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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
FOR THE RED CROSS FUND.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Mlddletown. Nav d Arrangements
are about complete for the beginning Of
the Red Cross drive here this evening.
when a patriotic meeting will be held in
the Opera House. 10 he addressed by
Herbert II Ward Of Wilmington and Mr.
Lewiston, who has been IN close com
n,ncation with the front hne trench
fighting IN France and Belgium
The Coast Artillery Band from Fort
du Pont Will be al the meeting, and also
will give a concert IN the public square
from : to o clock The square will he
ropcd of and no automobiles viii be
allowed inside the ropes
II IS expected NiddIetown will again
go over the top in this drive Las, wear
the apportionment was exceeded severaI
hundred dollars The committees are
thoroughly organized, and work Will
begin IN earnest tomorrow morning
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SHOT FOR REFUSING TO TRFAT.
Special Correspondence of Wvvry Evcn'ur

speciai Correspondence Of HvrTy hvcntue
AIIddlefuwn Niav u BenlamIn Per
kins If Mt Pleasant a Negro farm hand
employed ~ .lohn Rcdarave. was shot
in tho right thigh. last evening, ~ an
alteration with Rcy Bower. . notorious
MARYLAND Negro
Perkins had spcut The dav IN Whining
ton and camo hone on tho evening tram
He was approached at the Mlddlotown
Hotel bv Rover who demanded drink
Perkins refused 10 treat Rover and the
latter. without . word, drew a revolver
and opened frr, the bullet striking Per
kins IN the thigh near the abdomen i
took a downward course and IN 1 N
Vaughan who administered medical ald.
was unable fo lCcate 4
Hoyer. who has heer ir trouble with
the Nilddlctawn police tunes lnnuner
able aud who has served several terms
il lal. for shooting Affairs escaped into
MARYLAND
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
WAR RELIEF FUND.
special Correspondence Of Every Evening

special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Scaforl. Nav y The local branch
If tho Methodist War Relief Fund has
bonn very successful IN the campaign,
vh,ch began on MAY II. and ended this
week Scaford quota was $3.50, and
the amount vii likely reach over 500
" hen All donations arc collected.
Mr. r ] Wlnder was chairman of thus
district. winch includes Sesford, BLADES,
~,,aford Circuit, Reliance and GalCstown
Thomas \ \ Rawlns was chairman Of
St Johns { hurch local branch. and the
pastors Of the othcr churches were made
chairmen Of thclr districts At Sunday
mornings service the pastor. Rev J. II.
warren, gave an appropriate talk on the
work
The contributions from the churches
If the rural districts and Blades have not
vct been turned in. but il ls understood
that they have gone over the top
IN every instance.
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DELAWARE GRANGE.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newport. MAY q Delaware Grange
No 46, 7 Of III met IN regular session IN
the Red Mems Hall last night Matters
concerning the Garden Club at the New
port public schools were discussed
Reports were received from MIR. and
Mrs. r T Robinson Of the convention
Of League to Enforce Peace which was
held in Philadelphia on Thursday and
Friday of last week
Notice was received Of the meeting Of
New Castle County Pomona Grange, al
the Experimental Farm. Newark. on
Saturday. June 8 This will be an open
meeting and basket picnic
A communication was received from
the secretary of Delaware State Grange
announcing special price on binder
twine to members of the grange, in ton
lots.
The following committee was appointed
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EXCEEDED ApPORTIONMENT.

special Correspondence n Tverv Evening
Middletown NaN y Tie COLLECTION
for the " AT Coinril fund Of The Methodist
Episcopal Church was taken here Sunda,
morning The pastor. Rev Van T North
rlp preached . special sermon and Al the
close of the meeting tho collection was
taken The annnrtionment of the differ
ont churches Is 10 per cert o{ the salary
of the pastor which IN respect of Bcthes
ds VI +. Church of thls town was st40
When tho collection was completed II WAS
found that $3.50 had teen contributed
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NEWPORT NOTES.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newport, May II The regular monthly
business and, social meeting Of the Ladca
Aid Society Of Newport Nj ". Church
will be held ut the home Of Mr. and Mrs
III. T.. Gregg, tomorrow evening
Tho Nowpor. Equal Suffrage Club will
meet Mt the home Of Mrs. John A. Gran
ston tomorrow afternoon Mt 3 o'clock.
Rev. and Mrs J. " Whedhee of Trappo,
Md, are g,iests Of MIR. and Mrs. Harry
Il. Gregg.
Miss Bessie Naclary waR weekend
guest Of Miss bessie Jones of Wilmington
Miss Frances Ball is confined 10 her
home by illness
MIR and Mrs Stephen Springer of vii
mington were guests Of Mr. and Mrs
Lewis Ball, Sunday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
AUTOMOBILE STOLEN,

