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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

Montpclyur, Mar. ~
Dear Jim
Thay re tcllin M how Their 'ackutiv
chambur IL hantcd. II pears tibet
Harry Bloggit, Stan Wilson, Jerry Sar-
lint, Fred liowliu, Jcdgc parlin. Russ
faig, Cafvl's boy. and t'r Kiuzly set
on them sofcs lat 'u:Ler mite trym 10
tigrer out hoo Il be run fer gunner next
Ypre, On hoo a be run fer sgnatur ease
ether Nv our n pcgged out fore thay
wantid ter.
All tor wunst Russ he jumps up prit-
" pail, an lukcd at Their dure Nv ther
'zeRutiv 'chambur
aaWhut s Their matter?' SAYS Url
Kinzly, who don't let nuthin git past
him.
"Thot I seen or COST, seq Russ, ga
comm outer Their gunner $ room
Pritty kwick Fred Howlin whoo sot
n fasin Their room luked zif he he'd ap-
perplexy. Jedge Darlin got suthin ter
resurrck thcr bell.wethcr, hoo lowed
~ how he Il seen fggcr kummiu outer
thcr gunner s offs tibet mked Xix Ain
Fletchur
Yer otter seen them fellcrs. Thare
warn no disputiu ct. Fred Iowlin
sed ca how twas SO, an tibet wuz cuuF
Harry Bloggt put on his hat IN Staftid
out or sayin al ain hear. an hahn I
bin hear ,Iedgc Darin sudiuly mem
bered sum portwit bincss at Their Of.
is NV thcr 'suransc kumpuv tibet hcl
bon stch or blcssin ter Their wives an
Children NV them thct is cr runuin it,
Their hole bunch got CT NOV on mitcy
kwick.
Wen thay wu1 agoin out, Jerry Sar
lint stopped ter ask Their nitc watch
man ware he cud git sum krakcrs an
ehecs, an tolc him bout seem thcr COST
Nv Ain Flctchur.
Don Z mind thct,' scz shcr watch
man. "Wy, tibet feller's bin hengir
round hear ever sense this minis
trashun KEN in. Hce s Their Invest
kotps you fellers ever burred.p
Thay WIZ thcr most derlaperdatit
krowd yer ever saw. Url Kinzly Went
rite ont an 'portid ter I'd. Mors
Got inter or rukshuu bout Their pint
ment Nv Park Pollud on Their bord II,
cohtrolc. Pears Park kuos n hole lo
bout how sum NV thor stat charles i
drorin there Twin outer Their sta
trasury. Bill jones seq, seq he, "Tha,
don't want him, coz hee's too ones
fer them.
Thay kinder bumped Unllcl Hod ol
Their cort bill, but he'll git em vet
Them lawyurs think they 'er smart, bu
thay ii find out hoo IS hoo.
Wal, Jim, luks like we II be HON il
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09
CAN'T BEAT ''TIZ"
WHEN FEET HURT
'Tiz for sore, tired, putfed-up aching
calloused feet or
corns.

You can be happy-footcd IN 4 mo-
mcnt Use Tiz and never suffer with
tender, raw, burning, hlistcred, swol-
len, tired, smelly feet. liz and only
liz takes the pain and soreness out
of eorns, callouses and bunions.
AS soon as YOU put your feet i'll
!" Tx bath, you just feel the happiness
soaking in. How good your poor cid
feet feel. They want to dance for Joy.
E" Tiz is grand. 'sTiz instantly
draws out all the poisonous exudations
which puff up your feet and cause sore,
intlamed, aching, sweatv, smelly feet.
Get a ascent box of 'Tiz at any
drug store or department store. Get
instant foot relief. Laugh at foot SUI
fercrs who complain. Because your
feet are never, never going to bother or
make Won limp any more ADV.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09
Quarrelsolnc.

