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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
NoTICE is herehv riven Ihnt nn--

NOTICE is hereby given that, pur-
suant with an order OF the Orpnans'
Court OF Dauphin County, the under
signed Will offer at public sale, on the
premises at Edgemont, Saturday, June
i6. 1917. at o'clock p. NJ, the fol-
lowing real estate. which was the
ceased: -
Lots No. 1856 and No. 15s in plan
or lots of Edgemont Addition to Har-
seribed as follows: One the north by
Poplar Drive; on the east by Lot. No.
l5Ii on the south by Brook Avenue
on the west by Twenty-third Street.
said Lot No. 156 having erected there.
ON 21z story frame dwelling, sub
lect, nevertheless. to certain restric-
tions as shown by the deed"
Terms and conditions to he mada
known at time of sale
CAMP CURTIN TRUST COMPANY.
CHARLES C. STRoH, - 10 u ator'
Attorney.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

Philadelphia Division-The 22S crew
first to go after 3.45 o'clock: 232, 226,
234. 2OS, 224, EOS, 215, 202, 217.
Engineers for 10S, 224. 215, 217.
Firemen for EOS, PIT.
Conductors for 10. %.
Flagmen for "a, SO.
Brakemen for 02. Os. 80. 3.
Conductor up: Hooper.
Brakeman up: Rice.
Middle DIvisIOn-The 116 crew first
to go after 3.15 o'clock; lis, Ill.
Firemen for lis, Ill.
Conductor for lis.
Flagman for Ill.
Yard dBOard-Englneers up: Monroe.
Beatty, Feas, Wagner. Shade, McCord,
Snyder, Myers, Heffleman. Burlington,
Auman, Miller.
Firemen up: Gardner. Ripley. Nell,
Engle. Kruger. Henderson. Hahn, Sell
way Jr., Gilbert, Dill, Gormley, Writ.
Klineyoung, Mountz. Laurer, Bartless.
Engineers for 16B, &C.
Firemen for lob. lib, 16B.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Dauphin County Bar
Association at InglenoOk

Fifty or more members of the
Dauphin County Bar Association will
have an annual picnic tomorrow at
Inglenook. Games and sports of
various kinds will be INDUCED in and
both luncheon and dinner will be
served in the clubhouse.
Automobiles have been arranged
to take all of the members and will
start promptly from the front of the
courthouse at IL o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Philadelphia Police
Believe They Have
Located Young Sill

The Philadelphia police depart
ment yesterday notified Mr.. and
Mrs. stephen Sill that they had To-
Gated a boy in that city that corre-
spends very much with the descrip-
tion of their son George who left
home about six weeks ago. A picture
of George was sent and the parents
are anXiously awaiting word. No de-
tails as to what the boy said or where
he had been were included in the
nj eSsage.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Rector of St. Andrews
Improves After Operation

The Rev. DIR. James f. Bullitt, rec
tor of st. Andrews Protestant Epis-
copal Church, underwent a slight op-
Grafton yesterday afternoon at the
Harrisburg Hospital. He was taken
to his home in Bellevue Park shortly
afterward. The operation, while not
at all serious, will prevent him from
performing his usual duties for some
days. Arrangements are being made
for the usual services at st. Andrews
on Sunday.
The Rev. Mr.. Bullitt was away last
Sunday, conducting services at the
Church of st. John the Evangelist,
bingham, Mass, to which he has
been called as rector. He has as yet
made no decision regarding the call.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Legal Notices
Proclamation in Divo1

Proclamation in Divorce
In the Court of Common Pleas OF
Dauphin County - No. SO, January
Term, 1917 - In Divorce Lille
Nav Brown VS.. Edward ]. Brown.
To Edward j. Brown,
Sir:
YOU are hereby notified that the
hearing in the above stated case, on
the part of the libellant, will be held
at the Court House. in the City OF
Harrisburg, on Monday. the 25th day
of June; 1917. at 10 o'clock A. NJ, at
IL you see proper so to do.
STROUP & FOX,
Attorneys for Libellant.
Harrisburg. Pa. June I. 1917.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Five Speakers to Deliver
Orations at Central
High Commencement

The Central High school COM
mencement speakers announced in
chapel. follow First speaker, Miss
Mary Elizabeth Dietrich; second
speaker, Miss Nora Lippi, highest
class standings; third speaker, Miss
Margaret Lands, for best commence
ment essay; fourth speaker, Bernard
Vert, best class speaker, and fifth
speaker. Marlin Geiger, who took this
place for having done the most gen.
eral good in High school.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
CARRJES II. s. GRAIN

