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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-05

far less useful, exercise of the select
I've power of absorption possessed by
these cells is shown by the fact.
stated by Mr.. Porteous, that while 1t
takes ton of sea water to supply a
single grain of gold, green kelp has
been known to absorb from the water
20 cents worth of gold for every ton
of kelp. For some reason it has no
similar liking for silver, no trace of
silver being found in the cells, except
of single species, although sea water
holds in solution grain of silver for
every six tons of water.
The German potash beds are de-
posits made at the bottom of a sea
that covered Central Europe in
Permian times.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-05
Plymouth Singing Party
Wins Much Applause

The Plymouth Singing Party, ap-
pearing at Stevens Memorial Metho-
dist Church. last night, in a delight
full program. pleased large audience.
They presented a program with n
number of excerpts from the classics
with a sprinkling of popular and
semi-popular music. winning many
rounds of applause.
The party appeared as one of the
numbers in the Capital City Lyceum
course. Next Tuesday the "Navy
Girls" will sing lin the same church,
followed by Princess Watahwaso and
her party, Monday night. December 16.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-05
BURIAL OF GEORGE RoUTzAHN

BendePviIle, Pa, Dec. 5.-George
R. Rouazahn, well-known under
taker, who died on his way home
from Chestnut Grove Cemetery, will
be buried on Saturday morning with
services at Rendersville Lutheran
Church, conducted by the Rev. w.
D. Scott and the Rev. Hiram Griest.
Mr.. Routzahn was 81 years old
and was q son of the late Jonas and
Leah Routzahn, of Bendersville. He
is survived by one son and two
daughters, w. o. Routzahn, of Ben
dersviIIe; Mrs. Harry Group, of
Gardner's, and Mrs. Edward Tay-
lor, at home; also four grand chill
dren, and the following sisters: Mrs.
Mary Eldon, of s12 North Sixth
street, Harrisburg; Mrs. Isaac Pet
ers, of Bendersvi1le, and Mrs. Emma
Jacobs, of York.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-05

Colds Cause. Grip and Influenza
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets
remove the cause. There is only one
s.nrnmo 0ulnina-" y. W. GROVES
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-05

Phillips oppenheims thrilling
Spy Story in The Philadelphia Record each Sunday
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
FUNERAL SERVICES
 HELDAT IA. E. CHURCH
 FOR MRS PORTHEN

Rev. C. NJ. Van Marter off1ciated at he Funeral services held at the NJ. E. Church today over the remains of Mrs Porthen. of Newtown. two o'clock.
 Cut flowers, potted plants and ferns decorated the church, and many flor al offerings from friends and acquain- -ances were in evidence. The church was crowded with persons interested n the affairs of the little family, who have suffered so many misfortunes since coming to Ketchikan, and Rev. Van Marter, in recounting the history Of the dead mother, in his very earn est and convincing manner, brought the tears to the eyes of his entire con- gregation.
 After the service, the remains were on view for a few minutes and then the pall-bearers, all friends of the be- reaved man, carried the coffin out to the waiting motor and other cars took the party to the local cemetery where she was laid in her last resting place
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
BERLIN WAR OFFICE SAYS
 VICTORY ZION
Ludendorff, Chief Aid To Hindenburg is Quoted in
 An interview

AMSTERDAM, March 27.- "A great battle has been fought and victory has been won, but nobody can forsee what will re- suit from it." said General Lu- dendorff, chief aid to Marshal Hindenburg. in an interview with a correspondent at the front, says the Tages Zeitung of Ber- lin. The part played by Ameri- can troops in the attempted re- lief of the British flank near La- fere, is referred only briefly by the German war correspondents, but no mention is made of the presence of Americans among the prisoners.
 The British are in full retreat on both sides Of the Somme river, the war office announces this af- ternoon and says that heavy rear guard actions with the en- emy is in progress.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
NEW. Yl5EDS RETURN
 FROM CALIFORNIA

