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Tiniia for Tr*.malat Advertising One square, one insertion 11 Ot Each subsequent insertion W elirht linesor less constitutes squan A liberal deduction made for yeai 'yadvertisements. Correspondence solicited i| Help wanted We have positions for capable men and women in our various departments—Men’s and Boy’s Clothing, Hats, Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Shoes, Military Goods, Sporting Goods, Furnishing,Goods. Will pay good . salaries to competent people. APPLY TO MANAGER, Saks & Company Washington, D. C. _ TRprtobt* ftranbe plapcrs Established 1842. "IT PAYS TO BUY THE BEST ” CHAS. M. STIEFF 1108 F St. N. W. t 1 WASHINGTON, I). C. j DIRECT BRANCH WAREHOUSE OF FACTORY. - < Second-Hand Pianos at all prices, including some of our own make. ; Slightly Used Player Pianos at Low Figures. J WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND (’RICES. Tuning by Factory Experts. Telephone Main 9960 m*' 1 1~l i ((HI Ml Manager r l i CONSULT THE TELEPHONE DIRECTORY A large percentage of the * wrong numbers” for which the operator is blam ed is due to (he fact that some people rely on their memory for telephone num bers, and give the wrong number to the operator, or perhaps call by name. This practice cause* annoyance to the person called in error and slows up the service. Avoid inconvenience by consulting , the telephone directory. It is issued for the information ami benefit of the tele phone-using public and is accurate and I np to date. Always consult the directory before I making a call, unless you are absolutely X sure of the number. THX CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY U .iSSaL n c. T. CLAQETT, District Manager. Tfoi Main 12000 O and 13th Straata, N. W., Washington, O. C >n J GUY BROS., CLEMENTS, MD. v SA.GENTH FOR FORD OARS. Wrenn Buggies, American Fence Wire handled in car-load lots. Farm Implements, Galvanised Corrugated Roofiing. Flour in oar lots. Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Furnishings. •Neatly and up-to-date, Custom-made Clothes and Overcoats. Millinery under the direction of of Miss Nellie Tablor, date of Armstrong, Cator <fe Co., of Baltimore. A visit to our store will convince you that you can get your money’s worth and have a wider range of selections than u offered by most rural stores. Eggs and Butter Bought. 1 i-..—p-. t . || VOL 70. LEONARDTOWN ] MD„ THURSDAY, JUNE i 1 " ' , I V ' -arj^v l 1 i :: . , ■ FOR RENT —Store building in Leonardtown; well located on Main Street. Rent reason able. Apply KINO A ABELL, Leonardtown, Md. EST. 1858. Kesmodel’s Special Guaranteed Razors, 12.00 and 12.50. Kesmodel’s Razor Strops, 11.00 (Genuine Horse Hide). Kesmodel’s Scissors in Cases, 32.60 and *3.50; 3in case. Manicure Sets for Ladies and Gentle men, *3.00 to 310.00. Caroessln Sets, *4.00 and up; in Pairs, 32.50 and up. White Uande Table Kntvos, 34 00 a doz., or knives and 6 fork*. English Table Knives, 37.50 a dozen (knives only.) Pocket Knives, 60e. and up; special prices for school classes. Satisfaction Guaranteed Kesmodel't Kutlery Shop 116 Park Av. Baltimore, Mi. 3-2-16-Iv. WANTED-- Pulp Wood 5000 Cords Pine, Gum Poplar and Sycamore Delivered on the River Shore of Bt. Mary’s Co. Highest cash price paid for same. Will advance money to cut wood. LARGE OR SMALL (JUANTITIES. Also Want R. R. Ties Si Pine Lumber. Communicate with Q. C. Peverley St Bro. MECHANICSVILLE, Ml). < 2-l.Vtf. | W. Out* Walken. C .nd *. Whu„. I Night Whom Walb.eoh SI. Waul *OIO-00 1 4 T 9 WATHEN & CO. * Vessel and Barge Owners. Ship Brokers. N. W. OORNKH viarkd Place and Prat) Street iUUJMXIKr , - MH For CKarlet. Vessels and Barges ol all sizes. Insurance Eiiected. VeasrK Bought and Sold, lug Boats lor Hire. R E TRICE & CO. MECHANICBVILI.K, MD. Quality Stylo Price Boat Latest Lowest OOOO- O Flour and Salt bought in car lots; therefore we offer a variety of buggies to choose from at the loweet prices. The newest styles In Ready to Wear Clothing. Also agent* for the Eng lish-American and the Royal Tailors Kndlcott-Johnson and Hely Shoes In all styles. We buy right, are satisfied with small profits and try to please our customers. Special attention given to mail or ders. Highest price paid for eg, GROCERIES. We will save you money. Give us a call sod be con vinced. Flak Automobile Tlraa "dellv erod by pa roe I post" to any part of opunty. Agents for Buffalo Paint l-7-’lfl—jr 8S . " - mi... .. ........ 1 ' mh. ....i.. , ~ Saint Mary's Academy Lbonardtown. Md., Conducted by the SISTERS OF CHARITY, or kazabbtß, kt. Boarding and dov School for Young Ladles. Beautifully located on one of the most picturesque heights of South ern Maryland. Ideal environment for study and recreation. Excellent equipment, physical, moral and Inter leclual Ideals. Courses include Academic, Interme diate. Elementary and Commercial. Special attention given to Music, Vo calisation and Elocution. For prospectus apply to the BIBTIB BDPBBIOB W. H. Moore & Co. IROCCBS AND Commission Hercnants 106 SOUTH CHARLES ST., Daniel A. Darrocb VIOLINIST Orahpstra tar Oanau, Entertainments, •Vadd.rqe, Raeaptiona, at*. Special sttention given to Southern Maryland engagements. Phones; Col. 6990; Main 8474. 281 S-17th St. N. W„ Waahlnqton, D. C. Wanted Second Hand Sacks i Will Pay 100 for Second Hand Fertiliser Sacks, Unwashed. Delivered in Good Condition at MILLER’S WHARF, MD. ( State Lime Plant, ! CORNFIELD HARBOR MD. ] Jar. Hall, Jr., Snrrr. ; 4-25-Rm. | $250 ~i REWARD ! Wanted for Harder, i i On September 4, 1917, ERNEST I JOHNSON, colored, killed Captain i Elmer C. Mewsink near Jones’ • Wharf, St. Mary’s County, Md. Johnson is described m being ! about 90 years old; height about 6 * ft.. 4 inches. brown akin. He wm m wen in Baltimore City He plena- , uer 6. He i *aid to claim Norfolk, , V*., m hi* home. c #960.00 wilt be paid for hie arrest I and conviction. < By order of the County Commie- • nionere for St. Marv’a FI mty. JOS. . , Clark. 1 9-16-tf. * Farm ! t Investments Wanted. : t HewrwwetifyN IMwattKu* * u.i "re are especially interested in tbe purchase of river front farm*, and act ing for several Trust Com panies, I am |>repared to Loan on Improved Farm Property in Southern Md. 50 or 60 HSt OF ITS VALUf R. B. B. CHEW. Jr., Attorney at Law, 512 F St., N. W„ WASHINGTON, O. C. UM6-3n JAY TINE (REGISTERED). SEASON 1918. will Stand at OAK TREE STOCK FARM Maahanteavllla, Md. Ala* LEONARDTOWN. MD. rroiOKEK. JAY TINE, (1) b. h. foaled 1990, by Jay Bird, 5060; dam Nypthalia Half, by Constantine. 10870; grandam Gertie McGregor, by Robert McGregor, 647, etc. (SeeNypthalia Hall, V<7l XVI.) Bred by James M. Hall, t*arl, Ky.; foaled the properly of Brook Curry; pasted to J. I* Tarllon: then to W. W. Evans, Lexington, Ky.; then to H. Cromwell, Jr., Catonsrllle, Md.. then to F W. Ide. Woodstock, Md., then to Uharles A. McGaw, Abindgou, Md., then to John T, Courier, then to Henry F. Wlessner, Baltimore, Md. FEES .... 310 IRBUIANCE • . 315 CHAS. B. CHURCH, Manuka* 3-91-91. 6th ST. ind PENNA. AVE. N. W • WASHINGTON, D. C, THIS HOTEL is in the heart of the business section of Washington; the most ideal place in the city to stop. You will meet here all of your Southern Mary land frienda. 