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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23
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The rvpablsssns ell hold thels
soanty tsnvsatioa IN uathFts Al the
court house On fshsasfs Ash Pre-
slacs me%siaxs 10 select asieszsss viii
b. held rraFasfy , 81 ssa . M IN
she eesasry sna s,as . N IN the
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commlttse. connty ehsifmsn. = sesr~
sary and tressarsr viii slss ks elect
81 At the ccansf eoavvnter
-knlxhss ef ryshiss ~ill meet 10.
nsxhs a essht s'clcss fss me paFposs
ef vetlns Tor ssana iosixr afflesrs and
10 disecsA matters cf Interest - the
local lodge " 7 wsiasf = Chan.
sellar Vommsndsf and & Templs.
ton X IA After the lusss snaek
es and lancheon gill a. slvsn
~i.oeso mesehsmx arr rrvpaflne
for tho pay.up osmp>lsa 10 ~ start
"a Janssry 81 Msay rlliss IN the
sla,e ~lll launsh the csmpAsxn ~ lhe
same time kssfy ritlssh Who y IN
debt 10 a merchan' 4 asked q can
aud settle, n NOT the snilFe aeruani.
At least . part ~ Il u u IaMona -
secretary. the eseea'ive hosrd 4. com
posed of Tom Ieaxins. v n t'aEten
and Fred seehl
Count, Asseiso- y n Carter a.
husy taking tar rendlslons these
days The work BEGAN or the toth
and will continue antii March 18Th
The coants assessors office n eFnwd
ed each day with siu,hfse people =
will clean up oalhfie nr.i aud then
40 "a the counify~ sala Garter to-day
All WIN fall "a raii ~ the assessors
office will be- assessed an essfa dol
ar.
-rhre. Guthrie men drank too
Quarts of real rahsi bess last nlshi,
probably tho iast real. honest To-.
reainexs beer. ~ the kleky Mad ln
the state. The beer hsi been m one
of the mems eeilsu foF 'vo years,
--roesl merchsrss viii csnislhate
moneY With which "a hsy poI.oA -
extsrmlnase the millions of crows
that are making their homs IN fo<an
county and po~ehlng Farmer. have
organized 10 act the roisoo and hufy |
the birds after they are poisoned
Plans have not ~, heea formulated |
but vlll he within the nssl few weexs
There were never 40 many cross Ia
he county AZ there are nov. accord
Ing 10 County Commissioner Marph,
~ho " NJ The head of the mov~m~at. \
a G Hermann of the Hermann
Hardware Company OF ihla city lef'
last night for Dallas, Texas. 20 attrni
the National meeting of the Winehes
ter rifle company which will he In
session today and Saturday ffrm
lherr he will 40 TO nangcr. fesaa,
where be l. interested In an oil drill
Ing contract
Prof. Geofg. Norris. Who ior many
years was q teacher In the Logan
county high school here. l. nov sup
OF the schools al chsro'
zoe.
a letter from Carl Mecrschoa 20
Mrs y v wilber announcing the death
u his mother at her home In Kansas
city was tsvceisad yesterday Mrs
was formerly Cora New
ton ~ this city and viii bo remem'
bcred by all early day residents.
HAIRY r Bennett. of coyie. en-.
listed for chemical warfare service In
Uncle Sans army today. lie will ny
Il for one year and he says n be- liheu
4 he will silica he wifi be sent 60 !
Edgewood arsenal for training.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23
WILL SEND UlTlNArUN TO
YAE pyvc~ GOVERNMENT

psrs Js-ssry. 2,-s s tie SEQ.
ersi eel,sf ssss a. srser ~iil be .sssee
ey sse peace essnSil semsnssns ssas
ssr~ecser 81 sne tn E~perer " cer-
mary sec a. sisl~sts- - tie osteh
sesern~sr;. sror tire Frsne- govern.
srees ~fIi felic~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23
Focr ra,p TO WARSAW

Paris, Jan. e3.--iieports that Mar
shal foeh Il going 10 warsar on a
military mission we're officially do
MED by the government here today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23

