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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-03-27

From star. 10 finish oF tie excitement
IN the Senate the deficiencies in Amer
ica's airplane programme We're the CHIEF
feature of discussion. but they were BY
no means til" only subject discussed
The ship programme and the snail raco
OF the United states Shipping Board In
awaiting itself OF the vast resources ~
the nation were roundiy scored. Also the
diplomatic policy OF the country was
discussed and reflected on in saarpest
terms.
The suggestion advanced by the Ad-
ministration that the Trotzky-Lenine
sort Of democracy might he posses sed
of attributes similar to those for which
America. Great Britain. Italy. France
and Japan are now battling was
laughed to scorn and the Interference
with Japan's Eastern programme was
decried as piece Of stupidity second
only to the relations with the nterna-
tionalists composing tho present Ris.
sian Bolshevist Government.
The outburst OF criticism broke upon
the Senate with great suddenness
Senator Thomas OF Colorado had been
expressing In vehement terms his OBJ
jections to recent actions OF the Fuel
Administration In 80 fixing prices on
bituminous coal as to decrease to a
material degree the production Of the
COLORADO mines
The Senate had before it the bill to
amend the existing selectiye conscrip-
tion act 30 as to include within the
scope Of the draft the youth OF the
United States reaching tine age OF II
years. Senator Thomas had succe ed
In stirring the Senate and subsidized when
the consideration Of an amendment by
(NnnfInnsd an Thlxd DOn,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-03-27
Text of Official Statements

hoNno> n"ch rgHnn
taken @ as-n n M Ss SSm s d sns "s s,
engaged .h Dy Of or m ?s sm % nad h Attacks por this morning have
been pressed vigorously with fresh German divisions against Noyon
Is afternoon hostile neisrohoca
The bat battle connuins the whole tront
noSe Ss OF SCya OF rn s ;srma
divisions have been identified the including Guard
On this part of battlefield BEth French American
are rapidly coming The has checked
the n m % front 5 % hnya y Shown %" % % %
british divisions which already exceptional
r"r,ra s M H SSha nn% f sxiyxh ls hfNs"5n T
Our iro sn,s TN @ @ed anMn during @ 'hs % night
leyelopei developing this
" in e %cshr of "s ana ""l a""e s sr"" an" those " the French
The enemys losses sontinn" obliged
over seventy hostile divisions n
n The % enemy % made ~ no m ,Ie attack, the night March 22s
local engagements part of front, in which The
enemy has been r'I"d but he has attempted serious at'"c
New British Line North q somme.
m % uus % % % the % es Sn %anour m"} M Sss ~ l %sns
this 1 s,ns sss took sv Roy: :1 At 1s " of I'll" s"""s
Ds M M h mm s~ s nsmS s set s EN-
80 During The pursuit sui points
ss sS r Ae The s'ns dn s @ af nn rs as S.. st
m a, EKAS H.1r DAn% ,csS SsS9a.'on %
1a and rFs h"* rav E"s &
selves n s" nrn "uT m "s | " ">1sr" r m n : They We're Were defeated
nnly in hot and auctans
aeS @ steisrs e '.'' ."d ycrs rH & rn. % d%uTe @ M
"a%"' fss sa s 5:..4 r%aa '' s1' s @ violently on
lr'"r , bitter struggle. " ~ " >' ~
Germans Take Masomette
"f % , :." s t % % ; 1an @ "E"r " t.~ s..a .s
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o0nti.aed on sistA Ms,
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-10-31

Barm aufnabm, bat idon aniebnli9e
Standardization bara1f erribten lal-
fen. - Silt. g. &elten bon Gallo, &C.:
O., bat bier eine 6arm gefauft, al1f
melder er iih 6ieien Wonat nteoer.
lieB. Z.
8refenrioge (&orreiponoen5)
Sen. Nielano nno Brau febrten lebte
8ode nod feds Monate tangent Muf-
entbalte in Wepburn, 5asf., @ana'
oa, na6 bier 5uriid, bradten Eohter,
6rau Gilbert, oereu Mann uno obt
&inber nit uno mer6en ii6 bier mle-
Ser nieoerlalen. - Scarf Nelter,
Srau uno 6rei &in0er ertrantten ole
an einem Gage, 6arob oaS Sa11s Elm
ridttges 9a5arett tpar. Bon Der Sa=
pmilie g. Miinlter mar MIR oaS 9alpt
oerielben a11f Sen 8einen. Die 1pa=
niiben Snfluen5a berridt bier 5lem=
li6 1tarf. 8.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-10-31

