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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
30 KILLED, INJURED
IN PASSENGER SMASH
Greatest Life Loss in Crowd.
ed Negro Coaches; Fire
Increased Fatalities.

NASHVILLE, July Between so
and 100 were killed or injured whel
two passenger trains collided this
morning on the Nashville, Chatta~
ncoga and st. Louis road
later: Railroad officials this af-
ternoon estimated the dead at 20 and
the injured at seventy five. Fire inn
mediately started and of the many in
jured were burned TO death or fright
fully burned
Greatest Life loss Among Negroes
A relief train Immediately rushed
from Nashville with doctors. nurses
and firemen. Charred and mangled
bodies were brought here and distrt-
buted among the morgues. The great
est life loss was in negro coaches
which were crowded. Both trains
were running at high, spetd. The en-
gines telescoped and the coaches were
to kindling wood.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
'DR. RUMELY
| ARRA|GNED IN
N. Y. TODAY
Publisher Arrested for Per-
jury to Alien Property
Custodian Swears State
ment Correct.
GOVERNMENT LAWYER
PRESENTS EVIDENCE
Asserts Rumley Received
Additional German Gov
ernment Money.


NEW YORK, July 9.--Dr. Edward
Rum1ey. publisher Of the New York
Nail. was arraigned today before Uni-
ted Stated Commissioner Hitchcock
charged with perjury. His bail was
reduced TO 1885, 900 which he hopes TO
furnish. 1t is alleged Rumely In a re-
port TO the alien property, custodian
swore the Mail was owned by AmeFl-
cans whereas it was really owned "
the German government, which gave
Rumely money through Bcrnstorff to
buy it in 1915.
The government attorney asserted
in court. government evidence showed
Rumely has received German govern
ment money for other purposes.
Declares Return Correct.
RumeIy issued statement from the
strong room of the Federal court
building saying that the editorial poll
cies of the Mail were under my abao-
Lutte and sole control, unInfIuenced hg
any consideration other than my own
judgment of what is right from, a
standpoint of Americas interest. Tha
Mail has backed every war activity OF
the government to the limit of its
power and my return to the alien pres
perty custodian was truthful sAs
The Federal grand jury then be-
gan investigating Rumely.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09

red T.. Schmidt is the chairman of
the entertainment committee. which
means providing entertainment in the
homes on the Harvard" plan. bed
and breakfast The district chairmen
are;l North side. Mrs. w. T. Rigley:
East end, Mrs. Stickler: Central divi-
sion. Mrs. G. w. Rugg; West end. Mrs.
e. II. Williams; South hill Mrs. c. Il.
Mowry.
This conference brings together men
Of International repute. 1t viii be
Pendleton's opportunity FOR cultural
and uplifting growth.
DR.. Carl Gregg Dovey. President OF
Willamette University who is now re-
turning from the French front. having
been there as a special lecturer. is ex-
pected to give a series OF addresses
An services will be open TO the pub
lie
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
SUPREME TEST IS EXPECTED
MOMENTAR|LY; H|NDENBURG'S
DELAY PRECEDES VIOLENCE
Next German Blop Considered Kdiser's
Last but Most Terrific Marked Lull on
Western Front Laid to Mixture of Many
Limitationsin Both Mdterialdnd Morale
NLLAM pHIII1p sIMMs.l

AT THE BRITISH FRONT, July D.
The next German blow, expected
monentarily, is expected TO be the
Lest HindeDsurg can deliver. judging
from the increasing slowness Of past
efforts. But all believe 1t will be
the hardest he can strike and win
eclipse all previous battles in vio-
lcnce and men and materials used.
A strange lull has spread for weeks
up and down the lines save for occa-
sional tiny battles along the Somme.
The German infantry might be
sound asleep. Even airmen are
sticking close to their ronsts despite
fine weather.
Mixture of Reasons for Delay.
Many reasons are given for Hin
denburg's delay. The true one Is
probably mixture of many causes,
including the Flanders fever lost
manpower, restoring OF communica-
tIon lines, the fact that German mo-
rale is low. and shortage of raw
materials with doubtless a limited
output of munitions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
WILL ENTERTAIN
LARGEST MINISTERIAL BODY
IN ANNUAL NORTHWEST MEET

