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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
NORTH STATE BOYS on
SpECIN TRAIN TO CAMPS

special train passed through this.
ci'y this morning. carrying i2s men
'lom Kay county and - from Noble
rcunty. bound for Camp Logan at
Houston. Texas. for training for gen
sral service. Earl c Doggeit OF Mul-
hall and Earl r plaskett Of this city.
Joined them here and will proceed
with hem 20 camp.
1aniehs Elijah vade Of FslIis viii
be sent 10 cama Dodge Iowa for
e ~ ~; service
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05

City commissioner. business mems
advisory committee and the Rotary
Ub have at last begun action look
ing toward a be- ~ water system fof
Guthrie.
City commissioners have met and
authorlzed a proposition for voting
t2so.eoo In bonds to secure perma
nent water SUPPLY for the city. II
may not be necessary TO spend that
amount Of money - secure The neces :
sary water supply bui /, was thought
better 10 have more than enough
iather than a shortage A splendid
committee Of business men has been
named 70 aid the commissioners in
securing the best results for the least
money.
A competent eagineer will be EN-
loyed and a ca--ful search made for
safer As 10 whether the Cotton
wood will be damned or a reservoir
bEilt elsewhere. IS YET 10 be deter
mined rhe matters viii all be
ttrashed OUT al meetings 10 be held
between the city commissioners and
the citizens advisory committee.
Rotary Club Endorses
Water Proposition.
A special meeting os the Rotary
club was held At the lone hotel yes
serdsy for the purpose Of discussing
tie water proposition which will be
submitted to the voters. Monday. Sept
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
AERIAL POSTAL SERVICE STARTS
BETWEEN CHICAGO. NEW YORK

New York, sss. 5--Asrisi possat
service between New York and Chi
eaoo was inauguratsd this morning
when Max Miller, In . large airplsns
carrying a ssck ~ mali. left Belmont
park at 7;09 o'cI,ek.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
BRITISH TAKE i0,oco PRISONERS

On tho battle line in Cambai Improvement In te
British position south Of Moeuvrcs reported The positions
the east Of Hermies the Canal Nord Just south
have been improved Still farther south the British captured
the village of Neuvile Bourjouva OF the
More than 10000 prisoners guns have been
taken by the British in the last four days
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
BRITISH TAKE HILL IS AND SIX VILLAGES

Sept Marked progress made by the British
Flanders according today office
report Poegstee village been captured has Hill g. south
Of Messnes.
On the British hold the general line of Voo
nezeee wuyerghem Poegstee Nppe Lavene and Gvenchy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
High Command Sets Price of 400 Marks to
German Soldier Bringing In American Cap
tive, Then Threatens to Send Entire Regiment
Out to Accomplish This Stupendeus Task;
Germans Fad to Stop Allies, Who Break
Every Wedge Presented to Them.
BULLETIN.

American Army Lorraine Sept Orders captured
the Tou and signed by the commander
of German offer reward of 400 marks TO the German
soldier bringing the American prisoner The German com
mander unusually for another order he
threatens entire regiment patrol If it fails TO
duce any American prisoners.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
BULLETIN.

Paris Sept Franco American forces parsuing the
north of the Vese have reached e accornr
advces from the front this morning
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-05
Hai9 Obliterates Great Shift Line of. Huns
After Bloodiest Encounter of Entire War
YANK AND POILU IN
PURSUIT OF HUNS

Germans, Forced From Vesle, Are Crossing the
Aisnc With Foch's Intrepid Warriors Close in
Rear Hammering Them Numerically; Famous
Hill No. 63 Captured BY British; Many Other
Important Vantage Points in Hands Of Allies
Today; Take 10000 Prisoners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
WHY NOT HANG BILL AND
HIS GANG OF MURDERERS?

mary to even considering n peace
conference, will demand:
For the first offensc, the kaiser
shall be hanged.
For the second offense, the Ger
man crown prince. Won Hindenburg
and ten generals shall be hanged; II
the offense is a naval one, Won Tir
pitt and ten corresponding naval Of
ficcrs.
For the third offensc. the remain
ing sons OF the kaiser. the kings of
Saxony and Bavaria. all the German
grand dukes and officers above the
rank of colonel shall he hanged.
"If this were done. there would
not he even n first offensc. As soon
as these high and mighty ones knew
their dirty hides were in danger
they would instantly adopt the safe
ty First motto. A threat included
for Austria. Bulgaria and Turkey
would also stop their gentle habit OF
numbering the defenseless at every
opportunity"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
Editors of State
Urge War Activity
in Annual Meeting

