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PIE PANTAGBAPH, BLOOMINGTON, ITRIDAYi MORNING, OCTOBER 25, 1915. Happenings at Lincoln SPEEDY SURRENDER OF DUAL MONARCHY News Notes of Clinton Pontiac Paragraphs Under American Control OIB80N CITY DEATHS. Thr More Residents of That Place Answer Final Summon. Olhson City, Oet. 14.

(Special.) Mr. Ellen Hlnes. aged 71, died thi morning after year's Illness. She cam to America from England six-ty-on year ago, and for many year redded near Mtlvln, oomlng to Gib-son City twenty-two year ago, Sh wa the mother of thirteen children, th following of whom smrvlvei Mr. Clara Doman, Mrs.

Ella VanScholck. Mrs. Haiti Lowery, Daisy, Frank, Philip and Wilbur, of this place, and cal, of South Dakota. fSh alto leaves th following brothers and sisters; Isaao Bond and Mrs. Elita Naseres, of thlt pi ace i Mr.

Mllllngton, of i The manufacture of Baver.TaMf.ta 111 wwjF tji VDUSmOl tjl Aspirin is completely under American control. The Com-pany manufacturing them is being operated as a "100 American concern." Every officer and director is native American. Bayer-Tablets and Capsules of Aspirin contain getiuin Aspirin. They may be used with full confidence. For purposes of Identifiestlon.w well ss for your additional protection, p.ck.g.

and t.bl.t of genuli. B.y.r-T.w.uTf AtOirin la InvaHah mm. A c. 7 01 oajrvr woes. "Amtittm" ra tf a WIICTttotW I.

uUru Boyer-Tab The Bayer Cross wHi. A. lv Tim BRIGHTEST SPOT IH TOWN. iin fy a i ana On the Bargain Square Main Floor Today $3.50 Large Size Cotton Blankets In gray and tan, blue and pink borders atSV aflaf. Friday Special DEATH OF MRS.

MoKEOWN Funerals of Mrs. Garriott and R. E. Duff Held Thursday Influensa Still Spreads. Clinton, Oct 24.

(Special.) Mrs. Hall! Graham McKeown, on of th moat prominent resident of thlt community, died hortly aftr mid night thi morVilng at th horn ot her ton, Earl McKeown, southwest of thi city, after a week' Hints of influenza. The deceased wut 'wall known In thi county, having been born in llaxent township and had resided here all of ber life. For the past ten years she had resided In thla township. The deceased w.is the daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Jonathan Graham, of Harnett township. She was a member of the Catholic church and was an exem. Diary Christian woman. The de ceased was born In 1561 and In became the bride of the lata John McKeown.

To thlt union were born four children, two of whom are now In army service. The husband past away In 18U8 and several yeart later the widow was Joined in murriuge to her deceased husband brother. Richard McKeown, now residing northwest of this city. Resides the four children, R. in France; Dallas, at Camp Grant; and Earl of this city, the deceased is survive 1 by one daughter, Miss Lura, employed at the local telephone office.

There also survive two brothers, W. A. Graham, 821 North Mulberry street, and Lawsson Graham, of Cherry-vole, Kas. Dr. 8.

A. Graham, of this city, is a cousin of th de ceased. Funtrel of Mr. Garriott. Th funeral services of th lat Mrs.

Gut Garriott wer held thi afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at the First Christian church. Special ter- vlces, altho private, were said by Rev. E. A. Gllllland, ot Normal, a former pastor of the Christian church in thlt city, of which Mr.

Garriott wa an active member. Rev. L. cartwright, pastor of the local Christian church, assltted In the services. Interment wat In the Woodlawn cemetery.

Lieut. Thorp Promoted. Word ha been received that First Lieutenant S. L. Thorpe, of thla city, who la stationed at the base hospital at Manilla, P.

I. In army medical work, has been promoted to a oap-talncy. The promotion datet from July 1. Captain Thorpe now has full charge of all ey, ear, nose and throat diseases. Influents Still Spreading.

The epldemlo ot influenza 1 (till raging In this city, with little abatement, according to reports gathered from various sources. The health officers believe that there is a alight iet-up in the number ot new esses. The physicians, because of the rush, have been unable to file complete reports with the health department At least 100 more volunteers axe needed in nursing a th nurse and thos who have already been in the service are nearly worn out with th strain. Phil Sudendorf Promoted. Word ha been received ber that Phil Sudendorf, son of Mrs.