Ser @ouperneur beablibtigt, Der
naditen 2egislatur abermals gu emf
pfeblen, ausrei6enoe Mittel our Ser
fiiguna gu ltenen, bamit genug Walo=
beger ~angeltelt tperben fon1en. Ser
Monael an ausreidenoem Seuer-
ldub bmrb iolbeWalobeyer miro bon
8unoes- 6ori tinipeftor Wc2aren ais
cine Ser l1riaden fir ben groBe11
9rano inn Ditrifte bon Woole Sate
be5eidnet.
DuIutb. Ma6 "a Stunoen,
innerbolb oerer feline S6lepper I'M
Sofen bon Dulutb=S Superior perfebr-
ten, bot 0os 8unoesldiffabrtsamt
friibere Shlepperleute an Die Mrbe1t
suriidbeor0ert. Die @etuerfidaft Der
ghIepperleute bate einen &ontratt
NIT ser Union E11g= anb Wreding
60. beaiiglid elmer Nrbeiterifala. Dte
@eleuidoft bot feine 2obnerbobnnge11
an, ober oes Observation-Disclosures
neoeu mar fem Musltano moglib.
0eShQlb %hau0elten Sic 2eute alS Sin
selperlouen uno legten tire Mrbelt
nie6er.
@raiuero. : Sol. Garon, ein
Grpm @ing GounD 6ormer, berlor
ei1,eu qroBen Ston 0urh 6e1er. 0as
Wieb ml1roe gerettet, aber etne gro
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-10-31
Illus dem nordWeften
Wfinneipta.

ct. YauI. -Mls ungefabre Se=
red,u1lna miro onge9eben, oob i'm
2oufe iencr 3eit, mo Sic 9unoesre-
aierlruo Sic @eih6ftsfontrolle Der
8abuen iibernimmt, lettere an noros
peltlidle @obnen, sic 1T ct. Saul eln'
Ioufen, cine i6brlide Wiete bon
$3.50, 900 5ablen miro. Naf'
sem fiirslid ser Sabresbertdt tn Der
ct. TallI NHociation be5iiglt4 Der
@erluenobarfeit DON Scots fir Sod
%ofens,pcde, pelder aus Ser Slinoller
@eid)fohle hergeltelt muroe, giinltig
einberihtet m1roe, iiebt man min
Sem Nufihmune bieier Snoul trie IN
ct. Saul entgegen uno es ltegt Die
Mnnuhn1c nobe, baB binnen tl1r5em
bier Sot)oien errid)tet tperoen, NO.
ieIblt Sic gr5e ans Sen nobelle9enoerl
Wiunelotoer Mineu @erpenoung tut
Sen uiiroeu. - @puper11e1r B11rr=
omit hat cine @on1n1iiiion ernonrt
atr llr~terll.dl,n1 speds Seitlteuung
Ser Observation-Disclosures fir sic &lelen-
nalobr1nbe i'm Nor0en oes Stootes
lrno sl,r Mlsarbeitlung bon Sorlhla=
cen 5l,r Gelebgebllng fir Terblltlt11g
cil,cr @icocrbolltng lold)er Sranoe.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-10-31
P. A. HILBERT
&amoioat fur @teoermabl fnr oas
$endtorenaf1t de$ 46. Iegi$lativen
Di$trikt$
@ur@ feline wieoermabl bic woblfabrt bes
States unb fetner 8ep6lkerumg geiidbert.

