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Newport daily independent., 1918-04-25
do, when you within , needs. You betray I
'ty Loan

! together with other members of the crew, is engaged in enlistment work until time to return to the sea.
Newport daily independent., 1918-04-25
THREE ATTACKS ON. POSITIONS NEAR AMIENS REFUSED
The Germans Are Battling Furiously, But Have Gained Little Ground, and Enemy Is Facing British
 Hill<POsitions.
TOWN OF HANGARD JUGGLED
Associated Press Dispatch.

London, April 25.-A Reuters cor reayondent at the front reports the Germans this morning attacked on the Anglo French front in Flanders With deep waves of infantry, follow ing intense gas barrage. Fighting is still in progress.
Newport daily independent., 1918-04-25
HAS
 QUIT HIS POST

Associated Press Dispatch.
 London, April 25.-Lord Rothmere, brother of Lord .Northcliffe, has re- signed his office as secretary of state for the air forces.
Newport daily independent., 1918-04-25

In asking the people to invest in War Savings and Thrift Stamps, the government is not asking them to contribute money.
Newport daily independent., 1918-04-25
AFTERNOON BRIDGE CLUB.

Mrs. Adam Lockard entertainc the Young Matrons' Card Club We nesday afternoon, of which she is { popular member. There were | prizes but Hoover lunch concluded the games of bridge.
 The players were Mesdames Law renee Bailey, Charles E. Carrol Sprigg Foushee, Tom billiard, Elbee: Watson, Rex McCuistion, w. N. Dp.- away, P. H. Van Dyke, Charles r. Hipolite, Tom Hutson, Gustave Jones. R. J. Wise, Roy H. Hinkle; Miss F; Leah Jones, Blanche Hoyt, Ida Pa ish and Carrie Stevens.
 All members of the Home Guar6 meet at the Court House at 1:3O 1 m. Friday to take part in the para \.
 G. A. Hillhouse, Cap
 To advertise your business in tiie Independent is to put your busiAcss on a paying basis.
Newport daily independent., 1918-04-25
Associated P. 'ess Dispatch.

Associated P ess Dispatch.
 London, April 25.-Three German attacks on British positions east of Amiens have been repulsed, accord inp to official announcement. Ger man attacks yesterday against French positions northeast of Bail leul. on the Flanders front, also were unsuccessful. Attacks in the Bailleul sector and against the British further east were renewed this morning. Se- were fighting is in progress around
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-04

people, as it has been during the war; and solid front
cry enemy
president Wilson's plea for support Of the candida
Of support to himself llted and ll-advsed, if, me
received. All America is supporting the adminisrat
We believe that such support will still be accorded the
outcome Of the election Whether they are Democrats
in placing Americans, and Americans only, on guard.
be applied to every mans candidacy Oct. u, 1918
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-04
NJ Peace Presents ReC0nStruCti0

Democratic Congress Fee Trade and continuation Of
legislation shaped by Southern Democrats which will against the
North favor Of the South Thsha been the policy Of the Southern Demo
cratic leaders oug period the and will be their policy during
main in control Of Congress.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23
Don't Waste Time.

It's a waste of time to expert
ment with hniments and plasters
when you have a dull, throbbing
backache or sharp, stabbing
twinges. Get after the cause!
Help the kidneys with Doan's
Kidney Pills. Read this.
j. G. Fore, Knobsville, Pa,
says; "a severe cold settled in
my kidneys and the kidney Sc
cretlons became painful IN pass
age. l was lame and stiff, had
rheumatic twlnges and my limbs
and wrists became swollen. |
got no relief from the medicine
was taking and finally used
Doan's Kidney Pills. After US.
ing one box, l felt relief. When
| take cold now and am troubled
IN any way by my kidneys,
Doan's Kidney Pills always help
me-"
Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doau's Kidney Pills-the
same that Mr.. F ore had.
Foster. Mllburn Co, Props, Buff
falo, N. Y.
Advertisement.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23
F. X, Stevens.

F. X. Stevens.
Miss Emma Kerlin has return
ed from Pittsburgh, and is spend
ing some time with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Kerlin.
Harry N. Henry, of Dudley,
was a weekend visitor in this
place.
w. L. Fields, who is employed
at Robertsdale, spent Sunday at
home.
Sarah Fraker, of Fort Little
ton, spent a few DAYS the past
week with her Grandma Henry.
Mrs. B. S. Winegardner and
daughter Bertie spent the past
week at Samuel Reese's at Six
mile Run.
John A. Henry and son Merrill
were transacting business at the
County Capital Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Fleming, of
Waynesboro, recently visited the
formers mother here, who is in
poor health.
Miss Grace Henry has return
ed home after having spent two
weeks at Broadtop City.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23
CLEAR RIDGE.

