The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 85, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 26, 1918 Page: 3 of 6
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NEDP
IS
Krem'ool..
DrinkMIoTniQir Clicj
ono cent a jfFink fM
man
Ipbtito
pro cor
ddr
rctlrrnHon Morflnir.
Tho City KcK(jiihfn wlU meet nt
tho Library Thursday afternoon at
4:30 June 27th Mrs I. G Harris
Secretary
Pledge (lio President.
Havb you signed tho Plcdgo Card
tho Government Is asking you to
cards and are anxious to securo your
pledge Call at your bank and make
your pledge now. adv
Sew For llclglum.Frnnce.
Women wishing to sow for tho ncody
Belgium and French children can get
garments ready to mako at tho Itd
Crosp sowing rooms at tho courthouse
caqh Monday and Wednesday morning
from Mesdamos 0. 11 Copper and ltu-
pert Ilarkrjdor.
Mill Close .lulr Hit
Thp public will please bear In mind
that all stores anil business places lc-
the city will remain closed all day
Thursday July tho fourth except Mich
as usually open oh Sundays. Tako duo
notlco and do your shopping In time
S II. GAUHISON Secretary
Merchants' Association.
(Internment Labor I In mm.
Secretary Hennoti of tho Ablleno
Chamber of Commorco who went to
Dallas Tuesday night In tho interest
of Abilene wired Tho Reporter Wed-
nesday that he was successful In se-
curing for this city a government In.-
bor Bureau.
Joins Atlatlon Corp.
Itoss G Hall Jr who wont to rt
Worth Tuesday successfully passed
tho examination in tho Aviation Corps
and will ontor upon his training at
onco.
MOST COUNTRIES
IE STRONG LI
AGAINST SPYING
Join Navy.
Jeffersoh Madison Chandler and C.
M. Warford loft Tuesday night for
Dallas to bo examined for tho navy
having been accepted by Chief Fischer
hero
PERSONALS
LU.MM
II C Burroughs formerly of Merkel
but now of Amarlllo has boori hero
this week on business matters.
Mrs. Winnie Christopher of Lamcsa
daughter of B A. Tord has arrived
for a visit with homcfolk here
iMis- Thclma Phillpn. who is attend-
ing tho Simmons College summer
' Hchool wrnt to Lornlno Wednesday for
a" visit with homcfolk.
A T Clark has received a card from
his son. Wm II Clark stating that
the latter has arrived safely In Franco
Mr. Clark went from Abilene to Sau
Pedro California. "
Manager J W TJawley Of tho Abilene
Gas & riectric Company and John
Motors of tho sahio company went
in n.iitnn WMnp.sdav to attend a meet
lng of tho managors of the American
Public Service company.
Secretary Homer Kastcrwood of tlio
Local Board ot Taylor County went to
Fort Worth Tuesday night to attend a
fnlnl mooting of tho District Board
and the members of tho various Ixcal
Boards of the Northern District of
Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Dodd received a
telegram Wednesday morning Inform-
ing them that their son Wlloy Dodd
Jr would pass through Ablleno OH
Wednesday evening on tho -Sunshine
Special on route to California to enter
attlte service In tho navy.
SUBMARINE GOT
WASHINGTON Juno 5. Enactment
of tho espionage act Just become op-
erative under which strlngont action
may bo takon against disloyalty or
sedition adds tho United States 16 a
long list of nations which lmva boon
forced by Gorman propaganda or in
ternal disaffection to invoke tho ox-
tremo powers of law for their exist
enco.
Short shift is mado of persons In
Great Britain Franco Italy and tho
other allied conntrlos who attempt to
foment revolution or betray tho stato
to the enemy Great Brtaln' colonics
undorHhclr system of solf-govornmont
hao followed tho oxamplo ot tholr
mother country In lighting disloyalty
recognizing that tho liberties of tho
world depend on victory In tho pres-
ent "war.
