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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
MISS ALMA SILER
BRIDE OF MR.. CAGE
Popular Young Couple Married at
Noon Today BY The Rev. r. L.
Wright.

Miss Alma Lee sller, attractive
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Siler,
and ]. William Cage. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. s. Cage. were united in mar.
riage today at noon at the home of
the bride, ZIG West John street. the
Rev. r. L. Wright pastor of the First
NJ. E. church, officiating.
The bride is very well known
Young lady among the young social
set and has a host Of friends. while
the groom is an emptoye of c. A. Mil.
Ter. the we'll known grocery whole.
sale merchant. in the capacity OF ship.
ping clerk, and popular young man.
Following the wedding dinner was
served. after which Mr and Mrs. Cage
left on 81 q O. train No. at 2.43
for Philadelphia and New York to
spend their honeymoon Upon their
return to this city they will reside
for the time being al the home of his
parents on North Second street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
GRAND OPENING OF
VICTORIA THEATRE

Most cordial greetings were extend.
ed by many friends today to Mr.. w.
w. Airey. who was formerly located
here in the moving picture theatre
business. and who after an absence OF
two years. returned In the interest
OF the Feature Film Corporation, Of
Baltimore
Featuring Blue Bird Photo-Plays,
this well-known film concern win re.
open The Victoria Theatre Saturday.
with special feature shows matinee
and night. The picture loving public
of Martinsburg will welcome this an
nouncement, as The Victoria is cen.
trally located and most inviting in.
deed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
Jury ADJOURNS To
CONSIDER VERDICT
IN L|NDAMOND CASE:
NINE WITNESSES EXAMINED AT
INQUEST HELD YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON.
JURY WlTHHoLos DECISION uN.
TIL THIS AFTERNOON AT 8
O'CLOCK.
WoRkMEN STATE THAT THEY
WERE SHOCKED BY HOLD.
ING LIGHT.

After hearing the evidence of nine
Witnesses yesterday concerning tho
death OF Luther O. Lindamood, who
met his death Monday night at the
Dunn Wooden Companya plant, tho
Jury empaneled by Coroner q. J. n.
Sponseller nesday afternoon adjourn
ed until this afternoon when yer.
diet will be returned.
Manager T. Il. Dunn, Of the Dunn
Wooden Company, was the first wit
ness. He stated he was not at the
plant at the time OF the accident.
and did not know much about 1t. He
also said there were no electrical
connections with tho machine, which
were run by Mr.. Lindamood.
w e. Files. employed at the planr.
and who was nearby at the time OF
the horrible affair, stated he had been
struck in the back by the light, which
Lindamood had held, and 1t shocked
him so badly that he made the fact
known. He said he did not hear
Lindamood utter word while lying
on the floor, the only signs Of life be-
ing the motion OF his hands.
Charles Hedges, another workman
at the plant, said he placed one or
his hands on the drying machine al.
ter the light had been put on it and
was shocked from the hand to tho
elbow. lie said he was one of the
first to see the man after the acct
dent.
DIR. A. Bruce Eagle, who was sum-
moned. told the jury of being called
to the Dunn plant, but the man was
dead when he arrived. lie said he
could not state the cause of Mr.. Lind
amood's death. In conclusion he said
he had been the family physician, and
that Lindamood had always been in
good physical condition.
Funeral Director A. Kogelschatz,
who prepared the body for burial, was
the next witness. He stated that he
sewed up large hole In the mans
head, but was not in a position TO say
just what caused his death
H. S. Shade electrician, told the
jury that he wired that section Of the
plant last week. placing four or five
drop lights in the room where the
man met his death ell also stated
that the machine was not connected.
Yesterday, after hearing about the
accident. he examined the lights to
ascertain il there were anything
wrong with them, but found them in
ordinary condition and he did not see
any reason why they were any strong
er than 10 volts the night before.
Peyton Barr, William F. Horner and
John I. Files. who are also employed
there, testified as TO having seen the
man lying on the floor after the acct
dent
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
BRIEF SESSION
FEDERAL COURT
Judge Dayton Came Here From Rich
mond and Today Entered a
Number Of Orders.

