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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1917-01-04

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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1917-01-04

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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1917-01-04
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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1917-01-04
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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

The following account of the funeral> cortege of
the Turkish crown prince Is given by Alexander
Brody, who saw the ceremony:
On the scarlet covered coffin in which the body
of JuSsuf Izzeddin, the crown prince of Turkey,
who had KILLED himself in his harem, was carried
to the grave lay his fez or "kalbag," In token of
his military career.
The coffin was made of wood, for metal is too
scarce even for prince, and 1t was borne by the
eunuchs of the royal household Jussuf had been
kind to his servants although stern with their
peers.
gigantic negro with the eyes of faithful
hound constantly smoothed the red cloth lest a
wrinkle might dshonor the seemliness of the occa-
sion and he kept constant watch on the pallbear-
ers The 500 burly negro eunuchs were as one in
their grief. Following them were the chamber
lains and attendants of the household with red
caps on their black heads
The coffin was gently laid on the MusSala tasay,
a prayer stone, fragments of an old Greek column
dating back to the days of the victorious emperors
The holy prayer was chanted "Bissm nah irrah-
man. elhamd We nahi, rebb III alemin" Gin the
name of God the merciful and gracious0. Then
the holy men approached, deryiShes of all ranks,
nevlevS and raputis, the monks who impose pun
ishment on themselves by imposing camel's-hair
BUSHES two feet high their heads. The fanatical
death song is heartrsnding The green cloth about
the heads of some indicates that they have arrived
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

at sainthood through a visit to the tomb of the
prophet at Mecca.
After the dervishes the members of 'Union
and Progress" the Young Turks, in Partisan Dress
Some of the faces were milk white; now and then
one gray head among them.
In the eyes of the dervshes burned the fire Of
the past; in the Young Turks that of the future.
Which is approaching his last hour in the
Oman lands?
The head of more conservative Turk came in
view that of the new heir TO the sutans throne
Vahdeddin, of Persian type, long. narrow-nosed
features resembling Abdul Hamd's
One may only conjecture concerning this repre-
sentative of royalty, grown up in the shade of the
harem walls, in constant companionship of women
of the Orient, who never divulge anything about
their lords and masters. The new crown prince is
long past middle age. Behind him rode Prince
Medsd, aged and worn; in fact, the whole royal
family has left youth behind.
A group of Arabs next, The rays of the
cold spring sunlight threw pale gold the fancy
costumes Of these of the desert
A prominent merchant whispered: "They are the
Arabs, of the faith, yet they do not obey Allah be-
cause he is merciful, but because they fear him.
and not without reason. / fear that we cannot
trust them in this holy war; at least some of
them They value money too highly especially
silver, although they have no contempt for gold"
New York Herald
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
In'case of DANCER.

When his detachment came to relieve
3 small advance party on the firing
line, somewhere on the western front,
Lieutenant N. naturally took posses
sion of the only shelter he could find
sort of hut rudely contrived by his
predecessor amid the blackened and
battered ruins of one of the houses in
the blasted village, still swept night
and day by furious tempest of shot
and shell. The only roof was a piece
of tin torn and riddled with bullet
holes, while inside a pile of muddy
straw did duty as a couch. Over the
straw hung a bit Of chain, and fas-
tened to the chain was scrap of pa
per upon which was scrawled in the
handwriting of the former tenant these
words: alarm bell. Do not pull the
cord except in case of danger"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

trains are so arranged that unless one
wears reflector the persons they
are TO meet will escape them. There
are two stairs from each track and an
elevator between. Yesterday a little
old lady who had been waiting TO
meet her boy, was horror-stricken be-
cause he had been swallowed up In
the arriving throng without seeing her.
A policeman and several guards began
3 search for the lost one. He was
found on the outside Of the station.
The boy however. could not have
lost himself very well. for he was
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

also sawed wood and 1t worked finely.
The engine had power to waste. Final
ly our new four-hole corn shelter ar
rived. We put it together, put on the
belt and lined it up.
Il said, John, do you think II will
pull her?' John said. i do not know !;
Lee US try l said. All right and
so we started the engine going. slipped
the belt on the pulley of the engine
and the shelter speeded up right away
We threw in a scoopful of corn. and
TO our surprise IL was gone. We threw
in hopperful, and in few minutes
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
ro,.lth of Dive Industry.

