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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
States Rights Upheld.

Washington, June 13.-In the South
Dakota express rate case the Supreme
court has annulled in part, so far as
they exceeded the states powers, in
functions of state courts against the
American and Wells-Fargo Express
companies, which required them to
maintain certain lower interstate rates
despite Interstate Commerce commits
sion tariffs permitting higher rates to
prevent discrimination against Sioux
City, Iowa. The court, through JUS
tlce Brandeis, reaffirmed it's ruling in
thS. celebrated Shreveport rate case.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Greece's Occupancy Only Temporary.

Greece's Occupancy Only Temporary.
London, June 15.-The Allies mill
tary occupation of Greece is only tenn
porary until real constitutional gov
eminent can be restored there and all
elements Iarmonized. Emphasis was
laid on this fact here with the sug-
gestion Greece could be expected to
play her proper part in the var. So
far as Indicated further steps at res
toration of popular government in
Greece will include exile of all of the
former kings staff-the superior roy
alist, who have Joined with Constau-
tine in bowling to will of the Greeks.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Northcliffe Reaches Canital

Washington, June 16.-Lord North
cliffe, editor of the London Times and
permanent head of the British war
mission in America, has arrived in
Washington. He retired Immediately
to his room at a hotel, declining to
see press representatives. It is be-
lieved he will call at once at the White
House and State department. He was,
accompanied only by his secretary.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Liner SEQUANA TORPEDOED
Loss Of 100 Lives When Submarine
Sinks Steamer,

Paris, June 14.-The South Atlantic
liner SeQuana, with $50 passengers on
board has been torpedoed and sunk
with loss of 100 lives.
The Sequana was sunk in the Allan.
tic. Among the passengers was a de-
tachment of the Senegalese Rifles.
The SeQuana, formerly the City of
Corinth, was owned by the South At
lantic Navigation company of Paris.
Her gross tonnage was 1851. She
was built in Belfast in 1898.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27

Peace impossible Now Viviani Says.
Paris, June 15.-"Peace is impos-
sible now. We will go on to the bitter
end" Vice Premier Rene Viviani in
the chamber of deputies declared.
Premier Ribot, relating the abdication
of King Constantine of Greece, assert
ed all the allies were united in the
action taken.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Bring in the SIackers. Is 0rder

Bring in the SIackers, Is Order.
Washington, June 13.-Orders have
gone out to all police departments in
the country to bring in the slackers ;"
The period of leniency allowed by the
provost marshal general in regard to
persons registering, has now passed.
Beginning at once police will arrest
any and all men who have not regis
tered. They will be taken forcibly, if
necessary, before the proper author
tiles and will be required to register.
Then they will be taken before United
States district attorneys for punish
<neat. Active work is expected.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Princess Wardrobe Is Sold.

Munich, June 15.-The public auc-
ton of the wardrobe of Princess Louise
OF Belgium, daughter of the late King
Leopold, Melted $4,000 marks. The
sale was staged in a theater and ex-
tended over several days. A bewild-
erlng array of gowns, lingerie, para
soils and millinery, the contents of u:
trunks was sold. Princess Louise is
the eldest daughter Of the late King
Leopold and the divorced wife. of Phi.
lip of SAKE Coburg and Gotha. Her
love affairs, extravagances and family
ouarrels kept her in the limelight.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
BUILDING CHASERS RAPIDLY
Construction Is Over Month Ahead Of

Construction Is Over Month Ahead Of
Schedule.
Washington, June 15-The submar-
inc chaser building program is more
than a month ahead of the schedule.
The Navy department has announced
that nearly three times the number of
1l0-foot chasers would be delivered by
August 1, according to present indi-
cations, and that all of the many boats
ordered are actually under construc-
ton.
The department has not announced
the number Of boats ordered. It is
known, however, that several hundred
will be in service by January 1 of next
year.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
BROUGHT From Prison To Testify,

Minneapolis, June 14-Joseph P.
Redenbaugh, confessed slayer of Mrs.
Alice McQuillan Dunn and Patrolman
George Connery, has been called from
Saltwater penitentiary to testify in
defense of his comrade, Frank Nc
Cool, that he actually shot and dubbed
Connery to death near Fridley, April
"a, and that McCool, who is on trial
in District Judge w. E. Hale's court,
on a first degree murder indictment,
took no active part in the killing.
Chief of Police Harthill admitted that
Redenbaugh confessed. 4
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Fifteen BELIEVED DEAD
IN new MISSOURI STORM
Meager Reports Received From Tor.
nado-Swept District-At Least
Three Towns In Path.

