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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-18
COLLINS BACK ON THE SACK.
Word from Star of White Sox Tell.
of His Plans for Year.

Chicago. Dec. 1S.-Eddie Collins,
star second baseman, expects to be
back at his old station next season
according to word received today by
President Comiskey of the White Sox,
Recently it was announced that Col
Inns would quit baseball and would
remain in the u S. marines in which
he enlisted before the close of the
last baseball season.
He now denies this statement and
says he plans to stick to the game as
long as he can convince his employers
he is capable of holding his position.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-18
1t Was Flu.

Chicago Dec. 1S.-Report of a post
mortem examination today showed
that Van Skedine. %, whose hunger
strike was believed to have caused his
death in Jail here really died of in
f1uenza and pneumonia. Skedine, SEN
fenced to Jail for year for refusing
to register, refused food for twenty
two days
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-18

ment was sanctioned that there is now
not sufficient room for their proper
The receipts from the Kansas Free
Fair of 1918. according to Eastnan's
financial report, totalled $76,624.16.
This sum includes the $1,000 cash bal
ance on hand after all bills were paid
in 1917, the state appropriation of
$4,000 and the county premium fund
of s21,016?
The disbursements report shows
that total Of 52,260.71 exclusive of
the premium fund was paid out, leav-
ing the cash balance on hand for next
year of s3,347.45.
Committees Named.
Committees named at the meeting
of the stockholders of the Kansas
Free Fair association, Tuesday night
were: w. f. Atchison, A. NJ. Patten,
A. A. Alderfer, committee on nominal
lions; and Frank T. MacLennan, J. B.
Billiard, d. J. McAIlister, committee on
credentials.
At the meeting Tuesday night
Charles Sessions was elected to the
place on the board of directors of the
association made vacant by Walter A.
Johnsons resignation. The board of
directors of the association with the
single exception noted is the same as
last wear The directorate follows.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-28

Missouri School for" the Deaf
Feb'y 3 Mo School for Deaf, support OF pupils
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-28
SUPPORT OF INSANE POOR (Asylums

Feb'y 5 2 State Hosp No 4, support of patients 1901 so
y w Ii Blue, expense acct Richards, insane ) 20
Aug. 6 1873 State Hosp No 4, support of patients SIT "A
" ~ li Same, adm fee Mrs Middleton IS 90
155 l F Ligget, witness fee Mrs Middleton 20
1860 Mrs F Liggett, witness fee Mrs Middleton / 20
l7 DR. a. Marshall, 90
Sept. I'll w H Blue, expense acct Mrs Middleton 10 so
" II 1872 State Hosp No 4, adm fee Thos Mills IS %
1888 DR. A Marshall, witness fee Thos Mills 5 90
nl Frank Shoemaker, conveyance Il Mills. 2 90
l5 Mllard West, witness fee Thos Mills so
lS6 Lee West So
Nov. i 22l II Blue, expense acct Thos Mills Is 80
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-28
FINANCIAL STATEMENT

81 j NJ Whitworth, same 20 90
50 " Fl Blue, conveyance to Co farm ! 50
May S 80 John Albert, collins for deceased poor 10 OG
July IL lU5 F 4 McNabb, drilling well Co farm 81 50
Aug. = 124 DR. A Marshall, med attendance co farm 10 80
1875 Sutton & Sutton. supplies for poor Is GO
1856 w T Keathley. keeping co poor to July 81 25 81
1877 c r Crow & Bro, lbr for co farm so
1873 Ironton Tel Co. service to July 81 3 Is
139 w H Blue. taking poor to co farm 200
1A0 John Albert, collins for deceased poor 90
Aug. 10 las Re Stevenson, supplies for poor 30 90
Sept. 4 1913 Sam Moss, taking care + Mason, poor $50
1853 OR Crow l. Bro. cement for co farm 225
40 Madigan & Whitworth, supplies 81 %
Nov 5 1911 w 7 Keathley, keeping Co poor to Oct 81 25 10
1872 CIR Crow Il Bro, lumber for Co farm $50
1876 John Albert. coffin for deceased poor 600
1876 DR. A Marshall, med attendance co farm S1
2S Lopez Store Co, supplies for poor 500
20 r H Stevenson, same 30 90
23 John Albert, collins for deceased poor - 90
Nov. 6 PA keathley, work on co farm els
23 Sutton & Sutton, supplies for poor Is
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
BY Frederick M. Holmes

