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would have enjoyed taking stick, in
those eases and l hope | have not
through failure to receive Xour letter.
prevented the boys from having real
counsel in the cases -...
OF course. other arrangements have
| been made BY this time. l will be at
the address given above. ! have re-
| signed from the school and will get
mail addressed here more promptly.
hope things are moving along well
| with you. l look for trouble on til"
Minnesota range when they begin pre-
/ secutions of the"slackers" as they call
them. for there is a bunch of rea.
scrappers there. Many Of them left
| their native land to escape military
CONSUMPTION and will not lightly fore
20 theft personal liberty here.
Being interested in iron as much as
, it is interested in men. the govern
lnent will not be put up against a hard
game TO play in case of strike and
there is no telling what would de-
yclop. " ~,
! hope that the department of JUS
tice~ will realize that having enough
registered for all. purposes in had bet
Ter quit and aid the government III the
prosecution of the war. rather than to
make war at home on these workers,
but they may decide TO go through.
There is no power on earth SO prone
to blunder as ignorance in authority.
Fraternally. Arthur LeSueur.
The letters are part of the exhibits
| introduced by the government in the
Chicago I. W. W. trials. The Public
Safety commission today explained
that it made them public for the i'll
formation of the people of Minnesota
as they explained the stand taken by
the Public Safety commission pertain
ing to certain dangerous and IN
patriotic activities within the state OF
Minnesota. :
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Peoples College.
Fort Scott. kIIl.


! Fort Scott. Kan.
Dear LeSueur; On June 9th be.
tween 10 and 80 members Of the !. w.
W.. with socialists, numbering in all
135, refused to register at Rockford,
Ill. ' -
| These men marched in q body to the
! jail and gave Themselves up to tbs
| sheriff. saying they declined TO re-
gister and had came to 60 to Jail for
! the offense.
! They were locked up. Later l
understand a number were lAdly
beaten by deputy sheritfs and jail
guards.
| learned this morning from a
Scandinavian socialist here in Chi
cago that the cases are coming up Oh
June the 18th. The socialists have
asked us to. cooperate with them Civ
| ing the men Il defense, to which they
are fully entitled to.
! The man who telephOned me men
/ toned Stodman Of Chicago Us a pos
| >ible lawyer l told him that if we
were going III on the case. ] much pre-
| ferred You to represent the interest of
! our boys. and l would write you to sec
/ if Won would handle the case.
/ Will it be possible for you to look
after the interests of these members
and what would be your fee?
AS the case now stands. it is. I be.
! lieye merely Il miSdemeanOr. though
! they have one man. George Gully. under
arrest charged with conspiracy. and Of
! course there is no telling how serious
the other eases may develop.
/ Let me hear from you soon.
With best wishes. l am.
Yours for Industrial Freedom,
WM .. HAYWOOD.
! WDH DEB Gen. Sec'y-TrcaS.
LcSueW'x .insrer.
LeSueur's reply t" this. as givel, on,
by the Public Safety commission today
| follows
! June 70. 1917.
<2.2ls2 Commonwealth Az
! st. Paul Mimi
: W. u. Haywood. 1914 Washington
! st. Chicago. Ill.-Dear Fellow Work
er: Your letter written on the 18th OF
June caught ME this minute at st. Pau
1t was delayed i'll Fort Scott sure
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BULGAR RIVALS
HUN SAVAGERY
SAYS R0USS0S
Greek Not Inclined to Respect
l. Ancient Foe Who is Now
Supine.
OUTRAGES ARE GENER Al
No Women and Girls Es apsd
So'diers-Massacres and
Slavery.
OUTRAGES ARE s. GENER Al
BIZ Z. C.. RODGERS.
= Ne. 4. Washington Bureau,
112S-3G-3322-33i MunSeyi Bldg.
WASHINGTON. n.

