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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
BY the United Press
with the Americans on the Marne,

JUNO Wy Ni"ii'p
Here's the story of a thousand Amer
lean boys in the battle of Belleau Wood
(Bois des Americains). They composed
a battalion whose number cannot be
given because of the censorship; part of
a brigade which cannot be named for
the same reason.
May 80 they were ordered to leave
Courcelles (six miles southeast of Neuf-
chateau and at a. m the next day
they were on the road in motortrucks.
An all-day ride took them to Gandelu
(two miles northwest of Neuilly-la-
Poterie). where they arrived at $40
p. m. Thence they were ordered back
to May. reaching that town tired enough
to sleep in a field, despite frequent air
plane bombing. At daybreak they took
the road to Pyramid farm and spent the
night there. Next morning they were
ordered to Marigny "a mile and a half
south and east of Neuilly-la- -Potere)
for third-lne support, and by afternoon
were established in the third line, from
Neuilly Wood to Hill 142 "a front of
about a mile, extending from n mile
southeast of Neuilly-la- -Poterie east
ward)
Refused 10 Retire
The night was comparatively quiet
but the next day the French. under or
dcrS, started retiring Detore the German
advance. a colonel of French chasseurs
ordered the American battalion com
mander to fall back. This he did not
do. The French infantry, the chasseurs
and a company of Malagash tColonals)
passed through the American line that
day About 1900 men, in all. went
through.
The third line. held by the Americans,
then became a first line. without imme-
diate support. Through the night the
Germans sought to feel them out, and
daylight revealed that the Germans had
crept through the wheat field which the
line faced A machine gun and ninety
men were discovered in a diamond
formation, the gun at the point of the
diamond toward the Americans. Half n
platoon thirty Americans - attacked
and captured the gun. The Germans at
tackled several times in small groups,
always losing men and gaining moth
! ing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE

Testimony in the suiut of Mrs. Lillian
Dunsback for divorce from Frederick
Dunsback was taken before Advisory
Master in Chancery Joline in Camden
today.
married in 1911, and had two boys
one four. the other six. She and her
husband lived in Franklinville. Glouces-
ter County, until the summer OF 1918.
when. the wife declares, Dunsback lost
his reason and was sent to the State
Hospital for the Insane at Trenton. He
was released In August. 1914, but. she
declared. has refused to contribute to
her support.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
YANKEE SPIRIT COUNTED.
IN BELLEAU WOOD FIGHT
American Boys Held Front Under Withering Machine
Gun Fire Across Wheat Fields Before Storm
ing German Stronghold

The foliotoing is The first Of ttoo mail
stories describing the noio famous bat.
tie of Bcllcdu Uood aud the mdneurers
preceding IL. Many surprising episodes,
not contained in any cdbied dispatches,
are giucn in these stories.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
Siberian Republic
to Fight Kaiser
Continued from Page One

Continued from Page One
favoring the old regime. Pro-Ally
forces at Harbin have declared for
an immediate summoning of the con.
stituent assembly which would appoint
provisional government. the real
need Of the situation.
Paris. July 10.
Speaking at the opening today of the
General Congress of Russian SoNiets.
Leon Trotzky. the Bolshevik Minister
of War. said according to dispatch
receive dhere from Basel this morning:
"Russia is on the eve of general
military service conscriptcn."
Trotzky also emphasized the neces-
sity of Russia having a powerful army.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
FINED FOR SERVING BEEF
Camden Restaurant Manager Must Pay
for Food Rule Violation

Henry Adams. manager of a restau-
rant at 1907 Broadway. Camden, was
given the choice by Food Administrator
Wolverton today of closing his place for
a week or paying fine of $50.
He was C aught yesterday selling beef
in all styles on n "beefless day" Adams
decided to pay the fine.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10

of Camden. left his bicycle against the
curb while he went into a store at
rourth and Federal streets, Camden.
today. Just as he finished making n
purchase he say negro boy riding his
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
How John Mccormack is
doing his bit

TWENTY-FIVE thousand
dollars for one concert! A
Il hundred thousand dollars for
one song!
Big hgures-but no bigger than
the big heart of this much-loved
Irish singer.
Read the story of the wonderful
ways in which John Mccormack is
helping to win the war. 1t reveals
an entirely new side of the world
famous singer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10

machine away He caught the lt1{
Thomas Haines, South Sixth street, C4H
den. At the request of Clemente q
boy was paroled by Recorder STACK
house , X
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
Handsome Rotograuure Pictures
of John Mccormack

