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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
CINCINNATI MARKETS.
Flour, Hay and Grain.

TIOuTy 0dy ana Gralns
F1our-Winter patent $1O.9O@11.3S
hard patent $11@12; rye flour, North
western blended $11@12.
Hay-No. 1 timothy $24@25, No.
$22@23, No. clover mixed $20@22,
No. 2 $1,000, No. clover $15@18.5O.
No. clover $10@14; sample, grassy
hay $5@15.
Oats-No. white Sic, standard
white S015c, No. 8 white SOC, No. 2
mixed 7S@79c, No. mixed 77@7Sc.
Corn-Quotations are: White ear
S5c@$1,50, yellow ear S5c@$1.30, mix
ed ear 85c@$13O.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Whole milk creamery extras
461sc, centralized creamery extras 44c,
firsts 41kc.
Eggs-Prime firsts S2c, frsts SIC.
ordinary firsts 29c.
Live Poultry-Broilers, under 2 lbs,
35@40c; fryers, 2 lbs and over, soc;
roasting chickens, lbs and over, SOC:
roosters, 18c.
Live Stock.
Cattle-Shippers $11@16.25; butch
er steers, extra $12.50@14, good to
choice $11.50@12.50, common to fair
$S.50@11; heifers, extra $12@1235,
good to choice $11@11.75, common to
fair $7.50@10.50; COWS, extra $11@12,
good to choice $9.5O@11.
Calves-Extra $13.25@13.50, fair to
good $11013.25, common and large 81
@9.
Hogs-Selected heavy $1725@1750,
good to choice packers and butchers
$1760, medium and mixed $17.60, stays
$10@13. common 20 choice heavy fat
sows $1O015.5O, light shippers $17.25
@1760.
Sheep-Extra $11.50@12, good to
choice $1O.5O@11.5O. common to fail
$6@10.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Heals Running Sores
and COnquers Piles.
Also Stops itching of Eczema as Soon
as Applied.

IT feel it my duty to write you letter
of thanks for your wonderful Peterson's
Ointment. had a running sore on my
left leg for one year. began to use Peter
sons Ointment three weeks ago and now
it is healed."-A. G. Gilbrath, 7O3 Reed
ST., Erie, Pa.
I'd rather get letter like that, says
Peterson, than have John d. Rockefeller
give me thousand dollars. It does me &
lot of good to be able to be of use to my
fellow men.
For years I have been selling through
druggists a large box of PETERSON'S
OINTMENT for trifle. The healing pow
goes in a few days. Old sores heal up like
magic; piles that other remedies do nof
seem to even relieve are speedily conquer
ed. Pimples and nasty blackheads disap-
pear in a week. 30 cents box.
Mail orders filed, charges prepaid by
Peterson Bros, Buffalo, N. 7. Adv.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Son Reports Estate,

Washington.-Upon receipt of infor-
nation from the State Department
that his father had been living in Ber-
lin since the declaration of war. Geo.
Ehret, Jr, of New York, has reported
all of his fathers property as of enemy
character, and has announced his
readiness to turn over to the custody
of the Government real estate amount
ing to $24,O0O,0O0 and personal prop
erty amounting to $16,0O0.OOO, or $4O,-
000, 900 in all. This announcement was
made here by A. Mitchell Palmer,
alien property custodian.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09

New York.-If the Government had
allowed the commerce in wheat to
take it's untrammeled course" flour
would be selling at the mill door for
$50 to $50 barrel, instead of $40 to
$1C5O, and probably rioting would
have been experienced in all our CEN
ters of congested population, of vio-
leLce that leads to blood in our gut
ters," declared Herbert Hoover, Fed
eral Food Administrator, in an address
here.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Rioters Loot Property of Jews.

Moscow.-An anti-Jewish outbreak
planned by Anarchists has taken place
at Vitebsk, where the rioters declared
their purpose to "expep the Jews from
the Soviet and Soviet institutions"
but instead looted Jewish stores, a
theater and a hotel, causing large
property losses. A riot was started
simultaneously in different parts of the
town, but this was checked by the To-
cal revolutionary troops and Red army
forces, seven rioters being killed and
20 wounded. The remainder were ar
rested.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
BIG FIRE DESTROYS VILLAGE
Town Saved After Valiant Fiaht BY
Volunteer Fire Department.

