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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13

Bile we got the boards into place. and
thus was formed the first Y. M. G. A.
hut. for we later turned it over to
the Y. NJ. C. A."
The captain then told of the "Y""
huts as they are today, and very
men have for the "Y'' secretaries and
workers. He spoke of the need of
backing these men. and called upon
the folks. at homo to see that the
.huts could be kept up as we'll as pos,
sible, by helping in every "Y'' drive
He also told of the work of the
Eagle Hut" in, London. where the;
~. NJ. C. A.. helps the men fight the,
biggest battle they have to fight, the!
battle Of London while in Blighty."
Speaking of the ignorant people Of
the States who live to advise others
that the British are not doing their
part. he said: IF you hear anyone
saying that the British are laying
down on the job, tell them they are
liars! ! stood on a hill during one
of the greatest battles, and watched
the British go into the fray. l saw
one group OF LOO go in: I watched
them all during the fight. and I
watched them when only 400 came
out alive. and l took off my hat in
reverence to the brave Tommies.'
In concluding his speech. Captain
MacKendrick urged the people to
give all they could in the coming Red
Cross drive. in the Y. M. c. A.. drive
that will come later on. and in every
drive for any organization that helps
the boys. "Give. give" he plead.
".Civc until it hurts. and then give
some more. Back up the program of
the Red Cross for it takes care of
your men when they are wounded,
give to the Y. NJ. C. A. for it keeps
Esary comforts" (.
Captain Mackendrick left late last
night for Winnipeg.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
GLEN BAILEY
DIED FIGHTING
Man May be First
Grand Forks County Sol.
dier Killed in Action.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Bailey Of Ar
villa have been officially notified by
the United States war department
that their son Glen Bailey, a member
of the Machine Gun company. has
been killed in action a few days ago.
Glen .Bailey's name appears on the
casualty lists published today.
1t is believed that this is the first
instance reported of a Grand Forks
county soldier dying on the battle
fields. There have been a few cases
of death caused by disease, but, as far
as is known, none of death in actual
fighting. - -
Bailey who enlisted in the Machine
Gun company in this city last July,
remained here until the company
went to Camp Greene and in Novem-
Der Of last year crossed the. Atlantic
to take part in the fighting some
where" In France or Flanders.
Glen Bailey was "a years old and
we'll liked by the young men Of Ar
villa and Grand Forks. Up to the
time of his enlistment he had been
doing farm work the greater part of
his life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey received the
official notice Of their sons death yes
terday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
!. BROWN COMES HOME
First Wounded Grand Forks Man t.
Return Here.

Leon. Brown. son OF w. H. Brown.
manager of the Red River Power Co..
is expected home, some time in the
near. future, according to advices re-
ceived mere today. The young q ar
rived in ,Philadelphia last Saturday
on his way to the army hospital at
Lakewood. N. j., and although details
of his injury are. lacking, it is assumed
that he suffers from shell shock.
Brown was in the front line trench
es for seven days as a. machine gum
ner, and describing his experience the
other. day said: i.
IT vas pumping my gun through
the barbed wire of the boches when.
all Of a sudden. along comes a shell
and put me u The conclusion was
terrible. and blew my nerves all to
pieces"
1t is believed that Leon Brown is
the first Grand Forks soldier in the
service of the United States who re-
turns home wounded.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
SLAV SOCIALISTS
ADHERE TO THE
JUGO-SLAV PARTY

Washington, May 1s.-The slav
socialist party of Austria has declared
its adherence to the Jugo-Slav rove
ment, according to news reaching
Rome and sent to the italian embassy
here today. The S]ovene socialists at
Laiback and the Croat socialists at
Zagrb. the dispatches say, have passed
resolution supporting the Jugo-Slav
program. Protests against the pro-
posed electoral reform in Hungary
also have been made. A manifesto in
which the Slovaks declare themselves
at integral part of the Czecho-Slovak
nationality. the union Of which cam
not be compromised, is published. y
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13

Lieutenant A. G. Wineman. delighted
the audience by reading the selection,
Three Savings" by, Mary Shipman
Andrews. the Basso orchestra played
another. Meacham'ss American
PATROL. and the meeting concluded
with the audience singing America
In many respects the demonstration
last night was considered one of the
most successful in the history of the
Labor's Loyal Legion.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
Major General Trenchard
Commands Air Force

