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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
WE MUST DIG GOLD
SAYS MCADOO

WASHINGTON. June 17.-"Gold is
one of the most needed essentials of
the war and its production must be
kept up to the highest possible notch"
said Secretary McAdoo today in let
ter to Delegate Sulzer
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
NEXT LIBERTY LOAN
IN OCTOBER NEXT
be-

WASHINGTON, June 17.-Secretary
McAdoo announced this morning the
next Liberty loan will be in October.
in the meantime. six billions worth of
certificates of Indebtedness and two
billion worth of tax certificates will be
issued
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
KAISER TALKING THRU
HIS HELMET. AGAIN

AMSTERDAM. June 17.-"Prus-
sian militarism will bring victory to
Germany says Emperor William, re-
plying to a telegram of congratula-
tons on his 3Oth anniversary of his
accession. received from the chan
cellor. The emperor declares that he
leads the most capable people in
earth.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
RETURNS FROM HADLEY

Mrs. Petty returned to Hadley this
afternoon after visit of ten days
in the city. with her sister. Mrs. Gray
Mrs. Gould and daughters who were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Gray left last week for their home in
Craig.
Mr.. and Mrs. Petty plan to come In
to tow for the celebration Of the
Fourth
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
BUSINESS MEN IN TOWN

j. J. McCollum, representing the
j. w. Fales Paper Co., arrived on the
City of Seattle, Saturday night, on his
way north soliciting business for his
roMpany.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
ENEMY ALIEN WOMEN
ARE REGISTERING

SEATTLE. June 17.-Enemy alien
women are registering today quite
freely. Seventy have already answer
ed the order in the city
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
TO SETTLE BUSINESS AFFAIRS

Mrs. NJ. Greenbaum arrived from
juneau yesterday, and the affairs OF
the Partisan Cloak and Suit House,
wll:c., have become somewhat tangled
are 10 be settled Immediately. The
store vas opened at the usual time
his morning for business.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
WATERFRONT NEWS

The Admiral Nicholson arrived at
12 last night northbound.
The Tug Warrior went south yes
ferday towing the Barge William H.
Smith.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
AMERICAN TROOPS
RUSHED over THERE

LONDON. June 1.-THE arrival of
American troops the past few days,
eclipsed all records, the war Office
announces this morning
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17

WASHINGTON, June 17-American
trops in aid Of Italy will be forthcom-
ing soon. it was learned at the war Of
fee today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17

WASHINGTON, June 17.-General
Wood has been assigned to the COM
mand of Camp Funston.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
OWING TO LACK OF SPACE

\ complete report OF the Red Cross
meeting held Saturday evening with
0 full report from the various commit
tees will be published in full tomor-
row, owing TO lack of space it could
not appear today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
SUUTfiBOUNL

Spokane due tonight.
Prince Rupert tomorrow 9 D. m.
City OF Seattle goth.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
r & r = r r 2 r = :
WEATHER REPORT

. ror "a hours ending 6 p. m. I
: yesterday, Sunshine all day. 1
. Maximum temperature II, min 4
; mum .43'.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17

tell you that because of "C'est la
guerre" | have not written for ages.
Ny love to you. Alice, Fillmore, Jr.,
Affectionateiy,
FRED.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17
NORTHROUND.

Jefferson due 18th.
Alaska due goth.
Humboldt due goth.
Jefferson tomorrow evening.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-17

a good citizen is kn.'wa by the food
he eats.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
HUNS MUST PAY U. S.
DEMAND IN SENATE FOR A FL
NANcIAL RECKONING.
Chairman Of the Finance Committee
Simmons Urges Action TO
Tighten Taxation.

