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said that she has been of no use what ever for months on end.
 Treason. mutin> and unWholcsomc disccord have robbed her of her strength as military power and if is doubtful if she could again be restored 10 her old effectiveness before the present generation is replaced by others of more sane and sensible ideas.
 As long as Russia could not be de pended upon, the allies are really bet ter off ~vthout her. An unstable partner is. in many ways worse than no partner at all especially when u comes to fighting. It is true that Rus sia's dcfectiou will permit the Nutucd ones to oppose a greater Iosistcnce to the Western allies through enabling the withdrawal of a million or tvo men from the eastern battle lines for service at other points And it also true that Ithoy win immediately make a trc- mcndous attempt to break down the allied defense in France and Italy anu along the Flanders front. In ef- feet this will mean no more than that the allies will have d somewhat harder time achieving d complete victory than was the ease before. Two million
 men will not enable the Teutons to win It will only make the task of beating them 1ttlo harder. d httlc longer drawn There is not the slight est doubt as to the ultimate end If Inc struggle Whether Russia stays in the war or mo-. Germany will undoubtedly he beaten, and soundly beaten in the end With the monumental aggrcga- ton of military strength am1ssed by Britain anu France and the United
 States eXcrtng am over increasing
 pressure and with the highly trained
 forces of Jn,an and the millions of available fighting units of the South
 American states and China still to be
 drawn on, the ultimate conclusion is
 not difficult to forcscc Germany is strong. marvclouSly strong but it is
 foolish to contend that she can sue cossfully withstand world in arms
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ONE YEAR AGO TODAY

Anuounc, t.J vote of California would probably decide choice of Wilson or Hughes NIl@>l Dc'o&an Npt- 'n- djcates WIcNcrsham dcnicd.
 Germans lose in heavy nigh. i@ht- ruG ou Somme.
 HusSiuns rvtkc city Harvso, Do hrudjJ district.
 Prince Henry of Bavaria died of bat tlc wounds.
 NIlla severely defeats CmnnzistS at ru1ul.
 Surt delays dcrartwr. of Vie oria and Jmatilla.
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Women's Food Board Appointed

BOXEAlAN. Mont. seven women county agents have been appointed by the Montana State College extension department in accord with tho pro visions If the food survey bill recently passed by congoss providing for a con unuation and extension of 'hc food production ad conversation campaign in the various states So far as is known Montana is taking the lead in this matter.
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
People of Germany More
Loyal to the Kaiser Than
Democrats Are to Wilson

=
30-D ambassador .
Germany the the American defence
society Germany defeat and discounted
responsible for that =
=
is a struggle political =
of Germany HILL loyal to y
President Wilson to
day president said that have hostility towards
people the i'm
government mani Didn't OF general
rejoicing when the Lustana went down?
How many find who not mpr
aistc? | have found one" =
This" going different world If the
certain that
they Unless eonsrp ourselves for this battle and
the defense of in
find descendants the vortex Of world
dominating autocracy"
Harvard address members
warning confronting the United States
great onethrd of the peo
pie realize IT,"
t~~A~A>~>~ - 80 =
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
EAST ST.LOU|S
RIOTS WORSE
NATIONAL GUARDS CALLED OUT
TO PRESERVE ORDER IN
RACE RIOT

