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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
VIRGINIA NEWS

4 movement TO erect monument
to Col. John 5. MoSby, the Confede-
rate leader. has been started by
Mrs. Edward Carter, OF Warrenton,
and other Virg:nians.
A revolving tragedy occurred near
Sycoline. -four miles South of Lees
burg. last week, when Wallace Cock
Grille. aged 10, shot. ana instantly
killed his father Arthur Cockerille,
aged about so. The weapon used
was a shot gun fired through VIM
dow at range of only few feet,
and the whole top Of the head OF the
unfortunate man was blown off.
Capt. Edward Williams, William
March, Preston Williams and Harold
Pryor, of Onancock, We're rescued by
members of the Metompliin lifeguard
station late Saturday afternoon, after
battling with the ocean waves and
tide for many hours. The party went
out 10 lift nets set b. Capt. Williams,
s miles from shore. While returning
me engine broke down, and the boat
began to drift with the tide. Rip
PING off a piece of his shirt. Capt.
Williams finally attracted the atten-
ton of the coast guard, and a boat
was sent to their rescue.
Major Edward Seymour Ruggles,
who unwittine1y aided joan Wilkes
Booth to escape after the the assas-
sination of Abraham Lincoln, IS dead
at his home near Fredericksburg.
He was IS years old. Major Ruggies,
his brother, Mortimer Ruggles, and a
cousin, Fellow Bainbridge, rowed
Booth across me Rappahannock river
following the assassination, landing
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The Action Franchise, royalist
newspaper, of Paris, says that rev.
o!utionary coup will be attempted by
the Rclsheviki in France before June.
possibly against individuals. The
plans, it was said, included an attack
upon Premier Poincare and even
President Wilson.
There is growing fear. amount
ing almost to panic, in some quarters
in London over the hardness of Brit
aims port war trade to get into its
swing. One hears expressions OF I'M
disguised fear that American trade
and American shipping viii get such
running start that Britain will be
unable ever to resume her place as
the worlds trade hub.
Just before the funeral of John
Snowden, the cc!ored man, WHO was
hanged at ANNAPOLIS, Md, Friday for
the murder of Lottie Brandon, a
mysterious white woman declared she
would rather have been Snowden
than the governor, of Maryland. Coy.
Harrington is receiving threatening
anonymous letters.
Dusseldorf, the big industrial city
m The Rhine. has been captured by
small detachment of government
troops. Strikes and fighting continue
in other centefs, with the Spartacans
suffering general heavy defeats.
There has been renewed fighting IN
Munich. Several have been killed. 1t
is ascertained that the strikes IN the
Ruhr district were organized by Rus
sian Bolshevist agitators.
Plans whereby the Roman Catholic
Greek, Russian and protestahI
churches may organize league. slml-
lar to that of the proposed society OF
nations. 'sto cooperate IN CHRISTIAN
work as brethren" will be laid be-
fore the Pope by three Protestant
bishops, it was announced yesterday
in New York by the Rt. Rev. X. II.
Weller, Protestant Episcopal bishop
of Fond du Lac. Wis. Bishop Weller
said that, accompanied by Bishop
Charles Anderson, of Cnicago, and
another bishop yet to he named, ne
would Journey soon 10 Rome On be-
half of the church league.
I. of Christ were alive today" said
Rev. Howard /. Stewart, pastor OF
the Second Baptist Church. Fourth
street. and Virginia avenue south
wes+ Washington, last night, che
would certainly be q member OF q Ia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
REPJBT4 TC TRUCKS
ALSO SMITH & DEARBORN ATTACHMENTS
L. w. CARTER, Agent,
Alexandria, Va. 4 No. 5

Dor union" Christ" said the pas
tor. advocated the very things for
which labor unions are fighting today
namely, a decent place to live, dec
ent food, a safe place to work in,
place free from moral contamina-
ton and share in the profits he
helps earn 'Pcrsonally." remark
ed the pastor, "a am strong for Ia
Dor unions"
Peace delegates of the United
States and the allied nations are
agreed that the foundations of 4
Jewish commonwealth shall be laid
in Palestine. This was given out last
night as the view of President VIII
son, following a conference at the
White House between the President
and members Of a delegation from
the American Jewish Congress. Ac-
cording to members of the delega-
tl0n, the FfeSlaeHI a!So eHrtSS'S" 10
approval of the establishment Of
such political, administrative and
economic conditions in Palestine as
would assure the development there
of a Jewish commonwealth under
the trusteeship CT Great Britain,
acting on behalf of such league Of
nations as may be formed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
SHE SWIMS TO SAFETY
Girl Leaps From Ferry To Elude
Man Who Annoyed Her

