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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
BRITISH AvIAToRs ACTIVE
Bombs Are Dropped on Metz and
Coblentz

bombs Are Dropped on Metz and
CobIentz
London, May 23.-The fortress of
Metz, in Lorraine, and the city of Cob
lentz, Oh the Rhine, were bombed by
British aviators Thionville, Namur
and Charlevoix also were attacked.
One thousand German airplanes
have been brought down, or driven
cut Of control since the German Of
fensive began two months ago, the
war office announced. More than one
thousand tons of bombs have been
dropped on, and behind the German
lines in that period
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
British Drive Germans From
Vantage Point In Flanders Sec
tor Taking Prisoners.
OUNTERBLOW FAILURE
German Artillery Active In Lens and
Albert Regions But Infantry
Makes No Move-French
Make Advance.

London, May 22.-NorthWest Of
MervilIe in the Flanders salient
the British improved. their posi-
tions, the war office announced.
Thirty prisoners and six machine
guns were taken by the British in
this operation. A counterattack
on the new position launched
early today after period of
heavy Smelling was crushed by the
British.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
Christian Science Services

Christian Science services are held
every Sunday from II 100 a. m. to II 100
m. at /. O. O. f. hall.
The subject for next Sunday, May
20, will be: 'SOul and Body"
The public is cordially invited to at
tend.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

improve and it was considered best to
take her where she could be under the
care of doctors at all times. We sin
cerely hope Mrs. Rhodes improves in
health while away.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
10000 IN NEW DRAFT CLASS

Registration June Exoect:i. To Pro-
duce That Number.
Washington, May 22.-Estimates by
Major General E. H. Crowder, provost
marshal general, indicate that proba-
bly, 100000 men will be obtained for
the army by registration June of all
youths who have attained Fl years
of age since June last.
Fully 100000 youths, according to
General Crowder's estimate, will be
registered. At least one-fourth of
them he thinks. will be exempted on
various grounds.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
MUST REGISTER JUNE 1926
Order Issued Affects German Women
In United States

Washington, May 23.-German wom-
en- in the United States are required
to register with chiefs of police or
postmasters between June II and 2e,
under regulations issued by the De-
partment of Justice.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

Practically new Groom house on
Fourth-st west must be sold quick
For further information see A. Rock
stad, City. 3tf
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

Owing to the prevalence OF diph-
liberia in Ingram, the schools were or
dered closed for the term a week ago
by the board of health. That cut the
term short two weeks.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
COUNTY SCHOOL NEWS
By o. E. Rice, County Supt.

Final examinations throughout the
county were held last week and
diplomas were issued to about two
hundred eighth grade graduates, which
is a slight increase over the number
year ago.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

With the exception of about five
schools. all close on the oath inst.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

I5y order of the school board the
school in No 6 Grant was closed on
Friday. the 18th, as it was deemed adj
gisalle to do so.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24
neutrality-suspicious.
!: WITH THE LOCAL CHURCHES !:
German Lutheran Church

No services for the next two Sun
days, as the pastor will not be at
home
Sunday school both Sundays at
10 100 a. m.
REV. BAUMBACH, Pastor.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

4 few of our teachers have declined
a reelection and will probably not
teach next year, unless it be nearer
their homes. Among such are Miss
Agnes Void, Leone Zimple, Mrs. Lille
Goode, Margaret Link, Gladys Kaiser,
Wanda Formella, Principal Leonore
Kuehlthau and Mrs. M. G. Musselman.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

The state report to May LIST Oh sale
of stamps shows that our county is very
low in its per capita sales, being only
81 cents. Two counties are credited
with over So; eighteen over 50. and
thirty-one with over $1OC per capita
The allotment for the seyenty-one
counties is $50, 721 $50; total sales made
were s4,646,91692, an average per
capita sale Of but $1.S3. The per cap
tia sales should be $666.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

YOU CAN HELP WIN THE WAR
We want able bodied men in our
shell shop for machine operators. Pre-
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

