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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
AMERICANS ARE ARRIVING At
THE FRONT IN FORCE; IN
SUCCESSFUL RAID BRITISH
TOOK Three MACHINE GUNS
THE REQUISITIONING OF
DOGS IN OCCUPIED BELGIUM

1t is known that in occupied Bel
GUM the Germans have made It OBJ
ligatory to report all dogs more than
40 centimeters in height. The Teuton-
lied press in their notices Of It an
nounces that the animals will be
drafted as military police dogs, or as
auxiliaries in field service, to search
for and bring first aid (D to the
wounded Of either side.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
RETIREMENT Of
BISHOP HOSS
RECOMMENDED
BY COMMITTEE
(By Associated Press.)

Atlanta, May 7.-The announce
ment that the committee on revisals
had decided to recommend a concur
renee in all memorials requesting
elaity rights for women, caused jubila-
tion Of that sex in today's session Of
the General Conference. The commit
tee on Episcopacy recommended the
retirement Of Bishop Hoss, 1t was re-
ported.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07

when the operator at the fort said
there had been no activity there dur
ing the night and there were no re-
ports of any powder or dynamite mag
azines in this territory going up In
smoke.
What was It?
There was certainly some kind Of
disturbance that seemed more pro-
nounced in the neighborhood OF Buff
falo avenue than anywhere else, but
no one saw giant meteor dropping
fro the sky, and like the mystery
gun that swept over Paris. the dis
bturbance will probably remain mys-
terry until some one runs across .
probable solution.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
(By Associated Press }

London, May THE Lusitania an
niversary was commemorated BY
newspapers today with big, captions,
and special articles recalling the
crime which the British public is not
likely to forget. The Daily Graphic
in an editorial laments that the pub
tic apparently is becoming dulled 10
the sorrow Of the Lusitania atrocity
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
II Lost When
American Ship
Torpedoed on
March II
(BY Associated Press.)

New York, May THE American
steamship Tyler, thirty-nine hundred
tons, formerly the Old Dominion
freighter, was torpedoed and sunk of
the French coast March II. Eleven
members Of the crew were killed or
drowned. These included five navy
gunners.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
kpu Associated Pr sss.l

London, May 6.-The telegraph sys-
rom under postofice control was OPP
Grated during the year ended in March
:. . loss Of e52s,s3s, but the tele-
phone service shows a surplus on tue
wear of e2o1,72s.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07

Hogs can be increased quicker tnan
any other Kind Of meat animal. Han
Of the meat used In the country Is
pork. Il Is put up in more forms. The
supply is short. A large number OIL
sows must be bred now-more than III
former years.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
Al Names On
Casualty List
(By Associated Press.) ]

Washington, May THE American
casualty list contains II names:
KILLED In action, 4; died Of wounds, B.;
died Of disease, s; died from other
causes, i; wounded severely, IL;
wounded slightly, 13; missing in ac-
|tion, l.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
(By Associated Press.)

Birmingham, May About $50
white-robed men attired in the regula-
ton Kuklux Klan uniform with an
American flag, and a fiery cross In
the lead, rode through the streets last
night warning idlers to find work and
d. It.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
here and also at Sydney.

The regulation provides for the
punishment Of any person who advo-
Gates or encourages disloyalty or hos
tility to the British Empire or to its
cause in the present war; anyone who
advocated dismemberment Of the En-
pire or any person who wore the
symbol or displays the flag Of the
Sinn Fein Society.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
British Losses Past Week 3S,60l
(By Associated Press.)

London, May british casualties
reported for the week ending today
reached 3S,691. OF these 32,136 are
wounded or reported missing
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
WOMEN ADMITTED
AS MEMBERS Of
EXECUTIVE CON.
TANhANY HALL
(By Associated Fress.)

New York, May 7.-Tammy Hall es-
tablished precedent today when 1t
admitted women as members Of the
executive committee. After the fall
primaries there will be an equal mum.
ber of men and women chosen.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
OVERMAN BILL
IS FAV0RABLE
REPORTED
(By Associated Press.)

10Y AbbUCIAt0U TT01b,J
Washington, May THE Overman
bill granting broad powers to the
President to re-organize and co-ordi-
nate government departments, was
ordered favorably reported to the
House today by the judiciary commit
tee by vote OF Is to 1.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
Red Cross Train Fired On
(By Associated Press.

