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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
TAKEN TO ROCHESTER

Ingvald Dybvig, who was serious
ly injured at the Red Lake landing
several days ago, and who has been
paralyzed from the shoulders down
since the accident, was taken to
Rochester last evening. His condi-
ton is considered critical. The in
jured man is about 80 years old and
is a brother of Mrs. Andrew Casper
son of this city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
Captain Norberg of Sunken Vessel
Algonquin Arrives Today on
Board the Orduna.
NO HELP GIVEN SURVIVORS
FIFTY MILES FROM LAND
Light House Service Scans Coast for
.: Submarines; "Slackers" are
: Freed From Service.
lBy United Press)

New York, March 30.-The Amer
lean flag which Captain Norberg of
the American steamer Algonquin left
flying when he and his crew abandon
ed his ship to the mercies of the sub
marine crew which attacked the un-
armed ship in German "safety
zone," was pulled down by members
of the submarine crew, stated Cap
tain Norberg who arrived here to-
day on the Orduna.
The submarine gave no help to
the survivors who we're compelled to
take their chances in rowing 5O
miles to land.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
GERMANS AT LOMBARD
FLY AMERICAN FLAGS

Lombard, ILL.,, March 3O.-Lom-
bard, near Chicago, said to have more
German inhabitants than any city of
it's size, is gay with American flags
today. The residents are planning a
big patriotic festival to demonstrate
their loyalty to the United States.
A hurry call for more flags was sent
to Chicago today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
MORE ADVERTISING IS
REFUSED BY "PIONEER"

The Pioneer today received
an advertisement from a
large creamery company from
out of the city, also a con-
+ tract to be signed for future
advertising.
> Bemidji and vicinity have
prosperous creameries in op-
GRAFTON and, in line with it's
i policy of cooperation in pro-
& noting the success of Bemidji
). and Beltrami. business inter-
ests,, the Pioneer has refused
= to accept the contract and a
letter politely declining the
business has been sent to the
firm seeking to patronize the
Pioneer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
US, CONSULAR OFFICERS
FREED BY GERMANY
(By United Press)

Washington, March 30.-Germany
has freed all but one of the United
States consular officers detained here
since the break in diplomatic rela-
tions. The release of the one being
detained is expected today. All will
go to Turkey.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
GOVERNOR SETS ARBOR
DAY LATE IN APRIL

St. Paul, March 3O.-Friday, April
27, will be designated Arbor day this
year in Minnesota. Governor Burn
quist today directed the drawing of
a proclamation to that effect and it
will be issued later.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
ESTHER FUNKLEY DEAD

Miss Esther Funkley, daughter of
Attorney and Mrs. Henry Funkley,
died this morning at St. Anthony's
hospital after an illness of three or
four weeks The cause of her death
was bright's disease.
The funeral will be held Sunday
afternoon from the Methodist church
at o'clock, Rev. B. D. Hanscom Of
ficiating.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
C0MBING SEABOARD

(By United Press)
Washington, March 3O.-The At
lantic seaboard is being scanned
closely by the light house service Tor
German submarines. All classes OF
vessels are cooperating in volun-
teering in the vigil.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
STEEL CABLE nets TO
GUARD AGAINST SUBS
(BY United Pressl

washington, March 30.-A con-
tract was let today for 100 steel ca
Dle anti-submarine nets. The nets
are to be of 12-foot mesh, 300 feet
long and "a feet deep. Divers will
place the nets where designated.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
Mr.. RIPPLE;
YOU'RE A U. s. OFFICIAL
(By United Press)

Washington, March 3O.-Every
policeman in the United States is
to be made an emergency member of
the United States department of JUS
tice for the detection of spies, At
torney General Gregory announced
today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
WOMAN IS FREED IN
LESS THAN 7 MINUTES
(Ry limited PreSSo

Denver. March 30.-The jury in
one and one-half minutes returned a
verdict of not guilty today in the
case of Mrs Stella Newton Moore
Smith, charged with the murder of
her chauffeur husband.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
RAILWAY RATES CHANGED
BY INTERSTATE COMMISSION
(Ry United PreSS)

Washington, March 30.--Railway
rates on fruits and vegetables from
southern points to northern markets
fave been changed by the Interstate
Commerce commission. From New
orleans to st. Paul and other points
AT rates are increased, 332 reduced
and 81 remain unchanged.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
BRITISH SUBJECTS ARE.
MURDERED BY BANDITS
(By United Press)