London. May 13.-Major General
Hugh Trenchard whose recent resig-
nation as chief Of the air STAFF be-
cause of a disagreement with Baron
Rothermore. then secretary OF state.
Of the air forces caused the. latter
to be severely criticized, has accept
ed the command of a very important
part OF the British air force in
France. Announcement to this effect
as made in the house Of commons to-
day by Chancellor Andrew Bonar
Law, the raj cabinets spokesman.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
Heavy Frost General
Over State Yesterday

st. Paul, Mimi, May 13.-Heavy
Saturday night, according to reports
today. Numerous reports Of minor
damage to crops have been received.
At Devils Lake, N. D.. the temper
ature recorded was Is degrees above
zero and gardens in the northern half
Of the state are said to have suf-
fered.
There was some damage to barley
in the Dakotas. early reports said.
Heavy frosts also settled on Wiscon-
sin gardens.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
La Toilette Disloyalty
Charges Up Again

Washington, May 15.-Eforts to
dispose Of disloyalty charges against
Senator La Toilette. growing out Of
statements made In his st. Paul speech
will be made Wednesday, by the SEN
privileges and elections commit
tee. Investigation of the charges was
begun some time ago but little pro-
Eress has been made in reaching an
on a report
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
ovERMAN BILL Ur.

Washington. May 13.-considera-
ton of the Overman bill, granting to
President Wilson authority to reor-
ganize government departments. was
house leaders predict it will be ap-
proved by the house in substantially
the same form. Il
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
BROTHERS IN u. S. ARMY
Young Men, Born in Grand. Forks
County, Preparing for War.

The Commercial Appeal of Mem
phis. Tenn, publishes the portraits of
three brothers. Corporal Dan Fyfe.
Private Henry Fyfe and Corporal
John Fyfe Of C%ovtngton. Tenn, who
at present are in army training camps
preparing to go to France.
The brothers are IONS OF the late
Peter Fyfe. whose widow is still liv-
ing at Covington, and they were all
born in Grand Forks county. Peter
Fyfe came here in 1879 and located
on the northeast quarter OF section 10
here. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-05-13
CURTAIL RAILROAD
TRAINS TO WEST

Washington. May 13-Director Cen
McAdoo today ordered curtail-
ment of trans-continental passenger
schedules from Chicago west effective
a year, by eliminating competition
and cutting down running schedules.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
METHODIST CHURCH.
Liberty Day Program.

Liberty Day Program.
 9:45 a. m. to 10:50 a. m. Martial Music-Mrs. s. R. Phil lips, Pianist.
 Song: Battle Hymn of the Re public."- Congregation.
 Scripture Reading: Ephesians 6: 1O-17-Pastor or Supt.
 Prayer for Our Country"-F. R. Suits.
 Song: "star spangled Banner.' Congregation.
 Liberty Day. (4 minutes)-Supt. Song: fAmerica"-Congregation. "Why We Should Buy Liberty nds"-Donnell Webb.
 Solo, "Where the Flag Is So Full of Stars"-Miss Clyde Wood. Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds.
 Official 4-Minute Speaker from Headquarters-C. L. Mariner.
 Liberty Loan Chorus: Keep Old Glory Flying" Congregation.
 American Flag Salute.
 "Three Cheers for the Red, White and Blue"-Congregation.
 Christian Flag Salute:
 "An Hail the Power of Jesus Name"- Congregation.
 Service Flag Salute:
 "I honor our Service Flag, and the men whom it represents. I pledge allegiance to the cause for which it stands-one world family, one bro- therhood, with God, the Father of us all."
 "Our Best Reason for Buying Bonds"-Reading of Honor Roll by Supt.
 Prayer Song: "God Save Our Noble Men"
 Announcements.
 30 Minutes Cor less) for Promotion Exercises.
 Song: "Keep the Home Fires Burning g"-Congregation.
 "Forward March" (4 Minutes)- Pastor.
 Benediction.
 Preaching II a. m. and p. m. Stereopticon lecture Wednesday evening at 7:45. Admission is free. Let all patriots who have no relig- ious duties elsewhere attend the Sun day morning services at Sunday school and preaching.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

showing the splendid work which the Modern Woodmen of America sani- torium is doing.
 "Who Is My Neighbor," is another feature of the attraction in three reels. All members of the lodge in Jackson county should see these pie lures. Admission is free, and no funds will be asked of anyone attend ing the performance. ABSOLUTE LY FREE. The pictures are educa- tional and entertaining. 129d6 wit
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
DROUTH CONDITION IM-
 POVERISHES PEOPLE.

