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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
WAS FEELING ALL RUN DOWN

Symptoms of on-coming kidney
trouble deserve prompt attention, for
neglect invites serious illness. Louis
Buckner, Somerset, Va, writes: 81 was
feeling all run down; tired, with pains
in my back. After taking Foley's Kid
ney Pills felt like new man." Back
ache, rheumatic pains, stiff joints, sore
muscles, swollen ankles, pufiness under
eyes, and sleep-disturbing bladder all
ments yield quickly to this time-tried
remedy. A boon to middle-aged men
and women. Frost's Pharmacy, So
Main street, Middlebury, and E. j.
Whitney, Salisbury adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
JOHN H. STEWART Good Tools

The condition of Mrs. Moses Stewart
who has been i'll for some time has now
become critical
Mrs. Charles CARRIER entertained
friends at her home Wednesday even
ing in honor of Mr.. CARRIERS birthday.
The house was prettily decorated for
the occasion and elaborate refresh
ments were served.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

At the present time owing to the
great congestion of the railway and
mail service due to the war, a delay
in the delivery of The Register occurs
now and then. 1t is impossible to pre-
vent it. All newspapers and periodi-
Gals are suffering in the same manner.
All of us must endure inconvenience
of one kind or another. Wait little
before sending a complaint.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-01-25
DON'T MISS THIS.

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose with sc. and mail it to
Foley & Co., 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chi
cago, ILL.,, writing your name and ad-
dress clearly. You will receive in return
trial package containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound, for coughs,
colds and Group; Foley Kidney Pills, for
pain in sides and back; rheumatism,
backache, kidney and bladder ailments;
and Foley Cathartic Tablets, whole
some and thoroughly cleansing cathar-
tic, for constipation, biiousness, back
ache, headache and sluggish bowels.
Frost's Pharmacy, So Main street, Mid
dlebury, and E. j. Whitney, Salisbury.
adv.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
HOLDER SAYS PROHI
AMENDMENT SURE TO
PASS DURING JULY

ATLANTA, Ga, June 6-That the
proposed prohibition amendment to the
constitution of the United States,
which is now before the legislatures
OF the several states on a referendum,
will be ratified by the Georgia legisla-
ure when it convenes in the next three
weeks, is the general opinion in well
informed circles in the state capitol,
and this view is expressed n the Jack
son Herald. of which John n Holder.
speaker of the house of representa-
tives. is editor. The Herald says:
The Georgia legislature will con-
vene in Atlanta on June 26, and one
of the first matters to which attention
VIII no doubt be given will be the
amendment tot the constitution of the
UEited States providing for national
prohibition There is little question
about the adoption of the amendment
If ratified by thirty-six states, the
amendment becomes the law of the
land, forever prohibiting the manufac
ture. sale. shipment for sale and inn
portation of whisky in the united
States.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
LEWIS ATTACKS
0BsTRUCT|ON|eTs
ON SENATE FLOOR
SENATE STIRRED BY THRILLING
CHARGE THAT CONDUCT OF SEN
AT0RS INVITED HUN SUBMER-
SIBLES TO ATTACK AMERICAN
COASTAL SHIPPING.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June g.
Charging that German submarines had
been invited to American shores by
those United States senators who at
tackled the conduct of the war recent
ly, Senator j. Hamilton Lewis, of II
linois, today precipitated bitter
wrangle in the senate
Senator Lewis charges were bitter
ly resented by republican senator's
present. who charged him in turn with
attempting to stop submarine warfare
on American shipping by making an
attack on the republican party. SEN
ator Lewis, thereupon, disclaimed any
intention of making such an attack,
but said that if the shot fitted the r.
publican party could put it On.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
MRS. HARBUCK ASKS
HEAVY DAMAGES FOR
DEATH OF HUSBAND