| ssFuxxlsa m asa lesr assi wslkaas ekS~s
hshsMi hnas usx ssale ksadeA hsf sss4s
ses the A,wsss tgs lvasslsi shpeIy sad
~ssA ash a kAlsins sssp thar shc dssssisa
he ~ss ensY pfvtvwshse u b. h,sily hArt
A. he passfa thsuNwA shs xsse ef shs
hasmYaFA BE- aawlst lgs hsd bsps h~a
tasnat. sufs ssoaxh
Antessex ths hsaAs Mea. t.sle wss
seasg~nssa vssh lhe pfahlvsn ~ slsspmsAnx
~ hsF taptas* Shs baukea II ssv gsle
piseae u shs seala chlY uss that There
wss vesY siisht pasabsllgs that sAs
sFaes wss nas slse esnss - a. ksia3 esl
al uFaeF sna lhas n urisAs paw h. wssk.
lsnx Shs a*tssminsd u ftsk seysus ~
SO Is
sStasd vsvf shstv ht ths fsvvvF wsli
aaa lnFn Yeas hask - ns ,hs erstvgsi
Tbs man kssksd lae a. sessaas ~ II NJ
easAli ssiuass thea NJ sHlssnb sprselssi
~hs shark lga~ sssnsas hys hass Il
ha lpt tear b. etsxAs wheel asusslr sns
sAtsh hss ~ isasis satsaR Nlli t4ins
hsw. shv tnsk ef ghs reviewer
AZ ths sessaJ lhe aaAn whsgled swslsI9
bul weakened a ,skht II ne wemaa sss
sHs hlm ~lsh ths pistol ltsf arm s~s
hsslf sluxled ani ase~ saui a the sn
ueaessy " danxsr faWsnsly there wa,
spuft "a swpAs aat = fspaFt shsh
sho.,k ,hs Feesut The bullet aasppsj n,
tnllon fsees shs sup eH lhs msa fsp
Aaa. snAahana i ssAs - ahsis bshsas
hln. ssnt Il etsshspw te shv auWe Tbs
efsaks fsss blAeshel IL sisksy gEs
- hs eahssd how nsffsw hsd tssa hs
sssAps. and ~ sank tafe q char
Mss t.ais laughed As slsFpaih That,
the hfN hwr II w his sssf hTsd
pssspl.- shs declared 4 wapdsg u |
ssa yams any slasef II tie nest slsas !"
"nant shuet again ewspleFsi she ~.
HsnFAAssi lnfFssdsy Tee sus suouxhl
lno~ wh4t mat Tua san iaf'
NFs sssis tswstsi ths wsapae "tiust
sau aafe. a. besaa. hsa IN vss inter.
Fapssd ~ sha hgFAtn9 ursn "a me isns
and lhs Ahfups snll sass "A . aslxhspps.
t.sore krnt ,hs sfssd Ia ishxhs
we. ~ n,v What's shs masses I"
he aalsd ~cals atopesd and wsnssi
sasAs ~ ~ ~ tome asxs. ard tastsi
- .oon a. snnld Gale sali Yun was
~ lul nesVeua wat sseiax shlnxs ! think
he .ald
Yes HsHsalsa AFs tale. tsFasiv.
my husband wea fghs ! nag Aessax
ihsuss There's oHf "a gls ihiuSt ! aaw
a. eeG,h 4 thuu.and dnllsfs fasl - 10
assai, That he sesafi ensfed Zoe
the capture 81 oas a. ~ ~ me sasx
that fnt,l,si Illurham flui I Kaeas sur
Old Mas i the uns lhss dsssfvss NsF
sni ,hs told tie story ffor llis hsgin.
ming whlis Kent ,ssusi he tufslas sRj
gave The alarm uvvr ths gslspheus =
tfsfYnsAf. rsfs. y Az tssts~. FatNisfas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

