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The Adair County news., 1918-03-06

have --.e .trn interest lie .r.
tic.a written Eo. .oaT paper gg Judge
IT. q Baker pertaining to Adalr
Count lfa formation etc
= notice where william Caldwell
was clerk and us / am a direct de
sceu6enJ If bis. Z earg greatly appre-
ciate5 the article
You will please ind enclosed Hfsy
cents worth Of stamps for which 7
want you TO SEND me all the issues
pertaining to Adai- County written
by Judge Baker beginning with the
first issue Jan 23rd. 1918 and cOntin-
uing through from time to tine. If
this amount is not enough to cover
these articles, please send me bill for
same. and I will remit the additional
amount
Thanking you in advance for the
courtesy, / am,
VERY truly,
Caldwell Norton, President
The Adair County news., 1918-03-06
Local Ne ws
Birth Day Dinner.

Mrs, j. V. White, this place, was
sixty-eight years old last Monday and
the event was duly celebrated. a
number of relatives and friends were
invited to the home and a most boun-
tiful dinner was spread, Mrs J c
Strange assisting her mother in en-
pertaining
After dinner several hours were de.
lghtfully spent in social converse
Mrs. White received 4 number Of
Sl3ndSOme and useful presents
The Adair County news., 1918-03-06
Gradyyille.

lumbia Thursday.
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Fl. Keen has been very sick for
the past week.
Roy Walker & Son. of Nell,
were in our midst last Saturday.
Born, to the wife of W. S. Ba-
ker, on the 255h, a son. Mother
and child doing well.
Austin Wilmore, of Kansas
City, No, who has bsen visiting
his parents at this place for. the
past month or SO. returned last
Friday.
Miss Mollia Flowers, who has
been visiting at Louisville fer q
week or 50, returned last week.
Messrs. Sparks & Shirrell have
their new mill in operation and
are making fine meal
Our farmers put in several
dava OF fast week sowing oats
s.- 49,, 49, --,-,. - So,
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D.,
o,a uo5aro to,o
~.
Rand Tavlor county He ro
norts unite q lot Of corn in that
saction snoiIad
11,o,o p,ol cooL uho ho,
been IN the sick LIST for unite 2
number Of weeks. has about re.
covered and has takentun hoard
with T. + Gowen for the pres.
emf.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-06
Help Us Can the Kaiser.

Glensfork, KY, Feb. %, 1918.
Secretary of the Red Cross,
Columbia, KY,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
Delegates Return
from Philadelphia
Peace Conference

Former Snrur Jesus i,ompru r.-
turned y,storil, from IN, east pft,u
Hu ahs"np, of two weeks Nh l'om,ru
boz company with Antonio = S,dillo
and Jose N2uao.u Nrpgou uI Snrurru
county went go Philadelphia d'I
'gJios from Sew N,>ioo boz of. \i
tuuul r'Jr, conference urlI Boo talt
,tN between MAY % To- u.s.
Nh E,m'rp vtys that the, ,orNru-
ton Wa, lIr,, ]Ittcnuod 10, urD' tnrui
w,u and w1r WORKERS from rN..s
state ui th, Union To Hnru To-
ornament aud lasting p,1y ion tine
vuiid o., ohtnniu- Uir.i 90 w.,.rt'
s., tor, agaiusi GrrmauN. was The,
unanimous sentiment.
Mcssrs l;om,ru. ~.III- .rI N..-uu
visited N,w York city and N-r-hlns
tom Nj l,um'ro s'Ns that In ib"
east the war sentiment ts 90 De-. ufsh
,st pitch. nothing else h'inr talked
oi n private and public places. ana
over, one intent 100 CARRYING II through
90 q finish
In Washington the, visited m"
ttlls OF congress and notable puhll,
nunldings. aud called ou Senators van
'nI Jones ana COM rossmuu Walton
b, whom thcN were entertained
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
ROTAR|ANS TO HOLD
MEMORIAL SERVICES
IN T|JERAS CANYON
Ceremonies Tomorrow Begin An
nual Festival Which Will Be
Review of Ancient Customs of
Indians.