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newark Nav y The automobile Of
William Bolton was stolen some time
SUNDAY nigt or early Monday morning
from his garage a Evansville
Tho loss oi the car has been reported
ta the authorities hut up until TODAY no
trace of the missing machine had been
found To get the car out the thieves had
to.break the lock 81 the garage
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
MAY CHARGE MORE FOR GAS.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Scaford. May u At citizens
meeting the latter part Of last week the
sussex Gas ca was granted the permls-
sion to advance the charge for gas. on
account of the increased cost of labor
materials and fuel
The new rate. 81 per cubic foot went
into effect at once Laurel. Bridgevllc
and Scaford are now paying the new
rate
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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.
sneclaL Corr. nondcnce " Evnrr Fr.n.nz

Special CORES spoudcnce 81 Every Fveuing
Elkton. Md, May 2t.-Ihe annual
rally 7f The schools 81 Cecil county viii o.
held IN BlktOn on Thursday next 4 & viii
comprise 2 patriotic celebration rs weli as
athletic sports AZ ID d clock the school
children, dressed IN patriotic costumes.
with banners lying and each carrying
American flags, viii parade the streets af
the town, accompanied 81 threo bands
of music 81 She conclusion rl the parade
luncheon viii he served and au a3drtss
made ~ prominent speaker II tIktou
baseball park. During the resi- ai the
afternoon the annual athletic events 'ar
medals viii - held, n which both bos
and girls Elil take part.
Thomas z Freeman, 4 merchant s.
tlkt0u and Mrs Grace " Met upo
daughter of the late Rev r. p Todd ~
Wilmington VI II. Conference, perr mar
red Yesterday afternoon. by Rrv GeOrg
Z Jones
Robert " Maicalmon and Miss sara.
H. REYNOLDS 81 Ml}u,ngton tre0rge y
Draper and Miss Mary T. Bird 81 Vii
mngton. Iames L t,orrrl o' Rising sun
and Miss Ncrna q kraus5 of Port Deposit
and James Price and Miss Susie Bale
Of karlevIile we're married 10 Flkton
yesterday
Haul seine fishing at The head 1f thc
Chesapeake bay came 70 2 close f1r ae
1918 season when the "doats cu
Saturday he season WAS ono 1f t6.
poorest known 20 local fishermen
Austrian offensive against Italians :
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FARM SOLD FOR st0.5G0.

Special Correspondence u Every Evening
Middletown Nav y John Held
mver. Ir has sold the farm Of William
t Elliott. two miles south Of Odessa te
Irving Raughlev Of smyrna for sl0.500
This price included the farm. crops live
stock, poultry and forage
MIR Elliott who IS employed IN a mum
ton plant al New astle viii give posses
SION Immediately and Mr. Raughiov who
has heen living IN Odessa, will move there
al once and take M the work aOf tho farm
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RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark Nav 2 lhc Newark Board
Of Education has accepted the resignation
Of Robert koehler As principal Of the pul lie
schools. but took no definite action on the
proposition offered bv the Women Col
lege relative 81 q co-opera ton plan
between the college and the schools for
teachers training opportunities
Another meeting Of the board will he
held tomorrow night. when the matter
will be further discussed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
NEWS OF STAFFORD.
srerial Correspondencc "a ENory Ev

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Scaford. May p Dorsey Donoho,
student of Delaware COLLEGE. Is spending
the SUMMER vacation with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs Alexander Donohoe
West Seaford
Milton James. manager Of the Seaford
Garage Co. John ] Parsons and Howard
Jester. left here yesterday for Lansing,
Mich and will return with three new
cars. this being the only means of trans
portation available
Theodore Hatten Of Wilmington is
spending a few days with his wife at her
home with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs j
B Thompson, King street
Winney Fletcher, Negro OF near town
was held in default Of bail, yesterday, by
Magistrate James X Phillips, on a charge
of assault and battery on John Butler,
with intent to commit murder
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
FINE WORK ny CHILDREN.
ec,aI C,,rrr.ron,,ence ~ Krerv rvenina

Special Correspondence of Kvery Evening
Milford. Nav y Sevru ohddrcn oi
Milford tanglng from : IL lo wears Of
age without outside help rehoarsed
plaxlct Patriotism of Amotica OIL
tanned barn IN Which 10 give A. and
charged ! cent for tickets lhov turned
tho entire rruccc,ls. s. 6e. over 10 the
local charter of tho Rcd ross
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
DR. HAMMOND IMPROVING
sneci.I corre.pondence Of Every FyenIns

