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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1917-04-19
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1917-04-19

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Die domination fur Wfapor bspsrben
miro.
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1917-04-19
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1917-04-19
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1917-04-19
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Der Ser. Staatsn Hssieruns befrditist
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1917-04-19
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

The University of North Carolina
News Letter excols the spirit Of the
American college student tn war
tme Our universities are living up
10 -he brilliant standard that rhey ser
ia the Civil vaf Al all training camps
college men predominant. The cons
ueet3eu is matter of cause and et-
feet They are able - realize raa
necessities Of the hour ana rheir
hearts are open TO generous entHlsI-
asms.
When James Bryce. British auoas-
sador To the United States heard the
message written at Gertysburz OH the
back of bloodssained envelope bT
CeloaeI Isaac - Avery who Ted
Efoke's brigade, Tell my father that
died with my face 10 the foe" he
exclaimed with emotion III IS -as
message of our race TO the world
The News Letter reminds us that
the University of North Carolina fos-
tered the Uuiou sentiment, tha. the
state was the most national I'm sem
timent 10 the seuth and only entered
the Civil war reluctantly In view Of
the states record of sacrifice and its
Spirit of service, the News Letter
says ths only astonishing thiuE about
the response Of its students go the
call tn 1917 is shat is should have
coca stoned surprise TO any weli-in-
formed person.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
Italian Army Reviviaed.

The sB-ar5id work OF he Italian
advance. which is now actl-eir going
On near Gorilla. recalls TO mind that
the world had been skepttral as I'd
the part italy Was playing II the war
Aile- the first advances she italian
army. popularity supposed - number
between one and two millions NJ men.
was halted by the AustTlaus who.
5efure in the faEtue5ses Of thcir
mountain fortresses, hef4 cheu a-
bay despite the fact that Russia. -tn-
der the ren0W ued Bruz-loLf was maxi
lLg 2 tremendous drive against the
Austrian lines italy was stopped and
the world revised its ueH lE-nade
opinion of the Italians aul counted
them not .aurh Of factor Eo tuH war.
But all this time the British and
French We're b sy esp ae5a}5v the
British The Italians were deficient
ia heavy artillery and This England
supplied. Z ls French sant iii q guam
tity of their tremendous surplus oil
seventy-iyea and the ammuui5lCu for
them Ire United States advanced
ths Impoverished italian treasury d
blg sum ard promised that more
would be forthcoming and Forthwith
the italian campaign to on p new
spect. The martial spirit OF tAe
italians rcaaseTted itself ami tie rsR
Iuea called to the C0i0rs again
saueld TO the frar
ii IS plain 20 ha se7e that the .e-
ElEl 5catio1 If the italian army has
3ee4 complete and that the allies did
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

Z per cent 81 American ships which
have entered the 8sz zoHs stsge this
couetFg gciue4 ma allies IA sEe war.
This means taat. despite tAe fact
fnat America entered the WaF about
tze time vixen the submarine CANE
pafgn was at rs highest point only
one ouE Of every 200 American ships
thai crossed tie atlantic has been
aank IA no case have tbs Germans
succeeded ia sinking s fast o. big snip.
They have picked CT few Slow sail
Ing oil taDkers and freighters.
The navy department appears coz
Yinced that even iris slight t0ls viii be
edaced ia the ueAr future when -hs
american naval forces IN European
waters are reinforced BIZ the addition
~ 6astrovers which are being rushed
70 con- plstioa.
The navy department has worked
cut 3 program for quickly COM
. batting aay attack by submarines on
gbis c0ast While the department has
no tangible Information indicating
that Germany nay SHIFT rhe subna-
r11e War q the American coast, IL has
prepared for such Al eveutUalitg
I such 6 campaign is iaauEarated
ina navy department is satisfied that
Germany viii find il extremely dim
eu.t 10 supply the submersAb-es to-
maintain e consistent attack. DncLaIS
Believe that e American ships were
rot armed suc9 g campaign might
rect with some success because the
submarines could rely upoa gun nF2
TO 6 large extent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
Attila zt the Gate.

