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The Plain Dealer from Cleveland, Ohio • 10

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4r 4 TAGE TEN CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER RECORD IS SET BY PRISON FAILS TO DA UNT ELOPERS MARRY AT JAIL EDUCATORS HELP US WIN Form Patriotism NEW YORK Dec Organization of patriotic education fao Columbus Man on Death Roll From Pershing Hopkins Prof Rufus7l Wk university ir llton collect and Williams a rot- Lather venc sells never fo 615 Pro a composed of university and college professors to aid the National Security campaign of otism Though was an-1 nounced here today by Dr Robert McElroy educational director of the league It was stated that the members of the patriotic faculty would be released for patriotic work under full pay by their institutions The membership will include Dr Franklin Giddings of Columbia um- versity Dr Walter Hall of Prince- Map Maker is Accused of Gathering Information at Chillicothe 4 Buckl Best grade special at THE 0 SEIL 14 25th St ft Has Plenty of Real Acrobats Who Will Do Stunts in Sawdust Burlesque Checker Game Played With Soldiers Among Novel Recreations WASHINGTON' Dec Gen Pershing reported today that Private Andrew Aubuchon engineers was accidentally killed in France Dec 22 Aubuchon 's mother Mrs Theodore Aubuchon lives at Bonne Terre Mo dispatches also reported the death of Private Harry' Lute of pneumonia Dec 213 His mother Mrs Jane Lute lives in Columbus talented musician in camp is lending invaluable aid Bank Clearings for Week Exceed 1 91 by Nearly Eighteen Millions Merchants Report More Sales Than Ever Before High Wages Cause Cleveland during the first Christmas shopping season of the war exceeded the records of peace times ac- NEXT TERM DAYAriDrilGIITSESSIC BEGINS WEDNESDAY JANUARY SECOM) BUSINESS ENGINEERING COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fifty weeks in the year Call and get fall infornutioi advantages Central Institute offers Office open every WMkJ1 Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings CENTRAL INSTITUTE 2481 EAST 55TH ST Bandmaster Hartwll is bringing a cording t0 repcrts on the volume of festival chorus to camp this week The Ohio Ktate university alumni of trade auditors have just made whom there are ISO members here to officers of some of the largest also are helping Capt Lewis to build mercantile establishments but it is The volume of trade ln the last si recreation and recreation of the verydaya before Christmas in many inbest kind stances broke all records Capt Beis is a little fellow His: The total that estab- manner is quiet and his speaking tones soft but he is just concentrated united a precedent was left far in the energy No man in Camp Sheridan tear George A Kelsey secretary of is doing more efficient work than the Cleveland Clearing House Asso-division athletic director and no man i Ciuton quoted bank clearings for six here is more deservedly popular days previous to Christmas to sub- 0 stantiate the merchants: trinA 1M17 total HEARS HARBOR NEEDS ihus total 575110 If You Received a Gi of Money for Christ1 Increase $17093998 These figures show an increase of per cent in bank during ithe week Merchants TIeclared that it Congressman Emerson will meet ajjOUt represents the increase in their with the Chamber of Commerce river trade and harbor improvement committee I But all business prospered during this noon at the chamber to receive year as never before despite the suggestions as to needed improve- war according to clearing house ments in Cleveland records That record breaking figure -the chamber yesterday it was bank clearings last year that was stated that this information will be Htunted to with pride has been ex-placed before congress by Mr Kmer-1 t'wded by more than $14(X son to the end of obtaining the neces- this year sary appropriations for the local im- I clearings last year aggregated nrnvpmpnn $247i9D0- but the indications are Cal Lockwood of the United that the total will exceed $3900)-States engineers office in Cleveland 1 this year clearing house officials Bridegroom Must Serve Sentence Under White Slave Law A marriage ceremony which was at one time scheduled to take place in Buffalo and which resulted in the arrest of the man was performed in the county jail yesterday The parties were Dominic Diniperio LO of 2113 125th street and Miss Mary Delmont 18 of the same address The ceremony was performed by Justice of the Peace Sanborn Blackstone building Within a