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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
sailors Rcmorcl Tor Treatment.

BROOKLINE, Mass Sept IL
Nearly 100 sailors OF the merchant
marine, suffering from influenza.
who have been stationed aboard
training vessels In Boston harbor.
were removed for treatment today
10 tents pitched on the summit of
Cory Hill. which forms part OF the
grounds OF Brooks hospital siren
uous efforts are being made 90 pre-.
vent the further spread OF The dis
ease.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
INFANTRY SCHOOL AT SILL
TO BE MOVED TO GEORGIA

wAsHINGToN Sept li.-Piani
for infantry replacement camps and
central officers training schools al
Camps Lee. Va. Gordon, Ga Pike
Ark. Macarthur Texas. and Grant
III. announced today by the war de-
partmcnt. provide for additions al
these camps 70 provide for an aEgrc-
gate of 46.e0O additional men and "a
cost tlS.23l.00o
The war department also an.
nouuced that the tank trainins
school now located at Gettysburg
Pa, will he removed ~ Raleigh n
c.. and the infantry school OF arm,
at Fort Sill. Okla. 10 Columbus. Ga
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
Little BennB's Notebook

feaudday aftlrnoon | broak pops
umbrella trying TO see how fast a
/ persin could open and shut one I'm
case u started 20 rain and stop and
! rain aBon about every seconds
and atur supplr II started To- rain
/ pop saying. That's rite. 20 ahed and
| rain Jest because hatf 20 60 out
! tonite
/ wich it kepfr on going ahcd and
/ doing a. me thinking OF wat did 20
pops umbrella. saying. q. pop. lts t
/ good thing umbrellas is Invented
amt u pop
The werld is fun Of good things.
and I'm glad you're beginning ta find
I them out, little bv little. scd pop.
I And he kepp on getting reddy 10 60
out and l sed wy don't you try going
Out IN the rIin without cny umbrella
sumumes. pop
/ Wy don't YOU try mixing your con
I verSation with q llttlc SCENTS, Sod pop
Mceulug he thawt 10 was foolish
. question and I scd, You mite not get
/ so aWflll wet. N YOU waa cArclu
pop
The more I hcer some poople tawk
the more J admire silence ged pop
And he took his umbrella out OF tho
umbrella rack. ana / sgd. @ pop, /
don't think 10 werks
The m.schuf ypu ny. red pop
Yes Fir J Sod ! was doing sum
Tilng olih % today and after that
81 wouldrut werk
And pop quick tried H. and tI
wouldtnt Wcrk. an rite, ana pop sod
well lIl do sumo'hlng 60 you wen /
come back. young man. and maybe
you wont werk for a VILE slthor.
And be went out with hls ralucoat
on and No umbrella and don't
know how wet he got. ON account Of
me happening TO ho in bed on pur-
poao BCn ha cama h-a.-is h
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
COUNTY CONVENTION or
W. c. T. u. STARTS FRIDAY

The annual county convention of
the " g. r. o. viii be iu session
Friday morning dt . o'clock at the
NJ e church, Eouth, on the corner
OF Firth and Boston Mrs LInd5ey
will preside and reports Nill be made
by county superintendauts Of differ
ent departments Election OF offc-
ers for the comink year will he held
Al the evening meeting Dr N E
Dut OF the Christian church viii
speak 10 the convention and the gen
eral public on Present Day Prohi-
billion Mrs Richard Burkhsrt
viii be IN charge Of the music for
the evening
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
WAR BOARD CONTROL
OF ALL INDUSTRIES
Chairman MCIRrlin Takcs important
step la Getting Manufacturers
Into War Essentials.