Il anything were needed to convince
some people. citizens n the .UR.ted
States. ina. we are at var witH q
cruel Hlo1d-lfrztH. baraaric foe. and
mat ta1a Is nat The time To enbarass
the government at Washington Boy
sebeming for peace. then surely the
deliberate attacks bv German a5rmen
upon American aosp.tels iH France
should arouse hem ro the highest
pitch d. patriotic Indignation.
Tba1 American lives have been sac
Fiheed 10 the PrusstaG m5u0taur
which Ike the tabled monster of
mythology feeds upon the youth and
beauty at the land adds Fo thia latest
exhibition of German trightfulness.
Bur the very act Of a bomhardme7t
OF hospitals. provided for the care OF
the wounded. even the German wound
ed IS an act brutality slbTers5ve of
all That modern civilization stands for
Pro-Ge~uaas, native-b0rn or natural
ized should have only the deepest
aboU nation foF nation SO lost 10
al sense of right and dscea1y that
its rulers openly defy the laws of
Cod and nam Way IS Hste time talk
ing about peace when Attita the Hun.
IS destroying the world s civilization
Someone has said llat Germany is
net in LEe same class with her allies.
Turkey and Bulgaria he was rigLc-
EaI the difference. from q humane
viewpoint is all in favor Of the lat
ter. Turkey. u0u-EhrL5ttan nation.
nor oId Bulgaria crude, savage and
battIa-sCaEred. could equal Pruss5aG
barbaritr f they tried They are not
IN the business of hunting hospital Is
and Red Cross h8gz as targets. Tha.
distinction belongs TO the imperial
kaiser and tha misguided people be
hind aim who insist that the king
can do no wrong
History viii surely have day Of
reckoning for Prussiauism and kais-
er}sm The crimes of nations. no less
than the crimes 0f Individuals. must
receive ain adequate punishment start
ing with the LuEitauia and continuing
to the present time America has seen
bow German hate has followed her
ps0ple and her neg. The killing and
v'eunding Of hospital inmates in
France is a case where AmerLcau
units have been singled out for
sIaughteE. just as heretofore French +
English and Italian hospitals have
been attacked ANA their people killed.
Yes Mr. PaciGsE the United States
IS a. war with tae dark powers that
rule over lie German people, and 1
yo8r plain duty at tGis crucial time
is to-shGt your mouth Uncle sam S .
soldiers are too precious in our sight
TO be sacrificed for the making Of q
pacl6st holiday. The stern business
eatore America and her allies IS war
-aDd nothing else
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

With Apologies 20 the Absent Oae),
TAATTAINEn.
That day Of DAYS long. long ago.
It's memory gilds the years,
When Ger tW0 lives golden light
Shane through the mist Of tears
TIE Minstrel sang, flames gift is
mine,
Forever and for aye"
Youth : bIissful dream o'erbrimmed
the heart,
And ba6e its wild unrest Depart
That far-off summer da3
Ere life was cid and gray
That day of DAYS, long long ago,
How bright its giories CLEAN
Though heart hath drifted far from
heart.
Like leaves upon the stream.
The heather blooms a s gay again,
The lark sings just ais clear!
But aht the dream Of youth Is flown
The minstrel sleeps unl0Fed, un-
known
No homage greets his ear.
No gaFlands deck his bier
ROBERT REEDALE
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
China's Help for Russia.

