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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Pete Schmidt writes from Camp
Grant that the boys all arrived there
feeling fine" and were well treated
along the route. At Winona the
women filled them up with sandwiches
and homemade doughnuts, and it
takes lot Of provender to accomplish
a feat like that. Pete says the boys
wish to thank the Princeton ladies for
the comfort kits. 81
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Farmers tell us that the small grain
throughout the county Of Mile Laos
is in splendid condition and promises
a heavy yield. Corn, however, will
be light in consequence Of the cold
weather in the early part Of the sea-
son and devastation by cutworms. A
good crop Of potatoes is in prospect.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Chas. Brande will give az dancing
party in his barn on Friday evening,
July IL. Good music. Supper will be
served. The proceeds will 60 for Red
Cross purposes. 28-2c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

The great patriotic photoplay Of
American Independence, with Mary
Pickford in "The Little American"
ill be at the Strand theater on Sun
IN, and Monday, July and 8. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Read the auction ad Of Henry John
son Of Blue Hill township in another
column. A great opportunity will be
offered farmers on July 10 to secure
tirst-class live stock and new farm
machinery. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

William Marsh is deserving of
credit for keeping the court house
lawn in such nice condition. Operat-
ing lawn mower several hours a day
this weather is no snap, but William
never complains.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Wyanett Red Cross auxiliary No. 1
crowned itself with glory in its auc-
ton and dance on June 20, at which
something like $525 was cleared. The
ladies wish to thank the members of
Anderson's orchestra for the music
which they furnished gratis.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04
The Midland Chautauqua will opel

The Midland Chautauqua will open
in Princeton on July Is, with a differ
ant program every day all specialties.
,.sgaatures and various musical features
enter into the program and the people
Of Princeton will be afforded an OPP
portunity to enjoy a rare treat. See
nrogram elsewhere in this issue.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

On Monday two men were brought
before Justice King and fined $25 and
costs each for bringing liquor into
dry territory.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Are you making it a point to pro-
tect the birds on your property? They
may eat little of your fruit but they
have earned it by their work in de-
vouring bugs.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Clifton Cravens departed on Satur-
day for Bemidji, where he has Sc
cured a position as assistant cashier
in the Security State bank. Mrs.
Cravens expects to leave for her new
home this week. The best wishes Of
their many friends go with them.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Misses Marie. Braton, Minnie Pinz,
and G. H. Fairbanks and C. r. McGill
Of Minneapolis motored to Duluth on
Wednesday to spend the Fourth.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

The interior of the Great Northern
depot is undergoing a general over
hauling. Carpenters have already
smoothed out the humps in the floor
and painters are revarnishing the
woodwork and making the waiting
rooms and office look spick and span.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Ross Creglow left on Monday for
the state university for special train
inc along mechanical lines. He will
take the place Of one of the selective
service boys whose health failed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Your question should be, am ready
for a good job? If you are not, take
a course in the Mankato Commercial
College, Mankato, MINI. Write us for
particulars. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Mayor Humphrey suggests that a
hydroplane be used to drop mustard
bombs upon the public nuisances who
persist in exposing their Shiny naked
ness while splurging around in the
River Rum.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

While automobile speeding has abat-
ed to great extent within the village
limits, there is still some reckless
driving, and those who make it prac-
tice to race through town at terrific
speed had better amend their ways
before they are arrested.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Fred Thomas was down from Milaca
on road matters Monday. Fred can
be depended upon to faithfully attend
to all duties devolving upon him.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

The iron Keep to the Right" signs
recently placed at some Of the street
intersections in Princeton are being
duly observed by most automobile
drivers, but there are some, unfortu-
nately, who do not seem to distinguish
the difference between right and left.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

A business training school that is
one of the very best in the United
States is the reputat ton of the Little
Falls business college. This accounts
for the success of it's students. This
is why Myrtle Becker of Alexandria
secured eighty dollars month in her
first position. Send for catalogue. 20
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

