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Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
Baby Day Program at Brooksville

$50 to IL. Examination of children
under six by Drs. Dodson,
Eckford. Jamison, Green
and Walker.
$3.50 to 10. Dramatized Stories by Miss
Gaines
10 to 1920. Demonstration of Modified
Milk by Mrs. Tyndall.
1880 to II. Model Baby Bath by
Trained Nurse.
Noon recess.
] 130. Examination of children contin'd
800 Song by Mrs, j. l.. Madison.
Address "Carelof Babies" b. Dr.. Eek
fordr
Song by Mrs. Styles,
Address by DR.. Dodson.
Song by Miss Thompson.
800 May festival by Loyal Temper
ance Legion.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27

Eavss, 4 4; FaieomO, fin.
Flora. John T. Gntoh, fkA
Castor, Bill; Gfeer, Albert.
Hail, Henrv: Harris, Adison.
Harris. Shelly: Havi. Ciavin.
Hibler, Sherman; Hubbard. W. J., JR.
Jenkins, Stephen; Jones. Joe
Kirkland, Pleas; King, Ed.
Knight. E. l.; Lsgrone, George.
Little. Seymore; Lock, ]. W.
Love, Henry. Moseley. A. L.
McClenton. Pugh; McNees, Robert
McNees. Early; McSwain. Ed
Nicholson, joe; Nicholson, Lum.
Nelson, Robert; Num-. Ed.
Owen, ]. E.. Patterson. Will
Perry, John; Random, John.
Redwood. AlonLo Rogers, James.
Rowell, S. G.; Simpson, John.
Smith, L. w; Spann, Pete.
Stallings, Pete; Stallings, H. A.
Stennis, James; Sullivan, A. w.
Taylor, Charlie; Thomas. Charlie.
Triplett, Tom; Triplett Bill.
Turner, Green; Walker, R D.
Welsh, Robert; White, George.
White, Joseph; Written, W. z.
Woods, Robert; Young, John.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DISTRICT No. 4-sUMMERvILLE.

Avery, Jeff; Avery, Sam.
Burrage, Will; Burrage, John.
Burra~e, John; Chamberlain, S. d.
Coleman, w. NJ; Coleman, c. c.
Cotton, Joe; Cotton, Henry.
Cotton, l.. A.; Cotton, b. c.
Craig, George; Creig, Lige.
Craig, Ed; Quits, Anderson.
Durham, Henry; Grimmet, Oscar.
Haggard, Ed; Harrison, Charlie.
Haley, J. WI Haynes, Clay.
lligginbotham, d. J.; Holbrooks, Ben.
Hopkins, Frank; Hudson, Tom,
Hudson, Harrison Hudson, Andrew.
Hudson, Tobe Hudson. Robert.
Jackson, Abe; Jones, Napoleon.
Iurdan, Ed; .Langford, Henry.
Langford, Alfred; Langford, Geni:.
Lagrone, Tom, Jr.; Lemon, Floyd.
Linton, Steve; Liddell James.
Liddell, Henry; Lindsey, Sam.
Lindsey, Cozy; Matthews, Jake.
Morning, Bob; Mcdaniel. Henry.
McGraw, r. E; Mum. Henry.
Fatty, jim; Prince, Zeb.
Reed, Perry; Rosser, ID. l..
Sherrod, jeff; Swindle, w. R.
Thomas, Rob- Triplett. Will,
Triplett, ellis; Vandevander, Sebe.
Vaughn, Joe; Vaughn, Marian.
Vernon. Johnnie; Walker, Ellie.
Walker, Robert.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
NOTICE
No, sO65

It 10 the intention Of the Board Of Supervisors
Of Noxubee County. Miss.. to borrow ct their
May. 1917, term. $4,000 ct rate Of interest not
20 exceed PEI cent per snnum. for District No.
Of said county. TO meet the expenses Of work.
ing the roads of ssid district, for which loan
warrant will be issued. payable together with
other loan warrants drawn on said fund. on Jan,
LIST. 1918. from the first menies received from Dis
trict Four taxes for the year 1917
Sealed bids are invited to be filed with the nm.
dersigned clerk on or before o'clock D, m. on
Monday. the 7th Day Of May. 1877.
for furn2shing said amount Of money.
By order Of the Board Of Supervisars of Noxu.
bee County. Miss.
This sth day Of April 1917. (Code 1905. Secs Ss2
TO SS4. both inclusive. and Laws lol2 chapter
251.
JNO. A. TYSON, Chan Clerk.
BY ERNEST d. HUNTER, Dep. Ch'y Clerk
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
BROWNSVILLE.