Galveston, Tex, March 3O.-W. T.
Buckingham, general manager of an
oil company, and George Banner
man, cashier, both British subjects,
were killed by Mexican bandits at
Nanchitat March 9, according to pas
sengers arriving on an oil tanker
here today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
FALL BACK
BEFORE Entente FORCE
(By United PreSs)

Berlin, March 3O.-1n an official
announcement issued today it was
stated the German troops had given
way on a line from Ruyalcourt to
Sorel.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
SWEARS ALLEGIANCE
(Rv limited Press }

(By United Press)
Petrograd, March 3O.-The admir-
atty council has made oath OF alle-
glance to the new provisional gov
eminent.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
H0LLWEG'S SPEECH
IN INREISCHTAGCAUSE
OF MUCH COMMENT:
BLAMES AMERICA
(By United Press)

Amsterdam, March 30.-Actua1
war is being talked here generally,
following Chancellor Won Hollweg's
speech in the Reichstag yesterday.
Military men declare the war may
be the biggest interest the United
States ever had. That Won Hollweg
is trying to cast the burden of re-
sponsibility upon the United States
is indicated in his tone of fatigue
to men here and regarded as being
a resignation to fate.
Russ Revolt Impressive.
Amsterdam, March 3O.-Reich-
stag Member SPAIN stated Ger
many must not be considered a re-
dictionary country"
There are rumors of widespread
discomfort. Hollweg said the time
is not ripe for such reform.
The Socialists are daily gaining
large numbers of adherents. The
revolution is creating great
interest and has made a big impress
sion throughout the country. That
German leaders see great menace
is indicated in reports of various ef-
forts to placate the people by making
promises.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
GUARDsMEN RELEASED
(Rv Tinted PreSS)

(By United Press)
Washington, March 3O.-The war
department today issued an order re-
leasing all Illinois guardsmen de-
clining to take the Federal oath. The
same may be done in other states.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1917-03-30
1000 MORE CALLED
(By United p

(By United PressJ
Washington, March 3O.-The war
department has added-2 900 to the
$4,000 guardsmen already called.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

e3O.5s3. or 10 per cent OF the total. an
increase Of SS.f32.281 over 1915. Penn
sylvanias principal brick and tile prod
uct in 1916 was fire brick. valued at
S1520o.36i. which was nearly 50 per
cent Of the total value Of fire brick for
the entire country. This was an In
crease of $6.111.404 over 1915. Ohio
ranked second. with products valued at
$25.606.344. or Is per cent Of the total,
an increase Of S4.596.502. Ohio's prin-
cipal brick and tile product in 1915 was
saver pipe, valued at ;5.1sa.s1o, an in
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12
Large Increases in
Brick and Tile Made
In The United States

Large increases in the value OF orlcR
md tile made in the United States ID
1915 are reported to the United StateS
Geological Survey. Department OF Che
Interior. The total output amounted 10
s159,042S49. an increase or S33.2i":ooo'
or more than IS per cent over the tlSures
for. 1915. The value Of every variety OF
product classified by the Geological sur
yey except two was increased. common
hfick. the product Of greatest value. the
o,,tnut of which has been declining IN
recent years. showed large increase
In both quantity and value.
There we're f.394e020oO brick re-
ncrted for 1916. valued at si9.357.411. or
se es ner thousand. an increase in guam
tity Of 543.10S.00o brick and in value OF
81 e12.11e. or II per cent Fire brick.
valued at SSo.S06.l22. increased SILL
Ses.19S, or Ga per cent. Sewer pipe
which showed a large decrease in 1915.
rallied in 1916. and showed large in
crease. It's value in 1916 was s13.6T7.-
COS. an increase of !S2.31I.65I. or 81 PR
cont.
yitrifed brick or block remained
practically stationary, being valued Mt
s12.236S90. an increase Of only $5.99l
over 1915. The front brick industry
allowed a considerable gain. Its output
: being valued at S11.464.614. an increase
Of $l.929.0TS. or 20. per cent. Draint:le
and architectural terra Gotta also
showed large increase over 1915. Tile
fnot drain) valued at s6.416.4s4-con-
sisting Of roofing tile (s914.24o). floor
tile {s1,43S.231). ceramic mosaic tile
(s1, 30S.S61). faience tile tss14.0T7). and
wall tile tS2 .0o0.055)-showed q gain Of
s1.2S9:4os. or IS per cent.
Brick and tile products are classified
naturally into three divisions: % struc-
tursl materials. (2) engineering and re-
fractory products. and (3) miscellaneous
wares. The first. structural materials.
including building brick Of all kinds.
nar@etta. fireprooflnE. and tile (not
drain3 WIS valued at s34.64S.252 in 1915.
an increase Of S14.234136. or 20 per cent
over 1915: the second. engineering and
refractory products. consisting Of ritri-
fed draintile FUSED principally for paw
inx). sewer pipe. stove lining and fire
brick were valued at S6T.305.44S. an in
crease Of S15.636,6S4. or 80 per cent.
over 1915: the third. miscellaneous
wares, consisting Of such products as
adobes. assay supplies, burnt clay bal
last. chemical brick and tile. chimney
pipes, tops. conduits. glass house pots
and supplies, retorts, sewer block, and
vail coping. were valued at $7,094,149,
IN increase Of $3.377.:os. or 81 per cent,
ovsr 1918.
Pennsylvania was the leading 1kte In
production Of brick and IT, prt-
hese wares to the ", g.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

