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The Washington times., 1918-09-14
CALLS FOR FARMERETTES

Shucksi
How farmers got their holp before
the war didn't interest the average
man, but now, since the women have
come msgnificently to the front in
patriotic farm work, it's different.
He says "Shucks" and calls up
the woman's land army. which sends
the assistance he needs.
Corn shuckers and apple pickers are
urgently needed for gathering Dis
trict and Maryland crops, ana the call
has gone forth from Mrs. F. L. Ran
some, chairman. of the. District divi-
sion of the woman's land army, with
headquarters at 1909 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest. for volunteers.
Wholesome food, comfortable quar-
ters, proper chaperonage, and a
chance to get healthy exercise out In
the sunshine are promised. Volun-
teers should register with Mrs. Ran
some at once, she says.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
OBSERVE PLAY DAYS

The patriotic recreation drive,
planned by the Children's Bureau as
part of the children's year program
to make the youngsters of the nation
physically Mt, has been carried out in
the District by the local committee
with the hearty cooperation of the
existing recreationaI agencies.
A series of patriotic play days will
mark the elimination of the local ac-
tfvities. beginning today. when the
Y. NJ c. A. and the Y. ". c. A. con-
duct appropriate ceremonies at the
7. W. c. A club house. The ceIebra-
ton will end on Saturday, October IL,
when the children will demonstrate
on the various Fairgrounds of the
city what they have done to re-create
themselves at Uncle Sans request.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
DOGS ATTACK TWO GIRLS
BY EAN KIN TT

Two persons are today suffering
from dog bites which they received
Friday.
Four-year-old Doris Crare, 242o T
street southeast. was bitten on the
left arm by a dog while playing on
the streSt. She was treated by her
family physician. While in front of
426 Eleventh street northeast, Grace
Harmon, 404 Tenth street northeast,
was bitten on the arm by a dog. The
wound was cauterized at the Casualty
hospital.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
CROSS FOR 7 HEROES

General Pershing has awarded the
distinguished service cross to seven
members of the American expedition
airy force for acts of gallantry, the
official communique announced today.
The men are: Second Lieut.. William
p. Hyman, Iowa Falls, Iowa; Corp.
John Conners, Rockland, Mass; Corp.
James r. Patten, address undecided:
Privates Jay Lar Antes, no address;
Raymond Barnes. Taylorsville, n. c.;
William J. Bergen, New York. and j.
w. Shumate, South Charleston, w.
Va
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
CREETS new RADIO

Congratulations from Sir Erie Ged-
des. frst lord OF the British admir-
atty, have been received by Secretary
OF Navy Daniels, in reply to the lat
ter's message sent at the opening OF
the new high-poweI radio station At
Annapolis. The letter follows:
II congratulate you warmly on the
completion OF the Annapolis wireless
station. which forms another valuable
link between the allied countries In
Europe. 1t is symbolic OF our close
union"
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
LAST RITES TODAY
FOR STRAW HATS

The knell will sound for the passing
OF the old straw hat tomorrow.
The traditional time has come to
discard the straw hat for the warmer
felt winter hat Though the weather
has not turned cold yet. tradition shall
hold its own and force the change of
hats through fear OF ridicuIe.
War economy is the watchword. but
not even a war can change the ways
and customs Of the American people.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
MEN
TO GETF|RST QUIZ

