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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1917

Page

6

Supervisors Meeting Receipts and County Claims Review

The Board of Supervisors met December 10 and 11 with most members present. Claims from various townships and services were reviewed and paid, including medical, mdse, and burial costs, plus printing and telephone expenses. County officers semiannual reports were approved and pay balances noted. highway and bridge projects were summarized with costs and completion updates. The board authorized a poor farm superintendent search and authorized travel for Zane Arbuckle to a short course in January.

Board of Supervisors Lee Linois Printing Co Metropolitan Supply Co R. A. Mitchell Messrs. Price Byram Mr Wright Germa Mfg Co Anderson L J Weir Johmson Auburn Township Nick Hurst Casey Township L H Johnson Low Ornoderf & Jones C M Harris Hale & Ewing R B Boyd Ewing S Husband E Walls & Co Hattie Duncan Davis Bros Sam Williams Darwin J E Tyhhurst T P Cleaver McCullough David Kile Sames Thos Craig E. Emerson Linsibaugh Geo V Coffin R McCallister Hayes Bale Same L A Kemp H M Janney E E Howell Northwestern Mfg Co D Morton Artisan Millwork Co Bubeck & Gallagher City of Marshall Light and Water IE Millhouse Mdsen J James Long Moser Henry Snyder J S Kapton Fredenberger Olen Ro Clements OW Price Committee DY Lee Burns Hurst EOD Morten Cap Wallace Transportathon Montgomery Tallff Whitlocke Harold Bright Shields Havel John Col Reithh JW Wallace Subeck Joh Buter Balliff Tay Swerm Cephas Hornbrook John Inman Thea Craig Fees J of Hornbrook Graham & Snavely Legal Services Dw Pearce PD Doll Norman Forsythe Br I. J Weir Ser Harry McDaniel Clatfetter Ivoan Hammond Jono Paddock Grant Teander Wright Hoo Slusser Newt Wilson Woon Byram Tee Mo Collins Douglas Jeter Miarshall Morton Jay Swern J W Wallace John WW Fredenberger Ctrcutt Zane

Cables Aid the Allies in World War I

A vivid account of the role of ocean cable operators during the war highlights how Britain’s cable network kept the empire in contact with its dominions. German raids in 1914 targeted key stations, including Fanning Island, with destructive force, but Allied actions and sea power, notably the Sydney and Emden engagement, helped shield vital communications and support the Allied war effort.

Lttle Leonard Crocombe St. Louis Sunday Globe Democrat Globe British Overseas Dominion Germany India Egypt British Empire Fanning Island Groupe Oon Pacthe Fanung Island Nuernberg von Muller Emden Cocos-Keeling Island Sydney Pacific

First Naval Loss as Aztec Sinks April First

Navy reports the Aztec torpedoed by a German submarine on April 1 with all armed guard safe except John I Eopolucci boatswain's mate first class who is missing. His death would be the first in the present war for his country and his mother receives a personal letter from the secretary of the navy offering condolences.

Lfe John Bopolucci White Secretary of the Navy Department France Aztec Oriental Navigation Company John I Eopolucci

Fraud Warning From Hoover on Fraudulent Food Requests

On November 19 Herbert Hoover, then United States Food Administrator, warned that crooks and con artists go door to door claiming federal authority to collect or commandeer foodstuffs. He stated no government department makes such demands and urged police action, noting investigations are underway and information is sought on these cases.

Herbert Hoover United States Food Administrator Food Administration

Bribe Giver Immune Under Illinois Law Say Officials

Illinois Attorney General Edward J. Brundage announced after reviewing state bribery laws that no state affords absolute protection to the briber. The disclosure followed Dr. Leroy Bundy’s confession accusing East St. Louis politicians of vote buying and setting pay stations on election days. Bundy faces murder charges as part of St. Clair county riot prosecutions.

Illinois Edward J.brundage Leroy Bundy East St. Louis St. Clair Bundy Brundage

Foley Kidney Pills Backache Relief Testimonial

A Rogers Nebraska reader endorses Foley Kidney Pills for backache from cold settling in the back. The ad claims the pills neutralize and dissolve poisonous waste in blood as kidneys fail, with relief in a few days and no harmful ingredients.

Ed Veltsa Rogers Nebe Ed Velton Rogers, Neb

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