MT. and Mrs w F. Schiothan were arrivals on the Jefferson last evening from Sunny California, where they have spent their honey moon.
 MT. and Mrs. Schlothan were mar ried in San Francisco on November 21, 1917, where the bride had made her home. Before her marriage her name was Mss Catherine Jacobs, and one Of the Golden Gates charming daughters.
 Mir. Schlothan is one of the most prominent and popular business man in town. He is the owner of the Nor thern Machine Works and the Ketchi. kan Marine Railway. The newly married couple will make their home in MT. Schlothan's residence near the machine works
 Since their marriage last November MT. Schlothan and his charming bride have been touring southern California by automobile, and visiting mutual friends and relatives of both The employees of the Northern Ma chine Works have presented MT. and Mrs. Schlothan with some very hand some silverware. as mark of their esteem and congratulations.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
FRENCH PREMIER SAYS ALLIES WILL BE
 MASTERS OF SITUATION WITHIN 48 HOURS
Important Position But Lose AbeGeman Wasting
  Yet But Are Ready o Jump in Any Moment

Director military operations announced today that nfor nation received at o'clock that the in night at tack drove the British back far Marcourt and Sally south of the Somme He they also captured Morrancourt
 The British delivered counter attack today between Angle Ancre and the Somme and recaptued Morancour and Chp the office announced this afternoon The Germans having meanwhile taken Albert
 The Paris office this morning says:-
 Only few French divisions engaged subSecretary of Abram declared today The bulk of the French army awaiting while the powerful British just arriving on the field.
 Eneebed by considerable losses the enemy forced acken his efforts The checked everywhere yester day evening and last night the office reported this morning Continuing the statement "We hold the line Echee and St. Aurn Bevragnes and north of Lassgny Noyon On the left bank of the Disc river strong enemy pa ro attempted to reach positions northwest Noyon during the night but repulsed An intermittent bobardment continuing along the whole front.
 Within foryeigh hours the allies will be of situation Premier Cemenceau declared today his the front The premier made the statement the councl at the time he did attempt ousness of the situation He said that Amens and that it not probable the Germans would through
 Later dispatches from the front state that the British still holding the Notifications side of Albert mans are massng large armies for drive on Amiens.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
FORMER GEAR IS
 -- LOSING HIS MIND

PETROGRAD. January 10-Im. r:sonmen5 has affected greatly the mental capacities Of the former Em- peror Nicholas II according to a let ter from the former Empress Alexan d.a Allx, written from Tobolsk to one .: her former maids Of honor in Pet r0grad. which has been intercepted n I the former empress gives a de ta-ed account Of the royal family's life in Tobolsk.
 The former emperor, she writes, -eems 10 have grown dull and very gnsociaole. He does not evince the slightest interest in current events, aas ceased to think about the crown and cnly wants 10 be allowed to live n ais own way His only regret is rat he cannot live in his old palace q LiYadia, in the Crimea. Nicholas dresses in civilian cIothse and spends much Of his time with his son Alexis ria corresponds only with his mother
 The former enpr,ss declares that le CT children have become quite ac- custoned 10 their new position. Ia Jana spends much time reading French literature, particularly novels. as do others in the family. Olga is much interested in housekeeping and spends most Of her time in household 1l;ies. Alexis is busy with his studies and desires to travel
 Regret over her separation from her best friends is expressed by the en- press. but she writes that she and the entire family welcomed the news Of peace in Russia. She declares she
 oDes that with peace the Romanoff family will be permitted 10 go to some -own in Central Russia where life is Inore lively than in Tobolsk.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
AMERICAN AMBASSADOR ADVISES THE
 PRESIDENT
General Aaig Replies To Message of Confidence
 From Washington

WASHINGTON, March 27.- Advices from Ambassador Fran ces this morning says that mili- tary experts are confident the Germans are wasting their strength against the allied line, and that at the opportune time, a reverse of fortune will set in.
 The ambassador verifies the report from Paris yesterday that the Americans were fighting shoulder to shoulder with the French and British. Although no word was received from Gen. cral Pershing to that effect.
 The President said this morn- ing that the fact the Americans were in the thick of the battle. brings the war closer to home.
 WASHINGTON, March 27.- Determined to fight on without counting the cost until the free- lonn of mankind is safe," was the message cabled to President Wilson by General Haig in ans-
 CT to the Presidents message of confidence last Monday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
CANNERYMEN FOR COOK
 INLET ENROUTE

Among the passengers on board the Admiral Farragut last evening were Otto Sutter, son of Carl Sutter, presi- dent of the Fidalgo Island Packing Company, who has been made super intendnt of the Port Graham cannery this season and Fred Brooksmith, Rokkeeper, together with large crew for the Cook Inlet cannery.
 MT. Brooksmith is very we'll known in Ketchikan. having spent five seasons here as bookkeeper for the Ketchikan cannery here. The last two summers ha has spent in the northern canneries for the company.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
RUSSIA IS READY TO
 COME BACK
1rotsky Issues Orders for Immediate Mobilization
 of First Class Men

