Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1917 Page: 2 of 8
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kaik<! cowry ikat*i?r
DEVICES PERFECTED
THAT WILL STOP SUBS
ELECTRICITY WILL PLAY LARGw
PART :n scheme to trap
GERMAN U BOATS.
SUMMARY OF WORLD'S
IMPORTANT EVENTS
AMERICA MAS ENTERED GREAT
WAR WITH ALL HER POWER
FUL RESOURCES.
TESTED AND PROVED THEM EUROPEAN WAR IN BRIEF
Invention Include* Uie ei American
Neval Rorcee—Whi Close End
of North Sea-
Now York VMiUair. L. Kaunder.i,
chairman of the uami «onsuJtlD*
4K«ard, hat anuoiiii* ed (hat the board
aau forwarded to U’anh.iiKtoii a Yuan
for otfreeaive operation agulmd iu)i
Biarlnes, a hu t n the Opinion of
the Biraiier* of the board, would
aoot. put iu ond to the submarino
figeoare Mr. Saunders *aiti ibat bo
W*»uld Itul *.1 lulu full llhai- ..iM.it
1b* plane, because to do mo would
rovoal In form mi lot. valuable to th
•ormv. but be gam a general on
Una of tki (be board had prop**. l
and aald that the Measures Included
m the plane were not niaiint of
•peculation ► * ..ad kfn levi-V and
provnd by K» auix unitin't*< v of Hie
Naval consult ins board who had b« * u
working on thrm mi Allant - co.i l
porta and elsewhere for thro#
months. Ha was confident that the
rr aai.e for extin* tlon of th* -ubma-
rtna had Been provided by i!»** board
Th# mne» Important 1. .rued la to
otrp pro|x<o« d euid Mr b . iiiderv
we*- I he rlos.ng of th** nor’ i end of
the North sea. aa that a nt, marines
eould not jrH thrvurh into th« At
iautlr o< . n, and 1M* could be done
tie Inal at oc. by *he emplov ment of
several new Invent lone In roDjum
fJon with tha naval force* of the
1 tilted Htaten Whet tha new In
ventlon* were. Mr Kamiiler* said,
ha could not reveal.* but ha admitted
that they Involved an eitemelve use
Of electricity and had been perfect-
ed bv Thnmae A. Kdiaou who had
been devoting ail h r time at hie lah
oratory on Orange mountain and et
a aeacoaat exp#rlmetital staticu to
their development.
FRENCH HOLD CAPTURED POSITION
Can Now Operate on Principal Goo
man Defensive L'no in the Aiietta
Valley—6,000 Pritonora.
Groat Headquarters of tho Krcnr n
— Not only had Suturda) and Sun
dav'e fghtlnr along the ('hevnln da*
Irani*' delivered more than S,0(K
prisoners to the Fren h but have
given them poeilloua ahOBre they
<an operate on the principal ».ertna.i
defensive line occupying the creat «»a>
the northern aide of tha Allette vai
lev
From laiffauv mill to Craoaae. the
entim ('hemin d»>* I tamer, with the
•treptlon of a vary aniall pert ton
la held firmly by tha French, wh *
have thoroughly organised their gain*
In defiance nf all the efforts to ouat
them <!ountor attacka were triad by
the German* at many point* with
great maws# * of men. who displayed
the feroelty of despair hut thev
wero beaten back aga n and again
Heavy Artillery Capture-*
The French troopa advanced ao
rapidly LhPt some of the Gprmarv
heavy i rtlllery could not ba #ms'<*il
and wt* eapturad. together w tfrsome
of the r field artlllerv Even the aa
!o«*trj eoldtora of the Pnies an guard
were unable to atom the advance
They were brought up In motor lor-
rloa when tho other German* had
wavered and fallen bach, but all they
achieved wa* to increase the ba« of
pr1s< nora which la continually grow
lag In site
BIGHT INCH »NO* AT AMARILLO
Crops la North and Weataro Part of
State Greatly Benefited by Roina
Amarillo Rnnw. «leet ard min fell
In portlond of north and weat Tessa
Ronds' At Amarillo tha anowfwll
waa reported over eight tnohea in th*
lit;. Hainvlrr *a# blanketed «rfth
three Inc he*, while at Iloreifoed It
waa from five to all Inche* deep, ar.d
Indications were that the fruit crop
In that aeetlon would be hilled The
roldeat weather for thla aeaeou • l
the year for many year* pm*t pro
• •Med ta mi.ni parts of the atate
Wheat arwl Ogta have been materlallv
benefited and crop proapwo’a In ger
eral Improved with the exception of
a few instance* where young rottoi
probably will suffer from the severe
weather
$74B.fiOO for Medical Research
New York. - The Rockefeller frnia-
uttiou kaa announced that It had ap-
propriated I74K.OOO to be spent In the
flatted State* for Medical rweeervh
and humanitarian aid aa the beflim
fog of it# »prk in the war.
