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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
MANY OFFICE RS
IN ARMY ARE To
GET PROMOTIONS
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Washington, Aug, 22.--Eieven brig
adler generals of the army were nom
mated by President Wilson TODAY for
promotion to the grade of major
general They are:
William II. Johnston, Beaumont B
Buck, William Wiegel Robert l.,
Howe, Robert Alexander. John l.,
Hines, Grote Hutcheson, Walter RI,
Gordon Eli A. Helmick, William Las
sitter and William S. McNair.
Brigadier General Jesse Mel. Car
ter, chief of the militia bureau. also
was nominated major general and
Brigadier General Merritt Wireland
was nominated as assistant general
with the rank Of major general. For
ty-four colonels including Marlbor.
ough Churchill, of the general aaff.
chief army censor, were nominated
brigadiers,
Brigadier General Henry p. Nc
Cain, recently transferred from the
office of adjutant general to COM
fnand division, was nominated to be
a major general for the period OF the
war
other nominations follow.
Colonels to be brigadier generals in
the army of the United States (tem-
porary for duration of the war;:
Henry C. Newcomber, La Rov S.
Upton, Peter w. Dawson. Howard Il.
Laubach, Frank r. Bamford, George
IT, Estes. Briant IT, Wells. Frank y.
Watson, Leroy Eltinge, Dennis r..
Nolan, Manus McClcskey. William T.
Cole, Guy " Henry, Beverly r.
Browne. William r. Burt, Edward ID.
Anderson. William j. Glasgow. John
e. woodward, s. ]. Bavard schindle.
Frank Parker, oliver Edwards Peg
ram Whitworth. Robert e. Callan,
Frank X. Ferguson, Harley y. Fer
guson George A. Nugant. Fox Con-
ner, Rayond W. Briggs, Edward ".
neArmond, Marlborough Churchill,
Robert NJ Danford.
Colonels to be brigadier generals
ordnance department Temporary for
duration of the wary:
John T. Thompson. Golden L. II
Ruggles. Samuel s. McRoberts. George
w Burr, Odus c. Horney.N Guy r..
Trip.
Colonels to be brigadier generals,
the United States army, permanent
prnmotion):
John w. Heavy, Ulysses q. McAl-
exander. Lucius r. Hotbrook, Amos
A. Fries, Preston Brown. Frank r.
Mccoy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
ADAMS OF NEBRASKA
G. A. R. COMMANDER

Portland, Ore. Aug. 22.--C r.. Ad-
ans of Omaha, Neb.. was elected to-
day commander in chief of the Grand
Army of the Republic for the coming
year. The new head of the organi-
zation served in the Civil war in tho
Fifth Wisconsin Battery, Fourteenth
Army Corps, under the commands Of
General George H. Thomas anu Gen.
eral sherman.
J. G Chambers Of Portland Ore;
was chosen senior vice commander
in-chief other officers elected were
Charles n, Haber of Virginia, juniors
vice commander-in-c G. NJ. Fer
rim of Vermont. surgeon general. and
Philip A. Nordall of Boston, Mass,
chaplain-in-chi
The newly elected contmander-in-
chief announced the following APP
polntments Of his staff: A, N. Trim
BILE, Lincoln, Neh., adiutant general;
Col. p. II. Stowts of Buffalo, N. ",
nuartermaster general and George -.
kellogg of Newcastle. Calif.' patriotic
instructor.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
Nation Needs a Million Un-
skilled Men at 0ncei Re-
serve of Skilled Workers Is
Exhausted, Reports Show
N0N-ESSENTIAL PLANTS
ARE TO BE CURTAILED
Employers in Certain Lines
Of Business Are Urged to
Release Suitable Employees
for Government Work.

~ MORNING. JouHSAL SPECIAL LEASED wIRUl
Washington, Aug, 22.-The fact
that there is now a shortage in war
work of 100000 unskilled Iaborefs
and that the reserve of skilled work
ers is exhausted developed today at a
conference OF field agents of the fed
eral employment service. Furthes
curtainment of non-essential produc-
ton Is planned TO release men for
war work.
The labor shortage is 50 serious
that completion of number of i'm
portant war projects for the army and
navy is being delayed. it was stated
at the conference. The field agents
decided that the only way in which
the needed laborers could be secured
was to take them from essential
industry.
THE time has come for the entire
nation to realize that business as us
ual is no longer possible" Nathan A.
Smith assistant director of the en-
ployment service, told the conference.
Must Cut Out Luxuries.
IF we are to end the war quickly
the production of luxuries and nom
essentials in this country must come
to an end. 1t is a question of ending
the war quickly or having it dragged
on indefinitely"
Indication of how the nom essen
tials may bctcombed was given today
when the community labor board Of
we District of Columbia announced
4 list of "a classes of work regarded
as non-e essential. Employers in this
class are called upon voluntarily to
release their unskilled labor for war
work. Community boards are being
organized throughout the country by
the department of labor, and they
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tConunued ON Page TwoD
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
JEWISH YOUTHS ARE TO
REGISTER ON AUG. 26
tsv "oss,ss JOURNAL SPECIAL lsAssD w,ssI

