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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
Meet Any New Campaign.

Meet Any New Campaign.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.-Any Ger
man attempt to increase submarine
frightfulness against the United States
because of President Wilson's reply
to the pope, will meet new and vls'
orous measures from this country.
Defensive and offensive measures
against the kaiser's sea pirates re.
Gently invented by Americas men OF
genius, are responsible for confidence
expressed at the navy department To-
day that the u boat will fail.
Some believe Germany may plan to
launch larger submarines than the
500 ton type. This would give the
patrol stiffer work, but would not
make the situation much worse tnan
1t has been for months, said one OF
the experts.
A secret device for detecting ap-
proach of submarines, use OF smoke
less coal, a scheme of camouflage'
depth bombs and other inventions
will check the kaiser's rewengeful-
ness, they believe.
The allies and the United States
will turn out standardized cargo yes
sells by the hundreds. The United
States shipping board today let con.
tracts for three government owned
Yards in which to fabricate 200 stand
ardized steel merchantmen.
Torpedo boats are conveying mer-
chantmen in groups to Europe from
American ports.
The allied navies are adding scores
of new destroyers-the boats
worst enemy. i
Shorter days and rougher weather
are coming and will make the U boat
tasks more difficult.
The allied patrol has forced the
kaiser's submarines to work farther
out at sea and to stay submerged Tor
longer periods, limiting their effec-
tiveness.
Plans 10 revolutionize trans-Atlan-
tic shipping are being worked out by
the United States shipping board to
aid in feeding the allies.
Expect Outbreak of Terror.
TBy John H. Hearley, United Press
Staff Correspondent
ROME, Aug. 31.-Intense and con-
centrated submarine warfare against
the United States as well as Eng
land may be one of the results OF
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
eople of Empire, Especially the Women,
Would Gladly Do Almost Anything
to End Struggle.
lust S|DETRACk PLOTTING WAR LORDS
ew Outbreak of Submarine Terrors Expected
as Result of Wilson's Rejection of
Pope's Offer.
Carl D. Groat. United Press Staff

Carl D. Groat, United Press Staff
Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.-Ger-
kny's women are likely to have
pch to do in remodeling Teuton
ace opinion. Suffering from short
lions, torn with sorrow over their
Eses. they are beginning to sulk at
ntinuance of war. This spirit
npled with a general war weari-
ss and a stirring desire for gov
nmental liberalism, are elements
Ion which authorities here count
tgely in beliefs that peace Is not
distant.
state department advices today in
cate that the coming winter will
the worst Germany has expert
ced since the great struggle start
Some crops are short. Fats are
rec. Smaller rations are In force.
The kaiser himself begins to see
signs OF trouble for he has or
red the newspapers not to print
name, 80 much. Hence the Ger
In people are no longer fed on fui-
Ia praise of a leader whose author
is being assailed.
Cne evidence of food shortage is
at prisoners, always scantily fed,
now on even lower rations. Tur-
and beet soups, sometimes flavor
with nettles, with now and then a
tato. constitute the bulk of their
et. To make their lot worse, Ger
hny is forcing them to work on
e west front, frequently In direct
e Of fire.
Ali this is found in official reports
owing that revolution may be
karer than surface indications show.
bnfidential messages indicate the
berals are growing bolder. Officials
klieye when the full force of Presi-
Int Wilson's message strikes them,
ley will force a governmental re-
rn that will place power in the
kople's hands, rather than with the
Aiser and his war lords.
This government will see that
ktuaI translations of the presidents
kply to the pope reach Germany to
brrect Impressions that Americas
brit Is one of butchery and con-
hest.
IWilson has held out the first ray
hope to the German people by
howing clearly that speace negotia-
|ons can be undertaken once the
lotting, murderous Hohenzollern
kgime is sidetracked.
This government will promptly un-
ertalfe peace proceedings when this
bmes about. It will notify the allies
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UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
LONDON, Aug. 31.-Italy continued
her attacks on three Austrian fronts
today, but otherwise there was a
lull in the European fighting zones.
The Austrians on the Bainsizza
plateau have been powerfully rein
forced, Rome reported. Strong count
er attacks have been constantly
thrown at the new Italian positions.
The Rome official statement had
little to say of the lighting in the
sector before Trieste, but unofficial
dispatches indicated today redou-
bling of artillery fire aud of aerial
reconnaissance, indicating prepara-
tions for renewed offensive action
there Trieste is now not more than
twelve miles distant from the battle
line.
Petrograd and Berlin both reported
local fighting on various Russian and
Rumanian fronts, but no concerted
German offensive was apparent.
RussIa's PItIabIe Plight.
NEW YORK; Aug. 31.-"The militia
OF Petrograd is busy today suppress1ng
anti-government and counter revolu-
tionary activities" special cable to
the Jewish Daily Forward recelVeu
today from the Russian capital assert
ed
posters calling the population to an
armed uprising against the govern
ment were torn down and attempts to
start street demonstrations were VIE
orously quelled. The main reason for
the strength of the anti-government
IS the shortage or food'
which is very keenly felt all over the
country"
The cable added that at ChernigoV,
Jews are maltreated under preteXt
that they were concealing provisions.
Twenty persons are dead at Moscow
and many more are dying, it was stat
cd as 2, result of over drinking. The
LIQUOR was stolen from nearby rail-
way station.
August Casualties.
LONDON, Aug. 31.-The feartuu
fighting Of the Flanders offensive OF
the past month cost England 6O'3I9
casualties in killed, wounded ana /
missing, according to comp1lanons Is
sued today. The figure Is below that
Of last month (Which was 71,S99) Dut
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
Greece Soon In Field.

