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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26
BRIEF AUTO BLAZE
STlRS LEGISLATORS

A short circuit in the electric sys-
tenn Of Automobile No. 104, belonging
to H. A. Schroeder. this forenoon
brought the fire department out on
the run to the front OF the Capitol
ground where the car was standing.
Schroeder had put out the blaze that
started from the wires before the en-
CINE arrived. Henry Hapai, assistant
treasurer, turned in the alarm in re-
Spouse to Sehroeder's calls. The clSng-
ing of fire gongs brought the majority
OF legislators out to the front lanai
OF the Capitol in hurry up time.
Emperor Charles appointed General
Count Karl Huyn governor of GaIicia,
replacing General Won Diller.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

A movement is under way TO OBJ
tain a free public library for Rich
mond, Va, inasmnch as the Virginia
State Library, located there. Is un-
able adequately to meet the needs OF
the city.
Experiments made in Norway with
electric heating indicate that pleas
ant, even temperature is possible with
an experiment OF from 80 to 80 watts
per cubic meter of spaee-35 cubic
feet.
Walter E. Mullin, of New York, was
elected a member of the New York
Cotton Exchange.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

Harrison w. craver resigned as Ii.
brarian of the Carnegie Library and
win become chief librarian for the
United Engineering Society in New
York.
Joseph A, Mulholland the fourth man
convicted of the murder OF Mrs. Aus
thu Nicholas was sentenced to die in
the electric chair during the week be.
ginning April 9.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26
WHOA, BURN YE STAND
STILL

\ Mothers got a flivyer, and
\ she's learnin how to steer; it
= wobbies, and it wiegles, and it I
\ acts most awful queer; she runs !
= it in circle, and she tries to 4
4 climb the trees, she kills the
4 ducks and chickens, and upsets I
y the hives OF bees. 1t bucks and 4
4 tries to threw her, though she I
\ tries with all her might, the posie
= beds are ruined. and the garden ,
\ is. sight: the fence is all in
\ spiintefs, and the house is shy a 4
= door, because, you see, my moth !
\ er never drofe car before.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26
CITY PLANNERS DISCUSS
BILL GIVING MORE POWER

Members of the City Planning Com
mission met this morning in the
mayors office to discuss the terms
Of bill which it is planned to intro
drce into the legislature giving the
commission more power. Very little
VAS done. however, as the full COM
mission was not present.
During the session a complaint from
the residents Of Puunuf that the care
'taker of the park there had hardly
done q stroke of work on the park for
over a year was received.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

The central committee for the re-
lief of Jews suffering through the waf,
has contributed 81 667;S06 during the
% months ending Feb. Is. The mon
ey was collected from s0.9S4 sources
in the western hemisphere.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26
4 MOTHERS TROUBLES

A mothef's intending work and
devotion drains and strains her
physical strength and leaves It's marx
in dimmed eyes and careworn ex.
pressions she ages before her time.
Any mother who il weary and languid
should start taking SCOTS Emuldon Of
Norwegian Cod Liver OIL as q strengthen.
ing food and bracing tonic to add rich.
ness to her blood and build MP her
nerves before Il Il too late. Start Scotia
Emulsion today-its fame l. worldwide.
It il free from alcohol.
ecost q BOVINE. H1ooufeld, MI 10
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

Rear Admiral Usher, commandant
Of the New York Navy Yard, will
meet yachtmen and fishermen of
Sheepshead Bay and vicinity to dis.
cuss cost defense measures.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

Since 1912 the circulation of chill
dren's books in the Toronto Public
Library has more tilan trebled.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

Lodge lie Progress has regular bust
ness meeting this evening.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-03-26

