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The Washington herald., 1918-04-21
SPEEDS
UP BUILDING WORK
Suspends Eiight-Hour Law to Rush
Needed Structures.

President Wilson yesterday suspend
ed. at the request Of the District Com
missioners, the eight-hour work day
law applying to men employed in
building water mains to carry water
to new government buildings soon to
be constructed in the neighborhood
of the new Food Administration. and
Council of National Defense office.
The President already had suspend
ed by proclamation application of the
law to men employed in construction
of the buildings.
Pay at the rate of time and a half
for all time over eight hours is pro-
vided for in the proclamation. The
proclamation issued last night puts
the work on both buildings and the
water mains upon the same basis.
The action was requested of the
President by the Commissioners. who
urged that its was a war emergency
measure.
Work Of laying the mains has not
yet been started. nor has work upon
the buildings. The streets named i'll
the proclamation on which they will
be laid boUrG the new buildings. They
are as follows:
On Twenty-first street. from L street
to Virginia avenue: on Virginia ave-
nue. to New York avenue; on New
York avenue between Virginia ave-
nue. and Nineteenth and e streets; E
street between Seventeenth and Nine
teenth streets; Seventeenth street be-
tween z street and New York avenue:
Twenty-first street between Virginia
avenue and B street: B street be-
tween Seventeenth and Twenty-first
streets; B street between Twenty-first
and Twenty-sixth streets; Twenty
sixth street between B and D streets;
Missouri avenue between Four and a
Half and Sixth streets, and the Mall
between Seventh and Ninth streets
and B street north and B street south.
The Washington herald., 1918-04-21

A fuel economy Of more than u per
cent has been attained by a French
device for heating the water by ex-
haust steam before II is introduced
into a locomotive boiler.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18

The prudent man carries hrr, life,
accident and health insurance see
Chilrotc ~ Smith. ~
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
NOSE CL0GGED FROM
A COLD or CATARRA
Apply Cream in N0striIs To
Open Up Air Passages.

All, What relief! Your clogged nos
trils open right up, the air passages
OF your head are clear and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking,
snuffling, mucous discharge, head
ache dryness-no struggling for
breath at night, your cold or catarrh
is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up! Get small
bottle of EIy's Cream Balm from YOU.
druggist now. Apply a little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream in your
nostrils. let 1t penetrate thru every
air passage of the head; soothe and
heal the swollen, inflamed mucous
membrane. giving you instant relief
Ely's Cream Balm is just what every
cold and catarrh sufferer has beer
seeking. It's just splendid.-Adv.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
KAISER'S CLOTHES
NOW GOING CHEAP

LONDON, Dec. 1s.--The Berlin
Bcersicn zcitung states that an in
ycntory Of the cX-ka Users private be-
loHglnRs at the Berlin and Potsdam
palaces. led to the discovery Of tho
famous imperial wardrobe. including
J3S German and foreign military and
naval uniforms.
The exkaiscr's stlbles have been
confiscaied The conflscation order
included geveral thousand horses
which the former emperor claimed
to own personally. but which, 1t IL
said, were bouPh; with state funds.
Negotiations between the Soviet
and Prince Eitel, regarding the sai,',
guarding OF the fortune OF the Ho'
hcnzollerns are progressing slowly
An agreement will be drawn up next
month.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
. HINAMAN BUILDS HUGE
FORTUNE ~ CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. lS.-Rc-
Gently there sailed in thru the Cold
on Gate a traps-Pacilic liner carrying
as passenger Chinese who was
part owner of the vessel. The pur-
pose of his visit to this country was
to attend a meeting OF the stock
holders OF the China Mail Steamship
company Twenty years ago this
same Chinaman came thru the Gold
en- Gate an emigrant from China, as
n stcerage passenger, hoping for a
chance to secure employment as a
lahorer
Ng Jim Kal is his name, Twenty
years ago he found work as a gar
dener In the Sacramento Valley. Al
ter four years he had saved enough
money TO lease tract of land. lie
specialized on potatoes. Year by
year his acreage increased Finally
market short on potatoes found
him long on the commodity. Ng Jim
Kai became rich in a season.
He is Ga years old, and both in
Hong Kong and Canton, China counts
u score of great corporations in which
he Is one OF the controlling figures.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18

