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The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
AS USUAL, GERMANS
REGRET SINKING

Copenhagen. May 21.-The German
minister at Stockholm is reported in
news dispatches to have visited the
Swedish foreign minister and express
ed deepest regret at the sinking oi
the Swedish steamers Vestland, vi
ken and Aspen.
i The Aspen. vesterland and Vixen
were sunk in the Gulf of Bothnia,
several members Of the crew losing
sheir lives. The vessels were laden
Nth grain and released from British
nafts by the British government I'M
der a reciprocal agreement. The news
Of their destruction caused Intense in
dignatiOn in Sweden.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS
ARE IN BRUNSWICK

Captains Lee and Fitzgerald, Unit.
ed States steamboat inspectors foI
this district, reached the city yesteT-
day and will have busy time here
Besides inspecting the steamers An.
gle and Nellie and the Dorothy, the
inspectors will look over the plants oi
the shipbuilding companies. This be
ing something new at this port. The
inspectors have many friends In this
city, who are always glad to see them
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
SURGEON IS COMING TO
INSPECT COAST RESERVE

Past Assistant Surgeon w. r. Dey
will arrive in Brunswick Friday and
be here for two days inspecting those
who have enlisted in the United
States coast reserve service.
There are quite number in Bruins
wick who have enlisted for this ser.
vice. and Lieut.. Mangum, in com
mand of this district, urges all of
those who have enlisted to come up
to his office and be examined while
the surgeon is here Friday and Sat
urday.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
COAST LINE ADVANCES
WAGES OF IT'S EMPLOYEES

Because of the increased cost OF
living, the Atlantic Coast Line haR
announced that all non-union EN-
ployes receiving 5000 or less per
month, will be given an increase Il
salary Of from to IL per cent
This raise Is to extend throughou'
the entire system and officials OF the
road have stated that many loca
men would be benefited by the raise
May / is the time from which tht
increase started.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
MR.. OWENS is LAID TO REST.

The funeral OF John w. Owens
whose death was reported In these
columns yesterday morning, occur.
red from St. Francis Xavier's CathO.
lie church at $3.50 yesterday after
noon. and a large crowd followed the
remains to their last renting place il
Oak Grove cemetery. Deceased had
been a resident OF Brunswick for 80
years and was well and favorably
known among large circle OF
friends.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
DREDGE CAUCUS IS SOON
TO FINISH CONTRACT HERE

The large government dredge Cau-
Gus, which has been at work in this
harbor for the past several weeks
will complete her contract here with
in the next few days and Will it is
understood. leave for Jacksonville or
Savannah.
The Caucus is one of the largest
dredges Of the kind at work in this
district. and rapid prograss has been
made on the contract here since sha
was sent TO this port. and she Is com
pleting the work on schedule time.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
sAPTIsT SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC

The members of the First Baptist
Sunday school and their families and
members Of the church congregation
will have their annual Sunday school
picnic on st. Simon Island next Sat
urday, leaving on the steamer Allan.
tic at 8 O'Clock. 1t is expected that
there viii be an unusually large at.
tendance
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
AN EFFORT MADE TO
KILL KERENSKY y

New York, May 30 The Jewish
Daily Forward received a cablegram
from ite correspondent in Petrograd
today saying that an unsuccessful at
temgpt was made this morning to as.
sagBlnate War Minister Kerensky.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23

Paris, May 22.-The German at
tempt to recover their lost ground
were repulsed. One thousand prison
ers were captured
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
Got BRAZILIAN steamer.

Paris, May 22.-The Brazilian
steamer Tijuca was torpedoed by
submarine off the French coast Part
of her crew is reported missing.
The Brunswick news., 1917-05-23
Destroy Ammunition Depot.

London, May 22.-Teh British have
depot on the Arras-Cambrai road.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
GENERAL

