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The Washington times., 1918-03-14

Sausage balloons are up everywhere.
with observation officers swaylng be
meath. infinitely watching the oppos-
ing lines.
Wherever on4-goes the impression
is gained OF a full head OF steam on
the huge war machine. kissing at
every joint The entire front is in
a state OF feveriEhness. The won
derful spring-like weather is speeding
up the work In all departments.
Signs are not lacking OF intense ac-
tivity By the enemy. whose forces are
constantly growing.
The airTnen on both sides are busy
night and day-the British bombing
military works along the Germans lines.
the latter lowering over Paris and open
towns, numbering women and children.
The British brought down seventy
nine enemy planes during the first few
days in March Airdromes, railway sta
tons and marching troops have been
bombed by the allies.
As an example of the airman's
daily job. one dlved toward a rum
ming enemy train, derailing three
cars with bombs. The engine was
uncoupled and raced northward. The
plane followed close to the ground.
raking the engine crew with its ma
chine gun
A careful compilation. shows that
the British have dropped ten bombs
to the enemy's one in the zone OF
operations.
LONDON. March 1L-An enemy raid
north OF Ypres was repulsed Field Mar.
shall HaIg reported today. Southwest
OF Ephy raiders entered enemy trenches
and brought back one prisoner.
There was mutual artiileryinE south
west OF Cambria. Hostile artilierying
increased in the neighborhod OF New
Chapelle and Faucuissart.
The Washington times., 1918-03-14
U. 5. Marshal Discovers
Three Enemy Aliens Who
\ Didn't Know Of War

SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,. March A.
Three enemy aliens who did not
know there was a war have been
found. They, are Wilt Bender.
eighty-seven years old, and his
sons, who I've on a farm near
Bartonville.
The discovery was made by
Vincent T. Dallmann, United
States marshal. who arrested the
sous for failing to register. 1t
was found that the Blenders sell
dom received newspapers ami
rarely came TO the city. They
were allowed to register and were
released
The Washington times., 1918-03-14

brought down and eight were driven
down out OF control. One hostile OBJ.
servation balloon was destroyed. Six
OF our machines are missing.
"On Tuesday night seye ntons OF
bombs were dropped on enemy billets
between Lille and Cambria"
The Washington times., 1918-03-14
INTENSE ACTIVITY IN
AIR AND ON GROUND
ALONG WESTERN FRONT
BY WILLIAM PHILIP sIMMs,
UNITED Press stan Correapeadeat.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN
FRANCE. March Battle planes
I'LL the air along the west front. Ar
tillerying has become more and m,re
pronounced, especially in the regions
of PaschendaeIe and ST. Quentin.
The Washington times., 1918-03-14
WILL ASK SPAIN
TO LEARN FATE
OF A|RMAN
~ HENRY c. WALES.
differentiated News Services stnR
Csrrespenlsuf.)

WITH THE AMERICAN ARarx N
FRANCE. March 14-stsDs have
been taken to ksvs King Apkcnso Of
Spain ascertain at Berlin the tate ef
the American aviator. Thomps HIteh-
cock, who has not been heard Of slnes
March Q. e was learned today.
Hitchcock, who hele the rank OF
sergeant, 10 only eighteen years old.
and was hghting with the French a.
eadfille Of the French army. He was
last seen flying FAR behind the Ger
man lines. and the general belief n
that his machine was brought dtwR
and that Hitchcock Is now prisoner
in Germany.
Hitcheock's home Is at. westbury.
L i.
The Washington times., 1918-03-14
STREETS OF
PARIS SWEPT
BY MACHINE
GUN BULLETS

The German air leaders who
attacked Paris swooped down
almost to the ground in one
case and shot up a street with q
machine gun, according to a
State Department cablegram
today.
The Washington times., 1918-03-14

day night the Germans centered their
attack over Yorkshire. dropping
bombs on Hull.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
RED CROSS COLLECTS
$152S DURING MONTH