ItutIrtuns tomorrow VIII uHle, %,
% Memorial day celebration bon Abb.
pucrduc that IN hoped viii result m pu
annual historical f@,siI..il with ..,,.
ntuuiul Indian iIurys tnH .I..r few, .r
ancient customs
At suH sot tomorrow tNr ruil..
club viii give q basket supper. ID,
which ,crvhody is iu,I'DI 700 sur
pct Rock az entrance of ImIu.f i
rpnyou. cast of the DIty uu d., fIr,,
canyon road The principal ar,lt,r
80 IN" picnic viii be- JUDGE Et,nr.I
~ Hanna. chief iustip, ui tho .,.t.
supreme curt cot Santa O.. t't,r.
otto music VIII o., condo u,I D.. is,
Indian Srhooi band ,rI nu.i.rds -
flags VIII be- lu ',,dur Tu. 4.u.r .
of putr nti, suurs. mcludiup tn, stat.
SONG Fair Sew NoNico VIII com.
plcto the musical program
Tomorrow supper a. sunset VIII
W" Tho beginning OF 90 now history ON
Memorial dI, r,huguruus boz \,,
N'Ni'o Hundreds OF ururlr rr, ssh
eel 'u make tho 'rIu 20 St.u.r I,u .
and take th,ir own luu.H Tho Rotor,
club viii furnish dy--urt tor al rr
supper lon tho mountain, VIII tl,,
place of 81" regular wo,hj, luncheon
of the club
u is believed chat 900 i', ,uilrs. of
. Few y"urs The annual Memorial duy
supper VIII be- observed o.. t~.un.rpds
making the affair h.,'. nllcurpt.l
tomorrow the most ,npur'.n. cole.
hiatou Of the y,gr
Automobile parties vii leave ,Iuu-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29

profession.
Yes. ! let BARRIERS shave me when
ever my HcOmc permits uuuth
Tombs. ~ find hat thOv can 10 "a
more workmaniiko iub of 10 than {
can What n spends for "a BARRIERS
shave ~ well worth It's weight iu
scratches that rome from tho cNcr-
else of home talcut I'm for the
BARRIERS. while my cash holds out DO
Aud wnii' the bearded and the
I cardlcss camps Jto throshing out the
matter. the cost of harl,or-' supplies
Be constantly increasing. thanks to
the ncfarious activities Of one WIN.
HohCnXollcru.
some one has suggested % shHNcl,ss
week once 20 month. " ether this
movement takes hold. there IN no
doubt that thu patrons of barber
shops viii continue muttcrug then
%tavortc slogan.
Gee. | hate the Kaiscr.'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29

BESIDES Mr.. Mctcnlrs rnviablc oN.
ample. There rs another aud moro
sordid cause FOR this wlvr ~ scnti-
mont that is making itself felt IN the
city.
The BARRIERS have raised their shave
prices from 10 TO 80 cents.
Nv the meanwhile, Ntr. Nc.yJll 8
having some quiet FUN over the plight
ui those who need t]onsoral ministrI-
tons on their faces
II haven't shaved Tor forty years. %
said the veteran real estate dealer
today - have never wanted any
one else to DO Tor me that which I
cau do myself The man who has to
run to a barhcrshop three tunes u
week or oftcuer is under restraint
his personal comfort depends on some
one else"
John Tombs, secretary of ih, Sew
NeNtcu Public Health association,
came to the rescue of the tousoriui
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
Four.o - sery..r. rhone 30.



