[115H GREET
GEN. PERSHING
Size Each Other Up.
READY FOR WAR BUSINESS
Anxious To Get To France.
Ameri
ers
Escort
into British
Port,
an Destroyers
Steamer
trans-Atlantic
o her moor-
other morn-
iting comple-
ever had
American
ith the
French
John J
taff and
4
Met By U. 8S. Warships.
also wert 1 board about
70
wavi
only
ican Anthem Played,
a. Ameri
On To London.
train carried contingents
to London
of the Americans
a quiet
n Lon
knowl
represen
coming
he newe being un
he publie T re were no
at the
welcome
formalities station
d by
of War:
ymmander
, and the Americ
the
Vis-
Brit
an off}.
the
ie American residents of London
th organizations have
extensive of en
an party.
it will be
VATIOU#
yared an program
inment for th
fa doubtful if
vd out,
eing
e Americ
mueh of
General Pershing,
informed of the plans, ex-
that there be a mini
ing in nature of a
character
hing announced that he
officers were anxious to
harness at their in
as quickly as possible,
as be.
fore
pres
a desire
of anvil
the
elal
General Pers
and his fellow
get into
France
base
LIBERTY LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Becretary McAdoo Calls For Redoubled
Efforts.
w Orleans. —8Suscriptions to the
ty Loan to date aggregate $1,300.
O00 or $700.000,000 leas than the
amount desired, according to a
ment issued by Becretary
Adoo,
"The Secretary
here
urged that redoubled
r Torts be made to raise the desired
$700,000,000 and over subscribe the
loan during the next seven days
Secretary McAdoo's formal
ment follows
“The total amount of subaeriptions
to the Liberty l.oan reported up to
date to the Treasury Department ag-
gregates $1,300,000,000, which is less
hy $700,000,000 than the total amount
‘egired. There are seven days within
which to raise the $700,000,000 and to
over-subsgcribe the loan.
state.
THE SLACKERS
THE
of Registration.
The Secretary Enthusiastic Over
Work Of Provost Marshal Crow-
der and State and Muni-
cipal Officials.
Washington. Seven Stat
complete reports on
war registration howing
men registered, compared
census
1
General Crowder's Statement
abled
how ligious
oppo Any form, Or
8, Of
engaged
utely
are
Aba
kind were
and
in draft
theae
of
tain
ties of this
no
extant be
statis
regu
are
| stati
{ fore
tics
{| lationa
included
the regiaty such
were
ation,
nNecess
Withi
Ary ing
statistics
the A great propor
i tion who expressly stated that they
| intended to e¢laim no exemptions, and
of a vast number
no statements whatever
exemptic Indeed, there is no index
| of the number of exemptions that will
i be claimed in the office of the Provost
{ Marshal General effort should
be made to eradicate the impression
that has been given by the press re
ports mentioned above
nn ret
Caras
MK
Every
RECLAIMED LAND PROFITABLE.
Crops
Property Taken Over In 1916.
Washington. Government
tion projects, covering 1,426,000 acres
of irrigable land, in 1816 furnished
water to 925,000 acres, from which
$33,000,000 worth of crops were har.
vested, Secretary Lane
in 1915 was only $18,000,000.
GREATEST WiR
British Strike Big Blows at
Germans on Belgian Front.
OLD YPRES IS NOW AVENGED
Key Posit To All
tor Of the Western
Northern
Front
Th
on the
ang
€
eC
Even More Important
14
Vimy Ridge
reparation
for the ar
Ay
ining food for
French
anchored off
been prepa
American
port and
are
Camps have
branches of the
are ex pected
U. 8 TO USE GERMAN FUNDS.
Millions Held Here By War May Be
Put Into Liberty Bonds.
Washington.—Mill of
dividends and debts to
from American citizens may be invest
ed in Liberty Loan Bonds, under
Trading With the Enemy Act now
pending in Germany thus
will help America pay for the war A
enemy property be
named with passage of the act would,
under this plan, take over all enemy
alien property, investing funds and
| puiting real property into the hands
of trust companies for operation
in
Germans
fons doliars
due
the
Congress
custodian of to
JOFFRE AS GODFATHER.
| French Marshal's Relation To Ameri
can Army In France.
Paris.—A semi-official note says that
Marshal Joffre, while in America, had
| a conference with American military
ifor the new American army was
elaborated in agreement with the Brit
ish leaders. The note says “It
preponderating part in the plan, literal
ly everything which he advised being
adopted. His collaborators styled him
| themselves the ‘Godfather of
| Amerioan Army.'"”
gree — —————
| cAN You PO 7
v7 T —
nm
POTATO pe?)
J. 5. ARMED LINER
60 Shots Fired in Hour and Kzlf
* Running Battle.
