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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
Military Guard Thrown Out
Yesterday, Safeguarding
Docks and Shipping.
PREVENT DAMAGE
BY ALIEN ENEMIES
Additional Police Also
Sworn Iii to Watch Out
for Government Foes.

As precautionary measure against
Possible damage, military guard
from Fort Barrancas has been thrown
around the Pensacola water front, ex-
tending from Muscogee wharf on the
east to Perdido Wharf on the west,
and including all dockage facilities
and vessels of Importance at this
port.
In cooperation with this land guard.
the commandant of the air station has
authorized a harbor patrol to prevent
any damage from the water side of
the city.
No explanation was given out by
United States District Attorney ohm l..
Neeley, at whose instance the safety
measures were taken, except that in
formation of Importance has mad9
the step necessary. 1t is understood
that similar action was taken along
the entire seacoast of the country,
and that IL is beig done TO prevent
damage by alien enemies of ], w. w.
Additional police have been sworn
into the city force to assist the federal
authorities in guarding the water
front, and this emergency squad as
suned its duties last night. Directions
are simple, and prohibit anyone. with
guarded zone. x particular watch is
to be maintained for alien enemies
and l. w. WIS.
Special requests for men came from
Milton last night, and with the as
sistance of federal authorities here il
is understood that a po4se of civil
Eans was secured to guard the water
front there.
This point is considered of great i'm
portance as there is much shipbuild-
ing done at Milton. large part Of
which is under government contract
Warning issued.
The following warning has been is
sued by the federal authorities in this
city:
Individuals having no definite bus
mess around the water front, docks
and wharves in Pensacola are warned
to keep away from the water front.
as a measure of precautions.
individuals having business at any
of these places should be sure that
they are passed by the guards on duty,
and they should attend to business
promptly and not loaf around these
places.
launch owners are especially eau
toned against furnishing launches to
PC eaSo opiinioN ~ eLthi, gu WflD 10
not sufficiently identify themselves
and make known the purposes OF the
charter.
Operators OF launches are warned
against landing at docks. wharves
terminals, etc, without permission hav-
ing Been obtained from the guard on
duty.
Especial caution should be used at
night, but these regulations apply tn
both day and night
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
ASK INCREASE IN
NAVAL SPORES RATE

Washington, Jan. 21-- Increase
ranging from one and one-half cents to
10 cts. per hundred pounds and from
10 and one-haIf cents to Is cents per
barrel in the shipment of naval stores
from South Atlantic ports to Boston
and New oYrk were asked of the inter
state commerce commission today by
the Clyde Steamship Company.
The Mallory Steamship Company
asked increases ranging from 2 cents
to s cents per hundred pounds and
from and a half cents TO 20 cents
per barrel on such shipments from
not sufficiently indentify themselves
and make known the purposes of the
places.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
WASHINGTON REPORTS
a GENERAL OBSERVANCE

Washington, AIN. 21-General OBJ
servance of the first heatless Monday
was reported today throughout the
country.
Many railroads were assisting in the
effort to- supply homes and trans-.At-
lantic shipping with coal and We're
moving little general freight The
Pennsylvania railroad went so far as
TO instruct its agents to receive no
freight for shipment at any of its
stations.
Coal and food We're virtually the
only commodities moving, aside from
a small amount Of necessary war sup
plies.
The volume of coal reaching sea-
board for bunkering ships was steadily
increasing.
State fuel administrators reported
that most office buildings, although
permitted to heat certain exempted Of
fees We're burning only enough coal T.
prevent freezing of pipes Department
stores and other retail establishments
generally were closed.
A request that no elevators be OPP
Grated in office buildings and that
lighting be used only for purposes of
safety has been met, il was said, with
a general response. The use of coal
for lights and elevators will be spe-
cifically foybidden in amendments 70
the closing> order before the next heat
less Monday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
Guaranteed to Spend Not
Less Than $50, 900 Year
and Made Good Same.
EXPENDED OVER
$4,000 TO DATE
Having Kept Faith, Com
pany Now Asks Deciding of
Additional Waterfront.

