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CASUALTY LIST
PACKERS OF IS!
A.
. WASHINGTON, June 12. The
army casualty list today contained
J(26 names, divided as follows: Kill
ed in action 15; died of wounds nine;
died oT airplane accident, ono; died
of. accident and other causes; died of
disease, 18; wounded severely, &n;
wounded, degree undetermined, six;
missing in action, one.
Among the officers killed in action
was Lieut. Malcolm II. Johnstono,
Arlington, Wash.
The list Includes Private Albert L.
Cox, WciBor, Idaho, killed In action;
Private Edwin H. Olson, Springfield,
Ore., diod of disease.
Tho list follows:
Killed In Action
Lieutenants Wllmcr Ilndcnstali,
Yonkers, N. Y.; Max C. Buchanan,
Brockton, Mush.; Malcolm Johnstone,
Arlington, Wash.; Corporals Bernard
A. GUI, Mcl.oud, Okla.; John O. Jen
kins, Rockport, lnd.; Privates Rufus
Adcox, Fruitvillo, N. C; Albert L.
Cox, Welser, Ida.; David II. Dobbs,
Mathlston, Miss.; Thomas Dryden,
Flemingsb'urg, Ky.; Daniel Ilardor,
Almlra, Ark.;' Paul Hume, London,
Ohio; William R. Loftls, Alameda,
Cal.; Anthony Snider, 13 7tli com
pany. Marine corps; Leslie Venters,
Shelmordlne, N. C; Wllford Wcthcr
Ington, Liberty, Casey county, Ky.
Died of Wounds
Cook Stephen Stankiewich, Chsr
kowa, Russia; Privates George Wil
liam. Dell, Malvern, Pa.; Harry G.
Kingston, Herman, X. Y.; John I1'.
Lindsay, Boston, Mass.; Justin O.
I, loll, Nashville, Tenn.! Sandusky
Lynch, Lebanon, Ky.; Peter W. Mc
,Oraw, Brookline, Mass.; John B. Mc
Dermlt, Collins, Miss.; Clarence R.
PhillippI, La Rue, Ohio.
Died of Discnso
. .Captain .Leonard K. rtart, Shaw
nee, Ohio; Privates Tony Bauglitnn,
Rayvillo, La.; Camel W. Clayton,
Canyon, Tox.; Ray R. Craun, Ames,
Iowa; Ray R. Craun, Ames, Iowa;
Villlam P. Dowllng, Connollsvlllo,
Pa.; Charles A. Knglo, Astoria, N. Y.;
Samuel F. Fulkrod, Wllllamsport,
Pa.; Gordon Hayes, Nicholas, S. C. ;
Stanley Luczynskl, Chicago; William
A. McGuIre, Mountain Home, Ark.;
George C. Mondzcskl, 'New Britain,
Conn.; Carl A. Olson, Cambridge,
Minn.; Edwin IT. .Olson, Springfield,
Ore.; George W. Scallan, Brooklyn,
N. Y.; Bmmot Segrnys, Hampton,
Ga.; Eddlo C. Smith, Floral, Ala.;
John S. Smith, Grand Rapids, Mich.;
William M. Sullivan, Passaic, N. J.
Died of airplane accident: Lieuten
ant Richard B. Reed, Van Wort, O.
lleI of Accident
. Sergeants Harry Golden, New York
City; Raymond L. Shearman, Ber
keley, Cal.; Prlvatos Nils Oscar An
derson, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Thomas
Biggins, Buffalo; Domlnico Caputo,
Brooklyn; Joseph Grome, Cincinnati;
Charles D. Hlldobrand, Minneapolis;
John Morrono, Roslyn, New York;
Pasqualc Papa, Mllbrook, N. Y.; Ben
jamin Purificato, Brooklyn; Frank
Jllchardson, Atlanta, Tex.; Frederick,
W. Roller, Jr., Cincinnati, ).; Chos.
IL Rowan, Cohoes, N. Y.; Frednri" k
G. Schwab,, Brooklyn; Joseph Ston
Bcth, Xunda, S. D.; Km II Tuckormau,
Now York City; Herman Wcstphal,
Detroit.
