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Ambulance Corps At Luke.

WeSternport.-Mrs E. Raven and
Kiss May Wierer. nurses, have organ
izod an ambulance corps and frst-aid
class among the young women OF Luke.
They meet twice a week at the Luke
Sc,,ool house. where lectures are given.
The following are enrolled: Mrs. Nora
White. Mrs. LaDessa Allen. Mrs. Bessie
kaufman. Mrs. Francis Peacock an.
Misses Florence Kennel, Helen Metz
Irene Kight, Maradret I>ady, Alice
Raven. Genevieye kacy and Rub. Kiat
.arElc.i.
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1t requires no special cOntainer or
sealing. Plain paper bags to protect
against dust and insects are the best
and cheapest containers.
misunderstanding the water to
the vegetable-requires from 20 min
utes to two hours: and the reconsti-
tuted product has lost neither its orig
inal favor nor its color. -.-
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Service For First To Fall.

Hagerstown. A memorial service
was held in memory of Private Maurice
E. Frock. of tho United States Marines,
the first Washington county man to be
killed in action in France, at the home
of his mother. Mrs. Jacob Frock. An
address was made by the Rev. A. B.
Miller. of the Church of the Brethren.
Another service for Private Frock will
be held in the Church OF the Brethren
Sunday.
Frock enlisted in the marines two
years ago when he was II years old.
Prior to en!isting he was employed in
the Roulette Hosiery Mills and the Ha-
gerstown Silk Mills. His father died
about three months ago.
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Throws SELF Int Creek.

NJ
Annapolis. suffering from . form
Of dementia, Ernest Tolson. So years
old, a mail carrier Of the Annapolis
Post Office, made an unsuccessful at
tempt to end his life by drowning in
Spa creek. He was pulled out OF the
water by Patrolman John B. Holiday
with the aid of two bluejackets of the
Navy. Mr.. Tolson, who has wife and
five children, left his home early in
the morning and, it is said, applied
at police headquarters for gun. 1t
is also stated, he intimated to Pa
trolman Henry Jackson, who was on
duty at the station house, that he was
going to kill himself
Leaving the police station, Tolson,
it is said, made similar requests of
several persons whom he met. He
walked to a small pier near the shore
and with elaboration plunged into the
water.
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Community Kitchen For Frederick.

F:ederick.-A community kitchen
with Il steam pressure cooker OF
daily capacity of between 200 and 300
containers and large dryer has been
established by the Food Administra-
ion at the Girls High School. At
nominal cost the public may have fruit
ard vegetables put up for winter use
ua;4.r the direction Of an expert. Miss
Flossie Cain will manage the kitchen.
and the canning and drying will be
l'cdar The direction of Miss Esther r.
Nelson. county demonstration.
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Governor Married IS Years.

Annapolis-Last Tuesday was the
twenty fifth wedding anniversary of
Governor Harrington. but there was no
celebration to mark the event. The
Governor spent the day quietly at Gov
eminent House with Mrs. Harrington
and tleir two young children, the eld-
est son. Emerson c. Harrington, Jr..
a lieutenant in the army, having ar
rived in France Wednesday with the
Other Maryland troops of the One
Hundred and Fifteenth Infantry.
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Hangs Self In Jail.

Fredericksburg Stone, Of
White Oak, Stafford county, hung HIM
self in the Jail at Stafford Courthouse,
where he was awaiting the arrival OF
guard to take him to the State asylum.
lie used a blanket. making rope.
which he tied to the sill over the win
coz and around his neck. Some time
ago he had the measles and since his
recovery his mind had been affected.
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New Bank President.

Elk;on.-Thomas 3. Miller, Cherry
Hill, was elected president of the Ma
tional Bank of Elkton. to succeed the
late Charles B. Finley. j. Groome
Steele, of Chesapeake City, was elected
vice-president, to succeed Mr.. Miller,
and David Scott was elected assistant
cashier
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WRITER GETS TEN YEARS.
Found Guilty OF Violating Tho N..y
Espionage Act.

