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The vidette., 1917-03-22

Is return compliment the Ia
dieSof the South Side" rendered
a iece, tion TO those of the North
Side" ON tie afternoon of St. Pat
rick's Day, in the handsome home
pf Mrs. L. n. Reed. A very gen
/ ius Of St. Patriotism must have
peryaded the minds of the ladies
who devised and executed the dec
crations. With a delicate nicely
the colors of the days patron
Saint were arranged here, thert
and everywhere. leaving no doubt
in the minds of the guests that
they had been called to an after
noon in the Emerald Isle =
Committees of reception for en-
trance hall. cloak room, entertain
ment parlors and dining room
were most discreetly chosen, each
seeming to fit into her appointed
niche. In the hall an invigoratine
punch tea with waters was served
by two charming girls. This wa
most acceptable after walk in
the cold wind. The entertainment
committee was most gracious,
greeting us with CHEEKY smiles and
warm hand shake, mingled wit h
welcoming strains of sweet Vic
trola music of Irish airs.
In the dining room extra efforts
had been made to honor st. Pat
rick. Shamrock, ferns and green
ribbon everywhere. On the tabl.
veritable Irish cabin, appropri-
ately surrounded by the usual pigs
and poultry, might have been a
replica of the Saints home while
on earth. Refte shments of cream
and cake in the color motif, served
by the dainty young daughters of
our hostesses was greatly enjoyed.
Altogether the afternoon was a
dream of delight, from which we
would not willingly awake. As IL
prev late we .lingeringly bade our
friends goodbye, with the hop,
that the ladies of the North am,
South Side" may ALWAYS miDgl.
in such beautiful harm ~ IN
true friendship A .uEsT
The vidette., 1917-03-22
CHEAP GOODS:

We have IS pa Ladies Slip
pers size 2 u, 3, 81 to close out
at Sl,7s per pair.
One lot Mems and Boys Straw
Hats TO elise out .,t cost and less
than cost.
Good Gingham at 10 cts yard,
Good yard wide brown Domestic
at 9 cents yard.
Calico s and 7 cents a yard.
Bleach Table Damask at 25
cents a yard.
Mems and Ladies Hose 8 pair
for IS cents.
One lot of beautiful Shirt Waists
at 9S cents piece.
One lot of Shirt Waists at 40
cents piece.
Ladies White Skirts at 90 cents
niece.
We have the house full of goods.
We most cordially invite You to
call and see us, Respectfully
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Optimistic Thought.
In humble fortune there is great re-

There is more Catarrh In this ssctio9
OF the country than all other diseases
posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed
local remedies. and by constantly failing
to cure with local treatment. pronounced
It incurable. Catarrh Is O local disease,
greatly influenced by constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine. manufactured by +. J. Cheney &
Co., Toledo. Ohio, is q constitutional
remedy, is taken internally and acts
thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
of the System. One Hundred Dollars re-
ward IL offered for any case that Halls
Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
f. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 76c.
Hali's Family Pills for corssine tien,
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Boy Scouts.

That Iuka has an active orgaui
zatior of Boy Scouts should be a
qualification TO everyone in town.
They have club room in Mr. Ham
merly's office and hold their NEE
ings once a week. This room
even to casual observer, Civ
the impression that the Boy Scotr
are patriotic, independent az d
great nature lovers.
They met last Monday evening
at Sc zen thirty; the roll was called
minutes read and approved. A
committee. consisting of Rud,
Copeland and Mckinley Craddoci
of 1st patrol. and Laws Long and
Lester Erwin, of 2nd patrol. was
appointed to make troope laws.
The End patrol challenged the
lst patrol to game of ball Apr
4th, 1917, and the public is n
to see this game.
Mrs Williams gave ~ IN ere.
10 reatli r.
d .Ys ii q
the contest for building biro uuu
and agreed to do all they could To
protect the birds in the spring
park. The scouts will bring the
bird houses they make to the meet
ing after the next one, and the
judges will decide on the best one i.
Ward Moser was elected to mem-
bership.
Mr.. Hamilton. assistant mas'er
was present. Mrs. Hamilton an
Miss Wello1s were also there.
The scouts wellome visitors t.
all their meetings. and extend to
all the town the right and privi
lege to call on them for any ser
vice which may be needed. The,
expect to publish the reports 0
their meetings in the Vidette So
the public will become familiar
with their work, They are trying
to do a good turn daily. Their
motto is BE prepared They
are going to give play in the
near future explaining scout work
and the benefit of the movement,
between acts
The vidette., 1917-03-22