Uzzl Sudendorf, 620 Wet Main street, naa oeen promotea to tne rariK oi corporal at Camp Sheridan, where he 1 stationed. Funeral of R. E. Duff Th funeral of the late Rloha'd E. Duff was held this morning at 11 o'clock from the late home on East Julia itreet.

Rev. R. L. Cartwright, pastor of the Christian church, officiated. Interment was in Woodlawn cemetery.

Kryl MoKinney Improved. John McKlnney, who returned last evening from Fort Bnelllng, where he has been at the bed-tide of his eon, Lieut. KrylMcKln-ney, instructor at the Minnesota state university, who has been Hi with Spanish influenza, reports that hit ton is improving rapidly. Countey Exceeded Quota. Tho official figures from the gtib- tciiptlont of DeWlft county citJ'ecs the Fourth Lblerty loan thow that was subscribed.

This means that DeWltt county went over the top with at least 136,000 to spare. i JAMES HARLOW DEAD. Aged Rttldent of Havana Patt Away Wednesday Night. Havana. Oct 24.

(Special.) Jamet Harlow, a well respected resident of this city and a veteran of the civil war, died at the home of hit son-in-law. Alderman Harry Bell, Wednesday night, at th age of 78 yeasr. The decedent Is eurvlfed by tnree aaugnters, Mrs. Jlarry Hell, this city: Mrs. Charles Sullivan hampalgn; Mrs.

Henry 8 hnnp nn lirnthAi -alesburg. Private Torta or oe iii-m iron. ser vices residence of Mr. JajajTfT, Afternoon at 2 o'clock and Uuurinent will be made in Laurel Hill cemetery undir the auspices ot the local post of the O. A.

R. Death of Wayne Doty. Minonk. Oct. 24.

(Spepclal.) Wayne, the 8-year-old ton of Mr. and Mrs. U. G. 1'oty, died at o'olock this morning of bronchial pneumonia, after a two weeks' ticknest.

He wat born at Bradford, the family moving here two years ago. Those who survive ere the parents and one brother, Ivan. To Prevent Grip and Influenz r.AXATTVB BROMO QmtXE Th1el Uirn in tim will i'revpnt Orip snd Influenza. K. W.

CROVE'S tvmtuni on bcx. )c. 1 or Our aPTilwfs wi i4 utsi uczt ikj ucsj UCZJ UsJ ucJ uij yssj Uf yij UfSi U(Si iMmd Bring Your Shoe tCN Kansas', and Wilbur Bond, of Buffalo, Mich. Henry Nelson. Hnry Nelson, aged It, died last night at the home of his parents.

after an Illness of two week of pneumonia. He leave three broth- ers and three sisters. The funeral will be held at the Elliott remetery, the funeral procession leaving the home at 1 p. m. Friday.

Wastfall Child. A daughter of Mr. and Mr. West- fall died this morning, of pneumonia. Besides her parents, sh I survived by four sisters and two brother, Th Interment will be In fiaybrook.

THOMAS B. LIMING DIES. Ptttet Away at Horn Near Marea After Long lllntti. Maroa, Oct 14. Thomas B.

Liming died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, four miles pouthwsst of Maroa. He had been In falling health the past three month, but only for th paat month had he been confined to hi horn. Mr. Liming wa born In Clermont county, Ohio waa 70 year of age. He cam to Hllnola in 1880 and for many years lived west of Mama.

About ten years ago he bought a little farm just outside the corporation of Maroa, where he lived until after the death of Mrs. Liming, about two years' ago. Since that time he has made his horn with hi daughter. Mr. Liming I survived by one daughter, Mrs.

Schuyler Roberts, and on ion. Earl Liming, who live near Latham. Short funeral ervlces trill be held at the residence Friday In charge of the Odd Fellow, of which order he wa a member. Death ef Mis Meltter. Chatworth, Oct 14.

