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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
FRENCH CAPTURE
1900 in DRIVE
IContinucd from First Page

CONTINUED from First Page.l
French advance elements reached
Liart, thirty kilometers north of
Rethel.
Further to the right we captured
early to-day Signify and Frenois and
penetrated into the outskirts of Sc
dan. The number of prisoners taken
yesterday was more than 1900. The
amount OF material captured was in
creased considerably"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
GEORGE w. sTROHM

George W. Strohm. aged 2s years.
died Wednesday at Mont Alto, Flu
neral services will be held Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock at the residence
of his father. Elmer Z. Strohm. luck
now. Burial will be in the Heckton
cemetery. His father and three
brothers. Elmer Strohm. Jr.. John NJ.
Strohm. and Robert II. Strohm sur
YiYe.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
EASTER TAR MEETING

Capital City Chapter No. 146, Or
der of the Eastern Star, will hold
a stated meeting this evening at 7.45
o'clock in Cameron hall, Second and
Walnut streets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
GOES TO FORT NONROE

Mercer b. Tate, Jr., 21S North
Second street, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mercer Is. Tate, 21S North Second
street, has been appointed to the
Officers Training Camp at Fort Mon
roe.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08

Ohio, and three sisters, Mrs. Emma
GoodhRrt, OF Reading. and Misses
Fannie and Minnie Baum. and Misses
Funeral arrangements have not yet
been completed,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
be made. and asked that 0 be
sent to Mrs. Herman Astrich. treas
urer.

urer.
Miss Roselle Phillips. of Camp Hill
left this morning for State College, "a
attend a houseparty at the Phi Kappa
Psi fraternity house. over P~ennsylva'
mia Day.
Mrs. Murray Singiser and daugh'
tiers. Catherine Slngiser and Evelyn
Singiser. of 1927 Derry street. are
convalescing after a three weeks ILL
ness of influenza.
Miss Claire Van Dyke, Of Sixteenth
and Briggs streets. left to-day ia
spent the weekend in State Col
lege.
Mrs. John Wall, of 900 North Six
tenth street. spent yesterday in
York.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
MRS. MARGARET sHAFFNER

Mrs. Margaret Shaffner. wife Of
James p. Shaffner. 211S Greenwood
street, yesterday afternoon at the
Emergency Hospital. She was aged
SO years. Surviving her are her hus-
band. three children. her mother, a
brother and a sister. Funeral ar
engagements have not yet been COM
pleted.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
TRAINED NURSES VISIT HERE

Miss Mary Hara' OF PhIIaueI-
phia. formerly of Lewistown, and
Miss Richard. of Canada, two train
ed nurses sent out from Washington
on their way to Pittsburgh, spent the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. George No
Ian, 1925 North Sixth street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08

LEVI RUDY
Levi Rudy. aged 10 years, died
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08

Miss Gertrude McDevitt, of Green
street. is spending the week end in
Philadelphia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
JOKE AND OIL BOTH
WERE ON THE COLONEL
SfnU Corrcspondcnt

STAFF Correspondent
CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Jan. 16.
The other morning there was n
light freeze at this cantonment.
Here ~ the story that IL told in one
regiment OF what occurred when the
colonel came TO inspect the quarters
OF one company:
II seems that on n few mornings
previous the colonel had found a
film Of ice on the fire barrel OF the
company. He "bawlcd out" the com
manding officer--1ice in the fire bar
rel being prohibited.
Io looked I'm the barrel on the
second morning.
Thought / said something about
ice beforer' he growled as he looked
at the film on the surface.
There is no ice there. sir" said
the captain.
The remark riled the colonel. and
he raised his fist and smotc the
film.
Lo and behold. tho captain was
right.
Twas not ice, but nice. gooey oil
spread on the surface by the thought
full captain 10 prevent freezing.
There were loud words, says Dame
Rumor. and later n tailor's bill in
the colonel's name for removing
sundry grease spots.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
MINE WORKERS
TO FIGHT |.W.W.

INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. is.--Dc-
mand for the elimination of l. w.
VS. and proGermans from the
ranks Of the United Mine Workers
was made in the convention OF the
miners here today.
John l.. White. former president Of
the union. and Federal Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield and Labor Secretary
Wilson. In messages to the conven-
ton. urged the miners 10 fight inter
nal foes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
Woman Admits Spy
Work Against u. S.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. is.--Thc
United States had no right 20 30
against Germany. want to see Ger
many win the war. and / want TO sec
the United States lose. ! am not
afraid 10 be shot and am not afraid
OF anything that they may do TO me"
With these words. Mrs. Elizabeth
Guistirf. arrested at Hanford and
brought hero for examination ms an
alleged spy. admitted activities dat.
ing since May !. 1917. according to
government agents.
They said she made n statement of
her activities TO army officers. She
refused to isnplicate any one and did
not reveal the source OF letters re-
rarding alleged spying activities
found in her possession.
While officials questioned her San
ity. she declared she was feigning in.
sanity when examined at Hanford.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
BERLIN STATES AUsTRIANS
REFUSE ITALIAN ATTACK

VIENNA. via Berlin and London.
Jan. is.--Thrcc storming attacks by
tho enemy on the Western slope Of
Monte Hertz broke down under Aus
TRAN artiiicrying and machine gun
ming. with heavy Losses 20 the attack
ers. today's official statement assert.
cd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
w AR
B II l. l. + T | n S
Bv United Press
GEN. WIGAN WOUNDED
IN JERu SALEM FIGHTING
BY United Press

SALEM. Ore. Jan. is.-Brigadier
General J. T. wigan. ID. 8. o.. has
been seriously wounded while fight.
Ing with Gen. Ailcnby. Mt Jerusalem.
according TO information received
today.
Gen. wignn Is senior partner In
the London firm OF Wigan A. Rich.
ardson. the worlds largest hop con
Germ. and his hop ranch near Inde-
pendencc. Ore. In one Of the largest
In the country. lie frequently Wis.
tied Salem before the war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
Business Personals


oun COURSE MAKES 4 FtNtaiiEp
dancer % you why waitf our 70.
suits guaranteed. iiippodrome, fifth
ana University Elliott iis7.
RrN GREENE - HOTEL HOLLAND.
Fourth And 1sfferrou, near court house
hastily reached Tor ministerial services.
Private parlorp MAIN ospi,
coHRraPONpnScn pEaiitrp fnoM
respectable lady who would like home
stead NE lake district. Write ca
WIN Rest attnthconA. Alberta,
HtlENttfic CONNECTION OF ALL
m.nts % the foot licensed chirop.
aiist rNe FuotoioGy shop. aoi Eitei
mas Elliott ssse,
MOULD ritz PARTY THAT CALLED
up a Sidney number thursday evening
January 10. and inquired far n certain
party. be- 80 kind and caii aHainf
wish 20 correct mistake,
nlaasiM KiN0AfoN -funiic HfEN.
arfarh~r 500 Crery iflds,
~s~-~~s>>s~~~s>->-~<>-~eS S>>~S~~~~~>~~~s~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
Find Bomb Near
u. S. Battleship

AN AMERICAN PORT. Jan. 10.
"A bomb. believed 90 have been
placed by German agents. was found
today within few feet OF one OF
the largest United States battlcships.
In drydock here.
The bomb was discovered by one
Of the crew. Written on II in
German was the inscription: This
r. a 25.gcond explosive bomb"
The containcr was the shape
OF n telephone receiver and was
about six inches long.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
WARN SOLDIERS NOT
TO MAIL AMMUNITION
Staff Cof,espordcnt

CAMP LEWIS. Tacoma. Jan. &c.
Soldiers in the camp and their cor.
respondents without are warned by
a general order issued this week
against sending ammunition thru
the United States mails.
According 20 the order the postal
authorities have intercepted several
parcels containing ammunition. Why
II was sent or whether II was sent
into the camp or outside IT, the or
der does not say.
The postal regulations make II a
misdemeanor TO send explosives.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