Severely WmnirtfHl
Captain Don L. Caldwell, Green
field, Ohio;. Lieutenants Albert K.
Billing, Brooklyn; Georgo K. Butler,
Arkansas City, Kans.; Wayno Wil
liam Schmidt, Martinsville, lnd.; Ser
geants Levi P. Brimmer, Reading
Center, N. Y.; Fred W. Corsolne,
Concord, N. C; Joseph B. Jenkins,
Klttsvlllo, O.; Albert F. Martin. Os
kaloosa, Iowa; Kdlson Miller, Doln
i ware, O.; Leo H. Ozuarjtys. Saginaw.
Jllch.; Edward Svatha, New York
City; Corporals Arthur P. Dunn, Ha
vdna, Cuba; Floyd V. Gillllaiid, Chi
cago; Thcodoro Nesta, Iarrlngton,
Wash.; Nathan C. Sprinkle, Velasco,
Tex.; Mechanic Ellis York, Detroit;
privates John Appostolos, Chios.
Island, Ctrceco; Gulllo Bntnnl, De
troit; Howard E. Brown. Cincinnati;
Krcd H. Campbell, Crowell, Tex.;
Sam A. Conloy, Hlawassce, Ga.; Les
ter Dossey, 'Nashville, Ark.
Lester Dossey, Nashville, Ark.;
llary R. Ellison, Belton, Tex.; Chas.
W. Foley, Chicago; Thomas J. Foley,
l.ynn, Mass.; Josse Green, Delhi, I.;
Walter A. Haas, Kaugauna, Wis.;
"William E. Hanshaw, Wheeling, W.
Va., Floyd L. Hawkins, South Kau
kauna, Wis., Edwin C. Head. Need
more, Ga.; Jack B. Hughes, Goodeli.
Iowa; Gentry Hunnicutt, Greenville,
Ri I.; Arthur Johnson. Lakeland,
Kla.; Ragnar A. Johnsen. Richfield.
N. J.; Bonnet E. Karr. Sheldon, Ills.;
Samuel Kolns. Dogden, N. D.; Wla
dyslaw Kemplnskl. Detroit, Mich.;
Henry W. Kennedy, Waycross, Ga.;
Karel Krepelke, Benwood. W. Va.;
Albert J. LarO!e, Northampton, Mass.
Clifford Ledford, Cincinnati; Harry
B. Lundy, Ieavenworth, Kans.: Chas.
1,. McClure. New England, W. Va.:
Oliver X. Nlon, Milwaukee; Paul II.
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SAX KKAXriSCO, Calil', June VI.
The Washington uuthorilies n'port
th;it Jive millions of children under
six yours of uo will lie weighed mid
nieusuivd in the nution wide drive lo
conserve child life in Hie Cnited
States. Men iind women, physieiuns
and nurses who iirw giving llieir lime
anil experience In Hie movement are
willing lo take Washington's word
for it that there are 10,0(10,000.
I' rom every center where the children
are being examined and their records
filed comes the report Ihat thev are
swamped hy a flood of youngsters
whose parenls nro jinxious lo have
Iheui examined.
"The success of Hie drive is ex
ceeding our most sanguine expeeln-
Jions," said Dr. Adelaide llrown who
is ul the head of (he work in Califor
nia. "It is most encouraging to see
that the intelligent ami well lo do
parents lire bringing their children
and lire anxious to find how nearly
llieir offspring nnproxinfiite the
sliinduiils which have been set. This
interest will he sustained 1- the
reason that further examinations of
these same children will he made next
Ocloher mid then again during nexl
year mid ennuiiirisons made of the
progress of each child during the in
tervals. The mollier who finds out
lint her ehilil is mil making the gains
that it shoal, will lie told Hie rea
sons nnd whal she should iloj A lil
He advice and infonnalion along
these lines may mean the difference
between a healthy, robust child or
an ailing one. ,
"It is our hope that this move
ment will inaiigiirale permanent cen
ters of this kind all over I lie coun
Irv where voting niolliers inn.' conic
and have Hie progress of llieir child
ren nolcd in :i scientific way. It is
Hi rough ignorance of their proper
i are that many children die who
otherwise might grow up I,, ho use.