Judge A. G. Dayton, who is assist.
ing the circuit court of appeal judges
at Richmond. arrived in the city last
night, and this morning held a brief
session Of court
In the case of the Parkersburg Ice
and Coal Company, bankrupt, a re-
eeiver was appointed, but as the or
der will be entered at Parkersburg
his name was not made public
As all matters had been agreed up
on the court confirmed the compost
tion in the case Of Allen Hardman.
Of Parkersburg, bankrupt.
The West Virginia Veneer Com
pany. Of Parkersburg, and w. Fl. Crist,
a Keyser merchant, were adjudged
bankrupts.
Dismissal orders were entered in
the cases of II. F. Mundey, Of shep-
herdstown. and w f. Crawford, this
city. both having been adjudged bank
rupts recently.
A petition was entered asking that
w A. Liller, Of Keyser. be adjudged
a bankrupt
Judge Dayton returned to Rich
mond. leaving on train No 2. He
was accompanied by A. T. Barrett.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bill Will Probably Not Be
introduced Today
Administration Leaders Surprised
But Not Shocked, and Confidently
Hope For Success

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S-(SpeciaI 80 p. m.)-The bill
epared Yesterday evening by Foreign Relations
mttee probably introduced in the senate this after
noon expected The BILL after being amended under the
Presidents direction to have this afternoon for
by the senate and the galleries filled with
anxious spectators, all expecting to a fight.
The expected fight developed being the Republicans
fought against bill while being prepared by the commit
Other senator's who had given large part of last night to
studying provisions joined in the fbuser and it
pears that they may be able hold it, at least for awhile
haps until tomorrow
THREE DEMOCRATIC DISSENTERS.
While the committee preparing the draft yesterday three
Of the four DemecratsSenator Stone of Mis-
souri, chairman of the committee Senator OGorman of New
York, Hitchcock Nebraska The Republican
opponent is Senator Smith, of Michigan Mr. Stone, although
loyal of the administration has favored strong
against Germany Mr. OGormans sympahies have
been interpreted strongly anti British Mr.. Hitchcock has
been uniformly pacifsc that his critics class him
German.
If these three Democrats join with the Republicans in their
ibuser it may result in the bill being defeated However it
believe diff the opposition be checked the Democrats will
be able to force the bill through Mr. Stone when the acid test
comes not expected to srenuousy the BILL He has
said that he would his objections the floor of the senate
and that is expected to be the end of his detection.
The most opposition expected from Senator LaFoette of
Wisconsin, Republican and perhaps the most violently pacis
critic OF the administration His action is taken to that
The hibuer which planned against the increases
would be extended the bill when the senate His
on today however such convince his friends that he
VIII not support the bill.
The administration leaders, while greatly surprised not
shocked because of the buste and confidently believe that the
Dill will become a before March A. showing
oeep interest in the BILL and may be that he will his
huence to check the opposition
GIVES HIM SWEEPING POWERS.
AS the bill stands senators believe the President could
~ anything short of sending armed expedition to Europe He
convoy merchantmen by naval vessels and order these ships
e navy sink any submarine maneuverng against the
uhnen Some believe that submarine after
k on an American merchant vessel could be properly
sued and destroyed senator smngy admitted that
NOT think the identity particular offending submarine need
De too closely investigated.
All agree that the arng send
ing u them through the barred will lead to almost immediate
stes although whether this would lead declared
natlca and might be left to Germany Few senator's of
% party however, will hold back this account they
he danger of American already threatening
disaster
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
BOY SCOUTS MUST
Be INSTRUCTED
Relative TO Their Duties During the
Inauguration of President Viii
son March q.

All Boy Scouts contemplating go
ing to Washington TO attend the in
auguration OF President Wilson are
requested to meet at the Y. NJ. c. A..
Thursday night at $3.50 o'clock. in
full uniform, to receive instructions
relative to their duties. w. H. Peery,
assistant scoutmaster] has received
the instructions from H H. Grogan,
scout commissioner and all boys are
requested to familiarize themselves
with them.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
TEA.RooM AND EXCHANGE.

In the room formerly occupied By
the Royal Wooden Mills, opposite the
City Market House, on Saturday
March 3, from to 10 p. M tea
room and exchange win be held by
the Kings Daughters Hospital Cir
Gle.
Tea, chocolate and sandwiches win
be served. Also a sale win be held
on candies, cakes, pies. doughnuts,
desserts. salads and dressed chickens.
butter and eggs. 2 28 81
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
CORNERSTONE OF CHURCH
LAID NEXT SUNDAY

The cornerstone Of the new Method
list Episcopal church, south at Baker
ton will be laid Saturday. The Rev.
Carlton D. Harris, of Baltimore. will
preach. The Grand Masonic Lodge of
West Virginia Will lay the cornerstone
and Col Braxton d. Gibson, of Charles
Town, past grand commander, will
have charge of the exercises. The
church will cost between $4,000 and
$1,000.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
HAS GLASS REMOVED
FROM HIS RIGHT EYE

Howard Mcdaniel, who suffered for
several days with piece of glass in
his right eye, has had the glass re.
moved by DR.. J. Mckee Sites and DR..
A. Bruce Eagle. and his sight, which
was gone, is slowly coming back. 1t
was thought for time that the young
man would be blind in the one optic
for life.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
NEWS ITEMS FROM
THE CITY HOSPITAL

'uuge II. K. Markly has returned
= us home in Warfordsburg, Pa,
' recovering from an operation.
snaries Rider has been dismissed
~ mas returned to his home at Han
~, ~ lie also underwent an opera.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03

Mr. Denis Kilmer, the well-known
cdina merchant. who underwent an
operation some time ago at the Kings
Daughters hospital, continues to inn
prove at that institution.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
Some High prices.

