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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
Helpless As BABY
Down in Find Unable to Wogh,
ard What Helped Her.

Summit Point w. Va.-Mis. Anra
Belle Emey, OF this place, says: 81 SUI
tered for Il years with an awful pain in
nv right side, caused from wonlanIy
..3uble, ard doctored lots for it, bit with
out success. | suffered SO very much,
hat became down in MIND And as help
!css as baby was in the worst kind
Of shape. Was unable to do any work.
| began taking Cardui, the wonar'f
tonic, and got relief from the very first
dose. BY the time had taken II bot
lies, my health was completely restored.
am now 48 wears years old. but feel as
goot as did Wien only Ii.
Cardui Certainly saved me from losing
my mind, ard feel it my duty to speak
in It's favor. | wish had some power
over poor, suffering women, and could
make them know tie good il would do
theIu."
If you suffer from any OF the ailments
peculiar to women, ii will certainly be
worth youf while to give Cardui trial.
II has been helping weak women rof
more than 80 years, ard will help you,
zoo.
Try Cardui. Your druggist sells it.
Write ia: Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Ladies
Advisory Dept. Chattanooga. Tenn. 10, .S,ecISi
j'ystyE t.ors on your case anu S4-pag book. Homa
ADV.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
NEGROES STILL AT LARGE.

Natchez, Miss, June 3.-Although
several days have elapsed since the
escape Of Cleveland Singleton and
Dave Johnson, negroes wanted for
murder, a diligent search is being
maintained over Adams and adjoining
counties. The two negroes, together
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03

the Woman's College of Alabama, 10
Gated in Montgomery, which was ten
dered to him a few days ago.
DR.. Swartz is one or the best known
and most popular educators in this
state. He has been actively interest
ed in athletics, and has been as much
baseball and football fan as any
student on the campus of Millsaps
College.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
TRUCK SHIPMENTS BEGIN.

Crystal Springs, Miss, June 8
Four cars Of tomatoes were shipped
from here last night. There were also
AZ cars of cabbage, beans and carrots
shipped. Prices are still holding up,
and the northern markets are calling
for Mississippi tomatoes. Next week
they will begin to move heavily.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
FREAK EGG.

Gulfport Miss, June 3.-Dr. w. Will
liams, of this city, has in his posses
sion an egg, laid by white leghorn
hen. which is a curiosity. The egg,
which is deformed, is in a perfect
shape of a pair of dumb bells, each
bell being about the size of birds
egg, and are perfectly connected.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
MINNESOTA BREEDERS MEET.

Mankato, Mimi, June 3.-Two hun
dred live sesck breeders of Minnesota
met here today for their annual meet
ing. Prominent speakers on breeding
are provided, and discussion of cattle
conditions will occupy much of the
sessions, which will be held today and
tomorrow.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
SCHOOL BONDS FOR SALE.

Jackson, Miss, June 8. - Jackson
has $4,000 worth OF school bonds to
sell At the meeting of the city coun-
I'll Wednesday the election commits
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
PHlLOTEcHNIcS ELECT.

Agricultural College, Miss, June g.
AT meeting last week of the Philo-
technic Society the following were
elected for the next session: E. L.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03

and yet during TIE pc
riod of expectancy,
much depends upon
the physical comfort of
the mother. One OF the
best aids is a remedy
known as Mothers
Friend" Applied over
the muscles, it penc-
trates to the net work
of nerves, relieves the
pains in 81 q e n t to
stretching CT cords and
ljca1lcnts, makes them
plant, induces daily
comfort. Testful nights
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-06-03
Queen or Dairy Maid
Ambition the Same

In the expectant mothers mind there
is no limit to what the future has in store,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
OF FREE GRANITE
FOR THE CAPITOL BUILDING

Oklahoma City, June 17.-Dr. Joe
q. Clark. member of the legislature
from Johnston county, makes this
proposition:
81 will furnish to whomsoeVer Is
the contractor for the state capitol
building the granite stone free OF any
cost make this proposition with
ont hone of any reward for the reason
that | wish to see the product OF
Oklahoma in the state caplIol building
If there be any doubt of my integrity
| will further agree that, II my prop
osition be accepted, will neither sell
deed, nor in any other way dispose
of the land used by the state ol
Oklahoma in gathering granite for the
state capitol building. My object and
ambition is only this-that in the
hereafter my boy and your boy may
look upon the state capitol of Okla
homa and say that the granite useC
in the construction thereof came from
this state.
II have been informed that it is i'm
possible to quarry oklahoma granite
/ with other states; therefore | make
this proposition-tha whomsoever b'
/ the contractor for the state capito
building can come to my home tow
, of Nulburn, Johnston county, Oklaho
ma and extract therefrom whatsoeve
granite is necessary for the construc
tion of the state capitol building ant
such surrounding buildings as ar
necessary. free OF all charge
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
KEEPING rHE FARMER POOR

