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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
TO THE BUYING PUBLIC

Beginning with Monday next, the
Both of September. we will cease TO
operate our delivery wagons and our
stores Will be absolutely Cash and
Garry" In 50 doing we viii elimi-
nate an expense that you largely have
to pay. Consequently the prices we
will be able to make will be most at
tractive. And one and above all our
government wishes us to conduct our
business economically SO as to release
men for important government ser
vice. We hope our friends will EN-
dorse the change in our manner of
doing business and continue their
valuable patronage
SPILLMAN BROS. GROCERY,
Queen and Burke Streets.
CORNER GROCERY,
John and Raleigh Streets.
lip 1t and hold
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
COMMUTERS. TO MISS
CAPTAIN SNODGRASS


In the change of schedule on the
{. V. R. R. Captain w. r, Snodgrass
has been transferred to new run.
For many years he has been the con
ductor on train No. A. a train that
carries more regulars" than pos
sibly any other for it is the morning
train all commuters use. Capt. Snod-
grass was exceedingly popular with
these people and they miss him very
much. He knew almost every one
that rode on the train. Capt. Snod
grass has always been one of the
most popular conductors on the G..
V. r. r. He is well known here
Herald.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
BULGARIA YELLING
FOR An ARM|sT|CE
Another Hun Trick to Save
Them From Certain Defeat.
10y International News service.)

London, Sept 27.-lt is officially
reported from Germany that Bul
gsria has proposed an armistice to
the entente powers said an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhag
IN this afternoon. The dispatch adj
ded that it had been learned in Ber-
lin that Premier Malinoff, OF Bull
Saria. made the offer without the sup
port of the other members of the
cabinet or King Ferdinand 1t is
claimed by Berlin that this action
will cause great dissatisfaction in
Bulgaria. and that strong military
measures have been taken to sup.
tort the Bulgarian battlefront.
Washington Sees Hun Trick
Washington, Sept. 27.-The state
department was without any official
word today regarding the reported
bulgarian armistice offer. The UNI
as..Qlcial newspaper reports were re-
ceived with some reserve by ON
eials, who stated that until they
had additional facts" they did not
care 10 discuss the matter. The very
fact that the report originated from
German sources was significant. Of
fcials were wary about a possible
German trick, designed to safeguard
the situation in the near east, and
to prevent the cutting of the lines of
communication between Germany
and Austria and Constantinople
The Bulgars are on the run. officials
pointed out, and can be depended
upon to do everything possible to re-
tain the territory they now control
M. Pamaretoff, the Bulgarian min
liter have had no word regarding the
proposed armistice. He is not in di-
rect communication with his govern
ment, and expressed the belief
that if any. such offer has been made
nc would not be able to learn Off
clally Of it.
Outbreak In Bulgaria Expected
Zurich switz., Sept. 27.--Internal
conditions in Bulgaria have reached
'ne maximum Of gravity and the
CABINET has been in continuous ses
SION at Sofia since Sunday, accord,
ING to advices received here today
me police at Sofia, fearing an out
break have taken stern measures of
repression. The Bulgarian parlia-
nent is demanding the truth of the
political situation.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
SOME ATTRACTIVE OFFERS

Mr.. Williams, manager of Troup
Brothers Local Store. has taken in
two beautiful Pianos from parties
that were leaving town, on his own
hands to sell These Pianos he will
dispose of at their actual cost They
are both high grade and in elegant
shape and as stated before he Is
ready to dispose of them at sacri
fice price, and Saturday Is the day
they will be sold. if not privately
they will be sold publicly. They can
be seen at Kirson's Furniture Room.
North Queen street. We have traded
i'll 5 Beautiful Organs that you can
buy for a very small sum. We have
6 beautiful Player Pianos, all In hne
Mahogany cases that will be sold at
special prices and terms for Satur-
day only.
TRoUP BROS. PIANO STORE.
kirson Furniture Rooms, n Queen ST
Up 1t.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
AMERICANS
TAKE $4,000 FIRST DAY
(By international News. servlce.)