Schofield Lodge has regular meet.
ing for second degree work al Leile-
hua this evening.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Zasilame tento tiden vykazy ma
nase odberatel6 jak 81 stoji S Pred
platnSm. Radi bychom videli,
ably kazdy bez odkladu tastku zas-
lal a dale ably kazdy hledsl zaplati-
ii doplatne "a zaro.eh i pfedpla,ne,
neuot kazdv ulua, 70 vse jest d,a-
krate TAX drahe a.ponevac nehodla
me zvSsiti pfedplatne, 'nebot jsme
toho nahledu, Re nyneJsi drahota
nemnze trvati dlouho, jest zahod-
no, ably kazdf 81 pfedplatil ku pfc
du, tax abychom nebyli nnceni
pfedplatne zvysOvati. kazdy
snad nahledne do situace v jake
jsme a Dude nam hledeti vypomo.
CT. Kdyz jest vice odberatel &C
nam dluzi, nam to udela velik5
rozdil pc tech doarech. Prote
Proto doufame. ze zadnS Sc horst
ii nebude, nebot jsme k tomu do.
| nuceni.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Doslo mas nGkolik dotazd ohled-
ne toho zdali niue i farmer 2
Yankton okresu dati ma vystavu
sve plodiny pfi institute jenz Sc
zde Dude odpSvati pffsti tSden, a
zdali Sc takovy NIUE uchazeti o
ceny. Sdelujem, re institut Jest
pro kazdeho IA kazdy ma tolik pra-
va jake jiny. nehlede ma tow jake
ho okresu jest.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

l.. j. Kubista, fotograf z Wag-
ner Sc zde stavel v 1tery ma sve
ceste do statu Tennessee, kde Dude
nejaky cas- navstevovati %fotografic-
kou skolu a az il projde, usadf Sc
We velk6m meste nekterem, kde Sc
Dude venovati te lepsi praci. Svo
il dilnu We Wagner vyprodal Ema
now a Williamoyi Blachnikovi.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Az budete v Tyndall stavte Sc v
pekdrne Vac. Kloudy, kde mimo
peeiva take jest jidelna prvniho
fadu. Gulas,a polivky a jidla k
dostanf kazdf cas-. Adv.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Manzelum Jos, Skorpikovym Sc
narodila minulou stfedu dcera.
81. Della Smolikova jenz je osetfo
yatelka v nemocnici Omaze sem
pfijela>minuly ttvrtek, ably osetfo-
vala pr Skorpfkoyou a p. Skorpi,
ka, ienz jest tez nemocen.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Rolnfku, yfs ze nynf mhzes OBJ
drzeti vec ma postroie lacin6ji nez
Ii je opravovati9 Nyni jest Gas
koupiti, a dale p~tineste Ike mne
spravky. G.. w. Root. Adv.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

vefejua drazba Sc Dude odb5va-
tt nu farms Jos. Stepanka, IN MI
lie ma zapad a IL mile ma iih od
Tabora, v dterS 16 leana, pocinaje
IL hodin rdno, phi ktere Sc pro-
da 8 koni, 5 kusd dobytka, 80 pra'
sat, rosnicke nafadf, atd. Matte
M. r. Root, licitant, j. F. hostel
Robt. yank, klerk. Adv
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Posledni zprdva sdeluje, zelkon-
test volby We kterem jest L. A.
Eads zaIobcem a j. A. Matuska,
obzalovant M, dopsdl, ze Eads ma
asi 81 hlasn vetsiny. Jest divno
'iak soudcove phi stitani hlasu mob
Ii takovou chybu udelati.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Chcete-li pozemek v Chas Mix
okresu, lobrstte Sc ma l.. A. Ger
maka v Dante, ktery ma mnoho
pozemku vseho druhu ma prodej.
Pfeetete 81 jeho oznamku ma jinem
mfst8.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Frank T.. KoGer, jenz farmafil
10 mil ma pnlnoc cd mesta, zane
nil svoji farmu o 100 akrech S E.
C. Crockerem "a 81 akrd 5H mil
lime cd Dante a hodla Sc tam ma
iafe udstehovati.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Spolek rytifG sv. Vaclava uspo-
fada taneGni zabayu We s~polkove
SIM v poneli Is. ledna, pro kterou
hudbu obstara taborska kapela.
Zakusky a obcerstveni We sklepe'
nj. Kazdy jest zv&n by Sc dosta-
vii, -
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04

Pr. Vac. Nedveda a jeff dcera
Emil Pisek a Fred Hale
jeli zkrze m9sto We stfedu v auto
mobilu do Tyndall a Springfield
ma naystevu Il pfateldm.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1917-01-04
DoMACl zPRAvY.