A. J. Fraker and daughter
Minta, Mrs. Mower, Glenn Mil
ler and a Miss Fore composed an
automobile party that spent a
day recently with Mrs. j. B.
Alexander at Dry Run.
J. c. Appleby and family were
guests of Mrs. Maggie Henry
last Sunday.
Russell Kerlin. who has been
working at Robertsdale, is spend
ing this week at home.
Miss Maude Fields has gone to
Pittsburgh where she has en-
ployment.
Mrs. J. W.Mower is busy get
ing ready for her sale, after
which she expects to 90 to Texas
and make her home with her son
Rev. Mervin ]. Stewart.
Rush Henry, a student at the
Shippen sburg Normal was a
weekend visitor in the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o. L.
Henry.
Mrs. G. C. Fields and children
of McConnellsburg, spent the
time from Friday evening until
Sunday evening with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Winegardner.
Miss Lillian S. Henry, who
has been at Robertsdale with her
sister, is spending this week at
home.
F. S. Mead, who spent the past
winter at Robertsdale, has been
spending the past few days at
home doing repair work about
his property.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Keith and
their four sons, of Robertsdale,
called on Mrs. Keith's mother
last Sunday evening. They were
on their way to McConnellshurg
to visit Mrs. Keith's sister, Mrs.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23
Sugar Certificates.

Every merchant who sellssugar
for canning or preserving pur-
poses must be supplied with GER
tificates for the purchaser to sign.
These certificates may be had at
the NEWS office, or sent by mail
at 40 cents a hundred postpaid.
Send Scent or 1.cent stamps.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23
Wheat Field Conditions.
Advertisement.

In southern Pennsylvania, es-
peclally the counties of Lancas'
ter, Chester, Delaware and Mont.
gomery, the condition of many
wheat fields is not encouraging
md prospects would Indicate not
over sixty per cent of a normal
yield.
"Good fields are the excep-
ton in the east, says S. Aldus
Herr, farm adviser of the Penn
sylvanla Department of Agricul.
ture, "and quite an acreage IN
Chester and Delaware certainly
should not be left stand. All
persons who have the time and
help to do the work should plow
or dish wheat fields that do not
show a prospect of a fair yield.
Where the rotation will suit, po.
tatoes or corn might be planted
with advantage and yield a fair
crop on ground that other.
wise would not be worth harvest
ing. In soils where buckwheat
Is adapted to the conditions it
would be we'll to SOW these un.
promising portions of the field
and produce good crop of grain
which would be valuable sub.
stltute for wheat -four. Sweet
corn is quite a valuable crop and
could be planted In many of these
bare places, and there generally
is ready market when the corn
is IN the roasting ear stage; the
crop could be harvested in time
to seed the ground to wheat in
the fall. Another valuable crop,
now much neglected, is broom
corn. The writer can we'll re
call the time when every person,
who had small piece of land,
grew broom corn for his own
use. This, I believe, to be good
business, especially since the
price of brooms has increased
three fold. Some of the ground
could be planted to soup beans,
very valuable asset in the menu
of all good house keepers, and
few persons realize how nutri'
tious they are. Since the war,
the demand for beans for the
army has been very great, and
every person who has a piece of
ilde land should plant sufficient
for his home use. What Is need.
ed is more producers IN proper
ton to present consumption, es-
pecially of all cereal crops, and
the best of these for substitutes
arecorn, buckwheat, and beans,"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23

Union memorial services will
be held in the Auditorium next
Sunday morning at 1890. There
will not be preaching services in
any of the town churches in the
morning.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23

There will be preaching servi-
ces at Bethany church near Big
Cove Tannery next Sunday even
ing at 8 o'clock by the Rev. A.
Dotterman. Subject; Christ,
the Head of the Church" :"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-05-23
D R. Fab R N EY
. aHAGERSTOWN, MD.
DIAGN0STICIAN

Specialist in Chronic Diseases
Acute diseases get well Of themselves or
run into chronic form. There is always
cause and you can not get well until the
cause is removed. Cause and efecti is the
great law Of nature. You know the effect
find the cause. Send me your name
and address and let me study your case.
y Consultation Free
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
$3.50 IS FAIR
PRICE ON ORANGES
Food Administrator Says
Any Dealer Who Charges
More is a Profiteer
FRUIT IN DEMAND
BY CITY'S SICK