The recsipts 0f the umatilla County
Chapter 81 the American He'd Cross
during the month 0f March totaied
ff.52s.5G and the oxpeases sLbsi.54.
By far the largest Items of expense
were those for supplies, s5642s hay-
ing been paid for hospital supplies
End SG4f.55 for yarn.
Donations during the month. as
shown by the secretary's monthly re-
port. amounted 10 S54T.59 divided a.
follows. Umnfilla auxiliary $500.
Helix auxiliary $500. Valley $3.50.
Echo -. Stanfieid $500. Hermiston
5000. Milton sl72.f0. Meacham
dnnoe $500. Echo. high school s9i,
sf hooi District Go. ff17gs. and sale
of musxrat skin s7.75. From the re-
fund Of war memberships ss29.50 was
received. 9s.G7 from contribution box
es. f5s from nembership dues, fss
from Red Gross war fund. s2.sO from
sale of supplies. and $500 from sale
~ magazines and Insignia
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
GUARD HAS FIERCE
FIGHT WITH "CON"

WALI4A wALLAs April tO.-4"Ti-
ger Johnson. SPOKANE desperate.
one OF the mast cunning criminals In
the state penitcutlary, made des-
perate but unsuccessful attemp to es-
cape from the prison late Monday
night the effort landing him 10 the
prison hospital suffering from many
wounds inflicted bv Guard Martin
Radcliffe. who himself is in down
town hospital recovering from nu-
merous cuts ana bruises.
johnson who had sawed out Of his
cell, struck the guard with an iron
club (two legs torn from his bunk
and bound togetherj knocking him
down. Iledcliffe whose youth and
wiriness probably eaycd his life. sue
ceeded IN taking the weapon from
his accaiuut ana used II vigorously
odn Johnson finally getting the best
of the convict. Hy that time other
Guards arrived and took care OF the
men.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
HAS GONE
WELL OVER THE TOP

Totals in Liberty Bond subscrlp-
ticus AT the two Psndietnn hanks this
afternoon reached $7ss.750 and this
ahount is exclusive Of subscriptions
thaken in Helix. Pilot Rock, Holdman,
Aeaoham, Gihbon and other points
and not yet turned into the banks
ana is also exclusive OF the subscrip-
ticns turned ia unaccompanied by
Initial payments. Pendletons quota
Is s75e,a0o ana The actual amount
uhscribed and credited to the two
local banks is considerably beyond
that amount.
Official figures received by Coun-
y Chairman Thompson yesterday put
umatila county officially over tho
-op- subscriptions are still being
turned in but the big bond takers
have practically all subscribed.
At a meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Patriotic Service
League yesterday afternoon. IL was de-
cided TO send out foliow-up commit
tees next week to check up on those
" no did not contribute to the solicit
ors. All teams are asked to report IN
their team sheets within the next few
days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Don snyder OF Walla
Walia are nj the Pendfeton.
James N. KYLE of stanfieid Is up
from the west end Of the county.
Fred George. prominent Echo ner-
chant is up from his home today.
J. W. Maioney is in Portland IN at
tendance upon the presbytery meet
ing.
Bob saunders has been called 10
Drain by the seris0s Illness OF his
father.
r. Alexander. prominent retired
merchant spent yesterday at Hermis-
ton with his daughter.
Monroe TAYLOR OF Uklah. who has
been taking medical treatment here.
left yesterday for his home.
MIR. and Mrs. John Keen OF Athena
have arrived from California where
they were married a few months ago.
J. II. Price Of Weston. district
chairman Of the Liberty Loan cam.
paign there, was in the city yester-
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
THE sPhrNCs DRIVE

