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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24

V dezeli hi bilO gotovO napravilo najslabsi
vtisk, &c bi bill naravnOst izjavil, da vlada ne mi.
sli ma s~klepanje miru in da raGuna IIindenbury
Sc vedno s tako zmago, XII omogoci NemGiji dix
tiranje ~pogojev. Zakaj V nemskem ljudstvu nj
tiste zadovoljnosti, XII jo skusa Michaelis slikati.
in treba ga je bio zopet nekoliko potolaziti.
= tega stali$ca kaze kancelarjev govor pac
precej spretnosti. Ia nezadovoljne Nemce SO ma
menjeni tisti odstavki, V katerih slepomisi Mi
chaelis ,da noce Nenreija podaljsevati vojne, Ge
more skleniti casten mir. Popolnoma nedolocene
besede, da nj Nemcija zacela vojne zaradi pod.
jarmljevanja, Xxi pa vendar he pravijo, da ne gre
Nemciia sedai "a aneksijami, maj hi pomirilc ra.
dikalnejSe elemente, Xxi Sc ogrevajo IA mir hrez
aneksij.
Glavni Michaelisov aparat je pa nova oblju.
ba, da DO voina kmalu koncana. Submarine 10
bodo koncale, ker izstradajo Anglijo in Franci.
jo in potisnejo zlasti Anglijo ma kolena.
Ma Nemskem so namrec re precej siti voine.
Seveda ne lie ma Nemskem. AInpak Michaelis hi
rad sugeriral svetu, da Sc Nemci lahko ~bojujeio
in da imajo voljo "a boz bodisi do Sodnega due.
va. Ali medtem, ko Sc krGevito trudi, da hi mare.
dill tax vtisk, We, da nj misljenje ma Nemskem Ia
kO. cato mora deklamirati, da DO vojna lie sc
kratka, ker NemGija kmalu zmaga.
Ne vemo, kaksen ucinek doseze kancelar V
resnici pri ljudstvu. Yeast Sc je opecen otrok va
rOval ognja. In Nemci so bill re opeGeni. Pc pref
Snjih prerokovanjih, zajetih il enakih virov, hi
re moral biti konec vojne. Sal je tudi Bethmanr
Hollweg pravil, ia prisili submarinska kampa-
MIA Anghjo V treh mesecih ma kolena.
Je Ii bila kriza nemske Wade potrebna lie "a
to, da pride enako %blufanje sedaj IL drugih ust:
Ali so mislili, da BIO nemsko ljudstvo stare laz
RAISE verjelo, ce jo izrece nov MOI?
Mogoce je, da zaleze z~vijaGa sc enkrat. Da hi
vetno pomagala, je pa skoraj nemogoce verjeti
kajti tako servilen, kakor 81 zele junkerii. ven.
dar ne more biti nemSki narod in clovek hi mo.
raj misliti, da mu mora pc tolikih prevarah ven
dar Zavreti kri.
Ia YES svet bi bila ~reSitev, Ge hi Sc to zgodi.
10. NemSka revolucija hi bla zacetek miru. Brez
ME nj nor1nalno misliti ma konec vojne, dokler Sc
Nemcija ne vida. Kajti delavstvO V zavezniskih
dezelan he DO podvzemalo nobenih revolucij "a
nemski, "a Hindenburgov mir. Mixer ne bo de-
lavstvo vstalo lie v Ia namen, da utrdi najmocne..-
SO avtokracijo, XII obstOji danes V Evropi. Ma
sprotno pa hi bill padec tie avtokracije signal "a
mir, in steer "a demokraticen, Sc wee: "a revolu-
clonaren mir, XII bi incl toliko trajnosti, da hi So
ciallzem medtem gotovo dosegel svoj cilj.
Oci so uprte v Nemcijo.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24
kerenSkij miniStrSki predSednik.

