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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
Emporia Nurse Is Dead.

Emporia, Kan, Oct. 17.-Miss Flor
ence Ethel Chandler of Emporia.
Red Cross nurse in the army hospital
at Fort Riley, died there of pneu-
monia, and was buried at Bushong
Wednesday,. She was % years old, a
graduate of a Kansas City hospital
registered for service Immediately aft
er her graduation and was called for
duty September "a.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
The HUN WITHDREW
Berlin Says Battle Lir,s Were Moved
Backward.

Berlin (via London), Oct. 1.-THE
German front line in Flanders has
been withdrawn east of Thourout,
Coolscamp and Ingelmuster and be-
hind the Lys river, the war office an
nounced today.
Occupation of Thourout and Cools-
camp already has been officially an
nounced. Ingelmuster is seven miles
northeast of Courtrai, and about three
miles east of where allied troops were
last officially reported in that region.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
ROB NEWTON BANK
Cnmaskcd Men Get $1,000 in Gold at
Point of q Gun.

Newton, Kan, Oct. 1.-Two I'M
masked men entered the First National
bank here at 1880 o'clock this after
noon, locked r. c. Stone, assistant
cashier; Mrs. c. H Adams, clerk, and
William Donaldson, a boy who is en-
ployed in the Lanl. in the vault and
escaped with $1,000 in gold and a few
hundred dollars in currency.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
New York stock Market. )

. Wall ST., New York Oct. 17--STOCKS-
Peace rumors again dominated today's very
active market, oils, motors. shippings and
rails scoring gross advances of to Il
points. Sales Appropriated 1100.OO0 share
The more representative var stock regis
tered extreme reactions Oof too points in
the last iour. while oils sincreased their
gains. The closing was strong.
Liberty PONDS close 3lb's, 1896; first
convertible As. 1896: second As, 1920: first
convertible AVS. 97.94; second convertible
4As, 971S; third AIS, 9L2G.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
Will Not Kick.

Copenhagen, Oct. 17.-Socialist
members of the reichstag have re-
solved not to object to the continuance
of Prince Macmillan in the office of
German chancellor. according to dis
patches sent from Berlin by the Off
cial Wolff Bureau.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
New Worlds Record.

Chicago, Oct. 17.-RunniRg so
points in thirty-four innings, Bob
Cannefax of st. Louis here holds
the worlds three-cushion billiard rec
ord jointly with Charlie McCourt.
Cannefax defeated Augie Kieckhefer,
worlds champion, in an exhibition
match here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
100 PERSONS DEAD
Thousands Are Without Shelter III
Porto Rico.

New York, Oct. 17.-With more
than 100 persons dead and thousands
without shelter, food or clothing as a
result of the earthquake which shook
the entire island last Friday, the gov
eminent of Porto Rico today appealed
to congress and to the American Red
Cross for assistance in a cable mes
sage received here and forwarded to
Wa ShinatOn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
Lords Flowers Satisfy. Tel. 1927
A.,
Consistory in November.

Rome, Oct. 17.-Pope Benedict has
decided to hold the next consistory in
November. Besides creating num-
Der of cardinals. the successors of the
late Cardinal Farley and Archbishop
Ireland will be named.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
HUN SEES LIGHT
Armies Given Orders To Cease
Their Destruction.
Says German Com.
manders Have Now Acted.

Amsterdam. Oct. 1.-THE German
army command, according to a bull
letin issued by the Rotterdam Courant
today, has ordered its armies to cease
devastating places unless absolutely
compelled by military necessity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

Washington, Oct. fin a list of
3S enlisted men, who. with two off,
GERS, are prisoners in German camps,
announced today by the war depart
ment. is the name Of Arthur Fl.
Hayum, Horton, Kan. Hayum is re-
ported in good health. camp I'M
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
New York Money Market.

