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The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23

nov bitter a thing It is to look
@ m.o napplness through another mans
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23

Those who are readiest TO crinctse
are oftentimes the least able to appre
ciate--Joubert
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23

An Italian drum
Milan Domencia ,
the first class n
the trainmeu. IN
trainuen are Fllt
in the second clas
suit each other
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23

They tell NE Jl
in debt.
Yes; so nuch
the doOrbell when
Exchange.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23
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FTiend-l was j
admirinG a YOUR
terloo. The fle
Bonaparte ; IA e
ful. here did '
ber-From life |
for me the rnorCiL
first reception P,
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23
An Old S.

The following
smallpox was DIS
tonShire England
their re gisterS for
thirty 10 forty
them 10 ciudarS
crush into a fine
for smallpox. thre
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23

Ii is not every
to wear a shahh!
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-02-23

o o Q 0 o o 0 900
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
JOSEPH SELLING
HEADS JEWISH.
CHARITIES

% IN The annual meeting OF tho
United jewish Charities Weducsd.~
evening, the following officers were
reelected unanimously President.
Joseph J.. Selling vice president.
Julian II Krolik, second vice pro4i.
dent. Fred VI ButzeI. troasurgr.
David W Simons. directors. Milton
Alexander, George Ayunm HAIRS
4 Brown. II Buchhalter. Henry "
Butzel Clarence ~. Engga~s. Dr
Hugo Freund Rabbi Leo N Frank
lin. William Friedman Adoph Fins
terwald. Harry Frank. WALTER Fuchs,
Bernard Ginsburg, John a Heaven
rich. Samuel Heavenrich eMiss Edith
Hcayenrich. Rabbi a " Hcrsch
man, Moses Himmelhoch. Aaron
Klein Mrs Sarah + krolik. RABBIT.
J l. Leyen, Or David J Levy, Her
bert j Newman, Albert Samfer. Mil
ford stern, Bernard B Selling Max
Stotter Samuel Sarasohn Mrs A..
Schlessinger. Andrew Wineman,
Harry Il Weinstein Mrs VI G. We'll.
a Schfimah.
The financial statement for the
year showed Disbursements of $40
3777l About 5,4S3 applications for
relief were received. or 3.2S6 cases
treated in the free clinic only t0
deaths we've reported
In addition 20 It's extensive relief
work, the charities maintains a hos
pital and cuinic. fresh air depart
ment and recreation center
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
PIERSOL CASE
e. NEARING END
state Expected To Close Today
In kidnapping
Trial

MhKSfiFIELD. Mo, Oct III The
State Was expected 90 complete MI.
case against Claude Pier.ol, on TRIAL
Tor me kidnapping of Baby Lloyd
keoi today
Plcf-ol was identified late ye-ter
day bt Paul I.ockmau. an employc
rot tr'c Springfield Country club as
ihe driver OF AN automobile which
followed Mr. and Mrs 4folland
kcct parents OF iho dead baby. TO
the club the night of fhe kidnapping
They We're attending bail az the
club and returned home 10 find the
child stolen 20
Witnesses also I'D Of frequent
visits by Piersol and C1etus Adams.
one az The alleged kidnapers. 10 the
home of Piersol's grandfather. josh
Piersol on farm near Springfield.
The state sought 20 show that Pier
sol attempted 60 arrange for the
use OF his erandfathers home as "a
hiding place for the baby until the
ransom was@ds delivered The elder
Piersol~died several weeks ago
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
Marriage Licenses