Htans'r. 81 90 hForxa 1891 J ne. eitnle~
rrunss. ssri cans flagiha raFilrss. fte
! pkrs Washington spaxhrtt Or tnses-
reri. 1se He'd aeai Grocery. shnss. : Ms
cntnns. $50. ~ ms potatoes, lie, lee
rsiis feiis, paper. ite. ali 90 ssn coffee.
1fes ns cooking Apple. sse. stall
a. fresh churnsd butter. Sc ~. appin
Jelly. iEs ~. stall -. freshly ground
peanut butter. Zee n o.somarEastns.
ite 10. ne sfe. Htau 20. large loaf
brad. &c stall Is. good cooking apples.
Dec bot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
JUST DIRT, NOT BOYS

NEW YORK, Jan. 1s.--Two cakes
of ice. bearing strangely human fig
ures were Believed 10 be somewhere
in the Hudson today--just where
they were left after firemen discov-
cred the two boys on them were
chunks of dirt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

stalls si.sS. hexs- ararchiirhs
matches. ssel Z rolls toilet paper. stei
cans tomatoes. s3ci : ukEs corn flakes
.afi rs reiiea oats Ekes soc can
usaias4ss. sses , cans Federal milk. fsc
ntAii a.. : bats FIRE, srads washing sosp.
sse. spsrilsa and Nssiean beans, lac
NJ rhss ratsiua. ssrs baby Lima
h~anr. isr 10 meissxes. o. can tomato
soup. ice can stalls fo.ss.st. lean
bacon. $50 and 90 N sais pir heads.
GgAc 70 potato sausage. isc N.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
rfKr PLACE

E,Afi n. ne granuiAisd sugar. Gee.
ntaii -. pure natural mills. ioe a..
Htsii "a. iirs cod. ibs rtci catfish. !
-. sfs. sotss. : fss itc. Stall 1894.
GlsEsssnsrs. ttc N. Queen oiiSes. 1ee
~ stall ~. i1iy corn ss.rrh. lee pks
tall cans salmon. fte. sot stc. stall
1907. eish sausage. ise n potato sau-
cage. ttc 10 pot roast. lie N stan
IS. psaag, butter. fse ~; 3siiiss and
lasns. tsc N.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
CORNER

Stalls i-s-1. uicNtsd neck bones. Sc 10.
round and siTioin steak. ale n r.bons
steak. sic ~ pot roast. lee N good
bacon. sihc NJ. stall ~. sYlmon. zoe
~. skinned soiss. fbs sse. fresh her.
riaw. : fbs stri iutrftsk. isc NJ halt
bat. sse N. stalls 1876. To- SHAKER
salt. so. ms SOY beans. ttci I'm. brick
esafinh. i7c stall RE. psi Msn,s corn.
ite can rsas tomatoes. s,ei ne
rolled oats csc. fruited wheat. ste pka
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
SHE DEFINES CRUELTY

OAKLAND. Cal. JAM 16.-Phoebe
Alice Hetrick didn't like II when her
husband. John. said he didn't believe
in God. Christmas or women. But.
she alleges in her divorce complaint,
when five years elapsed and he new
err took a bath. IL became cruelty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

stalls 80. sugar cured corued beef.
lard. sec N H;aii 10. small ioin pork
cheps. ste n. rib hoiiins beef. I've N. +.
dry sait pork. zee n Mia stall. purs
milk. &c pt. ice OF batfsrrnitk. lee rsi .
fresh eharusd butter. lie N. stall 1873.
ssssh pss,euyfsed elder. sec sat zee box
crackers. s7e. npxss rnseda hsscuii.
use: cans tomatoes. ftc. stall fts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

stall 80. fhs sranalaied sugar. Gee.
stall 60, pure natural milk. zoe At
cream s9e ~ stalls af.st. zoe cans
claws. itci tomato coup. Toe cam pure
wheat meal 10 ibs. ace No, 10 sack
corn meal. s9ei -gg noodles. Zoe pkg
Htaiis 80, fhs whole Flce, sts. to-
usines. zoe cam tive brooms, $50, .
sacks salt. tecs ms sprieots or
peaches. Use stall ~, fresh herring. :
~ sts. ~oie-. rs ssc; black cod. .
he ssci fresh mAek~rei. Toe each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
HERTLING WILL ADDRESS
REICHSTAG COMMITTEE

AMSTERDAM. Jan. is.-Chancel.
lor Hertiing viii address the main
committee Of the rclchstag on Fri.
day. according 10 Berlin dispatches
received here today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
ONE HORROR OF WAR