(by INTERNATIONAL News Service.)
With the American Army in France
Sept. rs, 10 p. m.-American troops
that began great drive west of the
Mouse river this morning, in con
junction with the French in Cham
payne, were still making progress to-
night. The Hindenburg line was pen
etrated at Mont Faucon. north of
Verdun The Americans are now well
north of the line from which the
German crown prince launched his
famous drive against Verdun.
French Smashing Forward
Paris Sept. 81 French troops that
attacked in Champagne in eonjunc-
ton with the American drive in the
Argonne forest and north of Verdun.
over three miles over a
front of more than q miles, the
war Office announced today. The ex-
tent of the great allied victory Is
All the way from Siuppe to
the Argonne forest, the French brill
liantly stormed powerful German de-
fensve works that the Germans had
been strengthening since 1915. The
French captured 1000 German pris-
oners in the first day of the battle,
of whom 200 were officers.
General Pershing put the number
of prisoners taken by the Americans
at over $1,000.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
BRITISH LAUNCH
new DRIVE ON WEST
(ey International News servlce.)

London. Sept. Following clos
ely upon the heels of the great Amer
lean blow against the Germans west
of the Mouse river, the British
launched a new drive on a wide
front south of the Sensee river to-
Gay, the war office announced
(The Sensee river lies in the reg
ion east of Arras, between the Pi-
cardy and Flanders battle fronts.
General Haig's new blow there is
part of the great turning movement
against Cambrai)
The war office stated that all re-
rorts indicated that satisfactory
was being made. Gains
were made by the British elsewhere
also. sy ~
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
ALL is PREPARED FOR
BIG LOAN MEETING

All arrangements have been com
pleted for the big liberty loan meet
ing TO be held in the court house
tonight at 8 o'clock, and all lndiea.
lions point to large and enthusl-
astic attendance All members of
the committees full list of which
was published in the Journal Thurs
day afternoon have been notified to
be promptly on hand, and it Is ex-
pected that there will be full turn
cut of these workers
The plans for the coming cam
palgn, which will open September %
and continue three weeks, will be
discussed at this meeting The
committee In charge Of the work
will utilize the machinery of the
third campaign. which did such
splendid work in Berkeley county
during the last campaign, and these
ladies and gentlemen are expected
to maintain the high record set by
them upon the former occasion
and even surpass II, SHOULD the sit
uation require II.
All persons are invited to the
whether they are members
Of committee or not. Attorney II.
II Emmert will preside.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
], 5. BREAKS RECORD
FOR SHIP BUILDING

81 IH
'oy International News Service.)
washington, Sept. 27.-The United
states established world record
= snip building during the 70
'uon'hs ending Yesterday. when the
wal tonnage of ships launched was
l''0'soe the shipping board an
,"uheed today. In the II months end
"e August ! the British yards turn
out l,5l2,640 tons. the aggregate
= me two countries being 3.459,095,
'nicl exceeds the world record made
i9iS' when ships launched trough
W Inc world aggregated 1892 1882
Gross tons.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
Serbs Near Uskub

London, Sept. 27.-On the center
of the Balkan battle front. the allied
advance is being kept up, and 1t was
learned this afternoon that Serbian
cavalry is only 10 miles from Uskub,
the big Bulgarian base. Another Ser
bian detachment is advancing north
eastward along the Bragalnitza val
ley %T
British forces are moving upon the
Strumnitza river, in Bulgaria, men
acing the whole left wing of the sec.
ond Bulgar army.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
NOTICE A. r. A. M.

A special communication OF Robert
White Lodge No 81 will be held in
Masonic Lodge rooms Saturday morn
ing, Sept. 2S, at 8 O'clock for the pur-
pose of attending the funeral OF Bro
ther Ohio H. Williams. All Master
Masons in good standing are request
ed to be present Funeral at Episco-
pal Church. Shepherdstown. at 1880
a. IN.
c. l.. W1ILINGER,
LIP 1t Acting w, NJ
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
MEN WANTED

Permanent positions open
for a few intelligent men at
the interviewer Mills. Must
be under or over draft age
or have satisfactory classi.
fication. o 5 Up u
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
HUN VESSELS SEIZED
BY THE CHILEAN GOVT,
tsy international News service)

New York, Sept. 27.--The Chilean
government ordered all informed
German ships in Chilean harbors seiz
ed last night by the naval authorit-
ties. according to cable adyices re-
ceived here today by the commit
Tee on public information. The naval
authorities are occupying the ships,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
SERBIAN ADVANCE
IS MILES IN BALKANS
(By international News service.)

