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Evening journal., 1918-12-26
"FLU" AT CLAYTON,
SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED
Special to The Evening Journal.

special 10 The Evening Journal.
CLAYTON, Del, Dec. 26.-Owing TO a
new outbreak Of the influenza in this
town, the Board Of Health has ordered
all schools and churches closed and
prohibited public funerals and all other
public gatherings until further notice
The schools will probably open jan
uary 6.
1t is estimated that there are between
40 and 80 cases in town now. All cases
are Of the milder variety so far and no
serious ones are reported The farming
sections are not free this time. A num-
Der Of rural families report every men,
ber sick.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
DRINK QUESTION PUZZLES.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26.-Army law
yers are trying to decide whether in
toxicating liquor may be sold 10 men
in uniform who wear stripes indicat-
ing they have been dismissed from the
army.
The office OF Provost Marshal General
Crowder has many inquiries on this
matter.
Ofilcial advices TO liquor dealers is
don't take a chance" until some de-
cision is rendered.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
FINED ON TWO CHARGES.

Frank Dlckerson, Negro, was fined
$40 and costs for disorderly conduct
and $50 and costs for carrying conceal
Ell a razor, by Judge Churchman, In
Municipal Churt, this morning.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

BY Ine United Press.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26-Openlng grain
Corn, January i39%al5; March 1859 t;
May i35hass. Oats, January 68% May
69a697s.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26

Aches and Pains of rheumatism are nor
permanently, but only temporarily, relieved
by external remedies. why not use an
internal remedy--Hood's Sarsaparillo
which corrects the acidity Of the blood or
which rheumatism depends and cure the
dtsease2- ADV.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
NEW YORK COTTON.

BY the United Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26--The cotton mar
ket opened steady today. January sold
at 29.s0 up 2i; March 2s GO, up i2; May
27s0, up and July 27o0, OF IA.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company, dupont build
ing, furnish the following quotation OF
local securities:
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
COLDS Cause Grin and j

Colds Cause Grip and Influenza
LAXATIVE BROM0 QUININE Tablets
"Bromo Quinine." f. w. GROVES sig
nature on the box. 30c.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26

Salary Increases Invariably result
after faithfully using and reading the
WANT ADS.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1918-12-26
CARD OF THANKS.

Mr.: and Mrs. John Jakubowsk. OF
432 5. Harrison street, wish to exp
their sincere thanks TO friends and relat
OF the late Rev. Nicolas II. Jakubowski
their kind floral contributions and any
vices that may have been rendered.
John Jakubowski
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TO BE KNOWN HEREAFTER A:

c"mher with 5000 men passing through
tho hospitals.
Men died" he asserted without proper
lnourshin!: because Of inefriciencies OF
the system. J challenge you TO read
III" record. Don't take my word for It.
All tho environments are arteries OF in
formation and hope 10 God that young
man will write his father or mother and
tell them just what the conditions are,
not Ia stay patriotism. but to stimulate
those in authority 10 do their duty"
/. Gorgns Ignored
General GorSaS' report he continued.
Showed ovcrcrnwdinS in virtually every
camp and he asserted that the surgeon
general of eminent reputation had not
hr"n consulted regarding cuntonmen: To-
, cat ions.
Think of that" Senator Chamberlain
shouted. He WAS not even consulted
with reference to the sites. And not q
single cnutonmcnt WAS built In accor-
dance with his recommendations Tor
nifty feet Of space for each man.
Senator chamberlain then READ pre-
. viously published reports Of camp cor:
ditions showing lack of winter clothing
In some Instances, nvcrcruwdlng and
prevalence Of measles and interrupted
To refer to Secretary Bakers statement
, TO the committee that "evcrythlng was
all right nj these cantonmrnts."
Senator Chamberlain said If Surgeon
General Gorgas' recommendations for
greater space had been observed. disease
at least would have been reduced.
Have the recommendations been fol.
lowed" asked Republican leader CALM
ger.
More DeltuQuencies
They arc attempting to in soma
place. hut the recommendation haven't
been carried out If these are the con-
dItionS existing with soldiers In their
home country. what must be tho fate of
the boys sent to Europe TO meet the
dangerous and trcachcrous condition OF
warfare replied Senator Chamberlain.
Senator Chamberlain read letter
showing that camp authorities failed tc
notify n family Of the death of SOL
der and that the body came home wrap
ped only In n sheet.
IF I were to print all the letters I get
along this line" he continued, they
would shock not only congress but the
American conscience. do Ii only to
show the country that there is ineffl-
cheney and I'm going to do II. If IT costs
me my political life. Let the America n
mothers know conditions and they will
see to IL that the public. servants do
their duty or resign from public life In
disgrace"
Let's let the sunlight in on the
thing" he pleaded, land never fear that
the American people will not follow the
President into tho thickest Of the fray
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wherever their duty calls them. hope
you don't think I'm doing tAis TO be
sensational. My whole purpose is to REM
edy these conditions that can be reme-
died"
Senator Chamberlain read to the sem
ate letter received from President Will
son opposing the creation OF minister
Of munitions.
He said he did th.s 20 counterfeit the
Presidents charge that he had not been
consulted regarding proposed legisla-
ton TO be offered In congress.
Doing His Duty.
After speaking nearly three, hours.
Senator Chamberlain concluded with
pica that he was only doing his duty
in arousIng the country to Its danger and
that he would support the President
although grossly malaigned."
Senator Kirby OF Arkansas, = Demo-
crat. took up a reply.
The Chamberlain reorganization bill
on motion OF Senator Hitchcock. was re-
frrrrd TO the military committee with
out objection when Senator Kirby had
con luded.
Senator Kirby said in reply: II chal-
lrnGr the statement Of 1t all. The exam
nation before our committee does not
warrant much that has been said to-day
or the statement that the military or
ganization has broken down."
BECAUSE leaders desired 70 present fur-
thcr debate the senate adjourncd until
Monday.
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mony that the Secretary did not know
OF actual clothing conditions.
That's why | say" he continued.
that the President didn't know IN"
truth. And did. He must have gotten
his facts from the Secretary, who In
turn got them from somebody else. ana
somebody must hav" li"d. And that
why ! say the President has not been
given the truth
Striking out in the center aisle. with
an attitude Of defiance. h" shouted:
Tell the Truth.
81 feel il my duty To my country and
my conscience to tell the truth. | nave
no fear of God, man ar tho devil when
my conscience prompts. And no man
in the country can keep mo from telling
the truth The only fear | have is that
this discussion may hive bad erect
on the country. liut II the conditions
exist they ought {" b. corrected. ami
quickly. Great Britain found the same
conditions and corrected them quickly.
So did France"
Senator Chamberlain passed around
among senators photographs of M"od"i
mnrhinc guns. rifles and heavy ordnance
used at "antonm"ui = ana asked se!l'"ES
Iu study them carefully.
"rhry are of som" use. hn explained
in trimming mon Eut if ! had boy
training for the battle fields would not
want him to HAY" his training win
nothing Else than wooden cannon.
England and France. he said, saw the
mistakes If having artillery men con-
troll the ordnance department.
You must 90 To men who did inc
things L" got results" he said. And
congress should face this without rear
of any man. but due regard for the dis
tinguiShrd cnmmander-lr -chlet.
Camp Sherman Shortage.
The commander ut Camp Sherman. O..
told him there was shortage OF I,00U
ovcrconts. lie referred that statement
TO Secretary Buitcr.
In his usual plain way he SAID,
That's 7iut true" remarked the senator.
Senator Chamberlain then read from,
a letter from Secretary Rnkcr saying n
Inter report showed 1000 overcoats
were needed at Camp Sherman. hut that
they were in course OF shipment"
That's the way ever since. the war
started" in course, but not getting
there" he shouted.
Thon placing In the record a chart
submitted to the military committee by
Secretary Baker showing shortages OF
material Mt all camps varying from one
to 30 per cont. Mr.. Chamberlain de-
clured no wishcd that condition to be-
come known 10 tho people.
IT want IT shown whcthor I distorted
the truth when I said tho military sTs-
tcm had broken down." SAID he.
Reading from tho table to show
shortages Of oyercoats running as high
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It's the quickest. surest antacid LOT
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-25
1.-THE Confessions Of
German DesertGT, y Big
Inte|IigenCer Feature

At great expense. The lnteI!I-
aeneer has secured for daily
serial publication. commencing
next Monday. January 2oth.. The
Confessions of a German Desert
err. Nothing so thrilling has been
secured by any American news
paper, and every reader Will fol-
low the amazing narrative with
increasing interest. mingled with
horror, in this "close-up' vie" OF
war as il really is.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-25
Chamberlain's Speech.

