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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-12-11
CONTINUE STRAUSE
CASE ON ACCOUNT OF
ILLNESS OF ATTORNEY

Springfield, H., Dec flowing to
illness in the family Of Charles f.
Mansfield assistant attorney general
and prosecutor in the f. A. Strause
case, Mansfield has asked the state
supreme court for continuance of
the hearing on the case which is dock
etcd to come up before the court at
the December term. AS a result it
is expected the request win oe grant
cd and he case held over for the
February term.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-12-11

Women all over the world realize more
and more that their work at home will help
the men at the Front II involves great
sacrifices, hard work and unusual physical
strength. Women at home should study
nursing for war and for the home. A good
way to learn is to ask your druggist for
copy or send SOC to publishers Of the "Med-
ical Adviser" 6G3 Main St., Buffalo,
N. Y, and get a copy Of their 1000 page
book bound in cloth, with chapters on
First Aid, Taking Care Of the Sick or
Wounded, Physiology, Hygiene, Anato-
my, Sex Problems, Mother and Babe
Nobody, man or woman, can do good
work when health Is impaired. II
woman is nervous or has dizzy spells,
suffers from awful pains at regular or
irregular intervals she should turn to a
tonic maleup ofherbs, and without alcohol,
which makes weak women strong and sick
women well 1t il DR.. pierce's Favoritc
Prescription Send DR.. Pierce, Buffalo,
N. Y, 10 cents for trial package.
Qmneh W-"When / felt that needed q
Tonic used DE- picrce's Fayoritc Prescription.
was simply tired out and didn't feel good. |
lust felt that must have u tome which was good
Tor women ! took two bottles Of 'favori,c Pre-.
scr'ptioh' and !. made me feel munh better. /
shall always praise II because il helped me.
Airs Jll.a geriis, 6al No. P,JtA 81.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-12-11
Royal Neichbors Elect Officers.

The election Of officers of the Royal
Neighaors Lodge for the coming year
was held last evening at the meeting
in the Woodman Hall The follow
ing officers will be instaled at the
January meeting:
Uracle-Anna philiimore.
Vice oracle-Mrs John Bloomfield
Chancellor-Mrs. Mary Kelly.
Recorder Mrs. y LanglOis.
Receiyer-Mrs. Charles Daggett.
Managers Mrs. Jack Hill and
Mrs, Pat Weir
Marshal-Mrs. Maud Hale.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-12-11
MARGARET WILSON
GOES TO MEET FATHER

Rrest, Dec ll.-Miss Margaret VIII
sem daughter Of President Wilson, ar.
rived in Brest yesterday to meet the
presidential party. She Will accom-
udnY The Pres ideut to Paris
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-12-11
Keep Bowels On Schedule

Late, retarded functioning throws
the whole days duties out Of gear.
Keep the system cleansed, the appe-
tite lively, the stomach staunch with
Or. Kings New Life Pills. Mild and
tonic in action. Sold everywhere. 2Sc.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-12-11
. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Z
3 Z ~ ll~ - zee a

Dec .. 1918, James MilHgan Jr.
by attorney in fact, TO William c.
Flick, H. Is. b. 10, Highland fourth
add Ottawa; $500.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
FLEET TO ATTEND
COMMERCE MEET

Mobilization OF the Atlantic fleet in
the Chesapeake for a naval pageant
will be the feature OF the Southern
Commercial Congress at Baltimore,
December s to Is.
Its program includes discussions by
authorities OF every subject Of recon-
struction that could affect the South.
Speaker Champ Clark will deliver
the annual address, taking the place
assigned to President Wilson.
Secretary OF War Baker has ap-
proved plans for q military parade by
an entire military brigade under COM
mand OF General Carter.
A banquet will be rendered the dip
Iomatsc representatives, of the allies.
In attendance will be the delegates.
mayors OF leading cities, governors of
many States, members OF the Cabinet.
and other high Government officials.
The theme OF the conference will be
"World Commerce After the War"
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
STATE HEADS FOR
MEMORIAL TREES

