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Alma record., 1918-09-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

j. I. White TO y. f. Acker. Lot 143
Hillcrest add, Alma, $4,000.
A. Aldrich TO +. II. Bernard, f 60
A. 81 SEis. Sec. ,, Wheeler. S140O
+. Dawson to l.. f. Dean, pit. NE (.
SWl4. See. "a, Alma, 5000.
c. G. Graham ct al to G. f. Teach
man. pit. lot 110, Div. &C." Sup'r Plat.
Ithaca, $1,000.
c. A. Miller to I. Hewitt, 81 Me-
Sec "a, Fulton, $500.
G. A. Shrodes ct al TO + II Hunter
pit. lots : and 8. blk %, Jefrey's 2nd
add. Ithaca, 5000.
l.. +. Criss to H. -. Criss, pt. SW =
Sec. 9. Elba, $4,000
VI. j Shift TO A. N. Wells, pit. lot
50, Rockingham Place. Alma, 5000.
r. Webb to j. s. Knoertzer, pit. lot
6, blk. /, Oak Grove add, Alma, $4O0
j. Holden to r. Frise. S1a SEA
SEA. Sec. 7, North Star, $500
o. f. Mey ct al to d. Dolph, pit. lots
IL, ~, blk. 50, Newton add, st. Louis,
$1,000.
II. Kneeland to c. w. Alexander, pt.
lot 3, blk. 80, St. Louis. $1,000.
Alma record., 1918-09-12
Estate Of EIiud Is. sanchei

STATE OF MICHIGAN-Th Probate Court
for the County of Gratiot.
At session of said court held at the Pro.
bate office in the village of Ithaca in said
county. the 3rd day of September, A. ID
1918.
Present Hon. J. Lee Potts. Judge of Pro-
bate
In the matter of the estate of Eliud b.
Sanchez, Deceased.
William II. Mason. having filed in said
court his petition praying that certain in
strument in writing. purporting to be the last
will and testament OF said deceased on
file in said court be admitted 10 probate and
that the administration of said estate b,
granted 10 himself. executor being named
in the will. 10 some other suitable person
II is ordered that the 4th day OF October
A. ID. 1918. at O'Clock in the afternoon
at said probate office be and is hereby ap-
pointed for hearing said petition
IL is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given by publication of "A copy OF
this order for three successive weeks previous
10 said day Of hearing in The Alma Record
newspaper printed and circulated in said
county.
!. LEE POTTS
A true copy. Attest. Judge Of Probate.
MADGE r. BARNES. t59-4l
Register OF Probate.
Alma record., 1918-09-12
Estate Of Margaret Mcnamara. Deceased
HEARING CLAIMS


STATE OF MICHlGAN-The Probate Court
for the County of Gratiot
At a session of said court. held at the Pro-
bate office in the village of Ithaca in said
county. on the 2sth day OF August. 1918
Present. j. Lee Potts. Judge.
In the matter Of the estate of Margaret
Mcnamara, deceased.
The above estate having been admitted 10
Probate and Cornelius Mcnamara, Of the city
of Alma, appointed executor thereof.
IL is ordered that four months from this
date be allowed for creditors TO present their
claims against said estate and that such claims
will be heard by said court on Monday, the
3Oth day of December next. at ten o'clock IN
the forenoon.
IL is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given by publication of this order
for three successive weeks previous 70 said
day Of hearing. in The Alma Record. news
paper printed and circulated in said county.
a true copy. j. LEE POTTS,
MADGE T.. BARNES, Judge Of Probate
Clerk OF Probate $50
Alma record., 1918-09-12
LEGAL NOTICES

HEARING CLAIMS

HEARlNG CLAIMS
STATE OF MICHIGAN Probate Cour'
for the County of Gratiot.
AT a session OF said court. held at the Pro
bate Office in the village of Ithaca IN saie
county on the 3Oth day of August. 1918
Present, J. Lee Potts. Judge.
In the matter of the estate of Mary CLARK
Rollin, Deceased.
The above estate having been admitted q
Probate and William a. Bahlkc Of Alma
Michigan. appointed administrator thereof.
IL is ordered that four months from this
date be allowed for creditors 10 present thcii
claims against said estate and that such
claims will be heard by said court on Thurs
day the 2nd day of January. next. at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon.
II Is further ordered that public notice
thereof be given by publication of this order
for three successive weeks previous 10 said
day of hearing. in The Alma Record a news
paper printed and circulated in said county.
j. LEE POTTS,
A true copy. Attest. Judge of Probate.
MADGE r. BARNES. t59-4l
Clerk OF Probate.
Alma record., 1918-09-12

