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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

FOR SALE OR TRADE FOR TOWN
property-117 acres 8 miles from
Juliaetta. I. G. Williamson, Phone
10SH 14S-tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

LOST-A LIBERTY LOAN MEDAL
with my name, Elfin Lindquist.
Finder call BIN 180.185
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

PLACE WANTED BY GIRL AT
tending business college, to earn
enough to pay her actual expenses
in Moscow. Will do any kind of hon
est or honorable work. Call "P'' Star
Mirror office 174-tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28
MISCELLANEOUS

YOUNG LADY WANTS POSITION
Office work preferred. Phone 268Z.
1S0-tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

FOR SALE-ALASKA PEAS, 7c LIB.
Phone As or 82R. 148-H
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

FOR RENT-FURNISHE APART
ments and furnished rooms. Private
Bath Phone 9006 123tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

CALL 137W for Paper Hanging, Cal
Ginning, Painting. Estimates free.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

WANTED-A FRESH MICH COW.
Call phone Farmers 9119 121-tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

WHITE EYED MARROWFAT SEED
peas for sale. Phone 45 or 82R-
E. J. Armbruster. 1857
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

Italy seems to be worried because
President Wilson broke a diplomatic
precedent. Italy should have known
that smashing precedents is one OF
the things even his most ardent en-
emies will admit he does do.-Wal-
lace Press Times.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

FOR SALE-A SCHUMANN PLANO
in good condition. Will sell cheap.
Phone 279 102-h
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28
FOR RENT-ROOms

FOR RENT-TWO ROOMS, KITCH-
enet and bath, first floor, private
entrance. 210 First ST. 175-tf
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

MOSCOW TRANSFER Craig
and Metlock. Agents Continental
Oil Company Phone 19R
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

PAINTING, KALSOMINING. PAPER
HANGING AND SIGNS
PHONE 34-J.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS

DIR. JOSEPH ASPRAY- Special at
tention given to X-Ray and Sur
gerry. Phone 288. Office and resi-
dence, cor. 3rd and Jefferson SITS.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-04-28

OSCOW CREAMERY - SO cents
paid for butter fat. Ice cream, bulk
and brick in, cold storage.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
EMPLOYMENT SHARKS
WOULD GRIP SOLOI- RS
Lobbying 70 Have u. s. Agencies
Abolished: Seek Victims as
Army Disbands.

Washington. Feb f.-Charge7 that
representatives of private. fec charging
employment agencies arc attempting
10 iohhv in Congress for the ahnllshment
Of the nited States employment service
wcrc made TODAY by ofilial5 of the service
II was said thaf during he past ien days,
III members pf Congress have received
circulars from tho private agencies and
TINT many many manufacturers had becn
asked IA assist IN the campaign
We nrc fuly aware that such attacks
have been ruade sald John Il Densrnorc
Director General III the Federal employ
tuent service They are particularly
dangerous IT this tune hcrause Of the
rapid Decentralization of troops and the
existing employment IN many hlg clties
Ipr Dcnsrnore eald that in conjunction
with the council ni national defense and
other organizations. The II aral afrvlce
hF d established $50 bureaus for return
lnV soldiers IN addition 70 the 80 Offices
that The employment srrvlre itself organi-
zcd md operafes, and that already more
than one hundred thousand returning
soldiers have boen placed in employment
and that m average ~ one hundred thou
sand persons wcrc being placed IN various
industries every week.,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
BIGGER NAVY VOTED;
WILSON WAS |NS|STENT
Vigorous Message From Paris
Swept Away All Opposition to
Three Year Program.

! Washington, Feb l-Inn,Iencrd b n
vigorous message from President Wilson
| IN support of a three-year naval building
| program, the Ifolise Na6 II Affairs Com
| mitce yesterday dropped all opposition to
the proposal for enlafging the navy at
this time and unanimously reported The
bill for the 5000, ,0O0, 900 program.
With modification Offering the ac-
tuaI construction Of the ships until Feb
rilary I. 1920, and also proviso by which
the program may bo suspended If a com
pctent fundamentally for international
peace If set mp, the bill was unanimously
reported 10 the House. where its paseagc
n expected
Opposition ~ The program had been
unaltcrablr until Yesterday. Even tho
stubborn opposition of Representative
Thomas s lsuilcr of Pennsylvania, and
Representative William I Browning of
New jersey. leading Republicans ON the
committee. disappeared, and five Demo
Gratis Representatives Venable, Flnson,
lIensley, Oliver, and Connolly joined
with others IN making tho report unan-
mons
Great secrecy was maintained az to
the message that induced Tho unanimous
report
Representative Butler said that he
would do all he could 10 further the pas
sage of the bill through the House
4 have without variation up to this
time opposed the building program eaked
by President Wilson, said MIR Butler,
hut | have received Information this
day which compeis me TO assume re-
sponsiblliy for voting for The bill and for
the enlarged navy program.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
DIR. ROBERTS 75.
Noted Presbyterian Celebrating Birthday
Anniversary Today.

