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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
GEORGE CAMPBELL
VETERAN MAIL MAN
Is DEAD IN Butte

Word announcing the death al
Butte, Mont, Of George Campbell,
veteran Ottawa mail carrier, was re
ceiyed today in a letter received by
Mrs. Charles Caracraft Of East OF
tawa. lifelong friend of the Campbell
family.
Mr. Campbell. who was about Sc
years Of age died Feb. II and was
Inferred in Il cemetery al Butte. Out
side Of these details no farther infor'
nation was contained in the letter to
Mrs Caracraft
Mr. Campbell was one Of the first
to be assigned a mail route after o.
tawa was given ils delivery system.
He worked for the government for
twenty years or more. Upon his re-
tirement from the service he went
west about fifteen years ago ana re
sided there since.
He is survived by his widow and
one son, Warren Campbell, with
whom his parents made their home
Laura. a daughter, died about four
years ago of diph,heria.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
CROWDElN MAY ENTER
MAYORALiTY RACE

Il was learned today that George
A. Crowden, publisher of the Ottawa
Fair Dealer, was a probable candidate
for mayor Mr. CroWden has been
urged for some time by his many
friends and acquaintanceS to enter the
race. but has never consented to do
so. Today it was said he was con
sidering the matter fayorably, and
was expected TO make definite answer
as to whether or not he would run in
few days.
Nh Crowden is a resident of South
Ottawa, and is one of the best known
business men in the city. Should he
decide to enter the race for mayor he
will have support from all sections
of the city and will give Attorney
Robert Carr. the only OttaWan who
has entered the race up 10 the pres
ent time. some stiff opposition. Peti-
tions for Mr. Crowden were reported
in circulation on the South Side this
afternoon.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
DWIGHT POLICEMEN
CATCH FORD THIEF
MACHINE BELONGING TO L. V.
GONIGAM, AND TAKEN FROM IN
FRONT OF BAPTIST CHURCH,
RECOVERED.


''''' MS o''' ''0'e'' ''''''''''
hishI lfom III front OF me fIHS' hair
tist Church, which belonged TO l.. V.
Gonigam. 1922 Gliion street was found
lato vo.tord.v og,orroo, IN n,.iobl
~,
''' as III '''' '7'0'' VI ~
0lfeator youth, FRANK l'oNlh aged ~
years VINO mas a ponce record ana IS
thought TO nave stolen the car IN ot-
taWa Down claims the car belonged
10 man named Nhlle, VINO boards at
tlle CoiumDla Hotel IN (otreator' bu.
tle aulhofltleS oeHeVe lhlS story was
manufactured at the t'lhe OF MS ar
rest
Al CLOCK last evening Chlel HOP
hllS ol Ihe olrealor ponce lorce re-
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
ILLINOIS WATERWAY
PLAN GIVEN 0. X. BY
WAR DEPARTMENT
GOVERNOR LOWDEN'S MODlFICA-
TiON OF FORMER. GOVERNOR
DUNNES NO. 3 FLAN WINS
APPROVAL OF WASHINGTON.

