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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-03-28
THESE ARE DELINQUENT
A Number Of Registrars Have
Failed to Return missionaries

Tuesday, under instructions from
the Provost Marshal General, the Local
Board made up and placed in the hands
of Sheriff White a list of those who
failed to return their missionaries as
provided under the Selective Draft Act.
The penalty prescribed for failure to
make proper return of the papers is
quite severe and the Local Board was
compelled under the order Of their sup
erior to take the initiative in the matter.
The list on file at the local boards
Office at the court house is as follows:
Teddy Gaust, Steyer; John Shive,
Dodson; Grover CleY. Lininger, Acct
dent; Autor Maglica, Dodson; John
Manich, Kempton; Frank Zidor, Camp
Meade; Frank Gorguip, Dodson; Eindio
Taddie, Kempton; Frank Lawman,
Bloomington; Carl Codoro, Kitzmiller;
John Bulard, Kitzmiller, Nick Choir
nolisky, Dodson; Thomas Hllliard Will
burn, Swanton; Vinic Cilion, Kempton;
Edward Sweitzer, Kitzmiller; Alfred
McComas Calhoun, Mt. Lake Park;
Lorenzo Patterson Calhoun, Mt. Lake
Park; Roy Alvin Calhoun, Mt. Lake
Park; Taylor Davis, Kitzmiller; Reede
Parick, Kemptoo; George E. Berrett,
Kempton; William Br2bdlish, Kempton;
! Martin Chich, Kempton; Edward Jas.
Harvey, Shaw; Frank Etc, Dodson;
John Arnett Cooper. Gormania; Jerry
Desleva, Dodson; Kalulo Haluesuk,
Kempton; Charles Hutzel, Grantsville.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-03-28
Another Garrett County Boy
Promoted.

Preston G. DeBerry, Co., D, 307th
Ammunition Train, Stationed at Camp
Gordon, Georgia, is making good as a
member of Uncle Sans force, he hav-
ing been recently promoted from first
class private to corporal. He is the
youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
DeBerry, of near Oakland, and left
here with the second contingent of men
for Camp Meade, going from there to
Georgia. He shows good record at
target practice, scoring 143, standing
fourth in his company and first in his
squad, the highest score being $50.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-03-28
FIVE MORE MEN
LEAVE TUESDAY
Two of Number. Wanting to Go,
Waived Their Order Numbers.

Two of Oakland's young men, de-
string to enter the service at once.
patriotlcally waived their draft num-
bers, and will be among the five who
will leave Oakland next Tuesday for
Camp Meade where they will become
soldiers in the National Army, orders
having been received by the Local
Board on Monday setting that day for
entertainment of the first men summoned
under the second selective call for
service.
The men will leave Oakland on Balti-
more and Ohio train No. 2, which is
scheduled to leave here at 725 Tuesday
morning. They will have luncheon en-
route and are due to arrive at Camp
Meade.at 2.55 in the afternoon. -, 80
The two young men who are virtually
volunteers and not draftees are:
MAX YELLING, Oakland.
carleton HELBIG, Oak
land
The other three are Jonas W. Slnes,
Snes; Charles S. Rodeheaver, Oakland,
and Paul D. Rafter, Kitzmiller.
Carleton Helbig made an effort to
( list some months ago as a mechanic
i. the motor truck service. but being a
registrant and subject to the selective
service his application was rejected.
Holy Week at st. Matthews.
In St. Matthew's P E. church, Oak
land, Maryland, the Holy week services
will be as follows:
Good Friday,.12 to O'Clock. Come
any time; go any time.
Easter Sunday, II O'Clock, celebra
ton of THE Holy Communion. Ser
mon appropriate to the day.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
GERMANS SEND YOUTHS ID
 FRONT

Geneva, Saturday. - According ;o 9 statement made by prominent Al satiaL chemist, who has just ar r.vcG here from Mulhausen, the German military authorities are sending direct to the front lines all rbs youths from the reserve depots in Alsace Lorraine front.
 Th!' man stated that he already has four sons in the German army, the lstest one to be taken into mili- tary training being only Is Years of age, and he was killed at LOcre in -hs Flanders battle line.
 The Germans are employing theI last reserves said the Alsatian. Especially is this true of soldiers from Alsace Lorraine. It is the German manner Of settling Questiors that may arise in politics between two provinces.
 Tn case 8 referendum is taken after the war on any matter there will be only a few Alsation elect Ors eft to vote"
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
AND SLACkERS
 NAMES MAY BE PUBLISHED

