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Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
N. e. o. p. Election

baEiorth Lodge. \. r. o. r.. has elect
"a the following officers for the ensuing,
year: Warden. Paul Murray: vice war
den, Rosa Notoe. secretary. Lillian Small;
financial secretary. charles Berry; treas
urer. Allison Cation; chaplain. Samuel
Jones; past warden. Cora Black: guide
Mary Papneau; sentinel. Charles Glass
trustee Alice Daley. Emma Howe
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
Henry A. Norcross

Henry A. Norcross. a Civil War veteran,
aged 50 years and . months died at tht,
City Farm at 6 o'clocl. Saturday morning
after an illness o. two days. The deceased
is survived by sister Mss Maria Nor
cross Of this city. Funeral services will be
held at : o'clock Monday afternoon from
the Methodist church, Rev. $ +. r.eech
officiating
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

HtorSe q. Wilson, aged 40 died Fri
Gay at his home in Sabattus. He was
porn N England. He had lived in
Saoattus Is years and until about six
years ago was a designer in the mills
at Sabattus. For the last six years
ne Kept woolen remnant store in
Lewiston. He was a past chancellor
ana charter member OF Sabattus
Lodge, X. Of r.. also an Odd Fellow.
A widow and two daughters, Mrs. f.
Littiefield of Providence. and Miss
Edna Wilson of Sabattus. survive.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
B|TUMIN0US COAL
ON Way TO Maine

Portland. Me-, lam 9 State Fu,l
Administrator lIamlen was notified to-
day by New England Administrator
Stolrow that 80 carloads Of hituminous
coal commandeered by him was on the
way to Maine. In addition a barge
load Vi 300 tons Of coal is on the way
here. There is abou, I'VE days sup
ply al soft coal III Portland
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
ITALIANS PRAISE
AMERICAN RED CROSS

Rome. Jan e-The Italian press Las
published widely Washington dis
patch announcing that the membership
Of the Red Cross was increased tn l6, :
600. 900 in Christmas week The news
papers consider this to be a tangible
demonstration of America $ hearty
participation in the war
Turn over Geneva Palace
Geneva. Jan. Skiing Victor En-
manuel has turned over the Royal pal
ace here for use of the American Red
Cross as it's headquarters.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
FIGHT OVER SA|L0R'S
ARREST At NORFOLK

Norfolk, Va. Jan. 6.-Police reserv eS
~ Tres use "f night sticks ANA hy
firing IN the al. managed to drive away
4 crowd OF more than 100 sailors WHO
surrounded the First Precinct police
station here today demanding the re-
lease of a sailor, WHO had been ar-
rested charged with beating 4 Negro
woman employed in Chinese res
laurant.
\ delegation of the sailors later Wis
ited Chief Of Police l<izer and asked
tie release of their mate, on the
ground that he had been inistrcateI Ly
the police kizer refused
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

A large-szed picture at Anderson's
barber shop has attracted much atten-
ton recently because Of its subject, which
is the First Maine Heavy Artillery, Camp
Greene Charlotte. \. t. The p.ctHre IL
the property of Judge Fred l.. Beane ana
is a particularly fire product Of photo
graphy. A number of the home boys and
Of Augusta are easi!y recognized In the
large group Of soldiers
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
Hollis linscott Dies Of Injuries

Hollis Linscott, 49, died in the hos
pital at Bar Harbor Friday night from
injuries received Thursday when he
was scalded by the bursting of valve
in a hoisting engine at an ice-house
at Eagle Lake. He leaves his wife and
II children
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
Jordan.Wyman

Married Ill the Free Baptist parsonage
Saturday afternoon. Jan. ). Ralph L. Jor-
dan and Elena F. Wynan, both Of Gar.
diner. the double ring service being used.
hey left on the evening train and on
their return VIII make their home Al 81
Hope street. Pastor A A Walsh per
formed the ceremony.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
Arthu; G kria;7l

