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SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
FOR SALE.

THE BEST KEPT SUBURBS OF THE Ma
TIONAL CAPITAL.
Under the management and supervision of owner.
Choose your home and have il finished
70 suit you
AURORA HILLS HOMES ARE EXCEPTIONAL
bargains because III. material contracted for
before the advance in prices. Tapestry faced
hollow tile bungalows. with cement y-randas and
steps. oak floors. hardwood trim, open nr-places.
built-in Bullets. tile baths large sleeping
porches. hot-watar heat md electric ranges:
artesian water under heavy pressure and sewer
to the Potomac River. Larger brick and frame
houses for sale also. All houses lots 50x135
IT., paved streets, with cement sidewalks,
shade trees and well kept parking.
Take the Mount Vernon electric cars at 18th
st. and Pa. ave. for 14-minute ride to the
beautiful AURORA HILLS station.
Office 1923 Southern Building. Phone Main s14.
Agent on the pronerty all day SUNDAY.
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{. g. SLOAN & co. INC, AGCTIoNEERS
140I G. street NV.

SALE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS. Personal
EFFECTS, ETC. FOR STORAGE CHANGES
Notice is hereby given that on SATURDAY.
JUNE TWENTY THIRD. 1917. AT TEN An,
there will he sold at public auction. within the
NV, Washington. d. c.. TO enforce liens for
storage charges. etc. due and unpaid. all house,
In the names of Mrs. A. n. Sheckels. Mr.. J. F.
McGuntess. Mr.. and Mrs. P. B. and Daisy Gross,
Nj Charles Williams and Mr.. G. Grady.
UNITED TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO..
je6,14 9Th and d sts.-n.w.
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COUNTRY PLACE FOR RENT.

FIFTEEN ACRES
On FUIuMAI RIN ER.
Above Chain bridge. IN Fairfax county. Va.
with Hve--oom cottage. Modern Hunting. veg
etahle garden garage.
TcIeptone Ross,yn anl T.. lss
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THUs. J. OWEN son, AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE. IMPROVED BY THE TWO-STORY
BRICK DWELLING NO. 20 KENTUCKY

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE. IMPROVED BY THE TWO-ST0RY
BRICK DWELLING NO. 20 KENTUCKY
AVENUE SOUTHEAST
BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly
corded in Liber No. 33T2. folio 361 seq. Of
The land records of the District Of Columbia. and
NJ the request of the party secured thereby the
Undersigned Trustee will sell at pubic auction. in
front OF the premises. MONDAY. THE
EIGHTEENTH DAY OF JUNE. AID. 1917 AT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises. situate In the city of Wash
ington, District Of Columbia. and designated as
and being lot siIty-dve ,s5) in J. II. Walters
subdivision of lots SO and "a in square ten hun
ired and thirty weight f103sl, as per plat re-
corded in the office Of the surveyor for the Dis
trict of Columbia in Liber "a. at folio 115
Terms Of sale One-third of the purchase money
to be paid in cash, balance In two equal Install
ments payable in one and two years. with in
terest at per centum per annum. payable semi
annually, from day of sale. secured by deed of
trust upon the property sold all cash. Mt the
option of the purchaser. A deposit Of 500 will
be required at time of sale. All conveyancng
recording. etc. at cost of purchaser Terms Of
sale to be complied with within fifteen days from
day of sale. otherwise the trustee reserves the
right to resell the property at the risk and cost
Of defaulting purchaser. after five days adver-
tisement of such resale in some newspaper pub
l.shed in Washington, D. G. f.
THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST COM
PANY. Trustee. By THOMAS BRADLEY.
Vice President. ief-d.Sds oxSu
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Trustees Sale of Valuable Cor
ner Property, Located at South
west Corner of 21st and Penn
sylvania Avenue NV, Front
ing on Said Avenue, 2Ist and I
Streets, and Improved by
Premises No. 2Ioo Pennsyl-
vania Avenue NV.
BY virtue of the authority vested in us by
Supreme Court of the District OF Columbia. in
the of Clifton Laughlin. eft al. vs.. James
p. McGrann ct al. the undersigned will sell Mt
FRIDAY. iTNE F1F FEE ISL. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK PM. parts of lots "a and TWEEN
ty .2o,, in square seventy five 'ial. in the city
estate being more particularly described as fol
lows. to wit: The east twenty mine t29l feet
and the west twenty eight tas) feet Of said lot
seven one hundredths CPD feet of said lot
twenty t20l. all in said square seventy five t15i
in the city of Washington. District of Columbia
fronting. to wit: Fiftyscven t57l feet on
street. one hundred md thirty-twn and twenty
five one -hnndredths' f132 81 feet 2lst street.
and forty seven and twenty one -hundredths
t412fi feet on Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
improved by four-story brick dwelling and store.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in two equal
installments. payable in one and two years. with
interest at So. secured on the property sold. or
be required at time of sale. Conveyancins and
recording at purchasers cost. Terms of sole 10
he fulfilled within fifteen days. otherwise the
trustees will resell at the risk and cost of the
defarlting purchaser. after five days advertise
ment. DANIEL W. o'DoNoGHUE.
Union Trust bldg.
d. s. MACkALL.
National Metropolitan Bank bldg.
je4-d&ds.eISu Trustees.
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THos, ]. OWEN d son. AUcTIoSEERs.:

THOS. J. OWEN son, AUCTIONEERS..
TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. NO. 225 18th
STREET SOUTHWEST.
BY virtue Of a deed Of trust recorded in Lber
No. 2s73. ut folio 300 ct seq Of the land records
Of the District Of Columbia. we shall sell, in
front Of the premises. on THURSDAY. THE
FOURTEENTH DAY OF JUNE, AID. 1917 AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the south 20 feet iron,
by depth Of lot 81 in the subdivision by Ashford
& Faris In square numbered 296 of the city OF
Washington. as in Book W. B. NJ at page 34l
OF the surveyors Office of the District Of CoIum.
bia together with the improvements thereon
Terms Of sale: one-fourth cash. balance in one,
two and three years. with interest Mt 9 per cent
per annum, payable semi -annually. Deposit OF
500 required at time of sale. and the purchaser
allowed fifteen days from date of sale to com.
plete the purchase. Further particulars at time
Of sale.
CHARLES L. BENJAMIN,
FREDERICK ]. BENJAMIN,
II II. BENJAMIN
VIRGINIA S. BENJAMIN,
IRVING c. BENJAMIN.
Only Heirs Of Charles +. BENJAMIN.
jes-d&ds exSu Surviving Trustee.
rIIuS nWI-S A SON AT-f"Tfn\EERS
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TH0s. J. OWEN & son. AUcTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
, REAL ESTATE. 1011 18th STREET NORTH
WEST WASHINGTON D. C.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. 101I 18Th STREET NORTH
WEST WASHINGTON. D. c.
BIZ virtue of certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No 3114, folio ISL et seq. of the
land records Of the District of Columbia. and at
the request Of the party secured thereby, the
undersigned surviving trustee will sell at public
auction. in front of the premises. Oh MONDAY,
THE TwENTY-FIFTH DAY OF JUNE. AID.
1917. AT FOUR "a O'CLOCK PM. the follow
ing described land and premises. situate in the
city of Washington. District of Columbia. and
designated and being the south fifteen 15)
feet nine (9l inches front by the full depth. that
width OF lot numbered thirty -one 1911, in George
W. Riggs subdivision of lots in square one hum
dred and seven 900. in the city of Washing
ton. District of COLUMBIA. as per plat thereof in
Book W. F., page 4. of the records of the sur
reyor's office Of said District. together with the
improvements, consisting of two-story frame
dwelling.
Terms of sale: deposit of 500 will be re-
qured at time Of sale. All conyeyancing record
ing. etc, at cost Of purchaser. Terms OF sale to
be complied with within ten days from day of
sale. otherwise the surviving trustee the
light to resell the property at the risk and cost
of defaulting purchaser. after Eve days adver-
tisement of such resale in some newspaper pub
lished in Washington. D. c.
CHARLES G. ALLEN
Surviving trustee.
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WANTED-REAL ESTATE.

