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The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16
tiiF SUGAR WASTE
 IN COFFEE AND TEA

The following bulletin was among the most forceful and effective bits of conservation propaganda at the New York Food Show last month It was put out by the National Sugar Retiu- ing Co. of New Jersey:
 Save the waste,
 100 million cups coffee uscd daily in United States.
 70 million cups tea used daily in United States.
 'l70 million cups tea and coffee.
 "If even an average of half a tea spoonful of sugar per cup is left un- dissolved at the bottom of cups of (. ard coffee the waste would be 100000 pounds of sugar daily!
 Stir your sugar until it dissolvesl It's estimated that one-third to one half of all sugars used in homes is used in tea and coffee Think it over how is it in your home? Isn't there a chance for saving?"
The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16
Must Use No More Than Two Pounds Per Person a Month if the Present Meagre Allied Sugar Ration
 Is Maintained.
Stocks Will Be Short Until Beginning of New
 Year-Ration May Be Enlarged Then

Two pounds of sugar month-half s pound a week-that Is the sugar ra- ton the U. s. Food Administration has asked every American to observe until January l, 1919 in order to make sure there shall bc enough for our Army and Navy, for the Allied armies aud for the civilians of those nations.
 By New Years the world sugar sit nation will be relieved somewhat by the new crop. Cuban sugar of this years crop wilt he arriving in this country.
 Every available sugar source will be drawn on by the Food Administration during the next winter mouths to main tain sufficient stocks here to keep up our national sugar supply During Oc- tober the first American beet Sugsr will arrive in the markets. By the middle of November sone of our Lou isiaua cane crop will be available. All of this sugar and more may he needed Co keep this nation supplied on re- duccd ration and to safeguard the AL lied sugar ration from still furthcr
The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

We regret to report the illness Of Mls. Geo. F. Cress today.
 FOR SALE-A fine kennel bred En- glish Setter, registered. Apply at this office.
 Tom Haynie of Gurdon, was in Prescott~today attending to business matters.
 Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Colvin and chil- dren will leave tomorrow on a motor trip to Winfield. La. their old home
 FOR SALE-One Ford touring car. Good as new. Can be seen at Har- rel's Garage. 5d1O
 Wanted-Ten tons best quality al- falfa hay-Quote price and when deli very can be started. Ozan Graysona Lmbr. Co. Prescott. Ark.
 Mrs. A. Guthrie and daughter, Miss Gertrude, left this morning for weeks visit at Little Rock and Camp Pike.
 Miss Ida Gregg arrived this morn ing from Lima, Ohio. She will have charge of the trimming department of the Quality Shop this season.
 Dr. Etta Champlin, osteopathic physician of depe, Ark, visits Pres colt professionally on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. For infer- nation call 45. If
 Mir. and Mrs. Sid Alsobrooks and children of Idabel, Okla, left this morning for their home after visit in the city as guests of J. A. White and family.
 Mrs. Frances Hesterly came in this afternoon from weeks visit with relatives at Hope. She will go to the lower part of the county tomorrow and spend week visiting relatives.
 FOR SALE-One new and one good second hand Ford touring car. Used car is 1917 model. Will sell for cash or credit with approved security. l.. J. Griffith, Prescott, Arkansas. 9d6
 Gordon White. who enlisted recently in the United States marines and later left for place of assignment, has been ordered home to await fur ther orders. He returned yesterday Hope Herald.
 The weather man predicted cooler weather today fer Arkansas, but up to the present time that cool spot in Arkansas is so far distant that the effect is not noticeable today. How ever, the weather man is one of those wartime optimists.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16

reduction. Tn Europe :he present ra- ton is already reduced to a minimum.
 Our Situation.
 The situation which the United States faces in it's efforts to maintain fair distribution of sugar to the Al lied world Is as follows:
 Sugar supplies throughout the coun. try, in homes, stores, factories and bakeries are at s low ebb We must make increased sugar shipments to the Allies.
 Production of American beet and Louisiana cane crops have been disap- pointing.
 Porto Rico crops have been cur tailed.
 Immense sugar stocks in Java can not be reached on account of the ship ping shortage; ships are needed for troop movements and munitions.
 Army and Navy sugar requirements have increased as we'll as those from the Allies.
 Most industries using sugar have had their allotment reduced by one-half some will receive m sugar
 HouSeholdS should make every ef- fort 10 preserve the fruit crop without sugar or with small amounts of sugar Later when tue sugar supply is larg- CT, the canned fruit may be sweetened as it is used.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16

