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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
Japan Will Not
Send Soldiers to
Fighting Fronts
Internatlonal News Service

international News Service
TOXIC. Nov. 1.-THE sending
of Japanese troops 20 Europe is an
bsolute impossibility~
This declaration was made today
by Gen. Oshima. Japanese minister
Of war.
The interview. which was printed
in the newspaper Jill Osaka Asahi.
was given by the war minister while
he was enroute to the Omi Prefec-
ture TO inspect the grand army
Move Impossible
Gen. Oshima was further quoted
as saying:
The allies Tor Jhe past three
years. have earnestly desired partic-
ipation by the japanese army in
Europe. Japan, i'm view of her rec
lations. recognizes the necessity for
doing everything within her power
10 assist but If the attending prob
lens are considered it becomes
clear at once that the undertaking
is impossible. no matter how much
we might desire 20 carry ont such
an undertaking"
The foregoing is the hrst official
utterance on the question of using
Japanese troops in Europe and it
clears up the situation. making Il
clear that Japan viii not intervene
actively on the European battle
field
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
ERENSKY TR|UMPHS SAYS REPORT FROM FRONT|E
German Press Considers
Italian Campaign Won

having lones coveted the rich plain
Of northern Italy.
The choice OF Won Hertling as
German chancellor was a further
step in bringing the two countries
into more complete accord. Sug-
gestions are now appearing in the
German press that perhaps il would
be better for Austria TO take over
Poland than Germany and they
state further that mo part of Rus
STA will ever be restored"
Count on Hindenburg.
Several German papers demand
paign is completed, all available ar
tillery be concentrated on the
western front 10 Withstand the Brit
ish and French onslaughts. Then.
say the papers, Won Hindenburg will
as speedily as possible prepare 10
get a offensive under way.
It is generally believed here that
the Germans will make their great
est possible use of all the captured
Italian provinces TO sustain the
morale of their people next year
when another food crisis will arise.
The German authorities are promis
ing great crops from italy.
The German press in discussing
the internal policies of Won Hertling
concerns Itself largely with Prus-
sian electoral reforms and the pro-
posal TO include Alsace-LOrraine in
the federatian Of German states
The Teutonic papers continue to
belittle the importance Of America S
entrance into the war and do not
refer 10 the Americans in the
trenches
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
Desperate Orders Given.
STEEL DIRECTOR NAMED.
NJ News Service .

InternatOn1I News service.
WASHINGTON. Nov. IA The
appointment or J. l.. Replogle. vice
president Of the American Vanadium
Co. as federal director of steel sup
plies was officially announced by the
council of national defense this
afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
COAL WILL BE RUSHED
TO WAR TRADE PLANTS

TGteugtiouai News Service.
WASHINGTON Nov I4- ship
building plants munition factorie-
steel concerns and other plants ar
work on war contracts. are 90 he
supplied with rush orders Of coal
20 bring them 6p 20 highest eff
Cheney. To meet the needs or such
plants priority orders viii he -re-
uended
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
GERMANS WIN
ADVANTAGE At
PAVE RIVER
Crossing of River Near Venice
Offsets italian Victory in
Northern ItaIy-Fight-
ing is Furious.
International News Service


LONDON, Nov. IA. - The first
phase OF the battle Of the Pave in
Italy has apparently swung in favor
of the Germans, although dispatches
from Rome today stated that the
Teuton advance southwark from the
Trentino frontier had been checked
az some points.
The Italian success in the extreme
northern part Of Italy was more
than offset, however. by the achieve
ment Of the Austro- German army
northeast OF Venice where a cross
ing OF the Piave river was forced
This Austro-German feat is at
lriouted 60 the prepOnderance Of
their artillery. Numerous big guns
have now been moved 10 the front
aud are Smelling tie Italian positions
night and day.
Allied Troops Arrive.
Fresh attachments of allied troops
and reported 10 have reached
northern Italy together with guns
and supplies Of ammunition
Now that nearly all of the fight
ing i'm the Italian theater of war
is taking place on level ground il is
believed that some British tanks
viii bee sent TO that zone Of opera
tions To- help the Italians
ON the lower PiaVe the Italians
resisted the advance of the Teu-
ions with great stubbornness and
heavy lighting has taken place
around ZeusOn where the Italian
troops have been attacking the
German bridgehead I'm an effort to
hurl the Teuton soldiers back 20
the eastern bank of the river
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
THE BERLIN REPORT.