II obc had Uycd whore wheat d'H
not grow. lt bc had no ldca Of the mar
vest time. hc could tell that The crop
ras .rlpcning in tbc hcld by looking
at. thc market pagc. The price o'
wheat LA. been reduced from lAr ihEh
mark In Oklahoma, of 3l.G1, 10 *lc at
ruis. fine A reduction Of almost one
half There are just as many people
here 10 feed there are just hf many
uotione engaged in war, ana il H. dli.
Gcnlt b. understand just why huch n
.rIup would come In the price. phch
fine mnrIfct pagc Of the daily paper
reveals lhr fact That the wheat iH pass
inp from The hands Of those VINO dchl
In the product and is getting back in
20 the hands Of the farmer There IL
a condition that does not seem lalr II
wheat H. worth $50, the farmer
should receive that price. steel BINS
for storing wheat would solve the prob.
lem probably, but the wheat farmer is
somewhat like the cotton farmer he
must realize on his crop when II Is
gathered. There VIII be cheaper Hour,
but II VIII last only untIl the farmer
has sold his crop The wheat specul1-
tor win talk big crop and low price
unlll the crop has changed hands and
the war BcuroA aud other big buRh'
boos VIII be started from time to time
mtll the price rs boosted to such n
figure that more pront win be taken
by the dealer than the farmer gets
und the people pay the price in higher
prices for flour.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

The Non smokers League has been
organized in California, and the con.
stitulion of the organization declares
In itH preamble that the Declaration of
Independence guaranteed every one
to be- free from nhalng tobacco
smoke. The league viii devote Its best
cnrrgies toward freeing the world from
the tobacco habit, II has most
pleasant piece Of work confronting II,
and work which promises to give per
mnncut employment to the league
members aud their children and great
grand children, While the Drclara.
zion of Independence. means To one
man, or we might say one woman free
dom from the fumes of tobacco, II
means to millions of men the right to
do that which gives them pleasure
inud does not infringe upon the rights
/ of others. Tobacco does 80 little harm
! when compared 70 the harvest of
! wrongs from drugs and liquor that the
iMorId should he patient with the weed
until at least u time when the greater
lcyils have been smothercd out. But
from this .We see that II means ever.
thing to one as tn what construction
he places upon the Declaration of In
dependence. Some other league might
he organized aud say that the same
InccMNtiou ot Independence insure
man freedom from poverty and guar
aulcrs him all the good things the
rich enjoy And II does provided he
gcts the proper hustle ON aud earns
them. The same with tobacco. Every
man has freedom from tobacco fumes
il he will only withdraw from asso
citation with about ninety per cent OF
the men aud SO to some lonesome
mountain retreat where they cannot
reach him There is.a companionship
about tobacco that must he gotten out
OF the way before tobacco viii eve,
80
Cur idea ot happy news item IL
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
Nst.rSearinc Eecks

All rocks contain some water, but
some. such as the GRANTEES. carry only
an spprcachable amount sandstone
on the other hand. has sn aosorptiye
capacity Of salon or more water 10
the cubic foot Of rock and Is the best
water bearer Of the solid rocks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
nr-,,inr ~ LIZ. Ircrrasee.

-Four hundred years ago the average
length q human life vas between
eighteen and twenty years One hun
dred years ago the average human
life was less than thirty The average
human lie today reaches nearly forty
years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
Drink pure distilled water 8 cents
per gallon. Phone 615. Jim Duston.

Unpaid telephone bills for the
month of June are past due. II not
paid by 6 p. m. of the 10th, service
will be discontinued. Pioneer Tel. X
Tel. co. (AdV.)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

There is no better investment for
a business man than judicious news
paper advertising,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

rhtrS : No better investment to-
3 business man than ,udlciouS news
pSpsr advertising.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
REAL ESTATE.

