Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Huntington Press from Huntington, Indiana • Page 6

Location:
Huntington, Indiana
Issue Date:
Page:
6
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

'1 A i fir ft 4lv it' rlotorr Seven r. CUE HUNTINGTON FREC3 IfOVEMBER 14rJ81t I When a Feller Needs a Friend mum STATE DEFENSE C0llIjL. TO BE DISBANDED SOON i V)U I Cr Vrj wlthrwentt.iverf ottr VlLf.A (Wens rounrfk. rt eoumtt of na KrVV Vr Si I I I I I 1 tKn. the Wjlf IIVAIflWljBO vw2ri WLL VPS to Tbey wlH nefor th Malbe ell Thiday the'mMtiK of the nation Hi ootincil tliat from now Mate coun NR Jrt' 'VWIWCA tb.t the council cut ar Tree to prorecd thry WAmn neexa inai me lormer em Wtl ronditionei wnrrint wit reference Teror not rrarea at an officer beta t'lueir eontinualan.

Nfr. Fokiy raid in cause he has renlgned his titles and of Iiidiaiu. HJiia meana tliiil the coiwwil wsll ilce. 1 1 Trained Runners Are Big Help in Beating Hun, Says Fleet Veteran "Mel" Sheppard Olympic Games Victor, Now Army Athletic Director, Tells Why Athletes Blake Best Soldiers and Urges Support of Seven War Work Organizations, Now Making Drive for $170,500, 000, Which Have Been So Helpful in His Work By MELVIN W. SHEPPARD OMAN lers still carry the orders and messages of the company, regimental and brigade commanders on the fighting line ia spite of the derelopment of telephone and wireless In modern warfare.

Hence long distance ran rs are THally Important to Amer 'a winning. Hence we moat de flop runners and athletes of all kinds to Insure beating; the Bocae. The best known hero In the ranks, Private Peptow, whoso "Creed" has been published widely, was a runner. Speed in ability to bardie barbed wire entanglements, strength, to throw hand grenades, boxing skill to back np bayonet thrusts, all must be developed asaonc oar fighters. In Use athletic work amour sol diers in training, the army athletic directors nave received the great' eat assistance from the athletic directors of the Y.

M. a the K. of the Jewish Welfare Board and the War Camp Commu nUy Service. Without the 'aid of these agencies the physical education would never haTe progressed so eOeJeatly, and I urga erery athlete to aid th United War Work Campaign in its drive tof so that thM organisations and the T. W.

C. the American Library issxIstWisj and the Salra tton Amy, which are naaoetated with them, may be able to eonthuM and extend their Talaable work with war boys. The United States Army needs plenty of good runners one Is tpted to add to catch op to the What I mean is ran i to carry orders, dispatches and It takes good lags to at ton speed amid dropping shells 'gey and night, carrying dispatches or ether messages. We an training men. Mass jnwp tng win prove its valoe when these show hov they i 3 4 lies JU "St eaaTSiiirirmMiSBOv.i.iii.&ifc jaaaanssamwaaisaaawattaaiiemaBjHanMiaMaa wumh wi naavmatn.

Mar Sheepard was aenelntee a O. ft. Amy drvielenat nthletlo dwecter by the Cewiwlaslew en Training Camp Activities and assigned te Camp She thy, Mesa. He dhUeJsd khneetf ae a tswck and field athlete In the Leaden Olymple samee, tsOt, wiaalnf the S00 and 1,609 Mtraa Seme of Ma reeeren etiU steed. go over the top and can hurdle barbed wire entanglements, let ditches and pursue the enemy.

And give a good walker. He can hike miles en any kind ef read and ar ms In good condition te relieve his comrades. Weight throwers and baseball players are the best grenade throwers, and wall scaling experts wffl be Invaluable at ngh tag In twons or dtlee. Boxtnc enaouateoiy hi ue most useful sport taught, for it makes a rood bayonet fighter or a nan. skflfal with hands, seU rettant, ag! areastTO a eombmatioa whwh teaches fast thfnktsg and brings out courage under fire.