Washington. d. c.. June THE
Shipping Board to-day announced
the safe arrival of the former Ger
man steamship Maia at a French
port with a cargo of grain from the
United States. The Maia was the
first of the vessels taken over by
the United States at the outbreak of
the war to make a complete voyage.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Italy in War to Rectify
Frontiers, Says Mission

Washington, D. c., June 7.-Italy's
war aims were defined in state
ment by Francesca Saver,o Nitti, for
mer Italian cabinet officer and a
member of the war mission.
Italy did not enter the war for
indemnities or annexation" he said.
Italy entered the war for the pur-
pose of rectifying our frontiers. in or
der that the liberty and freedom OF
Italian subjects living under the Aus
trian yoke may be won. Italy's war
is a war for independence and for
humanity. We are fighting for the
same cause"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
TO MARRY IN BUFFALO

Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy ]. Wolfe. of The
Donaldson. are going to Buffalo. n. Y.
Miss Mary Neale, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles I. Neale. of Lexington
avenue. that city, to their son. Leroy
]. Wolfe, Jr. The ceremony will be
day, June IA, at s o'clock. in st. Paul's
Chapel.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

NOTICE is hereby given that Frank
B. Wickersham Jr., of Steelton, Pa,
a registered student at law in the
flee of Frank B. Wickersham. OF the
Dauphin County Bar, will on or before
the 11th day of June, 1917, make ap-
plication to the State Board of Law
Examiners to be examined by said
board on JuIy . and 3, 1917, and apply
for admission to the Bar of the SUI
preme Court of Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Accounting Department
Employees Hold Outing

The first annual outing of the ac-
counting department of the local
steel plant was held at Williams
Grove this afternoon. The employees
of this department quit work at
noon to attend the affair.
The program of events included
a baseball game, track and field
events, boating, swimming, music
and dancing. The train will leave
the park this evening at 8.45 o'clock.
Nearly 100 persons were in attend
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
Sing Great Oratorio
in Grace Church Tonight

Preparations are all made for the
singing of the great oratorio. "The
Creation" tonight at Grace Method
ist Episcopal Church by the Musical
Art Society under the direction of
John w. Phillips. William r. Stone
sifer will be at the organ, assisted by
the Updegrove orchestra. The per-
formance will begin promptly at S
o'clock.
The chorus work in THE Creation"
is difficult but beautiful and sinSable
and always full of inspiration.
1t is expected a large audience will
be present and that q liberal Offering
will be taken for the Red Cross.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
ATTENDS GLASS REUNION

Rev. A. H. Brown, of Leonia, N. J.,
who was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. X. Curtis, 1714 Forster street, on
his return from a class reunion at
Dickinson College, Carlisle, has re-
sumed his pastoral work after a
brief vacation.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
ON WAY FOR VACATION

Miss Elizabeth Spicer, daughter of
the Rev. William, c. Spicer, of Clio
versville, n, j., former Harris
burger. was In the city for several
days with her cousin, Mrs. Thomas
p. Bowman, State street, on the way
home to spend the summer HOLIDAYS.
Miss Spicer is an instructor of Fair
mount College. Wichita, Kansas,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT

PhIIadeIphIa DIvIsfOn = Engineers
up: Gillums, Hall, osmond. Lippi, Glib.
bons. Crisswell. Bless. Pleam.
Firemen up: Aulthouse, White, A. L
Floyd, F. l. Floyd, Shindler, Ever
hart.
Two Philadelphia extra crews here
Middle Observation-Disclosures up: AL.
exander, Crum, McDougal, Miller
Graham. CrimmeI. r. NJ. Crane. Keane
T. d. Crane, Robley.
Firemen up: Lyter. Cornpropst
Gates, Bealor. Hoffman. Dysinger
Hartzel. Bowman, Winand, Roller.
Engineers for 35. 81.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
CLUB WITH MRS. DAVIDSON

Club at her apartments, 1919 North
Third streets. Sewing, chat, cro-
cheting and a five o'clock tea were
enjoyed by Mrs. Charles Koch, Mrs.
Lauer Baum, Mrs. Roy Walborn,
Mrs. Herbert Mcclure, Miss Helen
Bratten, Miss Ruth Eshenour, Miss
Helen Baum, Miss Dorothy Koch,
Miss Ethel Lyons, and Mrs. David
SON
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
WEDDING INVITATIONS

