Amherst Times, 1918-10-10

              liberty first, last and always freedom for all forever "let ua have faith that right makes might; and, fri faith, let uo, to the end, dare do our duty aa we undsrttnnd it" vol, i, no. 49. subscription, $1.60 per year amherst, ohio, thursday, october 10, 1918. official newspaper of village amhemt, ouio. "do your best," not just "your bit," plea ira d. shaw, oborlin, speaker at loan meeting, stirring appeal. parade amherst's best enormout crowd out wild enthusiasm 8hown yell "no" when asked if peace favored now. meeting monday night was tho greatest event its kind ever held here. in size parade, number autos line, shown, it (ar eclipsed anything before principal address ot evening given by1 shaw a y. m. c. a. man who has seen france carries shell wounds as result his experience. speech tense during entire course. other speakers were william miller, "liberty chairman this district, presided; rev. kline, e. church, made several tell-, lng points; rev, kyle booth, delivered an impassioned talk; frank h. stetson, elyrla attorney, preceded speaker. mr. stetson said every dollar existence is age tight,, even hundred years or but two old. he citizens rental nat home must they can will not' be fit shake hands boldlers return. square opened with "star-spangled banner," after preliminary speeches hau been made, introduced received tremendous ovation. telling speech, numerous points whlcji broke into applause. part said: "i came here direct from munition factory elyrla, where i'm trying hard return huns shells handed me, interest," displayed bits which nearly cost him life. "the war not-over, friends. no anywhere near ower. merely started. germany's ' fcidb for' are purpose stalling, sincere. ''slnc6 my hero, i see much unwarranted optimism enthusiasm. too many people believe it's over shouting. germans whipped. most united nations today. "i, don't hate germnas. skun, thistle grows garden. kill them same. germany destroyed ends. "we lighting' belgium altogether. arc fighting states. had entered wo did speak knowledge facts german fleet within three months would along atlantic coast, england's france's fleets, manned by germans, there too. country now pleasant place live in. "in sights cannot adequately describe you, nor wish to. .1 mutilated bodies little babies, their feet ears cut off. "before left home, some boys what word should tak. me them. said, 'tell 'em we're take down on kaiser bills.' yellow streaks there. soldiers giving lives cheerfully, gladly. you give so forced make sacrifice. soldiers, them, sacrificed, know men positions paying $50,000 year, act privates f 30 month. match these sacrifices? children love american soldier. run street touch uniforms. soldier amazed european countries. shown doesn't lifetime teaching world how fight. "here's illustration: attack. started bar rage 400 top. americanf own, trapping uer- mans. one enemy killed three, got information enabled us go capture regl ment. "'the morale hab brok- en down. newspapers fair readers. iom tne truth, there's bweetlng wjth the, misleading. reporter pres ent, ask reproduce statement. publish ro potts towns' lost us, huts taken, such tacts.. "tho might' compared gigantic football game. first half, gaining, finished. start second half. doubt final result. villages destroyed. amherst completely wiped off face earth, sign human habitation. blot anlmal-uke tactics. want chance it. kaiser, belittled efforts talks 'american peril.' "at allies believed could good fighters. changed minds. showed fight chateau thierry, marines saved day. renewed vigor, because "every system government education develops resourcefulness. regiment helpless officers killed. americans. someone lead, buck private. till necessary. dead battlefields, least five germans' allies. back up fighting. americans amaze french wonderful versatility. sports, musicians, ill around soldiers. they're play ball. sorts things. "one day gunner blew bridge far he-hind lines. iestroyed train. officer told about 'the fire one, hit nothing. two, gone hell.' over' yet. "germany her latest cry judas. ear 5,000,000 france. prisoners lust sullen ever. remarkable -their concel nnd ,slu-pldlty. everything" tell instance: "a colonel captured canadians, ho 'go ungland'- friends were. .old few england. asked, 'hasn't london captured?' 'no.' then paris. hands. 'no,' wab told. british sunk?' answer new york shelled terrorized?' 'no' wilted. all. 