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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Curley Fails to Appear

Mayor Curlev failed tonight 10 an
pear ~ q iubilation meeting previous
s. arranged for him at Faneuil hall
'Nd the gathering was dismissed when
message was read from the mayor.
'unr'ding the election Of Mr. Peters
There was much excitement during
me daN In Ward in the West End,
NN"r" Rep. Martin NJ Lomasney, a
"''t known Democratic POLITICAL lead
nn'"d sunday night that he would
support MIR Peters and gave out his
.''rU mondatiors for the division of the
nara Tor city councillor. The tabulation
lows the recommendation was follow
ny loosely In this ward il was cstimat-
tonight TINT 500 voters many of
mem employees, We're challenged by
'urlcy workers and that 300 OF these
.tAUenSes took place in one precinct.
0'r" were several free for-an fights
thts precinct. during one OF which
election Commissioner Frank Seiher-
l't was struck on the jaw. He was I'M
'nle 70 Identify his opponent
me mon arrested for election disturb
'nfes ver" John J. O'Brien OF Somer-
'Nle charged with voting on the name
y hls son: Leo Fitzpatrick and Ray-
m'nd J. Connolly, charged with as
|ult and battery: Michael Mcpormott.
'harged with intent 10 cast three bal
'o's Ralph c. Evens. an election
JERK charged with giving three ballot
n NcDermott
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
1000 NEW RED
CROSS MEMBERS

Al The close % the days work Tuesday
= VI; reported at Red Cross head
quarters that 1000 new members had been
added thus far in the campaign. Returns
show ina, people are signing very freely,
manE entire families being numbered
among the membership. The headquar-
ters at the allermen's rooms in City hall
will be open every day until Mondaj eve
ming, Dec u, from A. NJ. to $50 p, NJ.
Any subscriptions made there Will be
gladly accenteI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Weeghmann Promises
More Baseball Surprises

Chicago, Dec. 1s--Charles Weeghmann.
president of the Chicago National League
baseball CLUB. announced tonight at q
dinner to Grover Alexander tlat he was
preparing to make more baseball sur
prises which would be on par with his
recent purchase OF Alexander.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
RUSHTON FIRST
MAYOR METHUEN
NO-LICENSE WINS

Mcthuen. Mass. Dec. l7.-Samuel
cushion was elected mayor by a ma
"rl'y 81 - votes over Harrison Turner
'oaay I'm The first election under the
'eW city charter. Mr.. Rushton. who
nas been chairman OF the town board
= selectmen received il45 votes as
against 1851 votes for Mr. Turner. a
business man.
~" new city went no-license by a
"a ioritv ~ 7sa votes. The vote was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

The Helping Hand Society Of the Free
Baptist church met ct the home Of Mrs.
John Grant on College avenue Tuesday
afternoon TO complete arrangements for
its fair which will be held this after 2on
at the church The Helping Hand Socie-
" showed a large assortment or aprons
and plans for the food and miscellaneous
tables were discussed. Reports from the
T. y. Club regarding the fancyworl bic
and luncheon were very gratifying .>el
Cross stamps will also be on sale
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
k1avelock Lodge Anniversary

The knights of Py thias held their
35th anniversary of the organization
Of Havelock Lodge Tuesday evening
at the Knights of Pythias hail on Main
street Past Chancellors' night was
also observed. the chairs being filled
with past chancellors of the lodge.
Many Of the older and more promi-
aent members We're present and made
short speeches. 4 supper was served
previous to the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

A monster derrick 50 feet in beg
with 2 60-foot boom has been SIT u-
On tie former Whitmora cn"'
wharf rropc~tv at Bath, ',ov
owned ~ nm =. a. & y
It. Ry.. ard will ~ used IN tn
distribution of material to be used
ir the erection Of the coal discha.ir.
plant soon to be erected This der
rick was erected by four experience
steel workers from Cleveland Ohio.
under the direction Of William Rud-
dock. general manager Of the CIevr-
land & Erie Machinery Co. who II
here for short time awaiting th4
general superintendent. This concern
viii build the UNLOADING plant, which
II II claimed viii DC ono If the best
and most modern in its general equip
rnent IN the country.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
WATERvILLE