IHIcTuItiOnul NeWs service:
BERLIN, Nov. IA. - The italian
towns of Feltre and Trimolane have
been captured by the invading
Austro-G German army, the war Of
lice announced today.
There lis heavy cannonading along
the Piave river. the official state
meut added.
Both Feltre and Trimolaue are
iu northern Itaiy and were i'm the
path or the TeutOn armies that
struck southwark into Italy from
Trentino 4 dispatch 20 the Inter
national News service ON Tuesday
said that German troops had enter
cd Feltre)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
COAL DIRECTOR ATTENDS
TO NORTHERN INDIANA

International News Service
INpIANAPOLIS. Ind. Nov. a.
rueI Administrator Woollcn today
.lrueI his attention Co * possible
heritage OF coal Ton northern In
DIANA Eastern coal IS chiefly used
.r thcse cities and when cold
weather makes che Indiana supply
mort. WooIIeu Will cooperate with
coal jobber> iu getting enough coat
e. meef demands Dol northern cities
ID towns
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
JURY FOR DAN SHAY
NOT YET SELECTED
.u,v-uatlonaI News Service

TNTANAPOLIS Ind Nov. 14
attorneys began the third day of the
rial 81 Dan shay, former manager
,i the Milwaukee American Associa-
JON Baseball club. charged with the
murder Of q colored cafe waiter oy
irving 10 complete the jury.
Attorneys Tor shay closely cues
stoned every prospective juror. The
questions asked Indicated Shay'=
.ttorneys would attempt 10 show the
.-ron- case against SHAY was a bid
,f politicians FOR the negro vote
mere
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
DELEGATES GET
DOWN To WORK
A. +. of L. Convention Opens
Discussion on Three I'm
portant Issues.
nternntionnI News Serrlce /:

International News Service:
BUFFALO. y. Y, Nov. 14.-With
several hundred resolutions relating
TO every question affecting the in
terests OF labor before them, the
delegates to the American Fedora
ton of Labor convention got down
to real business today. The three
most important issues before the
convention were:
G-Endorsement of the admin
istration's conduct of the war.
(2)-Demands for a larger voice
for labor in the control of indus
tries essential 10 the winning of the
war
C8)-The tendency of employers
to use the war as an excuse for the
unnecessary employment of women
TO take the places of men.
To support War.
IL has become "a fOregone con-
clusion that resolution pledging
the united support OF labor to
peace only with victory will be
adopted 10y an overwhelming ma.
iority. There has been a scramble
Of the pacihsts and other insurgents
20 get on the band wagon since the
presidents appeal To the convention
Monday. Practically all anti-war
sentiment has disappeared among
the delegates.
The demand for a larger labor
representation on the various gov
eminent commissions having 10 do
with the conduct Of munitions max
ing industries has reached such a
stage among the delegates that the
adoption Of a resolution along that
line is regarded as certain
Woman Labor Discussed.
The female labor problem is
causing considerable worry. The
convention is not hostile 20 the en-
ployment Of women wherever il he
heves they are necessary. Fear q
felt. however. that many employers
are taking advantage Of the present
shortage of labor TO permanently
supplant male labor with women
workers such a condition. the
delegates point out, cannot fail to
reduce the standard Of wages and
w lille il might not be felt seriously
at this time, il would create an eX-
tremely unsatisfactory condition af-
ter the war.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14

Prof. Paul Painleve organized the
cabinet on Sept. Il. and succeeded
Alexandra RibOt as premier. whose
ministry resigned on Sept :. The
new cabinet which originally con-
sisted of i titular ministers. four
ministers Of state and Il under sec
retaries. came Immediately under
the ire Of the socialists. who were
opposed TO NJ. Ribot as foreign min
lister. This cabinet resigned on oct.
%. but Pres't Poincare refused 10
accept the resignation on the ground
that the chamber had voted conf
dence in the ministry
NJ. Ribot was then eliminated from
the cabinet. being succeeded by J.
Louis Barthou as head Of the for
eign office The reconstructed gov
eminent received vote Of conf
dence. 2SS to l37. The opposition
votes were partly from the socialists
and partly from the radical social
lists. The vote seemed to indicate
hesitation on the part Of the cham
Der to defeat any ministry by an
adverse vote during the war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
All Talk Of Early Peace Hush
ed-NeW ChanCeIIOr'S
Policy Praised.
InternatlonaI - serrIce

