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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-01-04
ADMIRAL FLETCHER
RECALLED HOME
CHARGED WITH BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS or
THE AMERICAN TRANS PORT ANTILLES WITH
INSUFFICIENT CONVOY
ADMIRAL SIMMS MAY BE- IMPLICATED
(Bv UNITED PRESS

y ashlngtcn, Jan. + Rear
Admiral Fletcher, formerly in
charge Of the navy convoy sys-
tenn, has been relieved from duty
and ordered home as the direct
outcome Of the torpedoing Of the
American transport Antilles.
The fact leaked out a consid-
able time after the occurrence fo3-
lowing the charges Of represen~
tative Britton, of Illinois, that the
Antilles sunk through naval neg
ligence. -
1t is claimed that she did not
have sufficient convoy and it is a
question in navy quarters wheath
er Admiral Simms. chief of the
European onerations, provid ed
for this sufficiently.
No court martial will be held
and the incident does OF stand Of
ficially against his record.
Secretary of the navy. Daniels
refused to make public Fletcher $
name or discuss in any way the
, out come Of the Antilles ease.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-01-04
WILSON SPEAKS
BE:FORECONCRESS

Washington, Jan. 1 President
Wilson addressed congress at two
thirty this afternoon on the ques-
ton OF government control and
financial aid orailroads.
He made a direct appeal for
immediate action in face Of the
demands for national wide spread
delief, and for the elimination of
financial uncertainty.
The president was outlining his
railroad legislative program in
exhaustive manner as this mes
SAGE was being sent.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-01-04
MEN ENLIST
AS AEROISTS
by United Press.l

Washington, Jan. 4-Fliers and
balloonists, although subject to
the selective-service law, may
enlist as heretofore upon passing
the examination at the nearest
aviation exemining board. Non
flying officers under 81 years Of
age are not now being accepted,
except limited number Of grad
uateuates or recognized engineer
ing colleges or other who can
qualify as expert engineers. Aera1
observes are not now being ac
cepted
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-01-04

system is disorganized.
Soldiers delegates in Petrograd
insist that the army cannot be
expected to fight under the pre-
sent disorganization and demoral-
ization Of the service.
Former Premier A. Kerensky is
reported to be preparing a record
Of his services in the revolution
to be presented to the constitu-
ent assembly, presumable as a
first move in his campaig gn for re-
habitation.
Petrograd. Jan. 4.-The Com
missaries Council today reached
a decision to acknowledge the in
dependence Of Ukrainia.
Petrograd, Jan. 4.-The open-
inc Of the constituent assembly
has been fixed for January 18 if
a quorum Of four hundred mem
bers are then present in Petrograd
is the formal announcement
made knokn today.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-01-04
NORFOLK ALIENS
FEEBLE MINDED

Washington, Jan. 1.-The de-
partment of justice regards the
two aliens, Johannes Emerson and
Otton Emmer, arrested in con-
nection with the Norfolk fire. as
feeble and expect soon to release
them.
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1918-01-04
SOME ACTIVITY
REPORTS HAIC
(By United Press. }

London, Jan. IA British force
advanced south Of Lens last night,
General Haig reported.
North of Cambria, in the neigh
borhood Of Canal Dunord, local
fghtlng took place yesteday after
noon resulting in on material
change in the military situation.
Hostile artillerying was report
ed during the night at Bulle
court, IN the Ypres sector.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1918-08-14

kom saa stille og hjalp hende saa mildt igennem
Striden med den sidste Fjende. Mango Dine, sto-
re og smaa, d~uggedes, da Diet I'D, at gamle Ane hav-
lie udstridt og var gaaet hjem til det livsalige
Land, hyor der aldrig gaar nogen Sky for Solen;
men hyor der er evig Dag og eyig Lovsang.
Da St9vet skulde stedes til Hvile, saas ct Lig-
f6lge, som maaske aldrig hayde set Mage til, og
kisten var dekket af mango og smukke Kranse
og Kors, like blot fra Herregaarden, men ogsaa
fra andre Gaarde og Huse og en- Lyngkrans fra
ct af de f~attigste Huse blew der like lagt mindst
M@rke til. Nogle af hendes kareste SaImer blew
sunget, og saa l6d Ordet fra Davids 80. Sal. II
Is Vers: DE, som er plantede i Herrens Hus, de
skulle gr6nnes i yor Guds Forgaarde. De skulle
endnu bere Frugt, naar de er graaherdede, de
skulle evere saftige og gr6nne til at f~orkynde, at
Herren er o~prigtig, min Klippe, og at der like err
Uret hos ham,"
Saaledes leVede den kere Moster Ane. Hvor
er Diet skpnt at leve ct saadant Liv! Lad Yerden
kalde Diet tarveligt og fattigt, Diet er dog saligt
at leye Diet saaledes i Troen paa Jesus. at han
kan faa Low at raade og kaste CLANS over Diet,
og at Diet saaledes kan bliye til hans Ere og
til Velsignelse.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1918-08-14

