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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06
March 6-13-20. 1917.

LOCAL Improvement District NO:
1I31.-Notice is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance NO. 6b6V
of the City of Tacoma. Roll has
been placed In my HANGS for ths
collection of the assessment levied
for LAYING a sanitary sewer of eight
inch (s") pipe. together with the
necessary tees, wyes, risers, lamp
holes and manholes, in the alley be,
tween Tacoma Avenue and
Street from South i5th Street ,u
south 4sth street and on South 46th
Street between said alley and Taco
ma Avenue.
Said installment may be paid on
or before April 5th, 1917, but II
not paid on or before said date.
interest at the rate of six per cent
(6%) per annum will attach.
JAMES G. DRAKE,
City Treasurer.
March e-13-20. 1917.
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evening, lady's
black seal handbag, between X st.
car and Colonial theater. Reward
call Main $500, Local Is. or Main
65S9.
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STEALS DRESS SUIT

STEALS DRESS SUIT
I. M. Heilig of Portland, owner
OF the Tacoma theater, reported
to the police Tuesday that a bur
glar had entered his rooms in the
Tacoma theater building during
the past month and stolen a dress
suit and suit case.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

LOCAL Improvements District NO.
4O35.-Notice is hereby given that
I'm pursuance of Ordinance No. 6bbl
of the City of Tacoma. Roll has
been placed in my hands for the
collection of the assessment levied
for replanking a roadway fifty-six
t5s) feet in width on South 18th
street from Broadway to Tacoma
Avenue, together with the necessary
storm water drainage.
Said installment may be paid on
or before April 5th, 1917. put
not paid on or before said date
interest at the rate of six per cent
t6es) per annum will attach.
JAMES c. DRAKE,
city Treasurer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

LOST-Fox terrier, brown spot on
each ear and tall answers name
"Tyke." c. II. Rensselaer,. Main
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SITUATION FEMALE

experienced girl wants
general housework; can furnish
references. Main 1900. room IS,
Hotel Argonaut.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06
FOR SALE
MISCELLANEOUS

FOR SALE-Launch 36x11, 14-horse-
power heavy union engine, equip
ped for sailing; generator and
electric lights; in good order.
Would make good fishing boat.
$1,000, or $l400 on. time, or might
consider land or Ford auto in good
shape as part payment. Will dem
onstrate after o'clock. Phone
Main ITO or address w. Plummer
General Delivery, Tacoma.
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FOR SALE-AUTOS

FOR SALE BY OwNER-1s16 Baby
Grand Chevrolet. 5 passenger car;
bought the first of July. 1916; only
run short distance; new and
IL taken at once will sell cheap
Main 6S45 or 1918 So. Madison ST
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GOOD milch cow for sale, milking
IL quarts a day. 5 years old. Price
$40 cash. Madison 243.
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FOR SALc--Ford touring car, late
model, car in very good running
order. Tires good as new. Must
be sold this week. Price $175.
924 So Market st,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

LOCAL Improvement District No.
6Gi.-Notice is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. 52S6
of the City of Tacoma, a roll has
been placed IN my hands for the
collection of the ith annual INSTALL
ment of the assessment levied for
grading South S0th street and south
3ist street from East M Street to
East "R" Street, with roadways
forty t40) feet in width, and side
walk and parking spaces on each
side thereof twenty GOD feet in
width and constructing curbs, gut
ters and crosswalks of plank and
all necessary storm water drain :
age. Also In constructing cement
concrete sidewalks five 90 feet in
width on said sidewalk spaces.
Said tnstallment may be paid on
or before March eth, 1917, but
II not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs
will attach.
JAMES c. DRAKE.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

BOND CALL: - Notice is hereby
given that the following numbered
Bonds of the following numbered
Local Improvement Districts of the
city of Tacoma, are called for pay
ment, and that interest on same
ceases March 6, 1917:
Local IMPROVEMENT District No.
S14, Bonds &c to 81 inclusive.
Local Improvement District NO.
5000 Bonds to 10 inclusive.
JAMES C. DRAKE,
City Treasurer.
Hsz.aL
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L0ST-Lower set of artificial teeth.
Finder return to DR.. Roberts, sol
Natl. Realty Bldg. and receive re-
ward
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HELP-MALE
LOST

