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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-09
"Estoy muy ~agradecido
por el alivio que
Tanlac me ha pro-
porcionado"
Este puss fin a todas mis- ~dOlencias,
despues de tres amos de terri
bles sufrimientos,"' dijo
una sonora

"Tengo sesenta Y ocho amos lie
edad. v durante toda mi vida he toma-
do inumerables mediciras; pero nm
yuma me habia hecho tanto bien Y en-
tan corto tempo, como el Tanlac",
asecuro recientemente, la sonora r.
". Moegelin. que vive en- ia a No.
$40 de la Gale de Peach. q I'm repre-
sentante del Tanlac. en- la DroGuerIa
de Wagner.
"Con seguridad que el Tanlac eS
la mejor medicinal que sc ha fabrl-
cado en- todos 10 stiempos,-ontlnuo
aiciendo la senora-porque ME ha IL
brado de todos los sufrimientos que
me atormentaron durante tres amos
" estoy muy agradecida por Ell ali
VIC me ha proporcionado. Guam
do empece a tomarlo, estaba en- Ia
mas miserable condicion. TenIa te-
rribIes dolores en- los hombroS, en- Ia
espalda : en- los rinoneS, y era tai
mi eStado, que no me era dadc deS-
csnsar nj durante la noche. Y solo
podia dormir IN POGO. cuando va ha-
bia smanecido. sintiendome tan ma!
como 81 no me hubiera acoStado en-
toda Ia noche. Mis- nervios estaban
hechos pcdazos, Y TODD me hacIa tem-
blar de los pies a IA cabeza. como 81
fuera la hojs de I'm arbol. Parecia
que no neceSitaban ome NADIA. Y me
puss tan dcbil Y tan buena para NADIA.
Il tuve que abandonar del TODD mis-
faenaS domeStlcaS-
wi en- un periodlcO un artlcu!o
que me hizo pensar que el Tanlac era
10 coss que verdaderamente neceSita-
ba. en- efecto 10 era. Pcrque ha
hecho reaImente por mi, 10 que no
pudieron hacer juntas todaS las me-
dicinas u he tornado durante mi Vi
da.
Cada dia voy mejorando mas y mas,
' estoy c~onvencida de que el Tanlac
es la medicinal que deben tomar las
~personas de mi edad. Is realmente
maravilloSa Ia manera como me ha
dorado lie los dolores ' Sufrimientos
u Sc habian ~apoderado de mi or
ganismo. Todo signo de enfermedad
In desaparecido. Nj espalda Y mis-
hombros no me han vuelto q doler
mas, Y duermo Y descanso tan bien.
durante la noche. que no deseo ADAM
aonar el lecho en- las mananas. Me
siento mas fuerte que nunca Y estoy
muy agradecida al Tanlac por TODD 10
que ha hecho por mi. Y nunca ME
cansare de recomendarlO.'
TANLAC Sc vende en- San Antonio
por la Wagner'S Drug Co, 4O7 East
Houston ST. ' por Ia Maier's Phar-
macy. 1922 West Commerce St., bajo
Ia direction personal de IN repreSen-
tante especial del T&nlac. o Sc envia-
IA por eStaS boticaS u c~ualQuier direc-
cion al recibo de 81 valor que eS 81
por botella. siempre que Sc i~ncluyan
estampillaS Suficientes para el porte.
-(Advl.~
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-09

Pass Z y psr. Ia. Col. Ja.)
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-09

Cuando necesiie hbros en- espanol
a ISnacio E. Lozauo.-1lS
n. Sta. Rosa hEs.-Se2 Antonio. TeI.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02

RUSS RESUME FIGHT
AGAINST GERMANS
A 777ericaIs Seen
as Salvation OF
Belgian People