Washington, Aug. 22. Because
members of the Jewish Orthodox
church object TO registering for mill
tary service on their sabbath Provost
Marshal General Crowder announced
today that youths OF the Jewish faith
will not be required to register next
Saturday with others who have become
21 since last June s. Their registra-
tion will be accepted by local boards
on Monday hrCtist os.
President Wilson has authorized an
amendment to his original proclama-
tion, under which all persons adher-
ing to religious sects which observe
Saturday as the Sabbath may register
on the 26th.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
2 KILLED, 1 HURT IN
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT

Fort Collins, Colo. Aug 22.-Mrs.
e. +. Kimmelshue, wife of the Rev.
Kimmelshue of Monmouth. Illinois.
was fatally injured and their sons,
Robert, L years old, and Stinson, II
years old. were killed instantly late
today in an automobile accident near
Estes Park village. Mrs. Hummelshine,
died on being taken to Fall River
lodge. A Miss Margaret Wood Of Mon
mouth. who was in the car was also
severely injured and tonight was re-
ported to be in critical condition.
Mr.. Hummelshine,, who was driving the
car, was uninjured.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
Hindenburg Urges
IeutOns to Remain
Firm of Purpose

fsr moshisa JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WHEEL
Amsterdam, Aug. 22.-Field Mar.
shal Hindenburg, addressing the Third
regiment of guards. is quoted by the
Tages .Zeitung of Berlin as saying:
let us look into the future. our
position is favorable. although we
lately have happened to have been
set back. But this is fortune of war
with which we must reckon. We
must not permit ourselves to be in
fluenced thereby.
Success is with us. The enemy be-
gins TO show signs of WEAKNESS and
so long as we do not relax our efforts
hut remain firm Of purpose. we shall
attain our goal which is an honorable.
German peace"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
Goes to Aid P.ckets.

III Paso, Teas, Aug. 22.--Mrs. Alice
De Croft. former owner of the Orn-
dorff and sheldon hotels and one of
the wealthiest women In El Paso. left
today for washington, ID. c., to par
ticipate in the picketing now In prog
ress at the white house. Mrs. De
Croft announced her intention of
taking her place on the picket line II
possible. She has been a pioneer
worker for womans suffrage IN FL
Paso. Her former home was In Tues
son
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
Measure Changing Army Draft
Age Limits 10 IS and As
Expected to Be Disposed Of
by Saturday.
GALLERIES ARE FILLED
TO HEAR THE DEBATES
Reed of Missouri Urges Send
ing 100000 Americans to
Russia at Once Sees Need
of 5 to 6 Million Men,
,ay aoss,ao JopsrA, spseA, trArsn w,su,

Washington, Aug ~ Taking up
the man power bill changing the army
draft age limits TO is and As years,
both branches of congress today de-
batcd the measure, with the leaders
planning its passage by the house to-
morrow and by the senate Saurday.
Spirited speeches urging that the
needed man-power for the army is
counted upon to crush tho enemy next
year We're made with crowded CALLER
les while outside q dramatic touch
WAS given in the marching, to martial
songs and cheers, of khaki-clad in
fantry training for embarkation
points.
Discussion in both senate and house
oentered upon opposition from some
members to calling youths of Is to
the colors.
The bill was pilotcd in the senate
and house by chairmen of the te-
speetive military committees Senator
Chamberlain of oregon and Repre-
sentative Dent of Alabama. The for
mer declared traditional the policy Of
subjeeting boys as young as is to milf
tary service and also championed the
work or fight amendment of his
committee,
Kahn Favors tho nill.
Representative Dent, frankly admit
ting opposition to compulsory service
as a policy, defended the house COM
mittoe's amendment to defer until last
calls for boys of g and 19, while Rep
resentatve Kahn of California, rank
ing republican member of the commit
tee, urged adoption ~ the bill as origi-
nally presented, without tying the
hands of the war department. He said
all men between the proposed ages
would he needed.
An amendment proposing to make
the minimum draft age 20 instead of
IS, was introduced by Senator Kirby
of Arkansas
Senator Wadsworth Of New York Of
fered an amendment extending the
draft to he navy, while five amend
ments Were introduced by Senator
Cummtns one provides that the work
or fight provision is not to apply to
strikes, providing the strikers are will.
ing to submit their dispute to the de-
cision of board designated by the
president Another proposes the regis.
tration first of men of 20 and between
tCohtinued on Page Two)
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
To Hear Arguments Monday.

