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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
CHILvERS MADE LEADER.
Succeeds W. w. Hoppin In Fiji
teenth Assc mbIy District.

William Chilvers has been elected
leader OF the Republican organization in
the Fifteenth Assembly district In place
Of William w. Hoppin. resigned. He
was leader of the district for six years
when II was known as the Twenty-ninth
or SILK Stocking" district
Among the prominent Republicans
who have their official residence in tho
district are Gov. Whitman. Elihu Root
George w. Wickersham. Frederick c.
Tanner, G. NJ. Depew. Otto T. Barnard
and Major Herbert Parsons.
The organization has Endorsed the
candidacy of Assemblyman Schuyler VI
Meyer for the State Senate to succeed
Senator Cortlandt Nicoll. who has en-
listed in the army.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
ARMY FEAT AMAZES LONDON.
Public Had No Conception of Ex-
tent of L. \. Troop Transport.

LONDON, July 3-Secretary OF War
Bakers letter to President Wilson an
nouncing that more tran 1000. 900
American soldiers had left the United
States for France was published in the
early editions OF the London afternoon
newspapers under great headlines.
The figures came as n great surprise
for although it was known that many
Americans were arriving at British ports
weekly few realized that the million
mark had been exceeded.
Amazing Atlantic Record" and ~. s
Programme Six Months Ahead" are
among the headings stretched across the
pages usually given to the most impor-
tant war news.
PARIS, July 3.--In six months II ere
Will be 100000 American troops on the
French front, Andre Tardeu. head Of
the General Commission for Franco
American War Matters. has said to the
editor OF the Petit Journal
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
NEW PEACE BAIT IS
OFFER OF GERMANS


resolution demanding that this policy o..
the Fatherland party be abandoned.
that Belgium be restored, and that the
right OF self-determination be accorded
TO the eastern border States.
The Berlin Vossische Zeitun0 says that
German and Austrian pacifsts. the titu-
lar Bishop of Franknow and Prots. Lam
marsch and Quidde have written to the
Intreparliamentary Union at Christiania
asking the union to suggest to the par
liaments OF belliSerents that three mem
bers from each assembly be chosen by
secret ballot, who shall meet in confer
ence in a neutral country to discuss. the
basis OF a general peace
Swiss newspapers state that agents OF
the Central Powers recently have been
attempting to enter into negotiations
with representatives of the Allies in
Switzerland. The efforts OF these agents
however met with no success they have
been plainly told that whatever they de-
sire to say must be said openly and that
no underhand measures will be tolerated
Nevertheless they are perslsting in their
efforts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
AUSTRIAN DUCHY PUT
UNDER MARTIAL LAW
ReUolts in Styria-Anti.Se-
mite Raids in Cdiicio.

AMSTERDAM. July martial law has
been proclaimed in the Austrian duchy
OF Syria, the newspaper Poster Lloyd
OF Budapest announces. The measure
was taken, IL is stated in order to deal
with mutiny and deserving and the re-
fusal OF some persons TO serve the State
in any capacity. as well as for other
offences.
Anti-Semitic outbreaks have occurred
Ill Jaroslav and other Ga,ic!an towns.
according to information received by the
Jewish Correspondence Bureau from
Vienna. Jewish residents. II is declared
have been made the victims of excuses
and their shops have been plundered
The authorities. the adviccs state. re-
fused to interfere.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
100 DIE IN ENGLISH EXPLOSION,
House of Com m Ons Is Told of Shell
Factory Fatalities.

LoNnoN. July Sit is feared that 100
persons were killed and more than 100
Others injured in the explosion which oc-
CURED in the national shell filing fac
tory In the Midlands on Monday night
Announcement TO this effect was
made in the House Of Commons to-day
by Frederick G. Kelaway, Secretary &
the Minister Of Munitions
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
HINTS EX-CZAR ESCAPED
Russian Reports Flight on white
Sea steamship.

