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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

No gunpowder to spare for July L. the
Government DEGREES. But we imagine there
will be reason to ring the bells one of these
DAYS. Maybe before the Fourth.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

Why assume that the Germans do not
have strikes? True. they have lied so often
that they doubtless believe the best way TO
hide the truth is to tell 1t. but where bread
Amt dissatisfaction is"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

The Arabs also are showing the Turks
how to fight. We suspect that the German
army system in Asia Minor has entirely COL
lapsed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09
NATIONAL POINT OF VIEW

Every general appeal for money should have
hack OF il the full sanction and direct approval
81 the Government and Its selected representatives
Los Angeles Evening Express
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

We are willing enough to save food, but
why not put more pep into the production
campaign?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

Eight States In Dixie are TO he allowed
TO use coal on Mondays because they won't
need to-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

Tho Bosheviki have arrested Brussilofr.
OF course. He's the best general Russia ever
had
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

Why call the President dictator when
Mr.. McAdoo Is around?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09
Answers TO Yesterdays Quiz

/. Patrick Henry, American statesman and
patriot ul36-ool, said; give me liberty
9, Prince bismarck was called "The Iron Chan
cel0r."
3. James 4. Merne. American actor. wrote
bucolic school Of dramaturgy. '"0
4. Hercules. In classic mythology. son Of Jupiter
noted Ter enormous strengthi slew two ser.
pents In his Grader performed twelve
labors. Kidding the world Of number OF
s. II. NJ. s.: His Majesty's Service. or Shin.
O. Hobart Town Is the capital Of Tasmania
I. The Holy Grail; The cup used By the
Messiah at the LAST Supper. The quest for
II was one OF the ideals of chiyalry. "
q. Homeopathy A cure by medicines which ex.I,o
at trst' In mild way, the same symptons
ns the disease.
o. Hurley is chairman Of the Shipping Board.
10. Mesopotamia: The reglon between tbe
Euphrates and the Tigris Rivers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

The men In the army are under closer super.
vision than the civilian In the city. Recently
Tor men in training. the army officials refused
TO permit soldiers to visit that city, From this
ccerned with the morals of men than are the
city authorities.-Salt Lake Herald-Republicsn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

The eternal boy" In the Colonel's heart
ought to pull him through.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09
What Do You Know?
QUIZ

QUIZ
l. What Is u walking delegate?
2. which Presidents were born In New York
state:
3, Where Is Waachla?
4. Who wrote "The House of the Seven Cables:
3. Give the meaning of "vox popuIi."
O, Who were the Waldenses?
T. Identify "The Centennial State"
g. What Is the Vuigate?
o. which is larger. Austria or Hungary?
10. Who Is Fills rusey Passmore?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

The Thomas +. Smith Company is the
local agent for the National Surety Com
pany.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

That was a timely note which Congressman
House OF Representatives. when he protested
ssainst the army practice OF compelling privat.
seldiers 10 do mental service for oficers.-St
Joseph CMo) Gazette.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

PITY THE POOR kINK!
Old King Coal
Was n merry old SOUL
But look at I'm now
Under uov. coHtroif
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

Java rice has been discovered in German arm,
belpnK TO feed the German soldiers. And Il
means too. that must not permit HoIa n.
10 recoup herself at our expense.-Proyidenc,
Journal.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-09

months:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20

Christmas at Ftrlands nanatorium
this year is going 10 be lonesome
day.
The % little youngsters and 1875
grown up. fighting for life against
tuberculosis can't have visitors
TIL. influenza situation II 40 Heri
Gus that their friends must stay
away.
This means that the big. happy
Christmas eve entertainments OF
other years. when dozens OF Seattle
folks went out to Firlanda. must be
aba ndoncd.
Hut members OF the Anu.Tuber
eulosia society are not going TO let
Seattle altogether forget the Fir
lands family.
In fact. everybody can help send
cheer 60 the hospital.
In the first place. the rs young
st~rs really ought 90 have warm
sweaters and good supply OF
warm stockings.
Sweaters and stockings cost
lots Of money these days
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Bob Fitzsimmons,
Bull Terrier, Has
Answered Call

