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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1917-03-22
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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20

VALUABLE PERSONAL pRoprRrv

intending 90 discontinue farming. 2
vi make public sale. az ms resf
dencR known as tbe sam Miller farm
looatea on the schoppert Ford Road.
one mile East Of che opeguou bridsa
and three miles West of The Marvin
Chapel Church.ou
TUESDAY. ocToBER 90. 1877.
al 10 o'clock A. 81 the following
personal properly.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
NORMAL SCHOOL ADOPTS
FRENCH WAR ORPHAN

Emile Roszi. -four years old. a
French lad whose father was killed
in the war with Germany has boon
adopted by the student body OF the
Fairmont State Normal school for
the period of one year II conditions
reer ssitate 1t the school viii con
tinue to provide for hls welfare and
will also provide means whereby he
may be properly educated. thus max.
ing him a ward IN every sense Of the
Farmont safe Normal school
The child was secured through
Life Publishing Company OF New
York ard he money required for his
ma5atcrancc Tor year WI forward.
ed 10 the manager Of Life" who In
turn transmitted t9e sum to the
mother OF the lad Recently Life
received a letter Of thanks from
Doria Ro-si the ehlld's mother
watch was sent on to his beuefac-
tors.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
DEATH or QUEER MAN
CAUSES CHANGE or STOCK

A check for sl5,0SS.73 was re.
oeived at the office OF the tax com.
missioner IN Charleston last Monday
on a transfer OF stock IN the Eastern
Talking Machine Co. standing 10 tie
rame OF William NJ. Beck. Of Wash
ington. %. C. Mt Beck. who died a
short time ago LEFT a peculiar will
He ordered that no one attending the
funeral carry more than a flower TO
decorate his grave and wanted no
religious service other than that OF
the Grand Army HE specified that
Il any OF ais friends wished TO say
anything over his body thar they be
allowed to 90 go, as be thought that
was better than a perfunctory ser.
mon by a clergyman. This estate OF
$l.s10000 was left principally 70 his
sister
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20

clean and invigorated. In ono
month your Dandruff will be gone.
Pompeian. HAIR Massage is a
clear amber liquid. Not oily. Not
sticky. Very pleasant to use.
Greatest treatment for Dand-
ruff in the world" says ]. A. Y,
Chicago, Ill, land / speak from
experience. My hair before I
started using it had gone beyond
the ordinary stages of Dandruff
and was covered with scales which
embarrassed me greatly. / have
introduced Pompeian HAIR Mas
sage to my friends"
Practically every user says
one bottle shows actual results.
Get a Csc, SOC or 81 bottle at the
stores and say the same.
Have your barber every now and
then apply a careful Pompeian
HAIR Massage. Used in over
$4,000 of the best barber shops
from Maine to California.
Made by the reliable makers of
the famous Pompeian MASSAGE
Cream and Pompeian NIGHT
Cream. Adv. SIP
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
NEAT PRICES MAY
GO STILL HIGHER

CHICAGO. oct. 1.-THE consumer.
already paying the highest prieesefor
meats in history, is confronted with
the prospect OF suu higher prices
This was indicated at the conference
OF the American Meat Packers AS
ISOLATION, In session here yesterday
The whole world is in the mar
ket for foodstu0s, particularly meats,
fats and other packing house prod
uc,s" said Albert Robe, president Of
che organization Cereals have gone
To uuhcard OF prices, and, although
meat animals have reached almost
prohibitivc quotations, the producers
OF live stock tell us they have din
Guilty in raising clttle aud hogs at
q profit because OF the cost Of feed
and labor
This condition cannot continue for
It ultimately spells ruin to the live
stock producer and the packer and
to all consume rsineludlng our mill
lary forces and civilians
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
CREAM FOR CATAHRH
OPENS UP h0STRlLS
Tells How To Get Quick Relief
from Head-Colds. rs 9plcndi1l

IN One minute your elogged nostrils
viii open. the air passuges OF your
head will clear and you can breathe
freely No mote hawking. suuiIling
blowing. headache. dryuess. Ne
struggling for breath at night; your
cold or oatarrh win be gone
Gel a small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist new Ap.
ply a little Of this fragrant, autisep
tic, healing cream IN your nostrils
Il penetrates through every air pas.
sage OF the head, sOothes the in
famed or swollen mucous membrane
and relief comes Instantly
It's just fine Don't stay stuffed
Up with a cold or nasty cltarrh IRE.
lief comes so quickly.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
PAY TRIBUTE TO
MEMORY OF LATHAM
LAST SURVIVOR OF WHEELING
CONVENTION THAT FORMED
STATE OF WEST Va.

