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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
SCOTT
EXTOLS THE
SLAV TROOPS
Russian Fighting Spirit DeCIar-
ed Excellent by American
Officer lust Returned From
Tour of Front.
BIG DRIVE ON LEMBURG
CONTINUES WITHOUT HALT


PETROGRAD. July 1O.-More
than 1000 additional prisoners, sever
al more villages, three large guns and
number of small pieces are off
cially reported captured as the re-
suit of General Korniloff's continued
drive toward I.emberg The Stanis-
lau offensive conunpes despite ener-
getic resistance.
Thanking TeutOnic Army.
General Brusilofff is apparently
Thanking the Teutonic army and clos
ing in on Lemberg.1 Front dispatch
es detailed steady advance under
Korniloff with Halicz. key city to the
Galician stronghold almost cut off
Austrian prisoners are pouring back
of the Russian lines in a steady
stream. The blows of the Russian in
fantry and artillery have so shattered
the enemy line that the Russian cav
airy has been called into action
Scott EulOgizes Russians.
Major Hugh l. Scott of the Ameri-
can mission. expressed a eulogy on the
Russian troops. He said: THE Rus
sian army is splendid and the Rus
sian spirit fine They are going to
fight valiantly." Scott is just back
from the front and saw the begin
ming of the present drive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
EXEMPTED MEN MUST REMAIN
IN DESIGNATED INDUSTRIES
TO MAKE RELEASE ABSOLUTE

onal upon the men remaining in the
same enterprise. Every man mus,
appeal before the exemption boards
The routine is very strict. Only af-
ter proving to the board that he is in
dispensable to the continuance of that
Particular business and cannot be re-
placed by another without direct sub
stantial. material loss and detriment
to the adequate. effective operation O;
the particular enterprise. will the
men be exempted. Under the draft
regulations the exemption board must
investigate the existing conditions of
the industry in its district With the
aid Of President Wilson's list. ex-
emptions will be made with the least
possible drain upon the industrial sit
uatiuu.
Representatives on Boards
On the district boards being formed
now will be one representative of la
hor. industry and agriculture. The
boards of about thirty states wers
completed today AffidavttS from
employers is part OF the evidence that
must be submitted by the claimor af
exemption to prove he is indespeu-
sable.
Lest the United States make Eng
lands mistake. the government viii
insist such men. freed from eNemp-
tiou, will stay at work. A corps OF
experts today be-ou cor1pIIrg list
uf war industries.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
23OO MINERS
THREATEN TO
GO ON STRIKE

LEADVILLE. Colo. July IO.
Two thousand three hundred
miners represCutinE the working
force of loo mines. win strike
Saturday morning. it is anuounc-
ed. unless the wage increase de-
mands are granted. Federal
mediators. who today are enroutc
to I.eadville. will attempt to ar
range conferences between the
men and operators.
Union officials declare they
will hold out for the demand OF
a dollar a day increase. They re-
ceive $3.50 daily now. II the
strike natures. all mines viii be
flooded because the bumpers are
aligned with the strikers. and VIII
shut down the pumps when the
strike is called
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10

and men desiring help can apply
there.
The government is just as desir-
Gus OF having a successful harvest
as i was to have a maximum area
planted last spring" said Mr.. Rob
bins, land will lend every facility it
has to assisting the farmer during
his busy season. In Portland we
have already sent out $500 hands. We
have operated in Hood River during
the past three years with much sue
cess,
All interested are asked to attend
the meeting tomorrow evening
Farmers of the Athena, Weston
Helix, Pilot Rock and other farm Sec
uons are asked to have representa-
tion there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
SENATE AGREES To VOTE
ON FOOD BILL BY july 81

WASHINGTON, July iO.-The food
control hill will reach a vote i'm the
senate before Saturday afternoon,
July 21. This decision was reached
by unanimous consent of the senate
late this afternoon.
In asking for a unanimous consent.
senator Chamberlain withdrew his
motion for cloturc. After Thursday.
July 10, the senator's are limited to
ten minute speeches on the bill or
any amendments. After Friday. July
Fl. no more amendments will he in
troduccd.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
LIQUOR BUYER NEED NOT
BE NAMED IN INDICTMENT

SALEM. July IO.-The supreme
court held in affirming the conviction
of Julius Wilbur, ex-proprletor of the
notorious Eriar's Club. Il was un-
necessary for the state TO name the
person buying liquor in an indictment
under the bone dry prohibition law
The court also found an employer re-
sponsible for the sale of liquor by his
agent though the sale was made with
ont the consent OF the employer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10