Bob Fizsimmons Joined the Red
Cross yesterday.
Not the deceased Bob OF fighting
fame but Bob F'it=simmons." bull
terrier. who has submerged the i'm.
pulses OF his fighting blood in IL
years devoted attendance on the in.
valid daughter OF Morris II. Sachs.
Bob's mission in life has been TO en-
terrain and cheer the invalid and so.
in each successive Rcd Cross drive, a
membership has been purchased for
Bob.
Bob barks whenever he hears the
roll call" said Miss c.. I. Griffin, who
visited headquarters yesterday TO
take out four memberships to make
a hundred per cent enrolment for
the Sachs home. so2 West Crockett
st. "Iie parked 80 loud we decided
not 20 wait for the home canvass
and so got our memberships direct"
Inquiry at the Sachs home devel.
oped that Bob is now proudly wear.
ing his button on white ribbon tied
around his neck lie was given
"A red ribbon but barkod for the true
Red Cross uniform colors, 80 a
white ribbon was substituted and he
was content.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
How About Firlands?
It's Christmas Time

but the ioaguera feel that there
are enough good fellows healthy
ones who are willing to max. such
a practical contribution 20 the sick
Riddles. Amy cash viii be grateful.
~ received at the league offices.
3ss Henry building.
As for tho F1riandu gro~n.ups
they'll have a Christmas movie
show. star rcadera. u you will 70.
member. all pitched In TO provide \
fine movie machine for Firiands
t~o years ago this Christmas. 10.
cal film men. since then. have been
providing many. many entertain.
menta.
The plan Is 20 send a Christmas
box 10 each grown-up patient
There are women out there who are
trying hard TO gain their strength
Many OF them make n winning
fight Many don't get well But
they all enjoy fruit. and h-althful
goodies. 30 the boxes viii be pro.
Sided. And you can help by making
donations NJ SN Henry building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
DRAFT OFFICER
INSISTS DIETz.
IS A STACKER

SPOKANE. Dec. sos--"Major Rim.
er's defense OF Coach Lone Star
Di-tx In reference To my charge that
pletx II a moral Stacker OF the worst
variety. IL unoali-d for. and further
more there IL nothing TO IT," declared
Commissioner J. c. Argall. Of the
local draft board today.
Il know that Dietz registered as
an Indian alien before ever he re-
ceived his qu-s,ionnairc." continued
Argan. Furthermore. he claimed
exemption In every possible clause In
his QUESTIONABLE. II was fragrant
case. II he had intended to join
the marines why did he wait until
his coaching job was OVER
"Tf he had wanted 20 go In he
would have gone in at first This
would have assisted instead OF hin
derod his coaching. Other athletes
have used that method. The real
fact is. as I stated before. that
Diets IN a moral Stacker and feel
he should be tcket~d as such before
the world
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
FIRESLA|D TO
|. |. ". N. ON TRIAL

SACRAMENTO. Dec 20, - Evi'
dencc tending 20 connect thue Of
tn. silent defendants In the |. -
". conspiracy case with The Fresno
ince ndisry fires OF September 4.
1911. was admitted In the trial today
over tho objections OF the defense.
r. NJ. johnson. Fresno grape
grower. told OF n wage controversy
with defendants rabik. Latour and
Anderson. and OF the burning OF his
two barns. 30 tons Of hay. his
garage. and two fine horses. and OF
two hay fires In the neiEhhorhood
the night after tho men were dis
charged.
The same night. 1900 trays OF
Johnsou'a grapes were overturned
and tho fruit kicked into the sand
II. w. W" was found written on
one tray and tho words II. w. W.
Ford. and Suhrr on a sw-afbor.
Johnson. questioned b. Attorney
Coghiin. defense counsel. stated tina,
the men had been arrested In Fresno
and released after Investigation OF
the fires.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
ny MILTON pRo>NER

