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Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-12-18
Dz1EDz1czNosc

Vice cheese koniecznie
|wyjssc "a MAJ, moja c6rko? Po-
wiedz mi dlaczego?
- ia sama ME wien dlaczego,
ale mysle re to jest chec wrodzo.
ma kt6ra odziedziczylam pc matce.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1917-12-18
Robimy
RAINY do obrazow

" roznych rozmiarach i gatun,
kach. Przyniescie do mas, wa
see obrazy i fotografie do opra-
vienna.
Co tylko otrzymalismy nowy
zapas ksiazck do nabozcnstwa, ro-
zan1c6w: obraz6w i innych religij-
nvch rZecZy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
POLICE SEEK GUNNIAN
ON SHOOTING CHARGE
"Dago Mike" Alleged to Have
Wounded "Reddy Moran" by
Firing Through Saloon
Window

The police are looking today for "Dago
Nike" an alleged New York gunman,
wanted for shooting Chester Wagner alias
Freddy Moran" who is in a critical condi-
ton at the Hahnemann Hospital with bull
let lodged in his head
The shooting. resulting from a gunmen's
feud, according to the police, occurred in
the saloon Of John Dougherty Ninth and
Spring Garden streets, last night "Reddy
Moran was leaning against n frosted glass
window in tho saloon, his shadow throwing
black silhouette upon the glass A
stranger entered and bought drink As
ne lett the barroom, witnesses said, he
threw furtive glance I'm the direction of
'Rcddy Moran" who did not see him.
moment after tho swinging door closed be-
hlnd the stranger there was the report of q
pistol outside and the frosted glass was
shattered by a bullet. "Reddy Moran
pitched sprawling to the floor Four other
bullets in rapid succession ripped up spln-
ters at the base Of the bar.
Moran, questioned by Detective Mahoney
at the hospital, at first refused TO discuss
the shooting, but after two hours grill
ing he said that "Dago Mike" with whom
he had fight two weeks ago, shot him
Moran lives at 923 Spring Garden street
and in New York Both he and "Dagc
Nike are well known to the police.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
QUITS JOB TO DO HIS "BIT"

Abraham Goldbacher, known as the hoy
orator. threw up his job today so he
could more effectively do his bit for his
country. He is seeking a location in the
central section Of the city for the estab-
lishment OF recreation rooms for sailors
and marines stationed at Philadclphia Navy
Yard.
Several weeks ago Goldbacher tried to
enlist in the navy but was rejected be-
cause Of defective vision. Goldbacher did
not clay back" when he found he couldn't
become n fighter. Cooperating with the
navy recruiting station at 1910 Arch street
he led recruiting sorties in all sections of
tho city, utilizing his gift for oratory in
the services of his country. The result was
l75 recruits for the navy.
Goldbacher resides at 1858 North Twenty
first street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
BIRTH ABRAHAM REBELS"
WIN ROTATION BATTLE
Y, 5. Grand Lodge at Atlantic City
Convention Elects New Yorker
as Grand Master

AILANTlC CITY, June 8. - Insurgents
,rsntlng unrestricted rotation in office in the
oniled States Grand Lodge, Independent
ylser OF Birth Abraham. the greatest of
ssnlsn Iraternties, won big victory today
wIen the convention went into election with
eolomon Schlinsky, of New York as the
Spiy candidate for grand master. The New
.torker VIII succeed Judge Leon Sanders,
80 .so OF New York, who had held office for
eight years.
Fniiaoelphians were among several scores
~ aeiegates who walked out" when the
ADMINISTRATION forces named Sanders again.
me latter insisted upon withdrawing.
IN appreciation Of his action the insur-
sshs Joined the regulars in voting him a
st Oh $4,000. The result of a fight over
ms srand secretaryship will not be known
until late today.
mere are three candidates for district
eeseputy grand master for Pennsylvania, with
marcus Marquis leading.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
ELLIS FRIGAR IN MEXICO
Park Slayer and Nurse Fiancee Not
Yet Wed-Youth May Enlist

