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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
women TO SEW
STARS ON FLAG
Relatives OF Men in Service
Have First Chance at
Privilege.

Work upon Missoula county's huge
service flag win be resumed tomorrow
morning in the county high school
building by relatives of the boys who
are At the front or In training for
service
The flag Itself has been finished. but
the stars have not Yet been attached.
This privilege has been reserved by the
Missoula Women's Council Of Defense
for the families Of the men. A record
is to be kept of the soldiers and the
women who sew on the stars. This
will be kept with the flag as county
war record.
1t is important that those who wish
or sailors should report at the high
school today after 3 a. IN. and before
8 p. nl.. or make written application to
Mrs. r. W. Spottswood or Mrs. NJ J..
, ,Hutchens for reservation Of star.
The work of attaching the stars Is 80
slow that next week other groups of
women and children will be allowed to
share the privilege which now belongs
exclusively to the families of men in
service.
School children especially are anx-
ions To help. To them ls to be allotted
the task of sewing stars on the reverse
Of the flag. and ii Is probable that
| each child will be given some particu-
! Tar soldier E9at
| 4 charge Of five cents Is made for
| each star sewed on the flag. to cover
| part OF the, east a+af The enormous han
| ner.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
american Patrol Lost
but Finally Gets Back

With the American Troops In France,
Wednesday, March 6.-By the Asaoci-
at.d Prnss.--an American patrol, com
prtsing ono officer and eight men.
which inh been missing since last
night In the sector northwest OF Tonl.
suddenly emerged from n shell hole
close 10 tho German lines today and
made a dash across No Mans land.
without a shot being fired at them.
!, was noon when the patrol carried
out its rush to the American line
The mems comrades, looking on. OK
pected every second TO see them wiped
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
German?
Not Much, Says Missoula
Man From Alsace

What is the citizenship nj man
horn in Alsaco, France In 1865,
who left his hoiUe while il was still
French. hates the kaiser and is
strong for the United states?
l.. NJ. Robertson. chief deputy
clerk Of the district court, has
written 10 the department OF labor,
asking for Il ruling in such . case.
a Missoula county man in those
circumstances has asked for citi-
Zonship papers. He il a French
man. he SAYS, Int his home has
been ruled 10y Germany since 1871
If he Is a German he cannot now
become a citizen II hc is French,
he can.
Well. I'm not German, whatever
& they say" the Patriot declares,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Colonel Roosevelt Goes
to Home at Oyster Bay

oyster Bay. n. y, March Col
orel Roosevelt returned to his home
or Sycamore Hill here this after
noon. after having been for several
weeks in New York City, where he
underwent operations for ear trouble.
Mrs Roosevelt accompanied him home.
The trip from New York to Oyster
Bay was made in an automobile aud
Colonel Roosevelt declared that he felt
fine.
Colonel Roosevelt said he expected
to regain his strength in short time.
He intends to rest during the next
three weeks and then to be in condi-
ton to make some speeches which
We're cancelled by his illness. Very
few visitors viii be permitted to see
Colonel Roosevelt during the period OF
convalescence. Most of his time will
hc spent in reading and walking about
his estate.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Holland Fishermen Now
Catch Submarine Wrecks

San Francisco. March moi only
fish, but parts of destroyed German
submarines now frequently Constitute
the catch of Dutch fishermen when
they haul UP their nets off the eoast
OF Holland, according TO II. Neenstra,
n dairy expert of Alkmaar. HollanG
who arrived here today en- route 70
Canada. @ 4
Floating parts Of U-boats, are
raising havoc with the nets Of our fish
ernen," Mr.. Feenstra said. In marx
cases F1otsam and 1etsam has isss 4
submitted to coast guardsnlen ard ~ !
flcers OF the Dutch navy. and Wefa
identified as belonging to submarines
that probably had been destroyed by
depth charges"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
HOOVER ANNOUNCES
STRICTER PROGRAM
Revokes All Exceptions to
Using Substitutes.

