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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-05-16

Thos. Bowie, bridge work ...... 1915
AT $40 o'clock, p. M, Board of
County Commissioners adjourned I'M
til 10 o'clock a. m. Tuesday, May 9th,
1919.
PETER A. WEST,
Attest: Chairman.
C. ". Kampfer, Clerk.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-05-16

Do You Enjoy Life?
A man in good physical condition is
almost certain to enjoy life, while the
bilious and dyspeptic are respondent,
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-05-16
AFTERNOON:

"A ILhNNOON.
AT z O'Clock p. m. May 5th, 1919,
Board OF County Commissioners re-
sumed; Peter A. West, Carl ]. An
derson and clerk present.
The following claims on the Road
Poor, and Bridge Fund were passed
on and approved:
1. j. Hooking, supplies, county
surveyor 5o m
L. j. Hooking, supplies, county
surveyor PATS
q. G. Spangler, road work
'"iah) 67.50
Jay Lytle, road work (teams) 202. 20
Jay Lyle, road work (teams) 236 Ok
~ ooiios' foao work .-~-.-. 1900
IL. Lytle, road work, (assign-
ed by P. Rohde) 26
J.. L. Lytle, road work (assign-
Gu o! John Henn) ---- 22.5O
Peter Rohde, road work 225 q
j. L. Lyle, labor, bridge ap-
proacn 1875
Jonn HEM, road work ..---.. 1925
Sam Nickels, road work imam
and horses) $50
Sidney Miller, right of way
deeds 1890
J. L. Lyle, road work imam, as
signed by J. L. Stringfield) 22.5O
J. L. Lyle, road work imam,
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1919-05-16

AT IL o'clock noon, Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners took a recess until
2 o'clock p. m. of even date.
PETER a. WEST,
Attest: Chairman.
c. w. Kampfer, Clerk.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
TANKS TO BE USED
IN LOAN CAMPAIGN.

Neutrality-suspicious. than 200
fast American fighting tanks" have
been lent by the War Department
to the Liberty Loan organization to
be sent scurrying over city steerts
and county roads during the vic
tory loan campaign as advertising
features. Between twelve and
twenty will be assigned to each
Federal Reserve district, to be
routed by district managers.
Each Of the five-ton tanks, man
ned by two soldiers and armed
with machine guns, will carry loan
orators in addition. These ma
chimes for the most part were in
this country when the armistice
was signed.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
% PER CENT. OF SHELL
eHOCK CASES REOOvBRED.

New York.-Ninety-nins per.
cent. of all shell shoek cases In the
American Army In France COM
pletely recovered, according to Col.
Thomas Salmon, of New York.
chief medical ofncer in charge Of
such soldiers, who returned to-day
on the Leviathan.
There was less insanity in the
American Army than in any of the
other Allied armies" said Col. Sal
mon. "Only per cent. of the
shell shock cases had to be return
ed to the United States for treat
ment. OF the remaining 90 per
cent. IS per cent. recovered in field
hospitals, 80 per cent. in evacuation
hospitals and per cent. In special
hospitals for the treatment of nerv-
Gus diseases"
Col. Salmon attributed the recov-
cries in the American Army to the
high standard Of physical examina-
ton required for all soldiers going
abroad. .ssxtst.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
LACK OF FUNDS
SERIOUS FOR NAVY.

{ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Con-
gress to pass the emergency defici-
ency bill has created "a pretty seri-
Gus situation" for the navy. Sc
cretary Daniels said to-day. The
most important item, SO far as the
n9val establishment was concern
ed, was the 100000 appropria-
ton for the Bureau of Medicine and
Surgery, lacking which the Secre-
tary said, important operations al
ready planned would ihave to be
postponed.
1T makes very hard Job in
fjpitely harder" was the way MT.
Daniels described the situation.
The Secretary has called a de-
partmental council of the various
bureau heads as to what should be
done. He does not believe that he
has authority to transfer any sur
operations to meet existing deficit
encies.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
RIGHT OF WAY BEING
SECURED FOR RAILROAD.

Hickman, Ky.,-John r. Bryant,
planter, of Mississippi county,
across the river from here. and a
resident of Hickman, has returned
from a business trip to Charleston,
Mo-, and states that the live bust
ness men of that city are pushing
building of the Charleston-Hick-
man railroad.
One planter of that section sub
scribed $4,000 and gave the right
of way through his farm. Others
are subscribing In proportion.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
DRY" WORKERS OF ENTIRE
WORLD TO HOLD CONVENTION.