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Georgetown. Nlay 2l nr John II
Hammond thc vijclv-known Demo
cratic politician of lowcr Delaware, who
for the past two months has been IN
Philadelphia IN Treatment for m n
foctiou Of tho stomach returned home
Saturday night greatly improved ~ health
Ills friends throughout the counts are
glad Ia know he has returned and =
getting along 81 nicely
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
CHURCH JUBILEE AT CAMDEN
Special Correspondence Of Every Evening


Camden. Nav - The NJ r. Church
Is holding jubilee services. winch began
last SUNDAY and continue for q week
The program for the remainder Of the
week follows
Tonght-s o'clock preaching bv
Rev. " Spencer Skinner, pastor Of the
Baptist Church. Dover Mrs. skinner
will sing
Wednesday p m preaching bv
Rev. J W CoIona, pastor of Wesley
NJ f. Church, Dover
Thursdays p. m. patriotic address
subject. VIII Germany VIM" by Kew
A. NJ. Vivien, d D.. Philadelphia
Friday S p m, preaching by Mrs. S.
Hortense Ropp of Shenandoah. Va
Sunday 9 As a. m, class meeting, led
by Charles Taylor; 1890 a. m, preaching
by Mrs :. Hortense Ropp; p M,
Sunday school. Thomas Irons, superin-
tendent; s p. m, preaching by Mrs Ropp
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
DELAWARE HOSPITAL CASES.

The following eases were treated at
the Delaware Hospital last night
f L. Neasey, 2503 Market street,
foreign substance in eve
Harry Fox, 406 West Twenty-ninth
street, broken nose
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21

to arrange tho program Of entertainment I
for tho next meeting, Monday evening
John IL. Acton, Annie Smith and Blanche
CrnMford
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
Entertain Soldiers and Sailors.

The Christian Endeavor Society Of st
Paul's NJ T.. Church, Tenth and jackson
streets. will entertain soldiers and sailors
tomorrow evening at social
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21
SEAFORD COMMENCEMENT

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Seaford. May q The annual com
mencement exercises OF Scaford high
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21

later and the authorities Of thc Feffs
school sIll be notified Of his rapa4rc
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21

Austrian offensive against Italians
satisfying William the C0aQu rlesa
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-21

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
BRITISH AND UNITED
STATES RECRUITING IS
BEING SETTLED TODAY

The exchange Of ratiftcations OF the
recruiting conventions between the
United States. Great Britain nand
Canada. is taking place In London to-
DAY. The slxty-day period for all
Britons and Canadians between 81
and 80 years Of age. both inclusive.
will commence on July 31st and ex-
pires on September 2Sth. Britons and
Canadians Of 90 years OF age and those
between the ages of 81 and a. huth
inclusive will be required to register
on a date to be fixed by proclamation
by the president. This date viii proh-
ably be about August 3Oth. and 80
days after registration men Of those
ages win be liable to service in the
United States army. In short all
Britons and Canadians between the
ages OF 20 and a.. both inclusive. IA
the United states will be liable for
draft on and after September 29tn
unless they have enlisted. mr. been
medically rejected. az one Of the re-
cruiting depots Of the British and Ca
madam recruiting mission before that
date.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
CORNELISON SEES THINGS G., -
IN LITTLE OLD NEW YORK

Rev ]. NJ. Cornelison makes obser-
Nations i'm New York from the high
est,-the Wcolworth building.-to the
lowest. the human jam Ia the Sub
way. He is probably now on the seas
eu route To France. His letter fol-
lows.
The East Oregonlan:
Friends In Cmatilla CO.. might
head this as some observations M,
New York that have impressed me.
They might not impress any other OBJ
server. will admit that some OF
them are al least. "hleh' observations
u not hy "a very high authority. FOR
they were taken from the top OF the
Moolworth building. which Is the
highest in the world. Others nirht
nt called elevated observations. for
the reason that I picked them up
while riding ON the elevated railway.
However. the only things YOU OBJ
serve ON the subway eve "Y'' men
have been calling it the slrhmarinel
are the jam % human beines.e
cially when a million or two New
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
-SLOVAKS TAKE
BLACK SEA CRUISERS,
GOING TOWARDFRANCE
May Mean Union With Brit
ish in Mesopotamia, I'M
portant, Point Neared.

