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The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21
The Hidden Burden

II we knew the inner life OF man!
Of the people we meet, we would b'
very gentle with them and would ex
cuse the things In them that seen
strange to us. They are carrying bur
dens OF secret grief which we do no
begin to know. II. Miller. ID. ID.
The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21
DAY OF DAYS FOR KIDDIEs
Christmas outranks All Other HoIl.
days for tho Happiness and Mer-
rymaklng Of the Youngsters.

Above all other holidays, Christmas
Is children's day. II possible, they
should be made happy on that day.
But they should not be permitted to be
seifishly SO.
In times past there has been tend
ency on the part Of many Of us to give
too many gifts, and too expensive ones.
10 our children. We have been waste
The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Christmas Spirit

Christmas peace is Gods; and
he must give It himself, with his
own hand, or we shall never get
It. Go then to God himself.
Thou art his child, as Christmas
day declares; be not afraid to
20 unto thy father. Pray to
him; tell him what thou want
est; say, "Father, | am not mod
crate, reasonable, forbearing.
fear l cannot keep Christmas
Alright, for I have not a peaceful
Christmas spirit In me; and
know that shall never get II
by thinking, and reading and un-
derstanding; for II passes all
that, and lies far beyond II, does
peace, In the very essence OF
thine undivided, unmoved. abso-
lutte, eternal Godhead. which no
change nor decay of this created
world, nor sin or folly of men or
devils, can ever alter, but
which abideth forever what II
IL, In perfect rest, and perfect
power and perfect love.--Kings-
ley.
The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21
How's This Z?

We offer $4,000 for any case OF catarrh
that cannot be cured by HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE.
HALLS CATAHRH MEDICINE 10 TAX:
en- internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces OF the sysfnn.
Sold by druggists for oIer TOT tara
Price &c. TestimaiheJ ;ceS
Il. j. Cheney g. Co., 9olLdo Oaio
The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21
nlssss4E;
Blessed Optimism.

1t is the blessed optimism of Christ
mas time that buys sled In climate
where snow Is rarity.
The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21

II is very old tradition that
II Is extremely lucky to be born Z
on Christmas Day.
The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-21

Britain has $3.50 women medicol stu
dents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
Want HEAVY Guns
War Department Asks for Six
Billion Dollars More.
SIS, 200, 100000 Was Estimate
Before House Last Week.

Washington. May 13.-The war de-
partment today asked congress for an
appropriation of approximately six
billion dollars for heavy ordnance.
This is in addition to the estimates
of $15.000.000,000 placed before the
house military committee by Secretary
Baker last week. The big ordnance
estimate was placed before the house
appropriations committee this morn
ing by Gen. John b. Barrette, acting
chief of coast artillery, and from 1t the
fertilization bill will be framed.
General Barrette stated that be-
cause the long time required to build
big guns, most of those to be built un-
DER the next fiscal years appropria-
ton cannot be delivered until one year
after the contract is let.
Need for heavy artillery is not
pressing. Barrette said, because of the
large reserve supply of the allies, but
the United States must be ready.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
GLOBE SIGHTS
from the Atchison Globe.

No ambitious man In equal to his
ambitions.
When some people put things away
they lose them.
Working without pay means scrap
ring. they say.
The word malignant is so mean 1t
ought to be censored.
Every politician has an exagger-
ated notion OF his political influence.
Here lately, IL a woman lives IN
Kansas City, her scream won't pro-
tect her.
Any persons who deals with the
public occasionally gets sick and tired
o. the public.
Remorse would be a fine thing IL
IL didn't always come too late Most
repenting is done after one is thrown
in jail. =
An Atchison woman ID a natural
born money maker. She has had in
surance from one husband, and all
mony from another.
Women are hard to decipher When
an Atch:son man was married, his
for several months Finally he got to
smoking on the sly and one Christmas
his wife gave him a smoking set.
Later the husband went crazy about
fishing, and his wife objected because
he was away from home SO much.
But the other day she gave him a
nice bass fly hook as q birthday
present
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
WIFE LOST LOVE
So Wisconsin School Teacher
Rival Shot Her.
Had Right to Other Woman's
Husband, She Says.

