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V-f HE GETTYSBURG TIMES. SEVENTEENTH YEAR GETTYSBURG. THURSD AY, OCTOBER 24th. 1918. FEICE TWO CENTS FLU CONQUERED ADAMS FARMERS AT CAMP COLT PASSEI TO.RErSTOCK MOUNTAIN'S.

State to Liberate Deer after Season I Closes. State Garce Co-aimtssioa ti libe- Cases now in Hospital are erally not of a Serious Nature. states and will be brought, here ONE DEATH IS REPORTED SIXTH IN PENNSYLVANIA 5 charge of wardens. They win iolaced in the preserves ihe Biue INFLUENZA STILL TAKING ITS TOLL Life Falling! the being niaae hi Cemetery. The funeral uf John Batttrrnan.

who died Camp Lee frosa. influenza. held momine, with iiHer- nsent -st the Mensiontte Meeting House at The body was sent to 5n be THF ri'VPR A OF THE FLNERALb. i part of state, instead of to Bisrier- I vi'le, causing a ie3ay of a day or 'more In its jucraty home. The funera! of Samuel B.

Vassschr. will be held at ten o'oijok Friday WAS COURIER IN DRIVE THROUGH ST, MIHIEL DRIVE FOR FOUR MILES i Former Gettysburg College British and American Attack oa lete Tells of Thrilling Times Twenty Mile Front is in Battle. Successful. .9 I MANY NARROW ESCAPES: IS AIMED AT MAUBEUGE But Patient had been Critically 111' 1 Also Showed Increase in Amount of and in the new preserve for Some Days. Situation is Gen-! Oats.

Fine Record Made by Local erallv Clearing. Agriculturists. oreserve in East Berlin and Brushtoun Report morning from ills home- near town. It i Jy Clearing Camp Cole is practically free from; influenza. This statement was matte four Pen.isylvar.ia this morning at the- camp hospital where- was told that during past twenty four hoars there h.

been only one death, eleven had beer returned to doty, and only six patients had been admitted. Lloyd Wood, of Sumner, Nebrask died frorr. pneumonia. Ke had been weatner under treatment in a very critical condi His death was expected- Practicaily Adams Caunt-v Is ost the thirty counties LICENSES Deaths- Former Blue Ridge Play-' er among the Dead. HENRY SMELSER Mrs.

Elmira Sme-ser. widow of had formerly been His Training on Track and Field" French and Continue As- niorninar. FRANCIS STAL'FFER Mrs. Ella Stauffer. of York, on inesday morning found -her--husbi Ilelped him Escape Enemy Erie Deardorflf Writes.

on Southern Part of the Great Battlefrunt. A courier during the great Asaeri- asi drive in the St. 'By r.3j.vi:. Oct. "24--British troops.

FRATERNITIES TO SUSPEND WORK i unforeseen developments snoula -Of the six men who were anfctedj oa production was a re- mt P- 3 1 SZ TM i- i to all were recent recruits ana their ill-; 1 A ri Penod. Altoona. She was a member of the Lutheran I be a by tRev. D. T- Koser.

Interment Greenrnouni cemetery. Ai-endtsville. (Continued on Third Page) got ba-k to a rest camp I wrote mil of 'mother first, for it is she that worries most when niv ietters fail to arrive. I am taKimr everv a-jvaritage o- tnis i HEALTH BOARD AND BURGESS AT ODDS! fee! that needed it ed aU along: the whole be- ne: There the hostsital along welL The- manner in which HARRY STOVER Harry W. Stover, base -ball died at the hctne of his parents, -badly.

The best treat that I Canal and thj ad so far was a good bath and change i Scheld: Kver asaounced. Hanover Executive Refuses to. of hin which TOS zhc firs: They continued to progress on this Sign Salary Voucher. Charg- a OT0 and were a nun- front las evening. British creeps ing Negligence.

reu times as diny as usual. For over crossed the river of Eeaiiiou aad cap- 'one week I did not wash mv hands tured rhe Beaadignies. The villages of Neuville and Ssleehes have bat aP aW amount of rye grown. Asanis Cc-tnv Gettvsburg College is directly eon-I Glen. KOCK.

on ruescay iroir. Burgess Harry G. Newcomer, of face and was only too glad to sre are3 i years are as for the two has cleared up is a. matter of general gratification at the camo and in town where the greatest interest and! 1 1 concern has been manifested. This; took the form of unlimited offers of assistance and substantial gifts ruaterials, of food and dainties.