Blanks for clerks annual reports
will he sent out next week Kindly
advise the superintendent should your
copies not get along by June list.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24


liberia in Ingram, the schools were or
dered closed for the term week ago
by the board of health. That cut the
term short two weeks.
By order of the school board the
school in No. Grant was closed on
Friday. the 18th, as it was deemed adj
;'isalle to do so.
4 few of our teachers have declined
a reelection and will probably not
teach next year, unless it be nearer
their homes. Among such are Miss
Agnes Void, Leone Zimple, Mrs. Lille
Goode. Margaret Link, Gladys Kaiser,
Wanda FOrmella, Principal LeOnOre
Kuehlthau and Mrs. M. G. Musselman.
Thomas r. Daniels, of Strickland,
writes that he expects to enlist for
military service this spring. This will
make four of our men teachers who will
help win the War, in very positive
way.
We who stay at home should and
will do what we cain to see that the
bows over there do not lack for COM
forts and necessaries such as we can
send them The Red Cross chapters
and every district and community are
enthused to cooperate in this relief
work.
Since last reporting in this column,
excellent news comes from several
schools of money raised for the war
relief funds. No. Z, Big Bend, Julia
Nelson. teacher, raised at a patriotic
meeting 500; No. 3 Hubbard, Doris
Conner, teacher, assisted by the pa
irons Melted an even $50 at one meeting.
gathered in about $40; Miss Marie
Belbeck in No. 6 Marshall, gave a sim
liar social and realized about the same
amount At the last named place Mr..
Merritt e. SibOle, of the University of
Wisconsin, addressed the people in
matters patriotic, and concluded by
making an appeal to the people to en-
courage the raising Of all the poultry
they could as measure of relief from
the meat shortage. His remarks were
well received, and enjoyed by his
hearers
In No. Washington, Miss Mamie
Stevens gave a loyalty program and
basket sale, netting SO. Although the
speaker assigned for the meeting was
unable to get there a splendid social
was had. 1t is sometimes unavoidable
for the speaker to be absent at these
meetings. owing to accidents in auto
conveyances. and unexpected business
matters arising. The committee man
aged by Atty. O. J. Falge, is doing it's
best to meet all appointments, but
sometimes is unable to do so.
Miss Veva Nichols of Cloverland
school in Grow, held a successful meet
ing last week. A fair sum was realized
All this money is turned over to the
Red Cross Chapter of Ladysmith which
sum in the aggregate is very crafty
ing, although in comparison with the
other seventy counties of the state we
rate very low. Two counties raised per
capita over SO; eighteen counties. over
So, while thirty=one counties raised
over $1.00. The appoFtionment for the
state is $50, 721 $50.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

Thomas r. Daniels, of Strickland,
writes that he expects to enlist for
military service this spring. This will
make four of our men teachers who will
help win the War, in very positive
Way
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-24

We who stay at home should and
will do what we cain to see that the
boys over there do not lack for COM
forts and necessaries such as we can
send them. The Red Cross chapters
and every district and community are
enthused to cooperate in this relief
work
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-06

made last night 10y l.. y. Dutrow
superintendent "f schools in the ship
building city
The campaign committee in charge
Of the great school drive expects every
boy and nirl ga Virginia schools Ia
buy not less ihdn :. worth 81 thrift,
stamps ON that basis minimum quotas.
determined 10y school enrolment, have
hccn fixed Tor the cities Those cities
which have boon grouped in the CON
test are N"rf"ik. Portsmouth. Roanoke
LyuchburG. Petersburg. DanviIlc and
i;ichmoud
Superintendent Dutrow said that
Newport News was not TO be left ont
Of the limc'ich;, and :" /, was de :
tcrmucd that the pupils in the schools
Of his system will 10 called upon 90
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-06

pcctci Ia tn. city to-day In order TO
supervise the work preliminary 10 the
establishment OF the order.
Tho Supreme Tribe of Bon liur is
said To rank among the leading bcnc-
fetal ordcra OF the United States. hav-
ing II membership of more than 10000
and giving its mcn5crs a protection in
the form OF insurance at IA medium
charge. This insurance protects the
home against the death OF "A member
and also ihc member whiic living in
case Of total ar partial disability caused
by sickness or accident.
The local order will hc installed At
an early date. and tho first meeting
will he hold In tho Conservatory II
Music building. At the corner OF Broad
and Laurel Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-06
NEWPORT NEWS LEADING
IN WAR SAVING SALES
TARIFF Week starts To-day Cam
paiSn tu sell stamps in
Public schools.