waukesha, Wis, May 13.-Fully
confident. and apparently unaffected
by her long residence in the county
Jail, Miss Grace Lusk was called into
court today on a charge of murder
the shooting of Mrs. Mary Newman
Roberts on June FL. 1917.
Emotional insanity is expected to be
the plea of Miss Lusk's attorneys. The
shooting took place when Mrs. Rob-
erts called on the school teacher to
discuss the latters relations with DR..
David Roberts. Since his wife's death
Doctor Roberts has sought seclusion.
One hundred and fifty veniremen
have been summoned. With the
trial opening at $3.50 this afternoon, it
Is believed two days or more will be
consumed In securing jury.
To Introduce Letters.
Many letters are to be introduced
at the trial-some of which have not
before been revealed. Miss Lusk is
expected to make no denial of any acts
involving DIR. David Roberts. one of
the letters to be introduced says: .
In the eternal triangle the only
solution is the elimination of one
character"
In another letter, Miss Lusk is said
to have written Mrs. Roberts:
You must have known for a long
time that your husbands affections
had passed from you; that he cared
Tor some one else supremacy. That Is
surffcient annulment of any marriage
VOW" -
So-called respectable women ig-
| more the loss of a husbands love to
| live a life of ease
Those who truly love must be
orave enough to stand together be-
fore cold world which is bitter
against anything 1t cannot understand.
| Holding real love 10 the only sin
that is why feel have sinned."
| The trial marks the last chapter in
tragic triangle. After a long friend
ship between Miss Lusk and Doctor
Roberts, the school teacher pleaded
with Mrs. Roberts to give up her hus-
band--and Mrs. Roberts refused.
The shooting which occurred almost a
year ago. followed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
WE CANNOT HALT.

= The strain upon the, finances of the
erich and the fairly well to do. and
Seven the classes not called upon Gus
tomarily for charitable contributions
has been very great these last three
wears, because of Prusslan ambition to
Find a place in the sun by running
down and blowing under fertilizer
folk" Every one knows that this is
true. and nobody likes to have to ask
for further contributions, but the
must be made, and in which response
4. must be expected. 1t is the hope of
sciv.lized men and women that after
sxhe present war of civilization against
~sian ambition for conquest by the
sword has been given its final and
definite quietus. there will be less
work for the Red Cross to do. At
present there is work for the Red
.sCross upon a scale which nobody could
zhave imagined in June, 1914.
The American people have enlisted
ffor the duration of the war. and are
determined to see the thing thru Sub
-scribing to the Red Cross is as much q
duty as buying liberty bonds. Both are
necessary to the winning of the war.
The Red Cross dollars will make the
liberty bond dollars go much farther
than they otherwise would go.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
isn't this a delightful gown"
81 haven't seen much Of II" he con-

isn't this a delightful gown"
II haven't seen much Of 1t" he con-
leased.
She took it out and held Il up for
said. "and I'd love to be the woman
who owns it. was pretending that l
was when you took 1t yesterday. May
be 1 will be able to afford one some
day, for finish my night course at the
business college this month. Stenog-
raphers make good wages, don't
they p"
After she had gone, Charles Murray
sat back in his chair and laughed soft
~. What a trusting. sweet little g:rl
she was he thought. His life had beer
such a busy one, he had spent SC
reaching the place that he had at,
tanned that he had never thought ol
marrying before. but now, az he sal
there desire grew in his heart foi
some one to share his honors Will
him. wouldn't the girl that had JUS
left him make just the kind of wife
a. busy man like him needed-some
one with sweet smile and q trustins
heart?
n week later an official-looking let
ter came to Marcia. She opened
eagerly.
i've got a position as secretary II
the mayors office" she announce
excitedly to the other girls. NO NOR
hard times for me-"
When she was leaving at the end o
the week, Madame Wanda presentes
her with a beautiful gown.
TT is a present from the mayor I.
| repay you for the Inconvenience n
| put you to-" madame explained.
TT is just like the one l liked 81
much" she explained. isn't It won
derful to have a mayor for a friend
| even tho 1 had to be arrested =
| find him. My dreams all seem to D.
coming true at once"
| Copyright. 1918. by Mcclure Newspape
| Syndicate.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