Hos- "Wheat l-cerned'in the news that the opera-! monia. He "was 36 years old. The and the borough health drinking water. nons of fraternities and ali activities attack which resulted in his death, it: board are at present at loggerheads "It sure was hell, but I wouldn't -also been occupied. connectedI with fraternity believed, vras'due to ercposore at over aini of tne osirgess tnat have missea it for anything, it in 963-230 i ons in co ijeges and universides fire Ten days ago.

His -mother. Mrs. I Health Officer F. Y. Stambaugn has the first large drive that I was in and 1,004.872 jfcrosghoat the country at which.

Stu-j John. seriously sick, suffer-j- oeen ne gligent in performing his du- missed very little of it. This time 4 France. Oct. 24--The -Americans have again driven the Germans "north ofUsis Oats Rye from influenza.

burgess has ref i i did no firsaid work. I iras ser- i dent Army Training Corps "have been; ing fr 444.0SS established- have been prohibited for! Mr. Stover ir.to a voucher calling- for the monthly sai- "geact of a guard that guarded 473.622 i ural ior. of the war by the "War a bas.balt player about ten years; arv anc Declares that he wili one night (.24 hours) and the rest Department. a He cras a member of the Wil- to signature.

of the time I was a runner between detailed statement from the liamsport and 1 orx a special meeting of the health headquarters and the fror.t at Washington; League, Grand Pre and BantkriHe. i tie Preach pital accommodations were offered 05 pracricallv every church. One church', 151S authorities opened is doors to the families of! Cosinty leads be State in sajrs: soldiers and! fa hospital atten- pi-oduction this year, witr: i bas vitaH.r sr.e i dants Hofp.es opened -o bushels. York being second. college life of the country.

To pro-: league teains. iie tocic an acme sar he cotdd supply a af -A mss xve ran lv ia as i according to the State the country will not want terest in all outdoor sports. imttortant- gains west "of Grand A ar lle1 pro 65 tb reg-on. ing families and evervthing nossifal was done to relieve suffering, to care i figures. Berks ranks third; FranE- for trained and educated -svar and the ot the: This ouiSow thereafter, the co- country were invited to; to take the aosltijn and that and you know a job that is.

iie.nad a number of friends in Get-j he assure the board rha officer especially at night. I think n-rba-ngh's successor would attend missed a sheH hole and I found thern his duties. Xo action taken "pretty handy at times. At some places rhe complaint. i ran the hundred in ten flat jump- i TERMS OF ARMISTICE JAMES KRICHTEN" Krichten.

ased about Surrender. cBv Telegraph) i Training Corps will occupy the status; Mary of soldiers on active duty, siHjecc-; Snntn: ivs "IT rN.l'If*'! in daHv. were frequent treats Berks also the banner county In therefore been established- As the i sick about lu oays. of ice "cream for the oats production, with 1.971,855 busnels members the Students' everything possible was done-0 ot 44.103^114. York, Hanover, Cnanibersburz.

Wav- aesboro. and Carlisle also contributed DRAFT ADVISER NAMED and this entire part cf South Pennsylvania extended its aid. Ivan Dejray. aged 22 years, of Munda, New Yorlt. has been added to the list of fatalities at camo.

er of Frank Mr Truch to miiitarv discipline at all I Joseph Krichten. near Brusktown: ames an quartered in military bar-1 five brothers, tils-worth Krichten, in Works vTth District Boards on Skilled rac ect plan wili t-e to ranee: Glair Krichten. Lancaster: Farmworkers. aher'the -A-hole character of educa-', Harry. Charies.

and Earl Krichten, institutions--to transform tnemiBrushtcvvn: and three ir The Department of Agriculture nas fnjm in ths -announced the appointment oi nien SCHOOL CHILDREN TO MAKE to act with tne aistrict aratt Pennsylvania as advisers rerrard- S. Sherrk, of Kershey, has -been named for the dlstri" board for Will See how Many HogS and; Adasis and adjoining counties, with Cattle there are in Adams headquarters Cauc-us Poon. 'State Capitol, ilarrrsburg. The agriculraral advisers are not ito be members of ihe district boards. County.

fj Milton Xelcerer. Brushtown. and word has acquired--into "an integral Anna May and Helen Krichten. both jkg military at neretofore college life was educational, athletic and social--it will now consist only of intensive military and academic training. "ADorecIating that fraternity ac- Is an Important factor In tne t-olleaiate Institutions of the household.

