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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Cadet Aviator Falls loo Feet

NeW York. Nav Y.-Ralph T..
Jeremy. NilkeSbarre. Pa. one OF the
aTzry aviation cadets who fell 1000
icct IN a collision between two air
nkncs al Central Park. J.. J.. YES
rcrday. died today AT the Signal
Corps Hospital at Hempsiead. The
body viii be shipped 10 his brother
II Emporia. Kan. John y. Erwin
II Muldrow. Miss. was killed in the
accident and Julian r. Nide- OF
Washington, ID. C.. waSsslighily in
iured.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
carry payrolls OF $4,000 a month

carry payrolls OF $4,000 month
each.
Altogether, the Industrial Addi-
ton should have a combined pay
roll OF about 100000 monthly by the
end OF the summer. This is allow
ing only for enterprises that have
already been established or that
have closed contracts for ground
space in this addition and does not
include several prospective enter
prises which have been negotiating
for locations here. Another point
to be considered is that the figures
given above are for initial opera
ton and are expected to be increased
as the plants get into full swing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

An Atlantic Port. May 9.-Two
naval aviators i'll state OF exhaus-
ton after remaining anoat with
their damaged hydroplane five miles
off Miami, Fla. were rescued by a
coast steamship which brought
them here today. The aviators had
fallen into the sea with their plane
when its mechanism went wrong
and told the captain OF the steam
ship when picked up that they could
not have held on to the craft much
longer.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
NEWS BULLETINS.

Amsterdam, May Count Won
Hertling, the German imperial chan
cellor, and Prussian premier, has
decided to dissolve the Prussian
chamber if the reading Of the fran
chise reform bill is rejected, the
Cologne Gazette asserts.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Women Killed in Tornado.

Springfield. H.. May 9.-Mrs An
ma Hart, aged 70, and her grand
Miss Bessie Hart, 25, were
killed at their home in Franklin,
about thirty-hve miles southwest OF
here, early today when tornado
struck the town. All telephone
wires into Franklin are down.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

Continued From Page ~
ward the government and General
Maurice. respectively, and speculate
upon the probable outcome. Edi-
torlaIly, the papers again deal with
the subject very fully.
Opinion is general that il former
Premier Asduith forces his motion
to have select committee invest:-
gate the charges made against the
government by General Maurice to
division. the government will OBJ
tain majority, which some com
mentators believe will be substan-
tlaI. However, views differ as to
how far this will satisfy the public.
Some believe a verdict bv the
house OF commons in support of the
government will completely vindi-
care the government and crush
what they call the intrigue of the
ASqulthlan opponents. Others
said that such verdict will prove
nothing except reluctance TO oust
the government at a critical mo-
ment, leaving the main question un-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
ATTENTION, HOME GUARD.

Company will assemble promptly
at 7:45 o'clock tonight for purpose
of attending the patriotic mass
meeting at Convention Hall.
1t is urged that every member of
the company be present and in uni
form.
OTIS NJ. SMITH,
First Lieutenant, commanding.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

ant Dudley Is. falrburn OF limos
was kiIIed wednesday near Mont
rose Wheh ms alrplane ieII'
-. -,
MaShlngton' May - ne casual
~ list today contained 20 names
id'yided as follows .
hIIled III acton ~; dled OF
wounds ); dlcd OF accident Z; died
OF disease o; wounded severely, Is;
wounded Silgh'Iy' ~ prisoner !;
OincerS nAmc4 were; ,ieut' I'ar-
I0lu OF SydhcI Morgan vancouver
oaTr"cES' w aS4', klllcd III aC'ioh'
0adct ivan ~ Livingston fuI!t'all
wash died OF accident; tieuts.
Adam J.: DambrauckaS' FhiladeI-
phia; koStka Mudd' La Platte
Mr.. Thomas II. Reagan Canton
D..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

London, MAY "a German sub
marine recently landed a man on
the Irish coast, where he was ar
rested by government officials.
James Mcpherson. parliamentary
secretary to the war office. an
nounced in the house of commons
today that this man was in the
Tower of London, and would be
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
PRODUCE.

Kansas City, Mo, May 0.-But
ter and Poultry: Unchanged.
Eggs: Firsts, 81 l-2c.
Potatoes: Steady, $1.l0GI25.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Cousin of Alfonso Dies.

Madrid. MAY 9.-Prinoess Mara
del Pillar. cousin Of King Alfonso u
Spain. died from meningitis.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
Too Late 10 Classify.