WANTED-SMALL OR LARGE ACREAGE IN
the NV; of the District; also on 7th st and Rock
vile pike; only submit bargains for cash.
=, ,,,. FULTON r. GORDON.
II. 1921. Colorado bldg.
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AUCTION SALES,
THIS AFTERNOON.
ADAM A. WEscHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF 2-sTORY AND BASE
MENT BRICK Dwellings,. NOS 1905 |

TRUSTEES SALE OF 2.sToRY AND BASE
MENT BRICK DWELLINGS,. NOS. 1905
AND 1907 1 STREET Sc.
BY virtue of three certain deeds OF trust duly
17s Liber 1914. folio 8. and Hber ss4s. folio
Il. ct seq. OF the land records o. the District
Of Columbia. and Mt the request Of the party Sc
cured thereby. the undersigned trustees viii
offer for sale by public auction. in front Of
the re.pec.ive, premises; on MONDAY THE
FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises. situate in the city of Wash
ington. District of Columbia. TO wit: Lots "a
and Is in r. A. Phillips subdivision of original
Book IS. page 12s. in the ONCE Of the surveyor
improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: one-third of the purchas.
money to be paid in cash; the balance in two
years, with interest at six per cent per annum.
PAYABLE semi annually. from day OF sale. Sc
cured by deed of trust upon the property sold,
or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser A
deposit of $500 each house required of the
recording and notarial fees at the cost of the
purchaser. Terms OF sale to be complied with
within fifteen days from days of sale, otherwise
the trustees reserve the right to resell the
purchaser after I'VE days advertisement Of such
resala in some newspaper published in the city
Of Warrington. D. c.
HENRY r. BERGMAN,
GEORGE II. EMMER1CH,
n,ycod&ds. e1Su&my30 Trustees,
SKTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON
account Of tho fnclement weather. until THURS
DAY, JUNE FOURTEENTH, 1917, at the same
HENRY II. BERGMAN.
GEORGE N. EAAiERICH,
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Trustees Sale of Valuable I'M
proved Real Estate, Number
1888 Connecticut Ave, Near
Dupont Circle, Being a Three
Story and English Basement,
White Stone Front Residence,
and a Two-Story Brick Stable,
Number "a Sumner Alley
Northwest.
BY. virtue of decree of the Supreme Court o,
Cause a49o4 the undersigned trustee viii sell a,
public auction; IN front I Of ths tr...naned prem
JUNE. 1917. At fouR O'clock P n p the , "t
lowing described land and premises. situate in
the 81 cG ,ss and being the south
thereof Of lot thiEty-one 1917, more or less. In
Joshua Hill's subdivision Of lots in square one
in Book Ten Clo,. page one bundled twenty twenty
lieol Of the records in the Office of the surveyor
81 the ,d Distr1ct OF Columbia. improved by prem
Aud At FoUk.THTRrY O'CLOCK PM, same
and Frederick b. Mcclure, trustees. subdivi.
Of lots said Il II ssss
T lIa e.. 80: page one hundred si1tyfve
Of the District Of coanbia M 'q by
stable property No. a. Summer alley northwest
Terms OK sale; one-third Of the purchase
money to be paid in czsh and the balance
in two equal tnstallnents. payable in one
and two years from the day Of SALE and to
be represented by the promissory notes Of the
purchaser. bearing interest Mt the rate Of six
per centnm 'Gst per annun payable semi an
nually. and secured by deed Of trust on the
property sold. or all cash. at the option of the
purchaser deposit Of Ave hundred dollars on
the residence and two hundred dollars on the
stable will be required upon acceptance Of bid
All conveyancing, notary fees and recording at
purchasers cost. Terms Of sale 10 be com
piled with within fifteen days from day Of sale.
otherwise the trustee reserves the right to re-
sell the property at the risk and cost Of de-
faulting purchaser after five days advertise
ment Of such resale in some newspaper pub
lished in Washington. D. c.
UNION TRUST COMPANY OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA,
Trustee
By GEORGE E. FLEMING,
Second Vice President.
Attest:
IRVING ZIRpEL,
Assistant Secretary. je4 dads. eSu
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FOR sALE-H0USEs.
(C0ntinued)