international News Service.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE, Nov. IA. - German
newspapers reaching American
headquarters which are apparently
uniformed Of the arrival Of Brit
ish and French achievements on
the italian front, make extraordinary
boasts of what Hindenburg will ac-
cOmplish on the western front as
soon as ITALY is out Of business"
It is a feat which the Germans
seem TO believe lis comparatively
easy.
Drop Peace Talk.
The German press. practically as
whole, has dropped all talk Of
an immediate peace OF liberal
peace. taking the view that they
can force peace by arms on their
own terms. once the italian cam
paign is concluded.
The Italian campaign. the policies
of Count Won Hertling (the new
German chancellor and the Austro-
German rapproachment are all
closely linked together and are now
taking up all the available space
IN the German newspapers.
The German papers express the
belief that the German drive in
Italy has killed the cry for peace
In Austria. the Austrian government
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
FRENCH RAID TRENCHES.

international News Service
PARIS. Nov IA. German
trenches were raided by French
troops southeast OF -. quentin. near
Sapigneul and at Chaume wood. the
war office announced today ON the
Nerdun front there is stir cannon
aiding
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
TRI-STATE MEDICAL
MEETING TO BE HELD
7t4rnati9ral News service:

InTrTU1TIUTI-- N07- NUIEl-t-
LAPORTE. Ind Nov d. The
44th annual convention of the Trl-
State Medical association embrac-
ing tine states o. Aichigan. Ohio
and Indiana. Will open here Nov. q.
Discussion o. wa problems viii
feature the meeting With ur. Frank
=. Billings Of chicago who headed
the American Red cross mission 70
Russ a as the principal sDeakt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
CAPITAL
OCCUPIED BY
LOYAL TROOPS
Unofficial Dispatches Say
BOISheviki Have Been Over
Come-RevoIt is Stroud
ed in Uncertainty.
Inte-naaonal New service

international News Service
LONDON. Nov 1.-THE ShGt
world today awaits authentic and
Official news from Perosrad as o.
the outcome OF the struggle between
the loyal forces 81 Premier Keren-
sky and the Bolshevihi for control
OF the Russian government
a news agency dispatch from the
Russian frontier said that Eerensiy
had made triumphant entry into
Petrograd and that his troops had
been victorious over the Bolshcyiki
horde Up 90 the time this mes
sage was received. howevcr. no news
had come direct from Petrograd
either by wireless or cable. although
so far as known both are I'm work
ing order.
Reports confused.
During the past three fatefuI DAYS
London. Stockholm and Copen-
hagen have been deluged with con
Trajectory reports and rumors. but
the last word direct from kerensky
was received on Sunday. when the
premier was reported 90 be leading A
huge army against the Bolshcyiki
forces holding Petrograd.
Hope ran high in London TODAY
that the BolsheFiki uprising has been
uecisively put down and DO was
strengthened hy aGvices from
Swedish sources which were of tho
most optimistic characted
In official circles the opinion was
heard that the lack of discipline
among the unframed hordes under
Lenine and Trotzky would be help
less before the trained Cossack war.
rlors loyal 10 the provisional gov
eminent
4 German report that the Boil
sheviki are still boz control of Pet.
rograd was taken with the utmost
reserve.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
srATE SENArOR Dill.

International News Service
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. NOV. a.
state Sen James r. McNichol
died mere late this morninE. He had
ksen III for several months
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
CAPITALIST DEAD

-AN DIEGO calf. Aot s-
John Poeue OF Cincinnati ref.
cram lawyer. distiller and capitaiie'
li-3 Ist- yesterday afternoon "a hI-
ceuutr, home. ne Monticello. near
Ramona. CalIf Is uas years
Odd 4r1 caves widow ans two
..ns.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
OHIO MAYORS NOT
To Be PUNISHED
Coal Director Will Let OFF,
Gals 0ff-0ffenSe Not
to be Repeated.
international News service:


WASHINGTON, Nov. Il. - Ohio
mayors and other municipal ofic-
ials, who were charged with whole
sale robbery by the fuel admins
.tration because they st .zed carloads
of coal destined for northwestern
points, will not suffer the severe
penalty which the law imposes for
that offense if they promise not 10
repeat the Offense Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield gave this assurance
today.
No Leniency in Future.
Administrator Garfield stated that
Fuel Administrator Homer John
son Of Columbus had reported that
there would not be a repetition Of
the practices, and recommended
that the charges be dropped. Gar
field made il plain, however. that
hereafter ne will not allow 10 go
Unpublished officials or persons Of
any state found guilty of gross vio-
lations of government coal orders.
Atty. Gen. Gregory. ne said, has
taken all necessary steps. 70 prose-
cute such individuals
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14
Witnessed show

