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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

ness comm out. an she said you left
The works like YOU was fired out e
gun. Sht-thov don't like folks To he
uffish an uuneiehorly,'
A. the name of Bess the Rlrl drew
back, flushing hotiy.
- don't care for none OF EN-, she
retorted drearily. They're So cheap
am ulflin' on, pap, " only we hadn't
ieit the mountains She turned
abruptly into the cabin ana he fol-
lowed
"But II was you as seemed mos, set
ON comm Neryy, he accused. AS he
seated himself upon q box and
watched her start a fire and set about
getting supper You said thcre'd be
chances to study an Farm To- be like
folks. AN now suiicnly. here YOU
ho h0ucsick Already. didn't care
much 20 come myself al fust. but now
1 wouldn't go back.
The girls face hardened e little. hut
She made uu answer The man drew
his uuN forward ana began 10 eat
huugrilS, but from time To time
raised MS eyes turttvcly to the face
opposite.
"Mchbo you'd ought 10 have more
conn nl, NcrVy, he mumhled,
Vuint very lively with 0niy one man
like nae iu the house. an me mostly
"" EN-H NNHfN NNNf Nk. FNNN
take boarders.' shifting HIS eyes to
nor direct gaze They don't charge
nut 81. am that would leave YOU RATS
20 spend. OF Cu'se hastily. IRA hate
tu nave you 80 way. but n lowed
'uu was haviu' q better Time Ia be
within
ii,r lips cuiled
Then its true. she said. rive been
Hc1tiH you was inItu 20 marry that
sat Bless. an I reckon I've done said
sharp things 90 folks thnt limited 10.
but II couldn't help n, pappy. her
voice broke suddenly, with my own
nanny dead only five months. II
YOU'D wait e. year wouldn't say "a
word an am 10 even Try. to make
friends with Res. oh. uappy. wont
.uu please wait uu mummy count 70"
Tho man shook his head suilanly
Her face again grew hart
,pusp it, Hess that's done told
YOU she un' mc can't i've IA The same
house Well. don't hc skeered. Jest
Whenever she tells YOU TO send me
off IL Sho rose hastily aud
Went 60 "a window and the man. with
an uneasy glance iu her direction.
took his cap uud slid quietly from the
room.
Half am horr later she was again
standing hy the window her few
household duties completed, The
doors and wiuduws ~ d other
houses along the street were already
being fllod Tor the customary ycnin
gossip and sculding, and az the shriil
voices hltc suddenly dropped the sash
Presently she noticed a tail broad
shouldered figure coming slong the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

sobbcd II would be- like like
heaven to go hack to the mountains.
Yes, ill marry YOU but I won't go
back there to stay by myself IN 80
e. the war an climb up tnc same as
YOU Jake. dear There's a Red Cross
starting here, an not ono % the wom-
en- ~ stronger or more capable than
me at least, that X what one ~ ent
said when she asked would I go with
the others. Wen be married. then YOU
can go an help To fight. while / help
To care for When It's AN over we Il
go up To- the mountain farm
She raised hoy face 20 hts tender
ly grhvelN aud he. almost rcvcrcntiy,
bent down and kissed u.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

gone ! didn't care any more for the
farm an the mountains. II was YOU
! wanted. So made up my mind In
come here. get work. an climb up
with YOU. Then our Country started
into h war. An I'm bigger an
stronger than 4 good many. you
know
"Nou-you amt goin o. she asked.
q husking In her voice.
He nodded.
"Df course. he replied. Il was
comm hy "a to ask YOU 90 wait nut
after heHrin' al the bu2zin' an what
gll. the only thing IN for YOU 10 marry
He right now to get shet ~ your dad
an that Bess, ri take YOU back TO
the farm, which you can he sort OF
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

o%vcrlookin' while rm gone coz 900 cell
am buy YOU 10 hous" lr SOME uI,n
place away from this u'sf 1u where
YOU can meet folks that viii nrip sou
Co know
She rose swiftly ana stood uesIfr
him lie Coeld see the o~aFoire fhH
longing iu her eyes. even Don thr r,w
light
fou ain { sold. then nor rented frr
farm '' sh, hreath"d.
Nut yet IT, the wrong season
I Jest left 10 in Hrufhrr Toms hand
'o look out for
I'm su glad' bh Jake tlu ptrf
ever know how rltd htIl
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
BOLSHEWK| KILL
5l2 MEMBERS OF
REyOLUT|ONAR|ES

amsterdam sept, o.. According to
an official announcement made at
PctroErad and received here today hy
telegraph. up 20 today tl2 counter
royolutiouaries. including ton mem
beers OF the right. social revolutionary
part. have been shot as "a rcprisai for
tho murder OF Moses Irit2kN. chair
man OF the %rctrovrit commission for
the suppression of 90 counter rcvo-
luton.
In Smolcrsk thirty four large land
owners and ia" former Moscow arch
imnndrito Makari. have been shot AZ
life of Premier f.cuiu".
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
$4,000 ADJUDGED
DELINQUENT AFTER
Stacker ROUNDUP