With the acceptance at Washington
of Governor Lowdens modification Of
Ex-Governor Dunne's No 3 plan for a
deep waterway, local supporters Of
Ia LockportU link connecting the
Great Lakes with the Mississippi see
future radius with prospects OF pros
perity for Ottawa and other Illinois
Valley cities
Announcement Of the War Depart
ment has passed fayorably upon Gov
enOr Lowden's proposal came from
Springfield today The endorsement
was secured by superintendent W. l..
Sackett, of Morris, and Director OF
Public Works Frank l. Bennett. who
spent several days at the national
capital trying to win the war depart
menJs official o. X. for the proposl-
ton.
The dispatch telling OF their success
in getting the governments approval
Of the LOwden plan follows:
Springfield, H., Feb. 1S-Plans for
the Illinois waterway" after years of
buffeting at Washington, finally have
been approved by the War Depart
ment E
This is the message Director of
Public Works, Frank l. Bennett and
w. L. Sackett brought to Springfield
today after weeks conference with
War Department officials.
"The federal approval is, of course,
informal, because amending legisla-
ton authorizing the use Of the Des-
PLANES River instead of the old Hi
nois and Michigan canal must first be
passed by the general assembly.
But with this done the Secretary
Of war is expected to issue at once
the formal permit for the undertaking
OF work and the great project can be
started.
This legislation, Mr.. Bennett an
nounced today, viii be introduced in
the general assembly before adjourn
ment this week, or the first of next
weeks session.
we presented our plans to Brig
Gen w NJ. Black. chief engineer Of
the War Department, and other OIL
cials," he said AT first we found
them skeptical. But when they had
carefully studied the changes pro-
posed in the old scheme they be came
convinced Of our sincerity and the pos
sibility of the plan"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
SENATOR BORAH GIVES
COLLEAGUES REASONS
FOR ACTION
YANKS BEG AIMS.
HOUSE is TOLD WAR DEPART
MENT QUIZ SHOULD BE RIGIDLY
CONDUCTED TO ASCERTAIN
REASONS FOR SOLDIERS MIS-
FORTUNES.

Washington. Feb lS.-Senator W.
d Borah of Idaho Republican, mem
ber of the Senate Foreign relations
committee, today declined President
Wilson's invitation to attend the
White House dinner on the night OF
Feb. &c. He pointed out shat in &c
cordance with custom such gatherings
are regarded as strictly confidential
and he would not feel justified in &C.
cepting any information he could not
pass on to his colleagues or use in
debate In declining the invitation he
disregarded The advice Of Senator
Lodge, who tried to sway him from
his decision.
The action created a sensation Wher
1t became known on the floor Of the
Senate. Senator poindexter who was
scheduled TO open debate on the
league OF nations this afternoon, had
not yet finished his speech, and in
consequence there was little possibil
ity that discussion would bcein today
Senator Borah was expected to follow
Poindexter. Both were to be answered
by Senator Lewis
1t is understood, however, chat Sen
ator Borah would not break the ice,
and no Democrat will start the ball
rolling. in defiance Of the President
wishes. A canvass of the Republican
members of the committee showed
thgt all excep: Borah had or would ac-
cept the Presidents invitation.
Demands War Department Quiz.
Washington. Feb. lS.-msisting that
his resolution proposing q sweeTi ing
investigation Of war department ana
army conditions be given immediate
consideration, Representative Seigol
of New York told the House rules
committee this afternoon crippled sol
diers are begging aims on the streets
of New York. He declored the tact
that men are being returned from En-
rope with the army owning them sey-
erai months pay.
The condition which Governor
Allen has complained to you about
will be found to exist in the New
York National Guard Seigel de
caredAt
"Ame ,ican soldiers killed in the last
few hours of fighting before the armis-
tice WIS SIGNED were needlessly sacri.
feed, b" Governor Allen Of Kansas told
the committee today. "All the allied
forcei knew seyenty-two hours before
the signing of the armistice,' he said,
tina. it would end the war. Never
thel.ss, they pushed forward and the
Ami rican forces played a most yigor-
ous\ part in the final offensive at a
neehesss sacrifice.
Although the Germans were re-
treating" said the governor, they.
nevertheless, rained heavy shell fire
on our troops and we suffered a con
siderable number of casualties
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
POLLING PLACES FOR
CITY ELECTION ARE
PICKED BY COUNCIL.
SEVEN WARD LINES WILL BE
USED IN APPROACHING MUNiC-
iPAL CONTEST-TO NOMINATE
MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS.