The immense increase in railroad
traffic due to the active participation
of the United States in the war in
creased correspondingly the quantity
of petroleum consumed-ao locomotive
.fue- in 1917. despite their mounting
fuel in 1917, despite its mount
ing cost and growing scarcity.
Statistics compiled under the super
vision of the United States geological
Survey. from reports submitted by all
railroad companies that operated oil
sbdrning locomotives in the United
States show that the quantity of fuel
oil consumed by them in 1917 was 49,
E7O7.OS2 barrels, a gain of $3.50. 665
barrels, or SIS per cent over 1916 and
"a larger consumption than in any 9TH
-er year. The total distance covered by
.oil-burning engines in 1917 was 146,-
s997,144 miles, and the average dis
lance covered Der barrel of fuel con-
stunned was 80 miles. Oil-burning To-
comotives were operated in 1917 over
s2.431 miles of track in twenty-one
states
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
A HERO EVERY DAY
Brave Deeds of men in
Americas Fighting Service

Capturing a runaway bomb on the
deck of a ship during terrific gale, a
United States navy man heroicaliy
held on to several hundred pounds of
high explosive until it was gotten to
safety. This man of iron nerve is
John Mackenzie of the naval reserve.
who is serving as chief boatswain's
mate on the u. S. 8. Remlits. con-
verified yacht now on patrol service in
European waters. For this extraor-
binary neroism Mackenzie has been
awarded medal of honor and given a
eratuity of 500. In the midst of a
storm 4 depth charge, such as have
proved so disastrous to German sub
marines. broke loose and went rolling
about the decks. Realizing the dan
ger. Mackenzie shouted out: I'll get
her" and flung himself upon the
charging cylinder. Three times he was
thrown from the bomb. The fourth
time he got it and heaving the charge
upright sat on 1t and held it down.
Here he remained until lines were
placed around the bomb. Had the
charge exploded it would have blown
| the ship to pieces. Mackenzie is a
native of Massachusetts,, and his
mother, Mrs. Mackenzie, resides at
south Hadley Falls. Mass. After serv-
| ing four years in the regular navy he
/ returned to service in the fleet naval
reserve.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

4 War always is productive of much
verse, some of it good. much OF IL oao'
Zone of the. best things that mas ap-
,peared in this line is bill OF the
.tJ. S. A." by Kenneth Graham Duff
field: published by Henry Altemus
company, Philadelphia. The little vol
lime sells for SO cents and is worth
many times the price. 1t touches all
the finer emotions of the human heart
and stirs every fiber of patriotic de-
svotion. Anybody who buys copy Is
certain to feel that his money has been
well spent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

Grover Cleveland Alexander, star
pitcher, has been called to the colors.
What grenade thrower that boy will
make. When summoned. he said:
I'm ready. What train do 1 take ?"
He ought to be able to pick off those
famous six sons one at a time.
Willard and Fulton are looking for
q place where they can fight.
L Ask Uncle Sam, boys. He knows.
L The other day Sergt. Arthur Guy
untitled lover the Top" issued an in
vitation to .'all men in uniform" to
come and see the picture free.
At the next performance the thea
ire lobby and the street were choked
by men in uniform. There were hotel
porters, chauffeurs, white wings. red
caps, carriage openers. bellhops. fire.
men, street car conductors and mes
senger boys.
The invitation was quickly changed
to read: "All soldiers and sailors in
uniform"
| Society and Personal.
The slight misunderstanding be-
| tween Charlie Hapsburg and William
| Hohenzollern has been patched up.
and they are good friends again.
| Charlie lacks efficiency. He is a poor
| liar.
| Paul Won Hindenburg, the well
known butcher, is returning by slow
stages from a trip into northern
| France.
| Bolo Pasha passed away suddenly
at Versailles the other day. He had
lead in his system. So long, Bolo.
! c. Czernin has retired to private
life. He resigned his job for the rea-
son that they stopped his salary.
| J. Pershing is planning a summer
| trip thru Germany, but has not an
nounced yet where he will eat his next
Christmas dinner.
F. w. Hohenzollern is week-ending
in a bombproof dugout thirty-eighi
miles northeast of Verdun for his
health.
General Foch has a poker face.
A good sig1-.
We do not wish to cast any aspara-
gus at anybody at all, but we woulG
| like to ask this:
| Why are the headline writer's TO,
the morning papers so doleful ano
Ilugubrious. while the headline writers
on the evening papers are so Cheerful
and optimistic?
The toughest piece of luck 1 evel
heard of has happened to a neighbol
of ours named Joyce. Joyce is the
best patriot in America. He has OBJ
served every meatless and wheatles.
day, has used up all the potato pairing.
in salad, has hit the liberty loan nine
times in its three times up. But HI
thought he hadn't done enough, so III
sold his automobile and invested il
l another bunch of bonds. Then HI
tried to join three branches of the ser
| vice. and couldn't get in.
He had just returned home from 6
trip selling thrift stamps when he wa!
4 taken sick. His temperature shot VI
to several degrees above Fahrenheit
and his wife called the doctor.
rs it serious, doc?" asked joyce
feebly.
i mot serious, but darned unpa
triotic,' replied the doc. Its German
measles"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