Russia je zadnji teden zopet prezivela hudo
krizo, XII je "a enkrat kOncana z znatnimi izpre-
membami v provizOricni vladi in s pooblastilom,
da SINE vlada pOrabiti VISA sredstva "a vzdrzeva-
ME reda in "a obrambo dezele.
Zadnja kriza je pravzaprav obsegala dive raz-
hcni krizi, XII pa sta sc casOvno seSli in tako Sc po-
vecali tezave %pOlozaja.
V ministrstvu so nastali nesporazumi zaradi
ukrajinskega vprasanja. Malorusi zahtevajo av-
tonomijo "a Ukraine. Ma naGelnO stran nj bilo
med ministri ~nasprotij V tel zadevi. Toda diva So
cialisticna ministra, XII sta bila odposlana v XII
jew, sta odObrila nacrt, izdelan sporazunmo z Ma
lorusi "a ukraJinskO ~avtonOmijo, medtem ko so
l~zJavlJah kadetski ministri, da bi Sc mOrala def
nltlvna resitev tega vprasanja p~repustiti narodni
uStavodajni s~kupScini. SocialistiGni ministri in
ministrski predsednik Lvov so soglaSali z yuma
MIN ministrom Terescenkom in postum mini
strom Ceretellijem, Xxi sta vodila razprave z Ukra-
jinci, in vsled tega so finanGni minister Singarov,
uGni minister M%anujlov in naGelnik iavnega pod
pornega urada Sakovskij resignirali.
Socasno so pa prisle vesti o novih nemirih v
Petrogradu. Vrsile so sc demonstracije proti pro-
vizoricni vladi, ma drugi strani pa zanjo, in de-
monstranti so strel jail drug ma drugega.
Prvim nemirom so sledili drugi. Skupina
boljSevikov, kakor sc imenujejo ekstremni socia-
liSti, sc je baje hOtela pOlastiti Kerenskega. Sest
oborozenih avtomobilov sc je pripejalo ma var
savski kolodvor, odkoder Sc je Kerenskij incl Cd
peljati ma fronto. Prisli so pa prepozno, ker Sc
je bill vlak 2 vojnim ministrom re odpeljal.
Demonstration so Sc pridruziIi vojaki neka.
terih polkov, Xxi so Sc Pc nalogu vojnega ministra
Kerenskega imeli razpustiti, ker MISC hoteli IL
polnjevati svojih dolznosti .Vrsili so Sc ostri boil,
v katerih je bio mnogo mrtvih in ranjenih.
Svet delavskih in vojaskih d~elegatov je tidal
p~roklamacijo, XII pravi:
"Gotove neznane osebe so Vas poklicale pro.
ii splosni wolff ne izvzemsi socialistiGno stran.
kO - da pridete z orozjem ma ulice in tako prote-
"tirate roper razpuScanje regimentov, XII so zlo-
tinsko zatajili svojo dolznost napram revoluciii.
"Mi DELEGATE revOlucionarne ruske demOkra-
cije izjavljamo, da je razpust teh polkov sklenil
vojaski odbor in ukazal vojni minister Keren-
ski, XII je bill cd NIGGA i~zvoljen. Vsled tega je
vsak akt obrambe razpuscenih polkov dejanje
proti VaSim bratom, XII prelivajo svoio kri ma
'front.'.
"Upozariamo Vas, da Sc ne sme nobena vo.
jaSka enota brez posebnega dovoljenja pokazati
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24