Hundreds Of West V.reInm's rep.
rascuiauyo citizens assembled iu
the nuokhslnan Opru House sun
tay afternoon 20 do hoHe- 10 George
=. Latham. last survivor of the his-
toric Wheeling cor enGoo of 1851
that eventually uc .ted ln The for.
nation Of the new state of West Wiz
llnia Colonel fauam BE- also the
hst surviving Wei Virginia colonel
on tbe Union s.lc ln the civil War.
Tie principal spoken was Aston
Gordon Dayton, Of rh1ipm. United
States iudee - the Northern district.
tie paid a splendid tribute 20 Colonel
Latham and t. an lhe U7iou leaders
q the western couuaos 81 Virginia.
Colonel LATHAM. though Of ad.
yanced age. Is vigorous mentally,
and wnen he arosa 60 ~ pond to
Judso nay toms tribute. he was
eteated with HubJandad acelama
tons Feeliugly h. spoke OF the
iafk days Of thu esiNies.s when
meas hearts were torn betwiyt love
OF state aud country but uuhesitat
iusly embarked upra The dangerous
task OF retaining western Virginia
within the Union
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20

"Dandruff has made your
hair straggly, thin looking and
lifeless. Your coat collar is al
wavs covered with ugly scales.
Stop your Dandruff now. You
can. Just look at my hair.
The Dandruff is entirely gone
and almost overnight Pompeian
HAIR Massage made my hair at
tractive."
The success of Pompeian HAIR
Massage is in its name-"Mas-
sage" 1t is a treatment, not
merely a tonic. The massaging
(rubbing) of the scalp wakes ur
thu roots of the hair to new life
THIS massaging also opens the
pores of the scalp to the wonder
fully stimulating liquids in Pom
psian HAIR Massage. Dandrufi
goes. Your hair will become and
Stay healthy, vigorous. attractive
All that Is needed Is a little
nassaging once or twice a week
One = application shows results
Your scalp win Immediately fee
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
8 head HORSES.

Bay Mare six years oid, work
wherever hitched. ia foal by Pcroher
on horse; Gray Mare. ten years old.
fine work animal in foai hy PerchcroD
horse; Iron Gray Mare. six years ola.
No. / Barshare and Wtgon Leader
in foal By Percheron horse. GRAY
Mare, ten years old good strap an
imal; Black Driving Horse, four years
old, safe for lady to drive; one Suck
ling Colt.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20

FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
One 4-horse Brown Wagon, 4-inch
tread, with frame bed. in good con
dition; One Columbus TwoIIorse
Wagon, in good order; One Set Stone
Boards; Rubber Tire Falling-Top Bug.
gy, in good condition.; One Spring
Wagon, in good condition; One Corn
King Manure Spreader, No. 6, with
extra wide spread; Deering Binder,
7-foot cut, good as new; One S-foot
Steel Pulverizer, in good order.
Thomas 10-disk Grain Drill. good as
new; One John Deere Double Corn
Planter; New Osborne Mower, II
foot cut; Thomas Horse Rake. S-foot
sweep; One set Hay Ladders, 20 feet
long; Two Oliver Chilled plows No.
40, and One 3-horse Oliver Chilled
Pillow; One 3-horse Oliver Spring
Tooth Wood Frame Harrow, and One
2-horse Spring Tooth Harrow, with
wooden frame; One four square 3.
horse Harrow; One Corn Harrow;
One Superior 10-disk Harrow; Two
Double Cultivators, one a John Deere
and one Buckeye; One single and
one Double Shovel Pillow; Grain
/ Cradle and Rake; Hay Fork, Rope and
Pulleys; One Tornado Cutter Box for
engine power; One Good Corn Shell
Ter. Set Blacksmith Tools; One
Grindstone; Land-drag, s-feet wide.
HARNESS.
Two sets Breechbands, good as
new; Two sets front Gears, good as
new; Two sets Single Driving Har-
ness; Three sets Fly Nets; Four
Housings; Seven Collars; Five sets
Pillow Gears; Four Yankee Brides,
good as new; Two Buggy Brides;
One Side Saddle; Three Leather
Halters; Two Sets Trace Carriers;
Two Lead Reins; Pair Choke Straps;
Two Martingales; Two sets Butt
Traces; Pair Breast Chains; Five
Crowd Sticks; Treble, Double and
Single Trees; Pair Spreaders; One
3-horse Hitch; Water Keg.
MACHINERY.
One IL Horse Power Gasoline
Engine, Empire make, in good run
ming order; One Empire Corn Crush
Ter or Feed Mill; One Circular Saw,
in good order; One 1-2-horsepow-
err Sta1Rite Gasoline Engine; One
Empire Cream Separator, with Pulley
for Engine; One Ten-Gallon Churn,
with Pulley for Engine.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS.
One pair Bedsteads; One Walnut
Three-corned Cupboard; Kitchen
Safe; One ten-gallon Milk Can; Din
ner Bell; Two Turkey Coops: Lot
of Notions too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE.
A credit of IL months will be Civ
en- ON all sums of Ten Dollars and
over the purchaser to give note with
approved security, negotiable and
payable at The Merchants & Farm
ers Bank Of Martinsburg, with inter
est from date, but If paid at maturity,
iuforoaf ronnTrro- 5rpdar Ton no
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
10 HEAD CATTLE.

Jersey Cow. will be fresh the lat.
ter part OF November; Three Hol
stein Cows, giving fun flow OF milk
will be fresh in early Spring; Jer-
sey Cow, giving full flow OF milk,
will be fresh in early Spring; One
Alderney Cow. giving fun flow of
milk, fresh in e1rly Spring. One
Dutch Belt Cow. in full flow Of milk,
fresh in early Spring. One Bull. two.
and-one-half years old weight about
900 pounds. Five Spring Calves. in
good order.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
SUNDAY SERVICES ON
THE RIDGEWAY CIRCUIT

RNv Il G. Meeks. pastor OF straus-
burg Methodist Episcopal Church,
South. who is now assisting Rev. W.
H. Hardesty in a revival at Gerrards-
town viii preach at the following
places on sunday. October ~ Darkes.
vile II a. N. and Gerrardstoan 7.3o
D. m.
The Rest Chapel annual missionary
rally win be held this coming sunday
night beginning at 720 o'clock. The
program promises to be an interest.
ing one.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20

CHILD IS BILIOUS
OR CONSTIPATED
LOOK MOTHERl If TONGUE IS
COATED GIVE CALIFORNIA
SYRUP OF FIGS"

Every mother realizes after giving
ler children California Syrup OF
Figs" that this is their ideal laaxa-
tive, because they love its pleasant
taete and it thoroughly cleanses
the tender little stomach, liver and
bowels without gripping.
When cross, irritable, feverisa or
breath is bal. stomach sour. look at
the tongue, mother. n coated, give
a teaspoonful OF this harmless fruit
l3xative7 and in a few hours an the
foul constipated waste, sour bile and
undigested fool PASSES out Of the
bowels. and oyu have a well. playful
child again When its little system
s full Of cold throat sore. has
stomach ache dairrhoea. indigestion.
collie remember good INSIDE
cleansing should always be the first
treatment given.
Millions o. mothers keep cali
fornia Syrup OF Figs" handy; they
know teaspoonful today saves a
sick child tomorrow. Ask your drug
gist fer a bottle of icaufornia syr.
up Of Figs" which has directions
for babies, children Of all ages and
grown.ups printed on the bottle
Beware Of counterfeits sold here. so
cont be foolel Get the genuine,
made BY 1cahfomia Fig syrup Com
pany"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
g HEAD HOGS.
FARMING INDICTMENTS.