Amendments to tho war precautions
regulations of Australia received In
official dispatches today show the far-
reaching steps taKon uy tlio common-
wealth against sedition. Tho Sinn Fein
organization is outlawed by natno and
Uraatlo powers arc given to tho Mm
lstcr of dofonso to closo clubs or placed
of resort of tho Sinn Fein or other
disatfectod societies. The regulations
said in part.
"Any person who by word of mouth
or In writing or by any act or deed
(a) advocates Incites or encourages
disloyalty or hostility to tho British
Empire or to tho causo of tho British
Kmplre In tho present war: or (b; art
vocates tho dlsmombormcnt of the
British Empiro or who says or does
anything calculated to incite oncour-
ago or assist such disloyalty or hos-
tility shall bo guilty of an offonso
against tho act
The minister may direct that anv
premises used as a ploco of public ro-
sort or as a clubi the use of which 1ft
his opinion la prejudicial to the safely
or tho defense of tho commonwealth
shall be kept closed
"Any person who woars or displays
anv badge flag banner emblem or
symbol of a country with -which tho
King Is now at war. or any body or
iggoclatlon who aro disaffected to the
'Irltlsh Empiro or of tho society as
sociation or movement known as Sinn
Foln. shall bo guilty of an nffenso
apnlnst tho act.
"Any. officer of police and any police
hereto authorized In Writing by thp
minister may for tho purpose of en-
forcing tho provisions of this retalia
tion enter If need bo by force and
'"arch and occupv nny prcmlsep'in ro-
'itlon to which a direction has be5n
ivon Under this; regulation "
All
Peopl
- . i .
unuwn clQQMHHHHIHHHHIHHHIHHHfllHHHHHMHIHHHHHflHHHMH'HHHHB
3
rV
Both moit nntl women should moot promptly nt tlid
place designated tn Uicirrespaotlvo commuiutios 6i'l
tho 28th ilny of .Itmo and designate tho ipno(itit thay'
wjII invest in WAR SAVING STAMPS tlds yotfr
Tim niiiiius of tlioso Who fil to mibsuriho nro to l)u
tnken niul reported to tho proper authorities for iti-vestiyation.
L
CITIZEN
NATIONAL
BANK
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $200000.00
Four Percent Paid on Savings Deposits
I Ml lill'l I'lM I'iIiI H l'S8i1BZ;a
Siyw$ &bAs
All Mpring Hat1 for Indies ami
misses arc licmt; rapidly oloOtl
out regardless of forinot1 jiripq Or
cost. This includes (lagd flroi
patterns Kypp patterns hS We'll .s
sttvi't Mud tailored hts--t'b big '
lots selling:
lliOt 1 at clioied . r$l OO
lint 2 nt choice ..?2 TiO
All oth.M' Sprint Iluta jh'sl half
piui'o
NEW MID-SUMMER HATS
Mum pretty new Mid-Summer
hats now on display including
pretty while hats in new models
all nmdei at ely priced.
orama
by moans of a bureaucratic mechan-
ism Americanization Is a great pro-
blem of education and re-oduf atloit.
Americanization Is tho problem ot Am-
moricans In Americanizing tho to--
oignor tho thinking and conscientious
American will try and think out what
rcaj iruo Americanism is Amoricnni-
izatloil will bo best effected by the
living example of nobla American lho
of real American deads and actions
"Front this t Ion point I can approvo
ot good yractloal teaching of' English
I Cnnnot approve of Bupprosslng the
uso of tho various foreign languages;
under given circumstances tho only
and tho most offlcaclous moans ot Am-
ericanization. Tho Bohemians for In-
stance wore from tho very beginning
of tho war tho most dototcd suppoit-
crs of tho Allies Tho Amerlcnnstni"-
contcd tholr anti-German standpoint
muqh later It was not tho EngltssJ
language which Induced thqin to hia
with tho Alllos."
ammunition and tho regular khaki unU
fOrm of tho United States Army Soon
per cent of Guam's population Is in
tho militia at which rule if wo of tho
mainland Kept Up with the Ohuniorrofl
wo should have nil army of 7 million
Tho flags and floats of tho parade" In-
duced a tremendous enthusiasm hi tho
populace
i
OKI' TO I'WHT mi All.rMJY.
