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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
Bitter Fight, However, Is Expected to Be Made in
 Senate
ZINE WILL DISCUSS PEACE SITUATION
lissouri Member Gives Notice of His Intention-War Tax Measure Is Next Big Task Ahead
 of Congress

Washington, August 5. Final enactment of the ad- ministration food control bill is the principal task ahead of Congress this week. When this long contested measure is out of the way the Senate will begin debate on the S2,O0O,000,O0O war tax bill with the leaders hop ing for a vacation recess in September.
 The entire war legislative pro- gramme is again congested in the Senate, where debate on the confer ence report on the food control bill will be resumed tomorrow. Tuesday the House will begin series of three day recesses to continue for several weeks, until the war tax bill is ready for conference.
 Administration leaders expressed confidence tonight that the food leg islation will be sent to the President before the weekend. though not un- til after another bitter fight in the Senate. Senator Reed. who has led the attack on the legislation. plans to- morrow to seek rejection of the con- ference report. He will be aided by other opponents. Senator Chamberlain, the administration manager, expressed d confidence tonight that the conferees' draft would be adopted probably by Wednesdays Action on the conference report on the first administration food bill for food survey and stimulation of production. will follow
 TO REPORT TAX BILL
 Senator Simmons. chairman of the finance committee. tomorrow will pre- sent the war tax bill and the bi- partisan committee report to the Sem ate. It is to be taken up after dis posal of the foo dlegislation. The lead CTS hope the bill can be finally passed early in September
 Upon passage of the revenue meas ure and other minor legislation a re- cess of six weeks or more may be ar ranged.
 TO DISUSS PEACE
 Further Senate discussion of peace is promised. Senator Stone. chairman of the foreign relations committee, said tonight he expected to deliver this week a speech on the peace situ- ation, but probably would not offer any concrete proposals in the form of a resolution. His address promises to lead to considerable peace talk in foreign capitals as we'll as of Amer ica's war aims.
 Woman suffrage is another subject scheduled for continued agitation.
 Senator Weeks and others advo- eating a congressional committee to supervise war expenditures. expect to continue their fight Senator Weeks will offer his resolution as an amend ment to the war tax bill.
 Senator Chamberlain hopes to obtain considerable nof his resolution to draft all aliens except Asiatics and enemies who reside in this country. Military committee is also scheduled to soon report war department bill to ere ate board of aircraft production
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
Following Vote of Confi- dence Premier Decides to Withdraw Resignation
 and Fight On
COUNCILS CONFIRM
 ACTION OF ALL-NIGHT
 SESSION AT PALACE
This Conference Is Consid- cred Most Momentous Since Advent of Rom-
 anoff Dynasty

Petrograd, August 5.-M. Kerensky has returned to Petrograd and withdrawn his resignation as premier. He attended a ministerial meeting on Saturday even- ing and afterwards con- ferred with various political leaders.
 M. Kerensky has issued manifesto declaring he considers it impossible, when the country IS threatened win defeat without and disintegrat.on within, to refuse the heavy task again entrusted to him, which he regards as an express order from tl7o -- 7 to construct a strong revolutionaA , government to carry out ts@ prin | ples already laid down.
 At the same time." says ths m;l.ii- festo, T consider 1t inevitable 10 il. : troduce changes in the order and dis- tribution of government work without allowing myself 10 be influenced / the thought that these changes l.I increase my responsibility in tho su- preme direction of the affairs Ci state.''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
Minister Stovall Tells
 Swiss U. $. Is Friendly

vall the United States minister to Switzerland. was one of the principal speakers yesterday at the opening of a new soldiers home at Solothurn. He was the only foreign diplomat iu- vited to attend the ceremonies. This was due to the fact that Americans have provided funds for two Swiss was generously applauded Mr. Sto- wall sKetched the cordial relations be tween the United States and Switzer. land.
 AS long as MT. Wilson has been President and have been minister to Switzerland. there always have ex- isted the best and heartiest feelings" " he said.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
TURKS PREP AIRING
 ID MAKE EFFORT
 ID REGAIN BAGDAD
Report From Rome is That Command Will Be Given to Falkenhayn, De-
 sp0iler of Rumania