William g. sweeney. u.s. Detroit
LB4 WITS go same
Iofn Gfennie 20 Detroit GLADYS
tkhe.Iar - ea'mr
WulIam 81 arson, 20. Detroit. Hilda
BIzzellr u.s. san.
Ra ,Urrry Us. Detroit. Alice Tur-
Nor 2s same
FIunk r. Def &C. Detroit BESSIE
Patterson. 90. same
Edward -TUmeski. 12 -Detrort Nellie
fffucb 49, same
Rert Dirksrson 4e Detroit. Hattie
hudson "a. Pontiar.
IIenr, fcmrel 29 Tsctroit Grace
Bfachko gl same
James = Mcdonald So Detroit.
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11

st. Robins "a oman rururrat s. PAM
falone. 5f5 Erskine. ai4cfarskl $40
pole f Brown f'I Wilson q.
Martens $50 49, Congress. 49, 'Currie.
9s neguIrIr. Szar Eay. 98 orr
leans A. rakrfefkR r Buchanan
l,1uaHr So. Junction a. a. 1r'ffth.
HnwtrI Carmen 1857 E.Is
Hn 4. NH1ur 571 0utlnentH lr-
'r.urH t.a Harpef 81 Nefrrurl,r.
Poplar D.. Kotimk1 lA craig D.
hre'tl.k SOP Campbell. NJ XaEtaua.
.H .tsrv %. Nirani 1874 tIrar1.
tfrln. Warren r. IT. SasluwskF
UHrper hospitali r. Johnson
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
PAIR OF WOMEN
TRY SUICIDE

Dospondent because OF poor health
and failure 20 obtain work Miss
Clara Smith. % years old. living az
so ia Mechanic ST. swallowed pois
on carlY Thursday morning She
Was discovered in her rom In an
uncoHsciQas condition and taken TO
ReceiIlng hospital Her recovery is
Doubtful
Wiz Hazel POminyilIe, - years
old living on Sherman-st, attempted
20 XIII herself late Wednesday after
noon after fanny quarrel Taking
8 butcher knife from the kitchen she
went 20 her room and cut her throat
from car 10 ear. She was found by
.hor father shortly after; and taken
- Receiving hospital She will prob.
ehIy recover
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11

TVNERES end Of this
ranks drill ambitious
l a
Hay
~ rogmehA officers the an officers
boz
division Of
school will
hand and the and
uh 81 The will provide ths
emeH commanders tho stan hcrs and the bgader
confidential pamphlets
apartment These dvuge the secrets Of the highly technical
allies he
spf aF not7d that they must not be taken into tho
theyNmight be captured
ne Two shipments Of these pamphlets have arrived
with
subjects telegram Tuesday from
j, third shipment Is the
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
Deaths

Charles VI Jones. Te9 Wcciwarf
HY wears. acute nephrtfs Peter tce
sole, Receiving hospital years. 'n-
quest pending MagdalIue Holman.
1909 baldwin,. 20 years. hfDat .tt.
HfurT o.Br.eu 81 MRryg hospital
Go wears mYocardlfls ANbfIwIre
Bradke. nec Graudy ~ Years en-
largeuFnt n heart. Thomas vs. Ter-
bv 1867 Third. - years. acute pul-
m0uarY cdeWR Gilmore iilu1a Pee
celving hospital. 81 years. cardiac
drcomUcu Theodore Frsiro.
Detroit river foot ~ Clark gears.
accidental drowning MARY FATTY 10
Baker, a. wears. carcinoma Here IN
TERuteB Providence hospital s
months lnbRr pneumonia SOPHIA fei-
ska. - ST. John IS wears lohar
pneumonia, Pauline Bcicher 803 La
fayettp months hamilton; John
Leo. Marine hospital nhout ~ years.
lohar pneumonia GetrRe leippen.
Receiving hospital 90 Years general
reritnnitis Grace 7. Adams 7s Pui-
ask. s. wears -alphtheriR, Albert ldu-
iloo-c olltls Roieslaw T.ezczenskl. 2fs
Thirty FIRST E months lObar pneuuo-
mia william RenuinE 3fi Twenty
frst 8 wears typhoid fever Gerald
BeRrs ITO " inhelG-if months hron-
eho pneumonia ANTHONY Nndlan 90
Chcnc. 81 voars snhar pneumonia Au-
gust barnard Twelfth and Grand
N,ver about Az wears iohar rneumo-
MIA NiCtoria Iarosz sos pequindre.
years diphtherIa.
l-rinttuE-the pi1in neat kIud--tha,
u riuftf ~ ~ - No. We d aSpN
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
ONE KILLED WHEN
TRAINS COLLIDE

