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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1918-07-25
BOYS ARE READY
FOR CAMP Pike
SOME or MAHAskRs BEST SONS
GO TO CAMP TONIGHT.
BANQUET At THE LACEY HOTEL
Reported at oskaIoosa Tuesday -
Squads Organized and Leaders
Appointed--Leave at $50 Via
M. & ST. L. BY. .s...

The one hundred and twenty-six
men leaving for Camp Pike. Little
Rock, Arkansas, this evening at $50
on the M. & St L., reported at the
court house at 1880 o'clock Tuesday.
If noise makes a good army, this is
by far the best bunch of men that
Mahaska county has sent so far.
They made the halls Of the old court
house fairly ring with their shouts
and cheers. .- ..i
Assemble at $3.50 p. NJ. B
The men were divided into squads
and Hon. James A. Dewitt gave them
the instructions that they are to fol-
low until their departure. He Inn
pressed upon their minds that they
are to report at the court house at
4:30 today and will then be kept to.
gether until their departure this ey.
ening. The Commercial Club will
banquet the boys this evening, and it
is compulsory that every one Of the
quota attend. From the hotel they
will be marched straight to the de-
pot and will not be allowed to drop
out of the line to say goodbye to
friends or relatives. a.
Given Comfort Kits.
The ladies representing the W. G.
T. U. presented each boy with COM
fort kit, inside of which was a WON
ans name. and they asked the boys
to keep them in touch with their
whereabouts. Acting Captain Wilson
then thanked the ladies in behalf of
the men.
Decorations.
The halls of the court house had
been trimmed for the occasion with
flags and bunting of the national col
Ors. The credit for the work and
thoughtfulness of this act must be
given to Deputy Auditor Miss Bess
Stafford.
Squads and Squad Leaders. /
The men are divided into six squads
with twenty-one men each. Joe Leo
Wilson, of this city, is in charge of
the Mahaska county contingent and
two men have been appointed as
leaders of each squad Following is
the list of men and their leaders who
will leave this evening:
Captain-Joe Leo Wilson, Oska.
loosa.
LIST Squad-Loren Elwood Jones,
What Cheer Qeader), Elmer Edison
Barcus, Fremont Qeader).
Conner Banner, OskaloOsa.
Clarence L. Selk, Oskaloosa.
Oscar Freisleben. New Sharon.
Carroll Kirk, OskaloOsa.
Carl Ellis, Rose Hill.
Thomas B. Davis, New Sharon.
Willie H. White, Rose Hill.
Lewis Myrl Moore, Oskaloosa.
Valentine Batey, Beacon.
Lewry Tigo, LoVilia.
Emil R. Gregory, Oskaloosa.
Orville Vance, Beacon.
John Van Arkel, Lacey.
Peter Langstraat, Pella.
Forrest Lake Brown, Fremont.
George Fox, Oskaloosa.
William Anderson Christ, Lakonta.
James Lester Yer Ploeg, Beacon.
Matthew Hooksbergen, Pella.
End Straightforward Brock, Oska.
loosa (leader), John Whitefield Hunt,
Rose Hill (leader).
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| Harrison.
Judges-W. d. Steele, Eddyville
Chas. Oldham, Eddyville; v. c. Emig
, Oskaloosa. t.
Clerks. e. Bolibaugh, Eddyville; !;
EC. C. Powell, Eddyville.
jefferson.
| Judges-Ira LoWman, Beacon; Geo
Scott, Beacon; J. T. Stone, Bussey.
Clerks-John Haywood, Lovilia; w.
j. Smith, Lovilia.
| Lincoln.
! Judges-L. G. Lytle, Oskaloosa;
George Beagle, Oskaloosa; J. Hill
Barnes, Oskaloosa.
Madison.
! Judges. L. Steddom, Lacey; J. B.
Cruzen, Oskaloosa; John Warren, La
cey.
| Clerks-F. F. Everett, Lacey; Chas.
