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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
STRANGE MALADY
SWEEPING PEORIA
STATE HEALTH BOARD TAKES
CHARGE OF THIS MOST MYs-
TERIoUs EPIDEMIC.
Over $500 Persons Have Been Striek.
en- in Two Days-Small City IL
Miles Away Also Suffers.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Peoria, Ill.--The ma.ady which has
been sweeping Peoria from one end
to the other, claiming its victims by
the hundreds. affected nearly 1000 adj
ditional victims, but is showing signs
of let-up, although city officials have
as yet been unable to locate the cause.
1t is estimated that $500 persons have
been stricken in two days. The vic
Tins were seized with violent vomiting
spells, dysentery, dizziness and in
many cases high fever, followed by
general swelling of the body, the body
later becoming rigid. Bacteriologist
McShane, with Engineers Miller and
Cowie, of the State Health Depart
ment at Springfield, arrived and took
charge of the situation. They are CO.
operating with DR.. George w. Parker,
City Health Commissioner and DR..
John F. Sloan, City Bacteriologist
The same malady appeared at Wash.
tngton and has practically swept the
little city. Washington is II miles
from Peoria. The Washington school,
one of the largest in Peoria, suffered
heavily by the strange disease. Many
of the pupils were taken suddenly i'll
and were rushed to their homes ana
to hospitals. The Avery Company,
employing 1900 men, reported large
numbers OF cases among it's employees
Cultures are being made, and accord
ing to experts it will be definitely de.
termined within few hours just what
has been causing the sickness. Health
Commissioner Parker is of the opinion
that it will be found to be a grip in
fection only. The two state engineers
went to the water company offices AMI
announced their intention Of inspect.
ing the entire plant, the source of sup.
ply and the reservoir.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Indians in Custody.

Gold Hill Utah.-Seven Indians on
the Goshute reservation, who are said
to have been the leaders in a protest
against the draft law and who have
threatened the lives of whites, are in
the custody of a detachment of SO
United States soldiers, sent from Ft.
Douglas under orders of the War De-
partment.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Forced To Kiss the EIan.

Springfield, Ill.-Two hundred min
ers quit work at the mine of the Cit.
liens Coal Co. here, drove the mine
manager, Henry Martini, and his two
sons before them to the public square
and compelled them to kiss the flag
and swear allegiance to the United
States.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Five Persons Perish In Fire.

Peabody, Mass.-At least five per-
sons were burned to death in a fire
which destroyed the home of Morris
Miller in West Peabody. Police and
firemen sent from here found the
house and barn in flames and with no
water supply available. They recov-
cred the bodies of Miller, his wife and
three children.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Food Situation Critical, Says Dictator.

Washington.-The next two months
will be the most critical period with
regard to food that the United States
has faced since entering the war. THIS
was the statement of Herbert Hoover.
United States Food Administrator.
Earnest cooperation is called for. In
making the disclosure the Food Ad.
ministrator declared that the situation
is the most critical in the country's
history and that in many of the large
consuming areas reserve food stores
are at the point Of exhaustion.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Wonderful Natural Mechanism.

The value of d whales blowhole is a
more perfect structure than it is pos
sible to imagine. Day and night, asleep
or awake, the whale works his breath
ing apparatus in such Il manner that
not a drop of water ever gets down
into its lungs.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
ExnIosion on Cruiser Montana

-NP'OS'S" "" VI "'SS' S~'
Washington.-One man was fatally
injured, two seriously and five slightly
hurt in the explosion of cartridge
case on board the armored cruiser
Montana, the Navy Department an
nounced.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28

Nine Lost-Steamship Acadia Wrecked
Halifax.-Captain Scott and nine
members of the crew of the small
freight steamship Acadia, formerly the
Senlac, bound from St. Pierre for a
French port. have been lost off the
Newfoundland coast, according to re.
ports reaching here.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
The AutomobiIist.

The man in front drives like mad all
day, and the ladies sit still and look
at the scenery. Man at the wheel has
no time for that. When they stop for
the night, he's too tired for converse
tlon.-FrOm the Atlantic.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Would Kill Former Chief.

