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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-The complete and ad.
mirable Leopold home, 91s Ottawa
Ave. Lot 60xl20, rooms, bath
upstairs and down, hot water heat
plant three years new, electric lights
with fine fixtures, gas, cement walks
inside lot, barn could be used as ga.
rage. everything spick and span.
Price $4,000, subject to paving assess.
ments not yet due.
Tel 64S.W r. b. FARRELL,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
Safe Guncotton,

Gunc0tton. properly made and com.
pletely purified from free" or uncom.
bined acid. is not liable to spontane.
Gus combustion. such guncotton. kept
for many years, shows no tendency
10 chemical change however gradual.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-We have two small
tracts within the city limits of
Ottawa, consisting of about acre
on North side without improvements
equal to about 7 lots suitable for
poultry and vegetable raising; can
be had for $4,000 per lot. The owner
is a nonresident and wants to sell.
The other tract consists of 10 to IL
acres with small house on West side.
Both of these would sell as lots for
double the price we are asking. Bet.
ter look into this! j. o. Harris e.
Sou. Telephone 957.W.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
| Classified Advertising =.

Advertisements will be inserted In
this column not exceeding FIVE lines,
three :imes. Csc; one week 60c. Each
line over five. l0c per week addition
al. All advertisements In this col.
umn must be ,)aid In advance. ANo
advertisement will be inserted in this
column for less than CSC.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-Twelve acres within
easy walking distance OF business
center; very best quality of soil. Es.
pecially desirable for market garden.
ing and poultry raising. Can be had
at a bargain. Don't wait too long if
you want it. J. o. Harris e. Son.
Telephone 957-W.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

Attorney and eouassllor 4 ia0 auo
solicitor In chancery. Win grades
INV III The several eourss nd b
the federal courts. Special Gttee.
tion given to oil real estate easss
Of La Sale and adiolnlas couatisA
including drainage questions.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
Try, Try Aosinl

Young writer's will do we'll to re-.
member that Lord Bacun rewrotp me
of his works II times; and Pascal
his letters several times. and one NJ
them " uhsa: while Edmund Burke
had his works printed two or three
times "n q private pr.ss hsfor. offer.
ting them to n t>lhiisher.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE y story frame dwelling,
s rooms, Az f. Van Buren, St. Bath
downstairs. hot air furnace, toilet up.
stairs; concrete floor in cellar; laun.
dry in basement; " lots; garage;
barn; cement walks: screened porch;
fine home at proper price. r. B.
Farrell
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-Fine residence in Center
ottawa. Also two residences on
Congress street, three on l.. Main and
. rm. house and two lots on west side.
Tel. 633.R.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
Wsstbound.

Wsstbound.
Westbound cars leave Ottawa sta.
ton for Chautauqua Park, Starved
Rock. Utica, La Sale. Peru. Spfins
Valley, Ladd, De Pue. Bureau. Prince.
ton, In 8.@
A. M.--5:10d, $500, $500, $500,
$500. 10:50d, 11:6Oc.
p. M.-l:sOc. $500. l:5Od, $500:
1850, 9:50e, 1f:O0f. Il
Cars arrive from east At S:Sos ,.
m. 12:42 q. N.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
FARMS.

FOR SALE AT A GREAT BARGAIN
If taken at once. $50 acres OF good
corn land. we'll improved, located one
mile from Utica. ILL., / recently traded
for this farm and wish to sell 1t with
In the next ten days. also have $40
acres IL miles east Of Ottawa for sale
or rent, and 100 acres in Redwood
county, MINI. For further particulars
call on or address VIM Jamison. BOY
Armory Blk, Ottawa. III
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

CASH FOR OLD FALSE TEETH
Don't matter II broken. I pay $500
to $500 per set, also cash for old
gold. silver, platinum, dental gold and
old gold jewelry. Will send cash by
return mail and will hold goods 10
days for sender's approval Of my price.
Mail to l.. Mazer 2oo7 S. 9Th St. Phila.
Pa.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
MISCELLANEOUS

DR.. e. A. KELLY. OTTAWA, ILL.,
1l25 Columbus st. Phone S2b.Y.
Silver flh 75c tn 81. Porcl. crowns,
s. Gold crowns IS to 81. Plates q to
SO. All work guaranteed nrst class.
Once hours 8 a. m to 1880 p. m.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-One OF the finest resi-.
dences in South Ottawa( nine
rooms, bath, gas. water and furnace
also good barn on the lot. Price
$4,000
W B Pussy, Claus bldg, i23 Main
st.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