Arthur &, Knight of this town rasse /
way al "rlork Saturday morning at
the Augusta General hospital w:.ey.
ABOUT week ago he underwent s,,rcje,i
treatment following an attack Of an,end,-
''tls' ne was 81 Years Of age. and the
WHO" sufVNes. Mr.. Knight had for the
past Two Years Teen employed as clerk il,
NE Winthrop agency of ,he America,
tSpfess Co Funeral services viii be heIi
a. 10 Monday afternoon at the home.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

There viii be a special meeting OF the
Home ard Foreign Missionary Society "f
The Methodist Episcopal church this af,-
crnoon at 80 at the home OF Mrs. A T..
Lewis of I'a,mingdaie. 4 large attendan nee
is requested Reports from the conVei.
lions viii be read and refreshments serv-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Tie regular meeting Of the Thimble
club will he held with Mrs. George
Dinsmore. A Water street. this Nom
day evening at the usual hour. All
members are requested to be present
and please come prepared to sew.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
A Stores
individuality

4 Tho voice" Of the store 10 hoard /
in it's advertising.
! The advertisement carries moes |
~than messaoss-mors than news 81 :
especial offerings. Of satss. Of nsw>
! commodities, Of store enterprise in .
securing desirable stocks Of gosds I
eunder favorable conditions.
. II carries "the voice." the PER- I
! SONAliTY, Of the store.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

"-- H;uih Eacrelder, WHO has been
.,ieL u" H"lidays with relatives
". ,'t Saturday for Concord, Mass.
e-, e'" is employed as Il school
-.-.L..
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Bertrand N. johnson and J. A. Fergu-
son have been drawn to serve as traverse
Jurors at the January term OF the su-
perior court. which convenes at 70 A. NJ.
Tuesday, Judge Fred F.. Beane officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

G,oree Parker. Jr ~h" has been
t...t.. i. S.4rdmothcr. Mrs. +. Y:
r..,'s~r l,,Wnci sunday ~ lis home
}.r"tl
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

T. ;'ttual meeting of tie Ladies'
.I IN 'uo FIRST BAPTIST church will
." .eld T'ueeIa' afternoon with Mrs
Ia ~ E.irthard'. River avenue La
.,,- iicas. bring fanrr cookies
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
'ENIER- The kennebec 1aurna 4

TER The kennebec ]aIyrn., 4
readers on the rural lines did no. o,.,
'aei' papers Friday. as the elactri,
cars. tor S"mo unknown reason did
not run On the Winthrop hnc durino
inc DAY. The papers usually rann
out on an early car in season fo,, rLa
rufa carriers to get them before ,nc,.
leave the Winthror office bn, thcra
nave heeh = good many mornings This
winter when the electric ears failed
tc reach Winthrop at ali. People Iiv-
ms III the country are very much dis
appointed when the mail man comes
along and does not have their duijz
page: for them. as ii is about al; 11e
Information they get fpi the Ga.. from
the outside world.
Robert SeG2elcA ol I,aronia \ u
has been Visiting his sister. Mrs co.
burn, at Nj. al:d Mrs Martin Hie..in<
toi he past few days M. Se1oal..,
has been visiting in Maine tol thc
past INC weeks. havin. passed some
time IN august" ana Richmond and
returned SatErda! 10 hi~ home
Mrs. Levi Lewis went "Wednesday
to Wilton. where She viii make :;
week. visit
Tbs WomanS Mission Stndy cJ;,.s
held an ali-dal meeting "Wednesday
at the Finer d% church. There were 20
present and considerable work was
done on Red Cross surgical dressings.
Nj. and Mrs Philip Lishness ana
son nave moved to Augusta for the
winter. They have taken rooms at the
Cony House.
Elmer Taylor, j student ct oak
Grove Seminary is passing short
vacation with his father and mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank TAYLOR. at Orchard
Slope Farm.
The meeting of the Farm Bureau
that was to have been held TINS last
week at the home Of Will Kinds was
postponed on account of the severe
weather until later date. which will
De announced by Mr.. Deerine. the
county agent
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