Invitations have been received here
Alice White, of Holyoke, Mass. who
has been a frequent visitor to the
homo OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Stackpoie,
North Front street, and William
Henry Hubbard, also of Holyoke,
Tuesday, June ~, at the brides home
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
FRIDAY EyENING DANCE

The eighth in a series of Friday
held to-morrow evening at summepe pe
dale with Mrs. c. Lys1e Miller and
Miss Emmeline Stevens. hostesses. The
Sara Lemer orchestra will play as
$3.50 to 1890 o'clock
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
TO BUY BONDS

williamsport. Pa. June 7.-wil-
Transport expects to float at least
100000 worth of Liberty Bonds
Two Williamsporters have subscribed
100000 each to the loan. One of
these is State Senator Charles w.
Sones, who purchased 100000 worth
OF the governments short-term
bonds
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
DOUBLE WEDDING

The Rev. ]. Fl. Albright, pastor of
the United Brethren Church offlciat-
ed at a double wedding at the par
sonage yesterday morning. George
G.. NJ McCord, Highspire, and Miss
Pearl l.. Sanders, of town, and Will
lis II. Seldomridge, of New Holland,
and Miss Helen NJ. Rauch, Chris
tiana, were married. The latter were
attended by Edwin Coldren, of Blue
Ball, and Miss Emma Seldomridge,
of New Holland.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
MOTOR TO NEW ENGLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin s. Herman and
daughter. Mrs. Harry Taylor Neale, of
2025 North Front street. started to-
day on an automobile trip to New
England. They will attend the COM
mencement festivities at the Rogers
Hall School. Lowell. Mass, where Miss
Almeda Herman is one of the gradu-
ates this year,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
NORWAY AGAIN QUIET

Christiania, June Z. - The DEM
onstration throughout Norway yes
terday against the high cost of living
passed quietly. In Christiania 10000
persons Joined in a street parade. A
deputation of the demonstrators was
received by the president of the Stor-
thing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
FAVOR ELEOTTVE BOARDS

The House committee on education
to-day decided to report affirmatively
the Boyer bill to make the Philadel-
phia and Pittsburgh School Boards
elective. The bill was amended to in
crease the number of directors from
five to seven.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
AIRMEN BoMBARD BELGIUM

London, June 7. - Another aerial
raid on Belgium is reported to-day
by the admiralty. Naval airplanes
dropped bombs on the airdrome at
Nieuwmunster near the coast be-
tween eZebrugge and Ostend. All
the machines returned.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
ANNOUNCE BIRTH

Lemoyne. Pa. June 7.-Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Baumgardner, Washing
ton Heights. announce the birth of a
Pauline Zelda Baumgard-
ner, Monday. June 4, 1917.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
YEAGER-YINGER BRIDAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. NJ. Yinger, OF
New Cumberland, announce the we'd
ding of their daughter. Miss Celia
Yinger. to Charles w. Yeager. of
Highspire, on Tuesday evening, June
5. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. A. r. Ayres. pastor OF the
New Cumberland United Brethren
Church The couple will reside in
Highspire.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
FRENCH REPULsE ATvTACK

Paris. June 7. = A strong force OF
Germans made an attack northwest
of st. Quentin at midnight. To-day's
official announcement says the at
French fire and retired after sustain
ing heavy losses.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
. MONS FINED BY GERMANS
By Associated Pre-

Amsterdam, June z. = The city of
Mons has been fined f20, 900 because
a Belgian paper, published in Hol-
land, announced that Crown Prince
Ruprecht of Bavaria was in Mons
where the city was bombarded by
allies airmen.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
BIDS FOR REPAIRS

SEALED PROPOSALS. for plumbing
painting, and papering will be receiy,
ed by the Board of School Directors
of the School District of the CITY of
Harrisburg, Pa. until Wednesday
evening, June 49, 1917, at 1880 o'cIock
Schedules for the work may be had
on and after June 4. 1917, on applica-
tion at the office of the Secretary of
the School District. 121-123 Chestnut
Street, Harrisburg, Pa.
The right to reject any or all bids
Is hereby reserved.
d. D. IANfNfSLBAUGH.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
NOTICE
To Bondholders of Penna. Milk Pro-
dnpta'CO

NOTICE is hereby given that hold
ers of Mortgage Bonds. numbers 20, 6S.
467,. los. 292. 317. 362. 61. PAS and 4OS,
shall present them to the Union Trust
Co. of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa.
Trustee, for payment, July |. 1917
after which date interest shall cease
on above mentioned bonds
PENNA. MILK PRODUCTS 20
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
RuMANIA REoRGANTzEs
Bv Associated Pre-.