Blom, Oskaloosa.
| Monroe.
7 Judges. d. Augustine, Rose Hill;
George Shipley. What Cheer Arthur
Baker, What Cheer.
! Clerks-Lloyd Augustine, Rose Hill;
Harry Hollingsworth, Rose Hill.
| Pleasant Grove.
| Judges - C. N. Brouwer, What
Cheer; s. A. Lockard, Barnes City;
Howard Riggs. Barnes City.
I Clerks-H. S. Musser, Barnes City;
Fred Williams, Barnes City.
Prairie.
' Judges-G M. Garner, Taintor; Sid
ney Harper, New Sharon; Grover
Baker, New Sharon.
| Clerks--W. A. Terbell, New Sharon;
]. B. Heitsman. New Sharon.
RichIand.
Judges-Chester Kiser, p. G. Van
Corp and VIM. DeGues, all of Pella.
Clerks-Ed E. VIM, Taintor, E. A.
Sheesley, Pella.
| Judges--Frank Oswandel, Oskaloosa;
Frank Peters, Leighton; G. D. John
son, Oskaloosa.
! Clerks-Lester Butler, Oskaloosa;
E. F. belong, Beacon.
Spring Creek.
/ Judges-M. w. Beach, Oskaloosa;
R. Barrowman, Oskaloosa; Frank Nor
ris, Oskaloosa.
\ Clerks-A. S. Pringle, Oskaloosa; B.
NJ. Thatcher, Oskaloosa.
| Union.
! Judges. A. Klinker, New Sharon;
Ira B. Kisor, New Sharon; Allen Hen.
ry, New Sharon.
! Clerks-James r. Kisor, New Shar
on; G. P. Eflin, New Sharon.
/ White Oak
| Judges-M c. Montgomery, Ere
mont; J. w. McBurney, Fremont; w.
/ H. Musgrove, Rose Hill
! Clerks-W. w. Stewart, Rose Hill;
H. W. Jones, Rose Hill.
oskaIoosa City.
Judges First Ward-C. A. Kessler,
Harry Oliverson, William Hall.
Clerks-First Ward-D. C. Wagon
er, F. ]. Burlington.
Judges Second Ward, First Precinct
w. R. Mathers, A. Mendenhall, C. w.
Wray.
Clerks-Second Ward, First Precinct
w. r. Bridges. Uriah Ketchem.
i Judges Second Ward, Second pre-
cinct--H. R. Kendig, w. N. Brown,
Max Shrago.
Clerks Second Ward, Second Pre-
cinct-J. E. Flewelling, Lacey Eisming-
err.
! Judges Third Ward, First Precinct
J. w. Lewis, A. e. Peasley, Frank
Boyer.
Clerks Third Ward. First Precinct
Ernest Brewer Dennis Ragen.
Judges Third Ward, Second Precinct
D W. Williams, A. Dewitt, H. A.
Bloomfield.
Clerks Third Ward. Second Precinct
L. M. Bacon, Todd Barnhart.
judges Fourth Ward-Wm. Kilpat.
rick, J. H. Pickett, L. A. Trotter.
Clerks Fourth Ward-C. Whitmore,
II. H. Dickens.
Judges Fifth Ward-Henry Gustaf.
son, Jasper Cox. w. L. Rowland.
Clerks Fifth Ward-Roy c.. Rich, F.
&c. Stanley.
Bond of J. E. VanderZyl. Clerk Black
Oak Township in amount of $2,O0O.OO
was approved. Adjourned to May 23rd.
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Holds captainey Rank.

/ Dr. John I. Padgham of GrinneIi
received word by telegram yesterday
OF his appointment as captain In the
Medical Reserve Corps,
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3rd Squad--William d. McMorran,
Oskaloosa Qeader), Roy Shroyer, Os-
kaloosa (leader).
Harry Roy Ratliff, Oskaloosa.
William Frederick Nelson, Oska-
loosa.
