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Evening star., 1918-01-22
MRS. L. G. LARAMORE BURIED.
Funeral Services for Southern
Writer Held This Afternoon.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lottie
Cleveland Laramore. we'll known south
ern writer and poet. who died Sunday
at her home here, were held this after
noon at Gawler's chapel, on Pennsyl-
vania avenue. Rev. DR.. ]. Harvey Dun
ham of the Western Presbyterian
Church officiated. Interment was in
Glenwood cemetery.
Members of the Western Presbyterian
Church. with which Mrs. Laramore was
connected. acted as pallbearers. They
were Alfred B. Gawler. Joseph A. But
terworth. Edward F. Cook and Edward
F. Rohm.
Mrs. Laramore is survived by four
children. Mrs. B. c. Davis and Thomas
NJ Quarles of this city, A Hanson of
Seattle and A. w. Quarles of Atlanta,
and two brothers. John w. Cleveland
journalist and lawyer. of Texas. and
Rev. DR.. Thomas Parmalee Cleveland of
Atlanta.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
both FRENCH AND BRITISH
CHECK GERMAN RAIDS
Teutons Make Attempts in Cham
payne Region and to the
East Of Ypres.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, January Pa German raid
west of Navarin farm in Champagne
vas without result, says today's of.
fetal statement. TN the region of
Auberive French patrols brought back
prisoners. There is nothing to report
from the remainder Of the 'front.'
Exciting Battle In Air.
!;y the Associated Press.
WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
FRANCE. Monday. January 21-Thou-
sands of soldiers in the vicinity of Yer
dun Saturday witnessed a most ex-
citing air fight, which ended in the
destruction of three German machines.
In the afternoon Of the first bright day
for weeks a squadron of six enemy
machines appeared above the ruined
city of Verdun. While a heavy barrage
from the French artillery greeted them,
three French chasing machines ascend
ed in an endeavor to cut off the retrea
of the Germans.
One of the enemy f1iers attacked a
French observation balloon. which it
set on fire. the occupant of the balloon
dropping in his parachute to safety
One of the French chasers caught this
machine under his machine gunfire and
sent it crashing to the ground. Then
the same Frenchman pursued the other
GernNlns. and after a sharp fight, in
which there was much clever maneu-
:ering. sent down another victim with
lis wings broken.
An hour later the third enemy was
destroyed by the same French squad
lila. Sunday morning a fourth enemy
combat with French opponent a short
distance from the same Spot.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
TWENTY-EIGT1T INDICTED FOR
GAMBLING IN ARK" ON RIVER

They are to appear in court Tuesday
next Mark Cookrell became their
surety.
Before releasing the men Judge
Thornton told them if they should ever
come before him again they would not
get off so easily. Every man prom
ised to keep away from gambling
places in the future.
Commemorative Attorney Ford has
been working on this case for several
weeks and brought the matter to the
attention of Gov. Stuart of Virginia,
who detailed state detectives on the
case. Mr.. Ford arranged for the raid.
which was carried out to the letter as
planned. 1t is his intention and that OF
other officers OF Fairfax county to put a
stop to gambling.
If possible. and 1t is believed the
laws of Virginia will allow, the ark
will be destroyed. This is now being
looked into by Mr.. Ford. and a de-
cision will be reached when the case
is tried.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
KILLED WHEN TRUCK SKIDS.
Edwin Savoy Crushed Beneath Ma
chine on Surratte's Pike.
nacial Correspondence of The Star.

recall Correspondence OF The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO. Md. January %.
Edwin Savoy, colored, eighteen years
old, of Camp Springs. was instantly killed
this morning. when a two-ton truck ran
over an embankment on Brooks hill on
the Surratte's pike, about five miles out
Of Washington.
The truck was hauling load Of cord
wood from the Poplar Hill farm and was
climbing Brooks hill when the driving
chains broke. The slippery condition of
the Hill prevented the brakes from hold
ing. The machine crushed through the
fence protecting the road and went down
an embanlImeIt about sixteen feet.
Savoy jumped from the cab and was
caught under the overturned machine.
Charles A. Payne. white. driving the
truck, remained in the cab and was unin-
jured.
The machine is a total wreck 1t is the
property of Wallace R. Pyles. The au-
thorities decided an inquest unnecessary.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
JOSEPH FIRTH CLARK DIES.
Known Throughout England as Man
Who Refused to Meet King.

