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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
White HOUSE PICKETS
TAKE 3 DAYS IN JAIL
Refuse to Pay SIS Fine and
Must Serve Sentence.

Washington, July ELEVEN of the
thirteen suffragists arrested at theil
Fourth of July demonstration in from
of the White House. were tried anC
given the alternative of a SIS fine OF
three days in Jail. They chose to serve
the three days.
The police Judge who tried them of
fered to take their personal bonds or
promise to stay away from the White
House. but they refused and were
taken to jail.
The prisoners are: Gladys H. Griner
Margaret F. Whittemore. Vida Millhol
land. Mrs. Helena Weed. Mrs. Franci:
B. Green, Elizabeth Stuyvesant, JOY
Young. Mrs. Lucille Shields, Lucy
Burns, Dora Lewis. Iris R. Colderhead
Miss Hazel Hunkins, who insisted
she had not carried a banner in the
demonstration. WIS granted separate
trial Miss Kitty Marion, a suffragist
and Charles z. Morgan, war depart
ment clerk. charged with fighting, alst
are to be tried later.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
PAYMAsTER OF SPIES
CAUGHT IN new YORK
Two Germans, One Associate
Of Won Papen, Arrested.

New York, July Agents for the
department of justice arrested two
Germans
One is reputed to be a paymaster for
the German spy system in this coun-
try, the other is alleged to have been
associated formerly with Captain
Franz Won Papen.
F. Won Papen was the military att E
at the German smbassy. in ksssiz3 d,
who was withdrawn by the Ger n
government at the request of Presi@ hit
Wilson. because of pernicious acfivi-
ties
The prisoners were taken to the
Ellis Island immigration station. They
are accused of being aliens enemy to
the United States.
They are described as Carl Heynen,
Berman organizer and an authority
on Mexican affairs, and F. A. Burge-
meister. Burgemeister is alleged to
be a spy paymaster.
Heynen. once German consul. at
Mexico City and, before that, connect.
ed with the Hamburg-American fine,
was mentioned in Connection with mu,
milton contracts alluded to in CORE
spondence seized by the British in Won
Papen's effects at Falmouth while on
his return trip to Germany.
This correspondence indicated Hey
mems connection with the Bridgeport,
Conn, Proiectile company as treas
urer Agents who made the arrests
said the men were taken into custody
by order Of the authorities in Wash
ington
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
The Man Who Thinks.

A man with dirty face and hands,
shirt soaked with perSpiration, stopped,
laid down his dinner bucket, rolled a
broken knuckle out of the pathway be-
tween the tracks. put it close up against
the ends of the ties, where no one could
stumble over 1t. picked up his dinner
bucket and plodded home.
More than fifty other employees had
preceded this man. each one carefully
picking his way around the obstruction
| asked this man why he took the
trouble to roll the knuckle out Of the
pathway. He seemed surprised at such
a question and said, why, some of the
boys might get bad fall il that knuc-
kle was there after dark" | said, 'All
the other men passed it by" and he re-
piled: "Oh, they're all good boys.
They'd have done the same thing If
they'd thought about it,
He said something, didn't he?
IF they'd thought about it.'P All,
yes, IF they'd thought about it.'f-Erie
Railroad Magazine.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
FRENCH REPULSE
GERMAN ATTACK
Grown Princes Troops in Night
Assault Driven Back.

London. July 1.-THE Germans have
shifted their attack from the Aisne
front. where their recent efforts to
drive the French from their command.
ing positions on the Chemin-de Da mes
failed disastrously, and have begun an
offensive in the Champagne
Attacks were made by the crown
princes troops on the trench lines
west OF Mont Cernilet and southeast
of Tahure The drives evidently were
not of such intensity as was that ear
Her In the week along the Aisne. and
the Paris Official report says they were
easily repulsed. The artillery fighting
is proceeding vigorously in these and
other sectors of the Champagne
In the Verdun region also the French
guns are active. With the evident eff
fort of making the German trenches
west and north of Hill 304 untenable
General Petain's artillery is pouring
destructive fire upon them. Appar
emily the crown prince has none too
secure a hold on such ground here a:
his troops were able TO seize in theil
sudden rush few days ago. Patro
encounters near Louvemont. on the
right bank of the river. enabled the
French to take prisoners.
The Germans attempted night rait
on the British posts near Bulleccurt
which was repulSed. the British wal
Office reports.
The German official Statement de
clares that "shock" troops of the Wurt
temberg regiment engaged in bitter
hand-to-hand fighting with French
soldiers north Of the Aisne, and mum
Der of Ere ach prisoners were taken
from the trenches.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
AVIATION SERVICE BILL IN
Measure to Appropriate $685., 00O, Oh
introduced in House.

