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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
MAYOR BROWN NAMES
FIVE TOWN COMMITTEES

Mayor Brown this afternoon announc-
ed the personnel of the COMMITTEES APP
pointed by him as chairman of the dis
trict sanitation meeting to investigate
the proposed sanitary district for the
county.
The makeup of the committee to de
termine the legislation necessary fol
the project IS as follows;
r. NJ. Gavis. Gary; Ed Mickey. East
Chicago; w Is. Van Horn. Indiana Har-
Dor: John c. Hall. Whiting, and c. b
Tinkham, Hammond.
The committee on ways and means:
A. NJ Turner, Hammond
j. r. Farovid.a
Leo Mccormack, East Chicago.
beaumont Parks. whiting.
Mayor Hodges, Gary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
WILSON NOT
IN ACCORD
WITH ALLIES
He Has Declared AgaInt Punt
tive IndennitieS Says
Washington
BY CARL D. GRoAT

ADnited Press stan Core pondent.1-
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.-Ger-
many will not be asked to pay the
$12O.OO0,00O,000 war costs men
toned by Lloyd George yesterday
if President Wilson's principles are
accepted.
Officials here believe Germany
will be working for the allies
long time ahead and suffering for
her brutalities and will be about
cleaned" financially when she
comes cut of the present chaotic
state. They cite that the president
will work for lust peace"-that
he has declared against punitive
indemnities.
Lloyd George will have the
hearty support of the president in
abolishing CONSUMPTION.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
NEW CASES IN
CIRCUIT COURT

ESPECIAL To THE TIMEsJ
CROWN POINT. Ind, Dec. 12.-The
following new cases were filed in the
Lake superior court yesterday:
126Oe-John A. Miller and Alex A Mil
ler ex of last will and tesla
ment of Alexander C. Miller de-
ceased. (Sheehan and Lyddick
1e610-Petition for Adoption; In the
matter of the petition OF George
Scougal and Mildred. for the
adoption of George Roland Scou-
gal. Jr.
12611-Peter Blum and Annie tSilson
((Kniht & Brown vs.. Ida Blum
and Fred Kappelman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
u. S. WILL LEND
A HAND

WASHINGTON. Dec 12.-The
United States government stands
ready 70 tender loan" or with 9TH
err American countries lend all pos
sible assistance in settling the Chile
Peru difficulties"
This is the offer made in the state
department note to the two govern
ments under direction Of Acting Sec
rotary Polk
The offer was interpreted by Peru
as being an offer OF good offices. The
note points out that this country
would view gravely any conflict be-
tween Peru and Chile at this time.
when the world peace commission is
about to convene.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
MOTORS IN COLLISION

Mrs. Farman. 411f IIemlocl1 street.
Indiana Harbor. while driving north on
Hemloc kstreet, had a collision with
the Rottenburg grocery truck at 140th
street which was moving east on that
thoroughfare.
The truck which is a light delivery
vehicle was badly damaged No one
was hurt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
LOVE RAMPANT IN
CARY THESE DAYS
Ten Hearts Coupled Up in
Crown Point Cere-
monies Yesterday.
ESPECIAL To TIE TIMES


CROWN POINT. IND, Dec. 12.-Ten
humping Gary hearts beat as five here
yesterday when their owners faced
County Clerk Herbert Wheaton and
were later united in marriage. Another
angle to the situation here was the
warning by a Chicago judge in granting
divorce that Illinois couples who are
divorced should be cautious about evad-
ing the law and wedding again in Crown
Point:
Albert NJ. Johnson and Olga Johnson.
Gary.
David Mcneil and Erma Payne. Gary.
Benjamin Sommers and Emma Quales.
Gary.
June r. Collins and Thelma A. Free
bury. Gary.
Marshall Harris and Gertrude Farris.
Gary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
RIFLE CLUB
ENDS SEASON

The Hammond Rife Club has con
cluded its season owing to the fact
that its supply Of government ammu-
milton has been exhausted. During the
season the best marksmen were Geo.
HanIon Ed Dibos. Art Schultz. Art
FLEA and Fred Friedley.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
SAYS KAISER
ADVOCATED NOV. 4
UNITED PRESS CABLEGRAN. ]


UNITED J KISS NlABLEGkAM.I
THE HAGUE. Dec. IL. Premier
Beerenbruck announced in the second
chamber that the Kaiser actually abdi-
Gated Nov. 4 and thus arrived in Hol-
land as a private individual. There
fore he said. Wilhelm is entitled to
safety here and his extradition will be
refused unless it is effected by special
treaty. No formal demand for his ex-
tradition has yet been made.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
BAD FIRE AT JOPLIN.
LBY UNITED PRESS. ]

