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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Br0Wnfleld,

The Odd Fellows Memorial Sunday
was observed by Pequawket Lodge. Rev.
L. r. Mckinney Of Bridgton gave the
address. which was very much enjoyed
by an sppreciative audience.
The funeral of Mrs. John Stewart
occurred last Tuesday at her late home,
Rev. Mr.. Cotton officiating. Burial In
Pine Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Stewart was
an invalid quite long time. She was =
woman much respected by all who know
her. She leaves an aged husband and
two daughters to mourn her loss. They
have the sympathy of tho whole com.
munity.
There was . May ball at Town Hall
Wednesday evening.
Roscoe Lord, who has been driving the
grocery wagon for the Gileses, has given
up his job and gone into business with .
party at some place In New Hampshire.
Bert Blake 10 critically Ill with pneu-
mouia. DR.. Fitch IL In attendance.
Mrs. Leslie Poore went to Cornish re-
gently to visit her brother, Mr.. Swan,
who Il very III with pneumonia.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOlN0S OF TnR WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hnl.

First Baptist Church. supplies. Preaching
every Sunday Is l0a5 A. y. sunday Schoo
q Il. sabbath evening service . 80. Prayer
asssiass he last iri dye before he LII SUNDAY
Of the month e. $50 ?. =. AL not otherwisa
eonneeted are cordially invited.
The Parent Teacher Citizens Assooia-
ton will hold its monthly meeting Tues
day evening, May IA. This will be z
meeting discussing potato conservation
a. well a. other foods, and all wishing
helpful recipes, or having some to give,
please come and bring paper and pencil
and try to make the meeting a pleasant
and profitable n possible. There Will
be Q short literary program.
Rev. G.. W. r. Hill, former pastor OF
the Baptist church, who has continued
10 reside here since the close of bis
passionate some months aimee, has 90
cepted q call 10 the passionate Of the Bap-
tist church at Cape Neddick, York, and
will remove to that place, probably
beginning his passionate on the 10th.
working az auxiliary Of Norway, has
lately reorgsnized a. the Paris Branch Of
the Southern Oxford County Chapter
with the following officers:
Chairman-Miss Jeannie Hubbard.
Treasurer-Mrs. George n. Atwood.
Secretary-Mrs. Newton Cummings.
Chairman of Finance Commitsee-Ars. Har.
Chairman Civilian Relief-Mrs. Edward Par.
House Committee-Mra. Elmer Cummings,
Annie Cummings.
Beginning at the Baptist church on
May 18th, Miss Gwynere will hold
special meetings for two weeks or more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert York, who have
been living at South Paris during the
winter. returned last week TO their
home In this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Farrar moved
to South Paris last week where they
will live with David B. Woodbury., and
E. B. Curtis and family moved on to the
farm recently purchased from Judge
Potter and recently occupied by Mr..
Farrsr.
Mrs. George Lunt and children have
returned to Paris Hill and are with Mrs.
Lunt's mother, Mrs. j. N. Thompson.
Francis Slsttery was ut homo from
Berlin, N. H., over the weekend and
purchased o new automobile.
The school children have done Q
patriotic act by putting in ten cords of
wood and turning the money thus earn
ed over to the Red Cross.
Alfred NJ. Daniels has good looking
new pair of work horses that he ex-
changed for last week.
Mrs. Stella n. LuDt, who has spent the
winter at Southern Pines, N. c., has re-
turned to Paris Hill and opened her
home here.
The road between this village and
South Paris Was never In better condi-
ton ut this season of year. The early
and deep covering OF snow last fall seems
to have prevented the frost from break
ing the surface up and our usual mud
time has been minus any deep mud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Buckiield.

