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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
AUTEN CHAPEL

Dec lU-
Miss Irene johnson viii have
charge of G.. r. Sunday evening,
Dec. Is. Topic The Power of
the Cross i'm the Philippines" Ps.
72:1-I9
The Christian Endeavor business
meeting will be held at the home
Of Abner Musser Friday evening.
Dec. IS.
Mrs. Frank Ritter spent the
weekend with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. David Whiteman.
The Live Wires Will give box
social at the Rockhill school Satur-
day evening. Dec. Il.
Walter Anderson spent sunday
with friends in Mishawaka
Abner Musser spent Thursday in
Chicago
The Dorcas society viii meet with
Mrs. +. Bowen Wednesday. Dec. IS.
Ted Palmer and Mr.. Schafer were
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Pal
mer Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs +. L. Poole enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. G. II Booker
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Barnes enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. +. r. LHonl-
medieu and Mr.. and Mrs II. y
Barnes sunday.
Anna Auten spent Sunday with
jeanette Darr.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
liz INDIANA MEN
GET COMMISSIONS
Three of Men are from South
Bend and Three from
MiShaWaka.
New,-Times sneclnI serrics

News Times Special Service:
ATLANTA. Ga. Dec. 1.-THE
names OF 10 Indiana men were IN
cluded in a list Of 9O3 who grad
uated at the central officers train
ing school for infantry at Camp
Gordon on Nov. 30. were commits
stoned in the infantry officers re
serve corps and Immediately retired
from active service and sent back
10 their homes
This list was officially announced
Monday for the first time by officials
&C camp headquarters here. OF the
9O3 men commissioned. two were
made captains and II first lieuten-
ants. one OF the two men commits
stoned captains is Raymond Smiley
Springer of Connersville. who made
one Of the finest training records
ever esta blished here.
The list includes three South
Bend and three Mishawaka men.
one OF North Liberty, one of Walker
ton. and one of Bourbon. The nine
are. Fred p. Grove, 325 w. Marion
ST.. South Bend; Frederick Wied-
L
Bend; Lawrence Wisehart, 312 ".
Marion ST., South Bend: Herbert
William Jap, 1913 r. Race st,
Mishawaka: L. Clayton Kelley. 40
w. Third St, Mishawaka; Lemuel
Royse McGuin, 213 s Main St.
Mishawaka: Charles Russell Pom
inert. North Liberty; Ennis Ruff.
Walkerton. and Lawrence Murphy
/ Slough, Bourbon.
The following are the Indiana
men named in the list who gradu-
ated as second heutenants OF in
I fantry: Frank August Aldenhagen,
/ Waymansville: Clarence Alfonte IN
gals. Herbert Arthur Baker, Logans-
port: John Miller Bentley. Clinton;
Willis Perry Blanton, Lafayette;
/ HALEY Uric Butt, Albion; Albert
Ellison Carver, Alexandria: Robert
Rufus Carnes, Evansville; Dean Viii
/ cox Charney, BroOkville; Robert
/ Jesse Coleman, New Albany; Roy
Francis Conner, Wabash; Claud r.
| Crooks. St. Lebanon: Fred p. Grove,
South Bend; Victor j. Dannreuther
New Albany; Herbert Ralph Davis,
indianapolis: Herbert Stanley Den
mis-. Winamac; Milton Allyn Denny
/ Terre Haute; Raymond Earl, De
I Weese Lake; Harry Henry Dickin-
son, Indiana Harbor; Max Way
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
Heydler Elected to Three
Offices in National League

Icame the presidents private score
.tary in 1908. In 1907 when the Of
.dce of secretary treasurer
Ter was appointed secretary, a posi-
ton he has hlled ever since.
Prior TO the election of President
Heydler two other names were in
formally discussed, but neither was
put i'm nomination. These were
John G. Toole. a lawyer of this city.
who for years has been the legal ad-
wiser of some of the league mem
bers, and Robert Brown, newspa
per man of Louisville
The rules were changed so that
in the future the board of directors
will consist of four members anu
the president. eX-ohicio, who viii
have vote in c., Sc of tie. Messrs.
Hermann, Cincinnati, E,bbets.
Brooklyn; Baker, Philadelphia and
Hampstead, New York. were elect
cd directors for the ensuing year.
Schedules Length Pending.
There was no discussion as TO the
length of the seasons playing SEIZED
ule or Of a joint session with tho
American league, but action on
either OF both IS expected TO be ta-
ken at tOmorrOw's session.
Up to late hour tonight the
league members were debating pro-
posed changes in the constitution
land bylaws of the organization.
President Baker. of the Philadei-
phia National league club. has OF
fered the position Of manager, made
vacant by the unconditional release
Of Pat Moran, TO Pitcher JacR
lCoombs The Brooklyn player IS
expected to give definite answer to
the Philadelphia club some time tC-
morrow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
international News service:

International News Service:
NEW YORK, Dec. John A.
Heydler was elected president. sec
rotary and treasurer of the Nation
al league at its annual meeting here
tonight. The three offices are COM
bined for the first time since 1907.
1t became known during the
meeting here of the National league
baseball magnates today that Man
ager Pat Moran. of the Philadel-
phia club. had been released. and
that Pitcher Jack Coombs, of the
Brooklyn team, was being consid-
cred for the position.
Mr.. Heydler was unanimously
elected for a term of three years.
He had been acting president since
the resignation Of John X Tener
last summer. He had acted as
president once previously after the
death of President Pulliam, in 1909,
until his successor. Thomas J.
Lynch was elected He is thor
oughly conversant with every de-
tail OF the national game. having
been connected with the National
league executive office for the past
Is years.
Hcydler'S History.
Mr.. Heydler was born at Isafarse-
Vile y. Y, July 10. 1863 His first
professional experience in baseball
was as a National league umpire in
1898 when the double umpire sys-
tenn was first established Prior 10
that he was a writer on Sporting
I Life and the washington Star. and
/ subsequently ne was sporting editor
/ of the Washington Post. In 1902.
lat the request Of President Pulliam.
he compiled the National league ay-
Ierages for that season and ne be
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
Cured His RUPTURE

was badly ruptured while lifting a
TRUNK several years ago. Doctors said
my only hope OF cure was an operation.
Irusses did me no good. Finally 7
got hold % something that quickly and
completely cured me. Years have passed
and the rupture has never returned. al
though ] am doing hard work as q car
penter There was no operation. no lost
time. no trouble. + have nothing 20 sell
rut viii give full information about how
Won may find a complete cure without
operation. n you write 10 me. Eugene
NJ Pulleu. Carpenter. 10 T Marcellus
Avenue. Minasquan. y. J Better cut out
this notice and show 10 90 any others
40 are ruptured YOU MAJ save a life
or al least stop the misery OF rupture
trd the worry and danger az al opera
Eon.-Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
KOKOMO B0YC0TTS MILK
SOLD AT ID CENTS QUART

ROKOMO, Ind. Dec. IA boy
colt OF milk at Il cents a quart has
been started in Kokomo. The price
recently was raised 10 that sum.
Soon afterWard a mass meeting was
called by labor interests and a
pledge taken not 20 buy or use milk
which cost 4 cents a quart. Dairy
men and milk distributors We're in
.ited 10 attend the meeting and eX-
plain why the increase 10 Il cents
was necessary. but only two APP
peared. and only one spoke. saying
the high cost of feed was the rea-
son for the high cost OF milk.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
MAPLE GROVE.

Mr. AMI Mrs. Lee Kelmer and
family ana Mr.. and Mrs Stewart, of
LalIeyille visited Mrs. lydia Hum
mer sunday.
Mrs. ". T. Shemfeld. Of kanka-
kee, H.. and Mrs. Elizabeth Eli
son. Of Fort Wayne. Ind. are visit
ing " r. Long and family.
Amos Bennett, OF South Bend.
spent sunday with Emerson Croker
Clyde Cordray is improving from
serious illness
W. D. SheneGeld returned q
Kankakee. H.. Monday
Jonathan Hummer is seriously III
Mr. and Mrs J.. r. Plummel
were in South Bend Friday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11

