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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
JUDGE CITIES BY POLICEMEN,
Character Of Guardians Of PeaeS
serves 40 Criterion for Municipal.
tiles, Says Writer.

II used to be said that each coun-
try could be known by the Jews who
lived within its borders. In the same
way every city can be judged by the
character of its policemen, writes Hen
dirk Willen van Loon, In Century Mag
azlne.
In Christiania the policeman h .
mild and amiable citizen In q tather
shiny coat, and none too neat. who
stands In the middle Of the roadway
and tries to maintain some semblanco
Of order In the democratic muddle q
the city's trafnc.
In Stockholm the policeman$SD .
walking arsenal. with sword and pis.
toll anu brass helmet, and the ar
rest Of q disorderly person becomes
an act Of state. There the policeman
represents the high authority Of .
proud country. He fulnlls his duty
with stern severity. He IL the sym
Dol Of law and established order. Lei
no one touch these fundaments Of .
well-regulated commonwealth.
In Copenhagen the policeman
neither the happy-go-lucky citizen VII
patrols the streets Of Norway nor
he a creature Of respondent glory III
his colleague In Sweden. He str.
q happy medium. In this he Is an
cellent representative Of a land whe
the art Of sensible and peaceful livii
seems to have been brought to its hie
est perfection. II only the chauffeu
Of the Danish capital would learn nc -
to drive their cars we should not ha
. single complaint to make against
country where everybody seems "
fed, where beggars are AZ scarce
very rich people and where the wo
en- live up to the best traditions Of
charming china which Is made In
royal residence of Denmark.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
Scientific Mananement

Expressed cOncretely. scienl
agement is the conduct Of
along the lines followed by sk
successful managers who Ore
judgment and progressive
mental attitude toward life,
w. r. Conover In Industrial !
ment. That a degree Of adv
In progressive methods Of 1
ture. and In progressive priy
executive supervision has ia
within the past two decade
can dispute. 1t IL the formt
these more advanced prac
definite rules Of procedure
come In recent years to be q
as . business science.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
; Feundrsss Of g

1t is believed to haUR
ninth century b. G. that 4
clans founded the colony Of
ON the northern coast 4
destined to become the mt
OF all the numerous settlen
By them. Legend, howev
Dido with being the 70,
Carthage. She was the da,
king Of Tyre, whose sucs
Pygmalion. the brother Of
murdered her husband and
gain his wealth, but Dido,
treasure which had been !,
accompanied by a large
Tyrians. escaped by sea.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
WAR SAVINGS IN A NUTSHELL

Q. What is the War-Savings Plan?
A. 1t is plan by which you can lend small savings
to your Government at per cent interest. COM
pounded quarterly.
@. How may this be done?
A. BY purchasing War Savings Stamps and Thrift
Stamps.
@. What is a War-Savings Stamp?
A. 1t is a stamp for which the Government will
pay you IS on January 1, 1928.
@. What does 1t cost?
A. Between $4.12 and $4.23 during 1918, depend
ing upon the month In which purchased.
@. What Is a Thrift Stamp
A. 1t is stamp costing rs cents. to be applied In
payment for war-saving Stamp. 1t does not
interest The purpose of its issue to enable people
to accumulate in small the amount necessary to
pay for War-Savings Stamp.
Q. Where can buy them?
A. At post Offices, banks and authorized agencies.
@. Why should buy them?
A. Every dollar loaned to the Government helps
save the lives OF at the front and to win
the
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
WHEN ONE MAKES MISTAKES
Extsnuatine Circumstances Ars Usu.
ally Cited a. Excuse for the Ma.
lority Of 6iunders.

