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The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29
FOR RECORDER or DEEDs-w,

are authorized to announce Daniel
u. BuntZ. of Benton township, n o.
candidate for the office Of Recorder
OF Deeds of Holt County. Missouri,
subject TO the Republican Primary
Election, Tuesday, August 6, 1918.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29
FOR RECORDER or DEEDs--w

are authorized to announce John II.
Simpson as u candidate for the Of
flee of Recorder Of Deeds of Holt
County, Missouri. subject to the Re-
publican Primary Election, TucFday,
August q. 1918.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29
FOR RECORDER or DEEDS-wc

are authorized TO announce Andrew
.. bankers a. a candidate for the
Office Of Recorder Of Deeds Of Holt
County, Missouri. subject to the Re.
publican Primary Election, Tuesday,
August q, 1918.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK-.we nrc au.

thorizcd to announce Il. 7. lDlCk)
DOBYNS rs "A candidate for the of
flee Of Clerk Of the Circuit Court os
Holt County. Missouri. subject to the
Republican Primary Election, Tues.
day. August q, 1918. lie will apprc-
ciatc your support.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29

FOR COLLECTOR-Wc are author.
lied 10 announce I. r. Wilson rs n
candidate for the Office of Collector
Of Revenue, subject TO the Rcpubli-
can Primary Election, Tuesday,
August o, 1918.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29

For Sale-A few Duroc tried sows
and gifts; immune; bred TO fsErow In
March and April.
H. B. TERHUNE q SON,
Both Phones Forest City, Mo.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29

Sec Oregon Canning Co. people
and contract to furnish them some
sweet corn this year.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1918-03-29

q. A. Long, Veterinary ,
Evening star., 1918-06-02
u. s. ACCOUNTANTS
|. TO CHECK Up TAXES
coaImen's Excess Profits
Reports First to Be
Examined.

AZ the drst phase Of big drive to
check up excess profits and income
tax returns OF big business interests.
2b trained accountants were dispatch
cd yesterday by Internal Revenue
Commissioner Roper to examine ac-
counts Of coal operators in West
Virginia. Ohio and Pennsylvania to
ascertain whether any changes should
be made.
The operations of these examiners
Will be extended within the next
folds and virtually all leading opera
tors will be subjected to examination
concerning the accuracy OF their re-
ports. This action Is not to be taken
az Implication OF fraud. 1t was ex-
plafned, but as precaution against
errors which might deprive the gov
eminent OF revenue.
soon OF wool manufacturers. cotton
manufacturers. mining industries.
muniticn makers and oil producers.
These industries are selected for spe-
cial examination because they showed
extraordinarily large profits since the
war began. the internal revenue
bureau explained.
An intensive campaign against tax
dodgers will be started about July l.,
two weeks after tax payments are due.
Postmaster General Burleson. after
man Shefley OF the House approppria-
tfons committee. announced that the
admtntstration has no opposition to
the plan for . recess Of Congress
while the ways and means committee
ID framing the revenue bill.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
CAMP OFFICERS PLEA
TOY. N. c. A. IS APPROVED
Call for Building and Secretary Is
Declared Best A1l-Round Tribute
for some Time.