Geneva, August 5..The Germans and effort to regain Bagdad according to the Secolo of Rome. General Won Fal- kenhayn, who commanded the Austro- German armies in Rumania last year. has arrived at constantinople to take command of the forces being assem- bled. Four Turkish divisions from De- brudja and Turkish troops from Thrace are being concentrated at the Turkish capital Austria is supplying the heavy kartillery and Germany is furnishing Ythe officers
 The offensive, the paper says. will ta ke place In the middle of September.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06

camp and fall in within six minutes with full equipment. Of course no one raised an objection, but the whole crowd was pretty sore as most of them had already turned in. They were then marched off a few miles and formed the outposts for the night.
 The march Saturday was made to Sil- yer Lake a distance of about 12 miles from the camp of the night previous. The regiment remains in that vicinity until Monday morning. when the marches are again resumed During the week Marietta and Kennesaw mountain will be the scene of important maneuvers. Ir the vicinity of Silver Lake. where the new cantonment is being built, the forces worked out military problem Sunday morning just to keep the men from getting too much rest.
 NO SMALL PROBLEM
 While there are only 15oO men, in cluding officers, instructors and camp small problem to handle the situation. Great lines of combat, sanitary and combat wagons, motor trucks, automo- piles and motorcycles are necessary for the proper conduct of the maneuvers in proper military manner.
 The post canteen the post barber shop and the regimental Y. NJ. C. A. move in motor trucks and are ready for bus mess each day by the time camp is reached. Motor-driven water wagons run back and forth to supply the regiment with pure water The drinking of wa ter along the road and from wells not inspected is absolutely prohibited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
Bradley Describes Strenuous Hike of
 the Rookie Officers
Boys 1500 Strong Are Marching Over and Around the Hills of Georgia Going Through Maneuvers Just as Though They
 Were in Real Battle-How Military Problems Are Worked Out
By LEON c. BRADLEY

Somewhere in Georgia, August D.. Special )The rookie officers leaving for regular hike.
 While unlike the famous Tucson march of the Alabama troops the border has ikened Napoeons from Moscow the hardshps of actual campaign being simulated with enough reality show the just what they will be up against ill war times
 Despite fact that the days marches averaging than 15 miles, the commanding officer to find plenty of things to occupy the mems leisure moments.
 Ordinarily there is nothing to do until 430 o'clock in the morning ues of course there should be outpost guard
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06

The opening of the conflict saw con siderable concentration of tanks Fewer tanks proportionately were knocked out by a direct hit than in any previous engagement The total of the casual ties among the tank crews was remark ably low and most of these were among men who deliberately left off the cover of their iron fort and worked in the open under machine gunfire.
 DID BIG DAMAGE
 The material damage the tanks did to the enemy defenses was enormous and prisoners state that very heavy casual ties were inflicted on the Germans
 That the enemy is extremely afraid of the tanks Is without question. and in numerous instances the Germans sur rendered freely on the mere appearance of one of these engines. which truly are of terror Inspiring appearance At one place eight German officers surrendered without question when tank crawled up and threatened to open fire and 50 soldiers were captured by single tank near Saint Julien.
 HUMOROUS ACCIDENTS There were accidents which. though re- gretable were not without touches of humor. One tank which was trundling in the dark toward the front sometime before the battle. encountered railway
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
WRITTEN BY CANDLE LIGHT