8L Mary’s County Head quarters. ATLANTIC HOTEL 6U St. and Penna., Ave. N. W. WASHINGTON. D. C. 12-18—'13 WMmfldntwwwwiindnwii Take the Beacon one year—sl.oo . GUARD SHOT ONCE And He Admits That the Mules Did the Rest. VMnga Happened Se Rapidly That * Heldup Men Really Didn’t Have a Chance te Take Aim. While Team Made a Record. today In the Sierra Nevada* wbare little mining camps send out gold duet by stage to be carried from the nearest railway elation to the San FraiMtoeo lnt a abotgoo messenger ri*ia wttb the driver it there Is a gold ■tlfmint In tbs box. The barret of gun Is shortened for the saka of . to-lmnditwir ta -cton* , f nnr lawt and Its efficiency for Its particu lar work Is not lessened, as It Is used only 3a quiet a robber who baa sud denly appeared cloee by tbe side of the treasure stags with tbs laconic command. "Throw down the bo* I" The messenger, as ha le called where ha la known, never guard or gun roan, tarries bis gnu across Ids knees where danger aeeroa light, or lightly In hi* hands passing through bad sputa Hi* Job Is to shoot anyona so careless a* to atop out from behind a tree or rock to tha rids of tbs stage, and shoot before the Intruder gets tbe drop. Mountain folk who want to take a stag* between stations make them selves conspicuous in the middle of tha road before the stage roll* Into right That it the safe way. If a messenger falls to sat a rob ber before the latter has him covered the box la thrown down—usually. Thera waa one Instance where the rule was not followed, which old stage driv ere In the (Herrs Nevsdas tell sbont to day. On a atsge oat from Bodle was a shipment of bullion consigned to tha Carson mint. The messenger we* alert, bia sawed off shotgun lightly bal anced In his hands passing the danger spots, or resting on bia knees where the cover seemed to be 100 thin to conceal a robber by the ride of tha road. On one good stretch tba messenger gripped Ms gun between tils knees while both bands sought la the pockets of bia heavy coat for tha makings. Tbe unexpected happened; out of a psich •f straggly saga brush two men leap ed. one to the bridls at lbs off I—sd-'f mole, on# to the off ride of the stage. They had the drop on both mcMcngcr and driver. "Throw down the box r commanded tha man at tha fore wheal of (he stage. The messenger thought one-quarter of a second be was prerise in telling that part of the story—and then with not having to Invite a ballet by mov ing his gun or hand, he pulled the trigger ofgh* rtritw —-i Jto r 0..,. Aftegg- tgf'i to lESSSSSStr three-quarters of the Rnrt acorn, a? ter tha command Owl they make a tang and lovely story aa one listens to oa old driver tall It today. The short of the story la that tba shot shredded the ear* of the I seders and generally speaking those mule* did the Mat. Tbe rix moles bounded ahead, startled and Indignant. Tbe robber at the bridle was kicked la rap M sn coast oil by the off leader, off swing and off wbreler, so his pistol atm waa not good, and the robber at the stage wheel was run over by tbe rear wbsata, and hi* atm was not good. The rix males, tbe driver has sworn to this, did the next mile In four min utes fist, and there was no time when ■tore than two stags wheels ware on the road at the asm* lime. / "It was sure show lucky escape." the messenger admitted, "bat I never truly made np with them lead males. They never srevned to relish roe sfter that little sawed-off spoke to them. Touchy sort of critters, moles la, any how" Tammy Atkina, RhltelaqlsL Mr. Thoms* Atkina has further en riched the Engl lib language with war word* and phrases. They may not creep Into future dictionaries, remarks London Answers, bat they will cer tainly remain aa part of tbe common language of everyday use. “Nsrpoo," coined by Tommy from the French "B n'y a pins," I* now our general ax presalon for "nothing doing.” R Is sat* to assume that tbe expres sion "ever tbe top” will become part of our language, to be used when roan roust be pat to the supreme teat. ’■Ansae" la another coined word that will remain for all time. A “scroun ger" for a