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Knit Two Socks at Once
at the WOmen'S College
Back Hard Pan After VacationAs for the Red Cross
They're All in It'-Al Took Part in Liberty Loan
Parade--To Save Time They Knit Two Socks at On

now hc read few, including The Spires
OF Oxford.
ALL COLLEGE SINGING.
Thursday Mr.. Carpenter led All
College Singing The girls learned the
new songs for the Liberty Loan drive.
What are You Going 10 Do for Uncle
Sammy, and another Liberty anthem.
Mr.. Carpenter also taught them Good
Morning, Mr. Zip, Zip Zip" which had
made such hit in Wilmington the night
before. The girls now go about the cor
rldOrs singing Justify and greet each other
with Good Morning Mr. Zip, Zip, Zip "
Friday was devoted TO a student govern
ment meeting The matters discussed
were subjects OF general student interest.
including the ever present subject Of
noises. An athletir association has been
formed AZ the college and Miss Catherine
McGraw has been elected president Il
has been voted 10 send Miss McGraW as
a delegate to an intercollegiate athletIc
meeting 10 be held At Chicago soon.
INIT TWO SOCKS AT oNCk.
Miss Edwina Long has proved possible
the seeming impossible feat OF knitting
two socks at once and she has been teach
ing the girls. One night last week she
taught group In Newark. and next week
she i to give lesson in Wilmington.
The social service class held its first
meeting last Thursday evening. Miss Rich
leading This year the class Is TO study
The Social Principles of Jesus, and as
an extra feature some OF the new war
poetry will be read at every meeting.
Sunday evening the topic Of the Y. ".
c. A. meeting was Social Service Miss
Bernice Hastings led Miss Rich told Of
the aim Of the class this year; Miss Helen
Bancroft spoke about the Why" Of the
class. and Miss Alice Roop explained
about light Week Clubs Miss Mary
Wright and Miss Helen Fisher sang q duet.
A. L. K.
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COMEDY TO BE GIVEN
BY GOLDEI ALUMNI

The comedy. "Thc Sistcrhood Of
Bridget Will be gwen by Golde1 College
Alumni Saturday night next IN the New
Century Club, and between the first
and second acts a service flag bearing $
stars will be presented 70 the college
There will be music and dancing after
the play.
The cast OF characters IS rs follows,
Edward Mason. wealthy stock broker,
Francis NJ Clough
Lord Curton, IN search d q wfe with
money - Frank L. Greenwood
Ward Leighton. lieutenant of the 10th
Regiment .- Robert J Illley
Mike McShane, driver Of q milk wagon,
Oscar +. Munda, Jr.
TimotSy Rouke, house painter,
James II Van Horn
Jimmy Macrae. page At Mr. Masons,
William Carlysle Mills
William, butler at Mr.. Masons.
William b. Foulk
Mrs. Edward Mason, socialist and TS-
thete Miss Josephine NJ. Lanson
Eleanor Mason, her daughter
Miss Elizabeth r Day
Bridget, the cook Mrs Samuel = Rolph
Housemalds
Jose Riley Miss Catherine T. McRae
Emma Hone Miss Ruth 4 Christy
Mary Macrae. JimmyS sister.
Miss Mary Love Jones
Place Mr. Mason home III New York
Time-Present
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Newark. April l0.-The Women's Col
lege OF Delaware reopened Tuesday after
q bnef Easter vacation and everyone
plunged into work Normal conditions
were restored by the 'annaxers returning
10 their respective dwellings.
The hig event OF the week was the
Liberty Loan parade Saturday afternoon
Nearly al the college girls participated
and did their best to make their section
attractive. First came a girl bearing q
banner with the words Women Col
Iege. Just behind her marched several
or the faculty, one Of whom knit indus
triousIv all the time Next came girls
bearing the Stars and Stripes and the
State flag. and behind them eight girls in
blue serge niddIes and white skirts, carry
ing huge american flag Miss Beckett.
president OF the College Red Cross, fol-
lowed with a banner saying 100 ger cent
membership Red Cross. Behind Miss
Beckett marched members Of the surgical
dressing. class IN their white uniforms aud
white colts. After them came the college
a. whole. all in white. with red and
bme ribbons across their shoulders. Last
were the girls of the Home Economies
Department in sp0tiesS uniforms and
slogans "Buv Bond Some OF the girls
bore banners with splcy slogans like
stop. Look. Loosen. Bonds or Bond
age. Come Across or the Kaiser VIII.
CHAPEL EXERCISES
The chapel exercises This week have
been inspiring \ new devotional and
patriotic tone Is gwen by the few minutes
OF silent prayer tor the men under arms
before the recitation oi the Lord : Prayer
Tuesday, Miss Elizabeth F. Jones gave
report OF the Red Cross convention held
In Wilmington the previous Thursday
"Wednesday, Professor Dutton IN re-
sponse to an 5 o. S call from the dean
gave an lmpromptu talk He chose as his
subject the poetry produced during the
three great wars OF this country. lie read
an amusing ballad Of the Revolution and
a poem of lOftier tone AS the audience
knew many OF the northern poems OF the
Civil War. he read two by southern
poets. To include the poems produced
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SPLENDID REPORTS.

