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Show I THE HELPER TIMES. HELPER. UTAH A. E. F. WAGON TRUCKS JUNKED IN FRANCE BEING REDUCED INLAND NORTHWEST The Central Montana good roml association was formed at a convention held at Lewistown. Free vaccine, to fight any rciimi of the fin epidemic will be pro) wired by the state board of health of Mou-rafor use in that state. Mayor Ole Hanson of Seattle will resign. The mayor has planned a lecture tour of the United States and proposes to start on it in tbe immcdlate-future- , It wus learned. Utah is practically free from tuber-culcattle, according to reports sent to the state livestock commission from agents Jhrougliout the state who have-bee"conducting examinations. ' The Montana Products for Montanans movement is expected to gain impetus at the meeting to be held at. llelenu, September 12, when permanent officers are to be elected. High winds sweeping the mountains-oCentral Idaho have fanned several small forest fires into blazes in the Thunder Mountain region and the return of the fire fighters to the seen Density of the water in great Salt Lake is greater at present than for ten year containing 21 per cent salt, according to a report made by J. Cecil Alter, in charge of the Salt Luke weana PR'.CES BEGINNING TO TURN DOWNWARD. DECLARES ATTORNEY GENERAL Slump Has Not Yet Gathered Momentum, But Ho Adviaea Public to Give Government Chance to Show What It Can Do. ' - ur Washington. IMces are beginning to turn downward iu various parts of the country,. but the slump has not yet gathered lueniuutuin sufficient to affect purehosea for immediate use, according to reports to the department of justiec. Attorney General ralmer, asked how soon results ceuhl be expected from the camputjpi to reduce the cost of An Intermuus photograph of wagon trucks of the A. E. F. In France discarded as unfit for further use and placed living, said ail the government wanted was a fair chance to show what could In the hands of the liquidation commission. A minimum value is placed on the atuff, and it Is advertised for sale by bo done to take the artificial Inflation tbe commission. out of the market He said officials were well pleased with the success so far attained and that cumulative reHitch in Side" Was sults were expected when congress enacts amendments to the Nine Broken Ribs law by which criminal penalties can be imposed on profiteers and hoarder 8L Louis. Thomas Morgan, We hope the public will begin to walked Into the city dispen54, reap the benefit of our efforts before and asked doctors to take sary long, Mr. Palmer said. For instance, look a at his side. T've got a we are making progress In obtaining and Ifs making me hitch acthere row and for respectful sympathy promises from shoe manufacturers as Glasgow Islay Association Issues told the doctors. he nervous, of next of kin the the ceptance by to fixing a limit beyond which prices Album of Tus-can- ia he had nine fracfound Photographic bereaved with remains whose They mingle shall not pa. Internal hurts and tured ribs of dust our Island." beloved the Graves. Propaganda wblch la apparently sent to the hoshim ordered and The a of Is the album n-wide, frontispiece on the part of shopkeepers pital. drawing In color of the monument, deseeking to Induce purchases now on A wagon ran over me In East signed by Bobert J. Walker of Glasthe pretext that prices will be matefit Louis, Morgan said, but I OFFERED NEXT KIN TO OF which Bed Cross American the gow, rially higher next season, was con- didnt pay any attention to a litwill erect at Mull, Islay. There are Mr. Palmer as one certain deniced SCOTS DO HONOR TO YANKEE DEAD food-contr- ol natio- by thing which would make prices continue rising if heeded. Ills attention was called to advertisements in various papers staling straw hats, clotharticles ing and other le Labor of Leva to Show Relatives How Last Resting Places of Heroes Are Cared Graves on Same Island. Foi-Otra- nto should be bought before next years prices become effective. Scotland. Next of kin of It Is very unfortunate that some theGlasgow, United States soldiers who went merchants take that attitude, and we down with the Tnscanla may now sehave been studying the situation, the cure the Photographic Album of the attorney general said. Extensive pur- American Soldiers Graves In Islay," chases now, reducing the supply and which has been forwarded for disIncreasing the demand, would make tribution to the American Bed Cross, come true, whereas bureau of communications, Washingwe hope for a normal price level If ton, D. CL This album is dedicated tiie people do not stampede into a to the memory of the brave men who buying hysteria." perished through the torpedoing of the S. S. Tnscanla on the 5th of February, 1918 Their name liveth evermore " Inquiry Unveils Shipyard Graft Seattle. Criminal proceedings are A statement by Dugald Clark, B. D contemplated by the department of honorary president, and other officers Justice in a case growing out of gov- of the Glasgow Islay association, thus ernment shipbuilding in Washington, in part explains tiie album : Sympathetic hearts and loving according to testimony given by Howard G. Cosgrove, Seattle, attorney for hands were not wanting to pay dne the Emergency Fleet Corporation, at honor to the gallant dead. Large an investigation being conducted here crowds gathered from ail parts of the Island to pay their tribute of reby a special house of representatives committee In shipyard expenditures. spect to the memory of the fallen;, and after solemn services the bodies were reverently laid to rest in four Replies to