few days Dimpeno will be taken to the Warrensville workhouse to begin a 90-day sentence He has been convicted federal court of violating the white slave act According to federal officials Bim-perio took Mary Delmont to Buffalo When arrested there the couple declared they were eloping to get married in that city Jail bars however did not alter the intention of the couple to get married and yesterday was set lor the day Deputy Probate Clerk Schmidt went to the jail and issued a license Two girl friends of the bride and a deputy sheriff were tne witnesses FARMERS SAVESEED CORN Ohioan Warnrd Shrtalie Faren Sprlac riaatla WOOSTER Dec Ohio corn is below the average this year in quality and a seed shortage and consequent small crop in 1918 will face the farmer unless all good seed is located ana properly stored this winter This statement came from the Ohio Experiment Station here today a special bulletin urging all farmers to preserve seed corn and to test it for germination corn that shows high germination can be planted with assurance or success and it can be readily sold the bulletin savs may look good but be worthless for planting because the germs are killed by cold weather and will not A report will be sent each one submitting corn samples giving the result of the test The station wants to know from farmers how much good com they have for sale Those wishing to buy will be told where they can get iL ICE POND SURFACES SAFE Danger Signs Removed After Drop In Temperature A drop in the temperature enabled city park officials to take off danger signs from several outdoor skating surfaced yesterday after the thaw several days ago had necessitated the barring of the rinks to the pzblic Park Secretary Joseph Ray satd there would be skating again today in Rockefeller Wade Brookside Edge-water and Garfield parks and a pool at the foot of 110th street Special Values in Diamond Rings No safer sounder more satisfactory place to invest your Christmas money in a fine diamond than at Bouthara's Specially selected stones at $75 and $100 that are exceptionally good values Liberty bonds accepted at face aloe on any purchase A Southam Successor to A Araadcn ft Co The Watch Store 161 Old Arcade 1- 1 a i Ar why not use a part of it to buy a piano player piano? The Caldwell convenient ment plan makes it very easy for you to fc just the instrument you want The Caldwell varied of really high grade pianos and player pia makes it easy for you to select the one I adapted to your needs Come in today for a demonstration vis will in no way obligate you to buy bat convince you of the quality of the instrumg we sell will speak at the meeting Cleveland Weather Report Th following data based on observations made at 8 seventy-fifth meridian tune etorday are furnished hy tha local office of the Umtod States waaUier bureau Society lor Sa riots buildms Dor 26 1017 8 a 30 70 17 0 14 Rsrome4r (ass Temperature iTeciPltatioO Himiuiny ml direction ind velocity Weather Clear Highest wind velocity 14 rniler per hour from north TEMPERATURES AT STATED HOURS 74 nr said have had the best Christmas this war in our Cleveland said Dauby general manager of the May Co we? People are all working and at the highest wages they ever received never knew a panic to exist when people were working Every condition that is needed to cause prosperity is Wall general superintendent of the Halle Bros Co A Shiverick president of the Higbee Co Schwartz in charge of retail trade for the George Bowman Co and A Meckes of John Meckes Sons Co were among others who united in declarations that the first Christmas shopping season during the war was a banner one during the few days before Christmas and in fact during the year has exceeded our Sir Wall said effect of the backs' saving propaganda has been to increase the number of people who pay cash lltcheat temperature this date Higlioit temperature same date laat year Iwuwtftt temperature thia dale lowest temperature saute date last year Mean LemiieraLure 17 24 is Norm temperature '7 29 Thnftiness does not make people fiefirwnr of umtwrtuire Urn month to date in: fitingy it merely places them in a situation where they can take care of Accumulated deficiency since Jan 1 Totsi precipitation for 24 hiwrs ended 8 BY ARTHUR ROBERTS CAMP SH FI II DA Montgomery' Ala Dec 20 If promise not to tell let you into a little secret going to have a circus at Camp Sheridan and it will be Capt Harry 13 Lewis division athletic director told us all about it the other day but he let us see