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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-10-26

]. " Dupuy, 10 shares, New Or
leans, La, per E. J. Domergue.
Caz Talley, per J. Seller, l share,
Isabel. La.
Ed. Oppenheimer, shares. Gov
ington, La.
John P. Rausch, so shares, Abita
Springs, La.
c. H. Culbertson. 3 shares. La
combe, La.
Taylor Cousin, Lacombe, La, 2
shares.
C. J. Villar, 2 shares, Lacombe, La.
G. S. Strain, share. Abita
Springs, La.
W. P. Dinkins, share, Nande-
LEWIS l.. MORGAN,
Notary Public.
BONNIE MOSES.
J. M. SIMMONS.
A true copy.
LEWIS L. MORGAN,
Notary Public.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
Parish of st. Tammany.
l certify that this instrument was
filed for record October IA, 1918, at
II a. m, recorded October IA, 1918,
in Charter Book No. /, page 161, of
the official records.
HOLGER KOHNKE.
by. Clerk of Court
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
TEAt"TOE SCHOOL DRAWS BIG
CROWD
Many Come u Long Ways to Attend
Every body Well Ecpaid.

That We are never too old ~
l,arn " has again been evidenced by
the interest that farmers in This and
surrounding counties have taken in
the tractor school conducted here by
the International Harvester Com
pany last Monday and Tuesday. III
anyunc has any idea that farmers in
this vicinity are not alive To the fact
hat Il most practical way Of speed
ing up their farming operations ana
reducing their expenses even with
he shortage of farm labor. is by us
ing Il tractor. they should hav" tax
,n IA peep into this tractor school
From point OF interest. no more
successful farmers meeting was ev-
cr held in Durant. Men We're her.
not only from adjoining counties
but from Texas as we'll. Ia learn
about the tractor they are using ol
expecting to use. Some brought
their sons. and others brought thci.
tractor operators.
While this vas necessarily Il short
course in tractor operating. il wa
Xc"ptiuna'ly complete. and III" factr
set forth 10y Mr.. Darlington. the in
Structor. We're a revelation. Tn" de-
sign. car" and operation of internal
combustion engines Was covered
from the time OF their conception
when they We're but crude affairs
down to the present day krroSe"'
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
III SI\ESS INSTITUTIONS ADVEE.
TlSl\G WAR SAVINGS
First Of SERIES of Seven ADVERTISE
ni"nt> Appears in the. News and
Saturday Morning Ad,cr-
ti~cr 1hi. Week.

IN order 10 aid in stimulating in
i'r'Nt among III" people in the pur.
rhaS" ni Thrift stamp and Govern
m"ht War Savinr- Stamps. several
local business men and Institutions
nav" arranged iu hn," Il series of
seven advertisements, ran in the Du
rant Weekly News ana Saturday
Morning Advertiser. both Of which
ar" published frou The News uffic.
each advertisement being devoted -.
iihril' Stamps and War savings Ger
tiflrhi's or STAMPS.
III" FIRST picc" of th, " copy :" :,
'ull page. appears in this is sac. AN
IN" copy will appear in each issu,
hereafter for seven weeks
III" institutions donating towarI
payment for This eparr are as fol
lows: Durant Cotton oil Cumranv
l'nran' Grain ~ Elevator Comnan,
'ia"- iialS"li t'rnccry Company. Sam
l. lIynds ~ CO., Frank H. White. and
IN" i|urant W."klv Nrws.
The attention of the readers ni
IN" papers mentioned i, earnestly III.
Ni'"d to this Srhrdul" uf advcrtiSin"
"hlrh set out tn. purpoScS ui tho
baby bonds ' clourlt and coucisr
" In all details
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15

type. Some startling facts wer.
brought out by Mr.. Clymer of IN,
Harvester Company with relation 10
the cost of farming with horses ana
the necessity OF using low grade oil.
for power.
Mr. Russell spoke Monday regard
ing the transportation congestion o
the country. and the necessity Of re-
pairing. and repairing early. all ths
classes of farm machinery. Mr. Cha.
prewitt. the local blockman for ths
Harvester Company. also made a
short address.
This school was brought to Dr.
rant through the influence of Mr. 5
l.. Davss. local implement dealer
and he is to be congratulated on hav.
ing secured it. 'adv
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
hoy N'OtTS BEING. REVIVED

