Pullman herald. [volume], March 30, 1917, Image 4

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O.R.T.C. COMMISSIONS
MUCH IN DEMAND
APPLICATIONS MADE BY
FACULTY AM) STIDEXTS
As the national situation becomes
more critical, both students and fac
ulty members are applying for com
missions in the Officers Reserve
Training Corps. Over 20 applica
tions are now in and these are being
forwarded to headquarters and as
soon as they are approved, the) are
returned to the examining hoard at
tin- college, consisting of Captain F.
.1. Osterman and Lieutenant R. W.
Ashbrooke, The applicants ore eli
gible to be examined as soon as (heir
applications are received by the local
hoard.
Four of the Faculty Apply
In addition to the many students
that have made their applications
there are four members of the fac
ulty who have signified their inten
tion of offering their services to the
United States. These are Professor
William Hislop of the animal hus
bandry division, Professor W. J. Pot
ter of the economics and history de
partment. E. D. Vlvord of the de
partment of agriculture, and Melvin
.1. Muckey, secretary of the college
branch of the v. M. c. A.
Graduate of 1007 First to Ita
Examined
The first man whose application
was approved and returned to the
examining board is Henry .1. Fulton,
a graduate of the college in 1907,
now a resident of Asotin, He was
examined last. Saturday. Fulton,
since graduation, spent four years
in th.' Philippines as an officer in
the Philippine Constabulary, the Is
lands' combined police and military
organisation.
The others who have put in their
applications will he examined as fast
as the applications are returned,
after being approved.
PULLMAN BOY MAKES
MORE EDISON RECORDS
Among the new phonograph rec
ords released for April by the Edison
people are two new numbers by Theo
dore Carl Johnson, former Pullman
boy, whoso "stage" Dame Is Thco
Karle. These are "Cavaleria Rustl
cana" by Slctllana, and "Her Heart"
by Sherman-Voorhlß. Karle is now
appearing in concert in the eastern
cities. Ills new records have been
received at Watt's Pharmacy and
show a marked Improvement over
his recordings of last season. The
last traces of youth have been elim
inated from the singer's voice, re
sulting In greater volume and
strength.
Mayor John W. Mathews is con
fined to hie home with illness.
Robert Allen was arrested here
this week by Deputy Sheriff Baker
on a charge of drunkenness. He was
tried before Justice Henry, who as
sessed a fine of $20, which the of
fender will serve out in the county
jail.
PEOPLE VOTE BONDS
FOR SEWER OUTFLOW
Only ion voters cast their ballots
at the special election of last Tues
day, but 92 of these were favorable
to the floating of $4000 in municipal
bonds for the Installation of an ade
quate sewer OUtflowfrom State street
to the septic tank. A 15-inch pipe
will be laid to take care of the
sewage as soon as the bonds ran be
disposed of.
HOUNDS lost
A. A. Anderson and Roscoe Greer
of Palouse report the loss of four
hounds which ran a coyote from
Flannigan creek on March I.' and
were last heard of west of Pullman."
One is a brindle, one white with
black spots, one black and tan. and
the other black with a white breast.
Any information regarding these
hounds win be gratefully received
by A. A. Anderson, PalOUSe, Wash.
Whereas. God in his infinite wis
dom has seen fit to remove from our
midst Sister Nannie Anderson, and
Whereas, Th,- members of the
Knights and La.lies of Security sym
pathize deeply with the bereaved
ones, be it
Resolved. That K. & L. of S. ex
tend to the bete ..-.! family their
heait-felt sympathy; be it further
Resolved. That a copy of th'.se 1
resolutions be put on the minutes of
the council, a copy sent to the fam
ily and a copy printed in each of the
weekly papers of Pullman.
FOR SALE OR TR\DE—-An eler-'
trie washer; will sell for cash or
trade for a good cow. Call at 213
True St., Military hill. mch3o-6
FWARTSVILLE
Mrs. Cecil Eaton spent last Wed
nesday with Mrs. Li. U. Kucker.
.1. H. Full's ".a.- (ailed to Colton
last Thursday by the illness of his
little son, Robert.
Mr. and .Mrs. V. 1., Higgins spent
from Friday until Saturday at the C.
S. Hill heme in Pullman.
.1. 11. Cull's went to Spokane the
flril of the week, and was accom
panied on his return by his wife, who
had been in the Sacred Heart hos
pital for some time
Mr. and Mrs. Bert West spent from
Saturday until Sunday with relatives
in Pullman.
