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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-08-02
HOW TO MAKE $500 YEARLY
PROFIT WITH IL HENS, Csc.
BO0KMAN. Box 807, Little Rock, Ark.

w. N. w.. Oklahoma City, NO. 2s-tai7.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-08-02

Harry Wolter Is finding the Natisn-
al league pitching far more difficult
than that Of the Pacific Coast league.
where he was wont TO bust fences for
several seasons past.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-08-02

Fielder Jones isn't saying a word
these days. But IL the Browns sud
denly brace up he will resume his
daily talks with st. Louis scribes.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-08-02

Probably the weakllngs Of both
leagues would have more success II the
first three batters didn't always sac
rlfce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
All Russians Are Appalled,
at the Destruction Wrought
in Bombardment of KremIin

By the Associated Press
LONDON, November 19.-The fighting
in Moscow between the bolsheviki and
troops of the provisional government
has been far more serious than any
thing that has occurred in Petrograd,
according to special dispatches re-
ce,ved here from the Russian capital
The Petrograd correspondent Of the
Daily Telegraph says he talked with a
member of the Moscow city council
who came to Petrograd to appeal for
helm. He was besieged for four days
in the council building. from which he
made his way to the railroad station
,broueh the bolsheviki lines. He said
the real fighting began November 10,
when the ibolshevfki force seized the
Kremlin. They were expelled by a
rartv of cadets, who, in their turn
wsre killed by boishevikL The revclu-
tionists later were again driven from
From November IL onward. the dis
match adds, the councilman reported
mat the military operations were con-
centrated in the center of the city.
Tho government force consisted OF
about 5000 military cadets and a
hastily organized White Guard of stu
dents. It had three guns, a plentiful
supply Of rides and . .numbsE OF ma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
RAILROADS TO LOOK
TO PRESIDENT WILSON
Will Place Interests in His Hands
if Crisis Arises Over Wage De-
mands, It Is Announced.

Formal announcement was made to-
day that the railroads of the United
States had decided that il any crisis
should arise to place their interests
in the hands of President Wilson for
protection and such disposition as he
may deem necessary to prevent inter-
ruption of transportation during the
war.
The four railroad brotherhoodS who
have made demands for Increased
wages. have agreed to mediation of the
dispute. but have refused an uncon-
ditionai submission of the questions to
board OF arbitration. Today's an
nouncement by the railroad war board
is regarded by officials as eltminatine
the possibility of a strike by giving
the President free hand SO far as
the railroads are concerned when he
meets the brotherhood leaders i'm con
ference here Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
TO DISCUSS CITY PROBLEMS
City Managers Association Opens
Convention at Detroit Today

DETROIT. Mich. November 1s.-Mod-
ern municipal government and its prob
lens will furnish the chief topic for
discussion at a series of interrelated
convention which begins here TODAY
with the opening session of the CITY
Managers Association. The session will
continue until Thursday, when 1t will
merge with the convention of the Ma
tional Municipal League. which begins
its conference Wednesday. With
other organizations holding sessions at
tho same time are the American Politi-
cal Science Association and the Asso-
ciAtion OF Governmental Research
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
HEAVY GUNS IN ACTION
ON THE VERDUN FRONT

PARIS, November 1e.-Heavy artil-
lery fighting is still in progress on the
verdun front east of the Meuse, says
today's official report. which reads:
"On the right bank of the Meuse the
artillery hghting continued actively
during the night, especially on the
front of Chaume wood. An enemy raid
against one OF our works northeast
of Hill 344 was without success.
Another effort against small posts
southeast of Malancourt on the left
bank of the river also was repulsed
by our fire.
"The night was comparatively calm
elsewhere"
LONDON. November 19.-"In the
battle area during the night the
enemy's artillery was more active.''
says today's official statement. War
wickshire and Scottish troops carried
out successful raids last night on Green
land hill north of Rouex and in the
neighborhood of Monchy-le-Preux."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
FEAR LOSS OF PROPERTY
Germans Worried by Reported o, s
Plan of Confiscation.

