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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-06-27
n Proclamation
TO TIE PEOPLE OF NORTH DAKOTA:

PEOPLE OF NORTH DAKOTA
the President Of the United states has by
benefit
through in the purchase Of food fuel and materials needed by
in War Savings Stamps &
seek obtained only Of member the
WHEREAS the War Savings Committee Of the State Of North
ae for the purchase Of War Savings
National War Savings Day June 2sh
aside 18th
4. a person.
War
a
Of
ificates
LYNN J. FRAZIER.
By the Governor:
THOMAS HALL.
State.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-06-27

draft horses have wonderful OPP
portunity to dominate the business
in the future 1t is for this reason
that SO much emphasis is being
given the draft hprse show ut tho
North Dakota State Fair. Fargo.
July Is To 20.
The horse industry in the noted
horse producing countries of En-
rops Is demoralized. In many In
stances so many horses have been
pressed into military service that
nearly all the farm work must be
done by manual labor. Invading
armies have requisitioned all the
horses found. while invaded coun.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-06-27
Such serious shortage Of heavy
work horses exists everywhere in

in the world. because Of
the heavy inroads Of war
upon the industry. that
American breeders OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
Fuel Gets Priority Over All
Other Classes of Freight.
Orders State Dictators To Di-
vert Coal Where Needed.
100 n. Y. FACTORIES CLOSE
Chicago Plants Resume Opera
ton After shutdown.
New Blizzard Crosses Northern
States, Moving East.

Washington. IAN 15--Coal for suf-
fering families and war utilities has
the right Of way over the National
railroad today
Priority orders issued b. Director
General McAdoo declare that fuel
must be supplied at critical points be-
fore any other kind Of freig1t-food.
munitions or anything eise-is moved
After the first vital needs for coal
have been supplied, then, his order
states food is To be given priority and
thirdly, bunker coal for IFS ships ted
up in New York harbOr by lack Of
fuel.
All state administrations were notl-
fled by Fuel Administrator Garfield
1day that wherever a shortage in
coal or coke Is found to exist for do
nestle use. coal or coke may be
diverted to the stricken districts. 70
matter what its previous routing may
have been.
The action was deemed necessary
by Director McAGoo in the face Of
rrific congestion and increasing suf-
( rims
Cut Down Passenger Trains. Too.
Fro light traffic between Chica &c and
It. Louis and eastern points Is prac-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
Wen known Art Critie Dead.

New York, Jan. I5.-Charfes H
Caffin, art critic and author of num-
Der of books on art died at a hospital
here yesterday. He was born in Eng
land "a years ago and came to Ameri-
ca in 1892.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
Easy to Make This
Pine Cough Remedy
Thousands of families Gvenr BY fts
prompt results. Inexpensive,
and saves about 81.

You know that pine is used in nearly
all prescriptions and remedies for
coughs The reason is that pine contains
several peculiar elements tha1 have a
remarkable effect in soothing and heal
ing the membranes OF the throat and
chest. Pine is famous for this purpose
Pine cough syrups are com Jinatious or
pine anC syrup. The syrup" part is US
ually plain graduated sugar syrup
Nothing better, but whv buy it -? You can
easily make i yourself in five minutes
To make tie hess pine cough remedy
that mo7ey CT buy, put 21a ounces
OF Pine 50 cents WORTHY in a pint
bottle, ane- i'll up with homemade sugar
SYRUP ThIL gives you a full pint-more
than you can buy ready-rnade fer s. so.
It IS pure. good and very pleasant
children take it eagerly.
You can fee this take hold OF cough
or cold IN way that means business.
The cough may be drv, hoarse and tight,
or may be .persistently loose from the
formation. OF phlegm- The cause is the
Eame-infiamed membraneS-and this
Pinex and Syrup combination will stop
1t-usuallv in "a hours OF less Splendid,
too, for bronchial asthma, hoarseness,
or any ordinary throat ailment-
Pinex IS a highly concentrated CONF
pound OF genuine Norway pine extract,
and IS famous the world over for its
prompt results.
Beware OF substitutes. Ask your drug
gist for 21. ounces OF Pinex' with di-
rections, and don't accept ANYTHING
else Guaranteed to give absolute sa-is-
fiction or money promptly refuud.5 4.
The Piuex Co., Fl. Wayne, Ind.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
WOUNDED SEND IRON
CROSSES TO KAISER
AS SOLDIER REBUKE