Paris, June Z. - Rumania has re-
organized her army and is ready to
resume the fight, according to a
statement made by Premier Bratiano
in an interview with the Petrograd
correspondent of the Parisien.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

Mrs. Charles Strong Snyder. of
Sheridan Road. Chicago, is visiting
Mrs. Isaiah Snyder. zoos North Second
street, for a few days.
Mrs. David X. Ebersole. of North
Fifteenth street. is quite i'll at her
home.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
INSURANCE FUND
EXPENSES TOLD
Appropriation of $4,000 Will
Be Made, After That to Be
Self Supporting
Administration

Administration
of the state in
surance fund was
attacked before
the joint appro-
priations C O m :
mittee in charge
of the general bill
! a tie yesterday
and 1t is probable
that the fund will
be allowed only
$4,000 for eX-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
RAILROAD NOTES

dent of the Mutual Beneficial Asso-
citation for Pennsylvania Railroad EN-
ployes, of Philadelphia, was in Har-
risburg last night, attending the fare
well reception to j. l. Cunningham.
II. G. SINNERS is in Riverside. N. J..
and scouting for games for his Enola
travelling club.
The last of the wreckage at Devon
was cleared to-day. Two more tracks
were open at noon, and the trains are
nearly all back on their regular sched-
ule.
One train of sixty-five cars west
bound yesterday over the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad hauled vegetables only.
Another train made up of sixty-six
cars carried iron ore. Both shipments
were marked perishable freight.
The Reading Railway has awarded
| contracts for the construction of a
four-track through plate girder bridge
over Asylum Road, west of Trenton
Junction, on the New York branch.
Last week the Baldwin Locomotive
Works received orders for locomotives
as follows: One for H. e. Owing Jr.,
Java; one for Cuban-American Sugar
Co.; one for Central San Ramon, Cuba,
and two for Central Ell Iugareno,
Cuba.
Former Master Mechanic C. D. Bar
rett at Sunbury, who enlisted in the
Ninth Regiment, has been promoted
to major.
General Superintendent W. H. Kef-
fer and superintendent I. T. Tyson
of the Reading are on a tour of in
spection.
B. ]. Feese. C. l. Cover. G. S. Leidy
and E. P. Weaser, employees at the
Pennsylvania Railroad shops in Sum
bury, reported at Philadelphia yes
| terday morning as members of the
Ninth Regiment of the Engineers Re-
serves. They will leave for France by
the first of July,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

Miss Elizabeth B. Hurlock, a stu
dent at Bryn Mawr College, has re-
turned home to spend the summer
vacation with her parents. DR.. and
Mrs. w. Spry Hurlock, 1918 North
Front street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Nauss and
George NJ Nauss. Jr., of Altoona, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Christian -Nauss
at 115 Reilly street.
Mrs. Sharon Stephens, of Sunbury,
former Harrisburger, Is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. William Fairchild Bushell,
S12 North Second street.
Mrs. Herbe o. Schutt, of Enola,
spent yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Schutt, IL North Fifteenth
street.
Miss Bertha L. Templar. II South
Eighteenth street, underwent an op-
Grafton on Tuesday at the Harris
burg Hospital, and is recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Meyer, PIT
South Front street, Nhave returned
after an automobile trip to Pottsville.
Mrs. Julia A. Keim, of Newport, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank n.
Templar, / 1 South Eighteenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs, Edgar Duane and
small son, Horace r. Duane, of
Brooklyn. are stopping for a few
days with MIR. and Mrs, George L.
jenkins. of Penn street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07
OFF ON FISHING TRIP

Frank L. Cook, George Cook and
Edward L. Cowden of this city leave
tomorrow to join n party of New
York and Baltimore men on their an
nual fishing excursion to Wacha-
preaCue, Va. A fortnight is spent at
the camp on Cedar Island and the
chief sport is catching the elusive
drumfsh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

H. G. SINNERS is in Riverside. N. j..
and scouting for games for his Enola
travelling club.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

The last of the wreckage at Devon
was cleared to-day. Two more tracks
were open at noon, and the trains are
nearly all back on their regular sched-
ule.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-07

General superintendent W. H. .Kef-
fer and superintendent I. T. Tyson
of the Reading are on a tour of in
spection.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-22
GERMAN PEOPLE ARE
F.. SUBMARINE CRAZY

