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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
HUNS ASK RUSSIA FOR
IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD

Petrograd, Jan. l9.--Maxlm Cor
ky's newspaper Novaia zhysn asserts
that German delegates In Petrograd
asked the representatives OF the gov
ernment commissioners to permit
the former empress and some other
members Of the late imperial house.
hold related to Emperor william to
travel to Germany. The request not
only was categorically refused but
was the immediate cause Of deci-
sion to try the former imperial per-
sonages.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
OVER 100000 MEN
COMPELLED TO LOAF

New York, Jan. 19.-This great
center of industry slowed down to-
day in compliance with the fuel ad-
ministration order while railroads
vigorously attacked the problem of
bunkering the 100 or more ships
awaiting to take cargoes of freight
away from congested terminals.
Possibly forty thousand establish
ments here and In adjoining cities
complied with the order Estimates
of the number of employees idle run
over two millions.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
FUEL SHORTAGE IS
IMPROVING IN EAST

Washington, Jan. 19.--There Ia \
steadily increasing flow OF coal to
ships. homes and public utilities. Is
the report to the fuel administration
AS a result Of the second days en-
,forcement OF the order.
Railroad congestion is not much
affected yet. but milder weather has
improved conditions In the east Bad
weather Is paralyzing traffic again
In the middle west. At the request
Of Garfield Chairman Hurley. Of
the shipping board agreed to pool
barge and lighter facilities at New
York. the harbor to supply ships
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
KERR At
LUNCHEON WEDNESDAY

There will be no luncheon at the
Chamber Of Commerce Monday.
Luncheon will be served Wednes-
day, January 23. at which time Pres
ident Kerr will give an address on
the value OF the Oregon Agricultural
college to the state and nation.
Ladies' swlshing to attend the
luncheon should notify Secretary e.
G. Harris, Phone 3i1-R or the
Chamber OF Commerce, No. t5S.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
ZONES EXTENDED TO
CATCH YANKEE BOYS

Amsterdam, Jan. 1s.-The recent
extension by Germany of the barred
zone to the waters around the Az
ores and Cape Verde islands. is pre-
sumed by the Lokal Anzeiger Of Ber-
lin in a recent issue to be due to the
possibility that they might serve as
assembling points for American
troops transports and supply ships.
while good harbors and useful cable
stations on part Of the African
mainland were also included in the
zone for the same reason.
The newspaper expressed the ex-
pectation that from the new extern.
sion of the zone will come weaken
ing of effort OF Germany's enemies
because of the necessity of spread
ing the anti-U-boat defense measures
over much larger area.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
PRESIDENT OPPOSES A
DIRECTOR OF MUNITIONS

Washington, Jan. 1s.--lt is off,
cially stated that the president oppo-
sition to the creation OF a minister
of munitions with cabinet rank. ex-
tends to the proposed creation OF d.
rector Of munitions and the estab-
lishment Of war council OF three.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20

Paris. Jan. ig.--After violent
scenes In the chamber OF deputies to-
day, confidence was voted In the
government by a large majority The
debate was heated and resulted In a
temporary suspension OF the sitting.
After the session Deputy Cont
challenged two other deputies.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
TRANSPORTATION rs BEING
CLEARED or CONGESTION

T Washington. Jan. i9.-Transpor-
tatIon congestion throughout the
east Is being cleared. Coal is being
unloaded In increasingly large guam
ultles. DR.. Garfield has granted the
request of theatres that they be
y,ermItted to close Tuesdays instead
NJ Mondays.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
SUPERVISOR or TRAFFIC.
ApIOlNTED BY McADOO

Kansas City. Jan. is.--James y.
Holden. vice president Of the Kansas
City Southern railway. was today ap.
pointed supervisor OF trafiic for fed
eral shipping board by Director Nc
Adoo.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
ITALIANS REPrLsE HUNS
ALONG THE pIAvE RIVER

Rome. Jan is.--An enemy attack
along a wide front on the lower
Piave has been arrested.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20
kElsisNsky FORCES WIN FIRST
TEsr OF STRENGTH ~ ELECT.
ING CHAIRMAN
GERMAN PLOTS AGAINST aAVS
Bolshc,iki and Isumania ut iircaking
Point aud Allies Guard King
Ferdinand