. Rr,r-r1r1-J, HOME, BUILT AND ocCU-
MED Inv owner: or and b.: lot 40x150 IT.; Anil
!, ~. h reasonable: terms 10 suit. Address Box
119--k. Star office.
FOR SALE By OWNER
Former bousa in most desirable neighborhood;
southarn r.nosurc: II large rooms two baths:
COST sII ,0l. far mick sale $500; easy terms.
1859 t;rard st. NV. Phone tol: o..-.
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CEMETERY LOTS.
WATERFRONT PROPERTY.

FURNISHED OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 49,
iand. lower Potomac: 500 season; shady lawn;
nrtesinn wnter: fine bathing. sea food; 63 miles
os auto: nights ride by boat. 3446 lakewood ter
rnce: Col a32o
FOR RENT-CoTTAGE. ALSO APARTMENTS
at Ocean City, Md; reference Apply to Mrs
f. H. YOUNG. 1908 Linden ave-, Baltimore, Md
Phone Madison 407S-W
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NkNTED-TO BUY.

LARGE HOUSE uN HEIGHTS. WEST OF IL
1872 9th 81. NV
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17

Mrs. Harrison Coleman who has
been confined to the department hos.
pital in Honolulu for some time with
a severe illness. is now rapidly con.
valescent and has returned to the
post.
Lieut.. Colonel and Mrs. Englebert
Oyershine entertained with a dinner
party last Saturday evening, honoring
Lieut. Colonel James Loud and Mrs.
John Loud, his mother. Lovely Ha.
waiian sunf1owers were used as a
floral decoration for the table.
Lieut.. Colonel and Mrs. Frederick
Arnold entertained Colonel and Mrs.
John Heard at luncheon on Wednes.
day.
Major and Mrs. Case Deering were
host and hostess at a beautiful dinner
party on Thursday evening. A basket
of daisies and marguerites adorned
the center of the attractive dining
table. Major and Mrs. Deering's
guests we're Colonel and Mrs. Earl
Carnahan and Captain and Mrs. Clar.
ence Danielson.
4
Captain John Hoskins and Miss
Jane Oliver we're guests of Lieut.. and
Mrs. j. H. Pearson for dinner at Fort
Shafter on last Saturday evening.
~. H.
Mrs. Corbitt Hoffman entertained
til, ladies of the service with a most
enjoyable bridge party on Friday at
her attractive quarters In Cashier
Three tables of card players were in
vited and a nest pleasant afternoon
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17

Lieut.. Colonel Loud. To express her
thanks and appreciation for the beauti.
full gift Mrs. Loud wishes the follow.
ing letter published. This letter &C.
companied the fruit bowl:
Mrs. John s. Loud,
Dear Madam: We, the members OF
Company F. 25th Infantry, request
that you accept this little memento as
token of our esteem and appreciation
for the manifest interest that your
son, Lieutenant Colonel James NJ
Loud, National Army, our former com.
pany commander, taken in the com.
pany and in each individual man. AS
lieutenant-colonel is launching out on
new field of duty may he gain the
animation and the appreciation of each
and every officer and enlisted man in
whom he may come in contact as he
has the members of this company and
this regiment We wish both a pleas.
ant trip. Wherever you and the lieu,
tenant colonel may go you carry the
wishes of this company; and in con.
clusion may we advance you both a
merry Christmas. The members OF
COMPANY F, 25th INF"
On Wednesday Lieut.. Colonel John
Loud and Mrs. John Loud left for the
States on the Matsonia. Mrs. Loud
will go to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Francis Longley, who lives at Dobb's
Ferry, New York.
Miss Marguerite White and Miss
MarybeH White we're guests OF Lieut..
Forrest Pinkerton and Lieut. Terry
Bull for dinner at the Young hotel in
Honolulu on last Friday evening.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17

