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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-10-10
WARNS
ALL TO KEEP OFF

WASHINGTON. Oct. 1o.-Presi.
dent Woodrow Wilson today au-
thorized the statement that the
United States will never submit
TO the operations Of beIIigerent
warships, which would establish
a seeming blockade of American
ports, and that the warning ma
tioEs Of Europe nave been warned
to confine their struggle to the
war zone and to keep out Of Amer
ican waters.
Secretary Of State Lansing and
the President held a conference
at Shadow Lawn today on the sub
marine situation, to formulate a
definite policy dealing with the
divers and the Allied cruisers.
The President will reach a de.
eision after his talk with Lansing
between and o'clock
No official protests have been
received from the French or Brit
ish governments.
The Presidents declared aim is
to eonfine the war operations to
the other side OF the Atlantic.
Secretary Lansing said to the
newspaper correspondents: THE
Germans and. the Allies are within
their rights, outside Of the Smile
limit, but the President objects
strongly to the continued presence
OF helliserent warships because Of
the irritation il naturally causes
TO a neutral country"
1t is semi-offieiaIiy stated that
President Wilson is determined to
put an end to warfare on the
American coast. also that the pres
enee Of patrOiing Allied cruisers
is just as Objectionable as the on.
sIaughts OF German divers upon
passenger and merchant ship. in
American waters.
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DIVERS RACE WITH
AMBASSADORS SHIP
BY KA|SER'S ORDER

NEW YORK CITY, Oct. l0.-The
letter which Capt. Hans Rose of the
diver U-53 delivered for the German
Ambassador at Newport Saturday con-
tained an outline from the German
Foreign Office OF Germany's intentions
in the submarine issue. This is OBJ.
tanned from trustworthy sources in i'm.
mediate touch with the embassy
BY order of the Emperor, the diver
raced Frederick Eighth, bearing Am.
bassador Gerard, across the ocean to
warn Won Bernstorff before Gerard s
arrival. Direct cable 10 Won Bern
storff was impossible. hence the eX-
pedient of the swift submarine was
chosen.
Germany's intentions are not known
yet with certainty. but the unlimited
resumption OF diver warfare is eN.
pected.
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"BACk TO WAR ZONE" WI SON
COURT WATCHING
RADICAL JUR|ST

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DIVINE SARAH
ENJOYS DIVER
RACE ACROSS

NEW YORK CITY. Oct 1O.-The
liner Espagne. which arrived this af-
ternoon from France, brought Madame
Sarah Benhardt (the Divine Sarah'O,
the illustrious actress, also Madame
Cavaleri and Madame Montessori.
"Oh, but it was delightful" ex-
claimed Madame Bernhard 10 friends
who greeted her. "the way. our good
ship maneuvred and ran away from
those infamous submersibles. Two OF
the dreadful creatures pursued us half
way across, like shark trailing levia.
than. II was great sport. We stayed
on deck day and night watching for
them How they ducked and darted,
but they could never get within tor
pedo range"
Dodging through heavy seas on q
strange course. unmihdfuI of-1he con
stant danger OF rocks. and. reefs. the
Anchor liner CamerOnia arrived safely
in port this afternoon Many Ameri-
can passengers were aboard On
leaving the ship the passengers de-
voutly thanked God for their safety
and all united in praising the courage
and daring of the skipper.
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ToDAY'S METAL PRICES

Lead. $3.50.
silver. &c l.sc or
copper (Ca,hJ, no report
Zinc (St. Louis), 1925.
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Or. J. J. Henderson OF San Francis
60. distinguished specialist In all
ments Of the eye. ear and throat, has
arrived for brief visit with his broth.
ers, Messrs. John Henderson. G. u,
Henderson. and other relatives. DR.
Henderson has many friends In this
section who are always delighted to
welcome him.
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j. S. RIGHTS SUPREME

WASHINGTON. oct 1O.-President
Wilson today refused to accept the
contention that the alleged allied neu.
tral nations should deny the use of
their harbors to armed submarines or
other war vessels. Counsellor Polk
of the State Department made the au.
thorizcd announcement. He said the
President insisted upon absolute neu.
trality, special favors To none"
UNIVERSITY DESTROYED.
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OLD MAN VENIzELOS
THREATENS TROUBLE

SALONIkA. Oc'. l0.-Ncnizrlos. for
m"r Premier. revolutionary leader. AZ.
rived today from crete and proclaimed
that the r"volutionists would attacl;
the invading BulgHriHns without wait
ing for the action OG King Constantine
and his cabinet Dire trouble Is immi-
n"nt
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-10-10

MIR. George Hsrdcsty and his sister.
Miss Elizabeth. have sold their fine
ranch on the South Fork---one OF the
best In the Southern part OF the coun.
ty--to Mr. John Hankins. Jr., u proml.
nont young ranchman OF Ruby Valley.
The Hardcstys are residing at their
new home in Elko.
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GREEK SHIP ESCAPES.