r. NJ McFarlln, chairman slev-
onth district ~ fourteenth region
war industrial board. rosourcc and
conversion section. appointed. vice
chnirmcn today aH follows
S T. savage forgings and gthmp.
mss Mark T. carr nutomotNc. b.
W Rcedy. wood ana leather. " q.
Moffeu. chemicals oils ana paints.
Ar O. lioggem. engineering " a
brownleo clay products, A. g. Spitz
nuEle, castings
These sub chhirmeu will have n
complete survey made Of every man
ufaciutiuE enterprise iu the eleventh
district composed of eighteen couu-
ties. hring KAY O81go Washington
Nowah Craig ottawa Rogers.
Tulsa. creek pawrcr. Noble. Lin.
coin OkmulFco. Okrssec. Pottawa.
tonne, Seminole ana Hughea and
whon this survey ia completed tho in .
formation viii he immsdiatel, filed
with The government. which viii de-
t"rmlnc the character ~ government
work each plant viii be capable of
producing
All Must Comply
no 'lfl' ~ nor TAR Nl'lhNf Wntu
manufacturing enterprises not turn-
ing out work essential 10 winning the
war Will he compelled 20 close down
or convort their plants into war cs-
tentisl iuduHtrlrF This viii elmi
nate IN H large extent the transfer
% labor from this district into other
dirtricts whore war work is being
carried on on a large scale. and In
this manner viii prevent tho disturb
ance Of labor 20 large extent IN
this section
Mr McFarlin ana Mr. HeRRem will
leave FOR Kansas CITY Friday night
where they viii complete details ~
tho work of this board Tho import
anco Of the movement h indicated
when these men with their time
taken up In othre matters drop their
business Tor this work
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
says wife Won't cooh

Becauso sbe won't let him come
around the house at all and when ne
did manage TO force his attentions
on her, his wife refused 10 cook HIS
meals. Henry Cayitt yesterday flied
suit for divorce from Ella Cavitt. In
superior court Another suit filed
IN superior court was by Grace
klaassen. who wishes severance OF
the matrimonial bonds between her
self and John KleAssen. They were
married "a years ago. but on ac-
count OF cruelty she was forced 10
the petition reads. However. the
next pecep her she came back, but
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
RAIL CONGESTION WILL
NOT CAUSE SHORTAGES

PITTSBURGH Pa. sept IL
There will be no shortage OF coal
or food this year on account OF
transportation congestion. according
10 Director Gencral william O. Nc
Aduo who is here today 20 attend a
meeting Of reg ional directors ~ east
ern and Allegheny railroads
Mr. sMcAdoo said there iH no
dearth of caSs AT mines and will he
no undue shipping delays unless es
seuttal railroad operatives are
drAflnh
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
PETR0GRAD BURNING
IN REIGN OF TERROR
Washington Receives y Dispatches
Telling Of Massacre of People In
o Streets ~ Capital.

WASHINGTON, Sept. ii.--A dis
patch from the American legation
or christianih today said reliable in
formation had reached there that
Iotrograd was burning In twelve
different places ana that there wac
indiscriminato massacre N People ln
the streets
Secretary Lansing IN announcing
receipt ~ the mesaro said n did not
indicate whether the massacre wis
organized or merely result OF %
general state Of anarchy There iB
nothing 10 show what part tho boil
sehvk authorities we're playing lu tEs
situation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12

Compel"
Thursday, September ~, 1918.
This is an unimportant day IN
planetary direction. according 20 as
trology While Mercury IL adverse.
Neptune 10 In beneflc aspect
II ~ not a favorable day for the
signing ~ leases or contracts n Is
particularly unfortunate for any
agreement that depends on artistic
achievement.
Authors have the promise OF good
fortune. Literature will gain much
IN the coming year. American writeps
have a good direction
II Is supposed that Mercury has a
special influence over the nervous
system Care should be taken 20
safeguard against shock or overwork
when the planet Is In evil place
During this Conflguration IL may
be found difficult 20 concentrate
thought or 10 maintain Us continuity.
Travel by water IN subject to the
best Influences this day. The navy
has an augury ~ success. and thors
may be In the next few weeks some
engagement with enemy warships
Labor cones under direction
making Tor great benefits that will
form "a foundation for extraordinary
progress after the war
Washington. d e. has az its prln.
cipal ruling planet NJ this time a
star That 10 believed 10 encourage
s"lfishncs and 10 cause covetousness
on the part ~ residents This rule
Will be the cause Of a sensational oc.
currence. the sHcrs predict
According 10 ancient lore tho rails.
lng OF fowls should bee most proflt
able I'm tho coming months
Many unusual vocationH in which
wounded soldiers viii succeed are
forecast Among these will be- some
NAT arc the outgrowth Of Inventions
10 meet new customs
Persons whose birthdate II IA may
have many apnoyanccs IN business
during the coming year Business
should be fafeguarded New friends
IRE probable Extraordinary care
should be taken IN signing papers.
Children born on this day may be
and impatient under con
.rol These subjects of Virgo usually
succeed best az employees.
Copyright 1918 By the Mcclure Nsrtpa.
per Syndicatel
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
CORPORAL NEWELL GETS
REWARD FOR GALLANTRY

