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Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. S. j. SEWER
Straight Creek, Ky.

Straight Creek, Ky.
Mr.. w. M. Bingham:
| write you to-day to let you
know that | am well. | think |
have taken enough of your medi-
cine. | have been taking it about
two months and feel as well as
| ever did and can eat anything
| want. When | began taking
your medicine | was very sick.
| had stomach and liver trouble,
and Pellagra and could not eat
ANYTHING that would not hurt my
stomach, but now | eat anything
| want and have gained several
pounds. Yours truly,
Mrs. S. j. Sewer.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
COMMISSIONERS SALE

By order of the Knox Circuit
Court, rendered at its April term
1915, in the case Of Rosa l.. Par
ker plaintiff against j. s. Riley
Mrs. J. S. Riley and c. A. Riley,
defendants. will, as commits
sioner, on the 20 day OF July
1915 same being first day Of the
first term of the Knox County
Court, sell at the Court House
door in Barbourville, KY, TO the
highest and best bidder, the fol-
lowing described property, or
enough thereof to satisfy the
judgement in said case, amount
ing to S600.00 with interest
thereon at the rate Of So from
the fourth day of April. 1914 un-
til paid.
The following described real
estate is situated in the city of
Barbourville Knox County Ken
lucky on the West side Ballard
Street. and bounded as follows:
Beginning on the South East
corner of the j. 5. Hays and
MeSsamore lot; thence west with
a line of said Messamore ll2 feet
to the Dowis property; thence
with the line of the Dowis prop
erty So feet to Costellow's line:
thence with Costellow's line IL
feet to Ballard Street. back to
the beginning; and being the
same property decided by W. K.
Parker and wife to Rosa l. Par
/ ker. The deed is now recorded
/ in deed book 23, at page ASP, in
| the records of the clerk of the
Knox County Court
This judgement is subject TO a
credit of $500. 90, paid on the Is
day of October 1914; and another
of $4,000 paid first of March
1915.
Said property will he sold ON q
credit of six months, the pur'
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. SUSIE DYER

Mrs. Susie Dyer, Bailey's KY.
makes the following statement;
81 can say to all who are suffer
ing with Pellagra to use Bing-
hams Herb Remedy. | had Pei
lagra and was bothered with my
stomach | commenced useing
Herb Medicine September 10.
The first treatment helped me
and | used about five treatements,
and that cured me. am as well
and feel as well as | ever did. l
can eat hearty and have gained
several pounds. God knows my
statement is true. You try the
Herb Medicine and it will be the
witness.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
W. N. BINGHAM
Himyar, Ky.
Medicine Will be shipped prepaid on all
mail orders.
GEORGE THOMPSON
Lily, Ky.

can say to all people that are
suffering with Pellagra and stOm-
ach trouble to use Bingham S
Herb Medicine. Ihad a bad case
of it. | couldn't eat anything
but what it would hurt my stOm-
ach. | reduced flesh about six
months. When i commenced
taking Bingham's Herb Medicine
| weighed 80 pounds and now |
am well and weigh 1876 pounds
and feel as well as | ever did. |
commenced taking Bingham's s
Herb Medicine Oct. II, 1914. |
have used seven treatments and
it cured me. If anybody doubts
my testimony, write to me. God
knows this is a true testimony.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. MAGGIE ALLEN

Straight Creek, Ky. Nov. Is, 1914
! had Pellagra and liver tr6u-
BILE for three years, and | have
doctored with different doctors
and they all failed to cure me.
Mr.. w. nj. Bingham, who lives
at Himyar Ky. came to my house
August /, 1914, with his Herb
Medicine and told me he could
cure me, was bad off then and
not able to do anything. | took
a twelve days treatment of his
medicine and his Herb Medicine
helped me. In seven weeks from
the time began taking the
medicine was well and | felt
better than ! ever did. but used
his medicine after | got well for
about a month In about two
months and a half | gained 40
pounds. | advise every one who
has Pellagra to use Bingham's
Herb Medicine. | believe it saw
ed my life, and that would have
been dead now if | had not took
it. God knows my statement is
true.
Mrs, Maggie Allen.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. CARNlE MILLER
Hinyar, Ky

