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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-12
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Stafford, Ariz-, Feb. IL Sheriff
R F. Mcbride and deputies Mark
Kempton and Kane WOotan were kill
ed Sunday morning about ESQ O'Clock
in battle with Tom Powers and John
Powers, slackers. and Tom SissOn,
horse thief. at the home OF the Pow
ers boys in Raulenake Canyon, Galia-
TO mountains.
Deputy o. S. Marshal Frank Haynes
Of Globe, Sheriff Mcbride and Depu-
ties KemptOn and Wootan left Stafford
Saturday afternoon at O'Clock for
Galiuro mountains by way Of KlOndike
TO get Tom Powers and John Powers.
two slackers. They reached a house
near the mine of John Powers. father
of the Powers boys, about daybreak on
Sunday morning and surrounded the
place. Powers, the father, came out
Of the house with a gun and was or
dered to hold up his hands. As one OF
his boys opened the door and started
firing at the officers, the elder Powers
dropped, shot through the right shoul-
der. About 25 shots were fired by 'he
officers. Mcbride was shot by Tom
Powers and Kane by John Powers
Kempton, as he kicked in the door,
was shot by Tom SissOn. horse thief
sentenced to the penitentiary ; years
ago and paroled by Governor Hunt
He lived with the Powers =
Marshal Haynes escaped unhurt and
went TO Klondyke for help A posse
from klOndyke started Sunday after
noon for the Powers camp TO bring
back the bodies. Haynes arrived at
Stafford at p. m. Sunday with news
of the killing.
The murderers took the officers
horses and ammunition and started
for the border to go into Mexico. Ihey
stopped at Hot Springs. one mile from
the Powers house and told a man
named Allen they had killed the offic-
ers and that their father was shot and
for him to go to the Powers home and
take care OF him. Allen and a man
named Murde went to the house and
found the wounded man They took
him into a tunnel Of the mine and
placed him on a cot.
Allen then came TO Stafford, reach
ing here about 4 O'Clock Sunday after
noon. Posses left Stafford. Thatcher,
Pima. Fairview and Fl. Thomas Sun
day night heavily armed for the Galiu-
TO mountains to get the slackers and
Tom Sisson.
The bodies of the dead officers are
expected to arrive in Stafford tonight
A report from ReddingtOn, in the
San Pedro valley today. states that
the Powers boys and SissOn reached
there Sunday night
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President Lays DOUn
Definite Principles
For Peace, in Speech
Rejected

At the postponed meeting OF the
board of supervisors, held yester-
day in Tombstone. all of the bids OF
the million dollar bond issue were
ordered rejected The board may
now sell the bonds without further
advertising or, if ii is adjusted ex-
pedient readvertise, in which case
the sale viii be delayed some
weeks.
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GREAT ENTHUSIASM.
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LONDON. Feb. IA dispatch tC
the Exchange Telegraph from Amster
dam SAYS:
There is great enthusiasm in Ger
many over the reported end OF the
state of war between the Central
Powers and Russia. Cities every
where are beflagged and there is much
rejoicing over Trotzky's unconditional
surrender.
1T has been arranged that the cen
tral economic commission now in
Petrograd shall settle the details oi
the resumption of relations between
Russia and the central powers"
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LONDON. Feb. 11.-While engaging
in the daily increasing military activ-
ity in Belgium. France and Italy. the
Central Powers are pushing their
diplomatic advantages in the smaller
enemy countries with the view. I; is
believed of forcing the BOlshevilSi
government OF Russia 10 accept
separate peace. The new Ukranian
Peoples republic. which. however.
the Bolsheviki leaders at Petrograd
declare does not exist. has made a
peace agreement with the Quadrupie
alliance, which. in the meantime holds
the threat OF military power over
Rumania TO force a similar pact with
that country.
On February 6. Field Marshal Won
Mackensen is reported in German
newspapers to have given the Ru-
manian government four days in
which to enter peace negotiations
with Germany.
This time limit has expired the
RumSnian cabinet has resigned as
consequence Of the ultimatum and the
Germans are reported TO have re-
paired the oil wells in Rumania which
the British damaged just previous TO
the Rumanian retreat
The new Ukrainian republic. sc
cording 10 a Stockholm report. Is said
70 nave granted to the ewral Pow
srs full facilities for the development
Of Important mineral lands in return
for a large loan and the addition 10
her territory OF large part OF Eastern
Galicia.
On this phase OF the agreement. as
well as on the general subject Of
separate peace between the Ukrain-
ian Rada and the 0uadruple alliance
the BOlsheviSi government Is silent.
LOndcn having received nothing nom
the Russian capital to explain the
Ukrainian situation.
Recognition BY Allies?
The remarkable statement that
France and Great Britain have rec
ognired the Ukraine republic and
sent diplomatic representatives there
is contained in an official statement
sent cut by the Russian wireless news
agency and issued here through
press bureau. The statement occurs
in the course Of report OF the confer
ence of February l. at which NJ. Sew
ruick. who. apparently is the new
chairman Of the UkrainiSn delegation.
is represented as saying that by an
act OF the Ukrainisn Rada on NOveul-
Der :. the Ukrainian republic declared
that these diplomatic representatives
had been appointed.
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THIRD coURTMARTIAL
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SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Feb. 1.-THE
third cOurtmartial in the 24th Infantry
over the Houston riot will begin to-
morrow al Fort Sam Houston.
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In MemOrian