LONDON. July 1O.-The British
again advanced in the Messines-Wyt-
chaete section, Haig reported. The
French statement said continued Ger
man assaults and attacks were all re-
pulsed.
The villages captured are Paveloe
Dukuvick, VikoroV. Maidan, Ruciaka
and Pacykot. The enemy is retreat
ing to the river Lrnonicka. The Rus
slams have penetrated the Teutonic
line for six and half miles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10

WASHINGTON july 1O--The
United States will sift out and eN-
empt from fighting service laborers
vitally needed in feeding, clothing and
supplying the armies, it is officially
learned The list will probably name
farmers as a general class, together
with miners. shiphuilders. munition
" orkers and other branches Of indus
try aiding directly in maintaining the
military forces.
Must Remain at Same Work.
Even for mon IN these industries eN-
,mptIou is not ahsolute It's Cunditt-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
FIVE DIE IN SAN FRANCISCO
ROoMING HOUSE HOLOCAUST

SAN FRANCISCO. July IO.-Ffve
are known dead as the result of fire
destroying the Cosmopolitan room
ing house this morning. Firemen res
cucd fifty men from the place.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10

= WASHINGTON. July 10
9 Americas new national army
= will be the most perfect physi- 4
. caIly in the world.
= The war department today is
= sued regulations outlining the 4
. rigid standards and general re- 4
. quirements as follows;
= Height. five feet one inch to 4
= six feet six inches.
. Weight Between lis and 2l1 4
. pounds
. These standards are not ahso-
. lutte.
. Strict heart lung, ear. eye
. teeth tests are provided.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
LAFAYETTE ESQUADRII.LE To
JOIN AMERICAN ARMY SOON
Arrangement for Transfer of L. =
Flyers From French Command
Completed.

PARIS. July lO.-The Lafayette
Aviation Corps. composed Of Ameri-
cans, will shortly he transferred from
the French to the American army,
arrangements to this effect just hav-
iuu been completed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
LATE WIRE NEWS
FRENCH AIR MASTERY SHOWN
IN OFFICIAL REPORTS

FRENCH HEADQUARTERS. july
tO.--F'rance's mastery Of the air il
being demonstrated along the Aisne.
Frances aViatorS TO date have
fought 1908 combats over German
lines. 3I2 over French lines. accord
in.s TO headquarters reports. The fig
Urcs show cloquentIy no view Ger
man machines get over the French
positions and how the French carry
the fighting over the enemy lines.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
ENGLISH TRAWLER DESTROYS
TWO GERMAN SEAPBANFS

LONDON, July IO.-An armed Eng
lish IrRwIer destroyed two German
seapIanes off Lowe~toft, the admi-
raIty asserted. Four German airmen
were prisonered.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
FLAMES DO $500
DAMAGE TO HOME

Fire did about $500 damage yes
terday when the residence of Mrs
Ada stone, dressmaker at 615 West
Alta street. was partially burned. The
house was the property OF John f.
Temple who was protected by insur-
ance Mrs. Stone carried no insur-
ance on her household goods.
The fire was discovered about SIS
and had then gained considerable
headway. The fire department had "a
hot fight before the flames were ex-
tinguished Mrs. Stone succeeded in
moving her invalid daughter TO
saeftv and saved u large part of her
household goods.
The origin Of the fire has not been
ascertained There had been a fire
in the kitchen stove at noon
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
WHEAT CLOSES A
LITTLE HIGHER

CHICAGO, July 1O.-(special TO the
East Oregonian.) --Range of wheat
prices today:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10

WASHINGTON. July 10. Germany IS
present political upheaval is only tn 2
hopeful sign of a later explosion. he
lieved United States officials
The officials think Germany as a
whole vii lstnnd steadfastly with the
Kaiser for the time being. The de-
mand for an announcement of peace
terms is considered n sign of the un-
DERIVING discomfort. which will grow
louder and more insistent as the eco
nomic and military pressure intensi-
fies.
The Russian offensive is great
blow to Germany. The entrance OF
America into the war while scoffei
at by newspapers, is nevertheless
thoughtfully considered by Ger
many's students and leaders. Ger
many is still unbeaten and will re-
main so for some time. military eX-
perts say. America might as well real
ize that despite the present mutter-
inEs German autocracy will be able
To bluff its populace to continue the
war n long time. The real explosion
is not yet at hand. government Off
cials say. but these events are straws
showing the way the wind blows"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
Kaiser'a Hand seen In speech.