Auto springs, tu makes, Korhcr g"
ursuaut tu q unanimous fDaUlu-
ton last SUNDAY thu Emmanuel Evan
g,lical Lutheran church viii hold
special services tn y.uas evening ct
IS O'Clock uu their hall tn the library
umploIiuE 90 humiliation ami prayer
Gods mercy and aid Tor uuI country
in these poriiuu- Times
NltitndYu l.. Rivera. nt NlNIUu'I
que. AMI Ma Gomez ot Socorru. who
enlisted ut ~, army recruiting s'u
ton Will l'l,, tonight fuI RI ltsu
Roth enlisted 900 the ,tyJlrN. regular
army.
Woman Frauk Nrcmis who has
been her, con- furIuurh for 'wu w'chs
Will leave tonight FOR ~ raso ou nv
way back tu his station 80 10 sub
marine base ar san Pedro. cal
Donald r. Young executive" secrc-
tnry Of the stat, fuel administration
returned to-day from au official "Trip
TO Santa Re
T.. n. Go,,ltnp s'o,kmJa 81 the
Magdal,u1 H~Ie'iirf ls t visitor 800 NJ
buuuorQur to-day NtrdDl,uu ht- -
cocd,d its ErI cross quota Cos more
than $1,000. said Ma Gucsiul tn"
town was asb"d to giyr 5000"
I'm Observance ~ the president PSI
proclamation settling apart Memorial
da, as t IlN 81 public humiliation
aud prayer. tu. Albuquerque rhur'hrs
win hulu fhrIl PRAYER meetings con-
Thursdu' -,ruiuE Instead &c N"durs
day. Tn, punN. I- invited 'o attend
these ssryip,
John Tuun. Will !'l,' tonight Ion
Washington 900 tho interest of mon
of the state rejected fru#. ih' H'uH
uu recount 90 tuberculosis 10" VII
ttk, M, matter uu with thr war
risks Insurance, bureau Whl" r'
Washington D.. viii confer with the
surgeon general ot the pubic health
association o. connection With IT." +'
curing az 70 rtrtp health department
for Now MoN.co
u.,fIy,. .f a., N.fr ~I,Inr. .ttup
commune. with r,p~ro-cut,iycs FROM
tho It,t,l Merchant. association and
,.tlvY. rpIl ,l,rk, viii b, held r'ri.
lu, ,]fr,rnuou ~ i.su o'clock ~ the
,b,,b,, .f t.mu,ir. huIlalur
plan, fnr btr rnrin -t,mp driy,
ain n, outlined .s IA. merchants
nav, b,,.u 4lo',,d Yio.uuu worth 81
,t,r,ps Ia soil Postmaster a.. g.
unrhl viii attend tho meeting and
,I,.n,, ,ug-,-ttnu. for the dri,. ~
rms count, has ouIv sold one. tvutn
of its quota iu thrift stamps
III, Lt,.b., AT Mrs = / I.v,i.,
- ~, M S.,.h Arm, .,,.,t v,s
g.,..r.J D, ,,. l,,. Tu,sI,, ,f,a,
NM, IN. car, mad rn,d -t,tt
uhcu TN, u,bt,ud. nrrm,u were,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
3 Games Scheduled
for Hopewell Field

three gumcs Thursday The Post
office AMI Continental Oil compap,
teams Viii play poo the murutuE tuI
three Teams VIII s'JI, % duuhlohDad-
- 900 tho Afternoon Tho Highland
SluEscrs Jnd Indians VIII start 10 the
nrst part OF tu, Hit,ruuou program
80 @ o'clo,k TN, utpp,. Ntll take
ou the wiuurrS az to .rl cot tIr
Sl~uggrr-luditn affair
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
Refuse to Entrain
Volunteer Who Is a
Native of Prussia

The DRAFT horr' Ior division
No L., Kansas tNt,. refused tu
,utrlin Enti'l ,I.tsUUu,. who
WIS accepted nI tu, local board
us 90 volunteer Iof tho N"tpriu.
ur' corps of tn, national army.
Htlaudo llu'tu. .HIci cl,rk OF
the local buurI tudu, received
1 letter from tHu Kansas tIi,
board, siNiuI tHHt 10 appeared
rom 'lotsuv bod. lrgIstrttIuu
card tuHt Do, Was born 100 Iru~
siu und was . subject OF Coz
man, The l.tfpr stated that
unless the I,uHulIo county
board had c],.u,ur, that Do, was
not Ju ruom1 alien the kansas
'Ity board ,1ulI not ,ntrliu
him
~'l,tsowuN u~lurto,rrd hero
under the cuII fur men tor tH,
veterinary corps tu hc trained
90 camp lo, w. tut was e.
hIN" outUuu'i - kansas rit,
Tie Is e travelling -ilpsmuu
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
Personal News Items


san lose Jrd Santa HlrarHra ,cpIr
t'tl"s VIII h' "p"u tomorrow 60 per
Sous VII" wish 90 dcrurtt, graves
Fred 'rollutt Viii furnish ,~onvoyau,os
for persons who wish 10 gu 10 thos,
cemeteries THE, VIII start from nIs
office. 80 South second street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
County Offices Will
Not Be Open Tomorrow