any of the rehearsals You see to te different from any other circus and the element of surprise is to be a feature of the many acts scheduled A camp of 20000 men embraces just about all the known and unknown professions and crafts ancient and modern that can be found inside and outside the directory Quite a few of the men listed in the personnel bureau here figure as There are acrobats gymnasts tight rope performers bareback riders charioteers trapese performers clowns jugglers trick bicyclists and a lot more who have contributed their share toward jrayety of under the real big tops These are the men who are going to stage Camp outdoor circus in the near future Bar-num never put on a show that could compare with this Not one act will be serious Everything is to be burlesqued and if it isn't a scream from start to finish we miss our bet So does Capt Harry Lewis They do unusual things at Camp Sheridan Thev are planning a regimental checker championship game to come off In the near future The checkers will be small squads of soldiers The idea is not original but it will be a very interesting exhibition Men in cantonments must have plenty of recreation exercise which keeps them In the open hard work which is called and above all the element of competition which promotes wholesome rivalry and provides relaxation from the monotony of drills and details Capt Lewis working with George Trautman of the camp recreational activities commission and George Bailey of Cleveland the A physical director is resnonsible for the camp athletic schedule Mr Bailey is responsible for in the companies and detached Vs Mr Trautman looks after the tag-regimental inter-brigade and fusion championships Capt Lewis the contests dovetail and programs are carried through ing to the plan mapped out how it works out The may be baseball football yiipljJ basketball wrestling track jS rros8 country running The is identical in all cases than thecome the company contests test Itlecide regimental champions ability champions meet brigade ions And so the contests pro- Conon the knockout principle until iqpq arrive at the divisional baseball ball boxing wrestling and other 90 Ammunition train 112 commanded --v Col Perrin Monypeny of Colum-'Hms one of the best known national guard officers in Ohio won the baseball championship There are sixty football teams contending for the camp gridiron championship The soldiers have a fine enclosed playing field on the outskirts the camp Admission Is free to soldiers but the public has to pay Admissions help to defray expenses and no paying spectator ever can complain that he get his money's worth You will find some of Ohio's most famous athletic stars at Camp Sheridan Among the footballers are Teddy Baehr Cincinnati university's fullback Lieut Mattrn the Miami halfback Lieut Palmer another noted fullback and Chubby Swan former state halfback from Columbus The famous Maroon team from Toledo is well represented here Six or seven of the Maroons are on the division football team Joe known wherever box Ing is popular is the camp boxing Instructor Kid Karpinskl of Cleveland ia with Col Dudley Hard's field artillery regiment Kid Gilman of Cincinnati is another clever boxer making his home at ('imp Sheridan Private Spade of the 14Nth ambulance corps said to he as gentle as a woman when rendering first aid is anything but mild mannered when he goes to the with an adver sary He is camp's wrestling champion Lieut A Seibert of Toledo High school who directs the class in athletics pays particular attention to military needs in instructing his pupils He teaches men how to get over under or around an obstacle in tbo quickest time The pupils are shown how beat to pet over a gulley to climb a hill scale a wall how to carry the gun on the run and are taught hurdling jumping and leaping Than this there can be no finer training for a soldier fAHISOElUl 'b PIANO CO East 9th St Prospect Ave Huron Road Gov Cox and Party Survey Miniature City From End to End Soldiers Have Full Day of Leisure After Christmas (Special to The Plain Denier) MONTGOMERY Ala Dec Gov James Cox and his official party today saw Camp Sheridan from end to end The visitors paying 1'ttle attention to the nasty mist which was falling over- the camp inspected the trench system the drill fields and at the close of the day the were convinced that life in a training camp was not unpleasant The meif of the division had a full day of leisure today end there were few in camp except those who had friends visiting