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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23


WASHINGTON, Jan %. Neither
the aggressive opposition of Presi-
dent Wilson nor the apparent GER
tainty that their measures would
have no chance in the house, even
il passed by the senate, is halting
The campaign of advocates in con
gress OF bills to establish war
cabinet and director OF muni-
tions
When the senate reeonyenes on
Thursday. according to plans made
by Chairman Chamberlain and his
associates on the military committee
behind the legislation, the contest
will be opened They propose with
a motion to refer the war cabinet
bill to the military committee as the
vehicle of debate. to open discussion
of the merits OF their war machinery
reorganization program, and Sena-
tor Chamberlain expects to reply to
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
tBy Associated Press,

tHy Associated Press.l
WASHINGTON, Jan 23.-An urg-
ent recommendation that an embargo
be declared for few days on ac-
ceptance by the railroads of any
freight except coal and food was
submitted to Director General Nc
Adoo last night by the fuel admin
stration
This action is imperative, Admin
istrator Garfield said, to assure ade-
quate movement OF fuel during the
balance OF the week when the gen
eral transportation situation east Of
the Mississippi threatens TO become
worse daily owing to the prolonged
strain on railroads Of deep SHOWS
and intensely cold weather,
Last night the five-day period Of
industrial suspension ended, and
with the resumption Of manufaetur-
ing today. railroad officials looked
for a new flood of traffic which the
railroads cannot handle until nor
NAL weather is restored
Director General McAdoo was not
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
NEW YORK'S
SITUATION IS
NOW GRAVE
,By Associated rress)

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Unless New
York City Immediately gets ship,
ments of coal. all good accomplished
by the fiye-day industrial closing or
der will have been nullified by the
six-inch snowfall which demoralized
the movement of barges and trains,
fuel administrators declare. They
united in expressing grave concern
over what they term another critic
al turn in the city's coal situation :"
a statement issued by the New
York county fuel administrator said
that less than 10000 tons of an
thracite had reached the city dur
ing the last twenty.four hours, "and
that the storm had about put the
finishing touches on conditions"
The docks are tied up, shipping
across the bay is almost at a stand
still, on account of the storm. and
it is a question as to whether gen
eral industry will be sufficiently sup
piled with fuel to resume opera
tions.
Harry T Peters, chairman of the
conservation committee. declared
there is not enough coal on hand
to fill the priority orders and cover
industries.
THE distribution of fuel at the
docks has been frightful, and no one
can blame anybody" he said The
storm just about killed all of the
good the fiveday closing order ac-
complished
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
Will OPEN CONTEST ON WAR CABINET

the statement issued by President
Wilson criticizing him for his New
York speech in which the Oregon
senator said the military establish
ment had broken down
Administration leaders also were
in conference and planned to fight
the Chamberlain bills and answer at
tacks upon the governments conduct
Of the war In preparation, a mum
Der of Democratic senators saw the
president 1t is understood the pres.
ident told them he believed the coun-
try would support him in his opposi-
ton to legislation which would
abandon machine carefully do.
veloped since the war began in
favor of new and untried organiza-
tion taking over many of his own
constitutional powers under the pro-
posed war cabinet bill.
fContinue0 on paR0 fOurl
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more acute
A committee of two officials from
the railroad and the fuel administra.
tions will work out a plan which may
be based on a division of the East
into districts, each of which is to
get its coal mainly from a designat-
ed mining area Howard Elliott,
president of the New Haven, and
A. G. Gutheim, an official of the
interstate commerce commissions s
car service bureau, will represent the
railroad administration on this com
mittee.
The necessity for osme new method
Of dealing with the coal transporta-
ton problem was emphasized by
scores of reports that weather con-
ditions were as bad or worse than
at any time since the unprecedented
period of cold and stormy weather
started two weeks ago Heavy snow
throughout New York and New Eng
land, in Pennsylvania, West Virginia
and elsewhere, made traffic move.
Continued On Page Four.)
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PLAN TO CHECK COMPETITION FOR LABOR

labor needs will be met by the Unit
ed States employment service, in
whose hands the distribution Of the
available labor supply has been
placed by Secretary Wilson
Mobilization OF shipyards workers
a department statement says, has
been placed entirely in the hands of
the employment service by the ship
ping board Independent recruiting
by the board and the individual
plants will be discontinued to permit
a concentration of effort which will
eliminate in national shipbuilding
registration week February H.
Confusion and suffering are said
TO have resulted from careless state.
nents as to shipyard needs, attract.
ing many men to places whore an
ample supply of workers already
was gathered
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
GERMANY IS FACED BY
POLITICAL ISOLATION