Chicago, July 2-The Belgian war
mission headed by Baron Ludovfc
Moncheur, chief of the political bureau
of the Belgian foreign office, in Hayre.
arrived in Chicago this morning.
Other members of the mission are
General Leclercq, former commander
Of the Belgian first division of cavalry !;
Major Osterrieth, former attache Of
the Belgian legation at Petrograd;
Count Louis D Ursel. Hugh Gigson,
representative of the state depart
ment Captain T. c. Cook. L. S. A.
military aide to General LeclercQ and
James G. Whiteley OF the Belgian lega-
ton.
The mission was greeted here by
Mayor Thompson and a city committee
which had prepared a full day for the
guests, including q motor trip about
the city, reception to the Belgian
colony here. visit to the stockyards
and a banquet tonight at which the
city council will be represented. They
will leave at 2 o5eiock tomorrow morn
ing for Milwaukee, whence they will
go to Green Bay, Wis, the center of d
colony of more than $4,000 Belgians.
The decision of the United States
TO enter the war meant the salvation
of Belgium" Baron Moncheur said To-
day 'fYour help together with the
help of all our brave allies will finish
the Germans.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
WHAL.EBACK DEAD
NOW IS; QUIZ ON
NUMBER Of Lives Lost on christopher
Columbus Nearly Score Probe of
Accident Begun.

A..ss1seeArNe sally 2A 1Uis+
vesizafoa into the causes which lea
to the death Of al least 15 persohs
aud injury to about as many more.
tho result of She failing Of huge
wafer tank on the forward part Of
The whalebaek steamer Fhristoph r
Columbus of the Goodrich Transit
company late Saturdav whom the yes
sci ran i2to the dock with sueh force
as TO jar the tank loose, was coRtia-
ued today at the Milwaukee bran h
al the federal steamboat inspection
service
The hearing is expeetet to continue
several days Only in case The exam
ming officials consider any one cul
pably negligent viii the inquiry ne
cpen IL the public
Coroner Frank fMehrin.' ? pecied
30 visit the scene of the catastrophe
preparatory 10 starting an inquest
The disabled steamer prohapl ir
be taken to Manuowor witdiu fe"
DAYS anu placed in q dry dcck Tor re-
pairs
ONLY seven ot the injured are s-ll
in hospitals and all are expected T.,
+ recover.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
START PROBE
GORGE ROUTE
CAR TRAGEDY
Trolley Leaps Into Whirl
pool Rapids at Niagara
Falls-10 Dead.

Niagara Falls, n. Y, July 1.-Two
investigations were under way today
II the accident fu the Niagara river
gorge at the Cantileyer bridge yester-
day when crowded trolley ear on the
Great Gorge Route was thrown from
the tracks by a washout and plunged
over a 20-foot embankment into the
head waters Of the whirlpool rapids
There were no developments today
TO cause railroad officials TO change
their estimate of 10 dead. four miss
ing and probably dead, and "a injured.
In addition to these il was said nine
persons who escaped injury had been
located, making a t0ta lof At persons
accounted for.
Two Dead, Two Hurt in Family
Violet Seastgan Of jamestown. y Y,
who was listed as missing last night.
was placed on the list of dead today.
Her mother was killed and her father
and two sisters were injured. Nine
bodies have been recovered and all but
one. have been identified The an
identified body is that Of woman.
An investigation has been ordered
bv the district attorney Of Niagara
county aud another was directed by
wire from the public service commits
; sion at Albany.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
Germany Hiding
Losses to Subs;
So Big. Reason ?

Copenhagen. July Fer many
weeks. obviously in 90 appliance with
orders of the censor. German news
papers have published r0 dearh no
uces from the submarine service.
from which conclusions regarding
tie number of submaria destroy ed
might be drawn. The monthly obit-
uary tribute Of the Hamburg Anieri-
can company 10 ITS employees who
have been lost appears however, with
sight out of twelve names ascribed 70
the navy Nearly all are from the
mechanical personnel of the company
ana il is a fair presumption that 1nev
we're lost in the submarine campaign
because traiaed mechanics are not
assigned 20 TIE marine forces III
FLANDERS and surface ships are litl!e
Exposed to casualties
Recently the same proportion Of
casualties from other sources fror:
which the submarine personnel is
drawn would indicate that the sub
marine losses are inconsistent with
the admiralty assertion that the
monthly loss in boats is below ten.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
BAKER REJECTS
COAL PRICE PACT
Secretary ct War Declares Agreement
Fixing 81 a Ton Is @Exorbitant,
Unjust and Oppressive"