FOR RENT-Furnished room. rea-
sonable. Call Al Palace Barber
shop. Phone *. %
FOUND - Pockctbook on Main
street. containing money and pa
pers- Call at +. r. Fosters. prove
ownership and pay for advertise
meni. 90
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

Washington. Nav o.-Senator
Hitchcock of Nebraska was made
chairman today OF the senate for
eign relations committee. Mr..
Hitchcock. who was senior Demo
cratic member OF the committee.
succeeds the late Senator Stone
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
AMERICAN CASUALTY
LIST TOTALS 75
TEN KILLED IN ACTION-A
CONROE, TEXAS, MAN IS
AMONG THE DEAD.

; London, May 9.--Sccond Lieuten-
ant Dudley Il. Fairburn Of Illinois
was killed Wednesday near Mont
rose when his airplane fell
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

ucts, always observing proper re-.
gard for an orderly plan OF procur-,
ing these commodities as well asa
satisfying the home needs of Ru-,'
mania.
From the ratification Of thel
treaty onward the army OF occupa-
ton shall be maintained at the ex-
pense of Rumania."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

London. May 9.-Irish National
ist newspapers, says a dispatch to
The Times from Dublin. are taking
the most lively interest in the par
liamentary crisis. the Nationalsts
obviously praying for a transfer OF
the government to hands which
would refuse to enforce conscription
in Ireland.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09

London, May "a joint commit
tee OF the Trades Union Congress
and the Labor party has sent a
strong appeal to the government
against enforcing conscription in
ireland.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
ROUMANIA STAGGERS
UNDER HUN LOAD,

CContinGcd From Page L.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-09
LLOYD GEORGE is
CHEERED IN COMMONS

I Continued From Page ~
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
TO TEACH USES I.
OF new GRAINS
1886" Committee to Tell
Women How to Prepare
Substitutes
WAR BREAD RECIPES
Meetings to Be Held in All
Schools of MissOula
Tomorrow.

Every woman in every section Of the
city will have an opportunity to take
part next Tuesday in a thorough dis
cussion Of flour substitutes and their
use in the home. This is especially
necessary since the new "50-50' brig
ade. who have carefully planned this
campaign under the leadership of Mrs.
Clara Bush, country home demonstra-
ton agent. Meetings will be held in
zach grade school II the city. with the
exception of the Lincoln school and the
Hawthorne school They viii, begin
pit 3O'clock.
Mrs. Bush, Miss Pellens, Miss Woods.
Miss Rardcn. Miss Faust Mrs. Farms
worth and Mrs. Reach constitute the
personnel Of the brigade. II Is their
wish thnt women who have already Sc
cured good results In the use az sub
stitntcs should bring their successful
recipes to pass on to others.
III Difficulties In the way Of making
war breads will be cleared up, and II
will be to the advantage Of every won :
an who wants to feed her family well
and still he patriotic to attend these
meetings.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
Casualties
Pershing Announces List
With 40 Names.

Washington, March J7.--Forty-
nine names appear ON today's
casualty list issued by the war de-
partment. Eight men died Of
disease. one died of accident, one
was wounded severely and 80 were
slightly wounded. The only com
missioned officer named is First
Lieutenant Harold NJ. Hirsh,
slightly wounded.
Following is the list:
Died Of Diseases.
Corporal Robert Edward Rryne:
Privates William p. Deconha, Her
bert Won Alt. james Il. Stewart,
John NJ. Crouch. Warren G. Hans-
or. Charles Besty. Steve Norman.
Died Of Accident.
Private Oliver J. Bufford.
Wounded Severely.
Private Porter Jones.
Wounded Slightly.
First Lieutenant Harold NJ.
Hirsh; Sergeant Willard Bion
Brown: Corporals Roy DE Rruyn.
Robert II. Griffith. John Gurski.
stephen J. Halla. James J. Mur-
ray: Bugicr Wilbur Thomas: Priv
ates Theodore J. Barrett, Elmer
J. Bell, Asa r.. Boatman, John w.
Cooper. Earl p. Delong. Richard
T.. Dowd. John Fcduruk. Robert G.
Fennell. Lloyd w. Frost. Willard +.
Gatwood. John ]. Gotch, clyde w.
Hall. Edgar a. Hartmann, Oscar
J. Inn. lola r. Johnson, james ID.
Jones, Frank Lewis. Carl G. Lncd-
eking William II. Miller. Clifford
-. Patty. Arthur =. Pclkcy. Steve
Radanovich. Vernon H. Riddle,
George Skisarclich. owen l.. Tay-
lor. Thomas ]. Thorla, Charles A.
unger. August Van oven. William
Wenncr, Frank ]. White. James ].
White.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
WANT OLD TEACHERS .
BACK INTO SERVICE
Government Asks Boards to
Relax Rulings.