num- rl' 'S'
/ had a bad case Of Pellagra,
stomach trouble ahd female trou-
BILE for about 4 years. | took
Spells and didn't think could
live. | tried several doctors and
they could not do me any good.
On July 5, 1912, | commenced
taking Bingham's Herb Medicine
and in two months and a half
was well. | have been well two
years and advise all persons who
may have these diseases, to use
Bingham's Herb Medicine, it
will cure you.
Mrs. Cnrnie Miller
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
SHERIFF'S SALE

By virtue of Execution No 1898
directed to me, which issued
from the Clerks office of Knox
Circuit Court, in favor of Smith,
Riley & Co, against John A.
Riley.
|. or one of my deputies will
on Monday the 20 day of July
1915. between the hours of 10
O'Clock a. m. and 4 O'Clock p. m.
at tho court house door in Bar
bourville, Knox county, KY,
expose to public sale to the high
est bidder the following property
tor so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy the amount
of the Plaintiffs debts. interest
and cost) $500 with interest
at 6 per cent from the ! day of
January 1912 and the sum of
$40. 70 for cost.
Tract No. IL. } Lying and be-
ing in Knox County, Ky. and on
the waters of Horn Branch of
Goose creek, and is bounded on
the N. 10y the lands, Thos. Saw
age and Cory Steward, on the
f. by the lands, of John Gibson
and Henry Swofferd, on the S.
by the lands of Henry Swotferd
and Sam Riley and on the w. by
the lands of Sam Riley and b. b,
Golden and is the undivided in
terests of John A. Riley Jun, and
is known as the Joseph Riley Sen,
farm.
Tract No. q. )-Situated in
Knox. County Ky. and on the
right hand prong of Horn branch
waters of cellinsfork of Goose
creek and is bounded - follows
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. ALICE DOWELL
Straight Creek. Ky

Straight Creek, Ky.
| want to give my true testi-
mony to everybody, what Bing-
hams Medicine has done for me.
| had been sick over a year and
| had doctoren with different
doctors and | had stomach trOu-
BILE and female trouble and a run
down system and was not able to
do anything for six months and
was very bad off. They had me
in the hospital at Pineville and
no doctor could cure my disease.
When | came back home | heard
of Bingham cureing several dit-
fereut people here in the mining
camps. told one of my neigh
bors to send Mr.. Bingham to my
house When he came in the camps
again. He came to my house
about the first of Nov. 1914, and
just could sit up in a chBir and
told him that ! wanted to try
his medicine and he told me he
could cure me if | would take
his Herb Medicine long enough.
bought a II days treatment OF
his medicine and it helped me
and | took his medicine on and
got better right on and in q
month was able to go to the
store and to do my trading and al
of my work around the hOure and
in two months frcm the time
began taking his medicine | was
well. | weighed about ninety
pounds when commenced TAX
ing Bingham's Medicine and nov
| weigh llS pounds, that is m,
standing weight. If anybody
don't believe my testimony write
to me. lido praise the Heri
Medicine for what it has done fol
me and advise all sickly people
to use the Herb Medicine.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. MARY ELLIOTT
Pineyilie Nv

| had rheumatism. liver and
stomach trouble. | could walk
only a little bit around the house.
| could not do any work. | COM
menced taking Bingham's Herb
Medicine and the first treatment
helped me, and took the medi-
cine six or seven weeks and it
cured me. feel as well as |
ever did. and can do any kind
of work. My testimony is true
and the medicine will prove it to
anyone who will try it. 1t is 4
winner.
Mrs. Mary Elliott.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MRS. MATTE ROBERTSON

