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New-York tribune., 1917-07-20
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Mar Servi;cs

Many men who con,smpl,,. -
vice in the U. S. A,n, or Ma,
nowmaking arrangemensw with ,,S
the care of their securitie, and i,e,..
while they are away.
As AgfSior Custodian W. r,n
pared to assume the entire r,,,,..
men' OF your real and personal >.
perty, collecting income, pawn, !,
charges, and RENTING the ne,i,,o,.
in such amounts and to such psrs,,
as may be desired.
Our charge for hi, ,.x,,. 4.
moderate, and our long srpeH,.,
assures efficient management.
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20

to a few institutions, with most Of the
business moving on a basis of Az to
per cent.
Official rates Of discount Of each Of
the twelve Federal districts are as fol-
lows:
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20
Thrift Campaign Is
Planned to Aid in
Floating War Loans
~
British Treasury Official Explains
Workings Of English
Scheme

War savings furnished the chiet
tonic for discussion at a conference OF
bankers and bond statesmen held yes
terday at the Office of the Liberty Loan
Committee. The establishment of some
formal organization to induce system
attic saving in the United States, and
to bring to the support of the govern
ment during the war funds whieh
would not otherwise be available, was
advocated by the majority OF those
who spoke before the meeting.
Basil P. Blackett, of the British
Treasury, who has taken part in the
organization of the war savings asso-
Citations in England since the inception
of the movement, described the devel-
opment of the system now in operation
in Great Britain.
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20
s30,818,0e5

A contingent liability exists in re-
srect of invoices sold. A contingent
liability exists in respect OF comms-
sions claimed by E. W. Bassick ct all
whereof s7O1,O57 is represented by
notes payable, all liability upon which
is denied.
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20
Yesterday.

Below is given the current exchange
value of foreign money in dollars and
cents, together with the intrinsic gold
parity, as calculated by the United
States Mint:
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20
News Digest
Foreign

Russian Securities Improve in Lon
don.-London, July 19.-On the Stock
Exchange gilt-edged securities held re-
markably firm under the lead of con-
soils and the war loan, while Russian
issues were better on the decline In
exchange and a more favorable view OF
the outlook. Rubber and most of the
industries were firm and fairly active,
but Brazilans were weak. American
securities were irregular and unde-
cided
Paris DEMONSTRATING was quiet on
the Bourse to-day. Three per cent
rentes 60 francs, so centimes for cash.
Exchange on London, q francs IS
centimes. Five per cent loan, sS francs
so centimes.
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20
Corporation Returns
Elections

The Bank for Savings has elected J. Y. G..
Walker. vice-president of the Union Trust
Company of New York, trustee.
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20

Comrsercial Psper.-Buying Of com.
mereial paper yesterday was restricted
New-York tribune., 1917-07-20

Bank Clearings.-The days clearings
at New York and other cities:
Exchanges. Balances.
New York. S6O8, ,530,565 S34,751 ,290
Baltimore ... 6,923,651 ooO,95o
Boston ........ 51,587,542 1e,205, ,963
Chicago ..... 85,778,983 6,077,246
st. Louis. 20,2e3,5e3 4,663,86o
Sub-Treasury.-New York banks lost
to the Sub-Treasury s2,290,424.
Silver.-Bars in London. 40%d, of
ssd New York, 1914 cents, off q cent;
Mexican dollars. 62a cents, of "a cent.
Bank Of England.-London, July ls.
The weekly statement disclosed the
following changes:
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
attention FARMERS

For the first time regular
courses in Agriculture and
Domestic Science will be offered
at Oakland City College through
out the college year beginning
Sept. II. In addition a spe.ial
short course for farmers and
their wives will be given as a
war measure to promote increas'
ed production and food conserva.
ton. This will consist of an in.
tensive one week course followed
by a fl e weeks course aud will
probably be held late In the fall.
This course has the support of
the Governor, the Chairman of
the State Council of Defense and
the State Supt of Public lnstruc.
ton, al Of whom have pledged
their cooperation and assistance.
Watch the papers for more defin-
lite announcements later.
w P bearing,
President Oakland City College,
% .kland City, Ind. adv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
BadIu ScaId2d