Two lluudrcd More Jws Nntl On Hip
.loiirney in rnlcstlno
lMrOItTAT
OTl0K
TKAM'M.
TO lti:(Jls-
1'Lam: hojihs st'iniAitiM:.
MUNITIONS SHIP
BUT SUNK O
LONDON May 2C--Tho story of the
bombing of a German submarine by
an English seaplauo Is told In the
papers horo. Tho encounter occur-
red In very stormy weather and un
der the most adverse conditions Two
submarines were cited cruising about
a mile apart and tho seaplalio flew
down to attack.
Ono of tho submarines submorgod
immediately to a safe depth but-the
other was still partially above the sur--
faco of the water when tho seaplnno
dropped twp bombs Ono fell directly
astern of tho conning tower the oth-
er In tho water alongside A groat
column of water was thrown Into the
nir tho stern of tho lT-l)oat rose up
out of (ho water then tho enemy craft
slowly turned over on her side and
disappeared
LESS HYSTERIA IN .
REGULATION OF ALL
LONDON May 29. (Correspondence
of The Associated Press.) How a- sub
marine which destroyed a munition
Rhlp was itself wrockqd by tho ex-
plosion Is rolatled In a British ad-
miralty statement
The ship was torpedoed -without
warning by the UVboat which then
roso to tho Burfuco and pponcd flro
With her guns Tho German's second
round exploded In the ammunition
hold.
So terrific was tho explosion that
followed that tho sUhmarlno was al-
most demolished by tho concussion.
Hor gun vas lifted and flung sideways
her side wus torn out and sho founder-
ed almost as nulckly as tho steamer
A rescued momhor of tho munition
ship's crow thus described his expe-
rience :
"Almost Immediately after tho sub-
marine's second round wo wore all en-
vnlnned In black clouds. We heard
rushing roaring gurgling noises
Something guvo our boat an ugly twist
nnd throw mo overboard wnon i
camo un I fouled a blanket or tar
paulln with my head and right hand
nnd It soemed n long tlmo boforo I
could eot clear. lit en then everything
was still In darkness. Then tho air
gradually becamo clear and seeing u
boat I struck out for it and was haul-
ed aboard."
Under Jurisdiction of this looal
Hoard whose registration numbers ar
below
There has this day been mailed to
jou a questionnaire which JOU arc re
Trolii thq Now York World:
Isnrtoro Tiigondmen. IS weight 10')
pounds' and Nuthnli Oooponnan -it 2W
pounds let nnd lather of soten Oil i
flrun. cllmbod sldi b Bido up tho gnug
plank Of tho steimor that will BvHH
them on a journoy to l'nietftlno the
other da They wore the tjctretu
of 180 .lowlsh loglonarlps Umipletleg
tho fifth contlngfiit enlisted by M.o
British goviirnnunt bore for sortie
under General Allonby Almost lu
foro dawn 12Q others the ilrst bath
of tho contingent had still The lr
craments'mot later In Jion'ii''
Twpn.y-fivo huidred ibvt cpurrM
on by lho assurancoot the iitlht frit-
ornmont that I'llestlno will be ?lVen
to them as a unfnoland in th'j etcnt ot
SPECIALS FROM OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT
J 00 pairs of Indies low fihoes including hroUcn lots from
oxfords. pumps and eoloniitls; values up to $5.00 pair;
sism's to fit pinelieally any eiistomers ju this lot but not n
eomplete run of sizes of lpi.t pai'tieular .style. "Vo offiU1
ehoiee of this lot for this Aveej; at only ii 05
(15 jiair ladies low shoes curried over including tun
hrowii lilaek in oXordrt and imni)a-Kood substantial or-
Meeable low' shoes practically nll'mnnll sies. Vo offer
ehoiee of lot at . 11 OO
MEN'S LOW SHOES $2.95.