Our BOYS arc going "Over the top"
and into 4 No man' 5 land this spring.
No one has any doubt of their ability
40 Get there, There win also be a
eprinp drive on this side OF the OCEAN,
because March is tile years blus Mon-
dav.D Ii is the most fatal month ot the
wear. March and April is q time when
resistance usually is at lowest ebb. u
is a trying season for the rundown"
man. but medical science steps In, and
saws, cit need not be- Wetehould
cultivate a love OF health. a sense OF
responsibility for the care OF our bodies.
Do not allow the machinery of the body
10 clog. Put the stomach and liver IN
proper condition. Take DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, to be had at
most drug stores in tablet or liquid
form, tablets sixty cents a vial, COM
posed of native herbs. This puts the
stomach and liver in proper condiiions
You may be plodding along, no spring,
no elasticity, no vim, but as soon as ven
have put the body into its normal pl,yei-
cal condition oiled the machinery, as
it were you will find new vim, vigor
and vitality within You. A little pep"
and we laugh and live. Try Il now.
Send DR.. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y, l0a. for
trial package. A little energy will save
The day. The prime necessity OF life Is
health, With spirit and energy You
have the power 20 force yourself into
action. The Golden Medical Discovery
is the pring tonic which you meet.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
noor Am mrnn MI.DIcTNes

Indian medicine men contend that
the roots and herbs OF the field fur
nish panacea for every ill to which
human flesh is heir. BE that as it
may Il is interesting 10 note that the
most successful remedy In the world
for female Ills. Lydia T.. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, was compound
ed more than forty years ago by Mrs.
Lydia 4. Pinkham OF Lynn, Mass.
from the roots and herbs of the field.
and today IL Is recognized from shore
TO shore as the standard remedy for
female Ills.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
.CARTANO GIVEN $1,000
FROM CITY OF ATHENA

Bert carinno ~ Athena was last
evening given verdict ~ $1,000
against the city ~ Athena for DcfNon-
al Injuries sustained bY fan through
a brckcn Sidewalk in that city. The
jury came lu 81 3 O'Clock after having
dellberafed nearly seven hours Car
ian0 had asked for f2g.000.
The verdict Was compFOmiae one,
h b. understood. and was Hlfncd by
only DO ~ the o. Jurors, w. ~. Put
nam - milton and Frnnk Price ~
Weston refusing a. sign. The jury
during fhe afternoon came De- several
Times f0 hear portions ~ the testi-
nouv and Instructions read.
Attorneys for the defendant viii np-
peal the case 90 the supreme court
they stated this morning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

hfVe used chamberialn's LinI-
ment FOR pains IN the chest aud lame.
ness Of the shoulders due 70 rheuma.
tism, ana ana pleased 70 say that II
has never failed 10 give me prompt
relief writes Mrs. $. y. Finch. Hata-
via. n. Y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

WAsHlNGTON. April 10.-The
marshal general today calls I2.0O0
skilled artisans 20 voluntees for war
aeryico before April 2G. II there ase
iRsufficicnt volunteers the remainder
will be drafted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

II this war. had not come we might
not have known what the enemy was
up to In this country until IL was too
late.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
100 ALIENS ARRIcsrED.

MILWAUKEE. April 10---Sccret
service agents today arrested 100 al
lens. some are alleged yiolators nf the
barred zone rulings. Others arc ilela
as spies.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
AUSTRIA NEGOTIATES
FOR SEPARATE PEACE

coPENHAGEN, April 11.--Profes-
sor Anderson OF Washington has ne-
gotiated with Counts Andrassy and
Tisza in Vienna and Budapest. re-
gardlng the posi- bility OF a separate
peace between Austria Hungary and
the United States. according 10 dis.
patches to the Berlin Tageblat. The
message says the Austrian foreign Of
flee admitted this and also admitted
having Initiated various peace neso-
tiations. many OF which were con-
Quoted by Emperor Karl.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

Prince Charles Ilchnowsky. form
er German ambassador 20 Great Brit
tain. has been publishing negotiations
and diplomatic secrets of the pre- war
period Do which be has shown the
German side in such light that BE has
fallen into disfavnr with the powers
iu Germany.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
DON'T KNOW HIM.

