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PUBLISHED DARK UNDER ORDER OF THE PRESIDENT BY THE oomm'rnn ON PUBLIC lHIORMA'l'ION GEORGE CREEL, CHAIRMAN W Vol. '1. WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917. No. 94.

UNITED STA TES 'REFUSES POPE’S PEA CE APPEAL TO THE BELLIGEREN T NA TIONS

'l iiREATENED STRIKE 0F 25,000 CAN NOT TAKE KAISER’S WORD PLAN FOR ADJUSTING LABOR ALABAMA MINERS IS AVERTED DISPUTES IN LOADS-$9.1 AND BY THE SECRETARY OF LABOR World Must Be Free From UNLUADING SHIPS ADOBTED Menace of Vasl_Military CONCESSIONS MADE BY BOTH SIDES Power Controlled by 1r NATIONAL COMMISSION PROPOSED

responsible Government, Demands for Recognition of Union Local Adjustment Boards to Be Waived and for Higher Wages President Tells Pontifl Named at Each Ports-~Um'on Hours, Wages, and Working l Postponed—Right of Men to , August 27, 1917. Join Union Conccdcd. To His Holiness llenedictus 'XV, Conditions to Be Standard. ope. ln acknowledgment of the com l’pon his return to Washington from a The United States Shipping Boar'd \‘isit to Birmingham, Ala., Secretary munication of Your Holiness to the authorizes the following sinlcment rela of Labor Wilson stated to-day that he belligerent peoples, dated August 1, tive to the adjustment and control of had succeeded in effecting an adjustment 1917, the President of the United wages, hours, and conditions of labor in of the dispute between the coal opera States requests me to transmit the the- loading and unloading of vessels on tors and miners of that-section and thus following reply: the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific coasts: averted the threatened strike of 25,000 Every heart that has not been ‘ The quick dispatch of vessels is an os men. The Secretary said: blinded and hardened by this terri sential war need. In order to adjust dis “The miners waive ademand for rec ble war must be touched by this putes and grievances over wages and ognition of the union and, in view of the moving appeal of His Holiness the conditions of labor without strikes on the uncertainty of their claim for wage in Pope, must feel the dignity and part of employees or lockonts on the creases growing ont of the fixing of the force of the humane and generous part of the employers a plan has been selling prices, they have indefinitely post motives which prompted it, and agreed upon which has the approval of poned their demand for wage adjustments must fervently wish that we might the U. S. Shipping Board, the Secretary for the consideration of the reduction in take the path of peace be so per of War, the International Longshore the hours of labor and for the abolition suasively points out. But it would men’s- Association, the Secretary of La of the subcontract system, which was be folly to take it if it does not in bor, Mr. Gompers. president of the Ameri obnoxious to them. On the other hand, fact lead to the goal he proposes. can Federation of Labor, and the chief the operators recognize the right of the Our response must be based upon shipping operators. The plan adopted miners to join the union. it they so de the stern facts and upon nothing provides for a National Commission, com sire: they will receive committees of their else. It is not a mere cessation of prised as follows: One member appointed own workmen for the adjustment df dis arms he desires; it is a stable and by the Shipping Board. one by the Sec putes that may arise and, failing in the enduring peace. This agony must retary of War, one by the International adjustment of disputes, will refer the not be gone through with again, lungshoremen’s Association. and one by matter to the Department of Labor for and it must be a matter of very the committee on shipping of the Coun adjustment." sober judgment what will insure us cil of National Defense. ~ The Secretary stated that he felt rather against it. Local Adjustment Boards. pleased with the situation generally. His Holiness in substance pro The National Commission will tlp‘miiit The adjustment of the big labor disputes poses that we return to the status in each important port a local adjust in the mines of Pennsylvania, affecting quo ante bellum, and that then ment commission made up of one member 80,000 miners; the adjustment of the there be a general condonation, to represent the Shipping Board and the southeastern shopmen’s dispute, afiecting disarmament, and a concert of na War Department, one nominated by the 42,000 mechanics; the adjustment of this tions based upon an acceptance of Longshoremen's Association, and one Alabama dispute, affecting 25,000 men; the principle of arbitration; that nominated by the carriers. the adjustment of the shipyards situa by a similar concert freedom of the Any dispute which can not be settled tion on the coast, involving, possibly, seas be established; and that the by the local commission will have to be 175,000 men, and the rapid adjustment of territorial claims of France and referred to the National Commission. the disputes in the shipbuilding industry Italy, the preplexing problems of on the Atlantic coast, were all very grati The union scale of wages, hours, and the Balkan states, and the restitu~ conditions in each port shall be adopted fying to him. There were, he said, a tion of Poland be left to such con as the standard. The decision of the Na multitude of minor disputes which have cilatory adjustments as may be pos been adjusted, mostly before they reached tional Commission shall be binding on all sible in the new temper of such a parties, and in all cases work shall con the strike stage. peace, due regard being paid to the Following is the memorandum to the tinue without interruption, pending the aspirations of the peoples whose action of any local commission or the representatives of the Mine Workers of political fortunes and affiliations Aloha ma submitted by Secretary Wilson: decision of the National Commission. will be involved. The War Department has appointed (Continued on pagc_3.) (Confirm-cil on page 4.) Walter Lippman. assistant to the Score ARE YOU SAVING Your Money to Invest in the Second Issue of THE LIBERTY LOAN 9

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tnry of War, as its representative on the nusnan an or m NAVY National Commission. The International Red Cross to Send 48,000 Longshoremen’s Association has ap— comaan FOR cannm 10inted Mr. T. V. O’Connor, of Buffalo, Cans of Condensed Milk N. Y., its representative. The committee to Serbian Hospitals. Secretary Daniels has commended a on shipping of the Council of National number of enlisted men of the Navy for Defense has appointed Mr. P. A. S. Frank gallantry: I lin as a representative in all cases involv Forty~eight thousand cans of William A. Reider, seaman, second ing foreign trade, and Mr. H. H. Raymond condensed milk have just been pur class, U. S. S. San Diego, was commended to act in cases involving coastwise serv chased by the supply servica of the for jumping overboard from that vessel ice. The Shipping Board’s representative American Red Cross for immediate on the morning of July 16, 1917, and res will be Vice Chairman Stevens. shipment to Saloniki. On the re cuing a shipmate from drowning be The Government feels confident that quest of Dr. Edward W. Ryan, Red tween the ship’s side and _a coal lighter. this agreement provides a fair method Cross representative at Salonika, whicluwas lying alongside. for the adjustment of wages and condi (be war council voted a special ap Cutler Dyer, coxswain, Edmund Gen tions of labor,’ and that the work of load propriation for the milk, which is Roy McMahon, machinist's mate. first ing and unloading vessels will proceed to be used in Serbian military hos class, were commended for the prompt without strikes and lockouts during the pitals. _ manner in which they made a practical period of the war. Conditions under which the libs application of their knowledge of first pitals are working in Macedonia, aid and artificial‘l'espiration resulting in according to Dr. Ryan, are very seri the resuscitation of a Chinamau. who FORT WORTH, TEX., SELECTED AS ous. During the fighting of the last was almost drowned of! Honolulu. three years practically all cattle Edward Meier, water tender, on board SITE FOR AEMELYING 80100]. have been killed by the armies. of the Jacob Jones, was commended for There is no milk for convalescent brave and collected manner in which he The Signal Corps has made arrange soldiers, and without it their re conducted himself on the morning of ments to establish a flying schodl at Fort covery is very much delayed. May 17, 1917, when the disruption of a worth, Tex., where English instructors A Red Cross commission, headed part of the machinery partially wrecked by C. A. Severance, of Minneapolis, the iireroom, but notwithstanding that will assist American ofiicers in prepar is now on its way to Serbia. The the room was filled With steam and pieces ing American flyers for air service on commission has a fund of $200,000 .of metal were flying all about, Meier the western front. to be 'spent in aiding the refugees crossed the flreroom and succeeded in American student flyers are already behind the allied lines in Macedonia closing the fuel oil valve. under training in the Royal Flying. and around Monastir. Three men who were on duty in a School at Toronto, Canada; During the foreign port were also commended for winter conditions are less favorable for jumping overboard in a strange place on flights in Canada, so about November 1 a dark and rainy night, and attempting the instructors, students, and some of CEURCHHEN INDORSE FOOD PLANS. at great risk to themselves to rescue an the equipment will be transferred to the other enlisted man from drowning. Fort Worth school, a name for which Congregationalist Conference to Cooper These men were John F. Walsh, fireman, has not yet been adopted. It is ex ate with Mr. Hoover. first class, of the U. S. S. Seattle; Max pected that by that date a suflicient por J. Rawllngs, seaman, Fleet Naval Re tion of the barracks, machine shops, The Food Administration authorizes serves, of the U. S. S. Dc Kalb, and Al class rooms, hangars, etc., will be com the following: fred Ducharme, fireman, third class, of pleted to provide for the onening of the Unqualified support of the Food Ad the U. S. S. Birmingham. v school. ministration and a hearty. desire to co James L. Gill, coxswain, on the U. S. S. Four Squadrons Under Training. operate with its plans was expressed by Kitten], has been commended for res representative clergymen and laymen of cuing a shipmate from drowning. When Your squadrons—600 men—will prob the cry for help was made aboard ship ably be under training in the new school the Congregational Churches who met in Gill was working on the opposite side when completed. Some of these will be conference in Washington yesterday. . Resolutions were passed that a request of the ship, but without hesitation climb machinists necessary to keep planes and ed to the rail and jumped into the water. engines in proper condition. A large be presented to the national council of fully clothed. number of such men are required with the church that a place be made on the program of its coming meeting for the every flying unit. ~ PRESIDENT TO LEAD PARADE. American and English instructors are/ presentation and discussion of the Food considered by the Signal Corps an ideal Administration plans; that district as sociations and State conferences be asked wni March at Head of District Drafted combination. In teaching students to fly Men Next Tuesday. no country is acknowledged to have de to consider the same subject at their veloped a better system than the United autumn meetings and that ministers and It was announced at the \Vhite House States. but in turning out men trained for local committees bring it to the direct yesterday that President Wilson will lead attention of their people. a actual fighting our instructors lack the the parade of the District of Columbia actual experience of the English instruc .A secretary will be sent to Washington drafted men on Tuesday afternoon next. to represent the national council with the The District's quota of men will march tors. Several Flying Fields. Food Administration. along Pennsylvania Avenue and the Those present at the conference were: President agreed to participate in the The Fort Worth school will follow the Rev. Nemiah Boynton, D. D., pastor 01m patriotic demonstration. After parad practice pursued at other large schools ton Avenue Church, Brooklyn; Rev. ing with the selected men it is planned of having several flying fields within Chas. R. Brown, D. D., dean of the Yale that the President shall review the new flying distance of each other, but widely School of Religion, New York; Mr. Wm. troops as they march preparatory to their enough separated to give the student fly R. Moody, president of the Northfield entrance into the training camps. ers plenty of room when in the air. It Schools; Mr. Ernest Hamlin Abbott, as is roughly figured that a square mile is sociate editor The Outlook; Rev. Wm. a good allowance for two squadrons E. Barton, D. D., editor The Advance, Carl S. Patton, D. D., First Church, Co whose flying equipment is 72 planes. Chicago, and pastor The First Church, lumbus, Ohio; Rev. C. D. Strayer, pastor Usually not more than 36 of those would Oak Park; Rev. Edwin M. Bliss, D. D., Bedford Park Church, New York: Rev. be in the air at one time. Washington; Mr. Roderick A. Dorman, J. Edward Kerbye, pastor Plymouth Church, Des Moines, Iowa; and Mr. Paul pastor of Broadway Tabernacle, New Slemen, Mount Pleasant; Church, Wash LIVE STOCK EXPERT AIDS BUREAU. York; Mr. Theodore ‘T. Dorman, Upper ington, D. C. Prof. Herbert W. Mumford, the well Montclair, N. J.; Rev. Norton M. Little, acting pastor, Mount Pleasant Church, known live-stock specialist of the Uni ENLISTMENTS IN THE NAVY. versity of Illinois, is now associated with Washington, D. C. ; Rev. Oscar E. Maurer, D. D., pastor Center Church, New Haven ; Total enlisted men August 27____'___ 141, 109 the Bureau of Markets of the United Net gain August 28 ______51 States Department of Agriculture as con Rev. Geo. L. Hanscom, D. D., pastor Pil sulting specialist In live-stock marketing. grim Church, Worcester, Mass.; Rev. Total enlisted mcn August 28 _____ 141, 160 THE OFFICIAL BlTLLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917. . 3

RED CROSS REFRESHMENTS THREATENED STRIKE 0F 25,000 ALABAMA COAL FOR TROOPS 0N WAY TO CAMPS MINERS AVERTED BY THE SECRETARY OF LABOR

Secretary of War Baker has requested (Continued from page 1.) Henry P. Davison, chairman of the Red I have heard both sides of the labor uniformities, and the abolition of the Cress War Council, to arrange that Red dispute now existing in the Alabama coal contract system be indefinitely postponed. Cross chapters throughout the United fields and, in view of the present war Respectfully submitted. States cooperate with the War Depart necessities, make the following sugges W. B. \Vll.SOi.\‘, ment in providing for the comfort of tions: - Secretary of Labor. the troops while en route from their 1. That the miners recede from their homes to camps and cantonments. The demand for recognition of the union. Red Cross immediately wired directions Acceptlnce by liners and Operators. That the coal operators of Alabama to its division managers to instruct chap recognize the rights of employees to join The United Mine Workers accepted the ters to take immediate steps, to supply any union, labor organization, or society above memorandum as follows: the necessary food, drinkables, and other they may choose, and agree that they Pertaining to, the memorandum sub‘ refreshments. shall not be discriminated against in the mitted by you this afternoon, which Troops to. Be Moved. distribution of work for having joined modifies your memorandum of the 25th From September 5 to 9 the rail such organization, provided always that instant. roads are expected to complete the' en in their affiliation and in the conduct of In the same spirit which prompted our trainment of 200,000 men. On Septem the organization nothing is done to dis acceptance of the above-mentioned basis ber 19 an additional 200,000 men will turb the relation existing between em of settlement we advise that we accept begin entrainment, and the third move ployer and employee, by methods of in in its entirety the proposition which you ment will start October 3. In addition, timidation or coercion, and provided that submitted to-day. the railroads are to transport 350,000 employees joining any organization recog members of the National Guard to train nize the right of each employee to join or The operators subscribed to the mem ing camps. not as he may individually decide, and orandum as follows: The Secretary of War has directed that also recognize the right of the company accredited representative of the Red to insist that no employee shall use the The coal operators of Alabama accept Cross be informed of the movement of company's time for any purpose other the above suggestions of the Secretary of troop trains, in order that at points where than that for which he is paid, and that Labor relating to them and will abide by trains stop chapters may be able to see he must not interfere with the operation and observe said suggestions during the to it that comfort of the men is cared for, of the mine, or knowingly do that which war or so long as their employees ob and also that in the event of accident will reduce the output. serve and abide by the above suggestions or delay at any unusual point measures That they will upon application relating to them. This acceptance, how may be taken to provide food and re through the usual channels for employ ever, is \subject to ratification by the freshment for the men. ment, reemploy any man who has been coal operators of Alabama at a meeting to) be held not later than September 4, Model Plan Issued. discharged, if there be any, solely for joining the union, but will not obligate 17. . The Red Cross had already issued to themselves to reemploy any man who its chapters a model plan for the or has made unlawful threats or committed onnnaans our commanns. ganization of refreshment units. Chap unlawful acts, unless the /employer is ters are thus prepared immediately to satisfied that the same acts will not undertake the provision of the proper Five Assigned to Infantry and Artillery again be committed by the applicant. equipment. Brigades. 2. That the right of the miners to place The/equipment for a single refresh check \veighmen on the tipples, to see Each of the following-named officers ment unit provides enough coffee, for in that their coal is properly weighed and will proceed to Camp Hancock, Augusta, stance, for 1,200 men. Meals suggested credited, should be fully recognized. The Ga., at such time as will ‘enable him to consist of coffee, sandwiches, sausages, same to be elected and paid for by the arrive there not later than August 25, and cold beef, with buns or pies. In the miners without any interference, as per 1917, and report to the commanding gen case of hot weather. ice tea is expected the laws of the State. All coal to be eral, Twentycighth Division, for assign to take the place of coffee. Special prep weighed and paid for as per standard ment to duty as indicated after his name: arations will be made for sick and weights, at all mines equipped with Brig. Gen. Frederick W. Stillweli, First wounded. It is expected that at every scales. Brigade, Pennsylvania National Guard, important junction point or place where to the Fifty-fifth Infantry Brigade. men are to be transferred or shall (le 8. That semimonthly pays should be established where they do not exist. Brig. Gen. Albert J. Logan, Second train the Red Cross will provide sta Brigade, Pennsylvania National Guard, tionary canteens. 4. That the managers receive commit to the-Fifty-sixth Infantry Brigade. tees of their own workmen selected at Brig. Gen. William G. Price, jr., Bri TREASURY STATEMENT. meetings called for the purpose not gade Headquarters, Pennsylvania Na TREASURY DEPARTMENT, oftener than every three months, to pre tional Gdard, to the Fifty-third Field Ar ~ August 28, 1917. sent any grievance that they may have tiliery Brigade. to submit, which shall not include any Receipts and disbursements this day: Brig. Gen. 0. T. O'Neill, Pennsylvania nmcmr'rs. matter herein waived or postponed. If National Guard, to the Fifty-third Depot Customs receipts ______$756, 678. 21 they fail to arrive at a satisfactory ad Brigade. Ordinary internai~revenue rc justment of the grievance or grievances Brig. Gen. John A. Hulen, Texas Na ceipts ______1, 822, 922. 03 complained of, the same to be submitted Income-tax receipts ______160, 096. 46 tional Guard, is ordered to Camp Bowie, Miscellaneous receipts ______223, 609. 30 to the Department of Labor for final Fort Worth, Tex.. to assume command of adjustment. It being understood that a the Seventieth Infantry Brigade. Total ordinary receipts_ 2, 963, 376. 00 decision will be made within 30 days Pann ma Canal receipts ______Public-debt receipts ______257, 517, 508. 96 after submission. Balance previous day ______360, 790, 890. 01 it is further understood that any GRAY UNIFORMS FOR NURSES. Total ______621, 271, 775. 03 grievances arising must first be taken up On account of the limited laundry fa nisnun‘snunn'rs. by the individual or individuals affected, cilities in France, it has been decided Ordinary disbursements _____ $18, 319, 428. 67 with the foreman or oificials having au that Red Cross nurses with base hospi Panama Canal disbursements 29, 517. 00 thority over such dispute and, they fail tals and other military hospitals in Purchase of obligations of ing to agree, it shall be taken up through foreign governments _____ 40, 000, 000. 00 France shall weal“ gray_ uniforms instead Public—debt disbursements--- 95, 898135 the committees as above provided. of the usual white. The war council has Balance in general fund to 5. The consideration of. the hours of appropriated $14,000 to supply the nurses day ______502, 826, 931. 01 0 labor, relative prices of differentials, ma now in service abroad with the new Total ______621, 271, 775. 08 chine operations, local inequalities and uniforms. - ARE YOU SAVING Your Money to Invest in the Second Issue of THE LIBERTY LOAN P