South Corbin, KY, Mar. 3, 1915.
| can praise Bingham's Herb
Medicine for what it has done for
me. When | began taking Mr..
Bingham's Herb Medicine, Jan.
|, weighed l40 pounds | took
four pints and now weigh l65
pounds and feel better than
ever did. When / commenced
taking this medicine had bad
stomach trouble, at times | could
hardly do my house work.
would get worse and am sure
| had Pellagra. My husband
heard of this medicine and got
one pint for me and commenced
taking it and one'pint helped me.
My neighbors say | don't favor
myself, | hav cotton so fiehsy and
feel so well. | can work all day
and don't get tired now and car
eat anything and praise the medi,
cine for what it has done for me
advise all who have stomach
trouble or Pellagra to use Mr.. w
Nj. Bingham's Herb Medicine
and get well. What a blessing s
good health is.
Mrs. Matte Robertson.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
FOR SALE

A fine POO acre tobacco, corn,
wheat and hay farm, close to a
good railroad town with graded
school. A bargin and among the
very best, to get quick sale will
take $1,000, to $1,000, worth of
first class property and give 10
years time ON most of the balance
II wanted-address A l this ONCE
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
MIR. GEORGE ASHER

Straight Greek, KY. Aug. l, 1914
| had Pellagra and stomach
trouble, the doctors failed to cure
me. w. M. Bingham. of Him.
var, KY, came to my home with
his Herb Medicine. He said he
could cure me. In seven weeks
after | commenced taking his
medicine, was well and able to
90 in the mines and work. | adj
wise everybody to use Bingham s
Herb Medicine.
George Asher.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23

chaser To execute bonds with APP
proved security, bearing interest
at 60 from date until paid, hay
ing the force and effect of a
judgement and retaining a lien
on said property until the pur-
chase money is paid.
Witness my hand, this 9th day
of July 1918.
W. W. Byrley, Commissioner
Sale about | L. NJ. Purchaser
must execute bonds as soon as
sale is over, OF the property will
be Immediately put up and resold
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23

me if would use his medicine it
would cure me. | took a twelve
days treatment, and commenced
getting better. / used his medi-
cine and in eight weeks | was
well and feeling as well as ever
did, and feel stouter than | ever
was. When | commenced using
this medicine | weighed 11O
pounds and | now weigh 1T
pounds. | advise every one who
has Pellagra to use Bingham s
Herb Medicine.
Sparks Waller.
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
SPARKS WALLER
Straight Greek, Ky.

had a bad case Of Pellagra
about a year ago. | tried the
doctors and thy could not do me
any good. l had running sores
and turned very dark. Mr.. W.
NJ. Bingham. of Himyer Ky. came
20 my house August 10. 1915,
With his Herb Medicine. ! was
sitting on my bad, and he tod
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
NANCY THOMPSON
Wife of Walter Thompson.
Varilla. XIV,

| had Pellagra four years and
had a bad case of it. and was un-
able part of my time to do any
thing, and had doctored with
different doctors and they told
me n | would leave here and
change climates | might get well.
and / fixed to leave and my hus'
band went over to Straight Creek
mines and saw Sparks, Walter
and Maggie Allen and they told
him that Ridkham hsd cured
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23

Binaham's Herb Remedy is
good for Pellagra, Stomach, Liv-
er and kidney troubles. Rheu-
matism, Headaches, and is a
great medicine for strengthening
and building up the system. Ten
days treatment, $l.OO; 3 bottles,
$3.50; 6 bottles, $500.
Binham's pelIaara Saive-.-
a grand cure for Pellagra Sores,
Raw irritation and burning of
the skin. Price 25c and SOC per
box.
BinQham'S Cough SYRUP.
a wonderful Remedy for Coughs.
Price 25c per bottle.
This Medicine can be secured
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
RACHEL ADKINS
Corbin, Ky

Corbln, NY.
| was taken sick about two
years bofore ! commenced taking
Bingham's Herb Medicine. with
a strange disease, Doctors could
not cure me ] got worsa and
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23

