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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
Held on Sedition Charge
Orator Accused of Saying
Wilson Sohuld Be Hanged

Adolph Deutsch, OF Edgemere' Long
Island. was arrested at Madison ave
nue. and Twenty-third Street yester
'day on charge Of having SAID IN
street speech: zone man IN partieuisr
should be hung, and ehst is the fresl-
dent" ,,
George J. Debelius, an electrician In
the navy, who caused the arrest said
Deutsch was holding copy OF The
Masses" in his hand while speaking and
was pointing to cartoon which de-
picted women being shot from can
non. The prisoner was held for furtner
examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21

old. They will be rated as third class
electricians. and will be sent to Fort
Trumbull, New London, for training.
Ninety-nine men enlisted in the
Regular Army here yesterday and
thirty were accepted for the National
Guard. Thirteen men were taken by
the navy. The Naval Reserve force is
seeking cooks, butchers and bakers,
and recruiting rally will be conducted
for them tonight in Harlem. The
quartermaster's section enlisted thirty
five men, mostly clerks and teamsters.
Fifty young men applied at the Mill
tary Camps Training Association for
enlistment in the aviation section OF
the signal corps, and several will be
accepted.
Colonel Robert D. Walsh, who has
been in charge of recruiting in this
city and who has been promoted to the
rank of brigadier general, has been or
dered to report at Alexandria, La,
where he will take command of the
46th Infantry Brigade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
Knit On Despite Mr.. Daniels,
Navy League Tells Women
President Thompson Requests That Contributions for u s
Sailors Be Sent to Woman in Washington, Who,
as an Individual Will Distribute Them

nittee of the Navy League, Washing
ton, for delivery to the Allies; the
other part going to Mrs. Frazer for
the men OF our own navy.
1--WE will continue to furnish you
with knitting instructions, pictures,
samples of wool, ETC.; and we will act
fer you in purchasing wool. All officers
Of the league will act in their personal
capacities in helping the work.
Remember that the Navy League
stands for loyalty and patriotic en-
deavor and do not for one moment
slscken in the work that you have done
for our sailors, and please accept my
assurance that there is no foundation
for the charges made against the Navy
League by Secretary of the Navy Dan
iels. Cordially yours.
ROBERT VI. THOMPSON, President
Navy League"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
Says u. S. Plants Are Open
to Agents of Teuton In
surance Concerns
Asks Hotel Mems Ale
Would Prohibit Sale of Ger
man and Disloyal
Publications

An urgent csll for the cooperation
Of the public "to stamp out sedition
in this country" was issued yesterday
by the American Defence Society. The
call says: THE task of conducting the
war is already greatly hindered by
rising tide of traitorous activities.
financed and directed BY the imperial
German government"
The society is the sponsor of the
VigilanceCorps, which is carrying on &
campaign against antI-Tar soap box
orators.
"Germany's military success beyond
her own border" says the call, the
Virtual collapse Of Russia. the contlnu-
ing destruction Of allied commerce by
U-boats and enemy activity in this
country, combined with recently &C
CURED information regarding Prussian
war aims, and Prussian methods OF
warfare, are matters to which the trus'
tees Of the American Defence Society
respectfully invite the attention OF the
American people.
"The first Of our troops are now
under fire in France. Our sailors on
the high seas are facing the attack OF
submarines. We have established
line of troop ships. The National
Guard has been called into Federal
service. We are building enormous
army camps. We have registered
100000 young men for service.
Public Must Do Its Share
Congress has voted war credit OF
billions. There is S640000,OO0 for arr
planes alone. The navy yards are
working three shifts a day. The ship
building companies are launching a
feet of wood and steel. The Presi-
dent. the Cabinet, Congress, the men
in the navy, those in the trenches and
the great army in training camps are
all doing their part. But that is not
enough"
After reciting German atrocities, the
call continues:
"In the preparation for such uncivi-
lied warfare the German nation 20.
dav is modified to the last man and
woman, and if America is to win TINS
war. be saved from the horrors sur
fered by Belgium and France, America
must mobilize, not only men az the
front, but her mel and women at
home as well.
Until within few days their
agents were able, through German ma
rine insurance companies. 70 get com
plete and accurate information OF all
material shipped from American ports;
The war plants of the country are stllI
open to the inspection OF German IN
surance companies.
Says Some Senator's Aid Foe
ain the Senate of the United States
to-day may be found certain Few
Senator's whose activities can be ex
planned only on the ground OF desire
10 give aid and comfort TO the enemy.
knowing these things, and having
the safety and future Of our country
AZ heart, the trustees of the society
feel the duty and responsibility oil
bringing them to the serious considers-
tio1 of all our citizens, who II they
are not going to the front should give
their time, enthusiasm and money
without reserve to the cause OIL hmeri-
can liberty" ~ IT,,
Mems Association TO bar from hotel
newsstands all newspapers and maya
zines published in German and all pub
Iications known TO be disloysl.' The
Masses" and "Pearson's" are included
in the society's list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
Mayor and MofeH Plan
War on Soapbos Orators