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CONFERENCE BEING HELD ON
 GO-TO-SCHOOL CAMPAIGN

Little Rock, Aug. 16.-A conference is being held today at the office of the state superintendent of public instruc- ton on the subject of the go-to- school campaign that is this month engaging the attention of so many throughout the state. Dr. J. l.. McBrine is here as the personal representative of Commissioner ClaXton.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16
WOOD FOR SALE

l7-inch stove wood and cutoff blocks Phone 12O, Philadelphia Mill ing Company. If
The Prescott daily news., 1918-08-16

We regret to report the illness of Mrs. Geo. F. Cress today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
LsRt FRENCH TRAPPER MET WITH MOST AWFUL DEATH

Al, Simpson, ,old;timer, 2. trapp@ and fisherman, brought word today of the finding of the body of Fred DuCharme, we'll known FrenchCanad- ian trapper, on Wales Island about month ago. The body was buried on the Island, being in a partly des composed state. Canadian authoris ties took charge of the natter Ha was about 45 years of age and efforts are being made to locate his rela- tives.
 DeCharme, it was noted, had been wounded by a shot in the knee. He had bound up his wound, but was possibly unable to leave his tent for help. Death was caused, it is be- lieved by suffocation, as his tent was found caved in by the heavy fall of snow The body was found crushed nearly beyond recognition, His dog, mad with hunger had dug the body partly out and had eaten away part of one of his limbs and his face and had to be shot before the rescuing party could make a landing on the island.- Ketchikan Miner) sss a..-.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
CORRECT PAST MISTAKES

NEW YORK, May 14.-Alan F Hawley, President of the Aero Club of America, made public letter he has written to President Wilson sug. gesting steps to be taken to correct the past mistakes of the aircraft pro gram, insure against costly failure to supply the air forces needed for machines to win the war" MT Flaw ley recommends that an Assistant Secretary of War and an Assistant Secretary of the Navy be appointed to the Aircraft Board, to be followed by the creation of a Department of Aeronautics, based on the Brit tsh plan. MT Hawley also called to the Presidents attention report that the Signal Corps is refusing further enlistments for the air ser vice, although only one sixth of the necessary aviators are under training"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
COSTS MONEY TO
 BUY HORSES FOR
 THE USE OF ARMY

CAMP LEWIS, May 14-It costs money to buy horse these days and the Government is almost as careful about the welfare of the thousands of steeds supplied to the Army through the remount depot at Camp Lewis as it is about the health of the men in the service.
 An elaborate veterinary operating room has been built into which horses with curable ailments are ta- ken for operations An operating table is used which permits of the placing of horse in any position desired without injury to the animal and the room is kept as clean and sanitary as possible and smells very much like the operating room of a general hospital in a large city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
>TRAP - wT1a and % W FIELD EA

Lieut.. John Philip Souso, U. S. A. for the third time has been chosen as President of the American Anna teur Trapshooters' Association Lieut. Sousa was the first President of the Association.
 Other officers selected to aid the famous bandmaster in his effort to make the A. A. T. A. the national body for trapshooting are Dr. Horace Betts, of Wilmington, Del, first vice president; Ralph L. Spotts, ol New York City. second vice presi dent; Edward H. Morse, of Hartford Conn, third vice president; Harold A. Knight, of Syracuse, N r., secre tary and L. w. Hutchins, of New York, general manager.
 Dr. Betts is the only officer be sides Lieut.. Sousa who has beer connected with the organization since its inception.
 Ralph Spotts is the former Ameri can champion at 200 targets and ont of the best shots in the country, and F. H. Morse is treasurer of the Hart ford Gun Club and high type O sportsman. MT. Hutchins is the for mer editor of Outdoor Life.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
PickFORD IS DUMMY

