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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-03
WONDERFUL DUEL
IS WON BY TONEY
Cincinnati Twirier Holds His Former
Teammates Hitless for ~ Inn
iHgs and Cubs Lose
YAUGHN 4 NAM LUCB GENT
Lets Reds Down Without n Blow fer
Nine Frames. Then Yields Two
in Tenth for One Run.

Chicago May Sired Tonav and
Jim Vaughn both attempted 10 enter
the baseball han of fame yesterday
when the Cubs and Reds foueht II
Neeghman park, and the result was
pitching duel such as never before has
been staged. When nine rounds had
been played neither one OF the stall
wart hurIers had allowed q base rit.
but In the 10th the break came. and
it went against Vaughn Two hits
were registered with one error. AMI
Cincinnati got q run Touev went
back in the last half and set three
Cubs down ia . row, thu= winning
the day ana the honor oil ua-n.-.
f70-ruu game
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-03
57t@ SECOND AVE

TNfiE word value, like charity,
IS made to cover a multi
tude Of sins. But words do
not hide shortcomings IN clothes.
In Kuppenheimer clothes
value IS a pretty definite thing.
It's something. you can bank on
because 1t exists IN every detail
Of the making and the materials.
Take the BELTSAC No. q
shown here-it IS typical Of the
performance of Appropriateness
suIts-you can see 1t If you Il visit
tins store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-03

Note:-Other swaeger suits
IN single and double breasted
styles. also belted effects at SIS
TO $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-05-03

Argus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01

in the South, where negroes are
being melted to resist registration
and military service.
Eight men are known to be work.
ing in three states. suggesting to
the negroes that they hide out"
from the authorities, and claiming
that the whites are planning to ex-
empt themselves by filling up the
quota from the colored population.
Arrests within a day or two are
anticipated.
May Hold Up Matter
The action of congressman in
sending out anti-select service lit
erature Is proving more than an
embarrassment to the authorities.
Members cannot be molested while
congress sits, but IL is possible that
the postal authorities may find II
"tnconvenient' to give quick dis
patch to the bundles OF free mail
containing the anti.registration sug-
gestions.
The hand of Germany is becom.
ing inore easily distinguished in
much of the present propaganda.
tho some of the plotters evidently
are actuated by conscientious or
intellectual objections TO military
service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
REPULSE VIOLENT
GERMAN ATTACKS

PARIS. June Violent Ger.
nan counter attacks by artille@
and infantry were repulsed In two
rectors OF the French front. to.
days official statement declared
In the region OF Moulin Laffaux.
California Plateau and CheTieux
wood. the enemy artillery kept up
a bombardment OF the French
front lines thru most OF the night.
West OF Cerny. south Of LOWE
and around the Casque. the war
office said enemy attacks were
checked by French gunfire. South
OF Chevreux French raiders took a
German post. taking several pris.
oners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
BLAST
HURTS IS AND
IMPERILS MANY
by tnitrd rr~-. I~as~d wiz.

CLEVELAND. June L. Alien
enemy plotting Is supposed to have
resulted In an explosion here early
today in which 10 pcrsons were in
jured. several hundred imperiled.
two houses wrecked and windows
In buildings In the vicinity broken.
Dynamite is thought to have been
used In the explosion. Wrecking OF
large business buildings on Wood.
land ave. II thought to have been
the motive for tho plot.
Persons asleep In the second
floors OF their homes fell thru TO
the basement when the walls and
floorings gave way. Firemen and
police dug them out and rushed
them To- hospitals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
SLAV SOLDIERS
QUIT TRENCHES
FOR SCHOOLING
on WIN. q. sIgpHGRp

