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La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Ia c;,dad de Merida, capital del
Est.do de Yucatan, ha ofrecido a
los periodistas yucatecos un ex-
tenso lote en- ell centric de la mis-
ma sobre Ell que Sc ~construira u"
edjficio que servira de Club a los
miembros y empleados de todoS
los diarios en- la hermosa reina oe
Ia peninsula.
Una gran cantidad de azucar'
nerteneciente al exceso de produc-
c;on del Estado de Sinaloa, esta
l;sto para ser exportado a Esta-
dos Unidos tan pronto como Sc
lIegue a I'm acuerdo EN- las nego-
ciaciones para Ell intercamblo lloe-
raj de articulos de primera nece-
sidad.
Una banda de fascinerosos asal-
to I'm tren de carga EN- las cerca-
Mas del Unite norte del Estado
de Oueterato; uno de los carros
iba cargado de dinamita y este no
10 sabian los bandidos. Mientras
estaban empenados en- saquear
los r%estantes, hizo explosion la di-
namita, pereciendo todos ellos en-
la catastrofe. Tremendo castigo
a ii depravaoiones.
Sc ha notificado a todos los
Consules mexicanos en- Estados
Unidos que la exportacion de maiz
a Mexico estara libre de TODD pa
go de derechos.
Ha salido del puerto de Tampi-
co con destino a Nueva Orleans,
TN vapor cargado con 21,2l7 ba-
rras de plomo, producido por las
minas en- la parte norte de la Re
publica Mexicana, 10 que demues-
ira que todas las negociaciones
mineras estan trabajando y que
esa industrial, como todas las de-
mas de nuestra Republica, va
prosperando Embellishments.
Por datos recientes, sabemos
que TODD Ell cafe que Sc exporte de
Mexico, pagara medic centavo la
libra, y el jabon sin perfume dos
c~entavos y medic por kilo.
Sc ha suscrito un fuerte capita
entire vanios accionistas america
nos y mexicanos para dar princi-
pic a la exploitation de las minas
del Cerro de San Pedro, distante
cinco leguas de la ciudad de Sar
Luis Potosi. Entire las minas quc
sc explotaran proximamente Sc
cuentan; La Cocinera, Barreno
Retugio y Porfirio Diaz. AIDE.
mas, los fondos de la Negociacior
Minera la Victoria. entrarar
tambien en- actividad, tan luegc
como den principle los trabaios dc
la Compania Metalurgica Mexi.
Ndiid, 10 que Sc espera llevar a
etecto ell primero del ano. Cor
los trabajos que estan para EN-.
prenderse, habra trabajo para al.
gunos millares de obreros.
<%
FL viernes de la semana pasads
tuvo conocimiento Ell Quartet &c.
neral de Chihuahua de Que fuer.
zas pertenecientes a la brigade
que es al mando del General Fran.
CISCO Gonzalez, habian capturadr
al general villista JESUS R. Cha.
varrla en- un punto cercano a Il
Inca divisoria del Estado de D,,.
range con esta entidad, v que f,,t
ejecutado inmediatamente.
Dias antes de su salida de Msr;.
da, ell Gobernador del Estado ora
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

FL tercer Congreso Obrero ha
cerrado sus sesiones en- la ciudad
de Merida, capital del Estado de
Yucatan. Muchas y muy impor-
tantes cuestiones EN- bien de las
classes trabajadoras fueron trata-
das en- estos Congresses, entire
elias la organization de una Gran
Federation Permanente Pan-ame-
ricana del Trabajo, que ha encon-
trado ell APPLAUSE y ell apoyo de to-
das las classes obreras de esa En-
tidad.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

La prensa' es ell organo de los
California. AoS en-
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15
OFERTA GRATIS

Pida mi curioso libro sobre 81 por-
venir la mauera de tener huepa suerte
en- el juego, alejar desdichss, tener
suerte en- smores. aprender adominar
semejantes. dessrrollar su poder
magnetico, y prosperidsdes en- los ne
gocios. Remita S centavos en- sellos
para franqueo y demas, y le remitirt
mi interesante folleto.
Direction: A. N. RlVAS,
T. 0. Box 2057, Habana, Cuba.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Sc ha tornado una nueva Com
pania de vapores rapidos, que ha-
IA ell servicio entire todos los puer-
tos de las dos CALIFORNIA; y todos
los de la costa de la Republica
Mexicana sobre ell Oceano Paci-
fico hasta la frontera de Guate-
mala.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

