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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01
offerino psterminsd Resistanos.

Offering Determined Resistance.
London, Sept. 1.-The Reuters cor
respondent at Odessa sends the fol-
lowing advices under yesterdays date
concerning the Roumanian situation:
\ "The latest communication from the
lRoumanian battle front reports fierce
resistance, often favorable for Russo-
RoumiaT;;.:: :o.S=S, sSa:s: 4H."lent en-
emy attacks from the region OF OituS.
JOcna and the valleys Of the Sereth and
the Putna. The losses have been
heavy on both sides.
ut is affirmed from authoritative
sources that Field Marshal Won Mack
siiseH urgently demanded strong rein
forcements for his army. Rounanian
army circles are still hopeful Of retain-
ing Moldavia, counting on the co-op-
Grafton * large Russian divisions, but
the Roumania government Ii taking all
the measures dictated by prudence. A
great number Of Rouinanian deputies
have arrived at Odessa"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01
FAREv L
Limited

Solemn ,ept -,undAy)
.,tFH BOUND
PhiI liz and Kansas
to day IS, sily)...........
parti, 'Express texcspt
oo los. louis and Peoria
: Md Sdnily)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01

rai Freight texcept Sunday 700 ~
STORY CITY BRANCH
Leave. A~
6HS pm. Passenger tdaiiy>.. s:aSAm.
$50 am (except SundAyl !. ass -.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01

Springfield, III, Sept. H. Gov
erner lowdsn today ordered Ad-
jutant General Dickson 70 prevent
any nesting Of The Peoples Council
Of America for Democracy and
Peace in Illinois, declaring that he
feared disorder and rietino II the
proposed meeting In illinois WAS
held.
Tho decision Of the governor eame
after q conference with the adult
ant general and after he had been
asked by citixens Of Chicago to bar
the peace conference IN that city.
Governor Lowden said no under
stood the psaoe meeting was in
tended to obstruct the government
in tho prosecution Of the war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01
MISMANAGEMENT OF
CITY FUNDS CHARGED
Manner of Disbursement by Des Moinss
City Officials Cause For Alarm, 40.
eording to the Report Of the State
Accountant. :.

Dos Moines. Sept, I'M. r. Cox, Of
the state auditors department, In a re-
port on the examination of tho PUBLIC
accounts OF the city OF Des Molr 7
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01
Editorial
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:

Freer Selling Pulls Corn Down.
Wheat Traders Mark, Time.
Cattle Trade Weak.
Hogs Showing Lesscning Demand.
Hoover Plans Cut In Flour an
Wheat. ,x,t
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01

Reumanians Rspulss rsuton Attack.
Petrograd. Sept. 1.-1ncreased ar
tillery fire in the wilma and smosen-
Krevo sectors toward the northern
end OF the Russian front Is reported u
todays official statement. The re.
pulse by the Roumanians Of an at
tack in the Fokshani region on thu
Roumanian front also ~ announced.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-01

Paris, Sept. French troops In The
Aisne front opened an offensive yes
3terday afternoon In the Hurtsbise re-
gion. IN one sweep they carried aii
their objectives on front Of more
than three quarters Of a mile to q
depth Of more than 800 yards and held
II against three counter attacks Pri-.
soners to the number Of 1s0 were
taken.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

NEW YORK. April .,-'rhc one ou,s,an.
ing feature on tho curb market to-day was
INC selling in unusual v"lum" OF S,.nda ri
on OF New York. This issue shot downward
TOT crop OF sbou: l. points before a Sigh,
sanH brought 1t bacN points. Tho Aetna
sso,utiueS were about steady and Chcvrole,
ana United Motors were Ar.ner Mini z
Snares were generally neglected Salcs with
ri,osins bid and asked prices .6oo Aetna ~,
unLcsiEcS SAs a 81; 90 'hcv rolct Motor Is q
III 81 leg Maxim Munitions. :a?i.; 200
Of Indi, Motors: ~ u 20: % STANDARD OH
catifoi MA. 2SiN ?s5 80 Standard OH Of New
nork Pa $50 500 CoSdcu & CO. Eenr Ing
i$,. q i ,n,; ls9 Iosdsn OF ana Gas $c
n.tional Petroleum IA. - 1917: !.2Hn Keystone
,ons. Oil. 5'sIj'. 1.utp Metropolitan p.
iroI"unl lisalS,: 1900 Oklahoma oil cor
p: n l"'s: 500 Victoria on. lt.gr2-is: ! s,i
Atlanta. llnl2; 500 Sic Ledge 3 n 81, s0o,
boston ana Moniana ~" 8. s"no CoIumc; 4
I"roinc 'e6lSs: 200 Cons. Arizona Sn,elt.
sr rs, 2,.a2 5-iG. 80" GoLdncld Cons. ~, 50 .
I lx,en sr"S" ,Monsier IIN u: 20, Jumbo
!. a o.: 500 Mother Lode. 3:4i - 100 Minis
sing. ~ -: t.G"n Rex Cons. 35T 81 o0p
Sg i,ss Ssn;, 3oo Tonopah Extension
., ~ . 5.lS' i"H Austin Amazon l., nj -, .
Ho Ray Hercules, 3r,U$'.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
Farming in the City
Virginia Women Enter Unset
fshly Into Work.