While seven u: NirEInia'S largest
cities arc ia a spirited contest 1" cap
tGrc the honor banner offered by the
national war savings committee for IN.
schools s"llinc the largest number ot
thrift stamps aud war savings stamps
during school thrift week" .whicn
starts to-day Newport News IS
going 1T alone aud promises TO set an
"Namp!e for the entire state 10 fol-
low. At least this was the prorhcSy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-06
INSTALL NEW TRIBE
Supreme order of Hen iiur Preparing
to Institute Lodge
Hero.

II was learned yesterday that the
establishment OF Il local order Of tn:
Supr"E" Tribe OF Ben Ilur. II bcnc-
fetal tr;,tcrnal order. in Richmond has
been assured. Much interest has been
;nanircs,cd IN Richmond in regard TO
the establishment OF this order Mrs.
Gertrude D.. Bass. the Now city man
accr. has been i'm tho city for some tim,
attending to tho work, and State Man
aGer i. T.. Palmer. OF Roanoke, is eX-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-06
uus.inn NobiIi,, Sell. ,.n,.r,

TONIC, May MANY Russian wu-
'"'h' formerly OF the nobility. are ~.
duc'h l" S"ilimG newspapers in tn"
streets according TO Mrs. Okuyama.
VIC "i the secretary Of the japanese
embassy at Pctrograd who has re-
turned here from Russia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-06

/ h"N or sell not less than 5, worth OF
stamps
IN All other parts of the state tho
allotment has been fixed "a, :. nor
rupil. hut Newport News citizens arc
confident they can beat this nrurc auI
have i'N"d the larger minimum for
each Child.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
DR.. limit breaches
TWO SERMONS SUNDAY
FORMER PRESIDENT OF WASH.
INGTON AND JEFFERSON AT
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
Delivers Able Discourse In Morning
On "stoppIns the Drift" and "Ole
to Live" In Evening.

The Rev. DR.. W. T. Hinitt. former
president OF Washington and Jeftcr'
son college at Washington, Pa. occu'
pied the pulpit at The First Presby'
terian church yesterday at both the
morning and evening services. DR.
Hintt Is a foroetul speaker and q
large attendance WAS had at both ser
vices, as he Is very we'll known III
Wheeling and vicinity.
In the morning DR.. Hinitt took for
his subject, stopping the Drift" a
sermon that brought home to those
who heard It the vital things In LIES
battle. In the evening he spoke on.
die to Live" which dealt mainly
with sacrifices. Dr.. Hinitt In this
sermon emphasized the fact that many
millions Of young men are now sac
rificing everything that their country
might give. and laid special stress on
tho small sacrifices we can make TO
aid others In finding happiness.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
THREE STRIKERS
SHOT AT ST. LOUIS

ST. LOUIS. Mo, Feb. 3.-Street
railway traffic IN st. Louis was al
most at standst1ll today as result
Of the strike Of motormen and con-
ductors, who suddenly went out after
II o'clock Saturday night. A tr1fle
more than one-tenth of the normal
Sunday car movement was in opera
ton to-day.
About so arrests were made for
minor acts Of violence. At dark all
cars were returned to the sheds, and
It was announced that no effort would
be made to operate any lines tonight.
Three strikers were shot and wound
ed in riotng tonight. The strikers
demands include absolute unlonizatton
OF the company's employees and an in
icrease In wages as we'll as reduction
lin hours of continuous daily employ
ment.
Police raided the headquarters OF
The Industrial Workers OF the World
and arrested thirty men. The secre
tary of the organization 'denied that
the |, W. w. had any part in Torment
ing the strike.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
WILL ASK COUNCIL TO
PERMIT BRIDGE REPAIRS

