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Evening journal., 1917-04-27
SOCIALISTS WOULD
BRING EARLY Peace
Bv The United Press.

COPENHAGEN. April 27.-"If all
governments permit delegates 10 attend
the Socialists conference may be ex-
pected to form the basis Of an early
peace declared President Troelstra. Of
the International Socialist Bureau on his
arrival here today.
Il certainly hope that Morris Hillquist
and other American Socialists can at
tend the international congress at
Stockholm in The middle of next month";
he continued. "Our sessions could be ex-
tended or postponed TO permit their at
tendance, if il was necessary.
ave know German delegates will DO
willing 20 discuss Alsacc Lorraine and
that problem with French delegates. As
whole the conference will debate all
territorial and racial questions which
have grown out Of the war land the
delegates will present its conclusions to
their respective countries"
Evening journal., 1917-04-27

construct nelu IeuOuDtS ana the luolo
elaborate trench systems and attend
to the work of destruction II II is ne
cessary TO rae towns or buildings.
The signal corps is charged with
duty OF keeping the various parts OF
an army in contact by means OF field
telephone and TELEGRAPH lines, field
radio sets, flag signals, smoke signals,
heliograph messages or any ether
means that may be necessary. In the
signal corps is included the aviation
! service. Enlisted men are instructed
as aero mechanics and some learn to
/ fly.
The coast artillery corps is in
charge OF the big forts that defend
our coast cities. Its members speci-
alize in the handling OF heavy guns
and the planting Of harbor mines.
The field artillery is the lighter mo-
bile branch OF the artillery. II includes
mountain artillery and siege gun bat
teries, as we'll as horse-drawn artil-
lery.
Cavalry and infantry are familiar
to all. but one other branch. the quar-
termaster corps, is little known. This
branch OF the service deals with the
important function Of feeding. trans
porting and sheltering troops. II also
has charge of the army transports.
Young men are accepted In the
army from the ages Of 18 TO &c.
They must be Of good moral
character and physically sound.
They get extra pay for foreign
service and In the highly specl-
allied branches. such as the sig
nal corps and the engineers. many
non-commissloned officers GET
good salaries.
A soldier gets all his food and cloth
ing free. He also receives expert medi-
cal attention without charge. His
home in time OF peace is usually a
large comfortable barracks. with good
: sleeping quarters and a recreation
room
The young man who aspires to a
commission may enlist as a private
and study for promotion. The candi-
9 date must be prepared to pass stiff
u examination, and he must be below p
u years of age when he takes It,
. Regimental commanders may now
IS recommend deserving men for com
j. missions in the volunteer forces in
g time of war Every regimental com
mander recently was ordered 10 sub
q NIT 60 names. II Uncle Sam SHOULD
raise huge army under a compul
D., sorry military service law, many mel
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
HERE'S BAD NEWS FOR SOME.

Here's more bad news for
bachelors and more work for the
marriage license clerks;
Senator Kenyon told the Senate
today that the eOnscriptlOn age
limit must be raised 10 -.
Any man who Hives TO he 45
without getting married ought 20
be compelled TO go to war; he
said.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
POLICE FIND MONEY IN
Shoe OF Man ARRESTED

James o. Fitzgerald, was arrested
this afternoon by Sergeant King and
Detective Fairchilds. charged with the
larceny of $40 from William o. Fitz-
gerald, a relative. According to the po-
lice the accused confessed TO stealing
the money and SO was found in one
of his shoes and other money found
under the carpet at his home.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
AT THE GARRIcK.


Val Harris and Jack Manion are
creating a lot OF amusement for the
audiences at the Garrick Theatre this
week. with their chatter and lively
and comical actions. One assumes the
role OF a modern young man while
the other is the young man OF years
ago. who. however, has lost none of
his characteristics and, who. incident
ally, has profited by time. in that he
has kept up TO date. His partner Is
not supposed to know of his modern
Ideas, and in efforts to entertain him
some funny situations develop.
At THE SAVOY.
Scenes filmed in French trenches,
scenes in ruined French villages,
views OF the ruined Rheims Cathedral
and views in French hospitals-all
these are seen in Mothers OF
France" the tremendous photodrama
al the Savoy Theatre today and to-
morrow, with Sarah Bernhard as the
star.
AT THE QUEEN.
"Babette," a Blue Ribbon feature
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
Attractions at the Theatres

which showed to record breaking
crowds for rome week at New lork's
leading photoplay theatre, "The Ri
alto" and which received the most
favorable comment from the entire
New York press is tho big attraction
at the Queen Theatre today and to-
morrow.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
nIEn Avn FRIENn,S HOME.

