WMOOMLW STYLES ARE MANY

CAPITAL AFFAIRS Big Building for Ten Million Questionnaires W ASHINGTON.—Doubt tom » r»d many of ihp ton minion American* -nho pave Unde Sam their nanw-* and addrrMea when he cnlled for fiphtlnc men hare often wondered end atlll are wonder! np what here me or I* to becnnie

of their goeytloimalrc*. For there was

Clothes for Coming S«

Marked by Diversity.

a whole lot Id thone document' *ltlon to mere atati-inent* of name, addrrw and ape. Of eoume. eome of the yriunper fellow* didn’t liare any Intimate family and financial secret*

1 _ to rercal. About all they had to ear > was that the name was John Doe and “ that the nddress wan no-and-nn and

thiit they waived exemption and that their next of kin wan mother, at the

Bnt lot* of the older men had to 1'Ut thin?* In the document* which they would not like to have printed no the first pace of the boroc-tonn newspaper. There I* n lot of difference between fnlklnp to Undo Sam In eonfitk-nce and talkmp for publication. So naturally they hare wondered what Unde Sam was coin? to do with those questionnaire*. It ha* now I*-on practically decided that those questionnaire* kh^fl be prcM rved m a bulidlBC of their own at Wdihlncton latrrack*. It will require a bulldinp with "SiOflOO square feet to bouse them *o that they trill be aece*.-Ible. They must be property arranped no that each questionnaire can be found and examined in case the necemliy arises. Of ooume they will net Ik- avatiable to the merely curious. In fa t very few poremmeot oArlals will have the authority to examine the an

Rank of General of Army Is Held in High Honor S ENATOR UHAUBEBLAIN of Orepon recently introduced by request a bill la the senate which confer* Upon the prestdent blanket nntbortt: to appoint to ttft repular army certain prnenils and lleutetmnt cm era 1*. not named, who hare hdd such rank durlnp the creat war. Senator Frdlnpbuywn of New laraey. of the nil»tary affair* committee, *peaklnp aealnst the bill, said some Interesting eking* about the office of general. He said, among other Iblngs: “First. Mr. Prestdent. I wish to point out to the senate the fact that In the entire history of oar country the high rank of general ha* beer only four limes conferred, and In rack Instance for distinguished services snd conspicuous gallantry In nduol warfare. To Washington, to GronUt” Sherman. end finally to Rhertdai.. and to no other*, wa* (hi* supreme dlrtlnrtion eoaferred, in the case of Washington, the rank was fixed by direct vote of the Continental congre**. In ITT?, at the lieglnnlng of the Revolution. After hi* reUremem from the presidency, when war with France thrcatem-d. In 1TBS and I7M. hr was placed at the head of the army, but was given the rank of Uentenani grne.-al. “By special act of congress !n 1M6 the grade* of general and lieutenant general were recreated for the sole benefit of Grant and Sbermnn. By reason of Grant'* elevation to the presidency, the offlee of general was vacated, and he nominated Sherman a* hi* miccessor In IMP. Ton grew in ISAS created the dormant rank anew In order that Sheridan, then lieutenant general, might Ik given the higher honor while be still lived, for he wa* then upon bis deaihlted. Uongre** ha* nrvet Iwld the honor cheaply, and ha* always preserved the right to confer It by special art. a will be observed that, except In the rase of Washington, this high honor wa* not conferred daring bcMIllti-* nor Immediately fe'loulng the close thereof. As rule, congress has acted Duly after a sufficient lapse of time to permit the exercise of n calm and deliberate judgment, preceded hy adequate Inquiry and uninfluenced by public clamor.*'