SIGHTED AT 7,000
25th Shot Fired 8B)
unners Pierces U
Ww
Then
American
Joat VY n
Rears Out Of
Up,
iter, St
and Sinks
Paria,
suhmsy
atoeame
tn
a We
mmhmar
RUDD
way
The
submerged
MANY KILLED BY TORNADO
The Property Damage Millions In Kan
sas and Missouri,
Kang Mo
death and destruct
districts of
ports showed
souri and nine
as City, Tornadoes spread
yn through ]
i and Kansas. Re
were killed in Mis
Kansas. The num
ber of injured reached approxi
mately 150 and estimates of prop
erty damage place it anywhere from
$1,000,000 to $2,000,000
rura
Missour
15
in
has
the
NEW 810 COUNTERFEIT ouT.
Imitation Of Gold ‘Certificate Of 1907 |
Series ls Deceptive.
Washington —Diacovery of a new
counterfeit $10 gold certificate of the
| LEAK IN MAIL TO
GERMANY FOUND
Arrests Made
in New York.
Men, Two Of Them Native
Americans, Held In Heavy Bail
On the Charge Of Con-
spiring To Send Mail.
New York e tl
plete hig!
tions,
MOU C
Mexico,
man spy
unearths
of
piring
rest
LANE MAKES PLEA FOR LOAN
Recalis That Virginia Governor Ga
Whole Fortune Te Revolution
bears thease
“*He Gay i
“Such men brought liberty
now pay
avings for the main
it overnment «
ple and by the
from the es
-
PROVIDES FOR SALVATIONISTS
French Government Sets Aside Build.
ings For Work.
New York
Salvation Army
cable from lL.ondon
had
uses
of the
by
rench
Headquarters
here was advised
that the F
aside for Salva
a number of large
set
tion Army
It also
on Trafalgar
| Square to be equipped by
ret Service. It is not as
executed as the genuine note, but is
likely to prove very deceptive, it was
| stated
nn ——————
ACCUSED oF INCITING BLACKS.
Negro Arrested In West Virginia For
Planning Uprising.
: Wolfe, W. Va United States Com-
| missioner HH. M. Tanner placed in jail
ia negro named Robert Conner, who,
{ the authorities allege, has been trying
{to foment a general negro uprising in
| this vicinity,
for the American soldiers
23 VESSELS WEEK’ 8 TOLL.
Tons Or Over.
London. The weekly report of the
British Admiralty concerning British
shipping losses by mines or sub
marines says that 15 veasels of 1.600
tons and over and 3 vessels under 1,600
tons and 5 fishing vessels were sunk
ast week. The above report com
pared with that of the previous week
of 1.600 tons and over sunk, but an in
crease of two in the category of less
than 1,600 tons.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
phere 4 rr r iich we handle
it give BUCH LOG re iit a your
Lomers
that
ing gor ot i
Ave its
they
use,
There
attra
Was One
ted a grea
1horhood
months
88 Us al
Cane Las
increased
with us.
5 ery tru
RICHARDS
L A
May 27, 1916
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You
Send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer (
ry
FRECKLES
Now Is the Time to Get Rid of
Ugly Bpots
nEger
Thess
HEAL ITCHING SKINS
With Cuticura So and Qintment—
They Heal When Others Fail
ach mail with Book.
ard, Cuticura, Dept. L,
re. Adv.
Sold every whi
War and Theology
ATER
the st
eges
when they have
When ¥
or Tapeworm
must be
Dr
that one
ded that the Worms
which live in your system
nated, get * Dead Shot”
Vermifuge, and you will find
ione will | expel them. Ads
u have dec
exterms
Peery's
Had an Alibi.
Henry Hawkins!” said
Charles Henry
& hair tousied,
hanging
frog kled
ue and anguish
move he made, sank heavily
sighing.
Henry Hawking, you have
1g ball again with your best
clothes on or you've been in a
fight. How often should it neces
gary for me to mention these things?
You are getting to be incorrigible. 1
sometis we will have to
send you to a boys’ reform school.”
“Why, father,” moaned poor Charles
Henry, eyes growing wider and wider
at his father's flagrant injustice, “and
Aries his
the
torn
her, as entered
room. h one sleeve
ne stocking loose a
scratch across his 1 nose,
with fatig manifes
every
into a chair,
“Charles
been playin
ole
he
nes believe
Back to Eve’ ® Style.
“Mother Eve wore fig leaves ™
“Just =0." responded the modiste.
“And 1 have always thought some
Boasting of one's ancestry gets them
in bad with one’s bored acquaintances,
Sore fried belts
Eyes
sure to Sun, Dest and
Fiekly relieved by Muriee
S bums No Smarting,
e Comfort. At
az 3 ee