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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Mrs. Frank j. Adams of klamath
Falls died Wednesday morning from
blood poisoning, due to an infection
on her hand received the week before
while doing some Christmas sewing
Mrs, Adams was % years old and was
very prominent member of the Red
Cross and Womens Relief Corps.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

William SQuires, a resident of TIL
lamook for so years, and the first
person to carry mail in that vicinity.
died in that city last week. Mr..
SQuires crossed the plains in 1868.
and took up his residence in Port
land. On July 6. 1866, he started
over the old Indian trail with the
first sack of mail consigned to Til
lamoOk.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Ferman Metdoo. who IS with a
Canadian regiment stationed et Nova
Scotia and who spent Christmas
with his parents at their home in
Sherwood. was in the Canadian city
when the great catastrophe TOOK
place December I. MeAdoo had Just
asked a friend the time and was told
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Mexico continues to bid for place
in the spotlight. Bandit raids on
American soil are being resumed.
Mexico is again inviting the spanh-
ing she so narrowly missed last year.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

The scarcity of school teachers is
most felt in country schools in some
sections of the state. Five miles out
of Union there is a mountain dis
trict with newly-built school house.
but one pupil OF school age, offering
an eight-month term at $50 a month.
eagerly seeking an applicant, without
result. The eighth grade pupils have
enlisted in the army, the remaining
pupil is in the primary and has
enough little companions of schoo,
age next September to hold the dis
trict, provided an eight-month term
is taught this YEAR
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Mr.. Hoover has no intention of put
ting the ban on sugar All he asks
is that you use sugar in your coffee
instead of coffee in your sugar.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Corvallis has broken he- own rec
ord in the number OF Red Cross
stamps sold for the benefit of tu-
herculOsis sufferers HersJofore the
work has been done in q haphazard
way This year the Womans cluo
appointed a special committee to
create q thorough organization for
the stamp crusade. The result was
that the city absorbed $4,000. valued
at $3.50. This is 500 per cent better
than any record made in Corvallis
before.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Mrs Laura Newport, wife of VIII
liam Newport. manager OF the cook
house at the Crown Willamette Pulp
4 Paper company's construction in
the Green mountain district. was in
stantly killed about ( o'clock Mon
day afternoon. Mrs. Newport was
at work in the cookhouse. when a
charge OF so sticks Of dynamite was
set off in a pile OF loss. and a chunk
weighing le0 pounds was thrown
about lI5 yards. striking the woman
in the back eli her head and fractur-
ing her skull.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

port them to the last dollar and the
last drop of our blood That's what
our boys will do. and can we do less?
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

The principal trouble with Russia
is just-Russia.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-12-31

Phone Job orders to the Tidings.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
TO ENDEAVOR CON
VENTlON AT ADA

Cnud Kennedy Miss Ncttic Parks.
Miss Emma Lloyd Smith and Miss
Ruth Burns all OF the First Christian
church of Ardmorc aud Lloyd Noble
and Miss Isabella Morton. of the First
Presbyterian church, are among the
delegates who win leave tomorrow Tor
the Christian Endeayor convention TO
Doe held at Ada May n TO 20 Not
less than COO delegates repre- eutng
every county in the state are expect.
cd to attend tho meeting
CHud Kennedy. of A.Imoro. is 10
appear on the program Other prom.
iuoHt Christian Euicayor workers who
WIN attend are.
Dr. Charles D. Evans of Lexington.
ky. secretary o. tho allsoulhom G.. b.
extension committee. vs.. Roy nrag.
Dallas Texas. president 0i the Texas
G. r. union. Rev n. G.. ShIner. Mus.
horoo. Okla. and w. A. Rahcnkamp.
Wichita. Kan. secretary ol the Kan.
sas Friends G.. b. work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
CLOSE DOORS WHEN GREAT 50.
$4,000 BUDGET is TAKEN UP
AT ToDAY'S SESSION.
KEEP ENEMY IN DARK
Confidential information Given BY
War Department. viii Not Become
Public. House Passed the Bill with
Doors Wide Open.

