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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
MORTGAGES FROM
UNCLE SAM.

Indiana farmers. whose fnan-
cial experience heretofore may
not have included buying gov
eminent bonds. were quick 70
catch the suggestion that these
securities are identical in their
character and security 10 the
more familiar and less welcome
mortgage. The farmer under
stands that when he bOrrows
money, he gives a lien secured
by his land. He now under
stands that a Liberty loan bond
is Of exactly the same character
in that il gives 10 its owner "A
lien upon all the lands and
wealth Of United States govern
ment. The only difference Is
that Uncle sam signs the note
and guarantees the payment OF
all Liberty loan bonds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONEJ
Press forward against Amiens
and Hazebrouck 1.-TWO very import
ant British base and rail head posi-
tions.)
Put a wedge. if possible. be-
tween the British and French arm
les.
3-Pocket Arras and cut import
ant line q communication supply
ing the British armies along the
Belgian frontier.
compel the British TO retire
from high ground Immediately
north Of Arras; and,
5-Straighten the line between
the twin salients that were created
by the double German drive on the
Picardy and Flanders fronts.
Reorganize Forces.
During the lull on both battle
fields the Germans have evidently
been busy reorganiziug their forces,
bringing up fresh troops and moving
big guns further to the front.
There has been a tremendous
bombardment Of villages and high
ways back of the British and French
fronts and the attacks (Which be-
gan on Wednesday morning were
accompanied by terrific barrages.
The Germans used a number Of
tanks in their assaults on the Pr
cardy front and in some places the
attacking waves were preceded by
these steel monsters. This was one
of the few actions in which the Ger
mans had employed tanks. although
prisoners taken in the early stages
of the drive said that the Germans
had copied the British models and
We're holding tanks in reserve for
future use.
French achievements. that had
been rushed 10 the Flanders battle
zone from the Picardy front, with
stood a powerful assault in the sec
tor of Dranoutre (near the Franco
Belgian frOntier).
The Germans claim to have made
q slight gain there, but other re-
ports from that front state all Ger
man attacks were repulsed.
There was heavy hghting during
the night around Villers-B retenneuX
and it is still in progress" said the
official statement.
In counter attacks we recaptured
ground and took a number of pris-
oners.
Fighting on the whole front dur
ing Wednesday was of the most Sc
we're character.
Heavy casualties were inflicted
upon the Germans by the British ar
tHery and infantry supported by
tanks.
North of the St. Quentin-Villers
B%retenneux road, the Germans three
times attacked our positions, but
was everywhere repulsed with heavy
losses.
The Germans employed tanks in
their attacks.
Late in the day the Germans de-
.livered attacks against our positions
northeast Of Bailleul, but was re-
pulsed.
Early Thursday the enemy re-
newed his attacks in this Cthe Bail
leuD sector as well as against the
British, following a strong lombard
ment.
Fighting continues along a broad
front.
During the night the Germans at
tempted TO make a raid in the
Beuchy sector. but were driven off.
In the sectors of F~estubert and
Robecq CFlanders 'front.' the Ger
man artillery was very active"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Mark l. Brummitt and wife TO
Emery Kovaciscs and Barbara Ko-
vacsics. part OF lot 2 Raffs addi-
ton. 81.
Fred w. Keller and wife 10 DAN
iel G.. Rose and wife. lots l5S. 1874,
IA. third plat Northwest addition.
81.
Mishawaka Trust and Savings Co.
to First Trust and Savings Co. part
lots sc and g. Strong's md addition,
81.
Jacob r.. Berkey and wife TO
sarah Ethel Glasco, lot go Fordham.
81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
DEATHS
MRS. JOSIE

VIZ. JD0EE NV BNNU.
MIS-. Josie Newland. 63 ear old.
died Wednesday evening at her
home, 619 sherman av.. of compli-
cations. Mrs. Newland had been i'll
for two years. She is survived by
two sons, EIer. living at home, and
Don of Chicago; her mother, Mrs.
NJ. A. Roche. and her sister, Georgia
Roche. both or Lake City. Mich
The funeral will be held at the resi-
dence at . p. m. Saturday. Burial
viii be in Riverview cemetery.
The funeral Will be held from the
residence. 61e sherman av., Satur-
day afternoon AT > o'clock. Burial
will FAKE place i'm Rivervtcw.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
RESTAURATEUR IS FINED
FOR SELLING LIQUOR