Seven voting places for the primary
election to be held in Ottawa on
March II were named at the meeting
Of the city council this morning The
election will be held for the purpose
Of nominating two candidates for
mayor and eight for commissioner.
The places named were:
First Ward-Town Hall South OF
tawa.
Second Ward-Basemeut Hotel OF
tawa.
Third Ward-Salyatio Army Bar.
racks, 911 La Sale street.
Fourth Ward-Mrs. Weller grocery
corner Columbus and Joliet streets.
Fifth Ward John Henich Building
Chestnut street
Sixth Ward -Schaefer's Hall
Seventh Ward John Jobst barber
shop.
The polls will be open from G
o'clock in the morning until o'clock
in the evening.
rms with lhe So3ihS ior drawing
warrants LOT tIe pay ihelt oi the reg
oIar monthly payroll was lhe oh'!
business transacted.
Mayor Spicer Present.
.,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
KEM!L WORTH VS.. 0. h.
S. AT TOURNEY OPENING

Ottawa will play its first match in
the district state high school basket
bail tournament at Joliet Feb. 2S to
March I, with Kenilworth, it was an
nounccd by George HUFF, director of
athletics at the University Of Illinois,
in charge of the pairings.
Pairings as selected by Coach HUFF
were made for the Joliet meet as fol-
lows:
Tonica VS.. Cicero, Stredtor VI,
Waukegan Kenilworth VS.. Ottawa,
haywood VS.. Lockport, Blue Island vs..
st. Anne. Chicago Heights VS. High
land Park, Joliet VS.. Macon, Morris
VS.. Mendoza, Harvey VS.. Granville, La
Sale VS.. Sandwich.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18

many Will be put under
allied control according
to information secured
from an authentic source here today.
All war materials not needed to
equip the German standing army
must be surrendered to the entente.
Mo Easing Blockade.
Paris, Feb. 18.-Until the new naval
and military armistice terms are
signed fixing the strength Of the Ger
man army and navy there will be no.
easement of the blockade affecting
terials will be permitted to enter Ger
many as soon as the delegates have
signed this document which will be
ready in few weeks, il was learned
today.
The next document the German rep-
rese natives viii be called upon 20
sign contains the naval and military
terms.
They will establish the size Of Ger
many's army and navy not only be-
fore but after peace is declared 1t
will be one OF the bitterest pills the
German armistice pariianentaries
have yet been called upon to swallow.
Told to Leave Germany Alone.
Paris, Feb lS.-Irhe Poles have
been instructed not to attack Ger
man territory, it was -repprtel today
Poles in BrestLftevsk
Geneva Feb. lS-Polish troops
We're reported today to have occupied
Brest-LtoVsk after heavy lighting.
Settle Dutch Dispute.
Washington, Feb lS.-The govern
ment OF the Netherlands is ready to
enter into negotiations for The return
of Dutch vessels TeguisitiOned by the
United States last spring and released
recently by order of President Wilson.
The American minister To the Neither
lands has been 50 informed by The
Dutch foreign minister.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
Of OTTAWA
WOMAN IS KILLED.
BY CRAzED MOTHER.
MRS. JAMES RADlGAN CALLED TO
STREATOR, WHERE GRIM TRAC-
EDY INVADES PARENTS HOME
DEMENTIA BLAMED FOR SLAY-
ING WITH RATCHET.


