davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

Mrs. Charles F. McVey returned last
night from Sedalia, where she spent
the Easter holidays with relatives.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

Mrs. C. B. Rollins will entertain
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville NJ. Barnett and
son, Louis. at dinner tonight.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

April 6 may be made a second
Fourth Of July. Support of the Liber-
ty Loan will help make it so.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04
Daily Food Hint

Three Lunches without Wheat Flour.
It is possible to have meals entirely
without wheat -four. Its food value is
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

To Thicker Sauces and Gravies.
Use barley -four, corn -four or corn
starch.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04
PoliticalA Announcements


The Evening Missourian Is autnorizeu
TO announce Judge J. T. Rowland as
candidate for Presiding Judge OF tne ESun 6or,
Nv Court. subject to the action OF tine Den
ocratic primaries in August, 1918.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

To Jail for Entering School House.
Edward Robinson and Charles Smith
pleaded guilty yesterday to break
ing into the schoolhouse three miles
east of Columbia March % and were
given thirty days in Jail with credit
for the time they had served since
arrested.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04
Legal Advice for Men Entering Army.

F. B. Mumford, chairman Of the
Missouri Council of Defense, has an
nounced the appointment Of legal
committee of the Organization. Great
ed for the purpose of giving legal ad-
vice to men contemplating entering
military service, and to the families
of those now in the service. The
committee will name committees in
each county for permanent legal ad-
visory organizations.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04
County Court Clerk.

County Court Clerk.
The Evening Missourian is authorHssu
TO announce that c. W. Davis Is eandI-
date for reelection to the onlce OF e!eaA
of the County Court, subject to the action
Of the Democratic primaries August, 1915.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

Thin Corn Bread.
2 cups cornmeal
2 cups skim milk
4 teaspoons baking powder
/ tablespoon sugar Qf desired)
2 tablespoons cooking oil
/ teaspoon salt
1 egg (may be omitted)
Mix dry ingredients. Add milk, well
beaten egg, and oil. Beat well. Bake
in shallow pan for about 80 minutes.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

Miss Anna Durand will give an in
formal knitting party Saturday after
noon. Those who have been invited
are: Misses Virginia Rodgers, Doro-
thy Logan, Esther Hill, Katherine
Conley, Helen Cave, Queen Smith,
Anne Craig, Catherine Mumford and
Augusta Spencer.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

The students of the School of Medi.
cine will give a dance Friday evening
April IL, at the Boone Tavern.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

well supplied in the following menus.
Creamed Salmon
Thin Corn Bread
Fresh Fruit Sauce
II
Hominy with Cheese Sauce
Apricot Ice Barley Cake
Meat Loaf Mashed Potatoes
Gravy
Date Pudding
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

Dancing lessons. Call 620 OF S04.
P-176
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-04-04

Mrs. John n. Taylor entertained at
dinner last night for the following
guests: DR.. and Mrs. ]. F. McClel-
land of Moberly, Mrs. l.. W. Coleman,
Miss Fannie Hannah. Miss Jane Rod
gers and Dr. Fl. c. Pollock.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-15
Ey1NING PUBLIC LEDGER pHILA ADELPHIA,' FRIDAY

not dealing with unruly natives, but
with brutal farmers who tried under
british rule to carry out their usual
methods against the subject races.
Briefly, then, this review Of the Ger
man uethads Of colonization in the
Black continent may help to explain
the frame OF mind that permitted
them to put into force in 1914 the
most furl ana brutal methods of war.
fare ever imagined by civilized ma.
tiOns. When we finally achieve peace
IL Is tv be hoped that there will be no
question of tlft return to Germany OF
her African colonies. she has proved
herself incapable Of ruling natives. and,
far removed from the prying eyes of
hcr late opponents, would soon resume
the same methods that terminated in
tn" practical determination Of the
HerCrO race
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-15
ENEMY FORCES MAY
RENEW HOSTILE ACTS
Military Writer Sees Possibil.
iiv of Certain Elements Re-
fusing 10 Accept Terms