Last Friday while Mrs Frank
Sermersheim, who lives on the
New Albany road was canning
tomatoes at her nome. one of the
cans exploded throwing the boil
ing hot tomatoes in her face.
For time it was thought that
she would lose her eyesight. but
friends are glad to learn that she
is rapidly recovering from the
very dangerous burns.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Red Cross Society will have a
big special at the New Grand
Sunday afternoon and night
"N0nanhood The Glory Of The
Nation"

With Alice Joyce, Harry Morey
and an all star Vitagraph, cast.
The most spectacular intensely
human high powered production
ever shown In. Jasper. .
The Red Cross Society requests
that every man, woman anu child
witness this big produc ion and
help them along in Chere Red
Cross work.
For those that live in the sur
rounding towns and country, sc
they can get back on trains or
auto, the afternoon show will be
at 100 P. Nj 3:15 P. NJ.
Night 7:l5 and 9 P. NJ.
Admission 10 and % cents.
Street parade at P NJ.
Free concert at Gas 2. M.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Experience the Best Te achsr

tits generally admitted that experience
is the Test teacher, but should we not
make use of the experience of others as
we'll a. cur Cwn? rhe experience OF a
thou and persons is more to be depend
ed upon than that of one individual
Many thousands Of persons have used
.Cbamberlain's Cough Remedy for cough
and colds with the best results, which
shows it to be thoroughly reliable pre-
paration for those diseases Try it. 1t i;
prompt and eff5ctual and pleasant to take
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Never Bother d Since.

After suffering with terrible pains In
his back for eight years, and after hav-
ing tried doctors and medicines, Avis
Sauers, AIDE, Ind, writes: "Foley Kid
ney Pills were recommended TO me and
the first bottle removed the pain. After
taking three bottles the bloating was all
gone and has never bothered 1ne since
los. A. Mehringer adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
To Raise Rates.

The petition of the Dubois
County Telephone Company for
authority to increase it's rates.
tolls and charges is set for hear
ing In the City of Huntingburg,
on Tuesday, September
25th, 1917, at 10 A. NJ.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Notice af Public Hearing.

Notice is hereby given that the
Public Service Commission of
Indiana will give a public hear
ing at the City Hall in the City
of Huntingburg, Indiana, on
Tuesday September 25th. 1917,
at 10 o'clock A. M, concerning
the increase in rates, tolls and
charges proposed by the Dubois
County Telephone Company at
all of the exchanges operated by
said c ,mpany in Dubois County
Indiana.
BY order of the Public Service
Commission of Indiana.
Sept. 10, 1917.
Carl H. Mote, Secretary.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Safe Remedy for Children.

Chas. Baker, Brownsville, Tex,
writes: "for years have used Foley $
Honey and Tar and found it especially
efficient for bad coughs of my children
/ recommend it to my friends az safe
remedy for children as 1T contains no
opiates. 1t is certain to bring quick and
lasting relief" stops coughs. JOS. a.
Mehringer, adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
MARRIAGE Licenses.

Edw. F. Nuhring 81 to Caro-
line Sollman 27 both Of Stendal.
Harvey ednoy %, to Blanche
Line "a. both of Dubois.
Martin Beck II to Alophine
Schmidt 81 both of Ireland.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
ImOOplant To GrOCpru Dealers

On the day of The passag of the
pending revenue law all whole
sale and retail dealers in coffee,
sugar. tea, molasses. sacharine
or similar products will be re
uuised to make an inventory Of
all such goods on hands. subject
to certain exemtions contained In
the law.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

The mother of MIR. J. P. Huth.
err died at New Albany Wednes
day night and the remains was
sent to Ferdinand, where the
funeral takes place today (Fri-
davl
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Hardest Worked Need Help First.