Hearty support Of the plan for me-
mortal trees to honor and commemo-
rate Americas heroes of the great
war is being conveyed by letters and
kilograms from governors OF many
States.
The American Forestry Association.
which is urging the planting of such
J trees during 1919, also is receiving. It
/ announces, assurance of cooperation
from councils OF defense. women's
clubs, and other patriotic. social and
civic organizations.
In the District OF Columbia an
Avenue Of the Allies" Is suggested; /;
! the avenue to be- planted with trees
Z In honor OF the allied nations. In
Chicago a "Pershing Boulevard" has
been suggested in a resolution by
Alderman Anderson. A letter has
been sent to Alderman Anderson by
Charles Lathrop Pack, president OF
the American Forestry Association,
urging such a boulevard be lined
with memorial trees.
Appeals To Other Cities.
To Henry KieI, mayor of st. Louis,
letter also has been sent urging the
planting OF memorial trees as a
proper setting for the memorial un-
| der discussion there.
A letter to Mayor James Cowgirl,
OF Kansas City, urges a similar plan.
Governor Arthur Capper, of Kan
| sas, has written the association in
dorsing planting OF memorial trees
along the motor highways that tray-
erse that State.
F. W. Besley. State forester of
Maryland. has written the association
| approving OF the plan.
Letters have been sent to Mrs. Aus
tin Gallagher. chairman OF the Shade
Tree Division of Civic League. and
to Major ]. w. Shirley. OF the City
Plan Committee. suggesting me-
mortal trees be planted in connection
with the memorial in Baltimore.
The Board OF Directors OF the
American Forestry Association has
written a letter to Mayor Hylan. Of
New York city, urging the incorpOra-
tion OF memorial tree planting in the
big plans New York city has under
way.
Ofneers of Association.
Among the officers OF the American
Forestry Association are: Andrew
Carnegie. Secretaries Houston and
Lane. Thomas Nelson Page, American
ambassador to Italy: Senator Weeks
Of Massachusetts: Coleman du Pont,
Mrs. Frances Folsom Preston, New
JERSEY: DR.. Charles W. Eliot. DIR.
Henry S. Drinker, president Lehigh
University; Theodore N. Vail, Henry
s. Graves, chief forester; Chester W.
Lyman, New York: Mrs. John Dickin-
son Sherman. Illinois, chairman con-
servation committee. General Fedora
tion OF Womon's Clubs: Joseph n.
Teal. Oregon: DR.. J. T. Rothrock.
Pennsylvania: William f. Colby, Cali
fOrnia; Filibert Roth, Michigan; DIR.
Robert S. Woodward. secretary Car
negie institution: II. II. Chapman,
Connecticut; Evcritt G. Griggs,
Washington; Charles F. quincy, New
York: J. L. White. Missouri, and T.
s. Ridsdale, Washington, executive
secretary.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24

ferent from anything We have exs
met before. II Is up to the worke'
and the operators TO see this and res
ize there must be a greater unde
standing between them said Fii
ley.
Finley said he did not anticiba
great difficulty in returning the ms
from the army into civil life. nor a
he see any labor problem that couI
not be handled II approached in
good. old-fashioned, two-fIsted wa
instead Of trying 70 turn their bael
on II.
The thing We must all do-worixei
and employers alfke-is to get toEetl
er and make decisions like men. "
must not make snap judgments. Is
must realize that American brains AZ
sense OF justice and honor win fit
the result.
1--WE are facing = period OF success
es of which we have never bsfol
dreamed" concluded Finley.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24

chamber, declares there will be no eN-
pense to the Government in placing
Birmingham on this route, as an svia-
ton field, constructed according TO
Government specifications. already Is
in use here at the three aviation fields,
Montgomery, Ala: West Point, Miss,
and Memphis, Tenn.
Senator Miles Poindexter Of Wash
ington will ask the December session
Of Congress for an appropriation 70
inauguratefthis route and two others
proposed, according to Information
reaching the local civic chamber. The
two other routes will traverse the
central portion OF the country and
the northern border from coast TO
coast it is declared here.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
R. R. HEAD SUMS Up
FUTURE PROSPECTS

