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Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
State Committee Announced

Delaware's organization for the
United War Work Campaign is
lined up and ready for the drive
to take place November 11-18 and
to put through a successful effort
going over the top with Delaware's
quota of $500,O00.
Pierre S. DUPONT is honorary
chairman of the Delaware Execu-
tive Committee and Henry B.
Thompson is chairman. DR.. G..
Layton Grier of Milford is Cap
tain of the State team, with Hon.
Arley B. Magee of Dover as chair
man for Kent county, and Harry
Cannon of Bridgeville as chair
man for Sussex county. Mrs.
Henry Ridgely lis assistant State
captain.
The executive staff consists of
Philip M. Colbert, state director !;
Miss Grace L. Osborn, associate
director; Walter S. Watson, for
the boys division; R. B. Ross, for
students division; Peter A. Horty,
for city division; J. H. Dalrymple,
for rural division; A. L. Bailey,
for speakers bureau; j. B. Rumbf,
for publicity bureau.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06

Five" and grand niece of the
Misses Bower who live near New
ark.
Lieutenant Dixon secured his
commission at the Officers Train
ing Camp, Fort Oglethrope, Ga.
He was an aide on the staff of
General Richmond Davis, COM
mander of the 87th Division and
was later transferred to the 15lst
Field Artillery Brigade with which
unit he was serving when killed.
He sailed for France August 18th.
In addition to his parents, he is
survived by his wife and two chill
dren, one of whom was born after
he went overseas.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
LEGAL NOTICE
Estate of Isaac r. Johnson, de

ceased.
Notice is hereby given that Let
ters of Administration upon the
Estate of Issac R. johnson late of
Pencader Hundred, deceased, were
duly granted unto Everett G. John
son on the Twenty-fourth day OF
October A. D. 1918, and all per-
sons indebted to the said de-
ceased are requested to make pay
ment to the Administrator without
delay, and all persons having de-
mands against the deceased are re-
quired to exhibit and present the
same duly probated to the said Adj
ministrator on or before the TWEEN
ty-fourth day of October A. D,
1919, or abide by the law in this
behalf.
Address:
J. Pearce Cam, Esq.
Attorney-at-law,
Ford Building,
Wilmington, Del.
Everett C. Johnson,
Administrator.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
LEGAL NOTICE
Estate of Harry A. Sullivan, de-
ceased:

Estate of Harry A. Sullivan, de-
ceased:
Notice is herby given that Let
tiers of Administration upon the
Etate of Harry A. Sullivan late of
White Clay Creek Hundred, de-
ceased, were duly granted unto
Kathryn A. Sullivan on the Eigh-
tenth day of October A. D. 1918
and all persons indebted to the
said deceased are requested to
make payment to the Administered
rix without delay, and all persons
having demands against the de-
ceased are required to exhibit and
present the same duly probated to
the said Administrators on or be-
fore the Eighteenth day of Oct
ober A. D. 1919, or abide by the
law in this behalf.
Charles B. Evans, Esq.
Attorney-at-law,
Ford Building,
Wilmington, Del.
Kathryn A. Sullivan,
Administrators
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE

Buy a lot on the installment
plan. Five dollars per front foot.
Lots 5Ox15O feet deep, and pay
ments $500 monthly. Only a few
more left at this price. Why pay
rent all your life when thru the
Building & Loan Association you
can own home in IL years? Call
to see me if interested.
T. F. ARMSTRONG.
Owner.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
Artillery Officer
Killed in France

First Lieutenant William B.
Dixon, son of P. Henry Dixon of
Chestnut Hill, was killed by shell.
fire near Thiaucourt on October
II. This information reached his
mother at Haverford yesterday in
a cablegram from her broth erin
law, DR.. Edward Krumbhaar.
Lieutenant Dixon married Miss
Emily M. Thayer, sister of Sidney
Thayer of the famous Fighting
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
Class of 1917

