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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-15
MARRIAGES

CONOyER STRYkER The Rev Garrett
u. Conovor. pastor Of The Grand Avenue
Reformed Church. Of Ashury PARK n. -;
and Miss Bertha G. Stryker we're marrleu
Yesterday at the Marble Collegiate Churcn'
9Th av. and 18th ST.. by the pastor, Rev
David J. Burrell. d. u.
ELIOT BRADLEY On Saturday' may L. =,
iai7. al Grace Church. Madison. \. j., ny
Rev. Victor ". Mori. assisted by Rey.
Roland Cotton-Smi,h. Anne Brown Brad
lcy. daughte; OF Mr.. and Mrs. ohsre T,
Bradley. OF Convent, NJ j.. 70 ssmuel
Eliot. Of Observation-Disclosures Mass.
FISHER DWIGHT On May H.. IN New
York City, Helen Cornelia. daughter OF the
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Otis Dwight, 10
Harold Henry Fisher. og the Hill school,
pottstown. Penn.
HEPBURN BENSON On SATURDAY. Via.
- Maude t. Benson. daughter o. Mr.. AMI
Mira George II. Seymour. 10 Mr.. harry H.
Hepburn. by the Rev. DR.. Edwin \; white,
in the chantry Of Christs Church. Glen
Ridgc ~ J.
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u. S. Gets Offer
OF Wholesale
Grocery Supply
National Association Ten
ders Entire Stock With
out Price Conditions

Atlantic City. May i4.-War to the
knife on SPECTATOR and all other pub
lie enemies who attempt 70 take adj
vantage o. the government and the peo-
pie in the emergency confronting me
nation was declared by the executive
committee and the officers OF the Ma
tional Wholesale Grocers' Association
AZ an emergency session at the Mari
borough -Blenheim Iiotcl to-day. thirty
Of the largest food supply dealers IN
the country. representing every ais
tribution centre from the Atlantic 70
the Pacific and Great LaFcs to the Gun,
went into session early this morning.
shortly after adjournment this even.
irg the executive committee dispatched
to Washington an offer TO place the en-
tire wholesale grocery supply OF the
country unreseryedly AZ the disposal OF
the Federal government. without; stpu-
lstion as 10 price.
"Wc are preparing our plans. sad
Alfred Beckman, secretary stated upon
behalf o. The executive committee
"for COOPERATION with the national gov
crnment. with three possible years OF
var in sight. Everything we nave our
services and our products-are unre-
scrvedly at the disposal Of the nation
We have no greater desire than to
serve the government to the utmost OF
our power. without thought a. to com
mercal reward.
1--WE have told the government that
if it has ships to load we will not only
supply the good. but attend TO the
loading. because no organization in the
country. probably. is better equipped to-
deal with the assembling Of supplies
The conference took no action to-day
with relation to the food bill before
Congress. That is before the conference
tonight end will be voted upon to-mor-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-15

IN the history OF the great campaign
than the stand Of the British troop IN
the fight for Calais. No one seems 70
remember il with the distinct and vivid
recollection II so well deserves.
Now that Cuba has declared war. The
island will be useful as naval station
from which 10 protect The Panama
Canal and to guard the North Atlantic.
Brazilans resident in this country. al
ready anticipating hostiii,ies. have Of
fered ne their services as soldiers.
There are many Braziiians fighting in
the French Foreign Legion.
Brazil has no ambitions from the
standpoint OF territorial aggrandize-
men,. She seeks only to help in re-
establishing the peace Of the world on
a sound basis, in order that freedom
may be secured 70 the human race.
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Frank P. Richardson

funeral services will bc held at 2GS West
,1S,h stree, to-day for Frank p. Richardson
an authority on Irish literature and owner
OF one Of the largest private collection. OF
irish books IN the world who died on Sstur-
d., Mr. Richardson WIS born in Lett i'm
Ireland forty-five years ago, and had resided
in New York for the last thirty-hve years
For several years he had been manager OF
the Yoke Colwel Lead Company. in Ger ire
street. and later was connected VITA me
Amsr;csn Radiator Company and the Self
Winding Clock Company. lie IL survived by
hi. brother. stephea J. Richardson. msnag-
ing editor OF The Daily Argus at Port
land Mo
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Edward Whiteside