| The 9ans lsss hsstismsd lssA x0aes
vas - cold !. steel -pgae yeus knais II
NJ ccmmsnsss ~fhrSw u ostf ia that
sheep rsn
Shs hssstsssd
"tAe soa hear hs repeated. Asrshtv.
rhfu~ u osgf here es ~ shaas a cus
~ soaf hand. gsn a. IA. i'm aa
hlnastN
A losak ss his evil lace was ussetsas
10 souhtn thls statement Nhs Ass hes
hp snd teessd ihs kntss swat
That's nsht. he soaanssatsA Nos
I'm nsss ssanx ~ lose i,nss hanlsa ~ that
Igloset
eAshs az sakvA
"lIesanss Il &snt thsfr I've Auatesi
tct 4 already NauAs got u sa yptl y
be hissed
A tense sllsnss tSlAewsd. Agrs esals
~As s'sil gasmtl'ng esgA TIE hsgh ~ shs
,heep gass
lies htain was working llks Md Wa
y resAshls - eMwis sMs dsapsfsieF ~
had hes ii h,t pnwfr tauld ~ dsa
ecses uns atcfr ehAls enlf eHp hl,ls
shsnst ln shes ka,Ats h,ns
she dropped her hard isnns the lAlsa
and the sasr le9Aa Is sNsng AiowEs epsa
"All lsxhs shs replied. pish a. 49, "A
atsrr detect TNeu an iuliaw u,s
Ne ietFed +Ntst se,sd hafFa slnns
With soa Il.Iicl Your shsyps asf fF'
~rhs ats gung % ~slef shs ~.
plied dulIs
Atose the wuHisd ragifF " ths shftp
heois IN the straw. ssrle a rapid ttse.
ssio, whish erased attapih Au om,H
cns aleiss tolioWsd Thr man. Naeuels
uneasy. started 10 turn. hai. ever whiie
he DID 80. a gasrsug ssflamss.aa was
forced sfom bis llrs a. hs shos wildle
through the Air hls rrsokr ls1gtuus
against The side ol The pen Hs sasapul
ted SOME ten isss. sinlsk oa the sstae.
siu,chsd 4 IN al eanft 10 Nap hsmssil
rolled assf t~i,e and spfa~lri Al fuli
length Right up 10 bis rrusttatF losa.
,sol,ed The proud patriarch 81 The Husk
Mas. seatatisally A~assirg the mks's
attempt to set 40 again rul ihs ~oald,
be robbef lay sell ard lhs h'T ram slood
guard over han
Mrs aale walAed 10 III, uds a he
pen. picked up the automatic revolver.
examined !, aud found sha, 4 was ready
for husness She sYed the nan leeul,
and then drove the animal away aud
took his place oA guard
I've ST )pnf nua. she announced.
painting the revolver al him. "yoad
better get up
II cant. hc anAflei =
"Nefy veil. can cali Mas"
"Aiax
IVES. oim registered ram"
rNou ue,dnl trouble, he gfowlsd =
want 10 get ou, u here alive" iie
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

Md then she thought again II the fac,
at the window aud shIvered. Z an thef,
he any connection between the lace ir
the darkness and the failure OF the sele
phone to work." was the thought that
passed through her mind
II was nearly ten. and she suddenl,
decided TO so outdoors and. II she found
nothing suspicious. 20 attend to The live
stock and then make her way 20 IN,
nearest neighbors aud stay until her hus.
band returned II shc saw any enc. shs
would get away unseen. il possihl, Il
not. she would run Anything seemed
better than this awful loneliness
She felt safer cut IN the open. and
finding nothing 20 confirm her fears
continued toward the barn The ground
was almos, bare Of snow. bot was frnxeu
hard and the walking was fairly good
Going 10 ibc window Of the horse stable
she po,ped inside One Of the horse,
saw her. and from bis actions she knew
lh4t ne s,ssngU 49, ssiAln- she ausskls
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

bills ~ou wss epuulsn' 10 e.ssiuily ,hi,
morning,
'AfaEe ysa fe<ss ghs kfles. ihssssHd
sew ~ frsm A,aehsw. she said
sluwly
The man DID rot deny ,he shsfsc oh.
lads be snrd. on me honor a. a crook.
AL the two Of as ~, ous oi old man
hlnghsm MAS = little over three thou.
sand dollars in sash and twelve thousand
doiiafs' worth of worthless mining stock
Now YOU walk back 10 the house and
SGT uls that money There was grin
on hlA iate, bot murder was IN his ,ons
You're too late my husband took Il
20 io~u with him this morning" replied
Mr. Gale The lie was surely sdri,
shlr
"Noshlng doine. ne remarked. cnriiy
Yai nd II 10 The closet
rNeii" ,he sald. slowly. \ cant stop
,ou from stealing n A. lons a. YOU
know where Z, Il. lst me alone aud ~
find il yourself
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
=
: f The Army Of Mercy :
= = 4. = = = 4. = = = = = = = = = = =