In discussing "The Dummy" his latest Famous Players-Paramount pie ture which will be the attraction al the Coliseum theatre Thursday, Jacl Pickford, who is starring in it, said "lf anyone had told me that the deaf and dumb talk I learned fol purposes of sending noiseless mes sages to my pals in school behir, the teachers back would some day be the foundation for one of my screen characterizations, I should certainly have been the most sur prised person in the world My sis ter Mary laughed when she heard I was to appear in that picture, fol she considers me more or less of 8 dummy anyway, as I never talk much. But I enjoyed making that picture better than any I ever worked in, especially the automobile race between the sheriff and myself ir the last part, which was very ex citing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
NOTED DIRECTOR IS SEEN AS ACTOR IN "SOWERS AND HEATERS"

The famous director, George F Baker, plays his first part before the camera in Sewers and Reapers,' the Metro-Rolfe five-part production in which Emmy Wehlen will be seen at the Coliseum Theatre tonight fol the last time.
 Sewers and Reapers" is the story of a girl who became a motion pic ture star, and MT. Baker was pre- vailed upon to play the part of the director
 MT. Baker has been in turn car toonist, actor, manager, and now motion picture director, being sue cessful in all, but excelling in his present vocation. He won fame as the director of the late John Bunny He has directed Metro Wonderplays with Ethel Barrymore, Emmy Weh len, Emily Stevens and Lionel Barry more as stars.
 In "Sowers and Keepers" the max ing of motion picture is shown First the actors are seen working before the camera under the guid ance of the director, then the pie ture is shown in the projection room where it is being discussed by tht general manager, the director and the star, and later is representa- it's first showing" before a private audience in the ballroom of a fash ionable hotel
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
Coast International League
s p 0 R I s

VISALIA, Calf, May 2.-As soon as the snows melt sufficiently to permit it. which is expected within another month, the Government through the Department of the Inter for, National Park Division, will re sume work in cooperation with Tu- lare County, looking to the comple- tion of the scheduled 1918 road build ing which, ultimately, will connect the General Grant National ark and the Sequoia National Park, in Tu lare County, and make one of the most scenic automobile mountain drives known to the American con tinent. Last year one stretch of Government road was nearly complet ed and the county's portion outside the National Parks was well under way. There are prospects of both stretches being finished with the ap propriation to be expended this sum mer.
 When completed, the motorist will be accorded beautiful ride from Visalia to the General Grant Nation al Park, a distance of 51 miles thence over the J. c. Pass Platear at an elevation of 10000 feet, and down into the famous Giant Forest and out via Three Rivers to Visalis again, circular tour which may bt completed in one day though two would make it a better trip. The Government is building to the parl lines, and the county is completine the difficult stretches which pass b, six lakes enroute, all affording excel lent fishing, all of the territory i. included in the Greater Sequoia pla1 which plan is expected to be realized soon.
 The plan is a part of the Gov ernment endeavor to make the Sier ras more accessible to the motoris and tourist and Tulare County is now cooperating by building concret, highway one half the distance t, Giant Forest. This latter road, nov under construction, is also portion of the highway which will within an other two years, it is believed. ex tend from the Pacific Ocean at Sar Luis O'Bispo. or close by, througf Coalinga, Hanford. vlsalia, Three Riv
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
TT HE WILD STRAIN" IS UNUSUAL STORY OF PREJUDICE

A story of small town prejudice against the circus and the peoptC who make the circus, is told in "ThJ Wild Strain" which is seen tonight at the Palace and which pleased those who saw it last night.
 Who of us have ever lived in ( srlall town who have never encouG tered the religious and narrow minG cd prejudice against the evils of the circus and the performers. To waa lengths this feeling can go to turr the feelings of a community of this kind against a perfect lady who haH been raised in the community and who .'ll have known since childhood is FtaghIcally portrayed. The pictute is a good one and should be seen
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
SENDS HIS THANKS
 FOR TOBACCO ON
 THE FIGHTING FRONT