New York. Oct ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
paper and 6 months 6 per cent. Sterling,
co day bills, 4.73: commercial. go day bills,
4T2A; demand. 4.75 ZIG; cables, 4.I8.a5.
Francs, demand 5.4S: cables, SAT. Mexican
dollars. 7I1ac. Government bonds. firm :;
railroad bonds. strong. Time loans, strong :;
TO days. 90 days and months bills, 6
bid
Call money, strong: high, low and ruling
rates. g. closing bid So; offered at g.
last loan, 6. Bank acceptances 412 per cent
New York Stock Market.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

ALMON SLADER, age 16, died Tuesday
at 1890 Madison street. The body will be
sent to Mayetta, Kan, for burial.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

FREDERICK JOSEPH, zoos North Jack
son, died Wednesday at Camp Funston.
Funeral Friday from Penweil's chapel.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

Camp Funston. His widow lives at 323
Jackson street. Funeral announcements
later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
CLEAR THE COAST
Belgian Shore Soon Will See No More
of the German.

With the Allied Forces in Flanders
The allied infantry in the center of
the advance against the retreating
Germans on this front was reported
today to have re-esta blished contact
with the fleeing enemy. 1t is consid-
cred that if the present rate of adj
vance is sustained the Belgian coast
should be free of the Germans within
a very few days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

Indian Head, Nd. He was the son of Mr..
and Mrs +. H. Thomas, 1905 East Sixth
street. Funeral announcement later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

New York Cotton Market.
New York Oct. 17.-COTTON-Spot
quiet; middling, 32.55.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

WILLIAM HUNTER, age IS, died
Wednesday at his home, 1888 Chester street.
The funeral will be held Friday afternoon
at O'Clock from Shellabarger's chapel.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
LOGAN Mention.

Safety razor t'ades sharpened het-
ter thar new. CSC 35c doz. Brunt- Mar
tin.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS


"hcTe Sut ANotes nv
The hairs of our head are numbered"
And lately, we infer
The barber has our number.
And is charging So much per
-Cir-CiugIe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

Euca Alba a relief for Influenza
Any drug store, csc. 50c.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

WILLIAM HUNTER, age 6s, died
Wednesday at his home, 1888 Chester street.
The funeral will be held Friday afternoon
at O'Clock from Shellabarger's chapel.
MRS. ELIZABETH NORTHWESTERN,
age 43, died at her home, lib North
vived by her husband, John Hoffmeister,
and four daughters. Funeral announce
ment later.
JAMES P. CLARE, 1917 Laurel avenue,
died Wednesday morning at his home. He
Is survived by his wife, one son and two
the Santa Fe railway for the past thirteen
years. The body will be sent to Chicago
for burial.
Mrs. ANNIE NJ. BROCKETT widow of
the late DIR. E. NJ Brockett, died Wednes-
will lie in state until O'Clock this even
ing at Bomgardners undertaking parlors.
The funeral will be held Friday afternoon
at O'Clock from the home of her daughter.
Mrs: f. A: Stanley, 1868 Lincoln street.
Buria: in Topeka cemetery. The services
Will be private.
MRS. wILHIMINA BREDEL, age Co.
formerly of Topeka, died this morning at
1928 Forest avenue, Kansas City. Funeral
announcement later.
DORIS HANSON. age Is, died wednes-
viii be held Friday afternoon at / o'clock
from the residence at 40 Crane street.
WILLIAM HUNTER, age 6s. died Tues
day evening at his home; 2S3 Chestnut
afternoon at O'Clock from Shellabargers
chapel. Burial in Topeka cemetery.
The funeral of Zol Klarr. 154 Grattan
street. who died Tuesday, was held from
the residence this morning at 10 O'Clock
Burial in Topeka cemetery.
The funeral of the infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Sharrard, 1924 Polk
Mt. Calvary cemetery.
The funeral services Of George DeMoss.
who died at Camp Funston Monday, were
held this afternoon at O'Clock In Roches-
ter cemetery.
The funeral of Pvt. Robert Melton, who
died Sunday at Camp Funston. was held
this afternoon at . O'Clock from the resi-
dence at Tecumseh. Burial in Topeka
cemetery.
The funeral of Conry Bell. age 10. who
ing at o 80 O'Clock from the residence at
GIL West Tenth street. The body will be
sent to Florence, Kan, for burial.
The funeral of Frank n. Simon. who died
Sunday at Fort Riley. will be held Friday
morning at s O'Clock from st. Joseph's
Word was received in Topeka Wednesday
thc uSdtH VI mis- HuTuett dL
Tacoma, Wash. formerly Miss Nettie Rob
inson Of Topeka. Mrs. Garrett is sur
vived by her husband. Montrose L. Gar
nett: son. Billy: two sisters, Mrs D. F.
Denman and Miss Anna L. Robinson, of
Topeka; her parents and three sisters,
who live in Pittsburg, Kan; a brother in
Denver, Colo, and another brother who is
in the army. Funeral announcement later.
age Al, who died Tuesday at his home
Oil Monroe street, will be held Friday
afternoon at 2 80 from Penwells chapel
Burial in Topeka cemetery.
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary MulhalI, who
died Monday at her home, 1107 West
Eighth street. was held this morning at 9
O'Clock from the Church of the Holy Name.
Burial In Mt. Calvary cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
IS, ELIZABETH