Ellis D. Frigar, who was acquitted Of the
charge of numbering Edward Boland in
Fairmount Park last August is in Vera
Cruz, where he il working as a civil en-
gineer for the Mexican Petroleum Company.
After his acquittal F'rigar said he intended
to marry Miss Amanda Sykes, the nurse
who accompanied him on the night of the
shooting. As Frigar intends to enlist in the
naval coast defense reserve, it was learned
today plans for the wedding are uncertain,
Miss Sykes, who is in Atlantic City with
her parents, will resume her studies, pend
ing arrangements for the wedding.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
Remarkable Values in Silks

bakers All quality
and desirable:
$3.50 Black Yarn-dyed Shantung-S165
$1.75 Ivory Satin de Chine, washable-S1.35
$1.75 Satin de Luxe, all latest shades-$125
81 Heavy Ecru Chinese Shantung 33-in.-S1.25
Sl75 Heavy Black Satin de Luxe-$125 yard
$1.75 Tailored Striped Suitings, 36-inch-S125
SITS White and Ivory Dress Taffeta- -$1.25
S125 Black Tourist Silk, 27 inches wide-75c
$3.50 Yard-wide Black Peau de Cygne-S11O
81 Crepe Georgette, white, black, ivory-S1.65
$500 Fancy Suiting Silk, yard-wide- -S1.35
$500 Taffeta, three shades of navy blue-S125
Thousands of Remnants, Half Price and Less
p Aisle 6.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
New Railroad Track for Fortieth Ward

pasnloers OF Councils Committee on Steam
\. iroads r9s today approved a bill to permit
pn,,r tss niiadelphia Baltimore and Washington
sloSu Company TO construct a track
m.,s;s gss clty property in the Fortieth Ward,
Ns direct rail connection between
Ssanester and the Fort Mifflin army reserya-
~. 49, eid naval magazine. The property has
-ssn condemned by the city as a site for a
~ s"sse disposal plant, but will not be used
lOf some years to come.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
AerOplanes Arrive at School

n,'"silNlNGTON, June s. Three aero.
- ff,r"es nave been assembled at the avia-
~ !. SCHOOL on the estate of John ]. Raskob,
rsoss s au Pont Powder Company, at Clay
sy,ss ana three others are expected to
tgsis t within few days. The work of
snrahaqs men has been commenced and a
SSf nave been taken up in machines.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-05
CIty lAppOintments Announced

k,ohS appointments today include Frank
rr rsr,r sais Beechwood street, Inspector De
~ sns ea,.a, OF Supplies, $1,000; Robert Clark
AZ 4 ,ne ds. street. ealker, Bureau OF Water.
Nhi|bbin' anu william Lumpp. 900 East
'ps''yl f2.7s a day' Ns's'' ~ e'''
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27
LOCAL NEWS

Leo Warner is spending vacation
at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Wilson are
rejoicing over the advent of a baby
boy born to them last Monday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Sellick, Mrs.
Zilpha Ferguson and daughter Doris
spent the week end with friends at
Gull Lake.
Mrs. Henry Holt entertained her
sisters, Mesdames Clark of Chicago
and Morrison of Benton Harbor the
first of the week.
Mrs. Amos Bierce of Hastings has
been visiting among her old friends
in Paw Paw.
Miss Abigail Olmstead of Mendon
was the guest last week of her rela-
tives, Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Dunbar.
Last Friday afternoon a party of
girls spent an enjoyable time with
her at the Dunbar home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto MOCK and little
daughter Ruth arrived last Saturday
for few days visit with Mrs. Mogk's
sister, Mrs. d. r. Thayer and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Filley start
ed last Monday morning for Ratoun,
New Mexico. Their are going there
hoping that the climate will be bene-
fetal to Mr.. Filley's health.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27

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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27