Local draft boards today are hold
ing up. the mailing of missionaries
TO regtstrants until such time as Pro-
vost Marshal General Crowder shall
direct.
This is in accordance with an order
issued yesterday by General Crowder,
that questionnaires shall be issued
only to registrsuts between the ages
of nineteen and thirty-six years. and
at a time to be specified later. No
provision Is made for classifying reg
istrants who are only eighteen years
old. nor those who are over thirty
six.
District Total 52,7S1.
Revised figures show the total Dis
trict registration to have been 52'Iol
men between the ages of eighteen
and twenty-one and thirty-one and
forty-six. years. Preliminary figures
for the District which were reported
late Thursday night were modified
somewhat when the finaI figures were
received from local boards.
The corrected total shows that
Washington exceeded General Crowd
er's original estimate OF 43,I0o by
more than 5000. OF the men regis
tered here, 3T,IsS were white. 1873
negroes. 344 orientals, 30 Indians
who are citizens. and 9 non-citizen
Indians. Registration OF II Germans.
% Austro-Hungarians. 3 Bulgarians,
and ia Turks, was also recorded.
Only IS on Estimate.
The War Department yesterday an
nounced tabulated returns of the
registrati. .on held on August 81. of all
men who had reached the age OF
twenty-one years since June 8. 1916.
The actual registration throughout
the country on that day, 15T.963. was
just forty-eisht less than the total
number estimated.
Despite the fact that the country
was a few men short Of the estimates,
exceeded her expected
quota of 555 when go men signed UP
with local boards.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14

OF shrapneI on his arm. Not much
danger but pretty hard work. We
drive a good bit at night, and, Of
course, without lights and over bad
roads torn by shells. one has to be
very cautious. The worst is over
for us for awhile.
THE French people are very kind
to us, and are very patient as we
struggle along with the language. II
was hard at first, but we are gradu-
ally getting so that we can enter into
a conversation"
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
ENVOY is PROMOTED.

Domicio De Cana. Brazilian am
bassador to the United States. has
been selected for the post of minister
of foreign affairs Of his country. 1t is
expected that Ambassador Da Cana
will leave Washington in October.
He is now completing his twenty-fifth
wear in the diplomatic service.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14

II you have not got full wear or salts
faction from your Panama, pack Il
away In the same box your felt was
in, and It will be serviceabIe next
year.
The Washington times., 1918-09-14
PORTUGAL GIVES woRKMEN.

LISBON. Sept 1.-THE Portuguese
government has prompely answered
General Pershing's call and thou
sands of workmen are being REF Iuited
in Portugal for the American forces
in France.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
REPORTS RESULT OF
LIBERTY BONDS SALE

The ProgressiYe-Ainer is indebted
to Colonel Lenoir. officer in charge OF
the Alaska cable Office at Seattle, for
the following report on the success o.
-ae sales OF bonds taus far
SEATTLE April 1.-THE follow
Ing is taken from : report from the
Liberty Loan headquarters at San
francisco, CAL yesterday.
Ninety-dFe Towns in counties il
the twelfth district have been award
Sd honor Tags Scores OF others
nave put in claims for flags, bu. the
board IS awaiting confirmation Of
their claims.
Offcias Rgures are unavailable yet
io- The entire district, but officials
SAP that quota viii Dc raised within
TWO weeks az the most The govern
ment viii take all the oversubscrip-
lions.
Oregon IS leading in honor flags
with eighteen ont Of -nirty-four coun-
lies and one hundred and eight out
cae hundred and sxity-seyen towns
which have reported quotas filed.
San Francisco, Seattle and Port
md report greater success than
N The same period 81 other loans.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

LONDON. April 1I.-General
Haig reports this morning that
last night he found that the
British lire in the Northern
sector on the French front had
been forced back TO the line of
Wythchate between the Messin-
es ridge and Ploegsteert after q
lay of hard lighting.
The war Office is in receipt Of
he report from General Haig OF
he withdrawal of the British
forces from Armentieres. The
'eport says: We have with
Drawn from Ar1fnentierres which
s full OF gas. The battle con.
-inues on the whole front from
-aBasse canal 10 yrres and Co
mines canal where there is Sc
ere fighting. Around Lys and
Lave rivers. from about Lestrem
o -Arnentieres and north of the
after place. there IS very little
change. In the neigilborilood Of
P.oegsteert Messines and Wyt-
sellate, there was heavy firing
Until late hour las night.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
BRITISH TROOPS WITHDRAWN
FROM ARMENTlERES SECTOR
American Troopers u gh German Picked Forces Battle Lasting Over Two
Hours Enemyin ass Formation Was Moved Down by American
Rifles and Machine Guns

