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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
BATTLE ON ICE
IN CARPATHIANS
CORRESPONDENTS With Austrian Army
Tell of Series of Defeats
Dealt Russians.

BERLIN, March 12.-(Nia London,
$50 D. M m.)--Correspondent with the
Austrian army headquarters say that
battles between the Russians and Aus
trians are raging in the Carpathian
mountains under weather conditions
which hitherto have been regarded
prohibitOry. The mercury Is reported
To have dropped to thirteen degrees
below freezing point fahrenheit and
the lowering temperature has been
accompanied by icy snowstorms.
The Russians continue, nevertheless
the correspondents say, to send troops
I'm close formation into battle. AL
though suffering enormous losses the
Russians are said to be trying to re-
cover their lost positions without re-
gard for the lives sacrificed. The
struggle is described as battle on ice.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
GERMANS HOPE 10
BUY ITALY'S PEACE

LONDON. March 12.-Authoritative
reports reaching The Hague from Ber-
lin seem to indicate that Germany
with view to obtaining Italy's neu-
trality has induced Austria, despite
vigorous opposition by Emperor
Francis Joseph, TO agree to make ter
ritoriaI concessions to Italy in the
event that Germany and Austria are
victorious in the war.
II is understood. however, that al
though Italy has taken this tentative
offer under consideration, no definite
agreement has yet been reached.
Italy's decision is awaited with anX-
ious concern in all circles here.
The German imperial chancellor,
DR.. Won Bethmann-Hollweg accord
ing to Berlin reports. at present is Wis
iting the German general headquhr-
ters at Mezieres and it is therefore un-
likely that he will make a speech be-
fore the Reichstag committee.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
ENGINEERS TELL
OF THEIR WAGES

CHICAGO, March 12.-Ten wit
nesses summoned to testify before the
board OF arbitration i'm connection
with the demand of engineers and
firemen of western railroads for
higher wages were sent home toady
by w. s. Carter OF counsel for the
men. in an endeavOr to expedite the
hearing to a conclusion. He intro
duCed six witnesses today. all engin-
GERS. All discussed conditions of work
of firemon and engineers. Among
them was Charles Hindz, Green Bay,
Wis. who admitted that in October
1913. he earned s20i by working 2S
long days, but his average earnings
for the year, he said, were S12O.
G. w. Ellis, Centeryille. Mo, said
has wage averaged $50. and that he
cannot afford to lay off because he
has a family to support.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
SHIP WITH FRENCH
CREW is IN SAFETY

BUENOS AIRES. March 12.-The
Diario announces that the British
steamer Churchill arrived today at
Pernambuco with the crew and 143
passengers Of the French steamer
Guadeloupe. The Guadeloupe was
sunk near the island Of Fernando De
Noronha, in the south Atlantic, 125
miles off the east extremity Of Brazil,
to which country it belongs, by the
German auxiliary cruiser Kron Prinz
wilhelm. The Guadeloupe sailed from
deauX.
The steamer Guadeloupc was a YES
sci of 2,974 tons and was built in 1907.
She was owned by the French line.
She was commanded by Captain
JaigSeau
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Hundreds Of Farmers of
Atoka County Are Starv-
ing to Death.
FAILURE OF CROPS
IS CAUSE OF NEED
Senate Organizes AS Court
Of Impeachment; Try
Watson First.

OKLAHOMA CITY, March -.
The way was paved for the
construction of an immense new
bridge across the Arkansas river
at Tulsa. when the house of rep
resentatives today passed finally
the senate bill by Davidson OF
Tulsa, permitting the joint con-
struction and ownership of such
bridge by public service corpora
tions. cities, counties, towns or
townships, and the issuance of
bonds in payment therefor. Un-
der the existing law a county or
city cannot go into partnership
with private corporation for the
purpose of building bridge, and
this bill is to make it possible to
build such construction over the
Arkansas river at Tulsa on the
site of the present wagon bridge.
Reprcsentatiye Wash Hudson
who secured the passage of the
bill in the house, stated today
that he was not familiar with the
details of the plans for the bridge
but understood that an tnterur-
ban railway company was inter
ested i'm the project,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Occupying Forces of Gener-
al Zapata Kill Amer
lean Citizen.
DEFIED THE u. S. FLAG
Commanding Officer Makes
Offer to Immediately
Punish Offenders.
XxTAsHINGToN, March 12. - En-