The Columbia River Conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal church will
convene in the local Methodist church
Sept. TO 3. This is the largest min
isterial body which meets annually in
the Northwest.
Bishop Homer c. Stuntz. d. D.. IL.
D.. of Omaha, Nebr., will he the prt-
siding officer. His cabinet members
will be Revs. Ulysses. +. Hawk. Spo-
kane district; Robert Brumblay, We
natchee district; Charles Mac Caughy.
Moscow district; n, NJ. Jones, Walla
Walla district. and II. F. Pemberton,
The Dailes district.
Approximately 500 men will be here
assembled. Twenty one years ago the
conference met at Pcndleton. At that
time the city was too small 20 ade-
qunteiy entertain il. This year these
men are to be given loyal Pendletoni-
an entertainment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
SMUT TRAPS WILL Be
PLACED THRU COUNTY

II. M. Wooiman, in charge Of smut
control work for the oregon -hgricul-
trrai College, is In Umatilla county
this week arranging for several smut
traps TO be placed on farms in DIFF
ferept sections OF the county. The
object OF these traps Is TO gatker data
as TO the amount OF soil Infection
from the soil in the summer fallow
fields onto which smut spores have
been carried by the wind from
tt-re~hing nnmachines. The extent OF
this Infection, the distance carried hy
the wind and many other things are
YET 10 be definitely ascertained.
One OF these traps will he placed
on the farm Of A r. Coppock OF
Athena one on the farm moi r; =.
Gmnand Of Pilot Rock and one in
Cold spring8 Canyon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
FARM
GOES S5 BUSHELS

Wheat on the Umntiiia reservation
land is turning out better than 3S
bushels to the acre. At least one field
Is known to be doing that well The
wheat Is of good quality. testing 81
pounds as shown by samples brought
to Pendieton.
The field IN question is a eo0-acre
one belonging 10 Gus Ia Fontaine-
Mr.. Ia Fontaine started cutting on
this field last Saturday. lie has an
other 500 acres and f. unable 20 say
yet how this viii 20. but fcels "a VIII
be equally as rood.
Different reports received from The
reservation are encouraging FOR the
wheat yield of that part Of the coun-
y. -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
Socialist Declares u. S.
Force Already Across Bal
ances German ManpOwer
Gains.
MORE WILL COME IF
WAR POLITICS RULES"
100000 Yankees Declared to
Have Made Outcome
Doubtful.

PARIS. July 9.-The resumption OF
the German offensive is necessary bni
it'sresult is doubtful. Herr Stroebel
Independent socialist, admitted in the
Prussian Landstag, says a zuricn
dispatch.
He said in the spring drives the
German losses more than 100000
killed alone. The losses in the next
phase Of the drive, he said, probably
will be larger. Stroebel said there
are about 100000 Americans in
France which viii about balance the
allied losses and German gains from
the new drafts and also releases from
the eastern front.
Several millions more Americans
will come unless we rid the govern
ment of war politicians
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
TAX RECOMMEND ON
LUXURIES AND NEEDS

WASHINGTON. July 9.-The treas
ury department. today recommended
n flat tax on retail sales and spc-
cific tax on manufacturers. They
would tax all Iuxuries, many ncces-
sities and virtually all household
needs. 1t inclndes 10 cents "a gallon
on gasoline, 25 to 100 per cent ON
household servant wages. so per cent
ON ieweiry and 10 per cents on eIc-
graph wire leases, etc.
A personal and license tax on pas
seneer AUTOMOBILES would be gradu-
ated by the horsepower, beginning at
SIS for all machines of % horsepow-
er and returning mp to $50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
Allies to Improve
Air Raid Shelters

PARIS. Jaf1F :. Complete revision
of all the underground shelters from
air raids will be undertaken immedi-
ately, according to a decision of the
commission on Shelters. Only such
caves or other underground places of
refuge win be used as are sufficient
ly removed from gas conduits, of me-
cessary depth and equipped with at
least two exits.
The commission has laid dcwn new
rules for air raid alarms in order to
avoid false 'falerts"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
MAY TAP THORNHOLLOW
SPRING BY JULY 20

Seventy men, working in two
shifts, are making the concrete
pipe for the city water supply at
Thorn Hollow, and expect to get
to the first springs by July 20
and estimate that there will be
enough water from this source
without using the river water.
Formerly there were 20 men en-
gagged i'm the work but the stress
of the water situation has caused
the number TO be increased by
the city,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
u. S. WHEAT BETTER THIS YEAR

spring wheat estimate is 334, 1000, 600
against four year average of 257,-
0O0. 200.
1915 as against 75.9 a year ago. The
spring wheat condition is S6.I as
against S3.6 year ago.
The oat forecast is 1,491, ,O0O, 600 as
against 1.5O0.00O.0O0 June /. The
big gain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
french Infantry And .;;ai;aS ;iIiII;j
CRUSH WAY THROUGH FOE LINES
WAR NEWS JULY 9,
1917, 1916, 1915
JnIy 0, 1917.