Amsterdam, May Tn the event o.
the full fight from Jassy, the Ru-
manian capital, the American Red
Cross mission to Rumania, which now
has arrived in London, escaped from
Odessa So hours before the Germans
entered the city only to be fred on by
German battery in Ukraine. No
damage was done to the Red Cross
train.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
Start Investigation
(By Associated Press.

Washington, May 7.-Attorney-Gen-
eral Gregory, acting at the Presidents
direction today, began planning an In
vestigation which is to disclose II
there has been malfeasance or misuse
of the great $s4o, 10000 appropriation
for aircraft production.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
Little News From
Battlefront
Given Out Today
In RIGID INVESTIGATION, CHAM.
BERLAIN SAYS COMMITTEE
WILL PUT ITS FINGER DIRECT
ON THE ONES RESPONSIBLE
FOR CONDITIONS NOW EXIST.
ING
(By Associated Press.)

Paris, May 7.-American troops
continue to arrive. at the front in
force, Premier Clemenceau told the
Echo de Paris, on returning today
from a two days visit to the front.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
AND rORDA UED
ALL States But
Three TO SEND !.
SPECIALLY DRAFTED
MEN ON may 70
(By Associated Press J

Washington, May 7.-Requisition on
all States except Arizona, Delaware,
and Vermont for 4,O60 especially
qualified draft registrants to 60 to
camp May 20, was sent out today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
British Take 8 Machine Guns

(By Associated PressD
London, May THE British made
a successful raid last night near New
vile Vitasse, southwest of Arras, the
war office reports. Three machine
guns were captured. The statemen:
says there is nothing further to re-
port
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-05-07
Active Artillery
(By Associated Press,

Paris May 7.-Active artillery fight
ing occurred last night on both sides
Of the Avre, ON the front southeast
Of Amiens, it is officially announced.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08

les. whether new ur DID, are mos,
needed Books by Zane Grey. tsN
Beach. Jack London. Ralph tHH.r.
Owen NiSter and o. Henry are.,er
popular The library announces that
it viii receive and forward all suitable
boosS that are turned ln. It urges the
friends Of the soldiers ami sailors.
many Of whom have already responded
most generously, To give more books.
The communication received from
the Washington headquarters states
that over 500, 900 books have been sent
overseas. The supply is nearly eN-
hausted. and several hundred thousand
more Will be needed soon ay the slN
dispatch offices which are now Shipping
book To France. The books are packed
at these dispatch offices lu strong
cases, 50 built that they serve as q
bookcase.
They go ON the decks of transports.
IN cargo vessels and iu naval vessels.
Those that go on the decks Of trans
ports are open So that the me may
have reading matter for use ua the
voyage AN these books are gathered
together again, however, replaced n
the eases and delivered to the proper
officials in France.
In France the books are distributed
by an experienced librarian, represent
ing the American Library Association.
Most Of them 90 to \ NJ c. A. Red
Cross and Salvation Army hu}s dos-
pltals and canteens Others go direct
Is 10 chaplains and officers.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
DRAFT AGE LIMITS
ARE AGREED UPON

Draft ages Of from Is to IS years
have been recommended TO congress In
the bill embodylng the war depart
ment's new manpoWer program, which
| VAS introduced in both houses of con-
gress Monday and expedited by com
mlttees with view to prompt consid-
GRAFTON when regular sessions of tie
senate and house are resumed late this
month.
Senator Chamberlain explained that
under the provisions Of the bill men
between rs and n years of age would
be divided into three classes, subject
to call IN such sequence of years as
prescribed. The senator added that
the calling of men between the ages of
81 and i5 would be made hy similar
plan.
He expressed the opinion, however,
that the younger men those between
Is and Il years would be called first
and that it would not be necessary to
call those between 81 and 49,
! Senator Chamberlain sand he did not
know just what effect the work oi
/ FIGHT order issued some time ago 10y
4 Gen. Crowder would have under the
new arrangement.
Some members Of congress believe
/ the manpoWer bill will be taken up
Immediately after congress resumes
and will be disposed Of before the rev
enue legislation.
There is no present danger Of a
shortage in man power to keep the
/ American armies filled up, members of
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
HOOD RIVER Is AGAIN
OVER THE TOP