WASHiNGToN. Dec. 20 -- Tn,
Wilson administrators plea to con.
gress that a great laboratory test
case OF government control Of the
railroads OF the country be made for
i've years will he denied by reaction.
aries IN the house and senate.
There arc many reasons why Di
rector General MeAdoo's request will
he fought but this IL the principal
one; II the time OF government con.
troll II extended to period OF five
years and the question of what shall
then be done with the roads is left
open until that period ends. a very
small group OF progressive senators
could block any legislative move.
taking the roads out OF government
hands. As the law IN written now.
no further legislation Is needed. Gov.
eminent control automatically ends
II months after pcacc In proclaimed
and no one can block 70.
Tho roads were taken over under
extraordinary circumstances They
had broken down under the double
strain OF tremendous war time traffic
and unusually hard winter oondi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Government Control Favored by
Rochester Reconstruction Confab

~rahip would be tremendously hn
yancod
Al any rate. congress would not
be- voting biindly and would have m
educated public opinion to back
whatever u did.
There ~ reason To believe that for
mar controllers OF IN. railroads are
not 80 anxious for immediate res
toration Of the roads To their old
management. Their old train nche'i'
ulea have been completely smashed.
The old lines Of freight traffic have
been entirely turned over The pas.
senger and freight solicitors for bust
n.As have been very largely laid off.
or else utilized elsewhere, Not only
would these things make "A return 20
old competitive conditions hard. but
removing government control would
once mbre restore the OH claims OF
as state railroad commissions 10 reg
uiate within their own spheres OF In
fiuenc.
Government control did not com
pletsiy scramble the railroad eggs.
hut they have been 30 badly mixed Il
In going 10 be hard To say whose
In which"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Regional C. 0. P.
Chief Has Plans
for Coast States

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. Goo
ordination and co-operation--those
are two big words that will actuate
Ray BENJAMIN. who will be In direct
charge OF republican affairs in the
six states OF the Pacific siopc.
Benjamin has returned from New
York and Washington. He is now
regional director OF the republican
party for the Coast. and. as such. IL
one OF the chief aides TO VIII H.
Hays. republican national chairman
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
REDS TAKE BONUS,
THEN DESERT ARMY

Especial to Tho Star by ~. r. ~
coPENHAGEN. Dee. eo.--3olshc.
vik Red Guards believe every man
for himself ~ the logical product Of
their brand OF government. volun.
tccrs to go east to fight the csecho-
siovaks were paid $500 apiece. They
left Petroxrad at night. and next
morning more than half were back in
the capital. having deserted at the
first station.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20

lions. McAdoo ironod out these
things and got the roads go they
functoncd hclpfuily In winning the
war There was no chance for econ.
omy. The main thing was to move
armies. food and supplies
Would AFFORD Tc~t
with peace at hand, Il would be
possible In five years 10 mako real
test OF government control. Fur
Their economies could be effected. du-
plication OF service and OF trains
could be cut out. terminals could be
enlarged and used In common. stand.
ardized cars and locomotives could
be NOR. generally put into service.
Then at the end OF five years stock
could he taken.
II government control OF the
roads showed they could not be han.
died without deficit and II other
grave difficulties bobbed up. the
case against government ownership
would b. stronger than mere s1na'
torial theory or Wall Street prelu.
dice. ON the other hand. II Il were
found that government control in
sur~d better service az less cost and
even made money, the case for own
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20

Arthur discovered that he had just
enough 20 pay hts own fare back TO
br.merton. lie did
Incidentally. he left Laurence in
the iurch. ber~ft OF funds
Laurence was ambling along for
lorniy. on the point OF tears. at II
p. m. on second ave. lie had
chosen a southerly course. and was
At Washington st before a kindly
COP took charge OF him.
Laurence sprn, tho night in the
public safety building. lie IL in
charge OF the Juvenile division. The
police arc making efforts 10 get In
touch with hia parents
Laurcnc, says he will never yisl,
the wicked city again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
kind-Hearted Policeman Takes
Care of Stranded Boy Visitor

Laurence cavanaugh. ~ years
old. who lives AZ home with his par.
en,s at Brcrnsrton. In stranded In
Seattle Friday.
lie decided 20 visit the metropolis
Thursday, and consplrcd with a
larger boy. named Arthur Mcmillan.
TO make the trip. The pair would
take In few movies and ga, at a
real cafe and have dcvilish fine
tirne.
So they set out. II was under.
stood that Arthur. being 10. would
manage the finances. mos, OF which
were his. anyway.
They found tho pleasures Of the
Great White Way ts@eond ave1 a
trific expensive. and late at night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
OUNkIRK HAS HAD
SHARE OF SMELLING