Copenhagen. June 22'-beri'h
and all Germany are submarine mad
Men, women and children with
faces pinched by the lack OF adequate
food are heroically faithful to the
belief which they hold with single
mlndedness that is remarkable, that
tho German submarines will win the
war for the kaiser. No dlscomforts
incident to the achievement OF TINS
success seemed too great for them
20 endure.
This picture OF Germany Is con-
taIned In letter received by friend
here from high German official.
He AYERS that, despite the lack OF
food, the Germans still have COM
pletc confidence In the ability OF the
submarine campaign TO win the war
Tie also states that there are, or soon
will bo, 1000 German submarines
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-22
French RETAKE
MOST LOST LINE
Germans Fall I'cfo~o Fierce Frcnch
Counter-Attacls Along Lane Of
isccent Tcuton successes

London. June 22.-0eneral Hsig's
report today stated that tho British
had successfully raided the German
trenches at widely scattered points,
A large number OF Germans we're
killed and wounded. and some minor
positions captured. ~
The biz German offensive against
the Fronch line east Of vauxaiilon
Monday. IN which trenches we're
stormed and captured. has gone NJ
most for naught. for the French
forces. In . Violent counter offensive.
had regained nearly all their lost
ground Tuesday night.
Although the German crown
prince had launched his attack with
huge eifectiyes. composed OF picked
troops. and covered Il by a heavy ar-
tiliery fire. and by bomb-droppins
activity. his tenure Of the captured
positions was short-lived and only .
salient 400 meters northeast Of the
Noisy farm now romans In his
hands. In addition. heavy casual.
ties we're inflicted on the Germans
who LETT many dead on the fisld.
Likewise IN the Champaign the
crown prince has assn badly battered
between Mont carniilat and Mont
Blond. In an attempt to recapturs
positions previously taken from
them. the Germans first were 70
pulssd BY the French. who then as
sanied the oRsnsive and advanced
their line on q front Of more than
600 yards and to . depth In excess
OF 900 yards Here also the Ger
mans lost heavily In men killed and
wounded. ~"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-22
GREEK BLOCKADE =
RAISED By ALLIES

Washington. June 22.--Lifting OF
the allied blockade Of Greece In An
nounced In cablegram to the state
department today from Minister
Droppers at Athens. The blockade
originally was imposed AZ result OF
former King Constantine's policy. II
was strictly enforced during the de-
mobilization OF the Greek army and
the withdrawal OF Greek troops from
all northern Greece into the Pelop-
pennies. and was one OF the strong
cst measures OF repression used. II is
believed now the allies can count at
least on n friendly and possibly on n
cooperating Greece.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-22
RUSSIANS PLEDGE WAR
TILL VICTORY ASSURED
Mission to United States From Democratic Russia Asserts
That OILY By Uniting For Victory Can Stable IWeM !
@l e Peace and Cepaine Freedom Be Assured \

Washington, June s2.-special
Ambassador Boris A. Bakhmetie6.
head OF the Russian mission here. In
4 statement to ths American people
Issued today said: Only through
victory can d stable world peace and
the freedom Of the world be assured,
In behalf Of the Russian proyis'
ionai government and In behak Of oil
the people Of New Russia" said the
envoy. II have been first Of all ssn'
here TO express their gratitude to ths
government Of the United States foI
the prompt recognition of the new
order IN Russia. This noble action
os the worlds greatest democrac,
has afforded US strong moral sup
port and has created among our peo
pie a general feeling Of profound sp
preciation." 200 etf so1h
All classes In Russia. the ambassA,
dor said, are concentrated on the en-
ormous work Of reconstruction ant
Of sweeping away the evils OF thu
old regime and already results an
spparent. especially In the army. un
dor the ieadership Of Minister Ker
ensky. N ~
Another object Of our mission Il
to establish the most effective mean
by which the American and Russial
democracies can work hand-in-hant
in the common task Of successfull!
carrying on the war. The friendly
assistance which the United State,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-22
LOCAL RED CROSS
: WORKS IN COUNTRY

Treasurer Hackett. OF the local
Red Cross campaign committee, re-
ported late this afternoon that be-
cause the work OF the various teams
had been 80 complicated by men,
bers thereof remaining out In the
country for additional work, by sub
scriptions being promised that had
not been signed up, and because OF
tho amount OF work involved In get
ting the various reports tabulated'
the work for yesterday and today
would necessarily have to be report
cd tomorrow,
Sundays Courier will have n state
ment OF results up to Saturday night
and at the Chamber OF Commerce
luncheon Monday. n full report from