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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

4

First to Feel Effects of Law on Naturalization

Alfoon Abowyruis Thouvelman of Nichols barred under new law barring German citizens from naturalization. Judge F. D. Lats and Examiner A. H. Bodo preside as Hauvelman loses bid. two others Phillip A. Jamrett and Ad Thanon Yeuoldyh sworn in as new citizens. Leonard Mann awaits hearing before Examiner Bodo this afternoon.

Ifons Alywykuls Ouvelman Nichols Ontlyo Germany Drat Mawentino Tipon Sp F. D. Lats A. H. Bodo Hars Hauvelman Uncle Sum Phillip A. Jamrett

Demonstration Canning Places Set Across Counties

A partial list of demonstration sites was announced by County I cut Merrill for next week. Meetings will be held in Nowlirn Sweden M E church Durant Atalisen West Liberty Niobola High Prairie and other townships with a full schedule to be released. The initiative aims to promote canning drying and proper storage to reduce the food bill and ease the appetite by prudent methods.

Ames A. W. Merrill Nowlirn Swedtland Methodist Episcopal Church Durant Atalisen West Liberty Niobola High Prairie John Bllaxon Pineas Morrilj Shyjoy

PROGRAM PLANNED FOR U B SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR U B SCHOOL

Sunday observance by United Tretares church pupils features a full morning program in place of the regular service. The program includes songs, the Word of Welcome, readings, solos, and a graduation of class from the term department. The event ends with a harvest hymn and a children’s offering. Churchill in London June 5 reports Winston Churchill to receive a government portfolio, corroborated by Pall Mall Gazette, with plans for him to succeed Viscount Cecil as chairman of the British party.

United Tretares Gladnewt Murray Liane Worlay and Stoll Wowry SA Bright Mildred Tiann Exerchin Marian Meeoker Jeds Davix Nildred Willamy Viola Groth Trokod Diya Cortruds Laond Hilb Churchill Caviner London Mrccent Winston’ Boancer Chucahill Mimtenity Pall Mall Gazette Vincount Cawiray Ow Chaetrman The Jbritiah Vty

Fraud Suspect Bound Over To Grand Jury

L Mlidar charged with cheating by false pretenses bound over to the grand jury under $1,000 bonds by Justice Li A Crull. He was remanded to county jail to await the district court decision. Edgar posed as representative of Educational Publication Society Fort Wayne to solicit patrons for Judy's magazine. Receipts forged on company stationery. real name used. Holgar investigated. no credentials found. Volger arrested and charges filed. South Muscatine.

L Mlidar Li A. Crull District Court Exlgar Alatad Educational Publication Society of Fort Wayne Ind Whlen M. M. Florsh Holgar Mort Wayne Adsar Mathew Ft. Volger Hol Hed Muscatine

Prussians Demoralized by Belgian Front Attacks

A World War I dispatch reports continued German assaults near Ypres, with British and French forces repelling midnight attacks northwest of St Quentin. The communiqué notes heavy artillery duels, German tranches breached briefly, and Allied counterfire inflicting losses as operations persisted along the Western Front.

Ypres Garman Billo Paris Germinné St Quantin Talal St Quentin Wan Pitoy

River Ripp les Weather Delays Atlantic Traffic

River traffic faced heavy wind delays from Thursday night into Wednesday as northbound vessels Keokuk and Quincy struggled to land. The Newport Arkansas barge Lottio arrived with a kerosene rig, while a short race near New Boston saw Keokuk pull ahead. Government records show 105,997 war volunteers enlisted for the regular army as of April 1, with New York and Pennsylvania contributing the largest shares.

Atcamorr Quincy Alao North Thornsway Davenport Washington, DC Cy Juno Aingo Yeaterday New York Pennsylvania

Enrollment to Pass Estimate in Iowa Draft Numbers

Iowa draft enrollment totals march toward federal predictions with an expected state total near 10,890 by Washington estimates. Reported figures from ninety-nine counties show 143,320 registered, versus a federal estimate of 141,796, with exemptions averaging about sixty percent.

Wich Mes Moines Iowa Capitol Washington Aliant Hos Harrison Jefferson Tenn A.W. Bat Howard

Children Day Observed With Local Church Program

A Sunday June 10 observance at the Gorm Constitutional church features a morning program of organ preludes recitations songs and prayers. The event invites public attendance and lists numerous participants from the Sunday School congregation and church choir.