Frank Farkas. proprietor OF a res
tau-ont at $50 S. Chaplin ST, was
fined $50 and costs i'm city court
Thursday morning on the charge of
selling liquor. Farkas told the court
that two men came into his place
and asked for rum and DE gave it
20 them. He said they left the
money on the table ano he had
70 take L.. lie paid the fine
Frank Huss was fined 81 and costs
on a charge OF i~ntoxication.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
NEW METAL FOR IRON
CASTINGS Is FOUND

CORTEZ, Colo, April .
Metallurgy experts sent 10 this place
by the government are testing a new
mineral that promises 20 revolu-
uonize the making OF iron castings
Large deposits OF the material have
been found in the Ute mountains,
IS miles from COrteX. in the south
west corner Of the state. Govern
ment tess were started in ne hope
Of p%erfecting a casting that will turn
a bullet and be OF inestimable value
IN the manufacture OF guns and ship
armor. Assays Of the new mineral
ganese.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
BOXER DEAD; WAS
TO FIGHT HERE
Cronin Takes LAST
Count-WiI! Procure Sub
Stitute Here.
international News Service:

international News Service:
TOLEDO. o., April 25.-Patsy
Cronin. Toledo featherweight boxer.
died suddenly Thursday morning.
Cronin boxed Phil O'Dowd Of Column
bus at Zanesvilles, and is said to have
been severely punished.
He received a blow on the head
during the bout that, it is said. may
have been responsible for his death.
An investigation is under way 70
determine the exact cause of death
and circumstances in the fight that
may have led 70 it.
A substitute for Patsy Cronin. who
died Thursday morning in Toledo.
will be procured 10 fight frankie
Mason here next Tuesday night, &C
cording 10 A. b. Sworth. who is pro-
noting the bouts here. Il don't
know just who he will be. but he
will be in the 115-pound class.
Mason will box the substitute. and
the preliminaries will appear as
scheduled declared Mr.. SwOrths
Thursday afternoon.
Wires were kept hot Thursday
afternoon to procure a substitute,
hut the individual who will appear
against Mason was yet unnamed at
a late hour.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
MONEY AND ENCHANGF.

NV YORK. April G.C1U mOneT
on the floor Of the %ew Yors stock ~
change today ruled az 81 per cent hiEA
{ per cent low. 3 per rent.
Time money was quiet
Rates were y per cent
The market Tor prime Mercantile
Paper was dull.
Call money in London was "a per
cent
Sterling Exchange was steady with
business in Bankers RI5s GO So - 1-fG
for demand. AT3 for pJ-iay bills. and
S4'1 for today bills
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
SEEDS.

SEEDS.
tCoFrecte. Daily by Warner Bros Sect
store. ia B.. Wayne St.l
TIMOTHY-S42jG4.75
RED CLONER-SIsG2
MITE CLOh EE-$6.
ALSIKE-$l4JOQIS.J0
ALkALtA-S1IMlA
SWEET CLONER-SlGN1S.
COW PEAS%tIJMT.
SOY BEANS-Sj.J0dGJO.
BLUE GIsASS-$4.
FIELD PEAS-SAJ0Q575.
MILLET- $iU0l3.15.
GERMAN MlLLE1-S3.O0@3.75.
JAPANESE MILLET-$2JOM3.
MAMMOTH CLONER-$30dZ3.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
WANT ALL ADJUSTMENTS
CLOSED DURING HARVEST

CORVALLIS. ore, April The
county agricultural council and the
Benton County Dairymen's a~ssocia-
ton have passed joint resolutions,
asking that all pool halls, moving
picture theaters and other places Of
amusement be closed during work
ing hours for the length OF the
harvest season.
The two associations also ask that
all citizens between the ages OF Is
and so be registered for useful oc-
equations.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
TENENBATM
SCHILLER.