NJ Hovalacque visited American
headquarters on Tuesday after his
trdip 10 Alsace and witnessed a
special show" staged for his benefit
and the benefit Of "a British intelli-
gence officer boy students of the
bombing and bayonet schools.
All the children I'm the occupied
territory are now speaking French. q"
said NJ Hovalacque They are
learning IL in day schools and are
delighting their elders whose French
dates back before the period OF Ger
man occupation The thing that
pleased me most was the eaEcrneSs
with which the older peole are at
tending night schools after their
hard days work. and are studying
hard 10 learn the French language.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-14

LEARNING FRENCH
German Language is Being
SuppIanted in All Recon-
quered Districts.
nternaLionaI - serrIce

lnleiudliouai News service
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE Nov. Residents
OF the reconquered districts Of Al
sace-Lorraine are rapidly learning
the tongue OF their fathers. accord
ing 10 Emile Hovalacque former
French minister OF public instruc-
ton. who was member Of the
Viviani mission that visited the
United st tes.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-17
REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT.
COMING OUT
Although Some Copy Was Late Every
One Will Be Out On Time
COMPLIMENTS ON
MANY ILLUSTRATIONS
Wheels of State Printery Turn Night
and Day. Other Work.

Tallahassee, March 16.-The an
nual and biennial reports of the va
rious State Departments are coming
of the presses of the State Printery
in tiptop shape and with noteworthy
promptness and regularity. The copy
from practically every official was
later this year than ordinarily and
not in this office as early as the con
tracts specify, hut despite this fact
the work has been ground out by
working presses and linotype ma
chimes night and day, and every re-
port will have been delivered when
the Legislature convenes next month.
More of the reports are being Illus
trated this year than ever before,
and the splendid press work of the
two big Miehles and the sturdy Whit
lock has been the source of no little
comment at the hands Of the press
of the tSate, who know good print
ing when they see it.
Some weeks ago the following were
published and they have been in cir
culation for quite while. The
Road and Bridge Laws OF Florida, Sec
retarv of states Report Pairs l, H.,
and II. State Treasurer's Report
state Chemists Report, Internal I'm
provement Boards Report Board OF
Control. Shell Fish Commission, state
Road Department Report
During the past week the follow
ing reports have been completed and
delivered: acknowledgements Report
Rcport of Tax Commission State La
Dor Inspector. Prison Division, Agri-
cultural Department, Pure Food, Fer
tilizcr Pure Drugs and Feedstuffs Di-
vision. Agricultural Department.
In this Office now is the copy for
Adiutant-General's Report Comptrol-
Ier's Report. state Banking Report
and tbore will be ready in a few days
ronv for the following: State Super
intendont of Public Instruction. Rail
road Commission which will be OIL
in a few DAYS and in the hands OF
the official for whom they are being
printed
simultaneously with this work the
state printery has done an equal
amount of job printing for the col
Iepes in the shape OF bulletins. Tor
various fraternal ORGANIZATIONS
coodIy share Of all the commercial
;oh work for Middle North Florida.
has pubished weekly the Florida
Record the Florida Flambean lot
the State College for Women. and
number OF church periodicals that
ora nrinted weekly in this office
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-17
NAN 20 YEARS OLD
PITCHES 1900 POUNDS OF
HORSESHOES OVER 10000
FEET IN A SINGLE DAY

St. Petersburg. March l5.-S. G.
Turgoyne, a grandson Of General
Eurgoyne. of fame in the Reyolu-
tionary war. as an English General,
displayed his perseverance yesterday
when in II games Of horseshoes he
pitched all told more than half
ton of horseshoe metal total dis
lance Of almost two miles and
walked the same distance.
Mr.. Burgoyne wished to enter the
horseshoe tournament. which began
las. Saturday for men not under a.
years Of age. but his 10th birthday
was not until Monday and he was
not allowed to pitch until yes rday-
Mr. Rureoyne started so late that he
pi.ched u games in order to eaten
nm This is far more games than has
teen pitched by the youngest player
on the ground this year and Mr.
Rurroyne displayed wonderful! vieor
If being able % go through sueh
strain and so much exercise JUS
before Mr. Bureoyne came to st. Pc
torsbnrg \ few weeks ago his physi
clan was making arrangements
rlaco him in a hospital. Yesferdar
h. said. "When came down here
rho undertakers were following me
ropnd and l may bury some OF them
vet never thought had 50 much
life and pleasure coming to me as
b,ve fopnd in st. Petersburg
Figures On how many total POUNDS
NJ Murgoyne pitched and how lar
10 nitchem them were made conser-
The distance between the
stotas r. which the men pitched !
o. feet In counting mp it was ohls
e-,rad that Mr.. Burgoyne piteneu
or1o times to each of the = games.
r.cb of the horseshoes weish ioui
ona one-half pounds and Nv ar
,.,cbed throughout the game h'se.
80 total Of 1900 pounds OF
,..-soshoes we're pitched a distance
:, 1oO21 feet and the same distance
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-17