NTASHINGTON, March 12. -- En-
w couraging adyices telling of re-
lief of the food famine in Mexico city
through the evacuation Of the cap
ital by the forces of General Obregon,
the Carranza commander, were be-
clouded today by the news that on
the entry Of the Zapata troops, John
B. McMauus, an American citizen, was
murdered-shot down in his home,
the door Of which had been sealed
with the coat of arms Of the United
States and over which flew the stars
and stripes
Instant demand was made by the
Brazilian minister on behalf Of the
United States government for the pun
ishment Of those guilty OF the crime.
After conference between President
Wilson and his cabinet. Secretary
Bryan telegraphed the Brazilian min
lister approving the action he had
taken and adding a demand for repair
alton to the family Of the victim.
The minister was instructed to in
sist on the early punishment OF the
offenders and to impress upon the
post commander at Mexico city
General Salazar-the seriousness with
which the American government
viewed the occurrence.
The general-who Is not the same
Salazar nor a relative OF the independ-
ent chief who has been conducting an
independent revolutionary movement
in northern Mexico after his escape
from American custody last year
promised that the demands Of the
United States would be promptly met.
Foreigners Frightened.
The occupation Of the city by the
Zapata forces, which was marked by
enthusiasm by the people Was marred
lCnnlinnnh On nurn TMnl
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
YEGGS BLOW KREBS
POSTOFFICE SAFE

SDecial 10 The World
McALESTER, Okla, March "a
Unknown yeggs blew open the safe
in Krebs postoffice early this morn
ing and got off with S19.S3 In money
and s345 worth OF stamps, but left
more than half Of the available booty
Searching trash scattered about the
room by nitroglycerine blast showed
they overlooked $500 worth OF
stamps and S55 in money Officers
failed to find trace. This is the sec
ond Krebs burglary in "a hours. Pow
ell Mercantile company having been
robbed of 5000 worth of stuff the
night before.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
American steamer Is Held Up.

WASHINGTON, MarCh Y. = The
American steamer Honduras, with
arms and ammunition for General
Carranza at Vera Cruz. is being held
at Key West by direction of customs
headquarters here while the case has
been referred to the state department.
The Honduras left New York Feb
ruary 3 and put into Key West in dis
tress February IS. No embargo on
arms TO Mexico exists at present. but
for advice.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
NO FREE TRIP TO
WASHINGTON, D. G,

In compliance with the recommen-
dation of the citizens water commit
tee that the city administration In
vite government expert TO Tulsa for
the purpose of checking up the report
OF l.. Y. Mcfarland an the Shell creek
project, the board Of commissioners
yesterday instructed the water COM
missioner to write whatever letters
were necessary.
A suggestion OF the water commits
sioner that a man be sent to Wash
ington for the purpose Of removing
whatever impediments there might be
to the acquisition of land I'm tho
Usage. the proposed site of the dam,
was not given favorable action by the
commission
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
AN AMERICAN TO DIE
James Goodman, Spaniards and Mexi-
cans Are Under Arrest.

DOUGLAS, Ariz.. March 12.-James
Goodman, an American, two Span
iards and twenty-five Mexicans were
under arrest today in the Mexican
town Of Nogales. charged with having
passed counterfeit currency.
The charge was preferred by repre-
sentatives OF Governor Joe NJ. May
torena Of Sonora. who recently de-
creed that the penalty for counter
feiting should be death. Mexican Of
ficials declared more than one hun
dred thousand dollars in counterfeit
was taken from the prisoners. Most
of the currency used in Mexico Is
struck off ordinary printing presses
and is easy to initiate. For that rea-
son Maytorena prescribed death for
the offense Of counterfeiting.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Testerman Resolution Is
Defeated by Democratic
Steam Roller Tactics.
CHARGES ARE MADE
Durant Says "Col. Watson
Acted Unwisely' But
Not So With Others.
BY GLENN CONDOR.
(Staff Correspondent

NKLAHOMA CITY, March IL -
" Another attempt to bring about
an investigation of the official acts Of
Corporation Commissioners Jack Love
and George Henshaw was thwarted by
steam roller methods in the house Of
representatives today.
A resolution by Representative Tom
Testerman setting forth specific
charges against these two officials and
empowering the house investigating
committee, composed of Democrats, to
make an Investigation, was killed on
Continued On Page Two.)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Railroads ChOked
To Death Is What
This officer Says

