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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-12-06

that rube of q pitcher had thrown
about fifteen or sixteen balls. several
passing me, which chased to the bill
let to waste time, the umpire got i'm
patient and the rooters were yelling
like mad TO carry on. still insisted
that none OF the balls had gone over
the plate, and the umpire was in a
! qaandnry just then one Of our men
| passed In the rear OF me and wills
pered: Stewart says to go on with
the game" Wondering at this infor-
nation. started in.
The pitching of that Welshman was
awful He hit the first two men NJ
and walked the third was In despair.
bases full and two out. Some OF the
Canadian rooters were jumping up and
down, throwing their hats in the air,
and one fellow was whistling '1The
Star Spangled Banner" This got my
goat completely.
Near every billet hangs a gas gong.
This is triangular piece Of steel or
an empty shell case. Beside this gong
hangs an iron striker. Upon the
sounding Of the alarm. by striking on
the gong with the striker. every man
is supposed 10 put on his gas helmet
and repair Immediately to his proper
station These gongs are to warn sol
diers that German poison gas is CON-
ing over.
While I was signaling to my rube
pitcher and beseeching him to put one
over, the changing Of the gas gong rang
out. I dropped my glove. got on my
chest protector, and madly rushed for
/ my helmet and soon had ii on. the
rooters and players doing the same.
Then 1 got wise. / remembered Stew
arts Instructions watch out for gas.
/ III make 'em hunt for their gas he'll
NETS" The nerve and daring Of his
scheme took my breath away. The
I Canadians had a mile to go to get to
| their stations. and believe me, Il is no
fun doubIe-timing for q mile while a
gas helmet is choking you with its
| chemical fumes.
I Well. those Canadians beat it. and so
did we, but the game was saved and
all bets were on.
/ I nearly smothered with laughter in
my gas helmet. To the rest. not being
| sin the know" it was q genuine alarm.
Shortly after the stampede it was dis
covered that the alarm was false, and
/ a rigid Investigation Immediately took
| place. But the Canadians had left and
our money was safe. It certainly would
have gone hard with the culprit had
he been caught. AS It was. our bat
TALON got two weeks as extra fatigue
on working and digging parties.
Afterward, was let into the secret.
Stewart had given Stein ten francs TO
sound the gas alarm, which. with his
fifteen francs bet on the game, Stein
did not have it in his heart 10 refuse.
Many time. Stewart. Stein and my
self had s quiet little laugh when we
pictured the Canadians stampeding for
their bfIietS.
Then orders were received to take
over a new sector Of the line, and base
BAN was forgotten. The work in front
OF rs was to be Of the grimmest nature.
| Not long after that, in my first going
'sover the top" Stewart was killed and
Stein was wounded. was also slight
" wounded.
Thus ended the career OF the E1siher
Giants on the western front.
4
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-12-06
he corner Of my ere I watched him on
lis way to the company billet.

he corner Of my ere I watched Eim on
lis way to the company billet.
Re called a man named Stein, ii
member Of our company. who thought
60 more Of losing a frame than he did
Of having his right arm shot of. Stein
went over To Stewart, who whispered
10 him and passed him something
What struck me as strange was the
fact that Stein, who had fifteen francs
on the game, instead Of coming back to
watch the game, disappeared behind
the billet, while Stewart was marched
or to "cliuk.n
The rooters were getting impatient,
80 put big WeIshman in 70 pitch. /
told the umpire that according to the
rules q pitcher being put in "coId' was
allowed four balls over the plate to
warm up. The umpire agreed to this.
I whispered to the WeIshman, SECT cut
in that box and take your time, delay
ing the game as much as possible be-
tween each pitch. Now, You are al
| lowed four balls over the plate in
| which to warm up. Slam 'em into me.
but If you put one Of them over, our
goose is cooked"
The WeIshman was mystihed, but
followed my instructions to the letter.
He threw four balls which nearly
broke my back to get. Then the UNI
pire held up his hand and called, play
/ baIlrH Immediately went over to him
and explained that these four balls
had not gone over the plate. He fell
for this and agreed with me. After
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-12-06
The Difference