age 43, died at her home, lib North
Locust, Wednesday afternoon. She is sur
vived by her husband, John Hoffmeister,
and four daughters. Funeral announce
ment later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

MRS. WILHIMINA BREDEL, age 60,
formerly of Topeka, died this morning at
1928 Forest avenue, Kansas City. Funeral
announcement later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

The funeral of Zol Klarr 154 Grattan
street, who died Tuesday, was held from
the residence this morning at 10 O'Clock
Burial in Topeka cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

The funeral of the infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Sharrard 1924 Polk
| street, held this morning. Burial in
Mt. Calvary cemetery
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

DORIS HANSON. age Is, died Wednes-
day night in a local hospital. The funeral
Will be held Friday afternoon at o'clock
from the residence at 40 Crane street.
Burial in Topeka cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

WILLIAM HUNTER, age 6S died Tues
day evening at his home 2S3 Chestnut
avenue. The funeral will be held Friday
afternoon at o'clock from Shellabarger' 8
chapel. Burial in Topeka cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

JAMES P. CLARE. 1917 Laurel avenue,
died Wednesday morning at his home. He
Is survived by his wife, one son and two
daughters. He had been connected with
the Santa Fe railway for the past thirteen
years The body will be sent to Chicago
for burial,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

Mrs. ANNIE NJ BROCKETT, widow of
the late DR.. E. NJ: Brockett. died Wednes-
day evening at local hospital. The body
will lie in state until Z O'Clock this even
ing at Bomgardner's undertaking parlors.
The funeral will be held Friday afternoon
at O'Clock from the home of her daughter.
Mrs. f. A. Stanley, 1865 Lincoln street.
Buria: in Topeka cemetery. The services
will be private
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

| The funeral services of George DeMoss
| who died at Camp Funston Monday, were
| held this afternoon at O'Clock in Roches-
| ter cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

The funeral of Pvt. Robert Melton, who
died Sunday at Camp Funston. was held
this afternoon at 2 O'Clock from the resi-
cemetery,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-17

The funeral of Conry Bell, age 10, who
died Tuesday. will be held Friday morn
ing at 80 O'Clock from the residence at
GIL West Tenth street The body will be
sent to Florence, Kan, for burial.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
FRUITDALE

Joe Kester. OF Foote's creek. call.
led on Charlie Peterson and family
Monday afternoon.
Miss Nola Lindsay. OF Murphy IA
spending the week with Mrs. G. w,
Potts and family.
c. W. Crews Is down from Ash.
land visiting his daughter. Mrs. II
II. Wardrip and family.
The party at the grange hall wai
quite success. both financially and
socially.
Mrs. Reddlng and two children
Misses Grace Redding and Anna
Nelson and Horace Hurlburt, help.
ed Mrs. ]. j. Hagen celebrate hei
birthday last Tuesday.
Robert Harris has enlisted In the
mechanical department and left fol
Portland Friday to enter the train
Ing school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Farquahson had tho
pleasure OF entertaining Mrs. Mar,
Hoare one evening last week.
d. W. Hearn and wife OF Grant,
Pass made their weekly call foi
cream and milk at the Alonzo Jone,
ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J. Hagen wsrs
Sunday afternoon visitors at III,
Nelson home.
The Misses Alice Ament and Car
mellta Poole OF Grants Pass spen1
Saturday night with Anna NeiIsor
and attended the party at the hall
Vivian wardrip is In Ashland thil
week visiting her aunt. Mrs. Mcuee
Miss Anna Nelson was guest a
the birthday dinner OF Louise Ro
dell In Grants Pass Sunday.
J. l.. Scarborough is the lates
Fruitdaler TO purchase a Ford will
q trailer which will make fin'
conveyance to take his grape crol
to market this fall.
Fred Roper acquired two pig
from down the river and expect
soon to have two hogs.
J. II. Harris as member Of tn
county agricultural council attende'
the convention OF state and count
agriculturlsts in Grants Pass Mon
day. and also the demonstration
they held at River Banks ranch o.
Tuesday.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14