Cleveland Moffett. the writer, who is
taking an active part in the campaign
of the Vigilantes TO suppress soapbox
orators who have been making treason
able speeches. had conference with
Mayor Mitchell yesterday. The Mayor
has promised to take definite action 70
abste the evil within the next few
days.
Following the conference Mr.. Moffett
said that both the Mayor and he real
lied that there must be some Congress
sional action on the question of trea-
sonable utterances. He said. however,
that Mayor Mitchell felt that the stu
alton was serious. and that some plan
must be adopted Immediately which
would prevent these speakers from
condemning the President, Congress.
government officials or the allies of
the United States. A meeting Of the
Vigilantes was held last night. at which
a representative of the Mayor was
present. but no definite policy was an
nounced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20-The Navy
League to-day issued the following IN
structions to the more than 3oo'oOo
women supplying comfort garments ana
articles to men of the navy, to insure
the continuance of this patriotic ana
necessary relief work;
Secretary Daniels in notice to the
public states that he has directed that
no officer, agent or representative Oh
the Navy League will be admitted 70
ary naval station, naval reservation
or ship in the navy and that the Navy
Department will not permit the accept
ance of anything whatever from the
Navy League.
"You have already furnished 100000
knitted garments for the men Of our
navy. Certain sections have con-
tributed 10000 garments for the men
Of the British. French and Russian
navies.
at is absolutely unimportant through
what channels the garments reaSh 'h9
sailors. but it is important that they
shall receive them.
81 therefore request and direct that
fer the present, and in default of other
Instructions by the Navy Department
you send the garments intended Tor
the men of the United States Navy to
Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, 1916 Six
teenth Street, Washington, D. c., who,
acting as an individual, will secure the
delivery of the garments to the ships
that you may designate.
"Our Allies are pressing US to sup
ply them with additional garments for
their sailors. Such of you as are will
ing to work for the Allies will please
divide your shipments into two parts,
sending one part to the comforts com
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
Mobilizing of Draft
Troops Postponed
Call for Second and Third In
crements Put Off Four
DAYS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.-Mobiliz-
alton of the second increment of draft
troops was changed to-day from Sep
TENDER 10 to 10 and the third incre-
ment from September 80 to October 3.
Mobilization of the first increment
will be as previously announced,
September ..
The postponements are said to be due
to delays of the local boards in getting
their quotas ready for service.
A new definition of the Admins
STATIONS interpretations of the ex-
emption of married men and those with
dependents is expected soon. President
Wilson has taken up the question and
probably will settle ii himself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
How to Write to Soldiers
Proper Form of Address to
Troops Here and Abroad

Mail for soldiers or prospective off
GERS in training should be addressed a!
follows:
John Smith,
Company X, - Regiment,
American Expeditionary Forces.
John Smith,
Company X, r. o. T. c.,
Plattsburg, n. Y.
John Smith,
Company X, 49, Regiment,
Camp Wadsworth,
Spartanburg, S. c.
John Smith,
Company X. - Regiment,
Camp Mills,
Mineola, \. Y.
John Smith.
Company X. - Regiment
Camp Upton,
Yaphank, n. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-21
All Spain Is Quiet Again

MADRID. Aug. 2O.-Oficial news has
been received from all of. Spain that
tranquility reigns everywhere and the
general strike is expected TO end to-
day. A meeting of the Cabinet has
been called. and it is thought martial
law will be annulled.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
DESTRUCTION |SLEH
IN PATH OF THE RE.
TREATING GERMANS
(By United Press)