The fool shows his feliy and knows
Ii net. hut the wise guy kaews rs
folly and shows il not.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
GOOD HOG FEED FROM WASTE
Utilization Of Garbage Possible In
Production OF Pork and Fats
During War Period.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculturc.)
Feeding gnrbnge 10 hogs II In keep
ing with the nntionaI movement for
the utilization Of waste products and
for increasing the production OF pork
and fats, Mt least during the war.
There Is reason 10 believe, how.
ever. that many Of these emer.
gency enterprises will prove to be
sufficiently remuneratIve 10 remain
permanent after the war. especially II
hogs are fed on garbage from cities Of
10000 or more. from which. doubtless
the gnrbage VIII be disposed Of and
utilized In this manner. Already thI'
method OF feeding has produced good
results. and many who have entered
the field probably would not have en-
gagged In the production Of pork undeI
any other conditions. owing to the
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

- tl.a4rt 4. =
prepared by The pn!.ss .!,.,a states Depart
The growers Of cane and sugar beets
can materially increase the nations
supply Of sugar by giving better care to
their crops % that the yields win be
Increased. Following are recommen-
ldationa for the maintenance and extern
sion Of the domestic cane-sugar supply {:
Extend the cane-srowins areas; use
better cultural methods; adopt 4 crop
rotation system; improve cane varie-
ties; control diseases and insects; util-
ixe more by-products; feed tops and
leaves to live stock; substitute cane
Isirup for sugar; improve the grade OF
sirup; produce raw sugar to conserve
the refined sugar,
To maintain and increase the domes-
tic beetIsugar output the following rec.
concentrations are given:
Improve cultural methods: practice
proper methods Of crop rotation and
cultivation; feed by-products to live
stock; work for maximum mill runs
cultivate new areas; drain wet areas
and cultivate them; develop new irri'
CATION systems and extend the old
ones; induce more farmers to grow
beets; harvest the beets more careful
"; develop labor-saving machinery
produce an adequate supply Of high
grade sugar-beet seed, and develop bet
ter strains Of sugar beets. 'Al
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19


.ro,,n, ~ cs,,,.l recsss.rv and tho
small nrobabIli,v of getting satIsfac-
to,.v returns on the money invested.
O. ,aras con no .scer,a,red IN =. .es
1, wh,.h ,o,,ure has heer mat with
an. ,,nn,,ia hos hesr mostly due IN The
sac, I'M boy choIera Was allowed IN
claim large nort,on NJ the animals !:
In n,har words Tho owners failed a.
,mmun,,s sheIr s,oct IN a proper man.
n.. The hs,,s, ,hs, ho.s fod :, r.,h.
no.. a 20 svnosed do,,v - ,hs dsuver ~
ahs,cr. ,rs.c,sar /. wall scrr.,ed
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49, cr,.s;.s sr.s,s, - ,S.s s.srn
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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
WARFARE ON WEED ENEMIES


(prepared BY the United States Depart
msnt Of Asricullurs)
In a sense. farming might be called
4 warfare against weeds. Some farm
ers emerge from the struggle victori-
ous, while others 60 down to defeat.
So powerful are weed enemies In r.
ducing crop yields. while at the sanne
time multiplying labor. that the farm
or should at every turn strengthen his
position against them. he should beer
these invaders In mind in planning the
crops he viii grow and in deciding on
the fields where he win grow theee
crops, In choosing tie implements be
win use. In buying his seed, and, In
many other farm activities. Lack Of
careful planning with referenre q
weeds is apparent In nearly every com
munity. Here = man planted morn
corn than he could properly care for
There . man has left he neld u
meadow too many ,yeark Herr Z mar
did not thoroughly prepare bic land fol
alfalfa. There 4 man has seeded
clover that was full Of weed seeds And
for Just such causes weeds not only
make serious inroads on the current
crop yields. but st the same time thor
oughly infest the land and fortify
themselves against future attacks.
Y Some men do not attack weeds viii
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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