Reports brought in by officers showed
sdlendid progress during the year. Home
mission contributions received S4,OiS.49,
foreign missions, So, SOD 81. OF this, Will
mington churches gave as follows:
Central-Home, SlSl IL; foreign, SlS3.-
3s.
Eastlake- Home, S3605; foreign, SIS.
First-Home. S237 80; foreign, s225 50.
Green Hill-Home, $50; foreign. s5l
Hanover Home, S3lO.75; foreign,
S202 so
Ohvct-Home, $40; foreign, $3.50
administrations, $457 0S; foreign,
S34S.07
West Home, s5SS 80; foreign, S652 IS.
In the home society there are 35
auxiliaries, 4 second auMliaries. bands,
10 c. Els, 3 Jr e. Els. > contributing
Sunday schools, Westminster Guilds.
In the foreign society there are 81 auNlli-
aries, : second auxiliaries, Q bands. l3
c. Els, 4 Jr c. Els, ) Westminster
Guilds.
HONOR ROLL.
Those societies that made an increase in
their contributions, made quarterly pay
ments and met all pledges were put into
the annual honor roll and they were as
followe: West, Central, Greenhill. First,
Hanover, Westminster OF Wilmington,
Buckingham, Chesapeake City, Lewes,
Middletown, Lower Brandywine. New
Castle, Newark, Pitts Greek, Port De
posit, Rock. West Nottingham. Wicomco.
White Clay, Zion Those meeting two OF
the conditions were: Central, Hanover
and West c. L. OF Wilmington, Chcsa-
peake City. Port Penn. Dover, Bucking-
ham, Head OF Christiana, Makcmic Red
Clay, Zion and Rock.
Two new societies were formed during
the wear. and they were the &. +. of
Rock and the c, f OF White Clay Creek
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new CENTURY Gil Il.

The current events cl:fs- of thc New
Century Club had = very interesting
patriotic program yesterday morning
Mrs. o. G Purdv talked about Liberty
bonds and women : part IN buying and
selling them. Mrs b ]. Ward read part
Of President Wilson Baltimore speech
Miss Rachel Howland read descrip-
ton Of the arrest and Imprisonment of
her grcat-grandfather at Edinburgh. Scot
land during the Revolution and Miss
Sibyl Gordon talked of the home relief
work Of the Red Cross Miss Gordon
made an appeal for friendly visitors for the
families of men gone 10 the front
a committee comprising Mrs. George
I. Browne, Miss IloWland and Mrs J
Allen Colby was appointed 70 select
chairmen for the class for next season.
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Presbyterial Societies
Meet at Salisbury
Delegates From All Over Peninsula Attending Annual
Meetings Of Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
at Salisbury Today and Tomorrow--Over 1000 Went
Home Missions and Foreign Cause Got Over $4,000
for Years Contrbutions--Large Delegation From Here

