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The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
BARCELONA IN AN UPRoAR
volIeys Fired OFF the Tops Of Buildings
and With Shutters as Ramparts-
Large Number Killed.

Barcelona. Spain. Aug. 22.-Violent
rioting has been taking place in Bar
celona and the neighboring towns
since last Monday, when a general
strike was proclaimed. Shooting from
the roofs of houses and from behind
closed shutters has Been going on
daily. A considerable number of per-
sons have been killed and many have
been wounded. though no reliable fig
ures are available.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
Yep DESTROYED BY BRITISH
Naval Forces Bring Down German Air.
ship and All on Board Are Report
co to Have Perished.

London, Aug. 22--British light ma
val forces destroyed Zeppelin airship
on the Jutland, Denmark coast. says
an official communication. The COM
munication adds that there we're no
survivors from the crew Of the airshIp.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
BRITISH BOMB TEUToN PLANT
Naval Airplsnes Drop Many Tons Ex.
pIcsives on Ammunition Dump
in Belgium.

London. Aug. 22.--British naval air
planes at midnight dropped many tons
Of bombs ON the ammunition dump at
Mifhllekerle and the German works
at Brugeoise, an admiflrty statement
announced
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
carnival Men Examined Here.

Mahaska county's exemption board
have examined number Of the young
men connected with the s. w. Brund-
age Shows this week. These men
were drawn in the first selectiye draft
and were ordered to, report for exam
nation. There homes we're located In
other states.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
PIans EauitabIe Control.

Further measures to be announced
by the president, the statement. set
forth, will have as their object "a
fair and equitable control of the dis
triBution Of the supply and of prices"
The president declared that under
the proposed scale of prices "the In
dustr'y should nowhere lack stimula-
ton.
The step taken by the executive liz
In line with the recommendations Of
the state councils of defense of Illi-
nois and other states adopted last
week at Chicago.
The effect is to nullify any action
that might be taken by Judge Orrln
n. Carter, coal director of Illinois,
definitely fixing the price Of coal at
the mines, but In view Of the presi-
dents statement that the present scale
is auhJect to revision. recommends
tons made by Judge Carter may haze
great weight In causing further reduc-
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
r!eted Lead M!nlna kian pnaa.

81. Louis. Aug. 22.-IIorry ]. Can't
well Of -, Louis, former mining king.
died at Hot Springs. Ark, it WAS
learned here. lie was cue 90 The first
men 10 make fortune In The lead belt
Of scntieasfern Missouri nnd nj ON
iime was head n the 81. Joseph Lead
company.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23

tons or notifications so far as the Illi-
nois rates are concerned.
Take Effect at Once at Once.
The rates promulgated take effect
Immediately. 1t is believed that 1T
tie time will be lost in organizing the
machinery of the coal administration
and miGdlemen's and retail prices will
be fixed in the near future.
President Wilson was busy on the
coal situation most of the day. He
Cancelled the usual cabinet meeting
that he might give the subject his I'M
divided attention.
Prices for Indiana coal are the
sarke as for Illinois. The rates in
Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio
are somewhat higher.
The presidents action was taken
under authority conferred in the food
control BILL
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23

JOHNSTON.-Word has been re-
ceived by friends, of the death Of
Virginia Lee Johnston, baby daugh-
tor of DR.. and Mrs. K. L. Johnston.
Death occurred Saturday at Anamosa
where Mrs. Johnston has been for
several weeks, The bereaved par
.entg have the sympathy of many
friends.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
New Telephone MANAGER.

