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Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
AT DAM FOR WEEKEND

Mir and Mrs. C. G. Jones and MT. and Mrs l.. E. Pafford departed bright and early yesterday morning in their autos for the vicinity of the Roosevelt Lake to spend the week end.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
.RED CROSS RALLY |S GREAT SUCCESS

MESA. May t3-The officers of the Mesa Red Cross are jubilant over the success Of yesterdays effort. The short space of time for publicity as to the rally day, was offset by the diligcnt work of the women who went out over the town after mem
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
EIGHTH GRADE EXERCISES.

The Eighth and Tenth street schools will enter on their final week of the present term tomorrow. Regular recitations will be held through the week and the commence nent exercises of the eighth grade when the graduates will be awarded .heir certificates of promotion, will .e held at the Tenth street school 'riday morning at ten o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
BAPTIST PRoTRAcTED sFRv,cEs

Rev. M. M. Bledsoe of Spokane will begin a series of services this morn ing at the Baptist church. There also will be preaching at D. m. to- day and each night through the week.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

The Christian Science society will hold services this morning at II o'clock. Subject Adam and Fallen Man" Sunday school at 9:45.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
AT THE MAJESTIC

The program for tonight at the Majestic includes five reel drama. As Man Made Her. and another lnstallment of The Great Secret"
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
FINAL REHEARsALs GOOD.

The cast of characters in the Pyth- ian Sisters play, 'Moselle" are gO- ing through their final rehearsals and Walter NJ. Ellis who is drilling the cast predicts that they will make best actors in town, J. W. Arnold, D. W Windes s. J. Jennings and others have been chosen for the cast and they have their lines down per fectly.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
PROPERTY DIVIDED;
 COUPLE NOW HAPPY

When she became the bride of Sherwood E. Landon her personal
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13

bers, and the younger set who pre- sided faithfully at the tables on the main business streets. These were aided at intervals by the other workers ard the men approached for membership dug up readily and stood without hitching while d pretty rib bon bearing a red cross was pinned to their coat lapel About $165 was reported yesterday afternoon with the tables yet to run until consider ably later and eleven women had not yet reported the result of their efforts. There are in ali over two hundred members and the town has not been worked thoroughly owing to lack of time. The regular meet ing place for Red cross sewing will be at the rooms of the Commercial club and the next meeting will be held on Tuesday.
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
HAIR GOODS FOR SALE

Ladies' Toilet Parlor Shampooing, Manicuring and Facial Massage, Hair Dressing; Expert Chiropodists. all foot troubles removed. Moles and warts removed by electricity
 SHIRLEY & SHIRLEY
 Phone 1704
 29 and 3t East Adams Street
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
TWO eACCALAUReATEs.

CA G
 This is Baccalaureate day for Mesa The Commercial and Domes- tic Seience classes are to have their Bacealaureate sermon at St Marks Episcopal church, Rev Frank Bloy preaching on the subiect. A Choice of Ideals" The girls of the classes have decorated the church and Mrs. Flitterrath will sing. The service will negin at II a. m. with the Sun day school at the usual hour
 In the evening at the Tabernacle Rev. Jack Rountree of Tempe will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon fol the graduating class Of Mesa Union high school, some twetny-fiVe in number. An elaborate musical pro- gram will be rendered. AIr Roun trees text is from Jer. 1915. Seek est Thou Great Things for Thy self? Seek Them Not
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
Keep Business Going
Patriotic Economy

by buying carefully and using efficiently Spend money don't hoard it, thus neghbor will spend money and hoard it. for hcarIng stops the wesprng of wealth. lenn the need for eoyme-possby in time employment It is boarding, not war; that makes panic and disaster Keep
Arizona republican., 1917-05-13
The Nation Progressing

while the nation helps to keep the wod progressing Civic road bull ling roads must their equipment factories be kept going aof must hc epoyed merchan s produced distributed and ucd homes must be kept mp. The the CAN do
 The keynote is clearly sounded for us when
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
ALABAMA MAY EI I WIN EXPERIMENTAL | NITRATE PLAN I Warrior River and Muscle Shoals Are Still in
 ''the Running ADDITIONAL INQUIRY
 INTO THESE SITES Senator Bankhead Is Given Assur- ance of This-Coal Men From State Continue to Present Cost Data
By LEO R. sACK.