Washington, Dec IS. Germany
should be compelled TO pay, so far as
possible, the cost of the war TO the
United States, Senator simmons Of
9sorth Carolina. chairman OF the
finance committee. declared on the
floor OF the senate.
In the opinion of the senator the
American bin of costs presented TO Ger
many Should include not only repara-
tion for the killing of noncombatants
and destruction of ships but the eX-
pense to the United States of the CON
duet of the war, reimbursement for
which, If only in part, would 90 far
toward tightening the future burden
of taxation borne by the American
people.
While Senator Penrosc in an adj
dress on the revenue bill, was discuss
ing estimated expenditures for 1919
and 1920, Senator Simmons interrupt
ed to suggest that while the govern
ment. among other things, would have
heavy damages to pay for war con-
tracts. still there would be a consid-
erable salvage on work already done
that would bring in an appreciable re-
turn.
Besides that, Senator Simmons said,
there was TO be reckoned $1,000 000,-
900 of money advanced 10 the allies,
which would make the best possible
security and be an asset to this gov
ernmenf." Those bonds are market
able, Senator Simmons said. and could
be utilized toward relieving the peo-
pie of taxation
More than TINT, want to say that
| don't believe the people of this
country will consent 10 the central
powers escaping without properly re-
lmbursing this country for the great
losses that have been inflicted upon il
By the methods they have pursued In
this war" Senator Simmons said.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
FIND BLOW KILLED bride"
Milo II. Piper Is Nervous as Remains
of His Alleged Victim Are Exnumed
to Learn Cause OF Death.

Nluskegon, Mich, Dec. 20.-Frieda
Weichman Piper met a violent death-
She was murdered by blows on the
head administered by dull weapon.
This was the verdict of three physi-
clans who examined the body here
after Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Harry ". Jackson ordered it exhumed
While the body was being taken
from It's wicker easket. where it had
lain since May, 1917. Milo H. Piper. sus-
pected bigamist-murderer, was nervous
ly pacing his cell. re has been accused
of the crime that brought such a tragic
ending to the romance of the former
Chicago tennis player.
The verdict of murder, in the opinion
of the authorities, is the most M
portant link in their chain Of evidence.
This was the first autopsy Of the body.
1t is believed the crime was com
mitted in September, 1916. @She body
was not found until May of the follow
ing year. Identification was made sew
eral weeks ago by Mrs. +. w. Klinke
of Hinsdale, an aunt.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
MAY SINK HUN NAVY.
U. S. AND GREAT BRITAIN AGREE
TO END PERIL.
Action Would Result in Avoiding Con-
tention and Support the Presi-
dents Declaration.

Paris, Dec. 20.-The American del
egates to the pence congress have re-
solved TO advocate the sinking of the
surrendered enemy warships and resist
any proposition to distribute them on
the basis of naval losses.
This announcement is made ny those
in close touch with the American rep
resentatives, who. il is added. feel that
such position would result In avoid
ing contention and materially support
President Wilson'S declaration that the
var was not based on aggression or
the acquisition of property.
England. through Sir Eric Geddes,
first lord of the admiralty. had pre-
viously acquiesced in the American
plan to destroy the captured or sur
rendered warships, and. 1t is declared
will continue to support the United
States, although ii is expected that
some of the lesser naval powers will
demand that the prizes be distributed.
Washington. Dec. 20.-A resolution
asking the state department to inform
the senate whether the American
peace commissioners are advocating
destruction of German warships or
other enemy property, and, If so, by
what authority, was introduced by Mi
nority Leader Lodge. and. without dis
cussion, was left on the table.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
HAD rs RADIOS IN MEXICO
Mareoni Man Tells House Committee
Germans Ran Many Wireless
Plants There.

Washington, Dec. 19.-More than
twenty-five wireless stations In Mexicd
were under German control during the
war. Edward Nally, vice president Of
the Marconi Wireless Company Of
America. told the house merchant ma
rine committee while :estifying in op-
position TO the bill proposing govern
ment monopoly Of radio stations In the
United States.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
KIEv TAKEN BY UKRAINIANS
capital-The Hetman Alb
dieates.

Odessa, Dec 21-Ukralnlan sep
aratist troops Of the Petlura forces en-
tered Kiev, the capital Of the Ukraine.
The hetnan 0f the Ukraine abdcated.
Telegraphic communication between
Odessa ana Kiev has been resumed.
A division of French troops is expect
ed 10 arrive in Odessa.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
ALLIES SHELL YOUNG TURKS
Situation at Smyrna is Called Critical
ARMED Bands Posted by
the Enemy.