Oborozena. Kdor prestopi ia ukaz, BIO oznacen "a
~izdajalca in sovraznika revolucije. Use korake
stOrimO, da Sc ia ukaz ~izvrSi.'
Medtem je r~esigniral tudi justicni minister
Perevejzev. Ia vzrok n~avajajo, da ie vztraial ma
tenn, ola sc objavi pismo generala Brusilova, V ka-
terem pravi, ola je znani Lenin V nemSki sluzbi.
Ministra Terestenko in Njekrasov sta nasproto-
vala objavi, ker po njiju nazorih dokazi roper
Lenina ne zadostujejo.
Zadeva z LENNON je ia. Ruski lajtnant .Jer-
molenko je bill ~izpuScen liz nemskega yietnistva.
kJer so mu rekli, maj Sc vrne V Rusijo, pa mai tam
della "a separator mir. V Ia namen mai stopi V
dotiko z LENNON. Ma to izjavo je doticni poroc-
mix prisegel.
Stvar je seveda sumljiva, toda socialistiGni
ministri imajo prav, ce i~zrekajo, da to Sc nj do
haZ "a Leninovo i~zdajstvo. NemSke oblasti. lanko
smatraJo Lenina "a svOjega prijatelja, tudi ce mi
z nJiml v zveZl, kajti njegovO delovanje naposled
res ne korlsti nikomur drugemu, kakOr Nemciii.
Vsekakor sta pa delavskO-vojaSki svet in
prOvizoricna vlada sklenila boil enereiGno nasto-
patti prot nemski propaganda in njenim pomaga-
Gem. izJave pravijo, da je VISA Russia poplavlje-
ma 2 nemsklmi AGENT, katerih glavar je neki Ma
sta koslOvskij. NemSki denar Sc posilia V Rusiio
po posredovanju nekega usluzbenca nemSkepa no.
slanistva V Stockholm.
Protirevolucijska propaganda ie bila zane.
"b MY JC PIoNLTOclla, ia le ST.
JANA ruska ofenziva zacasno popolnoma ustav.
lena in so Nemci brez naimanjsega truda dosegli
velike pridobitve.
10 Je popolnoma jason dokaz, komu koristi
takozvano radikalno %gibanje. Fraza, da pospeSu-
Je 10 MIR, Je navadna sleparija. &c hi SO 70 NADIA.
lJevaio, hi pOspesilo edino nemsko zmapo in IT..
dilo kaJzersko avtokracijo tako, da hi zastokal
YES svet.
Ministrska kriza Sc ie medtem r~azirila. Kn,z
Lvov Je odstopil cd predsedniStva v zGasni VIA
di, in ma njegovo mesto je delavski in voiaSki
svet menoval A. F. Kerenskega, XII je pa obdrzaI
portfolio ~vojnega in mornariskega ministra. Ce.
reteli Je poleg poste in TELEGRAPH prevzel zaGasne
posle notranjih zadev, XII Jill je doslej vrsil Lvov:
Nekrasov je prevzel ~justiGno ministrstvo name.
sto odstopivsega Perevcija. Tia ministrska mesto
bodo npraznjena toliko casa, dokler jh ne izpo-
polnl vseruski delavsko-vojaski in kmeGki svet
ma generalnem kOngresu, XII je sklican ma %. {. n.
Lvov je ~resigniral po vro6i debati ma sell
kahineta, XII je t~rajala vso noe med petkom in So
boto. kerenskij je ostro kritiziral kadetske M
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24

&c bi hotel Michaelis mirovnim interesOm sto-
RITZ uslugo, bi moral vsaj v splosnem ~povedati,
kaksen mir hi Nemcija sklenila.
On pravi: Eden nasih pogojev. je nedotaklji-
vost nemSkega ozemlja.
Eden nasih ~pOgojev! Toda kaksni so drugi
pogojii Kaj je z recmi, "a katere vpraSuie svet
Re skoraj tri leta3
Ruski socialist so oznaGili svoje pogoje zelp
jasno: Nobena ~aneksija; nobena vojna odskodni-
ma; pravica vsakega naroda, da. sam odloci o
svoji usodi.
Predsednik Wilson je oznacil podobno amc-
riske mirovne pogoje.
Zakaj ne more biti Michaelis vsaj tOliko ia
sent cato ne, ker mu ne doyolijo kronprinc,
Hindenburg in Ludendorff. A dokler nj ofieielna
nemske izjave, XII poda jasnost, Sc mora miSlit'.
da ina to, kar z~atajuje Nemtija, opraviti Z anek-
siiami in odSkodninami.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24