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY
IN FRANCE. April l1.-Ameri-
can infantry arriving yesterday,
which began the march April
sixth. were dust covered, UNI
Shaven faces, yet fit to swing in
to line of battle.
Having pinched of Armentiers
the Germans evidently intended
to reach Bethune and outflank
Vinly and Arras and more inn
portant still. Notre Dame the
Loret.
The Germans have reached
the neighborhood of Steenwerck
west OF Armentieres and two
miles north OF Lys at the time
of fling this cable.
At four o'clock this morning.
he German artillery began
Smelling Martinsart and Engle-
oelner. Wednesdays fighting
continued throughout the night
II the new salient north of St.
Muir Bridge head. where Gener-
] Won Quasi enlarged his gains.
BERLIN. April 1.-THE Ger
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
LABOR UNION
NO 5 ADOPTS
RESOLUTION S

Tie toIs0-ing resolutions we're
dopted At the Regular Meeting Wed
nes3zy. April 10 81 A,asEa Labor Un-
on No. ).
Resolved: That the object and pur-
2ose Of this union il . better enable
= members 10 rszder sae greatest
2o,ssi5le ssrvsce - rAe Government il
bis t5ne O g-geue naes.: 70 more ct
Scientiy aid in tlla upb1iiding o. this
aerrL-oEy and the material and moral
Development OF the loeaI community
where ~e reside.
Resolved: That Ina members O: this
organization are patriotic American
citizens. hzVing the wslsa-e and pet
DezUiIy Of he American Government
q hezr1, and pledge ourselves 20 re-
pond ~ the call o. The President for
NJ services ~ home O. n the field, 10
aid IN maintaining and establishing
the principles 0. Democracy and Jus
sice Throughout tbs world, and ezpec-
alIy in oppressed and downtrodden
Belgium. Se-viz, Ruua1iz, Italy, Rms
zEs and France, =beEe Eha ruthless
iro1 heel OF the autoc-a.ic German
Hun Is HOE crushing and grinding
out the lEres Iibe-eies and homes o.
millions OF innocent and helpless men.
Eomsa and children
D. SMITH HARRIS. President
Alaska Labor Union. No. )
Attest:
Cazs- 3. O!ivsr,
Secretary.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
BIG STEAMSHIP
CHANGES OWNERS

SEATTLE. April 1.-THE Thorn
dyke. Trenholm Company, represent
ng French interests have purchased
coza pany the big motor ship Alabama,
n0w nearing completion. c. A Burk-
hardS. Of Alaska is the man at the
head Of the selling concern. The Al
ALBANIA is a 1000 ton vessel. Although
The price received for the ship is with
held. Il is thought that the amount ex-
ceeds half a million.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

The City OF Seattle arrived from
The north al 1i:59 Last evening NTH
the L. s. district eoarr officials on
board for Ks.chikan- She loaded 20
boxes Of fish sailing south q few
hears later with C. ~. Zeigier and
IL l. Morris for the south.
TIE Curacao from the north was In
Vorr between and r. r. yesterday
and Ioadsd tresh fish She win stop
al OCEAN Falls On the ray south for
a cargo Of paper from sae pulp mills.
The Valdez cleared here this morn.
ing for Tacoma with . full cargo Of
ore from cordOva-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
DISTRICT COURT
NOW IN SESSION
Court Enters Order Of Sale
of Property Upon Which
Taxes are Delinquent

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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
TUBERCULOSIS is
NOT CONTAGIOUS
SAY PHYSICIANS

SAN FRANCISCO. April LII :
decision @=-4 ds2TIag compensation
10 : Central E-a-ga1eT Hospital
s1s@z-3 E13 csa1--ac1=3 tuberculosis
NJ Gains from saas-c1aar Q4s;eoss~
TIE Sta:s Industrial Acrci5s2t Co--is
s5oz- ,1,ok L. Few s24. !. was -ot II
or5zzz-y hazard q -1a -Ploy2s1--
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sAes disease and 575ase3 soz= ~ t1e
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a6a-1 ne a11 zaE u GsTelopa6 tro-
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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
ERICKSON AND BURCH
SENT TOFT. MCDOWELL
ANGEL ISLAND CAL.