WASHINGTON, u. y.
When the one-time colSQueror lp-
treats then you get 4 closeup picture
Of what he did while conuuering.
The French. British and Americans
are getting such pictures in northern
France.
The Greeks are getting them today in
Maceronia from which the Bulgars
have retired.
The awfulness of Bulgar atrocities
may be judged by this official state
lnent made to the New York Enter
prise Association by George RoussoS.
minister Of Greece to the United
States:
According to the cable,l statement
Of the Greek government just received.
the German atrocities in Belgium
could he considered child play COM
pared to what the miserable Greek
populations of East Macedonia have
experienced. y u 49,.
THE population of Series was
-, 900 before the occupation and hardly
5000 are left today. The majority of
them look more like ghosts than human
ibeings No woman or Young girl has
been respected.
"Cavah;. which was a fouriShin@
town appears to any one who had
known it in her happy days as havin.,
been the prey of an earthquake or of
a volcanic eruption.
I'VE understand that the Greek COY
'ernment is making an urgent appeal to
her allies and neutral governments to
send representatives to the spot so they
cal see what havoc has been Inflicted
on that part of Greece.
Sixty thousand males have been de-
ported into concentration camps in Bull
garia where the elementary principles
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.LESUEUR HOPED
FOR RESISTANCE
OF DRAFTRULES
Writes His Chief More Than Two
Months After War Was
Declared on Germany.
HAD TROUBLE IN VIEW
Said His |. W. w. Crew on the
Range Would Fight Attempt
at CONSUMPTION.
HAD TROUBLE IN VIEW

Minneapolis. Mimi. oct. Is. Ihat
Arthur LeSueur secretary or the NJ
tional NonpartiSnn league. in letter
written TO William -. Haywood of thu
|. w. w. more than two months after
the United States entered the war
spoke Of the draft as an invasion OF
the personal liberty Of citizens ana
Predicted trouble on the Minnesota iron
ranges should the government try to
round up the draft Stacker III the dis
trct was revealed today when the Min
resota Public Safety commission made
public the second inStalmrnt of the con
respOndence between LeSueur and Hay
wood which the commission now holds
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WHEAT TRAFFIC.
UNDER BAN IN
LARGE REGION
No Shipments to be Made to
Minneapolis From Big Terri
tory in This State.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Oct. 17.-Wheat
shipments to Minneapolis and St Paul
were banned from large sections OF
the territory Of the 500 Line, North.
ern Pacific, Great Northern and Chi
cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul by an
order Of the grain control committee
made effective at :0l a. N. today
by II. A. Kennedy. committee chair
man. Rapidly increasing stocks of
wheat and coarse grain in Minneapolis
terminals and the need for-giving spe-
cial service to country districts from
which the wheat has not zen moving
fast enough, we're accepted in grain
circles as reasons for the order.
Limited Territory Named.
Territory from which wheat may
still be shipped to the twin cities is
designated in the order as follows:
Shipments on the 500 1.-The will
lJe permitted only from stations
south Of Pierz. MINI. on the
Broten-Duluth line, youth Of Park
ers Prairie, Mimi, on the Winni-
peg line, south of Mcleod, y. D.,
on the Minnesota division and east
of Alicia n. D., on the Missouri d.
vision. 49,. s'.t
''Shipmeilts on the Northern Pa
cific will only be permitted from
stations south of Fort Ripley,
MINI, on the Brainerd line, east p.
Of Philbrook, MIMI, on the main
line. and from Fergus Falls, Mimi,
to Wyndmere, y. D., both inclN-
ho 81 c hro
shipments on the Great North
ern will only be permitted from all
stations south Of Mora, Mimi, on
the St. Cloud-Duluth line, south of
Wadhna, Mimi, on the Park Rap
ids line. GAINESVILLE and east on
the Fergus Falls line, south OF =,
Moorhead. n. D.. on the Brecken-
ridge division, east Of Kindred, n.
d., on the Breckenridge division,
east of Genessoe, N. D., ON the Ell
]endale line, and south of Rutlandr
N. d.. on the Aberdeen line. T.
shipments of wheat on the c.,
NJ. & st. p. will be permitted only
FROM, stations south of Fargo,
N. D., on the Ortonville-Fargo line.
south Of Brampton,, n. D., on the
Andover-Harlem line, south Of FL
lendale, N. D., on the Edgeley-
Aberdeen line, south of Linton, n.
D., on the Roscoe-Linton line, and
east, of, Java, n. d., on the H. & D.
division.
That the entire amount Of Min
neapolis grain storage capacity, ex
elusive of mill storage, Is now in 'lSe
is shown by data on grain in store
for the week ending Oct. r. At thai
time there were 12,424,046 bushels OF
wheat, 533,403 bushels of corn, S,O75, .3a
barley. 1,627,794 bushels of rye a
$3.50 bushels OF flax. Grain men sait
today present totals would probabl!
amount to 1900 900 bushels Of whea'
and 8,000.0dO> bushels Of other grains
total of 22,0OO,000 bushels.
= Minneapolis grain storage capacity
is 55,000,000 bushels, including mil
storage capacity. Without mill stor
age capacity it amounts to abou
100000 bushels.
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That is the trail Of the Bulgarian
conqueror i'll Macedonia. Much evil
dence 4 similar nature is piled up. in
the Washington Headquarters of Ser
biun. Rumanian and Montenesrin dip
lomats.
Armenia and Thracc have suffered
in the same way at the hands OF the
Turk.
\ Greek delegation is now in Amer
lea to acquaint the United States GOV
eminent with the frightfuiness OF
Turkish warfare in Thrace, where the
Greek Christian population lsve been
M,tchered, enslaved. and where the
women have been treated rs shame
fully as the BulgarS treated the
Mcedonians, and the HUNS treated
the BelSiums. $500
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nsi.a o..,. aesf Work.

