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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
10000 Ne,u Workers Hurt
In War to Get Job-Hunting

\ LBANY, Jan. 25.-Twelve
"A thousand soldiers from this
state will return from the war
with injuries that will require
their retention in the army for
training for useful employment.
The estimate of the number was
made yesterday at q conference at
the State Education Department.
1t was the purpose of the con-
ference to decide methods Of
training soldier cripples for gain
full occupation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
Include Men of the Pioneer
Divisic:l of Virginia and
Northwestern Artillery
Many Won Decorations
Caronia Is Reported Within
Sight of New York With
1878 Veterans Aboard

Three more transports landed 1850
troops home from overseas yesterday
They were the naval troopships Atenas
and Maui and the French line steam
snip Rochambeau, the first two docking
in Toboken and the other in Manhat-
tan. the Atenas brought casual of
iiccrs. the Maui men of the Pioneer
Division. recruited in Virginia, and the
Roohambeau part of the 337th and 339th
Field Artillery from the Northwest
On the French liner also ss a casual
officer was Captain Shelby Chapman
American flyer who wore decorations
from the French, Belgian. Italian and
Russian governments.
Almost within sight of New York
yesterday was the Cunard line steam
ship CORONA with 1878 soldiers aboard.
She is expected to dock at Pier 81,
North River, this morning, and is
bringing the 331st Infantry complete,
made up of Pennsylvania exclusively.
Other transports due to reach port are
the Minnesota, Galesburg, the " est
Galeta and the Ice King.
Athlete Returns a Hero
Captain Chapman, onetime athlete
at the University of Chicago and Hi
nois Athletic Club, returned on the
RochamDeau with the distinction prob
ably of being the most prOfusely deco
rated fighter to return from the war.
He was one of the men who packed
his grip and started off for war when
the news Of the Lusitania sinking
stirred the cation. He sailed for
France, Joined French artillery unit,
and before two weeks of fighting had
won the Croix de Guerre with the palm.
He became an observer in the air ser
vice, and for his daring was promoted
to be a flying pilot in the Lafayette
Esquadrile and downed many enemy
machines. He has the Cross of st.
George, Russian decoration, won in
1915, when the Russians fighting in
France took sector of the front.
After America entered the war Cap
tain Chapman was transferred to the
American air service.
Captain John A. King, of Chicago,
who spent fifteen months abroad with
thu American independent flying forces,
was another aviator aboard the Ro-
chambeau, He, too, won his spurs" in
the air.
On the Atenas was Major General
Charles c. Ballou, of Washington, D.
c., who took the CPD Division to France.
This division is made up exclusively of
National Army negroes from the Middle
West. known as the "Buffaloes." In
the last days of the war General Ballou
took command of the Sixth Army Corps.
"The last shot we fired was fifteen
minutes before the armistice was
signed" he said "The negroes of the
ODD Division were great fighters and
the Germans were afraid of them. They
who tortured and mutilated prisoners. .
The general said he would rather not
talk about the Distinguished Service
Medal he wore. At least dozen Off
GERS on the Atenas wore the Croix de
Guerre, most of them f1iers.
Lieutenant r. J. Perry. whose home
is in Joliet, H.. another passenger, was
the first tank officer to return. He was
attached to the 326th Tank Corps, re-
cruited in France. He was 10th wound
ed and gassed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26

015; Queens, 1870, and Richmond
II ,043. Of the first three registrations,
136,o95 young men were indicted from
the whole city. and 45,378 were ex-
empted because of previous enlistment
The inductions by boroughs were:
Manhattan, $685., or 265 per cent;
Brooklyn, 46,064, or 30.1 per cent;
Bronx, 7,458. or 2S.8 per cent; Queens
IL JOB. or 32.9 per cent, and Richmond
1875, or 30.1 per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
4. S. Army at
Front Greater ,
Than Britain S
Our Forces, Numerically,
Second Only to French
i'll West, Says March

WASHINGTON, ia. 25.-On the day
that the armistice was signed the
American army on the Western front
was second in strength only to that of
France itself.
Figures made public to-day by Con
eral March, chief of staff. showed that
On November II the United States was
represented on the Western front by
100000 men. France on November /.
the last date for which official figures
were available. had 2.559, 900 The Brit
ish and the Portuguese attached to the
British army totallcd 1,7ls,O0o. while
the Belgian and Italian forces on
the Western front aggregated about
zoo 00o.
These totals arc all based upon what
IS termed the "r&tion strength" This
includes every soldier who has to be
fed, both combatants and the necessary
medical and supply organizations.
General March again to-day gave
comparative rehabilitation totals for
the United States and British armies.
Up to January "a the United States
had actually discharged 57.&66 officers
and s5S,117 mon. The British on Jan
uary II had discharged 1859 officers
and 611.95O men. The total ordered
for discharge In this country now is
100000.
Punishments Moderated
General March announced that pun
ishmcntS of war time severity for Mill
tary offenders in the United States
have been stopped by the War Depart
ment. From now on military otforses
at home will be punished in accordance
with an order issued by the President
before the war, which set out the max
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
Queens Leads Citv
LIN Army iladuciions,
Sending - Per Gent