Washington, March ALI eNcep-
lions 10 the food administration rule
requiring the purchase OF an equal
amount Of substitutes With each pur-
chase Of wheat flour, We're revoked to-
day because Of the necessity Of CON
serving wheat for the allies.
Tho entire country thus Il put ON q
parity IN regard Ii buying 1T wheat
flour. Exceptions to the rule had been
allowed in certain localities. whore
u obtain.
Increased demands for breadstuffs
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Dance Halls in Capital
Used by War Department

Washington, d. C.--The horrors of
war have been brought home to the
young people of Washington by the
action OF the government in taking
over the Arcade, the last and largest
dance hall IN the city. Two other halls
the Coliseum and Convention hall. were
taken over some weeks ago and con-
verted into headquarters for govern
ment departments. BY the latest de-
cree the Arcade and its 10000 feet OF
floor space win be turned over to the
war department for the use Of the
signal corps.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Prove That st. Louis
Certainly No Hun City

ST. Louis. March THE chamber of
commerce. with "a view of disproving
statements that "St. Louis is a German
oits," today forwarded to authorities
m Washington the result of an invcs-
neaiion. which 1t had made Of the per
eentages OF foreign born persons in
each of the several large cities OF the
United States. These figures show
st. Louis has Is per cent foreign born
and is seventh in the list Of those
cities having the largest population
born in Germany.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
President SissOn Points Out
Opportunity of Schools
in New World.
VOCATIONAL. CONGRESS
Rural Inspector Asks for
Better Support Of Work
in Country.

Teaching is the most poorly paid
sion that exists today" This eNtract
frsm the address of President +. O. Sis
son of the State University, given last
might a, the university IN connection
with the Woman'S Vocational congress-
serves as the text OF his talk. DIR. Sis
son pointed out the responsibility OF
the teaching profession as a factor in
the building OF this country. aud how
the coming Of war has Increased that
responsibility. Teaching, he said. is
undergoing changes. corresponding
with changes IN the life of the nation.
There is need among the teachers OF
America Of greater education IN the
sciences than would hive been neees-
sary several years ago Or. Sisson
spoke in the stead OF Chancellor T.. &.
Elliott, who was to have addressed
last night's meeting. DR.. Elliott VIII
arrive In Missnnla today.
Rural School important.
Adelaide Aver. state rural school in
spector. spoke briefly concerning the
rural school in Montana. She sni,i:
1T Is the business OF everyone TO be
Interested In the rural school, because
the rural school problem is one OF tl,e
biggest that confronts the people OF the
western states today"
Miss Aver pointed out the impor-
lance OF the country school In this
state. an Importance which IL not
usually attributed to It, She told how
1t serves 10 educate a much larger
percentage Of the children of the coun-
try than is popularity thought. She
showed how It IL a factor In the build
ing up of the nation by bringing To a
stand shifting population. Otherfpoints
she emphasized to show the Importance
of the part which the institution plays
| in the life of America.
The Woman's Glee club OF the uni
versity gave several numbers. =.
Congress Program Today.
This morning at ga O'Clock Dr. Anna
| y. Reed will speak at the high school
In the afternoon at 80 she will fstd-
dress the pupils of the seventh and
eighth grades in Union hall. At gao
in the same place. she will speaatssto
the women of the university and teach .
ers of the public schools. She will adj
dress the employees Of the Missoula
| MerCahtile company AT O'Clock II
! the afternoon.
| DR. Reed told Of further fields opeil
| to the young women at the meeting
! held at the University hall yesterday
informing She said that women might
embark on the business ventures that
were formerly just for men.
a conference dealing with the course
| in pharmacy and a meeting of the bust
| ness administration heads were held
yesterday afternoon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08

and my troubles caused by that weak
ness are q thing of the past. Alewomen
who suffer q I did should try Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. -
Mrs. JAS. RoHRBERG, GO Knapp St ,
N. S., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Women who suffer from any form Of
weakness. as indicatedby DISBURSEMENTS,
Inflammation, liberation, irregularities,
backache, headaches, nervousness or
1.-The blues" should accept Mrs. Rohr-
berg's suggestion and give Lydia E
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound q
thorough trial.
For over forty years it has beer
correcting such ailments. II you have
mystssio0s complications write fol
edvice - Lydis E. Pinkham Medicine
Co. Lynn, Mass.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Blames Lack Of Market
for Coal Mine Shutdown

