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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17

felicity with uniform admiration OF
his wisdom, moderation and con.
stancy
Among all our original associates
to the memorable League of the Con-
tinent In 1774 which first expressed
the sovereign will of a Free Nation in
America he was the only one remain
ing in the General Government. AL
though with a constitution more en-.
feebled than his, at an age when he
thought it necessary to prepare for
retirement, l feel myself alone, be-
reaved of my last brother; yet l de.
rive strong consolation from the unani.
nous disposition which appears In all
ages and classes, to mingle their sor-
rows with mine, on this common ca
lamity to the world"
Relied on Letters.
Although war was raging in Europe,
the American public weren't getting
much war news. Instead OF having
the story of large battle on the wire
and in this country and in papers
throughout the country before the bat.
tie is over, letters from abroad told
readers Of newspapers what was hap.
pening those days.
This, 1.-The latest foreign" and "re-
ceived by the British Packet Princess
Charlotte, from Falmouth, is a letter
from his royal Highness, the Arch.
duke Charles:
1.-The unfortunate occurrences In
Switzerland being already sufficiently
known, shall confine myself at pres
ent merely to giving the outline of
them, and state the events which have
taken place since.
On the 25th ult. the Russian corps
under the command of Lieut.. General
Korsakoff, of the Limmar, and the
on the Linth, near Uznach. were de-
feated by the enemy. The former
corps retreated by way of Eglisan, to
the right bank of the Rhine, and the
column Of Field Marshal Lieut.. Horze,
on the 26th by st. Gall into the dis
trict of Voralberg.
Suwarrow Was at Useren
Field Marshal Prince Suwarrow was
at Useren and General Aussenberk, at
Steig, on the 25th.
On the Goth Field Marshal Lieut.
Linkin defeated the enemy, and took
prisoners two battalions of 1900 men,
with the whole of the staff and other
officers, and two stands of colors. On
the 28th he advanced to Glaros, but
not being able to open a communica-
ton either to the right or to the left
he saw himself under the necessity of
withdrawing to the Grison country on
the goth
Field Marshal Suwarrow and the
brigade of General Aussenberg having
advanced as far as Swift on the 18th
arrived at Glarus on the LIST of. Octo-
Der, but not being able to effect a
junction with any other troops, Field
Marshal Suwarrow was obliged to
march to the Grison country.
Field Marshal Suwarrow has, how
ever. according to a circular letter,
which has been received this morn
ing defeated the enemy near Glarius
and taken 1000 prisoners. At the
some time the column Of the Imperial
Russian General Rosenberg, made
1000 of tho enemy prisoners near
Mutton, and took several pieces of
cannon the enemy's loss in killed
and wounded on this occasion was
likewise very considerable"
(Signed) CHARLES ARCHDUKE."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17
American War Heroes Names
Giuen to Camps For New Army

WASHINGTON July 17Names OF American military heroes OF past
the
modified for training.
revealed
headed by
division selections
policy
a
vicinity
and other
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17
RUSSELL BREhM PROMOTED

Russell Brehm, son of Louis Brehm
Of Richmond and who is stationed
with c company at Ell Paso, Texas,
has been made a corporal. He is in
the Engineering Corps. He formerly
attended the Richmond high school,
but previous to his enlistment was re-
siding in Chicago.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17
CRISIS NEAR
lcontinued From Page one.l

the commander-in-chief. Local Ukrain-
ian military committees will continue
to exercise their functions on the gen.
eral basis that their activities shall
correspond with those of other special
military organizations.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17

nan, Louise Keagy. Misses Mary
Clark, Anna Dilling, Mamie Miller,
Myrtle Working, Rena Working.
The league will meet every other
Saturday night in the city council
chamber.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17
THOUGHTS TO THINK
ABOUT
Religion is practice, not be-
lief.

Right now somebody some
where is SO much worse off than
you are that you should be
thankful that you can be help
full.
The man who knows that he
knows loves to inspire others
with confidence that they too
have the success-power of know
ing.
The business advertiser often
changes his al in the classified
columns of The Palladium, tell
ing of other features of his bus
mess. And so this advertising
is news; read it today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-17
VETERAN RESIGNS

OXFORD, o., July II. John T.
Armistead, for thirty-two years super
intendent of buildings and grounds at
the Western College for Women, has
resigned.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
RAILROADS OFFER
RESOURCES TO us.
INFORM PRESIDENT WILSON OF
THEIR COOPERATION IN
EVENT OF WAR.