100 pajrs of men's low shoes in guninetal calf" viei and
tun calf button bid nnd blucher styles shoes worth much
niol-o but are broken lots and discontinued Hues at
Choice w.. to 2 r
SPECIAL FROM BOYS' DEPARTMENT.
10 doyen boys' Knickerbocker trousers limitation palm
lleneli luiiterns sies 8 to 1(5 a big value at choice -7C
T) doen bo.ts' ttash pants broken lots' fiom "Cadet"' Wash
Suit materials np's ;i to 0; our special price :i5u nnd 5fid
10 tlimm Torus Knit Cniou Suits for boys'; sixes 121) "J8
!I0 and .'12 full bleached gariiient ; our .Tune sale price 50
Another shipment of pretty (Icor
jjctte Waists in lending colors' "iul
white the best VhIiIcb of the nim
son on side at $J iW
All color in our finej' diessic-
(letu'ltette Wflists linMudiim a iu t
shipment wf whito and unw
splriidid vidueA at $i' rn in
t T $20 OO
WASH WAISTS
The prettiest stock of Voil on 1
Orpindie W-rtists in the rit ol'
new models beautit'iilU triuint. I
seUiiuc at tl.00 to - $5 OO
Xew ulupmeiit or "Wellworth
and "Wirthmoce" UIoum's on mlo
.11 the usual price 1-1.00 to $2 OO
Bi alues ii Wash skirls
at --- ?t or.
rtnlro.l l.v u p.i.ln nn.l rnlin.l tlclOMOUB IMSJIO IiatC K? UCin
within seven dajs from date thereof
Failure to do o constitutes n misde
meanor punishable by not to oxcci I
ono years imprisonment ana sucii
failure may also dcprlvp you of Val
uable rights and result In jour VjU-
modlato induction into military sert-
ico and trial by court-martial
lr y 1I0MIS Sr. M. I?.
Chairman Iocal lloardi Taylor Co
.Dated .Juno 35th 1018
ltcglstrntlon XumliCr.
41 131 ?2. 40. Gfi 1C8 22 S8 1.
30. 20. C8. ins. 37. 141. 1KI. lSl. 161.
m ion ion 03 iqo .icH 4S. io is ;
5.1. 10 2S 11. 13T 34 142 139
00 S7 121 110 99 102
Sow York n flgl t In tin llofo land
Vdvlces ncetvud by John Sitp). In
churgo cf the rerrultliij; state ihiit
flvo hundred former Now York Jews
are nlrendy In I'alestino ti'iUhln thl'li
training at Jaffa.
Following tho arrltal of )ic contrj-
blltlonH ct Haltlmori! and Washington
to tho fifth contingent the life f.f lb"
legloiiarlon had bi'cn n ruind i-t roi f.1
end CelourAtlmiB n thu Ob.'tio kcc.iIhii.i
of Mnnhnttan and Urooklyn
jt their embarkation po lrincr )i.
duty romotod .tholr hats ai Isaaif Mir-
'cus an ogcT Hebrew patrlnrch. Mm-
1 1;j un nii son imrn uio nocnini or nir
iioys ui leavo ior i-aioRuno ana an
KT0PS16J0
Notice to the WiiMIl- and ItegMranls Jnrod him not to return MlitH'ulos-
Any person desiring to claim a do- ' a rcsiorqu 10 me .iws
. .. . ... i i
lorrcu ciiiKHiiu'.uiim uy uuuur i.uciu ur
Ulstrict Hoard on" nny ground in re-
Hpcct nf any registrant designated
herolp may within seven days from
the date hereof and not later submit
such claim fp this Iocal Hoard accom-
panied by such affidavit otidonco as
such person may deslro to havo con-
sidered. '
. M K. fiousi:.
Juno 25th 1918. Chief Clork
(WAX JS A LOYAL ISLAM).
V
rieilge tlio President.