La Compahia de Vapores del
Colo ha comenzado su s~erv;cio
entire los mas im~portantes puer-
tos de la Costa del Pacifico y los
del Colo de California, que mu-
cho estimulara Ell concrete de
csos lugares.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15


las ciudades del centric de la Re
publica con abundante pescado'
en- combination con ell nuevo ser
vicio de trenes expresses que Sc ia
organizado al objeto.
Sc ha fundado EN- Mexicali, dis
trito Norte de la Baja California,
una fabrica para aeroplanos con
modernos y amplios talleres Ell
los que exclusivamente trabaJa-
ran mecanicos m~exicanos, que
tanta aptitud han va demostrado
en- la construction de aeroplanos
de todos los tipos. Los directo-
res y expertos, llegaran en- breve
de la ciudad de Mexico, que va
Sc ha hecho celebre entire las Re
publicas Latino-americanas por
sus adelantos en- la aviacion.
Ell total de los derechos aduana-
les colectados Ell Ell puerto de We
racruz durante el mes pasado, as
cendio a la respectable suma de
81 100000 orc mexicano.
Toda la correspondence que
llega a Mexico, procedente de Es-
tados Unidos, va marcada con ii
sello de la censura de las autorl-
dades de Estados Unidos.
Todos los agricultores del Es-
tado de Puebla trabajan activa-
mente para sembrar la mayor can
tidad possible de trigo, no solo con
Ell objeto de fomentar ell bienestar
del Estado, sino para cooperar a.
progreso nacional general.
Va tomando incremento en- toda
la R~epublica Mexicana ell cultivc
del llamado grano sarraceno, pues
Sc asegura que tiene las mismas
cualidades nutritivas del maiz.
FL S. Ramon p. De Negri, Con
sui General de Mexico en- Sar
Francisco, California, ha prepare
do un sabio proyecto para Ell riegl
y cultivo de grandes extensiones
de terreno en- Ell vale del Rio dt
Sonora, en- el Estado del mismc
nombre. Parece que ell Gobiernc
Mexicano, en- vista de la conve-
niencla de poner en- practica el CT
tado proyecto, destinara diez mi.
Homes de pesos para obras de rie.
go y preparation de tierras para e
cultivo, las que Sc pondran a dis.
posicion de colonos, principalmen-
tie mexicanos, los que podran en-.
trar a aprovecharlas, va sea poi
medic de arrendamiento o va sea
adquiriendolas definitivamentt
|por compra, segun les convenga.
FL Gobernador del territorio de
Honduras Britannica, en- el sureste
del Estado de Yucatan, ha hechc
circular una nota a los subditos
ingleses en- Mexico, en- la que lie:
advierte que a ninguna persona
n%acional o extranjera Sc lie PERM.
tira la entrada o salida de csc te-
rritorio sin permiso de las auto
ridades respectivas. FL que in,
frinja esa ley sera severamente
castigado.
XXX
Las eXcavaciones hechas en- las
Undergraduates de San Angel Y
Contreras, por los arqueologos
mexicanos, muestran a las claras
que en- tiempos prehistoricos, an
ties de los t~oltecas, existio en- las
inmediaciones de la Ciudad de
Mexico una raza de hombres gi-
gigantes, pues Sc han descubierto
numerosos esqueletos petrificados
de indlviduos de gran e~statura cue
deben haber sido sorprendidos
por la erupcion de TN activisimo
volcan, la lava del cual los cubrid
y sepulto. Estos datos seran una
verdadera novedad en- los cannes
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Sc ha notificado a los interesa-
dos de veinte companies petrole-
ras, que por no haber estas cum
plido con las 1eyes del pals, no po-
dram en- adelante seguir sus ope-
raciones sin haber cubierto sus
compromises con la administra-
cion actual. Hay que hacer notar
que ninguna de las companies de
r%eferencia es grande y liberal, ST.
no que todas son pequenas y solo
trataban de explotar nuestras RI
quezas nacionales en- beneficio
propio sin dejar ninguna utilidad
a la Hacienda Publica.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Dias antes de su salida de Meri.
da, ell Gobernador del Estado. ge.
neral don Salvador AIvarado ex-
p'uio un decreto que contiene al
gunas importantes reformas =,
Codigo del Trabajo VICENTE. oue
sc reileren a la implantacion de IA
semana inglesa. En- virtud de las
reformas dltimamente decretadas
todos los p%atrones de las fabr;c,s
easas comerciales, y, en- general
'odos los jefes de obreros suietos
a sueldo o formal tendran ob1;ga-
cion de conceder a estos. Ell dec.
''i'so ae las tardes de los sabados
pagandoles no obstante, ell suelda
oei dia' sin ningdn descuento. Los
Saoados que comedian con fleet,
: que por disposition del
Go0lerno del Estado, Sc susoen.
Jan los trabajos, los obreros 10
tendran derecho a reclamar rstr;
bucion alguna.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Va tomando incremento en- toda
la Republica Mexicana Ell cultivo
del llamado grano sarraceno, pues
Sc asegura que tiene las mismas
cualidades nutritivas del maiz.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Los muelles del puerto de Man
camille, situado en- la costa del Pa
cifico, que habian sido destruidos
por los huertistas durante la re-
volucion, seran nuevamente cons
truidos por ell Gobierno actual de
Mexico, con metodos y sistemas
modernos. Tendran cimientos de
concrete y tan fuertes y bien aeon
dicionados, que podran facilmente
soportar ell peso de 'ferrocarriles
que Sc trazaran sobre ellos.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