LONDON. July 10. - Autocratic
Germany doesn't propose to announce
TO her people the terms on which she
is willing to accept peace.
That was the point British officials
saw In the reports of Hollweg's
speech before the Reichstag. It is
believed the Kaiser dictated Hoil-
weg's stand on several questions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
FOrtIn


PORTLAND, July TO. - tSpeciiID
Club. Se12 to S21s. hluestem.
S".1S to S2.s0
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
FIF-TY ONE LIVES LOST WHEN

FIF'TN ONE IIN ES ItJST WHEN
FRENCH STEAMER Is SUNK
PARIS, July tO.-The French stea-
ntcr CaIetOnian was sunk In the Mctli-
tcrranean june 30 with the loss of 81
il l. OFFICIALLY announced.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-10
TO ADVERTISERS

The East OregOnlan has the largest bona
fde and guaranteed paid circulation OF any
paper In Oregon, east Of Portland and by
far the largest circulation In Pendeton OF
any newspaper.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

1t has been long time since trading on
the Philadelphia Stock Exchange reached
the proportions II did today and since there
was such a rapid tumbling of values as
the session brought forth Virtually every
thing on the list sold at materially lower
prices and many Of the leaders OF the home
list suffered severely. A break was natur-
ally to be expected here as a result OF
the sharp declines in New York, but every
where In the financial district surprise was
heard because Of the falling Of values OF
the standard local stocks. The belief pre-
vailed quite generally, however. that the
losses, outside Of the arbitrage issues, were
unwarranted, and that the selling which
brought about the declines was largely due
TO frightened spectators, who became nerv-
Gus because Of the slump on the big board.
Lake Superior Corporation was the most
active of the home stocks and sold OH %
TO 1914, and there was much selling OF
Rapid Transit trust certificates and Phlla-
delphla Electric, tho former declining a
to 27N and the latter u to 24%. p. r. =.
later picked up fraction, but was without
any buying power. Electric Storage Bat
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
LONDON STOCK MARKET
Prices Generally Steady, but Trad;n.
Is Light-Americans In
clined to Sag ess

:. LONDON Nov. although there WA,
little feature TO the war news, the rndar.
tone OF the Stock Exchange markets ws,
healthy today. Prices for securities S.nsr.
any were steady but trading was light
Changes in the gllt-edged section war.
small and mixed. The Az per cent wa,
loan was strong The feeling with res,rd
to Allied bonds was confident and thew
We're hrm because of the mission Of British
Premier David Lloyd George and French
Premier Painleve, accompanied by a NUN.
Der OF high military officials. to Roma
French 5s' however, were easier because
of the announcement of the new issue a
$3.50 bearing per cent and being ta1
free. =
Americans lacked animation, and wer,
inclined to sag. The holiday at New York
tomorrow accumulated the idleness Cana.
dian Pacihcs were heavy, but Grand Trnnk
was steadier. Sentiment in Argentine rails
which moved upward, was cheerful Home
lines hestated and were slow. Some min
ing issues improved Support was given TO
the eastern groups Rubbers and oils wers
quiet and mixed. .-. .a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

STOCK PRICES BREAK BADLY HERE,
WITH THE MARKET UNUSUALLY BROAD
Lake Superior Rapid Transit, Electric Storage Battery
and Lehgh Navigation Hardest Hit of Home
List-Big Sale of Pittsburgh Coal

terry was unusually weak. although in,,,,,.
and sold OF 3 points to AZ. r-A,
Navigation stock and warrants h,th -. ~
the effects of tho general depressto' -. ~
lost more than a point, the warrants -
ping as low as 6h. william Crar,, ~.
Keystone Telephone each lost a poIn, -. -
United Gas improvement declined 4
One transaction which attracted con,,,.-
able attention was a sale of $500 shs.s-
of Pittsburgh Coal at 40, off 2% nas-'.
Union Traction held up well and a. =.
changed. while Philadelphia Traction -, IN
lowed the course Of Rapid Transit AZ AZ
cllnlng "a to 20. w
Railroad issues suffered severely p...
Ing dropping u points, to 60H. bu, S..o-
recovering part Of the loss. Pennsv,vsss.
was as low as AN at one time, but n,cs.s
up part Of the loss, reaching 4sX hv ne
afternoon, of y. Baltimore ana ns,.
ia. '4hsy'
Steel common was traded In n,oAsr,,,,.
but declined as much as Az points A. ~
Before the close, however, Il had rs..l
cred small part OF the loss. ''3'''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
Market No Respecter of Values

declining market Hundreds of
examples could be given the truth of this assertion But some OF
follow
which little
the
i
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
NEW YORK. Nov. 5.