London. Nov. lj.-tBritish Admiralty
Wirelegs.)
IT IS evident that we must remain
prepared for possible hostile action on
the part of certain elements of the
enemy's forces" writes the military
correspondent Of the British wireless
'ssrvicc.
Revolutionary councils have been set
~ which may refuse TO acqulcsco i'll the
terms Of the urmstice aud the mere fact
that tho arriatice can he terminated by
either side at tOrty-eight hours notice
necessitates our being fully prepared for
eventualitiee
Whatever happens no organized or
effective resistance can under any cir
rumstances be offered by the German
army. but It the troops refuse to ac-
knowledge the authority of their present
commanders and the army should disin-
tegrate. the Allies may still have much
work to do.
"The victory gained by the Allied
armies is one of the most complete re-
rorGed in history, the Allied nations be
ing in the most unparalleled position OF
being able to dictate any terms they
pleased to the enemy. who no longer has
any means OF resisting or prUtracting
the struggle for a single day.
'HcnCefOrth the problems which lie
before us are political rather than
miIitary--but for the moment We are
| raced with situation which may re-
quire further militar! effort from some
OF ali IF the Allies The whole Of CEN
tral ana eastern Europe Is in II state of
! extreme unrest, from the Rhine to the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-15

task easy. They are appealing 10 their
own people and to the Bolshevlk ele-
ments In tho Entente and neutral coun-
tries to resist the terms Imposed by the
Allies as involving the destruction of
Germany.
ut is impossible to tell whether q
Socialist State may be evolved in Ger
many which might, If II had the oppor-
tunity, refuse to carry out it's obliga-
tiOnS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-15

IN charge of the campaign. To the
lasting shame of Germany lc was
called too lenient, and General Won
Trotha famed for his brutality i'll the
Boxer rebellion and butchery in Ger.
man East Africa, took command. Il"
was dealing, il. must be borne in mihu,
with an enemy without guns or am
lnunltiOm. who, had already been
suundly beaten ana who had lost li2
best leaders. He issued his notoriou
cruichtungS befehl' determination
OrderJ His excuse for this was given
in his report TO Berlin
Establishing an Alibi
THAT the making OF terms with the
HrTcrUs was impOssibie, seeing that
their chiofs had nearly all fed. or
through their miSdecds during the re-.
Deiion had rendered themselves so
liable that the German Government
could not treat with them
" hen the natives offered to surron-
der, Won Trotha refused to entertain
the suggestion. They We're killed in
ones and twos and whole tribes. y"
quarter was given Il" they had hc"n
uuurdCd to the desert. Not Il living
i.tiNe wa. loft - .hr wax" at tuC
GurInaU force.
Even Major LoutNeiu condemns Non
Trotha's methods. Writing III 1906, he
said:
~ & cost uf several millions of
mark, and several thousand German
soldiers we have OF the three business
assets uf the proteCtorate mining,
farming and laburing destroyed the
second entirely ana tWO.thlrdS OF the
last. What is. however, moro blame
worthy is the fact that with all our
sacrifices we nave up To date March,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-15

ruc u.spa.rf doc. l,l indicate
whelhc.' belgian trouDs occupied the
city. c. Wh"Jhe" the Germans had
'vacuated and Belgian civilians resumed
charge of The "itys administration.
Antwerp Is located on the SChcldt
river. tW cIuN two miles north Of Brus-
sells, and Is .Iwcnty-iive miles from the
nearest point in the Belgian lines. as es-
tablished at the close Of hostili,ies. The
fortress at Antwerp was considered one
of the strongest in Europe until It wus
reduced by German guns in 1914.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-15