La ciudad de Merida, capital del
Fstado de Yucatan, ha ofrecido a
los periodistas yucatecos I'm eN-
tense lote en- ell centric de Ia ms
ma, sobre Ell que Sc construira un
edificio que servira de Club a los
miembros y empleados de todos
los diarios en- la hermosa relna dc
la peninsula.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

FL c. Ramon P. De Negri ha ST.
do designado para ocupar Ell pues-
to de Consul General de Mexico
en- San Francisco, California, a.
abandonado temporalmente, a raiz
de SUI nombramiento de Encarga-
do de la Embajada de Washing
ton antes que Sc nombrara al Sr.
Bonillas, Embajador de Mexico
ante Ell Gobierno de Estados Uni
dos.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Sc ha notificado a todos los
Consules mexicanos en- E,stados
.Unidos que la exportacion de maiz
a Mexico estara libre de TODD pa
go de derechos.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Todos los agricultores del Es-
tado de Puebla trabajan activa-
mente para sembrar la mayor can
tidad possible de trigo, no solo con
Ell objeto de fomentar ell bienestar
del Estado, sino para cooperar a.
progreso nacional general.
La prensa. [volume] (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1912-1924, 1917-12-15

Una gran cantidad de azucar'
,erteneoiente al exceso de produc-
cion del Estado de sinaloa, esta
listo para ser exportado a Esta-
dos Unidos tan pronto como Sc
lIeeue a I'm acuerdo en- las nego-
ciaciones para Ell intercamblo lioe-
raj de articulos de primera nece-
sidad.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
EIGHTY NINTH
BIRTHDAY

Mrs. NJ. Matthews who makes her
home with her daughter, Mrs. George
Frechette had a family reunion, Sun
day in honor of her seth birthday.
There were present at this celebration,
six children, sixteen grandchildren and
fourteen great grandchildren. The ia
BILE and house decorations for this oc-
casion were in honor of st. Patrick's
day, green predominating Two large
birthday cakes had been made for the
occasion, embelEshed with all of the
decorations suitable for such an event.
Mrs Matthews is a remarkable woman
for one of her age and gets about with
considerable freedom and assists her
laughter in Homework, etc. She was
born in Ireland in the county of Neo.
She came to this country when twelve
years of age with sister. They lived
for while in New York City and later
went to Sing Sing, N. Y, where Mrs
Matthews was married to Michael
Matthews, who preceded her in death
about 10 years ago. From Sing Sing
they came to Kenosha where they re
sided for seven years before coming to
Saratoga, Wood County, Wisconsin.
The trip from Kenosha to this county
was made with an OK team. They re-
sided on a farm in the town of Sarato-
ga ever since in fact Mrs. Matthews
still owns the farm.
Her son has been operating the farm
for her for several years. The Ere
Ghetto home was a jolly place all day
Sunday in honor of the Grandma's
birthday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22

state Of armed neutrality were going
forward. congresS-which alone has
the war-making power-should be
summoned
The president deliberated on the
question until late at night and early
in the day made his decision. He
chose April > because he thought il
would be impossible for all members
Of congress to reach Washington
earlier
In his address at the opening the
extra session the president will reach
the overt act committed against the
United States by Germany.
The president has not made IN his
program entirely for presentation to
congress. but probably also win dis
cusS universal military training. The
navy department is expected Ia can
for privately-ownpd yachts and large
motor boats for service against sub
marines.
At the cabinet meeting several of the
members went to the White House de-
termined to urge strongly on the pres,
ident an Immediate extra session.
which they believed was demanded hy
the country.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
Notice of Application for Final Set
Element