Edward whitcsidc. ssycrty-sigh;. veteran
OF Duryea's Zouavss. died sunday night AZ
his home 200 Monroe Street. Brooklyn. Dir.
Whitcsidc had been FOR for-y-eight years con
nected with the bndery department OF The
BROOKLYN Eagle" Mr. Wh;eside was born 8;
$50 Cherry Street, Manhattan. October II.
1889 He was a leader IN the George Ricard
Post c. 4. r. ard formerly was member
OF the eth Regiment. y. G.. y. Y. \ requiem
mass FOR Nr. Whitesidc will he celebrated 20
morrow morning AZ the Church OF the Ma
tivity, Classon Avenue and Madison Street.
Brooklyn. Interment will be In Greenwood
Cemetery.
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Manhattan nd Rrook.n. died from spoplesy
y.,i,~say in h.s hone at l5s Hanco-k Street.
Brooklyn. lie wss siNty-,wo years ora anu
vas born in PatchorIc. iong Island. hs
father. The late John l. Sil he. sailed o,stcf
sloops 70 the Fulton and Waliaboui markets
ard established hls frs; restaurant a; 500
Myrtle Avenue. BROOKLYN. more han hity
ear sro. On his death twsnty-eiSht year
auo his sons. John y. Warren \. ara Y
ward. took over the bushes. lonn =.
Sil.tc vas n ,hirty-third degree Mason, ne
Nd i.,o~roi 20 the Union League Club and
the Lincoln Club Of Brooklyn and ne Grcai
South Bay Yacht Club. Funeral services
viii be held az his ate home this evening.
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Beeknan 5000
ENGAGEMENTS

HUTCHINs-A and Mrs
August Anderson. OF Panema. y; y, an
nounce the engagement Of their daughter
Miss Dora NJ Anderson. 10 Mr.; carroll x
Hutchins. Of North Conway. y h. MISS
Anderson is a GRADUATE OF the Presbyterian
Hospital and snils for service abroad WIZ
the Presbyterian Base Hospital Unit No. =
sir. Hutchins is superintendent OF IN
Goodrich Falls Electr., Company. OF NoFth
Conway. y. VI.
SEIDE STRASHUN -Mr and Mrs. \.
Strashun announce the be'ro,hal of Their
daughter. Fannie Gaze 10 Mr.. |. Lincoln
Seidr Reception sun lay. May 20. 3-b, no
fol Bon RAY. Madison av. and 92d 81.
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Edward F. Emmett

Edward Fitz Gerald Emmett. seventy
six wears old. granddaughter of Robert
Emmett, the Irish patriot. and secretary
OF the New York and Lehlgh Coal Com
pany. died yesterday at his home, 800
Park Avenue. NJ. Ewre' was = -
Der of the City and Players CLUBS
He was unmarried. he ieA'es lie
hrothers-Dr. Bache Emmett, Charles
Fmmet. Henry Coster Emmett, Herman
10 Rov Emmett and Augustus Emmett
funeral services will be held to-mor-
row morning at lO:3) o'clock.
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DEATHS

