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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
NAVY REQUlSlTI0NS .....-
STEEL FOR VVARSHlPS
1900 Tons Ordered From Carneoie
Firm Subject to Price
+ Read -

Washington, May 15.-Acting on au-
thority conferred by war emergency
legislation. the Navy department
placed an order Of what amounts to
q reQuisitfon for $4,000 tons of steel
with the Carnegie steel Company.
The steel is to be used in starting
construction Of four battleships, work
on which, under the act authorizing
them. must be begun before July 1.
The order, according to an an
nouncement, issued by Acting Secre-
tary Roosevelt, was placed at ten
tattve price subject to later adjust
ment."
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
lTALY'S DALMATIAN Ills
POSITION OUTLINED
luzzattl Issues Statement After He
and DAnnunzio- Confer With
King Victor.

Rome, May 15.-Gabriele D'Annun.
zto. the Authorization, and Professor
Luigi Luzzatti, had a long interview
with King Victor Emmanuel. After
ward Professor Luzzatti gave the
American newspaper men a state.
ment setting forth Italy's position re-
gardtng Dalmatia. He said:
Il hope that free America will not
take the responsibility Of appearing
like an oppressor to the eyes of mil
lions of Italians desiring to reunite
with their mother country"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
WITNESS SENT TO COUNTY
JAIL IN SCHAFER CASE
Court Holds Charles F. Wyant In
Contempt When He Refuses
to Testify .rs~. II

e Minneapolis, May Is. = Develop
ments in the trial Of William H.
Schafer, accused by the state of d.
verting to his own use 100000 of the
funds of IA state banks and two mort
gage companies he owned, by the
manipulation through them Of alleged
worthless promissory notes and other
paper, were the commitment to the
county jail Of Charles F. Wyant, for
mer president of the Schafer banks,
for contempt of court, and the open
ing up Of a line of testimony from
boy signers of promissory notes in
tended to substantiate the states
claim that gigantic scheme of fraud
and deception was evolved to loot the
banks" ~. .s
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
DAILY MARKET REPORT

Minneapolis Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Minneapolis, May Ia.
Creamery. extra, per lib, SEC; extra
first, 53c; firsts, SIC; seconds, SIC;
dairy. 40c;; packing stock, SOC.
:, EGGS - Fresh, prime firsts, new
cases, 44c; current receipts, rots out,
$12.75; checks and seconds, doz, 36c;
dirties, candled, 36c.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkeys, fat, 10
lbs and over, CSC; thin, small, cripples
and culls, unstable; stays and cocks,
21c; ducks, 24c; geese, 18c; hens, 4 lbs
and over, soc; hens, under 4 lbs, 26c.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
CHARGED WITH L00I!NG BANK
SUIT IS FILED AGAINST PREsl
DENT OF MEXICO.
Said TO Have Secured SIS, 900 In
1916 by Series Of Illegal Gov
eminent DEGREES.

New York, May 15.-Venusliano Car.
rama, president of Mexico, was
charged with "A colossal bank rob-
berry" in a suit for injunction filed in
the supreme court here by VIM. B..
Mitchell, former manager of the Ban
co de Londres y Mexico, of Mexico
City, seeking to restrain Alfredo Cat
uregli, consul here for Carranza's
commission monteria," from present
ing $4,000 suit against the Bank
of Montreal. !!
The money claimed by the commits.
sion from the Montreal institution,
Mr.. Mitchell alleges, belongs to the
Banco de Londres y Mexico, which he
says Carranza looted of $19,00O,0O0 in
1916 by means of a series of illegal
governmental DEGREES. =.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
UNIYBRSITY EXyENS1ON
55s rER. Ssi
{ Plan Winter Menu for Cows Right

a. I Now. 5a3Ss sSS
To plan now for the right feeding Of
Minnesota dairy cows next winter ls
to be wise in time, = to use q favor ''r
tie phrase coined BY Theodore Roose.
welt, who used to say nine tenths OF
cessful dairy feeding in Minnesota, says
G. n. Eckles, head Of the dairy hus-.
handy division at University farm,
means either corn silage or roots Tor
succulent feed, and clover and alfalfa
for hay. The important thing, adds
Mr.. Eckles, is to have aSsilo full OF sill
age wherever corn is q safe crop, OF
root cellar stocked with mangels where
the corn crop is uncertain. with TINS
and plenty of good legume hay, the
cows viii scarcely know when they
change from grass to their winter ra-
ton. So to provide for dairy cows is
to be '.wise in time. = -.sss
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
TAKE DOWN WAR POSTERS.

