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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1918-06-07

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
BRITAIN MATuRESI
PLAN TO DISbkNpI
ARMY after war.
Details Of DGnobiIlzatlon Pro-
gram Are Already Prepared,

LONDON-Although the end OF the
war may be far distant plans Tor
dcnoblliling the British army, when
'h~ proper time arrives, arc well un-
der way The military authorities,
acting in conjunction with the ministry
oi labor, are pcriccting the scheme by
wh, n the soldiers will be returned 10
civil liie with the utmost celerity, and
at a camp not lar from London there
ma, already been rehearsal OF the
r.'.3a 10 be adopted for dispensing
| 'hc men.
"Blg as was the JOB 10 get men into
| fhr army slid an officer engaged IN
the work. "it viii be a bigger job to
get them out ot IT, But the country
/ may BE- u-e that everything will ba
done 10 enable the soldiers 10 reach
| their homes arl get employment with
the minimum Of friction"
The scheme is iar-reaching The au-
lhorI,ies have had TO consider not only
the situation al home. but also how the
plan viii it in with tho convenience
Of France Italy and the overseas do
mirons. and with transport facilities
from Salonka, Mcsopotamia. Pales-
inc and from other parts Of the world.
! Ha. long wifi il take 10 defnobilite the
| millions of troops IS question 10
which even those occupied in the task
are not prepared to give a definite re-
| ply
Eighteen dispersal depots are to be
established in England, Scotland and
WaleS Every step has been worked
on, IN detail Before the men in France
are ordered home they will be assem-
hlcd in the order OF the districts from
which they came. so that all may be
sent IN a body direct TO the dispersal
depot closest TO tho locality from which
they Joined the army. Each man will
take with him his entire kit, including
his arms and personal equipment, steel
helmet and box rcspirator Previously
he will have been deprived OF his am
mun'ion
On reaching the dispersal stations
the men will hand over their equip
mcut Everything must be given hp
p except the Uniform which the soldier
. is wearing. and his great coat, although
the coat must be returned after the
months furlough TO which each man
will he entitled He will be permitted
to retain his uniform.
The soldier will pass through sew
, eral hut- before he is sent on furlough.
, In one he will be given a protection
certificate containing all particulars
regarding his regiment length OF serv-
ice, and destination In another he will
be given an advance on the pay still
, due him. and postoifica money order,
S in three equal instalments for the re.
- mainder.
4 On application, the soldier will b,
n presented with an "out-of-work" insur.
ance policy valid for a year. Thii
e will entitlc him TO receive fixed sun
!, for a definite period from a postoiiice
il unemployed a
Finally the men will bA grouped II
: different huts, according to the local
4 ity TO which they are to he sent. Rail
? road tickets already will have beer
4 made out. Than will come entrain
i ment and the start for home.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04

gowns that will give to the woman
who IS not thin the appearance of be-
ing trim and in the fashion
So perycrse are slender women that
they have taken up in their clothes
many of the tricks of stout women.
They add just a few touches OF their
own, however, to show their superiority
and thinness, such as the high, double,
Robespierre collar and the deep, wrin-
killed. girdle that extends well above
the waistline this summer.
They are also very audacious in
their use Of oppoSng colors. Nobody
but a very slim youngstcr could wear
the gown which is shown in the sketch,
combined of navy serge and black
satin in pleated panels
Arranged in a different manner, !,
would do very well for a large figure
but the breadth OF the panels as they
are can only be carried oil by one who
is not thick through or wide across
This is an extremely attractive
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
LEGALS
ADMINISTRATIVE SALE