LONDON. January 5. (by maiD-Jo-
scph Firth Clark. prominent Quaker,
u,ho was known throughout England
Ling" has died at his home in Dom
.aster During the reign of King Ed
werd VII, while Clark was mayor of
Doncaster, he received a telegram from
he kings chamberlain announcing that
he king was coming to Doncaster to
see the st. Leger race, and had ex-
pressed a wish that the mayor should be
race.
Clark wrote a dignified reply, ex-
planning that as a Quaker he did not
approve of horseracing and had never
attended a horse race. While he appre-
cjated the honor bestowed upon him
by the king, he added, he must decline
to break his rule even in this exception
al circumstance.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
BISHOP GALLAGHER DIES.

GALVESTON. TEX, January "a
Right Rev. Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher.
Bishop Of the Catholic diocese Of CAL
weston since 1882. died here yesterday
after an illness of several weeks.
Bishop Gallagher was born in Temper
anceville, Ohio. February 19, 1886.
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed
Evening star., 1918-01-22
GEN. PERSH|NG REPORTS
Us. SOLDIER KILLED
Corp. Walter Roberts Dies in Action,
No Particulars Given-Other
Casualties.

Gen. Pershing today reported Corp
Walter Roberts, infantry. killed in ac-
ton January 20. No details of any en-
gagement were given. His mother
Mrs. Kate Roberts, lives at Hartline
Washington.
Gen. Pershing also reported the fol-
lowing deaths:
Corp. Frank l. Coffman, infantry
January 8. railroad accident, Freeport
Pa.
Private David NJ. Woolridge. infantry
January 81. pneumonia. Corning. Cal.
Corp. Eph Jones. stevedores. January
10. pneumonia, Indianola, Miss.
First-class Private John Wasmer. in
Mars. Iowa.
Private Russell R. Owens. infantry
January 81. pneumonia. Raymond
Wash.
Private Floyd De Bolt. infantry, Jan
uary 20. pneumonia. Adrian. Wash.
Private Archie A. Randall. engineers
January 20. pneumonia. CAROLS, Wash
Corp. Ernest L. Neyman. Signal Corps
January 1s, pneumonia, West Point
Miss.
Private Howard L. Botkin, field ar
tillery. January 81. pneumonia. Nampo
Idaho.
Other Deaths Reported.
Other deaths reported were:
Sergt. Alvin r. Roberts. aero squad.
ron, Signal Corps, January 10; cerebro-
spinal meningitis: Western Port Md.
Private Henry w. Gray, infantry, Jan.
nary 19; scarlet fever, Enumclaw
Wash.
Private Carl c. Crawford, ammunition
train, January 20; measles and pneu.
monia; Lundy, Mo.
Private Paul o. E. Meyer, field artil.
lery. January 10; pneumonia; Hartford
City, Ind.
Corporal John T. Fawcett, engineers
January is; cerebro-spinal meningitis
Cuero, Tex.
Private William F. Laloan, engineers
January IL; pneumonia; Rome. \. Y.
Corporal Guy Clark Morris, engineers
January 16; pneumonia: Keokuk, Iowa
Private Louis Olaf Larsen, engineers
January Is: tuberculosis; Rawlins. Wyo
Private William r. Ledford, infantry
January IS; pneumonia; Yorkviile, Cal
Private Irwin l.. Cruts, infantry, Jan
uary Is; pneumonia; Stewartsville, N. j
Private Byon P. Conway. engineers
January IS; measles and pneumonia
Winchester. Idaho.
Battalion sergt. Maj. George C
Smiley. infantry, January 10; taxemia
Waterloo, n. Y.
Nurse Helen Fairchild, base hospital
hardening of the liver; Watsontown, Pa
Private Charles G. Irons, infantry, pneu-
monia: Jersey City, n. J.
Private George w. Nroman, ammuni-
ticn train. pneumonia : Casper, Wyo.
Private William J. Cumming, ambulance
company, meningitis; Bridgeport, Conn.
Private Arthur r. Peterson, ambulance
company, typhoid fever: Providence, r. /
Private John V. Sissel, infantry, pneu-
monia: Gazelle, Cal.
Corp Claude L. Robinson, engineers,
myocarditis: Mount Sterling. Ohio
Private Theodore w Farmer, engineers,
Albany, Ga.
Private Tanner Boyd. Quartermaster
Corps: Walden, Miss
Private Gleason Lewis, Quartermaster
Corps; Thibodaux, La
Private Henry Plummer. stevedores
Pachuta, Miss.
Sergt Aaron Frazier, stevedores; Selma,
Ala.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
Plans for Jewish Nation Approved

LONDON. January CIT is announced
that Great Britain will, in a few weeks,
allow Jewish commission to go to Pales-
tine to prepare for the esta blishment of
a Jewish nation. The commission will be
followed by a staff of technical experts
engineers, architects, agricuturists and
town panners
Evening star., 1918-01-22

