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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-04-04
Sherif's Sale.

BY virtue and authority Of a special execu.
ton issued from the office of the Clerk of the
Nrcuit Court Of Iron County, Missouri, and to
me-. the undersigned Sheriff, directed, in favor
of the State of Missouri. at the relation and to
the use of B. p. Burnham. Collector of the
Revenue for Iron County. Missouri, plaintiff,
and against
F. M. Allen. if living. or the unknown con-
sort, heirs and devisees of +. NJ. Allen, if he
be dead,
defendants. bearing date March Goth, 1918,
and returnable to the April term. 1918. thereof,
! have levied upon and seized the following des-
cribed real estate and property. lying and be-
ing in Iron County. Missouri, as the property
Of said defendants. described rs follows, to-wit:
Lot "a. in Block ". Murdoch Crumb
Company's Subdivision of parts of Sections %
and 81, Township 81. North. Range 4 East:
Tract 6. Of Section 80. Township a. North,
Range 8 East. 2o.54 acres,
as shown by Murdoch Crumb plat book 8;
all of the above described land being subject To
mineral reservation made by Big Muddy Coal
& Iron Company. in Book So. Page 241, Iron
County Land Records.
And / will, on
SATURDAY. APRIL eth, 1915,
at the east front door of the Court House, in
the City Of ~lronton, Iron County. Missouri. be-
tween the hours of nine O'Clock in the forenoon
and five o'clock in the afternoon Of that day,
and during the session of the Circuit Court,
sell. at public vendue, all the right. title. claim.
estate and property Of said defendants, of, in
and To the ahOye dpacrihod real estate oy,I
property. for cash in hand. to the highest bid
der. to satisfy said execution and costs.
W. H. BLUE. Sheriff Iron County, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-04-04
Sherif's Sale.

BY virtue and authority, of a special execu-
tion issued from the Office of the Clerk of the
Circuit Court Of Iron County, Missouri. and to
me. the undersigned Sheriff. directed. in favor
Of the State of Missouri, at the relation and to
the use of b. p. Burnham. Collector of the
Revenue for Iron County. Missouri, plaintiff.
and against
]. H.. Snyder, II living. or the unknown con.
sort. heirs and ievisees of J. II. Snyder, il he
be dead. and Murdoch Crumb Company, a
corporation. It's successors and assigns.
defendants. bearing date March goth. 1915.
and returnable to the April term. 1918. thereof.
l have levied upon and seized the following des-
cribed. real estate and property. lying and be-
ing in Iron County. Missouri. as the property
Of said defendants. described as follows. to-wit j:
Lot is, in Block 20. Of Murdoch Crumb
Company's Subdivision parts OF Sections 20
and 90. Township "a, North. Range 4 East +:
Tract Is. in Section 10. Township 80, North,
Range I East, ll.s8 acres,
as shown by Murdoch Crumb plat book 8:
all Of the above described land being subject to
mineral reservation made by Biz Muddy Coal
& Iron Company, in Book SO. Page 24l. Iron
County Land Records.
And ! will, on
SATURDAY. APRIL 27th. 1918.
at the east front door Of the Court House. In
the City of ~lronton. Iron County. Missouri. be-
tween the hours Of nine o'clock In the forenoon
and five o'clock In the afternoon Of that day,
and during the session Of the Circuit Court.
sell. at public vendue. all the right, tile. claim.
estate and property Of said defendants. Of. in
and to the above described real estate and
property. for cash In hand. to the highest bid
der, to satisfy said execution and costs.
W. II. BLUE. Sheriff Iron County, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-04-04
Sherif's Sale.