them Dinner carried with it many from the Christmas feast of yesterday but hundreds of the men ate dinner at the downtown restaurants ana the moving picture shows were packed The men will resume their work tomorrow morning on the drill fields and target ranges and there will be no more rest until Saturday at noon when they will be at leisure for the rest ol the day and for Sunday Monday at noon all activities will case in camp and the men will be allowed their liberty until the morning of Jan 6 Hundreds of the men tonight heard Gov Cox speak at the city auditorium wrhen he delivered message to the people of Montgomery and Alabama Gov Cox spoke to a packed house in a happy vein ana voiced gratitude for the courtesies and conveniences tendered the soldiers since their arrival in Camp Sheridan Gov Cox and his party including John Burba Roy McGregor and John (ammeter will spend tomorrow shooting quail on the Iaslie plantation near Tuskegee Macon county Col Fritz Galbraith of Cincinnati and Gen IL Ligon of Montgomery will go as members of the party Maj Gen Treat was anxious to go but found it would be impossible to leave camp The Ohio governor is highly pleased over the things he has seen in Camp Sheridan and is delighted with the physical and moral conditions in which Ohio soldiers are living the federalization of the Ohio said Gov ('ox in his address Christmas Day have no more to do with them than has the governor of Alabama but I reserve the right to register objections when things are not going right with them whether the troops are in Ohio Alabama or Several thousand more selectives are expected at Camp Sheridan within a short time and will be absorbed into the present outfits of the thirty-seventh division The central department Chicago has been advised that the division is ready for the new men and all arrangements have been completed for putting them through the necessary physical examinations here in the shortest possible time Anxious to keep up the high physical and mental standard of the Buckeye division Gen Treat has addressed a letter to the department asking that in the distribution of the men the division here get as many trained meiv as possible Plumbers carpenters engineers and other skilled workers can be used With such stars as Hilly Foy Eddie Sinclair Harry Young and Trimmer most of them old professional performers the Knights of Columbus of the Ohio division last night at Camp Sheridan presented a minstrel show far superior to the average road attraction The olio was featured by the Comedy composed of Raymond Kck Willard Gowdy Herbert Huprich and Covert Harold Haas and Billy Foy in Millionaire and His and a saxaphone duet by Harry Young and Charles Coy The orchestra directed by Bert Morey gave a number pf selections during the evening Schutt Eddie Sinclair A Martin Trimmer George McDermott Harry Young Billy Foy and James Pittaway sang With Doods as interlocutor the contained A1 Schutt James Graham Snow George McDer: mott James Pittaway A Martin Raymond" Kck William Gowdy Herbert Huprich and Covert Bert orchestra was composed of Harry Warmsley George Fitzpatrick Mark Houser Clarence Hoose John Lelisa Henry Davis Jack Jones Shea and Otto Horn Marriage licenses were issued to-daj to Robert Kratzer and Tillie Janke of Cleveland Byron Le-maris and Elizabeth Sharp both of Ashland Raymond Long of Ravenna and Olga Metzer of Cleveland McClelland of Washington and Mildred Scott of Huron Roy Stiles and Ruby Wolfe both of Ohio CORN HUSKERS RUN DOWN Ohio Boys Killed ly Trala Near Troy Special to The PUin Deafer) TROY Dec 26 Gorseth Kerr 22 and Kenneth Note 12 were killed by a Chicago-Columbus flyer on the Big Four railroad at this morning six miles east of this city They were on their way to husk corn BANDIT KILLS OLD WOMAN Beats Head of Grocery Proprietor With Iron Bar COLUMBUS Dec 26 Her head beaten to a pulp by an ft-on bar the body of Mrs Sarah Mulford 77 was found early today behind the counter of her little grocery store The store was in confusion and the police believe the aged woman was killed by a robber late Christmas evening Two empty pocket books were found on the floor POLICE TO BE PALLBEARERS alformed Mea Detailed to Faaeral of station Matron A detail of uniformed policemen in command of Sergt Walter Carey of Central police station will act as pallbearers this morning at the funeral of Mrs Sarah Whittaker Central station police matron who fell dead Monday The police detail will be comprised of Patrolmen Vincent Salisbury