Fayette City, Pa, March Sat.
tackled by man on ferryboat as she
was crossing the Monongahela river
late last night, Miss Jean Sullivan
agent at the Monongahela Railroad
Station, in Brownsville, leaped into
the river and swan ashore to escape
her assailant.
According to Miss Sullivan, man
followed her from her home to the
ferry, which is fatboat operated by
a cable. AS the boat pulled away, the
man, who was standing az the end of
the boat, rushed toward the girl and
attempted to throw his arms about
her.
Screaming and scratching, Miss
Sullivan broke from his grasp and
unhesitatingly leaped into the water
and struck out for the shore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
NOTICE

Central Plumbing Shop, plumbing
steam, hot and cold water fitting,
gas fitting SOC King street. End
foor. Bell phone S95. 22-n'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
TRUE TO FIRST LOVE
Bachelor Leaves Her Fortune; She
Married Twice.

Providence, p. l., March ST.
shall never marry another woman"
Charles Wallate told the sweetheart
Of his 3cyao~d. Miss Nancy Butler,
when she broke of their engagement
in New Bedford many years ago
Miss Butler soon after moved 70
Providence. where she was twice
married, berg now Mrs. Nancy r.
wing
a few days age TWO mcu called on
her and notified her that Wallace
had died in Manchester. n. H., a
wealthy bachelor, and that in his
.>lll he had made a bequcst of $1O.-
900 and his auto to the woman he
had loved in his youth.
Il was q little older than Charley"
she explained. land the though: camc
to me that naturally woman ages
faster than man and that the time
might come wher regrets might be
entertained. J put the matter mp to
Charley as we'll as I could, and de-
spite his protests the match was
broken. He declared that he would
never marry any other woman
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
Stomach ills

permanently disappear after drinking
the celebrated Shivar Mineral Water.
Positively guaranteed by moner-bark
offer. Tastes fine; cost trlhe. de-
livered anywhere by our Alexandria
Agents, F. S. Harper, Inc. Phone
them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
MAY STRIKE ON "DRY" ACT
New York Union Calls all Labor Bod
les for Convention in June.

New York, March 3.-The Central
Federated Union last night adopted
resolutions calling upon all other
central federated unions and labor
organizations throughout the country
to meet in convention n Atlantic
City IN June to consider calling a
strike against national prohibition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
\ POOR POLICEMAN
Former Policeman Found to Have
Had $4,000 in Bank

Atlantic City, March 3.-James Fla
herty former Philadelphia police lieu-
tenant. who ran his savings from &c
years of service on the police force
into close to $1,OOO,OOO by lucky in
vestments in real estate and hotel
properties here. carried a cash bal
ance CT $4,000 in shore banks. It
developed while preliminary appraisal
Of his possessions was being made at
the instance of relatives who will
share in the estate he left.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03

him at Port Royal Later, after Booth
had been killed. Major Ru&glcs idcn
:iird the body rs ths: of thc man he
had taken across the river.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03
RAISINS IN DEMAND

The general use of the homely
raisin as an ingredient in near beer
to inculcate a littl "kick" is predict
ed for after July I. So, with the pass
ing of the popularity Of the grape
in liquid form will come this same
fruit in fll'ier guise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-03-03