IN" To tn" work Of l.. s Bonnrr
inc local organizations of Boy Scouts
ar" being revived. and bid fair tn n.
rs active as in former times A m.n,-
ing held at tn" offices of m. c,u
'"'''N"i Association last week was
responded t" b. all the boys asked
l"r' ana interest iS great in ina
movement Form' rly. Durant had
several troops of the Boy Scouts,
nut hu" t" III" moving akay Of th
several men who had the work in
hahH interest Jagged and the organ.
'"a'i"hS WEI" III Il fair way to be-.
com" d"func,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
NEW rule FOR VISITORS Ar
CAMP BOWIE

Relatives and friends of enlisted
men al Camp Bowie. near Fort
worth, Texas, will hereafter he Civ
en- opportunity OF seeing them only
by written permission of the com
pany or detachment commander \
visitors tent will h. established in
each regiment. No civiliarn. NAL" or
temale, Will b" Permitted in tn" com
pany streets ai any time without tn"
written permission of rceim, ntal or
higher officers. 'nchaprroned girls
Will not be permitted within the linn
it's OF tn" regimen,al or separate or
ganization camps
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
4 WORD TO MOTHERS

Mrs. +. j Bedard. Cowich. Wash.
says: Foley's Honey and Tar ID
III. he-t | ever used. | always keep
Il hottl" in the house for hte chi.
dron. 4 quick cure for coughs and
colds" II heal ray. inflamcd sur
faces. loosrns phlerm. eases hoarss
ness and difficult breathing. checks
racking cought, For sale by StoIs
Drug Co. tadvi
John NJ. Simpson and wifi" Of Cur
It's. Nebraska. ar" her" visiting Mr
simpsons sister. Mrs. y. r. Evans,
and family. 6uS North Fourth avenue
\ b. Davis of tn" Durant Con
mcrcial Association was in Ada %
business Monday of this week,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
PROCLAMATION

The United States Government has
called upon oklahoma tn subscrib
10 Si' .0"",nou in Thrift and War
Savings Stamps in 1918. OF which
frNan '"nntI'H quota is approx
nla''!N S'"" 900. and III" National
war savings tommittec j. attpmpt
inr To iuduC" 6on.00p Oklahoma cir
izenS ~ h"Com" war savers and War
Savings stamps buyers in great
campaian 10 be- conducted during tn,
week of February - to %. inclu.
sive.
TN" plan uf the National War Saw
insS Committee. mubilizine as il will
IN" small savings of millions Of peo-
pie. will b" a powerful force not on
ly in winning III" war through rails
inS m"n"N. but also in TRANSFORMING;
America from nation Of sp"ndor-
- nation uf savers
II is Iittiup that one week should
h' st aside in This STAT. durin ,
which this campligU shpnli tax,
ur"cod"n"r ut everything ,.s". Tn
week OF February - 80 -. incm
Sivr has hr"n st asid. for such rur.
pose, and !. + T.. llvnds. Mayur ot
Durant, uElahomp, ln her by ask
that patriots cumhin" their ,ffur' :
IN ratint Oklahoma War Sayings
Week - pioriuus sncr"ss
r =. HYND$.
Nalur - nurant. Oklahoma
Att".r. " y RFNNErT.
city Clerk.
na'"d a, N" tjtY Hall this l@tl
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
PRESiDENT WILSON'S ADDRESS
~ ApFEi:. IUR PEACE