Parties interested in the travel over
the Fulton and Bow street bridges will
appear before city council Tuesday
night and ask permission to make tenn
porary repairs to the bridges until
new ones can be built, at their own
cost.
These bridges have been condemned
and the city refused to allow any We
hicle over 5000 in weight to pass over
them.
The owners OF heavy trucks that
need the use Of the bridges wanted
to sign an agreement whereby they
could cross the bridges at their own
risk and the city would not be held
liable for any damages. but they were
refused.
After having an expert bridge man
come here and examine the bridges
il was decide: III" best way to hX the
bridges wa$ 70 tuild new ones.
4 petition is in circulation among
the owners OF the big trucks ptedglne
so much for the repairs OF the bridges.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
ONE OF THE VICTIMS
A WEST VIRGINIAN

CHARLESTON. W. Va. Feb. a.-Fu-
neral services for Richard Cults Fair
field. son Of Mrs James .. Barr OF Ros-
ton and a grandson nt MIS- Lal!a tIrl'-
nth Of ST.. Alhans. W. Va. and William
Plat. son Of the lat. William d. FIatt
Of Baltimore. the first Americans to be
killed BY German shells on the italian
front. were held Tuesday at Nestre.
italy. according 10 dispatches reaching
here.
American flags and focal offerings
covered III. baskets % the TWO Amer;-
cans. In the attending delegation or
officers and mon from ;he American Red
Cross were Major Lowell. head of I'll"
roilt,ar,: branch g I'll" American Red
Cross IN ItaN.: Captain Thwaites. In
consul At Ecni~" and fifte"n men from
tho thr8s .>!n"ri"aa Rcd cross units at
.ached TO tho Thir! and Fourth Italian
charge Of civilian relief N northern
Italy: IS. Harvey Carroll. III. American
armies.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
TWO SERIOUS CUTTING
AFFAIRS AT FAIRMONI

FAIRMONT. ". Va. Feb. 3.-Coun-
ty and city officers are busy tonisht
investigating two cutting ARRAYS.
both of which occurred on Wafer
street. Charles Griffin. white. was
stabbed through the lung in the first
fight and Is not expected to recover:
Chauncey Chethem. negro Is IN jail
charged with the crime and the OIL
GERS are looking for another negro
and white man said TO be implicated.
Tony Cassinol. an Italian was cut
about the throat and face in the sec
ond brawl. He will recover. but Is
seriously wounded. Geswae Recisci
is in Jail charged with this CRIME.
When arrested Recisci was covered
with blood and had razor In MIS-
pocket. the blade discolored with
blood.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That 10 the Joyful cry Of hocoanda
since Dr.. Edwards produced OiTo
Tablets, the substitute for ca!omA:
Dr.. Edwards a praedcing physt1ae
for II years and calomels old.nmo
enemy, discovered the formula for Qltvo
Tablets while treating patients To-
chronic constipation and torpid tye11
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets Do nee
contain calomel, but ahealinE Doothm
vegetable laxative. .ss
No gripping is the keynote of @e
little sugar.coated, olive-coloced t1o!j
lets. They cause the bowels and Hve1ta:
act normally. They never tm1 than
to unnatural action. .ss;l !:
If you have a dark brown mou@ -:
bad breath-a dull, tired feeling-oaae
headache torpid liver and are epos&,
pated, you'll find quick, sure md cob
pleasant results from one or tNo Htt1s
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets at boA
Thousands t1ke one q two eyosJs
night Just to hep right ny d. i
l0c and sc per boz Az 6ugtSiS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04

down their arms or ned; gave mp their
lines. and over 100000 Of them became
prisoners. $50,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04

women whom they did not know and
whose only tie was that Of common citi-
zenship. In nearly every case the loans
were repaid. but 1t was splendid ana
hing To do
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
Why Wheatless Days

Wheat when liked for shipment
takes up less room with regard to It's
nourtshing power than anything else
that can be shipped to our allies anu
that Is why the government Is 90 an
xious to conserve wheat. and then
comes pork. which does not require
any refrigeration in shipping.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
PATRIOTIC APPEALS
(Conttnued Prom First Page.)