New york, - pit. % More than o.
800 mon were inductod n mill
tuIN srrsicc and $4,000 others were
odiudgcd %scrlouslN delinquent as e.
result Of the Stacker roundup m Sew
York mud Now Jersey early thus week
Charles T. pcM cody, chief agent OF
the department OF Justice. announced
TODAY a total of to,lN7 men were Csc
pmtu,d.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
Curry Demo Delegates
To Enter Convention
Minus Instructions

~ wv NNN"N
clovis. y NJ. .icpt g. The domo-
cratic county conN cnuon elected dele
gates to the state convention as fol-
lows J ~ Noble. D. II. Summons.
Harry J.. Patton. Edward l.. Mason.
san O. Bratton, II l.. Move. pr !.
Foster scott, \ " Skarda. charles
T.. Dennis, Tom Vaughn. Jesse r.
smith, William \. GtllrnWatcr. T.. g..
Mcrsfcldor ". e.. Iorwcr. \. W.
IoCk"nhull. Bon Crawf ford. f.. e..
Dennis. -, G. Baker. charles \.
%sch'urich ana ~ g. Baker. Each VIII
hu," half a. vote.
a. " Hockcnhuu was elected
hartman cd the county organization
Ton tho next two Years and r. Z Don
MIS- secretary. Harry T.. Patton ANA
James NJ, Bickley wcro choa,n state
central committeeman
The dclcgaticn to the state conNcu-
ton is u~ninstructcd.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
DRY Zone Measure
Passed by Congress
~ ,ae Asses,.rrn nsr.s

Washington, sept. g.--Mithout "a
dissenting vote. the house today
passed. after u few minutes consid-
Grafton. the senate resolution cmpow-
cr.ng the President 10 establish nrohi-
hilton zones around munitiun facto-
rios. mines and shipygrds and other
war production plants.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
NNII;ICNN BILEJNCKTTS
nI.li GtIsII RI InWN

Sia Saturday, Sept IA dotRch-
mont of American ~bnuoiackcts was
among tho entente allied forces fight
ing recently In rho vicinity OF Obcr-
serskaAa. which resulted IN the cap
lure of TIA" own The Americans
'lccosStullN cNtricatod Themselves
from % dangerous prcdicament when
surrounded 10y the enemy.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
Man Runs From Court
Room but Is Captured

II II were not FOR the fact
that the screen doors AZ the
city hall cannot hc pushed open
} from the inside. but must be
} pulled toward the person lcaN-
ms the building. and " u were
not for the fact that police
were On the job, :. ~ RuglcN
might have been q free man.
As II IL, he rs IN Jail.
HuglcN Was arrested on %
charge OF drunkenness. After
being given the choice yes
tcrdaN OF paying a fine of
$50 N serving twenty-five days
dUNs ~ Jdii, Ruplcy quietly
took his place ON the bench
with other prisoners. Suddenly
he assumed the AR OF q spec
tatCf and slowly walked out OF
police court. lie spce1cd up
as he made for the front door
of tho city nall. lie plunged
Against the gcrce doors, but
they optneG not. Police fol-
lowed two feet behind. and rc-
turned Mr.. Iiugley To the court
room.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
Issuance of Gold
Bullion Limited

Washington. sept. O. To conserve
gold for essential monetary purposes
b government today forbade issu-
anco of gold bullion from the minis at
Philadelphia. Denver and San Fran
cisro and from the Now York ASSAY
ctticc without .loonso from the waI
industries hoart, federal reserve
board cot the seor, tirA OF tho TREASURY.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
Inquiry From London
Received by c. of c

Not oulS Is the fame ~ Al
"fhuaueruuc. ~ tho heart cot
Well Country. spreading
throughout the United states.
but IT'S rcnown has ever rcach-
cd across the ocean. as is
proved hN - letter received hy
the chamber Of Commerce tins
morning from James J. Par
} sons. Fira, Lieut. VI % u. g..
asking that a copy OF the
chamber OF Commerce bIllc-
I'm, referred TO IN the Journal
Of the American Medical asso-
citation. he sent to him az Nd-
astral House. Victoria En-
bankmcnt London
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