London, Jan 15.-An appeal is be-
ing circulated among mutilated Ger
man officers and soldiers having the
iron cross asking them to return the
crosses as protest against the fact
that number of home warriors and
leaders of the Fatheriand party are
wearing the same insignia. according
to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Amsterdam. There has been
large response. LOO crosses from
Berlin alone being sent to the war
minister the first day the appeal ap-
peared.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15

ticaIIy suspended and passenger traf-
fic is limited to the moving OF stranded
trains into terminals, according 70
word from A H smith, New ork'
,seis+anr 70 Director General McAdoo.
in charge of eastern. territory
Fuel Administrator Garfield was
expected momentarily to issue drastic
orders closing unessentia1 industries
ana even orders TO obtain fuel for
snowbouud cities
Practically no freight has moved
between Chicago. St Louis. Bufraio
and Pfttsburg for over twenty-Eour
hours, Smith stated
Cancel Fifty-Four Trains
Milwaukee. Wis, jan 15.-The
f,bicarn Milwaukee & St Paul rail-
wav at midnight cancelled fifty-four
freight and passenger trains bees use
of an acute coal shortage Service VIII
he restored when the coal shortage Is
relieved. Coal shipments were tied up
nv the storm
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
GUST "JUNKERS"!!
Break Up War Party Meeting;
Throw Members Out.
DenOunce Annexationists and
Pass Peace Resolution.

Amsterdam. Ian. 15.-Evfdences OF
the strained situation as regards war
aims continue to appear IN the Oer-
man newspapers The Leipzig NoiAs
Zeirung says meeting of the annexa-
tionists' Fatheriand party at Jena was
broken up by the Independent Social
lists. who after passing vote Tor a
general peace by UNDERSTANDING
threw out the members of the Father-
land party
While Pan-American petitions and
resolutions are being rushed to the
emperor by the militarists. other cur
rents are active. This is lnstanced by
IA meeting at Frankfort on Sunday of
free citizens committee, which adopt
ed a resolution to the effect thar
lasting peace which would really safe
guard Germany'S vital economic inter-
ests would be possible only on the
basis of policy of Cancellation in the
sense of the peace resolution adopted
by the reichstag. The committee ex-
pressed the hope that from the nego-
tiations with Russia might result a
peace which by honest adherence to
the principle of self determination of
peoples might exclude the danger of
new conflict
Can't Collect Indemnities.
At this meeting. DR.. Bernhard Dern-
berg. fssmer secretary of state for the
colonies. said that if the Fatheriand
party won, the war would be lost He
rejected annexations and cash inden-
mites and declared Germany was pow
eriess TO enforce long term payments
by iustallmentS from America and
England. lamentations IN the east, he
asserted would be a source of con-
slant danger, as they would irrifate
Russia. Doctor Dernberg also urged
diSarIna merit.
The Munich Post attacks the Fa-
theriand party and supports the atti-
tude taken by President Wilson in re-
spect of recognition of the demands
for autonomy on the part of the Slav
population of the central empires
THE Russian revolution has stirred
the nationalistic feeling among the
Slavs of Austria-Hungary TO the boil
ing point it says The whole Slav
world will rise up against us il We
attempt to impose humiliating terms
on Russia"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
MISS CHALMERS SAFE
Topeka Missionary to Egypt Was 10
Days On Sea.

A cabIegram saying that its sender.
Miss Beulah Chalmers. 4 Topeka girl
missionary to Egypt. had arrived safe
L in Cairo, after a T5-day sea voyage,
was received today by Mrs. Chalmers's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Chal-
mers. 1857 West street
Miss Chalmers is a member of a
Presbyterian missionary party which
sailed from san Francisco. October 90
The Pacific route was followed be-
cause of the submarine danger on the
Atlantic
Miss Chalmers is Il graduate OF
Washburn college, class of 1910. and
was a nigh school graduate here. For
two years she was dean of women at
the Kansas City. Kan. university
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15