NEW NOR ECITY. Oct. l0.--Thc
Greek steamship Patria today reported
she was halted twice by German sub.
marines yesterday. but after search
was allowed To proceed.
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MADISON. Wis. oct. 1O.-Thc main
building of the Wisconsin University
today was destroyed by fire Damage
$3.50 900.
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DODGERS V|CTORS
IN TODAY'S GAME
BRooKLYN. y. y, OCT. 10

.rs K. II. F..
Brooklyn ............. 10
Boston ................3 l
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.: Mays. Foster,
Thomas. Brooklyn: Coombs. Pfeffer,
Miller.
The Red Sox made two runs In the
sixth. one in the seventh: two hits iu
the first. one in the third. one in the
fourth. TWO in the fifth. one in the
seventh.
The Dodgers made one run in the
third. one in the fourth, two in fifth,
one hit in the first. three in the third,
two in the fourth, one in the fifth. one
in seventh, one in eighth.
Timely hits won for Brooklyn. II
was brilliant baseball. unmarried by
boob plays. The fielding was denmark
able, particularly by the Sox.
Features of the third in the World
Series battle We're:
Coombs was strong and invincible
for six innings, taken out in seventh
Gardner's homer. pfeffer was even
better. He allowed no hits. Mays was
found easily. Wonderful support kept
the Dodgers down. Foster was strong
er. Daubert made three hits. on,
;hree-bagger in sixth, out trying t
stretch for homer shorten. the So'
center, made three hits Hooper tripleC
in sixth. scoring one. later scoring him
self on Shorten's single
Glorious baseball, Attendance 45
""o. Gross receipts $4,000 Enormou,
waGars
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GERMANY IN "A FIX"

NEW YORK CITY, Oct. 10.
There's a gasoline famine in
Germany. which amounts TO
calamity. Ambassador Gerard
was compelled 10 obtain a per
sOnal supply in Holland. Case
line is measured OuI in the
least possible quantities and
benZine is being substituted.
The German chemists are
working night and day To in
crease the supply.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
FIFTH L|FEB0AT FROM PERSIA
ARRIVES At MALTA WITH MORE
SURVIVORS.
Wilson and Lansing Hold Conferences
Over New Submarine Crisis
Lacking Details.

London, Jan. GA fifth boat from
the steamer Persia has arrived at NAL
"a, according to a dispatch, from that
place to the Daily Mall, received
through it's Milan correspondent. The
survivors believed that a sixth boat
succeeded In getting away.
Washington, Jan. 6-Ofacial details
uron which President Wilson and Sec
rotary Lansing will decide the course
Of the United States i'm the crisis
brought about by the sinking Of the
steamship Persia still are lacking
During conference which lasted an
hour the President and secretary Of
state considered such information as
had been received. While no an
nouncement regarding the conference
was made it is known that the Presi-
dent will adhere to his position OF
taking no action of any sort until the
full facts are before him.
During the day the state department
sent additional instructions to it's.
representatives abroad urging haste in
the gathering of information. Secre-
tary Lansing made it clear that the de-
partment had received nothing which
would tend to establish two most es-
sential points, namely, whether tor
pedo sank the Persia and, If so, the
nationality of the submarine which
fired it. - -
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07

There are still In this country settled
districts remote from the reach Of the
telegraph. People so situated, even If
the gap is only fifty miles, can imagine
what the situation was before the
coming Of the "wire." After its gen.
eral Introduction gaps Of hundreds Of
miles were common. But the greatest
Cup was between Europe and Amer
:ca. Fifty years ago this time Field
was trying to bridge that gap with his
cable. Starting from the other end.
news of progress was wired back to
Ireland, then came to America by
steamer. Finally. when the western
world was all expectation, messages
ceased. and anxiety lasted for weeks.
Then news came that the cable had
parted In midocean over. three weeks
before. For another year Europe was
ten days away from Us.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
DEBATE on GASOLINE; PRICES
Senator McCumber Follows Lead Of
STEVENSON in Seeking Cause
!. Of High Cost.

