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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
Memorial Day to be Observed in
NatiOn-Churches Will Hold
Union Services.

: Whereas, The Congress of the Uni.
ted States, on the second day OF April
last, passed the following resolution
Resolved by the Senate 1.-THE House
of Representatives concurring), mat
it being a duty peculiarly incumbent
in q time of war humbly and devoutly
to acknowledge our dependence on AL
mighty God and to impore His aid and
protection, the President of the Uni
ted States be, and is hereby, respect
fully requested to recommend a day
of public humiliation, prayer, and
fasting, to be observed by the people
of the United States with religious
solemnity and the offering of fervent
supplications to Almighty God for the
safety and welfare of our cause. His
blessings on our arms, and a speedy
restoration of an honorable and last
ing peace to the nations of the earth;"
And whereas, 1t has always been
the reverent habit of the people of
the United States to turn in humble
appeal to Almighty God for His guild
ance in the affairs of their common
life;
Now, therefore, l, Woodrow Wilson,
President of the United States of
America, uO HcIcUy pIOCldiHl NUS
day, the thirtieth of May, a day al
ready freighted with sacred and slim
ulating memories, a day of public
humiliation, prayer, and fasting. and
do exhort my fellow-ctiizens of all
faiths and creeds to assemble on that
day in their several places of worship
and there, as we'll as in their homes, to
pray Almighty God that He may for
give our sins and shortcomings as a
people and purify u hearts to see
and love the truth, to accept and de-
fend all things that are just and right,
and to purpose only those righteous
acts and judgments which are in con-
formity with His will; beseeching Him
that He will give victory to our arm
les as they fight for freedom, wisdom
to those who take, counsel on
behalf in these days of dark struggle
and perplexity, and st%eadfastness to
our people to make sacrifice to the
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
PRESIDENT ISSUES
USUAL PROCLAMATION

utmost in support of what is just and
true, bringing us at last the peace III
which mems hearts can be at rest be-
cause it is founded upon mercy, JUS
tice and goodwill.
In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and caused the seal of
the United States to be affixed.
Done in the District of Columbia
this eleventh day of May, in the year
of our Lord nineteen hundred and
eighteen, and of the independence of
the United States the one hundred and
forty-secOnd.
WOODROW WILSON.
By the President,
ROBERT LANSING,
Secretary of State.
In compliance with the above proc
lamation, the Ministerial association
of Glasgow has arranged for two
union prayer services. One at the
early morning hours, Z a. m. at the
Baptist church, Rev. Brickert, leader,
the other 500 p. M, at the C~ongrega-
tional church, Rev. Britain, leader.
Please take notice, that the Congre-
gational church bell and the Methodist
bell will both ring at the half hour
before and at the hour of service, but
please 60 to the places announced for
worship.
The people of all faiths who believe
in prayer are earnestly requested, and
cordially invited to attend these serv-
ices. Let us make a special effort to
come to the morning service as there
more than doing the unusual. Let us
is nothing that thrills and stimulates
fast OF eat very little and spend the
day in spiritual meditation, prayer for
forgiveness of all individual and ma
tional sins, and for divine guidance
in all we do, as a nation for suffering
humanity, and make the world free.
BY Order of the
Ministerial Association.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24

will be hired by the university. It
is estimated that there will be an in
structor for every twenty men. The
original plans of the government are
to have about forty men receiving in
struction in wireless, 14O in automo-
bile mechanics and twenty in black.
smitning. 1t is not likely, though,
officials say, that they will hold very
ciosely to that schedule. Eight hours
o. instruction a day will be given.
Equipment will be supplied by the uni
versity. but the government will stand
the expense. Machinery now at the
state university and at the state COL
Iege VIII be moved to the fort. New
machinery will also be purchased.
The government will furnish one truck
o every twenty men. This will
hardly be enough, university author
tiles say, and it will probably be neces-
sary 70 call upon citizens of the state
ton purposes.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
state and territorial health officers. tn
be held in Washington on June 2 and