Thomas Eddie Sheesley, Pella.
Randell Newman, Oskaloosa
Elston II. Farnsworth, University
Park.
Edgar Lnderman, Givin.
Frank Winograasky, Givin
John Lewis Hensyel, Oskaloosa
Fred Hargesheimer, Eddyville.
Roy Hainline. Abba.
Edd Van Hemert, Pella.
Ralph McGriff, New Sharon.
Edward Farrell Des Moines.
William j. Shelton, Oskaloosa.
Roy Chancey Ellis, Givin.
Wilbur Hartgrave, Oskaloosa.
Benjamin H. White, New Sharon.
ROLAND Mincer, New Sharon.
Sebastine Mark Seams, Oskaloosa.
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Nicholas John De Boef, 0skaloosa.
Harry Burton Gray, Beacon.
William Perry Kissick, Oskal0osa.
Leonard Den Ardel, Leighton.
Francis Mcclellan HUH. Univers-
fly Park.
Clarence Kisor, Oskaloosa.
Andrew Browers Pella.
George Nelson Loving Barnes City.
John Edward Peters. Tracy.
Engle Rozenboom, Rose Hill.
Carl August Gustafson. Beacon.
Herbert j Saryis, Barnes City.
Walter Ross. 0skaloosa.
Lloyd Francis Morrison, oskaloosa.
Henry Arthur Sparks, Oskaloosa.
Edwin Ellsworth Lewis, Beacon.
Fred e. Hun, Des Moines.
Homer Rex McFall, Eddyville.
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4th Squad - Raymond Morgan
Bridges. Oskaloosa Qeader), Bruce B.
Ream, Beacon (leader).
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MILO a. johnson, OSKalOOSa.
Ernest Lookabaugh, Bussey
Floyd Rennis Coleman, Tracy.
Paul Hueser, Oskaloosa.
William Doud, Oskaloosa.
John Henry Eveland. Beacon.
Clarence c. Mcyay, Oskaloosa
Herbert Andrew Dickey, Fremont.
jonathan Merritt Boyd. Fremont.
John Brand, New Sharon.
Anton Van Aseh, Cedar
Jesse Enos Ginkens. Oskaloosa.
Lloyd Crafty. Moline, Ill.
Joseph Benz. SheesIey. New Sha-
ron.
Clarence w. Barcus, Fremont.
Robert David Hardness, Des
Moines. M
Rush Augustus Jenkins, Beacon.
Con De Prenger. Leighton.
Frank Wilbur Stout, Lacey.
5th Squad-Albert Mendenhali, Jr.,
Oskaloosa tleader), Christopher Toh-
rem, Givin Qeader).
. John F. Genzendam, Lacey.
Virgil Knight, Rose Hill.
|. Arthur Harrison Riley, Oskaloosa
Hiram Walker. Barnes City.
Joe Richardson, Oskalof ~.
John William Brumley, Bussey.
William F. Linderman, Givin.
Charles w. without, Oskaloosa.
Dole S. Macy, Lynnville
Joseph Patterson, Jr., Rose Hill.
Benjamin Harry West, Fremont.
Andrew Wander Pol, Oskaloosa.
Alex. w. Read, Oskaloosa.
Clyde Hanson, Lacey.
Fred E. Barnhill Oskaloosa
Lester A. Houser. Lovilia.
Dick Spooner, OskaIoosa.
Carl H. Johnson, Oskaloosa.
Harry M. Sparks, Oskaloosa.
9th Squad-John L. Lihderman,
Givin (leader), Max Shaw, New Shar-
on 0eader). .l l-...
Ralph e. Malin. New Sharon.
Almon w. Merrick, Lacey.
Edward Peague, Rose Hill.
John w. Greir, Oskaloosa.
Thomas Larkin Foster, New
Sharon. t&w NJ
Alva Ray Kisor, New Sharon.
David F. Kirk, Givin
John T. Baker, Fremont.