The following men have enlisted this
week and will be sent away in a few
days: Elihu r. Tilton, Albion: Sam
uel Bolduc, Watervile: Francis r. Nc
Carthy, North Nassalboro; Clarence
A. fash New Vineyard; and Fred \.
PottIe, OtiShcld
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Corporal Mouvet Wounded

Paris, Monday, Dec. 17.-Corporal Oscar
Mouvet. one Of the few Americans stin
remaining in the Foreign Legion. has
been severely wounded, according to a re-
rort reaching the Herald. Mouvet recent
y won his stripes for bravery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Building Enduring Friendships

In a time of uncertain for commodities-such
time the present-the live merchant his opportun
ty for service.
He makes VALUE.GIVING the one big aim and pur
pose in his service to his atrons If another merchant,
in pursuit of usual profits boosts prices he holds them
a mark permitting but the narrowest margin of per-sale
profits. He sells greater volume of goods. His aggre
gate profits satisacory-and in every sale made he
has rendered service the customer and has friend
ship which will not quickly vanish.
The far-seeing merchant finds, in of uncertain
prices his greatest prestige winning opportunity To make
the most of this he must make his advertising force
full than beforemus get his story over to all the
people every day!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Salmon Lake Grange, Belgrade

Salmon Lake Grange held its regu-
lar meeting Last Saturday evening.
giving Third and Fourth degrees to a
number Of newcomers. An enjoyable
time is reported, with a fine Harvest
supper also games and music
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
FAIRFIELD

Harold T. Andrews of Portland. who
IS reported as missing in France by
General Pershing on NOV. so. 1917. was
employed in this town during the sum-
uer of 1918 with J. w. ingalls,. assistant
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

The Waterville Womans Club held a
regular meeting at Library hall Tuesda 4
evening with large attendance. After
the business meeting the ladies were adj
dressed by Prof. Clarence Johnson. who
told them about his work in Europe. II <.
described the prison camps which he Wis
tied and told of the great part the womc /
Of France are doing toward winning the
war He greatly praised the work Of
the American ambulance and said thai
this is one Of the best hospitals n Francs.
His talk was very interesting and gave
his hearers new view Of the effects o..
the war as told first hand hy one VITO
has witnessed the scenes over there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

Jenkins-''Didn't that lawyer on the
other side give you a terrible overhaul
ing?" Thompson-''Didn' he though:
You can bet if 7 have any more law
business I'm going 10 hire him. Puck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
OAKLAND

Chester Dunlap, clerk for A II. Oliver,
is confined to the house by illness.
Gordon Wayness ana Earle Tucker have
returned to their homes in Pittsfield after
a brief visit at the home Of the formers
daughter, Mrs. Earl Healey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

The Woman's Alliance of the Un.tariaH
church will NEE; Thursday afternoon Al
3 O'Clock at the rooms over the Boothb.
8, Bartlett office, when reports will h.
called for. Some intimate stones regard
ing Mary Boyle OReilly will be told Mrs
Samuel Clark will be the hostess Of tbs
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

W. +. Chapman was in the city last
evening and directed the work Of the
Cecilia Choral Society at its rehearsal
He was well pleased with the progress
the chorus is making and looks forward
with optimism TO the Festival of 1915 \
social hour was passed at the close of the
rehearsal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

The funeral of George Percy wd:
held Tuesday afternoon al the home
on Western avenue. Rev. Charles f.
Robinson officiating. There were
many friends present and beautiful
flowers. among them being a hand
some floral piece from the Masonic
lodge in Bath. Of which he was mem
Der. The bearers We're Charles Get
chell. Roscoe Hanson. Howard More
and II. r. Mitchell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