WASHINGTON. April 2t--Virgini;,
women. OF tho Equal Suffrage League
OF that state, arc giving hearty CO.
operation to the work Of tho National
Emergency Food Garden Commission
IN it's effort &" provide food for the
people and military force OF the cuun
try during the war
Through the co-opcration of Mrs.
l.. NJ Taylor, chairman OF the State
suffrage agriculture committee. tho
commission has received q list OF prcs-
idcnts Of every local suffrage league
in Virginia. and these women have all
pledged their unstinted support In pro-
noting the work of the commission
The women Of Virginia have cast
aside. for the time being. their pri-
mary work to gain equal suffrage.
aud arc placing their services at tho
disposal OF their country. Realizing
that the best way they can serve the
government is by encouraging and ac-
tuailN taking part in the comm ssion :
campaign for "a greater food production
through garden planting. these women
are doing everything they possibly can
to make Virginia one of the greatest
Sardcn- producing states in the Union.
The many huWdrcds of women con-
nccted with the league have all entered
upon this work with an enthusiasm
which is certain to bring about eS-
cellcnt results, and set an example
for other women throughout the coun-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

Orange County. After the death Of
HaH Taliafcrro. of Rose hin. it came
into tho possession Of his son In la W,
Daniel Mccarthy Thornton. who. at
that time. was Il purscr in tho United
states Navy II WAS purcha sod in 1869
by Lewis - Crcnshaw. who put an adj
ditiOn to tho old Colonial house and
added the adjoining farm Of Charles
Hay Thornton
In 1872 Mr.. Crcnshaw exchanged II
with q. +. lIrcssc for his farm at West
ham. where liichmond college is now
located. Mr.. Brcssc greatly improved
II by laying out extensive grounds
doubling the size OF tho dwelling and
erecting = handsome greenhouse aud
stables. II has changed hands sew
cral times since his death
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS

ITTN
NEW YORK, .tpril 9t-owius TO resitsn
hiudIhE at tn" carpet auction. IL WAS AN
nounccd to-day that goods ia hs mad
WI! be withdrawn from the OFFERING: ~.
inc sale confined to Stovh goods The ma -!u
t"ciure "f carpets will H. curtaiIed tu'
tnn goods ana yarns were quiet. will
prices generally firm Tho retail and iob
cinS trades were nuictcr.
NAVAL. STORES.
~ AHHAH April H--Turpcntine firm
=; H'.: sales Il casks. receipts -. casks
SHIPMENTS. us casks. stock. S2ll cask-
fcsin, hrm: sales. ~ barrels: rsCeirts ~.
barrels shipments 9ot barrels. stock o.
NJ barrels Quote y, H.. &. y. IS; l..
go, -, 5.'-'s: q. 5.Ia; II 5s2is T. 80
h; $50; NJ. go; ~. so. We oi5: WV
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
Reported by dodgers, PhIminvr 4 20 Inc
fETEESBUEG. VA. Ap-l SPANISH
rrIm"'s slock-M MARKET hrm al s?o pc
:. Virginia Farmers stooE-M,rks, Nrr.
FHhtE JUMBO. bNsc per bound. extra prime
e'.c pcr pound ;rimc. SO per round
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
TREMENDOUS PROFITS
ANNOUNCED IN STEEL
poration Mount to Stf3,121,0fS
for First Quarter.
MARKET is RELATIVELY FIR,
Directors Who Have Discussed Re
Gently ACCESSIBILITY OF Retiring
Sinking Fund Decide to Invest
Surplus Money in Bonds.
II, BnoADAN WALL.