ATLANTA, Ga, June 6.-That an
overloaded belt was the cause of her
husbands death, and that the own 9rs
of the mill are responsible for the
overlooking Of the belt, is the unique
ground on which Reuben r. Arnold, of
his city. the famous attorney who
as probably tried more damage suits
nan any other in the South has fled
suit in the City Court of Columbus, Ga,
against the Swift Manufacturing Com
pany as counsel for Mrs. Lila Har-
buck, who asks for $4,000 on account
of the death of her husband, Henry
Harbuck.
She alleges that he was killed by a
belt which struck him on the head and
body, infiicting fatal wounds, and that
the breaking of the belt was caused
by its being overloaded She al
leges that the master mechanic of the
mills was negligent in permitting the
belt to be overloaded, which exposed
the employees to danger and peril, and
that the mill is responsible for his
negligence.
Attorney George ID. Palmer, of Col
umbus, is associated with Attorney Ar
mold in prosecuting the suit.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
STAMP CAMPAIGN
IN THIS COUNTY
WILL START soon
VARIOUS MEANS WILL BE EN-
PL0YED FOR THE PURPOSE OF
STIMULATING GREATER PUBLIC
INTEREST.

June 2Sth is the day set Hpart for
a great nationwide campaign in be-
half of thrift and war savings stamps.
In Sumter county the day will be APP
.propriately observed, in the plan of
stimulating greater interest in pur-
chase of theses lamps.
Hollis Fort is county chairman for
war savings stamps, Franc Mangum
is publicity director, and Lee G. Coun-
Gil is especially designated to assist
in the campaign.
The ministers of the city will be
asked to preach special sermons, and
on June 28th talks will he made in
every school house in the county.
1t is also planned to have all the
whistles blow and the bells ring ey-
cry day at noon from June 14th to
2Sth. This will be done in every city
in the United States.
Sumter county ranks seventeenth
among the counties Of the state in
the investemnt in thrift stamps, due
largely to the activities of the school
children, but at that this county is
far behind its quota 1t is hoped
that the campaign will put the county
"over the top"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
THEY ARRIVED
IN FORDS AND
HELD THE LINE
UNITED STATES MACHINE GUN
BOYS AT CHATEAU TlIlERRY
SIOP THE GERMANS AND PRE-
VENT CROSSING OF THE RIVER
MARINE.

WITH THE AMERICANS, on the
Marne Front, June 6.-Fighting with
machine guns mounted in windows of
Chateau Thierry, American troops to-
day held the crossing of the Marne.
They both outshot and out-gamed
the enemy.
For three days the battle there has
been most bitter. The Marne runs
through Chateau Thierry, dividing the
towns, one side being held by the
enemy and the other by Aemrican and
French troops.
After three days of constant travel,
the first Amerit"n reserves arrived at
the scene of the greatest battle in
history riding in Ford automobiles,
and within two hours they were in the
thick of the fighting. Their suns were
hurriedly dumped from Ford wagons
and hastily mounted in streels and On
houses, where they later did terrible
execution in the ranks of the ellemy
Then for three days they held the
bridge over the Marne anad prevented
the Germans getting pontoons across
the stream.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
SUGAR SH0RTAGE
IS LIKELY HERE
NONE OF THE WHOLESALERS
HAVE ANY, AND THE SUPPLY OF
THE RETAILERS LIMITED-NO
EXCESS AT ALI.

When Food Administrator MaGgum
received instructions today to seize Ill
excess sugar in Americus. his subse-
Quent investigation developed that, in
stead of having an abundance, Ameri-
Gus and Sumter county are on the
verge of sugar famine.
1t required purchases at several
places to get enough for the lemon
ade at the First Methodist church pic
nic tomorrow
None of the jobbers have any, al
though they have some ordered, and
fhe retailers have not enough to last
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
COAST AERIAL
DEFENSE PLANS
ARE OUTLINED

WASHINGTON, D. c., June g.
Secretary of War Baker today asked
that a provision be inserted in the
new Notifications bill providing for
sixteen coastal aerial defense STA
ticns to guard against submarine and
airplane attacks. The estimated cost
of these stations is to be one million
dollars each. with thirteen p'acel on
the Atlantic and three on the Pacific
of Gulf coasts.
The fortifcations bill, carrying %
tai appropriations of seven billions,
will also provide a complete mobile
coast defense system, consisting o;
large calibre guns which may b.
transported on railroad ears, ana in
this manner hurried to any point with
in few hours.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
HUN TROOPS ARE
PRESSED BACK At
|NPORT I POINTS
GREAT BATTLE is STILL RAGING
ALL ALONG THE FRONr BIT THE
ALLIES ARE NOW ON THE Of
FENSIVE.