state and territorial health officers. to
be held in Washington on June 3 and
4.
n sanitation of extra abandonment
areas, especially as related to the
work of the state and local health
authorities, will be one of the subjects
on the program. Reports will be made
as to the success Of the cooperative
arrangements developed during the
past year for preventing the inter-
change of disease between civil and
military populations.
Attention will also be given to the
control of venereal diseases, cerebros-
pinal meningitis, typhoid fever, ira
choma, hookworm and pellagra in re-
lation to the health of the military
forces. Each of these diseases will be
discussed separately; but all of the
communicable diseases will receive
more or less conside ration in their re-
lation to the public health during the
wal.
Other SUBJECTS will be the relation to
public health of industrial hygiene and
sanitation, especially in war indus
tries; the care of the health of tuber-
culosis soldiers on their return to civil
life; the use of records of drafted men
for public health purposes; effects on
the public health of the Forthcoming
shortage in the medical profession.
Among the subjects not so CLOSELY
related to the war are the securing Of
better morbidity reports, and the
question OF pure water supplies for
There will be reports of
standing committees in regard to
many Of the subjects outlined above
and in regard to the sanitation of pub-
lie conveyances, rural sanitation. and
increasing the efficiency of the con
ference.
Inc sessions will constitute the six
teenth annual conference of state and
territorla! health authorities with the
United States Public health service.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24

Loan the government your dollars.
Invest in War Savings stamps.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
FOREST AND FIELD
CLERK EXAMINATION

The United States Civil Service
commission announces that an ex.
animation for forest and field clerk
will be held in this city on June %
1918. A knowledge of bookkeeping
typewriting and stenography is re.
quired for this examination.
The department of agriculture
has stated that, owning to the diff
Guilty in filling vacancies in the posi-
ton of forest clerk, it is imperative
that female eligibles be made avail
able for appointment to the position
of forest clerk, and persons who de-
sire to compete should at once apply
to the secretary, board of examiners
postotfice, or to the district secretary
room 303, postoffice building, Seattle
Washington, for applicatio nblank and
full information.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following real estate transfers
were recorded in Glasgow this week
U. S. A. to George Clocksin, cert.
sw u sw 4 10 S 1ase a IA, n u ne4
Sc \ ne a, 23.w 1a:, 24-3o-3s.
deed, e 1a of lot II, block l, Drabb's
add. Hinsdale.
U. S. A. to Peter Burger, patent,
sw a SEA, 9-29-40.
U. S. A. to F. A. Hutton, cert.
e1a, 2O-29-37.
U. S. A. to Chas. A. Peterson, final
cert, Sc a S u M a, 8, sw a sw Il
8, ne Il neA, 1926.
Milk River Improv. Co., to L. o.
Caldwell, warranty deed, lots 10, 20
and %, block 10, Fifth add. to Hins-
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
RAILROADERS VOLUNTEER.


In answer to the call of the govern.
ment for two railroa d men. one a fire
men or engineer and the other q
brakeman or cond uctor for special
service as to the quota from VALLEY
county it will be unnecessary to re-.
sort to the draft as two volunteers
nave come forward and offered their
services.
William E. Dali has volunteered as
q brakeman and Aldor E. Graef as
fireman. Both men are residents Of
Wolf Point
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
Road to Happiness.

Be amiable, cheerful and good ma
tured and you are much more likely
to be happy. You will find this diff
cult, if not impossible, however, when
you are constantly troubled with con-
stipation. Take Chamberlain's Tab
lets and get rid of that and it will be
easy. These tablets not only move
the bowels, but improve the appetite
and strengthen the digestion.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
MONTANA STATE FAIR
SHEEP SHOW PLANNED

Helena, May 23.-The 1918 Mon
tana state fair will be the scene of
the biggest sheep show and sale ever
held in Montana if present plans of
the state fair management and the
Montana Sheep Breeders association
The matter has been placed befor
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
HEALTH CONFERENCE 49,.
AT WASHINGTON,

Important matters affecting the
relations Of the state and fedora!
health authorities to the conduct Of
the war will be considered at the
annual joint conference of the United
States Public Health service with
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
.AMs- Chalmers Tractors

T Asst FALL A. IL pple of East Grand Forks, MINI, powed nearly 400 acres
with his AMs-Chalmes tractor m this spring he is sing his tator for
discng-but redh his letter dated April 3 1918:
Started to pull a 10 it, disc-that is. W discs It is what they call the tandem
disc; and SAY it would just makey u smile to see me. There will be good opening
for tractors in this part of the woods and don't see why you ant I could not make
some kind Of a deal for m e to act as vi agent Now if this meets with your a-
why just let m know and I surew will do my Bit Hoping you will be to M
as you have been in the past I beg to remain a bouncing booster.
Box III, East: Grand Forks, MINI" (Sgned) A. 1. DIPPLE.
Mr.D ppe has run tractors for he past five years. n his farm at Orator, N. D. and
knows enough about tractor construction to appreciate the good practical features
and fine workmanship of the Auis chalmers tractor.
For blowing. dscing. narrowing, drilling, harvesting and dhr@hing-the ANis Chal
nrs tractor will be the best machinery investment you ever had o the place. Come
IN today ant get ne now Terms if you wish.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-05-24
TAKEN lip

One pair of geldings with no
calling at our stables paving for ad.
vertising and feed of same. Elk iiv-
cry barn, Glasgow, Montana. 48-tf
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
AMERICAN OFFICER
SLOWED AWAY TO
DIE At zEEBRUGGE
Took Advantage of Only Way
to Join British and Was
Among First to Fall.

