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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
American Chaplain, Who Won Decoration for His
 ValOr, Dies From Wound

With the American Army in France June 2.-fBy the Associated Press. )-The Rev Walton Bankers of Worcester Mass. chaplain of the 104th infantry. died Tuesday from shell wound He was buried Wednesday near the spot where he fell.
 The Rev. MT. Dankers, the first Amer ican chaplain to give his life in the service on the American front, was dec- orated about month ago along with He men, for gallantry in the fighting at Apremont last April. The Rev. F II. Bankers, a Young Mems Christian asso- citation worker, and brother of the chaplaiss. was with him when he died.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24


 Large numbers of the pontoon bridges that the Austrians threw across tHc Fsssye have been swept away by the now torrential stream and on all the sectors of the 33- mile front where they gained edges of the Venetian plain they are be- ing soreiy harassed by the fire of the Italian guns and rifles and by the machine gun fire and bombs of the allied aviators who have done such notable execution since the attempted drive was started.
 Monster preparations had been made by the Austrian for what was to be the death blow to King vic- tor EmmanueIs men. Thousands upon thousands of men, many of them brought from the Russian and Rumanian fronts, and guns and stores in tremendous quanti- ties had been parcelled among the various commanders for the drive over the battle arc of virtually 100 miles running from the Asiago plateau to the Piave river, and then following that stream to the sen.
 Undoubtedly the Austrian high command had built largely for success on the belief that the Itai- ian morale had been shattered when last year their great pincers closed in upon the Italian front and forced hack the line in great semicircle from the Julian Alps to the Piave and from the mountains in the north almost to the plains of Venetia.
 such belief, however, was en- tirely erroneous. From the first onslaught the enemy met n re- juyenated army which fought him with the greatest gallantry, never
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
German Noncommissioned
 Officer and His Wife
 Flee to Danish Island

Copenhagen, June 23.-A German non con missloned officer and his wife have reached Moen, a Danish island in the Raltic sea- They made their escape from Germany in small boat. The couple have been interned. as have other Ger man deserters, until an investigation has been made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
Summary of AH War Nevs
By Associated Press

 The first phase the Austrian offensive has ended failure in defeat The elimination of what intended be the crushing of Italy between the of the Austrian pnces is the rout of the invaders themselves. With
  
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
Paris City Council Will Name Prominent Street
 for President Wilson

Paris. June 23.--A proposal to give the name of President Wilson to q large thoroughfare in Paris will come before the city council at an early sitting. The suggestion is known to be warmly favored by the councillors
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
American Aviator Forced to Land Within Lines of
 Austrians Without Injury

Italian Army Headquarters in Northern Italy, June 23.-(By the Associated Press.) Clarence Young of the American avia- ton forces, while making flight, was compelled to descend within the Aus trian lines. His comrades have assured
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
Water Tender Commended

Washington. June 23--Frank Bush. a chief water tender in the navy. has been commended by Secretary Daniels for extinguishing fire which broke cue in an engine room of destroyer June Il. In making this announcement today. the secretary said Bushs prompt and efficient action was believed to have prevented serious damage to the
 NNssN~ VI vrNeia. Cal
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24

Since last March the haVaI reserVe force has been nearly doubled. The mid de west continues to furnish the largest percentage of recruits for this branch of the service, the Ninth, Tenth and Elev- enth naval districts, all in that section, having furnished 50 per cent of the re- oruits during the week ending June IS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
B- Associated Press

Italian Headquarters Northern Italy June 2From Mono the defeated forced Italian the Pave n disorder
 23On the Piav front the Montelo the Ad a the defeated Hungarans recrossng the disorder the Italian official statement issued today The being close Iynu dhyfhe a]iant
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
Submarine Raids In c. s.
 Waters and Marine Exploits
 Stimulate NauaL Recruiting
Total Number in This Arm of Service Is Now 450,OO0 Officers and Men, and Enlistments Continue at Rec
 ord Breaking Rate-June to Be Banner Month

Washington 23The of German submarines off the stimulated of the totals 45ooO0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
WHY KERENSKY LOST OUT