London. Jan. i9.-The Bolsheyiki
met defeat IN the nrst test OF
strength. when the long awaited
opening OF the constituents assemb-
iy took place. NJ. TchernofY. nomi-
nee OF the moderate social rcvolu-
tionists and minister OF agriculture
In tho kcrensky cabinet. won tho
championship. One report says the
Boisheyiki members and the left
wing OF social rcyolutlonists with
drew from the assembly.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-01-20

Washington, Jan. 19.-The SUI
preme court has been asked by the
Associated Press to expedite the
suit brought by them, to<f Vent the
Internationa News Service, or Hearst
Service, from piyating news.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-25

chance OF safety lies IN standing dbso-
lutely rigid. with the hope that Fritz
will mistake him for a battered tree or
harmless post
Motor Service No Snap.
There IS the mechanical transport
which cannot be called a snap" el,her
Always untlrlng, always moving. the
men are continually bringing supplies
forward from base 10 front II IS No
safety first job.
My young brother Ivan Peat. can tell
Of escapes and wounds which thrill as
much as stories Of any man who has
faced a live boche with drawn steel
and beyond prisoners young Ivan ha'
never seen a German IN his two and d
half years on the western front
Think Of this boy of 10. as IN was
two years ago. N charge Of a lcfry
load OF heavy ammunition, with two
drivers under hlm.-a road well within
shell range, lively enemy artlller
feeling about for lust such traffic
and urgent need Of ammunition on oui
own front
Young Ivan, column has been hit anC
blown mp three times No need Tor a
shell 10 land twice on a truck load oi
shells The third time the boy had left
on his annual leave of-siRht dayS-thc
first time he 60, his bligbty A line Of
lorrieS loaded deep with ammunition
one man driving. a tired young soldier
boy and a soldier man asleep on top Oi
one truck, a young officer riding YEARLY
on the hIndmo,t vehicle. an enemy
sraie, shell, falling to right and left
wiped Out in a Second
"Bt hot" remarks the officer, and
pasSc, the order for the boy to get MS
men down and the column stopped
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-25
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH =
WILL BE BURIED TODAY

Funeral services will be held at 10 30
O'Clock this morning at the Hahn
chapel for Thomas Franklin Davis, tho
lS-months-old son OF Mr.. ahd Mrs
W ! Davis, who died Thursday as the
result Of burns The parents live cast
Of the city on a farm According to
the father the baby was left alone in
the house and when the mother returned
she found him dying with his clothes
burned of II IS believed the child
spilled kerosene on itS clothing and got
against the stove
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-25

The explosion OF something extra loud
and fierce. a shower OF soaring, molten
llquId-the first driver Jerks the steer
ing wheel OF his truck wildly as he
goes wc.t"-thc second driver gropeS
yainly from one side OF the road 10
the other he is totally blind the boy
groans softly and crumples 10 a heap
by the truck wheel.
lie is scalded from head 10 loot on
his right side, as though he had been
dipped in a bath Of boiling tar. An.
other dcyil,h invention OF the Ger
man war system
the officer leaves the stretcher.
bearers AZ work and mounts the new
vacant drivers seat. The shelllnR ha
ceased for the moment, the ammunition
i, needed the boys ahead are waiting
the column must move on, That is the
mechanical transport.
O, yes. they have other duties--Sdl
wage burlals, danger without glory, all
the while
Where Credit Is Due.
There is the army service corps
equal ~ an clllNltu'N dUl 'lRhHlHAb'l'
10 the K. A. NJ {. II brings Tommy
his ration', or Tommy shoe lace, or
Tommy a live comrade TO replace the
one who got bllghty or went west the
day before
The A. s. {. operates from base to
thousand yards from the front ne
trench. A fine corps one for which
much credit is due. the Lord High
Keeper of Tommys "tummy" but not
one would seek as a soft or cu'hy OF
even safety job
The QuartcrmaSter corps lies far be.
hind the line 1t is one which gives
happiness 10 the folks a, home when
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-25
DEFENSE COUNCILS URGED
TO BOOST STAMP SALES