Kansas City. Mo.-Jacob Frohyerk
former editorial writer for the Mis-
souri, Stats Zeitung. a German lam
guage newspaper, found guilty by a
jury OF violating the Espionage act.
was sentenced 10 10 years imprison.
ment on each of Il counts, the sen.
fences to run concurrently. In add.
ton Frohwerk was fined $500 on the
6rst count.
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HaQerstown Draftees Leave.

Hagerstown. - Ninety selected men
left for Camp Meade. An immense
crowd of relatives and friends saw
them entrain. John Fiery was selected
as captain and his lieutenants were
harles Spigler. Russell Howard, W. E..
Loudenslager. Curtis Grimm, R. E..
bigger. Harold Porter, James Stewart
Miller, Charles Dysert, Stanley Little
and John Palmer.
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Washington White Named.

Annapolis. Governor Harrington
has announced the appointment of
Washington White, of Annapolis. as
:ss.tant custodian of State buildings
here. Mr.. White who. for number
of years, was employed as mate
aboard the Police Schooner May Brown.
OF the Old State Oyster Navy, now in
the Federal Service, has been assigned
10 the post of day Waterman about the
Court of Appeals Building.
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Have Four Sons In Service.

Hagerstown-Mr. and Mrs. L. c..
Kline this city, have four sons serving
in the army. H. D. and J. L. Kline are
already serving under the colors, and
H. c. and C. NJ Kline, leave tomorrow
with the selected men for Camp Meade
Two other sons, r. F. Kline and c. w.
Kline, the latter Is years old, expect
to enlist.
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Shin Yard For Crisfield.

Crisleld.-The Crisfield Shipbuild-
ing Company has been organized and
has secured contracts for two 130-foot
river steamers and 10 64-foot tugboats
for the War Department, the contracts
totaling approximately 100000. The
vessels are to be constructed and
equipped at the yard, and construction
of at least six boats will be simultan-
eous.
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Dry Zone For AlIeqany County.

Luke.-The Fuller Construction Com
nany is rushing work on the United
States alcohol plant at Luke. 1t is
stated that when the plant is COM
pleted and in operation six-mile dry
zone will be established about Luke
by the Government. This will make
Westernport bone dry, and the prohibi-
ton probably will reach as far as
Barton.
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TO GIVE UP $3.50 WHEAT.
Senator Martin Would Instruct Senate
Conferees To Yield.

WashingtOn.-Sena Martin Of
Virginia, majority leader of the Sen
ale, introduced resolution directing
the Senate conferees on the Annual
Agricultural Appropriation bill! to re-
cede from the Senate amendment pro-
viding for a Government minimum
guarantee Of $3.50 bushel Tor wheat
The House managers had refused to
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FLAG Raising At Welsh Hill.

Frostburg.-The residents of Welsh
Hill. a suburb. had flag raising exer-
cises Sunday at the Welsh Hill war
garden. The speakers were the Rev.
Thomas Il. Van Dyke, pastor OF the
First Methodist Episcopal Church: G..
Marshall Gillette, general manager of
the Maryland district, Consolidation
Coal Company, and Thomas H. Morgan.
Music was furnished by the Boy Scouts
and the Frostburg City Band.
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TO REPLACE AMERICANS.
U. S. Troops To Form Own Divisions,
Says Lloyd George.

=. >. troops 10 Form Own Divisions,
Says Lloyd George.
London.-1ntervening in the debate
on the new Military Service act and
speaking Of the urgency of obtaining
men for serious emergency. Premier
Lloyd George said that it was true
the Americans were coming and being
brigaded with the Allies, but that 1t
was on the distinct understanding that
when men were obtained they should
replace the Americans and enable them
to form their own divisions.
That was the honorable understand
ing upon which President Wilson was
prepared to send over a very large
force to France. the Premier continued,
hence it was imperative that we make
a most drastic cOmb-out in order to
maintain our strength and prestige at
the vital moment.
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Governor Buys $1,000 Of W. s. S.

Annapolis. - Governor Harrington
went the limit in war savings stamp
buying when he subscribed for $1,000
of the baby bonds" Another recent
purchaser of $1,000 is George Snyder,
of Annapolis.
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LEGAL Advisory Board.

