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The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02
WAR is HE'LL

"'Twas posted on a boarding This
is what it said:
Wanted, YOUNG MEN, to 60 to
war" That's how the poster read
Peace on earth good will toward men,
is naught for us to heed; for we are
the wolves of the jungle den, and ours
is the God of Greed The wild war
whoops will never cease, where the
wolf whelps buy and sell, so curse
good will and the way to peace, for
ours is the way to Hell.
The splutter of blood and the
crunch of bones, and the streams of
the tortured ones the sweetheart's
sobs. the mothers moan, are hushed
by the belching guns.
The vultures sweep where the car
rion lies, the demons dance and yell
and laugh at the sight of the weeping
eyes, in the land where war is He'll"
Exchange.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02

McMaster's History of the Am
erican People"
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02
Jefferson's Democracy.

jefferson was a typical southern
gentlemen of the most aristocratic
tastes and habits. His democracy
was of the kind that stood on the
shoulders of the disfranchised whites
and slaves. He was as INSCRIPTIONS
a laAd-grabber as Washington, Frank
lin, Hamilton and the other gentle
men. John Hancock was to have been
tried for defrauding the customs on
the very day when the first shots of
Of the revolution were fired at Lex
ington. He had INDUCED in the gen
tlemanly occupation OF smuggling.
All these gentlemen had every interest
to make the colonies independent of
England, for every one of them risk
ed losing some illegally acquired
wealth If they did not beat the Eng
fish. But what did that matter to the
working people of the colonies, who
labored honestly and keep these fine
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02
WHY DIDN THIS APPLY TC
COLORADO, MICHIGAN AND
PATERSON, N. j., MR..
HENRY CABOT PATRIOT
LODGE?

IF the citizens protect the flag,
the flag must protect the citizens,
Wherever an American goes lawfully
and observing the law, there the flag
goes with him, and there it must ever
go. We cannot afford as nation to
allow the humblest citizen among us
to suffer, in any way, wrong or in
justice. We cannot afford to allow
American lives to be taken illegally
and wantonly, without seeking red
ress Henry Cabot Lodge, on Lynn
Common, Flag Day" June IA, 1915
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02

Condition of the Working Class Under
"Inde pendence."
When the war came on, however,
it was the laborers who did the fight
ing, as they have in all the wars be-
fore or since the revolution. When
they had at last gained the victory,
after having shed their blood and suf-
fered untold miseries from Lexington
and Valley Forge to Yorktown, they
found, as the fighters of all other
wars have found, that the triumphs
gained were not to be shared.
"'One-half the community was to-
tally bankrupt, the other half was
plunged in the depths of poverty. The
year which had elapsed since the af-
fair at Yorktown had not brought all
the blessings that had been foretold
1t was then the fashion in
New Hampshire, as indeed it was ev-
erywhere, to lock men up in Jail as
soon as they were so unfortunate as
to owe a fellow a six pense or shill-
ing Had this law been vigorously en-
orced in 1885 1t is probable that two
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02

Mrs. L. M. Sandman has bought
the Wetmore Bakery and will run an
up-to-date short order house lunch
room and Ice cream parlorg Home.
made baking and candles. Ouick
service and moderate prices adv
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02

The Carnival at Robbins Park, I'M
der auspices of the w. o. w. is in
full swing 1t is much superior to
he shows heretofore given. adv.
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02

The Woodmen Carnival at Robbins
Park Is drawing good crowds ana win
fair weather, will prove quite an "a.
dition to the Kla-How-Yah ADJ
The labor journal. [volume] (Everett, Wash.) 1909-1976, 1915-07-02
The Fourth Of July
And the So-CaIed Declaration of independence

thirds of the community would have
been in prison
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
MILK WAR LOWERS PRICES
Product Is Delivered Direct to Con-
suners and Competition Helps
Cut Cost of Living.

