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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
LEAGUE ISLAND MARKS
OBSEQUIES OF DEWEY
Flags at Philadelphia Navy Yard to
Fly at IIalf-Mast and Salute
to BE Fired

From sunrise to sunset today flags on all
United States ships ana buildings at the
Philadelphia Navy Yard are at half-mast
In honor Of Admiral George Dewey
At noon. nineteen siN-poumder minute
gums were fired by the navy yard battery
ON IN" Delaware water 'front.' at the edge Of
the aviation field. They were discharged
by squad under command of Lieutenant
Commander Robert Lee Russell command
ant of the Philadelphia Navy Yard in the
presence of attachments Of marines and Of
iicrrs from each vessel stationed at the
yard.
Patty lIanon oae Of the men who heIped
fire the aalutcs, served under Admiral
Dewey at the battle of Manila Bay. lie
has been in the service Wouty-scvcn years.
other men chosen for the task were Chief
BOatswaIu's Mate w. A. Macdonald. twenty
seven years in the navy: q. J.. y. Bcuhlcr.
iW"hiE-SlN years in service, ana J. Johau-
son, M the service twenty-niue years
No drapcry whatever was placed on
any Government ships or buildings ac.
rordlmg 10 departmental regulations. A de
tarhlnent OF 400 marines from the various
ships went vest arday to washington to
take part i'm the funeral Of Admiral Dewey
The hcll in Independence Han tower
'oIIcd from II o'clock this morning until
1880 o'clock in honor Of Admiral Dewey
The order for this was issued Yesterday
afternoon by the Director Of the BureoII
OF SliE lropertE From the moment that
the udmiruIs ludy leaves Washington the
bell will toll each minute for half an hour.
Two men We're required TO operate the rome
The last time il was tolIed was rlppu
the occasion Of the funeral of the late Mrs
woodrow Wilson. i'm August 1914 II has
been used i'm "a similar manner large mum
hcr of times ever since the funeral eyerci.a.
of Chief Justice John Marshall in ISa5
when the Liberty Bell was used for fbn
last time.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
BETHLEHEM STEEL SEEKS
JERSEY PROVING GROUNDS


ATLANTIC CITY. y. J.. Jan. 2O.-Per-
mission to close twenty-five old roads,
many of which have not been used for
years, except by wood haulers and an occa-
sional deer-hunting party scouting through
the brush has been asked of the County
Court by the Bethlehem Steel Company, in
connection with the plans of that corpora
tion 10 establish a proving ground for great
guns in the pine barrens between Mays
Landing and the south coast.
The blanket application presented 10
County Judge Shinn and referred to the
road supervisors Of Weymouth and Ham
ilton townships for "A report covers every
highway Of record tranyersIng the tract ten
miles long and from one 10 three miles in
width, between the Great Egg Iiarbor and
Tuekahoe Rivers. II is essential that IL
sixteen-inch guns are 10 be tried out sue
cessfully there shall be no crossing of the
straightaway ten-mile range at any time
The range it Is said, will be greater than
the proving ground Of the Krupp Company
IN Germany
Concrete gun bases already are in place
and tower for the use OF range guards
has been erected.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
PAPER DAYS" IN SCHOOLS
Waste Collected by Pupils to Buy Art
Objects for Rooms

Paper days for AN the elementary
schools Of the city were announced today
by Dr John T. CARRIER. surcr,ntendn when
he sent out notices To the principals asking
them to set aside day each week ON which
pupils should be requested to bring waste
paper 90 school The collections thus made
win ne sold and the money used To build
Fairgrounds and bus ART objects aud NOV
ing picture machines for the gcuuoIs
The notice 10 the principals wac author
ized by the Board uf Education fu lrs enc
dorsemeut Of the Uaper saving ,amna.g
homes of ueigubDrs and bring faorr coll
lections 10 school on paper day. The
principals will make reports ON the sales
at the end of the year. The waste Baper
gathered from the school rooms by iaui-
tors throughout the city last year sold for
$4,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20