Hagerstown. - Military Exemption
Board, No. 1, for Washington county,
has appointed Judge Martin L. Keedy,
Thomas A. Poffenberger and Alexander
Armstrong, Jr., legal advisory board.
who will pass upon questions raised, as
to exemptions, etc.
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HUNGRY HUNS TAKEN.
Number OF Prisoners Captured In Bel.
leau Wood BY Americans.


American Forces on the Marne.-
The number of prisoners captured by
the Americans in their drive on the
German positions in the Belleau Wood
sector Tuesday night was officially in.
creased to 81. The Americans also
captured II big machine guns, 10 auto
matte rifles, a quantity Of small arms
and ammunition and other material.
The Germans have not yet made any
attemp to c0unter-attack. The Amer.
leans were kept busy consolidating
their new positions. The additional
prisoners mostly were stragglers found
hiding in the woods, under rocks or in
the shrubbery where they had been
isolated by the American fire. They
were unkempt and hungry.
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Killed BY Lightning.

Cumberiand.-Mrs Cleveland Price
was instantly killed by lightning while
ironing at her home near Bedford. She
was aged % and is survived by her
husband and five children.
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DRYING COSTS LITTLE.
Dehydration Is Cheap Way To Pre-
serve Food.

Washington.-Deh dration. or dry
ing OF fruits and vegetables, urged now
by the United States Government as
q food.savinS measure. costs but about
one-Quarter cent a pound.
The process reduces the products
treated to from One-seventh TO one
fifteenth original size; and leaves a
practically nonperishablc food. affect
I'd by neither heat nor extreme cold
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SIDNEY LANIER's SON DEAD.
Descendant OF Poet Was Teacher In
Maine.

Greenwich. Ccnn-WOrd has been
received here of the death in Elliott,
Me. of Sidney Lanier. aged As. son of
the late poet of the same name. He
had been conducting a school in Maine
for several years, although a native Of
Greenwich. He is survived by a
widow, three sons, two brothers and
his mother. His funeral will be held
here,
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MARYLAND NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD
Latest Happenings Cleaned
From All Over the State.
LIVE NOTES AND COMMENTS
Mercer Honorably Discharged.

Mercer HonorabIy Discharged.
Westernport.- Mercer, this
town, has returned from Camp Lee,
having been honorably discharged, fol-
lowing disability from an accidental
wound, inflicted by guard who mis-
took Mercer for a prisoner who was
attempting to escape.
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The armament of the Monitor, which
defeated the Merrimac, consisted Of
two 11-:nch guns. throwing 1S0-pound
shot
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regarded as practically valueless. but
now worth $32 ton.
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FEAR HUN DEPREDATloNs.
Hoosiers To Prevent Destruction OF
Wheat BY Fire.

Kokomo, Ind.-Scores of business
and professional men here are guard
ing grain elevators, patrOlling wheat
fields and maintaining close Gordon
around threshing outfits in Howard
county to prevent any possible destruc-
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Isl To 760.