Mrs. Deiliken of Saline was a guest
at the DR.. Jackson home last week.
Frank Miller returned Saturday
form business trip in Chicago.
Miss Dorothy Hall of st. Louis is
visiting friends in Paw Paw.
Mrs. George Pierce and daughter
Marion left Tuesday for Iowa to visit
relatives.
Mrs. Soule and son of South Bend
are guests at the Fred Hinckley
home.
Mrs. G. S. Scovel left last We'd
nesday for South Dakota for an in
definite period as she was called there
by the very serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Rice.
News has reached Paw Paw that
Mrs. Mamie Koons-Fossell passed
away at her home in Oak Park, Ill,
last Sunday. Deceased spent her
young girlhood here and was well
known in this vicinity.
There will be general exodus
from Paw Paw next week for the
Grand Circuit Races at Kalamazoo.
The dates are from Tuesday to Fri
day inclusive, with the best program
ever given in the grand circuit.
Prof. o. w. Kaye, who has been
taking a special course of study in
the University of Chicago, stopped
of at Paw Paw Thursday enroute to
Shelby where he will visit his parents
Mrs. Kaye accompanied her husband,
and they will return to Paw Paw
about ten days prior to the opening
of the school year.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27

News has just reached Paw Paw
that Harry Doud Jr. has arrived to
gladden. the hearts of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Doud in Los Indos, Isle of
Pines.
Mrs. Van Tassell is spending
several weeks at the old home in
Cory, Pennsylvania. She left last
Friday Mr.. Van Tassell's mother
accompanying her. His brother will
return with Mrs. Van Tassell, making
the trip in his auto.
Robert and Blanche Cavanaugh and
Tom and Carlton Poole returned the
first of the week from a visit with
their cousins in Ann Arbor.
Mrs. John Mutchler and daughter
Marie spent Sunday at the AL Sykes
home in Benton Harbcr.
Miss Dollie Roach Of Detroit spent
the week end with Paw Paw relatives
Miss Virginia Roach her niece &C
companied her home for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Brockett,
of Cleveland, Ohio with his mother
and grandmother and Miss Lucia
Brockett of Battle Creek motored
here Tuesday and were guests at the
H. A. Cole home.
Mrs. Olivia Woodman has purchas-
ed the Snow home on Territorial
Road.
Mrs. Bert Colburn left Wednesday
for visit with relatives and friends
in Decatur and Niles, Michigan.
Robert Dillon, Mark Chaffee and
Lynn Lake came from Fort Sheridan
to spend Sunday at home.
w. H. Hall and family of st. Louis,
Michigan spent part of last week
with Paw Paw friends.
Donald Payne of Chicago is spend
ing his vacation with his parents
here.
Fred Latshaw of Allegan spent
the week end with Paw Paw friends.
Harry Butler and Clifford Nash of
Kalamazoo and Clare and Grant Nc
Farlin of Grand Rapids, all National
Guardsmen spent Sunday last al
home.
The Pony Contest will close August
first. Be sure to get all the tickets
you can, and get them in before that
date.
| Myron Colburn went to Ann Arboi
/ Wednesday where he will receive
treatment.
Fred Holt returned from Lansing
the first of the week, where he has
been with his wife who underwent &
| surgical operation there last Thurs.
day, at the Sparrow hospital. She
is recovering and will soon enjoy hel
former health.
Mrs. Fred Kmball Of New Yorl
city who has been the guest of Mrs
] Mary WEIGH for several Jays depart
ed Sunday for Chicago where she vii
open a summer engagement. This
popular actress has achieved wonder
full success, and her charming person
atty wins warm friends wherevel
she goes.
There are several drivers of auto
mobiles in Paw Paw who pay no at
tention to the regulation keep to thu
right" around the post in turning
Main street corners, but cut across
the corners at will. This regulation
should be observed to the letter, ant
i persistent violators should have thei
j memory logged in manner that viii
leave a lasting impression.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27