Seven local boards of this city in
Quoted more thsn 80 per cent of their
reglstrants. exclusive of those who en-
rolled on September II, 1913, into the
MllltAry service. This percentage of
inductlons is shown in a statistical
resume OF the work of the draft boards
OF this city, made public yesterday bv
Ms1tln ConEoy, director of the draft.
Dlscounting aliens from the enrolled
totals, three local boards placed so per
cent of their registrants in military
lie, while thirty-nine put more than 30
per cent in khaki.
The large foreign born POPULATION IN
Manhattan held it TO the lowest per-
cottage OF reSistrants indicted Of all
the boroughs-26 per cent. against =
clty-wide average OF 28.5. Excluding
aliens, the Manhattan percentage was
"''o.-second place among the borouphs
u per cent higher than the cty's aver
age. The figures of Mr.. Conbov's table
are based on the registrations of Juno
o. 1917; June 3. 1913, and August "a
1918: The enrolment of September y
1918, when youths of eighteen wentv-
one and men of thirty one fortv-tive
registered, is not included, due to the
struggling returns and incompletion be-
cause of the armistice.
Queens Leads the CITY
queens gave the largest proportion
ATE number Of men to the National
Army of all the boroughs. OF ;ts
'o'ai OF 45,l3O registrants, 11,163. or
32-9 per cent, were indicted. Discount
ing aliens, 1862 per cent donned the
Khaki. The percentages include men
placed IN Glass SD, made up Of enlisted
men awaiting call as we'll as those in
Quoted through the local boards.
The so-called silk stocking" dis
trlcts including the low house numbers
on the East and West sides from Eff
tieth Street to Eighty fifth Street. led
IN the proportion of inductions. The
prcdomlnancc of aliens on the East
olde resulted in low percentage
there, although the Ghetto section
ranks well when aliens are dcductod
from the totals.
Local Board No. 1854, 81 East Eighty
third Street, indicted 43.5 per cent of
It's rcgistrants into the service. with
Board No. 2, 5S7 East 10th Street
Inc FronX, trailing with 428 per cent
Board No. 1919, Columbus Avenue and
cnty-seventh Street and, Board No.
1875. Seventeen Street were next in or
der with 41.9 and 40509 per cent. re-
spcctively. Board No G3, which mot
at Public School No. al. on Throon
Avenue. Brooklyn, showed the best
average Of that ugh-l0.5O4 Der
cent. fN-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26

airy, it was learned to-day. It is ex-
pected the Ambassador, who has served
also as Italian High Commissioner in
the United States, viii have charge OF
Italian activities in America connected
with reconstruction work in Italy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
Count Iii CeIlere to Return

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Count Y.
Macchi di Cellere, Italian Ambassador,
who sailed with President Wilson on
the George Washington. will return to
the United States the middle Of Febru-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
5000 Miners Leave Holland

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Diplomatic
advices received mere to-day say the
coal mining industry of Dutch Limburg
has closed down on account Of the de-
parture Of 5000 "interned' Belgians,
refugees who returned to Belgium
after the expulsion of the Germans.
Southern Holland, the advices assert.
will suffer if coal cannot be obtained
from Germany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26
BROOKLYN ADVERTISEMENTS
TEETH DON TLASTFOREWR

Once Father Time gets at them
with his file there's trouble ahead.
great deal may be done to resist his
wear and tear. One of the most val
liable things dentist can give =
patron discrimination. He looks the
teeth all over-iinds a tiny cavity
nils lt-charges price the size of the.
cavlty-and lots of trouble and money
are saved. It's the little things thar
count-the stopping OF things before
they begin.
Na,,,;ro+;o,, r.oa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-26

