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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Some persons, including a certain
doctor would rather be in hell with
Roosevelt than in heaven with the
Lord
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

An outstanding feature Of the kress
fire was Frank Gresham carrying up
a four inch hose, followed by a pla-
tG0n OF soldiers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04
THIS WOMAN,
SAVED FROM
AN OPERATION
By taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, One
of Thousands of Such Cases.

Black River Falls, Via. = AS Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Ten billion dollars must be raised
before juno So this year is declare |
in a McAdoo statement to the house
interstate commission.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

And that's the injustice of it. The
Officers get the best at the camps,
and the priyates do the best they can
A nico heated room, with bath. lis a
godsepd TO Il private.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Rcd Gross Workrooms Open Tonight
The Red Cross work rooms will be
en- tonight and an invitation is cX
ended to all who wish to sew or fold
aandagas and are unable to go in the
ley time Any information may ne
obtained by calling at the headquar
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Winter is playing as many return
dates as Sarah Banhardt SO don't
be fooled the recent zero period is
not tn" very last one
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Sometime, some day, the thought
will be borne in that a permanent wa
ter supply and uptodate fire equip
ment are necessary to the safe con
seryation OF the city
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Miss Elaine BoylanG OF Miami Mss
Airline Pelfrey Of Shawnee and Miss
Mildred Mari Of Tulsa spent the
week ond with Miss Louise Bieror
III Mrs Bicrer returned to Norman
continue her school work
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Judge Charpelle No everything
hasn't raised in price. You still can
buy marriage license at the same
dd price and am ready to splice
EN- at the old fee of So per, bat
really this is a poor time to start
trouble
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Frank Wolfe Kicks SAY fellow,
bore lately the weather reports in
The Leader are entirely too reliable.
can't You camonflage?'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

The boys pulled bone In break
itc the front" windows of the Kress
slhre, said citizen They should
have let the windows alone and fought
The blaze from the rear"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Frant Redmon About the third
time Il man gets in Jail he begins to
believe be is being bounded regard
less OF how ornery he may or may not
be.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

Whist Club
The Whist club was entertained at
Inner at the home OF Mr. and AIRS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

II You really want to be kind to the
boys in the cantonments. send them
icllies and jams sweets of this kind
are scarce as hens teeth in thu camps.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04
Ch L hliiidren Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
G. a ST . RIA
Y r. ~ ~ " a as ~ x ~ al " ~ * vi ~
Z TESTED RECIPES %
Spoon Corn Bread.

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

ONDAN, FEBRUARY 4. 10
- - - = =
ever got from that nigger in my whole
married life; Uncle Sam shore knows
how to make a black man support
his family"
j Some persons including a certain
! doctor would rather be in hell with
! Roosevelt than in heaven with the
I Lord
An outstanding feature Of the Kress
! fire was Frank Gresham carrying up
a four-inch hose, followed by a pla-
/ toon of soldiers.
Ten billion dollars must be raised
! before juno 50. this year is declare |
! in a McAdoo statement to the house
interstate commission.
Winter is playing as many return
dates as Sarah Banhardt So don't
be fooled the recent zero period is
not tho very last one
Frank Wolfe Kicks: wsay, fellow,
bore lately the weather reports in
The Leader are entirely too reliable,
can't You camontlage?"
If the Colonel really wants to get
hiA elf talked azout why doesn't he
gnaw down the Washington monu-
ment with his great big teef"
II You really want to be kind to the
boys in the cantonments send them
Iellies and jams sweets of this kind
are scarce as hens teeth in the camps.
Frant Redmon; About the third
time man gets in Jail he begins to
/ lelieye be is being bounded regard
less OF how ornery he may or may not .
be"
Sometime, some day the thought |
will be borne in that permanent wa
ter supply and uptodate fire equip
ment are necessary to the safe con
seryation OF the city
Owing TO the increase scale or
salary ! am compelled to raise the
plicc per hour Of labor to Sl.00 be-
ginning Feb lst Thank you tor past
favors Phil Traband
The boys pulldd a bone in break
Ing the front" Windows of the Kress
sihre said citizen. They should
have let the windows alone and fought
the blaze from the rear
Judge Charpelle, No. everything
hasn't raised in price You still can
buy a marriage license at the same
dd price and ! am ready to splice
EN- at the old fee of So per; bat
really, this is a poor time to start
trouble
J u Burke refused to move his
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04

A negro woman received gov
eminent draft for $50 last week.
which represented her part OF her
soldier husbands pay. Honest to
goodness that's more money than
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-02-04
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Personal AND LOCAL TX

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
NEW WHITE WAY
LIGHTS MAY Be
SPY WIRELESS |
Intelligence Bureau Officers Raid
Building ON Broadway for. !
Hun Aides g..