The average fair-minded man ad-
mits that he makes mistakes at times,
but, and there always Is the extern
uating "but" when we seek to ex'
cuse our failures. he believes, even II
that the mistakes that
others make are bigger mistakes than
his. says the Charleston News and
Courier. Deep down In our hearts the
roots Of self-cOmplacency strfke-so
deep. In fact. that with most Of us
1t II useless to try and pun them out
At those rare times, when we see
ourselves as others see rs. when We
begin to understand that we are al
fault to q larger degree than the other
man. we may make an honest effort
to overcome the disposition TO yield
to self.satisfaction but unless we
work hard and patiently and perse
.veringly We win ind ourselves forever
falling back into the old habit. Il II
go easy to criticize something that
another person does that falls to meet
our approval. and 90 entirely natural
to think that We would never b
guilty Of a like weakness.
! We might have made mistake. w
argue. but We would have discovered
the error In time to correct 1t, and
certainly we never would have blum
dered to the extent Of our neighbor
How.do we know what we would have
done In similar circumstances. how
ever. and why should we assume pc
sition Of superiority which In truth
we are not entitled to assumef It Il
enough for US to concern ourselves
with out own failures, our own mis-
takes. our own shortcomings, and t
leave to others the readjustment Of
their own lives.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
10 Had Faith.

Ne Had Faith.
Count, my father has lost all his
money"
Il will marry you, anyhow"
"Do you really mean 1T"
"Yes; q man like your father can
easily make another fortune"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-03
THE 1917 RAILROAD RECORD

hauled volume of freight vastly greater than ever
Of 1915. or a traffic increase alone. equal to the
freight traffic Of Great Britain. France. Russia Ger
many and Austria combined. Yet even 1915 pales
before the records Of 1917.
In May Of the present year railroads handled
sixteen per cent freight. and with but one and
four-ffths per cent more than in May. 1916.
June showed better record The roads had
three per cent more freight cars than in the June
of the preceding year. but with them they increased
their revenue freight traffic than twentythree
per cent And all the while the shortage to ship
peers was being reduced-from 14s.627 on May
1 Of the present year to but 346o5 cars on septem-
Der 1, last
Since that time the shortage has increased
az was to be expected at the autumn season Of the
year. But the situation nhas been held in hand aud
the percentage of traffic handled still keeps far
ahead Of the new rolling stock that Is AVAILABLE
Edward Hungerford.
viii Mr. Hoover be known as the who took
the future of our futures?
The coal spectators are forced to admit that
the future looks dark!
The fellow who said: From present Indications
after this is the politicians will have to en-
poy expert surveyors to locate the party lines.
evidently forgot Mr.. Wilson That the President has
the dear old democratic party first and foremost,
Notwithstanding the fact that are in nonpartisan
war. and that such good old democrats as Senator
King says there is no politics now" is evidenced by
his appointments.
Tho it is said that speech was given men 70 enable
them conceal their thoughts it needless pre-
caution in many cases. .
Any friends who offers to lend you money when you
hundred battles.
No matter how worthless a man is he can always
get good recommendation from some man who wants
to get rid Of him.
When Adam and Eve visited the tree of knowledge
they hardly had time to study the higher branches.
1t is universally conceded that II man has money
to burn It is because he was too wise to burn It,
Some men who believe in the division of labor let
their wives do all the work and they do the rest,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
NO HALFWAY SOLDIERS.

What would you think of man
who would make this kind of state
ment: .ra3- s4t!48
y have been buying Liberty Bonds
to my limit and I've given to the
Red Cross. Tn not going to sign
the War Savings Pledge. I'll buy
II can and if can't, | won't"
That man is placing below-par
quotation on his own loyalty.
When a soldier goes into training,
he doesn't say "II fight in the sec
ond lines " I'll do clerical work. 3"
lie does whatever his commanding
officer thinks is necessary in order
t. Vim
We at home are not running risks.
On lives are comp larativeis safe.
All we can do is to .urnish the food
dnI the ammunition ror the msA wio
are doing our fighting for us, We
MUST do this, just as they MUST
fight. The man who refuses to do
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
PRESIDENT Will SON SAID:

