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HER YOUNGEST BOY
WOUNDED, MOTHER
PRAYS FOR HIM
s..4Ess.IElsIss

IT shSvs T: ds6sadsd hen him %
mueh-fntI can do now Is to pray
that he comes back to me alive" said
Mrs Nettis Guam. 1IO3 Ninth street
southeast, today. when she read q
telegram Announcing that her seven
teen-yeAr-old son, Artis Browning.
had been wounded on a battlefield in
France.
'YW BsGShe sprasfboTH four mouths
,aftSs his father had died; she con
tinu6d. --1ndsRhad 7oIaiHnsd to- depend
on HIM greatly, as. my other two sons
have been, serving In the navy for
some time. His brother, Raymond.
had been in the navy four years. and
when the war broke out he ro-enlistsd
to fight the German on the seas. The
other brother, John, - twenty-one
years old, and also. = In the navy,
but happily Is detailed now In the
navy gauda hAre.57 G4sess}-
"Artie Was7undaE- when he en-
but ne was so determined to 90 that
I consented after much thought
"Hs told me q few days before he
enlisted that he wanted to 90. He
said: Mother. I've. got to 60 and
light for that nag. I've got to CO.
"One noon he came home and told
me he had enlisted. I said: why, ne
you haven't, ArtieF- and thought he
was Joking = But be.-came back in
the afternoon. dressed In his uniform,
and then L, realized that my last boy
was leaving me, You never can mag
inc what feeling IL ~ to have the
boy you had depended on 30 much 70
leave his mother"
The young soldier was popular In
the neighborhood- He was in the
baseball team Of the Virginia avenue
across the street from
the home where he had lived all his
life. He attended the Tyler School
and later was employed In the South
ern railroad yards
The degree Of his wound - unds-
termined In the Official report
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C0NGRESSLIKELY
TO ADOPT lS45
ASDRAFTLMITS

With Secretary OF War Baker IA
Vorable 20 an eighteen-to-forty-f
draft. Congress Il likely 70 frame It's
Iegislation practically on that line.
II may be appended a. an amendment
to the army bin, for II appears the
Secretary Is favorable to that method.
though Provost Marshal General
CroWdeF Il under8tOOd 70 adyoeats
separate Legislation
.crowder. too. Is understood 70 oP-
pose loWerihg the draft limit TO
eighteen, but Baker originally advo-
Gated including youths OF nineteen.
Now he Is favorable to including
eightesn-year-old boys, saying that
their inclusion would have less dis
tuTbing effect upon Industrial and
family relations than would the draft
ing OF many older men,
While he has not made up his mind
fully on the extension question, Ba<-
er now declares he would undoubtedly
tndofsgan eighteen-bo-fOrty-fi limit
IL submitted to him
Incidentally, he denies emphatieai-
y that there Is any attempt or In
tention on the part Of the War De-
partment to regulate or control labor
except insofar a. It guides It into
useful war work.
1t was expected today the provost
marshal generals office would make
an early statement amplifytng its
original statement eoncsming work
flight. /" ana also definitely estab-
fishing the status OF baseball play
era
Il developed today heavy calls for
draft will come next month. but that
thereafter . sliding scale OF fewer
men than heretofore. will prevail.
This is due 90 the fact that trans
portation must be adjusted TO supply
problems soon after We pass the l.
900 900 troop mark.
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crease for fifteen years, although pay
Of the greater portion Of the male
force OF the bureau has been increas-
ed since the war began. and the pay
OF the women operatiVes5 Is less than
the Eags paid to unskilled male
labor in the bureau; and
Whereas. The Director Of the Bp-
Teau Of Engraving and Printing and
the President OF the United States
have recommended that Congress ap-
propriats sufficient funds to bring the
pay Of the women operatives up to
= minimum Of 500 per year; there
Resolved, That tire 'thirty-eIghth
annual conEantion %. the American
Federation Of LABOR hereby urges
upon Congress the Importance Of
bEi1ging the. wage scale Of Govern
ment departments into, conformity
with the Governments announced
policies OF equal pay for equal work
Of women and men and q living wage
for all. and be Il further
Resolved. That to this end this
convention hereby Specifically urges
Congress 10 grant tie Increase In pay
for the women operatives Of the Blu.
reau Of Engrayfng and Printing rec
onImehd6d -SyH tASa Director OF the
Bhreau md the 3 PTS5Ideht Of the
United StateE" ~ 81
Under date 81 June II, President
Gompers" Beht' thsTfoIi6WinG telegram
from So. Pant:
Am Informed By wire that esti-
mates for increased pay for women
employees of.the Burea1f OF Engraving
Etfd Printing have Been cut. In JUS
tice 6oTthg SNO6ssa employed IN this
hFGnet7'o4 .COVSrdAsSHt -seFVics, the
original estimates should De enacted
into law. The minimum wage in this
department, as wen as In every other
department., should constitute q Iiv-
ing wage Nay ask your co-opera-
ton and assistance. in an effort to
secure adoption by HOUSE Of Origi-
nal estimatesT'
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almost q minute before q very loud e.
plosion was heard in the Hun trenches.
Then We knew that certain specified Ger
man positions had been drenched with
gaA
ARTILLERY Cuts EOoSe-
For several minutes an uncanny 81
Ience snsued- After this interval, star
shell signals were sent Up and The
American artillery cut loose. This ter
rihc barTage Of gas shells and high
explosives died down and again there
was comparative quiet. The Boches
were apparently still too astonished
to reply.
The American artillery laid down
another barrage, and this time the
Germans answered. The whole area
became an inferno. Every village
behind the American lines was sub
Jected to heavy fire, mostly gas
shells, but there was not q single
American casualty.
When the bombardment finally
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ORGANzEDLABOR
URGES RAISE FOR
WOMEN IN BUREAU