The market all through the early trading
for
should start on the
that loans
confma
o
The selling although the
efforts
declines
The had
deal do with Of demand
offers points
American Cam to &c. followed by rally 49, and other ndua sold
3
St Paul dropped 5 points to SOFA
In off Az
a
anything the Those from 1910 $3.50 selling
10 the new low cord for the honds
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
LARGE DECLINES OCCUR IN MANY
STOCKS ON NEW YORK CURB MARKET
New Low Records Made in Several Issues, Buyers Being
Scarce Even at Substantial Concessions.
Motors Lack Support

Values crumbled rapidly stocks traded in the Broad Street
n of
even a
a
o
from
the w of 5S, a NJ a o 174.
TIousto from to dCosden sold a IS o
n at to
Consol ated at Il and u.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

Total sales. 1.O74.4OO shares, compared with
SS6'gOO shares on Saturday.
'Ex dvidend-B. f. Goodrich Company. !;
Illinois Central. IL and extra: Pressed steel
Car, IN United States Steel Corporation, ia
Union Bag and Paper, new. extra.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
SPECIAL NOTICE
OFEEGEA ~ 4ASs SE TUT SifI PQhf3 aHf OF REVISION

A.
ANNALS from the assessments OF real estate
IN the aeveral wards for 1918 and appcations
ffo for the Correction OF EsrIAiATED assessments
tSr' 'taxabie personal property for the same
year viii Be heard by The board Of Revision Of
rifv vail broad Ind Market streets, on the
foiiSlsinE days between a. m and ., P.;
Wards. ,r..s... 80. 80, -
.Ath Thth i6ih and f7th Wards N'-
November o. Friday--isth. 18Th. 21st and
3lat Wards. =. - 10. -. a.
November is. Tuesdsy--2sd. 2oth. 45th and
s'sR sRovcmber bsr "a. wsdnssday--24th. s4th and
44ss 4sNsovsnBsr MaESs NlS Thursdsy-2sth. sotA sdth
A"S "Sess@ssF sssa T'iS is FridaysOth 47,h ash and
82d Wards. -.
ESy:%Ssr Sy:%sSsS sC asa f' ana 'IS Ssth
wssSs: sEsSs.:mb,r 81. w.anssaay--Sth. sth. sitA ana
ssis oysassf %sssf "a. rhursdaya7sh 4oth ana to,h
wNssssmssr "a. Tssaay--7sh' s,h. s.h ana iosh
iis2!'s. va a ssslss,, .esII \. aI.a ~ :.
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

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IIE n1sr rlllLADEi.l.nIA TITLE AN
INItf COMPANY
rnIIaddulin. November falI.
|H. hoard n uIreft1rs has this day Declared
. .|.|III |1IIfAL DIVIDEND OF SIX fHl PIR
.Elf clear ~ tax. payable December Il 1911.
ecsne'sers a. .le s,,es. on tes bsShs e.
r,.asfsr noosn WIN Be closed from No
nkLPH i LEvERuS0
I'InnnuI.n.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
cHIcACO BUTTER AND EGGS

cases firsis. ssH @sShe; ordinary ATSts SsE
sss g. cases included. SAL Qqeo dlrtles
80 a sec; checks. 81 sOc; extras. hliers. 44h c;
'sFSGHTsf sFBSGGHTsfEaRseeReoepts ase Tet 900 pounds; Extras
sseSo,nds SRjI a a9c: ladies' 37s q 8so; process.
sSiS ~ packing stock 38@37o; prices to retall-
ers tubs. Acc; prints. 46c. asnf ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
VALUES CRUMBLE IN NEW YORK
TO SURPRISE OF WALL STREET
Many Issues Record Losses Ranging From to Z
Points-Depleted Resources of Some Brokers
May Have Helped Pressure
High Points in Todays Financial News

Stock o" ed in NeW York due to hedrV selling much to the sur
the Dig
board dull Philadelphia
added s0O0O0 London
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
NEW YORK CoFFEE MARKEr

NEW YORK, Nov 5.--There was not
much activity at the opening of the coffee
market this morning. and first prices
showed declines of 1 to 2 points under scat.
tered liquidation. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
INACTIVE PHILA. STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
stocks listed on the Philadelphia Stock Ex-
change and in which there were no trans
actions today The price given is the last
previous close:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
INACTIVE NEW YORK STOCKS

