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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11

Dr. Richard Won Kuehlmann, Ger
man Ambassador to Turkey, has just
been appointed Secretary for Foreign
Affairs in the German Cabinet sue
ceeding DR.. Zimmerman, resigned.
Won Keuhlmann it is said is an op-
ponent of the ruthless submarine war
fare and anti-annexationist. He was
at one time connected with the Ger
man Embassy in Washington. His
latest post was that of German Am
bassador to Turkey. The new Foreign
Secretary was for seven or eight years
Counselor of the German Embassy at
London and therefore knows conditions
in England very well. He is described
as being a broad man, knowing Amer
lea intimately. It is reported that be-
fore American declared war on Ger
many the new secretary was friendly
to the United States.
DR.. Kuehlmann is about forty-five
years old.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
Story of Tunnel Is
Dismissed as Fable

ROME, Aug. 1.-THE rumor that a
secret subterranean passage had been
discovered leading from the Villa OF
the Rose, the residence OF Prince Won
Euelow, the former German ambassa-
dor, to the hotel Eden, the former pro
prietcr of which was a German, may
Re dismissed as baseless. Investiga-
ton discloses that such tunnel is
not in existence.
Several day ago the report that an
underground passage had been discov.
cred leading from the Villa of the
Roses caused sensation and interest
ing disclosures were promised.
1t was said the secret tunnel was
used to facilitate confidential meetings
between the German diplomat and his
callers. The affair, however, may now
he relegated to the domain of romance
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
JEWISH FUND TO PAY
EXPENSES OF REFUGEES

NEW YORK, Aug. 11.-Secretary OF
State Lansing has been informed by
the joint distribution committee of the
funds for Jewish war sufferers, it was
announced here today that the eS-
penses of the forty-three persons who
have arrived at Berne from Jerusalem
and forty-seven American citizens, who
have left Constantinople, will be pre-
paid by theh committee to enable them
to reach the United States, when the
funds allotted for the repatriation of
American citizens have been exhaust.
ed.
The committee requested that the
legations should take promissory notes
from the refugees for the amounts ad-
vanced and obtain names sand adj
dresses of relatives here from whom
payment may be demanded.
Deposits of alunite, valuable as a
fertilizer, have been discovered in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
CAR SHORTAGE AT
new PARIS HELPED

NEW PARIS, Ohio, Aug. 11-Short-
age of cars which paralyzed the recep-
ton of grain at the grain elevator of
Richards & Son has been partly re-
Heved by the company receiving three
cars They have been allowed seven
cars in all.
A box car loaded with wheat went
wild when a defective chain on the
car gave way and it ran nearly a
mile before it was derailed near the
Reinheimer quarry.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
Peruvian Deputies
FAVOR Calling of
Berlin to Account

LIMA, Peru, Aug. 1.-THE chamber
the energetic attitude of DR.. Francis
CO Tudela, the foreign minister, in
handling the case Of the Peruvian
bark Lorton.
The Peruvian government yester
day refused the offer of the German
government to submit the question
of the sinking of the Lorton to a
prize court.
The government declared the sink
ing was unjustifed and insisted that
the German government pay the
damages and make an indemnity.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
Twin Cities Are To
Haze Bread Markets

ST. PAUL, MINI, Aug 11.-Public
bread markets are to be opened in
Minneapolis and st. Paul in the near
future by the state commission which
is Investigating prices Of food, fuel.
and other necessaries, according to an
nouncement by Chairman c. H. Marsi,
today Bakers Of the two cities viii
meet the commission next Wednesday
to work out plans.
DIR. z. Dana Durand, Of the Univers
ity of Minnesota, special aide in the
inquiry, advised the commission that
of the average retail price of bread,
sixty percent goes into production AMI
the remaining 40 percent into distri-
button.
The proposal for the new markets
followed a conference with DR.. E. O.
Merchant of the Federal Trade Com
mission, now investigating prices OF
grain, flour and bread in Minneapolis
Almost 100000 men died in the Civil
RI 1S0 nm lriIlnI i'm
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
MINUTE MEN ON JOB