Washington, September 1.-(speciaL) Suggested sites in Alabama on the War rior river and at Muscle Shoals for the experimental nitrate plant will be thor oughly investigated by the government engineers in charge before a definite To- cation is agreed upon, Senator Bank head was notified today.
 The war department, 1t has become known, after a more careful and thor ough investigation is not thoroughly sat- isfied with the location in West vir- giria heretofore suggested and recom- mended. Because of this other sites will be investigated before definite selec- ton is made.
 ''The Warrior river and Muscle Shoals localities will be carefully considered and looked nto,' Senator Bankhead was in- formed These sites offer splendid ad- vantages for the s3,oOo0oc to $4,ooo.OoC plant the government proposes to erect and with the West Virginia selection being held in abeyance Senator Bank head and other Alabamians are very hopeful that site in Alabama will yet be chosen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
WHITE SOLDIERS AND.NEGROESR RIOT IN LEXINGTON, KY. City Is PatrolIed by Guards men and Civilians and Situation Is Thought
 Well in Hand
By Associated Press

Lexington. Ky. September l-The
 streets of Lexington tonight were being
 patrolled by armed mounted and foot
 soldiers of the Kentucky National Guard
 and the civil authorities have augmented
 their night police patrol as the result of
 a series of outbreaks in the principal
 streets here today between negroes anis
 soldiers. The town was quiet tonight
 but suppressed excitement and i'll feeling was apparent and threats of further trou- ble were heard. With the additional guards, the authorities believed. however. they had the situation in hand The street fighting today was the cul- imitation of series of disorders between soldiers camped at the edge of the city and negroes who have been docking to- Lexington during the week from fair nearby. One negro was taken to the hospital in serious condition, while nu- merous other negroes received lesser in- ljuries. The soldiers escaped with minor bruises.
 The local authorities reconsidered their decision to request that the soldiers be
 kept off the streets for the time being
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
ADDITIONAL TROOPS
 ] ARE 0RDE RED ID. a MOVE ID ANN|ST0N

seagirt N. J., September 1.-Orders have been received for the New Jersey troops at Camp Edge belonging to the Twenty ninth division to move to Camp Mcclellan, Anniston, Ala, the fore part E of next week
 Richmond, September 1.--After receipt of orders today for Virginia troops to
 entrain next week, elaborate preparations were begun here and in other cities in the
 state to bid farewell to the soldiers who
 are going to Anniston
 The public demonstration and parade will take place next Wednesday. Mineola, N. Y. September 1.-Three
 companies of the Second Georgia infantry, who will become the One Hundred and Fifty-f -frst-machine gun battalion. and the
 First ambulance company of Tennessee,
 arrived at Camp Mills today to join the Forty second division.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02

