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ricn ex nniENTo I IN ORGANIZING REDCROSSSOCIETY At a meeting of the membership rotn mitte of the Red Cros oeiity night the city ditidid into thirty five cction aa a pn limimiry for the in auguration of a meuilaMnp campaign for tl newlv organized Msiety A chairman ami a vi eliaiiiiian were up pointed in eh district and they arc aaked to attend a meeting of the committer Wednesday afternoon nt o'clock when plana for tin coming cm paign will be completely outlined. It i very important Unit every one named be at tlie meeting, an id one of tlie com lat niirlit. aa tlie itnatim i daily growing more critical. The rluurman and tire chairman named for wh district are a follow: Section 1. Chr.

Mr. W. II. llarnJiart and Harmon M. Purtiam c.

V. ('. Mra. J. Savler and Mra.

Kmley. Potir, were named in the lirsr aection a it include tlie business district of the city. Section 2. Chr. Mr.

Morrison. V. ('. Mr. J'erry.

Section 3. C'lir. Mra. FggleMoit. V.

Mra Frank McOuilcy Section Mra. Jack D.iltry. Misa Limie Groaa. Section a. Clir.

Mrt. Thomas. ('. V. C.

Mra. Adolph Rerlistcin. Sect km fl. Chr. Mr.

J. M. Triggs. V. C.

Mra. Fred Swaitn. Section 7. Chr. Mrs.

F. A. Loew. V. ('.

Mra. Romig. Section 8. Chr. Mra.

C. E. Baah. V. C.

Mra. J. R. Dickinson. Section P.

Chr. Mrs. E. Curran V. C.

Mra. W. F. Smiti. Section 10.

Chr. Mra. Alvin Kiraeoffe. V. C.

Mra. Bert Dartlctt. Section 11. Clir. Mra.

Walter Shielda. V. C. Mra. Peter Martin.

Section 12. (Iir. Mra. R. S.

Galbreath. V. C. Mra. Ed Strodel.

Section 13. Chr. Mra. P. Kenower.

V. C. Mra. O. E.

Bradley. Section 14. Clir. Mra. William Dimond V.

C. Mra. Jack Foahee. Section Chr. Mra.

J. M. Kitt. V. C.

Mra. Carl Smith. Section 16. Chr. Mra.

F. Lucas. V. C. Miss Lyde Wilhelm.

Section 17. Chr. Mrs. Clinrlea Coltis. V.

C. Mrs. Dohle. Section 18. Chr.

Mra. Henry Ktetzel. V. C. Mra.

Neil Humbert. Section 19. Chr. Mra. Henry Kramer.

V. C. Mra. J. Hogan.

Section 20. Chr. Mra. George Klentm. V.

C. Mra. Henry Piepenbrink. Section 21. Chr.

Mary Cottrell. V. C. Mra. Orlnndo Bowora.

Section 22. Clir. Mra. Charles Alhtnan. V.

C. Mra. 0. W. Whit flock.

Section 23. Clir. Mra. O. C.

Smith. V. C. Miss Tillie Shearer Seor'on 24. Chr.

Mrs. Wilfred White lock. V. C. Mra.

Cliarlea Wyman. 2T. Chr. Mrs. Wallace JJinta master.

V. C. Mra. Charles Stri kland. Section 2.

Chr. Mra. Xel'ie Hollia V. C. Mra.

J. M. Scuddcr. Section 27. Chr.

Mra. Charles Rv rnond. V. C. Mrs.

R. F. Brne. cection 28. Chr.

Mrs. J. Swihart. V. C.

Mrs. Fred Bowera. cection 20. dir. Mrs.

Cliarlea Renn r. V. C. Mra. Ed Kirchoff.

Section 30. CTir. Mra. F. H.

Dehm. V. C. Mra. I.

B. Wike. Section 31. Clir. Misa Emma Pastor.

V. C. Mra. William Dearworth. Section 32.

Clir. Mra. William Redrup. V. C.

MUa Winifred Heaaton. Section 33. Clir. Mra. Frank Streuaa.

V. C. Mra. F. B.

Morgan. Section 34. Clir. Mra. Claude Ci ne.

V. C. Mra. Clarence Juillerat Section 3.r,. Chr.

Mra. I. X. Arnold. V.