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61hr ' (Ibfiirial ' bulletin Can Not Make Peace with the “ll'l'dSPOllSlblg.” Published nva Week Day. Except Legal Holidays, by the Committee on Public Information. German Government, President Tells Pope Ofllce: No. 10 Jackson rloce, Washington, D. C. (Continued from page 1.) fered all things in this war, which Copies of the Orslcur. BULL-TIN will be far nished without charge to newspapers, all post they did not choose. They believe oiTn-cs in the United States, Government oli It is manifest that no part of that peace should rest upon the vials, and agencies of a public charocter this program can be successfully rights of peoples, not the rights of equipped for the dissemination of oiiicill news of the United States Government—E. B. carried out unless the restitution of governments—the rights of peoples Rocuss'rim, Editor. the status quo ante furnishes a firm great or small, weak or powerful— and satisfactory basis for it. The their equal right to freedom and SUBSCRIPTION BAT'llS BY HAIL: object of this war is to deliver the ecurity and self-government and to D‘ny{ OneSix nylonths______; ear ______s8. 5.00 00 free peoples of the world from the a participation upon fair terms in menace and the actual power of a the economic opportunities of the vast military establishment con world, the German people of course EXECUTIVE ORDER. trolled by an irresponsible govern included if they will accept equality I hereby create a Committee on Pub ment which, having secretly planned and not seek domination. lic Information, to be com need of the The test. therefore, of every Secretary of State, the ecretary of to dominate the world, proceeded to War, the Secretary of the Navy, and a carry the lan out without regard plan of peace is this: Is ii‘based upon the faith of all the peoples civilian who shall be charged with the either to the sacred obligations of executive direction of the committee. treaty or the long-established prac involved or merely upon the word of an ambitious and intriguing As civilian chairman of the commit tices and long-cherished principles tee I appoint Mr. George Creel. or international action and honor; government, on the one hand, and of a group of free peoples, on the The Secretary of State, the Secretary which chose its own time for the of War, and the Secretory of the Navy war; delivered its blow fiercely and other? This is a test which goes are authorized each to detail an officer suddenly; stopped at no barrier to the root of the matter; and it is or officers to the work of the committee. either of law or of mercy; swept a the test which must. be applied. whole continent within the tide of The purposes of the United .. WOODROW WILSON. blood—not the blood of soldiers States in this war are known to April 14, 1917. only, but the blood of innocent the whole world, to every people to women and children also and of the whom the truth has been permitted helpless poor; and now stands to come. They do not need to be MOBILIZATION CAMP ORDER. balked but not defeated, the enemy stated again. We seek no mo

of four-fifths of the world. This ierial advantage Of any kind. We Man Whose Case Has Been Transferred power is not the German people. It believe that the intolerable wrongs May Enter Camp Near at Hand. is the ruthless master of the Ger done in this war by the furious and man people. It is no business of brutal power of the Imperial Ger The Provost Marshal General has is ours how that great people came man Government ought to be re sued the following: under its control or submitted with paired, but not at the cxpense of the sovereignty of any people— A man who has had his case trans temporary zest to the domination of its purpose; but it is our business rathcr a vindication of the sover ferred from the local board which holds eignty both of those that are weak his registration card to another local to see to it that the history of the rest of the world is no longer left and of those that are strong. Puni board under section 29 of the Regulations tive damages, the dismemberment may be directed to report to a mobiliza to its handling. To deal with such a power by of empires, the establishment of tion camp in the vicinity of the local selfish and exclusive economic board which examines him. way of peace upon the plan pro posed by His Holiness the Pope leagues. we deem inexpedient and Upon receipt from the local board in the end worse than futile, no which has his registration card of an would, so far as we can see, in volve a recuperation of its strength proper basis for a peace of any order to report to it for military duty 11 kind, least of all for an enduring person whose case has been transferred and a renewal of its policy; would make it necessary to create a per peace. That must be based upon under the provisions of section 29, Rogu justice and fairness and the com lations, may apply by telegram to the manent hostile combination of na tions against the German people, mon rights of mankind. local board so ordering him to report for We can not take the word of the permission to report at a named mobiliza who are its instruments; and would present rulers of Germany as a tion camp other than that to which he result in abandoning the ’new-born Russia to the intrigue, the mani guarantee of anything that is to was so ordered. In this telegram he will endure, unless explicitly supported state the address at which mail will reach fold subtle interference,~ and the certain counter-revolution which by such conclusive cvidence‘pf the him. Upon receipt of such an application will and purpose of the German the local board will direct him to report would be attempted by all the malign influences to which the people themselves as the other peo at the nearby camp on the earliest date ples of the~world would be justified practicable with due regard to the course German Government has of late accustomed the world. Can peace in accepting. Without such guaran of mail and transportation, and the local tees treaties of settlement, agree board will forward to the man a copy of be based upon a restitution of its power or upon any word of honor it ments for disarmament, covenants Form 164a and a copy of his registration to set up arbitration in the place of card. Upon receipt of these papers the could pledge in a treaty of settle ment and accommodation? force, territorial adjustments, fl; applicant will present them to the local consiitutions of small nations. If board to which his case has been trans Responsible statesmen must now everywhere see, if they never saw made with the German Govemmeni, ferred and will receive instructions and no man, no nation could now depend the necessary meal and railroad tickets before, that no peace can rest se on. We must awhit some new erl from that local board. curely upon political or economic restrictions meant to benefit some dence of the purposes of the greai nationsand cripple or embarrass peoples of the Central Powers. _ SIGN SHIPBUILDING LABOR PACT. others, upon vindictive action of grant it may be given soon and in 3 The following signatures have been any sort, or any kind of revenge or way to restore the confidence of added to-day to the ship building labor deliberate injury. The American - peoples everywhere in the faith of agreement: William W. Britton, presi people have sufiered intolerable nations and the possibility of I dent, Metal Polishers, Bufi'ers, etc., Inter wrongs at the hands of the Imperial covenanted peace. national Union of North America; John German Government, but they de ROBERT LANSING. 3. Hynes, president, Amalgamated Shoot sire no reprisal upon the German Secretary of State of the Metal Workers' International Alliance. people, who have themselves suf United States of America THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917. 5

PROCEEDINGS OF THE'CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES BRIEFLY TOLD

SENATE. similar periodicals. Senator McKellar The House was not in session today After an all day discussion the Senate offered to accept an amendment exempt but will begin regular sessions tomor yesterday rejected the proposed increase ing such periodicals when not organized row, by which time Chairman Kitchin, in letter postage from 2 to 3 cents for profit. Senator Hardwick, of Georgia, of the Ways and Me Committee, ex by a vote of 39 to 29. The House had revised his amendment so as to leave the pects to report the ho d and certificate provided for this increase in the war present rate of 1 cent a pound stand on bill. Mr. Kitchin said he hopes to have revenue bill and the Senate Finance Com the news portions of publications but in this measure passed and on its way to the mittee recommended its adoption. The crease the rates on the advertising por Senate by Saturday. fight was then begun against the pro tions of such publications. This increase Representative Lundeen, of Minnesota, posed increase in rates on secondclass would begin July 1, i918, and be fixed at introduced a resolution for the repeal of mail matter and the special tax on pub 2 cents a pound. July 1, 1919, it would be the draft act. The resolution declared lisher’s income, but without definite con increased to 4 cents a pound; on July 1, that conscripting an army to tight abroad clusions being reached when the Senate 1920, 6 cents a pound and after that year, “ is in violation of the true meaning of adjourned last night. The provision 8 cents a pound. the constitutional powers under which Congress can raise armies." granting'American soldiers and sailors Denies Beichmann Charges. the privileges of sending their letters Reporting the administration's sol home from abroad free of postage was Before the Military Committee now in dler's insurance bill was delayed in the agreed to. vestigating charges that Col. Carl Reich Committee on Interstate and Foreign With a view to meeting the growing mann. of the Regular Army. promoted to Commerce on account of the oppositinu of demand in the Senate for larger assess be a brigadier general, had uttered pro a minority member who was dissatisfied ments on war profits, the Finance Com German sentiments, Capt. W. H. Patter with its provisions. Chairman Adam mittee at a late session yesterday af son, U. S. A., denied the charges. He son said he expected to report it wiihin ternoon tentatively agreed to increase attended the luncheon at which the state a day or two and would call it up at {119 the proposed taxes on war profits from ments were alleged to have been made first opportunity. the 26 per cent provided for in the and said there was no justification for For the purpose of building military measure to about 33y per cent. This, it the charge. Mrs. James Anderson, of roads from the Panama Canal to the was explained, would have the effect of Victoria, British Columbia, wife of a jungles on each side. as possible aids in increasing the estimated revenues under Canadian colonel, who is said to have repelling invaders, the Secretary of War that section from $562,000,000 to about given the information upon which the has asked Congress for an appropriation $850,000,000. Senator La Follette and committee is acting, is expected to be a of $100,000. Army officers conversant those who agree with him in demanding witness. with the canal situation contend it “onld still higher rates will continue their The training of dogs for military serv be an easy matter for an enemy to put fight in that direction. Senator La Fol ice is provided for in a bill introduced by troops on the banks of the canal from the iette yesterday introduced eight amend Senator Brady. of Idaho. It appropriates jungles. Maj. Gen. Edwards demon ments proposing increases in the taxes $40,000 for the purchase or acceptance by strated the possibility of jungle-troop beginning at 76 per cent under which he gift of 1,000 dogs to be trained as guards movements when he carried a landing estimates'revenues would be obtained at concentration camps, trench sentries, party through them at an average rate of amounting to $2,280,000.000 down to 48 couriers, scouts, aids in ambulance work, 8 miles a day. per cent with estimated revenues of and other duties. Senator Brady said $1,440,000.00). He plans to offer the maxi that dog fanciers of the country stand mum amendment first and if rejected to ready to provide the Government with GIRLS ANKIOUS TO SERVE. present each in order until the lowest these dogs as a gift if the Government named is reached. will authorize and provide for their train Are Advised by Dr. Shaw, However, to ing. Remain in School. War Profits Tax Amendment. The compromise war profits tax amend HOUSE. The woman's committee of the Coun ment as tentatively agreed to by the Before the Ways and Means Committee cil of Defense authorizes the following: Finance Committee. includes a provision Secretary McAdoo was questioned at Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, chairman of for a minimum exemption of 6 per cent length concerning the provisions of the the woman’s committee of the Council of and a maximum exemption of 10 per cent proposed $11,538,945,460 bond and cer National Defense, is acting in the capac to be determined by the Secretary of the tificate bill. Demands for full informa ity of adviser to the school girl of the Treasury, based upon the prewar period tion concerning details of 'the transfer country at present. Every day letters ap of calculation. This is intended to bene of monies already authorized having been pear in the files of the committee head fit corporations that made little if any made a number of Republican Mem quarters from school girls in‘every port of profits or suffered unusual depression be bers of the House, Republican members the United States begging to be of ~'erv fore the war. The committee decided of the committee quwtioned the Secre ice to their country in the world war not to substitute the House excess profits tary closely on this point. After'the ses crisis. They offer to do patriotic duty of system in their proposed compromise as sion they declared the Secretary had been every kind from driving motor trucks to had been suggested by a number of pro most frank and the Secretary, also, ex stenog'raphy. testing Senators. pressed his approval of the examination. “ I hope your ardor for patriotic duty In the discussion of the postal provi Republican leaders said that what they will not be dampened," writes the chair sions, Senator Weeks, Republican, of wanted was complete assurance that the man of the woman's committee in re Massachusetts, urged the elimination of money advanced would be spent in the sponse to these appeals, which show the the increased postal rates on second-class United States. The Secretary was before greatest and sincerest feeling of pa matter and the publisher‘s tax provisions, the committee again today. He empha triotism, “when I tell you that the very asserting that they were unjust and 0p sized the fact that 8,000,000,000 of bonds best service you can perform for your pressive. Senator McKeilar. Democrat, would be absolutely essential to finance country is to remain at school this year. of Tennessee, urged his proposed plan of another allied loan, and that these should “ If our young people grow restless and zone system for second-class matter. be authorized quickly. The allied needs leave their schools the crying need of the Senator Bankhead, Democrat, of Ala from this country will be $500,000,000 a country, when the war is over, will be for bama, said that Congress had no right month to carry them along until July 1, educated and trained young men and wo to place burdens on newspaper publishers 1918. The Secretary explained there was men, and there will be none to answer that are special to them as a class and Suflicient funds in sight to last until the call. By remaining in school you are not imposed on other lines of business. November 1, but that after that it would not a slacker. It is not heroic nor spec Senator Smoot asserted that if the Me be necessary to have recourse to the tacular work. but it is sane and reason Kellar amendment were adopted it would proposed new authorization. Secretary able work and the kind of work that is bankrupt and destroy a great percentage McAdoo's plan of taxing the new bonds most needed by your country from girls of farm, religious, fraternal, trade, and met with opposition in the committee. of your age." ' ARE YOU SAVING Your Money to Invest in the Second Issue of THE LIBERTY LOAN 9 6 THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1Dl7.

