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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
PRINCESS PROGRAM

Friday
William S. Hart in Evolves of the
Rail-" an Aircraft picture in five reels
depicting Hart in his well known West
ern character bad-man. Also a two
reel keystone.
sssss
Saturday
Charles Ray in ''The Pinch Hitter"
an Ince feature of merit, featuring col
lege life. Also Keystone comedy.
Sunday u
Anita Stewart in "The Message Of
the Mouse" and recent news weekly.
! Monday
Special attraction for two days and
Gerard's my Four Years in Ger
many" This is positively Knockout
and should be seen by every man, wo-
man and child in Kennewick.
Tuesday
10 Dark.
y Wednesday,
! Vivian Martin in "a Kiss for Susie,D
in which a girl fosees her father to
lose his money so that they can be
happy again. Also "The Fighting
Tiail," serial of the great out-cf-
doors.
/. Thursday and Friday
Special attraction for two days and
one matinee on Memorial Day at $3.50:
Rex Beach's "The Barrier" in nine
reels. This is q splendid picture, full
of thrills and action. Considered a bet
ter picture than "The Spoilers"
Coming soon
Walker Whitside in "The Belgian
Jack Pickford in "Freckles."
"Come Thru"
VIM. S. Hart in "The Hellbound of
Alaska"
Robt. Warwick in "Thc Argyle Case"
Mutt and JEFF comedies.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
HELPING PRISONERS

A. c. Harte, in charge Of prisoner
of-war work overseas for the Y. M. "
A. has sent an appeal for dozen cap.
able men to assume responsibility "
the work among the men in the prs
oner-of=war camps.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
on the ranch and have entire supervis-

on the ranch and have entire supervis-
ion.
On Saturday evening Mrs. w. L.
Craver and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell We're
hostesses at q party given by the
young people at the club house in hon
or of Andrew Drolson. There was
another gathering at the Craver home
on Sunday which was the final fare
well for Andrew, who has been a great
favorite with the young people.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
Bad Habits

shun bad habits. Every evil and
wastefui habit draws upon our strength
ana resources without making any
proper return. On the other hand. -y-
cry task faithfully done, every response
piiity manfully borne in the path of
uury' steadies us like well bestowed
ballast.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
no LIVE CLEAN LIVES

In one week more than 5000 Amer
lean soldiers in camps in this eoun-
try signed rolls agreeing to live m0'.
al and Christian lives while they we''
in the Army.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Rummell and Mr.. Brown
of Spokane for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Giles have NOV
ed into their new bungalow from the
little shack on the ranch which housed
Fredsin his bachelor days and which
has been used as residence while the
new house was being built.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell, of the
firm of Mitchell & Doerr, of Spokane,
were guests Of Mrs. T. C. Browne
while here for the week end looking
over ranch affairs on their Highlands
tract. They also visited at the Hess
ranch. -
Mrs. r. @. Macmahon spent Thurs
day at Sunnyside, where she represent
ed the Kennewick Woman's club at the
meeting of the Yakima Valley Fedora
tion.i 4 She was accompanied by Ma
dame Macmahon, who will also attend
the convention.
II. Luhman, of Yakima, was here
the latter part of the week making ar
rangements for the care Of his ranch,
the former overseer, Andrew Drolson,
having gone to Seattle to join some
branch Of the service. Mr.. Luhman
has arranged with Ted Bliss to live
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

With forty train loads of wounded
Germans passing thru Belgium daily
it would seem that considerable part
of Hindenberg's army is again engag-
ed in "strat gle retirement
York World.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

"a shell fired by the German long,
range gun has struck foundling-as-
lum in Paris" And yet some OBJ
servers say the monster weapon can't
be fired accurately.
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Served Him Right.

