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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
CHAMPION SKI Jumper
EXPECTS TO BREAK RECORD

BY The United Press.
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS. Colo, req.
2s-With Ragnar Omtvedt, present
holder of the worlds record; Lars
and Anders Haugen, of chippewa
Fails Wis: Henry Hall, of Michigan,
and other famous ski Jumpers on tne
ground to participate in the PROBES
sional contests, the Steamboat springs
fourth annual ski tournament opens
here tomorrow.
Omtvedt. who established tne
worlds record for ski jumping-ls-
feet Q inches-over this course year
ago declares there is no course IN
America. nor has he seen one IN
Furope which permits speed equal 70
/ the Colorado course. He expects 10
break his own record Of last year
when he goes on the course IN tne
professional events, scheduled TOT
| Friday. ,t,;.
THE Steamboat Springs course TINS
YEAR will be 900 feet long, with
fortv-eight per cent. incline and
vertical drop of 1e6 feet where 'h'
+, humping takes place.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
FREMONT MEETING.

The fremont ball club will meet at
the home OF Riciy Run No. 7l5 West
Fourth street, tomorrow evening
George II. Tnsman would Ike to hear
from Pennock, Reasin, Gray, Run
Goldstein. BriscOe. Johnson, Straw
bridge, George Smith, McCullough
Regan, and anyone else who is In
terested in fremont
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28

npANDYWINE TO MEET EDEN.
FSon has challenged Brandywine to
L. ouoits and Switchboard tonight ioi
f tbs championship Of the state. BRANDY
,,.;no has accepted. a big crowd Is eN
pected.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
FARMS FOR SALE.
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

NOR sALE-BUILDING SITES At
Il Penny Hill Terrace. The very choicest
Of Wilmington suburbs. High, healthy SAINT
tary river view al stone streets and con
crete pavements Wells now being sunk 70
supply pure artesian water 90 all homes. Good
trolley service, Lincoln highway. Don 10
minrton where prices\are advancing b. leaps
and bounds Who're you can sell out AZ any
time at a good profit. Lots sold on easy pay
ments. No taxes until payments completed /.
Mans and full information AZ Office, No. ej3
Market street Dr. B. r. Neasey. owner.
feb2s.12t. WALTER =. POWELL, Agent.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
CHEsROOK MEETING.

Chesrook baseball team will meet
tomorrow evening a. Winters store "a
discuss plans for the coming season
The team will be managed by Joseph
Condor and assisted by Michael Spire
Any team wishing 70 book game
should address Joseph Condor, No
915 Market street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
EoR SALE

FUN OALL
eso1 west. 7 r. b, II. room Tor
garage Bargain. q, eoo
5o4 +. Fifth ST., 8 r. B...-....'.' ssi'o 959
1900 Reed r, S....... 80. - '9i'O"V
o W. soth. 10 r. b, 2, II, with =
building lots. 16xi20. Make ohes.s 400
s2e Vtndever Ave. y. y. r.. 30. s'aon
SO Monroe. 1, 3 p A.'.......ssss zoo
asos West. z r. b. p. H........'.' 81 o,,,,
1900 Carter. r. b, P..,.....'..- SS'soo
405.7 ". 32nd. 10 r, B. H. - 300 300
/ AK r Seventh. o r. B, sewer s-'uvu
a965 Tstnail' Il. B. p, u. Make offer
| 1891 W. sixth. II r. d. p. H. e. son
sO4 Washington. II r, B, p II N ~
! 5io Vsndever Ave. r, B, P. II. ~ ~. 6os
1912 Tsinsll, $ K. B. 2 u '..- $1,000 "a 9oC
! 200 g. 25th, r, B, J, u ''.'-' 'q'''''
an West vs. r. B. p, II .,eo,
! isid ". Fifth, r. B, p, H. 'F-'oO'
w. V. Montgomery
NO. 90 IL ORANGE ST.
D. q A.. sac.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28