htschul. Oscar ho"e. oshlel H.
Amos. Julia A. Jcilih. lda To-
Aylward. Joseph !. johnston, Josepnihe )
Ranks. Obadiah Jud 'on, ho'in w
Bergen. Francis hecy. Julla NJ.
fogsrt. Robert o. Kennedy. Matthew ID.
Br,nkerhoG, Sarah j. La Vie, Mary {. q.
Dyrnes. Cethsrine Lewis. Ellen w.
Bruyn, Constance Lott. Rev. l.. Walter
CammAun. T.. o. I.ougnnn William
Coles, David VI. LYMAN. Thomas r.
Coyte. Catherine = Mackey, Robert V.
Dargin. Mary 4. h. Magee. Alexander
Do glass. William ). Marsh, Joseph n.
Dreanan, Dennis Martin. Rose
Earan. Mrs james Mcdonald. Anna VI.
Edwards. Albert a. Menges. Elizabeth
Feeling. Joseph y. Ostermeyer. Louise
Fisher. John Pech. Julia r.
Flanagan, Dennis j. Pope. Kate
,oid some. Evelyn 7. Poppin. William A.
Guerin Emma Ralph. sarah j.
Haas. Simon .cheid. Nicholas
HebsI. Lillian ninth Lewis r.
Uar,Ie Arnold Valentine. Grace
narne.. Rev. !. 4. wilde. Blanch NJ.
henderson. ssbolla Winant. william r.
Horton. Mary
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UNDERTAKES

arssIsy 5ss. TAOS. ouswoRrH co o,sse ssss
~ west T;h s.. .e5~r esuismsrt
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John Nelson Silsbe

John Nelson silsbe. the last Of three
hrothers who owned the Silsbe restaurants in
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CEMETERIES

THE WOODLAND CEMETERY.
..Sd St By Harlem iras and by Trolley
Lots - small size FOR s1e
once 20 East :sd ST.. y. I.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26
North Freedom
Department
BY Our Regular Correspondent

is visiting her uncle, John Letter, and
family.
William Allen of Baraboo visited
his sister, Mrs. Walter Hill, on Sun
day.
The Sunshine club met Friday even
ing with Mrs. Dan Treloar.
Henry Geissler went to Michigan
last week to attend the funeral Of his
brother-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartig Of Reedsburg
spent Sunday at the Albert Giese
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tunis Nelson and
children of Gays Mills have been Wis
| iting at the home of the formers ia
| Their, Andrew Nelson, north of town.
Miss Alma DIPPED, who has been
taking instruction in the Behrndt
school of music in Chicago, arrived
home Saturday.
! Mrs. Bernice Jackson and daughter
Edna of Arkansas are visiting in the
F. Dockham and S. P. Elias homes
Mrs. Dockham is the visitors aunt
and S. P. Elias is her uncle.
/ Rev. and Mrs. F. NuZum of Prairie
du CHEN were guests Tuesday of Rev
and Mrs Foulkes. They we're accom-
panied from Baraboo by their little
granddaughters.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Elias Of Reeds
burg spent Sunday with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Elias.
The Royal Neighbors met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Henry Griep.
| Sherman Pearson of South Dakota
Mrs. Charles Pearson and Mr.. an6
Mrs Lucht of Chenille were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Douglas or
Wednesday of last week.
Red Cross Work
The first regular meeting of the
Red Cross was held in the G. A. r
hall on Thursday afternoon. A goot
number of the members was presen'
and the work begun under the direc
ton of Miss Gattiker was continued
Several of the knitting squad were
also present. Anyone wishing to hell
with the knitting may do so by apply
ing to Mrs. Henry Geissler for yar1
and directions.
Any young women who would like
to join w tn those now in the worl
will be welcome. Gauze work is nov
well under way and sewing will be
started this week.
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PLAIN

! Mrs Fuchs of Sank City is helping
care for the new granddaughter al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Schroeder.
Mrs. W. w. Fowler Of Rochester
Mimi, is spend ng the week at the
home of her son, DR.. P. H. Fowler
and family.
Mr.. Sullivan Of Chicago is the guest
of the Philip Volk and Paul Luther
homes.
Mrs. Matt O'Brien of Baraboo re
turned home Monday after visiting
her daughter, Mrs. James Flemming
in this village.
Edith Luther Of Spring Gren is q
guest at the Oliver Schoenman home
this week.
Clemens Luther returned Saturday
from a Madison hospital, having fully
recovered from an operation.
While attempting to avoid being
thrown from load Of hay, Miss Mary
Bear fell and broke her leg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26