2 The British army in Mesopotamia
is reported to- be. within eighty miles
sof Mosul This town is the military
base of the Turks in that part OF the
country. 1t has been the objective OF
the British commander since the cap
.ture of Bagdad. The fall of Mosui
probably would render possible an
early junction between the forces OF
General Marshall and those under
command of General Allenby and en-
able them to push on to Aleppo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Vegetable Candies.

Cand1ed fruit Peei-RennoNC ehO
peel from the fruit carefully. cut into
narrow strips and remove the white
Cover with water and cook until the
peel is tender. Drain. saving the wa
ter Put one-half cupful corn syrup
in which the fruit has been cooked.
Cook until It bofls. put in the peel and
boil very slowly until most of the wa
ter has evaporated. Lift the peel on
fork to drain and then roll each
piece in coarse granulated sugar. This
fruit peel will keep a long time il put
in glass jars.
Green Pea Candy-Make thick pulp
from dried, canned or fresh peas
Boil one-half cupfu1 pea pulp. one
cupful sugar, one cupful corn syrup
and one-half cupful water three min
| utts. Add one ounce gelatine softened
in one-ha1f cupful water and boil I'M
| til it threads from a spoon. Add one
drop oil Of peppermint. Pour into tin
/ cake-tins which have been rinsed in
cold water. Have the mixture about
one-Quarter inch thick. Let stand un-
til it hardens. cit may stand over
mighty Take out and lay on a flat
surface; cut into dainty shapes; roll
in granulated sugar
Apple Sauce Candy-Pare and core
the apples. cover with water and cook
rapidly until soft (about ten minutes),
sweeten to taste and add a little spice
or the juice Of a lemon IL desired.
Cook until very thick. Take out on
an agate pan in circles containing
about four tablespoonful, and drv in
| open Gas degrees F)
Candled Mint Leaves-First mix
ture: Soak four tablespoonfuls gela-
tine in one cupful cold water ten
minutes. then warm gently until the
| Second mixture. Coolx one c,,,f,,,
sugar and one cupful corn syrup witt,
one cupful of water until the mixture
forms soft ball. Add one table
spoonful gelatine which has been
soI.ened IN two tablespoonfuls water.
Wash and dry carefully large mint
leaves or sprays. Dip in mixture
No. AMI then in mixture No. q sift
graduated sugar over it and lay on
waxed paper.
Gelatin Desserts
Date Dessert-Dissolve one mack
age raspberry gelatin in one pint OF
boiling water and allow to cool
Stone about twelve dates. stuff with
Line a shallow dish with maca-
rooms. When gelatin is half hardened
| pour over macaroons, then stick the
dates half way in the jelio and sci
aside to harden.
| Nut Frappe-Dissolve one packaye
ing water. Stir one-half cup sugar
and white of one egg into pint OF
| whipped cream. When gelatin is or
point of setting mix jello end whip
ped cream by beating with a fork
| and add Z one cup chopped nuts
Serve in sherbet glasses with fresh
or preserved fruit.
i Coffee Cake.
Two eggs. one cup sugar, one table.
/ spoon butter. Creai, these fngredi.
ents; one-half teaspoon salt, four tea.
spoons baking powder. sifted into -four
| cups OF white flour; one teaspoon
grated nutmeg, two cups milk
When mixing add everything before
the milk and flour. Put in pans. lie,
/ rise one-half hour. Just before put.
ting in the oven dot with small bit.
of butter. Sprinkle generously with
4 sugar and cinnamon.
Half of this recipe will make fol
two small loaves.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
PLOT IN PORTUGAL
Overthrow OF Government and
Change of Capital Planned.