Athens. Dec. 19-The situation IN
Smyrna is extremely critical, accord
Ing 10 newspaper dispatches from
Aiitylene. Young Turk officials have
posted. armed binds at various places
about the town and these have been
bombarded by the allies fleets.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
Mrs. wilson Gives Photo to Church.

London. Dec. 1S.-Through the Col
oniai DANES Of Virginia Mrs. Wood
row Wilson has presented ST. Georges
church at Gravesend photograph Of
herself TO hang In the yestry beneath
a portrait of her ancestor, POcahontas.
The photograph is signed Edith Boil
Ing Wilson" and has been framed In
oak.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
Hun Prisoners Join Bolshevik Army

Stockholm. Dec. 20.-Five thousand
AustrO-German prisoners Of war IN
Russia have been enrolled In the bol-
sheyik army; 1000 Others, especial
" trained IN bolsheyik propaganda,
have been repatriated, said a dispatch
from Petrograd.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27
sAa nnn eermana Slain

Eerlin. Dec 21.-The total Of Ger
mans killed N the war was officially
announced 9 $4,000.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Marinette Seventeen years ago, al
band concert in this city, Miss Ade
line Pratt, deputy register of deeds
lost pocketbook with several dollars
and keepsake knife in it. She was
surprised on going to the post Office
recently to receive a packet contain
ing the knife and money without any
explanation. Whether she lest tht
pocketbook or it was stolen from hel
she does not know. but efforts to re
cover it by advertising at the time
failed
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison-D. H. Otis, assistant dean,
college of agriculture, has received or
ders from the government to leave for
France to take charge of farm special
lists, under auspices of the Y. NJ. c. A.,
who are TO assist French farmers TO
rebuild devastated lands. He will re-
main in France for not less than one
year.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Marinette- Word has been received
here from Corp. Ava Budlong that ne
has reached France after months
spent in a .4erman prison camp. he
was captured when wounded.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Superior - Corporal Bert Haskell
who was shot in the thigh two hours
before the world war ended. writes hi.
brother, Harry Haskell, of this city
he was informed that hostilities haC
ceased by two Germans, while lyins
wounded and helpless in a shell hol(
in No Mans Land. Haskell left Supe
rior last July and in a month was il
England After landing in France
some time later he was almost contin
uously under shell fire.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison - Wisconsin people ate
700 600 pounds Of carp the past year
to- conserve meat, says ". Z. Barber
chairman of the conservation commits
sion, who estimates saving thereoy
of about $4,000 to the poor.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

La Crosse The 6-cent fare here
was not enough to pay expenses of the
street car company in October and
November il declares it has secured a
court order re-opening the case before
the rail commission and is expected
TO ask for a 7-cent ride The city will
introduce evidence tending to show
that TIE company's expense figures
are too high.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Portage Sergt. David Leach writes
to his mother, Mrs Mary each, that he
S safe and well and is attending the
officers school in France His letter
tells of the jubilee that was held in
celebration OF the signing of the arm
istice. He had been in the trenches
ten different times but had escaped
without a scratch
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Beaver Dam ~- Lieut. William d
Morgan, who was reported killed il
action in the war department casualty
list, is alive and in good health. Hi.
parents received a letter from hin
written since the armistice was signed
in which he stated he was in goot
health and feeling fine He was sc
verely wounded in September, bu
fully recovered
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Marinutte Inspectors of the food
and drug department of Michigan re-
Gently made eight arrests and confisca
ted eleven suitca5es of whiskey on
trains leaving Marintte and entering
Michigan at Menominee, just across
the river. Three of the suitcases We're
found without owners, they having
fed when the raid started
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Green Bay-The Green Bay Review
a weekly newspaper which has beer
published for more than a quarter o
century by Charles Kerr and his
father, the late James Kerr has beer
sold to Robert H. Wright of Horton
vile Mr. Kerr left for Fredericks
burg, Va, to reside M Wright viii
continue the paper as weekly publ
cation.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Two Rivers Preliminary steps have
been taken by business men here
10 establish fund for initial payments
for workingmen's homes. me money
is to be loaned without interest and to
be.paid back in installments.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Oshkosh-71Levi E. Knapp, a resident
Of Oshkosh since 1850, recently cele.
brated his ninety-second birthday.
Mr. Knapp comes from a long-lived
family, his father. the late D. B.
Knapp lived TO the age of nearly
ninety-four. Two of his brothers,
George Y. Knapp of this city and An
drew B. Knapp of Beloit, lived to the
age of lightweight
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison-The question of the draft
ing of bill providing for an adequate
pension for normal school teachers
will come before the next session Of
the legislature. A. b. Elicit, Superior,
member of the Superior Normal school
faculty, was in Madison for confer
ence with the educational committee
Of the regents regarding the provision
for the measure.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