I just couldn't bear the thoughts c.
II.
II had been reading about Taulac
but my husband would not her to
me taking II. At last cent ard EOt
a bottle without his knowledge, a. /
was so anxiOus to avoid another op-
Grafton. and that was one of he luck
lest days OF my life. Tanla. soon
gave me an enormous appetite and I
have gained IN strength ard weight
with every bottle. ! am On my nintu
bottle now, and have actually gained
twenty-five pounds. which IA III !
lost. When my physician saw m"
about two weeks ago he said he
never saw such an improvement in
anyone and that the operation would
not be necessary. You can In agine
how delighted was to ascap9 TIE
second operation. II haze all my
srrength back now and I 1Du't even
feel II task to do all my h)uaEw1rk
including my cooking. have SUI.
f5rcd since childhood with constipa
tion and since taking TanIae ! notice
big Improvement in this respect.
too am glad indeed - tell my
! fricndg about Tanlac ana several ~
! my neighbors are now taking it on
account Of what it has done for me "
/ Tanlac is sold in klamath Falls
! by the Star Drug Co.. and in .Lorella
I by James Nero. Co.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18

read II dozen time and more. for
she read it once q year for several
ycgIg after l175. My other children
Enve re4d It smdry times. May God
bless the Rcadg OF this holy BOOK to
them. My wife died in l'I'. she
read thru the Bible five times the last
four years of her life, once In about
o or 10 months, kc2ia died IN 1870
she road 1t thru five times the last
five years of her Life. Besides readH
IN Course privately in my study
rcad rhro' the bible in my Fanny at
Morning Prayers from 100 to i''i'
Eight times or once IN four years. My
fanny have had fun opporty OF being
acquainted with the sacred Contents
of the Bible"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
MRS. ". B. SCOTT
GAINS 25 POUNDS
HER PHYSICIAN SAID HE NEVER
SAW SUCH 4 BIG IMPROVE.
MfNT.

II can hardly find words TO express
the gratitude | really feel over my
Wonderful increase in weight. health
and strength" said Mrs. w. B.
Scott. who resides at GIL NormanGie
Street. Spokane, Wash. recently in
one of the most rem arkable state
ments yet published in connection
with Tanlac.
Il had suffered with my right S.de
for four or five years. said Mrs
Scott. and for the past two yeafs
have been under almost constant
treatment. kept getting worS', and
until finally | was advised that tn
operation was my only hope of recov-
cry. When | went to the hpSpital |
weighed one hundred and itity-iive
pounds and left after two weeks
stay there weighing only one aGrd-
red and thirty pounds. This opera
ton was for an adhesion of the st"-
mach. intestines and appendix. and
for a while seemed TO get along
nicely. But ii was not long until |
commenced TO suffer with lwi ii
pains over nv right kidney. and il
was impossible for me to lay Oh that
side Then | was told | would never
have a peaceful moment until ! was
operated on for this trouble also, and
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
Johnstone Furniture Co.

forms uric acid which clogs the kidney
pores so they smggishly filter or
strain only part OF the waste and
polsons from the blood, then you get
sick. Nearly all rheumatism, head
constipation. dizziness, sleeplessness,
bladder disorders come from slugg-
ish kidneys.
The moment you feel dull ache
In the kidneys or your back hurts, or
II the urine is cloudy, offensive, full
of sediment, irregular of passage or
attended by sensation OF scalding,
get about four ounces of Jad salts
from any reliable pharmacy and take
n tablespoonful in u glass of water
before breakfast for few days and
your kidneys will then act fine. This
famous salts is made from the acid
of grapes and lemon juice, combined
with lithia and has been used for
generations to flush clogged kidneys
and stimulate them to activity, also
10 neutralize the acids in urine so
il no longer causes irritation, thus
ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts Is inexpensive and can
not injure; makes delightful effer'
yescent lithiawater drink which all
regular meat eaters should take now
and then to keep the kidneys clean
and the blood pure, thereby avoiding
serious kidney complications.-Adv,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
FOR
RED CROSS To.
GIVE Up WORK

