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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Misses Mary Lehman and June Cor
such enjoyed a weeks outing at Cedar
Point last week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31
l0lVIsHE ERS0 NfWES

Miss Nola Strayer of Morenci, was
guest of Wauseon friends last Sun
day.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gerringer
were guests of Archbold friends last
| Sunday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

CIDER MILL WILL OPEN
Wauseon Cider Mill will open Sep
tember 18th. Bring your cane and ap-
pies.
81 1 p H. o. PORTER.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

E. w. Spring of Gainesville, Ohio.
will spend the weekend at the Stuem-
pel home.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Miss Erma McCance is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur DeSana in Detroit,
this week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Master Harold Turney is visiting in
Toledo.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Rob Gorsuch lost a valuable horse
recently.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

The service Sunday night will close
the open air meetings for the season.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Weir of Swanton
spent Sunday with Wauseon relatives.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

The Jewell family reunion was held
mt the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Baer yesterday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Carl and Fred Gasche spent Sun
day at Walbridge Park.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Mrs. Chas. King of Toledo visited
friends here this week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Miss Nola Strayer of Morenci, was
guest of Wauseon friends last Sun
day.
Mrs. Albert Deyo and Mrs. John
Fuller called on Lyons friends Mon
day.
Mr.. Earl Croninger and Miss Mary
Kimerer spent Sunday at Walbridge
Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gerringer
were guests of Archbold friends last
Sunday.
E. w. Spring of Gainesville, Ohio.
will spend the weekend at the Stuem-
pei home.
Miss Erma McCance is visiting Mr..
and Mrs Arthur DeSana in Detroit,
this week.
The Jewell family reunion was held
Mt the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Baer yesterday.
| Misses Mary Lehman and June Cor
such enjoyed a weeks outing at Cedar
Point last week.
d. w. Myers and L. S. Williams
are attending the State Fair at Col
umbus this week.
/ Miss May Sharp of the Brigham
Guilford & Co. store is enjoying q
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Eugene Hancock and daughter
Louise left Tuesday for two weeks
| visit in Cleveland.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

The Guilford family reunion was
held on the Fair grounds Thursday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Prof. and Mrs. c. M. Sims will oc-
cupy the Harrison fiat.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Miss Pauline Allion has entered
business college in Toledo.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Sally Grubb, and Alma Fink were
Toledo visitors Monday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Miss Helen Hartman was a Toledo
visitor Tuesday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Cramer spent
Sunday in Toledo.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Eager and sol
William are in Mt. Clemens.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Miss Esther Karschner has been the
guest of Toledo friends this week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1917-08-31

Mis- HERNIA McKibben spent Sunday
with her ister, Helen in Toledo.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Mad Ward Occupants
Wrecks OF Battle

"A wonderful place" said ! for the
hundred,h time as we stepped on, upon
trim-gree lawn. The colonel-sur-
geon smiled
1T took some planning, he ad-
mittcd "a little while ago it was a
sandy wilderness"
But these lawns" ! demurred
Came to me OF their own accord"
he answered at least, the seed did,
washed ashore from a wreck; so | had
II planted and II has done rather well.
Now. what else can show you' II
would take all the afternoon TO visit
every ward. and they are all much alike
but there is the mad ward, II you'd
care to see that This way"
a strange place, this, divided into
compartments or cubicle,, where were
many patients in the familiar blue
oyeralls most OF whom rose and stood
at attention as we entered Tall,
Soldierly figure, they seemed and yet
with an indcflnable something in their
looks--a vagueneS Of gaze, loose
Tipped, too-ready smile vacancy of
expression Some there were who
Scowlcd ullenly enough, others wnu
at crouched apart, solitary souls, who
/ learned felt Themselves outoasti ;
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Captain Cav Returns.

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Sept l2.-
CAPT Alfred Gay of San Francisco, an
officer in the aviation section OF the
French army credited with bringing
down six German airplanes, arrived to-
day on Spanish steamship He comes
here 10 train American aviators.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Surgical Wonders at
Hospital by the Sea