Mary DeShields. cOlored, IS years
old. died at 1870 O'Clock this morn
ing at the home Of Mary
Jones. also colored, of No. 1000 West
Second street. The DeShlelds woman
lived at No 1901 West Eleventh street.
This Hsorning she went TO the home
of Mary Jones. where she was taken
III. DR.. c. A. Beck was called but the
woman died before ne reached there.
Death was due to alcoholism.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
THE NATIONAL GUARD.

The National Guard consists OF the
military forces OF the states which in
time OF war are brought under the
federal government and receive the
same pay while serving with the army.
Il contains the same branches in the
larger states as the regular army. The
army also has an officer reserve corps
made up of educated men who have
qualified by examination to be officers
in war time.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
U.BOATs HAVE BUSY SEASON.

IN Tue A.NAAfA 4 ANNFs
AMSTERDAM. April 27-Germany's
submarine warfare is having its most
successful period of operations. the
secretary to the German Ministry OF
Marine told a Reichsiag sub-commit-
tee today. Dispatches from Berlin
quoted him as asserting that April's
successes so far equalled all previous
months
England will soon be forced to ac-
cept peace" he declared.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
SUFFERS APPENDICITIS.

Friends of Maze T. Luton, Jr, a
well known basketball player and cap
tain OF the Y. NJ c. A. Tiger team,
learned that he was operated on for
appendicitis at the Jefferson Hospital,
Philadelphia. at 3 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon. Reports received from the
hospital today stated that the Young
man had rallied from the ordeal and
was doing well. Mr.. Luton was EN-
ployed at the Union. National Bank
this city, until two weeks ago when
he moved to Philadelphia where he
had accepted a position He was
taken III on Wednesday. Mr., Luton
is about 10 years of age and resided
on Tatnall street between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
German DESTROYGRS Kill
TWO RAMSCATE Residents
BY the United Press.

BY the United Press.
LONDON, April 27-Shels from a
German destroyer raiding squadron
falling on Ramsgate killed man and
a woman, injured three other persons
and damaged 81 houses and 2 stables
according to an official statement to-
day. The German warships were
driven of by British land batteries
A number Of their shots fell in the
open country.
THE attack lasted five minutes, "
the home Office statement said, and
a hundred shells fell. One shell
richochetted over a cemetery wall,
hitting a tombstone but without eX-
ploding. The night was intensely
dark. Star shells were used to illum'
mate the town.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
AT nm MAJESTIC.

Nine. Petrova opened a three days
engagement yesterday at the Ma
iestic in a Metro wonderfully entitled
THE Waiting Soul" and was greet
ed by large audiences who found
Nine. Petrova very interesting tn
this attractive play. The star en-
acts the part OF the unfortunate but
attractive Grace Vaughn with her
customary charm.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
At THE SAVOY.
Asks $4,000 FUND TO
RELIEVE FOOD SITUATION
Nv The United Press.

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON. April 27.-Secre-
tary OF Commerce Redfield this after
noon asked Congress for an appro-
prlatlon OF $4,000 10 relieve the food
situation by introducing FISH into more
general use.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
PLEAD Guilty. Day.

Moaday will be plead guilty day
in the Court OF General Sessions.
There arc seven defendants to enter
pleas Of guilty on that day.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27

Marine corps companies have been
formed in ten CT the national naval
volunteer organizations for the benefit
Of men who wish to train themselves
for service with the United States
marine corps in time OF war. In peace
time these men receive the one.fourth
OF the pay of the regulars. and In time
OF war ere paid on the same basis as
the professional marines.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
MUST SUPPORT CHILD.

John d. Stafford was placed under
an order in Municipal Court this
morning to pay 81 weekly toward the
support Of his 12-year-old son. He
was required TO furnish a $500 bond.
Mrs. Hannah Y. Stafford testified
that they had separated seven years
ago. and that under an order Of the
Court of General Sessions, her hus-
band paid her $50 a month for eight
months, in 1910. for the support of the
child. but had not contributed a cent
since.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
CONDEMN GERMAN STRIKERS.

