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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
ENFORCE BONE DRY LAW
DISTRICT Or COLUMBIA

Washineton Dec. 2S.-~-fhe en-
forcs.ment OF the prohibition laws or
the District Of Columbia furnished
The principal subject for discussion
at the recent ANIMAL meeting OF the
Anti Saloon League for the District,
and 81 which officers for the new
year were elected.
in resolutions ,3dopted, following
enthusiastic speeches touching the
progress OF prohibition legislation
throughout the nation the District
authorities were called upon to re-
new fbeif efforts to enforce the dry
law in tho following language
1--WE believe that the people OF the
District OF Columbia dcsirey It's enc
foreemcnt viii approve All proper
efforts to that end and win render
any possible assistance
The commissioners and the super
intenaent of police were commended
for she efforts which they have
taken, and are taking. to bring about
strict enforcement of tho dry law.
Not only vigorous, prosecution. but
severe penalties at the hands OF the
courts were urged as necessary to
stop the violations which are con-
staatly taking place.
The death Of Senator Jacob IL.
GalIinger. OF New Hampshire. IA arm
tFlEFlG VI NtlS o0PiohN WI
and expressions OF appreciation OF
the aid furnished the league BY GER
tain Washington newspapers. espe-
cially the star, was expressed.
Officers were clecte@-as follows.
Pr sidrnt Andrew Wilson: prest-
dent PRO tenn. Lee -, Latmer; tice
Bishop William Frazer
Mcdowell. Very Rev. +. j. O'Cal-
.aghan. Rev. Samuel II. Greene.
Rev. !. Henning Helms. Norton IA.
Little, william Knowles Cooper,
Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles
(retired) and Or. Greed W. Childa.
Chaplain, ROY. George A. Miller.
secretary. Henry f. Lowe: treasurer,
Hugh \. Thrift executive secretary
and attorney, Albert u. Shoemaker
Board of trustees--(ex cfiict0)
Andrew Wilson, Lee ID. fstimer.
Henry r. Lowe. Hugh A. Thrift. AL
bert r, Shoemaker,
Trustees from UNCONVENTIONAL and
other organizations representing the
Church ana other moral interests of
the District OF Columbia, ALSO we're
elected.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
BOY SCOUTS Of POLAND
save CITY OF CRAc0W

New York, DAG, 26.--,The thrilling
story of how the hoy Scouts. Of Cfa-
cow. saved their city, poiand's most
ancient and noblest center, was made
public here today by Polish agents
who received reports from the Polish
American soldiers who have returned
to Poland from the western battle
front.
Although the famous boy.scout
movement brought invaluable aid to
the allies, particularly in England.
the records Of the international
organization bear no brighter or more
courageous example of heroism than
that OF the Polish boys who should
.ered rifles and guarded the ancient
hearths of their fathers.
When the Austrian empire Tell, ac.'
cording to the reports received here
the Austrian officials and soldiers In
Cracow vanished at once.
The city was left without leader
ship, Its organization for the pfeser-
walton Of law and order fell apart a2d
it's treasures were left unguarded be-
fore the greedy eyes Of amy bandits
or marauders who might gather in
Its stvaete
1t was then that two scnutmasters.
trained army officers, whose loyalty
to the cause of Poland and whose
hatred for Germany led them to re-
fuse service In the Austrian army.
rallied the Boy Scouts. The leaders
also impressed into service some cd
men, who were sworn In as police.
They had no uniforms and were
identified as officers OF the law by
cards hung about their necks. AS
the service was not compulsory, these
ancient policemen could not be de-
pended upon to fulfill their duties.
Dx.f tho nav Cnoyfr in training for
several years, ieaped ut the oppor-
tunity to show the stuff. Guns were
issued 70 them, they were assigned
to fixed posts and within a Few hours
were policing the city 9th a milits/f
precision and dash that soon checked
all efforts al footing the lawlessness.
The boys guarded the public build
ings, military depots and others
points, including stores OF high ex-
wrecked the city should they have
fallen into the hands OF the reds.
Only those boys and another youth
ful sesni-nnilitary organization with
few stray officers, stood between the
city and its treasures, including the
gold encrusted tornbs of the Polish
kings. and the criminal elements.
which fiocked 10 the city from every
quarter But the boys did their duty
we'll. They had one battle Win eva
doors and-in the engagement, showed
that they knew how to take cover
and use +heir weapons, and their vic
tory brought to the citizenry a not
to- be shaken sense OF security.
Now that the allies have PERMITTED
the sending Of some $4,000 trained
soldiers from the western from to
Poland, all fears for the -safet1-o of
Cracow and its famous university.
which recently voted President VIII
son fellow, have passed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
TURKEY DEALER FINED FOR
GIVING SHORT WEIGHTS