BY virtue and authority Of q special execu.
ton issued from the Office Of the Clerk Of the
Circuit Court Of Iron County. Missouri. and to
me. the undersigned Sheriff. directed. in favor
Of the State Of Missouri, at the relation and to
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-04-04

Southeast Missouri, and all of the APP
Deiiate courts of the State. .Indoa
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-04-04

fist church there, was here Sunday
and snnka hriativ at tho
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-04-04

-Tha nnlitical DOT ia beginning to sim.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
DEMAND ACTION
AGAINST alliance
.conLInued From FIrsl %

blrtn or German descent. and whor0
100000 German voters do my DlddIhg
al the Presidential elections. No Amer
lean administration could remain 10
power against the will Of the German
voters. who through that odmirable or
ganizatiOn, the German-American Ma
tlonal League OF the United States Of
America, control the desllnlcs of the
vast Republic beyond the sea. II man
ever was worthy of a high decoration
at my hands it was Herr Dr. Hexamer,
the president OF the league, who may
justly be termed to be by my grace the
acting ruler of an the Germans In the
United states"
1T IS more than on absurdty. 10 is
folly. 10 Is weakness, 10 allow an enemy
organization 20 continue 90 flourish
under special government charter in
| this country, when there is evidence
/ that It's members are loyal 20 Germany
and not 10 The United states. What
reason Is there for any inactivity by
the Department OF Jus ice in proceed
/ ing against German spies. enemy aliens
/ German organizations pro-German and
all disloyal clements The stream of
complaints continues an over me cOun
try and newspaper. comment of the Sc
verest kind Is vented upon Attorney
General Gregory. With regard 90 th'
German-Amerlcan Alliance, Assistant
Attorney General O'Brien Is quoted iI
/ a Washington dispatch as stating tha
the Department Of Justice had foun'
nothing that It's agents had not already
reported in the testimony concerning
the alliance which Gustav ohllnge
save before the King subcommittee o
the Senate Committee on the judiciary
In other words. the Department o
Justice states that 10 Is coenizani of ih
activities OF the German-Amorican Al
lance, and 10 has taken no actlo
against &C.. Is lt NOT time for an arous
ing Of public opinion 10 enforce propo
measures against those who are carry
ing on 10 this country an insldiou
campaign OF the cravest danger 90 on
national life, and one which may rt
suit as d'sastrously for us as has th
similar German campaign In Russia
Would not the n-si step in such
movement be 90 suggest 10 the Pres
dent the retirement Of Attorney Gel
eral Gregory, 10 by temperament he
untitled for So stern a task, and N
appointment OF some man as lttornf
general who would have not only n
will but the energy 10 suppress rigo
. ously reasonable and seditious acilv
e ties against the safety of the Unite
d Staies9'
Dr. C.. j. HoXamer. former presidel
e Of the German-American Alliance, w
p confronted by the charges OF the Anne
.. lean Defence Society 40 phlladelph
b yesterday. he refused 10 comment upe
" them
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
WHITE LEATHER SHOES
FOR MEN LIKELY

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s White leather
shoes for men may be the fashion in
the near future, II resolutions adopted
by the Council OF National Service OF
the shoe and Leather Trades a. a meet
lne held IN this city become effective
The members also recommended that
the height Of womens shoes be limited
and that civilians wear lightwelghi
shoes 90 conserve thS heavier ones FOR
men in the army and navy.
Eight and one-half inches would be
the limit 10 the height OF women's
shoes and the allied trades representa-
tives recommended that. beginning at
once. no dealers place orders for shoes
beyond that height
The recommendations urge further
that inasmuch as white leather shoes
for men are desirable for certain wear
white be included IN the Commercial
Economy Boards list OF cOlOrs. In or
der 90 utilize for women's shoes The
heavier weights OF leather not suitable
for army purposes.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
JEWS TO FIGHT In
LAND OF FATHERS