Say. Dr.. Yarnell. We can get q
ehsplsin down there. all right, bu,
We also want a Y. N. C. A. man who
can arrange base ball games and
boxing matches. and attend to the
funerals too.
Moreover. We must have q 7. M
c. A. hut down at the camp. The
men want one. If the association
can't get US ono now 1 am ready ia
take steps to have one built"
This was the appeal of the com.
mandinE oficsr of q camp in Virginia
to DR.. Y. f. Yarnell. associate rem
eral camp secretary. of the wash.
tngton war work district. Y. M. q
1t was made here because this ON.
Ger thought Warrington was the ma
ttonal headquarters. When he found
that the var work headquarters is In
New York he made . personal trip
mere 20 anxious was he to have the
=. N. c. A. work begin at once in his
In New York he convinced .s.o.
citation omctals that there was need
Tor the work. and the request for q
building and q secretary who can at
tend to base ball games, boxine
matches and. funerals" has been ap.
proved.
TT was the best tribute to the an.
round ability Of Y. M. C. A, men i
have heard for some time" comment-
ed DR.. Yarnell.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
POWDER PLANT UNIT
FORMALLY CHRISTENED
First Unit Of Governments $780,
100000 "smoke1ess' Factory
Begins Operation.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. June Three
months ahead of contract time
one unit OF tho 100000 900 powder
plant being built by the du Pont
Engineering Company of Whining
ton. Del. for the government
near Nashville, inaugurated the max
ing Of powder this afternoon.
Mrs. A. r. Clancy. wife Of the first
assistant resident engineer. broke q
bottle Of wine on the immense sui
phur burner and formally christened
the worlds biggest smokeless pow
dor plant "Old Hickory" Gov. Rye
turned on the switch that started the
giant machinery of the unit which
Will manufacture sulphuric acid, the
hrst ingredient for the making OF
smokeless powder.
Hundreds of people from Nashville
witnessed tho beginning of the oper-
alton of the mammoth plant and wlaen
the machinery started prolonged
cheers from the crowd almost
drowned the noise of the plant. This
plant will manufacture practically ali
Of the principal ingredients of smoke
less powder.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
SCHOOLS OF D. C. GAVE,
$4,000 TO RED CROSS
Third Division Led With
$4,6O4.43-contributiens by
Divisions as reported.

Public schools Of the District con-
tributed q total Of t2o.S31.43 to the
District Red Gross second war fund, 1t
was announced by the school author
tiles last night. The third division
led with $4.S04.43. Several schoola
and complete divisions are to be
heard from yet.
The contributions were a. follows:
First division. $2.254.1s: third d.
vision, $4,so443: Franklin-Thomp-
son. $s52.oo: fifth division. s1.7ss.ls
(about $125 to follow: sixth d.
vision. s1.s7s.oo; seventh division.
S1,1as.1s: eighth division. $1.o2Al2;
ninth division. &l.osS.77; tenth d.
vision. 37s3.o7: eleventh division.
ss11.2s; twelfth division. s7se.Ss:
thirteenth division, $5675S;
Wilson Normal School. 3so1.ss: Miner
Normal School. s175.e2: Central High
School. $7s3.l4: Eastern High School
$33s.s4; Western High School. $273.I0;
Business High School. S341.s3: McKin.
ley Manual Training School, Ss52.l2;
Dunbar High School. s259. 9.26; Armstrong
Manual Training School, 5000 ) fCardozo
tional School. s23s2: Miss q. s. Jacobs
S31: Mrs. n. w. Cate, sos; DR.. r
Stoneroad. Sla; Miss c. K Watkins, SO ;
Miss J. p. Wornley. SO: Mr.. r W.
Hunster. $40; Mr.. w. B. Patterson, spe-
cial (partial), s414.0s, and ofices,
Franklin School (partial), $112.1o. To-
tai, $20.5s1.43.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
ENGLAND REMOVES BAN
ON SUNDAY BASE BALL
American Enthusiasts Behind
Move Which Will Create Stir
in Religious World.