Washington, May IG. When the
senate TODAY took up the great S3.
59O0ao0O0 war bu>sot. it closed the
doors and discussed il privately. be-
cause. many senators said, it entaile;
discussion of confidential information
on prosecuting the war The house
passed the bin openly.
Senator Martin, Democratic leader.
assonted TO considering the bill in eN-
ecutiye session upon suggestion OF
'onator Weeks, Republican, of Mas
|9 usetts Il was not decided wheth.
~ s.. entire bin would be SO debated
or '%s sections relating to war
Senate. D rs said that the senate
could not ly act upon such a
great bin win. # confidential nfor.
nation Secretary Baker Of the war
department had specially requested
that Information be gave the appropri-
ations committee be kept confidential
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
War Summary


The decentralization of the Russian
army ana the consequent withdrawal
or German forces from the eastern
front are having effect IN Franco.
me he'Ny reinforcement oil men ana
guns Whlch Field Marshal Won illndyn.
oulg mas Oeen able To- throw into the
oeIeHsr Oh ms soreIy battered lines
nave Tor the time being. az least
caused q aeadlocA Which the most iu.
.lous eilorlS OF the British ANA French
nave iaiIed TO break
ihles' IIr'j fruits OF the chaos IN
lN'''I' are lhe more omlnou8 in the
hlAlS thcy Olltt "l lutd'a possibilities.
Inc 'ouIl'lI Oh ao'aieis ana work.
I'ei' ueIesates seem lo nave been
aroused al last To the poflls of the
course u mas elected TO follow, but
1t Is question II IT'S awakening has
Hul come 100 iale. Ihe soldiers in
the ranks evidently nave the bit i'm
tnelf 'eel' ana IL remains to be seen
u uleie is a haho strong enough to
'ue,h lhhhi from bringing about prac.
uCa, "iaI'Hy.
IH' no'e,'i slue ol the picture is
uI"Nu NY ihe multiplying signs lhat
l,'' poIllIc'I ana economic crisis IN
germany is as acute as ever. The eN.
7, ""' "l"aIS measures laheh by the
u'''l'a" censorship 10 prevent the
Uu'slue ~, ,i MoIiu from learning conditions
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
HAlG REeAlNs GROUND.
English Establish New Posts West Of
Bulecourt.

London, May 16.-On the front in
France, the hard fighting has been con.
fined to the Bullecourt sector and the
region north Of the Scarpe in the Arras
battle area and to a strip about 2l5
miles In length on the western end Of
the Aisne front.
Correspondents dispatched from the
Bullecourt, report General Haig's
troops as having reclaimed virtually
all the ground they had lost In the
village and to have established new
posts west of Bullecourt. As to the
fighting north Of the Scarpe, which the
British press bureau reports as severe
there IS nothing in the official air to
give clue to its Importance or pro.
gress
\ German attack on the French lines
was delivered on fourkiometer
stretch north OF the Laffaux mill.
where the French front bends north.
ward west OF the Chemin des Danes
plateau The French positions here
were maintained In spite OF the repeat.
ed attacks OF the crown prince.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
COUNTY SUNDAY
SCHOOL MEET

The Carter County Sunday School
Association will convene at the Broad.
way Baptist church tomorrow after.
noon at 3 o'clock and continue until
Friday afternoon Many Ardmore Sun.
day school workers In addition 10 Mr..
and Mrs G. II Nichols Of Oklahoma
city will appear on the program dur.
ing the convention. Mr. Nichols is
gconal secretary o. 'ae Oklahoma
Sunday School association and Mrs
Nichols is state superintendent Of the
primary department
The program Will open tomorrow
with song and praise service led by
Mrs r. p Reid. to be- followed by "a
scripture reading and prayer by the
Rny ID II Cooper G. W Richards.
president OF The Carter County assuci
alton will deliver the welcome ad.
dress 90 which +. l.. Giles. Of Lone
Grove. win respond Following "a
hymn hy the congregation an address
will Dee dcIiy,(l by Mrs &. n Nich.
OILS OF OklahcIa CITY
The program for Thursday night.
commencing at IS o'clock follows.
Song and praise service. led by
Charles pouItcr. Ardmure.
Devotional exercises Roy. r. W
GulIau.lloWos ArlmUrp
Sunday School Progress in Carter
County During the Past Year
song Congregation
interesting Young Men n Bible
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
NEWSPAPERS WOULD
BE TAX SUFFERERS
War Bill Adds Thousands OF Dollar
Burden on DaiIies and Other
Publications.