Through all the years the kidneys are
at work iiitering out impurities that poi
son the blood if permitted t remain.
Is it any wonder that they are over
worked and in need of help? Foley
Kidney Pills are tonic and strengthen
ing in action. Get rid of backache, rheu-
matte pains, stiff joints, sore muscles.
Jos. A Mehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

We know of a number of families who
are regular readers of the Courie NJ
are not subscribers, they borrow the pa
oerfrom their neighboss, We are gIa
to kaow that the Courier is thus ~ =
ciated, but why not subscribe =
price is small and we would ar &C te
h aving their Lames on our m ling list
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
People Speak Well of Chamberlain S
Tablets.

| have been ceiling Chamberlain 6
Tablets for about two years and have
heard such good reports from my custo-
mels that | concluded to give them a
trial myself, and can ay that | do not
believe there is another preparation OF
the kind equal II them" writes q. A.
Mcbride, Headfor1, Dat, If you are
troubled with indigestin or constipation
give them q trial. They will DO YOU good.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
High Prices and Sickness

nobody can afford to be sick with the
cost of living at the present high mark.
1t is cheaper and more sensible to pre-
vent sickness than to pay doctor bills
Take Foleys Honey and Tar In time TO
check colds, stop coughs, and relieve
Group before serious illness attacks q
weakened constitution. JOS. \. Nh hr.
niger. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Homer Weinnger OF Boone tp /,
was in Jasper last week with
some of the largest and finest
apples ever brought to town
Some measured nearly 10 inches
In circumference
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

say Jacob Lottes of Dubois will
dispose of his entire stock of
merchandise, beginning Sept.
10th. Everything will be sold at
cost price.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

1t is reported that Mrs. Fred
Huebner of the Queen City neigh
borhood was on a jolly good RAM
page Wednesday, Marshal Mas
tiers WAS sent for. He went, and
he left. Mrs Fred was boss of
the lot. Moral. don't monkey
with dutch CIR S when they ale
in a fighting humOr
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Ben Hopf and Otto Blessinger
went to Louisville Monday to
size up Camp TAYLOR. They are
due to begin soldering there on
the 18th. And concluded to give
the camp the once oyer before
hands.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Resolutions, Obituaries. etc

All resolutions of respect, cards of
thanks. obituaries, church notices run
for proft. etc. are solicited by this paper
Tor puhlralion, but our price for pub
fishing same is DC line counting q
words TO a line.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

to- Our stock of Cloaks and Suits
is now on sale. Every Cloak and
suit is a bargain. Call and look
them over. and make a selection
now. EdW j. Kueb!er.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

BORN: To Luther Parker and
wife last Friday, boy No. 5 chris
tened Luther .1oSier Parker.
Mother and child are doing well,
and Luther says he will have to
battle along.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mr. Frank Knapp will close his
soft drink place this week and
move to Louisville where he has
a job handling hard goods. Good
luck. Mother vacant house.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Born Saturday morning to Mr..
Henry Lamkin and wife sweet
little girl. Mother and child are
doing nicely. And Henry gave
about 10 youngsters a Watermel-
on feaSc Saturday night.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Charles Flick and some of his
Rockport friends motored to
Louisville Wednesday to see the
new soldiers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

a~ Rubber Roofing from Is cts
a roll up. All Kinds of Roofing,
Guttering, Scouting, Pumps and
Sewer Pipe cheap at Jacob c.
LoreY'S.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mrs. Bruce Greene and sons
Robert and Henry returned home
from a visit in Louisville Tues
day.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

vLadies, Misses and Childrens'
Shoes, the kind that wear we'll at
reasonable prices at Edw. j.
Kuebler.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Huther and
children returned home Sunday
from their visit to Centralia, III.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Women everywhere suffer from kid
ney trouble-back ache rheumatic pains,
swollen and 'ender muscles, still joints
Mrs. G.. J. Ellis, sos 8th Ave, Sioux
Falls, s. D. writes: Il feel sure II any
one bothered as was will give toley
Kidney Pills fairtrial they Will be re-
paid for their WORK" Jos. A. Mehrlng'
or adv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Teachers Of BainbI idqc Tp. Schools