Philadelphia. Feb Rev William
Henry Roj crts. stated clerk of the Prs
hvtcrian General Assent " and leader
i, the great movements for church io1
Grafton and unity. IS celebrating his
scvcntv-ffth birthday today
Doctor Roberts has been stated clerk
Of the general assembly thirty-four years
in which position he has been potent
influence in directing the affairs Of the
PRESBYTERIAN Church dunng the most
prosperous period IN ITS history He pre-
ridcd at the Inter Church Council fer
OrCarIc Union in WithcrSpoon Hall
several weeks ago. At which a notable
advance WAS made toward bringing
Protestant bodies together
Areception Will be gwen Doctor Roberts
this afternoon at O'Clock IN West
minister Hall. at which clergvnen rep
rsenti1C other denominations will con
,-ratulatc the veteran stated clerk Rev
Or F1ovd " Trmkins Will speak for
tho Protestant Episc pal Church, Bishop
Joseph r Berry will prlag congratu-
lations Of the Afethodists; the Rev. DIR
A. J Rowland will voice the sentiments
of the Baptists. and the Rev DIR Edwin
Uevl Delk will speak for the Luthersns
Rev. DIR Edward Yates Hill mod
orator Of the Presbytery Of Philadcl
pma. Will preside and speak IN behalf
Of the Pres ,ytcrlans
4 mi lsterial quartet, consisting Of
the Rev John Grant Newman. the Rev
George II. Hemingway, the Rev. Warren
r. Ward and the Rev. r. A. Hunter,
will furnish musical program.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
SIA,25O FOR RARE "COMUS."
A First Edition Of Milton's Work Dated
1897 Fctches Fortune

New York, Feb. 1.-The sale of the
second part of the library Of Iferschef Y.
Jones of the Minneapolis journal wns
concluded Mt the Anderson Galleries a
day or two ago. The session brought
s4s. l3075. The highest price waa sIt, $50,
paid by George ID. Smith, for Catalogue
No. l,l67, tho first edition of John Mil
tons "Comus," London. printed for
Humphrey Robinson, 1867. The under
bidder was the Rosenthal Co of rhiladel-
phia The sum paid for the work IL n
record price.
The name "Comus' does not appear
on the title page, wheh reatls: "a Maske
Presented nj Ludlow Castle, 1884, on
Michelmasse night. before the Right
Honorable John Earle of Bridgewatcr
Vicount Braokly, Lord President of
Wales, And one Of Ills Malcsties most
honorable Privie Counsel = II was dedi-
Gated by Henry Iawes, well-known
musical con poser of his time, who wrote
tho music for tho mnsque, to John Lord
Nicount Bracklv, ron and heiro apparent
10 the Earle of Bridpewatcr. who, with
his brother and sister, appeared IN charac-
Ter of the masque on its presentation Mt
Ludlow castle In the dedication Iawes
SAWS that il was mot openly Acknowledged
bv tho author, and that the publication
nj the piece was occasipned by the trouble
which he had in tnnking transcript from
the original manuscript 10 give away Ia
friends Milton was Young friend of
Iawcs, who asked him to write his words |
Tor his masque
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
THREE CHINESE OFFICIALS
MYSTER|OUSLY SLAIN !
Educational Head and Aids Found
Dead in Washington's Fash
ionable Section.