Cabin
Hogenyfle Kentucky beginning
simplicity the
la upif ellowman
anniversary his BIRTH only Americans but millions throughout
of Nobleman. ABRAHAM LINCOLN
A
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Treaty of Peace Is Signed by
Representatives of South
ern Russian Republic. All
Germany Is Celebrating.
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AMSTERDAM. Feb. ll-Russia
has declared the state Of war TO be
at an end and has ordered the demo-
bilization Of Russian fories on all
frcnts. according 10 a dispatch re-
ceived here today dated BrestIitovsk
on Sunday.
The dispatch follows;
The president Of the Russian deleg-
alton al tOday's (Sunday's) sitting.
stated that while Russia was desist-
ing from signing formal peace treaty
it declared the state Of war to be end
ed with Germany, Austro- Hungary.
Turkey and Bulgaria. simultaneously
giving orders for complete demobiliz-
alton Of Russian forces en- all fronts" !"
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DES MONIES. Ia. Feb. IA sPe-
cial dispatch from Washington sUday
reports that William D. Lawrence OF
Webster City. la. previously reported
among the Tuscsnia's missing. has
been saved
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Advices of the killing were received
in Bisbee Sunday evening about seven
o'clock and a bulletin posted on the
Review board was read by hundreds.
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LONDON. Feb. IL. - Russia steps
formally out OF the war by the act OF
/ the Bolsheviki government. which seiz-
ed the reins OF power in PetrOgrSd
/ last November and almost immediate
" opened peace negotiations with the
I Central Empires. The authority OF
/ this government seems virtually un-
questioned at present in northern Rus
STA and the Teutonic powers have al
ready assured the cessation OF even
nominal hostilities along virtually all
the remainder OF the long line in the
east by signing a peace with the Tx
raine and isolating Rumsnia-
Although cutting little figure in the
war for nearly a year past. RusSia's
great. indeed. vital part in the con-
flict comes forcibly to mind as the cir
cumstances leading up TO her exit are
reviewed. Becoming a belligerent on
August 1. 1914. through Germany's dec
laration OF war upon her. her troops
were soon sweeping through East
/ Prussia. creating a diversion which
hampered the Germans in their first
dash through Belgium and upon Paris.
Though disastrously defeated by
Hindenburg at Tanneuberg she rallied
quickly and by winter was hammering
again at the German borders and her
great armies overruning Austrian ter
ritory in Galicia, where at the crests
OF the Carpathians. and threatening
an invasion OF Hungary.
Russia's Hold Broken
Il took the bulk OF the Austrian ar
mics and a alrge proportion of Ger
many's virtually an entire years cam
paigning in 1915 10 break Russia's
hold on Galicia. drive her out of Po.
land and the lower Baltic territory and
force her armies under Grand Duke
Nicholas back to the line OF which
Brest-Litovsk. the scene OF the recent
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
U-Boat Assassins Take Toll of 800
Lives in Sinking Two British Ships
Irish People Deeply Stirred BY Destruction Of Lensterony
% Persons Saved When Japanese Vessel Is Topedoed in
Strong Survivors Picked Up BY American Naval Boat