Serves me right for pretending"
"Huhy'
talked a lot OF highbrow talk to
my new girl. and now she has gone and
bought me set of Emerson's ESSAYS
Tor a birthday present. I could have
used fancy vest."-Louisville Courier.
Journal.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
FILLING ,EM Up

One hundred and fifty tons of choc-
olate, 100 tons of cocoa and IT'S tons
OF condensed milk were purchased by
the Y. M. c. A. for American soldiers
overseas.
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1t must be very difficult to be a
German cartoonist and not be allowed
to call attention to the fact that the
crown prince looks exactly like a
Northumberland Plain Dealer.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
BREAD AND JELLY

Thirty thousand cans Of jam were
sent overseas in one Y. M. C. A. ship
ment for American soldiers over there.
There were $4,000 packages of bis
cults also, a necessary adjunct.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

Does the Kaiser remember this anec-
dote Of Napoleon? "The British sell
dom win battles" said visitor. "But
they always win the last oae," ans
wered Napoleon.-Springfeld Repub-
lican.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
HIGHLANDS NEWS


The two GLASGOW boys are sick with
the measles.
! Mrs. Lehnhard is entertaining her
niece, from the East.
Walter Hembree and family are liv-
ing in the house on the Pavey tract.
Little Willis Barg was quite ill the
first of the week, but is reported bet
ter.
Mrs. Brock and Mrs. Van Kleek, of
Tacoma are visiting with their uncle,
NJ. N. Hudnall.
A very light white frost was noticed
in some places on the west Highlands
Wednesday morning. No damage was
done, however. .,a go 80.
Sgt. Ray Boldt was over from Camp
Lewis to spend a three-day furlough
with the home folks. He left Sunday
night with Andrew prolson.
A party was rendered the 1918 grad
uating class and the school faculty
at the Highlands club house Friday
night after the exercises in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaskell entertained
Mrs. Gaskells sister and husband,
r go Z
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
TALKS TO MILLION

Harry Lauder, famous Scotch come
dian, who toured the country for the
Y. NJ. C. A., cpoke to more than one
million persons in seven months.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

Russia's Heart is Still with the Al
lies.-Headline. Unfortunately it's
her supplies that are with Germany
Philadelphia North American.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

The Bolsheviki are again warning
Germany that if she deprives them of
all power of resistance they will fight.
Philadelphia North American.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

If the U-boat were winning the war
Hindenburg would be fighting a de-
fensive campaign.-Wall Street Jour
nal.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

WHOLESALE COMFORTS >
The Y. M. C. A. has sent 10000, 900
pounds Of goods overseas for soldiers
up to March LIST. 80 &;
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Il. Nature.

MY dog can scent storm hours ON !.
linen his nose must be something or
storm scenter."-Baltimore American.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23
Utility.

Ineyre going to build a sausage
factory on the golf course"
What for?"
10 make use Of the links. I pre-
me."-Exchange.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

Find the place where God wants you.
ana when you have found 1t burn TO
the socket-Hastinrs.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-05-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Gaskell entertained
Mrs. Gaskell's sister and husband,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
IN FINAL ROUNDS
Expect Huns Supreme Blow,
but TOmmies Are Ready.
More, TeutOns ON West Front
Now Than Ever Before.
WINTER HOLDS FAST GRASP
But Artillery and Raiding Par
ties Extremely Active.
Certain Germans Will Strike
Before Americans Line Up.
WINTER HOLDS FAST GRASP
BY WILLIAM PHILIP sIMMs.


With the British Armies in France,
Jan. 5-Like heavyweights in the
final rounds of a finish fight. the Brit
first few days of this new year have
for a lead.
scrappers today are on their forty
They are easing up after the terrible
blows in recent onslaughts.
The war zone is still snowbound.
gullies as hard as granite. Fragments
of frozen earth sprayed by exploding
shells are as deadly as slivers of the
bursting shells themselves
Activity in Air Ceaseless.
Despite this sort of weather, the
enemy is unusually busy in small en-
terprises. On our side, we have
launched more than dozen raids big
and little, since New Years day, all
the way from Ypres to ST. Quentin.
simultaneously, the German air
men are attempting a ceaseless watch
over a sky the color of an iceberg.
The patrol means the Prussian high
command is straining every facility to
ge tposted as to British movem ents.
Meantime the British know surely
that fresh divisions continue to ar
rive on the west front to aid the
enemy They come principally from
Russia. There are more enemy troops
on this front now than at any time
since the war-and the German ranks
are steadily increasing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
N. Y. BANK STATEMENT