A story current in the American
battle fleet abroad that a young ON
Ger OF tho United States Navy was
among the first to land at the storm
ing OF Zeobrugse mole, and that he
was among the first TO be killed. was
repeated by Chaplain p. T.. Seidle.
L. s. n, on his arrival from war duty
on an American liner at an Atlantic
port to-day.
According TO this story the officer
was attached TO the British feet as
an observer. When he learned OF the
preparations for the attack on the
submarine base, he applied for per-
mission TO go along.
Ills request was denied, but SO dc
ts-miucd was he 70 take part in this
brilliant adventure Of the British
Navy, that he slowed himself away
on ono of the varships selected.
lie was IN the Vanguard OF the Land.
ing party. and met death In the in
ferno OF machine gun bullets and
shells poured into them by the Ger
% ms.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
KILLED
IN A TEST FLIGHT
OF NEW MACHINE
CONTINUED from First ragc)

tho whole left wing was seen to
crumplo.
The great flying war car dropped
instantly. The aviatog's body was
caught below one OF tho engines
and crushed almost beyond human
semblanco. when army surgeons ar
rived thcy saw that the Italian avia-
tors death had been instantaneous.
Since his arrival In this country
about year ago capt Rcsnau has
greatly added % the fame be- esiah-
llshed in active work along the Alps
fighting line. The Italian Govern
mcnt placed his services us instructor
at the disposal of the United states
Army Aviation Corps, and during the
course of his teaching, both at Nine
ola and at the flying school near New
port News. capt. Resnati had demon
strated a rcmIrklbi" control over his
great Caproni machine.
On sept 10 OF last year he cstab-
llshcd new record al Norfolk by
remaining In tho air for siN hours
with ton passengers in his car. on
the twcuty-hrst uf The same month
he made a new worlds record by
carrying twelve passengers 5000
feet up
On Nov. ~, 1917 he carried nine
plsscrrcra from Mncoia Flying Fold
TO Langley TIcIl, near Newport
news, Va In the record time OF four
hours and two minutes Tho distance
was 800 miles. In October tho Italian
airman flow from Langley Field TO
Mineola with Ike number Of pas
scngers in 2i2 minutes.
During the great Liberty Day
parade during the recent Third Lib
artv Loan, Capt. Rcsnati. I'm his huge
Caproni, gave all Now York a thrill
hv circlng over the heads OF the
crowd about the reviewing stand at
42d street and Firth Avenue.
The air man was thirty-fivc years
old and wore medals for bravery IN
battlo awarded nv his Government
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
BATTLES IN ALR-SS PLANES ARE SHOT DOWN IN ONE DAY

.inges along the side the Flanders salient and between The
Forest Of Neppe and Mn the northern side Of that salient
Paris the continuation of violent artillery fighting the
region Of Hale, southeast Of Amiens.
Aside from the artillery actions ag reports the repusc Of German
raid in the region The French pused raids Men ST.
Georges above Montde Below CannurMaz southeast of Mont
diier the French entered the German lines at points and brought
tack forty prisoners South the OSe River German raids repud
Following is the text Of odays London War Office reprt:
"A hostile radng party epuSed last night in the neigh
borhood Of Moyennevlle south Of Auas.
"Thee great artillery activity both sides during the
night the Pacaut Wood sector north Of Hinges Hostile artillery
increased activity between LOGON Hinges
from the Forest Of Neppe TO Meteren."
The entire Baltic fleet with the exception Of few light
cruisers has been recalled Ke where important naval forces being
concentrated according despatch the Daily Express
OFFICIAL FRENCH REPORT.
PARIS May 1.-THE statement issued tonight by The French War
Office says;
During the night there violent bonbarJmnt the region
Hailes
Near MesnlSt Georges repuleJ German raid and took
prisoners South Of Clmy-suMatz (ouelA Of Monid,) French
deaemens penetrated the German lines two points bringing back
forty prisoners, including an officer
On the southern bank Of the Ose small frenh
posts the of Vennes broken up by Elsewhere
the night passed in quiet
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
AUSTR|ANS REBEL
At BINDING NATION
TO NEW ALLIANCE
Fight Threatened If Pact With
Germany Goes to
Parliament.