CHICAGO. Nov. 24.-American In
dividuality brought us out OF the
war. The true Individual individual
ism and ingenuity OF Americans will
bring US just rs safely through the
chaos OF reconstruction William H.
Finley, president Of the Chicago ard
Northwestern railroadp> thus summed
up the reconstruction prospects Of
railways.
american labor IS 100 per cent
loyal. We now face a situation diff
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
Want AIR SERVICE
FOR BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Nov. 24.-The
Birmingham Chamber OF Commerce
today began making plans 70" fight
before Congress to have this city
placed on an sir-nsil route from tue
Atlantic to the Pacific.
The proposed Southern route viii
start at New York, coming doH
through Philadelphia, Washington,
Baltimore, Virginia. the Carolinaa,
stopping at Charlotte, Atlanta, Ca
Birmingham. Vicksburg, Miss; ShreVe-
port, La; Dallas, Fort Worth, and San
Antonio, Tex, and through Arizona,
New Mexico. and thence to San Diego.
Cal, the Western terminus.
President A. c. Crowde-, OF the local
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
TO EUROPE
SHUT ON CURIOUS

NEW YORK, Nov. @4.-Incidental tn
the departure OF three large trans
Atlantic steamships net less than 25,-
900 New York persons were disap-
pointed because they were refused
passports. Throughout the country
there are 100000 disappointed appli-
Cants.
1t was intimated by officials that
legions OF mor0idly curious Americans
had begun even earlier than was e;S-
pected to make an effort - get to the
battle Scared lands.
No visitors are wanted in EuroDe
at this time" said 4 passport official
The vessels departing were the
Nieu Amsterdam, for Rotterdam: the
CarEanls, for Liverpool, and the Guis.
seppe Verdi. for Genoa.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
CARDINAL WILL PRESIDE
At PAN-AMERICAN MASS

Cardinal Gibbons viii preside at the
annual Pan-American mass at St Pat
rick's Church. at 10 o'clock Thanks
giving morning. The Rev. DR.. William
J. Kerby, professor OF sociology at the
Catholic University will preach the
sermon.
The ceremonies this year are ex-
pected to be more impressive than ever.
Representatives OF the South American
countries win attend. together with
high United States Government offi-
cials.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
sy JEAN KNOTT

forty have left for the camp service
or for overseas duty. In consequence.
at least forty more song leaders are
needed to meet this demand. The
should apply at the War Camp Com
munity Service headquarters, 1l0s
Pennsylvania avenue, and ask for Ed
ward ]. Bouvier, who Is in charge OF
song leaders for the District
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
TO PART STATE AND CHURCH.

AMSTERDAM. Nov. PA separa-
tion Of the state and church in Ger
many is being foreshedowed by the
German Catholic press. Such action
by the German government would re-
suit in a stoppage of the stipends to
the clergy and converts.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24

Song leaders are wanted to supply a
call made upon the War Camp Coz
munity Service by all the motion pit
ture theaters OF the city during thu
week Of Thanksgiving. For ten-min-
ute period the audiences will sing the
songs made popular In the army. as
a sort of victory celebration.
Only eight OF the original group OF
song leaders remain in the city. About
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
NEW HEAD NURSE FOR A. E. ?

Miss Carrie II. Hall, of Nashua, ".
H., has been appointed successor to
Miss Julia Stimson, as chief Of the
American Red Cross forces in France.
Miss Hall will assume her new duties
this week.
The Washington times., 1918-11-24
MILLIONS TO JOIN
IN VICTORY SING"