CANTEENS AND REST STATIONS AMERICAN HOSPITALS IN GROUP. . GIVE AMBULANCE. AND TRAILER FOR U. S. AND FRENCH TROOPS Three With British Army Equipped by FOR THE FORESTRY REGIMENT Red Cross. The Red Cross authorizes the follow The American Red Cross authorizes The Department of Agriculture a11 ing: the following: thorizes the following: Canteens and rest stations for the A recent dispatch t the New York A Red Cross ambulance and kitchen French and American troops will be es Times, from its corres ndcnt with the trailer marked with the pine-tree shield tablished at once in France by the Ameri British Army in France, gives an inti of the Forest Service will be part of the can Red Cross. mate glimpse of a group of base hospitals. equipment of the “Lumberjack Regi The war council has been trying to Included in the group are at least three ment," officially known as the Tenth En find out just what the Red-Cross could hospitals organized and equipped by the gineers (Forest). when it goes to France. do most effectively to hearten the French American Red Cross—the Northwestern The -ambulance and trailer are the gift Army and to give to French soldiers a University unit, the Harvard University of the Forest Servi'ce field and office force token of the fact that America is with unit. and the Philadelphia unit. The en and the fund for their purchase has been her ally with all her power. The French tire group has accommodations for 10.000 raised mainly through $1 and $2 con Army officers have told the Red Cross patients and is under Maj. Clark Collins, tributions of rangers and other Forest that canteens and rest stations would do United States Army. The dispatch says: officers in all parts of the country and more for the immediate welfare and con “ Considering conditions, the hospitals are of the clerks in the Washington and dis tentment of the soldiers than anything splendidlyr run. Though they have no trict offices. Funds for an additional else that could be done. Therefore the sewer system, they are kept thoroughly ambulance and trailer to accompany a problem is going to be met thoroughly sanitaryt Each hospital is receiving a later regiment have been raised by the and at once. daily average of about 100 new patients. men" and women of the Forest Service Trench fever comes next to wounds in sup Shower Baths for Poiius. in the States of Washington and Oregon. plying cases. Trench foot, which used to Many U. S. Foresters in Regiment. The poilus come out of the trenches, ' be so troublesome. has been overcome by to go home on leave. mudstained, vermin preventive treatment." ‘ The lumberjnck regiment. which will covered, reeking with infection. They have for its duty the production from are marched to the nearest railhead in French forests of material needed in the that condition, where perhaps they find EMBARGO ON OLIVE OIL IN SPAIN military operations, and which was re a little station with scanty accommoda cruited for the most part from men en tions for a dozen passengers. AMENDED BY ROYAL DECREE' gaged in logging and sawmill work, in The Red Cross is going to put shower cludes many of the Government's forest baths there and laundries and mending United States Consul Louis G. Dreyfus, ers. Interest in the welfare of the and disinfecting rooms, which will re jr., reports the following from Malaga, lumberjack regiment has found expres move the menace of dirt and disease Spain: sion in the ambulance and trailer gift. which these men carry to their homes. On July 4. 1917, a royal decree was is Kitchens are regarded as important Then there will be rest rooms, where they sued prohibiting the exportation of olive adjuncts to the ambulance work. The can read and write and play games to oil from- Spanish ports until November War Department has accepted the gift make the transition to civilian life easier. 15, 1917. In order not to cause undue and will pmvide transportation for it and small stores, where they can buy hardships to shippers, an exemption from along with the sawmills and other equip tinned delicacies, tobacco, and odds and this decree was made until July 26, 1917, ment for woods work which the regiment ends. for olive oils which had been invoiced at will take. Similar canteens will be opened at the the place of manufacture before July 5, Regiment Now Here. railroad junctions where the men 'must 1917, provided this fact could be proven Over a thousand recruits for the regi wait en route. At some of them now at the customs, or provided the invoices ment, gathered from the lumber camps these men, ‘still trench stained, have to lie of departure were presented at the cus and woods of every section of the coun on station platforms all night. There toms covering shipments which were on try. are now assembled at Washington will be dormitories at such places, and the docks at the time this decree was pub and are undergoing a stiff daily drill to lunch rooms at all of them, where hot lished. condition and discipline them for their meals can be‘bought at a price just above Furthermore an exemption from this work abroad. After they reach France cost. ‘ decree is granted for fine olive oils which they will be supplied with reading mat American Women to Help. are exported in tins and bottles under ter and various comforts under a sys Nearly 50,000 soldiers are passing labels or brands registered before the tematic plan which members of the through 11 of these stations every day. promulgation of this decree whenever Forest Service are working out. -It is they are accompanied by a certificate is They will have a convincing proof of proposed to cooperate with the-families sued or vised by the agricultural engi American friendliness when they find of the men. the various forest schools, ' American women—the Woman's Bureau neers of the Province where they orginate. forestry associations. and other inter in which it is certified that the acidity of is now'recrulting 50 of them for such ested organizations in the work of look the oil does not exceed 1". If any fraud service—ready to help them. ing after the welfare of the troops. Just behind the firing line the Red is proven as to the denomination of oils Cross will put field canteens. Extending as fine when such is not the case. the the work already begun by the French owners will be subjected to the penalty BOARD FOR CKAPLAINS. Red Cross, we shall see that every corps fixed by the contraband law of Septem of the French Army. and ultimately our ber 3, 1904. _‘Will Determine Fitness of Candidates own, has one of these stations, which will Amends Previous Decree. for Appointment. supply hot and cold drinks to the men On July 14 a new royal order amended A board of officers is appointed to meet who are fighting. the previous decree and authorized also at the call of the president thereof at To carry out these plans the war coun the shipment in barrels of fine oils meet Washington Barracks. D. C., for the ex cil has appropriated about $700,000, ing the test prescribed in the first decree. amination of such persons as may be an which will serve to establish the canteens The requirement that the brands ex thorized to appear before it to determine and maintain them for about three ported be registered before July 4 was their fitness for appointment as chaplains months. Much of the original equipment also waived, provided that it can be in the Army. will be supplied by the French Army. shown that the brand of olive oil to be Detail for the board: Capt. Edwin C. exported was commercially known before Kelton, Corps of Engineers: Capt. PRICE OF SUGAR T0 DBOI’. the passage of the original decree. The. ward B. Jones, Medical Reserve Corps; The beet sugar producers of the coun latter order rather nullifies the original Second Lieut. Ernest C. Dedicke, Engi try have patriotically agreed with the order and will tend more to revolutionize neer Oflicers' Reserve Corps. food administration to limit the price of the olive-oil trade of Spain than to cur The junior member of the board, other their sugar to a ‘nasis which should result tail the exports to any great extent. The than a medical officer, will act as a re in a reduction of about 1} cents a pound result will be that refined edible oils of corder. from tho presmt price, effecting a saving less than 1° acidity will be exported in of $30.000,000 to the consuming public be stead of the bright and clear oil of greater Show your patriotism by contributing tween now and the first of next year. acidity. to the American Red Cross Fund.

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\ Fighting Arms of the Military Service Described for Citizen Soldiers by War Department; Infantry “Backbone” of the Army

The OI'FIGAL BULLETIN is publishing a But that did not stop him for a moment The im rtance of artillery has been course of 30 lessons for the benefit of men selected for service in the National Arm as from using his courage and his brains to very muc increased during the present a practical help in getting started in the r :ht help his regiment win. war. It is the most effective of all way. The lessons are informal in tone and Jumping out of the trench he ran at weapons in preparing the way for attack. do not attempt to give blnllin rules and regu lations. These are containe in the various full speed to a railroad cut on the right In advance of an attack on a large scale manuals and regulations of the United States of the first German line where he was there are often several days of continuous Army. to which ihis course is merely intro partly under cover from the enemy’s fire. artillery duel, during which the big guns ductor . One lesson will be printed each day until t e course is completed. Vith five shots in succession he killed or of both sides try to locate and put out of disabled five men before his comrades action the opposing guns. In fact, on I reached the trench. Not satisfied with the western front the artillery duel never [Issued by the War Department and all rightl to reprint reserved-1 this achievement he ran ahead until he entirely ceases. came up from the railroad cut beside the The chief ualities of a good artillery LESSON N0. 16. second German line. Here was a ma— man are intdlligence and tenacitgl. He Fighting Arms of the Service. chine gun. The officer in command had must know his ghn so well that 6 can just pointed the no at the Irish Guards not only play his own part but, if neces Precedinq lessons: 1. Your Post of Honor. in the first trenc and had his finger on _ sary, can take the place of any of his 2. Making Good as a Soldier. 3. Nine the firin button when he was dropped comrades. He must have the courage Soldierly Qualities. 4. Getting Ready by a we l-aimed bullet from O’Leary’s that enables him to hold any osition for Camp. 5. First Days in Camp. 6. rifle. He shot two other Germans who assigned to him until the order is given Cleanliness in (Yamp. 7. Your Health. were attempting to fire the machine gun to move. ‘ 8. Marching and care of the Feet. 9. whereupon the remainder of the squad Similar to the artillery in many re Equipment and Arms. 10. Recrea threw up their hands and surrendered. s ects are the machine-gun troops. Ma tion in camp. 11. Playing the Game. Thus it hap ened that when his com e no guns shoot out a steady stream of 12. Teamwork in the Army. 13. pany of the rish Guards reached the bullets and have great value against an Grouping Men into Teams. 14. The second line without the loss of a single attack from the front. They may also Team Leaders. man thev were amazed to find O’Leary be readily carried forward by attacking ‘We have spoken so far as if all soldiers ahead of them in complete possession. troops and used with great effect against were infantrymen; that is, as if all fought He was made a se eant on the field, and the defenders of a position. ' on foot armed with rifle and bayonet. later given a ictoria crom. After “A skirmish line can not advance by As we all know an army is much more other exhibitionss of bravery and initia walking or running when hostile machine complex. There are two other “fighting tive, the 25-year-old soldier became Lieut. guns have the correct range and are ready arms " of the service, the (‘avalry and the O’Leary. to fire. Machine-gun fire is not especially Artillery. These three branches of the There is always an element of luck in effective against troo lying on the Army are sometimes called the “line”— such unusual achievements. but all the _ ground or crawling. ’hen opposed by a term which comes down to us from the luck in the world is useless unless the machine gun, without artiller to destroy day when soldiers in battle were always soldier has developed his intelligence, them infantry itself must si ence them drawn up in line. The other branches spirit: and self-reliance during his months before it can advance. Concealment and to be described later, are included under 0 training. patient waiting for critical moments and the general term “staff.” However, the The Cavalry. exceptional opportunities are the special Engineer (“orps and the Signal Corps are The Cavalr is armed with saber and characteristics of the machine-gun service in part troops of the line, though they are pistol, as wel as rifle. Since the early in decisive actions.” (Infantry Drill herein described for convenience under months of the present war there has been Regulations, pars. 542, 515—546.) the heading of “Staff branches of the little opportunit to use Cavalry on the In handiin machine us. just as in service.” western front. 'or the most part the handling arti lery, intel 'genco and te The Infantry is the backbone of the Cavalry forces of European armies have nacity are the qualities most needed. Army. “It, is the Infantry soldier who been fighting in the trenches as Infantry. There are numberless examples in the must bear the greatest stress of battle, Under these conditions it has been de present_ war of co eons self-reliance and war is more dependent for success termined to reorganize several of the on the part of indivi ual soldiers in re upon his individual action than upon Cavalry regiments of our lar Army pairing or serving machine guns while any other factor." By far the largest as Fie d Artillery. United btates Cav under fire, and thus playing a big part in number of men in the National Army alry, as such, is not to be used in Europe helping to win victories. will go into the Infantry branch of the at present. Some good judges believe ADMITS COCOA CONDITIONALLY. service. In the present war the impor that the Cavalry wil again come into its tance of Infantry is even greater than in own before the war is ended. but on this previous wars. question no final opinion can now be French Requirement of Special Permit: given. Creates Depression in Venezuela. The Value of Infantry. The Coast Artillery, which handles the The following has been received from It is not enough for Infantry to know big-caliber guns guarding our chief har Homer Brett, United States consul at how to defend itself. It must know also bors against naval attacks, is a branch La Guaira, Venezuela. how to attack. It is not enough that it distinct from the Field Artiller , which Merchants have been informed that should be able to move forward in masses. handles the smaller uns drawn y horses cocoa will be admitted to France only The Infantry soldier must also have the or motors and move about with the rest under special permits, and that these will intelligent self-reliance that will enable of the Army. The present field guns be difficult to obtain. The news has pro him to act as an individual; alwavs, of range in size from 3-inch caliber to 4.7 duced great depression, as New York course, within the Iimits of military inches. The. Field Artillery also handles prices for cocoa are much lower than discipline. howitzers.into the air which so that throw they hea willvflall shells upon high the those that could be obtained in France, The chances for initiative in present and it is thought thatJf New York is left day warfare can best be illustrated by re target at a very steep angle. as the only open market prices will go counting the story of Michael O’Leary, a The chief kinds of artillery ammuni still lower. Venezuelan coffee has been lance corporal of the Irish Guards in the tion are shrapnel and high explosives. sold at unremuneratlvorprices ever since British Army. On February 1, 1915, the The shra nel is intended to burst in the the war began. The relatively high Guards were ordered to retake a trench face of t e enemy and scatter a large price obtainable for cocoa has been all that which had been temporarily lost to the number of bullets. The high explosives sustained the country commercially, and Germans. O’Ileary was off duty and are used chiefly to blow up enemy if this is now to decrease materially, the need not have joined in the attack at all. trenches. business outlook is gloomy. / ARE YOU SAVING Your Money to Invest in the Second Issue of THE LIBERTY LOAN)