TAKE DOWN WAR POSTERS.
Now that the Liberty Loan is over, I
would suggest that you take down the
war loan posters in your show windows
and lay them away.
Don't destroy them, because they are
already in demand as souvenirs. Lay
them aside and in 10 years from now
you would not part with them for mon
ey. "A complete set Of war posters are
rare, even now.
Cordially yours,
r. B. WILLARD,
-.. County Chairman,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
RESULTS ON THE DIAMOND

7 American Association.
Minneapolis s, Kansas City 2.
Indianapolis 1, Columbus o.
Louisville 2, Toledo /.
American League.
Chicago I, Boston 0.
Cleveland II, Washington 2.
New York I, Detroit o.
st. Louis II, Philadelphia 0.
National League.
Boston 4, ST. Louis 2.
New York 3, Chicago 2.
Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati O.
Pittsburgh 8. Philadelphia 3.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
Chicago Produce:

Chicago, May Butter higher;
receipts, 1929 tubs. Creamery, extra.
56315c; firsts, 54@5511c; seconds, 50
@53o; standards, 55h@ 56c. Cheese
unchanged. Eggs higher; receipts,
30,S94 cases. Nrsts, 42@44e; ordi-
nary stock firsts, 411a@41zc; at
mark, cases included, 4111@43c; pack
ing stock, drsts, 441l@48c; extras.
451kc. Poultry. alive, higher; fowls.
38hc. Potatoes unsettled; arrivals,
60 cars; old stock from north, bulk
and sacked, CARROTS, $1.7502 per hum
dredWeight. ;.s=tfr-.s vi &. fsssS.l..
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
and Bargain!

We are the owners Of 234 acres Of
land in section II, township 1872, range
30, 24O acres in section 81, township
1872, range 80 and 160 acres in section
{, township 1872, range "a, Morrison
county, Minnesota. Having decided to
dispose of all of our scattering Mime
sofa holdings, we offer !, this land
for sale at a low price and easy terms
Of payment. IF interested in acquiring
a good tract Of land for little money
here is your opportunity.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
METHODIST EPISCOPAL. CHURCH.

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Sunday Services Reception Of mem
bers and baptism before the sermon.
DR.. p. B. Service. Morning theme at
1880, "a Big Robbery" Evening,
"Be Sure, Your Sin Will Find You
Out. :" Special music for the occasion
Public. Sunday school at 11:45 a. IN.
Brotherhood class lead by the pastor.
Primary classes will meet in the base.
ment at 1885 a. m. Young girls class
will meet in the class room of the
church. Epworth League at $3.50 p. N.
Prayer service Wednesday evening at
1880. Choir practice at s:15. Come to
church Sunday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
POL cEMAN is SLAIN
IN SINN FEIN ATTACK
Another Officer Injured and Prisoner
Released by Armed Band at
knocklona.

Knocklong, ireland, May 15.-Four
police officers were taking Sim .Fein
prisoner TO Cork when attacked by an
armed band at the Knocklong station.
The armed men rescued the prisoner
and killed one Of the policemen and
seriously injured another. A third
policeman is missing.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
MUSICAL ART CLUB

A very enjoyable program was
given at the Monday afternoon meet.
Of the students section of the Musi-
cal Art club, at the Maud Moon Wey.
erhaeuser hall. Those who took part
in the program were MRS. C. w. Wey.
erhaeuser, Doris Miles, Eleanor Ora.
vel, Dolores Moeglein, Mrs. Lester
Longley, Sarah Maud Weyerhaeuser,
Beatrice Tomelty and Genevieve Pc
terson. .; ..-... ~.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
WHITE BEAR BANK ROBBED

:. TWF11TE lBeNR BNNN HO66E0
A lone bandit, said to be dis
charged soldier, robbed the White
Bear State bank Of $4,000 Friday
noon, after locking the cashier in the
vault. He was captured as he was
about to make his getaway in an au-
tomobile.
Mr.. Warner, brother of Miss Lucy
Warner of this city, is interested in
this bank. The institution was rob-
bed once before, about two years
ago. I'M. s--, - .4
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