Mott Dunbar of kalamazoo was
calling on Paw Paw relatives and
friends Sunday.
Gardner Ackley of Dowagiac and
Miss Irma Mutchler of AIlegan were
guests at the John Mutchler home
last Sunday.
Miss Harriet Olson of Chicago
spent the week end with Paw Paw
friends.
Mrs. G.. A. Cross of Lawrence was
the guest of Paw Paw relatives last
Thursday.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27
additional Local News on Page a.
NOTICE TO ELECTRIC

NOTICE TO ELECTRIC
LIGHT USERS.
Electric light users who have
trouble with their service are request
ed to notify either the City Electric
ian, G. w. Whitehead telephone 255J
or the Clerk, Harold d. Spicer tele-
phone 98 as soon as trouble occurs,
so that it may be cared for before
service is needed in the evening.
Harold d. Spicer
ct Village Clerk.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27
VILLAGE TAXES DUE.

VILLAGE TAXES DUE.
l will be at the Paw Paw Savings
bank on Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day of each week for the collection OF
village taxes. Taxes must be paid be-
fore August fst
E. DICKERHOOF,
Village Treasurer
81 RI
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1917-07-27

Furnished Room to rent. Inquire of
Mrs. H. p. Waters, South LaGrave
Steert.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
W.P. BRAKEMAN
MEETS DEATH
Falls From Train Near Carlin
And SuStainS a Broken
Neck

Thomas Long, n well known and
popular brakeman on the Western
Pacific, who has been running through
here for number OF years. met with
instant death this morning when he
fell from the hind car of No. at see
o'clock about mile east of Carlln.
Just how he came to fall is not
positively known, but II IL believed
that he was changing the markers on
the rear OF the train. No. had
picked up the dining car which re,
mains here over night, and was taking
II 10 Carlin for No. 2. which was late
As the train approached Carlin Brake
man Long started TO change the mark
ers from the rear end OF The diner
which was the last car, to the rear
end OF the next car. II is presumed
that he oveTbalanCed and fell.
Road Master Kilgore and Assistant
Train Master Berryhill were on the
rear end OF the diner and saw the
body roll down the embankment. The
train was stopped and the body pickeC
Up and taken to Carlin. Undertaken
Keyser was summoned from this plac,
to take charge of the remains. whicl
will be brought here and prepared fo
burial. An inquest was held by Jus
| ticc OF the Peace Bielar, OF Carlin.
Mr.. Long was well known in ElkC
and had many friends who Will sin
cercly regret his untimely end. ",
was about fifty years of age.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
NO HOLIDAY To
NEVADA SOLDIERS
Small Number Taken in First
Contingent Leads Cover
nor to Change Plans

The first quota OF Nevada's contri.
button to the fighting forces OF the
nation under the selective draft will
leave for the training camps without
any statewide send-off as was origin
ally planned.
Governor Emmett ID. Boyle has count.
ermanded his previous proclamation
designating September 8 a legal holi,
day in honor OF the departing soldiers
in the following proclamation issued
yesterday:
Whereas, by proclamation issued by
me August 81. 1917. | appointed and
designated Wednesday, September s
1917. as legal holiday in observance
OF the prposed departure OF consid
cradle fraction of the states quota
for actual service in the national
army. and whereas; the military au
thority which requested this obsery
ance has since reduced this move.
ment OF prospective troops TO a mini
mum and thus has changed materially
the character OF the day;
Now. therefore, |. Emmett ID. Boyle
governor OF the state OF Nevada, by
authority in me vested. do hereby re
call said appointment, designation and
proclamation OF such holiday to th,
end that IL shall be OF no effect, null
and void. Suitable observance and
recognition on behalf OF those who
shall have departed on September as
well AZ OF all called to serve. will be
requested at a later date
Given under my hand and the great
seal OF the state of Nevada at the
capitol in Carson City this 3Ist day OF
August. in the year OF our Lord, one
thousand nine hundred and seventeen
EMMETT ID. BOYLE,
Governor
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
POLISH LEG|ONS
JOIN AUSTRIA IN
GREAT CONFLICT
Germany and Austria to Com
pIete Organization Of
Polish State