The board of directors of the Wash
ington Telephone company elected
i. r. Evans of sclarinda to succeed
Dan w. Mannhardt, resigned.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23

These prices apply only to coal at
the mines. The president, in his for
NAL announcement. declared prices for
middlemen and retailers will be aired
when further plans have been formu-
lated
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
!. u. -. i. 1. i. !. I. X X r.. -
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES

!. + I. !. X. !. !. = = - + = =
Isaac DeWeese, Delta....................2s
2723 and
Gussie Osborne, What Cheer.-...15
Frank Henry Enoch, Beacon -.......2G
2724 and
Nellie June Pickerell, Eddyville Pa
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23

McFARLAN.--Fun services for
the lato Ady McFarian, who was
killed Monday evening, will be held
Thursday afternoon, August %, 1917,
at two o'clock, at Central nj. e.
church. Deceased was member
of the X. of p. lodge and they will
have charge of the service. Inter,
mont in Forest cemetery. -
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23

DEWEESE- OSBORNE Married at
the office of tho officiating Squire,
Justice of the Peace j. w. Laffollette,
at 2:30 o'clock p. m, Monday, August
30, 1917, Miss Gussie Osborne of What
Cheer to Mr. Isaac De Wcese of Delta.
The young people are well known in
their respective neighborhoods, and
were accompanied to the marriage al
tar by parents and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeWeese will live on
a farm, the home of the groom near
Delta. Congratulations will be many.
COFFIN -HADLEY -Of the mar
riage of well knewn Oskaloosa
gentleman the Thorntown, Indiana
Times says: Last Sabbath at the Sug-
ar Plain Friends church, the marriage
of DR.. Thomas e. Coffin Of Iowa, and
Miss Olive C. Hadley OF this place,
was solemnized in the presence of the
congregation and number Of friends
Of lie contracting parties. The cere-
mony was a combination of the church
formula and the civil, the principles
first reciting the VOWS each to the 9th
CIR, then concluding with the offices of
the minister. The whole was beautiful,
spiritual and deeply impressive for its
simplicity and understanding and was
clothed with the holy sanctity that a
marriage contract should' possess. Not
a word the Pines could give would
add to tie ideals of character in which
both are held here. DR.. Coffin was
schooled and grew up here, and after
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
DR. B. A. STOCKDALE The ss, ;Ss'; ss.s, s1'

TREATS CHRONIC, NERVOUS AND SPECIAL DIS
of Men and Women; Diseases of the heart, Kid
neys Liver Stomach Bowels, Skin and Nerves; Nerv-
GUS Debility Sick Headache. Gall Bladder Toubes and
hronic Appendicitis Rheumatism, Piles and all Rec
tai Diseases
DIR. Stockdale has had wider experience, and his
practice extends greater number of years than
any other physician in the state of Iowa towns
regularly. You will make mistake in calling on DIR.
Stockdale Consult alton free.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23
ADDRESS Hp q n cTNcKDAJ r
ADDRESS

DIR. StockdaIe will make his regular visit TO Oska-
Ioosa at Lacey Hotel, Friday, Aug Pa, and will be
pleased to see those who afflicted. Office hours a.
M to D. m. He will return every four weeks
The Oskaloosa herald., 1917-08-23

tons or notifications so far as the Illi-
nois rates are concerned.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
PROFIT BY THIS.
WEAK, WEARY WOMEN.
Learn the Cause of Daily Woes and
End Them.

When the back aches and throbs.
When homework is torture.
When night brings no rest nor sleep.
When urinary disorders set in.
Women's lot is weary one.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Have proved their worth in thou
sands of cases.
Read this woman's testimony:
Mrs. ]. E. Roux, SIC Sallier St.,
Lake Charles, La, says: 81 had pain
and soreness across my back. Morn
ings / could hardly get out of bed
and the least cold made the trouble
worse. One box of Doan's Kidney
Pills removed the pain and lameness
in my back. l have had no trouble
from my back or kidneys SINCE"
Price 60 cents, at all dealers. Don't
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Roux had. Milburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.-Adv. No. "a.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
Let Us Print
| Your Sale Bills
PARTITION SALE.
Fifteenth Judicial District Cuort
Parish of Jefferson Davis.
State of Louisiana.
Secession of No. SO5 Treville
Lognion.