There are now 5000 Americans
engaged ON railroad construction and
operation IN France, and %. 900 stand
ard u freight airs and 1900 loco
motives have been produced in this
country for service on the double
track railroad from the French coast
10 the battle front. Additional pur-
chases OF both cars and locomotives
have been made abroad.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
assailant
OfLenine Executed

Amsterdam. sept g-Bora Kup-
Ian, thv alleged asstilunt of tho Boil
ahrNikl premier, NIookai Lcnmo. was
executed ON September 4. according
60 a Moscow d~ss.tch TO the Lokul
NuZcigcr of Berlin.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
Wilson Abandons
Speaking Tour

" THN NHHuCTtTIn FHFHs
Washington, Sept .. - Definite
abandonment OF President Wilson's
plans for q trans-contincniul speak
ing tour for the Fourth Liberty Loan
was announced today at the White
iiourc.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

Last December this government was
officially informed by France and
Great Britain that their production of
field, medium. and heavy artillery,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10
BE A TRUTH TELLER-HELP
FIGHT THE BATTLE OVER HERE
FIRE THESE FACTS FOR UNCLE SAM

had been established on So vast a scale
that all American divisions which
would arrive In France during 1918
could readily be equipped with the
hes; = pc Of British and French guns
and howitzers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

\ fond mother may consider hor
SON tho flower OF the familS and IN.
rriphhors may consider him 20 bloom
ms idiot.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

within three weeks after tho dccla-
ration Of war the French aud British
high commissions were in Washington
comforting with as regarding war
plans,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

DO you know that American de-
stroyers arrived az a British port Ca
assist In patrolling European waters.
twenty eight days after the dcclara-
ton of war
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

WORRY is a bad bedfenow Kick Il
out.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

Ed Barrow, leader of the Boston
Red Sox. and Fred Mitchell. lead.
cr of the Cubs, ucw managers in
the American and National leagues.
came through this season with pen.
nantS. and they are now ~contestinp
for the baseball championship.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

bcwarc ot the truth crushed 10
earth ~ pes liable 10 rse up Inter and
take u tan out OF YOU.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

within ten weeks 1fter we entered
the war "a first contingent landed
safely In France and WAS soon fol-
lowed by other units.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

We have now over 100000 men in
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-10

During the first ten days of May
1918. we sent 10000 sold 'rs To Flu
opc
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
WARRANT CALL

The following warrants again
st Custer County, idaho. will be
paid if presented within sixty
days from the date of this notice.
CURRENT EXPENSE FUND
Nos. 40 to SOP inclusive. Issued
January 1861, 1913.
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND
Nos, AS to 495 inclusive. Is
sued January 10Th, 1913.
Interest ceases in ten days from
the date Of this notice.
Dated at Challis, Idaho. July
90, 1913.
Alice 2. Chamberlain.
County Treasurer.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No. Ol5512


Department OF the Interior, y, s.
Land Office at HALEY, Idaho, June 26,
1918.
Notice is her,by given that Gardner
P. Hawkins, OF Stanley, Caster County
Idaho, who, on July 2l, 1914, made
Desert Land Eatry, Serial No, 0l55,2,
for Ell SWA; VIZ SCI, Section 5,
Township 10 North, Range 10 East,
Boise Meridian, has flea notice of in
tention to MAKE Final Proof. to estab-
lish claim to the land above described,
before II. II, Marshall, United States
Commissioner, at Stanley, Idaho, on
the twenty-second day OF August, 1918
Claimant names at witnesses:
Leslie S. Niece. Frank A. Niece, Ru-
fus Il. CotherE. lonn H. Thompson, all
of Stanley, Idaho ZEN r. GRAY,
II al Register
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
Notice of School Election

Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the Bird day of Septem.
Der, 1918, the Annual School ell
ection in and for Challis Indie.
pendent School DISTRICT No. /,
Custer county, Idaho, will be al
the School House in said District
The polls will open at o'clock
P. M. and close at 7 o'clock z.
M Of said day.
Two School Trustees will be
elected for three years each in
place of G, B. Jensen and e. j.
Michael, whose terms of Office
will then expire.
Voters must have the same
qualifications as required for the
General Election in this State
and must be freeholders or par
ents of children under 81 yeas OF
age.
Dated at Challis, Idaho, this
18th Gay Of August, 1918.
e. j. Michael,
Chairman of Challis Independent
School District No. l.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
IN THE PROBATE COURT

