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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
PICK up SURVIVORS

Last trip" she was informed, Eve
picked up three small boats with
ffty mine men in them. About hall
rf those men were frcm A,sshsp that
had been tarpedoed the day hefore-
They got away and were taken orr =
passing steamer. and they hadn't
been aboard her for twelve hours be-
fore she was torpedoed, too. We got
those fellows into the drum room and
laid them over the boilers. When
ever We sight life boat the com
missary steward starts supplies OF
soup and coffee, 80 we had plenty Of
the warm stun ready for them. and
we lent them our clothes while their
own were drying"
Hi. companion laughed,
why don't you tell the rest" he
asked.
"Oh, what's the use !" grumbled the
first sailor
"Then I'll tell it," persisted the
second. Our crews clothes were 70
much better than the Stops the
rescued men had come aboard in tina.
some of the rescued forgot to change
back to their own duds before they
went ashore. II you see any stray
uniforms walking around this town,
they're ours"
However, II good company Is a
moral force not to be neglected. so
10 good food, and in that particular
the Y. NJ. c. A. has thus far been
fortunate. There is story told Ia
one port. whore Vincent Astor has
been staying when on shore leave. to
the effect that he was complaining of
the restaurant In his hotel.
"Yon can't get a really good meal
there" said Aston.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

Boys of Mosquito Fleet, Who Find
French Ports Dreary and Full
of circumstances GERMS" Col
Back to Their Ships Cheerful
and Ready for Anything after
Meeting the Women Workers.
Who have Gone "Over There
to Make France Look as Much
Like Home as Possible.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

quartermaster leaned against the
starboaFd rail
That boy he said, as he nodded
to blackened, barefoot lad emerging
from hatchway, got honors in
French at Harvard last spring"
And he's here as a common sea-
mani" / wondered.
"A. a coal; beaver" the quarter
master corrected me. We've got a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

read him the following clipping from
tho Stars and Stripes OF August 80.
the army paper published in France:
The A. T.. r.. take II from every
body who knows anything about It,
10 remarkable for its temperance. hut
Temperance has tts drawback. some
g@ntiemAn Of middle ~aSo. who has =
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
TORN ~ HUN SHELLS

home ana tho things that 20 with II.
up In tho Marine country.
"Ah. mssieur." he win toll you. II
much of the water! Vino In plenty
beAucoup dc yin---was about my
place, but not ono drop would tho
,young Americans touch. Instead,
they emptied Of water my cistcrn-
and nov 4 y = an - ! bonei
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

business by making them believe tho
league can stem the rising tide Of
prohibition.
Ono Of Gilmore's favorite stunts 10
to write letters and press articles
claiming that Uncle Sam II shipping
occ4ns ct rum to the boys over there
and that the boys ara bpoxArs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

''But IL do not care! There win
be rain again soon. Besides. to repay
like the Americans very much-ces
braves fien. Only-they drink too
me, have they not taught me the
English 7"
Chacr up. Tom. the worst ID yet to
discover that the n. - = = about ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
WITHOUT 4 wHlMPER.

Yet an that n borne without z
whimpsr. The sailors rad. now and
then. 4 stray home paper and 80
the accounts u cheering crowds bid
ding Godspesd TO this or that depart
iny regiment they feel that al TIE
pubKc's heart 10 going ont to the
army. They don't At all realise their
own devotion. and their attitude is
almost that Of apology for not more
spectacularly serving their country.
They win tell you that they are glad
they Jumped to the suns." but every
mail brings news Of friends that
stayed behind and have won ccmmis-
ssons at the Reserve O0eeS' Train
ing Campo
Ard thea IL Zip csass hack to
pert, and thsss arr Hhsety parties
eolsg asAose.
The pritisA sud19 = diva b
aslnk rsasa; IL Ds1EanA Z. II @. A.
ssrvss hest ben. II ~ - VIII
en- nsn. AZ - thrs obtains only
~ TAFT suls Il ~ vi1tnA s1A ~
mAn hat go ashsss b Aas swn
oAseer.
Do yeu begin - sss now a. prob
lam that our \. N. g. A. has b fAcs3
Any American sailor man win ct
homesick after q week 1sre, and it's
Just homssicknsas that's tho matter
with most Of thsss kids: Il they
can't b. cured Of II, tAayn DO some
thing to forget Il.
To be homAslck-And. II you re-
y-emher your Arst boarding school
1ay. after yuur metAerN kissed you
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
~ REGINALD WRIGHT KAUFMAN