The Arkansas House OF Representa-
tiyes passed the Senate prohibition
bill, making the state bone dry"
Announcement was made in Pitts.
burg that the United States Steel Cor
poration had advanced the price OF
structural shapes and plates 50 ton.
No longer will cabaret Lax" bands
syncopate Star Spangled Banner" for
dancers in Chicago. An ordinance ap-
proved by the city council forbds
playing the national air as part OF a
medley.
The commission in New York for re-
lief in Belgium announces it has re-
ceiyed during the last three days two
gifts OF 100000 each and one of $780,
600 for its special fund for an extra
meal daily for Belgian school children.
Lashed TO floating spar with his
necktie, William II. Nichols OF Glas-
gov was saved from drowning through
an entire night in mld-ocean. after the
wrecking OF the steamer Lycurgus. and
and was picked vp by an Italian de-
stroyer.
One man was killed and several per-
sons were painfully injured at Cleve-
land when Nickel Plate passenger
train No. 3. New York to Cleveland,
went through a switch and crashed in
TO the side OF a freight train standing
on a siding.
Misouri's investigation into the high
cost OF newsprint paper began at JEFF
ferson City when Charles G. Revelle,
former Supreme Court Justice. was or,
dered to take testimony as to whether
Misour's antitrust laws were being
violated by paper manufacturers and
jobbers doing business in the state.
Nine Alice Brugnot, treasurer OF
the Society of French Professors of
America and mentor of children in
Chicagos exclusive set. did her bit
for France" Pneumonia, developing
from cold contracted while she was
in charge of the French Red Cross
booth at the allied bazaar, resulted in
her death
European spectators said to be
operating in the Chicago market have
cornered next winters supply Of but
ter and eggs, giving promise that
housewives may pay not less than 81
dozen for eggs and possibly more for
pound of butter
Five men. members of the crew of
the Belgian steamship Samland, in
service Of the Belgian relief commits
sion, were arrested in New York and
800 pounds OF manufactured rubber.
alleged to have been struggled aboard
the ship were seized by officers of the
United States customs neutrality.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
CONSIDER FORT LOGAN
COLORADO DELEGATION SUBMITS
DATA ON ADVANTAGES.
Need Of Accommodation for Soldiers
In the Future II Army
Expanded.

wsEtsrE Newspaper Union se~, s.rvte-.
Denyer.-The enlargement of Fort
Logan to a brigade post is TO be taken
Up and discussed by the federal war
college board at Washington 4 tele-
gram from the capital said that the
Colorado delegation in Congress had
called and conferred with Gen. Hugh
l. Scott. chief of staff, concerning
plans for eplarging Fort Logan.
General Scott told members of the
delegation that there is need for addi-
tional accommodations for soldiers.
and that the need will be more press
ing after the troops are recnlleS from
the border. He asked the members to
submit all available data concerning
Fort Logan. also its physical adyan-
'ages, and that these will be studied
by the college board.
Senator Charles S. Thomas has ap-
pointed two Denver young men and
a Pueblo boy to the Annapolis naval
academy to fill vacancies to his credit.
according TO information received by
wire from Washington. They are Rob
,rt Edward Mnligan and James Far
reIl Mcconnell. Denver. Dewey Spoor.
the third appoiAtee. lives in Pueblo.
M'lligan also received appointment as
alternate TO the academy. II success
fIl In their examinations, the three
appointees viii enter Annapolis In
June
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Plot 70 Shin Arma.

London.-A plot to ship a large
quantity of American-made arms and
ammunition into Mexico SO Carranza
could resist Intervention by the
United States. details Of which were
brought to light when = Spaniard
named Julian Urgoite was fined $500.
duplicates Felix de La Reguera In Mex
leo. claiming to represent the Mexican
minister of war. as well as Oregon
himself. Urgoite testified to having
lived six years in Mexico. The British
interrupted his plot to ship large guam,
titles Of American arms and ammuni-
ton ostensibly for the United King
dom, but which. when once on high
seas. were to 90 to Mexico. He WAS
tfied for breach Of the defense Of the
realm regulations. and is the ninth
person convicted for attempting to
deal in war materials without per
mission.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Three Injuries Cause Death.

TrinIdad.-The explosion OF a belt
Of decorating caps which he carried
with him while engaged in firing shots
death OF John Wesley keeran. As
the result OF a bullet wound inflicted
by the dropping Of his revolver while
out rabbit hunting on San Isidro
creek. Carmel Burrescia. 81 years OF
age, died at the hospital Caught by
fall of rock in the Piedmont mine,
Frank Talentino. a coal miner, sc
years OF age. sustained injuries which
caused his death four hours later.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
coIorado's shars S1s7, $1,000.

