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Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
CHAMP CHIMES.

Great rain Monday. Made the corn
turn dark. the beans turn green, and
the Kaiser turn pale.
Thieves had been stealing milk
from John Kane's COWS for some
time, he finally discovered the cul-
prits to be some pigs.
Cedar Grove Farm club got in a
carload of salt this week.
Our meeting for the Stamp Drive
will be at p. M, instead of 2. Cedar
Groves quota is $4,000, or about
$36 per capita.
Wheat cutting in full swing, and
the quality is fine.
Lakeland Bros. and Jim Sneed
each treated themselves to new
binder this year.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
NORTH MoLINO.

Red Cross ladies of and near Mo-
limo took in $165 Thursday. They
cleared about $113.
Miss Pauline Turner of Kansas
City is guest of Mrs. T. U. Stuart.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hendrix's lit
tie daughter, very ill with whooping
cough, is somewhat better now.
Forest Berry shipped out fine
bunch of hogs, getting good prices
Homer Roberts and Geo. Young
made the trip to Hannibal Friday.
George starts soon for Army Camp.
Almer Mundy sold and delivered
his lambs at Mexico last week.
Wheat harvest is on Hands scarce
and wages high.
Geo. Baker starts his thresher this
week. He has to give $3.50 per day
for man to run the separator.
Frank Cawthorn and family spent
Thursday in this neighborhood
Lemuel Spottswood and family
Of Mexico spent Sunday here guests
c' p r. Cawthorn and Miss Neva.
James Walden and family OF Hun
newell We're guests of J. A.Cawthorn.
Tim Greed and family spent Sun
day with friends near Florida.
MRS Thos. Ridgway and Mrs. AL
mer Mundy were shopping in Mexi-
90 Saturday.
members of Mt. Zion Baptist
church have called Rev. Hayden for
half-time They will have preaching
Saturday night. Sunday, IL a. m.
md Sund9y night
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
HOPKINS-LANIBERT.

Mr.. Ernest S. Hopkins and Miss
Edith Lambert were married at the
home of the brides parents, north
of Mexico, last Saturday night, Rev,
C. C. Grimes, pastor of the Mexico
Methodist Church, officiating, Only
immediate relatives and friends of
the families witnessed the ceremony.
The Message joins many friends in ex
tending congratulations and best
wishes
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
JOIN THE NAVY.

Orville Austin, son of L. F. Austin
of Mexico, as fine boy as lives,
offers his services to the Navy. He
passed the physical exam. without a
scratch against him,
Clyde Nichols, beyond Molino, an
other fine fellow has also enlisted in
the Navy. Uncle Sam is getting our
very best boys. But they'll make him
great fighters.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
NIGHT INTRUDER CAUGHT.

Very early last Monday morning
Bert Sims heard a disturbance in his
chicken house and he got up and
went out to investigate. He ran upon
an intruder and held a club over
him. But suddenly his prisoner
broke away. Sims followed in hot
chase, whooping and yelling. The
fellow was scared so badly that he
dropped his hat and coat. James
Talbot, night taxi driver, arrested
the runaway a little later at the
railroad tracks, fixing to get out OF
town. Letters found in the fellows
coat indicate that he is from Car
thage and that he is perhaps pro-
fessional crook. He is held in the
county Jail. He is lodging work, is
also dodging army service and is a
general Stacker.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Mr.. and Mrs. John L.Winn and
Miss Sudie Winn attended the negro
minstrel given by Miss Blanche
White at her home five miles south
of Mexico Saturday for Red Cross.
Miss Mabel Cook, attending NJ. S.
u, spent the weekend at home.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
BABY DAUGHTER DEAD.

The three days old infant of Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Hanley died Monday
evening. The little one was i'll from
it's birth Rev. C. C. Grimes held
religious service at the home Tues
day morning.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Marvin Carter has arrived safely
overseas. Charley Meyers is another
who has been heard from, and also
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bremen.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

The weather: 1t is better. A glo-
rious rain Monday-about an inch.
Interfered with wheat harvest just
a little, but how it makes the corn
and gardens come.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

The wind bloweth, the farm,
er soweth, and the subscriber
oweth, and the Lord knoweth
that we are in need Of our
dues. So come a runnin'. this
thing Of dunnin' gives us the
blues.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Hubert Warden, Jr., passed thru
ST. Louis Tuesday from Doniphan
on his way to France. Hubert has
fully recovered from pneumonia,
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
FOR SALE.

