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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-08

NSHINGTDN. Nov. S.-AmerI-
cas- first great hospital for the
reconstruction Of wounded men,
was today accepted by the gov
crnnent from the Benevolent
Protective order OF EIkS. This
hospital viii be erected ON Park
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hospital, Ina Hoston. at cost OF
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lief fund.
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PARIS. Nov s.--A French at
tack on German positions around
Schoerholz. IN Alsaoe. netted
100 prisoners and other heavy
losses 20 tho ene0y. todsy's
official statement declared
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PETR0GRAD, LONDON HEARS
Late Bulletins
of World Events

not ~ION. TeV., Nov. N.--Iabor
Commissioner " lisOn. now in the
west, probably viii he asked 90
c0me To Houston 10 take hand
la settling the Tcxas-Iouisiann
oil strike, affecting 10000 labor
crs and - fields.
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TODA4'S TrNrI.r 4rIHE~
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Men Who Were Under estSuspected of Connection With the Abduction Have Been Spirited Away---The Country Is Being Secured by Crowds Determined Upon Lynching Them if They Are Found.

woman. should be returned. Reports reaching here from Nevada were that Sheriff Webb and his party had not yet reached there. They cannot ob i taIn train connection for Jefferson City there until about 1 o'clock this morning. il was said.
 The reports comug here were that Sheriff Webb first had intended to place his prisoners in the Polk county jail at Bolivar Mo. a point reached safely. Taylor Adams. however. one of the prisoners pleaded that they be taken 10 Q stronger pcint and Sher- iff Webb agreed tQ drive them on to some out of the way place where they would not be found or at least could be held until further endorsements were received from Springfeld. The party had scarcely left the town ac cording 10 the report when the mob trailing in speedy motor cars, drove in sight behind them.
 North Of Balivar apparently at Hu- mansville. the sheriff again had out witted his prusuers, but at Capling CTS min he was held tip by the de- struction of a bridge that farmers had destroyed in hopes of heading him off
 Sheriff Webb is reported to have taken his prisoners into a nearby VI od A message received here hy friends of the Rect family was that the pursuers had surrounded the woods and was calling for assistance.
 Communication lines to the Cap finger mills district were few. The rugged character of the country made it almost impossible to obtain infor. nation.
 Estimates show that after one o'clock this morning the crowd on the "square' here numbered ten thou. sand
 Paul ODay, county prosecutor, tele- phoned here shortly before o'clock this morning that Sheriff Webb and his party of alleged abduction plot. ters, fleeing from threatening mobs here, were safe somewhere in Cedar county, Mo. O'Day telephoned from IIumausviif,, :lo, in Polk county,
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Washington, June 9 - Twentysix states and the District of Columbia having, all told, slightly more than 30 per cent of the country's population, had sent in complete reports of their military registration tonight. showing kotal registrations oS 4,1l6,1GS young men for war service.
 For the territory reporting the cen sus estimate wa- 5.372.J96 elieibles. and on the basis Of the remrps il was calculated that the grand total Of reg istraf ion probably will be c'ose 10 nhe million iu place of ten milton as fore casted by ihe census experts.
 The reports showed white reeisra ton tota Ing 350l,4JG. colored G3+l7o. aliens 277o75 and enemy aliens 45, OlS. lPoss ble exemptions indicated totaled 2 50SG2i Officials pointed opt tonighp that. the census figures were intended only as approximate and that the discrepancy should nol be taken as indicating evasion ol the draft It also was pointed ont that between five hundred thousand and one million men inc,aded m the estimate already are members ot the armed forces of me nauon and therefore did nt register
 The states wAIch nave sent in hell reports arr;
 Alabama. Arh0usas. California, Con
The Sentinel=record., 1917-06-10
"NO AnneXatiOns or lndemnlties" Is the Text of a Note to the
 Russian People.
This Is War for Bigger Things and Will Be Carried to Successful Conclusion, Says Pres- dent Wilson to the People of Russia Now in Thr0es of National Unrest.

