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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14

son and Virgil NJ. Boutte as old
and new officers of the day; First
Lieut.. Anderson p. Pitts. ad-
Jutant, and Second Lieut.. Thos.
j. NarcisSe as commander of the
Guard, carried things off III milit-
airy precision. Sergeant Major
Edward j. Halfacre deserves
credit for knowing his part of the
ceremony so well. This was the
first formal Guard Mount he had
ever seen. Music was furnished
by the 800. Inf. Band.
Latest-The $50. Machine Gun
Orchestra organized. The anna
teur entertainers are getting to-
gether for Spring Drive.
Everything is in readiness for
the opening of the baseball seas
on. The battalion men under the
leadership of pitcher Louis John
son promise the public an irwin
chile team.
The Tailor Shop under Pvt.
Chas. B. Washington is deceiving
deserved patronage. Pvt. Wash
ington is one of the battalion s
best men. Aside from his usual
military duties, Washington finds
time to take part in the several
activities of the Y. NJ. C. 4.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
LIEUT.. A. P. ALBERGA
San Francisco, Cal.
Regimental Athletic Officer

This young and promising Of
ficer is a man that brings things
to pass. lie is an Odd Fellow
from Golden Gate No. 2007. He
is known and respected by the
Odd Fellows of the West for his
manly and upright stand on is
sues for the good Of the Order.
His work at Camp Grant is second
to none and is well liked by his
comrades.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
THE METROPOLITAN CLUB
BELOIT, WIS.

Beloit, Wis, March IA, 1918
The Metropolitan Club of Beloit,
Wis, is undertaking a good work
that, if supported, will redown to
the good of the race.
The Agricultural Association of
which c. L. Douglas is one of the
leading spirits is planning to do
business along the right line and
will cause many of our people to
become property owners.
Mr.. Scott, Fairbanks & Morse
Co, is president.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
NOTES FROM THE 35OTH
MACHINE GUN
BATTALION,
Camp Grant, Illinois

The men transferred to the bat
talon from Camp Lewis, Ameri-
can Lake, Washington.
Among the men from Camp
Lewis, known as the Fighting
Thirteenth, are found many
who have earned distinction in
business and professional voca-
tiOns in the West.
Top" Sergeants Y. d. Camp
bell, Henry l.. Stanton, Samuel
r. Parker, have proved their eff
ticiency by the condition in which
the men are who have been trans
ferred to new commanders.
Henry NJ. Brooks, called Doc
because of his first aid work in
the Battalion, halls from Hun
tingtOn Beach, Cal. His speciality
has been athletics, and he holds
medals for long distance running
and weight throwing. Also he
was life guard on California
Beach. When drafted he was
director of physical culture in
nine schools in Kansas City, hav-
ing a total attendance of 1920
pupils. He has served as cartoon
list on several newspapers and
has written stories for the
Parisienne and "Snappy Stor-
les" magazines. At Camp Lewis
he was titled assistant cupid
and official love letter writer" for
the men and developed several
marriages. Other personalities
are such men as John Gray, who
was organist at Old Episcopalian
Church, Los Angeles, Cal. Mess
Sergeant Jack Hamilton, a chiro-
podist, formerly of Seattle,
Wash, and Vancouver, B. c., is
one who has the reputation of be-
ing among the best in his profess
sion. The doctor is well known in
Seattle as a speed bug"
Clyde Hall and l.. Kitchen,
both of large tailoring firms in
the West, were the Battalion tail
ors and are now in that depart
ment in the $50. Machine Gun
Battalion.
Headquarters Corp. Warning
ton Colescott was leader Of the
battalion orchestra which enter
tanned many notables in Camp
Lewis. Jimmie Thompson, Ro-
meo Bynum, Eward Hardy, and
Leo Ward are known as good
talent in entertaining, this being
their profession. Among the ath-
letics are Clarence Coleman and
Cowboy" Hayden. Wrestlers
are kid" Gordon of Bakers
field, Cal, Adrian Youle and Jack
johnson Green from Oakland,
Cal, and the Martin brothers,
Willie and Clarence, all boxers.
Corporal N. A. Jones, Acting
Sergeant-Major; George Maun-
der, chief clerk, and Sergt. Jas.
Barr, stenographer, formed the
able assistants to the Field Staff
at Camp Lewis.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
FORMER EDITOR DIES
Suffered Only Two Weeks. :
Mother Died in December
Blade News Service)

Blade News SerVlce)
Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr.. Arthur Winston Chinn, the
former editor of the milwaukee
Post y and prominent railroad
man. died here at his former
home, 400 7th St, Sunday at I :15
p. NJ. He had been suffering only
two weeks with typhoid fever
and Sciatica rheumatism.
lie and his wife came here
from Chicago to attend the bed
side of his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Redman, who died Dee. 30, 1917.
The bereaved wife accompan-
led the body to Chicago where it
will be buried.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
HOR- IONA
Diplomas Awarded
Chicago, Ill.