One Young Sow with Seven Pigs, IL
good condition.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20
John ZIMMERMAN
BURIED HERE TODAY
YOUNG MAN INJURED IN ACCT
DENT BURIED TODAY - MRS.
REYNOLDS DIES.

The remains OF John Zimmerman,
who died Sunday in the uasarstown
Hospit Il Is tie result Of injuries sus-
tanned a few days previous when an
automobile collided with motor.
cycle. on which he and John Weber.
were riding. near Hagerstown. when
Weber was Instantly killed. we're
brought 10 Martinsburg this
morning and taken to the home OF
his aunt, Mrs. Georgia Shubert. East
Liberty STREET This afternoon the ia.
neral took place from the First L.
b. church. following which the body
was inferred IN Green Hill cemetery.
Death OF Mrs. Reynolds.
Mrs. Kate Withrow Reynolds, wild
5w of Or. John Reynolds. OF Shep-
herdstown, died yesterday following
a brief Illness The deceased was
born in Berkeley county near this
city on December %. 1894. and spent
several years in the county, where
she had many friends.
Mrs. Reynolds Is survived by two
children, Dr. Allen S. Reynolds, Of
Hancock, and Mrs. Nellie Legg, OF
Washington. The interment will take
place in Shepherdstown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-10-20

The World JOB Shop Is especially
we'll equipped 70 print sale bills. An
orders filled promptly
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
GERMAN HALL BURNED
AFTER AN IRISH DANCE
Manager Living in Rear of Aschen.
brodel Verein Quarters Saves
Wife and Children.

Fire which illuminated the entire dis.
trict wiped out the quarters of the
Aschenbroedel Verein and Cinderella
Dance Hall and Cabaret at Nos. l44
and i46 East seth Street at o'clock
this morning. following dance under
the auspices OF the County Glare Boys.
Morris Block. manager OF the hall.
living In the rear. was awakened by the
cracking OF the flames. Rushing to the
door OF his sleeping room. he was
driven back by the FIRE which was
swept In on him. Block slammed the
door and carried his wife. Emma, and
two children. down a rear stairway to
safety.
The dance OF the County Clare Bows
broke up at l o'clock. and Block made
his usual rounds. finding everything in
proper order. II is believed some one
dropped a lighted cigarette or cigar be-
hind the wings on the stage. and that
1t smoldered several hours. starting the
fire. Deputy Fire Chief Hayes esti-
mated the loss at $4,000
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
TWO new WORKERS WIN
WAR CROSS FOR BRAVERY
Thomas Lamont and Harry Thonp.
son Transported Munitions Under
Heavy Fire in France.

soIssoNs. France. Nov IA
Thomas Lamont and Harry Thompson.
both OF New York. were decorated to-
day with the War Cross with palms for
bravery In Transporting munitions un-
der heavy bombardment In the recent
French offensive on tho Chcmin. dea-
Danes. Mr.. Lamont also received the
Military Medal. the highest purely mil
itGry distinction IN tho French Army.
Tho automobile transport which Mr
Lamont and Mr. Thompson were driy-
Ing was struck by German shell. Mr.
Lamont's left hand vns nearly blown of
and its Rnputatlon was necessary. lie
also received other severe wounds. Mt
Thompson was wounded badly.
r. T. Scully. Princeton gradual.
and leader OF tho Camlon section. also
received tho War Cross for his action
IN binding Mr. I.amonts wounds and
ruahlng him and Mr.. Thompson 20 -
hospital. Ills action probably elvcd
MIR. LamOnta life.
All three men are members Of tho
American Field Service.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
PlMLlC0 WINNERS.