., Morner4 Cluh viii meet Tues
u a't"rroon instead Of on Monday
sal. ',.t' Mrs Herbert t:ldridge
v. uctou avenue
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

All members Of Canabas Council.
knights of Columbus. are requested 70 be
present al the meeting Monday evening,
as business Of Importance is 10 he trans
actpu
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mr. and Mrs Edgar Thomas who hav=
been guests of friends in this city for h=
past few days, left Saturday for "A Visi;
with relatives in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Prof and Mrs Wyman l.. Beal return :
ed Friday TO their home in Shrewsbury
Mass after visiting Mrs. Beals parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Willis.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

The residents of f'arminsdale, who
reside in the vicinity Of Maine avenue,
are to hold a Community party this
Monday evening at the Town House.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
LOCAL. NOTICE.

'"r rent n"c 1st Offices occupied hy
'' EracdoH The back office has brick
"-. Npnly to " g Barker Co.
}d:f
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

TIE Current Events CluD will meet this
evening with Miss Della Collins. The "a
per "Literature' will be by Mrs. Laura
f. Richards
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prime. Jr' are the
happy parents Of baby BOY porn
" ednesday, Dec. S.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

f1ermon Lodge, F. and A. NJ. will
hold its installation of officers Tues
day evening
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
Aim to Make
YOUR Store
The Most
Interesting
News Center

I Make your stores advertisement !
eyou. stores NEWSPAPER. issus>
IL as frequently and as regularly as>
THIS NEWSPAPER is ISSUED.
Make il as complete . record of
~.hs NEWS Of YOUR STORE a. this
>newspaper i, Of the news and life oft
! the city and Of the world. =
Make il a medium, Of OPPOR.
~TuNITY NEWS FOR house~ives-l
>for all who buy-for all who aim tcS
buy wisely. 4
Mako it REFLECT your store
carry its spirit OF service. Of help. :
~fulness, to all who Rad this news.
Hpaper-and 4
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

r.. Woman's Auxiliary of tie Uni
..s4..i church will meet Tuesday
.ruoou at 80 IN the Vcstry.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

The Marthas of the Randolph Cemmuni-
ty church will meet Tuesday evening with
Mrs Harvey Grant C,osson.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Tie Woman's Mission Circle Of the
tnivcrsalisr church viii meet at 8
o'clock This afternoon with Mrs Hor-
ace Getchell.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

i;ebckah meeting TUESDAY uigb,.
which time officers for the coming E,
VIII DC elected and the degree worre.
o.. one candidate.
Miss Elsie Moore has returned to NJ
nome III West Winthrop after visit VIII
hfr lrIend. Mrs {. ". Tagsar.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Hamilton f. Andrews OF North Walpole,
~ H.. arrived Saturday to pass the week
end with friends
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Miss Althea Stewart and Mrs. Henry
Balnes arrived Sunday from Lawrence.
Mass. 10 becume guests OF Mrs. II. =.
Young, Highland avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

u,s carroll n. oaks passed sun
win relatives ii Nassa lb0ro.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Tile Daughters = Saint Margaret
.fl meet "n Tucs1aN with Mrs. Nc
.I. H..
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
Hackett-Yeaton

J.. A. E!acliett ahId Mrs Ida " y.a+r,,
We're united IN ma rriaee Satur,Ia, eve
ming at $ o'clock at the he37c Of Nix,
Ei@a STANLEY on the Monmouth road. hv
feT. \. Il, Pearson of The Methodist
church sMr. Hackett is employed l,y f..
+ Jones as farmer =
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Meeting Of tile IIaliowell Firemen's 5
Association at r.%1 o'clock this even
ing. All members are requested ia at
tend.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

ana Victor. Of Maiden. Mass. are Wis
i1ing LEI mother. Mrs. Willard Page.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Forrest Reed left Sunday afternoon
trr Fav.,l.jll. Mass. where lie has
employment with the ]. f. Winchell
shoe company
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Tie work Of harvesting ice at the
Cascade was resumed Sunday after "a
short lay-oIf on account OF unfavor-
ah!e weather.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Winthrop EHu team will bowl the
Marst"n ,tnd Brooks No, . team this
evening III tie local alleys in city
league contest.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