crease Of Sl.il3.0a0 ov"r lolI. Illinois
was third. with products rulurd 1T $:6.-
SGTS45 an increase Of .".Gb+.i9J Over
1915. Illinois principal brick and tie
product In 1916 was common brick. "t
which 1t was the leading producer, its
output being valued at $6.7S& l52. u do
crease Of $132.S2S from 1915. New Jer-
sey was fourth aud New York fifth. with
products valued at S9,f49.524 and
sS.4tO.34O. respectively both states
showing large increase in value COM
pared with 1915.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

IF the fair and special efforts have
been made to make the coming fair i
memorable one on that account. G. N.
nsburn and his corps Of assistants have
been busy as beavers during the past
few days in planning what Is expected
To be the greatest event in the history
Of the Harrison County Agricultural
society.
The big feature, Of course. will be the
rncing program. which this year Will
furnish some exciting sport. Purses Of
$500 have been hung I'D In. the races
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

CHARLESTON. w. Va. sepS IL
The United States engineers ONCE here
today reported frost in several session"
Of West Virginia this morning. WIN -
temperature Of IL deGTseA tho oeeect
weather since last winter ~ lted.i
officials are not Of the optn1f1 The
frost will do much damage tbtQqoA,e 1..
,copt possibly 10 lAta GaFasa
IN nradi<NA INnA<n. NnR.he SllSESsS1ES
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12
ANNUAL CkIDE2 FAIR
TO BE HELD NEXT WEEK

CADIZ. O.. Sept 1l.-This section Of
the country is experienced the joys of
anticipation this week for next Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday, Sept
IS, 10 and 90, comes again that time
honored event, the Cadiz fair. TO be
given this year for the SEVENTEEN time
It will ha tina sevantiath anniversary
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12
FOE SCHOOL REFORM.

PETROGRAD. Sept. H. - After
launching his society for the advance
ment Of the positive sciences. Maxim
Gorky has started q league for social
education with Y. ". Gipptus. noted
author. as bis chief collaboration. The
.leAxre Inns at rafoemine. schools ina
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

which have been sufficient to attract
large fields Of the best Of horses. There
are six races. three for Wednesday and
three for Thursday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

Realize that twenty years ago no musical
instrument could be played except by such
fortunate persons as were possessed OF
specid degree of musical talent and the
ererEy to spend much time in technical
practice and study. The public bad little
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12
rRosT m WEST Vnau1A.

modern direction. and at the training o..
youth not only mentally but AZ citi1ens'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

An opportunity for everyone interested
n music to gain a personal knowledge Of
he musical and artistic scope Of the
Pamela is afforded BY
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-12

But the wonderfully correct principles
and the remarkable artistic possibilities of
this new power IN music at once began to
stimulate its progress. The Pianoh became
more than a phyer-a modernized piano"
forte. Musicians - the very greatest -
recognized its worth, publicly endorsed it.
Men throughout the world found in the
Pianoia an avenue to new pleasure - their
first intimate contact with the exquisite
art of music.
H. Today the Pianola is the great home
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

e.a Peoria 1..a.
.- a.-.urlr. hF 81
........... .. -.....z t..r. invade this
......... ...-. -.- rsszssrra-
....-.r ..-r -ea..e Grid
.L..-
strength against .aa incap 11taHt7 az
r5lsr.aa rsr.. .a tho afternoon where
.----. -.....s.. 3D.. .--,a.t-+ s- he waved
----..+.
manager ...- .-A--.e@-
5aa large crowd ana is A- SING --7
necessary 10
Fo@tar# ." @---- 1919
states 5 .He 7@aa' -
tae best Ha@ -- -aa- -'
pose tHa locals
Manager F-#NnlEH -s ..s l"a
cure -aer #artE eE -AaN-HIfI Tor -Ae
game ana both a. possible IL re pos
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
Lynn (above) and Rairdeu.

