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Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Southside de: News
 V. JOHNSON
CROCERS ORGANIZE
 ID CONSERVE WHEAT

MESA, May 14.-In conformity with the action taken by grocers and bakers in other portions of Arizona, the mer- chants of the sou,h side, handling wheat products, have organized them- selves into an association for the con- servation of wheat and beginning yes- terday morning all purchasers of flour or bread were requested to sign cards for their families at the rate of 6 pounds per month per member Vera D. John son, secretary of the Mesa Commercial club, has been selected as central agent and all cards will be delivered to her daily, that strict account may be kept Of all names ill order to protect against duplication. For the next few days Miss Johnson will work in con- junction with Fred C.. Bracket the secretary of the association, at his store, until the system of handling and checking the cards, and the various questions being asked by the retailers are all answered to their satisfaction, after which time the central agency will be at the headquarters of the Commercial club in Chandler court.
 The grocers report tnat the people are taking readily 10 the restriction realizing that it is one of the many necessary steps needed to be taken in order to win the war
 Thrift Stamp Booth at Postoffice
 The women of the Eastern Star have established a booth ,n the postoffice entry and were busy all day yesterday separating the 25 cent pieces from the patrons. The members of the order will endeavor to enlist the cooperation of other local organizations in main- taining the booth, as it is intended to be somewhat of a permanent nature The loyal and patriotic service of the women is meeting with a ready re- sponse on the part of the people of Mesa and the rancners round about
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
WORKMAN INJURED
 IN IS FOOT FALL

GLENDALE, May 14.-F'red Walsh fell from the top of the IS foot rear wall of the new Cox building in course of construction yesterday and broke his arm as well as being bruised up considerably. He was rushed to a doc tor and the wound was dressed. On the same work but rom a scaffold, Frank Rivers also had fall. He was taking a wheelbarroW Or mortar to the workmen when the scafcold gave way from under him. He was badly bruised and considers that he was lucky to not have any bones broken iron; the fall.
 "The Den recently purchased by Mr. Meadows, has been remodeled again and new stock added.
 Newspaper Man Here
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Mesa Marine to Start for France

C. B. Grigsby of this city is in re- ceipt of a postal from NJ. R. Hardin, former teacher in the Alma school, but now member of the United States marine corps, stating that he would leave Galveston at once for an Eastern port from which he would sail for France. Hardin left Mesa with Will liam Bowden and MT. Kahn also a Mesa teacher, and they have been to- gether in the marines until now, but his card stated that the other two men were to remain at Galveston for the present.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Family Returns to Texas

MT. and Mrs. W. A. Whiting lef Saturday for their old home in Texas. Whiting, who was one of the me- chanics at the cotton gin, has been suffering from an acute attack of Bright's disease and was in bad shape when taken to his Texas home.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Teddies and Sammies

Lieutenant Perigord in his address on Sunday explaining the "Sammies' given to the first American soldiers said that they first called by the French people "Teddes" until they were directed by an official communication do so no more What was the origin of that communication and at whose instance it issued? It was certainly not self suggested to the French.
 The name given spontaneously. Colonel
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14

Roosevelt it is true is not a distinguished military He had had special extensive training as a soldier. He probably would not have been sue cessfu the direction of lal ge operations for lack of that training only through which great soldiers developed, except in where and then, seems to be possessed of peculiar genius There have been but such geniuses. Charles XII of Sweden We may concede tha. Colonel Roosevelt is not nill;9ry genius. Bu+ h. repre- sented than any other living the military spirit of America A ca.i 'p arms from ln upon the young of the nation would have been heard above any other appeal that could have been made. More than any other American he was the ideal of the soldier.
 To the French and to foreigners generally. he the foremost soldier Their view of him soldier was exaggerated above that entertained of him by the at home. French military lead- who doubtless under illusions proper status of Colonel Roosevelt a sollier pressed earnest desire that he be sent to France in command of organization. They knew the esti- nation in which he held there by the masses and they of the effect of his presence French sentiment. Sentiment is something to be considered in France than in almost any other country Flow and ebb of sentiment there have much to do with subsequent victory defeat Sentiment is worth armies and Roosevelt would have caused accession of sentiment. He might not have been q great soldier but he would have been a great inspi- ration.
 It natural, therefore that the nickname of the American soldiers should be Teddies And the soldiers themselves. we have been told, proud of the name whereas, also told they did not warmly accept the name of "Sammies." They did not understand the friendly meaning of it's origin.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Reeistration Proqressinu Steadily