Helena. March Tn reply to res
quest from the Bear Greek local of the
United Mine Workers for the causes
that resulted in miners working only
eleven ana q half days last month,
State Fuel Administrator w. j.. SWIM
dlehurst replied the causes were no
demand IN the state and no out Of the
state'demand due to high freight rates.
high prices NJ the mines and poor quail
ity Of coal u
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Saloons and ROadhOuses
Forced to Close by Order

Vallejo. Cal, March Nine restau-
rants. four social clubs. two hotels,
four wholesale liquor houses and four
family liquor stores In Vallejo and
possibly six roadhouses outside the city
limits Will he forced to close under the
five mile dry zone ordered established
about the Mare Island navy yard. it
was said here tonight. .-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
In Letter to Miss0ula Girl
Wounded Soldier Tells
Of Shortage.
FAITH IN WARS END
Says with Gods Help and
Americas" France Will
Defeat Foes.

Writing paper and envelopes are
sorely needed by wounded poiius in
French hospitals, says n youns sol
der of France in a letter written to
Miss Helen Mcleod, S24 East Front
street.
Early last fall Miss Mcleod sent
some comfort kits to France through
the Missnu!a Patriotic association. The
other day an answer came from l..
Saint Pierre, Il wounded soldier. giving
thanks for the gift. The letter said
viii Win Terrible Fight.
Our little hospital has received your
kind gift. 1t was very welcome. Per-
sonally ] thank you with all my heart.
II liz pleasing TO know that over there,
across the sea, kind young lady is
thinking of the French soldiers.
The fight In which we ARE engaged
is terrible. but. God anu our friends OF
America aiding us. we will come out
conquerors.
Gifts Late for Christmas.
The nice things which you sent,
mademoiselle. did not arrive for Christ
mas. 1t Is a long way from Missoula
10 the center Of France, and the Ger
man submarines keep their sinister
eyes open over the sea.
God bless you. mademoiscle, and
give you health and happiness. This,
the wish Of n poor. wounded French
soldier, will carry you good fortune.
Your friend, sincerely and respect
fully.
LEOPOLD SAINT PIERRE,
''Marvejols, France. F"
Paper and Envelopes Lacking.
"P. ST. am writing you in French.
l hope that you viii be able to read
it. AS for myself, understand little
America, but | cannot write II. That
which we lack most here is writing
paper and envelopes. AT home they are
very expensive and very rare.
IF you wish to be real kind, made
moiselle, ask for a little for as at your
patriotic work rooms. We will be In
this hospital for more than six months
as we are very seriously wounded, and
will have plenty Of time to receive It
You can address 1t to me personally
and I will distribute it among my com
panions."
An attempt will be made at once to
answer the request OF the wounded sol
der Contributions of paper or cash
may be left at the work rooms OF the
Patriotic association on Higgins ave-
nue., in the First National bank build
ing.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
FORM COMMUNITY COUNCILS.

Washington, March ITO eliminate
lost motion throughout the country
and to bring the war home to the peo-
PIE through personal contact. the
Council Of National Defense has worked
out plans for organizing community
councils m every hamlet in the United
States.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
Build Special Submarine
Chaser for Son in Navy

Palm Beach, Fla. March Mr.. and
Airs. Edward T. Stotesbury of PhiIa-
deIphia, announced here tonight that
they had presented the navy depart
ment with a submarine chaser special
IL built for their son, who is an en-
sign in the navy.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
WOULD AGREE WITH SPAIN.

Washington, March Negotiations
between Spain ana the United states,
looking to an economic agreement Ne
tween the two countries, still arc III
PROGRESS and in the meantime the war
trade board is dealing with the case
ot each Spanish snip 10 sail from this
J. country on its merits
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08

from the allies were announced WV
leral days ago. when the food admin
istration abolished the rneatless meal
and porSless Saturday, as the con-
sumption of wheat is closely related
To the consumption of meat and It is
deemed more imperative to save the
grain. Ks {.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
TO DUST rEUToN !. O. O. r.

Denver, Colo.---A demand that Ger
man members of the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows be expelled from that
organization win be made at the an
nual grand lodge meeting In st. Louis
next September. according to Grand
Sire Frank c. Cloudy OF this city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
MONTANA MAN RELIEVED.