NEWt' fsAIE. Pa, oct ~ One
VI -l-l-1 I'D .Il---- -l.-eEe- ln.lrGd-
several seriously when a Baltimore
q Ohio work train ran into pas
-euger train az the Buffalo. Roches
trt q Pittsburgh passenger train az
Newcastle junction today
fcd SWr evant, of this city, was
kuied outright
Among che .niure dwere three wo-
u a. 50 BIO were passenger, on ne 3.
r & r. train The latter was run
Nina north when 10 met the work
uaD hcad-on Many workmcn in
lhe frs ear 81 the B & O train
we're; injured
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
A Yarn That Flivvered

! NORs ny general watched com
yesterday and noted that
OF remarked fellows
Guild make oodu could
The comment
all the
organized for the
q.
oqut stampedd according 10 their several te'n?erann ny
fhr looked Ike When
proved to be based on the facou observation
"shotes vet
enment nnd ureelng 10 do over there
at~Batle Greek Wednes
notored 20 a the
of brigade
Major General pckman drilling because We'd
h of being more IN
nd that the sAgges
who
Eighty Fifth division The hag-w be raised TO the TOP OF steel Tag
will be erected the
drbrk division headquarters This area Will be et clear So ha
biz OF garden
erecting be done there There also rooR tor eat,F
ordered built She
will be the chief decoration OF h place Near
s auditorium which viii
8
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
Births



v.S,fh.,, s-. Nfo-,to r. Ra,.~
fss- - Csr,rau y pavlek a. nv.
a TT o., 7f5S I-e--,ert T. VIZ
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4 PIE ssr,,-.f,r pttai TO.
,f,e prtyt,i.,.. is..f.t,i N rhreioy
fose po~tc 80 f1rl p.,,,..i
varta q so,g,rs 81 Nfar,ts hnssni
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80 "a $500. NfI,-tk 20
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The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
DISTRICT No.
can Of Wayne County outside or the
city of Detroitl

y.oufs Baker. ..rE"rtoIr- -.-..... iS. 600
wellington Chamberlain Flat
Rock .. .l a. 600
William T. Crau1elo Wayne, toHHJ
MISS Reatrice Dorsey BEDFORD s loo
r g. Grant Rivor Rouge " o. 0nn
" Florence Harrison, ruketcr 5 600
John o.. Jorhns. Hamtramr u. s 600
Mrs /aida johnson. Plymouth tff ono
l.ouis iaginess. River Rouge % Ono
Thomas q McKeuzie. urafDarn 10 dfo
rev IA Rose. lockwood 12 ono
Ward " SWitzer. Mt clemens t4 ofo
Lsnrdon Warles
Frank feulotte. Wyaudotfe 90 $4,000
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
ON WARS
SIDELINES
With
Harold
V.
Wilcox
cAMr cusTER. nATTLE. cREEK. MIch. oet 10.

All Of
Il sending Of 800 National
Z Waco Texas
destined viii be
laws weeks hence According 20 re new plan rfgmena sndcon
division headquarters the or
heir units who available for transfer to Waco OF those ugseed
Will These oiheS
sin carefully steam The historical data concerning these pen and Will see to
allowed tuster
skilled available for transfer
unlikely that
the south
OF facilities
sh work o o
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
Marching Chatter

VA prescribed for marching and no Other Kind
IA bt q
wv with
be deachm footpowder before each
march the soldier VIII
both and
he softens the flesh
recommended for washing tender fet Every
underneath without
then applied hot Serious abraslons always
tho regmcn nhmay No soldier sounder
OF deemed great TO prevent the men
will be
their shoes They shoua
day The drill ground right from tho very start
many tho doughboy TO learn
OF them While mere nc
VIII hike In weather green
the Nat The clothing is loosened
sparngy used
marching AMI
msreht They reduce thirst by
IN small piece OF
weed depressing when
The march usually made 80 minutes
Thereafter the march
md rsso minutes Wses6ders adjust their clothing at each halt and
lamp reue the blanket roll anything handy that a
tl..
infantry will Clan and
af san hour ncudag has The actual speed rate three miles
distance infantry u miles but
Of
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11

