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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-10-03
goo Observation-Disclosures
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Mrs. Christiana Harmon, wife of
JohniB. Harmon, and aged an highly es-
teemed Christian lady of this COM
munity, passed quietly and peacefully
to the home beyond the valley on Sat-
urday morning, September 28th. at
about FIVE O'Clock. The deceased had
been an invalid for a number of years
but bore her affiiction with noble for
titude, and has left behind an example
worthy of emulation. Mrs. Harmon is
survived by her husband, prosperous
farmer of this section, and three daugh-
tiers: Mrs. Marshal M. AshbY, of Oak
land, Mrs. Anna Snyder, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, and Mrs. Harriet Enlow, of Cali
fornia. The funeral services were held
at the Harmon home on Sunday after
noon, followed by interment in the
Beachy burying ground near the old
homestead.
We also regret to chronicle the death
of Mrs. Elizabeth BeachY wife of Paul
Beachy, of near Jennings. The de-
mise of Mrs. Beachy occurred early on
the morning of September 18th at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. John Yom-
mer, near the village of Grantsviile.
The deceased is survived by a husband
and a number of sons and daughters.
most of whom reside in the immediate
neighborhood. Four sons OF the family
were recently called to service in the
/ U. s. Army and the funeral will be de-
layed until word can be gotten to them
The organization of a branch of the
Garrett County Chapter of the Ameri-
can Red Cross was effected in this
village on last Saturday evening with a
membership of about thirty. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Z. Tower, of Oakland, attended
the organization, and Mrs. Tower
treated the assembled villagers to a
stirring patriotic talk upon the subjects
of interest to the organization, and
also made an appeal in the interest of
the Fourth Liberty Loan. Officers of
the organization were elected as
follows: Mrs. F. j. Glotfelty, chair
man; Mrs. T. B. Wiley, vice chairman;
Clyde Broadwater, secretary. and B.
H. Wiley, treasurer. Mrs. J. l..
Marvin was chosen as member of the
executive committee.
Miss Lena Keller, who has been in
the Miners Hospital, at Frostburg for
some weeks, recovering from injuries
received in an automobile accident, was
brought to her home here last Sunday
evening.
States Attorney E. R. Jones and
Sheriff White were most agreeable
callers here one afternoon last week.
DR.. r. A. Ravenscroft, OF Accident,
was called to this neighborhood a few
days ago to attend the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Bittinger
Thomas Stanton, who has been under
going treatment in one of the state
institutions for some weeks, returned
to his home here last week.
Master John Keller who was a ward
of his aunt, Mrs. o. c. Buckle, and
who ran away some weeks ago, has not
yet been located.
Work has again been gotten under
way on the Improvements to the
Lutheran church of this place and it is
hoped that it may be completed before
winter is upon US.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-10-03
ALBERTO. SNYDER,
WILLIAM ]. SPIKER.

WILLIAM j. SPlkER.
Officers of Registration for the Fifth
Election District.
J. FRANK BROWNING,
SHERMAN G. SAVAGE.
Officers of Registration for the Sixth
Election District.
J. o. HINEBAUGH,
WARREN RATHBUN.
Officers of Registration for the Seventh
Election District.
JOSEPH NJ. CONNEWAY,
JOSEPH W. KING.
Officers of Registration for the First
Precinct. Eighth Election District.
ELMER SHAFFER,
WILLIAM +. SANDERS.
Officers of Registration for the Second
Precinct, Eighth Election District.
C. ARTHUR MURPHY,
j. R. MCKENZIE.
Officers of Registration for the Ninth
Election District.
WILLIAM HAMILL,
B. T. THRASHER.
Officers of Registration for the Tenth
Election District.
ENOCH D. robson,
FLOYD K. RUSSELL.
Officers ofRegistration for the Eleventh
Election District.
GILBERT GREEN,
CHARLES J. SECHLER.
Officers of Registration for the Twelfth
Election District.
GEO. J. POOL,
LOUIS c. BRAY,
Officers of Registration for the Thir-
teenth Election District.
CHARLES F. WHITE,
HORACE R. DEWITT.
Officers of Registration for the Four
teenth Election District.
J. M. STANTON. Pres.
FRED l.. MILLER,
d. E. BOLDEN,
Board of Supervisors of Election for
Garrett County, Md.
w. A. GONDER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-10-03

