davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19
In the Oil State Eield.

The new field opened up hv,
weeks ago by the Oil State Petro-
leum Company No. |. on the Barnes
farm. northwest IS 25n3w, six miles
northeast OF CARRIER and six miles
west Of the Billings pool, is receiv-
ing a heavy play. The discovers
well has not been placed on the
pump. 1t is flowing natural around
rs barrels a day and If put on the
pump will make 200 barrels. The
company's No. on this farm Is
running the IS ID inch to 240 feet.
The Oil State Refining Company
No. on the Goldsmith farm, Is
drilling below BPS feet in the south
west corner 10 23n3w. offsetting
Barnes No. ? on the north.
Furlow and the Heck oil Com
pany No. ] on the Reiger farm is 4
rig in the northeast corner 10 23n
5w.
Furlow. Anderson ct al No. on
the Lively farm IS ready to spud in
the east half. southwest 10 25n'w.
Barnes No. on the north.
The Carter Oil Company is build
ing a rig for No. ] on the I.iyelev
farm, in the southwest corner.
southeast 10 23n3w.
The Aubyme Oil. and Gas Com
pany No. ] on the Dunn farm is a
rig building on the east line. north
east Is 23n3w.
The Hoy-Garber Oil Company
No. !. on the Reiger farm. is a rig
near the middle Of the northeast 10
23n5w.
The Chickzsha- CARRIER Oil CON-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19

for fuel and lubricants. This fact is
taken by oil men to indicate that the
encouragement for greater produc-
ton will be ample and that the price
of oil will be adequate to cover the
cost of explorations that are neces-
sary in order to locate the fields that
undoubtedly contain all the oil that
is needed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19

Late Saturday evening an unveri-
fed rumor reported the Wag- Mar
testin section Is on top of the gas
sand that overlies the Westheimer
oil sands in that section. The same
rumor stated also that casing trou-
Bile was again holding up the work
on this test.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19

The Magnolia discovery well in
section p ls9w, seems TO be getting
better since it has been put on the
pump, and the production is now re-
ported to be better than 200 barrels
daily. The 4-inch pipeline is being
laid from the well to Addington,
where it will connect with the main
line.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19
OPPOSES POSTPONEMENT
R. r. RATE LITIGATION

Austin, Texas, May l8.-Attorney
General Looney today telegraphed
the general counsel of railroads at
Washington opposing a plan to
postpone railroad rate litigation in
the Shreveport rate until the gov
ernment relinquishes control OF the
roads. The attorney general con-
tended that government control has
disposed of all issues involved ex-
cept the rates collected under the
Fonda tariff. This should be ad-
justed by trial, he said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19
Nearing Sand.

The Healdton and Oil State in.
terests are nearing the sand in No.
8 on the Belveal farm, northeast p
22n4w. 1t is an offset to the south
of the new well of the Cosden and
Marland companies. No. . is abut-
ting it 9S5 feet. No. is a rig for
twin to No. ?. No. II is 4 stake.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19

We have large ownership maps o.
the Healdton, Fox. M;lroy, Duncan.
Rrownwood and Ranger oil fields.
We have choice acreage in these
fields and production ranging from
81 barrels to 1000 barrels. We car
hondle any oil proposition. Mad
cox & Maddox. 52l-22 Simpson
Bldg. Phone 1888. 1875
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19
In the vicinity Of Wynnewood th

In the vicinity of Wynnewood the
Esperson, on the Dorst farm, in
section - 2nle, is a location. The
Carter Garyin Oil Company, on the
Finlayson farm in the southwest
corner OF the southeast OF the south
west OF the southwest quarter Of
section ) lnle, is drilling at 1000
feet and had small showing OF oil
at 9S5 feet. O. T. Nelson, on the
Mat Wolfe farm, in the northwest
corner OF the southeast of the south
east quarter Of section Il ln2e, is
rig.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06

b y .. u !. , s..a s
S - I !: 4 IS. .a.lsssfe de l''ra-
,I....u. = 5: s..'s.e = e reee'e
fh,mere' I se1},,blics ,,n~ureasos !, !, ,ssas I;
n,,,,; 81. 49, & Sby;y. "a ~ ,,.,ns -. 49,
III; a Il. t;fl,,l |de 5nresed;nte n \
.(san.;l ;,,I,,; nat;rInalss W lsr,,s a,.., 8
lprsa bplssvichist) 81 acuma gaver.
.n,,l ,,s,aa1resc q pus Ia vof farm ~.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
o VESTE TRIST1.