Washington, May lG The war uN
bin provision To greatly increase pos.
tai rates ON newspapers and masl
zines again was under fire I'm congress
yesterday
Before the senate finance committee
newspaper publishers continued their
attacks ON the bills postal rates pro.
vision
q. h. Kelsey representing the
Youths Companion said that pulli-
cation paid the government last year
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
ACTUAL WHEAT is
ABOVE So BUSHEL
FUTURES BELOW So

Chicago, May lG The price.curbing
effect Of restricted regulations by
grain exchanges was enhanced by
warm weather today and wheat tu.
lures by noon had shown further de.
clines OF from % to "a cents.
July dropped to S2lS. which is 81
cents cheaper than It was before the
regulations went into effect The de.
cline carried September under the
two dollar mark TO $leN. which is 81
cents under the maximum price fixed
by the board OF trade
The restrictions apply only 10 IN.
lures Actual wheat was still selling
az over $500 hushCl ana hard 10
get
Later four cars Of Va. . hard wheat
sold at $3.50 "a bushcl.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
HUGE SUM TO BE USED IN AMER.
lCA TO PURCHASE FOOD
AND MUNITIONS.
NONE TO co ABROAD


Waa1mgIou Ma, lG. The govern.
mou' today made ils first loan 49,
Russia $lUOOoO.OOO. bringing tine
umom, thus far advanced to the allies
Up to $625.OOOOO
The money loan TO Russia was mad.
available for her purchases of suppIio.
n this country and was dcposited ro
her credit in the federal reserve
banks. by that arrangement Russia
Will be enabled to draw against the
amount as money is needed to meet
obligations here
Today's loan marks the formal cptr,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
WEATHER FORECAST

Ar.wnro and vicinity T0uisHt ror.
orally fairs Thursday partly cloudy
Oklahoma Tonight generally DIr.
Thur ily partly cloudy cooler zoo ct.t
portion
East I.N Tonight generally fairs.
warmer n un.Hw. Thursday nIr.
cooler H northwest portion I.rrf %
moderate sur.He'r winds 0U coast
NDst Toxins Tonight generally nir.
Cooler 900 tUu Panhandle. Thursday
generally ialr cooler boo north and
southwest portions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
FOR "BUY 1T IN
OKLAHOMA LEAGUE"

Sulphur, Okla, May lG. tSpeciaD
The secretary of the Chamber Of
Commerce Is sending out letters to all
the commercial organizations and
newspapers Of the state for the pur.
pose Of getting expressions as to
when would be the most convenient
time TO hold a convention TO organize
a Buy II Made in Oklahoma" league
This movement had the unanimous
endorsement Of the State Press Asso.
citation just held in Shawnee. II is
hoped that convention can be called
about the middle of June and repre-.
scntatiyes Of the press and manufac.
turing interests as well as the com.
mercial organizations will be urged
to attend
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
PAVING DISCUSSED
SEVERAL CHANGES IN THE cITYs
PAVING ORDINANCES PROPOSED.
Resolutions Passed Citing Necessity
Of Improving A Street, Northwest,
Between Broadway and Eighth -
Also Third Avenue, Southwest.

Several minor changes in Ardmore's
paving laws, which il is said. will act
to make this city's paving bonds more
valuable on the financial markets.
were suggested at last nights meeting
Of the city commission by W. $. Da.
visson, former city attorney. who ap.
pcared before the commissioners on
behalf of a large bond buying com.
pany
Mr. Bayisson presented for consider.
alton Of the board an ordinance which
he suggested would cover the matter
fully but City Attorney ]. A. Bass
announced, after glancing through the
city charter, that he would not recon-.
mend passage of the ordinance at last
nights meeting He announced that he
and Mr. Dayisson would confer regard.
ing 1t this week and that It probably
would be disposed of at the next meet.
ing of the commission.
Paving, as usual, occupied great
deal Of time at the meeting. Two rcso.
lutions, declaring the necessity for
street paving on 4 Street, northwest.
w A ifl'AAN ~ anu IlkNlu avenue
and on Third avenue. southwest. be-
tween II and l. streets, were passed
The resolutions contained instructions
TO the city engineer to prepare at once
plans, specifications and estimates for
the work
Another resolution was adopted. ap.
pointing a board OF appraisers 10 ap.
praise and apportion assessments for
paving and other street improvements
ON d street northwest between Main
street and Ninth avenue
An ordinance disclaiminC property
rights, and releasing them. on two
trips of ground on street. south
wcst between McLish avenue and the
city limits was passed Each of the
strips. located ON the east and west
sides of ] street is 10 feet wide and
l2N54 feet long
Definition of junk, junk dealers, pro
hihitiou ui the purchase of junk from
minors. and provision for a heavy fine
for violation of the law. was contained
In another ordinance.
Several minor bills and account,
were approved and ordered poid. and
other routine business was transacted
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
WILL GERMANS ALLOW
TURKS TO MURDER
PALESTINE POPULATION