Many Occurrences of Interest and In
| formation Recorded Here in Con-
densed Form.
AMERICA'S PART IN WAR—
the liberty l.»
i*ury ih par tun
poured lino the tr
Friday night at the rule v
l-'O.uuo.uou an hour.
Dallas recruiting officers
235 men In the armed servl.
I Tolled State* last Thursday
run.Per 1?* enlisted in the
In the navy and
corps The record for I fell,
9nrt was iSB recrui'a In o
Tt e Mtr*ngih of the now
the marine
'I he apei 1a! <( iniyrr.ee the
Soul erM I'.re a .oclailm, i.!ter *
conference hi Wuah^gton »uh the
| federal shipping board completed tie*
Italia for the pun-bate by thu govern
nteui for more than 2.t»00.(uH».000
feet of southern |dne. The lumber
a ill be u»rd in building ship*, Lur
*
DOMESTIC.
The No. kcfHIrr foundation hu* an-
| nounced that It had approprta'ed
; I745.00P Ur be spent in the United
la tea for rued, cal research and hu
manHarian aid as the beginning ol
fa work in the war.
The middle aval gave to the wa-
msfciou leiulera froui Frame a w«l
onie which brought from the ltpr
jf Marshal Joffre the eaclamatloa,
\V« >».«:• il"' It Jeff#
sught the popular fancy dui .nr in-
rip ahrmt the <-ity of I'bU-ago. He
| waa cheered wildly everywhete.
A call for lOO.huO men to volunteer
.at boy scout leaders waa i**ued in
'o York by the riM’ionnl counc‘1 of
the boy sc«Eut« of AmerWa They ar*
CALOMEL WHEN BILIOUS? NO! STOP!
ACTS LIKE DYNAMITE ON LIVER
I Guarantee "Dodson's Liver lone” Will Give You the Best Liver
and Bowel Cleansing You Ever Had—Doesn't Make You SickI
Stop using calomel! It makes you
•tck. Don't lose a day'a work If you
feel laay sluggish, bilious or const)
pated. listen to m«'
Calomel la mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bom*
Calomel, when It cornea Into contact
with sour bile, crashes Into it. breaking
H up This la when you feel that aw
ful nausea and cramping If you fee
*‘all knocked out.'* If your liver la tor
pid and bowels constipated or you
have headache, dullness. coated
tongue. If breath la bad or atomach
sour Just try a spoonful of harmless
Iiodson's liver Tone
Here's my guarantee—Go to any
drug atora or dealer and get a 60-ceat
bottle of Dodson s l iver Tope Take a
>d*d Le-
tt,.-
spoonful and if It doe an t straighten
you right up and make you feel fine
and vigorous I want you to go back to
the store and get your money. Dud
son a Liver Tone la destroying the
sale of calomel because It la real liver
medicine entirely vegetable, therefore
it rannot salivate or make you »ick
I guarantee that one spoonful of
Ttodaon a Liver Tone will put your
work and clean your
sour Me a
pated watte which la cloggiu*, >t jr
system and making you feel miserable
I guaiantee that a bottlo of Dodson's
Liver Tone will keep your entire fair,
tly feeling fine for montba Give It to
your children. It ia harmless; doeen t
gripe and they like its pleasant latte
the enrol In1
month* ave
hip of
ttreng’n Division* complete in eveiy
ami and supplemented by 16 reg-
iments of heavy held artillery
equipped with large calibre how It acre.
—o—
Furl her survey of the seised Ger
nan and Austrian ship* show a that
71 will be ready Cor ••a within five
month* The ^nipping byard e*t!mat '
ed that 5:i&.7„2 giota loas of ah p
ping cun be pliMrd at the rilapo-al
of the allies to supplement food
trails port a I ion
Fount Adam Tarnnwakl voa
how. the unrecetved Austrian
oa«aador to the T’u.ted States, b
ailing for hi* home land. !s*ue«4
well greeting* to hl» countrj
' *ud Ndv|<-«» to “honor the land w
I hospitality thev enjoy and In w
Ithey earn their livelihood."
