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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-26

Chancellor C. A. Fulmer Of Wesleyan
university. spoke In chapel Wednesday on
Teaching As Profession
The new officers elected for Young Men
Christian association, are: President, II. J.
Platt. 10. Vice president, H. J. Davis, Is:
secretary. H. T. Smith, rs: treasurer, W.
W. Bennett, 10.
The Alpha Omega fraternity gave Its an
nual banquet last week. celebrating its
twentieth anniversary Prof and Mrs c. Q.
Carlson and Mr. and Mrs Hugh A. Butler,
100. chaperoned them.
New officers for Young Women's Chris
tian association, are: President, Beth King,
49, vice president, Mabel Kinney, 10: cor
responding secretary, Ruth Denison, rs; re-
cording secretary, LaVerne Arnoh. is, and
treasurer, Meta Crangle, IS.
The P X. D. fraternity gave It's thirty
fourth annual party Saturday evening. Miss
university, gave program Of readings
Prof. and Mrs. J. N. Bennett, Judge and
Mrs. r. D. Brown and Mr.. and Mrs. R. r.
Hastings, were chaperons.
President W. O. Allen has a part on the
program Of the Central Teachers assoca-
ton, to be held at Hastings on Thursday.
He will also give an address before the
general session of the East Central Teach
ers' association at Fremont on Friday. Sun
day he will speak at the Aurora Young
Mems Christian association.
President W. o. Allen, Prof A. r. Fair
child and Superintendent Gregory. we'll
as Messrs. Waterman and Baldwin and An.
derson, attended the semi-annual meeting OF
the trustees. held In Lincoln Thursday,
President Allen reported over $4,000 cash
donations since June l, 1915. Progress is
being made towards raising 100000 for a
mems dormitory, and this is a part of a
larger PLAN the bringing Of the endowment
up to the half million mark. The trustees
voted the degree of u. D. to Rev. Edwin
r. Dean. 'ss, of Mortified, Mimi. to be
conferred next commencement.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
NO ORDERS FOR REMOVAL
0F MTERNED GERMANS
Attorney General Says, However
Government Is Considering Steps
Regarding Them.

Attorney General Gregory declared
today that no orders had been given te
remove interned Germans 100 mile.
from the coast line. where they could
not occupy observation posts. but indi-
Gated that the government was seri-
ously considering what steps should be
taken to see that they. are. in no Do
sition to gather information Of Vaaue
to the enemy.
mo such orders have been issued" !"
said the Attorney General in a state
ment. The situation is under careful
consideration. but there is nothing to
report for publication at this time"
The attention Of the secret service
arms OF the. government has been d.
rected for some time to the fact that
Germans interned near the coast with
practically no restrictions on their ac-
tivities other than actual internment
were in position to observe the govern
ment's war activities to a great degree
and might do much harm by communi-
eating them to the enemy.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Retirement Of Cadorna's Men Along Dolomites
and Carnic Alps Also Announced
by Berlin.
ROME ADMITS RETREAT FROM
MOUNTAINOUS AREA TO NORTH
AusroGemans Occupy Territory King Ncors Forces FAN Back
Struggle Is Race Between Teutonie Guns
and Allied Reinforcements.

