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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17
THE GAS MASK DRIVE
fAnolopies 70 Kiplinp)

apologies to Kipling)
What makes you save your olive
stones?" the Thoughtless Was
ter cried.
1.-THE government has asked for
them" the Patriot replied.
II don't see what it wants of them. y
The Thoughtless Waster cried.
at wants the carbon that they make. :"
the Patriot replied.
so we're gathering up the cherry
pits. the peach stones and the
shell
OF walnuts and Brazil nuts and OF
hickory nuts as well.
And the youngsters hunt for butter
nuts in every dale and dell.
To furnish materials for carbon
What do they want the carbon for!'
the Thoughtless Waster cried
ITO manufacture gas masks" the
Patriot replied.
and a carbon respirator in gas
mask over there
Will save our boys from gas attacks
Come on and do your share
eve dare not waste one single ston'
let's give them all they ask
II takes 200 peach pits to equip
single mask.
And they've given you and me an
everybody else the task.
or furnishing materials for carbon.
Robert Housuu
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17
ONE YEAR COURSE
FOR WEST POIN"
Military Academy Is TO Be Utilized t.
Full Limit During War Period

The acting secretary of war has
approved the recommendation of
General March. CHEZ of staff, to
graduate the two upper classes at
the United States Military academy
on November /, and to authorize a
one-year course at West Point for
the remainder of the war. 1t is
proposed to utilize this valuable and
expensive institution, the war depart
ment announces, to the limit during
the period of the war. The number
of cadets graduated each year from
West Point is now only about 200.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17
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DEATH OF ROSE WALLACE

At the home of her brother w. j.
Wallace, southwest OF Wendell oc-
Cured the death of Rose Ellen wal
lace. death resulting from Spanish IN
fluenza. Miss Wallace was thirty
two wears of age at the time of her
death and had been sick but rev
days.
the funeral was private owing &c
quarantine. Interment took place
Mt Jerome cemetery. where snor'
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17

Messrs. Kilt and Ellis, of the In
dependent Market, have leased the
building now occupied by the Clifford
Furniture company, and will remove
their market to the new location as
soon as Mr.. Clifford closes out the
remainder of his furniture.
Don't buy until you have seen our
complete line of Monarch Ranges;
also Charter Oak and Perfection
heaters. L'Herisson Furniture Co.
Friends of Mrs. ]. G. Lawrence
were surprised to learn that this lady
was taken to a hospital at Twin
Falls last Sunday where she under
went an operation for appendicitis
At the time of the operation other
complications were discovered. which
necessitated quite a serious opera
ton. Late reports from Mrs. Law
renee are that she is rapidly improv-
ing.
Mrs. X. Lincoln Pence and child
rem. accompanied by Carrie Shaver
MIA. driving through in their car. Mr.
Pence will follow as soon as he has
shipped his honey. He will accom-
pany his car of bees to California, it
being his practice to winter the bees
each year in that state, where c crop
of honey is gathered during the win
ter months.
Coal bills are a large part of your
living expense-reduce them by us
ing Coles Hot Blast Heaters.
DR.. Arthur Vance spent last week
in Salt Lake City. being called there
to give expert testimony relative to
the soundness of a stallion which a
company of farmers had purchased
from horse firm, and which the
farmers refused to pay for on the
grounds that the horse was not sound
or as represented. Dr. Vance urges
all farmers. before making the pur-
chase OF high priced animals to be
advised as TO the health and condi-
ton of the animal
A complete line of Monarch Ranges
and Charter Oak and Perfection heat.
ers just received. Call and see thif
line. L'Herisson Furniture Co.
Messrs. Wilson brothers report the
sale of their home places southeast
OF Jerome, to Twin Falls parties
The price was $4,000 per acre
which is not considered extreme. a.
the 100 acres is all in crop. fenced
and with two sets of farm buildings
The Wilson boys were among the frs
on the Tract and have, by hard eff
forts. brought their places to a higl
state OF cultivation. They still owl
100 acres in the Barrymore section
which we trust they will see fit I
farm and remain among US.
, Boyd Frazer and Hugh Sinclai
= the two young men In the call G
= October 18th, to report for trainin
e at the University at Moscow and lei
Tuesday for that place. A six weeks
course is taken at the institution. a
ter which they are assigned for dut.
Although committee was appointe
A and funds raised for the entertainin
, of Jerome's young men who are cal
q ed, in some manner the departure {
y these young men was not observe
!, by this committee, but We trust the
will not delay in communicating wit
them and forward to them token
4. tb. fAll he Of hnn
10 assure them we recognize the ia
that they are going in defense OF
cause vital to us all
A complete line OF Monarch Rang
and Charter Oak and Perfection hea
ers just received. Call and see tn
line. LHerisson Furniture Co.
-% H
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17

service was held. A brother and a
sister from Washington are still con-
fined to their home with the disease.
One sister from Rupert was In at
tendance at the funeral
w. ]. Wallace and family are quite
well known here, having made their
home on the North Side Tract for
some time.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17

