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Mich

C,aleace Hi .teo. Mich.
Jasles Z. King. New yo-a. n. Y.
Sam Meas, White Stone. s. c.
Alvin s Meredith fredericksburg, Nd.
,yor.as q. Reidenouer. Pottstown. Pa.
John C. Taylor. inverness. Scotland.
Mech. W :. Gray, Verson Center.
Mu;ician A. Iitnekiey. Darbury, Conn.
PaIvATEs.
Mari. ]. Besgo. Canavese, Italy.
Stanley Meeko, Rr~s.an-Polsnd.
jams Refr6no.. BROOKLYN. y. Y.
Kzniier Tgorisos'e.g IEsk, Poland
Billy p. Burns. Winchester, Ky.
E.chhel Carer. Eest Douglas. Mass.
winfred f.. Coopc-. Morrison, Tenn.
Thos. 6. DGveuport Rensselaer,. n. Y.
j. Deha-Crocc. TastaFirarii. Italy.
Robors J. Rodge=a, s.oriinv,lle. va.
John Rosenskt. Talcottvine. Conn.
James f. Smith. Corona. n. Y.
Louis w. Sobrero. Genesee. Cal.
G. p. Thompson. Gardenville. Md.
Richard Wainwright, Columbia. Tenn.
Ed Williams. Stoclsbridge. Ga.
Killed In AirpIane Accident.
1t T. l.. Spence, jr.. ThomasviIle, Ca.
Killed In Accidents and Other
Causes.
LIEUTENANTs.
Walter ]. Flynn. oil City. Pa.
George J. Golonsbe, Chicago. Ill.
Charles ". Sims. Delphi, Ind.
Sergt r. ]. Kinsella. Springfield. I'LL
Master Electrician John II. McCul-
Tough. omahaa, Nebr.
Wagner w F, Prosser, Amigo. Wis.
PRIyATES.
+. X. Vecedomenio. Carapino Italy.
Forest C. Bear. Lathrop. Mo.
ole $. Brattvet, Lennon. s Oak.
David l.. Hermanson. Oak Park. III.
John F. Hummel, EliZabethville, Pa.
Jasper f. Madsen. HeaTtwelI. Nebr
Barney S. Pryor, Huntsville. Tex.
Died from Wounds.
Lieut.. F. NJ. Stewart. Rochester. n. Y.
Sergt r. Thornton. Newark. y. J.
Sergt II. F. Williams, Jersey City,
n. J.
CoRPoRALs.
Fenton ID. Atkinson. Vassar. Mich.
Ioris d. McFawn. Detroit, Mich.
Ray NJ. Phillips. Rosedale. Kans.
Johh ~ -" iAiNts AP'AAiallNs -NFbi
Ross C. Woodjn, Winsted. Conn.
Cook G. Petite. AVellia. Italy.
Cook G. L. Swanson. Ssco. Mont
Mechanic Z. X. CaskilI. Burlington.
y. J.
PRIVATES
Louis W. Anderton. Wampum. Pa.
Marshall A. Boyd. Pittsburgh. Pa.
John Cola. Wilkes-Barre. Pa
Claude Hayse. Frederickstown. Mo
Herbert HuessneT. Jamaica. y. Y.
Ben kaufman, Lake Park. Iowa.
John S. Kelly, Dixon. Ill.
Alva Kirby. Dadeville, Mo.
George Maraco. Nicastrio. Italy.
JOS. A Masevich. Manchester. y II.
Joe PheIan, Fayetteville. Ark
Ivan V. Sarff, BrowersviIle MINI.
Peter ScaIly, Mount Eisco. y Y.
Frederick Schauer Selby. s. Oak.
John Skrebtienko. KiefT. Russia
Edward F.. Smith. CarIstadt, n I.
Melvin f. Snoddy. Port Bolivar Tex.
Albert w. Stephens. New Albany, Ind
c. b. Strom. Cannon Falls. MINI.
Vito Surico, Perth Arboy. y. J.
Charles f. Van Volkenburgh. Harri-
son, y. ].
Albert Walter. Columbus. Ohio.
! Frank Z. Westerman. Pittsburgh, Pa.
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CONTINUED OK FACE NM.
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COTTON MARKETS.