Now that the great Red Cross drive
is about AT an end the chairman and
,cCrciarlrs oi the various county coun-
ellis oi defense IN letter, sent out today
hy Chester Wcuai assistant secretary
Of the .','r council are urged to get
behind 'nr campaign 20 sell War saw
wg. stamps Tire letters praise / +
Phillips. state chairman " the Red
Cross drive and the county councils for
their all no making ths Red Cro"
drive q suDOc..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-25

General McAdoo Of the railroads, for
she will arrive in private car on The
Santa I'e railroad In a concert in New
York in which she sang shortly after
the Metropolitan opera season closed
tic receipts for the Red Cross ere said
TO have amounted to $4,000. Later she
sang in a Boston benefit concert.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
NEWS FROM scandal, IOWA.

The A. M. E. Zion Church have given
their pastor, Rev. G. w. White, -four
week s vacation. The Sunday School
is. progressing under the superinten
dency Of Mr.. G.. w. Montague. The
School of Prophets is also largely at
tended each Friday night Of the week,
Rev. G. E. Green, pastor, delivered
two soul stirring sermons Sunday morn
ing and evening. At p. m. the B. Y.
P. U. gave an excellent program.
Thursday, July "a, the officer Of
Scandia was successful in capturing an
auto load of bootleggers whisky. The
arrest was made by Constable G. w.
Montague and J. F.. Stringer. A Cadil-
lac auto and 10 cases of whisky and
six, prisoners were turned over to the
state officers at Des Moines. All oc-
cupants of the car were white.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA.

Miss Iva Martin Of Minneapolis II
visiting at the home of j. w. Warren
922 9Th st.
Mrs. Maud Milton Of Ottumwa is the
guest of relatives in the city.
Mrs. Leila Brown Of Minneapolis is
the guest Of her father, J. w. Warren
Mrs. Adelaide Flowers will entertain
the J. S. Y. Club Wednesday, August
9TH.
Tie municipal bathing beach is now
open. Many Of our boys and girls are
taking advantage of the same.
The second call for Glass A men has
been issued, the boys to leave about
the LIST.
The Federated clubs of the city will
entertain the draftees Wednesday eve
ming at Bethel A. M. E. church.
Those attending the Grand Lodge X.
of P. and O. O. c., were James .Aikens,
j. w. Harrison, M. L. Scott, G. H.
Dorsey, Mrs. Fred Gresham and Clara
Harrison. All report good session.
Mrs. Naomi Wilson visited friends in
Rock Island Thursday. -
Mr.. Forest Martin, Mrs. Gertrude
Croft and Helen Brown attended the
banquet in Rock Island.
Mrs. Julia MCGEE and Mrs. Clara
Harrison will leave Thursday for Den
yer, Colo.
Mrs. E. G. Thomas and daughter, Mrs.
A. J. Gray, will visit Camp Dodge the
first of the week. ~
Mrs. Phillips has been removed to st.
Lukes hospital.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
ALBA NEWS.

Mr.. Charlie Davis of Ottumwa spent
two or three days Of this week in Albis
at the parental home of Monroe Davis
Mrs. Geo. Hollingsworth entertained
at dinner Sunday in honor Of Mrs
Elizabeth LETTERS Of Des Moines, Mrs
Bennings and family, Mrs. LETTERS and
Master Bonnie Grayson.
Mr.. William Richard was a Daven
port visitor at the Grand session Of the
X. Of P. Lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirklin King of Bux-
ton was in Abba over Sunday at the
Harris home.
1t was reported that Mrs. King, ST.,
was hurt in an auto accident.
Doctor Willis, Lawyer James Spears
and few other Buxton people were in
Abba this week.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
BEDFORD NEWS.
Especial 70 the Bystander.)
Last Week.