bon ob tpie melt SOS Bublifum geneist
1T, Den 8erbraud an 8erftagen ein-
5ni9ranfen. Die rationale 6euer-
notwithstanding lit ser Mnli6t
bob BET Musidaltung auer Ser
i6menonng Ser tdgli9e Berbrau9
etngei6rdnft mer6en f0nnte, uno
bon 6eln nmfange 6ieier t4gIi9en
ginI6ranfuna miro es abbdngen, Oh
man Die ionntaglt9en Mutomobililten
6ouern6 freigeben fann.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-10-31
9ie oaloiinlpIen Spnmtage baben

Die gaIoftnlD1e1 Son11tage baben
elm @aseriporniS bon tnsgeian1t Ell
1er MiIion Barrel CUR Solge ge=
bbabt. Das ma6t fir ie6en Sonntag
cine @riparnis BON $4,000 Barrel.
Erok 6ieier groBen @riparnis 6aben
Sic borbanoenen Borrate niht be-
tr46tli9 5ugenommen, aber eS lit me-
rtgltens berbitet mor6en, 6aB lie
meiter 5uiammenidmol5en.S b ouf sic
g%aiolinloien Sonntoge 6auerno miro
per5idtet uer6en f0nnen, bangt 6a=
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-10-31
A. H. KLASEN

q. $. &laien, ser &anoibat fit Glerf BEG 9itrift(Seridtes, nnrbe
onf ienes &aters Tarnt, bier Meileun0roId pn Jreeport tn Stearns
County, er5pgen. Dur6 eigenen 0Letk mb 8iQensfraft ermarb tr nd
cine b06ere @raebung nnb madte iGn @ramen as 3edtsanmalt tn
Sabre 1903 an ser ltnuerTtGt in Mun 4rbor, Nft6. sett ber 3Mt mar
er in ct. Glumb aniGfig. seine Gltern famen int Sabre 1869 brett nn
Gannpber, 9emtdlanb, uno uaren inter ben erfen Tionieren BEG nett
liden @tearns GpmntD.
&Sarum oenm ioate Dem g. $. alaien oon Sen gareern bon stearus
County Ser gpr5mg gege6em ,peroen fir os perantuortlide Slut bs
Glerf oe8 9ifrift4@eMtes?
@riittoe:
Grtems, Ser Glerf bes 9ifrrfts4Yerdtes fart 6as NroofoQ nber
sic aertdtliden &erbanblnngen in benz 9tirft@eridt, mnf as FOLDER
audi amf M%norbnmng bs &idters 11rhilsiprade ansfrtigen mn6 Elm.
tragen. 9ieies fann aber am benen nnb fabtgnen 9etan uerbem, memu
ser Snbaber oieies Mmtes ielbt 9edtsanpalt it, Ms folder lit er benn
audi better befa6gt, rtdige Mmsfmnft at enei1en iber ben &ert, bic 0er
nnng nnb Sra9ueite gertbtider @norbnmngen nb Gntdetonngeu.
3meiens, int @eidtstueien fonnnen 10 bde tebniide gS0rter unb
Mmsorufe bor, Sic ni6t aQein bem %gepDbniden 2fann, nenn er amd
ipnt Der englIden Sprade nnadthg lit, namentlib aer ienen, Die ote eug=
lide Sprade mangebaft berieben, abiDmt mnberitanbid fo. 9a lit
e6en q. s.. &laen, neil Ct erfens 9fedtsanualt tit nnb auehens, mel
er ser oeufben @prade amadtis 1T, Der re&te @fanm ant &late.
9ritems, me ben me1em 8arsern ION Stearns Gonntb mubl be-
fannt 1T, mar g. S. alaien pr me9reren Sabrem NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
GSnbae Of Grpbah) bun Stearns COUNTY, mno 0f er f) in 0teiem Mmte
as feikieer, fa6eer nno eeuiden9afer 8eamter behua6rt, miro aQse'
mrb er amd 10 ais Glerf 6s 9irittsIyerdtes fd5 erneHen, fails er er,
mabt uir6.
craen6 elmer 6mier Grumoe IoQte binreiben6 ien, fir q. S. &laIen
at fimmem ais @lerf os 9ilrtftsz8eridtes IS mar feline Mbfdt, BEL ou
Bargerm peronlid bor5nipreden, tint bieie @runoe naber at erflaren, aber
bnrd) aranf6eit in idner Tamile iet Sen lettem 5met 9Sodem mno AUDI
lett lit er baran perbinbert mprben.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24
The VQShOn Island Press
VOL JUNE ~ iaM

