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Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1916-02-17
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Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1916-02-17

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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-11

the only true, living and universal
theology He who knows that knows
everything"
You are invited 10 go to Sunday
School.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-11
S. S. Les IN BY
REV. R. V. LANCASTER
As viii Be Taught At Falling
Waters Church, Sunday.
Heroes and Martyra OF Faith.
Hebrews H.. 2212.2.
Preparatory.

ICpesI ettl'y
The study of today on Faith fol.
lows logically the subject of last Sun
days lesson, which as 9aa recall was
STEPHENS Martyrdom The only weap-
"a that Stephen had WAS faith. The
only support upon which he leaned
Nas faith. Ne entered Heaven by
nth
+ The Epistle to the Hebrews was
addressed to people gh had only re-
Gently become Christians. An their
ire they had been accustomed to the
rites and ceremoniss the Jewish
Temple which visualUed or symbol
I'D every religious truth With the
coming Of Christ these visible repre
aantauoa8 such as incense for pray.
or show-bread for communion blood
To- sacridce. had befa removed and
religion was made td tggGmc a thing
OF laith Just as the lsffelites in the
Wilderness turned back in their
thoughts 10 Egypt fer Be things that
thoy had possessed tbore SO these car
Is Hebrew Christians emerging from
the twilight zone 81 rausttion from
enc religion to anstt55 We oftea
tempted to turn haeE tom the faith
Of Christ to the visible realities o.
lEo eign OF law Thoe turned as it
Is Cypresscd in GaHIia8s from the
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-11
CHURCH SERVICES

PerteeostaI Church Of the Nazsrene.
Rev. J. Il Fem. pastor SUNDAY
School at 10 a M Rev. NJ. l. Weak.
ley. supt All children cordially VEL
coined, Preaching at II Il m Viii.
ing Workers will meet at the home o.
Mr.. Thomas Chrismau at 3 m.
Preaching and evaHgelistte services
at 40 p. IN All are cordially INIT
ed ~ each of these services Mid
week cottage PRAYER meeting TUESDAY
evening 80 at the home of the
Misses Jones. coruef Liberty ana fash
streets. Our special revival meetings
will begin THURSDAY evening. l6tb.
at IS0 Rev J f HaybuY. Bis
ttict Superintendent of the Washus
ten. Philadelphia district. will be With
us md preach Rev. J Y. Penn viii
ako be with US and continue ase
meeting over the e6th Suarrers
ecsdially welcomed Everybody in
vNed
Second Church.
Sunday School a 985 a M. w A.
McCsrron, sapt Preaching a. II Il.
nj, at which tine tie pastor MAI
preach a special sermon d tar nov
converts. Junior E.de5yor ID tNg
O'clock Senior Endcayor at $50 b
M aud preaching at 72o Subject
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-11

the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt
be saved.
Sufficient is the word of Cod
said Fefevre.
ITO know Christ and his word is
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
BETA GAMMA PSI
GRANTED NATIONAL
CHAPTER CHARTER

Word has been received in Grand
Forks by the girls sorority. Beta
Gamma Psi, that they have been
granted a charter by the national
chapter. Plans have not been definite
ly made, but it is expected that Miss
Gertrude Corbet Of Milwaukee, from
the Madison branch, will install the
chapter. Mrs. J. WI Hawley Of Min
ncapolis, grand secretary Of Delta
Gamma. and several visitors from the
ueighboring chapters will attend the
organization. The 1915 and 1916 girls
will return to the university to be in
stalled at that time.
The dates for holding the sessions
have not been announced. but will be
either the second or third week in
December. The new chapter will be
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
: = y y y y = = =. y y y = T. Z
RED RIVER VALLEY SPUD - .
i. NEARLY KILLS OLD BOSSIE, =

= GAINESVILLE, Mimi, Nov. u = y
= A great big Red river valley pc =
= tatO nearly claimed the life of one i;
: Of John Lindquists queens this :;
= week. When bessie roamed into =
= Johns potato patch she spied y
= potato, tried to swallow it, but y
= the thing wouldn't 30 down. 1t .
= required the combined efforts of .
= two men to remove it from the =
= queens throat. .
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
BIDS FOR COAL.

The Bismarck l'cspi:al wants bids
on Ignite coal. ,'ri'~r~ad in.o its
sheds, tho contract 10 ruin for one
year Every bid must accompany q
test OF the coal to be delivered.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
Bids must be in by Dec. list, 1916.
THE BISMARCK HOSPITAL,
r. =. STRUT, Sec.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
8. T.5owENs . CO.