John j. Robinson

J. J. Robinson died at his home at
Huron, S. D., from typhoid fever at
$40 this morning. Mr.. Robinson was
a brother-in-law of Mrs. H. G. Berg OF
this city. Mrs. Berg left yesterday
morning for Huron upon receiving the
word of his critical illness.
Mr.. Robinson was = formerly con
nected with the office of master
mechanic at the Chicago & North
western shops here. He leaves wife
and two children, Catherine and
James, to mourn their loss.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26
Morley-Tu cker

On July 8, Ralsa H. Morley of Able
man and Ethel E. Tucker of New Lis
bon were united in marriage, the Rev.
E. P. Hall, Eau Claire, formerly of
Baraboo, officiating. The young cou-
pie stole a march on their relatives
and friends, and went to Eau Claire,
where the ceremony was performed,
then visited relatives in Augusta and
New Lisbon. Mr.. and Mrs. Morley
farm in Excelsior, where the groom
has always lived, highly respected
and model young man. The bride has
many friends, won by her charming
ways.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26
Patriotism and Reer

AT the time of the Spanish war an
evening party was given in Ger
many. During the supper a young
officer raised his mug of beer and
said:
MY friends, this beer reminds me
Of the two nations at war. The rich,
brown part is Spain, the white frothy
part Is America.
Whereupon a young American girl
retorted.
well, you must admit that the
froth in on top"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26

Centipede-"Here boy, want my
shoes shined.
Boy-"Den ye'll have t go t de
blackin fact-ry; I don't do no whole
sale jobs"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26
P Fl 81
S4

Youth bursting In excitedly)---
Permotion, dad, permotion!
Father-How's that?
Youth-Well, you know was cast
to take the part Of the hind legs OF
the donkey at the pantomime~ .eyr
Father-Yes. @-eqsSsssssssSs-A4- s:a.'%@'i sSSa.
Youth-Well, now takes the
front legs.-Ally Sloper's Half-Holi-
day. xssS e.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26
OPERATION ON
REEDSBURG CHILD

The three-months-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Won der Ohe of Reedsburg
was operated on and sack Of water
removed from the brain.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-26
DANGEROUS LEARNING.

The irate parent-No stree bob!
My daughter amt goin' to speak nc
piece about Learn to Say No" I've
get five more O. them home and Il
they are go:n' to learn to say any
thing, it'll be yes"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10

Sunday only. F-IidIIyl tNVtpt SUHudH,
T. MURDOCH, Gen1 Pass. Agent
L. Z. JONES, Div. Pass. Agent
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
ANARCHISTS GET TWO YEARS
Emma Goldman and Beckman Are Civ
en- Maximum Penalty.

Emma Goldman and Beckman Are Civ
en- Maximum Penalty.
New York, July 10.-Emma Goldma n
and Alexander Berkman, anarchists
were found guilty of conspiracy to OBJ
struct the operation of the selective
draft law by a jury in the federal
court
Judge Mayer imposed the maximum
penalty of two years in the federal
penftentiary and fine of $4,000 upon
ZACH each Of the prisoners
Berkman began his summing up fol
the defense by apologizing for hi.
trough legal verbiage." He then wen
on to say that all he and Miss Gold
man wanted was Justice. He asserted
that the government had dragged In
thousand other things that had moth
ing to do with the case.
They were charged among othel
things, he said, with being anarchists
eve don't deny It," he said. 1--WE are
proud of it. but We are tired of hearing
anarchism associated with violence
We never approved violence. None o
us want bloodshed or violence, though
there are times when violence is nee
essary, as in this terrible war"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
7oOOMEN,48CUNS.
TAKEN BY RUSS
Drive on HdIiCz is Meeting
With Success.
CAVALRY PURSUES TEUTONS
Petrograd Announces Great Victory In
BrLssIoH's Campaign For the Key
to Lemberg.