Under the new system It will be pos
sible to graduate 1000 officers each
year.
Vacancies resulting from the grad
uation of the two upper classes will
be filed by the war department, If
possible, by the admission on Novem-
Der /. 1918, of qualified candidates.
Appointments will be made in the
usual way-through senators and
representatives in congress and 9TH
er customary channels. The war de-
partment desires that candidates to
be admitted on November l shall not
be under eighteen years of age on
that date.
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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17
APPLES FOR SALE

Crimes Golden Apples for sale.
Geo. l.. Fry, / mile west of Jerome.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17

Advertise in our columns. IL pays
to use them.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17

Advertise in our columns. 1t pays
to use them.
Read the Times classified wantads.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17

B. u. Bickford left Jerome Thurs
day by auto for an extended trip to
Oregon.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-10-17
LINCOLN COUNTY TIMES

SUBSCRIPTION. $500 PER YEAR
Evening star., 1918-11-14
NEWS TURNS TO GRIEF
JOY OVER END OF we WAR
wife Is Informed Lieut.. Francis NJ.
Tracy Was Killed Near End
Of Fighting IN France.

Joy that the war IL over was turned
to grief when Mrs. Gertrude Tracy
learned that her husband. Lieut. Fran
els NJ Tracy, Georgetown graduate.
had been killed in action near the end
Of the fighting.
A letter received BY Mrs. Tracy
dated September 20. told that he was
we'll and happy and in front Of the
German trenches in the verdun sec
tor. = = -
.."1 wouldn't be out Of this game for
anything" wrote Lieut.. Tracy. I'VE
are in the mud up to our boot tops.
but we arc going to clean up on the
Huns before we quit"
Seven days after he wrote the let
ter, he was killed. leading his pia-
toon, a part of the sesd Infantry, s1st
Division. over the top. The fatal day
was his thirty-hft birthday.
In 1904 Lieut., T, acy iad ...ted from
the law school of Georgetown UNI
versity, and has since been connecteo
with a law Arm in Buffalo. N: 7. He
earned his commission early in the war
at Fort Niagara NJ Y. He 10 the SON.
in-iaw Of II. L Colman Of this city.
Another Washington mans rame
appears on today's casualty list He ts
Private Joseph Peluzzo. who came
from Italy to Washington seven years
ago He had been employed at the
Washington. terminal His sister. Co
sara Peluxzo. lives at 21o ": Quincy
street nertheast
Evening star., 1918-11-14
SACRIFICE ON COLD AFFAIRS
By Theodore Roosevelt.

meant to make IT, and but for this
oversight would have made It, that
all who h1ve given their lives or
the lives dearest. to them In this
war stand on An exact 1evel' OF
service and sacrifice and honor and
glory. IL.
The men, who have died Of pnsu-
monia or fever in the hoepitals.
the men who. have been killed in
fields are a. much heroes as those
who were killed at the front and
their shining souls shall hereafter
light up all to a clearer and greater
view Of the duties Of life.
The war IL over now. The time
Of frightful losses among the men
at the front and ct heartbreakinE
their sisters and .sweethearts :. at
home has passed. No great -tri-
umph Is ever won sava by the pay
ment Of the necessary cost. All OF
us who have stayed at home and
all the others who have returned
safe will as long az life shall last
think of the men who died As hav-
ing purchased for US and for our
children's children. as long ~ this
country shall last, q heritage so
precious that even their precious
blood Was. not too great q price
to pay. whether they Tell IN battle
or how they died matters not at
all, and. 1t matters not what they
were doing as long as, high Of soul,
they were doing their duty with
all the strength and fefvor Of their
natures. -.
The mother or the wifs WHOSE
son OF. husband has died, whether
In battle or by fever or in the acci-
dent inevitable in hurriedly, pre-
pairing modern Army for war. must
never feel that the sacrifice has
been laid "en cold altar" There
IL no gradAtion OF honor among
these Gallant men siad no ssssntisl
died that We might live; our debt
Is to all Of them, and we can pay
1t even personally only by striving
SO to live as 20 bring a little nearer
the day; when justice and mercy
shall rule in our own homes and
among the nations Of the world.
Copyright, 1918. the Kansas csty star.)
Evening star., 1918-11-14