Tho Wants are noted for obtaining LOT
t,,o;r readers. the maximum Of comfort
a. tbo minimum of cost-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28

MARLIN, Tex.-Bennie Kauh IS
progressing nicely, along with the
other Giants. He is knocking four
balls out OF the park daily, all foul
John McGraw is expected 10 take
charge Of practice today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
, 70. Preseri,ion You Can Have Filled ana
A''N Use at Homs-

A IT
Philadelphia Pa. Do you ., wear a. oiSsr s' eve
NC $3.50. ~ n so YOU will be CAD 70
ses,s ,bst according TO DR.. Lewis there ls
SsSl hope for you. Many whose eyes We, 49,
t s.,,sb n. princ pie Of this wonderful free
s,r.scs.n,ion one msn says. after trying ~ /;
II vas almost blind could not see 70 ssa ,.
., iii Nov I can read everything "ithont
=. -i.ss.e and my ewes do not water any
NOR. Al night they would pain drendtuiii ,
now thev feel hne an the time. u was IKE
. ssmirncie 20 me o." 8 lady who used y say :
s.-rbc ,tu,osnhere seemed hazy with o. WIN
out glasses. but after using this pretcripno1,
Tor fifteen days everythn seems clear
4. behaved that Thousands who wear glatse'
rsr now discard them in reasonable tim'
and mu'titudcs more will he able 20 stre9 s'n s
their ewes so IS n he spared the tronhie an'
s,1e,se ~ ever getting glasses. Eye uou
biss ~ many descriptions may BE wonoefi,gll
benefited By following the simple rules her
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28

NEW YORK, - Christy Mathewson'
manager OF the Cincinnati National
League Club, left today for Cincinnati
TO take charge OF spring training
plans for the Reds. The team will
leave Saturday he said for Shreve-
mort
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
SCRAPS

NEW YORK-Joe Lynch outpoint-
ed Jack Sharkey in ten rounds.
ST PAUL, Minn.-Battling LEVIN
sky easily defeated Billy Miske In
ten rounds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11

TRAIN WRECKS AUTO:
TWO DEAD. THREE HURT

lrte-r auonal News Service
KALAMAZOO. Mich. Sept. IL
Two are dead and three are in a
serious condition as the result Of {
grade crossing collision between n
Grand Trunk passenger train and
an automobile at Schoolcraft Il
miles south Of here.
John Ommen. a farmer OF CclIax.
III. driver Of the machine. was in
stantly killed while his son lied
late Sunday night The injured are.
Mrs. John Ommen. - years old,
Miss Marie Suntkeu. nine years old:
Edward Suntken, seven years old,
and John Suntken. father of the two
children. The latter's injuries are
not serious.
The car was on its way from Col
fax 70 Sundeld. Mich It had been
held mp at the Schoolcraft crossing
by n switch engine which was shunt-
ing cars on the track on the oppo-
site side of the crossing. When the
freight cars had moved away. ON
men started ahead Just as the
front wheels of his machine reached
the first rail Of the first track. the
passenger locomotive, going at 40
miles an hour. crashed into the an
tOmobile.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
MYSTERIOUS FIANCE
OF MRS. KING ADDS
TO COMPLICATIONS
International W. Se-Nice .

international News Service
CHICAGO. sept. 1.-TWO and
where Is the dance of Mrs. Maude
King. tho wealthy Chicago widow.
whose mysterious death near Con-
cord. y C.. on the night of Aug. %.
is now being investigated by North
Carolina. Chicago ana FEDERAL au-
thoritieS.
MIS- ". u. Coopec %; the Hyde
Park hotel OF Chicago today told Of
Mrs. Kings engagement 20 a man
VINO she said. has more money than
have.
Mrs. Cooper an intimate friend OF
Mrs. Kings, told of her fruitless at
tempts TO return social calls with
the wealthy widow, declaring Gas
ton Means and Mrs. Kings sister.
Mrs. Melvin, usually contrived TO
keep her out of the King apartment.
Fred Eagleston, a local florist,
told of the order received from
Means 70 send Mrs. King a large box
of flowers every day but 10 have the
address in a different handwriting
each time as 1 do not wish her to
know who is sending them.
Ralph Wilsey. Mrs. Kings per
sonal chauffeur, tells of how he was
discharged by Means four days prior
TO the shooting, and of how Means
paid him a weeks salary in advance
and gave him expense money back
10 Chicago from Concord, n. 9.
Mrs. King had nothing 10 say
about my discharge" said Wilsey.
means was giving the orders as
usual. He seemed 20 be the boss
with reference to all business mat
ters."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
LITTLE DAMAGE DONE
BY FR0STS. REPORT