| stood, lost in the busy scene before
me when, hearing Ks voice ! turned
to be introduced to Captain r, tall
blight eyed, Immaculate and very much
master of himself and circumstances, u
seemed for, despite a crowded customs
office, he whlsked us through, and
thence before sundry officials who
glarcd At me- and my passport signed.
stamped. returned 1t and permitted me
to 60.
After luncheon we drove to a great
base hospital, where was introduced
TO the colont surgeon in charge, a
quiet man, but strong, who took Us
readily under his able guidance And,
indeed a huge place was this, a place
for me Of awe and wonder. the more so
az learned ,ha, the greater part OF it
had come into being within ono short
year
+, lie, beside the sea. this hospital.
where clean wind, blow; y, has neat
roadways bordescd hy green lawns and
ilanked by long low building, that
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
RetrIbutlon Sure for
InStigatorS OF War

| was shown over laundries complete
in every detail ! walked through cloth
ing stores where, lp single day. SIX
hundred men had been equipped from
head 10 foot, bcheld large machines
tor the sterilization OF garments foul
with the CRIME OF battle and other
things
Truly, here within the hospital tina;
had grown, mushroomlike, within the
wild was everything for the allevla,,on
OF hurts and suffering more awful than
our lighting ancestors ever had to cn
dure Presently | lett this place. but
now, although a clean fresh wind blew
and the setting sun peeped out. tue
world somehow seemed grlmmU
place than ever
In the Dark Ages humanity endured
much OF sin and shame and suffering.
but never such as IN the age OF reason
and culture. This same earth la,
known evils OF every kind, has heard
the screams OF outraged innocence, the
kIOal W lpllUIru lItAn, ana mas ICu
dened beneath the heel OF tyranny tins
same sun has seen the smoke and raw
L>hmenl OF cities and been darkcncd
by the hateful mlSts OF war-but never
such war as this, of cultured barbNrlty
with all its new devillshneS Shell
shock and insanity, poison gas and
slow S,rangulation, liquid fire and
poison shells Rape, murder, robbery
| piracy Slavery--eaCh and every crime
is here--never has humanity endure
all these horrors until now.
But remembering by whose will these
evils have been looscd upon the world
remembering the innocent blood, the
bitter tears, the agony Of soul and
heartbfeak, ] am persuaded that ret
ribu,lon must follow as sure as to-
morrow's dawn The evil that men dc
lives after them and lives on forever
Should they who have worked ior
and planned this misery escape IN,
ephemera justice OF man, there is vet
the inexorable tribunal OF the here
after which no transgresSor, small or
great, humble or mighty may in an,
wise escape
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
A Rough Trip
Across Channel

But trains even on togGy morning
have a way OF getting there at last, 'o'
in due season were docks and more
docks with the tunnels OF ships, and
roll Of the channel, the white GINS
beyond these. misty shapes upon
misty sea, the gaunt outlines OF de-
s,royerS that were To convoy us FRANCE
ward Hcrcupon my companion,
hardened traveller, Injured to customs,
pas,ports and the like noxious things,
led me through joStling thtong' ms
long legs striding rapidly when they
found occasion, past rank unon rank o'
soldiers returning to duty, very neat
and orderly looking, thought, little
grim r,
Present the warp' were cast oil
and very soon We were III the INT ana
roll Of the channel the white cliiiS
slowly faded. the wind ireShened and
|. observing that every one had donned
llichcl,S forthwith grded on one OF
the clumsy contrivanccS also.
In mid-charncl It blew hard and the
de,troycrs seemed to be making heavy
weather Of it. now lost in spray, now
showing a piucnihg height OF Tree
board and. as watched, remembering
why they were there. my cunherou'
licbclt grew suddenly very comfortable
Came a growing density on the ha-
rlton. blue streak that slowly and ut
Il hy little grew into roofs ch'mneyS,
docks and shipping ard France was
before us. and it was with almost rev
eren, hands that Laid aside my clumsy
cork Jacket and was presently on
Ftcnch soil And yet except for few
chattcring por,erS, the air rang with
good Englsh voices haiug each other
in CHEEKY greetings and khaki was
everywhere. But now, as followed my
companon' long legs past these ser
ried dun colorcd ranks 1t seemSd to
me that they held themselves Straighter
and looked little more grim than
they had done in England
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Ninety Percent of Soldiers
Afflicted With Shell Shock
Fully Recover Their Sanity

sesch away in far perspective building,
OF corrugated iron, Of wood and
asbestos, very city, but one where
there i, no riot and rush Of traffic
truly city Of peace and brood'ns
quietude
And as | looked upon this silent city
my awe grew. for the colonel, in hi,
gentle voice, spoke OF death and wounds,
OF Shell-Shock. nerve wreck and IN.
sanity, but he told also OF wonderful
cures Of miracles performed on those
tina, should have died and OF reason
and sanity won back
And you2" questioned; have you
done many such wonders"
Few" he answered, and sighed,
"You see, my duties now are chiefly
administrative" and he seemed greatly
gTievCd that il should he So
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
How 10 Danish
Wrinkles Quickly