BERLIN, Sept Notwithstanding
the retirement OF the Polish council OF
state Germany and Austria will pro.
ceed 10 complete the work of organ.
izing the Polish state, reports the
Associated Press on informatin re.
ceived from the foreign office. "rhe
general offensive is now being car.
ried on by our foes" announces the
foreign office. "and il is also aimed az
Poland. which, therefore. is given an
opportunity to fight shoulder to shoul.
der with us. For this purpose a large
number of troops composed of newly
organized legions have been placed AT
the disposal OF Austria.
COPENHAGEN. Sept. Apparent.
iy ltaly's victory II Isonzo has been in.
directly responsible for the crisis over
Poland. The Voasiche Zeitung saws
that the sending of the Polish legion
TO the front, which action caused the
state council to retire. was due TO
military necessities, as every available
military man had to be thrown inin
the battle line.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
EXPERT WILL GIVE
FOOD DEMONSTRATIONS

Miss Margaret NJ. Johnson, state
club leader and connected with the
University of Nevada agricultural de
partment, will be in Elko next week
TO give three food demonstrations
These demonstrations will be well
worth while and directly in line with
the recommendations OF Mr.. Herbert
Hoover. the governments conserya.
ton agent at Washington. The sche.
dule OF the demonstrations will be as
follows:
Canning demonstration - Tuesday
Sept. 4. 10 a. IN.
Bread demonstration - Wednesday
Sept. 5, 10 a. III.
Meat substitutes demonstration
Thursday. Sept. 6, 10 a. nj.
The demonstrations will take place
in Lenard Hall (the high school gym
nasium) back of the Episcopal church
All ladies in Elko on those days are
cordially invited to attend and urged
10 do so. as many points of great i'm.
portance 10 the housewife will be dem.
Onstrated
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
NAMES CALLED
AND EXEMPTED

The local exemption board has
passed on the following names as fol
lows:
Exempted-Arthur l.. Harris. To
bar; Jesse lie Roy Blackburn, Gold
Greek: Hiram Henry Peppard. Elko
Jose Maria Urrutia. EIko: Emilio
Erro. Edgemont; Shigcjiro Tujinemi,
Currie; MarcellinO Barajasana. Elko:
Arthur j. Scale, Tuscarora: Oscar Lee
Rice, Metropolis; Albert Eastwood
Brinkenhoff, Carlin: Phil X. Hunter.
Owyhee, Nevada; Duke Myers Van
Dyke, Carlin: John Laurel Overman.
ElkO.
Acceptcd-Ray J. O'Brien. Tuscar-
ora; Rudolph Lindquist. Elko: Clar-
ence e. Favre, ElkO: Albert Chad.
bourne Everett. Carlin: Harry Speak.
Montello: Lester Hartman. Elko; OF.
tayino BOanini, Montello.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
FRENCH STRIKE
HEAVY BLOW ON
PRINCE s LINE
Finally Penetrate German Line
on AiSne Front and Gain
Firm Hold

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS. Sept. l.
The French struck sharp blow at
the Crown Princes lines on Aisne
front in northern France. where they
nave been withstanding persistent
German attacks for weeks past. In
the swift thrust Petain's forces bound.
ed forward three hundred yards on
the Chemin.des-dames, between Craon.
ne and Cerny. This stroke, which may
prove the beginning OF more extensive
movements in this area, seems to have
given Petain's forces a firm hold on
the grounds gained. The repulse of
three counter attacks is reported and
the French are said 10 have taken a
hundred and fifty prisoners.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
WOMAN MURDERS WOMAN
AT CAMP OF RAWHlDE