The health board claims that after Onicer Stair.bacgh lias plajarded the house aTid Tiotlnea the county poor officials of contagious diseases his dutle? stop, and it Is then up to the pjor directors to after the family until the physician discharges the case- Then, the claims, it is the duty car.l and fumigate the house. every t.me you near conumr toward you. They ure -Jo stream. Hut they couKJn't catch me. With r.

wouldn't hii ant Oct. 24--To General- "I believe I've hiked mile; carried Fo-h ami AJHeil commariuers has I-ft by President Wilson ess weeks and carried all an armistice to Genuany. equipment. It is job. but we have cs-didon; agree-i upon are lo's of fur.

on the roan. A srets mount t- GeTUKfnys unconditional hardened to It. Before and are as follows. It this last drive we-hiked for nv- stated auth-jrltatively: I1SS LELA ANN Miss Lela Ann. Meals, daughter The Hanover health board and the -straight niacnts.

restlr.ir daring the ork County poor directors have been. day. Os the fifth night. we were at loggerheads fci some time over a few miles the front. bur- ion 2.

Evacuation of Prussian yr; of Joseph and r-lizabelb. Meals, died at matter. Members cf the board rage oner.ed. The colonel siid "SheV bv iniured by a cocmnrttee of Tuesday evening at her home: brief illness say ihat the ofncerls salary has been off ar.c! not until ther. -ii-i near Sir.

ibor after A from inSaenza. She was aged 22 years. 4 month-; ar.d 13 days and leaves her parents. three sisters and a brother. relative to farm-labor requirements, ne of education and HarT Wolf Mr Tabor; Mrs.

Aaron tne sanction of bar- -know where we were iroin-j. but tverv ffess. MORE OIFTS 2.ccOu Ti T. i are to to tnt- Doaras tacts the rood nas farin abor found it. aecessary to postpone tne ov e.v.t.

'Acknowledgment of Donations tbe Sick Tankers. for mar. was reafly. "It wa.j sight that I shall never forget. It v.v.s tr.c largest barrage the Aniex over threw over, guns of all sizes biazin-j: forth.

At we passed so close that th-- officials installed in all the fac- T- at cs-s-en a.nc otner pc-tnts. 4. Surrender of her submarfrre ileet. 1 of all German i-strla- nv Allied Xava: TO TAKE VOTE R- County-Soldiers not to Cast Batlcts- time, because the meat situation relation to army requirements is critical and definite information concem- LOAN REPORT TO-MORROW emergency. ihe communication, by Chessleigh H.

Briscoe. Maj. 3IRS. CHRISTIAN KAUFFMAX FolIo'wiTig s. brief sickness of pneu- monia.

3Irs. Katie Kauftman. "wife of XaafFman, died Txsesday morning at four o'clock at tre fanaly S1 residence, near Berlin. She "vas Rev. ntly a donation of jellies and preserve? from AbbottstOTcn.

The local Red Cross has received a letter of tior. for Its nne knitting. aged 6 be S. A. Administrative Officer, con- V5 Deludes with the following desires of ieaveg her a and five Department for a -iDera: co- SQJ1S cl2rcI5ceT Tork William, Phiia- Jn delphia: Melvin, Charles and the State, reaching as they do into I until three o'clock this afternoon is cmndetitly telt by tne a OI5 every home and thus insuring accnr- 1 make their final Liberty Loan" reports, Department that tne ratemfties and thoroughness.

evenfng- the returns will all be realize the benefits to all con! JOHN B- CRAWFORD Tne great majority of the counties tabulated and the'local headquarters cerr.ed to be derived from the sus- Mr. and Mrs. G- W. G. Heagey.

