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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-26
NEW COMMANDER OF
THE BALTIC FLEET

Petrograd, July 25.-Rear Admiral
Razvosoff has been appointed COM
mander-in-chief Of all the Russian
raya. forces In the Baltic.
Inc newspapers announced that
Rear Admiral Verdervski. commanders
of the Baltic feet, had been arrested
for communicating q secret govern
ment TELEGRAM 70 sailQrz comnittsees
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-26
BANNED
in N. Y. CABARETS

New York, July 25.-Cabaret and
.concer hall managers were warned
by United States Attorney Caffry to.
day that the federal government would
no longer tolerate the wearing OF
army or navy uniforms by chorus men
and other performers. The warning
also applies to clothing stores who to
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-26

CARDS THE ATTITUDE OF UNCLE
SAM TOWARD THE I. v. W..
Further complications may be add
ed if the government attempts to in
vestigates whether or not Sheriff
Wheeler acted with due author.
ity. when he launched the movement
which resulted in driving a body Of
1,150 men from one state to another.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-26

aavartise have hired men and CLAD
them in the uniforms OF major gem
erals and rear admirals TO strut anoass
their places, complaints that
dressed In uniforms had been opera1-
ing, were responsible for h acslon. /
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-26
ADMIRAL HoPEFUD

Copenhagen, July 26.-Reply1rlg "
1reetings from the Pan-Gerrnan meet-'
Inc. Admiral Spheer, commander OF q
I 4 said he hoped the German peg.
BE On the threshold Of victory, would
not disgracetully reuounce its future.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-26
KILLED

Aberdeen, S. D., July 25.-R. G.
Henry, Of Minneapolis, baggage man
on the Chicago. Milwaukee and st.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
rRENCM MN AMHRiCAN
FSDeeCecN "kA1.vATION AeOtN'
Ne,hInx b IN WMh Religion. but Are
.sss~lers ef france"

PARIS Sept. s.icortcspondcnee "l
che Associated pfcssl--Thc American
army In France " coming 10 bc known
IN shr Es,ubourg saint Antoine az
rArmoc de saiut. which n translated ~
thr "s..Ivaion Army" This N not sug'
gcstca by 'ihc other army Of that name
hut be.'ause M man, Frenchmen be-
lievc the americans have come Ia AS
sure the salvation of France.
One observes In the Fnub"utg saint
Antoine, better than anywhere else In
Paris. the dnc spirit Of the common pco'
al. toward Uncle Sans troops. They
are wclcon,e everywhere, There IL al
WAYS a place for them on the benches
of public squares beside th housewives
of the nelghhorhood who have come
ont. with their sw"ing. To get the air.
Everyone tries to help them along with
their FRENCH and the children are proud
as pcacecks when they have chance
90 push chubby hsh into their biz
brown hands.
In the evening the quarter Is turned
into "A sort of open M.' school. by the
ligh, of pocket lamps the young folks
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
IN. F. D. CARRIER HAS
GAINED Is POUNDS
NOW MAKES TWENTY-Slx MILE
TRIP EVERY DAY WITHOUT TIR.
lN(As-FEEl.S LIKE NEW MAN.

"Yes. sir. us n positive fact. ! have
gained twenty.hv pounds In weight
and have been benefited M much that
I think n IN time for me To talk Tanlac
Tor. the benefit Of others" This state
mcnt was made by j. w. McBath OF
ei2S Popular street, Oklahoma city.
Okla. while discussing his case with a
Tanlac representative ~ few days ago.
Mr.. Mcrath has been postman on X.
=, -. No. for the past eleven years
and many Of his good friends are among
the people he daily serves.
Three years ago" continued Mr., Nc.
Bath, II began to weaken from what
was said To be impovcrishcdy blood and
| continued To gradually 20 down. My
appetite was very poor and what |
would eat seemed To give me no noul-
shmcnt. ! last weight until fell on
some thirty pounds and my whole sys.
ten got In terrible rundown condi
tion. was weak and debiltated gen.
orally and so nervous ! could hardly
sleep at all felt worried and down.
hearted and was iust about out OF com.
mission In every way when decided
to try Tanlac
After reading some testimonials in
the papers given qby people knew |
got some Tanlac and in n short time
| began to build up My appetite soon
returned I'm full force nov eat as
heartily rs anybody. enjoy all my meals
and feel stronger aud better than |
have since my troubles began. When
saw Tanlac was doing me good
kept taking 1t until now | have used
ten bottles and feel like a new man. Z
sleep as sound as a baby every night
make my twenty.six mile rounds every
day and never feel tired. As ! said, |
have gained twenty-five pounds and am.
SO glad to regain my health that want
to tell everybody about Tanlac."
Tanlac Is sold in Ardmore by +. y.
Coleman, in Berwyn by Berwyn Drug
Co. In Wilson by ino. Tidmore. in Writ
by Miller Drug Co, i'm Healdton by
Smith.McKnight Drug Co. i'm Tussy by
jackson 4 Tussy. and in Huxbar by J.
II. Cos. adv,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
TRIUMPHANT POlLuS
ARE GIVEN SEA BATH
Entire French Division Rewarded With
Excursion to Seashore.