Measure to Appropriate $685., ZOO, DOT
introduced in House.
Washington, July Hearings will
begin Monday on the administration
bill for an aviation service.
This measure contemplates the eX
penditure of more than S639 900 DOT
for the purchase or manufacture O
22.625 airplanes and the organization
OF a large aviation personnel.
The bill was introduced by Repre-
sentative Dent, Democrat, Alabama
chairman of the house military com
mittee. It would vest broad power:
in the president to organize the new
service, lin view of the existing emer
gsncy which demands the raising o.
troops in addition to those now avail
able"
1t would authorize the president t.
appropriately officer and organize the
personnel of the signal corps into such
numbers of divisions, brigades, regi
ments. wings, squadrons, battalions
companies and flights "as may be
necessary" He would prescribe new
and different organizations and person
mel as the efficiency of the service
might require.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
BIG GUNS IN ACTION
Increasingly Violent Artillery Battle
Taking Place in Eastern Ga!cia.

increasingly Violent Artillery Battle
Taking Place in Eastern Ga!icia.
Petrograd. July THE heavy gun.
fire of both the Russians and the Teu-
tons in the region of Zlochoff on the
eastern Galician front, was increased.
This was stated by the war depart.
ment.
In the region northwest of Rybniki,
near Dzikelany, there was a number
Of brief, sharp encounters between dc.
tachments. The enemys artillery
conducted an intense fire against Rus
sian positions east of Lipnicadolna.
Fusillades were reported on the rest
of this frort
Regarding the Rumanian front, the
war Office reports:
''In the region of Ballestchi the Ger
mans displayed white flags and called
our soldiers to fraterniZe. They were
met by the fire of artillery. There
were fusillades on the rest of this
front"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Americans Safe In Pekin.

Washington July 7-Absolute con
ddence in the safety of Americans il
eHfn even if the Monarchists and Re
publican forces come to grips in tn.
city was expressed in the state de
partment
The quarter where the foreigner:
live is heavily walled and guarded.
could stand siege for an indefinite tim,
II the fighting should go that way
The American guard consists of 30t
marines equipped with field pieces
and machine guns They have a pow
full wireless. There is also troop o.
cavalry mounted on Chinese ponies
Similar forces are stationed at the
other legations. The guard at the
Japanese legation is probably much
larger
At Tien Tsin. seventy-fve mile,
away. Is a full regiment of American
soldiers. The wall about the quarter
is sixty feet thick at the base. 1t Is
forty feet high. Every entrance is Sc
cured by heavy steel gate. It was
due to this that no American was kill
ed during the mutiny of the capita,
garrison in 1912
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Will Reject Equal Suffrage.

Copenhagen, July THE Vorwearta
of Berlin says there is no doubt that
the vote of the constitutional commit,
tee of the reichstag will result in re.
lection of the Socialist proposal to in.
troduce universal and equal suffrage
in the federated states by action OF
the reichstag.
The Vorwaerts modifes slightly its
recent declaration that if this propo-
sal should be rejected the Socialists
would have no interest in the furthe.
doings Of the constitutional committee.
1t expresses hope Of the acceptance
of a resolution of the radicals setting
forth in vague phraseology the desire
that equality of citizenship be intro.
duced in all the federated states. This
resolution is designed to put on record
an expression of opinion by majority
of the -eichstag.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
MAY DRAW 100000
Expect Many Exemptions Among Men
Called For Army.