forager, "huckabea" for any thing sites In tha way of rations, and “Conchy" for the shirker, are hardly likely to be forgotten. Quarter-Pound Diamond. One of tha world's largest dlsmond* may com* to tha United Stales, as Americans are among those dickering tor that superior quality amber-col ored stone, weighing 44214 carats— about a quarter of s pound—found re qaatly In tha Du Toits Pan mine In South Africa. The stone la the moat valuable aver found In Orlqnnlnnd West, although It Is not a record aa regards weight The rooet famous diamonds In the world are: Onlltnan, now called the Star of Africa, part of the British crown Jewels 8,032; Excelsior, 969; Kohinoor, 900; Regent 410; Orloff, 108. alt nnent, and the Great Mogul, MO, cut Not That Flavor. "You know, there are some boats who allow their hospital meat* to ha seasoned with acerbity.’’ “Do they} We always use catchup with oars.” Steam and Hot Water Heating. Tin Rooting and Spouting. HOWARD S. KIRBY Lleanaad Sanitary Plumbar and Qaa Flttar HOT AIR FUHNAOKS SET AND RKPAISKO Mail Orders Promptly Attended To. Grsat Mills, St. Mary’s County, Md. 3-22-17-1 r C. & P. ’Phone, . v WHEAT IN A NUTSHELL 1 ' -r 1 Wheat In eight until next harveet— buchale. Wheat to sieae minimum require mento af eur army and elHea—o,o3op 000 huabaia 1 Wheat left far maximum heme uee , —MfiOOMO buckets Wheat that would be used here le normal year between new and her veet—SCtOOOUXM bushels — | MAKE THI MO*T of THI 3FU& < Germany has ewer one thousand tea 1 tone# lor enuhtaff and drying pets- ! toes sad turning the product Into Soar , fur man. Oakes and cubes for **■-** , icoho! tor the chemical industry) and | welg#t and thirty per cent to volume, potato se eaa ha fc*pt iadaSualtoly as a I food reserve Oerraaay's population ’ now prsctloaily fives m potato** and ( Is tMs year producing two-aad-ons- I half billion bus bale or over one-third at the world’s total crop t I With a record wheat crop at IB 1 cnougb mast be saved to Insure against a posetbto bad year. Herbert , Hoover, in tsoriag that warning, tab , lows lbs feetstop* of Joseph whe , gained fame a* a food controller la • ancient Egypt. - l Famine has cleaned Petrograd shops < out of flour, sugar, potatoes, cheese, milk and grata.. flack la Us tat* ef 1 the quitter la a flgbt with Germany. 1 ■■■R IN BRITAIN. m j The amount of malarial used la < Great Britain tor alcoholic beverage* ■ has been eat three the war from L -668,000 tons to 319.000 tons No men ufactur* of spirits for human conaump lion to BOW permitted No u nmol tod barley to now la too baada of the brewers or maltsters, It | I* officially announc'd The whole of t the existing stocks of unmalted grata i bat been reeulslttoaed for bread*tuffs i f Twenty-five pound* at cabbage will ! dehydrate down to two pounds That wean* twenty tore* pomade ol useless ' water to* rati reeds want bars to carry. i TH* United Ototoe Government hag I Ctvea s Buffalo drat an order for 173,- t 000 pounds of dobydrstod carrot* for f tbe army to Fraaoo t - Messages sen* out by Herbert t Hoover to local and BUI* Pood Ad- * mlntatrotor* urge every boos*wife to * •W*y bar table frees tk* boss* gar, t BWEETBR3AO* W !? I ?a , aiva ) U , RoH. (Official recipe.) Parboil, cool end act the sweat, bread* Into cabas There should be •ufPeieat to make on* sad a half cap fnl* Hava ready half a cupful of reeled maahreoaa* and add Grew to on* capful of cream that has bees , h-tod la tba Moser of the chador dish Cook for a couple of mlaotv*. st’r to the sweetbread*, and aa too* , * they are beolsd add to* bestaa yolk* of two ogfi*. half a tooipoonful i "f **IL paprika I* lasts, sad a quar t*r of a capful of sherry stir eon , eually until the sauce I* well thlck i -oed (do not bell M or It will curdle) sad serve Immediately oa rounds