The Quinfne That Does Not Affect Head
because Of its tonic and laxative effect, LANA
TIVE BRoMO QUININE can be taken by any
without causing nervousness ringing in
he head There is only ''Brono Qu.nine.' -
E. W. GROVES signature is box. 30c.-
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1918-01-22

Advertising experts from many parts
Of the country are to address the Minne-
sofa State Advertising Association meet
ing in annual session today at st. Paul.
Evening star., 1918-01-22
An Unfailing Way
To Danish Hairs
Beauty Notes)

Ugly hairy growths can be re-
moved in the privacy Of your own
home IL you get a small original
package Of delatone and mix into a
paste enough of the powder and
water to cover the hairy surface
This should be left on the skin about
minutes then removed and the
skin washed and every trace OF hair
will have vanished. No harm or In
convenience can result from this
treatment. but be sure you buy real
delatone.-AilvertiDo
Evening star., 1918-01-22
British Repulse Raids.

LONDON. January 22-"Attempted
2nemy raids last night east of Ypres
were repulsed," the war office reports.
Otherwise the night was quiet on the
whole front"
Evening star., 1918-01-22
CARDS OF THANKS.

C0NDoN. We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our friends for their expressiens Of
sympathy and noral tributes on the occasion
Of the death OF our wife and mother. STELLA
BY HER HUSBAND AND CHILDREN. /.
DUNN. We wish to express our thanks to our
many friends for their expressions Of SYM
pathy. also for their beautiful floral offerings,
on the occasion Of the death Of our dear
father, JAMES r. DUNN,
BY HIS CHILDREN AND STSTER-IN-LAW.
ELLIS. We wish to express our sincere thanks
to the Zion Baptist Church choir. Young
1Adies Brilliant Star. Miriam Chapter, o. q.
g.; Ionic Lodge. F. A. A. NJ: the q. T. O. and
our many friends. both white and eolored, for
their Kind expressions OF sympathy during our
recent Bereavement: also for the beautiful
noral tributes on the occasion Of the death of
our dear mother and grandmother MARGARET
n. ELLIS
MR.. AND MRS. JAMES A. ELLIS AND FAM.
lily.
FAhLEY. We wish to express our sincere thanks
70 our relatives and many friends for theiK
Kind expressions Of sympathy during our recent
bereavement; also for the beautiful floral offer
ings on the occasion Of the death of our dear
daughter RAY FARLEY
BY HER PARENTS AND FAMILY.
HLBURN. We wish to thank our many friends
Tor their kind expressions of sympathy and
beautiful floral tributes during tho sad be-
reayement Of our mother and sister. JESSIE
NJ. MILBCRN. By THE FAMILY.
Evening star., 1918-01-22

The republican state advisory commit
tee of Ohio meets at Columbus today to
discuss preliminary plans for the next
campaign.
Evening star., 1918-01-22

SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS
IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
The death of Mr.. ZEBINA MOSES. a gen
tleman of the council and an h0nored member
of this society, is announced to the member
ship. All members of this society are re-
Guested to attend the funeral services at his
late residence 1886 18th street, Wednesday.
January 23, 1918, at pm.
The following named committee has been
appointed by the governor to represent the
society at the funeral services: Col. William
Baker Thompson. Mr.. Joseph Burr Johnson,
Mr.. Walter Collins Clrpliane. Mr.. Francis II.
Parsons and Mr.. George Cotton Maynard.
The insignia of the society will be worn.
By order Of the governor.
FREDERIC BULkELEY HYDE.
% Secretary
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
LET Us DANCE.

The band concert last Wednesday
night turned out to be such a success
that many of the young people as well
as the old have requested that dane
ing be allowed on the street through
out the evening. The matter was TAX
en- up with those having the affair In
hand and IL was decided to allow dane
ing at the next concert We are in.
formed that the street will be given
a good scrubbing with the hose and
the pavement p<t in good condition,
after which II will be closed to train 10
while dancing is going on SO. come
along boys. bring your best girls
next Wednesday night and let's be
guests OF the Mckinney Steel band
for couple of hours.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
mLDREN.GARDENERS PICNIC.