ARRANGE c. Morris, Wilmington.
Robert Pie, Hockessin.
Joseph Donoghue, South Amboy,
N. j.
John Gross, New Castle.
Thomas Brown, Baltimore, Md.
George Frye, New Castle.
Mayhem Fisher, Odessa.
John w. Jackson, St. Georges.
Thos. M. Brown, Baltimore, Md.
Amos Wanamaker, Wilmington.
Frank Hainesworth, Whining
ton.
Allen r. Hall, New Castle.
Albert Woodford, Middletown.
Elmer w. Blanchfeld, Towns
end.
Daniel w. Knott, Newark.
Class of September 1918
Edward Hollock, New Castle.
John H. Hanson, Newark.
Howard N. Reed, Marshallton.
Frank H. Arthur, Mrashallton.
Milton P. Lewis, Newark.
James M. Cashill, Newark.
VIM. Jordan, Blackbird.
James Walls, Elsmere.
Ernest L. Aschenback, Edge
moor.
Roland Willard, Elsmere.
Howard H. Babb, New Castle.
Ernest L. Cornog, Newark.
Andrew Evans, Newark.
Robert T. Wilson, Newark.
Bryan Kendall, Greenville.
Clyde M. Poole, Newark.
Edward VanSant, Wilmington.
Earl C. Cleaver, Middletown.
Isaac Stidham, Concord Pike.
Edward V. Platt, New Castle.
Jenj. H. Daniels, Townsend.
Earle l. Voorhees,, Edgemoor.
Robert H. Longshaw, Mt. Cuba
John R. Ennis, Odessa.
Eugene Croft, Odessa.
James S. Wanstall, Shellpot
Park.
Robert J. Townsend, Whining
ton.
Geo. T. Kane, Summit Bridge.
David S. l.. Lennon, Edgemoor
John N. Cook, Delaware City.
John NJ. Bradley, Richardson
Park.
Henry R. Straub, Farnhurst.
John NJ. Grenninger, Odessa.
n. L. Bolton, Jr., Newark.
VIM. E. Lightcap, Townsend.
Daniel E. Sullivan, Elsmere.
Frank J. Gallagher, New Castle
Irving B. Frazier, Richardson
Park.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
CASUALTIES REPORTED
FOR PUBLICATION
Total from May 4 to October
"a is 45,754

On May 4, 1918, the War De-
partment inaugurated a system Of
giving the address of each soldier
whom it reported in its casualty
lists. From May to October "a
inclusive the total casualties of
soldiers of our armies abroad, as
reported by the War Department
and sent to the press of the United
States for public alton, was 45,754.
Of this number, the IL southern
states contributed 6,671. The cas-
ualties of the southern states in
4 oAe Il .Eal.lan.-c
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
REGISTRANTS TO
REPORT THURSDAY

{ Continued from Page y
Morris Farhi, Philadelphia, Pa.
Albert H. Jolls, Middletown.
Elwood j. Malin, Hockessin.
Joseph P. Walker, Newark.
frederick Smith, New Castle.
Alfred S. Mendenhall, Hockes-
sin.
Geo. X. Rhodes, Odessa.
Albert Meyer, Chicago Heights,
III.
Roy Springfield, Connellsville,
Pa.
Martin J. Connolly, Elsmere.
Noble F. Fenimore, Marshallton.
DR.. Samuel R. Ewing, Farm
hurst.
VIM. J. Monigle, Rockland.
James w. Skinner, Hockessin.
Edward S. Pickhaver, Yorklyn.
Gilbert w. Bennett, Middletown.
Harry T. Moore, St. George.
Michael P. Craven, Magnolia.
Edward R. Mullin, Marshallton.
Nehemiah c. David, Stanton.
Raymond A. Payton, New Castle.
Nellis Dunn, Edgemoor.
Francis D. Pinder, Middletown.
Frank B. Crorpton, Porters.
Ambrose Halloran, Marshalhon.
James B. Butler, Delaware City.
Geo. w. Blest, Greenville.
James A. Russell, Henry Clay.
Adrian j. Jordan, New Castle.
Geo. D. O'Neal, Middletown.
Owen w. Brear, Wilmington.
Sherman c. Smith, Wilmington.
Thos. j. Brogan, Mt. Pleasant.
Geo. H. Colt, Marshallton.
John Price, Winterthur.
Paul J. Sheridan, New Castle.
Elias M. Shallcross, Middle
town.
Harry R. Bane, Jr., New Castle.
Carl c. Springer, Newport.
Geo. E. Vandergrift, Newport.
Joseph R. Carrow, Odessa.
Hugh c. Brown, Middetown.
John J. Moore, Newark.
Clarence P. Downs, Middletown
Gilbert V. Terrell, Richardson
Park.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06

dresses with the casualties there
had been total of 1850 casualties.
These do not appear in the above
totals.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
Called for Physical Ex-
animation Yesterday