Making gooe in their promise To ex-
pend not less than $4,000 in three
years in the Improvement of the por-
tion OF the water front which tina
site occupies, the Bruce Drydocl< Com
pany yesterday petitioned the city for
a deed 10 the remainder of water front
property as specified In their original
application. Upon receipt of the com
munication, the mayor referred 1t to
the commissioners and later the city
attorney viii act on the application.
The Bruce DrydoclSs Company, IL is
understood. not only have expended
$4,000 on the site, but 20 date have
spent more than sS5.00o. and have not
yet finished their plan of improve
ments. In fact the company's future
plans cover the construction Of one ad-
ditional sectional dock. and n large
floating dry dock with lifting ca
pacity of 5000 tons. Plans have al
ready been accepted for the large dock
and the company expects TO begin
construction Immediately
A little review of the operations of
this company was recently printed in
the manufacturers Record. Baltimore
This gave the detailed information of
the very inception OF the company
operations in Pensacola ii state,s
Aittt sbc NohiPddA DtBdil tnelI COIL
struction work on May /, 1917, and
completed same ON October T. during
that time the company dredged and
filled twenty acres of land and this
gives them an average of twenty-five
feet of water where there was form
erly only three feet. The total amount
of land reclaimed was $50 900 cubic
yards. Besides the dredging opera
tions they built over 1000 feet OF Gre
soted timber wharves, and 500 feet of
oreosoted bullShead Five sections OF
floating docks have been constructed
with a lifting capacity OF 1900 tons.
and the necessary shop buildings, store
room and office building, were also
completed.
On November /. last the company
opened for business. and since that
time more than twenty vessels have
been taken out on the docks and over
hauled. The company. during their
construction. laid out their site not
only for repair business but also T.
construct vessels for the United states
shipping board. and the present build
ing site may accommodate at least a
dozen vessels, and the launching pits
have already been dredged fronting
the slips. The company is now nego-
tiating for steel vessels, and can sue
cessfully handle the 5000 fabricated
steel ships if contracts are awarded
them
All this is not unokn to the COM
missioners, and the application for the
additional grant is thought 10 be based
on past results
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
SCHOOL THRIFT
STAMP DRIVE
is SUCCESSFUL
SECOND WEEK I'M ALL GRADES
SHOW BIG GAINS AND PRACTic-
ALLY ALL NOW ACTIVELY IN
COMPETITION.

Second week of the city schools,
Thrift Campaign shows big gains and
practically all xciloois are nev active
ly engaged in the competition and
showing great enthusiasm. A total
OF s1,o57.92 has been reported as the
amount representing the savings of
the pupils of the city schaals in the
Thrift stamps.
The amount does not represent ali
the money invested in Thrift stamps
by the school children as four schools
have not reported their totals.
The Campaign will run until Feb
1. The second week of the campaign
found the Sophomore class leading the
High School competition with a total
of S227.11.
The Clubbs school took the lead
in the Grammar school competition
with a total of S175.22, Jockey scl1oot
second with $4,000
In the primary schools competition.
School No. So, of which Miss Annie
Mcmillan is principal leads with a
total of s101.5o. School No. ? is sec
ond with $s5.92.
Following is the standing as re-.
ported:
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
GARFIELD SATISFIED
WITH FIRST RESULTS

Washington. Jan 21.-Two OF the
chief accomplishments sought in the
closing down industry have been
achieved, Fuel administrator Garfield
snnounced tonight. The homes
throughout the east are recefvinr
quantities OF coal, and bunker coal IN
again moving in sufficient coiume 10
rupply transatlantic shipping The
third aim, that of clearing the railroad
congestion, is deferred on account OF
unusual weather conditions. The first
of the ten Monday holidays was oo-
served as a general today, business
throughout the east being at stanu
still.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
LIVE OAK CAMP TO
HOLD GOOD MEETING

Members of Live Oak Camp. No. 1,
w. o. W., are looking forward to a
great time tonight when the camp
meets for the initiation of quite a
class into the mysteries of the for
est, and for the transaction of other
business All members of the order
are cordially urged to attend, and
men of the service who might hold
a membership in any camp in the
country are respectfully urged to be
present. not only tonight but at all
future meetings.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
FUEL EMBARGO
OPERATIVE FIVE
DAYS BE LIFTED
MANY PLANTS I'M PENSACOLA
AND ESCAMIA COUNTY FREE
TO RESUME NORMAL ACTIVITY
AT MIDNIGHT.