PETROGRAD March 27-The Bolshevik government declared today that the German offensive offers Russia the chance to re- organize and declare war against Germany. When the offensive failed to go through, the war minister Trotsky proclaimed un- iversal military training and the highest grades were ordered to report immediately. Old off, cers are reporting en mass.
 The Russian military officials who were delegates at the Brest Litovsk peace conference, de- clare that German officers open- ly discuss the forthcoming east front offensive.
 LONDON, March 27.-Odessa has been recaptured by the Sov- jets after a bloody battle in which naval forces took part, ac- eording to Moscow dispatches 5oday.
 PETROGRAD, March 27.- The Russian Soviet forces have recaptured Nikolai and Bherzon, it is announced today. The same forces threaten the Teu- tons for the control of the Black Sea, naval forces being held in readiness.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
TODAY's WAR NEWS FROM LONDON

TODAY'S WAR NEWS FROM LONDON
 evening" General ag reported to the office that the Germans had been checked west of Rove and Noon In the Rove region British French and American troops fight ing shoulder to shoulder.
 later announcement said that French endorsements rapidly coming
 In still later report last evening" General Hag reported thus The battle continues the whole front south of the The also launched attack around Chaunes."
 This morning the London War Office Reports Foows-
 Four train loads of wounded officers and men from the battle front in France reached the city today.
 The British line from the Scape through Albert sector the Somme has held for the last twenour hours The fighting front here is of the old Sonne field west Of Aere and north of Ancre river and just north of AL bert which is eighteen miles northeast of Amien South of the Soe the Germans have advanced to Lafere where the Franco British began their offensive in 1916 but thus far have not yet gained it west of Rove.
 BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE-Through- out the night the Germans continued their onslaught southwest ward from Horn against the defense in the region of Rove and Noyon Hard fighting occurred about the of Albert Large forces pushed forward to the place the British hold ing them dogge this position the gateway Amens the British support base The indications that the Germans attempting split the allied front there and rolling process either way.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
MRS. MOVES TO
 so TO MONTANA

Mrs Thos. Moves arrived in town last evening with her daughter. Miss Bonnie from Nakat Inlet, where she has been spending the winter, and is a guest at the Stedman hotel for few days
 Mrs. Moves is planning now to leave on the Alaska if possible for Butte. Montana, 10 visit for a few weeks with relatives of the late Mir. Moves, and with her own people in Spokane. She expects to be away for about six weeks and then to return 10 Nakat for the summer
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27

AMSTERDAM, Holland, March 27.- The Rumanian oil fields will be ceded territorially to Hungary, according to Q dispatch from Vienna to the Deut- sche Tages Zeitung, of Berlin. They will be administered under joint German. Austro-Hungarian, Rumanian nd Bulgarian control board, The oil production will be divided in propor- lions to be settled later.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
NEW TENDER HERE
 FROM PILLAR BAY

Mir Geo. r Rounsefell, superintend- ent of the Fidalgo Island Packing con- pany cannery here, leaves today for tn north to drive drive traps for the coming season. Mr. Rounsefell trav. els on the new cannery tender Kath- erin M which has been in use at the Pillar Bay cannry, recently purchased by the company. The Katherine M. is large power boat and will be used in this district this season.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
ICELAND TO HAVE
 BRAND NEW FLAG

LONDON, March 27.-As a symbol oe the independence which it soon hopes to secure, Iceland proposes to design a new flag. The Danish ensign which it wishes to abandon, is one of the oldest flags in existence. It dates rom 1219, when King Waldemar. lead
 ng his troops against the pagan Li-
 on ans, saw a white cross in the sky which he accepted as sign from heaven and embodied in his flag. It is still there-white on. a red ground, and the flag has the distinction of be- ig swallow-tailed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
GERMAN NEWSPAPERS BUSY PREPARING THE
 PEOPLE FOR REVERSE

WASHINGTON, March 27.- Official French dispatches re- ceived today say that the news papers in Germany are now pre- pairing the people for the Franco British offensive, forecasting the entry of the powerful reserves now awaiting the command.
 Belief that the turning point of battle in France is near at hand pervades Washington to- day. General Pershing cabled he war departmenther . he had nothing to re, =.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
LEAVING FOR
 SOUTH TO JOIN
 ARMY OR MARINES