Baltimore speaks of doughnut with
. hole in the middle, which prompts
Philadelphia to remark that a dough
nut with q hole in the middle is crul-
Ter. But this 'cruller" is q toplofty
term that is likely to be misleading
For practical purposes there are two
kinds OF doughnuts. round ones and
twisted.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
CLEVER MILLINERY FOR SPRING
~ AND SUMMER.

I'VE have beautiful lot of trim
med hats on display. They are
wonderfully attractive from everv
viewpoint of style, quality and
price. 1t is one of the most pleas
ing displays we have offered to
the public, aui ever single atti-
Gle has genuine value.
MRS NINA POWELL Guy
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Scholarship tor Sale.

Do you want to increase your
earning capacity? Go to business
college and fit yourself for a good
position. There is always a de-
nand for stenographers and book
keepers. We have for sale schol
arships in Memphis Business Col
ege and one in Wheeler Business
College at Birmingham la.
T'-.> Vidette.
The vidette., 1917-03-22

This Is sign of honor reserved
for royal and very distinguished per.
sons. When ships or coast forts fire
their guns to welcome 3 distinguished
visitor the compliment, though noisy
IN form. IL more delicate in intention
than some OF us know, 1t means that
we know the purpose OF the visitors
coming is so peaceful that we need
not keep our guns loaded. but joyfully
empty them in his presence.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Ready for Him.

Tomorrow, gentlemen" said the pro-
fessor in lecture on taking notes. Il
win bring in my cards and show you
my card system" Voice: 20. K, doc
Fetch some chips and we'll have
regular perty."-Pennsylvania Punch
Bowl.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Man Chased Her Five Miles.

An Trishman driving a Ford
came to a sign post which read
Manchester S miles" +" Holy Mo
ses, !" he exclaimed, "a man chased
her S miles I could have caught
her with this jitney in half the
tirf1e." Don't MAKE these extra
chases when you want to buy or
sell Real Estate, come direct to
Geo. L. McMasters, who makes a
specially of fhe business, and save
time, money and expenses.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Traalc.

He noted her smooth round cheek
as he swiftly approached her. They
kissed. Suddenly she recoiled from
him and buried her cheek in the
cushion. He stood speechless. or =
sudden she darted from the cushion
and ran toward the precipice. She
jumped. He was left alone" Can I'M
preston of a pool game by our staff
poet. .)--Cornell Widow.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Riaht Snendlnn.

Fear to spend what We have. nobly
and on fit objects. is mean kind of
thing; but fdhr to squander and to
waste is wholesome and righteous.
Economy Is not miserliness; and
there is q dignity about moderation
which is wanting to excess.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Hardly Worth Considering.

Would your wife vote for you as q
candidate for Officer" Il don't think
there's any use of my bothering my
head about that" replied Mr.. Meek
ton. II don't believe Henrietta would
let me run in the first place. Wash
ington Star.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Responsive.

II verify believe that inanimate
things sometimes enter into the spirit
or a festal occasion" Il know it.
Last night. when was going to a
blowout my automobile chimed in with
couple of its own."--Louisville Cour.
ier-Jourial.
The vidette., 1917-03-22