A wardrobe in good condition.
Size, 16xSSx76 inches Inquire at
The Message office. If
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

The Kirksville Normal School has
opened its 1918 summer term with
an attendance equal to 80 per cent
of its 1917 summer term. The sum-
mer term has over 1000 students,
10 per cent of whom are men.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Twenty-Five acres of wheat on the
E,C.S Miller farm harvests good
yield,
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

AIr. ana Mrs. Luther Davidson,
west Of Mexico, are the proud par
ents OF a new daughter. The little
ones arrival was May "a.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Dora Thorne" at Benton City
next Saturday night. See cast Of char
acters and synopsis of play in The
Message,
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
HAY CROP FOR SAFE.

Glover and Timothy, 35 acres.
Call ON j. II. Whitson, Mexico, Mo.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Robert Hook harvested 40 acres
OF wheat, a fine prospect.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27
VANDALiA BASB ALL
BOYS HOLD MXICO
TAM 70 on HIT

Effective pitching by Everett, OF the
Vandalia baseball team, and the in
ability of the members Of the Mexico
team to hit, permitted Vandalia to de-
feat Mexico at Vandalia Wednesday
afternoon, the score being 3 to 0.
The game was fast throughout and
Vandalia was held scoreless until the
seventh inning. The pitching on
both sides was good. The only hit
accredited to Mexico during the en-
tire game was made by Shook, who
played first base The Vandalia play
ers were able to make four clean hits
off of Thomas, who pitched for Mexi-
CO. All of the hits came at the oppor-
tune time.
The battery for Vandalia was Ever
EFT and Reed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Hobart Cook of this county has
Joined the Navy.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-06-27

Harrls0n brown s at COIO.springs.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

anybody you meet what his next door
neighbours with, and he'll tell you with
in a hundred, and how he got it, and
how much he owes, and how he gets
along with his wife. Ho, no! Speakin'
Of wives, is this Mr.. Dunn married?"
He looked at his niece as he asked the
question. There was no reason why
Caroline should blush. She knew 1t
and hated herself for doing 1t.
mo" she answered resentfully; "he
Is not"
"Um-hm. What's his business?'
He Is connected with a Produce Ex.
change house, l believe"
Zone Of the firm?"
Il don't know. In New York we are
not as well posted or as curious con-
corning our friends private affairs as
your t~ownsreople seem to Je."
Il guess that's so. WE'LL" he went on,
rising, Il guess I've kept you young
folks from your work or-or play, or
whatever you was going to do, long
enough for this once. I think I'll &c
out for a spell. I've got an errand or
two l want to do. What time do you
have dinner?"
I'VE lunch at half past l." answered
Caroline. We dine at T."
"Oh, yes, yes! I keep forgettin' that
supper's dinner. Well, l presume likely
I'll be back for luncheon. If l amt,
don't wait for me. I'll be home afore
supper-there l go again !-afore din.
ner, anyhow. Goodby."
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
"HELPED ME-
RIGHT AWAY
Kentucky Lady Says Two Bottles
Of Cardui Surprised Her by
Acting So Quickly.

"Relief, Ky.-Mrs. Sarah M. Hill, Of
this place, writes: II can't praise Car.
dui too much. for 1t Is a wonderful
medicine for women.
Eight years ago, I began to feel not
quite SO well as usual . I was
not able to do anything. It seemed
like I was dwlndllng away, and kept
getting more puny every day. I was
weak and pale and could not stand on
my feet long -. ! had no doctor
but l knew by my feelings that l had
womanly weakness. \
After l decided to try Cardui, I
bought n bottle. 1t seemed Us If the
very first few doses began to help me. /
was surprised that anything could be-
gin to act SO quickly. But 1t helped
me right away. l know it did because
l began Immediately to get strong.
After ! finished that first bottle, I
bought another. When I had finished
that second bottle, l was all right. I did
not need q third bottle. kept right on
getting stronger until I was aS strong
as ever, and l have kept so. .
Now I am as well and as strong and
as able to do my work Us l ever was
In my life"
Try Curdul today.-Adv ;cSa,s
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