Although the campaign continues,
Hood River county, with quota of
five, has already signed up seven young
women for the United States Nurses
Reserve. Registration Of young wom-
en- is being made through the Woman s.
Committee of the County Council of
Defense.
We are expecting that some Of the
counties of the state may not reach
their quota, says Mrs Chas. Fuller
Of the Defense Council, and We are
eHdeavoring to enlist as great a num-
ber as possible here in order that the
state 5 full quota of 300 may be
reached.
The following institutions have been
named as places in which the regis
trants may take their training
Emanuel Hospital, Good Samaritan
Hospital, Multnomah County Hospital,
Portland Saultorium, St. Vincent's
Hospital, Sellwood General Hospital,
all of Portland, Grand Ronde Hospital
and Mercy Hospital, Eugene Sacred
Heart Hospital Medford Salem Hos
pital, Salem; st. Anthony's Hospital,
Pendleton st. Elizabeths Hospital,
Baker st. Marys Hospital, Astoria
Dalles Hospital, The DaIles and Mer-
cy Hospital, North Bend.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
PEAR HARVEST
ON NEXT WEEK

Harvest of the seasons pear crop,
which will exceed Is carloads, one Of
the heaviest crops ever picked, will
begin next week. Growers will pull
the fruit and haul it at once to cold
storage warehouses, where the pears
will be packed in rooms kept at the
freezing point. They will be shipped
imediately in refrigerated cars
Shippers are expecting record prices
for pears this season. California fruit
has been selling in New York at un-
precendented prices A number Of
carloads Of pears have already been
disposed Of at handsome prices. accord
ing to c. W. McCulIagh, and numerous
inquiries are pouring in for the re-
mander
The quantity Of Hood River BartIetts
sold to Gamers this season will be neg
ligible.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
HAS OREGON ANY
WOMEN LIKE THIS?

Human nature is very strange
The way women are waiine over the
food regulations is ptful To some
of them a crate of fruit is more than
all the starving millions Of Europe
They are an abused race over the new
canning regulations, and anyone vino
talked 10 them about the Hoover regu-
lations a year ago and knew of the
Scorn with which any suggestions of
curtallment We're met can realize how
hurt they are with the enforced denial
1t is only lack of vision Those
whose men are At war accept the regu-
lations with cheerfuness they 90 not
weep over the loss in fruit, for they
have other losses more on their minds
and they think that DONG without "a
few pounds of sugar is an easy matter
compared TO their greater sacrifice.
The Spokesman. Review
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
WEYGANDT SUCCEEDS
C0ALMAN ON HOOD

While placing a cable across a ere
vase last week Elijah Coalman, look
out man at the Mount Hood forestry
station, fell and sustained injuries
that will incapacitate him for several
weeks. Coalman was taken to Gov
ernment Camp on the south side of the
mountain.
Later news advises that Mr.. Coal
man will be unable to resume his du-
ties on the top of Hood. He will be
missed by the mountaineers, who have
enjoyed his hospitality at the mile
high lookout station.
Mr.. Coalman in a letter to State
Forester Sherrard sets forth his reas-
ons for quitting the service.
Two years ago he fell through a
crevasse above Crater Rock. Since
that time he has had heart trouble.
Recently he started up the snoWbank
at the point where Crescent crevasse
Will soon break through, and was
crushed by an avalanche. His heart
trouble was made more acute by this
latter incident Mr.. Coalman ex-
presses his regret at leaving the for
est service and characterZes his work
in ii as a source Of Lifelong pleasure.
Mark Wygandt, of Hood River, on
the north side of Mount Hood, who has
been guide at Cloud Cap lnn has been
appointed by the district forest service
to succeed Mr. Coalman Mr.. Wygand
is an experienced woodsman and is
we'll acquainted with the mountain
He worked for the district forest SER
vice last summer when he was en-
ployed as lookout man on Larch noun
tain He starts work at once.
1t is contemplated that another posi-
tion will be offered Mr. Coalman by
the forest service, in lower altitude,
where his heart will not be affected
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
BILLY SUNDAY GETS
HERE UANNOUNCED