BERLIN. November 1s. via Londo,
November 13.-There Is apprehen,in-
here through reports received fron,
Washington by way Of London To ~.
effect that the trading g-with-the-en.r,,
act will be given Its widest interpr.t.. !.
ton and that Its enforcement viii re.
suit in the sequestration and confisca.
ton of German property and privat.
rights In the United States, az has al.
ready been done in England.
Outside of the law enacted In Aueus,
last, prohibiting payments to thl
United States, the German govarument
It IL declared. has up to the preseni
taken no steps to curtail the properfy
rights Of American citizens or corpora.
uops In Germany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
FIRE BUILT ON DECK SAVES
FREIGHTER FROM U-BOAT

AN ATLANTIC PORT. November 10
Fires kindled on the matches of an
American frefghter saved it from SUBJ
marine attack recently. according to
officers of the steamer which arrived
here yesterday. Shortly after leaving
a European port U-boat was observed
approaching. The captain ordered
small blazes made on the matches, using
material almost non-combustible but
which produced heavy smoke.
When the submarine came close the
steamer was stopped. The captain told
the U-boat commander he capried ex-
plosives and that on account of the
Are he was about to abandon the ship
The submarine Immediately departed,
its commander evidently believing an
explosion was imminent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19

Whenever there Is declared q war
between the United States and any
foreign nation or government. or any
invasion or predatory tncursion fs
against the territory OF tho United
States. by any foreign natfcn or gov
ernment, and the President makes
public proclamation Of tho event, all
natives, citizens, denizens OF subjects
of the hostile nation or government.
being males Of the ago Of fourteen
years and upward. who shall be with
In the United States, and not actual
ly naturalized. shall be liable to De
apprehended, restrained, secured ana
removed as alien enemies. The Presi-
dent is authorized, in any such event.
by his proclamation thereof. or other
public act. to direct the conduct to
be observed, on the part OF the United
states, toward the aliens who become
SO liable: the manner and degree OF
the restraint to which they shall De
subject, and in what cases and upon
what security their residence shall be
permitted, and to provide for the
removal of those who, not being
nermitted to reside within the United
states. refuse or neglect to depart
therefrom, and to establish any other
reeulations which are found neces-
sary In the premises and for the pub
li1 safety.
Whereas, by section four thou
sand and sixty-eight, four thousand
and sfxty-nine and four thousand
and seventy, Of the Revised Statutes.
further provision is made relative TO
alien enemies:
And whereas, by proclama-
tion dated April 8. 1917, I declared
and established certain regulations
emies:
rrharoPorA r Woodrow
wilson. MUm. PRESIDENT Of the United
States Of America, pursuant to the
authority vested in me- hereby de-
clare and establish the following
regulations additional ana supple
mental to those declared ana estab.
g 1917. which additional and sup
Elemental regulations find neces-
sary in the premises and for tho
public safety:
n An alien enemy shall not ap-
nroach or be found within one hun
dred Yards of any canal; nor within
one hundred yards OF any whari.
means Of lighters or by any vessel
nr vessels of over five hundred (500)
IONS gross engaged In foreign or do
mestic trade other than fishing; nor
wfthin one hundred yards OF any
warehouse. shed. elevator, railroad
ar transfer facility adjacent to or
operated in connection with any
such wharf. pier or dock; and wher-
ever the distance between any two
such wharves. piers or docks. meas
ured along the shore line connecting
them. is less than eight hundred and
eighty yards, an alien enemy shall
not approach or be found within one
hundred yards of such shore line.
il. Whenever the Attorney Cen
eral Of the United States deems 1t
to be necessary. for the public safe
ty and the protection of Transports
ton, to exclude alien enemies from
the vicinity of any warehouse, ele-
vator or railroad depot. yard or ter
minal which is not not located sss; "; within
this proclamation or the proc]ama-
tion Of April 6. 1917. then an alien
enemy shall not approach or be
found within such distance of any
s,,ch warehouse, elevator, depot.
ward or terminal as may be speci-
fed by the Attorney General by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
Germany Hungry and Cold.