LONDON, Jan. 23-Socialist news
papers, the Berlin Vorwaerts en-
phatically declares, because of the
solidarity of the German proletariat
with Austrian labor IN the peace
agitation in Austria, have deep
reaction in Germany.
1t says; I'VE are menaced" with
wrecking Russian negotiations and
complete political isolation, "as
fruit of the pan-German propaganda"
The danger will be averted only
when Germany declares itself In
agreement with Austrian Foreign
Minister Czernins in his adherence
to the principles Of no annexations
and no indemnities.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
MILITARY CLOTHING
MUST Be RETURNED
my Associated Press.l

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan Ga
High school cadets military acade.
mics. home guards and Boy Scouts
in California having military clothing
bearing the stamp of the quartermas.
ter's department are requested TO re-
turn same Immediately to the Presi-
dio, Captain Cochran, in charge of
collections, said that dire need ex.
lists for their return.
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NINE WORKERS GAIN CONTENTION

district without all districts being
given an opportunity to be repre-
sented and given vote.
The constitution committee sought
to defeat the amendment, but so
much opposition was aroused that
motion was made to refer the mat
ter to special committee for action
This received the support of the con.
stitution committee. President Frank
J. Hayes and other leaders, but was
voted down 654 to Cos The motion
reeurred on the adoption of the reso-
luton. but before the vote could be
taken the convention was adjourned
until today the adjournment hour
having already been passed
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
GERMANY REFUSES TO
EVACUATE REGIONS
PARLEYS STRIP IMPERIALISM
OF ITS COAT TEMPORARILY
BORROWED.
NY Associated Press)

LONDON. Jan. 23.-The Bolsheviki
telegraph agency in Petrograd, in a
statement dealing with the peace
negotiations, emphasizes the abso-
lutte German refusal to guarantee
evacuation of occupied territory.
1t said the significance of parleys
are that they stripped German i'm
perialism of it's false coat, tenn
porarily borrowed from the demo
ratio wardrobe and exposed the
cruel reality of annexationism of
owners and capitalists"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
HeatIeSS Days
Don't Worry Guy

tBy Associated PresSI
= OTTAWA. ILL., Jan 23.-Guy y
= Warte of East Ottawa is inde. =
= pendent of coal shortage He .
= discovered a 2-foot vein OF coal .
. beneath his house, from which .
= he shovels direct to his furnace, =
= regardless of transportation =
= blockade or heatless days. .
e . q q q q q q a
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23

lily Associated Press1
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Jan "a
The men from the picks" won at
least temporary victory over the
administration leaders of the United
Mine Workers in convention yester-
day on the question Of changing the
method of negotiating wage con-
tracts throughout the country with
coal operators.
The fight was over the adoption of
a constitutional amendment providing
that no officers, districts or group
of districts shall have authority to
make basis agreement and formu-
late a policy to govern any other
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY IN THROES
Of A MIGHTY ECONOMIC CRISIS

of them have returned in answer
to the bait of higher wages. The
remainder it is said, are assuming
more than threatening attitude and
daily are demanding peace and
theaper food.
1t is stated that Hungary abso-
lutely refuses to give cereals either
TO Austria or to Germany and that
the Rumanian stocks Of grains are
exhausted. The military situation
is involved. and even endangered by
the strikes, which continue
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.ay Associated Press.J


WASHINGTON, Jan, %. Measures
10 check competition for labor re-
tween the war industries and gov
ernment agencies have been taken
by the department of labor. This
was announced after a delegation of
virginia truck growers had called
ON Assistant Secretary Post with a
protest that the farmers would lose
million bushels of potatoes this
year II the enticement of farm labor
ers by Industrial concerns we're per.
mitled to continue
The delegation was told that the
department already had directed the
cancellation OF extravagant adver-
tisements for men, which are con.
sidered detrimental to the govern.
ment's war program. Industrial
plants are being assured that all real
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23