Picture u the Double Eagle elass
Ia the MD winter oopslsiory reunion
will be cent 20 the supreme council
and 20 the New Age for publication.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23
llUMtTtN FROM FRAME
To DlrSH CONVENIENT
DEMANDING MS >tR-
RE.NDER n LsnskEO
ron S(pON
MlCE COUNCIL Wlll
act ON HAGUE NOTE
SON M EN-kAl>tR ~ NOM
FIGHTING WITH THE RfD
ARMY N Nt >>lA: GREAT
BRITAIN MOAl<c
CAlTlOt SLY
BULLETIN.

The Hague. Jan 3S-rhe Duscn
government has refused the de-
mAnd Of TIE allsd powers for the
exuAiition Of former Emperor
william, os Germany.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23
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BULLETIN

London. Jan - Passengers
aboard London Paris airplAnss
may soon be able 10 call Up Lon
don by wireless telephone and be-
connected directly win any tsls-
phone subscriber In the city.
This IA N be made possible by .
station with q 1900 mills
range installed on the top of the
new air ministry building In tho
hear, Of London, which 10 nov
completion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23

Ssow j. promised for tonIght W
the weather mzn- Colder tomorrow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1920-01-23

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Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15

Buried at James Fuquay GENE
terry. in 18th district of jackson
county.
William Flatt, age % years,
son of S. C. Flatt. Buried al
the S. c. Flatt cemetery. 18th
district.
Four months old baby Of Bill
Davidson's. Buried near DR..
McCoin's. in lst district.
Ebert Anderson. little le
months old son Of Bedford and
Lola Anderson. Buried at the
John Fox cemetery, 18th district.
Cora Anderson. age Sc years,
widow of John W. Anderson,
deceased. Buried at the John
Fox cemetery. 18th district.
Lncinds Smith, age 81 years.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15
CANESBORO r. o

Funerals conducted by John
W. Fox during the month Of
March.
Ernest Kirby. age 81. son oil
aunt Cynthia Kirby. Buried at
Browns Chapel cemetery. in
seventh civil district of Jackson
county.
LLOYD Ramsey. age 68 years.
Buried at the Cooke cemetery on
Buffalo Valley road, in Putnam
county,
Arly Lofts. age 81 years. son
of Benton Lofts Buried at the
Cooke cemetery In Putnam eoun-
~.
MrA Mathis. age s. years.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15
RATS PASS UP ALL OTHER
ROOD FOR ONE MEAL or
RAT-oNAp

Their first meal Of RAT-SNAP a
their last Kills In few u1inutes Drisu
up carcass. Rats killed with RAT
SNAP leave no ordor. RAT.sNAP
comes IN cake form. Break into small
pieces leave where rats travel No
mixing uith other feed. Cets O. der
won't touch IL. Ssfesk cleanest, surset
rat and mice killer" Three sizes. &c
zoe, sl.0. Sold and guaranteed =
n. Z. Bailey = Son. onsris q ncCaw-
Isy Co. Anderson 8 Halle. CHipesboro.
Tenn.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15

When q article sells for City
cents there win be a lot more
sold by the merchants thanTwhen
this ssmo article sells for one
dollar. and the Cumberland river
hys , direct bearing on Mde q
situation as this. In other words
the river Il q rate maker. brings
transportation costs down and
thereby enables merchants d
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15

means of transportation viii en-.
nance its value asa rate maker.
In fact, traffic experts consider
that the Cumberland is the best
weaper that individuals and mer
chants alike. whether in the
country or the city. have OF keep
ing necessities and commodities
at . more reasonable level.
An adequate transportation
service has been established on
the Cumberland this viii be in.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15

handle goods at less cost to
them. Tkis in turn brings the
goods cheaper to the consumer.
Liberal use of the river as a
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15
YOUNG MEN

wife Of W. E. Smith. Buried al
Pharris cemetery. LIST district.
Dora Holloway. wife Of Thorn.
as Holloway. age 80 years. Bur
led at Dotson Branch cemetery,
! 9th district.
| remember the bereaved ones
with much sympathy.
Your Friend.
John w. Fox.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15