Cadonas in northern Italy again retreae
by power of the AustroGerman thrust.
The line Tagaento where the Italians have been aks
invaders and the Berlin reports
Virtually all of Veneta also would from te
statements being left occupation Rome
this morning evacuation Of the mountainous dis
north Of the Italian plains for the establishment
line This followed by Berlns statement that
Italians eang all along the front from Colbricon nor
of the Sagana valley, the Fella valley
These Italian withdrawal along the
edge of the Trntno district colbricon
Austrian border about forty miles northeast OF Trent
valley direct line north from Udine.
The whole Italian line apparently being drawn back IN the
direction of the Pave which approximately twenty-five miles
Tagameno and reasonably straight
nohwesterly neck Of Italian territory seventeen
Venice the Adriatic, the Austrian border.
compared line of approximately miles that existed before
the Isonzo retreat began
BERLIN November g. via London-The Italian line the
has been by the Austro Germans it
hcsy today by the German general staff The Ia
have evacuated line along the Adriac
The German statement says that from the Fella valley
Corbrieon north sugana valley, the Italians
This region includes along the Doloites and
Alps) +f.:. saaN
conagrations the German statement adds. indicate that
route being by retiring Italians between the
and the sea through the upper Italian plain ee, Z
Evening star., 1917-11-06
JUDGE ADVOCATE ACCUSES
PAINLEvE's SUBORDINATE
Capt. Bocquet Says N. Paix-seailles
Communicated conddentiA1 Data
to Unauthorized Person.

PARIS, November Capt Man8in
Hocouet, Judge advocate attached to
the second Paris court t-martiAl. dissat-
tsned with the explanations made by
M. Paix-SeaiIles. one Of Premier Pain
leve's subordinates, has charged him
formally with having communicated
confidential state documents to an un-
authorized person.
NJ. Paix-Seailles' name was mentioned
last week in connection with secret
document concerning the situation OF
the saloniki army. which. was found
in tho safe of the Bonnet Rouge. whose
editor. Miguel Almereyda, died in prison
after being arrested on the charge OF
sedition. In view Of the position occu-
pied by M. Paix-Seailles as one of the
premier's principal assistants. the case
is regarded as grave, and the govern
ment will be interpellated on this sub
feet as soon as the premier returns
from Italy.
A charge of misrepresentation of some
10000 francs has been made by Bolo
Pasha, one of the principal hgures IN
the recent expose Regarding pro-Ger-
man propaganda.. again6t Senator Hum
bert. owner of. the Journal. In which
an interest was acquired by Bolo. His
attorneys today applied to the senate
for authority to institute prosecution.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
CARPENTERS0 ON STRIKE
AT ARMY CANTONMENTS

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. November g.
Unless arbitration Is resorted to. the work
on the government cantonments at TINS
port, Camp Stuart and Camp Hill. viii be
tied up. 400 carpenters having gone on
strike this morning. with prospect OF sey-
eral hundred moro quitting before ths
day 10 over.
The men are being paid 20 cents Per
hour and are demanding ssh csnts Par
hour. A federal mediator here iast week
returned to Washington to put the matter
before the arbitration board. with the
understanding that union carpenters were
to have q reply by Saturday, but they say
they have had no word from tie naedistMor. M
soas. -. sss9s y seey tsy 1lnS = s. s.s',s "a
en91uSsr. Ia rasares saiA he. had bean ap-
keeoached by the union representative.
The carpentsrs heid - ynSee ~
morning AID decided upon piAn of ae-
ton. ~ - =
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Under Terms Of Compact, China's Territorial
Integrity Is Guaranteed and the "Open
Door" Will Be Maintained.
RECOGNITION GIVEN TO THE FACT THAT
INTERESTS OF JAPAN ARE SPECIAL
Amscenat By Secretary Lansing Says German Intrigue Had
fssaerel SGspieious and Threatened Serious
Masadersiandmg Over the Question.

Japan reached complete agree
regard China and the time have arrived
naval and
in the against Germany
development announced today Secre
lansing who made public notes exchanged by him and Wis
Ish special Japanese ambassador formally recording
recognizing that Japan has special interest China
edgng independence and territorial integrity great
eastern republic rearng the doctrine open
commerce and industry
Evening star., 1917-11-06
LINER NIEUW AMSTERDAM
RELEASED ON CONDITION