Cu adinca durere aduc la cuno
stinta ,organizatiunei noastrc ince
tarea din ,viata a fratelui nostru
Lazar Tomnlet, casierul Societatii
,Negru Voda" din McKees Rocks
Pa.
Raposatul a fost un nfembr,
sfoarte bun al Societatii timp de X
ami, STA facut datorinta fata de or
ganizatiunea noastra.
Dinsul incetat din viata in 81
Oct. dupa 0 suferinta numai de s
zlle, a fost bolnav de boala care bin
tuie in fntreaga America.
A lasat in patria veche sase copi
81 aici il deplfnge sofia. 81 2 copii.
Inmormintarea a avut loc Sfmba
ia, z Noembrie de catre preotul N
clonta din Ellwood City, Pa.
Din partea mea care lam cunos.
cut calitatile frumoase, adue since.
re condolente familiei mortului S
regretind din adincul inimei per.
'derea fratelui nostru, zicem:
Sal fie tarina usoara.
McKees Rocks, Pa.
loan Croioveam
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06

membrii cd in DumiReca s,,s amin
tita secretarul financiar iinprenna
ca caseirul 81 prcscdintele vor Fl Ia
hala Societatii de sedinta pentru
fncassarea taxclor lunare de Ia
membrii 7ntre orele 24.W D. m.
Deci sunt rugati toti fratii mem
bril- a-si plati taxele lunare pentrn
ca sa nu-i trimitem ca restanti in
collstpect.
In speranta ca fratii membrii
M vor pune la uitare acest Aviz,
in numele societatii ,,Tirnoveana"
din Torrington, Conn.,:
Prezidiqtl.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
A Y I z.

Toti membrii Societatii ,,Plu
|garul Romfn" din Youngstown
Ohio, sa la la cunostinta caci Sc.
dinte nu Sc mai pot tinea dir
cauza boalei influenza spaniola
Deci cotele lunare sd pot plat
ca 81 pima acuma la secretarul
financiar in toata Martha 81 vi
neri seara de la orele 8 pima la
10, la hala. Asa dar fratii mem
bril- sunt rugati a Sc conforma a.
.cestui Aviz.
In numele Societatii ,,Pfuga.
rul Romin" din Youngstown
Ohio:
Vasile Moldovan, pres
Dumitru Lungoci, secretar
(54-55)
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
No VINDE7T LIBERTY BON.
DURILE.

Marea distribnire de Liberty
|BoHduri printrc milioanele de ce
Itateni Americana, face 1mprumutu
rile Libertatii dupa cum spune Sc
cretarul de finante McAdoo, ces
mai cuninte intreprindere natio
|nala. Cd aceste hondnri sd fie dis.
tribute cit Sc poate de multi in po
por e de q importahta foarte mare
| att pcntru natiune, cit 81 pentrr
individualul ce are bondul.
Bondurile guvernului Statelol
Unite din trecut s'au scumpit s
acum bondul ce a fost GU 100 do
lari are 0 valoare de $4,000. 81 cs
valoarea lor va creste numai ra
mine nici O indoiala.
A pastra Liberty Bondurile un
lucru cuminte 81 totodata patriotic
Fiecare ON ce are Liberty Bon.
duri trebue sd fie Gu mare bagare
tie seama pentru ca Sc vor face mul
te fncercari de oamenii fara scru.
|pul 81 fara inima ca sd te faca sa
vinzi Liberty Bondul pc un pret
lie mimic, acestia stu valoarea bon
durilor 81 cauta sd sc foloseasca de
nestiinta multoPa ca sd Sc fmboga-
teasca In cirInd.
Sc da stock aproape fara nici O
valoare orr stock de 0 valoare spe-
culativa - orr cum il numesc A.
nlericanii wildcats stocks - pe
Liberty Bonduri. Acestia It'll vor
spune sa nu vinzi Liberty Bondul,
Eci sal dai lor 81 in schimb It'll vor
Ga stock pc ell. Aceasta e numai q
fncercare de stringe bondurile
pentru aceia companie.
Daca fiecare ON ce are bonduri
Sc va duce la banca inainte- de
a-si ola bondul la acesti oameni ce
vor sa Sc imbogateasca, acesti pes
|cuitori de aur nu Sc vor imbogati
asa curind, ci omul Gu bondul va
TRACE folosul, 81 astfel fntregul DO
por American va beneficial.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
PoSTA ADMINISTRATIVE

