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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
Secret Treaty
With SIUeden Is
NOW Revealed

LONDON. Feb. 9-M. Tokoi. premier
Of the all-SOcialist cabinet OF Finland.
speaking to the Manchester Guardiak's
PeuOgTad correspondent today, said
1900 students. sons OF the wealthier
classes, who had entered the German
army at the beginning Of the war. had
returned to Finland with arms and
ammunition to assist in putting down
the Finnish revolution.
NJ TOkOi added:
We have information that the Fin
nish senate attempted to reach a Sc
cret agreement with Sweden to send
thre hundred thousand troops into
Finland TO drive out the Russian gar
Tisons and compel the withdrawal Of
the Russian fleet from Finnish waters.
In consideration for this assistance the
Aland Islands were TO be ceded TO
Sweden
NJ. TOkoi said the resignation of
Hjalmar Branting. Swedish minister
OF finance. which took place on Janu-
ary 5th. was a sequel to the exposure
OF this attempt.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
RAIL BILL IS
REPORTED To
HOUSE.; RATES
Up To WILSON.
Chairman Sims, of Interstate
Commerce Committee, De-
clares President Is Respon-
sible to Owners.
CBr Review Leased wirel

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-ln report
ing the administration railroad bill to
the house today, Chairman Sims said
the house interstate commerce COM
nittee had amended the measure so
as TO vest fipal rate making authority
in the president because under the
present law the interstate commerce
commission could not make such
necessary changes in rates as unified
was control demands To amend the
statutes so as TO provide non-com-
petitive rate making system. the re-
port said, would be putting on con-
gress an impossible burden"
The bill as amended gives shippers
an dccnsignees all the protection thai
they now have, the report continued.
as the interstate commerce comriis-
sion upon their complaint shall hold
hearings to discuss fully the justice
rsasonableness and fairness Of any
rate in the light of war conditions
After these hearings the commission
viii report its conclusions to the pres
idents fcr such action as he may deem
necessary ''in public interests"
President Responsible.
commission to override the president
in the exercise Of war powers, orof
any powers for that matter would be
most -unseemly," the report said
1T should not be overlooked" it
added, that the president is respon-
sible for the financial results Of the
operation of the government carrier
systems with gross revenues approx
mating $4,000. 100000. The president
must be given powers commensurate
with his responsibility The bill
therefore leaves rates and rate max
ing undisturbed, except as the presi-
dent otherwise orders"
Is Emergency Legislation.
The report discussed each section
of the measure and pointed out that
it was distinctly war emergency leg
islation intended to meet the essential
needs growing out of federal control
and that ii should not be regarded as
a bill either for ownership or control
OF railroads
The main purpose of the measure,
the report said, are to provide
method of just compensation. "as
probably will result in an agreement
between the roads and the govern
ment determinative of all rights" and
TO confer authority for financing dur
federal control.
Before filing the report, Chairman
Sims submitted il TO Interstate Com
merce Commissioner Anderson, who
as the representative of Director Gen
eral McAdoO, gave it his approval
Chairman Sims plans to bring up
the bill in the house Monday and
hopes to secure prompt consideration
A similar plan has been determined
upon by Chairman Smith of the SEN
ate interstate commerce committee,
in respect to the draft of the bill re-
Gently reported to the senate
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
NO IMPROVEMENT
IN EPIDEMIC OF
DISEASE IS seen
Two New Cases of Varioloid
Reported by City Health
Officer. Hundreds Are Vac
cinated.