= July 0, 1917.
= Austrian cabinet. under Pre-
4 mier Won Seydler, reported ready
= to resign. after two weeks in Of
+ flee.
Z Russia reports crossing of
3 zlota Bystritza river by Gen.
. Korniloffs army in Galacia.
: July .. 1916.
3 Russians cross the Stokhod
, river and capture, villages along
+ KoveI-Sarny railroad.
, French resume offensive south
= of somme, capturing a village
r five-eighths Of mile from Per-
; rome,
; July .. 1915.
, Gen. Botha accepts uncondi-
= tlonal surrender of all German
: forces in German southwest Az
rica.
French gain ground in Vasges,
; British press back Germans near
y Ypres. and Russians start often
sive on Vistula. causing British
; military critics to declare that
the turn Of the tide has been
reached as the war approaches
its first anniversary.
q q q q . 4 3 a . = = i Z . .
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09

WASHINGTON. July 9.-The agri-
cultural department today estimated
the wheat crop would be s91, 900, 600
bushels, which is slightly lower than
the June predictions. The condition
of wheat is considerably better than
a year ago.
The June forecast was 9S1, ,OOO, 600
bushels. Winter wheat indicates 557,-
000, 600 bushels as against the 1912 tn
1915 average of 552,0O0,000. The
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
BUENOS AIRES HAS
SHORTAGE OF FUEL

BUENOS AIRES. July s.-The
shortage of fuel in this city due to
a strike of port workers, is becoming
more acute and it is expected that
before the end of the week Buenos
Aires will be without light, heat or
power.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
wErs BLOCK PROHIBITION.

WASHINGTON. July 9.-The vets
today temporarily blocked considera-
tion Of wartime prohibition by the
senate. PcnrOse raised technical
point of order which the drys are not
willing TO decide immediately. Sher-
man then began a bitter TRADE against
the bill calling it ridiculous.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
SMALL ARMS SALVAGE
NETS Ss.75OO,OOO SAVING

WASHINGTON. July s,-More than
ss,T50.O00 has been saved in the last
two months by salvage. waste preven-
tion and the utilization of sale of dis
carded materials, said an announce
ment today by the small arms cestion
OF the Ordnance Departments Pro-
curement Division.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
NEW AUSTRALIAN
HOLDINGS POUNDED

LONDON, July 9.-HaIg reported
that German artillery continues
pounding the new positions won by
tho Australians south of the Somme.
London troops successfully raided east
OF Arras, capturing prisoners.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
Eleven German Planes
DOwned; Three Missing
From British Squadron

LONDON, July 9.-Eleven German
airplanes were brought down during
air fighting July 7. Three Britishers
were lost, the air ministry reported.
Sixteen tons of bombs we're dropped
OF. enemy targets.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
BOIsheviki Not Held
For Assassination

AMSTERDAM. July 9.-"1,he muir
derers hoped to create a break be-
tween the Bolsheviki and Germany.
but there is no idea here connecting
the former with the assassination of
Mirbach,' said the Lokal Anzeiger.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
INTERVIEWS w. I
PRESIDENT.

WASHINGTON. July 9.-Newcomb
Carlton, president OF tho Western
Union appeared before the senate
commerct committee on the resolution
empowering the president to take over
tIle telegraph and telephones.
sIFhe committee may hear the cm-
pIoyes after Carlton. They will try TO
report on the resolution today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
roe ADMITS VICTORY.

TOENNA. Juply 9.--Erench ara
italian forces advanced in Albania,
the war office today admitted
"Iu Albania along the upper DrvO-
II the French gained grounI. To-
wards the Vojutza the Italian advance
continues"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
AdUance More Than Mile on TUo and a
Half Mile Front in Morning Attack Be-
tDeen Monte Rider and the Oise;
Counters Repulsed; $50 Prisoners and
All Gains Mdinteined

PARIS, July 9-Striking between Monte Didier and
the Oise the French aided by tanks advanced than
a mile a two and half mile 'front.' northwest of Com
piegne this morning.
A German counter attack was repused and all gains
-Four hundred and fifty prisoners taken includ-
ing Ia officers The French took the Porte and Les Loge
farms
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
DECLARE U-BOATS
ARE PREPARING new
STRIKE ON COAST
tcARL ID. GRoAT.)