WASHINGTON. April ll.-It is
reported that American-Austrian peace
negotiations in Copenhagen created a
stir. The state department officially
stated that the Anderson is unknown.
There are several Andersons but they
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

}. E. Montgomery. do ........ 400
J. D. Brown. rodman ....... 800
I hrist Peterson, services . 100
iIodson Feenaughty Co. sups S32.42
Geary Kimbrell services .. 100
Geary KimbreIl. county survr 6O.5O
j. D. brown. rodman ... 150
Dan West do ...-... 800
W. j. stockman. do .. 500
Geary kimbrell. surveyor &C.. 1900
w. j. Maloney viewer .. 400
Roland oliver do .,...... 400
w &c exc, et al, lbr on bridges 426.00
! enland Bros, services ... 2S.4B
REMAND Bros, do ,.... 22.45
Geo. G. Baer q Co. supplies. 11.0s
n. NJ sloan, labor ........ s.45
w. Gefeke, freight paid, etc.. s.7s
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
SOCIAL AND PERSONALS

; wait 20 be personally invited. IL il
your duty to assist Ia this good work.
Phone a60 for further Information.
The Girls Bachelor club Of the
hish school viii gice dancing party
this evening at Liberty HAN. the oh
iect being to raise money for the Ar
menian relief fund.
-
sam r. Thompson left last evening
FOR Seattle 10 attend the annual
Fathers Dinner" OF the Kappa
Kappa Gamma sorority OF which his
daughter IS a member at the Univer-
sity ~ Washington.
Mrs. g. W. Rugg expects to leave
Saturday for an extended visit In
Juneau. Alaska. where her son-in-law
and daughter. Mr and Mrs. Hal
Bishop, have been making their home
since their departure from Pendletor
last year. and prior TO- her leaving.
ths. members of the young ladies' class
of the Methodist church appeared Al
the Rueg home last evening laden
with baskets OF tempting goodies
Tor an Informal supper party. and
With happy messages. accompanied
hy n dainty and acceptable farewell
remembrance. Besidos the honor
guest Miss Grace Gnliam. Archie
Rugg and Jack Rugg were included
Oh the surprise, the visiting party in
ciuding the Misses Clara Mackenzie.
Helep Mackenzie Merle King Irene |
SprecknagIe. Ester Earl Vera Taylor
Ncrna Taylor. Katherine Grmholm |
BELLE Mackenzie Reta Ferguson. Eva |
Belts ana Eula Simpson.
An event 81 Interest in Hermiston |
this evening is dancing party which |
VIII be- attended hy number OF Pen
dleton folk. Members of the Girls |
Honor Guard Of that city are t. assist
in serving.
Fred George, prominent merchant |
OF Echo, is up today.
Thomas Jordan was called to Rose
burg today by news OF the death OF /
his mother.
William Jones, a well known busi- |
ness man is here today from his
home in Echo.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

Mrs. Fowler has charge of the gar
ment making Friday affWnoon nj the
Red Cross work room in the Federal
building and would Ike 60 see every
sewing machine. and there are nf-
teen Of them. In use. Come. don't
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Keene are here
today en- route to Athena from south
ern California where they were mar
ried last year. Mr.. Keene has a son.
J. =. Reene. in the aviation service in
France.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11
Commissioners Report

List OF claims allowed at the April
fefS. tVrm of the County Court4 with
the exception of certain claims allow
ed by statute:
= y Inifrhfnaan rrand Jury
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-04-11

The ladies OF Mcpherson Circle, No.
ss. q. A. r.. viii hold a business meet-
ing at 1880 o'clock tomorrow after
noon in Moose Han and q IS cspeo-
ialiy requested that an members be
present.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09
AN ORDINANCE.

