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The Washington times., 1918-07-24
Free Garden Spots In the Country!

To the Editor Of The Times:
II has occurred to me that the
housing problem. acute as II is. could
Be partially, IL not wholly. solved
should the Government see fit to
lssue TO its employees communication
passes between Washington and
points nearby. As living accommodA-
lions could be obtained At consider
able less cost In the suburban towns
than In the city, this would be .
great Inducement, especially to the
SrnalJ-oalaried Government workers,
ant would result in vast number OF
this class OF workers remaining on
the Job. As II Is. q large percentages
OF those who como to Washington 20
Join the Government force are con-
strained to return to their native
toBnS T. being impossible SoH thau
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

L D. MAHoN, the new District
manager Of the Chesapeake and Pc
tomac Telephone Company, dropped
In to see 20 ed the other day. cnma
again
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

TO exc out an existence on The sal
aries which they receive.
Tho Government has undertaken q
great task-buildinS OF quarters for
the accommodation OF Its WorkerO-
and It 10 needless 70 say that to con-
5ummate this scheme will mean tie
expenditure OF many thousands af
dollars Tho Issuing at passos would
co5t nothing save = scrap Of papGS
and . dAub % printers ink.
1t Is Inherent In man to get some
thing for nothing" and there are
many who, In order TO obtain q com
mutation pacs, vslld be willing and
glad to make their habitatIon enid
rural environmcnt-so much toward
relieving The stressed coalitions noNS
existent II the city.
As q reward for my sugKsStIng
this scheme all ask - that ! -
Issued H. 4eS 49, EA
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
HEARD AND SEEN

are In service ON the Itlcs Of our m
beatable Wreco, and they are NJ
pleasure boats, either.
ONE WHO KNOWS
VINO remembers Williams School
on Massachusetts, avenue northwest
back Of Mount eVrnon Church? o.
forty-ave boys ] only see four lsft
around the city, viz:
SAM GASSENHEI1ER
WASH LACKEY,
WILL SHREYES,
JOHN ROACH.
old Washington Boy Fifty YoaB
Ago.
Il was WILLIAM ]. MOORR Il
the Evans Building. who suggested
to the city through this column,
that considerable war time economy
IN trouser-cloth could be effected By
going back to the days Of our ances-
tors who wore mee-breeches and
won the Revolution while wearing
them-
Now see what someone says aboue
Mr.. Moore's ideas Of economy.
/ get this In the mail all the w
from Huntington, W. Va
The idea Of William J. Moore
suggesting an economy in cloth-ths
audacity Of some people. Did 700
ever notice the 'Jim-svinger' hs
wears? I guess this is o. K, BE-
cause George Washington wore
something similar.
"a MUTUAL FRIEND
A Jim Svinger. dear readers, Il Q
swaliow-tailed coat
L D. MAHoN, the new District
manager Of the Chesapeake and Po-
tomac Telephone Company, dropped
In to see 20 ed the other day. Cnma
again
HIsA Neral CSde
A thief In Wabash, Ind. returns
10 q widow The purse be had stolen,
saying that he could make q living
without robbing widows, which puts
the thief on q higher plane than
some of the proiteerS-
I see quite a few remerbeP nv
asking about the steamers LADY, az
the Lake and W. W. Corcuran. Nov
who remembers the City Of WashinR.
ton, the Wakefield. and the James-
town? JUST A KID.
The Washington times., 1918-07-24

You Just ought to see NJ o.
CHANCE, our estimable postmaster,
In his baby blue and white scar
sucker suit. Oh, bOyi
WILLIAM D. HOOVER Is back
again after a transeontinental va
cation. How did you Ike fshing IN
Montana, Bin?
How would you like TO have al
that ice that went to waste on the
Potomac this spring.
Got 4 postcard from CAPT
HARRY PRICE 1.-THE well-km0wn
medico), saying he had arrived safely
overseas. viii someone who knows
his address cut this out and send II
to him with the best wishes az all
his friends-and that's saying q
whole Int.
J FRED KELLY says he knows
what has become Of the iron fence
around lafayette Park. 1t vas sent
to Gettysburg.
Let Your Car Work Sunday
Wanted: ONE automobile for Sun
day afternoons, to take q camp
mother and ether camp community
workers to Camp Belvoir, Accotink,
and Humphreys. Some Of you big
fellows, like JOHN D. RYAN, who
leave a car here over Sunday, would
do a world of good II you would let
q camp mother have your machine
on Sunday.
There Is plenty Of transportation
for week days, but practically none
for Sundays. The men in camp,
therefore, are likely to go desolate
Sunday afternoons and evenings be-
cause you can't get to camp and
back without a machine.
win put you in touch with .
Y. NJ. C. A. camp mother who Is
@mothering" the thousands Of fell
lows in three camps. Give up one
five-passenger car for one Sunday
and you'll be doing your country a
service
The Port Of Missing Ships.
Reluctantly yielding to the uni
versal clamor for the present ioca-
ton Of the old steamboats, that have
been mentioned in your column, I
hereby inform you that they have al
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
The Port Of Missing Ships.