1hurSday evening MISS Ju0lIn
Lee Gaines closed her musical
session with a musicale by her
class ito which the parents and
relatives of the pupils were in
vited.
Mr.. Milton St. John of Meri-
dian spent Sunday with his pa
rents, MIR. and Mrs. ID. I. st.
John.
Mr.. Fox of the A. & NJ. was a
guest at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. Albert Glenn Sunday.
Misses Mary Agnes Jacoway
and Lucille Colony, with their
classmate, Miss Greer, of the |. |.
& c., were at home for the week
end.
Rev. DR.. Mcdonald of Nash
vile is visiting Mrs. J. W. Will
kins, and the family of his son,
Mr.. Clare Mcdonald.
Mrs. Will Mcleod spent Mon
day in West Point.
Prof. Hardin, Misses Shelton
and Gavin of Lynn.Creek Consol-
idated School, passed through
town recently going home for
vacation.
Mr.. Marian McLemore of Ma
con was a guest at Mr.. J. {.
Nance's Sunday.
Mrs. M. E. Hopkins of Meri-
dian is visiting her granddaugh-
ter, Mrs. Tyson Wilkins in the
western neighborhood, and has
also spent a few days with kins-
people in town.
Mrs. Walker George and chill,
dren of Meridian are with Mrs.
Daniel Mcleod.
Mrs. J. C. Nance is visiting
her brother, Mr.. Ingram near
Macon.
On May Sd Mrs. J. l.. Madison
entertained with a miscellaneous
shower in honor of Miss Olga
Dotherow, the prospective bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. GurIer from near
Macon were in town Tuesday.
DR.. R. S. Jamison has spent
part of the week in Meridian.
The Sewing Circle met with
Mrs. I. J. Wilkins, Jr.. Wednes.
day afternoon.
Mrs. J. G. Wilkins and Mrs. B.
M. Boggess motored to Louisville
Thursday.
May 1st is to be Baby Day."
All the little folks are to be on
exhibit.
The "As You Like It" club is
to entertain for Miss Dotherow
With a handkerchief shower, at
Mrs. John Dotherow's.
The following card tells its
own story:
Mr. and Mrs w D. Dotheyop
ioW 0ipe IN marriage their daughter
Olga LouiSe
Mr. Charles Smith wilkins
on 7hurdsdp epenin0 the tenth dap ofMdp
one thousand nine hundypd and sepenfeen
at nine clock
Baptist Church
BrookspHle, Mississippi
The honor ofpour presence Is requested
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DISTRICT No. 4-HASHUQUA.

Clark, r. S; Crocker. George
Crocker, W. r. Crocker, J. V.
Cults, Gus; Dewey. F.,
Fleming, Abe; Higginbotham. J. +.
Higginbotham. W. A. X; Lanham, Arthur.
Liddell, Lige Lowrey, w. A.
Armour, Jesse; Patty, Tom.
Reed, Ben; Reed, w. r.
Reed. T. j.. Reed, c. T.
Roberts, Acer; Sanders, viii.
Sanders, Jim; Vaughn, Henry.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
Nseies 10 Dealers IN Csavies Ssppliss.

