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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
cupid CENSORSHIP FOR YANkS
COMING HOME TO BE EXTENDED
ny FREDERICK NJ. kliin
y. D.. 4. staff Correspondent

NEW YORK, Dee. 30 cupid.
censor IN the marriage license office
in New York city h likely TO be- du
plicatcd thruout the country
The Job Is TO keep irresponsible
soldier lads from hastv marriages
The result. IN New York has been
"A veto on more than 80 of the 400
applications for marriage licenses by
soldiers
And four and a half per cent when
the soldiers begin to come home AT
the rate of 90 600 week would bc
the prevention OF many unhappy
marriages
Social workers are urging wide
adoption Of the plan
Captain Don / Monteith 81 the
provost marshal generals depart
mcnt is the New York censor lie
l. Installed in city Clerk Patrick J
Scuily'- office hv the war depart.
mcnt to prevent soldiers from he
coming the victims of designing
women. who are after the soldier =
allowance money and TO prevent
{ NASTY HiAtt iAhN& A'"NfAAhh AANhN ANf
tationR
Captain Monteith also looks out
for girls. obviously not OF age. but
merely infatuated with a uniform.
I'VE are working only Ia an advin.
DRY capacity. said the captain TO.
day. but Clerk Scuily follows our
recommendation when soldier
comes In here drunk or with a
young giri. just advise them %
think Il over when the boy gets
softer he seldom comes back.
In other cases We investigate the
answers 20 our questions and N We
find they are untruthful. the appli.
cant IN denied a license under the
stats Law 3"
Returned soldiers are arriving al
this port alone at the rate Of 20 600
week. and soor the stream will
reach 80 900 a week The marriage
license bureau had TO put on an ex.
ira force OF clerks. Boston. Norfolk
and other ports OF entry have tho
same problem.
Captain Montei,h has prepared n
QUESTIONABLE for soldiers and
would be brides.
Inability to answer the questions
offhand has prevented many haAty
and undesirable marriages.
so far the captain has vetoed
only about ~ per cent Of The bud
ding romanccs out of more than 400
that have come before him.
This u tho second time that mill
tary authorities have been Installed
IN the marriage mill at the muniui.
pal building. The other occasion
was when the rush OF the marriage
siackers' was on in its fun strength
just before the passage Of the draft
Law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
Heal Skin Diseases

II 10 unnecessary for you 10 suffer
with ecxema. hlotches. ringworm. rashes
and similar akin troubles Attic reno.
obtained at any drug store for Sc. OF
500 for extra large bottle. and prompt
iy applied viii usually give instant relici
from itching torture. IL cicanaes ane
soothes the skin ard heals quickly and
effectively most skin diseases
Zemo 70 Q wonderful, penetrating.
disappearing liquid and IL soothing &c
the most delicate skin. II 10 not greasy.
10 easily applied and costs little. Get
& today and save ell further distress
Tne Z W. Rose Co. Cis~eiand. o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
Break a Cold
In Few Hours
First dose of "Pape's Cold Compound" relieves the
cold and grippe misery-Don't stay stuffed up!

mess fcverishness. sore throat. snecs
ing. soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffcdup' Quit blow
ms and snuffling' Ease your throbt
bing head Nothing else In the world
gives such prompt relief as "fapoH
Cold Compound" which costs only
few cents at any drug store II
acts without assistance. tastes nice.
causes no inconvenicnoo- lie sure
YOU get tho genuine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
PUT KlB0SH ON ALL
POSTOFFICE TRYSTS

Following the arrest OF i6.ycar.
old girl in the postotficc corridors.
for habitually meeting sailors there.
the federal authorities have an.
nounced that the local mail distribu.
ton center will not hcnceforth be a
dating place In one sense. nj least
Lovers are warned TO stay away.
or they will be arrested. perhaps
jailed There IL no room for sent.
ment IN the postoffice, declare the
stony-hearted authorities who are
alarmed" over the increasing mum.
Der Of young girls" who come there
to keep dates"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
CAN'T FIND DANDRUFF