JOPLIN. Mo-. Dec. 12.-All business
was at standsti1 here today while
fire ragged uncontrolled in the heart
Of the city with damage estimated at
noon of one million dollars.
The flames started in a small shoe
store and spread rapidly. The News
Herald building and chamber of COM
merce have been totally destroyed The
fire was still raging at 1 p. m.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
HIT BY TRAIN;
LIVES TO TELL 1T

Donald Spaltensten, aged as. a ma
chinist at the Standard Steel Car Co.
was cut about the head and back but
not seriously when he was struck by
Nickle Plate passenger train at Co
lumbia avenue last night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
BOLSHEVIKI
FOR BERGER
TBY UNITED PKEss.l

CHICAGO. Dec. 12-BolsheSik speak
ers who spread their doctrine in Rus
STA will testify at the trial of Victor
L Berger. socialist congressman elect
and four other socialist speakers be-
fore Federal Judge lands. Victor
Berger's attorneys deny the socialist
aided draft eyaders to reach Mexico.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
18TH DIVISION
UNITS COMING
- I-Nrrrn -

WASHINGTON. Dec. I24The trans
port Martha Washington left France
Dec. with 10 officers and 1856 men
besides $50 wounded and six enlisted.
men and IS casuals. The personnel
aboard follows.
Thirty-eighth division (training
CORPSE 10th artillery headquarters
company and 11Sth field artillery com
plete.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12

INDIANAPOLIS. IND. Dec. Gov.
Goodrich today conferred with fifteen
representatives of state institutions and
proposed that central state purchasing
agent for institutional supplies be Gre
ated by the legislature.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
SALOON rs ROBBED.

The Demerling saloon at State Line
street and Rimbach avenue was entered
early today and robbed of q case of OLD
Taylor and ten gallon key OF brandy
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
THEY WANT
TO RESUME
RELATIONS
IUNrrEp PREss CABLEoRAM.l

:
BERLIN, Dec IL (Delayed) The
principal merchants OF the city meet
tomorrow to discuss the re-establish-
ment Of Anglo-Amerlcan trade rela-
tions
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
NEW TREASURY
CERTIFICATES
~ I-NIrEn -. ]

WASHINGTON. Dec. IA new Is
sue of treasury certificates of indebted
ness amounting to $500. 100000 was au-
thorized by Secretary McAdoo today
The issue win be dated Sec. 10. and ma
ture May 20, 1919.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
BERLIN
OCCUPATION
REPORT
IBY UNITED PREss.J

COLOGNE. Dec. 1.-THE entente
will send troops to Berlin for the pur-
pose OF policing the city. it was re-
ported here today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12

Germany in regard to this All have
been officially denied in Washington.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12
c. D. GOEHRINGER
DIES Of PNEUMONIA
Member of Well Known
Hammond Family Dies
Today in Chicago.

The family Of Samuel Goehringer.
226 Plummer avenue. or Hammond.
were distressed beyond measure today
to learn OF the sad death OF c. D.
Goehringer. the second son. at his
home. 1852 Morgan street. in Chicago
early this morning from pneumonia.
following influenza He was III about
nine days and leaves a wife and two
children. father mother, four broth
ers and two sisters. Corporal Theo-
dore Goehringer. his brother. had just
returned from Camp Taylor.
The decedent was born in Sheboy-
gan. Wisconsin. and was an auto and
wagon body builder by trade.
The funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12

The funeral viii be private at the
house at l o'clock. The remains are
expected in Hammond at three O'Clock
at Concordia cemetery. where a short
service will be held The brothers.
Theodore. Louis. Henry. Edward and
the brother-in-law. Otto Herhold and
Il. Berg, I'll of Hammond. viii be the
pail bearers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12

As the new governor of Paris,
Major General Manner viii share part
OF the sponsibillties attending the
reception and care of President Will
son during his stay at the French
capital.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12

CONTINUED on page f1ve)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-12

Delivered bY TIMES carIeF. 70c per ,
months on street and Mt newastands. "a
per eopyI back numbers Sc Per copy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
ORDINANCES.
AN ORDINANCE.