United States government chemists
ore now ready to assert that American
manufacturers hereafter will produce
the bulk of dyes used in this country
Ar the outbreak of the European war
there were only six dye-stuff makers
in the United States; now there are
.1h0. The present yearly production or
aniljne is 25,0O0 tons, compared with
900 tons before the war. In $50 suit
~ clothes there is 20 cents worth OF
dves DYES for which the United
states spent s2O.O0O,0OO before the
war now cost S50,Oo5, 900.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

knowledge of the Europeans until the
tWeifth or thirteenth century. They
were claimed by the Spanish In the
fourteenth Gentry. BY the end of the
ntteenth century the Spaniards had
suodueo the Islands entirely, and they
almost extirpated them at a later
period.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
nav oF Substitutes.

This is the day of substitutes. Pick
mn almost any publication and you
NAV read: 1.-THE best way to avoid a
shortage is to use something else
In place Of It" Substitute for the
blank almost any known commodity.
The trouble is, eren't we likely to Gre
ate q shortage Of substitutes?-Ex-
change.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Guanches

The early inhabitants of the Canary
islands known as the Guanches. had
attained some progress In civilization.
as shown by remains still extatt. No
doubt they were of Berber stock. The
present inhabitants of the islands are
mainly of Spanish blood. though 1t Is
said the Guanche element may be de-
tected- The Canaries were known TO
the ancients but they fell out of the
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Best Amateur Shooter.

c, G. Tappan of Hoagland was high
gun for 1916 among the amateur trap
shooters of Nebraska. In registered
shoots during the year he dropped
LAOS targets out of possible 1,49O.
His average for the season was .9449.
Edward Warner of Adams was a close
second eth an average Of .944S. He
shot at $3.50 targets and broke ZIG.
AL Koyen of Fremont shot at the great
est number of targets during the year,
his average being .9277 out Of 1920
shots.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Her .eeY, Was Not Lost.

The last good-hy kiss and the home
coming embrace must be given on the
upper platform Of the Pennsylvania
station in New York. The company
refuses TO allow people without a
ticket to pass the entrance and exit
gates 10 the train platform. The war
is the excuse given for the new rule.
Until recently anyone wGo wanted to
see a friend off or meet one was not
refused, Now no one is, given permits
sion The rev rule Is all right. but
the particular exits from the incoming
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
SHELLS CORN WITH HIS AUTO
Farmer Tells Of Work Done by Twen-
ty Horse Power Car With a
Beethoven Attachment.

s-The recent reference in Farm and
Fireside to the use of automobiles for
doing farm work" says a writer In
that paper, "IesdS me TO give my own
experience with belt-power attach
ment. l bought 1t last fall and put it
on my twenty horse power car.
we ground corn and oats with II,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Overcominu Sorrows.

UnreqVted love was given as the
reason for the suicide of pretty Jap
anese girl at Long Beach. No blame
can justly be attached to anyone under
'such circumstances, but it is a pity
that men and women might not more
often have the strength to overcome
such sorrows by a life of unselfsh
service to the world. 81 loved worn-
an says Whitman, 'and she did not
return my 'ove-yet out of this love
ana TINS sorrow l have written these
songs. Los Angeles Times.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Ertractina Broken Screw.

A tool for extracting broken "
screws is described by the Scientiii
American as resembling a GILL with
coarse left-handed thread. A hole
drilled into what remains Of the sore
or bolt. the extractor is inserted an
as it turns 1t exerts a reverse infil
ence on the broken screw and baeB
the latter out on fits own thread.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

we had fifty bushels of corn shelIed.
rms was just for test; the engine
had power to spare.
Since the first of last December
We have shelled 10000 bushels of
corn, besides doing some jobs of wood
saving"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
uorss chestnuts as Food.

An effort Is being made to adapt the
horse chestnut to the human dietary.
The nuts are more Than half starch
and sugar, with some proteid and fat,
and are nutritious. Their value chiefly
depends on the elimination of the bit
ter elements and the irritating saponin-
like glucosides.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
No LONGER JOYOUS.