The Rev. Patrick L. O'Connor. @. $ sp
assistant rector Of the Church of Our Lady
uf the Blessed Sacrament Broad and Fair
mount avenue died early this morning after
an illness of two days. His death followed
an operation.
Father O.Connor was held In high esteem
by the clergy and members of the parish
He was ana energetic worker. ana with the
Rev Thomas j, Park rector Of the churen
ala much 70 Improve the condition OF the
negroes of the community, by whom the
church was largely attended,
Father OConnor, who was thirty-elght
years old, was born in the diocese Of Kerry
Ireland He studied ia the College of the
Holy Ghost, Pittsburgh and subsequently
completed his theological studies in Paris
where he was ordained on October 2s. 1908
He came TO this city in September, 1903
and was for one year professor at Corn
wells He then became assistant rector Of
the Church OF our Lady OF the Blessed Sac
rament and was attached 10 that church
Tor the last seven years.
The funeral win take place On Tuesday
morning.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
BLANKET INQUIRY
URGED BY PALMER
Democrat Says He Believes
Charges Of Both G.. o. P.
Factions True
WANTS CONGRESS TO AID
Proposals From Palmer
for Thorough Investigation

"CoNGREsSIONAL investigation
" should be made of both Brum-
baugh and Penrose, and of the
charges they make in the factional
fight.
Both, I think, are telling the
truth about each other
"Since the truth is out, it is due
the people of this State that condi-
tions revealed by the telling be
eliminated.
"Charges have been made. Now
is the time for some one TO prove
them.
"Investigate Penrosc at Washing
ton and Brumbaugh at Harrisburg.
"If the Governor fails to get a
square deal at Harrisburg let him
call on the Senate in Washington.
There's real justice in Washington.
"If Penrose wants a real investi-
cation and not a farcical one let him
follow us, the Democrats.
owe want no Penrose-pickcd
juries.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
TODAY's MARRIAGE LICENSES

FarIs NJ Williams 3848 n I'm s., ana Maria
ID smith l1G s Redueld ST.
Harry T.. NlsueT -aG3 T.. York st.. and Mary
EwaId, 443I EiErmout ST.
BaFtou. Chestnut Hill. Pa.
Jacob FLElel. 4f63 Miluer ST., and Aarg5anua
Oksleska 1928 Minor 81.
staaisIaw pellmat. f12s stiles st.. and FekIa
Znenba 34Tl stiles sd.
Jan skiba 4526 stiles ST.. and Aaryjanna
EDWARD Eiednarski, 4I5d Edgemont ST. and
Joseph FronCak. fl54 Edgemont 81.
Frederick .. Nausold, 4u2s p. Lehtsh ave. ana
Pauline r. nemetz. 310B u 81.
Iohn u Waterhuuse New York city. aud Ber-
nlea II Wright 800 IeEeFrauA 81.
Joseph saitta. lola North ST.. and Mary Leo
uardI 1927 Wharton 81.
Joseph 4. Goldberg ~. FL cor. 52d and SAMSON
sta and Eva Kattz. 1905 N. Randolph 81,
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a eohsreS7loH'I '"Nt2' ~ '~s','o'' ~ -, g''''
SoVerhor bfuHlDa,R" ',nu '.u",'' ,.,t,,,i
IS beinB uFBrd uL l''i.i", "''' '>"'''''''
committeeman a. Nl'',''' ''.''l''' ,,,.,
MT. Palmrr' IN u cav IT. ~ 'I'7 .'"" "'
with the opening OF I'em'rrauc h''"-
quarters for the coming ENberhat"riaI cum
paign, proposes tNat since senator Ienr"Se
Intends to Investigate" htUnnAuEn NJ IiII-
Tisburg the Governor shuulu' uFouEu u,'
friends In Congress, cAIl Tor an 'hNtS''S"-
tion Of Perrose in Washington.
~ believe that the charges hurled against
each other hy the faction iEht ar" true
Mr. Palmer said. 90 know that justice can
be obtained in Washington. | would Ike to
see ootn s,'s .u'y I5r,,c ,,,,o,ro,.
Rrumbaurb Attorncy General brown and
otbera on .arb side ,lIhpocuacd and asked
tn ,roye tho accusations the have made.
.Ts t,,,r,,s iir,jts This iuypstirgtior ta
.h r,-,,,ir,, ar thn Governor and the state
Da,art,,amt II yin he very clear To the
,,r,i,ta 80 No g,ata tb,t hls motives arc.
s,,.ai,, ,oIitir,I ,rl trnt his professions of
refor,, and bnusocIcnnfng are hvpgcrftlcal
Mr.. Pamer's statement was issued after
announcement had been made that P,urose
leaders were considering the retaining Of
ex-Judge James Gay Gordon and iam"a
Scarlet, the Capitol graft investigator. T.
help n commission Investigate the political
activities of The Governor.
7, ,os announced ,Isn TINT Cvrus NJ
Palmer. of PottsvilIc. probably will succeed
Thomas +. McNichol as chairman Of the
House Elections Committee
National Committeeman Palmers call for
n congressional investigation Of the Rrum.
baugh charges against Senator nonrosc in
cltitled a suggestion that r.. Lowry IIumcs,
Federal District Attorney for western
PENNSYLVANIA successful investigator of the
brewers "slush" fund. could he OF material
service in that regard. Mr. Palmer also
said that, the Democratic members OF the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
SCHOOLMATE OF DEWEY
DIES AT ADVANCED AGE
Commodore Robert L. Phythian, Re-
tired, Succumbs at Annapolis to
Paralytic Strokes
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Jan. 2O.-Commo