The funeral of Miss Freda Tenen-
baum Schiller will be held at the
residence. eO4 w. CoIfax av. Friday
afternoon at > o'clock. Or. James l..
Gardiner officiating. Burial Will take
place in the orthodox Jewish Gene
tery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
IF YoU ARE PARTICULAR

and want your prescription put up
right. bring them 20 the American
Drug Co. This store has special
lied on the compouuding OF pre-
scrlptions for leading physicians. and
we assure you that the highest class
pharmacists obtainahle are employ
ed and the best drugs are the only
kind tolerated. American Drug Co
I33 y. Main st.-AdvL
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
PITTsBURGH LIVE STOCk.
INDIANAPoLIs LIVE STOCK.

INBIANAfOLIS. Ind. April - -
HOGS-Receipts. 800: market 1Oc T. 15c
higher: best heavies. 81 7.25d17JO: best
hogs. S17.75. pigs. S~1OO0G1T.2J; bulk Of
sales. S17.JOd177j-
CATTLE - Receipts. 1850. market.
cattle steady. calves 30 10 500 lower;
choice heavy steers. SI3JOd167j: light
steers, S1lJOMI5.75: heifers. 5000
1870; cows. S9O0013OO bulls. S9.OOM
- >. calves. S7OOG12O0
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts. %.
market steady: prime sheep. $4,000
5000
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
JUSTICE PEAKS COURT.
Filed.

Abe Livingston VS.. Milton New.
suit on account 20 collect so and
interest.
Arthur L. Sturgis and Myrtle
Sturgis vs. - Kronewetter. whose
Christian name IS unknown. suit 20
recover possession of premises az IA
W Monroe 81 and SIC damages.
Or. Arthur T. Knapp vs.. Charles
E'eitz. suit on to recover
S2O.5O.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

IHIIAUU. April %
CORN-No = mixed. - 40: 40. . vel
low. S1.TJ. No. 3 mixed. $40. so g yell
low. Sl70NI72. No. . yellow. Sf.J2d
1G: No. > mixed. Slf5. No = yellow.
Sl1jMI25.
OATS-No. . mixed. S3i4NS4c. No .
white. SsNsSlc. No. . white. so
SShc; No. 4 white. SjdS7Lr. standard.
sT7sNSSl2c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
STOCK MART Laos
AS THE OPENING
SpeCiaItieS Become Active and
Strong After First
Trading.

NEW YORK. April %
Trading during the last hour
was in only moderate volume
and was entirely devoid Of fea-
ture. Prices were firm, how
ever, and the market indicated
a strong disposition 10 advance
on the advent of favorable
news from abroad overnight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
UNCONSCIOUS NEARLY WEEK

International News Service
BRAZIL. Ind. April 25.-Allel
Vuff. L years old. who was struck
Saturday BY an automobile. was
still unconscious today from concus-
sion Of the brain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
RESIGNS AIR MINISTRY.

InteTn1tiOnaI News Serylce
LONDON. April 25.-The r%esigna-
ton of Lord Rothermere, as head
OF the air ministry was announced
TODAY.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
HAY. STRAW AND FEEp.

Corrected Daily by the Ncsley Miller
Flour anu iced CO.. k20 5.
icaigBn ST.
HAY-Paying, $50 selling. SOS to $50.
STRAW-Paying. $40 per ton; selling
15c peer bale.
OATS-Paying. 9Oc: selling. S110.
SHELL CORN-Paying, $1.75. selling,
81.
EAR CORN Paying. $50; selling
- "a.
TIMOTHY SEED-Paying. 81 per bu. (;
selling $40 per bu.
Ar Ar al -CMOntana Krown)-
ceiling, $3.50 per bu.
CLOVER SEBD-Paying. so bu.. sell
~. 81
SOY BEANS-Selling, $47J bu.
COW PEAS-SeIIIuR S4.75 bu.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
CHICAGn LIVE STOCK