Among the applicants for employ
mcnt in the service Of u Jersey house.
hold there once came u big, husky Irish
girl named Resale. What was Your
reason for leaving your last place, Ros-
allie - asked the mistress during the
course of examination. Il couldn Il
stand the way the master and the mis-
tress used 70 quarrel, num-, was the
reply Of Resale. Dear! dcar.' ex.
claimed the lady. 'Did they quarrel
all the time?'' All the time, mum,
repeated Resale, and mum. when ii
WASH I me and him, it was me and
her. Youth 5 Companion.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

You and ! and the man over the
way-we arc America. II Is upon rs
that this enormous trust is imposed
1t is upon Is that the success Of man
kind $ forlorn hope depends you and
| and the man over the way; all the
You : and | Is and men over the way
in this broad land; without one Of Is
loft out
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

And ! suppose we should thank God
or that. We can rejoice that we
have come 10 this small distance on
,ur journey. And maybe we can prove
to ourselves and to rostcrity that the
'apse of the race in the twentieth cen
fury was less complete than 50 far il
seems. If we can-if we succeed in
loing that-it will be because America
has gone farther than the rest, and
contains within her the germs Of the
world $ hope; because she has her foot
50 firmly on the farther shore Of spir-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

II she has she will serve humanity i'll
this war, without thought Of self-to the
end that it may terminate while there
is still remaining fragment Of the
civilization 50 painfully wrought
throughout all time. She will cast her
self upon the dragon Of barbarism with
all Ter strength and AL her will to
Do, to the end that it may he extirpatcd
and driven out Of the bodies and souls
Of mankind forever and forever; 50 tEat
never again shall man he dragged back
into the sinking, soul destroying pit
Of reaction. AS America goes into this
war, my friends, she must 90 in to
/ battle for the salYa2fng ot the slow.
lahorious progress Of five thousand
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

But We have come thus far that VIC
an mc1t our disappointment without
falling into q frenzy 1T rage: that We
nave approached toward godhood the
yery little way that makes it possible
10 face the future like men and wom-
IN and NOT like enraged, franti. beasts;
aor vet like foolish, futile wild things
~ hopeless crazy flight Or hiding our
heads We can stand up to the de
astating storm that has torn our
reams to ribbons without mad ratings
against fate, but with stern command
Yer our passions and our fears to diff
fercntiate US from the brutas
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

| pray you cat 10 hasheesh- dream
no poppy dreams Of little war that
will soon be over somehow The pcrils
are immense. There is no sun ii the
Sky hy which to chart the things Of
tomorrow. Savage passions are loose
On every hand. Each day gives birth
to new dangers. The only safety, the
only hope, lies in mighty strokes. il
the ending Of the frenzy and the utter
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

We who have happened here at this
dread time must take up the task that
fate has imposed upon Us. There is
no other way. Else presently man
kind will be back in the caves.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

The world had it all SO nicely
tanned. Sayagerv, medicv2h~in had
assed; the age OF enlightment had
awned The race was speedily Solv-
NJ the problems Of material existence
was on tho point of entering upon
= happy spiritual development. Just
little wa ahead was that goal to
ard which man lad progressed sueh
4 vast distauce-the goal III supcraan-
cod where humanity should press c3eSz
@ god~hip. Presently tine last of the
title puzzles Of economies woulI bC
worked ont So that the children Of tho
arth In ease and comfort vould III
bile t. grow great in the attributes &c
aind &ad heast. The millennium Was
.!maSt here. fustertv, 50 imminent
S to perhaps remember Quar- names au3
he history of our sttirines, would
reach that goal-and we, up in heav2ss
of in space somewhere would know
ma rejoice. 1t was golden dream
Then came the awakening. Al our
airv castles have been dashed into
he dust. We have found that, after
II, man has come hut L very little
way on his journey to the higher life
have learned why some Of his teeth
re stiIl the teeth Of the wolf We
lave found that his Wanted ciyiliza
ion is only partly civilization and
artlv savage triekery. We have been
aadc 10 realize that tho goal IN vet
III infinite distance away and the road
o it aIi meharted and unblazei. It
las been Il bitter, bitter draught.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

