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p .-j... twelve LIVE STOCK SHOW ,i\n -MOCK SILK Will Ho Waged by Ob-teg* Students in Agericulthro Saturday After. noon, April It) Details tor thejblg live stock show •nd mock sale are being worked out rapidly. A committee composed ot Profs, Hackedorn, Woodward and Howell and tho two college herds men, Hanna and Gabby, are gob.,': over the stock now to judge their condition before the students begin to make them ready for the sho'.v. They will also appraise tho stock at this time and seal their estimates of tho value of each animal up In a letter. The condition of each animal will be noted at this time and then again Just before the show, and a grand prize, probably a cup, will be award ed to the man who makes the most Improvement in his animal, all classes being considered. Then a first, second and third prize will be awarded to those making the moot Improvement In their animals in each class. Most Of the student- who have signed up for animals have already started working upon them, and the competition is getting keen. The sale will be held on Saturday afternoon, April 19. and will start' with a parade of the animals, each animal being led by the man who did the work in preparing It for the show. Directly after the parade the mock sale will begin. Mr. Harry Cranke of Nezperce and Mr, James McKay of Spokane will be the auc tioneers. Both men are experienced and prominent auctioneers of pure bred stock and will give the students some very practical experience under sale ring conditions. The students will do the bidding. Each bidder will write out a check for the amount of bis last bid on each animal, and these will be gathered up at the end of each sale. After all, of the animals have been sold, the signed bids turned In on the checks will be com pared with the sealed values decided upon by the professors, and first, sec end and third prizes will he awarded to the ones showing the best judg ment in bidding. In the evening a banquet will be given at which prominent men of the college and prominent and successful breeders of live stock will speak. Tickets for the banquet will be sold In the near future In order to get some idea of the number of men who will attend. PRIZE FOR POSTER DESIGN A $.". prize is offered by the Y. W. C. A. to any student of W. S. C. sub mitting the best poster design for the May Fete. Sketches should be de livered to Miss Bcurlock, the Y. W. C. A. secretary, and the competition closes May i. The executive board of the May Fete committee reserves the right to retain all designs for ad vertising purposes , The winning sketch will be used on the tags for the May Fete day. LOST—Between Colfax and Col ton, a black auto robe. Finder please return to Herald office, apfl WHAT YOU SHOULD DEMAND! When ordering that spring suit-perfect fit, high-class workmanship and latest styles— You get all that combination from us, should we be favored with an order Zalesky's Clothes Shop Don's Wear a Misfit—We Are Experts in Altering. IE A TRIAL WILL ffc 1 NOTHING that we could say would so thoroughly I 11 convince you of the value of Chamberlain's |v Tablets as a personal trial. We can tell you ■ of thousands who have been permanently cured of 1 chronic constipation, indigestion, biliousness, sick ■ headache and disorders of the stomach and liver, a but ti^ will have littleweight with you a**compared L^^l^L^ 1' That always convinces. HOME FROM FH \\< l DIED IN Pi 1.1A1.W Hoy C. irk.cc of Portland Ore., died nt the Northwest Banltortum Wednesday morning following in op* eration 10. appendicitis The young men. who returned from France only a month ago, was visiting bis wife 1 and infant daughter, at Colton, when an attack of appendicitis developed. The operation was delayed too long, as the appendix had burst before the patient went on the table last Satur day evening. Deceosed was married to a Miss Kemp Of Colton about two years ago. As soon as war was declared he en listed and went to France as band leader of the 69th coast artillery. He was a young man of fine character and unusual ability as a musician. His father, R. C .Markee. of Port land, Ore., is a Civil war veteran and had three sous in the recent war. He was here when the young man passed away. The remains were taken to Port land, where the funeral will be held Monday, under the auspices of the Elks' lodge. INSURANCE—TaIk with Downen. still WORK i oi{ Tin: It CROSS The big quota of 300 refugee gar ments received by the local Red Cross some days ago is practically finished, there being yet a few out in homes to be turned In, Another shipment of, 200 arrived Tuesday of this week. These must he finished just as soon as possible. The need for this work is very ur gent. Some weeks ago, when the ref ugee work was undertaken by the American Ited Cross it was in re sponse to a call from Red Cross of ficials and workers in Belgium, Fiance, Armenia, Palestine and oth er devastated sections, to every chap ter, branch and auxiliary and even to the homes of our country to "make what you think is needed, then double it." By doing this the Red Cross is giv ing comfort and saving lives just as effect as when making hospital garments and surgical dressings for bur own soldier boys. .lust a few weeks more of faith ful effort will finish this work and the rooms will be closed for the i summer. K. OF I. DELEGATES NAMED Dr. P. 11. Dlr-ttne and Karl Allen were Monday evening elected from Evening Star Lodge So. 26. Knights of Pythias, to the annual grand lodge session to be held at Walla Walla May 20, 2J and 22. Dr. A. E. Hud son and C. li. Hi* were named al ternates. I). M. Patterson was rec ommended by the lodge for the posi tion of district deputy grand chan cellor, The lodge has just closed a successful 'membership campaign. iii neophytes now being groomed for Knighthood. Don't forget I. infills .Mnishinnl lows for your hike. Small and large sizes at Sanders' Grocery. 