Petrograd.-An attempt was made
to assassinate Michael Vladimirovitch
Rodziake, former chairman of the
State Duma. Several shots were fired
by the would-be assassins and Rod.
ziake and his coachman were wounded
slightly.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Put in Everything.

DoctOr-"There's the original pre-
scription. can't imagine how you
made that mistake in putting it up"
Druggist-"Humph! must have mix
ed your signature In with the other in
gradients.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Powder ExpIodes In Illinois Mine.

FoWueT EEPIouSS III IliHV'S "'HC'
st. Louis, Mo.-Four men were killed
in a mine of the Royal Colliery Com
pany at Virden, ILL.,, when 2S kegs of
powder exploded. The powder was
loaded ON cars, and was being taken
from one section of the mine to an.
other. Sparks from the electric motor
few into the powder, causing it to ex.
plode.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Daily Thought.

We think there are circumstances
under which we can deal with men
without love. and there are no such
circumstances. You can cut down the
trees and make bricks, or hammer iron
without love. but you cannot deal with
human beings without It.-Tolstoi.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28

"TOo much silence" says Booth
Harrington, sis open to suspicion. 1t
may be reticence, or it may be a
vacuum. 1t may be dignity, or it may
be false teeth"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
What She Wanted.

Mary had gone to one of her friends
birthday parties. At the party choco-
late and cOconut cakes were served.
The lady that served the cake asked
Mary what kind of cake she wanted.
''The cake with tho noodles on it," was
her prompt reply.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Great Britain Answers!

London.-The British Government
has instructed it's agent at Kiev to
make the declaration that Great Brit
ain will not recognize any peace in
the East which involves Poland, with
out consultation with Poland.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Found In Foes Prison Camp.

Washington.-Second Lieutenant
John J. McNeely, Washington, D. c.,
and Private Irwin s. Sutton, Lansing,
Mich, were reported wounded slightly
in action in France, February -.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Kindly planensatlon.

One Of Providence's kindest dispenS
atoms is fixing It so that a man car
be just as happy over feeling impor
tant az really being State Jour
nal.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
CALL FOR 100000
SHIPYARD HELPERS.
Each State Asked to Contribute
Volunteers to Speed Mer-
chant Fleet.
FORM RESERVE ORGANIZATION
Workmen TO Stand Ready When Called
Standard Scale Of Wages and
Good Housing Conditions
Assured.

Two hundred and fifty thousand
workmen are to be enrolled In a re-
serve organization of American me-
chanics, skilled workers In many lines,
to bring to completion the gigantic
shipbuilding program to win the war.
The organization is known as the Unit
ed States Shipyard Volunteers Of the
Public Reserve. Those who enroll will
stand ready to respond when they are
called to report at the shipyards for
duty.
An appeal for volunteers has been
made by the department of labor,
the council of national defense, the
shipping board, the 10000 four-ninute
men, governors of the various states.
organized labor and business men. The
aim is to fill all the present and future
needs Of the governments shipyards.
Pay Of volunteers will be In accord
ance with the prevailing wage in the
shipyards at the time they are called.
Construction of houses for the workers
is being pushed with energy, and the
necessary homes will be ready when
the men are called.
Cards are issued to all applicants,
bearing statements of the purpose Of
the shipyard volunteers, classifying
them according to trades and asking
signers to respond when called. But
tons will be given to volunteers bear
ing the inscription, ~. S. Shipyard
Volunteers" In addition, the work.
er will receive certificate signed
by Chairman Hurley, which reads:
This is to certify (name of vol
unteer) Of (city, State), has
enrolled in the United States
Shipyard Volunteers of Pub
nation in its imperative needs
for merchant ships with which to
overcome the submarine menace
and maintain our forces at the
front"
Shipyards to Win or Lose.
"The world war will be won or lost
in the American shipyards. Every
rivet driven is a blow at the kaiser.
Every ship turned out brings America
nearer to victory"
"ThOse who give their strength and
influence to the speedy construction Of
ships render service that is patriotic
and highly essential to the successful
of the war"
Plans for the organization of the
Shpyard Volunteers were laid with
the view to interfere as little as possi-
BILE with the private industrial con-
rerns and to cause the minimum of
inconvenience to the workers them
selves.
Under this system, when an acety-
enc or electrical welder, blacksmith,
boiler maker, carpenter or any other
If the skilled workers or laborers is en-
rolled, he need not fear that he will be
,alled upon to Quit his present posi-
ion without notice and go immediate
y to a shipyard. The government does
not contemplate issuing calls to the
until the yards are ready to
receive them.
When a man is enrolled he may
make his personal plans in accordance
with the governments wishes and be
ready when the call comes. He will
then have awaiting him q definite job
At definite place, at definite, gen.
erOus rate of pay.
Quota of Each State.
Each state has been assigned a
ln0ta based nnOn the nnnnlatinn and
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Peaes Treaty Adopted.