Plans are under way for a series
OF picnics in the different communi-
ties OF Iron county for the children
who have planted and are caring for
garden. Each leader has been
asked to take charge OF the eats for
her own group, thus making the re
freshment problem simple one
There will be games and contests for
both boys and girls In which ban
ners will be given to the winners.
Mr.. G. +. Lindeman. state club lead
er. who has been here twice before
and who knows how 20 make girls
and boys enjoy themselves, and Mr..
II. n. Kebler. upper peninsula club
leader. who visits our county oftener
and is better known here, are expect
ed TO be present Parents whose
children have been faithful I'm caring
for a garden are urged to allow their
children to enjoy this inexpensive
good time.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
NEW RULING IN DRAFT.
Married Men without Children wiz
BE Re-Classllied.

Word has been received by the To-
cal draft board of a new ruling issued
by Provost Marshal General Crowder
in which 1t is stated that all men who
are married but who have no children
and who are registered will be liable
to service with other members Of
Class l. The government holds that
the wives of such men can very easily
get along on the money allowed them
by the government.
This ruling also makes 1t possible
for men married since May II, 1917
to be relegated 10 Glass 4 provided
they have dependents These men
have been put in Glass / due to the
fact that such marriages. were prev
iously to now termed "war mar
riages."
Major Peterson, examiner for the
medical reserve corps is making a trip
through the upper peninsula visiting
draft boards and inspecting question
naires.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
CANNING DEMONSTRATION.

Miss Jessie NJ. DeBoth, assistant
state club leader, will be In Crystal
Falls Friday afternoon, July 26th. to
give a demonstration in the cold pack
method OF canning fruits and veget-
ables.
The meeting has been announced
for 1880 o'clock az the Forest Park
auditorium. However, owing TO re-
pairs being made It may have to be
held elsewhere. III such Is the case.
ample notice will be given and
sign put up at the Forest Park school
to direct people who are interested, to
the right place.
Undoubtedly many have already
seen one or more OF these demonstra-
tlons, but not everybody has been
able TO can successfully. Something
new can be learned every time. The
present food situation demands that
every means possible be taken to con-
serve the supply, and everybody who
Is anxious to help win the war should
be present at this meeting to get as
much as possible that may be OF help.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
LOCAL BOARDS TO MEET.

Announcement was received by
members of the Iron county exemp-
tion board the first of the week that
meeting OF all the local boards OF
appeal agents OF the upper peninsula
will be held with members OF the dis
trict draft board at Houghton next
Monday. July %. The meeting will
be held in an effort to secure a uni
form classification of registrants in
all OF the counties OF the peninsula.
Each board has been instructed to
take TO the meeting its classification
book that the record may be inspect
ed by the district board members.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
TO CHECK OFFICIALS.
Audit Of All State and County Books
VIII BE Made.

Under the terms of a bill drafted
by George Lord OF Detroit. which will
be introduced at the next session OF
the legislature the auditor general
VIII be required to install uniform
system Of accounting for every state
department, Office and institution and
for every county office.
IL Is proposed to require every state
and county department to make a
complete report each year to the gov
ernor and auditor general. The bill
provides for the appointment of addi-
tional accountants and examiners by
the auditor general These examiners
will audit the books OF each state and
county office at least once each year
and oftener II the auditor general
general deems a special investigation
advisable In making examinations
the bill authorizes the auditor general
or MS representatives TO issue sub
poenas and compel the attendance and
testimony OF witnesses.
Should an examination disclose NAL
feasance or gross neglect OF duty on
the part Of any state or county en-
ploye. for which a criminal penalty Is
provided by law, the attorney general
will be required within 60 days after
receiving a copy OF the report to di-
rect criminal proceedings by the
prosecuting attorney of the county in
which the offense was committed
The attorney general will also in
stitute civil proceedings to recover
any public money illegally expended
or not accounted for.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
FIFTEEN MEN OFF FOR SERVICE.
More Iron County Men Left 10 Re-
ceiye Special Training.

Fourteen more Iron county men
left Crystal Falls last Sunday night
to become members OF Uncle Sans
army, Seven went to Valparaiso Uni
versity, at Valparaiso, Indiana, to re-
port for six weeks course of train
ing in mechanics. and seven left for
Michigan Agricultural college at East
Lansing for six weeks course in
auto mechanics.
Those who left for Valparaiso were
VIM. Lynch, John A. Malmberg, Cas-
per Schmid, Joseph Tokley, Hugo
Malmberg, Allan Roy Penglase. VIM.
Il. Bross
The seven who left for the Agricul-
turai college are; Ben Quirt, Charles
w Hamilton. Fred Papin, Frank Kre-
ger. George II. Otto, Guy NJ. Cox, o. o.
Nelson.
All of these men will receive train
ing in the operation and repair of
trucks and tractors for the army
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
CONG. JAMES TO SPEAK.