,tobael DALEY Of Portland is the
=. ~ Rert keenan,, Main avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Louise GIaun, in Love or Justice" ir
FIVE Parts. Keystone and Triangle
Conedec at the Strand Today
harold Lockwood Wednesday and
Thursday
"1r,, ~ IusIiler' is the name Of
Ne r"N Triangle e-!nce play starring
Luu--' G.aum AZ the Strand thcater
NAIa. lud Tuesday. II was written
+, lAmhrri l!illycr and produced un-
4.. ~, supervision OF Thomas IA.
lace
Tin, story deals with the under
"orii and holds to view two charac-
'"rS Wno enact ,he big moments OF
thcl. lives While swayed py an over
mastering passion.
I.ousc Glaum ~ Nan. leader of
|ohemia, roIets that which she has
I'D, within herself culture and refine
ucrt. Nhcn Il newcomer 20 her lit
t,r world arrives. who possesses these
'hln-S her sudden savage interest
,allees cNce that have smoldered for
Years to fash and the only real af
lnction she has eNcI known Is awak
ned the inco siren i said TO have
pro>od herself as admirably suited to
'ni, rojc as 10 that OF Honore Zonlay
Sweetheart OF the Doomed"
Charles Gum a the lawyer who
tH,,~ Of the lowest depths BY the drug
.o!tr and lack Richardson as Paul
hccle, TIE leader IF a gang ot crooks,
an support MISS ,;laun in this dra-
iEt Waite, Edwards directed the pro-
'''n Wy
JOHNSON OPeRA HOOSe
Today Oniy-Arthur Ashley Gerda
Holmes. Edward Langfcrd in The
Iron Rnu'
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Maroon Chapter, @. i. =. will hold
.. irstallation tuis tMondayb evening,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

,tiss Margaret Danforth, Pleasant
-, lsft Sunday for Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Eugene Randall left Saturday for visi.
with friends in Lubec
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mrs. Addie Kicker and daughter Of
skowhegan are guests at the home OF
Mrs. George Cain.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

u-s Ralph White is reported as III
nor .ome on Pleasant street, RAN
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mics Grace Tuck, Randolph, was
i.i,or SUNDAY in Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mrs. Clarence Turner has resigned
from tie tTniversalist choir ana Miss
Edith McioWan has taken her place.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Prot. c. r. Warner of Springfield
Mass. is the guest of his brother, G.
B. Warner, Of this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Ralph Wood of Waterville passed
the week lend in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

q. b. Warner was business Nisi-
tor Saturday in Brunswick.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

To make III easy for tax payers 10 re-
port ,heir incomes and to assist them in
making "ut theil reports, the government
is ID soma / M iii to ;his ritN He will lie
at the y, ~,ottica and at the Offices o. the
I;a!lowe. Trust & Ba!hius %. Jan. and
.. lie Wi! bc amply supplied with income
tax FORMS "A be filled out by al married
persons having 4 net income o. $3.50 cr
more and all unmarried persons having
net income n $500 Of more for the
year 1@.,. such persons are required 10
r,ror, their incolnes to . government
agent o. Oh before March /, lalS. Anyone
in doubt abou; being subject to tax shouts
call upon hin. lIe Will make no charge
lor his services and will freely give all
assistance within lis power
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mr. and Mrs. Achille Falconi Of
Portland passed the week k-end in this
CITY as the guests Of relatives
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

II. y. Stevens of Waterville was Il
Weekend visitor in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mrs. Louise Ripley of Gardiner was
the guest of Hallowell friends sun
daN
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Fred Merrish of New York city is
visiting friends for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Al Davis of Seahrook. y. H., arrived
Saturday evening t" visit friends mere
foo few days
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Mrs. -l r. Randall who is confined
to the house by Illness, IS reported rs
much improved
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Oliver Drfresne has accepted a po-
sitiop at the Commonwealth shoe fac
tory, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
FROM HALLOWELL
TELEPHONE 24s.h