Norfolk va Tar 2s.---Oficers
Stewart Grant and NANNY. of the
Norfolk police department, Tuesday
pooled Issues and betook themselves
to the city market tn purchase three
Christmas turkeys. They visited the
stand of J. c. S.one, of Princess Anne
county, and purchased n trio OF birds
for the Yuletide dinner at their re-
spective homes. The weight OF the
birds puzzled them. and after having
them weighed OF three different stores.
they visited J. e.. Skinner. the new
scaler Of weights and measures. who
found that the three birds were mort
some two pounds and half in.
weight.
As a result OF their investigation
Mr.. stone was arraigned in police
court Yesterday charged will, selling
turkeys at short weight. Justfc" Ste
bhens declared that when turkeys are
selling for sixty to seventv-five cents
a pound the weight was most I'M
portant feature in the sale, and when
the policemen had given their testi-
mony and after he had heard the
testimony Of Mr.. stone and his wit
nesses he imposed a fine OF $50
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
VERBAL OR
INFORMAL WAR PACTS

Washington, Dec. 26.--An attempt
will be made to put through the house
the Dent hin TO legalize verbal or
informal war contracts and purchase
orders held Illegally by Controller War
wick. Of the treasury department.
In order to get the measure before
the house, its advocates must secure
unanimous consent. 1t was under
stood today that Representative Lit
tie. of Kansas. would object to consid-
GRAFTON of the measure. II was hoped
however, that he could be prevailed
upon to withhold his objection, In
view of the great importance OF the
bill
Major General Goethats, director of
purchases. had reported that there
were 6,679.. accounts aggHegating
tHe7valup 81 aT5ys&l .a97s7 TIED IN, ia
tite war .derartnont ny the controller y
ruling. The bill to ,egalize them was
at the request Of Secre-
tary .Paker
Some opposition has arisen from
the report that the aggregate value or
the questioned contracts would run
above $4,000. 900. instead OF thu ap-
proximate billion and a half set forth
by General Cocktails.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
SHE May NOT HAVE
HEARD OF nELGTuH

. Chicago. Dec. 26.---Right this. w.
ladies and gentlemen. to see Mani
and King, the tea-drinking, toa6k
eating dogs And also, IAdiea Arx
gentlemen. we have with VA Googuo
the milk-white pigeon, who fattenl
himself on cream. It's a great Iifs
for the pups and the bird. They ~
long to Miss Anna Foule. OF Chicaee|
This Is a sample menu:
Breakfast bled eggs: min
toast and tea. with cream and asaGas
Luncheon-Pork chops. potatoes
bread and milk. and tea. with crsaaI
ard sugar.
Dinner--Soup, veal outlets. Min
tea. with cream and sugar. and pupp|
cakes a Ia Boston.
Sunday dinner Roast turkeS
mashed potatoes. creamed cArrola
tea, with cream and sugar: cake Aut
ice cream. also apple pie Il mode.
Honest" asked the reporter. ~
you really do IL or are You kiddiu,
me- -
my dogs are my life." replied NM
Foule. They must be cared for an
fed just like babies
Geogeo, the cream eating pigeons
Well he has a nice little caxe In III
middle OF the ding-room tabs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
All II !:
THE s.