Read or Magazine fer.
Subscribe for the Viactte
Shoes and Oxfprds at bargail
prices at Moser's
Hats, while they last, at whole
sale prices, at Moser's.
WANTED-Chicken and eggs
S A KIMBERLY.
Buy Groceries and Fted cheap al
Kimberly's.
Cabbage Plants, all varieties.
Haynes Gro. Co., Phone III,
Don't forget to see the Lace
Embroideries, &c at Moser's
See Mrs Shockley's S New Spring
Millinery.
Iuka's Fruit Stand,
Haynes Gro Co., Phone III
See Mrs Shockley's Novelty
line Of 10. Is a. , rs cents goods.
Don't fail to look at oar window
-Easter Eggs galore
Haynes Gro Co Phone Ill
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Raymond
Mars, Saturday night, March 18th,
boy.
Twenty acres land, nearly level,
for rent, in edge of town. See me
at,once. Geo. l. McMasters.
Seed Sweet Potatoes-Yellow
Yarns, Nancy Hall, Bunch Yams.
Florida Vans.
HAYNES Gro. Co Phone III
FOR RENT OR SALE-My
home place Sam Wiley 27tf
You will find Jeffersons High
Grade Fertilizer at G T Car
michaels,
Better get your Shoes for Summer
now. while they are Poing at
BARGAINS, at Moser's.
Fresh Bulk Garden Seeds just
received, Haynes Grocery Co
Phone Ill.
You can buy 8 packs macaroni
or spaghetti for 25cts at G. T..
Carmichael & Son.
Fresh Vegetables Wednesday
and Thursday.
Haynes Gro Co Phone Ill
see me before YOU buy your
groceries and feed or sell your
country produce. S A Kimberly
Don't plant cotton thinking the
cold weather has killed the boil
weevil. He is still very much
alive.
Our spring dry goods are COM
ing in daily. Don't fail to call
and see them. G. T. Carmichael
g. Son.
Disc Harrows at Moser's for
less than wholesale price. Middle
Burster Turning Plows, Bully Bov
Harrows, &c.
WANTED. "A partner to trav'
Ell with tent outfit Will teach yo u
photography free Must have $50
NV Brown, Photographer, Iuka.
FOR SALE-Four room cot
tage, two good wells, two acres of
ground. A bargain. Apply to
Mrs. ]. D. Cameron. Iuka, Miss.
Let us teach your Dollars TO
have more cents. Economy Fur
nitnre Co. Next door to Me
Rae's General Store. 26-tf
Just received 20 barrels sof
"Oliver Twist" Flour. Will sell
at 81 20 for "a ID sack. Barrels
1915. Next lot will be worth
81 rs per sack and SO rs per bbl.
VIM. MCKNIGHT.
The vidette., 1917-03-22

There will be a Gold Medal
Contest at Salem the 23rd of
March in connection with closing
exercises of Salem School.
Mrs, NJ. F. Miller.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
WiaA WistnW.

"Blank married a rich widow, bur
they don't get along very we'll"
What's the trouble, her disposition?"
Yes, her disposition to handle all her
money herself" -- Boston Evening
Transcript.
The vidette., 1917-03-22
The Old Lady Aualn.

Mrs. Kawler-"Well, after counting
awhile young folks will get married,
you know" Mrs. Blunderby-"True,
Cupid. the god of love, must give way
TO Hyphen, the god of matrimony."
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Amblouous.

gtayiate-"Yes, I've been very i'll
Everyone thought was going to die.
but didn't. you see." Miss Weereigh
--"Oh! that's too bad. I'm awfully
sorry"
The vidette., 1917-03-22
FlnIeaI. All RIoht.

Married Niece-"Harry wired me
last night" Finical Aunt-"What an
absurd expression! AS II you were Q
champagne bottle or q cheap bouquet"
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Then He Said Good-by.

Mr.. Chumpleigh-"I say. / wonder
kow chap could live without brains.
dontcherknow?" Miss Caustiqus
(yawning) )--"How old are your"
The vidette., 1917-03-22

Mr.. Buzzer--"Are you fond OF
apples. Mr.. Wrigg?" Mr.. Wrigg-"Am
!? Well. should say so. Why, I'm
20 foEd of 'em that named my young
est daughter Cora
The vidette., 1917-03-22

ostrlehes Once Of Immense Size.
That ostriches once grew Is feet In
height is shown by remains found in
the island OF Madagascar.
The vidette., 1917-03-22