W. D. FORSTER, general superin-
tendent and traffic manager of the
Ionopah & Goldfield railroad was
a passenger this morning from Gold
field en- route for San Francisco.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
REPORT OF CUMMINGS.


tay Associated Presa.l
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S.-Cotton
ginner prior to January 16 amounted
TO 10,569.475 bales Ginnings in Ari-
zona were 16.050 and in California
1867 bales Ginnings last year
amounted to 11.137712 bales
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
Stacker MURDERS
RATHER THAN FIGHT
,uy Ass.clntea Press,

'Hy Aasocintea Preas.i
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Jan 23.-
Mrs. Laura Scoble of Willis, Cal,
was found in hotel with her throat
cut and bullet wound in her head.
Theodore Johns, a waiter, was found
in another room near death with
a gashed throat The police said
that Johns claimed the woman re.
fused to pose as his wife to enable
him to claim exemption.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
HUNDREDS PERISH IN
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
,Ty Associated Press,

LONDON, Jan 2S.-Thomas Nc
Namara, financial secretary of the
admiralty, announced today in the
house of commons that us men
perished when the enemy sank two
steamers in the Mediterranean three
weeks ago
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
HIT BY BROKEN CABLE.
ny Associated Press,

FOLSOM, Jan. ga H. Vale, q
convict, was injured fatally and
Guard Dellinger was hurt today.
They were struck by cable at the
Folsom penitentiary rock quarry,
which broke.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
LABOR LEADER SAYS
WE MUST FIGHT ON"

duS Associated Pressp
NOTTINGHAM, England, Jan. 49,
President Frank Purdy. in speak
ing ~ the opening of the annual
labor conference, said:
We must fight on if Germany
does not accept the terms that
President Wilson, Lloyd George and
the Labor party laid down as mini.
mum"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
NEWLANDS' ESTATE
ONE HALF MILLION
Wy Associated PressJ

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.-The late
Senator Newlands estate IL valued
at $52s.5OO, according to a petition
for probate of his will, filed here to-
day.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
THREE AMERICANS DIE
AS A|RPLANES COLLIDE


HS Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.-First
Lieutenants William II. Cheney and
Oliver P. Sherwood and Privates
George A. Beach were killed Sunday
in collision of airplanes over an
American aviation school in France,
the war department was advised last
night by General Pershing.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
ECONOMIC SITUATION.
IN AUSTRIA SERIOUS.

sny Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, Jan 23,-Officials
believe that the report of internal
disturbances In Austria is substanti
ally true They don't credit the
London view, which has been ex-
aggerated to divide public opinion
outside OF the central empires Re
ports show that the economic situa-
tion in Austria is more serious than
in Germany.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
HORSE MEAT SOON
ON LONDON'S BLOCKS

LONDON, Jan. 23.-An ex-butcher
stated at a meeting of butchers Of
the Marrow that they will begin
this week killing one hundred horses
in response to request of authori-
ties because of the serious shortage
of meat lie said that perhaps horse
meat is not very palatable, but II
had to come
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
MAKING GUNS RATE
TWO THOUSAND DAILY
ny Associated Presa.1

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.--The first
Americanized Enfield rifle produced
at the Winchester plant for the
American troops was presented today
to the president as personal
souvenir, The president was told
that rifles are being made at the
rate of 1000 daily. This is 600 more
than the same plant ever turned out
for the British.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
ON WINTER BROWSE.

w. A. Marsh and Tony Martinelli
are feeding big bunch of sheep this
winter They are ranging between
the old ice plant and Rye Patch
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
oRourH cURTAILs OPERATIONS.


SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Jan. 23--
The California gold dredging com
panies have voluntarily agreed to re-.
duce operations to four hours daily,
in order to conserve electricity Fuel
Administrator Schwabacher an.
n0Gneed today. The shortage Of
power is due to drouth.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23

GENEVA, Jan. 23.--Some news Of
A reliable nature has begun }
trickle across the Swiss frontier
which seemingly proves that Aus.
tria and Hungary are in the throes
of the greatest economic crisis since
the war began II is estimated that
more than a million workmen and
women have struck. A majority
of these were employed in the war
industries, and only a small section
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
GOING BACK TO WORK,


VIENNA, Jan, 23-Vienna newspa
pers reappeared today A majority
of the workmen win resume work in
the factories.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23

JACK sALsBERRY. the mining
man and cattle king. came In this
morning from Kawich, where he had
been for the past three weeks
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
INCENOIARY FIRE AT
MISSOURrS PRISON
ny Associated Prc-sp

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo, Jan. 22.-
Fire that officials believe to have
been of ineendiary origin destroyed
one of the largest shoe factories at
the Missouri penitentiary. The loss
is a quarter of million dollars The
prison laundry also was destroyed
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
. = . = = . = = . . .
TO-DAY AND A YEAR AGO.

Official readings of the ther. .
mOmeter by the United States .
observer at Tonopah. .
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23

HUGH HERD and wife are over
from Manhattan for the day.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-01-23
THE WEATHER

Fair Tonight and Thursday.
The Robesonian., 1918-01-17

Are Your Sewers Clogged?
The bowels are the sewerage system
of the body. You can we'll imagine
the result when they are stopped up
as is the case in constipation. AS a
purgative you will find Chamberlain's
Tablets excellent. They are mild and
gentle in their action. They also i'm
prove the digestion.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
.cARPATH|A SUNK;
| ALLSAFE, |SBEuEF

By the A0selafed Pres.
NEW YORK; July 1s.-fhe British
transport Carpathia, 1s.so3 tons gross.
has been sunk by German subma-
rine on the Irish coast while outward
bound from British port. it was
learned hero today. So far as known
here no lives were lost.
The. carpathia was owned by the
Cunard Hnss Rrtor u, fhA var shs
EMzs :snExssds IN ztransstianti6 ssryics.
Ae166s4 IA 4hsss1svssss sof ehs Bflt-
ish gossfnmsnt for ssyesai nzpstlst
Ethe Csrpsthia has been used a. an
American troop transport. Her last
departure, from an American part was
in Jnne.3 Tho Carpathia ;wss; built in
1908 at Newcast1e. England.
It was the Carpathia which answered
tho wireless s.: o. 81 cap Of the white
Star liner Titanic in April, 1913, when
that vessel hit ., submerged iceberg
on her maiden voyage to New York and
was sunk with heavy loss Of life. Ths
carpathia picked up and landed at
New York 8ees survivors Of the Titanic.
The Carpathfa was also one of the
first merchant steamers to appear in
American waters armed against sub
marines.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
ROOSEVELT WILL NOT
DISCUSS NOMINATION

NEW YORK. Ju9y 1s-rneodcrs
Roosevelt, before lsaving hare today
Tor soyster hay Son his return from
the unofncial repubffcan convcntaon
at saratoga spring1 declared that
he had nothing to say~ regarding
the. proposal to nominate him Tor
eovernor. He would mot comment ON
the statement Of Attorney General
Merton e. Lewis. at the cnvention
last night, that he would withdraw
from the race should the colonel be-
come candidate.
IT did not have q conference with 4
living man in Saratoga yesterday,
except possibly q newspaper man
WHO u q member OF my kitchen c1bi-
net.. was tho colonArs reply to 4
Question by newspaper men.
.You boys know what u now fore
most in my MIND h added. re-.
ferring to the mf1hAp to. ouentfn
Hocsevel& IN yfAncA At xhiSs time
4 skSv0 only one thought IN my mind.
I Nm not fntseested h polftics .5ust
AQWs ~ y ss :
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Mr.. Hoover FOREIGN
port ON TRIP ABROAD
Food Adminishatsr Lefs cspitsl
Julyss,, TO Take Up. Surrey of
Emsps's Esod Gituatinu.