FOR SALE-White Leghorn eggs;
chicks Matched last May com.
mence to lay in December following
and continu all Winter. Call g0e.X. A.
G. Rees.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-West 20 feet of lot IA,
block a, States addition; Hanna.
CHAN home; number 928 w. Jackson
street: eight rooms Price $1,000, sub.
ject to unpaid paving 7, B. Farrell,
College Bldg
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
WANTED

'WANTED-A boy Is years of age or
over to work in printing office.
Apply Free Trader.Journal.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

W. Y. JAmiesoN. ,. .. NJ. 3.
Physician and Surgeon: 'phoas oAcA
sew. residence. Main co., o.
dec IN Armory block. Professional
calls In city or country win fssoivs
faithful attention. OttaxA IN.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

WALL PAPER sALE-By paying cash
| will give 10 per cent discount to
anyone engaging me two weeks IN
advance. Marshall Wilcox, Tel. 69SL.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FORD AUTO FOR SALE. In good con.
dition Two passenger. Less than
5000. Tel S24 or FLAX.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
FOR SALE
HOUSES

FOR SALE OR RENT-A modern six
room bungalow. inquire at Sl3 Null.
berry St. or call SO5.Y.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-Three houses in East
Ottawa; all modern improvements;
garages. Prices reasonable. Miss
Gertrude Harris.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
FOR SALE
loTS

FOR SALE-Two lots, bungalow and
barn on Poplar street Modern inn.
provements except furnace; rm.
house, cistern, well. cellar and lots
Glover street.
w. B. Pusey, Real Est Ins. Claus bldg
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
AUTOMOBILES

FOR SAlE-Ford touring car. Call
AJAX A. X. Fishman.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR RENT-The west half OF the
double house on Congress street, No,
422. Will be available in short time.
Eight rooms; furnace; bath; large
airy rooms; a fine home; $3.50. T. B..
Farrell. 100 w. Madison street. Phone
648-W.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-Several Farms, 80, 100,
14O. 200 and 240 acres, close or
within easy distance from Ottawa.
w. b. Pussy. Real Est Ins Claus bldg
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

n. n. AaMSrAoNa.

n. N. ARmernoNo,
Attorney at law. 1le!sll ! Moiehso
Bldg. Ottawa, lllihois. TslspAoo1ns
once. S75.W. RssIdSaes. yit1.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR RENT-Nertney Barber Shop,
$4,000 per month. EVERYTHING fur
nished Inquire room Nertney bldg
Phone 9G3-W
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR RENT--Eght room fat. Steam
heated; all modern conveniences.
Apply T. w. Burrows
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

phons agents for full isforslatt6n
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

WELLS FARGO expAess TO AL
POINTS.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

WANTED-Twenty building laborers,
union. Apply Illinois Cooperative
Packing Plant, First and Mulberry
streets Solomon Waterton Co.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
southbound.

southbound cars leave Ottawa sta
ton for Mckinley Park. Grand Ridge
and Streator, In
A. M.-5:50, 6:5oh, 1850. $3.50. 1850.
p. m.--l:50, $3.50, $3.50, 800. 1885.
a MarseIlles and intermediate points
b Marseilles. Morris. Seneca ana IN.
termediate points.
Princeton and intermediate pointa
d Ladd and intermediate points,
Priuceton-I.add and intermsdiats
points. a.
{ La Sale and intermediate points.
& Sundays and holidays only.
h Daily except Sunday.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Modern honses in South
East and West Ottawa. Prices
right. ]. o. Harris & Son
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

WEEK EMO EXCURSION
Every Saturday ana sunday
a en- round trip. Tickets limitee
1LJU until Monday 1900 nooa.
following date OF safe TOR return triD,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
ALWAYS BUY TICKETS AND SAVE
MONEY.

Fares to Chicago. H., u Joliet, H.,
and Chicago B. Joiist Electric Rsll.
way. -, .l4s' Ie.s ~ Hi.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR Rents room modern dwell.
ing. East Ottawa--Possession about
May 18th. FRANKIE Graham. Mo-
loney Bldg. Tel 3S5-W.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

FOR SALE-New y-room house In
West Ottawa; hot water heat. bath
room, laundry. hot and cold soft water
on three floors; $4,000 Miss Gertrude
Harris.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07
EVERY UAv FARES.