~ WIN. G. SHEPHERD
United Press staff Correspondent
PETRooRAD. juno MANY
OF Ruasia's soldiers arc 30 busy
acquiring an education that
they have not time to fight.
They are orowdlnp the children
out OF the schools. In many
sections they have started
schools OF their own.
Minister OF War karonsky
has had tremendous success In
lnstllllna the fight spirit In the
troops actually at the front.
but there arc thousands OF
fighters who still roam about
freely over Russia. or eisc have
laid down the rifle for the
school hook.
Here In Petrograd a Jaeger regi-
mcnt opened soldiers univer-
sity." where fighters are taught
mathematics aud history
Take children'a Desks
Al Polecon the soldiers have
usurpcd the desks OF children in the
schools Al Samara the munitions
workers have felt the same yearn.
ing for knowledge. and have opened
schools alongside their factories.
Darkest Russia" IL no more
and the people aa n whole now see
ing the light. want knowledge 60
guide them In the dazzlipg glare OF
their ncw.found freedom Extraor,
binary efforts are being made all
over tho country 10 back up Minis.
ter Korcnsky's appeals To make the
soldiers fight. Notwithstanding
this. all trains aro crowded with
uniformed men. visiting their fami
lies or just wandering around.
Crowd Trains for Home
To stop tho practice of soldiers
wandering around Russia foo, loose
Premier Lyoff today issued an or
der To all government commission
era turnout the provinces to take
speedy and energetic steps 10 re
/ turn deSerters 20 the front"
Yesterday Witnessed tho depart
uro from Petrograd OF tho weekly
/ VladIvostok express. Scores OF sol
diers chung to the doors. the hand
rails--oyon the roofs-of the ears
so desperate were they To reach
their homes.
was told the sight was by nc
means unusual These are the men
on whom the government IL now e1
ertlng every possible persuasion "a
make them see that tho new liberty
they enjoy must be fought for and
won on the battlefield.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
C0RKY BLASTS
GERMAN PLOT

PETRoCRAD. June Peace
proposals from d. Rizo~. the nul.
garian minister n Berlin. were
sonsationaliy rejected and denoune.
cd by Maxim Gorky. noted Russian
author In the Novaiazhlzm. Of
which Gorky is editor. RiEov made
similar proposals In January and
again after the revolution To Rus.
sian ministers at Stockholm aud
CHRISTIANS ard was rebuffcd both
times. il~. Offered guarantee
that Germany aud AuMria will
eyacuate Russian territory and
will not undertake an offensive
against free Russia. He accuses
England o. being the real miiitar.
latic state.
In his newspaper. Gorky charar-
terizes RiKow'H dispatch as base
and stupid and declares that his
only reply viii be it's publication.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
so GUNNER ON
WAY TO ARIZONA
STRIKE REGION
Second Ave. al University st

LOS ANGELES. June Fifty
gunner left Los Angeles over the
Santa Fe at 1880 p. m. today to
serve as strike breakers In the
Clarkedale Copper strike in Art
IONA.
The men were recruited at the
Army and Navy Bolo club room in
the Tahoe building.
Every one OF the men Is an
army man. said an officer OF the
Bolo club by the name Of Preston.
we don't want anybody who can't
shoot straight"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
COAST ENGINEERS
MODELLING IN n. W.

San Francisco and Portland com
Lanies OF the Eighth Engineers
left Friday for American lake,
where the regiment is being mo-
Dilized for brief training before
transportation to France for rail.
way construction
Col. !. r. Cavanaugh Thursday
recommended the following Seat.
tie men for commissioner as eff
GERS of Seattle companies Of the
regiment now being recruited
For captains Harold w. Young,
Kenneth Houser and Louis A. Nut.
ter.
For first lieutenants--To w.
Saul. Albert +. Chittenden and
John Thomas Dewey.
For second Observation-Disclosures
G. Sadler. Don II. Evans and Pres.
ton -. Delano
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01

ish guns had achieved q telling eff
feet on the enemy. Prisoners ted
OF exhausted regiments and loss Of
morale.
Gen. Cadorna called n halt In his
advance today TO permit bringing
up OF new supplies and preparation
COR further attacks Il was stated
that the Italians now hope to take
Trieste with the smallest amount
of destruction possible TO that city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
Booze Dealers Are
Collecting Tax Now

California liquor companies have
been collecting So cents on permit
ted liquor shipments, TO be paid on
delivery In Seattle. The dealers
had anticipated that the congress
slonal tax OF s1.10 on the gallon
would be made retroactive to May
/, according to the report OF Dis
trIct Attorney Clay Allen. who In
vestigated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
King Had Military
Experience at Home

G.. j. King. alleged humorist,
hasn't the slightest objection TO be.
ing a soldier This Is what he
wrote Chief Registrar Gaines:
Name. @. j King; age. 2S:
healthy as any health resort; mil.
itary experience. eight years; four
I'm the army. four as a married
man. have no reason why ! should
be exempt; no dependents except
a few patient creditors. Taking it
al, around. I'm the bird you are
looking for have never chased
subs. but nave chased other things.
Just fill out my card for me"
He lives at Room 4, Armour
uilding.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
CHARLES READY
FOR PEACE, He
TELLS AUSTRIA
~ United Pres I~a~~d Wire