MEM YORK. April :4.-Just as the
unpopular stocks and spccialties are
the last 20 boom in bull market and
mark the end Of II with their advance.
SO do the bears break such stocks a,
the close of campaign for lower
prices.
Thus il WAS that to- day the fractions
were attacked and broken. But in spite
Of the weakness OF this group tho mar
set whole WAS relatively firm
After tho market closed the united
States Steel Corporation announced its
ne; earnings for the first quarter OF
tho year were SllS.I2l,0IS. and declared
the regular dividend OF IA per cent
on tho common stock, and 3 per cent
i l., for the quarter. or at the rate OF
IL per cent for the year. Steel closing
q, Ill SIS looked cheap even TO the
bears. Their attack on the fractions
WAS made in tho hope OF enabling them
TO cover short contracts III such issues
As Steel.
lin ne; q, .ssSS7,ss:t Tor ihe same aSar
te! last year: snd sl-.ISiSos for the hrst
g9 Y:Ins OF 'i ST f4 rom the H' n "e
.srpnes reported 70 make M ms quarier
rEis s,eei fepoTI shows VIA. a :rsn;tnaous
unitto states government The governments
@sr i IS only fair 10 t4ke iitersiiS Of i, 10
pay 70. the war. Those directors OF the
r.cer,y the advisa bitv OF retiring the
sinking fund bonds hs ,,s sppasren,I! a.-
YES, the surplus money in United states
~ar bonds. The corporation has been dis
t!nguished for ills ststes!na nship We'll rs
is grasp OF business detalle
OIL stocks were weak, particularly those
Of the Standard oil group. and the reason
assigned was the report OF the Federal
Trade Commission. which recommended
reoreninS OF the old Standard Oil litigation
An ,s. situation is thas CREASED; To
Is responsible for the high prices OF Gaso-
ire is 10 confess that tGe commission has
not nInGe real investigation The high
price OF gasoline is due nov. rs II has been
since the " ar began, 10 increased Consump-
'ion coupled with tho shortage OF the trans
portatou facilities ana OF refining capacity
mere lie plenty OF crude oil 4! II could he
converted into gasoline, but money alone
viii no, build refinery Time is an inn
portsnt element in the operation OF re
i.nety after II IL constructed Il Vii he
interesting from stock market point af
New 10 see what results from this attempt
20 blame lndNiGuais with what is due o
general Ia " OF eNnNnmirE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Isl e At UNION StUCkNAru.l


!ichmond. Va, April ~ 1911
hspoft '"r tho w.ck ending April -:
10 10. common TO fair to Si7 Choi.G
sneiier>. -. 10 e'2: medium to good. =. to
~ to > m.dtum to good. .. to ~. CON,
mon /" f"lr. 5is 70 80. Fest oxen. -. %
~: medium 70 good 81, 10 ~: ''on;noT
!" is'r 1" 80 Best heavy butts. to y.
ti6ht I" Best calves. Il IL y: COM
mon 10 fair. ~ ~. Best heavy hogs j.
10 ~; medium weight - to IL. .hontc
TO-? 20 ll'a Suws and stays. to ]. I;.st
Snenp; Ga to ~. common TO fair ~ I.
b"St lambs, lU'7 TO ii. common 10 fair TO
:, spring lambs. vhui... S. 10 50 per head
medium, 81 TO s. per head
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
ROSE HILL" BURNS DOWN
Ancestral Home OF TnIiaterroS de-
str0!ed by Firc-WnS Celebrated
prOncrtN in Orange County.

Especial TO The Times Dis patch
RAPIDAN. VA. April oi.--The
dwelling a, Rose Hill" the ancestral
homo of the Taliafcrros. was totally
destroyed by fire at O'Clock on Sat
urday evening
This was on. OF the show places o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
COTTON MARKETS

NF.W fVNh ADriT y q lcr,IV.I - mar.
inoHth 1i9uioatipn unsettled The early .u,
.Si mare, but declines "c-- followed o.
NhsTI raintS WIN july selling W FROM
l',I.c 20 l'VYc. Hn1 closing ~ Itt.c I'M
.' ~ s!os"a N"fy .teecy .. . ~,
the ,narke; opcuei na--N .,..1, .
Gec!inr o: 20 points and soiQ % J.
rn.hts nti !o"rr during NE .ara ,raLiuv
ne feature on IN" de- linz p4s at;..s -aHI.
Lls or May "ssi"st pGrchasc- Of Ju!v o.
tou.r =! 'pni nous" broker. and -r.rt.r.
,or Hos.!nls no'ic", 'o.morrow Th-se o:'or-
l.ks "eFe not oaGN ig."U :, tie d-r..ri-.
no - sooi - May LIQUIDATION suus.!o.
ne maTkti 'ur'ed armsr on co'er!ag aud
nuS rs 10Y re" iion Covering O.ca-r"
Yn''r Hct'Nr nnrirr 'n' aCt.-roSr NI.r
m VA, cGmr.,'> selling ~ from 4 -. the
"n POM "f NJ morning 10 J. 80 rhl!r
"''' N''hin or points 81 rh-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
BOND LIST