which will tour the entire divisional
area, showing nightly at one of thirty
seven entertainment halls established
by permission of General Alexander.
One of the largest of these is the
"Argonne Players Troupe" which in
cudes the best talent Of the entire
division and which recently performed
in Paris before President Wilson. Now
that the 77.h has received orders
which probably will land it in
New York by early spring, prizes have
been offered for the best theatrical
troupe, with the view of, through q
process Of elimination, developing a
troupe worthy Of playing with the
"Argonne Players" at various New York
theatres.
Boxing Bouts Popular
Additionally, every unit in the d.
vision, with d view to a similar proc
ess of elimination, is developing its
best boxing material. Bouts are being
held in conjunction with the entertain
mcnts, and they are accompanied by
intense rivalry and enthusiasm. When
'Ae competition narrows down to the
champions OF the eight regiments,
matches VIII be fought for the cham
pionships of the Two brigadcs. These
contests will be held in France. leav-
ing the brigade CHAMPIONS to fight it
OUT lor the championship Of the division
81 MadlSon Square Garden.
Major S. +. Weaver, in charge of the
entertainment and boxing competitions,
to-day announced that prize Of 1000
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-11-14
BEGIN HOT WATER
DRINKING MF YOU
DON'T FEEL RIGHT
Says glass of hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
washes out poisons.

If you wake up with bad taste,
bad breath and tongue is coated; if
your head is aching; if what you eat
sours and forms acid in stomach, or
you are bilious, consetipated, nervous
sallow and can't get feeling just
right, begin bathing inside. Drink
water with teaspoonful of limestone
phosphate in it. This will flush the
poisons and toxins from stomach,
liver, kidneys and bowels and cleanse,
sweeten and purify the entire ali
mentary tract. Do your inside bath
ing Immediately upon arising in the
morning to wash out of the system
all the previous days poisonous
waste, gases and sour bile before eat
ing more food.
To feel like young people feel; like
you felt before your blood and muse
les became loaded with body i'm
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-11-14

tended the Lewiston Stock show this
week.
Vincent Carithers of Tekoa is a
visitor in Moscow.
Mrs. w. r. Davidson is quite i'll of
!, pneumonia at her home on south
Logan
For Repairing and Oiling Harness
go to Webers. 42-54
N. Williamson sold an improved
seven acre tract two miles north of
Moscow to Mr.. and Mrs. M. Menden-
! hall of Viola for $4,000
I Mrs. Gustaf Johnson had the mis-
fortune to badly sprain both wrists
this morning by fall at her home
on east Seventh.
Lambert Murphy, tenor at Univer-
sity, November 10. Tickets SLIPS at
Sherfey's- 1875
D. w. Greenburg of Wallace is a
visitor in the city.
B. c. Parmenter has sold his farm
one mile north of Cornwall, consist
ing of 100 acres, to Einar Thompson
of Blaine for $75 an acre. About
120 acres are now in cultivation.
Hugh Keith has been farming the
place and will remain there until
spring.
The higher cost of buying is GER
tainly getting a Knockout blow at
Creighton's local sale. There's some
wonderful values. AZ
j. K. Buchanan, editor of the Gar
field Enterprise, was a visitor in
Moscow today
Mrs. c. Flowers and son of Palouse
are in the city today.
Dance by American Legion in Egg
gans Hall Friday night Mann
Brothers Orchestra. Come. 41-43
Mrs. E. w. Beimfohr went to
Spokane today for few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Gano and Miss
Neva Drury left yesterday to at
tend the Lewiston stock show.
Miss I. N. Street left for Lewiston
today to spend the winter
1t seems like old times at Creigh-
tons just now. Splendid coats for
ladies are selling for $24.75 and coats
that look like the ones that called
for $50.75 earlier in the season are
being sold for $685.. AZ
Mrs. Sidney Hammond of Juliaetta
was guest last evening of Mrs. Ed.
Oberg.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-11-14
addressed Modern WOodmen.

A. G. Pate, member of the board
of audit of the Modern Woodmen OF
America, attended the regular meet
ing of the local camp last night and
local camp is making drive for new
members and already has strong
membership The Modern Wcodmen
have gone through the trying period
of the war in good condition, having
paid more than $5,OO0,O0O death claims
last December, mostly due to deaths
from influenza and war losses. The
order paid all death claims of soldiers
killed in action, although it's charter
does not provide for this.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-11-14

Sherfey's. 42-5
Sky Prichard of Lewiston is a
visitor in Moscow
F. A. Hazen of Pullman was in
Moscow Thursday.
Mrs. S. Taylor from north of Mos
cow was shopping in town today.
The coat you thought you cou1dn t
afford is now within reach at Creigh-
toms Coat Sale. AZ
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hunter and
little son, Wendell, expect to leave
Moscow Tuesday for San Antonio,
Texas, where they will spend the
winter, returning home next May.
H. G. Baldridge of Parma, Idaho,
is in the city on business.
Take your storage battery to the
Electric Supply Co. for winter stor-
age. Stored wet or dry. 28tf
County Agent E. O. Fletcher at
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-11-14
2E|325