i'." ..'it.. . 'r.
son $ "'|r'-. !" t.:... i,''.
stood oii IN tl..t ira,t' ..l,r.. -.
hru- -h. d .sIa, t.. 'i... eli. r...
III tin nar uH f... .,.'.u. 20 ,...,.
power other 'han 81 M:..
pan G.rA,u al't OFF, ....
which Was ..I.,..t .ln
ity fnr ,1t. ....
DIRE "o. .,. O.. tu.
the C'..IH TO- '..'
the ,.lli :. 'u..'".H. , ....
NOT aiu.u s'u '. .'. .. ....
thau 'u .n. ,'t. r.'i d.. fr" a..I '
is ro' anll', DO. .. ..-. OF t,..
rr"s 8.
1h' "'H,. .l..' ,..
the ",''r' .'r. 1885,. n
ing i9 ti.N 'l.' ..''. i...c
Mhi,h tI.' H,., ...r.... ..i. tN
out.iu'u" "f 90
Gov'run'hte 'rt.j b. ','N'r O.. o..
comparison of EI"a 'At 20 ''t.,
pca'" upon .irh il.!.'I.'.'lIt Co.,.
ho Iii cusScd
This J. accepted hy n''tt.r j.
tongrceq ne an intt,ttpl f.u hul..
rrcnts To- ruu.il,r "a. lp %. Wiul .
view 10 d,t'rmi.il, lh,tr .lb5,,lip..
and fufih"r adNuicln" tlr rrIp.iu'
that once - cu'iruy"r g. r.,u,rd -
srriuls cun,id, ,rp'.uu 'h.r, usually
IA small diffirultr in r'at h!ur >
WORKING a'atH- There pas 10 dr,it.
tion from tho nriu,iu. .5 h,r.Iutpr
announced Tn" !'... H,ut'. 90
drces served to iup-r - tG" u.,,uh.r.
Of Congress that III" &,,iunt wcrr
WORKING toward u consideration of
peace through the power Of .up8"
ton. and som" uf -" inur. "nihu,i
astic made bold to uroph""> that the
bclliEcrcntS would Hctivrlv "nrar" in
considering terms bv early summer
The power Of this suggestion wa+
pointed ont in n speech 10 the Iious"
few days ago by N"prcs"niaiiv"
James l. Siavdcn Of Texas. pr"si
~<1ent OF the American branch of the
Inter Parliamentary Peace Union,
and in his opinion tn" President p,
address is another impressive illus
tratiOn of such force.
When the Pope issued his l"it"r
advising peace some tim" ago. said
Mr.. Slaydcn, vcntur"d To say
that II would max" people talk about
peace and that the talk would not
cease until the peace trratv had been
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
WOMEN WANT THE BEST

Woman Is NOR" finely construct
"d than man and III" requires III"
best to b" had in m",!icin"S when
her system h""om,S diSorl"r"d Fol
"y's kidney Pills help III" kidney.
cleans" tn" blood of impurities that
raus" aches and pains in mu !cl"s
and points. hackach", rheumatic
pain and puffin"S5 under tn" eyes
For sal" hv Ston" Drug Go. iadvl
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
WORST WINTER IN YEARS

Srow. wind and extreme cold
caused more co!ds this winter than
IN years. Foley's Honey and Tan
proved its worth in thousands OF
ho'n'S. Mrs. Edward Strevy. II 81
t'lnt"n, o.. says: think Foley's
Honey ard Tar is the only medicin,
Tor '"urhS and colds and recommend
1t highly" Fine for children. For
sal" by Stcne Drug Co. (adv)
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
WOMEN ORGANIZING FOR THIRD
LIBERTY LOAN

" lS interesting to not" that in OK.
'ah"lua county tn" women folks ar"
already Thoroughly or"ani2rd tor
IN" pnrr"s" of aiding in III" market
ln% of III" Thirl Liberty loan wh.;l
IL / "lt'r"d some Tim" this spri':
;" far in ErNan county We have.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
" II " . : : {: ,: &" :: :: :: :. :: !: {:

h'''rd oi no attempt whatever al an
ORGANIZATION. even among the busi
ness men. To take care of Hry,,
'''ouh'N part OF this great duty
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
Tho 0uInine That Does Not Affect the Head