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COMMITTEE ON FERTILIZERS NOTICE TO COLLECTORS RECRUITING PICKERS FOR BIG REPORTS ON "'3 ACTIVITIES APPLE CROP T0 BEGIN SO0N 0N RULES AFFECTING The subcommittee on fertilizers, of the VISIBILITY OF VESSELS The Food Administration has issued the committee on chemicals, Council of Na following: ' tional Defense has issued the follow The Bureau of \Vl‘ll‘ Risk Insur In a couple of weeks we will begin ing: harvesting all over the United States an ance, Treasury Department, has apple crop equal to 2 bushels for every Hereafter and until further notice all issued the following notice to collec requests for sulphur should be sent to man, woman, and child in the country. tors concerning certitioate of com the subcommittee on fertilizers for 0. K., This is a war crop. The consumers of pliance with the regulations ai’t'ect with instructions as to whether they are the United States will be urged to use ing visibility: apples in the Iood‘savlng campaign by to be placed with the Union Sulphur Co. Your attention is drawn to the which we are increasing the amount of or the Freeport Sulphur Co. notice which has been sent to the wheat and other staple foods sent in our The subcommittee on fertilizers ur owners of vessels sailing to Euro fighting allies. “ lat an apple and send gently requests that any domestic de pean ports or African Mediter posits ot pyrites or other forms of sul ranean ports. ' a biscuit," is the motto this year. phur-bearing materials be brought to its This requires that they apply to Farmers Heed Cooperation. immediate attention, with complete in you for a certificate that the re formation. The committee will then take War conditions also confront the apple quirements of section 2 of the notice growers, for there is a scarcity of pickers the proper steps to have the deposits in . have been complied with. - vestigated, if it is considered practicable. and careful preparations must now be This certificate is to be issued on made to see that this crop is all safely The committee on chemicals at its Form No. 26. ,Before granting such meeting on August 15, 1917, appointed a harvested and put into storage. Now is a certificate, it will be necessary for the time to begin organizing picking special committee, composed of Mr. C. H. you to ascertain. by an inspection crews in every apple growing scctim. Mac-Dowell, Mr. E. R. Grasselll, and Mr. made by a customs oificer to be A survey of the situation shows that the Horace Bowker, to prepare a detailed designated by you, that these pro ‘ I-oport on the domatic pyrites situation, farmer will need cooperation from busi visions have been complied with. ness men in the towns and cities round including also all other forms oi! domestic about at which he trades and which have sulphur-hearing materials with the ulti PAINTING. just as great an interest in this crop as mate object of perfecting some arrange (a) As soon as the Bureau of the farmer himself. This is emergency ment whereby domestic supplies can be War Risk Insurance has issued par organization work to be taken up no developed and brought into more general ticulars as to the painting of airy mediately by chambers of commerce, Use. vessel loading at your port, a copy The Department of the Interior, will be supplied you and your in boards of trade, State and county councils of defense, and business men generally. through the United States Geological Sur spector will be required to verify vey and the Bureau of Mines. will co that these instructions have been ‘ Labor Supply in ' Cities. operate with the special committee. carried out. .The labor supply to harvest this crop The questionnaire for the survey of (11) The inspector should ascer exists right in the cities adjacent to the bags and burlap will be sent out by the tain that the quantity of anthracite apple orchards in most cases, but the subcommittee on fertilizers this week, coal carried in the bunkers is so draft and the demands of factories and and it is to be hoped that everyone will stowed as to I)8~fl\'ilIIllI)Il>‘ for use railroads for labor have disturbed the give the matter prompt attention. in the war zone, as defined in the normal supply of workers upon which the notice. and is sufficient for two farmer usually draws, and it is necessary days’ daylight run in the submarine TIN PLATE PRODUCTION LARGER. to recruit new kinds of workers. People zone. In arriving at a conclusion re— who have never regarded themselves as garding this he should give consid Increase of 25 Per Cent in American apple pickers may this year be asked to eration to the daylight period of the go to the orchards and help get in the Output Indicated for Year. time of year that the vessel sails crop for patriotic reasons. ' ‘ The Department of Commerce author and to the hourly consumption of The organization work should take the izcs the following: fuel as shown by the engineer‘s log form of an immediate survey of labor “ Returns received from 15 of the lead on previous trips. resources to see where a picking force is ing: tin-plate producers of the countryjn Should the vessel have a system to be recruited. Stores and factories can dlcnte an ~increase of approximately 25 of smoke prevention which the often release clerks and workmen for this per cent in the domestic production of tin owner wishes to use as a substitute servicelt notified in time. Families will) pinto this year over last year, the returns for the anthracite coal, you should would like a week or two of vacation in for this year being actual for the first ascertain by telegraphic inquiry the country with light, healthy outdoor half and estimated for the second half. from the Bureau of War Risk In WM at satisfactory wages, may also be The amount of this year’s production for surance if this substitution is ap induced to join the picking army. it export is about one-tenth of the total pro proved, giving particulars of the has been suggested that the schools might duction. Practically all of the plate that system. I be opened later this year so that ha.“ can be produced this year and the first (c) The only smoke boxes ap and girls can be sent to the orchards but couple of months of 1918 has already been proved at this time are those fur~ this will not be necessary in all casts. H‘Iiiil‘iit‘iHI for." nishcd by the Navy Department or One very good source of pickers can be the E. I. du Pont de Nemours found among the women's organizations WILL REPORT TO DR. CABREII. Powder Co., of Wilmington, Del., of this country. but if any others are submitted the Much is heard about the scarcity of la question or their approval should Capt. Sielf'er Ordered to Study ‘ound bor, but \there is not as great a scarcity be at once referred to the Bureau as most people imagine. Wei-kers upon Sterilization Treatment. of War Risk Insurance. whom the farmer depends in ordinary (.‘apt. Paul R. Sieber, Medical Reserve times have simply been shifted into other Corps, is assigned to active duty, to take occupations, and war conditions demand effect at such time as will enable him to that business men step in, locate other comply with this order, and will proceed classes of worker who can be shifted in to New York, N. Y., and report in person, DB. JANEWAY BELIEVE-D. the orchards for this emergency and See on September 1, 1917, to Dr. Alexis Car Maj. Theodore C. Janeway, Medical that .the farmer has plenty ofhelp. rcl. Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re Reserve Corps, is relieved from duty in search. Sixty-sixth Street and Avenue A, the office of the Surgeon General of the 714 NEW ARMY ENLISTIENTS New York, N. Y.; for instruction in the Army, on August 17, 1917, and will pro l‘arrcl-Dakin method of wound steriliza~ ceed to his home, reporting on arrival Reports to The Adjutant General's 0f tion. and upon completion of this duty there by telegram to The Adjutant Gen fice show that enlistments for the regular \vis‘. return to his present station. eral of the Army, and will stand relieved Army on August 28 amounted to 114. from further active duty in the Medical making a total of 201,405 accepted en Contribute to the Red Cross fund. Reserve Corps. listments since April 1, 1917. 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PROBLEMS OF BRAIN SURGERY STUDIEI) BY MEDICAL BOARD INVENTORY OF FOOD STOCKS HELD IN RETAIL HOUSES IN NEW YORK CITY, AND 43 COUNTIES IN The Surgeon General of the Army au thorizes the following: VARIOUS PARTS OF COUNTRY, TO BE MADE AUG. 31 1. July 11, 1917, I reported for duty and was assigned to Maj. Lyster‘s office, room No. 720. Mills Building. The Department of Agriculture author The second group of counties includes 2. July 13, 1917. a circular letter re izes the following: the cities of Syracuse, N. Y.; Dallas, questing the names of surgeons specializ Food stocks held in retail establish Tex., and Altoona, Pa. These three are ing in brain surgery and those of large ments in New York City and in the city thought to represent conditions as they_ casualty experience was sent to the su and rural portions of -43 counties in exist in a city which depends on manu perintendents of 150 large hospitals in various parts of the country are to be facturing, one which has a bigpagricul the United States. A similar letter was inventoried on August 31 by a detailed tural back country, and one which de sent to the leading neurological Surgeons and, personally supervised survey, con pends on the mining industry. of the United States. In answer to these ducted by the United States Department Other Group Divisions. letters, the names of about 350 surgeons of Agriculture. Estimates from these have been received. A questionnaire has figurmi will make it possible to approxi In the third group of counties are the been mailed to the surgeons, and they are mate the quantity of all of the food on cities of Montgomery, Ala.; Topeka, now being returned. hand in such establishments in the coun Kans.; Binghamton, N. Y., and Sacra Joint Committee Confers. try. To get this result the counties have mento, Cal. The fourth group includes Concord, N. 3. For the purpose of discussing prob been selected with great care, including some as presenting conditions which will H.; Butler, Pa.; Jackson. Tenn; Iowa lems of brain surgery, the joint commit City, Iowa, and Walla Walla. Wash. tee of ophthalmology and oto-laryngology reflect varied types of life and industry. The survey of retail stocks is only one Group has five cities with their out held a conference July 14, 1917, room lying county population, They are: 312, Munsey Building, Dr. C. W. Richard of the four now under way, the other three being the stocks on farms, in Oneonta, N. Y.; Amerlcus, Ga.; De Kalb, son presiding. In addition to the mem Ill.; Bowling Green, Ky., and Provo, bers of- the committee, there were present, whole commercial establishments and storages, and in the homes of the con Utah. , . by invitation, Dr. Dean De Witt Lewis, Group 6 includes 10 counties with cities of Chicago; Dr. Charles H. Frazier, of sumers. _ The actual work of making the surveys ' of from 2,500 to 5,000 and the index cities Philadelphia; and Dr. Charles A. Elsberg, are: Springfield, Vt.; Stroudsburg, PIL; of New York. will be directed by the Bureau of Mar kets of the department, assisted locally South Boston, Va.; Allegan, Mich.; Lake At this conference a general plan of or Geneva, Wis; McPherson, Kans.; Mar— ganization of the brain surgery section by the agents of the Bureau of Chemistry and of the States Relations Service. shall, M0.; Canton, Miss; Stillwater, was discussed. District boards were es Okla, and Marshfield, Oreg. tablished by the selection of a prominent The Counties Selected. The final group, in counties having no surgeon and neurologist for districts of Aside from New York, where an inven towns as large as 2,500 population, in one or more States throughout the Union. tory will be made, the largest city selected cludes 15 towns, as follows: Eatonton, A circular letter has been sent to mem as a part of the basisof estimating is Ga. ; Carthage, N. C.; Seaford, Del.; Rose bers of these boards soliciting their co Cleveland, Ohio. Its county, Cuyahoga, dale, Ind; Pembinn, N. Dak.; Marysville, operation and requesting names of sur was selected because Cleveland Ls cen Kans.; Hartford, Ky.; Lawrenceburg, geons in their districts capable of doing trally located with reference to large in Tenn; Enterprise, Ala.; Fair-hope, Al'a.; brain surgery. dustrial centers and may be considered as Rector, Ark.; Mansfield, La.; La Grange, A tentative plan was outlined for the a typical manufacturing and commercial Tex; Castle Rock, 0010., and Raymond, establishment of schools for the instruc center. Wash. tion of surgeons classified in the brain surgery section. If necessary, these schools can be established in Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York. PRODUCTION OF BITUMINOUS COAL CONTINUES TO In each instance they can be directed by an eminent brain surgeon and a large DECREASE, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORTS SHOW amount of material for instruction will be available. The course will be arranged Following is the weekly report on the as limited by the present labor force. along an anatomical, clinical, and opera production of bituminous coal and the The index not only fell below the level tive line and will extend over a period of causes of loss of working time, compiled of the preceding week (73.0), but reached from four to six weeks. by the Geolbgical Survey. Department of the lowest point attained since June 1. Laboratory Work Important. the Interior, August 25, 1917: when the system of weekly reports was A plan to insure good laboratory work The ratio of tonnage produced to full begun. Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, Kansas, and in connection with the operative work of time output continued to decline during Missouri declined; Alabama, southwest the brain surgery section was discussed. the weekended August 11. Mines repre ern Virginia, and western Pennsylvania This branch of the service is considered senting more than one-third of the out held their own, \vhileeastcrn Kentucky most important, not alone from the stand put of the country produced 71.8 per and Tennessee recovered to some extent point of the soldier, but because the neu cent of their combined full-time capacity from the depression of the week before. rological material which will be obtained will have a tremendous scientific value if collecting a list of physicians for the posi BOARD FOR INTERPRETEBS. properly preserved and well correlated clinically. The material will naturally tions of surgical assistants in the brain fall into classes: First, that which must surgery section who are capable of doing Will Meet in Southern Department at be worked out immediately, such as mate this laboratory work. Call of Chairman. rial for the study of cell changes and that Respectfully submitted. A board of. officers to consist of Lieut. for fat changes, and second, material the CHARLES Baum-21’, Jr., M. D., Col. Lawrence J: Fleming, Seventh Cav working out of which can be postponed Temporarily attached to the alry; Capt. Allan L. Briggs, Third In until after the war. \This we propose to _ Surgeon Gcncral's Omce. fantry; and Capt. Julius A. Muller, Medi properly preserve and place in suitable cal Reserve Corps, ls appointed to meet containers. COL. ZAI-INSKI ORDERED HERE. in the Southern Department at the call The laboratory plan has been discussed of the senior member of the board for with Col. Russel, who states that in his Col. Moses G. Zalinski, Quartermaster the examination of such candidates for opinion it will be impossible to attach a Corps, will repair to this city at once for the Corps of Interpreters as may he di neuropathologist to each laboratory staff, consultation with the Quartermaster Gen rected to appear before the board. but a place can be arranged in the inhom eral of the Army, and upon the completion tory where a clinician may work. of this duty will return to his proper sta Are you saving your money to invest This will meet our needs, for we are tion. in the second issue of the Liberty Loan‘l 10 THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917.

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APPOINTMENTS AT OFFICERS’ RESERVE TRAINING CAMP AT FORT LOGAN H. ROOTS, ARK, WITH RANK FROM AUGUST 15, AS ANNOUNCED BY THE ADJUTANT GENERAL

Adjt. Gen. McCain has instructed Ark.; William V. Evans, Benton, Ark.; Dent, sergeant, First Mississippi Infan the commanding officer of the Reserve Samuel 0. Klmberlin, Altus, 0kla.; Wil try, National Guard; Earl R. French, Officers' Training Camp at Fort Logan liam P. Smith, Harrison, Ark.; Robert McLeansboro, 111.; Walter A. Phillips, H. Roots, Ark., to inform those con A. Jordan, Lexington, Miss; Roy P. Baton Rouge, La.; Charles B. Anders, cerned that the following-appointments Noble, Fannin, Miss; Herbert J. Taylor, Calhoun, La. ; Gus Allison, Conway, Ark.; have been made, to date from August 15, Memphis, Tenn.; Montgomery H. Polk, Lawton H. Hutchison, Little Rock, Ark.; 1917: Groenville, Miss; William L. Tucker, Ernest M. Barber, Meridian, Miss; John FIRST COMPANY. Vicksburg, Miss; Grady II. Forgy, Mean, T. Craddock, Winnsboro, Tex.; Jim Mc Ark.; Randall M. Falk. Little Rock, Ark.; Lellan, Pine Blufi, Ark.; Stephen J. To be major, Infantry section, Oflicers‘ Hermann Moyse, Baton Rouge, La.; Dunklin, Dell, Ark.; Homer C. Gray, Reserve Corps: John J. Mahoney, Grand Everett S. Fick, Winnfield, La.; Levi A. Tulsa, Okla.; Rollin B. Johnson. Tulsa. Rapids, Wis; George H. Barngrover, Himes, Baton Rouge, La.; Harry W. Okla.; Harry Worley, Little Rock, Ark.; sergeant, Seventh Infantry. Gueno, Crowley, La.; Gilbert E. Brown, Clyde G. Stewart, Altheimer, Ark.; John To be captain, Infantry section, Oiiicers‘ sergeant. Second Arkansas Infantry; 0. Gibson, Shreveport, La.; Allen A. Zoll, Reserve Corps: Phillip P. Dueber. Co Erastus N. Benson, Omaha, Neb. Fayettevilie, Ark.; Edwin R. Her-sun, lumbus, Ohio; George D. Dixon, Tulsa, To be captain of Infantry in National Stillwater, Okla; Richard M. Holcomb, Okla.; Lazear H. Lantz, Tulsa, Okla. Army: Ralph B. Butterfield, Brookhaven, Jackson, Miss; Benjamin B. Johnston, Vincent M. Miles, Little Rock, Ark. Miss; Robert L. Floyd, Little Rock, Ark. Meridian, Miss; John S. McNeily, pri Curtis R. Welborn, Hattiesburg, Miss. To be first lieutenant of Infantry in Na ‘vate, Machine Gun Company, First Mis Gordon N. Peay, jr., Little Rock, Ark. tional Army: Walter K. Reque, United sissippi Infantry, National Guard ;.Roy Aloysius J. Wrape, Little Rock, Ark.; States Army; James Metcalf, United C. Newton, Stiliwater, Okla.; James K. George C. Briggs, Shreveport, La.; Jared States Army; Andrew Anderson, United Bagley, New Orleans, La.; Harold F. Y. Sanders, Jr., Baton Rouge, La.; Ed States Army; Thomas B. Casscls, United Colton, New Orleans,_La.; William C. win H. _Wooton, Hot Springs, Ark.; States Army. ' Dudney, Magnolia, Ark.; David J. Ewing. Garnett M. Eisele, Hot Springs, Ark.; To be second lieutenant of Infantry in New Orleans. La.; Arthur D. Frisby, Hot Victor E. Green, Dc Ridder, La.; Guy C. National Army: George L. Mallory, Little Springs, Ark.; Thomas F. Frere, Frank Fenner, New Orleans, La. Rock, Ark.; Nollie O. Taff, Waldron, Ark. lin, La.; Charles G. Giles-private, Com To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, pany B, Second Arkansas Infantry, Na SECOND COMPANY. Oflicers' Reserve Corps: Samuel J. Hill— tional Gnard; Allen 0. Graves,.Shreve mau, Leaksvllle, Miss; Charles L. Cun To be captain, Infantry section, Offi port, La.; Otis G. Harris, Shreveport. ningham, Vicksburg, Miss; Sam P. Car cers’ Reserve Corps: Washington Gray La.; Howell L. Rogers, Lewis, Pa.; Paul roll, Jackson, Miss; Jason S. Fish, ser son. Eufaula, Okla; Hunter L. Girault, B. Rowland, Shreveport, La.; Vernon L. geant, First Arkansas National Guard In New Orleans, La.; Augustus T. Ayers, Thompson, Conway, Ark.; Hardy P. fantry; Joseph H. Brown, Minden, La.; Shaw. Miss; Thomas E. Griswold, New Tucker, Pace, Miss; Robert W. Young, Paul Hemmel, Little Rock, Ark.; Theron Orleans, La.; John C. O'Quin, Shreve Oklahoma, Ark.; John C. Champagne, R. Hearon, Hattiesburg, Miss; William port, La.; Louis K. McMillan, Carrollton, Lake Charles, La.; Sidney G. Myers, , A. Thompson, Little Rock, Ark.; Ralph Miss; Stcphen 'T. Ronan, Greenville, Shreveport, La. H. Berry, Tulsa, Okla.; Granville M. Miss; Frank Ertell, Claremore, Okla; ‘I‘o be captain of Infantry in National Burrow, Little Rock, IAI‘k.; John C. Benjamin G. West, Jr., Memphis, Tenn.; Army: William J. Murphy, sergeant, first Walker, sergeant major First Arkansas John D. Ewing, New Orleans, La.; Daniel class, Marine Corps. National Guard Infantry. D. Thomson, Louisville, Ky.; William W. To be first lieutenant of Infantry in Na To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec Broome, Lexington, Miss; Elisha L. tional Army: Robert Tr'evis, United tion, OEcers’ Reserve Corps: Brien, Vicksburg, Miss; William H. States Army; Conrad G. Melby, United Hugh E. Woodward, Shreveport, La.; White, Clarksdale, Miss. ; E. Russell Lam States Army; Oakley Bolton, United George W. Lester, sergeant major, First bert. Monticello, Ark. States Army; Charles M. Cooper, United Louisiana National Guard Infantry; To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, States Army; Leighton E. Worthley, Mc Robert C. Marsh, Madill, Okla.; Scott D. Ol‘iicers‘ Reserve Corps: Henry S. Bon Alester, Okla. ' Hamilton, Fayetteville, Ark.; Claude ney. Buck Grove, Iowa; John E. Curtis, To be second lkutenant of Infantry in Sale, Shawnee, Okla.; Tilman B. Gray, sergeant First Mississippi Infantry, Na National Army: Girard S. MgHenry, Con Montrose, Miss: Allan McCluer, Jack tional Guard; Harvey B. Pratt, Ruston, way, Ark.; Charles W. Ferry, Tulsa. son, Miss; Joseph M. Donnelly, Onto La.; Houston L. Gaddy, sergeant major Ark.; Clyde W. Toland, Argenta, Ark.; nagon, Mlch.; Frederick Daniel, Tulsa, Headquarters Company, First Louisiana Felix G. Phillips. Jena, La.; James H Okla; Andrew L. Christian, Little Rock, Infantry, National Guard; Alonzo L. Dod Hastie, Chicago, Ill. Ark.; Joseph V. Cline, Atoka, Okla; son, Berryville, Ark.; John K. Cleary, Thomas B. McGehee, Little Rock, Ark.; Tulsa, Okla; Frederick J. Hansen. Wal THIRD COMPANY. Randolph N. Dyer, Morgan City, La.; ters, Okla. ; Andrew H. Scott. Little Rock, To be captain, Infantry section, Ofiicers' Walter D. Dunbar, New Orleans. La. ' Ark.; James G. Lusk, sergeant Company Reserve Corps: James D. Isaacks, Cleve 7 John M. Golden, Wainut'Grove, Miss. ; C, First Mississippi Infantry, National land, Tex.; Zeb Ward, Little Rock, Ark.; Vergil N. Brown. Joliet, Ill.; William G. Guard; William H. Pnllen, jr., Jackson, Joseph R. Bluck, Nevada, Mo.; Wright Hairston, Columbus, Miss; Donald S. Miss; Alonzo . Christian, Colquitt, La. G. Baker. Sapulpa, Okla. ; Roland B. How Case, sergeant, First Mississippi Infantry; To be secon lieutenant, Infantry sec ell. 'I‘hiboduux, La.; Robert J. Burnett, Gervas T. Blakeley. Coal Hill, Ark.; Cor tion, Ofiicers‘ Reserve Corps: Roger Q. Palmyra, Miss; Andrew J. Murif. Shreve nelius J. Bolin, Mansfield, La.; Harry E. Martin, Little Rock, Ark.; William B. port, La.; Edward F. McFaddin, Hope. Council. Jackson. Miss; Joseph E. Hod .Herrick, Little Rock, Ark.; William. E. Ark. ; Grantley B. Harper, Fayette, MI$J soll, New Orleans, La.; John P. Youmans, Dent, supply sergeant, Mississippi Infan Morris R. Moore. sergeant, Arkansas Mi Longville, La.; William L. Ferguson, New try, National Guard; Hollingsworth B. tional Guard; Marshall W. Harris, Okla Orleans. La.; Charles S. Brooks, Myrtle, Barret, Shreveport, La. ; Bascom A. Cudd, homa City, Okla; John P. Clegg, Silonm Miss; Alfred B.Cypert, Little Rock,Ark.; color sergeant, Headquarters Company, Springs, Ark.; Stewart R. Jenkins. William B. Robinson, Stillwater, 0kla.; First Louisiana Infantry, National Shreveport, La.; Joseph H. Stephens. Wilfred A. Geisenberger, Natchez, Miss; Guard; Thomas H. Faulkner, Helena, Shreveport, La. Niles P. Evans, Bassfield, Miss; Bernard Ark.; Samuel M. Anderson, “Shreveport, To be first lieutenant, Infantry section. C. Geisenberger, Natchez, Miss; Robert La.; Russell 0. Gregg, Little Rock, Ark.; Oflicers' Reserve Corps: James M. Melton. C. Gamble, Mansfield, La.; Edward H. William T. Upshaw. Oklahoma City, Coushatta, La.; Morris E. White, Silver Scurlock, Piggott. Ark. ; Charles A. Camp Okla.; William K. Jenkins, Shreveport, City, Miss; Frantz Hieronymus, Tulsa. bell, Jackson, Miss. ; Cecil G. Smith, Good La.; Ernest A. Dupont, Honmn, La.; Wil Okla; Ross Mathis, Cottonplant, Ark.; man, Miss; Norfleet E. Blaine, Little “liam H. Porter, Little Rock, Ark.; Chal Hugh L. Petty, Arkadeiphia, Ark.; W11 Rock, Ark.; J umes N. Cook, Hot Springs, mcrs Potter, Jackson, Miss; Fred C. _liam K. McMulien, Schenectady, N. Y.; THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917. 11

