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The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

TIN normal times a crown is worth
about 20 cents in our money!
The gentleman took out hundred
crown bill and gave the waiter the
change of eight crowns as a tip; gave
eight filler (centimes) to the boy who
held his coat and went his way. The
same meal. in normal times. the news
paper says, would have cost I1.SO
crowns.
A correspondent in Styria writes
that women go in troops toward Car
niOla, Istria, and Croatia in search Of
food, which they buy for fantastic
prices. Often clothes are offered in
exchange and accepted in preference
to money. Houses have been stripped
OF ornaments and heirloOms to pro-
vide food for children; after that the
furniture has followed.
The newspapers say the death rate
is staggering. but they dare not give
the figures. They quote fats at 20 to
so crowns a kilO; flour at 20 crowns;
beans at ii to 16; sugar at "a; oil at
w eAu NfNAl ~ AlON llS- HtSt are lHG
prices. but the things desired often are
not to be had for any price The years
harvest will last for three months.
Statistics quoted by Bohemian news
papers show that in 9 year in the
single zone of Eyer at Nachod. thirty
miles wide, a strip which is the center
OF industry in German Bohemia. and
the center of the Czech textile indus
try, 10000 persons are i'll from lack of
food, while 1000 have died
In the district of Leichenberg 1900
persons at one time were ill from ty-
phus due to hunger. In Bosnia 400
died from hunger in a month. The
newspapers published many cases of /
suicide to escape the hardships of life. /
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FOOD PRICES SOAR IN HUNGARY
Often Paid for by Clothes or Furni.
ture-Many Die From Hunger,

WAR ZONE IN ITALY, Oct. ) CBy
aiD.-After dining in one of the
large hotels of Budapest, on the bank
of the Danube, a Hungarian gentle
man thought it time-after he had
heard concert by Czechs-to call
for his bill. The slip was presented
with good natured speed A Buda-
pest newspaper took occasion to men
tion it. not as something exceptional,
but as a record of the history of the
day. 1t ran:
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SCRATCH mo"
ON YOUR BALLOT
TO PUT MISSOURI "OVER THE
TOP" AGAINST SALOON,
VOTE nRV NnV

Vote for the adoption of Amend
ment SIX on your ballot on Novem-
Der Fifth. Many a vote in the past
intended for prohibition has gone in
to the ballot box as a vote for the
saloon because of an error in voters
ballot.
Below is shown how your ballot
should look as to amendement num-
Der six if you want to get rid of
booze in Missouri:
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26
+ SIXTH CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT.

+ SIXTH CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT.
Joint and concurrent resOlu-
tiOn submitting TO the
qualified voters of the State
OF Missouri, an amendment
thereof, concerning the
prohibition Of the manufac-
ture, sale and giving away
OF intoxicating liquors
within the State OF Mis-
souri,, with penalties at
tached.
BE 1t resolved by the House
OF Representatives, the
Senate cOncurring therein:
That at the general
election to be hid on
the first Tuesday fol-
lowing the first Monday in
November, 1918. the follow
ing amendment to the Consti-
tuition of Missouri. concern
ing prohibition. shall be sub
mitted to the qualified vOt-
ers of said state, tO-wit:
Section 1. The man
ufacture of intoxicat-
ing liquors is hereby
prohibited in this state ex-
cept. for medicinal, scientific
o. mechanical purposes. The
sale of intoxicating liquors
is also hereby prohibited in
this states except. for medi-
cinal. scientific or mechan-
ical purposes. The giving
aHav OF Intoxicating liquors
is also hereby prohibited in
this state except. for medici-
nal, scientific or mechanical
purposes. The manufacture
or sale of wine for religious
or sacramental purposes is
also excepted. This Consti-
tutiOnal provision shall not
take effect until November /
1919.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26
Roland Jordan In Service.

