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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
DESPATCH COMING

SEATTLE. Nov. 21-The steamer Despatch ot the Seattle Steamship company sailed for the north this nor ming, via Ladysmith, where she will load coal, arriving here Saturday late. The Despatch according 70 informa- lion received by The agents here, will
 make Gas-ineau channel points this rip. including Skagway, then will go 70 Port Walter and return to Ketch;. kan via Petersburg Ketchikan pas Eeagers are Mrs. Ann Lusko and chil. drea, C. Fisher, Geo C. Sale, Geo.
 Carl, vits and baby and (. Anderson.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

LONDON. Nov. 2l-Hindenburg' lines were broken 70 2 depth o: four miles. the war office today announces.
 The British stormed 1he first line Of defense on the whole front between St. Quentin and the Scarp River; the in :aa--y and tanks pressed on captur- ing the second system ot defense more ,han mile beyond. The attack be gan yesterday with the Third Army, The Germans had 10 artillery p.epaE- s,ion and apparently were taken by surprise Their losses were extreme ly heavy.
 BERLIN. Nov. 21-The war office has jus; issued 9 statement in which it says .he German reserves checked The British advance jus, as they reached he rear position but only after much ground had been gained by ihe attack CTS The office further acknowledges he loss Of Marcoing, Graincourt and : portion O. he permanently established work ot defense
 LONDON. Nov 2l.-General Haig reports his latest drive thus; Several thousand prisoners were taken in the frs; defense system on Hindenburg's line which were broken along Ihe whole front Around Acquerec, for nidab.e position O. defense and known zs -he Welsh Ridge" 70 the Cou;le- woods, were captured. Fles- su.res was entered and the Grand Ra- vine crossed and Havr;ncourt captur. ed After ghe last success. rapid prog ress was made at all ;he points. The MasneLres Canal was crossed a. Mar co!ng and Neut Woods captured Ea st ot tle Canal du No-d, Graincourt and Anneux were syormed little wes, O: he Canal along The whole line 10 Bau.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
HUNS MOVING LARGE ARMY
 FORCES
Withdrawing Out of Russia For Operation in Italy
 And Flanders

LONDON, Nov PA telegram from Naestricht, an Amsterdam paper says, a great movement of troops with ar tillery is being witnessed on all the roads leading to Flanders front. These troops evidently, says the report, are from the Russian fronts.
 COPENHAGEN, Nov 21.-Reports from several sources, bear out the as. vantage of the situation in Russia for making heavy transfers of troops from the Russian fronts. It is said, however, that only part of the largest forces are going on the Italian front.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
FRANZ BOpPI
 AND OTHERS NOWON TRIAL
One of Defendants Forfeits A Twenty-Five Thousand
 Dollar Bond

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 21.-The trial of Franz Bopp. former German military officer and forty others, eharg- ed wbh melting revolt in India. open d today. With the exception Of F. Craig. shipbuilder and one Of the defendants in the case. they have been accounted for. Craig forfeited twen. cy-fye thousand dollar bond. and a bench warrant has been issued for his arrest. but no hope is entertained in apprehending him.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
ClEMENcEAU IS
 DETERMINED

< PARIS. Nov 21.-Unremitting + < and redoubled supreme energy in | < carrying out the war. is the plat < < form of Mir Clemenceau. the new +' + premier of France. MT. Clemen- + + ceau in his maiden speech as sue. < * cessor to MT. Painleve, said today. <
 s Our only thought must be of ar < < my and the government must pro- <
 F mise that all traitors shall be pun. < < ished without pity" | + The new ministry is as follows: f f Premier and minister of war. | < Georges Clemenceaa. + -s Minister of foreign affairs. Ste < < phen Pichon. < < Minister of justice. Louis Nail < F Minister Of interior. Jules < < Pans + < Minister of finance. Louis Klotz. | + Minister of marine, Georges < ! Leygues. F < Minister of Commerce. Etienne < F Clementel. F < Minister of public works. Al i < bert Clayeille. |
 < Minister of munitions. Louis < + Loucheur. +
 + Minister Of instruction. Louis < + Laferre. < < Minister of colonies. Henry Si- +
 < mon. ' + The ministers of agriculture. la-+ < Dor and provisions have not yet + < been announced. < < | < $ < < < < $ $ . j. < |
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
PISTOL DUEL FATAL TO 2