Washington. July Secretary Bak-
er. as president OF the council Of ma
tionaI defense has repudiated an
agreement fixing 3 tentative price oil
So ton on bituminous coal reached
al a conference here on Thursday be
tween coal producers. Secretary Lam
a member Of the defense council
members OF the counctIs coal produc-
ton committee and the fedora. trads
commission.
Neither the council nor its commit
tees Secretary Baker said in letter
fo W. S. clifford of the council, mas
power 20 fix prices He added tina
the price Of SO at the mines suggestet
for b1tulninous coal IS "eEorbitant 0n
last and oppressive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
FOOD BILL is
TIEDUP;G0R:
GID ATlf0DTEl
SSegf1 FtEtSJI -
Substitute Accepted and Ad.
ninistration Compromise
Is Rejected.

Washington, july 1.-THE senate
contest over prohibition was compli-
ca ed somewhat today when the agri-
culture committee endorsed Senator
Goes substitute stopping di5tiilation
OF Beverages and giving the president
authority TO suspend manufacture OF
beef and wines The administration
compromise of Senator Chamberlain
vas.rejected by the committee
Despite the committees action ad-
immigration leaders planned a contest
in he senate TO prevent giving the
president any power TO stop produc-
tion Of beer and wine and beiieve ed
theyWoUid be successful, although, if
Absolutely necessary, many OF them
are mHjng 10 accept the Gore plan.
The agriculture committee stood six
to i've on the Gore substitute and vot-
ed eigh to four against the Chamber
+ lain smendment The committee Is
: composed largely OF those with prohi-
I biti0us5 ieanings.
( sYould Accept Authority.
I Senaor Sheppard of Texas told the
commaee the president would not OBJ
+ ject 10 receiving authority regarding
beer aad wine The statement was
! made upon aBlNBIAlN OF EOSt liiStetEl
General Burleson. The Gore substi-
tute weald give the president power
to fix The alcoholic content Of the light
/ beyerag The general understand
ing in the committee is that should
congress give the president power tc
stop braEing and vine making he does
not propose. for the present at least
to eXercse it.
More Brought Under f0ntroi.
/ The smate adopted 80 to %, al
amendmmt to the food bill by Sena
tor Bransegee of Connecticut, addine
cotton and its products. which woul,
include Nothing, to products which
4 the govemment could control.
Senatorial akhead's amendment add
ing wool to the list TO be placed undeI
= Eovernmea control was adopted b.
viva voce vote, and another amend
ment bv senator Smooth Of Utah, ex
tending soyernment control to hide
and skins and their products which
would ndlude leather and shoes. ais
was sd0usea without record vote.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
CONTINUE
RIOTS FOR FOOD

Amsterdam. July The Handles
bIad prints a report Of disturbances
over The supply of potatoes in Am
sterdam. Hundreds OF women and
Youths collected in the Cruitsweg,
where 2 limited quantity OF potstoes
had arrived Only d mad portion Of
the crowd could he supp red.
Later thousands of persons the
newspaper AIDES, bcsicged pier
where a small barge with potatoes
for hospitals had been lied an The
crowd was driven off bv mounted pc
lice but they vented -heir feelings Or.
the police bui1diu7 where ali the win
dows We're broken. r.everal mounted
policemen were severely injured by
stones.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
INTRODUCE TROOPS
TO TRENCH MOTORS

Fort sheridan, H.. July Candy
dates for ARMY commissions IN the
training cam Hs here were introduced
today TO triritrotoluai and the trench
morton. which later they will teach
tba FIRST 50n 600, how 10 use in the
fight for world democracy IT n Il. :
AZ the explosive is commonly known
il one Of the most deadly agents Of
trench warfare when propelled against
tbe enemy from a mortar Captain
oscar snfbert lis directing experiments
with the weapon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
THE WEATHER