Roland Jordan. son of J. r. Jordan.
county collector left Wednesday for
Columbus Barracks. Ohio, He had re-
ceived an honorable discharge from
the Navy due to physical disability
and had for several weeks been await
ing his call for limited Army service.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26
GRATITUDE

Look over the whole creation and
you shall see that the band or cement
that holds together all the parts of
this great and glorious fabric is graft
tude.-SOUTH.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Fruits can be preserved in grape
juice or apple juice in place of a sug-
ar syrup. Extract the juice from very
ripe fruit and boil down to one-half the
volume TO form thin grape or apple
syrup.
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1t is as much the duty of the con-
sumer to eat less as it is the duty of
the farmer to produce more.
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: ed sponsor for the Eta Upsilon Gam
ma sorority of stephens College.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Weaver of Eff
fingham, Kan, are the guests of their
son, o. W. Weaver. They will leave
next week for GAINESVILLE, Fla, where
they will spend the winter.
Mrs. Daniel Linahan and Misses
Cecilia and Madeleine Stenger will be
dinner guests of Miss Elaine Linahan
tonight at her home on Wilson avenue.
Miss Agnes Husband, head of the
voice department of stephens College,
has been eleC. ID sponsor of the Sig
ma IOta Chi sorority there.
Lieutenant Joseph Elliff will ar
rive here tomorrow for a few hours
visit with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph d. Elliff Of Maryland place.
Miss Mary Elliff, who is teaching in
KirkwOcd this winter, also will be
here tomorrow.
Miss Nita Schwartz, a trained nurse
from st. Louis, returned to her home
| today. She had been nursing Archie
Rodgers, who has been i'll with in
fluenza for the last week.
Miss Virginia Rodgers and Miss
Helen Cave returned Thursday from
Mexico. where they spent several
days. Miss Rodgers was the guest
of Miss Hazel Mcintyre and Miss Cave
visited her sister, Mrs Turner Will
liams.
Miss Margaret Spicer has returned
from a visit with her parents in Full
ton
Mrs. F. a. Dickson of Kansas City f.
is the guest of her daughter. Lucille. .
at Christian College.
Miss Helen Bloodgocd of Seattle. .
Wash, is the guest for few days OF .
Miss Grace E. Fassett, head of the
department of physical education at
Christian College.
Mrs. y. II. Hickman will give
birthday dinner party this evening for
her brother. John Hubbell. The
guests will be relatives and members
of the family.
Misses Katherine Curry. Grace Nor
ris and Edith Aultman were dinner
guests at the Pi Beta Phi house Thurs
day night.
Miss Harriet Joaquin returned yes
terday from Louisiana. where she has
been visiting relatives.
Miss Ethel Zillman returned yes
terday from Keytesville where she
has been the guest of relatives.
Misses Mildred Bartlett. Mary Bess
Meservey. Virginia Kelly, Esther Rob-
ertsOn, Kathleen Titzell. Margaret
Trisgs and Katherine Kelly will mo-
tor from Kansas City today.
Mrs. L. +, Flagg. Miss sibylI Flagg
and Miss Mary Moore will return to-
morrow from Louisiana where they
have been visiting relatives.
Miss Mary Dalton will give a slum-
ber party tonight for Miss Pauline
Bandy, Miss Lucille Royston. Miss
Lucille McClain and Miss Willie
Lightner. Miss Dalton will entertain
here guests with a picnic breakfast
at Rollins Spring tomorrow morning.
Miss Katherine jones. who teaches
at the Maryville Normal, is visiting
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. J. c. Jones.
at their country home near McBaine.
Jack Chiffon. a student in the Uni
versity. left yesterday for Hannibal
to spend the weekend with his par
ents.
Mrs. a. S. Houston of Mexico is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Neate and her
son, Frank Houston. who is a mem
Der Cf the s. A. T. c.
Mrs. Ernest J. Lamy is the guest of
Mrs. William Blees in st. Louis.
Miss Meta Eitzen, who teaches in
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

slider. The Government is not per-
mitting the erection of many new
buildings nowadays.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Perfection oil cook stoves-Mat-
thews Hardware Co.
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Quick Meal ranges - Matthews
Hardware Co.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Goodyear tires and tubes-Mat-
thews Hardware Co.
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Miss Katherine Conley and Miss
Exile Gray are guests of Misses Lucille
and Rebecca Evans for the weekend
at their hcme on the Ashland road.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

b. p. S. paints and varnishes-
Matthews Hardware Co.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Ideal fireless cookers-Natthews
Hardware Co.
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. Mrs. G. w. Ross returned Wednes-
day from a visit with friends in Mo-
berly
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Miss Mary Elliff, who teaches in
Kirkwood, arrived today to visit her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. ]. d. Elliff, of
Maryland place
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

st. Louis, is spending a few days
with her mother, Mrs. Herta Eitsen, in
Allen place.
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SOCIETY NOTES