WASHINGTON, July 80. -
Szecho-Slovak troops nave penetrated
to the Black sea in southeastern Rus
sia and have seized two Russian cruis-
ers I'm the Novorostok harbor, say Of
ficial advices.
This Is the first report of Czecho-
Slovaks being so far south in Russia
and 1t Is believed they are detached
Czech bands feeling their way south-
ward. attempting to reach France.
The dispatch is believed important be-
cause the fighters may join the Rus
slams battling the Turks in Trans
Caucasia forming a union with Brit
ishers in Mesopotamia.
Advices state that guns on the
cruisers were turned on the Bolshevik
garrison at Novorostok. Another dis
Patch stated that an armed steamer in
Olga river was seized by the Czechs.
. The fall of Viarka, an important
junction point on the Siberian rail-
way is believed imminent before the
advancing Czechs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
"Y. NJ" WAR SECRETARYMAY BE
STATIONED IN THIS COUNTY

lish soldier Of So who has been In the
army since he was / Z. Dr. HIN quotes
the following tribute paid to the Am
erican army by Taylor. II have seen
all the armies. Belgian, French, Eng
lish-but the American army surpass-
es them all for bravery and worth
Another speaker at Seabeck was Mr..
Poole. member OF the New Zealand
parliament. who told how New Zea-
land has sent 70 per cent OF her popu-
lation to the army. OF this percent
age. $4,000 are hurled In France and
$4,000 are crippled. II the United
Staes sends number proportinate to
that OF New Zealand. Sir. Poole stated.
We would send 100000 men.
The canteen work was given spec
iat attention al the conference. All
details Of duties OF secretaries were
explained, showing how the Y, NJ c.
a. provides food and recreation for
the well soldier and helps keep up the
morale OF the army just as the Red
Cross cares for the sick and wounded
men In the service.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30

Umatilla county may have a Y. M.
c. \. secretary in the near future. ac-
cording to Dr. David HIN who return-
ed sunday from seabeck, Washington.
where he spent his vacation acquaint-
ing himself with Y. n. c. 4
YORK. The association. says DR.. Hill.
inntends placing a secretary in each
county for the purpose Of keeping men
interested in the home work neces-
sary for the winning Of the war. such
as farm work and other useful occu-
patlons
DR.. Hni praised the training given
the men who will 30 10 France as Sec
rctarses. He says that one OF Cen
eraI PershinE's men who investigat-
ed Y. n. c. A. work reported to Per
.shIng that n he wanted 1000 men for
army duty and had to choose between
1000 who had never been connected
with the Y. NJ. and 500 who had. he
would choose the 500 unquestionably.
one of the speakers Dr. HIN heard
was Jimmy Taylor. the veteran Eng
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
REPORT MADE ON
NEW BATTLE LINE

The battle line yesterday afternoon
was reported from Rheims to Bouilly.
westward through southern outskirts
of Chambrecy TO the southern outskirts
of -Tardenois. southwestword
to Hill 2bO northeast Of Olizy. west
ward to Nillers- -Agron. southwestward
to Roncheres. northward to C1erges
Northwestward to Sergy, northward to
Nesle, westward through point
north of -Tardenois to Giry-
bale. northward TO point north OF
Grand Roxy. westward to a point east
of Le-Plassieer- Huleu and northward
without change to the Aisne.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
GERMANY SHACK.
DOOR IN DANGER.
OF TURKS FUSS.
Reports of Breaking of Re-
latiOns Between Countries
Not Yet Confirmed.
LIKELY TURKEY FIRST
WOULD SEEK ALLIES
Dispatches Show That Greed
for Territory Peeves
Germany.

WASHINGTON, July 30.--Reporls
declaring Turkey has broken with
Germany although not confirmed, in
crease the evidence that Germany's
back door is in bad condition.
Official dispatches show that Tur-
pceving Germany. 1t is believed Tur-
key would try to strike bargain with
the allies before breaking with Ger
many.
The state department cautioned
that II is not wise to place too much
credence on the reported break. They
recalled many reports of Turkish dis
satisfaction with German domination,
Likely some Of the Turkish governing
group is anti-German, but II is doubt
ful whether this predominates.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
GAS FILLS VALLEYS,
CUNNING TERRIFIC
CLoWELL MELLEr,l

WITH THE FRENCH AFIELD.
July 29.-The Germans are crantical-
~ fighting to retard the Franco-Am-
orleans on the Ourcq. Repeated at
tacks on Sergy last night and this
morning caused the village to change
hands four times remaining IN French
Possession. North Of Sergy n German
guard attacked the Americans who
firmly held the line. inflicting enor-
nous losses. In newly won French
possessions north OF Fere-en-Tarde-
nois the French captured much ma
teriaL including big guns. Both ar
tilleries are engaging in terrific duels
along the southern end OF the salient.
The Germans are dropping huge
quantities OF gas into the Marine and
Ardre valleys.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
TWO DESPERATE CRIMINALS
ESCAPE FROM SALEM PRISON

