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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
IMPORTANT NEWS
ITEMS

Amsterdam, Aug. IA German air.
plane landed Sunday on the island of
Ameland on account of motor trouble.
The occupants Of the machine were In.
termed.
Saratoga, N. Y, Aug S-Ted Lewis.
welterweight champion, easily defeat.
ed Jimmy O'Hagen of Albany in ten
rounds. In the second round O'Hagen
was sent to the mat six times, the bell
saving him from Knockout.
New York, Aug. S.-Suit for S65 900
against hurry Isaac, Moon and Solo
mon Guggenheim was filed by Mrs.
Grace b. Guggenheim, former wife of
william Guggenheim. The defendants
are brothers of her divorced husband.
Mrs. Guggenheim was awarded a de-
cree In Chicago in 1901.
Payette, Idaho, Aug. S.-Five mem.
bers of the Frank Hahn family of
Council, Idaho, are dead, and Alice. n
fourteen-year-old daughter, who Is the
only survivor, probably will not re-
cover, as result Of the Hahn auto
mobile being demolished by an Oregon
Short Line train near here.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
RUSS CHIEF TO STAY
kERENSkY REFUSES TO QUIT
WITH NATION THREATENED.
Prepare to Fight Through
out the Winter.

Petrograd, Aug. Premier Keren-
sky has returned to Petrograd and
withdrawn his resignation. He attend
ed ministerial meeting on Saturday
evening and afterward conferred with
various political leaders.
M. Kerensky has issued a manifesto
in which he declares that he considers
1t impossible when the country Is
threatened with defeat without and
disintegration within to refuse the
heavy task again intrusted to him,
which he regards as an express order
from the country to construct a strong
revolutionary government to carry out
the principles already laid down.
AT the same time" said the mani
festo, II consider It Inevitable to intro
duce changes In the order and distribu-
ton of government work without al
lowing myself to be Influenced by the
thought that these changes will In
crease my responsibility in the SUI
preme direction of the affairs of state"
NJ. Kerensky's action followed close
upon an all-night political conference
which Is declared as the most mo-
mentous assemblage within the coun-
try's history Of the last 300 years.
peace for Russia is iBcOnceivable,"
| former Minister Tereschenko assert
ed at this conference.
Russia must prepare to fight
throughout the coming winter" the
foreign minister declared, adding that
Alexander Kerensky alone has the ma
! tons confidence"
BY vote OF 147 to 40 joint meet
ing Of the executives of the work
mems and soldiers and peasants coun-
ellis confirmed the decision Of the all
night political conference of continued
confidence in Premier Kerensky.
| The duma committee also has con-
| firmed the vote of confidence in NJ.
Kerensky.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
he WAS WAITING PATIENTLY
Constant Attendant at Play Was Bound
to Be on Hand When Errino Wife
Was Caught by Husband.

A problem play was being produced
In Chicago. One evening 1t was dis
covered that certain man, evidently
from the rural district, had attended
the play six nights in succession and
always sat well down In front. Each
night he leaned forward eagerly In his
seat and drank In the words Of the
drama.
These facts were communicated to
the theater press agent. who scented
good story. Approaching the inter-
ested spectator between the acts, he
apologized for his. intrusion and said:
would you mind telling me just why
you are so interested In this playf
Do you know some member Of the
castf"
Nope" said the man from the out
lands. "That amt It. But I'll tell
you about It. You know the scene In
the private room Of the restaurant,
where the dark man and the other
mans wife get up and leave by the
left-hand door Just moment before
the woman's husband enters by the
right-hand DOOR"
"Yes," said the press agent expect
antly.
"Well," said the interested specta-
tor, "some night the husbands going
to come In before they leave"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
The True Word.

Two elderly New York clubmen who
have retired spend much Of their time
gazing out upon the Fifth avenue
throngs from their leather rest chairs
at club lounge window.
Charles b. Towns was seated near
them the other day. A very stunning
woman of middle age passed In a
handsome turnout.
IT wonder how old she ISL" said one.
woman is as old as she looks" was
the reply.
There was a pause. "And man IL
not old until he quits looking" said
the first-and both resumed their gaz-
ing.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
AUSTRIANS WIN ,CzERNOWITz
Capital Of Bukowlna Changes Hands
for Tenth TIme-Russ Continue
Retreat.