Reluctantly yielding to the uni
versal clamor for the present ioca-
ton Of the old steamboats, that have
been mentioned in your column, I
hereby inform you that they have all
been converted into street cars and
The Washington times., 1918-07-24
Let Us Not Forget the Fair
Merchant

Driving PrOateer Be Man Who L Doing rs
Best to Sell Goods at the Lowest Consistent Margin
Red Lake news. [volume] (Red Lake, Minn.) 1912-1921, 1918-12-01
PEYOIE

The introduction of peyote into
this reservation and its use a0itltifs
the reservation, is forbidden By lao
under penalty of Imprisonment for
not less than 80 days. A rea0ord OF
$500 avill be paid to the party or
parties furnishing information lead
ina to the conviction of any violotor !,
of the above lao. aea.
Red Lake news. [volume] (Red Lake, Minn.) 1912-1921, 1918-12-01
Up. ECkSTRUM
Plumbing, Steam and
Hot Water Heating
Phones 555 and 800
$50 1eItrami Ave., Bemidji, MINI.

atchee Wholesale Grocery Company, Wenatchee,
WASH, as head bookkeeper.
Miss Eva Caswell and Eliza Berard are students
at Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kans.
We enjoyed our first snow November 80.
We are glad to hear that DR.. L. L. Culp is back
to work after weeks vacation spent in bed with
the '.hu'' Doctor and Mrs Culp at Cloquet
fighting the ''hu' that is raging the burned
district
Mrs. Mary Elliott spent Thanksgiving in Bemidji
Happy New Year to everybody
BAIL Lawrence took some men to the logging
camp at Cross Lake few days ago. s. Itz4
Joseph Mason left on the 4th for Wahpeton
taking James Stand back to school
Mrs. Mary Elliott and Miss Gertrude Smith spent
day in Bemidji, doing Christmas shopping.
- Many Of the young people are enjoying them
selves skating
The Little Rockers gave Thanksgiving dinner
at the home of BAIL Maxwell. Everybody was in
vited to come and many Of the town people were
present Everyone seemed to enjoy their dinner
The women all helped together to give the dinner
and different waited table This was done
to show their thankfuness that the was over
They decided to give their next Thanksgiving din
ner at Francis Gurneau's residence. Everybody
welcome. go. .E...
Mrs. Jacob Loud has spent about four weeks in
the hospital at Bemidji on account Of broken leg
and is now able to return to her home near Redby.
Red Lake news. [volume] (Red Lake, Minn.) 1912-1921, 1918-12-01

The department of labor, United States employ
ment service, is cooperating with the state of Min
nesota and municipalities in the very important
work of providing every who has volunteered
his services for his country, register of the
draft, with work. Supt Walter f. Dickens has
been appointed committee for the placing of
return soldiers in this community Every employer
who is willing to give position to return soldier
sailor or who requires the return of man from
Il camp in this country should report to Supern-
tendent Dickens Immediately when the matter will
be given prompt attention.
Red Lake news. [volume] (Red Lake, Minn.) 1912-1921, 1918-12-01
NOTICE TO RED CROSS WORKERS