Miss Margaret Barto has been elect
ed sponsor for the Eta Upsilon Gam
ma sorority of stephens College.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Weaver of Eff
fingham, Kan, are the guests of their
son, o. W. Weaver. They will leave
next week for GAINESVILLE. Fla, where
they will spend the winter.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Mrs. a. S. Houston of Mexico is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Neate and her
son, Frank Houston. who is a mem
Der Cf the s. A. T. c.
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Mrs. Ernest J. Lamy is the guest of
Mrs. William Blees in st. Louis.
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Miss Meta Eitzen. who teaches in
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Jack Chiffon. a student in the Uni
versity, left yesterday for Hannibal
to spend the weekend with his par
ents.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Miss Katherine jones. who teaches
at the Maryville Normal, is visiting
her parents. DR.. and Mrs. J. c. Jones.
at their country home near McBaine.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Mrs. Daniel Linahan and Misses
Cecilia and Madeleine Stenger will be
dinner guests of Miss Elaine Linahan
tonight at her home on Wilson avenue.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Miss Agnes Husband, head of the
voice department of stephens College,
has been eleC.sd sponsor of the Sig
ma Iota Chi sorority there.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Lieutenant Joseph Elliff will ar.
rive here tomorrow for a few hours
visit with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph d. Elliff Of Maryland place
Miss Mary Elliff, who is teaching in
KirkwoCd this winter, also will be
here tomorrow.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Miss Mary Dalton will give a slum-
Der party tonight for Miss Pauline
Bandy, Miss Lucille Royston. Miss
Lucille McClain and Miss Willie
Lightner. Miss Dalton will entertain
here guests with a picnic breakfast
at Rollins Spring tomorrow morning.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-26

Mrs. L. + Flagg. Miss Sibyll Flagg
and Miss Mary Moore will return to-
morrow from Louisiana where they
have been visiting relatives.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
COLORED MEN
ARE ADDED TO
FIVE OTHERS WILL ENTRAIIN
At DIFFERENT CITIES FOR
CAMP TAYLOR.

Instead Of i02 eolored men as first
selected i04 viii leave this morning
for Camp Taylor. William Henry
Gladdish and Freeman Spencer have
been added here and will be sent with
the others. There will be on the
same train on Stacker which will
make los. However the Stacker goes
as an individual and not ms one Of
the present draft quota.
There viii be five others who be.
long to Christian county. but who are
away from home. and who will entrain
at the places where they are now
located. These are:
Leroy Butler. at Terra Haute.
Sam Bailey. at Birmingham.
Jiles Brinson. at Bloomington.
Ulis Smith. at indianapolis.
IL every man passes the required
on his arrival at Camp
Taylor. Christian county win have
ii0 eolored men In this draft In
addition to the call for 100.
The Local Board states that there
are still numerous requests by men
who want TO 20 At this time.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
DEMONSTRATION
OF PATRIOTISM.
GREATEST IN HISTORY or
CHRISTIAN COUNTY WAS TAB.
ERNAcLE MEETING LAST
NIGHT.

On the eve Of the departure Of
the i04 volunteer colored men who
leave this morning for Camp Taylor
a great patriotic demonstration was
given last night at the Tabernacle in
their honor and to let them fully un-
derstand that the colored people as
well as the whites back home are
standing firmly behind them and will
do all they can to support them while
they are fighting at the front.
Every seat was filed and the crowd
listened to the speakers with great
eagerness and enthusiasm. The meet
ing was presided over by Rev. Bro
naugh, Of the Main street colored
Baptist church. and the invocation
was by Rev. Metcalfe. Speeches were
made by Ed. W. Glass, Eph Poston,
w. c. Davis, Jas. Allensworth, Jr.,
Walter Berry. and other colored
speakers. and by Hon. C. r. Calrk.
Judge Champlin, John Feland and
VI. L. Elb. The speeches were limit
ed to 5 minutes and strictly adhered
to. The singing Of patriotic songs
was feature Of the rally and ha,
been pronounced beautiful.
This meeting has been pronounced
the greatest patriotic rally ever held
in this county.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
ELEvEN-YEAR-oLD YOUTH
INSISTS ON JOINING NAVY

fBy international News s-rvie.)
Phidelphia, June 20.-Perhaps tn,
most disappointed boy in the Phila
delphi district is eleven year-old Rol.
10 jacobson, Of Landsdowne. Hs
made a round Of all the recruiting
Offices in this city and failed to enlist.
II want to 20 to France" he pleaded.
II am certain you want a drummer
boy to 20 along with the troops" The
young patriot made a splendid i'm
preston and at the naval reserve re-
cruiting Office he was permitted to
fill out an application blank. He
stated that he was in the sixth grade
at school and that his nearest Of kim
was his baby brother. Marcus, three
years old.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
GOV. STANLEY PRocLAIMs
FRIDAY. JUNE "a. As KY.'s
WAR SAVINGS DAY

