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PlQD four DAILY CALL, 1MHJ, SOUTH DAKOTA, MONDAY, MAY fg, 1919. "THE ARMY SCHOOL" Wit Young Men Applying Daily at Lead Recruiting Office' The fact that the American soldier eager to grasp the advantage now "LET'S FINISH THE JOB" BUY VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN NOTES FOR VICTORY and PEACE This or any other bank will gladly help you. YOU will find ail three flavors in the sealed packajtes-but look for the name 7 because it is your protection against inferior imitations. Just as the sealed package is protection against can. I get the 160.00 bonus? A- You are Entitled to the $60.00 bonus on return to inactive service, the' same as though you were discharged.

Q. I served four months in France in the supply department, am I entitled to wear the war ribbon? A. There is no authorized "world war ribbon." A list of the authorized ribbons was published in the Aberdeen News on April 12, 1919. Q. I am the widow of a Spanish American War Veteran, am I entitled to a pensjpn? A.

Xes. Apply to Pension Commissioner, Washington! D. for pension of $12.00 plus $2.00 for each minor child. Q. How long will it be before I can get the $6.00 bonus allowed discharged soldiers? A.

More than a million applications for payment of the $6.00 bonus had been received by the Zone Finance officer of the army in Washington, inclusive April 8th. Of this number 426,252 has been paid. The office fcrce has been Increased from a score to more than 650, and it Is being increased daily. Of this number 150 are occupied with opening mail alone. More than 30,000 checks are being mailed daily.

Applications are acted on In the order of receipt in Washington. Q. A man wearing an overseas rap, a coat with two silver chevrons, a ribon with all the colors of the rainbow, and a red six pointed star with a blue 6 In the center applied to me for a Job. I know something ebout the insignia worn by our soldiers, but this man has got me guessing. Is he genuine? A.

An overseas cap signifies service in Europe, silver chevrons signify service in the United States only. No U. S. soldier wears the ribbon you describe, the red star you describe with the figure 6 super-Imposed thereon is the insignia of the sixth army division which Is still in Germ 15) offered In the army is evidenced by the statement by Raymond Fosdick, chairman of the Commission on Training Camp Activities, under date of April 22, 1919. From figures compiled by Mr.

Fosdick it is shown that there are students on" the roll of the American army elucational Institutions. The A. University al'Beaume has 10,000, about 7,000 are attending French universities and 3,000 are at British institutions. The Post schools, corresponding to the elementary schools in the United States are teaching 130,000 and ar eattending the Divisional Educational schools, which correspond to the civilian high In addition there are about 5,800 men in the Specialized Vocational schools. From the foregoing It will be readily seen that the army does not confine its institution to the various needs of its mechanical branches, but is offering every chance to Its enlisted men to obtain a thorough education ut the expense of the government, and unlike other institutions' of learning it does not cost the student a cent but on the other hand the student receives his monthly pay, free board, lodging, doctor and medical attention.

It. is not ot be wondered then that young men ar3 applying daily in the local recruiting office, and the number of enlistments are becoming so numerous that it has been found necessary to ask for additional men with recruiting experience to help iiaiulle the volume of work connected with the accaitance of men for tfie sriny in this district. Among the questions frequently usked by applicants are the following, together with the answers: SEALED TIGHT KEPT RIGHT The Flavor Lasts Yjml Only Things That Prevail. What fallacy to define riches as inythlng sensual 1 For all thnt is of flosh fleshy and of the earth earthy mist one day perish like weeds that ire sliiln by the renper In the hot sun. inly love and truth and beauty and divine fellowships are immortal, md only these nre worth the hus-mndry of the undying soul.

Hired Hessians. The hnlf German king, George III of Englnnd, employed about 30,000 troops from 30 different German states, especially from Hesse, against the colonists, before the United States was a nation. The reason was that the war was very unpopular, few men enlisted and the government dared not conscript Englishmen to fight their brothers In America. NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS Notice is hereby given that on and after the 10th day of May, 1919, all Q. If I enlist for one year in tiie any.

The man wearing tne collect air nervine can learn a trade? unlicensed doss running at large within the limits of the City ot Lead I ill be summarily executed without I notice. Dog will therefore I see that licenses are properly dls-1 played on the collar of the dogs after ion of Insignii you describe is un doubtedly a fraud. A. Them not any reason or advantage for enlisting loi Q. Can tho silver chevrons and one year unless you have had consid overseas caps be worn together.

crable experience in the trade you AT A FUNERAL Many things are apt to occur which sbrely try every one present, IT MEANS MUCH TO YOU to have in charge of the funeral a man who Is reliable and competent, one who is equal to every A. No. The silver chevrons service in the United States. The wish to learn, becaus the air srvice that date. D.

O'MEARA, Chief of Police. Lead, S. D. 5 1 9t. cannot guarantee teaching any one a overseas cap can legitimately be worn trade 'In that length of time.

onlv bv those men who served in Q. I am a pretty good painter, are "THE BULLETIN" NO. 2. Europe. When the overseas cap and painters needed in the army? the silver chevrons are worn together A.

Yes, in all branches, but efj 500 Copies of Cathedral Publication the man wearing them is camouflag Distributed pecially In the quartermasters corps Ing his actual service which is honor the pay is extra. able enough in itself. Patronize home industry any of your home merchants the merchant who spends his money in his own community the one whose name you become familiar with by reading your home newspaper whose stationery is printed by home print shops. Keep the money circulating at home and its likely to come back to you. The second number of "The Bulletin" a monthly publication issued Q.