Havo you signed tho Plcdgo
Card
tho Government is asking you to
sjgn? Each of tho banks havo thoao
cirds and aro anxious to securo your
pledge Call at your bank und make
your pledgo now. v
CHICAGO Juno 7 A plea for low
hysteria In tljq regulation of foreign.
speech was mado by 1'rot Thomas !.
Masaryk university of Prague erst-
wliOo mcnibor of the Austrian Parlia
ment ana now leader or the lioiiumlan
movement against Austria
"Tho problem ot foreign Immigra
tion in the very problom of America
It Is not a new problom ' ho said
"filter slhco I havo been 'n this coun-
try I havo studied tho process of Am-
ericanization how forolgn born mom-
bora of tho American community be-
come 'good citizens' as they aro called
"I remember to have been at a meet
ing in Boston Irt 1907 where tho ques-
tion was discussed I exprossed my
opinion that the foreigners must learn
Kngllsh ao soon as possible but I em-
phasized that Americanization cannot
bo achieved only by speaking; it in
not a question of languago only but
ot citizenship communion of spiritual
communion Tho foreign Immigrants
must learn English no doubt It Is In
their own Interest but beforo learning
this languago thoy can bo Amorlcaal-
zed by aid of tholr own languuge
"American Ideas Ideals and insti-
tutions can bo acroptod by men not
knowing English a good exposition
of American history of jtho Amorlcan
Constitution of tho Amorlcan alm ot
this war in Bohemian can do more for
Americanization than a buroaucratip
school
"I think 6very forolgn nationality in
tho United States has Its peculiarities
its special lnforost. traditions and cul-
Voliiiilnr) Unhcrsnl Training Ilclpsf
In Anierli-aiil7iitluii.
From lho Seatto Post-Intolllgcnccr.
How far the pooplo of tho Pacific
Island of Guam have progressed In tho
procoBS of Americanization Is Indicated
In tho eurront Issue of tho Guam Nowa
Lottor ioplos of which havo recently
roached Seattle Tho Island which Is
our cubjo outpost for tho Phlllpplno
Islauds and tho Orient is govorned by
rapt Itoy 0. Smith of tho Amoricah
Navy under tho oversight of the Navy
Department Captain Smith scoins to
bo developing a vory ardent brand of
merlconlsm among tho Island people
ttho aro known as Chamorros and hH1o
a strong admixture or Spanish moot.
The News Letter describes the colo
bratlon ot Washington's Birthday in
Guam to which tho peoplo flocked
from all parts ot tho Island coming by
launch owing to tho nbsonco of any
island highway system The- protoods
of tho various enterprises amounting
to 51370 55 vtoro donated to thd Pbd
Cross and gather that tho program
of amusement was purely Amorlcan
For ihstanco tho "hot dog" stand real-
ized $108 9l Butlor'fl soda $1RS CO-;
knock tho ont down $11207; tho mov-
ing nlcturo show. $75 90: tho lltnov
dBiico. $45 09; wheel of fortune JSfiO-
10 lomopado stand. $72 '13; baiObnll
enmo $1010
Rod Crois rood vert $1100 and sub
scriptions wera given for $50000 In
Liberty bbnds
Stockyards Ft Worth Juno 20
Ilggft 8oo in to 2f hlghor top 10 so
nib in w. i 1a it.
Cattle 1000 Including 300 culvcsfl
market steady. Beef stoors l 0u to
10 00 Cows 5f.O to H.5U; holfors 0 00
to 00; bulls 0 50 to 8fc0; calves stea-
dy to 25 hlghor top 14 J5 bjllk s f.O
jto J2f'() Blockers Steady; stuors 7U0
to IIW) cows and bolters t)0 to 8M
itflvos C0I to 8.50.
Shcop 3001); market steady; tea
decks medium quality; withers HO to
S5 pounds avoruge 975 to WOQt two
docks 87 pound wothors ui 1 1 r0
Sloclior goats rR poundH 5 75
i m ' 1 1
Pledge tho President.