Commissioners OF Education Claxton
Is now appealing to the patriotism Of
former school teachers to fiji the
ranks Of the teaching profession de-
pieted BY the war. and to school and
state authorities to repeal the exist
Ing laws which prohibit married wom-
en- from teaching in the public schools
The following statement is author
lied by the commissioner:
From every part of the country
come reports of large numbers OF
teachers leaving the schools Of county
and city to enter some branch Of the
military service of the country or to
engage in clerical, commercial or in.
dustrial occupations at salaries much
larger than those received as teach
crs.S
reports from normal schools indi.
cate that numbers OF students gradu-
ated from them this spring will he less
than last year. Unless something car
be done to relieve the situation the
places Of many trained and expert
enced teachers will be taken by young
teachers without experience or pro
fessional training.
There are, however. in the country
scores of thousands of persons. mostl,
women of good scholarship and train
ing. who have had successful expert
ence as teachers but who have retired
from active service. Many of these
might render valuable service again
In the schools, as n means of relief ir
the present crisis. | recommend that
they be called again into active serv-
ice and that laws, ordinances and reg
ulations of school boards prohibiting
married women from teaching in pub.
lie schools be suspended or repealed y
The commissioner urges that
normal schools give special courses
this summer to former teachers, to
enable them to enter the work again.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
HOLD LUMBERJACK ON
CHARGE OF SEDITTON
Argument Ends With Arrest
When Man Attacks Wilson.

Thompson, Falls, March 1T.--Special.
Ed Horn, II lumheriaclx who has been
working at the Russell Logging camp
near Plains, the past few weeks. was
arrested the early part of the week
FOR being too ontspoken on the war
question. He is being held on sedi-
tion charge and will he turned over
70 the federal authorities in IA few
DAYS.
Il seems that Horn and several 9TH
arS were discussing international al
fairs when one OF the party rcmarl. ed
that the war would soon BE- over if
our soldiers ever reached Berlin. Horn
spoke np with the REMARK that the
war would soon be ovrr il someone
would kill the ---- in the White
House and his friends
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
OH! THAT AWFUL BAcKAcFIE:
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS

An unhealthy body. and the unhap.
piness and misery which follow. may
be prevented by ordinary judgment
and care. Keep your stomach and
kidneys in shape and you will have
good health. The kidneys work is to
throw off the poisonous matters which
enter the body. II they perform this
work regularly and automatically the
other organs will take care of them
selves.
Diseased conditions of the bladder
or kidneys are indicated by nervous
ness. slceplessness, that tired wornout
feeling, dizziness, nausea, backache
lumbago. rheumatism, pain in the low
er abdomen, many so-called "female
troubles" severe pain and discomfort
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
u. S. HAS REPORT
ON DILLON MINES
Montana Gold Region Sub
ject Of Booklet.

because of increased interest in
metal mining at the present time, re-
quests for statistics and reports on
mining regions are much more numer-
Gus than in normal times. The geo
iocical survey, department of the in
terror, announces that il has on hand
a few copies of bulletin ga on the
mining districts of the Dillon quad
Iangle and adjacent areas. The area
described in this report was OF great
importance In the early development
of Montana, for it was the discovery
Of gold in the streams of this region
that led to the influx of population
and the eventual settlement of the
state. The Dillon quadrangle COM
prises about 1900 square miles. The
great Butte copper mining district is
Immediately north of II, and two Of
The Butte smelters are within IL.
The first important discovery of
precious metal in Montana was made
at Bannock. In 1862 and the placers Of
Rannock are reported to have yielded
In that year 100000 in gold A far
greater strike was made the next year
IN Alder gulch, the discovery causing
AN extra ordinary rush of gold seekers.
ber of towns on Alder creek. Alder
.sulch Is the longest and richest gold
hearing sulch ever found in Montana,
and within the first 20 years its
isravels yielded more than $40, 600. 900.
Placer mining has been going on
more or less continuously ever since
the early days. and in late years mod
ern methods of attacking the gold bear
ing Gravels have been introduced.
Dredges now handle the eravels of
Alder creek, and the gold output Of
this fleet of dredges is larger than
the total from all the mines In The
region.
The metalhferons mineral resources
II the Dillon quadrangle and adjacent
areas include gold. silver. copper ana
lead and smaller quantities of zinc.
iron, manganese and tungsten. The
report discusses their distribution.
mode Of occurrence. geological feature.
and origin. The metallic ore deposits
Of the region occur in about 80 mere or
less well-defined districts, which are
described individually.
A copy of bulletin 5ii may be OBJ
tanned free on application to the d.
rector Of the United States geological
survey, Washington, d. c.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
Home Acres Club,