rends, who Las always shown his es' teem for the people of Skagway, and his Interest in its business aid civic welfare. to the Bank of Alaska yesterday, extended his oon- gratulations 10 the people of Skag- way for their liberal purchase of tht Third Liberty loan bonds
 This is the last day for the sale of the bonds of the Third Liberty loan, and the Bank of Alaska will keep its doors open until late this evenign so that any person who has not already bought, or who wishes 10 match President Wilson in buy ing just one more on the intsallment plan may do so.
 Just before going to press advice was received from the Bank of Alas ka that subscriptions amounting to $500 had been received from Haines, and that the $26,550 men toned above has been increased to $2S,3OO, which only leaves $1,7OO still to De subscribed to make the grand total $3O,00O which means that 34 more residents must come foreward and take out that many $50 bonds.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
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Skagway has responded generous | Iy 10 the purchase of the Third Lib erty Loan bond issue, ,[uR aao q late hour yesterday the subscriptions amounting to $26,55O. The quota allotted Skaway was $1S,00O, and by her act in overSubScribing she will receive an Honor Flag.
 By authority of Governor Lynch of the Federal Reserve bank at San Francisco, the names of those who have bought bonds will be published ss will also the names of the SLACKERS, who although perfectly e Dle to buy, have either refused or neglected to buy.
 It must be remembered that the United States government is not asking you to GIVE to 1t or donate to 't this money, but the govern ment is asking you to loan to IL the money, and for the use of this money the government is agreeing to pay you A percent interest.
 More han three hundred persons heard Dr. Keller make Four Min ute speech at the Elks last night and he carefully told all this to those present. He said that it was either a case of LENDING money to the government for the conduct Of the war, or the government would be forced 70 levy taxes to raise the required amount of money for fin ancing the war of frightulness now being waged by the Prussfan gov ernment against humanity.
 By the purchase of the bonds you are given the best assurance in the who,a wide world of the safe re- turn to you of your money, while under the taxation scheme, ten year hence you would have nothing but a burch of tax receipts.
 A telegram from MT. B. M. Beh-
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
HUNS ACTIVITY
 BEGINS ANEW

London, Saturday. - Advice from the British front in the Flanders district received at British war of flee today state that an intense bonn mbardmen was opened by the Germans against the British posi- tions early this morning, the lines under fire extending from Locre to a point south of Ypres.
 Great activity is also reported in the sector beween the forest of NieDpe and Meteren. On the south ely side of the Lys salient the British troops improved their posi- tions somewhat and also on the Northern side of the same salient.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
MAY PERMIT CANADIAN LINES ID
 OPERATE BETWEEN ALASKA PORTS

ceived in this city from Washington today the investigations and hear ings will be conducted by o. B! Kent, examiner of the United States shi ping board.
 Hearings will be held in Juneau seward and Anchorage where MT. Kent will take the testimony of all persons interested, who Ere located in those cities, and he will ask for the attendance of persons from all other Alaskan ports, 80 that he m. also hear their testimony.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

Seattle, May 4. - On May Il the investigation. into the freight and passeng ger rates of the lines serving 70 Alaska ports will be begun in this city. ,...
 At this investigation the question Of the adVisability of rendering per mission. to the Canadian steamship lines engaged In the transportation business to Alaska to engage in business between two Alaska or Am pricaD ports will also be made.
 According to an announcement re-
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
OVER
 >PEACE TREATY

London, Saturday. .-- There Is grave uneasiness in Germany, ac- cording to a report which has just reached here, occasioned by news from the east where apparently Germany will shortly be confronted wish overwhelming difficulties that will shatter the whole fabric of the Brest Litoysk peace. The news was received in London from Amsterdam
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
GERMAN AGENTS MAY ASK
 PEACE

London, Saturday.-Aocording to the Central News Agency, which IS credited with being very exacting as to the authenticy of the source of news given. out, an eminent emmis- sary of Germany's new peace offer ing is already in England. He is a Dutch financier of great prom inercp. It is stated that another agent is also on the way to England
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
ITALIAN
 FRONTS FIGHT

Vienna Saturday. - Heavy fight ing along the entire Italian front between the Adriaic Sea on the south and the Guidicaria valley in the north is reported In today's of F': ial S+atement.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
.ONE BIG CANNON HORS IF
 COMBAT

Paris. Saturday. - The news has just reached the French War Office from BirroGfly stating that q French gun had made a direct hit on one Of the long range Ger man suns with which Paris was be- ing bombardeG. and that the big cannon had been put completely out of action.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