C. Mra. Luna. The entire county will be divided into organization districts at a Inter meeting as it is proposed to have the society em brace all of Huntington county. 3 TAKEN BY ALLIES (Continued From Page One) ed in probably to consider the situation created by the arrival of German reinforcementa.

Still another crosisng of the Persian frontier into Turkey hua been effected by the Russians, who have entered the vilayet of Fosul, through which flows the Tigris river, along which the British are at ill in pursuit of the Turks retreating from Bagdad. MBS. CSAIG VISITS HERE Mrs. M. A.

Craig, of Chicago, enroute to her new home in New York la stop ping at the hfme of her motner, Mrs, J. Ray Dickinson of Huntington and will remain in Huntington for about two week. Mra. Craig's husband wa recently appointed to a national office! of an 'neurance company in New York from Chicago. MORE mm .1 I Bitten by Dog Which Dies Later; fear Hydrophobia Soni concern ha been aroused among Huntngton physician over the ence of Buh Heaiton, aon of Mr.

and Mr. Enin Heaaton. of Eaat Market 1 a atreel, who wa omen mriv mu. the arm by a tUree montli old Scotch 1 Collie pup Sunday evening. The dog miu ocen Mr hu i when he attempted to pick It up.

Ser vices of, a veterinary failed to ante tho life of the dog which (tied shortly after. The head of tha dog was sent to the Indiana state board of heaJtli by local health officers last evening for diaaec tion to determine whether it died of hydrophobia. 'Ilia wounda sustained by Heaaton were immediately cauterized. Necessary action will be taken with the patient, the dot tors av. (Oont nued From Page One) score letters to his ik ck asking how personal service might be rendered.

Mr. Baker Mintedout that the regular army, national guard and ollicera reserve corps offered op)ortunitiea to men who desired military service. The reserve, lie explained, offered wide field of choice since the staff eorpa di visiona were composed of men apccial ly trained in civil life in tho work they would perform in war times. In addition to thia, the aecn tary added, the mobilization of national re aourcea Wing conducted by the Council of National defense, furnished every man engaged in busineaa or trade with a way to plaoe his services nt the na tion'a dispoaHl. The plan being worked out, be added, was the co ordination of every industry ao that the government through a small committee of organization could put ita hand "Kn any part of the widespread activities.

lip urged that men get in touch witl their asao ciatea in trade ao that the committee groups would lie able to speak for all element of many trade or industry when the time came for government service. Women Offer Services For women many of whom have been included in his correspondence the sec retary Biiggei ted that they nfllliate with the local agencies organized to enroll the women power of the nation. Tlie national security league, the national woman suffrage aaocation and the national association of tvomeii'n club, be said, wore all engng in this woik and the defense council, to which their services have been oleied. has arranged th.tt etioh cp separate field. As ti the place skilled labor mav find i.n ti.e yet national movement to meet fit em Tgency, Mr.

Baker said the department of labor and the civil servicu commission were co operating in securing such men for the government's ar aenals and navy ynrda. Any incchunte aeeking a place in the preparednesa program, he added, could readily find his opportunity through either of these agencies. Mra. John Hays Hammond, and Mrs. William K.

Harcourt, of New York offered, and Secret iry Daniel accepted, today the aervicea of the Militia of Mercy to aasiat the families of such naval militiamen as niny be called into active service. Tlie Militia of Mercy an organization of women which recently cured for children in New York crippled by infantile paralysis. ANUS' LIVES PERILED (By The Associated Press). WASHINGTON, March 20. Two tor pedoings, involving Americans, but with no casualties, were reported to the state department today.

Tho firat case was the British steamer Chorley, with Americans Sweet, Her rick and Walters aboard. Tlie aecond waa the Norwegian ateam er Wilfred, with Bill Southwood, Wayne county, Kentucky, and John Palmer of Panama, aboard. In the Wilfred case the German submarine permitted the crew to take to the boats. 25 STEAMERS ARE SUNK (By The Associated Press). BERLIN (via wireless to Sayville), March 26.