SPOKANE. July 1.-The Wash.
lngton State Press association Is In
session here In is send annual con
vcnuon. Editors from aali over the
state. totaiing more than 100. are
concentrating their thought on war
problems and plans Tor the national
editorial convection 70 b. held in the
Pacific Northwest next spring
War feeling Il intense. and al dis.
cuSslon centcrs about u. BEFORE the
convention closes resolutions viii be
adopted. Ia h. sent 10 President VII
son, plcdglng tho loyalty and utmost
effort 81 Washington editors In de.
featlng Germany and her allies.
The opening session was addressed
by President J. C. kAynor. Of t.liens.
burg. owned and publisher OF the
Record who urged the editors 10 an
expenditure OF the utmost power OF
the press In an early and successful
conclusion OF the war
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
BOYCOTT HUN
DRUGS THRU
NORTHWEST

Following their decision that
American. made drugs were bolng
manufactured In sufficient quaint
ties to supply an demands, tho Wash.
lngton state Pharmaceutical assocla
ton. IN convention here, Thursday
passed a resolution hoycotting Ger
man.mhdc drugs
Tho pharmacists returned Thurs.
day from three day cruise ~ Puget
sound. on board the steamer Fresi.
dent
The boycott resolution includes tho
use ~ German drugs 10y doctors. as
we'll a. druggists. The move would
have hccn impossible a year aga, the
delegates declared. hut increased
manufacture ~ the past n months
has made the American market indie.
pendent ~ German drugs
Election II officers held aboard the
steamer President resulted as FOL.
lows President. \ - Sloan. of Yak,
ina. vice president. e osscward. Of
Seattle, secretary. g. Elmer Brown.
Spokane
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12

Railway supplies worth mill
ions, which were purchased for
Russia by the kerensky regime.
and piled mp nj the Meadows.
south Of Seattle, will be utilized
BY the United States govern
uent.
For months the supplies pur-
chased with money which the
United States loaned Russia, have
lain Idle, pending settlement Of
internal Russian affairs. Uncle
Sam did not propose TO let the
big locomotives. steel rails and
ears fall into the hands Of Ger
many.
Rails from the accumulation her
are now being utilized to construc
airplane spruce lines in the North
west More than 800 troops ant
/ 200 civilians. under MAJ. Mott Saw
yer. nre constructing line from
Joyce to Lake Pleasant.
Altho they refuse to discuss thei
plans In detail. IT is generally under
stood that the high railway official
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
Hang the kaiser for murder.


Then hang Won Hindenburg. Go
down the line with hangings, IL Ger
many continues to violate rules OF
war and murder noncombatants
This Is suggestion for an ulu'
matum, received in "A letter to The
Star from w. Munroe today.
His letter follows:
Gould not enough influence be
brought to bear on our government
to induce all the allies to issue an ul-
timatum TO the German government
something like the following;
III after set date there are any
violations of the rules OF war;. for.
bidding the killing of non.com-
hatants. bombing hospitals to murder
the sick and wounded soldiers. to.
gethcr with their doctors and nurses
sinking hospital ships with their load
of wounded. or n hundred other hor'
rors that could be mentioned, the al.
licd governments. as tho FIRST prelim-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
SAYS GERMAN SUBS
GET AID FROM SPAIN

German submarines are being Civ
en- haven along the coast of Spain.
where they are provisioned and Civ.
en- supplies OF oil, according to A. +.
Ostrander, lis S0th ave. who has re-
turned from n trip abroad with the
emergency fleet and "A special visit
to Alsace-Lorraine.
Ostrander. who was given delin.
quent standing by his draft board in
error. says the middle classes in
Spain are vainly protesting against
the action OF the militarists in sup.
porting Germany and giving her as
sistance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
Children's Sweaters, $500
Boys Union Suits, SOC

THESE Cotton Union Suits in the open-mesh
i weave so comfortable in summer-knee length
and shor-sleeve style, in color. Sizes "a to So
Price SOC. basement salesroom
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12

Manager William Kenney. director
OF operations in Washington and Or
egon; l.. c. Gilman. federal manager:
II. T.. Byram. Ralph Budd. vice pres
.dent OF the Chicago 4 Northwestern.
and ]. G. Woodwork. assistant to
Carl II. Gray. director OF operations
for the railroad administration.
They will confer with McAdoo be-
fore he leaves for the Northwest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
SAYS WAY TO BERLIN
BY WAY OF EAST FRONT

