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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
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The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

EFFORT TO BLOCK CONSIDERATION
Of ARMY BILL IN SENATE VOTED DOWN;
TWO REPORTS LAID BEFORE HOUSE

lively few men have contracted fam
ily ties" he continued. 1t would
entail small expense 70 the govern.
ment to care Cor dependents"
The selectiye draft win make
available about 5000. 900 men. or
this vast army about S.50o. .000 would
be at physically. Only about one.
half that number would be taken
and for that reason ne ara Eeserting
TO 'seiective draft. Chamberlain
said.
The house minority report de
olares that the majority Of the
committee have seen NJ TO set their
own views on the raising OF the
proper military forces for the sue
cessful conduct OF the wsr, above
the views OF the trained military ex.
perts OF the government In this
great crisis we deem Il 10 be our
patriotic duty in this matter OF in
increasing temporarily the military
establishment OF the United States
to follow the counsel OF the com.
mAnder.ln- chief OF our army and his
expert advisers. We desire 10 fol
low the plan which they have laid
down for US In this matter rather
than follow any plan which we our.
selves might devise"
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
C. S. HAMPTON
PASSES AWAY
WelI-Known Lawyer Dies in
Harper Hospital Saturday,
Following Operation

Charles s HAmptonn of No. 81
Hendrie-ave.. well-known Detroit At
torney and Democratic politician,
died Saturday In Harper hospital.
following an operation.
Mr. Hampton was so years old
and was born in Petoskey. He was
taken III about two months ago out
apparently recovered. Compiler
tlons suddenly set in which neces-
STATED an operation from which he
failed 10 rally.
Mr. Hampton was q candidate for
the Democratic nomination for
mayor In the last election lie has
held several public ofhces.
Mr. Hampton Is survived by bis
wife and one brother. VIII r Hamp.
ton, OF Charlevoix. The body will
be taken 20 Petoskey for inter
ment
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

an adventure OF the whole thing"
Dr. |. l. Polozker. prominent
alienlst was asked whether the
Freeman case with the mysterious
fascination OF the lost key. did not
have psychological elassif,ca-
tiOn.
They say every man has his
price" said the alienist. 1T il my
opinion that Freeman. honest az he
may have been before that time,
met the one situation in his life
when he could not resist. The key
he found was the key that told his
price. There is evil in all OF us
The question IL whether or not we
have the strength 10 overcome evil
tendencies. The peculiar circum-
stances In this case formed rst
such a situation as would weaken
this particular man Once he stole.
he had the criminal tendencies 20
know that his uniform might pro
tect him. don't think the key
produced any mental disorder y
simply presented a temptation which
this man could not resist
Dr J. " Inches. city health on.
Ger, IL also greatly Interested N the
psychological aspect Of the case
Il don't believe Freeman is a
thief AZ heart" said 1T Inches.
The key pierced tho one weak
point IN bis moral amor Once ne
key LET him in Il mny have been
love for his wife hat caused him
20 steal. for he took clothing 'or
her. One man might End a key
and think nothing of lt That same
man might jump A. am opportunity
% steal n roll ~ bills Freeman AZ
rsrently could Withstand temptation
when # lay before him in heaps ~
cash. He couldn't Withstand Il
when Il was placed before him BY
lest key"
Freeman pleaded guilty IN police
court Friday. and ls awaiting
trial in recorders cour, Bail was
fixed AZ $1,000 n q wife is trying
franticaily 10 raise this amount
Meanwhile, Freeman. In cell
block In the jail lr pondering on
tho mysteries of life which led hlm
to commit a crime while he was fol
lcwing the impulses that came upon
him thru the spell OF his master
key.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Majority Favors a Vol
unteer Pro-
vision
KAHN LEADS
WILSON FIGHT
Senator Chamberlain
Pilot In Other
Body