~ D. ~ Barnett ior Oar
gains ia L,d es ready to :
Hats. 29t
Bees. .t&o inch post, an,
color Neis IS 80.
w. Il Fairless Far. Co
Swans Down. Highest Patent
FL ": the name is enough.
Ha, nes Gro Co, Phone Ill.
FOR SALE Good horse, will
take young mich COW in part pay
ment. Mrs ] b Hubbard.
Mr. Ernest Barnett left for Ar
kansas last week, after a visit to
relatives at this place.
MIR. o. B. Chambers, of Route
5. was called to the bedside of his
daughter, Mrs. c. f Bonds. this
week.
Laurel, Highest Patent Flour
Try it. It's fine.
Haynes Grocery Co.,
Phone Ill
Genuine Tennessee German
MilIet, Seed and Tennessee Red
Cob Seed Corn expected this week
WIN MCKNIGHT.
Messrs. Cecil Moser and J. c
Jourdan. Jr, who are students at
the University of Mississippi, are
visiting homefolks and friends in
Iuka.
Attention is called to the adver-
tiSement of Mr.. w. ]. Brinklev
Mr. Rrinkley represents some Of
the largest and best companies in
the country and writes both town
and country risks.
Mr.. Rufus Castleberry was run
over and killed last Sunday night
about eleven O'Clock, near Old
ham, by the Memphis SPECIAL go
ing east. The body was dread
fullN mutilated and was scattered
along the track for a mile or more
It is supposed he sal down on the
track and went to sleep.
Mr.. w. S. Brown is in receipt
of letter from Mr.. G.. s. Viewer,
General Field Secretary of the
Geo Washington Nlti nal High
way, stating that he would be in
luka Thursday morning, March
22nd. Mr. Weever will speak in
the school auditorium that night
at 1880. Let everyone go to hear
him.
Mr. ] T Burns had on exhibition
here one day last week an Indian
which was found sever
al years ago in an Indian mound
between Jacinto and Burnsville.
The tomahawk was made of metal
resembling gold or brass. 1t was
made to screw into a handle the
threads being very plain. II was
quite curiosity.
See DR.. Hodges and give him
your order for plants. Cabbage.
Tomato, Sweet Pepper, Celery
Egg Plant, Potato Slips. Also
Watermelon and Canteloupe seed
and G ape Vines VI c bh re
p MS t-t Fl 4 4row heref5 e
harder and superior in every re-
spect to Hot Bed Plants. f29tf
A Good Roads Meeting of the
Ozark Trails, Jefferson Davis
Highway, the Arkansas Division
of the Bankhead Highway and
the Muscle Shoals Highway Asso-
citation. will be held in Memphis,
Tenn, Thursday and Friday,
April 5th and 9Th. Noted Good
Roads enthusiasts will be present
and speak on this occasion and
an interesting. enthusiastic and
beneficial meeting is expected.
One of the most interesting
things when you visit Washington
and Mt Vernon on the occasion of
the Confederate Reunion, is to see
Washington's garden with its
The vidette., 1917-03-22
Local .su s'erstla

Remember. that advertisement
ordered in this paper and no time
limit specified will be puhss...-e
and charged for until ordered out.
The vidette., 1917-03-22

Pale.
Doesn't Hilda look awful" Per.
fsctly terrible! The rest OF her face 10
a. white as the tip Of her nose."
The vidette., 1917-03-22

Always Justice TrIumphs.
Man IL unjust but God IL just, asA
finally justice triumphs.-Selected.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
WANTED-SITuATION

stenographer who has been out of this line of work for some- time, will work for small salary. Ad- dress Mrs. w. c. F.. S11 Spring st.
 9-7-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
BARGAIN FOR SALE
HOMES FOR SALE
AT ENSLEY.