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 2O.-Commodore
Robert l., Phythian, L. S a., retired. a
graduate of the Naval Academy in the
class of 1855 two years prior TO that of
the late Admiral Dewey and Superinten-
dent of the Naval Academy from 1880 To-
1894, died at his home here shortly after
5 o'clock this morning. He was eightv-ona
years OF age, and had suffered two strokes
OF paralysis recently.
commodore Fhylhl spent two years at
the Academy as a fellow student of Al
miral Dewey, He went on the retired list
IN 1897.
Commodore Phythian was born In Psnn-
sylyania but spent his early years In Ken
lucky ana was appointed 10 the Naval
yiyed by his wife and two daughters ON.
is the wife of Commander j. ri p PrrDgIe
Of the Navy and the other OF Charles
Bookwalter, Of Paducah, Ky, Who reslgned
from the Navy few years ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
CHILD MAY CLEAR MYSTERY
OF HER MOTHERS MURDER
Girl of Three May EEonerate Man
Held for Staying Of
Mrs. Turrano

ERIE Pa, Jan g0-Cectlla Turrano
three years old, may clear the mystery sur
rounding the murder 0f her mother. Mrs
John Turrano, for which the police are
the murder which occurred at the home
PA Wallace street the child was found
cropping in the cellar, half stunned ANA she
refused 10 speak
However. one has broken her silence now
and the few words she said may clear
Muudeau
They threw me downstairs she said.
who dld?" she was asked.
"A man" was her simple reply when
asked If the man was the one who lived
In the home. meaning Aundean the child
answered No"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION
DEATHS

I.AAIAINA.-Jan. 10. BoAtENICA wife d d9i
Michael Lamaiua, aged 4s Relatives anu
friends Invited to funeral, Mon, $50 a. m. m.
9O3I ~ 18th st. Solemn requiem mass 34I ~
Lady of Pomppil Church 10 a. m Int HOY
EEI.L-Jan. 10. EMMA RITCHFoRD, widow
Of Enuch He'll. Funeral services, sons resldsBe7'
Frank d. Bell lo7 Coulter ave, Ardmore' "a
Mon. 8 d. m Int. private -
ROOT Jan 90 Joseph G. ROOT, aged -
Relatives and friends invited to services, lues''
u m 9T24 N. 10th st. Int. private, d,
SMITH.-Jau. IL WILLIAM F., hus9and ~ ~
Matte Smith. Relatives and friends invited -
Int jamestown. Md. ~ , tsta
ILOYD.-WILLIAM c. LLOYD, son Of ~. lass
Church OF the Ascension, Broad and south SIS
'WRIGHT.-At Yonkers, n Y. Jan, Is SAN, SAM
TEL. WRIGHT. husband Of Louise w. ~
Wflght, Int. private at Columbia "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
LEAVES ESTATE TO HUSBAND
Win OF Baroness de Vaufrelan Disposes
Of u. S. Property Valued at $250,O0O