Chillicothe, Mo-, June 14.-Meaeer
reports from Unionville and Mercer,
Mo-, received here indicate that prob
ably Is persons we're killed in a tor
nado that swept those towns.
The Chicago & Alton railroad
Offices have received reports that
Trenton, Mo-, also was in the track
of the twister.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Returned Canadians Not Exempt.

Ottawa, Ont, June 15.-OHcers of
the Canadian overseas forces who have
returned to Canada from England with
out seeing service and have resumed
civilian life, will not be exempt from
the provisions of the CONSUMPTION law,
it is announced here 1t is definitely
set forth in the bill that the exemp-
tions will include only men who have
since August 4, 1914. served in the
military or naval forces of Great Bri-
tain or her allies in any theater of
actual war and have been henorably
discharged therefrom.' ~, ,...i
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27

r uton Bread Ration Continued.
London, June 15.-Berlin dispatches
say the food department has an
nounced the possibility that the pres
ent bread rations would be continued
until the new harvest. Potatoes will
be replaced by flour or bread.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
REGULATION of Coal Souuht

Washington, June ia joint reso-
luton to regulate the production, sale
and distribution of coal and to en-
power the President to fix price for
coal, either at the mine or elsewhere,
has been introduced by Senator Pen
rose.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27

Six Miners Die in Explosion.
Birmingham, Ala, June 15.-Six min.
ers were killed and four injured by
a pocket gas explosion at the Ban
ner mine near here today.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
RUSSIAN ENJOYS TO U. S. LAND
Party Consisting 40 Members Arrives
At Pacific Port.

Washington. June 14.-The Russian
mission to the United States, headed
by Boris A. Bakhmeteff as special
ambassador, has landed at a Pacific
port. The party, consisting of about
40 members, will stop first at Seattle,
Wash, and proceed at once to Wash
ington, D. G..
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
U. S. MISSION IN PETROGRAD

Root and Party Arrive at Russian
Capital.
Petrograd, June 15.-The American
mission, headed by Elihu Root, has
arrived here.
The American railroad commission,
headed by John F. Stevens, also ar
rived in Petrograd. The commission
consists of II members and was es-
corted into the capital by NJ. Motin-
sky, Russia's representative.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
$500 OF NEWSPAPERS LOYAL
Only One Per Cent Printing Informal
ton of Use to Enemy.

Washington, June 15-Military in
formation of value to enemies is being
divulged by but / per cent of the
American newspapers. The volunteer
censorship is being respected by the
other 80 per cent. The committee on
public information made the announce
ment in a new appeal to all to sup
press publication of matter of that
nature.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
Pershinq Reaches Paris.

Paris, June x5-Paris was frantic
with enthusiasm, it's streets were
massed with throngs waving the Amer
lean and French flags, in greeting
Major General John J. Pershing and
his staff on arrival here.
Marshal Joseph Joffre, Vive Premier
Rene Viviani, Minister of War Paul
Panleve, American Ambassador w. G..
Sharp and a score of other dignita-
ries greeted the American command
er and his officers at the Care du
Nord
1t was conservatively estimated that
100000 persons thronged the streets
along the route of the parade to cheer
Pershing
Ambassador Greets Soldiers.
Elaborate preparations for greeting
Pershing were made. The party drove
in open carriages from the station
through the Grand boulevard, General
Pershing riding with Minister Panl-
eve, Marshal Joffre and Ambassador
Sharp to a hotel on the Place de Con-
cordes, which will be the headquar-
tiers of the American officers during
their stay in the French capital.
Ambassador Sharp gave a dinner
at the American embassy where Gen
eral Pershing met the chief members
of the French cabinet and officers of
the army and navy.
To Visit President.
President F'oincare will receive
Pershing and will entertain him at
luncheon with notable guests at the
Palace of the Flysee.
Adrien Mith9uard, president of the
municipal council of Paris, had issued
an invitation TO the Paris population
to give General Pershing an appropri-
ate greeting On his arrival here,
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-06-27
100000 ARE REGISTERED
Estimate Made From Returns so Far
Received