Chicago, Aug. 22.-Federal Judge
Lands announced today that ne
would hear arguments next Monday
morning on the motion for a new trial
for the 100 /. w. w, leaders recently
foud guilty Of conspiracy to Interfere
with the government conduct OF the
war. Counsel for the I. w. W. nave
signified their intention of appealing
the case.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
What U. S. Is Doing
at Home to Combat
German Influence
tsv sossss Jou~r.- .rse,.e ...ssp w,ss,

FL Paso, Texas, Aug. 22.--The two
Austrians, Franz Sepraze and Antoine
Gegodiz, who were arrested near An
thony, n: M yesterday charged with
being enemy aliens, were brought
here last night and placed in the fed
eral section of the county Jail for in
vestigation The men we're WALKING
along the New Mexico highway and
shortest route to Mexico. The men
claimed to be from Cleveland. o.. and
are believed to be Austrians.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
THE WEATHER
FORECAST.

Denver, Colo. Aug. 22.-New Mex
leo: Friday and Saturday, partly
cloudy with local showers in east por-
ton; not much change in tempera''
ture.
Arizona. Friday and Saturday. fair
in west: local showers in east portion
not much change in temperature.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
LOCAL REPORT.

A summary of local weather con-
ditions for the twenty-four hours
ended at p. m. yesterday follows:
Maximum temperature. "a degrees;
minimum, 5ss range, 26; temperature
pit s r.. M. "A; south wind; cloudy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
Committee Finds Fault With
What Has Been Done,
Praises What Is Being Done
and Recommends Changes,
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS
HAVE BEEN SQUANDERED
One Man Control Through the
Creation Of a New Depart
ment Of Aviation Is Urged
by Investigators.


Washington, Aug. Structures
upon failures, disappointment and
delays in the American aircraft pro-
gram are coupled with praise for what
has been accomplished and a state
ment that quantity production soon
may be expected. in a long report
submitted today by the senate military
subcommittee on its aircraft investi-
cation While commenting favorably
upon reorganization already effected
the committee strongly urges one
man control through the creation of
a new department of aviation headed
by cabinet member.
Waste of millions of dollars faulty
executive organization, improper lo-
cation Of training fields. employment
of inexperienced inspectors and favor
itism to contractors are among the
faults charged to the old organization
by the committee.
Report Is Impersonal.
The report Is impersonal. eXplain.
ing that questions Of Individual dis.
honesty or official corruption were
left for investigation to the depart.
ment of justice inquiry directed BY
Charles =. Hughes. II was submitteda
with the unanimous endorsement of
the senators who have conducted the
inquiry during the last few months
Senator Thomas of Colorado, chair
man, and Senators Reed of Missouri,
smith of Georgia New of Indiana ana
brelinghuysen of New Jersey Aftes
approval by the full military commit.
tee II was read to the senate.
In statement later commenting on
the report Secretary Baker SAID tho
country should be gratified to know
that quantity production of airpla nes
now is assured. Senator Thomas nut
q letter into the record from Howard
Il. Coffin. former chairman of he
aircraft production board disclaimtng
responsibility for himself and other
civilian members for actions of army
and navy officers.
Faults Are Pointed Out.
For the situation that has resulted
in absence of single American made
airplane or heavy bombing
plane at the front and the presence
there of only sixty-seven de HavilanI
reconnaissance machines by July /
the committee assigns three prime
dominance of automobile
manufacturers with no aeronautiCal
experience in aircraft production
their adoption OF the Impossible
task" of applying the Liberty motor
IN all classes of machines and failure
to adopt successful foreign planes
and motors.
In the train of disappointments ep
suing the committee says the original
$40. 100000 aviation appropriation
had been practically wasted" and
the Bristol fighter and other types
had been abandoned after long and
costly experiments and loss of life
The deHaviland machine is faulty. i.
adds, and now in process of change
The Liberty 12-cylinder motor, the
committee declares, is excellent"
of and ordered by the allies
and, although not yet perfect ar de
veloped in the short time reported. I'll
In quantity production.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-08-23
sterling Is Nominated.