By virtue of a judgment Of the
Honorable Court aforesaid, and a
commission issued to me directed by
the Honorable Court aforesaid i
will offer for sale at public auction to
the last and highest bidder, at the
late residence Of Treyille' Lognicn,
deceased, located about eight miles
southeast Of Welsh, Louisiana, in the
parish of Jefferson Davis, State OF
Louisiana, on
| SATURDAY, DECEMBER %, 1917
beginning at II o'clock the following
described property, to-wit.
The northwest quarter (NWA) OF
the southeast quarter (SEA) Of
fSeetion twenty two (22), township
ten (1O) south, Range four (D West
Louisiana meridian.
The East half (Eh) of the south
west quarter (SWA) of Section
twenty two (22) Township ten (1O)
south, Range four (4), West Louis
lana meridian.
The southeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter of Section seven
(SEA Of NWA, y Township ter
(1O) South, Range four (D, West
Louisiana meridian.
TERMS: One third cash and thu
balance in two equal installment:
for which each purchaser shall exc
cute his promissory notes dated o.
even date with the sale of said prop
erty, payable in one and two year
respectively from date, and bear in
,, Etcrest at the rate of eight per cen
per annum from date until paid, an
Istipulate ten per cent additional 70
attorney fees, in case they or any o
them be placed in the hands of
lawyer for collection after maturit!
and that the payment of said note
: shall be secured BY vendors lien a
Z special mortgage upon the propert
3 the purchase price which said note
8 shall represent, with right reserve
: to each purchaser to pay all cash 0
: day of sale.
ISAAC FoNTENoT,
Sheriff of jefferson Davis Parish, l
Sherif's Office, Jennings, NOvemb'
/ 10th, 1917.
E. D. MILLER,
Attorney for Succession.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
FENTON MAN WRITES
OF THE SOLDIER BOYS
Fenton, | a., Nov, rs, 1917.

Fenton, | a., Nov. rs, 1917.
Editor Rice Belt Journal:
have been reading the journal 10
dav and have become interested III
couple of letters in the Journal. one
from Norfolk. Va, and one from camp
Beauregard,.. La. These are from our
neighbor boys who have offered lhelr
lives, their all for their country
stood beside an auto this afternoon IN
. which was seated an aged mother VINO
was anxiously awaiting the evening
mail She was expecting a letter from
her boy (JeSsie). No one knows the
anxiety and heartacheS, the ferVent
prayers and the sacrifice of a dear boy
like mother. If these dear boys are
to win American Eyes world) freedom,
no more sacred Offering can be offered
upon the altar of America, than these
the bone and Sinew of our country, our
| brave anu DclOfCu OCh ON''o
Don't shed tears, mothers. These are
our offerings for liberty. world iioer
ty, The sun has never shown on
more patriotic and God fearing and
loving people than Fenton. we nave
given OF our. mauhoood freely Tor lib
erty (world liberty. meet those
mothers, wives, sisterS.and sweethearts
OF you soldier boys, and one and all
| are looking forward to the day OF res
titution when your boys may return
with honors and be received in out
stretched arms, When we will all cele
brate the grand reunion in this oul
beloved jeff Davis parish.
!, But should there be those who VII
never return. believe that in the Al
: powerful guidance of providence, tina
, there will be multiplied stars in thell
crowns. With best wishes for you
soldier boys, will close. God be VIII
YOU till we meet again.
JAKE CLINE,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
FURTHER CONTRIBUTIONS
TO THE Y. N. C. A. FUND

The following contributions to the
Y. M. G.. A. war fund have been an
nounced since our last issue;
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
HOuSebOat Blown Up
in River by Law
yer's Enemy