administration work In this city: DR..
W. B. Taylor Of Wellsburg, Mr.. D. A.
Zilles, Brooke county food admins
traitor; Mr.. 4. F. Ulrich Of Wheeling
and a number of other gentlemen IN
terestcd in the food conservation cam
paign, left for Clarksburg. At that city
tomorrow will be held meeting OF
the county food administrators of the
state. Present at the meeting, in adj
dition to those named above. Will De
Colonel E. W. Oglebay. state food ao.
ministrator, who will begin series OF
meetings in behalf Of the cause.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

BALTIMORE, Md. Feb. 3.-Frozen
fire plugs 50 delayed the fire depart
ment in promptly checking fire that
started at midnight In the handsome
residence of Martin Dorman at Eutaw
place. near Druid Hill park. that the
flames spread through nearly an entire
block causing an aggregate loss Of
s12E,000.. Twelve valuable residences
we're more or less damaged.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
At. TRADES ASSEMBLY
Mr.. Forts Address Received by the
Labor Men With Great
Enthusiasm.

The. Hon. Franklin ". Fort Of New
Jersey. official representative OF Her
bert Hoover. national food ad1ninistra'
1or who will speak ar the food conscr-
walton meeting at Clarksours THIS AFTER
noon and at Charleston Wednesday, ana
who has bean the guest CT Colonel z.
W, Orlchay, federal food adminstra tor
of West Virginia, thrilled tho leaders Ct
labor organizations Of this city at q
meeting held yesterday afternoon in the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04

France. England and Italy, no said;
needed ono hundred million bushels OF;
our wheat before July !. We had need
Of about two hundred and fifty million
bushels. We must therefore cut down:
our own consumption Of wheat 40 Del
cent or VIC would risk starving our Allie1.
and losing Of the war. ::%
Our allies needed also, Mr.. Fort said
great amounts Of the animal fats, such
as butter, oleomargarine, lard and conf
densed milk. Throughout France. Eng
land and Italy the cattle had oee4
killed for meat. Fresh milk and outtei:
were things unknown. In parts OK BeAs
! GUM and Poland there were no chiHS
drcn living under seven years or aga
The children require animal fats. and
without them they die. II tho chtldre1
of our allies arc to be saved We muhl
send them great quantities OF thest
foods. and we must deny ourselves Ads
! cordingly. There were, he said, othe45
countries that might help supply food ~
our allies but the difficulty Of shippinli
arose. Australia had wheat. but It TOOL
a ship three times as long to 80 IRON
England to Australia and return ~
did to the United States. 1t took tWlc:
as long TO make voyage to Argentina
and at least until the worlds shtppinl.
situation became easier and the SUP
marine terror was beaten this country;
and Canada must be the great eourd
! of food for our allies. To help then
to deny ourselves for them. to sacfiho 3
for them was not only an act OF Chril4.
tlan charity but an act Of national pt. ];
triotism. Democracy must win the Wa
or be wiped of the face Of the eartl /
for unless democracy could show thi y
! II was able to maintain itself aEaini:S;
attack and to protect its people AZ
countries would become autocradc. We
was a great disciplinarian4 great d.,
velopcr Of rugged virtues. and a. e q
American people meet this great crta e
they would determine whether or NJ Z;
! they would continue to live - fft.l
people.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-02-04
M'LURE MEETING
Interesting Personal Tribute to Inc
Work Of Herbert Hoover Given
By Mr.. Fort.

At the meeting neld al the Mcclure
House dining room shortly after four
o'clock, Mr.. Fort dlEressed at the re-
quest Of Dr. Hill and others to tell
something about the life and work OF
Herbert Hoover. About, sAtyssof the
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1918-11-14

A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hoyt, Sunday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
David Vahlberg at Sweet, Monday
A fine Spound girl arrived at the
ing. She has been named Anne Ellen.
Mrs. Edgar Whipple returned to
her home at Sweet Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Russell of Vic
toria, Vancouver Islands, arrived last
week to visit friends.
Ray ~ Castle, a brother-in-law- of
the late Theodore Nelson, came in
from Boise Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Young and son
Lambert were Emmett visitors Mon
day from Fruitland.
D. w. Cove and J. DeCordy are
employed in the installation of the fine
new substation on the Clinton ranch.
Harold Marler, Frank Taylor and C.
E. Kirk came down from Ola and
took In the peace celebration Monday.