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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

Mrs Paul White of Wilmington, IS
spending few days in Laurel, q guest
of her uncle, William i. King.
Mrs Leonard +. Murphy and son, who
were visiting relatives in Wilmington,
have returned to Laurel.
L. Risdon Twilley, after n short VISIT
To Laurel, has returned to Camp DIX,
where he is employed.
Mrs. Thomas w. Records of Coates
vile, Pa, is guest of friends IN Laurel.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

Especially where there is neither
time. inclination, nor perhaps
the ground space for cultivat-
ing flowers. this bird-bath will
fill admirably the need for dec
oration-and, once set out, will
require no further attention
Tea in the garden or
on the terrace this after
noon." D o e 5 mt t h a {
sound alluring? The
habit of eating out of
doors is a delightful one,
as Elizabeth of-the-Gar-
den discovered long ago.
And she would have
found her simple meals
more tempting had they
been served on such at
tractive tables as are to
be found here.
Among them is one in gran
ite color, with a polished "a
inch top. that is particularly
fascinating. II is supported by
a we'll rounded, double-lined
pedestal, 80 inches high, decor
ated with fluting, which stands
on a square platform.
Just in good season
for the folks who in
place of the Easter gift
plant prefer to send an
artistic pot TO contain
it, or perhaps wish to
send both pot and plant,
this attractive consign-
ment of garden goods
has come.
PotS huge ana pots
tiny, and all the in-be-
tween sizes; pots gray
and pots white; pots
deep and pots shallow:
pots of conventional and
of odd shapes; pots
plain and pots ornate,
and of all degrees in
price as well as size
are here to be chosen
from.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21
NEWS OF LAUREL.

special Correspondence of Every Evening
Laurel, March 21-Mr and Mrs.
Harry Pnce of Philadelphia have been
visiting friends and relatives In Laurel.
Sergeant Isaiah Hearn, who spent a
fve-ciay furlough in Laurel. visiting friends
and relatives, has returned to Camp DIX
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21
WHEAT FOR SWISS SUNK.

Berne, Switzerland, March 20.--It
has been learned through official sources
that the steamer Sterling, with large
cargo of grain for Switzerland, has just
been sunk as the result Of collision. The
Spanish steamship Sardinero, sunk on
Feb. %, carried 5000 tons Of wheat from
the United States for Switzerland
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

But we haven't yet
seen a pot that wasn't
pretty enough to stand
in Mrs. Anybody's yard
or lawn or conservatory,
or hall or dining-room.
The quiet gray or
white Of the compost
'~n, with touch or with
J \ employment Of
sculptured effect,
makes these pots par
ticularly suitable at this
season to set off a gay
towering plant in the
house, and a month lat
er they can be set out
doors, with a quiet mind
as to their ability to
withstand all whims Of
wind and weather, even
that Of an American
Spring.
In a SIS pot ther. are a num-
Der of very attractive designs.
OF these handsome one come.
in medium sire and ~ EN-
bellished with a design, more or
less Byzantine in it's character,
and very effective. The entire
body Of the pot is decorated
with a row Of large, boldly mod
elled oak leaves, and the broad
border shows a series Of intri-
cate knots-Gordian, maybe;
At all events no one can undo
them. Larger knots, set around
medallion-fashion, still further
garnish the border.
The same motif of the oak
leaf and the knot ia repeated in
larger pot high and deep in
it's proportions. There is a mar
row fiuted border, and below IL
a wide one, showing the oak
leaf used horizontally in relief.
The body of the pot Is fufed
vertically, in very pleasing
effect.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21
WHAT INTERESTS YOU

that we have in this Wananakcr Store, and that you
would like 10 hear more of than has been mentioned
hitherto on this daily page which you perhaps have
not mentioned at all?
Directors of orchestras sometimes like 70 serve their
audiences by rendering
Request" Programme
desire out-of-tou1n friends by gIvlns
them the information concerning the Store s7d its
tents which they find useful If, when using the
coupon send for your free copy OF the newly
issued Spring number of the Wanamaker fashion mag
azne you will add line indicating your prefer
ences you will confer rather than receive favor:
tOHN WANAMAKER, Philadelphia:
Please mail Store and Home" free of charge TO
Name. -.'.-'.
Address. ..''.''
Please inform !. ...-...............
me concerning ........................
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

