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PAGE TWO LICE TOOK A TKKIBLE TOLL IN THE WAR ZONE Oarricrs of Typhus Believed to Have Account<*<1 for 1,000,000 Persons, lineages (iront in Serbia. London. Jan. 6.?Of the insects responsible for the death or disablement of hundreds of thousands in the war zone, the louse is declared authoritatively to have been one of ine most uuaui; anu iu u.no utcounted for at least 1,000.000 persons. That, however. Is only a rough estimate, and the probability is that the total was infinitely higher, for in Serbia alone typhus, a louse-horn disease, affected nearly 1,000,000, and killed 300 a day in Jassy, while 100 of the -00 medical officers died from this disease. This spread over Russia. Austria, Germany and the Balkans generally. CAIJ,S FOR INVESTIGATION OF BREST EMBARKATION t'AMP Washington, Jan. 6.?Senator Now, of Indiana. Republican, introduced a resolution calling on the senate military committee to investigate conditions at the American embarkation camp at Rrest. The resolution went over until later. Senator New spoke or published accounts of bud conditions in the camp and said the mere fact that Secretary Itaker had ordered a report should not preclude the committee from acting. FATAL A(VII?EVr AT WARSAW Washington. Jan f>.?During the street celebration attending the arrival of Ignace Jan Padrewski in Warsaw, a balcony of a house collapsed and 25 persons were killed. Do< A Alitor* We are beginning to get re* tomobiles from the factory ir the fact that shipments of ca while, we are taking this opi your order as early as possibl | ly. The new cars just receive! up to the standard. City Mc Rock H Agents for Dodge Cs HE SURE VOl U DOI ANDERSON* II \S FOIl S.V l,K? 1 Motorcycle. I 1017 Maxwell. I I.mlii lliiick Tonrifik I IOI7 VikI<ts?iii lloads I 1017 Anderson O- 10 I Those ears vv.-io taken in as p 'lei son ears alid have been ova 1 h dition in our own hops. These car* and also a full lin < r>n\< rtililo Hii.m. rs and Sport vice St ition .it No. i L'C Black Sti We .1; t an a;;< nt In l.ancn-lt-i 1h'' riL'hi m.iii. Write or telopho Anderson Se: lUK'K IIIIX, soi PRESIDENT WILSON GOES i SEEM TO THE ROMAN FORUM Flwef H Met By Prof. (J income Boni ami Presented With Laurel and Myrtle; "Win marine Tribute to Americans. an exe< writes day Ev Home. Jan. 6.?In their tour of "Evei Rome President and Mrs. Wilson er visited the Colosseum and the arches of Constantine, Titus and Septimius Severus. Upon entering the Roman WfJV ^ forum they were met by the noted' ous* archeologist, Prof. Glacomo Boni. When I who presented them with branches' that en of laurel and myrtle. Professor Boni' chaps \ explained that In the olden days of 'or the Rome the laurel signified purification on<* after having shed the blood of an Another enemv and the myrtle after having .... i nut shed blood in civil war. | ttint?" "Today, I offer these symbols to, "lie 1 you. the upholder of the freedom and aouth s civilizatio'i of peoples," said Profes- "The; sor Iloni to the President. 'Contin- fnw' a uin* their tour through the sacred; , 1 "tut on way, the house of the vestal virgins cjlBR<,rs and the tomb of Romulus, President Rcross , Wilson exclaimed: der, am "These sacred symbols sp tk a where great and profound language." to; **??hed which Professor Ron! added: "You there a (nod fif1 Americans have something more sa- ^jy^j, , cred still, but you carry it in your hearts?a love for humanity." ; FEW V ADEEM SUCCEEDS 11IEEAKKI. Vaaaeta Pat Washington, Jan. 6.?W. E. Allen has been designated acting chief of Anv the department of justice, bureau of 1 vessels investigation, to succeed A. Bruce i i sea wo Bielaski, who resigned to enter pri- (o)(j vate business in New York. Mr. Al-j resourc len has been assistant chief of thel British Alum bureau. i