For darrhoea in children one year
old or older you will find nothing bet
ter than Chamberlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy, followed by dose
of castor oil Il should be kept at
hand and given as soon as the first
unnatural looseness Of the bowels APP
pears.
Alma record., 1918-09-12
EMERSON

Privates Clarence Anderson and
Burt Beboe were home over Sunday
from Camp Custer.
Pvt. Ray Dill Of New Orleans is
spending few days with his parents
here.
The War Board held a Thrift
Stamp sale at the school house Mon.
day night. Andrew Dill heads the
committee for this district.
Miss Onda Rench Of Alma spen,
the week end with Misses Amy and
lnez Presler.
Belden Devol Of Detroit spent Sat.
urday at M. Presler's.
Mrs. Bacon, Mrs. Peters and Mrs
Soule attended the funeral of Mrs
Youngs, who was badly burned and
passed away last week.
Alfred Eichorn, wife and baby
spent Sunday evening at the Roy
Griffith home.
A very few cars were seen on the
road Sunday.
The Women's Mission circle met
with Mrs. Dill Friday p. m.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
HOW TO CUT WOOD.
representative of Forest Service t
Teach Methods to Farmers

WASHINGTON. Jan. l2.-W. \.
Srarhawk of the United States forest
service, has gone to Maine, New Hamp-
shire and Vermont, where he will as
sist the federal fuel administrators of
those states in increasing the use of
firewood in order to lessen the demand
for coal. He will also demonstrate to
farmers and other woodland owners
methods of cutting by which firewood
can be obtained with the best result to
the timber growth. Plans for securing
and distributing frewood will be
worked out. 1t is hoped to establish
municipal wood yards at various places
and decide upon satisfactory methods
of utilizing waste from sawmillS and
other woodworking plants
\ special appeal is to be made
through directors of extension work in
the three states to the farmers to cut
cordwood this winter while other work
IS slack .,
Mr.. Sparhawk is one Of the 10 ex
pertS of the forest service who have
been assigned to cooperate with the
! fuel administration to relieve the fue
shortage in the eastern states.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
ANOTHER DRIVE.
Woodmen to Seek 500 New Members in
Spring Campaign

MONTPELIER, Jan, FL Stats, Dep
Etv G. F. Baldwin, who has charge Of
Vermont and New Hampshire for the
Modern Woodmen. has issued the fol
lowing program for a spring drive that
is to take place in Vermont during
which supreme National Organizer
Ralph Johnson Of Omaha will be one of
the speakers. The drive will be for
500 new members. and meetings have
been arranged in Rutland, Jan. %
Burlington, Jan %; Morrisville, Jan.
Is; st, Johnsbury, Jan. %; Barre. Feb
/; White River Junction, Feb. 6. Aft
ernoon sessions will be held for the
exemplifieation of the degree work ex-
cepting At Burlington, where a public
installation and dance will take place.
| District Deputies G. l.. Sherwood and
G. +. Wells will assist in the drive
Arrangements will also be completed
for a visitation of Mr.. Johnson infMay
, when a series of class adoptions will
take rlace. Mr.. Baldwin will install
the officers at Charlotte Jan. 20.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
REDUCE BOARDS FEES.
Provost Marshal Says Members of Elk
emption Boards Have Been Getting
Too Much

MONTH LlER, Jan. l2-Gov. H. F.
Graham has received notice from the
provost marshal general to the effect that
q change III the. manner of paying mem
bers of the local boards was to become
effective. kilograms explaining the
change were prepared by Stephen Cush-
ing, who has charge of the legal adj
visorv work in the adiutant general 5
Office. to be sent to each board setting
forth how they will be paid upon the
classification instead of by the number
of hours per day with limit of $3.50
a month per member. The latter plan
would provide for 30 cents on each reg
istrant finally classified, but as the in
formation was being mailed to the 10
cal boards further word was received
to hold up the order until advice was
received. The purpose of the change
was to cut down expenses of loca
boards, which have been very high.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
DIES AT CAMP GREENE.
Charles N. Brown, %, of North Willis
ten SuccumbS to Pneumonia

