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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
SEES UNION OF
M. E. CHURCHES

Dallas. Sept 1s.-Stady of foreign
missions comprised the principal bus
mess today before the centenary of
the missions conference of the Metho-
dist Church south. which opened its
first business session with represe Hta-
tives of Is annual conferences attnd-
ing. DR.. w. B. Beaucham. of Nash
vile. chairman of the centenary mis-
sions committee, declared he worsaw
the union OF the northern and southern
Methodist churches. Speaking of the
developing of missions. he contrasted
the $500. the sum raised in 1919, the
first year of missionary work, with
the $1,000 900 raised last year.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
GERMANY AWARE
OF PEACE MOVE

washington. Sept. 1S.-German dis
claimsers of knowledge OF Austria's in
tention to make proposal for a nom
binding discussion of peace are being
made in tshe face of information in
possesion of the American government
that the German government was fully
aware of its al1y's purpose. It is not
known whether Germany gave specific
approval of the Austrian move, but of
ficiaIs are certain, il approval was
withheld. it was solely because of the
doubt entertained as to the success Of
the undertaking.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
DORA SULLIVAN TO
BE BURIED TODAY

The funeral OF Dora M Sullivan, eid-
est daughter Of Judge and Mrs. ). J.
Sullivan, will be held today leaving the
home at 202 West Jackson street at
o'clock. with requiem high mass in
st. Michaers church at $40 o'clock.
etery
Miss Sullivan died Tuesday after
noon at g.: 80 o'clock after short ILL
ness and her death was a great shock
10 the family and her many friends.
Her brother Lieut.. NJ n. Sullivan ar
rived in Pensacola Monday from Park
Field Aviation school, Memphis. Team.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
EXPRESS COMPANY
ASKS RATE RAISE

Washington, Sept. 1s.-Application
Tor another ten percent increase In ex-
Press rates was made by the American
Railway Express Company to Direc-
tor General McAdoo, who has the pro-
pesAt under consideration. The com
ps.y asks to apply a fiat increase OF
Ia rcats = hundred pounds on the ex-
L7irg commodity rates. and an ad-
vAne ea first class rates of 16. and on
i~"oGd class rates of II cents per hun
Ire! .,0lDda
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
1881 WOUNDED AND
SICK SOLDIERS BACK.

Washington, Sept. 1S.-During the
week ending September 13. SS4 Sick
and wounded soldiers of the American
expeditionary forces were landed in
the United States the war department
announces today. There were All
landed in the proceeding week.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
THE OLD STRAW
HAT WILL BE IN
STYLE NEXT YEAR

Washington. Sept. is. = Mems
straw hats are the subject OF
the war industries boards latest
conservation order Manufac-
turers were ordered today to In
troduce no new styles next sea-
son. to turn out no more than
enough to meet the estimated de-
maBd and to restrict the height
of crown. weight Of brim and
trimmings.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
BRITISH TAKE VILLAGES
I'M WHIRLWIND ADVANCE

London. Sept. 1s.-The British have
penetrated the enemy defenses north
vest of St. Quentin to depth of
three miles and captured more than six
thousand prisoners, Haig reports to-
night. The British also have captured
Fresney-le Petit, Berthacourt, and
Petrue. The Australians have occu-
pied Leverguier. Villeret, and Gargi-
court.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
EMBARGO ON LUMBER
SHIPMENTS TO EAST

St Louis, Sept. 18-Embargo against
the shipment of virtually all kinds of
lumber to any point in the United
states and Canada to any point east
of the Mississippi river ad north of the
Ohio river, except for war purposes. is
announced today by the st. Louis office
railroad administration.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
NO SOFT DRINKS RESTRICTION.

washington. Sept 1S--No restric-
ton has been placed on the manu-
facture Of soft drinks and none will
be ,lsu an investigation shows that
such a step is absolutely necessary for
the successful prosecution Of the war.
F,,el administrator Garfield announced
today in response to inquiries by Sen
ator hitchcock Of Nebraska
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
coNvIcTs TO GET WAR WORK.

Washington. Sept 1s.-Under an ex-
ecntive order announced today Pres.
ident Wilson authorizes the placing OF
war supply contracts with the heads
OF prisons and reformatories at pre-
vailing prices and directs that prison
ers engaged on such contracts shall
receive wages corresponding with
those paid for similar work in the vi
cinity.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
SoYs IL TO II GET
MARRIED IN CHICAGO.

chicago. Sept 1s--More than % per
g'1t OK 'he marriage licenses issued in
,ae latst TWO Gays. according 70 state
I1ht - the marriage license bureau
.oaay. lave been taken out by boys
ovtWeen the ageS of IL and 81. The
Ssreat majority OF the remainder were
Asdee to men past 81 years old.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
SERBIAN LEGATION HEARS
OF BULGAR-GERMAN DEFEAT

Washington, Sept. Is. - German
troops sent to the Macedonia front TO
aid the hard-pressed Bulgarians, says
a Serbian official statement received
tonight at the Serbian legation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
FRENCH PUSH FORWARD
ON FRONT OF MILES.