Washington, March 20.--It is taken
for granted that a state of war with
Germany exists at the present time.
| 1t is believed that President Wilson
will acknowledge this when he out
lines the status of relations with Ger
many possibly today.
1t is expected that the government
may Informally negotiate with Eng
land and France in connection with
guarding the transatlantic lanes.
America is guarding her coast with
a fleet Of patrol boats and subma-
rine chasers. The New York navy
yard has begun the construction of
Al new submarine chasers. Nothing
is permitted to block the fastening
OF naval preparedness.
The mobilization of the Atlantic
fleet and the naval militia may come
soon. The army and navy recruit
ing is being stimulated by the tense
ness. The navy now has $4,000 men.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
SO Bones for a Wise Slant
HUNDREDS OF Ell CENTRO PEOPLE AND OTHERS
ARE FIGURING, BUT NOT CORRECTLY.
Bald Spots Are So Very Much Alike Anyway-"Who's
Who" in Ell Centre a Mystery.

"Put Wise fifty bores for wise slant at the back of
hasn't Angcra yet It's shoes
muh."
The yesterday evening front of house show
those Who's Who
continued his musings
havI dat bald spot And dem
He could down
Pm wise gink what knows
game! Who's Who? Leave it muh I'm
it. Fifty bucks-eh, what?"
clock struck the He his wheel in
hurryng Boys deeivessometmes
sad old business picked the "Whos Who" card and ad
his looked the head and said:
idea exactly right to the dot Tv
thinking months could be managed nte
gently and economicaly?-thats the point"
into the "Please, Mr. let MT
head. Mamma she's is you"
couldn't help He thought moment-we there
reward Simply find who who? Look through the
a clue.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
CALOMEL SALIVATES
AND MAKES YOU SICK
Acts Like Dynamite on a Sluggish
Liver and You Lose
Days Work.

There's no reason why person
should take sickening, salivating calo-
mel when so cents buys large bot
tie of Dodson's Liver Tone-a perfect
substitute for calomel.
1t is a pleasant, vegetable liquid
which will start your liver just as
surely as calomel, but it doesn't make
you sick and cannot salivate.
Children and grown folks can take
Dodson's Liver Tone, because it is
perfectly harmless.
Calomel is a dangerous drug. 1t is
mercury and attacks your bones. Take
a dose of nasty calomel today and
you will feel weak, sick and nauseated
tomorrow. Don't lose a days work
Take spoonful of Dodson's Live,
Tone instead and you will wake ur
feeling great. No more biliousness
constipation, sluggishness, headache
coated tongue or sour stomach. Youi
druggist says if you don't find bod
sons Liver Tone acts better thar
horrible calomel your money is wait
ing for you. Il.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
BOYS PIG CLUBS
TO HEAR RESULTS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)
the farmers from all parts of the
county to come and see the results Of
the boys work extending over los
days, and to picnic at noon in Braw-
Iley's beautiful Plaza park. Coffee will
he provided by the city.
At o'clock the winners in the va
rious clubs will be announced. Prizes
aggregating several hundred dollars
have been raised by the various clubs
OF the valley and will be presented
to the boy or girl making the most
profit.
The show this year will be the Sec
on6 annual event. Forty-nine Pig Club
members in the Valley will this year
compete in the contest and will fin
ish with a total of 10 pigs. The pigs
will be placed on show in neatly white
washed pens built by the Brawley High
School students, and each pen will bear
card stating the owners name,
height of pigs at beginning of con-
test, weight at finish, feeds fed, cost
of feed, cost per pound of gain, and
profit or loss. The schedule of events
is as follows. Persons attending are
urged to arrive early and see the judg-
ing:
9 a. m.-All pigs in place. Weighing
begins.
10 a. m.-Judging commences. Each
pair of pigs to be placed as market
lpigs.
II a. m.-Address by State Pig Club
Leader Irving Davis, "The Future of
Pig Club Work" Address by Gorden
H. True, head of Animal Division,
"Livestock Farming and Agriculture" "
12 m.-Picnic in City Park. Coffee
furnished by City of Brawley.
ID. m.-Auction commences. d. L.
Zinn, auctioneer.
3p. m.-Announcement of prize win
ners.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
VETS GAIN SALOONS
IF MEASURE PASSES
(By United PreSs)

