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FARMS ON LINKS THE EVENING CURRENT. THURSDAY, APRIL IS. HIT. Golfers Will Raise Food Products For Country. F. U. ADAMS ORIGINATES PLAN Idee e Wall Known Authir Hea Been enthusiastically Received Adapt Matte "Wa Ara Net Tee Freud te Hoe" Eapect ta Raaliia Several Mil Han Dollar. New York. Tlii ;:olf playera of the Bolted States will turn farmera nil raise on their llnka huge rropn of pota toe and oibcr food pnajueta fur Hu nan of tun Pulled States and Ita hIMi -Such la the movement hp! on foot by the DSBWeodkl Country chjb at a ape rial meeting IwM In Ha Ynnkera lull bcuae Tin- plan originated with Pi Ml erbk Ipham Adiun-. author and golfer. 1'tia plan of opi-ratlon la almple ami la declared to Ik- practical I luiivvnudte Tin- Dnnw ixallp plan" haa the heart -aupMrt of Howard F Whllney. eecre tar of tlm t nlli-d Statee Oolf aaaoi-lii tlon. IkS Diiiiwoodlo Country IMS will nt pn-ar- n pamphlet containing the details of "II. r Diiuwixnlle plan' and Hill mnll It to all of tin- golf clubs In I hp Unite stair Tin- motto ndopti-d Is "Ws are not too proud to hot-." mid tin- (Hipulnr an llu-ra for golfers thla year vlll he "Way down v under In the i miillclil " GVPSIES RIDE IN AUTOS. Caravan da Luxe Attrecte Much A Men tion at Brlareliff Manor. Ilrlni. I'lT Manor. N V A hand of slniiit twenty KM1"!1'" Iravt-lliiK di' lint from Boat of to Man I'mmlnni, aStSSanl here Throe new high red auto BoMlM IK IMMd lo carry the gypsies and three smaller PBfl carry HipIi MdtV Tin- MM an- plentifully enp piled Willi money. Tin- caravan altrm-ti-d much attpu Hon hi tli- pBeaaal tlirouKh I ha vlllag. and pitched tbtlf 'amp In a amall clump uf wis.de nt tin- foot of tin- lulls ANOTHER OFFER OF MOTOR- BOATS TO UNITED STATES St. Louia Man Ready For the Werh at Submarine Chaeing. ALL WEDDING GIFTS NOT BRIOB'0 PROP SRTV Npw York Think of It, glrle! A Jury In New York decided that II wedding glfta do not belong to the hrldp nor doe the wlf own all the houaabold effeeta. Mra. Amy rhllbrock Clark waa suing to recover lota of tblnga. Including an utomoMla, all val ued at S44.0UU, when tba blow fall. Rhr aald when bar hue hand brought action for divorce be put a naw lock on tba family aafa SUGGESTS WAR HONORS FOR ARMY OF FARMERS Recruit All Unfit Far War Werh For Service In the Fields. WENT TWO MILES ALONE WITH HIS LEG BROKEN Raneher Injured by Fall Show. Oame naaa Getting tn Nelf,hber'a Cabin. I ramie, Wyo.- An Idpa of tba game oaaa of eome of Wyoming ranchers waa gained recently with tba arrival In Laramie of lloli llolcomba, a rancher la tba Hand creek country, who want p glupPTi hours wltb a broken leg and no medical aid. He rrawled one mile on bla handa and kneea with a broken lag dragging after him. Up made another mile on Improrleed crutchee mada out of a cna Incb plank and then put on but own pllnta wltb a broken up rracker hoi and Ave empty Hour aacka. llolcomba waa working a bunch of rattle about four mllee from hla ranch and two miles from tba nee met bouaa The horse be waa riding allppad and fall on llolcomlre'a right lag. It anappad between the knee and ankle. Knowing there waa uo help within (Ehc Cfilirttittg (Current Wm. II. Mullanc Editor and Manage suhscrhtion i;tn;s( One year m advance Six montha in aflvance ... Unc month, in advance ... Sample copiea 05 The Spring Hotel haa made change that will be a convenient ti e way of light by removing the pail tition between the office and the dial ing room. Hot plants are arrange! on the