Denver.-Apportionment of SIC. o00.-
900 to aid the states in the construc-
ton Of rural post roads, the second an
nual distribution in accordance with
the federal aid loan law. has been an
nounced BY Secretary Houston Of the
Department OF Agriculture In Wash
ington. The funds are the apportion-
msnt for the fiscal year ending June
%. 1918. To meet the cost Of admin-
istsrins the law $4,000 has besn H.
Quoted. OF the remaining 3D,70o,O go
Colorado gsts 31s1.3so.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
PEACE WITHTHE
SWORD POINT
EMPEROR WILLIAMS PROMISE
ON BIRTH ANNIVERSARY.
FIGHTING ON THE FRONT
RENEWED EFFORTS BY BOTH
THE TEuToNic TROOPS AND
THE ALLIES
western s.r,p.p.r Union New. Service.

Western sevspap.r Union ss~s Service
Acknowledgements William Of Ger
many repeated on his 5sth birthday an
niversary his promise previously made
to the German army that Germany
would enforce peace with the sword
His message was sent to Berlin from
the German great headquarters in re-
ply to birthday congratulations. &C.
cording 10 German newspapers.
The Emper declaration was
made in the face OF expectations in
some Of the entente capitals that he
would make notable peace move In
an address he was expected to deliver
at a meeting OF Teutonic state. mill
,ary and naval leaders assembled at
the headquarters TO celebrate the an
niversary.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Seattle Mayor Indicted.

Seattle.-Mayor Hiram C. Gill, Chief
OF Police Charles L. Rockingham, and
former Sheriff Robert T. Hodge were
indicted by the federal grand jury.
charged with violation Of the federal
liquor laws. Government agents
charge Mayor Gill received $4,000
bride in connection with activities of
an alleged ring which has made illegal
liquor shipments into Washington
since the prohibition law became ef.
fective . year ago.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Elk Band In Forest Growing.

Grand Junction.-Elk are on the in
crease in Battlement National forest.
according to Forest Supervisor John
W. Lowell. who authorizes the state
ment chat the elk in the forest now
humber 6i9. compared to 400 in 1914
The number of deer is placed at 1000.
Forty-eight coyotes, eight wildcats
and four bear were killed in the for
est In 1916.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Western Stock Show over.

Denver. = With two performances
Saturday. matinee and evening, the
eleventh annual National Western
Horse show closed q week Of nm
equalled prosperity and success. The
smallest audience this year exceeded
the largest Of former years. Officials
at the Stockyards estimate that when
the curtain fell on the final perform
ancs that 100000 persons had passed
through the admission gates Of the
arena.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Deer Staying Lion Killed.

Loveland.-The first deer-sleying
mountain lion to have its career
blasted by government hunters sent
into the Rocky Mountain Nationa!
park, under the leadership OF A. J.
McGlocin, was killed between the Big
Thompson and the St vrain after
II had downed and partially eaten
big buck deer
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Rich Colorado widow Re.marries,

Denver.-Mrs. Edna r. Newman.
young widow OF Col. George Soule
Newman. wealthy mining and stock
man, has married again-though with
out change in name. Following the
compromise OF the contest over Col
Newman's estate she became the
bride of Fred Newman in Riverside,
Cal
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
To Test Loan Act.

Denver.-A definite test OF the far
mers' loan act passed by the people at
the last election will be made when
members of the State Land board will
make formal demand on Robert H.
Higgins. state treasurer. for money
from the state school fund to be
loaned on improved farm land.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02

London.-The Teutonic troops are
being subjected TO terrific pressure by
the allies in an offensive on every
front.
Near RIA the Russians are follow
Ing up their gain in which, according
to an admission Of the Berlin war
lice, the German trenches were
pierced. Rumanian troops. reinforced
by Russians. are rapidly developing
their offensive in the Moldavian the
alter. The Austrian lines on the 1son-
20 are being bombarded by the Ital-
ians. who report important successes.
and the London war office announces
German trenches have been carried by
the British forces In France.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
$4,000 in JeweIry Stolen.

Lsnox-The New York police do
partment is trying to follow q TRAN
three months old to recover jewels
valued at $4,000. stolen from the
home Of Mrs. Robert Winthrop Of
Lenox. A reward Of 5000 Is offered.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Fourteen People Bitten BY Dog.

Denver - Anti-rabies serum from
the federal health bureau at Washing
ton has been ordered by the State
Board OF Health for use by fourteen
persons-nine Of them in Denver and
five in northern Colorado towns-all
victims OF one small spitz pup, which
when killed, was found to be suffer
ing from rabies.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02

Petrograd-Russian forces after ar
tillery preparation assumed the Of
fensive against the Austro-German for
titled positions on both sides OF the
Kimpolung- Jacobeni road. near the
northwestern frontier Moldavia, and
after stubborn fighting broke through
the Teutonic lines along a front OF
nearly two miles. says the Russian
official statement.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Grain It Chicago.