Seymour Stedman the local socialist leader and former candidate of that party for governor who was chairman of the
 meeting, counseled the delegates, who numbered about POO, to stay in Chicago, promising that court order permitting
 the meeting would be applied for next
 Monday. Later it was decided in a se- cret session of leaders to hold no meet whether to force the convention on Min
 neapois or go to Washington. DELEG ATES REPLACEMENT 1 srhe delegates were still belligerent, and some who suggested leasing an ex- cursion boat and holding the meeting 1 on Lake Michigan, were secuted as lack 1 ing the courage of their convictions.
 The council is said to have large num- Der of local chapters but no national organization to co ordinate their efforts! lit was to form such body that Louis P. Lochner, executive secretary, sought meeting place. It remains uniformed, l for the police raid cut short the pro lceedings.
 LOWDEN ACTS Governor Lowden's attention was called to the meeting by the Chicago Chamber I of Commerce, which alleged that the gathering was .''avowedy antagonistic to our national purposes in the present world crisis
 The governor ordered that troops take the situation in hand, but changed his mind and got Chief of Police Schuettler on the long distance telephone. The lat ter at once dispatched Wesley H. Vest brook, the assistant chief, with 20 men, lin automobiles, to the West Side audi torium, where the meeting was in prog ress.
 NO AID FROM THOMPSON l Mayor Thompson did not see the sit ua ton as did the governor, The mayor 1 was at his summer home at the suburb I of Lake Forest T can do nothing to prevent them from meeting in Chicago.
 he said over the telephone. sPacifsts are I law abiding citizens"
 ] Chief Schuettler Is Thompson ap- pointee but he did not hesitate to follow 1 instructions from the governor IN SESSION THREE HOURS l Had the meeting proceeded with ordi- nary speed an executive committee, such as was contemplated to give the organ. l ization permanency. might have been 1 elected before the police arrived, for
 the delegates were in session for three
 hours before the sudden climax. But the l affair moved slowly. MT. Stedman was Ichosen temporary chairman and cre- l dentials committee was formed. Stedman ' was chosen permanent chairman of the
 
 tcontin.ed on Page Tws>
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
GERMAN COMMENT ,ON WILSON'S NOTE 7 10 POPE IS BITTER President Is Called Cold, Calculating Mathemati-
 elan Who Wants War
 to Go On
By Associated Press

Berlin. via London, September Il. President Wilson's reply to the pope's r.ace note was published generally by the newspapers this morning and In the editorial comment MT. Wilson Is bitterly denounced on the score of the note,a tone and tendency. The Lokai
 president wilson declines the nope's mediation with the same mass of swollen phrases with which he has al ready satiated the German peoples. we are told that the war is not being waged against the German nation put against their masters.
 "The absolute mendacity of MT. Will sons phraseology becomes apparent when his dictum as to the rights of na- tions who are capable of shaping their own destinies, is opposed to the wish Of the German people to be governed by three very masters MT. Wilson therefore, does not Intend to give us our liberty, but to deprive us of liberty to arrive ait our own decisions.
 ..ror that matter, this whole mass oi words has as its sole purpose the ex- nression of the intention to prolong the war 1t any price. In this resolve MT wilson. who Is fighting for the freedom nf mankind, orders peace meetings dis- nersed and pacifists arrested
 uThis war has exposed in it's naked
 (Continued on Page Eleven)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
{ ALABAMA MINE OPERATORS
 GIVEN ADDITIONAL HEARING

Washington, September 1.-(special) The federal trade commission today con- tinued to consider claims of Alabama coal operators for relief from prices re gently fixed by the President, although indications were decision would not be forthcoming until next Thursday or Fri day, if then.
 NJ w Bush and other members of the operators committee continued today to submit costs data, while H. D. Souther- land of Jasper, representative of the wagon miners, presented facts for the small operatros to substantiate their pe- tition for an increase. MT. Southerland conferred briefly with Commissioner Col yer and subsequently, submitted an ac- cumulation of data to a representative of tho commission. It Is not likely that there will be decision in the wagon miners case until report is received from the special agent of the commission who went to Alabama to investigate
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
Jacksonville, Florida, Wins
 Quartermaster Corps Camp

Washington, September 1.-Secretary Baker today accepted the recommends tion that auartermaster corps training camp be esta blished at Jacksonville, Fla, and the selection of the site formally was announced.
 About 3200 graduates of the last l6 of- ficers training camps showing special ability in quartermaster's work will be given training at the Jacksonville camp
 in such subjects as finance and account- ing, construction and repair, supplies
 transportation and administrations Lieut.
 Col F. l. Munson of the quartermaster
 corps will command and construction
 work will begin immediately so that the preliminary instruction may start in a
 few weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
MORE MEN NEEDED ]. ID FILL RANKS OF STUDENT OFFICERS No Man Actually Called in National Army Will Be
 Accepted, Is Order
 Issued