FOR sALE-16O-acre, very choice
farm, on easy terms. Only $1,000
cash required. Balance on long
time with low rate of interest.
FOR sALE-Six-room, modern house
with full basement. Furnace heat,
/ light and water; bath. Price, $1,000.
Only $1,000 cash required to swing
deal.
VERY CHOICE .5O-foot lot for sale, on
Twelfth street least front; water
and sewer in street.
WANTED TO RENT-By December
LIST, modern Groom house.
Farm and City Loans.
o. =. OWENS 4 co.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
S4ANBORN NAN GETS PATENT
FOR SWIMMING MACHINE

SanbOrn, n. D., Nov. 27-AndreW
w. Waite, Of this village, has taken
out patent for q swimming machine
which he claims to be able to do all
sorts of aquatic tricks. He has just
completed a model. doing the work
himself. 1t will be exhibited OH the
Pacific coast this winter. J.,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
LOOKS LIKE \ ,oI BRIDGE DC! ,,,<,.,o,,,,,

Parshall, N. D., Nov. 27-A special
train carrying officials of the Great
Northern and the Northern Pacific,
passed through here last week going
on to Sanish. Without having any
definite information as to the motive
of the visit, it is easy to surmise it
has to do with the building of bridge
over the Missouri.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
PEMBINA MASONS HOLD
THEIR ANNUAL ELECTION

+ Pembina, N. D., Nov. 27-At the
annual meeting for the election of Of
ficers of the Masonic lodge, the fol-
lowing were elected: DR.. J. H. Lowe,
W m; Ray Stinson, j. w.; H. E. Lere,
$. W; Robert Morrison, treasurer, and
A r. Harvey, secretary. Date for in
stallation is Friday, December Is.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27

4 T. {. YOUNG. :
Two houses for sale on monthly pay
ments. with very small payment
down.
Five houses for sale on monthly pay.
ments for about $4,000 payment
down.
One house and barn to trade for farm
property close in,
100 acres Of land near Baldwin to
trade for house in Bismarck.
Three new modern bunga lows for sale
at prices ranging from $2,600.00 to-
100000. n, NJ
,5ekfoot east front lot and rs feet cor,
nerslot on 18th street, Tor sale. cheap.
est lots on street
Riverview Addition lots at 100000 to
$4,000 are the best for homes Or
investment in the city, The lots
are close in and buyerS are protect
ed in every way.
F.E. YOUNG.
Suite Is First National Bank Building
,.s.S; Phones - and I'll. su~ II. 4,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
MOTT TRAIN NAY STOP
At FLASHER FOR LUNCH

MOtt, N. D., NOV. Z7-IteSldentS OF
Flasher have petitioned the state rail-
road and warehouse commission to re-
quire the Northern Pacific westbound
passenger train to stop at that point
80 minutes. Under the present sched-
ule passengers travelling from Bis
marck to the terminus do not reach
their destination until $3.50 o'clock,
not being able to get lunch Ell
route.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
PRIZE WINNING CREAM
CAN NETS FARMER Sass

=. Marion, N. D., Nov. GA =
= cream ticket for S7.55. covering =
one five-gallon can Of cream =
= won for Peter Knudsor the prize :
= Of five dollars offered for the big =
= gest cream check entered at the =,
= Marion corn show last week. =.
= Knudson's prize-winning can Of =
= cream brought $1.55 a gallon and =
= tested so per cent. Coupled with =
the five dollar prize he has net. $
= ted just $12.55. y
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
COMMENCE WORK on NEW
ARTIFICIAL ICE PLANT

Dickinson, N. D., Now 27-Work was
started last week on Dickinson's new
$4,000 artificial EGGPLANT. 1t is ex-
pected that water will be struck at
a 200-foot depth. It is proposed to
have the plant ready to furnish ice
for this city next summer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
eAlESMEN WANTED

WANTE0-Live, honest hustlers., to
sell famous Wedge Nursery stock,
finest for northern planting. Work
all or part of your time. Our agents
frequently make 500 monthly and
more. Pay checks issued weekly
Free agents outfit consists of fun
instructions and colored plates Of
fruits, shrubs, etc. Information
free. Clarence Wedge Nursery, Box
X, Albert Lea, Mimi. 9-17-sds
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
FRED JOHNSON OF RAY
INJURED IN A RUNAWAY

Ray, N. D., Nov. 27-FTed Johnson,
who lives a short distance northeast
of this city, suffers badly cut and
bruised face and a rupture of both ear
drums as we'll as broken nose, as
the result Of runaway accident last
week. His brother, Charles Johnson,
who was with him, escaped with
slight bruises,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27