VANCEBURG, Ky, Nov. 21-Bruce Richmond, 25, and Pierce Hall, 31, both married, killed each other in a pistol duel at Smoky Valley a small village near here.
 Witnesses of the shooting state that Richmond fired the first shot, which brought Hall to his knees, and that while on the ground Hall shot and in- stantly killed Richmond. Hall lived but few hours after the fight.
 The men were neighboring farmers, and the trouble resulting in the shoot ing was of long standing.
 SEATTLE, Nov. 21-Another 7,500 ton steel vessel without a name and ordered by Norwegians was seized to- day by the government as it was launched out Of the yard of the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
GERMAN FLAG IN , DECORATIONS CAUSE
 PANIC IN CHURCH

OMAHA. Neb-, Nov. 21-A riot near Iy occurred here at banquet Of the Baptist social union a. Calvary Bap. tist church when c soldier from For. Omaha discovered Q German flag among the decorations He promptly tore il down and j. was destroyed. l. was explained that those putting up the decorations did not recognize the TeucoR emblem among those Of other nation
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21-No ship ment of supplies will be permitted to go from the United States to Russia until the situation in that country clears up. is the order isued this morn ing by President Wilson.
 The order reads that the American government before allowing goods except those already loaded-to be moved must know into whose hands they will fall on their arrival As the order stands today said an official. Rus sia is practically on the same footing as Sweden. Norway and Holland No-
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
PRESIDENT OF UNI0Ij
 COMPLAINS
Says That Conspiracy Ex- ists Between Firms To
 Hamper Progress

BUFFALO. Nov. 21.-That the Lake Trust company. have combined to de !:berately block the American ship building program. is the charge made by President Furseth, of the Seamen's Union, at their convention here yes terday. MT. Furseth says that every thing possible is being done by these firms to hamper the work and throw the blame on the Union.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
ANOTHER MOVE
 TO RAISE RATES IN ALASKA STARTED
Government Officials Say Any Such Attempt Will Be
 Opposed

SEATTLE. Nov. 21-There are sui scieac proof 10 believe that another movement to. raise Alaska rates on such vessels not commandeered has been started by the SS. companies. However. government officials say that the scheme viii find strong opposition on -ae part ot the shipping board which is satisfied with the rates which are being paid under the commander system.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Nov. 21.- Miss Jessie NJ. Lawson R New York has arrived here from England She says Miss Maud Kahn, daughter of Congressman Otto H. Kahn of Cali. fornia. is driving a dispatch car for the British government. Miss Law son said Miss Kahn bought car and volunteered it with her services to the English government.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
COM MISSION CLOSES
 THE BERING RIVER

SEATTLE, Nov. 21.-The hearing g on the Alaska fisheries by the govern ment officials from the Bureau Of Fish. cries al Washington which has been in session here for several days. conclud- cd its work last night and ordered the Boring river closed for the purpose Of allowing red salmon 10 go up durin g spawning time. An official order to that effect will be issued shortly.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 15.-The fighting force of the United States in- cluding the Army and Navy, number ing 2,0S7,391 men, is composed most ly of volunteers. Of this number l.. 100000 enlisted as volunteers. More than 50O,O00 men will be called in @ second draft before the first of the year, it is announced. However, many of the men in the second call will not reach the training camps until spring.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Nov 21.-The heroic efforts of several physicians was the only thing that saved Rev J NJ. Williams, his wife and two chil dren from mysterious poisoning after eating Sunday breakfast The phy. sicians pronounced it strychnine pois- has started an investigation.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
RUSSIA MUST SHOW WHERE SHE STANDS BEFORE SHE GETS HELP
 IS PRESIDENT WILSON'S ORDER
Pro-Germans Systematically Burning Wheat Fields and Warehouses All Over the Country Accord
 ing to Philadelphia Investigators

thing will be allowed to leave United States ports until stable form of government has been established and opposed to this country's enemy.
 The department of State is inform ed in a report from Philadelphia that wheat fields. grain warehouses and mills are being systematically burned ty German agents. They are being burned one at a time. This, when America and its allies are fighting a perilous shortage. The charge is made by Edwin F. Smith of the United States Department of Agriculture.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
MANAGER HAYNES
 GETS PROMOTION

