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The evening world., 1918-05-02
LIBERTY BALL COMING;
COACH MAKES DETOUR
Former VIII Roll Into City To-
Morrow, Coach Due Here
Saturday.

The Liberty Ball, which has added
sec, OOO, 900 TO Liberty Loan subscrip
tons on its way from Buffalo, viii
roll into New York city Tomorrow
morning. 1t reached Yonkers las
night. and will spend to-day there.
being repainted and rc~furbishcd for
tho trip down broadway to tho City
Hall, where It is due at / o'clock to-
morrow.
The Liberty Coach, which has at
tended tho bail, viii not reach the
city until Saturday. 1t made a de-
tour from Nonkors 10 Gedncy Farm
last night and win 80 10 M~umarouert
and New Rochelle. II carries "a list
OF the pledges 20 the loan made hy
the towns at which 10 has stopped ON
presented 90 Mayor IIyiau.
Two impovsonatOrs Of Cnc!c Sa-
will roll tho Liberty Ban through Tho
city. Detpchmcnts OF Boy Scouts of
America viii lend thorn hand ON
guy ropes, each relay having tho
honor for a mile. Al Columbus Circle
a company Of United states Re.u-
la and "A battalion OF sailors viii
Join the guard OF honor for tho ball.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
z BRITISH FLYERS
FIGHT g PLANES;
EACH GETS y. c.
FeatS Stand Out Even Among
Daring Exploits of Air
Service.

LONDON. May 1.-The Victoria
Cross has been awarded to Lieut..
Allan Gerrard and Alan Arnett Nc
Leod Of the Royal Air Force for deeds
which stand out, even among the eN-
PLOTS of this branch OF the service.
Gerard. when on an offensive pa
troll witn two other officers, attacked
hNe enemy alrplancs, shooting n
dOwn IN flames. lie then attacked an
enemy aIrdrome, engaging SINGLE
handel some nineteen machines,
which either were landing or starting
on. and crushed II OF them against
the airdromc. \ large number OF
machines then attacked Gerard, but
seeing one OF his companions in DIFF
hculty he went to his assistance and
destroyed a third enemy machine.
Gerard attacked them one machine
after another, and only rctreatul when
ordered 70 do so Five pursued him.
but no turned. although wounded, and
repeatedly attacked them until driven
down.
Mcleod was attacked by eight ma
chimes. by skilful manoeIvrcs lie
enabled his observer to shoot three
down. Both were wounded and their
machine was in flames. Mcleod
climbed out onto the plane control
ling the machine from the side, and
by side slipping steeply he kept the
flames confined TO one side.
Mcleod dragged the observer from
the flaming machine on landing, and
although again wounded by a bomb,
placed his companion In safety. when
he fell from loss Of blood.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
STRANG WITNESS VANISHES;
JOHN DOE" is INDICTED
Girl Who Knew Of Children's Pun.
ishment Believed'to Have Been
kidnapped.

Tho case OF the disappearance Of nf-
teen-yeor-old Emma Mu;art OF n O 20
Mountain View Avenue. West New
Brighton. on The eve Of her appear.
ance as a witness for the prosecution
OF Charles and Jennie Strang, charged
with burning and cruelty beating
StranE's two small children. was pre-
scented to the Grand Jury to-day BY
District Attorney Albert &. Each.
An indictment was returned by the
Grand Jury this afternoon charging
John Doe" with having kidnapped the
missing witness.
The girl. who Is n daughter OF
Henry a. Mutart, a brother of Mrs
Strang. lived but q few doors from
the Strang home and Is said to know
OF many punlshments inflicted on the
Strang children by their father n
stepmother.
The case against Strang and his
vito was called in the Court of Spe-
cial. Sessions. ST. George, yesterday,
but was continued to next "Wednesday
because OF "A belief the Mutart gin.
had been kidnapped.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
"GERMANY'S ISLANDERS
ANSWERED BY JAPAN"