: New York, n. Y, Mar. At became
known today that agents OF United
States Marshal McCarthy's office and
Of army intelligence bureau had made
an examination Of what. was reported
to be powerful wireless station in
the tower of an Office building at No.
III Broadway. but nothing was forth
coming as to what disclosures, il, any,
resulted from the, search. /. -
Declared Navy Experiments. i
Pc. 1t was supposed the authorities had
discovered a plant operated by Ger.
mans, but according to agents for the
building,ithe rooms searched are being
used for experimental purposes by al,
accredited Representative of the United
States navy. They said the authorities
who investigated were convinced OF
the legitimacy Of this work. Aside
from saying that no arrests had been
made, aMrshal Mccarthy tonight re-
fused to comment on the case, nor
would the army men discuss it.
First reports today were that the
plant, of new type, was powerful
enough to transmit or receive mes
sages from Germany, and that through
an ingenious arrangement, no @aerials"
were essential to it's operation. 1t was
said that two iron structures on the
top of the building served in their
stead. The truth of these reports was
secuted by agents Of the building.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05

4 b ~ . 70 -
would soon become torn to pieces and
"a new one would have to be substi.
tuted. . 4
witnesses for the government at the
morning session testified as to the
state1iientes made by the, defendant
regarding the trousers and of his re.
fusal to purchase flag for the school
house, as we'll as to the statements
made by Won Bank in which he de-
clared that If one were to try to keep
all the laws OF the land one would
not find time to leave,the house.
Would Talk "Duteh"
J. w. Riley, superintendent OF Cass
country schools testified that when
he mentioned the fact that Attorney
General LANCER, Of North Dakota had
Irequ ested4a all school houses IN the
state TO fly the American flag ana
pointing to the absence OF one on the
school, under Won Banks jurisdiction
the defendant declared; 1871
p "Well you}tell Bill LANCER, the next
time he mentions anything about the
flag not being on my school house ten
him to come to, me and I'll talk
Dutch, TO- him. &
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
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You Get Better. Cough
Syrup BY Making
Il at Home
.What's more, you save aboat % By
1t. Easily made sad coots little.


You'll never really know what . fine
cough syrup you can make until YOU
prepare this famous homemade remedy.
You not only save 81 rs compared with
the ready-made kind, but. YOU will also
have q more effective and dependable
remedy in every way. It 0vercomes the
usual coughs, throat and chest colds in
"a honrs-relieves even wh00pinR cough
quickly. =
Get ~ ounces Of Pinex 100 cents
WORTHY from any good drug store. pou:
it into a pint bottle and All the hottie
with plain graduated sugar syrup.
Here. you have . full pint-a family
fsupply-of the most effective cough
syrup that money can buy-at Z cost OF
only 65 cents or less. IL never spoils.
The prompt and positive results given
BY this pleasant tasting. cough syrup
have caused it to be used in more homes
than any other remedy, It quickly
lOosens dry, hoarse or tight cough.
heals the infamcd membranes that line
lie throat and bronchial tubes, and re-
lief comes almost Immediately. Splen-
did for throat tickle, .hoarseness, br0n
chitis, Group and bronchial asthma.
Pinex is Z highly concentrated COM
Dound of genuine Norway pine extract,
and has been used for generations for
throat and chest ailments. IS,
Avoid disappointment by asking your
.ruggist for ''2l ounces of Pinex" with
tu!l directions, and don't accept any
sfacti es 81 isai as promptly: s;SIs i
toes with this prepsrati0n. The pine1
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
Won BANK SAYS
HE WAS JOKING
President of Cass County School
District Defends Self in
Disloyalty Trial.

Fargo, N. D., Mar, 5.-Henry Won
Bank, president OF a Cass county
school district near Buffalo, n D., on
trial in federal court here charged
with violation of the espionage act,
took the witness stand in his own de-
Tense Monday and admitted he made
the statement to the school teacher
that he would just. as, soon see a
pair of old trousers, flying from the
school flag pole as the American flag
but declared he did so only in jok-
ing manner.
Belgian. But NaturaIized.
The defendant, a Belgian, but nat
uralized American citizen, declared he
made the statement in a joking man.
ner because he was of the opinion that
the bag would have to be displayed
day and night in all kinds OF weather
and as it would be a heavy expense to
the school district to keep purchasing
flags, 1t would be just as well to put
a pair Of trousers there for the, flag
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05

|.
addition to having mined for eventual
destruction. il necessary, other por'
tions of the railway line.
Since Sunday the Germans have left
the Americans in comparative peace
on their sector near Toul. Probably
finding that their attempted forays
were too costly. they have failed to
launch further attacks and even have
cut down materially their artillery
fire and gas. shell bombardments.
Again the American gunners. have
worked havoc among the Germans by
heavily Smelling a large cant0nment
where troops were assembled.
In Palestine General Allenby's fore
es again have delt the Turks a hard
blow, driving forward their front
along twelve, miles to a maximum
depth of 5000 yards. Little. opposl-
ton was, encountered by the British
commander against the Ottomans,
whose morale seems to be deteriorat-
ing with each fresh attack.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
T0C0MPR0MISE
. ON RATEP0WER
"Unique and Workable" Plan
May End Senate-House
Deadlock Shortly.