To do ones best work and be one >
best self involves the quiet but hnai
acceptance Of such tools rs. have beeh
put into ones hands. and such nate
rails as lie about one. To be Happy
and useful and to contribute to thc
JOY of life one must take IN the
work at hand and do 1t as best ne
may, without envy, jealousy, or STRIFE
The Outlook.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Matter of the Estate or Johh
Il. Gunderson, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the I'M
dersigned, Herbie Gunderson, execu'
trix Of the last will of John p. Gunder-
son, late Of the town of DriscoH, IN
the county Of Burleigh and state OF
North Dakota, deceased, to the cred
itors of. and all persons having
claims against, said deceased, to ex-
htoit them with Sthe necessary vouch-
ers, within six months after the first
publication Of this notice, to said exc
cutrix at thetoffice of + II McCurdy.
in the city of Bismarck in said Bur
leigh county, North Dakota.
Dated October 18th. A. D. l9lS.
HERBIE GUNDERSON,
Exectrix
First publication on the 18th day
of October, A. D. 1918.
1913 %; II
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-18
NOTHING Good Made in a Hurry.

Nothing Good Made in Hurry.
No great thing is created suddenly
any more than Il bunch Of grapes or
fig. If you tell me that You desire
fig, l answer YOU that there must be
time. Let it first blossom, then bear
fruit, then ripen.-Exchange. -. ,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
Plenty Of Excitement