~ thuS" Hrr> t~A>~" VIZ"
AMSTERDAM. June The
German press halls the speech
Of Emperor Charles, eonyosing
the Austrian reiehsrst. as caleu-
lated to cement his people more
closely together, and saw In the
ovation accorded the monarch
an answer 70 reports Of unrest
In the dual monarchy. His
-3staterent OF AustrIa's attitude
or peace was likewise applaud
ed.
While our group OF powers Ia
fighting with irresistible force for
honor and existence" the young
ruler asserted. 1T remains toward
every one who honestly abandons
the intention 10 threaten us. readily
prepared to cease hostilities. Who
ever wishes To reopen better and
more humane relations will certain.
II find our side ready in a concili-
atory spirit. In true cooperation
with our old ally. the German en-
pire. and the allies whom our just
cause has won"
The emperor declared his pur-
pose always 10 govern within the
limits Of Austria's constitution. rec
ommsnded an expansion Of that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
BIG AUTO WRECKED

Bert O'Connor. AZ Wall st, and
Miss May Brown sustained minor
injuries. and the 80 horsepower
machine In which they were driy-
ing was badly smashed. when 4;
crashed thru the railing OF the
bridge at Sixth ave s. and Lander
St. Thursday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
DISEASE FIGHTERS
START SPRING DRIVE

NEW YORK. June i-Strict
regulations to prevent another cpl
demic OF infantile paralysis be
came effective thruout New York
state today. with volunteer sani-
tAry relief corps of experienced
disease fighters on the Job.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
CONGRESSMAN AIDING
ANTI.DRAFT POLT
Continued From Page l

to every corner OF the nation. So
extensive is the propaganda that
fear of the repetition of the civil
war anti-draft riots is expressed
secretly here.
As arrests do not appear wholly
to curb the propaganda, officials
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
AuSTRIANS LOSE
100000 men IN
ITALIAN DRIVE
az JOHN n. HEARlY

United Press starr Correspondent
ROME. June t.-ltaiy's great
offensive has already cost the
Austrians 100000 In killed,
wounded and missing, accord
ina TO conservative estimates
today. The Italians are now
constructing, reinforcing their
lines with new troops and &c
terrifying positions, but con-
tinue TO infliet friehtful losses
on the enemy by repelling
countless counter attacks.
From semi-official sources. these
natsrces wer. obtained today, II
the tremendous losses
d the eneny's forces:
On May 10. four divisions zap
10000 uro0psl which
sainly defended positions between
auzza and FrigIdo were practically
wiped out.
ON the mex. day two desperate
attempts to recapture Allingort
mony, IN and around Massif, cost
he Austrians at least three full
oeiments tnearly $1,000 mem.
Front dispatches today declared
these vast losses and the inces
SAINT pounding of Italian and Brit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01

LONDON. June l.-Bonar Law
announced in commons a proposed
increased taxation on an CANNES.
Each additional dog In the family
will be taxed at n higher scale, a1d
an extreme tax Is TO be imposed on
new owners OF dogs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
NOTICE TO REGISTRARS

are at loss to know what to do to
halt the trouble before registration
day. Unofficial suggestions are
that as most of the cases show trea-
son Enthusiastically, It might be ad.
yisable to make an example of a
few plotters by inflicting severe
penalties.
Treason Is Charged
Treason has been charged in the
Ohio cases. and Il may be laid
against other plotters already net
ted In various sections of the coun-
try. A new brand OF anti.registra.
ton plotting was uncovered today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
BRITISH CAPTURE
TRENCH At NIGHT
on WIN. PHILIP simMs

unitsd pfvsa staff Correspondent
WITH THE BRITISH AR.
MES IN THE FIELD, June
i.-British forces reached
third line German trench In
NIGHT raid near loos early this
morning.
West OF Cherisy, another
ralding party stormed and oc-
eupled two enemy posts. Al
the moment this 10 dispatched
they were tenaeious'y holding
this position. despite enemy
counter attacks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
TO ENLIST IN JAPAN

TOXIC. June Americans in
Japan who want to get home for
army duty will he able to enlist
when the United States transport
makes It's monthly call at Maya
saki.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
PRESENT COLORS

