davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-16
FOR SALE--Miscellaneous
Furniture and Household Goods.

EdAnikuAG aAid &AGasShpAQ SSO0es
THESE ARE REAL FURNITURE
BARGAINS
One glance at them viii show you
there IL no mistake about that. Read and
act
Dressers, many styles. ss.s5; sli.5o: si375
Buffets. big variety. sio5o; s1475.
Rockers. uneoualled values. s2.35; s5.s5.
Dayenports. bargains. sls.75: ss3.75.
Heating stoves, all kinds, $b.6b; $3.50.
We will arrange accommodations TO suit
your convenience. Railroad fare free TO
out-of-town buyers within fifty miles OF
Omaha on purchases Of $40 or more.
STATE FURNITURE CO.,
Doug. 1917 Cor. 18th and Dodge Sta
BARGAINS IN STOVES AND FURNITURE
Beds. springs. mattresses. bedding OF
all kinds, tables. chairs. china and kitchen
cabinets. rugs and linoleum. lsss-ls47 N,
Gath St Webster 1897. Open TILL p. m.
OMAHA PILLOW Godfather mattresses
made from your own feathers. summer
and winter sides; cost less and last longer
than cotton or hair beds. Phone us for
sample. 1897 Cunning. DOUGLAS 2te7.
FOR SALE-Furniture of three-room apart
ment Leaving city: bargain; quick
cash sale; all or part; no dealers need
apply. Apartment No. IL. 6o1s Under
wood avenue.
ETOVEs, ali makes. heaters. ranges and
cookstoves: furn.. vict., pianos. Country
trade. Goods packed free. Loyal Furn.
Co.. e1s N 18th. City Furn. Co.. ie7 0 itth.
CALL r. B. sTEPHENSON
HIGH-cI4AsS MERCHANDISE.
Auctioneer.
Licensed and bonded. Phone Web. f+72.
FOR sALE-Center table. small rocker,
Blickensderfer typewriter, ssx-foot STEP
ladder. gasoline stove. gasoline iron. large
Htethe basket Call Harvey s537.
6
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

Trotsky Tells Why He Expects General Peace

peoples will support us against theiI
governments. Our international
policy is calculated, not for the
capitalistic diplomacy, but for the
support of the working masses"
Does the government think sep
arate peace with Germany is possible
in the existing Circumstances
we are against separate peace
with Germany-we are for uni
versal peace with the European ma
TONS
What will the government do il
Germany refuses to negotiate for
peace-will it continue the war;
was the next question.
I'VE rely on the German army and
the working classes to make con.
tinuation of the war impossible" he
replied.
IF, however, our frank and honest
offers of peace meet no response, we
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

THE plans and intentions of the
government are outlined in the rlo
gram of the Bolsheviki party, to
which the all-Russian congress of sol
diers and workmen's delegates en-.
trusted the formation of soldiers
and workmen's government" the for
eign minister answered First. there
will be the immediate publication of
all secret treaties and the abolition
of secret displomacy.
Second. an offer of an immediate
armistice on all fronts for the con.
clusion of a democratic peace.
Third, the transfer of all lands to
the peasants.
Fourth, the establishment OF state
control of industries through the
medium of organized workmen and
employees; the naturalization Of the
most important branches of industry.
Fifth, the delivery of all authori-
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
FALSE REPORTS ARE
SPREAD By GERMANS
,ny Associated Press3


NEW YoROK, Nov. PA new
means adopted by German propaganda
lists to spread reports of suffering
and heavy losses among the Ameri-
can expeditionary force in France
has been unearthed by government
agents, it is announced.
Letters describing imaginary bat
ties on the French front In which
American soldiers have been killed
and wounded in large numbers and
in which the general conditions are
described as deplorable have been
picked up in writing rooms, hotel lob
bies and other public places.
A letter displayed as sample OF
The propaganda was dated" scissors
and was addressed 10 Dear Sister
lille. Il described a battle" In
which 1888 United States troops were
supposed to have been killed and
500 wounded.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