: Washington, Jan. 6. - The soaring
price of gasoline continues to occupy
the attention of congress, showing
that Congressman Stevenson of Min:
nesota started something when he in
troduced his resolution asking why
the department of justice had not
done anything and If It had, to tell
congress what steps were being tax.
en-.
Senator Porter J. McCumber Of
North Dakota took hand in the game
by introducing q resolution asking
the department Of the interior to fur
nish congress with what information
It had on the subject. The debate 10
likely to go much further and to put
Standard Oil on the grill once more.
The farmers of the country are in
tensely interested, because Of the
general use of gasoline motors in
farm industry. :...
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07

Offers $4,000 Trophy To Aviatore.
New York, Jan. 6.-The Aero club Of
America has announced an offer Of
Z $4,000 trophy to be competed for
by representatives Of North and South
America, and to be known as the Pan!
American aviation trophy. In let
ter to Ambassador Da Cana, of Bra
Eli, announcing the offer, Allan r.
Hawley. president Of the Aero club.
said that the club wishes to assist
in fastening the day when we may
travel in the air from Rio de Janeir0
to New York "A cash prize of 5000
. offered with the trophy. 5.ss
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
THEsSAL oNIKrS CREW SAFE
Men Taken OFF Greek Liner BY An
Choir Line Ship-vesseI 10
Abandoned.

New York, Jan. 6:-The crew Of
the Greek liner Thessalon;ki has been
taken off the ship, which presumably
has been abandoned, according to a
wireless message received by the
Scandinavian-Americ line from Cap
tain Goetsche Of the steamer United.
States. The message reads as nh
lows: .-r
Received news that Anchor liner
Perugia has rescued tho crew Of the
Thessaloniki. Thank God. We pro-
coed on our voyage" e
The rescue Of the crew Of the Thes-
saloniki is the elimination OF To-day
battle with continuous gales by tho
crippled liner. " -
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
WlREL EsS on Freight BARGE
Annapatus 10 Be Installed on Boats 70
Ply Between New York and
Minneapolis.

New York, Jan. 6. - Wireless ap'
paratus is to be installed on thirty
nix freight barges which are soon to
DIV the waters Of the Mississippi from
New Orleans to Minneapolis, accord
ing to an announcement made here by
Edward J. Nally, general manager OF
the Marconi company. The fleet is
to be composed Of 1,40o-ton barges, the
first of which IL nearing completion at
Jacksonville, Ind. Two operators will
be upon each barge.
This innovation Is expected to be OF
value In keeping shippers advised OF
the market conditions and the trade
IN which the barges will engage Is to
be competitive with the railroads, prob
ably forcing reduction In rates.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07

Five ships Stricken From Navy List
Washington, Jan. Give ships no
longer 1T for even reserve duty have
been stricken from the list by order Of
the navy department. The old moni-
tor Terror and Miantonomah viii be
used az targets. The other ships are
the old wooden steam frigate Lancas-
ter, which has 1een used as . marine
corps floating hospital, the gunboat
Concord, at present assigned to tho
Washington state naval militia, and
the fuel ship Justin, on duty on the
west coast. The Concord was with
pawey's feet at Manila bay.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
.SLAvS ADVANCE IN BuKOW|Nl
OCCUPY ADDITIONAL ENEMY Po
slTIoNs, PETRoGRAD SAYS.
Fate Of Czernowltz 10 Unknown But
Russians Dominate City,
10 Belief.

London, Jan. 6.-While the battle
on the borders of Bessarabia is appar-
emily still far from the end, the end
of the day finds the Russians claiming
the occupation of additional enemy
positions, and Petrograd believes that
If this process continues short time
longer, break must come somewhere
In the lines of the central powers.
The whole energy Of the Russian
army is being directed to making a
gap between the German armies in the
center, and the Southern Austrian
forces, and the desperate Austrian at
tacks in the region Of Kolki are de-
signed to prevent this. The fighting
must continue for considerable time
yet, but upon the result will depend
In large measure the Atrategy Of both
sides when spring comes.
The fighting continues the most san.
culinary of any On the various fronts.
Fate Czernowitx obscured.
While the fate. IS Gzernowitz iss OBJ
secured in conflicting reports, it ap-
pears evident that the Russians dom.
mate the Bukowina capital. Unofficial
dispatches from. Petrograd state that
the Austrians have evacuated the
town under pressure from the Russians
holding the heights above it, while
from Austrian sources the information
has been received that the Austrian
troops have been withdrawn from q
portion of the city.
A fdispatch via Berlin says Vienna
official claims the Austrians are hold
ing their own on the Bukowina from
tier; -..sv~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
Lone Bandit Robs Train.