Seaside Resort In Flanders sept ~
,correspondence of the Associated
press,- Excursions to the scashorc have
been abolished In France since the be
ginning OF the war but one Invaded
this excellent bathing beach today, Civ
Ing Il an unacoustomed animation'
An entire division Of French poilns
arrived In the mornips climbed out of
motor busses aud motors with the mud
of Flanders still nthcm. In few
minutes they weer making the surf fly
as Il has not done since 1918 They
were the men with whom General An
thoinc hat brilliantly taken the Ger
man lines north OF liiNschootc
When these heroes wore relieved.
laolr general told them what n great
service they had rendered TO their coun-
try, ard oadcd by asking BOYS, what
can do for youg" An officer covered
from head to foot with trench mud,
stepped forward and said
General. | think what all the men
would prefer to anything else on earth
a. a good hath"
General Anthoine Immediately order.
cd mobilization OF sufficient motor con
vega ccs to take the enthc division to
the nearest seaside resort. where they
could enjoy q swim in the surf, Of wnicn
no, only soldiers hut the great majority
OF civilians have been deprived since
hostilities began.
The effect OF this opportunity for a
good free plunge in salt water upon the
spirit OF the men was such that the OF.
ncers regret that the quarters. of all
divisions are not near enoughSto the
coast 50 that the experiment, may be
developed into permanent and regular
diversion Tor the troops at the front.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
UNITED CHINA WILL AID
ENTENTE AII.I.IES IN WAR
kebclhons North Region Joins Patriotic
support to Pekln.

Picking. Sept. 3.--tI,y MaiiJ -Newspa
pers OF north China. even those which
were strongly opposing the Fcng kou
chang government before the dcclara.
tion OF war against Germany and Aus,
trin. have undergone "a decided change
since their country In actually al war
Even the most radical opponents of the
government now are urging the repub-
lie to present AN undivided front To the
European enemies.
The letter OF congratulations pre-.
sented to President Feng Kuochang by
MIR. Reinsch, the American minister
and all the allied ministers congratulate. I.
Ing him ON China's declaration OF war.
contained this cormon paragraph. MY
government Is pleased to take this op.
portunity to give Ia the Chinese gov.
ernment the assurance of Its solidarity
and of it's friendship and support. II
viii do all that depends upon Il. In or.
der that China may have the benefit In
her International relations OF the posi-.
ton AMI the regard due to a great ma.
tim.
THIS paragraph is generally inter.
preted by the Chinese press To mean
that China's integrity is assured and
that an absolute guarantee is given
that the open door policy win be main.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
ExrERr' MECHANIC nERE TO-DAY

Johnsom County News CapitaE Oscar
Ritter, OF ri,imcrc of the iir,n Of Ritter
a sizes. Is Acrc to-day and has Just com
pletcd Very complicated lob at the
'rishominiso Electric LiSht and Power
company plant, II was first thought
after the tmiashup Of Tuesday night
that Il wop,d he necessary TO get man
out Of kansas City To come here and
rcpair the iisht plant, but Manager
Ayers heard, of Mr., Ritter and wired
him Ia ctnr over lie arrived here
about ? oShck this morning and by
noon had accomplished wha, the boys
at the plaht think miracle. he had IL
running and furnishing the city with
Juice" Mr. Ritter is also an expert
automobile man as well as electrician
and any s,n,c YOU have Il complicated
trouble ahout your car. remember Rit.
ter can fix a. We have known MIR.
Ritter fcr, Twenty-Five years an. there
ss no bcttsr mechanic anywhere.
The people here eve him vote cf
thanks as ME-. Ayers had jus, about de
cidcd tn send tn Kansas City for man.
Had he done this the city would have
hccn in .sartncss Tor n wee'' IL is all
In knowing how after all.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02

