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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22
PAUL WOODEN CABLES OF
SAFE ARRIVAL IN SWEDEN

Stanton. Va, Feb. 21--Tn cable
gram, Paul r. Woodfin. who recently
sailed for Stockholm. Sweden, where
he will be in diplomatic service, an
nounces his arrival at Stockholm.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

Craps fruit. Per box .... 7S& 8 80
Fancy oranges. psr box. SOC 90
WHOLESALE MARKET CONDITIONS
Though still rather nsstisfactory,
the commission market was in batter
shape this morning than In several
DAYS and prices were s'sedisr. Beans
and potatoes continued tina active. bu&
eggs we're in good demand at nzed
quotations and other lines we're
wanted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22
ALONG MAIN STREET.



Nashingtons birthday will be OBJ
served by the brokers today. and the
exchanges Will he closed. They win
resume operations tomorrow morning.
however for the short day.
It Was noticeable that liberty loan
fours sharply advanced. going to 9T2s
This was believed 10 have been based
on the report that the forthcoming
issue will be at the rate Of 4L per
cent, while the present TOURS may be
converted into the new ones at the
higher rate.
Many patriotic holders. however,
deplore such action, feeling that new
money should be put In the new bonds.
They do not countenance tina proposed
turning over of the money, but be-
ieve the country can he helped bet
ter by putting new money IN the new
issus.
Smilease stock cams 20 tho front
smiling YESTERDAY II was said along
the street that the little books were
going better. as II was made known
that the liberty theatsrs and compA-
nice were now in operation Hundreds
Of the books were taken by those who
wish to give the boys In camp an OPP
portunity Of forgetting gor few
hours the vicissitudes OF tina war.
Get into the smiling ranks" urges
Alvin Smith.
Miller reports Mat prices all along
the line were slightly higher ysstsr-
day. and that everything sold freely
with good market yield.
The Automobile club lie talking OF
establishing q credit department. This
may relieve the financial situation
some and keep many persona oRt OF
en- barrassing financial situations. say
some OF the auto men. Many men.
when they dnd that autos may be had
on long credit. will. BY this system
he headed on from possible financial
crash All IL will prove good for the
deatev. too, they gay.
News frsm New York that ths
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22
Hita 10000 Voters.

Chicago. Feb. 31.-Ftrty thousand
voters OF Cook county were practical
~ dssfranchised today when the SUI
tina r~asstration Law Of July /. 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22
EyaRF.

New York Feb, 2L-Raw sugar
quiet; centrtfugals sos. Rehned ~
gar. quiet. fine eranulated. T%t.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

rescue Of ths issue of certificates of
indebtedness was not received by local
bankers with relish. The banks hare
came across with their usual good
grace and enthusiasm. and more than
expectations resulted. The secretary
of thu treasury. said one leading
banker. VIII rot be dispisaso6 when
he sees what Rhicmond has done in
this Issue
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

The National State and City bank
men met yesterday afternoon IN the
board room OF the bank and formed
a club for ths further advancement Of
It's members along educational lines,
and tina promotion OF a spirit of cor
duality and fraternity. Practically
every officer and clerk in the bank
became charter members Officers
were elected AZ follows:
President, Jesse r. Wood vice-pres-
ident, Mas v e, pace: secretary, Misc
NJ. Duval; treasurer. r P. Knightly.
Boards Of governors-Messrs. How
ard Redd. Young Tyree and Fred Mel
brsch and Misses Gladys Adkins and
Celeste Devote
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

News frsm New York that the
Gotham banks had TO rush &c ths
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

CtheF FEf'sFfes range m prtH~ from
~ to 90. dependent upon quality. Gulis
ascending to quality ara conditions.
range rrem "a 80 %.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

The board Of directors Of the Viz
sinia Railway and Power corn pany,
At q meeting held at Richmond today.
decided to@pass the usual semi-annual
DIVIDEND upon tho common stock. pay
able in April This action Of the com
pany was deemed necessary in view
Of the heavy expenditures required to
provide the extraordinary service de
manded by war activities and the large
increase IN operating expenses due 70
wage increases nnd tia heavy in
crcases In cost OF all supplies used by
the company
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22
AZ ORDINANCE

approved February is. 1919
In relation 10 unsauitary structures.
housss rooms and dwelling places
and the occupants thereof.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

No poor ultry should b. killed
Crops of Pill poultry should ha
thoroughly empty at killing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-22

approved February fe, 1870
To regulate the practice of palmistry.
chronology and fortune telling by
any means whatsoever, and requir-
ing a permit and license therefor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
TEACHERS REGULAR
EXAMINATION 26 TO %.