UNION STOCK YARDS. H.. April ..
HOGS Receipts. 2GOO0; market
steady, o. up; mixed and butchers.
Hl6.GJ@l14j; good heavy. SO 75d112O;
rough heavy. S1J7501 1928: light. SiG9J
also: pigs, $13.OOd11.25; bulk, S16Sj
@17.40
CATTLE - Receipts. 14.OG0- market
steady 10 1Jc lower. beeves. $40 goa
l7.3j; COWS II heifers. S6.Sjm13S
stockers and feeders, $S30d12 -; calves,
5000 1880.
SHEEP-Receipts. 1900: market weak
10 l5r lower native and western. S131J
Q11.4O; lambs. SlG2Jd2LT5.
PITTSBURGH LIVE STOCK.
pTTTSBCBGH. Pa. April 2j-CAT-
TLE-Supply light: market steady
choice. $1j.O0GlJTJ; prime. S1J.00d15 -
good. SlJO001JJO; tidy butchers. S14.J
Ml50O; fair, S13.OG14OO; common
Sl3.O0Hl4.00; common 10 good fat bulls,
S9-OOM13.OO: common 10 good Fat cows,
SS.00012J0; heifers. $1,000 1900: fresh
cows and springeTs. $0O.OOG110O0, veal
calves. $500.
SHEEP AND LASlBS-Supply light
market slow and steady prime wethers.
SAG. good mixed. $1,000 1900; fair
mixed. S1O.J0dllJo: cUlls AID common
5000 500; spring lambs, $3.50.
HOGS-ReceiptS. u double decks
market To- 70 30c lower. prime heavy
hogs, S1T2JM1I.JO. mediums. $1S2Jd
1873: heavy Workers. xlS&G1S.3j: light
Workers. S1S.W0n1S.25; pigs. $500:
roughs. S12.75d L 90; stags. S12T5G
l. ln
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
FISH.

FISH.
Corrected Daily by the Eastwood Fish.
Poultry and Sea Food Market,
W. Washing tOn AV.l
FRESH FISH-Dr. No. 1 smoke salmon
S2hc 10. white hsh. 22hc 10. fancy salt
mackerel. 22hc 10. bloaterA. 2 70 3 liza
each. 2Sc 10. homeless salt goldfish. IS
ID; hnnsn haddie. l9hc.; Lake Superior.
government suggestions: Brill I5hc:
sable dsh or blads cod, l3hc; herring.
L2hc.
LIPPMANS.
GREEN HTDES-1Oc.
TALLOW-2d3c. rough.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
Grain, Cattle, and Provisions

DC; young Americas. 23c; lonRhorus.
10. brick. dc.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkeys. 2N22c;
chickens. 90. springs. Do. rousters, IS
N2Jc. geese. l3c. ducks. 21N4Jc
POTAIbES- Receipts. - cars Mime
sofa and Dakota. Ohios. $11UHl30.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
PRnYI8IONs.

Corrected DaIIy Dy y. w. Mueller, 2I1
r. jefferson Blvd,
NETEIABLES-New southern pOta-
toes, loo ID. old potatoes, paying, too.
selling, Soc bu.
FRUIT-Oranges, case, 1895; selling.
i0A9O per doz lemons. case. SA.OOdo.UO;
selling. U0c9$1.20 doz.
81 l. -&D EGGS-Creamery but.
ter. paying, 43c, selling, Aoc; eggs, 32c;
selling, 3Jc dOZ.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25

4 free lecture on Christian
Scieace will be given in the Chris
tian science church on Friday
ing az s O'Clock. The public Is inv4,-
ed. Advt. a72s %.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
CUICACO PRODTCF.

CHICAGO. April 2j.-BTTTER- Re-
ceipts. CASE tubs: creamery extras. 42c;
frsts. 3Sd4Oc: packing stock. 3Sd 39c.
EGGS-Receipts. 1913 cases current
receipts. 3ln32r. ordinary hrsts. 32H
90: hrsts. 33d34c: extras. 36c.
CHEESE-Twius, new. %; dairies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25