worn out by the strain Oi twenty
months chairmanshIp OF the klamath
Chapter OF the American Rcd Cross,
Iand compelled To leave for an cE-
tended time TO recover her health,
Mrs. II. u. Mortcnson yesterday az
iternOOn insisted on the ac ac.cptancc Of
her resignation from this responsible
post at meeting Of the executive
committee. As there IS huge task
ahead Of the local chapter this win
tier In meeting the heavy quota ag-
signed for the relief Of war usfIerers,
Mrs S. T.. Martin was chosen by the
board to IN the vucancy during the
remaining months of tho year.
Mrs MOrtensOn has been al the
head OF the Red Cross work here
since It's organization ut the begin
ming Of the war. and has worked in.
idcratigably 10 bring about the great
results that have been accomplished.
She was reelected at the annual
meeting last June and later resigned
on account Of her health. but her res.
/ lgnation was not accepted. She will
leave with Mr.. Mortenson In a day or
, two for San Francisco.
Mrs. Martin is now IN Ashland
whore she has been called by the Ill
ness OF her mother, and II Is not
known for certain that she will &C.
Hccpt the new responsibilities.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
:...:,t.s,4:.s...,t..s ...'*..'-::'&:t.
SPECIAL FOR THE HOLIDAYS

A stock of imported and American
Dishes. Very complete in plain and
dainty patterns. by the set. or open
stock. Buy her a set.
TOMBSTONE FURNITURE co.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
Bowels Acting Properly?

They ought to, for constipation
makes the body retain waste matters
and impurities that undermine the
health and play havoc with the entire
system. DR.. Kings New Life Pills are
reliable and mild in action, all
druggists. 25c.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
ANTI-FLU BAN rs
on AT TILI.AMOOK.

TILLAMOOK, Dec. lS.-Owing TO
the influenza epidemic assuming seri'
Gus proportions in Tillamook this
week. the authorities have again put
the ban on all public gatherings.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18

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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18

The Red Cross sent 100000 Gig
arettes, $4,000 stacks of cards, 2O,-
OOO, 900 boxes of matches and i,ooO,-
600 chocolate bars to England for
American soldiers, waiting to go to
France
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
COUGHS And COLDS
QUICKLY RELIEVED
DR.. Kins'sNewD Discoveryused
since Grant was President
Get a bottle today

It did it for your grandma, foc your
father. For fifty years this well-known
cough and cold remedy has. kept an
evoTgrow;ng erny Of friends, young
and cd.
For half century druggists every
where have sold it. Put bottle in
your medicine cabinet. You may need
It in a hurry. Sold by druggists
everywhere. 60c and Sl.20.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18
f BACK HURTS
BEGIN ON SALTS
EJUSu YOUR KIDNEYS oitNS'
IONALI.N III YOU EAT MEAT
REGULARLY.

No man or woman VINO eats meat
regularly can make n mistake by
flushing the kidneys occasionally
saws well known authority, Meat
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-12-18

Greece and Serbia received $4,000
600 pounds of food in thirty days
from the Red Cross.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22

splendid loyalty and brilliant fighting
was the admiration OF ALL said the
Countess. "Only the principles OF de-
mocracy taught in the public schools
of America could have brought II
about and that Is why I-helieve Italy
will adopt the American educational
idea.
Teachers in Italy are poorly paid
and ~overworked. 1t is one Of the
aims of the suffragists of Italy to i'm
prove their condition.
The var has given an impetus to
education in Italy. Every young per-
son is more than ever DESTROYS of
learning new things. In the hospital
GA between PaImanova and Cor
mons, near Goriaria. where l served
for a time as a nurse educated young
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22

The only atmosphere In which
strong, manly controversy. which Is
one Of the nob.est activities Of the
earth, can truly live and flourish Is
the atmosphere Of tolerance-an at
mosphere whose elements are respect
for personal qualities and trust in the
power Of truth.-Phillips Brooks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22
An called on 70 show couraae.

Whatever your sex or position, life
Is a battle in which you are to show
your pluck and voc be to the cowardi
Whether passed on a bed of sickness
or a tented field. 1t is ever the same
fair play and admits no foolish distinc-
tons. Despair and postponement are
cowardice and defeat. Men were born
To succeed. not to faIl.lThoreau.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22
EDUCATION IN ITALY
Changes TO Be Made Along Am Hns1
T4nRe-

(Assoctdted Press CorrespondenenO
NEW YORK, Nov. 22-Changes in
the public educational system of italy,
based upon methods in vogue In the
United States. are one of h indirect
possibilities of the war. according to
Countess Maria Loschi, envoy of the
Italian government TO the United
states. who Is obtaining data in this
country regarding betterment legisla-
ton in italy for women and children.
The 500. 900 American soldiers who
went overseas in the first contingents.
I am told, included many boys Of Ger
man parentage or extraction. Their
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22

