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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
Distinguished Service
Medal Awarded Co. c,
18th, of Chambersburg

Wayncsboro, Pa, Dec. 3.-Accord-
ing to information contained in
letter to Max Schwartz OF. Chambers
burg, from his sons, Arthur and
Max, Jr., both of whom are members
of Company c, One Hundred and
Twelfth Infantry, the company has
been awarded the distinguished serv-
ice medal for its work in the Ar
gonne Forest battle, during which
its commanding officer, Lieutenant
Philip f. Kriechbaum, of Chambers
burg. was killed, \along with several
other boys from Franklin county.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
MRS. REUREN TRITT DIES

NCWNIIIC, Pa, Dec. 3.-NIrs. Reu-
ben Tritt died at her home i'm North
High street on Sunday morning,
aged 6S years. Mrs. Tritt had been
a sufferer for more than year. She
was a member of the Methodist
Church. Besides her husband, she
is survived by four daughters. Mrs.
James Boldosser. of Harrisburg;
Mrs. Minnie Brehm, Mrs. George
Kyle and Miss Emma Tritt. of New
vile. Funeral services will be held
on Wednesday afternoon at two
o'clock and burial will be made in
Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03

Miss Eleanor D. Brannan, of New
York, while serving as a Y. NJ. c. a.
worker with the American forces in
the Verdun- n-Argonne sector, was
wounded by shrapnel on November s.
A cablegram. received by her family
said she had fully recovered from
wounds and had been, assigned to
work in England. MISS Brannan was
struck down while serving chocolate
to troops in action against the Ger
mans. She is the daughter of DR..
John Winters Brannan, president of
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals. and a
of Charles A, Dana.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
SOCIETY OFFICERS

McchanIcSDufS, Pa, Dec. AT
the annual business meeting of the
Woman's Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary Society of Trinity Lutheran
Church. the following officers were
elected: President, Miss Margaret
Blackburn; vice president. Mrs. John
7. Lamb; recording secretary, Miss
Catharine ID. Hummel; correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. II. Hall Sharp;
treasurer, Miss Emma Rich. These
appointments were made: Home de-
partment, Mrs. l.. A. Diller; maga-
zine secretary, Miss Margery ID. II.
Lilly: Juvenile department, Mrs. e.
c. Gardner.
The name of Mrs. William d.
Blackburn was presented as a life
member of the society by her daugh-
ter, Miss Blackburn, and accepted.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
LOuN EZRA ROTH

John Ezra Roth, Enola, died at
his home at 1850 o'clock Sunday
after long illness. He is survived
by his wife. seven children, and
nineteen grandchildren. Funeral
services will be held in the Enola
Lutheran Church, Thursday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. The Rev.. MI
zimmerman, of Shiremanstown, and
the Rev. NJ. 5. Sharp will ofiiciate
Burial will he in the Enola Gene
tprN
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
ENGINE WRECKS AUTO

HummeIstOWn, Pa, Dec. 3.-AIhe.t
Hummel, a cement contractor, who
lives in West Second street. while
crossing the Middletown and Hum-
melstown tracks at West Main street
in his automobile last evening, was
struck by an engine coming from the
Bradley quarries. The machine was
badly broken and the occupants had
a narrow escape from death. none
being injured, though they suffered a
severe shakeup.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
AGED MAN HURT IN FALL

Mechanicsburg, Pa, Dec. S.-Wil-
liam Schroeder, an East Main street
resident, met with a serious acct
dent yesterday when he was return
ing to his home from the store. and
made a misstep on the curb. He fell
to the street with force and broke his
collarbone on the right side, also
injured his side and bruised his head.
He was taken to his home and a
physician called who reduced the
fracture. Mr.. Schroeder is getting
along well, but is suffering from
nerve shock owing to his age, which
is about a years.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
NOVEMBER WAS WARM MONTH

November, a month usually charac-
terized by chilling blasts of cold, was
more autumnal than wintry this year.
The mean temperature for the month,
however. was forty-four degrees, ac-
cording to the monthly meteorologi-
val summary issued to-day by Il. r..
Demain, local weather forecaster The
total of precipitation for the month
was l.i5. No snowfall was recorded.
During the month total movement
ot the wind of 1867 miles was re
corded. The average hourly velocity
was 6.5 miles. and the maNimud We
locity was thirty-eight miles per
bpnr
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
WANTS U-BOAT LOSSES