CoPENHAGEN, July 3.--Several mem
bers of the Russian royal family took
passage on steamship which recently
sailed from the Thurman coast. on the
White Sea. according to despatch to
tho Berlinske Ttderde from Bergen. The
information is attributed to a Russian.
who declared these fugitives were on
the same steamship with him.
The newspapers informant declared
these members of the royal family had
escaped from a train on which they
were heing taken to Perm presumably
from Eiate-inburg). The Russian added
that there would soon be some news of
former Emperor Nicholas.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04

nearly all the gold mines all mo,al,u..
gic. textile. electrical. explosive and
wood enterprises and the tobacco rub,
Der. glass. pottery. leather and steam
mill trades.
Municipal undertakings. gas ard
water supply systems, canals and rail.
ways, whether in use or In the cour,a
OF construction. will come under the
provisions of the order
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
BOLSHEVIK CHIEF FREE
Muravief Ont of Prison and in
Charge OF Troops.

MOSCOW. June 16 delayed Gen
Muravieff, formerly commander of the
Bolshev!k troops in Ukraine. who was
released from prison recently when n
charge OF misuse OF funds against him
was dropped. has been appointed com
mander in chief of all forces operating
against the Czecho- Slovaks on the
front extending from Samara to Mix
olayeysk. beyond Omsk.
Gen. Muravieff was in command of
the Bolshevik troops which captured
Kiev last winter
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
DRUM CALLS IN FRENCH TOWNS
Criers Urge People to Celebrate
July ms Holiday.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE,
July 3.-The populations of the towns
and villages in Lorraine and the Vosees.
where ancient institutions survive, were
called out to-day by the rattle of drums
They were then appealed to by the
town crlers in the names of the Mayors
TO celebrate in a patriotic spirit the
American Independence Day, which will
be 4 national French holiday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
BY the Associated pyess.

Moscow, June Is (delayed) Grand
Duke Michael. brother OF the former
Russian Emperor. escaped two months
ago from Perm. whittier he had been
eXiled, according to statement made
to-day at session Of the Petrograd
Soviet by NJ. Zenovief. President OF
the Council of Commissioners OF the
Petrograd Commune. II was said that
J Johnson. the Grand Dukes secretary.
with him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
10000 INFLUENZA
CASES IN GERMANY
Army Tries to Halt Spread of
Epidemic at Front.
Special Gable Despatch 10 THE suy

cpef" 'upfc beoPutf" 70 stN.
LONDON. July 3.-A message from
Berlin says that approximately 100. 900
cases of Spanish influenza have been
reported in Germany. with $4,000 in
Berlin alone. All the hospitals. are
filled with cases. which are not serious
but painful. In most OF the hospitals
nurses and doctors are down with the
malady. The malady is spreading into
Bavaria. Saxony and the northern dis
tricts Of Dantzig, Stettin and Koenigs-
berg.
A conference has been held at the
German army headquarters. attended
by all the high military and medical
authorities, TO discuss methods Of pre-
venting spread Of the epidemic at the
front. The strictest measures are TO be
taken to localize the disease.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
900 ASK FORD TO MAKE RACE,
1000 signatures Needed to Place
Him in Race for Senate,

LANSING, Mich, July 3-For the pur-
pose OF hYing Henry Ford's name
placed on the primary election ballot
as candidate for the Republican nom
nation for United States Senator nom
mating petitions containing 300 names
were filed with the Secretary OF State
to-day,
approximately 1000 names will he
required.
Already more than lc100 names have
been filed TO place Ford's name on the
Democratic primary ticket.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
INDUSTRIES TAKEN OVER
naturalization Ordered by Soviet
Decree,

l. MOON. July S.-All important indus
trial enterprises within the jurisdiction
OF the Soviet Government have been
nationalized by decree OF the Soviet
Government Council. according to
Russian official despatch received here
by wireless.
Included in the decree are all coal.
iron. copper. silver lead and sal, mines
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
SCHOONER HATHAWAY SAFE.

BosToN. July 3.-The four masted
schooner Samuel w, Hathaway, reported
sunk by German submarine off the
Atlantic coast June 3. has arrived at a
southern American port
Word to this effect was received to-
day by the owners here.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
No American Loan in France.