New York. Dec. ls.-Lsrge exports both from
New York and Southern ports and heavy sales
Of spot article at Galveston stiffened the cot
ton market today after it had sagsed on the
circulation Of number Of December notices cs.
ttmated at 90 tales. December led the ad
vance. selling as high as 2lis and as demand for
this position de,elored o7ders TO bus, to fix
prices for min account we're received.
The close was steady at net advance Of arc
to forty prints.
Receipts :f.ec2 bs,cs at the ports for the day.
Exports fos the day we've Hces bales
Spot at New Orleans was quiet and unchanged
at 2.3sc: sales were ti2 bales. spot here was
quiet at decline os twenty points at % Sc fof
nidf" There wee nc sses
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NIGHT LIST.

Killed In Action.
capt John II. Crum, Pocateilo. idaho
LIEUTENANTs
7, II. Duncker. jr.. ST. Louis. MOI
asher +. Kelly. Rice Lake, wi.
oscar o'Kane, Pittsburgh. Pa.
Louis Peterson. Brooi,Iyn. X. "
a. d. Weld. Boston. Mass,
seret S. A Davis, tr.. Fayette Mo,
CoRPORALs.
Ottis A. Brayfeid. Herr!n. Ill.
Eaole II. Bugg. Huching. Ga.
6lenh ;. Calhoun. Bedford, Iowa.
raui pittman. Thompson. Tex.
Methias Higgs. Fordville, Ky.
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NURSES