SEE E. E. GUILLOT-Bargains in
real estate. Loans N the Georgia
State. Insurance in the best Of
companies. No. y. Washington.
Or phone sS2-L I5-1n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
FOR RENT

TOn
--o--Oo-~~-~-~-~-o~-o-~-o-o- -~-o-o-o~00oo~oo-o0o"oo-
FOR RENT-Two large unfinished
rooms. Telephone us. 1873
FOR RENT OR SALE-Road cart. j.
Goldsmith, upstairs over Rawlins
Furniture Store. lin
FOR RENT-NeW Groom bungalow,
close in, modern throughout. Phone
159. 23tf
FOR RENT-Good siY-r room house,
large lot and garden with place.
Phone II or green 664. 1Otf
FOR RENT-Furnished room, close
in, on North Washington street.
Phone 64l. 25tf
FOR RENT-First class furnished
rooms tor particular people. 222
N. Washington. lSl
FOR RENTAL or part of Groom
furnished house. Modern conven-
fences. Corner d ST. and Stanley
Blvd, S. w. Phone blue 62S. 6tf
TWO FURNISHED ROOMS for
light housekeeping in modern house.
at 115 b street, S. W. Phone lOl5.
Aft
FOR RENT-One 4-room house, fur
nished and one Groom house un-
furnished, bath, modern. Phone 375.
S-tf
FOR Housekeeping rooms
with south sleeping porch; also
south bedroom. Phone $50. Wash
,nqton Anartments. 31tf
FOR RENT-One 4room and one s.
room modern bungalow on Second
Avenue, n. f. Phone $50. Ola Hol-
louov 16-3
FOR RENT-SiX-room concrete bun
galow. close in, Stanley Blvd, S.
w. Writ Franklin. Phone 165 or
511 17-S
! FOR RENT-Two furnished light
housekeeping rooms, modern COZ
w. Main st. Phone 116, Mrs. w
r. Roberts. 3Otl
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
A|RMAN AND
WAR WRITER
MEET DEATH
BY FALL OF AERoplANe 'N
FRANCE, LIEUT.. WARNEFoRp
AND HENRY BEACH NEEOHAm
CRUSHED IN FALL.

mi lima II li,ut Reginald A..
,,....,,n, ,,.no ,oined fame recent.
- ''',,,..,n,, 10. r,eces n Zeppelin uv.
y r.,,,,, ,,os vllIed THURSDAY by
~ ~, .,..,r,r,or, ot Buc. France.
Wv ''' ,.., v,,.na,,rd was pilotipg the
,,,,,i,, ,,nich had AS passenger
"'''''''', w., >,,a,h,n he American
''N'''' 49,, ,.,. ,,iued
,,.,',.,a,, N.,r,eford and Nccdham
''',. .''''' w., '''' ,,,,,,,, -, ,oo f,et
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

Drink Ta1hauser, 5 cents. 81
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
"SAV-ICE" CLOTH

"SAN-IVE NLOI II
A SPECIALLY Prepared Cloth that
prevents useless wasting and melt
ing of ice in refrigerators. Keeps
the temperature ideal for preserving
foods.
They will cut you bills in half. SAM
tary-Odorless
For sale at Johnson's Drug Store.
1876
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

Henry Beach Neednam was born at
Wyncote in 1871, studied Al Brown uni
ycrsity was admitted to the bar and
ioined the stan OF the New York Eve
n,ns Post in 1873. Later he contrib
ured to magazines
Resiuald \. J, WAruetort > Young
Canadian .sublieutenaut in the royal
navy, suddenly acquired Worldwide
reuowu by destroying a zeppelin over
Belgium on June this being the tirst
time on record that zeppelin had
been wrecked by an aviator in an
aerop,aue:
Ey a brilliant flight Lieut. Warne-
ford obtained position above the
Zeppelin. and dropped bombs on it,
The dtrigible crashed TO the ground
and burned The twenyeigh, men in
the crew were killed.
For this feat Lieut. Wavug,r-d Was
decorated with the Victoria Cross and
the Cross Of she Legion o. Honor.
Lieutenant Waruetcrd made his first
flight at Heudon, England less than
i've mouths ago and had been with
the dying squadron only few weeks
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

BUY A BARGAIN-Do so while you
can get them cheap and on good
terms. A 4O.acre Elberta orchard
in Ardmore. An alfalfa farm that
can't be beat A Washita bottom
farm that never fails. other gooo
small farms in few miles of Ard
more. Others near Ringing. All
good oil prospects. Four acres in
Ardmore near street car line, on
Hargrove street. Very desirable.
All safe bargains. w. P, Poland.
Phone l43. 14' Q.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

FOR RENT-Two large unfinished
rooms. Telephone 71S. 1873
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

FOR RENT OR SALE-Road cart j.
Goldsmith, upstairs over Rawlins
Furniture Store. lin
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18

FOR RENT-One 4-room and one s.
room modern bungalow on Second
Avenue, n. f. Phone $50. Ola Hol-
loway. 100
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-18
MISCELLANEOUS WANTS

900 men to let me write
their fire, cyclone and auto insur'
ance. T. c, Bridgman. 26-lm
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
Thomas-B oreland.