Washington, Feb. Three member
OF the Chinese Educational Mission {,
| the United States, IN charge of handling
the work OF the education of Chimes,
students in the United States, wer,
found murdered in their home and head
gssrtcrs at 2623 Kalorama Road, II
Columbia Heights, in the fashionable
Northwest Section Of Washington last
night.
Those killed were Theodore T. Wong,
46 years old chief Of the Chinese Fdu-
cational Mission; G.. H. Hs,a, 35 years
old. and Den Sen Woo, II years old
both secretaries of The mission One of
the Younger men was n student Mt George
Washington University
The bodies were found 10y Kong IL,
student nt George Washington TIM
versity. friend of the members of the
mission. who had been puzzled over the
absence Of one Of the secretaries from
the university classes after he had been
missing several DAYS, and who went To
the headquarters of the mission to IN
vestlgatc.
The tragedy stirred Major Pullman,
Chief of Police, and the headquarters
detectives to great activity, ON account
cf the pcculinrty of the circumstances,
the Oriental clements involved, and be
cause Of the prominence NJ the cnei oi
the mission.
Wong. IIs,a and Woo were last seen
alive last Tuesdav Kong IL after dis
covering the bodies reported the matter
to the police According 10 Kong. he
went To- the kalorama Road residence
shortly before O'Clock last night He
said he went there because one of the
Fecrotarics had peen absent from the
univrritv Failing to obtain any re-
sgponsc when he rang the door bell, he
entered the house through an open WIN
dow and once inside made the discovery
ard then notified the police
When The police reached the house
they found the body of Wong, the chief
of the mission, in the library Of the
mission There WINS . bullet wound in
his left breast In the basement of the
dwelling were found the hodies Of the
two secretaries, lIe,a and Woo. lisla
had been shot IN the back and Woo III
the loft breast
The pistol with which the mon had
been shot was found on char near
Wong's body Traces of a death struggle
were IN evidence. \ heavy brass table
lamp lav on tho floor among the shattered
remnants of the shade AMI bulb. A char
IN the dining room adjoining was over
turned and brown-colored elastic
from q garter was on the floor.
The bodies OF IIsc, who was score.
tarv and treasurer of the mission, and
Woo, con dental secretary to Wong,
were found lying head to head IN the
furnace room, and evidently had been
dragged there A gas water heater still
WAS burning when officers entered the
kitchen, which also rs IN the basement
Blood stains were on the kitchen floor
and the narrow stairs leading down
10 II
The police arc at loss for = motive
for the triple murder There was no
evidence that robbery had been com
| mittcd. and So far rs they were able
10 establish from tho friends Of the men
they had no enemies The theory Of the
oaccrs is that the two students were
killed FIRST by some one who hrkcd N
the house. and that Wong was mur-
dcrrd later when he returned home.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
DIR. FRANZ MEHRING DEAD.
Opposed War and Rebuked Prussian
Minister Sneer at u. S.

Amsterdam, Feb. I.-Dr. Franz
Mehring. Independent Socialist member
Of the Prussian Diet, Is dead. Advices
received here say that his death was
due TO pneumonia.
DR.. Mehring in 1917 was elected to the
seat of DR. Karl Liebknecht IN the lower
house of the Prussian Diet after the i'm
Drisonment Of Liebknecht on charge
Of treason. Like Licbknecht, DR.. Mehrlng
was opposed to the war, and AT one
time incurred the displeasure Of the au-
thorities and was placed under pre-
ventive arrest,
In the Diet III January OF last year
DR. Mehrlng made "a sneerlng reJomder
to speech Of the Prusslan Finance
Minister with regard to a big army
coming from the United States TO aid
the Allies. which the Minister said can
neither SWIM nor fly, and that it would
not come.
IF Canada" said Mehring, with
less than 1900, 900 inhabitants, has been
able to throw q quarter of a million SOL
diers into Europe who were not able 70
fly or swim, what grounds has the MIN
ister for denying to the United States,
with llO,000000 inhabitants, any mill
tary capacity?'
The Minister, DIR Hertz. replying, SAID
he was unable to prove his statement
concerning the American Army, but
that he was still convinced it could not
come over
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
.CHA' 'GE or SOLD 'ERS' AND.
SAILORS INSURE nee
Arrangements Made by Which
They May be Carried During
the Term of Life.