EAST ST. LOUIS. May SO-The
second nights race riots resulted
in three whites and two negroes be-
ing wounded by bullets. Several
negroes were beaten and half a
dozen negro homes were burned.
Race rioting cotinued last night.
despite many precautions to keep
down trouble and the presence of
eight companies of the Illinois nat
ional guard patrolling the streets,
After the trouble Monday, in which
negroes we're dragged from street
cars and sidewalks and shot and
beaten. Mayor Wollman ordered all
saloons and public places to close
at o'clock and private citizens
were ordered to keep within doors.
The shooting last night apparently
were sporadic outbreaks in which
two negroes we're chased and shot.
Throughout the day close watch
was kept on the bridges connecting
st. Louis, Mo-, with this city, and
many arrests of negroes were made
Eight negroes in one automobile at
tempted to cross into Illinois from
the free bridge. but we're arrested
Six pistols and 500 cartridges were
taken from them.
Three white men were shot by ne
groes late last night and the situa
ton appeared to be getting graver
hourly. Negroes, armed with shot
guns, rifles and revolvers, massed
in their sections of the city. and
several clashes occurred Electric
lights were shot out and false fire
alarms were frequent.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
RUSSIANS
ASKING FOR
PLAY
BEGs FOR ARMS TO MAKE
THEM A MATCH FOR
THE ENEMY

PETROGRAD, May 9O-A CON
gress of delegates from the front
adopted resolutions stating the army
in the trenches declares it necessary
to put an end as quickly as possible
to the carnage and conclude peace
without annexation or indemnities
The army declares it has fought
under conditions infinitely worse
/ than the other allies and insists
that the Russian front be supplied
with munitions and everything neces-
sary to maintain the principle that
"the more metal the less gun fod-
der"
The army points out that it has
had to march almost unprotected
against the enemies bullets, break
with bare arms barbed wire entan-
clements which the allies and enemy
pass freely after artillery prepara-
tions.
The congress says the army ap-
peals to all to whom free Russia is
dear, to rally around the council of
soldiers and workmen's delegates,
and the provisional government and
not to permit adventures to let
the army become manure for foreign
fields"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30

separated communities. Some Off.
cials believe that the entire agita-
tion is manufactured by German
agents who, baffled in their original
program calling for an armed up
rising Of German reseryists in this
country upon Americas entry into
the war, have turned their energies
to this method of hindering the mil
itary plans of the government.
If such is the case the conspiracy
will come to nothing, officials be.
lieve. The department OF justice, 1t
is authoritatively announced. expects
virtually 100 per cent of ellgibles
10 register, and prompt prosecution
under the criminal provisions OF the
law will be instituted in the few
cases where the law is not observed
To bring out the full registration,
Attorney General Gregory invites
the entire nation to constitute it.
self committee of the whole and
every man of military age a COM
mittee OF one to report slackers.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
ITALIAN COMMISSION CONFIDENT
THAT THE DOWNFALL OF AUSTRIA
ONLY MATTER OF SHORT TIME


tby Associated PresB.D
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 3O.--
The Italian commissioners believe
the fall of Trieste is inevitable.
They say this is merely side issue
to the main attempt which is direct.
ed toward opening the roads to Ii.
bach, which in turn leads to Vienna.
(By Associated Prean.l
ROME, May 30-The Italians have
gained on the Trieste front, extend.
ing their lines west OF Medeazza
tBy Associated, Preaa.l
On the southern end OF the line
near the head of the Gulf of Tri
este in the Austro-Italian peater
the Italians for the moment have
paused in their titanic effort to
push forward to Trieste and heavy
fighting again is in progress to the
north around Gorizia, PLAYA, and
the Vodice. East of Gorilla and on
the Vodice the Austrians attempted
to carry the offensive to the Italians
but the military fire of King Victor
Emmanuel's men stopped the as
saults and in the last named sector
the Italians themselves delivered al
attack and notwithstanding stubborn
resistance, made progress on the
southeastern slope of Hill 56. Like
wise in the PLAYA sector the Aus
trians were driven back and lost 1OC
men and made prisoners.
Around San Giovanni and Dunno
at the lower end of the line, the Aus.
trians heavily bombarded the Ital.
ians in their positions and ineffect-
ually tried to oust them. Both
sides are claiming the capture of
large numbers of prisoners since the
new battle from Tolmino to the sea
began. The Italians asserted that
they have taken $4,000 and the Aus.
trians $4,000.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
10y Associated Press,