or MERCHANT TAILORING STOCK
AND FIXTURES. BY ORDER or THE
COUNTY COURT OF OKLAHOMA
COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.
Notice II hereby given. that on the 9th
lay OF July. 1918. at 10 o'clock a. m.
olive II Finninger. admlnlstratlrix OF the
estate OF Charles A. Finninger. deceased,
win sell al private safe at 1874 West Main
street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for
cash In hand, pursuant TO the order
made and entered by the county court OF
Oklahoma county. all the entire stock Of
merchandise and trimmings and fixtures
OF the tailoring ssta blishment OF the late
Charles A. F1nninEer. This II high
grade. tirst-ciass stock and ~ old es-
tablished business For information and
examination Of stock and Inventory. call
or write Geo. ]. EacOck. attorney for the
admnistratrlx. 3iA-i7 Patterson building.
Oklahoma City, oklahoma.
OLIVE n. FlNNINGER.
Administrative with WIN Annexed
Geo. J. Eaeock, Attorney for, Admins
tratrix.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
British Suffer
In Prison Pens
Of Hun Captors

GENEVA. Switzerland Eight French
soldier. who escaped from Camp Wis
burg near Mwuhcim and arrived here
report siat there ha, been increasing
ua.r during the last three months in
the "rrpri,al camps in Gofmany The
British troop, particularly are suffer
ing whIlrBc French are fairly well
treated This treatment, the escaped
prisoners declare, becomes more seyere
after each air raid ON the Rhine towns.
One officer added that the Germans
were exposing he lives Of both allied
Officers and men by concentrating
them near ammunition fac,orlc, likely
20 hc attacked But, he added we
prefer 10 be killed by our own bombs
rather than give in. Let the raids con-
luur'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
OKLAHOMA TRUST COMPANY 5 sII
CIAL BARGAINS.

OKLAHOMA TRUST COMIAhh.a sII-
CIAL BARGAINS.
Sine-room modern home, I'm" cnrd.
tlon, two mll lots hOg bIru. we'll r.r
9th and YhnuoI, 5000, ..N cash. take
rent for bumucr can Mr Morgan.
OKLAIIOMA BUNGhLOW ou O. 9h
on two ull lots. paving renrIN pn'N "ui,
thlr homo BE- almost ur". g. 600 i.H'H ''
ON iorus Cnu Mr. Cl4rF
CAPITOL HILL BAEIAIN. Broom
bungalow. modern except h1ih 0h'NHt.
cpN,, wiI barn, iwu f'I lolh on Vs. .
&C.," street. ilh0O, ou i'w" '.N A.
N@Icr @ 5-room hous on West "n' stree,
urpr car line. guG electric III''.. good
we'll harm. two ron lots. 81 500. $500 cash.
bnlaure ike rent CtIl Nj CHff
NOTICE THIS a fuo Groom home ON
n Robinson lu the heat r'-il u'N poo.
ton. owner viii sacrifice for tNn flm
~ $3.50. con arronE" terms TO suit CAN
WHY PAY RENT7 When you can pur-
chase n Broom home close I'm on ~ l.'o
street. fpr the ridiculous sum of &lfDN
can arrange terms 70 suit
We will sell 6-room home, sleeping
porch, garage, basement, screened Va haun
porch. fine well water, two full Iuia
house newly decorated md painted and
I'm nnc condition. paving out this year
loca'rd on W ii'h. Just west OF ''lH.gn
g. 500, small c0sh payment, rest lk'
rent CaU Mr. clark
SEE THIS G-roum HON" on Four cor
ner lots. close in un East ~ street fY'
terms con- Nr Morgan
We would Ilr 10 quot" YOU nri"c7 an1
terms on our fine homes northeast and
'' nKLAHoMA TRUST COMPANY.
50f-lO Insurance R.dg. Maple 80
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
wANTED-BIDs AND PROPOSALS
NOTICE TO BIDpEps

NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed bids will be received by M. II
Shepard county superintendent OF Grady
county for school district No. 30, al
chlckashn, Oklahoma, up until ~ o'clock
loon OF the 11th day OF July, 1918, for
he erection OF a brick school building
IchooI district. 3 miles northwest OF
-hicklsha, Oklahoma. Plans and specl-
hcations may be had by applying TO the
county superntendents office, or the
,rchitect. r. II Eads, Amber. Oklahoma.
certified check for $1,000 will be re-
qured with each bid as n guarantee tina {
the contractor will execute an indemni.
Tying bond for SO percent Of his bid with
in 10 days OF date OF the awarding Of
contract
q. d. GRADY. Director I
Attest:
l. V. JONES. Clerk.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
REAL ESTATE TO TRADE