There is decided rill in the NTH
episode of Pathe'S big serial "The
Neglected Vile" in which Ruth Roland
is starring at the Auditorium next
Thursday night.
Here in brief is the story;
Weary OF his loyal wife, Mary, Hor-
ace Kennedy, a successful attorney
turns to Margaret Warner. struggling
author, who SurrenderS after brave
resistance. Mary decides to watch
silently, until she discovers who the
other woman is.
Norwood eager to trap the unscrup:
ulous Doyle, calls on Kennedy and tells
him that, Doyle is defrauding the poor
Refusing the demands of Kennedy
Doyle attempts to kill Kennedy Dull
with NorWood's assistance, Doyle is
oyerpowered. He is arrested, threat
ems Kennedy, and warns him that ne
will kill him. .
Kennedy receives this anonymous
note Your friendship continues with
certain young woman. This is the
last warDiug."
Who can be sending these threatSE
Kennedy phones Mary that he VII
not be home, owing to the necessity o
| a conference with an aout-of-towr
client. Becoming suspicious Mary de-
termines to follow her husband ant
find ozt who this client is. Failing Sh'
returns home.
Margaret is informed by Kennedy
that Norwood wants to meet her, 81
she calls at the magazine office. NOT
wood about to take the train for NV
erdale asks Margaret to with him q
he wishes to speak to her about ne
short stories. Arriving at Riverdal
where the Kennedy houSe-boat Is IN
chored Margaret meets Mrs. Kennel
and her husband. Doyle determine
to have revenge, on Kennedy, blows u
the house-boat unaware that the me
are ashore, Mary faints. Margaret o
) her way to the stairs is struck by
J falling beam. Who will save Margar'
, and Mary?
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
CERTAIN CURE FOR GROUP.

Mrs. Rose Middleton of Greenville,
Ill. has had experience in the treat
ment of this disease. She says,
"When my children were small my
son had Group frequently. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy always broke
up these attacks Immediately, and
was never without it in the house
/ have taken it myself for coughs and
colds with good results"
Mrs. p. o. Stuchell Tells How Sht
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
Send us the price Of a year'
subscription if you are in arrears


There Is more Catarrh In this section
OF the country than all other diseases
put together, and for years It was sup.
posed TO be lncurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly failing
TO cure with local treatment, pronounced
It incurable. Catarrh is O local disease,
greatly influenced by constitutional con.
ditions and therefore requires constitu.
tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi.
cine. manufactured by r. J. Cheney &
Co.. Toledo, Ohio, 10 constitutional
remedy. is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
% the System. One Hundred Dollars re-
ward ID offered for any case that Halls
Catarrh Medicine falls to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials
r. j.. CHENEY q CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold BIZ DRUGGISTS 76c.
Halls Family Pine fos cuuBfst ti5s Z
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
Cured Her Son of a Cold.

"When my son Ellis was sick with
a cold last winter l gave him Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. 1t helped
him at once and quickly broke up his
cold" writes Mrs. P. o. Stuckell,
Homer City, Pa. This remedy has
been in use for many years. It's good
qualities have been fully proven by
many thousands of people. It is
pleasant and safe to take.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
Skulls ss Drinking Cups.

The old Scandinavian sages repre-
sent as among the delights Of the I'M
mortals the felicity Of feasting and
drinking to drunkenness from the
skulls of the foes they had vanqaished
on earth. Vaudeville goes further, and
represents the Guebres as expos!1S
the dead bodies of their parents to the
fowls of the air until nothing but the
skeletons remained, and preserving
the skulls to be used as drinking cups.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-30
FOR A WEAK STOMACH.

As a general rule all you need to
do is to adopt a diet suited to your
age and occupation and to keep your
bowels regular. When you feel that
you have eaten too much and when
ronstipated, take one Of Chamber
flgba TsElAf
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-22
UNEXPECTED HAPPENS
IN MISSOURI VALLEY
Football Dope Gave Wrong
Hunch for Saturday.