NEW YORK. Jan. 1G.--War atroci-
tles:' Wonen's shoes are to be only"
nine inches high hereafter. during
the war, the National Association ~
Boot and Shoe Manufacturer decid.
ed In convention here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
FAINTS, DIES IN TUB

BAKERSFIELD. Cal. Jan. 16.---
Andrew Weidenweber. oil field fore
man, tainted In n bath tub after he
had turned on the water. Early to.
day his body was found. lie had
been scalded to death.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

ioases var bread. $50. dos. cookies.
isc. fruit filled coffee cakes. for ste
stall ifs, home made picAiiiii. zoe IT.
pear butter. ser N pure fruit jam.
zoe n apple butter. 1er 70 home made
marmaiad~. soc ~, stall ia. Alaska
Seiles tuFnlpa. ms Toe. grape fruit,
o. ssrh. ! foF stci rcd eahbsre. o. and
ice head stall lis. wlnesap apples.
tiTs bpxs neiiefisur apples, acc doH-.
rrant,erfiss ] ms 11e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
Public Markets


Andffaohs. NotluHuei. zoe m pump
hin. sal can. SOC, pancake flour toiym-
plrl, 900 pkg Quaker oats lie pkg.
stall 81. steer steak s0e NJ. veal chops.
soe ~. stall ~ beet Jerrey butter. SEE
N fresh ranch esFu. sse dos stall 3.
Hitred peaches i0c can. Haftiett pears.
sac can Tea Garden preserves. see can
tlrins mustard, ite lar. stall 20. bread.
) toaNeH etsl rAiain bread. n. loaf. -3c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

Rear Admiral Henry n. Wilson
II said TO have been picked by Ad-
rmiral Sims to succeed Rear Nd
mlrai William u. Fletcher as head
Of the United States convoy squad
ron. Fletcher was called home
after the sinking OF the United
States transport Antilles. Wilson
was formerly In command 81 the
u. s. s. Pennsylvania
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

Auxiliary Of the Seventh company,
Washington Coast Artillery. viii give
card party tonight at 1881 Fourth
ave. for the benefit OF the mess
fund.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
VESSEL MOVEMENTS

ARRIVED AT SEATTLE JAN. rs
Schooner Albert Meyer. kahuiui. thenoe
December -. IN tow % tuE wanderer.
50 q m.
Lyman Stewart. Port San Luis "a;
Meadow pvtnD. . a. m.
Cat A. ~ Lursr. aan Francisco. via
Point wslis. tte a. m
Tptt AnEtiss. Tacoma. a m.
rrtncss Ena, Tacoma. AIS .. m
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
3i-Female Help Wanted

Ali. NEW OK ofp DANCES auAW.s,
tsed taught Hours I 60 aud to
n rrfth and University. Prot os
vsid, niiiot' risf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

DANCE AT ARCADIA, a. Kramer
ton. each Wednesday =
kennedy returns 90 Seattle
after the dance. Take steamer
OF Coiman dock. y, m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
S-Real Estate Wanted

mrRE ~ YOUR CHANCE .
N you realty want 60 sell yeur property.
rev il the time We have all kinds
Of buyers with money. but tack houses
and lots. 10 yUu havent the time 20
come and see Ms. phone Ne and We viii
come Nut and your property.
Phone Fliiet, 1881. v, y. oiiinser Co.
sss smplfe nidr
WANT MODERN s 90 T.RooM HoMtss
IN all parts 81 city. including Rainier
valley and South End. Prompt esams
tuatienn made ef ert~.inss CHARLES
soMERs COMPANY. Alaska nundlaE
A coon HOME IN pEt.iINGuAM TO
trade Tor one In SEATTLE, Address
sxtg Madrana at. Nottingham. wash
" ANTEp-uorse IN cry tNo
1unkl. Can pay ttee cash. balance
good bottom land near Buckley. Cash
value as serv, Jone.. tttf nainicr Az.
s>~~~~~~~~~~~~~s~~~>~~~~s ese>>><>~~~~>e'e>r~>
19-City Real Estate for Sale
coxY. WE'LL nuif.r COTTAGE. EA..
stsctrte Tight lot texfeo TO is-feot
alley. garage. fruit. flowers ava Ear-
den. near car. Terms like rvnt. Ida
Smith. s-eB California ave. corner
Dawson. West ss.. pt.ies
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

