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Marine Risk Rate Is Cut.

Washington, May 10-Reduction
from 3 to 2 per cent in the war risk
insurance rate on hulls and cargoes
through the war zone from American
ports to Great Britain and the At
lantic coast Of France has been or.
dered by Secretary McAdoo. With
the decreasing effectiveness Of the
German submarine campaign the rate
has been rducd gradually from 6h
per cent since last August. A gener
al revision of other rates also wa
ordered
The Twin City star., 1918-05-11
Farmer Held a. PIotter.

Bemidji, Minn., May 10.-Herman
Schmock, prosperous farmer Of Gully,
has been arrested by Deputy United
States Marshal Bradley, charged with
having told Nels Emerson he would
urge his son to enlist as cook in the
United States army, so the son might
adulterate the food Of the soldiers
to weaken them. Schmock was bound
over to the federal grand jury under
$4,000 bonds, which he furnished.
Ten witnesses willing to appear
against Schmock were obtained.
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viii License Flour Mills.

Winnipeg, May 10.-The board Of
grain supervisors for Canada icsued
drastic orders with view TO IL
creasing shipment of grain TO the
coast for export. All flour h.!ss in
Canada are to apply for and receive
permits before receiving into storage
further cupplies Of wheat. No permits
will be issued to any mill having suf-
ficicnt on hsnd to keep 1t in operation
10 days. IN addition the board prac-
tically commanders more than 1000
900 bushels wheat from stocks OF
various milling companies.
The Twin City star., 1918-05-11
ROSTOv ON THE DON
RIVER IS CAPTURED
Berlin Announces Occupation Of An.
other Ukranian Town by Teu-
ton Troops. ..

III Berlin, via London, May 10.-The
city of Rostov, on the Don river, which
figured prominently in the battles be.
tween the Bolsheviki and the Ukrain.
ian troops, has been occupied by the
Germans, the war office announced.
The text of the statement follows:
I'm Ukraine on the southern coast
If the Sea of Asov, we advanced as
far as the mouth of the Don and oc.
cupied Rostov.
Negotiations regarding the de-
Termination Of the line Of demarcation
will commence in the near future"
The Twin City star., 1918-05-11
COUNT Won HERTLING
RESORTS TO THREATS
WiIi Dissolve Prussian Parliament II
Franchise Reform Bill 10
Rejected.

Amsterdam, May 10.--Count Won
Hertling, the imperial German chan
cellor and Prussian premier. has de-
cided to dissolve the Prussian cham
ber il the third reading Of the fran
chise reform bill is rejected. the Co
logne Gazette asserts
The Twin City star., 1918-05-11
May Need 100000 Men.

Washington. May 10.-Spsaking in
the House Representative Kahn loi
California. ranking Republican on the
military committee, declared that In
his opinion class / Of the draft would
be exhausted within q year and that
before the war was over the United
States would need 100000 men In
Europe.
The Twin City star., 1918-05-11
SMELLING OF AMIENS
TAKES HEAVY TOLL

Two Hundred and Thirty-two Civil.
ians Have Been Killed by Ger
man Bombardment.
With the French Armies in the
Field, May 10.-Two hundredd and
thirty-two civilians have been killed
SO far in the German bombardment
Of Amiens, including so women and
50 children.
In addition 345 civilians have been
wounded, including 4S women and 19
children. None Of these include Brit.
ish military casualties.
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British shipbuilding Grows.

London, May 10.-In April merchant
ships with an aggregate gross ton
mage Of 1853 were completed in
yards of the United Kingdom and
entered for service, compared with
i61. .674 In March, according to an ad.
miralty statement. The total for the
year ended April 80 was 1,279,337
tons Last months output was
achieved Notwithstanding large in.
crease in the repairing of merchant
men. The amount of shipping complet-
Fed in allied and neutral countries IN
first quarter of 1918 was 544,327 tons.
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British Capture German Agent.

London, May 10.-A German sub
marine recently landed a man on the
Irish coast, where he was arrested
by government officials. James Mac
Pherson, parliamentary secretary to
the war office, announced in the
house Of commons that this man was
In the tower of London and would be
court martialed.
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THE WAY TO MAKE MONEY.