Special dance-special Jazz music
Standardization HalI--Adv.
| The musical that was to have been
given tonight for the benefit of the
4 Federation of Colored Womens clubs
has been postponed until next Mon
day night.
DR.. and Mrs. l. NJ Powell will
leave for Florida in a few days. DR..
Powell has been i'll during the last
few weeks, and he thinks the trip to
Florida will give him A much needed
rest and will restore his health.
The condition of Dr. j. Tt Lovewen
So years old, is growing more serious.
it is reported from the Stormont hos
piraL DR.. LoveweH sustained A frac-
tured hip in fall some time ago He
is in semi-conscious condition and
seems to be growing weaker every
day
An alteration between Paul 8
Jones, recently recommended for the
aviation service and H C. Parker,
manager of the Topeka Typewriter
exchange. over which one OF them
would take down a certain sign, re
suited in a black eye for Parker and
in the arrest of Jones'
Orders received at the local navy
recruiting station authorize Shipfitter
Hierholzer, recruiting officer. TO en-
list two recruits each week for the
navy. James c. George OF Soldier,
and Frank L. Mcmillan of Topeka
were accepted Monday as apprentice
seaman and sent to their homes TO
await orders.
AT the Chamber Of Commerce Mon
day night the Topeka Breeders and
Fanciers association closed up the
business pertaining to the poultry
show held in Topeka recently. The
funds taken in at the show were SUI
ficient to pay the expenses. so the
members of the association are well
pleased, and expect to stage another
show next year
Two children of Mrs NJ. w. Lung
srrum, one , years old and the other
A. were imperiled by a fire in the
Lunsstrum home, 625 Swigart street
Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lungstrum
went to the grocery store and on her
return she found the kitchen in
flames and the rest of the house filled
with smoke. She rescued the children
who. were crying piteously. The
flames were extinguished before the
arrival of equipment from the fire
department.
On account of the coal shortage in
Topeka the Provident association was
called on Monday and today 10 fur
nish room for no less than twenty
five women and children under its
own roof. These people were dnabie
to get coal and were forced 10 move
to the Provident association to keep
warm pending delivery of the coal
ordered Two notable contributions
were received by Mrs. Myrtle Gala
han Monday afternoon The COVER
nor offered to pay for the coal that
might be needed and another citizen
made u cash contribution of 800
Numerous housewives over the city
phoned in to say that they had bundles
of underclothes, old shoes and cloth
ing of all sorts if someone would call
for IL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
Camp Commander Dies.

Washington. Jan 15.-Col Charles
". Fenton, commandment at Fort Ny
er, died today OF meningitis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
$50. 900 MEN STOP WORK.
Material shortage Being ISeplenisheff
To-day and Plants Reopen


chicago. Jan. 15.-Scores of indus
tries turning out food and munitions
FOR The government here were resun1-
iney oDerations today after a shutdown
Of varyinE periods thru lack of fuel
ard material.
The 10000 men thrown out OF
work in packing plants and steel mills
in and around Chicago. We're employed
50 effectively in clearing snow from
railway tracks that most of the meat
producers got under way again today
and the munitions plants expected 20
be operating nearly normal by tomor-
row morning.
Earl D. Howard, assistant state tuel
administrator. announced that large
s11uDlies of coal were arriving in Chi
cage and that all consumers soon
could fill their usual requirements.
Domestic cOsumers anG public utili-
Domestic consumers and public utili-
Industrial concerns and retail Dealers
will come next.
New Blizzard Misses City.
The situation was aided by the fact
that the blizzard which was expect
ed to arrive today had veered TO the
east. Jumping from Tennessee to east
ern PENNSYLVANIA over night and miss
ing this region completely. In so do
ing il hurdled the Appalachian noun
tains=the first time that has occurred
in the mel- DRY of local weather bu-
reau officials. The storm which orig
mated in he Pacific northwest yester-
day. conferred over the Texas Pan
handle today Weather bureau Off
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
WOMAN is NAMED
Leah Lewis Appointed Assistant City
Treasurer by Commissioner WATSON.

Commissioner Of Finance WATSON
this morning announced the appoint
nent of Miss Leah Lewis as aSsistan MT
city treasurer An ordinance creating
the office Of assistant city treasurer
was passed last week, such a step be-
ing made necessary by the Increased
work that has fallen upon the treas
urer.
Miss Lewis is said to be well quail
fled to fill the position and she will
begin her new duties just as soon as
the appointment is confirmed by the
commissioners at their next meeting
Miss Lewis lives at I412 Lincoln
street. She was formerly a bookkeep-
er with the Kansas Book company
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
NEGROES TO RESCUE
CoIored Women's Clubs Care for Poor
Without Coal and Food.