Germany is not starving, but Germany Is very
hungry"
In these words Herbert Corey, who has been writ
ing intensely human sdelight stories on the for
The Star sums up present food conditions in the land
of the kaiser.
Mr.. Corey recently went to Switzerland and has
been spending much time in the German border towns
interviewing many Of the Thousands of German
refugees there.
In his interesting crisp style he has written series
of articles for The Star describing actual living con.
ditions in Germany. The first Of these articles ap-
pears page today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
PROCLAMA TON EXCLUDING ENEMY
ALIENS FROM DISTRICT AND REQUIRING
THEM TO REGISTER THROUGHOUT u. s.

lations herein contained shall ex-
tend and apply to all land and wa
ter. continental or insular, in any
way within the jurisdiction of the
United States.
In witness whereof 1 have here
unto set my hand and caused the
seal of the United States to be
affixed.
Done in the District of Columbia,
this 10Th day of November. in the
year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and seventeen, and of
the Independence of the United
States the one hundred and forty
second.
WOODROW WILSON,
BY the President:
FRANK L. POLK,
Acting Secretary of State.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19

ALI alien living the District of Columbia
all other alien forbidden the Dis
ct under proclamation issued today by President Wilson
An alien under the of the law authorizing the
President such STEP subject
enemy country Germany fourteen
actually naturalzed.
The Presidents proclamation therefore, does apply
children under fourteen years age
apply Austrian Turks Bugarians doncled
the District of Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
onacer Who Captured Bagdad.


Mai Gen. Frederick Stanley Maude,
the captor of Bagdad. was rated as
one of the most brilliant commanders
of the war. After a series of British
defeats In Mesopotamia. Gen. Maude
was placed in command late last year
and won an unbroken series of sue
cesses. Advancing from the Baby
lonian plains, he captured Kut-el-
Amara, where Gen. Townshend's army
had been compelled to surrender. He
continued his drive up the Tigris. ad-
vancing ninety miles in two weeks, and
last March captured. Bagdad.
with the opening of the new cam
more than 100 miles beyond Bagdad.
his operations being designed primarily
to defeat the expected attempt of the
Germans and Turks to recapture the
city.
Distinguished Before the War.
: Gen, Maude was ffty-three years old.
He had . distinguished military record
before the war. He took part in the
sudan campaign in 1885 and received
the medal with clasp and the khe-
dives star. He served with distinction
in the South African war. where he
won the distinguished service order
and the queens medal with six clasps
Prior to taking command in Meso-
France, where he was wounded. He
was mentionea nve timec in the dis
patches and snade q commander of the
Prom 1901 to 1904 he was military
= secretary 10 the governor general OF
Canada and later private secretary to
fhs sscreeary OF state Tor war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19

Congress of the United States in the exercise OF
authority vested in them have resolved by JOINT
resolution Representatives bearing date
hat the of between the United States
imperial which has been thrust upon
the United States is hereby formally declared';
provided by section four thousand and
of the Revised Statutes, follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19

proclamation applies both to continent
tai United States and to the Philip
pines. Porto Rico and Alaska The
penalty for violation will be intern
Officials explained today that the ac-
tion is not intended to be vindictive.
and that Germans who mean no harm
Tested. '"o
Under regulations now being framed by
the Department of Justice. all Germans
may not be required to report periodi-
cally to officials.
These regulations will be promul-
gated within few days. but the terms
of the Presidents proclamation become
Immediately effective.
The administration of the restrictions
VIII be under John Lord O'Brian. spe-
cial assistant to the Attorney General
for war work. and the enforcement will
be carried out largely with the assist
ance Of the Department Of Justites bu.
Even in Government Service.
Attention Of the government author-
to certain enemy aliens living in the
District and even employed In the gov
eminent service. who have openly de-
clared their not being in sympathy with
the government war plans.
One of these has for many years been
an employe of the United States De-
partment of Agriculture. When he was
conspicuous in his refusal at the solici-
tation OF other employees of the bureau
to buy liberty bonds in either issue
he was pressed for a reason and de-
clared that he was not In sympathy
with the war the United States is
waging.
Fellow employees feeling that those
who are not with US now must be
against us. complained to the officials
of the department that this man should
not be allowed to remain on the gov
ernment pay rolf An investigation
was promised.
Attention of the Department of Jus
tice was called to three brothers living
in the District. one Of whom has since
been drafted. 1t was asserted by neigh
bors that all three OF these brothers
have been outspoken in their utterancea
against the United States government
and their sympathies with the German
cause.
There are many similar instances
that have been Investigated and the
parties kept under the close surveil-
lance of the federal authorities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19