San Francisco, March - The fol
lowing order was issued hy the west
ern department Of the army here to
day:
CAPTAIN John T. Grimes, quarter
master reserve corps, is relieved as
urarterma stcr ut Fer, William Henry
Harrison. Montana. and. will proceed
10 Fort Winfield Scott, cal. Tor dnt s. .
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08

q wan ASSoS q" AsSSes
caused back ache
and headaches. A
friend called my
attention to one of
your new spaper
advertisements and
I'm m ediately my
husband BIO ugh I
three bottles of
Lydia z. Pinkham's
Vege table Com
pound for me.
After taking two
hoftlaa I felt fine
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
FURs ARE VALUABLE.

Seattle. Wash, March T--One han
dred and fifty fox furs. valued n
$4,000, arrived here recently fn9fi
Alaskan fox farms. The shipn4sn I,
said to be one of the most vafNabid
ever received here, consisted of 80 sii :
Yer and pure black fox furs and 109.oi
various other grades. A special guard
was detailed to keep watch on tho
furs. which were sent to New York. !
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08

out and their safe return was an agree
able surprise. They explained that
! they had lost their way in the dark.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08

An electric machine has been in
vented for surgeons to use In cutting
away plaster casts without discomfort
To patients.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08
HUSBAND
"''';$;Iiiv SAVES WIFE
From Suffering by Getting
Her Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Pittsburgh, Pa.-"For many months
I was not able to do my work owing to
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-08

country on its merits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-12

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
USE EGGS WITH CORN, ADVISES
BIDDY BYE; SHE GIVES RECIPES
ny BIDDY BYE
This IL the third and last ar
ticle on how TO preserve eggs.

Again and again. from the food
administration. has come the warn.
ing save wheat" growing more urg.
cnt each month. and now from the
letters OF the American fighters
themselves come pleas for national
food saving. A young American
member OF the flying corps in
France writes his brother in Chicago:
Believe me. folks. the L. :. A. had
better wake up and realize IL is at
war. Things sure are different in
this country. and ours had better
wake up fast. Please follow out
the right dope never realized II
is what 1t is until saw for myself
Save and conserve for the future and
not alone for the present"
While eggs are cheap and plenu.
ful II is a good time TO utilize them
In making corn breads unusually
palathhle. Try these egg corn
breads for highly nutritious and de.
licious main dishes at wheatless
breakfasts
Egg Corn Bread Scald 4 cupfuls
of yellow cornmeal with enough
boiling water to soften thoroly. Beat
the yolks Of 4 eggs as light as pos
sible and add 10 the eggs the hot
cornmeal and tablespoonful of
melted butter. stir in l teaspoonful
of salt. Moisten the mixture slowly
with / scant pint OF milk. Butter
milk is better II obtainablc. Beat
the mixture until light. Whip the 4
egg whites to a stiff froth and add
to the meal mixture. Beat thoroly
and bake in muffin tins or shallow
pans. The secret OF success IL the
thoro beating of the eggs. which. II
light enough. make neither baking
powder nor yeast necessary. IL
sweet bread Is desired. add a table.
spoonful or more OF sugar TO the
meal In mixing.
Egg Corn Pone: Scald cupfuls
of cornmeal with enough boiling wa.
ter TO moistcn without making "A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
SOLVE PROBLEM
Of RADIATION ON
LIBERTY MOTOR
ny HARRY u. hunt

WASHINGTON. u. G. May a
One OF the most difficult problems
In connection with the Liberty Mo.
tor-that OF cooling system to radl.
ate the heat from $50 horse power
has at last been satisfactorily over.
come.
With the new type radiators. oper.
ating under pressure that circu.
lates the water at the rate OF 100
gallons per minute. planes equipped
with Liberty Motors may maintain
high speeds even at extreme aitl.
tudcs without danger OF overhoating.
The radiation problem on air.
plane engines always liz a delicate
and difficult one" an engineering OF.
ncer In charge OF airplane work ex.
plains. ''on a stiff climb, where a
plane Is attempting to rise in a al.
rect fiigh, TO 5000 feet or more. the
water In any OF the engines will boil.
The higher the plane rises. the less
the atmospheric pressure and the
lower the temperature at which tn.
water viii cvaporate. THIS atmoa-
pheric condition. however. which
tends TO make tho water boil more
easily Is somewhat offset by the
greater cooling OF the engine by tho
lower temperatures at the high alti.
tudes.
The problem In alrplane radiation
Il 20 permit your engine to get hot
enough without getting too hot. The
water should remain just below boil.
Ing. To get the proper heat and no,
too much Is a delicate matter"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
OFFICIALS nail
PR0-HUN LIE AS
TO FRESH MEAT
ny MILTON RRoNNER