Bravery in 1868 Is Now Rewarded by Uncle Sam L EAXIIKK IIKKRON of Kt. Paul. Neb., ha* Just won a congressional gold nw.inl for bravery In 1H6A. The Indian* along the Santa Kc irnll were cm the warpath, i-vcral thousand from a dozen different tribe* having decided to run the pale face out of the country. They had put the stage line* out of bu*lne*« and pony exprex* riding had I to be done nt r.lght. Herron, now aev. enty year* old. wa* a corpora! of fompany A. Third UaU.d 8Wtr* Infantry. On the night of K*ptmit>er 2. IJ-tM. Herron and Trooper Paddy Boyle were cnrrylnc gov>miarat dispaiche* from Fort Dodge to Fort Lamed. TT. mile* to the east. They came upon a United State* w agon train being attacked hy Indian*. Tcklng the Indian* by *urpri*c from lieluiiU ih.- two tr«K.|« i> ml th«-lr way ihrougli to the train. The •rain proved to have only four soldier* with It; the horses bad been killed, and the soldiers *i-rc «|| wounded. Before Hemiii and Btiyle hud been five minutv* at the wagon* the Indians made another charge, which was repulsed with dlfficnlty. Tr.K.|ier Hoyle voiunterred to bn-i.k through the line under cover of durknes*. AX 'dliw hand of wlirt the sold.err thougl.; to tie I Han*, dnn-ed in white, raiw up n* dawn l-rokc Tl.e rest of the story I* .id to Herron * own word*: “Before we could fire, we heard a call In EBglUh: 'Doo t Ore!' To our delight we recogniu*! Paddy Boyle. The savage* had now broken and wera fleeing amja* the (iralrie. “‘What kind <.f a uniform do you cj.li gblwT I asketl Paddy. " U HI - *“■>» asleep when i reached the fort.' he answered. They didn't take fitur u> dn«*. They haven't g ; .t anything »u but their undcr-

Sleeve; Mdrts Are Long amt Draped.

on Interesting fashion display Is promised for the opening*, which win ho held soon. Shall we have a new silhoortteT That I* the Important question. So Air there Is little if any indication of It. but one never knows what torn the Invention Of thr lenders of -fa<hl«q my fake, uaw that their mind* arc relieved of the onxletles of war. History does not help n* much. After Waterloo there were no suflden shift* In the mode*, bnt n gradual development from the styles of ISIS through the sec son* until a definite change m« crystallized In the fashions of 5820. There was a marked change In fashion. Including that of hairdressing. Just preceding the French revelation. The question of the silhouette 1* no longer so Important as It used to he. Modern women are less obedient to the dictate* of a few designers than w ere their mothers end graudmothen. The bustle mode returned, bnt not «.*- cry woman adopted It as was the case In the eighties. The majority prefened the tunic or short skirt, or the rilgtitly barrel effect. This Is an Indlcxttoei that wontrn now have Independent opinions on the subject of dress. One sees today a variety of style*. There Is In evidence at one and the same time the empire waistline, the moycnage or the oriental line dropped below the hips, and the so-called normal waistline. As for sleeves there Is the long, tight sleeve, the sleeve of 1M0. with It* underpeff of lighter material; the Gregorian sleeve and flm Eastern sleeve silt along Its length and tied about the wrist. These are bnt a few of the varieties which one may sec in every gathering of wrtl-dreased

women.

Then t Is the realm of the rklrt. There Is the long, draped skirt, the narrow slit skirt, the narrow straight skirt. *he kOt Skirt and the tunic skirt, either draped or plaited. One sees a great diversity of style among the evening frocks. There I* an exceedingly attractive model of black velvet made In princess effect, draped tn rather clinging lines snd completed with a long train, the train beginning at the decotlese at the back and extending In panel effect. The right side of the bodice Is of fleshcolored tulle. The left side is formed of the velvet, draped and crossing over and fastened at the waistline at the right side with a cluster of flowers. CHARMING NEGLIGEE MODEL

FUEL SVH.V OF FUMEON FIRM Many ComnunHiw flndms tt Necessary to Go farther Back for their Wood

With the same originality that gained for Paris the supremacy of the

of them may retain their place la the market permanently. The use of paper yarn for sewing thread Is also increasing, owing chiefly to the scarcity of cotton and linen thread. The preparation, twisting. etCL. have been Improved to sack an extent that the paper threads are strong and durable enough to be soed In the manufacture of coarse dothlag and sacks.