Arrangements practically have been
completed for the release of, the Holland
American liner Nieuw Amsterdam. for
one voyage on condition that she carry
ten thousand tons Of corn Cor the relief OF
Belgians. She will be the first Of the
Dutch fleet to be released 81.
The government will issue the bunker
coal for the voyage land beside carrying
a cargo Of package freight and an the
Dutch refugees gathered in the United
States, the vessel, will take a quantity OF
steel wire cables. which Holland needs
for the operation Of her mines
Evening star., 1917-11-06
PRESIDENT SURE COUNTRY.
WILL APPROVE COMPACT

By the Associated Pres.
TRENTON, N. j.. November e.
The President would not authorize
announcement Of details of the
treaty. but the following statement
was made by Secretary Tumulty aft
er conferring with the President:
when the text Of the pact is read
the President Is. confident that the
country will be very much enlikht-
ened."
Secretary Tumulty. who was ac-
companied by Director Of the Mint
Baker. left the Presidents train at
Trenton and went on to vote At
Jersey City.
During the trip to PriRceton the
Prtsideot prepared Lii fhsakssisI
: fnG proc1am1ffoa -s-.-.t-< -.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
HAMBURG BIRTH RATE Low.
Latest Weekly Report Shows Below
~ Per Thousand.

COPENHAGEN. November 1.-THE
birth rate in Hamburg. Germany. ac-
cordinE to the latest weekly statistics
has fallen below IT per thousand. a
compared with 81 during the frst week
Of June. which itself 'was highly alarm.
inr as indicating. a serious decline. In
the number of births.
There were more than 50 per cent
more deaths than births during the
week. although the. mortality is SIN
somewhat lower than June owing to
the Improvement in food conditions
through the availability Of fresh vege-
tables. e
Evening star., 1917-11-06
RUSS SCORE SUCCESSES
AGAINST TURK ARMIES

+. PETRoGRAD, November British
admiralty per Wireless Press).-The at
tack recently begun by the Russian
troops on the Caucasus front is being
continued vigorously and further sue
cesses are reported by the war ONCE.
The statement follows: -
I'VE elected the Turks from their
trenches apd pressed them back in .hs
direction Of Komah. In the Tohoylin
region. in the. ognott. sector. OUT. scouts
oyercame Turkish advanced posts.
.Elsewhere there were only fusillades
and scouting operations" -
Evening star., 1917-11-06

The announcement; follows: :.
..rbe Italians are again In retrea
Ltatreen. the mountains and .ths ises
Coma aratiohs indicate their route o.
rstiremeut through the upper 1taltsh
plain. -.
..rhe, military operations which Sc
.,red a crossing at the mountain edge
hv a German and Austro-HunsariA
division, which was eager TO aotane
Drove a wedge into the hatufa
strong defensive positions OF the en
emv on the western bank OF tne f'ei
rhe ranid widening of the orioseheAo
.h,,. Gained by successful fighting com
n.a,ed the enemy to evacuate the whoie
liver line to the Adriatic coast.
..I1n the river to the Fella valley
,.,,,a, hr,1ades stiIl held out yes.er'
d.v The pressure Of our advance mas
a1.o compelled the Italians to give ul
.h.;- mountain front. From the Feits
vaIiev to the Colbricon. nortn OF .ns
s"asna. valley. on q width, OF more tnai
lso Liiometers (ninety three mies), !ne
Italians have had to give up zones q 1e ",
tense which they have. ~ r.fceaf cenf
"Further operations .-soi the aliiee
armies have been begun.
ROME November 6-The Italians
have been compelled to evacuate lsrLI-
tory in tho mountainous area noItn ~.
4hH. plains of northern -Italy IN orosl
"a establish their new line, n,sd the mdr this bis
territory after the italian withdrawal
The statement follows;
-aHesiifes persIsting in intensihed
pressure from the zone OF the upper
Tasltsmenta asaidnSa Salons 1Sa .e detaehments
soward the middle and lower course sot
ths liver Some hostile vanguaros.
which came into contactNw1tn aesacn
ments of a grenadfer origaoe sou.nerse 90.
Of st. vito-al-Tasiiamento' were
pulsed. were
ITO establish our new nne we VIZ & s
comne,ied to eyacuate portions OF the
territory in the mountainous area
which has been occupied py tne a,,r
yersary after the withdrawal OF our
This morning an enemy airplane was
brought down at Nerves..
sorossing of River Foreseen.
LONDON, November s-Srhe .eSentu-
ality of an -Austro-Germanc CROSSING OF
the Tagliamento had been been, tobess.n hersn
according to a dispatch dated late MOP
day from the correspondent ofS tne
Daily Mail at italian headquarters IN
northern Italy. The correspondent en-
phasizes the seriousness for Italy IN
the sudden shrinking of the waters of
the Taxliamento. He writes:
where so much has gone against
italy il would seem that even the Tag
iiamento has played her false
The enemy. however, has not yet oeen
able to push further than the bridge
head Of Pinzano and 1t will be mate
rally dffYicult for him to bring up his
invading strength for some time. The
frhtfnE around the river has not oeen
nn n great scale. II the Austrians have
crnssed. IL has been largely because
thew had to do with troops desperate
w fatixued,
Evening star., 1917-11-06
21,8s1 BRITISH LOSSES
DURING THE PAST WEEK