'srhe world viii not be sAfc ufftf
Germany is powerless-1untii she is dis,
armed and the Allies have occupieas 4
sufficient extent of her country to ren-
der It impossible for her to resist bur
demands. a
our first object must be 20 enforce
the peace for which we went to wal :
and until this is done we cannot reihS
our efforts or reduce our effe"tives, 10
any material extent" fU
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

the German merchant ship pfalz.
whilst coming out of the Heads on
leaving Melbourne, was held up and
captured on August &, 1914 The cor
respondents account Of the Incident
says that the vessel was fired at from
Point Nepean. Victoria, ut about
p. m. on that date. lie does not lndi-
cate, however. whether this was
Greenwich meantime or Victorian
time. which IL ten hours fast ON the
former a state Of war came about
between Great Britain and Germany
at / .. m on August I by Greenwich
time The capture OF the Pfalz at
y. m, Australian time would be
n. m. on the morning Of August 8, or
four hours after war broke out There
might very well have been other Ger
man vessels seized Ina THIS ipterval.
u however the pfalz' wns not cap
tured until | p nt Greenwich time.
the shot WHICH brnughtShcr TO was
clenrH not the first of the war, be-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT

The Come back" man was really
never down -and-out His weakened
condition because OF oyerwork. lack
Of exercise. improper eating and liv.
ing demands stimulation 10 satisfy
the cry for health h-giving appetite
and the refreshing sleep essential TO
strength, GOLD MEDAL Haarlem
oil Capsules. the National Remedy Of
Holland. viii do the work They ara
wonderful Three OF these capsules
each day will p4J n man on his feet
before he knowR II whether his trou-
bic comes from uric acid poisoning,
the Kidneys, gravel or stone IN the
bladder stomach derangemont ORE
other ailments that befnil the ovcr-
Jealous American Don't wait untu
you are entirely duwn-and out. hut
take them today Your druggist viii
gladly refund your uuney II they do
not help YOU. Accept no substitutes.
Look Tor the name GOLD MEDAL on
cyery box, three sizes They are the
pure original imported tiaarlem Oii
, apsules --Adv
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
Australia Claims Honor of
Firing Wars Opening Gun

when the historian writes Of the
part taken by Australia In the battle
for the preservation OF the British EN-
pire. he will have TO state that the
first shot fircd--on account OF Great
Britain. was from an Australian gun.
War between Grea, Britain and
Germany was declared about 1l;30
D. M. OF August 4. 1914 In London.
Australia is about ten hours ahead OF
London time That II To say. at =
IA. m In Australia II Is Il, M OF tho
same day IN England
The news was received In the head
quarters of the defense system 81 the
commonwealth. and transmitted 60
Oueenscliffe at lg31O D. m Ten min
utes afterwards FortrsNepcan fired a
shot across the outward bound Ger
man steamer pfllz. which accepted
the intimation ard returned TO her
berth This was the first prize taken
Ia the war a Comparatively new yes
sel Of the n - Lloyd line, G.567 tons
register. and vaiuel az about 10000.
The gun from which the shot was
fired WHa In charge Of Capt tnpw ma
jorj NJ. - Williams. y Hallarat man
He has been Ia tbYt firing Ire for some
time. has been wounded more than
once, but Is sun going strong IN com
mand Of an artilerI brigade sOmc-
where in France
The actual story OF the stopping ~
the Pfaiz is reproduced from Mel
bourne Age Of August 6. 1914:
The first shot tn the war AZ far sB
Australia Is concerned was fired from
Point Eepcau Fort at the Heads
shortly after noon yesterday when the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
Speculation Not Possible in
Plan to Build Modest Homes

chambers of the Exchange National
bank.
AT the meeting held yesterday
afternoon members OF the committee
| completed plans fur the organization
Of the company, which viii have as
It's sole purpose the erection OF homer
IA Tulsa to supply the demand which
Is made by the ever increasing popu-
lation. II Is estimated that at least
one thousand homes VIII have to be
built annually by this company, for
a period OF at least three to five years
To relieve the congestion.
Following the conference members
OF the committee declared that the
company would be formed and would
operate without any set rules To fol-
low In the sale Of homes 10 he erected
In cases where employed men want
homes their applications win be ac.
cepted by the company and an lnvcs-
tgation made OF their salary. work
Ing conditions and especially Of thels
labors for the previous years. II IL
Is found that the applicant IL indus
trlous and worthy. he will he asked
TO select the class OF home he wants
and 10 select the part OF the city he
wants the home erected in. II IL fs
found consistent with his salary and
other qualifications. he will be fur
nished the homo with a small pay
ment down and the other payments
as rent steps will be taken, however.
10 see that the properties are not |
transferred aud placed In the bands OF
spectators The houses thus erected
by the company will be held by the
company and the man for whom II
was erected. and 1t will be made Inn
possible for the man to sell at a great
profit by someone who would take
advantage of the condition and offer
~ larger sum than the man for whom
the house was butt. had put into IT,
u IL probable, according 10 the
statement OF one OF the committee
men, that maximum figure OF st.-
900 and a minimum figure ,of t200
will be placed on homes TO be erected
This. however. will be the only re-
striction. and homes will be built In
any section Of the city. providing the
tenant and prospective owner IN IN
position 10 make payments which will
give the company stock holders re-
turn of not more than s per cent on
the Investment
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
Chamber of Commerce Ar
ranges Scheme to Relieve
Housing Situation.