The companies draft
complexities the job Of dividing the next quota pro rata
he will
know bow each company will need to oil It's ran
10 geographical distribution OF
Waco contingent because This would be mpractabe under me
direct the depot
be changed but 1t
AND cfgc "a ii boz
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
Sore Feet

TIN history Of no military Is complete without |or o. ~
military hsVe al least
~ feet The care OF me feet Is one OF The most
of
"a a
he soldi
goodly Of There
az ing "a
ia best marching shoe the
Nod else should
forbiddng
WIN OF stool around the heel These
all
required for the man ~
g the heavy
the pounding Of the
swell the increased blood supply down
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
DI>rRrcr NO q

Mrs Dorothy Akar -............. l6 n00
Master Horace cheney ..... .e500
~ T.. Hadtoeou ...........-..... 10000
Miss GLADYS Gibson .......... 4B1G
George GrfSncr ........... o. O0O
Mrs. sarah ~ Legg ..,....... 0 600
Miss ZDla MUlnan ffi 200
William b. Murray .........If8.5oO
j.. Prindle .................. $4,000
Chas Puckridge ............. 1900
" r Riley ...-.............. 600
Mrs Edwin T.. Roberts 90
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11

c. Z. BIRD & co.
-----.-------frncrai t,frcrtrus
81 West Hancock Ave.
Phone Grand Ass Detroit Mich.
WELLMER & BOBCEAN
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
500 Michlgan-aVe Phone Grand st2s
===------=--=-====--==-=
HEIP wSNTEEs--WALs
PIN BOYS-PiN EOYs PTN BOYS
COLORED AND WHITE
Recreation Building
Shclby-sts and Lafayette blvd
HERE is a CHANCE no MAKE
SOME SURE MONEY
\ GREAT CnAtSCE FOR HIGH
SCHOOL BOYS FROM { To Il + NJ
Beginning Monday. oct. L. we are
starting now system in naXinE
Bows 10 work under the guaran-
tee of b. per game for~all games
they set up. with guarantee OF
daily salary D. follows.
GUARANTEE To- BOYS ON SIXTH
FLOOR FOR vs. EEK OF OCT
BOYS reporting for duty before II
a no 90 pin boy captains fl75 per,
Bows reporting FOR duty before -
noon - pin boy captaiqs. $50
per day
RoNs tGrortnE Tor dhty berore z p.
m 20 pin boy captains, Hl29 per
Boss reporting FOR duty before p.
m 90 pm boy captains. ~ 90 per
~ day.
Bows reportlng Tor dutN helore y,
10 90 pin boy captains. 70 cents
pcr day
Closing hour 2 r. r. Average OF
hours steady work zach day and
down
Boys that make more thau We
guarantee al the Kate of &c per
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11

No Usually week Of break
harGdrM
10 with adjustable knobs
work about and
Of thoroy soaked
' that time the M perfect
hardening
waterproof their marching shoes n such treat
unduy Excessive pepaon
soften fee which is military calamity.
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
=? WANTED

Managers. Travelling Sales
men, Old Line Agents, Frater-
nal Deputies or Specially
Statesmen to represent a LIFE
a Nd COMMONWEALTH
Protection Association.
"All the best features of
Legal Reserve, Old Line, Mu-
-tual Assessment and Frater-
mails, without their objection
able features.
Referendum and popular re-
call applied. -
Twenty years-old.
$4,000 members in Mich
gan. ~
To the competent man or
woman a life job.
Our goods are in demand.
For full particulars. apply 70
CHAS. ID. SHARROW,
General Manager
Hotel PontchartTain
Thursday and Friday.
2 to i p. m.
OctobeN11th and 18th, 1917
View Tra Association
- Grand Rapids. Mich.
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11