THE bird-baths are
L simply irresistible
we do not mean TO the
bird, particularly, but
who can guess what
their bright little eyes
see and their quick
speech conveys?
One can fancy a fam
lily of them exclaiming,
all chirping together:
"There9 Oh, my, no,
we haven't used that old
pool down by the swamp
in an eagles age.
We've found the
most exquisite, luxur-
ious m o d e + n BATH
haven't we, Mother?-
with every modern inn
provement you could
ink of, and all of our
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

here and there; others
elaborately decorated IN
relief, some have a touch
of color.
One of the prettiest window
fIower-boxes of the entire coli
lection has a distinctly Colonial
atmosphere with fiuting and
rosette decorations. IL is "a
inches long, and is specially
priced So. Almost any flower
combination will look well IN
tired or pink geraniums and
English ivy particularly.
A flower box of more preten-
tious character, both IN form
and ornamentation, suggesting
or. rather. following the classic
art. is decorated on all sides
with figures in relief of beautiful
maidens dancing joyously. 1t is
l6 inches deep and 80 inches
yide-a handsome piece OF out
of-door furnishing of the dura-
BILE kind for the finest OF sur
roundings.
Another artistic flower box or
stately outline and artistic con-
ception is decorated with Cupid
figures, also in relief. 1t stands
on a four-footed base of lion
heads and claws and is excep-
tionally fine looking.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21
FOR LUMBACO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly II Relieves

You just rub Musterole in briskly, and
usually the pain is gone-a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
Musteroie is clean. white ointment,
made with oil of mustard. Use it instead
of mustard plaster. Will not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster.
ole and recommend it to their patients.
They will gladly tell you what relief il
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group,
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and
aches of the back or joints. sprains, sore
muscles. bruises. chilblaine, frosted feet,
pneumonia. Always dependable.
80 and 6Oc jars. hospital size $3.50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

we S h all all,
whether retired
or in the. thickest of
the swirl of busy Goth
century life, be taking
our pleasure in trim
gardens!
The thought that
Easter is almost here,
and that April is all but
rapping at the door, and
that May and June,
with their glorious in
yitation to out : door
life. can't be long in
coming after, Woulu De
too good to believe if
the pussy willows
weren't out.
And after the down
of the pussy willow will
come the b e a Il t / t Il ]
green veil that Spring
throws over branch and
bush and ground, and
il. will be time to fix up
the garden, or at the
very least, get a win
dow-box ready for the
first gay flowers of
Spring.
The China Store has
Just opened an unus-
ually fine and interest
ing display of every
furnishing that can
add to the beauty of
the lawn, the garden,
even the grass plot.
This includes:
Sun Diais
Bird Baths
Gazing Globes
Pots
Fountains
Pedestals
Urus
Flower Boxes
Benches
Lions
Two kinds are shown,
both of them weather
proof, one kind in a
white finish, being a
mixture of crushed
m arb e and W h /. te
cement, the other gray,
being a mixture OF
crushed granite a n d
gray cement.
@ URELY they are as
- good to see as the
pussy willows.
And if they look at
tractive here in the
Store, how much more
so will they be when
placed in their proper
setting, against back
grounds of sapphire sky
or of emerald foliage.
Man m a d e the
town. did he? Well
all | have to say is that
he did a good job" ex-
claimed a crusty old
gentleman on whom
the charm of the coun-
try was lost.
We are sorry for
what he missed through
his unappreciation OF
the beauties of a gar
den in Summertime
but we must say that
man has done a good
job in so ably supple
menting, in the creation
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21
DEN HE'S are