''Victory sings" for Thanksgiving
Day." with the entire nation joining
in the singing of The Star-Spangled
Banner at 4 o'clock, Eastern time, will
be held under the auspices of the Ma
tionaI Council of Women throughout
the country. Seven million women
urge an enthusiastic expression in
songs of praise and Joy for this
Thanksgiving so that wave of lyric
patriotism may sweep the country
from ocean to ocean
The victory sings" on the battle
Scared fields of France will be open
ed BY Miss Margaret Wilson, daush-
ter of the President, who is now In
Europe singing for the soldiers. The
recreation committee of the Y. VI. =.
A.. under whose auspices Miss Wilson
went abroad, sent her a cablegram
which said:
'sThe National Council of Women
urge you to cooperate in making this
the most joyous of all Thanksgivings
by leading the soldiers in singing The
Star-Spangled Banner" Millions OF
your countrymen at the game time
will be singing praise for. the glorious
results of the war"
In Washington the song services in
the churches will be in special accord
with the spirit OF the hour, while all
civic groups that respond to the "vic-
tory sing appeal will form a nucleus
for the great victory celebration Of
song that the war camp community
service Is arranging TO take place on
the Ellipse on the afternoon of De-
cember Z.
IT is expected that fully 5000 people
will assemble. 81 hear America sing.
ing" wrote Americas pioneer poet.
Walt Whitman. Today, at the end OF
the greatest war in history. his pro-
phetic words have come true.
Secretary of War Baker sent the fol-
lowing message to Dr. Anna Howard
Shaw, honorary chairman OF the Ma
tional Council OF Women
"It Is peculiarly fitting that we at
home. on this coming day OF not only
national, but universal Thanksgiving.
should unite in hymn of tribute and
gratitude, alike for the bravery of our
soldiers and sailors and for the bless
ings they have brought I sincerely
trust that the plan, to hold in each
community on November q. in con-
nection with services Of prayer and
worship. a Victory Sing" may com
mend itself to spontaneous approval
among the people"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
Two Nights Only

her measuring and cutting of material, which she undertakes in her capacity Of director of the war relief work of the women of the State Department. Mrs. Lansing, wife of the Secretary of State, said regarding the Liberty Lean
 "The Government needs vast sum of money. IL does not ask us to give money, but to loan it. IS does not call upon us to make great sacri- fee, but it does call upon us to do our part to the extent of our ability.
 Tt is not so much the amount of an individual sum invested in Liber- ty Bonds and War Savings Stamps that counts as it is the spirit that in- spires the investor. Loyalty to the country and devotion to the country's cause will De shown by the willing spirit with which we respond to it's appeal for funds. American patrior- ism should fill the great national war chest full to overhowing.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
SALVATION ARMY LASSIES
 "OVER THERE"

Seventy officers ot the Salvation 'Imy. mostly women, have been sent overseas with the American troops" says Lieut.. Col ". F. Jenkins. Of the Salvation ARrmy. These women are we'll up toward the front trenches; near enough to need gas masks and s.eel helmets. which are supplied by
 2 Government There. in hut, barn . duaout, they minister to the needs
 ire man. Often they say the last
 d Q .hem upon the all-important
 h;ect Of religion before they are called upon to make the supreme sacri- =.
 The women make fudge, bake pies, nd fry doughnuts galore Their min s--y in this realm shares the warm
 preciation Of the men equally with g. Of the more directly spiritual toll. We are adding to the number of over saas workers daily"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
SCHOOL REPORT

Owing to the presence of measles n our community the school attend ance for the eighth grade has suffered very materially in several of the rooms. Other rooms. however, have suffered very little and il is to be hoped that the epidemic has practi- cally spent itself. Miss Fields room wen the banner with percentage of eS. The other percentages are as fol- 'ows: Miss Buor's 945; Miss Der rick's 9S.S: Miss Smiths 93,7: Miss Mitchelrs 933: Miss Barlow's S35
 Tn the twenty-five word spelling con. est the fourth (Al grade won first .lace with percentage Of 946: fifth grade 9s.5; eighth grade 94.1: seventh q: sixth S97; fourth (B) S2
 The following pupils did not miss a word: Genevieve Nelson; Nora Gle -rents. Alice Lee. Donald Brindle. "ecil Morrison, Milton Taylor. Aileen Spaeth, George Rounsefell. Glennys *nox. Hilda Anderson, Mary Gilmore Laura Wilson. Roy Anderson, Virgin ia Nuckoils. Ruth NilIar Mary Gil- more. Velna Cool. Rena Shawyer. Trula Foss. Ole Peterson, Isabelle F:nzel. Ethel Leadbetter. Eugene Briee.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30