Forecast Till Z p. VI. Tomorrow, for
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline
snd Vicinity.
Fair toni gbt and probably Tuesday !.
not much thange in temperature.
Highest temperature yesterday. S.;
lowest lasi night, SO; temperature at
7 a m. 64
Wind veloeity, miles per hour.
PrecipitssioIi, none
Relative humidits at p. m, %: a
Z a m.. ST. It ] p N. today. 80.
River y5A oFfeef with the rise
of > OF ne iast 4e hours
J. n Ter. M9teoroiogtst
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
Latest Bulletins

Paris. July > The French last
n,rhf made counter attack and
elected the Germans from
trenches captured by them IN the
offensive last week on the Aisne
front.
BOLOGNA. Friday. june 20. ( De-
layedl -Ioseph W. GrIgg, me
Ney York detective, who came
here i'm connection with the case
~ Alfredo Cocchi, the murderer
81 Ruth Cruger. has been warned
;saat he viii meet the fate Of Lieu
tenant petrosino, who was assass-
Stated.
lffaShiagton, July ; fotton
psoGuction this year was forecast
ri III .g;ss.3si lfltl SEQ pound bales by
lie department OF agriculture to-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
COAL PRICE PROBE
ASKED AT DECATUR

Decatur. III, July 2-Mayor Dan
Dinneen. today introduced resolution
in the city council asking that the fed
eral trade commission be asked to in
vestigate at once the increased cost OF
coal in the city OF Decatur. The decl-
sion was unanimously adopted by the
city council. The price of coal al De-
catur mines has been increased IS
cents ton since the session OF coal
operators in Washington last week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
REGISTRATION OF
HOUSEWIVES BEGUN

Washington. July Registration
of the countrys housewives as mem
bers of the food administration, was be-
gun today by the state defense coun-
ellis and the women's committee of the
national council Dr. Ray l., Wilbur
head of the administration conserva-
tive section, said il was hoped enroll
1aent would he completed within two
weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
Peasant Folk Follow Move
ments of Soldiers With
Unbelieving Eyes.

4 French Seaport. Wednesday.
June a. Delayed by Cens0r.)-
Duly few hours after the arrival
III the American expediti0nary
force at this port the men were es-
fxahlished In their camp. BY noon
thine order had been brought cut
of chaos. The troops, after mess,
began the work of putting their
ea.n4f I'M order. task which they
acegra oIisIed with the aid of
feg score oil amazed and seem
iarly paEalyzde German prisoners.
most OF Nhem refused To believe
that Americans actually had ar
rived to tigEt their countrymen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
1864 ENEMY
SOLDIERS IN
SLAv HANDS
Word of Victory Comes as
Kerensky Announces OF
fensive Is Started.

D~k.~-r,.I ILL.
GA W 0sfs Sa1y
Russian troops have cap
.I
eoA ca "a GA s7A@aa ga @hAS 40
IIcIan front together with
TcA oEce~s .ud 2 100 man
0AAA>s& . - = - -
the war oIITCe announced
x0L-
WI. AGTeFlsAy 7, I1InIsIcF
oF war faHeqraYned Pre-
-.
rnIer LVofI Loday LnaI
THE Russian revolutionary
J
army resumed the oAa GU
e;ve or. July /
This il the FIRST word from Russian
sources in regard to the new offensive.
Even the efffeial Russian statement of
ItlIy i "a received today makes no
mention Of infantry actions. tlohough
i, renorts heavy artillery fighting IN
fsaiicia
E5rst sew< Fran, Berlin.
.i.ha arsf news - fhe attack came
fror, Fsarfi,, geha tfF5efaI German
tara sss-A
y I, 9ase a4a F-ssfsad f. tn.
IS ~. fas3ssy sss.F er,
~ i, nee, ia
go go. 7sha as.sas.If Wa
-. - o.oar.si,se - TIA Herman IN
f~ant III sI,os.t o{eht
''.'-'s -, - =, ,s9a.r fa1IxIa
49, ga,.5s,, fs+afferf lasSarIef1 ia
r7.,se5sa sttsetz md brokefn d0vn.
..a.4
FIRST Dftfe sIhee So ols- g..
Inc present o11eai < = sl - - :
undertaken on any 1Foai oS ~ Sas5 ial
Loree since ,s. me 9ef nov rian Was
~, 'tss sa,t ~ is4s s.he3 fRa Rnssia,
li-s "a -, - - violent affaelz
= - - tI,e o,,felxfrfs a. Halle
90 ar.ba,.s "a r55f44 - 9,alicja
''' -, e.t,ta.,ss,t
HUsFI'aH s'ss1 l .s.aas. =. -
Aot'Ne aiiittaI5 'l'9i r. -, !,
III progress ~ t'oi4 .,l @,s.o a. sfr,.a a.
caucasian III '5ls - m
4ouHctitt9ht ~ t18o3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
The statement follows