NaShIngtOn, Dec. o,-Amerlcan
citizens were advised in a statement
yesterday by Secretary Lansing that
they should file at the State Depart
ment within thirty days from De-
cember l, information concerning
losses sustained through German
submarine warfare, either before or
after the United States entered the
war.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
HERMAN BLOSER DIES

NCWvillC, Pa. Dec. 3.-Herman
Bloser died at his home near New
VILE on Sunday morning, of infiu-
enza. aged SO years. He is sur
vived by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Bloser and one brother,
Frank Bloser. Funeral services will
be held Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock and burial will be made at
the Brick Church Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
FIRE COMPANY BANQUET

Marietta, Pa, Dec. 3.-Pioneer Fire
Company. No. l. of Marietta, will hold
its annual banquet and election this
month. President c. P. Nipple will
again head the company, although
there will be a number of other of
fees changed at the election. Samuel
Larzelere is the oldest member of
the company.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
MINISTER TO LECTURE

MiddIeburE, Pa, Dec. 3--DT. II. y.
Hayes, pastor of the MiddleburE Lu-
theran Church, has been offered Il
contract by the Swarthmcre ChIu-
tauqua Association to lecture on the
Chautauqua platform during the
months of June. July and August. Or.
Hayes will accept the contract. and
the council of the church Will With
out a doubt give DR.. Hayes leave
Of absence.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
WHEN YOU SUFFER
FROM RHEUMATISM
Almost any man will tell you
that Sloan's Liniment
means relief

For practically every man has
used it who has suffered from rheu-
matte aches, soreness of muscles.
stiffness of joints, the results of
weather exposure.
Women, too. by the hundreds Of
thousands, use it for relieving neu-
ritis, lame backs, neuralgia, sick
headache. Clean. refreshing, sooth-
ing, economical, quickly effective.
Say "Sloan's Liniment" to your
druggist. Get 1t today.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
ENrERTAINs CLUB

MiddIeburg, Pa, Dec. 3.-The Home
Study Club was entertained at the
home of Mrs. George w. Hassinger on
Saturday evening. Talks were given
ry Mrs. A. ID. Gougler, Miss Rahba
Moyer. Mrs. Harry Callahan. Miss
Beulah Rathfon and Mrs. Mabel Wet
eel. Refreshments were served.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
RESUMES FLOOR LEADERSHIP

washington, Dec. 3.-Representa-
tive Mann, of Illinois, yesterday re-
sumed active floor leadership of the
Republicans in the House after an
absence of several months on ac-
count of illness. He said he would
make no announcement as to his
candidacy for Speaker of the next
House until he had consulted with
the Republican membership.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03

Of Instructors, lecturers and enter&
tainers. DR., Ellis, of HuntingdoH
and DIR. j, G., Thompson, of Boston,
are the day instructors. DR., Ellis
Will lecture on Monday evening and
Judge Alden Will deliver his famous
lecture on The Powder and tho
Match" or Tuesday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
ENTERTAINED AT DINNER

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Pa, Dec. 3.-Mr.
and Mrs. George Sadler Rupp enter
tanned at a Thanksgiving dinner at
their country residence near Me-
ehanicsburg, on Thanksgiving Day.
Covers were laid for these guests
Mrs. Sara Clouser, Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Clouser, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Stoner Miss Ada Stoner, Miss
Almeda Stoner, Miss WiRifred Ston-
er, Miss Gail Stare and George
Stoner, of Shiremanstown: Mrs.
Elizabeth Clouser, of Lisbon, Ohio.
and Wayne Prowell. of New Cum
berland
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
.pop" SAyRES 10 SPEAK

Alfred Sayres, known to thousands
of Central Pennsylvanians as Pop"
will be the speaker at the coming
Sundays mems mass meeting to he
held in the Fahnestock Hall under
the auspices of the Central y NJ. c.
A. He will tell of his experiences
while on overseas duly.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
kIWANIS CLUB SOON
TO ELECT OFFICERS

A committee to nominate officers
for the ensuing year will be appointed
by the president at the weekly lunch
emo of the Kiwanis Club. The meeting
will be held tomorrow noon in the
assembly room of the Central \. NJ. t.
A. At the meeting. among the inter-
est:ng features promised in the sec
retary's statement. there Will me an
announcement of plans for Christmas
season festivities.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
LUTHER LEAGUE no MEET

oIHTCIIHHSIOWH, Ia, Dec, 3.-The
weekly meeting of the Luther
League of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, will be held Tomorrow
evening in Keller Memorial Church.
Topic: The Bible the Word of
God"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
ELECTED BANK CASHIER