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Princes' Islands Prisons ol Historic Personages T HE National G«<«ra|>htr socirty. from II* Wn»iilhgfon headquarter*. ha« Issued a bulletin ctmrcmlnr the Prince*' Island*. In the «ea of Marmora • wncre ibo warring fi.ctlonr of Rum I a have Uvn n-k.-d t.. send delegate for n

cunferciiec at which It Is hoped th* In terns! dissension* in the vast Slav domln'i n* can he (-omposn). The bulletin any*, among other thing*; Thr nine Island* lie from to to If. mile* southe**! of Constantinople, near the Ariatle shore Few Island* have a h'slory mine poignant with tragedy. Their very name i* *)g. Olfieant of their pa*t, for In the day* of the Hyuntlne empire they were the retreat*, either forced or voluntary, of Prince* and print >*»e* who had fallen

Inlo diafa-or at the naar-hy court. I*

•BJperor. Retuanu* IV. ctt'letl Diogene*.

de*tended frt.m a Cap|*.d.«1iui family. *1riraey In dcpo*e hi* mvenlgn t5>n*tj eaecnlrd for treoaon. While i«1ng led t.. hi he raught toe eye of the empre** yegeni Instantly fell in lovt with him granted bin ■aairied (dm. After hi* coronation a* enq- i

lion* srsin*. :hr Hctjul Turk* hill hi* founti campaign, against Alp Arriai,, wa* a ttisaatrou* failure Compelled to pay large rauaom for hi* re.esse.

' 1 um- t.. !«• defeated at the IibihI* of a pretender in the |ml.t fat* few remnlulbg day* of abject misery imprf*ct>ed

• litgle-M point of Protl.

i|vr*» lime 1 wa* Impriaoned for o time. A poor hut Ithfvw. Irene tuarnrd Emperor l>v. jv and sotm I* ,wme Bjuuiln* empire. 1’p.m me draih «.' her l.urioind she

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throne. Iiltn in a nxiuastt

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aswumsd ibv rwuty of ft

the priatm of the depoMtl

e war a dNlingulahed vo.ing sttldler Having heen Implliated In a tv.ntine IX, he wa* condemned to be hi* death at eordlng tt. one r.en>uot. nt. Kudooia MacremlK.lltlaro. wtto itn a pardon and slmnly thereafter

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Plaln but exquisitely dainty I* thi* neglige* of georgette and chiffon. MANY USES FOR PAPER YARN Co-nblned With Wool. Shoddy. Cotton and Waste. Enlarging Supply of

Fabric* ter Clothing.

Th* use of paper yam ha* been largely extended daring the |«kt half jeur. The lmt.onnr.ee of the Industry may I.*- judged by the Inerenaed |m. durtlon now mnotmtir.g to alK.ut HR • (nni.UiO pounds a year. «ayi the Frank-

furter Zeltung.

The manufacturing proreve* ara constantly Iw-lng improved, snd as tbe ronller stand* now |a.per yarn can l» n*td sncreaafMIr In the teansfartnrv ■>f various fabric* and garment*, excepting tmly iKKly Imoo and tbe tn-tl.v aorta «.f outside garment*. Workingmen's clothe*, bed and (able linen, curtain*. rail cloth, tmltrtlou leather and many other article* of good quality

can now ho made.