Leaving here YESTERDAY afternoon a
large delegation of Presbyterian mission
airy women went to Salisbury, Md, to
attend the annual meetings of the Home
and Foreign Missionary Societies of the
Presbytery of New Castle They had box
supper on the train and were to arrive at
Salisbury about $50 in he evening, where
they were sure of n warm Eastern Shore
welcome. Those who went included Miss
Bertha Tyson of Rising Sun. Md, presi-
dent OF the foreign society; Mrs. Nj. y.
Martin, foreign treasurer: Mrs. ". ID.
Bush, synodical secretary of freedmen;
Mrs. W. S. Prickett, Miss Grace Baird,
Miss Mabel Baird, Mrs Frank Stauffer,
Miss Emma Butt, Mrs {. f. Eastman,
Mrs. Rachel Downing, Miss Mabel
Whaley. Miss Harriet Matchett, Mrs.
Kerr. Mrs. Samuel Newman, Mrs. James
+. Price, Mrs Lydia Derrickson. and Mrs.
W. A. Barr This morning. Mrs. J. F.
Ball and Miss Louise johnson, home
treasurer, went down All will return to-
morrow afternoon.
Business sessions were held today and
the concluding one Will be tomorrow
morning. This evening. there is to I've a
popular meeting addressed by Robert f..
Speer, known as the most distinguished
iaNiiidn IN t1e iFeSoyttIian Nhuith.
The formal welcome to Salisbury was TO
be voiced tins morning by Mrs. Robert ID.
Grier OF Salisbury, and the reports OF
various officers would take up the remain
der cf the session. This afternoon the
svnodical presidents. Mrs. Edward Stin-
son. foreign, and Mrs Douglas p. Brine.
home, werc to make addresses, and there
were to he talks by Mrs. G. F. Eastman
on Jr. c. +. : and by Miss Josephine
Petrie Of the Woman Home Board.
Tomorrow morning. the home soclety
VIII have the reports al officers, and the
annual election. and place for meeting
next year will be announced.
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WOnnen's
Organizations
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK:
WEDNESDAY

CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK:
WEDNESDAY.
Wilmington Bible Union, North Baptist
Church.
Husbands and Wives Night, Fifth Ward
Red Cross Center.
900 a. nj.
Ladies Aid Society, First Presbyterian
THURSDAY.
1000 a. IN.
Red Cross, Hanover Church.
Red Cross, Emmanuel Church.
1910 a. M.
Red Cross, St Andrew = Church.
Il.00 a. M.
Junior Board homeopathic Hospital.
2.30 p. m.
Woman's Missionary Society, West
Church
800 p. m.
Woman Guild. Trinity Church
New Century Club. Garden Lecture, Open
to Public
7SO p. IN.
Junior League Night, Fifth Ward Red
Cross Center
Red Cross. Grace Church House.
Red Cross, Bethany Baptist Church.
FRIDAY.
200 p. m.
Red Cross. Central Church.
800 p. m.
Woman's Missionary Society, Hanover
Church.
3.a5 p. m.
Junior League, Harrison Street Church.
Junior G. T.. Second Baptist Church.
Junior c. r., Central Church.
Junior c. e., Eastlake Presbyterian
Church.
Junior c. T.. Delaware Avenue Baptist
Church.
7.30 p. IN.
Girls Friendly, st. Andrews and St.
Barnabas', Nlarshallton.
Red Cross, nltaran Church.
500 p. IN.
Y. W. G.. A. Industrial Girls.
500 p. M.
Parent-Tcachers Association, Central
Church
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MILFORD NEW CENTURY Club.

TIE regular weekly meeting ol the
Milford New Century Club was held
Monday afternoon IN the Club roolas.
The trSt part Of the meeting Was given
a4tr - business after winch th, secretary :
report ss:e~ read
.fhe RES d. he meeting Na> devoted 10
. talk ON ne furlNugh hoa~eS n France bv
Mrs Matter puWell ui Dover Each meul-
Der ef thecl4bNs.~ .~.ed ao eongIbute one
aolu toward fund Tor tins purpose and
Mr. J lIarrV lifuHa> w.-- appointed
treasurer ID the tuud
Ms Powell i~o read s paper on aeT
trip 10 Hawaii which proved very lulcre-J-
ing and cnioHahll - I'll
Mrs VI Haswel Pierre served tea
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town. Pa Percy Bysshe Shelley was
iIr Weish's subject and he gave read
iugs from Adonais Next week there
vii be an indoor picmc for children oi
club members IN charge of Mrs r. "
Faries and Mrs r. r CorIey
On April 10 Mrs Waiter Powell of
Dover president of d. ;. +. " g.. will
be in Smyrna 70 give q Visit % Hawaii
and Miss Mary Roberts viii furnish
the music
Members Of the Century Club made =
canvass for the Boy Scouts and raised
about SilS.
The JUNIOR members Of the Red Cross
had ruLXnage sale Friday and sat
urday which netfcd them S53.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10
SPRING PARTY.