In Pictorial Review for August are two pages
of handsome rotogravure pictures of John
Mccormack ready to be removed and framed.
They're in the softest tints imaginable and
would cost so cents in an art store
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10

Catches Boy Stealing Bicycle
John Clements, highway inspecto
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10
Flanders Front
Under Heavy Fire

Continued from Page One
front line when they had gone out
raiding.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-10

Feelfo for yourself something of the
throb that fathers, mothers, sweet
hearts, feel when this golden-voiced
tenor sings.
From New York to California
and back again, John Mccormack
has been singing his way for the
Red Cross, for the Knights of
Columbus, for the soldiers and the
sailors and for their families. The
whole wonderful story is told in Pic
torial Review for August.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
TELEGRAM FROM MR.. HOOVER
ABOUT THE CONSERVA-
TON OF MEAT.

"Thc Food Administration is OK
In consumption OF all kinds Of meats
without rcipatallation of mcat!css days
for the present.
Seasonal decline in volume of AMI.
mails coming to market Is now In prog.
ress and It's volume will undoubtedly
further decrease during the next few
months. as is usual. but probably the
amount OF such decrease is yet oh
scure
1.-THE necessities for shipment
abroad to our Array and Allies are
very large and amount to. roughly
seventy-five million pGun''s meat end
meat products OF MI k!n'' per week
against prc-war normal q" less than
fifteen million pounds. l'Vcn with
these large shipments. tho Allies have
found II necessary 10 reduce con-
sumption OF al k'n.s OF treats and
poultry TO an ave- 20 OF about ono
and one-quarter pounds per week per
person in order tE.t no further draft
should bc made upon shipping than Is
uuN ECU tOl lllt transport III Oul
soldiers. Our consumption Of meats
Is about three and one-quarter pounds
per week per person, and If We ARE to
make both endB balance during the
short marketing season. we must have
further economy.
IF the public Will continue in rigor.
ous elimination of waste and shall
further economize by reducing the
quantity prepared for each meal of
all kinds of meats and poultry. more
particularly beef. and VIII restrict
their purchases accordingly. the Food
ministration hopes that the necca-
sary balance can be maintained. A
general adherence TO these recommen-
datiOn5 will avoid the Inconvenience
which arises in many directions from
mcatless days and will cause less in.
tercerence in daily preparation of food.
There Is now seasonal abundance
OF milk products. which can be well
substituted In various forms. Short.
age Of Ash during the past several
months. due TO tho necessity OF Naval
Rcqui5itionlng OF trawiers and enlist.
ment of fishermen for the Navy,
should soon lie consider ABLY relieved
by ~" expansion which has been ar.
"a: :" r.h"'' fo""'s o. fishing"
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
my Dear Little Ants, What Would
Do Without Your"

would ent some more. lie had been
visiting IN old log und they knew he
had had all lie wanted. But his appc.
lite was likely TO come up again any
! moment.
II have no teeth" hr said. and the
little ants looked very much pleased
"l'ui that makes no difference" hu
went On, and the ants locked sad.
III simply means That instead Of
eating things that have 10 hr chcwcd
nnd digcstcd eat soft, crawling things,
Just like YOU, dcnr little mis-"
The poor ants grew very nervous
again. When Mr. Great Ant Ecntcr be.
gan to talk nbout cutting. ANA called
them dear little nnts," II made Them
worry.
That sounded too much like another
mcnl and they did not want 10 see him
eat another meal, for II would mean
that they would be taken into hia
funny little mouth.
II looked like the smallest Of
mouths, hut II could hold plenty of
them. they knew. And his claws
would soon Start digging them out OF
thc NH Wncrc they lived.
MY dear little ants, what would /
do without YOU" asked the INT enter.
I'VE could do without YOU" said ono
brave little ant.
whats that? What's thntf" nslicd
the mt eater. "Dcar me, | Will have
TO rewnrd Il bright little ant like YOU"
ThercupOn he opened his mouth and
In.
That was the end OF the ant, so tho
others kept very quiet.
WELL" said the great ant eater,
That was delicious little appetizer.
l enjoyed that wee tnstc very much.
But L VIII have TO have more. I
invent tried this hotel lately"
This he said as he went to II corner
of the ant hill and looked ut II number
Of the nnts going this way and Tint.
ana he SAID 1t Just rs though he would
be welcome guest who would pay
large prices for his food.
"Ah," said the ant eater, ns he swnl-
lowed mt after ant, "whnt does II INIT
Ter If nm toothless? They often say
1t is sad 10 be without teeth, but whnt
care !? can always have soft food
the Kind i like. And | am not help
less. No. my claws do my carving and
digging ana marketing and my tooth.
less Jaws do the rest"
Ana ~ the ant cater bonstcd c. Ills
splendid powers Of eating he lived I'D
to his remarks by enting all Of the
guests of the hotel!
He found another corner and began
ngnin, but nftcr II time he had had
enough of ants, and went to II log
where he found some delicious worms
also of the insect family.
GOOD claws are useful, but teeth
are FOOLISH" said the ant eater after
he had finished his gigantic meal.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
WHEAT FLOUR SUBSTITUTES
DEFINED.