(Special.) Mis Pearllna Meltter died early this morning, death being due to Brtgnt disease, private services will be held at 83. Peter and Paul's church on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment will be In St. Patrick oemetery. A week ago Thursday one order for Every Week Shampoo came from England, ana toe following day an order came from Hono.

lulu, betide orders from New York to San Francltco. People ot Intelli gence and refinement prefer to ote Every Week Shampoo becauta there Is do other shampoo on th market that has the happy combination ot reimed crude oil and pur eocoanut otl blended Into a perfect shampoo that not only cleanses the hair and scalp thoroughly but 'gives proper nourishment to the roots ot th hair. Circular Letters Mimeographed or. Multigraphed GET OUR PRICES Also Publlo 8tnogrspher Royal and Corona Agency Renting and Repairing Typewriters, Paper, Ribbons and Carbons PAXTON TYPEWRITER CO. In Our New Location 108 Msln Sirtet Klnloeh 2384 National Cash Register OFFICE 211 West Jefferson Strttt Phones Suffers Serious Break Down "Two years ago I spent 8 months In a hospital under stomach and bowel specialists for mucus colitis, auto Intoxication, etc, which caused awful bloating and colic attacks.

My friends gave me up. I returned home and on the advice ot Mr. Wright, a friend, tried Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with wonderful results. Am now In best of health." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the eatairhal mucus from the Intestinal tract and alleys tne inflammation which canaes practically all stomach, liver and In testinal ailments, including appendl cltts. One dose will convince or money refunded.

D. D. Moore, Druggist, and drag' gists everywhere. Advertisement. Soldiers Sailors gam LOUIS 8.

BOWE. aBfTA i a aa ml Pekin Points BIZ DEATHS REPORTED Number of New Cases of Influenza Shows a Decrease Other Notes. Pekln. Oct. 14.

8pclal.) Altho the number of new cases of Influ enza a decrease today, alx death occurred, all of pneumonia, but these were patient who had been suffering for th paat ten day. Joseph Hodapp Joseph Hodapp, agdd 21 died this afternoon at 1 o'clock at the residence, 611 Margaret street. He was th ion of Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Hodapp, and was taken ill about a week ago, pneumonia developing. His lister, 11 r- Mary Cal lahan, was' drowned In the Columbia boat disaster on July t.

Claude Francis. Claude Francis, formerly of Deca tur, died this afternoon at the Pekin public hospital, of pneumonia. 'He was Injured about three weeks ago in a construction camp near South Pekin, but had recovered from tint and returned to work when he was atrlcken with Influenta, pneumonia following. He was brought from the camp to the Pekin hospital, but his case, from the first, was a hopeless one. The body will be shipped to Decatur tomorrow.

Mrs. Myrtl Grot. Mr. Myrtle Grose, wlf of Edward Oros. of 10S Cynthia treet.

died this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Emergency hospital. Sh was taken ther last Sunday afternoon, but at that time she waa In a precarious condition. Hor little baby and a daughter aged year, are also In th hospital. Surviving her are the husband and tour children. Arthur L.

Price. Arthur L. Price, more generally known as Charley, of 208 Henrietta street, died at the Emergency hospital at 11 o'clock Ut night of pneumonia. Deceased was a son 3f Kir. and Mrs.

Thomas Echer Price. His marriage was to Grace Allen Paikei at Lewlttown. III. Ha Is survived by his wife, one on. Thorn- Echer Price, his mother and sister and two brothers who live In ion a.

waa a fireman em- pioyea at th American distillery. His death waa caused by pneumonia. The body will be ahlnced to Can ton, 111., for burial. Catherine Stoick Catherine Storck. of 1013 Caroline creei, aaugnter of Mr.

and Sirs. I'hlllp Storck, died at tne emergency hospital at 4 o'clock Wednesday evening- 01 cpanisn innuensa and pneumonia. Tha. body was removed to th Kueek's funeral home. Deceased was born In Elm Grove township.

December 27, 18T8. Bhe Is survived by her parente and the following brothers nd sisters: Christ Storck, Pekln; Mrj. John Ruth, Green Valley; Mrs. Mary Eukon, Knox county, Illinois. Albert V.

Otterman. Albert Valentin Oatetman died at 11:20 o'clock last night at J01 Henrietta street of pneumonia. He waa a painter by trade and for a number of year worked at th organ factory, but more recently had been assisting his brothers in the painting and dec orating business. He was born in Germany, April 11, 1873, the son of valentine and Lucna Otterman. Hit marriage with Mary Lleber occurred December 17, 1905.

He Is survived by his wife and two children. Lor raine and Velda, and the following oromers ana sitters: Herman. John, Will, Mra. William Von Hoeckm.n Mrs. Dan Wendt all of Pekln, and Rudolph, In France.