Kansas city, oct. 2l.-The ending OF
Saturdays gridiron contests in the
Missouri Valley conference upset sew
eral predictions and strengthened
others Nebraska's victroy over the
fast Notre Dame eleven in 4 !, to .
tally gave further evidence Of the
strength of the Corn HuskerS. Mis-
souri'S II to defeat at the hands of
the Amre cyclones brought deepening
clouds about the championship hopes
Of tn" Missouri school, and the kan
$aS ageics 81 Ia o walkaway from the
Washington university eleven, brought
that school ON a par with the Ne
hIaskunS and \otre Dame.
The aggi"s' gam" was won by the
Manhattan eloven with comparative
ease fruu Dick ruthcrfnrd'S Washing
TON squad. Frequent suh&tltutions
had uo effect upon tn" mounting score
The Washington defeat gives the
kansauS their second scalp in TIL" con
ference averages RandnlS. captain
and "ud Of the a@@ics. was not in III,
game dGr L. Mi&s"nr'S protests rs L
his ,N2IhIlUN.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-22
-four TEAMSC ONTENDERS'
FOR CONFERENCE H0N0RS
Ohio State, Illinois, Mime
sofa and Chicago Are
Still in Running.
| NEW STAR Is FOUND
| -~-------z-~--z--.
Charpier Of illinois in Satur,-
days Game Discloses
Great Speed.
NEW STAR is FOUND

Chicago oct. ol.---Four teams--Ohio
STAFF. Illinois Minnesota and Chicago
remain IN the race for the big ten
football championship as result oil
games PLAYED Saturday. The defeat
Of Wisconsin, Purdue and Indiana
Eliminated them from the scramble.
Neither Michigan nor Iowa are con-
sidcrca in the running.
III Saturdays games Illinois out
rlgNod Wisconsin, winning to o. The
contest uncovered = new star in Leon
ara CharEier n 20S-pond chicasoan
who scored Illinois only touchdown,
Critics believe thalpier. fullhack.
viii become as prominent in western
conference football MS chick" Harley
The Ohio State star and all American
selection. Besides revealing remarks
able runtinG ability Charpior dis
PLAYED drive and power in carrying the
san. Higgins. tho big Chicago full-
5shack. playing his first year behind
the line. was an important factor N
rhicaco's .. to 0 triumph over Purdao.
| He playcd a brand of football soltiojr
seen on Stagg field in years. II"
| scored three Of chicago'S touchd"" nS.
| Higgins Also WAS q power in hrcnlliU@
ltp forward passes aud drives ta"hg@h
! The limo.
Purdue ncv.r cot within "a wards of
chicago's goal aud the un,riad IN" II
coach Stacg's green eleven Was rot
given anything like a severe tgst,
Indiana Has Hard Luck.
After playing Minnesota alrao3t on
even terms for TWO periods, Indiaha
| cave way and lost. 33 TO ., 'tnc
| tloosiors took the field without Ec
services nf captain Hathaway and his
/ absence was keculy fclt AS the Mime
sofa haekficld tore off bic gains, iaior
I Hathaway. who was kept on me side
lines because Of injuries, aot irtp the
| game Hausor, the Minnesota right
tackle. played a sensational game. ll
/ stopped nearly every attcmrt OF the
! Iloosicrs' and on offensive play ripped
big holes in the Indiana line.
Notre Dame gave Tho powerful Mo-
braska eleven one OF the most ticrc"ly
fought contests in years and succeeded
III holding the Corn liuskerS 20 a
single touchdown III" charges q
Notrc Danes backs Were stopped anG
they lost their chances on an inter
cept.d forward.
Iowa suffered another setback. les
lng 10 to 0, to Grinnel The Hawk
eyes who Were smothered by Nebra ak
Il week ago have not displayed con
ference class this season. Critics orc
dict defeat for them when they cU!iidi
with Wisconsin next Saturday.
Michigan was given only Il Iatl,
fight by the Michigan Aggies. WIT
!. played a defensive game, losing = IL 9
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-22
ANTILLES VICTIMS
ARE AMONG INSURED
Dependents Come Under
New Law Provisions.