Washington. D C., June g-presi. dent Wilson, in a communication to the new governmnt of Russia has made plain the war aims of the United States and it's position on mo annexa. tions, no indemnities."
 No territory must change hands except for the purpose of securing these who inhabit it fair chance of life and liberTy,' says the communi- cation
 No indemnities must be insisted on except those that constitute payment for manifest wrong done.
 No readiustments of power must be made, except such as will tend to secure the future peace of the world and the future welfare and happiness of it's people"
 In unmistakable terms, President lWilson declares against Germany's proposal io restore the "status quo" | before the war.
 "lt was the status quo ante out of which this iniquitous war issued forth, he says, the power of the i'm perial German government within the empire and it's widespread domination and influence outside of that empire.
 That status must be altered in such fashion as to prevent any such hideous thing from ever happening again"
 The presidents communication was delivered to the Russian government hy Ambassador Francis at Petrograd. in full it is as follows
 'In view of the approaching visit of the American delegation to Russia to express the deep friendship of the American people for the people of
The Sentinel=record., 1917-06-10
175 Men Are Dead
 in Mines Near Butte
ReScuerS Penetrate the Mine But Find No One Af0e and Hope
 Has Been A bandOned.

Butte. Mont, June 9-All hope that any Of the unaccounted for miners believed to number more than 175 had escaped from the North Butte mines in which fire broke out late last night was abandoned tonight when the hel met men penetrated to the 7,20O foot level Of the Speculator mines, waded through water up to their armpits. encountered strong gas and saw many bodies which they were unable to re- cover. Forty dead had been taken ont up to tonight.
 The Granite Mountain shaft, 3100 feet deep. tonight was a roaring chim- ney. With the destruction of its sup. porting timbers tn ground is caving. compelling all work to be directed from the levels connecting with ad- joining mines. The Speculator, an. other shaft abouj 500 feet distant. con meets with the Granite Mountain on a different level
 This shaft was also in danger and had cayed a portion There was no fire in this shaft, however Tons of water are being poured Into the Granite Mountain shaft and from points on c meeting levels with ad- joining mines as near as 0 is possible to get ta the scene of the fire
 Every effort is being made to re. move the bodies II is expected that the property damage will exceed sl, 900 ,O00
 The fire. which started on the 2i00, foot level communicated quickly so others. cutting off all escape from men in lower levels Dense smoke. which poured frcm the shaft in great clouds, retarded rescue work Miners trem under ground as precaution
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full losses upon General yon Armin's
 troops.
 Meanwhile the British commander
 inchief put his troops in other sec. tors of the front into effective action
 and carried out an operation that was
 much more than a mere raid in force along the line from Labasse to well
 south of Lens. In one stretch of two
 miles south of Lens they penetrated
 half a mile into the German positions,
 capturing prisoners and machine guns
 and inflicting neayy losses. These
 seem 10 presage 8 speedy attempt to
 clean up the situation around the
 mans have been clinging for several
 weeks past under imminent likelihood Of being forced out.
 Reports from the Messines battle area show that many German guns
 were buried in the debris caused by
 the terrific bombardment and mine explosions and have not yet been m earthed
 The German air scouts fighting on inc new battle line east Of Messines represent it as due to further British
 attempts to advance which the Ger man troops stopped
 The Italians have indicated that they are more than half expecting
 an Austrian offensive in the Tren. tno, made possible by the bringing of Austrian troops in large numbers from the Russian front There is no indication of any such contemplated attack as yet, the reports announcing only normal activities in the Trentino sectors. The Austrians are contest. ing the ground occupied by the ltal- ians in their thrust for Triest, how ever, and attacked several times. The Italians beat off all the assaults. There has been little military activ- Iity along the Russian front but the Germans have evidently been busy in other ways for Petrograd reports a wireless message sent to the Russian armies by the German commandeTin-
 chief on the eastern front in an at tempt to inveigle them into an armis- tice and secret negotiations with the German leaders The council of sol. diers and wOrkmen gave out this in. formation. accompanied by a denun-