NORTH WILLISTON, Jan 12-Mr
and Mrs. r. +. Brown OF this village
have received word Of the death. Of
pneumonia, of their son, Charles "
Brown, at Camp Greene, Charlotte,
y. c., of the medical corps, natiopal
army. Last Saturday they received a
letter from him saving he was i'll, and
later word came that his condition was
not serious. The news of his death
was entirely unexpected
Young Brown was Is years of age.
He was called in the first draft and
went in the second quota, early in De-
tober.
Besides his parents, he IS survived
BY two brothers, Arthur f.. Brown of
North Wilhston and Albert c. Brown
Of Baltimore. The latter has gone to
Camp Greene and will bring the body
! to the home of his parents here.
Mr.. Brown was the master of North
Star lodge of Richmond
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
MAI. mitchell NOW.
Ex-Mayor of New York Receives
Commission in Aviation CORPS.

NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-John p.
Mitchell, who retired on January / as
mayor of New York, was YESTERDAY
appointed major in the aviation
corps of the United States army at
New York.
Mr.. Mitchell announced last night
that he would report at once for train.
ing at one of the United States avia-
ton camps. He said that Immediately
following the recent mavoralty election
he had sought service with the infan-
try in France but that the rules of the
war department made it impossible for
him to obtain commission in the in
fantry at this time. He then decided
to accept the commission offered by
Major General Squier, chief signal of
ficer of the army. Mr.. Mitchell is a
graduate of the first Plattsburg train
ing camp
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
GREENFIELD TO CONFORM
Will Close Stores and Amusement
Places Earlier.

GREENFIELD, Mass, Jan. IL
Pursuant to the sweeping ediet issued
by the STATE fuel administrator, the
Greenfield fuel commission has issued
orders relative to closing of stores at
earlier hours and closing of amusement
places at 10 o clock at night. The
orders are effective Monday. The Sc
lectmen have made arrangements to
curtail street lighting by ordering
that only one half of the present num-
bear OF lamps be kept burning after
10 clock. While Greenfeld's coal
situation has been only moderately
acute the conditions were somewhat
improved yesterday when several ear
loads of coal were received by local
| dealers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
REGULATION OVER
WOOL IMPORTATION
Compliance Of Importers to Terms to
Be Required Before Wool Is
Released to Them.

WASHINGTON, Jan. l2.-All wool
to be imported into the United States
is made subject to government Today
purchasing option under regulations is
sued by the war trade board and eff
fective Monday. The order provides
also that the government shall be au-
thorized to purchase at any time after
the expiration of the option any guam.
tity of wool left unsold by the i'm.
porter.
Compliance Of importers TO the
terms of the regulations will be re
quired before imported wool will be
released to them Prices for eacl
consignment are to be determined By
committee appointed jointly by tn,
government and wool trade.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

classes who lives beyond 10, while last
June i'll Dresden the heat and the NAL
nutrition drove the death rate as high
as 300 day-something unrrecedent-
ed
Now, once these people in the in
terror give up and the whole structure
collapses, Germany will be gone The
Government is drawing the moose a bit
tighter, putting on the screws more and
more. 1t is asking the people to eat
even less, when even now they have
almost nothing
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
no types, as can be shipped abroad. !

ing types, as can be shipped abroad.
In telling of the board s cooperation
with the Allies the report says:
Every policy in the development of
the American air service has been de-
cided upon recommendation of our tech
meal advisers in daily consultation in
allied countries and under advice of an
interallied staff Of half hundred ex-
perts assigned TO our air service in the
United States
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
TWO VERMONT FIRES.
G.. A. r. Loses Supplies.

NORTH TROY, Jan. 12.-Treasures
and supplies of the local G. A. R. post
and Woman ; Relief corps were de
stroyed by fire in G.. A r. haf yes
terday. Property of the Modern Wood
men Of the World also was consumed.
The fire was confined to the building
in spite of strong wind
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

a restaurant exclusively for women,
sumptuously planned and equipped at
a cost Of 100000, and 80 located that
a part of il can be converted into a
roof garden hundreds of feet above
City Hall park, has been opened on
the goth floor of the Municipal build
ing in New York city. The restau-
rant is for the 500 or more women en-
ployed in the various offices of the city
government.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

MIDDLEBURY, Jan. l2.-Nelson
Murray 5 butter tub factory, located at
West Lincoln, was burned yesterday.
The loss was $1,000, with 81 see in
surance. A defective chimney was the
cause of the fire.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
Offices to Rent

Two nice, large second-hoor front of
fees TO let in Ullery Building. VIII be
arranged and painted TO suit tenants.
One suitable for small second-foor store.
Apply to j. G.. Ullery on the premises.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
LOST AND FOUND.