TELEPHONE
OPERATING

An excellent profession and
opportunity TO do your Bit
for Uncle Sam.
The Detroit times., 1917-10-11
personal
IosT md FOUND
sTORsoE Am CAHTACE

yrNTRkT. srOEAGE CO. MOVING.
packing rreprcof rates right Mo-
To- vHrs sor suburban moving.
Phone Cadillac 50.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-22

saw the truck just as the engine
struck 1t. but he was so startled that
he could not speak, and he did not
notify the engineer.
From what we are able to gather ii
Is probable that the warning bell was
ringing. but IL could not be heard on
account OF the noise of the auto.
The danger OF this crossing ana the
crossing on Seventh street Is occasion.
ally forced upon us when accidents OF
this kind occur. and many attempts
have been made to remedy the Condi.
tion. Different plans have been sug
Eesicd but each has met with OppOsi
ton and the condition remains. After
the recent accident when young
man was killed and an other young
man and a young lady were danger
fously injured, the City Council took
Ethe matter in hand and attempted Ia
correct the condition. but 1t seems
that they could not hit upon n plan
satisfactory to the railroad company
and the business men OF Elko.
There Is but one way in the opinion
of the Independent TO correct the con
dition. and that Is the removal OF the
freight depot from It's present position
II occupies about forty feet OF tho
street and as long IA II remains Ir
It's present position box cars will shu
of the view OF trains and nccidcnt'
wifi occur. Warning bells arc made
uuatc. because they cannot be hcart
in noisy auto or truck. The remova
OF the freight dcpots will encctunlll
dispose OF the matter for all time Il
come
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-22
PEACE TERMS ARE
NOW IMPOSSIBLE

LONDON, Oct. 22.--I have scanned
the horizon intently and can sec no
terms of peace in sight which will lead
to an enduring peace" said Lloyd.
George recently. "The only terms now
possible would mean an armed truce
ending in an even more frightful strug.
gle" More than twice as many Ger.
man submarines were lost in the first
ten months of this year than in all
last year
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-22
DEST ROYER IS
TORPED0EDO ON
PATROL DUTY
One Man Killed in Explosion;
Five Others Seriously
Injured

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-It is oo,.
ciaily announced that the American
destroyer which had an engagement
with a German submarine In the war
zone recently. was torpedoed while or
patrol duty. Tuesday, October i6
Gunher's mate osmond Kelly Ingram
OF Pratt City, Alabama. was killed by
being blown overheard by the. oxpio
sion and his body was never re,
covered. Five others were injured.
After the engagement with the sub.
piarine' few days ago. the destroyer
had gone to port under her own steam
after being damaged. being on duty
when the explosion occurred.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-22
ANOTHER ACCIDENT
ON 5. P. CROSSING
lOhn B. Scott Injured ard Auto
Wrecked; View 0bScuren
BY Car

Lord. Oh Lord, how long will this
thing continue?" This was the remark
that greeted our ears as we approach.
ed the S. y. crossing on Fifth street
Just after a freight train and John b.
Seotts auto truck had collidcd this
afternoon.
Mr.. Scott and his son Tony, the
hitter driving. were just starting for
aeir home at Rowland with load of
supplies In G. NJ. e. truck. A box
ar was on the side track at the west
shd OF the freight depot and the view
Of an approaching freight train was
completely cut off from the south side.
The front wheels Of the truck were
% the main line when the driver
aw the engine Just few feet from
bim. He jumped and landed safely.
but his father was Knocked out OF his
seat and fell to- the ground. He sus.
aihed scalp wounds on the right side
hN"N ohh a. nNHtit VIZ
but fortunately his injuries are not
oangerous. The right front wheel of
The truck was demolished, the fender
VI" crushed. and the machine was
Otherwise injured Several ribs Of the
eoESatcher were bent. and the heavy
iron step on the right side OF the
"Fcatcher was cracked and bent.
NJ Scott says that he did not Sc.
'oe approaching engine and that he
ud not hear the warning bell. Tony
Nsthat he did not hear the bell. and
ns ooes not believe that II was ringing
o'aefs who were standing compare
"ey close say that the bell was not
"ns'ng, but that Il starting TO rims
VOh after the accident occurred. OH
W declare positively that tho bel
y" ringing. and one witness salt
aA he tried To stop the truck before
"haehed the track.
'ne engineer, @. Holmbren. did no
~ 'he truck and he did not apply TIT
Wakes until Omcer Van volkenbcr.
~ over to the track and told him tina
"so struck an auto. The fireman
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-22
DIVISION Of
DRAFT CLASSES
IS ANNOUNCED
Married Men to be Included
Under New Qualifications
For Future Draft