ReEimental colors. which will be
carried To France, were presented
to the University of Washington
ambulance corps at an all.univers-
ity assembly on the campus Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
armenian ENLISTS

TACOMA, Wash. June MALI
Cruz. Hawaiian, and George Esta-
fan, Armenian, today offered them.
selves for army service. Estafan
wants revenge for Turkish atroci'
ties on his kinsfolk,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
ROB AUTO DRIVER

Charles II. England a chauffeur.
was robbed of $40 Thursday night.
at the corner Of Ninth ave, and
Madison ST.. by two men who had
hired him TO take them TO Madison
park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01
Relieve PRISONERS

NEW YORK, June Twenty
five Princeton students sailed from
an American port today for relief
ork among British soldiers and
In European prison camps.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-01

constitution. suggested a number OF
internal reforms and predicted a
brilliant future for the nation.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-16
Little Benny's
Note Book
p,y TIE pApE
BY LEE PAPE

Ny cuzzin Artic stayed at my house
for suppir yestidday, wieh as soon a.
we started to set down, ma sed, BOYS
look at your hands
If they can see their hands under
that dert they've got better eycslte
than | have, chase up stairs and wash
your hands both of YOU, sed pop.
G, they've awf'in bin dertier than
this, | sed
/ dident ask You for al auto biogra
ply, sed pop.
Yes sir, | sed. And me and Attic
had a race up to the bathroom, being
a tie, and | sed, | bet my hands are
.deltier than wat yours is.
| bet they amt, sed Artie.
! bet they are and / can prove if
/ sed.
How? scd Attic, and | sed, Lets put
the stopper III the bathtub and talt
terms washing our hands and see VILE
makes the wattir the dertiest.
That's no way, the best Way is to dry
Your hands rite on the towel without
washing the soap OFF. and see Wicl
towel gets the dertiest, sed Artie.
Wich we started to do, getting on
hands all full of soapy wattir and thel
eetch taking eileen towel and wlplns
THEM off, witch after we got thfoo 70,
woodent of reckernized the towels. ane
we started to argew about which towe
was the dertiest, Arty saying his wa!
the blacklist and me saying the dert OF
mine covered the most space, wich wil'
we was argewing pop opened the bath
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-16
II DADCN'SVtN|NQ
FL [A|RY TALL
Lg 6 hAW GRAHAM BONNER
CAT, DOG, AND HEN.

"a cat. a dog and hem said
Daddy, were sitting on the piazza of
Il large house.
along came another cat. Meow
meow she said. Would YOU like to
have me call on you? Is th2t dog po-
lite: She added in whisper to the
eat on the doorsteps.
every polite said the cat. And
the dog Wagged his tail, which meant,
Thank YOU
Then | think I'll stay a while
said the cat I would like sun bath.
for its pretty chilly in the cotd wind,
Why are You all sitting outside in
stead of staying in the house? OF
course | suppose Mrs Hen doesn't be-
long in this house. She has house
Of her own, with the other hens and
| chickens
eyes. she has her own house said
the cat NJ the doorSteps. but she is
here 10 help guard
"Wby do you guard the door?
asked the visitor eat.
'Because tho family was away on
n visit They will be- gone all day
and we are guarding the house. The
family are 50 nice and Kind to rs that
! we wanted to sce that no unwclcomC
callers got in. When they get home
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-16
Close the Headwaters.
st. JoImsbury Caledoaian.

st. Johnsbury Caledoaian.1
The sportsmcn Of Vermont are con
tributing nearly $4,000 a year for the
protection Of fish and game and the
development of better fishing and hunt
ing III the form of Il hceIse tax. Fish
culture in the state has been improved
until now we have more lingering trout
for distribution yearly than we once
had Of trout fry The benefits of this
are becoming evident in the improved
fishing Ill all important trout waters.
Persistent planting and conscientious
observance of the law will bring still
further improvement
One NOR step is necessary to give
+ us the best possible fishing and that is
closing the headwatefs OF all trout
streams. There is no law giving author
Iitv for this at present The cousrnt OF
I the owners Of the land through which
/ such brooks flow must be secured be
/ fore the streams can be closed. The
state, however, owns quite large tract,
where many OF the=best trout stream,
start and il could give the fish ant
game commissioner authority to clos,
them. That would lac q GOOD start.
Those small streams are the natma
grounds for growing trout. They N,
filled with trout from three to fix
inches in length aud very seldom hay,
1; trout of legal size in them. the lar.
cr trout venturing down into the larz
er streams. So legal fishing in thes
small brooks l. impossible and shoul,
mot be allowed. These small brook
would be tn" most constant and fruit
fm feeders to the larger streams til
, state could have. SO eve-v man who bt
.licvcs in the law should advocate til
closing of these small streams. !
would be the most constant and fruit
larger streams more attractive to ever
lover of good fishing
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-16
Symbol of Preparedness.
LBaIre lines