Special to Independent.
 Little Rock, Sept. 28-John R. Southerland of Ida, has written Com missioner John. H. Page that the drouth condition in that section has so impoverished the people that they are very much in need of work for their maintenance. He inquiries about where the people of that sec tion can get employment in picking cotton. Any planters who need cot ton pickers are requested to write to Mr. Southerland.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
THE VALUE OF LIFE"

"The Value of Life," a powerful story of modern cooperation and Twentieth Century service, will be shown at the Newport Opera House on Tuesday night, October 1. The story will be told in two reels of mo- tion pictures, being shown here by the Modern Woodmen of America. The picture was filmed in the far-famed Rookie mountain region of Colorado,
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
HERE AND THERE

Jewell Best is quite sick at the home of his mother on the East Side. Wanted-To rent, an Underwood typewriter. Apply this office. 32d2 H. A. Shoffner and s. D. Burton of Auvergne were here last night on business.
 Lost-One rubber glove. Finder return to this office.
 R. B. Hooker leaves this evening for St. Louis for two days busi- ness trip.
 Knox mends shoes cheap. Ill Wal nut street. dtf. The little daughter of MT. and Mrs. Gus lowers, Mae Dale, Is very i'll with pneumonia.
 Monday and Tuesday you can buy $2.00 set of blue band dishes for $1.25.-Bowen's Cash Store. 131d3t Lon L. Campbell went to Swifton this afternoon, where he was sched- uled to make Liberty Loan speeches. Coles Hot Blast Heaters make a big reduction in your coal bill. See their advertisement and guarantee.
 130d3t R. E. Hooking and daughter, Mrs. H. A. McCallister, will spend the day
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
AZ the ChurcheS
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

Third and Hazel Streets, The Rev. A. E. Lyman Wheaton,
 Rector.
 St. MicheaPs and All-Angels Day. Holy Communion at 7:30. Holy Communion and Sermon at II a. m.
 Sunday School at 9:45. Friday-War Prayer Service at 4:30 p. m.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Liberty Sunday Sept, 29th a special program will be rendered by the Sun day school and it is the patriotic duty of everyone to be there and take some part in this service.
 Communion service following this service.
 Christian Endeavor at 2 p. m.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Thomas A. Busby and Sam Jen- nings, two of Little Rocks attorneys, left this afternoon for home, having been here for the past few days looking after business in court for the Rock Island and the Missouri Pacific.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Boyce Coe of Tuckerman was here yesterday on his way to Batesville to make application to enter the Stu dents Army Training Corps at Ark ansas College. The young man was anxious to enter the State Univer- sity, but the quota was filled before his application was received. The boys eligible all over the county are enlisting for service in the various schools as the military training in connection with other studies is a great opportunity offered by the government to the men between the ages of IS and 21.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Save the life of that Tire by hav- ing that tread cut and side wall peel vulcanized. It will save you money and worry.-Newport Vulcanizing Works, 109 Pine St. Phone 383.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
FOR SALE.

Seven-passenger automobile in perfect condition at a bargain if sold soon.
 31d6t 24w2t w. D. McLaln.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
WEATHER.

Tonight fair, continued cold; Sun day fair.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28
FINE SWEET TONED PIANO.

Has been used. Will sell cheap for cash or Liberty Bonds. Phone 31.- Hayden-HolIoway Furniture Co. 21dtf
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

ney Pickens was also in the crowd, having been to the capital city on business.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