-Idaho-Tonight and Sat-
urday, probably rain or snow in the
north and fair in the south.
P. Jaffner of Harvard was in the
city yesterday.
W. C. Johns of Juliaetta was in
Moscow today on business.
The highest price paid for hides at
Weber's. 42-54
Mrs. Chas. Jain and Mrs Her
man of Genesee are in the city to-
day.
Mrs. F. j. Brady returned today
from visit at Leavensworth, Wash.
Lambert Murphy, tenor at Univer-
sity, November 10. Tickets $1.25 at
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-11-14

Charles Bensell, postmaster at Col
fax, was in Moscow today, having
brought load of Colfax high school
students to the football game. He
says the middle road from Moscow TO
Pullman is not bad for automobiles.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15
CHAPTER v.
The Farm-Boy Tells a CHASTITY Story
and an lrishman Enters.

The Farm.Boy Tells a CHASTITY Story
and an Irishman Enters.
Barnes stared. what do you
mean?" he demanded sharply.
II mean just what l said. What do
you know about this business?"
How should l know anything about
it?"
"Well, we don't know who you are,
nor what you're doing up here, nor
what your real profession is. That's
why l ask the question"
Il see" said Barnes, after a mo-
ment. He grasped the situation and
he admitted to himself that Jones had
cause for his suspicious. 1T has &C.
Cured to you that | may be a detec-
tive or II secret service man. isn't that
the case? Well, l am neither. Did
you know any more about these two
men, Mr.. Jones. than you know about
me?"
~ don't know anything about EN-"
what was their bu~siness?"
"Mr. Room was lOokin' for Il place
to bring his daughter who has con
sumption. He didn't want to take her
TO a regular consumptive community,
he said, an so he was lOokin' for a
quiet place where she wouldn't be as
SOciatin' with lungrrS all the time.
That was his business, Mr.. Barnes. an
| guess you'd call it respectable,
wouldn't you?"
"Pertectly. But why should he be
troubled by my presence here if"
Miss ~Thackeray put an end to the
discussion in Il most effectual manner
"Oh, for the Lords sake. cut it out
Wait till he's dead. can't your she
whispered fiercely. you've got all the
time in the world to talk, and he
hasn't more than ten minutes left to
breathe unless that rube doctor gets
here pretty soon. l think he's going
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15

now. Keep still, all Of you. Is he
breathing, Mr.. Barnes? That awful
cough just now seemed to" Her
eyes were fixed on the still face.
"Why-why, how tightly he holds my
hand! I can't get it away-he must
he alive, Mr.. Barnes. Where Is that
silly doctOr?"
Barnes unclasped the rigid fingers
of the man called Andrew Paul, and,
shaking his head sadly, drew her
away from the ~imprOvised bier. He
and the shivering Mr.. Dilllngford con-
Quoted her to the dining room, where
a single Kerosene lamp gave out u
feeble, rather CHASTITY light.
"WOuld you like a little brandyT
inquired Barnes, as she sat down limp
ly in the chair he pulled out for her.
II have n flask upstairs in my"
81 never touch It," she said. "Tm all
right. My legs wnbble n little but
Sit down Mr.. Barnes. I've got some
thing to say to you and I'd better say
1t now, because 1t may come in pretty
handy for you later on. Don't let
those women come In here, Oily.
"This afternoon | walked up In the
woods back Of the tavern to go owe
oln lines In n new piece we are to do
later on-GOd knows wheni I could
see the house from where / was sit
ting. Rooms windows were plainly
visible. I saw Room standing at a
window looking toward the crossroads
with u pair Of f~ield-glasses. Every
once In awhile he would turn to Paul,
who stood beside him with n notebook,
and say something to him. Paul wrote
1t down. Then he would look again,
turning the glasses this way and that.
Suddenly my eyes almost ponpad nut
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15

