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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1919-12-09

StoIicn Ell igocnoc p~ulitiif %nlfan.
som Yruteit mob Nrrcitatiun at
en- Soeialiit.S cpntcret p%rpflnmereS
cit Gags @enerulitreif, Der leoer
til blubise Sptpicr i NoroitalsenS
Stprbpcr. Wanac orGbt pg 'nnret.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1919-12-09

Gn uufteicl "Nntiunerncs slaa" boi'
Der aunsres i %rpsiel iur at popn'
lariicrc Sioa.Snnfen ~ nrsrte
Turanorimacr us Tebbcorinser.
GtabIcrcr en- permanent Srgnni.
iotipu meb ct ErOpasanoa- % Sps
lpsninasbnrean / &yNsiel.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1919-12-09
fred % ufred.

TrcSsfpuicrcneen tr,ler Spiflanp meo
militrrc SuaussmiOler, hpis bet
life nnbertcsncr ben npe ErOtofpl.
Nnoter OIL, at Sucb ct fGrOig I'll at
beirttc Gsiem % Sranfimrt. Zen
amerifanife OBLIGATIONS Sjcmreile.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
SMALL ACCIDENT
PROVES SERIOUS

Mr.. A. o. Stephenson, the popular
prescription clerk at the Orange
Pharmacy, returned Monday night
from Lakeland, where he spent two
weeks in a hospital very uncom-
Portable two weeks and all caused
by an accident which in 500 cases
out of 1000 would be passed as triv-
al, and the end Of his troubles is not
yet in sight In some manner he
punctured the palm of his hand on a
prescription file and within an hour
was in intense pain. Several ply.
sicians waited on hime but failed to
give relief and he was taken to Lake.
land and placed in hospital. Here
the physicians thought moro of saw
Ing his life than his hand, but finally
got control of the poison and he is
home with both hands, but 1t will be
months before the injured member
will be as good as before it received
a small puncture from prescription
file. His hand is drawn up and he
Just can move couple of the fingers
on the injured hand.-Wauchula AID.
vocate.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
First Methodist

First Methodist
lO:15 a. m.-Sunday school.
1880 a. m. Morning Worship
Sermon by Rev. C. Fred Blackburn
Presiding Elder of the Barlow dis.
trict.
i p. Injecting of the Junior
Epworth League.
I p. m.-Meeting of the informed
late Epworth League.
$3.50 p. m.-The Third Quarterly
Conference will be held in the
church.
1880 p. m.-Meeting of the Senior
Epworth League in the Mems Bible
class room.
$3.50 p. m.-Evening worship. Ser
mon by pastor. Subject, "The
Church of the Future"
o:oo p. m. Wednesday-Mid-wee
prayer meeting. The Gospel of Mark
the third and fourth chapters will be
used All who ordered books may re-
celve them at this meeting. The pub
lie is cordially invited to all services.
L. D. LOWE, Pastor.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
First Christian Church

Corner Missouri and Lemon SITS.
Charles H. Trout, pastor.
Bible school at 1890 a. m.
Communion, followed by a "Pente
costial Memorial Sermon" by the pas
tor at 1880 a. m.
The Boosters Brotherhood OF thi:
congregation will attend in a body
and all should be present before the
services begin.
Christian Endeavor at s D. m,
Preaching again at $3.50 p. m.
On Wednesday evening at $3.50 y.
m.-Bible lecture by pastor, "Jesus
Value of a Life"
A cordial invitation and welcome is
extended to every one to all these
services.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
IT'S AN OPEN BOOK

The colored baseball team of Lake.
land will play series of three games
with the Orlando team beginning
Monday and continuing Tuesday and
Wednesday. Orlando has a strong
team and good ball will be played.
Everybody invited and special accom-
modations will be made for white
people. S. GLAZE. Mgr
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
At The Churches Sunday
Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Cumberland Presbyterian Church
June Is, 1919.
Sunday School at 1915, Mrs. E.. P.
Hughes, superintendent. Glass called
at 1920
Morning worship conducted by DR..
w. K, Piner at 11:30
Evening worship conducted by DR..
Piner at $3.50.
Monday Woman's Missionary meet
ing at 4No'clock.
Wednesday Evening-Prayer Ser
vice at $3.50 DR.. Piner, leader.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

First Baptist Church
10:3O a. m-Sunday School Song
Service.
1900 a. Irregular lesson period.
1900 a. Irregular preaching SER
vices.
1880 p. m.--Junior and Senior B.
Y. P. u. meetings.
$3.50 p. Irregular preaching SER
vices.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Grace Lutheran Church