London, May l6.-An Amsterdam
Dispatch TO the Times says that Deputh
Cohn an independent socialist. asked
Chancellor Won Bothmann.Hollwer in
the reichstag it hc was prepared To- oN.
ert influence on the Turkish govern.
ment TO prevent as far as sdll was
possible. % repetition OF the Armenian
atrocities iu Palestine
The member said that Germany
would incur great moral rcspongi.
bility IL She took mo- action.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
WIFE OF PAULS VALLEY MINISTER EXECUTED in
GERMANY ON CHARGE OF BEING AMERICAN SPY
UNCONFIRNlED REPORT SENT WONIAN'S HUSBAND

Pauls valley Okla, May Ii Mrs.
Natrna Couch, reported from ST. Fran.
Cisyille, Illinois, last night as having
,een shot as a spy in Germany last
Friday, is the wife of Rev. James
Couch, pastor cf the Christian church
at Narette, near here
Mrs Couch according - the post
lulstor here, is now in Germany. agy
ing gone there three months ago.
Couch last "eayj from nils wife two
months ago, wen he received q p.-u
crj mailed from Stock.2im on her
arrival there
Ms Couch is said to be ~ German
IarrQtago but has liyel lr America
SINCE her early girlhood About 10
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
FOREST FIRES CONTINUE
Fighters Turn Flames from Duluth
Resion-Wiseonsin and Mich.
gan Districts Suffer.

DuIuth, Mimi, May l6.-With the
wind strong from the southeast early
today, forest and brush fires north Of
the immediate vicinity of Duluth have
been turned back The sun is visible
here again after three days of smoky
haze.
Reports from the iron ranges today
indicate that forest and brush fires
are smouldering throughout that dis.
trict, with fire fighters on the alert
Forest fires are burning in several
sections of Wisconsin and Michigan.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
j. S. WARCRAFT IN BRITISH SEAS
IS OFFICIAL ENGLISH NAVAL REPORT

London, May 1.-The admiralty 90.
day announced the arrival of AmorI.
can des.royers in British waters.
The following announcement wa.
given out.
'The British admiralty states that a
'lotilla OF United States dpstroyors
recently arrived IN this country 20
cooperate with our naval force. I'm
the prosecution OF the war"
Washington May lt.-Wheu the
British admirolJy's announcement was
received here the navy department
officials confirmed the presence OF
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
REICHSTAG is TOLD
REVOLUTION MUST
OCCUR IN GERMANY

Berlin May 15-The Socialist lead.
er, George Ledebour, declared in the
reichstag that 1t was impossible for
Germany to win a war Of sublugation.
and he expressed the conviction that
a revolution must happen in Germany
as 1t has happened in Russia.
we shall propose constitutional
committee" he said. TO take prepard.
tory steps in the direction Of introduc.
ing a republic in Germany"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
To Spend American Indemnity.

Bogota, Colombia, May 16-An of
fetal announcement has been issued
declaring that any indemnity which
may be received from the United
States under the treaty Of 1914 will be-
expended principally upon public
works, some of international benefit
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
u. S. STATESMEN TO
ENLIST FOR WAR

Washington, May 10 Several sen.
ators and representatives. II was
learned today, were planning to enRst
as blue Jackets in the navy when the
present session Of congress ends. They
viii go in for the period Of the war
to serve during the recess Of congress
and then determine whether they will
resign from congress or get leave
OF absence from the naval service
during the next session.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
To Sell Derby Winner.

New York May 1G Omar Kha,.
yam winner OF the Kentucky DERBY
last Saturday and one of the foremost
threeyearolds win be sold az auction
al Belmont Park IN June. It was an.
nounced here today G.. X. G.. Billings
and Frederick Johnson. the owners
VIII dispose ot string OF other noted
running horsc. although the sale doe
not mean, % was stated. that either
man plans to retire from the turf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16


terry and thirty machine guns.
Rome May Is Cyia London) May 1G.
important successes were We, by
the Italians today in inaug g
their drive on the lsonZo front. N.
following official note on these opel Z
tions was given out here tonight:
"The offensive action now being de-
yeloped on the Julian front which
was announced in today's statement
was preceded by vast intense and
methodical artillery preparations Fire
was opened on the morning Of MAY f.
along the whole line from Tolmina to
the sea
During the first part of the bon'-
hardment the enemy reacted focblv.
but their reply was more vigorous on
May l3 and extremely violent on the
l4th. Austrian batteries then opened
a heavy curtain fire, pouring thou
sands of projectiles ON the trenches
in the Italian line
"Undeterred by this tempest Of fire.
the Italian infantry towards noon leap.
ed over the parapets and dashed reso-
lutely forward toward the objectiyes
previously assigned. These positions
were almost all difficult ones and some
OF them hitherto had been regarded ass
impregnable, such, for instance, as
the heights on the left bank of the
lsOn2o from PLAYA TO Salcano Pass.
The stppD STONES covered with rocl G
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
Chicago Reduces Food Waste.

