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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-18

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zrabowaniu osm AUTOMOBILE W mle-
seize Chicago; miedzy tymi skradzio-
40 takze automobil Ora Adama
szwajkarta, zamieszkaiego pnr. 1885
Diversey boulevard.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-18

Jakis adwokat ,,radzif'' postrzele-
ME deputowanego szeryfa, p. Pion-
Ike, Polaka, jeSli ten dalej wyhlIac
bedzie drzwi i okna W czasie naJaz-
dow W West Hammond. Me dtugo
wytrwal on W swojem postanowie-
niu gdy sedzia Mckee grozit >nato-
zeniem wysokich kar ma szesnascle
kobiet | dziewieciu mezczyzn, kto--
rych aresztowano onegdaj W tel
dzielnicy. D%eputovany szeryfa Plon-
Ike rozesmiai sic. Kobiety popaaciiy
kazda po IS a mezczyzni po 81 kary'
Deputowany szeryfa Pionke vie CO
robi | zadne tax rady jak pogrozki
ME wstrzymaja go cd wykonywanla
najazd6w ma podejrzane nory zepsu'
STA / tym podobne.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-14
What The OH State Refining Company Gums

What The Oh State Refining Company Gums
15-Acr Refinery ite-E Enid For
80 Acres
Paid
production
refinery
output Company
$500 barrel refinery
Interest in the Enid Pipe Line Company. al for
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-01-14
FERENCES.

Garfield County Bank, Enid.
Enid National Bank, Enid.
Central State Bank, Enid.
CARRIER State Bank, CARRIER
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
MIDDLETOWN
Knights Of Pythias Will
Have Patriotic Program

At the regular meeting of the Mid
dletown Council, No. 156, Order OF I'M
proved Americans. held last evening
officers were Installed: Past council
or. C. e. Overdeer; councillor. r. II.
Schraedley; .vice-councilor, Paul Fast
mach; recording secretary, w. j. Ken
nard; assistant secretary. j. e. Hous-
err; financial secretary. +. Il. Welsh;
treasurer, w. II. Lands; conductor,
M. b. Green; warden, Harry Hamak-
er; inside sentinel, Clinton Leese;
outside sentinel. j.. B. Stedman; trus-
tee, eighteen months, Harry Hamak-
err Chaplain, Ross SeltZer; represen-
tative to state council, James Uhrich;
alternate, f: E; Welsh. ,.s o,o,.oa
n. c. Thurman, secretary. and w.
Scott Sides. treasurer. The retiring
secretary is Ira Springer, and treas
urer, j. p. Ackerman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin s. Few have
returned home after a three-weeks
wedding trip which included Phila-
delphia. New York. Atlantic City and
Middietown Lodge. No. 26S.. knights
of Pythias. will hold a patriotic cell
ebration in its lodge room in the
Odd Fellows Hall, this evening. After
the rendition of special program re-
freshments will be served
DIR. and Mrs. J. w. Starr who spent
the past several days in town as the
guests. of the formers mother, Mrs.
Ella Starr, Pine street, have return
ed to their home at Millersburg.
Chester Yost. of Milton, spent the
past several days in town as the
guest of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Yost. South Union street
Miss Goldie Kelffer has returned
home after a weeks visit with Miss
Mildred Hunt. Syracuse.
Miss Mary Gingrich, of North
Union street. has returned home after
a weeks visit at Lancaster. as the
guest of Miss Clara Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs George Nauss and son.
Luther Nauss; Mr. and Mrs. William
Nitrauer and son; Miss Edna Rife and
Grant Lynch. are camping on the
Three Mite Island. for two weeks.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
HOLD PATRIOTIC SERVICE