1 Apr! i BRIEF LOCAL NEWS M. Angst!, who is farming the Coolidgi -McLaln ranch, had a nar row escape from death this week. He was discing with a Fordson tractor and while going up hill killed the engine. He cranked it and then threw- in the clutch too quickly. The machine reared up and fell over backward, pinning him beneath it. Some m 'ii plowing in an adjoining field, saw the accident and released him. He was badly bruised, but not seriously injured. Word has been received that Harry MacKay has been promoted to the rank of major. He is stationed with the M Ist division in Bendorf, Ger many. A R. Metz went to Spokane Wed nesday afternoon on business. Mr, and .Mrs. Levi Baud of Sun shine are the parents of a daugh ter born last week. Miss Alice VValden of the College of music attended the convention of music teachers in Spokane last week. Mrs. L. G. Kimzey went to Spo kane yesterday to visit friends. Dr. W. B. Palamountaln came up a from Colfax yesterday and the day before on professional business. The ladles of the Federated churches will hold an Easter Bazaar and cafeteria supper Friday, April 11 tonight i. Muslin underwear, aprons, children's garments and mis cellaneous articles on sale. Tea will be served during the afternoon. Sup per at 5:30. Everybody welcome. The two triangular parking strips :n .Maiden lane are being spaded up as the first step toward their perma nent improvement. The University club held a well at tended meeting Tuesday evening and engaged in a very interesting discus sion of the League of Nations, led by Prof. Russell. • Mrs. L, E. Moore and two children and her mother. .Mrs. A. Whitteniore, have returned to their home in Ste vens county, after visiting relatives and friends in Pullman. They stopped here on their way home from Portland. Ore., where they visited .* sister of Mrs. Whitteniore and Dr. C. U. Moore, who recently, returned from France and England. Air. and Mrs. O. G. Brackert of Col fax spent several days last week visit ing at the home of Air. and Mrs. T. W. Leonard. 'Mrs. .1. S. Enders and daughter. Lois, spent the week-end in Spokane. Miss Miriam Zimmerman spent the week-end in Spokane. She played two piano solos at the music teach ers convention Friday morning. Mrs. E. W. Thorpe and little son, Warren, returned last Friday from a visit with relatives in Spokane. Julius Zlttei. the Spokane archi tect who is to plan the new dairy building at the State College, was in Pullman a few hours Monday. He will begin work on the plans as soon as the board of regents decide on the general arrangement of the building. Glen J. Gittord, an attorney of Tipton, Ohio, arived Saturday even ing to visit bis brother-in-law. Presi dent E. O. Holland. Mrs. Gifford and their daughter, George Anne, have been visiting President Holland for several months. C. H. Shepard, manager of the Spokane branch of the American Type Founders Co. was in Pullman Tuesday and Wednesday on business. Superintendent J. W. Graham and Airs. Grace Hulscher spent the week end in Spokane attending the Inland Empire Teachers' association. Captain R. V. Ageton arrived Tues day from Washington, D. C, to visit his wife and parents. He has been mustered out of the service and has accepted a position as mining engi neer with the U. S. bureau of mines. His headquarters will be at Pitts burg, Pa., and he will leave in a few days for that city. V. J. Knapp, who was formerly employed by Nye and Emert, writer that he recently met Howard O'Kelly in a hospital located on the Mediter ranean sea. Miss Laila Egge left Sunday for Portland, Ore., to be with her father, Prof. A. E. Egge, who underwent a serious surgical operation in that city. His condition is reported to be as favorable as could be expected, Four automobile loads of merry makers took possession of the A. E. Olson farm home Saturday evening and proceeded to enjoy themselves until a late hour with cards, dancing and refreshments. Miss Jessie Finley of Parkwater, was the guest of Miss Lola Spencer a few days last week. Hubert Spalding, who has been en gaged in Y. M. C. A. work at Camp Lewis and in Seattle for the past year, visited his parents, the Rev and Mrs. W. A. Spalding, last week. Mr. Spalding Is now a "building sec retary" of the West Seattle Merchant Marines. PULLMAX HERALD A sou was born Wednesday to Mr. and .Mrs. A. M. Bond of Pilot Rock, Ore., at the home of Airs. Bond's par ents. Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Gilllland. The boy is Dr. Gilliland's first grandchild and he is as proud as a peacock. A successful surgical operation for the removal of gall stones was per formed upon Mrs. L. E. Wenham at Moscow, Idaho, last Saturday. She rallied quickly and her condition is improving rapidly. Miss Juan Stout, who is teach ing at Sprague, spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Ollia Pinkley. Mrs. May L. White came down from Spokane Sunday to visit her daughter, Miss Gracia. She returned Wednesday. Tin? annual district convention of the Women's Foreign Missionary so ciety for the Moblow district will be held in Pullman April 24 and 25. Mrs. J. W. Stevens of Dayton is visiting her daughters, Airs. Myrtle mount and Mrs. Karl Allen. Airs. F. J. Kayler entertained the members of the Neighborly Neigh* bors club together with their hus bands at a five hundred party last Saturday evening. Dancing and de licious* refreshments rounded out a very delightful evening. 11. Al. Heck is on the west side on business. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blair and Air. and .Mrs. H. M. Beck motored to Spo kane Saturday. Air. and Mrs. Geo. M. Henry en tertained a number of their friends at a delightful dancing party Wed nesday evening. F. C. Forrest. D. F. Staley, A. R. Metz and Win. Goodyear went to Col fax Tuesday to attend a meeting of the county bankers at which plans for handling the Victory loan campaign were discussed and formulated. The Rev. G. W. Laidlaw went to Palouse Wednesday to hold a service there. Mrs. Wm. Laird is visiting her daughter in Reardan. E. X. Clark returned Sunday from a three weeks trip to Chicago. Airs. Robert Kruegel was called to Portland, Ore., Tuesday by the seri ous illness of her daughter. Airs. Ada Minard. Mrs. F. L. Pickett spent the week end In Spokane. A. R. Moore has returned to his home at Missoula, Mont., after vis iting his parents, Mr. and Airs. H. V. Moore; his brother, R. B. Moore, and his sister, Mrs. M. A. .latinos. Elizabeth Spaulding chapter of the D. A. R. gave a tea yesterday after noon at the Delta Delta Delta house in honor of the state regent, Mrs. O. G. Ellis of Tacoma. There were no guests outside of the members. Mrs. J. W. Robinson has received word that her brother, Frank S. Hart, who has been in Fiance for over a year, has sailed for home with a detachment of the 361 st Infantry. High school sophomores In the art class, under the supervision of .Miss Anna Waller, are decorating trays, flower pots and cushions with de signs they have made themselves. They are applying the designs on the trays and flower pots with ena mel and on the cushions with fancy stitches. Pictures will be shown at the Methodist church at 8 o'clock next Sunday evening. The pictures will be on the "Life of Christ." Every one Is invited. A Butterfly social was held at the Federated church Friday evening- The church was decorated with but terflies and many games were played. Refreshments consisting of lemon- ade and wafers were served. Col lege songs closed the pleasant even ing. Carl Johnson, a former student lof Washington State College, re ! turned Sunday from Cambridge, j Mass., where he recently received his I discharge from the navy. The girls of the Y. M. C. A. club of the high school took their lunches Wednesday noon and hiked down the O. W. R. &N. track. They were ac companied by Miss Stella Scurlock, j secretary of the Y. W. C. A. at the j college, who entertained them with j stories while they ate. • A daughter was born to Mr. and | Mrs. Roy Mclnturff last Saturday at the P. C. I. ranch. Fred Nicholson, who works on the j college farm, sustained a severe in- Jury to his left shoulder in a run away accident Wednesday. Ex-Governor W. J. McConnell, XT. S. Immigration inspector, section 24, for the district of Montana, Ida ho and Washington, was over from Moscow yesterday on business and re newing acquaintance with his many friends. At present he is interested In the manufacture of a new break fast food known as "Oat Meal Blend," which la proving very popu lar In the Inland Empire."" Keep the Little Ones Out Doors These Days One of our new Kiddie-Kara is sure to make any youngster happy. si" . - , ' Three sizes—s2.2s and up < "V ;.. ■ Watch this space for the announeemeut of our big 19c sale Brackert's Variety Store CLOTHES TALK 'When you buy a "ready-made" suit you apologize for it in your mind. /■ • «' ; ; If it doesn't fit or wear, you apologize for it on your back. If your friends, or your wife, or "the only girl" don't like it another glib apology hovers .on your lips. •■ - ■•'■ ' -.* ■ Come in and be measured for a "Tailor-made Suit. Prices' range from $40 to $80. v. - . . FR|ANK FORMAN Home of Fine Tailoring Phone 3231 Own Your Own Home in Pullman STATE COLLEGE OF WASHINGTON The Coming Town of Whitman County If you either want to buy a home or tell one Hazen & McClaskey A T T E IV T I The Sale Season is opening up. When job think of your auctioneer, think of Col. L. Stw bel. My reputation is built on square dealing and I have for references my large list of satis fied customers. Call me at an early date, be fore my dates ore all taken. Phone my office, 94, or residence, 207 R, Colfax, Wash., at ay expense. All Red Cross work free of charge. L. STROBEL OOf.FAX, WASH. o 1\ Notice to Farmers Call at or phone College Market before selling your * live stock. We pay fancy prices for good beef, veal, hogs, sheep, and for poultry. - Wg BUY AND SELL THE BEST COLLEGE MARKET! Phone 12 ISubscribe for THE HERAS| Friday. April ll,"i fttn Next to Button's Home of the SEE US Pullman, Walk.