PARIS. July 3.--An official note issued
to-day at the Ministry OF Finance de-
MES published statements that IL is prob
able that an American loan will be is
sued In France at an early date.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04

W>sHINGToN. July "a credit -
$500, 100000 was granted 70 France t.
day ny the Treasury, making the. tota
advan led to FraDce to date Sl165 600 -
ooo aud the total credits to the Allies,
SGo>l. 100000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04

fARIs, July 3-Andre Gent, Syndic
OF the Paris Munieipal Council. will
propose at the next meeting Of the Coun-
cillors, according to the newspapers OF
the capital, that President Wilson be
proclaimed IA citizen OF Paris
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
IN
RUSSIA START WAR


full advantage of the possession of the
Pacific port. commanding a great rail-
road penetrating the interior Of Siberia
and connecting with the Russian system.
would seem to depend on their ability to
find common aspirations and gather their
strength under one leader
1t also Is regarded as essential that
they AFFECT a junction in purpose. II not
physically, with other elements now in
revolt in Siberia and European Russia.
Once this has been accomplished. it is
believed that the Entente Powers and
America may be induced to consider the
question as to whether there has not
been established the stable and repre-
sentative Government In Siberia and
Russia as we'll. which they may recog-
nize and aid
Various bands OF CEecho,Slavs. we'll
armed and thoroughly organized, occupy
many points OF strategic value along the
Siberian railroad from the TRIAL Noun
tains to the Pacific In forces numbering
from 900 to 5000. with the largest
body at Nladivostok.
From Irkutsk to Vladtvostok. how
ever. is long stretch held mainly by
German and Austrian prisoners, who
have been partly armed and are trying
TO secure more arms from Vladivostok
-,cVV StTfNChs
From Irkutsk to Syrian, a distance Of
nearly $500 miles. through the great
grain and dairy region of western ST.
IBERIA. the Czecho- Slavs are in control
Great stores OF grain. butter. eggs and
meat are held at various points along
this part OF the railroad. and the Ger
mans are making every endeavor to OBJ
tain them for shipment to Germany.
The Czecho-Slovaks are trying to ef-
feet union of the various bands tn through
this stretch of country to present
front against the Germans, while at the
same time insuring the retention OF the
control of the railroad, To that end
efforts are being made to bring the large
body from Nladivostok with the arms
and munitions stored there.
While the weight OF expert opinion
favors the Siberian as against the Arctic
route of entry into Russia in case II
should be found necessary to send troops
into the country TO assist in its rehIbili-
tation and drive out the Germans there
are sound reasons for the exercise of
every effort TO protect and preserve the
opening which still remains to the En-
tente through the naval possession OF
the port of liola at the northern ex-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04

The British Admiralty's account Of
the sinking OF the Llandovery Castle
stated that after she was torpedoed a
submarine appeared, the commander OF
which hailed the captains boat ordered
Nm on board the U-boat and questioned
him sharply, accusing him OF having
eight American aviation officers on
board, which the captain truthfully de-
MED.
The captain. two others OF TIE ships
officers and a Canadian medical oficer.
who also were Intercepted. were finally
allowed " go. Survivors reported that
the submarine was afterward heard
a>siling an unseen target.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
SUNK BY OWN MINE,
BERLIN'S ANSWER
Hospital Ship Not U-Boat Vic
tim, Note Declares.

AMSTERDAM, July 3.--The sinking of
the British hospital ship Llandovery
Castle. announced by the British Ad-
miralty to have been sent to tie bottom
by an enemy submarine Off the Irish
coast on June 81 with the probable loss
OF more than 200 lives was due to her
striking a British NINE in all prob
ability. says "A semi-otiicial note from
Berlin receil ed here to-day.
Like all similar assertions of the
British Admiralty" TIE note reads, 'the
assertion in this case that German
submarine was responsible for Che fate
OF the Llandovery Castle IL also prob
ably incorrect. II appears from the
later news that no one on board the
steamship observed U-boat or a tor
pedo In all probability the cause of
the loss will be found to be attributable
TO a British mine"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
Uritsky'S speech.