real blow from German barbar-
ism. Bodies are still being
brought into Dublin in large num-
bers. Survivors have been dis
tributcd among the Dublin hos
pitai~.
Ex-King Manuel of Portugal,
who is now in ireland, has sent
to the press an expression of his
deep sympathy with the country
in the loss of the Lrinster, by
which vessel he travelled to Ire
land Wednesday evening
The japanese steamer Hiramo
Maru. of Tokyo, was torpedoed
and sunk of the Irish coast Fri
day morning. She was u passen-
ger steamer OF 1885 tons and had
first, second and third-class pas
sengers aboard.
Out of "A total of $50 persons on
the ship. only twenty-eight were
saved
The fact that n strong gale.
with high seas. prevailed at the
time. must have made il evident
To the German submarine conn
Iaandcr that even II there were
time enough to load boats with
the helpless passengers and MEM
bers of the crew they could not
live In Sueh stormy weather.
Therefore. the crime is rendered
all the more cruel and deliberate
ON his part.
The survivors. eleven paS>en-
gers and seventeen crew. were
landed at an Irish port saturday
afternoon. The passengers were
all scantily dressed, many of them
fpcing taken out of The water In
their night attire. The crew were
Also in pitiablc plight. and all
showed traces of the terrible fight
for life which they had before
being rescued by an American
naval vessel.
The third officer died after be-
ing picked up. and his body was
landed.
The chief engineer was the only
, officer rescued. Captain Frazer.
comma nticr OF the liner being
among the officers killed or
drowned. OF the eleven passen-
gers landcfi. three arc British, one
~ Belgian and seven are Dutch.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
Secretary McAdoo Holds Opin-
ion That National Patriot
ism Will Prevail.
HOPE FOR LIBERTY DAY
Atlanta District Lowest in
List With St. Louis Far in
Lead Of Federal Bank
Districts.

Washington. Oct. lion the eve
of Liberty Day" when il was con-
tidently expected the whole nation
would he in position to joyously
celebrate the certain and emphatic
success of he fourth liberty loan, the
outlook Is regretfully characterized by
treasury officials as being distinctly
4aisa ppointing.
In spite. * the Urgent and plain
spoken pleas OF high officials. only
s245. 000, 600 has been added in the
past twenty four hours TO yesterday
total.
Briefly stated. the situation tonigh,
is that $3.50 100000 must be subscribed
lon every one of the remaining work
ing days of the war loan if the totaI
OF So, 900, o00,0 asked for by the gov
eminent is to be supplied.
Tn to this hour, only -. 2sa, SIS. zoo
lof this amount has been offered And
Ito dispel any belief that subscription
are being purposely withheld in order
TO create a bear impression, the
treasury department issued state
ment explaining how the figures are
obtained and adding that the whole
truth of the situation Is told in the
tabuiations quoted,
Nevertheless, such Is the confidence
OF Secretary McAuoo ana Hi tHe niEN
government officials in the indomini'
lahle will OF the people 10 win the
war that they are hopefully counting
upon proper realization of actual
conditions on the part of the public
TO carry the loan tn success in the
Jew remaining days.
McAdoo in Chicago.
Tonight Secretary McAduo is en-
route TO Chicago, where he witt de-
liver stirring liberty day speech
aimed to reach every citizen in the
country The presence Of President
Wilson in New York city is expected
TO stimulate subscription in the finan-
ciaI heart of the country
Elaborate preparations have been
made for the appropriate celebration
of liberty day in every city. village
and countryside in the United States,
and II is expected ;hst the days aadi-
tons to. the present total will go a
long way toward rescuing the loan
from the present .cSitical status.
The widespread prevalence of in
fluenza has caused a severe curtail-
ment of liberty loan projects in gen.
eral, and curiously enough the recent
successes of Pershing's fighting men
overseas instead OF stimulating the
progress of the loan. seems TO have
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
AMERICANS ADVANCE
FIGHTING STEADnN'

With the American First Army.
October 1l.--After brief artiilNyy
bonn bardment, we attacked at SIN
this morning between SomneraHcA
to the west OF Brieulles. "a. front 81
about miles), crashing against what
remained of the Kriemhilde line.
In the regions of Romagne, ana
Kunel Gin the center Of tho attackf
our advance was held up by h0Ayy
enfilading machine gun fire from tn
heights fronting US. Our guns ope0o4
again and we resumed the Adyanc4.
here progressing rapidly. Two hundredI
machine gunners surrendered N -
batch, sasE
The Americans have estA0iinha4
themselves along tina line frou epa4.
OF St. Lie least Of the Meuea1. W11EMI
they are envsloping Brieulles (Wo4
Of tho Aeuse) to 81 Jouvatn. LA1s
ana 81. Georges. as si'
Othsr AmAricAn un1n pnnl1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
ENTIRE AMERICAN FRONT BEYOND KRIEMFlLDE LINE
TURKS AND AUSTRIANS ACCEPT PRESIDENTS TERMS
TROOP SHIPS COLLIDE, 346 AMERICANS ARE MISSING
CONSIDER RErRISALS
FOR WANTON VANDALISM