MISS GRANlDSTRAND MARRIED
Miss Alice Grandstrand, who was
instructor in the normal department
of the local high school a few years
ago, was married last Saturday to
MIR. r. Levin Of saltwater. The we'd
ding took place at the home OF the
brides father near Copas. -,
MIR. Levin is interested in a box
factory at saltwater and they will
make their home there.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
DROP May. NOT :.
AFFECT BREAD PRICES

Minneapolis Millers Assert That They
Will Be Unable to Reduce
ST. Flour Cost. 49, -.
Minneapolis, May 15.-Although the
United States Grain Corporation is
to offer Minneapolis -four Mills cheaper
supply Of wheat from outside sources.
millers assert that they will be un-
able to lower the price of flour to a
degree that will influence bread prices.
Patent f0urs at Minneapolis are
selling for $12.40 to $3.50 a barrel.
When Julius H. Barnes, head of the
Grain corporation, was in Minneapo-
lie recently, he asserted that $12 was
affair price for flour, with the present
wheat prices as a basis.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
Summer Session Of College Of
Agriculture.

The summer session Of the Minnesota
college Of agriculture will open at I'm
iversity Farm, June %, and close Aug
ust /. This session is offered to meet
the needs Of graduates of art colleges
and normal schools, teachers of secon-
Diary schools, principals Of schools, les
pecially of consolidated schools), super
intendents, and others who desire
courses in agriculture or home econom.
les and wish to obtain college credit
for such work. It is also offered to
meet the needs of students seeking to
complete undergraduate work in agri-
culture or home economies.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
David Tod Dies IN Ohio.

Youngstown, Ohio, May 16.-Dayid
Tod, II years old, multi-mtllfo
manufacturer. banker, politician and
sportsman, died at his home here Of
phoid-pneumonia. Mr.. Tod was q
candidate for governor Of Ohio IN
1914.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. White, late pro-
prietors of the American House, left
yesterday for an extended visit with
relatives and friends in Chicago. They
will also go to their former home in
Wisconsin for visit.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
COME AND GONE

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Heinz of Coal
ings, CAL, are in the city for an ex-
tended visit with Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Firnstahl. Mrs. Fnnstahl and Mrs.
Heinz are sisters.
County Commissioner W. B. Mulberry
Of Royalton transacted business in this
city yesterday.
Miss Lila Heath went to Duluth
Tuesday for a visit with relatives for
a few days.
Arthur Tower Of Staples spent Sun
day with friends here.
Of Aberdeen, s. D., are in the city for
Mrs. j. II. Hardenbrook and little
son leave today for a visit at Maxwell,
Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas J. Klein re-
turned Wednesday from a visit at Bat
tie Lake.
Nj. and Mrs. John 81. Koskinen Of
Brainerd are here visiting Mrs. Koskin-
en- parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
johnson. Mr.. Koskinen recently re-
ceived his discharge from the navy.
Miss Celia Steigel returned to her
home in Perham yesterday, after q Wis
it at the home Of her sister, Mrs. Lawr-
ence Janski. =
Misses Alice Berg and Ella Kjelshus
went to st. Cloud yesterday for a Wis
it. From there they expect to go to
Red Wing for Luther League conven-
tion.
Harry Doten has returned home from
Camp Dodge, where he received his dis
charge from the service. He recently
returned from overseas. 5z. .3
Use HERALD WAllT ADS
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

The students at the high school, under
the direction Of the physical training
instructors, are preparing for a gym
nastic exhibition to be given at the
school on Friday evening of next week.
In the past these exhibitions have been
very much enjoyed and the coming one
promises to be equally good.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

The Hawthorne school mothers club
will meet at the school this afternoon
at the usual time. An exhibit Of work
done by the pupils will be given at this
time.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

At the next meeting Of the Degree of
Honor lodge, twenty-five candidates
will be initiated. The meeting will be
held May q. They plan big doings at
this meeting.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Mrs. Esther Olson of Minneapolis.
formerly of Belle Prairie, has pur-
chased the residence of Mrs. Ger
trude Bentfeld on Sixth street north
east, through Vertin & Totten.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Miss Leola Weston was pleasantly
surprised by a number of friends on
Friday evening. Games and music
furnished the amusement and
lunch was served.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
20 Chaeers Reach Homo.