PARIS, June 6.-Allied forces as
sumed the initiative on the Marne bat
tlefront last night, it is indicated in
the French official communique to-
day
The Germans have already been
driven back at two points on the wes-
tern portion of this front, losing one
hundred and fifty prisoners.
East of Sempigny, the French yes
terday evening pressed back German
troops which crossed the Disc, taking
one hundred prisoners, the statement
said, and north of the Aisne the
French sensibly rectifed their posi-
tions north and west of Hautebraye,
where fifty prisoners were taken
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
RAIDS TO
LURE DESTROYERs
BACK To AMERICA
ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS SAY HUN
NAVAL AUTHORITIES ARE PLAY
ING DESPERATE GAME ON THIS
SIDE OF ATLANTIC.

LONDON, June 6.-English news
papers today believed the German
submarine operations along the Amer
lean Atlanti ccoast are intended to
lure back American destroyers now
in European waters. All are conf
dent, however, this object will not be
accomplished, although the lombard
ment of American coast cities is con-
sidered entirely probable.
The Hun naval authorities are play
ing desperate game on the other
side of the Atlantic, in the opinion of
expert observers here, and are will
ing to take great chances with whole
u-boat fleets in order to reduce the
danger nearer at home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
DIRECTS SEIZURE
OF EXCESS FLOUR

The state food administrator has
forwarded to Franc Mangum county
administrator, the lost of the names
of all persons who recently reported
that they had an excess amount of
-four on hand and has been instructed
to seize this flour wherever it ap-
pears that person has more than the
law allows There are few instances
in this county where the excess is of
any consequence. usually it araQnnt-
ing to one or two sacks more than the
specified amount
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
100000 WILL
ENTER TRAINING
CAMPS AT ONCE

WASHINGTON, D. c., June o.
Four hundred thousand Americans
will enter training camps this month
to prepare to battle against the
Boche.
With the call for two hundred thous-
and drafted men today, covering the
closing days of the month, the total
is brought we'll above three hundred
thousand and additional calls expect
ed to be made this month, will reach
the four hundred thousand figure, it is
estimated
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06

WASHINGTON, d. G., June g.
The casualty list issued by the war
department today contained thirty-four
names. OF these seven were killed in
action, three died of wounds, four
died of disease, three died of accidents,
twelve were wounded severely and
three wounded slightly, with one miss
ing in action. One of those who died
of disease was Walter Green, of Ho-
merville, Ga, anad Jewell Reid, OF
LAGRANGE, Ca, was one CT those who
died Of accidents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
TELECRAPHERS TO
GO OUT ON STRIKE

CHICAGO, June 6-Blind orders for
nationwide strike of commercial
telegraphers was issued by Interna-
tional President s. J. Konenkamp, of
the Commercial Telegraphers' Union,
today. The strike order will affect
both the Western Union and Postal
Telegraph companies. Only two pos
sibilities of averting a tie up remain,
these being Intervention by President
Wilson or the war administration
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
CLIFF WHEATLEY IS
ISSUED COMMISSION

Announcement is made that Cliff
Wheatley, member of Company |,
Americus Light Infantry, now station
ed at Camp Wheeler, has been given
his commission as second lieutenant.
He recently completed a course at
Leon Springs, Texas, training school,
and was recommended then for com
mission. His friends in Americas
will be delighted to learn of his adj
vancement.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
Steamer is Damaged.

An ENGLISH PORT, June 6.-The
steamer Kenilworth Castle with three
hundred and twenty-five passengers
aboard, arrived here today, in a dam
aged condition. from a South African
art
J. Is no. known whether the vessel
was attacked by submarine Or struck
mine, Some of both passengers and
cle ew were lost.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06

them out she week The drug stores
and bottlers are clamoving for enough
to make thei. syrups. The situation is
really the moat serious since the FAM
inc in sugar la It January
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
FUEL iDMINIsT TRAITOR
FOR THIS COUNTY To
Be APPOINTED soon

1t is expected that the appointment
of county fuel administrator for this
county will be made at an early date.
Mr.. Lee Allen, whose death occurred
Sunday, was fuel administrator. AS
many people are anxious to make
early arrangements for buying coal,
an administrator is needed here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-06-06
Kindness to Victims Part Of plan.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. June c.
German kindness to u-boat victims off
the American coast is only part of
plan to influence American and Latin
American opinion, according to Acting
Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt today.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
FISH ARE PROTECTED
FROM GIG AND SPEAR
No Change Made In Game Fish
Laws of State.