Mir. Bernstein declared that kerensky has lost his popularity with the Russian people, who blame him for failure to crush the bolsheviki revolution when he had the power. Kerensky's whereabouts, he said, is unknown in Petrograd.
 Baron Sergius A. Korff another pas- senger, who was removed by the bol- sheviki as deputy governor general of Finland. declared that Germany would be unable to reorganize the Russian army for use against the allies.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
AUSTRIANS FLEE ACROSS PIAVE
 AFTER DEFEAT BY ITALIANS
Great Enemy OHensiUe Ls Not Only a Failure, But Turns Into Mad Scramble and Retreat

General Diazs Troops Are Pursuing Dual Monarchy Forces Whose Losses in Present Battle Now Total More Than 180000, and the End Is Not Yet-Glorious Victory
 Increases Spirit of the Allies
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24

thorized in the. naval appropriation bill now before Congress
 Tho enlisted strength of the various branches of the naval service were given hy Mir Daniels as follows:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24
BAND OF THIEVES

The red guard Is nothing put a band of thieves said MT. Bernstein Tt is not uncommon to see officers on the streets relieving people of their valu- ables. To protest means arrest and in Russia today person who is arrested usually is shot before he reaches q court If iuetihe
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-06-24

Herman Bernstein, the writer, who sailed for Russia six months ago, believ- ing that the bolsheviki would establish a stable government, returned convinced, he said, that Lenine, Trotzky and their followers were in the pay of Germany
 He declared that nine-tenths of the peo- pie desire intervention by Japan, with allied approval. to put an end to the chaotic conditions resulting from soviet
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01

Mrs. c. E. Parker, who has been i'll
with. diphtheria, is about recovered.
The Anti-tuberculosis stamps sold
amounted to nearly $3.50 in Wausau.
Knox Kreutzer arrived in France on
Christmas day with the company in
which he is enlisted.
A son was born unto Mr. and Mrs
Frank Winninger on Wednesday
morning. Christmas present over
which Frank is very proud.
Word has been received from France
that a consignment of Red Cross
goods from the society in this city,
went down in a steamship that was
torpedOed.
The st. Paul passenger train was
derailed near KnowltOn on Christ
mas morning. 1t was at a point
where trains slowed up and no one
was injured. The train was four
hours late in reaching Wausau.
There was a special meeting of
Forest Lodge, No. $50, F. & A. NJ,
on Christmas day, at which the en-
tered apprentice degree was conferred
upon Lieut.. l.. A. PTadt, Jr., and Paul
TObey, both of whom were to depart
the same day to join their military
camps.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
NEW YEARS DAY

| Unlike Christmas, New Years day
| will have sufficient depth of snow to
| give our people fairly good sleigh
ing. The holiday week of 1918 will
go down in history as the coolest for
many years, the temperature on We'd
nesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
| and Sunday being from 6 to 26 de-
grees below zero. On Saturday night,
the wintry blasts from the north
turned TO the east and with them
came a slight rising temperature,
clouds and snow-not much of the lat
ter, about six inches.
The Pilot is published on Monday
to enable it's force to enjoy the New
Year holiday and enable it to wish
all of its readers a Happy New Year
with the hope that it will continue
throughout the year, with Health and
Prosperity added in a rich measure.
New Years Day in Wausau, prom
ises to be a memorable one Many
of those about to enter the military
service of our country are still with
us. Relatives who have come from a
distance are still here. The year
will be a memorable one in history,
as it will mark a time when our
country is in warm one of the great
est wars in history, being fought that
future generations throughout the
world may enjoy greater freedom
from autOcratic and despotic in
f1uences; less militarism and more
love for humanity.
There n in
Wausau where the New Years caller
will be thus opened.
The Y. M. c. A. will open the
rooms for New Years callers from
three until five o'clock, p, NJ, and
from 1880 to 10 p. M, and during
those hours there will be games of
various kinds and music to interest
all.
The entertainment committee of the
Wausau club, composed of G. K. Good
ing, chairman, w. H. Thorn, A. P.
Woodson, M. M. Scholfield and F. G.
Weichman, has announced the follow
ing program for New Years day at
the club:
Four to six, p. m.-Music and cards.
Dinner at o'clock, with the fol-
lowing program:
w. l.. Edmonds, president, presid-
ing.
Red Cross Jass band
Frank Winninger II monologue.
Singing by Chas. Allen and Eugene
Stoddard.
Recital by Miss Esther Lehrbas.
Informal dancing at 8 o'clock.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
SEVENTH ANNUAL
POULTRY SHOW