Cablegram to The Sunday Star and
Chicago Daily News. Copyright. 1913.
LONDON. Juno 1.-The war has
wrought many social changes in
England. and one of tho most reyolu-
tionary of all has just been brought
about by American base ball enthu-
siasts in London. Sunday base ball
will be played regularly henceforth.
beginning juno 9. It will be inaugu-
rated with the permission and enthu-
siastio support of the authorities. in
cluding the metropolitan police and
the ministry Of propaganda.
Tho magnitude of the concession
thus made as a special favor to
American soldiers and sailors can be
appreciated only when 1t Is realized
in the United Kingdom have prevent
ed for generations the holding in
public of any sort OF games.
The announcement is bound to
cause q stir in the religious world,
where the old traditions still hold
almost every form of British life has
been subjected in the last three years.
Wilson Cross. one Of the London
representatives of tho Standard Oil
Company. is the moving spirit In the
newly formed American and Canadian
Army League. He said today:
I'VE are establishing a tremendous
precedent in introducing Sunday
base ball in England. but we believe
that tho most violent objectors will
think differently when thay see that
our national game can be played de-
Gently and cleanly People hereabouts
do not know that Sunday is the great
est of all baseball days in the United
States"
Evening star., 1918-06-02
TAKE ALLEGED STACKER
AFTER ALL-N|GHT VIGIL
Ira Kelley, Accused Deserter From
Army, Causes Commotion in
Alabama Community.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, June with
the arrest at daylight this morning of
Ira Kelley. deserter from Camp
Wheeler, near Maplesville, by Federal
Agent Doggrell. Chiffon county AFFAIRS
simmered down for the week end.
Doggrell and county officers main
tanned an all-night vigil near the
Kelley home Friday and were reward
ed Saturday morning when his mother
gave a signal. whereby he started to
the house. He has been absent from
Camp Wheeler since last November.
Element Of Politics introduced.
An element Of politics having en-
tered the situation the past week in
which the party In power. the repub-
licans, were charged indirectly with
not doing all they could for the prose-
cution of the governments war aims,
ecutive committee was held at Clan
ton today. where q card, speaking for
the 1000 republican voters, was is
sued, reafirming loyal and unstinted
allegiance to the United States. Reso-
lutions adopted by the committee con-
tain a paragraph adopting the phrase
employed by Theodore Roosevelt: I'VE
realize but one supreme duty. Tight
the war-to a finish, to a Knockout
Sheriff Harris said today that there
were but few slackers remaining in
the people at large were opposed to
the war, but when tho President
took the step he did. Chiffon was
with him heart and SOUL"
Evening star., 1918-06-02
CARNIVAL BY ARTS CLUB
TO Benefit RED CROSS
Program June IS to Open at 10
AM. and Continue Until
II at Night :

The Arts Club carnival for the ben-
efit of the Red Cross will be held at
the club Tuesday, June rs, from 10
o'clock in the morning until IL at
night. According to George Julian
Zolnay, chairman of the committee
in charge, this event will be made q
memorable one in the history OF the
club and is expected to enable the
organization to offer contribution
of which it may justly be proud.
+ Each member of the club is asked
to contribute something to be sold
at auction. and q highly picturesque
touch will be added by the appearance
OF lady members and their friends in
fancy costumes. Tea will be served.
and in the afternoon and evening
there will be q concert.
The entertainment committee ALSO
has announced the regular Thursday
and Sunday evening programs as fol-
lows: Tonight at $50, program, ar
ranged by Miss Sade Styron; next
Thursday. open air dinner, followed
by music; Sunday. June 8, garden
supper from until o'clock; Thurs
day, June Is, club dinner and demon
stration Of motor-mental rhythms By
pupils Of Miss Alys Bentley undsr
the direction Of Miss Ethel Hoffman:
Sunday. June ls. garden supper:
Thursday. June 20, club dinner. hosts,
literary. library and publicity commit
tees; Sunday, June %. garden supper
from 6 to o'clock; Thursday, juno
81, club dinner. host, the entertain
ment committee.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
Aid TO MEN IN UNIFORM
IN A VARIETY oF'WAYs
2. u. G. A. War Work Council Be-
comes a Clearing House for
:. Numerous Activities.