The Rev. DR.. Marion ]. Kline,
formerly of Harrisburg. conducted
an interesting patriotic service in the
First Lutheran Church at Altoona
on Sunday evening. Eighty three
members of the church having gone
into the national service the occa-
sion was one in their honor.
DR.. Kline gave a brief biography
of the author and a composition of
the history of the Star Spangled
Banner and also of the author and
history of My Country 'Tis of Thee.
1t was largely a musical service.
Mrs. Daniel w. Cox and Mrs. Guy
Alton Colt, of 1011 North Front
street. have gone to Bitner's Farm
for a few weeks stay.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
National War Aid Meets
Last Evening in Library

AT the meeting of the National
War Aid held last evening in the
Red Cross rooms of the Public Lii
brary, final plans were completed for
the participation of the organization
in the big Fourth of July parade.
Mrs. William Jennings, the presi-
dent presided. At the meeting the
announcement was made that
through the kindness of the Rev.
Edwin S. Curtis and the board of
, trustees of the Westminster Presby-
terian Church, their church at Green
and Reilly streets, will be open at 3
O'Clock as headquarters for the
marchers. The naval branch will
lead the procession which will as
semoie at Green and Reilly streets,
at o'clock and will be the first
woman's division in line. At that
time all those who wish to be in the
service flag division, and who have
not yet received their insignia, will
be able to procure the mfrom officers
in charge.
The executive committee is anti
cipating a fine turnout of patriotic
women.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Stine, of the
Reynard Apartments, left to-day for
New Hope where they will spend the
summer.
Mrs. John Sweeney, of Camp Hill,
is spending several weeks in Ocean
City.
Miss Pauline Wolfe, 1905 South
Cameron street, spent to-day in Lam
. caster.
Nj Reed McCarty. with the repor-
torial staff of the Harrisburg Tele-
graph, will spend the Fourth of
July with his. parents at Williams
port.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

Wagner Leo A. Luttringer, Jr.,
of Company c, 103d Ammuni-
ton Train, Twenty eighth Di-
vision, son of Captain and Mrs. L.
A. Luttringer, 1240 Walnut street,
has arrived safely overseas. Prior
to his entering the United States
service he was employed at Alt
houses drugstore and was a student
at Technical High school. He en-
listed at Camp Hancock. Augusta,
Ca. on December 6, 1917, as a pri-
vate, was promoted to private. first
class, and later on appointed Wagon
er and assigned as chauffeur to Cap
tain Ralph S. Croskey, Command
ing officer, Company C, 103d Am
munition Train, 2Sth Division.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

There. was a pretty wedding cere-
mony Sunday evening, June 80, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. d.
Wright. 203 South Second street,
Steelton, when their daughter, Miss
Violet Metella Wright, was united in
marriage with Harry L. Russell un-
der an arch of yellow and white
daisies, fern and smilaX.
The Rev. DR.. Rupp, of the Re-
formde Church. officiated at $50
o'clock in the presence of the rela-
tives and a few intimate friends,
using the ring service.
The bride was charming in a frock
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
To Arrest Loiterers in
the City Fairgrounds

Notices offering reward of $40
for the arrest and conviction of any
one lettering on city Fairgrounds
after 9 o'clock in the evening or
damaging or defacing school build
ings and playground property will
be posted in a day or two by the
Park Department, it was announced
to-day Officials declared the law
less rowdies who are constantly
damaging property will be arrested
and punished.
The boys playground ball league
will open this evening with the fol-
lowing games scheduled Boas at
Emerald: Maclay at Sycamore, and
Twelfth at Harris.
Girls longball game, Paxtang at
Twelfth.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
HERE FROM oHANrBERsBURG

Mrs. w. H. Fisher, of Chambers
burg, was in Harrisburg to-day for
few hours, coming here to meet her
husband, who was returning from a
business trip as one of the directors
of the T. B. Woods Sons Company.
Mr.. Fisher is prominent in the public
affairs of Chambersburg and at the
front in patriotic efforts in the
Franklin county town. Mrs. Fisher is
no less active in church work direct
ed toward winning the war.
Miss Elizabeth Mercer, of Bethle-.
hem, a graduate of the 1914 class
of the Seller school, and OF TINS
years class at Goucher College, is
the guest of Miss Helen Emily Aoer-
crombie, of Cottage Hill, Steelton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
Walking Club Adjourns
For the Summer Months