we are not only in the midst OF
war, we are at the very peak and
crisis Of it, Hundreds and thous-
ands OF our men, carrying our hearts
with them and our fortunes, are in
the field, and ships are crowding
faster and faster to the ports of
France and England with regiment
after regiment, thousands after thous,
ands to join them until the enemy
shall be beaten and brought to a
reckoning with mankind There can
be no pause or intermission. The
great enterprise must. on the con
trary, be pushed with greater and
greater energy The volume of our
might must steadily and rapidly be
augmented until there can be no
question of resisting it, 1t that is
to be accomplished money must sus..
tain ii to the utmost"
June 2Sth is National War Savings
Day. "Pll be in Paris says the
Kaiser Where will you be, you al
home in America? Sign the War
Savings Pledge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
THE klNe,s SUR.

King George is reliably reported t
have ordered from tailor suit
that will set him back exactly 81
shillings, or $14.25.
Unfortunately the cables have not
furnished detailed description OF
the suit. Every American would
naturally like to know something
about the cloth, style and fit You
can't get much in the way of suit
over here for $l4.25 these days, even
in "hand.me-downs.
Maybe King George is taking adj
vantage of British tradesmens in.
nate yearning to advertise them
selves as servitors and purveyors ito
the king" Maybe some tailor is
palming off on George a fancy 20.
pound suit for a 57-shilling one. But
the point is, the king is honestly try
ing to set good royal example in
apparel lie is economizing.
The example should be followed.
And whatever the English may do
about it, we're willing to do our
part Any reputable tailor who offers
made-to-measure suits around here for
$14.25 may expect to do a flourishing
business. ss.--Ardmoreite.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
RECOMMENDS cHAMBERLAIN's

81 tale pleasure IN recommending
Chambel 'lain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy, having used it iu
my family for the past thirteen years
have tried other remedies, but
Chamberlain is the only one that
ever gave me permanent relief. We
are never without it ever when on
a visit or summer outing, and l can.
not say too much in praise OF it,
writes Emerson Demeree, Harpurs
vile, N. Y. Obtainable everywhere
ADV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
McADoo MAKES AN APPEAL

Secretary of the Treasury Nc
Adoo has written to all Liberty Loan
workers asking them to cooperate
in the War Savings Stamp campaign
which eliminates with signed pledges
on June 2S-National Was Savings
Day The letter follows:
"A greater number of individuals
than ever before known, own gov
ernment bonds as result Of your
splendid work during the Third Lib.
erty Loan campaign.
"The number Of stockholders in
the government should be still furth-
er increased through the sale of War
Savings Stamps; and the teaching
Of thrift an deconomy and the neces-
sity for conserving labor and material
should be continuous.
Friday, Jun %, has been desig-
mated as National War Savings Day,
when special effort will be made
ttiANlAbAkOUb etliC ANcltOn u SbtuIG
pledges from every Aperican to save
and economize and to purchase War
Savings Stamps
Il earnestly desire that Liberty
Loan workers shall render all assist
ance possible to War Savings com
mittees in this campaign The more
thoroughly the necessity for individ-
ual saving and economy is brought
home to the people of the nation, the
easier will be our work in future
Liberty bond issues, the more quickly
and adequately can the army and
navy be equipped and the more GER
tain will be the future welfare and
Of our people
MAY beg you to do everything
in your power to enlist every Amer .
lean as a patriotic War Saver ana
owner of War Savings Stamps?"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
EXPRESS PAckAeETTEs
= = = = = +

4 , r =
Patriots Pledge Day
TO the folks all DER the land,
Comes the presidents command,
And it means wen have to step,
Patriots will show their pep
Anyway, we have had one carnival
in which every show was worth the
money.
81 Simp says ,,e notices that 4
man is always willing to do what
he wants to do.
Us a shame for Bill Owsley to
waste his talents on the jewelry bust
ness when he is built to be a profes.
sional carnival bark.
AS Sandow the Strong Man" who
lifted horse with his teeth, George
Liyermore was there" by an over
whoming majority,
Paul Compton would have been
running his two-headed calf, show till
Sunday morning if he hadn't closed
out his stocks OF thrift stamps earlier
in the evening,
the man who drives pleasure car
is going to have a hard job to con.
vince Uncle Sam that he isn't able to
buy at least 800 worth of Baby
bonds every month.
w. c. Blackstone was the only cot
ton chopper who took a few bottles
OF ice cold pop" to the patch with
him. At that he found that some
wretch had beat him to it when he
Went to cool his burning insides,
after mopping his dripping brow
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24