Reading from left to right the first in the picture with
the bottle in his hand w. M. Bingham who makes and sells
this great medicine Asher Mrs j. SEWER Mrs. Maggie
Allen These people have been cured by Mr. Bnghas medicine
Many other have cured and still curing them
Mountain advocate., 1915-07-23
Bingham'S Herb Remedy For PeNagra

remedy
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
D ALEMDERTE TO
HELP VETERANS

wednesday 8 70 be Confederate Vet
srans Day a. DfAlemberte's Fharmacy
on that day This popular Pensacola
store viii Be "a charge ~ 81 number
81 girls.-ths prettiest, most sharming.
most delightful girls IN Penaacoias--
Who win act a. clerks and they vii
be ehaperoned By three attractive
Pensacola naatrons who viii lend the
dignity ~ their presence 70 the day
which Is 20 60 down IN Pensacola az
a day devoted 70 fhe veterans
or Confederate Veterans Day the
D'Alemberte Pharmacy viii give 20
per cent on all cash purchases. 20 the
fund being raised in this CITY q de-
frav ths expenses of the Confederate
Veterans 20 Richmond
The chaper0res Tor the dav viii -
Mrs pau sheppard. Mrs Roaert
Tuernler. Mrs r b HaKerman. The
clerks win be- Miss Cora Lou - slmp-
son. Afiaa Paula Hirachkov.tz. Misn
Evelyn Maxwell. Miss sarah Cold
sfucker. Bliss jamie Knowles. Miss
Miriam Friedman. Misc valar. Mlas
Mamie Muller, Mla Emelia Muller.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
VETERANS ARE
TO MECCA
THEIR DREAMS
FoREooNE CONCLUSION THAT
NUMBER o. HEROES or THE
LOST CAUSE WILL MAKE THE
COVETED TRIP TO RICHMOND.

The Veterans are going 20 Richmond.
That Is a foroEone conclusion. The
heroes % The Lost Cause. who look
upon Richmond as the Mecca % their
dreams, are going Co participate IN
the pleasures o. meeting and mingling
with comrades IL the past.
The Veterans Firemeu's Association,
when they decided 10 lend their aid
% the veterans o. Camp ward. show
ed that splendid spirit that has dis
unsui4hed the Veteran Firemen's As
ISOLATION un many occasions. The fires
% battle are no harder % face some
times. than the connaErations that de-
vaEtate homes and hearth-Eidea. The
veteran aremen have done many noble
deeds in the past, but none that have
surpassed iu superb uuscinahneas and
kIuEly k.udnea 20 their comrade. and
friends. iH planning the big beeht ball
90 be given in the Reyser auditorium
on Monday evening
The grand march viii begin prompt
ly 81 eight o'clock and Viii be followed
with an hour devoted 20 fancy dancing.
From nine o'clock until midnight. the
floor viii be clear fer general dancing.
friends. BE- planning the bis benefit bali
VIII be held viii be prettiiy decorated,
and viii be cooled hy a dozen large
electric fans.
Those taking part in the dances are:
The little children who 50 through
pretty folk dances with all their youth
fui charm and grace, and te chain
dance. which Is something mes -
Pensacola boys and girls
The chain dance Is going % be very
pretty indeed and the schoolgirls and
boys who viii take part are Robbie
Hyer, Eleanor Mitchell Fannie Grant
Doris Merritt Marion Laney. Maidie
Hooton. Vivian Levy. Sylvia Kahn.
Dorothy Bingham. Marcia Higgins
Carrie Moreno. Myrtle Rice. judith
Maxwell. Anna Lamar, Mark Mayer
Tom Barkdum Tom Kennedy Louis
Rosenau Jake Kahn. Joe Logan. Ciar-
ence Melton. Harold white. Phillip
Buck, Newman MeIans. Jack Merritt
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
FINE PLEASURE
CRAFT IS HERE
LARGE CABIN CRUISER HAS BEEN
PURCHASED BY n. S. MERWlN
FOR USE or FAMILY.

