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I ) Good Music Good Time
IS VERY ACTIVE
Cordova Chapter, American Red
Cross, is an active body of workers and
accomplishing good results, as is ev
idenced by the reports of the various
committees at the last meeting of the
board of directors.
Mrs. C. P. Michelson, chairman of
military relief, reported 400 surgical
dressings on hand May 1; made dur
ing the month 6,980; shipment to Se
attle May 20, 308Q; on hand June 1,
4,300. In the sewing department 216
operating masks were completed. In
work not completed 40 operating
gowns and 40 undershirts. Total knit
ted garments now on hand: 28 sweat
ers; 9 socks; 4 wristlets. These are
held to apply on our allotment due
in July.
The chairman of the Civilian Relief
Committee, through Chairman Corser,
reports that they have assisted one
family of a soldier in the matter of
obtaining family allowances and insur
ance. The committee has obtained
the necessary blank forms and instruc
tions for insurance and allotment ap
plications for use of the drafted men,
all of whom will bo seen before they
leave for Fort Liscum.
The Junior Red Cross made the fol
lowing report for May:
Receipts, entertainment $70.65; flow
er sale $17; food sale, $82.20. Dis
bursements—Halifax sufferers, $20;
supplies. $104.88; balance on hand,
$44.97.
Katalla branch of Cordova Chapter
reports having colected $57.74, with a
balance of $25.44 on hand.
Mrs. Charles Rogers, treasurer of
the Episcopal Guild Auxiliary, reports
that of the $257.49 on hand $216.19
had been turned over to the Cordova
Chapter and the balance expended for
supplies.
The treasurer of the Cordova Chap
ter reported a cash balance on hand
of $206.30.
An investigation as to why the Red
Cross magazine has not been received
by subscrigers revealed the fact that
some misunderstanding had existed
In the transmission of the names and
as this has been straightened out it
is believed that in the future subscrib
ers will receive the magazine regu
larly.
SPECUUlOiMKS PCD
CERIIIN MR SUFFERERS
NEW YORK, June 13.—Because of
the great distress prevailing among
German war sufferers dependent on
pensions, because of the depreciation
of money, the imperial committee for
the welfare of war sufferers has sug
gested to the Prussian war ministry
that special allowances be made in
addition to the war pensions, says
the Berlin Tageblatt.
SIR OHM'S SON
STURTS OUT WELL IN LITE
LONDON, June 13.—Sir Douglas
Haig’s infant son is beginning life well
sponsored. Among his godfathers are
the King and Sir Eric Ceddes and his,
godmothers include Queen Alexandria.!
The baptismal ceremony was per-!
formed by General the Rev. John M.|
Sims, principal chaplain to the Brit
ish army in France. The boy was
given the name of Alexander George
Eugene Douglas. The presents in
cluded a gold christening cup from
the King and Queen Alexandra.
COUNT PREYSING KILLED
ON WESTERN FRONT
AMSTERDAM, June 13.—Count Kas
par Preysing, 33 years old, head of
one of the most ancient Bavarian fam
ilies, has been killed on the west
ern front. The count, despite his com
parative youth, was regarded as the
leader of the Fatherland party in Ba
varia. He won fame as a military man
in the Turco-Balkan war, when as a
volunteer in the Turkish army he
acted as dispatch-rider under heavy
fire from the enemy. In the pres
ent war he has figured as a dashing
cavalry leader on several fronts.
WORK TO CONTINUE
AT BOTH ENDS OF ROAD
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Delegate Charles A. Sulzer advises
of the appropriation of the sub-cotn
committee of the house of represen
tatives in recommending $5,250,000
for railroad work this year in Alaska.
It is recommended that work from
Susitna to Hurricane Gulch and from
Lilly Creek to Lignite be not under
taken at this time. The appropria
tion as recommended is divided,
$2,250,000 for the Falrbanks-Nenana
division and $3,000,000 for the An
chorage division Delegate Sulzer also
adds:
‘‘I held a conference today with
Acting Secretary Vogesland of the in
terior department, and I am making
every effort to have the original esti
mate of $7,000,000 appropriated.”
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ITALY ESTABLISHES
NEW POST IN LONDON
LONDON, June 13.—The Italian em
bassy is the first of the allied embas
sies in London to create the formal
post of "Air Attache.” The first oc
cupant of the new post is Command
ant Chevalier Teodoro Bedonis.
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SUBDUE THE SUBMARINE BY
SUBSTITUTING
Economy for waste.
Co-operation for criticism.
Knowledge of prices for gossip
about profits.
Com meal and oat meal for white
flour.
Fish for beef and bacon.
Vegetable oils for animal fats.
The garden hoe for the tenni3
racquet.
Performance for argument.
Service for sneers.
Patriotic push for peevish puerili
ties.
Ferishables for preservable foods.
Greater production for a German
peace.
The beef you do not eat for the
rifle you can not carry.
Conservation for conversation.
Common sense for common gossip
Marketing for telephoning.
Production for pessimism.
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Raise a freight-saving, year-around,
cellar-and-pit garden.
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Stand behind the boys at the front
—but not too far behind.
Would You Help?
Time is Precious
War has a way of driving on with
out regard to the desires or
conveniences of the I
individual. 1
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*.*.This is no time for hesitation...,
“ you are going to do your part to bring
victory nearer, you must get started.
The Government wants what your
money will buy—and wants it before it
is too late to be of use iii this war.
Join a War Savings Society. Decide now
to cut down the unnecessary things and
lend what you save to the Government.
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Do Your '
Part
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