The Harrisburg Walking Club held
it's last meeting of the season yes
terday with Mrs. Charles H. Woehle.
at her pretty country home in Pax
tang. Work for the Red Cross oc-
cupied much of the time. and after
supper cards and chat were enjoyed.
The club then adjourned to meet
again the second Monday of Septem-
ber.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
TEN COYOTES SLAIN
AFTER CHICKEN FEAST

PetaIumn, Cal.-Ten coyotes. on a
chicken diet. were killed near here
while returning from a banquet in
the coop sector Dissection disclosed
number of missing chickens. about
which there has been recent COM
plant.
The hunters-Joe Faggian, Alex
Keegan. D. Redmond and the two
Barr boys-will receive 5000 from
the county for destroying the ma
rauders.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
FINDS MODERN WAR FOLLY

Amsterdam, July 2.-Discussing
in the Berlin Tage-
blatt the recent pamphlet written
by Viscount Grey on The League
of Nations" General Count Max
Montgelas says that the only war
aim worth the immense sacrifice in
volved is the prevention for all time
o ia repition of the four years of
terror which the world is experience
ing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

of white Georgette crepe carrying
shower of white roses and sweet
peas. Miss Thelma Wright was maid
of honor for her sister, wearing a
dainty gown of rose colored voile and
carrying a sheaf of. pink and yellow
roses and snapdragon. Arden
Wright, the brides brother, was best
man.
supper followed, the newlyweds leav-
ing later in the evening for a trip to
Western Pennsylvania and points in
Ohio. They will reside with the
brides parents after July Is.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

Food Conservation Dept.
in Business Conference

There will be a business confer
ence of the Food Conservation De-
partment of the Woman's Council of
National Defense of this district,
comprising ten counties. Friday aft
ernoon at o'clock in the Civil Club
house. Mrs. John w. Reilly, general
chairman, will preside, and under the
direction of MIS-. John c. Jessup, Jr.,
head of this department, an interst-
ing program will be presented.
Mrs. Charlotte A. Lea and Miss
Virginia McCombs, of Philadelphia,
the latter head of the Food Conser-
vation Committee of the Philadel-
phia district, will both speak, and
there will be brief addresses by Dom
aid Mccormick and others.
AT LIBRARY CONFERENCE
Miss Alice Eaton. librarian at the
Public Library, is attending the
American Library Association Con-
ference, being held in Saratoga
Springs, n. Y. from July to July G.
From there she will go to Utica, N
Y, where she was formerly assistant
librarian of the library there, for a
several weeks stay. Prior to return
ing home August 1 she will visit al
her home in Titusville.
Mrs. George II. Brown and Edwin
Brown, of 125 State street, will leave
Friday for their new home in AL.
toona where Mr.. Brown is at present
located.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hatfield Iron;
will occupy their new home at 162i
North Front street after July 4.
John j. Moff1tt, Jr., has little
party yesterday Elm celebration Of
his tenth birthday at Kirkwood.
Mrs. Harry Loney received wore
to-day of the safe arrival overseas
of her brother, Jacob Adams, o.
343 Muench street, a private of Com
pany A. 368th Infantry.
w. c. Alexander, Twenty-seconC
and Market street, Bellevue Park
leaves Wednesday for a motor triI
to Washington and other points.
Miss Margaret Van G. Carothers
OF Shippensburg, will arrive here
tomorrow for little visit with Miss
Fanny Hoy, 1918 Green street.
Miss Mary Katherine Mumma hal
returned after little trip to Wash
ington, D. C.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
TODD-HICKOK WEDDING