LONDON, November .s.-British casual
ties reported during the week ending to-
day totaled s1.ssl officers and men. as
follows: So. - 80.
KILLED or died Of wounds oficers.s341:
% Wounded or missins-omcers. s1s;;,nen,
II. .861. ,sSe1 = y
Evening star., 1917-11-06
situation Is Changing.

..rhe situation is changing somewhat
The Italians have been revictualed and
have had some rest. There are many
signs that their power OF resistance IS
risinr. The morale of the men has i'm
nroyed and is becoming more cheer
fui. The arrival Of some allied COM
rades probably is all that IL needed
to make them again stubborniy re-
RsiteratinE that the eventuality Of
an enemy crossing of the Tagiiamento'
had been foreseen. the correspondent
ADDS that the holding OF the river has
Evening star., 1917-11-06
F|REMEN AND ENC|NEMEN
CONSIDER RAISE DEMAND
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
CLEVELAND. Ohio, November g.
General chairmen Of the Brotherhood
Of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen,
eastern division. representing 100 hun
dred railroads east Of Chicago. are in
session here today considering the ad-
Visibility Of requesting increased
wages.
The meeting convened this morning
and is expected to be In session until
tomorrow night.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
100000 FRANC FINE.
Another Great Levy Imposed in East
Flanders by Germans.

the Exchange Telegraph from. Amster-
dam says that. according to q frontier
correspondent, tho German authorities
In Belgium have imposed ine Of TO-
100000 francs on the province Of East
Htatidsrs bs6Antsg II sfsilsd !. tose place
10000 TlaborergsAt the, dfspoeal. ot the
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Consulted Party Leaders.
Termed New Political Era.

Dr. Won Kuehlmann is desirous that the
outsade world. ahould know that a new
poifticaI era has set in In Germany-that
fis intercessien wag not in vain. as It was
decided to take pafIiamentartans into re-
sponsible petitions, continued Herr Err
Il desire to say concluded the centrist
leader, that not only are the majority
leaders and Chancellor Won Hertling in
[cohnplete working harmony In foreign and
fll sanction OF the emperor. who has
given Count Won Hertling, q free hand :"
The clerical party now has the chancellor
and tho progressive. in all probability:
viii DO awarded the post Of vice cham
color and one other important secretary
ship. while tina national-iberals will be
represented, In tho vice presidency OF the
rrue1iau cabinet.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
WILL succoR ITALIANS.
American Red Cross Official in Rome
i.i.5e |WillAid the HenieIess.

:. ROME, November SECarl Taylor.
deputy conIaiissionsr 81 sthe American
RED Cross in Italy. is making arranse-
n,ents to- render assistance to Italians
made homeless by the ,Austro-German
drive In northern italy. 4.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
10 NoRwEa1AN SHIPS LOST.
Forty-Eight seamen Also Killed Dur
ing the Month Of October.

