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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-14
CANOE CREEK.


c. D. Butter, A. T. Frels and II.
". Walker; Woodman hall.
YUMA.
Ambrose Scarf. Leslie Hanna and
Frank y. Ziegler: Wake school.
PORT BYRON.
f. H. Young, c. W. Sidlinger ard
f. L. Morgan; Hobart building
HAMPTON.
First-Roy Yost, Frank O'Ha-a
and Nels Tyler; Village hall.
Second-H. F. Schroeder, George
Wilken and John CLAM; Town hall
Third-Isaac Wainwright, James
Allsbrow and William Hilbert; Viii
lage hail. Watertown.
FOURTH. A. Schave, -Oscora
Arenschield and Christ Pillatte;
Swanson's store.
Fifth--C. H. Schadt. Victor DUR
beck and Harry Odendahi; Bliss
building.
Sixth-PauI Gerhardt, George
Nichols and Eugene Witcroft; VII
lage hall, Silvis.
Seventh-Henry Roeschmann, W.
f. Carey and Ernest Henhart;
Hampton store.
SOUTH MOLINE.
First. K. Cleaveland, AlphonSe
Meersman and Al Nelson; Town
ball.
Second-Milton Pershing, Julius
Newton and Oscar Lundeen; Meth
odist church, East Moline.
ThiTd-LOuis Haemer, Albert e.
Eergholtz and Arthur Taft, Peo-
pies Power Co.
Fourth-Hene Van Speybroeck,
Zach Einfeldt and John levin;
SpeybrOeck's store.
SOUTH ROCK ISLAND. i.
First-Charles Guldenzopf, L. l..
Hance and James G. BrittOn; Ak
en- Street chapel.
Second John D. Sears, Dewitt
Git and John Forgy; Town hall.
Third-A F. Schmidt, Perry
OhaVes and E. S. Kinney; Pari-
don's store
Fourth-Wil Campbell, Andrew
Hammer and Joseph Bollinger;
Campebll's machine shop.
BLACK HAWK.
First-W. F. Nichols, A. F. Bra
shar and Ney Wilson; Town hall.
Second-F. A. Wood, Fred Jenk-
ms and Robert Kale; RathbUrn
building.
COAL VALLEY.
Martin Sievers. T. r. Lees and
Irwin Hamer; Town hall.
RURAL.
W. ]. Caughey, John W. Beck and
Harry A. Allen; Town hall.
BOWLING.
John Upton, James Cook and W.
W. Long; Keller school.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-14

Kimble. John w. Wynn, Jr.; Mo
line Welding Co, 4117 Fifth ave
nue..
Eleventh -Chas. ]. Mattson, L.
B. Neighbour. Ray Adams. Kelt-
ing's store, 401 Forty-fifth street
Twelfth-Roy S. Daley. F. A.
Burgston. Oscar s Moore; Elmers
store. 500 Fifteenth street.
Thirteenth Florence ID. Sleight
Mary a. Ogden, S. A. Kaeser; c
r. Stephens garage, near Eigh-
teenth street and Eighth avenue.
Fourteenth-Walter ]. Peterson
VIM. Carsteus, Clarence TreSor
McCaffery store, 1876 Twenty-fifth
street.
Fifteenth. A. Person. ]. l.
Donahoo. ". r. Mahoney: Filings
worth store, 1914 Twenty ninth
street.
Sixteenth-H. H. Colby. Jas
Tarr, l.. 2. Mckinney; Meegan s
store, OIL Sixteenth avenue.
Seventeenth. E. Rosborough
Allan G. Blake, Fred Smith; A
Bufe's garage, 524 Eighteenth
evenUe.
HISHIeeHlH -Johh A. S"aru. II
u NtSren, harry Johnson ION
PishOtta's store, S23 Eighteenth
avenue.
Nineteenth-Henry II. Kuehl
Oscar T. Bohman. Joe Meis; F. O
=" '''''0i ''0ie' A-AA NlA'eciltH ave
rTvrar+iotb cbas r uosho-r n
" Sy-a1eeor ana o,,is i Ja e.
Standard dairy, I7I3 Eleventh
street
IWenty-first-H. f. Mumm, FL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-14
BOARD ELECTS
POLL OFFICIALS
Rock Island County Supervisors
June Meeting Comes to End
Yesterday.
BRIDGES ARE TO BE BUILT
Funds Appropriated for Construc-
ton This summer Appoint
Election Judges.