NEW YORK. Feb 2s.-One hundred
New York Jewish recruits. taking the
oath OF allegiance upon the Old Tes-
lament with their hats on. were ac-
cepted yesterday by Major C. Broo-
man White for service with the Brit
ish army, in Palestine.
The men Of the Jewish battalion had
a luncheon at the College OF the City
OF New York during the afternoon, at
which Prof. Oties addressed them. He
said that The modern Jews who had or
gsnized themselves for battle In pales-
tine belonged 20 modern crusade,
which history would declare TO be
more important than the medieval cf-
forts The professor said that the Jew
was an idealisl. but that IL physical
force Is necessary 20 show their ideal
ism they will be only too glad 10 eXer-
else it.
The speaker told the recruits that the
success Of the Allies and Of the Zion
isl movement depends upon military
victory for The Allies. The men sang
The Jewish anthem and THE star
Spangled Banner and then headed for
the British recruiting office at No. 220
West Forty-second street
a dinner in honor OF the FIRST con-
tingents Of the battalion will be given
40 the Hotel Imperial tonight and be
tween 9 o'clock and midnight the "Ju-
daens' will parade from the Imperial
20 Twenty-third street. thence TO Sec
ond avenue. thence TO Houston street
and through the East Side to East
, Broadway. The movement will be eX-
tended throughout the country.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
more ARMY LORRIES
ON WAY TO south
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Continued From First Page)
local Red Cross committee had prepared
treat Of fruits instead. The officers
IN charge Of the soldiers then hurried
70 Hollis Cafe, where 81 gallons Of
coffee and 220 sandwiches were pu7-
chased. The warehouse Of William B.
Megear. a police commissioner, was
next visited and sugar was supplied the
men and after a stop at one or two
other stores for supplies the officers
went to a point near the Union street
woods TO await the arrival Of the main
body Of men.
The soldiers, who came into the city
by way Of The Philadelphia pike. con-
tnued In Market street 10 Tenth. to
Union, and TO the woods. whe~e they
prepared their own dinner The men
left Philadelphia this morning between
6 and Z o'clock They expect TO reach
Bel9ir, Md. this evening They viii
spend the night there
Tho trucks are equipped with box
| bodies Tor hauling heavy roadmaking
materials and with water supply tanks
I The equipment will set its test before
going over 10 the building Of camp
roads In a Virginia cantonment. All
the trucks were built In Allentown and
are Of the same make. They were
driven from Allentown TO Jersey City
and there delivered TO the Twenty-thlrd
Engineers.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
A Simp'e Way To
Remove Dandruff

There is one sure way that has never
failed 20 remove dandrun az once. and
that is 20 dissolve n. then you destroy Il
entirely To do this, Just GET about fouI
ounces OF plain, common liquid arvon from
any drug store (this Is all you viii need)
apply II at night when retiring; usr
enough 20 moisten the scalp and rub It 20
gently with the finger tips.
By morning, most II not an OF your dand-
run will be gone, and three or four more
applications viii completely dissolve an
entirely destroy every single sign and trace
OF Il. no matter how much dandruf you
may have.
You win ind all itching and dieging Of
hair will BE- hully, lustr0us, glossy, suky
and soft, and look and feel hundred
times better
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
o. FNLIsTMENT TonAY

Sergeant Green. I'm charge Of the army
recruiting, no SOS Market street, re-
coived orders from Washington today
authorizing him to enlist applicants
who have become p years old since
last June 4. when the registration for
military duty became effective.
Sergeant Green said today that be-
cause Of the previous orders, men who
became 2l years Of age since the regis
tration became effective were refused
enlistment, and they were compelled 10
await drafting About fifteen appli-
canis have been rejected at the local
recruiting station from men whose
ages became q since last June &, and
the recruiting ofilcer is anxious that
those who have been rejected report
TO the officer for further particulars.
John a. johnson, Negro. was ac-
cepted at the recruiting station today
cepied for the cavalry department.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
SOCIALISTS HIT THE
KAISER'S POLICY
Scheidemann Disavows Dis.
memberment Of Russia and
Peace by Coercion
ASKS SETTLEMENT
BY AGREEMENT