fill citizens. II is this preventable
wastage of rhild life that we ore af
ler. Minor ailments which niiglie cs
mpe the notice of parents can thus
he taken in hand while thev slill are
iicoiiscipicnliiil. To neglect lliem
might mean a chronic trouble in Hie
future. It practically all rov.Tts lo
the ounce of prevention being worth
a pound of cure."
"Children's year" which begin.
April (i, the anniversary of the en
trance of the I'nilcd Stales into the
great war, has for its object the
saving of the lives of 1IIIMI00 babies
during the year.' The movement was
inaugurated by the children's bu
reau of the department of Inlmr,
l urking tliroii'jh the women's cieu
n.iltee of the Stale Councils of S:
tion.il Defense, The children's Ini
reau, Washington, . ('., bus pub
lishcd a small pamphlet called "In
I'ant Care," which it will lie glad to
-i nd free to anyone who ip-t:s for it
Nichols, Floyd, Tex.; Cornelius II.
ilappclica, Rcniionslaer, N. Y.; Artie
K. Roberts, Burke, S. D.; I.evcrn Or
vllle liongslad, .Menominee, Wis.;
William .Sills, lloopestnn, Ills.; Rus
sell E. Slmms, Chllllcotlie, Ohio;
John" Smith, I'ottstown, Pa.; Ralph
A. Smoot, Plensantvllln, ().; Ralph
Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio; John K.
Thatcher. Covington, Ky.; Mnurlce
W. Watson, Greonsbiirg, La.; Nat
P. White, Holly, Ky.; Joseph Wil
liams, Washlngtonvillc, Ohio; Frank
J. Hines. Wabcno, Wis.
Woiimliil (degree undetermined) )
Privates James K. Burns,' Ottum
wa, la.; Martin DJonne, ltadllffe,
la.; Thorwald HnnRon, Council Bluffs
la ; Hugh B. llleork, Waterloo, la.;
Ray W. Hieok, Waterloo, la.-. Cas
slus C. Worm, Anita, la.
Missing In action: Private C. Nel
son. Wenatchee, Wash.
Prisoner f previously reported miss
ing: Sergeant Frederick P. Miller,
Evergreen Court, Now Haven, Conn.
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GERMAN FLEETS iNO PACIFISTS LEFT
1GHT-
BATTLEROYAL
WITH Till? BRITISH A It MY IN
FltANCI-:. Juno 12. (By tho Assocl-'
atcu Press.) Tins is tlio story or a-
battlo royal waged in the air between
two flights of German planes. It was
an unintentional, but disastrous fight sacrifices, plans of rehabilitation and
botween brother aviators, during the earnest appreciation of America's
which British pilots joyfully and im- j hoip wre cieiir,. mlt forward by Lleu
partlally rendered assistance, first to ! ton(l,lt ,.IcnrI (lo JIaI1 of th0 . HelK!ai
the ono sldo, then to the other, until I
so many oi the emperor's flyers badjarmy ''"tossor Albeit Van llokc
been destroyed or damaged that the. C tho University of Louvain, bolh
conflict could not continuo. (delegates to tho couvoiitiou.
It was on June 5 that this extraor
dinary engagement occurred and It
lincnit Ulnar t
Doroy Ship Siwinllcl
Two itritiBlKofficers in u finMIiiK '
mat-liino woro leadfns a patrol along j
.tho lines, when they sighted a Cer-
man llalherstadt two-sealer, which, There is not a single paclii-st in licl
upon their appearance, firod a fireoii imn because most of our people,
signal liKht. The Hritlsh leaders ox-1 liaving lived under Gorman rule,
pocted a trap and waited to see whatjknow what '0Si f t'10 war would
this unit meant. In a short time six mean.'