Washington, June Is. 49, Thirty-nine
states and the District of Columbia
have reported :heir war registration
returns, showing an enrolment of
7,776,434, or more than 90 per cent
of the census estimate of 8,413,852
eligibles. If the remaining nine states
should maintain the average of more
than 80 per cent the total registrar
ton would exceed 9,500,000.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
;SiDEllGHTS0NWARMVES.

NJ oRMAN HAPGooD wiring from France makes which
soldiers but those who called support the
MOS. appalling *S s:. says . @ va. the spread Of '''' disease one " the
Paris filled with loose and they thons into village
"y .e jss;. "S.d but the san" plague vi" invade the " the soldier "
General Petsbng campaign education which is designed
this statement the part OF Mr. Hapgood
America % should be embedded % , 0 hG yG" & @ soldier "S VSS %o '5 , 5
habits. habits in I France % taking onssss he claims 9tcrwa that he has been
soIse boat race They ought deem themselves the rcc training for
% % @ & G1%e' o.T, %Gi @ breach @ Of % duty than an running
car ous % m I & @ protecting our m men from danger eden
@e mpa" and % be- 'feo eo " 5 aGSp @f moral side no
Mr. fapso@d doses situation which truly astonishing when he takes
up the effect OF Venerea infection the fighting capacity army
her troops have been by the Irh with the English second
We all know that the Canadians lighters and have suffered
e losses sm ratio t to e @ number % % ] 9 N IN snGoo battle "ny tnen are
son the number Of Canadian soldiers hospitals
than is ec,d esqs9cd that the Canadian 9a, immortality his
spon this deporabe they are conditions which will oper
ate to undermine the morals of the American soldier
Burroughs granted soldiers from home to their
families Furoughs granted the Canadians them
difference because the Canadian soldier spend
Ano money The highest paid soldier exposed to the strong
women underworld in preference to the English Tommy because e" & %
Canadn draws $50 month and the English soldier go
far from Will experience be- the same? WI" '"'
neishbod American ca"oDmen et sah aEi @" % @
@ MADE In any previous mobilization troops They interested
something than the immediate the
into France w ~ ~
The word don't has small campaign against vice II is i'm
potant that the soldier should worth no more
diseased he
mes happiness and the health OF his family.
But equally provide
which VIII satisfy the demand
the special mission of tho Y. NJ CA -"
& The GsTm9 % government % has a" effective method Of its for preventing
morality and turns French Belgian girls to the soldiers
a species OF military efficiency which the United
We must rely the Y NJ C. A. and surroundings a can
De enforced and upon the soldiers of honor and duty
Nor will the full be
the benefit
Wated along with the duty OF protecting the erDes
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
ARRIVING IN OKLAHOMA.

A STRANGER AT OUR GATES wonders if Okahomans
- Of long standing properly appreciate the strides the
state has made in the brief interval since was opened
to settlement Probably they do, for appreciation is
human trait than the pcssim admits Then
let them make joyful sound that more outsiders may
know and profit by the knowledge may know that tins
state young u years has ouStrppcd many older com.
monweathS, and is still going strong.
That wonderful record of achievement impreSSes the
stranger and the impression grows from the time he
the border Since the wild old days which aren't really
very old since the Strip opened Oklahoma has come
further than many states in half century of develop
ment Remember that people Of Oklahoma and don't
forget to point with pride
There may be- and is touch Of newness to it, but it is
not OF ramshacke and temporary sort rather its better
ment is like the advantages common to later models
whether of motor states In towns and cities and
farmseads these advantages show and are something to
draw people from the older, slower states
And those who know something of the hardshps and
struggle Of making homes in new country whether from
experience or the heaay of pioneer parents may best ap
prccate the work done here marvellous in home building
and development appatent perhaps, the stranger
than those who have much of its rapid but gradual
unfolding
This the heartfelt tribute Of one Of those strangers
who hopes he is here TO stay and get better acquainted
and take his part in the work his place in the citizenship
OF such an excellent state
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
R1ppuNdRHYNFS
BD@ Mason
Goryryyte IN7
WARTIME TIGHTwADS.