SEATTLE. Nov. 21-At meeting of the directors of the Pacific Steam ship Company last night Mir. Hines was promoted to the position of General Manager for the company with juris- diction over both the operating and traffic departments He will take his office the first of the year.
 Mir Haines, promotion will carry with il the removal of the head offices of Traffic Department from San Fran cisco to Seattle.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
RUSSIANS ARE SAID TO HAVE DECLARED
 OUT OF CONFLICT

STOCKHOLM. Nov. 21.-The cor respondent of the National Tiendes re- ports that he has learned indirectly that the new Russian government had officially declared it had left the ranks of the belligerents and is ready to make seperate peace.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
DRAFT DODGER GIVEN
 FIFTEEN YEAR TERM

CAMP DODGE, Iowa, Nov. 21- Fifteen years at hard labor in Fed eral penitentiary was the sentence i'm posed on Otto Wangerin, of St. Paul, Minn.. draft law evader, in the first conviction by general court martial at this cantonment.
 Maj. w A. Graham, division judge advocate, charged that Wangerin re. fused to obey orders.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

ABERDEEN. Wash, Nov. 21.-A fund Of $500 has been collected by the lumber manufacturers of Aberdeen and iIoquiam and turned over to the Sal vati0n army for an ambulance to be placed in service at the French front. The name Of Gray's Harbor. Wash, will be engraved upon it.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
ALIEN ENEMIES QUIT CAPITAL
 IN HORDES

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21-Thous- ands enemy aliens: largely Germans are leaving the district today.
 In New York City. officials say about one hundred and twenty thousand en- emy aliens in the metropolitan dis trict alone. are affected by President Wilson's order yesterday. Hundreds are leaving hourly.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
CANADIAN BOAT SALVOR
 IS COMING NORTH

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21.-The de- partment has instructed the collector of customs at Juneau to notify his dep uties at ke;chikan to permit the Can adian boat Salvor to proceed to the Mariposa wreck
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
DECLARATION OF WAR PROBABLE

t WASHINGTON. Nov. s1.-The |
 t possibility of the United States | t declaring war on Austria as soon |
 t as congress conyenes. is again '
 t the subject of much discussion in |
 } official circles here. due to the :
 . proclamation by President Wilson |
 } issued yesterday in reference to ! t alien enemies in the country ! } <
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

DULUTH, Minn., Nov. 21-Prof. Scott Nearing Of New York and Tole- do. president of the Peoples Council of America and several others were ar rested here in raid on closed meet ing of anti-war propagandists. Prof Nearing and two others were charged by the police with making seditious re- marks against the Government.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
SHIP MYSTERIOUSLY SUNK

KINGSTON. Nov. 21.-A ship bound from Jamaica 70 Cuba, is reported sunk with great loss of life. In e1- plan Ion Of the sinking Of the ship, t Is ss d to be due to the subsistence of -he sea floor caused by earthquake.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

BELOIT. Wis. Nov. 21.-Because they are alleged to have furnished liquor to soldiers. five men here were given jail sentences ranging from 90 days to two months. Testimony showed that some Of the men had made business Of getting intoxicants for men on their way to the Army canton ments.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

WASHINGTON D. C., Nov. 21.-Hop- ing 10 reduce the tremendous amount Of property destroyed yearly by rats and mice in the United States, the De- parrment Of Agriculture has begun a new campaign to eliminate these crea- lures. which the biologists declare are the worst animal pests in the world
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
PERSHING REPORTS
 THREE MORE DEATHS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-General Pershing last night reported the death Of two more privates due to fever, and the death Of another killed in action Several were also injured when Ger man shell fell among the American Regimental headquarters.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

SALIVA, Kan, Nov. 21-Co-eds of the Kansas Wesleyan Business College have opened a shoe-shining parlor In a frst-foor room in the college build ing and are shining shoes for cents a pair. The receipts will be given to war fund.-,
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
GOMPERS STARTlES
 CONVENTION

:. BUFFALO. Nov. 21.-Samuel :: :. Gompers startled the convention .: :. of the American Federation of La !:
 2 bor in session here with the .: :. charge that Canadian labor lead, ! :. CTS were SLACkERS. ::
 2. ..
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
ALASKA SOCKEYE FOR
 FEDERAL HATCHERY

HOQUIAM, Nov. 21.-According to an announcement made here today five million Alaska sockeye salmon eggs will be placed in Lake Quinault. the federal hatchery, near Grays Harbor.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOUTHBOUND.