Corner Tennessee avenue and or
ange street one block from postoffice
1O:3O a. m.-Sunday School,
1880 a. Morning service and
sermon appropriate to Trinity Sun
day. Special music by Young La
dies Chorus.
$3.50 p. m.-Evening services. Ser.
mon theme, "St. Stephen, the Mar
tyr"
Wednesday, $3.50 p. m.-Devotional
service.
All who attend the services of this
church receives cordial welcome
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

First Presbyterian Church
Tennessee avenue; Rev. c. l. Stacy
Pastor.
Sunday School at 1915 a. m.
Morning worship at 1880
Evening worship at $3.50.
Prayermeeting Wednesday, $3.50 D.
m. in charge of the officers of the
church. AS chairman Of the State
Executive Committee Of the Florida
Sunday School Association, the pas.
tor will be in Jacksonville on that
day, attending meeting of the State
Committee.
Everybody cordially invited to all
services in this Church.
VIM. B. CURTIS, Rector.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Epworth League Program

Epworth League Program
The 1.-THE League is the subject
for the meeting Of the Epwortb
League Sunday.
What we owe and how we should
pay it will be discussed by competent
speakers.
Leader-Miss Ellen Watson.
Time-7:3O sharp.
Place-Men's Bible Class Room
Meeting will begin on time regard
less.
Have you heard of the Epworth
Leagues latest project?
Have you heard about its good time
that awaits you next week?
Better come and hear about these
interesting new things that thu En-
worth League is doing.
You are urged to come and eniov
helpful meeting in a cool room with
congenial young folks.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Christian Science Society

Services every Sunday in the Odd
Fellows Hall, corner of Main street
and Tennessee avenue.
Lesson subject for the day, God
the Preserver of Man.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Regular services. II a. m.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

Myrtle Street Methodist Church
Sunday School at 1O:30 a m
Preaching at 1870 a. m.
Prayer meeting at $3.50 Thursday
evening.
Livery one is urged to attend the
Quarterly Conference at Dixieland at
S:15,
J. D. MAJOR, Pastor.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

All Saints (EpiscopaD Church
I Trinity Sunday.
800 a. m.-Holy Communion.
1880 a. m.-Sunday School.
1880 a. m.-Morning Prayer and
Sermon.
500 p. m.-Evening Prayer.
Monday, 5 p. m.,r st. Agnes Guild.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

the Associated Press Is exclusively
entitled to the use for republication OF
all news dispatches credited to Il or moi
otherwise credited In this paper and
also the local news published therein.
All lights Of republication Of spsojal
DISPATCHES herein are also rsssrvs1.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

Mr.. ]. T. Ashby and family will
spend next week very pleasantly at
Clearwater Beach, enjoying the surf
bathing at that popular resort.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
If DOT Comfort Week
June 10 to 81

AtMis store, this week, you can get the
benefit of DR.. Scholl's National Foot
Comfort Week. You can get here the
Foot Comfort Service that is being
offered by eighteen thousand shoe deal
ers throughout the United States!
We have DR.. SchoI'3 Foot
Comfort Appliances
The discomfort, the deficiency, the
unhappiness, that are constantly caused
by foot troubles are soon to be elimi-
mated by this great concerted movement
of the shoe dealers. '.f
We have in our store complete line
Of the scientific, corrective Foot Ap-
planes designed by DR.. Scholl. They
are in charge of graduate Practipedist
Ia man trained in the science Of giving
foot comfort service.
Have your feet examined-free
II you have weak ankles, arches that are falling.
rheumatic foot and leg pains that Just tire YOU
out all over, come in and have this Practipedist
examine your feet.
\ His service is given without charge.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Weak arches

Are due to strain on the
muscles and ligaments,
and cause tired, aching
feet, bunions and cal.
! ouses. DR.. Schools Foot
Eazer brings instant re-
lief. Price $500 a pair
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

Whether in peace or war the Amer.
lean Flag has in the Elks friends who
never forget its birthday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Dixieland Methodist Church

Sunday School at 1O:3O a. m.
Quarterly Conference at S:15 D. m.
Preaching at S:45 by Presiding Ed
er Rev. G. Fred Blackburn Of Barlow.
Prayer meeting at $3.50 Wednesday
evening.
j. d. MAJOR, Pastor.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

There are still people living who
bring in IAN artickle just to help fill
up your paper"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
S IA EN- EN-

STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE e,ssr NJ.
'oNAl BANK OF LAKELAND FLA, AS RENpsRrp rur 60.
TRoLLER At THE OF BUSINESS NAV ,s a.. "-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