Two new cases of smallpox, both
very mild. were reported last night by
City Health Officer Brown. One was
a school girl and the other a young
man living in a rooming house in Bis
bee. This girl is the first school child
to contract the disease. The roOming
house has been placed under strict
quarantine with guards At all entrances
and those living there are permitted
to go home but are not allowed 10
leave until they have been thoroughly
examined and vaccinsted
This brings the total number oil
cases under care OF the health author.
tiles to 16 and of this number only
two cases are severe. and both patti
ents suffering with virulent smallpox
contracted the disease elsewhere. AL
cases infected in Bisbee and vicinity
have so far proved 10 be mild and
are what is known as varioloid
No Improvement.
DR.. Hunt, county health officer
stated last night that the situation
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
He Got His
Ry Review Leased wirel

LONDON. Feb 9.-The Hon
Bertrand Arthur Russell, heir pre-
sumptive TO the second Earl Rus
sell. was sentenced today to six
months Imprisonment for making
certain statements in a publication
called The Tribunal" which were
likely to prejudice Great Britains
relations with the United States.
The statement complained as fol-
lows:
The American garrison. viii by
that time will be occupying Eng
land and France. whether they
prove efficient against the Germans
will no doubt be capable of in
timidating strikers. an occupation
to which the American army is ac-
custOmed at home"
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
FINGER PRINTS ORDERED.


WASHINGTON. Feb. S.-The war
department has ordered finger prints
of all the unrecognizable soldiers re-
covered from the Tuscania. By COM
parison with records here il will be
possible to identify them.
The list Of survivors from the Tus-
cania was coming in slowly tonight
to the war department from London.
The navy department was stin with
out information confirming the report
that an American destroyer was on
the scene and participated in the
chase Of the U-6oat. Secretary DAN
iels said that such information as was
al hand led to the conclusion that the
report was erroneous. but reiterated
his statement thta one of Vice Ad-
miral Sims force might easily have
been present
A copy Of the official report made
BY the commanding officer Of the
British convoy viii be sent 10 the
navy department as soon rs that doc
ument has been approved by the
British admiralty Navy officials do
not expect TO set this report for at
least two weeks.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
NOUeL Ruse


WATERLOO. Ia. Feb. 3. - Cliff
ford Brown and wife. and Mrs. G..
w. Gettle. all of Walker. Ia. arrest
ed today by an agent OF the depart
ment Of justice. are charged in war
rants of cOnspiring to aid Clifford
Brown to desert from the service
of the United States army.
Eugene LabOrs. formerly of Cei-
ar Rapids. Ia. is in custody at
Camp Cody. for impersonating
Brown as a soldier. It is alleged
Brown got 4 furlOugh from Camp
Cody and went to Fl Paso and gave
or sold his uniform. army pass and
railway transportation to Labors
who went back to Camp Cody and
attempted to impersonate Brown.
All are held under $1,000 bonds
pending further investigation.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
Another Spy
CBy Review Leased wire)

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Feb. g.
Rient Soldering. second steward on
the Dutch liner Nieuw Amsterdam.
which arrived here Thursday. was
held in $25.0OO bail by 2 federal
commissioner here today on a
charge that he attempted TO SNUG
gle mail into the United States
One letter which Soldering is
said to nave admitted he tried 10
hide in the smoking room OF the
ship. was presented in evidence
Il was made up of a series of dis
connected sentences and showed
that a number of persons had parti-
eipated in its preparation Federal
agents declared it was evidently a
code letter
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
to
United States
ArriUes In Port
CBy Review Leased wIre)

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Feb. g A
tribute to the American soldiers lost
in the sinking OF the troop transport
Tuscania gallant men who have
made the supreme sacrifice for their
country's sake'-was paid by Earl
Reading. former lord chief justice Of
England. who arrived here today As
high commissioner and ambassador
extraordinary and plenipOtentiaTy on
special mission to the United States.
he will assume the duties of Sir Cecil
Spring Rice, British ambassador at
Washington. who has been recalled
Earl Reading was accompanied by
the Countess of. Reading and a suite
Of military and naval attaches. tonight
remained aboard the British steamship
on which he made the voyage. TOmor-
row. with his official party. he viii go
to Washington. As special envoy Of
the British cabinet, Earl Reading. then
a viscount, visited the United States
in September. 1917. Upon his return
IN Cfxn
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
OVERCOME BY GAS.