II you wish to add to your income
you can do so by accepting an agency
for The Twin City Star. Good CON-
mission to competent agents. Use
your spare time in soliciting ads and
subscriptions. Only honest and intel
lieent agents wanted. Call Hyiand
1905.
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SACRED TREASURE
HOUSE IS LOOTED

Famous PatriarchaI Repository at
Moscow Has Been Wantoniy
Despoiled.
Petrograd, May 10.-The. famous
patriarchal treasure house in the
Kremlin, at Moscow, has been loot
ed. 1t is the repository Of many sac
red treasures, including the reputed
shroud of Christ, a robe alleged to
have been worn by the Virgin Mary,
one of the nails from the cross and
painting said to have been done by
St. Luke. Its jewels and precious
stones were said to be worth nearly
$1O,00O,000.
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Are you ielinquent subscriber
II so. why not send your suDscrip-
ton?
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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24


der" which with I'D stirring re-
fraln pleased the audi nee.
The quartet sang mtic from "ll
Trovatore" and several medleys OF
old-tlme and patriotic songs, with
aplatform-and-audlenceF rendition Of
Keep the Home Fires burning" for
closing number
The Last Was thcIIcst.
The last entertainer ofthe course.
Alton Packard, cartoonlst singer and
humorlst, Is certainly ah entertain
or par excellence. Not pr q long
time in San Jose has then appeared
on platform or stage SUD pleasing
personality plus clever artistry
, Mr.. Packard could hay kept on
talking. and drawing and singing un-
III midnight and not a sail would
have left the tent.
Pictures both serious AID comic
were deftly drawn with colded cray
ons. and two superlatlvely beautiful
specimens we're left upon he plat
form at the conclusion Of ~ enter
ltainment We shall all remember that
last view OF the stage so hadsome-
ly decoratd with Mr.. PackaH's rare
haadiwork
As a jolly Joker Mr.. Packfd is a
lowell and his string Of stor,s and
joshes gave the audience a nfer-to-
be-forgotten pleasure. Seldom does
an entertainer put over" hlA work
40 cleyerly and in such seemingly
easy fashion. That sort OF senus Is
Cod-giyen. and cannot be chnter-
felted. Alton Packard can sins too
and play his own accompaniment
and "put over" a topical song that
il a spellblnder Mr.. Packard ! the
mos. gracious responder to en'orea
that ever visited San Jose and last
evening he made hundreds Of new ad-
mirers.
Such versatility and sincerity and
evident wish to please are seldom
found in one man. Mr.. Packard could
pack our largest theatre. We all hope
that he will return to San Jose some
day either in a Company or all
BY his lonesome" and again deliah'
us with his merry humor, his DIS
tlnctlve singing and captivating car
toons,
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

Major. VIM. MARI, was instructive
and gave us further understandings
OF trench activities and Of the real
conditions in the war zone.
Lieut.. Lougher's lecture was a
graphic story OF German cruelty and
Of real fighting. He told OF the
heartlessness OF Germany in dealing
with people Of the subdued regions
and the audience was strong In favor
OF pushing the war until full punish
ment can be inflicted up on the war
lords OF Germany.
Eugene Laurant the Magician held
the boards Tuesday night and surely
he Is master OF the art, science, pro-
fesslon or trick. II requires constant
watching to see all he does and oven
then a fellow doesn't know how ho
did It. He is truly a man OF mystery.
Cimera's Band was 1T Wednesday
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24
REPORT OF THE sCURRy OoUN-
TY SCHOOLS ENDING, MAY II.