ItaVo you signui thu 1'lndgo t ard
tho Gotornmont Is asking you to
Hlfiii'' fCnfh Of the bankH hato theile
cards and nre ainlous to swuro jour
pledgp Call at ottr hunk nnd make
your pledge now adv
ii
GIMME 1 LIGHT
n
ISTHEGREETIHG
ENGLAND
NOW
LONDON. May 15 (Corroapondcnce
of tho Bitfclato4 Press "May 1 have
a light please r?
"Thank you ! Ytm air "
la lho HtrseU ot Imdan it lias cotno
to pass that tobacco Hiaowern ticcota
moilntn oiipIi nthar 111 this maiinur more
From all source tha'u .Ver boforq. owing to the fuel
that tho motropolU tpdfty U expailee
elng tho greatest slwrUige la matches
slnco tho iiiodern llnlilor camo into
turo and thereforo thoro con not b
only Ono genoral moans of morlenn
lzlng them each national community
must bo treated In the propor wav
Americanization will not bo attained
Moro than this tho Island militia common usage
had Its first parado Some tlmo Ago Smokers have no hosllaney whatever
Governor Smith put Into effect a unl- in aakng lho man li the Ktroet oar
torsgj military training law at thp ro-tfQr a "bit ot flro" from his pipe cigar
quost of tho pooplo. thU bslng tho flrt or elgartto and Invariably the limn
portion of Amerlaan terrllory'ln wtileh -with tha light Is uigor to aid the man
such a law has boon made' effective. (who nas n smoKe in Immeilliito prm
Thoro aro nno thouwnd mllltlamon pwt
Mm pnvnrnmnnt nutinlving guns and Women. In tho lounging rooms of
... n-- --.--- . -.-
b 'IT- Xk.
JwH f x
j&bSn fri Si
I wML t
Tho ht'.sl vnlooH olltiiiiuiiilo In staudovd made elotlu
LiKht'l'idm Itciieh f5ii)tft eitroruUy tailoivd hy reput.'iM
tnllors grouped in one rltok ftiatOH ave from IV. to 10 t.du .
rnujte up to $10.00 our specjiti .lifue Hide price thoi
only . - - ?7 R
Knek No. '2 U ifhout 100 Niiil.s hteludintt sizes. 'H to I
and vnllii'ace all fiuei' yrades of I'uliU Uenolt mid (Vol
Cloth Suits jieHt iihhIcIk .and pnllenis rendj for join
. ...i. : ..i...! I.. Ct I TK
fieieeiiiin in ciiim-i' iiiiij. --.. .----.- (--
only.
HART SCIiAFFNHR AND MARX SUITS
;
made of thejiucr mm'kw U'opicnl ueinltt Moi'stiMlu lui I
Di.ie ueave fahries. The hest suds made at any pnu
Knll line ol' i lobby new pnttei'iiH and models coiitiacUd
earh nnd bullinir much below .preseiH tlilues at $"- it)
25.(10 ij.27.p0 and - $30 OO
Slvtle Plus SiuIn in two and throe piece models made of
jri-cy' scroti blue scitfe nil ttool torsUd(i etc xuits thai
this store can recommend to it patrons at the fiid
price or $21 to --.-. -. 2B OO
Suil Hiitisfiietioii KtieK Willi 'tcit Mitt turned out of tins
department. . u
immmmszEfflmemzmm
the hotels fcol at liberty to request a' Since I will novor becomo n prisoner
"light" of tho man or woman at tho of tho Hufis It I remain conscious and
noxt table so universal has bcconioiablo to tight It 1$ doubtful if I ttillir
thd custom. i over bo an Inmate of a tlornian prison
Eia
Iieforw tho war Ixmdon was. sUppllcdl
wim iimu-iics principally jrom Byouon.
lltit tho German Hubmurlno and other
faclois havo Interferred with this bus-
iness 4iiul n() iyiiidon now Is getting
iiloiift tho best sho can with little wax
matches of Kngllsh manufacture
which aro not only ctfponslvo but aro
cenip
Jlrealhi'H. Apirrlriin HplrlL
"Do not gricvo that I am among tho
missing hut rather rejoice thai you
havi) given a son In ui rltlco to mako
the greatest military uisto of nil tlnii'H
lay doWn tlio sttoril to savu clvlltn
not of sufflolont output t6 coma any:!'?11'10 Vrc'Vont niw! wn!T' to t"1"
whoro uuar supplying tho demand.