State Ohio, City of Toledo, is.
Lucas County.
Frank ]. Cheney makes cath that ne
is senior partner Il the .nrm OF r. J.
Cheney < CO., doing business IN the
CITY af Toledo, County and State afore-
said and that said frr will pay the sum
of ONE BUNDLED DOLLARS for each and
every case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use OF Hall Catarrh CaIe'
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn 10 before me and SUBSCRIBED N
nv presence, this 9th day OF December,
A. ID. 1886.
A. W. GLEASON,
(SEAL.) i."IAhf BIZ.
Halle Catsrrh Cure is taken internal
ly. and acts through tie blood on the
mucous surfaces of the system.
send for testimonials free.
FL. CHENEY * CO.. Toledo, u
Take h alps Family Pills for constipa-
Son. au'
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Andy Taber was in Jasper
Monday on business He is
working for the Dyer Cannery at
Evansville.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Earl Dougherty came home
from Indiana University last
week for a visit.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Examinations were begun yes.
terday of those recently called
for army service; the second
group of soldiers will leave next
Wednesday for training camp.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
R0uQh House.

There was a dance at Albert
Hochgesang, south of town last
Wednesday night; along about II
o'clock Marshal Masters was
called for, and he arrested John
Messmer, Frank Messmer, sons
of Rock road superintendent,
George, and Elmer Neuhof. they
were orough to JASPER ank Judge
Betz fined them 81 and cost.
Total So. 90 each.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
lasPER COURIER

Alh.rt Bohnort and family
motored to Louisville "Wednesday
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
A Valuable Health Hin.

Foley Cathartic Tablets keep the
bowels open aud regular, Iae iiVer active
and the stomach sweet. Ibey cdu7s IL
pain, nausea or grp:ng. Ihey reh y
In digestion, sick headacne, plhoes'
sour stomach and Ike In 'lsp9s'u 10
Stout persons enjoy them. as tnty arr
go comforting and. helpful. JOS a
Mehringher. adV
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Great Faith in Chamberlain's Cello and
DiaTrheOa Rem dy.

chamberlain Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy was used by my father about a
year ago when he had diarrhoea. lie re-
lieved him Immediately and by taking
three doses he was absolutely cured He
has great faith In this remedy" write,
Mrs. w. IL. Williams, Stanley, \. Is.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

The Jasper College reopened
for the Fall term Wednesday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Buechler
are here from Charlottesville for
a visit.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Misses Genevieve Krempp and
Laura Halter returned Monday
from a visit with relatives and
friends at Evansville.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mrs. N. B. Cummiskey spent
the first part of the week in
louisville.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Ameil Dishinger of the battle
ship Utah" IS home on a fur
Tough for q few days.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

* Dress Goods in worsted and
silk weave. beautiful patterns at
Ed J. Kuebler's.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

sG-Roof Paint from 20 cents a
gallon up. Full line of Paints
and Oils at JACOB G.. LoreY's,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Wanted.

Coal miners, top wages, apply
at mine or telepone.
Vim Geisler.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

The rural mail carriers associa-
ton of the county will hold a
meeting at Huntipgburg Sunday
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mr. Alphonse Koch returned
Saturday from a visit with re-
atives and friends at German
:a,vn Illinois.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Hunter
and daughter Anna returned
nome Monday from Petersburg
where they had spent a few days.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Ripe Grapes For Sale.
We have grapes for sale.
Any quantity at 2 cts. per 10.
Come or telephone.
VIM. GeiSler.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
The schools in Jasper opened
for business Monday.

