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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07
Music Study Club Offers Prizes For
Ticket Selling.

Tickets for the concert to be given
rext Tuesday evening are now on sale
A prize of four thrift stamps will be
given the child from Grammar school
and from High school selling most
tickets, and these stamps will count
for that grade, too. In addition to
these, free ticket will be given each
child selling ten tickets. A special
admission price of twenty-five cents
is made to the aviation camp, Agricul-
tural school and High school. All other
adults fifty cents; all children Csc.
tickets can be secured from Mrs H.
Mashburn.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07
Napoleon Once SAID

"a Footsore Army is an Army Half
Defeated Men in Training Camps, in
Cantonments, in the Army and Navy
suffer from blisters and sore spots on
their feet. Every Comfort Kit" should
contain one or more boxes of Aliens
Foot-Ease. the antiseptic powder to
shake into the shoes. 1t freshens the
tired, aching, smarting feet and heals
blisters and sore spots. The Platts-
burg camp Manual advises men in
training to make daily use of Foot
Ease. Sold everywhere, 25c, adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

The Building Guild of the Episcopal
church will open tea room in the
Eell building on or about April 10th,
with -Iiss Rosalae Smith in charge.
The following ladies constitute the
temporary executive board charged
with the organization and opening OF
the tea room: Mrs. Clarence Niles,
chairman; Mrs. r. w. Lipscomb; Mrs.
]. e. Mathis, Mrs. M E. Disosway and
Mrs. Tracey Cunningham.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07
New Foulard Silks. Ansley.

Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Mason, of Platts-
bur, N. Y, are in Americas for stay
of some length. Mr.. Mason is con-
nected with the aviation force.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

LOST-Saturday evening about
o'clock, $500 postof1ce money order
On lot between postoffice and Forrest
street $500 reward If returned to
this Office. Ii
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

MIR. and Mrs. S. K. Walburn, OF
Wilkesbarre. Penn, are in Americas.
Mr.. Walburn is supply auditor for the
construction force at the camp.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

FOR SALE-Six-rOOm house, mod.
ern cOnveniences; has vacant lot adj
joining; worth $500; first offer of
$500 win get it. Address 3d." Box
$50. 7.tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07
Call and see our new goods just re
ceiVed. s. A. Daniel

Lieut. Moore, Major Bloodworth aliG
Major James Fort, of Camp Wheeler,
are in Americas, having come to at
tend the Sheppard-Holst wedding
which occurred Friday night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Give the Kids Orange Crush IN
rottles. be. q
Schley county superior court con>
venes for the spring term Moraay.
Judge Littlejohn presiding. and Sol
icitor- General Fort looking after the
states interests. Quite a number Of
members of the local bar are expect
ed to attend.
Novelty Silk Sport Crepes. Ansley.
E. T.. Stalker came up from Lees
burg Friday night to spend the week
end with his family here.
New lots of new goods just received
at Ansley's. Tit
Rev C. A. Phillips, of Plains, was
in the city Thursday.
We want porter; win pay the
price ii you deliver the goods. High
tower Book Store. AIT
]. Lee Johnson, of Huntington, was
visitor in the city Saturday.
Buy Fern for the porch. Big sale
Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Plan
terS Seed Co. 1t
T. E. Boltonfi of Leslie, was in the
city on business a short while Satur-
day.
Swell new Sport Skirts. Ansley's.
J. H. Jones, of Smithville, was in
the city yesterday.
House paint at wholesale prices;
get our color cards and prices. We
sell direct to property owners. If in
terest in paint, write G. A. lowers &
Sen, Wholesale Distributors, Buena
Vista. Ga. 3-17-2431 apr. 7;sun. At
Miss Mary Reese, of Albany, is Wis
ting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. o. d
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Largest Fern sale ever known in
Americas Monday morning at ten
6'cleck Planters Seed Co 7-1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Mr.. Charles Mallory, of Baltomore,
is a pleasant addition to the social
contingent of Americas where he viii
remain during the construction of the
aviation field
FOR SALE. n. F. CUT-D0WN
IN GOOD CONDITION. NEWLY
PAINTED. WILL SELL FOR 1925.
APPLY TO FRANK CHAPPELL,
CHAPPELL MACHINERY co. al
Mr. Daniel seigler, of Pennsylvania,
is spending sine time in the city.
New lots of new goods just received
at Ansley's, Tit
Mrs. A. M. Williams, of Parrot, Ill,
is in the city visiting Mrs. F. M,
Wheeler and family for few days.
2,000 Choice. Ferns on special sale
Monday morning ut ten o'clock. None
delivered. Planters Seed Co. II
Mr. Harry Williams many friends in
the city will be pleased to hear of his
promotion to "pay clerk" in the yeo-
man branch of the U. s. Navy.
Like Oranges Try Orange Crash.
e, In bottles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07
Local News Items
Have your eyes examined an
glasses fitted by L. L. Bell.