He was member of the Lutheran church. Or. Baloke Gets Commission. Dr. W.

A. Balckj, of thlt city, formerly of Cropsey received notice today from the surgeon general in Washington, D. of hit appointment as a captain In the medical corps of the army His commission will reach him within the next week, and he will report at o-t Riley, Kansas, for service. Lr- Balcke re- eiiuaieu ine meaicai serv ice, subject to call, but today came tne notice or his appointment, which was very gratifying to him and his friends. Marriages.

Jathua W. Morris axd Frances L. Nlckerson, both of Chicago, were married here this afternoon by Judge Jatnea JI. Kahn. Jesse P.

Ripper and Miss Edith Wlndon, both of Pekin, wer married thi evening at th bride's parents. Brief Mention. 1 wn summoned to by a Jump Mills, New sycAl 111- messace announcing tho eiiTvv ness of his son. Kayhurn. Robert and Jack Hill, of Peki received a message this conveying the of the death of their brother, George In Kartonvllle, the rotult of gangrene, du to stepping on a nail a week ago, Tazewell county's figures for Liberty loans are follows: First, tecond, third, U.t.i2,0u0; fourth, 82,600,000.

Each time the county has oversubscribed its quota. MRS. JOHN WYMAN DIES. E.tpirst at Horn Nttr Minonk After Wetk'i Illness. Minonk, Oct.

24. (Special.) Mr. John Wyrnim, aged 35 yeart, died last night at her home east of after being afflicted for a week with Influenza. fhe Is survived by her husband nnd three children, Herman, Clara and Grace, and by the following Drotners ann sisters: George, Henry, John, Charles and Uffe and Mrs. Bowman, all ot this vicinity: Mrs.

John Otterman. of Tlconka, Iowa; Mrs. Louie Ittents, of Dona, and Anna, at home. H. L.

BARKER DIES. Meson City Solditr Succumbt to Pneumonia at Camp Grant. Havana, Oct. J4. (Special.) riowarn teeter Barker, one of ths eelectives from near this city, died at Camp Grant from pneumonia on Wednesday arter a short illness at the age of 27 years.

The decedent is son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Barker, who reside across the river, and he Is turvived by his Darenta and tha fol lowing brothers and elsters: Miss I'earl and Mrt.

Myrtle Thompson, at home; Homer, Paul end Jxiran, of Havana; Clyde and Earl, of Virginia and Moore. and ttruce, of Seattle, Wash. Williams Funersl Today. Havana, Oct. 24.

fPneoial.l The body of Otto Williams, one of Ma son county's soldiers who died at Camp Mills, N. has been brought bark to Easton and the funeral ser- Iccs will be held from the residence his mother. Mm. A mm 1 1 1 i a southwest of thst place, on Friday tnornlnt; at 10 o'clock. to IS VERY PROBABLE (Continued from Pag On.) Croatia, Bosnia and Dolmatla.

FliMa tates, however, cannot wp-rat themselves from union with th Irown of Bt. Stephen." WILL END DISCUSSION London Believes This I On Certain Effect of the Latest Phas of Gsrmsn Effort. tendon. Oct. 24 Th popular com.

Bient on th president' not her I that It contain th strongest language ever addressed by the head of en treat nation to another In mod-erit times. The not Is welcomed first, because tt brings matter to a new atate; further proceedings, tf llier are to be further proceedings, kill In the hands of all th gov. raments Interested. Hitherto, so far Hi uulilln the nations as- locinted with the failed states, and which hav mora at sum, perusps, than has the United States, nav been onlooker to th oorrqfipon-tence. The not Is welcomed, secondly, because It promises to bring th tea-ton of dls-cusslon to an end altogether, on way or the ether.

No pne tee how the German chancellor, Prince Maximilian, can fall either to iccept President Wilson's platform or reject It. Acceptance will taken to mean Germans repard their position as hopeless and disaster Imminent. (ieneral opinion la that Germany military position 1" not so bad, but thst her leaders will tlKht on only with hop of creating divisions mom the allies, wnicn nns ueeu Germany's reliance late. VIEWS OF LONDON PRESS Various Paper in th British Capl-tat Give Their Opinion on th Plea for Peac. London; Oct.