Sl.76 round trip, $500 one VA. r.
turn trip limited to ten days.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-05-07

GRO BIZ coNTINuED)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
SHELLS HIT PARIS
Bombardment by Long Range
Guns Resumed Late Today.
EmpOria Quaker Boy in Charge
of Civilian Relief Work.

Paris. March 29.-The long range
bombardment of Paris was resumed
shortly after 8 o'clock this afternoon
Paris. March 2S.--The entire civil
population in the region of the German
advance has been taken out Edward
Eyre Hunt of the American Red Cross
reports to Red Cross headquarters
here.
Quakers of the Smith college unit
and other Red Cross workers labored
for week under shell fire Mr. Hunt
says. When the evacuation began the
Red Cross established a chain of re-
lief stations for refugees. Floyd van
keuren of Denver, Colo, was placed
IN charge at Amiens. Hainer r Hin
shaw Quaker from Emporia, KAN
was at Lassigny. Reserve stores of
food al Red Cross warehouses were
turned over to the British soldiers.
Hainer r. Hinshaw who is men
toned as one of the Quakers helping
the civilian evacuation of the invaded
battle zone in France, is son of Steph
Hinshaw of Emporia, and has been
with Quaker force in France rebuild
ing devastated towns since late last
fall. Young HiHshaw was one of the
football stars of Emporia College eleY-
ems for the past four wears
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
ShrinerS of Kansas and Mis-
souri, To Meet Here.
Auditorium Engaged for Date
of April "a.
TOPEKANS WILL Be HOSTS
More Than 200 Candidates Will
Be Taken Over Sands.
Imperial POtentate of United
States May Be Here.

Topeka Shriners are bending every
effort to bring all the four Shrines of
Kansas and two of the Shrines of
Missouri to Topeka for what will go
down in history as the first general
reunion of Shrirers in the state OF
Kansas The plans are being worked
out by e B. Eitelman. chairman of
the executive committee.
Already the organization of the re-
union has progressed so far that the
local Shriners have felt justified in
engag ing the auditorium for the date
of April "a More than 200 candi-
dates are expected to be prepared to
Journey over the sands to the temple
of Abdallah.
More than 1000 Shriners from Kan
~sas and Missouri are expected to at
tend the reunion. The Moila Temple
at st. Joseph, Mo, is expected to
come to Topeka in full force The
bands and patrols of all of the six
Shrines invited to the reunion are also
expected. B. b Eitelman said this
morning: The reunion will be one
of the biggest Shrine events in the
west. We expect to make it an annual
affair"
Invite Imperial Potcntatc.
An invitation has been sent to I'M
perial Potcntate of the United States
Charles f. Ovenshire. of Minneapolis,
Mimi. to attend the reunion. INDIAN
Temple. at Wichita; Temple of Isis.
at Salina; Mira Temple, at Pittsburg
Moila Temple. at st. Joseph; and
Ararat Temple. at Kansas City. Mo,
are the ShriDes that have received in
Vitations to the reunion.
The three hundred or more Shrin-
ers of Abdallah Temple in Topeka will
be the hosts at the meeting. Topeka
is under the jurisdiction of Abdalla h
Temple at Leavenworth. and of course
Shriners of this temple in other cities
are expected 10 attend.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
WAGE HIKE MAY |
Expect McAdOO Announcement
on Railroad Wages in Month.
WillAverage 5000 Increase
Back Pay From January 1.

Washington. March 29.-Wage in
creases totalling more than a quarter
of billion dollars annually will soon
be recommended for railroad workers
by the railway wage commission.
The general average increases for
those awarded the boost will be about
5000 a year it is understood. Some
employees are expected to receive no
increase at all, recent wage additions
having been sufficient to meet the cost
of living advances, it is claimed.
The wage commission expects to
have its recommendations in the hands
of Director General McAdoo by the
last of next week, but a final decision
is not expected before May l.
Affects Dock and Ship Hands Too.
While not officially confirmed. it is
stated by those in a position to know,
that all increas SEES will be retroactive to
January /. 1t was reported today rail-
way unions would be given satisfactory
working agreements. so the union or
ganization could be depended upon to
throw its utmost effort behind all
work with which it comes in contact.
General and division officers whose
salaries range above $4,000 annually
are not expected to be counted in on
the wage boost. an official said But
the increase will affect practically
every branch of the national railroads
employees, as we'll as dock and ship
hands of ship lines which are taken
over by Director General McAdoo with
the rail lines connecting.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
FAMOUS BEAUTIES
NEVER GET FAT