D-lui g. Gligor, presedintele
societatii ,Tirnoveana'':: Frate-
le Toatler March,, de care imi
scrieti d-tra c; la ales Societa-
tea ca reprezentant, am luat la
cunostinta, dar in ziar nu Sc pu-
blica la rubrica reprezentantilor
decit aceia care lucreaza pentru
ziar, face abonamente de Ia par
ticulari 81 anunturi. Credem ca
ne-am 1nteles. - Salutari.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
GERMANIA IN AJUNUL UNEI
GREVE URIASE.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 5. - Con
form unei proclamatiuni publicata
de ziarul ,,Vorwaertss organul Sc
mioficios al guvernului, Germania
sta in fata unei grevesuriase al ca
rel scop este sa sileasca pacea.
Proclamatia urgeaza muncito-
ii Germaniei sa refuse de raspun-
de chemarillor 81 instigatiilor la
greva, pentru ca sd nu zadarniceas-
Cd industriile natiunei.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
P0$TA REDACTlH.

D-tui Ton,a Cdlbasd, Philadel-
pkia, Pa. - Adresa acelui domn nu
ito putem da. ii poti scrie 1nsa pc
adresa ziartllui nostru 81 moi i vom
da scrisoarea personal. Dinsul nu
doreste sal site nimenea cine este.
D-lui NicOlae s. Bugner, Balti-
more, Nd. - Nu-i iertat. NJ sd va
publica caci ,,taie popa limba's
Multumim de apriecieri pentru ziar
81 Uniune.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
VAPO4RELE MARI DE Pc O.
.CEAN SOSESC La NEW YORK
IN PLIN4 ILLUMINATE.

I'm port Atlantic, 4 Moo. - A.
cnma, ca s 'au retras snbmarinele,
vapoarele de pasageri sosesc in a.
merica in pima lumina (pina aci
nu era iertat sd fie lumina pc din
sele). Un vaper q sosit Gu 20 ore
inainte de termin. Zice ca $ 'au po-
topit submarinele 81 oceanul este
cnrat ca lacrinla. Gel din porturile
americana privesc Gu laerimi il
ochi vapoarele cind sosesc lara, "a
pc xFemurile vechi, in plina lumi.
ma.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
CAZ DE NOARTE

Socletatea romfna de ajutor 81
cultura ,,Dacia Romina" din. Gin.
cinnati, Ohio, aduce la cunostinta
publlcului rominesc din America
in special fratilor membrii al u. S
4. A. naoartea fratelui .Nicolae
Clurciu, membru al Societatii ,,Da.
cia Romina" fost secretar scriptu.
ristic al Societatii pima cind nemi.
loasa moarte la rapit din miilocn]
nostru.
/ Fratele Ciurciu suferit de boa.
La influenza spaniola. Fratele Nj.
colae a raposat Joi seara la orele
10, IA Octombrie 1918). Prohodu]
9 avut loc Sfmbata la orele / D. M
in rs Octombrie 1918.
Re fratele Nicolae Ciurciu IL de.
plinge nemingaiata sa sotie 81 uni.
eul .lor flu din tara veche, comuna
Pogda, comitatul Torontal, Banat
lara din partea Societatii ,,Dacis
Romfna II deplfnge toti fratii mem
bril- al soeietatii, cit 81 toti priete.
Mi 81 cunoscuti.
Fratele Nicoae Ciurciu q fost
|un bun memhru, SINGER 81 Gu de.
vctsnent fata de Societatea ,Da.
(cia Romfnass.
Din parten 81 in numele Societa.
Ftii ,Dacia Rorninas ii trimitem Il.
[timd aalut frdtesc. Dumnezeu sal
kOdihneasca 81 tarfna sal fie usoara
n nuanele Societatii ,,Dacia Ro,
nina din Cincinnati, Ohio:
George B05es, pressdints
r Moroicd, secretdr financiar
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
SfRBIA ESTE CUR4TIT1 DE-
HUM.

PARIS, 5 Nov. Armata SIR.
beasca g ocnpat fntreg Delgradnl
q q sosit pima Ia granitele Besniei,
Intreaga eanpania q durat timp
1de s saptamini. Hunii batuti san
retras dineolo de Donare. SSrbia,
de aclan, este eomplect eliberats
de sub domnia Huilor. @
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
.Stiri telegfafice.
DEMISIA LUZ CAROLY.

UFWINIA LUI CAKOLY.
HAGA, 5 Nov. Stirile primite a.
stazi aici anunta ca contele Caroly
dimisionat din postul de prese-
dinte al consiliului national, 81 ca
deputatul Johann Hook ii va lua
locul. Acesta din urma a primit de
cur1nd 81 sarcina de ministru de
externe al Ungariei.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
DE vflgzARE.