And terrible price has been paid
by the Germans for this recti1cation
OF the line. Whether they are pre-
pared again 10 offer huge sacrifices
In bending back the other salient
from the Aisne to villers cottersts
and bring the Pleardy and Aisns
battle fields into a more cenlInloua
front. remains 10 be seen.
In addition TO the large number
of prisoners taken by the allied
forces. ten cannon. four being heavy
weapons. and a large number OF ma
chine guns have fallen into their
hands. The German war ONCE ad-
mits tho loss OF some guns. but as
wrts their forces have taken at
least ESQ allied guns and more than
1000 prisoners.
The Germans again have endeay-
ored TO force the Americans from po-
sitions captured northwest Of Cha
teau Thierry. but again met with
defeat and the loss Of numerous men.
The attack was delivered between
Boureschcs and the Bellcau wood
but nowhere was the enemy able to
gain his objectives.
In Macedonia the French trooos
have captured territory Of nine miles
over an ii-mile front. occupied ,
villages and taken 310 prisoners.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
FRENCH EXPECT BLOW


Here he launched a'vlolent coun,cr
attack from courccllos to the north
OF Mery--a front OF about mile and
a half--but was badly cut up by the
Are Of the allied guns and forced 10
retreat. leaving numerous dead and
wounded on the held.
Likewise. south OF the AIsne. the
invaders are meeting with unexpcct.
Cd opposition. and. Notwithstanding NJ
the large numbers OF men they have
thrown into tho battle, their gains
have been relatively small.
East OF Scissors they penetrated
TO the village Of Laversine. but were
unable 10 advance on any Of the 9th.
or sectors. although at one timc
ncrth Of courcy. French trenches
were entered under force OF the I'M.
pact. A counter attack resulted In
these trenches being recnptured al.
most Immediately.
The sole result OF the encmy's at.
tack on the Montdldler-Noyon line
up TO the present Is that he has by
the violence OF his attacks east ri
the Disc forced the retreat of ~
French from the region west OF the
stream. blotted out the awkward No
yoa salient and brought the battle
front more into direct alignment
with that beginning at the Aisnc,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
KERRY

Grandpa Wells. who made his
home with Roy wells on Sucker
creek was buried In the I. o. o. y.
cemetery near Kerby on Monday.
Mr.. Wells had reached the age OF
about SO years. Quite a number Of
Old pioneers attended the burial
Ben George and one OF his horses
had "mIx-up" Tuesday and Ben
came out loser. The horse kicked
ben about pretty badly. then tramp
led on him. dislocatlng one OF Ben's
knee joints also cutting cash over
one oye> and another In the side OF
his hoad. Some other bruises were
sustained about his legs and Ben
was almost pnt out OF commission.
Mrs. Ben. however. proved equal to
the occasion. drove the car to where
Ben lay, loaded him In and took him
TO the house and with the help OF
Ben'S father and mother carried him
into the house. telephoned for the
doctor and now Ben Is a man Of
leisure for while.
Miss Ida Mauer, who has been Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. Catherine Cald-
well at Astoria. has returned. accom-
panied by her sister and nephew
Miss Ida is much pleased with the
coast climate and says II Il more
agreeable than Kerby climate at thif
time Of the year.
Tourists are now on the road
again. Several cars from Los An.
geles and Berkeley passed through
this week on their way TO Crater
lake.
Mrs J. @. willits went to Grants
Pass for short stay on Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max TUFTS went "a
Grants Pass Sunday evening.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
Do Your ALL!
"DONG YOUR BIT''
Is Not Enough
The Fullest Measure Of Service