Florida possesses 100000 pecan
trees.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

The Willys-overland strike, the
ytrike on the Norfolk and Wegteru
Railroad and some other labor dis
|urbances, have been adjusted. 1t is
y be hoped that wherever there are
Engagements the reasonable ele-
pents Of both sides win get together
md adjust the difference. There is
oo great an opportunity for univer.
|al prosperity. too much demand for
INSTRUMENTATION. for prolonged
dleness or pickering.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

$50 near and yet so far applies
particularly to this near-beer stuff
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Bunions

sometimes due to narrow
pointed shoes; sometime.
hey re .ereditary. DR..
Sshols Junior Reducer
reheves the pain and shoe
pressure and reduces the
enlargement. Price SOC
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

4 The manufactured products Of
Florida aggregate $4,000, 900 a wear
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
Crooked toes

a deformity produced by
forcing the great toe out
OF its normal position.
DR.. Schools foe.Fier
eorrects the difficulty.
Price soc each
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

Inc governor says ne is not back
ing Tourney for Senator. Go a lit
tie further, GUY, and tell us your,
backing Fletcher Tie to a winner
Well bet that's perfectly goot
platform Of W. U. Flournoy's, ant
regret that 1t is so long and life IL
90 short that we haven't been able tt
read It. \,
It looks good to see that splendid
endorsement of Senator Fletcher In
the Tampa Tribune While Mr.
Fletcher's ability and service meri,
these enconiums, coming from South
Florida's great daily they will 60 fal
toward insuring his triumphant cleo.
ton.
These stories about whisky being
30 high-priced must be exaggerated
Zee where man up in North Caro-
iina bought a pint and didn't have
% pay anything for it except his wife
and a quarter to boot.
n
There's a good deal of trouble OF
lone kind or another over the country
but it's not the returned soldier
mats causing it. If everybody were
|te behave as well and conduct them
selves as sanely and industriously as
Rne returned soldier is doing, the
country would be much better off.
A colored woman who has Just died
Pmassed fortune of over million
nollars by selling preparation to
straighten colored folks hair. At the
EAme time many white people would
pay literally. for something to put q
little curl in their hair. And so It
soes. Il
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

The Governor says he is not back.
Ing Tourney for Senator. Go a lit.
tie further, GUY, and tell us you're
backing Fletcher. Tie to winner!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14
turnover heels

Usually due to weakness
IN arch or ankle. DR..
Seholls Walk-Strate Heel
Pads, by equalizing the
body,s weight, correct the
trouble Price s5c q pair
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

Gussd BY friction. d..
Schools Rro Corn Piss.
ter: instantly relieve them
and remove them in 20
s sours' Antiseptic. Prise
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-06-14

J. D. MAJOR, Pastor.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06

part they must play in the general
scheme Of things" he said.
MIR Owen urged a campaign Of ed
uclllon, by means Of service and dis,
ScmIns,Ing information through III,
er ture, combating the attacks Of
"denngogues and politicians. wis
think the hes, way to gain popular
favor is 20 attack public utilities"
The session was opened by IN ad-
dfe', OF welcome by Governor J. r.
A. Robertson. who concluded by re-
questIng the utilities association to
cooperate with the state in prevent
ing waste OF the natural resources OF
the state and III the many readjus.
ment problems TO he handled, stating
that this class OF industries has sui
iercd most from the effects OF the
war.
Dwelling on the value OF organira.
ton as demonstrated by labor un.
ions and many other organized bod
les, II A. Lane, secretary Of the a..
Socia,lon, outlined details of the or.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
RUB YOUR BACK!
STOPS LUMBACO
Don't drug kidneys! Rub the
pain right out with old
"St. Jacobs Liniment"

Back hurt you' Can't Nrsish,en
up without feeling sudden pains. sharp
aches and twinges' Now listen !
That's lumbago sciatiea, or maybe
from a strain. and you'll get blessed
fclict the momen, you rub your back
with soothing, generating "St Jacobs
Llnment" Nothing else takes out
soreness, lameneSs and stiffness so
quickly. You simply rub it on and
on, comes the pain. II is perfectly
harmless and doesn't burn or discolor
the skin.
Timber upl Don't suffer- Get a
small trial bottle from any drug store
and after using II Just once, you'll
forget that you ever had backache.
lumbago or sciatica. because your
back will never hurt or cause any
more misery II never disappoin,s
and has been recommended for 90
years. Stop drugging kidneys They
don't cause backache, because they
have no nerves, therefore can not
cause PAIN. (Ady.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
SPECIALIST
Friday--In the Glassware
and House Furnishing