FOUND-Young maltese and white
cat. soft fur; somebody's pet. R. S.
Childs, l67 Main st. 266-tf
LOST-Wednesday, between the Yer
mont savings bank and the railroad
station, black pocketbook containing
sum of money. Mrs. Ella Whitney, Yer,
non, VI. 26S-269
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the Prospect
Hill Cemetery association will be held
at the Peoples National bank
MONDAY EVENING, JAN. IA, 1918.
w. A. Shumway,
Clerk
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
WAN Ed

Two teachers for rural
schools to begin at once.
Write or phone to George B.
Whitney, superintendent Of
schools, Townshend, Vt. Tel
ephone, Newfane 21-15.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Quantity Of baled hay,
". s. Bettcrlcy, Rec Farm. 262-tt
FOR SALE-Furniturc and Ranges,
new and second hand at j. b. Dunton s.
FOR SALE OF would exchange for
farm-Two-teuem house and barn in
Brattleboro village. Edgett & Co. 2l2-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-Lower five-room tene-
ment. IS Frost st. Mrs. z. A. Clark.
pa If
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-Nice Groom tenement on
Birge st. Holden & Martin. 296-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-One room and use of
bath. Boyden Block, Elliot St. Inquire
of G. A. Boyden. 236-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-Tenement on ground floor
with barn. Edgett & Co. 269 If
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
Central Vermont Ry.
Corrected to December 2. 1917.
Trains Leave Brattleboro.

4I"IHa Leave BrattIebOrO.
600 a. m. Except Sunday. For New
London.
9.o5 a. m. Except Sunday. For South
Londonderry.
900 a. m. Except Sunday. For New
York via Springfield.
40 p. m. Except Sunday. For Keene.
New London and New York
via the Norwich Line
steamers.
GOO p. m. Except Sunday. Local for
South Londonderry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-Six tenements, at prices
from So to SIS. Tel. 739-W. 239-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SHAMPOOING and Manicuring. Miss
Mary A. Griffin. 1879 Main st. 229-tf
SEWING Machine Needles and sup
plies of all makes of machines at J. B.
Dunton s, 43 Flat Street.
CIIIROPODY and Shampoo parlors
Hair goods made up to order. Mrs. +.
+. Bailey, III Main St. Phone 151-tf
viii be big saving in your winter
clothing to have Taylor the Tailor fix
you up, and his phone is 376-W. 255-tf
l PAY HIGHEST cash prices for
rags, rubbers, metals, bottles, papers, all
kinds of sacks. Tel. 37-R. When you
call leave your name, number of street
and speak plainly. NJ. Gissin, So Frost
Street. 25S-2S2@
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RFNT-Tenement. Lillian c.
Newton, Is Thomas St. 257-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12
TO RENT

TO RENT-Modern fat. f. NJ. An
Ter. 13-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-Storage room. Mrs. Kit
tredge Haskins 26-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-12

TO RENT-Upstairs tenement. s
Retting Place. 266-tf
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-07-02
WAGE FOR WOMEN
BOOBtES IN Value

ROME, June Is ASSOCIATED Press)
Woman 3 la'bor has doubled in price
during the past six months. partly due
to the employment given by the gov
eminent TO women in factories direct
Cd by the War Department to manu-
featuring materials for it. In order
to be sure of employment a woman or
girl must have q husband, father, son
or brother at the front. Their lowest
ray is seven lire per day, or two to
four lire above man $ wages paid be
fore the war. Many earn double this
SUN hy !ovcrtipe. The wage is not
now considered unusual because in the
same factories skilled men work ers
earn as mich rs 100 lire per day, q
sum once equivalent to $40 and before
the War the average pay per month
Yf,a .bopkkeePer.r I,
Woman not working iu such govern
mcnt supply factories have lately struck
for 6ftY percent increases in the dress
maxim aud clothing establishments
aud obtained their demand, now re
ceiving an average of four lire per
LAY. l'nskiiled women and girls. are
al q so highly paid on the. farms that
servants are diaicult to .fpd.
[ RI Il - "a -A
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-07-02
NORTHERN MIDDLE
SEA GERMAN Plan
Needed To Link Up Finland and
Garry into Full Effect Nit
tel Europa Schemes