OF the County Of Custer, State of Idaho
Notice fnr publication Of Time An
pointed for Proving VIII, Etc.
In the Matter of the Estate of Cor.
nelius Doty, Deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said Court.
made on the third day of August, 10.
ls, notice is hereby given that Satur-
Day, the cath day of August, 1918. at
ten o'clock A. NJ OF said day, at the
Court Room of said Court, at Challis,
in the County of Custer, has been an.
pointed as the time and place for prov
lug the Will OF said Cornelius Dotv
deceased, and for hearing the applica.
ten of Madison Womaclss and Henry
Dbfly for the issuance to them Of let
tiers testnmentary when and where any
person Interested may appear and con-
test the same.
Dated August 5, 1918.
a'-2l JN0. JOE, Clerk
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
ALIAS SUMMONS


In the Justice Court of Challis Pre-
cinct Custer County
William Buster, plaintiff, VS..
Rufus Z. Wells, defendant.
The State OF Idaho n greetings
to the above named defendant.
You are hereby summoned to appear
in the above entitled court to be held
at Chalis in sail precinct il the above
entitled cause a, ten O'clock u. N. up
Gu the ?jth day of September. 1918,
and answer plaintiffs complaint on
file ia said court or plaintiff will take
Judgment against you as prayed for in
said complaint.
Said action is brought to recover
from you the sum Of three hundred
dollars and the costs of this action, on
account Of money due and owing by
you for a certain promissory note and
stated account of Uriah Wells sold and
delivered to you by plaintiff, at your
request in June, 1917, no part of which
has been paid and which said sum Of
three hundred dollars is row due and
payable and remains wholly unpaid.
Witness my hand this 3lst day of Ju
ly, l9iS. j. H. HORTON,
Justice of the Peace.
Milton A. Brown, Plaintiffs Attorney,
Cha!lis, Idaho. a7,,si st
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11

Canal.
Q. The right to take water from
such works is based upon Permit No.
1906.
z. The source of supply from which
such water is diverted is Challis creek,
Caster County, Idaho
.. The date OF the priority which
said user is Prepared to establish is
July 10th, 1909. FRED A. WILKIE
j24 ala State Engineer
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11


Notice is hereby given, that. IN pur-
suance of an order of the District
Court OF the Sixth Judicial District of
iaaho. made on The 3oth day of July,
l9lS, the undersigned, as Receiver Of
the Idaho Bond & Loan Company, will
sell at private sale to the highest and
best bidder, for cash in hand, and sub.
)ect to confirmation by The said Dis
trlct Court. on or after Saturday, the
gath day of August, 1918, at 10 o'clock
a. ~, at his office in Salmon. Idaho,
all right, title, interest and estate Of
The Idaho Bond & Loan Company, of.
IN and to all those certain lots, pieces
OF parcels of land, situate, lying and
being in Custer County, State of Ida
no. bounded and described as follows,
to-wlt: the SWl4 of Sec. 3, the NJ of
NWA of Sec. II, tho M of 81 ofNW
a OF Sec. IL, also that certain tract Of
land described as follows: commencipp
at the SW Cor. of SEA of NWL of See
:, Up, N. Il. "a f. Il. NJ, running
thence W to SW Cor. CT NW4 of Sec.
2, thence in a direct line to point 40
rods 5. from NV Cor.'of SCI of NV
a OF Sec. 2 and thence s. 60 rods to
place of beginning, being that certain
tract OF land in the SWA of NWA of
Sec. ?, TIP. N. R. "a r., lying on the
Sc side of the road running through
said 4O-acre tract from the main road
to Willow Creek; all of the aforesaid
lands being in TIP. 6 N. r. 24E b. M.
together with all water rights, bitches
and improvements in any,
wise belonging or apr tanning to the
same.
Sealed bids to be |, # with the ur.
dersigned at his office in Salmon. Ida.
ho The rsght to reject any and all
bids is hereby reserved.
Dated August 1st., 1918.
TIMOTHY DORE,
AZ Receiver Idaho Bond & Loan Co
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Ns>sse OF Proof Of Application Of Wa.
ter to Beneficial Use
xotise l. hereby given that at 10 4.
=. o. the isth day Of August. lsls, at
eeust ro00 In ohailis, cous,y Of Gus.
~, otass 81 Idaho. bsfsss =. w, How.
~. 0etsry Public, proof will bs sub.
nitesd Of tAe application 10 beneficial
uss Of $50 cubic fee. per second Of The
vaisra 81 Challis creek IN aosorlaase
With ths terms and conditions Of Per-
nit Ne. 4s6s Asrstofore issued BY the
otats Engiuesr Of the state Of idaho,
!. The name ana yostof3ce sdar-s,
sfsas Dsrssn or eorpsratlos loldisr
sai1 Desmit are RousA Valley JIrigs.
Won Coopasy. Limited. chsll,s. Idahs
>. The nae Ia which said water has
sess applied IS irrigssios and dones.
~ purposes.
,. The amount applied to benz tleial
uss h % 3 second feet.
:. The Place whore said water ia
sssl Il SEA of SEX. Dec. II. Ek sfN.
N, De-. 20. VIZ Of MEX. Sec. II. NJ
NM eWk and w Of SEX Gee 81. n
y Of NWk Sec. 81. M Of NKA, Sec,
-, NWA OF NWA Sec q, Sw4 Of NE
y. NWA q SBA, NEk OF SWh Sec.
%. swk Of sEA Sec. n. 81 Of swA,
- -. VIZ Of Mex, NWx Sec %, E
= q -. -, all in rpl N, Range 10
- e 1eiee Meridian, containing
lsoo aeeoo.
:. he arne Of The canal or ditch Or
sthes wesks BY which said wassr IL
sonosesed - sach place It use 10 Round
valley lss1sstios Company, Limited,
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
Notice Of Issuance of Attachment