An ordinance to amend an Ordi-
nance entitled, An ordinance relat-
ing TO salaries of certain city OF
ficerS
Be it ordained by the council of
the city of Rock Island, Ill:
Section THAT section of al
ordinance entitled, An ordinance
relating to salaries of certain city
officers" passed on April 80, 1911,
be amended to read in words and
figures as follows, tO-wit:
Section 4-Ffre department:
Chief The chief of the fire de
partment shall receive a salary OF
one hundred thirty (s130.00) dollars
per month.
Assistant chief-The assistant
chief of the fire department shall
receive a salary or one hundred
twenty C$120.00) dollars per month.
Captains Each captain shall re
ceive a salary Of one hundred ten
C$11O.OO) dollars per month.
Fireman-EaCh fireman shall,
during the first year of his service,
receive a salary of ninety-five
t$95.00D dollars per month and dur
ing the second and succeeding
years OF his service shall receive a
salary of one hundred five ($105.OO)
dollars per month.
Mechanician - The mechanician
shall receive a salary of one hun
dred ten ($110.00) dollars per
month.
Electrician-The electrician of
the fire and police departments
shall receive a salary of ninety-five
$4,000 dollars per month.
Each member of the fire depart
ment excepting the electrician shall
receive. in addition TO the stated
salary. the sum of two and one-half
($2.5 dollars per month as cloth
ing allowance
Each fireman shall be entitled 70
"a hours leave from duty every
sixth day.
Each member of the fire depart
ment who has been in continuous
service for one year or more shall
be entitled to a 15-day furlOugh
each and every year thereafter.
WILLIAM M'CONOCHIE,
Mayor.
Passed Oct. 7. 1918.
NJ. T. RUDGREN.
City Clerk
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09

Seveus met IN the first session Of
the year Monday evening, gather
ing At the home OF Mrs. G. 4.
ShalIberg. Moline. This years
study viii be Of a miscellaneous
nature and the subject was A
Century OF Illinois," Mrs. Fabian
Lawson being in charge Besides d
summa- ilatiJu of the history of
the last hundred years in the state,
there was d presentation of the
celebrations being held this week
in Springfield. The Masque OF Hi
uOis" and others.
After the study session the meet
ing resolved Itself into a prenup-
tial for Mrs Georgia Porter. who
leaves Friday night for St. Paul.
where her marriage occurs the fol-
lowing day There was a party
spread in her honor and the club
presented her with a handsome
cake basket in remembrance of the
happy times spent together. Mrs
POrter's resignation was received
with regret. as was that Of Miss
Anna Wright, both longtime mem
beTs OF the Seyens. Decision was
made at the business meeting to
do Red Cross work al sessions this
year and adjournment was made
TO meet in two weeks with Mrs.
Fabian Lawson. Mrs. J. B. Eek
hart of Rock Island Will be in
charge Of the lesson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09
START CANTEEN
|. FOR AUCIE LADS
Lutheran Brotherhood to Open
Rooms in Old Augustana Gym
nasium for >. A. 7. {.

Canteen service of the best pos
sible kind is to be offered students
enrolled in the S. A. I. c. at Au-
gustana college.
This announcement is made after
il was ascertained that the Luth-
eran Brotherhood, a national or
ganization now engaged in war
work, is to open d canteen at the
local institution.
Rooms will be provided for the
much needed service in the old
gymnasium at the college. Read
ing matter. musical entertainment,
writing material and all that is fur
nished the soldiers in the country s
environments will be provided.
Rev. Walter Tillberg of Moline
will be in charge Mr.. Tillberg, for
the last six months, has been en-
gagged in canteen work in canton
ments throughout the country for
the brotherhood, which is providing
for the soldiers and students now
in training, all of the pleasures
and supplies given those in service
overseas.
The canteen is to be opened with
in two or three days. those in
charge of the new project an
nounce. The rooms are to be open
ed each afternoon and evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09
Y. w. c. A. NOTES