The fun weight Of the influence Of
organized labor has been brought TO
bear to secure increases In pay for
women employees Of the Bureau of
Engraving aad Printing recommended
by Director Wnmeth. Secretary Nc
Adoo. and other officials.
The American Federation Of Labor
has passed resolutions At its annual
convention In St Paul, urging the in
crease upon COngresas and President
.Gompers has sent many kilograms,
asking living wage for the en-
President II. N. McLarIn, OF the
National Federation Of Federal EN-
ployes, with which the Bureau Girls
Union Is to Affliats, declared in
statement today that the bureau -
losing many employees and more will
leave July I, unless pay Is Increased.
May Lose Skilled WsEk9A
Assistant Secretary. OF the Treas
ury MoyIs told the Senate Committee
on appropriations that officials were
fearful of losing many of the SkIllsO
and trained employees unless the in
creGses asked for were granted
The bureau girls are conducfinE an
intensive campaign for membership In
the union. One thousand AID four
hundred new members have been
added In the pasT three daHB making
the total strength OF the union
2.250. The 1000 coloTsd women IN
the bureau are being organized sep
arateIy.
A closing rally in the campaign will
be held In typographical Temple Sat
m AZ No.
will be initiated, and Miss Jeanette
Rankin will speak
MeLaFin's ststenent.
In . statement today Mr.. McLarin
said:
at Is vitality important that the
work Of the Bureau Of Engraving and
be expeditiousiy and skill
fully handled. The present employees
have had years OF training and are
faithful to what they consider their
patriotic duty. They will stay in III,
bureau just a. long as they can afford
to do so. With the ever increasing
cost Of living they will soon be forced
by necessity to seek employment else
where unless wages in the bureau arc
Increased Should these employees be
thus forced out OF the bureau. the
VI - - NeANAs
bank notes. thrift stamps, war saw
ings stamps, revenue stamps, etc,
would be delayed and hindeFed, re-
sulting in unreasonable damage TO
the whole United StateN.
"SecretAry McAdoo has voiced his
approval OF the estimates submitted
by Director wilmsth. and Assistant
MoyIe made very plain TO
the committee this morning the i'm
portance Of Congress granting the
full amount Of money asked for. The
estimates submitted, amounting to
I6a9 900, contemplate an increase OF
wages so that the minimum viii be
&. Sc a day. surely a great deal less
han what Is commonly termed "a liV-
ing wage" The House OF Represen-
.atiVes allowed only 1885 or just
enough to. bring the minimum wage
up 10 1924 q day"
A. y. Of L. Resolutions
The resolutions passed by the
American Federation Of Labor In con
ventIon, and President Gompers' mes
sage to officials here, are as follows:
Swhereas, The 1000 women oper-
atives employed In the United states
Bureau Of Engraving and Printing At
are paid but 1892 to
1924 per day; and
whereas, This scale represents for
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INJURED IN FIRE
AT MOVIE" THEATER