The people OF Crystal Falls will
have an opportunity to hear Congress
man James deliver a patriotic address
next week. He will be a guest OF the
city next Thursday and In the even
ing at 500 o'clock will give a talk to
the soldier boys who will leave that
night for Camp Custer In the even
ing at 500 o'clock he will deliver
patriotic address in the city hall audit
crium. The Mckinney Steel band
will furnish music throughout the
evening.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
LOCAL Roy WOUNDED.
Norman Olson In Hospital In France
With Wound In Right Leg.

Miss Carrie Olson received letter
the first Of the week from hospital
In France stating that her brother,
Norman has been wounded In the right
leg. The letter received by Miss OIL
son is as follows:
Paris. June IA. 1918.
Miss Carrie Olson:
saw your brother, Norman In the
American Red Cross military hospital
today. He has a wound in his right
leg. but is out of danger and on the
read 30 recovery He is cheerful and
sends his love and asks you not to
worry. He also asks me to tell you
how much he appreciates the service
OF the Home Communication service
OF the Red Cross in the hospital.
Very sincerely yours,
A. l.. STRONG,
American Red Cross.
Norman Cub Olson was among
the first ones to answer the call for
volunteers. He left Crystal Falls on
about April 20, 1917. and has been in
France for some time.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
ELECTED OFFICERS.

At the meeting of the Finnish Ma
tional Brothers Temperance associa-
tion held in this city last week, the
following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year:
President -Mikko skyatta, Ishpem-
ing.
Vice-Pres.-Nels Teppo. Wakefield
Secretary Miss Vera Tiura, Ish-
pemings
Treasurer Mrs Hilma HANNA
Hancock
Directors Matti Manner, Hancock
Hjalmar Makila, Crystal Falls; Esa
Torkko. Soudan, Minnesota.
The meeting newt year VIII be held
at Mountain Iron, Minnesota.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20
MEET AT GRAND RAPIDS.
Republican State Convention TO BE
Held There September 26.

The Michigan republican state
central committee met in Grand Rap
ids and called the fall party conven-
ton for Thursday. September 26. at
which time state officers below gov
ernor and acknowledgements will be
nominated.
The committee selected Grand Rap
ids as the place OF convention meet
ing. An informal preliminary ballot
showed some favor for Detroit,
Houghton and Saginaw. On formal
ballot the invitation OF Grand Rapids
was unanimously accepted.
County conventions at which time
representation in the state convention
will be chosen by the various coun-
ties-were called to meet in the var
lous counties on Tuesday, September
10th
United States Senator Charles +
Townsend was unanimously chosen to
preside as temporary chairman for
the state convention, and invitations
TO attend and address the convention
were extended TO ex-President Roose-
Welt, ex-President Taft and Hon. VIM.
II. Hays Of Indiana, who is the new
chairman Of the Republican national
committee.
Representation in the next state
convention was fixed on an apportion-
ment of one delegate for each $50
votes cast at the 1916 election for the
republican candidate for secretary Of
state. This gives Kent county II
votes and puts a total of 1,437 votes
in the convention.
A resolution favoring the woman
suffrage constitutional amendment
was recommended to the state con-
vention by vote of Is to 3.
Committee Treasurer f. w. Green
of Illinois presented his annual report
showing a balance in the treasury Of
nearly $4,000. Following the presen-
tation OF his report, Treasurer Green
presented his resignation, which was
unanimously refused.
Dennis Il. Award of Glare, who was
secretary of the committee. was nam
ed temporary secretary of the con
vention.
The committee session was brief
an purely routine. No communica-
ton was received from the Democrat
ic state central committee inviting the
joint nomination of Henry Ford for
United States senator. The matter
therefore, did not come before the
committee in its formal session. There
was much informal discussion, how
ever, and il was the concensus Of
opinion that such an invitation woult
have been unanimously refused, If Of
fered
Former Republican National Com
mitteeman John w Blodgett was an
interested spectator at the meeting
and attended the luncheon which was
given the committee at noon by the
Grand Rapids members, Claude T.
Hamilton and A. II. Vancenberg.
There was much informal discus
sion among committee members, re-
gardinig the desirability of amend
ments to the primary law in Michigan,
and II was the consensus of opinion
that the next state convention should
institute some phase OF the pre-pri-
mary convention system in order TO
legalize statute for pre-primary
party conferences attended by direct
ly selected representatives OF enroll
ed republican voters.
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-07-20

Chief OF Police Broad arrested an
old fellow last Thursday whom he
found en- the streets in an intoxicated
condition. Investigation showed that
he got his Jag" from mixture Of
bay rum. Jamaica ginger and lemon
extract lie was run out OF town the
next day