SBV Review Leased WircN
OLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Feb
10.-J. Earl Woods. an automobile
dealer. was overcome by carbon mon
oxide gas while at work last night,
and has not recovered consciousness
He was discovered by a member OF
the Reserve watch.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
RELIEF STEAMER SUNK

LONDON. Feb. s.-The Belgian Re
lief Commission report that steamship
Fridland, torpedOed Thursday. carried
a cargo Of grain for the commissions
work in Belgium
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
NO FURTHER CONCESSIONS

Abl REVIEW Leased Mlfol
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 3 Discussing
the peace negotiations. the Norddeut-
sche Allegmeine Zeitung says no fur
ther concessions TO the Russians will
be permitted. Should the peace nego-
tiatiOns with Ukraine materialiZe. the
development of peace" negotiations
with ''TrOtsky may be a matter Of in
difference TO US" the paper adds.
VOrwaerts says this means that
TrOtsky will be confronted with an III
timatum requiring him fully 10 recog-
nize the German demands of Decem.
ber 27th. including the question OF self
determination for the Russian border
people as the German government con-
ceives it. Otherwise war against Rus
sia viii be resumed.
We do not know what Trotsky will
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
MRS. GREGORY DIES.


CBy Review Leased wirel
WASHINGTON. Feb. 9.-Mrs. VI. c
Gregory died today at the home OF
her son. Attorney General Thomas W
Gregory. She was more than so years
OF age.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-Announce-
ment by Vice Chairman Saunders OF
the naval consulting board that means
had been found to make troop ships
practically unsinkable lends new
meaning to the air, of confidence with
which both American and British
naval authorities are facing their task
OF clearing the seas of U-boats. Re
Gently statements by Admiral Jelli-
cOe, formerly first sea lord OF the
British admiralty, Secretary Daniels,
and other officials. have indicated a
campaign has been mapped out and
instrumentalities developed which are
expected to curb. il not to eliminate
the submarines entirely within the
next few months
Discussion Of the devices developed
is deplored By officials here. Inves-
legations and experiments have been
guarded closely High officials have
been free to assert privately, however
their belief the U-bOats would be
checked sufficiently by early summer
to insure a steady flow Of American
troops and supplies 10 Europe. with
few incidents such as that of the
Tuscania to be anticipated
Jellicoe Prediction.
Admiral JellicOe went farther than
anyother official by predicting that
the submarines would be killed" by
August. At the same time however
he warned that heavy ship losses were
TO be expected up to that time. Sec.
retary Baker has insisted before the
senate committee that a million and
half American troops could be taken
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
CABLES SLOW
IN BRINGING
HOME NAMES
.OF SURVIVORS
War Department Only Able to
Give Out Partial List of
Survivors. Thousands Anxi-
Gus Over Relatives.
CBy Review Leased wirel

WASHINGTON. Feb. S.--At mid
hiSht-ninety-six hoursa fter the
troop ship Tuscania had been tor
pedoed and sunk by 4 German sub
marine-a little more than one thou
said names Of the survivors had been
announced here by the committee ON
public information.
few more names were In possess
sion Of the war department. but will
not be arranged Sor publication be-
fore tomorrow by which time IL is ex-
pected the remainder of the survivors
list will have come over the cables
from England
All day long a steady stream Of
names Of the saved flowed in over
the cables and telegraph wires and
was given the right of way over ar
except the most urgent business. De
spite the preference given 10 the list
more than one hundred and fifty names
cut Of the first thousand arrived in
such jumbled and Incorrect form that
they meant practically nothing to tho
war department and il win be neces-
sary TO check back over the cables be
fore they can be straightened out.
The large force of clerks viii be put
at work again tomorrow morning and
if the names continue to come in. by
Sundsyn ight il is expected fn-l list
of the missing will be available BY
checking the list of survivors against
the Official list Of all those who sailed
on the THscania.
Partial List.
Partial lists of the survivors were
telegraphed to many parts of the
country today and were anxiously
scanned by thousands who hoped TO
find the name of relative or friend.
Those who failed to find the name
they sought in the partial list NAL be
reassured to the extent of knowing
that the lists published today were
about one quarter of the total OF all
who are known to bes aved. and the
fact that name does not appear in
the last of more than n thousand
av ailable in Washington does not
necessarily indicate loss.
Friends of fully fifteen hundred
men on the Tuscania who probably
were distressed today by not finding
their nameh on the partial list OF
survivors undoubtedly will learn to-
morrow that their friends are among
the survivors.
There were no new Official figures
on the losses available tonight and the
war departments figures 10 differ
from those of the British admiralty.
The war department estimates 40
pc rsons missing. us Of them Ameri-
can soldiers. while the British ad-
miralty's figures put the lost at loo
missing. l47 Of them American officers
and enlisted men.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
SUB MENACE IS
PAST TOSHIPS
CARRYINCMEN
FOR TRENCHES
Vice Chairman Saunders of
Naval Consulting Board De
clares Honeycombed Air
tight Cells Solve Problem.
CRr Review Leased wlrel