Joseph A. Barnes. Oskaloosa.
Joseph d. Ward. Leighton.
Charles 1. Staten. Oskaloosa.
Carl o. Benson, Oskaloosa.
Otto E. Hueser, Davenport.
Melville Ellis. Givin.
Fred Lisk, Oskaloosa.
Jacob Jonker, Taintor
Reed Conner. Lacey.
Earl Ellis, Rose HILL
James A. Strausburg. Fremont.
VIII Gillispi transferred from
Polk county,.
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PROCEEDINGS Of
COUNTY BOARD.
April LIST 1918.

April 1st 1918.
Board met in regular session. Mem.
bers all present. Spent the day. on
claims. Adjourned to April 9Th.
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THE BEST TONIC
FOR OLD FOLKS
srREEGTHENING THE VITAL Oh
CAMS WORKOUT AND "6Ah-
ENED WITH AGE.
Rebunds The System And The Worn-
Out Tissues.

70 ,bc re.drr has rhcumatir troubles
the following will DC "i interest," IL
nroyrs the efficiency OF the treatment
recommended by 81 many people IN lh'S
virnity.
NV father, Joseph Dr"wctt had rh"u-
ma,ism practically all last winter ann
snrinr. He could hardly us" his arms
ar shn1hd.rS and II had him :" had We
hyd TO hcln HIM dress ana put on Ms
, conf" writes Leonard nrcwrtt II p"P"-
lar mill man nf B.'llsirr ONO
"Onc of tho boys ut tho plant uFH'"
dad To take IIypo-Cod and it did % the
work SD quick I'm glad to rec"H,unch'i
i, His arms and shoulders Eot wei
ind rh.un,atism is no longer El'EhE
hin, any trouble My mother was Sn
enthusiastic over it she took some 10"
md whereas bcforcthkinE II She could
NOT dn her hous,. work at all. $40 no"
rocs about singing and WORKING JuH'
like u. murh younger woman m'hn''
Eo,b the old folks state Hypo-'"o IL "
Wonderful tonic" continued Mt l'r""
al, 1,ox IS. Route No. 3. H"ilalrc' ONO
Elderly people suffer from rhcu'''"'
,irrn indigcstion etc. because their VI
mi organs growing weak with oio af'
1ock strength to force the notsohs IroH
tho blood. Their stomach lacks FiE"i
| 10 digest and rcplenish the Worn-ou,
,is.ucs For such troubles Hypo-(oo
| is probably the best remedy III lnt
| ,rorld Cod-lircr extratives combined
! with iron, malt. wild cherry bark aho
tho compound hypophosphttrs or lime
and patassium makes q peT"c' refneus
for elderly people. Doctors hlshiy rec
( commend it Get is from your Druggist
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OHIO NEWS
OHIO NEWS NOTES.

COLUMBUS Driver for the Hart
man Diary company today threw u
tScare into anxious mothers when they
!struck and refused to deliver certified
milk for infant feeding. Tho men. IL III
number demand a waE~ increase Of ten
Sdollars weekly. but finally accepted an
increase Of five dollars. with CON-
Emission.
COICMECS-Dr1ftcd men when call
ed in the future will bear brassards on
! their arms until they arrive In camp
The action is taken to stop the sale OF
i1iouor to the men before they received
their uniforms.
xCOIUMBUS.-Lieut Fred Norton one
ohio State university'S greatest athletes.
lis reported missing in action. He was =
member of the aviation corps. having
enlisted shortly after he graduated In
1871 Norton, who is Il COLUMBUS ooy>
received his training IN Canada
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 3 small bot
tie of carbolic acid for another contain
ing boracic acid. used as an eye mcd1-
cine, DR.. ~ D. Reaslcy- dropped some or
the former in his right eye ana may
tlose the sight OF 1t.
COLCMBCS.-When two autouooEes
collided near here last night. MISS
;Gene Slower. aged 81. Of Powell. sus-
,tained a broken collar bone.