25. Heferring to th G.tdi.ui chancellor speech, the laiky ilatl suys that It is futile, if aildri'sl to the allUa, and recall th clamor of the convicted criminal who proclaims from the condemned ceil tliatT he Is being cruelly used. Trinco alax'a vaporing," says th Hall, "will nut dvflect the allies, wii wilt hold no argument with th Utaent rulers of Germany. The let tli litrinana declaim about the German, army' honor, the better, I'l visw of the fearful record mat trie army lias made for atrocities In the field and Its brutal treatment of Hilljsli proisoner." Comment of Chronicle. The Dally Chronicle says: "Maximilian's si'CKli dors not carry us any further, lie, talks of peac of Justice.

liues 'jusiiee' Include reparation for Germany's crimes? are that IJalfoiir made his outjok0ii pronouncement on the question of Gtirumii colonies. The duplies feeling Is quite solid on that Germany's conduct has made it impossible (or us to acqul. ce in the return to the submarine Urates of potential U-boats. The actual disposition of the colonies is a matter for tho peace conference." German Peac Demands. The Morning Poet says: "Justice ii German lips is blasphemy.

Germany d.d not ask for a peace of justice when she deemed victory within her grasp, She demanded from her enemies not only their submission, but their goods. In Ivuasla she imposed a peace of slavery and sought to impose such a tieace on the whole world. Subjects for Thought. "Jjft tire Germans think of the lands they have ravished, tho towns limy have looted, the ships they Imve sunk, the people they have murdered, robbed and enslaved and then dare speak of Justiw. The hall have a peace of Justice, but Justice means punishment and It is tirst necessary to nrrest tho criminal.

their 'democratization' It due not Interest us. The only way to make Germany a safe neighbor la to reduce her power." WILLJ'BOMB" WORKMEN Airplanes Will Be Used in an Effort to Speed Up Construction in i rt Washington. a means up construction work at eewncre; ie: VHiDoiit, promotion section of the war department's construction division plans "bomb" workmen on Jobs over the country with patriotic, messages. The first "bombing" expedition was carried out today by en army aviator wro flow over amp Meade, -Maryland, and the second will be tomorrow at Camp Humphreys, Virginia. The cards drop: read: finish of this Job will Kim to finish the Itaisei "The quick help and "Our hainruera, are as necessary ttrenades and bp I industries Board Issues Rsgula-tiont Which Will Materially Restrict Production.

Washington, lumber will Production restricted to the filling of essential requirements un der regulations issued today by the war Industries board. The control of output will he. exercised by the hoard thru priority of labor, material end equipment. Kasential purpose for which deliveries of lumber may include government or allied requirements, needs railroads and civilians and activities Jn which lumber is essential to war work. The regulations provide that production must bo limited to current demands with duo regard given to war needs.

Manufacturers will be required to conserve materials, fuel and labor to the utmost. COAL MUST BE SAVED fUation-Wide Campaign of Education in Conservation Is to Be In-i stltuted 8oon. Chicago, 111.. Oct 21. A nation, wide, campaign of education regarding the conservation of coal, to bo followed by a system of pledge cards, Is to Instituted under governmental supervision, according to speakers at a conference today of manufacturers from Illinois and Wis ronsin.

That great danger of a coal short tgo Is Imminent unless a war saving Diemoa De adopted la conserving coal Was a note ot warning bv V. C. Rob inson, director of the bureau of oil conservation, and Osborn Monnett, tsslstant advisory engineer, both of Washington. Morris Returns to Toklo. Toklo.

Wednesday, Oct. 23. Roland K. Morris, American ambassador, returned to Toklo today after an ab sence of a month In Vladivostok and Jiancburla, conferring with. Bind Rus'tan leaders.

allied hjJP's and w.uvs ieiets at the frrnt. w. lUMBER OUTPUT to of son i of at to car MRS. T. Z.

ALLEN DIES Former Resident of Chats-worth Piuses Away Mn. Merle Martin Expires in W. Va. Pontiac, Oct 84. (Special.) Mr.

T. Z. Allen, for many year a real-dent of Chats-worth and for the paat twenty year a patient at th Livingston county horn aouth of this city, died at that Institution this morning at I o'clock following a stroke of paralysis. She suffered th stroke three day ago. For many years Mr.

Allen hat been mentally unbal anced. She leave two ions, Roy, of Oklahoma, and Cluster, of Ohio. Hh also leave a sister. Mr. Allen has been dead for many years.