all about the trench and some of tho
poilus were fishing II out ~ the mud
and wnter and wIpIng the biscuits of
on their sleeves or eating ~ fast M
they could. Only some Of the biscuits
had fallen IN bloody water and they
did not eat these.
A young fellow. hardly more than a
hoy. stumbled over the pnrados and
fell Into the trench right near the
lieutenant and the Lieutenant dressed
his wounds himself. think he was
some relation ~ tho boy.
The lieutenant nsked him how he
felt. hut the boy only asked for water
and smiled. But you could see he was
In great pain. Then the boy said
"oh, the pain Is awful. ! am going
10 de-"
"You are ail right. old man, the
lieutenant said. you will be home
soon. The strctcher bearers are com
Ing" No we passed the word for the
stretcher bearers.
Then he took tho water bottle from
the boys side aud sat him up and gave
him some water. lie left the water
bottle with the chap and went e
hurry the stretcher bearers along
When he got around the corner Of ths
trench the boy was slipping back nnd
the water bottle had fallen down. st
] went over 10 him and propped him
up again and gave him some more
water.
The lieutenant came back with the
stretcher bearers and he asked one Of
them. 30 the boy could not hear him. II
the boy would live.
The stretcher bearer said: II dom
think 90. One through his chest and
right leg broken"
The boy had kept quiet for while
but all Of a sudden he yelled. "GIve me
4 q cienrctte" l handed him ciga
rette butt thnt had found In the dug
out. We were nli out Of cigarettes
SO they III II for him and he KEEP
quiet Az soon as they could they eo'
around the corner Of the Gre bay will
him and through communication
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
sywopsIs.

CHAPTER I-Albert N. Depew. author
u the story. cnlintn IN tho United States
navy. serving four years and attaining
tho rank Of chief petty officer. nrst'claSs
gunner.
ciiAi.rER 1.-the great war starts
soon after he II honofably discharged
ffom the navy and he sails for France
with a determination 10 enlist.
CHAPTER iii--He Joins tho Forsign
Legion and IL assigned 10 the dfeadnauEh
csssard whore his marksmsnship wins
him high honors.
CHAPTER iv-Dcpcw Ia detached from
his ship and sont with a regiment OF tho
Legion 10 Flanders whore he soon finds
himself In the front line trenches.
CHAPTER Vile 10 detailed 10 the ar
T AZ. wnsss wn.n,s, ,ns Asasa,s'An.s rsa . OF sns
have saved the day for the allies on many
q battlefield. Before seeing any antion. he
% ordsrsd back To his regiment In the
front line trenches
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
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a..
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hc prled open tue case he founn .hat
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tle eignfe''es were honkeo win p'"ou.
iie Hwore worse thnh ever men, anu
threw MS own case away putting tne
other oileers case IN MS pocket
~ thls point our own nrtii'ery De
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naa !" as''re oeenuSe 'ne men on ou'
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ouI o.'n' was s'np'y an IN anu We
were ymk arouna "a ne iron' i'ne'
nnc " uunen =, o'u ,hss ~ y nhr,o~
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VI ne e1ccp' wcrhns ~v 'nn.
was uikkiuk Win plckH unu tuoSetb NJ
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
FOR sALE-All kinds Of mining

'OR SALE-All kinds Of mining
machinery. including mills. con-
csntrators, crushers. steam pumps.
s0-h. y. boiler, electrical equip
ments. motors and generators. air
drills and stopsrs. machine steel.
blowers, water wheels. redwood
tanks and pulleys. wood and iron;
miscellaneous assortment, includ-
ing turn tables. shaft bucket and
large platform scale. classifiers
and zinc shavings. This machin-
cry can be seen at the warehouse
OF the Grants Pass Hardware Co.,
or can communicate with Mark
whipple. Takilma, Ore. 20
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

Thomas G. Aultman. a mechanical
genius Of Fairmont. W. Va. has per
fected a flying torpedo which may be
the answer I'd the German tmile gun.
The torpedo, the inventor claims, can
be sent any distance and dropped at
any desired point. 1t Is controlled By
wireless. The torpedo rs propelled BY
d small gasoline engine and has q lift
Ing capacity Of 1900 pounds.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
The California and 0regon
Coast Railroad Company /
V1m CARD
Daily except Sunday
Effective May 1. 1913 a