DR.. J. T. HOFFMAN, optometrist, will
be in town on Wednesday and Thurs
day, July 10 and II. Eyes examined
and glasses fitted. Office at the Com
mercial Hotel. 27-tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

S. c. Nelson is here from Faribault
on visit to his son, Fred. He for
merly lived in Princeton and left here
about eight years ago.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

L. S. Briggs was here from Excel
sior over Sunday. On Monday he left
for Minneapolis to work for Superin-
tendent Hayes of the city playground
committee.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Elmer B. Lindstrom of Superior
Wis, and Inez A. Pogue of Milacs
were granted license to wed by Clerk
of Court Garrison on Monday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

R. Z. Pitcher Of Caribou, Maine,
head of the Pitcher Starch Manufac-
turing corporation, is here this week
and is well pleased with the Princeton
business since purchasing the factory.
Mr.. Pitcher, Manager Sampson and
three of his men leave for home this
week.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Having rented the pool hall in the
Newbert block and put in stock of
tobaccos, cigars, soft drinks, etc., I
should appreciate share of the public
patronage. Dell Person. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04
E. H. Metzener.

FOR RENT-Good Groom house,
garage, coal and wood house, shade
trees and orchard, four blocks south
Of postoffice. Inquire at this office.
28-1p
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

George I. Staples is the only person who Is
Aeasjzed to collect money due this Office In
ri. s5 case the party paying money b entitled
to and should insist upon receiving printed
receipt r. c. DUNN, Publisher.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

The Red Cross rooms are open on
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
of every week. Please call for yarn
on those days.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Bill Davis left yesterday for Louis
Vile, KY, where he will enter the quar-
termaster's department of the army.
While Bill is above the draft limit he
was determined to get into the war
game in one capacity or another.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04
Miss Mary Rines visited friends il
Milaca last Wednesday.

Attorney Rolleff Waller was here
on business at the court house on Mon
day. .s...
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

W. F. Moores, the new manager Of
the Rudd Lumber company, and wife
arrived here from Sartell last week
~ are located in Mrs. Sinclair's
n
5AIOuSe. . ...
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04
Under New MANAGEMENT.

Having purchased the Princeton
harness shop I wish to announce that
I am prepared to furnish the public
with anything in the harness line. I
have also installed first-class shoe
repair shop.
28-2c E. H. Metzener.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

The entire shoe stock of s. Long has
been moved to A. S. Mark & Sons
store, where the same, is on sale at
greatly reduced prices. A. S. Mark &
Son. oslo
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Mary Pickford (Uncle Sans fav-
orite niece) in "The Little American"
at the Strand theater Sunday and
Monday, July and 8. .28-1c
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Princeton is virtually dead today,
49, of the people having gone to St.
Cloud, Elk River and other places to
celebrate. ......<
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Mrs. John F. Peterson went to the
twin cities for a visit to friends on
Monday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Assessors for the various parts of
the county brought their books to the
auditors office on Monday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Egan and family
of Minneapolis were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Smith on Sunday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Fresh eggs taken in exchange for
meat at Calvin Olson's. 21tfc
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

FOR RENT-A seven-room dwell
ing house with all modern convent
ences. Mcmillan & Stanley. Pic
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

See Hoffman for used automobiles.
21-tfc.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Our line Of fancy RIB IONS
has has Just been replenis shed, ]
both in dark and light shades.
Beautiful for hair bows and
sashes.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