 citation of the German efforts to in.
 duce the Russians to play their allies l faithless.
 Demand for trial and punishment of | Nicholas Romainoff, the deposed em. peror, is growing throughout Russia. The crews of three Russian warshps have asked that the former emperor be confined at Kronstadt until he is placed on trial and they threaten force if their demand is rejected
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went to work as rescning gangs aid ing national guafdsmen who had been called 10 The scene. Because of the smoke and the danger, they were able to do little until the arrival Of safety. first cars frcm Red Lodge and Cob. rado Springs.
 Warning of their danger came in time to permit men on the upper lev els to escape. They immediately formed rescue parties and attempted to go down the shaft to the men who are, it is thought, entombed. The of.
 forts were fruitless
 One hour after the outbreak of the fire, l.. D. Frink. superintendent; M. D. Connors, foreman, and N D. Braw. ley general manager of the Granite shaft, owned by the North Butte Company, declared they could account for 2l3 of 4l5 who were in the shaft
 when the fire started.
 John Coffemetten and John Boyce. who were the first two men to be taken from the shaft alive, told ot sustaining their lives by cutting the air hose and sucking the air by turns until the rescue party arrived They
 were on the 700-foot level at the out.
 break of the fire.
 According 10 miners who escaped. the fire started from flames of a car. bide lamp The men were ordered t0 report 10 the timekeeper as they emerged from the mine; 2il men had SO reported. soon after the rescue work started. out of the 4i5 who went down in the night shift.
 Two men who were working on the
 no-fooi level reported that of 4S per. ,shed on the level where they worked. they alone being saved
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Russia and to discuss the best and most practical means of cooperation between the two peoples in carrying the present struggle for the freedom Of all peoples to q successful consum- nation it eems opportune and ap. pfopriate that l should state again. in the light of this new partnership. the objects of the United States has had in mind in entering the war. Those objects have been very much becloud. ed during the past few weeks by mls. taken and misleading statements, and the issues at stake are tCo momen. tous, too tremendous, too significant for the whole human race 10 permit any misinterpretation or misunder. standInes, however slight, fo remain uncorrected for moment.
 "The war has begun 10 20 against Germany, and In their desperate de. sire to escape the inevitable ultimate defeat, those who are in authority in IIermany are using every possible in. strumentality, are making use of the influence of groups and parties among their own subjects 10 whom they have never been just or fair or even toler. ant, to promote a propaganda on both sides of the sea which will preserve for them their lnfence at home and their power abroad to the undoing of the very men they are using.
 The position of America in this war is so clearly ayowed that no man can be excused for mistaking 1t. She seeks no material profit or aggran~ dizement of any kind She is fighting for no advantage CT selfish object Of her own but for the liberation of peo.
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New York. June 9.-The German army under Crown Prince Rupprecht Of Bavaria, apparently has not recov. cred fr9 m the master stroke made against their lines south of Ypres by the second BritisA army on Thursday. Shaken by the mine explosions and the terrific bombardment of the Brit. lsh guns the Germans lost more than 1000 prisoners and have made nc strong effort to relake the lost posi- tions.
 Their attacks having been stopped the Germans on Saturday had not re- newed their attempt and were content to use only their artillery in a duel with the British. The newly gained ground having been torn by the mine explosions and filled with shell craters he British were busy Saturday in or ganizing their new positions.
 In addition to loosing more than 1000 prisoners in the British drive and the subsequent fighting since Thursday morning the Germans lost q of guns, machine guns and trench mortars.
 The British brought up their artll- lery with extraordinary promptAude and although they had to fight the Germans a hard battle along the six. mile front of the attack, they held their line intact and inflicted fright
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Airn7en Played Important
 Part in Big Battle
The British Flying Corps Kept the German Airn1en From LeaO-
 ing the Ground.