IISerpOOI, Dec. 3.-Clair Neuhncr,
who for a number of years was as
sistant cashier of the Luniata Valley
National Bank, of Mifflint"wn, was
elected cashier of the First National
Bank of Mllerstown to fill the va
concy caused by the death OF James
Rounsley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
WILLARD OUT OF SERVICE

Baltimore, Dec. 3.-Daniel Will
lard, president of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, who was commission
ed a colonel of engineers last month
and ordered to sail for France, No
vember 10, was honorably discharged
yesterday from the service.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
NInEn TEACHERS, INSTITUTE

M!ddIeburE. Pa. Dec. 3.--SnyderI
County Teachers Institute met in the
Courthouse on Monday morning. with
nearly all the teachers of the county
enrolled. Superintendent Stetler has
secured the services of an able corps
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
500 AT RALLY

New Cumberland, Pa, Dec. a.
on Sunday morning 500 persons at
tended the Sunday school rally in
Trinity United Brethren Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
LIVERPOOL

The Rev. Clyde w. Shaeffer, c.
A. Grubb, r. l.. Shumaker, 4. J. Will
hanson. Miss Ruth Brown and Miss
Elmira NJ Giest are attending County
Teachers Institute at New Bloom
field. ....
Miss Irene Conman, a student at
Williamsport Dickson Seminary. was
a recent visitor here with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Coffman.
Miss Julia Albright is visiting rel
atives at Harrisburg
y. II. Miller. employed in Harris
burg, was recent visitor here with
his family,
Mrs. Naomi Glace, of Dalmatia, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ramsey
Williamson.
Mrs. Sarah Portzline is visiting
relatives at Millersburg.
Game Warden S. Maurice Shuler
b. F. Lower and George Nj. Deckard
are spending the week at the state
Game Reserve in the upper end of
the county.
Ramsey Williamson is critically i'll
of influenza at his home in Pine.
street.
j. Charles Deckard has been CEN
fined to his home in Market street
for the past several weeks with
rheumatism.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
OFFTCIAL BOARD TO NJEET

New Cumberland, Pa, Dec. a.
Tomorrow evening the official board
of Baughman Memorial Methodist
Church will meet at the close of
prayer meeting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
WILL ENTERTAIN GUILD

~" NUEIIUNFIUHtIt Ia, DtC. .
Friday evening Eudora Guild, COM
posed of the young women of the
Methodist Sunday school will be en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Reigle
in Bridge street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
EVANGELIST AT REVIVAL

~" NUEIIUNEItIIItEg T d. DtC. o.
Last evening w. A. Knapp, evangel-
list of Greensburg. assisted in the
revival services at Trinity United
Brethren Church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
KILLED IN FRANCE

q Middlcburg. Pa, Dec. 3.--Mr. and
Mrs. John Hackenberg received a
telegram from the War Department
that their son, William Hackenberg,
was killed in action in France.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
WnshInntOn.

Washington. The War Depart
ment to-day rescinded it's recent or
der requiring soldiers upon discharge
to account for all articles of wear
ing apparel issued by the American
Red Cross and other charitable or
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03

no arrangements to furnish large
monthly shipments of food to Ger
many, according to an official dis
patch to the Danish Legation from
the foreign office at Copenhagen.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03

Washington. Reserve officers
We're to-day authorized by the War
Department to wear their uniforms
for three months after their trans
fer to the inactive list.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
MnShlnHtOn.

Washington. Construction and
ternational Trade Mark Registration
Bureau in Havana on land fronting
the new Cuban presidential palace
will cost approximately $1,000, 600
Secretary Lansing reports to Con-
greSS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
You Can
Beautify your
Complexion

and rid the skin of un-
slightly blemishes, quicker
and surer, by putting your
blood, stomach and liver in
good order, than in any
other way. Clear complex
ion, bright eyes, rosy
cheeks and red lips follow
the use of Beecham's Pills.
They eliminate poisonous
matter from the system,
purify the blood and tone
the organs of digeStion-Use
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
NEWS NOTES FROM
NATIONS CAPITAL
By Associated Press

Neutrality-suspicious. typhus
and influenza are prevalent in Europe
Malnutrition, exposure and eXhaus-
tion have assumed. no mean propor-
tions, says statement from the
headquarters of the American Red
Cross here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
Wounded While Feeding
United States Soldiers

ssspssssgzaNzgs.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-04-11
Locals
As We Heard Them
the Bijou Saturday.