Lima, O.-Fire has partially de-
stroyed the village of Cridersville, six
miles southwest of Lima. The town
was saved after a valiant fight by its
volunteer fire department, aided by
the Wapakoneta and Lima fire depart.
ments. Eight homes, two business
houses, a bank and harness shop
fel! in the path of the flames, which
are believed to have started in a barn
through the playing of children with
matches. The loss is believed to ex.
ceed 100000.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
American Brings Down AirpIane.

With the American Army in France.
An American aviator has brought
down the fourth German airplane
along the American front northwest of
Toul. Lieutenant James A. Meissner,
whose home is in Brooklyn, during a
thrilling aerial battle at about $4,000
feet, shot down an Albatross scout,
which fell in flames. Lieutenant
Meissner is 21 years old and a grad
uate of Cornell. He came to France
a few months ago and qualified as a
pilot here.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
All Records For Speed Broken.

Philadelphia.-All records for rapid
construction of ship were broken
when the 5,54S-ton steel collier Tucka.
hoe was launched at the New York
Shipbuilding Corporation in Camden,
N. ]. The keel of this wonder ship
was laid on April 8, and only 27 work.
ing days were required to prepare the
hull for launching. The boat was 80
per cent completed when it slid into
the waters of the Delaware and in 10
days more it will take its place in the
commerce of the world, complete and
ready for cargo.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Jersey City Eiuhts For Baby.

Jersey City, N. J.-"Baby-hating''
landlords who discriminate against
tenants with children must face re
taliatory measures" adopted by the
city administration, according to
James F. Cannon, Director of Revenue
and Finance, who announced that he
would raise the tax valuations of
such landlords to the limit" City off,
cials have received recently many
complaint from residents who
charged that, as soon as their families
were increased, landlords gave them
notice to move.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Acquitted of Murder.

Chicago.-Miss Ruby Dean, a caba-
ret singer, was acquitted on charge
of having murdered DR.. Leon H. Quit
man, by jury in the Criminal Court.
The jury deliberated but short time
before returning its verdict of not
guilty. She is the twenty-seventh
woman tried for murder to be acquit-
ted by Cook county jury within a
few years.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Safe Conduct For Ships.

Amsterdam.-Germany has guaran-
teed the safety of three Dutch vessels
selected for sailing to America in ex-
change for three vessels to be brought
% Holland with grain and flour from
America, according to the Rotterdam
correspondent of the Handelsblad.
The ships belong to the same three
companies owning the vessels coming
TO America.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Swiss Spy Put to Death.

PaTis,-A Swiss citizen, named Niv-
ergel. was executed as a spy at dawn
at Vincennes. The Swiss Government
had made representations in his be-
half, but no reason was found by the
French Government to modify the SEN
tence of death pronounced by a court
martial three months ago. Nivergel
faced the firing squad calmly.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Try, Try AuaInI

Young writer's will do well to re-
member that Lord Bacon rewrote one
Of his works IL times; and Pascal
his letters several times, and one Of
them 13 times; while Edmund Burke
had his works printed two or three
times on a private press before offer
ing them to a publisher.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
To Supervise Bakeries.

Columbus, O.-Complete suvervision
of all bakeries by County Food Com
mittees will be undertaken at once
under instructions from State Federal
Food Administrator Fred c. Croxton,
to restrict and control the use of
wheat flour and ascertain the extent
of the use of substitutes.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Little Time for Romance.