In the course of a speech explaining
the relation between the murder of Volo-
darsky and the conspiracy against the
Bolshevik authorities, Chief Commits
sioner Uritzky said:
There is an Englishman at Archans el
who Is charged with the organizati lion
OF the CZecho -Slovak movement through
secret revolutionists and Czecho-
Slovak stan exists in Petrograd with a
corresponding social revolutionary or
ganization. On the day Of Volodarsky's
murder many counter revolutionary pa :
trolls were seen In various places
According to tie information of the
commission the night faction of the
social revolutionSts have got from Eng
fish sources $50 000. 900 rubles. Of which
they got 100000 rubles through one
of the Petrograd banks, and this sum
was obtained by the evasion OF the rules
of the Soviet authorities regarding re.
ceiving money"
The Germans will do almost anything
to get more copper. They have COM
pletely denuded Russian towns of the
metal in the provinces occupied by
them, even taking the copper from
kitchen utensils The manufacturing in
dustry at Lodz. Poland. is ruined be-
Cause :he machinery has been dIsmantled
to provide the Germans with copper and
other metals. The Germans are also
supposed TO be getting copper through
neutral channels
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-04
Both Fighting for Freedom.

Premier d. W. F Lloyd OF Newfound.
land-lt Is deeply significant that the
Two great English speaking peoples
should be standing shoulder to shoulder
nghting for the sacred cause Of freedom
ana democracy and the rights of small
nations. May II be that In the near fu
ture this alliance will prove to be the
foundation of a permanent union OF the
Anglo-SaNon race, the surest base for a
league or nations and the preservation
OF the worlds peace.
Sir Joseph Ward. Minister of Finance
OF New Zealand--To the American peo-
plo and the American soldiers: More
than 100 wears ago your country de-
clared Its Independence. but to-day YOU.
who were originally a cub Of the British
lion, having grown great. virlle and
strong. are throwing in your lot with the
old mother in the night for civilization
and freedom and right. May the out
come of the present struggle not only
bring a new and better era to the world,
but let US hope that II will mean that
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26
WHEELER NEWS NOTES.

Oil City Okla. May 25.-Schoo'
closed Friday Of last week. The
grades gave an entertainment Thurs
day night and Friday night the high
school pupils gave their play, a
Poor Married Man Tn, play was
given in the school auditorium be-
fore . record-breaking crowd
The Red Cross drive Is being put
over in good shape in this district
q. W. Coffman and Marshall Nc
Cullough presented The facis in their
true light to an enthusiastic audi
ence at Oil City Wednesday night
BY Thursday night the quota was
raised and the solicitors expect TO
far exceed that amount bcfore the
drive closes.
Quite a number OF people attend
ed the closing exercises Vi the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

Roundup school Saturday night.
The program was interesting and a
large crowd attended.
The district council OF defense met
Tuesday night in the interest OF the
food conservation movement.
Miss Worm Holland, who has
been teaching at Roundup for the
past year, will be principa! OF the
Wheeler school the coming year.
r. H. King and Miss Matte King
transacted business in Wilson We'd
nesday
Miss Lou Walker left Thursday
for Durant, where she Will attend
the summer session Of the State
Normal School.
Reuben Steele and sister Julia.
OF Writ have been visiting friends
and relatives in this vicinity for
several days.
Mrs. J. L. Steele lett Saturday
for a week. visit with relatives at
Iredell, Texas.
The Rev. Mr.. Smith breaches at
the schoolhouse Saturday night,
Sunday and Sunday night.
The Union Sunday school Of Oil
City celebrated Mothers day with
appropriate and interesting eXer-
cises.
The Red Cross auxiliary Of Oil
City will give an ice cream supper
Tuesday night, May q, on the
Home Guard drill grounds. IN in
teresting program is being prepared
for the occasion.
The new scenery and curtains for
the school auditorium have been in
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

stalled. This is valuable addition
to the school and one that TIE en-
tire district admires. The cost OF
the curtains and scenery was paid
through advertising.
!. NJ. Walker and daughter LOU
were shopping in Wilson Saturday
j. +. Steele was a Wilson visitor
Monday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

Irvine Lenroot, Wisconsin 5 new
United States senator has already
lined up with the mo river improve
ment' senators.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

Read it in the Ardmore;tc first.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

With only a week OF final exami-
nations. school work closes at TIE
university for this term Nav B..
Commencement exercises will "
held June 3 and !. The summer
school session begins June : ard
continues until July 30.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

This year the Sooner track tear
has set a record which has been un-
equaled in the history OF that brancl
OF athletics in the university OF Ok
lahoma. The Oklahoma university
track team has won every meet j;
has entered this year. DEring the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

4 collection Of fossils. including
p species from north central Te,a
has recently been presented to the
university for the department Of
geology. by {. +. Jamison. consult
ing geologist OF Montana, who is
now working in the Texas fields.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