"What has become of the man who
used to sing, "We Won't Go Home TIL
Morning.
''He doesn't feel like singing any
more. He vocalized on that line so
long and frequently that now there
isn't any home"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
illumination eoes to Colgate.

E. G. Huntington, Jr., Colgate. IA,
who in the fall of 1915 was picked for
the all-American eleven, has been
named to succeed Larry Bankhart as
head coach of the Colgate football
team.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Ominous.

"Eou seem to have to plead with
your fiancee for every kiss you get"
81 dog
Better consider. a woman like that
Is apt to impound your salary and
make you beg for money like dog"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Must Mean Expensive.

"A dear girl"
"All her friends say So"
Her father also says that she is
dear girl, but don't quite like the ex
preston on his face when he says 1t.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Kran.. Inins Rint snuad.

Frank l.. Kramer, worlds champion
bicycle rider, has joined the riot
squad" in East Orange. n. ]. The
squad viii be used as an auxiliary TO
the regular police force there in case
OF war.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
cr..t coast.pefense Guns.

The 14-inch coast-defense gun Is
made at Watervliet arsenal near Al
bany, weighing when finished 13S'oOo
mounds and costing $4,000 and wound
about with 1880 pounds Of wire. Its
disappearing carriage involves as many
as 5000 separate parts.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
uia predicament.

aThis is strangely fitting misfor-
time which has happened to the king
of Greece"
Show do you mean
..,yby isn't his fat In the fre?'
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
An lmnroYement.

"This critic describes your new
book as drool."
81 guess 1 must be improving. He
alluded TO my last book as utter rot"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
Generosity.

is 8liggins an expert gardenes?"
Yes. But he's too generous. His
own back yard is filling up with weeds
while he wanders around telling the
neighbors what they ought to do"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

Time-saving is the chief feature of
d new irooing board cover that can be
quickly strapped to clamps perma-
nenuy attached to the understde OF
q board.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

This contentious and refractory, not
to say cantankerous, war is paying less
attention to the stock market than 1t
did q while ago.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03
He Eanan.a

Opened in your new play, / see
How did the opening go?" at was
riot" did they get at your"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-07-03

fifty, and carried considerable avoir-
dupois tissue.
The evening world., 1917-10-20

~. The three squadrons comprise
two-thirds OF the German fleet.
Among tho units was tho battle
cruiser Moltkc, OF 22,sS5 tons, and SOW
eral submarines.
The Russian Baltic fleet In Its en-
tirety could not face the Germans in
the Gulf OF Riga without abandoning
the responsibility for the defense OF
the Gulf OF Finland. according IA
Count Kapnist OF tho Russian Ad-
miralty.
The Germans" he said. effected
landing operations on Oesel Island
with twelve transports, escorted by
twelve battlcshlps OF all types. Ave
cruisers, an enormous number OF
auSiliaries and thirty destroyers."
The Count cited the Battle of Jut-
land as a precedent for the lmpossl- =
bility OF using submarines to advan-
tage. lie added that the Germans
are using tho same troops that took
Oescl Island to attack Dago Island,
thus showing that tho Germans we're
carrying out their operations with a
minimum force.
The evening world., 1917-10-20
Serious Happenings
In Which WheeZeS
Are Found Lurking

STOCKHOLM. Oct. co.-Sweden
Is going to be match for the
world. The merger OF all the
match factories Is announced. The
new trust will have an output OF
5000, ,OOO, 900 boxes OF matches an
nually.
CLIFTONDALE, Mass, Oct. 70
What watchmen claimed was an
explosion at the Saugus aviation
field early to-day. in which an air
plane was damaged and hangar
wrecked, was caused by a heavy
wind.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O.-Nrs.
Harriet Bone Necklace OF South
Dakota was awarded first prize
for the best canned vegetables
grown in a war garden.
CHICAGO. Oct. 20.-Chicago has
a forger who doesn't propose to
have any OF his checks raised" ="
Several checks for amounts around
SEQ. bearing the signature George
Baker" and stamped with a check
protector. have been found to DO
bogus.
BEAVER DAM, Wis, Oct. 90
Police were called to the Dodge
County Fair Grounds to-day on a
suicide case" They found an
efiigy Of Senator La Toilette with
a Suicide note" in a pocket.
CHICAGO, OCT. 2O.-Jlmmy
Archer, former Cub catcher, sat in
a poker game recently in which
two policemen were winners. The
"cops" raided the party but agreed
to forget about it," out of con-
sideration for the reputation Of the
raidees and $40.
The evening world., 1917-10-20

PETROGRAD FOR
FIGHTING FRONT
Two-thirdS of German Fleet
Took Part in Riga Gulf
Operations.