San Antonio. Texas, Jan. 6.--Work.
ing single.handed, a bandit boun0 and
ragged the mail clerk on the west
bound Sunset express Of the Southern
Pacific railroad, after it left the San
Antonio station ct 9 p. M, rifled the
mail car Of all the registered mail he
could find and escaped at q crossing
two miles from this city. Postal au-
thorities said the value Of the pack
ages stolen could not be estimated
until the contents Of the car had been
shocked
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
Ford Peace Expedition
Expense Half a Million

Copenhagen, Jan. 6.-Expenses Of
the Ford peace expedition to date
total $500, 900, Business Manager Plan
tin says. They are expected to reach
at least $500, 900, exclusive OF the cost
q the permanent tribunal Ford plans
% leave In Europe after the party re-
turns. Nine. Schwimmer will not re-
turn with the other delegates, it was
reported. She will remain with the
Doaco tribunal in an advisory capacity.
Receiving salary from Ford.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
PRESS GUEssW0RK

Harper's Weekly: The newspapers
nearly all announced that Mr.. Lynch
was the administration 3 choice for
chairman Of the democratic National
committee. Which shows the value of
gossip and guesswork. That entity
called the administration is an imagin-
airy entity in such matters, but it has
too much sense to want for chairman
anybody unsatisfactory to Mr.. Bryan.
It's ideal, not easy to fill, is man
liberal enough to satisfy the western
democrats and sound enough to salts
fly business and the east. Several such
men have been discussed. They are
SO far men who would not take the
place. .~-->,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
- :. pro.nerItv "nloodeoaked..

q. .. Prosperity 'eIoodsoakee
Washington, Jan. 6. Calling the<
present upward swing OF business.
.''blood soaked prosperity" coming -.
= piece Of political good fortune g.
help the Democratic party, Represen-
tative Humphreys Of Washington, 8:
4 speech, predicted panic unequalsd
IN the history Of the country at stnel
end Of the European war unless the
tariff rates are rt|fsed. Secretary Red.
aeld. said Humphrey, PUSHES into print
with prosperity tidiugs every time q
new gun is sold 10. the NdfTiag p.
bouo. 81 &.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
German Steamer surrenders.

German Steamer 9urrendero.
London, Jan.s6.-The German armed
steamer Kingani surrendered to3the
British naval expedition on Lak g
Tanganyika, in central Africa, It va!
announced in an official statement.
1.-THE action lasted 10 minutes, "
adds the statement, "All the German
officers were killed and the steamer
despite it's sinking condition, Was lI
brought into port.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
Is WELT, PUT

Fergus Falls Journal: The oppon-
ents Of Frederick B. Lynch, President
Wilson's Minnesota manager, have
charged that he has secured no ap-
pointi11ents worth while for the state.
Mr.. Lynch makes the defense that he
offered several Offices to men who de-
clined them. Why did he not offer
them to democrats who wanted an Of
fee? It is no trouble to set 'em up
when you know that everybody invit-
ed is going to refuse.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
PRESIDENT TO CALL CABINET
Policy of Government on Submarine
Question Expected to BE De-
49,. cided Friday.

Washington, Jan. 6.-The president
will call his cabinet together Friday
morning and 1t is expected the policy
Of this government on the submarine
question will be determined at that
dime. 1t Is hoped by that time full
details on the Persia sinking will b
In tho hands of the state department.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07

Springfield Republicans: An epidem-
ic Of grip is reported throughout the
middle west, the worst outbreak in IS
years. One Chicago concern with
$4,000 employees reports that it has had
to employ 1000 substitutes to fill va
cancies caused by the disease. Similar
reports come from other cities.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
American Marines Are
Attacked By Haitiens,

Port Au Prince, Haiti, Jan. Ga
revolutionary outbreak occurred at :
4. m. at Port Au Prince. The force OF
American marines maintained In this
city was attacked. One OF the rebels
was killed by the Americans, who
suffered no losses.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07

There was inspiration in the life Of
Governor johnson, and there is also
in the life Of the late governor. The
boy who earned his education and who
was a mainstay to his people, who toll
ed and labored and sacrificed, who
sympathized with the poor because he
too had experienced their misfortunes,
who had a simple faith, who kept his
integrity spotless, and achieved the
chief magistracy Of a great state, was
a character worthy Of emulation.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07
FIRST ISSUE OF REAL NEEDS,
III NOW OUT

Congressman Lindbergh has issued
the first number Of his quarterly ma
'gazine entitled Real Needs, 2 and
copies Of it ate now on sale at the ma
gazine stands. The magazine, the first
copy Of which is dated March, 1915,
is neat and compact, the size being
about 3x5 inches and the number Of
pages 1872. The magazine will be pub.
lished quarterly from Washington, D.
c., by Mr.. Lindbergh. It deals prin-
cipally with matters pertaining to our
government, and Mr.. Lindbergh says
"is published mainly for the purpose
Of furnishing information that is usu-
ally kept from the public, and which
should be known to everybody
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-01-07

Allied Alrmen Destroy Camp.
Paris, Jan. 6.-Allied earmen bonn
harding Gievegli, southern Serbia, n
the course Of . reconnaissance, de-
etroyod the sheds in the German avia-
ton camp, according to Havas die.
patch from Athens.