The naval men from Rockland who ar
rived in the city Tuesday mormng ap-
peared at the City Opera house in the
afternoon and evening and at the dance
at the Elks' hall in the evening The
quartet sang their songs. Wen Garry
the Star Spangled Banner Through the
Trenches" and The Ship Of Uncle sam
and received great applause for their Ell
forts. They sold a large number Of copies
of the song through the audience ana
were also on the street in the afternoon
selling to many patrons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19


a
Of the
advertisements
appreciation than before
who are to ma 0
order records in advertising in sales!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
SEVEN YEAR LIMIT
Continued from Page ~


80 House amendments. contending
-, Congress had no authority to
necify the time in which the amend
,ant should be ratified. and that the
institution gave no authority for pro-
ding that prohibition should become
~ectlve within one year after being
,gepted by the states.
We have no such power as to say
amendment shall be ratified within
.,en wears. after being submitted to
III states by Congress" he said. 1T
either 70 be submitted TO the states
r.t 10 be submitted at all. If it
g. goes TO the states. they can ratify
- whenever they desire
Suffrage Vote Jan. 10
1..r M the House on the woman suf-
,...s constitutional amendment on
4. .ia Jan TO- was assured today
r iac rules committee agreed on
II. date
M. a test Vote today. indicating SEN
meut m the House toward the woman
..r~aco constitutional amendment,
s.Nragists pulled seven more than
.No-.Iirds vote. The question was
..f.rriug suffrage resolutions to the
II, ,coman suffrage committee as the
..Nras4sts wished, instead Of the cleo
,..Us committee as the anti-suffragists
skeI
Amendments 10 exclude the California
.t4' ~, reserve lands from the pro-
s,us ~ the oil land leasing bin were
eg-td today by the Senate. sitting as
committee Of the whole. but vote on the
.u US deferred until Jan. !.
81 rlination Of the naval lands from the
.o.,r,ve-sy makes certain passage Of the
.il which will unlock almost unlimited
.fel resources on the public lands.
For Holiday Recess
congress closed down today for a Holt
IA, vacation. leaving behind a series of
rvesngations 20 proceed during the re-
sss Both houses adjourned until Thurs
iay Jan =. when war legislation is 10
axe the forefront of the calendar.
F-o-ts 20 rush through legislation au-
fhorlzlng the treasury TO buy sl0o co0, go
d, Farm Loan bonds before the adjourn
nsr' failed. The Senate passed the bill
'oda, hut It was held up in the House 10
oe considered when Congress reassem-
hes
During a recess a half dozen Of investi-
cations into war activities Will he in pro-
Ersss Heading the list Is the railroad
inquiry An address by President Wilson
Nth hts recommendation for solution OF
me problem is expected soon after Con
Eress reconvencs.
other Investigations In addition to that
" railroad problems and the shpbuld-
ng situation deal with army and navy
var operations. the sugar and fuel short
ages and the alleged disloyal st. Pau
speech ~ Senator La Toilette
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Mrs. Vira Brown

Funeral services for the late Mrs Vira
Brown, wife OF Albert Brown, were held
at the High street mission Tuesday aft
ernoon at ! o'clock, Rev. Milton Mosher
officiating, Mrs. Browns death occurred
Sunday at the home Of her father Jason
Bickford, after 4 brief illness. The de-
ceased was q years Of age.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

A series Of revival meetings will be held
at the McGrath pond chapel beginning
Tuesday evening, Dec. IS Elder Brewster
Of Rockland will preside at the meetings
Nernelle Dyer has returned to Camp
Devens after few days visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Airs W. $ Dyer, sum
mer street.
Mrs. Bessie canny has been removed
from Gray's hospital 70 the Fairfield san
itorium for treatment
Martha Stratton, student at the state
Normal school in Pennington, is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Penney during
the holiday season
Mrs. II. l., stanwood Of Rumford has
been in town calling On friends.
Murray Leonard IS clerkng in the gro
Gerry store OF A. H. Oliver
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19