The wheat flour substitutes allowed
by the Food Administration to balance
sales of wheat -four TO dealers and
consumers are none other than the
following. to-wit:
Hominy. corn grits. corn meal,
corn flour, edible corn starch.
barley -four, rolled oats. oatmeal.
rice, rice flour, bucltwhcat flour,
potato flour, Eweet potato -four.
soy bean -four, feterita flour and
meal.
"Other products of Il similar ma
ture" are not to be included In sales
to dealers or consumers. That lnti-
tude is allowed only in sales to bak-
ers.
Any commodity which is by nature
exclusively one OF the commodities
named in the official list of substi.
tutes, and not q mixture OF any kind
or description. may be sold as wheat
-four substitute, whether in bulk, In
package form, or under 4 private label
or trademark. If In ~ entirety II Is
not by nature one of the commodities
on tho list, It may not he used as Il
substitute within the meaning OF the
Food Administration rules.
But there are innumerable brands
of cereal foods md the Food Admin
istrat;on does not undertake to famili-
arize itself with the ingredients con.
tanned In them Unless the licensee
submits a statement of the exact In.
gradients with the percentages there.
of and the process of manufacture
Upon receiving such a statement OF
a particular cereal food. ruling will
be made as to whether or not that
particular commodity may be sold as
4 wheat -four substitute: otherwise
licensees proposing to sell such prep
arations as wheat -four substitutes
must assume tho responsibility OF de-
termining whether or not they are
complying with the rules and regula-
tions
Tho Food Administration has ruled
that the above list of substitutes Is
intended to include only substitutes
edible by human beings, and that un-
bolted corn meal, unbolted hominy and
other products which are suitable only
for cattle feed. may not be sold or
counted as wheat -four substitutes:
that "hominy" does not include
Damned homlny; barley -four" does.
not include barley, and that the fol-
lowing are not substitutes for con-
sumers:
Pulled rice, corn flakes, health bran.
nancaka -four cram of harley Den-
nut -four, rice polish, fruited oats, rye
crisp, faxed rye or any other rye
product or any mixed cereal product
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
EVER SALIVATED BY
CALOMEL? HORRIBLE
Calomel is Quicksilver and Acts Like
Dynamite on Your Liver.

Calomel loses you day. You know
what calomcl is. It's mercury; quick
silver. Calomel is dangerous. 1t
crashes into sour bile like dynamite,
cramping and sickening you. Calomel
attacks the bones and should never be
put into your system.
When you feel bilious, sluggish,
constipated and all knocked out and
believe you need dose of dangerous
calomel just remember that your
druggist sells for few cents large
bottle Of Dodson's Liver Tone, which
is entirely vegetable and pleasant to
take and is perfect substitute for
calomel. 1t is guaranteed to start
your liver without stirring you up
inside, and can not salivate.
Don't take calomel! 1t makes you
sick the next day; it loses you a days
work. Dodson's Liver tone straight
ems you right up and you feel great
Give it to the children because it is
perfectly harmless and doesn't grippe
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
DADDY 5EYtitstt!!
\ [h|C'1''
kA(YGc =,
TIE ANT EATER.