Digs. Winchester; Frank Erwin
Dimmick. South Whitley: Dallas
Fay Dodds, Evansville; Harold Hop
kins Doles. Greensburg; Tee Lorin
Driscon, Indianapolis; Lester Sun
derland Dunn. Fort Wayne; Ray
mond c. Duwelius, Plymouth:
Ernest Everman Elder, Greensburg;
George w. Finney, Galveston; Carl
Edward Franks. Ligonier; Maurice
Mahurin Friak, Elkhart: Leslie Ell
mo Garrett. Rosedale: Oliver Won
/ Garrison, Wabash; William Clifford
/ Gorham, Indianapolis; Harold Lin
/ coin Gray, Spencer; Hope Gray.
Petersburg; James Alexander Grier.
| Clinton; William Henry Hackman.
| Vincennes; Ben Hanna. Worthing-
! ton; Lee w. Haney, Hartford City;
Henry Louis Henning, Culver acad-
envy, Culver; John Thomas Hinesley,
/ Indianapolis Albert David Hocken-
smith, New Augusta; Leland Stan
] ford Hurd. Huntington; Herbert
/ William Jaap. Mishawaka: Samuel
Roy Jackman, Vincennes; Glenn
! Wright Jackson, North Manchester
Clayton Fred Kelley. Mishawaka;
/ William Walter Kelley. Bonneville;
Elmer William Koenig, Fort Wayne;
Leo John Lauer. Fort Wayne: Les
ter Laughlin. KOleen; Isadore Ed
ward Levine. Michigan City; Edward
Henry Lohss, Indianapolis; Paul
Stewart Lowe, Lebanon; John Gala
way Lowry. Cambridge City; Ray
/ mOnd Jackson Magee. Greensburg;
! Oscar A. Martin. Lafontaine; Harold
| Taylor Mccullough. Westport; Del
mont Mcdaniel. Terre Haute; Lem
uel Royse McGuin. NIishawaka;
/ Ernest Lee Mcintosh. New Sails
! bury: Roy Hamilton Niers. Burney:
Ralph Ora Minnick, Spencer: HUI
bert Eldon Mogle. Rochester: Rob
ert Paul Moore. Rochester; Ralph
Howard Mowbray, Culver; Thomas
Wesley Murray. Waverly; Keith
! Frederick MuterspauGh. Muncie;
Earl Franklin Nauss. Garrett: War
ner Mitterling Ogden, Laketon; Her
bert Ralph Parsons, Upton; Clar-
ence Jefferson Paulus. Marion;
( Harry Alfred PfeiI, Wabash; Otto
William POhlmeyer, Fort Wayne,
Charles Russell Pommert. North
Liberty; Emmett Vincent Poston,
! Martinsville: Maurice Edison Price.
Lafayette.
George Henry Raymond, Shelby
Vile; Oscar Dale Ross. Indianapolis;
Ennis Ruff Walkerton: Ross Os-
borne Hare. Orleans: Arthur Eus-
teus Schreere, Huntington; Francis
Xavier Schilling. Lafayette: Louis
Val Schneider, Evansville: Edward
Cantwell Selby, Garyl Paul Lester
Shrock. Greenwood: High Oliver
Simmons. KokOmo; Lawrence Mur-
ply Slough. Bourbon; Ear Vincen.
Smith, Valparaiso; Raymond For
rest Sproadt, Lafayette.
Harland Hunter Steinbaugh. At
tica; Robert Louis Stevenson, In
I dianapolis: Donald +. Silver. Co
{ shen Raymond Corbin Thomas.
BENEFITS Switch Macy CASTOR
| Thompson. Muncie; Ralph Spain
! Tichenor. Princeton; Mitchell Tnlot-
| son, Lebanon; Harold Tollinger. Co
lumbia City; Harry o. Terrence.
| West Middleton: Daniel RAYMOND
Tucker, Indianapolis; Daniel Her
man, Turner Rom. Claud Irwin Van
Dusen. Wabash; John Roy Wagon
er. Roam: Fred Robert Walker.
Clinton; Fred Charles Weber West
port; Gordon Frederick Weith, Elk
hart.
Albert Wessellman, Evansville:
George Frederick Wiedman, South
Rand Kenneth C1,-da VViuio 10.
Hurn; Eugene Lawrence Wisehart
, South Bend: Gerhardt W Witte.
Fort Wayne: Fred Paul Wright
Cambridge City; Alvin Bernard Tin
kin. Indianapolis
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
BOWLING SCORES

