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Newspaper
Mobile Tribune
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1918
Page
10
Five working days remain in The Tribune Contest as the final tug of war decides who wins the three Grand Capital Prizes. Subscriptions drive votes at 50,000 regular votes per $25, and contestants are urged to recruit friends and push prepaid subscriptions before the Saturday 9 PM closing.
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels told about 20,000 workers at the General Electric Co plant in Schenectady that every day they produce better equipment for the navy, they are fighting just as much as men in trenches and naval forces.
June 17 report from the Marne asserts Germany will devote every resource to a four month offensive to force Paris before winter. It says American troops, still fresh, will play a decisive role holding the line until a major push next year. German fear grows as Americans prove willing to fight.
Train times show Leave and Arrive for No 34 23 11:40 am 5:30 am No 36 35 10:30 pm with 4:00 pm reference. System timetable lists No 34 No 36 routes and No 23 No 35 daily departures and arrivals.
New York reports four war heroes will have their names inscribed on ambulances donated by the American Poets Ambulances in Italy. Curtis Seaman Read of New York City, John Kipling, Antonio Resnati, and Commander Risso are honored. These four are the last of 110 ambulances funded by the group.
President Wilson told delegates at the National War Labor conference that building an industrial army is harder than forming a fighting force. He praised the delegates for their work and offered his advice if needed.
Telegraphers in this city received a strike order from the Commercial Telegraphers' Union of America. The first letter has arrived and workers are expected to walk out momentarily. The order cites wartime labor rulings and Wilson's April 8 proclamation, with 24 hours' notice for the strike.
Owen Pollard returns to Camp Wheeler after visiting his parents in Mobile. He previously served in the Alabama National Guard on the Mexican border and has now been moved to the bakery division at Camp Wheeler.
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