Pravnfk Fitzpatrick byl ' ,Yank
ton "a obchodem v sobotu,
Martin HOSTEL cd Dante byl zde
navst6vou ma zacatku t5dne pfa-
tel.
ri. Vaclav Kloudy z Tyndall by
la zde navstevou V pondeli u pfa-
tel. 80,
Anton Filluus a jeho dcera byli
navstGvou u pfatel v Dante pres
nedeli.
Jifi Ptak a jeho manzelka byli
v Sioux City ku konci mlnuleho
tfdne. -
Red Seal bilou a pravou aitnou
mouku koupite vzdy We farmer
skem elevatoru. Adv.
Kdykoliv- p~otfebujete otruby,
midlipk, anebo oil meal, Haste Sc
We farmerskem elevatoru. Adv.
F. NJ. DvofaGek a Jos, Jambor
ieli do Lake Andes We stfedu M
navstevu.
Pi. JOS. H. Ptaks, jenz byla po-
vazlive nemocna ma zapal Pile, Sc
rychle uzdravuje.
Pr. r. J. Maria Sc vratila v pom
deli re sve navstevy u -natkyl a
pfatel v Omaze.
7 Rudolf Cacek odjel v I6terS do
Omaha ma navstevu ku svemu brat
row Antonovi.
Manzeldm r. r. Niklov5m Sc
narodil syn We stfedu rano, ktery
vail liz liber. .|"
R. A. Goodwin a jeho manzelka
z Wakonda ztravili zde novy rok
navst9vou u znamych.
Frank RokGsek a j. j. Wagner
a jejich rodiny 2 L~esterville byli
zde navstevou v pondelf.
JOS. MANS pronajmul farmu cd
Vac. Austery N mile ma jih cd
TyndalI, kamz Sc nastehoval.
Prodam svnj dunn a lot v Tabo.
bore 20 $500 do Is ledna. Cenu
20 tom zvfsfm. L. Welt. Adv.
81. Harriet Dickson ztravils
prazdniny navst6vou u pfatel v
Michigan a 81. McCardelle v Alpe'
ma.
Pr. Mary Green a ieif syn Hu.
bert z Creighton, Neb., sem prize.
Ii ma navstevu v sobotu k DIR. Biz.
kovi.
ri. Mary Champion sem pfijela
V sobotu q Brookings M navstevu
ku SWIM rodic1m, manzeldm Pau
lyovSm.
Pfisla Ike mne v 1tery tervenc
bfla prasnice, 375 liber. Matte
j obdrzi po zaplacenf utrat. FIR
Charvat. Adv
Dejte Sc pojistit ma zivot sine
spoleGnosti kterou jest-U. 5. Ann,
ity Life ms. Co. j. +. HOSTEL
mistni jednatel. Adv.
Nalezl jsem penezenku u farm.
!, JOS. NovotnJho. Mattel il obdr
Ii pc zjisteni Il zaplaceni teto OF
namky. V. S. Petfik.t Adv
ri. Franka Barty Cd Dante byl
zde navstevou u svSch rodieG
manzelu BebenskJch ma zacatk'
tydne.
Jan Cap S, pofi ii ceIe zafizes
! pro svou budovu pro kulscDik
Dude prodavati tabaky, a cukrov'
Alois Rokusek jest jehO spolecn
KEN.
Chef Terrence, jenz byl zvole
"a poslance do statni legislator,
\ odjel minuly patek do Pierre ali
bral podflu phi zasedani zakonodt
ny.
.Vytiskli jsme pro Tabor Sta
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21

at Shovel Lake, Minn., by the 500
tLine.
/ The Garrison Boy Scouts are busy
ON q big service flag which win be
presented to the city or Garrison in
gmemory of the boys who have left
here for the front. The flag made In
the usual regulation will contain 32
stars on a field Of white with room
left for more stars to be placed as
the men go to the front. The boys
are doing all the work themselves
and it is practically completed. It
will be presented to Mayor McGray
for the city with formal exercises at
the next meeting of the council. The
Garrison Scouts keep a bright flag
waving on their pole at the foot of
main street. .-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
Call SENT otJ Ios r.
HE STAR Esylisc Gill LDREN