LONDON, November 6.-The Norwe-
sian iekation here announces that dur
ing october nineteen Norwegian ves-
,elx aearegating 3&,677 tons, = and
forty ght ..Norwegian seamen were
lost
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Berlin Reports Attack.

1ERLIN. November IS. via London. -
Alter drum dre this morning. says the
Gsrmans of9cial statement regarding the
Xestsfn front: strong Enklish Infantry
hoth sides Of Passchendaels and ct the
Menin- Ypres. bend.
Evening star., 1917-11-06
First Ship From Norway in Months,

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Novsnabsr 49,
The f,rst Scandinavian passenger stsasn-
ship to reach America from Norway
In several months arrived here TODAY.
bringing 1907 passengers, Thsavsasel
came By way Of Haiife1 s.a.s., 81, =,
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Fear They Were Cheated.

[, COPENHAGEN, November 6.-The
fear Of the progressive elements In Ger
many that they may have been cheated
IA their haFgainipg with Chancdllof
von HertiinE and Foreign Secretary ven
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Deep Mud Abounds.

When acquaintance with the situa-
tion becomes closer the wonder arises
how smen, fighting there were able to
anproach. one anothers positions for at.
tacks and counter attacks. since every
step means sinking knee deep In cling
.Retnrring to the rear. the correspond
ent found the villages of Craonne.
Cra0nelle and Oulches Just a heap of
stones, even their graveyards having
been churned into mud.
Meanwhile over on the other side
Etne. French troops are, keeping In
closest contact with the Germans,
whose intentions cannot yet be divined.
Their shell nnre; s1, a,thouEh o1'. heavy. @ ap-
tered batteries. the intervals between
which are held by machine guns
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Report Says BelIigerents Will
Be Asked to Send Delegates
COUPLED WITH uPHEAvAL
III uERMAN GOVERNMENT
Etsbersef Says Germany, in Five
Days, Has Changed From Au-
tocracy to Democracy.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, November 6-The Amster-
dam correspondent Of the Exchange
Telegraph Company cables that wild
peace rumors were. current on the bourse
there yesterday. It being reported that
the central powers would make offers Of
peace before December l in the shape
Of proposal for a preparatory confer
ence at Bern. According to these ru-
mors, each belligerent will be asked to
send two delegates, Germany selecting
Prime Won Buelow, former chancellor,
and DR.. Karl Helferich, vice chancellor.
A Democracy, Says Erzberger..
BERLIN. November 8. via London. No
vember 6-"while the troops of the
central allies were forcing their way
across the Tagliamento. Germany at
home quietly crossed the political rubi-
con and in the space of five days
changed from an autocracy into a de-
mocracy," declared Matthias Erzberger.
leader of the centrist, party. in an in
terview today with the Associated
Press correspondent.
This has been the most momentous
week since the founding Of the en-
pire," said Herr Erzberger in a recital
of the incidents leading to the solution
of the recent political crisis. Its
achievements represent a permanent
political gain for the German people.
In view. Of the July and October hap
penings the majority leaders were con-
vinced of the hopelessness Of permit
ting the old system to, prevail.
;.sThrough the chief-of the civil cabinet
they impafted their convictions to the
crown. urging the imperative need Of a
co-ordfnated, cohesive governmental pol
icy In foreign and domestic issues. and
harmonious governmental collaboration
with the .reichstag during the war. at
least" a.
Consulted Party Leaders.
Herr Erzberxer sthen told how Count
Won Hertlihg reserved his decision to ac-
cept the chancellofship until he had con-
advice Of the latter the emperor's plan
for separating the chancellorship and the
presidency Of the Prussian ministry, he,
said, had been dropped. Foreign Min
lister Won Kuehlmann had also participate
ed In the conferences. Herr ErZberSer
declared. urging the need OF tnstituting
parliamentary, procedure, because 1t was
tho only solution Of the crisis and be-
cause df the unfavorable impression
that would be made abroad II the current
attempt failed to succeed.
Evening star., 1917-11-06

,1Continled On Second Pase.y
Evening star., 1917-11-06
Understanding az to China.