Bloomington.
Howard M, Kemp, Republican, Judge
of Election, Bloomington.
L. Porter Michael, Republican, Clerk
of Election, Westernport.
P. K. Tichnel, Democrat, Judge of
Election, Bloomington.
V. H. Broadwater. Democrat, Clerk
of Election, Westernport.
Election District Number Five
Accident.
Louis Ramp, Republican, Judge of
Election. Accident.
Asa Beeghly, Republican, Clerk of
Election, Accident.
Charles Burkhard, Democrat, Judge
of Election, Accident.
John Getterman, Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Strawn, Pa.
Election District Number Six
Sang Run.
Thomas E. Bishoff, Republican, Judge
of Election, Friendsville.
Vernon Hoye. Republican, Clerk of
Election, Hoyes.
Michael P. Smith. Democrat, Judge
of Election, McHenry.
Thaddeus C. Hinebaugh, Democrat,
Clerk of Election, McHenry.
Election District Number Seven
Oakland
G. B. NJ. Friend, Republican, Judge
of Election, Oakland.
Jno. W. Maroney, Republican, Clerk
of Election, Oakland.
George Little, Democrat, Judge of
Election, Oakland.
James D. Hamill. Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Oakland.
Election District Number Eight
Ryan's Glade. LIST Precinct.
James M. Wilson, Republican, Judge
of Election, Gormsnia, w. Va.
Elliott C. Harvey, Republican, Clerk
of Election, Gormania, W, Va.
Jacob Pope, Democrat, Judge of
Election. Gormania, w Va.
Stephen Grimes, Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Gormania. W Va.
Second Precinct.
Sias Arnold. Republican, Judge of
Election Dobbin.
P. F. Breuninger, Republican. Clerk
of Election, Oakland.
h A. Shaffer, Democrat, Judge OF
Election, Oakland.
W. W. Fike, Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Dobbin.
Election District Number Nine
Johnson's.
John R. Werner, Republican, Judge
of Election, Flnzel.
George D. Baker, Republican, Clerk
of Election, Finzel.
John Meese, Democrat, Judge of
Election, Finzel, Nd.
Henry Burkhart, Democrat, Clerk of
Election. Finzel, Md
Election District Number Ten
Deer Park.
H. H. Calderwood, Republican, Judge
of Election, Deer Park
W. B. Miller, Republican, Clerk OF
Election, Deer Park.
Frank Dewitt, Democrat, Judge OF
Election, Deer Park.
Zalmon West, Democrat, Clerk OF
Election, Deer Park.
Election District Number Eleven
The Elbow.
Norman T. Jacobs, Republican. Judge
of Election, Homecoming.
Stanley M. Jacobs, Republican, Clerk
of Election, Homecoming.
George S. Warwick, Democrat, Judge
of Election, Barton.
David A. Broadwater, Democrat
Clerk of Election, New Germany.
Election District Number Twelve
Bittinger.
Oliver Beachy, Republican, Judge Of
Election, Bittinger.
Thomas H. Brenneman. Republican
Clerk of Election, Bittinger.
Edward Bowser, Democrat, Judge Of
Election, Bittinger.
Perry Broadwater, Democrat, Clerk
of Election, Bittirger.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-10-03
Swanton.

Herman Steiding, Republican, Judge
of Election. Swanton.
A. R. Barnard, Republican. Clerk of
Election, Swanton.
Geo. H. Beckman, Democrat, Judge
of Election, Swanton.
OWade H. Lohr, Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Swanton.
Election District Number Two
Frlendsyille.
Arthur Dixon, Republican, Judge of
Election, FriendsYille.
Ernest N. Friend, Republican, Clerk
of Election. Friendsville.
Edward M. Liston, Democrat, Judge
of Election, Selbysport.
Dorsey Guard, Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Guard.
Election District Number Three
Grantsville.
John Younkin. Republican, Judge of
Election, GrantsyIlle.
Simon Orendorf, Republican, Clerk of
Election, Jennings.
William Winterburg, Democrat Judge
of Election, Grantsville.
C. E. Stanton, Democrat, Clerk of
Election, Grantsyille.
Election District Number Four
Bloomington.
Howard M, Kemp, Republican, Judge
of Election, Bloomington.
L. Porter Michael, Republican, Clerk
of Election, Westernport.
P. K. Tichnel, Democrat, Judge OF
Election, Bloomington.
V. H. Broadwater, Democrat, Clerk
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27

We cannot prevent the nttle aa-
kindnesses and selfishnesscs Of Others
from hurting, but by promptly apply
Ing the antiseptic Of common sense, we
can prevent them from ranking and
poisoning. Because my neighbor has
treated me in manner of which he
has reason to be ashamed, why should
I double the injury by irritation and
brooding2 Let 1t end where 1t began
with the doer.-Exchange.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27