4 N84SsfS.
} IF your films are in by 4P. II.
J you:con got them. by '24EP. IN.
next D day. THE tHARDTNG
STUDIO. CookeviIle. Tenn. :...
B. S. Minor and Birch Wilcox.
popular travelling men Of Cooke
vile, were in town this week.
Mrs. {. c. Fowler is visiting
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs, J. R
Love. in Nashville.
! The fishing club pulled out for
Roaring river. Tuesday. for q
few days stay. 1t is reported
that they had some real good
Bait, and having fine luck.
Rev. A. r. Gibbons will preach
at Woodrow Sunday, April IL. at
2 o'clock p. IN. Everybody is
invited.
The Jackson County High
School closed Friday. after one
of the most successful terms In
the history of the school.
Will Byrne has returned from
Macon, Ca, where be has Just
completed a course in medicine.
He has not yet decided as to
where be will take up his pro-
fession. 4
John L. Young. revenue agent
who has been on raiding duty in
the hills Of East Tennessee for
several months, came home last
week on account of his health.
which has not been good for the
past 2 years.
Bro. Gibbons will be able to fill
his appointment at the M. E.
church Sunday night. after hav.
ing been i'll for the past two
weeks. We are glad to see him
up and going, and trust that his
health viii continue to improve.
0rvills BROOKS. Of Bardsd. was
in town Saturday. Mr.. Brooks
has Joined tho knights of the
Grip" and win do his bit for the
firm Of Young Brothers. grocers
Of Nashville. Mr.. BROOKS is q
man Of good business sense and
will make the firm an efficient
salesman.
G. F. Halle. Of Flynn's Lick. |
one of the leading citizens and
farmers OF the 18th district has
sold his farm to his nephews, 7.
n. and F. l.. Halle. for $50. 900. !
Mr.. Halle has recently closed a
deal for a farm near Csstalian
Springs. Sumner county, for
sac, 10000. and will probably
move on It sometime this fall.
The entertainment at the
school auditorium last Friday
night under the auspices Of the
Parent. Teacher Assertion. was
well attended and enjoyed to the
fullest extent by ell. The pro.
gram was composed entirely Of
blacxface performers. and was
full Of fun from start 10 finish. |
The door receipts otter paying all
expenses, Melted the association
$40. which will be spent for i'm
proving the school building.
T. F. Christopher, the Rad.
cliff Chautauqua agent, who has
been here irving TO book a 8 day
chautauqua for Gainssboro. left
Wednesday without accomplish
ing his purpose. Only is men
out Of about 80 business and pro-
fessional men of the town signed
the contract. which called for 20 |
or more guarantors. We always
delight in boosting our town. |
but we have to have something |
IN hoost for before we can boost.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15
land THERE wAsN.T THE
SLIGHTEST SMELL FROM DEAD

Writes John Simpkins farmer of
Annasdale. n. ]. Rats were ccsiine
me hundreds yearly: tried dogs. fsrets,
poison. could not Get I'D Of them.
Bought 81 90 pkg. Of RAT-SNAP rs
eakesL) Used bali, not . live ret since.
Dead ones splenty. like RAT SNAP
because after killing rats IL dries then,
up-Ieaves no smell" Three sizes. 2Sr
soc. 81 %. Sold and guaranteed bg
4. 2. 6silsy q Sen. Qusrles q Ne.
Cswlsy CO. Anderson q Halle. Gaines.
ksrs nnn
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1920-04-15

creased as demands for 1t grow.
The service he's been designed
also to woIk as a material benz
fit to the country sections soip-
ping products to the city mar
gets.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-06