Paris. Sept. 1s.-The French attack
On the right of the British on the 81.
Quentin sector resulted in the advance
O. a mile and third along six-mile
front. the war office announces.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
SPECIAL SERVICES AT
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Special services were held last night
at First Christian Church, Rev. NJ. ID.
Weber, pastor. Lee MacDonnell de-
livered a short address on Red Cross
work, and there was a chorus of Is
children's voices. Mrs. G. Henry Perk-
ms sang several solos.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
s II. S. PLANES
LOST IN BATTLE

washington. Sept. 1s-F Five American
planes are missing as the result OF an
attack by a superior German force
during a bombing expedition in Lor-
raine. Pershing reported in his COM
muniQue received tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
czEcHo-sLovAks TAKE PERM.

Fsris. Sept. 1s.-Havas)-A vludi-
cos'l-s dispatch announces that the
N@eoiso- -Slovaks have captured PERM
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
The Weather

FL Thursday and Fridsy; eerYis
ding winds. mostly south.
ys1t~rday Temperature. Highest, 80
s.greas; Invest. 70 degrees.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19
RENT

A FAIR PRICE 10 A DESIRABLE TEN
Ant. ALL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
THAT FURNISHED ROOM-RENT 1T
WITHOUT DELAY. AND RENT IT AT
CLASSIFIED.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-09-19

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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
-he Art of Letter Opening

Secret service agents or several o!
the foreign offices and police depart
.nen,s OF foreign countries have rats.
ed letter opening TO a fine art.
Some kinds OF paper can be steam.
I'd open without leaving any trace, an
this simple operation il followed BY
rehurnishing the flap with a hone in
slrument. In the case Of sea, q ma
Xix is taken by means Of q new breaD
t.-fore breaking the wax. When other
methods fail the envelope is piaceo
tetween pieces Of wood with edges
Projecting one twentieth of an inch
The edge OF the envelope is first llat
'ened then roughened and finally Sill
ppen Later nair line Of strong whit,
sum is applied and the edges aye unit
cd under pressure.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
30 LITTLE MEN EAT MORE THAN
el61

Midsets have excellent nppet.tes. ~
= rule. Tom Thumb ate more than
Chang. the Chinese giant, ANY NJ The
little folk will eat as much dinner as
= mah six feet high. Giants. As q rule
have small appetites When CHANG
vas boarded al one Of ere large hotels
IN Chicago they thought he would ca,
q good deal. and 30 they charged htm
as much as IL ne we're three mcn. IT.
slead Of going ,hr The bill NJ rare
from beginning 10 end and then re
peating he ate no more than the ~
e:age boerder. IL t0olt .hree Ecis nov
ever. 10 make one for him 70 sleep IL,
\ very srotesque looking Solth Amal
tan dwarf, who used To be exhibited
I, wild man without language. who fe,
Il raw meat. and who was Incapable
even OF understanding signs. would
after the exhibition was through ever
night 90 over to q res aurant and or
ner all the French dishes on he hill
~ fare. read A Spanish newspaper
ralk French TO the walters. and as,
questions OF Americans IN fluent Ems
fish. He lad an enormous appetite
He didn't weigh much, but b a. Ike
n elephant. He used 10 polish OF
three apple dumplings for des ut.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
PATRIOTIC SERVICE
CHURCH PROGRAM

The union church service al the
First Congregational church tomorrow
night will be q patriotic service uniar
the auspices OF the National Council
OF Defense r. W. Chllds, assistant
United States Attorney, will deliver
the principal address OF the evening.
W II. Foster will speak on The
Thrift Stamps. and an excellent mus.
ical program has been arranged for
this service.
The following program will be
given.
Voluntary.
America the Beautiful" Combined
choirs.
CONGREGATIONAL singing OF patriotic
hymns, Mr. Hon leading.
Solo "Never Let the Old Flag FAIL
Miss Dorothy Rector.
What About Thrift Stamps
X. Foster
Anthem
Ofiertory
Address by Il, w. Chids, assistant
L. s. attorney. speaking under thu
auspices OF the State Council OF De
Tense.
America, by the congregation.
Benediction
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
How Needles are Made