C~e-AAA~~-N~
glasses fitted by 4. L. Bell.
/Rev, R. L. Bivins, who has been -
Visitor in the city for the past few
days, returned to his home in For
syth Saturday night.
Beautiful Pauline Frederick in
Mrs. Danes Defense" will be shown
at the Alcazar Monday. Open 100 p,
m 1t
Mrs. Clara E. Taylor left yesterday
for Buena Vista on q short visit to
her son, Hon. JEFF Taylor.
Swell new Sport skirts. Ansley's.
We buy your quarts, one-half gal
lon and gallon jugs. Buchanan Gro
Gerry Company 7tf
Bargains in fine Ferns Monday NOR
ming at 10 o'clock. Biggest display
ey er seen here. Planters Seed Co. 1t
G. A. Huntington spent Saturday
in the city.
For taxi-cab phone 161. Eddie B
Melton, driver for E. L. Carswell
IT. H. McGillis returned Saturday
from Colquitt, where he has been on
business for the Americas Printing
Company.
give the Kids Orange Crush in
sottleS. SC. q
Mrs. T. G. Jeffords, of Sylvester
has returned home after pleasant
visit to his sister, Mrs. T. H. McGillis
on Lamar street.
Novelty Silk Sport Crepes. Ansley's
Mr.. and Mrs b. e. Powell, of Lees
burg, were in the city Saturday.
Beautiful Pauline Frederick in
Mrs. Danes Defense" will be shown
at the Alcazar Monday. Open loo p
m. II
G. H. Walker, of Ellavile, was in the
city Saturday.
New Foulard Silks. Ansley.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

WHITE SPANISH PEANUTS Tor
sale 5 A Rodgers 7d6t-w1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Drink Orange Crush. sc in bottles,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

If you want a taxicab today phone
100. r. A. Shy. 31-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Bargains in fine Ferns Monday NOR
ming at 10 o'clock. Biggest display
ever seen here. Planters Seed Co. 1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Jones, Mrs. Nina
Williams, Mrs. T. J. Wade, G. r.
Knowles, of Leslie. were visitors in
Americas Saturday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

/Rev, R. L. Bivins, who has been -
Visitor in the city for the past few
days, returned to his home in For
syth Saturday night
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

We buy your quarts, one-half gal
lon and gallon jugs. Buchanan Gro
Gerry Company. TIL
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Ferns! Ferns! Ferns! The finest
ever. Special sale Menaay morning
ten o'clock. Planters Seed Co. 1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Mrs. Clara E. Taylor left yesterda.
for Buena Vista on q short visit u
her son, Hon. JEFF Taylor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Jones, of Smith
Vile, were guests of friends here Sat
urday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Miss Mary Reese, of Albany, is Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. .. ID
Reese
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Swell new Sport Skirts. Ansley''
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Beautiful Pauline Frederick in
Mrs. Danes Defense" will be shown
at the Alcazar Monday. Open 100 p,
m. 1t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

G. A. Huntington spent Saturda!
in the city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

2,000 Choice. Ferns on special sale
Monday morning ut ten o'clock. None
delivered. Planters Seed Co. II
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

New Foulard Silks, Ansley,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Mrs A. NJ Williams, of Parrot, Ill,
is in the city visiting Mrs. F. M,
Wheeler and family for few days.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Give the Kids Orange Crush !
sottles. be.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Mr.. Daniel Seigler, of Pennsylvania,
is spending sine time in the city
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-04-07