The problems OF supplying homes
IN this city for the men and families
who arc attracted here by the oppor-
tunlties presented for work and ad-
vancement are nearer solution as the
result OF meeting yesterday after
noon of the housing committee OF the
Chamber of ComR cree at which time
a committee composed OF O. II. Leon
ard, Lee Clinton, Il. NJ. McFaflin, G..
A. Sanderson, c. $. Avery ami H. o,
Mcclure was appointed to secure a
charter Tor the organization to be
known as the Home Building com
lany. The capital stock OF the new
company will he 100000 fully paid
in. according To an announcement
made following ue committee meet
ing. which was held In the directors
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

German cargo steamer pfalz was held
up whilst Dnssing out to sea.
The Pfalz left Victoria dock. where
she had been unloading, at 1:f6 a. m.
for sydney and Brisbane At noon
she arrived Off Portsen Upon naval
officers boarding the PfslE her papers
were found TO be in order and moth
ing OF a suspicious nature apparent
10 warrant her detention Al that
time the naval boarding party waa un-
aware that war had been declared be
tween Great Britain and Germany,
while Captain kuhlken and his crew
we're also ohIlvioua OF the grave turn
OF events since their departure from
Melbourne Upon permission being
granted 20 leave the Port. she headed
towards the Rip. About ten minutes
later. when In direct Hne between
Point Nepean and Qucenscliffc. those
on board we're startled by the report
uf a big gun fired from the fortress
AZ NcpCan, pun Of white smoke
suddenly rose over The furtification,
and a shell came screeching past. To
fan into the water about SO yards
astern Of the vessel. which was sig.
nailed to turn back M time was lost
IN responding 20 tho order. and AT
30 p m Australians first prize OF
the war commenced her return 10
HOhsuh's bay
Army ana Navy Gazette OLondonJ.
OF February II has this
A correspondent whites to ask Iis
for informatio0 az 10 the first shot
fired IN the war lIe suggests the
probability that the honor OF flriugoit
belongs to AuEtrelia. Il appears that
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

rETROGRAD. Jan. 1.-THE Mas
chiyek. formerly the Reich. asserts
that Japanese cruiser at Vladivo-
stok has put troops ashore and that
the Japanese consul there has issued
y proclamation declaring that the
Japanese soldiers are To Keep order
owing TO. the. DANCE threatening
Japanese citizens. The proclamation
OF the consul adds that the soldiers
have no other motives and no desire
tu interfere In Russian affairs.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

cause the action between the German
mine-layer Konigln Lulse and tho
Third flotilla took place at noon, and
II is claimed that the destroyer Lance,
which took part IN this fight. fired
the first shot Of war from naval
vessel
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
Low TEMrERArrRE FORECAST
Territory Fast " Mississippi 10 Ger
More Cold Weather

WASHINGTON. Ian. *. Temper
atures far below the seasonal average
duting the next four days we're fore
cast by the weather bureau tonight
for the territory east Of the Mississippi,
which is affected by tie fuel restric-
ton order.
A disturbance now raging In west
ern Texas viii reach the middle Atlan.
tic ana New England sections Monday
probably accompanied by snOwstorms
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
Scnnfc Pnsscs Hill.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.--The ad-
ministrntion bill authorizing the ex-
penditure OF $4,000. .000-- from the
funds Of the shipping board for gov
ernment purchase OF lands near shin
yards upon which to erect houses for
the use Of shpyard employees, was
passed today by the senate after
hrief debate The bill now goes To
the house
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