LONDON. May 9.-"Baron Goto's
statement Is emincntly satisfactory to
the Allies" says the Times 40 com
mrnting on the interview given by
the new japanese Foreign Minister 10
tho Associated Press, IN which he
spoke Of Japau's loyalty 10 her allies
and asserted there would be no
change In the foreign policy OF the
country. "Gt answers etc lively tl,
malicious SANDERS which Germany m-
vented ~ circulated IN the Far Eas,
and other parts ot the world.
baron Goto Indignantly ~contradlcts
ia, latest Of these lying rumors
wnlsh lnsIuuIted that his advent TO
ONCE would be- followed by a chan.r
in lnplu's attitude Japan is pledged
10 stand with the Allies until tlcv
win victory and she Will keep her
word"
The evening world., 1918-05-02
M'ADOO URGES RICH
TO BUY FREELY AS POOR
Day Worker Has Set Example in
Third Loan Subscription, He
Tells Rochester.

ROCHESTER,, y. Y. May 2-Secre-
tary OF the Treasury McAdoo closed
his speaking our for the Third Lib
1rty Loan here by addressing an
audience Of thousands In Conven-
ton Hall, the ci.y's largest auditorium.
His closing word was an appeal 20
people Of moderate means and wealth
to support the loan as we'll as had the
people, Ot small means.
AS the loan has proceeded this
time" he said, 1T is the people Of
small means who have been dong
most OF 1t. Shall the people OF mod
crate means and the rich do less? Is
liberty worth less TO you than It ~ -
the man working by the day? Is IT
possible that any who are staying
home here, without risk or danger,
are ~hcsitatIng2 II they are, they are
not tho kind OF people 10 have in
America, and | hope wo won't have
TO give any OF the blood OF our splcr.
did men In order to save them"
Immediately after his address. Sex
rotary McAdoo left for New York.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
%

the populacc. A company Of blue
Jackets and two companies Of the
Coast Artillery Guard from Fort
Hamilton acted as escorts.
At Borough Hall borough President
Ricgc,mann. Tax Collector Edwards,
Internal Revenue Collector Keith and
Julia Arthur. the actress. carried for
ward the exalted tone OF the crowds
patriotism. Miss Arthur had every
one on has toes with her recital OF
the old song, John Browns Body"
From brooklyn the Blue Devils took
autos back to Manhattan and out to
the polo Grounds, whore they saw
their first game OF baseball.
Liberty Loan subscriptions In the
high schools OF the city are nearing
tho $4,000, OCO mark. Boys High
school, brooklyn. with $3.50 subscrIp-
tons totaling F?,O3s. $50. Is setting the
pace.
Up 10 last night the high school
rustlcrs had secured 1850 subscribers
and 9 1890, 200.
This II your last warning" Pa
trolman Frank Roth, Of the trunic
squad declared to hundreds " motor
car drivers at the Battery to-day.
After Roth explained to the scared
drivers that II was their last chance
TO buy Liberty Bonds they usually
signed mp.
This Is but II OF the many ruscs
worked by the trafnc squad Of the Ave
precincts i'm charge OF Inspector
Thomas Myers. In the last eight days
these men have raised Sl,35i. 900. They
expect 10 make II $1,000. 900 before
the drive closes Saturday night. Each
member Of the traffic squad Is a sub
scribcr to the third loan, and the ina
jority 81 them subscribed to tho FIRST,
and second loans.
jack Ftt@patrIck, who directs trait
hc at Wall Street. has raised Sl35.
400 To-day ho made 10 speech ON
tn" Moor ~ the Stock Exchange and
got his last SI5OO ratrolmau Ettlcr.
ai Grand ana Lafayette streets. has
printed cards which he distributes TO
ear owners. ThGtc cards urge. IN no
uncertain manner, that tho United
states needs their money.
Another intrepid traffic policeman
almost collapsed yesterday when.
after asking u lingering motorist to
buy a bond, was handed a signed or
der for . 1000. Tho s,gncr was Hurry
Payne Whitney.
Deputy Commissioner Harris's 'nro
ls now to most Of the truiiic men. and
In going his rounds during the last
days he has been repeatedly
stopped and his patriotism appealed
Z. The result Is that Mr.. Harris now
has between thirty ana forty bonus
Tor $50.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
KNIGHTS" HANG GERMAN,
TAR AND FEATHER ANOTHER
Tailor Strung Up Until Unconscious
and Then Taken Away in
Automobile.