Charleston, 8. c., May 15.-Forty
American naval submarine chasers,
with their mothership and four ocean
going tugs, arrived from Europe By
way Of Bermuda, =
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
USE HERALD WANT ADS

The Lincoln school benefit club will
meet at che school this afternoon at
$3.50. A short program will be given
and refreshments will be served.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

The band dance at the Harrison
& Peterson hall last friday evening
was not as well attended as other
dances in the past have been, only
about forty-dve couples attending.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

County Attorney G. Resenmeier and
Atty. E. A. King wero at St. Cloud
Tuesday to argue q motion before
Judge Roeser in district court.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
THE WEATHER.

Partly cloudy today, cooler in
northwest portion; tomorrow
mostly cloudy, probably showers
in west portion.
Il - II II n !.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Grey Eagle GazettN(15): Mrs. B.
Woodman went to Little Falls Sunday
to be guest in the H. w. Bass home
Of that place.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16
.H 1 Ar .
Dis IRIbuTED
SWAN RIVER AND ELM DALE
BUY MOST BONDS IN c0uN-
TRY DISTRICTS =
FIRST TWO TO co OVER THE
TOP WERE CUSHING AND 0
MOTLEY

TOP WERE CUSHING AND
MOTLEY
The captured German helmets that
were to be competed tor, have been
distributed as follows:
Two to precincts outside OF Little
Falls buying the most bonds:
Swan River, H. a. Hanson, major
$24,350. ...
Elm Dale, Adolph Peterson, major
$2O,25O.
First to reporting cover the top"
Tuesday, May s:
Gushing township, Ben Nygaaro'
major.
motley township, John Berglund'
major.
First two persons making highest
over-subscription:
Mrs Cynthia Gourd, Clough town
shin. Allotted $50.00-subscrlpt1on
$4,000.
Fred freeman, Darling township mp
Allotted NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. So'ooo'
First two precincts having no
Blue cards:
Row1,1s A. A. Barton, major.
G,astrun. Theo, Ortman, major.
The precinct having widest distrl-
button of bonds: go,
Randall. edward Davis, Major.
Sold every man in village bond. "A
splendid, record. -,
One to the precinct having the
largest subscription over their aliot-
ment:
Scandal Valley with an allotment
of $500. : Subscription $3.50. major
f.. M. Goodwin.
There were a number OF other
nrecincts that deserved recognition
for the splendid work they had done
A request to Liberty Loan mead
quarters brought the response that
Morrison county had gone over une
ton" in every one Of the five loans,
and that Headquarters would send
few extra German helmets to ne dls-
tributed at the discretion OF the
county chairman.
One to Swanville village for going
hack as often as four times to some
of their livewire Americans, and get
ting a subscription each time to help
nut their good city over the top.
Coield was major.
One precinct "over the top" In ev-
cry drive during the war:
Motley village, e. C. Haymaker'
major
Royalton DIR. A. M. Watson, major.
Upsala, cashier Axel Borgstrom,
major. These two live-wire precincts
could not wait until May s, Dut
started their campaign q week earl
Ter and reported lover the top the
week preceding the county drive.
First precinct east OF the river 10
report lover the top: 1.g:
Leigh township, r. c. Bethel, maj.
or. may say Leigh has gone over
the top in all the drives. Good WORK.
Bethel!
one to Flensburg for having no
.;blus cards, and a wide distribution
of the sale of bonds. John Supor'
major. 90. t.- :,
Some precincts did so well that
they really won two helmets but II
seemed best to divide the helmets
as evenly over the county as pos
sible.
out of the sixteen helmets dis
trtbuted, thirteen were given to pre-
cincts west of the river. These he'll
NETS are placed in the hands OF the
majors Of the winning precincts as
recognition of the splendid record
Of their precincts.
\ Now that the campaign is ever it
Is suggested that the war loan post
ers be taken down and kept as
souvenirs. They are already, in de-
mand by many who wish to keep
them. t.: 49,. "a.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. L. O. Vessel are ex-
pected home today. Mr.. Vessel has
been at St. Louis buying goods for the
store and Mrs. Vessel has been visiting
relatives in st. Paul.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

N. J. Peterson, o. w. Carlson, Oscar
n. Nelson and Roy Peterson of this
city were at Mile Laos lake Sunday
fishing. They report fair catch but
say that the lake was too rough for
good fishing last Sunday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

EvANa. LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Zion congregation. W. L. Hass, pas
tor. Services in Randall Sunday morn
ing at 10 O'Clock and here in the after
noon at 2 O clock. = E. ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