The following young men were
called by the Local Board for ply
steal examination yesterday. They
are all September registrants:
VIM. |. Green, Delaware City.
VIM. W. Miller, Newark.
Timothy Collins, New Castle.
Frederick J. Hopes, Claymont.
John ]. Senton, Yorklyn.
Paul S. Wiley, Red Lion.
Edward S. Williams, MARSHALL
ton.
Alfred E. Miller, Delaware City.
VIM. H. Gray, Marshallton.
Paul Fl. Potter, Montchanin.
Joseph L. Mullin, New Castle.
Samuel E. Cole, Bloomfield, N. J.
George c. Biddle, Newark.
CASTOR Richard, New Castle.
John M. Cook, Delaware City.
Alfred L. Hudson, Richardson
Park.
Frank J. Rhein, Delaware City.
James F. Rupp, Newark.
John T. Hayes, Jr., New Castle.
Cover E. Zeigler, Naamans, Del.
James Manos, Lynchburg, Va.
Edwin c. Lougheed, Whining
ton.
VIM. D. Proud, New Castle.
Salvatore Pampallino, Clay
mont.
Fredus Lewis Baldwin, New
port.
James F. Early, Naamans.
Harry Schroeder, Delaware City
Carl E. Seydell, Newark.
Miller D. Reed. Middletown.
James A. Chase, Middletown.
Walter Gasby, Hockessin.
Walter Keen, New Castle.
Jack c. Forrest, Elsmerc.
G.. cleveland Poor, Townsend.
Rowland n. Hayman, Newark.
Domenick Bellissino, New Yorl
City.
Milton c. Johnson, Marshallton
Clarence Garrett, Naamans.
Charles II. Asuuith, Elsmere.
Walter Owen Kendall, Newark.
VIM. n. Banks, New Castle.
Andrew NJ. Toman, New Castle
Louis H. Mullikin, Edgemoor.
Warren H. Downs, Delaware
City.
VIM. J. Light, New Castle.
VIM. Albert Hague, Jr., Viii
mingtop.
The Local Board called fol
physical examination today thu
following young men:
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
SOUIBS

Champ Clark in the discussion
of the Selective Draft Bill said
that conscript in Washington
was the same as a convict in Mis-
souri,. Clark has gone back to
Missouri.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06

detail are as follows:
Alabama 1866
Arkansas sis
Florida 244
Georgia sos
Louisiana Ais
Maryland 423
Mississippi 343
North Carolina 565
South Carolina 304
Tennessee 531
Texas 9S4
Virginia SGT
Total 667l
The twelve states showing the
highest number of casualties and
their respective casualties are as
follows:
Connecticut 1859
Illinois 2734
Indiana 1884
Iowa 1884
Massachusetts, 1926
Michigan 2119
New Jersey 1854
New York 545S
Ohio 1878
Pennsylvania 6752
Wisconsin 1925
Missouri 1112
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
PUBLIC SALE
of
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Crossways near Wilson Station
Tuesday, November 10
at / o'clock

Farm wagon, hay racks, hay rig.
ging, moving machine, pony cart
break cart, chicken coops, hot bed
sash, harness, sausage grinder,
hogsheads, ladders, block and fall
forks, hoes, garden tools, grind
stone, bedroom furniture, bedding
carpets, stoves, tables, kitchen
'cupboard, book cases, chairs, new
wardrobe, etc.
Daniel Thompson, Clerk.
EVERETT C. JOHNSON.
Terms will be made known on
day of sale.
w. S. Armstrong, Auctioneer.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
One Exception