I Mary Murphy. Manitowoe. wis.
Florence NJ. Trsnk. Holland. n. 7. 8
Mechanic NJ. J. HiIderbrsnd. scheos
tady. n. Y.
WAGNER ]. Duncan. Peigin IN. =
Cook J. y. Kyle. New York. n Z. =
Cook @ zanerclH. Recca CilcsN
Italy.
PaIVATEs.
WIN. schutt. Advance. \. c.
Nj. J. Slovick. BATAVIA. y. Y. :
Layton Small. Nichols. 5. G. !.
Harry r. Taylor. Richmond. Va :
Vim. n. Walls. Rayenna. Ohio.
Adam r Young Superior. Nebr.
Stanley Zega. Torrington. Conn.
Nick Zornbowsky. Sioux City. love.
NJ. Amarante. New Haven. Conn /.
V. Azprelli. New Haven. Conn.
RObt ID. Baker. " ashington. Vt. :
Irving J. Barton. Jersey CiiE-N. g.
Samuel :. Barton. Greenvtile. < ..
Wilfsed J. Bassett. Hartford. Conn. =
Robt o. Bernhardt. Atlanta. Ca.
;. NJ. Blackburn. Brookheid. Nc.
John r. Blackston. Trappe, nd.
Joseph p. A. Blob. Appleton. Wis.
J. n. Bloom. Greenville. s. O.
Albert J, Brsck. Euclid. Ohio.
y. NJ. Bradley. Dorchester. Mass
Shelby L. Bridges. Pearl. Miss
Collie G. Brooks. Leesville, s. {.
Barnwell I. Brown. Bishopyille. s. e
Joseph Brown. Reesyiile. :. c.
Peter BTussock. Edwardsvilie. Pa. J.
George X. Bulla. Chicago. 10.
Walter l.. Calm. Dassel. MINI.
A NJ. Callahan. Arditta. Mo.
James NJ. Callahan. Philadelphia. Pa
John y. Canty. Midland. Nd.
Lee Carlton. Turkey. n. {.
Warren w. Clark. White S. Oak.
Wesley ]. Clark. Fredonis, Pa.
V. Cochran. Caney. Ky.
J. 4. Coleman, CooperstoWn, y.
John J. Dogan. Jamaica Plains. Mas
7. f. Donahue. COrnwelI-on-the-H HAD
son. y. Y
Chester A. Bougherty. ST Louis. No
Fs-~v ID. Dunlap. Lopez. Pa.
@. F. Hadley. Jr-. Syracuse. y. Y.
Nm. c. Hail. Gerhard. Mont
A. y. Harrison. IndisnoIa. Nebr.
p T Hartley. Evansville. Ind.
c. G Hartshorn. Pueblo. Colo.
W. J. Hazeltine. Kansas City. No.
James ]. Healy. Railway. \. J.
l.. r. Herner. Cleveland. Ohio.
H. Y. Hir=eiard. LIMA Ohio
Herman r. HUwe. Perhsm. MINI
Frederick Hynes. Crawford. Nebr.H
Scott M johnson. SWeetland. W. Va
Frank Karsl. Fairfax. Iowa
Andrew kareha. Jessup. Pa.
Floyd Knapp. PointeIl. Pa
T. II. Knock. LennoN. :. OAK
S $. Lsfeyer. Silver Point. Tenn.
W. y. la FeX, Duluth. MINI
Alvin L. Larges. Belt. Mont
Charles ID. Law. Philadelphia. Pa.
Joseph Leonard Trenton, y. J.
Frank Lewindowski. SamsTia. Mich
Manuel Martin. Puenta Del Congox.c
Spain.
Rafael A Martinez. Tucson. ARR.
John J. MINERS. johnson. MINI =
Claude Mooney. Greer. s. c
J. NOkankousky. Shelton. Conn. 20
r. 5. Parker. stockton III
Joe B. Schirmer. Ghent. Ky
Glen L. Archer. Parkersburc. W. Va
EliEah AtwoOds. Victoria. Tex.
Guy g. Bales, Kincman. Ind
Willie Brown. Thornton. Tex
VIM. W. Bunker. San Diego. Cal
T. Cantscesso. CsrbonsTo. Italy.
VIM. J. Carlis. Ebervale Pa
George +. DaTr. star Junction Pa
:. DenboWski. New Britain. C1uu.-
Stonie Denton. Davis Okla.
James DepaOlis. Daubury. Conn
T.. :. Dougherty Woodsheld Ohio.
CoNuNUED on FACE NM. :
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Washington Stock Exchange.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs 4 Co.
SALES.
Washington Gas S. 500 at ~ 500 al &c
Washington Railway Is. sl.Op at y
After call:
Washington Railway pfd.. at T0'4.
PCtomac Electric lst S. Sl.ooo at esls
Potomac Electric deb. 6. 81 90 at 95'z
GAS BONDS.
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otiesns $50; Mobile. 275s; Savannah, 500;
sn.fIeson, Ina; Wilmington, 5Oy: Boston, 20;
f'"'''iS PHI !; 1t. Lo;lis f7s; Houston, II. .lls.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
I.l.E NES COLD ~
JUST \ FEW HOURS
''i'tp,.'. cold ~tOiupuuul' Eni~
Gsipln. Mi>cry-lD"n't Sta,
stuffed Up.

Nnu cav ,n! grippe and break NJ
Il severe. cold either in h"iii. chest
body or limbs. by talir" :; dose Of
"I'.,pca cold ~tomrnund" every Two
hours t!nril three. doses ar, taken.
IT promptly "p"As up "l"gE"d-np
uus,,ils and air pi'sdr'S it, IL" head.
stop nasty discharge - i'ns" run
.niur. relic YES sick hradarh". iull
ness. fcI"ri.hn, So. -"r" throat,
Sn"uaing. soreness. and stiffness
, pom, stay stuffed Up' Up't blow
ing aud Snuiflinq. f,a" your 'hrcb
bing head nothing ri-r in tn world
such prompt relief ~ "r'p"'s
Cold Cumpuuni Whirh costs only
few coats at 4ny drua ,'"r" II aris
without assistance. tr-i''> nice. tnf
cau,. no iucunNvni"i'. II" sure
yea get tn" genuine. - 'adN'
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
FROM MULBERRY
Too late tor last week.