It was Stephen WHO replied: I'VE aren't
bids. Were old enough 20 decide some
things for ourselves. ! should think"
AYES; Sartin. That's right But l
didn't know but p'raps some Of your
friends might have helped along. This
Mrs. Dunn now, she kind Of limited to
me that she'd-weil, done what she
could to make you comTtable.'
"She has" avowed Caroline warmly.
Mrs. Dunn and Malcolm have proved
their friendship In a thousand ways.
We never can repay them, Stephen
and |, never"
mo. There's some things you can't
ever pay, | know that. Mrs. Dunn
found this nice place for you, did she p
why. yes. Mrs. Dunn knew that
We had decided to move. and she has q
cousin who is Interested In New York
property. She asked him, and he men
toned this apartment"
zone OF his own, was it?"
81 believe so, Why are you 50 par
ticular? Don't you like it,"
Isn't It as good as those in-what do
you call it-South Denboro" Stephen
asked maliciOnsly.
Captain Elisha laughed heartily.
pretty nigh as good" he said. II
didn't notice any better on the way to
the depot as / drove up. What's the
rent? You'll excuse my askin', things
bein' as they are"
twenty-five hundred a year." an
swered his niece coldly.
The captain looked at her, whistled,
broke off the whistle in the middle and
did a little mental arithmetic.
twenty-five hundred a year" he re-
peated. That's one hundred and eighty
odd a month. Say, that cousin Of Mrs.
Dunn's must want to get his investment
back. You mean for just these ten
rooms2"
Stephen laughed scornfully.
"Our guardian has been counting,
Caro-" he remarked.
Eyes. Yes, l counted this mornin'
when I got up. l was interested natu-
rally"
"Sure! Naturally, of course" sneered
the boy. "Did you think the twenty
two hundred was the rent Of the entire
building2"
"Well, l didn't know. /"
'The rent" interrupted Caroline with
dignity" was twenty-four hundred, but
thanks to Mrs. Dunn. VINO explained to
her cousin that We were friends Of hers,
it vas reduced"
"We being in reduced circumstances"
observed her brother in supreme dis
gust. "Pity the poor orphans! BY
CAD"
"That was real nice of Mrs. Dunn" de-
clared Captain Elisha heartily. about
how much Is she wuth, do you think"
II don't know. I never inquired"
"NO. Well, down our way" with a
chuckle, I'VE don't have to inquire. Ask
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

Malcolm and might be able to help
you? We should SO love to do 1t. II
you feel that you can contide In us, II
it isn't a secret
She paused ex~pectantly, patting the
girls shoulder. But Caroline had
heard young Dunn's laugh and was OF.
Tended and hurt. Her eyes flashed as
she answered.
ITS nothing" she said. He has
come TO see Us OF a matter Of business,
! believe. l am nervous and-fooliSh
| suppose. Mr.. Graves will see Us
soon. snd then everything will be ar.
ranged. Thank you for calling, Mrs.
Dunn, and for the ride"
1t was a very plain hint. but Mrs.
Dunn did not choose to understand Il
as such.
You're sure you hadn't better tell
me the whole story. dearg" she urged.
Il am old enough almost to be your
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
CHAPTER ".
A Little Business Talk.

TT the captain heard stephens fer
vent ejaculation he paid no atten.
ton to It. Dropping his niece's
hand, he extended his own toward his
nephew.
And this Is Stephen2" he said.
"Wcll, Steve, you and me have never
met afore. | b'lieve. But that's our
misfortune, not our fault, hey? How
are ~you-pretty smarty'
The boys face was flaming. He mum.
bled something to the effect that he
was all right enough and turned away
without accepting the profrered hand.
Captain Elijah glanced quickly mt him,
then at his sister.
"Well, Caroline" he said pleasantly,
81 s'pose you've been expectin' me.
Mr.. Graves told you l was comm
didn't hep"
Miss Warren also was flushed with
embarrassment and mortified surprise.
mo-" she stammered. He has been
ILL.,"
"Sho, you don't say! SO you didn't
know was comm at all"
mo, We've have not heard from
you since he returned"
That's too bad. | hope | shan't put
you out any, droppin' in on you this
way. You mustn't treat me as com
p'ny, you know. If faint convenient
If your spare room amt ready so soou
after moyin', or anything OF that kind
| can go to a hotel somewhere for a
day or so. Hadn't | better, don't you
thinkl"
Caroline hesitated. II only they
might have been spared this public
humiliation! II the DunnS had not
been there! II was bad enough to have
this dreadful country uncle come ut
all, but to have him come now. before
they were prepared. before any expla.
nations had been made, What should
she do?
Her brother, idgeting at her elbow,
not daring to look at Malcolm Dunn,
who he knew was thoroughly enjoying
the scene, could stand It no longer.
Caro-" he snapped, what are you
waiting for? Don't you know that the
rooms are not ready? or course they're
not! We're sorry and all that, but
Graves didn't tell us, and We aren't
prepared. Certainly he'll have to go to
the hotel for-for the present"
He ventured to raise his eyes and
glare Indignantly at the captain. Find
ing the latter looking ~intently at him
he dropped them again and jammed his
cllnched fists into his pockets.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

standardization. We had q glorious
rldel /"
She stopped short. Captain Warren
had risen from his chair and was fac
Ing her. Mrs. Dunn also rose.
Caroline" she said nervously, this"
-pausing on the word-"gentlcman Is
here to see you. He says he is"
The captain interrupted her. Step
ping forward, he seized his nlece's
hands in his. "Well, we'll !" he ex-
claimed a%dmlrlngly. "Bijc's girl, that
l amt e e since you was a little mite
of a baby! Caroline, I'm your Uncle
Elisha!"
Good Lordw groaned Stephen War
ren.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
Vjrcin of Fate.