New York, Jan. 5.-The actual con-
dition of clearing house banks and
trust companies for the week Give
days. shows that they hold SCI, 270,-
$40 reserve in excess of legal require
ments- This is a decrease of $51, 106,-
80 from last week. The statement
follows:
ACTUAL CONDITION.
Loans, discounts, etc., 81, III, 433, 600; de-
crease $1.342, 600.
Cash in own vaults. members federal re-
serve banks ta) S113,243,0OO; decrease,
Reserve in federal reserve bank of mem
Der banks, $51S. us, 900 decrease $43, 221 900.
Reserve in own vaults, state banks and
trust companies (b) $19,S5G,000; decrease,
$3.50, 900.
Reserve in repositories. state banks and
trust companies, So 337 600; increase, 81, 49,
600.
NET demand deposit, $3,646, 444 900; in
crease, SCI, 276, 600
Net time deposits s191, 161 600; decrease.
81 ,31 600.
Circulation, 1G.00o; decrease, SIS, 900.
Specie included in (a) and OBJ S5293. 900.
*Cnited States deposits deducted,~ SILL
100000.
Aggregate reserve S547, 41100O.
Excess reserve, $61,210,520.
$51 ,1O6310.
Summary of state banks and trust COM
panies in Greater New York not included in
clearing house statement
Loans discounts, etc, $S15, i53 S00 de-
crease, 1894, 800
300.
$S.94S. 800.
Banks cash in vaults 81 $50, 800
81 Trust companies cash in vaults, $S2,G1T,-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05

The Art club will meet Thursday,
January 10, with Mrs Paul Heinz. -
The regular meeting of the grange and
installation of officers will be held Tues
served.
Mr.. and Mrs A. B. Smith entertained a
number of friends at dinner Tuesday
January 1, in honor of Mrs Smiths birth
day anniversary. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Gasche Mr.. and Mrs f,
Smalley, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rains. Mr.
and Mrs. c. b. Buehrer, Mr.. and Mrs O.
G. Stiles. Mr.. and Mrs. II. q. Lyons, Mr.
and Mrs. o. Shaul, Mr.. sand Mrs. James
Stevenson, Mrs. A. c. Kornhaus. Mrs
Miner. Mrs. Wagonrodt, Misses Victoria
X ornhaus, Pearl Shaul. Helen Stevenson
Frank Stiles, Albert Williams and Cletus
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Morrett, Miss Flor
ence and Miss Mia Aforrett were dinner
guests Thursday evening of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Boast.
Mrs. D. d. Jackson, of Tecumseh, spent
Monday at the w. H. Coultis home.
Paul Hill, of Colorado. is the guest of
his sister, Mrs. Peter Eberhart and family.
Mr.. J. Tompkins spent Friday in Kan
sas City.
Miss Vera Chubb has returned from Ell
mont, where she visited relatives.
Miss Anna Lamb left Friday for Onaga
and Holton, where she will spend some
time with friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. f. A. Dunlap and family
spent Tuesday with Mrs. Dunlaps par
ents, DIR. and Mrs. N. J. Taylor. at Berry
ton
c. o. Kilmer visited a few days this week
in Kansas City.
Miss Helen Eberharr spent Wednesday
in Lawrence
Highland Park NJ. E. church, Sunday
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
JUNIOR C. OF c. HERE
High School Boys to Form Organiza-
ton Like Business Men Have.

1.-The Chamber of Commerce, thru
its board of directors, will look on it
as privilege to help in the organiza-
ton of Junior Chamber of Com
merce to affiliate with this one," it
was declared by president Nc
Entire at the meeting of the ex-
officio organization of the Boys club
of the high school at the noon lun-
cheon at the Chamber of Commerce
today
The boys at the high school con-
ceived the idea of organizing a~Junior
Chamber of Commerce just at the
close of the Y. NJ. c. A war work
campaigns in which the boys did such
great work that they were publicly
complimented by the Chamber of
Commerce and playfully urged to
form juion organization to affiliate
with the Chamber of Commerce The
idea took and the leaders among the
Us at the high school went quietly
to work to start the organization at
the school. The elimination of the
work of these boys will come Tuesday
when special meeting of the board
of directors of the senior Chamber of
Commerce has been called to take
action on the proposition to be sub
mitted by the boys. 1t seems that
there is no doubt that the senior
Chamber of Commerce will act in the
most favorable way on the matter and
that it will volunteer to help the boys
in every way possible.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
KEEP ROAD INTACT
p. o. C. Wants L. & T. to Continue
to Operate Whole Line.