mire v Petrogradu organizirali nemski agent.
opori so sedaJ pOpolnoma p~otlaGeni in nadalju-
JeJo sc a~retaciie voditeljev onih, XII so prelili kri
'svoJlh bratov in i~zvrsili zlocin proti vladi in revo-
luclJl. AretaciJe Sc vrSe tudi med mornariSkim
VoJastvom, XII Je ravnalo prot svOjim meScanskim
IN voJaskim dOlznostim.
"Apeliram ma vse zveste sinove demokraciie
nag sc zberejo okrog prOvizoricne Wade in demo
kraticnih organizacij pc vsej ruski draw in OBJ
VaruleJo RuSiJO in revolucijo njenih notranjih in
zunanjih sovraznikov."
kerensklj sam je odpOtoval ma fronto.
Nlada Je Hdala proklamacijo, V kateri pravi:
Drzavljani! Usodna ura Rustic biiel Arms-
da nemskega kajzerja je prodrl afronto nase ma
rodne revolucionarne vojske.
Ia strasna operacije je bila omogocena z zO.
cihsko nemarnostlo in slepim fanatizmom enih,
ter z lZdaJStvOm drugin.
V tenn usodepOlnem trenutku. ko lahko skri-
tie sie protirevolucije, izrabliaioGe splosno zme.
do ,dvignejo glavo, Sc provizoricna vlada popol.
homa zaveda svoJe tezke odgovornosti. Toda pO-
pomona III trdno zaupa V silo velikega ruskega
hafoda III V nitro Ozdravljenje politicnega zv-
iJehJa' sedaJ, ko sc je nalezljivi strup, XII je ugro-
zai organizacijo naroda, sam sezgal v akutni
krizi.
'lada trdno %veruje, da DO kriza vodils k
".uraVlJenln, he pa V smrt. Mocha v TEN zaupa-
h!u' Je vlada pripravljena ravnati s tisto ener-
e'' o"'o'iioS'Jo, XXI 10 ZahtevaJO raZmere.
Vlada smatra IA svOjo prvo in glavno nalo-
CO. ga porabi vso silo V boju roper zunanjega So
vraznika in "a obrambo novega rezima roper vsak
anarhisticni in Observation-Disclosures poizkus, in Sc
ne DO obotavlJala, da Sc posluzi najodloGnejsih
@~!redstev, Xxi so il ma razpolago.
obenem naglasa vlada, da Sc ne DO prelila ne
ena kappa krvi ruskega voiaka "a kakrsnekoli
tuJe namene, kakor smo re naznanili vsemu
Svetu.
Soglasno 2 izjavo 2 dine 10. maja BIO vlada po-
vabila zaveznike ma konferenco meseca augusta,
GA Sc doloci splosna oznacba zavezniske zunanie
poll'lke in da Sc Nth deianja ~postavijo V soglasje
. naeerL. ki ]Ih je r%azglasila ruska revolucija. Ma
tel konferenci bodo Rusijo z~astopali, poleg diplo-
matov tudi zastopniki ruske demokracije."
Narodna ustavodajna skupscina je napOve-
dana "a 30. septembra.
Nova vlada je torei scstavljena popolnoma il
socialistov in ina vso podroro delo vsto.v oiaske-
ga in kmeckega sveta.
'Sak odkrltosrcen socialist il mora zeleti pc.
poln uspeh. ,tf
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24
NARODOV.