Every hi, Of dandruff disappears
after one or two applications Of
pandcfins rubbed well into the
scalp with thr finger tips de, a
small bottle 81 panserlne at any
drug store for a few cents and save
your hair After several applications
you cant find a particle OF dapdrur
OF any falling hair. and tho scalp
will never itch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
NO PROFITEERlNC IN
PLANS TO REBUILD

Especial 10 The star by y y. ~
PARIS. Dec 20 Model villages
are 10 risc on the ashes Of those de-
atruycd by tho Hun
The French. glorying IN victory.
are going TO have an eye 10 the
beautiful and 20 the rsthctic as well
an tho sanitary. aspects OF their rc-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
Frederic kaylor
Age Is, Dies Here

After an Illness OF one and ore.
half years. Frederic WcaihcrEton
kayior. is.year-old son OF Floyd c.
KAyior. local Newspaper man. died
sunday OF heart trouble. at the fam
ny homo. go II. 5sth st The fu-
neral viii take place Tuesday. altho
the cxac; time has not yet been de
termincd.
Tho dcccascd IL survived by a
sister. Dorothy. three brothers. Don.
aid. Kenneth and Francis. and his
mother and father. lie was born at
Blaine. wash. April 20. 1909.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
MISERIES OF THE
STOMACH FROM
Indigestion Relieved In Two Minutes
Perfectly Harmless - Absolutely
Guaranteed

Send us your name and address,
plainly written. and we will send
you on approval our stomach prep.
aration. Toto, for 30 days. at which
time you are TO send us 81 90 or re.
turn the unused portion II not per.
fectly satisfied
Relieves Gas. Sour Stomach heart.
burn. Belching. Swelling and Fun
Feeling 40 frequently complained OF
after meals, In Two Minutes. Almost
instant relief from Pains In the
Stomach caused by undigested food.
Address: Bellingham Chemical
Co. Bclllngham, wash
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
Relief comes instantly

EcIicf COMICS Instantly
A dose taken every two hours until
three doses are taken viii end grippe
misery and break up a severe cold
either IN the head. chest. body or
limbs.
II promptly OPENS eioEgcd.up nos
triis and air passages I'm the head
stops nasty discharge or nose run.
ming, relieves stick headache. dul'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
GREAT NORTHERN TO
SPEND HALF MILLION

SPOKANE. Dec sO.-The Great
Northern has railway work under
way for the spokane division. which
will amount 20 ses5 900. all for 1919.
I, viii include 80 miles Of work east
and west OF Spokane. enlarEinE OF
the yards NJ Hiliyard. and block sy-s-
TEN work between HiIlyard and New.
port. and wenatchee and Jeaven-
worth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
BY RACHEL CURTIS


bride m
he
appalling
for
received hundreds asking advice
about marrying returned soldier friends soldiers they had
Before a should
seek the advice
matter her or a e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
GOETHE's HOME LOOTED

BASLE. Dec. 3o.-Burriars enter
I'd tho former homo OF Goethe. the
poet. and carried off n quantity OF
mcmentocs. The house had been
opened in 1885 M tho Goethe Ma.
uonal museum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
Salvation Army
Breaks Records

More Christmas provisions were
given 10 needy families in Seattle by
the salvation Army this year than
ever before. according 10 Lieut. Col.
T. w. Scott. OF the Salvation Army.
we sincerely thank the public
and merchants Of Seattle for their
generous giving. which made our
work during Christmas such sue
cess" declared Lieut. Col. Scott
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30