American Writing Paprr 5s.............. 50
'tnk!o- rencn as ...:...,..,.............. .4ss
ttHnt,c coast Line lst ts................ t9i.
4, {. LII and y. Observation-Disclosures. s,
: Z. l.. CIV. ts baltimore 'askcdp.... s9,s
,hNapeake ana Obi ~. 4i7s tLskcdl .... -
Chesapeake and Ohio Cv. as............ ,5
i.!Es.t and Myers Observation-Disclosures. lgI
Mere: ntile Marine Us tbid p............ ~
Scaboard Air Line adj. 5s.............. ~
southern Railway OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. bS
southern Railway 5S ...............,.. q,
I. s. Registered IS. 1850 Ipid> .......... 40
y. ). Registered IS. 1915 thidl .... q
p, rhcEistercd IS l92o thioi .......... lOii.
y. s. Registered Panama So 1861 ioidb q;
Smtsu states Steel lst : I Ss............ 1854.
- TT u"i t1roS. 't>' wv va asked ass
Chenicsi 90. iSf IS ibidt.... 80.
a. tL tS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
10y Shoots Younger Brother.
Snnni..l 10 Ehn II inIcn- Ii iUannf eli

GOTDONSNILI.E. VA. APRIL "a
Clay Brock. twelve years OF age. liv-
ing two miles from Gordonsvillc. was
accidentally shot in the leg by his
younger brother on Tuesday morning.
Tho injured boy. accompanied by Dr.
John w. Scott was rushed TO tho Uni
rersity Hospital at charlottesville for
treatment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

on hI,AGo April :+tloE.- Receipts. Is =
81 - ,' .ii: sulh .,i5;!a ;i5.S: iirh,.
az 80 81" - mixed, SlS.lS n $3.50: hes,
=, q, !? $3.50; rough 'i5.lja $l5,,5. pigs s.;5
cattle Receipts. ,.Cta steady. Native beef
raiiic -! II SiS.io; Sto-kcrs .nd te-i.rs
S S.'!sn sows and heifers. $3.50 sii.c5 :.
Shc.p.- Receipts. Zoo. steady wc;h4rs.
*ie.eV $3.50; lambs. i"I5n $3.50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

~" l'INht AfrlI Z 'entrifuEal 30
noIsSssp o.5 ronne6 -'eady. nne gran,.
400 80 r.~ sugar, steady. Butter un.
sr''Itf 'h.es. strong Spo; coffee IN
'htEEto 'io -, nc: Shn'o- Is. ln'eu
'nttonttec OIL ~ hi.h"r on s,a',-roa
tuHIrr on Tho strcUEtr 3p u'Ncr cuu,uogifr
'rsrk,r IiIh' offering ~ crude .urj 80.
m<Hd from shoru Jas vpenea =, !sS:.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

sold 20 1886 and closed at 1855 Final nat
gains We're ~ 10 Il points. Prime crude
l Z So The market closed steady snos
iSSs; lyme lS.s2a 1855: July, 10 IS a 1855
Nl552: November. i4ssI1 1863 Total sales
so 20 -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
CHICAGO GRAIS M,HkIr

M No. A9r.l = Scarciiy % o:fcrIl =
'c'' together wis strr. Of liberal csau.:
'uy!1g at winnipeg ana OF renewal nT
1--WE dome.t'e mill demand G:d a GOOD
20 i3-Gay 70 bring "oou, sharply hiEh.i
irir'S Tor "h.-'. After wise ;r. In .o.Ic
Hse| reached cents nushci. the mari at
geo stTcnr - gains Of s. 20 81 net. with
"sN - 5. go: aud July ~ t1tS Z" s. b..
piher co'nmod:ti,, too. scored an advance
ON. &c 70 So. oats. - to -!lV-f,,, and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