cooked cereal and top milk. cinnamon toast. coffee.
 Lt'NCHEON-HaIn balls. spinach salad. toasted mullins, tea
 DlSSER-BreaSt of lamb and green peas. baked potatoes. pineapple salad. cocoanut cream pie. coffee.
 Ny Own Recipes.
 The breast of lamb is never quite as high in price as the other cuts. The meat is apt to he rather stringy and needs long and slow cooking. II is an excellent cut to cook in hreless cooker.
 HAM BALLS.
 cups mashed potatoes
 1-2 cup finely chopped ham
 tablespoon minced parsley
 1-2 teaspoon pepper
 Salt tdependcnt on the ham)
 . eggs
 Mix pc:ato. ham and seasoning. Beat whites and Nolks of cggs sep. arately. Add yolka of cGCs to first mixture. Fold in whites beaten very sttff. shape into balls and fry in d frring-pau.
 BREAST OF LAMB.
 1-2 pounds breast of lamb
 t-4 pound bacon . : pounds green peas
 Salt and pepper
 Remove tho skin from tho meat. Put into pan of boiling water and let cook slowly for ten minutes. Line ths bottom of stew-pan with very thin slices of bacon. Add meat. Sea son with salt and phpper and minced nnicn. Cover wi:h more bacon. Add 1-2 cups or tho broth the meat was cooked in. Cover tightly and put in a moderate oven for an hour. Add peas half an hour before the meat is dane. If water is needed, add 1t when putting in the peas.
 She "blooms like rose" after gamc of tennis hut gets red as n beet" if she has to cook dinner.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-06

In tho kitchen of her own nome Sister Mary cooks daily for n family Nof four adults. She brought to her Kitchen an understanding of tho chemistry of cooking. gained from study of domestic science in n state university. Consequently the advice she offers is q happy combination of theory and practice. Every recipe she gives IS her own. first tried out and served at hor family tnblo.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-06
tcopyright. 1920. N. E. Al

tr you havc never used a small, stiff hand brush to clean your white shoes you will find this little brush 100 per cent efficient.
 [ buy a very stiff. long and narrow brush at the five and tcn-cent store. Before applying the shoe cleaner n good hruhhing of the shoes with thta brush removes all tho old cleaner and very often somc of the dirt.
 The stiffer tn" brush the better. for lt takes quite strong bristIes to clean between tho shoe top and the sole.
 These cheap little brushes do just as good work as e moro expensive regular shoe brush.
 Menu for Tomorrow.
 BtEAKFA ST Berries with un-
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-01-02
DUE WEST

AS Two Little Toes has left our
midst, we will try and give the read
ers of the Journal few items from
this section.
Miss Vickie Story and Mr.. Carter
Thompson, of Blackwells, were hap
PLY married December 21st. We ex-
tend congratulations.
Married, Miss Maud McCollum, of
this place and Mr.. Paris, of South
Dakota. Our best wishes go with
them.
Married, Miss Katie Story and Mr..
Clay Wigley, of Blackwells. We wish
this happy couple long and happy
life.
Mr.. Freeman Darby, of Atlanta,
spent the holidays very pleasantly the
guest of his parents here.
Mr.. Henry Parson and family, of
near Villa RIGA, spent few days with
relatives here.
Mr.. A. NJ. Booth and family, of
Blackwells, spent Sunday very pleas
antly with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Thompson, Of
Blackwells, spent Saturday night with
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Hamilton.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Kemp, of At
lanta, spent the holidays with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Kemp.
Mr.. Rance Cantrell, of Atlanta,
spent the Christmas holidays very
pleasantly with friends and relatives
here, enroute to Kentucky, where he
has accepted position.
Mr.. A. D. Cantrell has bought %
acres of the B. w. Griggs home place
and will move his family there about
the first Of the year.
Mr.. ODDS Turley has bought Al
acres of land off the B. w. Griggs
home place and will build a dwelling
soon.
Mr.. J. J. Story has bought farm
near Acworth and will move his fam
lily there about the first of the year.
Mr.. Oscar Austin has put in a corn
mill at his home for the benefit of
the public
Mr.. Webster Story, of Atlanta,
and Mr.. Walter Story, of near Hiram,
spent a short time Sunday with their
parents here.
Mrs. C, A Hamilton is spending a
few days with her sister, Mrs. A. M.
Booth, of Blackwells.
Miss Mamie Lou Wilson, of At
lanta, is spending some time with
her friend, Mrs. c.. A. Henson.
We wish for the editor and his
staff, correspondents and readers of
the Journal happy and prosperous
New Year.
.-U-Know.
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-01-02