A friend. a California woman
written me that there is staying
with her a widow. whose only son
has been in the Navy and has just
died Of Influenza, and that the
mother said: -
II gave my boy proudly..to my
country. never held him back.
even in my heart. But II. only. he
had died with gun in. his hand--a
little glory for him and a thought
for me that my sacrifice had not
been useless"
Myscorrespondent continues:
There must be. 80 many ine others
that feel that they laid their .sacri-
fee on cold affairs. You have writ
ten much that will comfort the
mothers whose sons have paid with
their bodies in battle: Isn't there
something you can say to-. help
these other mothers?"
felt a real panE when I received
this letter. because the thought
suggested had been in: my mind
and yet had. failed to express It.,
It had happened that my own sons
and nephsws and young cousins and
their close friends were where
death or wounds came 20 them. on
the field Of action. For example.
on the day l received this letter We
also got news that the closest school
and college and army friend Of my
son Quentin, who was killed, had
himself just been killed. He was 4
man who had been promoted Tor a
series Of hazardous and successful
battles with German airmen. He
was as gentle and clean and Iowa
BILE IS girl, yet terrible IA his
battle, and no more high and fear.
less soul ever fronted death joyous.
~ in the high heavens. My mind
had, because Of facts like this:
turned toward the deaths Of the
men on the firing line; and regret
that did not make It evident as 7
Evening star., 1918-11-14
HOMAGE TO FRENCH ARMIES.
Senate in France Honors Also
Clemenceau, Foch and President.

PARIS, Monday. November 1.-THE
resolution adopted by the senate giving
national homage to the French armies,
Premier Clemenceau and Marshal Foch
was adopted by the chamber Of deputies
late today. The opposition members
abstained from voting against the reso-
lution. Most Of the opposition came
from the socialists. !:
Deputy Renaudel proposed to add
THAT the great citizen Wilson has de-
served well OF humanity" The commit
tee in charge OF the bill accepted the
addition. but because the measure would
be delayed in having to send it back to
the senate for approval Of the addition,
President Deschanel proposed that the
addition be taken from the bill, declar-
ing:
age to President Wilson,"
His words were greeted by prolonged
applause from all sections Of the cham
her.
PARIS. Tuesday, Novemc II 1.-THE
army committee Of the chamber Of dep
uties today adopted the addition that
was disjoined yesterday from the reso-
lutien Of homage to the French armies.
Marshal Foch and Premier Clemenceau,
in the following form for Introduction
later in the chamber: president Will
son and the American nation and the
allied nations and the chiefs Of state at
their heads have deserved well Of hu-
mantty.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
HAGUE IS PREPARING
FOR PEACE CONFERENCE

CableEram to The Evening Star and
Chicago Daily News. Copyright. 1918
THE HAGUE. Holland November
14-There is much uncertainty among
officials and others here as to the
prospects Of The Hague becoming the
seat of the peace negotiations.
De Standard. former Minister
Kuyper's organ. pleads for this city.
and there are other Indications that
II will be seriously considered
Preparations already are being
made at the peace palace. and the
largest hotel In the city. which had
been bought by the government fol
distribution offices. has been released
to the old management after a violent
. discussion in the municipal council
where 1t was said the chances for the
conference would be ruined II proper
hotel accommodations were lacking
According to the German newspapers
the central states favor The Hague.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
ALL BRITISH COL L0NlES
To. HAVE VOICE IN PEACE

LONDON. November l8. via Mon
treal.-Premier Botha Of South Africa,
the Times says. IL coming to England
at once to attend the sessions Of the
war cabinet
Tho Times says that, In addition to
Gen. Botha, the South African pre-
n,ier, the forthcoming meetings OF the
imperial cabinet preparatory to the
peace conference, Canada will be at
tended by Sir Robert Borden, prime
minister, and q number Of his col
leagues and advisers; Australia. by
Premier Hughes and Sir Joseph Cook.
minister Of the navy; New Zealand,
BY her prime minister. Mr.. Massey
and Sir Joseph Ward. and Newfound-
land. By Premier Lloyd.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
MAIL YOUR PRESENTS EARLY.
Postmaster Chance Asks Trade
Rodies to Aid in Campaign.

Postmaster- u. o. Chance ha0 I'd.
dressed a letter to the Board Of Trade.
Chamber of Commerce and Merchants
and Manufacturers Association. ask
ling those organisations 70 cooperate
with him in the mail early" cam
paign for Chfistmas.
Postmaster Chance stated that holi-
day package mail Is already ~ heavy
as Ii was during Christmas week OF
Last year. indicating that BY Christ
will be swamped with packages un-
ieso much Of the mailing 10 done now.
The presence In the city Of thou
sands of war workers from other
places is expected to make this . req
- yeae d Chg1Gena0 0o&aAG. =
Evening star., 1918-11-14
SAYSPEACE SHOULD
END FOOD CONTROL
Mr.. Hoover Advises Senators
Against Extending Life of
Organization.