Because of its tonic and laxative effect. LANA.
TIVE bkoMO Ot!NlSE j. better than ordinary
Ouiuine nni does not cause Nervousness nor
ringing IN head. Remerih"r .'e ~ rar-.A.4, /,
looS Il! TIE sI.nstLts Z. l.. ~. GEOtE. 49,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-15
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MIR. HOOVER SAYS
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All breakfasts Mcatl"ss. {.
Z All supp"rs Wh"atl"sS. |:
i II Nou use Victory bread. o, Z
= graham flour You ar. not us 3
y ihe substitute. for il is most {.
: ~ wheat: in fact. at the lowest Z
. Test II will be So, wheat. 4:
. f.at chickens. rabbits. ovs. :.
i '"rs. i!Sh. any tim" the often Z
!: "r h" better Z
M"atless day mans Il pork :
), Il" ON" also Z
:. saturday is porklrSs day and Z
" means abStincucc from the us, {:
= "f hnE meat in any form. or Of Z
= anything mad" in IN" smallest :
y part "i Il ho% product. {
. Mondays and WrdncSdavs Z
:. ar" Wh'afl"sS days in all III. {
Z homes ,
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
GALA SEND-0FF
FOR DRAFTED MEN

That conditions along Market street
when the next contingent for the
National Army leaves on saturday Will
be improved as compared with previous
departures OF draftecs. is evident ludg-
ing from the preparations now being
made for this occasion
Chief Of Police George Black Is as
much interested in the event as the men
who have volunteered their services 20
arrange proper send on for the new
soldiers he VIII have both sides OF
Market street roped or 20 prevent The
crowding into that thoroughfare OF
persons who In their ardor on previous
occasions almost blocked the progress
of the new soldiers
The public also is requested TO give
way 10 the parents and other relatives
of the men going away. permitting the
families OF the boys tho right Of FIRST
place in the line Of onlOokers.
Committees Of two men each have
been appointed % visit an Market
street merchants and request them 10
decorate their places OF business for
Saturday II Is not believed any one
viii refuse 10 pay this tribute to the
boys who are leaving
Arrangements also have been made 90
have a large truck ready at the place Of
starting 10 convey the effects OF the
draftees 20 the railroad station
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
"WHAT GOULD THE POOR GIRL DO?'

"WHAT COULD THE POOR GIRL DO?"
Built on an idea bubbling with fun
and developed In his most skilliul man
ner is Mark swans new farce. What
Gould the Poor Cir, DO 02' which George
Broadhurst Is presenting at The Play
house with an exceptional cast headed
by Ernest Truck What Gould the
Poor Girl Do2" derives its name and
Inspiration from the circumstances un-
folded at the very beginning of The
play. when @ newly made bride. alone
in the bridal suite finds an unknown
male intruder. clad In a pair of pink
paiamas. makine himself very much az
home in the apartment The possibil-
ity NJ complications resulting from this
situation is appreciahle even 90 those
whose imsginations are not unusually
alert What praciised playwright
like Mr.. swan can accomplish Win
such a nucleus. is being revealed 10
local playgoers i'm mlrth-proyokine
way. Mr.. Truck certainly carries on
the laueh-makine honors by his clever
actinc. I'm addition 90 Mr. Truck the
company includes w j. Fergu-
son. Nlphonse Either, Robert Ober
Leila Frost. Janet Trayers. Ethel
Strickland Gerald Pring, George Le-
soir and John ?. Wilson There Will
be a performance each evening and a
matinee Saturday
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
DAMAGE CASE GROWS |
OUT OF TRAINS HIT

Gearing Of testimony in the suit OF
Joseph Beste against the Philadelphia,
Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Company. for damages, was. commenced
before Judges Rice and Heisel in ou-
porior Court this morning The plain
TIN asks damages for injuries suffered
bv him when his wagon was struck
by a train In 1918, and for The destroy-
Ing Of his wagon and its contents
Percy Warren Green was counsel FOR
the plaintiff, while Andrew O. Cray
repregented the railroad company.
Nr Beste claims that In 1916 he was
driving over the Shellpot crossing, az
March road. with his wagon containing
a large load Of bones and fat. when the
read end Of the wagon was crushed INTO
by the train No warning he cilarges.
was given and there was no watchman
Al the crossing The view up the track
is obstructed, he alleges, by house.
barn and trees so that u yas impossi-I
BILE for him 90 have seen the train until
ne had drawn up on the tracks he
suffered several gashes, helne rendered
unconscious. he claims, and has SUD
fered nervousness ana slight deafnest
ince that time He was unable to az
tend 90 his duties for a period OF eight
weeks following the accident, he al
leFes.
witnesses who were passengers on
the train at the time OF the accident,
were put on the stand by Air Green toI
testify that there was no whistle warm
ing given by the train
Testimony had not been completed
when the court recessed until this
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
JURIES DISAGREE
in DAMAGE CASES