s.7T"'- - : s'sNssss4A1ss 800 -
one. Every yard Of our sum
mer material is a rare bar
gain.
Be sure and see the beauti-
fel new plaid skirt we have
just received. Skirt fashion
ed from wool and silk, in the
very latest styles.
Don't forget that we have
the handy drapery spring.
We have also added a num-
Der Of new draperies to our,
stock, and will be pleased to-
demonstrate the spring to
you.
You will find our line Of
children's gingham dresses
to be much cheaper than you
can buy material and make
them. Sizes from two to ten
years.
Mems dress shirts with at.
tached collars for summer
wear, all sizes up to II.
Special CSC.
Sport work shirts with
short or long sleaves, made
Of Everett shifting, now CSC.
Boys dress shoes, extra
we'll made, in button and
lace, now $2.78 instead Of
$3.50.
Buy that boy of yours a
pair Of those extra well-made
shoes now at $2.25 instead Of
$500.
Ladies, here is just the
thing for summer wear, $3.50
pumps and oxfords at $1.48.
Eight pound box Cali
fornia prunes 85c.
Seeded Raisins package 15c
Fancy Apricots per lb. zoe.
One pound can Cocoa 28c..
One pound package tea
siftings tic.
Choice mixed cookies per
pound Zoe.
Pint bottle best Grape
Juice Zoe.
Quart bottle best Grape
Juice 39c.
10 OF. can Extra Standard
Tomatoes 15c,
Quart bottle Red Wing
Apple Cider Csc.
Full Cream Young Ameri-
ca Cheese weight each about
II pounds special per pound
&c.
Rose Queen Soap S bars
&c.
Bob White Soap 5 bars
23c.
Galvanic Soap 5 bars 28c.
Ten ounce bottle Ketchup
18c.
1oc bottle Wash Day De-
light &c.
500 Count Matches, box &c..
lib. can Standard Sal
mon, Zoe.
Toilet Soap, per bar, s..
2o.oz. can Early June
Peas, lie.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

used il these waists and the
finish IS unsurpassed. Sizes
range from 36 10 "A A Prices
from $500 to $500.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Sport work shirts with
short or long sleaves, made
Of Everett shifting, now CSC.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Without a doubt We can
please you with material for
your midsummer dress. The
range Of material and price
IS within the reach Of every
one. Every yard Of our sum
mer material is a rare bar
gain.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

You will find our line Of
children's gingham dresses
to be much cheaper than you
can buy material and make
them. Sizes from two to ten
years.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Mems dress shirts with at
tached collars for summer
wear, all sizes up to II.
Special CSC.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Boys dress shoes, extra
we'll made, in button and
lace, now $2.78 instead Of
$3.50.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Don't forget that we have
the handy drapery spring.
We have also added a num-
Der Of new draperies to our
stock, and will be pleased to
demonstrate the spring to
you.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-07-04

Be sure and see the beauti-
fel new plaid skirt we have
just received. Skirt fashion
ed from wool and silk, in the
very latest styles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21

poorly kept, are filed to capacity.
Every night many persons are taken
from them and shot without any pains
having been taken to learn whether
the victims might be dangerous to the
bolshevik power.
Innoeents Massacred.
irresponsible gangs ply the streets,
unmolested by the bolsheviki, who, in
desperation, observe the decline OF
their authority. and massacres of in
nocent persons are taking place daily
in the clty's t.1oroughfares.
One third Of the freight carsNin Rus
STA are being used 10y former Russia: ::
soldiers as places of residence. one
third by other soldiers travelling back
ward and forward thru the country
and the remaining third are complete
~ out OF commission. One can make
better time by horse than by train.
The Reorganization is so great that it
is doubted if the roads can be put in
anything approaching q normal con-
dition before the expiration Of at least
two years after reconstruction efforts
are begun. ..s tia
The situation Is declared to be hope
less until the men return to the old
system Of work and the material in
hand is repaired. What is needed is
said not to be sending over a railroad
commission, nor the despatch Of large
quantities Of rolling stock and motive
power, but the sending into Russia OF
$4,000 to $4,000 railway men and the
complete taking over OF the lines from
manager to office boy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21
workmen comparlng with the best fac