Touring Car. slO75; Roadster, s1o75; Coups slesos
New Four Door Sedan, S174O. F. o. b. Pontiae,
Mich. Additional for wire wheel equipment, $500
The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-01-02
MACLAND

Christmas passed off very quietly
here.
We wish the readers, editors and
correspondents of the Journal a most
happy and prosperous new year
Miss Mildred Dobbs, of the G. N.
I. c., Milledgeville, spent the holt
days with her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Clay and Mr..
Charlie Scott, of Marietta, spent
Christmas day with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
P. Clay.
Married, on Friday evening, Dec.
10Th, at the parsonage at Acworth,
Mr.. Guy Dobbs and Miss Macie Lou
Warner, Rev. F. E. jenkins officiating.
They were accompanied to Acworth
by Messrs. Lex Pittman, Richard Car
ter and Misses Agnes Rice and Mary
Helen Warner.
Mr.. Dobbs has been in the insur-
ance business for several years, and
is a very successful business man.
Mrs. Dobbs is young lady of fine
character. These worthy young peo-
pie have many friends who wish them
much happiness and prosperity
through life. They left Sunday for
Lake City, Florida, where Mr.. Dobbs
will resume his business.
Mrs. H. F. Hamilton has returned
home after spending a few days with
her daughter, Mrs. Nolan Crew, of
near Marietta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crew announce the
birth of little daughter, who will be
called Dorothy Louise.
Mr.. Dave Crew and daughter, of
near Marietta, spent Christmas day
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Beaver.
Mr.. Carl Crow and family spent
part of last week with relatives in
Barlow county.
Mr.. Clinton Kemp and sister, Miss
Clara Belle, who are attending school
at Athens, spent the holidays with
their parents here.
Mr.. Charles MCGOWAN and family,
Of Atlanta, Mr.. John Robinson and
little son, Howard, of Austell, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. J. C.
MCGOWAN.
Harry Lindley, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday with home folks.
Mr.. Hobson Peek and family, of
Rome, and Miss Ruby Clay, of Mem
phis, Tenn, spent the holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Clay.
Mr.. j. W. Arnold, of Brunswick,
is visiting his family at Mrs. Hattie
Babbs.
Misses Mamie Griggs and Gladys
Lindley returned to school Monday
Some of the other teachers from this
place will not resume until next Mon
day.
A new piano has been purchased
for the church here.
Mrs. G. F. McElreath spent Christ
mas with relatives at Rome.
We are sorry to learn that the con-
dition Of Mrs. l. A. Rice does not i'm
prove.
Misses Mite and Gladys Lindley
spent last Monday in Atlanta shop
ping.
Mr.. w. J, Hill has moved to his
new home near Powder Springs.
Mr.. Frank Hopkins will move to
the place vacated by Mr.. Hill.
Ruby.
The Washington times., 1920-04-14
HANDLEY PAGE PREDICTS
AIR ITNEYS; 500 Each

LONDON. April 13.-Aeroplane jit-
neys. carrying one passenger besides
the lot, with . speed Of 110 miles
.skfhour and able to keep In the air
ftxe hours, the machine costing but
s-tsy are predicted as possible and
practical. IL not to say popular air
pianes of the future by Mr.. Handley
Page, noted aeroplane designer and
nlsnpiacturer.
He says his research and expert
nenta department has proved such a
mach ne is feasible any time the pub
lic deraand for IL develops. 1t would
nave twenty-five horsepower.
in America, Mr.. Page says, autono-
hiles oon will be SO numerous that
road travel will become congested and
thai sf e aeropiane is the only alterna-
tive TOR those who demand comfort.
or VAC hope to get anywhere quickly.
Mr.. Page, who developed the larg-
est and most powerful multiple-en-
gine bombing machines, believes the
aeroplane of the future will be the
light one, owing to lowered cost OF
operation. An 'aeroplane jitney, he
says can be run as cheapiy as its
road sister. .-'.
The Washington times., 1920-04-14
SALVATION ARMY STILL
Is AIDING WAR HEROES