A private note from MT. Bradley. city editor of The AgeHerald, who has almost completed the officers training course at Fort McPherson, sent with the accompanying dis patch, says: T am writing this by candle light in my dog tent. Will send story in a day or two about Birmingham and Alabama boys and also some good pictures"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06

ty said that representatives of the fed eral marshars office would arrive tomor row to aid M running to earth and prosecuting the renegades.
 TWO BANDS IN FIELD
 Leaders of the posses today learned from sources regarded as authentic that two bands still are in the field Both were reported camped in the vii cinity of Salt Creek in Seminole coun- ty. Posses will endeavor to dispersc them tomorrow. Three of the men who took an active part instigating the up risings which, according to prisoners taken, were expected to assume large proportions. still are said to be at large and 1t is expected that at least two will offer resistance before they are captured.
 TRAILING SMALL GROUP
 The trailing of the small groups of posses in numerous cases by the aid of full-blood Indians Seminoles, for the most part. who followed their tracks unerringly and by their abil- ity in woodcraft effected many cap- lures. The Indians have aided the loyal white citizens all through the uprising and but very few have been found In the ranks of the malcontents
 From statements taken from pris-
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
ANGLO-FRENCH ARE VICTORIOUS ON LINE ON TYRES CANAL;
 CANADIANS GAIN Prince Ruprecht's Forces Are Driven Back Follow ing Their Efforts in
 Counter Attacks FIGHT AROUND LENS RESULTS IN ANOTHER TIGHTENING OF FRONT General Petain's Men Hold ing Huns on the Aisne. Slavs Capture Prison
 CTS in East
By the Associated Press

Infantry fighting, al- though not on an extremely heavy scale, began again in Flanders on Sunday and in two engagements the Anglo French troops were victori- ous.
 The weather moderating, Grown Prince Ruprecht, after an all-night bombardment, sent his troops against the British positions at Hollebeke, on the Ypres-Comines canal, between Ypres and Warneton, and charging forward on both sides of the canal, the Germans gained a footing in the village of Hollebeke. The success was only momentary, however, as the Brit ish threw out the Teutons by an inn mediate counter attack and took some prisoners. Other German attacks in this area also were checked.
 FRENCH FOLLOW UP GAINS
 Northwest of Bixschoote. which lies to the north of Ypres, the French are following up their successes of last week In an attack against the German lines Sunday they made further prog ress.
 The pincers with which the Cana dians are slowly forcing the Germans out of Lens, again has been frightened slightly. In an advance in the Cite Du Moulin the Canadians have pushed for ward their line on front of 2o00 yards to a depth of 200 yards The Cana dians consolidated the position, which is within 1000 yards of the center of Lens on the western front of the town. Southeast of Arras German raids against the British lines on Sunday met with failure.
 ATTACKS ON AISNE LINE
 German attacks on the Aisne front have been withstood successfully by the French Against the Classmates plateau the Germans made two at tacks which were repulsed. South of Juvincourt the German crown prince threw strong forces against the French lines early Sunday. The French were driven from a small element, but later elected the Germans and held their line intact
 The Russian political situation has become calmcr. Premier Kerensky has withdrawn his resignation, and there are continued indications of the strengthening of the morale of the Russian armies on the southwestern front. With all political parties behind Premier Kerensky in his effort to solid fly in the provisional government 1t will be possible for him to carry out stronger measures for the safety of the revolution. The new head of the armies, General Kornilon, also will De able to use more stringent means .n
 tContinued on Rage -ThreeI
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
British 'sTanks' Do
 Deadly Work h Big
 Fight Notu Raging
By the Associated Pres.

Belgium August 5The squadron which Tuesday of The battle of
 worth they through notwithstanding the fact that they were op henn strving conditions of terrain -
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
ACTION IS APPROVED