Washington, D. c., Mar. "a COM
promise on the rate making authority
section probably will bring an agree
ment tomorrow between the senate
and house conferences on the admin
istration railroad control bill. Chair
man Smith, of the senate interstate
commerce committee discussed with
President Wilson Monday this prime
point of dispute in the conference
and said later he had compromise
to propose which he believed would
be acceptable to both sides.
Smith Retient.
The bill as it passed the house in
vests the president with final rate
making powers, while the senate
measure provides that the president
may initiate rates subject to review
by the interstate commerce commits
sion. Senator Smith would not dis.
close the exact nature of the proposed
compromise He said it was unique
and workable" and indicated that it
would harmonic the powers of the
president and the interstate commerce
commission without curtailing the
powers of the commission.
One Of the important differences in
the conference over the provision for
compensation to the carriers while
under federal. operation, was settled
Monday, the house conferees accepting
the senate provision. This is cOnsid
cred less elastic and liberal than the
house section, but II adopts the same
basis OF compensation, the average Of
net income for the three years ending
June 30, 1917. Under this plan thu
railroads viii ~ ,S.arsatsed~ aboul
$4,000, 900 year.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05

packers; the establishment of cam.
paign of educational advertising by
the Swift and Armour companies, the
other three big packers not Joining
In the activity and the decision of
Swift C Co., early in February this
year to make prompt answer to pub
lished attacks on the packing indus
try.
Other subjects which received at
tention were plans for the compilation
of statistics touching the packing
house trade to be assembled in book
let form and furnished ready means
to packing house employees to confute
mis.statements concerning the bust
ness.
"soft Soap" Plummer
Letters were introduced which dis
cussed persons qualified to assist in
the compilation of the book of infor-
nation. Passing attention was given
by Mr. Heney to newspaper comment
on the incident Of package Of soap
and toilet articles having been sent
by Armour & Co., to Major General
E. II. Plummer at the Camp Dodge
cantonment where Armour & Co.,
were permitted to erect temporary
depot at the camp.
The Camp Dodge correspondence be-
tween Armour officials made refer
ence to the position of the war de-
partment at environments of the nat
ional army.
Shows Methods Used /
At the conclusion of the reading
of the correspondence on this subject
which included letter from Armour
& Co., to it's contract departm ent sug-
costing a "little assortment to the
General, Mr. Heney said:
"This subject is not introduced
for the purpose of rejecting on Gen
eral Plummer, but to show the meth
dds adopted by Armour & Co.. in con-
nection with securing government bus
mess"
Figures were introduced taken from
the files of various packers. to show
the amounts spent for advertising
The Armour totals for the years 1913,
1916 and 1917. the documents read,
were for 1915. S37S.144, for 1916 $685.
924, and for 1917, $952,S3S.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
CR0WDER URGES
NEW DRAFT LAW
Would Have Draft Made 9 On the
is Number of Men in Class o."
~. One, Not Population

Washington. D. c., Mar. Provost
Marshal General Crowder appeared
before the house military. committee
again today to urge prompt passage
of the joint resolution providing for
a change in the draft law so as to base
the quota of each districtyon the num-
Der of men in class one instead Of on
the population.
!. Under the new classification there
will be. nobody in class one except per
sons Immediately available for SER
vice, so General Crowder explained,
by basing the quota on that class the
unfair burden placed on states with
large alien populations will be avoid
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
INVADING OUT OF
RUSSIA is THE
LATEST GAME.
Russians Mass on Frontier Of
Chinese Province for In.
: iI- =. .&4.s IN
+ vasion, Report.

b. Pekin, Wednesday,, Feb. 27-The
governor of the Urovince of Sin Kiang
western China, from which have come
reports that Turks and Germans are
string up the Mohammedans, tele-
graphs that the Russians are massing
on the frontier, evidently intending an
invasion of Sin Kiang. The telegram
adds that the people are panic strick.
en- and asks that rifles and ammu'
milton be sent to the governor
The Province of Sin Kiang is gen
orally designated as Chinese or east.
ern Turkestan It is bounded on the
north by Mongolia, on the west by
Russia, and ON the southwest by AT
ghanistan and northern India.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
! NECESSITY ! { / s ] I. IS ', !.
FORCING JAPS
INTO ACTION
United States Has Made No
Statement of Attitude To-
ward Proposal.
HUNS OCCUPYING FINLAND
Threat of Further Complications
Makes Discussed Action I'M
n peratiYe Diplomats Say

