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Evening star., 1918-06-01
A|RMEN DROP BOMBS
ON Church IN PARIS
First Attempt Failure-Wave Of
Indignation at Huns Ignoring
Corpus Christi Celebration.
By the Associated Press.


PARIS, June German airmen at
tempted two air raids on Paris last
night. The first was a failure, but
on the second occasion bombs were
dropped on the capital.
An official statement issued early
today said:
Enemy airplanes having crossed
the lines in the direction of Paris. the
alarm was given last night at 1855
o'clock and our guns opened fire. Nc
bombs fell on Paris. All clear was
given at 11:47 o'clock.
Fresh sounds of motors having
been reported by lookout posts. the
alarm was again sounded at 11:56
o'clock and all clear at 1888 am. A
certain number of bombs are reported
to have been dropped in the Paris re-
gion."
Wave Of Indignation at Hun.
LONDON. May s1.-A wave of in
dignation is sweeping over the coun-
try. aroused by the German response
to the British consideration for the
celebration Of the feast of Corpus
Christi at Cologne.
The Pail Mall Gazette says: ut is
reported that one of the shells fired
by the German long range guns yes
terday fell on a church in the Paris
district. This is another illustration
of Germany's contempt for her most
sacred engagements. The least one
could have looked for was that the
German government should observe
toward Paris on the feast of Corpus
Christi TIE same consideration as had
been solicited on behalf of Cologne"
British Keep Promise.
The Star says: 'In Germany yester-
day the festival of Corpus Christi was
celebrated without disturbance. AL
though weather conditions were suit
able there were no allied aerial at
tacks in any Rhine towns. The prom
Use of the British government was
kept.
"In Paris the festival of Corpus
Christi was celebrated under bonn
bardment of German long range guns.
A church was hit and eighteen per-
sons were injured during the day"
Evening star., 1918-06-01
TOPLANT 23,0OOACRES
AT TEN CANT0NMENTS
Government Will Use Prisoners,
Conscientious Directors
and Some Others.

German war prisoners, conscientious
objectors and enlisted or drafted men
physically unit for overseas duty are
to be put to work in the war gardens
at the various camps and canton
ments, according to announcement
from the quartermaster's department
Of the Army yesterday.
Estimates of the acreage available
at ten of the largest cantonments
show that more than $4,000 acres
will be planted in vegetables to be
used for feeding the soldiers at home
and abroad.
Estimates Of Areas.
The estimates. furnished by the
National War Garden Commission
from information obtained from
camp commanders show the follow
Camp Funston. 10000 acres: Camp
Dix. Wrightstown. N. j. (already
planted). 400 acres; Camp Devens.
Rockford. III. 1000 acres; Camp Dodge.
Iowa. 100 acres: Camp Sherman. Chill
licothe. Ohio, 20 acres; Camp Shelby.
Hattiesburg. Miss. so acres; Camp
Wheeler, Macon, Ga, 200 acres; Camp
Jackson, Columbia. S. c.. $50 acres
Camp Lee, Petersburg. Va. 700 acres.
Col. ]. s. Fair. assistant to the act
ing quartermaster general, IN charge
Of war garden and reclamation work
at Army camps, is to make public
other reports in few days. About
100 Germans, sent from Fort Ogle-
thorpe. Ca, under heavy guard. are
to begin garden work at Camp Devens
early next week. 1t Is announced.
Will Select Prisoners.
In accordance with the terms of
The Hague convention. Army authori-
ties will select from the more than
5000 German prisoners already in
termed at Fort Oglethorpe, Fort Nc
Pherson. Ala. and Fort Douglas, Ariz.
only those coming under the classif1-
cation of enemy prisoners" This. II
is stated, will not include those enemy
aliens interned because Of zone regu-
lations.
Federal Judge Mack Of Chicago,
Dean Stone of Columbia Law School
and Maj. Stoddard Of the advocate
generals Office constituted the board
OF inquiry.
Money earned by the furloughed OBJ
jectors in excess of a private's pay
and subsistence is to go to the Red
Cross. and the permission is to be
continued only so long as the objector
is reported by disinterested observers
to be working to the best of his
ability.
Only a relatively small number of
men will be affected by the order. as
most Of the objectors promptly ac-
cept non-combatant service.
Evening star., 1918-06-01
SHRAPNEL
Sidelights on the War
OLIVER OWEN KUHN.