Late last evening Sheriff Fred Bal
zar of Mineral county received a tele.
gram from District Attorney J. NJ.
White. stating that word had been re.
ceived at Hawthorne of the killing OF
Mrs. Joe Kelly at Rawhide by an
unknown woman, who up TO the time
OF the wiring had not been appre.
hended.
Mrs. Kelley was the wife OF Joe
Kelly, merchant of Rawhide, and
was highly respected. The telegram
received gave no motive for the crime.
Carson Appeal.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
WHERE NEVADA BOYS
WILL BE TRAINED

when the men drafted into the new
national army 70 into training nj camp
Lewis. American Lake. Washington
they will find n wonderfully efficient
military cantonmcnt sanitary in the
extreme. in beautiful location with
splendid barracks and every convicni
cnCc Tho United states government
has spared no expense to make this
reservation as near perfect as pos
siblc.
In addition to all that the govern
ment has provided the army V NJ. c
a. has. through the national war worl
council erected six association build
ings and one administration buildini
for the use and comfort OF the sol
diers. These buildings are manned
by an eflcicnt corps Of trained secrc
taries.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
SHORTAGE OF HOGS
Is FELT IN NEVADA

The supply OF hogs during the past
week has been fair; quality good and
the market showing n decided ad.
vance. according to the market letter
OF the Nevada Packing company.
The market on provisions is de.
cidedly active and further advances
have taken place on all pork cuts.
The advance in the hog market can
be expected to continue for some time
yet the prices will undoubtedly remain
as high as at present for long time
TO come.
at Is apparent that there Is a ser.
ious shortage Of live hogs in Nevada
and the farmers who first take advant.
age of this situation and arrange to
Increase their herd will reap the pro.
Mt.
The butter market has been fair
and the demand IL greater than the
supply. We are now paying forty
eight cents delivered in Reno for but
ter fat. This Is record breaking
price for this season of the year.
THE market on fat steers still con
tinucs weak. Fat cows are in large
supply and decidedly weaker
Spring lambs are considerably
stronger and the tendency in prices IS
upward.
THE wool market Is not showing
any great activity In the east, values
remaining the same. The mills seem
to be holding of committing them
selves for any extended line until tho
government representatives have fin
ishcd going over the stocks recently
| offered them.
THE market on hides Is decided!
weak and decline has taken place o
| two To three cents per pound durint
! the past week"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
NOTICE OF MEETING

The regular meeting of the Elko
chapter of American Red Cross takes
place Saturday evening. Sept. 1 at s
O'Clock at Judge Doughty's office. IL
has been enormously understood that
these meetings are for members of
the board of directors only. This is
not the case. All members of the
Red Cross are not only urged but ex-
pected 10 be present at every meeting
of the Elko chapter. Please lay aside
your other duties and show your en-
thusiasm for this work by attending
the meeting Saturday evening.
MRS. OTTO r. WILLIAMS.
Chairman Elko Co. Chapter.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01

Rey. J. M. Swander has returned
from Hudson. Mich, where he went
after attending convention In Los
Angeles. He found his mother, who Is
seventy.fve years old. quite feeble.
and her sight Is, rapidly failing. II ls
feared that she may go blind. Rev.
Swander spent day mtoring with
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Hood in and
about Adrian. Mrs. Hood IL enjoying
the best OF health, and the doctors
health has greatly improved Rev
Swandcr says that the east is taking
the war much more seriously than
the west. and It's effects are more
seriously felt.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-09-01
AUSTRIAN LINE
REMAINS FIRM
AGAINST DRIVE
Furious Battle Continues on
lSonzo Line; AustrianS
Resisting Attacks

VIENNA. Sept. l.-An Official com
munication describes the great battle
OF lsonzo as continuing in the utmost
desperation and says that the Aus.
trians were victorious in resisting the
heaviest attempts made by the Italian
forces. Mre than ten thousand Italian
prisons have been brought in since
the battle began.