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH
- pltIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR POIK
tot MY. FLORInA-IN CUANCERY i
\ WALKER AND MARY T. WILLIAMS
nkRSuS SOPHIE L.. HOLLY AND HER
w SBAND. ALEXANDER HOLLY PORE
CLOSURE
Notice of Masters Sale
NpFR AND ny VIRTUE OF A FINAL.
! RE rendered in the above entitled cause
on the sSth day Of February. A. u 1917. bv
We Honorable John $. Edwards judge OF The
'ncuit Court Of the Tenth Judicial Circuit in
md Tor Polk County. Florida in Chancery
sitlnE. IN favor Of J A. Walker and Mary
Williams against Sophie l.. Holly and
Alexander Holly.
l. THE UNDERSIGNED SPECIAL MASTER
~ tHANCERN, will sell at public outcry he
f"re the courthouse door in the city OF Rar-
ION. ~ said county and state between the
legal hours Of sale on Monday. the End day
- April. \. u lHl1. the same being the FIRST
Monday thereof and legal sales day. for
lash 10 the highest and best bidder the fol To-
owing described property situated in Polk
county, Florida. and described as follows.
Lots 10. II. IL, Is IA. and L. in Block .
~ Schipman's Survey Of Lakeland Florida
dhd also Lots Ii. l., and is. in Block . in
Schipman'S Survey Of Lakeland Florida AZ
f he same appears of record in the office Of the
Clerk Of Circuit Court Of Polk county Florida :
the said real estate will be sold 10 satisfy
said decree and costs.
TH0S. W BRYANT
Special Master in Chancerv
= o ROGERS
solicitor for Complainants GaOa
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-17
Dfeat Highway Meeting
In Orlando On March y

Orlando March Il what prom
ises t. be the most successful moot
inS ia the history If the contra,
lof'da Highway Association win -
ned tn Orlando THURSDAY March -
This will he the third meeting hold
IN Orlando since the organization o.
ire association two years ago Mr.
!. I'd Bryan. Of Tampa. is president
ana Mr.. L. P. Diekie also Of Tampa
Is ceretary The membership in
eludes practically every county in
Florida.
Inc roads leading to Orlando are
HOW in good condition and II is ex-
pected that score or more Of tonr-
ing parties will be made up with
Orlando as the objective point Let
tors will be dispatched from Orlando
e the State press and an effcr. win
he made to make the attendance a
record breaking one. The Orlando
Board of Trade. the city officials the
recently organized Orlando Motor
Club. and the Florida Automobile
Association which has its State Office
IN Orlando. will do all in their power
Il further the success of the meet
ing There will be music and
program. also refreshments and a
ride
Locally the Board of Trade has
gone on record as fayoring every pos
sible assistance. as well as the city
of Orlando and the motor organiza-
items. The following Board of Trade
cemmittee will proceed with plans
for entertainment. etc: W. W.
Glenn, chairman, Leon b. Fort. G. r.
Rush, Frank A Smith and r. l..
Starbird Every citizen is expected
to cooperate with this committee.
The following letter has been re-
celved by Fred NJ Allen, secretary
OF the Board of Trade, written by L.
p. Dickie, Of Tampa, secretary of the
Association:
''On the 18th OF this month | am
sending out notice to the members
CT this association for the meeting
called in your city for Thursday
March %, and for a meeting Of the
directors to be held on the evening
of the 2lst, | sincerely trust that
your program is in its making and
that We will have a GOOD attendance
and interesting meeting.
"In connection with this meeting
Tampa expects TO send a fair-sized
on a motorcade from this
city to Miami, stopping over in Or
lando for the 22nd. We will be glad
to have any Of your citizens who are
interested to make the trip with
us to Miami, and | have written to
Miami, suggesting that they send
some cars from that city to meet MS
in Orlando, and | believe if this Is
followed up by Orlando that we can
have the East Coast people cooper
ate for the first time with us in our
good RAIDS work, as we'll as in the
South Florida Chamber of Com
merce"