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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
SOVlETS FIGURED THAT
 L. s. WOULD BE OPPOSED

FETROGRAD, March 20.-Foreign minister Tchicherin declared today that the soviet commissaries had it figured out that the United States would oppose Japanese intervention. This he says was the incentive that led to the ratification of peace terms with Germany
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
POSTOFFICE EMPlOYES WILL GET INCREASE
 IS PERCENT PAY

WASHINGTON, March 20.-This morning the senate postoffice commit tee, after thorough investigation, recommended an increase of fifteen per cent in the pay of all the post office employees in the postal service. The increase. it is thought will be ef- fectiye April first.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20

LONDON, March 20.-Beginning with March 16, all contracts with Nor way have been declared null and void by the German Central Purchasing commission, says dispatch from Bergen. The reason for this action IS that the Norwegian Agreement with America provides for the exportation of only 4S,000 tons fish yearly to Ger many.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
POWERFUL GLASS
 GIFT OF KAISER
 LOANED TO U. s.

WASHINGTON, March 20-M. l.. Dexter, of Savannah, Ga. in response to the Navy's appeal for glasses for naval watch officers has sent to the Navy Department costly telescope given to Dr. Dexter's father by the German Emperor. Dr. Dexter also sent in pair of binoculars and sex tant.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
GERMANS TRY NEW WARFARE

| WITH THE AMERICAN AR I + MY IN FRANCE. March 20.- F Monday night. German aeroplanes 1 {. flying over the American sector 1
 + in an attack northwest of Toul
 r dropped rubber balls eighteen
 E inches in diameter filled with 1
 |. liquified mustard gas. This is 1 < the first time that aeroplanes 1 ! have been thus employed. 1 < The effect of the gas is not se- 1 + rious but the Americans were in 1 < furiated by what trey termed | | Dirty warfare" 1 . a.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
HOUSE OF SEVEN CABLES A SOUP
 KITCHEN NOW

SALEM, Mass, March 20.-The fa- nous House of Seven Gables. of Ma. thaniel Hawthorne's story, Is now the headquarters of the liberty soup kit chens. Here meat soup can be pur. chased at 12 cents a quart by the poor.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS

On account of the increase of the rate of exchange between Canaa and the United States we will be obliged to charge discount of percent on Canadian exchange and Canadian cur rency, until further notice-St.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
STEAMER DART
 ID GARRY MAIL FROM
 ihlRANGEal TO COAST

SEATTLE. March 20.-W. T. Hale and p. c. McDavell have purchased ,he seventy-four ton gasoline power toet Dart to operate as mail carrier between Wrangell and the West Coast of Prince of Wales Island in place of the Uncle Dan that was wrecked some weeks ago.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
l VAR SAVINGS STAMDS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES
 GOVERNMENT
"FOUND MONEY"

"It's just as if l found 90 cents" said many people as they cashed their Liberty Bond Interest Coupons The've had their first demonstration of the rewards of saving, of THRIFT. Uncle SAM wants to help you get the Thrift Habit-a habit that will help you through life. He has issued the w. s. s. You can start with quarter. 25 cents buys Thrift Stamp. 16 Thrift Stamps plus IA cents buys w. S. S. In 1923 w. s. s. is worth $500. The interest is at percent compounded quarterly. One of the best and safest investments possible
 Buy Thrift Stamps and w. S. S.
 They make money for you.
 They Save Money for you.
 They help Uncle Sam Win the War. Buy Them at Your Post Office or at any Bank. Space contributed by
 BERTHELSEN & PRUELL
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
FREEDOMS SFR0NTIER. VlSITEDBY WAR SEC..
BORE RUSSIAN SAILORS LOCKED UP IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE. March 20-Eighteen more mutinous Russian sailors were removed from the freighter Toula and locked up today on complaint of the master.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20

Some men are like knives; in get ting sharp they lose more or less of their best mettle.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
E | : q + + + : < : < : ] COUNCIL MEETING
 THIS EVENING

There will be a meeting of the 1 Common Council this evening at 1 eight o'clock in the Council Cham 1 bers. Important business. 1
 1
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
< | | | : + | + | tt
 WEATHER REPORT

. Tor A hours ending D. m. . r yesterday precipitation PA, max. .
 F temperature 40', min. 30' above . F blustery and cloudy.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOUTHBOUND.