VORK WAlg1m
WANTED-Steady work by man with
team. Phone FOG. 11.27-6t
LADY WANTS to care for children
evenings. Phone 123X: 11-27-6t
WORK WAN1Eb-Y0ung lady witD
fair education wants work in the
city. Write Tribune, No. %.
11.1O.1mo
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
MASONS AT SANBORN HOLD
THEIR ANNUAL ELECTION

Valley City, n. D., Nov. Pat the
stated annual communication Of San
born Lodge No. IA, A. +. & A. NJ, the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year, according to word
reaching here from that village: Wor-.
thy master, T. j. Blewett; senior war
den, MAIDS Bjornsrud; junior warden,
NJ. d. Willenar; treasurer, C. o.
LANCER, and secretary, r. II. Mexican.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
EREMODEL RAY AUDITORIUM
FOR A MODEL OPERA HOUSE

Ray, N. D., Nov. PA crew of car
penters started work last week to re-
model the auditorium, which will be
made int0> model theatre. The
stage will have floor space Of 2Ox20.
The building is owned by John Mel
son, Of Portland, Ore.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
VALLEY CITY ENTERTAINS
FIFTH DISTRICT DENTISTS,

Valley City, N. D., Nov, 27-The
quarterly convention of the. dentists
of the fifth judicial district closed
here last week. The meeting opened
with a banquet at the Kindred hotel
at O'Clock, which: was followed by
the business session. The next meet
ing win be held in Jamestown.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
DICKINSON ELKS WILL
HOLD ANIMAL MEMORIAL

Dickinson, N. d., Nov. 27-Dickin-
son Lodge b. p. o. E., No. 1887, will
follow its annual custom by observ-
ing Sunday, December 3, as its MEM
0rial day. The address of the day
will be given by Judge J. NJ. Hanley,
OF the twelfth judicial district. Mrs.
Natchwey will also appear on the pro-
gram in a solo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
STUDENTS AT LARIMORE
ARE PRACTICING THRIFT

LarimOre, N. D., Nov. T-One hun
dred and seventeen pupils of the city
schools have opened accounts in the
school savings system with total
deposit of $147.05. Fifty-two of these
pupils have deposited one dollar or
more and have opened savings ac-
count in their own name at one of
the local banks. The system does not
extend to the high school.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
, HARVEY HARRIS Z co.
-. p. Jackson, Mgr.

$40 AcRES-Close to town, with
creek on both quarters; good soil;
very fine for man with stock. A
real bargain.
1t0 AcREs-Good soil; lies excep-
tionally we'll; nice grove Of trees;
not far from a loading station. A
good piece Of property that can be
bought at low price. =
4; A large list of houses and lots for
sale in all parts Of the city.
HARVEY HARRIS { co.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
sANBORN POOLROOM Is
ROBBED OF SUM OF 435

ROBBED OF SUM OF IS
Sanborn, N. D., Nov. 27-Robbers
obtained about $35 in cash when they
broke into Lawrence Flach's pool
room here last week. It is believed
the thief concealed himself in the rear
of the room until after the place had
been locked for the night.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
known as the Alpha Theta chapter OF

Delta Gamma.
Plans are being made for an infor-
NAL installation party, to be held in
the gymnasium. Invitations will go
out later by the sorority women for
an afternoon reception at their home
in University avenue.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27

INCORPORATES HOSPITAL
AT DUNN CENTER, n. d.
Dunn Center, N. D., Nov. 27-The
executive committee of the Dunn Cen
ter Commercial club reports that in
corporation is under way for the
Dunn County Hospital association, to
be incorporated at $4,000. All Of the
business men Of this village are back
ing the hospital movement.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
]. n, HOLMAN, Lucas Block.
Houses for Sale.
HOUSES FOR SALE.

0VOSeS eON oAA6s
FOR SALES.--FUTURE Of six rooms and
bath; $3.50. $3.50 cash and rs
q" monthly. &
FOR aALE-Modern house on car
line; Y rooms and bsth. $4,000.
FoA SALE-Modern house; 8 rooms
and bath $4.350.
FOR SAlE-House on 18th; rooms.
$1,000. 81
FOR sALE-Ten acres close in; big
bargain at $1,000. ~
FOR 4ALE-Honse Iof rooms and
!, bath: rents for $50 a month. 5000.
J. n. HOLMAN
Lucas Block Phone 745
5A'Fa ~ ~ =-.'ss sSe$s.:s 6.4$
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
LANDS
LOST AND POUND

lOST-Child's fur collar between
Rosser and Avenue D on 9Th st.
Leave at Tribune office. 11-25-3t
IoST-On Friday night, at the N. p.
depot, handbag. containing gold
watch and some money. Finder,
leave at Tribune.
lOST-Child's fur collar between
Dosser and Avenue D on 9Th st.
Leave 1t Tribune Office. 11-25-St
I0ST-On Friday night, q the N. p.
depot, handbag, containing gold
watch and some money. Finder,
leave at Tribune.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27