with this report all the schools
Of the county have closed. Ira, China
Grove and Lonewolfe were the last
to close. Good programs were rem
dered at Ira and Lonewolie.
A number Of trustees are employ
ing teachers for another year. Sew
eral schools are also purchasing
their supply Of coal which is a wise
thing to do, as It is cheaper now than
It will be in the fall.
Those patrons wishing to trans
fer their children to other districts
should do so by August LIST. Written
forms must be- used. These can be had
in my office
Two districts have just voted on an
increase in their local taxes. One or
two others are to vote on this quesr
tlon soon and for bonds to build
modern school buildings.
The county board Of education no
Gently In session passed some very
constructive measures relative to the
schools. Among them was the rec
ommendatlo nto the Commissioners
, court that they purchase siereop'
icon lantern to be used by the conn'
ty superintendent among the school,
4, Of the county This the court agreed
to do. .
4 Examinations for teachers certih
Il Gates will he held here June 2 and \
We heartily thank the patrons
pupns and teachers for their coop
Grafton the past year and wish 10
~ all a happy and profitable vacation
p. Respectfully
d o. l.. HOWELL,
NJ County superintendent.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24
Packard Limericks.

when one encores a Packard Noon
And applauds him for singing lun''
One quite understands
The need OF four hands
Like those Of the hoppy ba
When we laugh at Packard hr'oo"
or the rich, pusillanimous fnhe
Who never responds
To buy Liberty Bonds,
We just hum a sad pro-Gerin tune
When we laugh at a Packat car''""
Representing A punctured looi
Dropping out Of the sky
with the Kaiser-oh, NJ
We hope It may happen rfhtSoo"'
When we look at a PACKED Ar'oon
Representing ring tailef aooh
Making fresh fertilizg
or Billy, the Kaiser,
We smllingly sink in svoon'
when we look at Pckaru oar'"'''
or the fellow who kfps saloon
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24
no.i crnss Auction Sale.

The Rcd Cross Auction takes place
,his afternoon at the Auditorium
following the ehautauGua perform
ance There are many articles to De
offered for sale, among which VIII
ne the Kitchen Cabinet won and
donated back by Chas, Owens also
tho watch won and donated by Mrs
Chas. Hairless, The are square was
won by Preston Morgan
The Chautauqun donated Thurs
day night half the gate receipts 10
,ho Red Cross and half Of this az
ternoon's gate receipts will be given
to the Red Cross.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24
Taxable Values Decrease.

The Commissioners Court finished
up Wednesday their work Of equal''-
ing property renditions. There "er'
practically no changes made on the
hooks. The court found that lahu
conditions are uniform and about tho
same as last year, but there were So
rlous facts shown up in personal prop
orty lists. Stocks Of goods were great
lv reduced and the losses in live s'oeN
and shrinkage in volume Of o,ner
personal property is no'i''ao's'
commissioner Patterson said wed
nesday night that because OF t"v
losses in these lines the total Voiu'u'
NJ taxable values this year will sno"
probably million dollars less 'n'"
last year.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24
MRS. tAS
bSES AWAY

A., Fickas, wife OF Mr.
10 n I'D at the family home
!. g. er at 6 o'clock last
lr,,a.v, aged about Ga years.
en- afflicted for several
vo... kything possible to u.ed-
la, i. nursing was done, but
ln continued TO sap her
.,,.,,Ii the end. which came
go bid she passed to the re-
Faithful Christian woman.
~ a good wife and mother
pathetic friend and neigh
lAoshe great profusIon Of floral
vi attest the real esteem In
lie was held by the peop.t
of n.,,.,
las a member OF the Baptist
land when in health val
III to attend upon all the or
Lbs OF the church and suppor
N her means, her work an'
fluence.
funeral services were conduct
the family home at 4 o'ciocI
iday. by her pastor, Rev. v
Bins. A great congregation q
las attending. Tnterment in sn'
cemetery.
he pail bearers were deacons
Baptist church and all old friend
the family: These were' W. J
en-. ]. II. Sears, N. VI. HarpoI
J. Grayum, j. J Burnett AZ
Stacy.
Mrs. Flckas Is survived by her hu
nd. one son and four daughter
r. Flckas OF Memphis Tex
q A. NJ. McBurnett Of Brow
Id. Mrs. NJ. F, Fifleld, Of Lag IT
NO Mexico. Mrs. J. j. Taylor a
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