Mrs. p. J. Evans, 4316 Langley
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in Hor-to-na System will occupy
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Mrs. Evans is General Agent for
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Mrs. Evans and her great work
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Chicago.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
A CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the auxiliar-
les and friends for their kindness
and sympathy and for the many
beautiful flowers during the sad
ness in the loss of our dear be
loved wife and mother.
Geo. E. Buckner,
Marion r. Buckner,
Gladys nj. Buckner,
Arthur Fl. Buckner,
Beatrice L. Buckner,
Alline G.. Buckner.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
RACINE, WIS.
(Blade News Service)

Arthur Lawrence accompanied
his father home from Madison
where Mr.. Ben Lawrence Went to
the burial of his relative Mrs.
Hattie Buckner. Arthur will
learn the trade of Core making
while here.
The services Of the A. M. f.
Church were we'll attended Sun
day. Rev. Easley, the pastor
officiated.
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14

Several officers of the Battalion
completed courses in the Division
School Of Arms in the past week.
Firts Lieut.. Alonzo G. Fergu-
son who made 97e6 in the Divi-
sion Engineers School, will de-
part shortly for Fort Sill, Okla,
where he will take up additional
work.
Editor Josey Of the Wisconsin
Blade was a welcomed caller and
dinner guest of the battalion last
Friday.
The Battalion had its first
formal Guard Mount, on last
Wednesday. Capt. Mathew Jack
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
CAPT. A. E. PATTERSON
Dashing Soldier, Disciplinariar
and OrpaniZer

One of the most pleasing and
positive officer of the 1865. Inf is
Capt. A. f. Patterson, command
ing Co. A. He is from Kansas
University Entered the Officers
Training Camp at Des Moines
from Chicago and is the only Chi
cagoen that was commissioned as
captain. The Blade will in short
present the likeness Of this gal
liant officer with a Write-nn
The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
CONWAY POWELL
Pir1,oip obopo A1o

This young man is member of
Co. c and is Cashier Regemental
Exchange. He is ready and ac-
cutate and is popular among the
boys at Camp Grant. The good
people of. Birmingham will be
proud to learn of the record he is
M q kinr
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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
LEUT. TdUMAS l.. LUBEE
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This young man is indeed a
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partment of the 1865. Inf. He is
an Alumni of MorehOuse College
and graduate of Mehary Medi-
cal College. Before entering the
Z. S. service, enjoyed a lucrative
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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
CAMP GRANT PENCIL PICK.
INGS
LUCIUS II. GILMORE
First Medical Officer, 365. Inf

Is a native of Columbia, Tenn,
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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1918-03-14
FIRST LIEUT.. A. F. PITTS
350. M C MI

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to see that his men are up to the.
standard. He is a loyal son of
Tuskegee and was Sergt. Major
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
ST. ny. EMPLOYEES
SALARY INCREASE
Fifty Thousand Workers Get
Boost From the National
War Labor Board.
HIGHEST IS 65 PER GENT
In Larger Cities Raises VIII
Range From 81 to 70 Per
Cent - Right to Or
ganize Is Granted.

Washington. Aug. Fifty thou
sand street railway employees were
awarded salary increases today by the
national war labor board The action
affects twenty-five electric railway
corporations,
The wage increases range from IS
to 40 per cent in the larger cities,
while the high-water mark is IS per
cent This applies. though. TO some
smaller cities where men were poorly
paid Because OF the action OF the
board today IL is believed increases
also Will be granted TO employees of
sixteen other companies whose cases
have not yet been decided
The board took no action in the
demand OF the companies for higher
fares
Presiden, Wilson. however, is re-
ported 10 have informed the board
that increased fare negotiations
should, wherever possible, be carried
on by local authorities.
Pay for motormen and conductors
in the larger cities was fixed In a
general way from IS TO so Ia cents
per hour. while wages of apprentice
motormen and conductors in those
towns were set at IS cents as a gene
raj rule In small towns the wages
of this class was fixed at 40 cents and
apprentices SO cents
The same ratio of increases for mo-
tormen and conductors was applied to
helpers, oilers. trackmen and the like,
but even this increase. the board
found, failed TO give them a living
wage. Because of this "a cents an
hour was fixed as a general minimum
rof these men.
The employees won a big concession
by the boards decision which pro-
hibits the spread OF hours over a 1s-
hour stretch
One year was fixed arbitrarily as tho
limit OF apprenticeship and the right
to organize was granted all street rail-
ways
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
Sweet is Absent
Case Continued
Hearing n sherry Custer Pro ccd.EgS
DsLaye<i Until Monday Nj .crnoon.
" itnSSs Gal al City.