Notice of Issuance of Attachment
In the District Court of the Sixth u
dIcial District, in and for
Custer County.
X. Mckenzie, plaintiff, VS..
T. j. Keenan,, defendant.
Notice is hereby given that on July
3oth, 1918, attachment wos issued in
above entitled action against the pro-
rcfty of defendant for the sum of S.
7a8.48, with interest AID costs of act
ion.
In Witness whereof, have set my
hand aud affixed the seal OF said court
this end day of August, 1918.
seal E. j. MICHAEL, Clerk
W. W. Adamson, Attorney for Plain
TIL, residence and postolfice address,
Chaliis, Idaho. al
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-09-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No. Oll72?

~ j. = y
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No. O13727
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Ofice at HALEY. Idaho, July Is,
1918.
Notice h hereby given that Robert
c. WAitsetts OF May, Lemhi County, l.
daho, who, on September %, 1918,
naade Homestead Entry, Serial No.
sis7s7, for En- NE4 Section %, NJ
NWH Section 90. Township Is North.
Range p East, Boise Meridian. has Al |:
Cd nstice Of intent;on to make Five
Year Proof. TO establish claim to the
1aad above described, before Valen-
tiae Maelzsr, United States Commits
sioaer, 1t Hooper Precinct. Idaho, on
the twelfth dey OF September, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Lynn d. Finch, Alonxo q. Alder,
John Ostrc'n, August Norrell, all Of
May, Idaho. BEN r. GRAY,
a. sll Register
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-12-23
Court Martial To Try
Colonel Wolven Dec. 50

Tacoma, WASH, &c. 21.--a general
court martial to try Colonel Frank H
Wolven, ranking colonel at Camp Lew.
is, was ordered today to convene De-
cember 80. Colonel Wolven was ar.
rested late yesterday by order of Ma.
ior General Joseph D. Leitch, accused
Of collecting commutation for quarters
fuel and light to which he had no right
under army regulations. The officer
and his family have been living neal
the military reservation, but it is al
legged he drew combinations for house
in Washington, d. @.
Colonel Wolven is a dental surgeon
and as been in charge of all dental
work at camp. Because of his position
as regular army colonel, it was found
impossible to obtain sufficient officers
Of equal or higher rank to try him
and Brigadier Generals Edward J. Me
Clerand and Peter W. Dawson have
been ordered here from Camp Kearny
CAL, to sit in the court. Captain Her
bert w. Meyers, former Seattle attor
ney, will act as judge advocate to pros
ecute the case.
. Before coming tosCamp Lewis Colon
el Wolven was stationed at the Pre-
sidio, San Francisco. Rt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-12-23
HelGnuth DEWITT Cited For
Distinguished Service

Private Helmuth DEWITT ~ Company
D, 127th infantry is the first Salem
man to be cited by the war department
for heroism. He is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred DEWITT of 1855 North Broad
way.
Private DEWITT enlisted at Dallas il
company Il but was later transferred
1t is evident that in an engagement
following the time when he was cited
for heroism, that he was wounded as Q
letter has been received by his parent!
here written Oct. 26 in which he notes
that he was in hospital recovering
He is 81 years old and was born ii
Salem, later attending the Salem public
schools. Before enlisting, he worked or