Food Administrator Hoover, about
to sail for Europe to direct tho fight
against after-the-war starvation. had
a final conferences with Senate leaders
today and told them legislation to ex-
tend the life OF his Organization. lin
tied to tho declaration Of peace, will
be Unnecessary.
Many months must pass before final
peace is concluded and In the mean
time tho food administration will bs
closing up its task. taking the steps
necessary to Cooperate In the soIu-
ton Of food problems abroad and CIV
ing attention to reconstruction. eome
Legislation may be necessary. Mr.
Hoover told the senator's in connec-
ton with world provisioning.
Merely to Give Advice.
The food administrators conference.
it was explained. was principally to
give the legislative branch his views
regarding the future Of the foQd:'ad-
ministration. .yY.
With the declaration Of peace and
the expiration Of the food-contro faw,
he said. obligations Of the government
then in existence. including partEu-
larly the guarantee for mintralm
prices for 1919 wheat, stin winss be
binding ana win b fulfilled Hso
explained that all contracts ..by
the government under the law Mccoy
ssrily would be binding after the: Food
administration ceases to exist
Mr.. Hoover will sail for Europe on
the White Star liner Olympic, proba-
bly, on Saturday. 1t was learned today
at the food administration. He goes
At President Wilson's request to direct
the work OF feeding the starving pop
ulations Of war-torn Europe.
Owing to the lifting Of the naval CEN
sorship this 10 the 0fst time sincA the
var started that the name Of o ship on
which American or other ofdctals sailed.
permitted to be published On the
Olympic also. II is understood. viii be
DR.. Masaryk, president Of the Cyscho-
slovAk republic, who Is returning 70 his
liberated country.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
DEMAND SETTLEMENT
Of sCHLEsWIG QUESTION

COPENHAGEN, November IL
North Schleswig newspapers are pub,
lisl1ing an appeal signed by a02 Danish
associations demanding that Germany
at the peace negotiations settle the
North Schleswig- question on the basis
Of the right Of self-determination by
all peoples. :
Evening star., 1918-11-14
MASARYK LEAVES SOON
FOR BOHEMIA REPUBLIC

Thomas @. MAsaryk. former pfesi-
dent Of the Czecho-Slovak national
council, will leave Warrington tomor-
row night on his way to Europe 10 as
sumo ONCE as the nrst presidsnt Of
the new republic Of Bohemia He
will be accompanied by his secretary.
Jaroslav Cisar, who has been q ref
uRee from Austro- HungAriaA rule for
SIX and half years
Evening star., 1918-11-14
TURKS STILL ATTACKING,
SAYS ARMENIAN COUNCIL

LONDON. November i3.-The Ar
menian national council has received
telegram saying that two! Turkish
divisions had abandoned their Turk
ish uniforms ana were dGhting ~
Tartar troops and bombarding vii.
iAses IN me region OF IA. aDagh,
which the Armenians are defepdsnx.
The council has asked the allies to
occupy Armenia immediately.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
MISS WILSON AT NANCY.
Daughter Of President d Received
at Conceft With Euthusiasm.

NANCY. November IL (Havas).-
lGlss Margaret Wilson. daughter Of
President Wilson. arrived here yes
tsrday. She was received BY the
prefsot Of the city. and later visited
the French and American hospitals.
In the evening Miss Wilson sang 1t
n eoncsrt gfven at the 7. u. c. A
Her songs were received with gfeat
enthusiasm. and she was the recipient
Of numerous bouquets On. leaving
the e1ty:haN lfias Wilaea ya4 warmly
Soa1aho&&stAe Do1oA =:
Evening star., 1918-11-14
FOR RCES THAT RUINED RUSSIA.
NOW THREATENING GERMANY
Dancer That Radical Revolutionists Mas
Succeed Autocracy and Imperil Hopes
.. of Western Democracy.