r.sTEsT uP-ro-DATg
LIGHTING FIXTURES
Don't cost much ~ tough, from the me.
ehsrse who makes them. WYATT.
upstairs shop. isis wes,inks. near
Pine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

n you value your watch. let
Haynes. repair II. Next Liberty
thcatre.--Advertisem
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16
800
HOUSE AND LOT

l-roorn pisstered house. on spien-
did view lot: street grade. side
walk and water main all In and
paid for: two bedrooms. with
good closets: buiit-in cabinets
IN kitchen and pantry; best Cal
ifornia bungalow siding used on
outside Of house good front and
rear porches. e1cslleut neigh
borhood. Price 1900: terms 800
cash. balance si5 per month. II
you are looking for bargain.
don't buy elsewhere until you
have seen this place. Take
East Madison car and county
ferry TO Kirkland and inquire
at office Of Burke n Farrar.
Inc. on wharf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16


UP-TO-DATE DAIRY FARM
>About 20 acres: close 20 Kent: all
cleared. IN high state OF cultivation:
good S-room house. barn. large chicken
house. 1870 feet: fine orchard and
berries. This place must be seen 70
be appreciated. VIII not overflow.
Price 1850: Some Terms.
GEO. BEcKMAN
ii02 First Ave.
'T1TTLE FARMs@ IN DAvfEs' ALDER
Park are level; garden soil: on graded
street; Just over city limits; convenient
20 stores, church. school. car line,
paved boulevard and good neigbbors
The price Of a little farm 10 $3.50; easy
terms.
PIySEY STREET. 7as Third.
Good PLACE FOR NAVY YARD EM-
ploye. acres Groom house. all kinds
OF berries. clover. all fenced. gs fruit
trees. barn: chicken house; wood shed /.
GOOD well: 20 minutes' walk from boat,
Eays terms. 1890. q. ". Made.
Port Orchard, wash.
ACRES NEAR BRENERTOS. 800
VIII take $50 cash. balance small pay
- ment monthly. This place IL handy
10 navy yard. and affords q splendid
opportunity for good home close TO
the largest Industry on Puget sound.
Come In and let ~ show you how TO
get IL.
CLIFFORD n VAN ARsDALE
1919 Third Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

sarIr.D FROM SEATTLE Jan. rs
city Of Asaiiis. n y. Alaska. 10 a. m.
Port Angeles. Port Angeles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-16

WANTED = MpnLE Aaen noraE
keeper on small ranch near Seattle
H-i0a. star
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-03
DU POINT STOCK SUIT.
Argument Today in Philadelphia
on the Appeal of the
Compliments.

Philadelphia Pa Oct , Both du-
Pont factions were we'll represented IN
the Federal Circuit Court of appeals
here today. attracted Ivy the announce
mcnt that the DUPONT stock suit appeal
was to he argued.
This case involves the disposition OF
$50 900 worth of DUPONT stock bought
by Pierre :. DUPONT and others from 7.
Coleman DUPONT,
The appeal is not confined to a dccl~
sion by Judge Thompson IN dlsmlssing
the suit; rather the complaints are ap-
pcalng from the entire block of findings
nv the Federal District Court Judge,
with the exception of the first decisions rs
given hv HIM on April II. 1917 IN reRard
to the connection of Pierre ) dufont,
and tho other directors of DUPONT Powder
Go with the acquisition OF the stock
The appeal also involves several point :
having to do with the vote nj THO stock
holders meeting last October, as tn
whether they i lrcd the COMPANY to
acquire the stock The vote was Negative.
The complainant stockholdfts who
arc making the appeal are Philip 7 du-
Point; Alfred iupont. Francis DUPONT.
Mrs Eleanor ia Point. Pcrot, i. Paul du-
Point. Archibald NJ J. du Point Ernest
du Point Louis \ Cazcnovc. "
Henry $ Morris. and Charles Goodln
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-03
S14.5OO,OOO FOR
ADDITIONAL POWER
IN THIS DISTRICT
The Purpose ot tho Government -
to Help Speed Up the Ship
building Program.
100000 FOR WILMINGTON