OXFORD, O., Aug. 11.-Mayor Hugh
es has arranged for four-minute ad-
dresses on war topics, particularly on
the conservation Of food, to be deliver
ed at the motion picture theatres each
evening, beginning next Monday. The
addresses will be made by prominent
men and women, the first two being
Prof. G. E. Carrothers and Prof. B. H.
Scudder, of Miami University.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11

| teenth streets. Subject, Spirit.
Sunday School at a. IN. Services at
1890 a. M; Wednesday evening tes-
timony meetings at 7:45. Public cor
daily invited. Reading room, locat'
ed in south south end Of church edi-
fee, open daily except Sundays and
legal holidays from i to 5 p. m.
Union Mission.
North Fourteenth Street Mission
Rev and Mrs. j. F. Propst, pastors;
Miss Alice Newman, Sunday-sch COL
superintendent. Sunday School at
$50; worship, 1920; Christian En-
deavor. $40; Evangelistic service,
7:30; Prayer meeting, Tuesday even
ing, 1880; Ledies' Aid society, Wed.
nesday, 1870 p. M; Teacher Training
class, Wednesday evening, 7:15; Cot
tage Prayer meeting, Friday evening,
1880, at 1927 North H street
Miscellaneous
Sunday school at the Presbyterian
and Methodist churches, ola a. m. and
at the Christian church, $50 a. m.
with NJ. o. Penland, George S. Kessler
and c. E. Denny, respectively acting
as superintendent. Preaching serv-
ices at the Methodist church only, a
pleasant evening service, with pro-
gram, at 1880 O'Clock, to which all are
invited At the Gettysburg Methodist
church, Sunday school at $3.50 a. m
with Mary Gray as superintendent, and
! morning worship at 1890 o'clock.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
VICTOR ADLER is ILL

COPENHAGEN, Aug. II. Victor
Adler, leader Of the German Socialists
in Austria, is dangerously i'll, accord
ing to advices received here from
Vienna. He is the father of Dr. Fred
rich Adler, who in Oct. 1916, shot and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
| M asonic Calendar

Wednesday, August Is. w b b
Lodge, No. "a, F. and A. M. Stated
meeting.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
RUBBER CROP IS LARGE.

BATAVIA, Netherlands East Indies,
Aug. IA big increase in the rub
East Indies is shown by statistics for
1916, just published by the Associa-
ton of Rubber Dealers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11

killed the Austrian premier, Count
Karl Stuergkh. Victor Adler has been
a supporter Of the Austrian govern.
ment since the war broke out
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11

Almost 200, 900 men died in the Civil
war from disease to 100000 killed in
battle, from wounds, and other causes,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11

Hokendauqua Tribe of Red
Men. Sunday p. M, 1880, at
Wigwam to attend funeral Of
Brother Fred Krone.
CHARLES BALLAND.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-08-11
BRIEFS

Its Time to Insure"
Dougan, Jenkins & Co.
Sat.-tf
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
Will REPLACE
SULLOWAY soon
fBy Associated Press.)

F Concord, N. HI. March 15.-Demo-
cratic leaders in this state will CO.
operate with Republicans in Fastening
the election of a congressman to fill
the vacancy by the death of Repre-
sentative Cyrus A. Sulloway. This as
surance was given by Senator Henry
r. Hollis, who wrote as follows, in re-
ply to a suggestion from Speaker
Champ Clark that this should be done.
1T have conferred with our Demo-
cratic leaders in New Hampshire.
They agree heartily with your judg-
ment as to filling the vacancy caused
by Mr.. Sideways death, as soon as
possible. In this time of crisis. par
tisan advantages should be brushed
aside and scrupulous fairness observ-
ed.
"The secretary and treasurer of our
state committee are members of the
judiciary committee in our legisla-
ture and will cooperate heartily with
the Republican members to secure the
passage of a law which will permit
special election before April 16.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15