Washington, July As there will
he exemptions among the d-afte be.
fore the first increment of 625 600 men
actually can be assembled necessarily
more than that number of names viii
be drafted on the first operation.
1t is probabls that as many as a
million or two million names will be
drawn and from them exemptions will
be made.
Then the first army of $4,000 men
will be formed
Other troops will be drawn from the
remainder until it is decided to raise
another increment.
Six state and the District of Column
bia reported to the war department
the completion of their exemption
boards work preliminary to the draft
It is expected that all the other
states will be ready for Monday.
Those states in which the work has
been completed are Connecticut. Della.
ware, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Maine and
Virginia
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
a Painters Retort,

Shortly after Franz Lenbach had
tainted the portrait of Emperor Will
sam |. privy councillor called on him
t. express the emperor'S satisfaction
There was only one criticism to make
would the professor he so kind AS to
paint more distinctly the buttons on
the uniform. which We're only indicated
vaguely? Lenbach locked at him
moment over his glasses and said,
Look here. Mr.. Councillor. | paint
heads, not buttons Och mai nur koepfe,
aber keine knoepfey Tell his majesty
that The emperor when this answer
MAS brought to him laughed heartily.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
EarIy Risino.

John Wesley was strong advocate
of early rising, which he asserted was
beneficial to weak eyes. When l was
young he stated in Il sermon on ''The
Duty and Advantage Of Early Rising
my sight was very weak but it is
stronger now than forty years ago.
impute this principally to the blessing
Of God, who fits us for whatever he
calls us to do but undoubtedly the
outward means which he blessed was
Using early every Exchange.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
DOES YOUR BACK ACHE?

It's usually sign OF sick kidneys,
especially il the kidney action is dis
ordered, passages scanty or too fire.
Quent. Don't wait for more serious
troubles. Begin using Doan's Kid
ney Pills. Read this Cambridge Wo-
mans testimony.
Mrs. Roy d. James, 1913 Cemetery
Ave, Cambridge. says: L had been
troubled from time to time for sew
eral years with very severe back
aches. l was bothered mostly when
/ had occasion to stoop and sharp
pains caught me in the small of my
back, making me feel miserable. AT
times, I could see little black spots
and flashes before my eyes. | had
dizzy spells, too. / learned OF Doan's
Kidney Pills and got some at Brad
shaw's Pharmacy, using three boxes.
I have had no return of kidney trou-
bIe."
Price soc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. James had. Foster-Milburn
Co. Props. Buffalo y. N.-AdV.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
STEAMER SERVICE, CHOPTANK
RIVER ROUTE

Steamer leave Pier Light ST. Wharf. weather
permitting
6 P NJ daily, except Sunday for Tnghman Isl
Easton, Oxford Cambridge and landings to
Windy Hilli6 P. d.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Reichstao Opens.

Berlin. July THE Reichstag was
opened with a speech by the presi
dent.
"a shocking amount of misery anc
distress would be spared the world,
he declared. ''if Germany's enemies
had agreed to the magnanimous peace
offer Of Emperor William and his al
lies to find a peace which would pre-
serve the honor and the interests Of
all nations
The reichstag's president declared
that the war aims Of Germany's enc
mics meant disruption and destruction
of Germany and her allies, but that
against this existed the usual unanf
nous duty 10 resist with all her power
and defend Germany's future cost
what it may.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
BOYS LOCKED UP TEN YEARS
Death of Mother Reveals Plight of
Tuo I .ds 0ne EeAbIe Mpded

Pittsburgh, Pa, July How their
mother made them prisoners in a Sc
Guided room of her house for ten years
to shield them from the public gaze.
was revealed here when John Sheren-
ski. feeble-minded, and his brother Joe
death
Both boys were in short dresses.
John could walk and initiate animals.
Joe could neither walk nor speak.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
ALLIES AWAIT
PEACE pROFFER
Expect Won HoIIWeg to Speak
in ReichStag Today.
GOVERNMENT CRITICS ACTIVE
London Hears Chancellor Will Make
General Proposition to Germanys
Enemies.

London, July 1.-RumOrs are per
sistent in welI-informei political cir
cles that DR.. Won Bethmann-Hollwsg,
the German imperia! chancellor, in his
coming speech TO the Reichstag will
make new and more definite declara
tions concerning peace. says Central
News despatch from The Hague.
The declarations will refer not only
to Russia. but to the entente powers
generally, according to this report.
The chancellor's speech will probab.
ly be delivered today a despatch from
Copenhagen says.
The Copenhagen CORES pendent
hears the Socialists will make their
support Of the new war loan depend
ent upon their situation developed by
the debate.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07

American Headquarters in France
July 7.-There has been a shortage o
the water supply at the American
camp. This is now improved and the
soldiers from America are enjoying
an abundance. Troops are being shift
ed toward Paris from their port o;
debarkation. It is expected they will
be massed before long. The health OF
the camp continues excellent. The
men are going through the stiffest
kind of drill work in preparation foi
the fighting which awaits them
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
GENERAL MARKETS