AMSTERDAM. Feb. 2s.-In the debate
on Chancellor Won Hertllngs speech
Philip scheidemann. Socialist leader,
said
We fought for the defence OF the
fstherland against barbarism and
against the Entente's plans Of conquest.
We did not however. nght for the DDS
memberment Of Russia or the subiuga-
tlon Of Belgium. The Governments
policy toward Russia IS not ours.
True, the Bolshcvlki played into the
hands Of all disintegratng tendencies
IN Russia, but we do not desire a peace
with the Entente like that which Is
being concluded with Russia The Gov
eminent must remain ready for real
peace by understanding.
The independence Of Belgium must
be secured and the Flemings and Wal
loons must settle their difference be-
tween themselves We do not desire
the humiliation OF the enemy or peace
by force
Discussing the recent strikes. Herr
Scheidemann said that they were to be
attributed 10 food difficulties, uneasi-
ness over the Vaccinations Of politi-
clans and delay in the franchise re-
form.
There were no traitorous objects. he
declared, for at the time there was an
abundance Of munitions on hand. and
the coal scarcity neccssitated holiday
shifts.
The strike was a demonstration in
favor Of peace, freedom and bread.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
H0D CARRIERS NOW
ASK so CENT RAISE

Members OF Local Union No. i9e. In
iernational Hod Carriers. Building and
Common Laborers' Union OF America.
have requested an increase Of so cents
a day In wages. TO take effect SATURDAY,
giving as their reasons for this action
that The extreme high cost Of living,
The scarcity of houses and high rents.
lack Of fuel and general high cost of
everything a man and his family
needs make it necessary FOR US TO en-
trench"
There are about 400 members IN the
local union. Their resolution sells
forth that after March 2, 1918, their
scale Of wages shall be Increased 10
56ii cents an hour, or si so per day OF
eight hours. Copies Of this resolution
have been sent TO an the contractors
employing such labor. James Mitchell
is president, and Isaac j. Kent Is secre-
tary Of the union.
one year ago the hod carriers wers
paid at the rate OF $3.50 per day. They
were then granted an increase OF so
cents q day, making their scale Of pay
Sd a day,
Several contractors today said they
/ had taken no formal action on the re-
quest of the union. Il suppose II we
want men we Will have TO pay for
thcm' one contractor remarked.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
Girls DO You Know Why
Your Hair is Uglys

It's amazing how much pretty hair does
towards producing tho appearance Of
youth and beauty so much desired by
women Of an aees. It's really a simple
matter for any woman 20 merit this
Traise since beautiful hair is only a matter
% care.
When your hair becomes faded, dry,
streaked and scraggly. when It falls out
badly and new hair cannot grow, tho roots
must be vitnlired and properly nourlsheo.
TO do this quickly, safely and az little
expense. there is nothing so effective as
Partisan Sage diquid forin) which you can
get Of any drug store or toilet counter.
It's guaranteed 20 abolish dandrun-stop
scalp itch and falling hair. and promote
a new growth or money refunded It's IN
great demand by discriminating women
because Il makes the hair so soft, nuny
lustrous, easy 70 arrange attractively. and
appear heavier than Il really Is.
massage with Partisan sage is a real
dclight-easy 20 use, not sticky or greasy
and delicately perfumed-an antiseptic
liquid free from dangerous ingredients
and guaranteed not 70 color the hair OF
scalp II you want good looking hair and
plenty % a.. use Partisan Sage. Dom
deiay-becin tonight little attention now
insures beautiful hair for years 10 come
y n. Danforth VIII supply you
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
SAMMIES' BARRAGE A 'PIPPIN'
But TOO LATE TO HALT GAS