George Imell William Burnseo and Thomas Moran The funeral services will be conducted by Rev James O'lyeary at 9 30 o'clock at St Colman's church 65th street and Lawn avenue New nest at Atonkey floase The monkey house in Brookside park received a new occupant yesterday A small ape presented to the city by William Jones 4251 114th street increased the city's monkey family ia ths BOO tO flvO Takes His Arrest Calmly Says He Admires Kaiser CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE loo following his alleged suspicious actions about a munitions plant there He was brought to Cleveland and placed in the county jail A bag of German -papers and documents found in his room was seized In the bag were the maps of places in the United States together wtih official papers from the German army Last year according to his statement to government operatives here Doerstling attempted to enlist at Buffalo in the Seventy-fourth infantry New York National Guard but was unsuccessful because his hearing is defective There is a possibility officials believe that he expected to serve as a German spy in the United States forces in the event Mexico as a result of German plots made war on this country Officials here were forced to shout their questions at the lieutenant before he would answer They believe howver that it is part of his game to feign deafness To Mr De Woody Doerstling said he went from Germany to Canada in 1912 that he went to Buffalo in 1913 and after several months in that city and Hast Aurora came to Cleveland He told officials he had been working here in neighboring towns and at Camp Sherman as a construction worker and that he also had worked on farms Investigation bore this out When arrested he wore the heavy corduroy trousers and rough boots of a laborer His work ajid costume it was pointed out by federal operatives are altogether out of keeping with his education and attainments Mr DeWoody said the lieutenant who is tall young and of military bearing speaks English and French fluently Doerstling told federal operatives he is a graduate of a number of German schools among them the military academy at Potsdam A diploma from this institution was found among his private papers To Mr DeWoody Doerstling explained the maps in his possession were not significant was trying to get a position he related the Rand-McNally Co map makers of Chicago and was merely preparing to submit samples of what I could While in Cleveland Doerstling was a frequent visitor at the public library and often consulted maps there he told officials At the county jail yesterday he expressed cordial admiration for the kaiser as an individual admire him as I admire any he said politically I agree with He told of many ball games he had been in with Elbert Hubbard at East Aurora liked Elbert He was a good sport Too bad he went down with the It is expected Doerstling will be removed to the internment camp at Fort Oglethorpe Ga CINCINNATI OUT OF COAL Dealers Declare Reserve Stoeks Have Vanished CINCINNATI Dec Cincinnati coal merchants declared today that the fuel situation was more serious than it had ever been They asserted that the reserve stocks of coal had dwindled to the vanishing point Secretary Hebble of the fuel committee again made efforts to secure an emergency shipment of 236 car loads from a big mine in West Virginia The coal company has agreed to send the 236 cars provided a priority order is issued Hebble wired to State Fuel Administrator Johnson asking him to urge the authorities at Washington to grant the priority order RUMORS ROUSE RED CROSS Youngstown Chapter Asks Federal Antboritles to Act (Special to The PUin Dealer) YOUNGSTOWN Dec Resolutions passed by the executive committee of the Mahoning chapter of the Red Cross call on government authorities to trace false reports which have been circulated concerning the Red Cross and to punish persons responsible to the full extent of the law The Mahoning chapter offers a reward of Slot in addition to $500 reward offered by Red Cross headquarters at Washington for evidence leading to such convictions The story and story familiar in many cities have been circulated widely in this vicinity Ohio Marriages iSpeeiil to Th PUin Detler) WOOSTER Dec 26 Miss Mildred Foss only daughter of Walter Foss of Wooster was quietly wedded late this afternoon to Lieut William of the 320th infantry Camp Lee Va No previous announcement of the event had been made The ceremony was held at the Methodist Episc pal parsonage the Rev Okey Johnston