German submarine have sunk during the last few days a total of twenty flve steamships, fourteen sail ng ships, and tnirty eeren trawlers, in addition to lossea already made public, an official announcement stated, In addition to the ahip losses, an Eng lish biplane was destroyed by gunners from submarines. 11 ORDERS THE ITUNTINGTON PRESS Kelly The Eats Trc SWrS. VtTM TV4.5 IT Yoo aRS Geo gf JSZ 1 Me 7 I Alr4'T HI6HT FOfK IT ALU XT SHtfTj SJJ To STArJD The out of of, cmamv I t0 PiAT n) JJ Ji HALVC4 cm mm INDIANA TWO ESCAPED G01MANS CONTROL IS ASSURED 2D.INDIANATR00PS CALLED TO COLORS; vamm, TO DEMOCRATS Mil STATES ACT 1 (By The Associated Preae). WASHIXCTON, March 20 Twenty additional comjileU' infantry regiments and live atlditional hattilions of national guard troops, among thorn the Sec ond Indiana, have been ordered into the federal service for the protection of property in the event of poa iibje internal disorders. The troops have been called out in eighteen western and middle western at tea, not included in the list of aim'lar orders niade public yesterday.

The war deportment's statement follows: Ihe adtimona. guard or mizations nave Decn eulied into uie federal serv.ee for genera! poses of LV.h 8 "Indiana, Second regiment infantry; i virtu on.i rucri. nmi live micin 1011:11 imiLinons 01 union minta nfantry; Iown, First pressed the belief that the two men. infantry; Missouri. First and Third reg Lieutenant Chorth and Herman Schrod im' nta infantry; Ncbrsska, Fourth rrg cr, machinist, hadmade good their ea imcnt infantry; Minnesota, First regi cape.

Description of the were ment infantry; Mieh'gan, Thirty third sent broadcast by Tate of regiment infantry; Wisconsin, Third the detective bureau, when a search of regiment infantry; South Duko.ta. the waters surrounding the government Third battalion of Fourth reg'ment in 1 fantry; Colorado. First and Second separate battalion; Wyoming, Second battalion infantry; Ohio. Third and Sixth regiments infantry; Washington, second regiment infantry; Oregon, regiment infantry; California, Second, Fifth and Seventh regiments infantry; Idaho, Second regiment, infantry; Montana, Second regimeait infantry. "Of these organizations the following are already in the federal service and in consequence will not be mustered out.

aa orig'nally planned: "Michigan, Thirty third infantry; Colorado. First and Second 'battalions; Ohio, Third and Sixth regimenta. "It ia requested that no detail of locality be carried in the press with regard to further distribution of these txoopa unless given out by the war department." War department orders yesterday and today called for home defense thirty aeven regiments wnd thirteen smaller units from twenty seven states and the District of Columbia. Eleven regiments and three smaller units were called to the colors in n'ne eaatern states and the District of Columbia yesterday. Twenty regiment and five smaller units were called in eighteen states today.

ISSUE BUILDING PERMITS Building permita obtained from the city clerk's office yesterday wore issued to John Soitzeiberr. who will build a I 100 porch to Ira home on Court street; M. King. $150 porch to hi South Jefferson street residence: Cliarlea porch to his property on Front street fi. P.

Armitage $000 re modeling of story. frame building on First street; Ray Henry, who will con struct a one story frame building on Division street for $2 800. (By The Associated Press). BROWNSVILLE, March 20. Two escaped members of the interned crews of the two Oerman auxiliary cruisers at the Philadelphia navy yards, crossed the two miles below Urownaville Sunday and are now in Ma ta morns, Mexico, opposite here ac cording to information received at mili tary headquarters at Fort Brown here tonight.

American' military authorities have taken up tbetnatter with Mexican officinls at vtv tt i tmt i Ts i rjiiiAiu xi'iu, o. rouricen members of the crews of the German commerce raiders. Crown Prince Wil helm and Prince Eitel Frederick, interned nt the Philadelphia nnvy yard, i iii iiii, ii iinnii ifii nun lv j.mi. an i been drowned in nttemutine to swim the vacK cnannei. ijpi.e mis i I a it ment.

however, local authorities ex reservation failed to reveal their bodies, The German crews left here today under heavy guard for Fort Oglethorpe and Fort McPherson, Georgia. i The annual military tournament of the Concordia College Cadet Battalion, Fort Wayne, under Capt. George L. By roade, U. S.