Washington. Fe,,. Conditions nm
der which soldiers or sailors now l,olding
government life insurance may convert
these policies within five years INTO
other forms which can he carried with
the government during their life time
were announced today hv Colonel licnrY
-. liu,lslry. of The War Risk Insurance
Bureau Rates will hc madr public sann.
and the new pollcics will not be avail
able until then
There viii he ak different kinds ot IN
s,rance ordinary life. 20-ravment lie, :
payment life. and 3n.vear endowmrn's.
and endowment pavahlc nj the age ai
~ All poiclca VIII contain cianses pro
vldlng that IN case af permanent total
disability ~ the insured man, The gov
ernmcnt will make monthly payments
to HIM and premium payments will
ccaae Tins amounts virtually ~ old-age
npnsioniup and disability insurance, and
lnaurce that no man who has eerved
in the army or navy need ever nc des-
tItltc lf hc carries he government ~
surance.
All policy holders will participate in
dividends, and earnings of over i
per cent from the insurance fund will
20 into dividends S'inCr the reserves
will hc invested III government seenritlca,
most of which will pay N the nniglthor-
hood Of II pcr cent, there will he large
dividends Ia hc returned periodically
To policy holders
COLLECTIONS of premiums will be made
through p,&tmastors m oach commit
nifty.
Although the ratca have not vet bcen
announced Colonel Iindalcy stated to-day
| they would be so low that ohfcIaib ot
private insurance companies wiieh as
| sisted IN Drafting tho ratc schedule hael
| adnnttcd their companies could not
| compete with them.
| ANY man now IN military or naval
| service holding government term ifc
| insurance can Obtain the new forms.
| but the amount will be limited to hIs
| present holdings. which in no case are
| more than $4,000 The government
| urges all men to continue 10 carry their
! present policies. but 70 convert these ~
soon rs they are financially able within
| the next five years.
The government itself and not private
coinpanlcs will carry these converted
! policies, it was emphasized.
The War Risk lnsurance Bureau
| today reported that i,ts0,oo0 policies
already have been issued to soldiers
and sailors for insurance aggregatlng
| $50. .232 ,0O0, 600 or an average of So
756, on each man.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
CALOMEL SELDOM
SOLD HERE NOW
Nasty Drug Salivates, Makes
You Sick and ! fou Lose
Days Work.

Every Druggist in town-your druggist
and everybody's druggist has noticed a
great falling off IN the sale Of calome
They all give the same reason Dodson's
Liver Tone Is taking its place,
''Calomel is dangerous and people know
il. while Dod~on's Liver Tone Is perfectly
safe and gives better results. said q
prominent local druggist Dodson's Liver
Tone is personally guaranteed by every
druggis, who sells it, A large bottle costs
but q few cents, and ii it fails TO give easy
relief ~ cry case OF liver sluggishncss
and constipation, you have only to ask
for your money back
Dodsons Liver Tone is a pleasant
tast ng, purely vegetable remedy, harm
less TO both children and adults Take a
spoonful at night and wake up feeling
fine: no biliousness. sick headache. acid
stomach or constipated bowels 1t doesn't
grippe or cause inconvenience all the next
day like violent calomel Take a dose Of
calomel today and tomorrow you will feel
weak sick and nauseated Don't lose
days work Take Dodson's Liver Tone
instead and feel fine, full of vigor and
ambition.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
THINK Of THE
SAVE ON SHOES

Clarence J. BioenIser of 81. Douis.
Missouri, writes. 4" have q pair ~
shoes with Ne0Iin 5oles and have used
them for two ycarI. think they viii
last another six months.
Mr.. Biocnker also recommend
Ne6Iin Soles for their comfort and
watcrDroofucss-
II is a remarkable fact that Ee5iin
Solea cost no more than Others that
give only ordinary wear You C5u
get them on new shoes in many FiYits
for men, women. and children ard
they arc available everywhere fpr n
soling. too.
And look az the money you save
because you need fewer pairs II elor
with Ne6lin SOlcs Remember tho
foes are made by Science ~ be esp,
cially tough and durable They a.,
manufactured By The Goodyear Ji-r
& Rubber 60. Of Akron. Ohio. who alr'
make Wingfoot Heels guaranteed r.
outwear any other heels =
ne0lin Solee
ft.8a Mars Fsr. Y, 9. pst -.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
TWO NEW PHILA JUDGES.
Governor Sproui Names a Penrose and
Ware Follower

Philadelphia, Feb l.-Govcrnor
SprouI yesterday announced the ap-
polntment Of Charles l.. Bartlett, of the
seventh ward, friend OF Senator Pen
rose. and Thomas L. McNichol, of the
rhirtieth ward. supporter Of the Wares,
to the vacancies of the Municipal Court,
du, TO the death of lu lge Bernard j.
Gllpin and the resignation Of Judge
William T. Wheeler. a
The selection of former State Rep
resentativc McNichol WAS anticipated
but there was quite a contest for the
other place Both appointees are per-
sonally known to the Governor and he
said Yesterday that he was pleased to
be able to name two judges OF whose
ability and character he had intimate
knowledge
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
CHESTER STRIKE AT AN END
Workers at Both Shipysrds Heed the
Counsel Of Lenders.

Chester. Pa, Feb. THE ntrikefr
at both the sun and Chester sbpyardF
returned To work yesterday, thus settling
the labor dispute that for time threat
ened Ia assume serious proportions
Nearly 1000 men were out NJ The two
places. The men were influenced ~ re-
turn by their labor union lenders after
conference with the shipyard officials.
II is understood that the ncn realized
after talk from their leaders that they
had acted hastily in walking ont without
authority from their unions. This was
followed up by the assertion that there
was nothing for the men % do but ~
back upon The old terms The shpyards
ARE still bound by the rulings of the
Macy Board not to pay moro than the
wage fixed by the board
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
.BURLESON CUTS PHONES
CHARGING OLD TOLLS
Hotels Collecting 10 Cents for
Local Calls TO Lose
Their Service.