Henry p Davidson, chairman of the war council
of the American Red Cross, under date of Deem
Der issued to all chapters branches and auxiliaries
"a statement outlining the future policy of the
american Red Cross extracts from this statement
foows:ta} 3, ttl ra1 UI,5a rss t5t .s.14 II .9
" The whole American people will be invited in
the week preceding Christmas to enroll as members
of the Red Cross The problems of reconstruction,
involvng feeding and caring for the distressed
.ciVilian population of Europe, of such mag
ntnde that, necessarily, they must be met very
largely by the governments of allies, with
whom our government will cooperate.
~ The great tasks Of fighting tuberculosis, promot
xmg child welfare and caring for refugees, with
which the American Red Cross has concerned itself
$50 effectively in France Italy and Belgium, will at
Yin early date be assumed by the governments, the
Red Cross organization, and the relief societies of
Those COUNTRIES which, that they released
from the terrific burden Of waging war, naturally
desire to take care, far they can of their own
people. 500 z.I.I.@ .se:
What the American Red Cross needs now is not
$50 much contributions of money the continued
. devotion and loyalty Of it's members. This is
peculiarly true at this moment Of transition from
war to peace. Annual membership involves the
payment of only one dollar. The moneys thus
ceived not only defray all the administrative ex-
penses of the organization, but leave substantial
balance which, together with all funds subscribed
directly for relief, devoted solely to that pur
pose. The roll call of the nations is thus to be
called at Christmas time, that through enrolment
IN their Red Cross, the American people may send
"a, message to our soldiers still overseas and to
AZ the people Of the world that are not merely
content with seeing united with our allies
AIN victory but that our abiding purpose is that
the love- the sympathy and the intelligence Of all
hall o IoJ;o ID -
service of mankind. s,,s,,r,,-
at santoriumn,@ per month
,aalPd board >. Engineer $50 per and board
Ananire Agency Office is; for Or further PARTICULARS
,,s BepembsF that when you right afford
ksep y9ar tsmaper and When hen 9q wrong you
1annPF athoFd t. 9s S1l to snn, ose b.,,s4anu
HAVE YOU PAID YOUR SUBSCRIPTION
Red Lake news. [volume] (Red Lake, Minn.) 1912-1921, 1918-12-01
SECRET OF SUCCESS

If you think you are beaten, you are;
If you think you dare not, you don't;
If you like to win but you think you can't,
It's almost certain you won't
If you think you'll lose, you've lost
For out of the world we find
Success begins with fellows will;
It's all in the state of mind.
If you think you're outclassed, you are;
You've got to think high to rise;
You've got to be sure of yourself before
You ever win prize. .s1=, fad 7sS41H
Life's battles don't always go olaH4asJ
To the strongest fastest man;
ot1 But late the man who wins goE
=" Is the one who thinks he can. ,;d-Tit-Bitsl
y;nqi3t II ..,r 49,, boz -;
Limestone ground ine as Aeur is great for grow
ing pigs. It should be kept before them in small
box. You will be surprised at the amount deon-
surhed.8 It makes bone and large frame fmeans
bigger hog. Coal screenings fine, aeindersi
ashes answer the same purppose27yy Is b1a~4oi
HAVE YOU PAID YOUR SUBSCRIPTION
Red Lake news. [volume] (Red Lake, Minn.) 1912-1921, 1918-12-01

s that when you are right afford
y2ar ap' "neP qy G a1d are Wroag you
fSSs bHa VII II TO arr, OGe b,,saHnnp
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
NEWS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
MADIGAN CALLED TO
u. S. ENSIGN SCHOOL

Edward r. Msdigan. member Of
the Notre Dame football team for
TWO years. who has been -neciauz-
ing 10 the STUDY o. mathematics and
navigation .D the summer school ~
tho university Of Notre Dame. re-
ceived n call Friday 10 report for
duty at the o. g ensign school at
the municipal pier in Chicago Mad
igan enlisted last MAY with a num-
Der Of other Notre Dame students.
but received permission 10 continue
his class work an the university.
The latest naval addition from
Notre Dame WAS playground direc-
tor At the oliver Fairgrounds in
South Bend in the place OF Knute
Is. Rockne director and athletic
director al the university. who left
for the students training camp az
Fort Sheridan.
Madican entered Notre Dame ip
the fall Of 1915 and won % regular
berth on the freshman squad.
playing at center and guard He
won his monogram last season plav-
Ing guard and saved the day for
Notre Dame i'm the Washington and
Jefferson game when acting Capt
Frank Rzdzewsbi was ordered from
the deld for alleged fou'inc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
ARGENTINIANS TURN TO
AMERICAN MADE WEARING
APPAREL RESULT OF WAR