Mexican Note. different and specially selected cemeWashington. The American govern- teries at Port Charlotte, Kllnaughton. ments reply to Mexicos protest Klnabns and Kllleyan. In numerous against the dispatch of American homes In America Islay will now be a troops into Mexico In pursuit of ban- household word and to many of our dits who held two American aviators kinsmen across the seas It will be the for ransom, was sent forward August scene of loving pilgrimages in the comSI7, it was announced at the state deing years. But there will be many partment. Officials declined to discuss who, though the name of Islay will the contents of the note, saying that touch the deepest chords In their It probably would be made public In hearts, will never be able to visit It and see the place where their beloved Mexico City. rest. It may afford them some comfort and satisfaction, however, to posLenroot Offer Rail Plan. sess photographs of the graves which Washington. Unification of the railroads of the country Into one privately will in some measure visualise to their owned system, with minimum earn- minds the beautiful spots where their dear ones lie sleeping. WIththis end ings guaranteed, the management In view the Glasgow Islay association, shared by the security holders, public natives of Islay resident of composed slid employes, and with provision for in the Second City of the Empire, sharing excess profits between the prepares this album and we offer It public and employes, Is proposed In now with every mark of profound sor s bill introduced by Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin. their-prediction- Shooting of Mist Cavell Justified. Baltimore. Execution by the Germans of Miss Edith Cavell, the Engn lish nurse, which aroused the of the allied world, was in accordance with tiie laws of civilized warfare," according to a minority report of the committee on military law of the American Bar association, made public August 27. Indig-oatio- Public Curtails "Meat Purchases. Chicago. A drop of 1 a hundred pounds on the average for hogs, with lower prices for beef ctatie, at the stockyards Wednesday, was ascribed lo several reasons, and partly to the general protest against the high c8st of living. President to Come West Washington. After weeks of uncertainty concerning the proposed trift which will extend to the Pacific coast, definite announcement was made Wednesday that the president would leave Washington as soon as arrangements could be mode. seven reproductions of photographs of the American graves in the four cemeteries. Numbered lists and diagrams make It easy to locate each of the 109 graves; 12, however, contain unknown dead. The burial plota are In beautiful order and the association is pledged to their upkeep. The monument at Mull will also serve as a memorial to the American soldiers who perished In the Otranto disaster and are bnried at Kilchomnn, Islay. The transport Otranto and the transport Kashmir both carrying American troops tfrfjhnce, collided off Islay October 0, 1918, In a gale and thick weather. The Otranto drifted Documents Found in Germany Reveal Complete Plans. Secret 6partacait Circular Urges tation Among the Noeke Heme Guard Agi- Berlin. A complete and carefully drawn plan to overthrow the present government and further world revolution la contained In a secret Spartacan circular to its agents and district chief The document, which was secured by the general bureau for tbe study of bolshevism," begins by regretting that the government signed the peace treaty, thereby delaying the inevitable crlsi The document speculates on various possible developments and then sets forth a concrete plan, the first step of which would be to hasten an Interna! German crisis by tampering with the home guards of Gustav Noske, minister of defense, which are declared to be less reliable than formerly.. The circular urges Spartacan organ - by Charges that Turkish officials decimated tUe Greek population along tbe Black sea coast, 250,000 men, women and children living between Sinope and Ordou, wlthont the shedding of blood but by parboiling the victims in Turkish baths and turning them haif-clnout to die of pneumonia or other ills In the snow of an Anatolian winter, are made in a letter from Dr. George E. White, representative of the American committee for relief In the d near East Sinope was the birthplace of the philosopher Dlogene Doctor White recall and Ordou Is Just beyond Cape izations to agitate among the soldiers by leaflets and verbally. The railroad men, the document aay can be counted as won for revo- lution. which Is still preserved In memand Then Jason, Parboiled ory of- the Argonauts and tbe Golden Sent Out Into Cold. Fleece. The letter, written to Prof. J. P. Charges of Frightful Atrocities Turkish Officials Mads by Doctor Whit ashore and was wrecked with the loss of 800 American soldier Tills rocky island off the southwest coast of Scotland was thus the scene of the only considerable disasters In the transportation of the millions of American soldiers to Franc Its American graves make.it saved ground Tbe work of the Glasgow Islay association baa been a labor of lov Plot World Revolt TURKISH BATH WEAPON Greeks tle thing like that Today my side got to hurting me considerable and I thought I had a little touch of rheumatism that needed fixing np. Xcnlde secretary of the Greek relief committee here, described the new method of ridding the land of its inhabitants which, it Is said, was somewhat different from that employed by the Turks against the Armenian The worst of the crimes laid to the Turk according to Doctor White, were