SAN JOSE. Cal, May Ill. stein
moltz, an Oakland tailor, was hanged
here carly to-day until he became un-
conscious. then he was tied TO "A tree
and later was taken In am automobile hy
an organization known as the knights
Of Liberty. II became known here to-day
George Koclzcr. who last night was
tarred and teathcrod by members Of TN"
organization. was held in jail to-day for
his own protection. over the telephone
to-day one Of the Knight said.
This organization has ,~ighty-two
members IN san Jose and vicinity, witt
branches in san Francisco, Oakland,
stockton, Santa Rosn. pelo Alto ana
other places. We are going TO stamp
out disloyalty. We give "a fair md i'm
partial trial and II the evidence war
rants We turn the man over TO the mil
itary or civil authorities
The evening world., 1918-05-02
RAISES S6O,OOO,OOO IN
BIG SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR LOAN

Iody, but / have become a regular.
100 per cont American. Now, I viii
tell YOU why ! think more ~ one
American girl than all the beauties
Of the old world. love one"
Hody couHdcd after his address that
h" Is engaged to marry Miss Martha
lindc. Of 40. S9i Tiffany Street,
whom he met while he was selling
Second Liberty Loan bonds m Madi-
son Square Garden. The engagement
was announced three days after the
young couple met.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
TEUTON|C POWERS
READY TO DEPOSE
KING FERDINAND
London Paper Says They WI
Put Own Puppet on Throne !
Of ROunania.

LONDON. May The Teutonld =
powers, the correspondent OF the Daily
Mail at ~Annemasse, Franco. claims 70
have learned on reliable information.
have decided to dethrone King Ferdi-
nand Of Roumanla and TO install a
ruler OF their own choice.
He says that Germany some time
ago tried to get Count Czernin, for
mer Austro- Hungarian Foreign Minis
ister' to consent to such action ana :
that his removal from office has
made an agreement possible.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
NEW JERSEY BOY IN THICK
OF NOYON DRIVE DESCRIBES
AWFUL GERMAN SLAUGHTER
TAPIOCA PUDDING
PUT ON THE LIST OF
"NON-ESSENTIiLS"
But Shipping Board Action Meets
With Protest Because It Is
Used in Munitions.
wv Nav

yASH1NGTON, May a.
w Taploca pudding has
been pushed from tho
menu by the hard hand Of the
embargo.
This delicious dish. the supply
OF which comes mainly from
Dutch Java, has been listed by
the Shipping Board as 'non-cs-
sential," so that shipping used in
its transportation can be diverted
to more useful war purposes.
Now. however. a protest is being
voiced that tAploca, far from
being a non-essential, IL used in
munitions manufacture, as the
base for the glue on postage
stamps and as a filler on cotton
goods.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
Continued from First Page.)

J, G white Co and employees,
s2iS. $50.
u. l.. q. L. No. g.. $4,000.
Employees OF New York Stock TX
change, 100000.
John Wanamaker and employee p,
$4,000.
Payne Whitney, $1,000, 600
The sum OF Sl,O3l. 300 was subscribed
FOR Liberty Bonds between 10 o'clock
this morning and ] o'clock this after.
moor at the Liberty Bell I'm city Hall
Park. Adding to this the 1891. loo sub
scribcd up to last night. the total Ia
the credit Of the Liberty Bell cam
paign was $l,923. $50. II is expected
that it will reach tho 5000 900 mark
before tonight.
Among the big subscribers to-day
were Col. w, -. Thompson, $500, GOO.
william Randolph Hearst. $1,000 900.
Henry Clay Prick, 500, 900: Ebert II.
Gary, 100000; A.. +. Long, 500. 600:
former Ambassador to Germany
James Gerard. $4,000; otto Kahn,
$50, 900; an "Amcrican," $4,000:
Womon's Committee Of the Mayors
Committee, $1,000.
Private Harry Cody. ono Of Con
hcrshings heroes, was given "a great
ovation 10y an audience of 5000. IIe
shouted that one American uIil was
worth 500 girls from ANY other
The evening world., 1918-05-02