give the Americans aid In mastering
French idioms. The instruction In not
classic, but mutual understandings
comes out OF Il somehow and both the
American soldiers and their teachers
ret "A lot of fun out of the way they
mlspronouncc each Others language
The Americans have reason to appre'
oiat, the hints they gct as to how to
spend their money without being keeced.
"a prcoaution that IN becoming superfiu'
GUS Merchants are aware now that
the quarter regards II ~ high treason
10 exploit, the soldiers Of what they call
rArmee Il. Salut
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
CARTIER COUNTY EXHIBIT AT
STATE FAIR SCORED HIGH

Carl Russell county demonstration
agent, has returned from Oklahoma
City, where he went to look after the
Carter County exhibit AT the state fair.
Mr.. Russell says that Carter's exhibit
of corn and kafir failed to measure up
to the required standard and for that
reason the exhibit failed in getting a
place among the winners of prizes. The
basis used Tor awarding prizes in 1000
points. The winner got S2l l.2 and Car
ter County had 765 points. Corn was
only liS, and operated against the total
scoring. As II was, Carter County had
l2o points more this year than last.
The exhibit FROM this county as a
whole was very good and ELECTED much
favorable comment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
HUNDREDS or SCHEMES
To EXTRACT GASOLINE

Washington. Oct. 2,-iIundreds OF
schemes for extracting more high.qual.
ity gasoline from petroleum, and scores
OF samples of products for which the
inventors chim superiority. have been
submitted to the federal bureau Of mines
as n result OF Secretary Lanes. appeal
for research To- IAyelSp better fuel FOR
airplane engines. About thirty samples
have been tested by experts of the bu.
reau, and all We're reported no more
than ordinary high.grade gasoline
About ten remain to be investigated
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
10000 GERMAN
CIVILIANS IN PEACE
MASS MEETING

Copenhagen. Oct. a.---A munster dem
onstration IN favor Of peace without
anncxatlons waa held on Sunda, NJ
Frankfort on-thc. Mali. Leaders IN the
Cmssrai. Radical nnd Socialist partics
sponsorvsi 'the demonstration.
The crowd numbered Forty or hf'y
shou,s,nd. and addresses werc nadc
srop sIx difrerant pistforms simu''an'
cossiy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02

diets further offensive movements with
limited objectives against the Russians
on the lines OF the recent advances In
the Riga and Jacobstadt sectors
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
on RUSSIAN FRONT.

Copenhagen. Oct. 2.-Msjor Morabt.
the usually well Informed military critic
OF the Duetsches Tages zeitung pre-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-02
FOR SALE.

Lots IN every part OF town. Cash or
terms. Let me show you what have
Roy Alexander. owner. Phone 1863 or
1859. a5.T
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
GREEK MEETS DEATH
AS RESULT OF BLAST

/ shortly after noon last Sunday.
Jim DENNIS, as he was locally
known, but whose real name was
Demetrius Diamamtopulos, was 30
severely injured by a blast on the
400 level'in the Ruth mine that he
died in the Steptoe hospital few
hours later
According to the evidence which
was brought out at the coroner's in
quest two shots were being fired In
a raise After one shot went of.
DENNIS and his partner were told
to stay back. but either failed to
understand or did not heed the
warning. When they attempted to
raise the door in the chute, the
charge from one of the shots which
had evidently been Jared down. ex-
ploded and DENNIS was showered
with rocks and splinters which in
flicted wounds practically all over
his body. He was rushed to the Step
toe hospital in the automobile am
bulance, but was beyond medical aid.
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday, and leaving the church the
procession was headed by the Boys
band OF Ely, followed by the Greek
priest fully robed, and behind him
the casket carried on the shoulders
of six men. friends of the deceased
More than 200 men we're in line pay
ing their last tribute of respect to
their friend and fellow workman.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
Greeks of District to Give Elaborate
Patriotic Demonstration Here Today

eial train from the mines has been
arranged to bring the people of that
section to Ely
1t Is expected that upwards of 500
men will be in line marching behind
the American flag as an evidence of
their loyalty and willingness to de-
fend the country to which they have
sworn allegiance, or which they have
declared their intention OF making
their future home.
Such demonstrations are indeed
editable and bespeak a true and pa
triotic spirit for the prominent bust
ness men, members of the Greek
community In this section who have
affairs in charge, as well as the stall
wart boys who can be looked upon TO
sive a splendid account of them
selves when the country needs their
aid
Immediately following the parade
in Ply meeting will be held in Bio
hall, where addresses will be made
by leading citizens and by Mr.. Da-
kis
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
OLD GLORY FLOATS
ON HIGH At RUTH