Among the notes received from bacco sent them, is one to Made line Valentine from Corporal James B. Boone, with the air forces, which says:
 "Please accept my thanks for the package of tobacco which was rds ceived with the greatest appreciaa tion by soldier from Kentucky. -
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Whitehorse has celebrated the "Queen's Birthday" and then, after the death of good Queen Victoria, Empire Day, regularly since the foun dation of the town almost score of years ago. In order to make it convenient for Skagway to attend and to make it so the White Pass can adjust special excursion train to the daily necessities, the celebra tion usually takes place on the first Saturday following the 24th of May This year it will occur June 1st. The celebration will, like it's many pre- decessors, be given over largely to athletic sports of various kinds, in cluding a baseball tournament.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

THE EMPIRb PRINTING COM PANY has the best equipped com mercial printing office in Alaska: in ciudes 13 linotype faces, the lates: styles in types, the only exclusively book and commercial cylinder print ing press in the Territory; modern In every particular; only one quality q printing-rHE eEsT-Prices reas- ooAbls.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
ALASKA NOTES

II. G. Weir, agent of the Pacific Steamship Company at Skagway, for merly of Juneau, has been appointed travelling auditor for the company and with Mrs. Weir will leave short. ly for Tacoma where his headquar ters will be.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Jess Barnes, the twirler obtained by the New York Giants from the Boston Braves recently for Charley HerZog, gives promise of becoming one of the stars of the game. Barnes is Hive wire" and Is pitch ing great ball for McGraw, and it is rather fortunate for Mac that Her zog's disposition was not sweet enough for his fellow club members.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Charles Nye, Skagway capitalist
 and pioneer, will leave shortly for a visit to Eastern States. MT. Nye has not visited his Eastern birth place for 35 years. He will be ac- companied by Mrs. Nye
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Mrs. Walter A. Lamb, for many years a resident of Whitehorse, died last month at Kerrisdale, B. C. The funeral was at Bellingham, Washing ton, where the family has been ra
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
Movie Hot Shot

Irene Vanbrugh, heralded as the greatest English actress, will appear in moving pictures and the first picture of this beautiful girl will be released soon by World.
 Harry Edwards, director of come dies for Triangle, has been called 10
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

CTS; Giant Forest and on to Mt Whitney, in Kern River Canyon, and generally known as the Whitney to-the-Sea" highway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Swan, formerly of Juneau, is traffic manager of the Coastwise Steam ship and Barge Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Twenty choice post pards of Pa. triotic Draft Demonstration at Win. ter & Pond Store. "ss
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Coal, feed. hay and grain. Fem- mer and Ritter. Phone 114.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Good Home Cooking. 35 cents . meal. Circle City Cafe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Leon Errol, stage comedian whc made such a hit in "Hitchy-Koo" has agreed to appear in the movies and is at work on his first release.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

That famous Nanaimo coal. Femmer and Ritter. phone IA.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Fannie Ward, now with Pathe, is engaged in raising funds for the Motion Picture Hospital for Conval- escent Soldiers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Coast International League At POrtland-Portland with Seattle rain. At Spokane Spokane 5, Vancouver g.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
THE A IRE ATTRA ACTIONS General News of Local Theatres, Screen Stars
 and Features


the Colors and will soon be in train
 ing at Camp Lewis.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

The management of the Venus
 mine, in the Conrad district, are making extensive repairs and addi- tions to the quartz mill and oil flo taticn plant. and until these are fin shed, the working force in the mine has been laid off. Most of the min CTS recently employed at the Venus are either at Carcross or Whitehorse. The Yukon Gold and Canadian Klondike companies have started their summer work in the Yukon. Tie former company has about 200 men at work on their five dredges and thawing crews.
 The Alaska Engineering Commis- sion barge Lawrence with a cargo of 550.000 feet Of lumber is now in tow bound for Seward The Coast wise Steamship and Barge Company's tug. Anyox, is towing the barge.
 After delivering the Lawrence at Seward, the Anyox will proceed to
 Alitak, Kodiak Island. to tow the barge Henry Willard, of the Coast wise Company to Anchorage. The Willard went North March If with supplies of lumber. iron, bridge bolts and castings for the Engineering Commissions Anchorage camp. By the time the Anyox reaches Alitak, the barge will be ready to continue the journey to Anchorage. From Anchorage. the Anyox will tow the Willard to Valdez where both yes. sells will load ore for Anyox. B. C.. in the Coastwise service. w. F.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
JUNEAU GIRL RETURNING.