: US-Supertntcndeot John II.
FiFranciS Of the local Schools. no" IN
lwashinston on war business probably
Xviii ask for extension or nus leave Oh
tahseuce for another year.
~ COLUMBUS. Raleigh Patterson
saSed 81, arrested recently onrthe charge
TOT stealth Eanauotomiele
tor stealing an autorlobils may eSeape
ln1nishmnt in the courts II he is accept
ied for military service
=. NARION.-Two hundred and 1ltS
,,inoulders and core makers. cnGasco on
shnnortant war work in SIX Industrial
Meats here struck. today for higher
etav The strikers demand ten hours
}nav FOR nine hours work. In lew OF
i3he n,ants tho. mem were earning ten
percent bonus. .,
MAR1ON.-Mrton county has-turn-
S1shed eighteen nurses TOT Heo N1os'
york. The quota was seventeen
=. MARION-John wesley Outton- aeeo
as, native Of Marion. wioeE hnD"9
"a newspaper editor in Calfornia--is of@1n
t.o.ord;nr 70 word received here
II ETEDIAy-C. P Galloway. city mail
si.-r;er, was badly injured when an
r4ntorpobile backed hSo- his-and crosneo
him. I 5,-;c,s,,e
sba1Ioo.o lowering overhead C"rpotaI 10
tc.nnon-was' buried here today VII" ,ul.
Ho;1;+,r,- honors He was killed last
Week In Illinois.
:; SASDUSkT.-With the arrest Oh "a
Arhas,sr and Il raid on an aoanoonsN
aarm. near here police today uneartnso q
-reo- amount Of loot. and oeile'e ~
S.re solved a series of mysterious ron-
Sk6eries. which hve occurred in tnS W
..finity recently. Goods valued AT sever
IL, hundred dollars were recoFrreo-
~ FINDLAT-Wiliam htcnaluS; ~
jas or Arlfngtou. reported missing IN
$:s stio %a has aa been found in Hun prison
49, according to word from Washing
Bon Fl He was drafted last fan IN
=, rETELANp. - The standard ol
$eompany. OF Ohio; tonight de &C. REQ soar.
Hula. quarterly s SS.1 1sl1ase oc-ooev l.
Gsn -, = E1SEI, AID. - Fire in Cleveland
tvyach1 club building on Rocky river
isactica1lv destroyed the entire group
* buildings. The loss is'est'ma'eo 1T
tS75,0o
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do cot the Paris editions OF New forh
and Chicago dailics. which give US 'nc
more important features Of the "orio >
news -, 1,,,,.
Oor troop had their Fourth OF July
celebration which consisted chicilF III
= big review in the morning. I:an you
Imagine n Fourth Of July without near
ing 4 single fire cracker" That was OUT
experience. .L;,,,
II is clearing up a lituc. so think
7 shall take n little walk out into inc
country for exercise.
I shall be very glad 10 hear from you
at INV time. Letters don't come SO
very nftcn. and We arc always eager 10
hear from our friends ut home
Give my best regards to Bill Fronm'
and everyone else 1T the 1ntcliiGenccr
tina, I knew. Sorry I can't drop in TO-
morrow morning. I'll try anu get
around some morning later.
think I've almost forgotten how 10
count quarters. dimes and nickelS'
They nay us in the money OF this
country now.
WIN best wishes. am as always
Yours sincerely.
Corporal Claude {. Bonar.
Battery G. 3l4th j.. ~.
American L. f.. Franco.
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AL day long our women folks are help
ing our boys at the Front to win victory.
1t is not on the battIc6elds alone that this
wa. is being fought. 1t is being wagged in
the workshop and in the household as truly
IS in the trenches. Some Of OUR Ameri-
can women are tried physically and men
tally, by the weaknesses Of their sex. II
they ask their neighbors they will be told
to take Fanorite Prescription of Dr.