Oshkosh.-A milk war is being
waged at Oshkosh, with farmers on
one side and dealers on the other.
Noncombatants are the principal
gamers, as the price to the consumer
has been lowered from 6 to 5 cents
a quart.
Last fall Oshkosh milk dealers
raised the price. Farmers put their
heads together and figured that dur
ing the winter about all their horses
did was stand in their stalls and eat:
In some cases they 'chipped in anu
bought wagon, one peddling the
product for his neighbors.
Creameries paid the farmer only
about cents "a quart and they gO'
5 cents from their city customers.
They are working up good routes ana
are well satisfied with the venture
claiming they are getting moro
money for their milk, besides SNOW
ing up" the city dealers.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
CODY VICTOR OVER SALOONS
Adiudged Sane When Examined on
Petition Laid to Liquor interests
VioIators Are Fined.

Jefferson.-William G.. Cody of
WatertoWn was adjudged sane when
examined before Judge R. B. Kirk
land on petition, said to have been
forced by saloon men of that city,,
whose places of business Mr. Cody
succeeded in closing on Sundays
Former Gov. Francis E. McGovern
defended Mr.. Cody in the proceed
ings.
Mr.. Cody was recently appointed
by Mayor Kading to fill the vacancy
left by the death of Justice w. D..
Stacey. The council refused to con-
firm the appointment. The saloon in
terests were blamed. Mr.. Cody i'm
mediately called upon the city Off
Gals to close the saloons on Sundays.
Some of the more daring saloon
keepers soon reopened their places
and arrests followed. The third to be
tried for the offense pleaded nolle con-
tendere and was fined. Saloon men
now say they will keep closed and
the victory is Mr.. Cody's.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
SCHALLER REELECTED "
GAINESVILLE Man Chosen Presid...
State Lumbermen-MiIwauk."
Gets 1916 Meet.

MISUNDERSTANDING and !
losses continued as the subject .,
terest up to the closing session % /
Wisconsin Retail Lumber Da.,al
association convention at the liz
Pfister. iiOI
The convention Endorsed hin
go to the present legislature reonI
ing all owners of insured properly
report the insurance policies held
their property to the state insuran !
department or the local fire oh;,
The plan was suggested by Fra,
Durham, Wautoma, former fire oh;
of that city and now engaged in !,
lumber business.
Albert Schaller, GAINESVILLE, was
elected president. Charles Hnst
Cuba City, was elected a director
succeed ]. D. Loomas, Waupun %
La Pointe, Menominee, whose fer
expired, was reelected. Adj,
Pfund, Milwaukee, was re-eIe.t
secretary, and William Fountain A
pleton, treasurer. The next meeti,
will be held in Milwaukee.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
SAMUEL S. FIFIELD is DEAL
Former Lieutenant Governor of Wi
consin Is Victim of Pneumonia
Born in 1899.

Ashland.-Samuel S. Fifeld fo.
mer lieutenant governor of Wiscon
sin, state senator and speaker of thl
assembly, died here of pneumonia
He was acting governor for tim
under the Jerry Rusk admins
tration.
Mr.. Fifield was born in Maine i
1889, and came to Wisconsin in 1884
settling at Prescott and gradualll
moving north until he settled in Ash
land. He was sergeant-at-arms of tn
assembly in 1871 and 1872, assembly
man in 1874, 1875 and 1876, bein
speaker the last time, and the
served two terms in the senate. Il
1881 he was elected Eeutenant-govel
nor, and presided over the senate. Fo
years he was a newspaper man, bu
dipped in pine land on the side, an
as subsequence became wealthy. H
was thirty-third degree Mason.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
ZEPPELIN AIRsHlP ExPLoDEs
Report From Copenhagen Correspond.
ent Tells of Accident OFF Coast
Of Jutland.

Copenhagen, via London, Feb. 49,
The correspondent Of the Politiken re-
ports that Zeppelin dirigible explod.
ed over the Danish island of Fanoe.
off the west coast of Jutland.
London, Feb. ia big airship. be-
lieved to be of the Parseval type, ap-
parently damaged by gunf1re, flew over
Amsterdam. The airship was flying
at a height of about six hundred feet.
Assuming vertical position the air
craft drifted in the direction of the
Zuyder Zee. The air vessel was later
sighted minus its gondola.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
DAVIES GETS APPOINTMENT
Three Democrats and TWO Progress
ives Constitute Membership APP
pointed by Wilson.