WAsHINGTON sept II Award
et The Distinguished service cross 10
Corp Alexander Newell. Chicago.
was announced TODAY IN a d.apatch
from General pershiuF The mes.
sage says Newell was decorated Tor
leading a squad Of nine men fear
lcsay through an enemy harrarc.
capturing five machine guns and 30
prisoners and recovering n sergeant
of hls company who was helpless
from wounds under violent artillery
fire near Chateau Thierry, France.
July 49,"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12

one divorce petition Was filed
In district court yesterday. II was
that ~ Mary McGowen. who wishes
release from Robert McGowen on
Tho grounds ~ neglect. abuse and
f0w other things too numerous 10
mention Mrs McGowen wants the
custody OF her four children, as well
as "a considerable amount of alimony.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12

PARIS. sept Major General
William q. .Gorgss. surgeon general
Of tho United states army following
an inspection tour today OF the paris
military hospitals where Americans
are undergoing treatment. expressed
20 % representative OF the Associated
Press his satisfaction with tho man
nor I'm which the wounded are being
cared for
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
Argcntlnn Hns Mhcnt

W'ENoS AIRES Argentina. sept
H. Announcement has been made
hy tho ministry OF agriculture that
Argentina has still available Tor cx.
port two million tons Of wheat from
he last crop and ] 10000 tons of
other Cereab That ls ia addition 10
100000 tons bought by the entente
allies in t6e grain convention and all
ready .Hhippsd
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
'oDAY rs THE BIRTHDAY O
Richard Calling.


/ - ~ AhffN AaH ANsNH
Richard Calling was inventor oI
| the modem type Of machine gun
There were guns before that which
fired more pan 10 single volloy but
none could Approaoh tho Gltllng fUi
| efficiency
Calling was born IN North caro-
! lima son Of wealthy planter with
Hn inventive sort of mind Young
! Richard had such a good education
/ that hy the time Doe was seventeen
he was intellectually far beyond
most grown men with bis father
he perfected n maChin0, to SOW cotton
seed. and FOR many years afterwards
while hIs work carried him about the
country and AZ hast to 81 Louis. he
kept inycutinE farming machines. A
steam pl1w had great possibilities,
planting and thinning machines ale
most rryoIuuonlzcd farming he Inc
vented n screw propeller for steam
boats uuly to fui Ericsson had &C.
cured a patent for ihe same idea e
rev DAYS before lloastudled mcdl-
cine Tor time
Then with tho outbreak Of the
Civil war ne turned hIs thoughts tu
military weapons and made tho first
machine gun ~ fired some $50 shots
"a minute and wss tho marvel of all
who saw a. liut the ordnance de.
partmeut for some unknown reason
refused even tn look AZ a. General
Uutlcr thought enough of 10 90 buy %
dozen with his own money and use
them however But 10 was some
time after the war that congress
consented 10 use the gun iporteCtcd
then 90 "a speed ~ almost a thousand
shNts % miuufel Since then it has
been uHed am over the world. or
course 90 ig obsolete now
liduing Lived untu 1904,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12

WASHINGTON, Sept ll.-Her-
bert kaufman. author and editor. Of
New York. has been appointed as
special assistant to tbt secretary OF
the interior.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12

she had 20 leave again on the firs,
OF last month. Now she wlshes "a
have II all over with. She asks the
custody OF their two children.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
AyIator, Killed.

FORT WORTH. Tex. Sept. liz
Lieutenantu A. b. Stephenson Of
Bristol. Conn. and Walter y. Kesl-
ing OF Dallas. Texas. we're killed
this morning when their airplane
fell north OF Fort worth. Both
were attached to Carruthsrs field
and were known as daring officers
Mecca cafe omen all niaht.----Advl
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12
The Horoscope.
,dny. September ~. 1918.

The stars Incline But DO Not
Compel"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-12

Mecca alfo open an nI.ht--Ady
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-03-21
CHAPTER VIII.
The Little Wooden Cross.