American wearing apparel is gain
ius steadily i'm Argentina as the re
suit of faiuuP European supplies.
saws a report issued today by the
bureau OF foreign and domestic com
merce. department o. commerce.
This is especially true or hosiery.
which before the war. came almost
entirely from Germany. At first
there was some dissatisfaction with
tine dyes used. but the excellence of
American colors has now been amply
demonstrated and complaint ON that
score has subsidized
The report Is one of series nov
being issued by the government TO
help American wearing apparel
manufacturers prepare for foreign
trade after the war. The market
Tor each article of wearing apparel
both men and women's is described
u detail and there are chapters on
methods of marketing. credit pack
mg and other factors that influence
the success of attempts 90 enter the
market.
There are .000. 600 people in Ar
gentiua and the climate Is rigorous
to make even the poorest a con
sumner of wearing apparel Argen-
tinians are naturally free spenders
and for the most part are willing %
pay literally for what they wear.
Wealthy clients demand the best the
home market affords and if that is
not good enough the dealer is often
instructed 90 send abroad for the
desired article Nor Is this charac-
teristiC confined TO the wealthy class
alone The 100-peso clerk iu a sta
toners shop viii receive customers
i'm carefully pressed black broad
cloth getaway coat and -ray trou-
sers. The operating personnel OF the
railroads and street railways demand
two new uniforms yearly TO satisfy
their ideas Of personal appearance
during working hours Poems ON tho
haeiendaS iu the country VIII spend
+ q weeks WAGES Tor silk kerchief
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
LABOR CONTROVERSIES
SET FOR HEARINGS

WASHINGTON. Aug lila uor
controversies III j. places were -
cepted for adjudication bv the MAJ
ions war labor board TODAY and
ASST ned for hearings before sections
OF the board on dates IN the near
future The ses were.
smith * WeeSon CO. Springfield
Mass. assigned 90 Frank r Walsh
and Frederick -. Jud-ou- stove
Mounters union against Estate
stove CO.. Hamilton o. to Victor A
OIander and n. Edwin Michael
Painters Distric council u.s. Master
Painters. Indie nspoIs 10 Adam
wilkinson ana d. % Wright. Anal
camated Association OF Iron. Steel
and Tin Workers vs Southern Cali
fornis Iron & Steel Co. Los An
seles TO Adam Wilkinson aud John
B.. Perkins. N-'v J-rs@E Association
OF Electrical Woyker- S. IT, a. GI
l--pi- Go. south Ambov s. Zoo
y 81 Guelu sud + o. NorI-u,
EuIdlu- Trsdt- union .- rmp.ol P
ers Cleveland g.. go Me-~f~ Gueriu
and Word-n L3n.h-r Nll Wol kers
against - John IAmber co. Van
Buren, Ne. no II 81 Guerin and a..
A. Croker. Federal Labor union
against the Emerson B~artingham
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

Is it true that corn meal does not
keep well
10 does not keep as well as wheat.
WHY do the allies take corn now p
Because they have been educated
% the use cf corn
What has This education accom-
plished2
In is months they have learned 20
use more corn products than we
have learned 10 use On years
In what form is corn shipped
In the grain, as -four and As meal
How much is used 5y the allies
I'M their breadstuds2
From - per cent 10 80 per cent.
WHY Is corn so important
Because 10 Is laluab food "ith
food by-products such as corn oil.
sugar and starch. il is a good SUB
stitute for wheat. and splendid
feed for live stock
Is corn as nutritious as wheat
Yes
What are the various corn foods g..
Corn. corn meals corn flour -3rn-
starch. corn syrup. corn OH, hooing
srits samp
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
EGGS

What has been the effect Of using
eggs widely I'm place of meat
IL has put great pressure on stocks
Of storage and fresh eggs
How has this pressure been metz
BY cold storage regulation. and hr
prohibiting for "a time the sale or
slaughter OF hens
How else has this pressure been
met
Bakers confectioners and stewards
have used dried and frozen eggs
What kind of eggs are dried or
frozen?
Fresh eggs with shells damased
in transit
How are these eggs handled
They are broken into clean dishes
an spoiled stock is discarded Ind
the good bulk eggs are frozen or
dried for commercial use.
Are these eggs good
They are high quality, wholesome
food handled under absolutely sam
larry conditions with rigid inspec-
ton
What is the Temperatures ar which
eggs should he stored
From % degrees Fahrenheit to
80 degrees
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
u. S. RAILROAD BUDGET
PASSES MILLION MARK

WASH NGTON. AUG. 1.-THE So
called billion dollar budget approved
early this year by Director Gen.
McAdoo for railroad Improvements
and equipment. has proven insult
cient TO meet war needs. and IL has
been increased TO $1.09I29S.00O, or
S156.OO0,0O0 more than the original
aggregate of budgets of all federal
controlled roads This was disclosed
today i'm a detailed report of capital
expenditures authorized 20 date
Most of the increase was made
necessary by the growing need for
cars and locomotives. Originally
S4S6.0OO.O00 was authorized for pur-
chase OF new rolling stock, but this
has been raised 20 S655.6S6.000 10y
huge orders placed by the railroad
administration.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
POTATOES