Owing TO The absence OF former
Fout elaan Harry sweet, principal VIZ
mesa against chief G. \. sherry. oaster
hearings IN Int Gaze OF the shasi MI (
aat gone lsats ssalas@ eAi4ss.ors -Asassa 4a
yesterday ana the case Vas Continued
10 8 o'clock Monday afternoon.
Major Sherry rs char>ed with
standing in with gamblers, ard with
failing 10 exercise his prerog@rives in
cleaning up the FIRST district, OF
which unit of the police department.
he was captain for several Sears be-
fore he was elevated TO The head OF
the department. upon he retire 1ent
OF Ma ior Sowell He is also alleged
10 have violated the laws oy d!reeeils
the men Of the department not 10
arrest unlicensed ghautteuxs on ex-
press va CONS during the short strike
several weeks ago. when the COM
pany was forced 10 secure the services
of unlicensed men pending settle
ment OF the trouble.
Former Policeman Sweet is the
principal witness in the frst speciti-
cation against the chef II is said
he testified before the June grand
jury that Sherry had neglected his
duties in number Of instances and
was aware Of the violations OF law
within sight OF the station house
II has been reported that Sweet got
sore" with Sherry because. when
captain OF The First district. he re-
ported him Sweet) for running two
for-h automobiles with headquar-
ters at Ninth and Capitol streets
Charges had been preferred against
Sweet by the captain, but before they
could be ventilated his resignation
had been accepted.
For several years Sweet was one
OF the most persistent OF plain clothes
sleuths The records show that he
made hundreds of arrests and reports
of disorderly persons and that he re-
ported more liquor cases than any one
man on the force.
1t was said last night that Sweet
is employed by the Southern Express
company and that he is engaged In
ferreting out case for that company
He is on, OF the city, and could not
be present at the hearing yesterday.
II is believed he will be on hand Mon
day afternoon.
All the lawyers in the case were on
hand Yesterday except Murray NJ. Nc
CURE. who is out of the city. Both
Commemorative Attorney Wise and
Lawyer Dunford, OF the department
OF prohibition. had recovered from
their indisposition and were ready
Lawyers H. NJ. Smith, Gilbert X. Pol
lock and Edgar b, English Were also
on hand for the defense
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
ALLIES MUST KEEP
FAST BROTHERHOOD
SAYS LLOYD-GEORGE
Reiterates That Blame
for Prolongation of
War Is on Foe.
SOUNDS WARNING
Speech Is Taken AS
Virile Reply to New
Peace Elaboration
of Landsdowne.
SOUNDS WARNING