That there is no excuse for $3.50 or
anges, which was the price charged by
dealers in this city yesterday and the
day before, Is the announcement made
today by Edmund Mitchell, Food Ad-
ministrator for Delaware. The excess
i've prices charged for this fruit. which
Is IN great demand now. by GONZALES
cents from influenza, was brought to
the attention Of the food administrator,
and he at once started an investiga-
ton. As a result Of this probe, which
delved into the prices and conditions
both wholesale and retail, he, this AFT
ernoon issued this statement:
"The Food Administration has made
an investigation OF the orange situa-
tlon, and while the high price OF siI
a case. for California oranges might
have justified the recent high prices,
good oranges can now be bought al
wholesale at a price that will not JUS
tify a higher price being charged than
varying from 90 cents to Si3O dozen'
according to the sizes.
"This will allow a full profit OF ~
cents a dozen, and any dealer cnarg-
ing in excess OF this, for this grade oil
oranges, is proflteering.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
Allies Break Through Nearly Half
of Line Causing ROut of 100000
of Germany's Best Soldiers.
Yankees Crush Last Defenses
West of Meuse. Enemy BlOlUs Up
Center of Canbrdi and EUacuafes
Parts of Russia

The greatest victory in military history appears to Be
in the making.
Attacking on a front of nearly so miles, from south
of ST. Quentin the vicinity of Douai, British, French
and American troops reported to have effected
pete break through along nearly half of this front
Through this gap the Allied forces pouring in pur-
suit of nearly half million of Gemany's best soldiers
who reported to be in utter rout.
Allied cavalry is gaoping on the heels of the re-
treating Germans, while infantry is following IN
their wake, practically without opposition.
great number of prisoners and vast quantities OF
material have been taken. Slaughter of the enemy the
Allied troops swept through their last organized defense
on this 'front.' is reported to have been appalling.
More than IL, 900 prisoners taken in Tuesdays
operations alone, according to official reports.
Der greatly of that figure believed to have been
captured yesterday.
The great German center of Douai appears to be
within the Allies grasp. The bases of Bohain and Busgny
have fallen and the important transportation centers of
lie Caeau, Solesmes and Ribemont are being rapidly
approached.
The next defensive system prepared by the Germans
known the Valenciennes lne-lies fully is miles
the eastward of the present battlefront IL is believed
the enemy cannot reorganze its armies and make stand
before that line reached While the British French and
Americans widening the scope of their victory in this
region, the French and Americans batterng away
the S0-me front between Rheims and Verdm,
ing wide sectors.
The Argonne pocket has been utterly wiped out
The French and Americans here are now within less than
miles of Grandpre with its control of the pass and
railway through the forest
To the eastward, the advance along the Meuse has
brought them within less than FIVE miles of both Dun
Sur-Neuse and Damviers.
In the Champagne, Machaut and Junivie are d.
rectly menaced while north of Rheims the French
almost upon Neufchatel.
The trapping of a great Austrian army in Albania
becomes hourly realization. Capture of Elbason
by the pursuing Italians is officially admitted by Vienna
The Italians have practically reached the line of Dur
azzo, while the French and Serbans rapidly closing
in upon the Austrians from Serbian territory.
Driving the Austro-Germans northward, the Serb
ians officially reported to have occupied Lesovstz
less than 25 miles south of Nish. Fully half of Serbia
has thus been reoccupied.
Further reports from Asia Minor are expected to
show continued advance of General Aenbys army upon
Continued Page Two
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
CORONER PRO TEN
FOR Wilmington
Magistrate H. B. Stradley
Will Assist ]. I. Spring.
Sr., Who is Ill
MORGUE EMPTY, BODIES
co TO POTTER'S FIELD