TIE statement foIIoWs:
A group of enemy airplanes raided
EeniEe Murano and Chioggia (the last
Two bre towns near Venicel on Friday
night Bombs were thrown on houses.
There were no victims. Anti-aLrcraft
batteries bombarded the airplanes Wig
oroRsly and there is reason 10 believe
two raiders were hit
"By way Of immediate reprisal Ital-
ian seaplanes bomharded the indus
trial quarters of Trieste
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
riest Is Rt1ided
as Reprisal for
a tack on V enice

Rome. july Venice has again
been attacked by Austrian air
planes. the war office announces.
The italians raided Triest in re-
prisal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
NEXT STEP IN
PICKING WAR
ARMYIS TOLD
Local Boards TO Decide on
Applicants-To Be No
Glass Exemptions.

Washington, July ,. Regula-
ti0ns to govern the next step to-
army from the millions registered
for service on June ). were issued
today at the direction Of Presi-
dent Wilson. They leave 10 be de-
leFmineG later the manner Of de-
termInIng the order ef liability OF
fine men registered. but set forth
in great detail the method OF ar
irving at exemptions and the work
generally of the LEGAL and district
boards already named 10 carry out
the task.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
CHINA Rebel.
ASKSRE: TURN
OF KING RULE
Chief of Militarists Demands
That Manchu Dynasty
Be Restored.

Washington, July 2.-Fhe rest0-
ration of the MaHchu dynasty IN
China has been demanded OF Pres
ident Iii. BY General Chang Hsun
and other military leaders. accord
ing To state department adYlces
from Minister ReinSch to-day. Civil
war in China is feared if the milf
tarists have the power behind
them that they seem TO nave.
The monarchial coup d'etat came
just at the time when peace was being
restored in China The milttarists
who had set up a separate govern
ment at Tien Tsin, in order to force
President Ii TO dissolve parliament,
and the southern provinces, who had
threatened armed resistance to such
action. had finally come together, mod
fled their demands and united behind
President Ii in a coalition cablnet.
Minister Reinschs dispatch wnlca
was dated noon yesterday. says Cen
eral Chang Hsun. military governor
OF Anhwei province and leader OF the
militarist party, has suddenly with
drawn from the compact and sent al
ultimatum to President Ii demandlns
the Immediate restoration Of Empero
Hsuan Tung, whose abdication OF tn
Manchu throne on Feb. y, 1912, ush
cred in the Chinese republic Chan
Hsun was supported by Shu-Sni
| Chang. guardian Of the boy empero
and former member Of the council c
state under the Manchus and by "a
Yen Wei. and other old type states
men, "a
! No indication has been received
president LIS stusdGe.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
AMERICAN TROOPS PROVE
INTERESTING To FRENCH