of i hot toast. Twenty eunaao ef meat per week. tnHudlag ohleke* and game, to tbe present ration to Kagtond, exeept to Ihoo* encaged to very bard labor. Buffalo’s Thrift Kitchen began by collecting outside stalks of celery which would hare boas thrown away In b* etty market* Thee the stall holder* tasted toe soap mode la the hitches and dec toad to sail the soup celery themselves This to Just on* element of food vaote which tbe war has taught the Kaos city to stlm- Inata Sweetbreads are now at (hair aheap sat amd boat They are wonderfully UtgaatlM*. Tha Hat of essapaDtore to to* Mary, land Produce Ohatoet to aa official record of those who were willing to wield toe spade and tba bo* for to* soke ol Gaol* Boa*. 11 *v A cable ha* boon received from the British Ministry of Food toaaktag this t country tor the saports of meat which , dav* mad* pnirifili a return to to* normal meat ratios Thao* meat be bo let-up, however, la our ohlparents, . or else snot bar dangerous crisis will hav* to be Stood. On a visit homo French High Com missioner Tsrdtou has beta tolling i bow the Am arises people by volun tary rsstriottoaa raised tbs supply ot 1 grata for awpori from 113.990 ton* to * January to 1,11*990 loan That la a proud resold which must bo main tained. On tha baste of seat, abates la al most twice aa nutrition* as mat. A pound of ecttaff* shoos* gives tissue handles material equal lu asaoaat to i ona-oathou* 3fto pounds of sir loin i f-teaff sad as UHHh energy aa oight and-one third auueaa. ) 1.8 TOOK OA*MW UNTRY Wt ■— " - —■■■ —t” GAVE PENNY UNDUE CREDIT •tory Will Please Those Who Have Small Boliof That Pocket PI com •ring Luck. "Superstition la a relic of the Jerk afaa,” obaorved one of the supposedly wlao men, “and It baa no place on the battle ground of modern thought. "1 don’t believe In planting pote loaa on Good Friday, nor In seeing the moon over my left abonlder. I think that a fisherman la foolish If be spit* on his bait, and I don’t be lieve la walking around a stump three times to change my luck. Neither am I afraid of Mack cats that cross my path, la my opinion all such things are nonsense. They are In the seme dues with that old Idea about hang ing a horseshoe evtr the door. That’s * OW- ■ PPpMUout-e-rhew. never was worth a whoop. “There’s only one thing In the whole Hat of lucky or nnlncky omens that works out la every detail, and that’s tbs idea of finding a penny and keep ing It for good luck. “About three months ago 1 picked op an old green penny that was ly ing to the gutter. I chucked It In the match pocket at my coat, and I have kept It there ever since. “Before I took to carrying the penny I couldn't turn my band over without losing money, and ever since then I’ve made money at every turn of the road. That'* why I know it la lucky.” “Let me look at your lucky penny?" remarked a bystander. Td Just like to touch the thing.” The penny-wise man ran two fingers Into his match pocket, and aa he did to ha exclaimed; “By cracky! I’ll bet I’ve loat the blamed thing. In fact, I know I have. I cent this coat to the dry cleaner the day after I found the penny, and I for got to remove It from the pocket.” Moral: Prosperity seems to be. In some measure, psychologies!. The Oaod That Comae at It. Do you think that the war Is making people leas selfish In the world and In the United Slates? Surely It must, when In so many placet people are sac rificing ihelr dear ones and their money for a cause. Even If It eeema to some more a question of honor and family or national tradition than Jus tice or freedom. I often think of the rank and file of the Germsn army, and even the Junior officers. They are suf fering untold hardships end showing magnificent bravery in the face of heavy odds, aa much aa, perbspa mors thaf. the