The remains will be sent to Chntsworth tomorrow morning by Undertaker Kr-win for there. Chenoa Woman Insane. A commission consisting of Ir. A. Marshall and Ir.

F. ('. Bawdin found Barbara Ellen Newkirk, of Chenoa, Insane this afternoon nnd tecommended to County Judge Thompson that aha be given medical attention. The case rsme to 'hit county on a transfer from Mclienn, the woman being a resident of Che- r.oa. 8he has been a patient at rU.

Jamas' hospital in this city for tome time. She was taken to Uartonvillt for treatment. Died in West Virginia. Mr. and Mr.

John Bradshaw, of thla city, recelvd a telegram tolay announcing the death of their daugli ter, Mrs. Merle at Portsmouth. V. Va. Mr.

Martin had been ill with Spanish lnfluenta. It Is expeottd that the remalna will be brought here for burial. Received Speoial Induction. Harold S. Johnson, one of the registrants from this county, Is to do service In United States lank corps.

The local draft board today received orders calling for the special Induction into this branch of the service. Ha Is to- report to Camp Polk. Raleigh, N. within seven day. He is at present residing in Chicago.

To Inoculate Drsftants. In response to a query received from Adjutant General Plcksnn yesterday a to th amount of antl-lnfluenra vaccine necessary to Inoculate the October draftants from thla county, Chairman Torrance, of the local drart board, Immediately wired for loo Inoculations. This will inoculate the men called this month and more will follow for thos who or to leave later. MAX TURNED LOOSE Other Political Prisoner in Belgium Hav Been Released by the Invaders. The Hague.

Oct. 24. The Vater-land today says It is reported that the political prisoners hold by ths Germans at Turnhout, Belgium, nurineasi or Antwerp, including Kur- gomaster Adolphe Max, of Brussels, iiae oeen released. (Burgomaster Max wns arrrirtoA In Brussels in September, for his "Irreconciliable attitude," according announcement made by the German military governor of Belgium. In 1917 it was said that the uurgomanier was seriously 111 In a prison at Cwlle, Prussia, and that King Alfonso had Intervened In his behalf.) GREEN VIEW.

Ir. L. 12. Blnne is on the inflii. enza list.

A. K. Jones has been sick for several days, but is Improving. The famllte of James C. John son and George C.

Robert motored Peoria Tuesday. J. A. Brooks and Estill West are running the C. A.

officii whlla th. regulnj ficce is ill. F. 8. Lehcnev and llarrv nueoln the rigular 4.

At A. force, who hava been sick, are now out of danger. Mr. Ft, M. Hodgent and on Hale, hae both ben confined to their home on account of influenza.

B. Marbold ahlpped one car catUe to Chicago Wednesday and Fund ohippcu one car of hogs the same day. moved romfm farm where her son otto llv they will be used as tenant Mrs. Henry Wernsing is having wn to the ee, where ey will be used aa tenant houses. The stock sale of Karl VanLan-dinghaw which was to have been held on Tuesday, was Indefinitely postponed on account of the Influenza.

Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Buke received a message Thursday that their Harry, who is at Camp Mills, N. was seriously 111 and they left for on the evening train. rTbnmas and sister, iNd" JUluoming-Mc i aTVcalled by ton, ti.ey wt'homiis.

the aer. lilnens of Mr. and -News was received ut Ji is aw. Vy funeral was held The remains of Hivnw Clemen rno ei in imp Mills. N.

ar rived In this city Monday evening and were taken to the home east of town. A piivate funeral was held at 3 p. m. Tuesday at the home, con ducted by Kev. Mr.

Bass of Bweet water, after vMcii the remains were taken to Irish Grove cemetery for interment- Private George W. Ben-nethem accompanied the body from Camp Mills and remained over until after the funeral. MT. PULASKI, The doctors of Mt. Pulaski are holding their own against the Span Ish Influenza and doing all in their power to keep it from getting beyond control.

Steven Cox, one of Mt. Pulaski enlisted sailors, has returned to duty after a furlough spent here with hit mother, Mrs. William Klotz and family. He It on the transport Princess S'eatolka and hat made tlx trips across the ocean and likes the work. In connection with the report and list of article turned out by the Ait i'uiaskl Red Cross chapter the past year and published in an Issue this paper this week, the following articles are added: Five hundred and eighty-five pairs of socks, 241 sweaters, 88 wristlets, 18 helmets, and 32 scarfs, a total of knitted pieses and a grand total of 13,000 articles.