Washington, Oct. ff.--1hc ques-
ton Of reprisals on Germany for
tho wholesale destruction OF cities.
towns and villages in the occupied
portions Of France and Belgium is
fast approaching the point where
the allies will act. II Is not known
definitely whether or not the Uni
ted States will take part in the
transmission of an uitiInatum.
At all events, however. France
and Belgium, and possibly Great
Britain are considering In concert
the details of the plan, IL was
learned in diplomatic quarters this
afternoon. In addition, there has
been public discussion of the SUBJ
jesT both in France and Belgium.
The absolute Economical destruc-
ton Of Cambria, Rheims. st,
Quentin and other places is the
reason for the plan of reprisal.
Practically every town the enemy
now occupies il subjected to
thorough pillage, and when he re
tires from II the torch Is applied.
Millions Of dollars OF property
have been wantoniy destroyed rs
, n result of his vandalism.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12

London, Oct. lin the two
latest German submarine crimes
The total loss Of lives has been
placed tonight AT 500. The Lem
stcr, which left Kingston yester-
day morning. was torpedocd and
sunk. She carried $50 passengers
and crew Of seventy.
Two torpcdoes were fired. The
first struck her near the bow. al
most cutting IL away. NJ that
portion Of the ship stan OF
twenty-five post-ofiice officials
were at work, and twenty nj these
have lost their lives. One of two
survivors was blown through the
side Of the Lcinstcr and was at
fcIward. picked up.
While no exact details are ut
hand of the number lost, II j. be-
iic,td 500 persons were killed or
drowned
Soon after the T.sinstcr was
struck sln. began In settle, ana an
effort was made To tow her back
10 harbor 4 second torpedo was
then fired, striki ing her in the en-
CINE rooms and tearing away me
cabins. She sank in few 1nin-
uies-
Following the impact and cS-
ploSion Of the first torpedo. an
attempt was made to launch
boats. but several of them were
upsct and many persons were
drowned Others put OFF on RATS
and many were rescued by naval
beats. During the day about zoo
survivors were landed. Many
we're injured. urd those were
taken to hospitals An incoming
steamer picked up the letnster
wireless message. hui when she
arrived on the scene she saw only
wrrs'ka,.c and the work Of rescue
ssafne carried out by naval vessels
She was told tn proceed on her
journey.
The captain and the chief stew
articsS OF tho Lcinster have been
host. Lady Phyllis Hamilton.
daughter Of tho dowa2er duchess
of Abcrcorn is missing.
.pecp tnsIignntion bias been str
red NJ In Ireland by news of the
sinking 1T L. the conntry's first
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12

London. Oct. 11.-Laon. the
great strategic rail base and
southern hinge of what remains
of the Hindenburg line, is be-
ing evacuated by the Germans
News that Ludendorff has at
last begun the withdrawal from
the Laon pocket, which he stav-
ed off until the last moment,
came late today at the end of
another day replete with
triumphs for the allied Amer
lean arms.
The clearing of northern
France BY the invaders under
the terrific pressure of Foch $
armies is in full progress. The
retreat is spreading north
wards, though the enemy is ex-
pected To cling to Lille his
northern pivot, as long as the
utmost risk allows it.
/ Pershings army. as much as any
/ of the forces pressing the foe along
/ the far flung western battle line help
cd bring Il about Tonight the last
German is out of the Argonne forest.
and all the way from the east Of
Rheims to the Mouse, and hdyond
that river, north of Verdun across the
Lorraine heights to the Mosella.
thence down TO Alsace, American
troops held the whiphand. Their
smashing attacks west OF the Meuso
of the last ten days. coupled with the
German fear of what may mom0n-
itarily happen on the Metz and AlaAc0
fronts. kept what remains OF the Tow
err of the German army pinned down
tvasion of the empire
| That enabled the British and Amor
leans and French in the north to reap
the fun fruits of their through.
jHaig's Anglo forces are
plungtng eastward through tho Cam
hrai-St- Quentin gap. The French. on
: their right. are driving toward Gutsa.
twenty-five miles north of LAon, to
cut off one of the main lines Of Gar
man retreat. This city h comparable
to what Fere-en -Tardenois WINS n the
second Marine battle. and to ROye n
the allies Picartfy drive that wiped
out the Montdidier pocieetA
While Anglo-American troops tDdAy
pushed eastward from La CAteAu ana
widened the breach. capturing 81 HI
lafre-lee Cambria. Avesnes and st.
Aubeter. General Debenys French
army crossed the Disc at several
points in it's southeastward drive to-
ward Guise.
AT the same time, Mangfn, GourAud
and Pershing. the triumvirate OF gen
erals entrusted with the task Of crush-
ing the southern German flank. push-
ed ahead materially, The French
north of Rheims put themselves In
complete control OF both banks OF the
Suippe river, eliminating that stream
as a German hope for a stand. and
captured Bertrtcourt
Due south of Laon. against the apex
of the pocket, Italian contingents arr
fighting with the French and are dis
ltinguishfng themselves by their va1OF.
Courtroom and Troyon have been cap
tured in that sector. and this Franco
italian advance was the immediAtA
signal to Ludendorn's beginning of
the evacuation of LAon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
Turkey Asks
Wilson's Aid