Z built homes.
A patriotic organization has been
formed to aid reconstruction It's
name IL - Village ilrconstiiute
Crhe Village Rebuilt formerly called
tho Association for the Rebuilding
of Ruined Villages.
Even the name was changed. The
old one wasn't distinctive enough
Here are the aims Of tho society
which lm under the patronage u tho
French Red Cross
Ito come 20 the help OF tho ru.
raj working population whose homes
have been destroyed IN tho war
.-To combine. ia the work Of ~.
construction. love Of art with the
essential laws % modern architec-
iuro and rural hygiene
Ruins N Memorials
In many cases u will be irnponsi.
bic. from n financial and labor stand.
point. TO clear away tho tons OF dc.
brts and begin rcconEtructjon. VII.
lagos are 20 b. bull; nearby. The
others will remain cemeteries OF
homes. memorials 10 tho dead.
EAAhA N@AAAsaAN Nt'AtHAIFN viii -
taken IN rebuilding. under the direc.
ton ~ an hyEicnic commission ap-
pointed b. the minister OF the in
terror.
The society win rco that the style
% district dwellings IN In conformity
10 plans based on economic princi.
pies Of architecture. comfort and
ventilation
Famous architects arc drawing
NJ standard plans for houses. farm
buildings. barns. workshops and fnu.
nicipal buildings. Tho town coun-
ellis and inhabitants Of ruined VII.
lagos win be- invited to adopt the 30.
cicty's plans.
Premiums for Villages
Premiums will be offered villages
accepting. This will be to their In.
tercei. because. tho tho bin passed
by the chamber OF deputies in Jan.
uary. 1871. charged the French gov.
eminent with making good damages
caused by war. II expressly stipulat.
ed that indcmnities cxacted from the
vauquishcd enemy and paid the
ruined villages would not equal the
value OF the ruined buildings when
new.
In RpportioninR indcmnl,ies, the
value OF n building is 20 be based
on what IL was August /. 1914: not
what II was when new or what n
takes to replace 1t with a new build.
ing.
Tho new society will bridge the
gap between those two valuations.
Town councils will be free to choose
their own architects and contractors.
There will be no contractors trust
and no profiteering.
Some OF the distinguished people
on the committees are Senator
Cuvinot. Gabriel Hanotaux. Com.
tcsse D'fiaussonville. NJ. Paul Cam.
bon, French ambassador to Great
Britain. Marquisc De Ganay. Marcel
Trelat. Baron Davillicr. Princosso
DE Faucigny.Luelgne. Marqulsc DE
Vogue and Nicomte DE Fontcnaillea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30

Tuesday "a the last day 20 make
good On War Sattn1s sfsmps
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30

Tuesday "a the last day 70 make
GOOD on Wdr SatsnOs Stamps.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30

Washington has Increased street
car service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30

I Tuesday Is the lost day 20 rats
good on War SnuiHgs Sfdmpx
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
CAPTAIN MONTEITHs QUESTIONABLE

Name OF hridsg
Her reHldencs7
Tier aEef
Her place Of BIRTH
where did you meet
what date
Brides parents liylng7
Their names
Their residence
arranged
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-12-30
as good
as it's name!

AH true ~ those prtnei-
pies upon which our Fed
erai Government Is esinb-
linhed arc the manufactnr-
ms principles underlying
the production OF Federal
Government Standard Miih.
That you may not mistake
the milk 80 cSactingiy pro-
duced. each can hears "A re-
production Of the dome 81
the capitol building at
Washington. -. G.. the rfat
Of our Federal Government.
Federal Nlt
Company plan. iOcdted IN
fhr country. sales orices.
Hogr Hido. Seattle. wash
tsoton
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
ATTENTION, S0LDIERSI

Soldiers who wish ia attend the French
class at the y. G. {. 4. told opera house,
please register tomorrow evening. Glasses
viii begin at y. ID. every Monday
Wednesday and Friday Everything i- ab-
soiutcly free and every member " the
Soldiers Club Ii perfectly welcome.
Soldiers who have vorabularies end
dictionaries distributed before by Chap
lain J. B. Frigon. X. 81 C. are requested
10 bring the books tomorrow evening.
Learn some French while Won can. he
fore going over there. IN vii be vcr,
helpful and the learning costs you moth
lng. but good viii and earn~st attendance
The professors, Chaplain J. Il. Frieon. X
Of G., and Emile +. Camiade, gladly offer
their services efatuitouslv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
BOND ISSUE
ADD0NLY 35C
TO TAX RATE
INCREASE IN TAXES WILL BE SLIGHT
TN COMPARISON WITH ADvAN-
TAGES TO BE DERIVED
1918 RATE IS $1.75