TO ne published at the quarterly
meeting az the END Of this month
will he better than expected In view
Of the traffic congestion several
weeks ago.
When does accumula ton of Sc
curities usually take place '" asks a
prominent market interest. Kline
times out Of 10 il is during periods
of depression. uncertainty. appre-
hension. market sinking spells and
a state Of low brokerage loans. These
details coincide with the present
conditions.
Copper producing interest OF high
standing are quoted as saying that
there is no doubt that the costs Of
the porphyry companies in particu-
,ar during the year 1913 will De
much lower than last year. and that
In consequence the profits should be
large even with the present fixed
prices and excess profits taxation.
There is promise OF increasing
pool activity. II IS widening in
many s~pecialties. Inference from
gossip is hat IL is a reflection Of
ability 10 secure funds for the pres
ent with which 70 promote market
activities on the long side. The
Goals. equipments. coppers and oils
seem to be the favorite issues with
these channels.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25

DR.. Robert r. Lucas is in Chi
cago attending a clinic on surgery
Of the mouth and Jaw
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
South Bend Markets
GRATN v Field.

directed Daily by W. b. starr, Starr
HiUs. hydraulic Av)
WHEAT-Paying, 500 per bu.
OATS-Paying. 90c; selling, Sl10 per
RYE-Paying. $500 be.
BRAN-Selnng. $I.0U per hundred.
MIDDLINGS-SelliHg, e. per hundred
CROPPED tEED--SeIilng e5.JU De.
st
SCRATCH FEED-Selling. $40 per
vt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
IMPOSES A FINE
OF 500 UPON ZUVER

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONED
be a complete defense to the
charge.
This was no oversight by the
counsel for the defense. We pointed
that no sufficiently specific ref
crence to the proceedings had been
made. and we gave an opportunity
TO amend the answer, hut the coun-
sci for the defense declined 10 take
advantage of the suggestion.
we find no denial of the pen
dency Of the proceedings 20 which
the article referred" he continued
90 read. The assertion i'm the answer
that the article is true is simply an
assertion. II lacks this important
s~unciency."
Mott i'm his opinion denied the
right of discussion of law as con-
tanned in the article. either by news
papers or individuals. Mott appar-
emily held in his own mind that the
change of venue proceedings were
pending al the time Of the publica-
ton of the article for he read,
The publication Of an article
during the pendency Of a proceed
ing is not effected by the truth of
the article. II makes no difference,
be read.
He declared again hat il was a
matter of intent. and not Of what
was actually accomplished by the
publication of an alleged contempt
uous article. He said that the article
ir question had but one meaning,
that il was susceptible OF but one
meaning and that it was calculated
to bring the court into d~isrespect
Mutt also held that the article was
directed az the court instead OF az
the man.
Imposes Fine.
He said thai the opinion was not
based ON his personal feelings. The
opinion ended with the words:
we find the answer Of the de
Tense insufficient and assess a fine Of
500 and costs against the de
PENDANT" He prefaced this with the
statement that he could have i'm
posed a heavier fine and q Jail sen
tence.
Immediately Atty. Charles P.
Drummond for the defense moved
for a reconsideration Of the opinion
and Judgment. The motion was
overruled. Atty. Drummond then
served notice OF appeal and asked
for so DAYS in which 20 prepare a
bill Of exceptions. This was grant
ed.
Other attorneys for the defense
are Samuel Parker. Judge Vernon
w VanFleet. Eli F. Seebirt, John
g. Yeagley and Williarm p. OtNeill.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
LIVE STOCk.

1--WE STOCk.
,csrrectsd Daily by Major Bros s. LS-
gan ST.. MisnswRkAl
heavy FAT STEERS--ta Is 10 good.
q 70 pfln's %aiOc.
HOGS-1OO0S2O lbs, 1Jc; 12OQ13O lbs,
16Ac; l30qlJt lbs. 16l2c; 1JOg200 lbs,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25

Hints are going the speculative
rounds that the figures Of L. s. steel
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
POULTRY AND MEATS.