Just sense it: 1t has been given to
5 to be numbered in the general ion
ated TO experience q cataelysm out of
i comparison with any Of the tribu-
.tions through which the human race
Is gone-sinee the beginning. Since
he very beginning-think Of it, IN
+. i that vast scroll Of history stretch
- out so very far behind us, there
$ no record of awfumess. Of waste, OF
aisery such as that which has ncen
aade by the sons of men within the
pan Of three short wears. Generation
fter generation, for thousands Of
ars, have followed one another
md have never known such things as
e now know, we who came into the
arld Mt 4 time when we fatuouslv
believed that humanity had known its
4rder trials and was fairly set in the
ath Of increasing happiness. 1t seems
> me that III the far times to CONC.
Fhcn men shall tell the story aft the
yes, they VIII write the twentieth con
ny the Century of Disappointment
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

Every man thinks he can tx his clock
and his automobile, and eventually one
goes to the garage and the other to
the clock foundry
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09
THE DUTY OF AMERICA.
To Rescue Civilization from Ruin and
Humanity from Despair.
(The Commentator in New London

(The Commentator il New London
Day.)
Friends, the hour has struck. An
hour 50 big with gravit=, % saturated
it'll solemnity, 50 mighty il its sig
nifeance and 50 profoundly marked with
mango, that one feels his utter help
assness to put into words the strange
aelange Of impressions, thoughts and
motions that crowd u upon him
This is 50 enormously tic biggest HON
hat you and | and the man over the
ay have ever experienced that
toubt If either Of Us is in any degree
apablc Of sensing what it all means
0 him.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

An experimental plant that obtains
power from the cbb and flow Of the
North sea tides has been built at Ham
burg
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

itual progress that she is not to be
dragged back into the abyss Of self and
savagery in which mankind is grovol
mo
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09
DIXIE.

Ground floor investments often have
deep cellars under them.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

rout Of the monstrous error that has
set humanity so far aback.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-09

years-to rescue it all from ruin, and
humanity from despair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-12

The famous and ever popular
dancing Dolly Sisters, who are
to be starred in the new play,
Welcome Stranger, which
opens early in September.
Campbell Siadins
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
URGE DRASTIC
FOOD CONTROL
MOST REVOLUTIONARY METH
onS oE THEIR IJND SUBMIT
TED BY COMMISSION.
The plan Would Virtually Place
Production and distribution OF
Coal i'm the Hands OF the
Government.

wasurNGToN. sune 20.-Draa-
lcc wartime so7afnment e9i''' o
Y as ureged Tor oalt coke ana rams
portation by federal trade eoH"'s-
sion today IS th9 civ al 'taI"'c
aa;as for an &1tarmius price
ard supply sit"a'isn. Tue ttoi,''
onaa,ions are themost revolution
arv of their kind ger submitted by
The commission.
Complying with scongress'ohal le-
..o..s sor oallprobe, the CON-
mission pointed upt that tne '2"i
situation threatens industries al"
individuals.
The recommenatiohS sus9e''
that the produetiH ana dls''ip"'io' Il
- no conducted through COM
mission in the hards 9t the So
-, Suggestion is also made that
tho mine ownets be paed tue 'u''
cost of productiok plus ieS S''i'ii''ts
,ro,it I ner ton. yith dee allowance
.oduct and 8efflcioney Of serN-
ice. -,
transportation thronsHou' CIV
,,.,.od states SHOULD be pooled and
s.,tod ON Government account
|and that such feans OF ''""'p'''@ '''.',' -
Va & IL
Ition be paid a pst ''Hn '@i
lsation. .noan,.
In addition 70 these MAJ" ',Noa 49,,
r,endations th@ commission ADVISED
against reeruitgg miners io' '"'
army. pointing yput that iao'f GNU ~
tions tended y disorsani~e a"e :"
dustries at critical times IRE a"
.,'nao,ta nrodustion has been stan d
lated, the laol OF power oa" anu 1I nrfsa,
tainty of traFpor'a'o" W."
the increase.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
SWISS ENTERS
GENERAL DENIAL
DECLARED TaATjrEAoE EFFORT
NOT INFLUENCED FROM THE
OUTSIDE.
Communication to Russia Was in the
Interest of General Peace
Throughout the
Mold,

