Teuton Attack Before Asiago Meets Failure
Italian front reports a fierce enemy assault on the Asiago plateau repulsed with heavy losses except around Monte Tonderecar where gains were made after a desperate engagement. The 22nd corps held the left, inflicting large enemy casualties while the right endured a thirty six hour contest before retreat. The first army's endurance and valor were praised as commanders and soldiers remained in high spirits amid heavy casualties and gas bombardment.
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Associated Press
Italy
Asiago
Monte Tonderecar
Seechit
Armour official supports meatless and wheatless days
Arthur Meeker, vice president of Armour & Co., told the national food administration that reports claiming he favored only a porkless day were mistaken. He advocated both meatless and wheatless days as currently observed, citing meat surplus and upcoming government purchases for allies, and urged stock raisers to keep a strong market.
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Chicago
Arthur Meeker
Armour & Co
National Food Administration
Meeker
Middle West
Hearings Open on 1919 Army Ordnance Budget Behind Closed Doors
Washington December hearings on the $3 billion ordnance program will begin with Major General Crozier, chief of ordnance, detailing the army and war department plans. Representative Dent, chairing the military committee, will conduct sessions as secrecy is needed to prevent enemy disclosure. The army estimate covers part of the ordnance program, with further testimony before the fortifications subcommittee.
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Washington
House Military Committee
Crozier
Ornance
War Department
Representative Dent
Appropriation Committee
German Firm Wins War Trade Board License
Washington date December seven A German owned concern received the first license under war trade board rules to continue business under area property custodian supervision The Orenstein Arthur Koppel company of Koppel Pennsylvania wholly German owned manufactures transportation facilities and equipment for industrial plants per the report
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Washington
War Trade Board
Orenstein Arthur-Koppel Company
Koppel
Recounts of Bridge and Road Contracts by Adams County Board
The December 4 1917 Adams County Board meeting reports on multiple road and bridge projects in Melrose Payson McKee and Columbus. It details bids, contract awards, work completion, and payments due to J E Mehaffy W F Lagerbaumer Zeastrow Thompson Wells Reed and others along with public works policy notes and committee recommendations.
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Board of Supervisors
Commissioners of Highways
Melrose
Quincy
Hannibal
County Superintendent of Highways
Lun
J. FE. Mehaffy
J. E. Mehaffy
Albert Grmmer
M. Zimmerman
John ©. Walker
Hagerbaumer Creek
St. Antonius Church
Iighways
W. F. Lagerbaumer
Kiefer
John R. Abbott
McKee
Witt Creek
Town of
Superintendent of Highways
Wever Construction
Wever Construction Company
Oscar Arntzen
William Robertson
Mill Creek
Payson
Zastrow
Thompson
Wm. F. Bader
Pigeon Creek
Ibehwaes
Ham Wells
Nighwavys
William Wells
A. Tt. Heitholt
J. N. Tibesar
Columbus
Marshall Creek
Clayton
Wells & Oitker
Wells & Ditker
Alex Thompson
Enoch Selters
Supervisor Schelp
Adams County Court House
Court House
Germann
Lown
Twenty-fourth
Riverside
Twenty-fourth Street
Ellington
Harrison Street
Twelfth
Twenty-fourth Streets
United States
Anc
St. Aloysius Orphans Home
St. Vincent's Home
St. Aloysius Home
St. Mary's Hospital
St. Heidtoff
H. Heidloff
Ridder
J. L. Green & Co
J. W. Long
Ney Julius Klamer
Pinkleman-Barry Co
Seess Thompson
Chisch- Jager
Boyer, & Son
Boyer & Son
J._T. Spence
Camp Point
A. Mason
G. A. Roberts
Capp Point
A.M. Austin
M. D. Mendon
Hamil Veach
Pees
J. B. Wolf
Honey Creek
E. J. Gabriel
M. D
Fall Creek
J. W. Ed. Bitter
L. L. Boyer
William M. Marr
J. Leroy Adair
H. O. Collins
Sal- Bey Va
Geo’ Lawrence
W. J. Smith
Er& W. Beatty
Erde W. Beatty
George Ip ‘Miller
Gottfried Eberhardt
T. C
Lima
R. W. Shepherd
Zastrow & Thomp
Strickler & Garrish
McKee Two
Weaver Construction
William Wella Gil
C. H H. Marshall
Gil Frank Rees
River- Richardson Lubricating Co
Wagerbaumer
Melrose Road
Otis Wells
Ellington Meyer
Peter Conlington
Frank Rees
Elling
Burton Twp
Bur- Wells & Oitker
Columbus Bridge
Field Bridge
Frank Short
Payson Wm
W. S. Sraith
Ers Lima
Bridge Son
Mendon
County Lins Weaver
Liberty
Mer
Iridire
Ridge
John E. Mchaffy
Ee Eee Struction Co
Elton R. R. Crossington
Rich Bridge Creek
Geo. Breuer
D. A. Wheeler
John Coens
Ccc
Cace
W. Peter
Pritzloff
O. Collins
Gem City Electric Co
Buerkin & Kaempen
George Breuer
H. Blomer
H. Blomer, Insane Com- Commission
Frank Neff
Wm. A. Millen
Chas. E. Ericson
Insane Commission
Rees Brothers
OTS Ve Cdacisea Escvertc Aucc
Pris
John —_ Coens
Seer Bes
Frank Breuer
Dalton Adding Machine Co
Central Union Tel. Co
Pure Ice Co
David D. Steiner
Insane Mission ‘ Commission
Elizabeth B. Bell
Redd
Fee Rock Island County
Insane Division of Highways
Annie Jarrett Wood
National Council of Defense
Adams County
H. F. J. Ricker
L. Hendrickson
Fred Breuer
Menke-Grimmel, Mill Co
J. Albright
Alois Ziener
P. Smith
H. OU. Collins
H. L. Green
Insane Commission Commission
Nolan
Transportation
E. J. Bonney
Justice of the Lion
Lyman McCarl
Adams
A. W. Meyer
M. B
Ben Heckle
P. W. Reardon
Ulingis
Te. Worridar
Koll
Jost & Wiefer Printing Co
Same, Ponting
Ceeae
Same
C.e Ee
N. Kohl Grocer Co
Globe Printing Co., Printing Proceedings Co
Standard Oil Co
George E. Leggitt
Ellen EF. Leggitt
Fred Schrage
Remington ,Typewriter Co
Hatta Bts
Spring Handle Co
Esetaa
R. C. Wackman & Co
Gunther Hardware Co
the Whig Co
Koetter Mattress Co
Kespohl-Mohrenstecher — Co
Geo. Keller & Son
Denning Glass & Book Co
W. HH. Brazelton
Ee Globe Printing Co
John EH. Steiner
MecMein Printing Co
Fred C. Neumann
Coatsburg
Commissioners of Ways
Stan Oil Company
Finois
R. E. Miller
Frank Moendyke
Bert Faler
Frank Roberts
Charles Reed
Oil Standard Oil Company
E. Miller
Frank Mensendyke
Charles Re
Standard Oil Company
Commissione of
Ca Point
Fred Tieken
Board of Supervisor
Department of Public Works
Springfield
Champaign
Highways
Tonorabie Board of Supervisors
Gutithemen
Steve Ferryma
Wef
Bader
Poor Farm Committee
Actua
W. F.bader
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