LOST-At Lincoln High school, bag
with fountain pen, purse, receipts
valuable to owner, book of car
tickets. Please return to office of
school,
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FOR SALE-Good Jersey COW, fresh
this week. 5S12 So, X.
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FOR SALE-A good folding bed.
Main 2137.
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S25 DOWN, $40 MONTH
MCKINLEY PARK HOME $3.50.
COMFORTABLE 4-room cottage.
lights, water and toilet; 2 fine lots.
on corner: all assessments In and
paid; fine lawn. Why pay rent2
c. Il. MASON
Main t04f. 3O6-7 Equitable Bid
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PETALUMA and Queen incubators
and brooder stoves, poultry sup
plies. Pooles Seed & Implement
Co., 1913 Pacific av.
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PKG. of about so contracts or bills,
Phone Mitchell. Madison 671.
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HOME
EASY PAYMENTS

Doesn't that sound good to your
We offer you a new house on 2
fine lots, 20 minutes ride to CEN
ter of the city, for $3.50. $25 cash.
$40 month.
e. r. GREGORY co.
I'LL Pacific Ave.
End Floor National Realty Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

WILL wreck old houses for materi-
al. in South End. +. L. Barwell,
4047 So. A.
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1000 FIT. of 2x4, 2x6. 1x4 to 1x12,
sized 4 sides, or shiplap, $55. deliv-
cred by boat. BE-, Times
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LOGGED OFF LAND

~ southwest Washington to set.
tiers only $500 per acre and up
wEYERHAEUsER TIMBER CO.
Tacoma BLDG. Tacoma. Wash
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DROPHEAD Singer machine. 81
sos 30. 18th bet. II and Tao. ave.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

1900 per year, fire and burglar
proof, People Safety Deposit
Co, II! 80. nth. Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-03-06

WELL DIGGER. b. 7. birch. Park
land. Wash.
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HOTEL MERIT
Reputation Established. Reasonable
rates, 314h 18th. Court and Mar
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
SUN SHINES UPON
 TWO WHEN THEY ARE
 JOINED IN WEDLOCK

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19. - With only relatives and near friends present to witness the ceremony, Miss Mol lie Wiitanen, daughter of Mat and Mary Wiitanen, and Frederick A. Lynch, were married by Father Bruckert at the Douglas Catholic Church at 8 o'clock this morning. The bride was attended by Mrs. Herman Precht, of Douglas while Alfred ThibOdeau served as best man to the groom.
 Following the wyiding ceremony the newlyweds repaired to the resi-. dence of Mir. and Mrs. Hahn where a delicious wedding breakfast was awaiting them. MT. and Mrs. Lynch will make their home in the house formerly occupied by Mir. and Mrs. E. J. Dyer.
 Although friends of the young cou. pie surmised that the wedding would take place some time this week, the actual day and time was kept al secret except from a very few. Ey- cry wish for happiness is extended the newlyweds in their new adyon. ture.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
WEoDED IN DOUGLAS

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19-Fred Olson. of Latouche and Mrs. Susie Carter of Douglas, were united in marriage February 17th by Rev. Martin l.. Larson in his home in the Lutheran Church at Douglas Mir. and Mrs. Aryid Johnson served as witnesses. Mir. and Mrs. Olson will make their home in Latouche. May happiness and bIessings fall to their Iot.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
DARING SENIOR MANUEL
 VALLEJO GETS 200 DAYS

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19.-With a jai record longer than the pedigree oi
 prize-winning airdolc, Senor Man
 uel Vallejo was before United States
 Commissioner Henson this morning
 when he pleaded guilty to supply.
 ing liquor to native daughter, to.
 wit; Black Mary
 The "overtness" of the act of sup. plying the liquor consisted in the fact that the recipient was in jail at the time serving a sentence of twenty days for drunkenness and the wherewithal to keep her appetite whetted was passed to her between the bars by her erstwhile fellow. lodger, Senor Vallejo having been released from jail only last Friday morning after serving five days for It was Saturday morn ing when the liquor was passed to Mary and when Marshal Shafer wis tied the jail two hours later she was soused, having made away with the contents of two bottles with the exception of about. three fingers" which was being conserved | Tor a before.dinner appetizer.
 Mary told straight story to the | ,ourt this morning and after her 'ecital Vallejo did not deny the 'harge. He admitted familiarity with he interior of the Juneau jail and o having been in the Douglas jail ,n several former occasions, twice or being drunk and once for carry ng a concealed weapon. He was fl .iven opportunity for further ac-
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
FORECAST OF EVENTS
 ON ISLAND FOR WEEK