 FINN DEFEAT

Berlin, May 4. - In the dis tricts of Southern Finland We have overwhelmingly defeated the enemy in a, battle lasting for the past five days near Lakhti and Tavas- thus. and have captured twenty thousand prisoners is statement siweu out by the German war office today. .... I=---......---. . .,.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
SHELL KILLS
 US. COLONEL

With American Army in France Saturday. -LLieut. Colonel Richard H Orig Griffiths, who was in com mand of an American battalion of infantry in the recent engagement near Picardy, was killed by shell fire. He emerged from a dngout just at the moment that @ German shell arrived directly in front Of of him where it exploded.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
PUBLIC CHARITY OFFICER GETS .
 . OFF WRONG

Seattle, May 4. - James J. cal laghan, public welfare commissioner for seattle, who has been under charges of grandlarceny for issuing charity orders, was yesterday after noon found guilty by the jury which tried his case.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

Washington, Saturday. - Advice received by the United states war Office today from the British London headquarters states that the British losses ir men killed, wounded. caA- tureG or missing on the western front since March 2l Is nearly 25O.- 900.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

The Jefferson is reported to have left Wrangell at o'clock last night and that she would call in at Taku cannery. No information was re- ceived' as to her probable hour of arrival here.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
ENGINEER AND
 FIREMAN KILLED

Seattle, May 4. - In train wreck which occurred near this city this morning, William Elliott engi- neer, and Roy Crane, fireman were both killed instantly.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

Moscow. Saturday. = It has been reported here from Irkutsk that China is claiming territory near the Chinese Siberian border. The si- 0eria Soviet government has filed. a plotest win the Chinese govern ment, ...
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
8 KILLED 64
 WOUNDED
 4 MISSING

Washington, Saturday. - The cas ualtles reported from France for the past twenty-four hours numbers eighty six which includes eight Killed, sixty four wounded and four teen missing.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
ESCAPE STOPPED BY WATCHFUL
 GUARDS

Atlanta, Saturday. - An attempt at the wholesale liberating of Ger man prisoners from Fort Mcphsrson vas foiled by the guards who dis covered fifty foot tunnel leading from under one of the prisoners barracks.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
FR|GHTFUL HUNS REFUSE ID
 ADMIT STARVING RUSS. REFUGEES

The Russian prime minister herr is in receipt of a protest in which :t is stated that Germany has refuseh admittance into territories oecupie l Dy he7 three hundred thousand starving refugees who are gathered near the Russian frontiers. ..
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
WAR COSTING FRIGHTFUL TOLL
 IN BRITAIN AND GERMANY

Amsterdam. Saturday-Les-N Nou' Yelles, a newspaper published at The Hague states that during three say1 in April two hundred and six ty five trains loaded to their ca paci'y with wounded German Sol diers returning to Germany from the battle fronts in Picardy and Flanders had been counted.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

Washington, May 4.-Up to noon today reports received throughout thu country indicates that the Third Libery Loan has been oversubscribed about $1O, 100000.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

Seattle, May 4. - For oVersub- scribing the Third Liberty Loan pond issue, this city was this Rf- ternoon presented with her honor flags.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04
MAY TROOP MOVEMENTS
 MAY EXCEED APRIL

Washington, May 4. - Movements or the American troops now. sfa- tioued at the various cantonments throughout the nation, to fill the gaps abroad will exceed the record for April, it was announced today at headquarters.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-04

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22
UNIQUE MACHINE FOR
CLEANING OF STREET
jackson. Mich, Has Federal Truck
Carrying Flushing and Sprinkhng
Apparatus