II it is an assured fact that picked
Sorps of l5,g9o Chinese troops viii
soon be on the aring line ja Russia,
to help the new republic baat back the
Germans, they VIII be the 6rst 9Ioa-
golians 10 GeGt in Europe since the
time Of GonSAiz khaU.
Nov that China is ia the war lined
an with America and the rest of tEe
allies Ii is wen ta remember that
there are great WaF-Hke possibilities
hidden away in the howery kingdom.
Centurtez of paci6sm have not entirely
killa5 the old lighting spirit Contrary
to tie general Thought, the Chinese are
a0ad EgLtars. though. like the conquer
lng TURK tley Go better TIA hand-tc-
hand work than they do ln artillery
wark al IonS range Thousands of
Chinese troops can move from one
place Io another almost without a
e0n fssary department They can
make their own sandals overnight
The element of military ehctency is
not lacking in China
Thousands of great temples oEer
Immediate shelter as barracks, ana
there is scarcely 2 city of sfze 1h1t
where soldiers are constantly ar
work T&e soldiers can sleep without
beds eat without utensils. taks long
marches without shoes. and fl gem
srsl wage effective war in the land IN
which Faay operate without che nGl--
lions eli war
Calaa is lll-dued>to send properly
disciplined troops outside her own
boundaries. But $4,000 men were
massed around Peking So less JhsH "a
wees. and z@ times that number could
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

Buffalo n Y, sept, S.-lsas Mar
garet Focaeringham, arrested with
other saHraslats Tor picketing in front
of the White house. viii be dismissed
as teacher Of domestic science. in The
Buffalo public schools If DIT. Henry r
Emerson, superintendent OF education
has his way Il have received many
protests aaginst continuing Miss Foth-
erinEhau as a teacher" SuperInteHd-
eut Emerson told The school board al
its meeting
"It is 40 credit to the city to have on
rs pay roll teacher Who persists in
insulting the president of the United
States,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
WILSON PEACE NOTE
TO BE SCHOOL TEXT

New YORK Sept President vii
son s rep.y 20 the pope s peace pro-
posa5s VIII be used as text book in
all classes IN advanced English and
history in public schcls in the city. as
ccr6iHg 10 an aunouncemeu today by
DIT Iean l.. TiIasIey. superiuten6eu in
charge cf hjgh schools Fifteen thou
sand copfss Of the reply have been or
dered ana others Viii be provided as
thev are needed study Of the d0cu-
meat VIII begin next TUESDAY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

his razor ana tearing az everything he
could find. She claimed that the in
tTudeT was d man for whom she does
laundry work. His name was not made
public in caa trial Police say that
EsGridga has not lived with his wife
for over year He was sent to jail
for 80 DAYS, and ordered 10 turn over
$50 In his possession to his wife.
Claims Wife Desagfer - Edward
Davis. arrested in Chicago Eeeeutfy
and brought back TO Davenport bY De
teetive William Bishop to answer 10 a
charge Of wife desertian viii base his
defense on the plea that his wife was
the dazartar 1T is understood Thew
have noC lived together since March
10, this gear. The hearing date has
not been SET. Davis asked for a ceu-
tinusnca following the receipt d q
telegram from Chicago.
Wallace Bach again - Daniel f.
Wallace. crEariiza- general of the
League ~ Humanity. Chicago. who Vas
indicted Al 3 special session OF the fed
eral grand Jury for alleged treasoaa-
bic uftaranCez made 50 q mass meeting
on JulE rs RI the Grand opera house,
Davenport. has returned here to await
his trial in fareaI court in October.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

Admiral Benson, chief Of t1se tu-
reau Of operation. has indicated rha,
the navy department IS we'll satisfied
with The results q the anci-subuaariue
campaign ca-rte3 cut under the direc-
ton OF Vice Admiral Sims since last
April.
The latest figures available show
thar &c German submarines have suc-
ees@e9 = destroying only oae-Aelt cs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

's7Fombat. the banker. locks wor-
ried- Anything wrong with his
baak27
Not a thing But his wife is treas
prer of y womaus club Tbev have
SIS in the treasury and Nombat says
managing that 10 their satisfaction
gives him more trouble than mauag-
ing his bank Louisville Courier
journal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
MEMBER OF THE Ass0-
FfATEFB PRESS.