- T. N 4 n T. , a re
- straight or curved
there's a great vari-
ETY. in each style. Some
are rich IN ornamental
ton. others severely
plain.
One design which has won
general favor comes in gray,
top perfectly plain. with q bev-
elled edge, and supports OrnA-
naented with lions feet, facing
Cor strict accuracy might sug-
gest, ''toeing out'') both ways.
Among the graceful curved
benches one in white, which Is
especially pleasing, has a vide
border, ornamented very simply
in semi-relief with a sort of
berry design The supports are
entirely covered with an ornate
decoration on both the inside
and the outside.
Whether placed at the
top of a lofty terrace on
a show estate, or
under a shade tree in a
modest garden, one of
these benches is not only
a beauty-spot in the
landscape when not in
use, but when in use is
SO extremely u 5 e full,
that whoSoever places it
there falls heir to graft
tude in perpetuity, sec
ond only to him who
plants a tree or digs a
we'll.
The tops of some of
these benches (aS we'll
as of some of the tableS)
are polished.
THE pedestals are all
4 useful, or shall we
say all-ornamental? or
maybe all-both? They
are used both indoors
and out to hold aquari-
umS, and outdoors they
support sun-dials, gaz-
ing globes, or pots of
flowers with fine effect.
An excellent style in a ped
estal for a sun-disi costs $40.
Plain, but perfectly proportion
ed-square top and base, but
rounded pedestal. The top is
removable in case one wishes
to surmount the pedestal with
a gazing globe or TO pipe Il fof
a fountain.
With brass sun-dial to ut
the top, the pedestal is Sl6.50.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-21

(< 4 ND add TO these ~
"A tired leisure,
= That in trim gar
dsns fakes its pleasure.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
MANY KILLED BY
GREAT TORNADO
Heavy Property Damage in
Indiana and Ohio by a
Monster Storm.

1,,;c,po. March 8. - High ~inae
which started in eastern Coiofaoo an
,ha central west last night, todas
sn.rt their force in Indiana ana ONO.
where several districts tonight report
cd loss of life and heavy property
damage. ,,a
Perhaps the greatest damage anu
x,,ssible heavy loss of life occurred IN
the vicinity of Continental, ONO
which was reported to have been al
most wiued out. Holgate and Haimer'
o,io were destroyed according TO lat
es, reports and appeals for help nave
~, cent ont over tottering telegraph
wires.
Al yanwert, Ohio, houses were de-
,,,olished, trees uprooted and hVestoeh
,,;,,ed Bands of farmers have organ :
so, FIRST aid" parties and started 10
sa.rcb of victims. One entire famiis
in mis- town was reported killed. Tnt
,ornado left a path a quarter OF mhs
wide and more tharD2o miles long, ac'
eorsing to reports. Virtually all mean'
~ communication with the distrie
had been destroyed late tonight.
Richey, Ind, suffered heavy prop
rtv damage. At least four person
are said to have lost their lives in ina
towns t
Middle Point. Ohio, reported tw
killed and many injured.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
British Minister Shows How
Huns Work Towards Most
Cherished Scheme.
FINLAND ALREADY IN
CLUTCHES OF KAISER
Next Move Will Be to Make
Way Open for Free Road
Into Siberia.

London, March S.-Pointing out the
seriousness OF the German menace In
Siberia and in southern Asia, urging
Japanese intervention and insisting
that the German people afford no hope
Of rising against imperialistic masters,
Lord Robert Cecil, minister Of block
ade, pointed out in a statement to the
Associated Press that which has al
ready been accomplished by the Ger
mans in the east. Spreading a large
map on the table, Lord Robert said
Look at what Germany has already
done toward a scheme of world con-
Quest. On the north she has taken
rich Baltic provinces over which she
purposes to install a German prince.
She sent troops to Finland and con-
cluded an agreement, which puts the
whole foreign policy of Finland at her
disposal These steps in the north
have practically cut off Russia from
access to the sea.
Wants Black Sea.
Looking further south we find that
Germany is in the course OF occupying
Odessa. the greatest Black sea port,
and that she has insisted that RUSSIA
ccde Ia s,TslrkeX all ports az the east
cnu OF tne SidGh sVa. iicA N''"N''N
design is to substantiate for the Berlin-
to- -Eagdad railroad new avenue TO
the east by trans Cancasia and north
ern Persia In the execution OF TINS
design Germany, moreover, has had
consciously or unconsdiously, the as
sistance and co-o operation of the Boil
SheViki
Look at the plight of Armenia both
Great Britain and America have al
wavs taken a deep interest ana sym
pathy IN this unhappy people. Ar
menian refugees who fled into trans
caucasia are now under the Russo
German treaty. To be handed BACK to
the Turks.
You have only TO look at the maj
to see what a tremendous scheme ol
conquest Germany has undertaken
Having been thwarted in her plan tt
conauer France. this Is the secone
string to her bow and for the momeh
The whole German people seems 10 p'
backing the new imperialistic scheme
The military control of Germany Il
paramount and unshaken. German de
mocracv is docile and serviie. The al
lies must adopt every means III tnei
mower to frustrate Germany's desis'
in the east. .u
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
LEASE REQUESTS
HEARING ON CASE
Discharged Patrolman Asks
for Trial by Council.