Mrs. May II. Hickok, of Ham,
mondsport, n. Y, and Samuel Lou
don Todd, of Miffiin, were married
in Lancaster Saturday noon at the
parsonage of one of the Presbyterian n
churches of that city.
Mrs. Hickok, who has been resid-
ing in this city for some time, is we'll
known here where she has been con-
nected with the II. B. A. of Macca-
kbees, as district deputy of eight
counties.
Mr.. Todd is connected with the
pennsylvania Railroad Company at
MlIhln where he and Mrs. Todd will
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
LUNCHEON ON PORCH

Miss Marybelle Jackson gave a
luncheon yesterday on the porch of
her country home, Willow Crest, in
honor of her guests, the Misses
Claire and Wilma French, of Balti-
more. Ten young girls were in the
party and after the luncheon en-
Joyed music and cards on the porch.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
SummerdaIe Park Dances

Mannix Orchestra Tuesday even
ing. Sourbier's Orchestra Thursday
and Saturday evening this week.
Tenor soloist. special Thursday even
ing, July 4tla- Admission 25c and
SO cen.-.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
VISIT YOUNG SOLDIER

George w. McIlhenny, of 25 North
Thirteenth street, accompanied by
his sister. Mrs. Annie NJ. Smith, of
Linglestown, spent few days with
the latter's son, Lieutenant John Nc
Ilhenny Smith, at Camp Mills, N. Y.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
S1,126 FOR RAILROAD RELIEF

The Cumberland Valley Railroad
Relief Association in the month of
June paid out $671 for sick relief,
s155 for accidents and $500 for
deaths
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Miss Maryland Gourley, 224 North
Third street, member of this years
graduating class of Wilson College,
left yesterday for Washington, d. c.,
where she has accepted a position
with the United States government.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
SUNSHINE SOCIETY IN PARADE

Mrs. Frederick E. Downes, presi-
dent of the Robert Disbrow Lloyd
Sunshine Society, has announced
that the directors of the society have
decided that members will not march
as a unit in the Fourth of July pa
rade, but will attach themselves to
whichever column they prefer.
Miss Alice A. Graydon and Miss
Julia Graydon, of 1909 North Second
street. leave tomorrow for Pocono
Pine to spend the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. Harvey Smith and
son, Bobby" of 1870 State street.
spent the past weekend in Camp
Meade, Md.
John Douglass Royal, of 119 Pine
street, is home after a little stay in
Atlantic City, N. ].
The Misses Clute, of 313 North
Second street, left to-day for Keny-
bunkport, Maine, to spend the sum-
mer.
Miss Mary Martin, of Colonial
Acres, has returned to the Provi-
dence Hospital, Washington, d. c.,
where she is taking a three years
course in nursing, after a two weeks
vacation with her mother.
Thomas Griffin. material man for
the Bell Telephone Company, is
spending some time in the New
England states, New York and New
Jersey.
NJ. n. Bair. the architect, has re-
turned to Philadelphia after spend
ing the weekend with his family in
this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

Miss Katherine Elizabeth Gorgas,
of S16 Maclay street, is home after
a several days visit with her aunt at
Mount Gretna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindley Dennis and
son, Lindley Dennis, Jr., of Camp
Hill, are enjoying a motor trip
through the New England states.
Judge ana Mrs. George Kunkel,
and daughter, Miss Cecilia Kunkel,
and Miss Bertha Minister, of COL
North Front street, have gone to
Port Deposit. Md, for the remainder
of the summer.
Mrs. George Etter and daughter,
Miss Eleanor Etter, of 209 Pine
street, are enjoying a few days stay
at Mount Gretna.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Grant Schwarz
ana family, of Camp Hill, left few
days ago for Long Port, n. j., where
they will spend the summer.
Miss Carolyn Lynch is entertaining
a number of Bryn Mawr College
girls, school friends of hers, at a sew
eral weeks houseparty at her coun-
try home, Edgewood.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
Miss Mae T