Washington. - President Wilson
after the enactment of the federal
trade commission law, sent to the sen
ate the names of the five men nomi
mated to constitute that commission
Whether the nominations can be con
firmed by March 4, was regarded as
problematical.
The three democrats named by the
President are Joseph e. Davies OF
Madison, Wis, now corporation com
missioner, to serve seven years; Ed
ward NJ Hurley of Chicago, Ill, for
six years, and William J. Harris of
Cedartown, Ca, for five years. The
other nominees are Will II. Parry OF
Seattle, Wash, progressive repub-
lican, named for four years, and Geo.
Rublee of Cornish, N. H., regarded
as a progressive, for three years.
Mr.. Davies, it is understood, will be
named chairman of the commission
He was first on the list of nominations
sent to the senate by the president
and received the longest term. Be-
cause of his experience in conducting
the bureau of corporations, the presi.
dent is understood to deem him well
qualified to head the new commission.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
TURK FORTS ARE BATTERED
British and French Fleets Engage In
Two-Day Fight on DardaneIIes'
Defenses.

London, Feb 23.-The Turkish forts
on both sides of the Dardanelles have
been subjected to constant lombard
ment lasting two days, in which the
united British and French Mediter-
ranean fleets were assisted by a large
squadron of seaplanes and aeroplanes.
The British official report issued on
Saturday said that the forts on the
European side of the straits were
silenced and that only one of the forts
on the Asiatic side were still firing.
while none of the warships had been
damaged. Many of the defenders
were killed
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
TWO SHIPS ARE SUNK
TRAFFIC IS CANCELLED FROM
ENGLAND TO FRENCH PORTS.
WllhelmIna Bound for Germany With
Food Cargo Must Await Decision
Of Tribunal.

London, Feb. 22.-The cargo of the
American steamer Wilhelmina will be
held by the British government pend
ing decision of the prize court.
And British merchant vessels will
continue to use the American flag, or
any other flag. whenever they think 1t
necessary to do SO to escape destruc-
ton by the Germans.
II this results in destruction OF an
American vessel by a German sub
marine, the United States government
must look to Germany-not to Eng
land-for redress.
This announcement was made on
Friday by Sir Edward Grey, foreign
secretary.
In memorandum relating to the
controversy between Great Britain
and the United States over foodstuffs
1t is made clear that Great Britain
intends to declare all foodstuffs for
Germany contrabanL.
The foreign Office transmitted to
Ambassador Page its reply to the
American protest against general
use by British merchant vessels Of
the American flag.
The note admits that the Cunarder
Lusitania on her most recent voyage
from New York to Liverpool raised
the American flag, but only ito save
the lives of noncombatants, crew and
passengers"
1t denies that it is the intention
of the British government to advise
British merchant vessels to use for
eign flags, but makes it clear that the
use of foreign flags will be permitted.
The note defending the practice cites
the fact that the United States used
the British flag for like purpose
during the Civil war.
Two ships were blown up in the
Germans war zone, one Of them a
neutral vessel
The Norwegian tank steamer Bel
ridge arrived in Walmer with the fore
part of her hull full of water. She
either struck mine or was torpedoed
in the west part of the English chan
mel. Eighteen men with the pilot
took to the boats. Nothing has been
heard from them.
The French steamer Dinorah was
torpedoed without warning by Ger
man submarine believed to be the
U-16, a few miles from the French
port of Dieppe The torpedo failed
to sink the Dinorah, but stove in a
plate below her water line The
steamer was towed into Dieppe. A
fleet of French destroyers was dis
patched from Cherbourg in search Of
the submarine.
After the torpedoing of the Dinorah
it was announced by the admiralty
that sea traffic between England and
the continent would be discontinued
Immediately. Sailing of passenger
boats were cancelled, although mail
service continued.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
LAUNCH CAMPAIGN
At FOND DU LAG
SEVEN SEEK NOMINATION AS
MAYOR AND 20 WOULD BE
COMMISSIONERS.
PASTOR ENTERS CONTEST
Primary Election Will Be on March
20 and City Election Is to Be
on April 6.