Every year. about the time OF the
vernal equinox, or shortly thereafter,
story is circulated to the effect
that the laws of the state for the pro
lection OF fish have been changed,
repealed, abolished br amended in
such a manner that practices forbid
den during the preceding year are
permissible, and fishermen may do
things they know they ought not to
do This year. the story appears in
a report 30 the effect that spearing,
gigging or shooting fish is not in VIC
lation of the law. The story was
probably started by some one caught
in the act, who saved himself by per-
suading some uniformed person
that the law had been changed. No
change has been made in the game
and fish laws. 1t is violation of the
law, punishable by fine or imprison-
ment, or both, to gig, spear, or shoot
any game fish, and included in the
class of game fish. are nearly all Of
the varieties found in the streams of
this section. County and district of
ficers are charged with the enforce
ment of the law, and have been in
structed recently to take special pains
in effecting violators.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
EVER HAVE DIZZY,
NERVOUS SPELLS?
Most Likely Your Stomach Is Out of
Order. Should Be Attended To
Immediately Or More Serious
Ailments May Develop.
A GOOD TONIC SHOULD BE
TAKEN BY ALL so TROUBLED

Ever have dizzy, nervous spells.
especially after eating heavy meal?
Those spells are often caused by
the food you eat lying in the stom
ach undigested, which ferments and
causes foul gases, biliousness, pains
in stomach. nervousness, sick head
aches. etc. People so troubled often
become weak. anaemio and sickly
looking, complexion is bad. are under
weight. appetite is poor and they
feel run down in general. What the
system needs is a good tonic, one
that viii rid the system of waste
matter and strengthen the digestive
organs and build up the system gen
orally.
Such tonic is Hypo-Cod, the
tonic cleanses the system of waste
strengthens the digestive or
gans and enables them to extract
the most nourishment from the food
you eat, creates a hearty appetite,
helps make rich, pure blood, brings
q rudy color TO the.skin and a bloom
to the cheeks. increases weight,
steadies and strengthens the nerves
and increases the strength wonder
fully in a little while.
Hypo-Cod gives results because it
contains such valuable medicinal
that are of known value in
the above mentioned ailments, for
instance. iron. malt. the very valu-
able medicinal eytractives from
fresh cod livers, lime, quinine, hypo-
manganese, wild cherry
bark and other well known medicin-
al properties. with dash of cherry
wine. the whole making a powerful
yet harmless general tonic that is
for producing strength
and health, If used regularly.
1t is one medicine that you can
give TO weak. sickly, slow developing
children with the assurance that it
will not injure their delicate sys-
tenn On the other hand it builds
them up and helps them develop in
to strong, healthy and happy young.
sters, full of life and vigor.
No dangerous or habit forming
drug is contained in Hypo-Cod-just
the valuable and efficient ingredi-
ents named above go into its max
ing. The formula is printed on every
package and bottle, under the Hypo-
Cod trade mark. Look for it on the
orange colored package-it is your
protection and guarantee of a pure
and very beneficial general tonic.
Sold at the best druggists $1.20 for
a large size bottle which contains
enough of this splendid tonic to treat
the average family for weeks. Get a
bottle today
Sold in Martinsburg by Martins
Drug Store and -Worthing, Ltd.
in Shepherdstown by Robert Gibson
and Hill's Pharmacy; in Harper's
Ferry by Walter E. Dittmyer.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
FRUIT CONTAINERS
MUST BE STANDARD

Washington, d. c., April 25.-All
interstate shipments Of fruits and
vegetables in containers must be in
packages that conform to the pro-
visions of the United States Standard
Container Act. says an announce
ment from the Bureau of Markets,
United States Department OF Agri-
culture, which is charged with the
enforcement of the Standard Con
tainer Act. The baskets, crates, ham
pers and boxes must be in sizes CON
tanning half-pints, quarts Or multi
Piles of quarts, slight variations eth
err over or under size may be allow
ed provided the average for any
shipment conforms to the standards
Climax baskets for grapes can be
made only in 2, and IL quart sizes
and of dimensions specified in the
act
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
SEWER BIDS

Sealed bids will be received at 8
p m. May 18th, 1918 by the council
OF the City Of Martinsburg, w. Va,
for construction of 1920 lin. #. Of "a
inch sewer to be laid on e. Burke
st. and Maple ave-, also catch bas-
ms, man-holes and other work nee
essary to sewer construction as
shown on plans, specifications and
profile.
The council reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
#. w. SPARROW,
4 16 got O D Commr. Of Streets.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
CUT THIS OUTFIT is WORTH
MONEY.