No a

friends from the drydock and Tacoma
feasting on strawberries last Sunday.
DR. and Mrs. lowering dined on
strawberry shortcalec and cream at
the home OF Mr.. Gordon Oh Saturday
evening.
The NJ. l.. church at Burton is nm
assured fact. Hon. M.F Hatch. with
his accustomed ilhcality, having do
mated fine site.
Mrs. f. w. Gersuch, with her two
bright children, gladdcncd the home
OF her parents by brief visit tho lat
ter part OF the week.
New potatoes are an old story at the
north end of the Island, where even
the vegetables partalSc of the spirit Of
swiitncss
Times are getting better, which
means that the people ARE getting bet
ter. All things must have an end,
and the beginning Of the end iswithus.
me West Nashon cooperative AS
ISOLATION. OF which j, G. Wall Is pres
cnt manager. is proving the economy
and the financial advantage OF the 90.
operative plan. and though just in lis
infancy is saving money for its stock
holders.
\ matter OF considerable Importance
now Is a market for our pruncs. At
the lowest estimate there are ij0acrcs
set to pruncs on the Island. Study the
market problem NOW; don't wait until
the fruit is ripe before figuring on It's
disposal
DR.. and Mrs. +. G. Miller gave
very pleasant entertainment to num-
Der OF friends on saturday ii being
most enjoyable clawbake ON yashon
Island. The Mocking Bird was chart
cred for the occasion and carried the
merry party to the famous clam shores
where the festivities began and were
continued for many hours. P.-l.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Rain.
Just In time.
Now just let her sizzle.
And warm things up for the Fourth.
Because w. II. I.ccch says that Va
shon will celebrate. Particulars later.
Harry Kimmcl was in Seattle Fri
day.
Judge S,e'renson inspected Seattle
on Wednesday.
Miss Mary hansen will spend the
summer at I.isabeula.
Miss Goldic Bridglnnn of i.lsnbcula
visited In Olalla last week.
Mrs. Look, who has been quite III,
is reported to be improving.
The college catalogues for 1886 are
ont and are handsome In appearance.
County Commissioner Nickcrson was
n visitor AZ the Press Office on Thurs
day.
Frank North is plastering Frank
Bibbins' new residence at Quarter
MASTER.
+. Il. VanOlinda and wife and daugh-
Ter took in the Tacoma rose show on
Saturday
The steamer Blue Star is running in
place OF the skagit Chief, which is i'm.
dergoing repairs.
The Misses Jacobs of vashon were
guests of Miss Hattie Beaver during
commencement.
Strawberries are nearing the height
Of the season and have gradually low
cred in price to sl.25.
Oliver Petc~~on was reelected di.
rector and Go burrows clerk at the
Burton school erection.
At the annual school election in
vcrmontville Brock Bced was chosen
director and Mrs. L. a. Lindiey clerk.
Mr.. Hciberg had number of hi.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

The steamer Great Northern, which
has been at Bremcrton undergoing re-
pairs and alterations, steamed over to
the east side OF Vasbon Island Friday
of last week for trial ON the gov
crnment's speed course.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

first day) were well worth the time. In
addition 10 informing papers, address,
es and discussions, the social side,
which Is always well cared for at these
gatherings, has special value, In that
men land women) engaged IN the same
line OF work become belter acquainted
and return TO their homes hcartened
for the tasks confronting them.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

No one hut an enemy of the nation
could demand that Prohibition be
saddled upon the people Of the
United States while we are en-
gagged In this war Brewers Jour
nal
In other words, nobody hut an enemy
of the nation, says the New Republic,
could demand that coal, grain and
sugar, now worse than wasted by the
brewers. be diverted To use by factories
and people directly engaged in war
service.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Wer-Sasings Stamps area profitable,
simple and secure Investment, and the
reason you are urged topurchnse is be-
cause your country is At war, and the
savings OF every man, woman and child
will be needed II we are to win IL.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

y Goo.pound shipmen, of digitalis
will be made soon by the college OF
pharmacy ofthc University of Wash.
ington to various medicaldcpots.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