Alameda Friday. Princess Friday D. m.
 NORTHRGUND. Despatch Wednesday D. m. Spokane Sunday City Of Seattle Monday, Admiral Farragut Tuesday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-20
THE WORLD WAR A
 YEAR AGO TODAY

MARCH 20 1917-French battle 1 ship sunk by German submarine 1 in the Mediterranean.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
RULES ON FARM
LABOR PROBLEM
Official Advises Discretion of
Boards in Classifying
Skilled Farmers.

As means OF forestahiug tho
depletion OF farms Of skilled labcc
as a result Of the draft. Clarence
Ousley, assistant secretary of agrt-
culture. has issued a warning 10
district exemption boards TO eNe-~
else discretion i'm classifying farm
ers who claim exemption on ne
grounds that they are skilled iu
their occupation. Mr. Ousley spec
ifcally points out that the Tegistraat
need not be a college graduate or
possess scientific knowledge OF
farmeriny. but that a skilled farm
aborer is "A man skilled in the ordi-
nary work OF the farm.
Mr. Ousley defines his position on
the subject as follows:
There is a lack Of uniformity
among the district boards as 10 the
classification OF skilled farm labor
ers. and il seems 10 be clearly
proper fo~ the college authorities.
organizations Of farmers or bust
ness men or for other citizens con-
cerned. 20 take initial action in the
N@E VI at TrtNNAliE ~ tllt u4>AI4fL
boards the precise facts i'm each 10
cal situation. A skilled farm labor
or is a man skilled in the ordinary
work of the farm. He need not ne
a college graduate or possess scien-
tifc knowledge
THE law provides for a decen-
tralized system Of enlistment and
vests discretion i'm the district
boards The purpose of the law
plainly is 10 give power within the
state because citizens OF the state
are more likely 10 have a sympa-
thetic understanding Of the local
situation. In cases where district
boards. for one or another reason.
are not properly informed. or lack
a sympathetic understanding. IL be-
comes the responsibility of those
concerned as TO farm labor 10 MAX a
proper representation 10 the district
boards without asking the aUthori-
ties at washington 10 make rulings
or TO pass upon individual cases Or
local problems"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
Los ANGELES MAN
AWARDED MEDAL
Joseph Scott, Lawyer and Lee
turer, is Given Laetare
Honor by NOtre Dame.

Joseph scott OF Los Angeles,
Calf, lawyer and lecturer of nation
al reputation. has been awarded the
laetare uaedal for the year 1918 by
the CONVERSELY Of Notre Dame, it
was ANNOUNCED by Or. John Cava-
naugh. c. S. G.. Saturday. The pre-
sentation will take place. according
to annual custom at the commence
ment exercises of the university in
June.
Mr.. scott was born Of Irish par
entage ia Penrith. county Of Cunt
berland, Eng. June 10 1867. He re-
ceived HIS early education at 81.
Cuthbert's Ushaw. and had as fe.-
low student, The late Wilfred Ward.
and as a professor, Merry del Val
now cardinal and papal secretary OF
state with whom ne formed a last
ing friendship.
The newest medalist came 10 tho
United States i'm 1889, and became
a studen, and a professor Of Rhe-
toric at St Bonaventure's college.
Allegheny, y. T.. and here he re-
ceived his Masters degree. in 1892.
Next year he was admitted TO the
bar and. having settled i'm Los
Angeles. took an active part IN
promoting the welfare OF that con-
munity and won wide esteem and
confidence. Santa Clara college hon
ored him with the degree OF Phi. ID
and seven years later he received
the degree of IL ID. from his Alma
Mater He is one of the most prom
iuent ard active members OF the
knights If Columbus Al present ne
is giving lectures on the reasons for
America entrance into the war.
The honor which Mr. Scott has
just won is the highest within girt
Of Notre Dame university For 3j
years Notre Dame has conferred
this medal annually upon some
Catholic layman or Catholic wOcl-
an distinguished for furthering the
interests of morality, education and
citizenship. Last year the medal
was conferred upon Admiral Ben
son. chief of naval operations In
1914 if went to Chief Justice White
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
LOCAL DRUG FIRM GOES
INTO HANDS OF RECEIVER