The city OF Jackson. Mich. is nov
equipped with the latest motor truck
fluahing and sprinkllng apparatus.
believed TO be tho first combination
flusher and sprinkler. This i-1-ton
Federal truck with nushor and
sprinkler machinery has just been
delivered and ~ moro than meeting
expectations that It would do away
entirely with the slow horse drawn
method OF cleaning payoments.
Heretofore Jackson has operated
two or three horse-drawn sprinkling
wagons capabl OF covering about
two city blocks al one filling. The
cleaning of pavements has been done
entirely with HwccperH. Now, with
this new type OF combination power
flusher and sprinkler the dirt viii
bo literally blown OF the streets with
the four Gushing noEzlcs OF the big
Federal. which have a water pres
sure OF 90 TO so pounds, giving Euf-
ficient forco TO flush n aO-foot street,
while tho two sprinklinE nozzloa can
cover an SO-foot street
The water IN carried in n 1,O00-Ral-
lon tank with an independent power
plant, n four-cylinder motor mounted
behind drivers seat ahead OF the
tank. This Ia the only job Of it's
kind built 80 far with n starter on
the auxiliary engine. with this type
OF extra power plant the truck
motor is not robbed OF driving power
and steady nreasure Is at all times
maintained for flushing purposes.
Pressure can 10 instantly regulated
from drivers seat 10 insure proper
radius or spread OF stream.
The pump driven by the auxiliary
engine Is single stage centrifugal
directly connected TO the engine by a
universal joint and has a 3-lnch sue
ton and a i-2-inch discharge uoz-
ze.
Tho truck II equipped with goner-
ator and storage battery and four
electric lights will permit efficient
night street cleaning Two big head
lights, tail light and a large search
light will furnish a splendid light Tor
this purpose.
The order for this up-to date Fcd-
eral street apparatus was placed by
a. n W. Hall. city manager after
approval by the city commissioners
after competitive bids The FEDERAL
was selected because OF the splendid
reputation they have. both locally
and nationally 90 give good service
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22
BIG RUBBER PLANT
ELIMINATES WASTE
An Norknicn Required 10 Throw
Scraps Into lteccpaclQ; salvage
Runs Away Up Into Money.

Bcfore the war our European
ucighbors regarded Americans as a
nation Of wasters and we now
realize that their conception was
true. We were too busy producing
and thorc was So little difficulty In
securing new material that We could
not tako the time TO watch the scrap
pie. The national trait ot wasteful-
ness was too deeply rooted go admit
OF elimination except through a
radical change I'm economic uondi-
lions.
Hut the war has wukod up ana
shown us what years OF education
could not have pictured. Increasing
demands fur support ot our various
war funds has brought home tho
necessity " thrift and elimination "
waste. This ~ one OF tho Compen.
HAuons OF the war
Waste Eliminated.
- noteworthy instance of what
actually has been done through the
hearty cooperation OF AN army OF
twenty thousand workmen, "a barge
portion ~ whom are working on gov
clnmcnt orders Is the performance
az The Goodyear Tire A. Rubber CO..
Akron, ohio. in effocting m ono year
q salvage ~ 50 O0O, 900 worth of ma
torials that might unnecessarily have
been wasted altogether, This h a
larger amount than tho output OF
finished product of oS per cent ot
tho cuunty'B manufacturing con
Germs.
What Waste II.
In n general way wastes In a great
rubber factory coISlHt OF rubber. fab
ric, cement. mctal. paper and power
There are other. wastes. however
that contribute 10 the sum total. u
allowed 10 80 unchecked The Good
year experience IL that II is not dif-
ficult TO secure cooperation In waste
elimination from American work
men, where saving h made as easy
na wasting that u requires NO extra
effort for workmen 20 throw waste
materials in receptacle provided for
them than 10 does 10 throw them on
the floor. And although keeping de-
tailed percentages OF weight OF scrap
por unit OF production involves some
necessary details OF labor. there In
really nothing complex about the
elimination Of waste. it Is a simple
cnse OF reducing each mans indl-
Nidual scrap.
To realize tho greatest possible
value from tho material waste that
is beyond elimination a by-products
department handles the safes OF these
materials 10 other concerns whose
line OF business demands their use
Both company and workman are
striving for recognition In the in
duErlal world an the company that
operates with minimum OF waste"
and incidentally accomplishing a real
patriotic service.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22
Gnn,I,rnr Mnn Mnnnhch

Lieut. Charles x Lewis. who until
a year ago was editor ~ the Good
year Tire a. Rubber Co. house or
gans. has been very severely wound
ed In action In Franco. Among the
first 10 be sent 10 France, be has
been In the very thickest ~ the fight
ing-in thu famous Rainbow dl-
vision on July 10 he received four
bullet WOUNDS each ankle and LEFT
thigh being affected. lie lay % hours
In the open. on the battlefield. be-
fore rescue came with nothing 10
eat hut leaves and some tooth paste.
and nothing TO drink but hair a can
teen of water taken from dead
soldier nearby and rain wafer caught
In "A toilet case
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22

applied, that he viii be amply r..
warded for the time spent in attend
ing the conference
In summarizing the motive lmpcll
ing this work Harold A. Gould
chairman OF the truck owners con.
ference. Incorporated. said, AT THU
Pime when freight cars are at a pre-
MUM the development of moro effi-
Client Ideas for motor truck transpor.
tatiou ls n vital factof Every Zoo
OF space so saved represents one
more shell to harass the Hun or an
other bit Of flour for our allies Thus
the conference is a patriotic national
movement toward helping to win the
war"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22
TOUR IN INTEREST -.
OF TRUCK OWNERS
,,c. WIN Bo Held In Princ'
'0nlo''~ ns' cac. from oo's, 10 Coast
~ r, Iinstll New Ideas