This examination will be
held at the Courtroom June
26, 81 and 90. To enter the
examination one must be Is
years of age by September l.,
have had six months SUCCESS
full teaching or Twelve Week
Normal Training.
To Rural School Directors:
Between the LIST and goth Of
June the Law requires you to
take a census of your district
and send report to your Sec
Rotary in order that he may
have his report compls ted for
the July meeting. j2O
Ella M. Stearns,
-.ss-. Go. Supt.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
H. I. WATSON HAS
RESIGNED POSITION

H. Il. Watson, who for twenty
three years, has canvassed Audu-
bon County for a Des MONIES nur-
cry, has retired from active road
work henceforth. While on his last
trip he received the sad news that
a favorite grandson had just passed
into eternity. Mr.. Watson's life
palmer was failing in health so he
decided to leave his work. He desir-
es to express his sincere thanks to
all who SO kindly patronized him
during his itinerancy.
Later. Since Mr.. Watson return
ed to his home we learn that his
wife. too has passed away. It's Ger
tainly one Of the great trials Of life
he is called upon to endure.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
AUTO TRUCKS BIG HELP

Auto trucks are the far
mers friends. With them the
marketing Of a car or two of
hogs is a small affair. Instead
of hiring a lot of teams to
haul a bunch to the station
they simply phone up the
Truck man and by the next
evening the hogs will be In
the car and his money in t he
bank.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
Wanted VIII i,t ragsfor
hospital necessities. Leave at
the Varney store.
Methodist Ladies' Aid.
Martin Petersen and family; Of
Walnut, visited with the Hansen
family at the Park Hotel Sunday.

The local advisory board and the
appeal agent began their work at
the Court House in Audubon, last
Thursday. They will review the
questionaires Of the County to
reclassify the registrant for the pur-
pose Of building up Class 1. 1t will
take them at leasta week to accom-
plish their work when it will be
be turned over to the district board
for final action.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

Do you get up at night? sanol is
surely the best for all kidney or blad-.
der troubles. Sanol gives relief in
81 hours from all backache and blad-
der troubles. Sanol is guaranteed
remedy. soc and s1.OO bottle at the
Kearney Pharmacy.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
Christian Church

Sunday School 1000 a. m. sharp.
Preaching Services IL: 100 a. m.
Evening service at s o'clock.
Dean Morton Of Drake Uniyer-
sity will preach.
You are welcome to- any or al
of these services.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
Whooping Cough

In this disease it is impor-
tant that the cough be kept
loose and rxprctoration easy,
which can b. done ny giving
Chamb- rlsiu's Cough Renee
d.. Mrs r Ii Martin. PERU,
Ind, writes, My two dangll-
tiers had whooping cough |
gave rhem Cha.lbrrlain q
Cough Remedy and it workt d
ike a charm. For sale mt
K-ar.py's Pharmacy.
Ray Coglon was visiting friends
in Extra Sunday evening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
CLASSIFIED ADS

! have bought a Lawn Mower
Sharpening machine and am pre-
pared to serve you. Bring in your
lawn mowers. We guarantee our
work. Two blocks south Of Park
Hotel.
If JAMES P. Petersen
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
Dir, club.
: Notes