Ea- and the other oa the work of the Rzsl Cross Both sessays were well prepared and vel read They show ea that ihe raining siven the boys and girls ot Ms.laka;lA is the use 0. .he grsat English language and in the development ot real American sp;ri. = tearing much fruit
 ' twenty minute talk was given by Mir Knox Of Ke:chikan dealing with the importance that she allied govern ,aents are nov giving 10 the intensive raining ot cur youth for a distinct and iegjaisa qualiy .ot service. and for The uE.bailding Of strong and vigorous bodies 13las 1ha weaknesses of 'our men .as revealed in the physical ex- animation ot our soldiers may be rem e1e1 ghila oar boys are s,in in school
 Res Ma->den gave splendid talk np..msnliag Supt- Beat,te for his xo-i- n Me-lzsatla and urging the parents that they be more dil;seas in sending -hei- pupils 10 school
 n. program closed wiht the pre- seaszs:os Q. diplomas bF Sup;- Beat zls IL ~h:ca he directed some whole sgze and well received advice 10 the graduates. after which they were saoserad with ao-ers and coogratula-
  .5elS 5y their many friends.
 Many mattress and friends ot the graduates made inc rip 70 attend -he ex --cise>
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
JAPANESE WOMEN ARDENT
 RED CROSS WORKERS

Few Americans realize how much Japan has done during this war for the Red Cross" says the Foreign Press Bureau of the Woman's Committee of the Council Of National Defense. Her Red Cross membership far ex- ceeded ours in the early days of the war; and she maintained hospitals in England, France, and Russia for a whole year, just as we did. Like our own these hospitals had to be given I'D for time for lack of funds After
 lis, however, Japan subscribed and sent million dollars to the wounded of the Allies, to be divided prorata 2 nong them"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
RED GROSS GIVEN
 NEM ELECTRIC MOTOR

The Red Cross Workroom has been given a new Electric Motor by friend who wishes to remain unknown. A short time ago collection was taken up for a new electric machine and the mention made that only one machine of the eight at the hall was not pro- viced with the electric motor. and il is supposed that the friend" noticed this. The workers wish 10 express their appreciation Of this thoughtful person. who is making the work so much lighter by the Use Of the attach ment. Many thanks. they say
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
THE WOMAN'S LAND
 ARMY IN ENGLAND

Never forget that you are doing National Service. and therefore set yourself high standard of work is the British Governments advice to ap- plicants for service in the. Woman's Land Army. Do not be discontented if you are found fault with or put to work that you do not like Think of he men in the trenches and on the sea, and of what they have to do. They do not disobey their officers or shirk their duty. Make the most of your chance and be worthy of the
 rust that has been placed in you"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
METLAkt.TLhNS HAVE FIRST GRADU-
 hTI0k EXERCISES