Insure the home N0W-don't d.
lsy another day. This is the seasoz
IN which most fires occur. Insuring
through this agency mean' ALSO
LUTTE PROTECTION 1T regular
rates.
LAURENCE STABLER
A15 Prince Street. Alexandria va.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

ghts.
Who is
about
e tele-
bic to
iufers
ich is
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

usual statistical review of the prog
resS OF demobilizaton, showing that
total OF 74,5l5 officers have either
resigned or been discharged from
the army to date, while l,l64,45S
men have been released,
Orders issued up to February 20
provide for the rehabilitation OF
approximately l,550,000 additional
men, 100000 of whom are those re-
turned from overseas.
The table of discharges per week
showed that on the basis of early
returns from the camps fewer men
were released during the week end
ing today than in any week since
November o. The discharges to-
tailed $4,000, against 6S,000 the pre-
ceding week and l95,000 the record
week of December A.
The table showed that the 240,-
600 men listed as returned from
overseas did not include fifteen
thousand commissioned officers, but
did include $500 classed as sick
and wounded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
HAS SOUVENIR Of
ROOSEVELT A|RPLANE

Miss Clemmie King, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Felix King, of Third
avenue northeast, is the possessor
of a priceless souvenir, in the shape
of a piece of one OF the wings of
the airplane from which Quentin
Roosevelt, Youngest son of the late
Theodore Roosevelt, met his death.
1t was sent to Miss King soon after
Captain Roosevelt's death by a
member Of one of the base hos
pital units with instructions to keep
the gilt a secret until after the war
was ended. The donor, who hap
pened to be close to where the air
plane fell, says that in an incredibly
short time it was completely stripped
by the soldiers, who were anxious
to secure even the smallest portion
of the plane as souvenir OF the
gallant youth who met death 50
brayely and tragically.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

FOR SALE-Pure S. c. Rhode Island
Red eggs, So and So per setting. +.
J. Woodard, AS b street northwest.
Phone GS.J. lG-1
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
NOTICE OF SALE OF
OIL AND GAS LEASE

State of Oklahoma, Carter county,
S.. In County Court Probate
Notice is hereby given in pursu-'
ance OF an order of the county court
OF Carter county, state of Oklahoma.
made and entered on the 10th day OF
February, 1919, the undersigned
guardian will offer for sale and sell
at public auction to the highest and
best bidder an oil and gas mining
lease on the 9th day of February.
1910, at 10 o'clock a. m, the fol-
lowing described lands situated in
Stephens county, state of Oklaho-
ma, towit:
The south hall of the southwest
quarter and the south half of the
northeast quarter OF the southwest
quarter OF section |. township 5
south, range ! west, containing 100
acres.
Said oil and gas lease will be sold
on the following terms and condi-
tions, towit: Cash on confirmation
OF sale by the county court of Car
ter county, Oklahoma, and approved
by the secretary OF the interior OF
the United States OF America.
Said sale to be held in the county
court room OF Carter county, Okla
homa, at the time above stated.
Dated this 20th day OF February,
1910.
w. II. WIMBERLY,
Guardian.
published in Daily Ardmoreite
Feb. p, q, "a, Is and %, 1910.
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Business Opportunities

MANAGER WANTED for
old established Chicago Concern. We
furnish full stock Of goods, advertis-
ing matter and equip store complete
ly, in good location, all at our ex-
pense and pay you $4,000 a week sal.
airy in addition to liberal share of
the profits your store earns. Worl,
can be started in spare time. No in
vestment or previous experience nee
essary to secure this position. If you
are a hustler and want an oppor.
tunity to make $4,000 to $4,000 a yeal
we want you and will pay you well
from the start. Send me your appli-
cation today. S. Levy, Mgr. Depart
ment 59l Como Bldg, Chicago. III.
9-S-.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
74,313 OFFICERS AND
l,l64,458 MEN HAVE
BEEN DEMOBILIZED

Washington, Feb. 22.-The week
ly interview with General March,
chief OF staff, having been deferred
because of the holiday, the war de-
partment made public today tho
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

FOR SALE-Eggs from pure strain
White Leghorns, none better. best
layers. See my bunch $lOO setting
Y. X kearney. 233
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
SEEDS

