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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22
IN ATLANTA

Atlanta, Feb. 22.-An athletic car
nival, featured by boxing bouts,
marked the Washington's birthday
celebration at Camp Gordon. ALI
training work was abandoned for the
day
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22
FIRING HEAVY ON THE FRENCH
FRONT

Paris, Feb. 22-Heavy artillery
fighting on the whole front is report
ed in today's official announcement.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22

Jericho was entered by Australian
troops yesterday. But little opposi-
tion was encountered. Later the Aus
tralians established themselves on
the line of the Jordan and Wadi Auja.
North and northwest of Jerusalem
the British advanced positions were
extended slightly and rendered secure.
The official statement reports a con-
tination of bad weather.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22
PRESS DISPATCHES NOT SUS
TANNED BY PERSHING

Washington, Feb. 22.-Army offic-
ers showed every evidence of surprise
yesterday at press dispatches telling
of the German control of the air over
the American sector in France. Sec
retary Baker was silent beyond say
ing that advices received from Gen.
eral Pershing made no mention of
such situation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22

The memory of Washington was
extolled by French Ambassador Jules
Jusserand in an address at a mass
meeting commemorative of the day
under the auspices of the Sons of the
American Revolution. Everybody
knows the unanimity of feeling of the
French people who met Washington,
how during our revolution French
citizenship was bestoyed on him as
zone of the benefactors of humanity"
Jusserand said the work of winning
the present war must be done so it
may not have to- be done again. He
praised the enthusiasm, valor, re-
sourcefulness and inexhaustible gen.
erosity of The United States.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22

Buy war savings stamps.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22

Advertise in the Star.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22

Do you read the want ads1
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22
HAD No NEED
Of RAMS HORNS
Ancient Jericho Taken with Little
Opposition by Troops from
Australia
(Associated Pressl

London, Feb. 22.-The British have
captured Jericho, in Palestine, the
war Office reports.
WATERING THEIR HORSES IN
JORDAN
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22
AMERICANS HAD
THE ADVANTAGE
They Cut Up a German Patrol with
But Slight Damage to
Themselves

With the American Army in
France, Feb. 22.-In a patrol fight
American soldiers under instruction
in the famous Chemin des Danes sec
tor killed one German and captured
another. One American was slightly
wounded.
pPECC nTCpATCuEC MOTT cIrC
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-02-22
TOOK A DAY OFF
FROM TRAINING
WashingtOn's Birthday Gave Our Sol
diers Welcome Intermis-
sion in Their Work
ASSOCIATED Press)

Washington, d. c., Feb. 22-Wash-
ington's birthday was observed in all
army camps throughout the country
today with various exercises. The
soldiers enjoyed rest from training.
JUSSERAND PRAISED THE I'M
MORTAL GEORGE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
AUTOMOBILE SHOW ENDS
BRILLIANT EXHIBITION
Dealers Express Great Enthusiasm
ut Results Obtained and
Sales Made.
}. f. FINNEy IS REELECTED
Many Soldiers Attend Dance Given
on Closing Ninh:---Dcalcrs Agree
To Close on Hcntlcss Mondays and
VIII Pay All Employees.

The Richmord tuto,nohffe gi,o,r o-
i.iS ,nd.a .t,. ,...,,.. ,.....,... 80,
W. ~ wy"
'"''''"'E N4sh'' All soldiers in uni
form were admitted free OF charge. and
this fac. was an iuc.,,i.,c ,o, o,l.
"a. ,, ,...
49, 80 "''" ~ pdt "iso t"' tasif
hlohE"hd hosts 10 attend.
while n" last exhibition was. not
hhhatn'hi'E, rather unsuccessful TN a
business sense the rnanas rnent reports
'htl me SNOW. taken a. q whole WAS
productive. hcin from :. financial uul
social viewpoint. 'rhe dancing aoors
Hast night w"r" thron.c!, and me or
ch"Stri played. almost "Nc'uaircly.
ht"c" pieces ot The seinim!'i'ury typo,
as over There" and where DO We
80 IRON hcfc ~ O'Clock tho room
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
SOIL POLLUTION GREAT
CAUSE OF DISEASE
At bottom OF All Intestinal Troubles
80 Prevalent In States Rural
Districts.
LAW GENERALLY DlsHEGARDED
But Small Fraction OF Country
Homes Provided With Sanitary
Closets. and Thousands Have No
Such Convenience Whatever.
Attention Called to
an Unenforced Law