WASHINGTON, june 49, Associat.
"a Press - Gcrmany's activities in
Finland and the Alahd Islands are
chuSing fears among the northern Euro
pCan nPutrals that "niddlC Sea Of
tho North" il contemplated by the
autOcratc Central Powers M an adj
iunct ia their aggressive plnns for an
economic and military alliance against
The world under the name Of Mittel-
Europa
1.-The results obtained by the Ger.
emaWS} z, the RnkFian Baltic states give
the neutral northern countries much
room for after thought, " declares DIR.
,mr. & Asche, the Scandinavian eeono-
mist, in an article received here in
official dispatches. 1.-THE operations
OF the Germans In the Baltic provinces
may have Consequences which no pence
congress ever will have power to efface.
THE Germans desire 90 connect Fin
and in an economic way with Middle
Europe. Finland is country Of raw
pateriaIs. If Germany becomes mas
| ter of the Baltic, and Finland becomes
IN Independent state with economic
| competitions with Middle Europe, Rus.
10 probably once for all made impos-
sible. Ks
IN order for Russia to get ON her
| feet again, she must find an outlet for
her natural riches, and when she has
| no. way oRcn 10 the west, she must get
there by aid Of the Middle European
! group, especially Germany, md by aid
IF Scandinavia. In this way, an inter
II Ii no If tru ln hnt az Yss.
he Middle European group and Russia,
and the entire Mohhmmedan world
would be possible and not simply a
| 'ututc dream. ,- -. = Gt
"With regard 10 Norway, il is not
/ mt of the question that this country
will have to consider seriously whether
tho will not have to lean more 10 the
asst and south than now Is the ease.U
1 Bearing on the same subject is an alb
\ tract from Afarsvarlden, "a leading
swedish trade journal:
4 "Germany's actions ON AIaud and In
Inland, and the inclusion of Finlnnd
n the German protected states, is q
1ery serious thing for the economic life
md the whole future of Sweden" il
& ays. FINLAND and possibly Russia
4 lnder German economic and political
II
4 han any before There are already in
,ticarionB to show that Germany is ex-
ending her new influence as lar north
4 rs Spitzbergen. "A
IF FtulAnd forms an economic union
With Germany, which, for anyone who
;nows Germany, will mean only that
4 iniRnd becomes o German vassal state,
his wiIlAhave a great influence on the
'wedish export market for timber, wood
,ulp paper, etc, in which Sweden has
leretofore competed with Finland.
I "The economic future of Sweden has
'ecn greatly Swallowed by the events
f the last few weeks. Whether il will
ave any political influence remains to
4 he seen. IA.
! THE Frankfurtcr IrLung says with
egard to the German occupation Of
Aland that II has, of course, far
Ereater political than military cLurae-
ter. " : I've -, Ls,l...
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-07-02

heeu terminated by death or absolute
divorce.
NaturaIzed Women. Free
A woman Originally. a native or sub
ject Of Germany, if she has become
natura Ljzed IN the Cuited States, Is not
II German alien required to, register.
Any American woman who marries
a foreigner takes the. nationality of
her husband, but the naturalization of
tho husbe nd, as en- American citizen re
stores to the wife American citizenship.
The marriage, prior TO April 6, 1917,
of German alien woman TO d citizen
Of the United States naturalized her as
an American citizen.
Other provisions of the woman regis
tration proclamation follow:
A female native, citizen. denizen ov
subject of Germany, who has acquired
American citizenship by marriage. to
an American, is presumed to retain the
same, after the termination of the
marital relation by death or absolute
divorce. if she continues to reside in
the United States, unless she make.
formal renunciatiOn thereof beforeA "A
court having Jurisdiction to uaturalize
aliens; OF, If she residea abroad, she
may retain her American citizenship
by registering as such before D United
States Consul within one year after the
termination of such marital relation
Marriage NaturaliEIs FAMILY o.,
The marriage of German alien
widow to an Americap citizen prior t.,
Aprn Il, 1917, naturalized rs Americnu
ritiHrpS herself and such Of her for
eign born minor children as were
dwelling Within the United States al
the time OF such marriage or who be
came permanent residents of the Unit
od States before reaching. their ma
jority. -.
If the second or subsequent husband
of q German alien widow becomes nat
uruiIed AS an American citizen, such
widow (ir she might herself be law
fully onturaEzeD and her foreign
born minor children residing permn
nrutIy in the United States at the time