London, Sept. 27.--Serbian troops
on the Balkan front have advanced
rs miles. entering etcKhana and Ish-
lib, and capturing the important
point of support at Bell Kamen, the
Serbian war Office announced today.
Fighting is now going on immed-
lately in front of Veles, on the Sa-
loniki railway An enormous mum
Der of Germans and Bulgarians have
been captured in the latest phase Of
the third advance. Vast stores Of
booty We're also taken The roads
are crammed with war materials and
wagons abandoned by the retreating
i}ulgars
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
HERE 70 CLOSE OUT STOCK

Mr.. A. c, Troup. senior member OF
Troup Brothers Piano Firm is here
to assist Mr. Williams, the manager
of the local branch in closing out
their stock. See ad on page 3
9 26 LIP ct.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

Have you availed youfself of the
Cash and Garry System of buying
If not, you are missing big oppor-
tunity of saving. Try 1t. Yours for
the 4th Liberty Loan.
lip 1t Minors Cash and Carry Store
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
FESTIVAL

At Pikeside, Saturday, Sept. 28th
by ladies of Pleasant Plain U. b.
Church. Chicken soup and ice cream
Buses will run from square.
26 Up 81.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
RUGS MADE FROM
REMNANTS OF CARPETS

We have just received shipment
of brussel rugs made from remnants
Of carpet. size 81 81, that we can
offer you at S1.75 each.
p X. HALL
Housefurnishing and Coal.
8 7 1p Fri If
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

Your coal goes a long way when
burned in Coles Hot Blast Heaters.
They are fuel savers.
27-1p-2t Martinsburg Furniture Co.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

Most heaters waste half your fuel.
Coles Hot Blast Heaters save and
use that wasted portion.
27.1p-at Martinsburg Furniture Co.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
END OF HINDENBURG LINE;
ALLT<& DRYING ALONG 7O-lIILE FRONT
FRENCH AND AMERICANS CAPTURE $1,000 IN ONE DAY
(By international News Service J

(By international
With the French and Americans smashing
front of 40 miles Rheims
another mighty assault today against the northern
a w 'front.'.
The British drove home this blow
in
Cambria AMI
the
Champagne
a
General Peg
counted when these
figures
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
: REQUEST TO FRIENDSHIP

I, Ar a. G Troup appeals to his
n !, and customers to bring in
friends, while the special
ives on Pianos. Player Pianos, Or
- suS and monographs are being Of
1 eu hy doing this you will be help
= your friend and also helping us.
very instrument to go and the
'Aee VIII not be considered. lip 1T
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
WANTED AT ONCE.

Sales lady for dry goods store. Ad-
dress "Dry Goods" care Journal.
16 Up II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
LABOR AND TEAMS WANTED

Men for city street work at S5c
per hour: teams at Csc per hour, see
T. w. SPARROW,
9 81 2t. Commr. of Streets.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
WELlER'S Cash SPEC
|ALS FOR SATURDAY

Our meats are the best III uhe ciis'
as all of it is killed and put in our
cold storage, (away from the hies)'
for a few days before it is sold, which
gives it a nice juicy Iiavor'
WfELLER'S MARKETS,
Init King. Martin & Queen SITS
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
HELP WANT Ed

Steady and essential work. Good
wages. Apply at.
8 81 Up st. Berkeley Wooden Co
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

Rev. Woods will preach at Tab
lef's sunday, Sept. % at 73o p. m.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

Wanted: Several men with me-
chemical Ability. Apply Norwalk
Motor Car Co 8 81 LIP II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

FOR sALE-stock ewes. c. G.
Grove and Son. ~ :.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

Tomatoes for canning and picking
r. w. STAKE. Bell phone 400 or
10000. q LIP Ut
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

If you appreciate good coffee.
Try some of our cover the Top
Blend. It's great. Yours for the 4th
Liberty Loan.
1p 1t Minors Cash and Carry Store
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
PRESIDENT SPEAKS
IN new YORK TONIGHT
(By international News service.)