PETRoGRAD, Oct. co.--Premler
Kerensky. It is announced officially,
has left Petrograd for the fighting
front.
Ut was announced yesterday
that Kerensky had recovered from
his Illness and had presided over
the Cabinet meeting which ore
derod the removal OF the Govern
ment from Petrograd TO Moscow.
The Central Council of workmen's
and Soldiers Delegates has defeated
the BOlsheviki resolution against
sending delegates to the coming Allied
conference In Paris, The Council de-
cided to send two delegates to repre-
sent the peasants and soldiers.
The entire third and fourth squad
rons Of the German High Seas Fleet
and probably also the fifth squadron
participated in the operations In the
Gulf Of Riga, according to an official
statement from the Russian Admiral
The evening world., 1917-10-20
COAL STRIKE ENDS
ON US. Warming
TO SEIZE MINES
Men Return to Work and
Threatened Fuel Famine
Is Averted.
rERRE HAuTE. Ind. Oct. ao.-Rs.

TERRE HAUTE. Ind. Oct. 2o.--Re-
ports coming into the district head
quarters OF the United Mine Workers
Of this field to-day indicated that the
return to work by tho strikers has
been general. Warning that the U. s.
might seize the mines has been ef-
fective.
President Stewart, OF the miners,
said that such repo Is as were being
received Indicated that all OF tho
miners Of This section would return to
work Monday.
CHICAGO, Oct. 2o.-Relief from the
coal famine which threatened Chicago
and the State as the result OF the
strike of 10000 Illinois miners was in
sight to-day. and union officials are
hopeful that Monday will see the
strikers back at work.
Frank harrington, President Of the
Illinois Mine Workers Union, is said
to share In the feeling of optimism
and has announced that he believed
work would be resumed at most Of
the big mines on Monday. He also
declared that the union will expel
those who have been responsible for
the strike In the State.
Meantime President John T.. White,
OF the United Mine Workers OF Amer
tca. is In conference with union Of
ficials from Indiana, Illinois and Ohio,
at Indianapolis, attempting to adjust
differences in those states.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Oct. 20.--Mln-
ers In Illinois coal fields gradually
we're returning 10 work, in response
TO the call of their leaders, reports
received here to-dav indicated. About
third OF the mines in this vicinity
were In operation this morning.
KANSAS CITY, Oct. 20.--Represen-
tatives OF the Southwestern Interstate te
Coal Operators Association and Of
the United Mine Workers Of America
in the Southwest coal fields, resumed
negotiations to- day with the only dif-
ference the automatic penalty clause.
Differences In the wage scale were
settled.
The evening world., 1917-10-20
DOCTOR HELD IN THEFT
OF ARMY MEDICAL GOODS
Benjamin Berger, German Born,
Accused of Taking Drugs In
tended for Pershing's Men.

The sixth arrest in the Federal
roundup OF persons alleged to havs
been connected with the thefts Of valu-
able drugs and surgical supplies from
the Army Medical Supply Depot, No.
557 Greenwich Street. Is that OF Dr.
BENJAMIN Berger, German-born physl-
clan. with offices at No. 74O East sixth
Street.
When arralgned to-day before United
states Commissioner Hitchcock. DR..
Berger was charged with having re-
ceived twenty tubes Of neo-saivarsan
stolen from the depot BY former en-
ployees now In custody. Special AGENTS
Grunewaid and Plsnuolo. who made ali
the arrests. said that the stolen drugs
we're to have been sent to France for
use In Gen. Pershlng's army.
Chief Assistant United states Attor-
ney Knox Is expected to ask for hiKh
ball in Or. Bergers case. The other
i've were held In $500 each. The ar
ticles alleged to have been stolen rep-
resent upward OF 1900 to date, Federal
agents said.
The evening world., 1917-10-20
WOMEN SUBWAY GUARDS
GET READY FOR SERVICE
Pioneer Has Successful Tryout, and
Fifty viii Go On in Month
Same Pay as Men.