Tuesday to join her husband, who 10
bookkeeper for the Superior Timber
Company.
Joseph Boyer was Houghton caller
Tuesday.
Referee in Bankruptcy r. T. Loom
sy, Of Houghton, transacted business
in L'Anse Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Whipple and
children. who were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Clyne, returned Monday to
their home in Chassell.
Mrs. Oscar Lundberg is still in q
critical condition.
Mrs. Marie O'Connor is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. ]. Smith are having
their household good packed prepare
tory to moving to Coloma.
E. o. Alter was business caller in
Marquette Monday.
Arthur Tollefsor returned Tuesday
from four weeks stay in Escanabs.
Philip voetsch returned Monday
from Marquette, where last week he
served as petit juror in the United
States Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Westman re-
turned Tuesday to their home in Ish-
peming, after spending a few days
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Gilman.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Nadeau and chill
dren are spending q few days this
week in Marquette.
Mrs. Myron LaBar and children, of
Ludington, arrived Wednesday to
make their home here, Mr.. LaBar be-
ing the fler at the mill.
J. NJ Olson, Of Ishpeming, transact
ed business in town Monday.
C. G. Dillman, of Escanaba, was in
L'Anse Tuesday on business in connec-
ton with the new road. Mr.. Dillmar
being the state engineer in charge Of
upper peninsula road work.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27

Mr.. Beachy will be with US Tuesday,
May 7th, with line Of Ladies' and
Misses Suits, Coats and Dresses. This
season has brought Us new styles and
they are practical as well as lasting. II
will e an excellent coat season and
they are pretty and serviceable.
Kindly remember the date. One day
only. 1t is chance to get your spring
garment without the extra effort OF
going out of town. All garments al
reduced prices.-J. B. Smith, L'Anse.
Mich.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27
DOG TAXES NOW DUE.
Must Be Paid to VILLAGE Clerk on OF
Before May 1. 1919,

Notice Is Hereby Given that all own
ers of dogs residing in the Village of
L'Anse. County Of Baraga, State of
Michigan. are required topay dog tax
es in conformity with the provisions of
Act 347, Public Acts Of 1917:
Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty of each
owner Of any dog on or before the
first day of February of each year, tc
secure from the clerk of the village,
- in which he or she may reside,
a metal registration tag showing the
name of the . village and license
year and the clerks registration num-
Der thereon. and such tag or device
shall be securely fastened to the collar
of the dog and constantly worn by such
dog" Exception is made where dogs
are strictly confined to the premises
where kept and safely secured, except
when accompanied by owner, care
taker or custodian.
Amount OF Taxes:
Male Dogs, $500. Female Dogs,
$500. Spayed Female Dogs. $500.
Male Dogs kept solely for breeding
purposes and confined in kennel, 500.
Female. $500. (Note that the tax re-
duction for spaysd female dogs can
only be allowed upon presentation Of
certificate from . veterinary surgeon
stating that such dog has been spayed.)
Penalty Fine or imprisonment.
Sec. 4. 1t shall be unlawful for any
one to permit any dog owned by him
or her to be At large without . license
tag. Any person violating any Of the
provisions Of this law shall be guilty
Of = misdemeanor and upon conviction
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27

shall be subject to fine not exceeding
$500 or to imprisonment, in the dis
erection Of the court. The tags cannot
be Transferred from person to person,
nor from dog to dog, and the tags
shall be good for only one year from
January Lot Of the year issued. (Nots
that the dog tax year now begins Jan.
lst and ends Dec. 3lst.)
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27
Selects Leave Monday.

Ten selects from Baraga county leave
next Monday at $50 a. m. for Camp
Custer for training. The four leaving
for Columbus Barracks, Ohio, vii. leave
here at 1915 p. m. on May 18th.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27

Sec. 6. Any sheriff. deputy sheriff,
constable or police officer shall have
authority to destroy, and II shall be
his duty to destroy, any dog or dogs
found at large in violation Of the pro-
visions Of this act.
Dated April 10, 1918.
Ed SEAvoY,
Clerk Of Said Village.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-27
C. D. HAWKINS
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours at L'Anse -2-4p.m.
Lady in Attendance
Office in Seifert Block

Office Hours at Pequaming $3.50
to $50 a. m. $50 to 7:30 p. m.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
ROOK PARTY