TOTAL ENROLMENT IN, ="
HAZEN SCHOOL IS 165
Hazen.t N: D., Nov. 27-New entries
the past week has advanced the total
attendance to 165 in the public
schools. The primary department
has Sc; the intermediate 80; the gram
mar Al, and the high school 20.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27
FIREMEN JUMPS WHEN BIG
ENGINE HEADS FOR DITCH

Dickinson, N. D., Nov. 27--Engi-
neer Litch jumped and escaped with
only slight injuries last week, when
switch engine No. 1875 came near go
ing into the ditch in the local yards
when the rails spread. The engine
was going at good clip at the time,
and was one of the big ones used On
this division.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-27

HOUSES FOR RKN1
FOR RENT-Modern S-room house.
Phone 81 M. 8i8 Ave. b. 11-276t
FOR RENT-Three.roOm# house sOn
14th ST.. partly furnished. immedi.
ate possession. Phone AL, or ap-
ply SIT 10th. 1851
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11
MORMON REFUGEES SAVED FROM SLAUGHTER;
u. S. OFFICERS EXPECT ORDERS TO MOVE TO-DAY

Gen. 'Pershing has received no
word giving hint OF when the
smash is TO be launched
He said all communications with
regard to the invasion had appar-
emily passed between Secretary
Baker and Gen. Funston.
Pershing's officers admitted.
however. that they believed the In
vasion would be started stimuli
taneously from El Paso. Columbus.
Douglas. Eagle Pass, Tex. and per-
haps Brownsville, with the pur-
pose OF making clean sweep of
all bandits.
Pershing has sent detachment
TO pursue a Mexican wagon train
moving westward along the border
with several hundred thousand
rounds of ammunition Villa had
cached near Chihuahuahuita,
Mexican settlement on the Ameri-
can side.
II the Villistas approach the Dor.
der to save this wagon train. army
men admit clash would result.
With the death OF another
wounded soldier in the hospital at
Fort Bliss. the total number OF
American dead as result of the
Columbus raid Is now is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11

and Col. Herbert Slocum. In com
mand.. of the u. s. troops on the
border. fxpect to receive marching
orders today.
Troopers. privates and non-com-
missioned officers Of the Fourth
cavalry and the Twentieth In
fantry, today crowded telegraph
Offices. sending money orders and
messages of farewell TO relatives
and friends.
They are greatly pleased at the
prospect OF real action after years
OF routine work on the border.
Carranzistas
to Aid Americans
All the men are apparently In
good trim for the campaign.
The Carranzistas are apparently
preparing to aid the American
forces. General SALES. veteran Car.
ranzlsta warrior. has distributed his
men strategetically for the fighting.
Gales. as military governor OF
Sonora. telegraphed Provisional
President Carranza. informing him
that the Americans were about to
invade.
Carranza sent brief message,
expressing regret that the United
States had found such action nee
cssary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11

WASHINGTON. March IT,
In q message 10 the United
States government received TO-
day. Gen. casrarxs asked per
r,issIon to send Mexican troops
across the border In pursuit ef
Villa " he takes thas route Of
escape.
u was signed BY Jesus
Aeuns, csrrsnxa's foreign min
isser.
The American expedition into
Mexico after villa was neither
approved nor disapprcved.
Acunas note 60 the state depart
ment calls tho Columbus raid Ia
II states that a competent mum
ber OF Mexican forces have beer
acting under orders to pursue VIVA
since he took TO the Chihuahua
The Columbus incident, ssys The
note. Hfs similar 20 incursipnn "
the states OF Sonora and Chihua
hua" made BY American Indian'
from u. =. reservations In 1850.
On those occasions. u In pointed
out. both u. 4. and Mexican sol
dlers crossed the line freely e
pursue them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11
RAID CELLS IN
JAIL FOR BOOZE

r. W. Stewart. q county jail
"trusty." 10 In solitary eonfine-
nent in the "blaek hole" sasur-
day, and II other honor prison
ers have been denied former
privileges and locked In the
East tank. ss the result Of the
discovery OF nine bottles of
squirrel whisky and quart
Of Angelica wine hidden In
their hunks.
Tho liquor r. part OF that beins
held by Sheriff Hodge as evidence
in pending liquor cases OF alleged
prohibition law violation.
by his orders, several hundred
barrels Of II were being moved Into
one large room for storage until
the cases are settled.
Deputy Sheriff Scott Malone, who
was watching the TRUSTEES" move
tho stuff, caught Stewart in the &C,
of pocketing flask.
Search revealed other bottles hid.
den by the prisoners az they passed
their hunks to and from the evi.
dence room.
As a result OF their confinement,
the Jail kitchen Is short OF help.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11
Gen. Funston Placed in Command of
Punitive Expedition; Army Depart
ment Hopes to Shorten "War" by Quick
Enveloping Movement.