TRADE 100 acres Of good unimproyed
land In Roger Mills county for okla
homa City property. j. A. Parks.
Harrah. Okla, Route .
) ACRES. well improved, near Council
Grove, price 81 800; clear; suburbs Oh
lahoma City; trade for cottage. Ask Mr..
Pope. Maple 1850.
PAIR clear lots. ". 18TH st, paved and
nearly paid out, price 81 500; trade on
cottage; put In some cash; must hurry.
Ask Mr. Pope, Maple 2550
EQUITY In good home on W. 1st for
good b-passenger car at cash differ
enee; no Junk. Maple 3sS-j.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04

Dear Mrs. Thompson am a girl OF
eighteen and | am so much bothered
with superiluous hair all over my face
and arms. | went to a drug store and
got jar Of hair remover and put it
on and the hair 6amc of. But two
days after it was out again and Just
as thick as ever II doesn't look like
superfluous. hair any more. II looks
like a mans face now. DO YOU think
1t would stay away IN time II | kept
using the remedy WORRIED.
The only thing that will remove su-
periluous hair permanently is the cleo
trio needle Go to a specialist and get
advice Do not use the remedy again.
because il will only increase the growth
and make the permanent cure more
expensive
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
1873 North American $500
OUT REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-By owner, modern eight
room home. splendid location, north
west, one block to car. paved street
man.
FOR SALE - Thrce-room house, fur
nished. LOT 50xll0. garden. chickens,
nice home; price complete $3.50; some
terms. Virgil Harrison. HeaVener,
Okla
30 ACRES, : miles OF sprngdaie. Wash
ington county. Ark; l2-Rcre apple or
chhrd. 10 years old and fine; Broom
house: all level and no rock: fine suburb
an home and n money maker; guarantee
81 900 on apple crop this year; win trade
for residence IN oklahoma City. Mrs
Reynolds, LOG Il. 3lst, south. Phone
Maple go2
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04


A fine t6-room, two-story fiat on two
full lots fine condition, two blocks from
Ford plant for the small sum OF 5000
on terms Call Mr.. Morgan.
A nice home close In on w. Reno, II
sold this week i2,250. small payment
down, rest like reIt. CAN Mr. Clark
EAST SIDE BARGAIN: s-room, two
story modern home, good basement with
sewer connections, all In fine condition,
fruit trees. on two lots. only $500. $500
cash: rented rooms will pay the balance.
Call Mr. MORAN
nlcs flve-foSm modern home, CO
ment cave, fine fruit, newly decorated
on W 18th, $3.50 win arrange terms
10 suit. Call Mr.. Clark
Fine e-room modern duplex home on
3. Walker near Wheeler, g. 400. $3.50
cash, rest In rent Call Mr. Morgan
Six-room home on East Capitol HT
fins, noighborhood. 20 lots. small sum Of
81, 600: en- terms Call Mr. Clark.
Nice home on Central car line, must
cell this week. tl.bb0 takes II with 5000
cash, Balance slb.o0 per munih. Call
Mr. Morgan.
Oct our bargains on fine homes
Think Of Us for Insurance
OKLAHOMA TRUST COMPANY
b06-l0 Insurance Bldg. Maple %,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
Problems
Heart
" J1zCy LZIL4HtIH I4EElljLW