In erd* r that the
•n Italia* county f
iiv the enlistment
'arm youtha In the
on age of labo-
aa. occasioned
hundreds if
'my and navy.
The enormous inroads on ih*
worlds shipping tuuse by German
submit inea within the last few weeks
paa (nought to Ameitcan government
officials f ll realisation of the ui»
a»ler that faces the United State* s-ORElGN—
and the allies 4 the undejsea
fare la not checked
iay not result In the lo** of large
ropa of grain soon to be ready for
arveat. C O. Moser, county agricu1
ural agent, started a movement look I
ng to the mobilisation of enemploy
d men In Dallas who will he sent
" the farms to a <t in tha Lnr.esi
W. L. DOUGLAS
"THC SHOE THAI HOLDS ITS SHAPE "
$3 $3.50 $4 $4.50 $5 $6 $7 & $8 aW-SSl*
Save Money by Wearing W L. Dovflat
shoes. For sale by over UOOO shoe dealers.
The Heat Known Shoes in the World.
\V7 I. I>nuglas name ar i th,- retail prwe w itamprd oni.ii hot-
** torn of all »hnr» at t.iR favtexy Tlie value u guaianrrcj ..rj
the wwarvr protected agairuc I ugh pnen fur tnlenor i Ivors I he
mail prun are tlvr umr rvrrv .share. They coat no more u. S«n
Franciuo than they do m Nrw York. They are aiwaya worth tha
prver paid for them.
'T"hr qualify of W 1 LJo.ig’aa prmiurr i» p aranterd by more
1 mail 40 vrarv Mpnirn r in making fin# Tl «■ onart
• ar# the kadrr* in Fashion ( mem of Amrnra.
hy th# lngh#M pawi. ,kiil#d motmalm, u -d#» tfx dwan»"i and | - x L
wpneBB of aapr nan red even, all weqfcing with an honaat
datann nation to makr the hew ainiaa for IW prK# that money
Ilk,
Diret tlon or America * vast com
menial res tureen in the common
struggle against German) formed th.
Lavia of the second formal confer
nice between Amer.can offii inis auu
Vie fir'tlah inineion in Washing on
l'w« gcneial subjects were taken u;
how b»-at and moot economically in
marshal the resources tor the aid ol ,
the mIIIhu and how mo«t caiefullv to
restrict a'J products getting thiougii
to (be aid of the enemy.
Special agents of the department
of justice are said to have distovereti
et ideate of supply manipulation and
price filing by combination among
potato dealers In Chicago and It la
said the federal grand jury will in
teatignte. *
The Chilean minister to Germany
•a* demanded hla pa»*ports accord
..k *0 a dispatch front Amsterdam
irhksh says; **A me*-are received
10m Berlin Bays the 4'htlran mini*
er to Germany ha* demamb d h * |
■•a«*port* and annoutn'ed a rupture
f relations between t bile wad Ger j
Pre4'»nt Arifuenave of Haiti h*
ent a mcroage to the aeaat«- an
linker of deputies demanding
eclaration of war agaiust G nnac.,
bb- action waa taken In cons
nonce of the fact that among «h
ictlms of the torpedoed Frrm
♦earner Montreal were five Haiti*
lemtoefi of th# crew aud thtee lia
ten | a *sniger«.
*»li vour ihn#dnl«r f«.r W t„ OnnilMiltoH. If he ran- 'I t.
Wot •«|'»It you with Ih# hlud you want. Uk« no oih#r
m*k#. Writ# for mt#r##lln« hookl#t ri|,lR,nink how to LW
g#t thanial Ih# hlgh#»l >tan.|#r<l of q«»*l.ly fur th# ■>•«#. ? /
by return u>«>l. iHMlR^r Ittw.
■Ul»H on th. bottom. ‘‘'TilVJ.m’M
Baf,’ Shorn
tVoriev ' that* what’* th# matter of
id intestinal worm* Nearly a* bad a* di,
jeh to f##d *m l»ok had—ar*
to death v*«h* t 4 enapouad w I
v# th# appetite and ton*
’bwd.
reaaova »
worm* improve th# appetite and !on# *m th rotund
diroctiona wuh *ach bottl# and »oid by all druggists
arONN MCDK Al. CO Ot#a>l««.