Washington. Aug. 2s.--Frederick
A. Sterling of Texas was nominated
by the president today for a position
as secretary Of embassy class four.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08

Jesse Bartholomi will leave for
Sterling Sunday to settle bis
fathers estate.
Misses Boyle and Heating were
the guests of Mrs. William Mar
shall last Thursday.
The ground hog Of Silver Plume
said there would be no more winter,
but he was only "Hooverizing''.
Miss Boyle will be at the local
Red Cross headquarters Thurs
day to give instructions in knitting:
Jack Schnarr was 10 Georgetown
Tuesday to comply with the re-
quirements of his QUESTIONABLE.
Mrs. Lon Roberts is still con.
fined to bed, but is slowly recover
ing from a touch of bronchial
pneumonia.
George Bracken, the tonsorial
artist of the Plume, has returned
from a months visit to Iowa. He
seems glad to get back, and SO do
some others seem glad, for when
it comes to giving patron a good,
smooth shave, George is there
with the goods.
There will be no more treats at
the stores on payment Of bills.
The merchants are conserving.
It's right, too, for why should they
feel obliged to treat . customer
after they have been kind enough
to carry him on their books and
wait for their money? 1t looks
like the customer ought to COM
mence treating the kind. hearted
merchant. Perhaps the customer
thinks the merchant ought to feel
SO jubilant over actually collecting
in the cash that be should feel
Obliged to reward his patron 5
honesty. Hereafter, no more
treating, and more pronounced
effort to collect accounts prom pity.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08
The Present Pork
And Meat Situation

The government is appealing to
the farmers and stockmen for the
production of such necessary food
products as are most needed, re-
quire the least labor for produc-
ton, and are most easily stored
and transported for the armies.
The need ofincreased production
of crops can very largely be re-
lieved in one year, whereas il
requires time to build up herds Of
livestock, gil up storages and meet
the enormous demands for meats.
At present the pork situation 10
indeed serious and tho building
up of our swine herds to normal
capacity 10 Of vital importance to
not only every American citizen,
soldier and sailor, bat for our as
sociates in the war.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08
Imperial Mines Will
Double Mill CAPACITY

Messrs. Campbell and Harris,
operating the Imperial mines in
East Argentine, after temporary
shutdown caused by the Indictment
weather, expect to renew opera
tions in the near future.
A reorganization of the old COM
pany has been effected, with ample
funds on hand to insure the en-
larging of the mill to more than
double its present capacity, suffi-
cient ore being opened thruout
the mine to insure steady pro-
duction of both smelling and con-
centrating material.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08
Silver Plume Notes

Dave Williams is quite i'll.
Mrs. Champion has the Ia grippe
Tom Blackburn left last week
for California.
Mrs. George Chappell has been
very i'll with pleurisy.
Mrs. James Pomeroy is in Den.
YER to consult a specialist.
The Smuggler mine is making q
large shipment this week.
The officers of the Wahsatch
company are here from Chicago
The local Red Cross held their
regular monthly meeting Monday
night.
D. Buchanan of Sterling is visit.
ing his daughter, Mrs. J. Barth.
olomi.
One physician has suggested q
"talkless day. What wouldn'
that conserve?
DR.. Templeton of Denver is
here as the guest of his nephew
DR.. Templeton.
The GLEASON lease on the Pay
Rock shipped q wagoo load Of
first class ore Tuesday.
Mrs. Dlisdale came up from
Denver last Sunday to ship bet
furniture to her new home in
Texas.
John Green has recovered from
his recent illness and was in At
tendance At commissioners meet
ings this week.
Mrs. William GLEASON met with
q serious accident last week, when
she slipped and fell headlong down
fight Of stairs, receiving numer-
ous bad bruises, but fortunately oo
bones were broken.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08
Treasurer Notice on Request
for Tax Deed