Ri countries mil ions q of Chill
IIslren arc on the Yerge IIof starvation
hundreds lolsands are II rags
and naked Ssi
Many live in holes sin the ground,
Ike Wild beast c1ildren gnaN
tho carcassess sof dead animal q stos nye;;SS
and IA the fields by the road dside It.
.ties ones, separate parents III
starv1ng aying lone.
I0s cents viii gives starving child
s,,ag one days lits one n1bntl lIfs.
!!$st IS cnep u 81 year m I'llia Christmas
.pnr boya are oiseslng their lixessto q q
save these ,eaaiild ren1. NOW
ans Mort is being made tos have sthose|
a home help MONEY M
does nS l,s na 4 Il 81 small l TIN
amount but@ IN 4 iilss some thin Send
Syiour. con ibutton Chi1d IRON sof Amer
icas III Relief old S,olony
4 Ilust connp b Hort hlass:M ss D
NJ N
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
Extracts from Diaries Il
OF German So ld'aIerls 4 j n ] J !
| New War Iication I II:

The 94page ooklet German War
Practi es' pub blished by the Init,
tee on Publ INFO rmat ion, deYotes one
section toS extracts from German war
diaries, among them being the follow
|ing
she'll burst near the 11th com.
|pany, ana wounded seven men, three
very sevsrsiy t i've clock sRe
were lordered by the officers ins CON:
|[mand of TIE rsg giment tos shoot sal1 the
male inhab tants of llSotneny because
|the populat tion y was oolishiy attempt.
ing to stay The 81 advance of the Ger
man troops force sof arms We
into Hthe houses ana seized sall
who rssistes q lnE order execute
them accorilng to \ lmartia laN. The
EIlpnsea vhiSl lad i llots een 4 already
!deyfToy the rel "a illlefy aild
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
a * 81 rsk
GARRISON ADVANCE.


Work SIS progressing very ssatisfact,
|orily with the new home guard organ;
fzatton. Drilling has been going on
for some time at the gymnasium Of
the school The regular nights for
drilling are Tuesdays and Thursdays
ioetween the hours of and IS 80 sas
not 10 Interfere with other events
Two new squads of married mon Were
present last meeting Three past
militia men have charge of the work.
B Henry Doskoski, J, who was the for.
Eyner agent here was fined Tuesday bys
federal Judge Wade q sum of $50 90
sor Illegal delivering liauor before
|she state became bone DRY. The tact
hat Mr.. DoskosIi had been n careful
md eficient servant u of the 500 Tor
Sa Sscs nany ysars i nresulte. & ihns h Mn light
nm 1oskosizi y NOW D smplo Dyed
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
a. Gl1rtatn!1aa
!. ! 4 Blr'aatttg! :.
ash' r- ~
:...s by -. ~
&Ih. Br. Tntuaro Difiirn

N FAY tho blessing Of the light
I've that shown at midnight come
to the hearts that are shadowed
and tho homes that are dark. ~,
gMay the blessing Of the Maneer
Cradle come to that innumerabie
& company against whom the doors
Of hope and peace and rest are
: shut. %s4&&, H. 49,;
qMay the blessing Of the Holy
Child come to every one who has
forgotten that thou, o God, art
his father and that oil men are
: brothers. se.F .*'', ~"
May tho blessing of the Guild.
ine star come to those who wan.
der-in the night and cannot find
the homeward way.
g May the blessing of the Stable
come apon all hearts, wakeninE
kindly sense Of kindred with every
living thing that walks the field
and forest or wings the air or
passes. along the paths Of tho
seas.-New York World.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
IRsT :Lli RED cross. CHRISTMAS
Campaign VIII Close Christmas Eve
with Placing Of Lighted Candle
go il the Window .5:s HI:

4 Something has happened. 3@A Sim
pie and thrilling thing that brings
something OF real greatness to our
lives, humble as they may be-:
sSS It Is the observance of Our first Red
Cross Christmas. One cannot. have
even the thought of Its priate.l
ness sss and Its significance In this
world Of anguish Without having
touched the highest thoughts Of all
the; world that which was given on
the birthday We are celebrating Be-
hold, Il bring you good tidings Of
great joy which shall be to all pen-3
pie = and that which was expressed
in the Red Cross Treaty made by ma,
tfons, which established that In war
fare the sick and wounded Of the ep
emy should be sacred to the Red Ted
Cross. &;
FMS iiat,na " eaissss ~
not see our new hers,
strong and straigh of bac tl'1l ithollr.
visioning those whom war has made, q
helpless. We cannot see the happl.>
ness &, of our children, without thinking
nf those little. ones in Europe who
have starved to death. Perhaps we
g rnot deck lee our children's Christmas
trees without remembering that He
Il whose honor they are was a ..man
~ ,,,s sorrows and ACQUAINTED with.
pr,ef a 81 VI !: z,: !.
n the Red Cross campaign fors1o,-.
|i1,ol-t,ro new mem hers during the:
,vaak snracetiing Christmas there I is
scnne ,cfr, for ali our tenderness. ali our:
richest ~, lest, imaginings. all our newborn
k,,owar re simplicity Sc heart ali our ii
nnsaibi,itiass sc service. ;35s! 3s]::5;s$
s. The Red Cross Chapters have ask
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21

It Is true. as stated, that sAmeri-
ca pays fonrt een times as Y much
for each soldier as the enemy, the
! boys have man:size Jobs to; measure
mp to the pattern cut for them, but
they'll do It, 81 is: \: e e
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21

Child Jesus oomes from hesvealy
heifht u Il. i5s;.$.s & s. b
u save 90 from sins keeping. y
On manlsr straw, 81 darksome nifht,;s
Tie Blssssd One lies slsspinl.
1hs star smiIss down. d. As6sls
Efeet,
Ths Oxsn kiss ~ sBabY q fsst,
EIsalslnjah haIlslujsh, Esss:5s
Ghild yssua Sis5 az
4 Take oossa6s soul ia lrisf east doysass
FORGET the bittssA dsaiinE.
SsA Child u ssborn q David > sown
IL to1ueh ~ souls vish hssliaG
1hsn ~ a , ants. Ssek - hid
i ssChiIdfsn Ike hin, snse sssssS
Iallelujsh, !, Hall !,
lkilds Jssns
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21

A AUlll1t!a|fn,|analI q |! 4 4 / !.
H|ra.Jp D.
usru zsu. trllaRl I. Eaufilr

si 1AK1 y - ~ = - ~
sGAYIoIJR 81 tho world, humbly
~ and lovinxly we Greet thee,
ehis Ehristmas morning, thank
SSins thee for all the blessings
brought BY thy coming and asks
ing tho erace that we and all
{ mankind may appreciate them bet. !:
ter and make them more truly our
Sownwith every year that passes BY.
Make us ]. faithful, noble, 5indus-5
+ trious, temperate, sincere. Send
I forth Thy spirit that We may be-
\ repreafed and the face Of the
earth may bs renewed. Make us
able % sing with the angels,
Glory To- God IN the hishest and
ON earth peace TO men Of good
win. - New York World. Ia, & .;.5
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
Other Items Of 5i;s5s
Interest That are Being
| Done bY the GoXernment


Done BY the Government
$E:$ No postmaster's pay will be increas.
ed during the war, according to an
order by the postmaster general. y
z The Red Cross has asked for pumps
to be used in France, to take the
place Of those destroyed by retreating
Germans. t.. ,,.sg = 4 :
AT tchildren's hospital recently es'
tablished by the American Red Cross
In France, an average of $50 boys and
girls are being examined each day. In
connection is a dental dispensary To-
Gated in an old kitchen, with dental
chair improvised from a wine barrel.
In the campaign for the saving OF
coal the Fuel Administration declares
the average American home is super
heated. Eminent American physicians
are quoted as saying that q room above
68 degrees Fahrenheit is too warm
for health and exposes the occupants
to catarrhal diseases and pneumonia.
I'D
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
RID CROSS CAMPAIGN
Splendid Work
DURING Eh|lIRl' WEEK. ] |.
priys$ Covered Every Horne insAs 4 yasif- OH
a. barn and Vicinity Began Monday
and Will Close Isl onnorroW:s
10000 NEW MEMBERS Is
aoAL AIkf Ed Az NATioM
Different Comm ittees ointea Each ca
pay look the vorx !, 4 and ID
All Brought ii Good II etusns.