Handicapped by the lack OF space at
the morgue. and the fact that John T.
Spring, Sr., is confined 10 his home by
an attack Of the Spanish influenza, and
therefore, unable to assist Deputy
Coroner McCrery in caring for the
many bodies OF the influenza victims
being brought TO the morgue, members
Of the Board OF Health at a special
meeting yesterday afternoon, empow-
cred Magistrate Harry B. Stradley, OF
the Ford Building. to act as Coroner.
This action, IL was stated today, was
taken on the advice OF Attorney Cen
eral Reinhardt, and after the matter OF
having some one appointed TO take care
Of the many bodies received at the
morgue from the various emergency
hospitals had been discussed at length.
The statute empowering the serving
OF a magistrate as a coroner was said
to have been found by Mayor Lawson
and at the meeting Of the Board OF
Health it was decided to enforce this
law. Accordingly, Mayor Lawson,
Charles Topkis, OF the State Council OF
and r. Henry Grier. a MEM
ber OF the Heard Board, called on At
torney-G General Reinhardt and stated
that Il was necessary to have some one
assist Deputy Coroner McCrery at this
time.
They were informed. according TO
Health Board officials today, that they
had full power to move all bodies IN
the county and they at once appointedN
Squire Stradley as acting coroner and
he took charge Of the situation at once.
The statute under which the
magistrate was named as coroner
follows:
Page No. 500, Article No. 1861,
Section &c: Substitute for Coroner.
II there be no coroner or II he be
absent from the county or unable
TO act, the justice Of the peace re-
siding nearest to the place where
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
RAILROAD OFFICIAL
DIES AT CLAYTON
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
SMYRNA, Del, Oct. iO.-Hughett
Hugg, aged about 27 years, chief clerk
to the supervisor in the Clayton Of
flces OF the Delaware division Of the p.
B. & w. railroad. died yesterday after
noon Of double pneumonia, following
an attack OF influenza. He is survived
by his wife and one small child. The
deceased was one OF the most popular
officials on the Delaware Division. Mr..
Hugs was a son Of David r. Hugg. OF
FELTON,. and a brother Of Mrs. May
Purdy, a chief clerk in the tralnmas-
ter's Office, French street station. VIII
mingtOn.
Ayres ]. Stockley, the well known
Wilmington lawyer, who has been III
with influenza at the home OF his
mother, is greatly improved.
e. Paul Cats. chief machlnist's mate,
u. S. r. N. F., who was stricken with
influenza while on duty in Philadelphia,
two weeks ago, Is convalescing at the
home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Elmer Cats, in Clayton. He is a grad
uate of Delaware College.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
KAISER 'SFRIENDS
TRY TO Cripple
LOCAL BOND Sale
Chairman Scott Probes Re-
ports Put Out by Hun
Sympathizers
LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE
MORE ENCOURAGING

The attempt Of German sympathizers
and enemies OF the United States, to
try 10 cripple the Liberty Loan cam
paign, by circulating reports that the
bonds could not be sold, came TO the
attention Of Henry p. Scott, chairman
OF the Fourth Liberty Loan Committee
today.
Mr.. Scott Immediately started a probe.
that he is hoping will reveal who the
friends OF the Kaiser are In this in
stance. He also takes this opportunity
Of denying any such false stories. The
bonds OF the United States. issued in
the form OF Liberty Loan securities, are
among the safest and most desirable in
this county, and may prove TO be the
best In the world after the war is over
While persons are asked TO keep the
bonds until maturity, accepting the rate
Of interest paid on them by the Govern
ment yet at any time. any bank In the
United States Will accept the bonds and
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
LIEUT.. ROBERTS is
HUN PRISONER

r. w. F. Roberts. OF No. 1000 Jack
son street, received confirmation to
day from the American Red Cross that
his son, Lieutenant Lawrence Roberts
is held prisoner by the Germans.
Lieutenant Roberts. who is in the avi-
alton service, A. i. r., engaged the
Huns in the air over France on August
20 and had not been heard Of until the
Huns announced his capture. Lieuten-
ant Roberts IS 22 years old. Before
going 10 France he served on the Mexi-
can border. While a civilian, he was
in the employ Of the dupont Company.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
What To Do If You Have Influenza
BY TIE NaroNaL CONFERENCE OF ARMY NAVY, CIVILIAN DOCTORS

o a well ventilated Keep warm
Keeps way from other people. DO not kiss one
knives forks spoons towels hander
chief soap wash plates and
influenza should to bed at once under the care
should In bed at least three days after
convaescene is well established
cough except when mask
handke $ held before the face
G. He houd be In q w well ventilated
the disease symptoms should be
they
Avoid
while fully established
OF yourself
iOsricty and city and regulations for the
OF influenza.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
CITY death RATE
FROM INFLUENZA
Crows: Epidemic
GRIP CONTINUES
Ill4 Victims of Disease Sue
cumb in 48 Hours End
ing at 9 clock
Today
SENATOR SALISBURY
URGES Government AID

Despite assurance TO the contrary the
Influenza epidemic Is showing no signs
Of abatement today. A slight decrease
I'm the number Of new cases had made
the city health authorities more hope
full yesterday, but today there is little
change for better or for worse.
The rise i'm the death rate Is a cause
OF anxiety. One hundred and fourteen
deaths IN Wilmington, due TO influenza
and pneumonia, have been officially re-
corded at the Board Of Health from 8
o'clock on Tuesday morning up TO 8
O'Clock today. There have been 2i2
deaths IN Wilmington due TO influenza
officially recorded from last Friday
Continued on Page Two.)
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
TWENTY SURVIVE u-Boar ATTACK.
BY the United Press.