The steel wire from which needles
Gre made is cut into proper lengths
md these are put into The fn; mace, a
ler which they are rolled perfect,
straight. Next they pass 70 the ''nee'
die pointer" who takes do7an OF 50
-olling them between his thumb and
finger, with their ends on a erindine
stone. When pointed. they arc pu. int>
machine that flattens and cutters
the heads. lastly punchins the ewes
The result is complete needle. buI
enc that is rough and easily bent. b
a process OF heating and sudden cool
ne, they are given the proper tempo
In giving them polish, 10000 me-
lies are spread out on coarse cIoti
With emery dust. oil and soy soal
strewn over them. The cloth is tishtl.
rolled and thrown into PCT. whore {
Is kept in constant motion for twelv,
ours. The last process consists %
washing and drying the needles, max
ing them ready for sorting and pack
, Ing.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
UTICA NEWS ITEMS.


Mrs. Lucy Cremins, who has been
visiting at the home OF her sister.
Mrs. John Neary. in Utica for a
couple of days, returned TO her home
In a Sale Friday.
The dance given by the Knights OF
Columbus in the Mystic Workers hail
Wednesday night. was well attended.
Everyone had very sociable time
SoeIigs orchestra furnished excellent
music. Numbers OF out OF town pao-
pie attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Brennan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Coleman Cosgrove and Hobart
Payne and John Neary attended tho
Labor Union dance in l.. Sale Thurs
day night.
Miss Margaret SchOhert OF Chicago
is visiting at the Preuss home in
Utica for few days.
Father Hackett of Ottawa was call.
ing on friends in Utica Friday.
Mrs. Cassidy returned 10 her home
in La Sale Thursday alter visiting
with relatives north Of Utica fo' n
couple OF DAYS.
Mrs. X. j. BOYLE entertained the
Crocheting Club at her home on East
Church street Thursday afternoon.
Lunch was served.
The Giminic Club will give their
second dance in the Mystic Workers
hall "Wednesday. Jan %. GERMAN S
orchestra will furnish the music.
The card party and dance given by
the Utica branch OF the Re-! Cross
was q great success. Thirty tables
We're used in playing cuchrc. The
following were the prize winners;
Ladies' Royal--Miss Margarn. Gan
CIV.
Ladies Consolation Miss Gold'c
Chanalllor
Gcntlcmans Royal-Mal CLANCY.
Gcntlcman's Con solation-.Aller
! Russell
Lunch was served afterwards dane
lib iupul6tu VIII Ei'' hii
other party Monday night.
Mrs. CLYDE Allen OF Ottawa is Wis
ting her brother Ed Lewis, in Utica
/ tor few days
/ Or. and Mrs }. S Gecn and daugh
I ter. Mr.. and Ms. n. Grove. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Leo Bast. Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Crosiar. MI ana Mrs. ". j. Maloney
Mrs. G. Zelmar, Mrs T. T.. Whecle'
Mrs. f. llolcomb and daughter, Mrs
". Schmeiding, Misses Ruth Bauman
Anna Anderson, Mayme Clancy. Flor
once Fitzgerald and Celia White. an,
! Dr. J. s. Antle. Willie Swanson. Viii
lie Manly. Or. K. W. Leland, John Dau
man, Russell Prentice s. J. Grow
and Clifford Swanson. were among TIL
many from Utica who witnessed XII
JOY" at the Majestic Theatre In l.;
Sale. This picture was taken a
Ataived Rock
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
VAllAT CELEBRATES
9th BIRTHDAY:
FRIENDS AT DINNER

Frank Vallat, the west side mcr.
chant, and one of the directors of the
Chamber OF Commerce. will always
occasion TO remember his 9th ami
versary. Many OF his friends will be
surprised 10 know that he is closing
IN on the three score and ten class.
Mr. Nallat had entirely forgotten that
it was his birthday, but his wife had
not by any means, as she had pre-.
pared feast and She invited some Of
MI, Vallat's close friends to DIN them
in birthday dinner,
The guests arrived at about $50
and il was not Ions before Mr.. Vallat
, came home and was nearly stunned
when he found his home filled with
I friends who had come to remind him
OF his birthday. The event was one
long to be remembered and the dinner
served by Mrs. Vallat was truly
appe ti2ins one. No pains were spared
to entertain friends. The color scheme
f0t decOratlOnS was red, Whi,e ANA
/ blue and added to the beauty OF the
/ interior decorations.
, One OF the real features of tho
evening was dance given by Bernard
/ Crowley, the two and one-half year
! old grandson OF Mr.. and Mrs. Vallat
which was thoroly enjoyed by thosc
| present.
mitted his wife had put one over or
him as he certainly knew nothing OF
the plans which had been going OF
during the last couple Of days. Tho
! affair came to a close about 1886. the
guests all promising to come asaiI
every year on the 18th of January.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
IlENT BEGINS WEEK
EARLIER THIS YEAR