livery house or other pinrc uScd
ms human hmi,itaiion In til. state;
every place al business mud every
pleasure, recreation or constructive
rnrnp shall be provided with n de-
cent closet or privy. where human
r,rrrmcnt In so dinporcd of TINT
ca"rcmcnt cnnnot endanRcr N source
al drinking; water and cannot he ac-
ceksiblc to nIes or animals.
"No p"rh0n. frm or corporation
shalt mnintnin or permit on prem
i>c. owned BY him, amy arrangement
Tor the 1i.pO.ai Of human cIcrement
which may possibly endungcr
Hourc~ nf drinking winter or he nc
ccs>ihir To flies uuinnIs."--E'rom
rules md regulations for the pro-
lection or the public h~nifh. adapted
By the stale hoard of Health Of yir-
Einin. aIhy .. 1916, In the exercise
OF authority voted In the snid board
by chapter ITO of tho Acts OF As
scmbly. 1910, md by the provisions
OF other nets. md having full force
of INV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
COULDN'T HOLD
DOWN HIS JOB
Blood Got SO Bad Was Almost
Paralyzcd On One Side.
Leg Swelled Up.
LAIED OFF WORK FOR
NEARLY FIVE YEARS

Ssss.zsssSsS ..~.-'<I ,si,.sssSsf
sa"Erier suffering FOR years t and being
unable 10 work, am glad 10 say that
once more l feel like my old self
and am back on the job" declares am
other Of those many men who had 10
give up work through poor health.
Miners. trainmen. mechanics and
men of all kinds who spend most of
their time out of doors. often lay-off
and can't even hold down their job
because OF some blood trouble tha,
gradually and like Il thief in the nirht
steals their strength and health away.
Read what this we'll known Prince
ton 'W. Va man says about II:
Il suffered from blood poisoning on
my leg and partial paralysis Of one
side OF my body and had stomach trou-
bic bad would wake w with a
leg swcl!ed UP and turned purple, and
il got 50 bad ! was unable to wori,
for nearly five years. Then n friend
OF inire advised me TO get some Acid
Iron Mineral and in three days. after
all those long years OF suffering. my
leg healed except tiny spot, and that
was gone soon afterwards. The numb
ness and paralysis left me and feel
better than | have felt in many wears.
II cured me OF all my troubles ard
boosted me IN SO good 7 am back at
work for the first time in years.
writes W. II. Richards. ST., Princeton.
w Va.
II man lets his blood go unit! II
Is sluggish and full OF acids and poi
sons, he can hardly walk much less
keep UP with the times. Many a man
Is plugging along, hardly making both
ends meet. because health holds him
back. The fellow who gets over the
top of these high cost Of living DAYS
is the fellow with speed. real health
rich red blood. good digestion and an
petite, and for this thousands Of nco .
PIE right here in this State cnlo, Sc
ACID Iron Mineral Get dollar bot
tie OF the nearest drug store sec tn
teresting folder wrapped in each bot
tle-Ady
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

Uric acid in meat excites the kid
neys. they become overworked; get
sluggish, ache, and feel like Jumps OF
lead. The urine becomes cloudy; The
bladder is irritated, and you may lie
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night. When tho
kidneys clog you must help them flush
or the hody's urinous waste or you'll
be real sick person shortly. At first
you feel dull misery In the kidney
region. you suffer from backache, sick
headache. dizziness. stomach gets sour.
tongue coated and you feel rheumatic
twingcs when the weather Is bad
Eat less meat, drink lots of water:
also get from any pharmacist four
ounces Of Jad Salts: take table
soonful in glass Of water before
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This IA
nous salts is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon juice. combined with
lithia, and has been used for genera
tions to clean clogged kidneys and
stimulate them to normal activity. also
to neutralize the acids In urine. SO il
no longer is source of irritation.
thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Sails is inexensive. cannot in
jure: makes delightful cneryesccnt
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then TO keep the
kidneys clean and active. Druggists
here say they sell lots OF Jad Salts TO
folks who believe in overcoming kid
ney trouble while 1t is only trouble
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
PUNISH DRAFT VIOLATORS
Clerk OF the supreme Court Sends
Mandates Down TO Lower
Judges.