NEW YORK Feb, l7--The rail
Grads OF the United States informed
President Wilson that the resources
Of their organizations are al the dis.
posal Of the government in the cvcnt
of war.
Presidents or others officials Of
eighteen Of the roads were appointed
as a special committee on national
defense, which will work in conjunc-
tion with the commanders of the four
departments OF the United States
army w. w. Atterbury, vice prcsi-
dent of the Pennsylvania, sent q iele.
gram to the white house, saying this
was thcp Ian of the railroads.
Tho committee, organized here at
a meeting of the American Railway
associations executive committee. viii
act under the guidance of President
Wilson's national council for defense.
Daniel 0. Willard, president g; the
Baltimore and Ohio, is q citizen mem
Der OF the council in charge of trans.
portation and communication and will
act in an advisory capacity, both for
the new committee and for the cotn-
Gil in the railroads preparedness meas.
ures
The associations committee on na.
tional defense succeeds in authority
a committee formed last fall to co.
operate with the war department in
transporting troops to the Mexican
border Fairfax Harrison, president
Of the Southern railway who headed
that committee, will continue as the
chairman.
Z-esidept Atterbury, Of the rail
way association. sent to the heads Of
its members kilograms declaring that
the present emergency facing our
country calls for loyal support and
earnest cooperation" by the roads
with the federal defense body.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
PROPOSAL
TEXT MADE PUBLIC
PROVIDES THAT MERCHNT SHIPS
BE NOT SEIZED AND CREWS
BE NOT MADE PRISONERS

/ WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.-4Thc text
Of Gcrmany's proposal of an ameni.
ment- to the Prussian-Americany
treaty to place all Germans in Amer.
ica and all Americans in Germany ON
the same basis of other neutrals re-
garding their property and freedom
OF movement was made public today
by the state department. There were
nc indications here that immediate
action would be taken.
Germany's proposal provides that
merchant ships of either nation might
not be seized or driven to sea unless
under safe conduct to home ports and
their crews might not be made pris
oners. Officials said that while Ger
many's violation OF several clauses
the treaty may be taken by the United
States to have violated the treaty, tho
United States would continue to live
up to it's spirit.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
Naval Affairs Committee Wants
An Additional ApprO-
priatiOn.
AMERICANS LEAVE GERMANY
American Ambassador to Tur=
key Says That Country Wants
OF Remain Friends With the
United States.
AMERICANS LEAVE GERMANY

WASHINGTON, Feb L.. That
declaration OF war against Germany
will come before the 4th OF March Is
the general opinion in Washington TO-
night
President Wilson at the capitol to-
day told senators and representatives
that before the expiration OF the time
limit of congress, March 4th, he would
so before congress In joint session
and ask ior such power as would give
him the right and authority to use
such means as he would deem expedi-
ont to cope with the International sit
uation.
The president will ask for that au-
thority which he deems as absolutely
necessary to use the military and
|, naval forces for the protection Of
American rights and American honor.
This permission is asked because
congress may be odjourned when the
critical moment may arrive and from
this 1t is thought that the president
expects this to be the case II may
DO that international conditions viii
become serious, and especially so in
few hours after congress adjourns.
The subcommittee of the senate
naval affairs committee announced
thts they would recommend raise
of the naval appropriation bill already
passed By the house from $3G8, 900 to
$532 600 900. One of the items pro
vidcs $7600,000 which would enable
the arming of merchant ships.
It is apparent tonight that the pres
ident will shortly lay before congress
broad emergency program, enabling
him to have available instant use OF
all money and all power necessary
to meet the next move of the Ger
man crisis
Tho diplomatic situation is un-
changed
The state department was advised
through tho Spanish ambassador that
Germany had completed arrangements
for the departure Of American consul.
Ambassador Elkus. at Constantine.
pie cabed the state department that
Turkey desires to remain friendly,
and will permit departure OF Amer
leans.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
THE RASSAPEAGE IN
A SWAN-LIKE SKIP
ON THE BIG BAY
DEUTSCHLk AND HELD
PLYMOUTH HARB0R
MAN SAYS tiE SAW HER AND 1886
OTHER CAPTURED SUBMA-
RiNES TOGETHER.