n EAR MRS. THOMPSON: ! am a
II young girl about twenty cone. ]
have a young man who is now IN
the army lie lcit here about a year
ago and | have been writing 20 him
ever since We were engaged before
he left. Now he is going 10 France
DO you think it would be all right for
ne 20 break orr engagement until after
the war is over. There is another icl-
l1w | like very much aS a friend and
would like 20 have a good tmc with
him. G.. y W.
Break the engagement permanently.
You cannot love the boy as You should
or you would not think Of breaking
your engagement But 1t is only nat
ural that YOU should want TO ENJOY
yourself as much as possible until the
war is over II your iiancc is willing
it would be all right TO go with the
other boy without breaking your en-
gagement and far more honorable g
cause the boy would understand. sAfa.
situation and would not go with you
with the view Of winning you.
Dear Mrs Thompson: Is It the right
thing to have a surprise party on Sun
day for member Of the family who
has been away from home nine months
and returns the night before. Should
it he in the evening and should thC
guests have partners for supper
BRUNETTE.
I think II would be all right TO have
the party on Sunday. Some people
religious views would prevent their do
/ ing So If you think it is all right an,
| your guest does, there IS no reaso
why you should not have it then.
A supper party or tea ought 10 b
a very agreeable way Of entertaining
1t is not necessary TO have partners.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04

GROOM. up-to-date cottage. up-to-date
neighborhood; n real good buy at S2,750i
terms Ask Mr.. Pope, Maple 1850
| CLosE-IN, on Il. 9th St.. s-room, two
story home In good condition; present
| occupant rents upstnirs five rooms for
| 3iS per month and lives dow nstnirEi
| price s3,7OO, about half cash; balance
monthly. See
| Jay ] DIVER
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
RED HOT BARGAIN

FIVE rooms and brrHk'Hst room. I'm
ished In onk and enamel. nll tbc built
In features; don't wait " YOU whnt thi7
one. $3.50 buys: is-n cash. balance SIS
n month Wnlnut T.UG
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-04
OKLAHOMA TRUST CoMPKNY's JULY
BANGAINs

r. T. STUART 4 Co,
20 w Main. Maple 76
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12

Ladies' Suits made pretty materials, extra we'll tail.
ored in latest shades priced at S1O, $50 and q;
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12

I. ,,,i -, 'hi~ amour Hi"'
49,. M currency and tn" remaining
.o, IN rh",hS hi,h Mr. EuhankS
h.t IN M pork"tS. preparatory I"
t,..t,. tor III" night. as mad bt"n
~. ir,,rIittiuue sinc" IN" company
-. va, hlown Mr EubankS tolh
., ,.. purt.r for IN, News that h"
h,.,.l Il nui,. ON tn" east sid" ot IN"
bu,,ilng. near the tracks. as II som"
,r.. Wrr. trying to break in WIN
A.n II" then went To tn" door on
,h. east ~id" of tn. station to see
Nt,' Wa IN. trOubc. when on"
u.,r tuck q gun in his fac" with
,h. command to Keep quiet. whil"
the other Of the two went through
M pnck"ts At his request. IN"
ruhh.r~ ditnt TAX" his watch fi"
i.. r!lhrS th. man with TN" gun as
rather tail. wearing cap, ana nav
.lr4 4 tunrs. vui," TIL" other man.
he sAys. Wa lower set. wor" a hat.
amt didn't speak. owing 10 tn"
darkness. h" could not get good
description OF tn" men, h" said
Get our prices on Job Printing.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12
GIHI.S IT'S YOi'K STEP THAT
ATTRACTS
SAY. Women PAY Too Much Heed tn
Their Face Instead Of
Their t'UrnS.

Watch your step A brisk, liv"l'
step i, what charms more than 4
lovely skin. but your high heels
hav" caused corns and YOU limp a
lit,l" That's bad. girls. and YOU
know i torns destroy beauty AMI
grace. besides corns ar" very easy
'u remove
Rid your feet of c"vry corn by
asking at any drug stor. for quar-
'.r ui an ounce of fr""zOn" This
vii cost httlr but iS sufficient to
rru.py" every hard or snft corn or
,illlIs from ones feet
Al,.w drops applied directly mp
uu tender. tuuchy corn relieves III"
snr.u"~, and soon the "ntir" corn.
root ami all. lifts right ont N"hou'
pain
This lr""lnn" is a Gummy sub
-'au," which dri". instantly and ,iM
uiI shriy"lS up tn" corn without in
tlaminS or even Irritating m, sur
rruuding skin
Women must keep in mind that
''rnl"S~ feet Great" Il Youthful ~'.p
Nlirh .uhanr"S her attra'iiv"u"-~
,,lV
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12
GlKi = iENOS IlNi, iS SkI.
WiilTE>EI;