In two cases IN Superior Court yes
terday juries failed 40 reach a YER
dict and were discharged The luries
sat In the trial Of William L. Haman
against John s. Taylor asking $500 al
legged 10 be due him for his services in
selling the Wilmington Automobile
Company. and In the suit of Mrs. ksih-
srine Klein against the Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company. asking
damages for injuries alleged 10 have
been received by her by being thrown
from trolley car Of the traction CON-
pany.
In the first case. the jury deliberattd
several hours and after II showed no
prospect Of reaching a verdict was dis
charged by the court
I'm The suit Of Mrs Klein, the jury wa
charged az 3 o'clock yesterday after
noon and when It failed 20 reach a Yer
Z dict az g45 o'clock last evening wa
discharged by the court.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
marines PLEASED
As NEW Men enlist
Wilmington Recruiting G
Office TO be Kept Open
Part of Next Week
CAPTAIN PATTERSON
TO MAKE ADDRESS

Elsted over the success Of the drive
for recruits being conducted by the
members Of the recruiting staff Of the
United states Marines, with local
headquarters at No. 81 Market street,
Captain :. g. W. Patterson, officer in
charge OF the Philadelphia District m
all probability will visit this city TO ad-
dress the young men on the adyantage
of Joining ths organization Of ishting
Devil Dogs Four more men were
sent to Philadelphia. the main office
yesterday for physical examination.
This makes a total Of fourteen men Sc
cured since the opening Of the cam
paign on Monday afternoon.
Because Of the response Of the men
TO the call Of the Marine Corps, Cap
tain Patterson in an likelihood viii de-
tail the recruiting party to remain mere
next week or at least part Of the week.
This is also being done partly at the re-
quest ~ many men. VINO. az the open
ing Of the drive. were taken by sur
prise and unable 90 so arrange their
affairs in order 10 enlist Immediately.
Many Qf them now are getting things
into such shape that by the beginning
Of next week they will be enabled 10
enlist under the globe, anchor and eagle
Of the Marines
Il am very much pleased with the
success Of the drive so far declared
Captain Patterson yesterday during the
examination OF the Wilmington men,
"and especially with the fine material
that has been sent here. They surely
are lne men and ! only hope we can
get more Of them. II the remainder
Of the recruits are Of similar calibre
then the Marine Corps will indeed be
composed Of fine fighters"
When Captain Patterson arrives here
he will start a special drive on men
between the ages IS AMI p, believing
that men Of that age make the best
fighters and soldiers These men also
have very good chances for advance
ment all Of which will be pointed out
by Captain Patterson.
The Marines now IN this city will
take part in the Red Cross parade to-
night
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
ANOTFER FRANK KANE DEAD.

The report current among Pennsyl-
vania railroad men that Frank c. Kane.
who was employed on the Maryland
Division in the engineering department
OF J. {. Auten, had been killed in France
while serving In an engineering regi-
ment has been proved untrue, as the
man who died was a New Englander OF
the same name. This morning a careful
inquiry was instituted and a railroad
oflcial announced. after investigation
that. as far as is known, Mr.. Kane is
safe. and that by A coincidence Of name,
his identity was confused with that Of
another.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23

ture AL which it was laid and other
data Of invaluable use TO the COM
mission
Il was agreed by Messrs. Pennypacker
and Bishop that the present roads are
incapahle Of handling the traffic or
transporting the farm produce In the
qusntities to be shipped over them. to
saw nothing Of military traffic.
The party yesterday morning made
an inspection tour over the Philadel-
phia turnpike. The visitors. after going
over the Philadelphia pike returned to
Wilmington via the Faulk road and
Concord pike. The Philadelphia pike is
10 have an s0-foot right NJ way, with
iq-foot road way and ij feet for side
walks and public utilities The Penny
Hill grade will be reduced from fl to 6
per cent.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
DUPONT WATERS TIl
FOR THE RED eros