Vienna, Aug. 8. -Austro-H Hungarian
troops have entered Czernowitz. the
capital Of the crownland of Bukowina
Petrograd, Aug. 6.-Kimpolung. In
southern Bukowina. has been evacuat.
ed by the Russians, the war office an
nounced on Friday. The Russians are
now engaged with the Austro-German
forces on the River Bystritza. Be
tween the Dniester and the Pruith the
Russian retirement is continuing.
The Russian forces in southeastern
Galicia, after battle with the Austro-
Germans, retired across the River
Zbracz at its confluence with the River
Dniester.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
U. S. REVEALS SECRET DATA
War Blame In 1914 on Germany
Shown Berlin Had Foreknowl-
edge Of Ultimatum.

Washington, Aug. 6.-Germany had
possession of Austria's ultimatum TO
Serbia Ia hours before 1t was deliv-
cred to Belgrade, according to posi-
tive information which has reached Of
ficials here and which was made pub
lie on Friday for the first time. 1t was
stated that former Foreign Secretary
Zimmerman admitted this himself
when pressed very closely as to Ger
many's foreknowledge of the action Of
her ally which precipitated the Euro
peaD war.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
SPRINGFIELD CARS RUNNING
lcty Quiet After Disturbance in Which
Policeman Was kilIed-Guard
Under Arrest.

Springfield, ILL.,, Aug. 9.-Street cars
were running on all lines and quiet
prevailed in Springfield after strike
disturbances In which Noah Roll, a
policeman, was shot and killed by a
deputy who was guarding street
car, and damage was done to property
of the car company. Ralph Castles,
an armed guard, who is believed to
have fired the shots which killed Po-
liceman Roll was held with several
others without bond.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
ILLINOIS LABOR CHIEF HELD
Charles Mcgowan Arrested by v. s.
Officers While Addressing Striking
Rock Island Railroad Shopmen.

Mobile, H.. Aug. 9.-Charles Mago-
wan, president Of the Tri-City Fedora
ton of Labor, comprising all union
workmen of Moline, Rock Island, Dav-
export and East Moline and many Of
the employees of the Rock Island ar
senal was arrested on Tuesday by
United States secret service operatives.
He was addressing a secret meeting of
striking Rock Island railroad shopmen
In East Moline. Oliver Griffin, an al
legged I. w. w. agitator, also was taken
into custody,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
DENIES FIGHTING AT MINES
No Trouble Expected From Apache
Indians Who Are on Strike
In Arizona.

Phoenix. Ariz.. Aug. "a telephone
message to Forest Supervisor w. II.
Goddard at Roosevelt, Ariz., declared
that no hostilities on the part Of the
Apache Indians were expected In the
asbestos mining district of the Sierra
Anchas mountains. The message came
from man who had returned from
the scene.
The messenger from the asbestos re-
gion declared that no whites were be-
Deaguered ina mountain dugout
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
U. S. TAKES OVER SHIPYARDS
Board at Washington TeIegraphs Or
ders Affecting 100000 Tonnage
In America.

Washington. Aug. THE shipping
board has telegraphed orders to "a Of
the country's largest shipyards requi-
sitioning all ships Of $500 dead weight
tonnage or more now building. Man
agement OF the yards will be In the
hands Of the present owners, but I'M
der government direction.
About 675 ships are affected by the
governments order. Their aggregate
tonnage is more than 100000. In
Guided are many English, Norwegian
and other vessels on foreign account.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
CANADIANS WIN AT LENS
Make an Advance on Front Of 1000
Yards to Depth Of 200 Feet q
French Gain In Flanders

British Headquarters in France and
Belgium, Aug. THE Canadians have
made an advance onSunday on front
Of 1000 yards to depth Of 200 yards
towards Lens and consolidated the new
position.
London, Aug. Further progress
has been made by the French north
west of Bixschoote, on the Flanders
battle front. n
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
o. KS REVISED WAR TAX BILL
Most Of New Taxes for War Expenses
Come From Incomes, Excess Prof.
its, Liquor and Tobacco.

Washington. Aug. S.-The war tax
bill finally revised to meet latest es-
Inmates was favorably reported by the
senate finance committee on Monday.
1t proposes to raise S2,OO6,9 10000 by
taxation.
Most Of the new taxes proposed I'M
der the revised bill for war expenses
of the present fiscal year would come
from incomes, war excess profits,
liquor and tobacco taxes.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
l0WDEN CAN SEIZE MINES
Illinois Defense Council Law Board
Finds Executive Has Power to
Take Property.