Nssies 10 Dealers IN Cssviet Ssppliss.
No S06S
Sealed bids are invited to be filed with the I'M.
derstgned clerk on or before Q o'clock d. m. on
MONDAY THE 7rH DAY OF MAY, 1917
for furnishing supplies for the county convicta
for the month Of May. 1917, to be delivered
Overseer. a. called for,
Supplies to be furnished as heretofore.
Contract Eil be awarded 20 the lowest nisoasx
The Board reserves the right to reject ail bids
~ urdsr Of the Board Of Supervisors Of Nom.
Pee County. hissisalppl. this ~ day sf April
iNL MO. a. TYSON, Chan. Clerk
By ERNEST D. HUNTER, Dep. CIV Oh.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DISTRICT No. 4-MAsHULAvILLE

Allen. Riley; Alexander, Perry.
Beasley, Elijah; Beaty, Claude.
Bell, Jim; Bell, Rssp,
Bel, Marian Blair. Cooter.
Bracket, Date; Brewer. Henry.
Gaines, Johnson; Gaines, ]. P,
Carr. Albert; Coleman, Charlie.
Coleman, Nathan; Cotton, Dock.
Cotton. William; Cotton, Robert, Jr.
Cotton, lake; Cotton, Nirg.
Cotton, Virgil; Cotton, Curtis.
Cotton, Dock; Cotton, John A.
Cotton. Ben; Chalk, ]. T.
Chamberlain, Enos; Clark. William.
Clark, John Willie; Clay, F. f.
Crockett, Robert, Sr. Crockett, Pig.
Crockett, d, L. !; Crosby. Baxter.
Curry, Jake; Daily, Robert.
Daily, Wess; Daily, Daniel.
Daily. Tillman; Davis, VIM, Jr.
Dismukes, Will; Dooley, Rufus,
Dooley, Tom; Dooley. Henry.
Doharty, J. T.; Dorroh, Lewis.
Dorroh, o. NJ. Drish. Ned
Eaves, S. F.; Edwards, Evans.
Ellis, Sidney; Ellis, Ed.
Flora, Henry; Fuller, H, L.
Goodwin. Minor; Grayson. Ely.
Greathouse, Homer; Hampton, Willie.
Harrington, Will; Harrington, Albert.
Harris, Allen; Higgins, Will
Higgins, C. w; Higginbotham, Jim L.
Hewlett, Walter; Hughes, John.
Hughes, Jeames; Hunt, Calvin, Jr.
Hunt, Nathaniel; Hunt, Dolphus.
Hunt, Sam D.; Hunt. Edgar.
Hunt. Jerre; Jackson, Walter.
Jefferson, Humphres; lernigan, Jerfe.
Ternigan, William; Jernagin, Leonard.
Jones, King; Jones, ]. F.
Jones, d. c.; Jones, Tom.
Jones, Lem; Knowles. Ben
i.angford. John; Langford Genie.
Langford, Charlie Langford, Elisha.
Landrum, Harrison; Lewis, Ali.
Little. Enos; Little, Dallas.
Lowery. T. A.; Mahan, Frank,
Mahan, Ed, Jr,; Mahan, Ed, Sr.
Malard, loe; Marshall, Greene.
Mason. Iohn; Maxey, ]. b.
Maxey, T. j.: Maxey. o. E.
May. Sam; May, Sam.
May, Jcrre; May, VIII
May. Rufus, Jr,; Mitchell. Tom.
Mitchell, Judson; Mitchell. Zebedee.
Morris, w. T.; McClinton, Lewis,
Mcintire, Coleman; MeNeese, Essusst,
Nicholson. Ciger; Nieholson. Ten.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DELINQUENT POLL rAa tihf.

l. T. T. Mcclure, Sheriff and TaS Csiiteiof
oi Noxubee County Mississippi, do hereby
certify that the following is true and correct
list Of all persons in my County assessed With
poll tax for fiscal year 1916. and not paid on
or before the lst day Of February. 1917, to-Wit:
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
Playing 10 a Packed Houss.

No United States congress has ever
had larger or more attentive audi.
ence. Washington Star.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DISTRICT No. +cITY OF MACON.