The Washington war WORT council,
7. M. G. A.. has become a clearing
house for various sorts of efforts to
aid and cheer men in uniform. aside
from the regular duties it performs.
Recently, 1t became the custodian of
q ynall fund appropriated by the war
refiet unit OF. the Federal Trade Com
mtssion sto be expended through the
Y.-.M:- IA. 'sfor, the relief Of soldiers
financially embarrassed" D. e. Var
nell, associate general war work sec
retary, has just made a report to
Carlos c. Houghton, chairman of the
executive committee Of the unit, in
which he points to cases where the
money WAS used.
Among these was that of an eight
een-year-old boy, who had enlisted,
served three months at Camp John
ston, Fla... and was given an honorable
discharge because OF heart trouble.
He was determined. to perform his
part lin the war and 30 he went to
work at Nitrol. Va. But he had not
recovered sufficiently. and after two
days OF work there he became Ill. He
came as far as Washington. but had
not enough funds to continue to his
home In New York. From the amount
loaned him from the fund by Dr..
promised to return 1t when he reached
that city, whore he expected to pro-
cure funds.
Another case was that of a New
York man who came here. after trying
to enlist and being rejected, to seek
some special work. Although he
searched fera a place where he could be
Of service to his government he was
unabls.to md one he could ali, and
he expanded all bis cash. He appealed
to the Y: N. G. A.. and money for his
fare to New York. whore he has .
brother. who will help him ind q po-
sition. waSadvancsd from the Federal
Trade Commission units fund.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
Y. M. c. A. ASKS. SOMEBODY
TO LoAN:PiANo tTo: CAMP
Wanted for uss IN opsnzAir Thea
ter Now Being Established in.
the Nearby cantonments.

Have you an Idle piano somewhere
about the house you are not usinK?.
II you have. and really don't need
1t. the Y. M. C. A..would like to beg
or borrow ! it , for. use in. ones. OF tho
open-air. theaters now being eatab-
lished IN camps around Washington;
1t may not sound like. a: reasonable
request but when tho need for pianos
became known two were donated by
Washington citisens. and these. have
served to entertain thousands Of SOL
diers in the Y. M. c. A. huts. ~' - q.
The outdoor theaters at Camp Hum
phreys are, like amphitheaters. Two
OF them have been hpished and a third
is contemplated, They consist Of
stages. motion picture screens and
machines. and are located on grassy
slopes so that the seating capacity. is
large They are cosnplete-alk sbut
the pfanos-and the boys in camp. AS
one Of them said. Sure do need our
Another opsn-air theater already
has been built at Camp American
University. and others are to Be ~
ranged in the-near future.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
BAND CONCERT.

BY the United States Marine
Band. William H. santelmann,
leader. at marine barracks. to-
morrow at 4:30 pm. Program;
March. Admiral Dewey"
Santelmann
Overture. Fra Diavolo' .Auber
Valse petite, "Maesmawr" Curt
Grand scenes from Faust"
Gounod
valse suite. "Hourida". -. .Gillett
Suite. ''The Three Quotations"
SouSa
(a) Tho King Of France with
10000 Men Marched Up the Hill
and Then Marched Down Again.
(b) !. Too. Was Born in Area
dia. (c) In Darkest Africa.
Descriptive fantasia. "a Hunt
ing Scene. .Bucalossi
Marines hymn. 'fhe Halls Of
Montezuma."
"The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star., 1918-06-02
D. c. MEN COMMISSIONED.

Six Washingtonians have been COM
missioned In the Army. as follows:
Otis T. Cartwright, diplomatic
bureau. Department Of State, drst
lieutenant. National Army.
Herbert @. Kubel. 1000 East Capitol
street, FIRST lieutenant. engineers. Na-
tional Army.
Irving D. Maloney., Massa chusstta
afenue and 18th street. second lieu
tenant, Quartermaster Corps. Ma
tional Army.
John G. Handy. Washington bar.
racks. second lieutenant. Engineer
Reserve Corps,
Alfred w Vance. 1885 37th street
second lieutenant. aviation section
Signal Reserve Corps.
Jacob Kots. 216 II street, nrst lien.
tenant. Medical Reserve Corps.
James L. Doss. $40 North Alfred
street. Alexandra, Va. has been ap-
pointed second lieutenant In the Sir.
pal Reserve Corps, -. q. -,
Evening star., 1918-06-02
.BRTlsHNUST WORK (
UNDER OWN GUN FIRE
Iarbarous Treatment of Prisoners
and Violation Of Pledges
Charged.
By the Associated Press.