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Eugene I“. Hinton, Mississippi National son, Miss; James A. Winn, 1503 Spring Hope, Ark.; Joseph A. Sowell, Brewton, Guard; Chester W. Cohagan, Denver, Street. Little Rock, Ark.; John S. Ther Ala.; John R. Dinsmore, Macon, Miss; Colo.; John Rogers, Tulsa, Okla.; Ralph reil, Aberdeen. Miss. ; James 0. Hall, Jen Alfred H. Craig, Little Rock, Ark.; Dun H. Blake, Sapulpa, Okla.; Howard R. nings, La.; Raybourn H. Smiser, Okla ham Scott, Fort Smith, Ark.; David W. Jarrel, Durant, Okla. homa City, Okla.; William L. Wharton, Eddy, Lake Charles. La.; Ambrose B. To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec Alexandria, La.; Lewis Manship, ser Schauber, Laurel, Miss; John H. Martin, tion, ()filcers‘ Reserve Corps: Eddie L. geant Company H, First Louisiana In Lake Charles, La. Battaile, Calera, Okla.; Edward Mc fantry. To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, Guiness, New Orleans, La.; John L. Ful To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec Offlcers' Reserve Corps: James F. McFar ler, McAlester, Okla.; Felix S. Mayer, tion, Otlicers' Reserve Corps: Stevens A. lane, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich; J. Patrick Cincinnati, Ohio; Curtis R. Barham, Ar Renfrow, Beuregard, Miss; Robert P. Duflie, Hope, Ark.; Clyde H. Dorr, Jones kansas National Guard; Robert Gal White, Jackson, Miss; John C. Floyd, boro, Ark.; James M. Sparks, Fort Smith, breath, Tulsa, Okla.; Lloyd J. Netto, Jena, La.; Lewis J. Mayeux, Lake Ark.; Robert M. Wilson, Hope, Ark.; Ocean Springs, Miss; Henry G. Reed, Charles, La.; Thomas H. Sansom. Oko Irving M. McLeod, Bexley, Miss; Wil Meridian, Miss; Walter W. Terry, Little iona, Miss; Kenneth G. Caughman, Co liam M. McCain, Greenville, Miss; Rock. Ark.; Julius Dupont, Honma, La.; lumbia, S. C.; Charles C. Roberts, Bay 'Waldemar Landry, jr., Baton Rouge, La.; George- C. Pendelton, Durant, Okla.; St. Louis, Miss; R. Lane Grigsby, Alex Edward W. Smith. Mississippi National Charles R. Wolf, Shreveport, La.; Harry andria, La.; John C. Sammons, Spring Guard; Paul F. Allen, Hattiesbnrg, Miss; H. Chaney, McAiester, Okla.; Frank P. dale, Ark.; Clayton L. Sharborough, George W. Whittenbnrg, Stillwater, Liston, Shreveport, La.; John W. Willis, .Laurel, Miss; Isaiah Garrett. Shreve Okla.; W. Ross Gahring, Mount Vernon, Shreveport, La.; Ebb T. Lamkin, Monroe, port, La.; John J. Carroll. Charleston, Mo.; William T. Wynn, Greenvllle. Miss. La.; Harvey A. Nickell, Arkansas Na Ark.; Martin L. Zook, Lake Charles. La.; To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec tional Guard; William J. Beck, Hunter, John B. Hill, Alexandria, La.; Henry C. tion, Ofiicers' Reserve Corps: Thurman Okla.; William L. McCullough, Columbus, Selby, Jackson, Miss; James '1. McDon Gay, Pawhuska, Okla.; William H. Cour Miss; John P. Moore, Greenvllle, Miss; ald, Hattiesburg, Miss; Edward C. Lake, son, Hamburg, Ark.; Herman I. Neal, Jerome F. Carter, Bunkie, La.; George E. De Queen, Ark.; J. Boyd Best, NeWport, Houston, Miss; Lyman 0. Bradford, Co Garanflo, Little Rock, Ark.; George S. Ark.; Martin V. Stanaford, Anadarko. lumbia, Miss. ; Robert G. Smitherman, Lib Powiedge, El Dorado, Ark.; Jay V. Rad Okla.; Maxie J. Shaw, Ackerman, Miss; erty Hill, La.; Charles B. Carter, Louisi cliffe, Enid, Okla.; Donald A. Briggs, Lit Ovide B. La Cour, New Orleans, La.; ana National Guard; Hamilton P. Smeud, tle Rock, Ark.; Edwin T. Edgerton, Carroll. S. Mayer, Baton Rouge, La.; Camden, Ark.; Charles R. Rider, Madill, Shreveport, La.; Noble B. Schumpert, Paul C. Creamer, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Okla.; John H. Cotter, Stillwater, Okla.; Shreveport, La.; Samuel A. Dickson, Donald Cameron, Checotah, Okla.; Harry John H. Bass, Enid, Okla.; Virgil G. Pres Shreveport, La.; Henry G. Reed, Merid R: Northam, Helena, Ark.; William son, Norman, Okla.; Delos Tillotson, No ' inn, Miss; Paul K. Hoffman, Texarkana, S. Shadrach, Karisbad, N. Mex.; Pat Bis viata, Okla.; D. Webster Jones, Little Ark.; Owen R. Knott, Muskogee, Okla.; coe, sergeant, Company C, First Arkansas Rock, Okla.; Clay W. Armstrong, Norman, William F. M. Meadors, Homer, La.; Infantry; Victor T. Mather. New Or Okla.; E. Bay Thompson, Biloxi, Miss; Archie L. Holland, Keithville, La.; leans, La.; Cecil Huey, New Orleans, La.; George J. Martin, Arkansas National Thomas H. McLean, Marianna, Ark. ; \Vil Felix R. Splilar, Bayou Goula, La.; Con Guard; Pleasant Porter, Leonard, Okla.; liam G. Bowden, Pelican, La.; Lawrence stant 0. Simpson, Weatherford Tex.; Herman W. Finkbeiner, Silica, Ark.; DeW. Lyle, Pine Blufl', Ark.; Walter W. Frank E. White, Hope, Ark.; William Freelin H. Christopher, Pine Bluffs, Ark.; McCollom, Lone Wolf, Okla.; Isaac LaG. Mee. jr., Oklahoma City, Okla.; Herman William F. Cleckier, Hartshorne, Okla.; _Ratcliffe, Tulsa, Okla.; John P. Lake, D. David, sergeant. Company M, First Daley V. Trickett, Little Rock, Ark. ; Hen De Queen, Ark. ; Barnes McCain, Quinton, Louisiana Infantry; John R. Brand, West (icrson Jackson, Mena, Ark.; Charles Mc Okla. ; Richard Nicolds, Durant, Okla. Point, Miss; James H. Penick, Little Laurin, Port Gibson, Miss; Joe Burns, To be captain of Infantry in National Rock, Ark.; William S. Morgan. Durant, Arkansas National Guard; Joseph F. Ses— army: Homer S. Hurst, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Ayliif Smiser, Little Rock, Ark.; sions, Natchez, Miss; L. Arthur Thomas, kla. John -E. Richardson, Fayetteville, Ark.; ilope, Ark.; Earl H. Hlll, Edmond, Okla.; To be first lieutenant of Infantry in Richard T. Rogers, Paragould, Ark.; Jesse L. Spencer, Mississippi National National Army: Maison G. Fitzhugh, James B. Henderson, Pontotoc. Miss; Guard; Minter Y. Aldridge, Greenwood, United States Army; Michael Murray, James A. King, jr., Egypt, Miss; Elzie Miss; - Robert E. Watson, Vicksburg, United States Army; Morton H. Taylor, B. Nash, sergeant. Company L. First Miss; Henry E. Drennan, Benton, Ark.; United States Army; Henry 0. Shea, Mississippi Infantry; William K. Terry, Vernon W. Aikins, Stillwater, Okla.; United States Army; William H. Mc New Orleans, La.; Alvin S. Tilles, Fort Clifford C. Meyer, Norman. Okla. ; Marion Laughlin, Toltec, Ark. - Smith, Ark.; Henry C. Sevier, Tallulah, D. Hargrove, Natchitoches, La.; Carl D. La.; Calvin B- Vance, Batesville, Miss; Gibson, Nashville, Ark.; Sam H. Long, To be second lieutenant of Infantry in Cecil H. Tilly. Muskogee, Okla.; James 'l‘upeio, Miss; Walter L. McKee, Center National Army: Claude M. Johnson, Mis H. Finlay, Bloomfield, Mo.; Daniel E. ville, Miss; Wesley I. Nunn, Norman, sissippi National Guard ; James A. Hilton, Okla.; John B. Tague, Lawton, Okla.; Eirmingham, Ala.; John B. Snell, Minden, Reinhardt, Texarkana, Ark.; Camile A. Viqtor L. Norman, Stillwater, Okla.; E. a. Morvant, Thibodaux, La.; John C. , Powell, Bay Mlnette, Ala. Glenn Harle, Lawson, Mo.; Hen I. Mayo, FOURTH COMPANY. To be captain of Infantry in National Searcy, Ark.; Everne Jones, Richton, To be captain, Infantry section, Oilicers’ Army: Philip Kearney, United States Miss; George P. Waller, jr., Crawford, Reserve Corps: William A. Turner. Little Army; Garret J. Maher, United States Miss; Pollard E. Harrison, Chillicothe, Rock, Ark.; Sylvester C. Ward, Canton, Army. Mo, ; Roland C. Lawes. New Orleans, La.; Miss; William A. Erwin, Ozone, Tenn.; To be first lieutenant of Infantry in John B. Hastings, Montgomery, Ala.; L. Kemper Williams, Patterson, La.; National Army: Ernest J. Johnston, Otto Schwartz, Baton Rouge, La.; Roy R. Ralph R. Jarboe, Enid, Okla.; Henry C. United States Army; Harry H. Reeves, Witt, Bradford, Ark.; Joe Constantino, Eustis, New Orleans, La. ; Donald B. Gan United States Army; Hugh P. Frere, ,Fort Smith, Ark.; George R. Brown, Con non. New Orleans, La.; James A. Ward, Franklin, La. way, Ark.; Joseph J. Daniel, Durant, jr., Fort Smith, Ark. ; Charles L. Orr, Ada, To be second lieutenant of Infantry in Miss. ; Charles R. Aingell, Eufaula, Okla.; Okla.; De Witt M. Love, Yazoo City, National Army: George F. McKinney, Donald Rose, McAiester, Okla.; Eris H. Miss; Roy E. Rice, West Plains, Mo. Harrison, Ark.; Ceph Shoemake, Ben Jamison, Brooksville, Miss. To be first-lieutenant, Infantry section, nington, Okla. To be captain of Infantry in National Oilicers‘ Reserve Corps: Guy G. Bratton, Army: L. Frank George, Henrietta, Okla.; FIFTH COMPANY. Little Rock, Ark.; John M. Bass, jr., Ha Victor G. Huska, United States Army; zlehurst, Miss; Turner W. O’Bannon, To be captain, Infantry section, Oili Albert Johnson, United States Army. Marksville, La.; Thomas Graves, Yazoo cers’ Reserve Corps: James A. Finley, To be first lieutenant of Infantry in Na City, Miss; Thomas A. Reiner, sergeant, Greenvllle, Miss. ; Clarence C. Tobey, Ark tional Army: Lester H. Gillies, United Infantry, unassigned; Fred A. Robins, adelphia, Ark.; Robert R.‘ Stockburger, States Army; Nathaniel G. Maddox, Tupelo, Miss; Joseph C. McCarty, Jack Westviile, Okla.; Russell R. Mobley, United States Army.

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APPOINTMENTS AT OFFICERS’ RESERVE TRAINING CANP AT FORT LOGAN H. RO0TS, ARK