Spokane tonight. Alameda tomorrow. Princess Sophia Saturday morning
 NORTHROUND. Admiral Evans Friday. Despatch Saturday. City Of Seattle Saturday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
NO SALOONS IN LOS
 ANGELES AFTER APRIL

LOS ANGELES. Nov. 21.-At the election yesterday, the voters decided 70 eliminate the saloons after April s0th 1918
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21
WEATHER REPORT

' The precipitation for the twen- . ' y four hours ending at s p. n. ' night is .s6 inches Most Of the
 day was cluody with just occasion al rain showers.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-11-21

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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21
RETURNED FROM GREAT
AUTO TRIP.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Walker return
ed home last Saturday I'm company
with their son, James Walker, and wife,
from several months'visit at Noel.
Mo. and other points in "Old Pike"
They made the trip both ways In their
auto, leaving Grangeville last August.
They started from Noel on the return
trip February IL, coming by easy stag
es over the southern route via Salt
Lake. Ogden, POcatello, Boise, and then
switched off to Oregon. and washing
ton and coming up through Lewiston.
They would have been pleased to have
come over a ''nOrtn and south road
from Boise" but 1t wasn't there and
there are lots Of other travellers who
would be delighted to do likewise, and
we hope II will not be long until they
can. james was married while in Mis-
souri, to "A Miss Arion Shirry, and
brought the wife back to the best coun-
try on earth to live. Bob says old Mis-
souri, has good crops this year, but
Kansas Is way off, the drought having
got in its blasting work and this was
followed up by cyclones Il have seen
no better country than Camas Prairie
While on the trip, although they have a
good country around Twin Falls and
some other sections of southern Idaho
but they have to irrigate 1t to get
crops, while nature provides abundant
rainfall on Camas Prairie, which gives
u decided advantage to this section"
said Mr.. Walker.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21

The Kidder-Hariis Ridge highway
district Is voting $31 900 bonds for new
road construction Glenwood is appro-
priating $4,000 for new road to
kamiah; Winona- Kamiah are spend
ing $500 for road connecting those
two places; the White Bird district
Is voting on two bond issues aggregat-
ing $4,000 for roads and bridge; the
Deer Creek highway district has call
ed an election to vote on bond issue
of $4,000 for good roads and bridge.
This shows that the sentiment for good
roads Is In the ascendency, and that
the various communities of Idaho coun-
ty believe In progress and development.
With one exception white Bird) none
of the places mentioned are getting
such liberal proposition as has been
made to the Grangegille highway dis
trict ON the north and south road con-
in which we are asked to put
mp one dollar for every ten spent by
the state highway commission on the
great state highway from the south
to the north, and the state pledges it.
self to maintain the road after build
Ing IL. Ii we fail to vote the bonds. we
have to build the road and maintain
1t at oar own expense What argu-
lnent can be made against such prop
Dsition?
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21
Election to BE Held Next Tues
day, June 26th, for Issue
of $4,000.
IMPORTANT TO DIST.
White Bird and Deer Creek
Highway Districts Will
Vote on Bonds.
VOTE FOR The BOND ISSUE
NEXT TUESDAY.

The bond election In the Grangeyille
Highway district In 20 be held at the
court house on next Tuesday, June 90,
from a. m. to z p m. The PROPOSE
tion Is to vote $4,000 bond issue by
this district to help build the north
and south state highway from the
south line OF the county 10 Grangeville.
White Bird Is asked to vote bonds for
$4,000 as its share OF the expense
The total cost of the road from the
county line on the south to this place
will be 100000 The rest Of the cost
t$350,000) will be put up by the state
and national government through the
state highway commission. The two
communities In Idaho couty, White
Bird and Grangeville, are only asked
to pay one dollar to where the state
highway commission puts up ten. The
state agrees to ever afterward main
tain the road after IL is constructed.
What more can Any citizen Of this
highway district askf IL you believe
IN good roads at all, you should not
stop to quibble over minor points IL
You vote the bonds you get the road
II you defeat the bonds you lose the
road, unless you are willing to build
II at your own expense and keep ii up
ever afterwards. s
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21
Thinks Himself Lucky When
Shot in Arm, Chest, Shoulder

