BREAKS NECK IN FRANCE; LIVES gurgeoiis Say Aviator Will Enjoy Life For Many Years Gacnp ffhi rnin. Ohio, Ibrch f.—Lieutenant John A. Lo gan, U. & A_ of Cleveland, la one Of the few men who have sustained broken necks and Is still alive to tell the story of how it happened. The lieutenant Is In the base hospital; hers, and attending surgeons say! Chat he will enjoy life for many • years to come, despite the broken i heck. Lieutenant Logan, an aviator, sus- j talned the Injury while on duty in Vranee. He went np one day over the Voeges sector, and engaged sev eral German planes. A piece of shell from one of the enemy's guns put his motor out of commission, and the ©Ulcer was forced to volplane. • He lost control, and had the pref erence of diving on a house or land tag on the ground. He chose the later, and when he was dragged from the wrecked machine, it was ft>and that he had received only a few slight scratches. He rejoined his squadron, being able to walk, but that night his right side became paralysed. Surgeons made an ex amination, and it was found that Logan's neck was broken. This was the fourth accident in which Lieutenant Logan figures, for, pre vious to going Into active service, he was Injured in three training ac cidents. Learn American Methods of Canteen Work in Big Centers Paris, March 7. American methods continue to set the pace, ; and this time American women have 1 been sought by their English cousins seeking their secret of suc cess in service work for men. The Honorable Lavinia Walton j Talbot, daughter of the Bishop of ; Winchester is at the head of the j British canteen unit of sixteen rep- | reaentative young women of England | who have come to France to learn ] American methods in the Y. M. C. , A. huts located in large regional cen ters. The workers have been es pecially chosen for this particular, duty and have'been assigned by the women's department of the associa- j tion. The group Is called the Lyt- . tleton unit and Includes the daugh- j ters of distinguished families who i have decided to devote their time 1 in the future to social welfare work. All of them have been engaged in the outbreak of the war. Germans Have Faith in Wilson's Plan For Nations League BccUn, March 7.—President Wil son's plan for a League of Nations has found quick response in the heart of the German nation and has stimulated their faith, according to Philip Helneken. director general of the Nortli-German LloylKgfcamship; Company. German shipping interests unani- j taously share with the rest of the German people of all parties and fallings the unswerving conviction ihct they did not put its money Cthe wrong card when in good J th it proposed the armistice based Cn the fourteen points of President' Wilson's program, notwithstanding fete humiliating and onerous condi vlons imposed in the operation of the truce," said Mr. Heineken. "Pershing Highway" Across the Country Is Now Being Planned Lincoln, Neb., March 7.—Tem porary organization here of a "Pershing highway" which would extend from the Pacific to the At lantic coast and include cities and towns where the principal events In the life of General John J. Persh ing occurred, was announced here by Walter S. Whitten, secretary of the Lincoln Commercial Club. Principal cities on the highway would include San Francisco, Soc- Cgmento, Laclede, Mo., where Qen- Aal Pershing was born; Washington, Baltimore, Trenton. N. J.; Philadel phia and New York. Women Are Poor Machine Lace Makers IxxMlon, March 7. Women are not successful as machine lace mak ers in the Nottingham district, ac cording to a report on the "Substi tution of women in non-munition tactories during the war" made to the Home Office. The employment of women as machine attendants, to take the Places of men called to the colors, Was a wartime measure, and the re port says that "women not having made good their footing as substi tutes" the question of their contin ued employment at this work "hard-I ly rises." Lieut CoL Roosevelt Is Home as a Casual New York, March 7,—Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, who went to France in the summer of 1917 a major in the 26th Infantry and who subsequently commanded that regiment, returned yesterday as a casual on the steamship Maure tania. Colonel Roosevelt still is suffering slightly (from a machine gun bullet wound'in the leg. - Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt was ! mentioned In United States Army orders for gallantry In leading his troops In action at Cantigny in May, I 1918, and also received the French war cross with palms for bravery under fire. DISABLED MEN SCATTERED Washington, March 7.—The rea son that such strenuous efforts are being made to reach disabled men In civil life and acquaint them with the opportunities for vocational training is that most of these dis abled men have gotten away from the military authorities and the lat ter do not know where they are. This may sound strange, but it is the fact for out of the first 6,396 claims filed with the bureau of war i risk insurance 68 per cent or 4,379, j received their disabilities In camp, ' only 1.3 per cent In battle, or 83; ; other sources 10.5 per cent, aggre gating 672 are listed, and 19.3 perl cent or 1*264 are not fetated. j FRIDAY EVENING. t s "The Uve Stored ' "Always " II • - Time Is Money—We'll Prove I That you can save both if you will make haste But why shouldn't Dourtichs sales be "better" to be on hand the remaining days of our much talked of Clear- and enjoy this decided advantage over other stores. The suc ance Sale which has been bringing enormous crowds every day. There are ces * from the very beginning is that we have known quality goods that are IB .i AM . .i_ . i i . . .. . . . unquestionable in their worth and you know the moment you see them that |i|p tew stores, yes very tew stores that can keep up such an enthusiastic inter ~ lL lL . „ ttra JT they are far above the average merchandise that the ordinary store sells; §■ est for so long a period as this Live Store s Great , that's, why the people come to our 4 / Ppß /- Plu Semi-Annual Clearance Sale I Where Everything Is Reduced Except Arrow Collars, Interwoven Hose and Manhattan Shirts You could fill an entire book with the beautiful tributes that have been so kindly expressed by the pleased customers who came to this greatest of all "Clear ance Sales" and found just the very things they came after and bought them at exceptionally low prices. We don't care where you go in any city in the world' you'll not see such enthusiastic crowds as those at Doutrichs. Our customers and friends speak well of us wherever they go. They'll not allow any store to say a single word against Doutrichs. That's some reputation, isn't it? There are Seven More Days S 3 of this big merchandising event,every day will be | busy, bustling days with eager buyers coming and going, well Kg supplied with dependable wearing apparel on which they have saved a great H many dollars—for you can save from six to twelve dollars alone on ; 'N Hart, Schaffner & Marx, Kuppenheimer fit and Society Brand Clothes ffl Is All the Underwear ~ . jHHffjg,' vj fjfj you want to look at are here in this ( | All $3.00 Underwear . . $2.39 1 riff MI ' \ jSfif IS | Clearance Sale we know you'll want to buy 1 I All %A AO TTndAmrAflr So'lft ' ' fPf* Tf [H 1 several of our $3.50 Shirts at the Clearance I S UHfICIWCai . . . $3.19 1 , ■ I ; \ / j Sale Price, 4 5 Allsl.SOß. V. D. Underwear $1.19 0 1 I I All $1.50 Shirts $1.19 All $5.00 Shirts $3.89 , 1 j $5.00 Sweaters .. . . $3.89 , 1 If H|j g I All $2.00 Shirts $1 \o All $6.85 Shirts ,' | All $8.50 Sweaters .. . . $6.89 I ' || inrolr T*# H j, Sweaters .. . $7.89 jj Itg AD $20.00 Salts and Overcoats $14.75 AO $38.00 Suits and Overcoats $28.75 I All $25.00 Suits and Overcoats $19.75 AD $40.00 Suits and Overcoats $29.75 ißfwf lilm HI I AD $30.00 Suits and Overcoats $23.75 AD $45.00 Suits and Overcoats $33.75 I AD $35.00 Suits and Overcoats $27.75 AD $50.00 Suits and Overcoats $37.75 I Brighton Garters fj Moi ito Hose I I l'.• - ' • 1 X a \ 1 4 RXKRISBURG TEEEGKXPH MARCH 7, 1919. 15
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