BALTIMORE, Feb. 17.-William w.
Palmer, second engineer of the Amer
lean transport liner Mongolia, which
arrived here yesterday from Ply
mouth, England. via New York said
he saw the merchant submarine Deut-
schland and 1856 other German under
wafer boats in Plymouth harbor. Pal
mer asserted that the British had cap
tured 800 enemy U boats and that 1877
of them we're chained together in
Plymouth harbo2.
Capt Koenig, commander, ard the
Dcutsch hland's crew are in English
jails, the engineer said. Palmer for
merly was employed By the Chesa-
peage Steamship company, which op-
crates steamers between this port
and Norfolk. He said he did not learn
how the Deutschland was captured.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
BRITISH VESSELS
Arc CARRY GUNS
NOW LOADING A CARGO OF MU
NITlONS AT SAVANNAH.
DOCK.

SAVANNAH, Feb. 17-The British
merchantmen Gratevale, which came
into Savannah harbor armed with {
gun on her stern, is loading cargo
of war munitions preparatory to leav
ing for Norfolk to take on 500 head o
horses for the British army. Her Off
GERS are very secretive and eXtraor
dinary precautions are being taken tC
prevent the movement of the shil
from becoming known
1t is reported that she has takel
on part cargo of heavy caliber shell,
since she has been in the harbor To
gether with the rest of her cargo
this will bring its total value up tc
$2,O00,OOO
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
AUSTRALIA PUTS
LIMIT ON LABOR
NEEDS FARMERS, EUT lMMlGRA
TION TO THiNLY POPULATED
CONTINENT SLOW.

NEW YORK, Feb. 17.--If 1000 Eu
ropean immigrants, such as land III
New York, should arrive at Sydney
some year, planning to distribute
themselves among the skilled and un
skilled trades, to open small shops
and start market gardens, special
session of parliament might have to
be called deal with the disaster
And when it Is remembered that Eu
ropeans desiring to emigrate are in
crowded industrial, rather than agri
cultural communities, and know little
and care less for country life of un-
certain outcome, there is no occasion
for surprise that a call 20 tho farm
or to domestic service receive" feeble
response. Even AustrisGS are drift
ing TO the cities.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
REFUSES $4,000;
BUT GETS NOTHING
COURT OF APPEALS UPHOLDS
CITY COURT OF ALBANY IN
NOTED CASE.

ALBANY. Ga. Feb. H. Not being
satisfied with a verdict for $500
damages against the Central of Geor-
gia railroad. William Henry Temples
appelaed for a new trial, and. after
four years of litigation, gets nothing,
Temples filed suit more than foul
years ago against the road for dam
ages. claiming that he was pcrma
nently injured while working III the
local yards of the Central. He claim
ed that in moving frog he was in
jurcd, due to the men who were help
ing him allowing tho frog to slip and
throwing the weight on him.
The case was tried in city court in
April, 1913, and Temples was award
ed verdict of $500. He was noi
satisfied with this verdict, asked for
q new trial and got it. The case was
tried in February 1915, and he W"
awarded verdict for $500. The
road then asked for new trial and
got it, Meanwhile the road offered to
settle for $4,000. but Temples refused
The case was tried the third timc
in November, 1915, and a verdict rem
dered for the defense. The case was
carried to the court Of appeals, which
rendered a decision affirming the
Judgment of the city court of Albany.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
100000 BOND FOR SHIP.

BOSTON, Feb. 17-Following the
admission of Captain Pollock, of the
North German Lloyd liner Kron Prin.
zessen Cecilia, that he ordered the
steamer disabled on orders from the
German embassy when relations be-
.wecn the United States and Germany
were broken, Federal Judge Morton
orders the owners to furnish 5000, 900
oond to repair the damage done the
ship.
This bond is required OF the own.
ers of the vessel pending the final
disposal petition for the sale of the
vessel to satisfy claims against her
If bond is not given within three
lays, the ship will be ordered sold
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18