Washington, Sept. President
Wilson went to New York today to
open the liberty loan campaign with
q speech which is expected to deal
with the nations war aims. The
president will remain in New York
until Saturday morning. when he
will return to the city.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
TWO CASUALTYLIS
CONTAIN 604 NAMES

Washington, Sept 27.-Two army
casualty lists, containing a total of
GOA names were issued by the war
department for publication today.
the casualties being divided as fol
lows.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

WANTED: Blacksmith helper. Ap-
ply Norwalk Motor Car Co.
s q Up tt.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

The names of six men from other
sections of West Virginia are on
these lists.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

The Journal Newsy and Correct.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27
WEATHER

Probably fair and vtrmer tonight and
Saturday.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

'e'd the Martinshurg Journal.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-27

1p 1t
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-15
Moon-Glo Crepe

An exceptionally beautiful and rich Gin,
Of a heavy quality. A silk for service as well
az beauty. shown in all tho new autumn
eoIor'nS'' both light and dark GO SO
10 inches wide; the yard ...... tDO.OU
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-15
Mikado Plaids

very heavy. firmly woven silk sorge.
shown In rich dark shades In beautifully
woven plalds. checks and stripes. very de.
firable Tor skirts. suits. etc: 90 IN
90 inches wide. The yard ...... OO.OO
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-15
Dress Satins

Rich IN hoIr fan colorlugs. supreme IN
quality high luStrous finish. thet r"Fushlon"
predicts will be most generously used In
skirts dressea and In combination with
other materials. 40 inches pO IN
wide. tho yard ................ tDA.CU
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-15
NeCkUedr
of Unusual Daintiness

Scores Of attractive styles In the dalntest yoiIe
Orgnndy, GeorEette Satin and B0rouette SIlk. Col
lar and cuff sets OF new design, guimpes. vestees
and collars here In SPLENDID assortment az mod
crate prices,
Collars and Cuff Sets Of or EOo 30 pE OO
gpudy at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. JUG 10 tbD,Uu
Sailors aIS'ss''S sSl a SPS ssa1ea SS' large 81 to $3.50
SsS Ss'oSs,s s'I's SS''' sR s''" ana 81 to $3.50
S'sSsy SSS S"'%Ss s"S :oss's S's tn satin SOC to SS75
Main Floor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-15
Fancy Tsffetas

or exceptional quality. rich in tho new colo
combinations 10 large plllds and wild
stripes, 40 inches wide Tho ga M
yard ...'...,............. tD4 ,UI
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-15
Cinderella Silks

Genuine Cheney silks. very fine quality and
most attractive IN their new Fan colorlngs
and designs. Ideal for coats and fancy
bags, as well as for afternoon frocks; 40
,p1G'' ynrG . "'a'. iD' $3.50
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-23
CLOSING SUBURBAN CUP
MATCHES PROMISE TO BE
WELL-FOUGHT CONTESTS
Merchantville Woodbury. and Frankford Are Slight Fa-
vorites in the Contests to Determine Division
Winners in the Big League
BY WILLIAM H. EVANS

matches 10 BaIa and OVERLOOK, pc
IleNlnE this was the fairest way out OF
the trouble. Both defeated Bon Air by
the same score, but Stenton has the
handicap Of having lost two more
Will mean a LOT when the teams meet
reNt Thursday.
-, =,
LOOKS Like MerchantNllle
With a lead Of five matches. II 10
fairly certain that the MerchantvilIe
team, which is picked to win the chaYr-
rionshir. will defeat Riverton. In the
event Of Riyerton's winning. the lead
obtained nv NercbartviIIe in IT'S nre-
,.iors matches is eur7ciart to Give u ira
le,dorshin IN ,ba eac,nd division
,, .,.,i.t .t,,. r.S
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-23
BingLes and Bungles