Mr. Irl Thatcher received a wireless
~2essage last evening signed by the
Messrs. Lawrence Erickson, Chas.
Bnrch and Oren F. Hill, stating that
hey leave Seattle tomorrow, Friday
for their various camps. They have
all been indicted and will travel to-
gether as far as Portland, where Mr..
Hill will go east to Fort Riley, Kan
sas, where ne is to join the Medical
Corps. while Mr. Erickson and Mr.
Burch have Joined the Machine Gun
Corps. light artillery, and will proceed
70 Fort Mcdowell, Angel Island, near
San Francisco.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
PORTUGAL GIVES
UNITED STATES
NAVAL STATION
Already Guns Have Been
Landed and Fortifcations
Are in Progress

WASHINGTON, April 11.--For the
purpose of giving protection to ships
travelling the Atlantic routes to south
ern Europe, the United States with
the consent Of Portugal, has estab-
lished naval base of supplies on the
Azores Islands. Guns were landed
on and the beginning of the fortiflca-
ION OF the station is already in prog
ress.
IN addition to being used as naval
base OF supplies for the American sub
marine destroyers, the station will
serve as bombing station for Ameri.
can airplanes.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
WOMAN SPY ARRESTED
WITH AIRpLANE PLANE

NEW YORK April 1.-The police
Aavs announced that Mrs, L.iia Whit
roman arrested IN Newark. n. J..
12s admitted Thai group OF German
spies hare teen employed in TIE plant
Il he Ca-1lss Engineering Corpora
151n a E=-rs.s2i N Y. On Long Is
land S1s carried b.1ea-ia-s OF air
1.z-es II her possession
ne wom2n- who IS = years old.
~4s armed oTsy 10 the Federal 81.
,ac-it5ss and held in sl9.0~sa hail. to-
Ees1ez Min Frederick Ar1o.ai. a
'-2ar5s- L her home 81 Hampstead.
A-11-6Es explanation for having The
s--er-5nsS n sheir possession vas
LAY rhEY we7e his owl
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
MUNITl0N MAKERS
GIVE PROFITS TO
HELP SOLDIERS

Hull England April IA c.ecE
II Ss|.flfl Us -ses--ly HANDED ove-
70 saa Mz-o- o. This cir b. no broth
z-s y s1a-zI -.--;-ic-s--aEi-g s--
wa5c5 s1- representa- their profits
t-sz 3-.-sczS making ia- yea-
T1aE requested that me -c-ey be
zss1 % essisz Glsa5,sd soldiers tha
i1z5 . = Memorial 10 their brother
MA =zz E-s5 q she =@sn trco.
=1-ly II the VIZ LIS. rear they eaTe
-1E- entire profits t1- ths purchase 9:
: z41< and = Eao-c- a=51iaace
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
no MORE MEATLESS
DAYS OR MEALS

Herbert Hoover, United States Food
Administrator, today wired Judge
Royal A Gunn:son, Federal Food Ad-
mlnistrator for Alaska, that owing 10
IN unusual run Of hogs TO the markets
car shortage during the winter which
continues at the present time and lin
tied storage capacity and port iacil-
ities and overseas directs that no
meat.ess days nor meatless meals be
observed for the next thirty days.
The United States Food Admins
traitor urges upon the public to effect
greater saving OF wheat fouy during
this temporary suspension OF meat
less days and meals, and calls atten-
ton 10 the fact that this may be &C
complished by more liberal use of
milk and potatoes which are plentiful
in conjunction with the unrestricted
use Of all meats.
The one hope Of the Administration
Is that this temporary removal OF
meat restrictions will result in a
greater Saving Of breadstuffs. This
suspension 0; the meat restrictions
must not be considered by consumers
~ departure from the general prin.
cipIe OF conservation OF all foods, as
the need OF foods on the other side
and the need Of economies in America
are greater than ever.
The housewives, all eating places
and others, are asked By the Federal
Food Administrator for Alaska TO CON
tinue the strictest conservation tn the
matter Of wheat -four.
administration Bulletin No. All
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
COURT OFFICIALS HERE