! WEEKEND SHOW AT Lx11S
Not another person could hx0
been got into the Lyric with elaQI
horn when the curtain went up
the matinee performance yeeteria
The bill has no particular outstandi2
feature. Judging from sthe npplaii9
accorded her. Laurel Lee, 4 dimiftl
tive singing comedienne, who
ahundantly endowed with petsuS
ality apd vivacity. carried OH MI
honors. Miss Lee has \ varied ward
robe, notable for Its freshness. nv
an extensive repertoire. II asadttiss
she has the knack OF putting m
material over in way that couEtS
She might rightfufly be described Sl
the hit Of the bill.
Walter Weefns. although his mat
rial could be cut to advantage, M
q close second Weems tells sewers
stories, sings song or two and piavi
a bass horn. The comedy, though 4
is at times somewhat oveFdrawn. n
supplied by Tommie Snyder. n
'Boxo," and Harry Hills, IN 4 fArcial
skit entitled The Piano Movers.n
The show was opened. BY Ntxos
and Norris, q man and woman, vkl
rendered several selections On saIol
phones. with song or two BY Az
woman, and was closed by the ThrHi
Weber Girls. Acrohattc dancer
whose efforts TO please were fruitfuI
A Pathe weekly Of educational nv
current newS topics. rounded out ~
average Lyric bill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
WIFE Is KILLED ~ TRAIN;
HUSBAND HAD EYE REMOVED

Harrisonburg. Va, Dec. .s.--Mrs.
II. r.. SINNERS on Sunday received
a message from Columbus. Ohio. an
ncuncing the tragic death Of her aunt.
Mrs. Dewitt c. Rb;nehart. who was
killed Friday afternoon by q train.
No particulars concerning the acci.
dent were, given In the message
Mrs. Rhinehart was Miss Mary
Emswiler, a daughter OF the late Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Emswiler. and was
horn at TurIeytown. near broadway,
more than seventy years ago. Mr.
and Mrs. Ehinehnrt moved to Ohio
many years ago. but have visited rel
atives In Rockingham county on df-
fersnt occasions and have many
friends and relatives I'm the county.
Surviving Mrs. Rh!nehart, besides
her husband. are eight children
among them being Oscar and Jasper
Rhinehart, who are well known In
Harrisonburg and Rockingham coun-
~, where they have visited. She al
80 leaves q mum Der Of brothers ana
sisters. several OF whom live IN the
Broadway neighoorhood.
Mr.. Rhinehart was operated on
Monday of last week for the removal
OF one Of hts eyes and due to his adj
yanced age and the nervous shock
caused by the sad death Of his wife,
his condition Is regarded ~ serious-
He is n son Of the late Isaac Rhine
hart. of near Linvilie. and has many
relatives In Harrisonhurg and ROCK
fnrhaYn county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
NEWS OF VlRC GINA
REWARD OF $500 FOR
MURDERER OF JACOB COHEN

Portsmouth, Va. Dec. 2s.--Five
hundred dollars reward ia offered by
the Portsmouth lodge. No. 325. I. o.
d. A., for the arrest and conviction
OF the murdered of Jacob Cohen,
grocer. who was shot and killed by
an unknown party last Thursday
The announcement OF the reward
offer was made Tuesday By a. Hirsch,
president. and A. NJ. Jacobson. sec.
retary Of the organization.
To admit of the producing Of fur
ther evidence. the coroner's inquiry
into the killing Of Mr.. Cohen was con-
tinued Tuesday until January 10.
Only. one witness was present. John
e. Jarvis, who stated that he was
aroused by the -eound of pistol shot
on the night of the murder and that,
looking from his window. he saw two
negroes, moving away from the scene
OF the murder. He did not think he
would be able TO Identify the men.
Holding that these was not suffl-
cient evidence before il, the Jury de-
cided To continue the probe. Other
witnesses will he called TO appear In
January.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
MAKE SHORT cUI F0b
SAATA'S WHISPERS