AT ENSLEY. 2017 Bessemer boulevard. Central Park (cost $500; bargain). 2300 23d st, rooms, fur heat. Groom bungalow on 23d st.. nearby 2225 18th court. 3 bedrooms. large lot 2215 29th ave. rooms, one-half square Minor school. bungalows and 1 cottage at Fairview.
 AT EAST BIRMINGHAM. 10J7 N. 47th st.. 5 rooms. like new. 4S13 9th ave. N, nice place. 9oS and 912 N 4oth st. 4s3o and 1892 10th ave. N. 1915 N. 46th st. 4 rooms and bath. S2i N. 44th St. Groom bungalow. S21 N. 18th st. new bungalow 1922 N. 18th st. rooms and bath
 AT WEST END. 1291 Sd ave. N. 6 rooms. 719 1st ave. N. bungalo, rooms l3 Oak st. rooms and bath. l416 3d ave. N. rooms and bath. 1206 1st ave. N. beautiful 2-story. 9o1 Sd ave- N, rooms SO2 Cotton ave, 2-story, brown stone 1216 Sd ave. 2-story. [ rooms.
 AT WOODI.AWN. 216 N. filth st.. rooms. 2S0 N. filth st. rooms 5So1 2d ave, N, 2-story, rooms. S47 N. Oid 50th st. ' rooms. fur. heat 3S3 N. Old 5oth st., bungalow. rooms 6l23 1st ave. Broom cottage, baths. 520S Grand ave. 7-room bungalow, fur mace.
 5136 Grand ave. 7-room cottage. 5O7 Wood st.. rooms. 6304 1st ave-. 5-room cottage. few choice places in Norwood and South Highlands. An elegant 14-room place at 2o3t Quin- lin ave. suitable for boarding house Homes for rent in every section of the city.
 J MURRAY NORMENT. Phone M. 269. 2026 1st Ave.
 c 1 4f
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
WANTEn-HELP

[oO~O~-~~-~-~O~ WANTED-Two experienced overall cut ters Apply Bell Overall Co, Winder, Ca ', 9-2-8t W wANIED-2o first class coiored coal loaders, coke pullers, machine run ners 20 colored day laborers, pay nothing less than s2. 50 day; one maj. cook for school; elevator and lunch counter boys, all white. Call or write Employment Office. Moved from Chamber of Commerce building to 3O6 N 26th st.. near Terminal sta tion. Birmingham. Ala. 9-6-3l WANTED Immediately. men-women, government war jobs; $l0o month; list free. Franklin Institute, Dept. 3-G. Rochester. N. Y. 7-25-36t- we-fr-sa-su EXPERIENCED young man or lady bookkeeper; prefer one with lumber ex- perience wlo can use typewriter. An swer in own handwriting, stating eX- perience and salary. Address Lumber man, care Age Herald. 9-S-3t WANTED-A first-cass cook. Apply in person to Hotel Jefferson. 9-S-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
FOR SALE-MIsCELLANEOUs

5 N 7,s~
 credit king: he will open the Wells Quality Shop 3i5 N. 20th st, next Sat urday. September S. Ladies and mems new, fashionable. high quality ready-to- wear at lowest prices on unusually lib- eral credit terms. Wait Wells opening and save 9-6-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
CARPET CLEANING

RUG AND CARPET CLEAN
 ING CO; MATTRESSES MADE NEW. SPECIAL PRICES, PROMPT DELIV-
 FRIES. WORK GUARANTEED
 PHONE 7S24 MAIN. FACTORY, 27o.
 AVENUE F. 9-S-tf
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
FOR RENT
By .sHop''

FOR RENT-An 8-room, 2-story house, furnace heat and fireplaces, flowe- garden and garage, desirably located near 20th st.. S. Cali Main 5202. 9-7-3t FOR RENT-2-story brick store, 25x7c. No. 412 fist st., south. Avondale Build ing and Loan association. Main 77SS
 S-S-3t- -tu- thu sat
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
ANNOUNCEMENT

MRS L. CAVALIER has removed her
 dressmaking establishment to 2O04 3d
 ave. (Watts Bldg.) 7-20-t If
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08

A HIGH-CLAsS, aggressive lady, with
 sales ability and small amount of money can secure the prettiest office business in Birmingham; in replying,
 state experience. Address R-32 care Age-Herald. 9-S-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08

RATEs-One cent a word dayi po as
 esEen for less than 2Sc for first lMEeK- tsnn. Cash must accnMpnnx oS4eE.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
ROOMs-WANTED-BOARD

WANTED-Three furnished rooms. South Highlands or Norwood, with bath, for light housekeeping. by cou-
 pie without children. Call room 603 Hotel Tutwiler 9-7-3t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-08
WANTED--SALESMEN
APARTMENTS
BIRMINGHAM TERMINAL STA