Westerville, Ohio.-Prohibition
workers from nearly every civiiiz-
ed nation in the world will hold a
huge convention in Paris some time
in April to discuss worldwide pro-
hibition issues, according to an an
nouncement made here at the ma
tional headquarters of the Anti
Saloon league by E. M. CHEERING
ton, secretary of the leagues exc
cutive committee. The exact dates
The Paris meeting will precede
by a month an international con-
of the meeting were not announced.
vention of prohibition workers to
be held In this country. The Ameri-
can convention will be opened in
New York City May 20 and Will
close In Washington June z.
Five hundred delegates from for
eign countries will attend the con-
vention in America.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
HARRY LAUDER
VISITS KENTUCKY.

Harry Lauder, the world famous
Scotch minstrel and commedienne,
was In Louisville and lectured to
the Rotarian club Thursday. Mr..
Lauder is well known to Ken
tuckians and his lecture was high
ly appreciated. His book, "A Min
strel in France" has been widely
read by the American people. His
son, John, was a Captain in the
Scottish Highlanders and was kill
ed in France during the early days
of the war. Mr.. LADDERS lively
nature has been considerably sad
dened by this sad event, and he
lacks the zest of his pre-war ex-
hibitions.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12

Tigers are extremely fond of
bathing. In a zoo. If a tub be pro-
vided, they will eagerly make use
of its facilities for ablution. They
are first-rate swimmers, and in for
mer days ii was reckoned at Singa-
pore that they late a Chinaman a
night" swimming across from the
mainland to get him.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12
OFFERS
SERVICES TO COUNTRY.

Zurich, Switzerland. - Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg has plac-
ed himself at the disposal Of the
Government in any action 1t may
take to prevent a fresh invasion of
East Prussia, according to German
advices received here.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12

Peru could swallow California,
Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Ari-
IONA, Utah and Idaho.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1919-03-12

demonstrated BY the unparalleled in
terest and attendance at the cur
ront New York truck show,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
MABEL NORMAND PLAYS LINK
 IN COMEDY OF CIRCUS LIFE
Charming Star Proves Herself Inimable in Originality Humor Which She Imparts to "Jinx," Her Latest
 Godwyn Picture Showing the Lyric

Never days pay in all her life!
 That's the predicament of the Jinx,
 played by Mabel Normand in her latest
 Goldwyn picture, "Jinx," which will be
 shown at the Lyric theatre, beginning today and tomorrow. The photoplay was directed by Victor Schertzinger. ! Born of the circus and left parentless, the Jinx continues to follow the tent troupe and does a series of odd and i dirty jobs to earn her board. Rory Bory Alice (Florence Carpenter) is the
 most successful performer of the troupe, for her Dance of the North ern Lights" attracts crowds of country people. The Jinx wishes she were in Rory Bory's shoes, and she believes she can do the serpentine dance her self if she ever has the chance.
 l Then when the Jinx tells a 'neces- sary" lie and causes strike of the circus people as two prospective buy 1 CTS are coming to examine the show, she simply has to take Rory Bory's place in order to save the business.
 The resulting dance is a perfectly aw- | ful performance, for the amateur
 dancer not only becomes wound up in her full skirt, but she plunges over l the footlights and straight down on
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
Talaadge m "The Isle of Conquest
 Feature At Alcazar

After a long absence from a Bir- mingham screen in a first run picture, Norma Talmadge is to appear this week at the Alcazar theatre in her newest picture, "The Isle of Conquest" This Select feature just released pre- sents Miss Talmadge at her best-it's just the Norma" picture you have been waiting for-full of clean human emotion and dominated by the person. ality of the charming star.
 This is the first time Norma Tal- madge has appeared at the Alcazar theatre, and plans are being made to take care of the expected heavy att tendance. Capacity houses were played in Atlanta at the Criterion theatre a few weeks ago.
 This Select special was secured with difficulty by the Alcazar theatre, and it is considered the very best thing ever done by Miss Talmadge.
 The story centers around an unhap- py marriage and the casting away on tropical island of stoker and girl. Ethel Harmon (Norma Talmadge) is 4olSCu Dy liO1 dSoA5liiAi55 AAONhS1 AAiIc c detestable marriage. She later is cast away on an island with only the stoker ,, as a companion. There the two learn 2 the heights of love, but their dream is broken by the arrival of searching party headed by the husband
 Fate takes a hand in solving the problem in an unexpected way.
 Movie fans will have their first chance to see Natilie Talmadge, the x1.+ h ,I,o cic far ofi She is cast as Jamie, the little sister of Ethel Her work is so spontaneous and delightful that critics are predict ing a great career for her on the screen.
 During the filming of "The Isle of Conquest" the star was called upon to leap from the deck of a sinking
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28