There has been added 20 the already
large fleet ~ pleasure launches here
a boat recently purchased By II $.
MerwIn. This boat Is 81 feet long
by feet beam. has cockpit. engine
room. cabin. toilet and many built-in
features. The boat was built ~ Mo-
bile last October and has high grade
engine made by the STANDARD Co. OF
Conn.
This boat min makes its home AZ the
Elkan stalls on Baylbn street and e
is certain that Mr.. MerwiHk and his
family are now in shape 20 thoroughly
enjoy the suumer ~ taking advant-
age ~ the many beautiful places one
ean reach on a small cruiser 81 this
description.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
SCHEDULE FOR THE
TWILIGHT LEAGUE

The schedule for tho coming week Of
the Twilight League Is as follows:
Monday-Shop Boys and Alagas
Tuesday Norris VS. Bankers
wednesday laRas vs. Norris
ursdny--Eankers c.. shop Boys.
Friday-Norris ~. shop Boys and
Alaeaa vs. Bankers.
All games viii start az ave forty
eve sharp.
This week VII close the preliml-
nary league and the regular league
will start on next Monday the thirty
first
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
ATMORE SHIPS
FIRST PEACHES
60 ~ EXPRESS TO BtRWlNo4AN
AND WILL 81 FOLLOWED Bf
OTHER SHIPMENTS.
ePEclAL - - JouRNAL-

Atmora. May z2-The shipment r.
caches from the Atmuro district vas
made THE week These went ~ express
20 Birmingham Ala. end mars the BE-
ginning % the greatest peach crop ~
tie History 81 this section.
Atnors Is rapidly forging 70 the front
az the banner peach territory q the
United States. and the records this year
win prove extremely interesting
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
MARINES PLAY
ARTILLERYMEN
THEY WILL PLAY ON TAE Ola.
MoND AT FORT 5ARRANcAs
THIS AFTERNOON.

This fternoon az Barrancaa the Ma
rines VIII again have as their oppo-
nents the fast Coast Artillery team.
Both teams play fast ban ard 70 date
the games have broken 2 and IN "a
for ~ the ArtilieFymen
Todays game ahiuld be q drawing
card az it IL most likely % be hard
fought with a close score The game
viii BE called ~ q 80.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

and Pickett Jones. Harris Grant and
J. B. Thames.
The folk cancers will be Mary
Couev, Maxine Reilly Elizabeth
Aiken. Jamie Reese. Edlth Anderson.
Elizabeth Edwards. Christine shep-
pard. Charley Lamar BiN smith
wick. Wright Reese Bin Dick Tur-
ner. McHenry Jones. Francis Taylor
and Treadweu Coyiugtan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

will
and Dunlap II win
county nj
Dunbar
AL OF the grading Hamilton county IL
miles Ii Is
OF in look
and the road viii be completed
short
twelve miles on
light The sequach authorities
% 81
gap Signal
=
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
Mobile Again Loses TO Memphis;
Atlanta Wins From Nashville


Little Rock 1, Birmingham 2.
Birmingham. May 22s--Johnson won
8 pitchers battle from F1ncher this
afternoon. Birmingham winning . hard
fought game BY the score o. 2 20 J.
The score.
R.H r..
Little Rock ....ss. ........i Q
ElfmlnEEaf ss o. q. o. s.ssss...sss4 ~
Fincher and Gibson: johnson and
Hale
Memphis 4. Mobile I.
Mobile. May 22--Robertson out
pitched Harxins this afternoon. Mem
phis punching hits and winning hy
the score OF I 70 !. The score:
R.H.E.
Memphis ........ ......--...a 2
AAAbt4e ..ss sr.ss sss.s.-.sssA >
Robertson and schlei. Harlrins and
Neiderkorn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

New Orleans. May az.-GndEeT
clearly oatpitched CLARK today and
New Orleans again defeated Chatta-
nooEa TIE score
R.HE.
Chattanooga .ssss.ss q s-s-se..4
New Orleans T.. "a. .......s.s.8 3
Batteries Clark and kitchens, 0ud-
scr and Higgins.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

At 81 Louis. s. Newark. 2.
Al Chicago. a. Brooklyn. g
AZ Kansas city. 2. Bunale. g
AZ plttshurE Baltimore, postponed
rain
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

Al Boston. g. Chicago. 8
Others postponed. rain and wet
grounds
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
SELMA WINS THE
THIRD CONTEST
SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL.

selma, May 22.-selma defeated
Pensacola for the third consecutive
r.rle when they won today's eleven
inning game by the score 81 4 20 3.
BanIfav pitched fine game. The
arnrr.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23
Memphis = Mobile I.