RERNE Swift, kJune 2o.--Deaial
that Switzerland was impelied IN h"f
noaee move by outside influences was
made here today. HOFFMAN com
r,npication TO Russia through Swift
zerland diplomati9 channels ana 'h@
nronaganda work of the Swiss So
cialist Grimm at tPetrograd was a
,,ove towards general peace between
Germany and Rpssia and was LOT
the purpose of eacouraging general
neace throughout the world.
II was empha9cally denied that
Hoffman was under influence RON
any quarter in inaking his reaee
n,an Hoffman I has resigned as
counsellor and Preign minister 70
switzerland and5 Grimm has pe'9h
deported from tAssia
The denial isIpiainly against th'
suspicion that tile Switzerland peaes
move was inspired and directed by
IGermany.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
GRAVE CR|s|s
IN AUSTRIA
AUSTRIAN caBNEr RESIGNED
LATE YESTERDAY BECAUSE
OF DETECTION bF Polls
TASK AHEAD tF RULER
The Young Emperor Is Now eou-
fronted With Mu*t Difficult
Prob,ent Since assuming
Throue1

LONDON, June 20. I The youthful
emperor of Austria-Hlngary is cor
fronted with his most difficult task
as ruler since assuming the throne
The entire Austrianscabinet, head
ed by Count Clam Magtinic. resigned
late yesterday.
Dispatches received aere frort
Vienna via Amsterdam emphasized
the difficulties which the govern
ment must overcome in order to OBJ
tain a cabinet which will receive suf-
fieient support from the various FAC
tions in The empire tossurYive
Formal announcement by the Poles
that they would refuge 10 deal with
Clam Nartinie's ministry Was ditsetly
responsible fer the designation o.
these advisers. Tho Slavic parties
have been anti-goverpment and with
the detection of the Poles the anti
forces held a maiorty in the roich-
sat.
judging by cautious comment Of
the German press on the minist,y's
fell. the Germans l9gard the sitna-
ton as grave.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
breaking UP
PEACE PLOTS
RELIEVED Thai THE SWISS
PEACE MOVEMENTS HAVE
BEEN TERmNATED.
4 H0TBE0 lF INTRIGUE
French Newspaper see End OF the
Movement In Resignation OF
VI. HoffmansFrom Swiss
Federated Council.
PARIs. June 2b.-France's news

! PARIS, June 2b.-France's news
papers today haiad the resignation
Of VI. Hoffman from the Swiss
federated eouncils as marking 3he
end of long continued Swiss peace
movements, som$ Of which have
been Sc persistent as to create IL
ritation in allied countries.
Hoffman's retirEment was direct
" due to his transmission of Ger
nan separate peake bait to Petro-
grad, and was fotted BY q demand
of a number Of Ewiss newspapers
who saw in such h move i oreacn
o. neutrality likel4 to give affront
10 allied nations.
Dispatches froma Berne today in
dicated that the Swiss foreign de-
partment would Hereafter probably
te under direct coetrol OF the Swiss
president, NJ Sch tlthess,
The Swiss newspapers have re-
Gently been bitter IN their comment
on Hoffmans mi4ing in foreign
intrigues. Hoffmpn's place in the
Swiss federated cpuncil was that
of federal councillor and chief of
the political department, a post
corresponding to dat Of foreign
minister,
Robert Grimm, xswiss socialist
who bore to Petroerad the German
separate peace proposals, has been
ordered deported from Russia and
the Russian goveirment is under
stood to have withdrawn from the
Swiss minister at i Petfograd the
right TO communicate with Berne in
code.
Presumably the ASwiss minister
Or. Ritter, At Washington was aetlns
under instructions from Hoffman
when he persistenuy attempted 10
foster German bntriVed peace
plans shortly aftes Americas dip-
lomatic break witt Germany ana
which eaused considerable adverse
comment in the Unned States.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20

STRUGGLE BETWEEN
BIG GUNS IN aPROGREss on
MOST FRExcH FRONT.
VIOLENT G[aNAN ATTACK
Believed That Hind enburg Is Prepar.
ing for Another sounter Often
sive--one Geeanan Attack
Was Dispersed.