Isl To 760.
1923, 1905, 172, 161, 1856, HOS. SO. 5ee
1897, COS.
! 761 To no.
1897, 472, 756, 623, 313, 1916. A. 1171
478, 116.
III TO 700.
1856, GA. 1873, 81, 343, 497, 653, go
164, 899.
7s1 To 7e0.
sS3, 1914, 9o7. 1913, S72, 1914. 97s, 291
ISL, 422.
| 791 To 800.
1856, 1861, 1148, 1872, 667. $50, 40
1886, 222, 467.
| sol To $40.
1899. 1885, 1928, 1142, 117e, 217, 1927
81, 1876, 1913.
ST. To $50.
1872, 1909, 1857. 841, 533, 455, 1877, 1o3
70, III.
511, 1856, Is, 1131, 1892, 1884, 625
11O6, 1889, 943.
S31 To $40.
945, 369, III, 26, no, 211, 74S, 1904
772, 967.
841 To $50.
: 736. 129, S05, 1914, 5SS, 400, 1o4, 651
IT'S, 912.
e51 To $50.
1887, 932, 542, 986, 157, 81, 67S, $50
642, 1913.
s61 To $40.
627. TAG, 1868, 1883, Sc, 272, 9Ss, 1144
1877, $40.
671 To $50.
876, 1874, S45, 524, 1874, 400, $50, 314
593, 256, 1894.
ss1 To $50.
1879, IS, 4S, 142, 846, 1141, 53S, POI
LOG, 1920.
a91 To 600.
s74, 1865, 35s, 24s, 1874, 765, 1908, 1858
$40, 80.
e01 To go
us, 532, 500, sos, POI, 955, 127. 1o1
744, lib.
gil To 900.
as. 159, $50, 731, 1177, 4S3. 965, 700
40, 971.
921 To $50.
5S2, IA, %, 749. $50, 473, 1872, SS3.
573, 614.
931 To GAO
$50, 1888, $50, %, 437, 673, 1855, 1858.
GAG, $40.
941 To $50.
585, PA, 656, 457, 81; 460, $50, 866,
1868, 839.
951 To $50.
7O8, 500, 1894, 286, 954, 1855, 75, 672.
1902, 2S2.
e61 To go.
1000, 11O1, 1851, 874, 1888, 1047, 1905,
1888, 1854, 1903.
e71 To $50.
500, so, 9O8, 891, 484, 1875, 1924, Al,
ga, 1166.
es1 To goo.
126, 1882, 1872, 1892, sc, go, 7s3, 129.
1149, 799.
ee1 To 1000.
6Ss. 273, 724, $50, 1923, 1896, 205, S21.
375, 1886.
1901 To 1910.
1143, ISL, 1873, 1910, 52S, S31, 70, III.
993, $50.
1911 To 1920.
81, 1881, 37S, 421, 1877, 169, 1929, 307,
CTS, 946.
1921 To 1890.
3s4, 1116, S26 759, 100, 461, SIS, Ill,
S24, 175.
1881 To. 1910.
491, 1853, 1921, 953. 523, 146, $50, 1924.
9, 331. -......
1041 To 1850.
20. COL, 551, 1881, 1850, 600, $50, 1927,
72O, 1917.
1861 To 1860.
1874, 22O, 255, 242, SCI, 1863, ISL, SEQ,
100, 849.
1861 To 1910.
486. go, 115, ST., 399, POI. 403, S92,
1926, 634.
1911 To 1880.
$50. 400, So7, S79, AL, 1876. 848, GIL,
583, 1854.
1881 To 1890.
997. 1874, 376, 100, 996, 1878. 249, 2S1,
o61, 215.
1901 TO 100.
814. $50, S, 290, 1903, 1863, 463, 873.
919, 283.
1901 To ITO.
1899. 1876, 779, III, 1899, ST., 723, 139,
80, 6O9.
I'LL To 1920.
1873, los, ~, 213, 176, 1859, 1893, 235,
117S, $50.
1921 To 1880.
$40, 915, 6S3, ATS, 526, ia, 525. 341,
1890, 1913.
1881 TO 1140.
499. 1873, III, Cos, 9S7, 59s, 345, 800,
S89, 1908.
1141 To 1850.
1888. 4os. 1913, s6s, 111s, 544, $50.
1913, 525, 5O2.
1851 To 1850.
114o. ss1, 1882, GAL, 121, so1, 444, 725.
ia, POI.
1861 TO 1870.
7O5, 1862, SO6, $40, 1872, 1923, 488, 9S1.
941, 188.
1171 To 1880.
900, 44s. Alb, 1874, 118, 6S1, 271. g.,
1926, 721.
1881 To 1890.
1872, 236. 645, 1854, 379, 3S9, 1874, $50,
619, III.
1891 TO 1900.
46S, 3O1, 527, 568, $50, 1872, 6S4, $50
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W. VIII 4AOS WV WV WV wv -