Allgood, Chess; Barber, George.
Bsrdley, John; Barnes. c. II.
Ballard, James; Ballard. Glenn.
Ballard, Dan; Baxter, Anderson.
| Beasley. Cato Beasley. Will.
Beasey, Addison Beasley Horace.
Beasley, Ben; Beasley. George, Jr.
Bender, Ace; Binion, Sam.
Bishop, Som Blamer, Walter.
Blythe, Lewis; Brame, DeYampert.
Brooks, Harvey; Brooks, Willie.
Brownridge, Eel; Bryson, Leon.
Bryson, viii; Buck, Cato, Jr.
Buchannon, VIM. Bush, Woodie.
Bush, Walter; Galloway, Tulus.
Galloway, Tom; Cavett, Lonzell.
Clark, Edmond; Clark, John.
Chappell, J. w; Cockrell, R. I.
Colbert, r. b.; Coleman, Perry.
Connor, w. T.; Combs, c. G.
Cotton, Tom; Cotton. Bob.
Cotton, George; Dantzier, Frank.
Dantrler, Lawer; Davis, Will
Davis, John; Dent, Davis.
Dement,, W. c.; Dew, Flovd.
Dinsmore, Will; Dismukes, Scott.
Dixon, Willis: Dudley, James.
Dudley, George; Deupree, Houston.
Deupree, Dave; Deupree, joe
Duncan, Elmer; Eichelberger, Phil.
Estes, Nick; Facen, Claud.
Farmer, Alex; Fowler. Spencer.
Ferguson, Albert; Gales, E.
Gardner, Arthur; Gainor, Rube.
Gilmore, J. T.; Goodwin, Grant
Golf, Dan; Greer. Frank
Halfacre, H. O.; Harper. H. H.
Hawkins. Cal; Henderson. Lewis.
Hill. Pate; Kinds, Allen.
Kinds, George; Holmes, John:
Hopkins, Chesley; Hopkins, Jim.
Horton, Frank; Hughes. Frank.
Humphries, Mack; Hunter, Rich.
Irsch, Theo; Jackson, ]. c.
Jackson, Wiley; Jacobs, Adam.
arnigan, Wlford; Jefferson, Charlie.
Johnson, Ed; Jefferson, Peter.
Johnson, Grant; Johnson, Will.
Johnson, J; J.; Johnson, Earnest.
yUrdon. U"fo, 'f"" %ewis; s. Kirby. kirby. Walker. Walker
Little, Lawson: Lowe, Will.
Lucas, Will; Names, Albert.
Names, George; Massengale, Jane.
Mason, Alex; Matheney, Forrest.
May Emmet; Minor, Bob.
Mitchell. J. H.; Moody, Jesse.
Moore, Jim, Jr; Moore, Albert.
Moore, Loveless; Moseley, Joe.
Montgomery. Sam; Murray. Sam.
Murray, Jerre; Mcdonald, Gid.
McNeal, Joe; McNeal, jeff.
Oliver, Will Oliver, L., Jr.
Oliver, f. p; Owens, Ed. B.
Page, Lawrence; Patty, II. M.
Patton, All; Patterson, Will.
Paulette, All, ST.; Paulette, VIII.
Paguse, s. H.. Perkins, Judge.
Pitts, ]. W.; Plowman. W. c.
Reed, Tom; Reed Joe.
Richardson, Jim; Roberts, Alonza.
Roberts, Dave; Roberts, Billie.
Robertson, Billie; Robertson, Burk.
Sanders, Monroe; Scott, Will.
Scott, Ben Scott, Cal.
Shaw, Jack; Shelby, Harrison.
Shepherd, Ben; Short, w. E.
Short, +. G.; Sims, Henry.
Sims, Thad Simmons, Sol.
smith, Henry; Smith, Ned
Smith, O. d.; Spann, Jeff.
Spooper, George; Stanley, DR.. ]. NJ.
Stewart, ANDY; Stewart, Sam.
Stewart, Willie; Stewart, Peter.
Showers, Sias; Showers, Frank.
Showers, Paul. Showers, Corn.
Showers, Dave; Strong, Bug.
Summerville, Bob; Swami Eddie.
Swami, Judge; Tate, Isham.
Taylor, Frank; Toles, Joe.
Tolbert, Jim; Tripette, Walter.
rriplette, Stark; Vaught, Frank.
Walker, Henry; Webb. Andrew.
Wells. s. D.; White, Tom.
Wibanks, Luss; Williams, John.
Williams, NJ. NJ; Williams, Walter L.
Williams, Bud; Williams, Lise.
Wilson, Chess.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27