kako tezko sc je sporaZumeti Z ~oficielnO Mem
clio, kazejo Sc nekateri drugi odstavki V kancela"-
jevem govoru.
DR.. Michaelis pravi prav lepo: Mir mora da-
jati podlago "a trajno pomirjenje narodov.
To so besede, $ katerimi Sc popOlnoma Strl-
njamo. Mir, Xxi Sc sklene lie "a toliko casa, da 81
more kdo - ma primer Nemciia nekOliko ol-
DAMMIT, pa zopet planiti Pc drugih narodih, nj
piSkavega oreha vreden.
Toda kako maj sc narOdi pomirijo?
u drjem Michaelisom ne bono govOrili o So
cializmu, ker o tenn menda ME lie razume. Brcz
socializma pa vendar ne DO garancije "a trajen
mir.
Ali govorimo o miru, XII hi bill vsaj "a do.
gledno dobo, recimo "a dvajset let zgotovljen.
V tenn casu je pc sedanjih razmerah pray lahlo
mogoce, da postane socializem dovolj moGan, da
ma novO podlago.
VpraSa Sc lie, kakSen mora biti mir, XII ZagO-
tow vsaj tolikO t%rajnosti.
DIR. Michaelis govori o pomirienju narodov.
Ali pa more misliti, da bodo pomirjeni narodi,
XII bOdo pc sill ziyai pod tujim gospodstvom?
Ruski socialist zahtevajo Ia vsak marc
pravico, da sam OdloGuje o svoji usodi. Tega ne
zahtevajo zgolj IL sentimentalnosti, ampak ker
vedo, da je podjarmljenje narodov veIna vojHa
nevarnost. To izkusnio so imeli V Rusiji in T.
opazujejo drugod po svetu.
TOda nemSki kancelar ne We o TEN mic in V
svoJem govoru je pOpolnoma prezrl to pravico ma
rodov. Pac pa je govoril o ''nedotakljivosti nem-
skega o~zemlja,' $ elmer nj mislil tistega ozem-
liza, XII je v resnici nemSko po svojem prebival-
stvu, ampak tisto, katero ina Nemcija pod svojo
oblastjo.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24
CASTEN MIR IN PoGOJI.

Prisli bodo seveda zopet dobri ljudje, trgali
posamezne stavke IL Michaelisovega govOra in do.
kazovali, da je Nemcija nakloniena miru.
Sal je Michaelis dejal, da ne bi NemGija niti
en- dan nadaljevala vojne zaradi p~odiarmljenja,
ce more skleniti casten mir.
Toda kai je to: Caster Mir
Fraza je, oh kateri 81 elovek lahko misli, kar
81 hOGe.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1917-07-24
ToLAzBE IA NEzADovoLJNo LJUDsTvo.

MichaefSu hi Slo "a to, da hi ~pospeSil mir.
kronprinc, Hindenburg in Ludendorff mu MISC
dali takega mandate. Ampak Michaelis je bill V
nekoiko tezavnem ~polozaju, ker je bilo V rajh-
stagu nekoliko punta in ker je moral govoriti "a
militariste in "a ljudstvo obenem.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
DRUM FIRE PRESACES
 ANOTHER MIGHTY BLOW

and meanwhile the artillery bonbardment Is assuming the proportions of a drum fire over several miles of front, presaginS another vicious blow by General Haig's men.
 FIGHT IN ROGMANlA
 PF,TROGRAD, Aug. lS.- The official statement of the war office tonight reports that with the exception ot that portion of Roumania still held by the ROumanlan and Rus sian forces, comparative Quct rciens i'll the eastern theatre of war today. In Roumanla spirited infantry actions and artillery bombardments were in progress today, with no de CisiVc outcome at the time the dispatCh was filed.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20

field headquarters i'll north crn France to the effect that the Germans spent the day III violent and determined coun- ter-attacks against Canadian troops in the region o1 tine coal city of Lens i'll an at tempt to retake positions lost a few days ago when the CO lonials brilliantly carried the last defenses of the city and occupied a portion of the city itself. The British official statement declares that all ot the counter-attacE~ were re pulsed with heavy losses to the attacking foe.
 The British forces III Elan. dcrs are busy organizing and consolidating the terrain cap t,1rcd in ThursdaV' $ drive,
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
ASKS FEDERAL
 AID TO SETTLE
 LUMBER STRIKE
Associated prcsS)