Nobody works in Russia, but Amer
leans and Cinnamon, says Maj NJ.
Keith Jones. former Seattle railway
man, now with railway corps at
Hardin. Manchuria. lie also joking.
~ declares that the road TO Berlin
would bc easier by way Of the East.
ern front
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
Is SHELLS ARE FOUND
IN CARLOAD OF JUNK

OAKLAND. Cal, July ie.-Thlr'
teen loaded shells Of three and five
inch caliber were found tn a carload
% junk at the Judson Iron works IA
Emeryvillc after one OF the shells
had exploded and torn the roof OF C.
reducing furnace.
The junk had been shipped from
Douglas. Arir.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12

in Seattle during the last week. and
the coming OF Director General Nc
Adoo within the next 70 hours. have
to do with vast internal improve
ments. and that much OF the Russian
material will bc utilized In the work
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12

Vast war movements are likely to
follow.
Regional DIRECTOR r. ii. Ashton,
of the railway administration. will
go to San Francisco Friday night.
lie will be accompanied by Federal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-07-12
TRAINING CAMPS TO OPEN

SAN FRANCISCO. July 1.-The
new training camps turnout the
United States for the officers re-
serve. which win open about July 10.
will turn out approximately 5000
army officers a month.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
MORE
MfAILESS DAYS
IF Country Fails to Conserve Ola
Regulations May be
Enforced.

The need for more economy III inc CON
SUMPTION of all kinds of meat was en-
phasized in n telegram that l'cihwa'e
Food Administrator Edmund Mitchell re-
ccivcd from Washington today. IN INC
message that predicted that more meat
less DAVIS could only ho avoided through
a decreased use Of meat tho Washington
officials stated that more food volunteers
along mcat-saving lines were necessary
Continuing the message read:
The necessities for shipment ahfoah ~
our army and allies are very large "nu
amount to roughly 75,OuuuWu P'"''"a
meat and meat products OF al k'h"S ~
wcek AGAINST prc-war normal OF less thhn
$1,000, 600 pounds ,s ~,
Even with these large shipments the
AIl,c, have found il necessary to reduce
cnnn,nntion of ali kinds ot meats anu
ro,,I,r,. In nm average of about ono ana
onc-cuartcr pounds per week per person
IN order thnt no further draft shou'd tie
u,,Ic unon Shipping that ~ now required
for the transport of our soldiers
"0ur consumption OF meats Is ahout
tbrec and nnc-tIuaTtcr pounds per week
nor nerSon. and II we arc Ia make poth
| crds balance during short marketing
season we must have further economy
"If the nuhpc will continue IN rigorous
elimination of waste and wnl further
| economics hv rcduCng quantity prepared
for each meal Of all kinds OF meats and
pouItrv. more particularly bee, and VIII
restrict their purchases accordingly The
Food Administration hopes that the
necessary balance can be maintained
"a pcncrnI adherence 10 these recon-
mcndations will avoid the inconvenience
which ARISES IN many dirccti"ns from
mcotloss DAYS and will cause less inter
ference IN daily preparation Of food
There u now a seasonal abundance ot
milk products which can well be suhstl-
tutcd in various forms Shortage OF hSh
during past several months, duo :" n"c's,
S,tv 81 naval rcuulsltron 81 trawicrs and
enlistment of fishermen Tor navy, Should
soon hc considerably relieve by the eN-
pans,on which haS hccn arranged N "thei
forms 81 tshIna
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
NEW HOUSING PROJECT.


The Liberty Housing Co. filed charter
Mt Dover. today This company has been
organized for the purpose of taking over
and developing the Cleland tract OF land
mt the southwestern boundary of the city
Ii starts nj the southwestern city line and
runs 400 feet on the west side OF Mary
land avenue, $500 feet on the park
boundary there and | 900 feet on the city
boundary. The incorporators OF the com
panv are John d. Thompson, Jr.. NJ. Il.
Latimer and George II. Mct'ovorn. The
capital is SlO0,oO0
Plans for the development of the Gle
land tract were made several months ago
by Architect John ID. Thompson, Jr., and
submitted To the government. Upon m
vestigation the tract was approved as
available and desired for government
housing. The land will accommodate
housing facilities for approximately 500
families. and il is expected to begin build
ing houses at once 1t is one of the highest
elevated tracts in this locality, with a
gradual slope to the south. 1t is almost
surrounded by park land. recently secured
by the city 1t has all the city facilities,
including gas. water, electric service,
sewers. trollevs rs we'll As suburban steam
railroad service.
George H. Mct;overn, who ~ acting rs
secretary of the undertaking, stated today
that nc had secured the approval of the
government for priority orders for ma
tcrial and the Housing Bureau had IN
Dictated it's support of the development a:
a necessary WAR development
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
Y. Nj. c. A. DIRECTORS MEET.
Gratifying Increase Of Membership for
Year Dcspitc War Conditions.