baniatera and window nil which givca the neat wall-kept dinial room u home-like appearance. Mi Walker ii no atranger here and t good aervice and home cooking ii joyed by all. She aolicita through til columns of the Current the patronig of her old customers and friends agj extendi a welcome to her gui-itl Resides tirat duas meals, she well-kept looms Give her he convinced. L3 I I.I I I III I i o v M ll'OI- lii nWMJMdl a in ill gll eevci n i acres i llltiilile a for gillHllg IUI '111' IliU aakli' MM i oil. ..iii' ii a hum. nil i iln- iiipIiiIh hn- one I' ll mil Uaed Itili linn atl lion ihun hale nl n ailv oiiiniei-n il to tin i In- work Ml i nllhuil. n I It la i Ic lo' Ibnl i his iiiluiiti ' rartnlng inriat will ataia liuinhi'i' finl i-olfers who will lr In i" i'r Hiflliai-lveH n elll lent u ill hoe ns Willi il nihil I. TlNtat lolUII til ls sign the Mill lug p Nidge Tin- Dnnwoudle miMtrj elub im the kgHMN i I Inking I he Initiative I" a iiHtloniil -iiuipiii.ii on the purl of golf i "In I is lo gld iii winning tin- war now uVciiii'i-il c prnfinaa to aat galiki fof eultliall iii all "I "in land ii"l gUM Intply neisiisi for golf ragyponea. propnae that our maaabafl Hhall eulll vale DiIm land thai ihp - Itlb shall pilf base lis pioduct at a fair gaSFkei value and thai Baanjbajfg shall do the aame. ami Lhal the lots) PUS proeeeds hall lie devoted lo Hie in:,- hasp of mil bulall'i- trucks an. other ueccssaiii- miiiinsi in tin- auecaaaftil proatK-tttluti of war. '"Hip underglgned tnembara of the iiii.."il. I tin ii I rv i luh now voltlB leer Iheli sen h en In the ttUnWuodle volunteer girdeti eorpa ami pledge UipinaeiM-d lu work in Iboae garde tin for an gvargga of two bonri n weak for Ibe I Want J weeks which itlUatllUle the HPiiaou W e also agree u pSJ $1 Nl Initial I' i. fee and luriher pledge our aelvea lo obey the rules uhl h will be adopteil lo gioerii the elp UlSffl of this pun i"i i duly." Two bonis a ncek for twe-ilt weeks makes fully hours work for each nielli bar. which means Unit n vvluutcei rorpa of "j' iiieinlM-ra would peiform lO,otk boura of furiiiiug labof Tula llim baa a uuirkel VSltta of not less than !ti -puts an hour, nu item i . S3.10. a,l, the DttOWOOdk funning n pert a ptwdlel that the miiacle of Ihetr golfers will PIMM n prod in i which will aril for not Ipee than Sl.mkt, of which the club will ln i hie;' patron. Mr. Adauia, rrealdmit Auatln U Huh cock of the I w oo.lie Country elub I other orlgluatora uf tbla iuuipuipiii kt 10 the fact that there are fully a taouaaud golf rlube In tba t'nlted i paaaMrt that aevarai aaalt of dollar will accrue for war from tbla campaign. HI l.nuia -More than a acore of uiolorh.mt owupia of thla city have of fere I their ecrvlepH ami their bnata to the 1 1 u v . It waa announcisl by Nplaou Thomas, aeeretary of the 8t. I.oula Yacht eluli Home of the hunts are largn ami awltt enough to he uaisl for BO bin a ring phaapra. umi otiu-ra are of aucb construct Inn that antiaircraft gtuis BIB ha OVBIad on them for bar hor duty Allien Bond l.niutM-rt, a wealthy avl StkM Ptitliiislnal, ami "l." other eiHrl filers of thll elty are uf the Merrlce of the BOnntry, Ihg offN having Imi-n made a ihofi limp g go. A gUBlbei of SI I ,ou is mi farl nt er- are mlvei I Islng for gills to entpr theli faetoi lea ami learn the work In ordei Hint n large mimher or men may he re leasisl for sen ice Tin- Western I'liloii has etabllahed a clnaa for th training of girl npFralora and already haa an en rollncnl of nfty. whicii win in- ralaml in BOO