What effect ~ the new bond issue going N
have on the city tax rate!' has often been
asked since the bond issue for city inn
provements was recently voted AZ a matter
~ fact. IL ~ going ~ make only slight iu-
crease VI . cents per butlrcd over the rate
of last year
The City Commission has fixed The rate for
1918 ~ $1T5 per $lnU on valuation of
$5.2OT.355 The 1917 rate was $1IO on val
uation " $j3lT.3ls The sinking ana interest
fund on the new bond issue ~ S33OOuU will
require $23lUo. ~ 40 cents on the $1,000.
These figures show that the city this year wili
require rate ~ S1..9 ~ handle IT, old bond
issue and ~ pay operating expenses. etc. 0r
lie per hundred less than last year. This
IN due to the fact that the citys' -rvpnup from
water. light sewerage. licenses. ctc. has been
materially increased thereby relieving the tax
payer " coHsidriabr part of the tax burlcu
City Maparcr NJ. ~ Anderson i'm comment
Ing on th" 1915 city tax rate. stated that ~
cents nf the 40 rate would he r-aurnd tn
take care ~ the old bond issue M S.fa nn0 nn
and the new bond issne of S:2nNN "This
leaves - c',tS f"r general purposes said Mr.
Anderson "and that will take care MI interest
on outstanding warrants AMI make un the def
ct nn operating expenses left after applying
the citH's net revenue from service"
The fear expressed hv numerous taxpayers
that the issuance II the new bonds would great
Is Increase the city tax rate is thus shown to
he unfannded Tho incrcase n - cents on the
Slnn valuation does not constitute y burden
that can he cnmpasad to the immense advan-
tages the city viii derive from the numerous
IMPROVEMENTS the new bond issue win make
possible.
The new tax rate makes good the assertion
- the 'ity Commissioners during the bond
issue camnaign that after ihe first wear th,.
bond Issue would w lasge measure wv srIf
supporting Nearly every item covered WV INV
bond issue ~ W nature that viii ana wv ihe
rcvcuue W III" city.
With the fact that none W. those Improve
mcntS have YET been made and that the cx-
p"nse ~ launching them was large. thp rifv
has, while III increasing the tax rate. reduced
the property valuation nearly $10N.UOO. With
these improvements operative tho city. will In
addition to being n modern place. he able to
further reduce both the rate and the valuation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
Siberian Government
Loyal to Allies
(BY ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Nladivs,Stok, Serl. lT--Reprcscnta-
tives Of the foreign governments recently
received note from the minister of for
ogn affairs Of the provisiona govern
ment Of autonomous Siberia in which ID
confirms its loyal attitude to the allies.
and gives Il reinsurance that 'it con
-lderS il obligatory 10 maintain the agree
ments made between the allies I'm the
course of the present war, a hkwi-e all
other agreements in force in Russia prior
10 October %, 1917"
II was soon after this date that the
bolsheviki gained control ia Russia. The
Siberian provisional government asserts
the present time j. very opportune for
realizing within the territory Of Siberia
and afterwards in Russia the re-estab-
lishment Of front against their common
enemy, with the guarantee that the SOW
ereign rights of Russia and 1.-The principles
of international law be not infringed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
SECTION NUMBER ONE