Chicaso.-Wheat-No. 2 red, 1.s1x
01.ssk; No. 8 red. 31.ssx0l.seK.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. S1.o2K: No. {
e1.00x01.01.
ard. Ssx 06sHc.
Rye-No. 2. 91.4s.
Baziey-S1.0001.3s,
Timothy-$3. 5O0s.So.
C1ovsr-$12.000l7.S0
pork-1S1.50.
LArd-$1s.z20is.17.
1ibe -e1S.0oGlS.So
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
German Raider on U. 8. Coast.

Old Point Comfort, Va.-Wireless
warnings sent out by allied warships
told OF the presence Of a supposed
longitude 60 west. Merchant ships
were advised not to proceed in the d.
rection Of the position given as the
last spot where the supposed raider
was sighted.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
At Chicago.

Chicaso.-Hogs-Bulk. $11.35@11 IS:
light. $11o5011.6o; mixed. S11. 2am
Ills; heavy, $1125011.s0; rouxh.
311.25@n.40; pigs. }s.l5@l0,75.
Cattle-Native beef cattle. ~ TN
11.s0; Western steers. s7.706io 90.
stockefs and feeders. $6.000s.90: cows
and heifers. $5.0O@10.25; calves s11 %
0$15.00.
eheep7Wethers. Ss.75611.oo: eves
V.W0Io.4O; lambs. $11.76014.3s.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
1900 Boys in Cadet Corps.

Denyer.-Six hundred OF the 1900
boy students OF the five Denver high
schools will be members of the cadet
corps. Lieut. William Nalle. United
States cavalry officer. has begun the
active work of organization.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Mine Workers District IS AboIi.hed,

Denyer.-District Is, United Mine
Workers OF America. comprising all of
the local unions in Colorado. has been
abolished by the international execu-
tive board in session in Indianapolis
The action relieves all of the officers
of their authority and nullifies the re-
cent election.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
One Thousand Reported Dead.

Paris.-The Dresden Germany ar
senal has been blown up. and 1000
women and young girls killed. accord
ing to letter taken from a German
soldier
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02

Hay.
Buying Prices.
Colorado. upland. per ton $4,000 1900
Nebraska upland, per ton. l2.0oQl3.0O
Second bottom, Colorado
and Nebraska. per ton. 12.O0@13.00
Timothy, per ton .... 17.00G1S.00
Alfalfa, per ton. ....... l2.00913.0o
South Park, choice, per
ton 170061s00
San Luis Valley. per ton. l4.00G15.00
Gunnison Valley, per ton. 16.00Q17.00
Straw, per ton ......... 1000 500
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
'ss'eru Ss~Epsp-r Union S--s Service
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

Feb 2--T- 81 G. A Annual conven-
ton AZ Colorado Springs
F@b. . March carnival Of NId-win-
ter Sports at Steamboat Springs.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Vegetables.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Colorado settlement Pricea.

Silver ................... .76h
Lead. New York. per 100 lbs. $50
Copper. per 100 lbs. ........ 2S.l2h
spelter. st. Louis, per 100 lbs. 9.13
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Cnlo-Tunrata,

Boulder. Colo.-Tungsten concen-
trates, 60 per cent. $500 per unit.
Crude ores. 60 per cent. $500; Is Der
cent. $9.40G12.00: 10 per cent, $500
1000 per unit.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
GRAIN.

Wheat, oh. mill, 100 lbs, buying. .$2.S2
Rye, Colo. bulk. 100 lbs. buying. 1.S6
Oats. Nebraska. 100. lbs, buying. 1.S5
Colorado oats, bulk, buying. 49,. LIS
Corn chop, sack. selling. ........ 1.97
Corn in sack. selling. ........... 1.94
Bran. Colorado. per 100 lbs. selling l.5o
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Live Poultry.
Eggs.