ir rwjaalblp The eSwaaSaf of om faaei lu-gau the ei , liuwoi or ail i Ma hrsllpd men In Ihla dSti let WAS ONCE A BI6 TOWN, BUT ALL MOVED AWAY With Closing of Postoffice There Is Now Nothing Lett ot Laprairie. New York Joseph Hartlgan. rnm mlaalouer of wplgbta and mpaaurp. haa laid liefore Ihe eouuell of 'intlouul defense a pi. m to rptnpdy the aliortage two mllea, the gatueneea of the nia-i of agricultural lulair by the mohllbta aaaerted Itaplf Suffering egcrueUtlng Hon and training liy the government ' pain, be crawled on bla handa and nt an agricultural army. kneee for a mllp, where he bad nntlr-pd The Mbpiiip provldpa for Piillatlng a one Inch plank Wltb Ihe aid of a ahlelaalled men unlit for the army and knife be broke thla plank lengthwise navy mi a out of minor defeeta, aucb and, putting one place under each arm, aa weak vIhIoii, dpafneaa tooth trouble, ueed them aa erutchea aud traveled a ml an on and alao of ciuaeleiitlniia ! mile to the cabin of a friend ihjpctora Hi t- hp hmke up a cracker boi and "In view of the present fisal slttiii t Ion and the Dd for mote fiaal in fu turp," aald the comuilaslouer. "the; farmer OjM have help in Increasing bla crops American aejrlcttltUf bus auffered from the drift of f;c hi labof to ! ninnlilon fin lories, mid when the na lion heglns io raise nu army there grill lai further suhirui-lliin from fnrin hi hor through eollsl nienls. While Ihe eon I sumption of fisal cerluliily will not ile erenae "I'tidpr the clrciiinalaneea It seems we ought lo honor the man behind tin plow as well us tin- man behind the i gun. Kadi Is serving die nation Much i mi army might easily iiumher aevpral hiimlrisl llintiagnd It would la- regit larly organlr.ed and officered and lis nun would wear uniforms, marking them fllatlnctly aa eiigngisl In the at-rv Ice of the I'nlled Males. Afler hrlpf training they could he dlatrlhiited In reglnaant or companies where nci-di-d. act oidliig to i rop aeiisona. Tlu-ap inch would lie pnhl by the government, Juat aa aoldleia are pulil. and they mlghi ' Well receive Hie ailvaulngea after bin urn hie dlai hnrge t li.it are given In some plgFag by Inw In ex-aoldlera Kariuera who receive Ihls aid from the govern ment ' on lil pay ihe wage rate ciirrrtit in I heir nt-Iglihiirlmiala." HONOR FOR ONE REDHEAD. wltb bla knife whittled out some rough eplliitn. With the nld or five Hour aacka be bound mi ihe splints The friend then telephoned in a nelgiihor for a cur and brought I hp In lured limn to the clt v NOVEL MARY YEARS AGO PREOICTEJ A WORLD WAR Old World May Be So Deiopu lated and In o,,?ri',c 1 That it Win Ncvw Recover. Haeel. Hwllaei J ell I a ii go. ill s iimI .vlexandria. I ml. A life memberahlp in (he Natloiiul Asaielatlou of lied l ends probably will ot- voted to )r Minion l.proy llurlou. prealdetit of the I nlveially- of Minnesota, a redhead when tbo organlxa'loii meets In Indian pnlta. I he Mln iie-.nl n edueotoi worked In a rirand Itaplda. Utah,. I lual siepa In , the dlsaoliitlon of lipralilp Here laken when l.ugeue ikrnulU, post urn iter, aent 111 hla Dual reports mid locked llied'aira -if the udtcf fiu ihe laal time. Village oi-gnnlnitlon long sltn e litis lain dta uui tuued Willi Hip removal of thp naiup from Hip lucks of Hip poatofficp departmem Laprairie na a village will become mill I salary of l'i a Week. To bla frlenda he n memory. ' s known aa "lleilliead" and "lirlck In Hip parly history of that portion ,UP " recelvea I annual of Hie stale l.ai'iulrlu because of Ita ! SS the IipiiiI of