Chattanooga, September 1.-Under
 instructions from headquarters, depart
 ment of the southeast, Col. H. J. Slo-
 officers training camp, today issued
 definite orders covering the method of filling vacancies as they develop in
 the various state quotas and future
 admission to camp for training. The feature of the order is that no man
 actually called for the national army by draft will be accepted at the camp, regardless of qualifications or indorse ! ment T. c. Thompson of Chattanooga. camps association, has been desig mated to issue application blanks and furnish all information thereto.
 Records in. the adjutant's office show that 3936 men have registered for the | August officers training camp at Fort Oglethorpe, while the number author ized is 423S. By states the number of | men registered follow: Alabama, 57S; Tennessee. 470; Florida, 260 Nortl. Carolina, 457; South Carolina, S24; Georgia, 6S1; Pennsylvania 1270. Three hundred and two additional men will | be called at once, including the fol 1 lowing number of alternates to fill I vacancies caused by failure of those
 accepted to appear: Tennessee, F. Pennsylvania, 5S. Georgia, 23; Flor I ida, 6; Alabama, 2.
 | Cadets from the camp are being en- 1 tertained tonight at the Chattanooga Golf and Country club. Signal Noun l tain Inn. Lookout mountain and other places with dinner dances and other amusements. At the Golf club the club and the Womans National League for I Woman's Service are entertaining with a dinner dance for students and mem ] bers of the medical reserve officers al l the camp and members of the Vir- ginia field artillery.
 l The total number of officers and men now at Fort Oglethorpe is about | 97 O0O
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
First Detachment
 of National Army


 Secretary Pepperman of the To- cal boards has received permis- sion from the war department to send the 50 men-Birminghn hnm's first quota to the new army--to Camp Pike on Wednesday at noon over the Frisco. All celebrations or entertainment for these men should be given the night before, or at the train on the day of de- parture.
 In order to aid those who have been planning to entertain the young men, AIr. Pepperman se- cured the pernatssfon of the de- partment to have all of the first detachment entrain at one time, instead of five at . time as pre- viOusly ndviaed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02

f.onenhasen, September 1-A naval en- ra cement took place early today between Rresaer Mosquito craft off Nyminde e5ab, west coast of Jutland. British destroyers attacked four German armeo sfrawIers and drove them ashore All four trawlers seemed to have been de- stfpyed. ~. British continued to bombard the trawl- ers after they grounded completing their destruction,
 M About 100 German seamen were ianueo' rssny of whom were severely wounded. < 0m1S runlor has 1t that 100 dead have s c5,,3e ashore. but apparently this IS distorted version of the fact that apout A1(f1 men reached shore.
 me German craft were presumaply eh- xared in patrolling and mine sweeping to clear the route for German supma- rines.
 German airplanes and submarines, az cording to one account, took part Tn the fight.
 A semi-official Danish report says that fni,r German trawlers were driven ashore near Rinkiobing Fiord and that fhe crews were landed. The remainder of tie fleet of German armed trawiers flsd to the south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
Cotton Haulers Strike

New Orleans, September l.-Approxi- mately 200 negroes. members of the Teamsters' and Loaders union, went on strike this morning, causing some delay in the movement of cotton on the river front, The men recently presented de- mands for a wage increase of more than 70 per cent. which was refused by the boss draymen A committee of members of the New Orleans cotton exchange. headed by John F. Clark, president of the exchange, were to meet the boss draymen in conference this afternoon in an effort to bring about settlement of the strike.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02