London, Aug. about the same
time that the new peace cxhortatiou
by the Marquis OF Lansdowue WAS
read to q crowd Of pactfists yesterday,
Premier Lloyd-George made q viriie
''win-the-war-first speech" to a large
gathering OF prominent manufac-
turers- The text OF the prime minis
ter's address was not released until
today. Though not meant as an an
swer to the new Lansdowrie letter.
since the premier, ~ far AS Is known,
knew nothing about II at the time he
was speaking, his address neyerthe.
less L. taken by the English press and
political circles rs the clearert posai :.
bic reply to the pacifist ex-states1nan's
plea. Dir. Lloyd-GeorSe was more
outspoken than he has been hereto
fore on the subject OF an allied eco.
nomic working agreement after the
war. His speech showed that the en-
tente has made great strides toward
such An agreement. though he adj
mitted that the United States has not
yet gone on record ~ 10 Its attitude
toward the now famous Paris ec.,.
monte resolution.
9 Il vitality Important" he added.
lnsn b M compal1s SETe1ss,cnf NJ 81, r.
CARDS economic as well ~ other prob.
Jenna"
On the subject OF transport of raw
materials after the war the premier
said:
II think we ought To see To II that
the people who have bcen fighting to-
gether should he sArved first. We
must keep the partnership going and
help each other to the end, so that
the brotherhood shall remain"
Mr.. Ltosd.George reiterated en-
phatically that the full blame for the
beginning ~ well as for the proion-
CATION OF the war rests upon the en-
envy. He sounded . warning TO the
central powers that their obstinancy
In keeping up tho slaughter for the
sake Of world dominion will hurt no
one but them. Said the premier:
The longer the war lasts the ster-
ncr the economic terms we must TIM
pose upon the foc The sooner he
rcallDes that the better. He In f1.ht.
ing In order to impose his own eco
nomic terms upon the allies. He win
never succeed.
I'VE must h In q position to deter
mine the conditions which wc regard
~ fair. without having them I'M
posed by the will OF the enemy. III
he continues hghttng and imposing
greater burdens ON US, DESTROYING
our young manhood. guilty as he al.
ready Is OF ouraSes that shock hu-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
No Action Taken
in Case Of Sands
State Tax Board Reads Letter of Elk
amincr and Places It In Record
Of Meeting.

No action was taken by the state
tax board yesterday on the letter from
Major William H. Sands. examiner OF
records. 1t is believed that the Anal
disposition Of the controversy between
the board and the examiner may be
reached through the courts.
The board SAT- from 1850 o'clock
to also o'clock In executive session.
No one except the members OF the
board entered the door leading into
the governors office. and no one left,
during Nhe meeting OF the board.
There was much secrecy maintained
and little information was forthcom-
ing after the meeting.
State Auditor Moore, secretary Of
the board. broke all the news that was
party OF Newspaper men
who, had been keeping vigil upon the
OF the board all during
the luncheon hour. He said the hoaed
yeAd thA Sands letter and dirsctAd
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
Kills Her Husband
Widow is Bailed
Goaded Into Desperation ana In Self
Defense. MIRA. Annie v. johnson
shoots John johnson.

Alleging self-defense. Mrs Annie w.
johnson, yesterday morning about q
o'clock shot and instantly killed her
husband. John Johnson, who. she
stated. threatened to kill her. The
tragedy occurred at the home Of Mrs.
Johnson's parents. col r an a o p h
street. whore she had been staying for
some time. having separated from her
husband, because, II 10 stated. OF neg.
lect ana bad treatment.
Mrs. Johnson. was taken to Second
police station, where the formal charge
Of murder was placed against her
She was later baiied by consent OF
Judge Richardson. and the charge will
be heard In police court this morn
ing The general impression 10 that
Mrs johnson will be acquitted. ~ It
was learned yesterday that her hus-
hand had threatened upon several oc-
cssions recently that ~ would xiii
her.x and that 10 had y frasor IN hiA
hand. with which a. had 1atteumptsd "A
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
BRITISH TAKE 4,5o3 PRISONERS IN JULY,

London, August 1.-The British took 4503 prisonSre
Guiding eightynine officers, in the month Of July the
front reported in the night statement which follows:
I'm the of the night several prisoners
ured by patrols in the neighborhood Of Merrs
Today there is nothing report beyond the usneX
lery activity either side. s.a n ss Esg.
81 The number Of prisoners eaptnSsd M
month ~ INV l21& ja 46oaE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02

CONTINUED on Second Page. }
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
VOTE FOR WAR CREDIT rs MOVED.

London, August Ia vote for credit of 700 100000
pounds moved the house Of today by chancellor
of the exchequer Bonar Law. 3kSSs#sss m
Seven hundred million pounds $500 in Ant
money. ss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
PORTUGUESE BARK ToRPEDoED.

Washington. August 1.-The Portuguese bark Porto w4S
sunk by enemy submarine about $50 miles off the Amsr
July o. the navy department announced tonight
Eighteen survivors comprising the entire landed
at American port today by British steamer. III M~s
The Porto carrying cotton from Savannah, Ga, t6
Oporto. Ssa
The bark destroyed by bombs placed aboard her ~
the U-boat crew.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-02
IS HUN PLANES ARE DowNED.

London, August 1.-Thirtyfve German machines were
brought down by British flyers yesterday tonights OH
cal statement aviation Only four British machines
lost Thirtyeight tons of bombs dropped by British
raidng machines various German targets. F~@s