Lawrence Erickson and Chas. E. Birch received special orders last eTening from Governor Strong, giving them permission to be inducted into the army or Marine Corps and they are now planning on leaving the lat ter part of this week. They must re- port before the 18th of April, when voluntary enlistments for Alaska close.
 Mir. Erickson stated today that they had been in communication with both Army and Marine corps officials and have not decided as yet, in what branch of the service they will enlist.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
KRE;SLER WON'T
 PLAY DURING WAR

NEW YORK, March 27.-Fritz
 re:s.er, noted Austrian violinist, has cancelled all his concert engagements
 nd dclares he will not appear before he American public again until peace : declared KreisleHis in this coun- IT on furlough from the Austrian
 rny in which he was serving as a L-ientenant. He was wounded during an engagement and came to the U. s. 0 racuperate and fill number of en- ga agements, but in several communit- .es his appearance caused much dis
 pprOyal. with the above result.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
TMENTY-TW0 SUBS FAIl. 10 RETURN 10
 GERMAN WATERS

LONDON. March 27-The Central News says today that i5 has been learned from it's BeTne correspondent that during December twenty-two Ger man submarines failed to return to their bases.
 h order to counte-act the alarm which this fact has occas;oned in na val circles, the German Admiralty is sued statement saying most Of the missing submarines were sent 10 op- crate ia distant waters. and hopes are entertained that they will return.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
MAXIM MAY BUILD
 NON -SINHABLE BOAT

WASHINGTON, D. C., March 27,-I The United States shipping board has announced that another non-sinkable type Of boat is to be built according to designs by Hudson Maxim. This second type Of non -sinkable ship de- pends on 8 super buoyant apparatus in stalled in any vessel.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
BRITISH TO BUILD
 WORKERS HOMES

LONDON, March 27.-When the
 = is over. England is going to build 500.000 homes for working men. ac. cording to a report filed here with the state department by Consul Mcbride a London. This after-the-war con- struct;on program will require the or. gan;zing ability of at least one-half cf the employers in the building trades and the labor of 100000 men.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
METL LAKATLA RED
 CROSS SENDS IN
 HOSPITAL GARMENTS

Miss Mabel LeRoy, chairman of the Red Cross Auxiliary, was visitor in town for a few hours to- day. She brought with her a box of garments made up by the Auxiliary to go with the Ketchikan Red Cross shipment. The articles are as follows: F pairs bedsocks.
 6 pairs operating leggins.
 12 Bedshirts
 1 Sweater donated by Mrs. Mars den.
 Sweater donated by Miss Danford.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
THE GERMANS ARE
 WORRIED; REPORTED

AMSTERDAM, March 27.- "The enemy holds strong reserve south of the penetrated front with which to attack our troops from the flank" declares the Berlin Vorwaerts today. The Vorwaerts warns the command CTS that a trap has been set for them.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27

MARTINEZ, Cal, March 27-The Junior Red Cross of the Danville High school has adopted" Belgian baby. The girls of the society have christen- ed their little ward Constance Ramona and have pledged themselves to send to Belgium at intervals a sufficient supply of clothing and food to keep one little child from want
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
PORTLAND ERECTING
 LIBERTY BOND STAND

PORTLAND, Ore, March 27.-The big Liberty Bond Stand which is be- ing erected by Volunteer workmen for use Of speakers in the next Liberty Loan caInpaign is practically complet ed. The work, material and plans were all donated. Bands played while the work was done and refreshments for workers were provided by specta- tors.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27

VICTORIA, B. C., March 27.-It was announced here that British Columbia has been closed to Russian immi- grants until the close of the war, and that immigrants now in the country will not be allowed to leave.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27

The President summoned the executive officials and members of the war council at the White House for a conference this ev- ening in the negotiation for the transfer of 150,OO0 tons of Jap- anese shipping to the United States which have been complet- d on the basis of two tons of s1 eel plates for one ton dead
 Teight of ships capacity.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27

BUFFALO, N. Y., March 2T.-It was reported today that the trial of he Bristol-Curtiss biplane equipped with Liberty motor proved success ,ul. Quantity production of the air planes with slight changes in construc ion will be under way tins month.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
ALASnhI! BELGIAN
 PRAISES RED CROSS