PARIs, June 2or A titanic ar
tillery struggle inf progress along
greater part of fhe French front
was revealed in tie official war
office statement today.
Between the AilAte and Moulin
Laffaux and in sections east of
Ghevreux wood and north Of Rheims
this fire was heavieat from the Ger
man batteries Az violent bonn
hardment OF French positions was
directed there throughout the night.
On the Champagne front it was
more of duel violence, the guns on
both sides rearing increasingly
throughout the night.
THE Germans unsuceessfully at
tackled small posts east of Mont
|Teton and Conflict and further
west, following bombardment, =
he statement continued THE
German attack was dispersed and
thrown back to the German tren-
ches, from which itsstarted. =
The violent German artilleryina
suggests the possibility that Hin
denburg may be preparing a coun-
ter offensive movement against the
/ French During the past three days
the gun fire has sbeen increasing
/ The positions under bombardmeni
sre mainly those commanding the
valleys leading up to Laon, tasser
by the French il. their April Of
ensive drive.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
IAK{ RECORD
| BREAKING RUN
rSerE sifRViyORS FROM TWO
SHIPS SEVERAL
HJ'NDItED MILES At SEA.
|sN[Rl WIRELESS CALL
Il Point bt Rescue Was Farther
from Lind Than Any Torpe-
,loin4s That Have Yet
Seen Reported.
By b. W. PEGLER.

EWITH fHE AMERICAN DE
RoYER tLOTILLA IN BRITISH
ATERs. flne 2o.-After record
Baking da4h at night in response
kwireless distress calls two Ameri-
aestroySrs arrived at their base
Ian English port today with eighty
fvivors OF Itwo torpedoed merchant
Ps
The reseuks were made at point
Fsea farth8t from land of any tor
20ings thai have vet been reported
Hhe total frun on this errana Of
hey was teveral hundred miles.
$rtg-one Survivors OF one ship We're
)ked up ID life boats and a little
fther heytnd forty-nine survivors
IN anothef merchantmen were en-
Entered.
Vice ADMIRAL Sims, the American
n eomma4ader, who is in charge
Fhe alliedsnayal operations in this
Flon' personally talked with the
|viyors uppn their arrival at port.
The flag df the American admiral
n floats from Flagstaff on a
lmohtory On the coast, from where
+ visible Or miles at sea.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
WH|T4 HOUSE P|CfTs
CHARGED BY "A MOB.

the bill opened for actual considera-
ton late toda1 or early tomorrow.
The house Is /, e,pected to pass the bill
by Saturday nght. Little formidable
opposition ha& shown itself 50 far.
Pressure by be house leaders. az
well as by thd president, apparently
has done muM TO reconcile recall
eitrant house ffemhers to the provia-
ions Of the meaeure.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
RTH TEXAS ASKED To
FlRSiSH 2,0o5 RECRUITS

pALLAS, STeXas. June 20.-The
pied States has asked North Tex
Eto furnish the army with 2,905
Eunteers hffore July 1. Capt. NJ.
IHolliday / in charge of army re-
Ritlng in North Texas, said that
pally aveH &c of 145 recruits
(uid have d maintained II the quo
rs procured. The army has en-
Eed more Hhan fifteen hundred
7 IN NORTH Texas since April l.
Efhe war Strength OF the army is
P,oe4 men,' Captain Holiday said.
II present strength is about 20o.-
making a total of $4,000 men
eeded for u regular army
4oung nEn should get in the
~ now 81 they can qualify for
trainingaof recruits" Captain
|hiday continued.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
TEAR BANNERS
INTO sHR[Ds
BANNERS CARRIED BY THE
srFFRAGET4 4Es TAKEN AND
TORN I4ro PIECES
RlssIAn ENJOYS
-