We have a very interesting letter
this week from Clara Garroutte; a
number of of our club, who has
made good use Of her time watch
ing a pair Of robins which have
nestled near her home. After read
ing her letter we feel better acquain-
ted with robins and their habits.
Now will not others of our Club
write us Of their observations OF
birds and their habits. In this way
we may gain much information and
become acquainted. Write to Mrs.
w. j. Lancelot, Bird Club Editor,
Journal, Extra, Iowa.
Extra, Iowa, June 1918
Mrs. w. j. Lancelot,
Editor of Bird Club Notes,
Dear Friend: / thot / would
tell you about a pair Of robins that
built their nest on the limb OF a
tree not far from our back door
They found the location and began
to build the next Saturday, June
Sth. The female builds the nest.
First, she makes framework Of dry
grass, twigs and string. She then
plasters it with mud which she
presses down with her breast then
she lines it with little soft grass.
Now, this is ready for the eggs,
which are Of a blue green color and
about the size Of marble. The
robin is very valuable and is pref
ty bird. | enjoy watching the birds
and their ways.
Yours as Ever,
Clara M. Garroutte
P. ST. am member Of your
Club and am glad Of it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
M. E. Church Notes

Sunday School at 1000 a. m.
Preaching Service at 11:OOa M.
Epworth League at Z 100 p. m.
Children's Program 8 o'clock
The public is cordially invited t.
my or all services.
Ernest E. Parks, Pastor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
Cong'l Church Notes

Sunday School 1000 a. m.
Morning Service at IL a. m.
Evening Service 500 p. m.
IS w. e. Baldwin, minister.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
Brayton Items

Brayton celebrated it's sixth af-
nual celebration, last Saturday. al
large crowd was in attendance. Al
fine program was rendered in the
new garage building. Rev. How
land Hansen Of Des Moines deliv-
cred splendid patriotic address,,
which was very appropriate for the
occasion. The net profit will be
donated to the Red Cross. The
guessing contests furnished much
amusement for young and old.
Miss Marie Christensen of Grand
Rapids, Michigan, is a guest Of
Mrs. Chris Christensen.
Marion Winger and family moved
from Atlantic, the first Of the week.
MIR. Winger is employed at the b.
M. Gross garage.
Miss Bena Blom was an over
Sunday visitor at the parental
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Heath Of
Atlantic visited over Sunday with
relatives in Brayton.
Mrs. Jessie Phillips Of Lewis Wis
tied from Friday until Monday
with Mrs. A. 3. Taylor.
P. III. Larsen has purchased the
Ebbe j, Hansen residence from
Jesse Nymand and has moved to
same.
Mrs. N. D. Nielsen came up from
Greenfield and spent several days
with her sister, Mrs. James Larsen,
Mrs Marion Thompson Of Oma+
ha is visiting her husbands par
ents, G. G. Thompson and wife.
Mr.. Thompson is in the service of
the National Army.
The Marine and Elkhorn Tele-
phone Company has purchased the
Oakfield and. Cass County line and
will take possession July LIST.
Mrs. Will Stuart and mother,
Mrs. Sargent Of Portsmouth are
visiting their sister and daughter,
Mrs, l.. G. Heath.
Louis Larsen, son Of P. H. Lar.
sen and wife has enlisted in the
service. He went to Des Moines;
Tuesday.
Mrs. John Peterman and daugh.
ter, Ruth, Of Atlantic, attended the
4 celebration, Saturday and visited
over Sunday at the home of hel
/ brother, Isaac Smith.
CARD OF THANKS
4 We wish to express our sincerest
thanks to all Of those who so kind
ly assisted us at the time Of oul
sad bereavement; also for the sym
pathy extended and for the flint
. flowers.
llas
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

Louie Beck and family were Sun
day visitors at the Hans Hansen
home in Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
The late Smith Burton Clearance.
Sale Saturday, June 22nd at 100.
O'Clock. Between Extra and Oakfeld

: T----- 80 -7------ 49,
The Misses Lola Brinkerhoff and
Ruth Baker, both Of Omaha, arriv-
ed Saturday to visit. The latter
returned Sunday but Miss Lola re-
manned until this morning.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

James Carlson, wife and family
and Miss Icle Musselman visited
with his mother and other relatives
Sunday, returning in the evening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
FOR SALE