Following aree quotations for inactive
stocks listed on the New York Stock Ex-
change and in which there were no trans
actions today The price given is the last
previous sale:
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04

best food may be spoiled by bad
cooking, and health helped when SOL
diers devour their rations gusto in.
stead of disgust
That is where the government is
doing to differeniate between the
army mule and Sammy" Sammy"
wants something approximately the
food mother used to cook.
In ordinary times the government
maintains four army cooking schools
washington. D. c., barracks, FIT.
Riley, Kan, Fl. Sam Houston Tex
and Monterey, Cal. For the purposes
OF the new national army, it is pro-
posed TO have cooking school at
every one of the 16 cantonments.
10 provide food until army cooks
are trained. the government is poine
to hire civilian cooks, supplied
through the various hotel keepers
organizations. Cooks from the b;e
hotels will be loaned to the govern.
heht' which will pay them the same
wages 'hey get at home. Fifteen will
De needed for each regiment. 24O for
each cantonment, 3S4O in all.
These men will be utilized for
ABOUT six weeks. supervised nv
trained instructors from the regular
army. They will follow the regular
army cooks manua. While at worL
'hey VIII also teach drafted men the
TICKS ana curves of the culinary art
me captain of each company will
'heh PICK out three men who have
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04
WALDORF COOKS
FEED SAMMlEs
Chefs in Big Hotels throughout the
Country Will Do Bit In the
Service

Washington, d. C. Aug. 3.-When the
100000 drafted "Sammies" assemble
this fall in the sixteen cantonment
cities they will not eat meals a la
Blackstone, Chicago. or Waldorf As.
torla. New York. But their food will
be well prepared by men from those
and similar hotels all over the coun.
try. And when these big hotel cooks
are finally dropped their places will
be taken up by regular enlisted men
whom they have taught.
Uncle Sam is going to do more
than try to hurl foodstuff with so
many calories per meal into the bod.
aes of his soldiers. He knows the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04

shown thee greatest knack. These
three will be elected" regular com
pany cooks.
They will have nothing to do with
baking bread. For this purpose the
quartermaster general organizes reg
ular bakery companies. There are
10 now in this country and 40 more
are to be formed. Each COMPANY
consists of a first and second lieE
tenant, "a sergeants, Is corporals, 60
lprivates and tow cooks. They have
Is field bakery units, each of which
can bake bread for 1900 men per day
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04

Quoting the statement in the Tam
pa Tribune that 1.-The only difference
between Editor Hetherington and
Governor Cats is religion-they do
not worship in the same pew" the
Winter Haven Chief exclaims, Hit
him. Heth, hit him! Patience some
times ceases to- be virtue" But we
have come to the conclusion that the
Tribune is exactly right The Gov
ernor's animosity towards us could
not have been based on anything
else except his uncomfortable re
ligious prejudice He is too narrow
not to hate anyone who does not
worship with him in the same pew
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04

This is the end of perfect day
Aug. and we are all here.
The Elks will have a hospital at
the front in which only Elks Will be
employed. Soldiers of all nations
will be admitted excepting Germans
of course. The Kaiser would be the
only BILL who would look out of
place in this bunch of BILLS.
Germany promises us a walloping
in 1918. There's many slip twixt
cup and lip" and Uncle Sans cups
were not MADE IN CHINA.
Speaking about chewing gum, did
JUICY FRUIT?
Eustis tried to get up ball team
this summer but it was no EUS IT'S.
Girls with red hair are now doing
il UP in. the shape of cross. Red
Cross is all the style now.
The town will soon be left in the
hands of the Home Guards. Lake.
land Home Guarders are not to be
sneered at
zoe LeVay says he would rather
dr:ll than eat.
Railroad boys are great for home
TIES.
wonder who's kissing her now
Two Years From Now-"Hello,
Bill. where did you come FROM"
Bill-"EYE CHEST GUT BACK from
the ARMY"
TEN YEARS AGO IN LAKELAND
- Burglars laid PLOT in the ceme-
terry
FIVE YEARS AGO IN LAKELAND
cheese was cut down
SCENT.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04

We had no idea that there were
SO many towards in the world until
the draft results Men have resorted
to all kinds of subterfuges, have in
f'icted injuries on themselves, and
have even committed suicide, to
avoid service in the army There are
a good many kinds of courage and
several species of cpwardice One
man has the nerve to kill himself to
keep from fighting, and another man,
scared witless, will fight to the death
for fear of being thought a coward.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-08-04

Over hundred blue-jackets
marched to the office of the Pensa-
cola Journal and demanded retrac-
ton from the editor of a statement
he made in zone of them little
pieces. " The editor did the practical
and obvious thing, of course There
used to be an old editor down at Bar
tow who boasted that during a long
journalistic career he had always
been willing either to fight or apollo
gize-"and," he added, I've rever
had to fight yet. y