NO 1850; yes, ISL. AS a town last year
the license vote was no, 81 yes, $50.
The tickets today were non-partisan
but the contests for mayor and coun-
oilers were sharp. William L. Stedman
and Fred G. Hills We're elected coun-
ciiers-at-iarge. The following council
ers by wards We're chosen: Ward !,
George A. Brown; Ward >, Richard
Nicholson; Ward 3, Edward Riley;
ward 4, James E. Scholefield; Ward ),
Allen H. Gammons. A school commit
tee of six members were also selected
North Adams for License
North Adams. Mass, Dec. 1S.-After
Year Of no-license this city return
ed to the license column today by a
majority of 349.
Mayor E. p. Whitaker, with both Re
publican and Democratic nomination
was reelected without opposition.
The Republicans elected six out of
seven councilmen and captured all of
the other city Offices
Owing TO tie spirited fight on the IL
cense question an unusually large vote
was cast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
Fist Fights and Arrests

number OF fist fights at the polling
'''ths' several arrests. wholesale chai-
"nsing OF voters and alleged attempt
10 stun ballot box. were among the
exciting features Of the day. Heavy
guards ~ police officers were stationed
each ~ the 223 voting precincts.
Arrests for alleged Illegal voting were
nag" N the Charlestown and Brighton
'"-cts The warden OF one downtown
'"'N"g place was removed by Mayor Cur
personally after the warden had re-
Used q regard voting challenges from
'nri"y representatives.
'hN campaign for mayor was largely
~ personal lines. all the candidates. in
'ua'ng the mayor himself. asserting tina,
w one "is Issue was Cur!ey and his ad-
J" his' ration OF the past four years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
WaItham AGAINST License

Waltham, Mass, Dec. 1S-All five mem
bers Of the city council elected today were
endorsed by the City Manager League.
Under the city manager plan George
Reale, who received the highest number
OF votes, will be mayor.
: The other four members Of the council
are William F. Bartell. Joseph NJ. Quinn.
Gleason Wood and Robert L. LIONS. The
city voted against licenses by 1874 votes
to 1893, as against last years no license
vote Of 1861 to AL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
License az Usual

Tx lily went LICENSE WITH SlgnI =
v increased majority over last year.
The vote was yes. %. 260: no. 3o775, a
Majority Of 23,4s5 Last year the vote
"as yes. 5s,il7; no. 30,32S: a majority
~ 23.osa
Daniel w. Lane and Councilman Henry
Hagen. who. with Mr. Peters. were In
dorsed by tho Good Government Associa-
ton. were elected 20 the city council
lanes 7. Moriarty. carrying the strong
Endorsement OF organized labor. was also
srfed 70 the council
Richard J. Lone and Michael H. Cor
'orHn were chosen TO the school commit
'"e 10th these candidates were support
- ny Mayor Curlev. and Mr.. Corcoran
asn carried the endorsement OF the Good
''Nernnent Association. Joseph Lee and
Nillam : kenney. the other Good Gov
eminent Association candidates were de-
'eatsd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-19
PETERS MAYOR g.,
Continued from Page One)

Peters. 57924; Curley. $3.50 CALI
van, l9f15; Tague. 1894: O'Neil, 345.
Four years ago Mayor Curley de-
'eated Thomas j. Kenney for mayor
pv a plurality OF $40 votes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
TIME THAT is WASTED