goodbye and cried a little and told
you 70 send homo all your socks for
mending, and your father'd shaken
hands with you and cleared his throat
and said you'd be coming back to
put him out OF business. and you'd
held your head high and joked-if
you remember that, ron will agres
with me that to be homesick IL h
Be as miserable as it 10 possible for
the human being to become. But
be homcsick ard yet to give a home
to the homeless 10 to be something
very nearly heroic OF that l saw, In
this port, recent instance:
came across three little children
Understanding in a doorway on 4
quiet street, the eldest perhaps
twelve years old, the youngest not a
day over fve. They would haze bean
remarkable among the ether children
Of this somewhat rowdy port if only
for their cleanliness and for the
cleanliness OF the elderly woman that
was manifestly caring for them.
They were the more remarkable be-
cause each wore a sailors cap, on
the band of which was inscribed the
name Of 4 certain boat in the Mos
quito Fleet, and because they were
all dressed in an intantile replica Of
the uniform of able seamen In the
United States Navy.
They were shy little boys. but the
woman in charge OF them explained
their habiliments:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

successful In stopping the prohibition
tidal wave as King Canute WAS IN
sweeping out the inrollinE ocean, ana
bling will so Toms Hindenburg
line.
Buy IlbcFty Bonds--
After sizing up his neighbors = man
ceases to worry about his own. tn-
feri0ritY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
IUHOU0H be was 4 mer
lad-hs didn't look a da.

Qk1VOda ~ Wa . UeIs
"A lad-hs didn't look a day
"A over seventeen-he wore the
uniforn Of q sailor in the
Unitsa States Navy. He had come
into this little room. opening OF the
matr nfsst Of the dreary French
pe1~, ~ieh Just . bit Of a swasger.
.Dss ei1orsttes," he said. and flung
spoa the counter 4 ffty-franc bill.
What brand do you prefer?" asked
- acknowledgements.
Instantly. that faint hint Of bra
vado passed from the boyish face,
having II clean and manly--giad, too.
and ut wistful
''Css r. b cried You're an
American, aren't you? Great guns.
but Ms good to hear American talked
ln TIN town"
He drSw cot. a. long ~ be dared,
tAs details Of his purchase. He went
away slowly, and presently returned
aDd bought some more cigarettes. He
AsAg ahost the room, and then
boogAt st1n ness. He ostentatiously
psllsd cut q shining cigarette case
6um . pockst. and nlled 1t.
Tn enerk couldnt help, smile.
~YU1 u~st smoks 4 great deal" she
eaN.
TAs sailor hlnshd- ITS not that"
b confessed, but--weIl, Just to
hear you talk IL hks homer' He
fumbled with the cigarette case
See thatr he said. Il got 1t to-
day from my folks in Boston. That
mcuosram--they're my initials.
guessed maybe they'd send me ciga-
Yettes but didn't expect the case.
As 1t wxs, the case came alone"
"I,'s very pretty" said the clerk.
TIA the first word I've had from
home for three months" said the boy.
They don't write ?"
He turned Away. II guess the
mails are all hAlled-up."
Still, yoa did ret the case" n
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
WHY SAILORS ARE WORTHY.