FIRST RACE-Maldeu threc.,eav
olds and upward: six furlongs.-Bau-
cock, il2 (Walls). straight t6.4O,
place $3.50. show $3.50. won; SandaIe,
l0s "a. Collins). place o.. show $3.50.
second Trumpator. lIs (Keogh). sho "
$40, third. Time. i.i3 3-j. Mint Drop.
Tom Lowry, Beau OF Menlo. Lynstte.
ROYAL York, Saturn. Canterbury Tales.
Fielder H., Polyanna and HlckOrynut
also ran.
SECOND RACE-Emerson steeple-
chase; maidcns. and winners OF one
race, three-year-olds and upward; two
miles.-Capt Parr. t9 tO'Connor) /:
straight $l5.40. place $3.50. show S5O
first, King Simon. Ia CWolke); place
-, show $3.50. second; The Garnet,
~; (StevensOn): show Sll.lO. third.
Time--4.0t 3-4 Dolly Madison. Jimmy
Boy. Norfolk. Max Meadow. Lady Ed
wilma Kiiix. Chauncey Fellow also ran.
THIRD RACE-Selllng; two-year-
olds; six furlongs. High Pass. l07
tSchuttingerl straight $500. place
$50. show s400. first. Sixteen to One.
i02 "a. Colins). place 50. ~, show 81 90
second: Annchen. l09 tWells). show
S34O. third Time-i.iS rs. G. 4.
Comlskey. Water Toast. 'Frank Mack
lln George w. Avery. sIrlsh Kiss Poor
Butterfly. Miss Bryn. .Bill McC4oy. julie
and Babette also ran.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
SLAVERY IF GERMANS GIVE
UP BELGIUM, SAYS TIRPTTz
Admiral Warns OF 'Anglo.Ameri.
can" Peril and Says u Boats
Cannot Win.

AMSTERDAM. NOV. I2.-At meet
ing OF tne new Fatherlanl Party IN
Munich yesterday Admiral Won Tirpitz.
former Minister Of Marine. made vlo-
len; anneXatlonist speeon. lie said the
question whether Germany or Great
Britain became the protector VI Belgium
would be the decisive issue OF the war
- mistaken solution OF the Belgian
question would stunt our exports and
the reserve capital OF our industry and
degrade us 70 being the bond slave of
Anglo o-Amcr!canlsin." said tho Admiral.
"our military security lies In Belgium.
II ~ the only way OF obtaining compe7-
sation FOR our enormous economic
losses"
Tho Admiral added that 4 was a mis-.
take TO believe the submarine would
prove sufficient protection against Great
Britain. az some effective counter
weapon was bound 10 be discovered.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
FIND COFFINS IN BACGACE
OF lNTERNED GERMANS
Secret Service Men Think They
May Have Been Used to Store
Papers or Aid Escapes.

Secret Service agents examining the
baggage OF officers and men or tho
seized ships OF tho North German Ilyoi
found In the warehouse at No. 22i
Washington Street. Hoboken, to-day
half dozen large wooden boxes. OBJ
lons In shape. with removable tops fast
ened with screws and bolts The bolts
ana screws fastening one Of the boxes
were taken out. the top was removed.
and when lot OF excelsior and paper
packing had been pulled away, the sur
prised inspectors came upon nov
sealed coffin.
The other boxes were opened. Each
~as found % contain coffin. The
Secret Service agents sent for experts
in a lIobohen coffin factory 10 find
way Of opening the caskets without
using axes or crowbars.
The boxes were turned over to tnp
Government when tho officers. sailoro
aud stewards were interned, as personal
property oi some OF the Officers. Rec
ords are now being examined to-flnd
which OF the officers claimed the eof-
rims Rs porsonal property.
Speculation included tho theory tina,
tho yeceptacles were used for ptoraxe
of papers and documents or were held
for use IN case desperate meanurcs
should require somebody to pORe as a
dead man 10 make an escape.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
p,a.. s' ''''' activities to '' d''''.
WAS ,s0.OOo,ooo FUND Used TO
RIn rHE MARkEI1