certain sailor lad attended a GER
tain circus in certain world capi-
tai not SO far away from Pennsyl-
vania avenue at not such a distant
date. A young woman lion tanner en-
tered lions cage. beckoned the
savage beast to her and made it take
a piece of sugar from her lips
Il could do that" said the sailor
lad audibly.
Could you?" the young woman sar-
casticaliy replied through the bars.
"Rather-rr.' said he of the briney
deep. quite as well as the lion"
When messages are dispatched by
dogs at the front they always are
placed in little pocket made in the
collar worn by the animal.
Are you Christians?" an Indian
soldier on the western front was
asked.
NO. We quiet men," was the re-
ply.
England. No. they are not feathered
creatures. but women of England.
who have enrolled in the woman's
royal naval service. At. first there
ives great prejudice against the en-
ployment Of women in naval tasks,
but this in measure has disappear
ed since women have proven
thoroughly efficient. At one naval
station women are put to work as
seaplane cleaners and the navy's
planes never were brighter than at
the present moment. it Is declared.
Airmen. no matter how long they
may have been in the service. dis
like to fly In the clouds. One of them
discussing this unwelcome feature
said:
"a fight inside the clouds is far
from pleasant. We are hemmed in
like thin steam: imparts a sensation
OF coldness and clamminess. The eye
cannot penetrate farther than about
yard beyond the wing tips. Nothing
is to be seen by the airplane. nothing
to be heard but the humming drone
of the engine, which seems louder
than ever amid the isolation"
Il saw two shell holes near a
French hospital" remarked an
American soldier returned from the
HdI Is the DOCHc LOT you.
always tries to hit the hospital. the
ration wagon or some defenseless OBJ
ject.
Though the term Hun is much de-
spised by the Germans, the Teutons
always will be Huns to allied fiiers,
according to Maj. w. A. Bishop. the
young Canadian, considered the Brit
ish empires greatest flier. He says:
Whatever your mission, whether
1t be to direct artillery fire, to photo
graph. to bomb an ammunition dump
or supply train. or just to look old
Fritz over, and see in a general way
what he Is up to. your first journey
into Hunland is a memorable event
of your life. I may say here. in pass
ing, that in the flying corps German
is seldom anything but a Hun, and
the territory back OH lines Is sell
dom anything but Hunland. Our gen.
eral orders tell US to designate Hun
machine as an enemy aircraft in our
reports. or e. A. for short; but.
the machine and the pilot as a Hun,
and Huns they will ever be-"
The following bit of verse by
Laurence Binyon. London, is strik-
ing:
Naked reality and menace. near
AS fire to scorching flesh, shall not
alright
The spirit that sees with danger.
sharpened sight
What 1t must save. or die for; not the
mere
Evening star., 1918-06-01

Schuetzen Park at Astoria, L. l.,
known for twenty-five years a. Z
picnic resort and scene Of important
political gathertngs. 10 to be Known
hereafter - Astoria Casino
Evening star., 1918-06-01
147 at Camp Sheridan Naturalized.

Citizenship has been conferred upon
147 members Of a trench and mortar
company at Camp Sheridan, Ala, ali
OF whom are Bohemians. Their
turalization was under the law re-
Gently enacted granting citizenship
to aliens In the Army. The company
was recruited a year ago at Youngs.
town, Ohio, after a patriotic meeting
OF Bohemians. at which every man
present enlisted.
Evening star., 1918-06-01

Speakin' o thrift, Lafe Bud
Is wearin' a pair O brown pants
with a gray coat till we win tn
war.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Jones II
Try t 60 another year without a
car
Evening star., 1918-06-01
schwab Cheers Diners.