DO not work so hard that you have
no time to look up and around you, no
time to exchange ideas with another,
no time for quiet thought. To work
without growth means exhaustion. The
spring itself must be fed II its waters
are not to fail.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22

Agitated Daughter ION the links)-
Oh, mother. whatever shall we dot
Fathers in that bunker and here come
the parson and his wife.-Boston
Transcript
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22

women taught the iliiterate young sol
diers during their convalescence how
TO read and write. The government
has supplied the nurses with millions
of primary school textbooks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22
Away. the Way.

The Perfect Husband is always mar
ried to some other woman and the
Perfect Wife is always married to
some other man-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-22

A number of good mod
els, all new some with fur
collars, go at this price
Saturday.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
FOURTEEN NAMES OF
NEW MEXICO MEN IN
LIST OF CASUAL TIES

Following are the New Mexico
names In the days list Ut casualties
Manuel Ortoga, Poralta, killed In
action.
Sergeant Charles y. card. Santa Al.
IN, wounded severely.
Corporal Eugene y. Thwaiis. silver
city. wounded severely
Martin Lopez Elvnda, wounded So
verely
Cornelio Fresauoz, Cimarron.
wounded severely.
laurino Martinez Chacon, wounded
slightly.
Carl +. Isamert. Las Cruces. missing
In action.
Nacario Chavez, Mountainair Sc
verely wounded.
George Wood Kobel. Elvado. Sc
vercly wounded.
Manuel Abeyta, chaniisal, wounded
severely.
owen W. Horton, Arch, wounded
severely.
Manning Osborn, Mosquero, wound
ed slightly.
Leonard Johnson sayden. wounded
slightly
Amado Longmuir Los I.unas. miss
ing In action.
Following are the summaries OF
the days lists;
Morning Killed IN action. 1884; died
of wounds. 90, died of accident and
other causes. Z. died of airplane acct
dent. ]. died ~ disease, l2G, wounded
severely l.lge wounded, degree un-
determined. e1a. wounded slightly
s07; missing IN action, 200. Total,
2,S55.
Evening--Killod Ia action. i05: died
OF wounds, Il: died Of accident and
other causes. Q. died of alrplane acct
dent, o, died Of disease, 80 wounded
severely. g35. wounded, degree unde-
termined. AS. wounded slightly, ls3,
missing In action. 100 Total -ss9.
Marine Killed In action. . died OF
wounds received In action D died III
disease. ?: wounded ne action, severe
~. 7G wounded lu action slightly, a.
IN hands OF enemy Total ~.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
Allied Leaders
Discuss Hoover
As Food Chief

Paris. Dec II Economic quos-
questions are coming prominently to
the front n the discussions plclim-
mary to the assembling of tho intci-
allied conference The main poin,
hinges ON the appointment of Herbert
e. Hoover Hs director general of re-
hcf Tor 1ll the allies and the United
States.
Tho American plau Tor relief was
presented 10 the recent meeting Of
the supreme war council in London,
hut aciion on ~ WIS postponed. Tho
arrival OF Premier Lloyd George aud
Premier Orlando in Paris next Thurs
day viii again bring these promicra
together. this time with President
Wilson and tho deferred relief project
again Will come w
An dmcndmtut concerning raw ma
terinl promises to bc the main sub
ject for discussion. \ number 0i
other questions also are Involved, pur-
ticulatly The use of merchant ship
ping nov iu German ports FOR the
distribution OF rehrt and also the
prompt movement Of The American
troops back 10 The United States
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
UNTERMEYERDEN|ES
PRO-GERMAN SLANT
EVEN BEFORE WAR
New York Lawyer Says He Had
Been Solicited to Act as Counsel
for the German Embassy, and
Had Declined.