NEW YORK April :,.-Mcrcan,ile rapcr
Htpf7. Sterling. siNty-dsy bills. sac. COM
inerciai siNty-day bills on banks SAG: com
mer,isi siIty-d.y bills 81 Ia: demand,
Mexican dollars, 16l3 Government bonds,
Se.oy Railroad bonds. irregular. limo
'ar.: sil months i.al's Call none,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
SCHOOLS
RAILROADS
SeabOard Air Line Railway Comnany

Ihe FruErr.sI'c Hallway OF The SOUTH.
-,"y - NJ. Slecpcrs Atlanta anl jackson.
.iiic. . 50 l.. NJ. sicepcrs Iacksonsi!is IAN,
pa ana kcy Vest. u 10 =. NJ ,oaches:
i-,ts T. NJ. s!Senets Atlanta Birmingham.
~ -. S'"''.,". idinp. ,.nd -. Petersburg.
4 81. h.an T. NJ. $50 N''S'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

'''' '.'''f'.' DC e.
%EW oIIhAEs. Aarl q .,,reurn IN.
,hiloh inSTh~' rad ITS perioG1 ~ ..,.-.,
ip.6st pronounced strength -.s en,,yr
&c IN 'hc session rriS"g az the -.sttt. -.
hort covering and prio-, wcr. forr.d u.
=, - 1nNi,> "N"r E"st'rc"ye last rr.,,.
,"rort thsi any i"rocr' ara'uSt Ma rnr
lfacfst rhlch my make fns.- anne. .,
tomorrow, N" hr.i MOTTO. d.. r., -
coming .pn' month would uuirs'v br r.-.,
ss.H ., = 70 IS ro.n;s. Ny b,irg ,hn
ir"nF.'' month m ;hs Noari. '
IN me "0+rirx III" IusrlIe' rosr So e., 8.
n'nnn .. m'er mouth, - -vnr.:ls Win
af''r f'll az 'hsrilv under hcs,v .. Ijr :
cet'd OF 'ayorabi" weather mar M
Nrtei PROHIBITION 70 the end % Marrh ma,
IIHnr,eo sit2 stimulated offerings. IA.
"e'lint csrri.0 prices 20 II uoirts ur,Ir,
't,rdsyf Close Short sellers ,rind Ia =, .
NJ, Shc cn:e"'f IN" downward move.
Clo'in! bids May Ns, July. uss ~.
toner Tvs: December i7s, Januar" ,to,
snot cotton, nuie' L points or ,al-. on
~. spo, 1ls oale- TO arrive. % baIt, M:o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25
The Curb Market,

Ios't sues sharce
s"les Tor week ys). o0n
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-25

NAIikET CONDITIONS
Market in general - satisfactory: de-
mand Goon and supply fairly liberal. Essz-
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-08-03
STREET CAR MEN
SAY THEY WILL
co OUT MONDAY
MANAGER Wharton Refuses to
Treat Further With
the Men.
OBJECTS TO THREATS -
IN UNION ULTIMATUM
Tieup of Cars Certain Unless
Union ReverSeS It's
Attitude.

Unless the street Garments union
recedes from its position there will
be no street cars operating in Butte
Monday morning. This became
known this afternoon when an
ultimatum containing a threat TO
strike Monday morning caused
Manager J r Wharton Of the
Butte Electric Railway company TO
call off all further negotiations
for settlement Of a pending
wage controversy.
1T is almost . certainty that no
cars will he running Monday morn
Ing, declared Manager Wharton after
a conference with the street Garments
union committee. at which the threat
20 strike Monday WAS presented. my
attitude IL that II committee comes
10 me with threat to walk out unless
We agree, ! cannot discuss terms-not
after a threat Of that kind
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-08-03
BATTLE IS RAGING
SPITE OF STORMS
THAT FLOOD FIELD
British Retake Captured Posi-
tionS-Czernowitz Falls Into
KaiSer's Hands.
THE WAR SUMMARY.

The Flanders front, where the great
offensive launched BY the entente on
Tuesday is still being held up BY un
favorable weather. remains the center
OF military interest. Along other sec
tions Of the line in the west. however.
there is notable activity suggesting
attempts to defleet the course Of the
main entente effort. Today's British
official report revealed that the Ger
mans last night delivered an attack on
the Arras battlefront biting into the
British line on Infantry hiIi. an i'm
portant eninenee east Of honchy lie
PreUx. There was q swift reaction
by General Hsis's forces and BY this
morning part Of the lost ground had
already been regsined.
Likewise on the French front in the
Aisne region there have been violent
German attacks. The French we're
ready for these, however.
The stroke was delivered on 4
front Of about half a mile in the vicin-
ity Of Cerny. II failed under the
French fire. the crown princes troops
suffering heavy losses
on the Russian front the Austrian
crownland OF Bukowina has again
been virtually overrun by Austro-Ger-
man forces which were enabled 10 ad-
Continued On i7ags SKI
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-08-03
HOW GERMAN JOURNAL
VIEWS THE SITUATION
Sees Evidence of Weakness in
British Interest in
French Aims.