In many fabric the pape* yarn la m.I.in.'d with wool, shoddy, cotton Bate. etc., and the supply of fabric* for the clothing Industry I* thus rtlarged, n I* not to t.c 'UjqMwed that nil these artieic* win dt*ap[H!wr Unmedlat.lj u|niu U.e return of peace. Tt>« demand for them will coutlnna

ART OF SELECTING DRAPERIES

BTiDe tbe selection of draperies end curtains is, poaatbly, the moet method ~*f 'ending an air of to tbe >ome, the w plar ing at lamps Is a factor which Is eqms'iy Important, though too Infrequently taken advantage of. To be thoroughly comfortable and practical during the evening hours, the home should be equipped with a variety of tamps, te meet th* particular needs gif The fart that one does kind of lighting at an Important item In the selection and arrangement of fixtures, for, while a soft, mellow glow la highly desirable for conversational porposea, it is oauaRy insufficient for reading or’other do** wort. Tbe living room should therefore be furnished with both types of lamps, no that it will be satisfactory at aU time*. Proper Illumination of this room will do much toward keeping the family together In the evening, for It makes it possible for several people to do tt dr different work In comfort.

NEW PATTERN PRINTS SHOWN Fabric Is Entirely English tn Design and Manutactur*; Finn Lika Parnate; Dys* Warranted. Bora* ttew English printa ere In the market. They are entirely Bngliah In design and manufacture, the material Is of a firm quality like percale and the dyes are warranted. They come In all colors—rose, pink, greens, blues, terra cotta, or really the nsw henna— wtth the little old-fashioned designs tn Purple or lavender. Tbe petu-ros ara small delicate rosea on the different grounds. Email conventional patterns, end little leaf pattern* c* n small round figure of There are a few patterns with the Ter recurrent polka dot of moderate sUe, *et tather far apart on white or colored ground*. Another otd-llme one revived is the tiny, pinhead dot ta white on navy bine. These, however, arc exception*, most of the print* being la small, ooiuetlmes very tiny, allov«r design* w-t closely. The only thing in a way of r stripe te Indefinite, formed of lines of tbe dot*. Tbe : Tints make up Into very simple gown* fur omen, children and young girls.

FASHION NOTES OF INTEREST Flotrd ricrrette collar*, some iff them with amliop* or point* to reHer# the roumlneas, are to he jH.pular. Flower toques, always charming, ora •Ing shown i bit this jrtmr. Most time* they have a body of georgette •t straw with Jimt the top hepetaled. A pretty little sport lm. for southern win.or is of bands of oyster white grosginln ribbon s half-inch wide. A I4t of long white fringe lounge* over tbe side. A gorgeous evening coat for wanner dimes te of apricot crepe meteor, made in rape fnuhlon with long points over the arms and widely handed atmat the bottom with chinchilla. A dancing freak of yellow-green Uln nuts a slender style of maid l.y bring mode with tight, old fa*bi..n"d bodice and rutiled, full tunic with juat * D*n , !t>S of narrow akin beneath.

depend, qo the growth of wood for their future fnel npUy. Already ma-iy communitie*. rapcctaUy in the Northeast, ara finding tt necomry each T*ar to go farther and farther back for their wood, or to cut smaller tree* each succeeding yewr. because the available aupply of standing wood is toe small to allow the trees lo grow to the proper rixg he fora they arc col Must Provide Woodlands. Tbe time will come—and soon in some region*, tbe foresters *ay—when tt will be necessary to set aside ami to produce wood, snd for maximum wood product loo In the *bortr-*t pnoatMe time. It 1 r! cable to devote good agriculture! land to this purpose: generally tbe Inferior tend on farms wi!! flrient fnel to supply reguteriy each year's needs. Farm* with ara numerous In (be hilly the country, and cry where except platns regions and la limited area* In the river bottoms. Meanwhile, tbe least that should be done Is to see that fire and other destructive agents are kept oat of growing woodland, and that In catting for firewood only the material taken out which will not Injure the productive rapacity of the remaining stand. Ad-

Lime. phosphate*, sad a are tbe materials whlc* g and most testing I also the t' stances. A liberal nse of tbaae at tl start te advisable rather than wall applications at frequent intervals. Tbe same may be said of reseeding. Scattering a little need among weed* and brush te nsuallr a waste of One and money. Tbe result* obtained ara not at aR romps ruble te thoot where a seed bed with fertOtestion has hero prepared before seeding. PRODUClNa WISH-CLASS MEAT Cattle. Hog* and Sheep Havu Been Mated and Selected te Make Cots Tender and Juicy. Meat making animals—barf cattle.

rice on these matters will be given by thr various state forestry depart meat* or by the forest service of the United State* department of agricul

tare.