II am the great ar, eater. ais,
SOM, lines knnwn ia, eat lul
Gnl wish to tell Simv."
The great amt 4 90 hoe,
walking Ilong on ! queer w.;y.
!" !ii; lcr;; aud r..., Eau. ~, hoa
been eating all III, 49,. bir., nul IL,
cnp'urc'; many OF ,ac r,d kinds a.,
SEATS VII II Eve dn' = IN South .lmr,
lea. fh,E are C.ircr'i .rom The ant
We srr.
nail had I'M excellent meal. liz
w@s sln"ckine; his ;ps. und anyone
could have scrn th,i lis mouth wny
:" small ii could u.i have taken il,
much nj n time. Elt l'... ANTS knew i,
WAS quite hig enough Tor thrm
And they knew how Ills trout claws
could tear icn old lr,,s where insects
liked ia live, and hrw his claws cn,'d
dig M the ant hill
when amy of nay fln;ly have been
captured" hr said, Eve are fed on
milk. ground meat AMI eggs. l,ut w,
prefer ants nnd insects ANA delicious
little crawling THINGS"
Now the great mn; eater was talk
In; to I'm ANT hill. He WAS stumbling
mt one side. addressing the little ants.
VIII" looked very nervous.
u Know you lll;" Ia hear me talk"
lie went on, ana ihc ant" admitted they
diG. They much preferred that 10 his
eating. And they were so afraid lie
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
THE new SUGAR CERTIFICATE

The sugar certificate which was
adopted May srd for use In tho sale
OF sugar for preserving and canning
purposes h.a becH discontinued a
now form % certificate hue, been
adopted to take its place. The word
Ing OF the certificate Is given below
No merchant may sell on any one
certificate more than IS pounds OF
sugar. although. II necessary, u pur
chaser may use more than one cor
titicate at time II mis- needs abso.
lutely warrant such II purchase. The
certificates will be calNf,Nly scrutimizco
when they are returned to tho Food
Administrator. and when 1t IL found
that merchant is allowing a large
amount of sugar to single purchaser
an investigation will be made and
stringent action talicp II the sales o.
sugar have been unws,a.ronted. Fol
lowing is the wording OF the new
sugar certincRte:
'............... 1918.
hereby declare to the United
States Food Administration that dc
Bire to purchase from.
'.'...'''
an amount or. ...... pounds OF sugar
for my use for preserving and canning
purposes only, and that l shall return
any surplus not used for this purpose
used. ..... .lbs. of sugar for these
purposes last year and have. .......
lbs. on hand.
Signeu. ...... .................
Address. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
This Certificate must be returned
TO your Local Food Administrators
within seven days.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
Radford Summer
Normal.

Opens June II. Course for First
and Second Grade Certificates, for
renewal or extension of certificates,
for Summer Professional Certificates,
Norman Professional Courses, AGA
demic Courses, Household Arts and
Special Courses.
Second Term opens July goth. All
courses offered in the First Term with
exception of Courses for First and
Second Grade Certificates are offer
ed in the Second Term. Those who
cannot enter during the First Term
will find equal opportunities during
the Second Term.
For catalogue and full information,
write,
JOHN PRESTON MCCONNELL,
President,
4-19-St. East Radford. Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
FARMERS TAKE ACTION ON
FLOUR.

At a recent meeting OF Orange
Union, No. $50, the following motion,
made by Robert D. Browning. was
adopted:
Whereas, The Farmers Union In
DESTROYS of cooperating with the Gov
eminent; and
Whereas, The Farmers Union rec.
ognizes the absolute necessity OF saw.
ing every grain OF wheat and ounce
OF flour for starving Europe
Now, Therefore. 1t is adopted by the
Farmers Union OF Orange and Madi-
Son counties that its members will try
to eliminate entirely the use of wheat
use by others.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
FOOD ADMINISTRATION RULES
ABOUT ICE.

The law department OF the United
States Food Administration has ruled
that the manufacture and distribution
of ice comes under tho food control
act. The Food Administration is con-
cerned that there shall he no prof.
teering In Ice. and especially that the
cost of leo for those elements OF the
community which arc least able to pro.
tect themselves shall. not be Increased
over last year unless absolute proof
can be given by ice companies as to
the necessity Any increase in price
over that OF last season to the house
hold consumer will. therefore. Justify
tutcs profitecring
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
n = : VI turto!k2NeStsfn ah
Effective Jan. 6, 1918,
Lv Tazcwell for Norton
$40 a. m. 3:Dl p. m.
Lv. Tazewell for Bluefield--
1910 . -. 0.dO m ~