Like Oranges Try Orange Crash,
e, in bottles.
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Cotton picking has opened UP here.
We had a good rain Sunday.
Horace and Oscar Oglesby made a
trip to Pinnacle Tuesday.
Mrs. Berta Winchester of Jackson
vile and grandpa and grandma of
Pulaski Heights visited at w. A.
Cook S Tuesday.
Grandma Beard was dinner guest
of Josie Oglesby Tuesday.
w. A. Cook made trip to Little
Maumelle Wednesday.
DIR. C. M. Brooks of Roland was called
to see Little Raymond Cook Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Oats of Yell county spent a few
days with his sisters, Mrs. Burden
and Mrs. C. C. Bell
The Pea Ridge Pod man spent We'd
nesday night with c. Harrisons.
Cas- Harrison is wearing a broad
smile since the good rain we had
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is spending a week with her sister,
Mrs. j. l.. Winchester.
Hardy and Callie Johnson are call
ed to Camp Pike August 20.
Emma Brown spent Sunday with
Annabell Johnson.
j. l.. Winchester is doing some
building in Little Rock.
The community is sad over the
death of our friend, Mrs. Gellrup. She
was a member Of the South Bend
Club. She will be greatly missed
Our sympathy is extended To Mr
Gellrup and JOY.
Miss Hattie Johnson spent Satur
day night and Sunday with home
folks.
Miss Ava Lairmore and Ca1Iie
Johnson were supper guests at Mrs
Luther Hefingtor Monday night.
There will be chicken stew al
Mr. and Mrs. DeWild's Tuesday night
Slim and Sue.
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A shower which laid the dust fell
here Wednesday afternoon.
Mesdames FL. Written, w. K Gal
loway, Misses Gladys Galloway and
Lille Maye Wicker and Mr. Brewer
were visitors at Camp Ebberts one
day last week.
Private Emmett West of Camp Pike
was the guest of home folks Saturday
and Sunday
The ladies of the Ebenezer Com
munity Club gave an ice cream social
at the church Friday night The pro-
ceeds, which amounted to SLABS, were
periodically donated to the Red
Cross.
Miss Bertha Harmon is visiting III
Ward
Rev. J. D. Johnson delivered an
address at Ebenezer Sunday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. J. West have as
guests this week their children, Mrs
Sam Mccain of Arkansas City and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Stephens of WIGHT
ta. Kansas.
Miss Verne Westbrook of Beebe IS
visiting her sister, Mrs. Newton
Means.
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Since our last writing we have all
been revived by rerresning rain
which fell Sunday evening and which
was greatly appreciated if it was late
in getting here.
Everybody has been busy planting
turnip patches, for we must have
greens" and turnips or our meals
will be Hooverized sure enough if We
don't raise a turnip patch.
Cotton is opening in this vicinity
very rapidly and it won't be long BE-
fore We'll have TO drag out the old
cotton sack.
We are sorry to report the accident
which occurred to one of the little
girls of our community last week.
Little Miss Hazel Clifton was very
severely and painfully burned OH her
arm, but is improving.
Chas. w. George visited his wife,
Mrs. Sue George. Sunday evening and
returned to Camp Pike.
Our revival meeting will begin
Monday night, September q All turn
out and have a good meeting. NoJl.-
ing like a revival to help liven up a
community and we certainly need it.
Country Jake.
The Pulaskian., 1918-08-30
FROM ALI OVER THE COUNTY.
tContinued from Tssge ST.

