Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-12-05

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ported during the last week as killed
in action or died Of wounds or uls-
ease: Alfred A. English, Carroll; Tas-
so H. Schoop, Bellevue: Fred Stef-
fens, Fayette; Josaph N. Blackwell,
North English; Jesse Thompson, New
Albin; Maucel s. Chistodoulon, Dav-
export; Johannes Snatter, Geneva;
Walter L. Byrne. Barnum; Edward
G. Fogarty, Elma; Russell, w. Ripley,
Ira; Albert Smith, vinton; Charley
Potion, Nevada; Vincent e. Carney,
Parnell; George Edward Lewis. Coun.
Gil Bluffs; iAngelo Aggazone. Center
Vile; Joe Hesser, Somers; Fred NJ.
Slayden. Charles City; Alvah E.
Showers, Cromwell; Ira Schantz.'
Crawfordsville; Carl L. Malcalmson,
Colfax; Emil Carroll, Cedar Rapids;
Paul G. Paulson, Boone; w. J. sPivon-
ka, Cedar Rapids; Willet L. Has
brouck, Maplston; Francis L. Larew.
Iowa City; Charlie Lorenson, Akron;
DOVE D. Puilen, Blockton; Marshall
S. Sapp. Drakesville; Fred II. Schultz,
Nora Springs; Henry Heiken. Ana
mosa; j. Howard Foe, Beck; Paul II.
Radford, Glenwood.; Dick Dunsberger.
Newton; Joseph E. FDyorak, Mt Yer
non; Walter Dyrland. Calmar; An
drew v. Grodricki, Lfbertyville; Mo-
ry L. Delaney, DEBORAH; George Kru-
ger, Ashton; Donald Mickerson.
Sioux City; Arthur G. Witt, Harvard
en-; Dee Avery. Shell Rock; John
Yanveen, Pella; Louie j. Kennedy,
Rockwell City; Floyd F. Williams,
Webster City; Ira F. Brown, Lenox;
Albert H. Polk, Webster; Albert H.
Schnirring, Sac City; Willie Snavely,
Waterloo; Albert A. Howe, Viola;
Walter L. Byrne, Barnum; Edward
G. Fogarty, Elma;, Russell w. Rippey,
Ira; Albert smith. Vinton; Charley
Potion, Nevada; Vincent E. Carney,
Parnell; George Edward Lewis, Coun.
Gil Bluffs; Angelo Aggazone, Center.
vile; Joe Hesser, ,Somers; Fred NJ.
hayden, Charles City; Alvah E,
Showers, Cromwell; Ira Schantz.
Charlottesville; Carl L. Malcalmson,
Charles G. Bixby. Charles City; Fred
erick L. Berg, Dubuque; Fred Pabst,
Grand Center; George F. Weber.
Graf; William Dent, Leonville; Cal
vim L. Croson, Marshalltown; George
Fadden, Storm Lake; George Pid.
geon, Salem; Walter R. Ring, South
English; Guy L. Miller, Sac City;
Frank Parish, Waterloo.
There have been $4,000 cases Of
influenza reported to the state board
of health from Iowa localities during
che months of October and November,
according to the records.
Knoxville women recently COM
pleted and forwarded thirty suits Of
vermin proof underwear to soldiers at
Camp Dodge, and more will be made
and forwarded to the boys at Camp
Pike and Camp Cody
Four members OF the I. w. w. were
arrested at Sioux City recently and
are being held on burglary charges.
In the house where they were taken
several thousand dollars worth OF
stolen property were discovered.
Nearly 10000 soldiers have passed
through Camp Dodge since its estab-
lishment. according to figures given
out. A large majority of these men,
before the departure of the Eighty
eighth division for France, were
transferred to other camps and can
tonments for permanent assignment.
A distinguished service medal has
been won by Sergt. G. Fairall, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Fairall OF
Iowa City. At the Argonne forest
battle he helped to capture machine
gun, nest No. 244. He belonged to the
One Hundred Twelfth machine gun
corps. OF Sergeant Fairall's platoon.
il 1852 men only twenty-four returned
sitter the exploit and he was the only
sergeant to survive
Florence Olson, four years old, of
Sioux City, but recently of Hinton,
- believed the youngest Red Cross
worker in Iowa and possibly in the
United States. Mrs. Olson is. a reg
ular worker at Red Cross headquar-
ters and is accompanied by her young
est daughter Florence. who, despite
Z AOA I0uucI years. WSS6Iu0 QFOuCl6nC
with the needle and did much work
that many older persons did.
Sergt. Earl Caddock. known In
sporting circles as Champion Earl
Caddock. holder of the worlds heavy
weight wrestling title, did not 60 to
France with the Eighty-eighth divi-
sion in vain. He has met the enemy
and "he is 1his'n." Mrs. Henry C. Carl
son of Sioux City sister OF the champ.
ion. has received letter from him
stating that he had experienced three
weeks on the firing hne before the
war closed and that he is in posses.
sion OF a German rifle he obtained
when he captured a Hun.
Another life prisoner at Anamosa
received the Communication degree
when Gov. w. l.. Harding, on recon-
mendation of the state board of pa.
role. reduced the sentence of William
Lucas to ;fifty-five years. Lucas has