A letter received here Wednesday from Mrs. Arthur W. Leslie at Chicago, sayt that her son Ben, is last on his way oversees. Three different times has he made ready sail and each time tUe order has been countermanded. He la a member of the 85th Baloon Company and was made a sergeant after seven months' training, and writes his parents that if hard work and effort count for anything that he will wear gold braid before the war Is over.

She writes that her husband has a responsible position In the grain d3- of the United States Food Aominlstratlon and is In Peoria this week superintending the loading of at the grain, elevator. a O. on SARVIR BODY ARRIVES Lieut. F. C.

Orton Enlists in Gas Division Fourteen Volunteer for Truck Service. Lincoln, Oct. J4. (Special.) The body of th lata Edward Server ar rived in this city from Camp Mills today. The family wer notified by wlr that th body was sent from Camp Mills Monday, arriving with eacort, Thursday afternoon.

The body wis escorted here by First Class Private H. Alrley of Camp Mills, who returned on the next train to Camp Mills. Edward Karver was born In Chea ter township February 7. 1196. He hat been a resident of East Lincoln for fuurteen years.

He Is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sarver and the following brothers and sisters: Mr. Alice Ferguson; Frank, now in Prance in army service; Bertha, Clarence. Maude, Florence, Edna and Elmer.

A sister. Katherlne, died in Th funeral will be held at the home six miles east of this cltv at p. m. Friday, In charge of Rev. J.

A. Lucas. Interment will be In Harmony cemetery. Go te Gas Division. Fran kiln C.

Orton. second lieutenant In Company Tenth I. N. G. of this city, has enlisted In the chemical warfare section of the IT.

B. army, Milch 1 generally known a th gas division. Mr. Orton will leave In ten days or two weeks for a course of Intensive training at Fort Humphries, near Washington, D. C.

Two Brother Die. Th Bernstln Yamlly has been vl-Ited by death twice within the past week, two brother of Isador Bern- stinn having past away. The second brother to die I Benjamin Bernstine. His death occurred Wednesday at St. John's hospital, b'pringfleld.

A brother, Michael Bernstine, died last Sunday morning. Heath was due to after effect of Spanish tnfluenra, Iecedent was 43 year of age and Is survived by his wife, Mrs. Esther Bernstine, and one son, Harry; flvo brothers, Mandle, Isador, Max, Isaac and Leo Bernstine. The latter Is In training; at FL Washington, Md. Two litters also survive, Sophia Miloslnwsky of Chicago, and Mrs.

Anna Rlrgclman of Lea Moines. Ia. Isador Bernstine will be unable to attend the services, as he suffered a breakdown Wednesday and is now quite HI. Married 60 Year. Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Skudlark, re siding on East Broadway, well known residents of this community for th past thirty years, today quietly ob served the golden anniversary of their wedding. They were married In Posen, Germany, October 24. 18SS, and came to this country forty-tlx years aso. On account of the family being scattered it was not possible to hold family reunion and no special observance fit the day was made other than the gathering of the members of the family who reside here, this evening at the Skudlark home, six children are living: George, in training at Marfa, Miss Anna, a trained nurse on duty at Camp Dlx, N.

Mrs. Mary Schrimpf, of South Dakota: Mrs. George Byer of Oak Park, and Mrs. Will Smith and Mrs. Jacob Skudlark of Lincoln.

Volunteer for Truck Service. Following Is the list of the name of those who volunteered for the truck ervlce on Wednesday: John S. O'Haxe. Frank Gels. Harry Miller.

Paul P. Becker. John I Ryan. William 1. Houdall.

illver G. Ixiomls. Paul Bergman. Martin E. G.

Young. Robert MrCny. I.orenso C. Tlfany. Elmer J.

Prake. Louis K. Heaver. Robert C. Shilling.

The enlistments In this community will close Friday evening. All persona In whatever cianeltlcatlon who would be enlisted In any branch of the motor 'truck service, should see T. Wolcott at once. Visitor A'S Barred. (Uaioil til till vintciJI'S from the Odd Fellows' Orphans' Home hns resulted in the health con dition of the Home remaining re markably well, and noj cases of Span ish influenza or pneumonia nave made their apiearance.