WASHINGTON. Jan. Ex-senator
Chamberlain. chairman 90 the military
committees. rose 70 a question or per-
Scnal privilege in the senate today and
replied 70 President Wilson'S recent
statement charging that ;he senator. In
speech at New York advocating govern
ment war decentralization ard declaring
tnef:icieucy existed III all branches Of
the government had made an 'assontsh-
ing AMI absolutely unjustifiahle distoe-
ton OF the truth.
In beginning his address Senator
Chamberlain said the. president had at
tackled both his ve-acity and integrity
heretofore unchallcuGed. but that III re-
plying he did SO without any personal
feeling against the president.
Feels Eun1tiated.
For 81 years. Senator ChamhcS-
hin sai6, Il nave served the public in
MY state TO the lest Of my ability and
in all that time I have never had my ve-
racity called In question. nor my intes-
rity impeached and have passed
through some bitter campaigns. 1t is
therefore. wi;n sor;e feeling ot humiiia-
ton and aSdHHSS ihat I ariS: 20 Il Ques-
ton OF personal privilege when my ve-
raci;y mas been called III question. not
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par,ncnt Inefficient Then the senate
adjourned until Monday 10 cus off fur
thec discussion.
Replies Coming.
There was no comment either at the
White House or the war department OH
the Chamberlain speech. II is known.
however. tina, administration replies are
to be made by Senator James in the SEN
ate and Representative Dent OF Ala
bama. chairman OF the military commit
tee. and Representative Glass. Of Elr-
xinia, In ,ae house. Secretary Baker
probably will make his own answer
Saturday when he appears before the
house committee. Representative Dent
called at the department late today and
invited him to make a statement to the
committee
The senate's committees bill for a
war cabinet. about which the controv3r-
~ centers. was referred without obtec-
ton today to the COMMITTEES Tae oder-
standing Is that it also will no refer
red to the laval COMMITTEES later.
President Not Informed.
Senator Chamberlain detailed In his
speech what he declared wa. PROOF or
army inerficlc1cy. He sS,rted that not
only was the president ignorant OF the
truth about conditions. oIt that Seccc-
tary Baker also was mtsleai. challnug-
ing the Sc ,ste and the country 20 In
ouire and .aen deny mis- assertions. De-
spite the presidents opposition. he de-
clared the committees army investtEa-
ton would proceed and he committee
plans TO -eS1me It's inquiry tomorrow
by calling Suseon General GHrgaS to
testify regart ing health conditions.
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SENATOR CHAMBERLAIN

Continued from First PageD
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
W.S.S..
Piles Cured in 6 to l4 Days

Your druggist will refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching
 Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6to @days The first application gives Ease and Rest. S0c
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
POLICE CHIEF WAS
 ENTIRELY HELPLESS
T Am Glad to Say a Good Word for Tanlac, for It Put Me on My Feet Again." Says
 Chief Riley.

II can understand now why every body is praising this Tanlac, for it has filled me with new life and ener- gy and l feel better than for months p3st,' said Chief of Police George s. Riley, of Macon, Ga, in an interesting interview, some time ago.
 "I was always healthy man until June, 1915," he continued. when had a serious attack which confine ] me to bed for three months, and left me with troubles that developed pleu risy and other complications I under went several operations and tried many different medicines, but couldn't get rid of the catching pains in my hips and the small of my back and a hurting all through my feet and legs, , and for long time I was entirely helpless. My kidneys were also affect ed and my system seemed to be poi soned with uric acid.
 From the very time I began taking this Tanlac improved until I am now | feeling like new man in every way.
 The pains in my side have left me en- , tirely, I haven't sign of trouble with
 my kidneys, the pains have left my
 lower limbs and I am in better shape
 than have been for many months. l
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
'. NJ. c. A. TO RAISE s1OO, ,OOO, 600.
Plans to Be Perfected at San Antonio
 Conference This Week.

San Antonio Tex. June 23.-One of the most distinguished gatherings Of prominent men were held in San Antonio will be that of Saturday, June 29, when Dr. John R. Mott, gen. eral secretary of the National War Work Council; George W. Perkins, multi millionaire philantropist ani chairman of the National Campaign Committee; Bruce Barton, editor of Every Week, and leading New York CTS will meet prominent men from va rious sections of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arizona to plan the next army Y. M c. A. campaign for funds.
 A minimum of $100,000,000 will be raised by public subscription for the prosecution. of the work of the Y. Nj. c. A among the United States troops in America the United States naval forces, the men of the American er- peditionary forces, both in France and England. the soldiers of the French Italian and other allied armies, and with the prisoners of war.
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
Germans Still Threaten, but Offensive
 Fails to Break.

With the British Armies in France, Saturday, June 22.-Another week has passed with the Germans continuing to make threats of attack on the Brit ish front, but without an offensive materializing. Each side has been closely watching the other and each has carried out a large number of raids to identify opposing troops and inflicting damage.
 The biggest and most successful raid was made by Scottish troops yesterday southwest of Gavrelle, where enemy trenches were rushed along a front of 700 yards and penetrated to depth of 400 yards. Every enemy dugout in this area was destroyed and it's occu pants killed.
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
WHIPPED HIS WIFE
J. M. Howell Reported to Have Whip
 ped Wife who Fled with Children.

