Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1918 — WARNING ON MONDAY CLOSING [ARTICLE]

WARNING ON MONDAY CLOSING

DR. GARFIELD IN STATEMENT GIVES INFORMATION ON MONDAY -CLOSING. Washington, Jan. 25.—Next Monday, fuelless Monday, will be absolutely tight. Dr. H. A. Garfield, federal administrator, will issue instructions to all states and local administrators tomorrow to enforce the closing order literally. Candy shops, cigar stores, stationery stores, big and little departinent stores that have food sections or drug sections, candy stands, photographic studios, must close. Stands and hotels will be allowed to sell nothing but newspapers. Groceries Close At Noon. Grocery stores, delicatessen shops and general food shops must close down at noon, although Dr. Garfield may grant permission to these places to open for the usuaLSunday evening hours.