PHuLADEL PHIA - Firm
Straight, s10.75d l1.25: city mills, s12
G1240.
RYE Quiet: per barrel,
s10.50d 11.25.
WHEAT Nominal.
CORN-Quiet; No. . yellow, 1881
6l90
OATS-Quiet; No. white. 7Sd
1870.
POULTRY steady: hens, 22d
24c: old roosters, la SC. Dressed.
steady: choice fowls. 2612c; old roos-
tiers, l9c.
BUTTER - Firm: fancy creamery,
Ale per III.
EGGS - Firm; selected, 42Q43c:
nearby. Soc: western. SEC.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
100000 Germans Killed.

Paris, July THE total number OF
Germans killed from the beginning of
the war 10 March. 1917, is not less than
100000. according to an estimate
reached by French general headquaT-
tiers. From April Is to June 80, the
Franco British troops on the western
front captured 1922 prisoners, includ-
ing 1878 officers, says an official sum
mary of the operations. The war ma
terial taken included 500 guns, sos
french mortars and 1913 machine guns.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
HOME RULE CRY IN SPAIN
cataIonian Representatives Deman,

Call of Parliament and Autonomy.
Madrid. July Sixty Californian
senator's and deputies met in BARGE
Iona and asked the government to give
administrative autonomy to all the
provinces.
They decided that If the government
did not Immediately summon parlia-
ment. they would themselves call upon
members to meet in Barcelona on
July 10.
Ninety-three Liberal senators and
deputies met in Madrid and approved
the International policy of Count Ro-
nanones, former premier.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07

Amsterdam, July Another out.
break of labor troubles in Germany Is
reported by the Handelsbad. which
says a collision occurred at Hamburg
between strikers and workers from the
government munitions plants. Soldiers
fred repeatedly on the demonstrators,
one man being killed and eleven
wOun""'
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Brevity of a Dream.

One evening Victor Hugo was dictat-
ing letters to his secretary. Overcome
by fatigue, the great man dropped into
a Slumber. A few moments afterward he
awoke, haunted by a dream which, as
he thought. had extended over several
hours. and he blamed his secretary for
sitting there waiting for him instead
of Weakening him or else going away.
What was his surprise when the be-
wildered secretary told him that he
had only just finished writing the last
sentence dictated to him and that Hugo
could have been doing only for a few
1econds.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Arrested a Sneerinq Turk.

Harrisburg, Pa, July Messed All
med, Turk, employed in a restaurant
was landed in a Harrisburg police sta
ton. He made unpleasant remarks
about soldiers and sneered at the
American flag in the presence of mem
bers of a Philadelphia regiment. The
soldiers We're in the city on leave
They hustled him off to police sta
non with a crowd cheering them
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
CHINESE ARMIES
MEET IN BATTLE
Republicans and MondrChiSts
Clash at Pekin.
AMERICANS ARE SAFE
U. S. and Japanese Troops EndeaVor
ing to Reach Capital. But Fighting
May Delay Them.

Pekin. July 7-Fighting begar
Thursday at Lang Fang, about thirty
Eve miles southeast of Pekin. between
the troops of General Chang Hsun, sup
porter of the monarchy, and the force:
Of the Republicans.
The army of General Chang Hsun
who engineered the coup that replaced
Hsaun Tung, the boy emperor, bach
on the throne, consists of 5000 men
It is opposed by the advance guard o
the Republicans, 10000 men.
The situation in tie capital is be
coming serious. Trains are filed will
fleeing Chinese going to Tien Tsin
The hotels are full of foreigners.
Small American and japanese force:
are endeavoring to come from Tier
by the fighting at Lang Fang.
The days of the monarchy are mum
bered. With the exception of Pekil
and its environs, the whole country l:
against the new emperor.
Tuan Chi Jul has issued long man
AA0cSc STATING tisdl Oil piof IhAVS hoN
appointed him commander-in-chi o
the forces to put down the rebellion
He characterizes Chang Hsun as +,
villain who under the mask Of re
storing the Manchus is working out hi:
own ambitious ends. He does moi
blame the imperial family which i:
misled by Chang Hsun. The Manchu.
are promise.' they will be guaranteed
the allowances granted them by the
Republic
TraepS are mach in 2 -Palzip@ lrGgI
all directions. Tsao Kun. cr'.lmande
OF the western forces is aiding tn
troops fro mthe western part of Chi
hi, Honan. Hupeh and Shansi. Tual
Chi Jul. commander of the eastern par
of Chilli, Anhui, Chanting and F'ens
T1en.
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lake Suspect In Trenton.