Lent begins this year one woei,
earlier than last year, being. o.
course, based upon the date OF Easter.
which Is March 81 this year. las
year being April s. Very few pecDle
can tell why Lent varies from year
to year and why Easter may cone
as early as March q. or as lat" a.
April q.
The Easter Date.
Il should not be difficult TO fix the
actual date for Easter. II Christ was
cruciiied on the 18th day OF Marcl.
moon astronomers ought 10 be ab.s to
calculate on what date this fell. They
say that in all probability il fell on
April OF the year 80 OF the Chris
tan era. Why then. not fix the Easter
one and for all as the first SUNDAY
after ADril -.
1t is TO the council OF Mica that We
owe the porpetuation OF our anaChr5-
nistic method OF recording Easter
The council decreed that it should b,
the first Sunday after the first luIl
moon that occurs after the vctlGl
equinox. March p. Pope Gregory
XIII. undertook, at that time, 20 re
form the Julian calendar. which had
been in use ever since julius Caesar
in 4G B C., had prescribed that q
year should consist of 3GJ days, every
fourth year having 3GG
This Julian calendar was reform
OF still more ancient system. based
upon the motions OF the moon. which
system varied widely, in different
lands In Rome, il had established ,
year of ten months. having alternate
ly 81 and so days making SC days
in all. Numa Pomilus added tn,
months of January and February. an,
in the year 452 B. c. the Dccemvirs
placed them where they now stand.
In Russia and Greece the Julia,
calendar is still In use, 50 their date,
are now twelve days different iron
ours.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
SHOPPING Made Easy.

No loG.;cr must THE married man
spend fr,l7Ied hours trying TO match
'silks over the conters Of the depart.
ment stores. The government has de-
cidcd that he su1ferlusS of the Silk
matching husband are iust TOO horri-
BILE and Is planning 10 alleviate them
by standardization. Soon Henry will
be- able to order i.-GTSJ and carry &C.
home 10 Jane with the absolute GER
tainty that there will be uo come back.
The magic mechanism II the coiotlmc-
ter device which is being perfected
by the United States bureau Of stahd
ards The vibrations of llght--which
determine color-will, he thrown onto
one plane by tle colofilneter and split
up Definite color standards 81 de-
terInlned will he used in grading crude
oil and paints as we'll as color fabrics.
Milestone.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
TtifIes that Cripple

A small weakness may neura!ize
great powers No matter what elc.
cnent thoughts serge in The brain OF
he man who stammers, he will not
,nake a success as u public speaker
III he has mastered that weakness
Many business man falls, not be.
cause his judgment is poor. or his
capital insufficient, blu Because he
has a manner which ropes. A foolish
habit Of boastfulness may make a well
appearing youth failure socially. IT,
deed even smaller things. rrlflin2
rriannerisms, little nervous eccontrci'
t,es have discounted the usefulness 1i
many one.
DO not ignore q weak point b, eau g
Il is q small thing. For the trigling
fault which obScures so much that =
best in yourself is not as friliine as
il appears.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
City and Vicinity
News

Lee MCGOWAN. an officer OF the
Commonwealth Silica Co., In this
city, has returned 10 his home in Cni-
Cago after n two days business trip
in Ottawa.
Miss Harriet Kruse OF Aurora will
arrive in Ottawa tonight to spend the
week ~nd with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. G. Kruse. on Canton street.
Carl Aletzger went to Chicago yes.
terday morning on a business trip.
William Dana Of Iowa is visiting
his mother. Mrs. William Dana. on
Glover street.
Walter Mers went 10 Chicago yes
terday on short business trip.
Morey Roberts spen, yesterday in
Chicago.
]. o. laugman went 10 Chicago yes
terday on business trip.
Mrs. CS ID. Clarke of New York
City is visiting her sister. Mrs. Law
renee lucey. on Congress street.
Miss Hilda Murphy has resigned
her position as bookkeeper .: the
Woolworth Five, and Ten Cent Store
10 accept a position as bGokkeeper at
the Fred Schere Coal Co.
Mrs. John Benson of Wcdron visit.
ed with friends in this city today.
Larry Curran and Dave Thornton
OF Joliet visited with Mart Haley in
this city yesterday.
Blanche Koenig OF Wedron was an
Ottawa visitor today.
Miss Julia Fribbs and Mildred
Lewis have have gone to Chicago and
Joliet for Il visit with friends there.
Mrs. Owen j. Fox of East Superior
street has gone TO Chatsworth, ILL.,.
and there will 20 to Chicago for a
visit with her mother Mrs. NIary
O'Neil.
Attorney ID. G.. Cairns has returned
home after Il months business trip &c
Florida.
Frank Ferritor is suffering from q
fractured ankle he received last nigh,
! at the masquerade at Schaefcrs hall
ne VIII be laid up a 50 result of this
for some time.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
DAVID DICK DIES
AT 0UNAWAY HOME
AFTER LONG ILLNESS