Company No l, Camp Pike, was the
guest of Miss Annie Box Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Thomas spent
Sunday at G. w. Box's.
Joe Phillips of MT. Carmel was in
this vicinity Saturday night
J.. @. Haynie is preparing his home
over our -Four Mile Hill.
Miss Annie Box was the guest of
Miss Eta and Opal Haynie last Sun
day
The protracted meeting begins at
Tip Top the second Sunday in Ser
tember
School is out at Tip Top this corr
Ing Friday
Mr. Walter Kyzer recently of this
place is now stationed at Camp Mer-
rift. N. ].
Sergeant w. H. Roberts, who was
recently wounded in France says he
viii be able to get one more Hun any
way
Tony Morgenschrier chaperoned
Miss Naomi Hardcastle Sunday.
Mr. Rankin escorted Miss Edna
Harbour Sunday
Miss Pearlie Burton of Nubbin
Ridge spent some few weeks III
town.
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Mack Cotton and Miss Vivian Pol
ger of Little Rock were visitors in
Pinnacle Monday.
Miss Lena Fawbush was a guest of
Mrs. R. K. Emmons and family Thurs-
day afternoon
Mrs. J.. w. Presley was dinner
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Shillato Sun
day
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Caperton made
business trip to Pinnacle Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Upton and chill
dren went out driving Sunday after
noon.
Miss Elsie Guenther spent Sunday
with Josie Presley.
Mr.. Shilato, ]. W. Presley and ET-
nest Presley and Misses Elsie and
Rose Guenther and Josie Presley took
a pleasant drive to Lonoke Saturday.
Messrs. Barrett, Blemfnel and Bur-
den made a business trip to Pinnacle
Tuesday.
Will Cotton had the misfortune to
break both arms just above the wrist
while working at Biddle Station Mon
day evening. He is at St Vincent's
Infirmary.
Miss Trella Wells of Little Rock
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. a.
Guenther.
Miss Lena Fawbush was in Pima
Gle Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. VIII Guenther and Miss Trella
Wells attended church at Prothro
Camp Ground Thursday night.
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The rains that fell recently are of
great benefit to the farmers. We
hope there will not be any more dry
weather.
Misses Arrie and Tessie Money are
visiting friends and relatives in
Grant County.
Born-To Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Smith, August 10, son, Dewey
Thomas.
Mrs. G. H. Rauch and daughters,
Mildred and Lizzie, and Mrs. john
Rauch visited Mrs. G. T. Smith last
Thursday.
Mrs. Clara Kaufman, Mrs. Ada
smith and Mrs. May Gossien visited
Mrs. w. T. Money last Midday after
noon.
Misses Annie Russenberger and
Dora Rauch called on Miss Louisa
Mooney last Monday afternoon.
Miss Louisa Mooney spent the day
with Mrs. G. H. Rauch and daughter,
Clara and Mildred, last Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Christen and children,
Mrs. Mcdonald and baby, Misses Min
ME Eta and Edith Nae Mcdonald,
Annie Russenberger, Mabel Christen,
Cara Lula Shontz and Messrs. Fred
and Henry Russenberger, Mike Nc
Donald, Robert Geyer, LOWE Christen
and John Moore visited Gum SPRINGS
I.z4 Cx,5,x. offarn0nn
Will Rauch of Camp Pike visited
home Saturday night and Sunday
We are always glad to see the boys
coming with their khaki suits on.
Miss Pauline Frye visited Miss
Dora Rauch last Sunday.
w. T. Mooney, Walter Mooney and
Fred and Henry Russenberger mo-
tored to Little Rock Saturday night
Will Rauc.i was caller of Miss
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Louisa Mooney last Sunday morning
and was surprised to see her wash
ing dishes.
Mrs. w. t. Mooney and daughter,
Louisa, visited Mrs. G. T. Smith, Mis-.
A. M. Smith and Mrs. Bill Little last
Sunday afternoon.
Frank Mooney spent the day With
Tea Rauch last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Kaufmonn were
the all-day guests of the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Rauch, last
Sunday
George Kaufman made a business
visit to his brother, Karl Kaufman,
last Friday evening.
A Happy Bird.
The Pulaskian., 1918-08-30

Sunday. He says that means little
more tomato soup.
Mr.. and Mrs S. D. Campbell of Per
~ county spent few days with her
son, G. Harrison.
Henry Walker has moved back to
Pulaski Heights.
j. L. Pope was a guest of Nick
Goodson Friday night.
Mrs. Violet Johnson of Tennessee
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. A. Goodson
Mrs. Nora Almon visited Mrs. T. l.
Oglesby Tuesday.
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Health is. very good in this commun-
ity at this writing.
Robert Haynie moved Mr.. Winfrey
Haynie and family at North Little
Rock last Saturday.
Ounce Burgin and family motored
to Hot Springs last Sunday.
Emory Farris left yesterday for
Jonesboro where he will attend
school.
Virgie Dawson of Camp Pike visit
ed relatives Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Mabel Dawson returned from
Camp Pike last Saturday.
Charley Green of Chadwick has
traded his farm for George Blacks
store and residence.
Miss Gladys Haynie was the guest
of Miss Floy and Ethel Hogan Sun
day afternoon.
Ben Frank Pruett has returned
home from Oklahoma.
Fred Hogan will leave for Camp
Pike the 9Th of September.
Elmer Bobbitt and sister were at
Cato last Sunday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Span visited
relatives at Cato Sunday
Mrs. Florence Burgin visited her
mother, Mrs Proctor, Sunday after
noon.
Our Epworth League was failui e
Sunday night on account of the rain.
Everybody enjoyed the show at
this place last Thursday night verv
much.
Miss Ethel Hanks left today for
RussellyilIe.
Most of the girls of Cato are knit
ting for the soldiers. The war is on
and we girls must do our bit. They
are fighting for us so let us do all
we can to help win this war.
Volunteer G. H.
The Pulaskian., 1918-08-30
CHAMBERLAIN RESIGNS.