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Aug. 81
Greece will have it's full military
strength in the field with the allies
within three months, George Roussos,
Greek minister to the United States,
declared today upon arriving here.
Roussos will be the first Greek dip
lomatic representative stationed I'D
Washington since 1918
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
Today's War Map

Word from Rome from the front
and from Washington brought the
real touch of war even closer to
America today. Diplomatic circles in
Rome believe that President Wilson's
reply to Pope Benedict's peace appeal
may be followed by an intensive sup,
marine campaign against the united
States. This will be autocracys neEt
step if it becomes convinced the at
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
French Official Report.

PARIS, Aug. 31.-Artillery duelling
on both banks of the Meuse (Verdun
sector) and repulse of German raids
east Of Cerny and south of Hartmenns-
weilerkopf was all the fighting activity
reported by the war office today from
the western front.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31

that the reforms have been accom-
plished and that they must fall in
line with the peace negotiations.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
Repulse Of Enemy Raid.

LONDON, Aug. 31.-RepuIse of an
enemy raid north of Arleux En- Foren,
following a heavy bombardment Of
British forward positions was reported
today by Field Marshal Haig.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
German Official Repo RI.

BERLIN, Via London) Aug. I'll
Southwest of Lecatelet We wrested
from the enemy portion Of the re-
cent English gains there" today's Of
ficial statement asserted. We took
numerous prisoners"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
Lull in European Fighting Zones Today Except
Continuation of Attacks Against
Austrians.
.RE|NFORCEMENTS ON BA|NSIzzA PLATEAU
Russia Still Torn by Uprisings Which Militia
is Busy Suppressing With
Bullets.

the losses Of officers were very much
greater. The total in July OF officers
killed, wounded and missing was q
426. In August it had jumped to g.
4S0. The detailed figures for August
were.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
THE WEATHER

Probably thunderstorms and
cooler. Local temp p. m. IA,
z a. m. 60.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-08-31
VIII Go to Washington.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Aug 81
The orphan Peoples Council dis
owned by the middle west, will de-
posit itself on the front steps Of the
national capital. Louis P. Lochner,
executive secretary of the council,
made this known today when he an
nounced that an effort will be made
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13
FAMILY AVOIDS
SERIOUS SICKNESS
By Being Constantly Supplied With
ThedfOrd's Black Draughi.