FROST PROOF cabbage plants ready
for immediate shipment. All leading
varieties. open field grown. Orders
filled exactly as wanted or money re-
funded. Prices by mail prepaid: 100,
so cents; $50, $l0O; 500, $1.75; 1000
$500, Titus County Plant Co.. Mt.
Pleasant Texas. lilo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
E0R COMMISSIONERS

rhe Ardmoreite is authorized TO an
nounce the candidacy Of A. c.
Holman for the Democratic nomina.
ton for Commissioner from the Second
Ward of the city OF Ardmore at the
democratic primary to be held on
March Is, 1919.
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The Ardmoreite is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy of j. NJ.
Uncle Jim Chancellor for the Dem.
ocratic nomination for chief of po-
lice of the city of Ardmore at the
Democratic primary to be held on
March IS, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
$4,000 LIBERTY BONDS

| have a place for $4,000 Liberty
bonds by noon Monday.
ADV. O. c. LASHER.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

MRS. TAYLOR ~Rlcs your sewing.
All work done at reasonable price.
l22 ID street, northwest. 23-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

The Ardmoreite is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy of j. W.
(Johm CHM for the democratic
nomination for Chief of Police of
the city of Ardmore, at the demo-
cratic primary to be held on March
Is, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

The Ardmoreite is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy of Joe Front
erhouse for the Democratic nomi.
nation for chief of police OF the
city of Ardmore, at the Democratic
primary TO be held on March IS,
1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

The Ardmoreite is requested to an
nounce the candidacy OF G. e.
Heavy" Glenn, now employed at
Palace Barber Shop, for the Demo
cratic nomination for chief of police
of the city of Ardmore, at the
democratic primary to be held on
March IS, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
Political Announcements
CHIEF OF POLICE

v. w. CBILL~ POWERS, authorizes
The Ardmoreite to announce that
he will be a candidate for the Dem.
ocratic nomination for chief of DO
lice of the city Of Ardmore at the
Democratic primary to be held on
March is, 1913 Platform: En-
forcement of the Law and Protec-
tion Of the Public and Their Prom
eyty." =
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

published in Daily Ardmoreite
Feb. p, p, "a, Is and %, 1910.
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For Rent--Offices.

FOR RENT-Office rooms Carter.
Booker Building. l71s North Wash
ington. Apply j. c. King & Co. 29-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

The Ardmoreite is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy Of Les Segler
for the democratic nomination for
Chief of Police Of the city of Ard
more at the democratic primary to
be held on March IS, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
Hotels.

CORDOVA HOTEI.-Now under new
management. Rates Sl,00 to Sl.5O;
special weekly rates. Mrs. Cordelia
Joy, proprietress. 1871
IF you want the best meals and clean.
est rooms, go to the Ardmore Hotel
2l12 South Washington Street. 1877
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

If YOU WANT to sell your home or
equity in one, list it with Yates, The
Earth Man, and get ready to move !;
he will do the balance.
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The Ardmoreite Is authorized to an
nounce the candidacy of w. f..
Freeman for the Democratic nomi.
nation for mayor of the city of
Ardmore at the democratic pri-
mary TO be held on March IS, 1919
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FEKC1 AND FEKDlE--Ousd for Explanations Ferd! =

3 er JoNE, BEFORE FORGET IT MUST SQUARE UP
ron The IHskVAE AND DINNER PARTY LAST NIGHT
HOW MUCH WAS NY END? $50 ? 2o-4o- so
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Lost and Found-

LOST-Gentleman watch and chain;
hunting case Illinois movement.
Finder return to Ardmoreite and re-
ceive reward. 1913
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

The Ardmoreite is requested to an
nounce the candidacy of Mrs Bob
llutchins for nomination for chief
of police Ct the city of Ardmore,
subject to the action Of the demo.
cratic primary March rs, 1919. In
the race to q finish.
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FOR MAYOR

The Ardmoreite is authorized to an.
nounce the candidacy of 10 f.
Williams for the Democratic nomi.
nation for mayor of the city of
Ardmore. at the democratic pri.
mary to be held on March IS, 1919.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
Oil Lands and Leases.

FOR SALE-Oil and gas lease. com.
mercial form; 4O.acre tract, $500; 20
acre tract, Sl00 Land located in ad-
joining section to Yellow Hills Oil
well now being drilled in Marshall
county. Address Box 296, Madill.
Okla. 1917
HAVE $40 acres of land good for
shallow drilling, get oil at 200 feet.
VIII sell all or part at reasonable
figure. Located in Shackleford coun-
ty, Texas. For further information,
write p. o. Box 43 or Phone l3, Cisco,
Texas. 2l.2
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

STOCKS AND BONDS bought and
sold. Financial Indicator" mailed
free Reports on any stock or bond
issue upon request. Choice dividend
paying stocks which are fully pro.
tected as to investment our specially.
Smith Martin Co.. 20S So. LaSalle
St Chicapn. Ill
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
Help Wanted-Miscellaneous.