The proclamation. which was issued
as a supplement to the one declaring
q state of war with Germany. provides
further that an alien enemy shall not.
except on public ferries. be found on
any ocean, bay. river or other waters
within the United States
It provides that all alien enemies
throughout the country shall be regis
tered. They must obtain permits to
travel from place to place. They are
further prohibited from approscnins
docks. railroad terminals or storage
houses.
Since under the proclamation no
alien enemies are to be permitted 70
OF to enter it, no provision viii De
made for registering them. The United
Sfates marshal anU district attorney
are empowered to remove all the enemy
aliens from the District, or to cause
them to move.
Plans Yet to Be Worked Out.
Maurice Splain. United States mar
shat for the District. said this after
noon that he had not yet received the
proclamation. but as soon as he did SO
would make plans for the removal of
the alien enemies. He will confer with
District Attorney Laskey, and plan to
reach the aliens will be worked out.
At police Headquarters IT was said
that no record of the-number of alien
enemies residing in the District had
been made.
1t will be necessary. therefore. to
round up the aliens through special
Investigation. In all probability, there
will be 4 proclamation to the alien en-
emies in the District calling upon them
to declare themselves. They must be
registered If they are to remain in the
United States. it was pointed out.
Declare Prohibited Zones.
The Attorney General is given addi-
tional authority to declare prohibited
zones about other establishments than
those mentioned in the proclamation
whenever he deems it advisable to do
80. The proclamation does not inter-
fere, however. with existing regula-
tions forbidding enemies to live within
a half mile of munition plants. ship
yards and other government establish
ments.
The new regulations countermand all
previous special permits to allow aliens
to ignore the zone restriction Thu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
FIVE GERMAN U-BOATS
DESTROYED SATURDAY

LONDON, November 1o.-Pre-
mier Lloyd George said in the
house of commons this afternoon
he had no further fear of subma-
rines.
Five German submarines were
destroyed on Saturday. Premier
Lloyd George made this an
nouncement today in the house OF
commons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
The Stores Are
Full Of Gifts

Gift goods are fresh.
and new and plentiful
right now. So be on the
safe side and shop early
for Xmas. The advan-
tase is all yours.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
Sure Appeal Will Be Needed.

The unanimity ofssentiment on the
part, part OF the board of governors Of the
senting all the active lines of ratsiI
traue here, and the response of the
civic bodies is such that am s,,re
our appeal this time will be needed"
.s Presldent Andrews announced that he
would give very careful consideration
to the personnel of the Retail Man'
chants Association delegation to the
joint committee. making sure that the
representation would be made up of
hnt men hsno VINO YOU'D h not only spare the time
work in the cause of national renrasan
tat1on Tor the District of Columhis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
Queried by Prosecution.