Ciormau acouts camo wheelinK out of ll1 reply. President Samuel Gom
tho hlue, and joined tho Halhorstedt. j Prs asBurcil tho fnreiKn rcpro&eiitn
Almost at onco six other enemy tives that tho foderalion would stand
scouts dived out of the sun onto their behind Belgium aa well as tho other
.comrades whom they apparently mis-j ""Hons, and that the American gov
'took for a Hritlsh patrol about to at- ornment would not stop until German
tack tho Halhorstedt. military forcoR were swept from Itel-
Whut had happened was this: Tho fiimn. '
Ilalliersledt had boon acting as a do- Objection by socialists to the ro
coy and tho Rrcen light h,4 heeuP'"t of tho American labor mission
meant as a signal for assistance. Ilut.wbirli distinguished socialists from
thero had been no expectation that! labor u"ioits enlivened tho earlier
tiio two flights of Gorman planes session. When President Gompers
would respond at tho same time. Not
being ablo to distinguish tho mark
ings of their friends and this has
happened not Infrequently before-
tho newcomers Immediately began a
furious attack upon them. The Brit
ish leaders then guided their patrol
into this mad in dee and took a hand.
Many Ships Ihvslroyed
The llalberstrdt was tho first vic
tim, and this was shot down by (lie
HrllMi commanding machine. An
other Itrltish fighter, in tho mean
time, had accounted for two more en
emy scouts, which wore sent swirling
to destruction.
All this tlmo tho German nlrcrnrt
were continuing their hitter hattle
among themselves, several of them
were seen to go down out of control
before tho engagement finally ended.
The Hritlsh leaders,1 by their good
judgment, had led the Germans Into
their own trap. This undoubtedly
was a unique occurrence, hut thre
are always plenty of thrilling Inci
dents in the air these ditys.
ANXAPOUS. Md., June 12. The
first admission of members nf the
new fourth class of midshipmen took
place at tho naval academy today,
when the Initial detail of candidates
who had been accepted physically by
tho medical hoard, were sworn In by
Hear Admiral Kberle. Thero were
twenty-seven hoys In the detail.
With the arrival at the academy
today of the advance guard of mem
bers of the largest class of reserve
ensigns yet detailed hero for the In
tensive course of training, everything
is now In readiness for the opening
next week of a reserve paymasters
corps In the marine barracks, adjoin
ing tho academy.
There will be about 200 young men
who will take tho paymasters course.
IIOrSTON, Tex. KiM Lieutenant
linger MontL'onierv killed and
second Lieutenant William 1 1 art line
injured when nn uirplanc tell at San
Leon held,
IN BELGIUM SAYS
ST. PAUL, June 12 -Foreign delo-
,.llns ,.,. ,imiP o,,,!,,.. i,.,!.,.. i
the annual convention of the Amer
ican Federation of Labor. Belgium's
I "Despito Amorlcn's efforts to pro
, vldo food for Belgium, tho pcoplo
UlCr0 ar filurvl,,'" dc Ma sillU- "At
I'l'Rscnt thoro are three-quarters of u
million workmun idle liecauao they
reiuso to do war work for Germany
called for a rising vote for tho adop-
tinn nf tlin rnnnrf. foni mnmhnra nf
the Garment Workers' union rcninln
cd in their chairs.
An avalanche of resolutions flood
ed tho platform at tho 'close of the
session, when President Gompers an
nounced that, today was tho hist day
Lijti which resolutions would bo ac
cepted.
MADISON, Wi., .lune l' Slate
l'"nnd Ad minimi rotor .Motions Swn-
miii Indav nrdeivd J ,1)110 Imrrrls ..
wheal tlniir in "M'seinn nf the llnr
Ihk Malted Milk company, lineinc.
turned nwr tn the federal vcni
nient in t'liicn'jn. The Uneiric ernieem
i facing a penalty for lmardirej. The
natter lift - been placed before Her
bert I Innver, u ho has approved
SueiiMin's iteltnn.