Byrd Lynn, the Waite sox second
strung catcher, is com parativelv a
I'D alongside Bill Harden. tba
= 49, lily hackstop.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
10 Show Strength.

Although Hammond suffered defeaL
ar the hands OF the Detroit Heralas q
"a eek ago by the score of 80 10 g. Is
has fast team Fans can obtain
some dope as to the relative strength
oil the Rock Island Independents FROM
the game tomorrow. If Davenport de-
feaLs Hammond, Rock Island VIII eF.
dontly be in the same class with fds
Hsralds one of the best teams In or
ganized football The green and whine
fans are in hopes that Davenport beats
The Indiana eleven by good count.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-06
SELBYSPORT

- n d -
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Faucet, who
have been visiting here for several
days, have returned home.
B. H. Frazee, of Cumberland, spent
several days here last week.
Rev. Anderson delivered very in
teresting sermon here Sunday morning.
Mrs. Martin Frazee and Miss Kathryn
Liston were calling on Mr. and Mrs N.
R. Selbv Sunday afternoon.
Miss Nezzie Friend is spending some
time at Frostburg.
Lawrence Knapp has closed his
school on account of contagious dis
eases.
Miss Ida Liston. who spent Thanks
giving here with her parents. has gone
to McHenry.
Mr. and Mrs Gay Teets spent Sun
day with C. C. Fike and family.
I Kimmel Frazee, has been on the
sicl lst for some time. We are glad
to see him out again.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-06

Miss Alice Fetzer, of Keyser, West
Va, who spent several days in Oak
land last week as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Naylor. returned to her
home Sunday afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Selby and Mr..
and Mrs. King Deiawder, who spent a
week with friends and relatives in
Howard county and Baltimore city, re-
turned to their homes in Oakland Sun
day afternoon. On Saturday they visit
ed Camp Meade where they met a num-
Der OF the Garrett county soldiers. The
trip was made by motor
Mr.. William G. Riley, one of the
most progressive farmers and stockmen
of the county, left Oakland Tuesday
afternoon for Chicago, ILL.,. to attend
the International Stock Show which
opened in that city last Saturday Mr.
Riley expected TO arrive in Chicago
Yesterday afternoon in time 20 purchase
some of the prize animals that were
sold at auction and to bring them on to
Garrett county for stocking purposes.
Mrs. Howard Hubbard, State Chair
man of the Maryland Section of the
Navy League of the United States,
will be at the Maryland Theatre Friday
afternoon at o'clock to talk of the
work the Navy League has done and
what is expects to do. Every one is
invited to hear this very interesting
speaker This subject Is of great i'm
portance to US all at present. The
boys on the water and the boys on the
land are each helping the other in the
one great purpose. Admission free.
Charles c. Browning, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Browning, Of Thayerville,
who was among the first men to leave
Garrett county under the selective act,
returned to his home yesterday morn
ing from Camp Gordon, Ga, to which
point he was transferred with a number
Of the Garrett county soldiers some
months ago, and will remain indefinite
y Several weeks ago claim tor exss
emption from the service was filed with
the President by the father of the
young man. The claim was allowed
and an order was issued for his dis
charge.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-06

Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Selby and two
children were the guest of Mr.. Frank
Humbertson Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. N. Wilson are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of new baby boy.
Mr.. N. R. Selby is on the sick list at
present.
Mrs. Jack LYt}e and two children
were guests of Jacob Bouser Sunday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-06
CHURCH SERVICES.

ST. MARKS EV. LUTHERAN.
REV. S. E WICKER, Pastor.
Bible School, $3.50 A. NJ.
Morning Worship, 10;45 A. NJ. Sub
ject: John the Baptist
Luther League, $50 P. M.
Vespers, 1870 P. NJ. Subject: THE
Midnight Cry"
All are invited to these services and
especially those with no church home.
ST. PAUL'S M. E. CHURCH.
W. NJ. SHULTZ. Pastor.
The calendar for the week will be as
follows:
Sunday school, $3.50 a. m.
Morning service, 1915 a. m.
Epworth League, 7:l5 p. m.
Preaching service, 500 p. m. Subject
Jr. Epworth League, Wednesday
afternoon at 4:15.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening
at 800.
Come and worship in this "Home-like
Church"
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching services Sunday morning
at II a. m.
Evening Service, 7.3O P. NJ.
Sabbath School, 2.30 P. NJ.
All cordially welcome.
REV. j. C. ELY, Pastor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-06