At midnight tonight the fuel en-
barge in operation under order of the
fuel administrator since Tzgiday- MORN
ing, will be lifted and many. plants
in Pensacola and Escambia county
closed in obedience to the regulations
will resume activity. In many such
plants, notably the laundries, the sus-
pension has resulted in an accumula-
tion of business that will be difficult
to dispose of, and individuals affected
by the congestion due to the closing
are requested to be patient, and nor
confuse matters by clamoring for ser
vice.
After three days of the order had
passed, and saw mills in Florida closed
in compliance with its provisions, au-
thority was received from State Ad-
ministrator Williams yesterday morn
ing permitting saw mills. using waste
for fuel, to operate. This relieved
the situation throughout Escambia
county and West Florida, TO some ex-
tent, though earlier action would have
done away with the difficulty entirely
This authority to exempt saw mills
was contained in the following tele-
gram received yesterday morning by
Wilmer Hayward from State Admins
traitor Williams:
Exempt lumber mills and wood
working plants burning their owp
waste for fuel or furnishing their waste
ing territory from the order of the sew
for fuel to inhabitants Of the surround
enteenth.
WILLIAMS.
Only one carload of coal was seized
at the direction of Administrator HAY
ward during the execution of the or
der. and this was done to provide fuel
for the gas company which ran short
and unless supplied by the admins
traitor would have had to cease oper-
alton.
Under authority vested in him the
local administrator was empowered TO
seize any coal and to supply certain
needs first, regardless of the original
consignee of the coal. This was done
to insure the operation of public util
tiles, and the proper maintenance of
hospitals and charitable organizations.
and prevent suffering in families.
Theatres and all places of amuse-
ment will be closed today to save fuel.
and will observe Tuesdays as heatless
days instead of Mondays. Because Of
the inclement weather yesterday many
local stores closed their doors rathef
then force their clerks TO remain in
unheated buildings in such cold wealth. /
er.
Office buildings generally were un-
heated. though exceptions Were made
IN case of doctors and dentists. pub
lie buildings We're supplied heat, and
no officials We're forced to close their /
offices because Of the regulations.
Contrary to general opinion. those
factories and plants forced to close +
during the five day embargo, must /
also observe heatless Mondays durina !,
the nine week period, according 70 +
Mr.. Hayward, as this section of ths. /
fuel order applies evenly 70 all busI-
nesses.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
HEAT UNNECESSARY
GENERALLY IN FLORIDA

Jacksonville. Fla, Jan. 21.-With
normal mid-winter weather prevailing
throughout Florida generally today
business virtually was unaffected by
the heatless Monday order as heat
was unnecessary.
In almost all instances establish
ments closed were those which came
under the provisions of the five day
closing order.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
TO HOLD TEACHERS
INSTITUTE HERE SOON

Arrangements are being completed
for holding the Teachers Institute IN
Pensacola on February IA, Is and IS.
and as soon asc the details are worked
out full announcement will be made
The Institute will be held in the
High School building. and several ed
ucators of note, from Florida and
elsewhere will be in attendance, and
county.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
AUSTRIAN MINISTRY
RESIGNS IN A BODY

Amsterdam, Jan. 21--The Austrian
ministry has resigned. according to a
Vienna dispatch to the Berliner Nor
gen Post Count Won Toggenburg,
has been charged with a task of form
ing a new cabiae-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
STRICTLY OBSERVED m
CITY OF DOUBLE NAME.