WASHlNGTOS. January 26.-In or
der that judgments can be invoked al
once against vioiators OF the draft
act who recently lost their appeal.
James ID. Mahcr. Aerk OF the Supreme
Court, to-day sent the courts Fan
dates 10 the lower courts. Upon re-
ccipt Of the Judgments, trial courts
viii order sentences imposed without
ielay. This action was taken upon th--
motion or the Attorucy-Gener@l aua
affects appeals from Georgia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

Rear-Admirnl +. A. Bowlcs as assis,
ant general manager OF the Emergency
Fleet Corporation and dispatched him
70 Philadelphia to speed up the con,
struction of tho three government tab
ricating steel shipyard5 there MIR
Bowles mas been In charge for tin.
Emergency Fleet Corporation OF com
Wandered chip construction
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
COLDER WEATHER DUE
Rains To-day VIII he Followed hy
Fair Skies and Lower Tenn
pernturc To-Morrow.
fEy Associated press

fEy Associated Press
WASHINGTON. January 26-Rain
sunday. followed by generally fair
weather thereafter. is forecast for tho
South Atlantic and East Gulf States
by the Weather Bureau. in it's fore.
cast for the week beginning to-mor-
row. 1t will be much colder Sunday
night in the East Gulf and Monday in
the South Atlantic States. Frost or
freezing temperature is probable on
the North Gulf coast Monday morning.
Temperatures will rise after Tuesday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
Talks on Adyerfinjnr

Talks on craftsmanship and adycr.
Using are being given by George \
MortianG. of the advertising firm al
Fawcctt q. Mortland. on Tuesday anc
Thursday nights in the John Marshal
High School. serving as a stimulant
TO the young man about to embark or
the sea OF business life.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
Struck hr Street Chr

Struck by street car while cross
ing Franklin Street. at Twenty first.
X. n. Herman. r. F. D. No. |, was
knocked to the ground and sustaineo
slight scalp wound He is at the
Grace Hospital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

ployees on fixed salary for these
nonwork ing dayH.
The matter of credit was discussed
at length. and Mr. Elnncy was au-
;horizcd To appoint a special commit
Zee to formulate n credit system for
the members Of the association.
FINNEY is AGAIN
ELECTED PRESIDENT
Tho annual election OF officers re-
suited ~ follows: president, J. T.. Fin
ncy; vice president. James A Kline:
secretary. l.. II. Phelps: treasurer. W.
hshby Jones Jr.. board OF directors
Il. II. Rawlings. ID. 4. IrentiSs. H. ~
Elenncr. y. +. Franklin. II T. Kaeh-
l.. W. Moon and J. II. White.
The dealers are wholly in sympa-
tiny with the cooperation and gen
cra.i solidiiy OF the association idea
AZ are enthusiastic over the business
prospect for this year. a resolution
was adopted tina: the entire member
ship OF the Richmond Automobiles AS
tile Dealers Association. and the sec
rotary was instructed to forward an
amount TO tho latter organization COW
o,Irg the dues Of every m.ilDc of the
local body
n rising vo;" Of thanks was tend
cred W. Reginald Walker secretary Of
the show executive committec, Cor his
cooperation and assistance without,
which, said President i'inney. the show
would not have been such !. noted sue
cess. Every one present vas loudly in
acclarnation of the manner IN which
Manager Marks discharged his duties.
and particularly 70: tho lavish decora-
lions nc provided for the show Of this
year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

day Issued an order closing all theatera. is no
poolrcoms. amusement places. schools that 7
and churches IN SpartanburG until the fcrent
meningitis situation is under control some
mere Health officials say that there Wads,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

Soil pollution in the rural districts
o! Virginia. the direct result of the
failure OF the country jewellers OF the
State 10 provide proper sanitary ar
rangcments about their homes is de-
cared by state Health Commissioner
Ennion G. Williams and his assistants
As the crying CYL! Of IN. rural sec
tons Of the State, insofar as causing
and spreading disease is concerned
Not only in Virginia. but in practical
ly every oth,r State. the rural dis
r!cts are falling behind the cities 20
a very marked degree in health mat
tiers. with more general prevalence
Of disease and larger death rates
Theoretically, the country is an IDEAL
place IN which TO live. uncrowded con-
dit!ons making for health and happi-
ness. Practically. lack OF rcga.l for
the most fundamental health regu!a-
ton. on the part Of responsible house
holders IS EnalS!ng the country dwci:crs
and especially the country child the
victim OF that long list OF intestinal
diseases, which mean either death or
serious sapplng of vitality. Including
TYPHOID fever. diarrhca. dYsentc-y
hookworrl. eclwor9. p!nwor:n and tape
worm
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
Wanted In Cnnnectic