Q casa GU Z odai 81 bale. Lo-
itul este de 4Oxl30.
Prctal So, 1900.
Veniti la:
1865 West 70, aproaps de Madi-
son Ave-, Cleveland, Ohio.
(54-55)
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
CUM Sc 'NVAT1 A FURA.

/ b. "
Gogulet, zis 81 Poghirca,
Era flu de boier mare,
Si-ajunsese. Val de dfnsul!
Ca n'avea nici catare.
R | as
81 de cei Ia din pacate!
Din dar1l pacatului!
Ca de mic copil, luase
Patima furatului.
Tata-sau, avea avere:
Bani, mosii, gradini, palaturi,
Si-avea multa cinste N lume
Tot Gu boieri mari 81 sfaturi.
ST Gogulet, la scoala
III tinea la 'nvatatura,
Ca sa fie destept, harnic,
|Sa n n'ajunga - un casca gura.
81, dar cum sc deprinsese
Sa s'apuce de fltrat,
Bietul baiat spunea singur,
Cum de mic s'a fnvatat.
- Avea tata trei palaturi
Gu gradini, in Bucuresti,
Avea sio- mosie mare
Cam pe-aproape de Ploiesti.
Oar, nu-i placea 81 sadeasca
Pomi Gu roadc prin gradini;
Gil placeau nnmai plopi, salci
Salcimi, brazi 81 maracini.
In loc de vita de vie,
Poama ciinelui sadea,
Edera, flori Gu miroase,
Cal placeau cind lie vcdea.
lar eu, char pc sub grilajuri
Intram noaptea dupa poame,
La vecini, 81 furam groaznic,
Ca sa-mi st1mpar biata foame.
Era 81 N Bucuresti unul
Mos Timofti Postiraac,
Care: avea de pomi livada
81 sta 'ntr 'un bordei sarac.
De la ell furam eu, noaptea,
Ciresi, zarzare 81 strugaRi;
ca le luam la ochi ziua,
De pc cfnd erau in muguri.
Ell 1nu. m a prins nici odata
.DaF l-auzeaM blastamind
Ca foe 81 Gu saracie
Pc eel eel lasa flamInd.
Apei, dapa moartea tatei
Am plantat pomi 81 lA mine;
Oar. 3. ce vreiit Tot de la alt
Fur 81 All de-mi vine bine.
Foeua dar, 81 saracia,
Sal aiunga, pc eel care,
Pc 'nprejslrul easel pune
Panai salhatAei far6 nname!
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
CAUT

Pc varul meu Pamfir David din
.comuna Petielca, colt. Alba inf.
Cine site adresa dinsului il rog a.
mi-o comunica, sau char daca din
sui va ceti acest annnt, il rog ami
.scrie pc adresa de mai jos:
Ignat Eiris, GGd Hcssarc, Erie, Pa.
(55-57
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06
E II.
Cum ID INHENTAT OMUL Ar.
MELE.

