The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-10-04
LIBERTY LOAN WELL
in HAND In A WEEK

saimon's inaugural Liberty loan
meeting last Friday night was NOT as
wen attended as II should have been
rit tnere were any slackers among
tne war subscribers in this ei,v
winch there are not. Eyervhoav
Ane" that everybody else was an
risht In patriotism. All had hear1
the speakers many times before and
enere was TO be no dancing Ia draw
the usual crowd. so ;he,r arr iva
paooaais The reasons for tie rather
slim attendance.
Ine chairman, W. c. Shoup. an.
nounced the death of the FIRST Sal
mpn soldier in France. LLOYD Shaw
Wn2 lost his life as the result of in.
lur1es al the front. At the Chairman
su9kesuon Lynn Fowler blew taps
forI the dead. making the occasion all
tne more impressive. Rev. Mr.. Mer-
editn took the place OF Father Hynes
IN delivering the invocation for di-
vine blessing On the meeting and on
the cause for which our country IL
hghting. AT the call for intending
subscribers to arise the entire house
stood. The Camp Fire girls and a
fine chorus sang inspiring music be-
tween the speeches by Messrs Cher
ry, Pipes, Casterlin ami Whiteomb.
meeting OF the patriotic people
lof the Pahsimaroi was held at May
Ion Monday night, with Judge Mich
olsl presiding. County Chairman
MoAk. r J. Atkins, Z. H. Casterlln
and A w. Pipes were the speA1ers
and the ladies' giee club ce Salmon
furnished the music. with Prof Bug
Ebee al the piano and Harry Hoover
On the violin. The musicians as well
as the speakers were loudly and sin
cerely applauded in their efforts.
Meetings followed Wednesday and
Thursday nights at Tendoy and i.em-
hi, with added attractions.
Chairman Monk reports all the
quotas sure to be raised. This was
manifest in the volunteer responses
coming as the result of the Salmon
meeting. the meeting at May. that at
Tendoy, and at Lemhi last night. all
well over the top. At other places
still to report the subscriptions are
well in hand. according to assur.
ances already given the chairman.
rc- STAMP OUT TUeERcut osss
The idaho Anti-Tuberclosis asso-
citation. of Idaho. of which Henry y.
r'alk of Boise Is presiden. and Mrs.
Catherine r. Athey is executive sec.
retary. has entered upon an active
campaign against the spread Of the
dread white plague. The association
Will carry out an educational pro
gram to acQuaint people throughout
the state with the nature OF iris dis
ease and the means to prevent it's
spread.
They also plan to work cor = BIZ;
TO be introduced Ia the next legis-
lature providing for state hospital
for tuberculosis patients. Thirty nine
states in the union have thus made
provision for indigents afflicted with
tuberculosis, but Idaho is not one of
these.
The war has complicated the prob
lens confronting the anti-tuberculo
sis forces, as many men drafted for
The national army have been reject
eh because they have tuberculosis.
some in an active form and some in
a latent form. The association be-
Iieves that these men should be car.
ed for by this state. Having been in
the line OF duty" less than three
months they are not entitled 70 be
cared for By the federal authorities.
but their return 10 civilian life be
comes a menace TO the health Of
those around them.
I An important conference OF the
northwestern section of the Nation.
al Anti-Tuberculosis association was
held in Spokane last week and Miss
Laura Shoup of this city was in at
tendance as representative from
Lemhi county.
Mrs. r. s. Stringfellow has been
appointed director Of the AntiTuber-
culosls work for Custer and Lemhr
counties and is planning 70 enlist the
interest and assistance OF teachers
and others in carrying out an energ-
lie campaign in this section.
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