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19. - A dancing party is scheduled at the Labor Un. ion Hall given by the D. l. l.. U. this evening Members and friends have been invited.
 ! Practice will begin at the ConEre. gationaI church this evening on the New Minister" a cantata which will be given in the near future. Council meeting is postponed until ] next Monday night.
 Tuesday
 DOUGLAS, Feb. .O.-The Paroch. ial school will give a patriotic con cern in the A. C. C. Hall this even ing. Curtain rises promptly at & o'clock. One of the main features of the entertainment will be a sketch entitled Twice Saved" or Asleep at his Post" The story concerns a lad who has been rescued from drowning by George Washington and later enlists as a soldier dur ing the Revolutionary War. While on sentinel duty after a hard days work the boy falls asleep at his post; is subsequently, cOurtmartial- ed and is about to be executed when the pardon from General Wash ington arrives to save him for second time. Uniforms have been obtained for the entertainment to. morrow evening and the children have been rehearsing daily.
 TREADWELL, Feb. 20. -- Boys gym and swimming classes meet atI Treadwell this afternoon
 Wednesday
 DOUGLAS, Feb. 21.-The begin ming of the Lenten season will be observed by special services in the Catholic Church Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock when the blessing and distribution of ashes will be made. Services also at 7:8O D. m.
 Thursday
 DOUGLAS, Feb. PA box social | will be held at the Douglas school house this evening under the aus pices of the Douglas p. T. A. Boxes of lunches will be sold for 9 and 30 cents a piece at the close of a short program.
 Thursday is also tag day on the island. Tags will be sold by the Douglas school children.
 Schools will be closed on the Isl md as we'll as business houses to. lay, George Washington's birthday. TREADWELL, Feb. %. - Ladies' gym. and swimming classes meet at he Treadwell Hall today.
 Friday TREADWELL, Feb. 24.Ladies' day V t the Treadwell tank "
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
DOUGLAS NOTES

Mrs. Gus Grundler had the mis fortune to slip on the ice just in front of the Third Street market Saturday evening and break her right arm. Mrs. Grundler was i'm, mediately assisted to Dr. Slrgeants office where the injured member was set.
 Emil Fisher has disposed of his business interests in Douglas and leaves today on the Spokane for Cal. ifornia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
PAT GROVE ARRESTED.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Feb. 19.- Pat Grove, reformed kidnaper, sec mario and slogan writer, whose pie ture in the last twenty-seven years has frequently decorated" the front pages of newspapers through out the country, is "in" again. He was arrested for causing a disturb ance with q pawnbroker where he had pawned his ovcrcoat.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
HOSPITAL NOTES

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19. - Mrs. Frank Robinson is rejoicing over the ar rival of a little daughter at the To. cal hospital yesterday morning. Moth CT and baby are getting along nicely.
 Mrs. Murray, wife of S. A. Mur- ray, Douglas merchant, returned home from the hospital last week.
 Mrs. R. Richardson and Mrs. La- brecht also returned home yoster- day from St. Ann's Hospital
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
FUNERAL SERVICES TODAY

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19.-Tom Baru. nous, a Greek. who entered St. Ann's Hospital Saturday to be treat. ed for an abscess on the brain died et 3 o'clock yesterday morning. The deceased was employed at Treadweil for some time before his death. Flu. neral services were held this after noon from the Greek church.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
WEDDING SATURDAY.

DOUGLAS. Feb. 19. - James Del Piero, merchant on Beach Street and Miss Frances Volpe who arrived from Italy two months ago were mar ried at the Catholic Church Satur- day afternoon. Following the cere. mony in the afternoon, a reception was held in the Italian Hall in hon. or of the newlyweds, Saturday even.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
ADVERTISED LETTERS

Letters remaining uncalled for in the Post office Gt Juneau, Alaska, Feb. 14th, 1917 Parties wishing same, should call for Advertised Letters" and give date of list:
 Hilmar Bye Miss Aline Berger, G. A. Bettes, (3), Mrs. Harry Bark
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19

ley, James Dusgan, F. c. Duncan, Thomas Driscoll, Miss Selma Erie. son, Alfred Ericson, Frank Geodtec, Jun Hira, Mrs. Lammic Huston, Will. liam Hannigan,> Jack Kaskor, Mrs. Lena Johnson, C. J Lundgren, Miss
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
Total ...........-.-.-..S .SGl.O

The others who wish to have part in this are asked to communicate as soon as possible with either D. J. Kinzie or A. F. Gurr, as the com. mittee must report to New York be- fore March 1st.
 It is hoped that at least a hundred dollars may be made up on the Doug las side of the channel.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19

ing. Friends Of the couple also took advantage of the occasion to sere. made them for long time with tin pans and other instruments, non Mr. and Mrs. Del Piero will make their home in Douglas.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19

Quaintance with the Juneau prison as a sentence of 200 days was i'm. posed, with the promise of two years in the event of his ever com ing before the same court again. Deputy Marshal Bach took the pris. oner to the Juneau jail this after. noon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
LENTEN SERVICE