lBy AAsOtlhttu A-feAAst
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 30
Attorney General Gregory has in
sructed United States attorneys and
marshals throughout the country to
use their utmost efforts to arrest and
prosecute all persons responsible for
The agitation which has manifested
Itself in localities from New England
to Texas against the registration
June S of men subject to selective
draft.
This agitation has made itself felt
somewhat in many section. but thus
fat there apparently is little connec-
ton between the outbreaks. Off
clas have undertaken an exhaustive
Investigation to determine If the
whole anti.draft sentiment is not
rooted in extensive maachinations of
German propagandists in this coun-
ry having a central headquarters.
Color to this theory is lent in some
degree by the marked similarity in
the methods of procedure In widely
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
UPRISING Of GERMAN RESERV|STS
WAS NIPPED EARLY IN THE WAR

Attorney General Gregory invites
all young men of the country to Co
operate in the enforcement of the law
as a part of their patriotic duty"
reads an official statement. Deter
mined to crush in incipiency every
movement designed to thwart or in.
terfere with registration as provided
for in the law, the department is
having its officers throughout the
country arrest promptly all agitators
against compliance with the law.
Men who wish exemption from
draft may claim it before local ex
emption boards regardless of whether
they answer yes" or mo-, TO the
question do you claim exemption
from draft" before registration Of
ficials next Tuesday.
The answer OF yes. to this ques-
ton does not exempt one from draft
said Provost Marshal General Crow
der. "and the answer mo- Is no bar
to making claim for exemption
later"
President Wilson'S war message OF
April 2 will be handed to every man
who register as he leaves the regis.
tration places by women working
under the direction of the women's
committee of the council of national
defence, by DR. Anna Howard Shaw
The expense of printing and distrib
uting the documents will be borne
by Mrs. Emmons Blaine, of Chicago
daughter in law of James G. Blaine,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
NEWSPAPER MAIL
RATES AMENDED

my AbsOclutcu EEtAA'J
WASHINGTON, d. G., May 3d.
Administration influence has been
brought to, bear in favor of amend
ing the war tax bill to increase the
postage rates on newspaper. maga
zines and other publications enjoy
ing the one-cent a pound rate. Post
master Burleson urged the senate fl
nance committee to adopt the amend
ment increasing second class rates
according to Senator Hardwicks
plan, which calls for a tax ranging
from three to eight cents per pound
upon the advertising portion of pub
lications, retaining the present rate
only on news space.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30

born to serve mankind. envy rath-
er than pity the men whose men,
ory we honor today. because their
great work for liberty is accomplish
ed, while we are in the midst of a
work unfinished, testing out strength
where theirs had been already test
ed. This is time when words
sound empty; only action is great.
There is a touch OF sorrow, but
also a touch Of reinsurance in 3
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
VILLA CAPTURES
4 BORDER TOWN
ny Associated Pres..,

tBy Associated I'ress.j
PRESIDIO. Texas, May 30.-A villa
force attacked ojinaga, opposite here
early today. surprising the Mexican
garrison and causing them to flee
TO the American side. leaving their
arms. Captain Pedro Ornelz and
two soldiers OF the garrison, who
We're wounded during the fighting,
we're brought to the American side.
All women and children escaped
across the border.
Oiinaga now is in possession of the
Villistas. The fighting occurred in
the plaza The capture of the town
Will give villa a border port of en-
Try to the United States. His main
command is reported at Polvo, 20
miles east.
Customs officials safd villa led
'ne attack Many government troops
surrendered.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
This is Time When Words Sound
Empty Only Action is Great. '--prssdent Wilson

day like this, because we know how
the men of America have responded
to the call of the cause of liberty
which fills our minds With the per
feet assurance that a response will
come again in equal measure This
is the struggle of men who love lib
erty everywhere and in this cause
America will show herself greater
than ever because sha viii rise to
a greater thing"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
REVOLUTION URGED
BY GERMAN STATE
MINORITY OF WuRTEM5uRG
ELECTORS WANT A REVo.
LUTON DECLARED