What is going to happen after
the war is not half as important
now as what is going to happen
before the end of the war.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Prussianism can be whipped
with the four BIS bread, bacon,
beans and bullets. The farmer
supplies three fourths of these,
says the Farm Journal.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Pacific coast ,hipyaids and docks are
being closely guarded to forestall what
is believed to be plot of Gcrmany's
agents TO cause wholesale destruction
Of industrial plants.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

After a thorough investigation
it is discovered that The farmers
of Kansas have an average of
S34.00 in the banks saved from
last years work. Pshaw, We can
do better than that on Vashon Is
land.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

J. w. Goodwin is the new chairman
OF the Seattle committee ON food price
publicity, succeeding c, f. Munday,
who declined to serve.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

with good results ON the main high
way. Administered frequently and in
large doses, this work means o much
harder road-bed and better drainage.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

American nurses and other Red
Cross women workers in France are to
have a club with rooms IN Paris, to in
Guide library, reading rooms and a
meeting hail.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Cable rates have been reduced be
tween North and South America.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

The writer enjoyed two days OFF last
week attending the sixth annual insti-
tute of the State Press Association. on
the University campus. Seattle All
the sessions I've could not be there the
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Defeat is only for those who accept it.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

rTLE 3
100000 soooca0ccoe,c
first day) were well worth the time. In
addition 10 informing papers, address,
cs and discussions, the social side,
which is always well cared for at these
gatherings, has special value, In that
men land women) engaged In the same
line OF work become belter acquainted
and return TO their homes hcartened
for the tasks confronting them.
Governor Lister addressed the mem
berS OF the State Press Association AZ
. luncheon Inst Friday given ut the
naval training station, L. ofW. campus.
Among other things the governor
stated that state nautical school,
similar to those conducted on the At
lantic scaboard, would be established
on Lake Washington. This school is
to be maintained b, fund contributed
jointly by the government and the
state.
1t is hoped that the resolution nd.
opted by the State Press Association
calling attention to the unnecessary
waste Of time; energy and money in
fooding the newspapers with tons OF
circular letters and printed pamphlets
= many of them duplicated and SO per
cent consigned TO the waste-baskct be-
cause the editor hasn't time to read
them will reach the proper officials,
In the senate, Monday, Stone OF Mis-
souri, aroused storm in the Republic
can camp when he denounced Colonel
Roosevelt as friend of the kaiser.
Doubtless he went little too far And
il must be admitted that the doughty
colonel is at times Incorporate in
speech when silence would be golden;
but his loyalty TO his country shonld
not be questioned, 1t is no secret that
serious blunders have been made in
the war program by those in charge,
and 1t is becoming more apparent all
the time that we are suffering from a
return of the national disease, 'To-
much-partizanship,''
A meeting will be held next Tues
day january 29l at II a. M, in the
county commissioners office, to discuss
the proposed Vashon Island Kitsap
ferry. There should be good repre-
sentation present from the Islands.
y ccnsor's label on an envelope does
not imply that the writer or the adj
dressee is under suspicion. but that its
examination is thought necessary in
Safeguarding the governments inter-
ests
Renewed interest should be taken in
the work OF the Home Guards. II
some OF the young men, who may be
called to serve the country later on,
were as faithful in attending drills as
their elders they would be advanced
at once from the ranks Let's have X
full quota at the next meeting.
The United States entered the new
year with national debt of s5,el5.-
looo,0oo. The debt per capita is about
SOL, and the percentage of debt to es-
timated national wealth is IL.
The triple launchings from Seattle
shipyarls last Saturday Indicated a
commendable spirit Of cooperation in
speeding up the governments ship
building program.
Only eight candidates thus far have
signiiied a desire to enter the mayor
atty race in Seattle.
A grader has been used this week
soocoocoao9ooooc..YYo99occoa
; 100 s
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