SAN FRANCISCO, March lin
terse epigram. julius Kruttschnitt,
chief executive Of the Southern Pa
cific. testifying again today in the Cen
tral Pacific Southern Pacific dissolu-
ton suit, voiced his opinion Of the
governments attitude towards rail-
roads. lie said:
"The government is great big
man welding a great big stick and
the stick is growing bigger and being
used oftener."
THE interstate commerce commits
sion is one man choking another man
to death"
Government management Of enter
prises is a failure"
The ideal condition for the rail-
roads. he asserted. would be "a single
private control Of all railroads in the
United States not exposed to govern
mental regulation"
These were answers given by Mr..
Kruttschnitt to questions put by Ed
ward F. McClennan, counsel for the
government i'm the course Of six hours
of rapid fire cross examination.
lie refused to retract the charge he
made yesterday that former Attorney
General Wickersham had forced the
Southern Pacific company into a ten
tative sale OF the central Pacl1lc TO
the Union Pacific.
About Wickcrslam.
81 will admit, however" the witness
said, that in my heat and exaspera-
tion I overstepped the mark when
said we were being robbed of the Cen
trail Pacific.
1T was evident to me and to any
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
BY GLENN CONDON,
(Staff Correspondent.

NKLAHOMA CITY Mar. Tim
~ dreds of farmers in Atoka county
are on the verge of starvation and
have appealed to the legislature for
financial assistance.
Petitions of the most pitifui nature
were read in the house of representa-
tives today. They were signed by
scores of farmers, business men and
other citizens of Atoka county and
the town Of Caney.
Speaker Pro Tenn Durant objected
to taking up the time of the house
to read such stuff"
There's nothing we can do for
them" said Durant. 80 what's the
use of wasting time like this. We've
Continued On Page Three)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
At IT AGAIN!

old Sol tried
hard again yester-
day. but he was
not quite equal to
the pull exerted
by Mr.. G.. III. We
are still betting on
Old Spare Ribs.
so is Tokepa, Kan,
where 1t has been
srowing for nine
straight days. The
dog days are with
us again. And at
that the canine
family won't be
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Kansas Pastor Elected.

NEW YORK, March 12.-The Rev.
DR.. Roy Il. Guild. pastor of the Con-
gregational church of Topeka, Kan,
was elected today associate secretary
Of the federal council of the Churches
of Christ in America. DR.. Guild was
formerly executive secretary OF the
Men and Religion movement.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Purchase of Block in Capt.
tol Hill Addition Ends
Buying.
AFTER MITCHELL BOND
Unit Style of Buildings Is
Adopted for All Ward
Schools.

TINE Tulsa city school board met in
Il an unusually busy session and
transacted a large amount of business
last night i'm the offices of the superin-
tendent of schools Block No. 4 in
Capital Hill addition was purchased
from Fleetwood & Jennings, real es-
tate firm, for consideration Of
$2,1O0, and the attorney Of the board
(Continued On Page TWOD
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Wife of Richest Man in the
World Dies At Her
Country Home.
SHE DIED SUDDENLY
Only One Relative at Death
bed; Funeral Arrange
ments Not Made.

TARRYTOWN. n. Y, March "a
Il Mrs. John d. Rockefeller, wife
of the richest man in the world, died
suddenly today in her 18th year, at
the Rockefeller country home in
Pocantico Hills. She had been an In
valid for year, but during the last
(Continued on Page Ten.I
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
Prohibition Referendum.

MONTPELIER, VT, March 12.-
Governor Gates signed the prohibition
referendum bill today AS a result the
voters will decide at the municipal
election in March. 1916, whether to
substitute statewide prohibition for
local option.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13

the recipient OF as many cans as will
be tied TO the baseball profession,
which is now so strongly represented
In southern training campA
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13

In the notion of buying an
autoY There is a real bargain
in il used ear advertised on
the Classified Page. Read it
Then see it.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
About Wickersl,am.