judge walter Funk of the Circuit,
court Friday granted the petition of
the Peuinsular Chemical Co OF De-
troit for tine appointment of a re-
ceiver for the retail drug business II
Marion Tomaszewski. located n
1902 Division ST.. and named the
Farmers Trust co. as receiver. A.
cording 90 the Detroit FIRMS petit
ton the local concern is indebted
90 them I'm the sum OF S1S6 for
merchandise. IL is said that Tom
aszewskie Indebtedness viii reach
at least Sf,5o0 for goods received on
account and that the stock of the
store amounts to but between ST.
500 and S2.O70 Information from 4
reliable source IS 10 the effect thar
Tcmaszew viii so into BANK
uptCy
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
PREPARES PLANS FOR
CITY HALL REM0DELlNG

Plans for remodeling a portion 81
the city hall with the view OF pro-
viding more room for the police de-
partment and the boar1 Of works
have been completed by Building
Commissioner Perkins and they are
now I'm The hands OF the board Of
works. Bids Cor the work will be re
ceived at the meeting of the board
Tuesday.
The plans call for the moving OF
what has been for years known as
Higgins hotel" Here is where
those applying for night lodgings
have been allowed TO sleep. Where
the Higgins hotel now is will be
occupied as the police squad room.
The present squad room is 10 be
occupied as the headquarters of the
detective bureau. The present DE-
tective quarters. which join the Of
flee Of the chief Of police. are TO be
taken over by the board of safety
and the room now occupied by the
board of safety will be used as Il
private office for the board of pub
lie works
A new Higgins hoteT is 20 b.
fitted up over the garage just north
OF the city hall. The garage is being
fitted up Tor the keeping of the p0-
lice department automobiles. The
city hall annex the building owned
by the city close TO the city hall is
TO be provided with caretaker who
will look after the building for his
rent Two Of the rooms i'm the annex
are to be offered TO the Visiting
Nurse association which now has
quarters i'm the park board rooms.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
PLAN FOR BIG RALLY

Plans were announced for "a large
rally 90 be held i'm early June at
a meeting of South Bend Review
40. 4. T.. -. +. NJ. Friday evening.
Mrs. Emma Olds. supreme auditor
of Elkhart was present and made
the announcement of these plans
The services OF draping the char
ter in memory OF Mrs Samantha
Cormican and Mrs Anna Beckner
wore observed. More than so rela-
tives and friends. including the
sunday school class of Grace VI. Z.
church we've present.
one application for membership
was balloted upon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
Tomorrow We Offer
$500 Yards Of Fine
English and French
CretOnnes at SOC on 5
Tomorrow We Offer

Our Semi-Annual Sale of cut lengths of Cretonnes
will start tomorrow. Lengths from = Yards to ; yd.
pieces They do retail in regular way at SOC, 75c S5c
Sl.OO and $50 yard.
This entire lot is priced in lots 39c and 59c yd
This lot represents all the cut pieces of Cretonnes
from J. H. Thorp & Co., 234 Fourth Ave, New York
The patterS and qualities are famous for their exclusive
ness and originality. These goods are as good as you
can buy, no matter what you pay
For summer furniture for summer draperieS for pill
lows hangingS and all sorts of interior decoration
$50 yards of so inch Mercerized Reps all shades reg
ular value $3.50 yard, at SIPS yard
lis yards of So inch Mercerzed Reps, regular SI25
at SEC yard
800 yards of SO inch All Silk and All Wool Tapestries
Damasks and Fancy Drapery Materials that sell regu
larly from S3.95 to $1,000 a yard, on sale at ST. 95
$2.95, $3.50 and $500 yard.
SO Handsome Floor Lamps, of solid birch mahogany
two lights; regular $3.50 values Monday $595.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
SAFETY BOARD MAKES
FINANCIAL REPORT