Winston Salem, n. c.. Jan. 2f.--
Winston Salem today was observing
strictly the heatless Monday order. All
manufacturing plants and stores were
closAd
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
CAR OF COAL is
SEIZED AT MONTGOMERY

Montgomery, Ala. Jan. 21.-Fuel
Administrators Hughes this morning
seized car of coal in a railroad yard
and delivered il TO the Womans Col
Iege which was entirely without fuel.
Montgomery generally observed the
day, a touch of snow followed by g
slow cold rain making It so uncom-
Portable that few stores opened
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
THE WEATHER.

Rain Tuesday, colder: rr
fair. colder, fresh TO strong shifting
winds
Yesterdays temperature: Highest. 50
degrees, lowest, SO degrees
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-22
s1.o57.s2
The High school standing follows:
Standing of High School.

Sophomores. - 1-2 per cent .s227.1
Juniors, 81 per cent ......... 5O.1
Seniors, 81 per cent ........... 23.1
Freshmen, 40 per cent ........ s5.S
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-06
GORREL-JACOBSON

Last Sunday, June End, a very
pretty home wedding took place at
the Gorrell residence when Miss
Blanche Gorrell was united in mar
rage to Mr.. James L. Jacobson, of
Eldorado, Kansas. Just at noon the
ceremony was performed in the pres
ence of the relatives of the bride and
groom and a few intimate friends of
the family by Rev. c. o. Baker, pastor
of the Baptist church.
The bride is the third daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Gorrell of this
city and is one of the choice young
ladies of the town, possessing all the
virtues and charms that go to make
truly good and noble woman, one
whom a man may be proud of the
privilege of calling wife. The groom
t. a young man of excellent character
and standing filling the responsible
position of principal of the Eldorado
schools. Mr.. and Mrs. jacobson ex-
pect to ultimately go to France where
their services will be rendered to the
government during the war.
The best wishes of all the people of
this community go with these young
people wishing them joy and success
during their life of activity in these
strenuous days when they will engage
in the real work of help winning the
great war.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-06
First published in the Western Kan
sas World, May 16, 1879
Notice of Final Settlement

State of Kansas, Trego County.
In the Probate Court held in and
for said county and state.
In the matter of the estate of
Hakan L. Olson, deceased.
To all creditors and other persons in
terested in said estate:
You are hereby notified that at the
next regular term of the Probate
Court in and for said county, to be
begun and held at the Probate Judges
Office in Wa-Keeney, in said county,
on the 3rd day of June 1918, being the
first Monday in said month of June,
1 will make final settlement of said
estate, and at which time application
will be made for an order of the Court
finding and adjudging who are the
heirs of the deceased.
Having filed with said Court my
claim for compensation as Executrix
of said estate, and for necessary at
torney's fees and other expenses
necessarily incurred in the administra-
ton of said estate, I hereby give no.
tice, as ordered by said Court, that
said claims are set for hearing in said
Court on the 24th day of June 1913.
Mrs Bertha Olson,
Executrix
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-06
DULL and SHARP
SHOOTING PAINS
Michigan Lady Suffered Such Pains
In Back and Head, But Says
Cardui Stopped These
Bad Spells.

Palmyra, Mich--Mrs. Chas. T. Full.
Ter, of this place, writes: I'm 1911
got rundown, and I suffered great
pain. with both duh and sharp
shooting palms. also back and head
/ was weak and could only drag
around, and should have been in bed.
for / really wasn't able to be up. AT
times would have spells that would
be so bad I'd have to go to bed. and
suffered intensely.
decided to try Cardui, and saw q
great Improvement in less than a
months time. I used or 8 bottles
and was stronger. Il got SO much
better that my strength returned and
my work was easy for me. Carduf did
me a world of good 1t built me up in
health and strength. I haven't had one
of those bad spells since. I haven't
had to take any more medicine since
or have any doctors either and have
been able to do my work right along
~ recommend 1T to other women
highly as the best medicine I know
of for women who suffer from female
trouble"
II You suffer from female troubles.
follow this advice Get . bottle OF
Cardui today and give IT . thorough
trial 1t should help you. - It has
helped Thousands OF other women IN
a. paGt - yoaxR. At an oruGB19A
mr. A1'A'4
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-06
THE MARICOPA CONCRETE
COMPANY INCORPORATED