"Tell me some of the things you do
on shipboard," said the impressionable
young woman. "Well, ma'am," replied
the matter-of-fact tar, I'VE scrubs
decks, we polishes brass, we loads coal
and" "Dear me You don't get much
romance out Of that kind of work, do
your" "No'm; what we gets out of it
is mostly our pay and our keep"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Same Protection as United States Mail

Same Protection as United States Mail
Washington.-To break up car thiev-
cry, which has cost railroads and ship
pers millions of dollars, the Railroad
Administration has created property
protection section, with Philip ]. DOH
erty, former Interstate Commerce
Commissioner, at it's head. Vigorous
prosecution of offenders will be sought
by the protection section, Mr.. Doherty
announced, and in serious cases grand
jury indictments will be asked. There
must be radical change in public
opinion as to these crimes" Mr.. Doh
erty said.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09

Columbus, 0.-Rationing of all man
facturers using sugar and curtailing
the supply to less essential industries,
including confectioneries and soft
drink producers, cutting off entirely
manufactures of non-edible products
in order to give all the sugar neces-
sary to manufacturers using it in can.
ming the fruits of the coming harvest,
was announced by Fred c. Croxton,
Federal Food Administrator. This rad.
ical step was taken after conference
at Washington with the National Food
Administration, and will be put into
effect on May rs. After that date, no
manufacturer using sugar for manu-
featuring products will be permitted
to purchase sugar without the surren.
der of authorized certificates issued
by the Federal Food Administration
in the state where the manufacturing
concern is located. These certificates
are now being printed for distribution
by the Federal Food Administrator for
Ohio and may be obtained from him
by manufacturers upon delivery Of
sworn statement which shows the
amount of sugar to which ne is en-
titled. There is a severe penalty for
making false statements.
Wholesale and retail grocers are no.
tilted that they must not sell sugar
after May Is to any manufacturer I'M
less he delivers certificate issued by
the Food Administrator. This plan is
to be carried out in every state in the
Union. Dealers selling sugar on Ger.
tificates will cancel these certificates
and forward them to the Office of the
Federal Food Administrator for Ohio,
where they will be closely checked.
Manufacturers are divided into three
classes:
/. Those starting new business or
extending their capacity since July /,
1917.
2. Those engaged in essential indus
tries, including the canning and pre-
serving of essential products.
Manufacturers of candy, soft drinks
and other confections who have en-
gagged in the business since April 1, in
the face of encouragement from the
Food Administration, may as we'll pre-
pare to get into some other business,
for they will not receive any sugar.
Manufacturers who entered business
or increased capacity after July /,
1917, and before November 1, 1917,
will receive an allowance of 80 per
cent. Those who entered bWiness or
increased capacity after November l,
1917, and before April 1, 1918, will re-
ceive a SO per cent allowance.
Those in the essential" class will
receive 100 per cent supply and those
in the "less essential class will re-
ceive 80 per cent of their normal sup
ply.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
To Strike at Rebels.

Annoy China.-Heavy reinforce
ments of Government troops are mov-
ing toward the Fukien-Kwangtung bor-
der, concentrating chiefly at Tung
Shan and Chaon. An offensive opera.
ton against the Southern rebels is
imminent.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
THE HOUSEHOLD
CONSUMER EXEMPT
FROM RULES ON SUGAR RATION.
ING, TO BE EFFECTIVE SOON
-cANNERs PROTECTED.
Less Essentials To Feel Federal Order
Certificates To Be Used In Buying
Products-Makers of Soft Drinks
and Candy Hard Hit.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Columbus, O.-Household cOnsum-
ers are exempt from the new sugar
distribution plan announced by the
Food Administration for manufactur-
ers using sugar. In order to accumu-
late supply for use in preserving and
canning only, the housewife must sign
a certificate giving her total previous
purchases for preserving and canning
and the total needed for the year. Re-
tailers will be supplied with these GER.
tificates and will turn them in to the
Food Administration on the 1st and
18th of each month. The home can
ners who sells her preserves will not,
for the present, be considered manu-
facturer, and does not come under the
certificate plan provided for manufac-
turers.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Ships launched Total 2ss.

Washington, d. C.-Exact figures on
the progress of the merchant ship
building program this year were dis
closed for the first time. They show
that under direction of the Shipping
Board there have been launched 236
steel and wooden vessels, with an ag-
gregate tonnage of 1,440,627.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Filler Scars $4,000 Feet.