BALTIMORE Md. Jan. 2O-The win Of
Marguerite Foster Barham Piscatory, Bar
oness de Vaufrelan, Of Paris. was filed
here. The estate Is valued at S250.00 and
IS left 10 her husband. who resides IN Paris
qhe estate consists principally Of property
il this city and Philadelphia which was in
heFlted by the Baroness from her grand
father. William q. COnIne. a millionaire OF
Baltimore. Her mother was Mrs. Alkman
IL Foster -Barham, wife Of former British
Consul at Paris. Baron de Yaufrelan Is
sarxlng with the French army
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
Fireman Killed in Seattle Blaze

SEATTLE, Wash Jan. 20.-Fred c.
Gillham, battalion chief Of No. 2 Seattle
Fire Department was burned TO death to-
day in fire that destroyed the Grand
Theatre building here today Nine other
hremen are known 20 be injured. ana L
is feared hospital reports wlll Increase
this number
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20

WILKES-BARRE Pa, Jan. 20.-Danel
Howell, driver OF funeral coach, fell dead
in the Pittston Cemetery today. He was
seated on the coach and waiting for me
mourners 10 leave when he suddenly fell
forward lie was dead when friends
reached him. Heart failure is believed 10
have been the cause of death.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
secretary RedleId,s sister DIG

pITTSFIELD, Mass, Jan 2U--MIss
Julia W. Reddeld sixty-eight years old,
sister Of Secretary Of Commerce William C.
Redheld and one Of the most prominent
women in eastern Massachusetts,, died early
today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20


1898 have been soti"nrd by 'u''' ,,,,r,
outside of the Dewey u"''5 w., ,,a,,, ,,
brigade of midshpm"u from '''' "'2"',TS IS
ut Annapolis waited. In'E eco, ''u ,,.,
body To- ih" roiGhu' nI 'n' 'r.t,,. ,,,,,,
the final ANA public iUh'," 7,'i.,,, ,,araI
held. rue midsummer n'" I'', -, D, ~, no.,
u" N"7Hl.I,," U,.' |,,,.,.t nr tbr Al
MINI r, tL,,. conn. .ns friends"
NI.L HEADS Barred
,rbr b,9r4c went through streets lined
with rrnplr. all vishIy impressed with the
solemnitr ur the occasion. Every head
was uncovered ns the body passed. while
an business establishments along the line
had closed their doors
The ururussiuu stopped AT the east front
of the Curtol. There several companies
of bIuri;IcI,ctt formed AN armed aisle,
through which the. sliIur casket-brurers
borr tnr body
I'm Nh. center Of the rutuudu directly
under fine great dome, was the, catafalquc
ON which had rested the. bodies uc Amercn's
,,,r,,.,.,, I,,,,sidnrts lincoln Garfield and
NicI5iuIrT ON it was placed the body ur
u,. Ia9d Admiral nnod fl rested there
,i,rl.l, '' 'l Trj rr,nr.,I sal,frcs Ar"mnd
a., LII. ,,.,... ,,.s ,r .,,t. fnr fine ,rrsi-
I H. r,rf.t ma ,,r,,r.,,,,, t,,urt the
,i,,inr,.,tf. ",ri,s ,,nnrrr.ss ana others iu-
,.t,na
, .,,.t.,. ,..a
ne "'U'l' "uu 'u' 'lp"Il' Ml'",' '.''' %
met in regular FORM, mairheu t" 'nr places
reserved Tor lh'hl D." iIe i"'u""u' NI'tr 'nt
services jhrN returned TO 'h'.f GH'hlpv'7
""" aaj''Ih'H ""l rI ',7.', Nv, Nv, 'u. 'n'lu,
"lF OF IN" uls'IhEu#n'H u'"". lHe supreme
court also met D." ''S rl4H"'F an" lhoNeu
IN q BODY mt" me i',"hH" HHu I' ,lS sec
u"n, headed by E"l'i justice hu"'T" Doug
'S Nhlie
EEIIJGERENTS' ENNOYS THERE
,.,..,',.. a. t,,.t.,,....,,,,,. ,r,,,
,,g''. '.'l',''' n,n W. f',..,,,,ti. 60
',,,' @ r,',' nr ,fa .t,.o ,I,.. I,,rn,.,,, ,.1,.
,."u' ~, .' ~ ,I,,, H. t,nI. '''' wa
"'g''" ''"l l'"' ",," IN I'm - ~, ..,.r.,,.,..
'"' N''n "" r. r.,t az
,'', .'' '' ,,,. r,., I#t,.,. nr
J., '.''".' ,.. Mel aI,,M h .,I,
Iue krHetai pupl'' was "L'"'' To- see
amy part "I lle l""'I'" '"''''.'".
The public funeral services We're con-
Quoted 10y the Rev John H Frazier chap
lain of the United states navy and iiret
chaplain of lewrys squadron at the time
the battle of Manila BAY. IH' music Serv-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
- Renew sult for Baek MaiI Par