Continued on Page SIX,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13

WASHINGTON, March l2-Fore.
cast: oklahoma, fair Saturday and
Sunday,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13
THE WEATHER REPORT

TULSA, March l2-remperature:
Maximum 40, minimum 80, north
wind cloudy: .04 of an inch rain.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-13

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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
COLDS NEED ATTENTION

Internal throat and chest troubles
nroduce inflammation, irritation, swell
ing or soreness and unless checked
Mt once. are likely TO lead to serious
trouble. Caught in time pr. Bei'
Pne.Tar. Honey loosens the phlegm
and destroys the germs which have
settled in the throat or nose. II Is
soothing and healing. Pine Is antsep
tic; honey is soothing both together
possess excellent medicinal qualities
for fighting cold germs. Insist on DR..
Bells Pine Tar. Honey, Doc, all Drug
gists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
State of Ohio. C;:y or Toledo,

State OF Ohio, C;:y or Toledo,
Lucas County, SIS.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
is senior partner of the firm of F. ].
Cheney & Co. doing business in the
City of Toledo. County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of Ca
tarrh that cannot be cured by the use
of HALLS CATARRH CURE. FRANK
j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence. this 9th day Of De
cember. \. n. 1856. A w GLEASON,
(SeaN Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally and acts through the Blood on
the mucuous surfaces of the system.
Send for testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Nettie w. Chaffee and husband
Geo. w, to Creston Oil and Gas De-
velopment company. Part Section 20
3s2w.
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SCRIPTURE
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Luke 2:1-tt.

Luke 2:1-tf.
And il came to pass in those days,
that there went out decree from
Caesar Augustus. that all the world
should be taxed.
(And this taxing was first made
when Cyrenius was governor of
Syria).
And all went to be taxed every
one into his own city.
And Joseph also went up from
Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth,
into Judea. unto the city Of David,
which is called Bethlehem: because
he was of the house and lineage
of DavidO
To be taxed with Mary his es'
poused wife. being great with child.
And so il was, that. while they
were there. the days were accom-
plished that she should be delivered.
And she brought forth her first
born son. and wrapped him in swad-
ling clothes. and laid him IN man.
ger. because there was no room fo-
them in the inn.
And there were in the same coun-
try shepherds abiding in the field,
keeping watch over their flock by
night.
And. 10, the angel Of the LORD
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came upon them, and the glory Of
the Lord shone round about theri:
and they were sore afraid.
And the angel said unto them,
Fear not: for behold, | bring YOU
good tidings of great Joy, which
shall be to all people.
For unto you is born this day in
the city of David Saviour, which is
Christ the Lord
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Honesty is the best policy" said
the readymads philosopher "Oi
course. it is" replied Mr.. Dustin Stax
But the public doesn't always realize
it. Most people would rather be cheat
ed little in an affable way than dc
business with a person whose con
science keeps him in state of irrita
ton"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12
Absurd Medical Beliefs.

Even in the seventeenth and eight
eenth centuries there was a belief tha;
dead bodies had medicinal virtues and
mummies were obtained end ground
to powder for making brews and
oroths and terrible decoctions. 1t was
said chat the mummies for this indus
Try were obtained in Egypt.
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Is REAL ESTATE TRANSIT !:
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Owes Her Good Health to Chamber
lains Tablets.

81 owe my good health to Chamber
lains Tablets" writes Mrs. X. &. Neir,
Crookston, Ohio. 1.-TWO years ago !
was an invalid due to stomach trou
bic. took three bottles of these tab
lets and have since been in the best
of health" Obtainable everywhere.
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HELP YOUR LlVER-IT PAYS