PARIS. Dec. 20.-Dunkirk has
been bombarded III times by air.
planes. SO times by big guns. four
times by warships and once by Yep.
pelins. There were 35s alarms that
were not followed by attacks. -Four
hundred and twenty.four persons
we're killed and $50 wounded by air.
plane bombs, ia by longrange shells
and seven by naval commandments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
GEN. H0FFMAN'S BODY
BURNED BY SLAYERS

PARIS, Dec. 20.---According TO a
message from Porskouracz. the mu.
tinous German soldiers who broke in.
to the home OF Gen. Hoffman, killed
the general with their bayonets. and
burned the body. After stealing "A
large sum Of money, they escaped in
to Galicia. Hoffman, was one OF
the German representatives. during
the GermanoR Russian peace negotia.
tons
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
|. w. w. Laughed at
Death of Sheriff

SACRAMENTO. Dec. 20.--Sheriff
Meadows. of Imperial Valley. lived
five years too long. but he finally
died lin terrible agony" from poison,
according TO a letter read in the fed.
eral trial OF ~ alleged /. w. W. here.
They finally got our dear old
friend. said the letter. which was
friend" said the letter. which was
ing. "Wheatland Defense Commit.
tee"
Reading OF letters designed to
show overt acts by the /. W. w. was
continued today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Socialist Says He
Can't Answer Yes
or NO to Query

CHICAGO. Dec. 20.---Adolph Ger.
tner. one OF tho five socialist leaders
ON trial on espionage charges here
declared from the witness stand tina,
he could not answer yes" or mo
to the question OF whether he be.
iieved he should have supported the
war.
Germer admitted distributing cir.
culars which denounced tho war and
opposed the saic OF Liberty Bonds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Longshoremen May
Refuse to Handle
Russian Supplies

Seattle stesedores Friday after.
noon win meet TO consider r.eoIu.
tons PASSED b. the Central Labor
Council urging them 10 rcfus. to
handle any military supplies con.
signed TO Russia- Officers OF the
union expressed doubt that they
could carry out the program. despite
sympathy with its object They de.
clared that neither checkers nor LONG.
shorcmen could distinguish military
supplies from general freight be.
caus. practically all oonsignmcnts
are Grated In a manner that makes
IL impossible to r~grerate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
ANZACS CLAIM FIRST
AND LAST WAR SHOTS

Especial to The Star by n. +. A.
LONDON. Dec. 2o.--Austraiians
commonly known AZ Anzacs. claim
both the first and the last shot OF the
war. on the part OF the British EN-.
pire. were fired by Australians.
The last shot In credited to an Aus
tralian on the Western front.
The first shot, II is declared. was
fired In Australia. across the bows Of
the German scout steamer Pfalz.
Captured by the Australians. the
steamer has been used for the trans.
port OF Australian troops.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
AARON ". EDWARDS DIES

Aaron w. Edwards. OF Renton.
died OF pneumonia Thursday. lie
was formerly cashier for the United
Iron Works. and was later employed
by the Pacific Coast company. and
auditor for the Pacific Coast Rail.
road Co. He leaves n wife and three
children. Funeral services will be
held at the Methodist church. Rem.
ton. Sunday at 100 y. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Sailor to Address
Democratic Club

The King County Democratic
club viii hear Cornelius c. Fohm.
u. s. n. at its regular weekly
luncheon Saturday. at Good Eats
cafeteria He recently returned
from a trip 900 miles at sea on a
submarine chaser. one OF the fIotilla
which escorted the L. =. s. George
Washington. with President Wilson
aboard. on his way to Paris.
There will be debate on the
subject, Resolved. that the govern
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
A Tooth ache
Is Bad Enough
But It Is by No Means the Worst
Part of Bad Tooth

n you only had to suffer a tooth
ache from a bad tooth, that s0ould be
bad enough, of cowse-because moth
ing T. more painful than an aching
tooth.
But the ache Is one Of the least
harmful things that comes from bad
teeth. Poison gathers around the roots
and sdoWiy and insidiousiy it works its
sDay into The system, gathering at
some convenient place, a joint pref
erob{y, and soon causing sDeiiing,
Inflammation and pain. This Is often
diagnosed az "rheun,atisn," u1sen as a
matter of fact If the bad tooth Uere
put into heaihtfui condition the
soIoie trouble soould at once disap-
psay and the unpleasant symptoms
subs;de.
These po;sons are also taken di-
vecfiy into the stomach in the course
Of the n,asticafion of tie food and
many unpleasant disordeys Of the
stonsoch and digestive organs result.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Discharge 10000
Men Per Week Now