Departments
Cut Glass Pickle Trays. %se.
Cut Glass Salt and Peppers,
silver plated tops, %se pair.
Mayonnaise Jar and Spoon, ~.
Gray Granite @-quart Stew
Pan. with long handle and I'D,
1oe each
Cake Pans, made Of heavy non-
rustable tin with loose bottom;
Soc value for 800.
Lyknu Furniture Polish.
2Sc bottles ......isc
Soc bottles ......,.sse
$lW bottles .......,7ss
Remnant table Of Fancy China
odd pieces In silverwsre, stat
uary chatting dishes, glassware
at half Of regular price.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
SIX PRISONERS GO
TO PENITENTlARY

Six prisoners held in the county jail
who have been sentenced to terms in
the state penitentlary at McAlcNcr
were taken to the penltep,lary this
morning hy a deputy warden One
prisoner from Guthrie, brought here
last night, was also taken to Nc
AlcSter
Eugene Whitehill, sentenced to IT.
teen years on charges OF robbery
grand larceny and burglary Raymond
Thomas, sentenced TO ten years on
charges Of grand larceny and bur
glary; Harvey l. Bane, sentenced to
ten years on charge Of robbery
Frank Headlec and J. +. Greenwade
sentenced to five years each on rob.
berry charge, and Charles Powell, 4
negro, sentenced to one year on a
grand larceny charge, were the pris.
Oners
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
AGED, ILL, NEARLY
BLIND, MAN FREED

H. almost blind, with a long prison
record AZ the Granite reiorma,orY 7
II Cunningham presented a sad spec
laele when arraigned in municipal
court this morning on yagrancy
charge
Cunningham was released from the
Granite prison several weeks ago. lie
IS evidently suffering from ,ubefcu
loN', lie was patient in the Emer
gency hospital for some time.
AZ the hospital II was suspected he
was an escaped prisoner When he
had sufficiently recovered to walk a
little, he was turned over 10 the police
While Cunningham waited in mt
nlcipal cour, the Granite prison Of
icialS were called over the phone
They verified the mans statement that
he had been discharged
"You may 60" was all Judge Spit.
Ter said, and the unfortunate derllct
drlfted ont into the world. frlendlcsS
alone, dcathly pale and feeling his way
because OF ias, approaching blindness
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
BAD COLDS Are
OFTEN DANGEROUS
DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey
Helps to relieve a cold.

II lessons the danger Of health un.
dcfminng aiter-eiiectS. It brings re-
lief to that s,ufied-up head, those
phlcCm -cloggcd lungs. that irri,atlpS
racklng cough. and Soothcs inilamma
tior.
Grippy weather is the signal for
getting tina, bottle oi DR. Bells Pine
Tar Honey ready The quickly-caugh,
cold is quickly relieved by this stand
ard remedy Pleasant and comfort
irg. il is beneficial for every young or
old member OF any family II suffering
from a cold Druggists everywhere
l0c. 60c. 81 ~. (Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
MOTHER-|N-LAW
SENT TO FLOOR
Justice Court Trial 10 End in
Municipal Court,

Because. 1t IS said, he objected to
the testimony Of his mother. in.law
Mrs. John Fleming, in case IN the
court OF Justice r + Donnell this
morning. {. l.. Thornton IS under
bond OF so 10 appear IN municipal
court tomorrow morning 20 answer 20
charge of assault.
Mrs Fleming appeared in Donrells
court as witness IN a hearing inyoly-
ing furniture claimed both by Thorn-
ton and his former wife. They were
recently separated
When Thornton me, Mrs Fleming
in the lobby OF the Liberty National
bank building. in which Donnell'S
court is located, following the hear
ing. he struck her and Knocked her six
feet. witnesses say Then his father
ln-law appeared and ra,aliated with a
blow tina, caused Ihorn,on'S mouth TO
bleed.
Thornton and Fleming will both ap-
pear tomorrow morning.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06

Variety Of Bewtehng Styles IN French Gnghims Linen Pqus
and Tub Silks.
One style in beautiful yellow plaid Ginebam
with square collar white linen handwork finished Ha, belt run
through black velvet loops and trimmed with ere en-
white crocheed buttons sire IL priced at $1VsJV
Another Of white Gabadne with blue jacket; trimmed
with large pearl buttons; sire IA; e00 cA
priced &66sOV
Another pink plaid silk with white silk collar white
piping trimmed tucked skirt with crushed gde; t0c m
Others moderately priced from SS9S 10 $500
At Rorabaush- -Brownis Second Floor, Eat Room
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
COOPERATION Of
UTILITIES and
PUBLIC IS URGED
Local Gas Company Manag-
er Opens Utilities Meeting,