IT HE tightwsd, in a time OF peace, is
such frost the town police would
like to run him in; but then the
tail goes with the hide, and so we let
the tghtwad slide, although he is sin
We view him with high disdan, but
though he gives us all a pain, we let
him stay on earth we'll stand for many
mcaSly things when peace miolds her
snowy wings, and fills the world with
mirth. But now it is mans duty plain
TO ease the nations fearful strain, by
digging up the rocks he ought to give
until It hurts he ought to sell his hdS
and skirts, and soak his Sunday socks
! know an ancient widowed dame, who
tolls along with aching frame, to earn
hcemeagcr board she wants to help the
Red Cross cause, and so she comes
with open paws. and gives her slender
hoard And here's the village plutocrat
on mortgages grown beastly fat, we'll
heeled with coin is he; good things
have reached him in a flood-and we
can see him sweating blood as Ne digs
up v II is the time that tries mems
souls, and skates who hang on to their
rolls when every gent should give, who
grudge the soldier boy yen, will be
despiScd by loyal men, so long as they
may live.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04

do certain thing. He'll do it even
tually II you give him enough time.
1t is hard to make mother believe
that a baby would rather go to sleep
than listen to a lullaby.
a smart wife is wise enough not TO
let her husband know that she knows
him.
Every girl should know that as long
as she keeps just out OF a mans reach
she can keep him busy. reaching for
her.
What has become of-thc old-fash-
loned man, who usst 40 wear a pencil
behind his ear?
When woman fails to attend ses-
sion of her weekly Gossip Circle she is
sure to feel run down that night when
the other membets get through discuss
ing her
A girl is often more worried about
keeping her complexion spotless than
keeping her reputation that way.
Never feel flattered by the solicitudc
with which a man inquiries after your
health until you find out what he has
TO sell YOU or how much he wants 10
touch you for
Sometimes a man orders a divorce
suit before he has his wedding suit paid
for.
And where is the old tad who used 20
sit on a soap box all day and whittlc
and carve out. wooden chains with a,
iack knifcp
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
A FIRESIDE VISITOR.

NOV THAT CONGRESS is on the job again many Of
sterling citizens and tired business men will find
opportunity to regae themselves with that old freside
favore and household companion the Congressional Rec
ord II Is sad but true that the Record is largely
looked except by the patient proof reader and the states
who said its contents but at the risk of encouraging
competition /, may he said and hereby s that those who
neglect the Record missing Of our most humorous
publications
II is the better in this respect for the fact that many
congessmen take themselves seriously that their humor
is unconscious like that OF practical Joker who has been
properly knocked out by rate victim. Sometimes it
the statesman is funniest when he wants he the
most serious when Senator LaFoee tries to convince
skeptioal nation Of his undying patriotism
Again the joke recorded in the Record may he on a
patient and much enduring public when large appro
prston Is put make Goose creek navgabe for the
mosquito fleet something Jokes of that sort however
they may become monoonous and not
sidered worth the money hence touch them lightly
the pickpoeket said to his client
However, with the long winter evenings coming on L
Is well to know that the Congressional Record is still dong
business lat the old stand hearenng up consttu
eney with Qups about ad vaorem duties and such
like Long may Il
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
"Saue the Waste and Win the War;
REAL CHRISTMAS SPIRIT.