CHICAGO. Sept. 11.-Daamge by
frost i'm Minnesota. Michigan and
Wisconsin Sunday night was not Of
disastrous character, except as il af-
fected corn I'm southern Minnesota.
it was said by experts here Mon
day
Southern Minnesota Of recent
years has increased her corn pro-
duction considerably. The crop was
three weeks late, and the frost three
weeks early. and this caught the
cereal full Of moisture.
Damage TO garden truck. it was
said. will not re enough to figure
much in Mr.. Hoover's calculations.
The potato crop OF which both
states are heavy producers. is too
near maturity 10 suffer much.
In Michigan the frost extended
as far south as Grand Rapids. It
was predicted that the frost belt
would reach central Illinois Monday
night. but it was doubted whether
il would be of killing severity south
Of the Great lakes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
Note Dropped From German "AZbatross"
Tells Fate of Daring American Filler

g.. Parsons Of Springfield, Mass. one
of the veterans Of the Lafayette Es-
cadrille.
Adjt Harold Buckley Willis Of
Boston had been missing for two
days and his companions did nor
know whether he had been killed or
captured.
Note Asks Information.
They drafted a note in German
asking for particulars which was
dropped 10 the Germans by Parsons
Parsons was greeted with shrapuel
when he reached the German lines
but the moment that he dropped the
note, in 3. large white envelope, the
anti-aircraft guns ceased firing. II
was then known that ne was drop
ping a message, and German and al
lied aviation service members main
tain the old form OF chivalry be-
tween adversaries.
Willis. Robert Soubiran of New
York. ana Parsons were assigned to
escort a squadron Of the new French
bonn harding biplanes OF the Lotor
type. which executed a raid behind
the German lines two days before
Gen. Guillamat started his offensive
north Of Nerdun.
The lighting machines kept the
German attacking biplanes NJ their
distance on The way behind the en-
envy lines while the big Lotors drop
ped their cargoes Of bomb and tor
uedOes upOn vital points Of the Ger
man RAILWAY system. cantonments
she'll dumps and gun emplacements.
Attacked By Two SquadrOns.
The Lotors then started home and
the Is fighting machines lowered be
hind 10 cover the retreat. Two Ger
man squairons. Of score Of ma
chimes each, attacked the allied air
craft simultaneously. soon the trio
of Americans were lighting one
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
Intrepid Aviator Goes Down
While Helping Fight OF
Two SquadrOnS of
TeutOnS.

group alone. the French handline
the other. Five German machine
were sent To the earth in flames Two
French pilots were hit and fell like
rockets
Willis. who had unanswered be-
hind a German machine. sent down
sixth enemy machine but az that
moment German above dived
straight at him, shooting continuous
~. Parsons and Souhiran saw Willis
fall. his machine out Of control but
not dropping plummet like. They
were doubtful AS 20 whether he hao
been able 20 make "a safe landing.
Drops Wreath in Memory.
The two Americans and the nine
remaining Frenchmen cut their way
through the enemy squadrons and
safely ram through the shells from
German anti-aircrsft guns
The day after receiving the Ger
man notification that Willis had
been killed. Lieut. William ThaV
few over the German dying field
and dropped a wreath inscribed %
the memory of the dead pilot by ths
LAFAYETTE Escadrile.
The next day Sergt. Walter David
Rheno of Narthas Vineyard, Mass.
who has been flying at the front with
the escadriIe less than "a month
scored his frst victim At a height
Of o 600. feet he attacked a new
model AIbatross bipiane sending DO
down iu Games within the enemy s
lines.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
WAR DEPARTMENT
TO REPORT ON ALL
u. S. CASUALTIES
IlleruatI1naI Ncus Service