500, 1884.
311 To $50.
1853, 1898, 81, 1914, 1888, 800, 337, 1876.
666, s64.
S21 To $50.
.1163, 709, S43, 72S, 1922. 1s. HOS,
819, 143, 462.
331 To $40.
40, 223, 1886, go, 521, 200, 1919, 404
81, 761.
S41 To $50.
5s4, 1882. COT. $50, 60s, SOL, 81. e4s.
966, 1910.
ISL To $50.
1913, 173, 424, 489, 189, se4, 166, 443,
643, 481.
3e1 To $40.
36, 278, 5s1, SIS, 682, 1874, 43S, 344.
95S, CSC, 935.
81 To 500.
1877, 264, 7ss, 745, 50. 1923, 1888. 1877,
SGT, 1912.
3s1 To $50.
COZ, 57S, 434, 1872, $50, 701, PAS, 41S,
685, 978.
391 To 400.
224, 493, 1913, 1155, 1895, 727, 1851,
ia, 257, 80.
401 To 40.
S55, 346, 64S, 1145, $40, 80, 977, s25,
1873, 119.
411 10 42O.
28O, 1922, 1856, 296, 952, 134, 1867,
1893, 1852, 1877.
421 To 430.
'1135, 512. S13, 769, 100, SO, 1862, $50,
632, ISL. ...
43f To 44O.
900, 1898, 40, sos, 546, 1887, 979,
7O4, 1879, 942.
al To $50.
S57, 1872, SAT, Is, ASP, 1043, 48O, 7O7.
28S, GIG.
ss1, 25s ,e57, $40, So. s47. 277, II,
435, SO2.
461 To 40.
"a, GIG, $40, 448, 433, $50, 677, 504,
554, 453.
AZ 70 4e0.
661, 22S, 293, TIT, 149, 1045, $50, APO,
$50, AGO.
4s1 To AGO..
1853, 5s4, GA, $50, 1917, 1880, 663,
112. $40, 8i2.
491 To 500.
s39, 94s, S28, 423, 6S7, 2, 947. 1175,
768, 5SS.
sol To $40.
1897. At, 202. IS, 91s. s62. 412, SCI,
100, 972.
SIT To $50.
II, 4e. 1898, 3O9. lila, 2S7, 75S, 2s3,
243, 227.
521 To $50.
8, 107, 1109, 713, COS, 1872, $50, SO,
76O. s5S. -.......
531 To $40.
oil, 1876. 904, 791. SO. 402, 62S. S41.
1870, ISL.
SAT To $50.
1927, 1913, 631, 1871, 1856, 347, 739,
500, 900, 629.
JCI ~ OOVs
1O11. 451. 1889, 431, 2O4, SOB. 9S3,
ST.. 5s7, 100
561 To $40.
els, 1914. $50. 1850, 7s1, "a, 14S. 260,
SIT, 773.
ST. To $50.
e65. 1888. 1856. $40, 407, 81, 1926,
1855. $50. 7s6.
581 To 500.
706, 1882. sos, 81, 10. 2S9. 1859. 40,
913, 1872.
sci To 600.
IS. 5G4. 1872. 1873, 100. 7a5, ga. 693.
COS, 1860.
601 To 61O.
CAT, 232, 633. 9O3. 754. 351. 1921, 621.
$50. $50.
SIT. S6s, 2S4. SOS. 654, S04, Z, 81,
474. 500
621 To $50.
541. o5l. 1857, GIG, 665. GAO. 1893,
1896. 415, 163.
631 To $40.
1924. SIG. 726, es7. ZOE. 1O15. 25S.
115s, 2333, 55s.
641 To $50.
262, S5a, 179. l, %. 117O. 92O. ITO.
6, S58
651 To geo.
1852. 1870, S12, 3s1. 45e, 4o6. c19,
81. 597. 81.
661 To 60
IA. 1893. 595. 1896. 165. 763, 602,
TO. 90, 237.
81 TO $50.
All. 366. 1902, 416. $40. 1864, 572,
436. 944. II.
6s1 To $50.
SS7. EOS. 662, GIL. 17S. $40. 1896.
764. 1913. 1856.
6e1 To 700.
336. 612. 10, 459. 23O, 99S, 1858. 1876,
494, 31S.
701 To ITO.
1O46. 1S5. 1862, 796, 562, $50, s42,
383. 69S. $50.
~ To 720.
4s9. 722, 1880. 635, 339. $50. 922. SO,
50!. 531.
721 To $780,
SOC. 81, 1876. 487. 735. 364, 1854, Sc,
1865, g..
731 To 740.
5s4. TAI. s61. 1884. 1O41. 949, 2e5, 7S4,
1923. s..
741 To $50.
1855, 1876. AT. 975, 592. 686. ZIG, 926,
42S. 1888.
accept the amendment and deadlock
on the bill resulted.
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TOOK 18TH WIFE At IS.