(gfeH CORES p0ssdenf United Press.l
WASHINGTON. April 2l.-Admin-
stration forces and selective con-
scription advocates won their nrst
real legislative skirmish at the capi-
tol this afternoon when a nhouster
that was bitterly waged for more
than an hour was fully squelched.
Plans OF leaders TO rush the army
bill thru to a vote ahead OF every
thing else proceeded after Chairman
Chamberlain. OF the military com
mittee. forced a vote TO take up the
army measure.
Only ave senators-Thompson, La
Toilette. Gronna. Hiram johnson
and Fernald-voted against Cham.
berlain-
Following q spirited committee
hearing OF antLconscription paeiists
Senator Thompson this afternoon
started his flisuster.
Thompson at the close OF the
morning hour" which In devoted 10
routine business. moved the "regu.
lar business" which yesterday had
been shunted aside so that debate
on the spy bill was postponed. Civ
Ing the army measure precedence
over all matters In the meantime
the house military committee hnally
and formally reported out the army
general stafr bill 30 modified as 10
shfft responsibility for the draft
system onto President Wilson un-
less he should consent to try out
the volunteer system first.
Chairman Dent volunteer propo-
nent. and Rep. Kahn, California.
eouseripuon advocate, ranking Re
publican member OF the military
committee, completed their respec-
tive majority and minority reports.
Dents report carries an Gppropria-
ton Of ss.eoo.ooo
Kshn's report. signed by eight
members OF the committee. four OF
whom have seen military service. in.
STATS on the original general stan
bill.
A letter from secretary BAKER 70
the military committee a few days
ago in which Baker pleaded with
the committee TO report out strict
ssIective draft bill, was published
with the report
Chamberlain. chairman OF the mil.
iary affairs committee. piloted the
sfil. He explained the nrst provision
would authorize both the regular
army and National guard raised 70
war strength total Of 27s,s7s ON
esrs and s14.T3o enlisted men.
This In the largest volunteer
frce sver called for In the United
States" said Chamberlain.
AZ the same time 100000 men be-
tween the ages OF 10 and Is would
be immedistsiy selected by draft
and put into trsintna. Another 500.
900 would 10 ssiscep1 later.
-Bs>wssn thsss 49,. compsrs-
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
r. ACES


First RAce-4 fUFlenEs sunny
Hiil, i07 (Robinsonl, $3.50. tato.
S7.6o. won. Kildare Boy. ii0 (Trox-
hrl 1IIfo SIS 4a second. Producer
III tParringtonl, tk-so, third. Time,
.ts t-5 peeper. Lady Grey. Bill Liv-
inEston, Rishonde. Lady Eileen and
WOW also ran.
Second Race-Steeplechase about ?
miles .HIIgh Flyer; itS ptnssot' tcoIsstpt'
$50 (NoeD. $40, 81 second. Bamboo.
l40 Crawford. $3.50. third Time.
t.12 The Garnet Superhuman. Idle
Michael, Runway, Miss Cavanaugh,
Charles r. Granger and Zellwood
also ran .9'
Third Race furiongs Clin Ha-
ven. 10 (Haynesl. $3.50. $40. -.
won. SteIlarina. io6 tPArrington).
$3.50. $3.50. second: Scorpii. III tOb-
erD. $40. third. Time. i.l3 IS.
Charmeuse. Lohengrin. Stanley. Zali,
Wiley Life. Royal Tea. Surprising.
ouidnunc. High Horse, Margery. sill
vey Shapiro and JOE Finn also ran.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
o d-Fashioned Key, Picked Up on
Street, Captures Policeman's Fancy
Only to Open the Door to Disgrace

