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Show J I r- J918. Lieutenant Amory was .detailed to lead a patrol on a hazardous and Important mission of locating the Flght-In- g main defense line of hlz way Under their heavy artillery and machine jgun Breland wit! no assistance frortt our batteriek', he u Zk r jr Z w - - y establt-shed- v j v I ( Moat striking inatancaa gallantry lor which the Diatinguiahed Service Croaa kaa boo amnM 'Jol i ( The only, criticism ihai foreign military leaden had to make of lhe American soldiers teas that they would not stop when their objective was reached. -- The records of the war department bear out this "criticism They show that the American soldiers would not stop though they faced seemingly certain death fromthehailof 'German machine gun bullets and German' shrapnel. The ttory of these soldiers is told in the recordsof the men who were awarded the Distinguish edT.Service Cross for conspicuous bravery on the field of battle. Below are the records of a few of these Americans who did not knots' when to stop. .?- - ; ' v.;- i - f s ;p; - 1 I -- I WOULD Why T WILLIAM WOT MABRY t Would FOX , FRANKB. STOCKTON, Private Cos E, !67th "infantry; Private Stockton was decorated for unusual bravery In action near Lon PBOOVCTION Big morality play at the Not Marry. Columbia Friday t t -- . Look Your Best bis command two kilome- ters within the enemy territory, i Although wounded and his small command badly cat to pieces and almost entirely surrounded, he refused to give up the ground be bad taken, but by stubbornly resisting with his small detachment he finally succeeded In driving the enemy from this Important , To look your best doesnt must always wear new clothea; B. BARKELEY, 340 West 1st So. CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM WILL PROVEGOOD OIIE announce the following as toe program for this day la Jane 1th and the cjosing program will be on the night of June 24th. It is stated by those who are familiar with this- years list of entertainers that they are the beat the Chatauqua has The Provo Chatauqua Association yet produced: eeasonr-Yhe-npenl- For Headache Grippe Influenza Dr;-r- r Chills . Neuralgia Bain Tablets of . two-Bay- The Bayer Cross on each Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. Proved Safe by Millions, package Larger ttsew The 20-ce- (I original world-famou- tablet. s by American Owned " Entirely ii the Inic mark of Bayer IqlHs of ifonoaeeuesadeour of Manufae-tor- e Admission 89c. ; Evening--Conce- rt Prelude, Lewie Military QuarDramatic Reading Tarn to the tet;. M. Whitney. AdmisEdwin Right," BoytT & Co, announce tho opening of a new Undertaking Establish ment sion at the Fourtn Day Madame Lecture Morning Junior R. Mrs. Louise Fitch; France, Dangtrfield Building, .. .IX No- 1st West Street cicd to rnswer Bay" and ' Nigh, calls. iI Pi'or.O 532 t ! 1 ' ,1 'H - PfeluderRe-'cita-l Chatauqua. Artists; Admis-sioii!5o- ' 83c. Fiftn Day HALL "Music Day." i) i ill TICKLE lOt" ..EVERY; if Wednesday Niijlih H , 1- DANCE -? h 41 t n A - Fins Velvet Spring Floor, 8am Good Apollo' Orchestra With Their Good "Weltzei, Jazx Fox Trot and Dno Step. OLD Y AND YOUNG, MARRIED FVFRY nfir IflVITFD Af- ternoon Concert. Cimeraj Czech" oslovak Band. Admission 55c Clmeras (a) Grand Concert, Band; (b) Bohemian pzecho-SlovaCafarelli.asslsted Mms. Songs'. Folk I Admission Band. by - ' !83a T li - Junior Chatauqua. Morning HOME OF Entertainment, Elsie a Mae Gordon," Impersonator. Evening MusicaieTMary Adel" Hays, Coloratura Soprano, assisted by Recital Artists; Lecture The United Statens at the Peace Confer-jence,- " Ida M, Jarbell, Amencas Noted Publicist and Journalist, Admission A p oJ! U 55c. - - I anger-Involved,. dl-e- ct "" Inspirational Lecture The Advantage of a Handicap." Dr. Elliott A. Sobcybcood John F Harris -d- First Day ' Evening Opening Exercises" and New Decmtur. Ala. ' Announcements. Musical Fun Pro ' FREDERICK O. GASKINS, ' Co. gram by McDonougb-Eaglesto- n Lecture The Riddle o fthe Russian Corporal, Company !, 118th Infantry. Revolution," Dr. Joseph Clare. The Distinguished Service Cross was swarded to Corp. Gaskins in recognition of distinguished gallantry resultSecond Day In his death In action near La Morning Lecture, Chdtauqua Direct- ing Hale Meneresse, France, OctoberTU, or; Junior Chatauqua. Afternoon 1918. When the advance of his comPrelude, Fllllon Concert Party; Lec- pany was held up by two machine gun ture Worlds In the Making," Dr. A. nests, Corp, Gaskins led his squad, D.f Carpenter, Admission 39a entirely on his own Initiative In the ning Preuder Fltlion Concert Party; fnce of - intense - machine - gu- n- flre,--a Lecture "And Now What!" Edward gains! au enemy post on the right flank. Followed by his men, he rushed F. Trefx. Admission 55c. the position, taking It and killing two of the gun crew. He then rushed a Third Djiy second post alone, with his rifle, killing Morning lecture "The American one of the crew. He was himself Girls Americanism," Mrs. Robert C. killed before he could reach the post. McCredie; Junior Chatauqua.