WASHINGTON, D. c., May SO.-
A considerable sentiment for reyolu-
tion in the German state of Wurtem-
burg is reflected in news stories
published in the Frankfort Zeitung.
An official dispatch today quoted
the paper as saying on May 25 that
a minority of the Social-Democratic
party in the state had bolted because
the majority refused to advocate a
revolution. The minority Joined the
Independent Democrats.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
WISCONSIN CITIZENS
ASHAMED OF NAME
PREFER INDIAN NAME OF MAS-
coUTlN TO THAT OF
BERLIN

BERLIN, Wis, May 30.-Citizens
are seriously considering changing the
name of this place. While dozens
of United States cities bear the same
name, the agitation assumed definite
shape here first to get away from
its namesake across the ocean The
Indian name Of Maseoutin. the tribe
which located the townsite. is sng-
gested.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
(By Associated Prea.1

tBy Associated Preas.D
SAN FRANCISCO. May 29.-Tbe
claim that the selective draft passed
by congress, May II violates the fed
eral constitutional provisions pro-
hibiting slavery and involuntary
servitude" advanced by Ferdinand
Claudius, of Oakland, Cal, was char
acterized by the state supreme court
as utterly without merit"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
100 MILES HOUR
BY NEW D|R|G|BLE
NEW NAVY DIRlGlBLE oEVEL
OPS GREAT SPEED ON
TRIAL TRIPS

WASHINGTON, ID. c., May SO.-
The first of the dirigibles built for
the navy much after the pattern
of the British "Blimps" made sue
cessful flight from Chicago to Akron,
Ohio. distance of 500 miles, in
five hours.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
ny Associated Press.l


KANSAS CITY, May 30.-Every
investigating agency of the federal
government in Kansas City has been
assigned to the task of learning If
reasonable motives are responsible
for injunction proceedings seeking
to restrain operation of the army
draft registration law, which were
filed in the state circuit court. Hear
ing on the petition has been set for
Thursday at the request of ]. d.
Showalter, attorney for the petitions
who declared his presence in the
state capital was necessary today
so he might prosecute mandamus
suit which he declared would be filed
there against Governor F. d. Gard
ner and the state adJutant general,
who, his petition says, have been
acting in an oppressive manner"
As result of anti-draft agitation
in this district, a special United
States grand jury has been called
for June 6 to consider cases grow
ing out of violations of war legisla-
tion.
The application sets forth that
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
OPPOSITION tn DRAFT
DESCRIBED AS TREASON

the registration law is unconstitu-
tional causing involuntary servi-
tude," and also in conflict with the
Missouri constitution in that it makes
state officials act in federal posi-
tions.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
SUBMARINE LOSSES
ARE DIMINISHING
WEEKLY REPORT SHOWS A
BETTER CONDITION OF w.
BOAT MENACE

NY AhnOcIHIeu FFe9a,I
LONDON, May 30-The weekly
report of British vessels summarized
again shows favorable total
Long days and summer weather IA
vor. warfare on submarines and the
admiralty is taking full advantage
Eighteen British merchantmen ov-
er 1900 tons, one under. and two
fishing vessels, were sunk during
the week.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
coLoRs RAISED AT ALTAR

(By Associated Presa.)
LONDON May 30.-The colors of
the American legion in the Cana
dian eontingents we're placed besides
tho altar of st. Pauls to remain un-
til after the war.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30

NY ARaOcIateu FFehNsI
WASHINGTON, d. c., May 30
The president spoke informally at
Arlington this morning. He declar-
ed that the time has ccme for action
by this nation and he has no fear
of the part America will play in the
world war.
'ln the province of God" he said
America once more has the oppor
tunity to show the world she was
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
ANrI.oRAFr POSTERS
tDy Associated Press,