A man went into a local grocery
store yesterday and purchased head
OF cabbage, for which he paid rs
cents. A woman went into another
store the same day and paid 80 cents
for two turnips.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
MIR. Lamar Critical.

The condition of Roscoe Lamar,
son of Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Lamar of
West Burke street, who has been in
the City hospital several days with
pneumonia, is very critical.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03

A household remedy in America for
25 years-1Dr Thomas Electric Oil,
For cuts, sprains. burns. scalds, bruis-
es. 25c and soc. AT all drug stores.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
Prominent Visitors Here.

~, sofmer Governor A. B. White and
hug se Reese Blizzard, of Parkers-
49,. were in the city this morning
naing the special term of federal
NJ They returned home on train
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
Llterarx Meetinu Erldax.

The Franklin Literary Society will
hold meeting Friday afternoon at
the High school. A f 10 program is
being prepared.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
8. & o. Pay Day.

Today is the semi-annual pay day
on the second division of the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03
Only One Session.

The public schools were dismissed
at l O'Clock today, owing to the incle-
ment weather conditions.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03

For well bred Jersey heifers attend
A. Il. Tabler's sale. 2 % Ats
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1917-03-03

For good young stock attend A. R.
Tabler's sale. 2 rs Ats
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-10-04
DON'T WASTE TINE.

It's a waste Of time to experiment
with liniments and plasters when you
have dull. throbbing backsche OF
sharp, stsbbing twinges. Get after the
causel Help the kidneys with Dosn's
Kidney Pills. Read this.
John Trimble. Stanford pike, Ian
caster. says; IL have used Dosn's Kid.
ney Pills with benefit when my kidneys
have been out Of order. suffered
from weakness and dull pains across
my back and loins. At times | could
not do any STOPPING or lifting on ac-
count of the sharp pains IN my back.
My kidneys acted irregulaIly Dosn's
Kidney Pills relieved the pains in my
back and put my kidneys in good con.
dition.
Price Coo. at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for kidney remedy get Doan's
Kidney Pills the same that MIR Trim
Bile had Foster. Milburn Co. Props ,
Buffalo. N. Y.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-10-04
MARKSBUKY

Otis Nsylor bought lot of 100 pound
hogs for s14. cwt.
A little visitor came TO the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Doty last week.
Mr.. Jim Turner has been visiting his
mother. Mrs. Turner. Of Lexington.
Mr. and Mrs. j. u. kemper spent
Tuesday with Mr.. Fred sutton. OF Lar
caster
The. Ladies Working Society will
meet with Mrs Florence Higgins next
"wednesday at 2p m.
Mrs. StaIlard Hin of Mercer county
was the guest Of her mother. Mrs.
Kelly Hogg, Sunday.
Miss Virgie ilogg has returned after
u weeks visit with Miss Ciodir Belle
Speaks Of west Lancaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Chestnut and Mr..
Virgil Chestnut of Lexington spent
SUNDAY with Mr. aud Mrs. Mark Bogie
The Ladies Working Society met
with Miss Susan X. Sutton last Wed.
nesdsv afternoon. The candy relish"
which was passed by Miss Sutton was
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-10-04
TEATERSvILLE

Mrs. James Hume Is suffering with
ston ach trouble.
Miss Lottie Doolin Is visiting he,
aunt Mrs. Johnnie Prather.
Mr.. Edward Bolton visited his sister
a sunday. Mrs. Elijah Long at Cotton
burg.
Miss Jewell Prewitt spent last week
with her brother Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Prewitt in Madison.
Mr.. Floyd Raw said he broke the
record in raising tomatoes, he raised,
one weighed 81 pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hume received
a letter from their son Anon who is at
Camp Taylor he said he was liking just
fine.
Misses Ruth Lane and Leano East
and Mr.. Bernett Hume was the guest
of Misses Iva Pearl and Allie q Hume
a Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Floyd Ray aud children
Mrs. Lucy Jones and Mrs. Lucy East
and daughter Minrie spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Hume.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-10-04
MANSE.