The Federation Of Colored Women's
clubs has volunteered to care for
house and feed eighteen or twenty col
ored women at their club house dur
ing the present coal shortage is the
statement OF P w, Griggs, poor COM
missioner.
The club house of this federation
is a good deal on the order of the Y.
W c. A except that it is fer colored
women
The Provident association is caring
FOR a number of people who are with
out coal at this time and the Fedora
ton of COlored women > clubs made
the offer to relieve the ProVident as
sociation OF some of its labers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
100 New York Plants Closed.

New York. Jan 15.-With more
than 100 industrial plants in New
York state already closed because of
Lack of fuel, hundreds of non-essen-
tai industries faced similar situa-
uon when the new system of enforced
coal distribution became effective to-
day whereby hospitals. homes. public
utilities and food producers had the
first call on the rapidly dwindIing
supply
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS


Hoping It's Permanent.
The consensus of opinion
Has lately seemed to be
That the German C-boat base. is at
The bottom of the sea.
Cir CingIe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15

Gals said the middle west had nothing
to fear from this disturbance. There
is no return to normal temperatures
in sight yet, however
Officials CT steel concerns in Chi
cago, South Chicago, Indiana Harbor,
Gary and Whiting said that while
many would resume work today and
tomorrow, in some cases it would re-
quire a week to get back to a normal
output
Thouss nds Forced Out of Work.
The plants forced to shut down and
the number of men thrown out of
work were:
Illinois steel company, 1900; IN
diana Steel company. 10000; Pullman
company, 5000; Western Steel &
Foundry company, 1880; Inland Steel
company, 5000; Standard Oil com
pany, 1000; Universal Portland Ce-
menr company. $500; American Sheet
& Tin Plate company, 5000; American
Bridge company, $500; Mark Manu-
featuring company. 1000; Aetna Elk
piosives company, 900; Union Drawn
steel company, 500
At the stock yards. Armour & Co,
and Libby. Mcneil q Libby were oper-
dtinS at capacity, following a few
hours idleness. Swift & Co. was oper-
ating only the killing department
About 5000 men were still shoveIing
snow.
Milk deliveries in Chicago were in
creasing and were expected to reach
normal within a day or two
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-15
Attention Lincoln post No. I

The members of Lincoln post are
notified to meet at their hall at 1890
a. m. Wednesday morning to attend
the funeral of Comrade Thomas G
Moore at Bomgardner's chapel at IL
4. m BY order of
HENRY MARTIN P. c.
J NJ MILLER Adjutant
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-10-12
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
Interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told

The Civil Service examination for
P%leasantville mail carriers, which had
been scheduled for this Saturday, has
been postponed until next Saturday,
Oct. 10Th.
Owing to the epidemic of influenza
now prevalent, the meeting of the
Bargaintown Grange scheduled for
Tuesday, October 18th, has been post
poned until further notice.
A unanimous call was extended to
Rev. Henry e. Jones, of Philadelphia,
last Tuesday evening by the congrega-
ton of the First Presbyterian Church.
1t is understood that DR.. Jones will
begin his duties here early next month.
Peter Cerruti and John Faiivene
will make a house-to-house canvas OF
the Italian residents of P"leasantville
in the interest of the Fourth Liberty
Loan. The Italians have always re-
sponded to war calls, and they will
undoubtedly do their full share in this
appeal.
The Junior Red Cross of Pleasant
vile School No. l has donated for the
Linen Shower which has been held
for the hospitals in France, 81 yards
of sheeting and 26h yards of towel
ing. Had it not been for this donation
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-10-12
CITY OF PLEASANTVILLE.