A. commandant, will bo held at the gymnasium on East Washington Friday. March 30, 1017. These tournaments have such fame and comment from spectators who came from aa far as New York City, that it was decided that an elaborate program be arranged for this year's event. Res ervations have already been made two weeks ahead of date.

There will be accomodations for frdm two to three thousand spectators and guests. In addition to the battalion and company drills, there will be competitive drills for corporals, and aer geants; a drill by the hospital corps, signal corps, wall scaling teams. Arrangements for seat reservation can 'be made by seeing John C. Strode! of the John Strode! of Huntington. SPEAKS TO BOYS Fifty boys heard th Rev.

J. W. Burton of College Park spesk on the Battle of Gettysburg Sunday afteirnoonl at the B. G. M.

meeting at the The Rev. Burton did not participate in the fighting but for yeara afterward served aa a guide to the many tourista on the battlefield. The addreae proved very interesting to the boys. ONCOIW military GURNAMENT MARCH 30 (Continued From Page One) comin conereaa. Tlie custom hereto fore has been for the ways and means committee to make the formal nomina tions for both sides, Although the Re miblican floor leader in reality has nam eil the Renublicans.

Moat of the Demo crat now j)ere arc hopeful that their pjan wjh acceptable to the dissatis fle(j anti prohibitionist8 "and the north Lrn imocrata who have threatened fitrht aeainst aouthern committee chair mnn petit.ally all of the new com i it tee asignmenta are expected to go to these elements. To Work Harmoniously. Republican organization plana have ot ypt Wn perfect((, probably bp before Sftturay. The Republi inference originally aet for Satur oon and notices urging at tendance were sent out to all Republi enn representatives elect. Confidence is expressed among both Democrats and Republican that the house will work harmoniously after the brush over organization.

The almost universal opinion among leaders today was that the president would not ask congress to consider any question which mieht result in partisan Tlie Pinion eneral that the.MMlon will not last more than two months, A conference on measures to be introduced by the foreign affairs committee during tlje coming congress wa held today between Secretary Lansing and Chairman Flood, Representative Harrison of Mississippi and Representative Ragsdale of South Carolina, of the committee. y.s. (Special to The Preae). A BRITISH PORT. March 26 The liner St.

Louis, first passenger steamship of the American line Jeave the Unit ed States since President Wilson decid' ed to arm American merchantmen, has reached here safely today. Just how near she came to being the victim of a submarine, or whether she waa in dinger, depends on how much credence ia to be placed in rumors which flew thick and fast aboard the vessel. Last according to "one story from paasengera, three British destroyers ahead of tlie Louis fired a number of shots and when the liner neared the" spot a film of oil was visible on the water and a film of oil generally means a sunken Officers of the St. Louis declared the rumor waa only "galley talk But they admitted receiving a wireless 'dispatch indicating they had a lucky escape in view of recent submarine aticks made on the same spot. Try our classified columns 3 lines, one week, 25 cente.

ARID STEAMER RUNS SUBMARINE ZONE BY BRIGGS ARE UNDER HIS (Continued From Page One) from tlie Chicago headquarters before 'ordering mobilization, 1 The message received by Governor (ioodrich and turned over to tiencral 1 Smith followa "Having in view the necessity of af fording a more perfect protection 1 against possible interference with, poa tal, commercial and military channels inatruraentalitiea, the preaident has ordered me to call into aervle the Second regiment of Indiana at a place designated by the commanding general of the central war department." GERMAN PRINCE IS KILLED (By The Associated Press). LONDON, March 26. Tlie Daily Ex press says it learna that Prince Frederick Karl of Prussia, who waa reported in a Madrid dispatch as having been ahot down by artillery while flying in an aeroolane over the British lines near Peronne, ha died from his injuries. A German official statement Marph 22, said that Prince Frederick Karl, a' cousin of Emperor William, had not returned from an air raid over the linos between Arras and Peronne. A later dispatch from Madrid says the prince had been wound ed in the stomach and would be operat ed on.

Tlie Prince waa a son of Prince Frederick Leopold of Prussia. CUP ITEMS Leland Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs, Thoma Clark visited in the D. M. Kauf man home Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Asa Corn were Markle callers Monday. Mrs. Frank Shupe is spending several davs with her aon near Andrewe this week.