Word has been received that Mrs. Charles Sugden, sister of Mrs. Vic- tor Dupuy, is northbOund and will arrive on the Princes Sophia next trip for visit here. Mrs. Sugden is a daughter of Mrs. John c. Held and was born ill Juneau. Lieut.. Sug- den who is an officer in the air craft service is at present in France.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

PALACE-Nell Shipman and Alfred Whitman in "The Wild Strain" :" with Travelogue and Comedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Twenty choice post cards of Pa triotic Draft Demonstration at Win ter & Pond Store.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
I H E A I R E
Attractions Tonight

COLISEUM - Emmy Wehlen ii "Sowers and Reapers, with Week. ly and Comedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Headquarters for Ladysmitb coal. Juneau Transf. Co.,. phone AS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

Heretofore it has been the habit of the U. s. customs officers at Ea- gle, Alaska. to permit small boats going down the river to pass the international boundary duty free. The deputy U. s. collector of customs at Eagle, J. J. Hillard, however, has received instructions to charge duty on all Canadian built boats passing into American territory, except those which are under bond to return to Yukon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
BASEBALL
YESTERDAYS SCORES

American League At Boston-Boston with St. Louis: rain. At New York-New York with De, troit; rain. At shington-Cleveland 4, Wash ingtOn ?. At Philadelphia - Chicago 3, Phila- delphia 0.
 National League At Chicago ,, Chicago O. At Cincinnati TT Cincinnati 2, Brook lyn l. At Pittsburgh York 8, Pitts burgh ?. At St. Louis Philadelphia 5, St. Louis f.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15

$100, 900 worth of Liberty Bonds foi herself.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-05-15
If You Are Going to a Show Tonight
 GO T0 HE

This is a good all-around program and you who miss it will be dis appointed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
BIRD ISLAND UNION il

= .Axel Charleston, for many years q
resident on farm near Kandiyohi
lake, informs the Union that he has
decided to 60 to Willmar for the pres
emit and may locate in the northern
part of the state, possibly near Deer
River: .Axel Is quite q hunter, trap
per and fisherman, and says he IS
looking for q country where game IS
more abundant. = r J !: Ut
A rural mail carrier at Olivia has
been discharged without warning FOL
prof German sympathies and failing to
aid in the several patriotic. move
ments. It is time that Uncle Sam
cleaned house. If a man drawing 9
salary from this government cannot
support it in its war measures, bott
by personal and financial aid, h
should walk the plank darn quick. B,
war measures we mean the Red Cross
Liberty Loan and Y. M. C. A. II these
patriotic movements are not worth,
of support by government employees
it is high time that they were canned
Island Union. 80. ;;
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-09
kERkHovEN.,-

" Mike Classen transacted business
at Willmar Monday. 49, - >
Miss Olga Bergin visited relatives
at Willmar over Sunday. - :. :.
M. E. Chambers transacted business
at Willmar New Years day.
Willie Guam Of Willmar is spend
ing this week at the home of his sisl
ter, Mrs. Hans Johnson. r. n IT. u ;
Miss Thelma Curran of Willmar ar.
rived here Wednesday for a few days
visit at the L: Nyquist home. /~*>(
Pearl Berglund and Alice Westgaard
of Willmar, arrived here Tuesday for
few days visit at the J. Westgaard
home. -
Miss Tina Gordhamer, accompanied
by her niece, Blanche Peterson, of
Dassel, were Willmar visitors Tues.
day afternoon. -: 81: e =: Z
Misses, Ellen and Julia Youngberg
returned to their home at Willmar on
Wednesday, after having spent sew
eral days here with their sister, Mrs
H. s. Gordhamer.. They were accom-
panied home by Wallace Gordhamer
4 who will remain for few days visit
Misses Hattie and Florence Mon
son of New London, arrived here Mon
day for a few days. visit at the home
of their sister, Mrs. George Thonvold
Little Winfield Gordhamer Of VIII
mar, arrived here Tuesday for an ex
tended visit at the home of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Cord
Observation-Disclosures Banner. 49,,