salvage ' rv. ers imnde b holes hi ? ones a M patehes wooden jv \Z wt,*ha As in hole va has me wide, a Kg * known wide. 11OC Wh*n mmm w M B pnt th? w?1 proceed can he Sever ^ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ^Z after h been a Into po; ?ular shipments of Dodge Au- M|r< i limited numbers. Owing to fRr" to the irs will be limited for quite a NVhitaki Amerlet x>rtunity to ask you to place washed storm r e to insure deliveries prompt- i*s*iy if front tit 1 are extremely neat and fully of^hun! himself Still tnr hoard n Ptrnyers heaved nnother When h _ fit the < >torLo. sr? 1m no s n vlee: lt? :ii c n k '.Ill, J. Gf irs in Lancaster County. Revet Inntu in ky In ti litter f NEXT CAR IS A th,,t thl pik"* f<>i each," ? JH* of thlrt II _ 14 nnlimil ^V^JLi founil BlllllO 81 JtlJfS of ky. MOTOR CO. ~ north r lirniy In ly work repa trl? They l.r ( nr. tlenlly i trlut pr Invaded 'outing Car. Mules art payment on ne.v model \n- Thee .uilcd and put in lir t-elasa con- than foi a vera ire as folio e of our pew models inilnilmc fl^-'. P " . cnvnlrv Modnls may l>r noon at oar Sor- *1kh- ' | . horpcs, and have a lino proposition for nc 625, run i rvice Station tho fron Til < XltOMV \. I "t enod In on my sr V\NCASTER NEWS. LA? ED TO COMETOThem ~i Our "U" Boat Chaser Skippers a Rood frl ad Had Previous ftautical ln need Ll Experience noan>s KiJn ?re do the officers of the sab- t09*' Mrs. I chasers come from?" I asked Main St.. La mitlve officer long ln the navy, three years Samuel Q. Blythe ln the Satur- the story. < enlng Post. convincing rywhere," he said. ( "About si> e they sailors?" of Doan-8 K ninny of them ; some had had ^ie S(.,nd nee In motor boats and yachts . .... irlac! to Rftv re amateur navigators, nut ine ' py have picked It up Is marvel- ,,ll(''ll*t*hes. fi et me give you au Illustration, nilsery, suy was orgunlzlng the first flotilla fore that I tne over I questioned the young work wlthoi vho came before me as officers time I stoi chasers. Of the first five on seemed to ph ' one had been a shoe salesman, jn (jujj wajr an accountant, another a nut ... , , Kidney Pills r?r and another an actor. , . , Inspector?" I suld. "What's ant K've 1 (Statement t worked on a pecan ranch down On Februa omewhere." cock added: y hud had some sailing expert- Doan's Kidm nd had taken short special entirely cure at a training school. Now of If is n erA!lt inch three are In command of lormor state today, four brought their ships prjce fine ?nd the nctor la a unit comnmn1 a mighty good one, too. That's ' "l,> v as we got them. The navy Just Uoan s I out and collected them here, that Mrs. Hi nd everywhere, and they are Milhurn Co., off and making Bailors of them- ?Adv. nighty fast." SHIPS ARE TOTAL LOSS FLYERS Tl Sunk by Mine* or Torpedoes Corps of Doc ched. Raised and Taken to After the Port for Repairs. tr; one who tmaglnes that all ths For the c sunk by enemy U-hoata or flyers In the are left at the bottom of tha States goven uld he surprised If he could a corps of d the whole story of Ingenuity, enough to eqt e and unremitting toll of the camp for flye admiralty salvage corps. ed States and st as soon as a vessel Is sunk organization. operations are commenced, known as flig are sent down to take accurate ers as pliyslei runouts of the size of the hole branch of tin y the torpedo or mine. Small confined to t e plugged with wood, hut large hut to his ca re patched with "standards" has been adt These are made of 12-Inch hus become t beams, and a patch sometimes unlike other as much as 20 tons. ence. In the ay he Imagined, the size of the an Intricate, rles greatly. In some cases It mechanism w nsured 40 feet long by 20 feet To keep his ind In one case It has been cally fit a ap? to be 48 feet long by 25 feet to be provide The flight i the veaaela have been