soldiers of the allies. Al though one meet be here to realise that mm have risen to a height of courage and endurance In this war that people living In modern civilisation never dreamed at. Surely some gain must come from this tremandoua ef fort and conquest of self, and Germany lantte. Cosmopolitan Odseas. Odessa, recently entered by German troops, furnishes the moat remarkable Instance la Europe of a rapid growth, like that of the mushroom cities of the New World. Founded In ITM on the site of a small Turkish fortress which had been taken by the Russians a few yuan previously, it dose not possess a single building which by any stretch of Imagination could be described ss old. The city as well aa the port ewes tie origin to a Frenchman named De Rlbee, an officer In tba Russian army who had led the attack on the Turkish stronghold French Influence la strong, end there era Important commercial French and British colonies. Italians, Greeks. Bulgarians. Tartars, Arme nians, Georgians, and other races In addition to the Jews and Russians make up the population of thla cosmo politan city. Quitting Work for War. “Belling out; have to Join the col ors.” has become quite a common sign la business places In many parts of New York. Investigation has shown tom* of them to be fakes, too. In all parts of England such notices are nu merous. Among those of an unusual nature Is tbs following, pat up by u monument builder " Having been called up for military service, Mr. Kennedy It forced to close down ble business, all tbs other male members of the family being already la service. He begs to take this op portunity of thanking all patrons who htvs accorded him support In the past, and he hopes that any who might have business requiring hie attaatlor may be able to hold over the 4gm< until bit return to business." Cautious. Mrs. Flatbush—Ton don’t thtßk IU war will reach over here this year, do yon. dear? Mr. Flatbush—Why, no. Why do you aek that question? “Because I want to know whether to hang the hammock under the trees where it was last year, or In the cel lar." Inclination to Experiment. “Why are you In favor of govern ment ownership?” “Tm not exactly clear," replied the candid man. "But I've a vague Idea that I’d like to see some lines of busi ness In the hands of elected officers who might try to make a hit by low ering prices Instead of raising them.” Pork to Win tha War. Flatbush- So you’re raising pigs? Bensonhurst—Yes, yon know the pen Is mightier thafi the sword. “Wall, I guess you’re right, for (oof will win the war.” Simple but Good Advice. “Don’t bother too much," said Uncla Kbeii. “ 'bout'puttin' yoh beg’ foot for ward. Jea' keep both feet movin’ till you gits whur you'a g'ino to." Fraternity. We are children of a large family, and niusi learn, as sueh children do, not to expect that our hurts will be made much of—ln l,c content with lit tle nurture and caressing and help •'* ' JOB PRINTING BILL HKAM LJETTEH BUD STATEN CUTS ENVELOPES BOfXHlm CARO handbills INVITATIONS t>UOOKAIU CIHCULARS TOSTKBS LIOAL BLANKS *W CITY PRICES 11. S. CUTS BEEF RATION TO MEET OVERSEAS NEED Washington.— In urging further re jstrlotlon in beef consumption and sanctioning a somewhat freer nee at freeh pork, bacon, ham and sausage, the Food Administrate j shows how Its conservation orders to Americana at borne can no more be -in-binee aMe than can tha operation ordered! generals at tbs front. The latest an nouncement from Herbert Hoover nay#: ’The public will realise that tha changing conditions of production ‘from season to season, the changing Mtuatlon la chipping and. therefore, of the mark.