Olson was arrested by Officer Korsmo
and George McColluter was picked up
by Officer Keefe. Olson paid his fine,
but McColluter took the days.
County Auditor w. r. Tucker re-
ported today that Mrs. Tucker, who is
in Erie. is suffering from a severe at
tack of tonsilitis. She was taken sick
while at the home of her sister help
ing to take care of a nephew. who is
quite i'll. She is still unable to be re-
moved to her home in Fargo.
Peter Dahoney and wife, both color
ed. were arrested late yesterday after
noon at their home on Third street
north on a charge Of conducting a dis
orderly house and it is stated this aft
ernoon by the police department that
they intend to plead guilty. When ar
raigned this morning they entered a
plea of not guilty. but are reported to
have changed their minds. The arrest
came about after Dahoney had fight
with an unknown white man who was
at the Dahoney place. Dahoney had
his wrists cut and the white mans
face is said to have been badly cut
and scratched.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
BANDITS
BATTLING
FEDFORCE
Heavy Fighting Near Santa
Anna-Bring Wounded
Out in Automobiles.
(By Associated Press.)

Washington. March 15.-Reports of
heavy fighting between Mexican troops
and Villa bandits at Trincheras. forty
miles west of Santa Anna, came to the
war department today by way of
Nogales.
General Gomez. commanding the de
facto troops. and the bandits. under
command of General Reyna, began
fighting on the morning Of March 10
and the battle still was in progress the
following day. Eight automobile loads
of wounded de facto troops were re-
ported taken into Santa Anna.
Major General Pershing has report
ed that the last of the national guards
on the border will move homeward by
March 81. four DAYS earlier than had
been expected.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
MUST GET
PETITIONS
IN EARLY
Township Officials Advised
That Road Requests are
Due Before May J..

All petitions for road and bridge
work desired by townships in Cass
county must be in the hands Of the
county commissioners by May /, &C
cording to notice sent out by Coun-
ty Auditor w. r. Tucker to the town
ship officers.
The annual meeting of the town
ships will be held next Tuesday, and
at that time 1t is expected that town
ships win decide on what road and
bridge work is required, secure pc
titions for this work. and have them
fled with the auditor before May /.
1t has been the intention Of County
Auditor Tucker to compile a pamphlet
showing the road laws Of the state
since the adjournment of the legis-
lature, but as the governor has not yet
passed on all measures, it has been
found impossible to do this.
No road or bridge petition will be
acted upon by the commissioners un-
less it Is accompanied by a petition
stating the plain facts and the need of
such work. and giving the location.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
RAILROADS GET
MONTHS GRACE
(Ry Associated Press.l

Washington, March 1.-THE rail-
roads were given another months
grace by the Interstate Commerce
commission today to solve car short
age and congestion problems.
The commission announced that re-
cent drastic rules for the return Of
foreign cars to owning lines would be
further suspended until April Is.
The rules were to have become ef-
fective today, having been sus-
pended from Feb. Fl.
Reports to the commission indicate
that the railroads are making consid-
cradle Roadway in clearing away con-
gestion, and that enforcement Of the
proposed rules may not be necessary.
Reports to the American Railway
association from virtually every rail-
road in the country, made public to-
day, place the total Of loaded and
empty freight cars tied up by con-
gestion throughout the United States
on March 3 at 123,063, a reduction Of
20,487 during the week ending on that
date. N....
The report shows that the number
tied up has decreased about % per
cent since Feb II. Effects of the
work toward relieving congestion
which the railroads are conducting in
connection with their Cleanup Week"
officials say, will show still further
reduction.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15

SYCAMORE
WAS sunk
Two Americans Joined Grew
at Last Minute Before
Sailing.
(Ry Associated Press.l

Boston, March 15.-Agents OF the
Warren line announced today that
they had received indirect word that
sailed from Boston. Feb. 81. for Liver
pool. has been sunk by a submarine.
The Sycamore was in command Of
Capt. p. Cummings and had a crew
of fifty. She carried a general cargo.
including munitions for the British
government. and was armed astern
with 4.7-inch gun. Vessel and cargo
were valued at $1,000 900.
1t was stated at the British con-
sulate that two Americans had signed
as hremen in the Sagamore's crew
the day before the vessels departure.
They were Michael Holloway and
John Henry. both Of Boston. While
having no positive information on the
point. 1t was assumed by officers of
the Warren line that the men were
aboard.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
THE ORPHEUM

The Orpheum Stock company is to
present tonight for the first time the
famous drama Kathleen Mavourneen
It seems reasonably sure that it will
prove to be one Of the seasons most
popular plays. the cast having been
placed where each ably fills his or
her place.
Next week the plays will be Rich
Man-Poor Man and The Vampire.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
CHINA HAS
FORMALLY
BROKEN

fBy Associated Press.)