For Sale-Several pieces of desir- able household furniture, including piano, rugs, kitchen range, stoves, several new feather beds, several sets of late books and various other arti- cles. Phone 227, Cor. Seventh and Hazel streets. 129d6.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Sunday with Mrs. Hooking at Little Rock.
 Mrs. Henry M. Owen and little son expect to leave Monday for two weeks visit with her parents at Ar kadelphia.
 If you have tire troubles call up Newport Vulcanizing Works. Phone 383. 127d6t.
 Mrs. Florence Richter has return ed from several weeks stay with her daughter, Mrs. Walter Mayberry, at Pine Bluff. Wanted-Good short order cook. Will pay good wages. Apply Bridge Beech Cafe, Cor. Bridge and Beech.
 Misses Mary Altman, Alma, Mil dred and Eula Moon left for their homes at Swifton last night for a day or two after spending the week in school here.
 Drayage of all kinds handled ,romptly. Phone No. 10. Cheste; Robinson. 13-dti
 MT. and Mrs. M. M. Rutherford and children of Rutherford were guests of the Claridge hotel last night on their return home from Memphis, where they attended the Tri-State Fair.
 For Sale or Trade-One first class butcher shop complete on Front St., good location. If interested call or see J. T. Craft. 04d 30t
 Jas. c. Johnston, Orto Finley and Thomas J. Woods of Batesvjlle were at the Hazel hotel last night, going home from Little Rock. Prof. Sid
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Wise and Louise and Buddy Rice Mrs. Hogue and Mrs. J. E. Williams were the chaperones.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Nellie, the wife of Dan Cooper, col ored, died early this morning here. She was one of Newport's most high ly respected colored women. Funeral services will be held Tuesday after noon at 2:30 at the A. M. E. church on Main street.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Mrs. Florence Richter has return ed from several weeks stay with her daughter, Mrs. Walter Mayberry, at Pine Bluff.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

If you have tire troubles call up Newport Vulcanizing Works. Phone 383. 127d6t.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Sunday with Mrs. Hooking at Little Rock.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Mrs. Henry M. Owen and little son expect to leave Monday for two weeks visit with her parents at Ar kadelphia.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Little Miss Imogene Hogue gave delightful little picture show party at the Madaline theatre last evening in-honor of her fourth birthday. Six little girls were invited to enjoy the evening with her, and later cream and cake were enjoyed at Walkers Pharmacy. Included in the list were Misses Kathryn and Mary Erwin, Vermelle Williams, Martha Jane
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

R. E. Hooking and daughter, Mrs. H. A. McCallister, will spend the day
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Wanted-Good short order cook. Will pay good wages. Apply Bridge Beech Cafe, Cor. Bridge and Beech.
Newport daily independent., 1918-09-28

Jas. c. Johnston, Orto Finley and Thomas J. Woods of Batesville were at the Hazel hotel last night, going home from Little Rock. Prof. Sid
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Morgan City, La. 8. Is. Is,

Morgan City, La. 8. Is. Is.
Council met at eight o'clock
.. m. this date in special ses-
sion as per call of the Mayor.
Present the Mayor, Hon. NJ. D.
Shannon, and Councilmen
Squires, Norman, Price and
Jones, absent Clement.
The Mayor stated the purpose
Of the meeting, which had been
called to receive and consider
bids for the $4,000, of bonds
to be issued by the City, under
Ordinance No. 50, and adver-
tisement dated March 18th,
1918. 80
Whereupon, the Secretary was
directed to open and read the
bids in hand. Two bids were
read; the First National Bank
of Morgan City bidding par for
$500 Of bonds, and the Bank
Of Morgan City bidding par for
81, 500. of bonds. There were
no other bids, and after discus
sion Of those in hand, Mr..
Squires made a motion that
the bids be accepted by the city.
The motion was seconded by Mr..
Price, and the Secretary was
to poll the vote, which
was as follows :-Squires yes,
Norman, yes, Price, yes,
Jones, yes, absent and not
Clement. Whereupon
the Mayor declared the motion
unanimously carried.
Mr.. Jones made a motion that
the Finance Committee be au-
thorized and directed hereby to
deliver the bonds to the success
full bidders, receive settlement
therefor, and to return the
checks that had been filed with
bids. The motion was second
ed by Mr.. Squires and carried.
There being no further bust
ness, the meeting adjourned.
A. B. O'Brien
Secretary.
NJ. D. Shannon
Mayor.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16
.omplish that which harsh treat

complish that which harsh treat
ment and brute force is unable
to achieve. The exhibitions al
so demonstrate that animals
take just as much delight in
showing off their accomplish
ments as do the men and women
who have educated them. 1t al
so shows that animals, when edu-
Gated and not trained, respond
quickly to verbal commands, and
lions. tigers, elephants, seals,
zebras leopards, hyenas, polar
bears and other wild animals
can be educated just as perfec-
tly as can dogs, monkeys horses
and animals considered as do
animals.
Two performances will be Civ
en- by the show here, and these
will be preceded by a stupen-
dous street parade in the morning
of the day of exhibition. The
performances will
promptly at 2 o'clock
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16
BIG FOUR RING WILD
ANIMAL CIRCUS