The officials of the Z. S. District
Court who arrived on the City OF Sc
attic last evening 10 open the term of
court here were Judge Robert W.
Jennings, Assistant District Attorney,
mo- ]. Reagan, j. T. Reed, Assistant
Clerk, W. ". Casey, Jr., Chief Depu-
= Marshal, Mrs c. z. Denny Of the
ar','s Office, Mrs. L. A. Greene, court
nogra pher
]. ". Bel, clerk Of the court, Mar
shal Tanner and District Attorney
Smiser did not come south this trip,
but may come later
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
TO INVESTIGATE
RAISE OF RATES
TO TERRITORY

WASHINGTON. April Ito. b.
Kent, federal shipping board examiner
was designated this morning to con-
duct hearing on the application of
the steamship companies operating
in Alaska to raise freight rates. The
examiner will reach Seattle the first
part Of may and will hold hearings
at Ketchikan. Juneau. Seward and
Anchorage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
BRYANT G. De BAR
ACCEPTED FOR THIRD
OFFICERS CAMP

yf-- szd Mrs Hare! " S.ackpole
==5ves1 zsws tran Mrs S,sekpo5e
1rsr. 8-E21t 6 De8zr. z member
II M L I Marine Corps ZOE stat
-zs5 - Mara Island 30 me effect that
ban lean accepted to- the Third
-.t1cs-s Training Camp and expects
- 5esTe sl-ose Immediately for z
esE- Il Virginia In The Portland.
-srag11zaz u April :. his name zp-
5=s-s viii Ekzt o. s=T@raI oEhsr Ore
zoz boys ~1s have bes1 accepted for
E= Third Training Camp
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
NOTICE TO FISHERMEN
PACKERS AND OTHERS

Judge Royal A. Gunnison,
Federal Food Administrator
for Alaska, now in Seattle at
tending a conference of salt
water fishermen, wires that he
will hold a conference with all
salmon fishermen and packers
at ketehikan, Wrangell, Pet
ersburg and Juneau on the
subject of the price to be paid
for raw fish, and that the first
conference will be held at Ket.
chikan, Alaska, Tuesday, APP
ril sixteenth. Dates for the
conferences at the other places
win be announced in due time.
Federal Food Administrator
Gunnison respectfully asks
that the newspapers and dis
trict and local Federal Food
administrators give the wild
est publicity to these confer
ces.
Very respectfully,
Federal Food Administration
For Alaska
By L. L. Harding,
Executive Secretary.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
ACk IONDONS SISTER
HAS SERVICE FLAG

SANTA ROSA Cal, April IL
lrs Eliza Shepard. sister OF JACK
-a.ndoa. drove INTO -3Hn here display
ag Ewo service a2ss On her mo.or.
sne Large one wiEa lea stars repre-
-zn-S the ten Eaa troza the London
zace wAo have answered the call 20
ne co,o-s TIE o-as-. z suaN one on
zs Eil5saiald- Sssh INT one star Is
d Mrs SaspzFd's oEl soa- -ho has
Enlisted
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

SAN FRANCISCO. April 1.-THE
San Francisco Aerie No. 5, F. o. E.,
has begun war-savings club and has
invested $500 of its funds in U. S.
Thrift stamps as nucleus. The
members are making weekly invest
ments in the war stamps, promising a
substantial sum to aid the Govern
ment in its war activities.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