The Rock Island county board of
surervisors finished all business of
che June session Yesterday and ad-
iourument Was taken until Septem-
be-,
Several matters Of unfinished
business were taken up by the board
and disposed OF Yesterday among
which was the consideration OF sew
s-sI bridge building projects.
on the motion OF Supervisor
Crafund. the roads and bridges
committee was authorized to let
contracts Enr the building of four
bridges. one bridge in AndaIusia
township on which The county pays
tatf rhe cost Of construction. with
.6e township paving the other half,
called for a $500 appropriation.
Three bridges in Rural township
raITe4 for appropriations of 1850.
$500 and $3.50 resp eCtiyeiy. An ad-
6.tional appropriation OF $3.50 was
allowed ru cover increased cost for
bonds. Tile committee was author
izaF TO accept no bids where bona
). not given. as the county had
orce before allowed a contract on
the Au5alusia bridge which was
neglected by the Contract who
had not furnished bond.
On account Of the failure Of petit
lions being fled. bridges in South
Moline. Buffalo Prairie. Black
Hawk and yuma townships will
moi receive consideration until the
September session.
u. A Golden, probation officer Of
the circuit court. was allowed an
increase from 5000 10 $500 per
wear. The John Buford post, G. A.
p was allowed 500 for the aid Of
aged soldiers The sum of $50 was
allowed the Sailors and Soldiers
association.
4 list OF judges Of election was
presented and approved The
iu5ges VIII serve for one year
Those who have been appointed and
the polling places selected are;
ROCK ISLAND.
Fi-st-Bert YOh. ". L. Aster ard
Frank Donaway. Alb Fourth avenue.
Yohs barber shop.
Second-James Mccormick, B. J.
Gahagan and Herbert F. Cook,
Thirteenth avenue and Sixtf street.
Church.
Thrill. II. Henderson. I. H.
Coyne and Jacob ChlweiIer, 1914
Third avenue
Fourth-F. ". Young, l. Kramer
and J. =. CahaiI, 919 Sixth avenue.
CITY barn
Fifth L. Hickey. H. Y. Burt
and George d. Bleuer. 100 Seventh
avenue Burriss' print shop.
Sixth-Rev. ". 3. Slime. Rev. D.
4 Johnson and Rev. r. ]. Rolls,
1920 Twelfth street. Church.
Seventh. o. POLAND, H. NJ
Barth, Eugene J. Burns. 1890
Twelfth street, MiIler's store.
Eighlh-H H. Unverforth.P. a.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-14