But, yes, monsieur. They were
all that was left of family. The
father was killed at yerdun, the
mother died in an accident at q fac
tory of munitions: 40 that good sail
ors npon one of your country's little
ships have adopted them. and are
keeping them. and witt educate them.
They have rented for them rooms in
this house, and they have employed
me to keep them. ard, whenever their
ship is in port. these sailors, they fail
not to come here and receive word
OF their wards, and they give them
chocolates till the little ones are ill.,
What DO the chocolates matter
There is something worth doing for
men who will take upon themselve.
such obligations as this.
Something worth doing-And the
y. N. c. A. is trying to do it. There
are = headquarters and other build
ings in every French port that il
'asea by ossr navy--nf4y buildings Ia
Ail-conducted by vorlsrs whose pa >
does not quite meet their expense,
and whoss tasks continue from sun
to sun.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
MANY DIFFICULTIES.

At no one place are there often
more than three hundred man ashore
at a time, and SO il is easier TO
establish the personal relationship
between the association worker and
the sailor than between worker and
soldier In the soldier .huts a, the
American camp. But the ports are
cities. whereas the camp stretches
among mere villages. so that the
forces against which TIE naval
branch OF the YIN. C, A has to
contend are the stronger.
] went to An evening entertain.
ment given by the British Y. N. c. A
for ths American Y. NJ G. AS
patrons in the rooms of the Freneh
equivalent Of the association. There
was = reading room fun of magazines
and a growing library, free writing
materials. 4 piano sround which was
grouped . day 'sng chorus of sailor
man, moving picture shows. . hall
for BASKET bah, = baseball grounds,
City cl-en b>ds at q franc apiece q
MIA. and . elsaa bed 10 . luxury
As well a. . moral forse--au apart
nsnt honss for seventeen psttv.
officers permanently employed lahore,
. phonosrapl ovar which I've seen =
lonely lad sit Al afternoon running
Oh songs reminiscent Of his child
hood, Z cAntesn that sold chewing
gum. and candy. These may sound
like triHes to Americana at home. but
20 the American sailor abroad, to
whom only the 7. NJ. c. A. provides
hem. they become something large
and vital. They become America.
There's good grub ON our tub. but
not enough that's sweet. Gimme
-ome more Of those gum -drops.s
Whats thiss LamonAdsY Yes.
but what's II made Of! Ctron-
syrup and seitssr! And You ean that
i.msas9sf Oh. wsIl. sivs - azothsr
glass u Il; ~ ~ Close a. . fellow
can eouns 70 Il over AeRo. When arr
you eoin' 70 b abb - aHerd .
soda.4umtamt" a
M9ErtNo FRENCH osNlo.
II I heard thoss eonmsaes enea
nrine IN aitsRneoa that I passsA N
naval Y. n G. A., I Asas4 them q
,,,xan timss. uhbelisvabls qusntitiea
OF sAseolats ars sold N . fern that
nay - easily Asstsd ~ drunk
curing 1ight-vaAsAss a -. and The
millionairS that wants 70 q effective
work against alcoholics could do
none more effective than 20 donata
soda fountaias and hot chocolate ma.
ehlnaa - the associa tion In these
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
COLLEGE soYs FIRST.