(By Staff Correspondent of the Associated PressD
 British Headquarters in France June 9, Via London The manner in which the British flying corps domL mated the air during the battles 0. Messines ridge on Thursday and com pletely smothered che German avia ton service for dhe time being is one of the most remarkable stories of the entire war.
 Hundreds of British planes were well behind the German lines when the battle broke into its fury at dawn They had stolen over during the dark CT intervals of the brief night when the moon was hidden behind storm clouds Other hundreds went aloft with the first streaks of coming day and guided by the flashes of guns flew itno the thick of the fighting.
 During the night British machines hombarded enemy railway stations trains ammunition depots and troops coming up on the march Others hoy cred above German airdromes and cir. cled low among arpiane sheds and fired hundreds os rounds of shot from their planes into the German lines be. low. Later In the day while the fight. ing was mos intense British airmen dropped aboNt three tons ol bombs on the German flying grounds as a nrth. er detcrment which proved hishly e. teciiNe
 lu addition Co shutting inc Ccrmnp 0irmen out Of the battle the BriHsh
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airships were in a large degree re- sponsible for the fact that the Ger mans could not launch counter. attack of appreciable strength until forty hours after the battle for the ridge.
 Tar back Of the German lines the British planes searched out troops in every hamlet, town and village In several places they saw them gather. ing or marching in the main streets. whereupon they flew down low at times and opened a fire which scat tered the gray-clad soldiers in all di. rections. Conveys and ammunition and supply columns were attacked while on che march and the disorgan. ized men left their teams and auto mobiles on the roads while they sought shelter in nearby ditches.
 Airplanes attacked troops in the sup port trenches and sent them scurry. ing so the cover of their dugouts. One airman made SO many of these attacks that he ran ont Of ammunl- ton.
 Another pilot came across a field gun battery and charged it. scattering the gun crew and hitting d number of them. Stil further along he at. tackled @ column of Germans march. ing in iours The column broke when he opened fire sea eriug to both sides of thc road At DO time during his stay inside the German lines Naa ths pilot more than 5Un feet rom tbe ground
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GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA
 WlTHHOLDlNG REGISTRATION

Washington June 9. -- Governor Stuart F. withholLne the report oi Nir- ginia's military registration until an examination can be made the census estimate TOT that state, whiuh he says has done Virginia a gross injustice, either through a clerical or ~oome other error.
 The governor cites Prince George county. which he says has a cpta' pop. ulation of ahont i00O0, while the esu. mate calls for 25ooo young men for the drait
 The estimate Of ighlcs for Nir rinia Wus ell3a3 There was TO indt cation what steps the federal govern ment mleht take co uluoe Governor $ uart Co send 'H his report
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TWenty-Si2 Stdtes Report Registration
Total Will Probably Be Closer to 9,OOO,OOO Than 1O,OOO,OOO
 as Estimated.

nee .out Delaware, Georgia, Maine Maryland Mississippi New York North Carooina, Oregon. Rhode Is a Id South Carolina. Tennessee, Vermont Washington, Wisconsin. West Virginia North Dakoa, Nebraska. Oklahoma Iowa, Texas, Colorado and Kansas
 Final tahulations may be delayed g week or more
The Sentinel=record., 1917-06-10
NEW YORK BANK
 MAKES BIG SUBSCRIPTION

New York, June Subscriptions to the Liberty Loan through q single bank in this city totalling forty-th-ee million dollars were announced to- night. Many individual subscriptions through other banks of upwards of one million dollars each also were made public.
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GERMAN ARMY WAS STUNNED
 BY ATTACK
HAVE MADE NO SERIOUS EFFORT TO RETAkE THE POSITIONS
 CAPTURED BY BRITISH.
MORE THAN SEVEN THOUSAND
 PRISONERS WERE TAKEN

The British Are Now Preparing to Make An Attack to Capture Lens the Preliminary Work Already Hav. Ing Begun-Germans Had Many Guns Buried in Thursdays Bonn bardment.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-06-10