Notice of Application for Final Set
Element
In Wood County Court-In Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Carl
G. Hansen, deceased.
On reading and filing the application
of Catherine Hansen, executrix of the
estate of Carl c. Hansen, deceased, re
presenting among other things that
she has fully administered the said
estate, and praying that time and
place be fixed for examining and al
lowing her account of her administra-
ton, and that the residue Of the said
estate be assigned to such persons as
are by law entitled to the same.
1T IS ORDERED, That said appli-
,ation be heard before this court, at a
regular term thereof to be held at the
probate Office, in the city of Grand
Rapids, on the 3rd day of April, 1917,
at 1000 o'clock a. m.
AND IT is FURTHER ORDERED,
That notice of the time and place of
examining and allowing said account
and of assigning the residue of said
estate, be given to all persons inter
asted, by publication of a copy of this
rider, for three successive weeks, in
The Wood County Reporter, a newspa-
Der published in said county, before
he day fixed for said hearing.
Dated this 9th day of February.
1917.
BY the Court,
W. J. CONWAY, County Judge.
John Roberts, Attorney for Estate.
3tW.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
Deafness Cannot Be Cured.

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infamed con-
dition of the mucous lining of the Eu-
stachian Tube. When this tube is in
famed you have rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed, Deafness is the result,
and unless the inflammation can betak~
en- out and this tube restored to its
normal condition, hearing will be de-
stroyed forever: nine cases out of ten
are caused by Catarrh, which is moth
ing but an infamed condition of the
mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of Deafness Caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars, free. F. J. Cheney & Co., To,
ledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
Muscle Soreness Relieved

Unusual work, bending and lifting
or strenuous exercise is a strain on the
muscles, they become sore and stiff.
you are crippled and in pain. SIoan's
Liniment brings you quick relief, easy
to apply, it penetrates without rub
bing and drives out the soreness. A
clear liquid, cleaner than mussy plas-
ters or ointments, it does not stain the
skin or clog the pores. Always have
a bottle handy for the pains aches or
rheumatism, govt, lumbago, grippe,
bruises, stiffness, backache and all ex-
ternal pain. At your druggist, 25c.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
Notice of Sale, on Foreclosure.

Notice of Sale, on Foreclosure.
State of Wisconsin in Circuit Court
For Wood County.
The Bank of Grand Rapids, a Wis
consin Corporation, Plaintiff, VS. D. a
Hobbs, and Catherine Hobbs, his wife,
and Ludwig Mikolajewski, Defendants
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
by virtue of and pursuant to a judg-
ment of foreclosure and sale duly en-
tered in the above entitled action in
he Circuit Court for said county on
the 21st day of February, A. D. 1916
in favor of the above named plaintiff
and against the above named defend
ants herein (more than one year hav-
ing elapsed since said entry of the O.
riginal Judgment, and no part Of said
judgment having been naid), /, J. E.
bennington, the Sheriff of said coun-
ty, will on the 14th day of April, 1917,
at $3.50 o'clock in the forenoon of that
day, at the front door of the Court
House in the City of Grand Rapids, in
said County, offer for sale and sell at
auction to the highest bidder for cash
all the following premises described
IN said Judgment, towit:
The East Half of the East Half of
the North East Quarter (E1a of Ell
of NEA) and the North East Quar-
ter of the South Feast Quarter one Il
of SEQ of Section Thirty-Six 1867,
Township Twenty-Five (22), North of
Range Six CO. East, Wood County
Wisconsin, also Lot Seven in Section
Five (5), in Township Twenty-one
(2D North of Range Seven Cd East;
also the North East Quarter of the
South West Quarter (NEA of SWA)
Section Thirty-four (34), Township
Twenty-Five North of Range Seven ca
East, Portage County, Wisconsin
Dated February %, 1917.
J. E. NORMINGTON,
Sheriff in and for Wood County, Wis.
| consin.
Goggins, Brazeau & Goggins, At
torneys for Plaintiff. 6tw.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22