X They e,'l'f charged i ,oitG loud and roaritEe
Bur ,oReT they had invaded the domain,
They found some rivals in the pernant
hunt.
The Pirates are stu rIa y!nE deSPeratebIg per ely
Phiis with a twelfth-innlng pinch single
Bernie Boland bowIed over the Athletics.
allowing three hits.
Eddie Cfcotte's opinion q ttat 5orrte,EHc ~
Yankees has been deletcd by the censor.
buf II was in Cincinnati where the Braves
new pitcher bumped the Reds.
Fred Merkle was DECORATED fo5 brayado a., doo5t at
on Fred for objectins 70 a decision.
Jess Barnes, the tall Neto York hurlCr has
Seen ordered to report to his draft board.
Hc(9roto tCill feel the loss Of Barnes kc6Hiy.
Thus far he has tcon sir games and lost one
west Point defeated the Mt. st. Mary's
baseball nine, S te 2; Tates work at short
The Bowdoin colIege team trimmed Fort FOR
Williams in a slow and unlntereslins game
Because the geather i,Dgs bad yesterday. r.
Colonel Rupert has decided TO hdUe another
Bat and Ban Fund Day at the Polo Grounds
i0hen the Yankees are at home on their hert
long stoD.
Port SIoeum scored one run in the first
Inning on the game with FOrdham. After
fhnf both pitchers went along hnely and
neither team crossed the plate.
E6dta HoIley shortstop. OF the Newark
club was struck BY llshtnlng and rendsred
1artialy pnconsciope yeekerday a. Rochester,
c,es> ssnss wsrs asain ths order et tho
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-23
BoscboH Question
is | udcCidod ] cf

WASHINGTON. Way "&--rr0y oat NlrShaI
Gcurr,l Crnwdrr hCrlrrd To give
enpriHr ruling n. - whether the nov
hrtrt order affects hn~Chnll until q "nsr
h0d been presented 70 Tim hy y local
hCurd ur until Secretary Baker had made
70 statement Of rulicl. Other War Dr.
pIrtmrui legal experts said thr order
tnu'd not h. construed otherwise than ~
taking In draft age hall PLAYERS. ~CCrC.
tnri EakCr was not available. ~ he was
tr.ijf, ing hcror" III" IInuec Npproprii-
tons Committee.
Tho regulation, which lpplN to idle
rCri>trnntS viii he drCmrd to apply nl~n
70 Gamblers Of al dr,rrutions and en-
uIosrs and ntfrudhut~ or bucket shops.
race tracks. fortune tcl'rr~. rlairNuNnuts,
unlmist~ aud tn" likr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-23
FORMER COLLEGE STARS
PLAY BALL GAME IN ROME

Washington. May 2&.-Rome saw its
first baseball game the other day. when
a team of American army aviators de-
featcd a team Of American sailors. ! TO
2. before an cnthusiastiC crowd, which
included high Italian and American Off
Cials
American Ambassador Page. according
to information received here yesterday,
was among the spectators. and American
Consul General keene pitched the first
ball Duncan Chaplain. Of Princeton,
was on the mound for the sailors, while
Aldworth. formerly of the big leagues:
pitched for the av!ators. Phllhtn. Of
Yale, played first base for the avlators.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-23
JIM BARNES AND REID
WIN EXHIBITION MATCH

Baltimosr, May 23--James NJ. Barnes
and Wilfred H. Reid. the English repre-
sentatives defeated Alec Campbell and
Fred Macleod. the Scotch pair, up and
TO play. in the eighteen-hole exhibition
golf match staged Yesterday on the links
Of the Baltimore Country Club
The same four played thirty-six hole
match over the same course on May IS
for the benefit Of tho Red Cross. which
resulted in tie and Yesterdays event
VISA held in order to play off the dead
lock.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-23
NARDON WILL GLADLY
PLAY HERE FOR CHARITY
Noted British Professional Will Come
If He Can Get Partner and
Government Permit
Special Cable to Erpning Public Ledger

Special Cable to ErpnirE Public Ledger
Copyright, 1918. by Ncw York Times co.
London, May 3 In reference to the
invitation Of American golfers to Harry
Nardon to visit the United States TO
help them rails" half million dollars
for the Red Cross, the Chronicle under
stands that h" is prepared to accept the
invitation if he can obtain "A Eoltng
partner to 20 with him and can Ub'ain
permission from the authorities. He is
of military age, but it is not thought
that the military authorities Will refuse
to grant him three months absence.
The invitation asked him to bring
Massey and Braid with him. Though
he has received many invitations, Braid
has ErNcr been IN America. and 1t Is
doubtful whether he can h" persuaded
to accompany Nardun. Massey has been
in the French army since the commence
meat of the war. and was wounded dur
ingNthe battle Of Ncrdun Meanwhile
trace Of him has been lost. and Nardon
is unable to get in touch with him.