The Fullest Measure Of Service
Is the measure of our personal re-
sponsibility in this war. Homes
united, families enrolled, resources
conserved, waste eliminated means
AMERICA INVINCIBLE.
Every Man, Woman and Child
Should think and act and serve to-
gether. What each one of us does
during the next year
Will Decide the Fate Of the World
When each of us learns to sacrifice every
interest in the National Service, Germany's
doom will be sealed. 2@icr
Live in health and efficiency, but without
extravaganza and without waste.
Here is an opportunity for each to, share
in the Joy Of service; as important as the
service rendered by the man at the front.
4pttts
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14

what has been demonstrated on soils
and In orchards OF less promise and
under less favorable conditions.
The season here Is about two
weeks later than in the main Rogue
river valley. Fruit and general crops
show about the same promise at
this time. with n little less evidence
OF drought. Here as there. labor is
scarce and only the hustler Is up
with HIS work.
Experiments in feeding cows and
pigs, to discover the best and cheap
est ration. methods of handling, and
sanitation, all of which Is vital to
an farmers we're demonstrated and
II is Impossible to put into words the
value this trip has been to Mt least
one OF the party and his advice to
his fellow 1aborers is--"Coumt your
selves fortunate when such an ops
porzuuity cunfronts you"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14

onr classified ads bling results.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
Save and Lend Your Savings

You can render double service by lending
your savings to Uncle Sam. He needs
your savings now You will need them
after the war; if you keep them till jan
uary !, 1923, you will get your money back
with 4 per cent interest, compounded
quarterly. They may be redeemed before
maturity at any post-office with interest to
about 3 per cent.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
chrIstmss Gin Late.

A Christmas present mailed her In
1914 while she was studying art In
New York has Just reached Miss Jessie
Perkins Of Princeton, w. va. Upon Its
arrival Miss Perkins telcphoned Mrs.
Hartley Sanders and Mrs. It. N. John
son, sisters. thanking them for the
present
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
Club Bans Evening Dress.

Until after the war no evening
clothes VIII be worn by the men and
women at the Spokane Country club.
Decision to bar formal dress has been
made by tho entertalnment committee,
aud II In declared TO be In keeping
With other war economies.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
BUILD nrr EVERY pay

Since August 4. 1914. not day
has interviewed but q Y. ". c. A. hut
has been erected In France for the
allied soldiers.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14

And hold safely the results of your patri-
otic thrift against time of need. 1t helps
to win the war; And your dollar will buv
more after the war. ,as m
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
They Are Ballots for the RIGHTS
of Mankind /

"A Savings Stamp cost $4. IL in January, and
to this price one cent has been added for
each month since January. This stamp will
be worth $500 on January |, 1923.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
Y. NJ. c. A. MEN KILLED

Three Canadian Y. NJ. c A. war
work secretaries werking in dugouts
close TO the front line trenches were
killed recently by she'll fire.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
Classified Advertising
ATTORNEYS

coLviG q WILLIAMS. Attorneys
at-IAw. Grants Pass Banking Co
Bldg. Grants Pass. Oregon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-06-14
WOLF CREEK

The moving conference. composed
OF members OF the agricultural coun-
ellis. county agents. state leaders and
a member OF the department Of ag-
riculture from Washington, ID. c.,
Joined by the superintendent OF our
Southern Oregon Experiment station
and the MANAGERS OF some of the
largest and most successful ranches
In the three counties participating,
Jackson. Josephine and Douglas,
sure was an eye-opener to me. Books,
lecturers and papers cannot give the
help. actual inspection OF farm and
orchard plats where such revealing
experiments are being carried on az
ford, and the difference between
success and failure can be measured
In many cases by the interest or
lack OF interest in these experiments
carried on for our enlightment at
our very doors
Our little valley never looked bet
to me than IL does since my return
from this trip. not only because Of
what 1t actually now is. but because
OF the possibilities for such as will
take the pains to put into practice
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-02-28
A Scarlet Rider.

Lieut.. Col. G. Il. Sanders. o. s. O
OF the Second Canadian Pioneer Bat
talon, holds a somewhat remarkabl,
record In the Canadian forces. He II
said TO be the first Canadian officer
who has ever been known to suggest
that his command should be taken over
by younger man. In view Of the
splendid work which has been done
by the Second Pioneer Battalion. the
Canadian authorities have been rath
er hard to persuade on this point: blu
Colonel Sanders has. unfortunately, in
sisted that, while he may still be use
full In other directions, pioneering is {
young mans job. Colonel Sanders
who fought through the Boer war with
distinction, was before that war TX
command Of the Northwest Mounted
Police at Calgary. Indeed. he returned
to that command of famous "Moun
ties" after the war.