Buckfleld goes over her allotment on
the Third Liberty Loan With double the
amount called for.
Buckfeld Grange met for An all-day
session.
Miss Bracket of Biddeford 10 the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Davis.
Mrs. Eta Mitchell returned Tuesday
from visit In Boston.
SHELTERS have had good luck the last
few nights at Canton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Albany.

haOonys
The selectmen are very busy doing
town business.
W. G.. Holt from East Bethel bought
two calves of 8. G.. Bean.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G.. Beokler were away
last week on his road business. She
runs the auto. Her brother, Ben human,
takes care of things while they are away.
s. G.. Bean bought two heifer calves,
three shoats and one hog Of Charles Pin.
gree.
Mrs. Viola Durham is at home.
w. /. Beckler has bought horse. BE
lie the road patrolman.
Mrs. Frances Wardvell is caring for
Mrs. Albert Remission and baby, born last
Saturday.
E. T. Judkins was at his old home
Sunday.
Arthur d. Bean bought two shoats OF
Is. G. Bean.
Everything looks clean and green after
the rain.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Bethsl.

Miss Angie Chapman, who has been
spending the winter II Portland with
her sister, has reopensd her home In
Nayville, and ID 70 spend the summer
there.
The Chamberlain auction which was
to have been held Wednesday, Nsy 1,
was held Thursday, May 2, with good
results. Mr.. and Mrs. Chamberlain are
10 remove TO Portland In the near future,
and make their homo near their daugh.
ter, Mrs. Dr.. Gehrlng. We shall miss
them from the Congregational church,
where they have been faithful members
for many years. They sold their fne
homo. Failing health and inability to
care for 20 big place made them decide
to move to Portland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
North Stoneham.

DR.. and Mrs. Halleck and chauffeur
from New York are at I. A. Andrews
The doctor and Mrs. Halleck are trying
their luck salmon fishing.
Mrs. Nettie Chute returned Saturday
from Der visit to Portland, Lewiston and
New Hampshire.
Winnifred McKeen is teaching school
In Albany.
Josie Adams has been helping Mrs. b.
NJ. Adams clean house.
Seth Hartman has moved bis goods to
Mrs. S. j. Hills at North Lowell. Mr..
Hartman has gone to Limerick to work
for Will Fox. Mrs. Hartman and
Esther are staying with Mrs. Hill.
NJ. E. Allen with crew of men is i'm.
proving the rise of water getting bis
logs down Great Brook.
Il. b. McKeen went to Auburn last
week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Mason.

Mr.. and Mrs.. George Westleigh Of
Norway have been visiting relatives and
friends In town for few days.
8. A. Misner Is cutting wood for
D. w. Cushing.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Tyler visited
his mother Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Swan of Bethel
visited her mother one day this week.
E. Il. Morrill,, D. W. Gushing and j.
A. Mckenzie attended the auction ut
Hunts Corner Tuesday.
Myron Morrill, and Herman Merrill
worked for 81. n. Verrih Thursday.
Born to the wife of Myron Morrill,, q
daughter, April 20.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
West Buckfield.

Scott Briggs has lost two valuable
COWS recently.
Irving Smith and family OF Buckfield
were at their farm Sunday.
John Flagg is failing. He has gan.
CREME In bis feet and hands and bis con.
dition Ia terrible.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Stearns Of
Paris were at Will Fogg's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. e. Briggs were ut Roy
Briggs In Sumner Sunday.
Mrs. C. L. Hammond, Mrs. r. j. War
rem and Beatrice Pearson called on rela-
tives here Sunday.
Gerald Briggs is sick.
Parties went from here to North Pond
after smelts Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Hesld and children
called on Mrs. Harry Boswell Friday.
Born, April %, to the wife Of Willard
Pearl, q daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07

N. A. LeBaron, Kate Williams and
Mrs. 2. McAllister attended Pomona at
Bridgton Thursday. Mrs. Caroline Fox
and Madeline Wescott went with them
on business.
W. 8. Fox, ST., IL stopping with his
sister-in-lsw, Mrs. Caroline Fox, and
has bis COW which bis nephew, Will
Fox, has been keeping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Bowley have
moved into their camp for the summer.
Mr.. Bowley will do guiding az usual.
Webster MoA lister 10 doing chores .
few days at Will Fox's while the boys
are at the head OF the lake ct work on
the logs.
George Stearns returned to Fryeburg
Academy Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. u. e. McAllister we're In
Sweden Sunday to visit Mrs. McAllister's
aunt, Georgia Chadbourne.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Brown. Buck q Co.
Paris Trust Co.
Chas. III. Howard Co.
r. n. Noyes Co.
3 BanErupt's Petitions for Discharge.
For Sale.
z. L. Merchant.
Water Powers In Maine.
James ". Favor.
South Paris Savings Bank.
The Stevens Pharmacy.
n. ID. Bolster Co.
III. r. Foster Co.
South Paris Cash Market.
Seed for Sale.
Housekeeper Wanted.
Girls Wanted.
For Sale.
Lost.
Perfection Stoves.
Wanted.
Lost.
For Sale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Hiram.