"When l began business" said the
plutocrat YEARLY, II made a solemn
vow that when l had made an even
million l would quit"
"Bur you've made that many times
over" said the other man, "and still
you are accommodating"
That's the curse of it. Whenever l
think I've made an even million l find
on figuring 1t up It's either a little
more OF a little less, and I've got to
renew the heartrending struggle"
And the unfortunate mar sighed heav-
lily.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
Peruna Relieved
My

Mrs. Gertie Eohardt 21s East First
St. Kswsnee. Illinois, writes:
Il have taken six bottles Of your
Psruna fer . cough and | am all
will I went over to see q neigh
Dor one day and I had q terrible
cough and my eyes were sore. She
gave me half ; bottle Of PSruna last
NovembeV. and II did me so much
good that I bought q bottle and then
when ! had finished that I get en-.
other; and % N until ! have taken
almost six bottles and I feel like a
new woman. ] am hfty.ninS ysars
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
cap'n Warren starts out to
make a little investigation. The
next instalIment tells how he
went about IL.
(To BE CoNTINUED.1


When everything is dark, that Is
the time to have faith in the light, to
look forward steadfastly toward the
dawn. The worst moments Of doubt,
OF darkness in the soul, asserts a
writer can become priceless moments
OF testing and Of development, IL a
mar uses them rightly and learns
their lesson.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
CAIN WARREN GETS ACoLD RECEPTION AT THE HANDS
OF HIS YOUNG WARDS

Atwood Graves, Now York lawyer, goes to South Densboro, Cape
Cod, 20 see Captain Elisha Warren. Caught IN a terrific storm while
on the was, he meets Capn Warren by accident and goes with the lat
ter 10 his home. The lawyer informs CUp1 Warren that his brother,
whom he had not seen for eighteen years, las died and named him as
guardian Of his two children, Caroline aged twenty. and Stephen. aged
nineteen. The captain tells Graves he will 90 to New York and look
over the situation before deciding whether he will accept the trust.
The captains arrival Ia New York causes CONSERVATION among his wards
and their aristOCratic friends
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
Copyright, 9II, By d. Appleton 4 Co.
CHAPTER Ill-Continued.

-Sof Want TO know. Your husband
dead, ma'amT'
Yes she answered shortly. at
1t looks as II It might snow, doesn't
IT." she said, changing the subject,
81 shouldn't wonder. Have you any
children, ma'amT'
"One-a son" The widows tone was
frigid
1907 He must be n comfort to you.
/ s'pose likely he's a friend OF my
nephew and niece too"
"~Certainly,'
There came the sound of laughter
from the passage outside. The hall
door opened. A moment later Caro-
line, followed by her brother and
young Dunn, entered the library.
"Oh, Mrs. Dunn" Caroline cried.
"I'm SO glad | accepted your-Mal-
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

Half the world does not know how
the other hale lives'-this we think Is
a large ~overestimate Of the number of
people who mind their own business
Boston Transcript.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
DON'T SNIFFLE,

You can rid yourself Of that cold in
the head by taking Laxative Quinidine
Tablets. Price 25c. Also used in
cases Of La Grippe and for severe
headaches. Remember that.-Adv.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
Birds Needed on Earns.

The encouragement of birds on
farms is not a mere matter of senti-
ment. They return a cash equivalent
and have much to do with the success
or failure of crops.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

IMITATION IS sINcEREsT FLATTERY
but like counterfeit money the imita-
ton has not the worth of the original.
Insist on LA Creole" Hair Dressing
It's the original. Darkens your hair In
the natural way, but contains no dye.
Price S1.00.-Adv,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
Not Too Wild

Don't you enjoy listening to the
honk Of the wild gooseg'
Not when he's driving an automo.
bile"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

Indigestion produces aisarreeabls ana
sometimes alarming symptoma Wrishts
Indian Vegetable Pills stimulate the dir.s.
tive processes to fuaation naturally. Aay
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

The wise man does not say all that
he thinks. but thinks all that he says
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
Saving Is the first gain.