)n in the open air during the entire
Of this city are advantages that have
induced the Brunswick Marine Con
struction Corporation to decide TO be
gin the construction Of steel vessels
as quickly as the necessary prepara-
lions can be made, and the five big
wooden schoOners now under con
;trrction are far enough advanced.
che "Rassapeage" is four,mast
schooner OF 1900 tons, 205 feet in
'ength, 80 feet beam, and about Is feet
depth of hold, and is equippd with
Diesel type internal combustion, oil
burning engines of 500 horsepower for
lsc when becalmed or additional pow
=, is needed to that furnished by the
Iails sister ship will be launched
Turing Gala Week, March 5 to TO- and
'hree larger vessels, OF about $500
ton~ each. are being built by this con
3crn. Officials of the company state
mat they nave contracts Tor a NUMBER
Of steel vessels of larger size and ex-
Dect to lay the keel of the first, a
steamship of 4,5OO tons, this spring
The guests from other cities inyit-
ed by the shipbuilding company, about
seventy-fve in number, the officers
md directors of the Brunswick Board
If Trade and a number of other prom
nent citizens of Brunswick were en-
ertained by the officers of the ship
building company at noon day lunch
con IN the restaurant maintained by
the company at thep liant, after which
the guests were shown over the city
in automobiles, returning to the plant
in time for the launching.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
DRINKING WOMEN /.
LOSE ALLOWANCES
ARE DETAINED BY POLICE UNTIL
THEY PROMISE BETTER
CONDUCT.

LONDON, Feb. l7-Loss of separa-
ion allowances is the new form of
punishment meted out to soldiers
wives who are found guilty of drink
ng to excess a second time, it was
announced today This action, taken
W the military authorities, was found
necessary to curb the appetites for
1rink of the wives of soldiers at the
'ront.
Under the newest order the police
have power when a soldiers wife is
aiken to police station for drunk.
enness to detain her till she is sober
and dismiss her with IAN appeal to
her better nature" If after sec
ond warning she persists in such ir.
regularity of conduct" loss of the sep
lration allowance ensues.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
.GfRNANY'S ROADS
NEEDING ATTENTION
ALTHOUGH FOOD PROBLEM MOST
SERIOUS, ROADS ARE IN BAD
CONDITION.

BERNIE. Feb. 17.-Although the
food problem is the most serious qUes-
tiOn in Germany, transportation is
presenting difficulties. At the begin
ming Of the war the German railroads
were splendidly equipped, but the de
terioration in rolling stock is causing
hardships The failure to keep up
railroad repairs due to pressing all
available worldmen into munition man
ufacture and the shortage of oil have
badly crippled service Trains are
used primarily for troop movement
Focdstuffs have been moving by rivers
and canals
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
GERMAN TRENCHES
ARE PENETRATED
REss ALL ALONG THE
SOMME FRONT.

LONDON, Feb. 17LAnnouncemen
says that British troops captured or
the Anore front in France, near
Grapdcourt German defenses to q
depth of a thousand yards on mile
and half front
1t is asserted that at another point
the German front of a thousand yards
was penetrated
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
TO STRENGTHEN
MEXICAN PATROL
GEN. SALAZAR SAYS He WILL
MASSACRE EVERY AMER
ECAN CAUGHT.

Ell PAso, Texas, Feb IN With
ten bands Of Villaistas eaniped with
in striking distance Of the border,
military officials are alert tonight
along the Rio Grande.
Rumors come that General Salazar.
a Villa lieutenant, viewed the massa-
ere of every American that falls into
his hands.
Villa tonight is reported encamped
between Nachita, New Mexico, and II
PasO.
New Mexico militia has been or
dered to strengthen it's patrol at
Hachita
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
WANTS ANOTHER INVESTIGATION
Congressman Moore introduced Res
olution Yesterday.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.--Congress.
man Hampton Moore introduced a res
olution today demanding the investi
cation by committee of seven house
members, of the charges made by
Representative Galloway that Morgan
and Wall streeta had subsidized %
papers to involve the United States
in the European war
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Feb. II.
General Funston and staff this after
noon began preparations for sending
the national guard home. Fifty-fve
thousand ordered home some time
ago. arc affected
The first troop movement will start
in few days.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
CLAUDE ANDERSON
RUNS AMUCK IN
ALLAN IA; KILLS
|, INJURIES z
He Was Recently Released From
the Asylum at Milledge-
vile.
Rev. Anderson Buf0rd, Whv
Went TO the Rescue of Two
Women, Killed.