II" inic" nl ~" 'r"sh lemons
Straiu"d into y bottle containing
: hr"" ounces oi orchard whit" make,
= wh"'" quarter rint al the most r.
ua"hsbh lennon shin hraatiiirr at
,uuoi u" cost ON" must pay tor =
>tnI'i AT % N" ordinary cold
,re"nIe. ere ehuGld b. tahrn To
|traiu the trmon iHir, through lin
cloth % no l'mn" pulp gets in. 'hrn
ms lnnun viii krrp fresh for
munthS Every woman kuowS that
. "uion Iuicr is used I" h!rach and re
move such hlrmi, hcS a. ir"cklcI,
aallown,,s and tan iud is thr ideal
skin ,uit'n"r. Nllitcr"r auf h"auti-
fi"r
Iua, try il Get th,,r uuncrS of
orchard white n any lruE slor"
and two lemons from m" grocer AMI
mah" up - quarter pint pf this SN""t
" traerant lemon lotion and mas
eare II daily into thr fAr". ucck
arn9 ,Rh hands ,advl
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12
:: " {" II 8: 81 m"n:: .a:::.:.w.": - ::".a -

Webb returned to school in DrniSun
sunday. after 4 W""k'' vacation
- : Norman went tO D"uisUn on
M"nday
Mr. and Mrs Jay Duchworth of
k"mp w"r" her" sunday
lulh'r cox WAS q D"nisnn visitu.
SUNDAY
Il NclHghliu went to D"niun
Friday
Prot j J Nill,r and wife and
'hild w"'r - uthr Frisco train that
went int" II ravln" from waShout
north "i Hugo last week. and r."
c"lv'd slight Injuries Tn" train
pulled up in the water The "nEin
""r was KILLED and several pn>-.n
GERS hurt
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12
FOR LADIES'

,d,s silk Dresses in Popln Taffeta. Crepe de China
and satin assorted in the --latest shades priced n,
only WV "i@'"o' ~Ao, @i' and Sss
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12
yas aspsse That Does No, Affect the Head

Hes aus Of iis tcuc Hni iaxat,.r effect. LANA.
TiVG tuVbHp QCIhISEis'cltrt than ordinary
th,sdiS ali does not Cau~r nttNousneSS nor
''- .ftr - Acn'i Rtri-sn'' = " tuii r1rce aud
!-.- 10 SIC s'G'atutc u E.. So. GROVE. E-.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12

Ladies' tieorge,te and Crepe de Chine Waists beaut
fully made in the latest shades. priced atSS8S and s
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12

Ladies' silk skirts assortment OF pretty spring shades
priced at -..~~-~~sS and q
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-04-12

Ladies' Goats very stylishly made in the very --latest
sades. priced at -~~....~l0, $SO and ss
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-05
SCARCE o.
COUNTY JAIL Full
Prosecuting Attorneys Of
fee Declares Strict En-
forcemento Of Law is on

Loaters in these parts had better
get Job double quick or they will be
behind the bars in short order. Gov
error cornweu's proclsmatiou to the
effect that there should not be an idler
in the state during these perilous times
has made the authorities determined
to enforce the 36.hour Law.
Prosecuting Attorney Waiter R
Haggerty today admitted that a rigid
enforcement of the Law is on It f. IN
'ders1ood that the city authorities will
join the county forces. Mayor Bowen
is in favor of the euforcenent, 1t is
reported, and Chief OF Police aarr will
start the job OF securing the city TO
spot the 1oafers- Already there have
been several prosecutions on this
charge.
As this is a crucial moment in the
country's history patriotic citizens
should help the officials in their work
by submitting information.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-05
Hoboken Water Front Will
Pass to United States
Ownership
now USING PROPERTY
But President Wilson Also
Thinks the United States
Should Own Them
CEv Associated Prcss)