Harley Lease, who was discharged
from the Missoula police force on
charges Of misconduct Friday. yester-
dar asked the city council for a hear
ing of his case. The council will ap.
point a date for the hearing after a
conference with Lease or his attorney.
In the order removing Lease from
office the council told the patrolman
that he might have hearing II he SO
desired.
Lease was discharged after the
council had interrogatsd Patrolman g.
w. Peterson; the Oialy witness OF fishs
between Lease and Patroiman Henry
Morris in the police station last Sun
day morning. Peterson testified that
Lease started the trouble and ther
made il known to his superiors by re-
fusing to accept the suggestion o'
Morris, and Peterson that nothing h'
said about the matter.
Iease said Friday night that TN
councils charges were false.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
Non-Part;sanL League Man
Has to Lenue Big Timber
Martin Cancels Engagement With Missoula Public Forum
and Meeting Is Called OFF,

this afternoon Martin sent word last
night 10 r. ]. whitaker of Miasouln.
an exccutive committeeman OF the
league. that he would not be able to
come here He said that he would
have to address the tax convention In
Lewistown this week and could not
arrange his schedule In such a. way as
To include Missoula. Whitaker noti-
fled Payne Templeion that his speaker
would not be able 10 Keep his engage ;
tnent, and after n fruitless attempt TO
secure another man the forum meet
ing was cancelled. \ meeting may be
held later In the week.
Martin has been a preacher and was
nj one time prominent as a Socialist
politician in Spokane. lie liz not a
farmer, but has been working as an
orga nizer for IN. Partisan league
recently.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
pitiab1e Scenes
Reported After
Hun ARA ttack

London. March a.--Numerous
pitiabie Incidents are reported
from the scene Of Thursday nights
air raid on London. The S0year
old sister of special constable
was found alive under the werck-
age of her house several hours aft
er the raiders had passed. She
was finally dug out after oxygen
had been administered to keep her
alive. The aged woman had re-
fused to leave. her home when
her brother went out to warn a
neiehbor of the approach of the
raiders. A few moments later a
bomb struck the house.
In another neighborhood a young
woman died as the last piece of
the wreckage of her home, under
which she had been pinned. was
removed. She had been discov-
cred trapped amidst the debris five
hours previously and kept alive by
stimulants, but her injuries proved
fatal. Another girl in the same
house, who was eNtricated after
several hours work, survived her
injuries.
AT noon yesterday n woman died
in a hospital in the outskirts or
London from injuries she had re-
.ceived through "a bit of wreckage
crashing through the roof of her
home.
large nursing home, full Of pa
tienis, was among the ualhaBcu
buildings, hut the occupants es-
capped injury.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
SEEK
AID. N MONTANA
Plan to Join Hands at Once
With Labor Element Over
Entire State.