WASHINGTON, June 20ln-
eensed at the sufgagette pickets
Who Haunted theiM offensive BAN
rers before the Wi@te House while
the Russian commi4Fion entered 20
greet President W4son an angry
mob OF three hundrH men ana wo-
men. mostly SoserhReht clerks OUT
Tor lunch hour, rsed the wo-
men and tore taef banners into
shreds
President Wiiso and Envoy
Root are deceiyins Russia, was
the accusation pin IN blacss
type on banner 2 feet high ana
displayed at two afieial entrances
ae the White Hou@
Ihey say we gre democracy.
heip US yin q WNiu war 30 tnaf
democracy may srVl3es we Wo-
faen Of America ten you that Amer
ice IS not demdefaey, continued
tie. legend on tie banner. "TWentg
million women ar6 denied the right
t. vote. Pfesldee Wilson - the
hief opponent ok their national
Embarrassment. Help US make
| this nation really gree and tell your
government it MUST liberate its
/, people before IT cAn claim Tree Rus
sla as an any
Miss Lucle Busns of New YORK
! and Mrs. LaWren% Lewis q Phila-
ceiphia carried 7 ae banner.
shortly after the women Went
on duty az zen &ioeK TINS morning
| crowds negah sasnefang Deiore tnen'
| ara started 9eWlns. Augmea1ea
| ~ government gas VINO sWariasa
! cut OF nearby o'aldinss Waefe they
/ sad neeh ae iuaeh tne cfoWd
t temper began 70 Nise.
roiics suaius .he "hise ROUSE
sates. Win "hohf me saiirasette
pichets naa peehNoh ir'enuiy terms
SINCE ties seafgu lieif su''fa
! taonh'. were siilh ana silent ana
hlaae no move g eheek lhe crowd
Wheh y ausahoeu aoauehis toward
'ue pi.ne'' 2
se.a' nsn Aeu 'he banners
non' eAo p'eA 'o'e neAn an'o
siifeus anu sfaMpied 'he'1 uhae'
ieot, uoeer'1'he ana oit'ce ciefNs
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
|SAs ayliTRIx TO DROP
"hoMBS' ON WASHINGTON.

NAsHlNGToN. June 2o.--Miss
4 e'herine sanson of san Antonio,
eatriX of Hecord. is to make a
ehl over Nashington dropping
y Cross bombs. in aid of .he
npaign to false the s100.000.00o
F'ohai Red Fross fund.
Niiss stlnsol expects to greet
Freeary MeAdoo On the steps OF
treasury building at the con-
SION OF a flight from Buffalo,
4 rochester, New York and Phila-
sspaia. Hera aerial achievements
Fe been recorded on both conti-
hts
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
kPlOS|ON Of GASOLINE CARS
THREATENS TOWNS OEs1 1Reee7!!gH

'RAwFoRpsSlLLE Ind. June
seven Clov4 Leaf railway gas
= cars exploded at Kirkpatrick,
7 here, today gstarting q fire that
eatened TO destroy the town.
" 'reS are dowt and il is difficult
procure reliah} }e information.
paiis have beeh sent to surround
towns for d ID Two elevators
reported alrkady to have burned
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-20
Make GAINS
ON SUDDEN ATTACK

ROME. June "A Formidable po-
si,jons on MountI Iougra. including
the summit of hip 2'loo' were p s"p
tured FROM the Nstrians III Tt"l g"I
~. ofeoneive asshmed BY the ltai-
ians, 80. flor
''' .ota hat s3e prisoners had
been taken
- ,.a rows-tie Light has It,
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BOSTON, June fo.-German sub
marines have sum- three vessels
sailing from Boston to Europe, ac-
cording to reportsEle"eiVed t2aay Nv
un,er9riters. TIE vessels re
British steamers Esele.
Dutch steamer Emdlk.
British steamer Bay State
eoyTH's B|Gj CARNIVAL
v'CT|nI0F THE WAR

NEW ORLEANS. June 2o.--The
south's biggest bnnual celebration
Mardi Gras, whiei is held just before
Lent each year, @n become a victim
OF the great waR Unless the war
o,as. within \ fdM months the biz
,a,,n;.,,I wil, not ie held next winter,
it was announced To-day
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wAsHINGToNS Jane 20 The
golden stream pouring into the Red
Cross war funds today from all over
the country has reached s50,ooo,0oo.
one-half OF the total amount asked
for, by tonight was officially predict