(•n«h*a lad C. « A
WASHINGTON
The entrv of rh na 1n»o the w»* at
an early date *o#»ma luevltahie Fre*
-dent DI \ uan Hung and the Donate
are opposed to *u« h a step, but tn»-
Serata and bouaa conferees have house c»f reprew* nmtlvea. the piemi -
agreed on the nnjo) appropriation und the conference of militarv gor
kill carrying about 928(i.0BB,B#0 for ernors are urging war A <il*'0
meet for the fiacel year ending June.
19IR The (Otiferees agrtred oti a
provision to pay $Ui0 a month to men
in tiain.ng camps seoktng to qual
ify as members of thn ofllcera’ re
aerve corps.
to de< Ure a atate of boatu
EUROPEAN WAR MAPPENlNGB—
The Driltah transport Arcadian w«
-unk by a submar ne April 16. it
thcvtU 27k men were drowued.
Igmdon The tierman author tie*
have ordered ne Iminu ate earn.el
latlon of the Rerlln order placing
American resident* there in a statue
of eiif-my subjects, say* a dispatch
from The Hagre The order, add*
th# message, ia regarded a* a blutid
#r the German foreign ofl e arguing
that Gormauy does not (oii-.Uer h* i
self at war with the United suit.'
Americans. U la ata ed. will still be
subject to police supervision
Regular army recruiting la nearly
in average of X.BP0 men a day Wit a
2.7M men accepted last Friday. 4h.:i.u
were enlisted from April 1 to May 1
The river and harbor appropriation
< bill, which failed of passage at the
' last aesalon congreaa. with cer
tain modificatlona will again he e
ported by the bouse committee car
rylog a total of about fJO.bOO.OOti
Of this amount nearly fl.bOd.OOO la
4nr pmWta In T#v»i VNewfern Ion-
isiana sad southern Oklahoma.
! British labor leaders, appointed by
I 'heir government ae official advisor*
, to Amerx-an labor la the conduit of
| war arrived in the United tiiates
; Indav und proceeded at once lo
Washington.
In addition to the political aid ec
on >mlc commission which Praaideut
Wllaow vlU aend to Russia a special
, commit Lee of eminent engineer* will
> ba sent inanettlately to help racon
' nrurt IVm miIvr* trmuRcrtam*
I >m».
until of
legate*
fovernm
rkuien and
e accepted
1 explanation
Matches Illuminated Town.
In a Mulluml town it numlver of
|M-r*oiiM were fined fur striking
lUMtche* In the streets <»n th»-
night of ea air raid. Tin- offense
may nptM-ar to be a trfvlnl one on tit*
face of If. Imt it 1* really not »o *ay*
a writer in Flight. In a recent series
of visibility test* with certain kind* of !
light il wa* noted that on n dark night |
the light of un ordinary mulch waa I
i-iodly visible at a distance of u mile.
Hostile aircraft do not. us n rule, fly
at na low an altitude mb n mile, and on
the basis of the test Ju**t noted the
striking of u single match would Ih-
without im|*»rt. Hut. according to
the evidence of a police supertn
tendeiit, all hough the »tr*vl lump**
were all ♦•xtlngul-hed during the raid,
there wu* alino*t ns much light m«
tlHHigli they hud In'en Ut, owing to }ieo
pie striking mntches to light pipe* nud
cigarettes.
NO MALARIA—NO CHILLS
"l lsoiatioo ' Chill Tonic is guarsniaed
To drive awav Chills and F*v
- Vi.0*
Reports from Hungarian source#
■ > strenuous effort* are being mu-'
the tHf»*iw£
a he^iSi#
pewca.
Aiisvki by British troops mm tha
Arras front from east of Vtmj aoalb
[ lo Hulleicurt stopiad t vuupurar.ly
Friday while Field Marsha* ria*g •
oldters it lengthen the pos.LOAa »i
• u on inuraoay.
rren< n troop* in a new •
along the Atane Friday capturou tha
. dlage « f t aronne and tti# t ret '
man llm* on a fiamt of two and out*
*aif ndle > northwest ol Rbeima.
j The Un lab forces on the western
.’ront atf two Wf*k« ahead of thalr
attac king schedule. » o ‘ding to a
cablegram received ia V' 'ngton
by Secretary Ralfoor from tf » '#•
Hgn office The advance It la awld.
, nae been much faster than eapev « i
wad the loaaea smaller
Her. e. Sweet Home.