Miss Willie Mae Calico was in Paint
Lick Monday.
Mrs. Bowling is the guest OF her son
Mr.. A. T. Bowling.
Mrs. DIR. Ramsey is the guest of her
son Mr.. Burdette Ramsey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Reynolds are
the proud parents of baby boy.
Mrs. Jane Estridge is the guest of
her daughter Mrs. Harrison Mays.
Mrs. j. l.. Dozier and Mrs. Thomp-
son were in Paint Lick Monday. eve
Mrs. Virgil Conn and children are
the guests of her Aunt Mrs. W. p.
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mcknight were
the weeks end guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. T. Bowling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mcknight and
Mr.. Jim Mays were the weekend
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Att Bowling.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-10-04
I Oh

NV sou. your Country calls youl
Grid your armor for the fray,
II is calling you-not others.
And it's calling YOU today.
Can't.you hear the bugle sounding.
All! no matter where you roam?
1t is calling vou to battle
For your land. your folks, your home.
Can you watch your friends. your
comrades.
As they pass with measured tread:
Can you really. truly see them
With shameless unbowed head?
Can you read Of glory, honor.
And of Death so far away.
With your friends who knew tomorrow
Could not come, so went today?
Can you think of them returning
When those guns shall sound no more
Lauded. honored by their country.
Each veteran of war?
Can YOU think of that dim future
When your child-as children do
Talk IN boastful ways of daddy?
Could he truly boast of you?
Oh. know that there are others.
And thought you'd say it. too;
But remember, friend. these verses
Are for those who read them-you.
Cornelius Weygandt Weaver.
Private, Company |.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23
CONTROL FOOD BY
STATE MONOPOLY
THAT IS THE PLAN SUGGESTED
BY THE FOOD CONTROLLER
OF ENGLAND.
Lord RhonfIsIa Declares the Only
Way 10 Reduce Prices Is To Place
the Matter in the Hands of
One Man.

LONDON. June 2sLord Rhona-
ia. England's food controller, be-
lieves that the only way 10 reduce
the prices and control food supplies
Is BIZ d state monopoly lodged in m
hands.
Il expect TO reduce prices. he told
the United Press today. "and with
lie assistance OF the United States
intend to take strong action against
extortionate profits. The only way
10 control food prices Is By a state
monopoly in one mans hands. and /
hope 70 be put iii the position at
least as 10 some articles. | am glad
The American housewives are stand
ing firm in the interest Of economy
The women have a tremendous in
~fluenee i n this matter TaIs is really
their question
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23
hEcRO GETS lOhG
TERM IN PRISON
FRANk THOMAS CONVICTED or
MURDER AND GIyEN % YEARS
In THE PENITENTIARY.
MAS Accused Of killing His Father
Last December by Splitting His
Head With An Axe
While He Slept.

Frank Thomas Jr., colored. who
has been on trial In the district
court here this week for murder In
connection with the killing OF his
father on the night Of December -.
was this afternoon convicted by the
jury and given a term OF ninety
nine Years in the penitentiary.
Most OF the testimony against the
negro Is said to have been circum-
stantial. The murder of the elder
Thomas was one of she most brutal
that has been committed In the conn-
~ for many months. A double
edged axe was used and the aged
negroes head was split per while
he slept. The arrest Of the son oc-
Cured d few days following the kill
ing. He Was subsequently, indicted
by the grand jury and placed on
trial this week.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23

The Noman's Auxiliary of tbs
First Baptist church win meet Mon
day afternoon ri $3.50 O'Clock.
There silt be a business meeting.
followed by q prayer service. A
box VIII be packed for the sanitar-
jun, consisting Of sheets f72 X 80
inehesl. towels, pillow-cases, tray
Cloths. s~earfs. etc. Let each woman
have some part IN this box as il Is
very mueh needed al this time. Zach
.pf The four groups are expected To
bring ia $3.50 fnr education. T'hla
month and last are the months set
aside for education. The women ~
The Baptist church are going 10 ave
s22.50 for education and desire that
this money go 70 the Student Loan
fund To help educate poer deserving
girls. This Is q permanent fund
that viii 80 on Throughout time. Go-
ms good. Surely each woman win
try TO have a small part in this con-
ttibatiou Please. oonc By $3.50
O'Clock. remembering these calls 1t
viii mean SO little 10 you and so
much TO these causes.
COMMITTEE
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23
Rogers Hotel Arrivals.