BY The United Press.
AMSTERDAM. April 27.-Bitter re-
proach for striking munitions work
ers and demands that they return to
work in this hour of Germauy's need,
is expressed I'm proclamations signed
by General Groener. director Of muni'
tions, and plastered all over Berlin
today
Dispatches from German capital
quoted part OF his proclamation as
follows:
THE army needs mupitions-who
dare stop work when Hindenburg
commands it? Strike instigators must
be branded as traitors and listeners
TO their words as towards.
"The nations existence is az stake.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
NAVY

So many represented the bueckes
OF Uncle Sans congenial
abroad Of fighting ships
max. his choice from among fireman hce cleo
veoman (clerkl. hospia
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
Am nm YICTORIA.

Ania Stewart, in 1.-THE Girl Phil
ippa." is proving a big attraction at
the Victoria. II Is an absorbing story
and hailed as the picture OF the sea-
SON"
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
NAVAL RESERVES.

dUU WWHL WWI DO WNWT INU HEU OF y"
years at the time he Is commits
stoned
NAVAL RESERVES.
The navy has several classes OF re-
serves and an organization known as
the National Naval Volunteers for
those who do not wish TO serve in the
regular force. The members Of these
forces receive the same pay as the
regulars In time OF war, and the Ma
tional Naval Volunteers are paid one
fourth the pay Of the navy in time OF
peace.
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
Young Man. Here Are Three Ways to SerUe Uncle Sam!
MARINE

marine the smallest OF our ree nsnuns
forces, but { is active in time OF peace
been to keep order ana
countries to the south OF us In
exco Nicarauua Haiti San Domingo hand 10
Evening journal., 1917-04-27
ARMY

The young entering OF branches
including aviation section
artillery artillery cavalry Infantry quartermaser department and
medical
Evening journal., 1917-04-27

Use the l.ttie ads OF big value-the
Want Ads.-AdV.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
Side
J0H][|N|B. .N'|Rl'S'i!C|H
GETS YEAR FOR
CRAND d I
Pleaded Guilty t.
Robbine Downharn's Con
fectionery Store.

John 3. Kirsch, 10 years old and
we'll known in Grand Forks and East
Grand Forks, appeared before Judge
Watts in the district court IN session,
at Crookston< yesterday and pleaded
guilty to the charge Of grand larceny.
He was charged with robbink the
George DoMnfam confectionery store
in this city on the night Of November
-. lie waE sentenced to a term In
the state r~efofmAtory at Ct. lClond.
not tp exceed one year.
S:kirschl confessed to having entered
the confectionery store by breaking
open the rear door. He secured two
ton dollar gold pieces and fve two
dollar and a half gold pieces frofnthe
prizes Of q punch board, he said. He
commenced cashingl In the gold pieces
on the>following day, In Restaurants In
Grand Forks. Some of the coins
were cashed or exchanged at the
Scandal lunch counter, at the Chicago
cafe and Anderson Bros. connection
cry store. oficer Sullivan Of Grand
robbery by Chief OF Police Hurst OF
the local force, succeeded In tracing
some of the coins ana apprehended
the young man, q warrant being
served on him a short time later.
Kirsch declared yesterday in~court
that this was his first offense and
tina. he was almost forged to act,
having had no. food for the preceding
three days. He had had difficulty in
employment: all during the
summers and after the @threshing
reason was over was unable to J get
any, work, he said. His mother, who
WIS absent from the city at the time
of the hi @ ~ \. ,F e
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

The Woman's Missionary society ,o1
the Bethel Lutheran church will hold
a fish pond social at the James Cum.
mings home in this city on Frida,
evening, December n. IN
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

Attention Knights Of Columbus
All members are requested to meet at
the r~eSidence Of y. & Hart, 514 Uni
versity avenue, Thursqly q. m. at 9
O'clock to attend the funeral which
will be held at st. Michae1's church At
S:10-Howard J. Mohley, Grand
KniIht-Adv,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