-Aa r5rS7 eigasa grade graduation az- l4s exe~ 4se2 Pl2cs among -he .z4-g,- sea-osa2s srt Alaska was held q ssssg-14.-- ass las. Friday evening .u Marietta Nz-s5ea and Be-.ha Smith were awarded diplomas oy .s4p,- B2@;,ze tc- 1ar!og successfully ssz.9.-.<5 s1e v5aa.e7-z-y course c. as sss=- -E4ssz Seaoo. Appropriate exercises a4s# azi3 D commemorate l1:S evea, and sa= success that ac- coalQ2n.=,d fhe efso--z q -As school sz59.1y 0a s.is occasion zsn long be -e-=-st =..3 4s one ot -1e gala days -a N=-9az2-..a history
 1 a-- 1eHs- - -he program -zz e4l.sta,z5e exeTeisas - 71e boys a.i5- -ae direction oz Miss Kendall T1c 5ey- zen, sG-oaEa va-.ous mill -,a-s aaaT=z---.ss 15-a me accuracy and
 s.c4 es -a 55z-s p.eg4-ing 1aem- selves 5.- a -s4-> o@ w4- Their -a-z tso7.t az1s -4=a credit go any eru2p U Ssys ,. sz=.- ages 2ay-~lere Tse S5>o,.d na-o-- ~4> tla Einiiag U ne Iag ec.e ar girls os -he fourth grade E3 wilts1g was eve- done more perfectly :A4a ]; ~aS done on .l.:s c@ca -:oa- To fully appreciate 1he ~cgk T ysa- necessary ID see i1
 The audience faea gent 10 ,a= hall w1=rr z general program lasting l5z-ie mora rhan EEo hours was -end- e-e,- Pupils of eTe-E grade took part T. chis program and acquitted rhem- selr+S wi-2 hoao- and dignity in r=n- 5s-5ag sEe parts Eiaa- were assigned .o Eaam- The ewo graduates read es- >a.s o< Ghe;- oaa composition one on -he development ot ev=n.z ia the gv=a-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30

4 late report from Seattle says that the Grand Trunk Pacific gasoline schooner Tillamook is loading can eery supplies ar that port for the Southern Alaska canneries. The Til iamcok is operated under the United States flag this year and is expected to make several trips with cannery supplies before she resumes her sum
 Ter runs between Prince Rupert and Alaskan ports
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
MRS. JENNINGS HERE FROM THE
 SOUTH

Mrs. Robert W. Jennings. Of Juneau was an arrival on the Princess Sophia last evening from Seattle. and will be a visitor in town till the end of the present term Of court when she will go on north with Judge Jennings.
 Mrs. Jennings has been touring the south with her daughter. who is al. tending school in Seattle She is a guest at the Reyilla with Judge Jen. nings while in town.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
NO PARADE SAYS
 COMMITTEE TODAY

Owing to the uncertainty of the plans of fhe Anerican-Canadian Fish cries Commission on their arrival here. il has heen decided no. to have he parade on the streets as formerly announced Dr. H. C. Story. appoint I'd Marshal of the Day. by Mayor Wakefield reported this morning at the Progressiye-Miner offce The plans however for the fishing fleet to meet she Cedar are still to be carried out.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
WRITE LETTERS THAT
 SMILE

\ plea has been made for more let ters to the men in uniform Write often to your men in the Army and Navy. and make your letters smile ; says Roger Daniels, of the Army and Navy Department Of the Brotherhood Of St. Andrew. Don't delay your let ters. for there is an untold amount of cheer and comfort created by the word pictures in these home messages when you write, smile, and keep on smiling"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
coMPt,menT,Nc MISS unlea

Mrs Jack 4. Talbot, Jr.. entertained 3 few friends last evening at her home in honor Of Miss Marguerite Uhler Of Loring. who is visiting with Mrs. Tal- oo1 and her mother, Mrs. Hunt while i1 town
 Progressive Fantan served to enter tain the party and prizes were won by Miss Buor and Mr. Wilhelm Refresh nenZs served by the hostess closed a pleasant evening. The guests were inc Misses Clara Derrick. Claire Buor. Louise Field Mary Minshorn. Ntnna Chafia. Marguerite Chier. the Messrs. Lawson. Eastman. Spaeth. Wilhelm, S-re3ch and Weig!e
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
NOTICE

All Pioneers and Members of Labor Union are requested 10 assemble d Rsd Mems Hall at nine o'clock a. IT N e6ness;ay
 D. ". SANFORD. President. Attest. D. Smi-A Harris. Secretary.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30
LEAVING FOR BALLARD

MT. B. " Booth leaves on the North. western this evening for Ballard Washington. to visi, with his relatives for several weeks. returning about May e6. Mir Booth is an experienced native boat builder and is anticipating a visi. to the Seattle shipyards.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-30

E. R. Stivers Of the Juneau customs office, returned on the Princess from brief business trip to Prince Rupert. Mir. Stivars is assisting in the local office here for few weeks