Gorm Consrotutional Organ Preluda Herman Rhoda Jnvoentian Jyti Keating Scripture Lewson Htr Jon Guthirdt Mixa Bathor Henninger Misa Taio Nyanhuln Mina Margaret Delneporte Mien Tila Wigrors Mint Nyanhisas Roeliutan Mildred Memh Yorn Salo Misa Tauie Aehroedar Anldronp Mian Worn Maltznar Hilda Whtatter Feu Mahot Delaparta Antham—Church Armin Pastudé Citi

District Court Notes Update on Local Divorces and Claims

Yesterday in district court Jude F. D. Letts slander case against Ruth Rico. Jane Wuelentt estate inventory and appraisal filed by administrator McCormick. Cora Hain divorce action answered by Ralph Craft. estate notes for Christian Blockert valued at 10,807 by administrator Bonham. Tenale McKim granted a divorce from John McKilip. Muscatine Buffalo Railway and others file an answer in damage suit by W. P. Dow denying negligence and careless acts. attorneys listed.

Cora Hain Defendiit Inn Ralph Craf Thompson & Thompson Christian Blockert B.C. Bonham

Hew Auroran Staff Elected at High School

Announcement of the 1918 Auroran staff election lists chief, managers, editors, and staff roles. Named are Appel as editor in chief, Burton Beach as business manager, Ralph Anson as advertising manager, Blanche Pitchforth and Ida Bamford as assistant editors, with Juanita Jones and Lovell Jahnke as literary editors and other student editors and roles including Walter Leno and Lloyd Grimm.

Auroran Watt Pean Appel Buxinest Burton Beach Ralph Anson Blanche Pitchforth Ida Bamford Juanita Jones Lovell Jahnke Organiquione Finger ' Sraith Athletiex Walter Leno Sponior Baker Lloyd “Grimm Adalo Blackwell Sophomor Kria Korn Wreshman Ruth Nortox Lucillo “Baker

Recruits Begin Camp Drills Ahead of Mobilization

Recruits from Battery C arrived at Waenorvolr park near Fourth Street for initial camping and tent setup. They drilled at camp and later returned to the army. officers called last night’s drill the best yet and predicted ready status for mobilization by July 15 with continued improvement in gun drill and maneuvers.

Fourth Street Dog Tonte Falankoty Charnet

Iowa field work delayed by adverse weather in June

Weather slows Iowa farm activity reports a cool cloudy week with seven days of rain and erosion damage on hillsides. Corn shows excellent stand at 96 percent while oats 201 and spring wheat 98. pastures 90 and alfalfa 85 percent. Warm sunshine could resume field work and curb cutworms and wire worms.

Iowa Des Moines Juno al Falfa

New York Produce Market Snapshot and Grain Prices

Market notes from New York and St Louis show mixed activity on June 7 with receipts and prices for cheese creamery butter poultry and grain. Milk products stay steady in places, while poultry markets report generally unchanged conditions and slight shifts in turkey prices. Grain futures display modest gains in some classes and steady levels in others across cash and track No 2 wheat and corn sections.

St. Louis Sond

South End Will: Program and Events Noted

South End Will observe Children’s Day at the Musserville Methodist Episcopal church Sunday night with a program by the Sunday School and no preaching service. Mulford Aid Society was entertained at the Mulford Congregational church parlor by Mrs. Don McDaniel and Mrs. Gus Lessman. sewing was the main pastime. The Ad society will be entertained June 21 by Mrs. Frank Maull and Mrs. John Beck at the Mulford church. Mrs. J. B. Hoopes and daughter Amy returned from Ames after attending the State Agricultural College commencement. Lindley Hoopes earned his degree there this week.

Musserville Mulfor Mulford Ladies’ Aid Acototy Mulford Congregational Church Don McDaniel Gus Lessman Jjutton Tha’ Ad Society Rank Afull John Beck Mulford Church Pattorn Mia Hoopes Amy Amoa State Agricultural College Lindley Hoopes

Court of Honor to Buy Bond at Woodman Hall

At the Wasentine Court of Honor meeting last evening held at Woodman Hall, it was decided after discussion to proceed with purchasing a bond in the near future. The bond denomination is not yet decided. After the business, a social hour and refreshments followed.

Woodman Hall Selon

Former local man Ili in Washington Te L Erb

A telegram received today by local relatives reports that former local resident IlI in Washington Te L. Erb who left this city two years ago in hopes climate would aid his health has died in a western city. Erb resided here many years and was well known locally.

TE. L. Erb

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