\ X X X X X X X X X = X X ,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-11
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
WILL NOT BE GIVEN

CHRISTIANIA, Norway. Dec. Il.
The Nobel committee has resolved
not 10 award a Nobel peace prize in
1915.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
RESIDENTS OF
COMPE|CNE ARE
LEAVING CITY
by Associated press)

Paris, March 27.-The German ad-
vance was held up everywhere, the
War Office announced. Weakened by
heavy losses, the enemy has been
obliged to slow his efforts.
The Petit Journal denies the report
that the inhabitants of Compiegne are
being removed and said large num-
ber were leaving the town voluntar-
lily to avoid violent bombardments by
enemy airplanes, but there has been
no order to evacute.
A French military commentator,
writing concerning the Americans,
said: >,
"At various points our Allies are
bringing to the British their valiant
support"
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
PROTECTIVE LEAGUE
Of IMPERIAL COUNTY
WANT MAPS OF FRANCE

! The Imperial County Division of the
American Protective League, organ
lied with the approval and operating
under the direction of the United
States Department of Justice, Bureau
of Investigation, has been requested
by national headquarters in Washing
ton, d. c., to procure for the War
Department for immediate use. for
intelligence purposes, photographs,
drawings and descriptions of bridges,
buildings, towns and localities now oc-
cupied by the German forces in
France, Belgium and Luxembourg, and
likewise in that portion of Germany
lying west of the line running north
and south through Hamburg. j. w.
Glassford is county chairman.
Persons having and picture pos
tails, photographs, halftone reproduc-
tions and other illustrative matter,
will please deliver them to Valley
School Supply, 1l5 South Sixth street,
Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
JUDGE MARSH To
SPEAK At SMOKER

Judge Spencer M. Marsh of San
Diego, who is holding court here, has
onsented to speak at the Chamber
i Commerce smoker to be held in the
ballroom of the Barbara Worth hotel
tomorrow night. Judge Marsh was
formerly district attorney of San Die
go county and is one Of the legal
lights of the state. f. j. Bates of
the internal revenue service will
speak on the income tax. Mr.. Bates
requests, in case there are any points
concerning the income tax which are
not quite clear in the minds of any
Of the business men, that those de-
string to ask questions have the ques-
tions thought out and written down
IN order to save time. District Attor-
ney Galen Nichols, chairman of the
County Council of Defense, will
sneak, as will also representatives of
the Liberty Loan campaign, Thrift
Stamp committee, Y. M. c. A. War
Work committee and the Red Cross.
All talks will be short and informal
and the meeting will be open for gem
eral discussion of any subjects of i'm
portance.
The smoker is designed simply for
& "get together" meeting and not for
the purpose of collecting funds for
any purpose or for the appointment
G. committees. 1t is the desire Of
the committee that all business men Of
Fl Centre be present and, while mvi-
tations have been sent out, the invi-
tation is general, and all vii! be well
come This announcement is made in
case some business man lnay have
been overlooked. There will be plenty
CT good cigars, and some very artistic
smoking is promised.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
CLARK TO
SPEAK At TULANE
SUNDAY EVENING
One of Americas Greatest War Speak
ers Will Tell the People Of III Cen
trO of the Need for Buying War
Savings Stamps-Churches Will
Turn Over Meeting to Him.

Professor F. H. Clark cf Chicago
University, member of the National
Speakers Bureau, and one IF the most
forceful war speakers now aiding
America in the fight for Democracy,
will speak to the people of El Centro
Sunday evening at the Tulane the
atre and at the First Christian church.
Chairman M. O. King of the Coun-
ty Liberty Loan committee, is plan
ming for the meetings. Yesterday he
secured the hearty cooperation of the
local churches holding revi5a s.Arv-
ices.
Professor Clark will speak a. the
Tulane at 1880 p. m. Sunday, the min
sters yielding him the rostrum while
he makes his talk. He viii. at 3:15
on the same evening, address an over
flow meeting at the First c ristian
church. The religious services will
begin at the Tulane after he has fiji
ished
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
OOKk|ES FRANCE
TOMORROW EVE.