Hie state unlveralty lOCattan nt Hie lUnctlM of the MS. is , , .... ,, . . i 1 few mouths the revolution w . apread drug atore In Minneapolis twenty five ,, .. , . , " "F " i ti i t . over a Kuroiie, and when It enda the venra ago, deliver tig package at n , , .. .' , " . l inns fur Ihe iinnual inepflug of the Itisl'.ipad iws-lety In August will h in ole In n .hoit lime -Ippl aud I'rairie rlrpr la-ciinie Hie nirgest town In Ita territory. In the day a when the logging Indus try ataj al Ha hoi hi and the rollicking lumlierjai ks of ihe old type were goitii; lulu or coinlug out of the cam pa La prairie w ua a "lonrlng" toe. n, with a population Illlcluallng lief n pen l.ikaj and 3.U0U, Millions of feel ul loga afa bal ween Ihp Virgin lalamls. foriuei lt driven past n lentil on Hie Mis ' l.nown aa Hip Hanlah Weal Indie and and the I'rulile tlm United Hint llul it nns not long la-fore null with foresight lee.'gnled Hie latent power if the Mississippi ginnd rapids seveml Virgin Inland Poatal Order. Waablugtou. - I'oaiuiustei tienerai llurleeon baa laaueil an order inn king the domoatle isiatage rates and con diilona applicable to mall en-hanged aWM up atreanj Urand iiapida was j born Hlowly the lusty npw town I aappial the vitality af the old. btaatneae I cbanged Ha hiiuHiig place, and DMBjJ of the huildlnga Wet geOVad Then I I cniiie the courthouse content, whtih te i Nltad in the aatabUahgaanl of the J county hualnesa at Qrattd Itaplda I Since then Niprnlrlea duclluu has SSB rapid. And ao Mr Arnold, the town'a chief buoater, after lorkuig the door of the old poatnulc building. rraaaed the road, once the principal etreet of the tillage, to hla tittle white cottage thereafter to devote hla Ugae to the cultivation af bieeasall faro, which eoniprlfee tna araatar i OgTB LETTER MAILED SIXTEEN YEARS AGO Kalptn, trp - Sliteen yeara on Ita way a letter hna juat reached R M Ofajantl of Salem Ore., from J Sutton Hums of Hoone vlllp, Mii Mr Itui-na had rmaaed tba plasns In ItHtl with Mr. t.'rol eon a pareuta, aud the eon wrote the pioneer In inuv He bad giv en him up for dead until the tet ter came It bad a nparaotly been lying aume where In the band of ."ho poatoaVe department Killa Sheep end Pio and Eaoapee Inle e Swamp. Shelby vilie Del - A large ctr on hear la terrorlilng the Inaahlta. i of 1 Coaten Siathm In aeveral Inatancea In the past few wecke the liear baa i made Ita appearance at fartuhoueca. frightening the women and chaalng I away the men The weather evidently baa cut off Its food supplies and It la killing ahpep and plga on many farm. It haa been banted aeveral ttmea, but Ita trail In variably leade to a awaaap which la practically Impervloaa to man. It la isauwaiil that the bear la at) that ne at pad from a etma a boot aevan yeara age near Prtaceaa Anna. trial 4 TIIK T ANSI I I. DAM. Work at the I nn. ill dam ia progrel king nicely. It U reported that f are u weak ahead on the rock cr and going ahead with the (ill, thinl of which ia finished and I two thirds will be completed hp tl weeks and a half. Twelve teiiar al at work now, which ii about an tbl can be uaed. Mr. Tan sill haa union si two cure of lumber prartlcully 62.ol feet. They expect to have many priaea to offer the city and aurroud) ing country in the next ninety in in the form of diveraitled induatrh J Nearl) m novel Mas pli - llslii"! in lalpalg under Hie title "Hill ya." In thla hook Hie following prnph cite app.