Lisbon, May 13.-Details' of a plot
to overthrow the government and es-
tablish the capital in Oporto were
made public today. The police found
two thousand bombs and ''bIack
list" containing the names OF per-
sons to be assassinated.
Quiet now prevails
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

equally successful For example, the
Rock fish, or striped bass, which runs
up the streams of the Atlantic sea-
board to spawn every spring, has long
been favorite game fish of that re-
gion- All sportsmen of New York.
Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washing
ton know it well. Excessive CONNER
ctal fishing has caused a steady dimi-
mutton in its numbers. despite efforts
OF the bureau at restocking the wa
tiers. But this fish has now been in
troduced into the Pacific coastal wa
tiers and is reported there to be on
the increase. SO that 1t may. survive in
the west even tho it is exterminated
in the east. Many other examples
might be given OF successful trans
plantations of game fishes. Both the
large mouth and the small mouth bass
are found in the Potomac river, altho
neither of them is indigenous to it.
and the range of the small mouth
bass. especially, has been greatly ex-
tended by the paintings of the federal
bureau
Any applicant may obtain fish for
stocking purposes from the bureau of
fisheries provided he can show that
| the waters in which he wishes to place
them are suited to them. The bureau
has for the past two years conducted
a campaign for the establishment of
fish pond on farms and other coun-
try places. and this has resulted in the
successful stocking of many small
ponds. some of which were made for
the purpose
Every American angler should real
ize that his favorite sport is main
! tanned only by constant scientific care
and that his sportsmanlike co-opera-
ton Is necessary to that maintenance
Names in the News.
Uti possidetis pronounced cote
| poss-e-da-tis is Latin phrase signify
| ing "as you possess. 1t means tina,
III making a peace on this basis each
side retains whatever territory it may
possess at the close Of the war. Such
a peace would leave in the possession
of Germany northern France, Bel
GUM, parts of Russia, Poland, Ru-
mania, Italy, while the British would
retain the German colonies in Africa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

4 Looking back on the refusal of a
seat in. the United States senate by
number of Missourians, the thought
occurs that their action may have been
due to the presence of La Toilette in
that body
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

Nicaragua is sending new ambas-
sador to Washington. The little re-
public, now that she is in the war,
probably is preparing to make
-touch" They all look to Uncle Sam
for money.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

New York. May Mercantile
paper, months and 3 months, per cent.
Sterling, 90 day bills, 4.72N commercial, 90
day bills on banks. 4.72: commercial. 20
day bills, 4.71A: demand. 4.75h cables.
4.76 TIC. Francs, demand 57OH; cables,
$50. Bar silver. 9911c: Mexican dollars.
nc. Government Londs. heavy; railroad
days and 90 days. 5NGe months, o per
cent BID.
Call money, weaker; high, Az: low. 3 !;
ruling rate, AZ !: closing bid 3 offered at
81 last loan 3H.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

r No longer does anybody have the
nerve to declare that this is rich
yman's war;. But rich men are run
ming it. in large measure. There are
Schwab, Ryan and Stettinius for in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

Wall ST. New York. May 13-STOCKS1
On another huge buying wave todsy's stock
I'm industrials, to 2 points in rails, and 3
to 10 points in specialties. Many Of these
gains suffered considerable reduction be-
shares.
United States Steel and other favorftes
forfeited the 2reater part Of their gaine
In the final nour, speculative issues mean
while reaching higher levels. The closing
was strong. Liberty AZ. 8 were consistently
9S 06 to 1901: first As at 95d05.56 and sec-
ond As at 04GO to o6.JO.
New York Cotton Market.
New York, May 13.-CTTON-Spok
steady; middling, 2S.20.
Nez York Stack Marhe4
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

We wish to thank our relatives and
friends for the kindness and many
beautiful flowers during the recent
sickness and death of our son and
brother. Mr.. and Mrs. August Burk-
Iund, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Burklund.
Mrs. Geo ID. Xillee -Ady
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

The New Bedford Gas & Edison Light
company gave prize of $40 suction
sweeper to a woman who most correctly
guessed the amount of dirt taken from a
rug by a vacuum cleaner during the week.
The weight was pounds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13
To Report Loan Total Tomorrow.

Washington, May 13.-Federal re-
serve banks today reported to the
treasury their liberty loan subscrip-
tions and the national total will be
announced tomorrow or Wednesday.