\ rirF"rlE "orded invitation sent out
by IN" members Of the Home Acres
cum brought many Of tho people from
surrounding neighhorhooas and from
town together for an exceptionally iol :
ny tih" nj ia" Stanley Felber home
asst Friday evening.
fa'h guest had been requested To
HI'E some u1fllnE article aItractively
wrapped which, during the course of
'ht evening. was snapped and re-
NWApp"d, uniil each person had in
'heIr possession, what To them looked
|" h'' uI' most Interesting parcel. Great
mcrrIm"nl Was afforded TO all when
IN" packages We're finally opened dis
closing their surprising contents. AT
a. 'Hi" hour most delicious cafeteria
luncheon was served. the proceeds of
Witch, Sl2. will be used for the bene-
1T OF the Red Cross.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
Bills Affecting Operation Of
Selection Will BE
Considered.
BEFORE BOTH HOUSES
Woman Suffrage Also Com.
ing Before Solons for
Action This Week.

Washington, March 17.~-Army draft
legislation, renewal OF controversy over
government reorganization and the ad-
mnistration bin for a war finance cor
por'tion. viii occupy most Of this week
at the capitol.
Bills affecting operation of the selec
tive draft law are pending before both
senate and house. The senate bill
changing the basis of quotas from
state population to the number of men
In class one Is on the house calendar
with its opponents insisting upon n
substitute which would base quotas
UPON total registrat ton and liability to
service. 1t Is understood President
Wilson may call some of the house
leaders into conference In m effort to
! adjust their differences
Finance Bill up.
The war finance corporation BIN.
| upon which the house tomorrow re-
snmes debate. is expected to pass with
| In few days and be sent to confer
ence. The army legislation IL sched-
| uIed to follow.
1 H7'"N'"'A"u VI NHe oVeTUlIn Dill.
giving the president blanket reorgnn-
| ization powers. will be resumed to-
morrow. by the senate judiciary COM
| Ihittce under a decision to keep IT, con-
| stantiy before the committee until dis.
posed of.
Woman suffrage also may soon. come
before the senate.
| Advocates of the house resolution
providing submission or federal con
stitutional amendment. say they now
| lack but two votes Of the two. thirds
necessary for adoption.
Sale Of Enemy Property.
Legislation for sale of enemy prop
crty and federal acquisition OF the
German owned wharves and docks al
| Hoboken, N. j., added to the $l,18O, 900,
900 urgent deficiency appropriation
Dill In the senate, Is in conference with
prospect of an agreement this week,
In resuming debate on the agricul-
tural appropriation bill tomorrow, the
senate bill is expected to reject Sena-
tor Cores amendments proposing n
high guaranteed price for wheat and
regulation OF meat packers bookkeep
ing by the secretary of agriculture.
On the house side Monday, the IN
terstate commerce committee will be.
gin q week OF hearings on waterpowel
legislation, open to everybody inter.
Tested
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
MINING MAN DEAD.

New York. March l7.--Frank Liv-
ingston Underwood OF this city. presi-
dent of the British Columbia Copper
company and allied concerns. died in
IA hospital here today. He was the
first president OF the Arizona Copper
company and an organizer Of the
American Smelling & Refining COM
pany. lie WAS Is years Of age. He
built several western systems Of rail-
roads. which later became parts Of
large systems.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
EXTENSIVE PLANS
FOR STATE ROADS
Highway Commission Pre-
mares for Standardization
Of Methods.
COUNTIES GIVE HELP
Bridge Department Designed
Much Work During Past
Few Months.