The young women employed at
the Kresge store spent most en-
joyable evening at backwards
party given at the Y. W. {. A. resi-
dence Monday evening. The girls
were greeted at the door with a
good -by. Light refreshments were
served backwards, there being moth
ing but a glass of water on the Ia
Bile, when the girls entered the DIN
ing room and the napkins were
brought in after the repast was lln-
ished During the entire evening
the girls were expected to talk and
walk backwards. After the games,
including a backwards newspaper
race and a peanut race, one OF the
girls gave a pianoiogue.
The Camp Fire girls held a meet
ing Monday afternoon, at which
time they planned a hike and PIC
mic supper to take place Saturday
or Monday. Plans were also mace
for a Halloween party.
Forty girls were present at the
annual meeting of the Patriotic
league, held to celebrate their first
birthday. After the supper Miss
Maude Smalley Of the war camp
community service spoke on the
Importance of high standards girls
should live up to during these times.
1t was decided to adopt another
French orphan, for which each girl
must pay her dues of cents 4
month at the, association.
The regular schedule classes at
the Y. NJ. c. A, which was started
Tuesday, will be continued, with
one exception, the mems class,
which starts at 5:45 will be chang
ed to 5:55-on Tuesdays, Thurs
DAYS and Saturdays-to accommO-
date the arsenal men.
The Y. W. c. A. girls were enter
tanned at a banquet and party given
at the Y. NJ. c. A. last evening by
the dormitory boys of the Young
Mems Christian association. Gov
ers were laid for so. The tables
were made attractive with large
yellow chrysanthemums and Old
rose candle shades. After the sup
per a short program was given,
which consisted of readings by La
VeIle Hicks, Miss Edna Brettner
and Miss Eva SimOns. Games were
PLAYED in the lobby. The crowd
gathered around the piano and
sang the popular songs. Mrs. W. r.
Allen at the piano. assisted by
Henry Blatt. viOlinist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09
Willing Workers Meet.

The Willing Workers class of
the South Park Presbyterian
church held their regular meeting
last evening at the home OF Mrs.
J. I. Fry, 1919 Twenty-ninth street.
There were u present and the de
votionals were in charge of Mrs.
D. O. Jones Mrs. r. L. Baird led
the study hour, the topic being "Ad-
ventures in Africa" After the
study a social evening was enjoyed
with music and singing. The
house was frightened with garden
flowers and the hostess served
dainty refreshments. The class viii
meet next month with Mrs. Jones,
1902 Thirtieth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09

Mrs Max LlayeT OF Iowa City
VIII speak before the Trl-Clty Sis
terhood Of Temple Emanuel, Day-
export. the afternoon OF NOV. -.
Mrs. MAYER is chairman Of the Sec
oud district vomen's committee,
Iowa division council Of national
defense. chairman OF the Iowa City
war camp community service, and
was formerly vice president OF the
Iowa Federation Of WOuen's clubs.
She viii bring d message of what
women are doing and can do in
the war work to the Temple sis
teThoUd
The Temple sisterhood Will open
it's year ..alA q luncheon on Tues
day, Oct % ~ O'Clock under the
direction o. the chairman of the
social committee, Mrs. Harry d.
Bloch The address viii be given
by the president. Mrs David Neu-
stadt. The meetings Of the year
Will alternate social and war
work. Mrs. L. T Head lately re
turned from Russia, viii tell of
her experiences while in that couu-
Try. at the December meeting 9th
ct interesting features for the year
have been prepared by the social
committee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-10-09
LADS
PURCHASING ALL
BONDS POSSIBLE

Members of the Fifth battalion,
United States guards, now station
ed at Rock Island arsenal, are pur-
chasing Liberty bonds This is in
addition to the regular arsenal sub
scription which has already been
subscribed.
Lieutenant Frederick C. Phinney
is in charge of the drive for the
loan among the members of the bat
talon and reports that up to date
every officer and many of the men
have subscribed
The bonds purchased by the men
will be subscribed through the gov
eminent, instead of a bank. and will
be paid for on an allotment basis.