ell OF Patriotic Service was organized
with r. X Carver, chairman. and +.
A. Weiss. secretary. A mass meeting
TO enlist members viii he held in the
Presbyterian church, this Saturday
evening at 500 o'clock. Men, women
and children are urged to come out
and join. Encourage others by your
presence.
For the benefit OF subscribers who
may not be informed as to the made
qnatc mail service FOR the Islands, il
Is mentioned in justification OF this
statement that The Record has been
delivered TO the Vnshon post office
not piecemeal, but the entire edition
properly wrapped snd addressed, AT ex-
actly the same day and hour each week
since the first number was printed
And patrons have a right to expect
promptness in delivery the same as
they would from their merchant. The
Record is an Island institution and a
valuable asset to the Islands Every
issue should reach every subscriber in
the territory from Nashon Heights
to Clam Cove, the West Side and East
Side, which includes Maury, the same
day it is mailed at yashon. But it
don't, Why? The answer was given
in these columns last week by Mr.. w.
5. Danner. What are we going to do
about it? Persistently hammer away
until an up to date seryice is establish
I'd. A number of times during the past
year, due TO downright carelessness,
The Record has not reached suhscrib-
crs On the Portage route until Satur-
day, and each time this delay has
spelled loss to the publisher and to
advertisers. 1t Is clearly waste OF
time and energy TO prepare and print
an announcement for a certain date
if said announcement does not reach
the party Interested until the day after
the event
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

our JOB PRINTING is Different
little better than seems necessary
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

A meeting will be held next Tues
day january 29l at II a. M, in the
county commissioners office, to discuss
the proposed vashon Island Kitsap
ferry. There should be good repre-
sentation present from the Islands.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

Only eight candidates thus far have
signitied a desire to enter the mayor
atty race in Seattle.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

The United States entered the new
year with national debt of s5,6l5.-
ooo,0oo. The debt per capita is about
SOL, and the percentage of debt to es-
timated national wealth is l-2.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1918-01-24

The triple launchings from Seattle
shipyariS last Saturday indicated q
commendable spirit of cooperation in
speeding up the governments ship
building program.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-24
F.mbar@ocS Aid in Relief Work.

Washington, Jan. 24.-The move ment of fuel, food and munitions went forward in the face of adverse wealth CT conditions today aided by an unof- ficiaI embargo on east bound general freight virtually affecting all railroads 3east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers.
 This situation brought about by em- bareocS formally ordered by Director General MCAdoo for the Pcnnsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio east of Pitts burgh and Philadelphia and Reading probably will continue for several days or at least until the weather permits a resumption of q more general move mCnt
 Officials still are unable to estimate the result of the closing order other than say that more ships had been Coaled and complaints from household consumers had been fewer.
New Britain herald., 1918-01-24
TOBACCO FOR SAILORS
War Bureau Sends Consignment to Boys on U. S. $. AcoIus-HospitaI Men Also Remembered.

, The war bureau announced today that a shipment of tobacco had been sent to the seven New Britain boys on the U. $. s. Acolus. They are Thomas and John Wright, A. c. Sandstrom, George Foberg, Stuart Hellberg, Philip Oberg, and Charles Nelson. Of this number. Sailor Thomas Wright, home on a furlough, visited the war bureau this morning. He stated that he las just returned from a trip to France and while on shore leave there he met another New Britain boy, Carl Anderson of Belden street.
 The war bureau has also sent a supply of tobacco to the nine local men at the U. S. Army Base hospital, No. 1 at Gunhill. N. Y. They are Thomas Gavin, H. c. Jackson, Ed ward Williametz, Edmund Ander- son, Albert Johnson. Wilfred R. Nell, Hugh Conroy, Felix Benz and Everett Hine. In this connection Clerk Earl Kisselbrack requests that any local people knowing of group of New Britain boys on @ particular boat send these names, together with the name of the boat. to his office. He explains that at present it is i'm possible to send tobacco to all local boys in the navy as many are isolated from their fellow citizens on one boat and the bureau has nc means of finding out on what vessel they have been assigned.