Abbott Detroit car. Chris
Jacobson, wholeft last spring
for Minnesota, left his car
with me and wants to sell
it. 1t is in first class condi-
ton and priced low. jl3
j. w. j JENSEN, Phone s.,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

The Christian Ladies Aid Society
met Friday afternoon with Mrs.
Arthur Statzell.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

See Kommes Bros. for Deering
Irvine at26c. i2O
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

All Fredericks and family autoed
to his farm in Greeley where they
spent a few hours with their daugh-
ter and sister, Mrs. Gene Porter
and family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincerest
thanks to all Of those who so kind
ly assisted us at the time Of our
sad bereavement; also for the sym
pathy extended and for the fine
flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. George lessen
And Children
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1918-06-20

Douglas Hamlin, who is employ
ed in the Meat Market, stepped on
a nail Friday which inflicted quite
a wound but he is up and around
again.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
BRITISH MAKE !
ANOTHER CAIN
French Forces Also Have Fought
Their Way Through the
LOgeS Forest.
GERMAN IS CRUMBLING
Steady Nibblng by the Allies Bring
ing Results-Desperate Resistance
Of the Enemy UnavaiIing to Stop
Advance Are Nearing Royc.

North of the ROye road the British
lunged forward, making another gain,
while the French fought their way
through the Loges forest south of the
city, attaining the eastern border.
Although the 'perations of the past
twenty-four hours have been on a
minor scale the allies are biting huge
chunks out of the German front in
the Merris- s-Vieux-Berquin sector Of
the Flanders front and on the south
ern end of the Picardy battle zone.
The allies are only about one mile
from Roye and are pushing onward
despite the desperate resistance Of
the Germans. ~
The greatest German efforts to stem
the allied advance were centered
just west of the Disc river, where the
French are pushing up the Complegne-
Noyon railway to get behind the Ger
man defense of Lassigny.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
loNORS FOR RED CROSS MEN
italian Authorities Decorate Amerl.
cans as Reward for Excellent Con.
duct" In Fighting on Mont Grappa.

Italian Headquarters in Northern
Italy, Aug. 10.-Several members of
the American Red Cross ambulance
service have been decorated with the
Italian war cross for excellent conduct
on Mont Grappa early In June. The
men decorated were Capt. n. w. Bates
Of Cambridge, Mass; John Cloud of
St. Louis; Joseph Widner of New York,
and James Baker Of Minneapolis.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
SENATOR MAY NOT RECOVER
Reports as to the Condition Of United
States Senator ollie James of
Kentucky Are Conflicting.

Baltimore, Nd, Aug. 19.-Only con-
flicting reports could be had as to the
condition of United States Senator
Ollie James of Kentucky, who for
more than two months has been a pa
tient at Johns Hopkins hospital. Ply
slcians insist that Senator James con-
dition is unchanged" and that his sit
uation Is not serious. On the other
hand, according to some who have
seen the Kentucky statesman within
the past few days, Senator James con-
dItion is very grave.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
CASUALTIES TO BE INDEXED
Arrangements Made by War Depart.
ment VIII Afford Quick lnfor.
nation for Relatives.

Washington, Aug. 19.-Under a plan
which Secretary Baker and Surgeon
General Gorgas began framing, II is
proposed to so completely index sol
dlers mentioned In casualty lists that
relatives may get detailed Information
Immediately upon inquiry at the war
department. Such information now is
brought from France by courlers leav.
ing every seven days.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
SIX MILLION, GERMAN LOSS
Estimates Made by French Newspa
pers Give That Figure as the Total
Casualties Of the Enemy.

Paris, Aug. 19.-The total German
losses from the beginning of the war
to the end of July, 1918 are under
stood to be 100000, according to the
morning newspapers, The figures In.
clude 100000 killed up TO the begin.
ming of the German offensive last
March. From March 27 20 June II the
Germans ure said to have lost 10000
killed alone.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
ARMY TRANSPORT NOT SUNK
Officials Deny Foolish Rumor That the
.lLevlathan Had Been Destroyed
by the Enemy.