My tin lat saved me. It has q
bad dent in its where q shell frag-
ment struck"
The United Press later learned the
finish OF the prlvate's story regarding
The man running down the trench delir-
ious with pain and sufiocating with
gas. He ran baref0otcd through the
communication trenches across the
fields and roads 90 a village more than
mile away. There De- dropped un-
CONSCIOUS lie Is believed 20 be among
the dead
The ollcial casualties are the same
as the United Press figures of Nednes-
day one additional gas victim was
brought in late Wednesday.
But two of thos- I'm lho hospital viii
probably die They have only fight
ing chance. The others arc expected
to recover
An Idaho private was the only one
able 90 taik. His case was slight but
his story was interrupted repeatedly
hy heavy coughing. which passed as
hc said "D0pey Land
There is spirit Of retaliation
everywhere. The front line trench
from which The gas attack came, was
definitely located. also another cleyerly
camoulagei trench where there arc
other mlnewfers being erected. The
artillery has advised pounding them
with heavy artillery Thursday.
Poor visibility, due TO rain and
mist prevented any effective artillery
There are no American aeroplanes here
and tho number the French have sup
Piled Is Inadequate. Four German
planes flew leisurely over an important
post on Tuesday, made observations at
their pleasure and then went away be-
F fore French planes arose TO give
chase
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
By FRED 5. FERCysON.

WITH THE AMERICAN NNlI ~
FRANCE. Feb. Delayed The first
detailed story of the German sas at
tack which killed 1--WE American sol
diers and sent 81 20 the hospital Was
told 90 the United Press today Dy Pri-
Vate p. J. Hado. who was slightly
gassed while trying to save COM
panion.
"The stun has a funny effect, even IL
O. doesn't get YOU. II ! ramble you u
have TO set me right" De said. You
feel terribly dopcy and sleepy an the
time. but anyhow here's what hap
pened:
after the Bocho showed MS am day
he had our range down llna we fell
that possibly something WAS coming
or.
"It was rainins and the trenches were
mighty wet. Then it stopped and the
moon came out Tn the ca IS part of
The night 10 was quiet. Between 4 and
2 o'clock q listening post heard suspi-
cious activity in the German trenches
and passed alone the alarm. Every
body az the post signalled for a bar
rage, but the wires were cut.
"Then there was @ terrific blast and
a Hash across so Mans Land. / was
in the post commanders dugout A
shell landed within ten feet and exc
ploded. spinicring ihe door.
Gas and high explosives poured into
the trench. The cry of Gas arose
and everY body grabb d their masks.
zone man in our dugout couldn't set
his mask on. ] can't recall his name
now. He fel TO the floor in a stupor.
81 got my mask On quickly. Then ]
wrestled with him trying to put his
mask on. In th tussle my mask
slipped and / got a little.
The other was clean crazy with
pain. was unable 10 hold him and
he dashed ont Of the dusout. The last
[ saw Of him he was running down the
french. Hado, stopped, coughed Nio-
leutly and passed his hand before his
face. Then he asked.
.Where was I when / left of 2'
You were telling about the man
running down the trench
"Oh. YES. but that's an 7 know about
him Before ! had a chance to do any
thins the Boche cut loose with another
match Of gas. Il got some who escaped
the FIRST. o..
"Then came the German barrage. i
was plain hell. 70 lasted nearly two
hours. They poured everything on us
from the front 10 the rear.
Everybody stuck in the dugouts.
Later. l came out Of the dugout and
rness took or my mask too quick
+ The gas hadn't cleared-and here / am
"Our boys behaved 0ne. though
There wasn't q sign Of ilinchins. Ih'
next time it will be our turn to set thf
Boche.
"lt was tough that our artiller'
didn't get our signal for a barrage' ih
nrivaie continued 1T might at leas
have headed OF The second gas attacs
our wires being cut. however prevent
ed this. There was no time 20 sem
up a rocket until after the he'll Of On
attack. When The harrage did come
was a pppin, but it was too late.
There was neither noise nor con
fusion i'm the trenches despite the fac
that such stuff was new 20 everybod
there. The only noise was WI
scream from the man who ran frog
the dugout viii never forget ina
scream.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28