Mrs. Emma o. Cummings has sold hel
house on Hancock Avenue In East Hiram
village to Carroll Cram. Irving W. Ran.
kin, who vacates 1t, has bought the
house known as the Capt. James Evana
house of Miss Annie Clemens.
On Sunday, the 28th, the funeral oil
Mrs. VIM. b. Wakefield of East
Brownfield was held ct Hiram Universal
let church. She died OF pneumonia.
She was q native of Hiram, and formerly
ono of our best teachers. She WAS IN
estimable woman. She leaves .. hus-
band and SON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
North Buckfleld.

School is closed on account Of the scar
let fever scare.
Mr.. Herbert Spaulding and Miss NIL.
dred Sampson were married In Hartford
April %, by Roger Gowell. They have
the best wishes of friends here.
N. z. Bessey has exchanged bis Ford
car for seven passenger Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Bessey spent the
weekend with their daughter, Mrs. G.
A. Bonney, and family, East Sumner.
Misses Judith and ClIthroe Warren
were Sunday guests at VIM. Stevens.
Miss Leila Spaulding was ut Herbert
SIMPSONS In Hartford last week.
Charles Rowe has moved to Lewiston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07

County teachers ASSOCIATION.
The Oxford County Teacbers' Associa-
ton will meet at Norway Friday, May
II. The program IL as follows:
MORNING SESSION. NORWAY OPERA HOUSE.
10: 30 Registration at Opera House.
10 80 General Session
Music.
Prayer.--------------. Rev. u. D. Baltzer
Music.
Address. Sources Of Growth" z. shear,
NY.
AFTERNOON SESSION. OPERA HOUSE.
li6l 80 Registration at Opera House.
80 General Session, Opera House.
Address. The Teaching Of Spelling.
sapt. s. r. Shear
Address. The Biggest Thing In the World,
Prof. wilmot B. Mitchell. Bowdoin College
$50 Departments Sessions Norway High School
Secondary Schools. Assembly Hall.
Prin. ?. e. Hathaway. Norway High School
Address. The Junior High school and the Gary
System .---supG II. d. Randall. Auburn. Ne.
Grade Schools. Norway High School building
Chairman. -. supt. L. e. williams, Rumford.
Address. Standards and Measuromenta,
Miss Adelaide Finch. Normal Training
School, Lewiston, Ne.
Address. Children's Rights -. iss Lillian 1.
Lincoln, Pennington state Normal School,
Faymington. Ne.
Rural Schools, Opera House.
Chairman Ruth Holgatc. Norway Ne.
Address --- Prip. W. 4. Russell, Gorham STATE
Normal School. Gorham, Ne.
Address .--- Mr.. Frank W. Wright, Deputy CON-
missioner Of Education for Massachusetts,.
EVENING sxss1ox. NORWAY OPERA.
500 Mpsic.
Prayer. Rev. 81. Nichols
Music.
Address Schools - Usual or Unusual Schools
Mr.. Frank w. Wrighs
Address,
Hon. Carl e Milliken. Govcrnar Of Maine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Coming Events.