Mrs. J. M. Howell and two or three small children appeared on the streets of Ashdown Monday morning with all the appearances of having left home hurriedly. The. woman was bare headed and one of the little girls had on only a night gown. It was learned from Sheriff Waldrop that Mrs Howell reported that her husband had whip ped her and that she had taken the children and fled to town. The How els live near this place. Sheriff Wal drop had warrant for Howell's ar rest.
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
TO BLAZE AERIAL TRAIL
First Plane to Be Sent Across in Aug
 ust, September or October.

Washington, June 21.-Establish- ment of an air route to Europe from the United States to bring the full force of American effort in the air to bear against Germany has been decided upon as definite project by the British Air Council, the new or ganization into which all British air service has been merged. That was disclosed today by Maj. Gen. w. M. Branckner, controller of equipment of the council.
 Plans for an initial flight across the Atlantic in August, September or October of this year are already we'll advanced. American cO?operatiOn is sought and General Brancker hopes the first machine to make the cross ing will carry both British and Amer ican pilots. Several types of ma chimes produced in England have am- pie capacity for the 40 hours of fly ing it is estimated the trip would take
 The attitude of the American gov ernment toward the project has not been disclosed, although General Brancker laid stress on the fact that the sole purpose of the trip was to blaze a new trail to Europe over which American aircraft can be deliv- cred next year without taxing ship>
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
BRITISH EXPECT ATTACK

.--W.S.S
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
DISCRIMINATION DENIED
Pershing Says Negroes Given No More Dangerous Work Than Whites.

Washington, June 21.-Formal de- nial of reports circulated in this coun- try, presumably by German agents, that negro soldiers with the Ameri- can expeditionary forces are being given more dangerous work than the white troops was cabled to the War Department today by General Per shing. The message said the negroes were in high spirits, and that their only complaint was that they were not given no more active service.
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
CIRCUS WRECK DEAD
 ESTIMATED AT 85
62 Bodies Recovered, 24 Missing and 7s in HOspitals-Engineer and Fire nran Oi Troop Train to Come
 Before COrOners' Jury.

Gary, Ind, June 23.-Sixty-two bodies of Hagenback Wallace circus employees, who perished in the wreck six miles west of here early yester- day, rested in temporary morgues here and at Hammond tonight while circus officers made efforts to com pile an accurate list of the victims Only A of the bodies have been iden- tified. Most of the other corpses gre charred and mangled beyond recogni- tiOn.
 May Be S5 Dead.
 Edward N. Ballard, general mana ger of the circus, tonight issued a statement that the death list would to- tai S5. He said that {, hasty check up of the scattered employees showed a list of 60 missing in addition to the "A identified dead. F. S. Whipple trainmaster, also has been given up as dead. Parts of two bodies cremated in the furnace of tangled steel and sAiAcSA D >AhlI lCouACcu WHCI1 CIIc MICH igan Central equipment train crum. bled the flimsy circus coaches, were dug out tonight The authorities sait that if the death list is as great as estimated by the circus men, the ad ditional bodies probably were reduced to ashes.
 An inquest will be held at Hammon, tomorrow morning. Gustav Klauss fireman of the troop train of empt. Pullmans that demolished the circus coaches, was ordered brought to Ham mond.
 We shall have the engineer, Alon 70 K. Sargent, present when we art ready for him." was all Deputy Cor Oner Greene of Lake county would say. Sargent is being held at Kala mazoo, Mich. Neither man was in jured
 l
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
2.3 OF ALL U.BOATS DESTROYED
And Others Are Being Sunk Twice & as Fast as Built.

Paris, June 23.-Two-thirds of the Germans submarines launched are al- ready at the bottom of the sea, accord ing to a statement made to the depu- ties by the undersecretary of the na- wy.
 And continued the undersecre- tary, we are destroying them twice as fast as they are building them"
The Little River news., 1918-06-26

ping. Presumably it arises from the fixed purpose of the British ministry to carry the bombing warfare into scale until not vital spot in the German empire is safe from allied raiders.
The Little River news., 1918-06-26

sure am glad to say a good word for Tanlsc, for it has put me on my feet again"
 Fanlac is sold by Boyer Drug Store, man; Winthrop Drug Co.,, Winthrop; Roy Budd, Ogden, and w. M. Sykes, Richmond. Advt. 1t
The Little River news., 1918-06-26
-W.S.S.S---

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The Little River news., 1918-06-26

War Savings Stamps save lives.