1 An trains leave 0rants Pass ffom
he conner Of @ and Eighth strssta,
opposite tie Southern Paolf1o 4epot
xnr all Information regar lino
freieat ano passenger service cali at
the once OF the company, Lundburs
building. or pho3s lsi for same,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

VOTICE-Dance and amusements
July "a. s:ao p. m. Leland, hotel
dining room (sonething differ
ent), For benefit Of American
Red Crsss. Tags 25 cents. in
cludes dance and supper. Amuse-
ment Committee. Is
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

FOR SALE CHEAP=l20 acres Of
land on Grave creek. Would con-
slider an automobile or q team OF
horses. Inquire OF s. L. Brock.
Leland, Ore. ID
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

FOR sALE-rent house. surrey. J.
II. p. gas engine with Meyers
pump. riding orchard cultivator,
bone grinder. incubator. hand ci-
der press. farm implements, kit
chen ranger. Cheap. Mrs. 6. d.
Selleck. Murphy. Ore. 1s
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

FOR sALE-Two good pack burros
and saddles at Red Front barn. 16
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

FOR RENT-Furnished modern s.
room cottage. gas. Inquire Best
. Fuller Reilly. ~ ~ 0oti
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
To RENT

FOR RENT--6-room house with
bath and large garden planted.
20s Foundry street. Inquire op-
posite. or Moss renting agency.
M ssti
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

The philosophy Of the w. 8. 8. is
save. cave. save. ff flf NJ
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

FOR RENT-s-room house. almost
furnished, msdern. Large yard
for chickens. Sleeping room out
side for three beds. Rent, Ss.be.
Inquire Mr.. Day. corser Fifth and
Evelyn, ~
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19

FOR sALE-Tent, 2sxse. and G.
foot wall, for sale cheap. Joe
Fetzner. s55 North Eighth street
phone 2s0-R. b2tl
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-07-19
TO INCREASE SUGAR SUPPLY

VTo be continued.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
RUSH U. S. TROOPS
TO ALLIES SUPPORT
Urgently Needed to Check New
Drive by Huns.

Washington, April 1.-The German
offensive will be renewed on the west
front.
There is a need of American men
there which is critical Everything,
even the shipment of food to England,
France and Italy, is giving way TO the
transport of men.
This is the net result of important
conferences that have been going on
in Washington and by cable the last
three days.
The allied authorities have come to
the conclusion that the odds on the
western front. 50 far as manpower
can plake them, are now almost even.
Allied officers make no secret of the
fact that they have been surprised by
The German stamina in attack
More men and more guns were
thrown into the German drive in Pr
cardy Than the allies expected More
men and more guns came through the
adventure 10 the present point than
The allies early in the battle believed
possible. in view of the reckless sacri-
fees made by the Germans
Full decisions as to the details Of
The shipment of American troops has
already been reached. They will be
infantry. They will go with the mini
mu moi equipment. This will include
their personal equipment and machine
guns. Artillery and other supplies
will he waiting for them on the other
side
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
CREEL WATCHMAN SLAIN
Niqht Guardian Of Washington Office
Believed Murdered

Washington, April 5.-James King,
night Waterman at the offices of The
committee of public information, was
found dead with bullet hole through
his head.
Officials of the committee thought
he had been murdered.
Examination Of Kings pistol indi-
Gated he had tried to fire it and the
cartridges failed to explode.
Officials said no valuable papers are
kept at the committees offices and
they could find nothing to show The
place had been ransacked.
The police arrested a negro employe
at the committees office. They said
King and the negro had quarreled.
Suggestions that King was killed by
some one in search Of papers contain
ing war secrets were made. The POI
lice, after an examination, said they
did not believe this was the ease.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
GOVERNMENT TAKES
RUSSIAN VESSELS
ReQuisItiOns Those Detained In
American Ports.