London, Mar. 5.-The British,
French and Italian ambassadors
in Toxic intended yesterday or to-
day Jointly to ask Japan to take
the necessary steps to safeguard
allied interests in Siberia, accord
ing to the daily mail.
The newspaper adds that the
American ambassador was not ex-
pected to join the request, but
that no disturbing conclusions are
to be drawn from this fact as no
American opposition is expected.
Washington, d. c., Mar. 3.--Mili-
larry action by Japan in eastern Sib-
eria to check German influence and to
protect her war stores at VladivOstOk,
Is believed here to be imminent The
United States has not yet expressed
its views on the proposed step, but it
was said in diplomatic quarters to-
hight that the Japanese probably
would move quickly to meet emerg-
bncy conditions, leaving to the pend
Ing diplomatic exchanges develop
ments of an understanding with Am
brica and all the allies upon the scope
and purpose of the enterprise.
80, Huns to Occupy Finland.
While it has no direct bearing upon
The situation in Asiatic Russia, the
news which came Monday to Swed-
(sh legation that Germany has given
notice of her intention to occupy the
whole of Finland will tend to hasten
In agreement upon Japan's plans. The
German explanation TO the Swedish
foreign office, which has protested
hgainst the proceeding, that the oc-
cupation Is to restore order and with
put intent to take permanent possess
lon, is regarded as very clear indi-
patton of what the Teutons may un-
hertake in any part of Russia now that
the. ,Bolsheviki have been forced to
ecept their hard peace demands.
Preparations Secret. ..
Officials and diplomats here profess
ignorance of what preparations have
been made by Japan for the opera
lions about to be undertaken. AS a
matter Of course secrecy has been OBJ
6STVSU. duu q SlI1CI CCuoOl pup ia AC'
gard to the Siberian question is in
force at Toxic. Possibly the next word
Ito come out of Japan on the subject
|sfiu be an announcement of something
accomplished.
In this connection 1t is recalled that
lat the beginning of the Russo-Japan-
|ese war, the Japanese acted without
(heralding Before there was any such
|formality as a declaration of war, a
Russian feet had been smashed and
the war half won.
s Method Not Question
It has been stated in official quar-
tiers that this is no concern Of the
|entente allies nor Of America how
Japan goes about the task, once the
Question of policy is settled If the de-
|cision is reached to give Japan free
uana IN eastern Siberia. 1t is now col-
|ceded that no other military or naval
mower is in uosition to render her any
Substantial aid owing to the lack Of
available forces.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
DISMISSAL OF, TAX. u
CUT SUITS ASKED

b., Fargo. N. D., Mar. 5.-The state of
North Dakota, represented by F. E.
Packard, ofthe state tax commission,
Monday filed answers in United States
district court to actions brought by
four railroads in the state which ask
cancellation of about 100000 in tax.
es against them The state asks dis
missal Of the suits. pleading that the
cases are improper in the court OF
equity: If the motions are denied Fed
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-03-05
CONFIDENCE
OF DEALERS
WAS INJURED
Poultry and Egg Dealer Testifies
He Lost Money in Comply
ing With Ruling

Chicago, ILL.,, Mar. 5.-The effect Of
orders of the food administration, rel
alive to the disposal of cold storage
poultry and egges entered Mondays
hearing of the federal trades commits.
sions investigation Of the packing
house industry. A Chicago poultry,
| egg and produce dealer testified in re-
Spouse to questions by Francis J..
Heney, counsel for the commission,
that there seems to be lack of con-
fidence among the trade" in the food
administration rules. The witness, H..
IS. Jones, of the Schweizer Commits
Esion Co, told of the experience of his
company in connection with the food
administration rule that cold stor-
age poultry of 1917 should be disposed
|;of December /, January1 and March
j..
Loses; Won't Try Again
The witness declared that stock
Of small poultry, classed by the trade
as lights, was sold by his firm in obed.
fence to the administration rules at
loss and that the firm had not re-.
stocked its storage house. We would
not try 1t again after that experience
he said.
"My Judgment is" said the witness,
In response to q question concerning
the state Of mind of the poultry deal
ers, 'that the trade will take any
rule without question. But that since
this Investigation began the full con.
ndence Of the trade has been disturb
Cd. II the trade should lack confidence
IN honesty Of the present investigation
/ hy. you. Mr.. Heney, the lord only
knows what would happen. We might
have another Bolsheviki. II the hon
.estyf Of the present investigation is
nroyed the trade will 80 any limit to
cooperate"
]. evllieitx e lgHynes W.
I Ofhea subjects touched on in the
ss1IV1-Np9sl1lpasiineii1102HAb6 a0f9anfzA.
,s1 ~ campaign Of publicity in 1916
n, combat the Borland congressional
ronplstiop for % inyestisation Of the