The town of Ruth was the scene
OF a patriotic demonstration last
Sunday when Old Glory was unfurl-
ed on high at point where the stars
and stripes can be seen floating for
many miles around. The ceremonies
we're attended by people from every
section OF the district and one of the
notable features was the patriotic
spirit expressed by the large number
OF foreign born men who are employ
ed here There Is no doubt that these
men are not only willing, but anx-
ious for the opportunity to defend
the flag of the country of their adop-
tion.
Hon. Chas. ID. Gallagher of Ely de-
livered an address ringing with pa
triotism and storms of applause fire.
quently interrupted the speaker.
As the great flag was unfurled,
numerous small flags we're opened
to the wind and the men, women and
children eagerly gathered them up.
showing In no uncertain manner their
feeling and determination TO defend
their nations honor at any cost.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
White Pine Telephones May
Connect With Big Bell System
tate Officials of Outside Concern Are Here to Canvas Sua
ton Agreement Would Make Possible Telephone Com
munication Between Ely and All Large Cities in United
States; Big Advantage Business Men

One OF the most important steps
in the rapid progress being made
by this district is the connection of
the local telephone system with that
of the great lines reaching every Sec
tion of the country from the Atlantic
TO the Pacific coast and from the
Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.
That such arrangements will soon
be completed seems assured by the
visit of J. w. Gilkyson. division
commercial superintendent of the
Bell Telephone company for Nevada
and the Pacific Telephone and Tel
egraph company, and J. p. Noble.
district commercial superintendent
of the Bell Telephone company for
Nevada.
The two officials of the big com
panies arrived in Ely on Friday even
ing to confer with General Manager
Jas. S. Bennett of the White Pine
Telephone company. and to make a
general survey of the district and its
conditions to determine whether or
not such a step. which would mean
so much to this district. might be
safely taken.
When interviewed by represen-
tatfve of the News the two officials
expressed themselves as highly pleas
ed with all they saw and stated that
they would not hesitate to recon-
mend that the line be constructed
which will make 1t possible for bus.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06

mess men here to take down
the receiver and talk to a Wholesale
house or a representative in Sant
Lake City, San Francisco, Chicago.
or New York, at will One cannot
fail to appreciate the great advan-
tage of being IN direct communica-
tion with the entire country.
The telephone has become not
only great convenience but a nee
essity in the business world, and its
extension from this district to the
country at large means more than
even the most optimistic can imag-
inc. The local telephone manager is
entitled to much credit for having
been successful In engaging the at
tention OF men directly at the head
of one of the greatest systems in the
world. as we'll as one that has per-
haps done more than any other for
the advancement of business con-
ditions.
The two officials expressed them
selves in the most encouraging terms
as to the permanency of this dis
trict and predicted for 1t great
future. After this personal investi-
CATION and with the recommenda-
tions that are sure to follow. there
seems to be no reason to doubt that
our cherished hopes of being In the
most direct communication with our
| friends, relatives and business asso-
ciates throughout the entire country
seems now assured.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
SEWING CLUB no AID
IN RED CROSS WORK

The Wednesday Sewing club which
is composed OF Mrs. George II. Lins-
ley, Mrs. G. w. Dikenson. Mrs. G. 8.
Hoag. Mrs. Anthony Jurich. Mrs. w
s. Holmquist, Mrs. Jas. s. Bennett.
Mrs. F. NJ. Clark, Mrs. s. c. Patrick.
Mrs John Weber. and Mrs. g. l..
House. will take up the Red Cross
work, which Is under the direction of
Mrs. ]. F. Donnelly of Reno. and Ne
vada WIN be found in the front
ranks In this important branch as in
all others at this time when the
sound of the bugle raises to its full
height the patriotic spirit in every
true American heart.
According to present plans. the
members of the Wednesday Sewing
club will devote their time and en-
ergy to the making of bandages to
which the work will be confined un-
less II later be found that supplies of
a similar nature may be more in
need. when attention will be devoted
where the greatest good can be ac-
eomplished. The making of bandages
will be taken up at the meeting to
be held this week.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
MANY RALLY TO THE
FLAG FROM THIS DISTRICT