It was not untfi the arrival Of IRE
apparatus that the audience in the
Hippodrome moving picture theater
learned yesterday that there was a
blaze in the theater and that two men
were severely burned attempting TO
extinguish It
The blaze, was IN tia reel booth. .
aim becoming fgnited when the ma
chine short circuited. George +.
stentz, proprietor of the theater, who
lives Al seas Mount Pleasant street
northwest, and R., w Patten. sl4 E
street southeast. operator 6f the NOV
ing picture machine, were burned In
extinguishing the blaze. When fire.
men arrived the blaze was out Stentz
and Patten had their burns dressed at
Emergency Hospital
Insure with SHANNON 4 LUCHs,
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LAUNCHEDAS
FOE STARTED
THEIRATTACK
ONU.S. LINES
~ FRANK ,. TAILOR,
Ualted PPess Staa CoFrespOadenG


WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
LORRAINE, June 2o-T5e Germans
- "a heavy casualties IN yesteT-
ds5 mornings combined first all
SOi. N gas attack and artillery
boInUa rdment, It was established
through an enemy prisoner today.
Thu boehHs were just starting to
invade the American lines Whsn the
So containers fen IN their midst, kill
ne . great number and sending 9TH
era fleeing
After the deluEs OF gas subsided
I'D The barfage died down, the Ger
u1ans attempted 70 start their raid
again, but were stopped almost in
Ghetr tracks BY American artillery
H8ehine gun and rife hrG
Eired slmuitaneOuEly.
witnessed this first American gas
pE0jeotoT stack from fIont-Iine trench.
Every dOughboy impatlently awaited the
zero hour" which had been set At 2:sO
Promptly on he second. the silence was
bFoken By terrific explosion from our
trenches, a. several Batteries OF project
orr. fred simultaneously b. electricity,
Beat more Ghan q thousand gas contain
ere screaming toward the German
trenches IN the Bots de Montmare-
(L1ontmare wood 10 opposite Fltrey,
- the T0ul sector. and three niles
northeast Of Seicheprsy.)
After the nash TIE walls o. the depart
lnE pro3ectnes died sway. and Il seemed
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HOOVER GOING TO LONDON.

LONDON. June D.-Ths Pres BureEu
has announced that Herbert C. Hoover.
the American Food Director. win arrive
some time during the next few WeskA
Mr.. Hoover. the announcement says. Wiu
be the guest OF the nation.
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.rPAUnAIT3C Saver ThestsF aHG
SlQ4NBfllk OesaFdrn.t4th = Cot.rd.
IogAI-JUNE EL~YID4B iu THE CAB
ARET." ToLOERoFY-BUsF I1LAlS AND
BAHNE n CYCLONE HIGGLNs."
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ADJUSTMENTS
FuA THEA1W
ATTRACIIl3

QANDALLS IstS 81. at cat Ra.
TO-DAY AND TOMORROW = WI B.
Hart n SELFISH YATES"
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.RAlDALL'S E E6bEf . * 4 45 Z cis:
noW-ALICB BRADY n THE Or
DEAL OF ROSETTA"
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FpAUUaIVSg ApoIto. ca HEG n.S
e1e1ItUfALGL y TODAY-CONSTANC
IALAADa4 a 'sTHB LESSON" To-
THE WHITE MANS Law"
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Zee DaneinE 70 ExeeIlent Music