II YOUR uco ~ dlsngurrd with wrinkles
no matter what the cause, YOU can
quickly iispcl every llpe, even the most
obstinate by using n simple, home made
wash lotion Merely dissolve an ounce
NJ powdered snSolte IN q half pint witch
hazel. .iueNpenriye ingredients found IN
any drugstore Bathe the face IN this,
aud presto you scarcely believe your
own eyes when YOU look into YOUR mir
fot aud behold IA" marvellous trans
tnrrbi iun'
Tho r.nnftaNle psitIuEpnt action N
nr sryul.'c sn tlEh'ruq the SKIN Nitnkles
Gro literally pressed ont Best Of H|l
tus result lis NOT purely temporary ~.
'hN lotion also hts q h.althnl tonic
Hon. which trndg tn strengthen prl
tome m the weakened tissue, and added
ioncf' may ne expected with continued No.
Tee this once = day for awhile n cannot
iniute the mo.t dslirsts skin The tr.stment
itself lssv~s no rrce-no one su.es.s the
secret " vour incteaslns youthful sppesr-
anos -fAG..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12

the clerks are working on Q Not q
delinquent tax payers which will ~
published early In October.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Injuries Affect Men in Extra
ordinary Ways Departure
Platforms Are Sad Places
These Days,
BY TEFFERY FARNOL.

BY JEFFERY FARNoL.
This is the first Of a series Of articles
Which will appear at frequent inter
3als in the Oklahoma City Times deal
ing with the Somme battle front.
Copyright, 1917, by the Tribune as
ISOLATION New York Tribune).
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Gray Boards Among
German Wounded

lie brought us into wards long, airy
and many -wndowed place, OF exqul-
site ncatncss and order where calm
faced sisters, where busted and smart
Sof,-treadlng orderlies came and wen,
Here IN white cots lay many bAndsged
forms some who propped on pillows,
watched US righteyed and nodded IN
cheery greeting others who lay so
omlnously still
But as passed between the long
rows Of cots ! was struck with the look
OF utter peace and content on so many
oi the faces, and wondered until re-
memberlng the hell whence they had so
lately come, thought | understood.
Thus, bethinking mo of how these dire
hurt, had been come by | took off my
hat and trod between these beds OF
silent suffering az softly as ! could,
for these men had surely come out OF
great trlbulation,
In another ward | saw numbers OF
German wounded, most Of them
bearded; many there were who seemed
weakly and underslred and among
them were many gray heads, very
motley company. These the colone'
informed us, received precisely the
same treatment as our own wounded
even to tobacco and cigare,s
We followed our sof,-voiced conduo'
tor through many other wards, where
he showed Ne strange and wondrou'
device. in splints he halted us by
hanging beds OF wierd shape and cots
that swung on pullcys; he de,can'ed
IN wounds to flesh and bone and brain
" lives snatchcd from the grip o'
death by the maryelS OF the up-to- date
surgery. and as listened to his pleas
ant voice sensed much OF the grin
wonders he lef, untold. We v'si,ec
X.ray rooms and operating theater
against whose walls were glass case
filled with a multitudinous array o
instruments for the saving OF life, an
here it was learned that in eertai
cases a chisel properly handled, wa
far more delicate tool than the fine,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12

The departure platform-oi great
station (for such as have eyes to Nec)
is always a sad place, but nowadays IT
is place of tragedy
He was tall and thln--a boyish tigure
and his khaki-clad arm was close
about her slender form The hour was
early and their corner bleak and de
serted, thus. few were hy TO heed his
tfi-lipped, agoniled smile and the pas
,lonate clasp OF her hands, or TO hear
her hear, breaking Sobs and his brave
words OF comfort and |, shlvering III
the early morning wind, fastened on
awed BY a grief that made the gray
world grayer.
Nery soon London was behind us,
and We were whlrlmg through a couh
trysidc wrca,hed in mist, wherein !
seemed to see girls tear-wet cheeks
and a boys lips that smiled so valiantIy
for all their pitiful quivcr; thus |
answered my companion somewhat al
random and the walters proitcr ol
breakfast was an insult And as !
stared out at misty trees and hedge
rows, | began as it were TO sen" a
primneSs in the very air-thc million
sided tragedy Of war, behind me- the
weeping girl. before me and looming
nearer with every mile the Somme bat
tie front
AT table hardly group y clear
eyed suhalterns were chatting and
laughing over breakfast and in their
merriment !. too, rejoiced. Vet the
grimncs, was with me sill as We
rocked and swayed through the wreath
mo rniSt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
1916 Taxes Must Be
Paid by Sept. 30