- - After. Gasklns home wa In Chester- Aspirin!, are being 'universally used in" place of quinine because they offer prompt relief without discomfort or distress. - Adults can take one or er Tablets of Aspirin witr If water. necessary, . take three times a day, after meals. r1 ng -- -- wW seized with roVhwt( cramps and drow ncd. Hia mother, Mrs. Antonio Barkeley, lives In Son Antonio, Tex. j j j j A u feu Eve-,nln- g k Csecbo-Slova- i y k n A K Sixth Day AfMorning Junior Chatauqua. ternoon Prelude, The Regaiera; Leo ture Misunderstood Mexico, W. 1. ( Mellingey, .Admission 39c. . Evening Preude, The Regniers; Lecture "Two Tears" in Hell and .Back I With a Smile, Private Peat Admls- tion 55a 8venth I Day Junior Chatauqua temoon Entertainment, Apollo Con- cert Co.; Pageant Uncle Sama Ex-- j Junior Chatauquana. Adperlment, mission 65c. Evening Concert, Apollo Concert Co.; Illuetrated Lecture- ."Closing Days of the War," Henry Warren Poor, Admission 83a War Tax Included On Sunday the program will be In every way with the sacred Character of the day. Morning ! 1 con-aiate- tober 3,191 8. Private Bartrbetng eicf: duty aa a company runner, when the advance was held up by machine gun flre, tolnntarlly plcke(TTip an automatic rifle, ran out ahead of the line, and otleneed-a- . hostile machine gnu nest, killing the German gunners. The advance then continued and, when it was again hindered shortly afterward by another machine gun nest, this ' fparageous soldier repeated his hold exploit by patting the second machine gun out of action. His home address SMOOT & SPAFFORD SEE us FOR TERMS; 1 -- Lumps, $7,Q0 per ton Egg or nut per ton delivered' Order from our uptown office' Provo Commercial and Savings Bank, or 1 n - Telephone 17- - ! BAITS to offer, our friends- - 1 Is Newark, N. But we do give you the verybest goods at the J. I ARTHUR L. WALTERS, Sergeant, Company B, 2nd Ammunition Train. SOrgeant Walters risked his life to save others while on duty near Beaumont, France, November 9,1918, thereby winning the Distinguished .Service Cross. Sergeant Walters was In charge of a company of ammunition trucks which was halted In the town. An enemy shell struck the train and set one of the tracks on fire. Although knocked down by the explosion. Sergeant Walters quickly recovered himself and moved hla convoy to sufetyr after which he returned and. Jumping to the wheel of the blazing truck, drove to u place where It no longer endangered the lives of others. He then extinguished the fire, saving both truck and ammunition. - - 0 , , -- very lowest prices consistent with successful merchandising. Your t ade is appreciated and personal attention given . to every orderPhon 67- t - FARRER& WHITEHEAD ICE PUEE NATURAL ICE Best Service Best lce Best Price Allen Ice Company Phone 248 PROVO STEHP1 LAUNDRY L I ALWAYS- - RELIABLE y, -- Sold-By; I $6-8- -- -S- d i - STORAGE ,! WALDO M. HATLER, Sergeant Co. B, 356th Infantry. Sergeant Hatter was decorated for exceptional heroism in action near Poullly, Erance, November 8, 1918, While a member of a patrol sent to reconnolter the hanks of The Mease Corp. Vthen alt means of crossing the river, 8. field. G river had beeif destroyed. Sergeant Hatter and another soldier volunteered JACKSON D. BURKE, to swim across, though the other honk ergeant-Major, let Battalion, 28th was held In force hy the enemy. His companion was seized with the cramps SergL-Ma- J. Burke was decorated fe caused hr the eol 'water' and the display of exceptional energy, drowned, but Sergeant Batter conbravery and loyalty to duty at Can-tlgn- tinued on and, after securing the InFrance, May 28 to SO. At one formation desired, swam hack again period in the fight it was necessary and made his report Sergeant Hat-ler- a to send a message of great Importance home la In Neosho, Mo. to the regimental commander.. It was considered, impossible for a runner to . ABE 1- - ALLEN, be- reach regimental headquarters, -- Co,- B, 28th Corporal, infantry. ctnise of the intensity of the enemy Corporal Allen won the Distinfire. lie, nevertheless, volunteered to carry the meswiget end, by crawling guished Service Cross for