lhr sum If SIT .1on o0m ls - II -.
prndcd N the local shiphWldipF ditrlets
extending from I'tl.t"l - to " tlmtnRton
Tor additional power with whirh g epcrz
ate Tho shpbualn ri1nf and iHanl
tlou tactorics II the emergency 10" er
hill now hcEorr the Senate y pasaed
hv Congress
The measure was passed by lie u Use
on luc day Il calls foe the rXpendita re
of S191. 900 for the taking ovcr and
erection Of power plants Al natural water
sites and at the mouths et ceal nnues
Ia furnish badly needed power "a the
plants turning out war materials
The war department nade the pie
liminar1 surveys aud Il Was upon The
department recommendation the hill
MAS introduced
The power situation N the local DIS
tr,ct - one of the most acute III the ceun-
Try the War Department report sass
rhe Philadelphia Electric Co eau fur
nl-h only 100000 horscpawef IN al
dutonal 10000 horse power Is needed
for war plants along the Delaware river
during thc coming win cr. the army
engineers reported Ia Gengres-
ltc greatest lack 81 power Is lett II
Chester
The War Industries Board m tei q
sent - Congress. estimates thai Vii
mngtnn needs $500 additional harses
power. Al IA estimated cost OF s6lo.ooo
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-03
CAMPAIGN IS
DEPENDING UPON
CITIZENS LOYALTY
Team Captains Urged to Make
Daily Reports TO Head
quarters
is TIME OF STRESS

uonr, y Scott. chairman ~ the New
Castle County Liberty loan Committee.
today. made q personal appeal ~ cap
tains Of al teams. hv telephone. f. strain
every cffort, not ~ rclu g.neh the cam
palgn. using what physically fl com
mittcemcn thcv have ami ais" to make 2
daily report II the progress q the drive
to headquarters
The chairman put thus mn - thc work
erz as patriotic test, and also insofar as
human agenclcS went. OF efficiency White
an public meetings are Banned. the cam
palgn must depend, solely unon The
pep and spirit ~ tho workers. labor
ing Individually and without meetings
and demonstrations "a stir the reluctant
"a purchasing bond.
Secretary II, Bell and what force he
had ri his command n headquarters
strived to instil the 'hought Of the great
necessity FOR keeping The financial drive
goi-r. MIC the minds 81 all the WORKERS
and captain
In additica Il, the half tllhon rthclall'
tahulafcd nov NcI trca~urN rel ort> Nh
da> ,h.u mant millions ~ dri}ars worth
nf bond have been sold bat not M.
reported ~ banks Il Viii take Two ~
three DAYS 10 rctnd ~ these reports
and h1 Saturis, loan headquarters
here r>ncctS to have hgurcS which Will
/ fairly rcnrr>cni Inscriptions tir ~ that
tImc
The industrial section had arranged for
( bic meeting here tomorrow. when
/ Charles Schwah. the master ShiphulldCT
/ Of the country. was 10 have hccn the
/ chlcf speaker and attraction THIS had
/ to be called of. and perhaps the oppor-
/ tunitv will not come again during the
/ campaign
| Because Of he influenza epIdemlc, tho
! success 81 the loan campaign rests with
j the people - individuals Its up 20 their
/ conScicnccs. whot her they subscribe volun-
| tarilv and without being coaNed II re-
/ ouires more decision and backbone and
/ for that reason he credit would I've ID
! greater
/ Calling upon Liberty loan workers.
/ who have not been attacked hN Inc t'u
! to redoublc their efforts. Henry I Scott,
! chairman Tor New Castle county, ~ 90
! dav sending he following letter 10 every
/ worker IN he county
! Dear Sir y ou are now tamlha' With
/ the order of the Health Department
! TODAY forbiddng all puhhc gatherings
! The situation IN Wilmington Is 81
! serious tina. we have felt II wise 10 caution
/ all orr committee chalrmen and team
1 caDtainS to use every care IN their actlvi-
+ tle> II H. we feel wI>eSt not IN
/ have committee meetings and 10 limit
our activities for the next lev DAYS "a
! calls bv telephone and personal work
/ Continued on page