WiiSurn, Enheas, Wlibufa, JShA
Willie, ksnnlei Wilhamt, Sam.
Williams, Citvt; Wiihaml, ". 4.
Williams, Roam; Williams, Tony.
Williams, Preston: Williams, Flanders.
Williams, jim; Williams, Ben.
Williams, Sim; Williams, Bill
Williams, Ed; Williams, Willie.
Williams, Lawyer; Williams, Win.
Wilson, Ely; Wilson. Will
Wodson, Wilson Young, Walter.
Young, Jesse; Young, Jackson.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DISTRICT No. s-ToWN OF BROOKS
VILE

WILLIE.
Adams, Daniel: Allen, c. L.
(Atterberry. Bob; Beard, J. 7.
Beck, Willie; Bentley, Lewis.
Bridges, lothian; Brown, Will.
Calvin, Bill; Childers, Mike.
Clay, Nose; Clayton, Walter.
Cook. John; Coleman. G., F.
Conn. S. T.; Conn, S. E.
Cotton Tom; Dooley, Wess.
Franklin, A. E.; Franklin, Luke.
Garner. Foster: Goodwin, Cain.
Hambrick. E. B.; Harris, Nose.
Harris, Will; Harrison, Raleigh.
Henley, Will; Holmes, John.
Jackson, Henry; Jamison. Charlie.
tones, Nose; Lawrence, Meeks.
Lee, Rev. E. c.; Linton, Teff.
Lindsey, Governor; Little, Cain.
Little, Will, Sr.; Little, Will, Jr.
Lockett, c.; Madison, Alex.
Macon, Iohn; Maneese, Fleming.
Moore, Eugene; Moore, Will.
Monday. Hinton; McCarter, Dee.
McMorris, ]. H.; McNeai, Arch.
Nash, Jim; Nichols, Buster.
Nichols, Primus; Orr, Mark.
Orr, Ben; Orr, Henry L., Jr.
Patton, Ike; Peters, Dock.
Phillips, Sam; Poe, Robert.
Ransome, Joe; Rice, Will.
Richards, Wess; Roby, Henry.
Simpson. Charlie; Sledge. Dan. '
Smith, Will; Smith, w. E.
Stewart, Jerry; Stovall, Bill.
Stovall. George; Strobe, John.
Tate, S. M. :; Thomas. Dovd.
Thomas, Andrew: Thomas, Charlie.
Toland, Charlie, Jr.; Tippet, Jim.
Verdell, Ed; Walker, Neal.
Warren. Tom: Williams, Riley.
Williams, Eddie; Williams, Tom.
Wilson, Thornton; Wright, Will.
Young, Dan.
Richardson, Tohn; Riley, Wess.
Macon beacon., 1917-04-27
DISTRICT No. 4-ToWN OF SHUQU
Ajax.

Allen Nose Lee: Anderson, Jeames.
Anderson, Coley; Anderson, Shelly.
| Arnold, A. r.; Ash. Jesse.
Boyd, r. f; Buchanan. Tom.
Campbell, Sam; Chamberlain. Tom.
Chamberlain, Lem; Chairman. W. y.
Coleman, Early; Daniel Genie,
Duck, VIII; Dunn, Frank
The Sentinel=record., 1917-05-25
ITALIAN MISSION GUESTS
 OF PRESIDENT WILSON
H0NORS EQUAL TO THOSE TEN. DEREO THE BRITISH AND
 FRENCH WE'RE EXTENDED.