Wilson cranked a Ford in Mich
igan; it refused to go, however, to
the y. S. Senate.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06
PUBLIC SALE
Personal Property

on road from Wilson shop to Ogle-
town, on Thursday, November IA,
at / o'clock.
Horses, cattle, farming nipple
ments, hay by ton, 35 head of
hogs large enough to butcher.
Terms: Cash.
VIM. D. MORRIS.
VIM. S. Armstrong, Auct.
Daniel Thompson, Clerk.
Newark post. (Newark, Del.) 1910-1969, 1918-11-06

Republicans, take off your HAT
to Baltimore Hundred, and Sussex
County, and New Castle County.
Aren't the hayseeds fine?
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
UNABLE TO
CONTINUE THEIR ADVANCE

Todays summary Of the situation the Italian 'front.'
issued by the Associated Press, is follows:
Ihe Austrians attacking fiercey to the
Italian resistance along the Pave The defensive line still
holds and apparently the the only hope
charging his gains the Pave having been given
disastrous check in the mountains from of Asiago the
Piave along the thirty-me Pave line.
The situation is not greatly improved from the allied
viewpoint although the Austans have been defeated
points in their efforts enlarge their gains It known
definitely where the enemy crossed the river''
Last nights Associated Press summary fol
lows:
"The Austrian pncers not closing Italy with the
precision of last fall when the Italians forced back to the
Piave and the plains of Venea In the Alps the Ausrians
have been unable to advance further the onslaught of last
week Everywhere from the Asago plateau to the Pave the
allies have repused them nflicting heavy casualties.
Assaults in Mass Formation Broken
PARIS June 19The Havas Agency reports that the Aus
rans attacked the Italian front in formation The
French broke the assaults maintaining the line Austrian prs
oners and important material were taken. -
What the Austrians Say
VIENNA, June 19.-An official statement says the Aus
rans have taken thirty thousand prisoners and hundred
and twenty On both sides of the Brenta the enemy
renewed their vain attacks British attacks south of Asiago
unsuccessful.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
HUNS STRIKING BLOW
WHICH FRENCH RESIST

PARIS, June 19-After violent preparatory lombard
men, the Germans last night attacked the Rheims front
between Strgny and Lapompooff The French resisting
the blow with entire success.
The front of the German attack approxmat four
teen miles along semcrce drawn by the Germans
city OF Rheims In the recent offensive the Aisne front
Rheims was hemmed in three sides by the Germans
considered only question of time when Germans
would make concerted movement to oust the defenders It is
reported that the French colonas defending city
WAR
Successful British Raid
LONDON, June 49, (Offcal)-Th British made sue
successful raid Monday night north of Lens Tuesday
ing they raided the enemy trenches south Huuch and
tured several Germans.
Aerial Activities
British avlators have destroyed twentyiv German
planes and driven down three Twenty bombs were
dropped railway stations functions ammunition
dumps and airdomes
Germans Report Artillery Activity
BERLIN, June 19-Offcial)- 1.-THE enemy's artilleryng
has increased to great intensity Flanders on both sides of
the river s and between Aas and Albert enemy attack
southwest of Albert has been repused.
Execution by American Guns
WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES IN FRANCE June "a.
American yesterday smashed German patrols approach
the American lines the Marne One patrol was almost
annihilated
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
ALASKA SAILS
WITH G0ODL|ST
FOR C0RDOVA

SEATTLE, June 19-The steam.
ship Alaska sailed for northern ports
at 9 a. m. today, with the following
passengers for Cordova:
Mrs. J. McGrea, Miss N. Dingledine,
J. A. Hafer, Sam B. Smith, Mrs. Nc
GreavOck, Miss McGavosk, Mrs. G. P.
Hafferty, G. P. Rafferty,, Guy Hafferty
Jr., Robert Berglund end wife, Sophie
Anderson, c. M. Dickey, Clara F. Nor
gren, Miss R. Kautto, Miss J. Dugger,
Mrs. G. w. James, Mrs. J. P. Watson,
William H. Brehmer and wife, Mrs
Olga Johnson, Mrs. S. G. Harrison
Mrs. M. A. Schmidt, Miss Catherine
whitman, John Barnett, William An
derson, J. T. Murrich. Miss F. Redan
and ]. l.. Baker.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
|NETEEN YEARS
FOR SLAYER Of
MRS. ROBERTS