Berlin.-The Main Committee of the
Reichstag adopted the peace treaty be.
tween Germany and the Ukraine.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-02-28
Quota of Each State.

Each state has been assigned a
quota, based upon the population and
industries. The quota is as follows:
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-01-19
State Bank
of Chicago
La Salle and Washington Streets
Condensed Statement November r.
1917
OFFICERS.

L. A. GODDARD, President
HENRY A. HAUGAN, Vice. President.
HENRY 9. HENsCHEN.. Cashier
FRANK J. PACKARD. Asst. Cashier.
WALTER J. cox. Asst. Cashier.
EDWAkD A. SCHROEDER. Asst. Cashier.
SAMUEL T.. KNECHT. Secretary.
WILLIAM Q. MILLER. Asst. Secretary.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-01-19

YOUR BUSINESS INVITED.
Our Record: Thlrty-eight Years Of Con
ssrvative Banking.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1918-01-19
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

=. ]. DAU, Chairman Reid. Murdoch 4 Co. CO. w.
H HrS a. hA & hHUq hssiile SS'''-Pre''d'n
Q. II. IiAuGAN, Mgr, Real Estate Loan Dept.
MM PETERs6N Prop. Peterson iissy Co.
S Sa f. RIcKSSRps, Chi. Title 4 Trust Co.
TWO PER CENT
Of Deposit for 81. 900 and larger amounts;
THREE PER CENT
on Certificates Of Deposit running four
months or longer. and on
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
These can be opened at any time with
pounded January LIST and July LIST.
CHECKING ACCOUNTS
OF individuals. firms and corporations are
solicited. Loans made on approved hames
o. coilaterals.
WILLS AND TRUSTS.
This banks Trust Department Is equippeA
to handle with skill and experiences its
clients wills. estates. agencies. tr,istee-
ships. etc, and Is authorized by law 70
act In such matters.
INVESTMENTS.
Clients wishing to avail themselves q
investments are invited to call on o.
write our Bond Department or Rea
Estate Loan Department for choice
bonds and mortgages yielding 8 and ~
per cent interest. These can be had Il
amounts OF $500 and upwards.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
YOUR BUSINESS INVITED.
Our Record: Thlrty.eIsht Years Of Con.
ssrvative Banking.
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
ONO STATE NOTES.

g GlIpN. - Socialists OF Crawford
scos,nty have decided not to nominate
county ticket. They will support dis
t1fct and state candidates.
Z DAYTOE.-A. e Foy. 1T years
saamncr Of tho Dayton police force
6faA from complications resulting from
m operation for a carbuncle-
DAYTON Charles Emerson 20
h,onths old. was instantly killed when
nm ever BY an automobile. The ma
s1,ine VAS be4ng backed out OF a gar
ara. .,
a,ctrent on charge OF having Jaoocd
nockat tnife into a portrait OF PRESIDENT
C,Iaon and remarked that Germany
ouSht to win tho war
& ToLEDO.-Richard Donovan. OF Hor,
ak. has been held to the federal erano
t,ry on a charge Of giving SIX oot.tes
1T beer to soldiers who were passing
through Norwalk. D
9 CLEVELAND. - Captain GeoFee
MCKAY, aged so. treasurer OF the H0Ae
Carriers. association, and pioneer "
take Superior trade. died last n'sn'
FOLLOWING a long illness.
j, OxFORD.-Rev. A. Judson +HticN'
Sa.tor of the First Presbyterian cnurcl'
&c hamilton. has been appointed as TO
Iid.nt chaplain Of the Western CoIleee
~ women. The position was recently
treated by the board or tr"stees'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
Chiffon Claims He ):
Has Won in Contest
,;,,o;sn,tcb, ~ Tho 1ntellieenccr