Pierce's, which has been 80 well and favor
ably known for the past half century.
Weak women should try it now. Don't
watt Today is the day to begin. This
woman's tonic and nervirewl bring vim,
vigor and vitality. It viii put the woman
tysystem into its normnl physical strength
A little more energy iuzt nov will save
the day. The prime necessity Of life is
health With this, for wumankind nothing
is impossible. You eau obtain hcalta snd
strength BY procuring Dr.. i1ursFsyorite
trsscripl;n IN tablet forrn. Of any 6ug
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ATTORNEY GENERAL IN
! ): REPLY TO ,CORN1NELL

- r,is,,;ch ~ the IrrteIigencer-
SspEEhpIESTON. w Va. Aug. le--- AT
il 49,. General + T. England yesterday
49, o statement in reply to Governor
:Es..,-aI,.s statement and decHnaeion ~
.tor ,be 1eciSlat1Erc in SPECIAL seHSto'
~ tho purpose OF enfranchisihs t'o
Stt,,a,,s,rds Of West Virginia soldiers VIM
Iii h.. derived Of se"ir foteS uIioe'
rth. present election laws Liz
sment sails: 49,, Nod e
:1,,u, o,d honorable ". F. ftuoparo CIV
", eus,ain the governor in hts :conten-
a., yTe saws if he is wrong. theE arc
f1-,on- This is not the case. fbs al
S,,its that ne knew the SoclaliSI afo
{pronibition parties had not maze tier
Examinations when he requesteo tnh1
iioin him in n request I" the EAioI cum
-n;ssioners 10 Immediately make UP TIC
ballots. He would deprive THESE p'ntisS
OF their legal rights. SH'uio n'@ sue
'rest::n b. carried 1It.
: He fails 70 point out no" 1h' p',''o|
commissioners can change the plain
,and.,rs of tho law. or, how he can
tchsnre i, by executive order. 1 woulel
ln;te m know whence he derives such
t.1,-,ordinary authority. None exists.
:rhis law can BE- so amended 20 preserve
the political nights OF the men IN n!lf-
,+ory service and IL tho sam" time s"lFc
Tho same rights 70 the minor parties.
He says II n" soldiers do not get to
1850 (,n admission that TIE Law is in
s,deoua,.) he wants the hlarn t" fall
Swhere il belongs In THIS I agree with
him. II ara to b. blamed for properly
h.arstr,1ing the law. I will accept H. II
as my duty to construe the laws not &c
make them.
:. III laws are passed which ar" hur-
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American Officer Kills
Germans and Spends
IS Hours in Shell Hole

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON
THE VFSLIi. Aug. 1S.-tBy Inc !1Sso-
ciated Press )-While the French ana
American and German heavy guns have
been barking at each other across the
VcSlc, American patrols hive hern par
ticularly busy cndeavUrinG 10 hcrp IN
formed of the German infantry move
nleut and 10 ascertain Ecncra!iJ what
the oncmy is accomplishing
A few days ago. an infantry captain,
while rcconnoiterine, killed at least Two
| Germans and. III order TO escape. ma IN
n shch hole for i hours. while Inc lnlo-
summer sun beat down upon MN. heFe
is the captains official report OF MS OK
prrirncc:.
THO patrol. consisting Of myself and
| two curpurals, started at O'CLOCK ~
| tho morning 10 ascertain whether inc
| Germans had retired. We encountered
German post in Il semi-clrcular hole
| There wero eleven of the enemy therF'
i ten OF whom were asleep and the otheT
was on sentry duty. in
| 81 shot the sentry. We then WIFI
drew and in doing 50 ran INTO Ano't'ot
| post similar to the first contaln'hs
| abuut ten Germans. We shot wv" o.
rhcm and went back toward our line.