Mr. and' Mr», Wade J. Young left
last week for a visit with relatives
at Colfax and Pomeroy, returning
on Monday of this week
Frank Wilson began plowing on
Tuesday of ins week.
Mr. and Mrs, Chester Brannon
spent Monday at the Sherman Bran
nan home.
J. C, Kamerrer last week pur
chased a 10-acre tract of land on
Union flat from Nat Bryant, paying
$i mi per acre for it. The land was
surveyed out on Sunday by Fred
Doollttlo.
Mr. ami Mrs. A.. K. Olson and chil
dren were Sunday quests of Mr. and
Mrs. Max lli.nriclis.
Miss Velma Hull was the guest of
Miss Freda Brannon from Friday un
til Sunday.
Miss Lola Bryant litis returned
home from Pullman, where she had
been attending the high school.
Miss Vera Kellogg has been a
guest at the •'. O. Kellogg home for
several days.
Fred Brannon and the Misses
Freda Brannon and Velma Hall were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bran
non on ■Sunday.
Roy Haxton killed a coyote on
Monday morning, which attacked his
pigs near the house, and which
seemed not to be afraid. The Haxton
dog was badly bitten while trying to
drive the coyote away, and Mr. Ilax
ton also killed the dog. fearing the
coyote might be infected with rabies.
He took the coyote to the \V. 8. ('.
the last of the week for diagnosis.
.1. ('. Kamerrer and Fred Doolittle
were Sunday musts at. the Nat
Bryant home.
A large crowd attended the S. 1,.
Brown sale last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. 1.. Brown were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. 11.
Prltchard.
ANNOUNCEMENT
I take this opportunity 4o tell
the people of Pullman and vicinity
that before coming to Pullman I have
been located nine years in the Yak
ima Valley in the Optical and Jewelry
business the past four years in the
exclusive' optical practice in North
Yakima. Wash. I am a graduate of
several of tin 1 leading optical colleges
of this country, besides the McCor
mick Medical College of Chicago,
111. in 1909 the state of Washing
ton passed a law that anyone practic
ing Optometry in this state should
pass an examination before the State
Board of Examiners in Optometry. It
also made a ruling that if one had
been practicing two years prior to
the act they were exempted from ex
amination and could take out exemp
tion papers. 1 had been practicing
over two years at that time, but I
took the examination and passed it.
1 come to the people of Pullman fully
competent to test eyes and prescribe
the proper glasses to relieve eye
strain without the use of drops or
drugs.
I use the latest and most practical
instruments and give my patients th
benefit of tile latest discoveries in op
tics. Knowing and realizing the im
portance of quick service, I have fit
ted up work shop and grinding plant
so I can grind the lenses to fit your
eyes. 1 wish to state that I do not
travel about the country or have any
agents or solicitors.
My optical parlor is located at 119
Main Street. Pullman. Wash., in the
room formerly occupied by the W.
F. M. Rickctts & Son Jewelry Store.
If in doubt about your eyes call
and see me.
Yours for better glasses.
Freemen L. Rail, Oph. I).
HOUSE FOR RENT
A five-room house in Sanger's
addition; is being re-tinted, re
papered and thoroughly repaired;
barn, chicken house and an acre of
garden; spring water. mch3oapr6
When you buy Bert Olney canned
roods of the young lady at Adams
Grocer] store Saturday afternoon you
help the young ladies' classes of the
Federated churches. Adams will de
li.-er. Phone 56 mch26
FOR RENT—Furnished room, for
$10 per month. Apply 511 Grand
street. mchl6aprl3
I Insure with McClaskey. jan26tf
CHURCHES I |
CHURCHES j
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UNITED PRESUYTERIA/X cm HUM
Dr. W. A. Spalding, minister. Sab
bath services: Bible school at 9:50
a. Da.; Intermediate Endeavor at
3:30 p. m.; Y. P. S. C. E. at 6: 16
l). m., public worship at 11:00 a. m.
The Rev. M. E. Dunn, synodical sup
erintendent of missions, will preach
on the theme, 'The Victorious
Church." At 7:30 p. ni. there will
he a union meeting of all the
i hit relies. Dr. Meldrum, president
of the Spokane University (Disciples
church will preach.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
The Christian Science Bociety
holds services every Sunday morning
at 11:00 o'clock in Masonic hall.
Subject of lesson-sermon for next
Sunday, '-Reality." Testimonial
meetings are held every first and
third Wednesdays of the month at
8:00 o'clock p. m. in Masonic hall. A
free reading room is open to the
public every Saturday afternoon
from _:00 to 4:00 o'clock, where au
thorized Christian Science literature
may be read or borrowed.
BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. A. ii. Bailey, superintendent
Mission board, will preach at the
Pullman Baptist church next Sunday
morning and evening. All cordially
invited. The attendance is still in
creasing at the Bible school and
preaching services. The Thursday
evening prayer meetings are full of
real spiritual help. Come to these
services if you are not already busy
in some other part of our Lord's
vlnyard.
ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Rev, J ,G. Robinson. Palm Sun
day: Sunday school and Bible classes
at. 5:45 a. m.; morning service with
Holy Communion at 11:00* o'clock;
evening service at 7:45. Next week
is Holy Week. There will be service
on Thursday night at 7:45 and on
Good Friday at 10:00 a. m., 1:00 to
3:00 and 7:45 p. m. Children's
service on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday at 1:30 p. m. and on
Hood Friday at 4:15. Easter serv-
Ices will be: Holy Communion at
7:. and 10:00 a. in.; morning serv
ice at 11:00; children's Easter serv-
Ice at 4 mi p. m.
FEDERATED CHURCHES
(Baptist and Congregational)
C. 11. Harrison, minister. Next
Sunday morning, Dr. Baird, "who de
livered the Baccalaureate sermon to
the graduating class last year, will
speak at 11:00 a. m. There will be
ii > service in the evening on account
of the union service at .the United
Presbyterian church at 7:30, and the
Raymond Robins meeting for men at
the college auditorium at the same
hour.
Home-made apple butter and
home-made watermelon pickle—spe
cial for Saturday, 75c for a half-gal
lon jar. Phone 9.
mcli3o C. R. SANDERS CO.
Opportunities for eight different
types of Washington State College
graduates to make good in the em
ploy of the Western Electric Com
pany are listed, In a letter just re
ceived by Professor M. K. Afcers of
the State College department of En
gineering, as follows: Openings for
mechanical engineers, electrical en
gineers, chemical engineers, indus
trial engineers, science graduates,
business administration graduates,
art graduates, post-graduates of
varying types. In addition to the
places for graduates of the college,
undergraduates of junior standing
will be taken Into the organization
temporarily, thus being given an op
portunity to gain before graduation
some practical experience in engin
eering, manufacturing or commer
cial work.
Prophylactic treatment for ty
phoid, guaranting i in inunlty
against the disease,'has already been
given by Dr. C. A. Magoon of the de
partment of Botany to more than a
score of the students of tin State
College of Washington and to many
of the faculty this month, the treat
ment beity: free and the State Board
of Health furnishing the vaccine.
Positions for two Washington
State College girls are offered by the
Washington Water Power Company
in appreciation of work being done
at the State College in cooking ef
ficiency tests. The places offered
are for summer demoustrational
work. The girls chosen will be- from
those who have bad experience In the
Practice House of the department of
Home Economics or who have taken
a special course in Physics under
Professor B. L. Steele under whose
supervision special cooking for ef
ficiency tests and a series of experi
ments to determine the value of elec
tricity for cooking purposes are be
ing carried on,
STAGE CLEARED FOR |*
TEACHERS' INSTITUTE
(Continued from first page)
11-12 — Games, Mr. Krohn, Gymnas
ium.
1:30 —Business Meeting.
Domestic Science Section Parlors
of VanDoren Hall *
Tuesday
9-11 —Principles of Design, Prof.
McDermitt.
(b) Demonstration on Tex
tiles, Miss Swenson.
(c) House Furnishings, Miss
Craig.
11-12 — Games, Mr. Krohn, Gymnas
ium.
Wednesday
9-11— Proper and Improper Com
binations of Food, Alias
Hunt.
11-12 Games, Mr. Krohn, Gymnas
ium.
•
Manna] Training Section—
Training Shop
Tuesday
9-11 How May We Improve the
Content and Method of the
Courses In Manual Train
ing?
Possible and Desirable Re
finement of the Prevailing
Modes in Construction,
Prof. Roberts.
11-12 Games, Mr. Krohm, Gymnas
ium.
Wednesday
9-11—Applications and Limitations
in the Use of Cement and
Concrete.
Relation of Manual Training
to Boys* and Girls' Club
Work, Prof. Roberts.
Organization.
11-12 Games, Mr. Krohn, Gymnas
ium.
Science and Agriculture Section—
Room 102, Wilson Mall
Tuesday
9-11— Adapting Agriculture to the
High School, Prof. Sever
ance.