Sacramento, March 20-The Assem-
Ibly passed the bill putting the San
IRernardino-kern county boundary
where it was before San Bernardino
lcounty claimed it should be two miles
in Kern county. Three towns in the
strip which were "dry' in San Ber-
rardino and now "wet" in Kern. SEN
ator Knight introduced bill to fix
the Riverside Bernardino line and
rut Blythe Junction definitely in San
Bernardino county.
The Assembly passed the bill per-
mitting supervisors to levy special
tax for movies in school work.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
(By United Press)

IBy Un1ted PressJ
Washington, March .2O.-Only two
of the ten Germans escaping from
the internel vessel are missing Others
were found nearly frozen in the Del
aware river. The balance may be
drowned.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20

that have since located tributary to
Calipatria.
We are offering you today town
lots in the original townsite plat at
the same prices and on the same
terms. We have been notified that
these prices and terms will not con-
tune much longer, and justly, too,
for the value of every lot in Cali
ratria today is at least double what
i! was April 1st, 1914, before there
was railroad, cotton gin, building
OF anything else.
Now is the time if you ever ex-
pcct to get Calipatria lot at these
ridiculously low prices and on the
present easy terms. Don't delay, for
Indications are that prices will be
raised at no distant date.
For further information, call on or
address T. A. Johnson, selling agent,
Calipatria Town and Farms.-Adv.
Who Is Who? Ask the Chief of Police
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
AMERICA HASN'T TINE
TO DEAL WITH MEXICO
(By United PreSs)

Washington, March 20-While re.
jecting Carranza's peace plans ant
the proposed embargo on munitions
President Wilson in a note renewS
the suggestion of neutral cooperation
for halting the war. The note re-
calls the German Mexican plot, which
so far Carranza has never disavowed
President Wilson says this and the
present German relations make it i'm
possible for America to participate in
neutral mediation.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20

Announcement is made at MeXicali
that hereafter the export duty on seed
cotton will be approximately SIS per
1000 kilos instead of $40 as governed
heretofore. AS practically all of the
cotton has been ginned, the relief will
doubtless be greatly appreciated by
the Mexican planters.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
PHENOMENAL SALES RECORD
OF 1914 MAY BE DUPLICATED
IN CALIPATRIA IN 1917.

The first town lot sold in Calipa-
tria was April 1, 1914. Within three
months there was sold $150,000 Of
townsite property with one-quarter
payment down, the balance ON easy
terms. This, too, at time when
there wasn't a building, no railroads,
no cotton gins, no Balfour- Guthrie
Company planting 10000 acres, none
cf the hundreds of smaller farmers
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20

H. L. Rees, Chicago district man.
ager; w. H. Towns, retired general
agent; H. E. Daniels, general agent at
Los Angeles, and w. D. Farley, Off
cials of the International Harvester
Company, are in the valley this week,
They are conferring with local man.
ayers of the Edgar Brothers Company
who handle the International products.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
Debating Irish Problem.
(By United Press)

(By United Press)
London, March 20.-Chancellor Law
told the Commons that the government
is considering the best means of set
ting the Irish question, including the
suggestion that he preside over con-
ference of dominion delegates at an
imperial conference.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20

J. A. Tomlinson, convicted in JUS
tice Smiths court on a charge of va
grafcy, was brought from Imperial
yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Kemp
and will spend 80 days in the county
jail.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
(By United Press)

IBy UnIteu FreSSJ
Philadelphia, March 20.-After a
careful recheck the police say that
ten German sailors are still at large,
following the escape of last night.
1t is believed that local German SYM
pathizers assisted in the movement to
liberate the men.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20

Sudan Grass Seed 100 per cent
pure, Berkeley analysis. Kelly's Nur-
sary and Seed House. Ell Centric. If
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20
Notice to Property Owners.

Do not sign the $2,5O0,000 bond
petition. Stand pat for an all-Amer-
lean canal.-Adv. If
Imperial Valley press., 1917-03-20

Millions for an all-American canal,
hut not one cent for the old canal in
Mexico.-Adv. It
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03

The New Roma restaurant at 1T
North Clark street of which I. Pelle.
GRIM is the popular manager, grows
in favor with the public every day.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-03
ave.. east to st. Louis ave-. north to
w. North ave-, east to Sacramento
ave.. north to Armitage ave.
CHICAGO has ESSANAY
Big Film Company Closes Other
Establishments and Concen-
trates Its Studios Here.