are excluded: the bourgeoisie Ii not
have any representation in the gov
ernment. although the bourEeotsie b
ss who q, nfs
sia 1t WAS Insignificant. But g ex
clude both the bourgeoisie and TIN
conservative elements In Germany
who still adhere to the older order O
s,ponarshiai mon, 81. Id Idea. m to pa:s rap,di;
the tyranny Of anarchy.
II the recent course Of events II
German be not promptly changes
nothing seems more certain than tha
We shall ~ no distant time dnd our
upon . vast seething mass Of anarchy
extending from the Rhine to the sibe
rfan wastes and including within IL
limits the 300.o00.0o0 people Of Rus
sia, Germany and Austria.
II the present movement In Ger.
many continues We shall dnd. also
that the hostility which swept ovei
Russia after the revolution. the hos.
tiity for the western nations, the
hatred OF Britain and Of America st
reactionary states. will appear in Ger.
many.
Ali cotsmporary signs point to the
swift arrival In Germany Of exactly
the same sort Of control which has
plunged Russia into anarchy and ruin
German autocracy has failed In its
effort to make over the world. but
German socialism. which has already
conquered Russia and Germany and
has invaded Austria and Bulgaria. ID
not less hostile to the western form
of democracy than was German autoc
racy.
Western Democracy UnpopulA&
The thing Americans rs . mass dc
not and cannot understand 10 that tc
the German and Russian socialists
the American form of democrAcy
seems more hideous than their own
expiring autocfacfes. The men who
now control the German and RussiAa
revolutions are a. hostile to the form
Of representative democracy under
Hohensollern or Hapsburg rule. which
was for them but an intermediate
stage between slavery and complete
liberation.
A new war of ideas has begun be-
tween central Europe and the western
before the old war has finally beer
liquidated. 1t seems bound to lead tc
new horrors and fresh anarchy. II
! may preclude any settlement such as
: the league Of nations provided. be.
cause the Germans and Russians oi
the revolution may refuse to deal with
nations which they regard as resc.
(! tionary and capitalfstic- To nAtiona!
war International class war may now
succeed will now succeed IL Germany
and Russia can bring 1t about.
All Of which Is sound reason for in
du1ging in no immediate expectations
Of q return to old conditions OF peace
| and quiet 1t took Europe more than
| twenty years to liQuidate the French
revolution. even temporarily: and the
Russian revolution IL still less thar
| two years old and still spilling over
into adjoining nations.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
Agree With Commission.
REPRESENTATIVES, Of ehe N.vv i,enar,

representatives OF the Navy Depart
ment, tho Housing Corporation and
OF Q large number q civic bodies were
In attendance. They Ggfeod generally
with the position Of tho commission.
that tho issuance Of the dve-cent order
was on the cond3.iou that the COM
panies would agree to; transfers :
). william NICK Clayton. representinE
the Federation. OF Citizens Associa-
tions. said that that organization con-
sented to the dve-cent rata because Of
its understanding that intercompany
1t IL understood the companies are
prepared to submit considerable data
a. to the cost Of transfers, which win
show GaAs no. relief viii be afforded
under. the. 6ve-eent .srdef of intercom-
paIy Transfers generally are adopted.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
Urged to Postpone.

=. william F. GUIDE urged the commit
f,tee to postpone the parade until some
. later date. contending that without
=, the approval Of the local authorities
!. ,apd the other trade bodies It could
. mot be a big civic succesa
Chairmen Harper told the commit.
. tee that he had received letters from
i:.he Secretary of State. the Secretary
I, of Commerce and also from the Labor
:; Department.. offering to Cooperate In
holding the parade.
- Secretary Lansing, has desienated
: secretary of state. to organize march
,"ers in that department.
=, Secretary Redf1eld has Instructed his
a-chief clerk. E. w. Libbey. to do the
: same. And the Department Of Labor
also has named an official to help get
i.:1p the parade. v.
Evening star., 1918-11-14

Accompanying Mr.. Hoover win be DR.
Alonzo e. Taylor. representing the War
Trade Board "a well as the food admin
istration; John W. Hallowell. director OF
the States administration division; Rob
ert A. Taft of the law division Of the
food administration. son of former
President TAFT, and Lewis Strauss. sec
retary to Mr.. Hoover.
Evening star., 1918-11-14
Lieut.. sousa Recovering.

PORT WASHINGTON. N. r. Novem-
ber. ,l4.-Iaeut John Philip sousa. leader
Of the band Of tho naval trimming sta
ton at Great Lakes, III, was declared
q painful affection Of the right ear. 1,
developed from cold caught On the re-
|6nliA fiste lk6fh - ns:-.--iI--..-.- ----.--iI--..-
Evening star., 1918-11-14
FIVE U-BoATs AFRAID.
Ask to Be Interned in Sweden. No,
Desiring to Return Home.

man submarines arrived at Lands-
krona, southern Sweden. yesterday
snd requested the naval anehoeities
to intern them. according - Q dfs-
patch to the Exchange Tsasgvsph
from Copsrhassn
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