, the heads of the prospective buyers
 of the circus. Bull Hogarth (Ogden
 Crane), the irate manager, pursues
 her. Slicker, the wild man Cullen
 Landis), dashes through the streets
 after his little friend, Frightening tho
 country people. The Jinx finds refuge
 in the barn of an orphans home and
 the following morning is discovered
 asleep in a manager. The orphaps love the Jinx and stage an elaborate em-
 bryo circus in the yard. The matron of the home has had a lifelong TO- nance with a judge, although she has never come to the point of accepting him.. And when she finds Rory Bory in the judges arms, she firmly de- cides that all circus people are wicked ands satisfies her jealousy by busting the Jinx from her happy new home. Circus life is indeed an empty para disc to the Jinx now, but when the show is attached by the debtors she is
 more desperately lonely than ever 1 When her dear little friends in the or | phanage are in danger of losing their lives in fire, the Jinx manages to | save them. And her own true Slicker l after an untiring search finds his lit tie companion of the circus and takes
 her to his heart.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
Rural Logic

From London Answers.
 When MT Fairweight came to town on visit he discovered many things that busses could<go without horses that you could walk for a whole hour without striking field or an acquain- tance, and, finally, that you couldn't hit policeman simply because he compels you to move out of other peoples way
 As he was being taken to the station he inquired what the policeman intend ed doing with him.
 As he was being taken to the station he inquired what the policeman in tended doing with him.
 Never mind. You'll find out soon enough said the policeman, grimly Seven days. probably
 Seven daysi An, that's where have ye, old blue bottle!' chuckled MT. Fair weight triumphantly, producing the re- turn half of his ticket, i've got to go back on Monday!'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
|b|G HOLIDAY BILL AT THE PRINCESS
Noted Stars in Biggest Sue cesses Are on the Pro-
 gramme for the Week

| With an extra holiday week, movie
 fans will find that the Prncess is pre- pared with another of it's varied and en- tertaining bills, which includes eight sep arate attractions divided into three pro- grammes of two days each. The list in- ! cludes the two absorbing serials that have been proving so popular, comedies and dramas.
 The list of the stars is big one, con- taining many famous names. Among
 them are Helen Holmes, Mack Swain, Fatty Arbuckle, True Boardman, Ben Wilson, Neva Gerber and w. s. Hart. The first programme is headed by the eleventh episode of one of the most thrill ling serials ever filmed, sThe Fatal For tune" Helen Homes is the star in a role that would win her the title of the most fearless player of the screen did she not already possess 1t,
 The comedy feature of the bill is pre- sented by Mack Swain, better known as Ambrose, in Vampire Ambrose comedy filled with laughs "The Wisest
 Foor' completes the programme for Mon day and Tuesday.
 Fatty Arbucl1le and his trouble with corn juice makers form the plot of .'Moonshine,' jn>which the famous come dian is at his best, with Al St. John and Buster Keaton helping him out. This comedy is one of the features of the Wednesday and Thursday bill, which also | includes another of 'The yStingaree series and sIot.a Carns Ghost'' | Ben Wilson and Newt Gerber, in "The
 Trail of the Octopus tenth episode Of I this absorbing mystery, and w. s. Hart, | in sgTne Figitive,' make up the enter taining and thrilling bill for Friday and Saturday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
WILLIAM RUSSELL
 AND HAYAKAWA IN PICTURES AT LOE:W'S
Two Thrilling, Romantic Photoplays, Five Acts of Vaudevilles and Other
 Big Features