primeidie.. De pilda, un nrs orr al.
ia bestic salbatica sta in fata lui
gata sal atace. Sa scape e inposi-
bill. Sa fuga nu poate. El deci
trebue sd Sc lupte Gu bestia inss
cllinf
Sa music pc urs, sal rupa- Gu
miinilef Sal loveasca Gu pumniil
El avca nun1ai aceste mijloace de
aparare, dar ce sunt aceste fata de
dintii 81 ghiarele, cit ST. fata de
muschii adversarului sau? Sa ru-
pa craca de lemn 81 sd o intrebu-
inteze drept ciomagf fnsa aceasta
II va apropia att de mult de bestia
salbatica fncft va Fl, fnainte de d
p,ltea sd loveasca Gu macilca, STIR
ticat in bucati.
I'll avea numai un scurt timp.
numai un moment in care sd Sc a.
pere. Repede el luat peatra de
JOS 81 a aruncat-o asupra bestiei Gu
toata forta de care dispunea; a.
tunci alta 81 alta, pima animalul
salbatic a ametit 81 sfngerfnd s "a
dat indarat, dindu-i oportunitatea
ca sd scape. 81 sta Cd STA salvat
viata, Insa mai era 81 altceva pc
care creerii lui tfmpiti nu puteau
SEQ rcalizeze.
El inventat armele 81 munitia.
Gu alte cuvinte, lui ii trebuia sa
dee 0 lovitura mai puternica ca To-
vitnra de pumn, de la mai mare
distanta decit ii ajungea miinile, 81
creerul Ia arafat cum sd faca a.
ceasta. Pentru Cd, ce este pusca mo
derna daca nu unealta pc care a
desemnat-o mihtea umana ca sa To-
veasca cu mai multa putere la di-
stanta cit Sc poate de mare? Arme-
lie de foe sunt in realitate unealta
mai perfecta aruncarii Gu peatra,
dupa cum vaznram ca facea saba
ticul, care facut primul pas in a.
ceasta directie.
Interesanta istorie a desvoltarii
dateaza Gu mil 81 mil de ami main.
te de zorile civilizatiei.
M 'se site numele omului ce a
lnventat prastia de aruncat petrii.
Posibil el nici nu avea un hume.
insa ell aflat un mijloc minunat
Gle a arunca petrii La mari depar-
tart, 81 lovi G umai mare pntere
decit stramosii lui.
Salbaticii 81. i.,femeile lor, or. Co
loniile ce traiau prin pesteri 81 va
gauni au descoperit subit ca un
tinar Gu fruntea mai dreapta de-
cit a celorlalti, ii invinge la what.
In decursul saptamfnilor d pleca
dintre Ell pc ascuns, 81 petrecea Ca
re unde mai multe ceasuri singur.
Acum, de cite orr parasea tribul,
el fost sigur ca aduce what Gu ell,
pc clnd ceialalti Sc vor intoarce,
cam de regula, fara nici prada.
Sa fie vre-o vrajitorie? Ri s'au
decis ca sal spioneze.
Dupa cum 'au fnteles fntr o di-
mineata mai multi s'au luat pc ur-
mcle lui, tinindu-se la distanta
bunicica pc cind tinarul Sc fndrep-
ia spre marginele unei ape, unde
mai multe paseri aquatice Sc seal
dau. Privind printre frunzisul de-
sisului de nnde pfndeau, eli au va
zut pc t1nar lufnd 0 peatra de pc
NAL, 81 spre surprinza lor, vazura
ca tinar,ll Sc desface de prastia Gu
care era 1ncins 81 la mijlocul pras-
tiei pnse peatra, tinfnd ambele ca
pete in nina.
81 mai curios, el fnvirtea acum
prastia pedeasnpra capului, de CT
teva ori, atunci dete drnmul la un
capat al prastiei, lar peatra zbu-
ra drept in corpul paserii din apa..
Misternl a fost descoperit. Eli au
yazut primul ON ce fntrebuinta
pFaStia spre arunca petrii.
Noul plan avut un bun success,
8 . - ~. .x.g > n 4.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-06

sdeci inccrcarile de a inventa arme
mai puternice dupa cum vom
vedea in numarnl de milne.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06
NILES, MICH.

Sews-Times Special Service:
NILES. Mich. March 6.-WorI
has been received OF the death az
Portland, Ore, Of Arthur NJ. Twom-
bley. a former resident Of this CITY
for many years. He was a veteran of
the Civil war, having been lieu
tenant in capt. :. :. Lansing's Co.
+, 25th regiment, Michigan infantry
volunteers. having enlisted in Niles.
Four Niles boys left yesterday for
southern camps. They are: Bascom
Parker. otto Kater. John Hostetter
and oliver Camp. The men left Blu
chanan yesterday afternoon and
went TO Nicksburg, Mich, where a
special car from Grand Rapids viii
convey them to Fort Oglethorpa.
Georgia.
Rev Harold Holt. at the opening
meeting of Niles club last evening,
presented the work Of the boy
scouts. and stated that $500 was
needed 10 maintain the local scout
organization. After the address $50
was subscribed TO the fund by the
club members and guests present.
George 3. Winter. sr. father e
George b. Winter Of this city. died
Monday evening at Kankakee. III
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06

at the age Of 30 years Mr.. and Mrs.
Winter and Mr.. and Mrs. r. r.
Eaglesfeld. the latter the grandchil-
dren of the deceased, are in Kan
kakee 10 attend the funeral services.
The deceased is survived by two
children. the son, who is a local
grocer. and one daughter. Mrs.
stokes, at whose home mis- death oc-
Cured.
Referee in Bankruptcy Willard j.
BanyOn OF Benton Harbor was in
the city today with Atty. LOOMS X.
Preston of st. Joseph on business
connected with a receivership for L.
r Brown, who recently went into
bankruptcy after engaging in the
clothing business here for many
years.
The Chamberlain bakery in this
city has been closed on account OF
the inability to get goods needed in
the business.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06
FUEL ADMINISTRATOR
SAYS DRAFT EVERYONE
~ -Times specIaI ServIce