the city would have fallen short on
its allotment.
Mrs. R. J. Frendlich, president of
the local w. C. T. u, has received a
check from her son, Prof. Cameron
Frendlich, to be devoted to the pur-
chase of materials for making comfort
kits for the boys leaving for camp,
which work has been undertaken by
the aforementioned organization.
A new time table goes into effect on
the Pennsylvania Electric Railroad to-
morrow Sunday, and trains will
leave P~leasantville as follows: For
Philadelphia-6.55, 7.55, 900, 1885, A.
M; 1856, 800, 4.55, 7.09, 1899, P. M.
For Atlantic City = 100, $50, 1875,
A. M; 1880, 2.35, 4.35, $50, 9.35, P.
NJ; 1910, A. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas G. Drinkwater
received this week a German helmet,
captured by their nephew, Gunner
Jack Drinkwater, of Connecticut.
Young Drinkwater took the helmet
from a Hun at the front at great peril,
an enemy shell bursting only a few
yards from him, a portion of which
struck and slightly wounded him.
While being conveyed from the
loading plant at Belcoville, where they
are employed, to the station at Mays
Landing on Monday night, three local
carpenters, C. Allen Shaw, Clarence
and Fred Daugherty, narrowly escap-
ed serious injury when the machine in
which they were riding was hurled
against a tree, throwing the entire
party out. They escaped with a few
bruises and a good shaking up, one
of the men losing three of his teeth.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-10-12
TO THE SUBSCRIBERS OF RED
CROSS SECOND WAR FUND
OF PLEASANTVlLLE.

Attention is called to those who
have a balance on the Red Cross Sec
ond War Fund account, that this
month (October) is the time the Gov
eminent asks for payment in full of
this fund.
We earnestly request you to send
in your payments in full to one of the
several collectors named on your no.
tice not later than Oct. 18th, which
will save the committee the trouble
of waiting on you. We ask you to
show your patriotic spirit in this, that
the boys over there may be well pro-
vided for in any emergency and the
Red Cross needs every dollar of your
subscription.
Red Cross War Fund Committee.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-10-12
RELEASED FROM JAIL
BY MAGISTRATE BROWN.

Tony Gallatta and Tony Cappella,
who were sent to the County Jail by
Magistrate R. G. Brown on the charge
of being unnaturalized citizens with
firearms in their possession, and in
default of the fine of $40 and costs
each, were released on Thursday upon
payment of the fines and costs. They
were arrested by Game Wardens Otis
Small and William Loder.
Michael Welsh and Hugh Carr, who
were also confined in the County Jail
upon a cruelty to animals charge, were
also released on Wednesday, upon the
payment of their fines and costs, $40
fines and $4.20 costs each.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-02-11

With the American Army in France, Saturday. February s.-Five Ameri- can soldiers are believed to have becn killed and four are missing and one was wounded when an American pa trol was ambushed in No Mans Land last night by superior force of Ger mans.
 The spot where the encounter oc- cured is an isolated one and reports concerning the casualties inflicted by both sides are meagre.
 Only one American is known to have escaped the trap of the Germans, which was laid in front of our wires. The one survivor, who crawled back to the American lines with a bullet in his chest, is unable to talk.
 Our artillery immediately laid a barrage around the ambushing Ger mans and some are believed to have been accounted for. The infantry ac- counted for others. as 1t Is certain the attacked patrol fought to a fin- ish. according to information trickling in from the front line. Our patroiling soldiers were walking in front of our wire entanglements when a big enemy patrol that had been divided into par tions, opened fire at close range. The night was clear and the forms of the Americans made the best possible tar
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-02-11
Quarter of Million
 Ship Workers Wanted

Washington, February 1o.-An at tempt to enlist at least a quarter of a million skilled workmen in its ship yard volunteer reserve will be made this week by the emergency fleet cor poration through state councils of de- fense The week has been designated as registration week in every state.
 The purpose in establishing reserve is to create body of skilled work CTS who can De called on for serv- ice in the shipyards as they are need- ed. The classes of workers especially sought are acetylene and electrical weIders. asbestos workers, black smiths an1lesmiths. drop forge men. flange turner's furnacemen. boiler makers. riveters. reamers. carpenters. dock builders. clippers and calkers. electrical workers. electricians wire men. crane operators. foundry work CTS. laborers. loftsmen, template max ss machinIsts and machine hands. pointers. plumbers. pipeftters, sheet metal workers, coppersmiths. ship fit- ters. structural iron workers. erectors, bolters, cementers and cranemen.
 "The organization" said Chairman