Misses Elizabeth and Beatrice Faherty
spent Thanksgiving at Clarksburg, W.
Va.
MIR. and Mrs. P. J. Rowan. of Keyser,
West Va, spent Sunday in Oakland
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Browning, of
near Thayerville, spent Monday in
Oakland on business.
Christmas decorations in great variety
now on sale at Hamill's Book store.
Ady. 4l-at
Misses Leota and Pearl Hinebaugh,
of Cumberland, Md, were weekend
guests of Miss Helena Marquis,
Mrs. Bernice Crane, of Kingwood is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. H.
Sincell at their home on Second street.
Mr. George Loar, who Is recuperat-
ing from slight indisposition, spent a
few days in Oakland this week with his
mother. Mrs. Mary Loar.
Mrs. C. Edward Bender and little sen
returned home Sunday afternoon from
Grantsville, where they had visited rel
atives a number Of days.
Mr.. Joseph Tritchler, Of Crellin, LEFT
Oakland Tuesday for Point Marion, Pa.
where he went on business for the
Kendall Lumber Company.
See a real Burton Bob Sled al
Naylor & Co. Adv,
Mr.. Silas C.. BeachY was in town
Tuesday. having brought with him a
load of wheat which he had manutactur.
ed into flour at one of the local mills.
Mrs. Luther Brown returned to Oak.
land Sunday after spending severa
weeks at Verona, Pa, where she wa:
the guest of her sister. Mrs, A. c. Cozad
Mr.. James P. Treacy is having &
steam heating plant installed in his
garage. The work is being done by
Ernest Shirer and force Of workmen
Big line of games, and childrens
books in paper and linen at HemiA +:
Book store. ADV. 4l-3t
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1917-12-06

Mike, H. L. MiiIer's bull dog, not
very handsome but liked for all that by
a host Of people in Oakland, died sud
denly on last Wednesday night Mike
was valued very highly by his owner
Mr.. George Rodeh eaver, who left
+ Oakland about six weeks ago and went
to Braddock, Pa, where he is engaged
as city letter carrier. spent a few
DAYS here last week, returning to Brad
dock Sunday afternoon.
Miss Katie Lauer, who was operated
upon at the Home Sanatorium in Oak
land nearly three weeks ago for ap-
peHd1citis, has been removed from the
hospital to her home where she is rapid
ly recuperating.
]. Y. Enow. of Cumberland. con-
nected with the Metropolitan Life In
surance Company for three years. has
been promoted to department superin-
tendent at Elkins, ". Va. Mr.. EnIow
is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs James A.
Enow, of Mt. Lake Park.
Now that the winter is here and the
war is not yet over every person that
has a loot of land either in country or
town should plan to get the same ready
to be fully cultivated during the next
year Prices will continue to soar and
as we'll as manv commodities will be-
come more scarce.
A. D. Naylor & Co., just I'M
loaded the third carload of the
Famous Caloric Pipeless Fur
mace. Adv.
Miss Lucille Mitchell, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John 7. Mitchell, of Oakland,
was taken to Baltimore on Friday night
by DIR. Henry McComas where she was
operated upon the following day for ap-
pendjcltis. Late reports from her bed
side are to the effect that Miss Mitchell
withstood the operation and that her
condition is satisfactory.
Mrs. Mary J. Ross, of Oakland, ha S
been notified by the Pension Bureau at
Washington that beginning on October
9Th, 1917, her pension as the widow of
a soldier of the Civil War, had been
increased from $12 per month to S25 per
month, Of SIS per quarter. Widows of
all other soldiers of the Civil War share
alike in the pension departments dis
tribution.
Lieut.. NJ. Wellington Crane, who was
recently commissioned by the War De
partment and who arrived in Oakland
last Wednesday to visit his aunt, Mrs.
A. D. Naylor, left here Tuesday after
noon for Norfolk, Va. to visit friends
before reporting at Camp Meade, Md,
for duty on the 18th inst. Lieut.. Crane
has not yet been assigned to a regi-
ment, but will probably be attached to
Maryland command.
George W. Wilson, formerly of Will
son, this county, the Youngest son of
the late George W. Wilson, we'll re-
membered by many Garrett county
people, has been commissioned second
lieutenant by the War Department. He
was student officer at the training
carp located at Fort Benjamin Har-
rison, Ind and returned to his home at
Elkins, West Va, on Monday last. His
brother, MIR. M N. Wilson, also OF
Elkins, visited Oakland Monday or
| business.