ty to local soldiefs and workmen' S
deputies.
Sixth, the convocation of con
stituent assembly which will intro
duce its reforms through the me
dium of the soldiers and workmen's
deputies and not through the old
bureaucracy, on an appointed date.
"The offer OF an immediate peace
already has been made The de-
cree transferring the land to the
peasant has been issued
Power has been assumed by the
soldiers and workmen's deputies in
most OF the important places
What will the government do if
Russias allies refuse to enter into
negotiations for peare?" the CORES.
pondent asked.
IF the allied governments do not
support the policy Of democratic
peace" Trotsky replied, the allied
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

tHy Associated PreAa.)
PETRoGRAD, Nov. 24.-ln connec-
tion with the order to General Buk-
honin, commander.in-chief of the Rus.
sian army. to open negotiations for
an armistice with the enemy con-
manders, the Associated Press inter-
viewed Leon Trotsky, the Bolsheviki
foreign minister Trotsky emphatic
ally declared that the soldiers and
workmen's government was against a
separate peace with Germany. He
voiced his conviction that Russia
initiative in offering peace will be
supported by the proletariat of all
countries. allied or belligerent, which
viii make impossible continuation
OF the war even II the governments
do not accept the offer.
What are the plans and inten-
tions of your government" the o"r-
respondent inquired.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
,uy Associated prss.J

lBy Associated PFesaJ
ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTHERN ITALY. Nov 23.-Fri-
dayl-The Battle of the Mountains
Is raging with unexampled violence
The losses are great, those of the
enemy being far heavier than the
Italians, The Italians again hold
Monte Tomba and Monte Persica,
which they lost last night
Between the Brenta and Piave
rivers in the Italian theater the
Italians and the Teutonic allies are
still at deadly grips with the enemy
endeayoring to break through to the
Venetian plain, but with the Italians
tenaciously holding them. All along
the front the fighting is of a par
tIcularly sanguinary nature. the
troops frequently meeting in hand-to-
hand encounters and positions often
changing hands.
The enemy everywhere is throwing
masses of men agalsnt the Italians
and his losses have been extremely
heavy II seemingly is the ambition
Of the invaders to break out upon
the plain before the expected British
and French reinforcements arrive
but up to the present their efforts
have been without avail Compare
tive quiet prevails along the Piaye
river to the Adriatic.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

would declare a revolutionary war
against German Imperialism. We
would mobilize all our forces, con
fiscate large food supplies and prose
cute the war as energetically as we
did the revolution. But we have
every ground to think that our offer
of peace will make impossible a con.
tinuation of the war on all fronts"
What is the country's attitude to.
ward the governmental changer"
"All the bourgoiese is against us.
The greater part of the intellectuals
is against us or hesitating, awaiting
final outcome.
THE working class is wholly with
us. The army is with us. The peas
ants, with the exception of exploit
ers, are with us"
is it true that che government
will publish the secret treaties?" was
the final question.
YES" Trotsky answered
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
Belmont Makes
Shipment of Bars

. The semi-monthly shipment OF =
. the Tonopah Belmont Develop .
. ment company from the Millers .
. plant consisted OF 10 bars Of bul. .
. lion, weighing 32.7lS ounces. .
. Calculating the value OF the bul. =
. lion, including its gold content, .
. at 81 an ounce, the shipment .
. was worth SSg,TlS From the .
. Tonopah plant was shipped 80 =
. bars ef bullion. Weighing &C. =
. sg5 ounces with a valuation OF
. tSe.ee5 and e tons OF con I
. eentrates. vorth approximately
. ts.ib0 The total value q the I
. shipment Wa ts5.os9
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
DIVER SANK WITH ALL
HANDS GABLES SIMS

NY Assaelated Preas.l
. WASHINGTON. Nov "a =
. Vice-Admiral Sims has cabled =
= the German submarine that .
. was damaged by depth bomb .
. from an American destroyer =
. sank with all hands after the =
. destroyer had attached line, =
. attempting to take the subma .
. rine in tow. Two destroyers =
. were in the action. One sighted =
= the periscope at 400 yards. They =
. headed for the Submarine and
= dropped the deadly depth bomb. Z
. Soon after the submarine came 4
. up with no sign OF life aboard. =
% . . . 80 . . . . . .
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
FIRST OF MERCHANT
FLEET Is LAUNCHED
tBy Associated PressJ