II was Just a long, silver-colored,
eld.fashioned key-not even one OF
the modern type with many notches
on II.
Clyde Freeman. member OF he
police department for 2s months,
with not a black mark against his
record. clean in his habits OF liv-
ing. happily married. with no par
ticular cares in the world, found It
one night while be was patroling
his beat on Mack-ave. II was
dangling from a ring with another
key.
He thought nothing OF II; went
on patroiing his beat until the lste
hours came, faces were not seen,
and stores were dark.
Then orioer Freeman fingered tho
key
Where did e belong? Which
place did 1t open? What would II
lead TO?
Freeman started TO hnd out He
tried to At Il 10 lock after lOck-it
was a fascinating and more interes'
ing work. than the mere trampin3
of a beat.
The questions are answered now
and answered. they leave Freeman
In the county Jail. 4 confessed burg
lar He found that the KEY fitted
The lock on the door OF the dry
goods store OF Leon Steinberg. No.
l404 Mack-Ave.
On the night OF the discovery. his
curiosity was gratlhed.
II thought nothing Of stealing
anything then" said Freeman Sat
urday morning. 'It never occurred
10 me that that old KEY opened
the door 70 theft and disgrace. /
was going TO turn n in at the sta.
ton. forgot Next thing I was
alone again II was dark and there
wasn't anything 20 see or anyone
10 talk 20 went IN again. saw
waist I thought my wife would
like took It I went in the next
two nights, and took more waists
and about $40 In change.
That key got the best OF me
never intended 20 steal The key
had a fascination. II held a secret
and 7 was weak enough to let II Get
me into this trouble. could have
stolen thousands OF dollars at other
times was In stores At might
many times. when no one else WIS
there, and I never stole But that
ksy, leading me on. seemed b make
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Clones Driven From
Mound By Attack Of
Cleveland TribeSmen
Inning 2 8
Bet. 8 g g @ O2
'CIev..3 g g @ 9 @

ham tossed out Evans. No run. one
hit. no error.
Sixth Inning.
DETROfT--HellmAn grounded to
Wamby. Crawford grounded 70 Guia-
TO. Bagby threw out Dyer. No run.
no hit, no error.
CLEVEIAAND-ONei died TO Cobb.
Bush threw oaS BaRby. Allison
walked for the fourth time. Allison
al ed stealing. Spencer 10 Bush. No
run. no hit. no error.
Seventh Inning.
pETROIT-spencer fited TO Allison.
Cunningham was called out on
strikes. Bush singled 20 left and took
second on AlliHon'a tumble. Young
Singled 10 center. scoring Bush.
Cobb tripled OF the right neid wall.
rcoriuE Young. Chapman threw out
Veaeh. Two runs. three hits. no err
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
THE WEATHER

Detroit snd virinity - Saturday y
nimht cloudy and somewhat colderg
sunday fstr, not much change In TEN
peruturet fresh 60 strong westerly
~tnds dtnInIshiaG.
Lever Mlehlgsa--Fair saturday
niGht aad sunday cooler In eastern
pertioa ton lH htt moderate west wtnd..
The etsplay of storm warnings fer
the season Of 1917 will be resumed
on April n. 1917, on sll lakea-
HIahest temperWture Tits date In
the pest - years, 70 In iss5t lowest.
n In 1873.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Brooklyn 0 0 o l
Phila..... 0 0 o o O
BATTERIES-Pteffer and Meyers .
Rixey and Killifer. UMPIRES-
O'Day and Bransheld
Chicago. 0i q
Pitts. 0 o 0 !
BATTERIES Vaughn and VII.
son; Miller and Wagner. UNI
PIRES-Orth and Rigler.
Boston ... 5000
New York 0 0 0
BATTERIES-Tyler and Gowdy;
Anderson and RAriden UMP1RES
-Quigley and Byron.
Cincinnati
st. Louis
BATTER1ES-Mitchell aud Win
60: Meadows and Snyder. UNI
PIRES-Klem and Emslie.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
BELGIAN RELIEF
SHIP IS SUNK

YMU1DEN. Holland. April H.
Nineteen Americans and rs Of other
nationAlities. composing the crsw
of the Norwegian sailing ship Kone
slL = Belgian relies ship. were ias1-
ed here today. They reported nee
vessel sunk BY either a subrsssxuD
or . mine last night.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Phfla -. / 0 o l o
WaAh'n 6 zoe

Phfla ... 0 o 0
wash'n. s i20e
BATTERfES-E Johnson. H1n
and Schang, w Johnson and Ain
smith. UMPTRES-Dtneen and
Owens.
New York 0 0 90
Boston. / 2 02
BATTERIES-shAw and NNrna-
maker. Ruth and Thomas. UNI
P1RES-Connolly and Mccormick
St Louis
Chicago. 0
BATTERiES-Koob and Severoid;
Scott and Schalk. UMPIRES-
Evans and Nallin.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