LONDON. June IAN official report
on the treatment of prisoners of war
was published today. It says that on
April IL the report of Sir Robert
Younger's committee revealed a few
of the most recent examples of Ger
man inhumanity and broken faith.
Referring particularly to breaches OF
agreement that prisoners should not
be employed within thirty kilometers
of the firing line. the report says that
since the issue of Sir Roberts repor.
there has accumulated a long list oc
atrocious violations of this agree
ment
In the face of this atrocious treat
ment by Germans Of British prisoners
that fall into their hands. the German
themselves have had the effrontery
to accuse the British Of inhumanity
in the treatment of German prisoners.
on the other hand there rs an over
whelming mass OF properly authen-
ticated evidence OF barbarous treat
ment OF British prisoners by Germans.
one man captured on the morning of
March %, 1913. was made to. work for
two hours Immediately after b~ine-
taken prisoner. serving German field
gun; with ammunition and digging
out position for IL under British rire
lin the working party were warrant
oAcers, non-commissioned officers and
Royal Army Medical Corps men. who
were made to work on roads and light
railways under shell fse. and knock
ed about with rife butts or sticks.
Ono man was beaten az he lay on the
ground groaning.
In one working party a corporal
was killed and three men wounded by
shelldre. Many men working behind
the lines died OF weakness. When
fresh groups OF prisoners were cap
tured they were kept working behind
the lines. instead Of being sent to reg
tstered camps. One man died in a hut
and the body was there for; three days
before being removed.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
5000 ACTORS WANTED
FOR JULY 4TH PAGEANT
Democracy Triumphant" to Be
Given on East Steps Of
the Capitol.

A patriotic celebration Of interna-
donal significance win be held on tho
east steps OF the Capitol on the 9TH
OF July. All patriotic and recreation :
nj organizations in the city are to
unite in the presentation of a pageant,
Democracy Triumphant" under the
joint auspices of the community CEN
ter department Of the public schools
and the Drama League Of America.
At the request of the committee on
public Information some great his
torical event of each Of the twenty
one allied countries and individuals
of the enemy countries. will through
their national associations in WASH
ington. take part, so as to display
their loyalty to the United States and
to the war Of civilization.
A minimum of 5000 people will be
required for the various actions in
the pageant. Those wishing to take
part may. register at their nearest
community centers. Rehearsals are
now being held.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
TO SHOOT AT GLEN BuRN1E.
Rife Clubs to Hold Championship
:. Matches June 22 and o.

Announcement has been made by
Brig. Gen. Richard D. simma, COM
mander of the new guard. that the
annual championship matches Of the
National Rife Association and Of the
rife clubs of Maryland and the Dis.
trict will be held over the range at
Glen Burnie. Nd. June 20 and "a. The
matches will be open to all. Rifies
Will be furnished at the range and
ammunition provided without charge
to those holding membership cards In
rihe clubs. Many Of those enrolled in
the new District Guard are members
Of the District Rins Club. Informa- :
tion concerning the matches NAV be
obtained from the National Rifie AS
sociation.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
|MAY TRAGIC MONTH
| IN II D. c. HOMES
30 Deaths From Violence, Seven
Being Homicides, Coroner's
Records Show.