To the People Of Kentucky:
Whereas, the people Of this Com.
monweallh, on June 20. 1918. will be
afforded an opportunity for self-de.
nial and practical conservation to the
great cause TO which civilization Il
pledged; and.
Whereas. the material needs Of the
Government for the successful pros.
ecution Of Ihe war are enormous and
the only resource of ten Government
Is the property Of the people. This
can be reached by taxation OF by vol
untary contribution. Both are nee.
essary to assume success. In add.
tion IL the payment Of taxes imposed
by the natior Mt this time, each eiti-
zen should be willing to practice ev.
cry character Of self-denial Our
. mailer savings can best be invested
smaller savings can best be invested
of this Commonwealth are asked 10
invest in these stamps. Similar ailot-
ments have been made 10 other States
and the President has called upon
the people Of the various States 10 in
9icate their willingness to practice
the patriotic self-denial required Of
all Of US by P.cdging themselves >,
purchase War Saurps Stamps during
the remainder If this year. Thir
State has always responded to ev-
cry call. aud feel assured in this
instance II will r,t DC found lacking.
Therefore. ]. A. o. Stanley, Cover.
nor Of Kentucky. hereby proclaim
Friday. June 2s. 1918. War Savings
day for the State a ekntucky, upon
which day all persons shall give their
pledges for War Savings Stamps at
such tine and places and in sucn
manner as may be appointed by
James b. Brown, War Savings Diree.
tor for this State. acting under the
authority Of the Secretary Of the
Treasury and pursuant to the pro.
clamation Of the President Of the
United States.
In testimony whereof have caused
these letters 10 be made patent. and
the seal Of the Commonwealth to be
hereunto affixed. Done at Frankfort
the nth day Of June. in the year
of our Lord. one thousand nine hun
dred and eighteen. and in the one hun
dred and twenty-sixth year Of the
Comntonwesish.
A. o. STANLEY.
James P. Lewis. Secretary Of State.
BY 4. Matt karr. Assistant Seere-
tsry Of State.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
PURELY PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mn. II. r. Price and
children, Of 81. Louis. are visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. W.
Harmed.
Miss Ruth Cunningham, Of Cadiz,
Is visiting Miss Lucille Fears. on
South Main street. She will be here
for several days.
Mrs. Lady J. s. Bradshaw has re-
turned from Nashville. where she
underwent an operation at a local
infirmary. She is now at the home
Of her father, Mr.. VIM. ID. Summers.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
is CRUSHED
UNDER CAR
CERULEAN MAN HURT WHEN
LOADED CAR ovERTURNs-
BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL.

Thurman Hopson, son Of Mack Hop
son, Of Cerulcan, was very seriously
hurt yesterday afternoon when his
auto overturned and caught him un-
der Il, badly crushing and cutting
his head.
Mr.. Hopson's brother was driving
the car and his wife and two children
were with them also The party was
on the way TO Hopkinsville from their
homes in Cerulean and soon after
passing Bainbridge the steering gear
got out bf order and gave them
trouble for about five miles before the
accident occurred. As they rounded
curve in the road the steering gear
became locked and the driver could
not guide the car in the road and
Il lunged over the bank into a ditch
on the side Of the road and over
turned
The driver received a sprained
wrist but the wife and two children
escaped unhurt.
The car caught Thurman Hopson
under It and crushed his head sew
erely. He was brought to Hopkinvsille
IN another car and taken TO the Stu
art Hospital where he received the
attention Of physicians and nurses.
He bled profusely and at a late hour
last night il was reported that the
bleeding was somewhat checked but
grave doubt was expressed as 10 |
his recovery.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
n. Y. Times
AND TRIBUNE
AN FOUR EDITORS INDICTED ON
COMPLAINT OF MRS. RAN.
DoLPH HEARST.