March11 established
the
he did
yet entee
believe
Mexico had started Chairman Hay house military affairs
down Villa and his bands
which will
number hoopsto 10 from Mexico alive and unhurt
To
guerilla unfamiliar territory against de
also to
n
hnua
the
O fire escouing afe
recommended squadron eight
panesat San Antonio be engage in
missed to keep"h
had the
Mexico, meeting today unan
to taken
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11
AMERICAN VESSEL
EDNA IS CAPTURED

WASHINGTON. March 1f.-Con-
firmation OF the capture or the
American steamer Edna, formerly
the Mexican merchantmen Mazat.
Ian. by a British cruiser. was re-
ceived here today.
She was taken into the port OF
Stanley In the Falkland Islands.
She Is owned by Sudden q Chris
tensen OF San Francisco.
Representative Julius Kahn, thru
the state department. today re.
quested the vessel be released.
He said the cable 10 It's owners.
describing the capture. was undat-
ed and did not locate the scene Of
the capture.
The Edna, then the Mazatlan,
was in Seattle last November. for
one day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11
America wan Ins;st on Prompt Panishnent

Even il the submarine had made sure OF the passengers
safety America would not be satisfied it stated authori
tativcly.
Ii attitude OF President Wilson and Secretary Ian
sing expressed to the central powers
changcdand officials grmy declare II has not
America insist immediate disavowal rcparation
mandcr. -
II this demanded it is believed the desired steps will
be taken without hesitation and without the exchange OF
notes which marked former incidents OF like nature
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-03-11
I Ties
7 R D OPS
READY

s"*Nff tfNfF@
ready 10 move TO tho Mexican
border on two hours notice.
In two hours time. n orders
should come from Nal. csn. ).
franklin Bell. commanding the
western division OF the army.
al San Francisco. every man
stationed here could be board.
Ing a train. fully seeoutred. to
Join forees on shs Mexican
front.
A spirit of pcntnp unrest has
pervadsd the barracks.
III troops are sent into Mexico
said Lieutenant. hopefully. 'un-
doubtcdly more troops will be or.
dercd south TO fili the sap on the
border
zoo Men st r. Lawton
Private Trccor. T. company cook.
offered two weeks ago to wager
two.asaInst.onc that his comnany
would In NJ the front before June
rs. his comrades told star re-
porter Saturday.
Ills rroffered bet went begging
The odds weren't big enough.
Trccor has been In the service for
years. and In q close student OF az.
fairs.
There .arc zoo men stationed a,
Fort Lswton. They represent Com
panics r.. r. q aud II. itth infantry.
Two machine gun squads and =
troop of cavalry consisting Of
four troopers. also.
An order 10 hold themselves In
readiness 10 move nj q moments 3
notice came Friday afternoon.
AZ tFf5 y. m. sharp. clear
hugic call sounded In front OF +
company's barracks. II was pa
radc drill
Drill With New zest
Five minutes later. Uncle Sans
regular army men were standing
at attention The 18th Infantry
band played spirited march.
A lieutenant shouted few short
commands. The men went thru the
drill, the same as they have done
every day for years.
hut there was moro pop" In the
troops. somehow. than on other
days.
Col Richard II. Wilson. com
manding officer at IT. Lawton. Is
away on his annual 90.miie ride.
Lieutenants freely said. In his
absence. that they believed there
ts n chance OF being ordered South
and within comparatively short
time.
All Ready at Bremerton
AZ the Puget sound navy yard
sailors aud marines. six cruisers
and gunboat are ready 10 sail al
any time. slight repairs are beinr
made TO some OF the ships. but
these would not delay sailing. {,
The national guardsmen would
all be tIckied 10 death TO see a III
tie service" said Adjt. Gen
Maurice Thompson. AS TO the
likelihood OF our being called. oi
course. we can tell nothing. We
must wait and see what develops =
The state pilitia Is ready at any
time for fieih service, with 1900
men, which could be increased 20
1900 in ten days, Thompson says
Every soldier In the western de
partmept OF the army was under
orders today To be ready for field
service In Mexico.
Instructions came from Washing
ton for all TO be prepared.