Palmer jill leigh, ths frst young
service Ia the United states navy. is.
now mess cook aboard one Of Uncle
Sans vessels nsnte deleted by CEN
sor), but will so0FlStake up a course
to fit him for work in electricity, he
writes In 3 lstter. TO h~issFaothes. Since
in France twicess His latest letter,
dated Novembera SE comes from an
Atlantic ~pOrt-WhOse% name cannot be.
divulged. 81 Z
Mr.. Leigh writes: ~
Just now / amin. the city barracks
of (nane deleted)s D. which has been
built since the yer f0rssthe armed
guard Of the navy, so that men who
have w,, been nae across q, , ca !. stay o e. this side
who haven't, mage a tripsior two.
THE barracks are built IN one of
the city parks which was taken over
by the governmentsat the beginning
of the a Theirs are.nine barracks,
two mess halls and several other
builydings on the ground.
II will outline our duties Tor the
day: Reveille gose at $3.50 in the
$3.50, then you turn, to or-go to work
At 9 o'clock and dorwhatever you are
II am detailed as a mess cook now.
I get up at $780, and get the bread
and butter for my tables. That is all.
Each mess cook has four tables to
attend to.
lime up in front of the door and as
they come In, they take a tray and
then "a plate, cup, fork, knife; then
they come to the serving station and
get their food. ASman stands behind
q steam table and gives their food to
cone man for each different
kind Of -food)'- :
The letter Fis'cts~ome other details
and thensfcontfnues:
w ae Missy .a.. better than lots
OF people, are getting now when. sugar
and flour are 80 high on the outside.
We get all the sugar, bread and butter
we want. For breakfast we have oat-
meal and eggs (twice O., weekly, meat
and potatoes. Fol dinner WI have
meat. potatoes, corn or pies, pies. or
buildings of some sort, and soup.
Then for supper we have Johnny
cake, meat, potatoes, etc. On Friday
Sundays, we have chicken and ice
cream. So you see Uncle Sam takes
care, Of his Jackies all right.
r."All around H. think it is better
tthan the army, anyhow. We always
have ~ bed to sleep in, and a roof
over our heads 5((when We are off
watch), where the other boys in the
trenches haven't.
Il The last time / was over there, ]
was talking to q Frenchman who had
been in the TRENCHES for three years,
and he told me akabout- It: 1t would
Just make you cry to hear him tell
! 1.-THE did cry while he was telling
me. So you cam see how bad it is
for those poor, fellows.
~ just was weighed. and my weight
now is y145 pounds. When / enlisted
ii weighed only 1913 pounds"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
RECRUITING OFFICE
OPEN in EVENING

. The local recruiting office at POT
DeMers avenue will be open from 5
o'clock to 8 O'clock y. M. for the next
ten days. &
Sergeant NJ. f. Coomler decided to
remain open. evenings in order to ac-
commodate men who do not have an
Opportunity to visit the Office during
the day without considerable incon-
lvenience and as there is much extra
work to be done BECAUSE Of the new
orders for the enlistment of draft
registrants whose classification and
order numbers are so low that they
do not.fall within the current quota
of their local boards. These. me
may at +theif toEH request be- enlisted
for military service up to II O'Clock
noon on December Is. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
INTER-SCHOLASTIC J
DEBATE HERE FRIDAY

The local ~high~school debate team
will meet the >Hillsboro, N. D.. school
in this city on Friday evening, De-
cember q, 70. debate the question,
Resolved, that the various states
should adopt a schedule of Nninimum
wages. TOR unskilled 1ahoTFeyrsslse ,e,n1nsrt
,tutionaly granted Az. 4. =
The East, Grand Forks ;dehaters
will support the affirmative side, Of the
Question; which is9the same side they
used in the alumni debate last Mob
day night, so they will be we'll pre-
pared to meet the fff1lsboro team.
Crawford Dangerdeld, James Nisbet
and Agnes O'Connell, with Harold
local team.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

in most countries in the world includ-
ing the United States.
Central and South America was
dealt with first because the board an
nounced. a large number of firms IN
the southern republics have been ae-
lively aiding Germany's cause and IL
nancing German propaganda in the
United States. &
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
N0N-ENEMY
FIRMS. LISTED!
War Trade Board Classify.
ing Central and South
American Concerns.

washington. Dec. 5.-The war trade
board went actively to work, today on
q classification. Of non-enemy firms In
Central and South America to serve
American merchants barred from
trade with i 900 concerns blacklisted,
except under special, license, by order
of the hoard last night.
The order. which calls the list off,
ciallys the enemy trading list" is the
first section of a record which eventu-
ally will include the. names Of firms
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
LILAC HEDGE FARM !:
AUCTION SALE OF
HOLSTEINS THURSDAY

Probably the most important ale
ton Of tho northwest this season is
booked to take, place. at the Lilac
Hedge farm of ]. d, Bacon tomorrow,
beginning at 10 O'Clock in the morn
ing. Sixty cows-and y heifers and
twenty registered young bulls, all high
grade Holsteins, besides 15 pure brSd
Ipuroc Jersey boars and a few bred
|sows viii be sold. The auctoneers
andc. A. Hitchcock Of Crookston.
Lunch will be sSserved at moon. $
"a large number of stock raisers and
farmers from various sections Of the
northwest are expected to attend the
sale. as the reputation Of the Lilac
Hedge herds is widely ,recognized.
Herald Want Ads Bring Results
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