In the month OF May the United
States built and put into commission
and during the last week let contracts
for $250,000.000 worth of shipping, de-
clared Charles NJ. Schwab, govern
ment director of shipbuilding. at the
annual dinner last night. Mr.. Schwab
also said that, while at one time he
had felt estranged from the admin
istration since he had been connected
with 1t. he had found that the men
active in its councils were deserving
of approval and encouragement.
I'VE expect a million tonnage of
new ships from the great lakes" he
said. "A few months ago we had
$4,000 men working on ships. Today
we have $4,000 working on ships and
350.o00 more on accessories. making
about 100000 men at work on ships
or on parts of ships"
John ]. Fitzgerald, former congress-
man. told the diners that the govern
ment had used $6o0.000.000 worth Of
ammunition in target practice.
Gen. Clem's Warning.
Maj. Gen. John L. Glenn, who has
just returned from France, said when
Americans read in the papers that
they should take cognizance Of the
seriousness of the situation.
Il do not believe this drive has yet
begun" he said. Refer to the map
and you will see that there is but
narrow fringe under the sway Of the
allies today. 1t Is time for the United
States to realize the seriousness Of
the present hour.
III Germany gets control Of the
cheap labor of Russia and then India.
and II Japan continues to hold control
Of her cheap labor. these conditions
will constitute the most important
phase of the war. I believe, so far
as we are concerned"
Maj. Gen. Clem expressed the hope
in ending his address that the labor.
ing classes of the United States
would stand by the country in its
hour of need for their own protec-
tion.
Evening star., 1918-06-01
.T0ASK K$8,0OO,0OO
TO AMER|CAN|zE
Iron Institute Told of Plan to
sInstruct Foreign
Born Labor.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. June 1.-Plans of the
government to expend 100000 in
the next two years in the American
ization of foreign-born laborers by
teaching them English were disclosed
yesterday at the annual meeting Of
the American Iron and Steel Institute
here.
According to H. H. Wheaton, rep
resenting Secretary Franklin X. Lane
of the Department Of the Interior. q
bill will be introduced next week by
Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia
which would provide for the expendi-
ture of $5,0o0,0o0 during the next rs
cal year in hiring teachers to instruct
English speaking iaborers, thou
sands of whom are employed in the
steel industry. The bill would carry
an appropriation of 100000 for a
similar purpose during the second
fiscal year. Mr.. Wheaton asserted
that there are 100000 foreigners in
the United States who cannot speak
English.
Earlier in the day Ebert H. Gary.
president of the institute. told of the
relations existing be-
tween the steel interests and the
government. Mr.. Gary declared the
steel manufacturers were ready to
meet any taxes which might be neces-
sary to win the war.
Evening star., 1918-06-01
WORK Of NATURAL|z|NC
IN EVIDENCE HERE NOW
More Than 1000 Soldiers Of Camp
Meade Have Become Ameri.
can Citizens.

First local activities carrying into
effect the naturalization Of alien SOL
diers. in accordance with an act Of
Congress. approved by President Will
sen May 9. started yesterday at the
courthouse, with the bureau Of nat
uralization of the Department of La
Dor in charge.
Already more than 1000 soldiers of
Camp Meade have been naturalized
and the work in Washington yester-
day was in connection with the SOL
diers at Washington barracks, when
about 100 men appeared to obtain
their citizenship.
omcia1s IN Charge.
o. T. Moore. chief naturalization
executive for Washington and the
southern district. represented the De-
partment of Labor. and Capt. Rich
ards OF Washington barracks looked
after the military end of the work.
The object of the act Of Congress
was to give men in the service Of the
United States Army an opportunity to
become citizens of. the country with
out passing through all the formal
tiles usually attending the course of
naturalization. All Of the men had
taken out either their first or second
papers and their loyalty Is attested
to by commanding officers
Evening star., 1918-06-01

When messages are dispatched by
dogs at the front they always are
placed in little pocket made in the
collar worn by the animal
Evening star., 1918-06-01

Are you Christians" an Indian
soldier on the western front was
asked.
ply.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-04-25
Some Good Advice

Dent think too much of your
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This is good advice, especially
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and will do well to follow their
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-04-25

Christian EndeavorP Program
Topic-The Power of the Cross
in City Slums Luke IA: Is %.
Leader Blanche Moore
G. p. church. April 20
What are the causes producing
the conditions found in the slums
j. d. Reynolds
What makes true home life in
the s.slums difficult? Mrs. J. E.
Craig.
Why do the usual methods of
chucrh-work have little effect in
reaching the slumsY Lula Carter
What are some of the methods
tried in the effort to improve con
ditions in the slumsp Mrs. G.
G. Freeman.
What has been done especially
for the children in the Sums?
Mrs. ]. T. Younger
What are some of the discour.
aging elements in slum work?
Mrs. M. Riley.
What are the encouragements
to Christian work in the slums?
j. G. Carter.
In what work in the slums is
our denomination engaged? Rev.
John T.. Younger
What field near this society
especially calls for Stun work?
Mrs. E. Peters
In what ways can we share in
Christian work for those in the
slums? G. w. Freeman.
Sins of Cities-Rom. 1:3O
Thelma Davis
The Gospels Power-Rom 1:16I
Julia Divan.
Preaching Christ AZ
Salvation for Sinners-Luke
7:4o Nora Ross
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-04-25
Nature Cures. The Doctor
Takes the Fee