Eklund and John Shroehle, Court
house.
Ninth-w. A. Corcoran. George
Stroehle and Herbert Aud. Four
teenth street and Sixth avenue.
Church.
Tenth-S. r. Wright, ]. b. Wiz
tiers and A. W. Schafer, SIS Four
teenth-and a-half street. Kramer S
store.
Eleventh.. a. Grove. II. II.
Robh and 5. A. LaNanway, l10l
Fifteenth street. Ullemeyer's drug
store.
Twelfth-W. NJ. Mitchell, A. c.
Johnson and W. II. Toal. 327 Nine
teenth street. Sala building.
Thirteenth. Z. Sexton, c. L.
Syhrandt, NJ W Battles. Nineteenth
street and Sixth avenue. Church.
Fourteenth-F. 81 W. Thompson,
Ezra Wilcher and George 2. stan
duhar, 2016 Ninth avenue. Cassi.-
~ store
Fifteenth-N. NJ. Moore. H. T.
IJams and A. ". Trevor, 527 TWEEN
ty-second street. Hose house
SiXteenth-M. Schillinger, George
II. Sheldon and Fred Woltman. S21
Twentieth street. Schmid's store.
Seyenteenth-W c. EberhaTt.
Charles Oswald, and H. p. King,
rear 1929 Fifth-and- half avenue.
EiGhteenth-C. F. White. A. W.
Salzmann and r. ". Schieberl, 2700
Seventh avenue. Schneiders drug
store.
Nineteenth-Geor b. McNutt,
Charles Ehmke and J. c. Fry, 172S
Twenty-siXth street. Hasting (
Fewe's store.
wentieth-Wallace Souders. NJ
H. Williams and H. A. Tracy, 2735
seventh avenue.
Twenty-fTst-M. O. Griswold. /,
Z. Anderson and f. A. Wich, 631
Thirty-eighth street.
Twenty H. Miller. c.
O. Samuelson and Jacob Brand
myer. 1927 Thirtieth street. Fire
station.
Twenty-third- Frank Beranek. r.
A. Miller and H c. Hinricks, 134C
Thirty-eighth street.
Twenty-fourth-J P. Peter
sen. Jerome Harper and Pevy Eisi-
man, Peterson's carpenter shOD,
fOTty-fifth street, between Fifth
and Sixth avenues
Twenty-ffth-J. r. Brooks, A F.
Nelson and r. S WOODBURY., Long
fellow school, Forty-first street and
Seventh avenue.
Twenty-sixth-W c. Peck, John
Kjellbirg and Charles G. Johnson,
1900 Fourteenth avenue.
MOLINE. >
First-C. A. Berglund. Oscar
Anderson and Frank O'Brien: Mrs.
AndersOn's store, 161 Fourth ave-
nue.
Second Hjalmar Liljberg. W. !.
Andres and TheO. Carlberg; No. j
Fire station.
Third-A. Youngren. L. H. Dor
man and H. f. Green: Mrs. F. l..
Johnson's store, 709 Fourth ave
nue..
Fourth-F. W. Anderson, A. J.
Green and Ernest kemma; STANCE
Bros. store, 11O1 Fourth avenue.
Jahns. W. z. Furgie; Turner hall
Child Walker, Frank Phareas ;
Central fire station.
Seventh-Chas. S. Kerns, Louis
c. First, John Hasson; Acheson &
Co. store. 2130 Fifth avenue.
Eighth-John F. Huey, Harry
Ramsdell, Fred Reimers, Free
mans store, 2300 Fifth avenue.
Ninth-Frank GustafsOn, Fred J
Wiese, c. o. Anderson; no. fire
station.
Tenth-C. W. Josephson, Seth c,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-14
EDGINGTON

First-M. A Titterington, Charles
Dunlap and Ed Kelly; Presbyterian
church.
Second--Arthur III. Gaunt, s. T.
McEntire and W. B. Wait; Engine
house, Reynolds.
ANDALUSIA
Albert Hofer. J. c. Burgoyne and
Robert Thompson Town hall.
BUFFALO PRAIRIE.
NJ. l.. Thomas, Leonard DUNCAN
and z. l.. Marston; Town hall.
DRURY
]. G. Powell. Burnett Reynolds
and S. w. Spickler; Foster store.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-02-14
MOTHER PIERRE CASE
1t Proves That There's a Way Out
for Many Suffering Pierre Folks

Just another report of a case in
Pierre. Another typical case. Kid
ney ailments relieved in Pierre with
Doan's Kidney Pills.
r.. c. Smith, sos e. Capital Ave-,
says: Heavy lifting weakened my
kidneys and a few years ago / had q
bad attack of backache. Sometimes
| had to brace myself to straighten
up because such sharp pains caught
me in the small of my back. | felt
pretty we'll used up. The kidney Sc.
cretions passed too often and were
burning. | was troubled with head
aches and spells of dizziness. | heard
that Doan's Kidney Pills were good
for that trouble and / tried them.
One box of Doan's cured me of the
attack and my back has been strong
ever since"
60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn
Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-02-14

Lorraine front. A sharp artillery
duel and a raid by the Germans re-
suited in two Americans killed and
nine wounded. American officers
speak in highest praise of the be-
havior of their men under fire, and
commend the efficiency of the artil-
lerymen. Secretary of the Navy
Daniels authorizes the statement that
the navy is assured of enough trans
port facilities to make sure that there
Will be 500, 900 American troops in
France early this year. as was stated
by Secretary Baker before the Senate
Committee.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-02-14
Teachers Examination

Examination for teachets' First
Grade and State Certificates will be
held at the Court House at Pierre
February 2l-22-23, beginning prompt
ly at $3.50 a. m.
Those desiring to write for State
Certificates please send notice of the
subjects you wish to take.
Daisy A. Solberg,
County superintendent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16
RENT BOOSTERS CALLED
TRAITORS BY THE ELKS
Washington Lodge Protests Against
Shameful Exploitation. of Ten
ants or Renters in District.