Mrs. John Hover entertained at q
three course dinner Mrs. Martha Wrigh,
of Omaha, Nebr., Mrs. Mary Knight OF
Sioux City, Iowa, Mrs. Thomas Jones
and Mrs. Laura Jones, Mrs. Cert Cason
of Clarinda, Mrs. J. A. Ashford of Bed
! ford. Also the Misses Celia May Green
Of Sioux City, Alice Jones Of Clarinda,
Marjorie Cason Of Clarinda and Faye
Ashford Of Bedford. The Clarinda,
Omaha and Sioux City people motored
over in a seven passenger touring car.
Mr. William Bailey Of Buxton, Iowa,
spent the week at the home Of Mr..
Greene Lucas.
Mrs. J. A. Ashford and daughter Faye
and son Raye and Mrs. Daniel Keene
motored to Clarinda, Iowa, Sunday and
spent the day attending church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry johnson Of GRAY
ity, Iowa, entertained at dinner Mr.. and
Mrs. John Howe Of Bedford. Also the
Howe children and Mr.. Frank P. John
son Of Des Moines. A two course din
ner was served. Mr.. and Mrs. Howe
motored to Gravity in the Johnson Over
land touring car.
Mr.. Frank Boyd of Kansas City is
visiting in Bedford today.
Listen for the chimes of the wedding
bells in Bedford.
Misses Cert and Helen Lucas and Mr..
Leroy Lucas left Tuesday evening for
Omaha where they expect to spend the
summer.
Mrs. Georgia Howe is expecting her
sister, Laura Jones, and Carrie Roberts
and Gertie Cason during the fair
Miss Mable johnson and Frank p
johnson left for st. Joseph via Bedford
to visit Mrs Fred johnson over Sunday.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02

contribution was lifted amounting I
1880. Then pinning on Of the stars b.
| nearest relative present which was yer.
impressive. The congregation thel
sang the "Star Spangled Banner.
Benediction by pastor.
The day g service was spiritual
social and financial success and man.
thanks to our friends and also mem
bers Of our sister churches, and especia!
ly to the quintette which rendered III
such excellent music.
The social given by Sisters Taylor ant
Boyd on last Friday evening was so
sum Of 500 was cleared.
MI. Bob Morris and wife came dowI
from Des Moines Friday, for visit al
the Frank Allen home over Sunday
Mr.. Morris was soldier but has been
honorably discharged, which he much re
grets. He left Monday evening foI
Gary, Ind, where he expects to reside
permanently. His wife will join him
later.
Under the direction of Pierre Bar
quite the boys who left Tuesday noon
for Camp Dodge were given a grear
send off which will be remembered and
appreciated by all present at the
Shorter A. M. r. church Monday night,
July Is. The church was beautifully
decorated with flags under the direc-
tion Of Mrs. Cora Moore. A program
has been arranged and light refresh
ments were served. Pierre had man
agement of the refreshments, assisted
by Henry Dunlap, Jas. Wooden and Lon
Adams. Every thing was fine, beauti-
full and patriotic. The speakers were
Mr.. True, Mr.. Shanahan, secretary of
the Commercial Club, and Rev. d. w.
Brown. Mr.. Andrew Reed and his
singers furnished some very sweet mu
sic. Eugene Russell presented each boy
with small package, in behalf of the
employees Of the M. & st. Il. railroad.
A. G.. Clark was master of ceremonies.
by Rev. Palmer.
The many friends here will regret to
learn of Mr.. Jas. Crowder's illness.
Mr.. Arthur Crowder received a tele
gram stating she had been taken to the
hospital in Washington, and submitted
to an operation for appendicitis.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02

p + b L & .. ~ 81 b y x o. =
stock Of said corporation were pres
and voting, it was determined BY
unanimous vote Of said stockholders
dissolve said corporation and said
poration was by said unanimous u
formally dissolved and all Of the ass
distributed among the persons EMIT
thereto, and the president and secrets
Of said corporation were directed
cause notice Of such dissolution u
published and served as by Law
vided.
I. DAVIS.
President and Secretary
I. h. ToMLINsON,
Attorney.
200 Youngerman Bldg.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02

unanimous vote Of said stockholders to
dissolve said corporation and said cor
.poration was by said unanimous vote
formally dissolved and all Of the assets
distributed among the persons entitled
thereto, and the president and secre-
tary of said corporation were directed
20 cause notice of such dissolution to be
published and served as by law pro-
vided.
81. L. CARRELL,
. President.
M. M. CARRELL,
Secretary.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF COR
..-lL ~ PORATION.