Wanted in Connecticut.
Detective Sergeant Wiltshire yestcr-
day arrested Norman Lowry, sixteen
years old. OF Middletown, Conn. who
is wanted there as fugitive from
Justice.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
SANITARY CLOSETS
WOULD ELIMINATE TYPHOID

Health Commits Toner Williams be-
leves that general observance OF the
sanitary closet law would 3ir,lally eli
inmate typhoid fever and othe, pre-
valent intestinal diseases and proposes
10 carry on a vigorous campaign Of
education in the country that the peo-
pie may be awakened to the pressing
needs of their situation, needs which
viii be emphasized 10y war conditions.
which Will take many of the medical
men from the country districts.
The great economic loss occasoned
hS prevrntaule disease is probably not
Stressed as much as IL Should be in dis
sapper Of vitality and the foe TO in
dustry. will never be conquered in Vir-
riiia until sanitary closets ar, installed
~ every rural home. Dr. w. a.
ErumEcld. Assistant Health Commits
sioncry Of Virginia and the depart
.nunt's expert in hook worm work has
been able Lara ely 10 reduce the extent
Of the evil. but he knows of no way
hy which II can lie nCad!cated, unless
and until proper regard is given the
quc:iion OF sanitation ir the country.
IN one county there were recently
examined 1881 pcrsons--mcn, women
md children. The population was well
IN to the average II. means. social
standing and home SURROUNDINGS Sew
cnty per cent OF the number were
found TO be suffering from one Kind OF
intestinal worm: 81, per cent had
hrChw orn: B? per cent had s;ill an
other form OF intestinal parasite. and
The cases were not few whore chill
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

Close Schools and Churches.
SPARTANBUKG. S. c.. January 60
The United States public health ser.
vice and the city board of health to.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27

is no epidemic OF tho disease hers. hs<
that new cases are appearing In dir.
ferent parts OF the city daily. aud that
some new cases have developed at Camp
Wadswo.th.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
ABOLITION or COMMON
DRUMMING Cur HELPFUL

In the FIRST year for which figures
are ava!lab!" - loGG-lo0o there were
5.sis cases or d!phthc.ia reported. while
for ne last year the number had been
reduced 10 3466. Since the abolition
~ the common drinking cup in the
public schools OF Richmond there has
been marked decrease In the pre-
valence Of this disease. and IL has not
been FOUND necessary 10 close a room
in any Of the numerous public schools
Of The city in five years on account of
epidemic. The only closing order was
during the spinal meningitis scare Of
1916. when the Barton Heights School
was closed for q shor; time following
the death of n child in that par: OF
the city from that disease
The common drinking cup is still in
voeu" in many OF ;hc country SCHOOLS
OF the STATE. and is still on the Ioh as
:, pu.veyor OF disease
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-27
MANY HOMES ENTIRELY LACK
TOILET ARRANGEMENTS

few years ago When survey was
made in connection with the hookworm
campaign. i2.0D0 homes were visited in
one part Of tn. state. the workers TAX
taking homes just as they came 10 them.
an! II was found that 80 per cent Of
the number were entirely without
closets and only Ia OF per cent were
provided with safe or sanitary privi"s.
Ihc remainder had the ordinary open
hac'- !usan!tary. closets.
while health conditions throughout
- state have improved 20 very
marked degree since the ESTABLISHING I
III 1903 Of the State Department of
Health a very considerable proport on
OF tho decrease tn the number ot cases
reported must bc attributed to better
attention in the iowsn and villages Of
the State az sanitation and 20 sources
az water supply. rather than 10 any
rat!Ca! Improvement III the sanitary
situation In tn" country 4 large. in
the year lS0S-i303 there were reported
in Virginia the staggering total Of ~
3.S cases II typhoid fever For the
last statistical year OF IN. State Health
Department. ending october !. 1917. the
total number % cases reported MAS
BIS Tygl"ii fever is one o! those
disease" directly attributed the car
rylng ~ germs hy a.cs from human
r:crrmcni earelessiy disposed or or
FROM pollution OF the water supply
from flI
The daily Alaskan., 1918-08-08
sI&TY.TBREE NEW CON.
 GERMS FOR ALASKA