plugged been given ched, their cargo removed and Initiative In i ter pumped out of them they the flyera. S to the nearest port where they the commend permanently repaired. te Institute s al veaaela have been torpedoed of reet, recre elng refloated and have ageln cnae from dui ucceaafnlly raised amd taken Tie takea ah rt. visits such ca | pltal and cor bin in in< meairerrinetn. surgeon rega article on tha submarine war- the examine the Mediterranean contributed aviation and November Century, Herman flyera. fir tells of n lad on one of the The physln in destroyers who hnd been to the flight overboard In a black night la to superv ind was thought to he hope- phvslenl trail vst till n voire hailed the watch considered ne ider the stern. He had caught Ine, which trails for a couple WOMEN PC Ired feet behind, and hauled along It. Another escape was Abundant T< >rc marvelous. Washed over- Work The it night from one of the de- land A i, this particular Ind was by a wnve upon the deck of now Rngla vessel half n mile astern, developed lnl e wns restored to his own ship maintenance ?nd of the voyage, his captain n||jy has nr>| Mressed him: "Young man. ^fjss Holdlm ve used up nil the luck you (1|)|lt )lf tho ? ire In nil your life. The navy meeting In I fe place for you. Take my ad- f?j,i|shment n t out of It as soon tiH I'ncle discussion II let you." She snld th formed from ive Revenue Officers Tip. In the war. me officers who arrested an At- refugees and an with fifteen gallons of wills- hoys who we its motor ear, found he had a vice. In thre mm a Heorgln farmer, saying women have p writer had "some very fine work and iin' r snle at the low price of $7 At present ind that "the sow hnd a litter munition fue y." a remarkable thing In the form all the world. On Investigation, they could he eipe (if sou to (>o h complftf moon- The women's [111 nml the litter to he thirty supplied polh high-powered moonshine wills- ?f which woi n> constables German Efficiency. men, engineers and superln- INNER MAf i In factories caught In the >f France when the Herman American So vaded the region have gradual- Front, at L ed their way hack to Paris as on * fh>n has been accomplished. Ing the Information that prac. An Amerlc mthlng remains of the Indus- restaurant In (ahllshments anywhere In th? after carefull; districts. dered dejeune . The wait res Worth More Than Horses. nheese * overnment pays more for mules b(* ',n'1 r horses for war scrv. The H"'' t>rlces paid up to .Tune 1 were Now I wan ws: Mules, wheel. *22S; lead This time si rick and riding. ?is|. |f.,rs..s. ^0,,s, be*'f' ' mounts. mr,i ; light artillery] wh,<h h'' w" artillery. *221; young rtiwen ciii? 01 gt-je callei hack again. ..... "Now. my d Significant Hint. He ate son ?ays von Insulted him when he. p)pR rtrnn to tell you of the number of I ..y, he had killed and captured nt ,(lpn,R Mt nn(p t single handed." taurnnt. and - r said a single word, but list- OHt on f, silence. All I did wul to put HI1(1 stripes, as mask." JC ASTER. S. C. >(HH) FHIKXD. CHIVALI end stands by you when How Suf incaster people tell how Early ( ey Pills have stood the Hia B 1. Y. Hathcock of South Tnnk ncaster, endorsed Doan'?- . . . ? l m an e ago and again confirms ? Tommy J [-ould you ask for mon our >Ieep| testimony? thnt , hn( t weeks ago I used a box fui cough, idney Pills, which I got early In 1 ard Drug Co., and 1 an mnsks. n< they relieved me of th- tatement. om which I had so much n'K' s Mrs. Hatheook. "Be m'dnlght couldn't do my house- ? <<>ugi awake. I i it discomfort and every co|(j tn oped over, my bad: nijmitos i re way on me and paine' An hour The one box of Doan': i by Ills vl< relieved me verv mil'1 prise I see 11 credit to them for t ?iven May 21. 