Rlatchos used in the United Suites
nro holdout seen in London except In
tho hands of nowly arrived Americans
Who having heard of tho hhortago
ilsli tho iluus wim haVo dlsrugardinl
every law of God and mankind -tthimo
only God Is the god Of war and mili-
tary forte and tn mako lh world
safe for ilumoarary 1 desire that you
brought tholr own supply. When thlsi"u7 ""' '"" lur '" T "Ku""n B1M"1
supply Is exhausted tho American l"' t1(' Spnrtan p.othor. of old. who
adopts tho war tlmo tobacco llghtlngl1'0'1 lr i wwiU tortU to bati lo
measure and soon Is asking tho man In fr tcoiIqiii and their natlvo I8iid sal.l
tho street for a "light sir." or takes to tliclr Bhim Kllliar om homo
advantage of tho rolled paper sticks at Prpuilljr bearing your shield or upo.i
thd club or hotel
Relief by moans nt match shlpmoiits
from America Is not looked for until
thu shipping from tho United Stutes
Ih Increased to such an extent that
thjro will bo moro cargo space for
in. jrlals not oBttmllal to tho war.
A HLltO 1MLI.
Carrolltbn. Illinois -A final mos-
sago from Lieutenant Adrian Kdttards
Carrolltun uttornoy killed In action
In l'ranco May to has boon reuolved
DON'T
Write it on Your Cuff!
Jot it Down in the
MEMO BOOK
if
"War was absolutely tiocMisury on
tho part of my ruuptry and although
I was 34 yonrs old uud nohmly sxjief
tod nut to go HOinnono had to r.o. some
ono must mako thu sacrifice yiiw.
mother had to loxo her son
"Oood-byo tuothiir 1 will s.oe ou
in tho next vtorld Vou may know that
I died ffghtlnc for you my country"
and all that llfo holds dear Your son
"AnilAlN "
Doos ono mippnga for a minute Out
tho KaUor onn whip man II k ltkl-
ttards9 AlinoHl to a man the Yanko..
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. "V..r' "'.."1 .'" Vr ..:." Imya reol as m young Iftlwarila who
":j .. . .r ' :' rrXrzz rv0 m w & u country
uskud that his mother
grist over his death
refrain from
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Would life bo win til In lhl
Wlml
epuntry
with thu KalHfir ruling If JCvou tnfii
"llather rojolcq that you have glten KT my n h"y
o. I. unnriri.... In i.mU.. lho i.rnnlnal "0r1 I'UMI KOI Way UK fOIIII HI lUIJT
a son In sacrifice to make tho greatest
could and came huro to tlio Und of'
si" r..nU tmo lay down lho u;ir;enauTo;ZaoMof u;zv;
Hwurd" ho says
Tho lstlur follows:
'Somowhoro In Franco.
"My Hoar Mother:- I am nbout to
and If Oiey can not stand tho Knlr
how do you export Amorleans to? Tl'n
KalHurltos have mado fun of thf Yan-
keo but now thuy are moetlnr him la
think coil)
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aio that I am cither w tn Uoil or a i0 j ir Ward at Misfit ClutliliiK
nthr In th builds Of thu enemy cs 2R-S
go Into battle and hava Instructed tho itl ' ihay haTo aiotlor
company Clork to send you this letUr ftlJfWyv " (n '0 1"
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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 85, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 26, 1918, newspaper, June 26, 1918; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth333130/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.