A report OF the money expended
by the board Of public safety since
Jan. ] was filed Saturday morning.
II shows that since Jan. 1 up 20
March I. S3f9.76 was used from the
police miscellaneous fund. $9.0s5.I2
from the police salaries fund.
S47A22 from the board clerks seal
er and surgeons salary funds So
379.71 from the fire department sal
airy fund. S1.022.o3 from the fire de-
partment miscellaneous expense
fund, 500 from the electrical de-
partment salaries fund. $71.o2 from
the electrical miscellaneous fund.
$3.50 from the weights and meas
ures expense fund.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
To GIVE SPECAL TALK.

Rev. Harry LudhIoom viii deliver
"a special talk 20 the sunday school
al the Swedish Evangelical mission
at $50 o'clock sunday morning. He
viii also deliver the sermon az 1O:45
o'clock Sunday morning The church
is conducting meetings every even
ing az the mission. corner Of Madi-
son anG Monroe sts-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
TELLS Of
SOUTH BEND BOYS
Rev. Edward Finnegan, c. S.
C., OF Notre Dame Station
ed at Camp Shelby.

Among the other interesting let
tors received from Notrc Dame men
in camp. r. the one received by
I'r- Catana1gh FROM the Rev.
Edward linnesan g. S. g., chap
lain Of the ls9th ~. =. g.. AT camp
shelby. Aiss. In his letter Fr.
Fmneean mentions 60. q. composed
nearly au of south Bend soldiers
and about the al,ruistlc spirit of
Col Freyermuth Of south Bend
The letter reads.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-10

George NJ Raab, county clerk
since January. 1915, yesterday an
nounced bis candidacy for renOmi-
nation and election or the demo-
cratic ticket, subject 10 the pri-
maries May g. Mr. Raab is a resi-
dent OF Mishawaka. is married and
his three years experience as clerk
is generally accepted as satisfactory.
for both courtesy and efficiency He
submits his record as justifying his
continuing ia the office
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14
THE NAGGING SPIRITS

There Is l. certain r!ealcni in the
Democratic representation in Congress
that has done more 10 annoy and re
lard the administration war measures
that open, legitimate criticism. It IS
more Of a negative, nagsinS quality.
When 4 Republican opposes any meas
ure it is for definite reaacn. IL hope
to increase effectiveness. But men
like Kitchin. in the iIouse. Reed. Hard
wick and Hollis. ~ the Senate. At"
mere obstacles or Interference" FEATURES
in hsa progress Of Legislation. Senator
Reed. OF Missouri. has Just closed one
Of his offensive jsrrmiads on I'll" cor
ducr Of the Food Administration. in
which he applied every epirhct 10 Mr..
Hoover used IN n" Coarsost coHtrovcr-
sizes of inCamed imaginatinns. But per
Soual venom is never argument. nor
does a prcjudiced luminosity ever en-
force conviction.
There is another character Of fhiS
nature in tn, Senate. senator Hollis.
of New Hampshire. who through acct
d"nt represents q Republican State.
During the consideration Of the War
Finance Corporation ne kept cnn'!Du-
ally barking al the Finance Comm
g., -, ,,nrl- rhj- nO''i
The patience. Of the Chairman WAS final.
l. exhausted In reSenting Senator
Hollis reflections on the committee.
Chairman Simmons characterized il rs
"A nacginc course. ndsginS the commit
toe, and naccing the department.. and
irving TO put men in high places, With
heavy ns!bilities, in Il false posi-
ton before the country" In using the
word "nag:iuE." Chairman Simmons
il IS said. adopted tho very descriptive
that has been applied by fellow mem
bs.Cs Of tho bar in his own STAT. 10 Mr..
Hollis'S manner OF conducting court
cases. lie never seems 20 get away
from haunting. iecrinG. nagging
course of conduct that has followed
him during his Senatorial career. His
colleagues on both sides CT the cham
br- are firing Of it. and Tho hop" Is eI-
pressed that New Hampshire, in III"
fall elections, will relieve the SeEat"
o. the ANNOYANCE that is now upon It..
Il would be great thing il tho sam"
remedy could be applied to the other
political shysters who put IN exorbit-
ant a2prascment on their feeble abili-
ties
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14
THE LOST YEARS