New York, Aug. 10,-A rumor cur
rent here that the army transport Le-
ylAshan had been torpedoed has not
been confirmed. Official sources say
no attack on the Levathan hus been
reported to them. Marine sources
here hive no confirmation Of the ru-
NOR. which Is evidently untrue.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
Teachers Institute.

The Morgan County Institute
began Monday with Prpf. R. M.
Shipp, of Frank Hughes College,
instructor. An. interesting ses-
sion is being had, the particu-
lars of which will appear next
week.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
can be secured.

Ashland.-Miss Lucy Howerton, Is
years old, who came here recently ac.
companied by her sister, Miss Nora
Howerton, from her home in Elliott
county, to visit the family Of R. ].
Kendall, of this city, died as the re.
suit of injuries she received when she
leaped from a taxicab.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22

FOR SALE. One pair splen-
did 4-year-old horse mules, on 6
months time. Fine workers.
New harness. Apply to
425-tf G. =. FRANKLIN.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22
British Official Report.


London, Aug. 19.-The text Of the
war office report follows:
"The pressure of our troops north
Of the Roye road and north of the
Ancre river has continued and progress
has been made by US in both sectors.
''In the neighbOrhood of Vloux Bur-
quin our patrols had sharp fighting
and further encounters took place DUR
ing the night.
'Our troops have made further prog
ress In this sector and in the neighbor-
hood of Merris and have taken q few
prisoners. ..-
'"The hostile artillery has shown con-
siderable activity about Mount Rouge
and the Scherpenberg sector and in
the vicinity Of Hlllibeko lake."
French Report Progress.
Paris, Aug. 19.-The French COM
munique follows:
west of Roye there was great ar
tillery activity during the course of
! the night, 8,,,,... ~. g
- South Of tfrs kncrg A tt1s Frgnci-
continued their progress through Loges
wood, reaching the eastern edge.
Between the Mats and Disc rivers
we repulsed two strong German at
tacks in the Monolthe farm-Carney
sector, maintaining all our positions.
Northwest Of Relms raid was
attempted by the enemy in the sector
of La Leuvellette, but was without any
result"
Few Wounded Americans Die.
London, Aug. 19.-Eighty-one per
cent of the Americans wounded in the
fighting in France have returned or
will return to the front for service. IL
per cent have been discharged from
the army as unfit for further service
and only 8 per cent have died. This
announcement, showing the excellence
Of the medical attention. received by
the American wounded, was made here
by the Red Cross.
No Alsace.Lorraine Question.
Paris, August 19.-Reports are in
an Alsace-Lorralne question. II Is
settled" President Wilson is reported
TO have declared TO Theodore Seltzer,
according to the Matin. Theodore Self
ger Is one of the leaders of the Alsace-
Lorraine association. According to the
Matin he was received on board the
yacht Mayflower ON the fourth of
July, when the president is said to
have made this declaration.
Germans Strafe American Line.
With the American Army on the
Vesle Front, Aug. l9.-The Germans
launched combined gas, artillery
and air bombing attack upon the
French and Americans along the vesle,
This was In retaliation for bombing
raid by American airmen on bridges
over the Alsne.
Allies Make New Advance.
London, Aug. 19.-French and Cana
dian troops have made progress
against the Germans over front OF
more than three miles, between Coy
encourt and Laucourt tMaucourtO
west of Roye, according to the French
official communication.
The Bols des Loges, five miles south
of Roye, also has been penetrated
deeply by the French.
Report From Hals.
The report from General Halg
speaking Of the same operation, say'
the British repulsed strong German
counter-attack at Damery and In co
operation with the French made sub
stantial progress In the direction o
Fresnoy-les-Roye aud Fransart.
These two places lie north an'
northwest Of Roye, the former abou
three miles away.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1918-08-22

Glasgow.-Four hundred and eighty
thousand AK handles, 100000 pick
handles, 300 600 sledge handles and
many thousand smaller handles of va.
rious kinds have been ordered by the
United States Government from a fac.
tory at Glasgow This is the hrgest
government order received by Glas.
cow manufacturer.