Prof John t. Green's school az
I'm closed last week with an enter
toInment on Friday night Rey W
II Sims was present and delivered
an address. The Baccalaureate scr
mon was preached Sunday al'ar
roon by Rov. A. w. waddill.
rbo curriculum embraces th'
tenth grade. There were four Erao.
no,es this year Howard helcher
Ireno Rhoadcs, vida Hollcy and Eul'
Kirtley 49,.
Mr.. Green says it has been plea
ant wear but he will not be there mex
year.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

A letter from Mr.. R W osoor'
tails Of the death OF Ford Garou''e'
,ged % years. at Ore city, Texas.
on Aprn 2s. This young man 0''a
70 live in scurry county and is favor
ably remembered by many OF 'u'
noonle He was an honorable CHRIS
,,an Young man and died In 'n'
Christian faith
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

u 10 GENERALLY conceded that the
rain that fell here last Friday morn
inc was the best We have had III
,wo wears. The government gauge at
snvder measured an inch and fli''en
hundredths. but number Of peop''
msInp buckets 3ay there was an men
and a half and some people report
two inches. ., -,
7. F. Blackard Of the Little Es'p'
region says two inches. 1t was I'Sn,,r gnu, !,
however. north of snyder CamT
snrinrs. Dunn, Ira, Knapp and IN
teryenipg country say 1t was i'n'
Farmers have been rushing 'n'l'
plantInr this week. Numbers OF pee, pso
MIA who were about ready to go from
Sere have decided to remain
One young man had started cas-
last Thursday, but came back ana y
nlantIng maize and cotton. EVeryDou.
rrows that II we get seasonal,
r,,rs there will be good crops mau
,a ecrrry county and we have stron
hone now OF getting the rain
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

AIRS. F. L. Hutcheson viii pre-
sent her pupils in recital at the
Methodist Church Monday evening
Nav 2sth. $50. Junior pupils as
slsted by pupils Of Mesdames Barnes
and Banks.
Tuesday May 30, $50, the more
advanced pupils assisted by pnp'la
OF Mrs. Barnes
Public is cordially invited.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24


We had a real Mesopotamian at
the Chautauqua Thursday afternoon.
That looks like the far way parts
OF the world are coming closer to
us. Raphael Emanuel came from the
land where Bible characters lived
where the people speak tht language
that Jesus used in addressing the
people. Then there were Myrtle Thorn
burge and Miss Brainard real artists
in music and last night Capt. Fallon
who saw real service in the trenches
on the somme frout where he wao
bombed and gassed and hidden FOR
three days in a shell hole, but he
got his Boche alright and then the
Red Cross found him and saved his
life. He relates his own actual ex-
perienee in his lecture, Fighting
Through Hell'
This afternoon we are to hear Miss
Warren tell Of Red Cross work In
the war zone and tonight we have a
more Joyous a,tractlonln THE Gil
max" a comedy drama, closing Sat.
urday with the Premier Artists and
Alton Packard the cartoonist. This
closing number will send chautau-
qua people home In happy frame OF
mind, and It's coming again next
year.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

Mr. Dan Hall Of Van zandt eoun-
v and Miss Myrtle Anderson ol
eorrrv county. we're married mere
loe sunday evening by Rev W "a
Sims.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

Commissioner Lee Patterson 'a"s-
cd thc Signal subscription wau =,
sven up the thze Of dollar ana
four bits.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

Surgical dressing classes will meet
from 4 o'clock until 7 or later oe-
ginning next week. II there are any
who wish morning class please call
No 244
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-05-24

by rs citizens to Insure the Chautau-
a qua to come to Snyder again next
year. We can't afford to not have
ST.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

Waiffo 2ebtimdfi Meb @iber
Iaafiosta, Minn. on iaapisnttt tofa.
fin paiffafunnaIIe.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