Msetarn Minnssota 81. olaf,s club.
whaoh WIS 10 titestsAtS the ZiohIchuFch'
this eathSFinS indennttsly. I
~.
XIX ~. SSsgsns ~ pess4AM IN
~ - ~. xe1n ~. nient ior Cnicaeo,
tels ~ = ~. ON tin 3
Vii = neld Ct, Consreeaa
s..nsa. cnurcn, rI1asy: ~.
suppeI oaIetelia styiS.s 1ncy
n.S,.., uoOsls poosn; Aant
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

al the executive board is to be elected.
committees announced and other
matters which have come to light
since the last meeting and. Of vital
interest to the legion will be dis
cussed. Every member is urgently
requested to be present, AdmittAnce
by pass word, card or Identification.
IF. l. Ely, President. :"
~. U. zirklebach, Secretary.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

EAvsr Y6ur fennisS-BI4ng them TO
the Grand. we VIII pay you 1l.06
cents q hnndred.--Adv.
Northysood yi1sos-claus Jondson
HanAtitchine done promptly. NAH
orders given special attention. Mrs. A.
~ 6tinson, 407 DeMers, Grand Tofks,
AZ D.-Adv.-
Saxs Your pennies-Bnnx them 70
the Grand. We will pay you 91.06
cents 9 hundred.-Adv.
superintendent RAidy in TOWN.
superintendent Reidy OF the Grand
Forks county poor farm at Arvilla,
speh the day in this CITY: !,
Tickets for the Elman concert
Thursday night are, no won sale at
the Stone Plano company. Prices,
$500, $3.50 ana 31.oo.---Adv.
Tickets for tie Eiman, concert
Thursday night are now on sale at
the Stone Plano company. Prices,
5000 $50 ana sl:oa-Ady.
Commissioners Meet-The Grand
Forks county commissioners hold
their monthly meeting Yesterday and
transacted.
q. olafs Not Comins-The North
VI a ~ sl-FN- EfFIFTr .i7r.sEEI >E.ElE
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
Grange Convention
At Bismarck Endorse
Dr. E. F. Ladd Ola. c:

Bismarck. N. D., Dec. 5.-The North
Dakota State grange. in convention
here. adopted resolutions endorsing
the presidency Of DR.. Edwin F. Ladd
of the state agricultural college and
favoring the establishment of another
agricultural college for the slope at
Mandan. President Wilson's message
has the hearty approval of h range
and probably will be endorsed in a
formal resolution this afternoon.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05
ATTENTION, 81. Z. L.

lIIe0LtNB OF i6UUr .
will be held in the
council chamber city
hall. on Sunday, De
cember 8. at 4 p. m.
This will be the
most important meet
ing Of the assembly
held since the organ
f1nfihn $hn h~o r.,h
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

Herald want Ads BRING Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

.>Chapter Meets--Corinthian chapter
No. q. r. "A. NJ, will hold a special
EconvocAtioH this Evening at 8 o'clock.
Work in the r. A. degree. All COM
panfons are urged to be present. j.
p. Turnef, H. p; Charles Allen, sec-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-05

Food e&ae-A sale OF. home cooked
foods viii be<held by the Episcopal
Guild in connection with their Christ
mas sale AtNtfis Guild hall6tomorrow.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-04-03
TROOPS IN FRANCE.

Sioux City Journal Col. Roose
lvelt's admission that he is raising ar
|eXpeditionary force for service with
the allies and that he will go be.
fore congress with the request fol
authority to use it suggests some in
|teresting possibilities.
The original story was that Roose-
welt plans to lead an army of 100,-
1000 Americans in France before the
summer is over. Of this number it
was said $4,000 would be recruited
|among Americans now on the firing
line and the remainder raised by vol
|unteering in this country. The re-
port was that the expense of raising
and equipping the force was to be
borne by wealthy friends of Roose-
welt. The details of this glory are
subject to heavy discount. That he
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-04-03
TO RUN A NEWSPAPER. I

Lord Northcliffe in Everybody's
Magazine: Let one mantle con-
troller-be in final authority; give
him best experts obtainable and let
the man alone. A newspaper should
be the consensus Of the best brains
|of the specialists the clearing
house of the quickest and most ac-
curate news from all theatres OF
world event; it should have the judg-
ment Of daily consultation. Make the
paper pay it's way reg3rdless of adj
vertising, and Independent of ev-
erybody. If its readers don't like
it they can burn it, If it does not
suit the advertisers, they can stay
out.