Reg s'ration Officer o. L. Pickens is 1ushing the registration of the voters If Mesa with rapidity these days. Tn 'n endeavor to enroll the entire adult citizenship of Mesa before the election on May 2, he has called in the services of Mrs. Pickens, who is handling the resident district. while Pickens main- tains registration headquarters at Everybody's Drug store.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Gave Away Many Carnations

Saturday O. C. McNary gave away 400 carnations at his drug store. hay ing advertised that he would give carnation free to all who called dur ing the day. The carnations were to be worn for mother" Some of the normal girls had thrift stamp booth at the drug store and report that quite few were sold.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
VALUABLE TRAINING

No matter how many foolish questions Cad spurs children ask him. he doesn't seem annoyed"
 That is due to his previous training How so?'
 For number of years before Gadspur got mar ried he in charge of an information bureaur- Birmip gham Age Herald.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Former Mesa Man Hurt

A telegram from Hayden announces that Frank B. Lumbley, former resi- dent of Mesa was struck on the head by lever while working at the smelter ana his skull fractured. The message stated that he would recover
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Will Leave for Orenon

E. D. Tway and family will leave Wednesday of this week for their home in Willamette valley, Oregon. Their departure has been delayed by the illness of their children, who have been down with measles.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Service is Jnterestinq

Rev. Oscar Taylor visited the Bap- ist church Sunday and preached at both services. Next Sunday Rev. C. c. Hickman of Tucson will preach.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Ladies Guild to Entertain

The Ladies Guild VIII hold a card party and rug and apron sale beglr- ming at 2:3O o'clock on the afternoon of Thursday of this week, at the home of Mrs. William Menhennet on West Nam street Ice cream and cake will be served and 9 silver offering taken.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14

nah, who worked for the Halstead company in Jerome and Clarkdale, will succeed Jacob Thom as manager of the Tempe lumber yard when that young man goes to war in the next call
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
To Visit DatIohfar

MT. and Mrs. J. F. McDole cam last night from Tucson to spend a couple of weeks visiting their daugh- ter Mrs. c. H. Prather and family.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Glendale Department

Mrs. Shively, correspondent; L. E. kingman, circulation. Phone your items to GO; Phone your troubles fo 67
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14

Under present conditions the ques- tion of partisanship sinks into utter insignificance compared with the great question of patriotism; com pared with the duty of all of us to act with stern and whole-hearted loyalty to this mighty republic, and to serve the interests of the republic, and the ideals which make the republic the hope of the future mankind.
 Theodore Roosevelt
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Have Pleasant Out;no

Sunday MT. and Mrs. Robert Bran naman, Mir and Mrs. o. c. McNary, Mrs. w. D. Kelley and Miss Eva Gar diner spent the day picnicing at Fort McDowell.
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
To Move to Mesa

Mesa this month. She will be greatly missed by her many friends in Tempe
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14

Nicaragua declares just Rumania signs peace" says a headline. The declarant and the sgnatory may be said to offset each other. One will have precisely as much influence the general situation other and that is influence at all
Arizona republican., 1918-05-14
Takes Charge of HaIstead Yarc

MT. and Mrs. Minnah have come to make their home in Tempe. MT. Min
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
One Killed, One Hurt
When Auto Overturns
Near Buena Vista

AMERICCS, Ga, July 10.-In an au-
tomobile accident which occurred last
night three miles beyond Buena Vista
on the Americas and Columbus high
way, Frank Lanier. Jr., was killed and
Ned Sawyer. of Americas, was seri-
ously injured
Mr.. Sawyer was returning to his home
here after a business trip to Columbus
and Mr.. Lanier. whose home is at
Lumpkin. was riding with him. Their
car, q high-powered roadster. travelling
at rapid speed, struck a soft place in
the road and turned completely over
throwing both occupants out
Mr.. Lanier's back and neck were
broken. Death was instaneous. Mr..
Sawyer was able TO signal DR.. J. R.
Jordan. of Ellaville, who passed the
scene a few minutes afterward, and
secured his assistance. The body of
the dead man was brought here last
night and prepared for burial, but the
funeral arrangements have not yet been
completed. Mr.. Lanier is a nephew of
Frank Lanier of Americas. and has a
wife and two children at Lum pl1in. Mr..
Sawyer is engaged in manufacturing
here. Both men are well known and
prominent in this section.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
WILLIAM ]. HARRIS
SPEAKS At FITZGERALD
Attacks HardWiCk and How
ard and Reviews His Own
Record in Public Life