The doushnuts that made the Sal
walton Army famous during the war
are still being Distributed among the
soldiers, according To a report Of Local
Commander Elmer johnson. made To-
day to national hesdouArters. To-
commander said more than 40oe
doughnuts have been given TO sol
disrs at the walter Reed and Marine
Hospitals here In the last four months.
The work OF the Salvation Army
among rbe soldiers Cid not stop wi..i
the end OF the war. Commander John
sons rcport shows. rv-irg the past
six morlns 1000 app,es have bsel
seni to the soldiers. tyJoe packages ~
chewing kcm, and 1920 bars Of
chocolAte distributed.
rhIlty-nve wounded soldiers ie,.
for Atlantic City yesterday for q two
-eks' trip. all at the expensce OF the
Salvation Army. They will stay st
the Salvation Army conyalescent
home in that city. Two hundred 9th
ers have made similar trips as guests
OF the salvation Army.
The Washington times., 1920-04-14
STRIKE Of STEVEDORES
CRIPPLE MD. SHIPPING

BALTIMORE. April 14--hore than
atty stevedores and laborers en-
pioyed by the Maryland, Delaware
and Virginia Railroad Company went
on strike yesterday. adding to diff
ncuities OF the strike situation. Only
Piers and q, Light street. were sf-
fected.
According to A. Fl. Seth, manager
for the company. the men were re-
ceivinE 40 cents an hour and are de-
manding 30 cents. The men walked
out while loading coal on several
boats. Vessels OF this company bring
much foodstuff to Baltimore.
The steamer Middlesex, bringing
Ash and oysters from Maryland river
points. arrived just before the steve
dores walked out. Employees Of the
condgnes were forced to unload. The
question OF coaling also became acute.
Several boats scheduled to leave this
morning may be held up.
Demand for freight for New York
by veter route made II necessary for
the New York and Baltimore Inland
Transportation Company to charter
several bsFges. The inland water
service cannot handle all the freight
offered because OF the strike.
In concert with other interest, lum-
Der schooners from bay ports are
having trouble with negro laborers.
They are demanding 65 cents an hour.
an increase of is Cents
The Washington times., 1920-04-14

I'VE had smpis guns and ammuni-
ton In December. Isla- Admiral
Strauss said during cross-esamins-
tion-
Admiral Strauss was in command OF
the mine 7l.ying force in tho North
Sea during the war
strauss charged Congress had re-
FUSED approximations for mines In
1913. 1914, and 1918, and that the de-
partment was hampered In this man
ner. .a .t ~.
speaking OF the condition OF the
navy prior to the war Strauss said
1--WE came north in March, 1911.
The general feeling In the fleet was
one OF confidence Inspired by the high
morale and excellent condition OF the
ships and their personnel"
The Washington times., 1920-04-14
ADDITIONAL $1,000 GIVEN
NEAR EAST RELIEF FUND

Contributions totaling more than
81 900 have been received by the Near
East Relief Society in Washington
since last Saturday. according to an
nounccmont made this morning by Of
ficials in charge of the drive for
funds. A total of S3,502,14 was receiy-
ed from the tag day workers.
Mrs. Cabot Stevens, Mrs. William
Chamberlain, DR.. Harvey W. Wiley
and John j. Larner are the officials
in charge OF the drive.
Some of the returns from the tag
day effort of the organization are as
follows: Miss Cunnipghams team
office, auditor for war, S256.S7; mu-
nitions building, Miss Jaques and
Miss Wempel, f1s611: Miss Martin,
S32.29; Miss Harrison. S22.42: Miss
Merrill, SI9.55: Mrs. Frank Hess,
Brookiand team. s98.b5; Mrs. Put
mans team, War Risk, s1S5.O6; the
Truck, s470: Mr.. johnson, s1o4.5o.