l'a,e yesterday AFTERNOON the sun
der thread that held her to reason
snapped and Mrs Emma zalaha, 47
uro, Lno,r, c+rootor mo,na, and
80
'i'o'i'e' u VI . '''''o' '''''s''' - -
Norris street, Ottawa, was pfecIpl-
tatpd into the darkest depths OF de.
,,artia which took its form in VIC.
lo,oo po.or,o of tba unaynectadnass
80 t,. ,,,.,,,,,I o,tt,,,sa An5ray, 2alaha
tod.,. ,ios daad in tho Straator Hos.
So, f,.o,, @ y,,cturod el,n,l inflicted
l.,, ,ho ,.ffa ,yb, ,gitbout warning of
-. ,,,,,, at,aot,aa hin, .g n. ant
l.. ti, ut, ,,,,1 ,r,sr.d ,.is baad with
-,
NJ pa.1;o,, ,,.o. r,-,r,iodl,, eu,
-. - bo,, s,.bor,s hadsiaa and ra.
,',i,,a, .,.i,h ,,in, ,n.il th. o,d Ate,
- 49, wv M, uosnitat
a,.a.,,,t.iaa rros done to save his life
49,. ,,..,,,',,4 a,,,u
1Y,a t,Iau, o.a, st,,c,, h,, 1rrs za1aha
,.;th rariaoat etrangth The skull
,,dor i.s foroa crpnnlaa like an eea
In I,a,o, 5ooto~e ovo,,i,ad the
s,.,ot,,ro tno,- ,,ronn,ncaa tho uniform.
u,4o r,,n horopd any human aid
U1i,ho,t raaoining consciousness. he
rascaa i,to atar,a1 sleao
,aonnIino 80 ,ha sto,,1 ag tc,d by
.,, ,r a., ,,,a,,hars of tha family Mr.
1a1oha and = so, Iohn only RECENTLY
,,i.,borood from, 4bo arfo,, we're sit
tino IN ,ho living room of the house
,l,a f,thor ristening ardentlv 10 his
hov's exuerieuces in the army Nc
,ttontinn ,as maid the mother when
cha onterod the room. In her hand
,bo carried . hatcbet. or small hand
o,,o u,bicb che showed the two men
No ro,ioo uae maid the act bv either
z,laha nor the soldier. Then with
aImoet sunarhuman strength invested
in ber bv the distraught mind as il
l,b,rnd nndar delusion. Mrs. Zalaha
roisod tba hardaye uoi,pd it for al
i,stort and .hpn let if crash onto her
husbands head
Nv za1aba crumued 10 a heap or
tba eoor When she saw her hus
.hopd Fan consciousless partial reason
roturned to the distracted woman
,rhrorgh tha fog that h1zed her mine
nonetrated a sense of what she hal
done Creening TO the cellar of .heil
ho,ne sbo concealed herself until the
nolice arrived ~ take her in custody
fohn tba soldier son. ran for aid. and
!, voc durino his absence that Mrs
zo,obo tried vainly TO hide from the
ortborities
po1otivas az we'll as friends Of the
so,n.yv ara firmly convinced Mrs Za
loho Nod no lnowledce of her acts
Two ,ears ago she showed signs Of
u,ool,erad mentality. but her insanit,
osenrSad nona of the phases of VIC
,oroa aud no at1emnt was made +,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
STREAT0RlTE
is FOUND INSANE

Frank Cossel, well known farmer
residing near StreatCr, this morning
was taken before a commission of doc
tors in Judge Mayos court TO have
his mentality tested. He was found
10 be partially demented and ordered
to undergo treatment at the Kanka-
kee asylum. Cossel owns large farm
and is said to have other property
Whisky is blamed for his mental col
lapse.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
SPECIAL CAR FOR Mr..
MRS. COOK FUNERAL

A special car on the interurban will
be run tomorrow morning to Streator
so that employees Of the Chicago, OF
tawa and Peoria can attend the flu
neral Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook.
The car will leave Ottawa at Z
O'Clock.
The services will be held at ST.
Anthonys Church in Streator and
Father Casmir Miller. rector of St.
Francis Church, will officiate.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
FOUNDRY MEMS CHIEF
TO GIVE TALK HERE

A. O. Brackert, president Of the
American Foundrymen's Association
will deliver an address before the
members of the Silica Sand Associa-
ton of Illinois, on Friday evening,
February 21st, at the Clifton Hotel.
A lunch will be served at $50 o'clock
followed by the meeting and address.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
FIFTH LOAN CALLED
OFF; TO ISSUE NOTES

Washington, Feb. 1S.-There will be
no fifth Liberty Loan or Victory
Loan" under an agreement testatively
reached this afternoon by the House
ways and means committee in confer
ence with Secretary Glass. Instead a
series of short term notes will be is
sued and upon these Congress Will
set the rates of interest.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
Highest Spire.

The highest spirc in the world is
that of Ulm cathedral, which is $50
feet in height; it was completed in
1880. ...
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
RIGID RULES Laid
Down I'M kRMlSTICE
AGREED ON sunday

Paris, Feb. l9-Germany's future army will
probably be limited to $4,000 soldiers by the
new armistice terms and the war plants in Ger
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
Big Dye Factories.