found that we had won the day. A
stretcher bearer came along in the
evening with a party of prisoners and
carried me out to the rear.
Il was over a week in hospital in
France and landed here April 81, was
on my back here for about a week
Since then l have been up and out
around the city on the allotted days.
My wounds are all healed nicely and
j expect to go to conyalescent camp
now any time and will soon be ready
for the front again.
Il will be getting couple of weeks
leave soon. Am going to make another
tour of Scotland unless | can get my
sick leave 10 Canada. but | suppose my
chances of doing that are small.
I'VE are having beautiful weather
now. II is just lovely out in the parks,
and ] just think / am the luckiest boy
in the world TO be here. | sincerely
hope hat the war will he over before ]
have to go back"
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21

The optimism ana cheerfulness OF
the American under adversely is clear
ly set forth in letter written by Ser
geant d. Benson Macleod member
IF what is known as the Fighting 26th
battalion" who was shot to pieces In
tbe Vimy ridge battle, and is now IN
tbe Mile end hospital, London, to his
sister. Mrs. f. o. Dickson. OF Colbert
Wash. The letter reads:
.sWell. Ella. am still in a streak or
luck-just got bullet through the LEFT
arm and through my left chest and two
pieces of shrapnel in my left shoulder.
II was wounded April Q. the day we
took yimy ridge. 1t was the incest
scrap I ever was in. was just enjoy
mo II when ! got it, There were some
Mercy kamerades, all around, but they
did not get much mercy at our hanlus;
I got several before one fellow stood
nm IN a shell hole about 20 yards Ill
front and let me have It, 1t put me 10
slaan for a while. When | woke up
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21

successful trip to Kooskia and Sites.
with enthusiastic meetings. Rev III. ].
Wood and +. l.. Leonard presented the
cause TO the Kooskia business men.
who caught the vision and responded
with a vim, and an organization was
erected with G. w. Trenary as chair
man, l.. A. Fem, secretary and +. e.
Quist, treasurer. Chairman Trenary
at once appointed an additional com
mittee composed of Messrs. Wills.
Wohlenberg and Quinlan. Mr.. Tren-
airy also made the trip to Sites to con.
fer with the committee there as to ter.
ritory. At Kooskia the committee ex-
amined the work of the ladies' chan
ter, finding them busy and the work
very nice. All seemed deeply interest
ed In the cause and anxious to render
aid to some mothers wounded boy at
the front.
M. Reese Hattabaugh joined the
other two members of the committee
at Stites,. While the meeting there
was not largely attended, owing to the
short notice, those present were live
ones. They soon were enthused with
the spirit of the movement and re-
sponded quickly TO the appeal by
thoroughly organizing with O. M. But
Ter as chairman, Rev. Hood, secretary,
and Mr.. Donaldson, treasurer. The
additional committee appointed by the
chair was composed of DIR. Anderson
and Messrs. Strecker and williams.
This committee and Kooskia has ar
ranged for territory to be covered The
local work at Sites has been handicap
ped by sickness and the devastating
mood; they have excellent workers In
Mesdames Murray and Donaldson, and
viii soon get matters moving. A meet
Ing was planned for that evening to
raise funds for the local chapter. A
desire was expressed that some of the
ladies' Of the Grangeville chapter make
them visit soon. *. X. X.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-06-21
SERIOUSLY INJURED BY FALL
FROM TENT POLE.

Word was received here Tuesday by
Henry Munro, that his son. Seneca,
had sustained serious injuries at Spok-
ane while putting up a tent, and was
now In the Sacred Heart hospital.
Seneca, who is a missionary minister
for the Seventh Day Adventist church.
was assisting in putting up their big
tent In Spokane, where they were to
hold series Of meetings, when he
fell from the top of the tent pole. In
the fall the pelvic bone was broken in
two places and the bones In one shoul-
der were broken. The letter. how
ever, stated that the young man was
getting along nicely, and that there
was no necessity for alarm as to his
ultimate recovery. Seneca Is Grange
vile boy and graduate of the high
school here. After leaving here he
was In the Ferdinand section for some
time. where he became connected with
the Advent church and took ND the
work OF missionary.