While friends here were expecting to
greet the evangelist at the train Tues
day afternoon, Billy Sunday. unbe-
knownst to anybody, as he says, ar
rived Sunday night, two days ahead of
schedule time, and proceeded to his
Odel ranch unannounced. Until he
and Ma Sunday motored into town for
little shopping tour Tuesday after
noon, no one knew they were in the
valley
Mrs. Sunday says she is engaged in
her annual task Of canning raspberries
and making preserves for winter use.
Billy Sunday, however, conyalescing
from recent operation at Roches
ter, Mimi, hospital, is not taking
ranch life very strenuously this season.
You will not catch me pitching
much hay" be says. 'I'm too busy
resting and recuperating. -
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
FUNERAL FRIDAY
AT FOUR ?. NJ.
HONOR TO Be PAID LIEUT.. CARSON
Ceremonies at Chautauqua Park. Where
Judge Fred v. Wilson Will De
liver Funeral Grafton

Funeral services for Lieut.. ". l..
Carson, who met death IN an airplane
accident at Fort Bliss. Okla, last FRI
day. viii bee held Friday afternoon at
four O'Clock. Accompanied by Capt.
Neville. cumrade at Call Field. Nlch-
tia Falls. Tex. where the young man
trained as a cadet flyer winning his
commission, the body arrived here to-
daN. Lieut.. Carson enlisted as d pri-
Nate from Eugene. where he was en-
gagged On electrical work, Immediately
al the outbreak of the war, and hs
rise was steady Courteous, persever-
my ln hs work and a sincere soldier,
the Young man was popular with his
comrades, as has been attested hv the
many messages that have been re-
egNed 10y the parents, Mr.. and Mrs j.
h. Carson, who have two other sons in
service, Lieut.. Joseph X. Carson, of
I Camp Joseph f. Johnston, Fla, and
/ Cpl John Carson, of Fort Warden
" ASH. He was known throughout the
mid Columbia community and beloved
for his courtesy and manllneSS.
The funeral services Will be held at
/ the large open air theater IN the city
park Judge F. ". Wilson, who will
be mere with a delegation of citizens
I of The DalIes, VIII deliver the funeral
uraJiun.
/ 1t is expected the largest attendance
ever at a funeral in the mid-Columba
district Will be present to pay tribute
To the young soldier. Miss Edyth Gill,
long friend of the family, who is
nome from Camp Fremont. Calf.
where She is chief nurse at the base
/ hospital, will sing solos
In addition to his parents and the
two soldier brothers, Lieut.. Carson is
survived by three other youner broth
ers and six sisters The second oldest
/ child, he was the first of the large
family to be called by death,
All places Of business will be closed
/ Friday afternoon for the funeral.
Cpl. John Carson is here now, and
/ Lieut.. Joe Carson will arrive today for
/ the funeral of his brother.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
SOLDIERS IN FRANCE
NEED MORE BOOKS

The library has received a request
from the American Library Assoca-
tion $ headquarters in Washington for
more books from this community for
the men overseas.
The appeal from Washington states
that new novels and good western stor.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-08
FlIz Badly ScaIded

" j. FiIz was badly scaded last
Thursday evening when a fertilizer
tank at bis meat packing plant ex-
rloded. Mr. Filz was standing on
the top of the tank when the ex.
nlnsinn threw the boiling material over
his face, shoulders and arms A par t
of his hair and eyebrows were scaIded
off The burns are worst and deepest,
however, on bis arms, which be threw
over his face in protection,
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
SOLDIERS COMING o o

London, Dec. THE bulk of the
United States navy now in European
waters will sail for the United States
as rapidly as possible.
Three detachements, the vanguard
of the feet, total "a gunboats, destroy
ers and submarine, chasers will sail
from Gibralter at n
The grand feet of ~batt1eships and
.dreadnaughts will start home after
President Wilson arrives in Europe.
The remainder Of the vessels, except
ing only sufficient warships to carry
out the terms of the armistice, will
follow the ~battleships. !
The naval reserve forces will be. de-
modified first.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
LIEUT.. OATES

R. M. Oates on Sunday received the
following cablegram from his son,
Lieut.. William Holt Oates:
ION my way to France; quite well;
love-"
The message carried the date line of
Berne, Switzerland, Dec. z.
Lieut.. Oates had been held as priso-
ner for some time by the Germans,
and had a taste of three prison camps.
He lost IL pounds of flesh in the be-
ginning but after Red Cross supplies
began to- reach himV he regained this.
His treatment was as good as could
have been expected.
Miss Susie McCulloh and her cou-
sin, Miss Gilmer, who have been
guests at The Waverly since closing
their residence on Oakland street,
have gone to New York city.
Mrs. j.. E. Shipman, who has been
visiting at Columbus, N. c., has re-
turned home. =.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
CELEBRITIES TO VISIT US.