Japan has so dye factories. with an
annual capacity in excess of 100000
pounds.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18
WEAThER

Wednesday Increasing
cloudiness: not much
change in temperature.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18

OTTAWA JOURNAL
Established 1aeo
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-02-18

OTTAWA FREE TRADER
Established 1s4o
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
PROBE OF DOUBLE
TRAGEDY REVEALS
THREAT OF DEATH
Wife of Yankee Fighter Found
Dead Beside Utah Res
taurant Keeper

Pittsburgh, Jan. A step toward
solving Z the mystery surrounding
the discovery yesterday of the dead
bodiestof a woman. clad in silk pa
jamas, and man in a downtown
roominghouse was made last night.
when morgue officials announced
that the man is Deioneisios Giakou-
nelis, 26, former restaurant proprie-
ter of Salt Lake City. Utah. The
woman is supposed to be Mrs. Irene
Hayford, 20. of Colorado.
K. Tsorvas. owner of a local restau-
rant in which the couple are said to
have frequently dined. Tsorvas said
that Giakounelis told him last Sun
day that he had sold his restaurant
in the West and had Joined the wom-
an in Inglewood. N. j., where she
is supposed to have bid her soldier
husband good-by before he sailed for
France.
The couple came to Pittsburgh ten
days ago, Tsorvas told the authpri-
ties. and when the woman disap-
peared New Years Day Giakounelis
said he would kill himself If she did
not return.
When detectives broke into the
room in which the bodies were
found they discovered that the wom-
an had been shot in the abdomen and
the man through the head. y revol-
yer was lying nearby.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
FROM
GERMAN PRISON
Corporal Earl Smith, of Get
tysburg, Escaped From Cap
tors, but Was Retaken

Gettysburg, Pa, Jan. 4.-The first
letter to be received from Corporal
Earl Smith since his release from a
German prison camp came to his
mother. Mrs. Alice Smith, yesterday,
and in 1t he tells of the i'll treatment
he received at the hands of his cap
tors-that about the only things
given him to eat were horse meat
and bread that looked as If it were
made out of sawdust, and was so
hard you could scarcely get through
1t with saw. He tells of his cap
ture by the Huns on the fifteenth of
July, and says that he was captured
twice, the first time making his es-
cape, only to be retaken about an
hour later. Smith answers the ques-
ton asked him at different times
while in the prison camp If he knew
anything of the whereabouts of his
comrade, Corporal Francis Rider,
fore enlisting and who was in the
same company with him in the army.
The two boys had been chums since
their youth, and Rider was, reported
missing in the same action that re-
ported Smith as missing. In the let
ter received to-day, Smith states that
about three hours before he was cap
tured he and Rider were fighting
side by side when a German bullet
struck Rider and killed him instantly.
Riders parents now live near East
Berlin and the only report they. have
had of him is that he was missing in
action.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
.MIFFLIN FREE
OF TOLL ROADS
Last Stretch of Turnpike Be-
tween Lewistown and Reeds
vile Has Gates Removed

Lewistown, Pa, Jan. 4.-Mifiin
county is now free of toll roads
yesterday marking the finish of toll
roads when the turnpike between
Lewistown and Reedsville, six miles,
became a free public highway and
the property of the state. Some
months ago the Lewistown and
Kishacoquillas Turnpike Company
agreed to sell the road for the sum OF
$4,000.
The Lewistown Chamber of Com
merce got busy and an early settle
ment of the toll road case, which
has been pending in the courts for
several years, was secured. Citizens
of Mif1in county, anxious that the
highway should be made free, con-
tributed $1,50O towards the purchase
price. The committee from the
Chamber of Commerce which Sc
cured the $1,000 in contributions
were Tom johnson and Walter Fos-
not Through the commissioners OF
Mifflin county the county paid $500
and the state paid the balance, $3,-
900. At noon yesterday the two toll
houses on the turnpike between
Lewistowl and Reedsville were
closed.
The State Highway Departmen ent
will abandon a small stretch of turn
pike extending from Oak and Valley
streets to Mount Rock, a distance OF
half mile or less. within the bor-
ough limits, making it Lewistowr
borough property, including the
bridge over the creek at Mount Rock
Mills.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04