structed long before for other troops
He and his staff sat down to a genuine
American luncheon, to which the gen
eral invited the spondents. The
rustic inhabitants peered in from the
nearby road as they ate.
The admiral in command of the
American transports ana their escorts,
after disposing Of the first rush Of
routine business aboard his flagship,
received the correspondents and gave
them a description Of the voyage lie
said it was broken only by incidents
which already had been cabled I'd
Washington and which he desired 10
/ be given out there, if at all. His Of
fcers and tho army officers were al
most boyishly jubiIant that ne subma-
rines had succeeded in harnling any Of
/ the transports.
| By companies the soldiers started
for the camp, two miles from town
where they are to remain for the pres
ent In training and in preparation for
orders transferring them nearer 20 the
front
he people cheered each c0Ilpa az ~
/ il passed even e.4cll van and ff'laea SID
then In fieri eRtlrns III
the heat 81
| i .1sa = xsI q S. go Us Is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02

The general n pmmanding the troops
remained ahoardi his transport until
the middle Of tha morning and then
proceeded TO his nAakeshif1 . va b
The camp occupied by
established FlaIr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02

Continued On Page Seven,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02
BLACKLISTED, HE
NEEDS HELP OF TT. s,

stotkholm, July Q Because mis-
name was on an old blacklist Of the
Russian government. Herman Bern
stein, New York editor and Jewish
leader, Who is on his way 10 Petro-
grad. was, held up week at Tornea.
Finland as-.a received permission tu
enter only after the Intervention nf
Ira Nelson Morris J.nifaL states asais1e
fster co ssnelI III. en- .sksszz
of the state defartl ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02

Continued on Page 34x,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-02

d ssociated Press
i cased Wire Report
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-08-31
FIND PULLMAN
GIRLS DELINQUENT

ColfaX, Wash, Aug. 29.-Two
young girls from Pullman have been
sent to the training school at Grand
Mound. The girls were caught in
company with NJ. C. Strange, a Col
fax restaurant man, it is alleged
Strange is held in Jail in default of
$1,000 bonds to answer the charge of
contributing to the delinquency of a
minor.
The girls talked freely, the Officers
say, of improper relations with
Strange and others and gave the
names of other girls whose ages
range from IL to 16 years years who
had done the same things. they said.
Sheriff Mcclure and his deputies are
investigating.
Strange is married and has been
conducting a restaurant here. He
formerly cooked in a cafe at Pull
man, and the girls told of debauches
at that place. Strange was unable TO
furnish bonds and is in Jail.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-08-31
INTERPRETATIONS LEAGUE

Mrs. b. b. Buchanan, executive
secretary of the Washington Anti
tuberculosis association, and Mrs.
Scion Shedd of Pullman, president of
the State Federation of Women's
Clubs, were in Colfax last Tuesday
in the interest of forming an Anti
tuberculosis league for Whitman
county.
A luncheon was served at the Hotel
ColfaX, attended by several interest
ed ladies, there being representatives
from Pullman, ColfaX, and Garfield,
and communications expressing in
terest from other towns were read.
preliminary steps toward forming an
Anti-Tuberculosis league were taken
and the question of employment of a
visiting nurse was actively discussed
and plans for an educational cam
paign instituted.
Every interested person in the
county is heartily invited to meet
at Colfax on Tuesday. September 4,
at the rest room to form a permanent
Anti-Tuberculosis league and to dis
cuss plans for the employment of a
visiting nurse in the county.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-08-31
UNCLE SAM NEEDS
MEDICAL MEN

Uncle Sam is in need of medical
men for his army and in an effort to
secure recruits to the medical ranks
from this part of the state Major
Eagleson and Lieutenant Vandergo-
get of the state medical reserve
corps, will visit Whitman county
early in September. The Whitman
County Medical society has" been
asked to assist in the work Aside
from recruiting medical men for the
service, the two officers will also
conduct Nominations for acceptance
in the medical reserve corps. At a
special meeting of the Whitman
county medical men held at Colfax
last Friday ways and means were
discussed for providing for the fam
lilies of physicians who hold member
ship in the. society who go to the
front. While no definite plan was
adopted it was decided to provide
some means of taking care of the de-
pendents of enlisted members. Pull
man was represented at the meeting
by Drs. Gilleland, Mcguire. Kinney.
and Patee.