Harvesting of John F. Quinn and
Henry A. Norcross-PictWe Of First Maine Heaves at Camp
Attracts Attention-ncome Tax Agent Visits Gran
ite City
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

\. ..rarload Ct heavy draft horses for
Henry IT, Cummings Of Manchester
,r,A..,i III this cltN from Boston.
Maes and were "riNth ''' "ah'iies-
nA
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

-trthur kilgore has accepted 4 po-
sitinn at Marston ana Bro, shoe fac
tory and begins his new duties today.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Miss Ruth Davis of WUodfOrdS was
the guest of Halloween friends over the
week end
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

4f,ricnds of - W. F. Livingston
win be pleased 4 learn that his con-
dtion has 81 fat improved that he is
now able to leave his room AT the
1lan~wen lIouse and come down stairs
TO the dining room al meal time.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Miss Maricn Hrnoks of Auburn pass
rd the Weekend in ,hi city visit
inA friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07
EASEMENTS
LIE STRAND

louise Gaur1 IN Love or Justice" ir
FIVE Paris. keystone and Triangle
Conedec at the Strand Today
harold Lockwood Wednesday and
Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal., 1918-01-07

Ralph Wood OF Waterville passed
the weekend in this city.
q. Is. Warner was business Nisl-
tor Saturday in Brunswick
H. y. Stevens of Waterville was a
Week -erd visitor in this city.
Fred Merrish of New York city is
visiting friends for a few days.
Mrs. Louise Ripley of Gardiner was
the guest of HalloWel friends sun
day.
Oliver DGfresne has accepted po-
sitiop at tie Commonwealth shoe fac
tory, Gardiner.
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Mrs \. II. Randall. who is confined
to the house by Illness, IS reported rs
much improved.
-trthur kilgore has accepted 4 po-
sitinn at Marston ana Brot shoe fac
tory and begins his new duties today
Miss Maricn Hrooks of Auburn pass
Cd The Weekend in ,hi city visit
inA friends.
Miss Ruth Davis Of Wuodfords Wa
the guest Of Halloween friends over The
week end
Al Davis of Seahrook. y. H., arrived
Saturday evening t" visit friends mere
foo few days
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-30
IN
RUSSIA MARKED
BY UTTER CHAOS
Split Among the Bolsheviki-
Sweedn May Intervene
In Finland.

Just what Is tho situation IN Russia
remains obscure One report asserts
that there has been split among the
Bolsheviki on the question Of peace on
Germany's terms and another that Leon
Trotzky, the Bolsheviki foreign minister
intends to return Immediately to EreS:-
Litovsk Tor q resumption Of the peaco
conversations with the Austro-Gcrman
delegates. still another Pctrograd dis
match SAYS Trotzky has reiterated TO tho
council Of workmcn's and soldiers deln-
gates that the BolSheriki will Insist on
democratic peace. onH rrtrosrha
Journal declares that Austria-H Hungary
already has offered 10 conclude sepa-
rate peace with Russia, regardless o.
Germany.
Scant details have como through con-
cerning the situation In FINLAND. oul
the reports indicate that the Red Guard
is I'm control at HelsinEfors. where Il
revolutionary manifesto has proclaimed
that authority Is solely III tho hands OF
tho working classes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-30
Blow Delivered on the Asiago
PIateau-Strong Counter
Attacks RepeIed By the
Latins-Reverse Admitted
By Berlin.