 OLYMPIA, Wash, Aug. lS.-Mak- ing good his threat to appeal for federal intervention, Governor EI- nest Lister tonight telegraphed Presi- dent Wilson urging that he al once cause a federal investigation Of la Dor conditions in the northwest, es- pecially as it affects the lumber and shingle industry.
 This action of the governor fol lowed his proclamation of few days ago urging the owners of lum- Der mills in the northwest to grant the eight-hour day demands of the workingmen. The governor urged this course as an act of patriotism and as a means of filling large lunl- Der contracts for the government in time.
 The mill owners refused to accept the proposition and stated that they have mobilized 5000 nOn-uniOn men to turn out the government orders. They declared they will not consent to an oight-hour plan unless this schedule of working hours is made national in scope.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
AVIATORS OF
 ENTENTE JUST
 MISS WILHELM
lA-,nrI--Lrn HIne,l

COPENHAGEN. Aug. lS Kaiser Wilhelm had a narrow escape from the fate he has visited upon women and children ol English open towns recently when French and British aviators bombarded tine German port of Hamburg. \ traveler who recent K arrived here from Germany k au- thority for the story He declares thai the entente a,lttors did con siderable damage [ German ship ping tied up in the narbor of Ham burg and that wharyes and buildings were wrecked.
 The kaiser and his staff were visit, ing Hamburg on an inspection trip when the bombardment was started, and His Highness Was hastened to il place of safety out of the zone of the bOmbardment. some of the bombs narrowly missing the royal party.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
LAST GAME OF BASEBALL SERIES BETWEEN BROOKS
 AND FAIRBANKS TODAY

unless the sport receives much bet ter support than has been the ease in the past. The boys do not wish d dollar for themselves, according 10 Manager Ben sherman; all they de sire is to make expenses, being Will. ing to donate their efforts for love of the game itself.
 AS announced las, night by Cap tains Kennedy and Wood, Of the Brooks and Fairbanks teams re spectiyely. the lineup for today'~ game will be approximately as fol lows
 BROOKS Smith. C; Stanford, D.; Keller. lb; Henry (NenanD, 2b; Moore. 3b, Fred Pauli, ss; StiIlman, If: Kennedy. cf; Coryen If; Al paul. Keen. Case. Bair and Tjb- betts, utility
 FAIRBANKS Myers, c; Mattson, D: Koon, 1b; Wood, 2b; Nachon, &b: Woody, ss; Fowler Bidwen, Roy Mattson and Stroecker utility and field
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
Submarines Now
 Wearing Disguise
GERMAN U-BOATS ARE BEING DECkED OUT LIKE INNOCENT
 SAILING VESSELS
Associated Trcss1
ATLANTIC PORT.

AN ATLANTIC PORT. Aug. k Wa.nln- that German sub marines are operating in the Al Ian,ic disguised aS sailing ship, was brought to this port today by rank steamer which has just successfully passed through the submarine zone. The fteam- CTS captain reports that while at sea he received wireless warn. ing that U-boats are lying in wait in steamship lanes disguised as sailing vessels.
 In this apparently innocent gnisc inc U-boat enuces its Intended victims 10 approach within tor pedo or gun fire range.
 The identity Of the ship that gave this warning to the tanker is not learned. but it probably came from allied patrol vessels in the danger zone.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
GRAND DUKE MICHAEL. OF RUSSIA UNWILLING TO GO
 INTO EXILE IN ENGLAND
Associated Press ]

of Nicholas Ronanof the deposcd of all the Rus sas has rejected the proposal of the provisional govern men that he go England live as an exile The Boursc Gazette $ authority for this statement.
 That paper declares that certain high government off cas have expressed uncasncs the presence of this of royalty i'll the country fearing that because of his popularity with the Russian people, he may make tempt regain the Czar'S throne
 When Nicholas Romanoft abdicaed as oi all the }lssaS, he stepped down favor of his younger brother the Grand Duke Michael This did with the ap prova of the people, and he permitted the throne because of the desire oi the popuace establish a republic
 Grand Duke Michael has always been popular with the people of R1ssa despite his royal blood Following ragc outside the prescribed royal circle and his radical views government, he England exile returning after the world began.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
Hoover Launches War On Luxuries
FOOD NSTRATOR SAYS THAT THE WORLDS FOOD SHORT
 AGE IS VERY GRAVE
GAS sOcIatel rrcs~)