Archie T. Thomas and Miss
Grace Moreland were united in
marriage Sunday evening at
o'clock by Rev. R. M. Talbert
pastor of the Christian church, at
his home. Only the immediate
relatives of the bride and groom
were present at the ceremony.
The groom is prosperous
young farmer living southeast of
town and the bride is a charming
sister of A. G. Moreland, County
Superintendent of Schools and
one of Bates county's most popu-
lar school teachers.
The happy couple left on the
evening train. for Kansas City,
where they will spend few days
after which they will make their
home on the Thomas farm south
west of town.
The Times joins their many
friends in wishing them a long
and happy married life.
n
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
Moonshine Whiskey for Sale.

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 25.-
The United States Government to-
day acquired title, by default
Judgment, to $50 barrels of Wits.
key and other liquids seized re.
Gently at the Rush Distilling Co. s
plant in Kansas City in connec-
tion with the alleged moonshine
frauds at TT. Smith, Ark. Under
the law, the Government will sell
the liquor at auction, thus hoping
to be partly reimbursed for the
losses entailed in the Arkansas
fraud, which are said to exceed
$4,000. There are $4,000 gallons
in the stock obtained by the Gov
eminent today.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
". B. LIoHTTooT DEAD.
Prominent Worland Citizen Sue
cumbs to Heart Failure.

William B. Lightfoot, aged 81
years, was found dead .on the Min.
souri, Pacific right Of way near hil
home in Worland early Thursday
morning. When the body waa
found, life had been extinct for
about three hours and a physician
pronounced the cause Of death
to be heart failure.
Judge Lightfoot, who was one
Of the most prominent citizens Of
southwestern Bates county, had
resided at Worland for many
years and at the time Of his death
was serving in the capacity Of
station agent for the Missouri Pa
cific Railway at that place. He
was prominent in political affairs
and had served several terms a.
Justice of the Peace and had for
several years filled the office Of
postmaster at Worland.
His wife and three daughters
survive.
The remains were taken to |
Pleasanton, Kansas, Saturday
where interment was made by the |
Masonic fraternity.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
N. Y. Subway Caves in Again.

New York, Sept. 25.-One
death and the injury of three 9th.
er persons resulted in the caving
in Of the street over the new sub
way in Broadway near Thirty
eighth tonight.
An unidentified woman who
was caught in the falling debris
died later in a hospital. The 9TH
ers injured were men. The police
and firemen continued their
search for several workmen re-
ported missing.
Tonight's accident occurred
less than a mile from that of
Wednesday when the superstruc-
tare of the new subway at Sew
enth avenue and Twenty-fifth
street collapsed, causing seven
deaths.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
An Old Bill.

j. NJ. Vaughn last week showed
us an interesting relic. It was al
old bill for sundries purchased a
a general store in North Carolina
dated March 81, 1776, and was or
paper bearing the English ia,
stamp. Among the entries were
II needles, 6 pence; paper pins,
shilling, 4 pence; 100 nails,
pence. 1t was evidently not a dry
county as there were several en-.
tries OF rum which was l shilling,
8 pence per pint. Salt was 8 shil.
lngs per peck and powder 9 shil-
ings per pound.
Collections must have been slow
in those days as the account ran
from March 81, 1857 until some
time III before it was all paid.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
Drake Reynolds.

| A very pretty wedding was sol
emnized Wednesday morning al
the home of the bride when Miss
Lizzie Drake, daughter of Mrs
Call Drake of this place and Mr..
Homer Reynolds, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. D. Reynolds Of Fulton,
Mo-, were pronounced man and
wife, Rev. S. w. Maxey in a very
impressive manner performing
the ceremony. Immediately after
the. ceremony they entered the
dining room where a most delight
full dinner was served. Only a
few relatives and friends being
present. 1t is needless for this
paper to introduce to it's readers
these splendid young people as
they were grown up in this vicin-
ity and have a host of friends who
are pleased to hear of this hap
Ply event. A wide circle Of friends
extend congratulations and wish
es for long and happy journey
life together. Those pres
ent were: Mrs. j. C. Maxey, little
son and daughter, Miss Mollie
O'Neal, Mrs. M. A. Radford, little
son and daughter, Miss Marie
Hurt, Jim Harbert and Ray
Spears.
The bride and groom left on the
afternoon train for Fulton to WIS.,
t the groom 8 parents.
Xxx
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
Little Hope for Miss Shockey' 4
Recovery.