iuterulu nal News Service.
WASHINGTON. sept. II Amer
lear casualties including soldiers
vino are wounded. those missing and
,noS, taken prisoners. are 90 be an
nounueed& the future hy the war
departing The statistical division.
u charge of Mai g.. 5. Jones. -oday
can'cd Gen Pershiug in command
or OH, American eNpediuonary force.
Oh report directly Co the division all
deaths and facts obtauaole about
wounded and missing soldiers of
t1e United States overseas army as
aui, .ly ar the knowledge is GAINED
Gen Per~hiu- likewise was asked Co
communicate to am the allied for, eS
With which American troops are
serving 20 inform him OF casualties.
ST, a repor, cam iu ;uru ue made 20
Washington.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
MILITANTS FREED.
WILL BE GUESTS OF
HONOR ~ TONIGHT
InternatIonaI NeNs serrIce !:

International News Service:
OCCOQUAN, Va, Sept. 11.-Six
militant suffragists were released
today after having spent % DAYS
in the Occoquan workhouse for
Haunting offensive banners at the
gates OF the white house on Aug. II.
Five days were taken off their 3O-day
sentences for good behavior.
The released prisoners were
bundled into motor cars and
hurried off 10 Washington.
where a dinner is TO be given
in their honor tonight, with
Rep. Baer. of North Dakota. as
the principal speaker.
Eleven militants remain in the
workhouse. They have served less
than week OF a 60-day sentence.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11

that The Wo~twego consisting 81 4
men
The WestHego displaced seas
tons and hailed from Philadelphia
She was owned y the Union Pc
troleum Steamship 60. and dtted out
to carry oil iu bulk The Westwego
was comparatively "a new ship. ha,
ing neeu built iu 1914 SHE was
equipped with wireless
The WestWego sailed from ana
European port on her las. westward
voyage late in july. uldcr command
of capt Mulcoy. and arrived ar an
American port on Aug s. Later in
August. according 20 the maritime
register. the tanker sailed again for
Europe. presumahly with n cargo %
OIL
This was NOT the Wcstwego's first
experience with submarines. Last
January she was halted of Fastnet
10y a German T-boat and compelled
to dump her carg OF OH into the sea
The cargo was valued at about
100000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
Lafayette EScadrille Sends
Wreath to Memory of
Harold Willis Behind
German Lines.
InternationaI News Servlce

International News Service
PARIS, Aug. 27.-(Correspond-
ence.) A single-seated Albatross,
type d. l., flew out from the German
lines north Of Verdun. Rising swift
ly 10 a height of more than $4,000
feet, it winged southwest over the
Mort Homme. down past Verdun. 1t
flew straight toward an aviation field
over which huttered the American
Flag IL was the aerOdrOme Of the
Lafayette Escadrille.
No French machine rose to meet
the German aviator and no anti-air-
craft guns tossed shrapnel around
him He continued unmolested until
he lowered over the Lafayette Esca-
driHe's field.
Drops Packet. Not Bomb.
\ packet dropped from the Ger
man machine and the sun made the
white paper resemble a huge snow
flake. turning over and over as il
fell. Half a dozen American youths
and about 50 French mechanics fol-
lowed the course OF the packet 20
earth They were waiting 20 catch
il when il landed. The German ma
chine had then started back 10 its
own reld.
Willis. aviator American.
found dead i'm wrecked French
machine inside German lines.
was ScfaWlcd i'm English on the
ps Der that fell TO the ground.
The message was in answer 20 one
dropped on "a German section OF the
held the day before by SergL Edwin
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
Pres't Bordner Says All
Ready for Opening of Fair