Are there plenty ~ potatoes
Yes
what IS tine food value of po,a-
toes
They contain starch and calcium.
phosphorus. iron and potassium
salts needed in the diet ara they
are an alkaline corrective in the
general diet. neutralizins acids from
meats and other acid foods
Why are we urged 10 eat so many
potatoes
Because this years crop was UNI
usually large and the potato is one
Of the best substitutes for wheat
Shall We plant potatoes again this
year as generally as LAST
Yes plant for your own consump-
ton Make adequate provision for
the storage Of enough TO carry YOU
over next winter.
Why are potatoes better boiled in
their skins
Because in thar way they have 80
percent more heterogeneous matter
and 40 percent more mineral mat
ter.
How can the use of potatoes save
wheat
Potatoes eaten abundantly make
il possible 10 get along with less
bread They may be substituted for
about one-fourth OF The wheat flour
iu making ordinary bread ana rolls
Are sweet potatoes easily canned
or dued2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
ESQ SOLDIERS TAKE
OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

LOUISVILLE Ky. AHe. IT,
Gathered about a large tree where
scores OF lighting men of foreign
birth had become citizens of the
United states. $50 soldiers OF alien
extraction took the oath Of allie
glance TO the United states at Camp
Zachary TAYLOR near here today The
oath was administered by United
states Dist judge A. NJ. Cochran.
Army officers and men in training
for duty overseas were interested
onlookers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
TWO MEN KILLED AT
NAVAL POWDER BASE

WASHINGTON Aug Two
men were killed and another injured
a. 81. Juliaus Greek magazine Nor
folk Va today. when quantity Of
eXplo u blew NIP i'm the loadins
of "A s,N-inch shell he navy depart
ment announced this afternoon This
is the first time this explosive has
caused any damage i'm the six or
seven years the navy has been using
d. and Il board OF inquiry has been
appointed 20 investigate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17
STOP ALIENS
FROM LEAVING
LIMITS Of j. s.
Freedom of Departure Not to
be Permitted After Sept.
Is Under Proclamation
by PreS't Wilson.

WASHINGTON. Aug l-.-Free-
dom OF departure from this country
OF aliens by means Of which "A
number of danger Gus enemy agents
have been able TO escape from the
authorities since the United states
entered the war will not be permit
ted after Sept ! ., under a procls
nation signed 10y Priest Wilson and
an executive order, both of which
were made public tonight by the
state department The proclamation
and executive order puts into effect
the alien control law passed by con
gress last May
Under the executive order aliens.
a fter Sept Is. viii he required TO
obtain permits before leaving the
United States. and additional restric-
tions viii be placed on the entry OF
aliens into this country Attempt
to evade the draft. through leaving
the country. which officials believe
will increase with passage Of the
bill extending the draft ages viii De
rendered less easy Of achievement by
the new restrictions.
Heretofore American citizens
have been required TO make applica
tions foT passports i'm order TO go
2 broad and 10 explain 90 the salts
faction OF the state department of
the necessity of their trips, while
aGens have been permitted 20 depart
freely without making applications
for or explaining their trips The
new Ia " now places aliens I'm this re-
.spect ON basis similar 20 that OF
citizens
1T is believed that many aliens
have been leaving the United States
IS German agents. carrying infor-
nation abroad for the use of The
enemy The new law is designed 90
prevent the departure OF an such
eaemies Of the United states There
have been numerous instances Of thu
operations of such German paid
agents and spies who have left the
country because there was no law 20
prevent their departure
In this connection the state de-
pa rtment pointed ont the freedom
with which such persons as Robert
Fav. organizer of German bomb
plots. Franz Won Rntelen and Fay's
associate Dr. Walter IL Scheele
have been able 20 escape
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-17

to- knot about their Threats on. dress
Occd sions
The government report is en-
titled Wearing Apparel i'm Argen-
tina. Miscellaneous Series 40 6S.
and is sold at the normal price of
20 cents by the superintendent of
documents. government printing Of
nee. Washinstor, ID. c.. and by all
The district and cooperative offices
of the bureau of foreIsn and domes-
Tic commerce