The French war office officially an
nounces that in evacuating Noyon The
Germans carried away by force 30
young girls ranging in age from fifteen
to twenty-five years.
London. March 21.-''DeSpite the less
favorable weather conditions says the
official report from British headquar-
tiers in France, I'VE made considerable
progress again along the greater part
of the front of our advance south of
ArraS and 3 further II villages have
been cleared of the enemy.
Our troops now have passed the
general line of Canizy ESree- En-
ChauSsee, Nurlu, Velu and St Leger."
Telegraphing from the British head
quarters, Reuters correspondent SAYS
The pace of the German retreat
seems TO have slowed down consider
ably during the last "a hours, a fact
for which the very wild weather may
we'll be responsible"
British Headquarters in France.
March 21.-The deliberate character of
the destruction wrought by the Ger
mans before their withdrawal from
Peronne is painfully evident in the
once beautiful avenue of trees lead
ing to the railway station. These
trees were untouched by shell fire. but
each one was hacked in two with axes.
and the gasheS and chips show that the
work was done within the last few
days.
The beautiful gardens of the Outly-
ing houses also were wrecked. and
every fruit tree within several miles
of the town was sawed two-thirdS of
the way through and then broken
down.
Berlin, March 21-There were sew
eral engagements of infantry and cav
airy detachmentS between British and
German forces in the territory on both
sides of the River SOmme and the
River Disc, abandoned by the Germans.
according to the official statement is
sued by the army headquarters staff.
The French directed violent attacks
against the German positions on the
left bank of the Mouse the statement
adds, but everywhere they were re-
pulsed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
.CHAS. E. BRIERE.

State Of Wisconsin, in Circuit Court
for Wood County
Mae McInnis, plaintiff vs. Alexander
McInnis, defendant.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN TO
THE SAID DEFENDANT:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty 600 days after ser
vice, and defend the above entitled &C
ton in the court aforesaid; and in
case of your failure so to do, judg-
ment will be rendered against you ac-
cording to the demand of the com
plant, of which copy is herewith
served upon you.
John Roberts,
Plaintiffs Attorney, P o. Address
Grand Rapids, Wis. 6tW.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
ALLIES CLEAR TOWNS
FRENCH CAVALRY WITHIN FEW
MILES OF ST. QUENTIN.
British Drive Germans From Fourteen
Towns, Despite Unfavorab!e
Weather Conditions.

Paris, March 21.-French cavalry
has advanced to within about four and
One-half miles of ST. Quentin. one of
the larger towns believed to be strong
~ defended by the Germans.
Further progress by the French is
reported in the official statement of the
war office and considerable territory
has been reoccupied between the
SOmme and the Aisne
The French have occupied Tergnier,
an important railroad junction on the
line between Amiens and Reims, and
have crossed the st. Quentin canal.
French aviatOrs report the destruc-
ton by the Germans of the historic
ruins of COucy-Le-Chateau, one of the
most striking monuments Of the feudal
ages in Europe, built early in the thir-
teenth century.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
RUSS ASK VICTORY
PROCLAMATION ISSUED TO THE
TROOPS AND PEOPLE.
Edict Declares That Much Has Been
Granted and Much is Expected
of Army.

London, March 21.-A dispatch from
Reuters PetrOgrad correspondent
states that Lieut. Gen. KOrnilOff. who
has been appointed commander Of the
troops in PetrOgrad. has issued a proc
lamation TO 1.-THE soldiers Of the peo-
pies army and the citizens Of free
Russia" in which he says that the
great Russian people have given the
country freedom and that the army
must give her victory.
THE people have given you much
the proclamation continues, land eX-
pect much from you.
cat this historical moment close up
your ranks. strong in discipline and
concord. and with glad hearts form a
rampant for your new government
and give trusty support TO those
fighters who with their breasts are
heroicaHy defending their native
land"
One of the most notable movements
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-03-22
GOVERNOR SCARED By PLOTS
Legislation Was Rushed by In
formation Given Him.

Hartford, Conn, March 22.-Gov. NJ.
H. Holcomb told the Interchurch men
at gathering that emergency military
legislation i'm Connecticut was hurried
by information he had received which
Indicated there were i'm Connecticut
men whose hostility to the state would
be evident in time OF war.
"Connecticut is in Il most dangerous
position said the governor. If YOU
knew half Of what l know you would
be scared to death. rs am sometimes.
I IN. Informed there is Il great deal of
drilling going on within the state every
night right now. and ii is not i'm The
interest of the United States. Also
we know Of activities Of men i'm muni
lions plants that Will be a problem in
time of war.
I'm my opinion, we have been in war
for a long time. It takes two to make
Il War--a red-hs,uded war. The other
party has been attacking our citizens
and our property and making war ON
us for some time"