I want to travel, but cannot Q. What pay does a private get afford to do so out of my own pock in the army now? by St. Patrick's cathedral, came off the Call press Saturday and 500 cop et, will I get any travel if I enlist? has done many good deeds among which are furnishing organs to the public schools, donating both pictures and stationery to the schools, buying the band Instruments for the boys that resulted in quite a high school band. It also donated liberally to the new piano the school has purchased and was instrumental In bringing to Lead its first lecture course. It started the Hearst Free kindergarten an dthen wrote to Mr3.

Hearst who took it over and continued that splendid institution. They have shown their American spirit by buying Liberty Bonds and also started the Par A. War time pay continues $30 A. Right r.ow men are wanted for you will ies have been distributed, among the Such a man find in service in France, Germany the Phil parishioners who attended the servi a month to start with, and 20 percent increase (foreign service pay) begins ippines, Hawaiian Islands, Guam, Al the day the transport leaves the Unit aska, and Panama Canal zone. ed States.

This pay Is clear profit Q. I now 46, am I too old to enlist? as the army provides for all necessl ties ces yesterday end generally through the city, to advertisers and others. The four page, 5 column issue contains an amount of well selected reading, relating particularly to church matters and contains eleven columns of advertising matter, representing eighty two advertisers. A. No.

The enlistment ages are from 18 to 55 years. The older men 5,4. J. MEAD FUNERAL DIRECTOR 4 E. MAIN ST.

LEAD, S. D. PHONE 2085 ent Teachers association that brought ere assigned to the staff corps and together the men and women in the SOLDIERO LETTERS the departments. Q. Can a man bank his money? way our great men in Washington are A.

Yes. Your army pay is yours AN HONORABLE CAREER to do what you want with, but the JT jt Jf treasurer of the United States, will advocating for the Americanizing of our people. They have donated considerable to charity the principle institution of our state being the Childrens Home is! Sioux Falls. Altogether Lead should be proud of its Womans club accept deposits from enlisted men in Busy at Camp Dodge Sidney Sleep, of Lead, member of Supply Co. 2nd infantry, who is at Camp Dodge, where he has been stationed for a long time, in a letter to the Call, says: "As I was visiting some of my friends the other night I had a copy amounts not less than $5.00 and will PROMPT SERVICE pay interest thereon at the rate of 4 percent per annum.

You have your Lead Woman's Club Has Been 24 Years in Existence The Lead Woman's club whose annual election of officers was held last Friday evening, followed by a well tendered musical and literary program is an institution that Lead may well be proud to possess. In the twenty four years of its existence it own army bank book. and assist it by good words if nothing else. Q. I have played in a band, could I use this in the army? of the Call given to me to read and as I was reading it I thought of the days that I spent in the Black Hills and its surroundings, hoping some -Try a Call Want Ad.

Open at 8, clos eat 7, except Saturday night, close at 9 o'clock. GEORGE THE BARBER At Hick's A. Yes. Headquarters post A breath of scandal makes the nearly always have a band and band- whole world kin. men are needed right now in the ar day to return again.

"Camp Dodge is doing magnifici- my. U. S. Army bands are the f'nest and Lands in the armies of ent work in discharging a big body of men coming from overseas. We see train loads coming in anl like the world.

Q. I am a married man can I en list? wise going out and by the smiles on A. The government discourages lake once each morning-more their faces anyone can see that they are glad that the beast of Berlin has the enlistment of married men. been put underneath our feet Q. Can a man get any time off for YOUR GROCERIES Who have for so many years endeavored to please every patron, are now as always carrying The Best the Market affords in Groceries, Fresh Vegetables, Fruit, and all articles wanted for the table.

All orders by phone or otherwise receive prompt attention and quick delivery. May (SL Grocers. 7 Main St. Phone 2086 himself? "As I walk around camp I can see boy after boy, some with an arm gone, another with a leg gone, some with foot and hand shot off. i havepaid frequent visits to the hos- A.

Yes. If not on duty you may get a pass to go out of the post from Saturday noon to Reville Monday morning. Most companies give "good conduct cards" to the men and they may use these to leave the post any date after Retreat (5:30) and 1 ital and talked with some of them. And I can assure you that they are delighted to see us come in to see them. They get the best treatment possible.

Anyone can see the hard return early in the morning before Reveille. it necessary Corn Flakes "You'll Like Q. I want to learn some useful vocation, but I need to make some ships they had to contend with. We had the men, flso money to back us up with all adong the line. We have money while learning, can I do this in the army? got quite a duty to perform here in A.

Yes. In the army you earn camp as we crill, also protect the while you learn, all your pay is clear property which your money helped lo you. The government pays all to buy. We had a big thing to fight on this side of the water, the flu, and your expenses except incidentals such as laundry ani tobacco, if you smoke. Every branch of the service has trade to learn.

Lively Clicks we fought it end fought it hard, obtaining good results. Although the Angel of Death took away a large bunch ofe people and they are still t7 Q. Could I go home if my folks Post live near the post? A. Yes. Off duty you are free to fighting it in some parts of the country.

I will close with best regards tc the people 01 Lead. visit outside the post. Q. I have had a little training in Diseass proof, healthy little ones prove PcaEry Regulator Lest for parent birds and young stock, It helps the liver on the joo and purines the blood. Mates more egs and better chicks.

P. A. QUSHURST plumbing. Can I improve my know FOR SALE Household 207 E. Hill Street.

furniture, 6 6t ledge of this trade if I enlist? A. There is at the present a de mand for plumbers in the Utilities branch of the Q. M. Corps. WANTED A dining room girl at once, Franklin Hotel, Deadwood.

6 6t Q. If I enter the reserve corps.