To every pefson in actual possession or occupan-
cy Of the hereinafter described land. lot or
premises. and to the person in whose name the
same WAS taxed or specially assessed. and TO all
persons having An interest or title Of record in
or to the same.
Notice is hereby given that on the nth day OF
November. A. d. 1913. the following described
property, situate in the County Of clear Creek
and State Of Colorado. to-wit:
st. Paul Mill Site. improvements and machin-
cry. Survey No. 1s2a2B. was sold for the tax OF
1872: and the Gray Copper Lode. Survey No.
1s2A2a. and the Eamay Lode. Survey Nc. 1s2a2a.
were gold November 10th. 1872 for the taxes Of
the year 1911. and purchased By Clear Creek
County.
That the said Clear Creek County has duly as-
signed the certificates d purchase issued on &C.
count Of such purchase TO ]. A. Noone. who hath
made request upon the Treasurer Of said County
for deed.
That the said premises were taxed for said years
1911 and 1919 in the name OF The 81. Paul g. M.
T. T. h u. Co.
0That the time Of redemption Of said real estate
from such tax sale will expire ON the Ord day Of
June. A. D. 1918 and unless redeemed on or b.
fore said day deed will be issued therefor.
Dated this 9Th day OF February. A. D. 1918.
(seaD HENRY L. ROBERTS.
Treasurer Of the said County Of Clear Creek.
By r. A. Maxwell. Deputy.
First Publication February 8. 1918
Last Publication March l. 1918
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08
Special Stockholders' Meeting

Pursuant to . resolution Of the Board Of Dtrec-
tors passed on the 34th day Of January. 1918. =
special meeting OF the stockholders OF The Bush
and Bonner Agency Company Il hereby called TO
Be held 1t the once Of said Company. In The Mer-
chants and Miners National Bank rooms. in the
City Of Idaho Spring.. County Of Clear Creek.
State Of Colorado. ON Tuesday. the 3oth day Of
February. A. d. 1918 ut four O'Clock in the after
noon Of said day. for the purpose Of consider
ing and acting on the following resolution to
amend the Articles Of Incorporation Of said Com
pany. to-wtt:
RESOLVED. That Article Of the Articles Of
Incorporation Of The Bush and Bonner Agency
Company be amended 20 thss the same win read
- follow: a
ARTICLE I.
The corporate Name and Style Of said Com
pany shall be The First Agency Company"
By order Of the Board Of Directors.
GEO. e. McCLELLAND.
President.
Attest:
II. p. McCLnILAND.
Secretary.
First publication. Jan. u.s. 1913
Last publication. Feb. n. 1918
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08

Miss Patricia Noone left for
Denver Wednesday morning for a
short visit with her brother.
Hafer and Thompson have a
shipment of about ten tons in the
Chamberlain sampler awaiting
treatment. The ore is of the usual
good grade found in this mine.
Wuig and Hanson are now sett.
ling for large shipment from their
lease on the Bellevue. The ore
was of the usual good grade, being
worth more than 500 per ton in
gold and silver.
Charles Hall, who recently took
a lease on the Bellevue mine, re-
ports his showing as very prom
Using, with every indication of ore
being encountered as develop
ment progresses.
The dance given by the Alpine
Hose company Friday night was
largely attended. Everybody
seemed determined on having a
good time, taking advantage, as it
were, of the brief time before the
season of sack cloth and ashes
sets in.
Robson and Ricci are making
a trial shipment from the Mascot
mine on Saxon mountain which
carries good values in gold, silver
and copper. Former shipments
from this mine returned over ten
ounces in gold per ton. Coupled
with the silver and copper values
it makes very valuable product.
my Tuesdays are meatless,
my Wednesdays are wheatless,
II am getting more eatless each
day.
MY home it IS heatless,
"My bed it is sheetless,
They're all sent to the Y. NJ =.
G. A.
"The barroms are treatless,
"My coffee is sweetless,
Each day get poorer and wiser.
"My stockings are eeetless.
"My trousers are seatless,
"My God! how l hate the Kali
SER"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1918-02-08
Notice Of Adjustment Day

Estate Of Emily J. Light. deceased.
The underlined. having been appointed
administrator Of the estate Of Emily J. Light
deceased. late Of the County Of Clear Creek.
In the State OF Colorado. hereby gives notice that
be will appear before the County Court OF said
Clear Creek County. Ct the Court House in
GEORGETOWN, in said County. on Monday the 4th
day Of March. A. D. 1915. 1t the hour Of O'Clock
p. M. Of said day. 1t which time all persons hav.
ing claims against said estate are notified and
requested to attend for the purpose Of having
the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested 10 make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
Dated It Idaho Springs. Colorado. this 18th
day Of January, A. D. 1918.
GEORGE LIGHT.
Administrator Of the estate Of
Emily J. Light. deceased.
NV. b. SMITH.
Attorney for Administrator.
First publication Jan. 10, 1913
Last publication Feb. 8. 1918