authorizing a regular army of 50O,-
900 men to be raised by voluntary
enlistment would be submitted
shortly to Congress, together with
estimates for appropriations. This
army, he said, was in the nature of
temporary military establishment.
described as a stop gap army"
W hjch would tide over the period
until peace is re-established.
In regard to keeping the sixteen
national army cantonments and
some of the National Guard camp
sites, Mr.. Baker said it was his per-
sonal judgment thatthe cantonment
sites should all be purchased to be
held for divisional training centers
for whatever army the nation may
decide to maintain.
Representative Kahn, of Califor-
MIA. who will be chairman of the
committee when the Republican or
ganize the next House. asked Mr..
Baker if the army of 100000 men
was only a temporary establishment.
The Secretary said he so regarded 1t.
and pointed out that steps for reor-
ganization were Immediately neces-
sary, since existing law limits any
enlistment in the army to the dura-
ton of the war
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
10000 "DEAD" MEN LIVE

London, Jan. 4.-There are $4,000
more British prisoners in Germany
than the British records show. The
British had contemplated getting the
last 10000 prisoners out of Germany
within a fortnight, but the German
records show there remain in Ger
man hands $4,000 men, of whom
$1,000. through the failure of the Ger
mans to report their capture and the
mems failure to communicate with
friends. had been listed as dead.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
LARGE CHRISTMAS TREE

Columbia, Pa, Jan. 4.-CharIes
Kuntz.a weaver, employed in the Co.
lumbia lace mill, has the largest
Christmas tree in Lancaster county,
having spent three weeks and three
days in erecting it. The tree and gar
den occupy one entire room in his
home and there are 400 ornaments
suspended from the limbs. The gar
den is a miniature production of the
battlefields in France and shows the
soldiers in motion. The works of
nine clocks have been used to propel
the objects. The tree has been view
ed by nearly one thousand visitors.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
FIRST DEATH FROM INFLUENZA

LIVERPOOL, Pa, Jan. 4.-Liverpool'E
first death due to influenza occurred
yesterday, when Mrs. Ernest Earring,
formerly Miss Fern Bair, aged 23
years, died. Funeral services will be
held on Monday by the Rev. II. B.
Ritter, of the United Brethren
Church, assisted by the Rev. A, H.
Knor, of the Methodist Church. Be-
sides husband, three children, aged
six, four and two years; her father,
II. e. Bair, of Liverpool, and three
sisters, Mrs. Ada Brosius, of Dali
malta; Mrs. Lee Barner. of Phouts
Valley, and Miss Hazel Bair, of Liv-
erpool.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
80 Cases of Influenza
Reported at Millersburg

Millcrsburg, Pa, Jan. 4,-Millers-
burg and vicinity are again threat
ened with an influenza epidemic,
their being eighty cases in the town
proper and q large number in the
Lykens Valley. 1t is of a mild type.
The board of health, at a meeting
early in the week, decided to close
the churches and the moving picture
theaters until the disease is fully
under control.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
Yankees Take so More
Planes From the Enemy

CObIenz, Jan. 4.-Sixty more Ger
man airplanes were accepted yes
terday by the Americans. One hum
dred more, which will be turned over
to the Anericans. have arrived here
and are being given trial flights by
German aviators preparatory TO their
acceptance. So far all the machines
offered have been accepted. All
were new.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-01-04
Father, With Baby in Arms,
Is Killed by Live Wire

Scranton, Jan. 4.-Albert Cracovia
was electrocuted when he came in
contact with a live wire that had
been brought down by the storm.
Cracovia was carrying his 2-year-
old child in his arms at the time,
but the youngster. esacped injury,
being hurled from the fathers arms
as the latter fell to the sidewalk.