= Members of the Kansas congress
siona1 and senatorial delega lions in
Washington. as we'll as Secretary of
Treasury McAdoo, now federal trans
portation administrator, were today
urged to use their influence to pre-
vent 'Junking" a portion of the Leav-
enworthT Topeka railroad. The tele-
grams were sent from the offices of
the state public utilities commission.
kilograms were sent to Secretary
McAdoo, Senators Curtis and Thomp-
son and Congressman d. r. Anthony,
jr. All of the men were urged to use
their influence to prevent a carrying
out of the plan to junk the line be-
tween Meriden and Ozawkie. The
kilograms were sent following pro-
tests against the proposals of the
railroads Protests were made by
the Topeka Chamber of Commerce
and patrons of the road
In their telegram, the state COM
mission urged that the line was the
shortest road between Topeka and
Leavenworth. 1t was also asserted
that the road might be made profit
able and of much value, especially
during the period of the war.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
LIVING IN HOTEL
Hugh Baker and Girl Posed as
Man and Wife.
Girls Father, S. p. Taylor,
SwOre to Complaint.
JOE HOLMAN ARRESTED BOTH
He Posed as Letter Carrier 10
Get Into Hotel.
Girl Became Hysterical When
Warrant Was Flashed.
JOE HOLMAN ARRESTED BOTH

A decoy letter delivered by Deputy
sheriff Joe Holman to Mrs. Wilson
at the New Home hotel, Fourth ana
Quincy streets. enabled the officer to
locate Hugh Baker and Katherine
Taylor for whose arrest a warrant
was issued Wednesday. S. P. Taylor
1920 North Quincy street, the girl
father, swore to the warrant charging
his daughter and Baker with hNlnS
together without being married.
Holman received a tip today mat
Baker and the Taylor girl were living
at the New Home hotel. the old MD
land, under the name of Mr. ana MIS-
Wilson. Fearing that if he should de-
lnand an audience with the wilson's
them, Holman prepared decoy letter.
Worked Letter Ruse.
i've a special delivery letter here
for Mrs. Wilson," Holman told the no
tel clerk this morning.
Ina short time Mrs. Wilson ap-
peared in the lobby. Instead of BRO
ducing the letter HOLMAN presented
the girl with the warrant She be-
came hysterical, screamed and fell on
the floor.
man and give him chance to get
away" Holman told the clerk. ~ on
look after Ler while l go up and get
Baker"
AS Holman reached the top of the
stairs he saw Baker rapidly descend
ing a rear stairway with a suitcase in
his hand. Baker stopped when Hol-
man shouted to him.
The Taylor girl was released CT a
$500 bond. Baker is being held in the
county tail. His bond has been fixed
at $500. Katherine Taylor is 20 years
of age. She is very pretty girl.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05

school at 10 am, preaching at IL a. IN. by
Rev. Huffman. Evening sermon by Rev.
Peterson, of Oakland. This is the first of
the special services which will continue
thruout the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Eberhart and family
attended a family reunion New Years day
at the H., H. Winter home in Lecoinpton.
Fifty-seyen relatives were present.
The Chalitso club will meet Tuesday,
January s, with Mrs. }. w. Lamb, Twenty
first and Virginia avenues.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Banta were dinner
guests Tuesday of Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ.
Cromwell
Miss Ethel Cromwell spent New Year s
day in Huron, Kan. returning home Tues
day evening.
profitable all-day meeting yesterday. Sew
eral finished knitted garments were
turned in. The next meeting will be Fri
day. January H. at 30 p. m. Every mem
Der is asked to be present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
RIGHT HERE IN KANSAS
Two Towns Gave Not a Cent to Red
Cross, Liberty Loans or Y. M. G. A.

Peabody, Kan, an. 5.-Two towns
in Marion county, Lehigh and Giessel
have refused to contribute one cent
to the Red Cross. liberty loans and
Y. M c. A. worke according to the
records of the committee in charge
of the Liberty loan campaign. De-
spite the Stacking of the two towns
Marion county has exceeded itsq quota
on every patriotic drive instituted
since the beginning of the war.
The west part of Marion county is
practically all settled by Germans,
and they are thrifty and we1l-to-d do
and they can afford to give even bet
ter than the east part of the county
Only one newspaper is published in
the west part of the county, at Hills
boro. and it is published in German
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
COEGER U. S. CITIZEN
Government Officials Satisfied Pho
1ographer Is Not Enemy Alien.