HIKNINWHNM TERMTNAL STATION
 Senl.onrd Air Line Ky. No. Arrive from No Depart to- \ , New York 030 pm New York 7:S0 am II New York 12:05 pm 12 New York 2;4O pm q Piedmont $50 am 20 Piedmont :lo pm
 Illinois Central Ry. No. Arrive from No. Depart to- Chicago 4:45 pm 10 Chicago I2 35 nm
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-01
BRAVE MOTHER
SAVES SON 5 LIFE
Mrs. Lloyd CuIp PIungeS Into
River and Pulls Out
Drowning Boy.
News Times Speciu service

News Times Special Service.
ELKHART. Aug. T. Another
victim was nearly claimed 5y the
81. Joseph river Tuesday when Rob
ert three year-old son of Mr. and
AIRS. Lloyd Culp of ~ Water St.
fell into the river near the 100 o.
y. Second 81. and was rescued by
Airs. Culp just as the body was
about 10 sink for the last time.
The little son was playing With
the neighbor children and was rum
ming toward the river and came 10
the bank and lost his balance and
fell into the water. His frightened
companions ran 10 the Culp home
and notified Mrs Culp that Robert
was i'm the water
Airs. Culp came and saw only her
sons head floating down the stream
bout 100 Yards. She could not
swim out plunged into The water.
era bbed hold of her sons waist and
dragged him ashore. The lad was
pulseless when taken from the wa
ter but life was ma sed back in
TO the body
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-01
COFFEE. ORANGES AND
DRIED APPLES CHEAP

WASHINGTON. Aug 1.-Only
three articles classed as foodstuffs
showed decrease in price from
MAY. 1914 10 MAY Of the present
year. according 10 a comparison of
export prices announced today by
the department Of commerce. The
commodities not included in the
general advance in cost are green
coffee. oranges and dried apples.
Corn jumped from IS cents to
.SI.52 bushel: wheat from 81 TO
S2.5S. wheat -four from $4.69 TO
1852 q bushel: eggs from 20 TO 80
cents dozen. canned beef from 3
10 - cents a pound; fresh beef from
Il to Il cents a pound: bacon from
Is TO - cents a pound: lard from
13 to % cents a pound: butter from
- 70 b cents a pound. and potatoes
from so cents 10 S2.SI busheL
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-01
BESSIE BARRISCALE
PLAYS \ MAN-HATER.

Halter of Men is the title Of the
clever comedy shown at the Lasalle
today with Bessie BarrisCale in the
leading role The picture is one that
Will have particular appeal to wom
en- and is directly addressed 20 those
of the fair sex who think all men
are unnecessary evils. There is a
good deal of preaching i'm the sub
titles. but IL has many bright spots
and Miss BarrisCale as the cynical
young newspaper woman. will win
many smile from the feminine pOr-
ton OF the audience. II is the star
bright personality that makes l0
picture charming and with the added
support Of Charles X. French. as the
platonic friend. the picture will en-
terrain. even on hot night
ON Thursday Kentucky Cinder-
ella. with Ruth Clifford and little
Zoe Rae. viii be shown
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-01
FIND DRAFTED MEN
USE HEART STlMUlANT

NEW YORK, Aug Evidence
that young men were plotting TO
evade conservation 10y the use of
heart stimuldnt which would cause
their rejection los medical examin-
ers was laid before Francis g. car
FEY. l.. $. district attorney Tuesday
10y Roscoe :. Conkling deputy at
torney general representing the New
York adiutant general An imme-
date investigation was ordered
MIR Conklinc obtained the infor-
nation from a man whose name he
withheld. but who told him that a
physician OF pronounced pro-Ger-
man sympathics had arranged TO
treat two YOUNG men with the drug
previous 20 their examination 10y the
draft exemption board of their dis
trict
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-01
RUSS SITUATION SAID
TO BE MORE HOPEFUL

LONDON. Aug IA dispatch
20 the Times from the headquarters
of the Russian seventh army says
the situation is more hopeful Panics
among the retreaters are suppressed
ruthlessly Three divisions Of cav
airy have taken positions across the
w hole front Of retreat.
Deserters are shot and attempts
20 spread panic are suppressed 10y
prompt executions beSerters. spies
and agitators. who enjoyed complete
immunity under the committee sys-
tenn lie dead ON the highways a
paper pinned ON the corpses reads.
Here lies a traitor 90 his country.
Red badges and other symbols.
which accompanied the demoraliza-
tIou. have almost disappeared