Next fall. those students lon the
university who are compelled 10
take military training will have 90
deposit SIS with the university trcae-
urcr as part OF their regular en-
trance fees and the university will
buy their uniforms. This was or
dered at the recommendatiJn ut
President Brooks. Those students
who already have uniforms which
meet requirements will not he oblig-
ed 10 buy new ones. If any money
remains after the uniforms are pr
chased it will be refunded under the
order OF the board. During he past
year almost endless confu son and
delay resulted from the requirement,
that students purchase. their own
uniforms, even though th=v were re-
quired to buy certain kinds from
certain firm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-26

The University tennis team, COM
posed OF Claud Monnet and Forrest
Darrough, returned Wednesday aft
ernoonfrom Austin Texas. where
they had met the Texas university
team. Oklahoma lost The contest
by a 2-3 score. and i'll the double
contests lost three ont OF four sets
Arizona republican., 1918-02-17

court, was the principal speaker of the occasion, opening his address by re- marking that 1t was the first banouet he had attended where there was nc smoking. He commended the example. and stated that something should be done immediately to stop the shame ful waste of the Nations resources by the use of tobacco. The principal theme of Judge Stanford's talk was the better protection of the youth from sexual contamination. He stated that the records of the juvenile department of the court showed that a large per cent of cases of this kind originated III the public dance hall. and he de nQunced dancing as unclean, and inc source of much immortality. He said that the degradation of little girls of rom F to II years was freouentlv dealt with in court. and many cases Of disease had 10 be dealt with.
 The regular Sunday meeting will be held at the court house plaza this afternoon, at o'clock. Announcements Will be made at alh the churches con corning the gathering.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-17

The red. white and blue banner hangs from the top-most edge of the audi torium front. and flaunts in the breeze as produly as any service flag in eX- istance.
 About six by eight feet in<size. the service flag holds 125 stars, commem- orating 125 boys, in the service of the United States, who have at one time or another attended Phoenix nigh school.
 The Phoenix high school boys were with the first to join the colors, re- spending to calls from every branch of the service. Among the number there are many boys who have at tained positions as. commissioned. of fcers. -coms'' and others who have received honors as privates.
 Before the war ends. it is doubtless but that there will be many stars to be added to the field. and before long, a new flag will have to be procured.
Arizona republican., 1918-02-17
PERSONAL MENTION

Fred W. Smith of Flagstaff is regis tered at the Hotel Adams.
 Miss Maude E. Wheeler of Gila Bend came up yesterday and is a guest for a few days at the Commercial hotel.
 T. H. Jenks, a well known mining man of Wickenburg, is stopping at the Hotel Adams.
 John T. McAIillen of Silver City is
Arizona republican., 1918-02-17
APPLES

APPLES We have 100 boxes of apples we will sell for $1.S5 per box Friday and Sat urday.
 ARIZONA GROCERY co.
 (Adv) bm For Sale-11 big work mules; will sell cheap. See McMurtry, 21 x. 1st St
 (Ady) ds
Arizona republican., 1918-02-17
MOOSE CARNIVAL AID
 ID THRIFT CAMPAIGN

Wortham Brothers Great Alamo shows have been secured by the Loyal Order of Moose, to provide the main attraction and big noise for the great Moose carnival. from February 23 to March 2. inclusive, exclusive of Sun day, February 24.
 All the proceeds derived from the carnival, and from the popularity con- test, will be used to purchase War Savings Stamps. Every member of the Moose lodge is working hard to make the Thrift campaign in Arizona huge success, and by many clever arrangements have succeeded in sell ing vast amount of the little green stamps.
 The culmination of the concentrated efforts of the lodge will take place at the close of the carnival, and the Moose's bit will be done
Arizona republican., 1918-02-17
LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY

DtIIIIEIIy III INIIIT tI VI1I . ' V5V day, degrees.
 Excess in temperature since the first of the month, T degrees. Accumulated excess in temperature since January i, 3 degrees. Normal precipitation January 1 to date, 1.66 inches.
 Actual precipitation January to date, 1.14 inches.
 Accumulated deficiency since Jan uary 1, ,52 inches.
 ROBERT Q. GRANT.