MAN OR WOMAN WANTED-Salary
s24, full time soc an hour spare time,
selling guaranteed hosiery to wearer.
Experience unnecessary. Guaranteed
Mills, Nol ristown. Pa. $50
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

AGENTS can earn Sc to $40 per day.
We start you in permanent business.
Soaps. Toilet Articles, Etc. Crofts &
Reeh Co. Dent %, Chicago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23
Poultry and Eggs.

FOR SALE-Two white Wyandotte
ROSTERS. Phone 1862 or call at 22O
Tenth Avenue, northeast. 203
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

FOR SALE-SiX-room bungalow; lot
l00XS50 feet; street on three sides;
room for 4 or 3 houses; large barn,
fine shade, garden planted four
blocks from school; for one-half its
value; 500 cash. balance terms.
Don't call TO see this later thanTues-
day; owner leaving. See Yates, The
Earth Man.
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PROSTRATE SUFFERERS to read our
announcement under Personal. No
drugs. The ElectrOthermal Company
1923 Harrison Bldg, Steubenville,
Ohio
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Positions w Wanted.

STENoGRAPHER with ability desires
position with reliable business firm.
Call 1851. 23-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-02-23

FARM FOR RENT-l4O acres near
Reck; 10 acres in cultivation, 1875
pasture; broom frame house. Call
X. o. Dulaneys office, Ardmore
Telephone 7O5. 1871
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Miscellaneous

|. r. BEST is agent here for Lulu Pearl
Oil Company of Burkburnett fields,
Texas, 23-7
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CHISHOLM SEED CORN-White, red
cob variety, tried and true. Best all
purpose corn that has ever been
grown. Abundant yielder, fairly ear.
ly. Get our prices before buying
other varieties, elsewhere. Pittman
& Harrison Co.. Sherman, Texas.
OO-1O
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-10-08

BAPTISTS PLAN RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAM

BODY CHARGED WITH DUTY OF OUTLINING HOW IS MIL
LION CAMPAIGN CAN PROMOTE THAT TASK REACHES
FIELD DIR. LOVE OUTLINES THE NEED AND ISSUES CALL
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-10-08

To make general survey of the
economic, social and religious condi-
tons in Europe with view to recon-
mending to the Baptists of the South
where and how they can aid most eff
fectively in the reconstruction of that
continent through the Baptist rs Mil
lion Campaign, a commission, com.
posed of DR.. ]. F. Love, secretary Of
the Foreign Mission Board at Rich
mond, Va; DR.. 2. T. Cody, editor Bap-
fist Courier, Greenville, S. c., and Rev.
Everett Gill, missionary at Rome,
Italy, who is returning after leave
of absence in this country, and who
will serve as guide and interpreter to
the other members, is now in Eng
land for a conference with the Bap-
lists of Great Britain and will 60 from
there for an inspection of France and
Belgium.
Another brief conference will be
held with the Baptists of Switzerland.
after which trip will be made through
~SeNAJ NhN q sui NCJ VI IuO new E6UuD-
lie of Czecho- Slovakia conducted. From
Prague. capital of Bohemia, the com
mission will go into such parts Of Rus
STA as are open, and the foreign trip
will be concluded with an inspection
OF Palestine, where the missionary
work formerly done in Syria, Persia
and Galilee by the Illinois Baptist AS
sociation has been turned over to the
Foreign Mission Board
There are approximately 1880 Bap-
fist churches in Europe today, with
5000 pastors and missionaries and $780, /
800 church members, it is announced
by the headquarters of the Baptist rs
Million Campaign, and a considerable
sum from this campaign will go toward |
succoring needy families of Baptists
and Others in the war-torn regions as
well as in the propagatlon OF the gos-
pei and the establishment of Chris
tian institutions there, it is announced /
Before sailing on the Adriatic on his