WASHINGTON, May !. NO
fresh meat IL 10 be killed for three
months this summer"
This il the pro.Gcrman lie that
numerous butchers in the Middle
West have been telling. their WON.
en- customers. Nail IL whenever and
wherever you hear H. II "A butcher
tells you that. try TO get him 20 re.
peat Il In the presence OF witnesses
and then communicate with the fed
cral district attorney. Uncle sam
wants 20 know what lis object H.
asked the national federal food
administration here whether there
was any basis for the story. and
here are the facts,
Fresh meat Is 10 be killed this sum
mer Just aa usual.
No order has been issued by the
government 20 prevent the killing of
fresh meat or 10 cut IL down. No
such order has been contemplated,
There Is nothing to prevent the
packers and the butchers from kill
Ing beef cattle. and hogs and sheep
just as IN ordinary times
The only thing the food admins.
tration contcmpiatcs Is later on to
ask the American public TO resume
some mealoan and porklcsa days no
that We can feed our allies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
ADMITS BURGLARY; is
DENIED PLACE IN ARMY

SAN DIEGO. May Glenn c.
Duncan. ts-ycar-old Boulder. Col.
boy. who pleaded guilty to burglary
and was placed on probation by the
superior court. provided he would
enlist in the army. will not be per.
mitted to enlist. the commanding Of
ficcr at Camp Kearney having decid-
ed he does not want men guilty of
felonies In the army.
Duncan will again be brought be
fore the court and some other dispo.
Eition made OF his case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
Makes Bust Of Greene
ELLIS TO
PRACTICE LAW

Chief Justice .. q. Ellis. 81 the
state supreme court. has confirmed
the announcement that he would
retire from the bench 90 resume
private law practice In Tacoma.
at II necessary that I retain my
membership In the court tlli near
the beginning OF tho May term.
about May IL. in order that az
many ms possible OF tho decislon1
in which have participated mnS
be filed before my retirement"
Judge Ellis announced.
Governor Lister has authorized
mo to say that he will be ready to
appoint my successor on his return
from Alaska. abou, May 10. He
has a similar understanding with
Judge Webster. whose resignation
has been announced"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
Photo by Albcc Mcbride.

lewis. Gen. Greene has given him
seven sittings Of an hour each. or AN
equivalent Of one working day for
the bust. which IN 90 be- placed in the
Tacoma Historical Hociety's foyer.
The young snodeier has only been
dcvo,inR himself 60 clay for two
years. His first soriic was with col.
ors. Among the exhibits now at the
Mcbride studio Is study in carnival
color ~ May Loomis. solo dancer.
and pupll 81 Ruth ST Denis. appear.
Ing az the Moore this week
She Pours Tea
Miss ~; Denis herself poured tea
~ the Informal studio party given In
the Mcbride rooms Thursday after.
noon for young Clark.
Her praise Of Allan Clark IL en-.
thuniaHtlc and genuine. She predicts
"A great future for the young model
or. who has 10 successfully inter.
prcied In clay her a!nuous dances OF
East India
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-03
CLUBS HEAR
HOME ECONOMICS TALK

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. May g.
Never was there such an under.
standing OF the laws and principles
underlying order, harmony and
duty as now" declared Dudley
Crafts Watson. of Milwaukee. in an
address before the General Fedora.
ton of Woman's clubs today.
Today's session was given over
largely TO reading OF reports of de.
partments and the home economies.
music and education conferences.
Mrs. David Allen Campbell, OF New
York spoke on the work of musical
clubs in America.