Wash.netOn. May 24-The prince Iof Udine and other members of the Italian war mission were the guests of President Wilson at a state dinner at tae white house tonight, closing day spent by the visitors in receiving honors similar to those conferred on their British and French predecessors and on the making the acquaintance of the American officials with whom they will negotiate during the com ing month
 The white house dinner brought to- gether 10 meet the Italians many of the leading officials of the American government In addition to the presi.
 dent and Mrs. Wilson, members of the cabinet and their wives. Chief Justice White, Senator Sau sbury, president ] pro lem of the senate; Speaker Clark 1 of the house, Senators Gallinger and Martin, Representatives Mann, Fitz- eerald Rainey; Counsellor Polk and
 Assistant Secretary Phillips of the state department.
 The prince of Udine today made an official call on Secretary Lansing at
 the state department. Then as a captain of the royal Italian navy he
 caled on Secretary Daniels and later
 on Secretary Baker. Secretary Ians- ling escorted him to the white house,
 where he handed President Wilson a Ipersonal letter from King Victor Elm. manuel of Italy. In a short address
 he expressed his joy at being in this
 country as the representative of an Iallied nation, and the president re sp1nded with warm welcome.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-05-25
YOUNG WOMAN MYSTERlOUSLY
 MURDERED NEAR MOBILE

Mobile. Ala, May 2f-The young woman whose body was found oday il Chicksabogue creek, near Mobile, with her throat cut had not been identified to the satisfaction of the police to- night. The night clerk of local hoel told the authorities that it was that of a Jacksonville, Fra, woman who had apartments at the hotel untl o'clock last Monday morning, but no official announcement has yet been made that the police are satisfied that the ideu'i. ficatiou is accurate.
 The clerk told the police that tne woman left the hotel in an automobile with a man he did not know The couple were quarreling, the clerk sad. The coroner. after an inyestigation to- day expressed the opinion that inc woman was murdered.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-05-25
RID CROSS HOPES ID
 RAlSE SlOO, ,OOO, OOO
FUND IS FOR PURPOSE OF CARING FOR THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS
 INJURED IN BATTLE.

Washington May 2j The 2reates. campaign tae Red Cross ever no- va-eI de-f-ned 10 raise Sloaoo0ooo To care for American so.d.ers who aeh, dem7cracy's battle and 10 lend a helping hand to thoneaud- in the dis- .rlts already devastated by the war. v1s mshed here today at meeting q representative Of tHe larger cue- Of the country
 More than ID" men and women were present from forty cHie- and the meet ing was enthusiastic to a degree ina, indicated a strong belief in the Ni'lue mess Of Amor.Caus t0 contribute Co 'he o3usc of mercy
 Henry F Dawson chairman of the Red Cro-e war con0c.l, announcing The amount to be raised. said it j. cerian sWtU0ouou win bc required even Q approach comp lance with the most dressing neede.'
 .Ic oa h individual American con. rbute~ his .bIt there can be ue MIuc. he continued "AmerIcl Wll. We fool sure. aeain demonstrate her a.lty 10 handle a big task in a hlg vat. Tb1. we may be able 10 per form th.s great tas, We shall apnoa 10 he generosity and for the hearty eo.op.ra. oa Q. ,he whole American people
 llr Day sou did mo. go into detail tho plan for raising tle money, but on intensive campaign vii. he under taken under tac leadership Q. some Of he moe' prominent and active men and women m each community 1N .orts win Inc made 10 secure 'ne co o9ers#an and a stance oi reooenzed eader. NHo win devote their entire alcat.on for "me 10 The work
 Niany of the speeches today descrlo. ing inc suffering in France and Bel alum undcr German rule hroaaht tears fa thc c.r. ol trc audience
The Sentinel=record., 1917-05-25
COPPER MINERS STRIKE.