Paris, Dec 25.-Now that the great
Santa Claus whiskers crisis has been
passed successfully, the carefully
guared fact may be revealed that the
failure of the YuIetide saints facial
hirsutc crop almost spoiled the Amer
lean expeditionary forces great
Christmas celebration. Al the right
moment the Y. Nj. c.. Al entertain In
ment department, costumes bureau
glad day--for furnishing Ease wf1ss-
kers for the A. E. r. is one OF aiie
many little things the Red Triangle
is called upon TO do.
The "Y'' had to furnish 1,500 Santa
Claus costumes for l.5o0 enter ain
ments in 1900 Red Triangle huts and
its costume department, which would
arouse the admiration of any Broad
way theatrical spectacle producer.
worked for months turning out the
bright red suits. Then. suddenly, at
a late hour, Ii was learned that the
witsKer crop had failed. Real hair
was too expensive and hardly to be
considered, while the hemp was all
needed by the French government
for the many miles Of rope used by
the army.
Then Y. genius perfected sub
stitute which looked quite like the
real thing and the day was saved.
Inasmuch as he has not patented It
yet, 1t would be unfair to reveal how
he made Santa Claus whiskers -four
fish in this land of varied boards. But
anyway, number Of goats seem
strangely harefaced these days. and
white NAMED horses are not az gayly'
plunncd as of yore.
The American soldier In France
will hang up his stocking this year
Just as he sdid at home and every
stocking will be filed and Santa will
be on hand to do The job.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
ANTICS CALL
OUT FIRE DEPARTMENT.

..saa- Francisco, I,tc. se.--.I,own
on the waterfront, the other day
oscar Lipman. II jewel broker. traded
a watch to a sailor for cunning lit
tie monkey. Lipman TOOK the pet
nome 70 his apartment on Powell
street. Then the trouble began.
The monkey escaped. The agile
creature appeared, Tearing, in the
room Of guest at the Fairmont ho-
Tel The man was trying to shave
after a strenuous nisht before.
Calls for help brought out the fire
department. As the fireman clam
bered up their ladders the monkey as
readily climbed down frorA the win
dow sill and was next discovered
swinging into an artists studio near
the hotel, where it joined a group Of
surprised Dohemians around a hearth
fire. lApman regained his pet through
an advertisement
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
DOCTORS SAY CAl0TABS
ARE BEST FOR COLDS

According to the worlds greatest
physicians and medical experts CAL
onel In the best and only dependable
remedy for breaking up = cold over
night or cutting short an attack Of
sore throat, deep-seated cough. influ-
enxa or Ia grippe Now that science
has purified caiomei OF all its nausea
and dangerous qualities. the new kind
Of calomel called .Calotabs In even
more popular than the uIJ style.
One Calctab on the tongue at bed
time with a swallow OF water--that's
all. No salts. no nausea nor the
slightest Interference with your diet.
work or pleasures. Next morning your
cold has vanished and your whole sys-
tenn In purified and refreshed. Gallo
tabs are sold only in original sealed
packages, price thirty-fivc cents. Your
druggist recommends and guarantees
Calotabs and will refund the price II
you Are not delighted with them. --AAv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
WAR BRIDES SPECIAL
Wv. CA. SCHEME

War Brides Special is the name for
one OF the courses which the indus
trial department of the Young Wo-
mems Christian association has out
lined for women and girls IN answer
to the inquiries which have been
pouring into national headquarters
In New York as to what patriotic SER
vice women can render now that war
is over.
4 study Of how TO run home on a
small income, how to furnish an
apartment on little money, cooking,
plain sewing and how to make over"
clothes are the topics included in the
War Brides Special.
For the woman who has been do
ing Red -t,te.-is werk tho cprfAf4ttee
advises that she make hospital gar
ments for the gassed and severely
wounded men who are to be found
in the government hospitals every
where and that she aid In supplying
necessary extras at these hospitals,
Home nursing courses of the Red
Cross ore also encouraged because OF
the necessity for n knowledge Of the
elem ents OF nursing which was proved
during the recent epidemic.
Courses OF education suggested
would be on current events, including
how peace Is made, what an armis-
tice means. terms Of this armistice
and reasons for them, Wilson's four
teen terms OF peace, the peace con-
ference. who goes to it and what they
do: on laws that women workers
want. study OF the eight-hour day.
ninin3um wage. child labor, pruhibi-
ton of night work. standards for lift
ing weights and such topics. on occu-
pations that war times have brought
to women and one on French women
including a study of them and their
conditions before the war, their part
In the war and their future in the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
ARMY OFFICER TOUCHES
IA SALES sore SPOT
FEDERAL Agent On Tour of lnsestisa-
tion vtsifs ILLINOIS, City ns,d Sug.
scets Certain Rryalntlons.