The board of directors oi the local
\ NJ G. A. held it's regular monthly
meeting last night, the various depart
mcnts presenting reports showing the
progress made hv the organization IN ITS
work for the men and bows Of the CITY
George T. Elliott president of the asso-
citation. presided AZ the meeting last night
and the following directors were present
W \ rannard, Genl thaS hlrd
II NJ Candy George Elliott, leroy
Harvey. John : MuIhn. Jr, Elmer
Perry. II II Ward. VIM. G Taylor ami
General Secretary Colbert
The rrport Of Mr. Colbert showed the
present membership oi the ASSOCIATION
to he 1918. rs compared 10 ii5i one
war ago The number Of members who
have answered tho call e. the col"r~ az
10 date Is 20
In addition 10 The routine business Of
the meeting. Che resignation at Lawrence
DAVIS. educational secretary was
presented and accepted with regret Mr.
DAVIS leaves he Association ~ enter tho
business field IS immediate S'IcccsSoT
Ia Mr. DAVIS the board selected NJ g.
Dawes. ono of the NJ G secretaries
NJ Camp Ice. Virginia
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
RIi LIBERTY BONDS.
Rrandvywine Summit tampmecting Asso-
ciation 10 Invest $500.

Tho annual meeting 81 the RrandNw
summit CampmcctIng ASSOCIATION was
held on the grounds Yesterday George
NJ Fisher was elected president, MINOR
& smith. vice president Charles u
GRAY. secretary. and NJ 7 >leNandcr.
Allcn H.. Aln,cow and William \ Mont
gomcr>. trustees
Following the meeting ni the a~so-
c,ation the trustees met and elected the
following officers NJ T Alexander. prfsl
dent. Harry I Lynch treasurer. Wi
liam y Montgomery. secretary he
executive committee appointed comprises
Harry Il lynch. Allen II \rnscow and
Frank l. Linton The treasurer was
ordered ia secure 4 $500 Liberty Bond,
$50 10 be invested IN Wilmington and
tho at her $3.50 IN Delaware county, Ia.
wher, the camp Is situated
The trustees reported balance on
hand. with All bills paid, II S6N> -
Plans for number 81 Improvements were
made and will lie carried out III the near
future
Rev T.. L Hubbard was appointed
preacher in charge Of the camp winch
viii opcn Iul> 81 and close August u. and
Prof Wilham \ Thomas was selected IL
take charge Of the music
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
ALLIES RECOGNITION
SOUGHT BY SOVIET
Would be a Direct Blow at German
Imperialism i'll Russia, Says
Bolshevik Organ.
Nv Associated Press to nvcry EvonIns

Nv Associated Press tn Every Evonlng
Moscow. Russia. Thursday, April 25,
via Nladivostok, Russin. April "a pIs-
GUESSING recognition Of the Russian gov
crnment by the Allied powers, the Boil
shevlx Newspaper. lzvestia, says-
Recognition oI the SOVIET power ny the
Allies will help immediately 10 establish
business contact by RUSSIA with America,
England and France relative To the equip
ment Of tho red army, the financing OF
the country, coordination of action and
settlement Of questions Of international
policy Al That would he a direct blow
NJ German imperialism and German
orientntlon in Russia Not for nothing
do German official circles regard acrl-
ouslv the expected recognition at the
Sovic. government bv the Allies
NJ Nouens, ircnch ambassador ~
Rusala. ~ nm interview recently, sad
Germany was trying to gam economic
control of all Russia and that # the Alhca
~ response To that menace. we're con
strained "a take military action, II would
I've friendly assistance without thought ri
conquest or interference ~ the internal
nnairs of Russia Foreign Minister lchit
cherlu. IN n statement ~ reply, declared
such assistance was not desired by the
Russian masses who would regard Il as an
armed inva3tnn NJ lchtCbeFiu HHlffl
aReal friends Of the Russian people
can assume but ono task to help the
Russian people IL IFS hard task Of inter
nal regeneration on an entirely ncw basl9
Of domination by the laboring nassce
themselves. that IS 70 render al possifi"
assistance To support the Sovi"t power
~ ia UNNECESSARILY difficult work ot
reorgam1lng the whole natlon
Whoever taxes advantage % inc
grave trrpsltory period, believing that
through disorder they can enslavo he
vast regions # Russia will SOW hatred
among the lahoring rt'sscs % INC hus
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
RLACkBIRD PATRIOTIC.
Enthusiastic Liberty Loan Meeting Held
There Last Night.