-M, : "In MM the tlr-t elaab bi-tween we ern ami en at em eoiiiitrlpa will la ki place. "In 11)1'.' fin- llalkmia will la- drenched with bliasl ami the corpses of hundreds of thousands of alaln men will cnvi-i the battlefield. Front tbla bliaaly atrug gle the faoat frnrful war of all hlatory will develop. The entire clvlllnsl world and even anvago Irllasa will lie drawn Into the horrible conflagration, which will turn all Kurnpe Into a bowling . - . .. wlldenieaa In three yeara. The war wl Or. Marlon Leroy Burten to Be e L fe t ,, . T , ,,. . . .. , eontlniie tint II a I of the be I gerenta Member of the Aaaociation. . , . ... i sre ea iinvisiisi nun int. arniiea in nip ; Held rel.ei agnlnat the awful alaughter , It will end wltb a general uprising of (be masses The revolution will atari j In one of the largest countrtee engaged In the war und bring bnrrora wblcb ! may make those of Ihe French revolu ! Hon ipuaar like child play. Within a The i-ottonwuod treea and meaqul hushes are rapidly putting on tr summer garb. Bnta have alio pciircil ami enn he seen flitting tat the nir in their uaunl way at lu All are heralding the approach spring, ns all nature i etna to be loicing during the past few daya. nust winter waa one of unusual aevj ity ami no regreta or Higha have -a heard thla fin nt King I. ureas bnlil parchanoa u lust farewell for the na ix months. I- rum a tinnncial i of view, it probably makes very lid ilitfei'i-nce aa the coal man ia ahou'. take Ins ilepurture and tho ice rrli appears on the scene to provide ci fort and incidentallyo LKFFKK fort and incidently to make ua t the rubber off our bank roll. 1 , The linanre committee uaky that ciin to contribute a silvefr, . . , , i r ing ai me Armory .noniiay 10 defray the expenaea for gauxe, ahJ bent cotton -.nd much needed mal iul for emergency bandages until an arrange otherwise. This move in tie- right direction und ml are interested in the work. nld world will be depopulated and ao Impoverished that It may never be able to recover." Tho first two of theae prophecies have come true, and the third one la partly fiillllled. In 1IKM (bo war be tween Roaalan and .inpan stnm-d, ami 1112 brought the tirat llalknn war which waa followed at one by tbo hoc olid l-'roin these atrugglcn the present horrible world war developed. Almost the entire world Is lighting devolution haa overturned ihe government of Itua ala. Will the general revolution, the horrid cllinm predivted hy the writer alao come? I BEAR INVADES FARMS S. K. AllbrigoL, son-in-luw of I W. J I'-arh. r died yesterday monia. in Sun .Marcos, Iexua. He wa: nine -d from the sanitarium in Antonio Snturduy to his home, knf ing the end waa near. Mr. Allbr., was culled lo Sun Antonio a alar time ugo on business and was ta cry ill. nil wife und amall I were called there by wire aboutl month ugo, as .Mr. Allhnght waa to operated on. The particulars hr not been learned. Mrs. Allbright well nnd favorably known here, hi ing been with her mother on the ran; since Inst summer. Ihe tAtrrenl tends deepest sympathy to the reaved family. '1 il i I.. V, Knell, of Inivingtorajj i guest of the Rightwuy hoter- u..,.,L Announcement WK ARE OI'RMNC AN UP Tf TIIK MINI'TK SKKVICK ST TION AND HAI.KSKOOM Hl HOIHiR. FRANKLIN AND i II I M IKS t ' Its IN Till: SMITH HI.Ot'K KOKMAIL OCCUPIID HI. I.INN'S I'AINt STORK. We will carry a full Block narla. and will be in every war qualified to lake rare of Ihe abo4 ran. I'rnnaylvaniu Vacuum Cub nreo, aperlal olU. peculiar adontpd In Franklin. helmr and Dodge will be available hrdt all the time. We invite your inspection. J. S. OLIVI