Chicago. Nay 2a-Chieago made q
runaway race of today-s game. defeat
ing Boston By the score Of ii 70 g. The
score
Chicago ......... ............11 "a g
Roth and Thomas Benz and schaIk
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

St. Louis 9, New York ?.
ST. Louis. May 2a.-James was very
effective today, holding New York 20
shree hits ST. Louis winning BY the
score Of s 10 9. The score
RH.E.
New YORK .r-. 900 ......-..s2 2
ST. Louis r.-. $500. ..........6 IL e
McHae and Sweeney James and
Severofd.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-23

PhiIadsipbia 2. Detroit s.
Detroit. May Philadelphia lost
to Detroit today by the score Of 60
q the home club punching hita on
Wyekon. The score.
R.H.E.
Philadelphla o.. .-.. s-..,..--.-2
Detroit -rss 500 .--sts.-+s.o
Wyehon and schang. DgDuc and
stanaEe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-22
LIFE OF PRISONERS
NOT SO UNPLEASANT


MOSCOW. RUSSIA, August FLA de
tailed picture of the life of prisoners Of
war III Siberia has been received bv q
MOSCOW merchant from one Of his cor
respondents in n large town several
hundred miles IN the interior Of Siberia
There are over 14,oOo prisoners now in
this locality, he states, and preparations
arc being made for the reception Of
] o 600 more
Tho correspondent declares that the
lot OF the prisoners is not q bad one
they arc assisted to pass the time by
tho provision Of various amuseincnts
and occupations and the daily routine
OF their existence is governed along
moderate and humane lines The Ger
mans arc kept separate from other ma
tionalities.
From o'clock In tho morning until
at night" writes the correspondent,
the prisoners are allowed to do gym
nastc exercises. to play games, to sing,
to play music. Gardening is also al
lowed where Il is possible
The prisoners get the same food as
Russian soldiers, and al! but the Ger
mans are allowed |. work privately
outside
The Germans are not allowed to 20
out without special permission, and
then an armed convoy accompanies
them. AT tho present time the Germans
are working in construction camps. re-
pairing roads, or loading and unload
ing steamers. Five hundred Germans
are planting potatoes and cabbases for
themselves: 100 Germans are cutting
timber for fircwood.
When new prisoners come they are
imm edately told that they must keep
good order and that they have nothing
to fear, our law obliEes us TO treat
them Kindly. Every prisoner has a
right 10 come 10 see a Russian officer
and To make 10 him his complaints, and
no complaint was left unattended TO,
and those who were guilty, either Rus
sian soldiers or prisoners. We're imme-
diatcly severely punished"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-22
YOUNGSTERS GIVEN
COMMANDS IN ARMY
They Arc Pressed Into Service because
of Dcnrth of OfnccrH
for Troops.

SYDNEY. AUSTRALIA. August 21.-
on account Of the dcarth OF officers
for the 100000 troops which Australia
expects to maintain at the front.
youngsters at Dun,roon. the West
Point Of Australia. are being commits
stoned for commands This Australian
school for military training has been
established but a few years modelled
10 a certain extent upon the lines Of
the famous institution on the Hudson.
and the era Of activity through which
1t is now passing is not altogether un-
like the era through which West Point
passed during the civil War. In tho
present European struggle the school
has lost It's founder. Major-General Sir
William T Bridges, who was fatally
wounded by Turkish sniper. and
whose body is 10 be removed from
Alexandria TO Canberra, the site OF the
new Australian Federal capital. In
addition TO this loss. eleven officers
from the DMntroon school have been
killed at the Dardanclles. and twenty
one have been wounded
Normally. Duntroon turns out forty
officers each year, but this number
proved 100 small in the stress OF war
To meet the acute demand for compe-
tent officers the four years curriculum