coroner, not glvin' II dang what I run
into on the way. Polly SHE'D some
thin terrible Jest afore we got to the
pike an l come derned near bein'
thrOwed. An right there side the road
was this Teller, all in IL heap. Thinks
l. you poor cuss, you must "A tried to
stop that Teller on hossback an he
plunked you. That accounted fer the
second shot. The thing that worries all
Of us is did the snlne man do the
shootin', or vas there two Of 'em, n
wnitin' down the ~cross-roads?"
"Must have been two." said Jones,
thoughtfully. "The same maj couldn't
have got down there ahead of him,
that's sure. Did anybody go up to
Green Fancy to make inquiries?"
""Twasn't necessary. Mr.. Curtis
heard the shoOtin' an jest before We
left he sent a man out to see what II
was all about. The old skeezicks that's
been drivin' his car lately colne down
hnlf-dressed. He said nothin' out OF
the way had happened up ut Green
Fancy"
Its most mysterious" said Barnes,
CHANGING round the circle of awed
faces. There must have been some
one lying in wait for these men. and
with IL very definite purpose in mind"
"Strikes me-" said Jones, that these
two men We're up tn some kind of dirty
work themselves, else why did they
say they were goin' to Spanish Falls?
They were queer actin men, I'll have
to say that"
His eyes met Barnes and there was
u queer light in them.
"You don't happen to know anything
about this, do you, Mr.. Barnes?" he de-
manded, suddenly.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15
Newark Rubber Co., Garfield, N. j.
STATE CHEST MEASUREMENT

A vast improvement on any type of raincoat hitherto produced.
NO WET A GET THROUGH-hermetical cemented, storm
proof collar with storm proof tab interftting fly front, adjustable
"a teniugs around wrists, side pockets, with additional slit to
reach inside clothing without opening coat, NOT ONLY ABSO
LUTELY WATER PROOF. but PROOF ALSO AGAINST MUS
TURE FROM THE BODY-the back has ventilation holes, con-
ce,led by a duplex yoke. Material durable and will not fade
Recause the war ended unexpectedly and military requirements
ceased, civilians may buy these overnmentapprove Ralncoats al
FACTORY COST splendid investment. Send for yours al
once-noney refunded if not entirely satisfactory.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15
Tersely Told Town Tales

1 cEScly AOlO AOWu 0IcS
Mrs. E. A. Sisk is in Kansas
CITY.
Mrs. Roy Handy is here from
Mt, Grove.
Neil Morton of Seymour was
here yesterday.
Rev. M. f. Gilbert of West
Plains was here this week.
James j. Bell of Kansas City
is visiting home folks kere.
W. o. Bishops of Springfield
visited here this week.
j. D. reynolds and wife spent
Sunday in Springfield.
l.. F.. Livingston saw the sold.
iers parade in Kansas City Satur.
day.
H. B. Paul and wife returned
last week from MAMMOTH Spring
Ark.
A. G. Legere has bought the
Walter Hylton 80 acre farm on
Dry Greek.
DR.. G r A. Davis, formerly of
Wright county, died Tuesday at
Springfield.
For Sale-1O9.egg Old Trusty
incubator, price IS. A.C. Legere,
Mansfield, Mo.-adv.
Stock of hardware for sale at
once. Apply to j. D. Reynolds,
Mansfield, Mo adv.
~ prisoner named Woods,
charged with bootlegglng, broke
Jail at Hartville last night.
Mrs. D. V. Cordle of Little Rock,
Ark, is visiting at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. in. Craig.
G E. Maxwell, son of A. Max.
well, has returned to the United
States after ii months service
overseas. q
CIV Freeman and wife are at
tending the Cumberland Presby.
terrain church meeting at Fayet.
vile, Ark.
W. H. Brakes of Macomb, O.
S. Coday and wife and Miss
Maude Reynolds spent Sunday
at r. j. Freeman's.
| have closed out my entire
stock of dry goods but still have
a closing,ou ~ sale on hardware,
shoes, clothing and caps. Part. .
les in need of anything in these
lines should get them at once
j. d. Reynolds.
BY request of Sheriff VIM.
Miller of Ava, City j. w. Floyd
apprehenied a young man named
Bacon and a Miss Northrip, both
Of Ava, and held them for the
Douglas county authorities, who
came after them last night.
A memorial service and a re.
ception for our returned boys
will be held at Antioch May 80
Rev. John killiam of Marshfeld
will preach the memorial SER
mon at II O'Clock. The boys will
parade at 2:3O after which a pa.
triOtic program will be rendered
by the Sunday school, followed
by a lecture by Hon. j. Lon Den.
mis- of Mansfield, Come with well
filled baskets, watch the boys
eat and enjoy the day with US,
All are invited. Com mittee.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15

The MasOns conferred the Master
Mason degree at last nights meeting
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15
SYNOPSIS

v sn ! Ntw YORKER nS" on a Walking trip
through New England. Is caught in q
storm miles from his destination. Ata
crossroads point he meets a girl In the
same plight. While they discuss the silt
uation an automobile, sent to meet the
girl, arrives and Barnes Is given a INT to
Harris tavern. while the girl Is taken
Barnes is a place called Green Fancy.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-15

CHAPTER II-At the tavern Barnes
falls in with a stranded troupe OF barn
storming'' actors, headed. by Lyndon
Rushcroft, and becomes interested IN
than