Many members Of the oh Look
Company, now appearing at The Play
house. are deyotees NJ outdoor sport
ana upon their arrival BOO Whining
ton. began to inquire for place vherc
they might indulge in some athletic
paslime between performance 1nd re-
hcarsals.
Today the hospitality OF thc VIII
mington Trapshooiine Club. ai Belle
vue. was extended Co them and ihe en-
tire company ayailed itself OF ihc in
vitation 90 visit the club and enjoy a
little irapshootinz Harry kcily de
clared he could not bear io think of
hurting "a clay pigeon. he would sC
much rather shoot real ones. hut hC
was one Of the frst to seize q gun anC
one Of the last 10 Quit d.
Don't point that gun this way Do
shouted. as Harry FoN, The shoOtlns
star Of the "Oh Look" Company tool
Evening journal., 1918-02-28
CALL FROM ABROAD
FOR FOOD SUPPLIES
ConiInued ION Flrst Pago.

Continued From First Page
from Baron Rhondda. British Food Con-
troller and reads as follows:
The meat situation IN the United
Kingdom continues acute Supplies Of
fats arc inadequate. Imports supplies
are low and an increase Is urgently
needed A local ratlOning scheme Is
being authorized by the Ministry Of
Food. but the rations contemplated by
Us Will have 10 be reduced.
In France the bread card scheme
was put into force on January %. with
a bread ration per capita per day Of
400 grammes. 10 IS proposed 10 adopt
q general food card. The available sup
plies Of meat are small. Butter Is OBJ
tainable and milk supplies are salts
factory. Eggs are scarce. The siiu-
alton IS unchanged so FAR as oils and
fats are concerned.
In italy, In the flrst place, there Is
extreme need Of cereals, and, secondly
OF meat, dried fsh and fats. For many
months sugar and bread have been
rationed in Italy, the consumption OF
meat severely restricted and public
meals controlled"
In Wilmington as WITH as everywhere
NleH III AlAAe LlAnAA q AAAsA 2 - AA0 Aa1tA w.
ton on other than meatless days Of
snyone eating as much meat az he Of
she wants. Tho same is true Of whea
and fats and sugar But abroad th'
people are only permitted 20 eat 5,
much" and all gourmands arc punish
ed. II this condition prevailed he-'
there might be some leniency toward.
grumblers and kickers.
Miss Doddridge, who is demonstrat
ing food substitute dishes and who vii
hold another public demonstration o.
Eastlake Presbyterian Church tomo~
row afternoon, wishes 10 understood
thst the demonstration IS not alone fol
the Eastlake community, but for am
housewife who may care io attend
~ cannot understand some people,
said Miss Doddridge today. u wa
approached by professional man yes
terday. who asked me why he had q
eat war bread when he had The none.
90 buy wheat bread but could not ge
70. When ] realize as keenly as ! d
how the patriotic Hoover Club womel
of this city are doing their utmost q
save wheat and meats and the fats AM
sugar. and trying % educate thei
families 90 save through Hoover bread
and dishes, 10 seems as though am In
ielligent man should at least be patri
otic enough 90 keep his peace, cvel
though he does not like being deprive
Of his fayorite bread or dish.
Evening journal., 1918-02-28

dren from No. 2i school. Their delight
knew no bounds when they learned
they were 10 have some real sport with
the guns and flying targets.
Miss Gertrude Hamilton. FAR from
feeling the reaction that might pardon
ably be hers from being made a prima
donna over night, stepped rght up and
some fancy shooting with ease,
despite the fact that a rehearsal await
ed her this afternoon. Mss Genevieve
Tobin WED with Miss Hamilton in her
enthusiasm and shouldered her gun
ike a little veteran instead Of like the
Tiny ingenue that she is.
some Of the other girls who could
hardly wait their turns % shatter tar
gels with the same abandon that they
cause hearts NJ some Of the boys 10
the audiences 90 flutter, We're Florence
Bruce. Betty Hamilton, Emily Morrison
Julie Ross. Alison Worth, Lillian Nc