Miss Crete Stewart, 72l c street
northwest, entertained at a rook
party Friday night, her guests be
ing members OF the senior class of
the high school and additional
friends. The rooms were gaily dec
GRATED in red and white, the class
colors. At the conclusion OF a Sc
ries Of game, the guests assembled
in the dining room for refreshments.
The table was oyerlaid with red and
white crepe paper and was centered
with a crystal bowl OF red carna-
tionS.
There were present Lillian White,
Gladys Holland, Doris Mitchencr,
Jimmie Starks, Aliene Skipworth,
Geneva Lykins, Frances Jones,
Clemmy Lee King, Hazel Richard
son, Margaretta Graham. Hettie Lee
Davenport, Jerome Alexander, Ad-
die Wolyerton, Myrtle Enloe. Ruth
Warren, Selma Bodoyitz, Floise
Sanding, John X. Bum, Alma
Brooks, Floy Weeks, Gussie Lee
Hayden, Ernest Thomas, Gladys
Martin, Lucille Butler, Beatrice Ey-
erett, Bonnie Duston, John Thomp-
son, Ruth Randol, Eva Whitchurst.
Florence Vernon, Vivian Presnell,
Charles Miner Robert Bats, Joyce
Adams, Catherine Adams, Anne
Thompson and John T. Rechtin.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
Make Your Stomach
Your Best Friend
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets Digest the
Food, Prevent Sourness and Make
Your Feel Fine All

II you feel any distress after eating
take Stuart's Dyspepsian Tablet.
You will then have a good, steady friend
in your stomach. For no matter what
you eat there viii be no gas, no sour
risings, no lump in your throat, no
biliousness, no dark brown taste in the
morning. And should you now be trou-
bled, eat tablet as soon az possible
and relief will come promptly. These
tablets correct at once the faults Of a
weak or overworked stomach, they do
the work while the stomach rests and
recovers itself. Particularly effective
are they for banqueters and those
whose environment brings them in
contact with the rich food most apt
to cause stomach arrangement. Relief
in these cases always brings the glad
smile. Get box Of Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets, 80 cents, in any drug store. BE
good to your stomach.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
ENTERTAINS CLUB.

Miss Maude Renfro, { street,
northwest, had the members Of the
d. +. c. Club for her guests yes
terday afternoon. Pink and white
were the colors used in the decora-
tive effect, and in the ice course
which was served at the close OF the
afternoon. Miss Doris Sciyally was
elected president; Miss lone Brooks,
yice-president; Miss Matte JONES,
secretary-treaSurer Those present
were; Misses Aline, Doris and Lo-
rene Sciyally Matte JONES, Ger
aldme McCharcu, Isla Morton, lone
Brooks.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
FERNDALE REVIEW CLUB.

A business session OF the Fern
dale Review Club was held We'd
nesday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Ernest Kirkbright. The mem
bcrs decided to use the club funds
to purchase thrift stamps. Plans
were discussed for next seasons
work, including principally, the
COURSE OF study At the next meet
ing each member will hand in the
names of two present day writer's,
and it will be decided which will
be studied. Current events will also
be a regular feature OF next sea
sons program.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
NO MORE CHOCOLATES.

New York Sun: The Paris Asso-
ciaticn OF Chocolate Manufacturers
(Chambre Syndicate dcs Chocola-
tiers de Paris, because OF the short
age of sugar, has decided hereafter
to make only tablet chocolate and
to abandon entirely the production
OF the various forms of chocolate
candy, such as cream chocolates.
The association has requested the
minister OF food to take the neces-
Sary steps to prohibit the manuiac-
ture OF chocolate candies through
out France. 1t has also requested
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
WOODMEN CIRCLE.

a regular meeting OF the Wood
men Circle will be held at 2:30
O'Clock Monday afternoon in Odd
Fellows hall, Twenty-Five applica-
tions for membership will be bal
loted upon.
Mrs. I'D Sandlin, district deputy,
and Mrs. viii Roberts, banker, held
meeting in Burneyyille yesterday
afternoon and one in Marietta last
night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

Larendo Texas, March Eighty
Mexican laborers, including seven
women, were arrested last night at
Indian Crossing, near here, when
they attempted to evade immigra-
ton restrictions and taxes. They
were later deported
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
VETERAN GENERAL DIES.

San Diego, Cal, March Brig
Gen. Jacob Hurd Smith, u. S. A.,
retired, veteran of the Civil War,
died here last night. His home was
at Garrison-on-the- Hudson, n. Y.
He was decorated for gallantry at
the battle OF Shiloh.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
HOSTESS TO CLIIR

Mrs. A. ii. Kinard, sos 4 street
northwest, was hostess Thursday
afternoon to the p. +. S. Club. The
rooms were attractiyely arranged
in pink carnations and ferns. The
hours we're devoted to knitting, and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
MISCELLANEOUS SALE.