sure some Of the finest races that st.
Joseph county will ever see. The
track is in the fastest condition II
has ever been in, and this cool,
bright weather will supply the need =
ed pep for horses and drivers alike.
The 1917 fair will sure be a win
ner from every standpoint
Entertainers Arrive
Featured among the free attrac-
tons are the Riding buttons" who
are book ed to appear on the race
track during the afternoon and on
the main grounds in the evening.
The company. five in number, &C
companied by a special car arrived
late Monday afternoon. Three beau
tiful white horses are used in the
act.
The Tennessee Warblers," who
are booked 10 present a long list of
selections from the Sunny South.
had not been heard from at a late
hour Monday hut they are expected
20 arrive in time for the opening day
performances.
In addition TO the regular amuse-
ments which have been gone over
and put into the best of shape is
the Monkey Speedway which is
said 10 he the source of much mer-
rimeut The speedway closed it,
engagement at White City. Chicago,
sunday evening and arrived at the
fair grounds Monday afternoon II
is the only admission production on
the grounds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
MART affected
BY RUSSIAN NEWS
First Prices on Exchange
Show Gains Ranging From
Fractions to Point.
IrIernat.0naI - -.

International News Service
NEW YORK. sept. 1.-THE dis
quietng Russian news was not re-
garded as a factor i'm the initial deal
ings of the stock market today. and
first prices showed gains ranging
from fractions e. about one point.
l.. :. steel sold at 1854. an ad-
vance II u. and Bethlehem steel p
scored anu equal gain at l02 a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11

Crucible was up = at 20. and Bald
win gained 4 At 60 D.
The copper shares were strons,
Utah advancinS one point 20 100,
while Anaconda gained = az 72is
United Cigar Stores was up y al
122Ss and Texas company advanced
Ia 10 1671a. New Haven sold OF
10 "a. a new low record. and General
Motors. after opening one point
higher nj %. declined To- s53s The
marine shares were fractonally
higher.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
ACTION IS NOW
Up To SWEDEN
United States Will Take No
More Immediate Steps in
Argentine Case.

international Nsvs Service
WASII\GTON. Sept. d. Sc
further move by the United states
In the Swedish abuse of lnterna
uoual confidence may DEE looked foI
until the government OF sweden has
az opportunity 90 meet the grave
cEar arorrtt 1gsirs' her THAI
is tlc NJ the nin.siration
America s .l-ej q charge aGainsi
Sweden. mus- answer a.
Ih. -nr"uf of .he a.
.--s zion. "i-a -ho heads of fht
roEesumrl- .. ~""-.-.
.Iun- 'l@' h. ministry ~
STeael 20 Argentine ta- -.lee 1at
Objectionable mess e, 4rnla-ly
without being aHar. &C 1855 p1- fo-'
were met Officials To miller TO
day The- 1a.r.ed "1t thEt FOR
long rHr.HH oi month -ll 5itee
States ha. handled ain.g go mes
saEeS fog rnI .a..l-'-ent }efore
enfsrlnr fA' war; -. -e '-F
code had q" .e .tsn-=roi mo STATE
depertm"t 1Ho ia' 'ii'' 9.ates
boz uncert7 King 10 i"r
tacitly bur l''' S''f thth 70
he unobieraoaa" ae r.ie ob-
taiFs eEe'} 'u'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11

Intense activity marked the day
before the opening of the 1917 Inter
state fair Exhibitors, performers,
concessionaires and officials seemed
to vie with each other I'm getting
ready for the big opening Tuesday
morning.
County Agent BOrdner, president
Of the fair association, said Monday
afternoon that the preparations for
the fair were advanced far enough
90 insure a complete program Of ex-
hibitions and races on the opening
day.
we are all about as busy as we
can be-" stated Mr. Bordner." but
everything will be ready for the
crowd when the gates open Tues
day.
Exhibits Held Splendid.
The live stock exhibitions are in
splendid shape for the opening. with
more stock entered than we had
hoped for The exhibition horses
and beef cattle are a little shy this
year ON account of the high prices
for food combined with the high
prices the farmers are getting for
beeves. But all the other exhibit
lions are bigger. and better this year
than last
The poultry exhibit is particular
lv line this year. with more entries
than last The same holds true with
tine dairy cattle and the 'porkers.
And last but not hast. the splen-
did race horses on the grounds in
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11