Ths Associated Press IS seE-
clusiveIy entitled 80 the use for
republication % oil news cred
fte6 20 II or naf otherwise cred
ilea FIJI this paper and also the
iocai news published herein.
All rights ~ republication OF
special dispatches herein are
also resery eds
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
r l. : u a ily
Short Story
A RUSSIAN HEROINE.
Ev F. Al Mitchell

4
wuo lived near the border between
Austria AMI Russia Her fatter ana
brothers were IN the Russian arne
aghtiHg against the Germans and Aus
TRANS while Anna and her mother re-
NAMED in their cabin home endeavor-
ing to extract q living from the lfftIa
patch Of ground which surrounded II.
There came q time when tha Rms
sian army vas driven back past their
cabin and in due time am Austrian
army advanced, taking up the position
which had beer held by tba Russians
0aa day a general. followed by a mem
Der Of his staff. rode up 10 The cabin
Dismount4ag he went in and looked
about him The cabin had nut one
story, but there were three rooms
Q living room, q kitchen and diHiae
room, Going into the living ro0m. tbs
general told his aid 10 90 to Jhe zsn,
erals under his command and tell
them SO come to him for a conference
The aid rods away, and presently the
generals began 20 ride mp to- the cabin
and join their commander in lhe living
room
II lis nearly always cold Fla Russia
+ that S, where this part Of the great
worlds war was going an. and Arrs
WAS director 10 make g FIRE .u big
stove that stood iu the room. This sAa
did, and the aid moved a table in Tie
center Of the room on which he spread
maps. When half dozen officers had
Joined the commander the door az the
rcom they occupied was closed
For three hours the men talked over
q plan of attack for the next dsT
There was not the trench lighting ii
Russia there was In the west ef Eu-
rope, and the attack Vas to be more
like such warfare has ben iu past
times
At 10 o'clock i'm the morning one Of
the generals was 40 attaek the Russian
right flank AS soon az reenforcaue IS
Of the enemy had been drawn 20 that
point another attack vas TO be made
on the lett flank This Was To be the
main offensive. and the ground GA that
side being advantageous for the Rus
slams. the attack there was TO be per-
sisted in till the flank was turned
Then a third bolt was 70 be launched
on the center
The commander took a pencil and a
bit of paper ard noted all these points.
Celebrating them SO that there would
be NO mistake This paper he gave TO
the aid with instructions to make z
copy of What he had written for each
one OF his suhoTdinates that there
should be no mistake through failure
Of memory. This was done Then the
commander called for the paper On
which were his instructions ana. thar
It might not fall into any one elsez
hands, opened the stove deer, noticed
that the FIRE within burned brightly
tossed the paper in and closed the
door. Then she officers left the cabia
and rode back each 10 his own head
quarters
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
THAT LAZY GTY

Gee. know a lazy guy.
He surely takes the cake,
He wouldn't even bat an eye
To see the old earth quake.
Others please copy
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08
What Good rompany VIII no.

Mrs q. I. Foweu's poiIywoE, which
has lived for Is months with the gold
FISH has developed into a perfect. frog
Naples tN. " Record.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

PRESIDENT MARCHES IN WASHINGTON PARADE TO PAY
CALLED IN DRAFT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

Expressions Of regret that William
F.cEsimmons. popular traffic officer.
has retired from the Rock Island pa-
lice force are generally heard. He.wllI
oe missed. Second avenue hardly
seems the same with Fitz away Mr..
F5tzsimmo1s had been on the force
since 1911. aud The Ia1t three years he
has done traffic work in tine loop. maxi
ing g record fer his intelligent hand
ling of diEcult task. lie was au IDEAL
man for The Place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

cRORDs ANp
d 1 Sc o II d S
TNATTATNEn.

with Apologies TO the Absent ono)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

"Hohenz0llern airner numbering
wounded. Headline in BLOOMINGTON
Paragraph Murder is an ugly word
TO apply to & dynasty. but the Panta-
graph aoad-wTlter uses tbs word intel
itSeutlv.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