Trenton. n. j.. July Professor
JonatEanZemmick. German radio OPP
orator until recently stationed at Say
vile, L. l., was arrested by federal
agents at BoOnton, near here.
He was taken TO Ellis Island, it was
learned
The arrest was made at the order
of the department of Justice Fem
mick served in the German army in
Belgium early in the war. 1t is said
he came to this country on a false
passport
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Ready to Call TeIeoraphers

Washington. July 7.-Orders have
been prepared by Secretary of Wa,
Baker calling into active service the
entire personnel of the signal officers
reserve corps. This corps is made w
Of $50 telegraphers After three
weeks of intensive training the mer
will be assigned to the various diyis
ions of the new national army to com
I'D telegraph battalions.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
U-BOAT IN CHESAPEAKE?

Periscope of Submarine Said to Have
Been Seen Near Hampton Roads.
Fortress Nor roa. July Naval pa
troll boats are searching for an enemy
submarine which is reported to have
been sighted submerged near Hampton
Roads No trace OF the craft has been
found
Marine observers did not believe il
possible for a submarine to submerge
in the roads or lower Chesapeake bay
because of insufficient depth Of water,
They pointed out that the German
merchant under-sea boat, Deutschland,
could not go under when she left Bal
passed the Virginia capes.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Taking Big Chances.

1t is great risk to travel without
a bottle of Chamberlain Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy, as this
preparation cannot be obtained on
the trains or steamships Attacks of
bowel complaint are often sudden
and very severe, and everyone
should 60 prepared for them. OBJ
tainable everywhere.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Italians Gain on Carso

Rome, July THE italians made E
surprise attack northwest of Selo or
the Carso and advanced their line. The
war office announces. Outposts were
captured with prisoners. The gain.
were maintained against violent coun
ter attacks
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
BASE BALL SCORES
Following Is the Result Of Games
Played Yesterday.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

At philadelphia -Pittsburgh. 8; Phil
adelphia, 8. Batteries = Mamaux
Fischer; Oeschger, Killefer.
At Boston-BostOn, 4 Cincinnati, 2
Batteries-Allen, Tragressor; Regan
Clarke.
At New York-New York, 2; St
Louis, l. Batteries-Perftt, Gibson
Packard, Gonzales.
At Brooklyn-Chicago. 3; Brooklyn
l. Batteries-Douglas. Wilson; Pfef
fer, Meyers.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
The Trouble With Alice

Alice has IA very poor figure. She
has no waist, and so she doesn't yearn
for clothes"
Il see. It's case of waist not.
rant not"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
IRISH CONVENTION ON 18TH
viii Deal With Preliminary Business
IncIudinu Naming Of a Chairman.

Including Naming OF ChaIrman.
London, July David Lloyd George.
the premier, announced in the house
Of commons that the Irish convention
would meet on July 25 to deal with
preliminary business. including the ap
pointment of chairman.
Iloyd George said the government
had suggested that Henry E. Duke,
chief secretary for Ireland, act as pro.
Sisional or temporary chairman.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
American Shin Sunk

Washington, July THE American
steamship Orleans, of the Oriental
Navigation company, has been torpe.
decd and sunk by submarine Four
of the crew were saved. The state
department, announcing the sinking,
withheld the place and the time of the
attack.
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His Job.

Are you the head Of the house"
II certainly am
Then l have called to see you about
this account. 1t is long overdue
You'll have to see my husband
about that. | merely handle the cash.
He puts off the creditors" - Detroit
Tree Press.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1917-07-07
Live Stock Quotations.

CHICAGO.-HOGS = Strong, 5@10c
higher: mixed and butchers, $1465@
1875: good heavy, $14555616; rough
heavy, $14555@16; light, s14@1555;
pigs. 81 @1420: bulk, s1495@ 1915.
CATTLE - Strong; beeves, $3.50
1880: cows and heifers, 59D@1085;
stockers and feeders, $640@950;
calves, $10.50915.25
SHEEP-Steady: native and west.
ern, $775611; lambs, $10116.50.