WASHINGTON, March ). - Presi-
dent Wilson intends to take over the
Hanburg,American and North German
Lloyd Steamship oompany's wharfs
and docks at Hoboken, n. ]. He ar
ranged today with Senator Martin.
Democratic leader. for an amendment
to the urgent deficiency appropriation
bill giving him such authority.
Although the government has been
using the dock property OF the two
German companies President Wilson
told Senator Martin at a White House
conference today that it was deemed
necessary to take over legal title. The
President arranged with attorney Cen
eral Gresory to advise Congress OF the
legal situation. Senator Martin was
called 10 the White House to arrange
for provision in the urgent deficiency
bill to meet the situation.
No details Of the Presidents plan
were given Senator Martin, but ar
rangements were made to take up the
urgent deficiency bill in the Senate to-
day ahead of the war finance corpora
ton measure to expedite the def
cheney appropriation and also the mat
ter relating to the German docks.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-05
KIGHT TO Be HIGH
Y. FINANCE OFFICER
viii Have His Headquar-
tiers at Atlanta, Ga,
After Monday Next.

James W. Right formerly Secretary
Of the Fairmont y. NJ. c. A. Will soon
be placed in charge OF finances for the
Army Y. NJ CA work for all canton
meuts in the southeastern division
Mr.. Right has just recently received
his appointment and viii assume his
new duties Monday. March II, He will
have his office at Atlanta. Ga. head
quarters for the soutbeasteTn division
OF the Army y. NJ. C. a. York. and
will assume the title OF associate f.
nancial secretary.
At present Mr.. Right is at Camp
Sheridan. montgomery. Ala. In charge
OF "Y'' building 81 waiting Until anoth'
er secretary comes to take his place
The Army Y NJ c. a. work in the
United States is divided into four di'
visions with the southeastern division
probably the largest. From the diNis'
ion headquarters all Army :. N. c. A.
work is planned.
The appointment seems to. suit Mr..
hight exactly. especially if the south
eastern division needs to raise any
money or put on any Campaigns. Lo,
cal friends will be slad TO hear OF his
new appointment with additional re-
spon5ibnities. and Will wish him the
best OF success in his new York.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-05
PRESIDENT SPEAKS
FROM THEATRE Box
Official Washington Excit,
ed Over Perfectly Natur-
al Action.
- Associatcd 80

WASHINGTON, March san Off
cial Washington was talking today
about a little speech president Wilson
made last night from his boz at a the
atre. 1t was the first time within mem
DRY Of any one here that President
had done such thing.
With a large audience the President
had enjoyed a play depicting the Con-
version OF a disloyaI Sermaa-Aueri-
can INFO a loyal citizen. Wbeo one of
the leading actors in response to re-
peated curtain calls exhausted his cur
tain speech and the audience demand
ed more he suggested that probably
the President might say something.
Rising in his box as a wave of ap-
plause and cheering swept the theatre
the President thanked the acton for an
admirable performance and said how
much he had enjoyed the theme Of the
play.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-03-05
immunity WAR CHEST IS GREAT RALLYING POINT FOR PUBLIC
MEADOWS MAY Be
DELIBERATE Stacker
Case of Missing Man Will
be Passed on to the
Government.

Serious charges may be brought
against Edward Sherman Meadows,
order number 100. serial number $53.
who was supposed to be inducted into
military service yesterday as a part
OF the local contingent leaving for
Camp GreenIeaf. but who failed TO ap-
pear. The local board ct noon today
had heard nothing whatever from
Meadows but have information lead
ing to suspicion that his failure to
appear for military service was delib-
crate and wilful and that certain per
sons in other counties had conspired
to assist him in evading his military
obligations.
He has been reported TO police au-
thorities who will Immediately appre-
bend him. His failure to appear will
be reported to and handled by the De-
partment of Justice.
John Crevas. order number So. re-
siding at NilsonburG another one OF
the drattees who failed to appear for
service yesterday morning reported
to the local draft board at o'clock
last night. having been delayed by
train connections in coming from Ohio
Crevas viii be forwarded to a mobiliza-
ton camp for service within the next
day or two.