aurla aud sold u "a wssi kno~n
sefecn star Hhs received yoanx
fsrtun" Zoe tho Finnisss. tos. but she
Donated the ~hoIe "a shs i,sd eso~s
My hair hiss srywn hair way 10 my
= ssiss already. she stated ssaa I
wooli feel ilks Stacker ,s have
. ineh s'fina ~ cuFis on shs snd ~
a. when onF bays over sh.r-" ns--1
SOS and Sweaters
Tho littls lady khe demonstrated
All this patriotism l. Hsb.cs Gfsy
There u = xoa.lp amnnx uushr's
fuIks that che has been ~orsins In
the movies aa NE side and mat ~sh-
i1itirst i'aaesmakef' IN ~hlch shs
piaysi the Sealing lady rpls 70 ~eaa
% bs released b. chicago rim "a
change The ne~ STARS rsss ssms
= Jean Maynersr
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

opened the door and slipped In. ia.len
.ng !, behind hef. as she intended going
90, through another dees into the barn
ard
Seeing no one. she made her way
quickly across TO the safe ot the sheep
pen. and had Just reached II when a
rus,hng sound from the straw s,fewn
ground behind reached her. She turned
% confront a man
She gave a gssp: her lips wen, white
a. she recognized the smooth. .shz, en-
lace she had seeu through the window
ia the rafiy mnrnia9 She caught with
her lvii hand a. the gate of the sheep.
pen. ~hile bef righ, hand cluh he'd the
handle OF the carving knife under her
coat; bat otherwise sLe gave NJ sign Of
The ,umult within her
The man laughed You're some ,ur-
pri-et reesoai- be shuclicd,
"lAhat Do YOU want siic a,ked ~i,h
q s,csdlnrss thai surprised her
S"~suaas sKeeps that Lsus bundle u
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
i lis Master Stroke

lssay with r.S a1w until daylight sss<
IGivo 20 : cAnncs b. collect ycufseiI
land ~ 10 fssling assnral again Nou'l
BE- . loe 0si9 uAea iss light ihers'I
Ithe t<lepAonA ronemhes-- you can al
vsys use that In case you grs scared
And II ! s<s any Of the Keats out oi
doors wAsa 80 By. rIl ast soss< Of en-
10 run over
Gaie sssyed nnsil shs ksss rays Of the
rising sun si<Am<d from tke eastern sky
and then. With . hearty farewell and .
promise 10 be back early. he drove away.
Arx Gale immediately locked The dcos
and began TO busy 6er~li about her
Acusehold duties
I'm call up someone on the Telephone
and have tst OF visit after ! finish
these dishes.- she promised herself /.
perhaps that will nske me feel differ
Iens.@
But when the dishes were knisheA .
plan which had been forming in hs
mind gradually took poss~ssioa cf b<s.
Taking up ~ many as she could con-
venientk carry, she opened the elcsc
ooo' no woe u'ln was 1es''a'ep nesS
ported in her left arm. she slowly and
meshodically hegar placing them On the
'ne''es WIN hei .'sn' "sha i'u''"s "'
u"' sNe ~. p~"S .a'a: ne' 20
wv sANu'@uhs,s 70 .he h'aahs p's"
~ .oe n,"'ss saa a. ~e se' ao"n 'hs
"es. 70 'ne '.s' uA' ns' hahas ~seea's
W 'ne 0,ose' goo. anu ne' pe'S,a' hNsns'
70 'ne pace ~ ~h,0n 'As 'he 'oh ~ WIS
W. .u'heu pS0H 40, ,he 'As' aisa, -.
n'.s' ,he 'n'"'y q"'N~'s i"'o 'ne ''''"
% ne' s'es
~ .efaihp y 0on''oi. 70 kno" 'hs'
MAJ 's@p1'he = % ne n'ussa' W.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
N MOBILIZATION.
'OF STATE TROOPS.
IS SCHEO EOULEO.
MEN OPPOSE BRIGADING ON
ACCOUNT OF DELAY or
WAITING FOR FILLING
QUOTA or THIRD.