AsHINGTON. July 0.-The navy
issued u warning that U-bOats arc
IN eparing to strike the Atlantic coast
again. The warning covers from the
virginia capes TO New York.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
ADMITS TIME FOR
PEACE TALK HERE

COPENHAGEN. July 9.-"The time
has now come to openly discuss peace.
Unanimity will undoubtedly be reach
ed In Germany favoring President
wilson's demand for safe governments
Of smpit, nations and reasonable dis
armanfe wrote G. Bernhard in the
Vossiche~ ng.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
HALF AUSTRIb'S MEN
Lost IN OFFENSIVE

ROME, JuIy O.-The Austrians lost
&c, 900 men or half their troops during
the fighting in the mountains and ON
the Piave from July 20 @, an official
report said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
ASSASSINS HOPED TO (.
ANNUL PEACE TREATY

BASI4E. July s.-Martial Jaw has
been proclaimed in Moscow. Several
arrested for the assassination OF Mir
back, admitted that the purpose was
to provoke an annuliment Of the
Erest peace treaty. say dispatches.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
X7RA

ROME, July 8-Tt Italian often
slvc in Albania Is growing rhe AUS
trians are being pressed bach every
where, 10 Is officially stated British
monitors are bombarding the enemy
from the sea Italian cavalry is cf-
:ective Thirteen hundred prisoners
and great quantities OF material arc
captured Apparently one of the
wars greatest battles is devel Splng I'm
Albania The Italians are gaining
most rapidly
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
BRITISH AIRMEN HIT RHINE BRIDGE

The station was seriously damaged.
The Rhine and Moselle bridges and
the royal palace hit and the fortress
seriously damaged.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09

FOOD CONTROL VACANCY FILLED
LONDON, July 81. II. Clines. la
Dor member of parliament was today
appointed food controller.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
AUSTRIA REFUSES
GERMAN COMMAND

ROME, July Sit is learned that
Austria has refused 10 accept Ger
man supreme general To direct oper-
atiOns ON the italian front.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09

LONDON. July "a British air.
raid on Coblenz Friday was the most
severe of war says a Basic dispatch
saying 12 were killed and % injured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09

There is active artillerying south Of
the Aisne- The French captured 20
prisoners eight miles southwest Of
scissors and took prisoners in Cham
pagne.
Northwest Of Chateau Thierry
there is active cannonading."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
FRONT ExTENDs 100 MILES

TIAO-NA TN IHi4IN ID NVU NEIIIE-ASs
LONDON. July 0--The Italians al,>
pear pushing forward into Albania
with great speed, developing one Of
ihe wars greatest battles. Starting
Sunday with the italian adsance OF
over so miles from the Odriatic I'M
land, the fighting now extends clear
across the Albanian frontier on a
front of nearly 100 miles, involving
French forces in the upper DeyOlNls
valley. The Italians may hase IsoIH.
tratcd 10 miles. Half a million Ital-
iau soldiers arc there. under General
Ameslio, a veteran of the Turls0-
Italian war.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09
DTTE ETTNIC
COOPERATE AGAINST FOREST

SEATTLE. July 9.--GovernoF Lis
ter today called ON the entire state to
cooperate In stamping out forest fires
which arc threatening millions of feet
or lumber needed for the govern
ment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-09

This paper is member OF ana audited
BY che Audit Rureau OF Calculations.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-06
APRIL MEMBERS
SHOW INCREASE
Number is Gain Over Each of Pre-
yiOus Months of Year. Head
Office Report Shows.

The head office of the Modern
Woodmen of America announces
the volume of new business in re-
spect to new members written dur
ing the month of April as 1925,
which was a considerable gain over
the record fer each of the previous
months of the year This makes
the total new certificates issued in
the Hrst four months of the year
90, 1913. The number of new camps
chartered IN April was 90 and the
whole number for the year thus
far SO.
Head Clerk Bort recently re
turned from South Bend, Ind,
where he attended a class adoption
and banner presentation in that
city. Assistant Head Clerk Ray
represented the head clerk at Cam
bridge, H.. Monday evening, where
a large class Of candidates from
six towns in Henry county were
adopted.
Another star will be added TO the
head office service flag by reason
Of Glenn NJ. Wescott, an employee
of the auditing department, depart
ing for his home in Denver Friday
for the purpose of enlisting in the
army tank service.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-06
START PLANTING
IN LOCAL PARKS
superintendent Chris GAZETTEER Plans
To Transplant Flowers Dur
ing Week. :.
WILL SEED NEW BOULEVARD
Play Grounds Apparatus Is Ready
for Rock Island Children In
Long View.