Corrected Daily by JImmIe's Market
I25 T.. Jefferson Blvd
VEAL-Paylng. 17c. selling 15425C
BEEF-Roast, 30c; boiling. Doc; pOr-
teThOuse, JUQ6Oc; sirlOln t0QJc.
HAM-Paying. 29Zc. selling. &3c.
LARD-Paying. sc selling, &c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25

Don't say you saw II Ia the
newspaper. Say News Times
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS
New York Stocks; Closing Prices
rnatLonal News Service

international News Service:
NEW YORK. April IS - Closing
prices on the stock exchange today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-25
AMERICANS HOLD LINE
IN PlCAR0Y FRONT

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
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CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNED
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-06-21

and his business and stock to Farm
ington junk dealer. MIR. Porter went to
Boston Saturday to enlist in the navy
He'is patriotic Russian and has been
natural!zed but few months. He also
before leaving town bought $1,000 worth
OF war savings stamps and had bought
1900 worth of Liberty bonds.
Frank Benn Holden OF Oakfield, who
was member of the old I'd Maine Reg
band was promoted to rst-class mu-
slcian and last December was sent ii
an officers training school, from which
he graduated. He passed some time at
the front in France and was sent TO a
second training school, from which he
has received a second lieutenant
commission He is the son of Mrs. L
II. Holden Oakfeld, Kicker Classi.
cal and L. of NJ. class Of '1s
Five hundred dollars is the price
put on the head of a Hun. and Har.
old Robbins Of Saco has started out
to. get it. says the Biddesord Record,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-06-21

When he entered the navy his uncle,
Harry A. McNeally of Portland,
agent for the American Express
company said to him as a gocd-ty:
THE moment YOU prove you have
killed n German | shall go TO the
bank and deposit $500 to your
credit" Robbins is now across ON
the L. S. :. New Hampshire. looking
for a chance to win the $500. That
he will get it none of those who have
followed his career doubt, for he has
already qualified as a sharpshoOter
in the navy, making eight hits OUT
Of a possible eight at target practice
in 81 seconds.
Bangor News---Lieut Irving +.
Doane of Bangor. who left here with
Co. G for the war, has been COM
mended for bravery in action. Lieut..
Doane went overseas last year with
the Maine and other coltingents ana
those familiar with his fine record as
soldier will not be surprised at the
announcement of new honors for
MIN. He was transferred from the
bangor company to another regiment
before the troops were sent 10
France.
News has been received from Pr
Bryant of Millinocket to the effect
that he has arrived in France and
has been made the officer in COM
mand of Field Hospital number IT,
attached to the fifth division of 'he
regular army and located three mics
behind the firing line.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-06-21

A service flag bearing 169 stars was
presented to Lewiston High school
Tuesday morning. President Mansour
of the senior class, made the presenta-
ton speech and the flag was accepte 4
for the school by Pres. Murphy of the
junior class. Remarks were made by
Principal Thurston . and Superintend-
ent of Schools Bickford
Clarence +. Hosmer, secretary OF the
Bar Harbor Y. NJ. c. A. has been
granted a leave of absence to take up
7. NJ. c. A. work in France, the direc-
tors refusing to accept his resignation
Mr.. Hosmer, who is d New York man,
has met with much success in Y. NJ.
c. A. work. having been assistant sec
retary Of the Bangor Y. NJ. C. A. an
secretary at Rockland before coming
to Bar Harbor. He has wife and two
children. Mrs. Hosmer has gone to her
home IN jamestown. y. r, to reside.
while her husband is abroad.
Pennington Chroncle-In reoant
letter to his father. Ephraim Johnson.
Sergeant Fred Johnson. 1osd L. In
fantry. now in France. states that he
has been Transferred to Co. NJ 12stn
L. s. Infantry, Seth Div.
Samuel 'orter, the Wilton Junk deal
er. has sold his horse to Fred wilkins
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-06-21

snow-covered mountain chains, with
some Of the grandest peaks in the
world. Rainier, which is visible
everywhere, looks like the open gate
way to Heaven. Puget sound is a
dream of beauty. Seattle. herself,
like ancient Rome, sits upon her
seven hills. and is magnificent
city,"
Is the emancipation Of the white
slaves of autocracy to be ac-
complished by the spirit Of re
nourished in the heart of the first
born democracy? That is the high
aim of America, as proclaimed by a
successor of Lincoln in the gift OF
the nation, and ratified by the ac-
claim of the people.
Such letters as this one, nearly a
quarter century old, set us to think
ing.