London, Oct. 11.-From an
absolutely reliable source the
staff correspondent of Uni
versal Service learned late
tonight that Turkey has sent
a message to President Will
son requesting him to effect
a separate peace between
Turkey and the allies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
Doctors Appeal
for More Nurse.

To Citizens of Richmond:
The present conditions regarding
the care OF the sick at the emergency
hospital No. /. John Marshall high
school, are known to us because OF
our daily attendance for several
hours.
l. The outfit as to furnishings and
supplies In ample.
e. The answer to calls for ambu-
lance service II complete.
3. The protection against infection
II the best known to medical science.
I. The reoeuG graduates In nrst-aid
nursing ah0u0d now volunteer In this
emergency 0uUo0A
5. should 0nY trained nurse be un-
employed ~ On arrange release
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12
SURVIVORS TELL
OF HEROIC DEEDS

At a Rest Camp Somewhere in Eng
land. Oct 11.--Corporal william
wetdnantz, orderly to Lieutenant
Weidner Beirne Coffman. of Chicago.
told a vivid story of what happened
in the violent sea of the Islay island
Sunday after the collision between the
otranto and the Kashmir. Lieuten-
ant Cofrman was confined to his cabin
bed, stricken with pneumonia. Cor
poral Weidnantz said:
Right after the crash I put life
belt around Coffman. Then / dash
ed out on deck to see how serious the
thing was OF course, we all first
thought the ships had been torpedoed.
i was told the Otranto might hoat
two hours. rushed back. dressed
Coffman and took him to the smoking
room Of the ship Seeing how things
stood, we tried to make life-boat,
but it was crushed.
Then came the order. Every one
for himself: soldiers nrst.'
Two British sailors were ordered
to take charge OF Coffman, / was
ordered to jump. ! landed on de-
stroyer. l dashed myself to a venti-
lator In that position l grabbed two
men as they were being washed away.
l held them. Another landed on my
shoulders. jerked backward to
throw MN on the destroyer ueck'
where he would be safe. But a wave
came along. washed him away, and
in another minute no was crushed be-
tween the two vessels.
Sergeant J. R.. Lewis. OF New York.
told this
II Jumped from the Otranto's deck
to the deck OF destroyer. As did
30 I called to the petty oficer OF tho
Otranto: Jump He did. and broke
three ribs. but got away with his
life. put him below deck. ! saw J.
w. Grimm crushed to death. A life
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buy Liberty Bonds
Slight Decrease
in Camp Report.

Warrington. Oct. 1.-THE apex
Of the inhuensa epidemic> In the
army training camps In now In
sight. II 1t has mot already been
reached. Thi. In the official 1udx-
nsent of the surgeon-General Of the
array based upon the rate of pro-
Kreas ~ the disease In the camps
Mrst aMe -ted.
A farther slight decrease In the
nom6eF 0f new cases during the
past twenty.four hOurp IL nm
nounced In teniwht's report. which
strengthens the belief Of the army
doctors that = Continued Improve
Meat 81 conditions amoag the
troops In this coWaty now may be
expected.
Medical experts Of the United state
,ubiic health service, who are leading
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-12

The epidemic of Spanish influenza in
Richmond and throughout the state
had shown no abatement mp to a late
hour yesterday. according to state
ments made at that time by both city
and state health officials.
The pressing need FOR additional
nurses to aid In combating the malady
was emphasized by Rupert Blue, sur
geon- general United States public