(Dy Associated Press.D
. WASHINGTON. Nov 24.-The y
. shipping board recorded the .
. launching OF the first of its .
. merchant fleet with the sliding .
. OF an ts.s0O-ton steel ship down y
. the ways Of Pacific coast yard .
. today. Other accessions TO the .
. fleet will be launched steadily =
. henceforth The shipping board =
. Is clearing the Fight Of way ior =
. building program By reauisi' .
. tionlne i.500 railroad ears 10 =
. move fir ship timbers from the =
West to eastern yards. where =
. the scarcity u retarding The
. building q wooden craft =
= 4 4 a a a a a a . a q a a
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
HOUSE GREETED
|. BY THE FRENCH
MISSION CALLED VISIBLE EVIL
DENcE OF EARNESTNEss OF
THE AMERICANS.
ny Associated Press.I

tNy AHBOctated Press.l
PARIS Nov 2I-The American
mission, headed by Col. E. NJ. House,
has been welcomed by the French
public men and the newspapers as
visible evidence of the earnestness of
President Wilson and the American
people with regard to the war and
the urgent need for coordination and
unity, The feeling among the French
ministers is that American counsel,
American initiative and American
aid are now needed by the allies, who
are especially receptive to fresh
ideas and impulses,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
CHINESE COOLIES TO
Be SENT TO FRANCE
,uIy Associated Press.I

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-Wash-
ington has received confirmation that
France has obtained the consent of
China to take $4,000 Chinese coolies
to France for service in the rear
of the fighting lines. In return the
entente minister is endeavoring to
rearrange the Chinese customs dues
and conditions for payment of the
Boxer indemnities.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
GOVERNMENT CONFERS ON POOL
OF THE NATIONS RAIL FACILITIES
Federal Control of All Coal Mines is
Seen in Action Taken Yester-
day at Washin gton

of producers pool just formed at
Cleveland which will handle ship.
ments of mines in Ohio, West Vir.
ginia, part of Pennsylvania and
perhaps Tennessee and Kentucky.
Forming of other pools win be en-
couraged.
II government pooling is put into
effect it will be made operative next
spring and will supersede the ship
pers' pools. Under such an arrange
ment the government would regulate
at the mines the entire output of
coal selling ii without profit.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
ST. LOUIS CONVICTIONS.


tny Associated Press.)
BELLEVILLE, ILL.,, Nov 24-Richard
Brockway, former special agent of
the East st. Louis and Suburban rail
way, and two others were today
found guilty of conspiracy growing
out OF the race riots in East St. Louis
last summer. Brockway was sen.
fenced to five years and $1,000
fine. Joseph Dickerson and James
Anderson we're acquitted
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
THREE CHIEFS OF RUSS EMBASSY
At WASHINGTON RESIGN POSTS
Two Offers Services to United States
Against Germany; One to Stay;
Won't Deal With Rebels

self duty bound to remain at his post
although it was evident until condi
tions are changed he could not ex
ercise full measure of his essen
tial duties.
Authorized members Of the EN-
bassy are to find other fields of ac
tivity. John Sookine, first secretary
and Ferdinand DeMohrenschild, sec
ond secretary, who married the
daughter of Secretary McAdoo, of
fered their services to the United
States against Germany
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
RUSSIAN is JAILED.
10y Associated Press. J

10y A8sOCIdItu FTUobsJ
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Nov. "a
Nicholas Hourwich, who was arrested
here last Sunday for an alleged
seditious speech before an audience
of Russian workmen. was committed
to Jail without bail on a charge OF
treason by United States Commits
sioner Lavery. This is the first
time in more than 125 years that the
charge of treason has been brought
against any person in Connecticut.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
ia HORSES BURNED.
ny Associated Pres.1

,ny Associated PressD
CHICAGO, Nov 24.-one hun
dred and fourteen horses we're burned
to death and dozen motor trucks
we're destroyed last night in a fire
which consumed the barn Of the
zipprich Teaming company Because
OF it's quick spread and unexplained
origin. officials are investigating the
cause OF the blaze.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
WILL MAKE A DRIVE.