Rent boosters and other pfofiteers
are classed with traitors in a resolu-
ton. adopted by Washington Lodge.
No. 49,. B. P. o. Elks. at a meeting
several nights ago.
The preamble of the resolution de-
clares that profiteering has. assumed
such proportions in-the District as to
cast. "odium upon the name of the
Capital city and rejecting adversely
upon our government ITSELF"
In conclusion it reads:
washington Lodge. No. Is. B. P. Q.
Elks, hereby protests against the
shameful exploitation of tenants or
renters in the District of Columbia.
and demands that a remedy be pro-
yided by the Congress of the United
States to curb the rapacity of the rent
profiteers, and that the civil courts
be directed to refuse to issue writs of
ejectment for all who honestly and
regularly pay. their rents. and that no
order. of the courts; shall issue against
those who decline to be robbed and
either to owner or agents.
I'VE demand the prosecution of
those guilty of all forms of subter-
fuge to increase rents, be the plan a
pretense that the property has been
sold, when in reality it has not been
conveyed to another by bona fide sale,
or whether the pretext be to make
repairs, and all other shams and
frauds having for their intent and
purpose to get possession OF the
premises and rent for higher price
to a new tenant"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16

Addresses deiivered yesterday at the
opening Session of the Supreme Coun-
Gil Of the Royal Arcanum predicted a
victory for the entente and pledged
support Of the organization to the adj
ministration for furtherance of the
war program, a., 1Hdn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-05-16
Said "Auditor.' Not editor. !"

In the report in The Evening Star last
night Of Chairman Johnson's speech de-
Tending his attitude toward the rent
profiteers and telling of opposition which
he encountered in urging unpopular Dis
trict legislation there was an un:nten-
tional nisquotation. Mr.. johnson did
not refer to the editor of The Star.
but to the auditor" when he said:
Only a few years ago when l was
undertaking to get some legislation
through this body for the benefit Of the
taxpayers of the country the auditor of
The Washington Evening Star went to
the state Of Kentucky and into my dis
trict. and at Campbellsville. KY. in Tay-
lor county he asked Christian preacher
to help him find a candidate against me
but the preacher told him he would not
do it that he was for me. l have an
affidavit Of those facts"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-01
HON, VIC. .REDF|ELD
At PUSEY & JONES'
LAUNCHING JULY 4
Secretary of Commerce Wiii Offi
cially Represent the
Government.
A PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION

Hon. William c. Redheld, secretary OF
commerce. will at the request of Director
General Charles NJ Schwah oi tne
Emergency Fleet Corporation. ofhciaily
represent the government IN Wilmington
part of the shpvard program Tor the
celebration of Independence Day. next
Thursday. when he Will attend the
launching at the local establishment OF the
PIssv & Jones Co, of the cargo Garner
A,,rora and will address the asSembiage-
Mr.. Schwab had intended 70 be present,
but a hurried call to the Paclhc I oast
made this impossible. There Will also be
present from the Emo rgency / leet orpora-
tion. d. II. Cox, manager OF the DIVISION
Of Steel Ship Construction; ;. u jerks
Of Baltimore, district officer. and Nlliiam
c. Coke of Philadelphia, officer IN charge
of that district.
The launching, which will take place at
o0Oa m. will be n notable event IN many
ways The aurora, the boat that will
have this distinction, being named IN
honor Of the city of Aurora, ILL.,. Mayor
Games +. Harley and other officials OF
that CITY will accompany the sponsor.
who will also be from Aurora. lt Is ex-
nected also to have IN attendance tnHed
States Senators Josiah o. Woicott and
Willard SALISBURY, Congressman Albert
T. Polk. Governor John G.. Townsend, Jr-,
Navor John W Lawson, Judge George
GRAY, Robert Pennington, attorney sor
the company: State Highway CommIs-
sioner Josiah Marvel and other promin--
ent men. Having obtained the consent OF
the Federal authorities, the employees Will
be permitted to bring the members OF
their families, admittance being by card
During the ceremonies the Pusey 4
Jones Band will play a program OF patn-
otic airs.
When the call was made some weeks
ago BY Dircctor-Gencrai SChwah OF the
Fleet Corporation for launchings to take
place on independence Day, the chances
for the local yards complying with the
request did not look promising, but the
management of the Pusey & Jones Co.
Dut the matter up TO the employees, and
the Aurora, which was originally schedui-
ed for launching on July "a, will. as re-
suit of this cooperation and determna-
ton, be launched 20 days ahead OF time.
The Harlan plant of the Bethlehem
ShipbuIldIng Corporation had also hoped,
at first, to be able TO have A launching on
the 4th, but il was found that in order TO
do So, the whole yard program would he
disarranged. and the idea had TO be
abandoned. The next launching at Har-
Ian will take place about July y.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-01
GERMANY GETS FOUR
RUSSIAN WARSH|PS
Crews Blow Up All Black Sea
Fleet But a Dreadnought
And Three Destroyers.
New York World
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
London, July 1.-The BoIshevik gov
ernment has surrendered To Germany a
part Of the Russian Black Sea fleet which
fled 10 Novo Rossysk when the Germans
captured Sebastopol, saws an official tel
egram from Moscow The other ships
of the fleet were blown up by their crews.
Germany has promised not TO use the
warships and to return them to Russia
after the conclusion OF peace
Foreign Minister Tchitcherins announ-
cement says:
The return of part OF the fleet from
Novo Rossysk to Sebastopol was agreed
to on the express condition that Germany
give guarantee that the ships would not
be utilized by Germany and her allies
IN the war and that they be returned 10
Russia after the conclusion OF a general
peace, and that the German troops not
cross the line of demarcation which ap-
proxmately conceded with their position
at the opening of the negotiations with
the Ukraine 1t was only on condition
that such an agreement he concluded
that Germany stopped the advance of
the German troops toward Novo RosSysk
Moscow. June 23 Only one dread
nought and three destroyers OF the Rus
sian Black Sea fleet were returned to
Sebastopol in compliance with the Ger
man demand the correspondent Is re-
liably informed The number Of ships
blown up by their crews was much larger
than those gwen over 10 the Ger mans.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-01
HUN WANTS WORLD
AND % BILLIONS
TO STOP FIGHTING
Count Room, Prussian Statesman,
Further Bares Germany's Real
Purpose Of Bringing on War.
HIS PROGRAM LIKE A JEST
By Associated Press o Every nvenrnr

Ry Associated Press % Every nveninV
Paris, July Great Britain must turn
over its war fleet 20 Germany, return
Gibraltar % Spain and restore Egypt
and the Suez Canal 10 Turkey Great
Britain, France and the -nited states
must pay Germany an indemnity Of a.
least S45 OOO, 900 900 Belgium and French
territory must be surrendered
These are among the conditions In-
GUIDED in the German peace program
published In the Nachrichten ~ GocrlItz
Prussia. BY Count Room, 3 member Of
the Pr,issian house cf lords, according to
a Havas dispatch from Basle, Switzer-
land
Count Room says Germany i entitled
70 the following terms because of its
strength and until they are realized there
should be no arTnlstIce and no cessation ot
submarine warfare
Annexation of Belgium with admins
trative autonomy in the interior
Independence Of Flanders.
Annexation Of the entire Flanders
coast. including Calais.
Annexation Of the Briey and I.ongwy
basins and the Toul, Belfort and Serdun
regions eastward.
Restitution 70 Germany Of all her
CDtOineSr f0t1uuihS halo-N~Hau-
Great Britain 70 cede 20 Germany
such naval bases and eoaiing stations as
Germany designatcs.
Great Britain must return Gibraltar
70 Spain, cede its war feet 70 Germany,
restore Egypt 10 Turkey and the Suez
Canal TO Turkey
Greece must he re-tstablished under
former King Constantine with frontiers
As before the war
Austria and Bulgaria Will divide Serbia
and Montenegro.
Great Britain. France and the [ nlted
States must pay all Of Germanys war
costs. the indemnity being minimum OF
80. 600. 600, 600 They aisJ must agree
TO deliver raw materials Immediately
France and Belgium are 70 remain OC-
cupied at their expense until the con
dltlons are carried out
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-01
NEW CITY TAX.
Many Property Owners Surprised
When Told of the Paving
Levy.