Jerome, Ariz. May 2l.-Announce- ment that a strike Of union employees of the United Verde mine had been called at the official sanction Of W. A. Burns. executive committeeman of the International Union of Miners. was made here tonight by II. s Mc. Clusky, Arizona organizer of the in. ternational union.
 A general strike in this district would affect 2,50O men employed by 20 copper mining companies, Forty men struck asst night at the Jerome Verde mine because the manager re fused 10 reinstate a discharged en. gineer The shaft is flooding.
 The local miners union voted Mon. day to call a strike of United Verde employees if recognition of the union was not granted by the owners.
 When McClusky called the strike tonight Robert E Tully, the mine superintendent handed Burns writ ten statement saying, q wish to in. form you and the organization you represent that the United Verde has contract to supply the United States government with copper during the war"
The Sentinel=record., 1917-05-25
M'ADOO ADDRESSES
 CONSERVATION CONGRESS
DECLARES EF WAR IS LOST THIS COUNTRY WILL HAVE TO PAY FIFTY TIMES AMOUNT OF
 LIBERTY BOND ISSUE.

Omaha, Neb.. May 2l-National banks of Omaha this afternoon decided to double their subscriptions to the Liberty loan and to, take $4o00 900 worth of the bonds instead Of the g. OOO,O00 for which they had formerly subscribed The increased subscrip- tons were made after Secretary Me Adoo had had a heart to hcart talk with them.
 Secretary McAdoo this afternoon ad- dressed the Nebraska state conserya- ton congress and at the close five sixths of the 5000 in the audience raised their hands m agreement to bry at least one Liberty bond and as many more as they could afford 10 purchase
 In part Mir McAdoo said
 This government faces, if defeated an indemnity fifty times, one hundred times a.. great as we will have 10 pay to win this war.
 The first defense ef war is money. And for that reason your government has issued five billion dollars worth o. Liberty bonds. which must be sub scribed for by the people of this coun- try. These bonds will not be so q un- less every man and woman Tn your country takes part Everyone must buy at least one bond-and as many more as possible. The continuation of youq country's national existence depends upon the success of the sale Of these bonds
 And we are asking hat $lS00, ,0Oo,- GOO be provided by taxation. We be. lieve ten billion dollars is the total we shall have to raise before this war Is over. You as producers are just as much interested as anybody in the country.
 Do yon know what it means to yor 10 hav9 ten billion dollars spent in this country in one year? |; means the greatest purchasing campaign ihis world ever saw lt means that your market is secure and that the man tC whom you are scln ehas the money with which 70 pay for what he buys
The Sentinel=record., 1917-05-25

Wash ngton May 24-O.er- 70 serve without compensation in tue nt tonal food adm -tra on were re- oeiyed In great numbers today at the administration offices onened yeetor- day by Herbert C Hoover No names were made publ.c b0t it wa -ald a surpr sing number of pramanpn and able business men were among inc volunteers
 ATr Hoover. who agreed .o act se food administrator on ,bo condition hat Je and most ol h aides serve wI'hot pay, will select Che men who ere to work with him without delay a0d Wl' proceed 1ith organization Of the adm nistra,ion to be ready 70 start work l- soon as congress passes the lood bills Today he went over details at a conference witn Pre- dent Wilson.
 The food administration will be dt '.aed in.o four branches. The trst wi. comprise number of senDl'e eV- ounte bodies for rea-rlat'ou ol er, tain commodities, orgau2ed along the line of commercial institution w.t1 hoard of directors a pre- idcnt and eNpca'iy" officers who W.ll work oT problem involved iu hand.ne tao com moatas and Rho ull institute meas re necessary TO rosu ate distribution and prices The memHer-Hu oI inc eve.1t0ve bodies VIII comprise Icadne Producers, distributors, bankers oad cons mers
 THa second branch will handle mat tors Of cooperation with the states and ail direct local distribution Q. food rff and seek To proven .l'eEa practices
 Tbe thrd branch win deal with questions of domestic economy ana VII put before the omen of the couI- frv plan of organization 10 conserve Hood, within the household Every American woman will he asked 10 ne- come an actual member Of the 'ooa administration.
 The forth branch will have 10 do with food exports and probably will assist in purchasing for the allies ana Che European neutral coNntr.e- to 'm- mate competition and 10 force down prices.
 Today MT. Hoover received tele gmms from more than half the state governors promising the fullest eo'op. eaton Some even offered to caIi special sessions of their legislatures ''