Ph Kur lei had a dance last
Toes3ay night and a good crowd.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
Vault Cleaning

am prepared to clean all kline S
of vaults Give me a cnance
EdW. Anderson
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

ssy All Kinds of Furniture, Sew
ing Machines at Bargain Prices
ct JscOb c. LoreY's.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

JOS. Streigel of Hall, was shak-
ing hands with friends in Jasper
Wednesday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Miss Norma Milburn came
homo from indianapolis last
week to resume her duties in the
CITY schools.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

The .present-da newspaper if it be right depend
upon the great and impartial public for its patronage
and not supported by funds drawn from corporations
committees candidates. individuals or gangs of indiv
duas having interests in conflict with those of the
pubic.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

rJWe have received large lot
OF Ladies and Misses Cloaks, the
styles are the newest, the price
is right. Make your selection
now, Edw. J. Kuebier.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Sylvester Berger accepted the
position of local agent for the
Prudential lns. CO. and began
work last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

The Twentieth Century Club
held its first meeting of the sea-
son Wednesday evening at the
home of Mrs e.. w. Haberly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Ex-County Commissioner Hoff-
man, of Madison was In Jasper
Wednesday seeing friends.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

Guy Sanders and family re-
turned Sunday from a visit at
BOonyille.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14
has a Hig1 Opinion of Chamberlain 5
Tablets.

q have a high opinion Of Chamber
lain's Tablets for liousness and as {
laxative" writes Mrs. c. 4. Barnes.
Charleston. II. - have neve. found
anything so mild and pleasant to use.
Ny brother mas also used these tablets
Nth satisfactory results
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-09-14

to For bargains in General Mer-
chandise, attend the closing out
sale of Jacob Lottes, Dubois,
Ind.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-09-06
LETFORD BUYS FOLEY
GARAGE; new OWNER
FULLY EXPERIENCED

E. J. Letford, has purchased the
Foley garage and took charge yes
terday. Mr.. Letford is especially
fitted to handle the automobile bust
ness as he is a thorough mechanic
and has had a great deal of business
experience. He will associate with
him his son, K. P. Letford, who is
an expert auto mechanic and comes
direct from the we'll known Karpen
Auto Repair Co., Minneapolis, to
take charge of the repair depart
ment.
Mr.. Letford contemplates adding
needed equipment to take care of
business that so far has not been
handled. A welding and carbon
burning outfit will be installed. To
the accessory department will be ad-
ded anything necessity demands. The
extensive livery business established
by Mr.. Foley will be carried on as
formerly. Mr.. Letford will continue
the Studebaker agency and also han
die one other popular make of car.
Efficient night service and warm
storage will be obtainable as in the
past. The new owner will try to
satisfy the public and will appreci-
ate the business of all former pat
rons and others who are having au-
tomobile trouble.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-09-06
OFFICERS SWEEP
L.W.W. QUARTERS;
HAYWOOD TAKEN:
IS. :NATl0N|..W \ | J \ ..WllE: ". J! |:
(By United Press)

Chicago, Sept. 6.-Mayor "Bill''
Thompson today filed suit for $780,
900 damages charging libel against
the Chicago Herald and simultan-
eously makes public statement de-
Tending himself against charges of
an anti-Americanism.
. Chicago, Sept. 6.-Eight places
were raided by government officers
here late yesterday, in pursuance of
plans of the federal government
which resulted in similar raids
throughout the country. The raids
here, as elsewhere, according to Of
ficials, were the first steps toward
the suppression of seditious or treas
enable utterances tending to hamper
the government in the conduct of
war. The places raided were:
Residence of William D. Hay
wood, international secretary Indus
trial Workers of the World.
Headquarters of Industrial Work
ers Of the World, where Haywood
had his office.
Residence of Ralph r. Chaplin, ed
itor of the Solidarity, the weekly
paper of the I. w. w.
Resident of Vincent St. John, To-
cal secretary of I. w. w.
Residence of Harrison George, ed
itorial writer for Solidarity.
Residence of John Farley, worker
for the l. w. w.
Headquarters of American Social
ist, which were also headquarters of
the Socialist party.
- O. II ~
socialist paper and also some of So
cialist pamphlets have been printed.
Haywood was taken into custody,
but was not formally arrested. He
was taken to the federal building,
as was J. Louis Engdahl, a writer
for the socialist paper, but after
questioning they were allowed to go
under guard.