Petrograd, August 5.-By vote of 147 to 46, joint meeting of the executives of the workmen's and sol diers' and peasants councils confirmed the decision of the all-night political conference of continued confidence in Premier Kerensky.
 The maximalists strongly protested and 42 of the members of this party abstained from voting.
 The Duma committee also has con firmed the vote of confidence in M. Kerensky.
 INTENSE EMOTION SHOWN
 Petrograd, Saturday, August 4.-tVia London, August 5.)-The all-night pv- litical conference at the winter palace which was concluded this morning by a passage of resolution in which
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
Ignorant Oklahon1ans Made
 to Dream R0seate Dreams
 Of ReU0lution and Wealth
Following Lu in Activities of Draft Resisers Throughout Day Situation Again Becomes Acute at Holdenvile Where Member of Posse is Captured and One Roter is Killed. Many of the Jas of Section Are Full of
 Band Members Taken

 killed Paige,   other wounded ill the formed here and Paige
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-08-06
TO AVOID LAZINESS

Possibly fearing that the First bat talon might get lazy, orders were is-
 sued at o'clock fee the men to break
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-28
BELIEVE FRIGHT KILLED
GIRL ON N, Y. STREET

Fright is believed to have caused the
death of a poorly clad, apparently half
famished unidentified woman early one
day recently at Greene and Carlton ave
nue.. Brooklyn. \. Y. The woman was
crossing the street at the corner Of the
two avenues when an automobile, the
number of which was not learned. passed
by her so close that 1t brushed her skirt.
She was apparently so frightened that
she jumped from the street to the curb
and there fell unconscious.
Policeman Cobb. OF the Classon avenue
station, found her lying on the sidewalk
a few minutes later. He summoned
Ambulance Surgeon Goddard. Of the
Jewish Hospital who found the woman
dead.
No injuries were discovered on her ana
It is believed that the automobile had
frightened her to death. She was about
26 years old.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-28
Hot Water for
Sick Headaches
Tells whyseveryone should drink
hot water with phosphate
In It before breakfast.

Headache Of any kind, is caused by
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. which means self
poisoning. Liver and bowel poisons
called toxins. sucked into the blood,
through the lymph ducts, excite the
heart which pumps the blood so fast
that II congests in the smaller arteries
and veins of the head producing vio-
Tent, throbbing pain and distress,
rallied headache. You become nervous,
Respondent sick, feverish and miser-
able, your meals sour and almost nau-
seate you. Then you resort to ace
tanilide, aspirin or the bromides which
temporarily relieve but do not rid the
blood of these irritating toxins.
A glass of hot water with tea
Spoonful of limestone phosphate in it,
drank before breakfast for awhile, will
lot only wash these poisons from your
System and cure you of headache but
will cleanse. purify and freshen the en-
tire alimentary canal.
Ask your pharmacist for a quarter
pound of limestone phosphate. 1t Is
inexpensive, harmless as sugar. and
almost tasteless, except for a sourish
N"'iS0 "iti'H 10 Iot ulpledSdnt.N
IT you aren't feeling your best, if
tongue is coated or you wake up with
bad taste. foul breath or have colds,
indigestion. biliousness. constipation
or sour. acid stomach, begin the phos-
phated hot water cure to rid your
system of toxins and poisons.
Results are quick and it is claimed
that those who continue to finish ont
the stomach. liver and bowels every
morning never have any headache or
know a miserable moment.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-28
CIDER STORIES
FALSE, IS ANGRY
PASTORS REPLY

Stories which had been circulated
throughout the northern part of Duchess
county, New York, to the effect that the
Rev. Arthur A. Turrell, pastor of the
Methodist church at Milan, y. Y, had be-
come intoxicated on cider after christen-
ing a baby. and while in that condition
had performed mock marriage, are de-
MED in a sharp statement in a local
newspaper, signed by the clergyman. The
incident has caused a sensation over a
wide area in the district.
The statement reads
Whoever circulated the story that the
pastor of the Milan Methodist church,
after baptizing one night at a certain
home in his parish, drank cider until he
became intoxicated and performed a
mock marriage ceremony should seek en-
ploymcnt as writer of motion picture
stories. His imagination is far too large
to be wasted in Milan.
Il wish to deny this falsehood. 1t seems
a great injustice to one who is striving to
live an upright life and live an example
worthy Of his congregation"
1t seems that the story was current two
% years old, heard it. He had noted a
strange GOODNESS toward him by certain
members of his church and in seeking an
explanation he heard the gossip.
The story was n hard blow to Mr. Tur-
rel The church at Milan is his first
pastorate and in the few months he has
been there he believed he was making
much progress. He turned detective and
tried to learn the source of the story
He interviewed every one who had been at
the christening and all denied the au-
thorship. lie travelled about the north
ern half of the county, but could not
learn who started the tale
Most Of Mr.. Turrell's congregation as
sured him Of their belief in his innocence.
but as there were quite a number who
had not attended church since the ~4ory
started and all of whom he could not
reach quickly he issued the statement
that was published in the local news
paper.-N. Y. Evening Telegram.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-28
KAISER A MADMAN
CHARGE MADE BY
COLUMBIA DEAN