bravery In 22, several hundred yards through ma- action near Cantigny, France, chine gun fire, he successfully executed 1918. During a heavy bombardment his mission. Sergt. Maj. Burkes home of the front line, although severely in- ' jured by the explosion of a shell, which Is at Maloneton, Ky. buried two comrades, he promptly and -- X courageously dug them out with his ARTHUR J. FORREST, . hands and took them to shelter, being Sergeant Co. P, 3E4th Infantry. subjected all the time to severe fire of Sergeant Forrest received the Dis- shell and sbrapneL Corporal Allen's tinguished Service Cross for conspicu- home is liTLcesville, La. ous gallantry In action with the enemy -h-G- AIL near Remonville, France, November J, H. EAGER, 1918. While the progress of his comCo. D, 108th Infantry. Corporal, pany uas held np by a rain of Are Corporal Sager was decorated for from six enemy machine guns. Serheroism In action near went extraordinary Forrest alone forward, geant working his way to within fifty yards Ronssoy, France,, September 29, 1918, of the nest beforo being discovered. Upon being wounded In the hand, CorhimCharging the nest, he drove out the poral Sager bandaged the wound entire company In disorder, killing one self and advancing alone toward mavlth his rifle. Hla home is In Hannl-bn- l, chine gun nests, which were bidding . np his company, was killed after proMo. ceeding only a short distance. Corporal Sagers widow lives la Buffalo, KELAND BROWN, ; ; N. Y. , Corporal, Company B, 61t Infantry. - Was He From Corporal Brown, whose home la at Kentucky? Iona Fulls, la, was decorated for - The principal of a certain hlgh unuMinl bravery In action ow the Cote school found a cigarette stub In the St. Germaine, France, November 6, basement of the building. She began 1918. He attacked a machine gun an From one room to Investigation. and la the- - face another she went, nest single-handethe names of taking of heavy fire reduced the nest, cap- all the boys that had ever smoked. Fituring one prisoner. Later in the game nally she came to the door of one of day he patroled alone undef heavy fire the second-grad- e rooms. In advance of his company end atThere surely isnt any use of my tacked another machine 'gun position, going in here, she said to a compancapturing the gun and four prisoners. ion. They are all too tiny even to think of such a thing." THOMA8 D. AMORY, But finally she went on Into the 8econd Lieutenant, 26th Infanti7. room and put her question. Then np Lieutenant Amory Ideceased) was went a hand and a treble voice piped awarded the Distinguished Service out t- - Do yon want the names of Cross for conspicuous gallantry in ac- the boys who chaw tobacker, tool" tion near Verdun, France, October 2, Indianapolis News. -- Central School Block That Good.Coal- -Af- Stockton. a Stretcher beurer. learned that a man from another company was lying wounded In a shell hole, one hun Tired yards in advance of the companys position. Ignoring all warnings as to the he and another stretcher bearer crawled to the shell hols under violent machine gun Ore and found that the man was so' severely wounded that he could only be carried on a litter. Although the wounded soldier attempted to dissuade him- - from so doing,' Private Stockton returned to onr line, secured a litter and proceeded ones mors to view of the the shell hole In enemy and under the nv.t intense fire frira machine guns 250 yards away. He succeeded In reaching the shell hole safely, but as he was placing the wounded patient on tbs litter he was instantly killed. Privets Stock-to-n was u son of Rev. J.' A. Stockton, you her t, 14,-19- 18. that Froisland Tailoring. & Cleaning Co Private, Infantry. Private Berkeley deessed wa decorated for conspicuous gallantry in action near PouiUy, France, November 9, 1918. - When Information was desired as to tb enemys position on the opposite side of the river Mease, sol- Private" Barkeley, hesitation without dler, volunteered and swam the river to reconnolter the ejcact location. He succeeded In reaching the opposite bank, despite the evl- -, dentdctorrnlnotlon of the enemy topre-- J vent a crossing. Ilavlng'ohtalncTMs 2 Inforhihtlon, he again entered the water-fo- r. hla return, but, before hia - FRANK J. BART, Private, Co. C, Qth Infantry. dres-ct-SGeorges, France, October Private Bart was decorated for conter-working all morning spicuous gallantry in action with the in rescuing wounded soldiers. Private enemy near Medeah farm, France, Oc- - mean It will pay yon over and over toJjring yon old clothes to Co. 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