Dollars and sense buy Third
Liberty Loan Bonds.
Are you buying your share of
Thrift and War Saving Stamps?
Boost the boys over the top to
victory. Buy Third Liberty Loan
Bonds.
FOR SALE-Dort Touring Car,
in good condition. A snap. See
NJ. B. Cassell.-Adv. 52-tf.
He also fights who helps the
fighters fight. Buy Third Liber-
ty Loan Bonds today.
FOR sALE-Two platform
scales, capacity 400 lbs.
Adv. 2-2ti Geo. w. Hardin.
He who boards money when his
country needs it has no right to
share in the victory.
w. j. Wakeman arrived Tues
day from California where he and
his family have been spending
the winter. Q
To make the world a decent
place to live in, do your part.
Buy United States Government
Third Liberty Loan Bonds today.
Chief of Police, Oscar John
son, is taking a short vacation
this week. Mr.. Schweitzer is serv-
ing as substitute.
Ed. w. Hanson left for Mime
apolis Monday evening and will
spend the week there looking af-
ter business interests.
We would not have had a
chance to ring the liberty bell to-
day if our forefathers had not
had the courage to ring it in 1776.
No matter how many bonds
you may have bought before,
you have an interest in the Third
Liberty Loan. Buy the way your
boys fight.
H. +. Sanders will hold an auc-
ton sale at his farm 2h miles
north Of Hope on Saturday
j April 18th. See advertisement in
this issue.
A good fall of rain and some
snow settled the dust last week
i and provided sufficient moisture
to start things growing. W. can
4 still use a good deal more.
"What is Patriotism?" is the
subject of Rev. f. H. Bergman
Sunday morning sermon. In the
evening he speaks on the subject
"The Hope and Life Of the
World"
' "The life of the Younger
y Brothers, is the title Of the spe-
! cial attraction to be offered at
the Bijou Theatre on Wednesday
y evening next. This film comes
highly recommended and will .un.
! doubtedly draw a large crowd.
A. j. King was taken sick last
! Friday and on Saturday evening
was taken to Fargo where he was
operated on for appendicitis Mon
; day. Latest reports state that he
was getting along as we'll as can
Z be expected.
Every widows mite, backed by
every soldiers might, means
s blow for the right that will wiz
: in the fight. Buy Third Liberty
loan Bonds and do your part.
/, The concert given by the Uni
: versity Glee Club last Wednesday
evening was not as we'll ATTENDED
as it should have been. Those
: present however, enjoyed the
s splendid program offered anc
would like to hear the Club again
z Keep the liberty bell ringing
What would have happened II
. 1776 if our forefathers had not
Z matched their courage with thei1
: purses?
Investing every penny has
: in the Third Liberty Loan and re
! ceiving interest on it for years II
as nothing compared to the sac
$ .rifice our boys are making lover
. there" Every Third Liberty
Il Bond sold shortens the road tt
Z Berlin.
H. :J.o l1o.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-04-11

lOf Inem.
100000 to loan on first mort.
gage on improved farms. For
information inquire at Palm Ho.
tel. -Adv.tf
Thirty-two head Of cattle and
fifteen head Of horses will be Of
fered at Fl. F. Sanders auction
sale Saturday. See ad in this is
sue.
What good is money anyway
if we don't win this war. Invest
in permanent prosperity by TAX
ing your share of the Third lib
erty Loan.
The Third Liberty Loan drive
will start in our county and city
on Monday, April 18th. It is ex-
pected to make the drive short
and secure the quota within a
few days.
Want to hear from owner Of
farm for sale, quarter or half
section with buildings preferred.
State best price, terms and de-
scription in first letter. Address
Box 900, Valley City, N. D. 3-4t
The first installment of official
proceedings of. the County Com
missionerS for their April meeting
appears in this issue Of the Pho
neer. Look them over and see
what is being done, Mr.. Taxpay-
er.
Buying Third Liberty Loan
Bonds is not giving your money
to the Government. 1t is simply
loaning your money to liberty.
Uncle Sam not only pays your
interest but fights our battles for
you.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. w. Standlcy,
accompanied by Mrs. j. A. Bowen,
and Mr.. and Mrs NIB. Cassell,
autoed to Mayville Tuesday af-
ternoon to attend the funeral Of
Mr.. Ely Of that city, who was
killed in an automobile accident
in California some time ago.
Not a great deal Of enthusiasm
is being shown in the coming Pri-
mary Election. Only two candi-
dates have announced themselves
for the office Of Sheriff altho we
understand there are several more
i'll the field. Come in, Mr.. Candi-
date, and let the people know you
are in the race.
Buy your baby a bond and help
make the world a safe place for
your children to live in.
David Sonquist Of Fargo, an or.
ganizer for the Y. NJ. G. A. was in
Hope Monday. and held a short
meeting in the afternoon in the
office Of Mr.. Cassell. An endeavor
is being made to perfect an organi.
zation for the county to assist in
carrying OH the war work. From
the progress made so far the out.
look is very promising.
Geo. Gunderson has introduced
a novelty at his variety store with
a bunch Of japanese brooms. The
oriental products have been ap.
pearing in various lines the past
year or so due to war conditions
but most articles have been in the
line of small novelties. With the
present high price of domestic
brooms the imported one may be
able to gain quite a foothold.
Your boy cover there" is lis.
tening to learn how loudly you
ring the liberty bell. Your re.
fusing to buy your share Of the
Third Liberty Loan may cost him
his life.
Owing to a shortage of help il
is necessary that we receive copy
of all matter for publication earl
Ter than heretofore in order to
get the. paper out on time. We
ask yoa to assist US in this by
getting your copy in by 3 O'Clock
on Tuesdays. Short local items
and announcements will be &C
Lcepted up to 4 o'clock on Wed
nesdays. All advertising copy
must be in by Wednesday noon
buy w. S. S.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-04-11