London.-The highest altitude at
tanned by an English airplane was re-
corded few days ago in test flights
at Marlborough, where one machine
reached $4,000 feet.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09

San Angelo, Texas.--A slow general
rain, which promises to break the un-
precedented drought in West Texas,
fell in this section. aiding 15 counties.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Straight Nose Dive Proves Fatal.

Ft Worth, TeXas,-Falling $50 feet
in straight nose dive, Lieutenant
James S. Ennis. Jr, of New York City.
and Cadet Paul Harriott, Oakland,
Cal. we're killed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Cadet Is Killed.

San Diego, Cal.-Flying Cadet Mich
olas Healy was instantly killed and
Cadet O'Hanley sustained a broken
ankle as result of an airplane acct-
dent at La Jolla, near here.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09

Escaped Great Patience Tester.
sob had wonderful patience"
"Yes. But Job never had to listen
to a lot Of camoufaged German
propagandists."
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Warning Is Issued,

Washington.-A general warning
against ice profiteering was sent by
the United States Food Administra-
tion to all State Administrators.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Lies.

There is no such thing as a white
lie; lie is as black as a coal pit and
twice as foul.-Henry Ward Beecher.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
French SCORE
LOCAL GAINS
FRENCH IN NEW BLOW CAPTURE
HILL 90 FROM HUNS
NEAR AMIENS.

Renewed Vigorous Artillery Action
During the Day Seems to Presage
That LuII in Big Battle Has Now
Been Broken.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09

There Is no earthly hope for man
who is too lazy to acquire enemies.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-05-09
Not to Be Outdone.

The Lark sing above the guns.
The Hen-Well, l cackle over a
shell.-New York Sun.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-27
CONSERVATION OF
PUBLIC LANDS URGED

WASHINGTON, June 81. Some
weeks ago Secretary of Treasury Nc
Adoo wrote to Representative Elliott
stating that as a measure of conserv-
ing public funds the construction of
various federal buildings such as post
offices, throughout the country would
be suspended for the duration of the
war. Mr.. McAdoo called attention to
the fact that this order would effect
Shelbyville, Indiana, where the govern
ment had purchased lot for the con-
struction of a post office, an appro-
priation for which having been pro-
vided about two years ago
At recent meeting of the House
committee on public buildings and
grounds, of which Representative
Elliott is a member, Mr.. Elliott was
considerably surprised when a letter
Secretary McAdoo had addressed to
the committee was read, recommend
ing appropriations for various post
office buildings, Vincennes, Ind being
included in the list. Representatives
OF the treasury department also ap
peared before the committee in this
matter. Mr. Elliott lost no time in
entering a protest against the tapping
OF another pork barrel at this time,
and called attention to the fact that
Mr.. McAdoo had quite recently op-
posed post office building construc-
ton during the war. Mr.. Elliott also
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-27
CT 441QuJ0hO1d
KMH. @<H1ntC>~
KHEj xVr nRaC. NJ ORION

half cup barley -four. Makes fourteen
gems.
Pressed Chicken-One bowlful OF
| chicken chopped fine, one teaspoon
sage, one beaten egg, one cup bread
crumbs, one small onion, previously
cooked and chopped fine, salt and pep
per to taste. Moisten with hot chicken
broth, press in bowl; serve cold.
One-Dish Oinner-Melt three table
spoons drippings. add two tablespoons
cornstarch and brown, then add two
cups hot skim milk, stirring as 1t
thickens. Add liberal amount of salt
and pepper, add one-Quarter pound OF
cream cheese cut in small pieces, one
can tomato soup, one medium onion
chopped very fine, one small can of
mushrooms.
Grease baking dish and fill three
quarters full of spaghetti, which has
been previously boiled until tender in
water with one tablespoon salt Cover
with first mixture, bake in medium
oven until brown. Serve with baked
potatoes. Serves six persons.
OxtaiI with Tomatoes - Take one
large oxtail Cor two pounds, cut up
at joints, wash in hot water and dry.
Put on the stove to brown with one
large onion cut up fine, and a table
spoon lard. When nice and brown
pour over It one small can tomatoes,
salt and pepper to taste; let cook
slowly until done.
Serve with this plain boiled rice or
macaroni. A very inexpensive supper
dish
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-27
HfP & ES !; B&R2@ iI%!!'.:,:
= II III RI. EAlZABETH THOMPSON