New York, April 5.-The United
States has reQuisitioned for use in en-
tente service number of Russian
steamships formerly engaged in trans
porting supplies between America and
Russia
This is the authoritative information
received in shipping circles
The vessels are those which were
detained in American ports when the
present Russian government came into
power. They will continue to fly the
Russian flag
1t is understood they will be oper-
ated by the Russian volunteer fleet,
which representing the former Rus
sian government in the United States,
in intact.
Some of the vessels are on the Pa
ciHc coast They will be brought to
the Atlantic coast. Another of the
ships is one which was recently held
at South Atlantic port after mu-
tiny and the removal of her crew
charged with being supporters of the
BolSheviki
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
A Tribute.

In loving remembrance of Mrs.
Julia NJ. Ruark, wife and mother,
who left US two years ago yesterday,
April 4th.
Our lives have many SORROWS.
But always be it said,
All days, and all tomorrows,
We still must love our dead.
'Tis two years now since shadows
Upon our happy home,
But. Mother, dear, we still must tell
How love to YOU does roam.
When skies Ger head are darkest,
Or, when the earth is fair,
We know our Ii other watches,
We know she still does care.
'Tis God Who sends the sunshine.
And God Who sends the rain;
'Tis God Who sends the sorrows,
And God Who sends the pain.
So should our friends forever fail.
Or, hope from earth be gone,
Well thank our God, Who always
will,
Through Mother, lead US on.
Husband and Children.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
LABOR POLICY RECOMMENDED
Program to Prevent Strikes During
War Offered by Secretary Wilson.

Program to Prevent Strikes During
War offered by Secretary Wilson.
Washington, April determination
of national war labor policy, based
on the recent recommendation of the
war labor conference board, was re-
commended to President Wilson by
Secretary of Labor Wilson.
The board. comprising representa-
tives Of capital and labor, with former
President Taft and Frank P. Walsh
as additional members, representing
the public, drew up a program calling
for arbitration OF labor difficulties to
prevent strikes during the war.
The program also sets forth basis
of relations which it recommended
should govern employers and en-
Moves
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
Tickets For "Over There"

We wish to announce that We have
tickets for sale, emitting the holder
thereof admittance to tn ebig show,
"Over There" now going on at the
Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore.
Those of our people contemplating
a visit to the city, would do we'll to
obtain these tickets from us, as they
have special advantages oyel tickets
purchased in Baltimore.
For full information call at our
bank or telephone lis.
National Bank of Cambridge.
Adv. 3-30-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
Brief Local News
Grand Opera House tonight.

Mr. Francis King Carey, of Balti-
more, will be the principal speaker
at the patriotic meeting to be held
at the Opera House next Sunday af-
ternoon, at p. m. Let everybody
come out and give him a rousing
welcome. Music by High School Or
cheStra.
Elsie Ferguson. the celebrated
Broadway star, makes her first ap-
pearance in the big six-reel Aircraft
feature, "Barbary sheep" at the
Grand Opera House tonight. Tomor-
row. matinee and night. William
Farnum in The Conqueror," in
which Farnum enacts the role of
Col Sam Houston
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
Troop Train in Collision.

Pittsburgh, Pa, April 5.-Four pas
sengers were slightly hurt when
troop train ran into the Pittsburgh
and New York express on the Pennsyl-
vania railroad while it was taking
water near Conemaugh, Pa. The troop
arain was loaded with national army
men from Indiana, and was Oh its
way to Fort Hamilton, n. Y. None of
the soldiers were injured
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
NOTICE TO ELKS.

Friday, April 5th, is the night for
the installation of officers in the
Elks Lodge. This will be from 7.30
to 9 p. N. At 8 o'clock the commit
tee has arranged for musical treat
for the Elks and their families. Miss
Melrose and her entire company will
entertain you, after which refresh
ments will be served. A full attend
ance is desired ADV. 3-3t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05

Seattle, April 5.-The Seattle Office
OF the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, q Japa-
nese steamship company, announced it
had received Il cablegram from Toxic
saying The japanese government had
Communicated nine of the company's
steamships.
They are TO be turned over to the
United States government
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-05
CHURCH LOCALS,

The Ladies' Aid of Christ P. E.
Church will hold one of its popular
Csc. suppers on Thursday, April ii,
at the Parish House. II you missed
the last one, don't miss this one. We
will promise you just as good sup
per. Come and bring your family.
Suppe -erved at o'clock.-Ady.