NEW YORK, Feb. 9. - Means
have been found to make trans
ports unsuitable by Submarine,
according to statement made to-
night by William l. Saunders,
vice chairman of the naval con-
sulting board in an addres sat a
dinner of the University of Penn
syIVania alumni in this city.
MIR. Saunders said one of the
ships recently commandeered by
the government ~now lies AZ an
Atlantic port and in such shape
that she cannot be sunk by an ex-
plodine torpedo"
- can conceive of no reason
why this information should be
withheld" he added. "on the con-
trary, I believe il is well that the
enemy may come to realize that
tine time has been reached when
American transports are ready
for transportation of our troops
which that enemy cannot sink.
This ship may have hole thirty
or forty feet in diameter blown in
here side, and she will remain
afIoat. Such q hole would water
log but one-tenth of the honey
combed alright cells"
Mr.. Saunders described in detail tn
Ian to keep ships afloat after the.
lad been tOrpedOed. and the manne
n which il had been developed b.
William S. DOnnelly, New York MAJ
ne engineer, working under authorize
ion of the naval consulting board.
"Of course it will take some time q
.quip similarly the large number o
transports we have" continued MI
saunders. 1T is my belief, however
hat nothing will be left undone by tn
administration to safeguard the live
4 large troop cOntingents to be moves
cross the Atlantic"
Mr.. Saunders, in a statement credit
d to him last May, asserted that sc
utiOn of the submarine problem hal
been found by the board an
n the opinion of the board member
he scheme as approved would put al
nd to the submarine menace
He did not ented into details. Ott
II members OF the board, includinl
Thomas Robins, its secretary.a n
frank J. Sprague. a member OF tn
committee on submarines took issu
With Mr.. Saunders that the solution @
he U-boat menace had been reached
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
FINDS AMERICANS CHEERFUL.

AN IRISH PORT. Feb. 9.--The cor
respondent of the Associated Press.
who visited the slew mad injured
Americans confined in hospitals in
two widely separted Irish seapOrts
today. found them progressing favor
ably. In fact many Of the men had
been discharged from the hospital and
had rejoined their comrades in camp.
There were only one dangerously III
out OF total Of 100 in FIVE hospitals
"A lumberjack from the southwest
who was suffering from pneumonia as
a result Of exposure.
There we're a remarkably small
number Of injured men. about a dozen.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-02-10
PEACE With THE
UKRAINE SIGNED
SAYS DISPATCH
Austrian Official Claims That
Peace With Southern Rus
slams Has Been Signed by
ENJOYS at Brest-Litovsk.
. BelOw-Unusual trench net
cRv Review Leased Wire,

LONDON, Feb. 9.-An Austrian Of
ficial statement received here says
that peace with Ukraine was signed
at Brest-LitOvsk.
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-05