Starting four years ago with a Tx
ed and determined policy of turning
out nothing but the highest grade
product, the Maricopa Cocnrete Com
pany, located at 116 North
Seventh avenue, has shown little
less than phenomenal increase in bus
iress accomplished each year. The
company is incorporated and is officer
ed by the following men: David D.
Chalk, president and general man
ager, and Phil D. Hirschy, secretary
treasurer. The company is a manu-
facturer of concrete checks and out
lets, (six types and all sizes) and
specializes in alfalfa and orchard
concrete pipe lines. The plant at the
above address, is complete in every
respect for handling the work in
hand Sufficient room is had to care
for all business demands at present
and herein from fifteen to twenty
men are given employment by the
concern. The company maintains four
branch yards where products are kept
on hand in sufficient quantities to care,
crete Company has paid particular
attention to the underground pipe line
system in irrigation work and has at
tanned successes far beyond expecta-
tons. Under the management of Mr.
Chalk, who is well known to the Ari-
IONA trade, this business has devel-
oped into one of the most dependa-
bic lines in the Salt River valley. Mr..
Chalk has a large acquaintance with
farmers and ranchers and has been
largely responsible for many of the
foremost irrigation successes in the
valley at the present time-Dunbar's
Weekly, Phoenix, Arizona. David D.
Chalk, president of this company is
the SON of our townslady Mrs Mar
garet Chalk. and is well known here.
His many friends are glad to learn of
his success in business.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-06
RED CROSS NOTES

The Southeast Auxiliary of the Red
Cross meeting was held at the home
of Mrs. Kranz. Those present were
Mesdames Kranz, Zeller, Fuller, Lea
que, j. Halbleib, /. G. Ha1bleib, Mel
son, Handley, and the Misses Mary,
Celia and Margaret Halbleib. At the
meeting held May Is the members of
the Auxiliary agreed to have May 10
as egg day. The profits of the eggs
gathered on that day were given to
the benefit of the auxiliary fund
Those who have so far contributed
their egg money are Mrs. Zeller, So;
Mrs. j. Halbleib, $1.25; Mrs. Kranz,
$1.O0. Eight new members were en-
rolled, namely: Mrs. 1. G. Halbleib,
Margaret Halbleib, Chas. League,
Wallace Fuller, Jake Sauer and the
junior members were Oscar Kranz,
Opal Fuller and Joseph Zeller jr.
The total amount of money taken
in by the auxiliary on May 81, the
last meeting day, including the egg
money and membership dues was
$1,000.
The place for meeting on the fol-
lowing Wednesday was decided to be
held at the home of Mrs. ]. Halbleib
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1918-06-06
(First published in The Western Kan
sas World, May 16, 1879
Notice of Sale of Real Estate
Guardian

In the matter of the guardianship OF
George w. Clark and Nancy lola
Clark, minors.
Notice is hereby given in pursuance
of an order of the County Court of the
County of Delaware, State of Okla
homa, made on the 30th day of April,
1918, the undersigned VIM. Clark,
guardian of the estates of George
W. Clark and Nancy lola Clark,
minors will sell at private sale to the
highest bidder subject to confirmation
by said Court on Tuesday the 18th day
of June A. D. 1918, at. IL o'clock a.
M, at Grove, Oklahoma, all the right,
title and interest of said George w.
Clark and Nancy lola Clark, minors
in and to the following described real
estate situated in Trego County, State
of Kansas, to-wit:
The west half of the northwest
quarter of section 8, township Is
range %, west, belonging to George
w. Clark, and the east half of north
west quarter of section 3, township
Is, range %, west, belonging to
Nancy lola Clark, containing in all
160 acres.
Said real estate will be sold upon
the following terms and conditions,
to-wit: Cash in hand
Bids for the purchase thereof must
be in writing and must be filed in
County Court at Grove, Oklahoma, or
to the undersigned at Grove, Okla
homa
Dated this 9th day of May, 1918.
VIM. Clark,
Guardian.
By E. B. Hunt, Attorney