1t Is estimated that 100000 horse
power could be obtained from Scot
lands waterfalls.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08
] Feel as
IDid
Twenty
YsarsAgo.

old, and since I have taken the Pc
runa. I feel as I did twenty years
ago. will always keep Psruna in
my houss!"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-03-08

ThoSe who object to liquid medi.
elnss cen s0ours Psruna tablets.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
OF
 I. M. G. A IS
 ON THE FRONT
Follows the Firing Line and Gave Out Tobacco to the American
 Troops.

WITH THE AMERICANS IN LOR RAINE, Sept 18.-The Y. M. c. A. won a place in the hearts of Ameri- can soldiers.
 An instance of the service render ed them is given in a story told of the recent fighting.
 On the morning of the American advance against the St. Mihiel sal tent, Y. M. c. A. man appeared among the soldiers carrying a huge pack. He did not explain his pres ence. save to the company command er
 He moved along with the men, al though their pace was rapid Al the first pause, while soldiers were sheltered behind little rise in the ground, he gave each soldier choco late and bunch of cigarettes. :. When the pack was exhausted he returned to the rear and soon reap peared with another load, and kept circulating within the danger zone aiding and cheering the soldiers with his precious gifts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
National Forest Timber For
 Sale.

Sealed bids will be received by the Forest Supervisor, Ketchikan. Alaska, up to and including Octo- Der IS, 1918, for all the the mer- |chantable dead timber standing or down and all the live timber mark ed or designated for cutting on two areas lying west of Point Augusta, Chichagof Island, area No. lying one mile east of Whitestone liar Dor and Area No. 2 lying about 400 yards east of the wrecked steamer Al-Ki, Tongass National Forest estimated to De 65 900 lin ear feet of spruce and hemlock pill ing, more or less. No bid of less tran Ac per linear foot for piling lp to and including 75 fit. in length, 1c per linear foot for piling from 76 to 95 it. inclusive. in length, and he per linear. foot for piling over 95 fit. in length will be considered. The right to reject any and all bids reserved. Before bids are submitted full information concerning the timber, the condi- lions of sale. and the submission Of bids should be obtained from the Forest Supervisor, Ketchikap. Alas ka
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
No. 1780. NOTICE OF HEARING OF
PETITION

 In the District Court for the Dis trict of Alaska No. One, at Jul neau.
 In the Matter of the Application oi Charles Schnlze for Change oi ! Name,
 Notice is hereby given that the above named Charles Schulze has filed a petition in the above entitled court. asking that his name be changed from Charles Schulze to Charles Mcleod; and that hear ing will be had upon said petition in the District Court at Juneau, Alaska, at ten o'clock a. m. on September 23rd, 1918
 All persons are notified to ap- pear at said time and place and of- fer, and show cause, if any they have why the prayer of said peti- tion should not be granted and said name changed.
 Dated at Juneau. Alaska, Septem- Der IF. 1918.
 J. w. BELL, Clerk.
 By c. z. DENNY, Deputy
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
STUDENT BODY OF
 HIGH SCHOOL IS
 +I NOW ORGANIZED

The Senior High School student body and the senior class of the High School formed their organiza- af0n this week and elected officers. The student body officers are: Roy Torsinen, president.
 Donald MacKinon, vice-president. Myrtle Jorgenson, secretary and treasurer
 Charles Perelle, sergeant at arms. The officers of the senior class Dorothy Troy. president.
 Myrtle Jorgenson, vice-president. Belle Hood. secretary and teras- urer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
JOHN w. DAVIS TO SUCCEED PAGE FOR
 DIPLO LOMATIC CORPS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1S.-John W Davis, of West Virginia, solicitor general for the United States, is to succeed Ambassador Page. who re- gently resigned. as Ambassador to England. s...ss ~s, #
 Mir Davis is now in Switzerland, heading an American delegation to the Berne conference with the Ger mans regarding the treatment and exchange of American prisoners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
INFLUENZA PROVES
 OF MILD FORM AND
 SPREADING RAPIDLY

WASHINGTON, Sept 18 - The Spanish influenza has become an epidemic in three camps, according to an official statement.
 There are hundred cases at Camp Devons; 1000 at Camp Lee and $50 at Camp Upton.
 The disease is mild, with only two deaths.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-09-18
MILITARY COMMITTEE % NOT FAVORABLE TO
 GARNET OFFICER

WASHINGTON, Sept. IS. = The Senate Military Committee has elim mated from the bill the provision for a new cabinet officer to have control of a separate department of aeronautics. The bill otherwise was favored by the committee, the Presi. dent to appoint a head and limit the life of the department to a year after the war.