county :.,esdd Cross aeetins vas
held last week and an sarrang gemenlttas7, sllta7 ],
made for the big membe ership drive
that was to last tEuntil Christmas eve
The work HI this vicinity was divid-
ed as follows The Firemen had
charge Of the campaign on Monday; !.
on tuesday 4 the IL. P. Lodge; on Wed;
sSnesday. the Comm merria1 Club; Thurs
day. the county Off icials Friday. the
Old Settlers citation, and on Sat
urday each membe Of the Red
Cross was On the committee. Girls
will be stationed III every business
place to see that no one is missed In
being asked Sto become 3 member.
The beautiful booths that were sent
outSby the asso ociation were placed ii q
the Inherent stores B where member
ships were being TAX
Each :day Sa goodly number was Sc
cured. The total In the different
towns and the county win be publish:
ed next week s1s;s
Washburn homes are taking Red
Cross membersh ips for each unit of
the family. and some etimess more than
one. Memberships taken prior Is: Ju-
1y, 1917, are being renewed and $ex- e.x-
tended to December 81. 1918. b \;
hs big campaign opened by 9 un-
I Ion meeting OF sthes chur rches at the
i hall laat sunday evening viii
SScIosa stnaas bufninss.
of behind tie sersic fiags
and ssthe singing off Chris istnas carols
by large choir.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1917-12-21
NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN
FOR GENERAL PEACE
in ALL FOREIGN LANDS !
European Peace Is Aim Of Foreign
Ministers, They Have Notified Allied
Embassies Of Their Intentions.
NO INSTRUCTIONS HAVE BEEN
9 SENT OUR AMBASSADOR
Mr.. Francis viii Be There to Observe
Developments and to Report Them
To the United States Officials. FL

Petrograd, Dec. 1.-THE German
and Austrian foreign ministers have
notified the Bolsheviki foreign min
lister, that they will arrive at Brest-
Litovsk Tuesday to begin negotia-
tions for general European peace.
The evening newspapers announce
that Trotzky has notified the allied
that the armistice has
reached definite results and that
peace negotiations will begin anu ask
ing them to participate or state wheth-
er they wish peace or not.
Washington, Dec. 18-n is assum-
ed at the state department that the
reply of American Ambassador Fran
els to invitation of the foreign minis
ter of the Bolsheviki government, to
participate in the peace negotiations
would be that he has no instructions
from this. government It is believed
that Ambassador Francis will be ex-
pected to do nothing more in connect
ion with the peace parleys than u oh
serve developments and report them.
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our own were set on fire by us, SO
Chat nearly the whole town was reduc-
ed to ashes. It is terrible sight
when helpless women and children,
utterly destitute, are herded together
and driven into France" (From the
diary Of Pvt. Fischer, Eighth Bavar-
ian Regiment OF Infantry, Thirty
third Reserve Division.)
Copies of this booklet may be Sc.
cured free of charge by application to
the Committee on Public Information,
10 Jackson Place, Washington, D. c.
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Gymnasium and Workshops
included In Plans for Care
OF Injured Soldiers
Plans for caring for members OF
the expeditionary forces who may be
returned from Europe unfit for fur.
fther service include, beside the nee:
essary surgical and medical attention
instruction In the use Of. injured and
Iartlhc1al limbs, and vocational train
| ing. The experience of Canada and
European allies in this work has been
Of great value to the United States
government in arranging it's plans.
Equipment for heat treatments and
electric and hydro therapy will be pro-
vided; gymnasiums will furnish op-
|portunity for special exercise for re-
education in the use Of joints, mus
cles and nerves which have been ef-
fected in service; in curative work
shops the man will perform useful
work which at the same time will
bring these parts into activity,
The aim will be to return every
man into civil life able to be self-sup-
porting and useful, and not dependent
merely upon the pension; he will re.
ceive from the government.
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Weekly War News Digest

Stories Activities and Conditions Throughout the United
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at Shovel Lake, Mimi, by the 500
F!Line.