Chicago, Aug. 9.-The law commit
tee of the state council of defense
made public It's report on Tuesday on
the coal situation, In which 1t recon-
mended that the state Of Illinois seize
the coal mines II the operators do not
cut their prices to reasonable figure.
The committee found that Governor
Lowden was vested with full authority
to seize the coal mines and to operate
them In the interest Of the people.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
HEALTH MEET TO CAPITAL
ventlon From New Orleans to
Washington.

New Orleans, Aug. S.-The Ameri-
can Public Health associations annual
convention will be held In Washington
In December Instead Of in New Or
leans, as originally planned, according
TO word received here from DR.. w. A.
Evans, the associations president. He
explained that as war hygiene is to be
the principal topic of discussion 1t was
deemed advisable to meet In Wash
ington.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
ST. JULIEN WON BY BRITISH
Haie's Troops Win Back Position-6,.
1872 Germans Captured In
Drive.

London. Aug. 6.--Northeast Of Ypres,
in Flanders, Field Marshal Haig's
troops again have established them
selves in the town of ST. Julien, from
which they were driven early this
week, says the official statement from
British headquarters in France on Fri
day.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
WOMAN'S BODY IN QUlCKLIME
Wisconsin Murder Has Features Like
Ruth Cruger Case-Suspected
Man Is Missing.

La Crosse, Wis, Aug. S.-Dlscovery
of the body Of Mrs. Cora Miller, buried
In quicklime, In an unused cellar Of
the home Of Edwin Haughe. farmer,
cleared up the mystery surrounding
the disappearance Of the woman from
the home of her employer, Hiram Love-
JOY, near the village Of West Salem, La
Crosse county, February "a. Haughe
has not been found.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Jap shIpwrIohts on Strike.

Nagasaki, japan, Aug. 8.-Demand-
ing an Increase Of 30 per cent In
wages. 10000 workmen employed at
the Mitsubishi shipbuilding yards went
out on strike. The men claim they
should share In Japan's prosperity.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Two Bills to wIlcon.

Washington, Aug. S.-The priority
shipment bill and the bill increasing
the membership of the interstate COM
merce commission from seven to nine
were adopted by the senate and now
70 to the president for signature.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Liberia Enters the War.

Washington, Aug. 9.-Liberia. the
negro republic on the coast Of Africa.
has declared war on Germany. Some
time ago Liberia broke Off diplomatic
relations. The United States was ad-
yised of the little republics action.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Certificates oversubscrIbed.

Washington. Aug. 9.-The treas
ury's offer Of 100000 In certifi-
Gates of Indebtedness maturing No
vember IS, was largely oversubscribed
when subscriptions closed, It was an
inounced on Tuesday.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
WAR DECLARED BY CHINA
Declaration Of HostiIIties Against Ger
many and AustrIa.Hungary Made
at q Special Meeting.

Picking, Aug. S.-Acting President
Feng Kwo-Chang approved the unani-
nous decision reached on Monday at
a special meeting of the Chinese cabi-
net to declare war on Germany and
Austria Hungary.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
SPANISH SHIP DIVER VICTIM
German Submarine Attacks Vessel In
Own Waters-Two Of Crew
Severely Wounded.

London, Aug. S.-The admiralty
learns that n German submarine Mt
tackled Spanish fishing boat in the
neighborhood Of Bilbao, Spain, within
Spanish territorial waters. Two of
the crew were severely wounded.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
NINE U. S. GUNNERs LOST
Twenty-Four Members Of Motano's
Crew Also Drown When Ship
10 Torpedoed.

Washington, Aug. 6.-Nine gunners
and "a men Of the crew of the Ameri-
can steamer Motano were lost when the
vessel was sunk, the state department
was officially advised on Friday. Nine
wer saved.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Apsches Are on Warmth

Globe, Ariz., Aug. 9.-Apache In
dlans In the Sierra Anchas mountains,
90 miles northwest of Globe, are on
the warpath, and the two biggest as
bestos mines In the district are com.
pletely tied up.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Eugene Fields Home Burns.

Newfane,. VT, Aug. 9.-The boyhood
home Of Eugene Field, the poet, in this
town, was burned. The house was built
by Fields grandfather, Gen. Martin
Field, and was one Of the landmarks
Of this locality.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Taft Taken Suddenly III.