The Little Wooden Cross.
After remaining in rest billets for
eight days, we received the unwelcome
tdlngS that the next morning we would
ago in" to ''take over" At six in the
morning our march started and, after
a long march down the dusty road, We
again arrived at reserve billets.
WAS No. In the leading set OF
tours. The man on my left was named
"Pete Walling," CHEEKY sort OF fell
low. He laughed and joked all the
way on the march, buoying up my
dropping spirits. I could not figure out
anything attractive in again occupying
the front line, hut Pete did not seem to
mind, said 1t was all In lifetime. Ny
left heel was blistered from the rub
bling of my heavy marching boot. Pete
noticed that | was lmping and offered
to carry my rife. hut by this time I had
learned the ethics Of the march In the
British army and courteously refused
his offer.
We had gotten halfway through the
communication trench Pete In my I'M
mediate rear He had his hand on my
shoulder, as men in a communication
trench have to do to keep In touch with
each other. We had just climbed over
a bashed-in part of the trench when
in our rcar q man Hippede over a loose
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NOTICE or FORECLOSURE

Whereas Bernard Romeo OF Skowhe-
gan ia the county Of Somerset and
Stafe of Maine by his mortgage deed
dated oct Il. LIZ and recorded in
Book 33f. Page 276, of Somerset Couu-
tv REGISTRY Of Deeds conveyed to me
the undersigned George y. Steward
three parcels of land viz two parcels
conveyed 10 said Steward by Leon
Mason by deed dated May %. 1893 and
one parcel conveyed TO said Steward by
Fred j.. Getchell by deed dated No
vemhcr a. 1901. the first named deed
being recorded In Somerset Registry of
Deeds Book 26f Page 81 and the last
named deed In Somerset Registry of
Deeds Book 272, Page 1863. this mort
gage being given to secure notes rep
resenting a portion of the purchase
price.
And whereas. the condition of said
mortgage has been broken. Now,
therefore by reason of the breach of
the condition thereof. I claim a fore
closure of said mortgage.
Skowhegan. Maine March 70. 1918.
3w11 GEORGE D. STEWARD.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-03-21

Organization of Agricultural Clubs
seem sort Of harbinger of spring
and people of Maine are usually ready
to receive anything that Will answer
TO that name.
Next Saturday, March %. County
Agent Stiles is to meet with the North
New Portland Boys and Girls Club
to show them how to make self-feed-
ers fer their pigs.
Monday evening. March %. there
will be a meeting at Canaan Grange
Hall for the purpose of Organizing a
Boys and Girls club. Wednesday
evening the same work will be in
troduced to the Boy Scouts of Pitts
field and Thursday night at a public
meeting in Town Hail. Starks. An
attempt wds made to rc-organiZe the
Norridgewock Club this spring, but
the meeting was on Il rainy evening
so that another meeting has been call
ed for next Friday night at the
Grange Hall.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-03-21
(ARATUNk

Mr. and Mrs. VIII HunneWen re-
turned to their home after a months
STAY with Mr.. and Mrs Mike f Mar
lin Sunday
DR. Brown and the Stata Doctor
we're in town Sunday owing tn srnall-
pox patients and yaccinating for the
same.
Albert Williams who has been var,.
sick l. over The worst and i now on
the gain Waiter re1ne has also
been unite sick but /. nov ON the
gain
OWN. to tbe small-pov scare the
s.,ba,1s ora. MT - La g-.,,o5 ,,,,.iI
Anr0 frst W. podorl.#4r3 Nrs.
lifla cjark win ta5eh ,te mn .rhoo,
vim MIC vim s,d 1f-. n..1..r5 +ha
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MIL ~ HiIL-NEW PORTLAND