Cotton picking is about 10 wine
up in this community with the cxcup
ton of q few halcs.
l.. y. Todd made II business tril
to DenisOn Friday.
Mrs. Pearl CahoOn returned from
Achille Friday. where she had beer
visiting relatives for II week.
Mrs. Matt Smith has been ON Tho
sick list with the flu. btu Is better.
knred Watts bought Il fin" Saddl,
hOrs" Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. W. Morrison Nis-
tied Miss Ethel Tullcy sunday.
Ross Allen is on thu sick list with
the flu. He called the doctor sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Alb" Jones were in
Durant Monday.
$. y. Todd. } W Harvey and W
\. BcshirS were in Dcni,un TUESDAY
The Wonimrn had :, supper there
Tuesday NIGHT.
L. y. Lamb has purchased il iuui
hundred dollar span of mules. II" has
decided to sta; with Mr.. Reading and
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06

new Ford at twO-forty rate and
Knocked little ldell Clement dowr
ana came near running over her. Nc
serious injury resulted.
Saturday, while killing hogs a,
Howard BOydstun-s. who lives lea,
Hatcher school house. the little boy
j. T.. was scalded real bad.
Russell Whiscnhunt was i'm BOX.
chitO Saturday afternoon.
The neighbor brothers don't care
II cartridges do 20 to Sl.OO a box
They ran climb the trees and can.
ture fox squirrels.
a number of Pritchard young PEG.
pl" visited Banty Sunday.
Mrs. Rubic Buchanan of Roberta
has come to make her home with
her mother and father. Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall, until her hlshand returns
from Camp Pike.
Myrtle Darncll was struck in tn,
eye with Il lead pencil last Friday
during the little scare OF fire. Med
zeal aid had to be administered.
/, There was no school Thursday and
Friday. ~ the teachers were requires,
To attend the state Teachers Meet.
ing al Oklahoma city
Their" wasn't any SUNDAY school
last sunday. III" rint"nd"nt he
ing absent.
>. |. Shofnrr lett here. "Wednesday
night for Oklahoma city Ia attend
the teachers meeting.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06

Wdco, Te.ros.-"I
have tried doctors
Tor several years but
they did not do me
any good, and DR..
PicIcc's Favorite
Prescription cured
ric. am well and
healthy. and hope
o'hcrs will try the
pr, scription'."
Mrs. Bette Port-
tr.tQtS..CIuAlsi
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06

Is renting from him for the third
time.
school starts Monday, Dec. ?. n,
Mulberry.
This has been u bad week in the
Mulberry community; il has rained
showed and sleeted. and is still rain.
ing.
H.. 5. Todd. who has been in bed
Tor ten weeks, is able To b. up the
last few days.
j.. q. Steelman is out threshing
peanuts with his new thresher. He
Is in the Calera community.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
Ca|ome| Users! Listen To Me-!
Guarantee D0dson'S Liver Tone
Your druggist gives back your money if it doesn't
livcn your liver and bowels aud s~traightcn
you up without making you sick.

Thieves no reason WHY a person
|'iould take %sickcning. s~aliva,ing cal
oncl When n few cents buys a large
bottle Of Dodson's Liver Tonn-a
perfect substitute for calomcl.
1t is n pleasant. vegetable liquid
which will start vour liver lust as
surely as calomcl. but il doesn't
make YOU sick and can not salivatc.
Children and grown folks can take
n"lson's Liver Tone, bccausc ii is
perfectly harmless. .
Calcmel is Il dangerous drug. II
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06

is mercury and attacks vonr homes
Take II dose Of nasty calomcl today
and YOU will feel weak. sick and
nauscatrd tomorrow. Don't lose n
DAVIS work. Take Il spoonful Of
Dolson's Liver Tone instead and
YOU will wake NJ feeling great. N"
more hiliousncss. constipation. slug
gishness. headache. coated tongue or
sour stomach. Your druggist saws il
Won don't find Dodson's Liver Tone
acts better than horrible calomcI
your money is waiting Tor you.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
No STATE APPOINTMENTS MADE
tP To DATE