WAUKESHA, Wis, June 19.-Grace
Lusk, convicted of the murder of Mrs
Mary Newman Roberts, was declared
to be sane and sentenced to nineteen
years Imprisonment yesterday
The court, in pronouncing sentence,
arraigned Miss Lusk severely. DIR.
Roberts and the prisoner, he said, had
assailed society at it's most vulnerable
point. Some of the circumstances
cast greater blame upon the doctor
than upon Miss Lusk, he said
The prisoner collapsed and was car
ried from the court room in an un-
conscious condition.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
AMERICAN HOSPITAL IS
SACKED BY TURK TROOPS

WASHINGTON June 19-The American minister at Te-
heran has reported that the invading Turks sacked the
American hospital seized American and British
ates at Tabriz, Persia
The minister's dispatch said that the Turks had sacked
the hospital the protest of the Spanish CONSUL who
charge representative of American interests The Spanish
flag was flying the building
If the report is officially confirmed the outrages may be
considered act Of may settle the pending
ton whether the United States should declare war on
Turkey.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
STEAMER VICTORIA TIED UP
IN ICE OUTSIDE OF NOME

There has been considerable in
quiry as to the whereabouts of the
first sailings of boats from Seattle
for Nome, and a wireless today from
the skipper of the Victoria gives his
position as thirty-four miles southwest
Of Nome, where he is lying in heavy
solid ice.
The Admiral Watson reports that
she is fifty-four miles south of NUM-
yak island, in a thick fog.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
F0URTHL|BERTY
BOND ISSUE To
Be OCTOBER |.

WASHINGTON, June 19.-The
treasury department today indicated
that the fourth Liberty loan probably
would be opened for subscriptions on
October 1, and that it would be for at
least six billion dollars, with interest
at the rate of Az per cent. The de-
nominations of the bonds will be the
same as in the third loan.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
EXPLORER sTEFANssON|s
TOO I'LL TO LEAVE NORTH

OTTAWA, June 19-Stefansson
the Arctic explorer, has informed the
navy department that he will remain
at Fort Yukon Alaska, until the end
of the summer. on account of his
health
His ship, the Polar Bear, with the
rest of the party, is coming south as
soon as the ice permits.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
ANCIENT RHEIMS ALMOST SURROUNDED
UNITED STATES MAY DECLARE WAR ON TURKEY
REGISTRATION FOR
ALASKA YOUTHS

WASHINGTON, June 19.-
President Wilson yesterday is
sued a proclamation fixing the
period between Z a. m. on July 2
and 8 p. m. on September l
for the registration for military
duty of Alaskans who have be-
come 21 years of age since
September 2, 1917.
Governor Riggs of Alaska
has been authorized to estab-
lish registration places and ap-
point officials to handle the
registration.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
QUARTER MILLION MEN
ADVANCED TO CLASS |

WASHINGTON, June 19.-Prelimi
nary reports indicate that more than
25O,OO0 men will be added to Class I
as the result of the reclassification of
registrants recently ordered under the
selective draft law.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
B0NAR LAW SAYS j. s. IS
SOURCE ALLIED RESERVISTS

LONDON, June 19-Andrew Bonar Law chancellor of
the eXchequer IN the house of commons yesterday, said that
the great of allied reservsts was America ndoub
edy 1t part Of the German scheme said to use p the
allied reserves before the Americans could reinforce them
Necessity had made possible what seemed impossible The
Americans were not comingthey have America is not
coming into the wart is in it, concluded the chancellor
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
PATENTS To ISSUE To
ALASKA H0MEsTEADERs

WASHINGTON, June 19-The SEN
ate otday passed the house bill facili-
tating the issue of patents to home
steaders on scattered Alaska farms.
The bill now goes to the President.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
PROPHECY AND WAR