Washington. oct 2I-All sailors
and soldiers who persisted when the
American transport Antilles was sunk
Inv n German submarine october II
came within the scope OF tho new
war insurance law. The treasury de-
partment announced tonight, and
therefore carried &G0oo insurance each,
This sum Will be paid the families
OF the dead soldiers and sailors in
monthly installmcnts of S-a.
In addition To compensations 70
widows, children ana dependent moth
ers of the men, a widow for example
win be paid So Insurance and $25
| compensation, !. total OF $50 While
the $25 insurance Is a fi&ed maXmum
in cases where no application for in
| peuSation varies from $50 for moth,
erless dependent child TO a maximum
OF SIS for all dependents.
! About 20 persons went down Will
! the Antilles. What percentage Of thi.
| total is affected by the law will b.
determined upon recipe OF advice
establishing the identity Of those Wii'
| persisted
| The number Of soldiers has beel
established definitely ii l6, bnt tn
status of many of the remaining deaf
as Yet is unknown To officials here
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-22
When Itching Stops

There is one safe, dependable treatment
that relieves itching torture and skin irri-
tatior almost instantly and that cleanses
and soothes the skin..
Ask any druggist for a SEC or 81 bottle
of zeno and apply it as directed. Soon
you will find that irritations, pimples,
b!ackheads, eczema, blotches. ringworrn
and similar skin troubles will disappear.
A little zemo, the penetrating, satisfy
ing liquid. is all that is needed, fer it
banishes most skin eruptions and makes
the skin soft. smooth and healthy.
The Z. ". Rose Co., Cleveland. @.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-22
WANT MONTANA PLAN
ADOPTED NATIONALLY

Butte. oct. 2t-m an effort to do
away with strikes and luckouts for the
duration Of the war, some Of the lead
ing labor unions Of Montana have
i0ined hands with thr Employers As
sociation Of Montana, recommending
to President Wilson, Secretary Wilson
and Governor Stewart that the plan
Of settling differences now used in
Great Falls, Billings Butte. Helena
Lewistown and some Of the other
| towns of the state, be adopted As a
nation wide measure,
The plan Is simply a written agree
ment that before either side Will re
sort to strikes or lockout they Viii
attempt To adjust differences in con
| ferences, and failing i'll this, to arbi-
tration." said John IL. Mcintosh, stat,
:, secretary of the Employers Associa
l ton Of Montana tonight.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-22
FINAL WEEK OF LOAN
DRIVE STARTS TODAY
Big Task Ahead Of Country
to Make Campaign Sue
cess Hoped For.

WaShinGton Oct. 2l- The Liberty
loan campaign swings into the home
stretch tomorrow with subscriptions Of
only 81 g73 900 OUO or slightly under
40 per cent Of the hoped FOR maximum.
The final squirt viii finish next Satur-
day, Widespread reports that the
totals announced by the treasury dc
partmcnt are actually far below the
totals really subscribed are regarded
rs a great handicap
THIS handicap, il is said, Is imposed
unwittinsly by the loans best friends
who have come to believe, i'll many in
stances, that the treasury department
has deliberately made the total sub
scrlptions appear less. by several
hundred million dollars than the real
returns. No such practice. il was en-
pha,icaily asserted tonight, has pre-
vailed,
"Comnttee chattmeu throughout
the country. reads the treasury dc,
partment statement tonight. have
been asked Ia base their estimates on
what they know TO be the facts and
insofar rs is known At the depart
ment they have done so
The situation tonight therefore, ae-
cording to- the BEST information that
the department possesses. il that tie
sales to date are about 81 900, 600, 00'
short of the minimum and $4,000, ooo,
600 short of the maximum quotas sc
for the country by Secretary McAdo'
at the outset Of the campaign. He in
sisted that $4,000 900, 600 IN bonds b.
sold and il was his expressed hop'
that the So. o00. u0p 600 mark would u,
raa chpd, 81.