Circle Number One of the First
Christian Church will meet at 2:30
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Tom Roberts, 629
McLish avenue. \ miscellaneous
sale will be held at the same time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
CHURCHES AND LODGES.
AID SOCIETY.

A meeting OF the Young Ladies
Aid Society of the First Christian
Church will be held at 2:30 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. IL. c. Tate, l25 + street north
west.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

at the conclusion Of the afternoon,
refreshments in two courses were
served.
There were present Mrs. G.. d.
Paine, Mrs, Charles BeSaw, Miss
Rose Dagger OF Canton, Ohio, Mrs.
Edward +. Gr,ell, the Rev. and Mrs.
+ ~. Goldcn-IIowes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

All women at the University OF
Kansas who are taking hiking work
this semester have to wear low
heeled, broad-toed SHES, DR.. Flor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

ence Sherbon, head of the depart
ment OF physical education for wo-
men, so ordered.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

A meeting of the guild of St.
Philips Episcopal Church will be
held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday after
noon in the guild rooms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

The Altar Society Of St. Mary's
Catholic Church will meet at 2:30
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. Joe IIiyick, POS Third avenue
southwest.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

that under these circumstances the
of such products be
likewise prohibited.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
NATIONAL FACTS AND
FIGURES.

Thirty-eight lynchings took place
in the United States during the last
year.
Returns show 5,l48,063 motor car
registrations in the United States
during 1917.
OF the total men enlisted in the
Civil war, 2,77S,304, less than one
fourth were over twenty-one years
of age.
Livestock in the United States on
Jan. l was valued at $8,263, $4,000.
That was an increase OF $l,5279l2,-
900 over year ago.
FoodstuffS valued at $1,3l5,6l4,-
SIT were exported from the United
States in 1917, an increase of $246.-
100000 over 1916. Imports of food
stufts increased Sl39,OOO, 900, the to-
tai being $737,173,254.
During the fiscal year ending June
80, 1917, the total amount OF inter
nal revenue collected was $4497l2,-
4l2. The smallest amount collected
in any state was $4,000 III Nevada.
and the largest was sol ,88l 1886 in
New York.
Between Jan. and Oct. l, 1917,
in fifty OF the largest cities of the
United States, 22750 motor cars
were stolen, and of 5000 no trace
has ever been found. Figuring the
average cost of these as low as $3.50
per car, the total value of the lost
would be $3,6OO.OO0.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
NOTES OF SOCIETY

Mrs. William Marshall OF Okla
homa City came yesterday to spend
a week with her sister, Mrs Ed
ward +. Ertell.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Kinard are
in Cleburne, Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03
s O { | Z : Y
PHILHARMONIC CLUB.

The Philharmonic Club will meet
in business session at $3.50 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. !. r. Pennington, when the
annual election OF officers will be
held. The following week, on We'd
nesday afternoon, the club will
hold an open meeting at the home
OF Mrs. Edward Gait.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

Thirty-eight lynchings took place
in the United States during the last
year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-03

Returns show 5,l48,063 motor car
registrations in the United States
during 1917.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1918-08-16
BLOW UP MANY BRIDGES
FOURTEEN THOUSAND PRISONERS
TAKEN BY BRITISH, AUSTRIA
LlANs AND CANADIANS.
QUANTITY OF STORES TAKEN
Germans Blow Up Ammunition Dump
In Battle Arca--AlIied Alrmen
Report Cavalry Patrols Are
Ahead of infantry.

With the British Army in France
Allied airmen have blown UP many of
the bridges over the Somme river. and
the enemy's retreat is seriously EN-.
barrassed. The British cavalry has
rounded up many prisoners, but the
larger part OF the $4,000 taken were
taken by Australians and Canadians.
An enormous Quantity OF stores and
ammunition has been abandoned by
the Germans In their hasty retreat
The Germans are blowing up their
ammunition dumps in the battle area.
Cavalry patrols, accompanied by
swift "whippet" tanks, are reported by
airmen far out ahead of the infantry
advance. The infantry at many places
was apparently checked only by sheer
physical inability to push any farther
The enemy's transport lorries have
been rolling along the few good roads
left in the Somme valley. They af-
forded excellent targets for airmen,
who played havoc with the escaping
conveys and speedily Uttered roads
so that they we're impossible.