4 Christmas drive for membership
In the Rod Cross is about 10 be un.
dertaken Il win begin December
n aud conclude on the 2ath AZ a
meeting held this morning Mrs r.
H nooth. the chairman. appointed
the following committee Mrs J. A.
sehweele Ars ~ r cooks. Mrs
lloyd tlossou And Leo Harrington
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
DEFER EXECUTION
Of US. DESERTER

IWy AH8OrINIeu FFeAAsI
WASHINGTON, Nov 24.-Execu'
tion OF the death sentence of an en-
listed man in the United States army
convicted by court-martial of de-
sertion with intent to join the enemy
has been deferred, pending an in.
vestigation with approval BY Wash
ington. The soldier was either Of
German birth or descent His name
is withheld.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
ny Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, Nov 24.-Follow-
ing the resignation of three chief of
ficers of the Russian embassy to
avoid relations with the Bolsheviki
government. Ambassador Baskh-
meteff notified Secretary Lansing to-.
day the embassy doesn't recognize
the authority of the extremists in
control of the Petrograd foreign of
flee or any similar government which
would lead the country into non.par-
ticipation in the war.
Bakhmeteff said he considered him
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
TO INSPECT JAIL.


WASHINGTON, Nov 24-The
president today granted permission
to DIR. Howard Kelly and DIR. Lillian
Welsh to inspect the Occoquan work.
house. where the militant pickets are
confined. DR.. Kelly is a brother OF
Mrs. Lawrence Louis OF Philadelphia
one of the prisoners.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
M|ZPAH TAKEN
BY THE BRITISH
MOUNTED TROOPS OF TURKS ARE
FORCED BACK; ANCIENT
SITE SToRMED.
10y Associated Press.

NUy NSsuCIdtcu FTCsS.1
LONDON, Nov. 24.-The British
stormed the site of ancient Mizpah,
5000 yards west of the jerusalem
Nabulus road. The turks were
forced back by British mounted
troops that had advanced northward.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
NO PEACE OFFER.


uy Associated Press0
AMSTERDAM Nov. PA Vienna
dispatch says Premier Won Seydler
announced today to the house of
deputies he is informed by the for
eign minister that no peace offer
has been made at the Russian front
up TO now.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
II ITALIAN 5
RECAPTURE
TWO CITIES
BATTLE or THE MOUNTAINS IS
RAGING WITH uNENAMPLEo
VIOLENCE.
~, Associated Press,

ROME, Nov. 2<.--Tne war office
announces the failure Of all the
powerful Teuton thrusts yesterday
from the Asiago Plateau to 6renta.
The result of the enemy's greatest
effort to break through the Italian
lines to the Venetian plains depends
on the outcome Of the mountain bat.
lie to reeapture Italian positions on
Monte Tomba. accomplished by the
succession Of brilliant charges, which
left the SHOWS dyed red and the
ground piled with enemy dead.
Monte Pertiea was lost and won four
times, the enemy finally being thrown
back
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
GOMPERS AGAIN
CHIEF OF LABOR


tny Associated Pressl
BUFFALO, N. Y, Nov. 24.-Samuel
Gompers was reelected president at
the closing session of the thirty
seventh annual convention OF the
American Federation OF Labor.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
ROBBERS GET $4,000


DANVlLLE, Nov. 24.-Bank rob
bers last night used oxyacetylene gas
In cutting an opening into the vaults
Of the First National bank at Dana.
Ind. They escaped with $4,000
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
suFFs WIN VICTORY


tmy Asssrtasea FFess.l
ALEXANDRIA. Va. Nov. "a Unit
cd States Judge waddlll to-day de
cided that twenty-five militant suf
frasists we're illegally transferred q
Occaquau. and they were FetuFne'
10 the washingsou JAN
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
NRMEN IN DEATH DRIVE

nv Associated Press.D
PENSACOLA, Fla, Nov. 24-Her.
man Rose of New York was killed
when his airplane plunged into the
Pensacola bay yesterday at the naval
station.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
SEEK MURDERER.