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Aug IS.
 Declaring that the United States and her allies face de ncit of too.Ooo.0oo bushels of wheat this year. Herbert C Hoo yer. the new national food ad- ministrator, tonight issued a stir ring appeal te the American peo- pie 10 eliminate all waste and luXuries.
 The new food administrator, in his statement, outlines many ways in which the average Am erican family can eliminate waste and help feed the allies. He declares that by America follow ing his new plan of economies k the only way to prevent d scri- ous world wide shortage of wheat this year
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20

This afternoon al Exposition park the .a-, game ol the Brooks-Fair- banks series Will be played, start .ng au 2:3o o'clock sharp The game .z expected tt be d good one, as Brooks has conscrpred at least two Fairbanks and one Nenana player, thereby materially strengthening it's lineup and having no effect what eye. on the lineup that the Fairbanks team would ordinarily present Con -eqaencly the Fairbanks boys will en- Ter he game with the expectation ot winning It as they did the first two contests, although the gold dig CTS are also confident of coming out winners.
 The attendance at the first two games was very poor but il k hoped that rho fans will turn out well this afternoon. The fact of the matter k that the members of the local ream after agreeing to pay the eN- pcn4es of the Brooks bunch. will have to go down into their pockets
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
FORMATION OF blONOPOLlES TO
 HANDLE EXPORT TRADE PLANNED
{ Associated Prcss)

WASIIINGTON, D. C., Aug. lS-Ihc Webb export bl permitting the combination of big business engage in foreign trade reported the United States senate today The bill originated the house. where the measure favorabIy voted upon recently.
 The bill is designed enable American manufacturers to compete with other nations in foreign trade fields,
 Other countries only allow companies to combine be better position handle trade but also gives these their moral backing and support The law will make the regulations against and monopo lies effects domestic trade imperative foreign trade fields This will make it possible for American companies to combine to reduce the selling and transportation costs and to handle arge credits for 1heir cus1omera
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
COURSE OF NENANA RIVER IS
 BEING CHANGED BY ENGINEERS

weeks. Engineers are now working on the project with great hopes oi effectng the change in the course of the river, as the drop in the grade at the point where the river will be turned will be sufficient to carry away q greater amount of wa ter than the flow which has recently been causing SO much damage. MT. Riggs therefore expresses high hopes that the venture will be a success and that the pelmanence of the rail, road grade. as far as washouts and floods are concerned. will thus be assured.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
LEAGUE WANTS WAR TO
 60 THE LIMIT
Associated PIcSs)

NEW YORK, Aug. 18.-The League to Enforce Peace. made up of some of the most prominent men of the country, is the first unofficial orga- nization oI the land 10 take stand against the accepting of Pope Rene diets peace plan.
 The executive committee Of the league today adopted d set of reso- lutions declaring that the league feels that Prussian militarism must be abolished at any cost, and that no compromise peace plan should be accepted by America. The draft of the resolutions was telegraphed to President Wilson tonight.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-08-20
BRITISH TO
 BAR GERMANS
 FROM VESSELS
lAS.nCIalel lInaSl

LONDON, Aug 1S,-Drastic after the-war measures as retaliation for the German submarine war were proposed here today in convention of scamen of both entente and nou- tral countries. The meeting, by a majority vote, proposed thai Ger man scamcn be forever barred from sailing on British ships.
 The convention, besides being made up largely of British seamen. was attended by delegates from a number of allied and neutral na- tions.