David Dick. one of La Sale couu-
Tvs wealthy and prominent retired
farmers. died at noon today at the
home OF his daughter, Mrs. George G..
Dunaway, on Pearl street after an III.
ness lasting for several months.
MI. Dick was born In Scotland and
had he lived until April of this year
he would have celebrated his eigh,ieth
birthday.
He was one of the most popular
and best loved men in this vicinity,
and had been in the best of health
until last July. when he sustained q
fall, from the results which he
never recovered. He was able to be
up and around as late as Christmas
day. but soon after was taken to his
bed with his final illness,
Mr.. Dick was one ia amly OF ten
children, who came to the United
states with their parents. For several
years he followed the profession as q
mechanical engineer in Chicago, and
then came 10 Deer Park and settled
on a farm, where he resided until he
came to Ottawa to make his home
with his daughter
His marriage TO Sarah T.. Clayton
who passed away twonty.three year
ago, took place at the home of the
brides parents in Deer PARK.
The decodent was prominent in Ma
sonic circles, and always took an ac
! tive part IN the affairs Of The lar!,c
He was q member OF the thrty-second
degree lodge in Milwaukee, and also
Of the Tripoli Shrine in that city.
| Surviving he leaves his two daueh
ters. Mrs. Elizabeth Scherer, of Mil
wauk.ee, and Mrs. George G.. Dunl
way of this city.
! Arrangements for the funeral serv
! ices will be announced later.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
COLD WAVE FORECAST
FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS

Chicago, Jan. 2G. Heavy snow is
falling here today for the third time
this month aud fear is expressed of Il
repetition Of conditions prevailing
after the two previous storms. The
snow was accompanied by high winds
and traffic was hindered by the heavy
fall by noon.
Heavy snow over Chicago and
Northern Illinois aud drop OF TEN.
perature' is the prediction OF the
, noon. He ordered that it would be
about zero Sunday.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
Pain Gives Warning.

The nervous system Is oar llfe.sav-
ing service and every time . nerve
aches or quiyers in pain 1t is bless
ing In disguise. The frs, bit OF tooth.
ache warns YOU that disease germs are
attacking its structure. An ache Ia the
head is notice thai something is wrong
somewhere and not always is il in the
head itself Pain is not natures meth.
cd Of punishment, II Is her way or
warning. When you feel pain don't
merely try 10 allay it, seek out its real
cause and stop that
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
Russia Originally Democratic.

Six HUNDRED years ago II was the old
Russia that arose ont of Rurik the
Normon's conquests, aud had It's cap.
ital nj Kiev There were czars and
0verlords after fashion. Bur the
real government " Russia was In the
market place ut kiev and ~ every
little town and village pp the great
wide stepr@s. where on m. great days
Ut the year the people gathered To-
gether, warriors. traders. woncn. TOO,
chose their local officials. The original
heart Of Russia was democratic to the
core.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
GIANT DENVER YOUTH
FINALLY GETS IN ARMY

Denver, Colo. Aitor trying unsuc-
cessfuily TO enlist IN the Aviation
Corr :. as Il woman in the naval ser
vice, or as 4 member OF Uncle Sans
land sailors the Marine Corps
William Lloyd Harbour, eight N
years DID, five feet eight inches in
height and weighing = pounds. was
finally accepted as q chauffeur in the
engineering Corps, ana is now on his
way 10 tFance
The eighteen-year.old giant has Il
chest measurement OF a inches, a r.
waist, wears ~ hat, size S gloves
and So shoe Harbour weighed
eleven pounds at birth. lJG when he
was eleven years old and nearly 20'
when he was fifteen
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-01-26
SPRING VALLEY FLAG
TORN FROM BUILDING

Spring Valley. H., Jan. 26.- The
authorities here are active in a quest
for the person who tore down an
American flag from the front of the
Franks department store,
The flag was securely fastened to
the front of the building and extended
out over the sidewalk. II was torn
down during the night.
The proprietor of the store has Of
lered a reward for the capture OF the
vandal who will face serious charge
if apprehended.