IIy Associated Press.D
BAKERSFIELD, Cal, Nov. "a
J. t. Carvell, Southern Pacific
switchman, is dead and Mrs. Clyde
Matthews is probably fatally wound
ed as the result of a shooting affair
last night at the home of Mrs. h.
Wright. The husband Of the wound
ed woman is sought in connection
with the shooting.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

COAL OPERATORS ARE
WARNED BY THE U. S.
10y Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.--The fuel
administrator today warned Micbi-
gan operators the government will
operate their mines If they fulfill
their threat to refuse to sell coal at
the government fixed prices.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
GET A "DIVER"

WASHINGTON, NOV. 24-THE CREW sueMA-
RNE CAPTURED AMERlc AN DESTROYER, OPENING THE
COCKS WHILE sHIPMATEs STOOD ON DECK, HANDS
RAISED IN A SIGNAL OF SURRENDER ALL WERE TAKEN
oNER ONE DROWNED Their
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
RAIL CRASH INJURIES s
10y Associated press0

~ NSooSidteu FFctbsl
TOPEKA. Kas.. Nov 24.-Two sol.
diers and three trainmen were in.
hred In a collision today between
q Union Pacific special and a Santa
re passenger train at the junction
at North Topeka.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
wy Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24-Govern-
ment officials and railroad heads
are discussing a plan to pool the
entire railway equipment and traffic
Of the United States to remove traf-
fic congestion
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.


10Y NsbuUIdIUU TIuossI
PEKING, Nov. 2i.-The resigna-
ton of Premier Tuan has been ac-
cepted. Foreign Minister Wang was
appointed acting premier.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

ny Associated Press.J
BERLIN, Nov. 24.-The war office
today announced the failure of the
Italian attacks yesterday against the
Teutons west of 6renta and between
Brenta and the Pave river
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
NEW GAINS
by BRITISH
.ATCAMBRA|.
CONSOLIDATE HUGE GAINS
ALoN GREAT FRONT; MORE
ENEMY GUNS CAPTURED.
(ey Associated Press. J

tBy Associated Press.)
BRITISH HEADouARTER IN
FRANCE, NOV. 24.-THE BRITISH
HAVE PROBABLY TAKEN THE
BOURBON WOOD, DOMINATING
cAMBRAI FROM THE WEST.
MEAGER REPORTS INDICATE
THAT MoEuvREs MAY HAVE
FALLEN. FoNTAINE IS AsLAzE.
tDy Associated Preas1
BRITISH HEADQUARTERS. Nov
"a (Friday) The main attack In
the opening of the offensive Tuesday
was along the western bank of the
canal OF Dunord. which runs almost
due north and south from a point
west of Havrincourt. The main Hin
denburg trenches were built along
this canal and the British forced
the fight up to the big ditch.
Ulsterites undertook the task and got
into the German defenses. after charg-
ing wire entanglements and bombing
them to pieces in order to force their
way through.
No tanks or artillery were used
here. For month the British had
been keeping the Germans nervous
by putting down smoke barrages and
employing gas. The enemy had be-
come so accustomed to this when the
British started a furry of gunfire
at dawn Tuesday the Germans
thought it more of the same thing
and were taken unawares.
tliy Associated Preas.)
LONDON, Nov. 24-The British
progressed yesterday at various
points west of Cambria. They have
captured more than hundred guns
recently in this area.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
.GLEMENCAU WILL
HEAD CONFERENCE


tmy Associated PressD
PARIS, Nov. 24-Premier Glenn
enceau of France will preside over
the three-day session of the inter
allied conference here.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
TO-DAY AND A YEAR AGO

Official readings OF the ther- 4
mometer by the United States I
observer at Tonopah
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
10y Associated Press. J

(By Associated Press.l
WASHINGTON. Nov. 24-Eyentual
government pooling and sale of all
the coal mined in the United States
was seen as a possibility here today
in the fuel administration approval
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
HUGE SUM FOR CHINA


shy As~setatea preaa.l
FEkiNG, Nov. 2t--A group Of
Japanese banks have loaned China
s.VoO.o00 yen for year at az per
cent interest. In consideration Tor
aaVing the first call on future simi.
hF loans
Advertise Ia the nAlly nonAnaA
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24

HON. A. s. PUTNEY returned to
Manhattan this morning
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-11-24
THE WEATHER

Probably Fair Tonight and Sunday.