The \ " G Y viii give a spring
membership party Al S0S Broome street,
Friday evening next, when Miss Esther
VI Hawes. executive secretary o. the
Last Central Field, will be the guest and
speaker It viii be very interest ing
and enjoyable occasion, and every member
Is expected TO attend.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10
DU p ONT BRANCH
PATRIOTIC LEAGUE

The du Pont Branch of the Girls
Patriotic League is working hard to plIr-
chase kitchen trailer for Pershlng :
army, and they have arranged a very
delightful program for tomorrow evening
at the New Century Club, when one of
the features will be violin playing by
Miss Edna r. Bradfield who is so well
versed III leading soldiers at J NJ. 4. =.
affairs. The program follows.
g. Address.
Is. Miss McClafferty's class Ac-
companist, Miss Edith Braunstcn
!. PoIyhymnia. Ensemble solo,
Miss Ruth Morgan.
;. Nalsc Caprice Miss Mary
Shields and Dudley Gray
>. Plcrrots Ensemble
4. Gavottc Miss Marie Simon and
Clement Alexander
). Finale Ensemble
&. Mrs Katherine Wales Accompan-
ist, Mrs Edward Barlow
J. Lullaby from Jocclyn- GODDARD,
violin obIigato by Miss Brad
field
,. Chantez- GounOd (lute obi
cato by Victor r. Pyle
ID. Miss Louise Murgatroyd Read
ing.
j.. Miss Isabelle " aies and Frank
Huss. Accompanist, Miss Haley
J. Duet Madrigal in May
Newton.
2 A Song Of Roses Spron
+. Miss Edna Bradfeld -fiddling to
Jack Cannuck
G. Miss Alice McEwan Dance Of the
Nations.
Miss Alice German Dance of the
Narcissus.
H. Mrs Eleanor Kcmey Solo--Ac-
companist, Miss Haley.
l. War
2 What's ii the Air To-day Eden
Star4Spangled Banner, Miss Cream
cr.
FuRLOuGH HOUSE FUND
Mrs ID Warner district director
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yoke, Mass, will be a guest of Miss Esther
Bancroft
Mrs Harry G. Haskell returned on
Monday, after spending several weeks st
jacksonville and ST. Augustine, Fla.
On the way north, Mrs Haskell stopped
At Augusta, Ga, for The marriage % her
brother, James r. Denham, and Miss
Martha Coleman, which took plare on
Saturday, a. the home of the bride =
parents. Or and Mrs Thomas =. Cole
man Mr. and Mr. Denham are now on
q wedding trip that will terminate ~
Ifopcwell Va. where BE- is connected With
the + ! du Pont De Nennurs o.
Mrs Reginald s Huidekoper rctTned
10 Washington, ID. e., yesterday, after
brief visit with her mother, Mrs. 3. 9
du Pou'
Mise Mar T RidgeIy returned ycsfer
day, from 3 visit of two weeks with
friends ~ Iuxedo PARK. Y r. and q
stay If onc week rith Mr- William &
Pctou p Ncw York City
Dr. Harrison ". Howell VII return
tomorrow, from Augugta, Ga, where b"
was taying FOR three weeks.
Mrs. Ferdinand /. CHpin, Jr, ha-
returned from HattieshurV Miss-, wherc
ehc spent eycra weeks with relativcs
Nrs Putnam and Mrs. Daniel ODs-
of Now York City arc visiting Mr.. antl
Mr. John ? Nieids
Mrs H r M Rurnfo-d Is spending
this work II Poston, Maze
AIsg Elizabeth Drape- and Misy
Corncita Draper left SATURDAY. Tor War
rem. Ohio ~ v-it Alr and Mrs rlstsr
Draper fpr three Ueek7
General Arthur Boucher. one ~ thc
three surviving generals of the Franco
/ Pul9sian War IF SOL, was in Whining
ron Yesterday ID address the Alliance
tr4ucaiSe and was entertained at lunch
con 6. Nlr and Mrs John Bancroft Dur
ing hl- address the general said much that
WAS Interesting and significant, and u I'll
things hc nas encouraging. The French
army En- states i. as strong TODAY a. y
was ~ the bcgnnlng n the war. tnr
French nolIcv beng 70 protect the men as
much as possible. and 70 wear ont the
enemy n such drives ~ the Germans arc
now making. and then - advance. This j.
what was done At Eerdun. General
Boucher understands the french colder
very thoroughly, and he described, yester-
dav. the DoIius life ia the trenches and
back If the lines he pollus great traits
are courage and an unbolmded faIth IN
ni- leaders Il is his ability 70 inspire this
confidence that has made Petaln rhe IdOi
81 Els men they Know he will lean them
rs victory and protect them IN every way
General Boucher praised General Focn and
spoke oI him - the ideal leader for the
Allied forces
General Boucher crossed ne Atlantic
with General Wood and General Bel, and
he quoted General Wood as saving that
he wants An ctfusion 81 american ana
French soldiers wants them fighting SIDE
hv Side, rather than TO have . distinct
american sector.
Mrs N G.. Speakman. president OF The
Nllance. attended the annual meeting ot
tne national society at The Plaza Hotel,
IN New ork City, saturday where IL was
announced that Wilmington Is one or the
1--WE groups doing the best war work among
the $50 groups in the country
The last meeting Of the Whining on
Alliance VIII De April -, when NJ Cestre
VIII BE the speaker.
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SHORT-LIVED JOY.