WASHINGTON. Jan 20.-Railroad in
1aseafs are preparing 10 bring a new suit
= eaeoeer Approximately $4,000 600 from
s United States claimed as railway mail
$50 Recently The United States Supreme
zHl = deciding the railway diyisoF case.
~ HaE
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
HELp MANTEn-ALALE

years hIgh school education; 9pPoFt eaibilSS 10
learn printing business should he 80
operate typewritsrf chance for adFaheeH'e"'
p 100. Ledger Ofhce. -,
MACHINISTS-Wan drst-class men eisnee
pbIladglphla concern: state age, eAFe4i Al
where last employed and salary aesltee'
Si9. Ledser Central.
HousEaIAN willing 10 do plain cooking Jsps sss
uese or FL ipino preferred. Apply ms iT9,Isan
ming sunday afternoon Dr, van
I153 E0yer ST., cor. Mt airy aFes-=-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
HELP WARTFD-FEMAIl

HAAlBER work and waitlng for rennsa -
e1perieaeed young white girl win - ~ ,sasss.
erenCe ~ small private family s994 fsib
Apply 9504 Muyne ave-. Gern4hl9A-'
sE trolley. route 90.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
ESPIONAGE MEASURE
PASSES THE SENATE
NEWSPAPER CENSORSHIP AND
PROHIBITION AMENDMENT
ARE STRICKEN OUT.
BILL HAS PASSED HOUSE
Senate Has Changed Many Of the I'm
portant Features Of House Bill and
Added New Provision 50 That VIr-
tuaI Redrafting Is Necessary.