Clay Center, Kan, Aug. 9.-Former
President william H. Taft became Ill
at a hotel here on Monday and is un-
der the care Of physician. The ma
ture Of his Illness was described only
ms being stomach trouble.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
Couldn't Blame Him.

Joe-Do you like romantic girlsf
Jack-No. When you make hole
in your bank account buying them
flowers, they tear them apart, saying.
He loves me he loves me not"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18

Army Physician Killed by Lightning.
Fort Riley, Kan, Aug. 9.-Dr. Floyd
Bates. first lieutenant of the Second
infantry, Missouri National Guard, was
killed when lightning struck his tent
Mt the military post here. His home
was at Adrian, Mo.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-18
FRUIT and VEGETABLE
DRIFR for $500

For MOO you can build fruit ana vegetable drier
that would cost 90 ready made. Dry apples, plums,
pears, beans corn, swiss chard, spinach carrots,
sweet potatoes, cherries, celery, etc. Ten compartr
mcnts, square feet drying surface. Send Sl06 bill
for plans, Specifications and instruction book on
drytng. Send now before too late SIMPLEX
DRIER, 10 Few Iassra.ss Bids., ilwaukee. WA.
The evening world., 1917-05-14
WRINKLES ALL
DRIVEN AWAY

The bottle Of Usit has completely
cleared my face of the horrible
wrinkles that were such an cyesore to
my daughters, my grandchildren and
TO me. II is Godsend to wrinkled,
suffering humanity" When Uslt Is
regularly applied for reasonable
time wrinkles disappear, the skin re-
gains its former SmoothnesS, plump
ness aud color. Uslt Is such "a splendid
skin treatment that every woman, old
and Young, ought TO have a bottle on
her dressing table alwayS. Rough
skins are madc smooth; Sallow, dry,
faded complexions get back their
natural freshness from its use, and IL
Is also fine treatment for frccklcs,
blackheads and many forms of eczema.
an first class drug stores and depart
ment storeg can supply USit. II is not
cream or paste, but a pure nut-Oil
liqrld. aud Il Is only necessary to MS"
ii at night before retiring Advt
The evening world., 1917-05-14
NATIONWIDE HUNT
BEGUN IN $4,000
JEWEL ROBBERY
Mrs. Allen Searches Rogues'
Gallery in Vain for Picture
of Suspected Butler.

Detectives OF the entire country
are hunting to-day for a man who
gave the name OF Alfred Wound when
he was engaged as a butler by Mrs.
Frederick II. Allen OF Pelham Manor
on May 5. and who disappeared five
days later Just before his employer
discovered she had been robbed OF
jowelry. mostly pearls. valued at
about ,s5.OOo.
Mrs. Allen at FIRST believed her loss
would exceed $4,000 but to-day she
dropped her estimate TO the smaller
fignre. Several pieces OF jewelry she
believed 10 have been stolen have
been found.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen and their ser.
wants spent some time at Police
Headquarters to-day trying TO iden-
tlfy Wounds picture in the Rogues'
Gallery. 1tis picture Is not on file
there.
Allen told the detectives that
! Wound had been highly recommended
by Fifth Avenue employment
agency. lie arrived at Bolton Priory
the Allen country home, week age
last Saturday. claiming to be a Bel
} CLAN. but speaking little French Mr
Allen said to-day he believed Wound
who is nifty years old and stockilS
built, is German, His former em.
ployer said he seemed to know VerS
little about tho task for which he
had been engaged.
last Thursday Wound was alone
in the house with the exception Of
another servant, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
and other servants having come &c
the city to see the French Mission
Mr.. Allen was member OF tho
Mayors Committee.
The family did not return 10 Pei
ham Manor until Friday, at whici
The evening world., 1917-05-14
NO CAVALRY FOR FRANCE;
BLOW TO SQUADRON A
War Department Announces None
VIII BE Included in Selet-
tive Draft.