less group of governments who speak
no common purpose but only selfish
OF their own by which none
can profit but themselves, and whose
people are as fuel in their hands; gov
ernments which fear their people, yet
are for the time their sovereign. lords
making every choice for them and dis
posing OF their lives and fortunes as
they will, as well as the lives and for
tunes OF every people who fall under
their power - governments clothed
with the strangest trappings and tho
primitive authority Of an age that is
altogether alien and hostile to our
own. The past and the present are
in deadly grapple and the people OF
the world are being done to death be-
tween them.
Il can fancy that the air of this
place carries the accents of such prtn-
ciples with a peculiar kindness. Here
were started forces which the great
nation against which they are pri-
directed at first regarded as
revolt against its rightful authority
but which it has long since seen to
have been a step in the liberation of
it's own people as well as Of the people
of the United States; and stand here
now to speak-speak proudly and with
confident hope-of the spread OF this
revolt, this liberation, to the great
stage of the world itself! The blinded
rulers OF Prussia have reused forces
they knew little of-forces which once
can never be crushed to earth
again; for they have at their heart
an inspiration and purpose which
are deathless and Of the very stuff Of
triumph"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-05
DOUBLY PROVEN
Richmond Readers Can No Longer
Doubt the Evidence

This Richmond citizen testified long
ago.
Told Of quick relief-of undoubted
benefit
The facts are now confirmed
Such testimony is complete the evil
dence conclusive.
1t forms convincing proof Of merit
Mrs. Sarah Platt, 454 South Thir-
teenth street, Richmond, gave the fol-
lowing endorsement in September,
1915: MY experience with Doan's
Kidney Pills has been very satisfac-
tory and l advise anyone to use them
who is troubled with weak kidneys.
My back was hurting me and was
weak, lame and achy. My kidneys
acted irregularly. too. / had read Z
lot about Doan's Kidney Pills, so
got some at Thistlethwaite's Drug
Store. They rid me of the trouble and
haven't been bothered since"
On November %, 1917, Mrs. Platt
said: Il gladly confirm all have saic
about Doan's Kidney Pills before. I
know there is nothing better for kid.
ney complaint"
Price Coo, at all dealers Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same Mrs
Platt had. FosterMilburn Co.. Mfgrs..
Buffalo, N. Y.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-05
settlement OF WAR MUST
BE FINAL, SAYS PRESIDENT
"Acted for a People,"

1T is signif1cant-significan Of
their own character and purpose and
of the influence they were getting
afoot-that Washington and his asso-
ciates. like the Barons at Runnymede,
spoke and acted, not for a class,
but for people 1t has been
left for us to see to it, that is shall be
understood that they spoke and acted
not for single people only but for
all mankind. They we're thinking not
OF themselves and of the material in
terests which centered in the little
group Of land owners and merchants
and men OF affairs with whom they
were accustomed to act. in Virginia
and the colonies to the north and
south Of her, but Of people which
wished to be done with classes and
special interests and the authority
OF men whom they had not themselves
chosen to rule over them. They enter
tanned no private purpose, desired no
peculiar privilege. They were cons
ciously planning that men Of every
class should be free men. And we
take our cue from them-de we noto
We intend what they intended We
here In America believe our participa.
ton in this present war to be only the
fruitage OF what they planted. Our
case differs from theirs only in this,
that 1t is our inestimable privilege to
concert with men out Of every nation
what shall make not only the liberties
Of America here but the liberties of
every other people as WELL We are
happy in the thought that we are per.
mitted to do what they would have
done had they been in our place
There must now be settled once and
for all what was settled for America
in the great age upon whose inspira-
ton we draw today. This is surely a
fitting place from which calmly to
look out upon our task. taht we may
fortify our spirits for its accomplish
ment. And this is the appropriate
place place from which to avow. alike
to the friends who look on and to the
friends to whom we have the happi-
ness to be associated in action the
faith and purpose with which we act
"Plot Is Written Plain"
This then is our conception of the
great struggle in which we are engag-
ed. The plot is written plain upon
every scene and every act of the su-
preme tragedy. On the one hand stand
the people of the world who suffer
under mastery but cannot act; people
Of many races and in every part Of
the world-the people Of stricken Rus
STA still among the rest, though they
are for the moment unorganized and
helpless. Opposed to them masters of
many armies. stands an isolated friend.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-05
Force German Language
on Belgian Children

NEW YORK. July 5.-One of the
methods practiced by the German au-
thorities to Germanize Belgium is to
force the German language upon Bel
GUM children. This is indicated by
an article in the Cologne Gazette. a
copy Of which has been received here.
Ten German schools. the paper says,
have been established in Belgium, and
in addition the children of Germans