To be second lieutenant of Infantry in To be first lieutenant of Infantry in ley Allmutt, United States Army; i-lnon National Army: John H. B. Wilhelm, National Army: Fred L. Gerlach, United R. McElfresh, United States Army. First Arkansas Infantry, National Guard. States Army; Walter C. Smith, Vinita, To be first lieutenant of Infantry in Na Okla; Oscar T. Webster, United States tional Army: Eugene D. Calhoun, United SIXTH COMPANY. Army; Hans Tscherfluger. United States States Army; Clifford A. Gray, United To be captain, Infantry section, 01! Army; Herbert A. Green, United States States Army. ficers’ Reserve Corps: Galloway C. Har Army. To be second lieutenant of Infantry in rison, Fordyce, Ark.; Allen D. Morris, To be second lieutenant of Infantry in National Army: Harry Cuthbert Bond, sergeant, Company L, First Louisiana National Army: Charles G. Battalora, Ruston, La. Infantry, National Guard; Ralph B. Lov New Orleans, La.; Bernard Cuniffe, New mourn contrary. ett, Blackwell, Okla; Clarence C. Witt, Orleans, La. ‘ To be major. Infantry section, Oilimrs' Tulsa, Okla,; Allen J. Rodgers, Chicago, SEVENTH COMPANY. 111.; George A. Dorn, Johnstown, N. Y.; Reserve Corps: Raymond W; Frederick, John A. Crandall, Mabelvale, Ark.; John To be captain, Infantry section, Oilfi Buffalo, N. Y. P. Longmire, New Orleans. La.; Frank cers‘ Reserve Corps: Winfield Scott, To be captain, Infantry section, Odi Ward, Cedar Falls, Iowa; Alexander L. Enid. Okla; Charles S. Harrison, Okla cers' Reserve Corps: Walter B. Edwards, Morris, Gulfport, Miss; Solomon E. homa City, Okla.; A. Holt Bradford, Shell Creek, Tenn.; Julian B. Sanford, Levy, Biloxi, Miss. West Point, Miss; Robert A. Shope, Muskogee, Okla.; Ross N. Lillard. Okla Weaverville, N.-C-.; Franklin R. Carter, To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, homa City, Okla; John R. Bronson, Thi .Iaiifi " Ofiicers’ Reserve Corps: Ernest G. chms, Madill, Okla.; Edward Gerald Sabine, bodaux. La.; John R. Dickson, Oklahoma New Orleans, La.; Newell Tilton, New Sallsaw, Okl~:. ; Paul B. Bowden, sergeant, City. Okla.; David L. Ford, Ozark, Ark.; Orleans, La.‘ Claude Blaine McCartney, Company I", First Arkansas Infantry, Forrest O. Jenkins, Oklahoma City, Okla; National Guard; Smith G. Thornton, Oklahoma Ci , Okla. Alton L. Broadwater. Tulsa, Okla.; Jo To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, Alexandria, La.; Rudolph R. Tushek, seph F. W. Morrison, sergeant, Arkansas Officers’ Reserve Corps: Earle Heaton Joliet, 111.; Charles D. Buckley, Poteau, National Guard; Melbourne M. Martin, West, Tulsa, Okla.; Cleveland P. Hug Okla.; _Walter C. Wagner, Louisville, Fordyce, Ark. gins, Blloxi, Miss; Herman C. Miller, Ky.; Elmer C. Alford, Osyka, Miss; Wil To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, Waterloo, Iowa; Louis Edwin French, liam H. Corothers, jr., Indianola, Miss.; ()ificers' Reserve Corps: Harry U. Bray, Alexandria, La.; Louis Solomon, Brook John C. Morris, Charlieville, Lal; An Skiatook, Okla; Harvey D. Mixon. Little lyn, N. Y.; Sam M. Levine, Pine Bluff, drew H. Petrio, Alexandria, La.; Charles Rock, Ark.; Thomas R. Mobley. Cou Ark. ; Ozro U. Payne, Pineville, La. ; Miles A. Johnson, Paris, Ark. shatta. La.; Othell R. Roach, Oklahoma Paul Kernaghan, New Orleans, La.; Rav City, Okla; Hollie L. Mason, Guthrie, To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec E. Basore, Oklahoma City. Okla: James Okla; William L. Eagen. Geary, Okla; tion, Ofllcers’ Reserve Corps: A. Miles Keith, Little Rock, Ark.; Hypolite F. 000, New Orleans, La.; John A. Rowan, Breard, Monroe, La.; Percy Earle Le Gilbert B. Wilson, jr., Memphis, Tenn.; Laurel, Miss; John C. Pearce, Alex Stourgeon, Chicago, Ill.; Campbell Pal James H. Scott, Stiilwater, Okla. ; Charles andria, La.; John B. Smullin, Walker, frey, New Orleans, La.; William Preston B. Titus, Cherokee, Okla. ; Thomas T. Cot La.; Lawrence E. Kerwin, Houma, La.; Warner, Fayetteville, Ark. nam, Little Rock, Ark.; Collins 0. Wil Clarence W. Osainach, Bay St. Louis, To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec liams, Ada, Okla.; Kingsley 0. Rock, Lake Miss; Collin S. Myers, Springdale, Ark.; tion. Ofiicers’ Reserve Corps: Sidney Al Charles, La.; Cecil L. Hoye, sergeant, Mississippi National Guard; Duncan D. Edward F. Warren, Yazoo City, Miss.; lan Cochran, Booneville, Ark.; John Wil Morgan, sergeant. Louisiana Notional John T. Lanier, Forrest City, Ark.; Wal liam Chidester, Camden, Ark.; Ralph N. lace H. Hebert, jr., New Orleans, La. ; Ben Koonce, Lonoke, Ark.; Charla Edward Guard; Roy Bryant, New Orleans, La.; jamin W. Miller, Covington, La.; George Naylor, New Orleans, La.; Ernest Napo Harry P. Frantz, Enid, Okla. A. Villere, New Orleans, La.; Harold W. leon Smith, Infantry, Arkansas National To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec Townsend, Mammoth Springs, Ark.; Guard ; Koehler V. Wrape, St. Louis, Mo.; tion, Oificers’ Reserve Corps: Lawrence Elbert A. Henry, Little Rock, Ark.; Walter S. Savage, New Orleans. La.; D. Hinman, Oklahoma City, Okla; Pusey R. Bowers, Gulfport, Miss; Rich George Q. Parker, Atoka, Okla; Christo Walter C. Byrd, Memphis, Tenn.; Ben ard B. Miller, Oklahoma City, Okla.; pher Reichardt, Fort Smith, Ark.; Leslie O. Lipscomb, Meridan, Miss; Roy 13. Car Eugene H. Tilton, Om'aha, Nebr.; Carlton Tamer McIntyre, Pine Bluff, Ark.; Isaac ter, Hope, Ark.; Charles B. Shapard. B. Myers, Helena, Ark.; Howard H. Har M. Jackson, Iuka, Miss; Olin Grogan Pawnee, Okla; Vance L. Sailor, Bigelow, grove, New Orleans, La.; Jack M. Bell, Pocasset, Okla.; George V. Alstrom, Ark.; Russell W. Ballard, Guthrie. 0 1a.; Greaves, Canton, Miss; Clarence S. Chicago, Iii.; Heber Elmer Darton. New Wilbur C. McDonald, Jonesboro, -i Wnrtzburger, Memphis, Tenn.; Lee R. Orleans, La.; Carroll J. Travis, New Or John St. Paul, jr., New Orleans, La; Terry, Glenn, Okla.; Fred W. Kieser, leans, La.; Alex N. Wilson, Ducan. Okla.; Olen Lane, Stillwater, Okla.; Freeman P. Siloam Springs, Ark.; William F. Wallace J. McGuire, Algiers, La.; Will Gait, Norman, Okla; Forno M. Talbot. Kopfler, Amite, La.; Garrett L. George, Hopkins Turner, Jonesboro, Ark.; John Bernice, La.; Walter W. Barber, Gulf New Orleans, La.; William C. Kramp, Harvey Sorrells, Pine Blufl, Ark.; Lau port. Miss; Edwin H. Rollestone, Bris Okeene, Okla.; Albert J. Hacker, Purcell, rence Schwabacher, New Orleans, La.; tow, Okla; Edwin Buddrus, Muska Okla.'; Robert L. Smart, New Orleans, Cyril Lansdnle Kline, Texarkana, Ark.; Okla.; Harry Haws, Chandler, Okla-i La.; Clarence C. Ragan, Hobart, Okla.; Richard Burrus McCulloch, Little Rock, Oscar J. Gomez, New Orleans, La.; James Gilbert A. Smith, Swolle, La.; Charles Ark.; James Thomas Harris, jr., New M. Hurt, sergeant, Mississippi Nation-“ll B. Ditto, Schlater, Miss; James M. Ham Orleans, La.; Walter Lamar Pou, Guard; William G. Johnston, Bearden. ilton, Fordyce, Ark.; Thomas J. Gray Wayncsboro, Miss; Euclid Theodore Okln.; Robert J. Puderbaugh. Watont'av son, New Orleans, La.; Glenwood B. Smith, Cemtrahoma, Oklar, George H. Okla.; Barry W. Loyd, Pawnee, Okla; Achorn, Biloxi, Miss; Robert M. Breard, Maginnis, New Orleans, La.; Epps James M. Smith, sergeant, Arkansas N8 Monroe, La.; Sam W. Gidden, Clarksdale, Brown, jr., Des Arc, Ark.; James Win tional Guard; Edward B. Freeman. Ash Miss; Ben H. Gildart, Greenville, Miss; field Norred, Jonesboro,'La.; Talma Au down, Ark.; Matthew A. Johnson, Wash Robert H. Stevenson, Tulsa, Okla.; brey Scott, Winnsboro, La.; Sumter ington, Ark.; William C. Oliver. corporal Irving 0. Swazey. Jena, La.; Ivan A. Pierre Cousin, New Iberia, La.; Claude' Louisiana National Guard; CaSSluS M Mganitzky, New Orleans, La.; Samuel M. M. Tolar, Cedar Grove, N. 0.; Henry J. Eiseman, private Hospital Corps, Louisi Wynn, jr., Rome, Ga. ; Fred E. De France, Sanders, Jeanerette, La.; Harold Jackson ana National Guard; Olin S. GodWifl' first sergeant, Machine Gun Company, Lance, Ashtabula, Ohio; Ralph F. Taylor, sergeant, Arkansas National Guard; L99 First Louisiana Infantry, National Guard. New Orleans, La.; Samuel McNutt Nance, Martin, private, Arkansas National To be captain of Infantry in National Fort Smith, Ark. Guard; Roland W. Doty, Grenada. Mm? Army: George S. McCue, Covington, La.; To be captain of Infantry in National Julien J. Burvant, New Orleans. 111;; William F. Harrison, Evadale, Ark.; Al Army: J. Harris Duncan, New Orleans, John S. Lipscomb, Bigelow, Ark.; Milne bert L. Alexander, Aberdeen, Miss; Eu La.; William Frye Tebbetts, Mobile, La.; S. Mobley, Coushatta, La.; Otus J. B'lz gene C. Rowan, Bogalusa, La.; William Harry B. Clark, Waterloo, Iowa; Mar lane, sergeant, Mississippi National H. McManus, United States Army. shall King Wilson, Rosedale, Miss; Stan Guard; Harvey J. Shelton, Vinita, Okll-i THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917. 13

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Martin D. Cheadle, Emet, Okla.; Roy C. Okla.; John W. St; Clair, Hot Springs, Harold U. Phillips, supply sergeant, First Miner, Lumberton, Miss; Francis L. Mil Ark.; Harry L. Finley, Hobart, Okla.; Troop, Louisiana Cavalry; Martin ler, Pontica, Ill.; Ernest D. McTaggart, Otto M. Lawrence, Caledonia, Miss. L. Close, Appleton, Ark.; Leo C. Flynn, Stiliwater, Okla.; Meek C. Singer, ser To be first lieutenant of Infantry in Columbus, Miss; Goode Smith. Verda. - geant, Arkansas National Guard; James National Army: John W. Jones, Idabel, La.; Ralph W. McGee, Leland, Miss; T. Murrey, sergeant, Arkansas National Okla.; Charles W. Neues, United States John R. Anderson, Zeiglersville, Miss; Guard; Richard S. Darden, Red Lick, Army; John R. Baldwin, United States Maple T. Harl, Canon City, 0010.; John Miss; Eugene Hagan, Oklahoma City, Army; Fred Horsten, United States D. Brown, Anadarko, Okla.; John W. Okla.; Murrill A. Cash, Stillwater, Okla.; Army. Coventon, Oakland, Ark.; Charles D. Frank P. Hall, jr., Fayetteville, Ark.; To be second lieutenant of Infantry in Lewis, Philadelphia, Miss; Russell T. Renold J. Vallee, Abbeville, La. National Army: William T. Biggs, Mont Lafferty, Little Rock. Ark.; William B. To be captain of Infantry in National gomery, Ala.; Paul H. de Mange, New Lucas, Macon, Miss. _ Army: Dan T. Higgins, United States Orleans, La. _ To be captain of Cavalry in National Army; Alexander J. Walters, United Army: John A. Golly, United States FIRST T30 0?. States Army; Donald C. Flanagan, United Army; Julius Nilhuika, United States States Army; Thomas R. Humphreys, To be captain, Cavalry section, Oiiicers’ Army; Thomas R. Burnett, United States United States Army; William A. Dixon, Reserve Corps: Lewis W. Tibbits, Little Army; George Wildes, jr., Vicksburg, New Orleans, La. Rock, Ark.; James T. Dortch, Okla Miss; James A. Warren, United States homa City, Okla.; Karol B. Kozlowski, ‘Army. NINTH COMPANY. Fort Logan H. Roots, Ark.; Hubert C. FIRST BATTERY. To be captain, Infantry section, Oiiicers' Daugherty, Hardy, Ark.; James W. Sor To be captain, Field Artillery section, Reserve Corps: Sherman P. Walker, ser rells, Stroud, Okla.; Charles D. Vollers, Oflicers' Reserve Corps: Otto H. Lee, Ok geant, Mississippi National Guard; Lloyd Oklahoma City, Okla.; Arthur F. O’Mal lahoma City, Okla.; Philo Allcott, jr., H. Bergman, Guli‘port, Miss; Murray F. ley, Fort Logan H. Roots, Ark. ; George W. Battery C, First Louisiana Field Artil Gibbons, Purcell, Okla.; Eugene Hender Bowes, Oklahoma City, Okla.; James W. lery; Emmet C. Choate, Oklahoma City, son, jr., Fort Smith, Ark. ; Claude Nowlin, Russell, Heflin, La.; John 1?. Parker, jr., ‘Okla.; Tams leby, jr., Muskogee, Okla.; Oklahoma, Okla.; Ben Franklin, Pur Monroe, La.; Joseph A. Hildyard, Hutch Lewis E. Gleeck, Memphis, Tenn.; Her cell, Okla.;>Douglas E. Beams, Green inson, Kans. ' man E. Trotter, Hattiesburg, Miss; Roy ville. Miss. “ To be first lieutenant, Cavalry sec F. Rudolph, Vicksburg, Miss; Joseph W. To be first lieutenant, Infantry section, tion, Oflicers' Reserve Corps: Millard F. Waters, Fort Smith, Ark.; William R. Turner, jr., Riverton, La.; Douglas Law Oiiicers' Reserve Corps: Harvey H. Jar son, Prinevillc, Oreg.; Hamp H. Hanks, rett, Little Rock, Ark.; Thomas A. McGlasson, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Paul Powell, Tex.; Carter Jenkins, Texarkann, Schmitt, Muskogee, Okla.; Francis A. F. O’Brien, Hope, Ark.; Arthur B. Clark, Ark. Schmidt, Arkansas City, Kans; Asa C. Indianola, Miss. ; Velie C. Suggs, Ardmore, Caldwell, Durant, Okla.; Oscar W. Tim— Okla; Earle E. Spencer, Monticello, Ark.; ‘ To be first lieutenants, Field Artillery mons, Sentinel, Okla.; George H. Benz, John I. Carpenter, Oklahoma City, Okla.; section, Ofiicers‘ Reserve Corps: Marshall Conshohocken, Pa.; Vincent J. Carey, Blanton W. Tandy, Oklahoma City, Okla. ; W. Amis, Meridian, Miss; John G. Drake, Baton Rouge, La.; Mantord A. Cox, James E. Bailey, jr., Ridgetop, Tenn.; Chelsea. Okla. ; Thomas W. Jones, Omaha, Chandler, Okla.; Sam G. Lawrence, Co Benton B. Morris, England, Ark.; George Nebr.; George W. McCabe, Vicksburg, lumbus. Miss; Archie G. Swanson, Mus E. Calvert, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Paul V. Miss; Henry Y. Jumper, Lobdell, Miss; kogee, Okla.; Clyde M. Howell, Edmond, Beck. Hunter, Okla.; Kenneth B. Peter Raymond L. Gordon, Monticello, Ark.; Okla.; William L. Bullock, Fort Smith, son, Tahlequah, Okla.; Ward R. Miles, David E. Crawley, Kosciusko, Miss; Ark. - Green, Kans; William A. Sanford, Hope, Leigh Kelley, Fort Smith, Ark.; Wilmer To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec Ark.; James A. Miller, Oklahoma City, Emory, Little Rock, Ark.; Raymond F. tion, Officers‘ Reserve Corps: Murphy F. Okla. Low, Omaha, Nebr. Teddlie, Crowley, La.; Maurice R. Bebb, To be second lieutenant, Cavalry sec To be second lieutenant, Field Artillery Muskogee, Okla.; Arthur C. Ball, New tion, Oflicers’ Reserve Corps: Richard M. section, Ofiicers‘ Reserve Corps: Howard Orleans, La.; Sayle D. Benson, Shreve Titterington, Stroud, Okla.; Walter G. B. Arnold, Arkadelphia, Ark.; Melvin F. port. La.; Harry J. Daly, sergeant, Ar Green, Natchez, Miss; William L. Clark. Johnson, Alexandria, La. ; Cecil L. White kansas National Guard; Otha C. Roddey, Comanche, Okla.; Francis B. Fite, jr., head, Alexandria, La.; Sam H. Mann, jr.. sergeant, Arkansas National Guard; Eu Muskogee, Okla.; John S. Vander Veer, Forrest City, Ark.; Charles E. Moodey. gene G. Sharp, Guthrie, Okla.; George private, Headquarters Company, First Monroe. La.; Yandell Boatner, Baton Bean, Okolona, Miss; Neal D. Gentry, Louisiana Field Artillery; John B. Lam Rouge, La.; George W. Billups, New Or Dover, Okla.; Rinaldo M. Greene, Ope kin, Monroe, La.; Soranus L. Black, Law leans, La.; Arthur A. LeJeune, Jenner lika, Ala.; Thomas P. Pace, Purcell, ton. Okla.; Ralph A. Gibson. Oklahoma ette, La.; Arthur A. Nicoli, New Orleans. Okla.; Percy W. Turrentine, Arkadel City, Okla.; William A. Moncriet, Checo La.; Peter W. Treleaven, New Orleans, phia. Ark.; Archie W. Turrentine, ser tah, Okla.; Virgil E. Riddle, Ada, Okla.; La.; Edgar A. G. Bright, New Orleans. geant, Mississippi National Guard; David Charles T. Forrester, Strattord, Okla.; La.; Edward L. Junkin, Lexington, Va; M. Reymond, jr., Baton Rouge, La.; Roy Charles L. Rolf, jr., Norman, Okla.; Wal Stanley S. Morris, New Orleans. La: B. Rice, Kingfisher, Okla.; Robert J. ter R. Jackson, Little Rock, Ark.; Robert George S. Michinard, New Orleans, la: Landry, New Iberia, La.; Rodgers R, J. Riddell, Sparland, 111.; Joseph I. Laird, Frank D. McSherry, Muskogee, Okla.; Reeves, Ferriday, La.; William S. Fox, New Orleans, La.; Warren T. White, John R. Wilson, New Orleans, La.; Nick Pine BluiT, Ark.; Victor B. Hoag, ser Harrold, Tex.; Ova A. Daigle, corporal, Peay, jr., Machine Gun Company, First geant, Loaisiana National Guard; Lewis First Troop Louisiana Cavalry; William Arkansas Infantry; C. Charest Thibaut, E. Hansen, Tulsa, Okla.; Ollie B. Steele, G. Morris, Memphis, Tenn.; Charles W. Donaldsonville, La.; John W. Snyder, jr., Baton Rouge, La.; John B. Preston, Buckley, Phoenix, La.; Guy V. Rich, Forrest City, Ark.; Jesse H. Long, Spiro, Baton Rouge, La.; John H. Wiggs, ser heatchie, La. ; Samuel 0. Young, Jackson, Okla.; Charlton M. Coleman, Kosciusko. geant, First Arkansas Infantry; William Miss; Conrad J. Landram, Houston, Miss; Paul G. Stromberg, Ellicott. Md.; H. Finlay, Greenville, Miss; Edward L. , Tex.; George H. Holmes, Rison, Ark.; Herbert Atkins, Shreveport, La.; Charles Tracy, Baton Rouge, La.; Anselm V. Samuel G. Croom, Dardanelle, Ark.; F. Geiger, Chicago, 111.; Wakeman Hack Lynch, sergeant, Arkansas National James B. Templeton, Fort Smith, Ark.; ett, Oshkosh, Wis; Samuel Haas. jr., Guard; John O. Norgress, Patterson, St. Thomas J. Guy, Macon, Miss; Grady Alexandria, La.; William H. Hilzim, Mary- Parish, La.; Edgar R. Butts, Lyon, Lewis, Durant, Okla.; Lee Russell, Law Jackson, Miss; Adrian Williamson, Miss; Ben W. Belew, Stigler, Okla.; ton, Okla.; Strauder G. Nelson. Musko Monticello, Ark.; William L. Roach, Ronald B. Laing, Kingfisher, Okla. gee, Okla.; Robert D. Field, Stratford, Durant, Okla.; Herbert N. Gambiil, To be captain of Infantry in National Okla.; Eugene L. Woodfin, Brinkley, Hollis, Okla.; William H. Dar-rough, Army: Benjamin F. Nudd, United States Ark.; Charles L. Paden, Tahlequah, Hugo, Okla.; Jere W. Higgs, Ida Army; William J. McDowell, United Okla.; Joseph S. Harrelson, Lenzburg, bel, Okla.; William McCollam, Ellen States Army; Otis W. Haynle, United La.; Harry G. Ballinger. Anadarko, dale, La.; R. Paul Handley, Tulsa, Slates Army; Charles Sanders, Idabel, Okla.; Perry J. Burke, New Iberia, La.; Okla.; Floyd S. Sanders, Traverse City, \ / 14 THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917.