Special DlSpalCn 10 L Hc 4uteihbehSSt'
CHARLESTON. w. Va. Aug. L.
Former Senator William Z. Chiffon an.
his friends were claiming the Demo-
cratic nomination for United States SEN
ator tonight by 1871 over {. w. wat
son. It is claimed that with the re-
turns practically complete from forty
three counties. Chilton's vote is 9,elH
and Watson's 6,46". thus giving chiffon
Il majority in these counties OF 3.lo'.
There are still twelve counties 10 DC
hoard from and In these Chiffon con-
codes TO Watson 1000 votes. and clanma
$50 for himself. thus leaving watson
a majority in these Of 1850. II thesc
figures provc true. Chilton's majority
would be at the figures lie claims. OF
1907.
There appears to be no doubt but that
T., L. Echols has defeated A. 5. Tholn
for the Republican nomination Tor con
grcss in the Sixth congressional ols-
trict. According to the following est'
mated figures from all the countess:
Echols-kanawha county, ZOO; Boons.
400: Grcenbricr, 400: Pocahontas. ~
Thornc-Eayette county. 1900; Raieieh.
2e5. Echols estimated majority. z.lo4'
Saturalis,s declare that fish maxi
love to the partners Of their choic'
practically in the same way that pig
cons COO and bow to their mates.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
German Plans Coujectured.

cral Margins army operating on the
west has thrown out patrols which are
husying themselves reconnotcrinG on
tho AiSrc, Reuters correspondent AZ
American hradQuartcrs reports nc
Intentions Of the Germans reEardinE
= no river between tho Ecsle and the
Nisnc can only be conjecturcd. hr con-
tinucS
The position is strongly protected on
Tho eastern flank and il carried out from
the west the allies would h" under an
uncomfortable" fire from the German
,;uns across the AiSnr.
A certain amount of delay is there
fore possible. the correspondent adds:
rvcn though the money docs not intend
III make his final stand on the FcSle
front.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
ALL RECORDS Of
HEAT BROKEN IN
NEW YORK CITY
MERCURY REACHES 1o1 AND NEIL
HIGHEST TEMPERATURES WAS
T4RTY-SEVEN YEARS AGO.
Many Deaths Reported - THOUSANDS
Sleeping In Parks and Many
Children Lost"

| NEW YORK, aug. ALI official neat
! records for New York were sha'terI"
| at $40 o'clock this afternoon when inc
! crnpcrntlrc mounted to 1hl degrees anu
another degree was added Tor soou
measure Il half hour later inc hlSh-
! est previous mark was 100 degrees
which was reached on September I. leHl.
At O'Clock the temperature hao
droppcd to %. but the indications were
that it would not 30 much Dclo" ~
during the night.
4 half dozen deaths already have poem
| reported. The days total of nroStrP
tions. which mounted well toward '""'
! climbed steadily higher az the night
wore on. The clang Of ambulance Dolls
was heard almost continuously IN inc
i more conEcstcd districts.
Tens Of thousands slept tonight N
the city parks and at nearby beach To-
| sorts. The park lawns were 'hro"ii
opcn to the people Of thr city ny oro"r
Of Mayor Hylan.
! Elevated. surface and subway cars 10
Coney Island and neighborinE resorts
were literally damned. Pcddlcr wagons,
motor trucks and automobiles OF every
description were reQuisiuoned To carry
the overflow. Ono Of the aueereSt nt-
news was an old brewery wagon drawn
: nv n horse and mule. More than 2oo
host" children were taken to the
concy Island police station during inc
day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
6ARHII. Gn11NW