The photoplay features at Loew' s
 Bijou for New Years week are of special interest. as. two of the most
 noted stars in filmdom will be seen in two of the greatest dramatic photo plays of today, 'The Lincoln High wayman," starring William Russell. is the feature for the first half of
 the week. It is thrilling. wonderful, mystery story, unique in plot and swift in action. Critics declare that in the character of Jimmie Cunder in this pie ture Russell has the most dynamic
 role of his successful career.
 Equally interesting and original in
 plot and action. yet so entirely dif- ferent in theme and story, is the offer ing for the second half "The Tong Man." featuring the great Japanese screen actor, Sussue Hayakawa, one of the most exciting and thrilling
 plays the noted star has ever appared
 in
 The programme for each half of the week includes five acts of all-star vaudeville. including number of real
 headliners. new screen comedies, news pictures of interest, pipe organ and , orchestral selections and other fea- ! lures. Truly the best for less" at Loew's.
 Speeds the middle name of Jimmie Clunder, the leading character in "The
 Lincoln Highwayman," a thrilling, TO-
 mantle, mystery drama, starring Will liam Russell, which is the offering for the first half of the week. During the whole action of the picture, Rus sell is moving at top speed He is
 usually in a fast automobile, which he always drives at the limit, up hill
 and down dale. Obstacles which would stop an ordinary driver mean nothing in his young life.
 Even when he is making love, Rus sell is in action. The girl is finally won by him because she cannot resist
 his speed. The heroine is played by
 pretty Lois Lee, a newcomer here, but clever and experienced film actress
 Other we'll known players are in the cast.
 The story of The Lincoln Highway
 man" keeps the audience on the edge
 all the way. It is replete with thrills romance and suspense. and Is probably
 the swiftest photop1ay ever seen ! here.
 | Sussue Hayakawa keeps to all tradi- dons set by strenuous American mo-
 tion picture stars in "The Tong Man, ,'
 a stirring melodrama in which he will | be seen the second half of the week I In this picture Hayakawa is called l upon to make a chase over the house
 tops in the Chinatown of San Fran
 cisco. which placse him in thes advance class for athletes.
 The famous delineator of Oriental roles in "The Tong Man is seen as a 1 Chinese inhabitant of Chinatown who
 has fallen in love with Sen Chee, the daughter of a Chinese merchant His affection stands in the way of Hing Tai. head of the most powerful tong | in America
 To rid himself of the younger man, Hing Tai plots that the hero shall be ! chosen to kill the father of the girl he loves. This is only the first of a long series of complications which
 make the action swift until the end
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28

yacht, distance of 300 feet. She made the dive with such clean precision that Director Edward Jose, himself re- nowned swimmer, was amazed. He asked Miss ,Talmadge where she ac- quired her mastery of the water.
 tCourage-that's it." said she. ''The greatest obstacle to overcome is fear, and not having ever known the fear of water, it was comparatively easy for me- When Constance and I were kiddies, we went to the seashore and one day fell overheard. We screamed, Connie and I, and swallowed gallons of waterS but we struck out instinct ively and padded safely to shore. l love the water and spend as much of my time in it as the weather and exigenries of my work permit"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
THE ANSWER LADY
By ANNE JORDAN

LITTLE RUTH wonder if you are any kin to "Babe Ruth"? Cullen Lan- dis. who played in The Girl From Out side' is a Nashville (Tenn.) lad. He is not married yet, but he is fright fully young. Yes. he will be back in Birmingham again soon. He also plays in "Jinx' at the Lyric this next week.
 YALE LAD-Oh, you Milk Train Hound" I'll bet half your allowance goes for railroad fare on that milk train that gets back to Yale just in time for early classes. Constance Bin ny is not married. You say you saw her in New York? We'll if you met her in person, why didn't you ask her? Although I'll admit it was a rather delicate question.
 ROSEBUD-Oh, you sweetie; sweet sweet sweetie. How I love the name of Rosebud. have three cats and a is married to Alice Joyce. But don't let little thing like that keep you from asking for his picture xAlice sends hers to different boys. Tom is 35, wears his own hair, and never paints or rouges except for the movies He is in New York at present. Write him care Goldwyn company.
 married Her husband is named James MiIoc Mfpfor a pnf m a r
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28

married. Her husband is named James
 Crane Mary Miles Minter is not mar
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
Dialect for the Price

From the Detroit Free Press.
 American hotelkeepers are the best in the world.''
 The speaker was Oscar, the famous New York head waiter.
 American bookkeeping, Oscar went on, 'is distinguished by its marvellous attention to detail. From the highest to the, lowest grade of hotel this atten- ton to detail is found.
 "Pa, said young lady to her farmer dad, T wish you, wouldn't say T seen." don't know how many times, Pa, I've corrected you on that
 "Now, Mamie, you look-a-here,' said the old man, shoveling a generous piece of peach pie into his mouth with his knife: You make yer Twin by good grammar and eddication, but yer ma and me we're obliged to take in summer boarders. and, by jiminy! they demand the dialect if they pay the rates"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28