While il is true thar We az" IN 4 TAR
state OF preparation Tor thc enormous
task before US in Europe, n" reflection
will intrude tia; oar assistance to the
Allies would be 1nuch more pEeciiv"
had we improved tho years thai were
FILTERED away in ignoring our newt
able participation in Tho conflict. This
DELAY and dal!iance has made Oh: part
more costly in blood and treasure.
The Springfield. Mass, Republican
takes comfort from n" thought that
we declared wa- or Germany year
aco. Otherwise. ii reasons. We might
find ourselves to-day as PoweTteSS be-
fore the Hun as Russia is. This arsu-
-uent the Republican bases on the fact
that We have employed the intervening
year in military preparation. /; - 4
pity that the gifted poSSsssoT OF so
much hindSisht did Not so further and
Doint out how much better of ""
would BE- Il We had h"%Un taat uii.'-
tary preparedness $50 :caCs o"for" we
did. Our failure To 10 50 was not Tor
lack Of warning. Stout voices Wet"
raised in behalf 81 80 sensible course.
but the President rcsolut"iy refused 10
hear or 20 heed thon1. He permitted
the country 70 d-ii' into VA without
forethought for the means by which It
would be carried or a2I n" t"v'r!S@
haste and waste OF TN" past !"ar nav"
mot made u 60: In lost :,in" which
We might hay" cturioE"d II p"''iHI
ourselves il 4 sra" o. d"f"';>' which
would nae advanced our effectiveness
IN war. when "" ua;.i.y Gi, :" n. 70 ~!
extent which, no uAn can estimate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14
CAPITALS WAR RECORD

In the copfrr"nc" now going on at
the National Capital between capital
and labor. the former adopts the alu'
,uds that the business Of employers is
their own. that they have riSht 10 do
with i as they please. and that they
have the right 70 discharge workers
FOR any or no cause. The latter main
tajrs the right Of the worker 10 ceas"
work for any or no cause. Under nor
MAI CONDITIONS and our form Of gov
crnr1rnt. thn attitude Of both may b."
l..u!lr iustifabt", but IN times o. ma
;ional peril the right of thn govern
,;irrr 20 insure It's rX!St"nrn l. para.
iaount 10 any right possessed oy either
labor or capitaL This is Il universally
accented truth which both 6id"s have
4: times overlooked.
T. must b. frankly admitted that up
70 La.a in The conGurt OF this war cap
!,a!. - q Whole. has made v"ry good
moving in SUPPORT thu government
4 Few CASES of prulii'~.r!n- a;tTe APP
feared and ,h.f,. have been n"" or lwo
:u;t;,ncns where undue ;GitG"nc''S hIH"
k..r- hromvn; 20 bear on government
n.Hrla.s FOR III" purpn-" ot securing
contracts. i:ut in General III" response
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14
Thursday, March Il, 1918.
THE BIG Book DRIVE