Dear Mrs. Thompson: | am a mar
ried lady and love my husband dearly
all the time, but at times he doesn t
seem to care a thing for me. | have
lady friend whom ! think the world
OF and she has a daughter sixteen
years old who Is the wife of a soldier
She only married a few weeks ago
and now her husband has gone "over
there" One night last week my hus-
band went by and stopped at her
house and asked her to go and ride
with him She told her mother that
| was with them, but | was not. OF
course did not know what she was
talking about. Then she said: why,
didn't you go with your husband and
my daughter
When | told her didn't go, she said
that her daughter told her that was
along
Then | went into the store where
her daughter works and asked her if
she went riding. She said she had
and felt terribly when she learned
that her mother knew was not along.
When l got home asked my hus-
band whom he had been taking riding,
and he said NO one" | finally con-
WINGED him | knew Of the ride and he
confessed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-27

Cd Do you think she ought to have
gone with him?
(2) Ought to drop her and have
nothing more to do with her?
go Ought l to tell her mother more
about it?
(D What can I do to make him
sorry?
A TRUE WIFE.
% No. she ought not to have gone
with him.
(2) Do not drop her because you
will not gain anything by so doing.
Talk the matter over in a. friendly way
and you may help her to be more true
to both her husband and you in the
future.
(4) Most women do not dress as
well after marriage as they did be-
fore. They find they cannot afford to
do so. If your husband can afford
machine he can also afford to buy
you good clothes. Look so well that
he will be proud of you and other men
will remark about you favorbly to
your husband. Flatter him, too. When
he shows any signs of being talkative
appreciate what he says. If ge gets
enough appreciation at home he will
not look elsewhere for it.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-27

why he had spoken. There in the dim
reach of waters was a long, slim,
glistening shape, far OFF and indistinct.
The Thing was there.
Almost instantly its answer came.
Again the sharp bark of the four
FOUNDER, now with increasing rapidity
From the bridge came a staccato of
orders. Men sprang into new groups
nearer the boats. Sailors leaped in
and stood at attention.
Sally" Dr. Rolf ran up His
face was tense and anxious, yet well
controlled, for her sake.
But at sight of her arm drawn
through Rogers. her pressing to his
side as though he were the one man
at such an hour. swift change came
over the physicians face
"All-all right, my girl. you are
taken care"
terrific thud. a pause as brief as
thought Then the ring of rending
steel While her heart stood still,
Sally lurched. and, with Lands, was
thrown to her knees by the shock and
list of the ship. 1t was not a wave
but solid force that had struck them.
From somewhere on deck came a
woman's scream.
ITO be continued
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-27
TORpEDOED.


That night the weather blew up
IN her cabin Sally lay awake. The
tension of expecting the unexpected
the heave and lurch of the ship. an
absurd half dream in which Stephen,
Or. "Will" and Roger Lands were IN
terwoven. kept her nerves unruly
Just as a gray light filtered through
the shattered window Of her cabin she
drowsed off, only 10 be brought VIDE
awake again by the rush or feet
overhead.
A sharp triple knock on her door
followed. She tumbled out or her
berth and saw her roommate rubbing
dazed eyes as she lurched to the moor
"A drill at this time of day Sally
said. with a catch in her breath.
More than drill, ! think the other
replied. She had crossed the ocean
several times since the war began.
Better hurry. my dear"
Sally hurried with nervous jerkiness'
Everything seemed unreal and yet
menacing The two nurses, their life
belts about them, hurried on deck.
At every lifeboat, swinging ready on
the davits, stood a group OF sailors IN
position The shipful of people were
in orderly hurry. On the bridge and
at the bow were groups of officers.
glasses to eyes, intent on the water.
That's the place to look, Sally
heard Roger murmur.
His arm went lightly under hers, as
he turned her in the direction In
which every one was peering through
the gray of the broadening dawn. He
put q pair of binoculars in her hand
She adjusted them and looked Was