McDuf. va suffered ios seyers
years," says Mrs. ]. Is. Whitaker, D.
This place, with sick headache, and
stomach trouble.
Ten years ago a friend told me 10 try
Thediord's Black raught, which | did,
and ] found II 10 be The best family medi-
cine Tor young and old.
keep Black raughi on hand all the
time now, and when my children feel a
little bad, they ask me Tor a dose, and II
does them more good than any medicine
They ever tried.
We never have a long spell Of sick.
ness ~ our family, since we commenced
JSing Black Draught."
Thedlord's Black Draught Is purely
vegetable, and has been found 10 regu.
late weak stomach aid digestion, re-
ieve indigestion. collie, wind, nausea,
headache, sick stomach. and similar
Vmptoms.
II has been In constant use for mora
nan W years, and has benefited more
han a million people.
Your druggist sells and recommends
Black Dfaught. Price only Ge. Oets
ezekage to-day, NC ID
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13
GIVE CHILD
SYRUP OF figs" IF
TONGUE IS COATED
II Gross. Fcvcr1sh. Sick. bilious Clean
Little Liver and Bowels.

children love this fruit laxative.
notf ng else clcanses the tender
stomach liver and howels 20 nicely.
A child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels. and the result ",
they become tightly clogged with
waste. liver gets sluggish. stomach
souTs. then your little one becomes
cross. half-sick. fevcrish. don't eat.
sleep or act naturally breath is bad
system fuii Of cold. has sore throat
s~tomach-ache or diarrhoca. listen.
Mother, See 10 tongue Is coated. then
glvc a t~easpoonful of california
Eyrup o. FIGS. ana In Il Few hours
all the c%onstipated waste. sour bile
and undieested food passes out OF the
system. aud you have a Well, playful
child again.
Millions OF mothers give "CalifOr-
MIA syrup OF Figs because & IS per-
fcctly harmless. children love %. and
II never fails 20 act on the stomach.
liver and bowels.
Ask your druggist for q 50-cenr
bottle OF California syrup Of Figs, %
which has full directions for babies.
children OF all ages aud for grown
ups plai imprinted on the battle. re.
ware OF %counterfeits sold here. Get
the genuine. made by California Fig
syrup COMPANY" Refuse any other
kind with contempt.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13

sition shall nave something to say as
to how their building shall be man
aged. The corporation win place an
efficient manager or secretary Ia act
ave charge of It's property and the
first or street floor VIII he rented as
heretofore with a view 10 help meet
ms the other oxpenss. Likewise the
bird floor viii be rented Tor living
rooms or for other purposes consistent
with the club views. The front rooms
on the second floor viii be leased 10
the Albuquerque chamber of commerce
for sue n rental as WI be reasonable
under all the circumstances II Is also
hoped that the Retail Merchants as
ISOLATION. and some Of the other or
gan cations OF that type will take per-
me quarters al the club. The
chamber OF commerce will devote It's
energies solely to that WORK OF such
an organization. but the Commercial
Club Building association will con-
duct through It's the COM
merciaf club II so far as the social
side OF such a club j. concerned. Dues
Will be charged To those wishing TO
avail themselves of the social phases
OF the building. which hereafter u Is
hoped TO broaden In some ways By
the opening OF certain rooms for
dancing at intervals. receptions, etc.
Many organizations which ave
hitherto used the club building with
out the payment OF any charges. Will
hereafter be required To pay a certain
rate per meeting. This applies to
such organizations as the medical.
bar. and other associations which
hold regular meetings. The manager
! n his dis retion will ren certain
rooms OF the club building for enter
tainments, etc. but II shall be pro-
vided that the building shall only be
used for such purposes as are con-
sistent with the civic. social. and pub
lie welfare Of the city. II Is hoped
that the stock will be subscribed for
as widely as possible. and although Il
Is not promised nor will Il be the OBJ
ject Of the stockholders 20 make the
corporation pay a profit, an efficient
manager should at least be able TO
pay the stockholders the 4 per cent
rate Of a savings bank and still live
up to the purposes OF such q build
ing. -Four per cent would only be
$4,000 O ear and the figures show
that with any sort OF economy. 4 pei
cent could be paid the stockholders.
1T is felt tina there may be some
VINO will oppose the corporate idoa
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13
TO Be SENT
FOR TO HELP SAVE
COMMERCIAL CLUB
Meeting Last Night Decides to
Import Talent to Take Charge
Of Campaign City Development
Bureau Communicated With.