Centenarian, Just Dead, Had Large
Matrimonial Experience.
Marion, Ill-"Uncle" Joe Dempsey
Williamson county's oldest resident
who died here this month four days
before his one hundredth anniversary
had married 70 times. He purchased
his own coffin seven years ago and
married his last wife five years ago.
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ton of wheat by fire. No chances are
being taken on any Hun depredations.
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army Of LIBERTY
SECOND LOTTERY
Baker and Other Prominent
Officials Take Part.
PROCEDURE was SIMPLE
The First Number Drawn From The
Bowl Was 246-The Second And
Third, Respectively. Were
1868 And o1e.

Washington. The United States
class Of 1918 Thursday stood at atten-
tlon as the numbers assigned each
young man attaining his majority in
the year ended last June were drawn
In the national draft lottery.
Historic events of little less than
{ year ago were repeated as, from a
large glass bowl in committee room
Of the Senate Office Building, were
drawn the numbers representing
744,500 youths, the majority Of whom
within a few months will be enrolled
In the forces fighting for democracy
aud against Prussiansm.
Secretary Baker, members Of the
Senate and House Military Committees
and other high Government officials
witnessed the drawing by blind-folded
men Of the little capsules from the
bowl, each capsule containing a
'msster number" to be applied in the
1850 registration districts of the cOun-
try, according to total registration.
The numbers in the order drawn
were:
PIG, 116S, S1S. 1901, 479, 4se, 1872, 1874,
b29, 1856.
II To 20.
$50, 74O, 10, 500, 20, 21O, 445, 305, $50,
1oO7.
p To 80.
1853, 40, 29S, 361, II, 32S, $40, a.,
s6l, 6S3.
els, 1856, 969, 1901, 800, 1875, 145. 1877,
e64, 40.
4s2. TT. 1854, 1894, 9Ss, oo7, CIT, 7e7,
go. 1117.
1913. 652, 1896, ST., 1911, 377, 447,
1012, 712, 555.
1174, I'LL, 226, 81, 1856. &c, 11o5. o2O,
k07 1164.
:Gs. 70, 122, 1855, 11eO. 6Gs, 92s. 279,
ISL SIG.
81 To 90.
1900. 81, 742, 252. 2O9. 1925. III, 923,
"a. 10.
81 To 100.
36e. 4, 753. 77S. SOC. $40. So. 2S".
$50. 1870.
101 To no.
800. 229. 1915, S51. 1893. 1888, 397,
4S5, 1926, 11C1.
III To 100.
sos, 31s, 70, 1869. SIS. 1os. $40, 357,
$50. IA.
121 TO 1870.
$40, 5Ss. 1125, 4C6, 7s2. 1107. 719,
$50. 30S, 1902.
1871 To $40.
4O1, 1920. %. 1889. 8Sl. 50. 1147. 454.
151, 6e1.
141 To $50.
s37, 1877, 1867, sO7. SS7. 7ss. 500, 80,
ce4, 522.
ISL To 100.
S5. 752, 1859. All. $40. lo5. 1885. 365,
325. 921.
1851 To no.
s2s. ZIG, 1870, As. -. SO. 1885. 1929.
r75. 3O4.
III TO 1870.
a1o, 396, SOC. 81. 500. o34 81. 49, iO5.
1852.
1871 To 1870
81. 34S, 244. 63. 1895. :31. .O3. 613.
1173. 1886.
10. To ZOO
H. H74. SIS. 81. 1851. 4.G. PA. "a.
So. S33.
POI To 21O
:s7. 637. 80. 66. 1G. 800. oo3. o1S.
1lI3. 7lS.
211 To 22o
54s. 315. 9S4. 574. 957. 1899. 1e1. 1853.
20. 80.
221 TO 23O.
aa5. 1887, 427, 23S. lat. s2c. 762. $50.
SOL. 1913.
231 To 24O
41s. IS. SO. IS. S62, 2S5. 535. s3e. 1o42.
1O!.
241 To $50.
ia. 429. SIG. 68S. as. $40. o06. 13.
c5l. AIT.
PSI To $50.
:53. 3. 1104, :42, 81, Ga. aoi. 1GS. 567.
80.
261 To 27O.
1873. 44o, 1877, 545. 776. 6o6. oS7. 1118,
es7. GOA
271 To $50
l43. 1856. 99a. 543, S23. 115o. ZIG. o4O.
90, TAG.
281 TO 2oO.
1883, 1873. 9S5. 1854. S65. SIS. 11oS,
SIS. go, H.
291 To 900.
1870. $50. $50. 927. SO. o41. AGA. 1856.
TO GIVE UP $3.50 WHEAT.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
DID ANY OF YOU PAY THIS?
Income Tax OF $14,o00,000 Turned !,
By Somebody,