MOT YET has the Christmas tro struck its full stride
~ and the Glad Yuletde is still weeks hence But
many are doing their Christmas shopping early as ad-
y,ed and the Christmas spirit begins to pcrvade the well
known atmosphere Be then that your Christmas
spirit is OF the right kind and how that better than
BY remembering nose less fortunate
No need to pause for reply for surely there can be no
clearer proo-no evidence real OF understanding OF
what Christmas ought be Make that rule in gift
giving least such presents as are made outside your
family The needy ones who know little cheer, and who
may be cheered by so little should not and will not be
forgotten.
There is also the Red Cross seal campaign respond to
that in no uncertain way; its call in half
hearted manner for only brings hope for unfor
iunates but OF avcrtng misfortune for many yet
unborn Perhaps the greatest hope for them for it is
through prevention rather than that the great white
plague will he conquered
Remember that and help all you can in the canpaign
now in progress 1t is little thing Red Cross seal but
in their multiplicity and public generosity in buying them
lies power which may we'll conquer Of mans worst and
most insdious foes
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
Fifteen Years Ago.

The Minister'S SON." which open,
ITS engagement at the opera house De-
cember s. is like Way Down East"
1t tells the old, old story Of a trusting
girl, who leaves her home in the coun
try, led astray by the fascination of a
william, She goes to the city and is
there found by her brother, Simon.
who has gone there to make his fort.
une through an invention of his own.
lie forces the william to marry his sis.
ter and after a time finally sells his,
invention, which makes him rich, and
returns to the country in time to save
his poor old'parents from being turned
out OF their home. W. B. Patton will
appear as Simon Ray" the minister's
son. Mr. Patton has all easy, droll
manner which is quaint and inimha-
Bile. He has everything in his favor,
youth, a charming manner, ssrace and
magnetism, with wit and humor that
fairly bubble over lie also has the
rare gift of naturalness He is simply
the character in real life that he enacts
on the stage.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04
Ten Years Ago.

George Clarke the baby son OF Mr..
and Mrs. HIte Watson, 100 West Eighth
street, was baptized yesterday after
noon at the family residence by the Rev.
J, NJ. d. Davidson, rector of ST. Paul's.
DR.. Seyiorth Mr. Paul Westnll and
Miss Adele Conway were the sponsors.
-
Master Luther Jones, the bright
young son Of Senator {. G. Jones, cele.
brated his twelfth birthday Thursday
by sharing the pleasures of trolley
ride and feast with number of
Schoolmates. The ride was taken in the
evening in gaily lighted car that
covered every line in the city and at
its close the youthful and enthusiastic
party disembarked at the handsome
residence, oil East Eighth street, and
partook of supper Each little guest
was presented with pretty favor The
party included beside the youthful
host. Tola Breig, Genevievc lrby, Al
meta Egbert, Annie Wood Marie Gala,
gan, Sarah Burton Lea Dawson, ElvirS
Pfefier, Louise Worley, Daisy Sheelel
Louise Aughtry, Helen Comegys, Bel
nice McKeever, Marie McNabb, Min
dred McNabb, Fay Parker, Clet Stub
bleiield, Gale Stubblefied, Eunics
Craig, Eva Scott lmogenc johnson,
Kate Miller, Mary Miller, Master Clar-
ence Comegys, Ona Dawson, Willie
Hudson, Paul Burton, Neil Iby, Law
renee RagSdale, Russell Ragsdale, Viii
liam Durham, Marshall Harris, Randall
Harris, Roy Thurston, Bim Kennedy,
Harold Westcott, James Britton,
Marion Pyles, Rollie Pyles, George
Pfeffcr. Tom Mtscher. Harold Augh-
try. Calbcrt Shecler Harvey Everest.
The ladies who assisted Mrs, Reyn-
olds to entertain the party were Mrs. A.
Mae Bacon, Mrs Charles Harvey, Miss
Jessie Comegys and Miss Grccnway.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-04

Don't Judge by appearances A fast
young man is often mighty slow about
paying his debts,
When a prude sees a man gazing at
a display OF lingeries in a shop win
dow she thinks it win be terrible il he
could see that she is wearing the same
kind.
We will admit that ayiators should
keep sot,N A drop too much is liable
to prove DISASTROUS.
II il wasn't for his wife man would
not know that the ncighborS , starve
themselves and spend everything they
have on clothes
Don't pay any attention to the man
who is always saying that he will never