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27.- Every Belgian loves the American Red Cross for the noble work it has done in my stricken country. The Red Cross kept body and soul together for many thousands ot suffering Belgians said R. Brasseur, Belgian soldier who formerly lived in San Francisco and is here on furlough.
 Brasseur was in Alaska at the out break of the war, but went to Bel gium 10 rescue his mother and bring her 10 this country.
 Brought face to face with the con ditions wrought by the invading Ger man army he enlisted and served three years in the Belgian army He was wounded al Dixmude and after spend ing savera, weeks in 2 hospital, was given furlough.
 He says he will return 10 the trau- ches on April 24
 The Northwestern arrived from the south last evening at 10 o'clock and sailed north this noon. Arrivals were R. Ii Fleming. and Mrs R. Clark. Go ing north today were Ben Gum. 4. Holm and L. Roben.
 The Jefferson, northbound arrived at one o'clock this morning with NJ. T. Legaz, Onton Lettich, Anton Belan- ieh, Tony Syorench. John Clark, David Gross. ]. 4, Benolkin, W. f Schlothan and wife, M Watson, Lee Johnson, Ed. Johnson, Orvid Green, Rickard Green, Geo Loinger. s. Rob. ertson, J. Donovan. w Doherty, Frank Doelger, 9edar Pederson. Going north wer Max Russell, J. NJ Shoup and Mr ad Mrs Fremont King.
 The Admiral Farragut arrived from the south az two o'clock this morning sailing north al 8. Arrivals from the south were G. B. Allen, 4. B. Edmonds and one s; craze
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
WEATHER REPORT

For 24 hours ending $ p. m. . yesterday precipitation 1.61 in. [
 Maximum temp 4s'. min. 31' . , above.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27

You can bag your game without the aid of gun-if you play your cards right
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-03-27
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOUTHBOUND.

Alaska ?. n. tonight. Watson Friday ?. m. Jefferson Sunday. City Of Seattle Friday.
 NORrHR0iiND.
 Sophia Friday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1918-11-01

Sale Begins MONDAY, Nov. 4fk1

.25 dozen pairs Assorted High Top Rubbers, 1
cleanup prices.
40 dozen pairs Women's one-buckle, 3 and
" size, Arctics, per pair. .. 85c
.25 dozen Plush Caps mems and Women's
Is dozen Plush Caps for Boys, each. 4Oc
so dozen Felt Insoles, per pair. :. J. ..:. 12c
so dozen Ladies Ordinary Top Rubbers,
per pair QUO
SO dozen pairs Mems Silk Socks, six pairs to
box, per box ... z.. g: $l.zo
25 dozen Mems and Women's Common
House Slippers per pair. .,4Oc
10 cases Barox, four packages for. SOC
$50 cases 500s Matches, per dozen boxes
Tor s.. oOc
100 cases Clothes Pins, Is dozen for. 25c
Is cases Toothpicks, $500 picks for, 70. 25c
Is cases Crown Mason Jar Caps, per dozen
5000 bushels No. White Oats, in 25-bushel
400 sacks Chopped Feed-Oats, Barley and
Wheat per 100 pound sack .r...... $3.50
ESQ sacks Chicken Feed, combination stock,
500 sacks Shorts, Bran, sacked, per sack
llOW 49, -
1000 bushels Barley, per bushel, 81 to Sill
SPECIAL LOT OF .BALDWINS, BUSHEL
BASkETFUL for So. .@:.. .a... $1.5O
Three-piece Carving Sets for. ..:s.=. 25c
Onions, per bushel =. .....::>.....: ,$1.OO
Rutabagas, per bushel 4Oc
Cabbage, per pound J.. .. :. =. &c
Two bars Palm Olive Soap and two bars Of
Rose Bath Soap for 1 ]. +, IL. :. 25c
rs dozen highest grade Brooms made, each
at s.: 85c
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1918-11-01
FRESH, MEAT

We are putting on sale to begin on same
day, Is head of steer beef that will be fresh
killed and will chunk same at the following
prices per cut, from 121c to Zoe; also Is
dandy little hogs at prices that.will astound
you. Come with your cash and fill up your
larder with needful foods at prices that are
simply impossible. ..-
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1918-11-01

For the especial benefit
of those who can not pay
for their purchases all at
one time, we shall agree
to take a deposit on same
and hold all non-perish-
able articles for a period
of thirty days, thus giving
everyone a chance to get
in on the ground floor on
all items. III