National Guard Headquarters re-
ceived tho following communication
from the War Department to-day,
putting an end to any hopes which
tho First New York Cavalry. or
Squadron A, may have had OF going
to Europe as organizations:
'''fhe Secretary of War directs that
all persons concerned be notified TINT
In tho organization OF the national
army to be raised by selcctive draf,
for the purposes of war. cavalry or
gnnisatlons viii not be raised and all
Governors OF States DO now notified,
Ia calling ont National Guard troops
for trimming In preparation for amy
possible operations abroad, cavalry
ORGANISATIONS VIII not he included.
TN case any small force OF cavalry
should subsequently prove desirable
with our troops operating abroad reg
ular regiments could be used for this
purpose and their places on the border
taken hy National Guard cavalry reg
inents"
The evening world., 1917-05-14
WANTS THE MOVIES
TO REEL OFF A BIG
SLICE OF WAR TAX
Legitimate" Cites Fabulous
Film SalarieS-ProteSt
Ivy Newspapers.

WASHINGTON. May - The
Senate Finance Committee reopened
hearings on the Revenue bin to-day.
Representative Of the movies, cab
arcts and legitimate thcatricals were
present I'm force.
Senator Thomas scored the large
hotels for charging s. for theatre
tickets, ordinarily sold for s.. scalp
ers were mercllessly assailod.
Lignon Johnson, who represented
the Legitimate" said
1--WE who have visited cabarets
find out they arc not giving their
entertainments Tor nuthing, We all
know that n common ordinary IT,
cent drink in a cabaret costs about
80 To GO conts, and they make the
public pay in various other ways
for the show
Addressing the movies hr said;
ANY industry that can afford to pay
10 a slapstiCk GO. ndlan as much ns
the combined salaries OF the United
Senate and 10 girl scarcely
out OF her teens moro than Is paid
l. President. his Cabinet and the
supreme Court altogether might
well be called upon for copious con-
tributions IN this taxation"
The movies" broke in with a pro-
test th0t the proposed tax would wipe
them out OF business. senator Me-
Cumber asked
Don't YOU think that n YOU can
get together and frame up an agree
ment not 20 pay Sl.OOO,OOO q year to u
face coutortlun artist not worth s.. 1000.
you might better be able to meet the
tax PROPOSED ON your Industry"
Ringing Brothers ana Barnum and
Bailey's CircuE each assured will
ingness to pay their share of the taxes.
Newspaper publishers protesting
against the proposal TO increase car.
ilaRo rates on daily newspapers had
large delegation on hand to tell the
committee that such rates would tax
many newspapers uut Of business.
ID. Il. Jones, representing the Amer
! lean ChiCle Company urged the olimi-
nation of the pet cenL tax on chew
! inf gum sales, as the tax cannot be
| passed on 10 the consumer.
I'VE are willing to bear 10 pet
| cent. al Vnlorom," ne said.
support from both sides OF the
| chamber continued Ia show tho dis
| position OF tho House 10 stand IN
! the main by the provisions of the bin
AS drawn by the Ways and Means
! Committee and TO defend attacks
upon 1t on tho ground that the Gov
ernWcnt must have the revenue,
! Declaring that paper manufacture
is trust controlled" Senator Robin,
| son Of Arkansas, To-day introduced q
] bill in the Senate 90 declare piin
I paper public utility" and empower
The Federal Trnde Commission 10 ~
reasonable prices on the product.
The evening world., 1917-05-14
$4,000 FOR BOROUGH HEADS

II Is understood that Mayor Mitchell
viii sign tho legislative bin which fixes
the sninrlcs of the hyr Borough Presi-
dents OF this city at SlO.u0U a year At
present the Presidents of Manhattan,
Brpukiyn ara the Bronx receive s7.5O0
ana the presid'nts of Queens anu RlUh-
mund SO 600 year.
Ralph Jones. a member Of the Brook
lyn CiviU League urged the increases To-
dan Hc cited large salaries paid TO va
rinus VOmmi sslOners in this city. Frank
N. Mann, President OF the Jamaica civic
Association. and Dr. Abrum kogn op-
posed the Increase They argued that
In dine OF war. while municipalities and
lndivldunls are tCOnOmi2lnE. officials
should not Accept great increases In sal
ury.
The evening world., 1917-05-14
KIDDIE KLUB FETE
WILL SHOW l,5OOIN
NEW YORK PAGEANT
Date Is May 20 on Central
Park Playground Lawn
Everybody Invited.

The full programme FOR the Kiddle
D pageant. Young Manhattan" ." 70
be held May 20 on the Central Park
lawn. West Drive and
sixty fourth Street. has bean ar.
ranged. The pageant is to take the
form OF n dramatic and pictorial pre-
sentation OF the history OF New York
City as interpreted for young folks.
The FIRST work for the pageant was