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose with five cents to Foley
&c Co. 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chicago,
Ill, writing your name and address
clearly You will receive in return
a trial package containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound, for
coughs. colds and Group, Foley Kid
ney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tab
lets.
Sold Everywhere. limo
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25

We are offering steady employment
10 men between the ages OF Is and
IS for Government work and regu-
lzr commercial lines. Our factory
operates six days per week, eight
n1uu per day on three shifts.
Fleece workers after learning the
work. which takes from one to two
weaRs. ara able II aarn frozn So to
IS nor day aAa hstter. We have a
kEopAine Department which will as.
STAT cur applicants in securing
resms at the lowest rates. We
also neea 4 large number Of girls,
ores Il to So for steady, profitable
FACTORY employment. Apply in per.
son or communicate with Factory
Employment Office, The Goodyear
Tire q Rubber Company, Akren,
Chic. o33
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
FARMttANDS IN DEMAND.
,Bv International News Service.)

Memphis, Tenn, April 25.-7Accord-
ing to records of the free government
employment bureau in Memphis,
there are 316 jobs open for farm
hands in Mississippi. Arkansas and
Tennessee. It is believed the open
ing listed with the Government arc
only few of the number that ac-
tually exist.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
HELD A Fine MEETING

Martinsburg Lodge, B. P. o. Elks,
held a splendid meeting Wednesday
night. The attendance was large. in
terest fine and number OF candi-
dates were received into member
ship. During the evening very in
teresting letter was read from Major
George L. Viewer, OF Camp Shelby.
Miss, former secretary OF the local
lodge.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
THIS WOMAN FOUND RELIEF

Backache, sore muscles, stin or
swollen joints, rheumatic pains, diz-
illness and like symptoms are caused
by disordered kidneys and bladder.
Mrs. Thos. II. Davis, Montgomery, r..
f. d. 3, Ind, writes: II doctored
months without relief. commenced
using Foley Kidney Pills and got re-
lief. Eight bottles cured me-.
Sold Everywhere. limo
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
PRESENTED sERvIcE lac

The ladies Of Columbia Temple,
Pythian Sisters. Tuesday night pre-
scented Washington Lodge, No. j, X.
OF P. with service flag containing
eight stars Mrs Anna Burkhart
made the presentation speech and it
was accepted in witty and apprect-
stire manner by Prof Lee Siler in
behalf Of the Knights
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
ORDER pIckLED CABBAGE
(sy InternatIonaI News servlce)

(By international News Service)
Pittsburgh. Pa. April 25.-The
local Food Administration has de-
cided to make sauer kraut less Ger
man by striking out the hyphen. II
has been officially placed on the list
of patriotic foods and it is believed
more would be eaten if given the
name picked cabbage"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
SHIP COAL BY WATER
by International News service)

by International News Service)
Memphis, Tenn, April 25.-Heavy
shipments. of coal from the Kentucky
fields are being made by water on
the Mississippi river. A single steam
boat recently towed fifteen barges
cotaining 5000 tons of coal from
Saseyville, KY, to Memphis. 1t would
have required three or four trains
to have hauled this consignment by
rail.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.

Notice is hereby gwen that J. e.
GRIFFITH, residing in Berkeley
County. West Virginia, will apply to
the Circuit Court of said County on
the 18TH DAY OF APRIL, 1918, at
the regular April, 1918, team OF said
Court then and there to be held for
license to carry a revolver or other
pistol under the provisions OF the
act to amend and Te-enact Sec. q,
Chapter 4S, Code of West Virginia,
relative to offences against the
peace.
4 s lot j. F.. GRIFFITH.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-04-25
AGENTS

$50 WEEkLY--and automobile fur.
nished men placing samples won
derful economical automobile fuel
product with car owners. Outfit
furnished free. Write for territory
L. F. Balfwey, Sta. f., Louisville.
NV O-79s