WASIIINIiTUN, Jan. ls. = Capt
Robert X Crank died last night after
a stroke or apopiexy aboard the
United states ship Prairie, which he
commanded. Captain Crank was
Durn al Houston, Texas.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

DENNER Jan Is. Monk" Fow
Ter OF New orleans outfoueht Aros
Tanning or oklahoma la a i5-round
boxing bout here tonight Fanning
Was saved knockout in the second
round by the gong The men are
lIghtweigh,s.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
piles Cured m q TO ~ Days

Druggists refund money u pAZO
OINTMENT falls TO cure Itching.
Blind bleeding or PTotrudlng pllee.
First application gives relief soc
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
I.ax.I'os With Pcpsin

\ Liquid Digestive Laxative pleas
ant to take. lust try one soc bottle
for Indigestion or Constipation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

WNSiiINGToN, Jan. is.--A bill "a
create IA director OF munitions, not
having cabinet membershl but with
broad authority To centralIze control
OF al! war munitions. was reported
favopbly today by the senate mill.
tary committee Another bill to eA.
tablIsh n war council was nearly
completed
Unanimous Vote.
The favorable report was ordered
practically by unanimous vote OF the
committee" Senator Cham berlain told
the senate.
Steps were taken today 10 com
Wand administrati, support both for
the munitions cont"ol and war coun
ell bills
siil Discussed.
Senator Hitchcock, Democrat. a
member OF the committee. discussed
the bills today with Secretary Baker
and said he was hopeful both bills
ultimately would have administra-
ton approval
Another meeting OF the mllitar
committee was planned later tedaY
for final action on the war council
measure The only principal ques-
tion undecided Is whether the secre
tartns OF war and navy shall sit with
three civilian members.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
WAR COUNCIL IS
GIVEN APPROVAL
Three Civilian Members In
cluded; Secretaries of War
and Navy Excluded.
WILL INTRODUCE MONDAY
Bill to Create Director of Mu-
nitions Favorably Report
ed by Chamberlain.
WILL INTRODUCE MONDAY

WASHINGTON. Jan. ls.-The bin
To create war council OF three civil
ian members was approved late today
10y The senate military committee and
VIII be intGoduced in the senate Mon
day Proposals to include the secre-
taries Of war and navy sere defeated
In the committee.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

These Sale price savings represent
800 on your investment as next sea-
sons Suits and Overcoats will be
priced, of identical quality, at nearly
double this seasons prices
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19

sandO enowpr
nsndYoung
Mems and Mems $6 priced $H75
priced $2375
$ as75
priced
Mems Mems $50 Overcoas $B7
S
Mensa andy
No har0oF oFO alterations
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-19
Our Great Annual Sale of
Suits and OVerCOatS
Opens 500 O'clock this morning

The Sale includes Each and Every Garment of Our Regular Stock
Buy all you feel you can afford
it will be a good investment
Imperial Valley press., 1918-09-25
POPULATION GAIN
SHOWN BY REPORT
SCHOOL INCREASE

Indications of a healthy growth Ill
he population of nearly every dis
.'ict in the Imperial Valley are Civ
n in the initial reports of school at
sndance being received almost daily
" County Superintendent of Schools
\. P. Shibley.
with very few exceptions, the en-
ollment for the opening days IS
hown in the reports to be greater
han that on the same day last year"
aid Superintendent Shibley. "How-
,ver, l have no way of computing the
Increase.
"The enrolment will not reach its
maximum for several weeks, as many
antilles have not returned from their
and other children will en-
er schools from families coming here
labor during the months of fall and
early winter.
"While | do not believe the high
schools will show any perceptible in
rease, was gratified by the re-
ports received from Holtville, where
he enrolment is the largest in the
history of the town. The reason for
the anticipated falling off of students
in the upper grades is war conditions.
which have sent many young men into
the military service, ad the acute la
Dor shortage.
81 predict, however, thtat the re-
ports from the entire county school
system will show the largest enroll
ment in its history"