PetrOgrad. July l0.-Several villages
and more than 1000 men have been
captured by the Russians west Of
Stanislau in Galicia. the war office an
nounces. The prisoners include 13l
officers
Forty-eight guns. including twelve
of large size. and many machine guns,
also We're captured by the Russians
Russian cavalry IS pursuing the re.
treating enemy and has reached the
Lullva river.
The official statement reads:
an the direction OF Zlc.>nuff, south.
east OF BrZeZany, there has been artil
lery firing on both sides.
an the direction of Dalina thirty.
five miles west of Stanislau) troops
OF General Korniloff's army. about mid.
day on Sunday. attacked after artillery
preparation the fortified positions OF
the enemy west of Stanislau on the
Lomnica front.
Having pierced the foremost and
most important positions of the enemy
ou- troops advanced and captured in
battle the small town of Jezupot and
the villages of Clezov, Pavelche, Rybo
and Starylysic.
"Our airmen dropped bombs on the
railway station and town of Pinsk
causing CONGREGATIONS. A SOU dron OF
German airplanes made a nocturr a.
flight over Dvinsk and dropped several
tons of bombs.
"On the Rumanian front there were
no changes in the situation"
Earlier semi-official reports stated
that the Russian offensive was spread
ing to the north and south of Falicz,
in Eastern Galicia, which was virtu
ally under the guns of General Brussi
loft when the advance of a year ago
came to standstill
Halicz is important as the key TO
Lemberg, the capital of Galcia. and is
about sixty miles southeast Of that
city.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10

FIRE ON CREEL BEGUN
Penrose Calls For Official Report Which
PIhiicitv Rure3u "Elaborated"
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Washington. July Ex-senator Pen
rose introduced a resolution ca Inns
upon the secretary OF the NAVY for
Rear Admiral Gleaves' report of the
submarine attack upon the American
expedition to France.
The resolution also asks for informa
ton regarding the personnel. salaries
and regulations Of the bureau Of pub
lie information.
The senator said his action was
caused by the widespread criticism
Of the performances Of the bureau OF
public information" He referred par
ticularlv 10 the account Of the subm2'
rine attacks. as issued BY the commit.
tee in the name Of Secretary of the
Navy Daniels. celebrating" the adj.
miral's report.
Senator PcnrCse said he would press
for action on his resolution. 81 want
to know whether tie account OF the
attack of German submarines on the
transport conveys was an hallucinaticn
of Secretary Daniels and Creel." he
said.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
BIGGEST CORN CROP
IN HISTORY GROWN
America Produces 3,124,0OO,.
900 Bushels.

Washington, July 10.-A three bill
lion bushel prospective crop of corn
this year Is the answer returned by
farmers Of the United States to Presi
dent Wilson's call for food for Ameri
cas- allies in the war.
Never before has such a crop been
grown
In its first forecast of corn produc
ton this year the department of agri
culture announced that July 1 condi
lions forecast a crop of $4,000, 00O
bushels. Sixteen million more acres
this year were planted to corn than
last year.
The wheat crop, responding to bet
ter weather conditions during June
shows an increase of about $4,000
bushels in prospect, with a total OF
CTS, 600, 900 bushels, or $4,000, 900 darg.
er than last years crop
A record crop Of white potatoes also
is forecast with a production of 49,,
100000 bushels. That would exceed
the previous largest crop. grown in
1912. by 100000 bushels.
PROSPECTS or ire I'VE crop sroH -t I
slight decrease from the June forecast
but the production will be a record
one, with total of 56.100,0 900 bushels
Estimates or other important crop:
compared with last years yield fol-
low:
Oats. ,453, 100000 bushels: last year
1852, 900 900.
Barley, 214,0OO.OO0 bushels: 1S1, 900,
600.
Sweet potatoes. s2,2oO,OOO bushels
100000.
Tobacco, $4,000, 900 pounds: 1,
ISL 900 600.
Rice, S4,400,000 bushels; 100000
Hay. 1O3,OOO,OOO tons; 100000
Apples, 2O0,OO0OO0 bushels: 202,
100000.
Peaches, 1880, 10000 bushels: $4,000,
900.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
GERMANS TAKE
800 FRENCH
Also Capture Two Miles Of
Trenches on AiSne Front.
so OFFICERS ARE PRISONERS
General NiveIIe's Troops Drive Back
Assault on the Left Bank of the
MeuSe