well, sir. the frst to voluntsw
were tho college kids-and rsus.
Stripes gave them the job.
by squads of four, with 4 petty
officer to each, they jumped into that
hell. shovei' You ought to have
seen them! Three minutes . shift,
they were to work, but they wsrs
sased so quickly that eleven h1ds
were carried out, one right after tie
other, on the backs Of their ship.
mates. Sawbones stood o. deck with
tho puimotor and pumped them
through, but 4 lot were caught
sneaking out of their hunks 70 10
back and Aght the gas again. II wss
as tough q job ~ I've ever seea-sA
sea, but those boys did IL; they Co.
quered tbs FIRE and saved The shie.
Since then, You don't hear much
laughing at the College Kids"
Somehow that quartsrmaster haA
given me . hint about himself.
Whats your college," asked.
Yale. 'ninety-four," he said "H~e
I'm an old hand. II vas thsss nle
/ was talking about Don't meaticn
my being a college man to anybody
aboard. I don't waat 10 seem u =
putting on side"
That is one example. Hsrss ~
other:
To An orderly entertainment a 4
Y. N. c. A. building came one night.
q brilliantly illuminated boe&swain's
mate. He was . splendid spseimea
Of physical manhood. six feet thfss
inches. and ~ hard ~ nails. But hs
vas intent on starting something
He stopped. with one beliowinr
command, the singer on the staKs.
He knocked down two Of his protest
ing friends, spilled 4 crowded bench
and staggered up to the secretary IN
charge with the majesty Of breaker
sweeping toward the beach.
I'm going to break up this show"
he said.
n looked very much - II 10
would, too.
Now, the secretary n sAarxs ~ss o
quiet and unassumin4 nan. Ha hsA
done wonders In his work enone or
feet In rrsnch wstsfs, but he spoks
in . small voice and moved gsntly.
IF ware you," said tie pssss.
tary. Il wouldn't Interfere
The he'll you wouldn't" saN sAs
boatswain's mate and shosk .
UlgAtY 6AA --
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17
LETTERS, THE DEMAND

Sure. but I'd rather had letter
thar hundred cigarette cases, OF
course I'm glad enlisted; but eee-
If the people at home knew how bad
us fellows wanted letters, they'd
write every day, even II they dida't
have nothin' TO say except Yours
truly IL they only knew
That sailor was 4 fair exanple Of
our young seameu in Franc unfsl-
tering In his determination to do bis
dstr. ., kHt MareEni,tingiy hsmesick.
The room in which he revealed his
heart was one az maAy such rooms
where. daily. many of our enlisted
men are moved to sirnilar confessions !:
their one healthy substitute for hona.
Che I. NJ c. A. headquartsrs ct 4
TrsaA pre
These hcys ore DE keepers-up Of
commerce. the food-hringers, the
sl~pless guides and guardians Of our
troops that cross the sea.
The work Of the Mosquito Fleet
10 nothing short Of wonderful" 4
French admiral recently declared.
I'm the last report OF two hundred
and Fifty ships conveyed. only three
losses we're reported since the Mos
cut came here, the s. O. s.
Gals 2 mines and submarine at
lacks g. e decreased hfty per cent"
These results are achieved only BY
labor that il hard. dsAserous, and
without Vcsrded praiss. There are
days. when men Aavs b stand on
watch for fourtssn hours without re-
hsf; whole Voyages when the gun
crews have never moved more than
ove feet from their guns. snatching
sleep on the rain-waahed decks !,
cruises when the men in the FIRE room
and b<fors the engines have never
ssrs bsea able to come up for 4
breath Of freah air
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

Ls~n 4 shower -~At1r eomoae sneA
6rc,. you knov-aah ss~, s~Ny a
the .ottom Of ths -, 49, ssai vas
white hot. All ~ ssu1A - - ira
was to play the sesaa.Aess - is al
hold it from salains 10. twenty .lsw
hours.
Il was on the bridge ~ a.1o AsxD
morning-had the mifn1HAA . 4
An Hateh-wAsn &As- sesshacsS
bunker blew out. The IN -
crossed the ship. We did 80 -
but before 4 o'clock there vsss 1sVe
explosions on the port side, Al xAn
We knew that IL was time ~ -.
perats measures.
The captain called for vs3un1puR
He said hs wasted nsn 49, -
60 down into tAat fuzusss buaa1n
with fatal gas-fsllsvs tAse VT
walk straight into tAses iu1up q
death and shovel sway tAs - go
20 rs TO uncover the burnine core,
That was the only way - sevs -
ship.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-17

The French girl wanted to know
bout rescues at sea
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
REPORTS OF M "A EX & K ~ ~ CCTION-GRAIN-LIVESTOCK.
New Orleans Cotton