,,t,gcat of more efficient
IN me alton The staff OF the truck
uIeA u.o ~ conference departed iIon, i,
oii..o o~nsls from ln front OF me counSl
ls,.,iopal defense building. Ilu
q ha''.'Tsws street. at noon satur-
Nes' ,nsug %. making tho begin
GAY motor tour extending from
rlns OF c'esf during which confer
toasl ,,y,E operators will be held
tno,' ,ne largest cities Members
% tigrVnys transport committee
o. VIC ,..ert at the departure IN
p,,gr.t.an ~ tho splendid patrlouo
~ mat " being conducted oS 'h's
wnn.fhIon. =.
each OF these 10 cities ms starr
Hl.'.t.J ~ TO arrange a conference,
uI,togt charge 10 an trucf
epon and operators Of these citlet
'An.,. r.rs. surrounding territories.
w.. ~ vork uf the truck owners con
,..,g. .ia is actively supported by th'
n,,r organizations OF each CONFER
tnee c.D
Enci state Co-opcntes.
Z, each Alte the highways trans
-, ~ s+mm.ttce ~ tho council OF ma
p.,.l defense will cooperate viii
uV. W.. national movement for greater
.5 .,,.,crry IN truck operation. The
- - owners conference plans these
u.,I,.a,ional meetings throughout The
'a,,iry for tho benefit OF both tho
, .rre and small operators In add
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22
JAPAN is BIG USER OF
RUBBER GOODS FROM U. S.

The rapidly growing importance OF
tho rubber industry IN Japan Ia in
dicated in the steady Increase OF raw
rubber imports into that country.
japanese official trade returns show
an incrkase OF rubber imports for
1917 uf so per cent over this of 1915.
A large part OF tho automobile
tires used are imported from over
SEAS. the Goodyear Tlro g. Rubber
Co. furnishing largo share Of tho
country's needs. The great demand
for rubber goods has greatly en-
couraged domestic rubber manufac-
tyre and n good share OF the nations
rubber needs are being supplied by
domestic manufacturers In fact
the japanese arr now actually eN-
porting rubber products. chiefly 10
CHINA, Australia. South America and
Inc South Pacific islands. At present
the principle exports Arc tires for
bicycles ana rikishas. and although
no accurate estimate of The export
value ~ announced. tho total S
thought TO DO quite largG
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22

wife: Hello Dr. Runyn7 Nes
Come right away Mr.. Little has
another of his spells
Doctor thalf hour latcrlt Why
DIDN'T you send for me sooner You
should not have waited till your
husband Was unconscious
WIFE Well as long Hs he had
his senses he wouldn't let me send
FOR you.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-22

ton 10 The pApara ElNan by thea0 ex.
ports. therefore, there will be gen
eral discussion. open TO all present
regarding the points OF interest OF
each paper, Thus an data at these
conferences has been gathered by
experienced operators The confer
enc IL not open TO the local truck anC
accessory trade representative which
excludes any possibility OF It's be
coming sales conference.
A most unique feature Of these
meetings IL the manner IN which mo-
ton pictures, as we'll as stereopticor
Sides, are 70 he used IN order to Wis
uRllze tho important subject matter
In the papers given by speakers.
In Detroit, the first conference
city OF the l9ls-i9 probrhm tins two
day session will be held In the board
OF commerce auditorium under IN,
auspices OF that body September Q
ana 20 Although Detroit speakers
each n practical man IN his particu
lar field, will feature each session of
the two-dly program. truck owucrs
viii also he given the data from pa
pers read by tho experts OF other
cities who have participated pre-
yious conferences.
win Teach Savings.
This conference In Detroit will de
vclop "A multitude of additional help.
ful facts and valuable data on truck
operation For instance, there VIII
be nm explanation ~ how com
plcte routing and dispatching plAt
saved one concern 100000 In truck
expense: how sff6ther firm saved
$1,000 In gasoline every month by
paying its drivers bonuses amount
ing 10 $500 per month. In fact
every man attending will hear Of 20
many Ideas that viii be applicable g.
his own particular business and o'
the kind that will slvo hundreds. and
even thousands of dollars, II properly