The government provides its sol
diers with oysryth;nS necessary Tor
their physical comfort, Religious or
carnations look 20 their sniritual
needs and moral welfare. l. j. IN" S''n-
eral public, the sympathetic naSSrS
who are depended upon 20 supply Iii"
sons, brothers and swecthr%ris II III"
CAMPS and field with books and Iitc:l-
ture for Che idle moments aud the lelS'
ure hours OF ne soldiers LIE. Will"
the response TO the pleas CT the Libra
~ War Service OF the American Libra
~ Association has been OF 4 co:n:n"nd-
able character, there is yet more 20 Go
In this line. You may think with the
contribution OF a book or cash that
your duty is done Don't get that teel-
ing. because in this war it will never
be done until peace comes. More
books are wanted. 80 you came; rest
satisfied with what YOU have done. but
-o.o,-o "a moo, ,h, rrnsrcpncr with
o+,or -esno,s, |, becomes easier
when you ger thu hat,i.
=. ,ro,ha- column Of this issue Of
M. ,n,n1,ivercf.r vil, b.> found y state
mept OF tho needs oil IN" Library War
coz,;oo and rms h'r Book Drive"
IT., :. - be ;naugrratod March IS.
o.a,s;n- ,h-orrhor, over: State Of
+,o unio, Two n;r,;,n volumes is he
-, to- ,,is div, and Wheeling
:. ,ac..1 70 com. IN smiling, a
aso-o THO c;,,- n7s = GOOD record
80. ,~..rnI,, jo,. har naSi coatri.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14
Ripping Rhymes
BY WALT MASON.
THE SUCKER.

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such proruSitiun; grove h!i. u" Sti'H-
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packed with gold or ruhi"s. AMI '""n
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easy ho"br"s. Tn" suckers always ~
Ih,. make. b" Is no doubling Thongs.
hr'u huv VI any dizzy fax. that holds
n,it living promise. The sucker ba"h:'
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I'd spr:nt-r. Rrh IN the chcrrlcSS di7p%
hatch h. spends his lies cold winter.
The sucker always thinks he's slick. Ard
M l. snuff, and cunning: pct II IS i"r
his easy hick the fakirs nil go cunning.
They track him east. they track hirl
west. along Mis- Trail they t-unjle, ant
never Gtve-hirn any rest until they have
mis-. bundle It never on his mind has
dawned that he Is Nutty Seddy: he'll
never buy Liberty Bond. while there's
gold brick ready.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14


referendum dcair mostly with IN" eva
sivc plea that III" Federal amendment
mad hcrn passed AFR liz, pv, ssH' lcS
isiarur" had bon "i"ctrt ani there
foe r." ,nrmh"r- had ~ opportunity
"a ascertain IT,, S"a,;m"ut> &c thnlr
rnns:i,u"nr-. Tn.y evidently TOOK
;:!rir wv, for this position from III.
s,aah FirHrv Wattcr>on maint;incI
N;:!t regard 20 H. action Of IL" Ken.
tIckv Legislature.
The n:n'i"" back u this 'y"z.oi- i.
delay. supported by IL" liGuor inter
49, n the hop" Ina; III" i'roGounc"d
sentiment ~ favor .! prohibition mlGh
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14
BOOKS WANTED
FOR SOLDIERS
Sig Book Drive" for Two Million
Volumes Eegins Next Week
wheeling Must Make a New
Record.

-, - - - v,
'''''''"'
IN" Library VIZ services U IL"
American Library ASSOCIATION 10 .u"-
,nish reading matter 10 soldiers ana
sailors in CAMPS in America. on
,-ansnorts an hoard of naval vessels
and overseas
furI pr = million and half dol.
lars w,. r,jsrd Iasr Sru,,mh..r. 10
huiId camn Ehr,ry hniltIu.s az
,hir,y.fon~ c,mns rnrir rh.m pro-
VA, ,.,ircL lil,r,ry srryir, ana 20
nurcbasn such hooks rs are not
riyrn rho builI,nr- are nnISn"d.
~. Iihrari.. are heinz acrlyrlv u~,c.
land the service j. being rxlrnGrd -
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-14

The Esrlfa ann"uncomnnt char Tho ar
b, Z, on Paris WAS in r"ta!!attun IS
,hr German WY oi leaving; III" ln7:"S-
son that the Kaiser IS conflicting; Il de-
:..uSivr war for the i'a;hn-la"tt. ans: tina;
III" Allies initiated ;h,s nlurd2r"Is
fern OF Hun warfare on non-cVF1o bat