Bible students are invited to join the
class in the study of Prophecy and It's
Relation to Our Age" The class will
meet at the Preshvtsrian-r resss~es : sA'-'-
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19

yesterdays primary election show
that Governor Burnquist has a lead
over Charles A. Lindbergh of $4,000
votes for the Republican nomination
for governor.
Senator Knute Nelson, Republican,
ia proha h1v ronorn;oax.a
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
ARMY OFFICER ARRESTED
FOR ACCEPTING A bR|BE

WASHINGTON, June 19.-James
G Staley, a reserve army officer, has
been arrested in New York ON a
charge of accepting money from the
Truefit Raincoat Company for a con-
tract he promised to secure.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19

WASHINGTON, June 19.-The fed
eral trade commission, in accord with
American and Canadian manufacture
ers, has fixed the maximum price of
sheet news paper at $3.50 per hun
dred pounds In car lots and $3.62h
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
PRESIDENT PARDONs MEN
WHO SLEPT At POSTS

WASHINGTON, June 19.-Presi-
dent Wilson has granted an uncondi-
tional pardon to two soldiers SEN
fenced to death for sleeping at their
posts on the front He said he ex-
pected that his action would act as
challenge to devoted service in the
future.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
FOOD SITUATION IN
AUSTRIA SERIOUS

WASHINGTON June 19.-Austrias grave food situation
coupled with the apparent failure of the offensive
citing pessimsc in Vienna both in the press and
among officials Zurich dispatch the Vienna Arbeter
Zeitg states that the situation will be still serious in
Vienna when the sangunary defeat the Austrian forces
the Italian front becomes known
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS FIRED
BECAUSE LACK OF PATRIOTISM

LINCOLN, Neb. June 19-The board Of regents of the
University of Nebraska has demanded the designations of
Professors e. B. Hop @. e. Persinger and G. w. A. Luckey
following charges made by the state Council of Defense
they lacked aggressive Amercansm in their attitude
the
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
SHIPPING BOARD PROTESTS
AGAINST TOTAL PROHIBITION

WASHINGTON, June 19.-Bainbridge Colby, member of
the United States shipping board protested vigorously today
before the house committee agriculture against proposed
immediate institution of absolute prohibition He said that if
beer taken from the workmen the output of American ship
wards would be reduced 25 per cent
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
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r. D. Henderson, territorial commits
sfoner of education, returned to Cor
dova on the Alameda, after having
made an extensive tour to the west
ward in the prosecution of his work.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
UNITED STATES NAVY WILL
NOT ACCEPT MEAT SHIPMENT

NEW YORK, June 19-Hundreds of thousands of pounds
of meat intended for American baeshps furnished by
Wilson Co. of Chicago has been rejected because not
good condition. Captain c. S. Williams testified at the fed
era trade commissions Investigations Of charges that bad
meat had been furnished to the navy.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
SEATTLE FISH MARKET

SEATTLE, June 19.-Prices for
fish at noon yesterday were as fol-
lows:
Halibut, 14Ac; sablefish, 7c; ling
and red cod, 4c.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-06-19
l|DbERGH AND NELSON
WINNERS IN PRIMARIES

ST. PAUL. June 1s.-Returns from
New Britain herald., 1918-03-04
FACTS ABOUT THE AMERICAN NAVY
 GREEN U. S N
Ex Scientia Tridens.

winds and currents. Within his own lifetime he made it possi ble for the average deep sea shippers to shorten their long voyages by as much as 40 days.
 Admiral Da,htgrcn popped up with the gun named after him We've outgrpwn the gun but still have a destroyer, te,e U. s. s, Dahlgre1e. The gun was a w1nizz-literally. 1t was stia "slick inside" as the sailor men designated tt- for rifiings were yet to come. But it was big at the breech in proportion 10 powder pres sures. and curved mathen1atically to the slender muzzle--the greatest gun nery innovation of the period.
 Lieutenant Brook WAS only one of the long list who have in the name of the Navy. explored tho bottom of the sea. Since Maginty'fe method was too wet he made use of Maury's charts and deep-sea lead. His deep sea sounding apparatus gave results that proved indisp ensable in laying the first Atlantic cable. He founded the Weather Bureau, though he