Miss Mae Romberger, of Allen
town, has returned home after a
pleasant visit with Miss Ruth Fickes,
of 1885 Walnut street.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Jones. of North
Second street, are home after a mo-
tor trip to Baltimore.
Miss Madeline Greene, of Philadel-
phia, is visiting Mrs. Edward J.
Kreidler at 707 Green street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
ATTEND SUMMER SCHOOL

Miss Stella NJ. Grimm, of 414
South Fourteenth street, and Miss
Naomi p. Bair, of 2145 Swatara
street, left this morning for State
College, where they will take a six
weeks course in the teachers sum-
mer session of the college.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02
HERE ON FURLOUGH

Harold A. Buch, son of Patrolman
Henry Buch, 509 Emerald street, is
spending a twelve-day furlough with
his parents in this city. He enlisted
early last year in the coast defense
branch of the service and is a mem
Der of the crew of the U. S. S. Hunt
ingdon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Ross. Cocklin, of
1926 North Front street, have re-
ceived official notification as well as
a letter announcing the safe arrival
in France of their son, Charles
Cocklin. formerly member of the
Governors Troop, now with the One
Hundred and Eighth Artillery. The
young man, VIII is only 19 now, was
an employe of the Pennsylvania
Railroad prior to his enlistment and
an active worker in the Second Re-
formed Church of which Chaplain
Bassler was the former minister.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

$3.50 Taffeta Suits in
taupe and navy, misses mo-
del. Special ...... $22.5O
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

$29.75 Taffeta Suit, in
taupe, size 80, raised waist
line. Special ...... S22.5O
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-02

$3.50 Black Satin cape,
silk lined in white. Special,
$21. 80
Evening star., 1918-05-19
WILL SEND WARSH|PS
TO CONVOY VESSELS
Dutch Government Plans to Dis
patch Merchantmen to East
Indies Under Guard.

Announcement from Amsterdam Of the
determination Of the Dutch govern
ment to dispatch three Of its merchant
vessels to the East Indies under con-
voy Of Dutch warships has aroused keen
interest in naval and diplomatic circles
here. It Is believed that this decision
is likely to bring about situation that
would plunge Holland into the war.
Warranted by International Law.
International law. officials pointed out
yesterday. fully warrants tho dispatch Of
an armed convoy by a neutral state
through its own territorial waters and
on the high seas to its own colonies, and
this was done by nearly all maritime
powers during the Napoleonic wars. In
the early days Of the present conflict.
when American commerce was suffering
at the hands Of both sets Of belligerents.
proposals were made in Congress for the
use of armed conveys, but they were
not adopted because the State Depart
ment was convinced that the certain
result would be to involve the United
States in the war.
So far as the entente powers and
America Is concerned. 1t is said that
the Dutch conveys would be treated
with all the consideration demanded
by international law. While they
might be signaled and even halted by
America are concerned. 1t is said that
word of the Dutch naval commander
Evening star., 1918-05-19
SONS Of VETERANS
HOLD YEARLY MEET
Thirty-Second Encampment
of Maryland Division at
HagerstoWn Last Week.

The thirty-second annual encampment
Of the Division Of Maryland. Sons of
Veterans, U. S. A, was held in Hagers-
town, Md. Monday and Tuesday, May IS
and IA, and elected the following officers
for the ensuing year:
Division commander. Harry L. Strieb
OF James A. Garfield Camp. No. 1, of
Baltimore. Nd; senior vice commander,
c. L. Mongan of Antietam Battlefield
Camp. No. II. Sharpsburg, Nd Junior
vice commander, Samuel NJ. linn of Rene
Camp. No. 6. Grafton, w. Va members
of the council, Edward X. De Puy of
Lincoln Camp. No. 2. Washington. D. c. !;
Edwin c. Irelan Of James A. Garfield
Camp, No. 1, Baltimore, Md. and Will
liam A Keefauver of Mansfield Camp,
No. 2. Hagerstown. Md. delegates to the
national encampment of Sons of Vet
Grams to be held at Niagara Falls. N
Y, August 10 and 20, Commander ].
Clinton Hiatt of William B. Cushing
Camp. No. 80. Washington. D. c., and
w. N. Edgell. secretary of Nathan Golf
Camp, No. 4. Clarksburg, w. Va. Com
mander j. Clinton Hiatt of William B.
cushing Camp, No. 80 of this city was
Evening star., 1918-05-19
Barrinser of Cushing Auxiliary. Wash