Eggs.
Eggs. graded No. l net. F. o. 3.
DenVer u
Eggs. graded No. net, F. o. B
Eggs. case count. misc. cases,
less commission .1O.OO0l0.7S
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
FOREIGN
e than $500. 900 worth


There Is more than $500 900 worth
OF motor strucks standing in 8 vacant
lot in Long Island City waiting TO be
shipped 70 Russia
The imports OF tires into India for
1856 show a big increase. During
that period Italy exported tires to the
value Of over $500. 900 into India
The employees Of Schneider and Com
at Harflsur. the second largest steel
works in France. and which is devoted
to the manufacture OF munitions. have
gone on q strike
France is In the grip OF the sevcrest
cold weather for many years. The
number Of deaths from cold and the
suft.rnFs Of the ParisLans have been
aggravated b. the coal shortage
Naval representatives. o. the four
principal entente powers. Great Brit
ain. France. Russia and Italy. have
just CON pie,ed conference in Lon
don Z which they determined what
steps were necessary for unified and
co ordinate offensive and defensive
operations by the various fleets.
An attempt Was made TO assasslnate
Tukio Ozaki former minister Of jus
'tcc and lender OF the Constitutional
party, while he was addressing mass
meeting caIlrt 10 demand the resigna-
lion OF the cabinet, in Toxic. While
" Ozakl vas speaking two men
armed with short swords sprang upon
the platform and tried to stab him.
Immediate cnnscrlptlon OF accumu-
lated wealth to ghren the financial
burden Of the var is demanded In
resolution adopted unanimously at
Manchester al the annual meeting OF
III" Labor party The resolution calls
for taxation Of not less than fifteen
+hulIng- on tn" pound. on uncarned
incomes, direct taxation OF land and
naturalization or the banking system
SPORTING NEWS
Little Memo Le!bold, white Sox
ou'r"ld~r has scnt his signed contract
TO the White Sox.
Jim l-ondos. claimant OF the light
az a " .is-iiA ~ 'NhAstAE hI'4f u ANU
ca. defeated Harry Hartman at Bur.
IinEton. la two falls out OF three
Georg" SroyalI has been officially
appointed manager OF the Vcrnul
club Of the Pacific Coast league al
Los Angeles. Cal. by Thomas ]. Oar
mody.
Ernest Walker. outfieldcr OF the Lit.
tie Rock. Ark. team OF the Southern
league. has been traded to the Phil.
adclphia Nationals for Pitcher Lineup
and Oulflclder Wieser
Johnny Champa. representing the
six-day bicycle riders. and Managers
Harmon and Cooper. are laying the
track for the siN-day race to be run In
Chicago Feb. IL to II.
A deal has Just been concluded by
which Pitcher Earl Flehert of Car,
Junction, Mo, with Wichita in the
Western league last year, is secured
for Bloomington this season.
BY II strong tenth-round finish. Jack
Brttton. the Boston welterweight.
gained a narrow marginal victory over
Nike ODowd OF St Paul in ten.
round no-dcclsion contest at st. Paul,
MINI.
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Butter.

Butter.
Creameries, ex. LIST grade. h.. .3403s
Creameries, I'd grade, Id. .31033
Process ...........s.... .3003l
Packing stock ........ n
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
Fruit.

Apples. Colo. fancy. box. :. 81 .0003.0O
Pears. Colo. winter. box. 2.5003.00
Gunnison news-champion. [volume] (Gunnison, Colo.) 1905-1932, 1917-02-02
WESTERN

Adobe houses at the American fi"'
headquarters in Colonia Dublan wer"
being blown down with dynamite ant
the flooring shipped TO Columbus.
n. NJ
Filings have been made, within n
period OF three weeks. on between L.
600 600 and 1900, 900 acres OF govern.
ment land in Colorado under the pro
visions OF the 64O-acre homestead act.
Small Woman. former wife OF Sitting
Bull. Is dead at the Fort Berthold l.
dian reservation in western North
fire destroyed her shack at Lucky
Mound
The famous painting of Buffalo Bill
by Papicina. the Italian artist, and
many other rare and costly trophies
owned by the old scout. will be in
trusted to Denvers care for the
people OF the country according to
plans which have been made by the
oolonel's widow.
The Mountain States Lumber Deal
ers' Association. which held its con,
vention in Denver, elected the follow
ing officers: w. r. Grier OF Cheyenne,
president: J. o. Frebstel OF Santa F6.
N. NJ. first vice president: Fred J
Conine OF Denver, second vice presi-
dent; Henry Larsen OF Rawlins. Wyo..
third vice president: Larry Maroney
NJ naDyar fraasnrar