New Orleans, May 25 Favorable weather over the belt and reports that spot business had turned sell CTS of contracts caused Il general sell ing movement in the carl trading in cotton today. Prices Were l6 to 2l points under the close of yesterday at the end of the first half hour of business.
 The selling movement gained furth- CT momentum from the forecast of dry weather for the belt and i'll the trading up to noon prices were sent 1T to o2 points under yesterdays last quotations.
 The tone became dull in the after onoon with the sagglng movement continued At o'clock prices were 49 to y points down net.
 Cotton closed very steady at a net decline of l3 to 2l points
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
KIDDIES COVET
 STUDEBAKER WAGON

Hundreds of youngsters are tantal- izing their fathers to bid upon the little Studebaker wagon, which IS to be sold at auction by M. E. Bloom, dis trict manager of the Red Cross wal fund campaign, for the benefit Of the Red Cross.
 The wagon was presented to the Red Cross by M. l.. Elkins of the Elkins Motor Car Company, dlstrl- butors here for the Studebaker auto mobiles and vehicles. It is an exact duplicate in miniature of the famous Stakeholder road wagon, and will make glad the heart of the youngster who gets it.
 Mr Bloom has not yet decided on the date of the auction, but advises the youngsters to watch the papers so they can remind their fathers when the event will take place.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is local disease. greatly in- f1uenced by constitutional conditions. and in order to cure it you must take an internal remedy. Halls Catarrh Medi ciEe is taken internally and acts thru the blood on the mucous surfaces of the system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was in this country for years. It is com posed of some of the best tonics known. combined with some of the best blood purifiers The perfect combination of the ingredients in Halls Catarrh Medi- cine is what produces such wonderful results in catarrhal conditions. Send for testimonials. free
 r. J. CHENEY & O., Props, Toledo, o.
 All Druggists. 75c.
 Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
Chicapo Grain and Provision

Chicago, May 23.-Prospccts that the crop movement would lnerea SC as soon as planting was completed had bcal.ish influence today in the corn market. Favorable weather fo% planting rendered also to ease pti 'eS. Some large commission houses were prominent sellers, and the market was poorly supported. After open inc unchanged to l-4 cents up with July $l.41 1-2 tc $1.41 78 and June not quoted, the market underwent a decided sag, and then showed some thing of a rally
 Subsequently,, bears were favore bv reports that the amount of re planting necessary this year had so far been under the normal PF'eos closed heavy, l2 to 3 l-1 net }owct with June $137 and July Sl. .39 To tc $l 40.
 Oats reflected the weakness oi corn. Some export buying was notei, but the amounts were small. Opening prices, which ranged from IS to l 3-1 cents lower. with July 66 7-S were followed by additional losses and then a little upturn.
 Declines in the hog market carried down provisions. Demand lacked vol ume.
 The market continued to weaken Tn the later dealings, especially pork.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
M' ADO0 APPOINTS TWO
 REGiUNAL DIRECTORS
B. l.. Wi.."he]l Heads Southern Dis trict at Atlanta, and \. E, Mahcr is Operating Director forPoca-
 hOntaS District.

Washington, May 2@ % B. L. Win chcll traffic director of the Union Pacific, was appointed tonight by Dir ector General McAdoo as regional dir ector for the southern district with headquarters at Atlanta to succeed C. tH. Markham who has been made dir ector of the new Alleghany region.
 A; the same time N R. Maher. prcs1 ident of the Norfolk and Wetern, was named regional director for the new Pocahontas operating district with headquarters at Roanoke, Va.
 Both Mr Winchell and Mr. Mahcr have resigned all connexions with their railroad companies
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
Clear Butt Cut Oak Logs Wanted

Seven it., it., Ii 1t. and 16 it. long. Clear means clear of all defects. White oak $35.00 per thousand feet; overcup and red oak, S2500 per thous- and feet delivered at my factory. These logs must he clear and straight as they are wanted 1or the Ordnance Dept. of the United States Sovera- ment. White oak loss 24 inches and up, 12 to 16 feet long No. 1 logs will pay $5o.0O per thousand feet. No. , logs wanted. Cut thcnI into bolts.
 5-16-6t W. $. ELDER.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
DRAFT BOARD MUST
 REGISTER ABSENTEES