Surprise was exhibited among pro.
fessors and the student body of colleg
es and universities throughout the
country at the remarks of James r.
Russell, dean of the Teachers College,
at Columbia University, who on We'd
nesday. before an audience of twenty
five hundred professors and students
of the school, denounced the Kaiser of
Germany as a mailman and his nation
as a "neighbor broken loose from the
moorings Of civilization
The two thousand girls in the audi
ence gave vent to an audible gasp, as
the deans remarks We're entirely I'M
expected He is a man stepped in the
learning of German universities and
familiar by residence abroad with
phases of German life.
He has not spoken much hitherto on
the issues of the European conflict. He
received the degree of doctor of philos-
ophy from the University of Leipzig in
1894 after two years of residence and
seven years after being graduated from
Cornell.
DR.. Russells remarks on Germany
were prefaced by the assertion that he
knew the girls of Teachers College
cooking, sewing and laundering. "he-
hind the line" in the event Of war.
with the same patriotism shown by
men in their allotted duties, which
might be less difficult even though they
were more spectacular.
1T seems" he said, "as though one
of our reighbors has broken loose from
the moorings OF civilization and is de-
stroying humanity under the leader
ship of q mailman. A people number
ing seven and one-half millions have
been tranpled upon, of whom hundreds
Of thousands must perish in a few
weeks if it goes on. Millions of people
on the eastern front have been subject
cd to similar treatment.
God helping me. am not willing to
sacrifice that for which my forefathers
fought and died, just to save my skin
whole. I will rot suffer that mailman
to go further, no matter in what guise
he comes nor what language he
speaks. From New York Evening
Telegram.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-28
Are You Being Slowly
Poisoned?

The most eminent physicians recognize
that uric acid stored up in the system is
the cause of govt and rheumatism. that
this uric acid poison is deposited in the
Joints, muscles, or nerve-sheath. BY ex-
perimenting and analysis at the Surgical
Institute in Buffalo, n. Y. DR.. Pierce dis
covered a combination of native remedies
that he called Anuric, which drives on.
the uric acid from the system, and in
this way the pain, swelling and nflam-
nation subside. If you are sufferer
from rheumatism, backache. pains here
or there, you can obtain Anuric double
strength at any drug store and get re-
lief from the pains and ills brought
about by uric acid.
Swollen hands. ankles, feet are due to
dropsical condition. often caused by
disordered kidneys. Naturally when the
kidneys are deranged the blood is filled
with poisonous uric acid, which settles
in the tissues of the feet, ankles, wrists
or back as uratic salts; or under the eyes
in bag-like formations.
1t is just as necessary to keep the kid
neys acting properly as to keep the bow
els active to rid the body of poisons.
The very best possible way to take care
of yourself is to take a glass of hot
water before meals and an Anuric tablet.
In this way it is readily dissolved with
the food, picked up by the blood and
e bn III xIha
a cleansing and tonic effect.
Step into the drug store and ask for a
50-cent package of, Anuric, or send DR..
Pierce 10c, for trial pckg. Anuric-many
times more potent than lithia, eliminates
uric acid as hot water melts sugar. A
short trial will convince YOU.