The Seventh Annual Poultry Show
of the Central Wisconsin Poultry as
ISOLATION will be held in Eagles hall.
this city, commencing Wednesday.
January 9th and continuing through
that week. The officers of this associ-
alton are looking for bigger and
better entry than ever, and this
coupled with the pet stock features in
the way of bantams, pigeons, CAVES.
rabbits and pheasants being added to
this years show should make an at
tractive exhibit of interest to the GEN
eral public Entries of fancy fowls
owned by breeders in Amigo, Green
Bay, Superior, WatertoWn, Stevens
Point, Waupaca and Marion are now
being received by the secretary. and
the indications are that the competi-
ton from the outside for the birds of
local breeders will be very interest
ing. Nearly $4,000 will be awarded
in cash to the winners. Twelve sill
Yer cups and other specials includ-
ing large incubator, will also be
awarded
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

Because of the war, thousands of
Stenographers, Telegraphers, Book
keepers, Auto Mechanics and Engin-
GERS are needed. Prepare yourself in
the best school of the Northwest. Our
courses and equipment are the best.
Reasonable rates. The demand for
trained men and women far exceeds
the supply. Enroll any day. Write
for big catalogue, stating course you
want. University of Southern Mime
sofa, VIM. w. Menier, Pres't., Austin,
Mimi. adv. OILS If.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
NEW OFFICERS

Retail Clerks Int. Protective AssO.
ciation.
President-Gustaye Berg.
LIST Vice Pres.-B. Pagenkopf
End Vice Pres.-AntOn Mueller.
Sec.-Treas.-Otto Sabatke.
Guide-Harry Kane.
Guardian-Walter Croft.
st. Omer COmmandery
Eminent Commander-T. H. Ryan.
Generalissimo-F. C. Daniels.
Captain General-D. G. Everest.
Senior Warden-F. w. Genrich.
Junior Warden-W. A Evers.
Professionalism E. Bump. Sr.
Treas.-E. B. Thayer.
Recorder-A. NJ Petersen.
Trustee-Frank Kelly.
Marathon County Medical Society
Pres.-Dr. w. E. Zilisch.
Vice Pres.-Dr. E. E. Butler.
Sec.-Treas.-Dr. F. H. Frey.
Delegate to state nvention-Dr
A. B. Rosenberg.
Alternate-Dr. w. A. Green.
Censor-Dr. R. M. Frawley.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
MARRIAGE LICENSES

George Plamann, town of Merrill.
to Hattie Hackbarth, Wausau.
Gus. NJ. Schram, Merrill, to Helen
E. Genrich, Wausau.
Emil Reichman to Emma Kuckber-
man, both of Wausau.
Walter Moseneneau, Roy, Mont, to
Helen Pooh, Wausau.
George Zastrow, Schofeld, to Anna
Drumm, Wausau.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
c. F.
WOODWARD
Piano Tuner
Phone 1917
st. Vitus Dance Cured
Phone 1917

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ness and other forms Of nerve arrangement.
1t is also an excellent general restorative in
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ting. Prepared under the formulae of the late
By g. ". Clark, now located at 726 7th St..
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be sent. Guaranteed under the Food and
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with the Department Of Agriculture. Serial
No. e-455 adv. (o2m6)
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
TWO WAUSAU
SOLDIERS DIE
Arthur w. BrOetzman, at Camp Pike,
and John Colombo, at Great Lakes.

Last Thursday evening, Arthur w
Broetzman died of pneumonia at Camp
Pike, at Little Rock, Ark. He is the
first soldier from Marathon county to
give up his life for his country in
the present war.
Deceased is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
julius BroetZman, Ala Second ave-
nue., north. The remains arrived in
Wausau early Monday morning. The
funeral will be held at St. Paurs
church on New Years day at 2:30
o'clock. The Spanish-American war
veterans and soldiers in the city will
be present and he will be buried with
military honors. The Rev. E. G.
Grauer will officiate.
Arthur Broetzman departed from
Wausau with the second contingent of
selected men in September, going to
Camp Grant, Rockford, ILL.,, later he
was transferred to Camp Pike. He
was member of Co. E, 234th Unfit.
Arthur Broetzman was born in
Wausau % years ago, and had resided
here until going into the service. He
is survived by his parents and one
sister, Mrs. Louis Davis of Minneapo-
lis, and one brother, Elmer, of this
city. Interment will be in Pine Grove
cemetery
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
RED CROSS CAMPAIGN