County Treasurer Arlcigh Z Book
oven stated today that September 10 is
the last day on which county taxes for
1910 may he paid without a penalty
being assessed against the property
owners The work " the county treas
urcr, office is IN good shape now and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Walters Urgently
Needed in Navy

Mess attendants, OF waters, arc
needed IN the navy, according to in
formation from Washington received
here today hy Lieutenant Nand,rbcck.
recruiting officer IN Oklahoma for the
navy The pay OF me" attendants is
81 90 per month. exclusive OF clothing,
etc. and there is good opportunity OF
advancement.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Tobacco Fund
For Soldiers
Is Now $433
Sub-AgencieS Turn in Many
Contributions Purcell Sends
Long List Of Subscribers

, .l., -,
Even u c'sateS anu ,.I tI"d.,' .h., COY,
france auVauve ~ ~. ,;,.. 40 in SCOT.
as much as automohIle l'feS Go ", oV".,
land from $500 to sS75, Our boys m
France" will not suffer for the want ot
them II the t'nlrihutohS 'o 'ne Cu
Bows in France Tobacco fund continue
60 TO- Grow as rnnid,y in the future as they
~ s'?" a. "rH
A33 COLLECTED
.,. IT, r;r,., ;s
The iund con luCteu Nv lnc ,,''N -
fast approaching the $500 mark me col
iec,ions ,o date amounting 10 H}362
An example OF the interest Wh''h N
being taken IN the campaign through
90, ,,,o s,,,o crmes from blackwell
Su' VI. s,"' a.. .'po,d, 10 Ucln rLL"
of which Mr.. Donnelly Reid, formerly
of Oklahoma CIV, is president, toIoy 1
sent -. The Ready 10 help I'uo mas
placed Jars in every store in the town
H.. ,oh,cco !; sold and pasted on il,
nea, sign. asking for contributions of
""' ..,,, p..,..,
Contributions Keee,Veu. t..
The following contributions haye o,
HAN rgFetXe6 from SMh- agencies IN llk
,v'" 49,. - f..,,, ,,,s,rs :, ,h.
lahoma Ilty, ana from pc'So"S W wv
city and state;
knight Beck g. Co a Thompson,
81; viii Prewett, SOC; 3 II. Lindsay, bOc;
Henry Dreyer. SOC: Hugh Stonum, b0ci
w [, McCord. soc: T. l. Weaver 81.
Knlsht- Beck a. Co. So Luella II, 81; nll
Of Oklahoma city Louis Tesslter, ~.
sill $3.50; T.. II. Emery. stroud, 2bc.
To,nl' SIPS
lee Hucklns News stand Joseph
Jkickins III 1903 North Hudson, 2Sc;
William q Capp, Mountain Park Soc r.
Eidridge. Grund hotel, Kansas city, SOC;
II = Jamey.on, Kansas city, 2jC Total
sibO
Colcord cigar stand Nellie Alexander,
s =. Kelly, w l.. Overholser jr., charles
X Ovcrholser all Of Oklahoma city, r II
Adams OF seward Cadc T. Stouton and
n Dnrnall Of MARROW 2jc each. Total
81 75
II Cigar stand Main and Rob.
inson1-Rcn N Turner, e H. &. Y
A. OBrien, Y r. W, 6 W Clore.
ii NJ. Ansel. II. r Atchison all Of Okla
homn CITY. abc each; y. no.s. oklahoma
city, 81; w. II Thorn Oklahoma City
soc; r. il Thqmpson, Soc Cash, 2bc; I'D
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
CHICAGO AVIATOR
DEMOL|SHES TWO
GERMAN PLANES
Two Other Americas Bring
Down One Each,