WasAluG'on.-tf'rr nearly three
weeks Of debate, RANGING over innum-
cradle problems Of rar war, the Son
ate, BY "a vote Of g. 20 six, pa "a the
administration osp.onag" BILL pro-
nounccd one Of tie most drastic and
all-inclusiyo measures in American
congressional history.
A similar bill has passed In" House
and virtual rodrantng Of many Of the
most important provisions is expected
in the forthcoming conferences.
During final consideration the Sen
ntc stripped The measure entirely OF
provisions for newspaper censorship
and restriction upon manufacturers Of
grain into Intoxicating liquors and t.
1cctcd an amendment designed 10 curb
speculation in food product, although
sentiment obviously was Oycrwhclm-
ing in favor of such legislation later.
As completed the Senate bills prin-
Cipal sections provide:
Authority for the presidtnt to en-
barge exports when he finds that tho
public safety and welfare 50 require"
(Not in the House mcasurcJ.
Authority for the Postonicc Depart
ment 10 censor mails and exclude
mail matter deemed soditiOus. anarch-
istic or reasonable and making iis
mailing punishable under heavy pen
alties. CNot in the House bilD.
For punishment of espionage, dehn-
ed in most detailed terms, including
use OF military information.
For the control of merchant vessels
in American waters.
Punishment for conveyance Of false
reports to interfere with military Ope-
ratiOns, wilul attempts TO cause dis
affection in the military or naval
forces or obstruction of recruiting.
For the seizure Of arms and ammH-
nitions and prohibition of their expOr-
tation under certain conditions.
For pcnalizing conspiracies design
ed 10 harm American relations or for
destruction of property with the Unit
ed States For increased restriction
upon issuance or passports, with pen
altics for their forgery or false pro-
curcmcnt, and for material extension
Of the power to issue search warrants
for inspection of premises
On the question OF prohibition and
food stuff conservation, the Senate,
by a vote of AZ to 81, reversed its &C
ton Of Saturday in accepting Sena-
tor Cummins amendment providing
cereals, grain, sugar and syrup into
intoxicating liquors should be pro-
hibited.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Ancient Chinese Used Commas

AS early rs 2,634 before Christ the
compass was known In crude wny
to the Chinese and II was used by them
for purposes of navigation ~ early az
the third century Of the Christian era.
But the policy of the rulers nnd tho
habits and character OF the people con
spired To render the Chinese Indifferent
sailors, and the compass did not be
come of the great Importance "a them
that II did To the aenfnrlng nations OF
Europe.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
More Paw For Sailors.

Washington. - Secretary Daniels
recommended to the House Naval
Committee that an increase in pay OF
SIS a month already agreed on for en-
listed men of the navy be extended to
men of the naval militia, the reserve
and naval volunteers.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Seized Ships To Britain.

Lisbon.-SiXty of the 20 German
merchant steamers which were in Por-
tuguese ports when Portugal entered
the war and which were promptly
seized by the government, have been
turned over to Great Britain on a rem
tai basis for S7,OOO,OOO a year.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Making American FIau.

Paris.-The women lace workers OF
velay have united in making a lace
flag with the colors of the United
States, and intend to present it to the
first American regiment that comes
to fight upon French soil
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Sub Chasers Ready

Chicago.-The first of Chicago'a
fleet OF motorbOats accepted by the
government recently and since con.
verted into a submarine chaser will
leave for the front in few days for
active duty, it was announced.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Base Hosnitals in Eranna

Washington.-Definite replans have
been completed for seriding United
States army base hospitals to the
fighting front in France. Details will
not be disclosed.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Must Allow Use of Lots.

Independence, Mon. \. Harris,
chief Of police, announced that he Will
arrest owners OF vacant lots whoallow
the property to produce a weed crop
when it might have been converted
into a garden.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Anthrax In Oklahoma.

Ardmore, Okla.-SiX hundred head
OF live stock are infected with an
thraX in Carter County, Okla, &C
cording to Carl Russell, federal farm
agent here.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Cuba SENDS Commission.

Observation-Disclosures MenOcal OF
Cuba has named a commission to sail
for the United States to confer with
the American government officials re
garding Cuba's participation in the
war.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Prohi For War Time.

Washington.-A bill prohibiting the
sale. transportation or
expectation of beverage alcohol in
war time was introduced in the Sem
ate by Senator Kenyon.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19

Madison. visa measure calling
for submission of the question cr
statewide prohibition to a vote OF the
people in April. 1918, was passed by
the Wisconsin Senate.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-05-19
Usina Mil Eeed.

When feeding mill feed always
feed 1t In the form uf a thick SOP.
Thin SHOP comprl> the pix o. taEe q ,
much water. and Is not apt 10 pToL-ee
as good results.