La Crosse-La Crosse manufacture
ing institutions furnished Uncle Sam
with $8,000,00 in war suppliasY equip
ment and munitions from April 6
1917, to Nov II, 1918. All this WAS
done in plants which at the outbreah
of the war were unequipped for specia
government work Fourteen factories
here were given war contracts.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison-More than $500 students
will be registered at the universit!
next quarter, according TO Dean S. H
Goodnight. Four hundred men at can.
tonments are expected to return
About 500 out OF the $500 S. A I. {.
men will remain. Courses are being
rearranged to meet new conditions.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison-C. B. ballard, newly
elected member Of the legislature ana
organizer for the Society of Equity in
0utagamie county, has laid before Of
fcials of the department of justice
thirty affidavits concerning assaults
made ON farmers during the recent
Iberty loan drive. These affidavits
have also been laid before Gov Philip
and prosecution has been asked.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Wausau- Representatives OF differ
sh' canning companies met here ana
discussed next years crop and pros
'ective market eonditions.s The past
season was announced to have been
very satisfactory.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

La Crosse Bereft of his parents
brothers and sisters in an Indian mas
saore when II years old and obliged
to earn his own living, l.. Kitzman
after forty-six years service with the
western Railway company, has
been placed on the retired list and
will enjoy a substantial pension the
rest of his days.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison The Chippewa Power
company, Eau Claire. capital stock
100000, has filed articles of incorpo
ration. The object is TO acquire ana
develop undeveIoped water-power sites
on the Chippewa river and its tribu-
taries.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

La Crosse - George Holzhammel
and Roy Miller made $4,000 before
breakfast one morning. one haul OF
a 400-foot seine between two wing
dams on the upper Mississippi river
netted them more than 10000 pounds
of carp and buffalo. Buyers eagerly
bid in the fish at prices from 10 to Is
cents pound.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison $175 was received for the
he'd Cress at a bazaar held at tRe
Washington school Most OF the
money was taken in from the sale oi
crosses which covered large Christ
mas tree They sold for from l cent
TO IS.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Sheboygan Following fourth
stroke of paralysis which occurred on
Nov q. Miss Agnes Weeks died at
her home here. In point of service she
was one of the eldest teachers in the
city. After twenty-seven years OF
teaching she was compelled to resign
IN September, 1914.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Platteville- Mrs. Kate S. Rindlaub.
wife of Nj. p. Rindlaub, for many
years editor of the Grant County Wit
ness. died at her home here. She
served as treasurer of the Wisconsin
Press association for eight years, and
was affectionately spoken of as the
mother of the association
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-27

Madison No stop at Sun Prairie on
the $3.50 train from Milwaukee is the
proposal embodied in a letter received
by the railroad commission from c. 0.
Bradshaw, general superintendent of
the ST. Paul road The plan is put
forward as solution of the alleged
drunk special" nuisance.
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-13
state Teachers POSTPONE Meeting.

On account Of the continued prcva-
lencc Of the epidemic of influenza in
many parts of the state the Executive
Committee of the Missouri State
Teachers Association has decided TO
postpone the meeting Of the Associa'
ton which was to have been held in
st. Louis, December 1928, 1918, ac-
cording to announcement from the
office Of the Secretary, T.. NJ. Carter,
at Columbia. The Executive Commit
tee will meet soon ut which time Il
will determine the date for the meet
in~ of the Association. The Commit
tee Is deeply grateful for the fine CO..
operation shown by the school people,
including the editors, of the state, in
the great work of the Association.
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-13