AMSTERDAM, Thursday, May lG.
There is remarkable disparity
between the advlccs from Berlin and
those from Vienna regarding tho
scope OF the projected extension Of
the Austro-Gcrmen alliance.
Whereas the Berlin version OF the
pact, according to tho Cologne Ca
zottc, denies tht, the alliance is to
be embodied in the constitutions OF
tho allied Empires. direct advlces
from Vienna on tho same day affirm
tho contrary positively. declaring
such embodiment TO be part OF the
programme.
The Importance Of this lios in the
fact that, should the proposals con
to. .Iate constitutional changes. they
would have 10 he submitted 60 the
Parliamcnts ot both empires, whose
assent would be necessary
In Vienna thorc Is no attempt 10
conceal the conviction that tucrc Io
MANY stumbling blocks in tho path Of
/ tho proposals, iuasmuch as in Aus
/ tria- Hungary and Germany tAc-o are
I political parties and business in
terests with sumcient power to cxer,
. strong opposition 70 q realization Of
/ the idea of q unified central Europe
] In Austria Hungary ~ 70 expected
| the CIechs ana South flavs would
oppose 1t on nationa r lunds, and
certain Industrial gr for eco
nomic reasons which are Iaten', as \
tarln union 70 spoken - ,u we'll
I Informed Niennese clrcI. gr we'll
within the scope Of the new agree
ment, although it Is asserted that no
tarin war against other countries Is
! Intended.
The main difference between the
new alliance aud tho old dual alliance,
Il Is pointed out, is that whereas IN,
latter was devised solely 10 counter.
act Russian expansion, the now ar
rang,mgnt Will chiefly command at
tentlon in the aspect It bears Of de-
fensive alliance against all comers.
AMSTERDAM, May l7.-Premi,r
Wekorle responding 20 query Nv
NJ, karolN I'm the Hume rlau House
Of Deputies, declared that the new
Austro- German alliance discussed by
Kaiser Wilhelm and Emperor Charles
does not affect the Independence oI
Austria Hungary, according to a de,
spatch to-day from Budapest.
"Ihc existing alliance was strength.
ercd and extended lcurth1y" We.
.kerlo said, The mouarChs agreed tt
Iask their respective governments q
open negotiations to confirm this now
agreement nut mo- treaty was signed
Certain military agreements wou
. made, but We do not surrender on
Independence"
The Nossisrhc Zcituur publishes
despatch from vienna saying simiH
agreements viii Doe followed 10y Tur
Iltry and Bulgaria.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
ACTION BY ALLIES
TO SAVE RUSSIA
URGED IN LONDON
Chronicle Believes u. s. Sees
Need of japanese Inter-
vention.

LONDON. May 17.-An urgent plea
for Allied Intervention in Russia TO
resist German aggression is made by
tho Daily Chronicle i'm commenting
upon Lord Robert Cecrs admirably
sympathetic reference 10 Russia" in
the House OF Commons yesterday.
Tho paper says that the more tho
Allies allow Russia 70 fail under Ger
man influence the harder II will be
&c eNtricate her eventually. II de-
clares that Russia Is now unable TO
recover herself without foreign mill
iary Intervention, adding:
The weight OF our Intervention
would necessarily be Japanese. but il
should be given a broadly Allied and
international character. For somo
time Il has bccn said the obstacle has
been Washington only and now that
AS We believe TO be the case--tho
American Governments own agents
are as much convinced as anybody
else Of the need for foreign troops,
IL Is TO be hoped that opposition -7ill
be withdrawn"
The London press IN general ls
urging the necessity OF Allied intcr-
vention Of prompt nature Il what
is alluded to as the rapid strengthen
ing OF German grip on the country
Is TO be successfully combattod. Tho
newspapers ro;er 10 Lord Robert
Cec.Is House OF Commons remarks
and the accumulation OF indications
Of tho inability or unwilllngness OF
the Bolsheviki to resist the German
penetration. and In some instances
the advocates OF intervention rclter-
ate the earlier pleas 70. allowing
Japan to act.
The insistencc upon Japan's dis
interestedncss is renewed. as is Jap
anese loyalty to the Alliance. The
Daily Telegraph concludes It's article
with these lines:
The statesmen at Toxic have
made IL quite clear that they have
no covetous aims. ~ order 10 sup
port the general policy Of the Allies.
and especially 20 protect siberia
from Teutonic rapacity, Japan. we
are convinced. is ready TO act in any
way that promotes the ideal Of the
Entente Powers.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
CREEL SENDS APOLOGY
TO CONGRESS- FOR SLUR
Admits ana Regrets Iniiscretion,
He Writes, but Committee APP
proves Call for Removal.