Frequent train service With speciaf s.rviee
saturdays and Sundays. Zee complete
schedule In all Issues Of the Bulletin.
II you cannot Sp9rs the entire day take the
$50 p. m train daily, except Saturday and
Sunday, Try dip IN the briny. enjoy a shore
dinner and return home shortly after dark,
thoroughly refreshed and forgetf1i OF the
heat Of the city. Only one hour from Wash
ington.
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mVTpIf OPENS AT ssSsP.M
VI - ~ HARRY CAREY IN
1871 y 81 'aTHE SCARLET DROP. -
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.fPANnh1T1C American. Ist q R.L
- AAA0kAA11 ~ j o d Az ETHEL,
C1AAHTt7N 81 THE JOURNEYS END. %
IOH0RHUIT - EARLE CONWAY IN
"THE WORLD FOR SALE"
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RlNDAu'S AVE GRAND
TOPAZ NARY PfCKFORD n
NDGE 81 THE OLDEST Law"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-06-20

LEADER F6b AZ SD & = ii y. WEEK
49, rs TOM NIX
IN ACE HIGH"
f1usic fer the snow Played on Our New
ele.e19 Pipe OrEan.
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THE AERIAL DE GRoFFs. orpheum
Circuit fRvorites. will give exhibitions At :
and p. n. daily each day until June 90.
Combining skill daring and grSce. this
act viii please you. u 10 FREE to all.
The $50 p. m. train Mondays TO Fridays,
inclusive, arrives In time for evening Per
formanca
Nszt Sttraetign-HoEsrd's trained bearA
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~Kun TO-DAY AND TOMORROW
UlhlAlNU FLORENCE REED N
ssrHE Wo11AlI's Law. .
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Inaur, with SHANNON 4 LUCHs,
Insurance Brokers' MAIN 2345.
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bTh7G ~ 9th -. y.
] AdfALail To-Day AND TOMORROW
CHARLIE Cl5APLIN IN "a Dogs Life. a"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-27

MEM YORK. April c6.--Th" report Of
the board 81 directors OF the Associated
Press this year - considered ~ Suth
unusual interest," rs :" warrant pu"f-
cation 1t refers. among other thlnES.
to the experiences of som" Associated
Press men in tho foreign s"rrit" and
in making this part public the hoard
authorizes the insertion III parenthesis
the name Of III. man conc"ru"d. The
report follows:
ITO che members OF the ASSoSlased
Press:
I'm earlier reports W. have endcav-
OF n summarize briefly the most I'M
portant news events "f the year. We
have been months .iuriuy which moro
spoch-rnaking n"wS has Developed than
during Sorns previous years. AMI All
news paperrlr', must wonder whether We
shall ever return :" former STANDARDS
OF news values Nor do enlarge
in this report upon the news gathering
achievements Of tho organization. WIN
those achievements nav" come many
inevitable disappointU:ntS. pvcr'aAed
cables muddlsd c.ns"rshinS and similar
eSisencics Of war often htv" upset our
plans AMI frequently n"utralized tn" re-
sourcefulnesS OF rur staff. Yet We har.:
incomparably the most comprHh" nSi'"
machinery for collecting and distrlhut-
ing news that the world has ever
known.
Some Incidents.
OF our men abroad gratefully 7c-
xnewlcdgc our appreciation. Torpsdr"s
and mines AT sea and shot and shell "i
land have held no fears for thrrn. Their
escapes and danrH. have bon countless.
On. Crank VI. .tmerical waS knocked
down by 4 ZHppsIin b.,rnb IN London
but worked all that might as usual
merely an incident of tn" days work in
IN office building which has itself been
nit By such shells another tEUb"rt 7.
SmalD fell into tn. icy SuInmn but rod"
.hirty-fiye miles ~ cable tho story "f
he First Americans IN i-er"nnc another
Charles /. Thump$n:) MAS on TN.
nighes; rampar' u: tn" C;Lstt.' Of ii"rl%I;i
ahen shell buried II and h..n undo :
Earth. but uri shat afternoon H. wrote a
story which thrilled tho press - Europe
as we'll as oF IN" United States: another
waiter Whffen). was shot in tho knee
On 4 Russian observation post: another
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TO ENLIST FILlPlNOS.