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2o.--Morr
than 10000 soldiers have been dis.
charged in this country to date. and
the rate liz now about $50, 900 a
week. II was officially stated by the
war department today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20

nent should own and operate the
merchant marine and the railroads.
teiegraphs and telephones OF the
United States" DIT. r. J. Brown
and George n. Hodgdon will prcscn,
the affirmative. and II. Hale smith
and Walter -. Allen the negative.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20

you viii ask physician he will tell that nothing of
health digestive
impaired digestion at the bottom diversified human ailments
factor And nothing will
unfit efficient
Of order.
Eye SPINE
be often caused by bad teeth
der,yu3 teeth to- allow them You
making great mistake you do
At this dental Office the services of the graduate
tsnen of the highest standing their profession Every operator
office graduated the best dental colleges and
the dental
o
Our prices the veryoves-Os swcnzndpsis
We on te hes ornstca We g.uee all work And h~te
ii
Whatever work does not en. satisfaction ba
and WI mzke g This gu.antee IS signed both By the
r. of
this office who"i s~oushy responsible
HEE ExAnUIKION
invite andet give
into perfect condition and also what will
quoted at the ordinary
ordinary volume Of business viii
find tue
permits us
profit ndviduafc7se
afford take
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
aai.,n. Tha, Dec. Not Aztec, Head

Hecnusc of It's tonic and laxative
effect. LAXATIVE BKoAO Quf-
NINE CTabiet) can he taken by
anyone without causing nervous
ness or ringing In the head. There
Is only ono "Bromo Quinine." r..
W. GROVES signature on the box.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-20
Stores to Remain
Open Three Nights

Eight downtown speciality stores
have announced that they will re.
main open until .. m. on Saturday.
Monday and Tuesday to ease the
Christmas shopping congestion.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1918-06-06
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
CLEANSES YOUR KIDNEYS

have been a standard household remedy.
They are the pure, original imported Haars
lem Oil your great grandmother used, and
are perfectly harmless. The healing, sooth-
ing oil soaks into the cells and lining Of
the kidneys and through the bladder, driv.
ing out the poisonous germs. New life,
fresh strength and health will come as you
continue the treatment. When complete.
ly restored to your usual vigor, continue
taking a capsule or two each day; they win
keep you in condition and prevent a re
turn OF the disease.
Do not delay a minute. Delays are es-
pecially dangerous in kidney and bladder
trouble. All druggists sell GOLD MEDAL.
Harlem Oil Capsules. They win refund
the money If not as represented. GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules are I'm
ported direct from the laboratories in Hol.
land. They are prepared in correct guam
tity and convenient form, are easy 10 take
and are positively guaranteed to give
prompt relief. In three sizes, sealed pack.
ages. Ask for the original imported
GOLD MEDAL. Accept no substitutes
Adv -
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1918-06-06
Don't Be Afraid
Of Your Meals
Take "Eatonic" and Laugh AT
Stomach Troubles

fill and laugh at indigestion, dyspep-
sia, heartburn, "sour stomach" and al
the other bugaboos Of "the-man-afraid-
of-his-stomach."
Kramer says: "EAToNIC should be
in every home ready for use after ev-
cry meal. An EATONIC tablet will
aid you naturally to easily digest
and assimilate~-your food can be thor
oughly enjoyed without the slightest
danger of misery from acid stomach
I strongly advise every one to take EA-
TONIC after meals. TO correct BAD
stomachs. and keep them In perfect
condition, 1t is a most wonderful dis
covery."
II EATONIC fails to give you
prompt stomach relief, your money
will be refunded; SOC buys a large box
at any drug store. Or write to Eatonic
Remedy Co., 1913 s. Wabash Ave-, CHI
cago, u. s. A.