Mature cures; the doctor takes
the fee," but as everyone knows
you can help Nature very much
and thereby enable it to effect q
cure in much less time than is
usually required. This is part
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and aids in its expectoration, al
lays the cough and aids Nature
in restoring the system to a
healthy condition.-adv.
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Circuit clerk John N .Pryor,Jr.
of Hartville was here Thursday
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-04-25
Women in Loan Campaign

The organization of the wo'
mems committee of the Third
Liberty Loan is as follows local
ly: Mrs. j.. Floyd Gambill is
district chairman; Mrs. Horace
B. Paul of Mansfield is county
chairman and there are town
and townships chairmen through
out the county. Mrs. G. A.
Swenson is chairman for the
city of Mountain Grove and other
members of the local committee
are as follows: Mesdames T.W.
Hackworth, R. F. Baker, Glenn
F. Snowden, j. B. Stickney, D.
Hull, E. E Randel, j. w. Allen
and and E. G. Neighbors, and
Miss Vera Douglas. Mrs. Tall.
ey and Mrs. Quinn are also doing
good work north of town.
Mrs. N. L. BOtten also is a
member.
Mrs. Paul, who was here TO-
day to confer with the local CON-
mittee, says thatshe found much
enthusiasm in the northern part
of the county, and that the wo
men are trying to do their part
in winning the war. The Grove
Spring neighborhood is doing
especially WE'LL Mountain Grove
journal. -
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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-04-25
Notice of Final Settlement

Notice is hereby given to all
creditors, and others interested
in the estate of Fl. B. Weed, de-
ceased, that l, Florence E. Weed,
administrators of said estate, in
tend to make final settlement
thereof at the next term of the
Probate Court of Wright County,
State of Missouri, to be held at
Hartville, Mo-, on the 14th day of
May,1 1918 FLORENCE E. WEED,
Administrative.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-04-25
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From Hartville Democrat
Mrs. L. R. Boyer, returned
Wednesday after spending a
week with her daughter. Mrs.
Jesse Brazeal at Mansfield.
John L. Oliver and Harry M.
Livingston of the Mountain Grove
High School enlisted in the Radio
service of the United States Navy
in St. Louis.
Misses Susan Box and Garna
Newton went to Springfield Sun.
day where they will attend the
Normal.
Harold German. who has been
attending Dental School at st.
Louis is here visiting his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. German.
Harold has been sick so much
the past winter that he conclud-
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his commission as lieutenant so
he enlisted in the Medical Re.
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From Clarence Brewer
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The Mansfield Mirror.
Dear Editor and Friends: l
will write you a few lines as l
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began to rain yesterday morn.
ing and turned to snow and the
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There is plenty of work around
here. There has been several
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to the army. I would like to Wis.
it Mansfield. / am very glad to
know it is growing so much. l
have found out there is no place
like the Ozark hills. l hope this
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WHEN WE HAVE TO DO IT

With the draft age limit raised and
the leaving of SO many more, of our
men and boys for the front, there will
confront the women of the home next
house cleaning time the task Of doing
her own papering and painting, un-
less, by chance, there may be q paper
hanger in her neighborhood. OF
course, we have all watched the men
papering our rooms time and again,
(no dearie, we don't mean hubby and
we have almost been convinced that
we could do it ourselves. A few of
US have even tried it-once,-and once
only-and we said lots of bad words
and used up an awful lot of lovely
paste that wouldn't paste, and q lot
Of wal paper that looked like it had
been handed down from our grand
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its last seasons suit of paper. In
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Experts claim that amateurs should
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the paper. Also have the paper cut
and matched before trying it. over, the
pasted wall, this will prevent your
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alum to one quart Of water. This will
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paper that il . little faded take q piece
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