An English inventor filters the scratch ing and metallic sounds from phono- graphic music by passing it through more than 90 feet of tin tubing filled with peas.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28

Potted plants water themselves when placed on a new dish to hold water, in the center of the cover of which is an opening holding a sponge, through which the water rises into the holes in the flower potS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-28
ried. She is only IT. Give the girl

HORRIFIED-I should think you would take on such name. Where did you get that stuff that Norma Tal- madge is dead? Fame such as Nor mas would have been smeared all over the first pages of the papers had is been so. She was never more alive and bubbling with excitement in her life. than she is at present. If you don't believe me. see her in the new picture at the Alcazar this week.
Evening star., 1919-03-10
INQUIRY TOfOLI0W
| ANSELL CHARGES
Gen. CroWder'S Statement
: Relating to Military Justice
u in Army Made Public.
HIS ANSWER TO CRITICISM

A thorough investigation of the ad-
.ministration of military justice will
be made by the inspector general of
the Army as a result of criticisms of
the existing system recently made
by Brig. Gen. Samuel T. Ansen. act
ing judge advocate general, before
the Senate committee on military af-
fairs. In announcing that action
Secretary Baker made public cor
respondence on the general subject
between himself and Mai. Gen. Enoch
H. Crowder. judge advocate general
In asking Gen. Crowder for a COM
piete statement of the operation of
military justice, Secretary Baker
said that his own acquaintance
with the facts convinced him that the
conditions implied by recent COM
plants do not exist and had not
existed" but that it was Essential
that the families of all those young
men who had a place in our mag
nifcent Army should be reassured.' -
Evening star., 1919-03-10
Dresses Up to 5000

Gorgeous models of taffeta,
crepe de chine, Georgette crepe,
tricolette, satin, cl1armeuse, serge
and Poiret twills in every color
of spring.
Straight-llne, hustle, wide-sash
and overskirt models in profusion.
Beaded and braided.
Evening star., 1919-03-10
Talks of Wheat Price Guarantee.
Honest Advertising.

For the protection Of its
readers, The Star carefully
censors all advertising SUBJ
mitted for publication, and, so
far as is possible, bars all false
and fraudulent statements.
Readers arc requested to as
sist The Star In protecting the
publie and all legitimate adves.
tiseTs by bringing to the at,
tention Of the paper any state.
fnent that they might fad e -
fsSsdulent ...-......-.a-.....,..s. s..
Evening star., 1919-03-10
herbert HOOVER TOOO|T
RELIEF WORK IN JULY
announcement Made in Statement
by Interallied Director Relat-
ing to Wheat Situation.

PARIS, March (by the Associated
f-ress).-That Herbert Hoover, the
american food administrator, and
ttely appointed director general of
t''e interailied relief organization, is
cease his relief work in the sum
cr was indicated in a statement is-
led today by Mr.. Hoover concerning
te wheat situation. He intimated
at n majority OF his eo-workers
e SO would return TO private life.
Discusses Various Problems.
Speaking of various problems con-
> scted with the wheat situation, MI.
ioover said that they would need to
solved by some one else. because
either myself nor most of the men
the food administration will be
Die to continue in the service of the
overnrent after next July"
We, also, must earn living" Mr.
ioover said.
Mr. Hoover. asked whether the
nited States government would lose
re $1,000, 100000 appropriated to sup
ort the guarantee for next years
heat crop. said;
The question OF government loss.
any, will revoive around several
UsFsnf factors.
To all present appearances 1t should
possible to market the whole of
xxi years crop without loss to the
,yernment."
Talks of Wheat Price Guarantee.
Asked concerning certain criticisms
Using from the government having
ked the price OF wheat, Mr. Hoover
nd he originally opposed the fixing
the price, and afterward on every
Ieession when Congress endeayored
raise the price. He recommended
nat the guarantee should be placed
n the basis OF so much per acre of
yheat planted, he said.
II do not dispute the greater wis
lon of Congress, and IL fs quite pos
,isie that the government may escape
sitnout any loss. Even IL IT does not.
( would be prepared to defend the
necessity of a guarantee as having
been the means by which the bread
81 the world has been saved"