F. d. Evans, Dallas; Mrs. ID. u.
Pitts, Grandyiew n. j. Henderson,
Dallas. II. l.. SWEENEY. St. Louis;
Fl. r. Ward, Dallas Bob Ward. DaI-
las; Eioise Benton. Fort Worth; H.
Mcdonald. Fort Worth; Alex Nicer.
Temple; Joe Brennan. TiiIlsboro; ].
r. Stogall. Dallas; A B. Caldwell.
Dallas: G. e. Summers, Fort Worth /;
w. o. AiYis, st. Louis: ". V. VIII
.iiams. Dallas; G. +. Martin. Austin:
W. A. Mahaffey. Fort Worth; chas.
p. Burnett. City; chas. j. Hanna,
New York; NJ. Gleason. Cincinnati,
o., w. A. Roberts. Hillsboro: G. II.
Chambers. Dallas: NJ. ". Taylor,
Bolton: l.. f. Jackson. Dallas. l.. s.
Franklin. Dallas; II. G.. Floyd. Dial
las; T. +. Newton. City; f. r. Dubb
and wife. Fort Worth; II. ii. Erwin
ard wife. Fort Worth; G. l.. Turner
and wife and daughter, Pittsburg;
e. H. Turner and wife. Pittshurg.
chas. 4 Essarx. Houston; II. T..
Redder, Dallas; ". Joe Beard, Dali
LAS.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23
TWO MORE
sUFFs ARRESTED
WOMEN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
WHEN THEN APPEARED At
WHITE HOUSE TO-DAY.
WERE UNR0ll|AG BANNER
The Women Were In the Act Of Rais-
ingfi the Standard When The fo-
lice Placed Them Under Ar
rest iaIGeS Filed.

WASHINGTON, June Eseap
inn a line of police outside OF anf-
fraee headquarters today. two mill
tAnt pickets bore q manner TO the
White House gates and were prompt
" arrested By two poiieewomea.
The police characterized the afe
fair as 4 surprise attack" but the
polieewomen were ON hand within a
few minutes after the piekets ar
rived.
The two women arrested are Mrs,
Lawrence Lewis of Philadelphia,
who was previously arrested during
the a%nti-suffrage demonstration this
week. and Miss Gladys Greiner OF
Baltimore.
The banner borne BY the women
said .Mr. president. you say We In
the United States are interested
only in human liberty" extract
from President Wilson's speech on
the new freedom.
The women chose the west gate
as the place for raising the banner
because OF the few that fingered
there. There was no arguing be
ii cen the banner bearers aud the
police The One we're
in the act al anroIling the banner
when the police women ~pouneed
uPon them and placed them under
| arrest. for violating section 81
tee police regulations. through nn-
lawfully ohstructing traffic. They
we're permitted 10 GO on their own
reeognizanee With the understand
ing that they must appear for trial.
Miss Mable Vernon and Florence
Youinans Of Minnesota appeared
with a eanYass banner which con
tanned the Russian message that
provoked the riot early in the week,
and went 10 congress to display i.
tefcre the national Russian ENJOYS,
" no we're guests of congress. They
also addfesseF a letter 10 the R4s-
sian women at he Plaza hotelin
New Yerk ineittas an interview ON
Russian subjects.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23

"ef. - Al #pawsell. pastor o.
h@ f*et Baptist chufeh. lcft TO-DAY
iof Ma pearl, tiHs county. his ola
nFa'ei 10 take part in d big ftaily
aFrsnsei and planned by
l@ $fapdmotaer, Mra. Joseph
Underwood ogat "a pr. pae-
SEA has been asked to deliver tho
anniversary sermon tomorrow even.
fHg.
Aiiosethef. al lesat 100 vili be.
present at thia very enioyabis gath
ing, %bieh e 20 continue tor two
Gays, and many seetions OF Ii
slate VIII ln r~epfesented by those
y no assemble FOR TINS Nose piess.
eeeas1ot -@~ aco IlmaS.Ilsfald.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-23
CHOOSING PLACE
FOR AMERICANS
THEY WILL PROBABLY BE 10
GATED BETWEEN THE BRIT
ISM AND FRENCH FORCES.
Genera! pcrShing Is Comforting With
General retain A. tn Place for
Americans IN the Al
lied Front.

WASHINGTON. June 9a.~-Amefi-
can fighting forces may be sent 10
the front in that sector between he
French and British. and will occupy
about four miles Of trenches. II be-
came known today thai the French
commission to this country recon-
mended such a position for Per
shing,s troops. General pershing Is
comforting with General Petain on
the exact location the Americans are
to hold in the $50 mile front. Amer
lean forces must OF necessity be
placed in position TO maintain a sep
arate line for supplies. A break
over into either the British or French
lines would be confusing.