PITrsHrRGH. Pa April 2I,--
Nlek Feiii.. Hungarian. was In
stnntly KILLED md thr~e others
wer~ fatally inJur~d today when
y large quantity Of dynsmite ex-
ploaed nc the superior FueI COM
pany's plant ut Russelton. near
here. The police are iaVesftgRt-
ing q r~pert that FeiIis was maxi
ing n bomb.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Randlts XII saloonIat

CHICAGO. April 2l-Three ban.
dts killed Thomas Connolly 40. a
saloonkeeper. in his place OF bust
ness today. and made their escape
with t24O which he had just drawn
from the bank.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

LISBON. April 2l.-The Portu.
guese cabinet has resigned, II was
announced today. because the cham
Der rejected It's decreee lnstituting
national economic council
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

BOSTON. April zI.--The sar-
lag heard on the coast" few
days Rne has turned out To be
blaatIam In Seituate, Mass.
4 man named Emerson report
"a 60 CaPt. Habert.on, chIef of
STAN here, today, that ne lad
done much blastinG In the past
few days.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

Prof Paul Milukot, the new Rus.
sian foreign minister, was sent 10
the Siberian mines when only a
youth because be criticized the gov.
eminent
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
THIRD TEUTON DESTROYER "P0SSlBLY
LOST" IN ATTEMPT TO RAID DOVER.
SAYS BRITISH ADMIRALTY REPORT
BRITISH COMMISSION
SOMEWHERE m AMERICA

WASHINGTON April 21.--Arthur J Balfour the Bfftish
foreign minister landed safely the department
nounced this afternoon.
Balfour and four members of the British commission
American territory is stated
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

Frderiok William. the Prussian
crown prince. will be SO years old
next month
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

900.
LEAGUE PARK, CLEVELAND,
April 21.--The Tigers and Indians
clashed this afternoon In the third
game OF their series here. Hughey
Jennings again switched his pitch
ing program. sending Carroll Jones
TO the slab instead OF Howard
Ehmke. whose turn II was 10 hing.
Jim Bagby, the Tiger nemesis, was
the Cleveland hurIer. The Tigers
started right and grabbed three
runs in the hrst inning. thanks 10
some good hitting and some bad
fielding by Allison. They lost the
advantage in the same inning Jones
proved both wild and ineffective.
and quickly got into trouble. Gun.
ningham replaced him.
First Inning.
DETROIT-- Bush singled 70 right
risesd, Bssby TO Tto oSisto. COBB S1T walk
ed; Veach's high ny got away from
Allison for a triple Bush and Cobb
scoring Heilman hit 70 Chapman
and when oNeill dropped the throw,
singled 60 right. sending Hetlman to
third. Dyer hit into double play,
Wamby TO Chapman 20 Guisto. Three
runs three bite. one error
CLEVELAND 49, Allison walked
Chapman also walked Speaker Eing-
led 10 left. scoring Allison. and when
Neach threw wild 10 the plate Chap
man also scored and Speaker reached
third Cunningham replaces Jones
Young threw out warby. speaker
holding third Guisto tripled n the
left held bleachers, scoring Speaker.
Roth struck out on three pitched
balls Dyer threw out Evans Three
runs, two hits, one error.
Second Inning.
DETROIT--Spencer singled to CEN
ter. Cunningham hunted and Spencer
man. Bush fouied 10 Allison Young
singled TO center. Cunningham going
90 third. Cobb hit 10 Guisto and WAS
out at nrst Bagby taking the throw.
No run, two hits. no error
CLEVELAND - O'Neiil nied to
Neach. BaEby also hled 10 Veach
Allison walked. Allison stole Bush
and Crawford retired Chapman. No
run, no hits no error
Third Inning.
nETROTT-Neach flied 10 Sneaker
Heilman grounded 20 WAmby Craw-
ford out wamby 20 0uisto No run.
no hits. no errors
CLEvELAND-You threw out
sneaker. wamhy was hit BY pitch
ed ball. Bush threw out Gulsto.
Roths high Nv was captured hy Cobb.
No run. Nc hits no errors
Fourth Inning.
DETROTT-Dyer struck out spen-
Ger was safe on Chapman's tumble.
Cunningham famed Bush also fam
ned. making three Victims for BaRhv.
No run. no hit one error
CLEVELAND - Evans fouied 20
snsnc@r O'Neiil was hit BY a pitch
"a ball. Cunningham threw out Bah
hy. Allison walked for the third
time. Chapman hied 90 Young Ne
run. no htt - error.
Fifth Inning.
DFTROTT-YounR hied 70 Evans
cobb walked Vsach lined 20 Speak-
er. Cobb died stealing O'Neil 70
CHAPMAN No run. no hit no error
CLEVELANp--spea singled 20
left Wamby sacrificed. Cunningham
70 Crawford. Bush threw out Guisto
Roth walked. Roth stole Cunning
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