Fond du Lac.-The campaign for
nomination of candidates for mayor
and members of Fond du Laos first
commission, was launched here by the
two thousand committee, which year
ago successfully conducted the cam
paign for commission government.
Three candidates we're eliminated
from the race when those at the meet
ing voted unanimously to support Her.
man A. Michler, prominent manufac-
turer. This action followed an agree
ment entered into between Robert
Zinke, w. A. Titus, the Rev. L. P.
Peeke and H. A. Michler to refer their
candidates to a committee of twenty
four representative business men, and
abide by its decision, each pledging
his support to the man named. The
contest for the nomination is now a
three cornered affair, H. A. Michler
representing the business men and
the 1000 committee against F. w.
Clark, the former mayor, and Robert
Haentze, former president of the coun-
Gil.
Seven candidates have already en-
tered the field for mayor and twenty
three for commissioner. The primary
election will be on March % at which
time two candidates for mayor and
four candidates for commissioner will
be nominated.
The city election will occur on April
s. The mayor will get $4,000 year,
the commissioners $1,000 each.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Artificial Respiration Retains Life.

Washburn. - Layfette Reuter-, %
years old, son of Mr.: and Mrs L. Reu-
ter of this city, has been kept alive
the last four weeks by artificial respi-
ration. Some time ago his nervous
system became paralyzed and at last
his respiratory organs became so af-
fected he was unable to exhale the air
from his lungs. 1t became necessary
to force the air from his lungs, and
this has been continued month. At
tendants watch over him night and
day.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
KING ADJ0URNS PARLIAMENT
Move of Spanish Ruler Due to Eco
nomIc and Financial Crisis Which
Requires Attention.

Madrid, Feb. 19.-An economic and
financial crisis has developed in Spain.
King Alfonso Thursday signed de-
cree adjourning parliament indefi-
nitely, despite the fact that important
bills are pending. The premier an
nounced that the government is COM
PEELED to devote all it's attention now
to applying the law recently passed to
meet the domestic crisis.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
GETS LONG PRISON TERM
Youth of Nineteen Goes to Jail For
Thirty Years-confesses to Shoot
ing Telegraph Operator.

Prairie du Chien-George Gondek,
alias George Cole, aged 10, who con-
fessed to burglarizing fourteen bust
ness places in eastern Iowa since Jan.
4, and to shooting Telegraph Opera
tor Eddington at Ossian on Jan. 6,
was sentenced to thirty years in pri-
son by Judge Hobson at DEBORAH.
The confessions were made here to
Chief of Police Jones.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Slayer Of Gen. Johnston Dies.

Princeton, Ind, Feb. 24.-John M.
Whitman, who said he fired the shot
which killed the confederate general,
Albert Sidney Johnston, at the battle
of Shiloh, died at his home in Mount
Carmel. H.. near here.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
pynamlter's Aid is Taken.

Seattle. Feb. 22.-David Caplan, last
of the men wanted in connection with
the dynamiting OF the Los Angeles
Times in the fall of 1910, was arrested
on cambridge island. II miles from
Seattle, on Friday.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
New High School Is Wanted

Sheboygan.-An issue of $l5O'Vou u
bonds for construction of new one
boygan high school is favored by 'n0
common council, which passed al u
dinance putting the issue up to VO'0
of the people.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
County Fish Commission Elects.

Manitowoc.-At the annual meeting
Of the Manitowoc county fish and
game commission the following were
elected: President, Edward F. L. KEEL
ley; vice president, George McLough-
lin; secretary, Fred Carus, and treas
urer, George La Breese.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
sent up For Forgery.

Oshkosh.-James Carney, W.
pleaded guilty to forging Fofmso
Congressman S. A. Cooks name "
an order obtaining an overcoat liO
a Neenah store, was sentenced 70 w
years in the Green Bay reforma1Oi''
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Murders wife and Himself.

Chicago, Feb. 22.-Mrs. Augusta.
Johnson, thirty-five years old, was
shot twice and instantly killed by her
husband, Harry Johnson, thirty-three
years old, a painter Johnson then
killed himself.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
zAPATA NOW HOLDS CAPITAL
Carranza Forces Under General Obre-
qon Reported to Have Evacuated
Mexico City.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE state de-
partment was notified In official dis
patches that the Carranza forces I'M
der General Obregon have again evac-
uated Mexico City, and that the forces
of General Zapata now occupy the
Mexican capital
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Illuminated U. s. Flag on shIp.