= Safipat iiGnndn pois tpostG.
@iime iunnuntai iltana f%ofoontni
Scr s. Snsiiien falcon faniaa blo.
neitten tGpoeltG ia finn CT fotona oil
Tut fun Wtrs S%nsiinen laStenia
fonsia, tarttl,iapnt mieraat fGlifii to-
Ion em%1ntGGn, waatipat nieaan fer
taan em1nnin pGGn fattoon, fpiel-
len misIG OH ildntG. GibGn iiin1
nlul oitttanut fun em1nn1n tGDtpi
ilmoittaa, ettG iiuntG on Domlorolla
faipannosia Npt raubottui pie-
raat, naiiet laittoi funtoon fablpi-
popoGn ia miebet bait ilannan to-
tim. Gonna temppu tebtiin ilan'
nallefin, p1d iai folista fatosia niei
ia fertoja ia lopltfii ilnlotettiin eta
on tultu muistllttamaan talon ip1'
fe1 liitG, ettG on fpmmenen Duotta
fulun11t npioliittoon mibfimil estd.
Soipotettiin onllea Iifpu %fultobdtt-
ten ia %poiStuttiin pllGtettpjen luota.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

Sobn o. 9eIIi,
Eel. 562. "a Srontpooo, Mieb.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
Der %. $trpeId, ipoIofinpaaio

ioittiii milne fesfitpiiffona fatraa'
laan ia on tebtp u~mpifnoIesia lett
fatts. aer &trtpeld ipoipt bptptn.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
Mannel Seai,
Srpnipoob, Micb.

Quolut. Weiss Selmi Cen
ia Micfelion, Iontreal, isis. fioli
miime Iuuantaino tello $50 illalla.
S6n OH iairastanut pitemmGn oian
feubfotautia, oil f~uoIlesiaan 81 10.
s If. ia IL b. panba. Snremaan
iai Giti, A fisfoa ia 2 weljea. $mi'
ootoan SCI. firfosta buomenna t. t.
If b. flo 2 p6ipdllI, Mnoerion &
Ofian Iiiffeest1.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
Mnnt1luGnG

Hasfaita t~p6Demoiia, 1900 alma
1900 poinoiiia on m~pptdpana alle-
firioittoneella.
(1S) SenrD &lenlola'
gtelG puolella Oapis faipantoa
Sronhpoob, Weicb.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
Snntpfamppa.

8oismlrlton tafia piodmme bull-
tofalrpan faifelle tanaralle emf pD-
b1nG, bubtifuun IA p. alfaen fello
1fli ip. Canon talolla.
(14) 80 Souf ct.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

= Eobt. 2inobobm iairastiii mii-
me ppban aifana @anbnsfirfista
tuIlesiaan iaaoen fplmppttd, Ell ole
tGll1 miifollo moinit fulfeo ulfona.
ySoimotoon parontumista.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

- Mers IS. 8uori iairastui affia
miime perioitai iltana %iaatnaan Jap
pifiuifobtaufien. SGn on ollnt
beiffona tGbGn osti, MT on 10 toipu'
moan pain.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
sSarmia tnhntGuGnG.

WpDt1mGn1 40 eefferin formi Ia
bella Surlepn faitpunfia. Maollt
on oluinrafennis, naipetta, BEND
buone; binta fobtullinen.
60 eefferin farmi mppt1ndnG IA
Bella Siirlepn faupunfia, 40 eeffe
ria p~rbbistettlto ia pilielpfien ala
8 buoneinen rafennus, tilafpo no
ipetta ia rafenntfiet, faiffi farmilIt
tarpittatpat tpofalut, lebniG ia pfi
beiponer. $4,000 fiteistd lotppi
pienisiG erisiG.
40 eefferin farmi pfii mali bob
ioiieen @ontreolin fniipannoltc
faitntin tien worrelIa, 25 eefferii
pilielpfiellG, ito notpetta, faiffi al
oattit, binto 100000. SeIpot maf'
Iteb6ot.
8 bitoneinen talo Garp foiipnnnor
lrfeeiilIo, f~oorotien tporrella. $780,
90 fifteen, Ioppu biiofeilla ebooiGIo.
(t4-t5) s. 6. Slonagon
Surlep, isis.
x
Miffo 2ebtim1fi Meb @iper
l~aafioSta, Minr. on iaapunitt tafa'
fin paiffafunnaIle.
= Der 20. $trtpeId, ipaloftfpaafd
milne fesfitpiitfon fairaa-
ia on tebtp umpifuoIesia lett
fnts. gsr &trtpeId tpoipt bptptn.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