LONDON Jnfy .1S.-HsEDeff c.
Hoover. American food controller, ar
Erived today: at o port from America.
Food Administrator Hoover left
washington for London. July 3, and
sailed from an Atlantic port . few
days later. to make q survey Of the
food situation in Europe. He was
accompanied by, Joseph p. Cotton.
chief Of the meat division; James w.
Bell Of the milling division, George 8.
jackson, vice president Of the grain
|corporatfon Of the food administra-
don, and Lewis Str1as3. Nr. HooyeKe
MI. Hoover win confer vith the food
miniatries Of the allies and endeavor
to deter7ptne their requirernents and
to take meagurA4t to unity dtStrdbp-
ton. The entire prohlerns Of pooling
Of food supplies win occupy q large
part OF his time wilhelm Europa. DR..
sAlouxo Taylor, chief dieticinn of the
food administration. who hadswide ex-
perience with food problems In Europe,
particularly in Germany and Austria,
since the outbreak Of war, has been
In London for several weeks, pre-
pairing data. for the conferences,
which begin next Monday.
4
Evening star., 1918-07-19
BASE BALL RULED
ANON-ESSENT|AL:
Secretary Bakers Decision.
in Ainsmith Case win Hit
Many Players.

Secretary Baker this afternoon
ruled that base ball is . non-essen-
tial occupation. under tho worker
aght- order recently promulgated by
Provost Marshal. General crowder
and that ban players thro1sheut ~
nation who may be within ne Araft
must either seek employment in IN
"essentiar occupation or 90 into ezHss
4 under the sslective service law.
The decision came as the result Of
the test case Of Eddie Ainsmith.
catcher on the washington bail club.
who recently Vas told by his local
board here to get into an "essGtia1s
occupation. The case was appealed to
the district board. and from there to
the President. IS g H.
The ONCE Of the provost marshal
general steadfastfy refused to give !
dec4sion On the matter. holding he
question wzs mstter. for decides
by The War DeDartrent. but c1nsis-
tsnfly leaving the inpresstea With -
qufre1D t1kn& ehe sport could nos -
claseed ~ -essentsal- s7. * q s.
Evening star., 1918-07-19

feeling Of confidence pervades the al
ned lines. After eighty hours of as
sauit along lines Of his own selection
me enemy's offensive seemingly has
He is still behind the db3ectives set
;cr the first days attack. Furthermore.
ms gains during the entire opera
non were considerably smaller than
these of any of his previous offensives
curing the present year.
l.. While the American force engaged
In the present battle is small in com
parison with the total allies strength,
1t may be said that it is greater than
any participating in a battle since the
civil war, and the conduct Of the men
u eiiciting the commendation Of the
French They have performed the
part assigned to them with stsAdi-
ness. courage and skill
Win Praise of Ftsmeh,
10 . large portion Of Ne Amsra-
cans these four days h4ve been their
Arst real fighting. Reports from along
the lines Indicate . great deel OF
clean. open warfare. some sponfane-
Gus localized actions being under
taken without q preliminary barraxe,
and It is in actions Of this character
that the American units haxe-won the
praise -of the French. The tone Of
Thursdays communicates, and like
! wise the success of the counter at
tacks begun early today have infected
the French and American troore with
high confidence in the outcome of the
great enemy offensive, which now Is
believed not only to have been ef-
fectively checkd. but in at least o
small measure thrown back.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
against All sldes.''-Taft

In tho speech Mr.. Taft made no
mention Of the Roosevelt movement.
Asked afterward II he would. express
an opinion. he replied:
You don't want to drag me into
New York politics, do your. - >.
When Informed that his. views would
be fntefestngi he said: well then,
am against all sides"
While here Mr.. Taft was the guest
Of former Senator Braclkett, ono Of the
antf-Whitman leaders, His brother,
Henry W. Taft, also associated him
self with tho anti Whitman faction.
c. v. Collins and ". W. Cocks. CAM
paign manager for Mr.. Whitman, who
talked with Col. Roosevelt yesterday,
declared today that the former Presi-
dent absolutely win not be candi-
date for governor"
The convention hurried through the
work after the delivery Of Mr.. Taft'e
speech. Reading OF the platform was
followed by its adoption, as presented,
by unanimous vote, and final adjourn
ment was taken shortly after /
O'Clock