Barringer of Gushing Auxiliary. Wash
ington, D. c.; chaplain. Mrs Emma v.
Niep1yer of Rene Post Auxiliary. Ha-
gerstown. Md; inspector ;,,s Mrs; Mamie ne
Washington. d. c.; /. and l. officer.
Mary c. Barlow Of Appomattox Auxili-
ary. Wilmington. Del; patriotic in
structor. Miss Jessie 4; Gentieu Of Ap-
pomattox Auxiliary. Wilmington. Del. !;
rress correspondent. Mrs. Margaret M.
town, Nd. secretary. Mrs. Gussie b.
Farmer Of Cushing Auxiliary. Wash
ington, D. C.; Judge advocate, past
Washington, D. c.; delegate to the ma
tional auxiliaries to be held at Niagara
Falls, N Y. August 10 and 20. Miss
H. S. Gentieu of Appomattox Auxiliary.
Wilmington, Del. with Miss Catherine NJ.
Harbeson of Cushing Auxiliary. Wash
large. Miss Marie Marks Of Thomas
Auxiliary. Washington. D. c., with Mrs.
Gussie B. Farmer Of Cussing Auxili-
Washington. D. c., as alternate. The
installing officer was the national presi-
dent, Miss Mayme E. Dwyer of New
York. who visited the Division Auxi1i-
ary and who also made an address.
Evening star., 1918-05-19
TO VOTE TUESDAY ON STRIKE.
5000 Skilled Workers in Three
Shipvards Want Higher Wages.

ing to announcement today by the
metal trades council. 5000 skilled
workers in three shipyards at the
American head Of the lakes will vote
Tuesday as to whether they will
strike for higher wages. The Globe
Shipyard Company. the Superior
Shipbuilding Company and the Nc
Dougal-Duluth Company. 1t Is de-
clared. have refused to comply with
the wage adjustment boards decision
of April 10.
1--WE have received a lower increase
in wages and our back pay dates
back three months later than at 9TH
er yards" says the statement.
Evening star., 1918-05-19
selected as divisional press correspond
ent.
Commander-in-Chief There:

Capt. Francis E. Cross. division sec
retary-treasurer, of this city. called
the encampment to order instead of
Capt Edward H. Grove. division COM
mander, who was unable to attend
the encampment on account OF Ma.
tional Guard duty in the District OF
Columbia. -in-chief F. T.
F. Johnson presided at the sessions
each day.
Members of the local camps who
were appointed to act as members OF
the committees, were Edward K De
Puy of Lincoln Camp. chairman OF
constitution and laws and also chair
man on resolutions; Robert NJ. Eyler
of George H. Thomas Camp. on reso-
lutions and also on ritual and cere-
monial relations; Everett F. Warner
of Lincoln Camp. on resolutions; j.
Clinton Hiatt of William B. Cushing
Camp, chairman of press committee
and also on fraternal relations, and
George w. Sellers of George H.
Thomas Camp. on fraternal relations.
Secretary Corbin Birch of George H.
Thomas Camp acted as assistant sec
retary during the sessions of the en-
campment. and Past Commander Ev-
erett F. Warner of Lincoln Camp, No.
2, was the official stenographer. Com
mander-in- chief Johnson installed the
newly elected officers.
Division Commander Strieb will an
nounce his staff within the next thirty
days.