'walt trenches learn lies they've told, hell germany.' promised marne, wore bo paris getting food, eat better than hear young armies. more ourselves. occasionally cap ture wdman fighter, type like something ordinary, names print. acknowledge debt rod cross, though. wouldn't arm wasn't care, receive finest food. care. te content doing bit.' best. free world. finished, htls reorganize governments russia turkey, peoples. . "when agree brothers, indeed come world." boy scouts get medals. conclusion program torney behalf govern ment, presented honor medals group south am herst done meritorious work third ian. parade. inspiring pageant. fully 2,000 sons line. dr. w. turner acted marshal, assists men, mounted. city band head, "liberty," mrs. thos. bruce, "un cle sam," harold blum, following. school grade charge theit teach ers, making considerable noise. eagleb drum corps, followed service flag bearing 54 stras, next, knights la'- dies security, drill team uniform. g. r. veterans autt next. high pupils carried immense flag, (continued page) r "n fancy 1 windinc white roads france, boys. fuir youth lund, flung tins hell- uow kjuuri damnable vanity six un-wounded sons. j k.a;er words? checker-board fields unhappy own marchink road. voices floating mc. familiar nhrasesl "you son-of-a-gun!" "old scout!" botcha!" "treat rough 1" songs. yankee dootie sung never sunt before. gas company asking raise rates schedule asks 38 cent rate, 3 cents discount says increased. costs logan natural & fuel co., through local representative, john fritz, week sent letters consumers explanatory proposed increase 1,000 cubic feet, 16 2-3 present rate. letter gives resume increased furnishing tp "various communities, cites fact materials price 75 250 cent; extensive drilling necessary order locate now.sup-ply sources, great distances old centers production; stilli cheaper coal; affect individual consumer btu slight extent. - promises additional revenue used effort secure supply gas, funds derived dividends stockholders. soon council permission file public utilities commission ohio. schedules apply neighboring towns supplied company. roll, fourth lenry davlo ii. frederick herman kuss scheifersteln elma llpphardt dute carl newsberry chas. ."-.'ewsberry hamilton hay depaul peter abraham george thompson henry ilelnzerllng b-il.er mario .. ackerman ii itton ervlu ehlert hough ,vm. miller j. david whyte, jr. jacob avram barbara jakobs bodmann turner, maud neidlng mrs, brown dock emma ehrmann conrad ernst vantla hubbard mike deuschle roy pumphrey eorge edith albrecht e"iel louis paul evancso farrell aaffealo angelina bachman baker daniel helen balzer charles fllker marlon barnard wm. barrls flnnegan thomas flowers foster park o. harmon francis nick edward fruechtnicht fred gasser gibas gibson glllman roger gressler grlem grob grugel kenneth guild k. hasenpflug halm miko hallts adam hahn hanson augusta hauser haywood l. heller m, n, j, hengen jacob' herbst andrew hess jerry hill martin bauer r.'b. belden edna beller gust bishop blackwell arthur bogardl bokrak olive bowers dora buckley bunn catron morris blaine chlhay corbett joseph covordalo coverdale joe dager davis august delss h, deiss katherlno adolph egll ervln eppley eppely battle hymn republic, havo goose-pimples. "oh. boy, here?" laush,' with' tight feeling m throat. lean, lithe, tanned, swinging whiles eyes clear, skins glow. lord fresh life theml on, on. aisles plane trees. sometimes turns head westward. what's thinking ncars earth! folks home. isn't terms bonds. he's sort wondering eoing :tick behind him. , ef011u god. are, boyl iinu oniy way stick buy iou devil care dollars? you'll coffee slum pawn shirts backs. that'3 feel billion dollars! it! wait see! 'm. church banquet mortgage $600 burned big celebration prominent present. e, arranged banquet, fried spring chicken piece de resistance, thursday evening, oct. 17, chruch parlors. affair celebrate lifting $600, money having raised weeks voluntary subscriptions citizens. paper proper ceremony. committee expressed heartfelt thanks merchants share' amount secured. c." smith norwalk, district superintendent. enoch robb burn note; galla-more "will lead prayer. kline toastmaster. former pastors amhorst present, among revs. robb, gallamore, black, smith, kirk mattershead. ladies cliurch. planned murder dozen springers affair. 50 plate decided upon -defray expenses. everybody surrounding invited, rousing time promised. bank co. albert berg engle rafl'ealo yarmok s. bailey dehart baird james nicholl b. aldrlch heldrlch valentine cook leo zuccolillo barkley sandrock harry williams kreeger f. reis haas powers brothers tolhurst v. mcclhee mcghee stiwald marion steele ellas baumhardt clayton charlotte murray virginia nord savings banhing hlntz holl hurlbut alary matilda kassouff alllo kelch knelsel walter koepp honry kolb kolenda amelia kollman steve kosma kotz calderora nicola nohj northelm mettle norton oehl i). pankoff anna parker lucia polle raesler rahl standi krajeski fu!'