Although the new Governor of Ok
lahoma. Judge Robertson. will take
his seat in less than thirty days. 50
iar as has been announced no APP
%pointmentS have yet been made by
the Gov"rnor-clect. and he is still alb
sent from the State. Those in charge
OF his offices say that large numbers
OF applications are coming in for all
kinds of offices. positions. and Jobs
Dut that no announcement of any So
lcctions has been made.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
MOUNT ALLISON
'r for last week

JIM and George Campbell
e. tennessee. where they
h hN the serious illness of
ia.urr.
Elll Maupin has returned
Nuuwn. where she had
tnr h"r sister. Mrs. Henry
~ week.
and family have NOV
biz a," home.
|kl.EiS, who has been in
! a.. 80 long. is now able
|M, hri little daughter is
l.. IHS along nicely.
| 81 ilinniS is building "a
Fr N bungalow near his
'.oi'.
r. npbrll Went To i'urnu-
i D.. al. Dee. :. there will
|lpi e AT Mount Allison for
/ o.; he Red Cross. Every
+ Girls. come and bring
|bu. com" an dbring your
NJ. Wadden wer" visiting
sunday.
y tlohhS went tn Uuraut
lst a. ,h" third start Prof.
l. i-f rot the school ma
.Hir. with an attendance.
lja,l.-.
II nd nf Cypress wa Wis
$50 day.
= WCU-
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
FROM SILO
,,,, .l last week.

Iatcs, Frank and
m,... 4, business trip Ia
e.. 30. lrning home Tues.
|, NJ, ilon Waits. accom-
n III, tiers sister, Mrs.
~, - sunday with rel
HI, r..
L. vi md Mrs. will Ath-
At hoy.
{; Al,iin received word
Ihro,hr. Gus Hampton, who
h, lo,..~ in France, to the
I, h.. Nl in Il hospital suf-
En- H. uchial trouble as a
b.jf., aIS,cd. but was do
IN p nd be expected I'M
irur nr"s
L. and Mrs. elem
H.. t. q boy.
L. ,.,. a'.:iliary hes re-
me- . uf sweater yarn
.,., $40 wish to knit vii
Mrs. VI. Bishops.
ho nome of Rev.
,ii. Nov. "a. Mr.. Har-
|. Vi 'al plac" and Mis-, Inez
|Tw Nile Prairie.
hi, .i = u lIOltenger. who
|,.l,..ing from the flu. are
,an,N hat improved.
rn. h. little daughter OF
|gr> - ltal Parrish. suffer
pafiHl wound in the fore
,iay .i'rrnoon while at play
ai' ,iriking her head on
NJ ". G.. Austin and lit =
h.. '.Aincs, mutOred to Du.
Siay
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
No Worms in q Healthy Child

All children troubled with worms have an un.
healthy color, which indicates poor blood. and as II
rule. there is more or less stomach disturbance
GROVE TAS1ELESS chill TONIC given r~eeularl,
for two or three weeks will enrich the blood, I'M
prove the digestion. and act as q General Strength.
enins Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then
throw of or dispel the worms. and the Child will be
in perfect health. Pleasant TO take GOc per bottle.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
Fl;ENt II LIEUTENANT SPEARS
~ DCRANT