cross w"rkrouns, Employees dn,
twh"n special tribute viii he pnId to
III" contribution nude by the lnhorlne
nhiD, the week ending with general
"'lrnn'up' day, when every prrsnn IN
III" community not yet enrolled viii
nfnln l." personally solicited for mem.
hprshlp
II II believed that some time during
ia" week NJ l"nst one performance ~
III" mn>Guc, 9Th" Roll cnil,' especial.
ly written by Mr.. Percy Macknyc, with
stage settings designed hy l;nhrrt Ed
nund i"ncs, viii hc given IN every
community, This has hut iwe,v.
speaking parts nnh II arranged cspc.
'inily for community presentation,
with men, women nnd children IN the
. rnnI"nim" parts. II can be- given
either "lnhornirly or very simply, as
conditions warrant. In lls dramatic
theme II expresses the emancipation
OF the human spirit from tyranny
/ through the humnniling agency of the
American Red Cross, Copies of the
innsaur, ns well ns directions for COS.
tuning and incidental music. cnn he
secured NJ Red Cross Headquarters In
every town and city.
onc Of the most novel and interest.
Ing features Of the campaign promises
( to be the one'iiay und One. Hour plan
~ enrolment. This consists OF ilyld.
ing the community Into units Of one
hundred houses. the Idea being tn have
sufficient workers to canvass these
homes practically simultaneously, u
sort Of "home stretch" distributing
the work among many with u mini,
mum Of time consumed by each.
The official uniform worn by Roll
Gull workers viii be cap and arm
! hrnssard. These are to bc made Of
red flannel and small paper circle In
| white viii carry the Red Cross en-.
| hlem, This uniform viii serve both ns
protection against the unscrupulous ana
as M nld To the workers themselves.
Corporations, business firms and in
dusirics viii be supplied with 1905
Service flag
There will he no Christmas sale Of
tuberculosis seals this year. Instead,
| the Red Cross has made a direct an,
preparation of 2,5O0,OOO for this work.
and ten seals will be awarded each
person who Joins the Roll Call as u
reminder Of the very important wsrk
being done by the National Tubercu
losls Association.
Wars may come and wars may 60,
but the Red Cross goes on forever.
VIII you not be among the first to
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-13
RED CROSS ROLL CALL
FOR CHRISTMAS WEEK
American Public Asked to Respond With Uni.
versal Membership

u your nnmo written ihcrri Whcrci
on lh" Red Cross christmas Roll cnll.
Of cuuisr.
beginning with R,h Cross sunday,
hosiuhcr IL, the "uilrr american m.
tinh Will Il" given the opportunity dur,
irg III" week of brrrmlirr iB tn - To-
line NJ fnr all those crrnnds of mercy
TINT the bright Rcd Cross ugnlnst
the while background has come tn
symboliZr.
This l. In ~ SENSE u nll for funds
II Il the annual call for service. EV,
cry member of every huus"luld. FROM
III" grandfather ln the nursery. should
be r"prcscnl"d on the Red Gross SrlN.
Ice Flag, Only dollar memberships
are being asked for, anh these are for
III. calo'niv Year of 1910,
Ey"rywlcr" throughout the four.
teen Rcd Grass divisions the week will
tc celebrated ns u rcdcdicuilon To per.
sonul service nnd self sacrifice, M
matter what mny be- the Immediate task
ahead. iher" nrr bound IL be- lncrcas.
!ng demands nude on the Red Cross
during the coming year, und every
American, whether here or In foreign
parts, has his part to play,
Through the Divisions every Chap.
ter, aud through the Chapter every
Branch nnd Auxiliary viii spread the
Red Cross Message aud cndcnvor 10
enroll every pcrson In every com.
munliy, Already the membership In
this national organization has grown
from some few hundred thousand In
The Holt County sentinel., 1918-12-13
Broaden Your Mind.

Brush the cobwobs out Of your mind.
RID yourself Of the rubbish Of prcju.
dice and prcpossesslon. No longer be
content with surface thinking. which
Is not thinking ut all. Form the hnblt
OF looking at everything from more
than one point Of view. Balance.
weigh, test. observe, nnalyzc. metl.
tate. Thus alone can you gain opin-
Ions that are really your own and real.
iy well based. Thus alone can you
grow In succcss.winnlng power OF
mind.--Exchangc.