HUNTINGTON, w. Va. Aug. T.
Cabeil county complete. tifty-onc pre-
cincts, give
Highland 64S: Hughes 1881: Elkins
SIS: Gaines 90.
Watson 996: Chiffon 1921.
bowman lT21: Camden GI%.
State Senate, Observation-Disclosures
plurality over MOORE a73
State Senate. observation-disclosures
plurality over: Common, 542.
House of Delegates, Pcpublican-Nick
Houvouras. i. r. Lesage. Frank Bran
Nor. o. r. Fitch.
House Of Delegatcs-Dcmocrat
nominees. A. J. Baxter. Harry Pollock,
l.. ". Frantz. Basil Bias.
County CommisSioncr-Repu
nominee. E. n. Adkins: Democratic
nominee, ]. +. Doss.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
Germans Expelled.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE. Aug I. lBy the Associated
Prcss)--.Atlcr remaining for ;! hours
in trenches they formerly occupied as
tridc the Bray-C'orbic railroad southwest
Of Morlancnurt the Germans were at-
tackled and expelled this morning by
British. who captured n number OF pris-
oncrS II was from there positions that
the enemy WAS driven about week age.
Fairly yesterday morning strong
enemy force attacked and managed to
got possession CT most OF their old
trenches hut their occupation was short
lived. Tho positions arc now firmly III
the hands nf tho British who launched
their counter attack at o'clock this
morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
BARBOUR COUNTY.

PHILIPPI. Aug. 7.-BaTbour county
nearly complete gives:
u. S. Senate, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 81;
Highland. 307; Elkins $50; Hughes, 1S7.
u S. Senate Democratic-Chlton,
1o2; Watson, 1894.
Congrcsa-Gcorge by so.
House Of Observation-Disclosures NOM
inees. shows House of Delegates, Demo-
cratic; nominee Dickinson no opposition.
County Commissioncr-Rcpu
nominee. Williams: Democratic nomI-
nee, Harris
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-08
WOOD COUNTY.

Special Dispatch 20 Tho IntciIgcnccr.
PARKERSBERG. W. Va. Aug. T.
All precincts in Wood county gave:
United States senate. Republican,
Gaines. 49,: Highland. SO: Elkins. L.
0SS: Hughes. ST.
United States senate Democratic
Chiffon. LES: Watson. l.4%6.
House of Observation-Disclosures nom'-
nccs, A. l. McFhcrson. j. j. Swlsh"r. X
Jones.
House of dcleEat cs--nrmocrattc nonl'-
noes. L. L. Lewis. j. J.. Du'nh I. r.
Wells.
County commissioner - Republican
nominee, RI. S. Dye: Democratic nomi-
noe. r. II. Crecl.
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One hundred and five Of 11s precincts In

One hundred and five Of 116 precincts In
Kanawha county gave:
United States senate, RepuolicanT
Gaines, 1857: Highland 1858: flk'nS'
90: Hughes. 603-
limited States senate. Democratic
Chiffon. 1885: Watson, T59.
Congress-. Republlcan-Echoiss ma
iority. zoo in district
House Of delegates, Repunncan nom
80 .s-S1cCluttic Hackney. Hendrye, Pet
tigrew, Clements, Nutter.
House of delegates, Democratic noml-
nees-Blackwood. Lorton, McDonalo'
paullcy. Fray. Griffith.
County commissioner. Republican
nomince-A. Chilkcss: Democratic noH1E
nee, Holmes.
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MARION COUNTY.

FAIRMONT. Aug. TN OF IS pre-
cincts in Marion county give: 49,
: e. s. Senate. Republicans -.
Highland IA: Elkins. 423: HugneS' 10
~ T.. s. Senate. Democratlc-thlito
e1S: Watson. 264p.
Congress. Republican-SchockS "'a
jority. 1910. "
Congress, Democratic-NeelS i'<'!oi
ity. 1850. ,,,..,
House or DeleEa1es p>
nominees. Eddy ShinSletoh Az ~ 80
HOUSE Of Observation-Disclosures
nor,i.ees Miller Hamilton Kern.
Tn,,nfv Commissioner-Rerub
r,nntnee. Moran; Democratic nominee,
Conway.