Washington. Feb Postmaster Cen
cral Burlcsnn has instructed Chairman
Irrton \ Rcthcll of the Wire Operating
Board to cut off telephone service IN amy
New York Hotel charging more than the
regular exchange rate for Use of the
tcIenhones. This means that the hotels
will be unable. IN future 70 charge an
extra five cents for service IN addition
Ia the FIVE cents charged for telephone
call
The Postmaster Generals telegram 70
Chairman Bethel was as follows;
Washington, Jan. 81, 1919
Mr.. Upton \. Bethel. Chairman, United
States Telegraph and Telephone
Operating Board. l95 Broadway
New York
notice from the papers that certain
New York hotels have determined 70
charge 10 cents for telephone messages, in
violation of my Order No. 2349. You viii
direct officials operating the New York
Telephone Company lines TO discontinue
service TO any hotel, apartment house,
club. or similar institution. which shall
charge any guest, tenant, or member Tor
telephone messages an amount IN excess
OF that charged for such service at the
public nay stations IN the same exchange.
A. :. Nj. Buricson,
Postmaster General,
When the text of the Postmaster Gen
erals order was read to MIR Bethel over
the telephone he was not inclined to
comment upon it. He did say, however,
that If the order reached him today he
would act upon IT Il had not arrived
when Mr Bethel left his office yesterday
afternoon.
.Will YOU give the hotels and other
places making the additional charge an
opportunity to conform with the Post
masters order before cutting off their
service" he asked.
"Oh, | imagine they will conform with
it. was MIR Bethell's reply.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
BRITISH BAR HONORS
AMBASSADOR DAVIS

London. Feb ! John W. Davis.
the American Ambassador, has been
made Bencber of the Middle Temple.
and the barristers of the Temple pa W
dinner IN his honor Thursday night
The late Joseph II Choate, former Arneri-
ran Ambassador IN London Is the only
other foreigner who ever received this
election
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
WAGES RISING IN ENGLAND.
Railroad Employees Get Notable In
crease over Previous Years

f.ond i'm - The atcady riac n
ware rat.s and the rccognitionof The eight
hours aav 10 railway workers. and to the
engineering industry has been The ont
standing feature Of The industrial wear
SAYS a labor correspondent d the York
shire Post
The advance in wages Of fifteen princi-
pal Industries from January IN November
u. affecting 5 557 900. workers. totals
g. f3S. 300 We ky In addition, advances
have been granted 70 other workers
nal iag n net increasco Of Ii, 900. 600 weekly
or else 600 900 year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
Miss Mason to Study Art.

Miss Sarah Mason, who has been in
the EOard of Health Office rs clerical
assistant for the past three months, is
shortly to take course Of study in the
Academy Of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia,
and will soon, therefore, give up her
duties here Her brother. DR. George
+. Mason, of 200 West Ninth street,
is at Camp Upton st present
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
NO TONICuKE HOODS
fos a Time Like This. After
Influenza. the Grip.

When purified blood. rebuilt strength and
regulated bowels are essential
In the after-effects OF influenza. the
grip and other prostrating diseases,
Hoods Sarsapariila has remarkable health
helping effect
1t expels the polsons that have weak
encd and depleted the blood. causing
pallor. anemla, flabby flesh and lax
muscles. 1t is the standard blood remedy
with 4 successful record Of nearly fifty
years.
Many people-it is really astonishing
how many need tine, gentle, easy
cathartlc in these irving times. We
recommend Hoods Pills. used N the best
families. and equally effective with delicate
women OF robust men. Easy 10 take.
easy to operate.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-02-01
DRIVE AWAY HEADACHE
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples

A headache remedy without the dan.
yers of headache medicine" Relieves
,eadache and that miserable feeling from
,oIds or congestion And it acts at once:
Nusteroie is clean, white ointment,
made with oil OF mustard. Better than a
mustard plaster and does not blister.
iTsed only externally, and in no way can
Il affect stomach and heart, as some in
ternal medicines do.
Excellent for sore throat. bronchitis.
rroup. stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, con-
restion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago.
ali pains and aches of the back or joints,
sprains, sore muscles bruises, chilblains
frosted feet, colds of the chest lit often
prevents pneumonia
SOC and 6Oc jars, hospital size $3.50