Mrs. Samuel Swafford visited in the John Freds home one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Corn were Hunting ton callera Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. William Farrar visited in the Frank Duncan home Sunday. Charley Freds and daughter were Markle callers Saturday afternoon. Mr.

und Mrs. As Corn were Hunting ton callere Saturday. The funeral of John Browrf was held Saturday at the Buckeye cnurcn. Curtia Fahl visited over Saturday night and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mra.

Charles Freds. Mr. nd Mrs. Harrison Kapp were Markle callers Saturday afternoon. John Sheets assisted Charley Freds in butchering Tuesday.

Quite a number attended the spelling school held at the Rock Creek Center high school Friday 'afternoon: i George Sloan moved, to hie. new home last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Will were Markle callers Saturday afternoon.

Frank Duncan and Chester Presley were business callers in MarkJe Saturday, i Carl Freds took dinner with Ma pr Ttrasrutf. MUCH 37, 1917. imiminiinr INT BOVUNG LEAGUE btaitdiitg or bowlirs. Won LmI ret. Submarine 8 1 .889 Pin Spllttwa 7 2 .778 4 Ellu 7 I J78 Mooaa 6 MI Phi Delta 6 4 Jtot Banker 200 Indian Pipe Line 4 8 .400 Young Men I 7 .222 Orton Stelnbrenncr 2 7 222 4 riualnea Men 0 9 .000 4 By their victory laat evening at the over tho Pip Liners the Ranker won fifth poaition and lowered (Jieir opponent one notch.

Tomorrow evening the Pin Splitters and F.Iks will bowl off a tie for second poaition honors. The tournament has already been won by the Submarines who have been presented with bronie bowling medala. The scores: Bankers. Carey Iftft 177 112 172 167 181 IM 124 127 16M 160 Emley 158 Sale 1S4 Heavey U3 Hehenkel 129 729 809 732 Total 2280. Pip Line.

Collett 161 107 113 163 201 100 142 12U 142 18!) 144 Krauae. 146 Green idge 113 McClelland 13 Miller US 608 774 740 Total 2218. McClelland of the losers averaged high with 184 1 3. TO MAKE TRACK TEAM Mother nature ha a ushered In apring weather and with it mote than fifty ambitious high achool boy whnae one derfire now ia to "make" the high achool track team. Lynn "Dud" Wygnnt' jumped five feet eight incbe which lacka one inch of tying the state high jump record, last evening at hia flrat outdoor practice.

The squad ia also learning tlie fine point of pole vaulting, broad jump, dashes and long distance runs. Principal C. E. Byers aaid yeaterday that he knew several boya were out getting their wind, because it not an uncommon thing to see two or three boya "sHil" past him on an "endjaaa journey. The state athletic association haa apportioned the state into districts and near the send of the season, the proceee of elimination for state twk honor will take place, the same aa the basketball A Huntington high, school athletic a Boclation, is being formed, the roster including members of the squad or all students in high school who qualify in athletic ability in all event in track work.

Coach M. C. Darnall has prepared a table of standards for each event and if an athlete qualifiea he i eligible for the track team. This new feature in high school athletics no doubt will draw more students in to the equad and prob bably add stimulus to the practice. Principal Byera has ent application blank inviting the schools thi district to meet in Huntington for the district meet.

It is not known yet whether the new district rules will break up the Wabash valley track aeociation, of which Huntington is a member. Cakcel baseball game. (Ry The Associated Pre) PRINCETON, If. March 26. The baseball game scheduled for today between Princeton and Colby waa called off by the faculty committee "because of the international situation." Coach Clarke and his entire baseball squad are being given daily instruction in the military training course.

ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Freda Sunday. Mrs. Richard Redding and Mra.

Clara Smith were Markle caller Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shupe moved on' the Taylor Redding farm one day last week. Mrs.

Clay DAvia and baby of Fort Wayne has been visiting her parent, Mr. and Mra. Asa Corn. ECONOMICAL WOMEN must have THE PRESS because much of its advertis ingmerchandising news is not found in any other paper. nniimoi DHlMtnO H1I1UM rLHb HIGH SCHOOL OUT.