FITZGERALD, Ga, July 10.-William
j. Harris addressed an audience of
about five hundred people at the court
house at noon yesterday. He was intro
duced by ]. E. Turner. as President Will
sons choice. He spoke on the presi-
dents peace policy and our reasons for
finally entering the war and the efficien-
cy of the nations preparedness after
the declaration.
Mr.. Harris attacked Hardwick's stand
on opposition to the administration be-
fore and during the war, and said aft
er Hardwick had voted for the declara-
ton of war he tried to tie the nations
hands with bills to keep selectmen from
going across, and to discharge men
over thirty-one. He rehearsed Hard
wiclk's record generally and said How
ara was the candidate of an Atlanta po-
litical gang. In an interview with 4
reported he said that other candidates
were fighting Harris and speaking in
Harris territory to break his strength
while he was the only man who had
carried the fight into Hardwick's ter
ritory against Hardwick. He review
ed his own record in public life, and
said that he was no slick talker but
that ii does not take a slick talker
to make good. He said that if helping
the soldiers, the people and the presi-
dent was riding on Wilson's coat tail,
he was right there. His speech was well
received
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
80 WHITES, s. NEGROES
DIE IN NASHVILLE WRECK
More Than Hundred Injured
and Some of Them
viii Die

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 1o.-Latest
reports from the morgues and hospitals
indicate that fifty white persons and
sixty negroes were kilIed and more than
100 injured in the collision between two
fast passenger trains on the Nashville,
Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway near
this city yesterday. number of the
injured are expected to die.
The track was cleared at 10 o'clock
last night and trains today were running
through the piles of wreckage.
Stories of incidents of the wreck are
today filling the newspapers. A strik-
ing one concerns a soldier. This soldier
was riding in the combination car on
No which was Jelescoped by heavy
baggage car. When the cars were cut
into, lacked up and the rescue crew
finally got inside amid heaps of dead
and mangled human forms, there was
that soldier pinned in wreckage.
Some one started to cut him out i'm
mediately.
Friend, said the soldier, there are
other poor devils dying right here be-
side me and they need help worse than
l do. Get them out first and let me
alone. 1 am alright" He lay there for
three hours and when the last injured
man had been removed the workmen
cut away the timbers that were pin
ming him down.
The body of an unidentified baby was
found in the wreckage. a body sup
posed to be the mother was nearby.
A large family Bible was found
among the wreckage. 1t had not re-
ceived so much as a scratch upon its
heavy leather back.
Every energy was being put forth
today to alleviate the suffering of the
injured and the distress of afflicted
relatives. The civilian relief of the
Red Cross was especially active.
w. p. Bruce, federal manager of the
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis
and Tennessee Central roads. in a state
ment made at noon, places the RESPONSE
bility for yesterdays collision on the
crew of train No. 4, the westbound
train.
No official statement has been made
as to the cause of the collision between
the two fast passenger trains, but the
report that train No. from Nashville
to Memphis, went by the meeting place
at the railroad shops near the city is
generally accepted by the public. The
collision will be investigated by George
r. Loyal assistant to the regional di-
restor for the south.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
GERMAN IJ-b0ATS
REVIEW ACTIVITIES
ON ATLANTIC COAST
American Liner From Chile Is
Attacked by Submarine Off
Cape Henry Monday Night.
Two TorpedoeS Fired