PARIS. Sept l2-Word reached
Paris late night that Corpl Andrew
Courtney Campbell il Of Chicago, fly
ing with the French Squadrllls No. bS,
had vanquishcd two German machines
in aerial engagements, says the Paris
edition OF the New York Herald. 1t
was also reported that Corpl Walter
Lowell Of Boston, member OF the La
fayette squadron brought down hls
third victim on Monday
Details of Rhenos Fight.
Interesting details Of the fight which
Sergt Walter s Rheno OF Boston, a
member OF the Lafayette flying squad
ron, recently had with German ayla-
tor, has just been received here Rheno
with three others OF the escadrille, was
flying low over the enemy lines when
he sighted a German monoplanc speed
ing along at the same height
Rheno left his patrol and climbed 10
anatitude OF 1000 feet He then pointed
the nose OF his machine toward the
unsuspectng German and when within
800 feet OF him. opened fire with his
machine gun The German monoplanc
Quivered for an instant and crashed tc
earth within the German lines
Escapes Three Germans.
Hardly had the machine struck the
ground when three German avitors fly
ing high above ~Rheno, darted at him
but he succeeded in evadlng them and
reaching hi shines in safety after re
joining hi, comrade'
Leland Rounds of New York City, a
member of the Fourth escadrllle ha'
just brought down his first machine the
enemy aviator falling within his owr
lines.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-12
Bread Cards for Its,y.

ROME, Sept l2-Giuseppe Canepa
the Italian food controller today or
dered the introduction Of bread and
flour cards throughout Italy after oc-
hober
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-24
Millionaire Says
He WasHeLdaLoue
Prisoner BY Wife
InternationaI News Service :

international News Service.
JOPLIN, Mo-, Feb. "a. - Thomas
w. Cunningham, 72-year-old multi
millionaire and former president of
the Cunningham National bank, put
new twist on the old line about
AN old mans darling. in discussing
his suit for divorce today.
Pretty young Zoe wilkins Cum
ningham, the dashing osteopath.
whom the multi-milionaire is suing
for divorce, didn't became an "Old
mans darling" when she entered
Cunningham life. he said Instead,
the aged capitalist declares. he be
came young girls slave.
1t wasn't the first marriage for
Zoe wilkins by any means. Two
of her husbands had died suddenly
and a third a man of wealth. be
came a bankrupt and a wandering
derelict. Cunningham declares she
plotted 10 marry him as part of a
conspiracy TO wreck his health and
powers of resistance and acquire his
wealth. She obtained more than
half a million dollars. he alleges,
sold his bank and disposed of his
real estate, all the while keeping him
love prisoner" Now, he SAYS.
she refuses 10 account for the money
or to give him the comfort Of her
society.
Cuningnham's divorce suit eli
NAKED a series Of sensations. At one
stage Of his tangled love affairs,
citizens committee of his former
friends lured him from the side of
his young wife, placed him in Gus
tody of a seriff and asked for an in
sanity warrant until a trustee for
his millions could be appointed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-24
EDITOR SCORES AMERICA
SAYS United states i Germany
Second Worst Enemy.

international News Service;
AMSTERDAM. Feb. PA num-
Der of German newspapers print
articles rebuking DIR. Wildgrube, a
newly elected member Of the reichs-
tae. for his American utter
ances at the Agriculturalists union
meeting. Dr. Mildgrube is quoted
in dispatches from Berlin as say
ing:
Next 10 England the United States
is our worst enemy. During the
whole war she has been a tacit but
also "A loud accomplice of the en-
tente. for which certainly treaty
document should some day be found.
The United States ought not dare 10
influence us either in Berlin or
Vienna or anywhere else. either re-
garding the speedy ending of the
war through unrestricted submarin-
ing or regarding our war aims.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-24
PATIENTS ASSIST
IN FIGHT|N ING IRE

International News Service !:

international news service
PEORIA, Ills, Feb. "a - Fire
destroyed one building, partially
wrecked another and damaged three
others at the state hospital for the
insane at South BartOnville. seven
miles from Peoria today. The loss
is estimated at more than 100000.
Panic reigned among the 5000 pa
tients at the institution during the
fire, but the 500 nurses managed to
transfer those from the imperilled
buildings TO other outside the track
of the flames. Two hundred patients
were released that they might aid
I'm fighting the flames and removing
property 10 places Of safety.
The flames were discovered in the
laundry building and famed by a
brisk wind. spread to the building
which housed the bakery kitchen
and main dining room, the sewing
room and the print shop. Destruc-
ton of the bakery and damage to
the kitchen and dining room has
made the feeding Of patients prob
lem today. One ward building, the
store and power houses, were dam
aged before the flames were put out.