There IL plenty OF excitement
thesa days Ut Okmulgea and the for.
tu1ute oncs are having tLir hprdy
fuil cvpinR up with tho proc Ca,f.un
or me PRODUCERS, II ~ tho best e..
ample os rapid drlillt, that ia L. 10
Found anywhere outside of Butler
county AKIN, and by some good
fortune there seems 10 be plcntv OF
rig builders, drillers nnd tool ,hr-s
ers to keep things go'ng. In uthrr
nolda labor is 80 scare, NO FAR ns
rig builders are concerned na TO con.
htitute real menace For instance
nt darber the Sinclair people have
been delayed for many dnyn trying
TO yet the rig In shape 10 drln In its
new well In l9-22-3w.
Not 40 at Okmulger. II there r.
scarcity Of labor down that wa,
there are enough among the popu.
lhtlon who can do nny old thing frum
building Iigs TO ldrilling under IN,
beam TO keep things going Thl,
AZ least In true or the oil game Will,
factories not no profitable 10 labor
arc employing women
IL shows tho right spirit espcrlnll,
| now when oil ~ 40 badly needed and
everSbody IL wishing them an good
luck down that way. Tho OhnttIrer
Producing & Refining Co. yestrrda,
brought In It's No I on tho GnI.I and
have n 2,000-hhrrcl producer. sun.
day tho snme firm brought iu the
No Huckahy which IA nlso good
TOR 1000 barrels There are several
more due this week
The kimbley and others gas we'll
In 2l-l3-l2 was drilled foot dcoper
Yesterday and has increased tho flow
10 9S,OOO,000 feet II ~ likely To hc
bradenhoaded ana drilled deeper for
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

pid you ever stop to think that these
folks mat arm with other peoples
money are doing lot to develop
the oohutry, that they 20 lar Hfirld
and spend money without rhyme or
reason and viii arm on "a tcn-acrc
lut of IA school house ground or any
old place Just su they are drilling
They are likely Also 20 open up
something ana II they do the oil
men are going 10 Ect their SHARE
There Is mo- use in expecting any Of
them TO pay high prices Tor hkcly
looking acreaE" In proven territory
hui they do drill around the edges
md sometime might by accident ret
OH nnd mako money for the stock
holders" And, come To think OF II,
wasn't Mr.. white about rlght2
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

oil anG 'Eould make a uig producer.
Tho Nptzger we'll an .l.lt.l1 b.
n6 bon shape ass Vet but B spraying
u,l and maxim" lu's Of gas
I'' k.mu. s. al. cook we'll in
la-ld.ll has not as Set bc,n d,,llrd
In but ls expecting 90 got 900 today.
" hts been heed BACK 10y casing
tr,uiIc Tor week.
pth"r wells ln the OkmulRrc dis.
uiot that are ~ Interest tnClud, the
ShirtHlc"vo on oowpnuys we'll boa
2d+li.il reported yesterday as show
ing for 70 producer This well has
not as Yet been drilled in and there
Tor" cannot no estimated n is MAX.
ing nt least 100000 feet ~ E2s
ana spraying oil. n is Of rreat bruc.
III aud IT, shows the northwest trend
which OF course ig tho logical dirrc.
Ton
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

No. Cox farm in the southwest
corner ~ the northwest in Jl-20-6.
Sinclair is drilling at 3O2- feet I'm
block so. 20 Quay towrsltc In 81
4C-G
Tho Iouovoll uu company have
'imhcrg uu the ground for block No.
quay iuwusl'o 2I-2O-G
chapman ~ Mcfarland are ug,
d"rroamug a. .Olo fy,t block MI
IL QUAY. tuwrH'ta "I-2u
tuftcrS on company are spuddlug
Tor No / I'm Brrlv ip the southwest
corner NJ the southeast OF the south
east OF "i-1Q-6.
TuH Oll company are drilling az
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
OIL MARKET auorATIosX
Whats the Use?

Once upon time thcrc was a rank
hot air company uiNDrttluE In hH
country and many rcuuosuaud suE
<SSuons came that his same con
cern should be written up" uud II
possible nut ont Of business. At that
uIps J. J. White OF tho firm OF
White & Sinclair vHy hero and the
matter was explained 10 him and hc
vouchsafcd the following
What have these people done 10
your Havo they ever hurt you any e?
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
Traffic Men Coming.