committed In the winters of 1910 and 1917, when orders were Issued for the deportation of the Greeks along the Black sea coast. The people, he wrote, were crowded Into the steam rooms of the baths in Chorum under the pretense of "sanitary regulation" and after being tortured for hours were turned out of doors Into snow almost and without lodging or food. Their garment which had been taken from them for fumigation, were lost, ruined or stolen. Most of the, knee-dee- p, The postal workers are depressed, according to the circular, which goes on to say that the program with regard to the peasants is complet The winning over of the peasants Is declared to be Important, for without their sympathy or with their enmity revolution would be difficult, if not Impossible. Delay in provoking the revolution Is rather welcomed, as It will enable farther education of the proletariat; but every moment and every situation must be utilized toward the final goal. Want Original Tune. New Haven, Conn. To obtain a new air for the Yale song Bright College Year" which is now sung to The Watch On the Bhine, the class of 1899, through Murray Dodge, . its secretary, has offered $1,000 as a prize. The prudential committee of the corporation received the notice and selection of a tune is to rest with the alumni advisory board. victim and shivering, contracted tuberculosis and other pulmonary diseases and "died In swarms on the way to exile, the letter declared. Doctor White said that in the province of Bnfrn, where there were more than 29,000 village Greek now leu than 13,000 survive and every Greek settlement has lieen burned. The number of orphan Including' some Armenian and Turkish children. In the entire district, it was said, aggregated 00,000. Since the armistice, the doctor wrote, many of the deportees bare been returning to their ruined home Ill-cl- An Egg Oddity, Potisvllle, Pa. The most curious egg ever seen in this section was exhibited by Deputy Clerk of the Courts Charles Hawk and Deputy Recorder Unger. It Is six Inches in dlnmeter and when opened was found to contain two yolks and two shells, a perfect egg being found within the outer shell. The egg wns laid hy n Plymouth Itork hen owned hy Wlfliniu Raker, a farmer near Tower City. f huve-canse- ther bureau. Adilon Janeaux, who came to Mont., as a child with hl Francis Janenux, the first setfather, tler on the site of the present clljv is dead at his place three miles from town of heart failure. Idaho orchardista have predicted the largest crop on record in the state this year. The 1918 crop was poor, but the 1917 yield was a bumper one. Estimates give the state a total yield of 4,000 carloads tills year, J. It. Allen, wealthy sheep rancher of Draper, Utah, was found guilty of a charge of grand larceny for having killed six horses and two mules which he alleged had been continually trespassing on his property. Tony Sam, a well known Indian of the Ely, Nev., district, who recently returned after faithful service in army, wns killed last week when the horse on which he was riding fell and the horn of the saddle crushed his breast. Miss Edith Colby, convicted December 3, 1016, of the murder of A. C. Thomas, Republican county chairman of Sanders county, Mont, was pif roled from the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge, Mont, August 19, it has Just been learned. Extension of park systems is absolutely essential if cities are to progress in a well rounded manner, declares Mayor W. Lee Mains In a statement appealing to Billings voters to approve at a coming special election a $75,000 bond issue for park Fourteen men employed in the gas plant at Ogden of the Utah Power & Light company quit work when the company refused to grant an increase of wages at this time. When the men walked1 out the company secured other men to take the places of the strikers. k tourist automobile The Geysers-to-lacier highover the trail Yellowstone and between Glacier, way passes through Helena and although the trail was opened only six wefeks ago, automobile travel already Is so heavy that local hotels are unable to handle tbe business. U. N. Richardson, 47 years of age, and Cora Bogan 42 years of age. are lodged in the city Jail negroe at Salt Lake on the charge of fighting. When taken into custody by the police, Richardson had deep lacerations on his face and throat, indicted hy a broken pitcher wielded by tiie woman, the police say. Aspirants for the moving picture honors at the Montana state fair must nomiuatlons through their home paper according to the contemplated plan of securing the most representative list of entrants who will liave newspaper indorsements in their own community before coming to the fair to participate in the big feature. Following the referendum vote taken by the Nevada Consolidated employes at Ely, Nev., which was by un overwhelming majority to return to the agreement reiched bework tween the management and employes, notices were posted by the committee representing the employes notifying all mine, mill, smelter and craft men to return to work. Employment agencies sending laboring men to places where there is no .work or where they fall to obtain Jobs through some misunderstanding will be held responsible and be required to pay damage according to resolutions drafted at Salt Lake by the committee appointed to arbitrate the differences between the agencies and the state Industrial commission. A new course will be added to tiie curriculum of the Kemmerer, Wyo.. high school for the coming year, to be known os tbe physical education and recreational department Lew-Istow- park-to-par- G uin n, |