Helena, March 17.--One OF the first
discoveries made by the state high
way commission when it undertooR
road Improvement was that the opin-
Ions regarding the methods of road
construction and maintenance best
adapted 10 the different conditions
found In the state are as varied as the
men engaged in the work
To separate the good features from
the bad ones it held two conferences
last summer with county commission
ers. surveyors and road builders. These
served To establish d better acqunin :
tance among the road builders OF the
state, acted rs n clearing house Of
ideas and made II start toward stan
dardi2ation of means and methods aud
brought about a closer understanding
and relation between the highway
commission and lis policies ana the
men actually in charge of successful
road work Finally. it enabled the
commission 10 get into touch with
men needed for the prosecution of the
work planned
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18

when urinating. bloody. cloudy and
stringy urine, too frequent or sup
pressed passages. All these are ma
lures signals to warn you OF diseased
Kidneys or bladder. which may lead
TO fatal Bright's disease.
Don't wait until the danger 1t upon
you. 90 to your druggist at once.
Get a trial box of GOLD MEDAL.
Harlem Oil Capsules. They are made
of the pure, original. imported Haar.
lem Oil. the kind your great grand.
father used. About two capsules each
day will keep you toned up and feel
ing fine. Money refunded IL they do
not help you. But remember to ASK for
the imported GOLD MEDAL brand,
In sealed packages.--Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
STEVENSVILLE

The Nemow club was entertained by
Mrs. Bert Rooms at her home on
church street, Monday afternoon. The
ladies' present were Mesdames II. A.
Sieeman. b. f. Plummer. A. NJ. Thorn
hurgh, +. J. Prince. Henry Buck. l.. A.
i'olt, J. q. Kohl. J. Daignais. Elmer
johnson, J. r.. Faulds. James McCon-
nell, George Baggs. l.. A. johnson, A.
y. Stephenson, Misses Dorothy Baggs
ana Cecil Sharp. Whist was played
ntter which lovely refreshments were
served by the hostess.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
WESTERN MONTANA
At Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana.

Huson.-Mrs. David Rose, who has
been iii at her home for the last three
weeks, was removed To the hospital
Saturday.
James O'Dore lineman for the Chi
ago. Milwaukee and ST. Paul railroad
s in HuSon on business.
George Matt of Helena. was a Huson
visitor on Saturday.
Mrs. Peter Schcffer of Mlssoula, is
visiting relatives in Huson.
Mrs. Paul Of F'renchtown was visit
ng With her daughter, Mrs. Edward
seymour, of .Huson on Thursday.
Mrs, G.. Bourgeois Of Huson was OPP
rated on at the st. Patricks hospital
Missoula on Saturday.
Joe Normand of Huson was a bust
ness caller in Missoula on Friday.
Roman and vicinity has had consi.'-
rable precipitation in the form Of ram
nd snow in the last two or three
lays. the roads are at their very
orst; frost is out of the ground and
mud is hub.deep. There is some con :
ISOLATION, however, inasmuch as these
inconvenicnces and diseomforts augur
80 cd crops the comm year
A delegation of Is farmers from the
Moieso valley came up through the
mud rs 10 20 miles to attend the school
board meeting and join their names
in the protest against division OF school
district No. 2s.
Spring has surely arrived. Senat or
a. j. Brewer was seen dining ut the
Roman hotel. Upon inquiry being
made as to the canse. the answer was
My wife is house cleaning"
Pla'ns.--Thc Plains Motor company
garage which was owned and operated
by J. l.. McNair. has been sold Ia
Ionic Cature of camas Hot Springs,
The Plains bakery. which was owned
and operated by Henry Bake OF
Pains. has been sold to Mr.. and Mrs
John DUNCAN.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
WOMEN TO MEET IN HELENA.

Helena. March 1I.--Chairmen of
w"men's Liberty loan committees in the
40 counties of Montana, will meet in
tnis city tomorrow. listen to an ad-
dress by Mrs. c. 4. Severance OF St.
raul who heads the organizations in
Inc ninth federal district. make their
reports and discuss ways and means of
securing greater cooperation with the
mems committees in the coming cam
pa'gn for the third great Liberty loan.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
Corvallis Auxiliary Turns
Out Big Bunch of Supplies

'orVallis, March Is. - Special. -
since January the Corvallis Red
'roSS auXiii&rN has turned into the
chapter at Hamilton the following:
SNs congresses, $50; Ana congresses,
$50; 6N3 congresses. 200: 2x2 wipes.
1870; small wipes. 1870; sings, l7s:
head bandages, AIS; bandages, 80:
pa)amas. %; hedshirts, 2l: helmets, 4:
sweaters. l5; wristlets, "a: wash
cloths, and socks, "a
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-18
WESTERN POET DEAD.

Carson City. New, March l7.--Samiel
+. Davis. poet, humorist and newspaper
man. known throughout California and
Nevada as Sam Davis, died at his home
here this evening. Mr.. Davis was one
OF the brilliant writers and newspaper
men who made the journals at Virginia
City, Carson city and Reno. New, IA
nous during the bonanza days OF the
Comstock lode.