10 far He has done II. No one knows
the feeling. Things happen quickly
and there Is "a lot one can't rcmcm-
Der aud u lot one will never DO able
TO recall.
i only know that at such times
your nerves are frozen and Won work
like a machino.
u saw 10000 cavalry 70 into action
ald only 1000 come out. ! saw shell.
fan in n great big field filled with cav
airy dismounted, and saw horses
without riders go in every direction.
I've seen guns upon guns both rs
and bigger, blazing away ard making
such a din o could not hear your
motor, | have seen thousands Of men
60 into action and handfuls come
out I've been where He is cheap
and hangs by a hair"
The evening world., 1918-05-02
SUNK BY CHINESE GUNBoAT
American C~hurchmea Aboard
steamship Are saved.

liANkOW. China. Friday. April %
(Associatcd Press).-A Chinese gunboat
carrying Premier Tuun Chi-Jul up the
fnngtsc-kiang last night on a visit to
IN" commanders OF the northorP troops,
collidcd with and sunk the Chinese
steamship k!ong-kwau. The warship
was damaged.
Or. George u. Lowry OF the Methodist
Episcopal Mission 90 Pcking. tho Rev.
Mr. kidgcly. Americans, and nifty ma
The evening world., 1918-05-02
Roosevelt 90 Address Boston Masr
Meeting Tonight.

BOSTON. May Col. Theodore
Roosevelt came here to-day to ad-
dress ~ mass meeting under the aus
pieces Of the Boston Chamber Of Com-
niece aud tho Pilgrim Publicity AS
ISOLATION AT Mechanics Building to.l.
night. Il was announced that his sub
Jcct would be 'Amoricanlam and Pre-.
plrednrss.'
The evening world., 1918-05-02
tnti-I. W. W. Legislation Approved
by senate Committee.

WASHINGTON Nay 2.-LegIsIatio u Z
aimed at the Industrial Workers OF ths !
World and similar organizations WA
approved to-day by th3 Senate JudlciarA
Committee. The measure compristhel
features Of Hnti-i. W. W. bills intro
duced by Senators King OF Utah and
Walsh OF Montana. was ordered favor
ably reported.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
Schvab's ShIpbuIIdinE Omces 90
Cost $500, 900.

PHILADELPHIA. MaS 2.-wnlam @.
Coke. new Supervisor OF Government
Shipbuilding Yard along the Delaware.
River. x his work here to-day,
Charles VI. Schwlb. Director General
OF "Shlpbuildlng. conferred with Mt.
Coke. An army OF workmen IL engaged ,
IN constructing. at an expense ur
sbOO,OOO. tho Interior OF the big building
taken by Mr.. Schwnb for his office
force.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
S2OO,OOO worth Of ~. a -. FrcIEht
nesIrnNeh by IIrr.

BRADDOCk, Pa, May Fire to-dar
destroyed tho Baltimore aud Ohio
freight station in Eighth Street. thiss.
city. with II loss estimated at s22S.OOO.
An except $4,000 OF this was freight
loss. Oficials declared tho blaze was
lncendiary.
The evening world., 1918-05-02
HoIIand-Grrmn DIhicuIues Hepor-
cd settled AHnin.

AMSTERDAM, May 2-Thc Slouw,
Rotterdamsche Courant announced to-
dry that 4, understands me German.
Holland difficulties have been sclf',l
Announcement to this affect. b. SAID.
10 expected shortly,
The evening world., 1918-05-02

LANCASTER. Pa. May s. John
WaSser, Il wealthy resident OF silver
Springs. wac arrested last ulsht and
held in $4,000 bail TO answer the char,e
Of threatening President Wilson's life
and interfering with patriotic autho.I.
lLna
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
Jump from Bed
in Morning and
Drink Hot Water
Tails why everyone should drink
hot water each morning
before breakfast