workmen comparing with the best fac.
tory sections.
1t is largely a patriotic services 10
whicf, skilled mechanics have given
up large wages to accept the soldiers'
pay or $50 a month. the foreman
one OF the extensive Detroit antom0bile
factories. who received $50 . week. II
now a volunteer among these snlIottd
men receiving $40 week. There are
scores Of cases Of this kind.
On the way foom the seacoast 10 this
great center OF American ordance sup
ply, One sees along the way not only .
vas stock OF material and gums. but
that other very vital factor o. ar
tiilery. the human element. the man
behind the gun. 1t Il q stirring sighe
as these huge camps OF field artillery
are spread out for miles. In ono Of me
zones back Of the war zone brAndes %
artillery. with 7.<oo men to the 0s10ads.
were completing their trN4aiag -
equipment and about 70 move 11gWof4
men with their field gunS- 81 01D
was but one branch Of thak truEns0lea0
weight OF men and install vAocA -
turning the tide and weaE1ng 1sUn ne
enemy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21

evident the lines in Italy have been
weakened by the insistent demands of
Won Hindenburs for help in his effort
to stay the allied tide in France.
Should Foch find evidence OF a ma
terial weakening of the Austrian lines
there he may order an offensive in the
hope of dealing telling blow to the
Austrians. and thus aggravating the
internal conditions in the dual mon
archy-conditions which are believed
to have been one of the causes moving
Austria to put forth her abortive pro-
posal for a peace conference.
The accompanying map is worthy OF
study by those who read the war news.
Any one Of the provinces named may
be the center of news interest within
the next week. with Champagne as the
best guess. The sectors in which the
bulk of the Americans are in battle
line are in Lorraine and in Alsace. just
to the southeast and extending to the
Swiss border. In a small part of Lor-
raine and in Alsace the American lines
are in territory wrested from the
French in an earlier and notable war
and misruled by. Germany since that
time. 1t is here that the Americans are
nearest the Rhine. and when Foch sue
ceeds in his plans in other sectors a
major operation is looked for on this
long-quiet front.
The regeneration of the Serbian
army and the Franco Serbian often
sive recently inaugurated on the Sa :
lonki front in Macedonia are fraught
with possibilities. Both Bulgaria and
Turkey entered the war as oppor-
tunists. They hoped for and were
promised territorial loot by the central
powers. So far the full measure OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21
WAGlNG WAR OF CONQUEST.
Germany Favoring Annexationists De
clares Deputy Geyer.

New York. Sept. o0-Germany is
waeing war of conquest" and its
victims "have been enslaved and ex-
plotted" Deputy Geyer. independent
socialist, asserted recently in n reich
stag speech. according to the Cologne
Gazette.
This has never been defensive
war" Geyer said: ut was and Is war
Of conquest!
"The imperial government" ne con-
tinued. lis favoring the annexationists,
Russia and Rumnnia have been forced
to sign a peace OF force. The peoples
which were to be freed have been en-
shaved and exploited.
1.-THE government thus far has not
submitted any clear peace program and
has not proclaimed the right OF Bel
GUM TO independence, and political
military and economic integrity.
Thus the war goes on and the end Is
not In sight. Prohtecring and lust OF
conquest are holding nanseating orgies
while the people are suffering from
want OF food. More than ever 1t Is i'm
perativc that all peoples free them.
selpes from tho forced domination OF
m!litarism.
"Prcletarians OF all countries unite!
Down with the war;"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21
De Hau;land Fours
Stand Battle Test
in St. Mihiel Sector