Big Ceremonial Will Take Place
Among the Eucalyptus Boughs at
Woodland Park-Zem-Zem VIII Re-
fresh the Painting Tycos as the
Kasheem Blows.
A triumph in its mystery. the big
ceremonial of FL Oasis Temple No.
173, Dramatic Order Knights Of Khor-
assam, will be held at Woodland Park
on Thurs lay evening, March 2s.
Charged with glamour and mystery,
"The Typhoon," comedy, will be
staged i lcwing the cerem ,n,il. 40
eypeEs,: tas been spared to make this
m.rth-rrnducer the best ev Z present.
eu to nand of votaries Of the u o.
K. X.
The Father" of Ell Oasis Temple
Walter W. Austin, says that a weird
and spectacular ceremonial IS to be
staged with all the pomp aad mystery
of the East.
Gorgeous in it's Oriental ccstuming,
the ceremonial will be presented new
in every detail, new in evesY respect,
under the direction of Lou Phillcy,
royal vizier OF the temples divan.
"Zem-Zem," shining vita fluid,
will be served to tyros who grow faint
as the kamsheem blows.
The mystic atmosphere of the Ori-
ent, combined with an exceptional
plot, viii make, not only the cercmo-
nial, but the comedy which follows ex-
ceptionally good productions,
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
SAYS AUCTION SALE.
IS misunderstood

A misunderstanding has evidently
arisen in regard to the Farm bureau
Action Sale which is scheduled to be
held at FL Centro on April 18. This
sale is to be merely a starter, if it
proves successful. 1t is intended that
sales will be held at Hrawley and
ether Valley towns. I earnestly hope
that this sale will in no way interfere
with the Boys Pig Club sale, which
was to be held at Brawley on April
20.
have stated at all tines chat the
figs from Brawley and vicinity should
not be brought to the Farm Bureau
sale at Ell Centre if Inconvenience and
undue expense would be caused there
by to the boy Pig Club holders at
these points. c. E. SULLIVAN, ,
Farm Adviser.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
(By Associated Press)

London, March PA serious dis
pute has arisen between Ukraine and
Germany over Germany's demand that
she be given S5 per cent of Ukranie's
wheat, according to Reuter- advices
from PetrOerad. The Germans also
demanded that they be given large
percentage OF other fcodstuffs not
needed. Ukraine advices stated there
was dissention in the Ukranian cabi-
net. which was divided for and against
the German demands.
(By Associated Press)
Moscow, Sunday, March 24.--Bol-
sheviki troops have been successful
against the Agstrians in southern Tx
raine, according to an official state
ment. The Russians have recaptured
NOkOlayev, khersOn and Zamanaka.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
KAISER AND HEAD
GENERAL QUARREL
BEFORE OFFENSIVE
(By Associated Press)

Paris, March 27.-Emperor William
and General Won Ludendorff quarreled
violently before beginning the west
er nattack, according to a prominent
Swiss, who has just returned from
Zurich, after "a visit to Germany, and
was was interviewed by correspon-
dent of the Temps. He is quoted as
saying:
"Von Ludendorff spoke so violent
ly and authoritatively that the en-
peror, becoming very pale, arose, and,
pounding on the table, demanded:
"'General, are you or l emperor? p "
Won Ludendorff replied that he was
only a soldier and more than any one
desired peace, and said he was con-
vince his plans for the offensive were
capable of bringing it about.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
(By Associated Press)


Berlin, Tuesday, March 26.--The
German general headquarters today
announced:
1--WE continue to lombard the Fort
ress of Paris with success. The new
guns are being moved forward be-
hind our victorious armies"
Ven Ludendorff told Berlin Tages
Zeitung correspondent:
"a great battle has been fought and
won, but nobody can foresee the re-
suit"
Won Ludendorff praised the British
resistance. He said the German in
fantry had only one nights normal
rest during the battle.
'The infantry completely maintained
the spirit with which it entered the
war in 1914 he said. This will bring
German success, although the enemy
is still strong and fights determined
ly."
German troops gOing forward to at
tack on the British front were de-
tanned far behind the lines, even be-
yOnd the Belgian frontier, according
to the Reininisch Westfalisch Zeitung
correspondent. These marched for six
nights. No columns
showed themselves in the daytime.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
TRA|NL0ADS
Of WOUNDED.
ENGL|SHMEN.
CHEERING CROWDS IN LONDON
GREET RETURNED HEROES
FRITZ RAINED SHRAPNEL ON
US LIKE HAIL." SAID ONE SOL
DER.
"ShOrten the Period of Training and
Send Younger Classes to France"
Is Cry of London Newspaper
Russian Subjects in England Called
to the COlOrs.
(By Associated Pressl