London, July 10-"French trenches
meters tabout TWO miles) on the Aisne
trent have been captured by the Ger
mans, who took 500 prisoners" the
Berlin war office announced
"On account of the rain and mist
the firing was restricted on almost
AL sectors of the front until evening
when 1t was revived at some points
Accommodating engagements by night
were successful for us at several
places.
An attack made for the purpose
OF improving our positions on the
Chemln-deS-DameS was carried out
with complete success. After surpris
ing the enemy by fire from mines and
grenade throwers directed against the
object OF assault, the infantry. consist
ing of Lower Saxon, Thuringen, Rhine
lander and Westphalian stormine
troops, covered by barrage fire. ad
Vanced against the enemy and In 6
powerful thrust took French trenches
south of Pargny-Fflian over a width OF
three and one-half kilometers and held
the captured trenches against five enc
my attacks
shortly before this storming de
tachments from Nassau and Westpha
liam batta'ions had forced their way
with the object of causing an enemy
diversion. into French trenches on the
Laon-Soissons road. They returned t.
their trenches in accordance with or
ders, after the fullfilment Of their task
with large number of prisoners. The
enemy. who everywhere offered stub
born resistance, suffered sanguinary
losses. which were increased still fur
Their by the futile counter attacks in
the night. Thirty officers and more
than 800 men were captured, as well
as very considerable amount of wal
material.
ION the western bank of the Meuse
the French. as result of engagements
on Saturday night, retained a few
small portions of a trench. Attacks
which were just being begun north.
east of Esnes before dawn yesterday
morning were repulsed."
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
KNOW 1T WELL
Familiar Features Well known t.
Hundreds of Cambridge Citizens.

A familiar burden in many homes.
The burden of a bad back"
A lame, a weak or an aching back
Often tells you of kidney ills.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Here is Cambridge testimony.
Mrs. NJ. E. Townsend, 1O4 Vue de
L'Eau St., Cambridge, says: 81 suf-
fered from a severe siege OF back
ache and my kidneys were disorder
ed. My back gave me considerable
pain, especially when I had to bend
over. Sharp pains caught me in the
small of my back and were source
of annoyance. My kidneys were too
frequent in action, also. Through
the newspapers I learned of Doan's
Kidney Pills and used two or three
boxes, procured at Bradshaw's Phar-
macy. was greatly benefited and
have been troubled very little
SINCE"
soc. at all dealers. Foster-Mfl-
burn Co.. Mfgrs., Buffalo. N. Y. Adv
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
Uecimatrng an Army.

To say that an army is decimated
means. strictly speaking, that it loses
tenth of its men. If then. an army is
decimated ten times. what is left OF it?
An English publica ton that raised the
question. because var correspondents
so frequently misuse the word "deci-
mate" was aStonished to find that
many of its readers think there would
he nothing left OF 1t. In point of fact,
an army of 100000 decimated ten times
would still number 81. $40 men. Figure
it ont for yoUrSelf-Youth'S Compan-
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-10
GARBAGE CAN is STARVING
Reduction Plants Report Decrease II
Fats

Reduction Plants Report Decrease in
Fats.
Washington, July 10.-A cry of star.
walton pleasing to the food admins
tration has reached Washington.
1t is from the garbage can.
The first concrete evidence of the
success of the American women's cam.
paign against waste which they are
waging as members of the food admin.
istration. comes in reports received
from Cleveland and Buffalo. 1t shows
that in the last sixty days the amount
of fats obtained from garbage at, the
city reduction plants has decreased
forty per cent. This is proof that the
public is watching the garbage can as
never before.
It Is believed that subsequent figures
will show an equal saving in other
cities.
Reports of food waste in army can.
tonments have been followed by an
investigation by the quartermaster
general. who has ordered that strict
economy be observed in utilization Of
3ood stuffs in mess halls.