Lv. Tazewell for Norton
$40 q. m. 3:Dl p. m
Lv Tazewcll for Bluefield-
1o:42 a. m. GAP p. m
From Bluefield. EastbOund:
9:35 n. m. for Roanoke, Norfolk
and points on Shenandoah division
Pullman sleeper and cafe cur Nor
folk, Roanoke and Hagerstown. Sleep
er Hagerstown and New York.
500 a. m. daily for East Radford,
and intermediate stations.
2:05 p. m. daily Lynchburg and in
termcdiate stations and Shenandoah
Valley. Pullman Sleeper Williamson
to Philadelphia, Roanoke and New
York. Dining car.
9:35 p. m. for Roanoke, Lynchburg,
Richmond, Norfolk. Pullman sleeper
to Norfolk and Roanoke to Richmond
WESTBOUND.
S:45 p. m. for Kenova, Portsmouth,
Columbus, Cincinnati, and the west.
Pullman sleeper Columbus and Gin
cinnati. Cafe car to Williamson.
8:15 a. m. for Kenova, Portsmouth,
Cincinnati, Columbus, and west. Pull
man sleeper to Columbus Cafe car
lao p. m. for Williamson and in
termediate stations. Pullman sleeper.
Write for further information to
w. B. Bevill, Passenger Traffic Man
ager; w. c. Saunders, general pms
senger agent, Roanoke, VI.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
The Pneumonia Season.

The cold, damp weather of March
seems to be the most favorable for
the pnuem4nia germ. Now is the
time to be CAREFUL. Pneumonia often
results from cold. The quicker a
cold is gotten rid of the less the dam
ger. AS soon as the first indica-
tion of u cold appears take Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. AS to the
value of this preparation, ask any
one who has used it.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
Free of Charge.

Any adult suffering from cough,
cold, or bronchitis, is invited to call
at the drug store of Hawkins Phar-
macy and get absolutely free, sam
for all i SDosn tregub d wS hgG as ss suc
cessful record of over so years. Gives
the patient good nights rest free
from coughing. with free expectora-
ton in the morning.
A standard medicine for so years.
For sale in all civilized countries. l
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
A Bilious Attack.

When you have bilious attack
your liver fails to perform its func-
TONS. You become constipate. The
food you eat ferment3 in your stom-
ach instead of digestilg. This in
flames the stomach and causes nau-
sea, vomiting and terrible head
ache. Take Chambcrlain's Tablets.
They will tone up your liver, clean
out your stomach and YOU will soon
he as well IS ever. They only cost Il
quarter
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24

In little hamlet through which he
passed the other day the writer saw
three churches within hollering dis
lance of each other. Two of them
stood right up in each others faces
and looked enough alike to be twins.
All these churches may have been an
Indication of piety. but were more
likely q sign of excessive sectarian-
ism Tx.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
RESIDENCE AND FIVE ACRES
FOR SALE,

Mrs. Geo. r. Surface offers her
residence property in this town for
sale. IL consists of we'll equipped
house bath, hot and cold water, cleo
trio lights, and about acres of land
attached. The price asked is $4,000.
See Mrs. Surface for further infor-
nation, etc.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
Free of Charge.

Why suffer with indigestion, dys-
pepsia, torpid liver, constipation, sour
stomach, coming-up-of -food-after-eat-
ing, etc, when you can get sample
bottle of Green's August Flower at
Hawkins Pharmacy. This medicine
has remarkable curative properties,
and has demonstrated its efficiency
by fifty years of success. Headaches
are often caused by a disordered sto-
mach. A gentle laxative. Try it,
For sale in all civilized countries. 2
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
He Can Rest Fine Now.

Il sufferde. greatly from kidney and
bladder trouble" writes f. b. Fair
bank, 55 Grand River ave-, w. De-
troit,. Mich. Had to get up six or sew
en- times during the night Foley
Kidney pills have worked wonders
and | can recommend them rs the best
medicine l have ever taken" Tonic
in action; quick, sure. Sold every
where,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
Rest For Chii,Irnn

Experience proves that Foley Hon.
ey and Tar is the best family medi-
cine for children for coughs, colds,
Group and whooping cough. Mrs. NJ
y. Schlarb, 56G Oakland ave, Ash
girl gets Il cold | give her a dose of
it and it always relieves her. | cannot
praise it too highly. Sold everywhere.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-24
OFFICIAL FOOD RULINGS
FOR VIRGINIA
FEDERAL FOOD ADMINISTRATOR
GEO. c. PERRY, Tazeweli, Va.
Food Administrators for Tazewell
County.
new FOOD ADMINISTRATOR II!
VIRGINIA

Mr.. Hugh B. Sproul. of Staunton.
Va, took the once of Federal Food
Administrator for Virginia May LIST.
Mr.. Sproul Is a successful farmer and
coal operators. Colonel E. B. White
was forced to resign the position be-
cause Of the demands &C campaign
for Congress II hin district.