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Show ill New regulations from the ofliee of the provost marshal general In regard to compensation of registration boards rend In part as follows.: "The rate of compensation for mem- j berg of local boards op to and Including Includ-ing the completion of the final classification classi-fication of the registrants within the respective jurisdiction of said board shall be on the basis of 30 cents, as aggregate ag-gregate compensation to the membership member-ship of the local board, for each registrant regis-trant to whom a questionnaire shall he mailed and who shall have finally classified In accordance with the provisions provi-sions of these regulations. "Money due for said work shall be paid In proportionate amounts to each member of a local boaid claiming compensation com-pensation for his services, unless It shall be requested by the unanimous vote of the local board that the moneys due shall be paid In some other proportion. pro-portion. In such case no one member shall receive more than 15 cents of the allowance of 30 cents for each classification and no two members shall receive more than 25 cents for each classification to be distributed between them." Director General McAdoo and th food administration have arranged to co-operate In the distribution of cars for the food and feed trades. The grain and grain products and feed shippers are to first apply for cars In the usual way through railroad agents ; In case of not bejng furnished within a reasonable time they may then apply to the cone representatives of the food administration grain division di-vision at the various terminals, stating stat-ing the cars required, point at whlcb It la desired cars should be sent, character char-acter of tht product to be loaded, the destination of shipment, and the consignee. con-signee. The shippers of sugar, beans, rice, vegetables, live stock, meat, and perishables per-ishables generally, shfiuld first apply for cars In the usual way through railroad rail-road agents; In case not being furnished fur-nished within reasonable time they may apply directly to the food administration admin-istration In Washington, stating the cars required, the point to be sent, th character of the commodity to be loaded, load-ed, the consignee, and destination. Tcrsons In military service are permitted, per-mitted, under certain restrictions, to write for publication In newspnpers and magazines. They may not receive re-ceive payment for material furnished by them. All letters containing matter for publication pub-lication written by men In service must be sent through officers, who will de-i de-i lete all references cwpalrte of furnishing furnish-ing Important Information to the en- emy. Regular newspaper correspondents not In military service are nof required ! to submit copy for 'censorship, being guided by the requests for secrecy published pub-lished by the committee on public Information. In-formation. If these are Ignored the privileges of the camp may be withdrawn with-drawn In the discretion of the camp commander. None of those rules apply to troops In Trance, where the communing general gen-eral of the expeditionary forces will establish such regulations as are neo aary. ' Wood pulp Is being nisniifactnred j Into cloth In Germany, Recording to ad-vices ad-vices received by the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce. The pulp Is spun Into a thread and then woven Into a fubrlc, the warp of which Is linen thread. It Is shH to j he dui'iible and to 'stand washing Ave or six times. It Is utilized for eloth-! eloth-! lug of all kinds, but especially for ! underwear. ! Any baker will be permitted to ad-j ad-j veitlse bin product as "victory" hrend i if It contains not more than SO per ' cent wheat flour. No stipulation is ! mmle as to what Ingredient shall eom- pose the other "0 per cent, so long as , they nre selected from the first recotn-I recotn-I mended by the food administration. V til II March 3 rye may he used In making victory bread.' After that date ! It. villi be placed on the same basis ns I wheat, as rye flour Is now being ship-j ship-j ped to the allies. Bread made of gra-j gra-j hnm or whole-wheat flour may be term- I ed victory brcal i |