his utmost is not a thoroughly loyal
American and America has no place
for such men at this time.
Buying War Savings Stamps is one
of the small ways by which we can
help our boys over there. 1t is not
only a privilege; it is a duty to
sign the War Savings pledges.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
cHAMsERLAlN's TABLETS

Fsed E. Hunt of Seneca Falls, N
Y, says: Il have no hesitancy in
recommending Chamberlain Tab
lets for the stomach and liver for
they proved to be the best me1iclne
| ever used" Obtainahls """rywhere
ADV.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24

Boston Transcript: I'm mighty
glad they've got one general now
for all the allied armies. Let's see,
what's his name?"
General Issimo, | believe"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
LOYALTY pAY-JuNe 18TH

A wartime saver is a life saver.
Don't forget this, Buy war Stamps
June 18th.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
A STOLEN SMILE 'ER TWO
In Wrong Fields.

Washington Star: DE reason, +"
said Uncle Eben. dat some young
chaps is broke is dat they keeps
tryin' to pick race horses instid o.
pickin strawberries or cotton, or
whatever is in season"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
LOYALTY DAY-JUNE %

June 2S will close with the organ
ization of an army of War Savers
that will put our boys in Berlin
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
STATE SENATOR

Thos. ]. O'Neill announces that h
candidate to succeed himself as
tate senator Of the fifteenth sena
orial district. subject to the Demo.
ratio primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
DID YOU GET YOUR STRAW

Better do it now. Here are all
the good styles and shapes;
Leghoras, Sal ors, Sennits,
Panamas, and the prices are
as comfortable as the hats
themselves. Wen be glad to
show you.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24

It's hats off to the promoters Of
TIE w. s. S. carnival, the best show
that ever hit the town.
There isn't any doubt about it, All
advices from the front prove con.
clusively that the War Savers are
going to launch a furious offensive
in every sector in Grady county on
June 2S and all detectives are going
to be won.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
LoYALTY pAY-JUNe 2stb.

Give up your luxuries that the
kaiser may be made TO give mp his
ana hnc W.. ea......
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
SU MINER SHIRTS

are in order. You want cool
ress and style; you'll find it in
these new silk shirts, crepes,
silk and linens; eome with soft
collars to match. Lay in yorr
supply now; the prices will
Dever be better.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
FOR ASSESSOR

J. D. Bryan announces that he is
candidate for denomination for
County Assessor, subject to the
Democratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
COUNTY WEleHER

A. tSandy) Horton announces that
he is candidate for County Weigh
er, second term. subject to the Dem
ooratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

Bert jackson announces that he is
a candidate for denomination for
Representative. subject to the Demo
cratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24

M. l. Stokes announces that he is
a candidate for representative, sub
ject to the Democratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
: @@|@@M@n@R@v @v@ No. @@@@|N
First Aid In Hot Weather
Kool Cloth Clothes

You need this first aid-When the
mercury starts mounting and shows
no signs Of stopping. You'll want it
if you're going to keep at work and
keep cool.
They're ready for you nOW-KOOl
Cloth, all wool and tailored to stand
any test of wear you give them.
The fabrics are Z DOL Cloth, skeleton
lined light weight serges and flannels.
They are styled in the new military
lines and tailored for comfort and
ease; they keep their shape and fit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
COUNTY CLERK

n. s. Cox announces that no Is a
candidate far. cnnnis ciarh za.iset
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-24
COUNTY COMMISSIONER

II. A. Thompson announces that he
is candidate for County Comm!s-
sioner, southern district, second term,
subject to the Democratic primary.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1918-05-10