In the Isonzo fighting on Friday General Cardorna's troops took more than So additional prisoners, bringing the total for the offensive up to more than 27,ooo The Italians captured additional trench elements on the Carso and withstood successfully violent counter attacks by the Austrians on the slopes of Monte San Gabrielle.
 From the Russo-R Rumanian front the German claims of successes are growing less comprehensive. Field Marshal Von Mackenzie's drive against the Moldav1an lines northeast of Fokshani does not seem to be gaining the force which 1t prom isde to attain for time, and press dis matches have reported the Rumanians
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02

hopeful of retaining Moldavia in spite of heavy Teutonic pressure.
 Petrograd reports the repulse of an at tack on the Rumanian lines in the Fox shani region. Berlin claims German forces carried hill position there after a stiff fight.
 There is more artillery action than usual along the Russian northern front, but no pronounced movement against Riga, such as was suggested by Friday S Petrograd advices, has yet developed. In Macedonia the entente troops have attacked at several points, Berlin reports repulses for the Italians. Servians and French in attempts on the Germano- Bulgarian lines.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
LAUNDERING ARTILLERY INDICATES RENEWAL OF TREMENDOUS BATTLE
 LN NORTHERA A1s%R RANCE AND FLANDERS
Petain' s. Troops Win Splen did Victory on Aisne Line. Italians SiU DriDing Austridns--- Russians
 Are Holding
By Associated Press

With the closing of week of comparative inactivity along the western fronts signs revival apparent In Flanders the British guns again laundering threat renewed infantry thrusts against the German lines The French while comparatively quiescen in the Verdun region giving another display of their successful dashng tactics the Aisne region On the Austro Italian front General Ca doa apparently has aligned his forces for another drive in force Bansizza plateau and again edgng forward ward Trest the Carso.
 French
 
 brief their
  held against Paris declares.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
Radicals in Senate Meet De- feat in First Skirmish by
 Large Margin
JOHNSON AMENDMENT FAILS TO WIN OUT;
 FIGHT TO CONTINUE
LaFollette Enters Fray and Makes Long Speech on His Scheme. Committee Schedule to
 Stand, It Is Thought
Bx A.socinted Press

Washington, September 1.-VotinS began today in the senate's contest over war profits taxation in the war revenue bill and in the initial clash the so-calIed radicals met decisive de- feat.
 The Senate rejected, e2 to r, the amendment of Senator Johnson of Cali : fornia, leader of the high tax group, for a maximum levy of so per cent Of this years war profits, estimated be- tween ss,00o, 100000 and s4,o0o, ,Ooo,oOa instead of s1,26s,ooo.ooo, provided in
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
Olney Estate Worth 1892, ,365

Boston, September 1.-The estate of Richard Olney, Secretary of States un- |der President Cleveland, was valued at |$13s2, ,Ss5 in an inventory filed with the probate court today. The bulk of ths estate consisted of personal property.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
Earthouake in Colombia

Bogota, Colombia. September 1.--se- were earthquakes occurred in Colom-
 bia today. No serious damage has been
 reported.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
Illinois Joins Those States Forbidden 10
 Peace Conferences
Governor Lowden Orders Meeting of Organiza- ton Committee of Peoples Council Dispersed Police Act Quickly and No Disorder Fol
 lows-Promoters Claim Aims
 Accomplished and Disband
By Associated Press

meeting o the
  police from the added Illinois eforhidd of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
German Mine SWeepers
 Are Destroyed Off the
 .Jutland Coast by British

London, september 1.--Four Ger man mine sweepers were destroyed cff the coast of Jutinnd by Brit aah light forces, according to an .nnouncement issued tonight by xhe admlralty.
 The official abatement reads'
 "Our light forces operating OFT the coast of Jutland eDenmnrk' this morning destroyed four cn- emx mine sweeping vessels"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-02
LAFoLLETTE FIGHTS ON

Senator LaFollette promptly enteree the fray with an amendment propos- ing a total profits tax of 76 per cent. He made vigorous three hours speech in it's support but did not con- clude and the Senate recessed until Monday. prepared to work through the holiday upon the Wisconsin senator's $ amendment and his others for Ievies ranging down to 52 per cent.
 Both sides tonight claimed victory as a result of first vote today. which was preceded by spirited speeches by leaders, including Senators Johnson and LaFollette for the high tax group and Lodge, Simmons and Penrose ot their opponents. The so-called conser- vatives were confident the LaFollette amendment and others proposing high CT war profits taxation all will be re iacted