DOUGLAS, Feb. 19.-There will be Lenten services in the Lutheran Immanual Church in Douglas next Friday evening at o'clock. All are cordially invited O
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19

Anna Lindsay, John Martin (2), Mrs. J. Norton, Capt Cyrus Orr Billy Patterson, Harry Scott, Mrs. l.. Simp. son, G. II. White. DIyed Ward
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19

WHY use dirty sand and gravel
 " when you can get good, clean sand and gravel at the Juneau Sand and Gravel Bunkers. Gravel and bar sand S1.75 per yard. At Tread well, S1.5O.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19

Today's News Today-ln Empire.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-02-19
DOUGLAS CONTRIBUTES
 TO CHURCH PENSION FUND

The following contributions have been handed in at Douglas towards the Alaska Pension fund.
The evening world., 1917-06-21

Sf''S'u''S HCHdSedJ TIS
10 different styles Of caps.
crepe de chine, Jap satin.
Jap silk and point d'esprit,
lace and ribbon trimmed.
Boudoir Caps in a variety
Of very pretty lace effects.
Fancy Caps Of crepe de
chine trimmed with lace
and ribbon.
Simple and elaborate styles
Of good crepe de chine.
Bewitching lace and net
trimmed caps in variety Of
handsome styles.
Many really exquisite mod
els OF the finer sorts.
Elaborately trimmed Bou-
doir Caps Of chiffon and fine
crepe de chine. with beau
tiful laces and ribbons.
ElarD y
The evening world., 1917-06-21
June Brides

julio DIlOCo
May Need the Advice Of
Our Expert Shoppers
II want a distinctive
bridal gown,-but the cost
should not exceed S100."
What useful gift can
! give a bride,-to cost
not more than S103"
This is June. the month Of
brides. We are constantly re-
minded Of Il by the bridal
assistance that our Personal
Shopping Bureau is called
upon to give.
From trousseauI to gifts
June Brides are taken care Of
by the expert advice. assistance
and service Of helpful shoppers
who suggest, personally conduct
you through the various depart
ments. or purchase for you.
Last minute purchases" are
Specialties here. from the bride
who has everything but the veil.
10 the out-of-town bride-to-be
who takes a trip TO New York
to completely outfit herself and
her home.
The shoppers" are women
who know and understand.
Why not avail yourself Of this
service which is entirely with
out charge1
The Personal Shopping
Bureau is on the Main Floor.
near the saith st. elevators.
The evening world., 1917-06-21
Dear Editor.

Dear Editor.
Every family that has wash
ing done at home needs three
wash containers, n laundry
bag, a hamper and a wash
basket TO carry the washing
to the roof. There should be
some device TO cover the util-
ity OF all three. Where arc
our household efficiency ex-
perts? Housewife.
AnSioer. You might call this
a three-ln-one. A large
laundry bag OF white duck
ing rests on n circular sanl-
tary frame OF white enam-
elled iron. While the bag
may be drawn closed, tho
circular construction OF the
frame also holds II open
laundry bag and hamper In
one. Also washing basket,
as the castors on the frame
make II transportable. No
back-aching bending. either.
as the frame is high. {5.94
The evening world., 1917-06-21

Anticipates queries and
endeavOrs TO answer ques-
tiOns that may occur TO
those who depend upon
this store and enjoy shop
ping here.
Dear Editor:
Please tell me OF a strong
out-of-door sleeping arrange
ment for a little baby. Some
thing that Is safe, comfort
able and q protection from
draughts Mother.
AnStCer. The baasinet ham
mock has all these good fea-
lures. Strong-it Is made OF
heavy white canvas on a
green wood frame reinforced
with metal. Safe-it is sus-
pended by Ave ropes at each
end. Free from draughts-
the head and foot are can
vas. The sides are inter-
laced twine, but have extra
button-up canvas flaps A
nat canvas awning Is lined
with green. 1b inches Wide,
SO inches long. IL inches
deep. ts.24.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-20