WASHINGTON. April 26.-Autnorlty
for rhr organization Of IN army dlvi-
sion in the Philippines was cablrd to-
day ~ Governor General Burton far'
risnn Existing units Of militia IN the
islands will be- included in the new
force which when organized will be
drafted into federal service with the
status held by The National guard. 1t
is understood the force will be OF Spe'
Cial composition. comprising about l1.'
Ot1 men instead Of the 1900 found
usually in Il division
Whether the troops will see foreign
service depends entirely on future de-
velopmcnts. officials said today. Dul
il is not the intention now 10 send
them abroad
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HOW The GOOD OLD A, P, COVERS
THE NEWS OF EVERY LAND AND SEA

Charles S. Smith. after n bSyonct and
fist ancuUnteI at tIarbiD escaped with
nainful lace-atiuuS: another tJam"a
Hickey) was hlowu through Il glass door
hy th" Haitian explosion. hi; h't"r''
dressing hs wounds was rcsourc"fG!
enough t. find in I demolished building
rh.. terminus of tn" cable Ia III" ""$i
indies and sent By way Of H"rmUda and
Havana 10 New York tho ci-St direct
messages out nf Halifax. such incidents
ar. no, Unusual N tn" servr"" "f your
organization.
Public Confidence.
Through he years Tn" Associated
o. accurate reporting. preserved the
E'rnSs has. by maintaining rs standards
OF accu-at.. reporting. preserved ~:
h".>t traditions OF journalism.
The good nam" 81! n" Associated
Press has not been Impaired. Tho pub
lie confidcnce in our dispatches has
steadily grown until millions OF readers
now hsx,tat" 20 give crcdnnre 70 many
published reports until assured that
they arc carried by nu- associations
Tho sensation Zimmerman not" With
It's r..p-ort Of dir!omati" intrigue in M"N
GO wa.s universally acCnpt"! as genuine
, because Tho Associated rr"sS sad 4
! was Tho bonIbardm"n' Of i'ar:S a.
: long range WAS rldicul"d by other press
! associations and by ordinances experts
| Int mo Paris bureau of ~" Associated
! Press, which FOR MO davS alone report
! nd this starting Development "s the Wal
. 10 N,nn";ran traders. convinced th'
! skoptical quit" ~ thoroughly as did ;hC
! cffiria! confirmation - its report.
Many in Military Service.
! Whom the government acton in TAX
30 .,.; American
! h;rs,urS vas reported in Europe. S"""rt
1,hanccIior'.:S irul;ir"d in Eurnp"an cap
! tits vvh"'hrr Tn" .i$SOria'cd Frcss an
t nnunc"L ,h;S fn":. This reputation fo'
telling n" truth "n tn" part Of the AZ
: sociatn,l TT7%S * recognized now quite
. aS generally Throughout: diplomatic anc
! ;u,Irualisti. rirc!'S abroad az il is III th'
, I-nil.,! States. ari ;; is an asset {"
T! membership II :his, organization that /:
: % tho utmost .alue.
/ Tur,u. tho ,a$, year tn" war has nat
ur.tlly drawn ZOE Willy ur"n nur staff
) I, has heen the policy cf The manage
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INTERESTING LECTURE
At THE MT. De CHANTAL
d.. Charles A. Wingerter Delivers
Excellent Lecture to the Girls OF
the Mount.

The students Of the mount have sol
dom ever been So prrtitahly and intel
l,r.liILlIy entertained us they were yes
lrrday afternoon when Or. Charles A.
Wingrrlrr delivered An excellent Ice
Iurr entitled Know ThySclf. Dr.
WinGcrtcr - u student of human nature
and Tor ;h" past twenty-five" vars has
been an example in what is known as
Love Of Thy Nrighbor." that is in de-
t"ctinE tho motive of The soul. and n
more genial detective il would be hard
10 find.
Tho students have gained in wisdom
from the discourse Of yesterday ana
were certainly delighted
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PIKE BELG|AN'S
SON IS KILLED
JACOB PETERS RECEIVES SAD
MESSAGE FROM
BELGIUM.
He Himself Was wounded in Great
War and Came to America to
Recover.