The Commercial club wasn't exact-
~ saved last night. but It showed
signs OF repentfng and II * believed
that when the evangelist, who has
been wired for. gets on the ground
the work OF redemption viii he com
plcted In due time. The Commercial
club. however. Is not going 10 rush to
the mourner's bench when the first
Invitation Is given. Seveisi invita-
tons and ane much persuasion will
have 10 be INDUCED in by the work
ers before h club decides 10 ''eo for
ward But the opportunities the
pleadings and other persuasive gen
cies win all be Forthcoming In due
time and Il 10 doubtful IL the club
will b. able 10 resist very long after
the specialists get on the job.
o. X. Marion presided AZ last
nights meeting. and after the gather
ing was called TO order he had the
secretary read a reorganization plan
which had bsen prepared by a com-
mittee appointed at a previous meet
Ing. This piap was as follows:
1T Is proposed hat there be or
ganIzed a corporation TO be known as
the Commercial Club building assocl-
alton. That there be issued 5000
shares Of stock at 5000 a share. and
with the money so derived, an offer
be made 10 the present Commercial
club 20 take over the building. title
clear. for $4,000. II Is not planned
that this stock company shall be or
eanized with an absolute view q
profit. but Il Is proposed hat those
who put their money into the propo-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13
Part of Saxonian's
Crew Afloat for 60
Hours in Open Boat

By Associated Press.
Queenstown. VIA London, Feb. Ia
OF the three American firemen who
were aboard the British steamship
S~axoninn when she was shelled. tor
pedoed and sunk by n German sub
marine last Wecnesdly, one II them,
James Vineyard. was wounded by u
shell splinter aud be- now In the hos
pital here
Elwood Moore ~ -. Louis. A7nori-
can fireman on the S|aXonlan. said the
submarine which luk the vessel gave
no wstulng but immediately began "a
she'll the ship on sight. while getting
into one Of the uo1ts Woygard was
wolndcd Dog the she'll splinter. Thomas
Williams. bontsw1iu, was Injured bad
ly and afterWard died.
Tho attack Wa made az % point fully
250 miles from shore, one boat con-
tanning 20 men wac afloat Cor 6N hours
Before the occupants were picked up.
The captain wa taken prisoner ou the
submarine.
The national wholesale Lumber
Dealers 17s0cia'iou has selected PITTS
hurgh as the place for holding 10 am
uual convention next month.
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WEIGHING

All kinds city weighing done on the
latest improved scales. registering the
weight.
JOHN S. heaven,
Phones 4 8 aud 8 Si2 South Second
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13
Model Attracts Crowd

Berlin. Feb ia shop window in
the Under den Linden displays n model
OF the British tank, which attracts
large crowds OF passershy. The model
was constructed from NE hi Ger
man soldiers on the Somme,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13

Want To trade hat mule for a gas
wagon Try the WANT AID way.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-13
WANT AID IN THE EVENING HERAI
Tear Coupon NOW

Had brought her. And prodtci By her experience and inserted one myself.
And although thought would have TO do my own work
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-26
COMMANDS MUST BE BARRED

After a couple OF days drill at
Camp Funston CLeon Springsl !
grew strong for the man VINO banks
at you. There Is nothing In a con-
siderate, conversational toni at all
when Il comes TO soldering, That
only balls things w II takes a com
mand like the crack 81 a whip to
give snap TO drill.
There were corporals and s%ergeants
who got oat in front OF their squads.
gTinned at them. guzed round at the
scenery. and muttered something ne
an Apologize tone that sounded TX
Attention. Then they seemed to
reflect. and presently came another
command. with a note u such uncer-
tainty in Il that he resulting move
ment was marked b. indecision and
5unRling. Every order they gaze
provoked doubt. every movement
showed awkwarduess and mistake.
was IN such a squad n morning.
We had been reduced 90 "a state 81
perrpiring hopcieasness. Our .nstruc-
tor could not give his commands
above a monotone and some Of us
were seriously debaiing the wisdom
oi deserving and taking a chance ~
getting shot AT sunrise. when along
came a slip Of "a boy about as vide as
q iath. who had been drilling his TEL
Low students at some university @r
other.
lie tool charge OF the squad. meas-
ur.ng US with a cold eye; and then he
bArked, where hat kid kept his
voice when not Ia use remains a p"N-
de TO ne. II was a fine rolling pass
and he had u kic In every command.
Presently we were stepping 90 il al
together ~ wbh dash. and gloryins
In the work
Therefore. fond mothers ana PROUD
sires, when next you visit "A training
camp aud behold your Jimmie sweat
ing h%.althfully at the word oi an
other boy who Apits out his ord"r
like a machine IN, don't y" away
with the notion that Jimmie Is peint
abused and subjected 10 harsh treat
ment. Instead. go home and remeih'
Der his good fortune IN your prayers
for they are making a soldier OF MN
George PattulO la saturday ENehl"'
Post
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-26
A LITTLE ~Blr-' ron EVERYONE