Oae yesr aGo todsy-HiGhest tenn
perature. eat lowest All mean BSt
cloudy weather With 90 ineh Of rsin
durtnn the early movninG.
TIE sun sets Saturday NJ TiIe D.
m. aad rises sunday at SEQ n. m
The moon sets saturday NJ TtSs ..
IN.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

Big sunday Military Dinner 81 So
Immense detachment Of fowl en-
trenched behind huge fortihcations %
msnt ok pastry, Hetel 0risF old,-Ad
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Haig and Nivelle Galn
Ground in Land
Fight X,
BRITISH MILE
NEARER CAMBRAI
Berlin Claims Dsls
Force Has Nov
Been Checked

LONDON. April 1.-Two oerDan
destroyers were sunk and one okHGr
vas possibly destroyed when shs
enemy vessels attempted a raid ou
Dover. the admiralty announced TO-
day.
The raid on Dover was sstsmpte6
last night. nve German vessels per.
iicipating They were attacked By
two British patrol ships. The nsht
that ensued lasted only Ave min
utes. The British ships suffered no
material damage and the casualties
Suffered were slight. Ten 0erman
cfficers and s6 men werU resslsod
and made prisoners.
PARIS. April 2i.--More grcun1
was gained By French attacks nsrth
OF Rheims today while Cen M
velle's forces beat back German ~
tacks upon the positions around
Mont Haut whion ware wrsste1
from the enemy q few days ago
The French ofscial ssAtemsn en-
nounclng those details II the pasf
"a hours lighting, declared heavy
losses had been inflicted upoa the
Ocrmsns in the Mon. Haut repulse.
LONDON, April h-Ffeld Mar
shall Haig smashed another blow af
Cambria today-and advanced more
than a mile toward that stronghold
oi the Hindenburg line.
His capture Of Gonnelieu was an
nounced IN an onBcial statement to-
day.
The British commander-in-ohief
reported sharp lighting IN this
drive. He likewise detailed repulss
Of German attack delivered st
Fauquissart and considerable ars1t
lery firing at a number of p,sDes
along he front.
With the capture Of Gonnsneu. his
steel line paralleling the Cambria
81 Quentin highway had been show
en- one mile closer 10 Cambria anA
driving angle for a blow on that
city formed reaching from Havflnr
court and villers Ptouioh TO 0un-
nellisu on the north. 10 villers-0es-
lain and Epehy on the south.
During the night we csptmsd
Gonneleu after sharp lighting. tab
ing a number Of prisoners" ths ~
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

Dres. styiish vita little ~osey.
Lion Co. 3oe Michisen-ave.--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Netre D~me win. n.Iav

DES MONIES. Iowa, Apr. li.-Notre
Dame won the two-mife relay race
In the record anns of 7Ss as at this
afternoons annual Drake relay The
old track record was made by fili-
nois In minute. Purdue was sec
ond and Chicago third
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

EVERY GIRL SHOULD SEE
''Enlighten Thy Daughter" washing
ton Theater. twice daily.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

= hssSs-rs-ss "a Dsse~-ssss q
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

cems % n.xss cls.s-.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
War Bulletins

CHICAGO, Apr. 7~-Arrestn Of
several men Implicated In a large
theft OF dynamite from q factory
In tails city arp expected shortly
~ department. OF Justlce aEeatn,
u was stated Ia the federal
buiIding here today. Five thous-
and pounds OF the explosive have
been stolen In the past few weeks
and the government investiMators
have been bending every EFFORT
ia seeking its whereabouta-
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