WASUlNGTON. May II. -- Georg"
Cyrci Chairman Of tho Committee on
Public Information. to-day apoloE zed
20 Congress for his much discussed
recent New York speech. In which h.
was quoted as having said that as he
disiikcd stunning he would not ex-
pi,r, the hearts OF Congressman.
"G admit tho Indiscretion and regret
h. deeply" MIR. Crccl wrote TO Chair
man Pou OF the Rules Committee,
considering resolutions on the incl
dent
Chairman pou told the Rules Com
mittee he met Crccl at the office o."
Secretary Daniels early to-day. where
Greet informed him OF his INTENTION
90 write the lottor.
81 do not believe any one could be
more severe on M Crccl than NJ.
C~ccl was on himself" Pou told the
committee.
81 would be willing to accept his
apology n he would tender his reals
nation" said Representative Rodcu-
borg Of Illinois, Republican. 81 am
surprised that the President has no e
removed him from office"
In spite OF Crecrs apology the de
munl of Representative Trcadway
that Congress pass resolution ask
Ius the President TO remove Crc,l a.
"a person unfit 20 hold public Office
was approved by al committee men.
oers except Pou.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
U BOATS CAN'T STOP u. S.,
DECLARES GEN. SHUTS
Americans Are Arriving by Tens Of
Thousands, Says the Former
Leader Of Beers.

GLASGOW. May 17.--"Amerlcans are
coming by the thousands. by the tens NJ
thousands, / might say by the hundreJ
of thousands, every month, and. there
fore, there Is no doubt about the result
Cen. Smuts OF the British army declare Z
IN an address here to-day
The L boats cannot stop the Amer
can transports. although tho Germsn
submarine policy vas rrst undertaken
In the belief that II It forced the Unite D
states into the war Oh the side Of IN .
ALLIES It woul also prevent American
troops from reaching Europe"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
TRAIN RUNS DOWN SOLDIER
TRYING TO TAKE SHORT CUT
Private Clarence F. Hughes Dying
After Accident Near Jamaica
Station.

An attempt 10 take a short cut to the
Jamaica station Of the Long Island
Railroad early to-day probably viii re-
suit IN the death OF Private Clarence L.
Hughes. twenty-four years Old. of Com
pany b. 10th Supply Train, Camp Mills
He started shortly before midnight for
tho station. accompanied by Sergt. Ed
ward AIcFal and Private John Capp!o
o. tho samo company. After they had
walked some distance beside tho track
cmbankment. Hughes suggested that
they cross tho tracks and take more
direct route
lie took the lead ard climbed tho en-
bankment. His companions saw the
train aud shouted warning as he
reached the tracks. but he did not hear
The next instant he was struck. A. 81,
fractured skull Internal iujuriC and
many minor hurts
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-05-17
HOPES HER BOY GETS
WELL TO TAKE ANOTHER
CRACK AT THE GERMANS

81 nope NJ. boy gets well qmckly to
take another crack at the Germans
"a got even for what thoy did TO him."
said Mrs p. Christie, mother OF Pri-
Ndtc Raymond V. Christie Of No. 26l
18th Street, HobOkon, who was re
ported in to-day's casualty list as
wounded in action in France. \ War
Department telegram said ho was
injured on May
I'VE arc good Americans she con-
tinuod. My boys ancestors fought
i'm the Revolution, the War OF 1872
aud the civil War"
Raymond Christie % twenty three
years old. He enlisted IN November.
1917, and was assigned to the 18th
Infantry. lie sailed for France on
Jan. -. Before he enlisted he was a
salesman for the Plano Supply Com
puny, Manhattan.
Private Peter Oponnoll aged twen-
ty- four. Of No 80 West 21th street
Rayonne, \. Jr reported wounded in
action IN France, volunteered last
January and was sent TO Camp Dix
tor training. He had been an en-
ployee OF the standard on Company
here. His mother Mrs Mary O'Don-
nell, is widow.
George Joseph Haycr ir, reported
ruEhtly wounded 100 to-dly's casualty
. list, ts thirDy-one and son Of George
]. lilNCr, agent az the Clifton Avenue