Y II F-rua-m has be.a verr IL
the past ,ra days with heart trouble
Lewis HOGAN WAS taken ~ieb San
day with grippe and IS quite SICK u
this writing
Lewis parson little daughter
Dorothy + sick with throat trouble
Sc is hy!Gs With her aunt. Mrs u
II Whittier
Chester Atwood has teen poorly
thu past Week With appendicitis.
Abbia THOMPSON is able to be up
and out Of doors She has had sores
in her head
Cora Hutchins returned to her work
Sunday for Mrs. George Gordon
Merle Merrill is doing chores for
" II Fdrnham while he is sick.
II WAS with sorrow that We heard
the news % the death of one Of our
boys. Mahlon Seisley He died With
scarlet fever. somewhere in Tennee-
see. His parents live at Stratton
but are Wen known here He en-
listed in the army last AL and has
since been down South he most Of
the time
Sell your house With an ad il
Eyerybody's Column
= Nosa dropped dead isst Fridas
uisht H. ~ an a-el man
Coon hi3ai several aaaz t.- Nj
= C Atwood IH-. "Wednesday rie4.
he dieein- q tHr1 rsa #4f-. cellar
where IT VIZ ~ aa...; an NTH ~n5R
Mildred ee3 So. l.s# .-E Be-.
lie Wllam ..r. -.H f.
ihe1 could ~ ~.'sra - ~ ,has
Z ha asst y.4t.9
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NORTH CORNYILIE

Thomas McCollor passed away las
Thursday evening after an illness o.
four years with cancer. He was 60
years old and was resident Of Corn
vile for fifteen wears having moved
here from Scion Hesides his wifi.
daughter and son. He is survived by
four sisters ard two brothers The
funeral services we're held at his
houa last Sunday at one o'clock.
Baniel Collins. his mother and Mrs
Austin Collins. whom have IL been
confined to the house With bad colds.
are much better at this writing
Harry Dysart who Game home from
his work in North Arsan VII cold
and sore throat la-, week better
The Kinsman school opened LAST
Monday after the winter vacation
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H HB#E|s#aI Schedule sess5 1; Pass,
In Effect January 20, 1879

Trains Leave Skowhegan Week Days
sos a. m. for Waterville. Belfast,
Bangor. Oakland. Kineo, Pennington
Strong, Bigelow, Rangeley. Lewiston n,
Augusta, Brunswick. Portland and
Boston.
1l.35 a. m. for Waterville, Oakland,
Pennington. Lewiston. Augusta,
Brunswick, Portland and Boston.
100 p. m. for Waterville, Belfast,
Harmony, Dover and Foxcroft, Ban.
gor. Mattawamkeag. Augusta, Bruins
wick. Bath. Portland. Boston.
Prains Leave SkOwhegau Sundays
S45 a. m. for Waterville, Burnham.
Pittsfeld, Bangor Augusta, Bruins
wick, Lewiston, Bath, Portland and
Boston.
Trains Arrive skowheGan Week Days
500 a. m. from Waterville.
f0.55 a. m. from Waterville, Belfast
Pittsfield, Harmony, Dover and Fox.
croft. Bangor. Bucksport, Mondays
only) Oldtown. Oakland, Bingham,
Pennington, Lewiston, Augusta,
Brunswick, Bath, Portland and Boston.
500 p. m. from WaterVille, Belfast,
Dover and FoXcroft, Bangor, Bucks
port, Bar Harbor, Calais. Oakland Au-
gusta. lewiston Brunswick, Portland
and Boston.
Trains Arrive SkowheRan Sundays
11.05 a. m. from Waterville, Pitts
Geld, Newport. Bangor. Augusta, Bath
Brunswick, Lewiston and Portland.
DC. DOUGLASS, General Manager
NJ l.. HARRIS. Genl Pass. Agent.
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Card OF Thanks

We wish TO thank our neiEhbors
and friends for their MANY kindnesses
and their words of sympathy during
our recent bereavement We also ey-
tend our thanks TO MANY friends to
the societies. and To the Somerset Bar
Association for flowers
Mrs. Marian F. Young
Thomas Young. Jr
Mildred NJ Young
Joseph Young
Scion, Me. March 81. 1918
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NtTNNTRFAM

Mr. and Mrs E1rl Lelyl't lott Tues
day morung fer Auburn. Mrs.
Leayitt will VISIT hor parents while
Mr. Leayitt expects 10 eNter q hospital
for treatment
School closed Friday for n two
weeks vacation.
Every one is glad to hear that
Sandy Shepherd has ordered a stock
OF goods and will open the store at
the corner again.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-03-21

Grover HUFF Of Dexter was in town
Saturday We understand he intends
i move back again soon.
Ivan Chadbourne has finished his
job cutting cedar at Cam5rll-e t3r
Danforth and Marsh and moved his
family back here the frst q this
week
Read Over the Top
Mr. Cora Claiborne aa4 Mr.
Florence Folsom attended The Red
Cross meeting al Cambridge Tuesday
afternoon.