NEW YORK, July 1O.-German sub
marine activities have been resumed Of
the United States coast.
An American liner from Chile, arriv-
ing here today with So passengers and
a cargo of $500 tons of nitrate for mu-
nitions, was attacked by a U-boat Off
Cape Henry Monday night. Two to--
pedoes were fired without warning, but
both missed by narrow margins.
Ii was recalled here that at the time
Of the previous submarinings off the
American coast. the submersibles be-
gan operations off Sandy Hook and then
moved south. The last heard of them
was when they held up copper ship
and took off metal. 1t was reported
later than a U-boat had been seen by
the Dutch liner Nieuw Amsterdam as
she was returning to this port. The
submarine apparently was bound for
Europe. This time instead of appear
ing in the north and working SOUTH
the submarines apparently have done
their first work in the south. off Nir-
F-imia.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
SYRUP Of FIGS" FOR
C0NsTIPATED CHILD
Delicious "Fruit Laxative"
can't harm stomach, liver
and bowels

Every mother realizes, after giving
her children California Syrup of Figs
that this is their ideal laxative, because
they love its pleasant taste and it thor
oughly cleanses the tender little stom-
ach, liver and bowels without gripping.
When cross, irritable, feverish or
breath is bad, stomach sour, look at the
tongue, Mother! If coated, give a tea
spoonful of this harmless fruit laxa-r
tive" and in a few hours all the foul
constipated waste, sour bile and undi-
gested food passes out of the bowels,
and you have a well, playful child again.
When its little system is full of cold,
throat sore, has stomach-ache, diarrhoea.
Indigestion, colic-remember, good I'm
side cleansing should always be the
first treatment given.
Millions of mothers keep California
Syrup of Figs" handy; they know tea
spoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow. ASK your druggist for bot
tie of California Syrup Of Figs" which
has directions for babies, children of
all ages ands grown-ups printed on the,
bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold
here, so don't be fooled. Get the genu-
inc, made by California Fig Syrup Com
pany."-(Advt).
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
RiChIand Gives Howard
Most Cordial Greeting

RICHLAND, Ga, July 1O.-Arriving
here an hour late yesterday morning on
account of stretch of bad road between
here and Columbus. William Schley
Howard found his audience still wait
ing for him, and was met and extend
ed a most cordial reception by COM
mittee of the most prominent citizens
in this enterprising community.
Among these who greeted him and in
troduced him to the merchants and
farmers and other citizens gathered to
hear him were J. c. Layfield, former
superintendent of schools and now a
widely known travelling man; DR.. n. z.
Aston, prominent druggist; j. Z.
French, banker and farmer; o. j. Col
bert, merchant and farmer; J. j. Dixon,
farmer; NJ. G.. Richardson, merchant; ~.
L. Richardson, merchant; ]. c. Fred
and George Tatum. brothers and part
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
H0ward Declares He VIII
Carry MuscOgee County
Despite Columbus Papers

ners in the mercantile business, and
K. T. Dixon. banker.
Speaking on an open veranda on the
shady side of the Hotel Richiand. Mr..
Howard was heard by an audience Of
more than a hundred substantial citt-
zens, who gave him a cordial receptS07
and a most attentive and sympathetic
hearing.
At the outset of his speech he told
them that William J. Harris has not
been given the unequivocal Endorsement
of President Wilson, as he is claiming.
"A few days ago. said Mr.. Howard,
Mr.. Harris sent a delegation of five
friends to Washington to see the presi-
dent and importune him to give an I'M
a0uivocal Endorsement. He fatty de-
clined. Mr.. Harris will be here in
few days. You ask him If what is said
isn't true. If he denies it 1 will pro-
duce the proof"
Mr. Howard was introduced by ]. G.
LayfielG, who said he had carefully ex-
amined the public record of all the can
didates running for the senate and easi-
ly found that William Schley Howard
towers head and shoulders above all
others.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
Darts 500 Feet to
Death in Seaplane

MIAMI, Fla. July 10.-Losing control
of his seaplane about 500 feet in the
air, Louis Peter Mutty, of Fort Town
send, Wis, a student flier at the naval
aviation station here, was instantly kill
ed last night when the machine plunged
into the bay a short distance off shore.
Mutty was caught under the ma
chine and blow on the back of his
head caused his death, medical officers
declare.
Mutty had been at the aviation sta
ton about two months and had just
qualified as a pilot
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12