The SrEaie has halted DR.. GraySun' :
promotion. but thar docs moi mean he
Will not eventually b. continued. His
Wa Il peculiarly irritating nomination.
On February hth thu Senate closed
il, doors and consumed five AMI ono
half hours Of precious tim" in cUnSId-
rrinc the nomination of l'E. Cary ].
Gray:un to br a medical director OF
the navy with tho rank of rear adj
miral. This question is on" which IN"
President himself thrust urOu tho SHl'
af,. THROUGH his excess Of gratitude /"
:, man vino has rendered him Il PEI
.nnal Scryirr which will b" rewarded
If (;ravSun is confirmed b! The
nitnd States. Mauy other precious
hours are likely TO bc consumed on
the subject. if the President persists.
There ar" Il. good. many doctors i'll
The naval srryic" who hay" good rec
ur,ls whose professional allalnmcnt6
are SUPERIOR To ,Gray,on'S, and "hoSr
rank and length Of s"rvir" cAcc". him.
TO prunlOtn ono III th.n Nigh, carr!
him few numbers up ~" line ana
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
SURPRISING THE TRUTH

One feature OF the probe into the
.'leak' In connection with the Prest.
dents peace note is the establishment
OF tho fact that the truth has been
perverted in several Instances. What
fsvcr Significance may b. attached 70
the withdrawal of Mr.. Boiling from
the Washington stock brokerage tlrul'
/, said that Washington refuses 10
a.cep, the E:ssary story Of the leak
Ct it's face value, and the uSly word
-"frarue-up" is being whispered about.
A much more offensive term Is applied
i'm connection with Mr. Connolly. the
former partner OF the President :
hrother.in-law Nh. Connolly SRor"
that he wrote thu fateful telegram
which no New YORK tciesralher Az.
nears 10 have received. Mr.. Es>arE
that he wrote it himself. that
he himself took II TO the telegraph
operator and thar Mr.. Connolly was
no, even in the office when the tues
sage was sent.
There is no direct Issue OF vcracl$S
here between Essary and Connolly. aS
there WAS earlier in the proceedings
between Lawson aud Chairman Henry
blu, SOMEONE haudlc! the truth With
great carelassneSs. The leak con''
mittee has been vested with unusual
mowers; and oven il tho committee Is
TO so out OF existence ou March fourth
there would seem 10 be no good re'I-
son why an action for perjury might
not lie against any witness VITO gave
the committee false testimony. me
Herman crisis has rcleSatcd IN" leah
: INQUIRY to the inside pages and 10 ths
bottom OF the column; but VIC sup
nose that. even when the na'lona'
honor is being 81 sedutouSly thought
Of there may BE- some persons WHO
will give attention 10 thc honor OF Inc
former partner Of the President
5rother-inlaw.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19

methods Of doing business. The Amer.
lean must abandcn his erroneous idea
iol the inferiorIiy.oi the Chinese bust
ness mans intr;ligencH. He must
understand that ..he OrientaIs mind
runs In q grove different from that
'0f The American II has been my
observation thar h" Chinese prefers
N" personal touch. in foreign business
transactions. He requires courteous.
patient selling. actnt who thoroughly
understands him :. and his methods.
Furthermore, the. Chinese has little
MS" for CATALOGUES. no matter how
lariShly illustrate R-and appealing they
may be. He WAITS 10 BE- shown rn.
liza Bile samples OF III he is 10 buy. He
wants 10 see am feel for himself.
Probably more ban any other for.
eigner. tn" Chino>A is from Missouri"
in demanding tos kno" what he is
paying Tor.
Neither Eastern Siberia. India and
Japan should b" Overlooked. II any
thing is to b" doIe by Americans to
obtain permanent Gouthold in the
East it must be- d.no quickly because
Of III" avowed inte;1lion Of tho entente.
allies In throw tErir trade after thr
war into The hanIS Of ono another.
This will apply PARTICULARLY 10 India
and 10 the entire pontheas.ern part Of
Asia. which Is now, dominated BY Brit.
ish and French Influences
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
FOLLOWING A PRECEDENT