News Times Special Service.
BATTLE CREEK. Mich. March
6.-Patriotism was the dominant
note al the meeting Of the local
Rotary club yesterday. w. X. Prud-
den, state fuel administrator, and
Franklin ". Fort OF New Jersey.
were the principal speakers.
Mr. Prudden urged national
draft with no age limit, 10 reach
coal operators and miners and
farmers II necessary, TO insure the
highest development OF American
war power
IF we have 100000 boys in Eu-
rope fighting for world democracy
he said. we will want $4,000, 900
Americans behind them. enlisted for
whatever service the country needs
most.
ANY man who is not willing u
give up his personal business in
terests AMI do his share Of the fight
ing at home behind the men at the
front, is worse than a coward"
a plea for the utmost economy in
the use Of wheat was made by Mr..
Fort.
France" he said. has lost B.
600, zoe men wounded. blinded, or
killed; yet it is still willing TO tight
on. But France cannot fight without
food and of all food the French
must have wheat"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06
OLD CLIPPING SHOWS
TANKS" ARE NOT NEW
IDEA; DATED 1862
Nevs-Times Special Service /:

News Times Special Service.
TNDIANAPOLIS. Ind. March g.
There's nothing much new i'm the
world war. after an, it would appear
from the following clipping from an
Indianapolis paper OF 1862;
Mr.. Redstone of indianapolis
proposes 10 build for the government
nine land monitors or engines of
war TO cost 5000 apiece. 10 weigh
1880 pounds each. % horse engine,
and all. with coal. water. ammuni-
tiOn. knives. etc. included in the
above weight. Each 20 be handled
by two men; to discharge from each
10000 shots i'm half an hour. TO be
able TO run 20 miles an hour over
any grade less than 40 degrees. to
be perfectly manageable I'm turn
ing. climbing or descending: to
clear more distractions from artil-
lery roads than 800 men: TO reap
the rebels clear by divisions: TO re-
sist canister. grape and small shot"
From patent office records il ap-
pears that tHe engines of destruc-
ton never found their way to the
field OF carnage
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06
AGED MAN KILLS SELF.

INDIANAPOLIS. March 6.-Rob-
ert Elder, IS years old. a retired
lumber dealer, committed suicide
here this afternoon by drowning
himself in White river. He left
home apparently in good spirits for
a walk. A woman reported that she
saw him take off his coat and wade
into the river until he disappeared.
His body came TO the surface a
little later and was taken from the
river but efforts to resusicate him
were futile
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06
ROTARY BOWLING
TOURNEY APRIL IS
Two Hundred Teams Will Bowl
simultaneously For !nterna-
tiOnaI Championships.
Nevs-Times Special Service

WV ~ AAA4Ha lit-'ItlA SCI Fl.E
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, March g.
Approximately 200 teams from
Rotary Clubs in as many cities in
the United States and Canada will
participate in the second interna-
tional bowling contest to be held
April - under the auspices of the
local club. Entry blanks have been
mailed out by the Rotary club here
and already 100 cities have re-
sponded and as many more are ex-
pected TO enter before the entries
are closed April u.
All games will be bowled stimuli
taneously in the home cities of each
Of the clubs and scores Of each
game viii be telegraphed to the In
dianapolis club as soon as the games
are completed and the winning
team viii be presented with the in
terne tional championship trophy
donated by the local organization.
Appropriate medals will be pre-
scented 10 each member Of the win
ming team and medals also will be
given for the individual highest
score and the individual highest
three-game scDre. irrespective OF
team scores.
The Indianapolis club won the
nrst contest, given last year under
the direction OF the New York city
club
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-06
DETROIT MAN SHOT HERE
SUNDAY DIES OF WOUNDS

News Times Special Service:
DETROIT, Mich, March John
Adairo, found on the east side Sun
day with a bullet wound in his alb
dOmen, died in a hospital yesterday
afternoon, refusing TO tell who his
assailants were. Before he died he
eXOnerated four suspects brought
before him by the police.
State troopers are continuing
their cooperation with the local po-
lice department in hunting down
undesirables Last night they
rounded up among others 80 young
men who are charged with evad-
ing the draft law
a statement issued by the secre-
tary of the police department today
shows that in February 935 felonies
were comitted in Detroit, compared
with 1.014 i'm January.