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Mic-hi; John N. Wilson, Shawnee, Okla.; Miss; Mortimer Woodson, Walters, Springfield, Ill.; Henry G.- Holloway, Jasper K. Wright, Houma, La.; Ralph A. Okla.; Lawrence M. Williams, Little Marion, La.; Claude Manberret, New Handley, Tulsa, Okla.; L. D. Harrison, Rock, Ark.; Forres McGraw, New 0r Orleans. La.; Ed S. Farrell. Monticello, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Blake B. Wiggins, leans, La.; George S. Ross, Shawnee, Ark.; Stark 0. Park, Alexander City, Jackson, Miss.-; James C. Jackson, Mus— Okla.; Ward R. Grifling, Baskin, La.; Ala.; Ralph P. Campbell, Omaha, Nebr.; kogee, Okla.; William M. Kirby, Chicago, Norris G. Harp, Stillwater, Okla.; Robert Earl A. Flannery, New Albany, Miss; Ill.; Alonzo H. Moore, Muskogee, Okla.; L. Lewis, ‘Edmond, Okla.; William 0. Fred R. Flodquist. Cadillac, Mich.; Man Griff C. Lee, Lumberton, Miss; David L. Lyon, Little Rock, Ark. ; Lewis W. Cherry, ning W. Heard, New Orleans, La.; James Wilson, ShaWnee, Okla.; Francis M. Wil jr., Little Rock, Ark.; John M. Aber G. Lewinsohn, Oklahoma City, Okla.; liams, D’Lo, Miss; Wallis F. Pitard, New nathy, Pulaski, Tenn.; Louis N. Taylor, Frederick A. Pope, Wheaton, Ill.; Claude Orleans, La.; Andrew H. Sivley, jr., Hammond, La.; Gaulden L. Smith, Woodfln, Okolona, Miss; Robert W. Poi Raymond, Miss; R. Earl Coffey, Ed Shreveport, La.; Crate L. Wilson, Bates lard. Hope, Ark. ; A. 1. Sugg, Tulsa, Okla.; mond, Oklax; Lawrence C. Honeycutt, ville, Miss. ; William L. Eagleton, jr., Nor William F. Thurmon, Vinita, Okla.; Crossett, Ark.; Allen B. Stiles, Chicago, man, Okla. ' Maurice S. Chamberlain, Malvern, Ark.; Ill.; Gerard H. Brandon, Natchez, Miss; To be first lieutenant of Field Artil Charles Karst, Jr., New Orleans. La.; Claude E. Alkmau, Jenks, Okla. lery in National Army: John Slider, Alex E. Ralston, Detro'it, Mich; Harold To be first lieutenant of Field Artil United States Army; Henry Phillips, E. Peterson, Oak Park, Ill.; Chester L. lery in National Army: Walter C. Carlan, United States Army; William C. Cawley, Kenworthy, Muskogee, Okla.; John P. United States Army; Michael Harte, United States Army; Frank J. Cory, O'Leary, New Orleans, La.; Theodore B. United States Army; Fred C. Nichols; United States Army. . Ford. .jr., Columbia, Miss; Harold United States Army; Fred Small, United Kernnn, Louisiana National Guard; Max THIRD BATTERY. States Army. W. Lauder, Wakpeton, N. Dak.; William To be second lieutenant oi! Field Artil To be captain, Field Artillery section, F. Kernan, New Orleans, La.; Joseph S. lery in National Army: Cleveland Dear, Oll‘lcers‘ Reserve Corps: Milton H. Tnul Nelson, Stiliwater, Okla.; Harold R. Alexandria, La. bee. Oklahoma City, Okla.; Seward R. Tinklepaugh, El Reno, Okla.; Peyton Sheldon, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Cullen Winlock, Chicago, Ill. ' SECOND BATTERY. , .B. Johnson, Jennings, La.; Veron E. To be first lieutenant of Field Artil To be captain, Field Artillery section, Scott. Jonesboro, Ark.; Robert A. Doyle, lery in National Army : Stephen Flaherty, Oificers' Reserve Corps: Alfred M. Barbe, Little Rock, Ark.; Leon L. Labatt, jr., United States Army; Ray W. Nlnneman, Lake Charles, La.; Thomas F. Porter, jr., New Orleans, La.; Noland Blass, Little United States Army; William A..Ban Lake Charles, La.; William E. Graham, Rock, Ark. ; Richard F. Duncan, La ford, United States Army; Byron L. Mar Tulsa, Okla.; William McF. Averill, New Grange. 111.; James G.. Tattle, United tin, United States Army. Orleans, La.; Lawrence Keith, Campelio, States Army, Louisiana National Guard; To be second lieutenant of Field Artil Mass; Chester A. White, Oklahoma City, Roger S. Sherman, Tulsa, Okla.; William lery in National Army : Douglas N. Flem Okla.; Little Harrison, Houston, Tex.; M. Headrick, Conway, Ark. ing, Barataria, La. Walter, S. Campbell, Norman, Okla.; Wil To be first lieutenant, Field Artillery QUARTEBIABTEE CORPS. liam O. Brumfleid, Tylertown, Miss; section, Officers’ Reserve Corps: Robert Marmaduke J. Harrison, Wynne, Ark.; L. Ballard, jr., Fort Logan H. Roots, To be second lieutenant, Quartermaster ' Gilbert E. Hogaboom, Hot Springs, Ark. Ark.; James T. Monk. New Iberia, La.; Corps, National Army: Moise Conrad, To be first lieutenant, Field Artillery John E. B'uxton, Truman, Ark.; Joseph Wakefield. La. ; Charles M. Pearsall, Okla section, Oflicers' Reserve Corps: Samuel P. Gaugler, Chicago, 11].; Arthur Phil homa. Okla.; William B. Mills, Ful T. Smith, Conway, Ark.; John S. Roul lips, Little Rock, Ark.; Ralph A. Kelly, ton, Ky.; Fritz A. Zuendt, Little Rock. hac, Memphis, Tenn.; Malcolm McC. Tiflin, Ohio; Allan B. Adams, Clare Ark.; Michael J. Gilmore, New Orleans Brown, Louisiana National Guard; Ru mont, Miss; Sam E. Babb, Brinkley, La. ; Benjamin A. Campbell, New Orleans. dolph J. Weinmann. Louisiana National Ark.; Richard H.,l\illler, New Orleans, La.; George H. Watson, Chicago, Ill.; Guard; Curtis E. Richardson, Hammond, La. ; William G. Shockley,Van Buren, Ark. Isaac Lowenhurg, New Orleans, La.; La.; Lowrey H. Harrell, Van Alstyne, To be second lieutenant, Field Artil Achille F. Israel, New York, N. Y.; Rich La.; George R. Anderson, Ardmore, lery section, Ofiicers' Reserve Corps: ard A. Wooldridge, Oklahoma, Okla.; Okla.; Carl R. Cowles, Arapaho. Okla.; Lawrence L. Tarver, Ardmore, Okla.; Louis B. Webster, jr., Shreveport, La.; John H. Gilllland, Crawfordsville, Ind.; Frank M. Womack, Greensburg, La. ; Rob John Farmer, Oklona, Miss; Paul Iii. William M. McDaniels, New Orleans, La. ert E. White, United States Army, Louis Waitt, Lafayette. La.; Perry W. Stifft, Lit To be second lieutenant, Field Artillery iana National Guard rWilliam C. Weaver, tle Rock, Ark.; John A. Russell, New De ’section, Oflicers’ Reserve Corps: Michael Stillwater, Okla.; Carl I. Hosack, Little catur, Ala.; George F. Price, New Or S. Gleason, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Frank Rock, Ark.; Edward R. Parham, Little leans, La.; Frank H. Scheiner, Oklahoma. D.‘Smigelsky, Mount Carmel, Pa.; Allein Rock, Ark.; Frank W. Herndon, Enid, Okla.; Robert J. Beck, Shreveport, La.; Beall, jr., Vicksburg, Miss. ; Kenneth ,Wat Okla.; Walter G. Moeling, Jr., Lake Weber I. Mitchell, Crenshaw, Miss-i son, Biloxi, Miss; James K. Vnrdaman, Charles, La.; Thomas J. Feibleman, New Robert R. Porterfield, New Orleans. La.; Jr.. Jackson, Miss; Herman H. Grimes, Orleans, La.; Walter F. Smith, Norwood, Arnold L. Peery, Grenada, Miss; Robert Prague, Okla.; Edward C. Bailey, Little La.; Paul S. Stuart, New Orleans, La.; K. Everest, Oklahoma, Okla.; Walter M. Rock, Ark.; Robert F. Garing, New Or Henry W. Doyle, Little Rock, Ark.; Jack Ash, Palestine, Tex.; Herbert L. Smith. leans, La.; Edward P. Ivory, Bogalusa, A. Porter, Tulsa, Okla.; William E. Dobberg, La.; Herbert Thompson. Helena. La.; Edmund J. Stevenson, Emporia, Kavan, Omaha, Nebr.; Paul L. Godchaux, Ark.; William S. Rosamond, Wilburton. Kans; Francis Gehring, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, La.; Alva\E. Brumfleld, Okla.; Charles F. Daugherty, Van Buren, La.; John ,W. Moflltt, Shreveport, La.; Amite, La.; William M. Reed, Houlka, Ark. ; JOhn B. Woodson, Little Rock, Ark.; Roy W. Kenny, Blackwell, Okla.; Phillip Miss; William L. M. Austin, New Jess A. Speyer, Chicago, Ill.; William S. H. Roach, New Orleans, La.; Nelson H. Orleans, La.; Russell D. Curran, Chicago, Behrman, New Orleans, La.; William R. Wooddy, New Orleans, La.; Wylie E. Ill.; Eugene W. Sloan, St. Louis, Mo.; Craycroft, Oklahoma, Okla.; Guy H Bradford, Harrisburg, Ark.; Edwin M. William J. Monahan, Edmond, Okla.; Lenoir, Beulah, Miss; James F. Hum Williams, Little Rock‘; Ark.; John S. Theodore Perrier, New Orleans, La.; Ed phreys, Idabel, Okla.; Arthur I. Kendflll Wood, Fort Smith, Ark.; Robert S. Kerr, ward W. Naylor, Montgomery, Ala.; Wil Fort Smith, Ark.; Frank L. Walton, Tu— Ada, Okla.; J. Gayle Windsor, Oklahoma liam P. Reymond, jr., Baton Rouge, La.; pelo, Miss; William D. Goodwin, Tulsa. City, Okla.; Charles Q. Kelley, Little James W. Hill, Little Rock. Ark.; Lamar Okla.; Frederick F. Milisaps, Monroe. Rock, Ark.; William M. McDowell, Jack F. Phyfer, New Albany, Miss; Lee L. La.; Warren W. Dunaway. Kansas City. son, Mlss.; Thurston Bunyan, Little Elzas, Teims National Guard; George S. Mo.; Frank M. Kelley, Muskogee, Okla-i Rock, Ark.; Raymond S. Kastendick, Bil Holderness, Pine Bind, Ark.; William R. Lawrence F. Witherspoon, Little ' lings, Okla.; John M. Reynolds, Weather Wooten, Russellville, Ark.; Douglas N. Ark.; J. P. Brough, Oklahoma, Oklfi-l ford, Okla.; Walter K. Hornbuckle, Parker, New Orleans, La.; Jesse J. Gil 'Henry A. Coifield, Fordyce, Ark.; 1“" Greenfield, Tenn.; George G. Wilkes, Ba liam. Hot Springs, Ark.; Charles L. Gay, thaniel Dyke, jr., Fort Smith, Ark.; Pom' ton Rouge, La.; Homer S. Reese, Ard Montgomery, Ala.; Edwin A. Enioe, eroy Harned, Chickasha, Okla.; Laurence more, Okla.; Aaron R. Scharit, Natchez, Natchitoches, La.; Henson L. Robinson, D. Bradley, Muskogee, Okla.; William C~ \ THE OFFICIAL‘ BULLETIN: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1917? 15 \