Savannah, Ga. Feb. 24.-The steam
ship Virginia, Georgia owned, sailed
for Rotterdam with large United
States flag painted on the ships
sides and huge Illuminated Ameri-
can flag. "a by 4S. erected on the deck.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Pail company lncornorates.

Neenah. John Strange Pail
company has filed articles of incor-
poration with a capital stock of $780,
000 The plant will be located in the
building formerly occupied by the Me-
nasha Wooden Mills company.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Gets DAMAGE Verdict.

Wausau-Andrew Szeliwerze was
given verdict for $1,000 damages for
personal injuries against the Conner
Lumber company of Marshfield in cir
cult court.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26

Clark Hospital on Accepted LIST
Neenah.- Notice has been receiFeu
that the Theda Clark hospital lla'
been placed on the accepted hst loi
registration Of nurses by the sta'0
board of health.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Oppose Auto License Bill.

Racine.-Auto owners are opposed
to the bill before the legislature for
licensing automobiles according to
weight. It is probable meeting will
be called and delegation sent to
Madison to oppose the measure.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Many Candidates in Field.

Ashland.-There are eight candi-
dates in the field for commissioner
at the coming primary election. 1t
is expected there will be half dozen
more.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Spears % Pound Pickere,.

Neenah. Charles Gorchalo speared
the largest pickerel caught in Little
Lake Butte des Morris this season. The
fish weighed 23A pounds.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Cut Police chiefs Salary.

Neenah On recommendation Of the
police and fire commission the COM
mon council voted to cut the police
chiefs salary from 500 to SIS per
month.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Rread Price lowered at MerrIII'

Bread Price Lowered at
Merrill-The "bread raise" dla nv r
last long in Merrill. The addlsiol NV
cent was taken off the price and nov nov.
loaves are retailed at 5 cents as ~
tofore. The raise lasted one WeeA'
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26
Building Funds in Danger.

Appropriations for more than
100000 for new buildings at the
university, the money for which be-
comes available under the terms of
the present law on March /, may be
repealed by this legislature. A bill
by Senator ]. Henry Bennett of Vir-
oqua, which prohibits the university
from establishing more than two
year medical course, also contains a
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1915-02-26

one-line provision that repeats the
appropriation for 100000 to be
used for several new buildings. As
semblyman Henry Hoffman Of Calu-
met county is the author of the bill
to repeal the appropriation of $780,
900 made two years ago for the erec-
ton of mems dormitory and union.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-11-19

to get together and see where they
want to build this road, and how they
shall build it. These communities
themselves will permanently organize
the convention and appoint their own
executive committee.
"Once the gulf coast is united, then
we will have presented to the people
of the great outside something of
which they today know but little-the
great all-year playground and invest
ment place around the coast of the
Gulf of Mexico. 1t is project bigger
than the petty differences of any one
county or any two counties, or any one
city or any two cities, and the same
thing that is giving Los Angeles close
to a million population and resorts
with populations ranging from TWEEN
ty-five to forty thousand can be ac-
complished on our own gulf coast if
we go about it with the common sense
viewpoint of working for the greater
good of the greater gulf coast from
the tip of the Florida Peninsula to
New Orleans and then on again to the
Borderland Trail at the mouth of the
Rio Grande river"
BALDWIN COUNTY READY.
Baldwin county demonstrated its
readiness and willingness to act. Di-
rect from the report to the Old Span
ish Trail scouts, Mr.. Emmett and l..
C. Lane, comes this:
| Fairhope, Baldwin Co., Ala.
| Mass meeting at Colonial Inn to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-11-19
CHIPLEY rs READY TO
WELCOME SCOUT CAL

The following telegram was receiv-
ed last night by Messrs. Emmett and
and Quigley, good roads scouts of the
Old Spanish Trail, at local hotel:
''The citizen of Chipley extend to
you a cordial invitation to take din
ner here Saturday and spend as much
time as possible. Please advise.
tom J. WATTS,
mayor and chairman of committee"