- Gosfoita t~po9epoiia mppt1-
iuGnG. Mposfin wiljeltpG ia milje-
lemGtontG maata on m%potGfp1na la
bell1 Montreolio, isis. Sdbemmtn
Q6) Comp 9ligni,
Montreal, isis.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
TronWoodin ia ytnparlsl0N Uutisla

= Sunnien &istin iuom. oiaston
fofoufiia pioetdGn iofa ~fesfipiiffo.
ilta faitpungin talolla. &ebotetaan
ettG malmistetlt tpot t%itotaiiin iinne
ia uilia toitG f1ptGiiin bafemasia.
Y
= Ottafaa buomtoonne Sager
9limber 60. ilmoitiis ia fen pbtep-
besiG olepa filponfi, leifatfaa lie ir-
ii ia 5e lGbettGtpGt teille papaasti
o~pettapaiien firian.
- Sptto 5alutaan iG6nnolliieen
taloustpobon. Spp1 palffa matte
tuan. KpipfGG
(ilm) Mrs Moolpb Miieller
227 Mc2eob ape. Srompooo.
y
= &iitosl Spo1melliiimm1t fiji
tofiet pppb1mme lauiua Dstapille,
iotfa tillitte toimottamaan onnea tu'
paantuliiaiiiflemme ipiime perjan-
tai iItano. &iitoS labioista, mitG
toitte tullesianne!
2iiia ia Wtatti 2itpma.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

= Sp,uG ammattiinia perebtbrlbt
libamleiffaaja b%almtaan beti. Sitlee
ola ebbottomasti raitis. Sbiud
palffa mafIetaam.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11

Si1iiri iaapunitt faaru.Iasti
farmt foneita faifesta Iaabrsta, ie-
I'd fdrrpia mataIo. "a ia forfeita,
pdlttia, farbia b. m. binnat fobtiiiiI
Iiict. apiptdd teIefooniIla tai tul-
foo fdfSomodr.
Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1918-04-11
Gnnlntns.

Srompoooul Suom. gp. 2lttb.
&aniolliSielrafunta pit1G eniimGi.
fen parttoolifofoufien bltbtif. 81 p.
1918 fello 1 pGimGllG:. 8eboitetaon
faitfin Ieurafuntnlaiiia iaapumaan
tGbGn fofoufieen fesflistelemaan ia
p11ttGm1Gn aiioistd.
gee benfil0t, iotfa onllrtponneet
forottonlio lainojo ia ehpGtfG ole
wielG antalncct, min toiihpat tGbGn
fofoufleen. S1siG foofltfiesiu mD0s
malitaan lGbettil1S firfollisfofolif-
feen.
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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1918-01-18
UNIONS BURN
I.W.W. LETTER
TRADES AND LABOR ASSEMBLY
ORDER COMMUNICATION DE-
sTRoYED; ELECT OFFICERS.

The Ottumwa Trades and Labor as
sembly has no time nor patience with
the l. w. w. or any OF its propaganda
This was demonstrated at the meeting
of the labor unions central body last
night when q communication from the
l. w. w. headquarters at Chicago was
burned before 1t could be read.
WOULD NOT PERMIT IT READ.
When the communication was an.
nounced, a motion that was carried
with q patriotic punch, ordered the
communication burned before anyone
had chance to read 1t.
In answer to communication from
President Samuel Gompers OF the
American Federation of Labor, the as
sembly passed resolution recon-
mending all members Of organized
labor to invest in war savings stamps
to the limit of their means.
ELECT OFFICERS.
The election Of officers resulted as
follows
e. r. Trent, president; G.. A. Snyder,
vice president; H. R Salters. record.
ing secretary; Tom Ray, financial sec
retary; trustees. A. Spillman, John
Atkins and Anna Schaub. Miss Kirby
was elected assistant secretary.
Charles Lunkley, e. H. Trent,
George Allison and John Sullivan were
appointed q committee on the annual
ball at the armory, January %.