May l7-Oxford County Teachers Association.
Nav la aOECommencement University Of Maine.
May 22-Oxford County W. g. T. U. convention
Nav s-ssEBatss College Commencement, Lew
July si-s5-Communisy Chsusauqua. county fair
grounds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
When Your Child Cries

When Your Child Cries
at night and losses restlessly, you feel worried.
Break up Colds In "a hours, relieve Feverishnees,
Constipation, Teething Disorders. and destroy
worms. Used BIZ Mothers for 80 years. All
Druggists, &c. Sample FREE. Mother Gray
Co., 70 Roy, N. 7. 1871
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07

DISTRICT oTsMAnn, -.
On this 4th day Of Nay, A. D. 1918, on
'' Ordered by Is osu4s, That : bearing bs had
upon tie same On IL 1lth day Of Ju1e, 4. d.
idlS, befoEs said Court 6 Portland, 81 Said Dis
tsie(. q 10 O'Clock q The foreuooa; and that
ocfa3, 8 newspsper printed u aid District, and
that ~ known oxedItors, and etAer peEpons IN
lnterest, may appear g ne saad tine snd plaoe,
and shox cause. y any hay he!e. WY TIE pray.
And 3 = further ordsxed By u Cont, That
the Clark shall send b., man % IN Known orod-
itors copies Of said petition and this order. Cd
dressed 70 than q fAsir places of rssidsn6o -
stated.
witness Ne HoN. CLAxHnm HALF, judge
Of The said Court. and tie Deal thereof. s Port
hhd, n said DlsEick On To "a day Of Nay
4 Il. q j. PRANK T1LLows, c,srk.
,s '' 'xC2 s sszask 81 es Hfds6 es o..
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ESTABLISHED 1855.

FERNS 50 year II paid strictly In advance.
Otherwise $500 year. Single copies censs-
ApyrRrIsKNxsrs: - All legal ADVERTISEMENT
are given three consecutive Insertions TOR vl.oo
per inch In length Of column. Special con
tracts made With local. transiens ana yearv
advertisers.
jon PRINTING New type, mast Prcsses, electric
power, experienced workmen and low prices
Combine 10 make this department OF our buG-
ness complete and popular.
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ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.


DISTRICT OF MAINE, %.
on this lth day Of May. A. D. 1918. on reading
the foregoing petition, Is 10
Ordered BY tho Court, that q hearing be had
upon the Same on the 18th day Of June, A. D.
1913, before said Court at Portland, In said Dis
tricf at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon; and that no
tee thereof be published In the Oxford Demo
crat, newspaper printed In said District, and
that al known creditors, and other persons In
interest, may appear at the said time and place,
and show cause, II any they have, why the
And It il further ordered BY tie Court. That
the Clerk shall send by mall 70 al known cred.
itors copies Of said petition and this order, 3D.
dressed 10 them at fheir places Of residence -
stated.
witness the hon. CI.ARHNcr HALE, Judge
Of the said Court, and the seal thereof, at Port
land, In said District, ON the eth day Of May,
A. D. 1913.
lL.s. FRANK PILLOWS, Clerk.
A true copy Of petition and order thereon.
1871 Attest FRANK TELLOW6. Clark.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
BanIrupt's Petition for Discharge.
In the matter Of
CLARA A. COLE. In Beaksxptoy.

TO the HoN. CIARHNCE HALE, Judge Of the DIS.
tr1ct Court Of the United States for the District
Of Maine:
CLARA A. COLE. OF Paris In the County
zsct. respectfully represents, that on the ga DAY
Of March, last pass, she was duly adjudged
bankrupt, under the Acts Of Congress relating 70
BANKRUPTCY; that che has duly SuYrendered III
fully compiled With a tie requremsnss Of aid
Acts and Of tho orders Of Court touching her
wherefore abe prays, That shs may be do.
creed by the Court 10 have . fun discharge from
al debts provAble against her estate under said
bankruptcy Acts, except such debts @ arc ox-
ceptod BY law nom such discharge.
Dated this I'D day q April, p. 1918.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Bankrupt,s Petition for Discharge,

Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge.
In the matterof
Bankrupt.
To the HON. CLARxNcE HALE, Judge Of the Dis.
trict Court Of the United States for the District
Of Maine:
CHARLES A. COLE Of Paris In the County
~ of Oxford, and State Of Maine, In said
District, respectfully represents that on the
28d day Of Marcel, last past, he was duly adjudged
Bankruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all
his property and rights Of property and has fully
complied With al the requirements Of said Acts
and Of the orders Of Court touching his bank
ruptcy.
Wherefore he prays. That he may be decreed
by the Court to have o full discharge from all
debts provable against his estate under said
bankruptcy Acts, except such debts a. are ex.
cepted BY law from such discharge.
Dated this sd day Of April, A. D. 1918.
CHARLES A. COLE, Bankrupt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
Nominations for the Primaries

Below IS given the nst OF nom'nasion'
filed with the Secretary OF State fol
candidates to be voted for In Oxford
County at the primary election on the
18th Of June. The time for filing these
nomination papers does not expire until
midnight Il Monday, the 9th, 90 that
there may be additions to the list This
shows what were filed up to Friday.
There will be only Republican and
Democratic nominations in the pri-
maries this year, no other party having
cast one per cent of the governor vote In
the last election so as to be entitled to
place on the ballot.
REPUBLICAN.
United States Senator
Bert n. Fernald, Poland.
Carl e. Mniksn. Augusta.
State Auditor
Roy L. wardwell, Augusta.
Representative o Congress. Second District
Wallace q. White, Jr.
Senator
George ". Q. Psrhsm. Woodstock.
County Attorney
Frederick &. Dyer, Buckneld.
Clerk of Courts
Donald B. Partridge. Norway.
Register OF Deeds, Eastern District
W. II. JENNIE. Paris.
Harvey Il. Powers, Paris
Register of Deeds. Western District
Dean A. Ballard, Fryeburg.
Sheriff
County Commissioner
Charles W. Bowker, Paris.
County Treasurer
George II. Atwood, Paris.
Representatives 10 the Legislature
Frank Stanley, Dixneld.
Harry M Swift, Greenwood.
Frederick o. Eaton. Rumford.
Arthur Z. Forbes, Paris
Robert r. Bickford. Norway.
Clayton G. Sweat. Andoyer.
Edwin z. Chellis. Porter.
Herbert ID. Chapman, Porter.
DEMOCRAT.
United States Senator
Elmer K. Newbers, Augusta.
Governor
Charles B. Day. Richmond.
Representative to Congress, Second District
senator
Fred L. Edwards, Bethel
County Attorney
Peter NJ Mcdonald, Rumford.
Clerk Of Courts
Ernest J. Record, Paris
Register Of Deeds, Eastern District
George L. Sanborn. Norway.
Register of Deeds, Western District
Benjamin T. Newman. Fryebury.
Sheriff.
Paul G. Thurston. Bethel
County Commissioner
Young A. Thurston. Andover.
County Treasurer
William o. buckingham, Paris.
Representatives 10 the Leg islsture-
Oscar e. Turner, Hartford.
Lee j. Thurston. Rumford.
Ephraim B. Jillson. Oxford.
John Y. Talbos. Andover.
Alton 2. Bartlett, Hanover.
Leroy w. Titus, Woodstock.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07
MR.. HUNTON,
Oxford Knitting Co.,
Norway, Maine.
PROBATE NOTICES.