Washington. March 14.-China has
severed diplomatic relations with
Germany, taken possession of all
German merchant ships in Shanghai,
about six in number, placed their
crews on shore under guard and
placed armed guards on the vessels.
Advices- to the navy department to-
day from the senior officer in Chinese
waters, gave no further details.
American Minister Reinsch at
Picking reported to the state depart
ment that China had severed diplo-
matte relations with Germany and that
the German minister had been handed
his passports.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
BOY SCOUTS IN
time OF WAR
(By Associated Preas.

(By Associated Press.l
New York, March 15.--While the Boy
Scouts will give valuable aid to the ma
ton in their home Communities in the
event of war, they will take no part in
military operations, the national Gun
at its annual meeting here. The coun-
ell elected the following officers:
Honorary president. President viii
son; honorary vice presidents, Theodore
Roosevelt, William H. Taft and DANIEL
G. Beard; president. Colin III. Livinr-
stone of Washington; vice presidents.
Mortimer T.. Schiff OF New York. MiIton
Bristol, Tenn, Arthur Let's Of los An
geles. A. Stamford White Of Chicarfo.
treasurer, &eorge ID. Bratt, state conser-
walton commissioners Of New York ma
tlonal scout commissioner. Mr.. Beard.
James r.. West remains as cher acotf
executive
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15

American Boy: 1t was bathing time,
and from the bedroom of twin BOYS
came the sound Of hearty laughter and
loud crying. Their father went up to
find the cause.
What's the matter up here?" he in
quired.
The laughing twin pointed to his
weeping brother. Nothing" he gig
gled, "only nurse has given Alexander
two baths and hasn't given me any at
ALL"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
|SOY BEAN OIL
FOR SOAP MAKING
(By Associated Prsss.)

Seattle. Wash. March Is. - Thirty
cars of Japanese soy bean oil. valued
at $164,00O departed &or an eastern
soap making center. Imports Of soy
bean oil through Seattle in March will
have a value Of $2,800.000. The price
of animal oils and fats has become so
high that soap makers are turning to
the Oil Of the soy bean. produced in
enormous quantities in Manchuria and
also beginning to be cultivated in the
southern United States. Soy bean OLD
also is to some extent replacing lin
seed Oil in paints and Varnishes.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
JOHNS HOPKINS
STUDENTS READY
TO SERVE NATION
(By Associated Press.)

Baltimore, March 15.-It was an
nounced at Johns Hopkins university
yesterday that the ability of every
student and alumnus is being indexed
in an effort to find how each can serve
in case of war. Every student and
alumnus will be asked concerning his
scientific knowledge and the time and
aid he can give. There is already at
the medical school base hospital unit
with about 800 members.
Johns Hopkins is at the absolute
disposal OF the United States govern
haent" said DR.. Frank J. GoodnoW,
president OF the university.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
NOTED FRENcHMAN DEAD.
(By Associated Pressl

Paris. March 15.-Emile Planteau,
president Of the first chamber of the
court OF appeals, died yesterday. He
was receiving best wishes from his
colleagues, Of whom he had just TAX
en- farewell on the occasion of his
retirement on q pension.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
The Cambridge Losses.