Husband IN glad You only want live
dollars To 60 shopping with today WHIST
are you going To get with It2
Wife Nothing but luncheon, dear
I'm gong 10 have everything else chalg-
ed Judge
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SMYRNA CENTURY CLUE.

The Twentieth Century Club resumed
It's meetings in the club house Friday
afternoon when an interesting program
was given by Herbert Welsh OF German
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BENEFIT AFFAIRS.

April II Entertainment by du Pont
Girls Patriotic League. at New Century
Club al 3 D. n 10 buy kitchen trailer. u
respond 70 appeal from General PershiDg
for kitchen trailers for the Anencan EX-
pedltionary Forces in France
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10
Enparement Announced

The engagement is announced of DR.
Brice W. GOldsborough and Miss Margar-
ct G. Bayiy. both of Cambridge, Md
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sumner a St. PauTs Crunch.

The Calendar Club 80 +. PM ; II. +.
Church V.ll give T. supper il ire church
basement tomorrow night.
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April l3-C Chineso .operHto be gwen by
music committee Of The New Century
Club in the club draWIngroom. Proceeds
for the Red Cross Tickets can be OBJ
tanned from Mrs T. 4 Meyer danh
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PIANO RECITAL.

d. Henrik Ezerrnan If New York CITY
Will give 4 recital ii the New Century
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

May IA Runmage sale al $50 1atnalI
street by Bellefonte Civic Club.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

April = and 16-Rummag.e sale at
835 Tatnall street by Ladies OF Charity.
Articles Will be called for. Notify Miss
Regan, d. & 4. 1851, or Mrs Angus
O'Hanly, 2O5 North Jackson street
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FIRLOuGH HOUSE FUND.