Municipal Forests Needed. Acute need for fnel In emergencies tarntehes on* of the strongest argument* for rttie* or towns maintaining mnuldpal forests In available wooded districts. These rtnergeucies may be expected periodically, and municipal forests nerving aa parks and pleasure gtounda or ns protection to water supplies can come Into play as fuel reserve* Ip time of stress when coal can not be obtained In sufficient quantities. The foresters recommend the point to the thoughtful cusjsidt ratten of every community which has suitable adjacent woodland. Rome towns olrcndj own such tract*, snd eventually many of three forexts are expected to be In the older settled sections of the country when It 1* found how essliy they are handled and bow advantageous they art! In many respects. Instead of being sources of expenae, well-managed woodland* should quickly become sources of coneiderable revenue to the comniuultlcs owning them. BUTTERMILK POOD FOR PIGS Gives Practically 8am« Results as Sklmmiik —Chemical Analysis »».#ws Uttit Difference. Careful experiment* show that buttermilk give* practically the ra n.- feeding result* Wirt, pte* ex aklmmilk and as a matter of fart, its chemical analysis shows wry Utile difference from rktmmiik ao they can be rvnuddered equal and thr equivalent of each other when fed under similar conditions. PASTURE NEEDED BY SHEEP Nothing Will Take Place of It for Lamb*—Excretes and Green F w g Necessary. Pa*tu- is n<Tr*aary for qeononiral sheer' i rtg. The latuha will n-wl Will tak the piece of the pasture lor "£*« ‘ ,b * Permanent pasture „ no, tSuk-i'-''I grasing crop., may bn ninrimj.

and mated so as dncjlon of hlgtKlass ruts; more tender and Juicy me better Intermingling of fat end wtth a teaser percentagi The breeds of dairy cattle improved by setertlng Chore the highest yields of milk i fet, and draft horse profit mated by the ability to pr mate capable q£ moving heavy loads. Coaseqo'-ntiy. Ing animal I* able to toff offspring the ability to meat or milk, or to gt power than U was poas unimproved part of the do. then that breeding demonstrated hls worth.

SETTING MOST FROM SHEEP Ewws Bred at Time Whan Thsy Haw* Green, Succulent Muff Ara In __ Prim* Condition. The period of gesuttoa cf a aws averages shoot IflO day*, ao that when breeding for lambs to come la Februar? or March it Is p^relbls U aeeon a mating season while there U still some green pateura. Ewes twd at a time when they have green, autxutent stuff are well conditioned and era more likely to have from two to three Jambs apiece than ewes which are bred white In thin flesh or fad on su all-dry ration. Underfed ewe* or ewen In thin flreh when brad usually have one, sometime* twh, lambs apiece, and ouch lambs are generally weak and ecraggly and ara hard to raise.

SELECTION OF A GOOD BOAR Pick a Strong Animal of Bast Bonk Vigorous and Wall Hammed— Rates Quality of Feeders. In selecting a boar, get a good *t rang hog of good proportions, host qf bone, vigorous, wail hamuied. of msrnjlloe apjkemrnoro. good bred and ear and a round rib. and In this way yon raise the quality of easy feeder* that Is worth much to thr mao who te making pork hogs hls bostasra EXERCISE NEEDED BY SOWS ff Not Given BuffiMent Araount Pigs Art Likely to Be Weak—Ateo

tub 1 * to eta.

If the omra oo not have sufficient terriae. their pigs, when farrowed. <re very likely tn be wrak and not kirk strongly and aquas! load to make their mother grt op when *h« lie* on them. Also the pigs man likely to rttiU at this • U thsy are weak.