Colonel and Mrs. Pratt at the moving
picture show. Lieut.. Colonel and Mrs.
Pratt's guests were Captain and Mrs.
James Murray, Miss Marybelle White,
Miss Marguerite White. Lieut.. Fisher
and Lieut. Pfeiffer.
Officers Of the 18th Cavalry who re-
ceiyed promotions on Thursday we're
Captain Philip Kiehl who received his
majority. Lieut.. Amory Cotchett,
Lieut.. Owen Fowler. Lieut.. Hartman.
and Lieut.. Victor. all four of whom
are captains.
In the artillery Lieut. John Hoskins,
Lieut.. Joseph Kennedy and Lieut..
Kearns have been promoted to the
grade Of captain.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17
new Shipment
Of HATS AND
GOWNS ARRIVE

Another shipment Of the very new
est gowns. skirts and blouses. embody
ing New York's latest ideas in attire
for fan and winter, arrived this week
for Jeffs Fashion Company. and are
on display, Fort and Beretania streets
The stock includes a wide variety Of
charming things; notably, however.
are the serge and silk dresses for
afternoon and street. and bIouses OF
crepe de chine and Georgette crepe.
Some extremely dainty. smart effects
are shown in new evening dresses.
Adv.
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passed Mrs. Hoffman's guests were:
Mrs. Henry Lewis. Mrs. Robert Hous-
ton Anderson, Mrs. William Bannister,
Mrs. Charles Rice, Mrs. Walter Grea-
cen. Mrs. Thomas Lowe. Mrs. Byard
Sneed, Mrs. Philip Rossiter. Mrs. Eng
lebert Oyenshine, Mrs. Frank Hal.
stead, and Miss Katherine Anderson.
At 5 o'clock Mrs. Paul Manchester
and Mrs. Arthur Markley dropped in
for tea and refreshments.
Mrs. Case Deering of Honolulu is a
most attractive and welcome arrival
on the port, having Joined her hus.
band, Major Deering, who is attached
to the 18th Infantry.
On Thursday evening, Capt and
Mrs. Clarence Danielson contributed
to the social events of the week by en-
tertaining with prettily appointed
dinner party. A beautiful centerpiece
of yellow and orange daisies made a
lovely floral offering for the table.
Covers were laid for Colonel and Mrs.
Earl Carnahan, Major and Mrs. Case
Deering, Captain and Mrs. David
CAIN and the host and hostess After
dinner the party were guests at the
1st Infantry hop.
Lieut. Colonel and Mrs Raymond
Pratt contributed DELIGHTFULLY."- to the
social calendar of the week when they
presided at prettily appointed dinner
party on Thursday evening. A gold
wicker basket containing long graceful
sprays of purple bougainyillea was
standing in the center of the attrac-
tive dining table When dinner was
over the party were guests of Lieut.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17
new FALL HATS

At Miss Powers shop some OF the
smartest and daintiest models in mil
linery for sports. street or evening
wear. that have been seen this season
are on display. Prices are reasonable
Second floor, Boston block, Fort
street Adv. -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17
Pocket Knives

good pocket knife will surely be wanted by
the man in training and he cannot have too many
of them for In moving from place to place it is
easy to lose one. You'll not find better assort-
ment in the city than you'II find right here.
kEEN-KUTTERs, OF COURSE
From to blades and many combinations Keen
kutter steel in the blades. keen-kutter finish
throughout. so cents and upward.
Also knives of other makes.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17
A Big Thanksgiving Sale of
Brown and White Earthenware

big local obber found himself with large quantity on hand
and wanted to close it out He called in buyer who made
an otter upon which accepted Hence enabled
retail to you in time for the Thanksgiving feast
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-11-17
Keen kutter Safety Razors

Worthy in every way Of the keen-kutter name
Triple plated with silver. The blade holder /,
set at just the proper angle to insure clean anc
easy shave. With five blades in compact case
SIPS. Other styles with 10 blades, $3.50.
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Luminous Dial
Watches