Appointed Second Lieutenant. Robert R. Humphrey, the eon of Judre and Mrs. Robert Humphrey of this city, has been appointed as second lieutenant In the ordnance de- Announcement of the ap-nt made In the Tribune Thursday morning Injuries Prove Fatal. Peoria, Oct.

24. (Special Hartley, saloon keeper ton street, died at the "-'4 o'clock Francis Injuries received Vrlg' morning of Ti umcn he tna eutomo. Viririi riding with Dr. In Tuesda Ig Hollow road near I oulon. Notable Annivertary.

Fifty-four years ago Thursday, October 24, 1S64, there was a great union demonstration in Hloomlngton with a prormslon five miles In Icnpth, and 15,000 Unionist assembled. Speeches by Got. Yates, Judge Mc Lean, Jesse W. Fell and others were delivered. CROPSEY.

K. B. Meeker received word that his ton Hnrvey Meeker, had srrlved safety overseas. There has been no intimation from the board of directors as to whether school will open next Monday, but It it doubtful under the cir cumstances The sick are improving-. To date we have the followlnf cases: Wilma Slater, Marshall Cook, Merrill Groom, Groom, Mra, Goolsby and child, iseli-an Fleming and Mr.

Manley, The local Red Crots have made a few gauze masks In antlclpstlon of a spread of the Spanish Influenza. Those who wish them may apply to Mrs. Moses Meeker, who I on the borne service oommlttee. note that the Influenta Is on tho wane, but wlsh to warn our peo pie auainst any relaxation In the way of preventatives. Keep on your fu.iifi nnn remember that vigilance is tn price of health In these days.

We have experienced a eerlea of gaaless Sundays, but we have had two churchler Hundavs. and our opinion Is that we can stand It to sit at rmme betwoen church service. but that we will hail with delight the sound of the old church bell calling us to cnurcn. One of the man who came to work tlurinsr the busy season that confronts the farmers, wat taken suddenly ill with influenta, and was found in the depot with a high temperature. The lied Cross look charge ana sent nun to his h'une at his own request, where-he will be taken care of.

a ab i ud cpmi. a at flTnltibli TttWi Aspirin jYogr Guarantee of AiHty Troubles Here! Wrist Watchei $12.00 to $40.00 Signet Kings $5.00 to $20.00 Emblem Rings $5.00 to $50.00 Everoharp Pencils $1.00 to $5.00 Comfort Kits $2.50 to $10.00 A Wa Inrlta Peopl who ar always Bartnf Shea TroabTas corns here for relief! This 8hoe Store afford Its Patrons an Expert Bho Berries) as entirely distinguished from the mere Selling ot 8 hoes I Shoe Service means th furnishing of a oho suited meet any particular requirement If yon hare Shoe Troubles bring them hrt are ab.a to guarantee Good Serrlce In Its arary sects and every meaning because we are sure of our own Intentions and sure of ths quality ot our Shoes. Wa sell no Bo-certain Shoes! May not hope that yon w0 test onr Sincerity and oar Judgment the next time yon purchase Shoest Prices Always Satisfactory! 1 iTimrtikfr 8outh I ii orrvr. enmi Sjlj tsfs. d' A Soldiers Xmasi Having given up the comfort and convenience of home for the rigors of life in the service, it is fitting and proper that yonr gifta to him consists of those little niceties that he will not only appre-eiate but actually nse each day.

Kite CS Fountain Fern $1.00 to $10.00 Cigarette Cases $2.00 to $20.00 Trench Mirrors 75c to $2.00 Photo Cases $1.00 to $10.00 Money Belt 75o to $2.00 I n- i Vl' 3 Your boy in khaki i awtiniMw, (captation, I olnf Into attest of dinger that will test bit ooorag, cadi boor mr ooma wba word of eoafbril will be needed to toitelo him. ThWord of God I bit bait friod sll timet Send him today to Will H.Homuth Jewelry Co. GOOD GOODS AT POPULAR PRICES Oxford BiblerTestament Bound la Khtki Cloth ar Pifskln Lctbcr with Araeriosn Flag oa Cover. CompcotJ Durable end Priatad with CIttr Typ carry a Com file ft Lint of Ihtst goods also othir books and stationery Griffin a Marquis "WE FRAME PICTURES.

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