SALEM, July So.-Bennett Thomp-
son and Fred Thurber. most desperate
criminals. escaped today from prison
Thompson mutilated and murdered
Mrs. Jennings of Washington county,
two years ago
Thurber. sent from Umatilla county,
declared to he typical prison bird, ''
was sentenced for robbery.
Thompson killed a taxi driver who
took him To the Jennings home. then
attacked the woman. He told "a broth
er convict he would not serve more
than two years Of life sentence.
Their means and direction Of escape
are unknown. Therefore no posse
has been organized.
Thompson threatened to set" the
officials causing his Imprisonment. It
is believed he may consummate thu
threat.
The body Of the taxi driver was later
found hidden iu the brush ny the
roadside. while Mrs. Jennings mun-
ated body was found in her home.
Thompson had been a frequent visitor
u the Jennings home. when Thomp-
ION was confined ia the Washington
county iail after he had been given a
lie sentence he made his boast TO an
,ther prisoner that he would escape
inside OF two wears and that when he
.ot out he would get Sheriff Reeves
4 Washington county. Deputy sheriff
Sob Phillips NJ Multnomsh. and the
district attorney, the three who tooS
leading part In his conviction. Ofn-
ials OF the penitentiary heucsc
thompson Is sufficiently desperate ta
ttempt TO carry out the threat. Bota
.ere employed IN the prison boiler
he escape wax SD cieverlv executed
hat officials have not the slightest
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
EIGHTEEN CARLOADS
OF POWDER EXPLODEIN
JAPAN SHIP LOADING

TOKYO. July sO.-Eighteen car
loads of powder and bombs exploded
at Shimonoseki while they were beins
loaded on ship. Thirty are known
to be dead and so injured while
neighboring houses were flattened.
The ship was practically wrecked. a
passing passenger train was badly
damaged. Five trains of passengers
were killed. The cause is unknown.
Most of the Killed were stevedores en-
gagged in loading the ship.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
REVENUE PROVISION
TAXES ADJUSTMENTS.
DUES, MABE TOBACCO

WASHINGTON. July 3O.-The
house ways and means committee de-
cided on double tax on admission to
amusements and on club dues in a
new revenue bill. The committee al
so favored trebling the rate on cigars.
tobacco and cigarettes. believing half
a billion should come from this source
Provisions preventing tobacco man
ufacturers and dealers from exces-
sively boosting the price on the plea
of new taxes will be considered.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
BOCHES BAYONET
WOUNDED YANKS

WITH THE AMERICANS AFIELD.
July 3O.-In a village taken and re-
taken several times. and finally re-
naming in American hands. our boys
found several comrades who had heen
bayonetted and killed by Huns as they
lay wounded and helpless
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
ESQ U. S. WARSHIPS
IN FOREIGN STATIONS

LONDON July $3.50 American
warships have permanent bases
in European waters. Assistant Sec
retary OF the Navy Roosevelt an
nounced In a speech yesterday. Roose-
Welt paid tribute to the British for for
aid In transporting Americans. First
Lord of the Admiralty. Goddess re-
sponded enthusiastically. recIprocat-
ing for American aid.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
THROW IN CRACK DIVISIONS TO
Be CRUSHED BY AMERICANS; LINE SWAPS
AS VILLAGES REPEATEDLY CHANGE HANDS
nOweII MeIIet)

WITH THE FRENCH AFIELD, July 3O.-The Germans
this afternoon continue desperate resistance along the
whole line established by their retreat 1t mpOs
sbIe yet to tell whether this is the line chosen for their
stand whther they sacrificing great number Of
men merely to vast quantities of material
The hardest fighting is around Beugneu behind which
there is elevation from which Fsmes is visible IL miles
distant tx
LONDON July 3d. Received O'cIOck)-It is learned
that the French captured ROmgny southwest of Vieen-
TardenOis Elsewhere there is little change.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-30
New Demand Made
For Air Ministry in
Charge of Program

WASHINGTON, July 3O.--A new
demand for the air ministry to man
age the aircraft program appeared to-
day when Senator Reed demanded the
creation of cabinet position.
Other members of the senate air
craft investigating committee agreed
with Reed. The alleged failure Of the
De Haviland airplane (praised by Col,
Disque in his letter last Tuesday, in
spired Reed.