| With the American Army in France.
Sept. 21.-American made airplanes.
driven by Liberty motors, played an i'm
portant role in our reduction Of the st.
Mihiel salient. While we owe thanks
70 the French, British, and Italians for
the major part or the great airplane
| concentration, considerable proper
ton Of it was Simon pure American,
| The machines in use were De Havi-
land tours. two seated biplanes. We
used them primarily for bombing. but
our intrepid aviators also used then for
pursuit machines and for strafing :he
German lines.
To the W ork of our airman was due in
great part the large number Of prison
ers captured. The main avenue of the
Germans retreat was the highway from
Vigneulles to name of town deleted1
Because Of mud THIS road became jam
med Thursday and Friday ana offered
good mark for our aviators. tiyli,.'
low who sent machine CUR bullets by
the thousand in the German lines along
the high way, achieving very good re-
suits. In this work our Amar't an made
machines also did effective work, drop
ping small bombs and making many
direct hits.
Our pursuit machines proper, OF
course, were Of French make. But. a :
test Of the Liberty motor planes, a
number OF our pursuit squadrons
Thursday and Friday included De
Haviland tours. which gave most ey,
cellent account Of themselves. beins
credited with part OF the bag Of Tdelet-
ed Germans we got Thursday. These
machines were not able to dive and
maRoeuvre with the pursuit planes, bu',
having guns at both front and rear,
they did not have to do so much diving
out Of the way as the pursuit machines,
which are single seated, with only one
gun pointing forward.
But where the Itbert motor achieved
the biggest success was in the develop
nent Of speed against the German pur-
suit planes. One instance, illustrates
this. Three of our De Havilard tours
at IN altitude Of 5000 motors spied two
Fokkers. The Fokkers fed With the
DeHavilant machines after them. Tho
American machines had better speed
than the German. and drew down on
them The Germans Ess,uss M. y
chimes got one. and eotlier rscared.
This H. 4 most hopeful ~ eel opnaent.
for In view Of our admitted Drescnt
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21
SUB CHASER IN NEW WORK.
Employed on Texas Lake to Rescue
Unfortunate Aviators.

Fort Worth, Tex, Sept. 21.-A sub
marine chaser, turned and groomed. has
been transported into the heart OF Tex :
as and put to work-not hunting down
lurking German U-boats but in rescu-
ing unfortunate American aviators who
fall into the water
This is new venture for the sub
marine chaser, or the sea sled, as it is
more commonly called. Ordinarily this
craft. which attains n speed Of sixty
miles an hour under flashing OF ite
powerful eight-cy!inder motor. is en-
ployed along the Atlantic coast as a
guard against the activities OF the I'M
dersea boats. They have been sue
cessful in hunting down foes and in
guarding coasts. SiXty-oue of the
lightning sleds are in use-siXty along
the Atlantic coast and the sixty first on
Lake Worth in Fort Worth.
Several months ago, when the fatal
falls among the aviation students
around this city grew alarming in num-
Der. United States army officers con-
cluded that stunt flying and advanced
training would be less deadly over the
waters Of Lake Worth than over the
dry land. The problem of how to res
cue the aviator, should he tumble. was
solved by the sea-sled.
The cost Of constructing the boat and
getting 1t to Fort Worth was s17.012.
1t draws eighteen inches OF water. It's
length is twenty four feet and its w!dth
eight feet. eight inches. It has eigh
teen air pockets and the walls arc
about eight inches thick. The sled hne
v shaped bottom. Credit for sns-
costing this shape to the manufactur-
ers is given to Captain S. v. Schermer-
horn. who was formerly stationed at
the Fort Worth air fields.
A crew of three men is required to
operate the sled. which is kept in readi-
ness for action all the time like fire
engine. Quarters have been erected for
the men on the lake shore.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-21

Hearing last spring Of charges against
this socialist magazine and its makers,
indicted for alleged anti-enlistment
agitation. resulted in disagreement OF
the jury.
Trials likely to be moved In October.
officials stated, are those of Edward
A. Rumely, charged with having
bought the New York Evening Mail for
the German government, and Scott
Nearing. former college professor. in
dicted for conspiracy to obstruct re-
cruiting\ and enlistment. Rumely is I'M
der bail on an indictment accusing him
of perjury in concealirg from the alien
property custodian the alleged fact
that the Mail was enemy owned. Near
ing's speeches and writings last spring
caused his indictment.