u is q Significant fact Da. j1'S .
iofge'y uss1 In the binding % rssv
aht that witb0Y' u growers of grain
would be- seriously handicapped.
What " " great Interest 20 The
poyofHmaBt " how tho huge spm Of
money RAISED BY using ib9 produo,s
~ Collateral has been spent " could
have been employed IN two ways
One was 60 corner certain o. TIE
products and fRiss tho price 20 tue
consumer ths other 20 oporats In tho
stock market. Not long ago rumors
vofo current that German cash was
being used 70 depfeas ptifos ~ s"cu-
rifles on tho Stock Exchange and the
s,Orlos became ~ persistent that the
Government ordered an invcstlgntion
A special report also has bocn made
10 Bernard Baruch ~ the Council Of
National Defense concerning the met
ole, jute, cotton and other contra
band OF war. What action no has
taken is not known, but II ~ certain
that not an ounce OF this material
can DO moved from the warehouses
without his consent.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
NO WOMEN JURORS TILL
THE LAW IS AMENDED
Word Male" Must BE Stricken Out
Next Legislature Expected
to Make Change.

ALBANY. Nov. l2.--Although New
York State women have the vote thew
probably will not be able to serve GA
iuries until after tho next Legislature
amends the Law,
This opinion was expressed by n rep
resentatlvo OF the Attorney Generals
office hero to-day. One qualification
Of a Juror, AZ given In tho statutory
law. Is that he must be a male citizen.
To permit women to Gcrve on Jurles the
word 'malo" would have TO be taken
out OF this law, with Gov. Whitman
and tho legislators anxious 10 see TINT
women obtain their fun rights there Is
no doubt that this will be quickly rene-
died.
II II probable that a new Let or ox-
emptions would have to be put Into the
law, exempting. for instance, women
who have small children.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
GERMAN OFFICERS
SEEK SHELTER IN
CANADIAN DRIVE
Eleven Captured in one Dug.
Out-Growing Discomfort
Among kaiSer'S Troops.

sANAiHAN ARMY nEADQuAP.
fbR' ~ FRANCE. Soy. "a. IN
ersasing disOfganiliilon among tho
onsny forces - Indicated In state
m"n'H made by captured prisoner,
Will" tho decline ir the morale ~ the
Onhc"fs is unquosiionoI. ono onicer
states that when We attacked on
saturday all the other officers in his
battalion ran back 10 shelter. rono
200 yards behind tho from, line. leav 81
ing the warrant officers. non commits
STONED offioors and mon 90 carry on"
In another instance eleven officers
were captured IN one dugou' during
our advance.
with such conduct from those com.
iAanding thom. the non com nils-
sionod officers and men have very
little confidence In their officers and
growing discomfort ~ reported among
the rank and file. The statements Of
prisoners lead 20 the conclusion that
tho whole fabric OF German arms In
held together by little more than iron
discipline
Reserve battaliona IN Germany are
stated 20 'be almost empty, picked
men and experienced instructors hav.
Ing been sent TO the italian front,
and the remaining available men in
draughts 60 the western front.
BERLIN (vin London). Nov H.
The following report was Issued to-day
by the War once:
"a short Outburst OF firing early in
the morning heraldod a British local
attack. which began northwest OF
Passchendaele. II was repulsed. Dur
ing the day the nghting activity in
Flanders was limited. The destructive
artillery fire was revived In the eve
ming, attaining greater intensity IN the
region OF the User.
ION the remainder OF the wcstern
front there were no important events"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-11-12
$4,000 TONS OF SUGAR
FOR DISTRIBUTION HERE
This in Place Of the 10000 Tons
Recently Announced by
Federal Officials.

The American Sugar Refining Com
pany says In It's weekly bulletin that
It has obtained 10000 tons OF Lou
isiana sugar; that besides. the Hen
derson and the Colonial refineries
have bought about 100000 bags OF 100
pounds each, and that arrangements
have been made by the American Re.
f,ners' Committee TO distribute about
$4,000 tons OF foreign-owned sugars
now In New York iIarbor,
The original announcements by the
Sugar Division, Food Administration.
were 70 the effect that 2s.75O tons OF
foreign -owned sugar had been oh.
tained. aud tho purchase Of the
American Sugar Refining Company
was put ~ i0O. 900 tons.