Notice is hereby given that at a
regularly called meeting Of the stock
holders of the Des Moines Title Com
pany, held at the Office Of said company
in the City Of Des Moines, on the 10th
day of July, A. D. 1918, at which meet
ing all of the holders of the capital
stock Of said corporation were present
and voting, it was determined by the
unanimous vote Of said stockholders to
dissolve said corporation and said cor
poration was by said unanimous vote
formally dissolved and all of the as
sets distributed among the persons en-
titled thereto, and the president and
secretary of said corporation were di-
rected to cause notice of such dissolu-
ton to be published and served as by
law provided. .4@.- .s.-,..* ~
CORA B. HILLS.
President.
CYRUS B. HILLS,
Secretary.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF COR.
PORATION.

POkAT4ON.
Notice is hereby given that at a
regularly called meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Des Moines Abstract &
Title Co., held at the Office of said COM
pany in the City of Des Moines, on the
10th day of July, A. D. 1918, at which
meeting all Of the holders of the capital
stock of said corporation were present
and voting, it was determined by the
unanimous vote of said stockholders to
dissolve said corporation and said cor
poration was by said unanimous vote
formally dissolved and all of the assets
distributed among the persons entitled
thereto, and the president and secre-
tary Of said corporation were directed
to cause notice of such dissolution to be
published and served as by law pro-
vided. -sa-5 -
-. . M. T. GILMORE,
..tr President.
.~. l.. H. TOMLINSON,
.~... l.z Secretary.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
TUSCALOOSA, IOWA.
Last weeks News.

Mrs. M. Brown of Kansas City passed
through the city Sunday enroutc for Mt.
\ Pleasant to visit her husband, who is
s. an inmate Of the Mt. Pleasant hospital.
Miss Bertha Adams went to Buxton
Saturday to spend Sunday with friends.
Miss Ruth Kiner is reported some bet
ter.
Il Mesdames Roberta Bailey, Mary Ba-
ker and Grace Mcdowell of Buxton
were shopping Saturday in our town.
Ed Miles, Y. M. G. A.. Genl Supt. Of
Buxton, was attending to business here
Saturday. He returned home Sunday
evening. Day
John L. Thompson, editor Of the By
stander, was in town Tuesday in inter
est Of his paper. He@was accompanied
by histwo children.
Sunday was busy day at the End
Baptist church. At II a. m. the pastor
Rev. r. P. Palmer preached very i'm
pressive sermon to a large audience.
AT 1880 p m. patriotic service was
held in honor Of the boys that are
called to the colors. Under the .direc-
ton Of Mrs. Arthur Crowder the church
was beautifully decorated with .flags,
buntings and sstreamers. An excellent
program was rendered. A patriotic
sermon by Rev. Palmer, pastor, who
took for his text the 37th verse Of the
18th chapter Of 1st Samuel. eco and
may the Lord 60 with you. Rev.
Palmer was at his best and preached
an excellent sermon and encouraged
the boys as they 60 may the Lord go
with them. At the close Of the service
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
The Best Plaster.

A piece Of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain g Liniment and bound on
over the seat Of pain is often more eff
fectual for lame back than plaster
and does not cost anything like as much.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF COR
PORATION.

Notice is hereby given that at a
regularly called meeting of the stock
holders Of the Hastie-Carrell Abstract
Co., held at the Office of said company
in the City of Des Moines, on the 10th
day of July, A. D. 1918, at which meet
ing all of the holders Of the capital
stock of said corporation were present
and voting, it was determined by the
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
A Bilious Attack.

When you have bilious attack your
liver fails to perform its functions.
You become constipated. The food you
eat ferments in your stomach instead Of
digesting. This infames the stomach
and causes nausea, vomiting and terri
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02

bic headache. Take three Of Chamber
lain Is Tablets. They will tone up your
liver, clean out your stomach and you
will soon be as well as ever, They only
cost q quarter.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-02
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF COR.
PORATION.

Notice is hereby given that at a
regularly called meeting Of the stock
holders of the Bankers Abstract and
Title Guaranty Co., held at the Office of
said company in the City Of Des MONIES,
on the 10th day Of July, A. D. 1918, at
which meeting all of the holders Of the
capital stock Of said corporation were
present and voting, it was determined
by the unanimous vote Of said stock
holders to dissolve said corporation and
said corporation was by said unanimous
vote formally dissolved and all Of the
assets distributed among the persons
entitled thereto, and the president and
secretary OF said corporation were d.