Lieut.. Robert j. Bagucs. Il French
Lieutenant. with much experience in
the earlier fighting nj the war, has
been assigned to speak here Thurs
day night. December s. just on the
=" of the commencement Of the Red
Cross Christmas Roll Call campaign
This Is the announcement of County
Red Cross Chairman V. B. Hayes, in
charf" Of the Roll Call for this cOun
".
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06

missing. hut is recuperating in a
rrench hospital following Il gas at
attack sustained by his company II.
the fighting last month. lie write.
that he had quite a dose of Il. but is
recovering nicely. Missing .i.ay mean
anything. death and even rnti,r OH
liberation. but %rccurcratiun from ga,
attack In Il hospital must sound
much better to the lads parents and
friends.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
-NMCG-
.
NOT MISSING. BIT G.tSSED

Robert shannon. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. win Shannon of this city. who
an" appeared in last weeks casual.
~ lists as missing in a,ciun. is no'
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
hat Does Not Affect the Head

Et1rc and laxative effect, LANA.
Pp' NINE is better than ordinary
Ic'ts ret Cause nervousness nor
F. Htnember the full name md
h.iatIie OF L. w. GROVE. SOC.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06

Your Labor Counts-cvery ounce
Of work YOU do helps some soldier who
is fighting over there! This war is being
fought Us truly in the household and in
The Workshop MS it is in the trenches.
Some Of our American women aro
borne down physically and mentally,
by the weaknesses Of their sex. They
suffer from backachc, dragging scnsa-
ton, bearing-down pains, very nervous
and pain in top Of head. Ii they ask
their neighbors they will he told to take
q Farorite Prescription Of DR.. Picrce's
which has been so well and favorably
known for the past half century.
Weak women should try it now. Don't
waiti Today is the day to begin. This
temperance tonic and ncrvinc will bring
vim, vigor and vitality. Send DR.. Pierce,
Buffalo, N. Y, l0c. for trial pkg. tablets.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-06
\NSS1-
I'itITt
toy last week

j. unn spent the week
Nitli home folks and
w. ..., during recessS. all
n N'l" playing. and som.
!" ~" speeding by in his
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
THE RED CROSS FUND.
Subscriptions IN Second Drive, $780,
O38,394.

Subscriptions In Second Drive, $780,
O3a, 1874.
WashingtOn.-Red Cross subscrip-
tons in the second war fund drive
amount now to $17O.038, 1874, with re-
turns still coming in. national head.
quarters announced. The first fund
amounted to $119.475,125, of which
s17,895, 211 was refunded to or retained
by local chapters.
A financial statement issued shows
Red Cross receipts from all sources
during the - months ending May 81
were $117.544.284 which. with $3,134..
904 on hand July last year, brought
the society's total funds to $12O,679..
1888 OF this $4,000. 633 came from the
second war fund drive Total appro-
priations during the period were $780,.
a85.49S. of which sS3.745,2 had been
expended to May 81. Unencumbered
resources were s19,693 $50 on May 81.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Probing Alleged Suicide.

Frederick reports Of foul
play, States Attorney Anders, Sheriff
Klipp, Deputy Sheriff Wertenbaker and
Magistrate Cadow, of Thurmont. went
to the home of the late Luther Buhr-
man, near Wolfsville, and Quizzed MEM
bers of his family about his death.
1t was reported that he committed sui
eide by shooing himself with a shot
gun after a quarrel with his wife.
Since. however, the States Attorney
has received letters from persons in
the neighborhood discrediting the sui
eide theory and suggesting an investi-
cation. Buhrman's father-in-law and
his 9-year-old son maintained that he
killed himself. The officers were IN
able to develop anything that war
ranted action. After the death OF
Buhrman, a coroner's jury rendered
verdict of selt-infiicted death.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
U. S. Emp'oye Hangs Self.

observation-disclosures A. Henderson.
20 wears old, for eighteen years an
enploye OF the Government Expert
men. Station at Bethesda, this county,
was found dead hanging from bed
n~~ ~ his home near Bethesda. Hav-
ing been away from his work about a
week. two employees of the Experiment
Station were sent to his home to in
cure for him and found his dead body.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Soft Coal To Cost $3.50.