Notwithstanding III" fact iEat deep
suuyys still cover III" ground, the ltai-
ian* have carried "uL successfully a
sprrInr,ilar drive against lhr AuStro-
GERMAN line. IN the mountain region nt
northern Italy and captured strong posi-
;inu~ and murr than l.5u0 men.
rh., blow "n. delivered oil tlir ASin8n
plateau sector and ihr rn"nE positions
Ir.u"ir:tl,r! Wrrc trntcIuuSly held not-
w:inStuntiin% strong cuuntrr-atiackS' IN
which !he .NuSlrn -C;ernlanS wer" re-
ui:isrd with heavy casualties. The Bc'-
lin var Office in admitting the reverse 20
III. TrTtunic allied line. asserts that
thu. Italians repeatedly tried 10 bring Nii
r,inturCrilrIiI> IT, widen the "rcachrH
thry had lnmd" in the enemy front hGt
that thlr efforts failed and Jhp Italians
were made prisoners.
That i,irVlun,S aided materially III the
lighting. full details "f which nav" n"'
ct been received. - inuica,ed III me
Italian official communication, which as-
Serts that during tn" progress OF the
battle thu enemy lost :" aircrn!i.
TIL" victory OF the Italians ut this par
ticular tnint is al rnnSlcrahir SiEnln-
cane" h"C,rlS" OF In" fact thnt lately
since il. ..u"nE'$ strong attempts III
break through from tn" hill region 10
the Venetian plain failed. around Monte
Tu;nha and -,Ct"rS west, the AuStro-
C;r:,nans hav" hr"u bringing up rrln-
inrc"mrntS III the .tsiaEn district pre-
raratury Ia a further series 'f attacks
tn reach TIT. low lands around PaSSano
an1 NiC"nH3.
Aside iron: ,h:S battle. II" important
infantry "l"rntiun:' have been recorded.
-. .NTN..r
atinr with their artillery IN Il some
what extensive seal" On thn Arras front
and have carried out raidng operations
on s"v"ral other sectors Of Field MaT-
sha1 ltniE'S line.
Monday nights nirplanr raid. the hrst
NJ the year. on London. and adjacent ter
ritnry. resulted in tho largest casualty
lis, If any air raid since thar of Juno
l3 last The total casualties were -
killed. and 169 injured. Forty-siH Of
the fatalitics occurred in London. where
l6" nrrsorS were injured. Bombs were
dropped by the Invading enemy in Kent
and Essex. hut slight material damage
was doue One OF the airplancS. q thrcH-
seated machine. was brought down in
flames from u height nf 10000 feet. anil
MI three "t II Succupnnts were burned
Ia death.
In the .Iunr raid - persons we're killed
and ~, wnuE'lcd hy bombs which fell III
I.ondun and M Essex and Kent.
The sllrrrlnr war council. with dele
ratns rrprnSrnting ~" Unitrri States,
Great Hritain. Franc" and Italy in at
t.udnurc. has convened nj Versailles
France. The plrns "f the military cam
l,atgn ur the entente allies and Of tho
1'nItrd states forces are expected T."
n. discussed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-30
VILLA LEADS ATTACK
ON TRAIN; 100 men
SLAIN BY BANDIT

JUAREZ. Mexico. Jan. 29.-More
than 10 soldiers and passengers were
killed by Villa followers last Saturday,
IS miles south of Santa Rosalia. when
the Villa troops dynamited a Work
train going TO Relano to repair the
railroad line and remove the debris
Of the passenger train which was
robbed and burned there Wednesday.
This information was received here
tonight from the south by a number
of reliable persons. and was not denied
by the authorities.
Francisco Villa himself led the at
tack on the work train. according 10
reports, with Martin Lopez second III
command. After killing or executing
all of the Mexican workmen and Fed
eraI train guards, WHO fought. for eight
hours. the Villa followers proceeded 10
Santa Rosalia. where only 125 soldiers
were stationed. They killed number
of these during the fighting. executed
others and then looted the place.
Troops were sent out from Chlhua'
hua City, Sunday, ny the Villa force
10 the mountains. Many wounded ana
mutila,ed Fcderals were brought back
to the State capital.
All train service between Chihuahua
City and To7rcon has been suspended
because OF the activities Of the villa
bands.