New York, Dec. 1.-The United
States government will have as it's
guest in the near future President
IPoincare of France, King George of
England, King Albert of Belgium,
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy and the
heads of any other nations Presidenc
Wilson may visit during his visit TO
Europe, Stephane Lausanne, editor of
the Paris Matin, declared today just
before he sailed for France. N. Lau-
has been in the United States
for several months on an official mis-
Sion.
cit has been a diplomatic custom
from time immemorial," M. Lausanne
said, that the head of one govern
ment who entertains the head of
another invariably repays the visit"
While no official announcement of
plans has been made, M Lausanne de-
clared it was certain President Poin-
care would come to the United States
the next year.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
MARSHALL cox KILLED,

The casualty list on Sunday con-
tanned the name of Marshall Cox
among those who met death in the war.
A telegram conveying this message was
received a few days ago by his brot-
hers. The deceased was a son of the
late Marshall Cox, who lived near
Hendersonville. The deceased had
been overseas for several months.
-. What would your wife appreciate
more than a McDOugan kitchen cabf.
net for. Christmas2 Nothing better
and more ~serViceable. Chas. ROzzel1e
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
.CALOMEL sALNATEH
AND MAKES YOU.S|cK
Acts like dynamite on a sluggish.
liver and you lose q
days work.

There's no reason why a person
should take sickening, salivating cal
omel when a few cents buys" large
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone
perfect substitute for calomel.
It is a pleasant, vegetable liquia
which will start your liver just as
surely as ealomel, but it doesn't
make you sick and can not salivatc.
Children and grown folks can take
Dodson's Liver Tone, because it is!
perfectly harmless.
Calomel is a dangerous dru:~.
is mercury and attacks your bJac
Take a dose of nasty calomc. IS,
and you will feel weak, sic.- e.
~nauseated tomorrow. Don't lose a
days work. Take a spoonful Of
Dodson's Liver Tone instead and
you will wake up feeling great. No
more biliousness, constipation, slug
gishness, headache, coated tongue or
sour stomach. Your druggist says if
you don't find Dodson's Liver Tone
acts better than horrible calomel
your money is waiting for you.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
MORE NAVAL EFFICIENCY.

Washington, Dec. THE fighting
efficiency of the American navy al
night will be increased about twenty
five per cent by the perfection of a
star she'll operating at a long range
and under all conditions at sea. The
shell is described in a statement to-
night by the navy department and is
said to be suitable for firing from guns
of from three to five-inch calibre.
The value of the shell which is fill
ed with Illuminating material, lies IN
Illuminating the naval units of the
enemy without disclosing the position
of the, craft using the shell, the de-
'partment's statement said.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
MiIler's Antiseptic Oil, Known. as
SNAKE OIL
Will Positively Relieve Pain in Three

viii Positively Relieve Pain in Three
Minutes
Try it right now for rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Lumbago, sore, stir and
swollen joints, pains in the head, back
and limbs, corns, bunions, etc. At
ter one application, pain disappears
Is if by magic.
A new remedy used internally ana
externally for Coughs, Colds, Group,
Sore Throat, Diptheria and Tonsilitis.
This oil is conceded to be the most
penetrating remedy known. It's
prompt and immediate effect in re-
lieving pain, is due to the fact that
it penetrates to the effected parts at
once AS an illustration, pour ten
drops on the thickest piece of sole
leather and it will penetrate this sub
stance. through and through in three
minutes.
Accept no substitute. This great. oil
is golden red color only. Every bot
tie guaranteed. 3Oc., 60c. and $1.00 a
Hunters Pharmacy. 81,
bottle, or money refunded. On sale at
--E ~. .~ II H. = azEa@-Z-
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-12-12
GOOD REAL ESTATE DEAIs

The Smith, Jackson, Morris Com
pany last week negotiated two impor-
tant real estate sales:
J. c. Waldrop sold the Egertor
place, known as the Hillgirt farm, to
B. B. Jackson. This farm contains
116 acres and is in a high state of
cultivation. MrS Jackson expects to
return from Landrum and live on the
farm.
P. A. Donnahoe of Asheville has sold
his farm of rs acres near Henderson
vile to T. w. Freeman of Bat Cave.
This is also a good farm.