C. J. Boeger. Topeka photographer,
arrested on a charge of being>an en-
envy alien, is a citizen of the United
GATES and he has been released from
eve nment supervision, according to
nouncement from the United States
I arshal's office today. Boeger was in
{ ecIhar position. the officers say
lie didn't know whether he was a citi-
zen of the United States or of Ger
n any.
Following his arrest Thursday,
Boeger began investigating his fam
lily history. He telegraphed to his
father in Sheridan county to learn
whether his parent had taken out nat
IIalizatic papers. Such papers were
tik~n out in 1886, the father replied
Investigation by government officials
has established Verification of
JSOeger's claim Boeger the Topeka
photOgra pher. came to this country
when he vas years old.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
LOCAL MlENTION

Three boys, about IS years of age,
armed with as caliber Colts revolt
vers, were arrested in the Santa Fe
yards this morning by Special Officers
Gregg and Meriden. The lads con-
fessed to stealing the revolvers from
the Illinois Central store house at Chi
cago. They told the officers that ten
other stolen revolvers We're hidden in
a cellar in Chicago. The Chicago 20
lice were notified today
DR.: Brown, Oste opath. 623 Kan. ave.
ADV.
A Kansas City newspaper of TODAY
says Fred r. James. %, Topeka, and
Katherine Haynes. 81. Topeka, OBJ
tanned a marriage license in Kansas
City, Mo, Friday afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
NORWAY LOST 22 SHIPS
U-Boats Take Toll OF s2,755 Tons and
rs Lives in December.

London, Jan. 5.-During December
twenty-five Norwegian ships with
total gross tonnage of 32,T55 were lost
in consequence of war measures, the
Norwegian legation announced today.
Seventy-five lives were lost.
Drove of U-BoatS.
Toxic, Friday, Jan. ENEMY sub
marines which attempted to attack
British troops conveyed by japanese
warships in the Mediterranean on De-.
cember 80, were repufsed, says an
announcement from the Japanese adj
miralty. The warships were not
DANA ged-~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
BACK UP RUSS OFFER
German Socialist Newspaper KNOCKS
on Germany's Greed.

Amsterdam, Jan. 5-Vorwaerts.
Germany's Socialist organ. is firmly
supporting the Russian peace demands
of Withdrawal of German armies from
all sections of Russia which they now
hold, according to dispatches received
here today
1.-THE Russians are right" an edi-
torial from the newspaper asserted to-
day 1T is of great consideration that
we conclude a peace with Russia free
from dishonesty and possibilities OF
misunderstanding"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
FEAR HUN TRICKERY
Members of Russian Assembly Mustn't
Hobnob With Austro- Germans.

Petrograd. Jan. 5.-Formal orders
against any members of the Russian
constituent assembly communica ting
with Austro-German delegations were
issued today 1t was said several sucf
attempts had been discovered by the
government.
The Bolsheviki News agency limited
that Prof. Paul n. Miliukoff and
Former Minister of the Interior Tser-
etelli were seeking to restore bour-
geoise power in Russia
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
FAREWELL TO WOOD
Modoc Gives Orchestra Leader Hand
some Bag as a Remembrance

Twenty-Five members of the Modoc
cl lb gathered at the home of H. G.
Goodrich, 61S Buchanan street, FRI
day night to bid farewell to Carl
Wood, who will leave next week for
California where he WI make his fu-
ture home.
Wood has been leader of the Modoc
orchestra for a great many years and
has always been one of the loyal
members of the organization. AS a
remembrance of his association the
boys" presented him with handsome,
music bag. the presentation speeach.
being made by Goodrich.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
DR.. BOUGHTON DEAD
Washburn Graduate Was a Prominent
Youngstown, Ohio. Physician

Word was received in Topeka today
of the sudden death of DR.. Charles w.
Boughton of Youngstown, o. Doctor
Boughton was born and raised in
Shawnee county and was a graduate
of Washburn college. He attended
medical school at the Northwestern
university at Chicago.
Besides a widow and three children,
Doctor Boughton is survived by one
foster brother, Allyn Boughton of
Lawrence, and three sisters, Mrs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-01-05
$4,000 TONS ARRIVE
ice Found Coal Barges Released and
Reach New York CITY.

New York, Jan. with the arrival
mere today of nearly $4,000 tons of
coal on barges that had been ice
bound In the bay, fuel administrators
expressed their belief that the back
zone OF the New York coal famine
had been broken
Unless severe weather sets in again
it is expected there will be a steady
flow of coal to the city in the next
few days, as more than 100000 tons
are expected at or near terminals