4 United States army onscer, repre-
sentirg the ordinances department OF
the government. recently visited La
Sale. H., on tour Of investisa-
ton. lie brought down storm OF
protest upon his head when he critt-
cised certain local institutions In
Which La Sale takes great pride.
These Institutions are the gros shops
The officer suggested that saloons
open AZ $50 In the morning and close
at 500 O'Clock in the evening and re-
main closed absolutely on sunday
THE La Sale Post, a Newspaper OF
considerable influence in that sec,ion,
printed n long editorial protest IN reg
,ilar liquor Journalism style against
the officers criticism. The Post
slammed professional reformers' ana
tars,ented interference with cher
ished personal liberty IT dschireo
that the war IL; over and criticised the
government officer @sor not calling on
the mayor.
Reference to The ,oayor recalls to
mind that dignitary's attitude on the
ga loon question. IL was IN La Saiie
that the State Liquor Dealers assoc
citation recently held convention ana
Wasn't It the mayor who praised the
saloon}eopers in an address OF well
come. calling them respectable ana
taw-abifirg mem Wasn't II the
mayer who said he would rather have
hts. right arm cut of than sign an
order for sunday closing?
No seordcr T'ncie Sans repfcser-
tative did not so to see him. II is
rity that an influential paper like tho
la Sale Post should isjke stand
against the United States government
and edtoriatly back up saloonkeepers
in violation of the state law
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
FIVE SONS IN SERVICE
ONE KILLED; ONE WOUNDED

Charlottesville, Va. Dec. 26.---Jas.
Ii. Glass OF sol King street. has re-
ceived telegram from Adtutant-
General Harris to the eject that MS
fourth son. Sergeant Wiley Wilmer
Glass. of Company /. 317th regiment
infantry. was severely wounded IN
action on November 3. Further In
formation with he sent when re-
ceiveti."
Mr.. Glass has had five sons in the
service. -four lighting in France and
one doing duty in the Panama zone.
One OF the boys Wesley Lewis,
vas reported killed On September Is,
In the drive made on that day be-
vond ysrdun. He was in the thirty
second year OF his age and went to
Admission. Ala, with the Monticello
guards.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
OF BODf.KER 90.
WOUNDED IN FRANCE

Charlottesville. Va. Dec. a6--Mr,
,apf ,Mra, u s. TBakar... ct, 1909 VERT
III ~ u u !sss \ y fs-A - =
fed he tho war department that theE
son. Herbert N Baker, Company e.,
s1sth infantry. was wounded in action
in the ArSonne forest advance. lOcto-
her e
Mr. Baker was trained at Camp
lee and sailed, FOR France with the
Tightfcth division May I, 1913. Prior
to iointng>th colors, Mr. Baker rep
resented the Bodeker Drug company
az ptnbvrnua va and .hist many
friends, especially those OF the drug
trade will he glad to learn that heT is
rapidly convalescing at Vichy. France.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
SHOO1TNGS NIGHTLY IN
PErROGRAD; SOLDIERS
SICK OF SLAUGHTER