(Dy Associated Press.I
SACRAMENTO, Cal, May 3d.
Anti-draft posters have appeared,
signed Seattle Branch Anti-Conscrip-
ton League They urge men to
refuse to register.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
FALL OF TRIESTE CERTAIN
DECISION Is NEAR
SAYS THE KAISER

(By Associated Preas.l
= COPENHAGEN. May 30-The .
. Berlin Tageblatt quotes the =
= kaiser as telling the troops .
= during his recent visit to the =
. Arras front that "a decision .
. lies near at hand" jn~
= . = = . = . = . . = ~lU~
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
SOCIALIST GATHERING
POSTPONED ONE MONTH

tBy Associated Press.)
AMSTERDAM, May 30.-The So
cialist conference at Stockholm was
postponed until July 14th and pos
sibly later. The time depends on
the arrival of the French and Italian
delegations.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
YOUNG RECRUIT HAILED
BEFORE FEDERAL COURT

(By Associated Preaa.D
SAN FRANCISCO, May S0.-F. E.
Downing, aged II, of Arizona, where
his mother says he enlisted without
her consent, must appear in the
federal court here for hearing
Saturday.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
ACTIVITIES
HALTED ON.
WEST Line
SOME sTuPENDoUs MOVE Is
ABOUT TO BE LAUNCHED
BY THE ALLIES

DATELESS-A pronounced pause
in major activities gives the impress
sion of preparing for a new phase.
Both sides are resting in France,
where aerial activities have sub
sided and only the Italian front re-
mains active. The Germans, appar-
emily. are looking for some new
movement which probably will be
a renewal of the British and French
attack on a large scale.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
tBy Associated Prsn.l

PARIS, May SO.-The United
States commission of engineers has
arrived. This consists of Major VIM.
B. Parsons, Major Wilgus, w. A.
Marret, Capt A. B. Barber. They
were escorted through the British
lines.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
MEMORIAL DAY
ON BIG SCALE
OBSERVED ON cRANDER SCALE
THAN FOR THE PAST
THIRTY YEARS


NEW YORK. May SO.-Memorial
Day was celebrated on a greater
scale than any time since 1898. Ma
ior General Franklin Bell and Gov.
ernor Whitman reviewed the main
parade with $4,000 in line. Forty
thousand public school boys weres
another parade. Seventy-five thol
sard marched in Brooklyn and a par
ade of 10000 was held in the Bronx.
(By Associated Presa.l
DETROIT, May S0.-Over 5000
Poles bearing banners denoting their
allegiance to America, marched with
the Civil War veterans. After the
parade about 100 Polish marcher:
enlisted in the army and navy.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
tBy Associated Press, 4,

tBy Associated Preas.D
NEW YORK, May S0.-Bob Meal
lister, outboxed and outpointed Gun
boat Smith in ten round bout here.
smith weighed 1T pounds and Nc
Allister 1881.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
= - . = . . y = .
TODAY AND A YEAR AGO

official readings of the ther-
mometer by the United States
observer at Tonopah:
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30

Relative humidity at p. M, =
: today. 20 per cent. =
= . . . = . . . .
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1917-05-30
THE WEATHER

No Forecast on Account Of
Holiday
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-12

Before employing a fine word find q place for it.-JOubet.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-02-12
EDITORIAL
SPAGHETTI

Don't argue with your spaghetti It won't do bit of good. Not a bi. Spaghetti Is an obstinate, con- trary food. You can't tell it g thing. You might as well try to. reason with a plate of rattlesnakes.
 There is more pure cussedness in tee yards of spaghetti than in any other product sold by the hneal foot, with the possible exception or noodles and barbed wire.
 There's no excuse for spaghetti acting the way # does. Food can be rembunctious without being hate full. Head lettuce does it. Why can't spaghetti?
 Something ought to. be done about this. And something shall be The time will come when some brave man will meet this tempera- mental Italian worm on its own ground and conquer 1t.
 But so long as unfettered Spag- betti is given the freedom of it's dish there is no relief in sight