& p. Janey, son Of Thomas Janey Of
San River, has arrived il New York
from France, according to word re-
ceived here. ss
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Ladies' Tailor shop next to Ideal
Laundry.-Adv. 9-tf
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Don't have your junk laying around
after you clean house, call up Rubin,
167-J .-Adv. 10-ti
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

John Miller is seriously i'll at his
home in this city.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-16

Mrs. Anna Bame and son, Angus,
were in town Wednesday between
trains, enroute to their home at Ran
dali. Mrs. Barnes attended the post
masters convention held in Minneap-
oils, while Angus visited relatives in
Saltwater. 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-16
ONANCOCK

LSpc cial 10 The Times Dispa tclI
ONANCOCk. VA. March Ia MAS
meeting Was held at the auditorium
Tuesday evening. to devise ways aud
means 10 raise money TO erect u now.
$4,000 school building the 10:
recently purchased by tho school
board. a committee was appointed TO
take the matter up from several view
points and report ut another meeting
in the near future. Much OF the
money. it is thought. can be raiacd
by private subscription now.
Thomas S. Bailey is at Newport
News having accepted Il position
Miss Leila Parker entertained a
rumbcr OF her schoolmatcs Friday
Merritt Nelson is spending two
Mrs. W. Il. Wise and Mrs. c. r.
Hancock and son. Floyd. spent this
week with Mrs. Youny Gayle, OF Now
port News.
Charles NAPLES. OF philadelphia.
was tho Weekend guest OF Captain
Miss Lynn Fisher. OF Eastville,
recently visited Miss NJ. y. Grolow.
Charles Wakes is home from a trip
TO baltimore.
Drummond Parker has returned
from a visit to Norfolk.
Mrs. f. L. Shield and Mrs. Anna w.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-16
CLIFTON FORGE

Especial TO Tho Times Dispatch.1
CLIFTON FOEHl;, VA, March Is
DR.. +. II. McCutchan is spcuuin- Z.
week vt Hot Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. ). IT. IIousmau and
q. y. llousman have. returned from
Portsmouth. Ohio. where they went to
attend tho funeral of Mrs. IIousman's
sister. Mrs. H. W. johnson.
Bcnjamin Rogers has returned homo
from Newport News. Whcrc he has
spent some tinro employed i'll govern
mcnt work.
W. X. Mckinney. OF Glen Wilton.
spent several days i'll tho city. as the
guest OF friends.
IL. II. Rutherford. of Glen Wilton. has
expects TO make his future homo.
w. e. Dudley. OF Monroe is here
for brief visit. Mr.. Dudley was A
former resident OF this place
j. Booker Brown, OF Raleigh. y. c..
IL spend ding some time with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. kcnncy Brown.
j. r. Cooper has returned home from
business trip to Baltimore.
Dr. and Airs. Il. f. Wheeler have re-
trip 10 Baltimore. where they spent
several days.
j. II. Myers. or Covinston. spent a
short time here while on his way to
Decrfeld. where he expects 10 make
his future home.
Bernard Deaton has returned TO his
home in buchanan after spending
several days with relatives here.
J. l.. Gleason, OF Ashland. Ky. is
r.. Fl. Thra7her of sprinswood, is
daughter. Mrs. T. NJ. Mcclure
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-16
BIG STONE GAP
Spe ciaI to The Times-r

Especial to The Times Dispatch
BIG STONE GAP. VA. March Is
In a list Of a number Of soldiers re-
Gently awarded war crosses by the
American government for distinguish
ed services with the American Expcdi-
tionary forces in France appears the
name OF Corporal Frank Altman. OF
Big Stone Gap. For extraordinary
heroism in action a Beaumont. France,
November 5, 1915" Mr.. Altman was
wounded in action and recently re-
turned to his home here. having been
mustered out of the service.
Miss Conway Howard, Of this place,
and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Davis. of Richmond,
spent Monday and Tuesday in Norton
and Coeburn.
Miss Myrtle Nickels returned last
week from a visit to her brother, Dr..
Sam Nichels, in Clinchport.
Miss Laura Mars. OF keokee, spent
Sunday afternoon here with friends.
w. IT., Nickcls. Jr.. of Bristol, spent
Sunday here with homcfolks.
r. c. Williams spen: Sunday at Gate
City visiting relatives.
Hon. j. w. Chalkley, who went with
the John Pollard unit Of the Y. NJ. c.
A. 10 Franco last November, arriving
there only Il few days before the
armistice was signed, returned 10 his
home here last week. having been re-
leased from service.