Why is man and woman. half the
lime. feeling nervous, Respondent,
worried; some days headachy, dull
and unstrung; some days really in
capactated by illness.
If we all would practice inside-bath-
Ing, what gratifying change would
lake place. Instead of thousands of
half sick, anaemic-looking souls with
see crowds of happy. healthy, rosy
checked people everywhere. The rea-
son is that the human system does
not rid itself each day of all the
waste which 1t accumuiates under
bur present mode of living. For every
ounce of food and drink taken into
the system nearly an ounce of waste
material must be carried out, else it
ferments and forms ptomaine-like
boisons which are absorbed in the
blood.
Just as necessary as It is to clean
the ashes from the furnace each day
before the fire will burn bright and
hot, so we must each morning clear
The inside organs of the previous day.
accumulation of indigestible waste and
body toxins. Men and women, whether
sick or well, are advised to drink
zach morning, before breakfast a
glass of real hot water with teas
poonful Of limestone phosphate in it,
rs harmless means o. washing out
Of the stomach, liver, kidneys, and
bowels, the indigestible material.
waste, sour bile and toxins; thus
cleansing, sweetening and purifying
the entire ailmentary canal before
putting more food into the stomach.
Millions of people who had their
turn at constipation, bilious attacks
acid stomach, nervous days and
seepless nights have become real
cranks about the morning inside bath.
quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate will not cost much at the drug
store, but Is sufficient to demonstrate
to anyone, its cleansing. sweetenins
and freshening effect upon the sys.
TEN.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05

which Mr.. Gabel was held by the com
munity. The pail bearers were VIII
liam Clink. Charles Tulley Marshall
Anders. Arthur Mackley and two
brothers, Emil and Henry Gabel.
Mr. GabeI was forty years of age
ana was an employe of the River
Smelling and Refining company. but
was best known in Keokuk as a dairy
man in which business he was en-
gaGed for many years. He was man
of business ability and integrity and
was a loyal friend.
He had expected to enter the army,
being in the last draft. His question
aire reached the family after his
death.
Those who survive are his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Gabel, and the
following sisters and brothers. Mrs.
Charles Tally, Mrs. Marshall Anders,
Emil and Henry Gabel, all of Keokuk
and Mrs. Arthur Mackley of Cheyenne
Wyo. A brother-in-law, Arthur Mack.
ley. came from Cheyenne to attend
the funeral.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
Private Charles L. Hilsabeck Makes
Supreme Sacrifice for His Coun-
try in Fighting Line in
France.
WAS CHUM OF TONY DUNN
Living Here and Had Been in
France Only Few
Months.

A telegram yesterday gave the an
nouncement that Private Charles u,
Hilsabecll was killed in action on
September 81.
He and his boyhood friend, Tony
Dunn We're killed in the same battle,
is the belief of friends here.
The boys had been friends when
they lived at Mooar and the families
We're related by marriage
Private Hilsabeck belonged to the
only two months.
Within two weeks after his arrival
in France. he was sent into the front
line trenches and was in active serv-
ice until he was killed.
He went to Camp Dodge among the
first who were sent there, and en-
trained at Mt. Sterling. Ill, where he
was employed at the time.
The family home was on the John
son street road, and while living there,
Private Hilsabeck was employed at
the DUPONT powder plant.
He was twentyfour years of age
and was a genial, happy young fell
low, who. had host of friends.
He is survived by his mother. Mrs.
Isabel Hilsabeck, who moved to En-
terprise, Kans., after her son went
into the army. Two sisters, Mrs.
Elva Dunn and Mrs. Earl Boyd, live
at 1919 Blondeau street.
Mayor Lotions order to display all
flags at half mast for three days in
honor Of Private Hilsabeck keeps
them in mourning position until sun
set Friday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
APPRECIATE
RED TRIANGLE
Private crotty Says His Regiment Of
Engineers is Living High and
Seeing Good Shows for
Nothing.

You would never think there was
war here" writes Private James J.
Crotty, of the Fifty-fifth engineers. to
his sister here, and it is just what
it would be in any big camp, the
waterpower for instance. We have
electric lights and stoves, and Uncle
Sam has the best of everything for
his employees.
we have two bands now that can
sure play. and have a show every Fri
day night that is as good as lot
of vaudeville I've seen in the states
and paid good money for.
The Y. NJ. c. A. have just finished
big building here, and it will be
popular this winter"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
PAIN, PAIN
STOP NEURALGIA
Rub nerve torture, pain and all
misery right out with "St.
Jacobs Liniment."