Kvwry move of until the nghtor. opes late tractors We few of K. of athletic War provided has France Read the Classified Ads On Page I hezer la that of the bayonet Tug ef war In sport derel auuseles It tor pulUng artillery position when horses or motor fall In the war sons mud. are not trying to deyelop a champion athletes, hut an amy good athletes. The T.

M. C. A and Jewish physical directors hare been of great assistance popularising and extending our work la camp, while the Camp Community Service has athletics in communities adjoining camps. AO of this effort been proving Its ralue in and wtu continue to do so di4Mnd wtnK flovtrnor (loodribh al ha Mfmated wfll lw dk4iat)ded orn MMMbl, to the mn who have givwi generounly of their time ta NELSON PILCHER. CVfL IS Xehmsi BtirT Pilcher, Civil War vt eran of thin oouhty hie) lawt evening at 16 o'clock alt hi tome oh Market street in Andrew.

wa born October 20, 1840 in Lsktcaster to John W. ami Jixbth PUchcr. He was married to Klimbftli Lang.f The wife sn'd four cbihlren ha preceded hini desth. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Anna Druxiie of Andrew and Mrs.

A. BiirnweHb of this city, eleven granA'hrjdren and five great grand children. lie a memfier of the MethoiKst church at Pilchers Chapel since a boy. As a Civil War veteran he leikmred to Company USth inrKiinai Vohmteer Infantry. The funeral win be heM Saturday, the cortge leaivlng the reMwoe at 1:30 p.

m. with errW arul burial at Monument Cty. the Rev. J. E.

Knntte and1 Rtn'. Weaver offleiating. (By The Associated Press) Nov. 3 Airplapea and motor trucks not needed by the ar my after the ronrlusion of peace, may be turned over to tlie postoflice department by the secretary of war. under a pro vision of the postofflee appropriation bill for the present fiscal year.

This pohrted out lodly bv post office department officials in connection with d'rmicsi of the uses to which the large amount of motor eqiriproent may be put. 1 The airplane. poRtofflce offlcrals mto can be used in the. proposed extension of the aerial mail service, while tnetor tntcks can be plnlced in fwviee on the new parcel po routes which it in plhn ned to establish. WOULD TBY FORMES RULERS.

PARIS, Kov. 13. (Rava) Soveral members of the chamber of deputies today proposed in the chamber a resolution equesting the government to enter into an agreement with the other allied gov emments for the trial of all former rul ers were responsible for the great European war. I'mler the resolution the. extradition of the rylers would be requested no matter in what country til ley have taken refuge.

ANNOUNCES SINKING OF SHIP. (Ry The Awociated Press) IA7IX)N, Nov. IX The admiralty tonight makes its first official announcement of the loss of the battleship Audacious which sank after 'striking a mine oil the North Irish roast on Oc tober 27. 1M4. The sinking of the battleship officially was kept a secret at the urgent request cf the commander in chief of, the grand fleet.

INTERN GERMAN SUBS. By The Asenclated Pre) LONDON, Nov. 13. Five German sub marines arrived at Lana'akrona southern Sweden, Wednesday, and requested the naval authorities to Intern them, ae cording to a dispatch to the' Exchange Telegraph from Copenhagen. The sub 1 marine commanders they did not dare to return to Germany.

KRUPP HEAD FLEES. (Bv The Asoe(ated Pre! COPENHAGEN, Not.7 13. IWatenant Krnpp von Bohlen und Halbach, hasband of Bertha Krnpp, and the head ef the great Knjpp gun works fled to Holland with the former German kaiser according to a dispatch received by the Exchange Telegraph company. Try our classified 1 cokimm 3 lines, ffT I OonifauMd Fro P(t OnJ garded hl rcMon for going to "Pol Uad, ujt tbM tn Journey wu flight, oeording to an Amsterdam, di pktch to tie Dally Ttlegreph. Ills ptrturt from Oerau; wu tuttod Vy deilrt to facllitato the work of the new government.