(Approved August s. 1sisr
To amend and reordain section IL,
OF chapter So, Richmond city code.
1910. concerning wagons, draws. carts
and hacks as amended by the
ordinance approved November Is, Ia1 s..
BE II ordained by the council of the
city of Richmond:
I. That section IL. Of chapter So.
Richmond city code. 1910, as amended
by tia ordinance approved November
Is. 1915. be amended and reordained
so as TO read as follows.
Is. The mayor shall. from time to
time. designate such place or places
as he shall deem proper at which car
r!ages, wagons, automobiles or other
vehicles may stand waiting for en-
pleyment except that any person
keeping for hire carriages, wagons.
automobiles or other vehicles may oc-
cupy with such vehicles a space in
trent of. but only on the same side of
the street as his place OF business
provided. however. that when such
place or space is not so occupied by
person for ordinary traffic on the
restrictions prescribed as to the use
and occupancy OF the streets Of the
city by vehicles. The owner or driver
Of any such vehicles who shall stand
waiting for employment at any other
time or place than shall have been
designated by the mayor. shall be fined
not less than IS nor more than $40 for
each offense.
2 This ordinance shall be In force
from its passage.
August 10, 1918.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
MARITIME JOY-RiDERS
ARE ARRESTED IN PORT

Atlantic Port. Aug. it.--After Joy
riding" through the Mediterranean
sea when they were supposed to be
sailing to an Atlantic port, and selling
Si235 worth OF coal and various ship
stores, six officers of a German in
termed liner taken over by the u s.
shipping board were arrested today.
Their arrest followed a tip from
Spain. The men-E. NJ. Roddy. Will
liam Wooster, John Jahff, James
Hanelink. George McGiinch and Fred
wetzel--are being held in $1,000 bail.
1t Is alleged that after their taking
supplies on board prepatory to
cruise home to an Atlantic port they
turned down into the Mediterranean
for a lark, selling materials at various
ports and pocketing the money 1t is
said they depended upon a tale Of add
venture with German U-boats to ac-
count for their dilietanting upon the
high seas.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
SCHEDULES.
Southern Railway System

.Tfal00 Law 1GJcRm0n0-Nxtn-S Sc
station. Schedule aonres not guaran.
-tesd. For the 6outh--Dailys 1850 A. ~
ehaervatien parssr cate ear: see r. Il !.
sleeping car % Atlanta, 1l:n r. n.
express; sleeping oars 70 DAssvils an1
Ashsvills opsa e:ee p. ~: $50 p. ~.
local TOR Xeysville. CAase CITY and On.
ford--wesk dAyA
York River LlAe-1sss \ -. ana S:iS
=. u, daily teeAl - West Point. SIZE
3. II. daily. except eunAaS. steamer
IrAin -cOnnscttng for 0alt1merA
y Trains Arrive NtehmonA--From the
1eilS: S:Ae ~ r.. exosrt sunday. From
west Paint: go 4. i. ard e:lS r. -.
amy. 6teauA4e 1Fo1A. o:lS - -. 1AtlJ
so31e1 ~ = MAlM - kne0e 4AA III
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
TO RETURN KAISER'S GIFT
In THE SHAPE OF BULLETS

Washington, Aug. ll.--Samuel 8.
Stein. of New York city. has sent to
the war department a bronze medal
lion souvenir received from German
sources. which he asked TO have melt
ed into bullets for American forces
Stein declared he was q passenger
on the first voyage OF the steamship
Imperator and, as such. received the
medallion, which shows picture Of
the ship on one side and a likeness
of the kaiser on the other.
ut Is my earnest wish" Stein wrote
to the war department. that this
piece of bronze be either melted into
bullets or used In some manner that
will rebound on the man whose face
is portrayed thereon-the man who
is our common enemy"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12


The administrative board. Of the city
of Richmond. Va, will receive pro-
posals for the purchase by the bidder
OF electric current for lighting. power.
or other purpose. generated at the
city electric plant.
The quantity of energy which the
city estimates available for sale Ia
1000 kiiowatts during daylight hours.
and 500 kilowatts at other hours, but
these quantities may be increased or
diminished II desired
Proposals are to be submitted not
later than IL o'clock, noon. August ls.
1918. in sealed envelopes. addressed to
the adm illustrative board at their Of
Ace, room sos. City Hall. Richmond,
Va.
The administrative board reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
and to award contract. or contracts
in accordance with city ordinance.
For further particulars. specifica-
lions and forms of proposal, applica-
ton should be made to the under
signed at room AIT, City Hall.
Il. W. TRAFFORD,
superintendent City Electrical Plant.
July &c. 1918.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
GENTLEMAN FARMER CLAIM
MET BY SARCASTIC RETORT

New Pork. Aug. 1.-The work or
fight" edict is creating no end OF COM
sternation among the diamond be-
sprinkled paraders along Broadway.
Doc Waterbury, alleged internal
tional swindler, known more tnti-
mately to his Tx as Julius Ford, was
one OF the more recent ones caught
in the police dragnet. When he was
taken to police headquarters he was
very indignant. The confidence man.
who is now forty -four, said:
Sir. you have made a grave mis-
take. / am a. gentleman farmer. I
work on my fathers farm at Emheid.
N. Y. am now down here for = few
days visiting old friends s
AS the famous swindler was booked
as ''ioafer." the police sergeant re-
marked to Doc: *.
IF you are a farmer am . xrAnd
opera singer"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