London, Dec. 25,-The present con-
ditions In Petrograd are graphically
described in the following extracts
from letter which reached here a
few days ago.
The times we are living in are 80
horrible that one would scarcely be-
lieve It is reality. Daily mass arrests
take p!ace~-old. young. men and wo-
Eaeu on all classes, and also Socialists
only the Bolsheviks are excepted
Conditions in the prisons are fright
fui. No food Ia given, because there
is scarcely any, and in some prisons
FOR example. Peter and Paul---food
which liz brought by the families Of
the prisoners Is not distributed
Cromie. in the British bassy.
lad To defend archives. bur WAS
shot after having killed three men
with his revolver. Afterward, when
he was lying on the ground and was
still moving his lips. they first re-
fused the English priest. and. after
that, some English ladies got permits
sion to go and help him: They shot
At him again and tore his st. Georges
Cross off, him and hung IL on them
selves
There Is shooting here every night.
especially IN the fortress, where they
are quite young fellows who are put
TO do 1t. and are shot themselves If
they do not. carry out orders.
The comnissaires sit as II they were
In n fortress. with machine guns on
all. the staircascs, with gun crews
ready. so they can hinder people
from coming up. The soldiers are
disgusted with the shootings.
The American Red Cross has a
Kitchen who're they make food and
gne al th.. j..
Ensiishnien. together with packets
Tor Frenchmen. The Americans look
after the distribution to the English
as the Dutch have nobody who do IT,
but the Americans themselves are
not secure.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
SIXTY JAIL PRISONERS
FREED Ar CHRISTMAS

Norfolk, Va, Dec. 3s.--No persons
in Norfolk receiving lavish Christmas
presents were happier with their gifts
than sixty prisoners In the city jail
at wholly unexpected Christmas
gift. judge A. r. Hanckel and Com
rnonwealth's ATTORNEY O. L. Shackle-
ford on Christmas Eve issued an order
for the release Of stxty being held on
minor charges. and with only a short
tina longer to serve. The main cause
tor this order was the congested con-
dition of the. Jail These prisoners,
most OF ~non1 were being held on the
charge OF vagrancy were liberated
nesses he imposed fine of $3.50,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
ItTIt~ Oh W AZ JRtDI
BOARD CEASE Jan, iSr.

Washington l5ec 81 With DE DO
&5so3 ~ T. NJ. Barrch chairman Of
var Industries hoard ana Vance
g4ssrorlsnr,z chairman OF the war
s%a4a GARD 10 sail December 8 on
Ne l,c,iathisn 10 Join i'reaideft WI
s.sr ~ response 10. his cable sum
tsnoIn. them. announcement was
,i3ad, TO-DAY ri the plans FOR tlual dis
tacS{f;pr az The business Of the war
ESsrit4strios board.
y.raetgcYi4v all % The functions stop
fss..etn3 ar Al ut which time the res
4 satto,, of i,s chairman takes effect
frnwsver the uri.a fixing committee
.sg,3 .sortfy7,te ss, long uR tne irirss a.
taa,,v .syni rc4,le5u in effect No *
.nsionz VII M made IN the tinc
,ss-,Yfts az ,ho.-. trjfe.. aud no Pew
u frssa ayt5 ne Hvad Tue Duties or
snn5r, aud statistics win he 3rans-
ifs,ea r., the p,ar trade hoard. which
n .,so s,bmor1, come az the ppl.gon-
IN ~ fha d.visiou Tho n,,rca,, of
.N.,rrEetx or Inc danartrraat Of arri
..r.f,,1re vi1, ,rtn tsiar the tinllitls.ioh
n tsa ,4fs Wool rlip. and close w
~ ynv.rno,ar,f cnntract oh,icaiiops
MI, 6,
Al r,.ch ot1,ay dtTfles as :. ,nay 10
,,.,,,a nnc..rea,r,- IA ro,,tinpa via he
,s~s-,e,,r~nd - ,ha v-tr trade hoard
-rI.a var ir,l,lstri.s hoard uas es4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-27
CAPTAIN WOUNDED IN 10th
LEGS, VISITS HIS HOME

Lynclsburg, Va Dec 26.~~faptain
W Harvey Whitnore, Of the medical
department Of the marines. who was
wounded In both legs in France IN
October. arrived home Friday night
10 spend thirty day leave here. Cap
tain Whtmore saw n years service
in France going over with the first
machine gun bayalion as a iieuten-
ant IN. he wac later brnfrnfeh ~ a
co ptaiucy and transferred to the Fifth
marines, with which he was .denti-
sed when ne was wounded.