Mr.. Arch Lichliter was in
Woodstock. Wednesday, where
he had his eyes tested and glasses
fitted.
Mr.. Clarence Shifflett is very
i'll at his home here and DR.. J.
II. Smoot, of Woodstock, is at
tending him.
Mrs. Pearl Lichliter was in
Woodstock last Friday having
some dental work done and shop
ping.
Mrs. Jacob w. Funk returned
from a visit to relatives and
friends at Lost River, w. Va.
Mr.. A. F. Lichliter. who has
been spending several days with
his sister, Mrs. q. Taylor, re-
turned to his home at Kingwood,
w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Burke
and little son, Rodney William,
spent the weekend with Mrs.
Burke's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Frank Tamkin.
Mr.. Herbert Lichliter spent =
few days last week at the home
Of Mr.. Mont Woodrow At Cro0
Roads.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1918-05-10
Powells Fort.

Mrs. Samuel Shifflett was in
Woodstock, last Sunday.
Rev. A. w. Andes filled his
regular appointment at Dry Run
last Sunday night.
Mrs. Emma Lichliter was shop
ping i'll Woodstock last Satur-
day.
Miss Pearl Shiffiett, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Shiff1ett, re-
turned to her home in Martins
burg, w. Va, Sunday.
Mrs. Pearl Lichliter spent the
first of the week with Mr.. Sam /
Keller and family.
Mrs. Hester Tamkin and little
daughter, Lorena, who have been
spending some time here with
her parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. John
H. Cullers and Mr.. VIM. Tamkin
and family, returned to their
home in Hagerstown, Nd.
Rev. G. E. Kercheval, of Ber-
ryville, preached at White Chapel
last Sunday morning
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1918-05-10

S. Lee Sager moved the remains of
the late Frank Keller, who has been
dead for II years from the Harrisvilie
Cemetery to the one at this place on
Tuesday.
DR.. D. L. Shaver was called profess
sionally to Lost City, W, Va, Tues
day. he made the trip ia his Ford
automobile.
The ladies of the Red Cross Society
will sell ice cream at the store of
Frank Sine, Saturday afternoon and
night. Our people and their friends
should give them liberal patronage.
Jesse Sine went to the " iuchester
Memorial Hospital, Monday, WHERE
he will remain to take treatment fl
his eyes that are liberated.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1918-05-10
Beneath Stamp Was Message

Auburn, Neb., April 27.-Just
before DR.. Wilkie, a well-known
physician of this city, went to
war he told relatives that il lie
was ever captured by Germans
lie would communicate with them
and that they must look under
the postage stamp to get the real
conditions If harm befeIl him.
A few days ago the family
received a letter from him, written
from German prison camp. It
was the stereotyped message,
saying he was we'll. etc. Much
of it was deleted by the censor.
The letter was laid aside until
some one remembered what the
doctor had said about 4 message
under the stamp.
The stamp was carefully re-
moved. Under it he had written
these words:
They have cut out my tongue.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1918-05-10
HarriSVille.

Private John Bushong arrived
here Friday from Baltimore, Nd.
to spend a few days with his
father, W. A. Bushong and his
many friends, returning to camp
Sunday evening. He belongs to
the Quartermaster Department,
103 motor supply train. He has
already made two trips driving
those motor trucks from Detroit,
Mich, to Baltimore. He made
short address in his home, Sum
day School Sunday morning and
spoke of the grand parade that
they had taken part in Phila-
delphia, in honor of the third
Liberty Loan, and spoke of the
many kind treatments as they
from place to place. He
spoke of one place where the
good people of the Presbyterian
Church had a bountiful meal
in the basement of their
where they fed 80 SOL
diers. Their effort was very
much appreciated and they will
some day reap their reward for
their kindness.
The bad weather has much de.
aged the farm work in this Sec
ION OF the country and the
'armers are very busy at this
line preparing the ground and
'lanting corn.