"The principal result Of the nexotia.
which was reached in relation 70 Chins.
This understanding ID formally Sot
Continued OF Ninth PlSsS -.
Evening star., 1917-11-06

Sworn Net Circulation. Menth Of Octobefs
1917. Daily Average, ss,SoSs sunday, e4ssA
Evening star., 1917-11-06

Fair and warmer tonight. Tomor-
row fair.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
! ending z pm. today: Highest. 81. at
pm. today: lowest, 80. at am TO-DAY.
Full report on page Is.
Evening star., 1917-11-06

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Evening star., 1917-11-06

The Associated Press II exclusively entitled -
the use for republication Of al news diepateneo
credited to II not otherwise credited n tnis
paper and also the local news publiahed hesstn.
All rights Of pubiication Q. special
dispatches herein are also reserved.
Sharp County record., 1917-11-09
Bank of Cave City
Fully Insured Against Burglary
OIDFIEID SPEAKS HERE
Addresses Large Crowd On The War
Problem Here Saturday.

A large crowd greeted Congress-
man 0ldfeld at the court house
here Saturday afternoon, at which
time he delivered an address on the
war question.
Mr.. Oldfeld was listened to with
much interest as he reviewed the
causes which forced the war upon
this country, and was frequently
applauded for his patriotic utter
ances
He was emphatic in his declara-
ton that the task of winning the
war is up square ly 10 the United
States, and equally emphatic in as
serting that this country would
whip Germany.
Mr.. Oldfeld vigorously denounced
the slackers, and urged as a public
necessity and protection that all
the people be united in their pat
riotism and loyalty to the govern
ment.
Sharp County record., 1917-11-09
NOTICE TO CONFIRM TITLE

Notice Ia horeiy gwen that on the 10th day Of
October, lJl7 j, L, Gyngard filed in my oiii,e his
petition 10 he Chaneory Court Of the Southern
District OF Sharp County Arkansas, wherein he
claims title In and 10 the following described
lands situate In said county and state to-wit
The southeast quarter southwest auartor sec
ton ~ and that pant Of the aw ar 10 ar on
The right bank Of Pinoy Fork Creek. acres.
moro or less In section o. and the weat half
northwest quarter northeast quarter and the
west half 5outhwet { quarter northeast quarter.
and the east part Of the cast half norvhwest
quarter in section a. all Of said last four calls
being and lying on the right bank Of piney Fork
Creek, in township II north. range 6 west, and
containing l25 acres more or lCos
Now all persona who have or claim any tight
lille or interest in said lands or any rart thereof
ue horoby warned 10 appear In said court within
'iE wosks from the date hereof, and show cause,
any there be- why tho title of tho said potitlon-
or should not bo confirmed and quetod In aa.d
and ab prayed IN said petition,
Given under my hand this lGth day Of 0stebsr.
Oh
e. A. Boyoa.
CLERK of the Chancory Court Of Sharp Co., Ark.
u, j Radcliffe Solicitor for Petitioner.
Sharp County record., 1917-11-09
No. 666

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for MALARIA or CHILLS g. FEVER,
Five or six doses will break any case, and
If taken then as a tonic the Fever will moi
return. II acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does no; grippe or sicken. 25r
A graduate optician will be in
this store Friday and Saturday for
the purpose of examining eyes and
fitting glasses. No charge for eX
animation, Call andSee him, Bar
nett Drug Co,
When you have backache the
liver or kidneys are sure to be ou'
Of GEAR Try SanoI, it does wonders
for the liver, kidneys and bladder
A trial $50 bottle will convince you.
Get it at the drug store.