Special Cores ondence OF Every Evening
Blackbird. MAY ; An enthusiastic
Liberty Loan meeting was held here last
night IN the NJ L Church, which was
filed to overfiowlne The meeting was
opened by former Congressman Franklin
Brockson. a native Of Backblrd, who
pointed out the duty OF every American
IN the present crisis and the necessity
for LOYALTY supporting the government
Lieutenant I4angford. VINO has served in
inc trenches IN France. related his ex-
r,er,ences there and also told Of the Ger
man brutality nc had witnessed in
Germany and France Mrs Henry
Ridcely chairman OF the woman com
niitec for the state also made a patrl-
otto address MANY pledges were re
ceivcd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
buy YET MORE BONDS.
james Mclean.

Old Uncle Sam can not. be tied.
His hands are raised in wrath and pride
And only waits
Your help to sink the savage Hun
And spike his wicked bclching gun
Outside the gates,
lie offers bonds to you and me
To set u bonded people free
From German thsall.
Buy all his bonds, make no excuse,
II you must pawn your SHIRT and shoes,
Obey his call
II you have bought goody store
Just call around and buy some moro
And then perhaps
The kaiser e aides who act so gay
Will never have IA chance 10 say
They're paper scraps,
Great Ilindenburg may turn and Ily
On native soil to fight and die
Or cease To lam.
Your bond may purchase sword or lance
To chase the monster out of France
For Uncle Sam
Just stand aside and give him room,
He's wont the righteous cause 10 boom
Without sham.
For when he strikes hc rains his blows
With such a whirl that doughty foes
knccl down to Sam
He's in thus fight to WIN the war,
He mny receive an ugly scar.
But swift and soon
He'll melt the dreaded IRON fist
And watch II sonr in smoke and mist
Beyond the moon
Though natio.s wnncd and wept aud palcd
10 gam this world the kaiser failed
To reach the goal
But think We not he may have lost
Worth more To hlm than worlds IN cost
His preeioiIs soul2
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
JUDGE CONFIRMS FINDINGS.

Judge Rice today confirmed nc return
OF the second commission appointed 10
review damages awarded for the con
demnation Of land Tor the extension OF
Broome street from Banning street 10
the city line The second commission
OF review awarded Mrs Mary Platt Van
Trump 81 500 damages
judge Rice also has appointed J CheS-
ter Gibson, ,Jchu " Davis, J Ir1n
DAyett John Nlyin and George W
Griffith a commission TO review damage
awarded for the condemnation of land
for an overhead crossing Of the Phlladel-
pha, Baltimore Il Washington railroad
Al McC onauCh 5, III Pencader hundred
The commission N,Ili make return May Is
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
WATER WORKS MEMS SPOkESMEN
Two chosen 10 Meet Commissioners on
Question Of More Pay.

Ralph Phillips. shop foreman Of the
Mater Department and John Fahey n
payer, were elected last night 10 repre-
sen, the lahorcr~ of The department, At a
conference with the Board ni Mater
Commissioners over the question ot more
pay
Speakers at the meeting called attention
Ia the Importance Of meeting the cit&
officials LARRY and III q proper patrlotlc
spirit 70 Tho matter Of adjustment Of
wages Il Was pointed ont hat the city
work j. not like that q ship building,
where the Job IS more or less temporary
and may cc;9Sc alter the War rush ha..
disappeared hiram hImfie. engineer
in charge 81 the pumping station presided
., 1 he inEnffnn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
STREETS SUBJECT
At MASSMEETTNG

A maasrnooting has bccn chilled for
next Thursday evening by tho Voter
Non ariisan League. ~ It's headquarters.
sol Market street. to dls,piss the present
street conditions import wll bc
presented from engineers retained by tho
organization - mako au rndrpcndoui
survey 81 conditions
The lcaguc has invited Goorgc "
sparks and Frank " Pl~rsou respective
~ president II the street and ~ow"r
DEPARTMENT and street commissioner.
and other members - fhc board to br
nrosept and riii,cng gcucrBllv sjl ~
welcome
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-03
Consul Doughten Home.

John r. Doughten, who IS IN the United
States consular 9crvice is visiting his
home here on leave The leave was
granted while he was in the service at
Calcutta and he started for home Hi,
ship was intercepted with message IN
forming him that he had been appointed
consul to Moscow, but before he could
reach that place the order directing him
to 20 there was countermanded and he
was permitted 70 come home He will 70
to Washington next week but just now
does not know what the future has III
store for hun