1914.) j |,ut.fr!"n 1 20. ,018. Mr, ? .h \ "I can still recommen : p() wh,,n(M i>y l'ilis highly. for th<\\.' |PIlt foup d me of kidney t'oub! 1 1 pot ii| pleasure to confirm ni I where he inent." | y<?? P?t t at all dealers. Don't replied: " for a kidney remedy Kidney I'ills?the sav" .. w "<>h. m? ithcock had. FostC! "Well (| Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. V buf )f v'ou throw ynv snow and lEIR ESPECIAL CARE passed bo Assoclntlo tor* and Trainer* to Look Aviators In This Coun- INDIAN r Avrvag. are and conditioning cf Beginning ' air nervlce the United That iment la now appointing | octors and trainers large 1 lip each training field and 1 Tn thp ( rs. hoth here In ihe Unit- tfl? wild <1 I In France, with a proper lived I The doctors will he nn(' when i ht surgeons and the train- ?r n'?ve nl directors. The medical th<> depart ? nlr service Is not alone I" the < ho selection of the flyer. *ho white re and condition after he scalps. Tl nltfed to the service. It c,np m?n ipparent that 1ln> flyer Is *l?nnry an soldiers, comments Sol- Today h air service he has become raise cnttl highly sensitized piece of Ihe white dth troubles all his own. for ve complex organism phyal- corrugated >clal master mechanic had death In t d solely for hlra. burn It, hn aurgeon, therefore, has Infectanta freedom of Independent Now he ill questions of fitness of whnt the ' uhject to the approval of ton Is fryl log officer, he Is expected sent his f inch nee an res as periods France, an attoae and temporary ex- have been ty as may seem advisable, "crlbed net ck calls of aviators, he >"nns. Tli ses as may be in the bos- **nds his t 'suite with the attending "re d!sapp< ~ mt * m In (7 lhale n ruing tnem. lie manes ***^ "**"" l' tton of candidates for JV ^ liven in clone touch with * ~T Outiook. >i1 director* nre assistants surgeons end their duty 8plrlt i?o nnoh recrentlon and These ni ling of the flyers an are ' have yet cesnary. thoroughly well en our "-ICE "MAKE GOOD" , fond. Th< stlmony at to Splendid b(>Kf 0n(i y Have Done in En0- ,nc..'.Tnnk,.: lnr? W?f , , .. I and her II ,, . too. has ar nd s women police hnve , . . .. en half a to a renl force for the . - . .. plans to d of order and puhlic nmr.... # nod fa tn 11 j penred In the report of 1 . , to do nnvt chain, deputy oommnn* . . tlly. read i . omen police service, at a . . , , , .. to the mo tichmond, where the esf such a force was under !m r' at these forces had heen Stone voluntary workers early The fnu as a means of helping hrew unl\i young English girls and 'V '"Id In re In need of aid or nd- lonhy am e and a half years l.tHtO I" ronch an heen trained for the ; ^~Jn n'!n.' ve round appointments, i ?i ' women nre policing 20 The site torles, where they per* Mount of 1 duties, practically, that f^e "',n *d< >cted of tnnseullne police.' "'e other. police service has also *e for 18 towns. In four Al nen have been sworn In Tn If on oi l en cents a ??????? N ' officers tru I war depar J WELL FORTIFIED day. they , cents a ml Idler, Ordered to the , of the Judg east Did Not Set Out tatlnn by n fission Hungry. class as tn sleds In Ah nn doughboy entered a I'hiiipplneM the Hue ltloholleu and y studying the menu, or- - m brought hint bacon And fid n [>lnt of beer. When iT>c <1 anting, he |>itU1 hi* hill ? will tress, it some lunch." ip brouRht hlin a plate of KMncy d yogi-'allies iiikI rhirkeii, a<>n* a m shed down with half a kidney tro f tea; then he paid his Th?? kidn I the wondering waitrpss oncans <>f | fllterors, tl * .. .. Kidney d ear, I want dinner. wearin.??, hp hepf, vegetables, ap- d?np<>nil#w , | Me. pain I k a hot tie of wine. khII atones, pr having takon all three nd lumbji . the soldier left the res- A" these o.i i . . . signals to a little while later set ne.?t help don to the front.?Stars mkimi. ii Tl RY IN THE TRENCHES ferlng Tommy, Doomed to 5eath, Attempted to Give ( lanket to Yank Comrade. I I'm only twenty-eight, but ( Id man," said an Kngltsb ( ust before we turned Into ^ ng rolls on the coldest night I experienced. And his aw- I , the reault of being gassed ? he war, when they had no * Ided fatal testimony to his i it long he coughed. About o I awoke shivering. From ling I knew that he was c aid : "Tommy. I never was so if life," and then In a few J was asleep again. later I was again awakened * dent coughing. To ray surined to he warm and wonderwind had suddenly changed, Its constant whistling I knew >t. I reached out ami felt 1 hiankets on me. I suspect* ? they had cotne t?y that vlo* hing. I> and carried them hack to lay, saying: "Tommy, did ? hese hiankets on me?" He Yes. Yank, you said you were ** taf about you?" >? I'm used to It." II I got to say is. thank yon J + ever do that trick again I'll i out of the window in the let you freeze to death." And them hack on his shivering, dy.?William L. Stldger in n Men. IS LEARNING RAPIDLY After Many Yeara to See the Ways of the White Man are Good. !>1 ild days he depended upon eer and the buffalo for food. In n smoky rogan or tepee, nnyone died there, he burned d away to keep the ghost of ed from haunting him. Id days he fought against men and collected paleface ten he called upon his inedl* J1' to cast spells over the mis- " d drive him away, ic Is learning to farm and e. He builds a house like ? CP man r with floors and it eel getables, and sometime* a Iron roof. In case of a "J' ha new cabin he does not it uses the white man's dinto fumlgats the place. Is beginning to understand jj., 'White Father" In Washing- j(| ng to do for h1m. He has n( ull qnota to our army In d four-fifths of the number Tolunteera. He has enbirly 17.000.000 to the IJberty ?. ifee times out of four he ^ 'hlldren te school. Now forts f(, arlng. and churches are tak- ^ lace. ||, iRn la beginning to "think homns C. Moffat, In World of the Army Woman. , . . . hi nny women don t complnln. to meet one who Is not a pood sport. They know ^ h why they are In the strop- , he knowledge Is a kind of and sustaining spiritual s( ?y stiffen to their heroic mother?and -he hates sew- ^ s all the* clothes for herself It tie girl. Tin* Southerner, (sen to the occasion and tnkhouse for fh>- summer and In all the work for herself rx , - - . - 1<" ,,, ? r- IMH'W II HIT. hint: hut dress herself pret- *'*' levels and t:d:e the children vies. -An Officer's Wife, In ,ln foi ( lh Laid for Each Tribe. ndntlnn atones nf the Hecrslfy nt .Ternsnl?-in, recentthe presence nf General Al- 11 I representatives of the "1! ?1 Tfiillnn detachments, are l'?' her. one fur en eh <>f the 12 srael. "n is on the surutnlf nf the IMIves, fnelnu Torusalem i>n le" iind the Mills ..f Monh on h,> .sp rplane Travel Feea. nu f the usual allowance nf *evmile for expenses nf army ivellng hy an airplane, the tment announced the other will he allowed only four " le. According to the ruling e advocate general transpor- fv Irplane Is placed In the same tvei t?v prnirio schooner. ?b>n " hmUh nnd hufTitlo carta tic tlie ' tu 8' NOT YOUR h IT'S Iseass Is no respecter of per- t dla ifijority of ttiu Ills altlictinir ula lay can be tmred back to tin uble. ba eye or? the nn rit important ,nn thit body. They are the 'f"1 le purifiers, of your blood. ' "i4 isoase Is usually Indicated by Hl\ sleeplessness. nervousness, nf y. backache, utomnrh trou- ^ n lolast and lower abdomen, _f>l gravel, rhouniatIsm, sciatica j , ' *? ! fir, d?ranifi>in#nt? are nature's . dai warn you that the kidneys' \ You should use <J<>l.l> Ml narlem Oil Capsules Irniiie- 1 fut ESDAY. JANUARY 7, 1919. WOOD'S anniversary! i Seed Catalog [Jives the fullest and most jp-to-date information, not >nly about Seeds that can be slanted to advantage, but ilso about crops that promse to