Seed and bulb planting in Rock
Islands beauty spots-the parks
will take place this week, accord
ing to Chris Gazetteer. superintendent
of the parks.
The warm weather of the last
three days has helped the appear
ance of the parks to a great ex-
tent said Mr.. Gazetteer today. The
Sixth avenue boulevard from Thir-
ty-eighth TO Forty-fifth street, is
ready for seed The water hydrants
have been installed and the ground
graded. 1t only needs the seed and
flowers to make it equally as at
tractive as the Seventh avenue
boulevard which is noted in the tri-
cities"
Long View park will again, as in
years before, be one of the pref
test spots in the tri-cities this sea-
son. Hundreds took advantage of
the warm weather yesterday and
visited the place. Those who did
found the soil prepared, ready for
transplanting flowers and some of
the more hardy specimens are al
ready planted.
several more geese anu swans
have been added to this years to-
tai of water fowl in the lagoon in
the park. Mr.. GAZETTEER calls partic-
ular attention to this fact. The
swans and geese have always been
one of the main attractions of the
park. In the winter they are kept
at Mr. Gaetjer's home and in the
summer in the two lagoons in Long
View
Work has been started on the new
east end Lincoln park which is
above Seventh avenue. near Forti-
eth street. Although little will be
done this year work on the drive
ways is to be launched. Swings for
the children's benefit have been in
stalled and some flowers have been
planted.
Swings and playground appara-
tus have also been set up in Long
View. Each season finds the place
more popular than ever with the
kiddies. Instructors are to watch
and amuse the little people each
afternoon. a plan which was fol-
lowed with great success lastS sea-
son.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-06
AUTO OFFICIAL IS
FORCED TO RESIGN

The Tri-City Automobile Trade
association will holds its regular
monthly meeting at the Davenport
Commercial club tomorrow evening
at 700. c. +. Afford is chairman
Of arrangements.
H. J. WOlfeT, its efficient pTesi-
dent and genial associate, has ten
dered his resignation to take effect
at this meeting He is obliged to
take this step owing to the fact that
be must return to St. Paul shortly
after the first of the month and take
charge Of his fathers extensive bus
mess interests. Mr. VOTERS father
was called TO Washington and is
serving on Mr. HOOver's staff as a
dollar-a-year man. Mr.. WOlfer eX-
poets to be at the next meeting and
the members are planning TO give
him a roUsing welcome and bid him
God-speed in his new field.
At this meeting the question of
Sunday closing will come up for
disposition. II has been suggested
by the war service committee Of the
Automobile Dealers association OF
the United States that only certain
designated garages or service sta
tons remain open Sundays and
evenings.
There will be a report by the
committee appointed to cooperate
with Commissioner Kropf in con-
nection with the publicity covering
the cash basis effective May l.
Henry H. Jebens. county attorney
Of Scott county. will speak.
Lawrence Cook, Davenport secre-
tary Of the Tri-City Auto Trade as
ISOLATION, has been called to report
for military service the first Of next
week at Flint. Mich. He is a grad
uate Of Ann Arbor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-06

three floors. On the south side of
the first floor will be the spacious
living room and On the south side
of this will be the fireplace made of
tile. Entrance to the large screeneS
porch will be to the left Of the fire.
place.
Several built-in bookcases will be-
in the study at the rear of the livs
ing room. The dining room will be
on the north side on the first floor.
The kitchen Is to be back of the
dining room. A hall extending from
the study will lead to the garage
which is TO be attached to the home
1t will be heated by means of CEN
trail heating plant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-06

d. y. Simonson of the firm of
Curtis & Simonson. is having built
what will be one Of the most beau
tiful homes IN Rock Island. The
place Is to be located on a three
acre piece of land on the east side
of Twelfth street, on Thtrty-eigh
avenue. The house, which is to be
a colonial design, is being built
about 250 feet from the street, and
will be 80 by 20 feet.
Jasper Sievers, local builder in
charge of the construction, started
work last Monday. The foundation
and cellar are in. The home is to
be built of stucco. There will be
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-05-06
LAUNDRY HERE HAS
AIDED ALL DRIVES

The Parker Laundry company
and its employees subscribed for 10
$50 bonds of the third Liberty loan
besides pledging 1892 to the Pa
triots' fund. All Red Cross and
Visiting Nurse association laundry
work is done free of charge. The
company employs II women and
girls and five men.