The prosecution queried talesmen as
| to whether they would vote to convict
of a crime punishable by death as
readily in the case of a woman as OF
man.
posed when she entered the courtroom
| to face her ordeal. She was dressed
| plainly in a white shirt waist and black
skirt. Her brother and sister, who
came here from Chile. had seats near
| her.
While no announcements have been
] made. 1t has been intimated that "irre-
! sponsibility.' growing out of mother
| love for her young son, Jack, who by
court order, after the divorce trial. was
placed In the custody of the father for
| five months each year. may be the main
plea.
Driven to Desperation.
It was also indicated that it may be
desperation by the fear that de Saulles
was poisoning the mind of her only
child against her. and would supplant
her in his sons affections.
Announcement has been made that no
attack would be made on the character
of Mr.. de Saulles at the trial, which
means that evidence taken at private
divorce will not be revealed.
Sonora Blanca Vergara-Errazuris.
mother of the accused, a member Of a
distinguished South American family.
is expected to be one of the principal
witnesses for the defense. Little Jack
de Saulles, the innocent cause of the
murder, will not be in the courtroom.
Justice Manning has established rig
orous rules governing the trial. At
tendance will be limited to seating
ca pacity. and cameras will not be al
lowed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
MAI. GEN. MAUDE DIES
AT HIS POST Of DUTY
British Commander in Nesopotamia,
Brilliant War Leader, Succumbs
After Brief Illness.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON. November 19.-Gen. Maude.
British commander in Mesopotamia,
died yesterday An official announce
ment issued today says Gen. Maude
died In Mesopotamia yesterday evening
after q brief illness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
JURORS EXAMINED
IN De SAUL[ES TRIAL
Insanity Defense Indicated by
Queries of Attorney for
Chilean HeireSS.
By the Associated Press.


M1NEOLA, n. Y, November 1s.-Se-
lection of a jury to try Mrs. Blanca de
Saulles, Chilean heiress. for the muir
der Of her divorced husband, John
Longer de Saulles. politician and for
mer Yale athlete, was begun today before
Justice David F. Manning in the su-
preme court. A special panel OF $50
talesmen had been called. and it was
expected that the jury box would be
filled before evening.
Indications that the defense would be
insanity were apparent as soon as
Thomas ]. Smith, Mrs. De Saulles' coun-
sci, began examining talesmen. asking
them whether they would accept IN
sanity and mental incompetency as a
valid defense, and would acquit II 1t
was shown that at the time OF the
commission of the crime defendant
had labored under such defective rea-
soning as not to understand the nature
and quality of tho act
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
Those Living Here Must Move Out and Others
Will Be Prohibited From Entering
District Confines.
UNNATURALIZED MALE GERMANS, OF
FOURTEEN YEARS AND OVER, AFFECTED
Women and Children Uni Exempt Are Austian Tu
and Bulgarians Who May Be Domciled in City-Ngl
on Water Fronts and at Railroad Terminals

An alien enemy shall not enter or be found
within the District of Co1umbia-From President
Wilson's proclamation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
Crossed in Darkness.

Friday night several Austrian bat
darkness. They chose narrow chan
nels, and some of the Austrian officers
rode across on horseback. They took a
position near the ,tsI,nn town cemetery and
nlght with machine guns. The Aus
tYians carried two searchlizhts, which
they played on the italian position.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-11-19
Italians Fight Like Demons.

In their first surprise rush they swept
past four Italian machine gun batteries.
capturing the guns ard driving the Ital-
ians back into the village of Fagare.
Here the real fight began as the Ital-
ians had now recovered from the sur
prise and they fought like demons. It
was a hand-to-hand fight through the
streets of the town with no place for
artillery or machine guns. and the Ital-
ians. using bayonets. hand grenades.
knives and gelatin torpedoes. The
Austrians held part of the town near
the bank with the Italians on the land
side. The Austrians tried to throw a
line around the town and succeeded in
part on one side until the Italian bat
teries to the north got the range of the
line outside the shelter of the streets
This line was the first to be demolished
and then the Italians on this side of
the town advanced cheering. hewing
their way.
The enemy held at first, then began
to seek cover. and finally broke as the
the river. Some plunged into the water
and sought to get to the sandbar. All
the machine guns were abandoned
Most of the enemy fell along the
waters edge, and an observer who saw
the gruesome sight says the bodies on
minded him of heaps of seaweed after
the tide had gone out.
Farther up the river, at Sega mill.
the other crossing had brought on an.
other bloody fight. which lasted until
late yesterday. when the whole shore
was cleared Of living Austrians But
it was lined with dead. The move
ment here began late Friday night and
rea ched its elimination about ii o'clock
Saturday morning.