Washington. Dec. H. samuel TN
terMycr of New York, whose name
has been mentioned IN the inycstiga-
tion Of German propaganda, appeared
today before the senate Investigating
committee 10 answer what ne describ-
ed as innucndoes ana Implications
which made II appear that previous To
March. l9lG. his sympatliies were pro-
German.
Mr. luttrmycr stated that he had
declined. after being solicited. 10 act
as counsel for the German embassy,
and added;
There is not a shred OF basis for
these vHguc implications,
liefO "rinR TO his letter 20 Dr. H. T..
Albert in February. 1915. regarding
the purchase of New York news
paper Mr. rntermver said he had dis.
cussed the question with - friend
whose name was not mentioned.
The alk about this evening aud
morning paper being In the market
had been common gossip Tor long
time be- satd "and We were anxious
10 acquire II of proper terms. ! had
discussed it in 1913 before tho Europ
can war with the same friend we
have been ana are still Ia negotiation
for another paper on his behalf
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
-FOUR PLEAD GUILTY
Of BREACH Of j S.
NEUTRALITY LAWS
Shipping Men Declare They
Traded With Germany Under
Principle of Freedom of the
Seas.

san Francisco. Dec i1.--Pleas Of
guilty to an alleged conspiracy to sup
ply German warships az sea through
the chartorins of vessels here. In vio-
lntion Of the neutrality laws. were en-
tered here today by four shipping men.
TWO shipping firms aud the chancellor
OF the former German consulate here.
The shipping men were Robert ~
Swaync. g. II. bunker, Thomas "
Anderson and Joseph H. Bley
The charges against Philip R Thay
er, president of the Northern and
Southern company. the shipping firm
uf Swayne and Hoyt and John q
Hoyt, other alleged conspirators. were
tO be dropped by the government and
dismissals asked for, John W. Pres
ton. special assistant attorney general
announced. II was stipulated that
fines would hc asked for In the cases
of those pleading guilty with the oN-
ccptioa uf Bley
= All Of the defendants who appeared
to-day Contended that they were en-
ureiy within their rights and that un
der international law they Wore priv
ilcgcd tu the freedom of m. seas. in
trading with a belilFcrent
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
URGES THE
PROMPT PASSAGE OF
WAR REVENUE BILL
>. I.t A.laeLa1sn 40

Washington. Dec. H.. Prompt pass
age Of the war revenue bin was urged
In the senate today ny senator PEN
rose Of Pennsylvania. senior repuhil-
can member Of the finance commit
toe
Senator penrose gave his yicwa
when the senate reached the income
taN section which provides for Toduc-
uon OF rates in 1920. chairman 81.
mons OF the finance committee had
formally announced that every effort
would bc made 10 reach "a final vote
on the measure before the holidays.
without debate the senate adopted
tho individual sur-taN rates as revised
hy the finance committee They ranRs
from one percent between $1,000 and
$4,000 20 60 percent on that over ti,-
900 600.
The senate Also adopted without
discussion tho finance committees
provision 10 subject all salaries IN
|cluding those 81 federal state, and
municipal officials to income taxa
tion. Elimination by the committee
of the house provision taxing new
state and municipal bonds Was np-
proved.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
Pershing Names
$500 More Men
For Return Soon

Washington. Dec. ll,--General Per
shing notified the Var department to-
Cay that nc had dosignated for early
convoy home number of additional
units including tho 2Tth Engineers
and the 3tGth Field Artillery In an
about 500 Officers nd men
other units named are the ii3rd,
iSand t9lst. 9th ald i02nd aero
squadrons second trench mortar bat
talions. 18TH company OF the fourth
motor mechanics regiment and Brit
ish replacement draft number one. air
service.
The assignment by General Pershing
OF the 9eud division National army
negroes, for early convoy home has
been cancelled In making this an
nouncemcnt today tie war depart
ment gave no explanation. but the as
sumption here Is that the division has
been selected ns a reserye unit held
TO reinforce the American army oi
occupation In Germany.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-17
2OO,O 900 Men Must
Be Recruited for
Navy Next Year

Washington, Dec ~ Two hun.
drcd thousand men must b" recruited
fOr the navy next year 10 take the
places of men who VIII be demobn-
lied Captain H Dansng. chief Of
the bureau Of navigation. made this
estimate today In asking the hous.
naval affairs committee FOR an mp
preparation of fi2.00O 900 To cover
transportation ana recruiting cA
pcnacs.
Captain Daning announced that ten
percent of the mon Of tho reguiar
naval force will hc discharged al once
and that by July ! next 10000 men
Of the present force viii have been
released. Some will loo discharged
from certain branches Ike the radio
and hospital corps which must bo
maintained al their present strength.