BY the United Press.
An ATLANTIC PORT. Oct O-Twenty from
identified American steamship which had opdoed reached
here today aboard British steamship
The go men'aboad the American ship "nen
she torpedoed while route Europe The lheDoaS
sheled when the endeavored to leave '
They were in their boats three days before they were
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
LuDExDoRFF SUFFERS COLLAPSE.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON oct without Official subsantiaiion
any FORM said today Ludcndorn had suffered
porary physical collapse result had enqush
armies. information the
State Department a country.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
LOSES FOOT UNDER TRAIN

Louis Peters, a railroad laborer. liv-
ing in Eighth avenue, was run down by
engine No 1876, OF the PHILADELPHIA and
Reading Railroad Company. at II 30
o'clock last night. The left foot of the
man was severad at the ankle. Peters
was removed 10 the Physicians and
Surgeons Hospital in the Emergency
of the Fame nre company.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
: Huns New sArr czEcHo-sLoytKs.

BY the United Press.
WASHINGTON oct iO-G,rmany approaching the Csecho
govaks with proposals according TO Information
reaching tho state Department Tais is taken sinister
eno to remove the influence and power in Russia
and to keep others Of the the east gueted
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
FOE SMASHED ON SO MILE
ST. QUENTIN-DOUAI FRONT
STOCKHOLM HEARS KAISER
WILHELM HAS ADVOCATED
By the United Press
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 10.-Ru-
mors are persistent here that
Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany, has
abdicated.

Rumors of the Kaiser's abdi-
cation or serious illness were first
current in Europe several days
ago. In connection with this it is
noted that reports of overthrow
of the Hohenzollerns were ex-
pected to be circulated at the same
time as the German peace offen-
sive was launched.
Recently the Kaiser was re-
ported so i'll that he was forced
to cancel all engagements. A
few days later word was received
that he had been at Mannheim to
make an address and was forced
to fee an air raid, hiding in a
cellar.
Washington had not heard officially
at 10 o'clock today OF Kaiser Wilhelm's
reported abdication.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
germany MAY
ACCEPT ALL Of
Wilson 'STERNS
Copenhagen Says Chancel-
lor Will Address Reich
stag Soon
Pope SAID TO FAVOR
"A PEACE PRINCIPALS"
By the United Press.

BY the United Press.
LONDON, Oct. 10.-A Central News
dispatch from Amsterdam dated October
., asserted il was reported from Berlin
that, as a result of German press COM
ment on the war situation, the govern
ment majority in the Reichstag had
adop the whole Of Wilson's cOndi-
tiOns basis for peace.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
GASLESS SUNDAYS
NEARING AN END
By the United Press.

BY the United Press.
WASHINGTON, Oct. iO-That the ban
on Sunday auto riding will soon De
partially lifted, sas indicated by the
Fuel Administration officials today.
They said a substitute for the auto
less Sunday" plan Of gas" conserva-
tion is being worked out and will be
announced tomorrow. The new plan it
is understood will permit restricted use
OF passenger autos on Sunday.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
TODaY's TEMPERATURES

CLOVER DAIRY MILK.
Clarified. pasteurized and pure.-AoV'
Evening journal., 1918-10-10

T oST-CAMEO BREAsTPIN on WE'D
II nesday. $500 reward IL returned to
Journal Office. octi0-2t.
Continued or Page Twelve.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10

A feeling or security goes with
CLOVER DAIRY MILK.--Ady.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
By the United Press.

By the United Press.
AMSTERDAM, Oct. fO.-Dr. Solf, Ger
man foreign minister, viii soon appoint
a committee OF Reichstag members,
representatives OF the foreign Office and
lurists TO formulate the German draft
OF a league Of nations plan, according
Continued on page two.l
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
SUN AND TIDES.
LOST AND FOUND.

T osT-A PAIR OF LIGHT CoLoRED
- tortoise she'll rim nose glasses. I'm a
case with S. NJ. Mckee name on case, In
going from Maryland avenue and Cedar
streets. Reward II returned to 922 Mary
land avenue. oct9-2t.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10

By tho United Press.
COPENHAGEN, Oct. fO.-The German
Chancellor will address the Reichstag,
according TO copies of the Berlin Tage-
blatt received here today.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10
mn "a Unconditional Surrender Depends AAn
WEATHER

Fair tonight and Friday.
Evening journal., 1918-10-10

lLOntinued on Page Two.