II J. SwcrlnEcn ana q. NJ Cmnly
are coming TO Tulsa for confer.
"nce on traffic matters aud they will
tind things much to their liking
here. The situation could not be bet
ter and the officials viii receive due
credit for tho good work accom-
pIlahod
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

Are you In the market for pipe
casing. new or secondhand win
sell In car lots or less PROMPT de-
livery; prices legitimate. Barnett
Bortin. Phone 714f or 3670.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

For sale Two 5000 barrel steel
tanks. located In Gushing field, four
years old. flrst-c class condition, al
attractive prices; act Immediately
Write L. Q. box 339, Tulsa. Okla. --
ADV
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
OIL Producer. a,,cp,,o,,

Are you In the market for pine
casing. new or second hand VIII
sell in car lots or less, prompt de-
livery; prices legitimate. Barnett
Bortln. Phone 7ll7 or $3.50 ADV.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
DRILLING TOOLS

FOR SAl4E--One complete string OF
drilling tools nearly new and In A /
condition. Address BOX 3SG. sapul-
pa. Okla.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
or, ppOnUCuON NANTrn

We have cash buyer for settled
production OF from IS to 90 barrels
Ready to do business ut once Ans
wer quick Richardson Investment
company, oklahoma city. Okla
Adv
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

Casing ana pipe for sale, casing
and line pipe new immediate deliv-
cry. lowest price. all sizes. A c.
Page. All Calumet Bldg. Phone
S762.--Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

developments are looked for shortly
In the country north Of Yale hut
drilling operations havc been held
back pending the settlement Of tho
controversy iu regard 20 school land
leases which hid fair however. to be
settled shortly
The Magnolia il understanding AZ
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

Piston rings all sizes Large
consignment Just received. Tulsa
Rubber 4 Nulcanl1ing Co, phone
I722.--Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

Piston rings, all sizes Large
consignment Just received. Tulsa
Rubher & Nulcanlzing Co, phone
l722.--Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

$40 acres geoloEically approved
lease In shallow field (22-16l. SI.26
per acre. Call c. IL. Bridges, Phone
t003.--Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

CASEl-Thc Gypsy oil company
is underrcaming at 500 feet in the
No. strange, In the northeast
corner Of the southeaEt OF Goals.
Tho same people are drilling at go
feet la the No. l. Wilder, In the
southwest corner Of the northwest
uf 2l-2l-6. The Plymouth oil com
pnny has a rig for No /. Nrft
IN the southwest corner Of the north
cast 81 2I-2l-E Their No. : Is
drilling AT 500 feet and IL located
In the southwest corner Of the north b.
east Of the northeast Of the same
section,
John Markham ir " drilling at
l,9to In his No. l valley In the north
east corner of %. 2l-G.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
NEW LOCATION

ROBERT A. McHURNEY
Funeral Director Motor Equipment
92l s. Main. Phoues 455: Res. l9l
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

MORIuSON-glucc the well own
cd hy the Fortuna Dil company In
section 9."' 1C. came iu shu, ing
oil ut frum 2.G2G 10 2.63O. Il has cX-
cited % lot Of interest In tho drill-
ing operations In that vicinity The
following are drilling, The Fortuna
is running the G-lnch nj 2.ONl feet at
the center ot tho northwest OF the
southeast IN 4-22-1
Nutchoru and Marian have tim
bcrs on the ground In the south
east corner, southwest Of the south
west of the northeast IN Hl2-gc.
The Wntchorn II drilling at 1850
feet nt the center OF the north line
uf the northeast OF the northwest
In A-22-3.
The Fortuna ia drilling at 1850
feet In tho southwest corner 'of the
northeast ~ the northeast of o-22 Be.
The Natchoru has timbors on the
ground ln the northeast corner OF
the northwest In the No !, Jensen
farm In 2g-22-2,
Tho WutQhorn Is drilling at 3,70o
feet In the southwest corner OF tlfo
northeast In the No. Jackson farm
In 2D-22-3
The Fortuna well In section f.
making 40 much water aud gas ~ To
be- cutting It's oil badly and may not
amount to much but II ls rated as
II barrel wcll and viii probably
lead TO much drilling The question
ih, viii It result IN the deepening Of
the gas wells that have recently been
connected to the main Of the okla.
homa Natural Gas company nj great
expense and II 80 how long viii the
| RaH hold OUT II looks as though
1t would hc q badqhlng FOR tho gas
company To say the least
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