Cumberland. = Representative Dick,
OF the National Fuel Administration,
and DR.. Thomas w. Koon. county ad-
ministrator; David A. RObb, assistant
county administrator, and practically
all the coal dealers Of the city, at a
conference, decided that the retail
price of bituminous coal in Cumberland
should be $3.50 ton, unless the city
dealers can be relieved Of paying 10
cents ton which brokers are per.
mitted to charge. The only coal that
can be supplied is confiscated from
cars that are broken. overloaded or
otherwise unsatisfactory for long hauls.
Administrator Koon is endeavoring TO
have the Is cents ton removed. in
which event coal would retail at $5.15.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Haqerstown Baker Fined.

Hagerstown.-Siva L. Snug, Hasers-
town baker, charged with violating the
Victory Bread law, was ordered by
Local Food Administrator W. B. Lit
Teton to pay $40 to the Red Cross OF
close his bakery for three days from
July l. Snuff, who paid his fine, was
accused of making barrel OF fiou:'
into bread without adding any other
cereals. He claimed he was making
an experiment to see how long he
could keep the all-fiour dough in the
trough before baking. Snuff had been
warnd on several occasions recently
that he was not complying with the
flour substitute regulations.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Americans Bomb Railroads.

Washington.-The capture Of 240
prisoners, including five officers. by the
American forces operating in the
Chateau Thierry region Tuesday and
the successful bombing of the railroad
yards and station at Contains by
American aviators Tuesday night are
recounted in General Pershing's COM
munique. The statement follows:
Section A: In the Chateau Thierry
region our infantry, effectively sup
ported by our artillery, attacked the
enemy position south of Torcy and
advanced our line. Two hundred and
forty prisoners, Of whom five were
officers, and 10 machine guns, several
automatic rifles and quantity of other
material were captured during the ope-
ration. Successive hostile counter-at-
tacks broke down with losses.
"Our aviat0rs were again successful
in b"mbarding the railroad station and
yards at Conflans."
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
REGIMENT TO
GO TOTALLY
Detached From French Service
and Started on Its Way.
TO Encourage. ALLIES
No Foreign Post For General Wood
Pershin0 Positively Refuses To
Have Him Sent
Abroad.

Observation-Disclosures troops will
De lighting on the Italian front within
a week or ten days, and If there is q
driving Italian offensive against Aus.
tr1a, as most military men believe is
Imminent, the American flag will be
found flying at the head Of one column
OF the Allied force. This is for the
Immediate moral effect, and the pio-
neer regiment will, it is believed, be
the advance guard Of additional forces
to be sent later.
Secretary Baker announced that an
American regiment had been detached
from the army Of General Pershing in
France and had been ordered to pro-
coed at once to the Piave, there to
join the Italians, the British and the
French. 1t is the understanding at the
War Department that this regiment is
even now in motion. The identity of
the command which will go to Italy
is not announced by the War Depart.
ment nor did the Secretary feel at
liberty to indicate whether 1t is
unit of the Regular Army, the Ma
tional Guard or the National Army.
He declared, however, that it was a
perfectly trained regiment, and that
1t would not have to be brigaded with
any veteran troops before being equip
ped to do its share of the fighting.
The decision to send regiment in
stead Of brigade or division disposes
for the time being of the story that
Maj Gen. Leonard Wood would be given
an Independent command in Italy, and
might even be promoted to the rank Of
Northumberland in order to give him
equal rank with other allied comman,
ders under General Diaz.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Sues Accident Commission.

Denton.-The case OF Mrs. Julia
Jacobs. against the State Accident
Commission was before the Circuit
Court here last week. Frank Jacobs,
Mrs. Jacobs son, was accidentally
killed at canning house at Williston.
Caroline county, some time ago. The
accident board refused Mrs. Jacobs
compensation, holding that her son
was what is known as a casual en-
ploye. The State was represented in
the argument by Ogle Marbury and
Mrs. Jacobs by T. Alan GOldsborough.
The court held the matter under ad
yisement.