Springfield, Mo, June lO (Sunday) Thousands Of residents of Spring field and the surrounding country were gathered in the business section here early this morning. many carry Ing ropes and arms in response to a rep-rt that the band of alleged ah- ductors held in connection with the Investigation of the death Of Lloyd Keet had been apprehended by mob and were being brought back 70 Springfield
 The report was that Sheriff Webb and his prisoners who were fleeing from Springfield through fear of vio- lence had been Overpowered near Cap. fingers mill 45 miles north of here. as they were nearing Nevada, where they would board a train bound for Jefferson City, Mo, the seat of the state penitentiary
 No requests yet have been made for i. the use of K Company Of the Second Missouri Infantry. stationed here to patrol the streets, city officials said. Police were endeavcring 10 handle the crowd which was threatening violence if the prisoners, one of whom was a
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Springfield Mo- June l0.-C CSunday)
 Thousands of persons rnnning afoot and in automobiles are crOwding and stampedIng the streets wi.h indications that they are making a riin 10 obtain Possession of the prisoners. which. it is rumored, are approaching the town
 The crowd of 10000 persons on the public square here awaiting in the be. lief that the prisoners had been cap. tured and were being returned here, had not diminished in size at 2 e'clock. Apparently the crowds In. tehtlOn was 70 remain all night
 Efforts were being made to har, Amonize the various vumors. some of Nnrcif were that the prisoners were safe, while others said that they had been captured
 < Judge John s Harrington of the Springfield cour of appeals left for the square at 2:l5 a. m to address ae large crowd still expecting the feturn of the prisoners
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A FOR RENT AD WILL RENT THAT VACANT ROOM

s People looking for rooms turn to the classified ads of the newspapers to see what is offered. An ad in the Sentinel-Record is almost sure to bring you a customer
The Sentinel=record., 1917-06-10
KIDNAPPERS MURDERED THE KEET BABY

saying he was on his way to meet Sheriff Webb to obtain additional statements from some of the pris- Oners.
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CONTINUED ON PAaE TWO.
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Forecast for Arkansas: Sunday lH- creating oioudiness, warmer Monday, probably showers, Sunday.
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CONTINUED ON rAaE THREE
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-08-18

ity and his warm horn-shake he makes
those goats feel that they are in the
car Of some one who takes a deep,
personal interest in their welfare. He
sees that they get the best of accom-
modations, and after they have rested
a day or so, offers to take them for a
sightseeing trip around the plant. By
this time every vestige of depression
has left the visitors, and they have
adopted a this-is the-life attitude. Of
course, all this time the willy goat lead
er has been laughing up his sleeve, or
down into his whiskers, or into what
eve part Of a goats personal equip
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-08-18
He meets all visiting deIes ations.

He meets all visiting eIegations.
of the strictly fresh" variety, and in
every other respect has all that even
the most fastidious goat could desire;
for he Is a naturalborn leader, and
good leaders are highly valued in bust
ness nowadays.
A sense of dellcacy restraints us from
revealing the identity of this super
goat, so for the sake of this article we
shall call him Judas Iscariot, or just
plain Judas for short. Judas does not
fear the butchers knife, for he has an
insolent sense of assurance that death
can only come to him through oyereat-
ing. The slaughter pen. instead of be-
ing a source of terror to him, is a place
of daily amusement-a sort of goat
vaudeville show, as it were.
1t Is Judas chief duty to meet all
the delegations of rube goats that ar
rive at the stockyards fresh from the
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-08-18

ment is best fitted to conceal such dia-
bolical merriment. But that is run-
ming ahead of the story, so let us fol
low Judas and his charges IN the spe-
cially conducted tour around the plant.
"Ba," calls Judas as he capers on
ahead of the party, and the following
goats chorus back, Bahia" which, be-
ing literally interpreted from the pure
goatese, means some goat"
Then Judas leads the visitors to the
abattoir and they, poor things, never
having studied French, follow on
through the door that closes fast be-
hind them, and right down the long,
narrow passageway that will only adj
NIT them single-breasted. Let us draw
the curtain here. To go any further
into this narrowing description would