-., sjflL ' . , Br •rowing army, with the fluctuating •Wly of local beef M France, all make M Impossible to determine poli cies for a long parted In advance. We have recently asked for economy in all meat consumption; we wish now to emphasise further reduction of beef by the substitution at pork. Tt Is anticipated that thla program will hold good until September if, and tha co-operation of the public la moat earnestly requested." | The demand for beef for our army and the allies for this summer la be yond our present supplies. Therefore, a mors limited beet allowance Is im perative until! aa ample overseas sup ply la assured. asebolders are requested not *b r any circumstances’’ to buy mot. than one and one-quarter pounds of clear beet weakly, or oae and one half pounds. Including the bone, (hr each pereen In the household. Hotels and restaurants are asked not to serve boiled beef more than two meats weekly, beefsteak more -■ I than one meal weekly snd roast beef more than ona meal weekly HOOVER'S NEW REQUEST WILL EAT UP PENCILS. One request eomee from Washing, ten whisk tha hotels of this city are ax pact lag win causa them to buy more than twenty-five thousand lead pencils and threw away thalr menu cards. 1 The request expected from Washing ton la that. In the Interest of food eoneervatioa, persons eating in hotel raetsnrante and dining room* be re quired to write their orders Instead ef giving them orally, and that bins of fare be not placed before the din er*, but that tba person ordering the meals be required to ask for each ar ticle of food wanted. The Pood Administration has al ready expressed tba belief that if a ! person is forced to Wrltejiha^*^ Wlsbdr - **’ * _ . flnistration alee has suggested ra hotels stop serving table d’hote ••ala. It also has mads known again that so Jurisdiction la maintained over the prise of foods, hut tha* It will expect all hotels to obey tha spirit of the Bates and charts the lowest prices that It possibly eaa charge. WHY NOT. Why not have a garden all year awn and avoid unpleasantness. Qatar k la the Maryland IM.OOO Produce Dealest. " 1 m ■SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH PEPPERS. (Official recipe.) Four medium eisad cold boiled pot* lose, one cup cream sauce, one tiles at onion (minced), one chopped red pepper, one chopped green pepper, ene-half tablespoon parsley (minced), ■easoa with salt and pepper. Cut the potatoes Into one-inch cubes. Put e layer of potatoes In the bottom of an oiled baking dish. Mix minced pepper, parsley, onion and sen Boning, and add a layer of this mix ture. Continue putting altarnste lay ers of each until the mixture Is all saed. Pour over this the cream aauoe and bake for It minutes. Serve hot “Overaealous and 111-advised patriot ism" la, according to Uoitiert Hoover, cutting down the use of a very valu able food. Sauerkraut by soma other name should figure In your war diet. The caving ef the fruit crop depends oa honaswlree saving enough sugar from dally use on tbs table. Picnics and parties for over fifteen people have been plaoad by the Can ada Food Board under the same re- Mrtetloas aa public sating places, ■agar, tor Instance, most be doled out at under two teaspoons per beverage. Sugar ha* only been In common use In London since IT6O, when the price dropped to IT* rents a pound. Bat lass meat, iffi||Y Bat lees wheat, - Bat nothing Just for fun. Bars all you can ]’ For tha fighting man, < And help to bast the Hub. 18 TOUR QARDBN ENTRY IN? Material Waste, The waste of 800,000 pounds of pn> par a weak entails tha cutting at at least 2,000 trees a week. Every ton of old paper recovered mesne a sav ing of eight trees of mature growth. The saving of woolen rage for tha manufacture at shoddy eaves land for , crops which otherwise would, be re -1 qutred for tha raising of sheep. Men, | money and material*—capital end ta bor-are conserved every time a bit of material Is re-employed which fob-