Seattle, Aug. S.-Sixty- three new Alaska fish industries, including canneries, salteries, mild cure and fresh cure fish plants have been listed since January by the Alaska bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club, The bureau estimates that the All aka fishing output this year will have . value of between $65,O00,- : 900 snd $7O,O0O,O0.
 Four fish experts will be sent North this year by the United States department of commerce to help fishermen there in establish ing market for Alaska herring, ac- cording to advices received here. The experts will teach the fishermen how to prepare their product after the scotch and Norwegian methods. One demonstrator was sent by the Department to Alaska last year.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-08-08

E.. J. (Stroller) White left on the Spokane last evening, bound for Sitka.
 U. $. Marshal J. NJ. Tanner ar rived in Skagway on one of the late boats and will stop few days looking over the affairs of his of flee.
 Mrs. John F. MaLoney arrived yes terday from Juneau, where she has been visiting and will spend short time with her sister, Mrs. Hazel c. Kirmse.
 William Fairbanks and Louis Schloss were arrivals last night from the interior. MT. Schloss is the head of the N. c. company and has been looking over the field. They will leave on the Alameda to- day.
 Col. Jack Chamberlain and his Prime Minister, Oak Olson were arrivals from Haines yesterday and are affiliating with their constitu- ents today. They will depart on the Alameda for Juneau and other points in their bailiwick.
 The steamship Prince George will arrive in this port tomorrow morn ing at 2 o'clock. The reports re- ceiyed by the local agent yester- day stated that the Prince has forty-fiye round trip passengers, and will remain in port until $ o'clock Saturday evening.
 Ed. Adams, the Haines farmer, was ' visitor in Skagway yesterday. MT. Adams came up to purchase a team of horses from Frank Suffe- cool and will take home with him
 tNam that has been so familiar to Skagwayans for many months. Kicking Billy and Flirtingg Mollie will be missed.
 MT. and Mrs. James Kennedy wen over to Atlin yesterday and will tarry a while in that beautiful dis trict enjoying a well-earned va cation. They will stop a few days in Carcross where they will be the guests of the Caribou Hotel and incidentally lure a few of the delicious fish that abound in the waters adjacent to Carcross.
 Mrs. Frank MoDley, wife of the member of parliament from Atlin, was passenger north on the Princess Sophia and went over on yesterdays train. Mrs. MooIey was accompanied " Mrs. Carruth- CTS. who is the wife of g. civil en- gineer who with Frank Mobley, got off at Juneau to look over the country between Taku and Atlin, with g view of establishing a road between those points.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-08-08
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR EGENERAL LAND OFFICE
 NOTICE
Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 8, 191S..'

Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 8, 191S..' Notice is hereby given by the undersigned that he will on and after Sept. 12, 1918, award the lots applied for within the Town site oF Haines, Alaska, and that all lots for which no applications are filed within 120 days from date of this notice will be subject to disposition to highest bidder at public sale.
 Blank applications may be Becur- ed from the Trustees or from U. S. Commissioner and Notaries Public al Haines, with full instructions as to their preparation and execution. The completed applications may be either presented or mailed to the Trustee at his office in Juneau, and should be accompanied by a Postoffice money order or check on 8 Juneau bank in amount sufficient to cover the assessment, A notary fee of 50 cents to pay for acknowl- edging the deed from the Trustee IS also required.
 All applications filed prior to Sept. 12, 1918, will De con sidered as filed simultaneously in making lot awards, and in the Rb- sence OF conflicting claims deeds will issue to the claimant applying if he s otherwise qualified. In case there is more than one claimant for lot hearing will be held to determine the respective claims to priority and the Trustee will there after issue his deed in accordance with final determination of said case. All applications filed Eubse- quent to Sept 12, 1918, will be considered in the order of their fi- ing. c. R. ARUNDELL,
 Chief Alaska Field Div. Townsite Trustee of Haines, Alaska. First Publication. Aug. 8, 1913.
 Final Publication, Sept. 12, 1918.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-08-08
oNtx SLIGHT FALLING
 OFF IN TRADE FOR 1918

washington, Aug S.-Americau foreign trade fell off slightly in the fiscal year 1918, the total be- ing sS,S74,OOO,OOO compared with to figures made public today by $S, ,s49, GOO, ,OOO in 1917, according the Bureau of Foreign and Domes- tic Commerce, Department of Com merce.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-08-08

Take LAXATIVE PROMO QUIN. INE Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. D. W. GROVES signature is on each box. BOG, Wed.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-08-08

To Cure a Cold fin One Day