Moore officiating Lieut Thompson is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Thompson of Cleveland Miss Marie Chancellor became fhe Christmas Day bride of an army officer today when she was married to Lieut A Miller stationed at Camp Sherman The ceremony was performed at the home of her parents Dr and Mrs Chancellor by Rev Dr George Luccock pastor of Westminster Tresbyterian church Lieut Miller's home is in Freeport Elmer McAdams a private at Camp Pherman was married at Orr-ville today to Miss Mina May Comer TIFFIN Dec 26 The following Were married here today Harry Craig and Miss Lulu Smith Henry Frets Bloomville ajid Miss Jolo Hunker Tiffin Arnold Harman and Mrs Cora Werts Tiffin William Wolford and Miss Rhea May Dixon-Ralph Haasenfleck and Miss Augusta Johnston both of Tiffin Joel Kraum-lauf of Canton and Miss Mary Konp of Tiffin William Simmons and Miss Lucy Murrav both of Tiffin CONNEAUT Dec Miss Mar-jorite Abbott and Lieut Ralph Stone were married here last evening by Rey Rankin Lieut Stone is at Camp Sherman Announcement was made today of the wedding of Private Paul A Black United States marines 'and Miss Frances Hogle both of Oonneaut which took place Dec 19 at Washington NAPOLEON Dec 26 Attorney Fred (Niff and Miss Annabelle Jackson an accomplished violinist both of this city were married here esterday Minor Kershner and Miss Gertrude Yaney both of Liberty Renter were married at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Yanev yesterday Clarence Smith and Miss Emma Mohr both of Ridgeville Corners near here were married in Archbold jester- 1 Tho Lindnor Co? Euclid at Fourteenth The Lindner Col The Store for Shirtwais ts buying was ufiusualty heavy this year I noticed that a higher grade was purchased than enjoyed the best year and the best December in our Schwartz said George Bowman Co has been operating a store here for forty-five years but we never had a year to equal the present onq ln volume of business The war cut down our stock of imported goods but our patrons accepted the situation gracefully and purchased domestic Christmas trade was unusually Mr Meckes said MENTIONED FOR CONGRESS Lorain Manufacturer and Elyria Attorney Talked Of LORAIN Dec A Smythe general manager of the Thew Automatic Shovel Co of Lorain was today mentioned as the Republican candidate to succeed the late Ellsworth Bathrick of Akron as representative in congress from the fourteenth district Smythe is a resident of Elyria and was formerly president of the Elyria Chamber of Commerce Lorain county Democrats are picking on Harry Redmgton young Elyria Democrat to become the Democratic nominee GET $300 FROM SAFE Robbers Do Not Damage Door Lock of VaalG Robbers obtained $000 early yesterday from a safe in the vvestman Getz floral shop f021 Euclid avenue The door and lock of the safe were not Larrru-d The robbery was discovered by Miss Hester Getz proprietor of the store She found a panel in the rear door removed five Cleveland boys who took Christmas leaves without passes policy will not be one of leniency" said Maj MeCroskcy assistant chief of staff boys did not better their positions by leaving en masse" Sergt Earl Moseley of Alliance former Cincinnati Red baseball wirier has been assigned to a class in special bombing practice under Lieut Margnet of the French army 1 Private Frank Jahnho Cleveland who joined the "ONth ammunition train because the National army was for him too slow in getting over there died at the bake hospital today His pals tonight paid to his memory ail the respect due one who die in the pervu-e of his flag Surrounded by boys in the ammunition train Private body was borne in a gray hearse from camp to the Union depot in Chillicothe Ahead the flag draped hearse marched a band playing a dirge and behind in half-step trailed the mourners the Almanac for Today (By United States Htdrocrsptuc Office) Sun rises at 751 seta at 504 i eastern time) ko rises at fi 33 tn sets at 8 01 a IN BIG CAMP Officers Call Cleueland Poor Haven for Slackers Lieut Conelly Lools for Spies Year-End Sale Closing Out Garments in all Shops of the store Especial attention is directed to these First Reductions on Sweaters For Coasting Motoring Skating Cold Days Indoors Southern Wear At $395 The style pictured a sweater of pink Shetland wool fancy weave white brushed wool collar and cuffs belted t1 graceful sash in front At $675 A variety of sweaters in Shetland wool worsted or Wj yarn suitable for sports and southern wear collars brushed wool or in checked