Chicago, March 9.-The executive
committee of the National party at It's
first meeting, today mapped out plans
for future campaigns. The country
will be divided into five divisions With
a chairman, to he named by the exc
eutiye committee, in charge Of each.
The divisions viii be the northern
southern, central, northwestern ana
western.
The new party will join hands with
the labor element in Montana to
further mutual aims, II was decided
after plea had been made before
the committee by o. II. Shelley and
Miss Linda Alexander OF Montana for
CO. operation between labor and tbs
Nationals.
Mrs. Gould Resigns.
Mrs. Howard Gould of New York
presented her resignation to the exc
cutiye committee, saying that her man,
other duties made 1t impossible fol
/ her TO serve and Frank A. Patterson
| of New Jersey was elected In her place
John Spargo Of Vermont also wa
elected to the executive committee.
! Virgil G. Hinshaw, chairman of tn
Prohibition party's National commit
tee. informed the Nationals that tn
Prohibition committee had decided 4
do everything possible to bring close
co ordination and co-operhtion be
tween the two parties.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
Twelve Killed When Fire
Destroys Huge Building

Winchester. KY. March 9.-Twelve
persons were killed. ten OF whom were
children, % were severely injured and
about 80 others less seriously hurt
here tonight, when the wallis OF n
burning building adjoining a moving
picture theater collapsed. crushing in
it's roof
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
DEMAND REASON
FOR REFUSAL To
ANNOUNCE LISTS
Bakers Order to withhold
Names OF Wounded Cause
Of Scnate's Anger.

Washington. March 9.--The war de-
partment today Issued the first OF its
expurgated casualty lists, containing
the names Of one captain. one lieu
tenant and Is men killed In action, a
lieutenant and "A cadet killed in air
plane accidents, one lieutenant and I2
men dead Of diseases. a lieutenant and
% men severely wounded In action,
and 80 men slightly wounded.
The list shows First Lieutenant
Louis J. Jordon killed In action and
First Lieutenant John II. Greene
slightly wounded.
Captain Killed.
A second list contained the names OF
Captain Harry e. McHenrs killed In
action, and of First Lieutenant Frank
J. Montgomery killed In an airplane
accident
The lis, also showed bat Second
Lieutenant Alex William Terrell had
been severely wounded In action and
that First Lieutenant Arthur ward
had died from paralysis.
The war departments order dclet-
ing the next OF kin addresses and dates
from the lists was officially explained
as having resulted from representa- :
tions of the French government to
! General Pershing that the casualties
as published In this country made ac-
cessib'e TO the enemy valuable infnr-
| nation. AZ the same time the order
| of the depa rtment was brought UP In
/ the senate, Senator New OF Indiana In
| Producing d resolution requesting the
! department TO inform the senate why
| the order had been Issued; If such in
! formation would not be Inconsistent
/ with the interests of the service"
Introduce Resolution.
Senator New asked immediate adop-
! tion of the resolution. hut Senator
Williams of Mississippi. Democrat. OBJ
teeted and the matter went over until
Monday.
i In explaining the reason for the or
der. Major General Pevion &, March
acting chief of staff made public a
paraphrase OF the cablegram received
from General Pershing recommending
the change. General Pcrshing SAID
the French government had called at.
tention to the unqnestiened valuable
information, which the Germans coult
tsbtain from statements giving the ex
act number Of casualties rcsultin,
after a raid, and from official stats
: tics in the form Of casualty lists whicl
{, gave the precise effects of gas at
tack. lie recommended that the sys
TEN be changed so as to omit every
thing which might be of value to tn
> enemy.
Explains Reasons. .EF.
II could not be learned whether Gen
: erai Pershine specifically designate
the order to delete or left this to I'll
n decision OF the war department. NJ
s was there any explanation OF a state
men In an Associated Press dispatC
a today from American headquarte
that the rule prohibiting the discussit
n of casualties among the Americs
forces was Temporary" Wheth
IL this referred TO a prohibition impos
by General Pershing on correspon
CONTINUED on Page Twclve.)
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-10
Pedrce Wins
Local Speaker Gets First
Place in Contest.

Livingston. March Especial
Matt Pearcc of the Missoula county
high school won first place In the
state sxtemporaneons speaking
contest this afternoon with "a we'll
planned and forcefiIily delivered
talk on the subject, '"rie Govern
ment Should Retain Control Of the
Railroads
second place in the contest
went 10 Easton Rethwsil Of Butte
and third place To Hazel Clark Of
Libby. Eight contestants took
part. Three judges joined IN Civ
ing pcarce first place. "