How many of you have started
getting up a club Of twelve SUBJ
scriberS to get the Aluminium
Tea Kettle Combination? 1t is
the best offer we have and let
tiers from our subscribers who
have gotten up this club, praise
the combination which was so
easy to get. We quote herewith
letter which one of our subScrib-
erS w. L. Fouts, R. F. d. 4,
Thomasville, N. C., wrote us:
1--WE received our premium,
and like it fine. 1t is all that
you claim it to be and we thank
YOU ever so much for it.
Five hours after starting to work
for subscribers, ! had my club
of Twelve" Another, Mr.. Joe
Hyde, Gainesville, Ga, says: al
received the combination boiler
o. K. It's a dandy. There is
none on the market at any price
| like so well. ] don't see how
you can give such a valuable
premium for so little work"
You can get it Just as easily.
Try it and see
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
Navy ForeWarned
Of Attacks Here

WASHINGTON. July 1O.-A U-boa;
attack on an American vessel 1850
miles OF the Atlantic coast, reported to-
day when the vessel reached port, con-
firmed information forecasting resump-
ton of submarine activities on this side.
That the navy department was fore
warned was indicated by the warnings
received by the vessel Tuesday morn
ing. which caused it to change its course
several times.
Now that Germany has again allowed
presence of submarines in offshore wa
ters to be known, precautions taken to
protect all shipping are being vigorous
~ prosecuted.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
CaIomeI Users! Listen To Me!
| Guarantee Dodson'S Liver Tone
Your druggist gives back your money if it doesn't
iven your liver and bowels and straighten
you up without making you sick.

Ugh! Calomel makes you sick. It's
horrible! Take a. dose of the dangerous
drug tonight and tomorrow wou may
lose a days work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel, when 1t comes into contact
with sour bile, crashes into ii, breaking
it up. This is when you feel that awful
nausea and cramping. If you are slug
gish and "all knocked out" If your
liver is torpid and bowels constipated
or you have headache, dizziness, coated
tongue, If breath is bad, or stomach sour.
Just try a spoonful of harmless Dod-
sons Liver Tone tonight.
Here's my guarantee-Go to any drug
store and get bottle of Dodson's Liver
Tone for a few cents. Take a spoonful
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12

and if it doesn't straigthen you right up
and make you feel fine and vigorous 1
want you to go back to the store and get
your money. Dodson's Liver Tone is de-
stroying the sale of calomel because u
IS real liver madeline; entirely vegeta-
bile, therefore it can not saIivate or make
you sick.
I guarantee that one spoonful Of bod
sons Liver Tone will put your sluggish
liver to work and clean your bowels Of
that sour bile and constipated waste
which is clogging your system and max
ing you feel miserable. I guarantee that
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone will
keep your entire family feeling fine for
months. Give II to your children. 1t
is harmless; doesn't grippe and they like
it's pleasant taste-(AdYt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
SHE WAS DYING .
Of PELLAGRA
Texas Woman Was on Death
bed and Doctor Said There
Was No Hope
TOOK BAUGHN TREATMENT
Soon Got Better-No Symp-
toms Have Returned

Mrs II. L. McCTary. Bardwell. Tex. writes;
In the spring Of 1915 I was taken with Pei
lazra- Ny doctor said there was no hope;
nv then I could rot leave my bed any.
heard Of Baughn's PellagTa Treatment and sent
for IL Alter two three days 1 began 70
get better and continued TO get better until
i got well. am sure I would have been IN
nv grave today Il ! had not got il, and no
symptoms have returned
ne Svmptoms-Hands red like sdnburn. skin
peeIiu- off SIRE mouth the lips. throat and
tongue flaming red with much mueus and
chckfnk: indigestion and nausea either diar-
rboez OF consifpaticu. II you have Pellagra
you can be cured by Baughn's Pellagra Treat
ment. Get biz free book on Pellagra. Ad-
dress American CUmpCunding CO.. Box 5St-L,
Jasper Ala. remembering money Is refunded
in am case where the treatment fails TO cure
tAdvt.l
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-07-12
Home Newspapers Are
Wanted by Soldiers

LONDON, July 10.-"More home
newspapers is the constant appeal from
the American soldiers in the camps and
hospitals in Great Britain" says an
American Red Cross report made public
today.
The American Red Cross library
committee in London is now furnishing
reading matter for $4,000 men weekly,
the report states, but the supply con-
sists largely of BOOKS.