EVERY GIRL SHOULD SEE
.Enlighten Thy Daughter." washing
ton ThoafaF. twice oaily.--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

zee Who safer Prom nheumattsua,
NJ. Clemens waters will help you
Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

WARRINGTON. April ai--The
British government has granted
n safe conduct to Count Adam
Tarnowskl. Austrian smbarsador,
and hia party who are expected
to depaFt aext week for Vienna.
the state department Rnnouaced
today.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Fourth Inning.
Fifth Inning.

s.obb r.itsS 9ahs vs, nisa i,s. 70 snasn-
er Cobb Aled stealing O'Neil 20
CHAPMAN No run. no hit no error.
CLEVELANp--spea singled 20
left Wamby sacrificed Cunningham
Roth walked. Roth stole Cunning
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Second Inning.
Third Inning.

nETROIT-Neach flied 20 Speaker
Heilman grounded 20 WAmby Craw-
ford out Wamby 20 Guisto No run.
no hits. no errors
CLFNELAND-You threw out
Speaker. Wamhy was hit BY pitch
ed ball. Bush threw out GuiFto.
Roths high Nv was captured hy Cobb.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21
Save for Country and Self

our time and your eyes by reading The Times.
style; the whole story on ere paaei not
srfuous line on any page. Large type
The Detroit times., 1917-04-21

TopAY,s rEMPERATUREs
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
TO PREVENT MISUSE OF the FLAG

Tho dag ofthe United States had its
statutory beginning on Iune IA, l777,
with thirteen stripes. alternate rcd and
white thirteen stars, white in blue
fsld, the stars five pointed. On April
4, 1918. IAN oct to establish the flag OF
the United States" provided for the
addition OF one star ON the admission
of every nov state, TO take eject on
The next succeeding Fourth Of July.
On October 20. 1919, President Taft %.
tablished che proportions OF the flag,
lie length one and nine tenths times its
width. in Executive Order No. 1887.
Today the union (the blue field con.
tains forty y-eight stars "six rows Of
eight stars each. with the correspond
ing stars OF each row in avertical line"
The union 10 In the upper left hand
corner. 10 two-nfths of the length Of
the flag. crosses seven stripes and rests
upon the eiRh,h. which 10 white. The
rrles are fixed. No other arrange
ments, no other proportions, can be
called the United States flag.
Many who keep within the letter Of
the law to prevent'desecration OF the
Tag, nevertheless show it great disre-
spect, usually theuRhtlessly. Its mis-
proportionment. its misuse, its careless
soili"g, its neglect. may be avoided by
observance OF these five simple rules
/. Display Old Glory from its own
pole, by day only, with union at top OF
pole.
2. II no srAd or pole is available
hang the flag. undraped, against wall
right side out, which will bring the un.
ion in the upper left hand corner il the
stripes are horizontal, or in the uppe'
right hand corner il perpendicular.
3. Put it higher than your head.
4. See that the flag you sell and tn,
flag you wear is not Of Il type obsolet'
since 1912. Let it have forty -eighl
stars 10 even rows. with its length ont
and nine-tenths times its width ant
two and one-half times the length o
the union. the latter crossing sever
stripes and resting upon the eighth
which is white.
| B. For draped decorations and pro
fuse expression Of the patriotic spirit
use the red, white and blue withou
stars. Give the flag itself an elevated
conspicuous place.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
DON'T WORRY

You need not worry. II you are reg
istered for select service, you have two
alternatives:
Either your key" number is drawn
for the first draft or it is not. II not
you need not VERY. II il is, you have
two alternatives;
Either you are exempt or you are
not. II exempted you need not worry
II not, you have two alternatives:
Either you are called into training
camp or you are not. II not, you need
not worry. II you are, you have two
alternatives:
Either you are sent to France or you
are not. IL not, you need not worry
II you are you have two alternatives:
Either you fight or you don't fight
II you don't, you need not worry, II
you do, you have two alternatives;
Either you get hurt or you don't. II
you don't you need not worry. Ifyou
do, there are two alternatives:
Either you recover or you don't. II
you do, you need not worry. Ifyou
don't, you will never need to worry
agsin.-Ex.