The greatest problem confronting
public utilities OF America today is
iha, Of awakening public eniimen,N6
the fac, that we are operating for
them and with ,hem-and not against
them" said J T. Owens in delivering
the presidents address q, the opening
session Of the Oklahoma Utilities as
sociation at the Lee Hueklns hotel
this morning
I'VE all believe in operating in
full recognition that the public has its
rights III our relations with il and We
should all try and act on this prn.
cple." he continued. and Il indus.
tries are condemned by the public It
is largely Our own fault. for not get.
ting a, the hear, OF the people with
facts. figures and tru,h--,ruih as TO
the function OF the utilities and the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06

ganilation OF the Oklahoma Utili,ie,
association.
w. d, Humphrey, chairman Of the
corporations commission of Okla
homa gave a shot, discussion Of the
fel,,i .nship Of the corporations com
mission and public utilities.
Nearly one.half the street railway
companies OF the United States arc III
the hands of a receiver, was a state
meh, Of John w Shar,el a, the az
tcrnoon session. "and the public is alb
solutely Indifferent" Mr.. Shariel
then compared the conditions to a
crowd OF men on board ship so in.
,efested In their poker game tina,
when the captain announced that the
ship was sinking they replied. "Let
her sink She docs no, belong TO US"
-
George J. Gould. capitalist, eldest
son Of the late Jay Gould. born in
New York city. iii,y.iIve years ago
today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
FLYNN APPOINTED
STATE "C0l0NEl"

SAPULPA, Okla, Feb. 6-Iame,
Dennis Flynn, veteran editor and pub
fisher OF the Daily American at Sa-
pulpa, has received an appointment as
Colonel on Governor Robertson,
staff. Mr.. FLYNN was twice nominated
for congress by the republicans OF this
district
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-06
WOUNDED MEN
ARE ON Way TO
BASE HOSPITAL
Private Broughton Wounded
tCarying Corporal to Cover

In spite OF the fac, that shrapnel
wounds in both OF his arms and legs
and IN several places on his back have
only jus, healed, Private .. ID
Broughton one OF iorty-iiye wounded
overseas men served at the Red Gross
kanteen this morning, seems happy
and contented with lie.
Broughton was with a company ot
infantry in the front lines OF the
Jhisby sector when wounded,
Heard Shell Coming.
Eve had had orders to be prepared
10 go over the next morning" he said.
~ went on, with five other boys in
the company to get corporal who
had been badly wounded BY sniper's
bullet We got to him and put him
on the stretcher all right and were
bringing him back when i, happened
] was carrying the back end OF the
stre,cher ! heard il coming and
had hunch it might land close.
"They told me afterwards that !
was the only man that was touched
b. that shrapnel out OF the six ot rs.
q guess got most OF IT anyway They
took the other man TO the first aid
station and then cane back and got
me. They took out some Of the
pieces at the first aid station and then
sent me- 10 base hospital hack Of
she sector. stayed there about a
month and then started for home
Runner Is Wounded.
Among the other wounded men,
some OF them wearing two and three
stripes on each arm. was corporal
who had served as a runner between
his company and battalion command
ers. The man had been wounded
twice once by shrapnel and once by
ariilc bullet
THE first time" he remarked mod
es,ly, II was able to deliver my mes
sage all righ, They didn't get me
very bad. only a bullet in the cali OF
my leg. but the second time Shrap-
mel fragment cut a bad cash in ms
arm and | was too weak from loss oi
blood 20 60 on"
All OF the men were able TO get
around, with the exception ot a
Private Murol, both bones in whose
leg were shattered by a machine gun
bullet at 81. Mihlel
Indian at Canteen.
Among the others in the detail was
full -h'ooded Indian who was also
wounded hy machine gun fire at St
Mihlc Six Of the for,y-tlve were
colorcd
. The number Of machine gun
wounds IN this particular consign-
men, was unusually large, according
10 the medical officer in charge, and
the customary high percentage OF Sc
versly gaSsed men was small.
Most Of the soldiers lef, France
in November or December. They
were sent TO the casual clearing sta.
iion in New York city and were KEEP,
there for several weeks. When strong
enough for the trip they were given
their choice as 10 what state Rey
wanted 10 be sent to for recupera
tion and discharge These men all
had homes in Oklahoma. They were
on their way to the base hospital at
Fort Sill