of the State are alreadv ortranized i am ounce the final total pension of their activities in Steiswehr avenue, have received i ing it; must be had at the earliest Final Returns now Ail in and to sible monsest. But it has not seemed Tabulated- possOIe to make this survey through i any other agency than the schools of! The banks of Coup.ty had afternoon to! The barrugre lasted for A -as fairly abloze. At "5 be sr- ntantry wer-t to it this week by Governor course policed up. -baugrh to take tine vote of "I wish I could have taken you over sol-ilers the camps tratltitig: that battle-field the next -jay. It.

was -'it-utioiis in this country- Ths r.tn?:- sight, why. they ran Fritz ragged, 'ber has not been determined, as tiiK that is those that could run. Ali osSce stilt in that I'm worrying ij- that "cation wits camps where didn't get a crack at oie. for thsy not sent word as to the FOR SALEi 4 17 Electric sure palled some mea-i ilrty of Keystone State men iisder Davidson with side car. Also one tricks.

It was a great place for the but. it is believed that ibere motor In AI condition. Apnly 5souvenir har.ter. Gsmiar. hehnets will be at leas; sixty two Centra? Auto CamnaTiv.

Aero- t-he counties tabulated and the'local headquarters cerr.ed to be derived from rganized for to announce the final total pension of their activities ii this work ar.d every endeavor will be the county as well as for'the in- rations in whose ability the of the death of their son-in-law. made to keep the "organization plans dividual townships, wards, and bor- has reposed its trust to train its B. Crawford, of Tyrone. sti I WANTED: straw an-i ci-rn fo-dder in large or small lots. Air.os Geig-ey.

Iron Sprlr.Ers. Bell 1 he -oiSce for atipoinrnient ask- iittact during the interval before the loughs to-morrow. jinal work is to be done. In those ---counties where the organization has FOR SALE: 1917 Ford touring no: yet been completed, the County good condition. Ford runabout 1 and will show the same 'spirit of loyalty and service in emergency as has in the Institutions Administrator is urged to prepare for 244 Baltimore the survey in the interval before the I ment survey is undertaken.

OWING to influenza quarantine the Anna M. Heagy York "were lying: around in 1 plane battles were conimor. ouite a few come jowri. T.o*e t-ank? wh-e are the thir.srs though. They 3:0 wnir any place as lone: as they strike stice "vili be given to the Secretary mines, an.i then it's- up.

I must State at Washington, but thfi camp? talk about omethir.a: rUe awhile for where they are to take the "fill I'm not whether you will get all not be assigned until j-hortiy before FOR RENT: and third floor.of xv er It was with heat and ali Salient at the Governor's oiSv-e thai the ilr. Crawford died from influenza veniences. Apply 28 "We enlarging oar bai i t- nfi- wou -i not bo men now and we art- havt; -time I CORN huskers wanteai will pay 7 -were he-e r.o-xv. have a good The srer.eral plar, 13 to nice Charle? I. Riiey.

bsn-L We will do r.o work to Cam? Lvc. three iOyler Sp-insler farm--advertise- 'anymore except in ca of nr, emer- to Mesde ar.d Oglethorpe, two 1 the on Wednesday afternoon. He leaves i been wife who. before her marriage, them- was Miss Mary Heagey. a on.

Robert, aged three yearst and a brother and cr of Tvrone. nc tiTie to tase wirh you itUTiimoiied in The srer.eral the oath, but would gency. We act as an-i jeaoh tu Dix were -executor's sale of for rent to men want regular employment this ter as well as next year, families with girls to work ii: Apply at Perm 'Tile Works. advertisement 1 A I The FUNERALS funeral of George During the epidemic there who i 148 deaths. All but two of the bodies i estate, has been postponed to October win- i were sent home- They were buried I 26th.

See advertisement on another! Thomas, -of Menallen township, was Mrs. John Sachs, Stemwehr avenue. Prefer in the Soldiers' National Cemetery. 1 held this afternoon. The funeral of Mrs.

James Kauff- man was heid'from her homo on Bal- rds at the front WATCH for Collins snle, October! WANTED: Edward CHRYSANTHEMUMS for advertisement HOUSE for rent. Apply York i Sherman, sr.d or.e io indudiagr Seattle and Greece. advertisement Times 'tiwore street thi afternoon, in- Corporal Erie R. DeaitiorfF, who with loSth Int'anuyj to I Brigade in France, (Continuetl un Third THE WEATJfER -tti 3 Friday. ShWSPAPKRflRCHIVE 3.

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