give the largest profits luring the coming year. our 40 years' experience, nd an equipment that Is unsur<i89d In this country, give us unequalled advantages for supplying ( inc. b to i u tFarm and Garden Seeds Afrlt.e for Catalog and Prlcos of T GRASS and CLOVER SEEDS, V SEED OATS, SEED CORN and SEED POTATOE8. Catalog Mailed Freo on Request. r. W. Wood & Sons, SEEDSMEN, - Richmond, Va. For the Bost of Gardens, PLANT WOOD'S SEEDS. ^ PROFESSIONAL CARDS int. J. It KECK FUNDKRBniK, IVntal Kurf(ron. Ice Hours: 8:30 t# 12:30 A. M 2 00 to 6:00 p. M. And by Appointment. Office Phone 160. Residence Phone 291. Office over Lancaster Pharmacy t. w. ?. iHHihi, veterinary rnyatclan, Surgeon and Dentist. Office at Gregory. Hand Dive Stoc\ Co. stables. Residence Phone I8B1 Office Phone 226. Expand Air School. An appropriation of $1,200,000 Is e*ctod to the available for the bulldg program to permit the expansion St. 1'aul Aviation Mechanics' Tralng school to twice Its present capacity fl.nno men. The war department al* ndv has appropriated $MOO.OOO to proire the school for the winter by Inallatlon of heating plants and removing *>f buildings. Ferry From England to Franoe. Train ferries across the channel to ranee have for some tltne been used r the transport of supplies and are >w also being used regularly for tssenger truffle. The development one of the greatest Importance en count or me present saving of time id labor effected by not having to innge frvim curs to boat, and the train rHer. will servo n no loss usoful pur?so when peuce la once more ea tabdied. Soldier's Terrible ExpeHenoo. In n hospital In Kgypt 1 saw a nundod Turkish prisoner who had id such a terrible experience that s nerves bad completely given way. bile lying grounded with a bullet rough bts foot he had been attacked ' h black serpent from three to four et In length. After a desperate rug^'c he succeeded In strangling e creature, eud then fainted.?Rxlange. Nitrogen From Atmosphere. There has been erected at the Unit" States department of agriculture's perlment farm at Arlington, Va., the rgest experimental plant In the UnitStates for the production of ultron from air The nitrogen so proved is combined with hydrogen to rtn aminotila, which can be used in e manufacture of explosives and ferIzers. UxperlmentH with the view Increasing the etlleleney of the procs are now being conducted by the rentt of soils. The Hnber process of tniifacttiriiig nitrogen is being em>yed. This process Involves the proictlon of Hinnionla from hydrogen il nitrogen. The two gases are mtxlu the proper proportion, put under k'h pressure and subjected to intense at. 'Ihev are then passed over a ong> iron, whereupon a portion of c- uiAiiire coiuuiik'h 10 rorin ??iu>nla. Move C*nr*s Body Again. A now chnpter to the frnvels of tha >nd hns been ndd<>d hy the exhtimn* on nnd relnterrnt r;t of ?ho body of ic former Ktnperor Nlcholn*. # Icon's remains lay for nearly twen- * ycnrs In St. I'olenn before removal i the InvnIMes. The body >f Tlnmeses io Oreat Ilea in fnlro, bis benrt In , rrf*. . 'hrlstopher Columbiia, dend, m >s traveled nlmost a? far as th| ^ et.t voynjjer fr?v< led when living. 1EART YOUR KIDNEYS itrly. The mothlnjr, lieallnK oil ettraiir* the ItMneya? rallevea Inflninma* ns i?im1 destroys the jcerins which ve . auR'-'l it. !>o not w?nt until torrow tiro to your (IruKKlMt today 1U0I list on MKD/VIj llaarlom ??tI psuln* In twenty four hours you >ulil feel health an I vl|?or returnlnf il will Mo?m tho day you first hoard (?< >IjI? m KHAIi llwirlem Oil. iftor you feel that you hnre cured urself, continue to take one or two mile* each ?1?y, so us to keep In ?t el im condition and ward off th< r.i'-< of other atttir'ks *k for the orl-'ln.ii Imported WLD ;i ' \L? l.rnnd. Three ulz.s Money raided If they do .jot help you. __