Seven homicides were reported in
this city during May. and in no In
stance did the slayer escape. The
triple Staying Of Lieut.. David T.
Dunigan and Policeman John A., Con-
rad of this city and Deputy Sheriff
L. H.. McFarlan of Charles county,
Nd, was the most exciting Of the
several tragedies. Herbert L. Cope
land. their confessed slayer, was
captured after he had been severely
wounded. f. - -'
Elizabeth Hospital, another homicide
victim. was slain by q fellow inmate,
who crushed his skull while he was
asleep. imagining his victim, had
planned to ruin him. William a.
jackson was stabbed to death. and
Mary v. Watson and Robert Smith
were shot. - -
Eight deaths during the month re-
suited from injuries received as a re-
suit of vehicular accidents. Automo-
btles were responsible for the deaths
of Policeman Robert 8. Rosser. Ed
Gambler. Motor cycles killed Preston
Davie and Horace e. Johnson.
Two persons were killed by COM
mon, carriers. William Brown, one of
thsn. was killed by q street car. while
II. B. Isley's life was crushed out by
q steam train. Mrs. Mollie e. Joy and
q child named Genevieve White died
as a>result of falling on stairs.
Coroner Nevftt ana the police investf-
gated two drowning cases during the
month. One victim was q young man
wearing the uniform Of q. soldier,
whose body was found floating in the
canal near Both street. The unidentified
'body was inferred in Arlington ma
tional cemetery. James M. Ross, a
small colored boy. was the other river
victim.
Three persons ended their lives by
shooting. one by hanging and one with
poison. The individual who adopted
hanging as q means OF causing death
was Charles Downey, an inmate Of st.
Elizabeth Hospital. illuminating gas
caused two deaths. the victims being
Daniel Downing and Margaret Fresch-
holz. Lorenzo Smith was killed by the
boom OF q derrick and John W. Mat
thews was crushed to death by an ele-
vetof.
REPORTS Of Coroner Nevitt and the
police show astotal Of thirty-two deaths
from Ytelspcs during the month.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
LAUDs CONDUCT OF MEN.
Captain Of Transport Moldavis
Writes of Soldiers Who Lost Lives.

LONDON. June 1.-The admiralty
has given tho Associated Press p
COPY Of letter written by Capt. A. a.
Smith of the transport Moldavia,
which was SUNK by etsubmarine. to
Maj. Gen. John BtddIe. commander OF
the American forces in Great Britain.
expressing the deep sympathy Of him.
self. ofieers and men for Capt. john
son, tho officers and troops lost on the
Moldavia- =,
The discipline Of the troops" the
letter reads. was most excellent
throughout the voyage. and was SUI
preme IN the moment Of disaster.
After the order Abandon ship no
other instructions were given and the
drill was carried out to the letter"
The fstter concludes with an ex-
.presssion. Of appreciation -Goy--"eon-
duet % steady g 70 Tighten our task
II emharkafaoQ.~
Evening star., 1918-06-02
GERMAN HELD IN NEW YORK.
Lentz Had Lists Of Torpedoed Oil
Ships in His Possession.

NEW YORK. June 1.-Agents Of the
military intelligence service brought
hero from Croton. N. Y. today a Ger
man named Hans Lentz, a former em-
ploye Of the Standard Oil Company. IN
whose possession, they said, were
found papers taken from the files OF
the company, on which were listed all
the Standard Oil ships. with those that
have been torpedoed checked on.
After being questioned here. Lentz
was sent by the federal authorities to
the Mercer county jail at Trenton.
N. J. Recently, federal agents said
Lent5 was employed by the American
Machine Company at Cro-
ton. Formerly chief marine artiller-
list in tho German navy, and a marine
engineer for the Hamburg-American
line at Hamburg, Lentz came to the
United States in 1914 and became as
sistant marine superintendent for the
Standard Oil Company. He left the
employ OF the company in June, 1917.
Evening star., 1918-06-02
POSTAL EMPLOYEES GET
CALL FOR STAMP DRIVE
Mr.. Burleson Urges Them to Make
Unceasing Efforts AZ Heroes
Fight for Freedom. D."

Postmaster Gsnsral Burleson. in a
general order to all postmasters and
postal employees Of the country, calls
upon them to cooperate with Secre-
tary McAdoo in the war savings and
thrift stamps drive soon to begin.
Tho Postmaster General points to the
statement Of President Wilson when
he said: ITO practice thrift in peace
times ID . virtue and brings great
bensht to the individual at all times:
with the desperate need Of the civil
ised world today for materials and la
Dor with which to end the war. the
practice OF individual thrift 10 . pa
triotic duty and q necssefty."
I'm the name OF duty and the devo-
ton We feel for the heybic Americans
who are lighting the hHttles Of free.
dom." says the Postma3 3er General. Il
call upon every postal effIploye- for un-
ceastnE e6ore In the 0nls OF these
a..a. ~ .s.r