Washington, May 23. Draft exc cutiveS in all states were advised to dal by Provost Marshal-Gcncral Crow der they must be prepared to handle the registration of many young mea absent from home. States having ehirbuildng plants, munitions factor icS and other war industries, were warned they must expect to take care of q large number of absentee feglS- trants included in the large non-resi- dent population Those absent from home must register in sufficient time To have their registration certified to their home boards before June j.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
NOTICE. BelIW00d Cemetery and Annex.

The books for the collect .on of the special assessment upon the lots in BcllWood cemetery and Annex in the city of Pine Bluff have been placed in my hands. All owners of lots in Bell wood Cemetery or Annex are required to pay their assessment 10 me on or before the first day of July, 1918. If such payment is not made, action will be commenced al the end of that time for the collection of such as scssment.
 Given under my hand this. 22nl day of May 1918. w. V. HUTT.
 Collector Office Clay Hall,
 a. m. to 6 D. m.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
REDFIEhD HOMES ROBBED.

Fifty dollars in currency and gold witch was stolen from tha home of W. W. Glasgow. ticket agent fer the Iron Mouotain at Redfield, WednePss day nieht Thc burelaror burglars effected entrance thru q window. SeN eral dollars was secured from the | me of r. ]. Micl,le, at the same place. F, ia also reported that Mrs, !. N. IIenry's store al ReAfield was entered that same night, but that nothing was stolen.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
 WARNING ORDER

In the mu'lcilIal court of Pine Bluff, Jefferson county, Arkansas civ il division.
 tI'. Garland May, plaintiff, vs Fay Tor Hudson, ,Ir defendant. The defendant, Taylor Hudson, Jr., is warned to appear in this court within thirty days, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, F. Garland May, within 30 days on same shall be taken as confessed, this the 24th day if May, 1918.
 ]. M. SHAW.
 Solicitor for plaintiff
 C. M. NIXON,
 Attorney ad litcm
 R. E, LEE, Clerk
 -,-Ed-pt 6 ' t-ot
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24

1000 ACRES OF THE RICHEST land in Arkansas, in small tracts and easy payments. DO you know
 that it is almost impossible for the man of moderate means to buy tract of bottom land at a price anr on terms that the payment can be met without seriously stinting the i'es living "s expenses at home. Any, man who ever expects to own a farm, either to live on or as an invest ment, land that the proceeds of: of one on e land in full, will do we'll to investl- gate this property. An investment made now will soon make you inde- pendent. Come in and let us talk the matter over with you. Delta Land Company, 2O6 Citizens Bank Bldg. Pine Bluff, Ark. o-l-1u
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
SHE GOT GOOD RESULTS

This honest testimony from Wom- an who has suffered should be heed ed by all afflicted with backache, rheumatic pains, or any symptom of kidney and bladder trouble: "I have got good results from Foley Kidney Pills that l sleep much better, Mrs, Chas. Gray, 270 Sixth St, Detroit, Mich" Mann's Pharmacy.-Advt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
W A N T E D

,,yrEn-.FIRST CLASS WHITE
 ntb lahor highest wages paid; good surroundings su and good conditions.
 Mrst-class Drum Fuller, Yard men an1 nd section men. Urania Lumber aa,.nanv anu 11rania. La. 5-23-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-24
Legal Notices W ARNlNG ORDER
 No. 629O. -.--.----------...

In the Chanccry Court, of Jefferson county. Arkansas.
 Bcttie Green, vs, Robert Green, de- fendant.
 he defendant, Robert Green is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of plaintiff, Bettic Green Given under my hand and the seal of said court this 2nd day of May, 1918.
 F. M. REEVES, Clerk.
 0. E. REEVES, D C. SEAL. 5=3-l0-l7 24 3l