~ - q. - IN, Wv, S...L--

NASHlNGION. Sept If. - Americas mighty bio 4
against ne German naval forces has been and six of I'D
KAISER S U-noa> probably have been % the bottom
ne news OF the naval engagement which took place off hI
0 france ana was announced by the navy department ls
this morning, electrified the capital
Details OF the battle have been receives ,u ,pouob
known to show that The American covered themselves With
glory
NHt SltdlhS OH the French coaS with h0ula ohe
eICha SHIPS me American steamer WeStWCoo attacked hl
d SquduTol OF German submarines i'm maSScj formation Tho
INST opedoe missed the WeStwegO and The submarine command
tIS turned e attention To The other ships American Ao
Two OF the American steamers sunk before United
U-bOatS | "' ''-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-09-11
KorniloH Stirring Up RetoLt
Among Russ Cossacks; New
Rebels March On Petrograd
international News Service

COPENHAGEN. Sept. H.
Civil war menaceS Russia today.
With the Germans pounding
at the roadwayS leading to Pet
rograd, revolutionary troops
under Gen. Kornilof. have be-
gun a march upon the Russian
capital.
Advices from Petrcgrad re-
ported that Korniloh'S coSSacks
were about SO miles from the
city. A clash with forces loyal
to KerenSky is believed immi-
nent.
The premier is striking rapid
~ to put down the military re-
volt before the mutinouS Sehti-
ment can spread any further in
the army.
With "a state of siege prevailing i'm
Petrograd the directory. which is
now administering the Russian go,
eminent. is taking steps TO meet amy
eventually
Premier EcreVsky Is reported to
have reassuriug answers 20 his proc
Ia1nation of Sunday night calling
upon the Petrograd and kronstadt
garrisons 20 remain loyal. Wide
powers have been vested. iu Ger.
I<lembovsky the new commando
iu-chief of the Russian army who
Ias che double task of -temming the
Germans and breaking down the
counter revoIutiouary ARMY
Appeals for Recruits.
Petrograd dispatches indicated
that Rornilon had only small force
bat ;hat he was appealing for re-
cruits among the cossacks.
An unconfirmed report has reach
cd here that Kornilon has either
proclaimed himself dictator or is
about 70 do so. He has cast the
die against the recognized central
government in Petrograd and If ne
is captured he will be sterrly dealth
with He has already been de-
uouuced Toy kerensky as "a traitor 20
his country
Excitement i'm PetroErad is ON the
increase. The exodus from the city
toward the interior is growing i'm
numbers.
The situation arising from the re-
volt of the army against the civil
civernment is viewed ON an sides
with the utmost alarm.
Women Give announcement
To those remaining loyal 20 the
civil government the brightest ray
of hope during the past "a hours
was the action of the women soldiers
on the Riga front who undertook 81
counter offensive against the Ger
mans and at some points drove them
back At last reports severe fight
ing was still I'm progress particular
IS around ScgevoId.
4 number of arrests have been
made by KerensSys republican
troops both i'm and ont of Petro-
grad
one OF the big figures I'm Russian
military circles toward whom much
attention Is being directed. is Gen.
AleNien former Russian chief of
stan. and later commauder-in-c chief.
Latest adNice~ from Perograd
stated that AIeNien was remaining
neutral and had taken sides with
neither faction To is believed. how
ever. tnat he viii ultimately join
forces with the republican forces
loyal 90 the premier
Kornilon IS martinez and his
followers are hieHy cossacks. One
of the causes or the breach between
himself and The premier was the
lattr's opposition to Eornilo0s de-
maud for wholesale executions as 4.
means Of restoriue -tricter discipline
On the army.