The subway Euardess is a reality In
Brooklyn Today. She ls Miss Catherine
Moloney OF No. 250 Albany Avenue.
Brooklyn. and her trial run from the
S9th Street. Bay Ridge. Station to the
62d Street Station and back yesterday
was declared by the subway authori-
ties thoroughly satisfactory"
Miss Moloney. the pioneer Of girl sub
way guards. who viii be much Ia evil
dence before many days have passed.
owing TO war demands on men EN-
ployees, will be In charge Of one Of the
new cars the three doors Of which are
opened and closed by pressing a but
ton. Other girl guards were on the
same train yesterday. learning the
ropes" under Miss Moloneys !nstruc-
ton.
Fifty girl guards will he In active
service within the next thirty days.
For "A time they will he employed only
during the rush hours when the
greatest number of trains II operated.
later they will worl; steadily and will
receive the same wages as men
guards.
The evening world., 1917-10-20

der grace 10 the heavy artillery OF
TT has one camoufage for the slim.
! another FOR the Big Berthas. The
least sophisticated person knows that
n stocking built in horizontal stripes
OF color like croGuet stake or a
Iousse cafe will give roundness even
to women constructed on the princl-
pie that a straight line is the shortest
distance between two points.
Spats-particularly light or white
ones-belong TO the camounage of the
attenuated, but when | see u woman
with Hebc's ankles so swathcd in felt
that they look like giant bales l wish
that the shortage OF woollens might
compel the Government to forbid the
manufacture Of spats altogether
Also, ! think every woman weigh-
ing over lSO pounds should be r.
strained from wearing two-toned
boots by the public camounage SER
vice.
One night this week / attended a
musical comedy, where the young
ladies' Of the chorus walk down tho
centre isle OF the theatre. The man
agement. II was announced from the
stage, offered 100 reasons for this dis
play because there were tifty girls
and each girl had two reasons.
examined those 100 reasons care
fully and there were really just two
irrefutable arguments in the lot.
Ninety-eight would have been vastly
benefited by camouaage stockings.
CHlFFON Is the first aid to all
~ camoufiage above the waistllne
| believe II all the nesh- colored chif-
fon In the world could be destroyed
there would be a 80 per cent. slumr
in the marriage rate, and II the color
pink were TO fade out OF the universe
there might BE no marriages at all
don't know why II is but men see
pink IN love as they see rcd in rage.
The evening world., 1917-10-20
N. Y. LAWYER IN CRASH.
stephen OIin Escapes when Ills car
COIIides with Another.

PoUGHKEEPSIE, oct 2O-stophen
Olin. lawyer. at No, "a Nassau street,
New York, escaped Injury when big
car IN which he was touring nor,hw1ri
with other members Of hs family
crashed into another car near tho estate
of former Assemblyman Francis g.
in the night
William Schryycr jr.. son Of Mayor
LaudoR's superintendent and Miss Gene,
We've Commons, Secretary of IN" Equal
Suffrage League, were thrown from me
other car against a stone wall and In
iured
The evening world., 1917-10-20
SUES WIDOW FOR S2,OOO,o 1000.
Niece OF the Late George H. Me-
Aneny Brings Court Action.

A suit for the recovery OF S2,OoO,0OO
was begun In the Supreme Court this
morning by Anna T., Young against
Mabel NJ. Corning. widow Of George y
McAneny. a multl-millionare mining
magnate who died In San Francisco on
Aug /. 1909 Miss Young h. a niece oi
McAneny and was the res!duary legaiee
Of his vast estate.
Tho complaint alleged that before
the viii was admitted to probate Nc
Aneny's widow took possession OF bonds
and leWery 10 the value OF $1,000 UOV
and that these were not included IN the
distribution OF the estate.
The former Mrs McAnony came "a
New York and was married 10 Johu d
Corning Of Hartford, whose death oo-
CURED a few weeks ago. The corning
lived for several years at iIe Hoe
Plaza