Memorial de-, viii ur observed az
tho ,ouut, count huus, Announcement
WINS made, tunt all onlcc an the court
house would hr closed an IuN tomot
row 100 o~nscrNauu" OF the hulidt,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
Nick Armijo Captain
of Draft increment
That Goes Tonight

T|. l.' -.m Houston contingent
selected .u..t Tom. u o., d.. Il,
Gr1N board v.n i,pnff 20 % o.pIu,N
tonight ur Santa &C. train SO 5000
The contingent VIII include forty fYu
MON NIuol1s r Nrm..o VIII DO, cop
tUIu.
tn, POOL. rI.a headquarters todut vl.u
tH, Others .ts,mbl,a fnt final 900
s'rupt.,ns Tho board was making uu
attempt a. urd them thi. lftoruoun
e. they 1fr not found before 10 o'Dlu,t
tonight two |ait,ruat,s viii 20 In their
places.
I.ufs at people take offense. yet tine
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29
NEW SHAVE PRICES AND
METCALF'S EXAMPLE ARE
MAKING Boards POPULAR

Boards are becoming popular IA Albuquerque.
Inspired 10y W. =. Metcalf, who owns one of the finest boards ia
the state of New Mexico. many male citizens OF Albuquerque are SER
ousy considering "a modified back to-uatuc movement as far rs their
.bf. u, .,tn..pn.J
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-05-29

30 ordei- taken after Iu a. m
THURSDAY. ~ each week Tor Wet
wash. uhone 2tS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
RANGERS ARE
CHARGED WITH
MANS DEATH

a complain charging them with the
murder of Florenco Garcia, ranch hand.
has been sworn out by Miguel Garcia rel
ative of the dead man. against Texas
Ranger c. w. Sadler and Alfred Lock.
The complain was sworn out before Coun-
~ Attorney q. &. Dancy and u preliminary
hearing VIII be given the Officers before
Justice of the Peace ii. j. Kirk Saturday
morning.
The complaint j. the outgrowth Of the
finding of BODY in the Waite pasture.
near Point Isabel, Wednesday of last
week The body was badly decomposed,
but members of Florencio Garcia'~ family
ident fled the cothing as that worn bv
Garcia when he disappeared from Point
Isabel on April 3. Through the mans coat
were found several holes that m chit have
been made BY bullets.
W tnc~~c~ for the state say that Garcia
was last seen leaving Point Isabel on the
Point Isabel San Benito road on April 3,
in the custody Of men they took to be Of
iiccrS. From that on until the finding
of the body no trace of him has been
found. although both relatives and mem
berS Of the shcritf'~ department at
Brownsville had mad inquiry for him.
The rangers are members Of company
stationed in IIidaleo county and have been
pairoling the river between Brownsville
and the coast for some time.
The rangers are in charge of their cap
tain and viii return here for the hearing
on Saturday
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
ASKS CONGRESS FOR
BIG SUM FOR A new
P.0. BUILDING HERE

An Associated Press dispatch last
night from Washington announced that
Secretary of the Treasury William G..
propriat on~ amounting ~ $4,000, 600
for new buildings and additions 10 feder-
al buildings in forty-flve different cities
in the United States. including Browns
vile. for VIII ch he asked an appropra a.
tion of sos. 900 Brownsville j. the only
in Texas to receive a recommendat on
for % large an appropriation. according
to the partial Ist received here. Only
such cities The federal buildings of which
are crowded for room are mentioned for
appropriations.
The news that Secretary McAdoo has
requested m appropriation for 4 roomler
federal building here comes A. a delight
ful surprise to the variouS federal de
partmentS stationed IN Brownsville. All
of which have been clamoring for more
quarters for years.
Federal Judge J. q. HutrheSon. Jr..
during he recent session Of his court.
complained greatly of the need for addi-
tlonal room for the federal court. The
poStolfce has been crowded for several
years. The immigration department has
never been able 10 obtain quarters in the
federal building. while members Of the ar
rcultEraI department, field force stat oned
here at various times have been able IL
secure. only desk space ~ courtesy NJ
other departments.
United States Senator Morris Shenpard
about fonr wears ago introduced 4 bill for
4 new fedraI building III Brownsville. ask
inc for S250.000. About two wears later
he introduced bill ask ng for structure
10 cost rl50.000. Ont one Of those occa
onS q mass of data was furnished to the
treasury department regarding the pro
posed hui ding. and il y assumed here
that the new figure i based on the reou re
ments for new bu lding here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
NEW TEACHERS ARE SELECTED