Throii-h en-Mi, a shnrt lime a-jn.
tlie I Inrlirk emtipany was 'rallied
pi rmi-inii In pmcure temporarily, a
IHI-iIjiv aiM'K nf tl iii-tcnd nf a
:!0-dav ;ipplv, hut it i- claimed by
the fond a'ltiiiiii-tiation that irwleud
the cnmp:iM imarded I I.00U kii'l"!--,
or ennll'jh In la t over five mnlitll.
When the di-i-ivery vn inade or
ders were i-.-'ic( - Suetion tnr 1 J n
cn'ripaiiy to t-nu over 11, mill barrel
or nil bnt the ;;,IHHI barrels renuir
cd for nne iiHitilli, to an irjent in ln
Mijn. ulm will piirebn-e the flour l"i
the L-n enir.M iit.
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ly just risht,jiist
enouSh.N0 "WASTE
Less Suiar, and-DELICIOU3
PORTLAND, Juno 12 Fruit pack
ers aro threatened with a shortage of
box shooks for this year's crop, ac
cording to local lumbermen. Many
packers arp becoming alarmed and
ono California fruit agency estimates
that tho present supply is (JO per cent
short of normal for this time of year,
Despito tho heavy production or
spruce box material, as a by-product
of airplane stock now being cut In
Oregon and Washington, a recent
canvass of the situation reveals that
a shortago of shooks is probable. Al
tho the real demand for box material
will not bo felt for a few weeks, buy
ers am now active in tho market and
Hie prico of hook lumber Is lighten
ing. The government itself Is a heavy
buyer, tremendous quantities being
used In packing airplane engines and
parts, munitions, food and other sup
piles crossing tho Atlantic.
Tho war department recently cre
ated a special bureau at Washington,
1. C, for tho purpose of handling the
lumber supplies needed for boxes and
crates.' This bureau will work in con
junction with the fir and spruce pro
duction units of tho northwest.
Karly last winter when the spruro
mills of western Oregon and Vash
ington began to cut iiiMeasing quan
tities of airplane stock, the socalled
side cut of lumber that could not be
used for airplanes began to pile up
to prodigious heights in tho yards
and on docks and wharves. Cars were
scarce and fho problem of what to do
with tho by-product was a serious
ono.
Gradually practiced hnnds were
ablo to Increase tho amount of air
plane stock cut from a log and tho
flow of side cut was lessened. Tho
government camo into tho markot
and with (he return of a normal car
supply the box manufacturers woro
able to operate to capacity. The sur
plus stocks are 'being depleted rapid
ly. The threatened shortage of shooks
Is said to bo as pronounced In tho
weslern pine as in tho spruco dis
tricts. FIST
U'dCKI'dlH), 111., .lune J. A gen
eral eourl marti:iE nl Camp (iraid Inst
l-i'jbt reported to Wasbinglon Ms
findings in the case of llreiii How
Allison nP Chicago, paeilisl and con
i ientioiis objector., v)io del'icfl the
draft board nl Chicago for several
v.eeks, luil finally was nrresled at
Vn:-liin!;fon. lie reuidered for Hie
drnl'l bul shorlly afterwards oalhin
( l an appoinl Titenf as lent iim a I -laehr
to lite I'nileil Slales legation
a! I'erne, Switzerland. He bail
started lo his pot, but was ordered
n turned before be reached ns des
hnalion. His letters in ooiio-itiou lo
the war led lo hir- airr' t.
r.Kl.l.KVIIJ.K. ll!. lacilenanl i;.
I'ardwell wiis killed and Ma jor John
H. Hroidis, eoiMiiui tiding officer a I
S. ott Field, probably fatally injured
in falliti' airplane.
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NOTICE!
Owing to the enormous advance in prices of every
thing we use, we are no longer ahle to do a credit
business and meet our obligations, and for that rcn-'
son on and after the first day of .Inly, 1H1H, all work :
will be st rictly cash.' We hesitate to make Ibis radical
change in our met hod of doing business but hope that
our eir-toiners will see the necessity of it, as WO
think it will prove lo be the best for them as well as
ourselves. "
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