Berlin. Aug. 3 (yia London. The
North German Gazette sees i'm British
interest in the fulhllment of French
war aims an indication of a preearious
condition OF the allied cause. It says:
a notable indication OF the precari-
Gus condition Of the entente allies Is
found in Enzland's sturdy champion
ing Of French lust for Alsace- Lorraine
and English interest in the fulhlimeni
Of French wishes.
a perusal Of the text of Balfour S
speech. as il has come to hand. would
seem 10 Indicate that this interest Is
only valid, IL. as he assumes. the WAL
will end favorably for England Sc
long as the entente prospered and
French war feryor required no stimu-
liant, England appeared wholly uncon-
cerned regarding French war aims
Now that France is revealing signs OF
exhaustion England is endeavoring tC
save this ally by revivifying its
avarice. In keeping with her unscru-
pulous politics. England hopes to con-
tinue TO benefit from dismembered con-
tinental Europe. Such politics. how
ever. will suffer shipwreck on the
rocks of the free German empire
which did not provoke the war. in con-
trast to the entente nations fighting
for conquest and enslavement"
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-08-03
AN ANGLOPH|LE OPPONENT
OF SUBMARINE WARFARE
Appointment of Dr.. Won KuhI-
man as Foreign Secretary
is Opposed.

Copenhagen. Aug 3-The prospect
Of Dr. Joseph Won Kuhlman. German
am ba ssador to Turkey. being appointed
foreign secretary is highly uupIeasius
10 Count rOn Reventlou. Who in Il
pungent article in the Tages Zeituug
aErsisns him for high crimes as an
Arglophile opponent Of submarine
SO arfare
Count Won ReVeutl0w says Dr. Won
EUhlman in the autebeIlum dags vas
the leading prDpasardist Of policy Of
understanding with England at the
expense Of German sea power. and as
minister TO The Hague he eudsarurrd
70 prevent submarine warfare b-
warnings Of warlike complications
with Holland. Dr. Won KuhlmaH. the
article declares. would as foreign sec
retary render harmonious cooperation
between the foreign office and the
navy on submarines oyc OF the cues
ton.
There is little doubt. according 20
the belief expressed here, that count
Won Reyentlow IN this article Is
speaking for the nav circles.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-08-03
S[ACKERS PLAN
STAND AGAINST
CIVIL AUTHORITY
Draft Resisters Heavily Armed
and Force Boys to Join
Their Ranks.
PLAN TO BLOW UP
RAILROAD BRIDGES
Anti-Draft Organization Known
in Oklahoma as Working
Glass Union.

Oklahoma City, Okla, Aug. 3.-Ap.
pesIs for assistance in quelIing = mob
Of alleged draft resisters we're le-
oeived by Governor Williams tnis aft
e-noon from Wewoka, Seminole coun-
ty Thirty alleged draft evsders who
ara believed to have shot Deputy
Sheriff J. w. Cross ycste and last
night fired and dynamited Frisco
t'estle between Francisco and Ada
are reported to have establisheJ ed
thqmsclves near Ssskws TO rs1ist at
tack. Posses have started 20 give
bst:le 10 the band
Another report from Ada stated that
the men are proceeding to Sawalsa "a
storm hardware stores and seize guns
and ammunition
Members Of the band are heayIlt
armed and are said to be forcing lnuD-
cont boys and men 10 go with them
Two men escaped from the mob last
| night and are seeking protection Oi
| officers AT Ada. According 10 their
story il In the plan of the organizer
to burn an railroad bridges in this
| section Of the county and draft SUI
| ficient men into their organization &,
| enable them 10 offer organized resist
ance to enforcement Of the selectig,
| service law.
An alleged antl-draft organization
calling itself the Working Class Union
is said to be scattered in SeminOl
county where the shooting and bridr
| damage occurred
A quantity Of dynamite also wa
! exploded on the Missouri parlfl
1 bridge near Gore Okla.
The trouble started yesterday whe1
Sheriff Frank Grail ard Deputy Cros
attempted 10 arrest alleged member
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