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-The draft
qualifications into which the men
awaiting the draft will be divided
have been announced including the
cut dependents; married men Cor wi
dower with children) who habitually
fail to support their families; married
men dependent on their wives for
support; married men (or widower
with children) not usually engaged.
with the family being supported in.
dependent of his labor.
These qualifications also cover:
Married men whose families have SUI
acient income apart from the daily
labor OF the man to afford reasonably
ADEQUATE support; married men with
no children, whose wife can support
herself decently without hardship;
skilled farm laborers engaged in nee.
essary Industrial enterprises; skilled
industrial laborers engaged In neces-
sary agricultural enterprise.
Class one will be called first. class
five last. Class three includes the
county or municipal officials, class
four concerns married men with 4 wife
or children (or widower with chill
dren) dependent on them for support
By daily labor. or heads OF necessary
Industrial or agricultural enterprises.
Glass five includes the officers OF
states or of the United States. minis
ters, and aliens, or those physically
or morally UNIT.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-10-22
SPELMAM IN CHARGE
OF CAR Sc ERVICE
Veteran Railroad Man to Han
die Distribution of Coal in
Eight States

J. ;. Spelman, superintendent Of the
Western Pacific railroad. was yester-
day named as the official In charge of
the care service and motive power
bureau, established the preceding day
20 look after the matter OF furnishing
cars and distributing coal throughout
the eight intermountain and coast
states, says the Salt Lake Tribune.
With the appointment OF Mr.. Spell.
man the first step looking toward the
equitable distribution of coal during
thc winter mas been accomplished.
The bureau was established by the
fuel administrators OF Utah, Idaho,
Washington, Oregon and California,
rC'ng for themselves, and Montana,
W,Uming and Nevada, which were not
rcirCsented by administrators. At
Saturdays meeting II. A. Floyd, sec.
mission was present.
The next meeting of the bureau has
hot been arranged for, but the head.
quarters are in this city and the prin.
cipa. business will be transacted from
this point.
! Z Veteran RaiIroader
MIR. Spelman has spent his life with
three railroads-the Chicago and
northwestern, the Union Pacific and
] ha Is,E. Do 70. IA.
| UIion Pacific as assistant engineer in
| 1901 and remained for nve years, go
ing from the Union Pacific to the
Western Pacific In juno, 1906, when
the eastern end OF the road was in the
building. At different times he was in
charge Of the supply department. held
many other responsible positions. and
was i'll charge OF special work OF vari
oLs kinds.
In 1909 he organized the chief cngi
nccr's Office at San Francisco. In
1910: was trainmaster OF the road al
Portolaand also was division engineer
at Portola. Later he was trainmastel
Of the road at Winuemucca and from
there went to Sacramento as chic
clerk in the office of the superlntend
ent After again acting as trainmas
ter at portola he was made trainmas
ter of the eastern division. covering
$50 miles. His next position was sup
crintendent of the road, with head
quarters at Elko. Nevada.
In accepting the position rendered
hiniby the car service and motive pow
or bureau. Mr.. spelman handed in hi
resignation az supeFlnt eRdept OF IN,
Western Pacific. u is not yet know
who viii be appointed to MI the va
caneys i.s ....
Mr.. speirosn's Statement IS
Respecting his new duties. Mr.. spcl
man said Saturday night;
There Is an immense amount o
4 detail to be considered, but I cal