Chicago now has exclusively. the
biggest film company in America.
With the opening Of new studio. the
third on the north side, the Essanay
company has chosen its two outside
establishments, one in Niles and the
other In Los Angeles, preferrlng to
concentrate its efforts in Chicago. OF
the four prominent concerns identi.
fed with the Aim industry, Selig, Es.
sanay. Kleine and American, Essanay
IL the only company with q perma.
nent producing plant in this city.
Selig takes the pictures at his studio
in Chicago internationally, while in
Glendale, CAL, he produces plays con.
tinuously; the American has its stu.
dos In Santa Barbara, CAL, and con.
ducts its business affairs in this city;
and Kleine's producing activities are
in the Bronx, New York City.
The Essanay studios are equipped
with artificial lighting facilities which
enable It's producers to stage plays
In all sorts of weather, while the days
Of sunshine are devoted mostly to
exterior scenes. George X. Spoor.
president Of the company, has been
a persistent booster for Chicago on
account of its central location.
II have always believed that Chi
cago is the natural distributing center
Of the United States" he said, land
for the shipment Of goods excels any
other American city for centraliza.
ton. closed my western studios
and increased my Chicago holdings
because ! want the plays produced
by our company to be as close to the
distributing center as possible.
1T Is not necessary to 60 to Cali.
fornia for sunlight; artificial light
makes an ideal substitute, and you
need not fret over rain and clouds.
While In the past capital was repre-.
scented mostly in the east, there Is a
trend toward this city in that direc.
ton. believe that both manufac.
turer and distributor Of motion pic.
lures logically belong in Chicago on
account Of its central location and
railroad facilities"
@. ]. Chott. the wen known lawyer.
who made a good record on the Jus
tice bench. would make good Munio'
ipal Judge.
A. ]. Banta, the wide-awake gen
eral manager Of the Locomobile Com.
pany 1000 Michigan avenue, Is pop
ular with everybody in and out Of the
auto world.
The New Roma restaurant at 1T
North Clark street, of which I, Pelle.
GRIM is the popular manager. grows
in favor with the public every day.
For fine beer, bottled or draught,
call up the Home Brewery. Telephone
Humboldt 9310.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-19
HOME GUARDS
MUSTERED into
STATE MILITIA

Richmond's company Of the Home
Guards was mustered into the state
militia Tuesday night at the Coliseum
by Colonel Gerard. chief assistant TO
Adjutant General Harry Smith.
Wayne county Is the second county
in Indiana to have two companies IN
the state militia, Lake county being
the FIRST
Sixty-nine men were indicted into
the service here. Seventy-fve report
ed, but six were turned down. one
was too old and five were physically
unit.
Three commissioned officers. CAP
tain, first lieutenant and second lieu
tenant, will be appointed by the adju-
tant-eeneral. One Of these officers
will have added to his duties that OF
mastering officer. He will muster In
men from time to time to fill the va.
cancies made by men who join the
regular army, or who move from town.
state to Pay Them
The commissioned officers probably
will be NJ B. Malsby, captain, Vern
Pentecost, first lieutenant, and Ed. n.
Wilson, second lieutenant. All non
commissioned officers will be selected
by the commissioned officers to be ap-
proved by the Acknowledgement. The
privates and officers are paid by the
state according to their rank and the
number of times they attend drill,
The contract has been let for the
suits which the militia men will wear.
The suits will be Of olive drab with
caps to match.
The Coliseum will be used as a
drill hall until steps are taken to OBJ
tain q building, which will be rented
for that purpose alone by the state.
The state Is now paying az the COM
pany's expenses.
Enough men have signified their in
tention Of joining the militia, to I'LL the
required quota Of seventy-fve men.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-19
First Baptist Church
Has Seventeen Men in
Service Of Uncle San,

The First Baptist church OF Rich
mond has II men in the service OF the
country, four OF which already have
reached France. This Is the best
known record Of any Baptist church
in the state.
The four men who have reached
France are Dr. Stanley Trouse, James
Oakley, Lee Beach and Lester Beach.
The other thirteen men are Harry
Backatette, George Pettibone, Daniel
Thompson, Russell McMahan, Clarence
McMahan, Lenard Carmen, Robert
Clark, Evan Martin, Howard Drummer.
Everett Ross, NARROW Hawkins, and
Raymond Ford.