You are to be pitied-but remem-
Der that neuralgia torture and pain
is the easiest thing in the world TO
stop. Please don't continue to suf-
fer: it's so needless. Get from your
druggist the small trial bottle of st.
Jacobs Liniment; pour a little in
your hand and gently rub the ten
der nerve" or sore spot, and instantly
YES. immediately-al pain, ache
and soreness is gone.
"St. Jacobs Liniment' conquers
paint is perfectly harmless and
doesn't burn or discolor the skin.
Nothing else gives relief so quickly.
II never fails to stop neuralgia pain
insanity. whether in the face, head
or any part of the body. Don't suffer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
PHYSICALLY FIT
AT ANY ACE

1t isn't age, it's careless living that
puts men down and OUT Keep
your internal organs in good condi-
ton and you will always be physi-
cally fit Watch the kidneys.
The kidneys are the most over.
worked organs in the human body
When they break down under the
strain and the deadly uric acid acci-
mulates and crystalizes, look out!
These sharp crystals tear and scratch
the delicate urinary channels causing
excruciating pain and set up irrita-
tions which may cause premature de-
generation and often do turn into
deadly Bright's Disease.
One of the first warnings of slug
gish kidney action is pain or stiff
ness in the small of the back, high
colored or scanty urine, loss of appe-
tite, Indigestion or rheumatism.
Do not wait until the danger is
upon you. AT the first indication OF
trouble go after the cause at once.
Go to your druggist Immediately. Get
a trial box of GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil Capsules, imported direct from
the laboratories in Holland. where
they have been in use for over two
hundred years. They will give a.
most immediate relief. If for any
cause they should not, your money
will be refunded But be sure to get
GOLD MEDAL. None other is genu-
inc. In sealed boxes, three sizes.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
KEOKUK HOMES
BEING BOUGHT
Several Interesting Transfers of Real
Estate in keokuk Show
Real Estate Move
ment Here.

Harriet e. Brady and her husband,
Thomas f. Brady, have sold the
double residence property, 1lS and
100 High street, to Louis Il. Dickin-
son, OF the Mississippi River Power
company, for $4,000, and warranty
deed for the transfer has been filed.
For the consideration of $3.50, E. l..
Aldrich has sold the rear forty-eight
and half feet of lot one in BLOCK
ninety-five The property is near
the corner of Sixth and Concert
streets.
Hubert d. Ho2p has sold to A. D.
Krebill lot seven in block eleven, in
the Kilbourne addition. The consid-
Grafton named in the warranty deed
filed is So 800.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
GRAY, BLEACHED,
FADED HAIR
MADE EVENLY DARK
LONG, LUsTRoUs

Can not damage your hair bit. APP,
py La Creole Hair Dressing to all
Iour hair and scalp as per directions
On bottle. All your gray, faded, dry,
prematurely gray hair is turned to an
even, beautiful, lustrous dark shade
mat Your hair used to be. Long. wawy,
folt dark hair is yours by investing
moderate sum for bottle of La
Lreoie Hair Dressing, the original
ualr color restorer.
oold by McGrath Bros. Drug Co.
shd good drug stores everywhere.
van orders promptly filled upon re-
teipts OF regular price-s1.20. La
.reoie' Hair Dressing is guaranteed.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-11-05
ROSCOE NICHOLS
is A CAPTAIN
is Field Artillery officer Shootin'
up the Huns and Says His
Men are All Enthus-
astic.

Roscoe Nichols. son of j. w Mica
OILS, OF the telephone company, anf
well known TO most keokuk people ID
his high school days here, is now I.
captain in the field artillery shooting
up the Huns.
He writes to friend that his mer
are all enthusiastic and are doinA
things lie was assistant district
sale manager of the Aspromat com
pany at Chicago. and later was al
Atlanta. Ga. when war was declared
He was trained in the officers cam
at Fort Mcpherson and won carl
taincy Then he was transferred
the school of fire at Fort Sill befo
being sent To France.