London, March 27-Four trainloads
of wounded officers and men from
France were greeted by a cheering
crowd and showered with flowers as
they arrived last night. To an in
quiry, "What was it like?" one wound
ed man replied:
"Oh, Fritz just rained shells on us
just like hailstorm.'
The Daily Mail suggests that it will
probably be necessary shortly to
shorten the period of training of re-
cruits and sent to the front younger
classes at an earlier age than hereto
fore, discussing the replacing of the
losses of man power in France.
All physically able Russian subjects
in England are being called to the
colors, the authorities having can
celled recent order temporarily sus-
pending the summoning of these.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
British Counter.

(By Associated Press)
London, March 27.-The British
have counter attacked between the an
gle of Ancrea and Comme and recap
tured Morlan Court and Simplify, the
War Office announced tonight.
For the time being the enemy has
been definitely checked north of the
Somme. Fighting in this district has
been severe and enemy troops are
exhausted. German reserves have
been massing north of Albert. The
enemy now holds Albeit while the
British line holds the railway embank-
ment on the western outskirts. Re-
newal of attacks are expected in the
Roye and Noyon areas, but French
reserves are approaching.
The French have been forced to give
ground in a heavy engagement west
of Roye.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
ALLIES RE TIRING SL0wL Y
SOLEMN HOLY WEEK is
OBSERVED AT CHURCHES

Holy Week, the last and most
solemn week of Lent, is now be-
ing fittingly observed at st.
Mary's Catholic church with spe-
cial services morning and even
ing. In connection with this even
ing's service, Miss Ethel Chest
nut will sing Gounod's famous
"Ave Maria," With clarinet OBJ
ligatO. At ST. Paul's church the
close of the Lenten period is be-
ing fittingly observed. There is
movement on foot, advocated by
Rev. c. Rankin Barnes, to close
all places of business between
and 3 on Good Friday, day after
tomorrow.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
FOUR MINUTE MEN ARE
TO MEET WITH PROF. CLARK

FOur-minute men of Imperial
county will greet one of the fore
most of their leaders in Profess
sor S. Fl. Clark, who comes here
Sunday to address the people of
the Valley on savings for war.
The following telegram came to
the local four minute men today
from w. V. Cowan of Sacrament
to: Professor S. H. Clark, Uni
versity of Chicago, and national
advisory board of minute
Men will be in FL Centric next Sun
day and Monday. Be sure and
have all Four Minute Men hear
him. This is an unusual OppOrt-
tunity. Please see that he has
big audience"
Imperial Valley press., 1918-03-27
SCHOOL ELECTION
IS HELD FRIDAY;
FIVE CANDIDATES
Light Vote at Important Election Pre-
saged Because of Lack of Issues and
War DevelOpments-WhO Can Vote
and Who Are Election Officials
Manual Training Room Needed.

Friday voters of the Ell Centre
school district will choose two High
School trustees and one grammar
school trustee. Because of the light
registration, the war and lack of is
sues, personal or public, the vote is
expected to be light.
Any qualified voter of the county
who has resided in the election pre-
cinct for thirty days previous to. the
election may vote Friday.
In the High School election the
polling place will be in the High
School, and the polls will be open from
II a. m. to p IN The election board
consists of Mrs. J. R. Ritz, Mrs. AL
bert Durham and Mrs. Wiley NJ
Weaver The candidates are Mars. vi
ola G. Fawcett, R. H. Clark and W.
G. Russell. There are two vacancies
and the two first named as incum-
bents.
In the Grammar Schol election the
pooling place will be the Mckinley
school, the polls will be open from s
a. m. to 6 D. M, and the eection
board will consist of Mrs. J. R. Ford,
Mrs. Will Fleming and Mrs. H. c.
Clark. The candidates are ]. L. Tray
ers, who has served for six years con-
tinuously, and l.. P. Sargent. There
is one vacancy.