~ within the next few years--lanora-
tory work and medical social service,
and for both women have marked
aptitude.
The immediate need, moreover
cannot be overestimated, for 1t ID OF
the utmost Importance that health
conditions at home be kept normal.
Yet rural communities have In In
Vulnerable cases sent their only prac-
titioner to the front; whole towns are
reported to have no physician, ana In
hospitals stats OF resident physicians
are greatly diminished.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

England aad Scotland and even from
other parts of Europe. Already pos
sessing some Of the largest and most
valuable herds Of particular breeds
Of cattle, the Western Provinces Of
Canada bid fair to become one Of the
greatest cattle countries in the
world. They have every advantages
for the raising Of cattle economical
ly--healthy climate, low priced lands
on which grow nourishing foods, an
abundance of clear water, conven-
lent markets, etc. Ard, what is more
important, these advantages are be-
ginning to be fully recognized by tho
settler.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

The effects of the increased pro-
duction campaign in Western Cana
aa are already noticeable. All over
the country farmers are enlarging
and improving their herds. while
many others, desiring to emulate
their success, are entering mixed
farming in earnest. Besides feeling
It a patriotic duty to produce as
much food as possible, more and
more farmers are finding that mix
ed farming pays. OF course, this is
not a new realization. The most
successful farmers of the West are
those who have divided their atten-
tons between grain growing and live
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

Gertrude F. Cohen. Plaintiff
Arthur l.. w. Cohen ........ Defendant
IN CHANCERY.
The object OF this suit is TO obtain
a divorce from bed and board by the
pla iptif from the defendant on the
ground of desertion. and after three
years from the date Of the desertion to
have the said divorce from bed and
board merged into a divorce from the
bond of matrirnony.
And affidavit having been made and
fled that the. defendant. Arthur L.
Cohen. is not resident of the state OF
Virginia, 1t is ordered that he appear
here within ffteen days after duo pub
licAtion of this order and do what is
necessary 10 protect his interest In this
suit.
Teste; LUTHER LIBBY.
Clerk.
A capy-~Teste:
LUTHER LIBBY.
Clerk.
F. Albert Smith. p. q,
sfs Mutual Building.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

stock raising. but the possibilities Of
quick returns with the former have
blinded many to the advantages of
the latter.
The movement of pure bred stock
to Western Canada is going on con-
tirually-from day to day. from
week to week. Today it is Aberdeen
Angus and Shorthorns, yesterday 1t
was Jerseys and Herefords; last
week all these and other breeds as
well. One day dairy cattle FREEDOM
mate, another day beef cattle, and
another dual purpose animals. They
are brought from Eastern Canada.
from all parts of the States. from
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
chesaneake b Ohio Railway

Gin. Lou'vle & West. 100 p" 1880 p.
Main Line Local, $40 a.. fa;lS p.
James River Line. 1000 a., tb:l5 p.
N News, NIX.
Old Point, $500 A.. 1890 n, 400 p.
Newpor. News Local 1900 a.. s5is p.
From Norfolk, Newport News, Old
Point. .i2.os A., 1885 p. 1855 p. New
port News Local. 'a:45 a.. SAB p. From
West. .s:ls a.. '3:ao p Locals. 1855
a.. sT:ss p. James River. ts;e5 a.,
$40 ,.
sDaiiy. Except sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

Since Tho outbreak OF the W4f'
France has suffered q loss cf 1904 4o4f
head OF cattl& Deductinx 1.0o0. oo4 8164
the loss due to the total Or partial ~
vasion OF soma ten departments stN144
10 . diminutton Of some d.e0o. - sNNN5
Moreover, tho cattle hAv4 QxN4
average weight IN msat Of slaAGA10
cattle was from ITO To- 40 Hnl n
whereas today X barely 1xcs4 IL
$40 pounds. 70 obtain ~ <MSN
the sams quantity of me&k ~
ovAr- tnexna1inG MtEnHoeE 4f
hare to ~ slAhqh s5s ssss 81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
MILITARY TRAINING MADE
COMPULSORY AT U. or j.