The Red Cross campaign is about
ended, The rooms on Jefferson street
will close this Monday evening and
d. C. Everest win continue to receive
amounts and tabulate the work, at
his Office at Rothschild. When COM
pleted the membership for Marathon
county will reach over 5000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
ARM BROKEN

Fred Norman. Jr, while playing
basketball at the Y. NJ. c. a, last
Saturday afternoon, tell and sustained
a fracture of his right arm at the
elbow. The fracture was reduced
and Fred is about with his arm in
sling.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
SELECTED FOR THE NEW
OFFICERS TRAINING CAMPS

Donald R. Gooding, who is with
the 122d Reg, Field Artillery, which
has been in training at Camp Logan,
Houston, Texas, since last September,
has been selected as one of 500 men
ont of division of 10000 to enter the
third officers training camp to be
opened on Jan. 5, at Leon Springs,
near San Antonio, Texas. Mr.. Good
ing since his enlistment as private,
has been advanced to corporal and
gunner. The officers training camp
will be conducted for three months,
until April 5th, during which time
Corporal Gooding will remain there
unless his regiment is sent to France.
George w. Bird has been selected to
enter the officers training camp at
Camp Travis, San Antonio, Texas. The
camp opens on Jan. 5th and closes on
the 5th of April.
Wylie Sampson, who has been at
Camp Grant, Rockford, ILL.,, has been
selected to enter the Officers training
camp which will be opened in that
city on Jan. 9Th, for three months.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01

Our people were again shocked this
morning to learn of the death of
another young man, who was in the
U. S. serVice-John Arthur Joseph
Colombo, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Colombo, 112 Scott street 1t was a
terrible blow to the young mans par
ents, relatives and friends. He passed
away Sunday noon, December so, 1917,
at the Great Lakes naval station,
where he had been in training for
several months, of streptococcie men
nights. He was i'll only since Thurs
day. The remains arrived this morn
ing on the 2:15 train. He was a
young man who lived nearly all of the
% years of his life in Wausau and
was highly esteemed by all who knew
him. The funeral services will take
place at 9 o'clock a. NJ, on Wednes-
day, at ST. James Catholic church,
Rev. Father E. P. O'Toole officiating.
Interment will be in Pine Grove
mausoleum.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
l. A. DERES

as is the case in constipation. AS
purgative you will find Chamber
lain's Tablets excellent. They are
mild and gentle in their action. They
also improve the digestion.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
BULLETIN OF FOOD PRICES
U. S. Food Administration for
Marathon County
Use Wheat, Flour, Sugar, Meats and
Fats Sparingly.
A. L. M ONAHAN

Fats Sparingly.
Retail prices given below are the
maximum the consumer should pay
Retailers who can sell at lower
price and show reasonable margin
of profit must do so. Leaders of any
staple foOdstuffs not allowed. Varia-
tions in retail prices are due to differ
ence in brand and quality. Prices
are based on cash-and-carry; mer-
chants are asked to charge &c on the
dollar for all credit accounts, at the
time of settlement. And for delivery
service the following charges will be
made:
Up W 70 IDo' ..'''.-.. oC
26 lbs. to 60 lbs. ................ 1Oc
Each additional so lbs. ........... sc
The Food Administration welcomes
any suggestions or complaints; same
should be addressed to County FEEDER
al Food Administrator, Box Is, Wau-
sau, Wisconsin.
Consumer should pay
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
GOOD MORNING = HAPPY NEW
YEAR

The above caption is the happy
greeting which DR.. VIM. A. Fricke ex-
tends to his hosts of friends, in a lit
tie booklet, which is very attractive
calendar for the year 1918. With each
day is a beautiful thought, Gaping
all with this gem:
In battle or business. whatever the game.
In law in love it is ever the same
In the struggle for power or the scramble for
pef,
Let this be your motto. rely on yourself"
For whether the prize be ribbon or throne,
The victor is he that can so ii alone
John q. SAKE.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
FOR The
NEW Year