The man who Is not subject To mil
itary service or who cannot buy a
liberty bond or raise a garden VIII
be given an opportunity to do his
''bit' In the way u helping to pay
the war ia. By doing the following
things which are taxed by the bin
passed By the house ~ representa-
lives in Washgton:
smoking cigars. cigarettes or a
pipe.
ordering either hard or soft drinks.
Riding on the railway trains. or
sending a paTkage by freight or cN-
press.
Using the telephone and telegraph
or turning on the electric or gas light.
buying "a motor ear or "a new pho
nographic record.
Attending the movies or baseball
gam
buying a poker set
Seudiag a letter 'or package by mail
Buying a package ol chewing gun
or joining a club.
Buying q diamond ring or "a hos 81
talcum powder Chicago Post
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-06-26
Julian Romero to
Hang July 20 for
Staying Mrs. Jaure

Special correspondence 30 The Herald
Las Vegas. y. NJ. jane z6.-Julian
Romero. convicted OF first degree
murder for the staying OF Mrs. be-
metric Jaure ON May 90. was yestcr-
day sentenced by Judge David J
Leahy to hang between the hours of
. o'clock a.. ny. and 4 O'Clock y. m,
on Friday. July 20. 1917.
Romero. accompanied by "a deputy
sherin, walked into the court room
and took his seat with the rest OF the
prisoners. He looked about tlie court
room and did not appear TO be much
affected until the court asked him to
stand up and further asked him 10
he had anything to say why sentence
should not be passed upon him. Then
he swayed back aud forth. placed his
hands on his forehead, and tears
came into his eyes as he replied:
'"rhe only thing | have to say IL,
that I am willing To suffer whatever
God and the our determines. but
| ask God aud the Judge for clemency.
for the sake Of God, That is an | can
say. | submit myself to God and
whatever the court may do
Julian Romero IL aOout % years
old. lie was born and reared IN tho
, upper town of Las Vegas. where his
mother u his stepfather now reside.
His stepfather IL bon Melccio ATchi-
beque. who has been Justice 81 the
peace in Upper Las Vegas Tor the
! past thlrty-two wears. and stlli holds
Z that position. On saturday AFTERNOON.
= May a6 his yenr. Julian Romero, VINO
WIS working for h Sturrie Construc-
ton company received his week =
pay. and came to Las Vegas. lie ana
two other companions were about tho
town drinking and at . p IA thct
hired a taxi To take them to their
home In Upper Las Vegas They
found a dance IA progress In the pia-
cita. They went home and changed
their clothes and Went to the dance.
Julian Romero danced twice with
Mrs. Dcmc,riu Jaure, and asked ncr
for the third dance which she re-
fused He said 90 her "lf you do NOT
dance with me. you Will not dance
with unyoAe el-e'-an quickly pulled
from his pocket a. small pistol. aud
shot Mrs. Jaure in the left breast
he then turned the pistol on himself
and inflicted a. flesh wound on his
face below the left eye the bullet was
detected and he was not seriously
injured. Testifying .n his own behal
ON his trial he attempted to blaoken
the character Of Mrs. Jaure by stat
ing that he had had relations with
her. tut this statement was not sup
ported by amy other testimony Tie
was infatuated with her She was
married and the mother Of i've chill
rden and tho evidence for the state
showed that she bore an excellent
reputation in the community, where
she lived AN her lie.