Walters at the Hotel dupont have IA
cided TO make what IS expected 10 bl
substantial contribution to the I'D
Cross fund on Saturday. "
They have notified the campaign
rector that all OF the tips given n
guests on that day shall be turned inI
the Red Gross Their plan Tor doing tnll
Is unique Instead Of accepting ut
proffered tip the waiter VIII reque5
each guest TO leave the amount on I'll
table and 10 will be collected by girl
In Red Cross uniform. These girls wiz
be on duty from early In the morning
until the diniugrooms close at mid
night. They Will work IN shifts and NJ
tips. however large will be allowed u
escape.
The Red Cross activities In Whining
ton on saturday are expected TO brlnl
an unusually large number Of guests L
the hotel. To meet this emergency In
walters have decided instead Of work
ing shifts they viii work all throu9l
the day so that there may be no dels'
or disappointment TO diners who ar
expected In turn 10 be more liberal II
payment for efficient services.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
At TUE QUEEN.

William 6. Hart, the screens bad
man. makes his screen appearance at
the Queen for three days. beginning
today in one Of his best pictures. en-
titled The Hell Hound Of Alaska, 10
written by e.. Gardiner sullivan and
produced by Thomas u lnce The pro-
duction is not an Aircraft and is not
one Of the stars newest, but IL has
never been shown here before. and Is
a real typical Hart picture. fully up 10
Hsrts standard This theatre grasped
the opportunity 20 present the famous
star I'm THE Hell Hound Of Alaska
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
ACCIDENTS OF TIE Day.

Falling beneath q car at the Harlan
plant. OF the Bethlehem Shipbuilding
Corporation this morning William r..
Jackson. aged q years, Of 700 West
seventh street suffering a crushed
chest. Hetwas- -Removed to the Homeo-
pathic Hospital inNhe Phoenix smbul-
ance.
William Horty was treated at the
same hospital today for a cut hand.
Among those treated at the Delaware
Hospital today was Joseph GlnsieN'
cut finger.
W. S1waivawZk was treated az the
same institution for a lacerated nnger'
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
onn FFLLOWs MEMoRIAL.

Memorial services Of the !. o. o. F.,
will be held on Sunday evening. June
IS. IL was decided by the Joint memorial
committee OF the order. Of which
George Bennett, deputy grand master.
Is chairman. at its meeting on last
Tuesday night The place n the ser
vices has not as yet been decided. The
plans will be perfected at another
meeting Of the committee on next Tues
day night. 70 is expected 90 have 4
prominent official OF the odd Fellows TO
deliver the address at the services.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
POT,RIANs TO PARADE.

The Rotary Club held q luncheon at
Hotel dupont at noon today. The Rev.
Frederick N. kirkus made an address
on "Red Cross WORK. and the Red
Cross Campaign n was decided that
the club would participate In the pa
rade tonight 70 is urged that an R0-
tarians turn ont this evening. They viii
assemble al Ellwo0d Souder q Sons Co.
store Ninth and orange streets al 730
O'Clock. Al members VIII wear blue
coats. lieht trousers and straw hats and
rarrv canes
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
BUILDING PERMITS.

Ellis p. Preston. building Inspector,
TODAY issued the following permits:
To Moses Thomas. 20 make repairs at
No. 1884, Hesld street, 90 cost s25.
To a. Deichton 20 erect garage at
No oO9 East Seventeenth street, TO cost
500.
To Charles E. Denney to make an ad-
diiion al 40. 1901 West Second street,
10 cost $50.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
RED CROSS FUND
HALF SUBSCRIBED

WASHINGTON. May 23-Swespins on
ward on the crest OF an uneXampled
national enthusiasm. the Red Gross war
fund had passed the halfway mark
early today
With reports only for the FIRST three
days counted, the fund stood az S5e.-
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