Womankind wonders why fcnous beau
ties grow old. but do not grow fat. They
live at silken ease. annie the porcelain flesh
pots The wine. that puffs out obscure
mortals. flows not i.liberally down their
alabaster throats Yet their lifelong loaf
does not thicken their limbs nor double
their chins. What is the secret of the
long lived gracefulness of the haTt-ton?
One-haf ounce -armola, Il o. FL Elk.
Cascara Aromatic. "a OF. Peppermint
Water This is the famous Marmola Pre-
scription. ,ong familiar to the fashion
able pharmacists of the world and their
clientele but which has only recently
penetrated to the knowledge of the hoi
poIloi of womankind. Since when, for con-
yenience sake. it has been put into ele
CANT pocket form, the Marmola Preserip-
ton Tablet. which now be had of well
nigh any druggist, fashionable and ordi-
nary. the Marmo1a Co, s64 Woodward
Ave, Detroit Mich. in large cases for
seventy-fiye cents.
With this tablet any woman can reduce.
be losing a pound day, in few weeks: :
take off fat (where it shows mosD on
chin. abdomen. hips ETC.: without need
for exercising. table restraint. fear of
wrinkles the slightest physical harm
or Observation-Disclosures
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
CUT BREAD so PERCENT
Lifts Wheaticss Days, But Urges
Greater Conservation of Wheat.

Washington. March 29-The food
administra ton gave notice today that
in stating that whea t1ess days were
optional in private homes, it lifted
none of the restriction on consump-
ton of wheat products.
1.-The food administration" an Off
cial says, lis merely asking American
people to reduce their per capita con-
sumption to not more than one and
one-half pounds per week. If this can
be done without the observance of
wheatless meals or wheatIess days the
food administration will, consider tina t
its request is being observed
TT is imperative that American con-
sumption be cut by at least fifty per
cent. This places upon the individual
the duty of eating not more than one
and one half pounds of wheat prod
ucts each week. This is an absolute
military necessity
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
HE BRINGS DOWN FIVE
American Flyer Fought Off Five and
Shot Two in on Flight.

Paris, March 29.-Davice Putnam,
of brookline, Mass. a member of the
Lafayette escadrille, has brought
down two more German airplanes,
making total of five, OF which four
are Official"
While patrolling the German lines,
Putt am was attacked by three mono
planes. After sharp fight he
brought one down and the others
fled
Later, Putnam was attacked by
two biplanes. He brought down one
of them.
futEam was decorated with the
french war cross and promoted to
sergeant. He has not vet obtained
ms transfer to the American air
forces
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
STATE TAX HEARINGS
Commission Announces Dates for
Public Utilities in Kansas

The state tax commission today
prepared for the hearings of public
utilities holding property in this state.
Members of the commission will hear
statements and evidence from the
companies as to their property and
the question of assessment for the
1918 tax rolls
Every year the state commission
sets aside dates for these hearings.
This year five days will be assigned
for the hearings of the utilities. Some
260 corporations in Kansas are said to
be affected by the rulings of the tax
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29

com mission. Under the notice whlcn
was posted today by the COMMISSION;
representatives of the telephone ana
telegraph companies will be heard
Thursday and Friday. April and .:
Pipe line companies will be heard
Tuesday. April 9; street and 1nteruf-
ban railway companies. Tuesday, April
16. and private car companies Will dp-
pear before the commission WedneS-
day, April IT. All questions as to the
assessment of property of these com
panies will be heard by the commits
sion on the above dates A large num-
Der of corporation and public utliity
representatives are expected in rope
ka during the hearings.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
CAVALRY STORES BURN
$4,000 Sets of SaddIery Destroyed by
Flames in Detroit

Detroit, Mich, March 29.-Twenty-
four thousand sets of finished harness
and saddlery for the United States
army and an entire stock of leather
goods and equipment were destroyed
here last night when the Armstrong
& Graham company's leather plant
burned down.
The United States marshal is in
VeStigating today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
NEGROES IN CHEMICAL
PLANT FADE TO YELLOW

New York, March 29.-Several
negro employees of the Butterworth
Judson chemical plant in Hudson
county, New Jersey, have been
dyed. That's not a grammatical
error-it's the truth.
From a natural ebony they have
turned to a rich yellow. Company
officials say picric acid fumes are
responsible.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
AUTONOMY FOR ARMENIA
The Caucasus "Republic- Makes a
Peace Deal With Turkey.