Line "fficcrs Of IA. sccond Oks
trma regiment, including captains aud
FIST and SECOND lleuienants. will nlscI
al Oklahoms city next ~oek and Il
!. possible that some Information a. Ia
he disposition Of tho regiment may b.
riade public a. that time. according ia
announcements made herr yesterday
he provisional date set for ths wcci
ing Is Wednesday
National guard regiments of TEXAS
have begun mobilization. and fhis l.
taken a. a sign that the Okiahoma
regiments may be cailcd To camps
sometime in the near future There
arr throc regiments In Texas aud ON b
n homa has one regiment practically
recruited and another nearly A. faii
strength There l. a rumor afioaf that
the tao Oklahoma regiments may be
formed into . brigade and brlgsdier
rsnerai named 20 command the unit.
This plan h meeting opposition from
the majority Of the enlisted men IN
The s>oond regiment ss they are
a. sious 70 get into service and DO not
relish the delay that siil be occasion
81 before the brigsding Of the tro
regiments can be effected
While the meeting called for next
"wednesday T. of social nature only
a. 4 not upon orders from higher Of
floers. Il is thought that Information
c"noerning the immediate future use
q the Second regiment may be avail
stie Tor publication az that time. This
q much desired BY the rnsmbers Of
-as regiment All over the state who
are b~cominx some What restless
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
f$$$$*$fS 4

rho work room % tho Dulhrl'
branch lied Cro.A will be- closed 10
The nesi two weeks but Tho socF~iafs
will ho in m offlcoon Monday. We'd
ncsday aud Friday of each wcek. "a
give out and receive all finished wort
and y very de~iroua ~ having al
who have signed plssigr cards and nol
made their July payments 20 NEE,
her ~ aoon as poaslbls ss ,ho branch
ia IN ne~d ~ funds and ~ efficiency
depends upon tho contributions. tor
" they have no money they eanno,
pay their bills prwnpiiy and N
credit 81 the braneh should BE- kcp,
40. a. they have their qaolo - rofk
20 turn out oach month Tho offics
u In tho Fed"rai Dsildlng. third
lioor.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

7 Eve O'Clock u the lAte winAcl
\ norninx Il w2s stu dark. IN
= he Gale's had already hrsak.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20


..ssed and William Cair. dresses
for DE road was seated just scsoss III
table from his wife. Between shem
were two piles OF bills which they hs<
just knished counting. They had eheckc<
each other 10. and now the husband
dropped the bills under his hand npcr
the pile.
YEA be said. there's Just eighteen
hundred and fory-shree dollars II
eaa get that three hundred from Tong
kins to-day. We shall have enough 20
wipe cut the mortgage and tribe over.
Mell IL viii seem good 10 have Il cleaned
mp What makes your hands rembie
sof- be chaGed: been handing no
much nonc:"
No, not that answered she. uness-
~. That Is not the handling but
feeI--oA. ! can't tell you just how do
feel. I've bern uneasy ever sincr heard
Of that Bingham robbery. II wish the
Dsaey vas safe in the bank
Wei Il viii be tomorrow after I
RI the rest assured her husband. hat
he too far 10 take II to-day ard see
rcmpkinS too. aud its safer here than
anywhere else"
Yes. ] suppose so. bu, ever xince -"
That Bingham robbery" flashed her
husband. with q grin: YOU see. ] know
shat was coming. Now that Bingham
pbbery occurred some days ago. and I,
bnt Ekely that the robbers would be
hanging around here yet they've cleared
mt They got over fifteen thousand
olhrs and they're probably having .
pod time somewhere now
They haven't caught them
You sre getting nervous
Maybe ! am. Bot just cant help
linking -" Her face went suddenly
vhite and she started 10 her feet.
What's the matierr cried Gale.
bringing up and rushing TO her side
"Therei- she whispered family. point
q. right ,here'- at the window
sw-cr, though, ! saw-against the
iaciness the white faoeof mani
Gale wheeled and looked insenily at
,e dark blot under the partly raised cur
Tin. The blsokness was unbroken lie
suld see nothing. There's no one
,ere." he said, soothingly. -
''No--it's gone--now was my mag
alton perhaps" She sank back into
e char from which she had arisen and
came over and stood beside her.
You've heen letting your mind dwell
much On that robbt RI" he cautioned
u ooursc there's no one there. bat II
ere was couldn't find him by going
It. for he would sec me first and keep
II OF the way It's all your imagination
ID y0u must s,y and control IL Illl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
SINGULAR AND PLURAL

Two COWS "a IN ,ae nela, sad a
teacher 10 r class OF small boys IN
dicAtinr the writing on the black
beard Now. a. sentence is wrons
can any one tel. ma ~h, -
NEARLY she boxed over tho apA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