Prepare for leetion-Nork Of pre-
pairing fer the special election to be
held on Oct. Is. when the prohibition
amendment is sunm tied to the voters
Of Iowa. was started Yesterday by
County Auditor Joseph Wagner
Judges and clerks. vino presided at
the IasE election. viii he asked 10 serve
az tha special election. Letters viii he
mailed them nazt week. city Clerk
Hugo afoeller VIII be Ia charge 81 the
registrar loH w6rk III the city Regis
rraticn boards vii be in session on
Oct 8 q 70 and ga the day o. cleo
fiou County Auditor Wagner viii be
5u charge OF the Eer3z OF arranging for
election booths ana oEHcials ia both
city ana county precincts.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-08

wallace was released week ago from
the 0JEamwa jail on $4,000 appear
ance bonds. and returned to Davenport
q few days later. lie has remained in
seelusi0n the greater portion Of the
time and few. outside his legal repre-
sertatlves and close friends are aware
Of the fact that he Sc in the ctEv. The
indicted lecturer evidently thrfved and
"aEed tat upon his confinement "a the
Scott county and 0tGHnWa jai5s judg-
ing from his appearance
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-10-02
OPERATORS OFFER
OF WAGE INCREASE IS
REJECTED BY MINERS
Coal Barons and Workmen I'm.
able TO Agree on Terms and
Conferences Will be Continued,
Each Side Expected to Yield

W Nhnslhitu Iffh
Washington oct. a. Representa-
ti,es "f coal miners iu the central
competitive U,ld rejected today e pro-
pu-aI hy operators offering in part
the wage increases demanded. con.
fcrcnccs VIII Dee continued.
IN" operators met the miners do
maudS for AN Boo reasc of 10 cents %
ton iu pick and machine mining with
am offer of five cents and proposed an
advance of 81 du, fur unskillcd la
bur instead Of the ft.3U asked. The
demand tur 90 straight 90 per cent
increase iu pay lur ,arduAy and dead
work drew counter proposal OF 2u
gor cent bon ohio aud Pennsylvania
with uu equal amount iu cent. TO bc
ptlI 900 indiana and Illinois
rH, operators proposed o. contract
for che period oi war instead cf one
lasting for one ur two years. and suE-
Gvstod r,gid provisions Tor !ts en-
turcom,ut Tncy would have the con-
tract drawn subject 60 the approval
of the fuel administration.
vt the end OF 30 morning conference
b. was said the operators aud miners
prohurIy would get together before
tho weak was over, each fielding
somewhat Both sides are looking 10
tho fuel administration to increase
coal priu,s to absorb the wage raises
agreed on
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-10-02
NEBRASKA GOVERNOR
IS NAMED A COLONEL
IN SEVENTH REGIMENT
Keith Neville Expects to Resign
His Office as Soon as He Is
Called Into Service; Additional
Unit o. National Guard.
BY Associated r.,ss


Lincoln. Nebr- oct 2--GoNernor
Keith Neville of Nebraska has beer
appointed colonel Of the new seventh
regiment Nebraska national guard
reserve now in process Of formation
and has stated he viii resign as gov
eruor AZ soon a. the regiment is call
ed Tor service The appointment was
made by Acting Governor Edgar How
ard last saturday, during the goVer-
nor's absence at Washington.
Governor Neville has received assur-
ance from war department officials
90 Washington that the new regiment
viii DE reCognizcd ns AN additional
unit of the Nebraska national guard.
Governor Neville said hr would ao-
ccpt the appointment feeling II 20
be mo- less than his duty To do as he
has been urging others TO do In the ma
lions defense.
Governor Neville. who Is 80 years
Old and the youngest governor In the
United states has had six years school
ing at St Johns Military school OF
Annapolis. having graduated there
from In 1905. lie was a captain In the
school regiment