After the battle of Hun* a
• ohgra tula ted an lri<*ifnian <111
spicuoua bravery uiMb*r fir#.
"Well. Pat." he aald. “how
feel diirlm.’ th- •evgapi ment 1
“Fee!, captainT“ answered
felt aa (f every hair
a hand of music, and
plBftffdj IbMiH'.
♦ rjbody's M-igar.Inc.
The king of Weerttendu-rg draws
net prv.fi; of at least g.'VO.tJUO a yea
from the hotels he runs in the Bine
forest.
DR. W. M. THOMAS
DR. J. T. MILLER
SpniiiKi is Rectal wl G«ait#-Unaary Dimim
Piles CureJ Withmmi the Knife,
Pain or Detention from Husineee
IUa SOI«4 20m. Bin BA Bid* . Fo.i W«rtk.
Tom. H»«f# fmr fmi! ##f(*f»l#n
GREEN MOUNTAIN
ASTHMA
TRKATMCNT
kisu.iard r>-m#dr f»»r fifty
*#•»”**!«.I r*»uli of lusi.y
M|HTi#ir« |i> i-wtin-iit of
1 hr-wi s «•# lutif iusMwOy Dr.
1 r## * •. • srd Prarvica
TnwtiMpou AstkutM. tta •ihm,
trwstuimt #i< ^st apr* r#-
qu*#t *W t |l W 11 <tr«src>#M
J. H OUILO CO.. HvuwrV V L
Kill All Fliee! '"WXr
PmM ,b>#Mh D#l«» rtf IMm MtlMS Ml klUsaB
Sm# Nwt Mm. simmi*1 »— »#si## 1. mIShm.
■##«•■# »#•*#• •• #f SACS »U S#OOM«VS. C V.
SIPMACH SUrrrRERS
A »U.«*C»I *s#«l»>l»< *s».### vfcl
I Khuhsrlmn - ■■ ■ .......—
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r T*v> sfU-r m-#U # It MSAflS •
l*t I *f ««# >'» (.'>!>• r# Il - Try t%
STOM
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they
lluui
pm1 U — Trr
s i k> P'FM"I to* »*
Band and Orchestra Instruments,
Musical
Supplies
Wholpo!*, R#tail and Manufactudog. In-
■iTurr#nt* Nepwbcd. P\mting. 8#odforItlT
Gsrvcrai Laia.ogu# 4 Musical M#>. handia*
Marth-Marky Mu*ic Company
I mo M.,n Slml D»ll«>. T«ua
__Are You Gelling Yours?
Xk -onan aa wall wa man ar# male miser- %lJ MONim v et NSIONS LOW AltOWrB
abl# hy kldiHV and bladder trout.*# I»f ilf Mi, aM urtH 1 4u* O'o4 i« «l*u> •#
KUmar’s Swamp-Hoot, th# gr#a< kidney t;«» Ma,n«i » Imi*m ** i-awpaii"* b«*Mt
m#d*cln#. la highly otommfn.M by thou- iwa aae \m la##e «•>* «»#•» Jat^ds, **^72^1
x as EasSdSisffisiSS
prr -.s4 •; ba Just the *#m“!y n##d#ii in Jl—1« ■.•JVt., an* im./r. aaSM »•« uviaa
thousands of aven tha moat distressing ----------— — »#
At drugf'.rta In 8Ac and •! W a*r#* Tou
ir.av receTva a aa*npla *l»# bottl# ot
Hwnmp-Rcot bv Pasrvl Post, also a pain-
Men and Woman
Rwnmp-Rcot bv Pasrrt I’oat. at*o a pam-
phlet tailing yo’: about It Addr#*a Dr
Kifn«#t A Co . Blafhwmton, N Y and
an • lose tan cent*, a Lao mvruion this paper
Ta car# c#»ttv##*#•* th# iw#<u< W»# #i*t N
M»I th## a rargauv#: H wui <«Sata teals.
etwMb« sad u 1 hartn rrop#ro#».
futt’s Alls
n*Jf Mfli«r ICTUli lap M, *«WKT»«.» C.
Hotel Waldorf
a mis#A ot all itwii H-sght ss4 eUg. It
LIMBER
ttaatesa. U. hivaa * Bra.. M W»gt. hafcax <1
MTEHTSSS;«?E
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Hill, Tom W. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, May 11, 1917, newspaper, May 11, 1917; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth832060/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.