Cambridge, England, March IA
Records at Cambridge university show
that 1920 graduates have thus far
been on active service, of whom $500
have figured in casualty lists as killed,
wounded or missing, while 2,100 have
won various honors.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
RIGID REGULATIONS,
(Ry Associated Press Y

Baltimore. March 1s.-Gov Harr-
ington has issued a proclamation plac-
ing rigid regulations around the hand
ling and sale of explosives in Mary
land. The action was taken as a pre-
vention of the possibility Of plotters or
cranks blowing up tunnels, water
works and public buildings.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
Canada Offers
100 Acres Land
Freeto FarmHands
Bonus of Western Canada
Land to Men Who Assist
in Maintaining Needed
Grain Production.

The Demand for Farm Labor in Canada
is Great. AS an inducement to secure
the necessary help at once, Canada Will
give one hundred and sixty acres OF
land free as n homestead and allow the
time of the farm laborer, who has filed
on the land to apply as residence du-
ties, the same as If he actually had
lived on it. Another special concession
is the reduction of one year in the
time to complete duties. Two years in
stead of three as heretofore but only to
men working on the farms for at least
six months in 1917 This appeal for
farm help is in no way connected with
enlistment for military service but
solely to increase agricultural output
A wonderful opportunity to secure a
farm and draw good wages at the same
time. Information as to low railway
rates may be had on application to
w. z. BLACK,
Canadian Government Agent
Clifford Block, Grand Forks, N. ..
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
Paving Meeting to
Be Held Saturday

time and who will be enabled to
present the merits of their respective
paving for the consideration OF the
parties interested. It Is especially
desired that none Of the residents OF
the different streets sign up for any
particular paving until after the above
meeting, when everyone will have an
opportunity to investigate the various
pavings and arrive at mutually
satisfactory conclusion.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15

A meeting of all those property
owners interested in the paving of
Sixth, Seventh. Eighth and Ninth
streets south. is called for Saturday
evening at the courthouse. at o'clock,
to discuss the various paving PROPOSE
tons being submitted to the city COM
mission at this time. This meeting
will. also. be open to the representa-
tives of any of the different paving
interests. who are making bids at this
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15

Ladies attending the auto show
tonight. calling at the booth of the
Williams Hardware Co.. Minnea-
polls, dealers in garage supplies
and equipment. will be given white
carnations. representatives of the
company at the show said this
morning.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
Candidate For Commissioner,

hereby announce my candidacy for
the office Of city commissioner. AS a
long time resident of Fargo and a tax
payer, 1 feel that am in a position to
serve my fellow citizens with reason
able efficiency and respectfully request
the support Of all voters.
T. w. Jackman.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
LATE LOCALS

This morning two DRINKS were ar
raigned before Police Magistrate
Augustus Roberts. pleading guilty and
each drawing S. or four days. Olaf J.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
TRIAL OF |. ". ".
men IN SEATTLE
(By Associated Press.l

Seattle. Wash, March Ito prove
that Industrial Workers of the World
were responsible for the exhibition OF
free speech" advocates from Seattle
to Everett. Wash. last Nov. 5. and that
the principles Of the organization up
hold violence. was the purpose of evil
dence introduced by the prosecution in
the trial here Of Thomas H. Tracy. an
alleged leader Of the expedition. &C
cused Of the murder of Deputy Sheriff
8. Beard one of the sheriff's posse
which forbade the landing of the
expedition.
In the pistol battle that ensued two
of the posse and i've of the expedition
were killed.
Herbert Mailer. secretary and
treasurer OF the Industrial Workers of
the World here. testified that the Seat
tie headquarters of the organization
opened a branch in Everett last Au-
gust and that for q while and until
Nov. 3, Tracy. the defendant, was in
charge Of the branch. The witness
was questioned as to the names and
duties OF officers Of the organization
at Portland. Tacoma, Spokane. North
Yakima and Wenatchee. the object be-
ing to show with other testimony to be
ordered later. conspiracy that had
for its purpose the sending Of the
expedition to Everett.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-15
WIDE DISTRICT
SHAKEN BY BLAST
CIV Associated Press. ]

Wilmington. DEL. March 1.-Two
thousand pounds OF black commercial
powder blew UP today in the Hagley
yards of the Dupont Powder Co. and
killed one workman. The city and
surrounding territory for miles was
tremendously shaken. The cause Of
the blast Is not known.