Lawrence, Kan, Aug. 11.--WhenI
the University of Kansas enters supoQ
it's fifty-second year OF work this falt
compulsory military training 4oe
freshmen and sophomores will b. ~
PRODUCED. Major Bruno =. Scnsf,
u. s. A., retired, Will command ~
battalion. The students viii b. forsn-
ed into a reserve military training -
ficers' corps Rifles made for tha -
sian government will be used. IN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
SCHEDULES.

Seaboard Air Line Rwy. Co.
Trains leave daily A. NJ. Noriina
local: i.is p. NJ. sleepers. Atlanta
and Jacksonville: $40 p. NJ. Atlanta
birmingham Special: ii:4o p. H..
sleepers, Jacksonville. Trains arrive
s.sy A, M, s.0e A. NJ. e.tS p. NJ, see
p. n.
Elective SUNDAY. May IL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

= %
!, A Vocation To Be Proud Of
I: LEARN
:TELEPHONE OPERATING
We Pay Salaries of 5000 a
|. week to students in our op-
= orators training department
with substantial increases
: at the end Of the four weeks
n course.
% { You go on the pay roll at
n once. On graduating from
. the brief training course we
assign you as an operator in
!. a light, clean, well-ventilated
I. central Office with cozy recre-
+. alton and dining-rooms.
: Telephone operators are
!. well cared for. Their work is
fascinating and a highly i'm
]. portant patriotic service. Pc
= sitions are permanent and
!: the opportunities for pro-
/. motion excellent.
- A number of bright young
women, between Is and 26
wears of age, are now needed.
. Drop in and talk it over with
Miss Via or her assistant at
\. the employment office, 700
Z f. Grace Street.
Z Make an appointment
Amy time between 3 A. NJ. and
9P. M.
!. Call Randolph 10000.
THE CHESAPEAKE AND
POTOMAC TELEPHONE
COMPANY OF VIRGINIA.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12

Norfolk and Western Railway
FOR NORFOLK. 'S:o5 A. NJ. $500 A
NJ. 1900 p. NJ. '5:sS r. H.
FOR LYNCHBURG AND THE WEST.
$3.50 A. NJ. 1900 p. NJ. 'S:36 p. NJ.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: 17:0l
noon. ss47 r. u. From the West;
sT:ss A. NJ, t2;io r. NJ. tl:50 r. NJ.
s7:45 p. M.
.paiiy. tpaily except sunday. ssun.
day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
LEGAL NOTICES.

VfkGfNTA: IN THE CLERKS OFFICE
OF THE LAW AND EQUITY COURT
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND. THE
. 10th DAY OF JULY. 19ls--IN VA
CATION
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
FOR SALE.

ron SALE. BALTIMORE CITY,
seventeen Acres, with Twenty-Neom
mansion. hne fruit. All outbuild-
ings. shade. porches. etc. Also forty
acres In suburbs. hns for develop
inx: one car fare. Will sell cheap II
sold quick. J. NJ. PRESSGRAvES,
lol7 N. Caroline street. Baltimore.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
YOUNG LADIES AND
GIRLS

If You Are Going to Work.
why not work in the INCEST
PLACE and the place where
you can make the MOST
MONEY!
WHITLOCK BRANCH,
23d and Main SITS.
We can give employment
to young ladies and girls be-
tween the ages of IA and 80,
and especially from II to IS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-12
SPECIAL NOTICE.
SEALED PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF
CITY ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT
Richmond. Va.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-07

Just before going to press, the jury in the case brought in verdict Of guilty after being out less than ten minutes. The jury was com posed of F. J. Shaw, Max Gutfeld, Harry Flanarty, Oscar Selmer, Wm. Simes. A. c. Blanchard, Geo. Rosen- berg, Fred Fonzo,S r., George Mowl, J. J. F. Ward, l.. A. Harrison and Leo Gault.
 F. c. Boshardt, J. NJ. Miller and Mrs. ]. M. Miller were the only wit nesses examined by Prosecuting At torney Ragan, and thes substantiateO the. charge that the accused had said that the United States had no busi- ness in being in this war, and hoped that it would get licked, and also that the members of the Red Cross would be better off working at hoTe for the poor people than to be send tug stuff across the ocean.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-07
LOCAL PAPER IS SENT
 TO BOYS IN FRANCE

Fl Paso, Texas, May :. - Each of the Fl Psso University Club who is with the colors, wheth- CT in France or in training iR the United States, is sent copy of a local weekly publication containing @ department of the clubs activities The club recently subscribed for 100 copies of :he weekly and will con tinue mailing them to the men as long as their addresses can be obtained. In this way the members who are in uniform will be able tc keep in close touch with the club and, by printing letters from the soldier members, the club will hear from these men. Other organizations here sre adopting the plan and are subscribing for local to De sent to their Sol dier members. ''' RT