| The Germans began nrlnE ""ullui'6 "''-
corporal in the leg. but bnth coFpo'A!S
reached the American line
II was behind. having stopped 10 nre
nm tho. Germans | reached IL point
about 80 yards from them whcn the'f
/ lire got too hot, so / dropped in'o
small hollow. pretended to be Wounceu'
| STAYED there for thirteen hours Al1eF
! dark ! cr;rnvlcd back TO our own INES
! During my return trip to our INES
discovered Il third German post. "hlcn
was occupied. apparently. only Int nj
night. All these posts were well sup
nlied with light machine guns riics ana
! hand Erenades. and the Germans nseo
them we'll. 49,
"At noon. while l WAS hidden IN inc
hollow, a lieutenant took out 4 party ot
five 10 search for INC. They did not hHu
! me, but crcpt up to the second German
most and threw some bombs into IT, IN
tictIrr several casualties l heara a
C,,rman scream with pain. The Ger
mons also threw bombs. wounded one OF
! the liculenant's party
II request that our artillery clean out
these posts Tomorrow ~
/ Tho artillery carried out the WORK INC
ars, thing the next morning.
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insane revolution to constitutional


methods.
Tie brilliant series Of irish debates
in the closing days Of this parliament
tary session. which have shown
growing sense Of the necessity for roc
oncilinS Irish opinion in America. have
already borne fruit. and the Who'll"
Irish atmosphere has had one Of IT'S
abrupt changes from stormy to. peace
full skies in a single week. First came
the recrudescence Of an attempt IN
settlement from many anti-home rule
quarters, and then the announcement
by the new chief. secretary. which
came like a bombshell IN all camps
that the government still was resolved
to make n new attempt TO pass n
home rule bill, and the even dcadlier
bombshel that he intended to take
away from Carson's men their 5000"
rifles and eleven machine guns: and
that would soon bring back home ru'"
IN an early success II Sim Fem
insanity did not prevent 1t.
sThinr House 1f1ls Out.
One Of my greatest surprises or Inc
var was to nd a very thin instead OF
n very stout, house OF commons. some
aid friends being scarcely recoEniZa-
bIc from loss OF weight This Was due
nnt onlv to n shortage Of food. nut
tho absence of sugar and fat and nutT-
;ioua bread and to war anxiety. -rnw
crcrvbody Is cheerful. food again Is
abundant. mainly owing 10 N"'r""'.
and thin men rejoice over !nprofcn
figures, improved health and. lmproEcu
news.
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STORM CLOUDS PASS
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whether Lloyd George will dominate the
Tories or the Tories dominate Lloyd
George.
There will be in the new Parliament
cspccially as tho war draws to a close
vehement anti-Lloyd George opposition
unless in the meantime Lloyd George
removes the fierccst OF all orposluo1ls
by settling the Irish question.
In the forlnrn position of the l-lperaI
marty and because Of new demands OF
the war and the conditions created ny
the big war wages characterization at
tho battlefront and the vast increase
in the clccloratr power. under the ne"
suffrage. the Labor party ernerges
more important factor than ever IN
highlands politics.
Irish In England Pro-Any.
Labor will put forward several nun
Gred candidates and may win upward
OF one hundred seats. Leadership thcrc
also rrrutcs difficulties. John Burn5 Is
mentioned ms n strong man who may
unite the labor forces. Another posSi-
hln development is An alliance or me
English labor AMI Irish population
numbering 100000 in Great Hritain'
who belong mainly to tho labor classes
Those IriShmen represent an cntircl!
different viewpoint from 1rlshmcn III
Ireland being strongly prn-Ally. huvInE
sent moro than 100. 00n Ia the army and
lost tens of thou sands Of their sons
Nine hundred Of my Liverpool conSu'
tuents have been killed. The irish vote
in Great Britain has hecn increased
enormously by the new electoral law
and women as we'll as men will vote the
same way. Thus the growing DIVISION
Of o,ninion between the Irish in Great
Britain and the Irish at home. combined
with the absolute faith OF the TnGiisr
Laboritcs,- who have remained indeAhis