6y SUEHcUUuy.
New York-Some one made a Fed.
eral income tax payment of $4,000
900 here. the last day for payment o:
the taxes before 5 Per cent. penalty
is imposed Collector Edwards an
nounced the receipt of such sum
from an individual, but declined 70
disclose his identity. He IS obviously
one of the richest men in the United
States.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06

accept the amendment and deadlock
on the bill resulted.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
SEXES HUN SHIP WHARvEs

Property Of Two Big Lines At Ho.
boken Taken Over.
Observation-Disclosures Wilson b.
proclamation formally took over the
wharyas and docks Of the North Ger.
man Lloyd and Hamburg-Americaa
Steamship Companies at Hoboken.
Middletown transcript., 1918-07-06
Ex-czAR's BROTHER IN REVOLT.

Grand Duke Michael Heads New ST..
berian Government.
Amsterdam--Gra Duke Michael
Alexandrovitch, younger brother of
the former Emperor Nicholas. is re.
ported in a dispatch from Moscow
received here by way of Berlin, to
have placed himself at the head of the
new Siberian government and to have
issued a manifesto to the Russiap
people.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-06-25
LITTLE BENNY's NOTEBOOK
By koo Pa3o.

Mr. Pnrkina cnn,e tn see my sister
uladdis after supJHr yestittslny, and be
rang the bell and ! opened the frunt door.
not Knowing who II WAS rite away en
account of him having his mushtnsh shaw
cd off, making n fenre dtfIrcnis for sutch "A
little mushtash, and stood there looking
at him ~ II hnd never snw him before,
wich ncvcr did, like that. Mr.. PnrkIns
saying, Well, waits all the gawhing about.
arr you going 10 let me Inf
Yes sir, | eed. Wich | did, and he put
bis cane in the hall rack aud won't and sat
down in the parlcr and | stood in the
parlcr door looking at him md I've sed,
BAY, this il becoming moDosoniss, wood
you mind informing your sister that aru
hrrr2
Yea sir, mcen no sir, ! s~d. And
/ went up to tell Gladdis, saying O.,
Gladdis, Mr.. Parkins in down stairs.
Wy tho or sod Gladdir
G, wait till you rce, sod.
o, q yourself, ned Glnddis And she
went down stairs, mo following her, and
M soon ns shc looked IN tho parlor she scd
Well for hcvvin snkes, my goodni,..
Dident | tell you, Glnddin, didont !
tell your sed
beg your pardon, but mite ] ask
to be let in on the sccret2 scd Mr.. Parkins
tawking proud
Wy, its nuthng Benny, 20 out and
play, hee hee, recly, i.s nuthiny, nuth.ng
at all eed Gladds Wich it wnyent, being
the place wafe sumthine had bin, and |
went out and looked in tbroo the pnrlsr
window, and Glnddis was holding her
handkcrclrifI up to her mouth lsf1ing, and
Mr.. PMkins WAS wnwking GROUND look
ing at the pickturee AZ If he thnwt he did
ent see her.