hour.
WANTED Stock hogs. P. M
Harding.
The roller mills are running day
and night.
It goes further Gold Stand
ard Flour.
The Nyal line complete at LeO'I
Pharmacy.
Get your school supplies at the
z. o. store.
4 WANTED Damaged grain. p
M. Harding.
Strings for musical instruments
at Stoufer's.
Long or short hauls qniek-Ber
rvs dray line. Il
Get the habit-buy it at Carl.
son s; it pays.
Things you are proud to get,
from Stoufer's.
! Best Xmas present, war savings
stamps. At p. 0.
Diamonds, all sizes, carried in
stock By Stoufer.
First-class cobbler at the A. II.
Fike harness store.
Have them put on paper at the
Fisher barber shop.
Stoufer has not raised HIS
prices on repair work.
Look for il at Pages 2nd hand
store; LIST door west p. o.
The recent rains have made the
roads pretty bad in places.
Good stationary at reasonable
prices at Post Office Store.
FOR SALE-2 pure-bred Duroc
male pigs. +. ID. Arment. II
Save that shoe. Have il re-
paired right at A. r. Fixes.
Peter Nesler served goose at his
restaurant meatless Tuesday.
School supplies, pencils, tablets,
etc, at the Post Office store.
Thrift Stamps at p. @. Fine
investment for small savings.
Ladies electric shampoo and
electric hair dryer at Fishers.
Christmas cards and postals at
/ cent and up at Post Office Store.
workmen are repairing the
roof on the Catholic school build
ing.
FOR SALE-250 acres fall
grain. AZ SIS per acre. Wm. Sulli-
van.
win there be music in your
home Christmas9 Victrolas at
Stoufer's.
Get your Victrola now for Xmas
before the advance in price, at
Stoufer's.
Bread like mother used to make
is best gotten from Gold Stand
ard Flour.
For quick and careful dray ser
vice call Berry-st Donovan's
hardware. e.
Frank Young went to Lewis
tom Charleston Tuesday for few
days visit.
John Conger returned Tuesday
evening from a few days visit in
Winchester.
We can handle your bulk grain
wheat and barley. Nezperce
Roller Mills.
FOR SALE-Child's saddle
pony; good for going to school.
Geo. II. Ellis.
Red Cross days Monday,
Thursday and Friday; at the Fra
ternal Temple.
Another patriot is the man who
drags his roads without pay from
the road boss.
FOR SALE-Good young hors-
es, a gang pillow and some harness.
John Stellmon 2Swl6s
Chick and scratch food-the
Gold Standard brand-at the Nez-
perez Roller Mills.
Shoes are high. Save the old
ones by having them repaired at
A. r. Fixes shop.
Frank Cargill returned home
Saturday evening from bust
mess trip to Spokane.
Anyone having bulk grain they
want chopped, bring it to the
Nezperce Roller Mills.
w. r. Galloway was an appre-
ciated business caller from the
Steele section yesterday.
FOR SAIIE-Easy terms, so
acres. 6 miles from Nexperee. G.
w. Roat, Nezperce Hotel.
Help your Uncle Sam by buying
Thrift Stamps. Available for
rich or poor at Post Office.
The business houses viii be clos
ed Xmas. Bear this in mind and
do your business Monday.
John Harris and family return
ed home Tuesday evening from
visit in Lewiston and Charleston.
School will close Friday night
and remain closed until after New
Years. commencing Wednesday,
Jan. 2.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-12-09
AMERICAN DESTROYER VICTIM OF SUB
RUSSIAN PEACE
MOVE SUSPENDS
DELAYED A WEEK TO GIVE POW
ERs NOTICE OF PROGRAM.

LONDON, Dec. S.-A Russian gov
eminent dispatch dated Thursday an
nominees that Bolshewiki foreign min
lister Leon jTrotsky has sent all the al
lied embassies legations in Petrograd
note intimating that the armistice
for negotiations with the central pow
ers has been suspended for one week
at the initiative of the Russian delega-
ton for the purpose of providing an
opportunity of informing the peoples
and governments of the allied coun-
tries of the existence of such negotia-
lions and their tendency.
The note add that the armistice is
only designed on the condition that
the troops are not to be transferred
front to another, but that the Ger
mans are cleared from the Island in
Moon sound.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-12-09
GUAYQUIL, Ecuador, Dec. S.-Ecua-
dor has served diplomatic relations
with Germany, the government an
nounced officially today.
REMEMBER THE
SOLDIERS BIBLE
FUND FOR BIBLES FOR SOLDIERS
MUST BE HAD AND YOU -.
SHOULD DO YOUR PART.

Have you forgotten the soldiers BIZ
BILE fund. 1t is mighty small, almost
too small to mention. You ought to
get in your fund right now and let
the showing be made as creditable as
possible. But the showing for the
community is not the all important
thing. The bible for the soldier is the
thing we are looking for.
Please be in hurry and send up the
money you want to go. 1t will not be
worked very long. 1t cannot be work
ed differently. You should bring it
to the Dispatch office or send it.
Funds previous ly reported ----$11.0O
Jas H. Latimer ------------ 100
A. G. Adkins ------------------ LOO
Total --------------------$13.00