London. March 29.-The Caucasus
diet. after proclaiming the independ-
ence of the country has approved the
basis Of a separate peace agreement
with Turkey, Reuters Petrograd cor
respondent reports. The agreement
is said to provide autonomy for Ar
menia and re-establishment of the
frontiers as they were before the war
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
DEATH LIST GROWING
Two More Flying Cadets Fall at For
Worth Field.

Fort Worth. Texas, March %
Two more aviation cadets were killed
at Taliaferro fields near here today.
J. Scott Rowan, whose home was in
Scotland, was killed in a crash at
Camp Benbrook-
E. J. Dwver was killed in a fall
at Camp Eyerman-
Both were royal flying corps men.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
new WEST FREIGHT RATES
]. c. c. Approves New Classification
West of Mississippi River

Washington, March 29-The in
terstate commerce commission today
tentatively approved new classiffca-
ton ratings west of the Mississippi
which will result in both increases and
reductions and are understood to have
the sanction of the principal shippers
of the affected section.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29
CAPTURE FOUR HUNS
Sammies Grab Them Off During Early
Morning Engagement.


With the American Army in France.
March 29-Four prisoners were cap
tured by the Americans on the front
northwest of foul some time during
last night or early this morning. ac-
cording to reports filtering back from
the line. 1t is not known whether the
prisoners We're engaged in an attempt
to raid the American positions or
whether brought in by an American
raiding party.
The artillery fire was heavier dur
ing the night. the Germans putting
down a barrage on the American po-
SitjOOS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29

Our consumption of sugar is now iour
times what is permitted in France anu
twice the allowance i'll Britain
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-29

A Syracuse n. Y woman has sued A
neighbor for $500 damages for alternating
the affections of a canary bird.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-11

A Liberty Loan war relic train
will pass through the city today ar
riNing at nlD45 O'Clock lover the
santa Re aud aboard will De vet
Grams from the battle front, some ot
them Americans who fought az
Chateau n,ierry
All manner ot implements ot war
will be on display including cannon
used by the Americans and captured
,ierman guns
II Is Qpeciod that thousands OF
people Ia Amarillo viii be az the
ltrain The length Of time II VIII
remain here has not been stated.
SOL icrs to Talk.
Several of the soldiers aboard tho
train will make short talks whlie
here
Among them will be- found Serg-
cant Fraun Haley, who was born III
America. The sergeant has brogne
lthat came from "Ould Ireland. ana
/ he Is proud of &c. rs proud as ne
/ Is OF his six wounds The Germans
ripped up his back leaving scar
nine inches long. they shot away MS
spleen. they broke his arm and MS
/ leg. and they forced him To undergo
four operations IN order To se'
straightcned out hut the last thing
he said Ia the writer was, ! VIII p'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-11
MARINE CORPS OPEN
FOR FEW VOLUNTEERS
ANNOUNCEMENT MADE

4 circular letter o. sent oui from
the adIulant generals department AZ
Austin. Texas. announcing specia
opportunity for a limited Number for
trimming ~ the Marine Corps and the
Major John e Tnwnps. Jr request
there be- wide publicity made of this
opportunity. O., the number io b"
received b. very small and The time
very limited n which to secure the
unit The salary from the time oi
Induction Is $50. plus uniform allow
aucc Applicants must make applica
ton 90 Lieutenant - Z Downs of
the T. s Marine corps % The Uni
yer-ity Of Tcvas ~ Austin Texas, not
to the local board
The qualifications are. 'irsit Thl-
opportunity open 60 all rrriHranis
under the age nf thirty with aca-
demir attachments aud physical r."
uuiromcuis. except that mo- class one
scgisttuuts Who registered prior i0
September 18th. 1915. can be- con
siderrd
As To educational qualification.
each applicant for entrance into ih'
| Marine unit must bD eligible io on
ter tho State University %. 60 fopo
more az least ire hmau cannot e"'
into this uuii. sophomore ur MAJ
with greater educational attainment
will be- eligible
A. io physical requirements eacl
man must boz able tu pass lh" exam
nation Tor general military service
with no. further restriction chat h'
Unjust Do, 900 IcaH .I,fs.iuur inches %
height ana must weigh 10 I"I.i 0u'
hundred and th.riN pound.