Secretary Fred Starck Of the school
board today announced the appointment
of several teachers by the board. Miss
Alma Patrick of Weatherford. Texas. will
he the Span III and Latin teacher, Miss
Druzia Kent in domestic science. and
Miss Lucille Williams in the rural schools
Ms. Ruth Nertrces has been named q
~ub~t tutc teacher. and Miss Elo~a Cav
azo~ j. given charge Of the summer
school. Miss \. X. \. Craig has been
named athletic director for girls. in adj
d tlon 10 her work ~ instructor in Eng
liSh.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
ALLIED REPULSES BALANCE HUN GAINS
PARLIAMENT
IN SESSION:
ANT|C|PANT
(By Associated Press.l

A. LONDON, May 2S.-Parliament reas-
sembled today. Although matters to be
considered are not exciting. the members
are meeting keen anticipation in some of
fetal utterances regarding the alleged
German Irish plot and the arrest of Sim
Feners.
Bonar Law the government spokesman
III the house of commons, announced that
he had no intention ut present of making
any stat>~lent regarding affairs in Ire
land.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
CASUALTIES
(Ry Associated l'rrss J

AbN ASSNt1ittt iTtSs
WASHINGTON. ID. C.. May 2S.-The
army casualty list today contains IS
names. divided aS follows:
Killed in action. Z.
Died of wounds. |.
Died by drown ne, 1.
Died of disease, 5.
Wounded severely, Is.
Missing in action. g.
Private Ben MoatS Of Ogle~by, Texas.
was severely wounded.
LONDON. May 2S.-British casualties
reported in the week ending today totalled
1864. divided a. follows:
Killed or died Of wounds Officers, 16S
men, 3525.
Wounded or missing: Officers, 1876:
men. 29.26l
The total for last week was 36,677.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
Inquiry In Cotton
Markets Proposed
(By Associated Press.D

WASHINGTON, ID. q. May 2S-An in
ve~tigat on into the cotton markets in New
York and New Orleans Will he made inn
mediately bv the department Of agr cul-
turp. Senator Smith ot South Carolina has
been adv >ed by Secretary Houston. Sena
tor Smith announced ilst it the depart
ment ha~ nor sufficient power to conduct
the inve>iigat on he " II nj once introduce
resolution.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
MYSTERIOUS Disease
Is Ravaging Madrid
(Ry Associated Press. J

MADRID. Spain. May 2s.-Bus;ness
life in Madrod is ALMOST paralyzed by an
outbreak of a species Of the grippe, the
nature of which j. not know. Theaters
are deserted I'll is reported that thirty
per cent of the popu alton j. affected by
The strange sease. King Alfonso j. be-
heved to be suffering from the disease
which he apparently contracted mingling
with the crowds In the palace chapel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
Believe Paris To Be
Enemy's Object Now
tRy Associated Press
PARIS. May 2s.-Military op'ni'

PARIS. May 2s.-Mlitary op'nion j.
led aS 70 whether the German drive on
the Ai~ne front D. IN effort to break thru
at Soi~~on~ and make dash for ParS BY
way of y Hers CoiteratS. or i named
rev Tor the purpose ~ concealIng an
eventual attac against Amiens The form
er seems the most probable a. the Ger
man crown prince with the pck Of the
army l. operating in the attac.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
Ukraine Peasants
Opposing Germans

MOSCOW, Russia, May 2S.-Opposl-
ton by the peasants in the Ukraine a
GA 'nst the Germans is extending rapidly.
They are firing forests, destroying prop
erty, and hindering the work of the Ger
mans trying to commanders food. The
Germans were forced 10 send additional
troops to stop riot ng and using artillery
against them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
ROTARY CLUB TO GO ON JAUNT

The Brownsville Rotary Club will to-
morrow afternoon visit the new club
house on The Browne tract as the guest az
Mayor A. Albert Browne who extended
the club an invitation to visit the new
place several weeks ago. Because of the
Liberty Loan and Red Cross campaigns.
however. the club has hitherto been nm
able to accept the invitation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28

AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS IN
FRANCE. May 2s.-Atter several days
'ull the artillery bombardment in Pcardy
= becoming intense. The Germans are
throwing many ga~ shells into the Ameri-
can lines. American gunners are vigor-
pus'y returning the re. In Picardy the
enemy penetrated the American first line
two hundred yards. brilliant counter
ouSted the Germans and the Americans
then entered the German front ne. re-
ma ming until ordered back The German
losses are heavy. The Americans took
prisoners. The American artillery did re-
markable work
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
Even Enemy Aliens
To Work Or Fight

WASHINGTON, ID. C., May 2S-Pro-
vo~t Marshal General Crowder's work or
fight order has been applied 10 interned
enemy aliens by the government. Many
Germans now ply the rake and hoe to help
raise food Off the soldiers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
French Women Will
Tend US. Graves
(Rv Associated preSs.l

AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE. May
French women in the rear of
the American sector asked and obtained
permission 10 care for the graves of
Amrican soldiers. This comes from pea
SAINT women who have been robbed of their
husbands in the war.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
tny assocIared Press.I
BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE. M,

BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE, Nav 2s
In the attack Yesterday in Flanders be-
tween Locre and Noormeyville the Ger
mans are believed 10 have employed four
divisions The enemy troops were pun
ished severely bv artillery. The right
flank Of the British and French this
morning launched counter attack in
Flanders and ID cRSI@ISch. The attack
began well.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
Increase Capacity
AmmunitiOns Belt
(By associated rress.l

WASHINGTON, d. C., May 2s.-An
part Of the equipment for bat
tie now used by the American and Brit
ish troops l. the use of web ammunition
belts which carry one hundred rounds
more ammunition than the Germans.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
10 Steel Vessel s /
Now Ready For Sea
tBy Associated Prcss.)

WASHINGTON. u. G., May 2s.-Tsn
steel vessels totalling about $4,000 tons
werecompleted for the shipping board in
the wek ending May %.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
MORE EFFICIENCY NOW ASSURED

WASHINGTON, ID. c., May 2s.-
Changes in the organization of the ord
nance department Of the army permit in
creased efficiency IN the divisions charged
with the. execution of the ordnance pro-
gram. il i announced BY the acting chief
of ordnance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-05-28
tRv Associated Press J

WASHINGTON. d. C.. Nav 2s.-A
section Of General PerShinc'S communiuue
Yesterday made. public today by the war
department. says an enemy gas bom.
bardment on advanced positions in Pr
cardy was renr'~ed. Two places IN the
line were penetrated There were a so gas
attacks on the Lorraine sector
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Germans Breaking
Russian ArmistiCe

MOSCOW, Russia. May 2s.-Although
peace negotiations between Russia and
ukralnia are now begun at kieve the Ger
mans have brdien the armistice on the
NoroneSh front. occupying the town Of
Naluiteai after four davs of fiobtinp
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Gov. Hobby ProcIaims
3Oth Memorial Dav
(Ry Associated Pr, -. !

AUSTIN, Texas, May Ex-Governor
Hobby today issued prcclamat on pro-
Thursday, May 30, n Memorial
Day in Texas for prayer and fasting.
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AMERICANS COUNTER WHEN
TRENCHES ARE ENTERED.
OCCUPYING ENEMY LINE

The gains of the armies of the German
crown prince on the Ai~ne front have been
balanced in part by sanguinary repulses
IN attempts to push the lines forward
south Of Ypre-. The Franco British
forces are offering strong resistance. Al
though the Germans are attacking on q
IN rty-five mile front in great strength, IL
not clear vet what j. behind the opera
tion. Probably several days will pass he
fore the situation j. definitely defined.
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ROME. Italy. Nav 2s.-The Italians
Monday broke into the Anstro- German de-
fenSeS NJ Caposile. on the lower Piaye
front Ia n depth of $50 yards and can
tured 433 pr ~onerS.
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SELECTIvE SERVICE VIOLATED.

DALLAS, Texas, MAY 2S.-Three in
dictments charging violation of the select
i've act were returned by the federal grand
jury today.