New York. June 2i.-Criminal
libel was charged today in indict-
ments found against the New York
Tribune and two Of the editors Of
each. The indictments results from
a grand jury investigation instituted
upon the complaint Of Mrs. William
Randolph Hearst, accusing the two
newspapers Of printing and publishing
articles charging her with pro-Ger-
manism.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
AUSTRIAN ARMY HEMMED
LOSSES ESTIMATED 10000
COUNTER ATTACKS BY ITALIANS IN
CREASING AND GROUND BEING RE-
OCCUPIED-FIGH IN THE
STREETS OF CITY.
ENEMY PENNED In RIVER BEND

(By isssv.ssiossi News Ssrvies.)
Rome, June 21.-Strong enemy
pressure on the Montello was with.
held and the Italians regained some
ground. the Italian war Office an.
nouneed this evening. On the front
from Fagare scenzon. on the Pisve,
the Italians retook ground lost two
days ago and several hundred Aus
trians were made prisoners.
Three enemy advances at Casa
Cheller. Nervesa. and other points
were repulsed and 400 prisoners TAX
en-. Four enemy attempts on Losson
failed with heavy losses. This state
ment gives Official recognition to the
participation Of American aviators in
the battle.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
THE French
ARE HOPEFUL
ARMY COMMISSION SATISFIED
WITH SITUATION AFTER
LONG DISCUSSIONS.


Paris, June 2i.-The army COM
mission Of the Chamber Of Deputies
which has been holding a prolonged
discussion on the Allied man power. is
said to be satisfied with the situation.
Premier Clemencesu told the commit
tee the United States is considering
changing the draft ages to include an
between is and IS. These measures
the Premier declard. may give the
United States another reserve army
equal to the whole modified force
Of Germany.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
TOO IS
GETTING READY
TO KILL HUNS

Washington, june 2i,-Consider.
able progress made for active parti-
eipation by Brazil in the war against
Germany. Information to this effect
was obtained tonight following the
action Of the Senate Military Affairs
Committee today in authorizing the
War Department TO undertake the
training Of Latip American Nationals
at Cantonments in United States.
BraziPs Navyw III cooperate with the
American Navy She has standing
armyof $4,000 and war strength ar
my Of 10000.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
(By Ia,.rn.,i0a.I ns~s Service,

(By International nsws ssrvies.)
London. June 2f.-Italian successes
in counter attacks against the Aus
TRANS on the Montello plateau are
increasing according to dispatches
from Rome this evening. Correspond
ents at the Italian headquarters
telegraphed that Italian counter at
tacks on the Montello were on
front Of three and half miles. The
Italians rcoccupied the railNAy sta
ton at Sanandren and there was,
bitter fighting in the streets. The.
Austrians are penned in the bend Of
the river bank. A number Of dis
patches forecast the surrender q
large Austrian ,detachmonts while
the correspondent Of the Courier De
Italians estimates the cnemy's losses
at 10000.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
d b b b b b
BOY CLIMBS TO PERILoUS
HEIGHT WHILE ASLEEP

sf(By international News Ssrvies.)
Mt. Carmel. Pa, June 20.-Hear-
ing n voice in the housetop, Harry
Lucas made an investigation and was
startled TO see his ten year-old son,
Harold. elinging to the peak Of the
roof. II was necessary to get a lad
der to remove the lad from the bull
ding. Young Lucas, a victim Of SOM
nambulism. had left hiz bed. climbed
through room window 10 the water
spouting and pulled himself vp 10 the
steep .loplng roof, feat he wssld
- unable y accomplish e swaks.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
d b A d d b
FOLLOWING THE FLAG

Lyme Startling, a Hopkinsville boy.
E-in the machine gun company at
Camp Hancock, Augusta. Ga. His
brother, Edmund Startling. a hard
ware merchant Of Huntsville. Ala.
has gone TO Columbus, o., TO enlist
in the artillery. They are sons Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Startling.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22
DADDY KEEPS PROMISE
AND GETS FRENCH CROSS


by international News ssrvies.)
Pittsburg, Penn, June 20,--"Good
bye dear; when daddy gets back he
will bring you a French Cross" These
were the parting words Of Lieutenant
Walter Rogers Flannery to his infant
daughter when he left with his COM
pany for France two months ago.
And the lieutenant's promise came
true when he rescued wounded
Frcnchman later swimming the
Marne river in hail Of German bul-
lets. For this act he was decorated
with the French cross Of war"
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-22

The Consolidated Express Company
which win start operations July 1,
Asill increase rates about ten per cent.
with the sanction Of the interstate
commerce commission.