Jacob Peters. Belgian residing IN
Park View. has received word that his
r.d"s, son had hrcn killed in France.
Mr. lc'Nr% is broken up over tho affair
and IL confined 10 his nom" i'll. II" LETT
his family IN Belgium four years ago.
wife and nine children. 10 take tn" cause
Of Rrl GUM up against Germany. h"
vas wounded n number &c times and
vas finally gwen his release from me
army His family however. had prar-
tirailr ali hc"n killed by thr raid!nS
Huns. AMI ~ cam" ~ this country -
srrk 4 livelihood and recover. Tn" news
Of his son being killed VAS very sad
tihincs ~ him as This was Tn" last one
Of his ones larG" funny. His many
friends offer him :h"iT neart-tHi' sym
r,othy
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Five and Costs.

G.. W. Hun, r"lorru. of Wheeling.
MO ran into W"sL Virginia Traction
and Electric company ear lust Sunday Il;
Elm Grove. was given a hearing before
SuIlIrr lhlr"S ScIlErt Of Elm Grove.
Yesterday afternoon and soaked five
and costs on i |hnrTc "f speeding and
IN L charge of attempting To pass a
standing street CAT. Tho pike officials
are determined 10 break up thcs" pr:t'-
ices and are using stringent methods
1 a 81
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Stone Church

Sprcial services viii H. hid At n"
>lnur prr.hl terrain church "t Elm Grove
Hl,urruw ,vcnInG III 80 o'clock. Cap
ain j l.. i'rIc". lately "f thr Canadian
l.Np,riiIiorary forces /" France. Will do
Yer =, short ;alii It. ia" congregation
>I".,ia muSi" Will h" IivcE 10y the
:t,Irru rhOlr. Captain l'rir" has JHSt re-
Turned from til" hn:ilr frort where h"
received a ""v"r" casing. and II" was
..ut La, X home 10 rcrupcritir from the
.i;,riS.
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UP TO WILSON.

WASHINGTON, April 26.-The long
standing disagreement between the
railroad administration and the fuel
administration over the prices rali
roads shall pay for coal and what pro
portion of the car supply they shall
utilize was. carried today before Presl'
dent Wilson. Fuel Administrator Gar
field and Walker D. Hines Of the rail-
road administration attended the con-
&c
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-27
WEST vmGmIA PATENTS.

As rcported by II. F.. Dunlap. patent
lawyer. the Patent Office records Sno"
the recent issue Of the follo~lhs p't.'
cnts to West Virginia inventors: l.. '"
Hendricks. Mnundsvillc. KeyieSs loch
T., &. I,ivcSay. assiEnor 10 LNeSaN
Safety Mail Crane Co. Princeton mai
crane: Frank l.. Miller. asslgnor 10 fc'
lection Wood StcaminG Retort CO.. faf
kcrsburg. fastener for retort ooorS'
Felix ordaliowaki. ClarksburS. wiho""
and screen; G. Z. Ward. Charleston
walcr-tube steam boiler.
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THE KAISER TALKS.

AMSTERDAM. April @6.--"fhc pen-
rlr " leo wish IL destroy Ms are digging
their own graves" said Emperor Will
liam rs quoted III an INTERVIEW by
Karl i;rSu"r. wht"h IN" Dusseldorf An
ZIr.rr publishes.
Thu, emperor. VIII" waS commenting
On tho larg" amount subscribed 20 the
new war loan. sud further:
our victories in III" field ard the
victories. If m" Germans at homo mus
make thns" over Nnnd"r rra!H" thH'
w.. cannot h. suhdu"d Ivy arms and "Cn'
nnmir isolation"
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ARRESTED FOR ACT OF
TREASON AGAINST US.

CLEVELAND. April 36.-CharGed
with drilling holes in the wings Of air
planes ready 10 be delivered TO the gov
rrmmcnt. an cmploye Of a manufacture
ing company here was arrested by fed
eral agents last night and turned over
to the police. He will be detained pend
ing an investigation by the department
Of Justice. Guards were placed around
the plant several days ago. after Of
,iccrs Of the company found number
Of wings had been tempered with. TIL"
prisoner had been on the company's pay
roll ten days.