When your liver gets torpid and your
stomach acts queer, take DIR. King $
new Life Pills and you will find your
self feeling better. They purify the
blood, give you freedom from consu-
patton, biliousness, dizziness and indi'
gestion. You feel tine-just like you
want to feel. Clear the complexion,
too. 25c at druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Geo. W. Chaffee and wife, Nettie
W., to Creston Oil adm Gas Develop
ment company. Warranty Deed. Part
Section . 3sSw.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Queen City Oil and Gas company
to George w. Chaffin and wife, Nettie
W.. Release Oil and Gas Lease. Part
Section 20 3s2w, and Section ., 3s9w
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Guy II. Sigler to VIM. G. Davisson,
Warranty Deed. Lot in Block 452,
of the city of Ardmore,
VIM. G. Davisson and wife, Ocie,
to II. T. Harreld, Warranty Deed.
Part lot 4. Block 42l, Ardmore.
Mary Johnston and husband.
James, to Arthur Adams ct al, Oil
and Gas Lease. Part Section H.
1s2w.
c. 4 c. Nations to Leonard J.
Woodruff, Unallotted Land Deed.
Part Section 90 3sSw.
John Anderson and wife, Bette,
to h. II. Haynes. Oil and Gas Lease.
Part Section % ls3w.
George n. Ayres, to Randolph Ross, |
Warranty Deed. Part Section
1s2w
A. L. Cruce, a widower, to Everett |
l. Cruce and Lucille +. Cruce. War
ranty Deed, Part lot in Block &c.
Ardmore.
J. A. Doran and wife, Winnie, to
h. l.. Russell, Warranty Deed. Part
lots . and in Block 52S, Ardmore.
Jake l.. Hamon and wife, Georgia,
to w. W. Means, Warranty Deed.
Lots 81 and %, Block IT, Wilson.
Jake l.. Hamon and wife, Georgia,
to A. j. Means. Warranty Deed. Lot
-, Block 90, Wilson.
Jake l.. Hamon and wife. Georgia,
to w. w. Means and Mrs. c. Lee,
Warranty Deed Lots II and 10 in
Block -, Wilson.
w. f. Warren to +. +. Guillot,
Warranty Deed Block City of Ard
more.
O. S. Sparks and wife, Bette, to
the Carter Oil company. Oil and Gas
Lease. Part Section 80 2s2w.
Emerson c. Kidd and wife, jane,
to Carter Oil company, Oil and Gas
Lease. Part Section 10 2s3w.
Samuel d. Creel and wife, Eunice,
to the Carter Oil company, Part Sec
tion . 3s3w.
George NJ. Tomlnson and wife,
Maud. to Oil Production company, Oil |
and Gas Lease. Part Section 16 |
2s3w.
c. & c. Nations to Charley II. |
/ Shrader, Unaloted Land Deed. Part
Section % 3s3w
Queen City Oil and Gas company |
to George w. Chaffin and wife, Nettie
! W.. Release Oil and Gas Lease. Part
Section 20 3s2w, and Section 2, 3sSw. !
Geo. w. Chaffee and wife, Nettie /,
W.. to Creston Oil adm Gas Develop !
ment company. Warranty Deed. Part
! Section 3sSw.
Nettie w. Chaffee and husband, |
Geo. W, to Creston Oil and Gas De
velopment company. Part Section 20
! 3s2w.
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c. & c. Nations to Charley II
Shrader, Unalloted Land Deed. Par
Section % 3s3w.
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CRITICS CLAIM THAT THE BUR-
TON HOLMES TRAVElOGUES

is not only the most beautifully and
lavishly illustrated work but the most
intelligent, from an educational
standpoint that has even been given
to the public. Il
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-12-12

Liven up your bus,ness-try the
Want Ads.
Evening star., 1915-01-21
D. C. NEEDLEWORK GUILD
TRANSMITS WAR CALL
Appeal to Aid Women and Girls in
Belligerent Countries in Max
ing Clothing.

Section presidents and directors of
the District of Columbia branch of
the Needlework Guild of America met
Tuesday in the Raleigh Hotel to
receive for transmission to those COM
prising the units represented by them
the emergency CALI for foreign re-
lief work Of the national president of
the guild.
The object Of this call is the sup
port of workrooms at various points
in Europe where girls and women will
be kept warm throughout the day and
will be furnished material to make
into garments for the wounded. for
which they will be paid the customary
war wage of 20 cents a day.
Blanks bearing the appeal were dis
tributed to the following section presi-
dents or directors who were present:
Mrs. A. F. Hassan, who presided over
the meeting in place of Mrs. Henry
Arnold Peckham, president of the Dis
trict branch; Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop.
Mrs John Gibson, Mrs. Flora Patter-
son, Mrs. Isidor Grosner, Miss Anna
Abbott, Miss Frances Dodson, Miss
Eleanor Dupuy, Mrs. Nairn, Mrs. Alice
story, Miss Sargent. Miss Barclay. Mrs.
Giles Rafter, Miss Mary Lockwood,
Miss Margaret Mitchell and Mrs. Rich
ard B. WatrouS.