| A telegram received Friday
night by Mrs. D. o. Bradley, stat.
ed that there was little if any
hope for the recovery of her sis
ter, Miss Emma Shockey, who was
hurt in an automobile accident
recently at Chambersburg, Penn.
Her skull was badly crushed, her
jaw bone broken, and smaller
bones of the body crushed. Mr..
John Shockey, father of Miss EN-
ma, was only slightly bruised.
Nathan Shockey departed Fri
day morning for Chambersburg,
to be at the bedside of his sister,
Rich Hill Review:
1t was at first reported that
Miss Shockey and j. j. Rinehart,t
the driver of the car, were in
stantly killed, In trying to pass
another car, Rinehart ran his car
into gully and it upset. There
were seven persons in the car and
they all escaped serious injury
except Miss Shockey and Rine-
hart.
A telephone message from Rich
Hill, received as we go to press,
states that Miss Shockey died
Wednesday morning. The re-
mains will be brought to Rich Hill
for burial.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
House May be A Wilson Envoy

Washington, Sept. 23.-The be-
lief that Col. f. NJ. House was
planning trip to Europe as ennis
sary for the President prevailed
today when Colonel House, on
the first day of his visit with the
President, held separate confer
ences with Acting Secretary of
State Polk and Assistant Secre-
tary Phillips, who is known to be
handling some of the negotiations
with Austria over the Dumba in
cident.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30

u Darby Investment Co., to thi
4 Kansas City Southern Railway
i Co. tract section 30 Homer, $l.W
/ Il. II, Meyer ct al to Berths
4 I.aughlir lots IL to 90 block %
Rockville $l2OO.OO.
i J.E. Hope to Sevilla Neff part
lots 81, 81 and So Gilhams addi-
| tion OF Adrian 100000.
M. T. Catron to j. w. Harrison
tract section 9 Spruce $2500.00.
| D.. Yoikaris to T. Yoikaris I'M
divided 1-3 interest 420 acres Sec
tions 8 and 9 West Point 100000.
Frank E. Potter to j. r. Hiatt
lot ID block % Amoret $1.0O.
E. D. Baker to John T. Baker
lots l and 2 block 5 Williams adj,
dition to Rich Hill 100000.
W. E. Stewart to j. B. Steele
1854 acres section Is Usage $4,000.
George Craig to j. G. Cross
white 40 acres section Is Usage
$2OOOO.OO.
J. G. Harris to r. w. Owens 40
acres section 20 Mingo $24OO.O0.
W. R. Owens to J. G. Harris
trace section Is Deepwater $500.
E. G. McAllister to w. e.
Stewart 164 acres section 3 Mt. |
Pleasant 100000 m
Walton Trust Company to R.
J. Thomas part block Butler,
10000.
Evan w. Stcphtns to w. H. i
part block Is Williams
addition to Butler, $155O.OO.
Louisa Goodwin to Waldo Sam
ION part lot 13 and all Of lot IA
block 80 Rockville, $225.OO.
F. H. Steuk to A. w. Messer
OTIS 10, IL and IL block 6, first
edition to Rich Hill $4,000,
J. w. Harrison to Jesse M.
kaufman 1856 1-2 acres section 20
lingo $4760.OO.
G. A. VanHall- to E. G. ley
lock 3 and part blocks 4 and 5
tephens sub division of Butler,
| 90. III
G. A. VanHall to E. G. ley lots
and 6, part lots 2 and 5 block Z
tephen s subdivision of Butler,
| 90. IL
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-09-30
100000 BEIGIANS ARE
NOW UTTERLY DESTITUTE
Lord Mayor of London Appeals
To British People to Aid
Starving in Belgium.

London, Sept. a., e 10 a. m. J
THE lord mayor of London to.
day appeals to the British people
Ito come to the aid Of the starving
people in Belgium, of whom, he
says, million and a half are ut
terly destitute.
I'VE are not yet half awake to
the tragedy of Belgium" says
the appeal. Gwen Mr.. Hoover's
wonderful efficient neutral COM
mittee cannot feed one and half
million destitute people on less
than 8 pence per head per day,
which amounts to no less a sum
than 21s,570 pounds Isl, O92, $500
per day.
~ am convinced that the city
OF London will not rest content
until it has taken the place it u.s.
ually occupies in every great be-
nevOlent movement"
The lord mayor then announced
the formation of a strong commit
tee, including Viscount Bryce and
q host of other prominent men. to
manage TIT fund, and appeals to |
people of every class to subscribe.
There is no doubt if food is
not sent, " the lord mayor adds. |
the Germans will allow the Bel.
gums to starvesor will shoot them
Town it hunger riots occur"