The Al. G.. Barnes circus is
coming and will be here on Sept.
it they say the largest and
q. This means a whole lot to
the people of this vicinity, for
it means that the largest and
best exhibition of educated ami
mails in this or any other coun-
try is to be seen. The slogan
of this aggregation is "The show
that is different" and it is a
truthful slogan, for while there
are a number of animal exhibit
lions travelling through the coun-
try, there is not one, either in
size or in perfection, that can be
in any way compared to the
show that is coming here, it is
claimed.
The AL. C. Barnes show has
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16

terion of all others. The four
corners Of the globe have given
up their rarest and most val
ued specimens of the animal
kingdom. The greatest animal
educators this world has ever
known are on it's pay roll. Feats
that have by all other animal
educators been believed to be i'm
possible have been perfected for
exhibition with the AL. G..
Barnes show.
This show is a desirable COM
bination of the entertaining, the
interesting and the educational.
It demonstrates the wonderful
power of man over the brute
creation. 1t contradicts the the
DRY often heard that wild ami
mails are not possessed of brains.
It proves that patience can ac-
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16
LIEUT.. AND MRS. VIII
LIAMS IN WASHINGTON

Lieutenant Harry Williams,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Will
liams of Patterson, ard his bride
formerly Miss Marguerite CLARK,
idol Of millions in the moving pic
tue world, have just returned
from a short wedding trip and
for the present are domiciied at
Washington. The following &C
cClLt of breakfast party given
III their honor by Mr.. AMI Mrs.
Frank B. Williams is taken from.
The Item:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Will
Iiams who have been East since
early in the summer were in
Washington recently when they
entertained at a breakfast par
ty of more than ordinary inte-
rest at famous cafe in honor
of thel r son and daugiter-in-
law, Lieutenant Harry Williams,
U. S. A, and Mrs. Williams, for
merly Miss Margerite Clark, who
had Just reached Washington
after brief wedding trip and
for the present are a part of
Washington military circles.
The sixteen guests represent
ing the army and professional
friends of the host, who could
make up a party on short notice
in any city in the country, met
a very charming young woman
in a white tailored suit of Poiret
twill showing dainty lingerie
blouse open at the throat, topped
by a small round fabric hat, al
so white. ~
Mrs. Harry Williams Tin pri-
vate life) will continue to play
under her professional name for
some months to complete a con-
tract made prior to her engage
ment to Lieutenant Williams.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16

Swelli1gs of the flesh caused by
IeIn4eu seIo2so1 pue 5UVIeMs seonpel
'uled eql sosss IoMod 5u!luIleuod
pus 5uUgeq lseIS slI 'pslosJJe l1ed
sql 1sAo u! poqqnI ueM 90 pInoQs
Give our boys in the army and navy
Inflammation, cold, fracture; of the
bone, tootchache, neuralgia or rheu-
matism can be relieved by applying
BILLIARDS. SNOW EMINENT. 1t
conditions. Price Csc, SOC and $1.00
per bottle. Sold by Berlanger Drug
Co.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16
Flashes From The
Parish Seat

Oscar Alpha, son of the edi-
tor of the Weekly Waterman of
Franklin, with the Marine Corps
in France, has received Service
Cross from Gen. Pershing for
personal bravery. He is the
first st. Mary Boy to be reward
ed for distinguished action in bat
tie. ia
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16
A MAN FURNISHES

His Office In Mahogany
His Ability and He uses
Good Stationery To Make
The Same Impression ="
The Recipient Of His Lette
Here His Returns May MOI
Be Tangible But They Are
To Convince His Caller ol
There, Nevertheless.
See The Review For Inc
Kind of Stationery And Let
ter Heads Which Will Co"
mand Respect. --
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-09-16

Take HERBINE for all disturb
ances of the bowels. 1t purifies the
bowel channels, promotes regular
movements and makes you feel
bright, vigorous and cheerful. Price
Coo. Sold by Berlanger Drug Co.