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Dudley, Antlers, Okla.; Leonard S. Good Vaughn, Bogalusa, La.; Bertram H. Pake, Aberdeen, Miss; Nevins F. Kirkpatrick, man, Little Rock, Ark.; Charles R. Arm Mobile, Ala.; William M>Hynds, jr., Du Antlers, Okla.; Ralf L. Burns, Nownta. strong. New Orleans, La.; Robert W. Hal rant, Okla.; Marshall E. Tucker, Little Okla.; James C. Neilson, Columbus, libnrton, Fort Smith; Ark.; Ewald J. Rock, Ark.; Robin L. Knight, Wynne Miss; George H. Simon, New Iberia, La.; Yonk. Kenosha, Wis.; Whitney J. Rider, wood, Okla.; Roy W. Cox, Blackwell, Joseph W. Robertson, Headquarters Com Fort Smith, Ark.; DeWitt T. Ware, Bix Okla.; Lewis C. Johnson, Hope, Ark.; pany, First Louisiana Infantry; Perry R. by. Okla.; Tom E. Earp, Ardmore, Okla.; Lawrence P. Groves, Harrison, Ark.; Keith, Shreveport, La.; Felix F. Tran Garnett C. Howell, Baton Rouge, La.; Howard 0. Stuck, Jonesboro, Ark.; china, New Orleans. John O. Moseley, Tulsa, Okla.; Cecil H. George E. Royal, Chicago, 11].; Raymond To be second lieutenant, Ordnance De Norcott, Little Rock, Ark.; Louis M. F. Erhard, Muskogee, Okla.; James G. partment, National Army: Allen (J. Mor Holmes. McComb, Miss; Courtney B. Da Taliaferro, Lake Charles, La.; George W. ris, Vidrlne, La.; Joseph Pruegert, Okla vis, Grand Bayou. La.; Charles E. Gillis, Small, jr., New Orleans, La.; Thomas G. homa City; George L. Alexander, Little Long Beach, Miss; Ernest D. Dupont, Lewis, Shreveport, La.; Ernest M. Simp Rock, Ark.; George C. Hepworth, Ana Houma, La.; Henry L. Fist, Muskogee, son, Pine Blulf, Ark.; Harry W. Brynn, darko, Okla.; Claude D. Bigelow, Tulsa, Okla.; Andrew N. Boatman, Drumright, Van Buren, Ark.; Harvey W. McHenry, Okla.; Arthur 0. Ford, Company A, First Okla.; George L. Puterbaugh, Oklahoma, El Dorado, Ark.; Elmo F. Coultas, Enid, Louisiana Infantry; Robert N. _Whitesidc. Okla.; Lawrence L. Oakes.\ Oklahoma, Okla.; Rue E. Laing, Cherokee, Kans; Van Buren, Okla.; Pinckney Weeks, Okla.; Francis 0. Denny, New Orleans, Walter M. Purvis, Little Rock, Ark.; Er Monroe, La. \ La.; Ralph B. Sharbrough, Port Gibson, nest L. Watson, Tallulah, La.; Sam ADJUTANT GENERAL'B DEQABTIENT. Miss; Virgil W. Rinehart, Stillwater, Grundfest, Cary, Miss; Charles W. Mc Okla.; Byron M. Nash, Paden, Okla.; Dowell, Jackson, Miss; George A. Kuper, To be first lieutenant, Statistical sec Frank R. Garner, Marvell, Ark.; Henry Company D, Second Arkansas Infantry; tion, Adjutant General‘s Department, S. Warmack, Lamkin, Miss; Hurd L. Norvin L. Patterson, Company M, First National Army: A. Shelby H. Trappey, Reeves, Beaumont. Tex.; David H. Culli Mississippi Infantry; Lovell F. Beckett, Jeancrctte, La.; Rupert Taylor, Corning: gan, New Orleans, La.; James L. Wilson, Tulsa, Okla.; Warren 0. Watson, Baton Ark.; Rousseau P. Voorhies, Lafayette, Company Headquarters First Louisiana Rouge, La.; Garnet W. Griifin, Alexan La.; Milton M. Heath, Norman, Okla.; Infantry; William T. Smith, Kaplan, dria, La.; Samuel F. Murphy, Plainview, Bernard Titche, jr., New Orleans. La.; Leonard P. Blggs, Little Rock, Tex. ; Austin G. Reese, New Orleans, La.; To be second lieutenant, Statistical Ark.; Hezzie S. Bates Boswell, Okla.; Tom . Marlin, Chapel Hill, Tenn.; section, Adjutant General's Department, James T. Kennedy, Ada, Okla.; Arthur C. Mechling, Tulsa, Okla.; Edwin National Army: John C. Rodrigue, New Marion H. Forchheimer, Mobile, Ala.; H. Cheever, Richmond, Ark.; Fred L. Iberia, La.; Herbert G. Gremiliion, Alex Noyes B. Livingston, Tulsa,_ Okla.; Mor Bridges, Company I, First Mississippi In andria, La.; Frank H. Peterman, Alex ris I. Jayne, Oklahoma City. Okla.; Sidney fantry; Lawrence A. P. Stone, New 0r andria, La.; Jules Fontana, New Orleans, A. Coleman, Company K, First Mississippi leans, La.; Horace W. Shadbolt, Chicago, La.; James _A. Stouse, New Orleans, La. Infantry; Matt G. Smith, Baton Rouge, Ill.; Earl W. Felkcr, Ardmore, Okla.; FOB. THE REGULAR ARMY. La.; James D. Colburn, Collinsville, John Sterken, New Orleans. La.; Vin Okla.; Lavaliette D. Semmes, Memphis, cent P. Duigle, Supply Company, First Theifoliowing will be assigned to duty Tenn.; Stuckey F. McIntosh, New Or Louisiana Infantry; Harry D. Emniert, with the Regular Army: leans, La.; Henry W. Smith, Tyro, Ark.; Muskogee, Okla.; Harry R. Wood, Van To be second lieutenant, Infantry sec-. Thomas A. Foster, Cotton Plant. Ark.; Buren, Ark.; John K. Willey, Grady. tion. Oiiicers’ Reserve Corps: George J. Harris P. Pierson, New Orleans, La.; Ark.; Charles B. Williams, Buena Vista, Leftwich, jr., Aberdeen. Miss; W. R. Charles H. Blewett, Jackson, Miss; Wil Miss: Shelton B. Crabtree, Eufaula, Barksdale Stevens, Hattiesburg, Miss; liam G. Pardoe, Stroud, Okla.; Robert G. Okla.; tichard L. Lawrence, Hot Springs, Don M. Scott, Woodville, Miss; James Bentz, Kenosha, Wis.; Shirley W. McIl Ark.; Thomas H. Reagan, Oklahoma City, A. Rogers, Lexington, Miss; James F. wain, Memphis, Tenn.; George P. Hop Okla. ; Herman J. Bankston, jr., Learned, Lilley, Sapulpa, Okla.; Tranny L. Gaddy, kins, Guli‘port, Miss; Frank S. Cleckler, Miss. ; Albert B. Cook, Hattieaburg, Miss. ; Amory, Miss; Samuel 0. Neff, Oklahoma Alva, Okla.; Reginei E. Townsend, Drew, Robert N. Richard, Lake Charles, La.; City, Okla.; James A. Black, Wapann Miss; Fletcher W. Fischer, Oklahoma Adry Gaskill, Huntsville, Ark.; Arthur caka, Okla.; Charles L.. F. Southerland, City, Okla.; Wesley H. Bengei, Newpo'rt, N. Isch, Little Rock, Ark.; Thad M. Benoit, Wis.; Almynier B. Atkins, Ark.; J. Biddle Hammond, New Orleans, Moseley, Company L, First Mississippi Athens, La.; Douglas 0. Langstaff, La.; Albert C. Hill, Forrest City, .Ark.; Infantry; Benton A. Bentty, Barkers Durant, Miss; William L. Coulter, Col Samuel D. Waitzman, New Orleans, La.; burg, W. Va.; Carnie James, Shreveport, lins, Miss; Charles R. Gideon, Okla Leonard M. Spencer, Tallulah, La.; John La.; Philip C. Altman, New Orleans, La.; homa City. Okla.; Ray E. Porter, For A. Moore, Muskogee, Okla.; Arthur W.' William J. Miller, Chicago, 111.; Jack J. dyce, Ark.; William M. Smith, jr., New Kidd, New Orleans, La.; Hugh Adams, Dean. Palestine, Tex.; William H. Moore, Orleans, La.; Jackson R. Sharmon, Meri Glenmora, La.; William J. Halbert, Jack Sunflower, Miss; Albert A. Winbarg, dian, Miss; Samuel C. Thompson, Gar son, Mlss.; Francis S. Armstrong, Green Natchitoches, La.; James M. Sanders, den City, Miss; Thomas J. Gullbeau, La ville, Miss; Robert E. Jackson, jr., Mus— Troy, Ala.; Frank Whaiey, Troy, Ala.; fayette, La.; Henderson D. Emery, kogee, Okla.; Jack Baldwin, Oklahoma Edison K. Van Aernam, L'ongbille, La.; Healdton, Okla.; William E. Vernon, City, Okla.; Howard D. Hudson, Shreve Kcrchival Hundley, Alexandria, La.; Chesbrough, La.; Harold H. White, Clin port, La.; Robert P. Martin, Little Rock, Richard Schornsteln, New Orleans, La.; ton, La.; Percy McC. Vernon, Amite, La.; Ark.; Karl D. Norvell, Eufauia, Okla.; Carroll E. Short, Helena, Ark.; Joseph Hubert H. Malone, Savannah, Tenn.; Jerome H. Ferguson, Shreveport, La.; Joe M. Arnof, McCrory, Ark.; Malcolm R. William G. Hilliard, jr., Hot Springs, K. Barker, Depew, Okla.; Benjamin C. Upton, Lafayette, La.; August Kayser, .Ark.; Harry J. Collins, Helena, Ark.; Collier, Homer, La.; Alien L. Melton, Tyler, Tex.; Roy A. Schroder, Algiers, La. Plautus I. Lipsey, Clinton, Miss; Chaun Coushatta, La.; Frances P. Knight, Okla cey V. Crabb, Arcadia, Okla.; Wilbur F. ORDINANCE DEPABTIEHT. homa City, Okla.; Robert B. Rucker, Par Littleton, Shreveport, La.; Harry . kin, Ark.; Elmer J. Smick, New Orleans, To be captain, Ordnance Department, Thompson, Arkansas City, Kans; Paul La.; John N. Baldwin, Omaha, Nebr.; National Army: Charles Gilmore, Ok L. Porter, Galesburg, Ill.; Stonewall William L. Scott, Meridian, Miss; George mulgee, Okla.; Albert H. Porsch, Fort Jackson, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Henry I. A. Dutton, Rayville, La. ; Perry T. Singles, Dodge, Iowa; Walter A. Marker, Orlando, Eager, Hopkinsville, Ky.; William H. Omaha, Nebr.; Raymond R. Collins, Chi girls; Wayne L. McMillian, Shreveport, Lahouisse, New Orleans, La.; John J. cago, 11].; Charles B. Memminger, Atoka, a. Howard, New Orleans. La.; Irvine Okla.; Mayes Behrman, San Antonio, To be first lieutenant, Ordnance De C. Scudder, United States Army; Tex.; Thomas F. Bausman, Lancaster, partment, National Army: E. Lysie Walter B. Huff, McCrory, Ark.; John T. Pa.; James L. Broadwell, Ruston, La.; Aschal‘l‘enburg, New Orleans, La.; George Dibrell, Muskogee. Okla.; Earle E. Hor John L. Meeks, Frederick, Okla.; Roy S. F. Campbell. Butler, Ky.; Harry C. Ford, ton, Stillwater, Okla.; Emery A. Peek, Holland, Little Rock, Ark.; Adelbert Columbia, Mis.; Frank P. Ross, Wll Hickory, Miss; William C. Louiscll, Brown, Oklahoma City, Okla. ; Eustace H. liamsburg, Pa.; Eakin L. Wheless, Cybur, Miss; William E. Goe, Norman, Winn, Winterville, Miss; Joseph W. Shreveport, La.; Littleton L. Broyles, Okla; Michael J. Perrctt, United States

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Army; James D. Tucker, Norman, Okla.; City; Raybourn H. 'Smiser, Oklahoma To be second lieutenant, Field Artillery Pete C. Black, Troy, Ala.; Ira C. Eaker, City; Joseph F. Sessions, Natchez, Mis.; section, Officers‘ Reserve Corps: John B. Durant, Okla.; Frank G. Hinman, May Earle S. Williford, Carrollton, Miss; Fidlar, Davenport, Iowa; William E. wood, lll.; Herman I. Neal, Houston, Christopher Jones, Little Switzerland, Corkill, Henryetta, Okla.; Robert L. Ran Miss; Henry P. Folwell, Norwalk, Ohio; N. 0.; Henry M. Kennon, Cotteyville, del, Ardmore, Okla.; Winfred C. Green, Paul Steele, Chicago, 111.; John B. Strat Kans.; John C. Sandlin, Ola, Ark.; De Bidder, La.; Ralph K. Learnard, ford, Montgomery, Ala.; Vernon W. Grantley B. Harper, Fayette, Miss; Wil Joliet, 111.; Richard A. Miller, Lake Atkins, Lamont, Okla.; Delos G. Smith, liam B. Sinclair, New Orleans; Daniel R. Providence, La.; Lee B. Goff. jr.. Okla Ionia, Mich.; John A. Klein, United Ballard, Opelika, A.la.; Ray L. R. Ander homa City, Okla.; Edward S. Ott, Mount States Army; Francis M. Dudley, Welch, son. Stillwater, Okla.; Marian H. Shields, Herman, La.; Herman H. F. Gossett. Okla.; John D. Chambliss, New Orleans, Greenville, Miss; William B. Saunders, Conway, Ark. ; George P. Hayes. Oklu'che, La. ; Joseph J. Cornish, Lake Charles, La. ; Greenwood. Miss. ‘ Okla.; Fletcher S. Riley, Lawton, Okla.; Robert H. McFarlane, Greenwood, Ark.; To be second lieutenant, Cavalry sec Jefferson C. Campbell, Mangum. Okla.; Earle B. Mathews, Lewisville, Ark.; tion, Oiiicers’ Reserve Corps: Lewis D. Nathan D. Gordon, Birmingham, Ala; Horatio W. Wells, Monticello, Ark.; Cooper, jr.. Hot Springs. Ark.; John M_. Allen B. S th, United States Army; Joseph B. Thompson, jr., Washington, D. Moose, jr., Scotts, Ark.; Henry G. White, Willie C. W ite, Lake Charles; La.; 0.; Albert G. Wing. Greenville, Miss; Chickasha, Okla.; Lucian K. Truscott, James G. Watkins, Jackson. Miss; Ivy Roger W. Sanders, United States Army; jr., Eufaula, Okla.; Millard G. Hernden, W. Crawford, Oxford. Miss; Robert M. Walter J. Ferguson, New Orleans; Al Stillwater, Okla. ;' Evan D. Cameron, Cherry, Paris. Ark.; Marshall L. Gasser bert E. Holleman, United States Army; Muskogee, Okla.; William D. Tabor. Thi and, New Roads, La. ; Toulman H. Ewing, John DeJ. Fasion, Shaw. Miss; Russell bodaux, La.; John E. Ketchnm. Foraker, New Orleans, 5a.; Michael E. Halloran, R. Mobley, Hope, Ark.; Lois C. Dill, Okla.; John A. MacDonald. Durant, Oconto, Wis; Russell F. Locke, Chicago, United States Army; 'Hugh Barkley, Okla.; George P. Pattison. Little Rock, 11].; Robert V. Maraist, St. Martinsville. Little Rock, Ark.; Boyd F. Carroll, Se Ark.; Raymond C. Gibbs. Fort Smith, La.; Sterling P. Scott. Little Rock, Ark.; dalia, Mo.; Eugene L. Nims, Oklahoma Ark. ' Maylon E. Scott, Alexandria. La.

SURGEON GENERAL OF ARMY SEEKS HIGH CLASS NEW DUTCH IMPORT RULINGS. MEN OF LARGE EXPERIENCE T0 HANDLE INJURIES Can Bring in Securities Only When Nu Enemy of Enteute Is Interested. AND MANY SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE MOUTH The following has been received from Ptml L. Edwards. secretary to the colli The following is authorized by the Sur able that the men of really large experi mercial attache. at The Hague: geon General of the Army: ence and ability would not be willing to The financial department of the Nether 1. The surgical field of three of the absolutely limit themselves to strictly lands Oversea Trust is now acting as inter divisions of the head surgical sections are mouth surgery. Such an unwillingness mediary in the transmission of securities alt-arty defined, viz" eyc, ear, nose and has already been expressed. from over-sea countries to Holland. so tln-oat,,aml the brain. The field of oral 3. Further. the exigencies of the service that approved securities will not be de sni'ycry has not been quite so'defi-ned as may be such as to make absolutely hard tained by allied censors. Before the trust to prevent possible confusion (in. the can and-fast lines and limitations of practice rill grant its approval, it must be' proved tmnncnts, base, or other hospital units difficult or even impossible to maintain that no enemy of the allies has had any here and. abroad. The limitations of the under certain circumstances, and such direct or indirect interest in the scent: surgical field for oral surgery here-in de absolute rulings may not be. compatible ties since the outbreak of the war. The fined have the approx-at of Maj. W. D. with the discretion ordinarily given to applicant must further declare that the Haggard, in the capacity of surgical ad commanding oificcrs of hospitals. who proceeds from the resale of the securities 'z'iser to the Surgeon General, with whom must in the lust analysis share at least will not be applied, directly or indirectly, the whole plan has been discussed in part of the responsibility of the work detail. It is believed that approval of done in their service. for the enemy’s benefit. The financial department of the Nether thcso limitations will tend toward the 4. In view of the foregoing, I beg to sub pr0pcr handling of surgical cases where mit the following for your consideration. lands Oversea Trust is also acting as intermediary in assisting in the release of this field is implied and will enable the 5. That the surgeon in charge of oral securities bound for Holland which have 1mlicnt lo hnrc the best possible surgical surgery shall, unless otherwise specified assistance available. in individual instances, have charge of been detained by allied censors.‘ Such se curities will be released only when they T. C. LYSTER, injuries and surgical diseases of the Major, Medical Corps. mouth and its essential structures, includ fulfill all the requirements for importa ing the bony framework and soft struc tion mentioned above, and after the owner Memorandum to Mai. T. (J. Lyster, has declared that he waives all claims for tures of the face, and also of the neck Medical Corps. United States Army, in interest, compensation, and damages rIIilI‘EO section of head surgery. when the major part of the injury is sit 'uated above the clavicle. - which may have resulted from the deten I. It is understood that the major part tion of the securities. of the oral surgery is to be done by se Limitations on Work. lected general surgeons working in con \ 6. Exceptions to these classifications junction with dental oral surgeons and. 10. Further, in all instances where the dentists. The time has come to request shall be made in‘_ injuries and surgical injury or surgical disease incidentally in certain general surgeons whose previous diseases limited to the orbit and append volves some special structure for the care general experience has especially fitted ages when the attending occulist elects of which a specialist has been provided. them to volunteer for this work. Before to do all the work himself. 7. Eexception: In injuries and surgical the attending surgeon wlll care for these asking them to apply for commissions it cases in collaboration and consultation seems to me expedient to decide just diseases limited to the external nose and external ear and accessory sinuses when with the proper specialist. what the extent and limitations of their 11. Further. that the commanding ofli work shall be. the attending oto-rhinologist electsto do all the work himself. cer or surgeon in charge of the hospital High-Class Men Desired. 8. Exception: In injuries and surgical may delegate such other work to the sur :3. We wish to obtain the services of diseases limited to the larynx when the geon in charge of Oral surgery as the the. highest class men of large experi Ian'ngologist elects to do the work him exigencies of the situation may dictate. ence. It would be natural that these men self. Respectfully submitted. when approached would wish to know in 9. Exception: In thyroid diseases and V. P. Bum, a general way what their opportunities in special cases of injuries of the periph In Charge of Oral Summit, would be, and it is also more than prob eral nerves and spinal column. - Section of the Head.