81 write to ask you to help your country.
"You can do so and also help yourself in a
very simple manner.
MANY of us can not fight, but every one Of
us can help by saving. Every dollars saved and
not spent on unnecessary things releases that
amount of labor and material to make articles for
our Army and Navy. When dollar that is
loaned to the Government it is doubly effective.
ITO that end Congress has authorized the
sale of War Savings Stamps and United States
Thrift Stamps in denominations of S. and 25
cents, respectively. Each War Savings Stamp
you buy is loan to the United States Govern
ment is a direct help to every soldier and sailor
who is riskng his life in the war, and is safe
and simple way to invest your savings.
1.-THE United States Government pledges it's
entire resources and credit to repay this loan
on January /, 1928 with percent interest"
Buy War Savings Stamps at the Post Office or Bank
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
sec. DANIELS
SAYS SHIPS ARE
SUPREME NEED
Says Country With Most
Powerful Navy viii Win
The War

CHICAGO. April 1i-Se-e.ary
Daniels = sracA lzs. a5sAs before
the Ca2z@e- - CoZ@s-oes declared
thar The supreme need q the 1e2r IS
ships - e2-ry -illsczs u soldiers 10
Frame Es s2t3 L p2-.- Ten million
nsz VII soon y ready 10 take their
places o1 The hattie 1cc2s :. France.
but c1- g-s2- N-a21eza 5 transport
ing ehsE ove-ss.ss- w1s1sTs- else
Others CzE s2E- thai eou11-y w5-h the
Gsoss powerful nsTv * gazing 10 wsa
5As ~a-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
LENINE ASKS
A FAVOR OF
GERMANY
Wants to be given privilege
Of Holding Russian Army
Together to fight Japan

LONDON, April 11--According to
reports from Moscow. the Bolshevik
government has asked Germany for
permission to postpone the demobili-
alton Of the Russian army in cOnse-
quence of the Japanese landing at
Vladivostock.
The above was confirmed by the
Times correspondent at Petrograd. 1t
is not believed that Germany will con-
sent TO the postponement.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
DEPUTY MARSHAL
HOWELL HERE FROM
PETERSBURG

D=pu-y Ma-s1z1 ST Howell. ~zs
as=e1ger tEol Petersburg CT ths
ClzF q SazErEe LAST sFsaiag. escort
IaE Ewo prisoners. ~ao ws-s bond
oT=- 70 APPEAR beto-s the grand t1-y.
T.sv ara w Petersen and Nellie
McDo1al1 o. Cs-b1ea Bar. charged
w.1- 1-LaEta. csozzhs-z1soo-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

BOSTON. April 1.-THE resignation
OF Or. Karl Muck. as conductor has
been accepted by the management of
The Boston Symphony Orchestra, it
has been announced. Dr. Muck was
arrested by Federal authorities under
the enemy alien act and is in jail at
East Cambridge
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

PITTSBURGH, April 11-Effective
April Is. the Jones & Mclaughlin
Steel Company has announced an ad-
vance of Is percent in the wages OF
heir employees. This is the first such
announcement to be made by any OF
the Independent steel companies of
the Pittsburgh district.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

NEW YORK, April 11.-Falling out
floor cf building in Wall street, Her
bert a Hewn. lawyer and director in
large number OF enterprises here,
was killed He was counsel for the
National Provisioner,r official organ
Q. me Meat Packers Association.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11

SAN FRANCISCO. April 11.-At
the last meeting of the San Francis.
co Council No. $40. National Union,
the salaried officers were paid one-half
of their salary in Thrift stamps and
the other half in coin. The council
has declared that they will follow this
course so long as there is need for
such stamps.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
cHARKOFF IN
UKRAINE REPORTED
CAPTURED

LONDON, April li.-Caarkof. one
Il The mos, important cities /. Ck-
-size republic, WAS captured Monday.
according 70 81 official announcement
= he Berlin nz- ossce received here
,0szy by wireless
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
eEssHING REPORTS
CASUALTY LIST

? WASHINGTON, April IL =
+ General Ps-s6sEg reports 20 the =
? MAR department. today iha. the =
: American casualty list yesterday =
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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-04-11
HONOLULU PUTS
DOWN THE LID

HONOLULU, April 11.-Pursuant
to a presidential order, the city be-
came dry at midnight last night.
There was no disorder of any kind.