Anger tinged with profanity was exhibit
ed in the city tax Office today, when Col
lectors Rice and Dolan began the collec-
tion OF CITY and school taxes for the fiscal
wear 1o1S-1q Taxpayers were numerous
and some made unprintable remarks when
reminded that they also must pay spe-
Clal paving tax.
The law providing for the paving tax
says:
That for the purpose Of this act all
property In the city Of Wilmington
adjoining or at utting upon any public
street which has been paved with I'M
proved paving thout special assessment
of anv part Of the cost upon abuttlng or
adjoining property owner, by the city OF
Wilmington. is hereby declared 10 he
specially benefited by such improved
paving 10 an extent greater than the en-
tire an,alnt of the special tax hereby
levied thereon. Said property so benefit ted
i. hereby divided INTO three classes. TO he
designated as classes A, Z and {. Class A
shall include all such property IN the city
of Wilmington adjoining or abuttIng upon
a public street paved with improved
paving and having width between curhs
Of over thirty feet. Glass b shall include
all such property IN the city OF Whining
ION aUlOlOIiIS VI dDdtJAAiE upoh any
public street paved with improved paving
and having a width of roadway between
r,,rfs OF over twenty and not exceeding
thirty feet. Class G shall include such
property in the city Of Wilmington ad-
Joining or abuttIng upon any public street
paved with improved paving and having a
width of roadway Of not more than twenty
ieet.
THAT the amount Of the special tax
hereby levied shall be as follows: On all
property embraced III Class A sixteen
cents per wear per front foot or lineal foot
adjoining or abutting upon the public
street. on all property embraced IL Class
b twelve cents per year per front tOOt or
EneaI foot adjoining or abuttIng upon
0ke public street. On all property Ia Glass
e eight cents per wear per front foot or
lneal foot adjoining or abuttlng upon the
public street; provided. however that the
frontage Of any corner lot abutting on two
streets shall not be computed at more than
the rontage Of such lot on the intersect-
ing street
Paving tax shall be due and PAYABLE on
the first dav Of july, but the same shall rs1.
become delinquent until after the first daya
Of May OF the next succeeding year
Payments Of the paving tax continues
for period of 10 years.
On all city, school and paving taxes
paid this month five per cent discount
viii be allowed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-01
COSSACk ARMY GROWING;
UKRAINIANS ARE MODELLING

London. July The volunteer army
being raised in the Don CoSsack district
Is increasing rapidly in size General
Alexief has been appointed commander
in-chief and Is directing all operations
Thi SIS reported IN an Exchange Telegraph
dispatch from Moscow dated June 25
transmitting adyloes received from Ros-
toy
received from SoroneSh, are advancing
steadily and are armmg German colonists
IN the ravriS district
The Ukraine government has ordered
the mobilization of all men who have not
taken part in the war up TO tins time and
plans 70 create eight new army corps.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-01
WAR IN ARCHANGEL.
IS MOSCOW REPORT
Germans and Firms Active in I'm
portant Province; Allies Have
Troops There Guarding
Railroad.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Moscow, June 23 delayed a state
Of war has been proclaimed in the prov
noe OF Archangel
The province Of Archangel extends
from the [ raj mountains westward TO
Finland, q distance Of approximately
900 mIies, and from |ologda and Olonets
on the south, TO the Arctic ocean. about
100 miles. 1t contains the ports OF
Archangei and MourrnaIisk. the only
Russian outlets to the Arctic ocean Il
WAS on the M0urInansk coast that French
and British troops we're landed some time
ago to protect the Mourmansk railway
over which Allied supplies had been gong
INTO Russia.
London, July l.. Increasing activity
along the Mourmansk railroad Is reported
by the ChristianIa correspondent Of the
Times under date of July D, who says
that force of 600 Finnish troops Of whom
500 are Germans, are marching down
the Pasvlll valley.
An armed British steamer with British
vice-oonsul aboard has gone 10 Petchenga,
whence il Is expected 10 make dash
along the Pasvill river
4 large and well-equlpped Russian
force. according TO reports received by
the correspondent from Petchenga, is
marching toward the railway across
mountains