FOR sALE--2O0 barrel production.
Nowata field, on pump. Write / ~.
1926 N. Shartel, oklahoma CITY.
Okla.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
OIL MEN ATTENTION

Those that are interested In pipe,
casing aud rcCuddhand tools OF
every description, we have sizes In
pipe and casing from 2 To l2n.
ready for delivery at attractive
prices. We are equipped with up
to-dnte machinery TO take care OF
threading, pipe casing and special
ize In nipples In all sizes
Feenberg Pipe & Supply Co.
Phones A75o-i44s
f625 Tostorin, NJ. X. a r. Tracks
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25

We have for immediate delivery
$4,000 feet new t-inch standard llne
pipe. Phone t5Ib.--AdV.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-25
OIL ANDGAS
LsassS Supplies PrOductioa. Etc

Lease Wanted--Wm driIi imme-
dlately, what have your D.2O, care
World. ADV.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-07-25
L. A. Haynes came from Mitchell
to spend Sunday with his parents.

Z. A. Haynes came from Mitchell
to spend Sunday with his parents.
Chas. Parr Of Kaylor passed thru
here Monday on his way to Lester
vile where he ID helping his son-in-
law through harvest.
FOR SALE.-A Shetland Pony,
buggy and harness. Price reason
able. Inquire at this Office.
Or. Koobs has been improving the
appearance Of the Red Cross building
by having the front neatly painted.
VIM. Fairman 10 the brush artist.
Jos. Plattner received letter
from his son Frank last Saturday.
II was written from Camp Funston,
but the letter stated that he was
about to be transferred to Camp
Dodge, u.
The many friends Of Dr.. II. r.
Carson Of Huron will be glad to learn
that he u getting much better. He
10 at the Mayo hospital in Rochester.
Mimi. whore he underwent an opera
tion for gall stones. and he 10 now on
the road 70 complete recovery.
The large assortment Of Hammocks
is to be found at G. G. MAX, your
druggist's. All styles and colors.-
Adv.
Frank Stevenson arrived from Mott.
n. 2. last Thursday. Mr.. Stevenson
and tho little boy having been here
~forseveral weeks. Nh. Stevenson
hss been managing ! lumber yard at
Mott the past eight wears. and he says
he has about decided to return to Scot
Hard. The crops there are very nm
certain. and ase very poor this year.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-07-25
LOOKING AHEAD.

In the minds Of the-citizens OF q de-
mocracy the idea that service is due
to. the government from every one
must be firmly implanted or the en-
franchised a to be representative
of such a government.
The selective draft answers the pur-
pose OF this service, from a military
standpoint, during the war we are at
present engaged in, but largely be-
.ause OF the fact that we have time to
prepare while our allies combat the
enemy. We must look to the future
and the possibilities of a war declared
upon us when we Will have no ally.
Should this selective conscrip-
zion would be of mo- avail. Accepting
he fact that the citizen OF q democ-
sacy owes his service to the govern
.nent, Is 1t not logical that we should
organize this service. which shall be
trained and equipped for an emergen-
y and able to act Immediately MS a
perfect machine when the necessity
ariscs7 Few citizens but believe that
universal military training is absolute
ly necessary to the future safety Of
This country and that this system
should be adopted by the government
ut the first Opportune moment.
The speeding up Of our plans to win
this var should in no way be inter-
fered with. and future policies must
be held In check that they may NOT In
terfere with the winning OF this war.
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