(Balrc Times
go Army officers looked ap-
provin2lv at the soldierlv graduates Of
little Norwich university. which boasts
of having supplied the army in time
of war with more officers in proportion
to its size than any other institution
with the exception of West Point.
The above is a despatch from Platts-
burg to the New York Times and il
gives satisfactory recognition to i
Vermont institution which has been DO.
ing its part toward national prepared.
ness over its honorable career Of cen
fury. Norwich has been fitting men for
the defense of the nation even though
thought of war was vcrg has and
though it seemed that war never again
would come to the United States. In
the present crisis Norwich GRADUATES
might be expected to take conspicu
Gus part i'll rounding out the vast army
that is to be raised. The graduates
and students OF the institution who are
already at Plattsburg have an excellent
foundation for officers training.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-16

Food waste may we'll he SHARPLY
sonably on many Of the luxurics
Americans indulge in immodelately in
normal times. But the well.to-do
ought not to discharge employees with
out careful consideration or try TO re-
duce suddenly and violently their
scale OF reasonable expenditures. The
English, when confronted by more
unexpected and serious situation than
ours, were wise enough to adopt the
motto OF Business as usual : This
did not imply continuation OF extrav
agancc. 1t meant that an attempt
would be made to 80 on with the nor
mai proper mode Of living and doing
! business so far as it could be done I'M
der the actual pressure of war con
ditionl Americans ore rather volatil,
and prone to change We must b,
/ careful lest in well meant enthusiasm
or sudden anxiety we bring about Al
unnecessary condition OF business dc
lpression which viii weaken the nation
Rctfcnehment and readjustmcnt mus
come But they should he conduete
with care. The passing from peace t
iwar conditions should lie as gradual a
we can make it,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-05-16

THE dog laughed and the hen cack-
led ut this. but the visitor cat
Went on talking. Tell me some more
she said.
The dog will keep away tramps,
and the hen will eat up all worms.
But 90 mice and worms call on
the family?' asked the visitor cat.
II have never known them TO the
car on the doorsteps answered, but
then We can never be sure when they
might begin. It's best to be sure that
They don't get in
~ see said the visitor cat. so
you're having a good time while look
ing after the house.
"'Oh yes said the cat on the door
steps. We are having very good
time Why should we be unhappy and
miSeraheT
"'Thore is no reason at all why
You should be said the visitor cat.
And even the sun is obliging,'
eyes, the sun is most kind. He
! couldn't bear to see us here in the cold
without his strong rays to keep rs
| warm
| so the visitor cat sat down too.
and chatted with the cat, the dog and
| the hen.
81 would like to know said the
dog why your eyes are SO different at
| different times|
Whatever do you mcanT asked the
! visitor cat
/ Sometimes I've seen thcr look bic
! and sometimes rather small
"'Ah, now I understand said tht
| visitor cat. When we arc in Il DARK
closet looking for mice our Owes he
come larger Its partly the effect that
| the darkness has on oar eyes an(
| partly because were looking forward
"a finding mice. or course Grovnup,
think lis simply because Of the dall
closet-hnt its partly because Of thf
secret I've told YOU,
"1GSt then a shrill whistle was heart
through the stiffness And then cam,
q cloud Of smoke from tie train. Til
animals didn't know that it mean
that their family, Who had been ava,
at ncighhoring place for tho day
were on their way home.
"Hdt before long they saw thes
walking along the road toward til
house
! 81 must he going said the visito
cat. They might shoe me away.
"'oh no said the cat on the door
steps do stay for supper We hav
J IN especially geod one when tile fan
lily have boon away. They're afrai
We have been lonely.
. "Sure enough the visitor cat stage
2 to supper, and they certainly all ha
p L feast"