The Ely district boasts of an an
usually large number OF young men
who are among the first to grasp
the opportunity to serve their coun-
try.
Chris Larsen, who has seen service
in the navy from which he was only
recently honorahly discharged has
resigned his lucrative position with
the Lincoln Highway garage and left
to return to the navy. Mr.. Larsen is
ar expert gunner and can be relied
upon to render excellent service
Waldo Duddleson dropped in during:
the week to greet his many friends
Waldo, with his brDther. William
j.. as well as w. T. Biggane and Jay
Rrinton. are among those who have
applied for the officers reserve
corps. Henry Clay Wallace of Nc
Gill viii be found in the front ranks.
Mr. Wallace will perhaps see ser
vice in the civil engineer corps,
while Morgan Leonard, William
Murphy. Joe Highland and Charles
Conkling all have enlisted in the
navy.
AN of these boys have the well
wishes of their legion of friends
in this district, who glory in their
patriotism and wish them Godspeed
and safe return.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
ACKNOWLEDGMENT RECEIVED
OF MONEY FOR BELGIAN FUND

1-he following letter has been re-
ceiyed by c. b. Lakenan, general
manager OF the Nevada Consolidated
Copper company. expressing the ap-
probation of the general relief COM
mittee. Mr. Lakenan is n member
OF this committee, and it Is through
his efforts that the general ap-
peal was made known to the en-
ployees of the plant who have so gen.
erously responded
New York City. April %. 1917.
MIR. c. b. Lakenan.
"McGIl, Nevada.
Dear Mr.. Lakenan;
1T was with much pleasure that |
received yours of the 18th instant,
together with draft payable to Wm.
B. Thompson, Treasurer of the
Rocky Mountain Club-Hoover Fund
for Relief in Belgium. for the sum
ofs172S.25 being
by the employees of the mines. mill
smelter and shops etc. of the Nevada
Consolidated Copper Co. May ! ask
II YOU will kindly convey to the
donors our sincere appreciation OF
their generosity, and may it serve as
an inspiration and example to others
similarly situated.
In behalf of your fellow members
OF the General Committee, ] take
this opportunity of thanking you for
your cooperation in the work of re-
lieving suffering of the unfortunate
Belgians. who, through no fault OF
their own, are suffering much priya-
tiun
Very truly yours,
H. HALL.
Secretary"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06
O. NJ. WALLACE. Lr. Is Candidate

O. NJ. Wallace, Jr.. is candidate
for councilman in the first ward OF
Ely at the election which will be held
on Tuesday and his announcement
will be found in this issue. Mr.. Wal
lace is young man Of sterling
worth and enjoys the esteem and re-
speet OF the community. He has re-
sided In this district with his family
for about ten years. during which
time he has followed his trade as a
carpenter. As an evidence of the es-
TEEN in which he is held by his fe,-
low men he enjoys the distinction of
heinz president OF the Ely local,
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
and Ioiners He is possessed OF
sound business Judgment and thor
ouehly understands the needs of this
community. lie has a large personal
following which makes him a strong
candidate In any political race, and
If elected, he can be relied upon TO
give the city an honest, clean,
straightforward and businesslike ad-
ministration.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-06

As the day draws near, interest In
creases in the election of city officers
who will guide the destiny of the
thriving city of Ely during the next
two years.
Mayor A. B. Witcher Is candidate
for reelection and Is opposed by Ed
Millard II is pleasing to note the
extremely clean manner in which the
contest is being conducted. While
highly spirited. there has not been
the slightest attempt at "mud-sling-
ing. which so often disgusts the
voters in such elections.
Mayor Witcher is standing square
ly upon his administration and the
record he has shown. which is an
open book, submitting his cause TO
the people practically without argu-
ment. asking only that the voter
make a thorough investigation for
himself and be guided solely by
what he may deem the best interests
Of the whole city demands.
Mr.. Millard stands solely upon his
record as business man In this
community and a conservative. high
" esteemed citizen.
In the FIRST ward, three have en-
tered the race for councilman. L.
H. Murdock desires to be returned
20 the Office and submits his record