design or other two-tone White light blue gold white with green or IdIuc At $1250 Pure silk slip-over sweaters without sleeves designed to be worn over a blouse such sports as goii polo indoor skating American beauty pink or tial savings At $1650 Pure silk sweaters with sleeves for sports wear with lavender or lavender with green At $200 white Knitted Shetland Spencers with sleeves Sale of Forsythe Shirts Fewof-a-kind Shirts in Sizes 40 to 44 $575 and $750 Special to Tha Plain Dealer) I CHIBLICOTHK Dec Cleveland is an unhealthy place for selec-I tive service dodders according to ICapt Alan Goldsmith assistant ad-Crom country running so far has itat of the Eighty-third division not been very successful but Capt fnr i iPU Iwts who has a high opinion of this I who orders oday LleuL pastime both as an exercise and an Col Case camp quartermaster to pay a spectacle will persevere until be pio rewards for the apprehension popularizes It with the men Maj rsri DeWoodv deceit Treat the commanding otlicer cf by Charles De oony ne ts said to he a strong advocate of partment of justice agent in cieve-cross country work I lanjt and his men Another feature to be persevered The mpn rounded up in Cleveland with Is walking not ordinary h'king but real Marathons with company had fled there from seven dlfferen-regimentl brigade and divisional states Capt Goldsmith said They championships lheif namea as Paul Parker col- Camp tracx meets differ consider-1 Txifi AnTndra Akron: ably from those familiar to civilians and David Alexandra Aaron The program specializes in events for Jess Henderson Weehawken masses of men and includes blank cartridge races wrestling on horseback wall scaling and signaling Capt Lewis and his colleagues are continually introducing novelties One of the new features is an effort to develop These men are instructed to read the papers and at the evening mess the news gleaner gives his comrades a summary of the news while they eat it saves IT-vav time keeps the whole camp Informed artillery Robert Hazurd Joist infan- Among fifty clerk soldiers trans- ferred today to headquarters of Gen Pershing in France wre these from J- Hughes L-hi artillery Robert Hazurd 3o3st Ian Striped or Plain Satin Wear Crepe La Jerz Radium Silk (striped or plain) Convertible deep pointed collars satin in one-button style striped or monotone shirts of lovely silks Men Wear Crepe Washable Satin Habutai Silk Flat or high-back collars as well as the two-in-one stvle some in shawl effect or rever-stvle White and a few suit shades soldiers of his platoon Men hurrying home from work dabbed at their eyes with suspidinus vehemence while women pedestrians used their ker-Uleveland: fifdjChiefs unreservedly I the body dias lifted onto a train try S- Novesky and ell-1 the soldiers of the 2UMth ammunition man machine gun battalion train fired a military salute into the lair and then marched back to camp Lieut George Conelly Cleveiana oul)le time as if to escape in brother of Capt 8 Conelly hurry from their sadness A mili-the Cleveland Grays company at boarded the train and ac- Montgomery has been detailed as n-jeompaniod the body to Cleveland felligence officer of the Jd2d infantry embracing men from northeastern New officers graduates of the (jhio training camp transferred Lieut Conellv nhns duties ill be from Camp Hancock Augusta Ga to look for spies within the army and assigned 1o the fifilst infantry are under the secret service work is Second Lieutenants James Hoftnagle taking special lessors from Lieut Joseph Casey Raymond Wil-Lessmore of the British army Iliamson William Copp Caleb Dowd John Dodge Carl Wixon Division headquarters today prom- Jatne Knafler and Joseph Gun- teed stiff punishment for the seventy-jBter on important current events and promotes helpful discussions Moreover some of the men are so busy that they literally time to read the newspapers Then again there is always the difficulty of getting papers just when they are needed The news gleaner is serving a useful purpose May be this activity cannot properly be classed as camp athletics but no one will quibble with Capt Lewis on that score And finally Capt Lewis and his collaborators are trying to get the camp to sing Tn this w'ork Bandmaster Alfred Hartzell of the 134th Field Artillery a Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra man and the most hite Navy Pastel Shades Black Crepe-de-Chine $395 All flat becoming collars excellent quality Tho.

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