The following casualties are reported NY the
Commanding General ii the American ENpcdi-
tiouary Force Killed III lction. IL missing
n action. ~: wounded scvcrly. -: died ~
wounds .: died of accident andother causes
q wounded degree undetermined IL: wounded
slightly. =; Its"ners =; total lG5.
Killed in action
Sgt. Clarence H. Rrodeur. Waterbury. Con. i.
Sgt. John Carl Tcichlcr Mrnominee. Mich
Iiohcrt y. Marsh. Bristol Ia
PRIVATES
Gny = Faulkoncr. Rlackfoot, Idaho.
Ivan l.. NIustain. Iiliard. Wash.
David Il. O'conncn. Washington. y. &.
Riscll g. Orr. Saginaw. Mich.
Nils prrson Willard Wlnga. Sweden.
Charles H. Shull Cascade Mont.
H,dry Srrdstrom. CoIiaN. Wis.
In.'nh ". FaiFamh. Seattle. Wash.
Antonio Pieiromonaco. ii Campohosso. italy
Wiam &. Schupp. Council BpffSf. Iowa.
Edwin g.. Tanson. Silvcrton. ore.
Did OF Wounds Received in Action.
PRINATES
Ciau4 T. Dinsc West Woodland Calf
Christian = Kcrp Zortmnn. Mont.
NgruS Maiorana. Detroit. Mich
" iIliam Murphy Elizabeth. y. y.
.Grurgp Stack Arcdllc iowa
Diod from Accident and Other Causes
Capt Rry Leigh. Columheus. Ohio.
Wounded Severely
Can't Tcdwari v shepard. Clarksville. Tenn
SGT STANLEY H. Cnrhn Chicago. II.
Sgt John Nelson Portland Conn.
CnRrnRASL
Eov H. Alb"rts. Noonan. s. y.
Tamcs Hahickv. Chicago. III.
George H. Bell. Bangor. Nc.
C.rsla NIilrmon. Pond Greek. Okla
William Ssit7er Tyrone. n.
NJ chanic Earl w Minister. Milwaukee. WIS
PRIVATES
nnaiel W Alfred I,andclmln. :. G.
Clarence =. Anderson Grand Forks. ~ u.
FREQ Andc'fson. san Franris"o Cam.
H.. Reviiacnua Ncw Rochelle. y. n:
oace David Ridlc. Charleston. III.
Wa'diston Rilisk WoluSki. Russia.
Richard Brown. STANLEY. Wis.
Charles r. Bush stockton. Mo.
a,yis Casern WFesbarre. Pa
Harry u parling. Harvard Mich
Unrrv NJ Dean. Cheney. Wash
lI. mn III Evans Licking. No.
Thomas Hendrickson. Elgin. III.
Edwin A. Johnson. Elrn. H.
II Arthur Ieanda- Jones. Watcrtnwn Minn.
Walter T. Iamskv. Sparrows Point. Md
Willie T. Ilnvd. Richmond. Va.
Edward n Mcclure. New London Conn
Y Albert r. Mcdonald. Vachon Island. Wash.
+ awrerce McKinnon. Los Angeles. Calf.
Clarence A. Nartlett. Rowdlc. ). j.
Aubrey r. Mattehws. Hull. Ga.
Iosenh Matthews. Rismark. :. IT,
John Miller, Jessup. Pa
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
Commodities Exported
On Ration Basis

III Paso, Tex, Sept. 1I.-Cyande oi
potassium, soap, ammonia, hppcrcd her
ring and chocolate candy are now beiu-
exported 10 Mexico on a ration basis likc
sugar, flour and lard. The war trade
boarll has announced it- willingness "a
issue export licenses for the cxporiaiiou
of these commodities under the usual
war time regulations.
Cyanide j. used extensively ia the rc-
dluclion of metals There J. such q ~hor.-
age of the cyanide supply that all coun-
tries are being similarly raiioned.
Ammonia may be used for ice making
refrieterating and N cooling plants. bu
must not be used in beer mas ing. Herring
s;srdines and other foodituff- not n-
cluded in the couiraband list may a'-o NJ
exported Ia Mexico under the hccn-,
plan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
Says Cotton Buyers
Are Profiteering
tBY ASSOCIATED PREssA