i A dUpetoh to the Dally Mall from XfaRrn etye that among thote who ao fctJ' IVipH UUUIMI VliipVIUI to the castle of Amerongen were Gan on Pleshen, Von GonUrd, Von jDranklherg, Von Llntoff and Von Orlm orresponnent oi the imij The other officers in the partr were Colonel Count Ton Moltke, Surgeon General Ton Mienw, Major Ton Hirach feld, marshal of the Count Ton Plann, and flTe captains. After the an iral of the party General Onnen, of the Dutch array, asked all the members to gire pa'roie. AMSTERDAM, Not. 13. William Hohensollern, the former kaiser, plans to mske his permanent residence at the Achillon palace, on the Island of Corfu, it was said by well informed person today.

Corfu is one of the largest of the Ionian islands in the Mediterranean off the coast of Albania. It ia about forty miles long and has an area of 277 square miles. (Contiwoed From Page One) minister, in reply to one from Frederick Ebnrt, the German chancellor, aaid the president is ready to consider favorably the supplies of food stuffs to Germany and to take up the matter with the allied governments upon assurance that public order will be maintained in Germany apd an equitable distribution of the food is guaranteed. ROOSEVELT RECOVERING (Ry The Associated Press) NKW YORK. Nov.

13 Ptiyriciam attending Theodore Roosew't. who is at Foosevt hospital here, suffering from sciatica and rheumntwrt mid tonight tlwt he hI passed a Vnfrfrtaible day and tbat hie progress toward recovery could hardly be more favorable. TRAINS ARE CROWDED. AMSTERDAM, Nov. 13.

Long trains crowded with German soldiers who left tho front on thvir own rnitkfeive have arrived in Hanover and at cities in Westphalia, according to dispatches to the Handelsblad. its' WILSON IB Aj love forrAlli weatfler 1 Felter And 'all' we may. '2 dd. Good warm gloyes built for' service, ''and ugnxer gwves jor ress occasions. The assortments most complete.

In other words drop in the store any day, any time and you may be sure that you can be supplied with jiist'the glove you need and have been looking for. 60c to $1.00 Specialist FACING TRIAL FOR FATAL r.r 'VRECH i Timothy S. Williams. Timothy 8. Williams, president of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit, was arrested after the disastrous wreck of a B.

R. T. train on the Brighton, 'Beach line wbjch killed 100 passengers and injured many more. He faces trial on a charge of homicide in connection with the wreck. naasHled ads bring quick rsanHa.

wt a vwv HAVE IT DELIVERED TO SUBSCRIPTION. i Frank mmmm( WW WONENlS NEWSl SPOBTINaNEWSl SOOnY NEIS ttR NEWS TgJSJ1 1 The Faffiiily lfir i THE PRESS IS THE HOME HEW5PAPBH rATUEK'S BROTHER'S. IT IS THE NEWSPAPER THAT GETS THE HEWS AHii ITS ARRIVAL IS EAGERLY AWAITED EACH DAT. THE PRESS IS A WELL PROPORTIONED NEWSPAPER EVERY TASTE AND NEED IS CONSIDERED AND MET! THERE IS FOOD FOR THOUGHT IN ITS COLUMNS, AS WELL AS ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL. MAKE THE PRESS YOUR NEWSPAPER.

CALL 400 AND ENTER YOUR mm i v' A 'O and $3.50 in Gloves. If you wish to report failure to receive Your PRESS 'r Western UnionMes senger boys deliver missed issues immediately. Help us to correct Irregularities in service by calling promptly when you have a complaint We Give SERVICE A little Want Ad now and then is useful to the best of men. atAMTtisfiifi eiVMAriattM a fjewa buihiss, oiiiasa anu Utvta it 1U iuu oxkaiujx YOUR ROME AND OFFICE. Gall 400 'V IAS 8 in lu sb one week, 25 cents.

vy TV'.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Huntington Press Archive

Pages Available:
52,221
Years Available:
1912-1929