ATLANTA, FSb. l..--C!"uHe Ander
son, who was recently released from
the asylum at MilledgciIila. ran
amuck here tonight.
He shot and killed Rev. CASTOR Bu
Anderson had shot and wounded Mrs
NJ Zahn and Mrs w. j. Zahn, rela
tivcs.
The women are in a serious condi-
tion and will probably die.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
BISHOP REESE WILL PREACH.

The Right Reverend Bishop F. r.
Reese is here with Rev r. y. Boykin
md will conduct services at Jekyl
Island today, returning to the city late
his afternoon.
This very able divine has many
friends and admirers in Brunswick
Who are always delighted at his com
'ng.
He will conduct services at St
Marks church before returning to his
home In Savannah.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
PLANS TO GET CONSUI.G
AWAY ARE MO- MADE

LONDON Feb 17.---An Amstcrdal?
dispatch today quotes an merican re
Gently arrived from GermeLy as say
ing no preparations have beer mad
left in Germany
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
GERMANS CLAIM VICTORY
ON ROUMANlAN FRONT

BERLIN, Feb 1.-THE war officf
announces fighting has been resumed
on the Roumanian front. On he
Frenh front of the Somme region seY
eral French ammunition depots were
blown up, On Aisne the French at
tacks failed
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
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CUNARD LINE LET'S CONTRACTS

SEATTLE, Wash. Feb. 1.-THE
Cunard Line awarded contracts for
six steel freighters, costing a total OF
s6,000,000 for delivery between April
and September. 1918, to a Seattle
sripbuilding concern today.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
THE HARVESTER TRUST.
Decree Of Minnesota Court Now Be-
fore u. 8. Court

WASHINGTON Fcb. IL rhe he
partment OF justice today filed brief
in the United States supreme courc,
asking affirmation Of the decree OF
the federal district court of Mime
sota ordering the dissolution Of the
Harvester trust on the ground that
It is combination in restraint OF
trade.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
GERMAN SPY TO
Be TRIED MONDAY
FRANZ KAISER, OUT ON BOND, TO
EE ARRAIGNED EY AUTHORl-
TIES ON MONDAY.

NOGALES, Ariz., Feb. 17.-Franz
Kaiser, who was yesterday arrested
IS German spy maintained close
relations with the German secret SER
vice agents at Los Angeles. San Fran.
cisco and west coast of Mexico. it
was learned today. according to the
federal authorities
A preliminary hearing will be given
him on Monday.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
CUEAN SITUATION IMPROVED.
Rebels Accepting Rmesty offered by
thn Gourrnn noe NJ

HAVANA, Cuba, Feb. 1.-THE Gu
ban situation, following the revolu-
tionary uprising. was greatly i'm
proved today.
The rebels are accepting amnesty
offered by the government.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
BIG GUN OUT OF COMMISSION
Freightcrs, Costing Sc 100000, viii DC

HONOLULU, Feb IA 14inch
gun at Fort Debussy has been dis
abled and will be out OF commission
for three months according to AN un-
official report. II Is said that GEARS
have been stripped either during or
isnce them aneuvers held on Febru-
airy s.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
100000 FIRE.

Unientown, Pa, is Swept by Flames.
Fire Under Control.
UNIONTOWN. Pa. IFeb IA tre.
mendous fire swept the business sec
tion of the city yesterday, entailing a
loss of nearly 100000.
The fire originated in the Davis fur
niture store.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
NATIONAL! GUARD
Be De EM0B|LlzED
GEN. FUNSTON BEGINS PREPARA-
TiONS TO START TROOPS
HOME.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1.-THE war
department this afternoon announced
that the entire national guard on bor-
der duty would be sent home and
demobiliZed
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
WHlTLOCK TO REMAIN.

Minister IS Now at EruSSeIS and VIII
Probably Remain There.
LONDON, Feb. 17.-An unconfirmeI
dispatch from Berlin says that Brand
Whitlock, United States minister tt
Belgium and now at Brussels. will
continue there in his diplomatic ca
pacity
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
THE WEATHER.

Rain Sunday and probably Monday
Not much change in temperature.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-02-18
FOUR SHIPS THE TOLL TO-DAY.
This Brings the Total TO 119 Since
February /

NEW. YORK, Feb. II. Four small
British ships were destroyed today,
one by mine and three by submarines,
according to Lloyds. Five lives were
lost and nine are missing.
Total ships lost 119 since February
1st