Any gir Who wears iong bair n0w
= unpsirioiic. according 10 = cafhfie
Miss who has iust rciumaf from
acisool IN Chic.eo Az ~ the city
girls are hol,binE their hair 80 che
clipped off ~ inches ~ hor's 'aok
u 10 the aarfnelio shop ~ be bleach
"A and made into . bunch 81 twelve
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

The box car situation Is better nov
than at any time during the last
years. announces the Railroad Ad'
ministration The box car movement
In the wheat territory began May !
and cars are now parked in loadlai
districts where IL was impossible
20 get them last year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

,Lcge ciaA
Come. oomsi" rhe said cneoaf
erlng, onc younEater. With a latent
f.ark 81 chlsalry, sought 90 help heF
cut of the difficulty
P'fa4u one 81 ihom are calf
Misc he suggested. innocently
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20
las.H0 wiz Pepsfl

A Liquid Digestive Laxative pleasant
70 take. inst try one 5oc bottle for
indigestion or Constipation
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-20

rHF spirit = il.e struggle iv nsakc
he ord .af'. for ,lem"crass b.
s,en - b. kin . that ~ilch nfli'
.laief the sresi oennles - ihe %
Tie son ~ f'riDecrar1. hu
az Interest nia - picture drains
~ ieing l,re-snied en ths ~efs-sn.
- Parn sBesmt rietnfe. = series %
frn-y reels. uh'sh sas ii,e fesrr IN
: waking. evf- ifs ofiz.n 10 the ~
80 fact that o. a'iihor. Director and
: inoer f<njanin riiagin. looked -
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-06-27
UNITE ON NEWBERRY
HE Friends oslisvs He 10 the Man -
harmonic All elements In the
Republican Party.

Paul H. King. executive chairman VI
the Nswberry Senatorial Committee.
asked for an expression. has issued q
statement for the press OF Michigan -
follows:
Il have been asked for q statement
a. TO the position pf our Committee.
and am very glad. indeed. To make one
although a. q matter OF fact IL had
not occurred 20 me that one was nee
essAry.
The fact that q few OF our good
friends In the Democratic party have
met together and decided upon q can.
didate for United States Senator has
not in any way disturbed the friends
OF Commander Newberry. who are 80
earnestly and successfully advocating
his nomination.
This action has certainly aroused
the spirit OF the Republican party In
the state Many republicans do not
hesitate TO express themselves as be
lieving that the party In Michigan IL
able TO select its candidate for Senator
without outside suggestion Moreover.
tue dlLtUtlDu VI cfcIJOuc ud5 uOW
been called 70 the necessity OF the 50.
lection al this time for this high Office
OF the ablest man available
1T Is unquestionably the patriotic
duty ~ every citizen TO lend his effort
to help bring about the selection VI
such a man That IS why. believe.
the men OF Michigan. irrespective Of
party IN many instances. are rallyins
70 the support OF Truman II New
berry. They know that he has the abil
ity the broad experience and the
vision or the future and that his in
tegrity u beyond question He is not
only in the service himself. but his
sons also, and in fact his entire family
He il doing everything possible 70
help win the war He Is ieyoting his
entire time and attention 10 his duties
in the Third Naval District His
friends believe that he il just the man
TO unite all elements in The Republican
party and that a. Senator he would
acceptably serve the people OF the
whole state
We shall go steadily forward with
our efforts in his behalf until the day
~ the primaries. Va have literally
thousands Of assurances or support
aud VS. are confident ~ hLs aominAuos
ADD election
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-06-27
ELM HALL

Mrs. N B. Clapper spent the first
Of the week in Carson City
Mrs. Morrison and son. John. re.
turned TO their home In Ionia Wednes.
day evening after spending several
days with Mrs Chas. Smith
Rev Phillips and family OF Prescott
spent Thursday night with o II. Sly
and wife
Mr. and Mrs. Boardman are enter
tanning their two granddaughter Of
Shiloh this week
Miss Ruth ForQuer OF Riverdale
spent last week with her friend. Leta
Elliott.
Mrs Butcher. Mrs Blair. Mrs VIM.
Smith and Mrs Charlie Smith visited
the Red Cross at Alma Thursday al
ternoon
An auto load OF young people spent
Thursday evening with Miss Harriet
Hodges OF Ithaca Miss Hodges re-
turned here with them.
Delbert Hicks and wife entertained
his aunt, Mrs Worden, Of Muskegon
Saturday
Miss Fisk Of McBain spent the
week end with her aunt. Mrs G.. J.
Sibley
VIM. Adams and family Of Alma
spent the week end with her mother.
Mrs James Toy