Fort Worth, Tex, sept. l7-That cot
ton buyers throughout The drouih-strcs-
On belt of Texas are protiteering at the
expense of the cotton rai-er~, h. the az
Seri,on Of Il. :. Whitehead of Granbury
who was III thi- city recently.
II like to make money IVY wei as any
manv," sand Mr. Whitehead. "hut | an
sick and tired OF thi, profiieering upor
the mi-fortncs of people in the droutl
stricken belt"
According u Mr. Nhitehcad's state
ment. farmer- of the drouth-strcker
district, many of them making less thar
.a bale of cotton, haul the remnants Il
town, where they are told BY the buyer.
they are not allowed ~ pool remnant.
ii order to make bale of cotton. The,
are thus forced to pay considerably un
der the market prices for remnants. As
result. says Mr.. Whitehead. hundreds o
ollar> are lost IN the sorely pre.se,
farmers, the difference il price oftel
meaning tie difference in meal an,
hunger Tor the farmers families.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
LOCAL COMbATS NET
CA|NSF0R The ALLIES
Artillery and Airplane Battles Principal
Feature of Days Activities. Americans
Continue Gathering OF Prisoners In St
Mihiel Sector, Franco-British Advance
(BY ASSOCIATED PREsSl

With the American Army il Lorraine
Sept. l1.-Today was the quetest along
This front since the beginning Of the Of
fensive last Thursday. There was little
infantry activity and only moderate ar
tlllery action. PontamouSson and Beu-
louri, four miles south, were ~helled by
the enemy, who mixed mustered gas shells
with the other proiectiles. The German,
were apparently digging themsc YES in
behind the limdcnhurg line today
IN raid early this morning. made in
the region Of lIaumoni. northeast of Th
acouri. an American patrol CAPTURED fiji
iy-onc n-commi>SioAed Officers and
killed seven others.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
Paid Fine of 5000
To Red Cross

Orange. Tex. Sept H. Joe Molcy, Il
retail grocer at Orange. took sugar which
had been allotted to him as retailer and
used il in thc manufacture of soft drinks
ne was called to account by The food
administration and ha- promised to not
violate the rules and regulations again.
Molcy D. q ~mai dealer and h~ offer
to pay $500 to the Red Gross rather than
endure thc sting of an unfair order has
been accepted by Administrator Pcdcn.
and the money ha~ been paid the Red
Gross and the tilc i- closed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
Mexico Examines
Claims of Foreigners
CBY ASSOCIATED PREss)

Mexico City, Sept l7.-ENamination
Of more than l.0OO claims for damage
BY foreign interests ~ result II reyoiu-
tionarv operations in Mexico has been
begun by the government claims cammi--
sion, headed by General E-taban B. Gal
deron. Until the preliminary cia--iiica
tion Is completed. according 70 Genera
Eduardo Hay, member of the commits
son, any sort of estimate aS to the toia
amount claimed will be impossible.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
NEGROES ARE
HANGED FORT
sam HOUSTON
lRY ASSOCIATED PREssl

San Antonio, Tex, sept. lf.-Five ne
crocs were hanged at Fort sam Houston
this morning. They were sentenced to
death for participation in the Houston
riots. No civilians witnessed the exccu-
tions which were carried ont with great
secrecy.
Those who paid the penalty were mem
bers Of Company |. oath infantry They
were: Privvates Babe Collier, Thoma,
Mcdonald. Joseph Smith, James Robin
SON. and Albert ID. Wright.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17

With the Amcrican Army in France
Sept 17.-Art'llcry Officers estimated
that Al certain stages If the German re-
ireaS from sixty to seventy per cent 81
the iheil- fired by the enemy failed TO ex-
plode. On, Of sevcnty-two dropped Mt
one Fcction only four exploded. Damp
weather conditions and lack ~ proper
care ot shells during the ha~ty retreat
are sand u be the cause The average
number Of faulty shells j. from two to
SIX per cent
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-17
Explosive Dealers
Must Have License

Justice ot the Peace y. II Kirk again calls
the attention Tx ah dealers in explosives IVY
IT, iaci that they must nhtain licenses tu rn-
sage in bu ines ana flat propel forms rr-
quired by the Eoyeumeut wr Na filled uut
in regard w sales Tlis act .vrrs nUt rglv
the dealers wv straight eXpi hut lso
those who sell ammunition uf .lrrnE
Unless this ruling i- complied wil Firk
viii be forced wv institute legal WV ling
The licenses may bc obtained at Judge kirk's
office u thc court house or ar his uptown
office WV Elizabeth Street