11-12— Games, Mr, Krohn, Gymnas
ium.
Wednesday
9-11— Adaptation of High School
Science to the Community.
(a) Zoology. Prof. Shaw.
(b) Botany. Dr. Pickett,
(c) Chemist Prof. Brews
ter.
* (d) Physiography, Professor
Shedd.
(c) Physics, Prof. Steele.
Question box—Open discus
sion.
11-12—Games, Mr. Krohn, Gymnas
ium.
EVENING SESSIONS
Monday—B:oo o'clock
Reception and Dancing
Gymnasium
Tuesday—: o'clock .
Concert by the Department of Music
Auditorium
Instructors
. E. 0. Holland, Washington State
College.
E. H. Lindley, University of Indi
ana.
Melvin A. Brannon, University of
Idaho.
- Data' Rothrock, Spokane schools.
Robert, Krohn, Portland Schools.
, Bruce MeCully, B. H. Lehman, 0.
C. Robinson. Agnes Craig, Leila
Hunt, Lita Bane, W. T. McDermitt,
Grace Coulter, Sadie Swenson, F. O.
Kreager, S. C. Roberts. George Sev
erance, A. B. Nystrom, E. G. Scha
fer, Solon Shedd, W. T. Shaw, F. L.
Pickett, Carl M. Brewster, and B. L.
Steele, all of W. S. C.
Institute Secretaries
EnrollingL. V. Corner.
Recording—W. S. Cooper.
Committee on Resolutions
Eugene Person,, chairman; Alex
ander Strachan, A. M. Fincfl.
Four popular bulletins just off the
press are now being sent out by the
Experiment Station at the State Col
lege of Washington: No. 108. Tree
Planting in Eastern Washington, by
O. If. Morris, Professor of Horticul
ture; No. 109. Celery Culture, by
F. W. Allen. Assistant Horticultur
ist: No. 110. Cabbage and Cauli
flower Culture, by C. B. Sprague. As
sistant Horticulturist; No. 111. Bean
Culture, by A. L. Strausz,-Instructor
in Horticulture.
One hundred and thirteen samples
of soils have been sent in since Janu
ary 1 for examination to the Soil
Physicist at the State College of
Washington for a statement of what
is wrong and how to remedy the
wrong so as to increase productive
ness. Approximately two-thirds of
these samples come from the west
side of the state.
Great interest in growing potatoes
has been evidenced ever since prices
began to go up. by a flood of letters
received by Henry Holtz, expert soil
analyst at the State College of Wash
ington, asking what is necessary In
soil to Insure a good potato yield.
Another common inquiry is what to
do to prepare new land for any given
crop.
Announcement
i
We wish to announce Unit we are now or*
and ready for business. The public i 8 nv [
to call and inspect our stock. You will fad
here a new, complete, up-to-date line of feS
or highest quality.
We aim to carry everything that is found k
a first class jewelry store and we will _uJ
nothing hut goods of standard make. '\
Our repair department will be under su pe ,
vision of a first class workman, capable of d
ing finest watch work, engraving and jewel*
repairing. As we have made a lease of 0 .
■si ore room for several years, and will settlt
here, we respectfully ask for a part of y 0 _
patronage. You will find our prices right.
J. N. McPHAIL
Jeweler
Store on side street, in new First NationtlH
Hank building. |l
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j| THE
ji Whitman Implement I
!; COMPANY
,| Has just received a carload of
Manure Spreaders I
jl also a carload of I
j; Van Brunt Drills I
'! and will have in next week a carload of * . i
Gang Plows I
11 Also 1
; | Double Cutaway Disc Harrows §
JI And
\ Acme Harrows » i
J i These are all the well known JOHN DEERE machinery I
jl Anyone wanting any of these tools should see us ||
( l at once. Bight Drills out of the carload have been t]
<| sold; also nine of the Gang Plows. ||
i[ |H| We will maintain the present prices on these goods ||
j> Ipiiy up to April Ist, when we will have to raise, as v
'! Spokane prices advanced ten per cent on March first. B
jl ip YOU want to sell or buy a farm in the "Good Old Pa- ■
(! 1* louse," where crop failure is unknown B
!; TRY 1
ii HAZEN" & HATELY I
JI The Firm That Lands the Land Deals if!
Cheap Shoes I
/*"iTi^l_ Have always been high. | j
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(#1 Walk-Over
XiF-'iMi an(*
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Iff I■ H At only a little raise. , #
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