Mr.. A. ID Warner, district director
lor the q. T. " G.. is receiving 81
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

Misc Mar 7 RidgeIy returned ycsfey
day from visit of two weeks with
friends ~ Tuxcdo Park. Y T. and q
stay If one week Fith Mr- William &
Prwou 10 Ncv York Citv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

Mrs 81 VI Rurnfo-d is spending
TINS wcek n Poston, Mae
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

Mrs Reginald s Huidekoper rct'rned
10 Washington, ID. e., yesterday, after a
brief visit with her mother Mrs y. 9
dU Pouf
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

Dr. Harrison ". Howell VII return
tomorrow, from Aug1sta, Ga, where b."
was staying FOR three weeks
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

Mrs Ferdinand /. C1pin, Jr, has
returned from HattieshrIrV, Miss, whero
shc Fr,cnt eycra weeks With rcafivcs
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

AIsg Elizabeth Draper and Misv
Corneiia Draper left ~aturday Tor War
rem, Ohio ~ vi-it lIr and Mrs tristan
Draper fDr three weeks
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

Mrs. Putnam and Mrs. Daniel ODs-
of Now York City arc visiting Nr and
Nrs John p. Nields
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-10

AIr and Mrs John Bancroft leave Tor
Hot Springs VA. tomorrow, to spend
three weeks there While thcv are
away, Miss Florence ChadwjgN Of tlol-
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Mrs William : F@rsland IS spending
this week in Baltimore, visiting her BAR
ents. Mr.. and Mrs Hugh Fond.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-06-20
LsiRGEgSUsls Is. -ASiSiEi, Etas28
-----a--.-s----EAoR NfERcHsNTNIARINE

..sala "a EpaeT Tsrt,tR -9Fr ssrf
fAccordipg to late information from
Washington an appropriation Of ST.
a7el5701,0O0 for the American -mer-
chant marine was provided in the,
scigii5 bill reported to the house
Ly ,the. appropriations committee The.
measure carries a total of i$2.S62,-
752,237 in direct appropriations. and
the house is expected to add upwards
of $50, 100000 more. --s,..
Z The vast amount recommended for
ships and shipyards is S1,2S2,694,-
900 less than the shipping board re-
quested, but Chairman 'Sherley ex-
-plained that receipts from the opera
Ition of. ships can be devoted to build
ing charges, and that no curtailment
of the building program is contem=
plated 2 7ssi 81. 2ni1c1 %" n@H
IN OF the shipping board total, 81 :
4SS.451,000 is for construction in
this country, s5,0O0,O0U is for build
tfE=amerfcan ships abroad, $4,000:
'oon for establishing shfr yards, s6ts-
100000 for operating ships hereto
fore acquired and s6i25GOOOsfor re-
cruiting and instructing ships Off
oers.r ~ h: 55. .,..
Appropriations recommended for
other branches of the government in
clude s2,613,O00 for the. food admin
istration, s1,6S1 900 for the fuel ad-
ministration, 81, ,477,249 for the coast
guard and s1,15O,OOO for the council
Of national defense. the tariff COM
mission, rivers and-harbors contract
work, and the Alaskan railroad.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-06-20
FOREST SERVICE ADOPTS "A
I -.,,, STANDARD FIRE FINDER

The Osborne fire finder has been
adopted by the forest service as
standard equipment for lookout sta
tions on the national forests of the
country. according to. letter. just
received by District Forester George
II. Cecil, from the forester at WASH
ineton, D. c. This fire finder, the
invention of Forest Examiner, w b.
Osborne, Jr., of Portland, has been
tried out successfully on the summit
of Mt. Food and at numerous look
out stations in various parts of the
north Pacific district for several sea-
more -than-5e mites dfs-
tant have been accurately located
fr0ml1lNss mllNss @sSsf9 nearrs ict ItAlslat
strpment.
More than $50 of these fire finders.
arc nowd in ouseJ Q ana It is planned
evehtualsfto eaufptalF the; morei iml
portant lookout0 points onsthe ma
rfonal forests which have suitable
housing -fartfities with them Thefn--~
strlment's complete cost is about
aS+ gTSt69WG sT9qG
In addition to its use by the federal
forest service the fire finder is used
by the Canadian (forest service ana
a. n umbera Of associations Of private.
lumber land ownersFih their fire proi
tecuve work nsthe various parts of
the west.
Eoresters various -parts-of- the.
world have shown their interest in
fhc insrument by writing to the DIS
trict fefestefifor information about
it. One request for information was
deceived recently fssmstbe Sohserval
tor qfEforestssof AusFaHa. l&i H