Make the supreme effort to realize
some of your ambitions. No, you will
never be able to accomplish all that
you have planned for the year 1918,
but most of US can make good in some
things. We can all save something of
what we earn, we can all make some
progress in our lifes work.
The First National Bank wants to
help-you. Can you appreciate what
it means to have a bank help you?
Start in the New Year to get better
acquainted with US. Come and see
us often, you will never regret it.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01
ADVERTISED LIST
Are yegr Sewers ClOgged Z

The bowels are the sewerage system
of the body. You can well imagine
the result when they are stopped up
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01

Miss Louise Rosenberg pleasant
ly entertained a number of the young
er set on Saturday afternoon at her
home on Franklin street, in honor
of her cousin, Miss Katherine Rosen-
berry, of Madison, who is her guest.
Three tables of auction were occu-
pied. Miss Katherine Riordan of Mil
waukee, was an out of town guest.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01

The old N. Y. X. club which has
been discontinued for some time, has
been reorganized by the younger
members of the original club and 9th
er young men of the city. The mem
bership of the club includes % young
men. New Years eve, their initial
dance will be given at the K. G. hall
The dance will be a formal affair and
dancing will continue from 9 until
l o'clock
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-01

Miss Helen Stone entertained few
friends at tea on Thursday after
noon.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
CLOVER CULlINGS.
The YorkvIlle Enquirer

Correspondence The Yorkville Enquirer
Clover September 4.-Mr. and Mrs.
r. S. Riddle of Bethel. Miss Addic
Matthews and Mr.. J. T. McNccly OF
Glover motorcd to Blowing Rock and
spent the past Weekend. Mr.. and
Mrs. Riddle will also visit Banner Elk
before returning home.
Prof. Leslie Wilson left Monday for
Raleigh, n. c., where he will teach in
the 4. and NJ. college during the 1915
1919 session.
Messrs. Rush Dickson and Harry
Henry of Camp Jackson, spent few
days here this week.
MIR. Boyce Hopkins Of Seneca, spent
the week end with his family, who are
visitors at the home Of Mrs. Violet
Faulkner, on X. +. ID. No. 4.
Miss Johnsic Stacy has accepted a
position with the firm of W. b.. Stroup.
Mrs. II. l.. Wright and son, Herbert.
from Chimney Rock. where they spent
several days last week.
Mr.. Ennis Jackson, son of Mr.. w. n.
Jackson, had his tonsils removed at a
hospital in Gastonia, Monday. He Is
getting along as we'll as could be ex-
pected.
Miss Sallie Faulkner Of Yorkville
spent a few days here last week with
the family of Mr.. d. M. Parrott. She
was accompanied home by Miss Mil
dred PARROT, who will be her guest for
n few days.
Mr.. E. n. Adams of route No. 2, re-
ceivcd a card Saturday. announcing
the safe arrival Of his son, Elwin Law
Adams. overseas.
Misses Lille and Mamie Roberts
and Master Willie Roberts Of York
Vile. spent Sunday here with Mrs. J.
W. Sherer.
Mr.. William a. Matthews of Char
lotte, spent a few days here this week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ.
Matthews.
Mr.. Newman Thomas and son of Lit
tie Rock. Ark, are visiting the FORM
er's brothers, Messrs. G. T. and Frank
Thomas, near here.
Miss Annie Lee Nell returned Sat
urday from Charlotte. n. c.. where she
spent the past week.
Master Ralph sstroup. son of Mr..
Meek Stroup OF Smyrna, recently visit
cd relatives here.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

cIuded Rev. Richard Carroll and other
prominent speakers. The exercises
ware opened Wednesday evening. Au-
ynst os. with Old Folks concert. and
sy4re concluded Sunday night with big
collection roll call that netted S4OO In
cash The feature Of Friday was an
address by Rev. Richard Carroll; on
Food Conservation and How II VIII
H.in Win the War" and a feature
- ,be day was a game Of baseball be-
tween girls Of the church. There was
aIso a baby show that was OF much In
tare,t to the participants. Rev. b. H.
waugh of the Baptist church, preach
cd q sermon on Sunday afternoon, Al
| ltogether the programme was well ar,
roneed. II was well carried out and
vas quite creditable to all concerned.
! The first bales Of new cotton were
cold on the Yorkville market yestsr-
Sav % There were two Of them, one oy
Viii clinton and the other by Frank
W;sk eIlv. Both were ginned oy the
YorEviIle Cotton Oil company: Paul
y Moore bought one bale and r. b.
Lowry bought the other. both at 80
cents pound.