Ladies! How about your call
ing cards? Why not order some
nice engraved ones now. Script
styles $3.50 and others up to $500.
Call at the Pioneer Office.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-04-11
buy W. s. s.
Notice 10 Dog Owners

Notice is. hereby given that
all dogs running at large in the
City of Hope after May 1st, 1918,
will be shot on sight unless
.licenced. Owners may secure
licence from the undersigned,
Males, $500 Females, $500.
BY order of the City Council
F. r. PHILIP, Auditor.
City of Hope N. Oak.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1918-04-11

Save your children from the
fate of the children Of Belgium
by making your money fight.
Take your share of the Third Lib
erty Loan today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-08
NE W YORK PAPER
OFFICES RAIDED
Federal Officers Also Search
. Many Homes of Wealthy
German-AmeriCa7S.

NEW YORK, Aug. 8-Ofces Of
Issues and Events, a weekly pubn-
cation recently barred from the
mails. a manufacturing plant and
the business places Of three wealthy
German-Amer orleans were raided by
federal agents Wednesday IN an ef-
fort TO trace .ileged expenditures
OF German propaganda FUNDS
Agents OF the department OF Jus
tice conducted the raids with
search warrants as authority
Charles r. DeWoody. chief Of the
staff here. declined "Wednesday
nj ht 10 comment on the results OBJ
tanned. He said the INVESTIGATION
had only begun.
The object OF the search in This
city and also in Chicago. Reading
and Lancaster. Pa. according 70
the government authorities. was 10
obtain possession OF alleged records
OF collections and expenditures for
propaganda activities. together with
reported anti-American literature.
The individuals and corporations
whose Offices were entered are al
legged 20 have been associated with
a group or German-A merlca2s In
the two Pennsylvania cities ln a.
semblinR money for propagarda.
one Of the ests bllshmerts searched
was the New York ONCE = he
Berkshire Knitting mills This con-
cera, the textile machine works and
the Narrow abric company. an
controlled by Ferdinand Thun and
Harry K Jannsen. have plants "a
Reading. which also were rsided by
federal offcials
search Residences Also.
Search warrants also were exc
cuted at the residences and Offices
OF Rudolph Pagenstecher describ-
ed as an advertising agent william
Ksupe. associated with a silk inn
porting house. and Charles IL Tn
versagt. said 40 -e a dealer -tn i'm
vestrnents" Issues and Events. Mr..
DeWoody said. has had "a stormy
career. Operated as a pro-German
weekly before the United States be-
came a belIigerent. some OF rs edi-
tions were barred from the mails
early in 1917. aRd It's editor Franz
r. Dorl was informed
A few weeks ago The . ollcau0n
was resumed under the name OF the
Liberal American bur after one or
two ISSUES was gain denied trans
mission as mail matter Officers
who searched the Office found only
a few copies OF recent issues. they
said. and Ho preparations for future
publication
The officers or Issues and Events.
inc which has published the Lib
eral American are Frederick p
Shrsder president. Fred C. SHmons.
secretary and treasurer and Rob
-, O-to Weller. assistant treas u-e-
and general manager.