Long. ago thr Incompetence Ut
IoScphuy Daniels was proved, but
nothing srlscc NJ assumed the navy
pnrtlUiiu has ~ Jared on the deccn.
cie+ and rr0prirti"> of official action
aS his recent TRANSMITTED 10 the Sru-
ate, GuuIm!ti..,. on Naval Affairs OF Il
tavorahi" report on Il bill proposing IL
pruuiu'~ Il chief huaiSwain in lhc navy
10 III. grade of rumnEinrirr. For ihc
last nnr yrlrS thu man has been sta
toned Al ono nf the 'avH yards. and
at tho last election dit y"unan Srrylc"
for the Democrats, among Ih'. employees
Of ;hr ya:lI. IT one time indulcinS III a
fuISome culoSv nf Air: Daniels a. he
introduced him 10 - political audience.
The mans prhpnSed reward j. his
elevation through l.Sip numbers IN
crade. more than the advanc"m"nl$
for mcritorjou< rnnduct uf all the Off
GERS and men in the navy combined
in the last fifty Years. l'"catur. Far
rasut. Dewey. John Paul Jones. and
other naval heroes were never ad-
yanced more than - numbers III
grade for their remarkable Scrv ice 10
tho country. a1d Yet VIC have the spec
tacle OF Il political debt being paid by
skipping man over the heads nf l.Siu
Of his S,lpcrior officers. Nothing NOR"
prejuIicial to tho morale Of tho navy
could be Imagined. Bu' is not Serr"-
tar Daniels following Il distinguished
precedent SGT by thr head Ut IN" gov
eenmeEt?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
Ripping Rhymes
BAD DAYS.
BY WALT MASON.

The greatest pnv;I had tHrr DAY :
when they wrote punk and painful
Laws. In vain their lyi'rs They'd wildly
jerk; the Oil arAaIuS wouldn't work.
often read The stately hardS. and
they, though luairh 10 the guards
with inspiration, smoking hot. quite
frequently WuUId TURN out rot. y
Shakespeare had HIS hally times,
when 1t WAS hard Ia dir up rhymes.
y Milton often walked tn" floor, and
boat his head against The door, and
tried his best To tnOl his lutte. which
wouldn't answer. worth Il huui. But
when man is labeled great, his
thing will not his fame abatr. The
worse he writes. the NOR" IN" crowd
will say how richly he's endowed;
they'll take his hating, halliday
rhyme. and show just why il is sub
lime. When Browning had an evil day:
he'd often writ" Il crazy lay, that had
no sense. and he'd confess that what
il meant h" ronldn't guess. AMI
Browning fans would organize. and
try TO look profound and wise. ana
call it nohl' and divine. Which IIlIr'l
the gifted Fob wiki mirlh. while h"
MAS DWELLING. on this earth.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-02-19
MORE WAR TAKES NOW
IMPOSED BY GERMANY

NNSTE.:IpNM. la f."nd"u. t''.h. u.
80. H. ~ Wa explanatory U"i" -.
..,"rlIug rh" German hudG"i ~ !Hli
is~urd in l:rrliu l"!"y saws:
.'r,,, necessary means for cIrr!ius 1T
,h, WIZ AilI hc rnScd whom require;
hy means It Sr'"i;l war credits. Tie
urfiunr" s>p"n-"~ III ""nn""II" "fh
TN, stat. debt required ~ present J.
:,SG anu. nun marks IN order I" .'fl"'f u
bIlan"r.
I'm thu ordinary budsr' ihc revenue
from hi.hnrLm existing MAR taS"s Is not
sufficient and III" r!":lclt al l.2hg, "h". u""
marks will.h. cu"'r-h by 81 new. Va" tau.
II il intended tn !Hni.pSr I'm ad NHi"r'il
iaX IN coal on III out put "a tho COZ
Iris and 10 an ..XtraurdinuTy var tax
10 i,npn,:,. a sur-tHX nn passenger ;npdi
Traffic ON railways and Internal ship
plns.'