. leroy laterovlch matthew lawless lau lelmbach mary lersch robert mccord earl mcmasters mathes howard mellen wm'. melzer wm menz mrs.. mlnch mlschka modern woodmen america moeblus lewis reichert relnhard, rels rice lucy roemer anthony rollng rosenkranz ruth rudolph sablers schlbley w, elizabeth bryant f, schmauch schmltkons bertha schrader wm, bchrlner tigers trim grafton score 31 0 stars henes, harsh, bruce post. winners margin game sunday brandt's team, reading 0. fast, plenty ac tion, large wob immensely pleased locals' work. players btand rest playing, worked precision. deal, newcomer, full back, played well. consistent ground gainers, post, game, himself fast clever man. mado neat gain quarter grabbed ward pass going nowhere particular, ran almost goal posts downed. scores. henes touchdown, quarter. repeated quarter, line plunging being responsible. chippy bruc6, end runs, ball another touchdown none goals kicked, scoro halt standing 18 leave gamo point, severe bumping thrown took added terrific plunge. kicked goal. period, post's gain, harsh completed ondgoal mis? ed called 31. able any time, though heavy locals. tried break lino, stone wall. ends, invariably runner downed tracks. scored yet season, looking bigger support, deserves more. mayor performs wedding ceremony miss minnie lambert, daughter lambert emery, son emery weer married afternoon, performed office 4 p. couple unattended. mafee bride's father elyria. wishes holllngsworth visiting camp taylor, ky brother, john, undergoing siege illness. sohaeffer jauch mildred holzhauer armlna ludwig malvina klein franklin kuellmer nina leuszler walker witte brucker baus t. wilson lovell wallace schulthelss molica schuster shannon simon slack sam isaac slack, sr. stang stein aid society susan tannasha toney trustees phoenix tent 42, ulrlch victor washlch waterman wesbecher elmer mite witt wohlever ada wood wyroskl brings crowds bell ring, parades held. caution against optimism. celebrated sunday, com mon cities county, btate nation, action jf austria armistice. quarters criticism apparently based facts, wu enough basis over, rumors supposed surrender nr. rived bhortly mid saturday. lorain automobiles rushed wildly streets horns tooting, 6 o'clock morning met decide manner celebrating event, taking consideration nature sun 8 bolls rang 10 minutes, lnkllnir thnt important happened. quickly spread, 10:30 ap proximately 60 headed carrying marched congregational masterly booth. announcement community afternoon. afternoon under 2:30. paraders gathered the' square, led downtown. eagles, corps ladles red cross ladles, au courant club, citizens, both women, teams, deferred until place. no, automobiles, cheering sidewalks. parade's conclusion, stand. presided. rev neumelster pryaer, booth spoke minutes. attorney smythe cautioned over-optlmlsm, necessity keeping buying bonds chamberlain arrived hurry-up call, splendid address. humor catching, power driving equaled orators. today, need co-operation citizen jn otherwise helping tc bring back. announced plans celebra tion night, dispersed. unruly ford machine strikes woman babe splegelburg injured friday alighting auto front drug store, auto, driven becker, becoming unmanageable rounding corner becker claims leering gear locked con trol. car, holding babe, glancing blow. knocked baby ma chine. taken store administered mcqueen. badly bruised cuts. child somewhat, miraculously escaped serious injury. screams crash struck heard blocks, brought scene. overcome bauer, recently returned sherman account physical disability, rendered un conscious narrowly death while engaged re pairing automobile parage, lincoln street. alone garage. running engine fumes ex haust affected found, unconscious state, prob ably succeeded bringing consciousness. house 8truck lightning saturday's storm belonging lydl; peters, occupied moff family, avenue, damaged extent $200 saturday af ternoon light nlng. holt chim ney tore hole root, fortunately start, wa injured, sales lag; mustjpeed iip response peals ofworkers buy. whllo appeals speedily quota bonds, appears lagging. half gone, half-way mark, require heroic put small army canvassers started, following committeemen. .ev ery territory visited, cases purchases $50 moro easily subscribed for, sec ond visit made. complete vassing celebrations interrupted probably week, however. hanks $196,750. ths quotas districts follows: township $102,000 " amherbt 75,100 15,350 brownhelm 69,100 black river 44,650 handicap. handicapped hat 300 nearby pur- hase places mployment. adjustment problem credit purchases. un- ler handicap, considered like- reach quota, narrow margin. $42,000. wednesday noon sold $17,500 worth bondb. ompleted fig ure thousand dollars bo. banking meet $154,650. reached $34,100. offlcera bank, however, optimistic, believing rush toward period enable reached. column times prints list bond buyers. hrst published keep buyer's lame placed list. trophy train saturday, 7 9 undreds visitors expected view uncle sam's collection relics. train, jxtenslvely advertised throughout ountry, stop ping o'clock. hundreds residents desire it, crowded body. paraphernalia u, including guns', shells. nlnlature airplanes, etc. addition host relics idea against. sailors acc ompanies feature carefully explained. lewed hoped duplicate records hero. goes vermilion short stay. browne manager coming poultry 8how browne, proved efficient last' re-elected posttlon annual exhibition amherst. scientific association. town hall dec. s 7. kraceski chosen assistant manager. asso ciation steps tak premium list, less elaborate scale year. advertise those accommodated. "get requested notify print shop earliest convent- ice. show purely honorary one. he' cash plrzes. instead, beautiful ribbons, prlie winners. shows government's sanction encouragement. ts exhibitors anxious birds tua affair,