TO-DAY Here are regular carrying
as in wrist IneersoI
IMPOSITION numerals making possible tell
fnstan the darkest night
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-07-13
GERMANS FA|l,T0
STOP TRANSPORTS
noTiILA or u-6cATS ATTEMPT
TO slNIk VESSELS ENaouTE
TO FRANCE.
MAKE TWO AMBUSH ATTACKS
Masssd Attack Made At Might Resslts
In Ices TO Germany Of A. Least
One Subnarine--Erslru oil.
vision Reaches Pert

Wsshingten--ose and possible rncrs
Submarines we're sunk when attacking
the transports which carried American
forces 10 Fraaee, the committee On
public information Announces, The
last OF the transports carrying the Per
sAing troops hare arrived In France.
Not an American life WAS lost in cross
Ing the Atlantic. Not an American
ship was lost.
The first attack on the night OF
June - was made by an entire flotilia
OF U-boats, which had gathered To am
bush the fleet End slaughter the troops,
The convoy OF American and British
satpe cireled around the transports
dur.ag heavy gunfire agains; the sub
marines Torpedees from the suhtna.
rines became less frequent and more
inaccurate II IL not known how many
torpedces we're fired, but one ship re
ported that five had passed the ship,
Intellectually aimed
The second attack was two days
later and was made against another
contingent OF the transports The
American destroyers circied about the
transports and again drove the U.
boats off.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-07-13
YOUNG EMPEROR ON THRONE
Hsuan.Turo Restored TO Throne OF
China, Yet His Power 10 Not
Assured.

Picking According to an edict 10.
sued In the name of Hsuan-Tung. the
young emperor. who was put back on
the throne under the protection OF Gen.
Chang Hsun, President LII Yuan Hung
has submitted TO the monarchy. The
edict follows:
u Yuan Hung nemorial!.cs III to
take over the government, stating that
he was forced by the troops during the
first revolution 10 become the nation =
head, He bemoans his defects as head
OF the republic and asks US 10 punish
him. We recognize his mistakes and
also his merits, We hereby appoint
him duke Of the first class"
The imperial emblem Is everywhere
displayed, marking the restoration o,
the Manchu monarchy. There has been
no disorder In hong edict Emperor
Hsuan.Tung, who Was restored TO the
throne. explains how. being youthful.
be was forced 10 relinquish sovereign
power TO Yuan Shi kai. late president
Of the Chinese republic, The country
being threatened with disintergra,ion
and party strife and the people appeal
ing TO him TO take over It's admins.
traticn to save the people from sui.
ter.ng, the young emperor Gays he
was compelled 10 take sction.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-07-13
U.B0AT VICTIMS DECREASE
Weekly Report Shows Losses Are Be-
ing Minimi1ed--k No Record OF
U.Boats Destroyed.

London The weekly shipping sum
mary shows that Is British merchant
ships cf more than 1000 tons were
sunk and five vessels os less than that
tonnage Eleven fishing vessels also
we're lost.
Arrivals. Ans: sa!lings. 2.ssG
British merchant ships sunk by mine
or submarine over LOCO tons, IL. I'm,
der 1900 tons. 3.
British merchant ships unsuccess.
fully attacked, including s previous.
b. 10.
British fishing vessels sunk, II.
Gen Won HIndcnburg's boastng pro
noencement that III We hold our
ground until the submarine war has
done Is work has a pleasant sound
10 the British naval car, for the navy
II now firmly convinced that the suo-
marine war has failed,
The navy still maintains secrecy re
glrding the submarines sunk. bu, The
pursuit has become ~ lively that u
U.bat shows It's periscope In channel
waters only with the greatest risk II
h impossible to keep entirely secret
such incidents ss that OF an oildrtscn
destroyer which few days ago SWEPT
into port with part OF rammed cub.
marine hanging tr!umphantly from
her prov
Airplane and d:rtgibie patrols IN the
ehsnncl are proving highly effective,
and . U-Soat ones sighed by q diriR..
Bile, has small chance OF getting away
In waters farther sfield one OF The
bsst evidences Of the success o, tie
Atlantic patrol was the safe arrival OF
the American transports at a French
port