PROBATE NOTICES.
To all persons Interested In either Of the estates
hereinafter named:
Ata Probate Court, at Paris, in vacation, In
ard for the County of Oxford, on the twenty.
seventh day of April. In the year Of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and eighteen. The
following matter having been presented for the
action ehereupon hereinafter indicated, 1t is
hereby ORDEHED:
That notice thereof be given to all persons In.
terested, by causing Q copy Of this order TO be
published three weeks SUCCESSFULLY In the OK.
ford Democrat, . Newspaper published at South
Paris, In said County, that they may appear at
Probate Court 70 be held at said Paris, on
the third Tuesday Of May, A. D. 1918, at
Of the clock In the forenoon, and be heard
thereon II they zee cause.
Charles II. Tfbbetts; late Of Fryeburg. de.
ceaeed; seventh account presented for allow
ance by the Portland Trust Company. trustee.
ADDISON z. HERRIcK. Judge OF said Court.
true copy-attest:
1880 ALRERT d. PARK, Register.
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John A. Putnam, who died Ut West
Peru, formerly lived In this place and
operated . lumber mill and blacksmith
shop.
Mrs.. Perkins has finished work for
Charles Andrews and gone to Chester
vile.
Mrs. B. C. Putnam IL still entertaining
bad cold. Mrs. Viola Child IL improving
In health. She visited Mrs. &. s. Tracy
April so.
Mics Maxine Fuller spent Monday
night with her cousin, Audrey Putnam.
Me-. and Mrs. Charles Ray of Canton
and Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Brigham Of
Buckfeld were In town Sunday to attend
the funeral Of their grandfather, John
Putnam.
John Wymsn, who 10 III Of the homo
Of bis daughter, Mrs. Grafton Gordon, 10
gaining slowly.
Mrs. Herman Fuller spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. B. G. Putnam.
Mrs. Nell Child Of West Peru called
on hrs. B. G. Putnam Saturday.
harold apd Lson McIntire have visited
their mother, Mrs.. Linas Libby, the
past week.
We will write again next week u the
bed don't catch %.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-05-07

Girls Wanted.
Steady work, good pay while
learning. Apply at once. Phone,
write or call.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-09

ana that by this action the defend- ant reiastated himself in his friend ship. and he therefore asked the c5ur' to be lenient In its sentence. After a few remarks by Judge Rasmuson, in which the court went over she' case; pointing out the se- ycrity of the crime with which the defendant stoo6,'convicted, and who
 by his actions had shown that his actions had been prompted more by ignorance and perhaps even stuD- borNess, he read that part of the statute which provides penalty of $I.OOO or imprisonment for the first ard, for tlts; second offense a fine of s2,O0O aud imprisonment. He then sentenced MT. Nye to pa a fine of $2OO and the costs of the action, which amounted to $1O7.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-09
Kaiser May Be
 .Rouiirag Mor,iac

Washington, May g. - It was announced today that advice in the hants of the state Department which warrants the statement that 1t would not be 8 surprise to that department to learn that Kaiser Wilhelm was a raEing maniac and confined to an asylum.
 t, It has. been known in inside CIT rIcs tor some time that the German ruler has been suffering from all the synptoms. of inciPient insanity and that the strain under which he has been laboring since the beginninT of the NAT has greatly aggravated his trouble. |.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-09
MEXICO FIRES
 PUBLICITY. ACT.

Washington, May s.-AdVices re- ceived here today state that an or der las been issued by the Mexican government for the expulsion from Mexico of Robert Murray, the repre- sentative: On the American commit tee on public information in Mexico City. In his capacity as representa- tive Of this emergency branch of the American government he has been in charge of the work of the government in giyign publicity to such matters as would in mea- sure offset such adverse publicity as has been made through German propaganda. TI
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-09
BRITISH SLOWLY FORCING LINE
 BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITION

London, Thursday. - On wide front in the Flanders. sector, Ger man infantry launched heavy at tacks against the British forces.
 South of Diktbush lake, between Ypres and Kennel hill, the enemy penetrated our front line between the lake and ridge running to Rem mel, and some parties of German troops are reported to be in the eastarn wood itself. ...
 Jn an attack against the British and French line between Lachyet's and voormezeele, in the Ypres sec tor, German troops succeeded, after heavy fighting, n entering the All lied front positions at certain points.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-09
PREMIER MAY BE FORCED ID
 RE5IGS

London, Thursday.-It was uelld- ed that the Lloyd George govern ment would, stand or fall in the mo- mentous debate whichh is on in the British House of Commons today on the charges brought by Maurice tha' unless the present government IS
 able to reply satisfactorily it is agreed that it means that the Prime Ministers resignation will ie forced. Both sides are lined up iJr the division.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-09

l.cnG,on, Thursday.-The London Evening News declared in the alter noon edition that it was uAdersto; e that General Maurice would be urt-martialed because of the ac- he had made against the British government.
 General Matrices action was unprecedented" declared Lloyd George in the House of Commons to day during the course of his re- marks that he made in the debate. He did not act fairly. HeS should have made his charges before the war cabinet"