Chicago, May lG.- Reduction of gai.
bage collections as a result of food
economy from an average OF four hun.
dred tons day TO 200 tons was an.
nounced by Frank J. Bennett. com.
mis- sionor OF public works.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
Government and workmen ni,anr..

Government and Workmen DISAGREE
Perograd, Cvia London) MAY i6.-
Having discussed the conditions under
which Representatives Of the council
Of workmcn's and soldiers delegates
would consent TO enter the cabinet.
the provisional government decided
today that II was unable to accept the
first Of these conditions.
This called for the enunciation of
a foreign policy, openly pursuing the
aim Of reaching as soon "a possible
general peace without annexations
or indemnities. on the basis of the
right OF nations 20 work out their
own dcstinies.
The provisional government was un.
able to agree to such a principle. and
further thinks II necessary 10 confirm
the unity Of all allied fronts. and I'm.
sists on AN energetic struggle against
anarchy.
To the financial and economic ro
forms mentioned by the council os
Vorkmcu's and soldiers delegates. Oh,
government raises no objections.
The executive committee of tho
duma has approved this decision o.
the government
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
ANOTHER RUSS QUITS
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
QUITS CABINET, is REPORT.
New Secretary Of War is Named .-
Provisional Government and Sol.
diers' and Workmen's Delegates Dis
agree over Future Policy

Petrograd tyia London) May lG.-
Paul n Milukon, minister Of foreign
affairs has resigned, leaving the cab..
net altogether VI Tereschtenko. min.
lister Of finance. has been appointed
foreign minister and A. +. Kerensky.
previously minister Of Justice. has
been named secretary ol war and mar.
inc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
ROME CLAIMS CONTINUING AD.
VANCE-PRlSoNERS ARE
CAPTURED.
AUSTRIAN FIRE HEAVY
Army of Dual Monarchy Pours Thou.
sands of ProjectiIes Into the Latin
Trenches In Endeavor to Break the
Enemy's Offensive.

Rome (yia London May 1G-The
war office announced today that as a
result of the offensive begun yestcr.
day the Italians thus far have cap.
tured 1915 prisoners, a mountain bat
terry and thirty machine guns.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-16
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-03-07

heme in Rushville. Mr.. and Mrs. J.
@. Glawsen and two children of this
city we're among the cut Of town
guests:
Mrs. Moore will be hostess Thursday
Afternoon fer q meeting Of the getefie
club:
Circle Number Of the Aid society
Of the First Presbyterian church will
enjoy d tea Thursday Afternoon at
2:5o o'clock at the home Of Mrs. 8: q.
Smith In Easthaven.
The Philathea class OF the Second
Presbyterian church entertained their
mothers last evening at the church.
Miss Elkins Of Peru, Indiana, has
been visiting Miss Wilma Wallace at
her home, North Eleventh street, for
o few days.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Moss will entertain members of a card
club at their home. South Thirteenth
street.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-03-07
ANzIECER ASSERTS
WILSON TORE UP
MONROE DOCTRINE
(By associated Press}

(Dy associated Press}
BERLIN, March 1.-THE Iekal An
sieger In lengthy editorial today Sc
verely erilieises President Wilson's In
augural address.
ION the self same day that James
Monroe 100 years ago assumed the
presidency" says the newspaper, ''his
successor, President Wilson at the
Capitol In Washington, tore up the
document known as the Monroe doc
trine which for a century has been the
cardinal feature of American foreign
politics.
1.-THE peculiarly yelled rhetoric in
which he closes his inaugural senti.
ment admits Of no other interpreta-
ton.
"In each of its sentences the atten-
ton is plainly revealed through per
sigtent misstatements. and conceal
ment Of an undenfabl fact to proclaim
himself to the world at large as a
peace mediator at the very moment
that he Is threatening without cause
to take UP arms and enter the war:
and this though he is responsible for
its prolongatiOn by virtue of his pro-
English attitude, his so-called neutral
fly and numerous sins Of omission"