Horace w. Chamberlain has resign
ed his position on the Little Rock
Draft Board No. to report for duty
at Camp Hancock, Ca, where he has
been made judge advocate of the
camp, and commissioned major
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Joe Roe of North Little Rock Wis
tied home folks Sunday.
Miss Edna CLANCY. Mrs. J. NJ
Collins and little daughter, Vina, of
Tomberlin are the guests of J. s.
CLANCY this week
Mr. and Mrs. j T. Russ of Little
Rock were the guest of their moth
er. Mrs. Beatrice Boyd, Sunday.
Misses Virginia Phillips and Jen-
NY Lou Gilly have returned to Jack
son, Tenn, after a short visit with
their cousin, Mrs. ]. G. Cunningham.
Jack Crumb of North Little ROCK
was visiting friends at this place
Sunday.
Miss Mildred CLANCY has been very
sick this week.
+. NJ Wood of Ogden is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. ]. S CLANCY.
Redmond Boyd of Little Rock Wis
tied home folks Saturday and Sun
day.
The meeting at Concord closed Sui
day
Mrs. Ve1era Crane was the guest Of
Mrs. w. T. Brown Thursday.
r. u. Boyd made a business trip
to Little Rock Saturday
MIR. and Mrs. B. T. CLANCY, Mrs. J.
M. Collins and Misses Edna CLANCY
and Irene Boyd went kodaking Mon
day afternoon.
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We have been having some fine
rains lately SO nearly every one is
busy sowing turnips and late stuff.
A. McNeely was a business caller
at Wye Tuesday.
Sam Thompson of Maumelle was ir
Wye Wednesday.
Chas. Stock came out from Little
Rock returning Monday.
Leo Underwood went to Little
Rock Friday.
Mrs. Underwood and Mrs. Ray
went to Bigelow Saturday.
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Mrs. May Head and children are
spending a few weeks in Hot Springs.
Jack Lairmore is a frequent WISH
tor at Mathis of late.
Miss Hattie Johnson is now in Lit
tile Rock employed at the telephone
office.
Miss Ava Lairmore of Little Rock
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-26
EXCHANGED PRISONER
NEAR TO STARVATION

BIDDEFOR Me. July 26.-Gas-
ton Julian DE Foirdt. of Woonsock-
e.. r T. soldier now in Maine re-
covering from the effects Of hard
ships while prisoner i'm Germany
SAYS ne would die rather than re-
peat his experience of the last two
Years DE Foirdt obtained his re-
lease throush an exchange OF pris-
oners He was visiting iu France
when the war besan dnd enlisted
lie was wounded the second day he
went into action.
Dogs would sniff AZ the food Civ
en- as 90 eat and walk away hungry
as they were. he said of the GER
man pris o. camp All We had was
hot water rotten potatoes and de-
caycd vegetables sometimes We
actually got grass. We ate with one
hand while we held our noses with
the other We were taken 10 Alien
erabov Al every station on the
way there Germans threw stones az
us and spat in our faces. thoush
many of us were wounded When
the neutral commissioner visited
our camp We were given frankfurt
tiers and a part of a loaf OF bread,
out ar NO other time.
he Foirdt SAYS conditions at the
regular German prison camps were
worse thaD at Altengrs DOW. where
he VAS held
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-26
AUTO OWNERS WILL BE
PROSECUTED FOR NOT
MAKING TAX REPORT

INDIANAPOLIS, July o6.-To De
sure that residents OF the state own
ing automobiles report them for
taxation. the state board OF ac-
counts has started campaign
through the various county asses
sors. Figures made public by the
board show that 212,O0O automo-
bile licenses have been issued by the
secretary Of state. but only 1851
machines have been returned for
taxation. according 10 reports from
the county assessors
County assessors haze been in
structed bv the state board 10 re-
port 90 the prosecuting attorney
township assessors who fail 20 list
AUTOMOBILES. and II The prosecuting
attorney takes no action report is TO
be made 20 the state board
A report being prepared by the
board shows that Allen county leads
8l counties Of tse state. outside Of
Marion county. for the numb OF
automobiles listed FOR taxation That
county has f.SSS machines on its tax
lists Eikhart county - next with
SOS machines Nandarhurg coun-
. has listed but SO autor'~''ies
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-26
HARD COAL NOT
To BE PLENTIFUL
Coal Administration Warns
Consumers to Continue
Buying Soft Coal.

heea '-e me state tuel admins
lIdlloh mas ahnouh thdt soutH
BEND -7 among the cities that VII
receive larger aiotmeht OF ah-
thracite coal than originally planned
70 does NOT follow that the normal
peeleo O." 'e nlIed ana the heta TOT
increased use OF soIi coal sun re-
mains acute according 10 j. p
Hardy tuel adminlstfa tof Tor ~ 10
9eph county
Air. Hardy had NOT received OH
'iaI notification OF the increased
supply or anthracite Tor south Bend.