tie; Diet var nu Gledestaarer, han grad. Retfer-
dighedens Sol var opgaaet over hans Sti; hans
Sjel jublede; han hayde ~modtaget Jesus, som Sa-
kpus modtog ham - med Glade.
,,Fortel mig, hvordan Diet skete, . sagde jeg.
Han svarede: ,yJeg we'd like, hyad Klokken var.
bet var visit henved Midnat. Jeg var saa ulykke-
Zig til Mode, da ppaa en- Gang faldt min store
Byrde af mig, og nu tror jeg, at jeg er Diet lykke-
ligste Menneske hele New York" Visit er Diet
at han var den lykkeligste Mand, jeg traf fra den
It'd, ieg forlod Chicago, indtil jeg kom tilbage
igen. Hans Ansigt straaede af Diet Lys, som kom-
mer fra de himmelske Hole. Jeg bod ham Farvel,
og jeg venter at modes med ham den anden Yer
den.
Kan du sige mig, hyorfor Guds Son kom ned ii.
Diet Fpngsel den Nat og gk forbi ale de andre
Celler ind den enc og satte den fangne Frihed,
i Guds B9rns herlige Frhed2 bet var, fordi den
Mand erkendte, at han var fortabt.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1918-08-14
THE CANYONS AND DEGREES
of the
COUNCIL OF TRENT.
$1.50 Net Postpaid.

Every educated man ought to know what
the Roman Catholic Church really teaches.
That can be found in "The Canons and De-
crees Of the Council of Trent. They were
translated into English by the Roman Catholic
Bishop Waterworth and printed in London in
1913. They have been reprinted blythe Chris
tan Symbolic Publ. Society" Good printing
on good paper in good binding for $3.50 ought
to give the book a wide sale and a close
reading.
WILLIAM DALLMAN.
Pastor of Mount Olive Lutheran Church,
Milwaukee, Wis, Author)
The Canons and DEGREES of the Council
of Trent are the. Roman Catholic Church's
own authorized confession of it's faith and its
discipline. Anyone desiring to know from an
impartial source what the Roman Catholic
Church really believes and teaches, will here
find the best opportunity to do so by study
ing this book.
MARCUS O. B0CKMAN.
Professor in the Seminary of the
United Norwegian Lutheran Church,
st. Anthony Park, Minn.)
DANISH LUTH. PUBL. HOUSE,
BLAIR, NEBR.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1918-10-19

DappTima nuIla vide, ma di j a
POGO 81 accorse che unO del cada-
veri degli assassin era caduto in
modo che col caDo e con Ie spalle
copriva due scalini. Gaetano re-
spiro; rimosse il cadavere da
quel Iuogo, e soIlevo Ia carta ac-
cesa che aveva neile mani.
Quei gradini menavanO ad u
no stretto coIIidoiO, IN foud0 al
quale era una porta bassa. Fl
81 ricordo che quaudO flu intro
dotto in queia specie di sepo.tu-
Ia, gil fu iugiunto di abba5 air "a
tesla @ di sccnder per quei due
scaliul.
la cata era accesa, per guel-
la la luce duro appuulo tanto,
quaut0 OccOrsc Il Gaetano per
sgangherare ID pesaute Iucchetto
ed aprir quelIa Dorta. NeII'usci-
ne alIaria esterna g tepIda. gil
affluI al cuore uu t0rTeute di
gioia, come Sc veramente f0see u-
scitO da una tOmba.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1918-10-19

e che emanazione di quella di
Dio.
Lo spettacolo delPuomo giusto
che soffre e del malvagio che go
de, induce in empi errori be-
stemmia coloro quail non vo-
gliono persuadersi di non potter
comprendere j disegni della
PrOvVidenZa.
Creature dotate di cinque me-
schini sensi, che sappiamo moi ?
Lapparenza e tutto per moi; le
passion modifcano e depravano
.inostri giudizi; Porganica con-
formazione di ciascuno ii diver
silica.
A queste rapide consideration
eravamo naturalmente indotti
mel considerar la morte del due
. assassin di Albina di Saintan-
gcs: NunZio Pisani G Tommaso
Basileo.
II primo fu vittima della giu-
stizia degli uomini. La Provvi-
denza consegno al rigore dele
Ieggi social coIui che le aveva in-
frante. lie lcggi coIpiron di NOR
te chi aveva dato morte.
II secondo fu vittima della giu-
stizia di Dio. La Provvidenza
tesseva la tela che doveva colpi-
re Basileo nellie sue piu esecrate
passioni. Egli rubava e fu deru-
bato; faceva MORN di stenti Il
suo prossimo, e morn aneIando
una goccia di acqua.
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1918-10-19

Iita di fronte a questo altissimo
mistero, e la loro impotenza a
spiegarlo. La storia universale
dellumanita rivela questo fatto
ignOto nella sua essenZa, e sol
tanto percettibile nei suoi effet-
Ii.
Il libero arbitro, di cui le pas
siOni sono Pagente precipuo, ha
per norma la ragione.
La giustizia ha per norma la
cOscienza.
L'intelligenza ha per norma la
fede
Chiuuque non regola le pro-
prize passioni secondo j dettami
della ragione, attenta ALA legge
della Provvideuza ed e misero
per PeffettO medesimO della sua
maIvagia cOndotta.
Chlunque Iede dilitti aItrui,
attenta ALA legge della Provvi-
deuza e lede la giustizia.
CEimque spinge ii suO intel
letto ALA Gccrca delPiguoto SEN
"a la face della fede, &ttenta ALA
ieggc della Provyidenza, ed e mi
serO per cffetto del caOs dele
propgle iiee g del propri erToli.
la fedc sussidia Ia ragione e Ia
guIda mel campo dell'infinitO.
Gil avveuimenti umani son tut,
ii cOncatenati da una mano invl-
sibile, che regge universe mo-
rale come quello mateIiale.
La giustizia degli uOmini non
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1918-10-19

Ed ora, dobbiamo raccontare
rapidamente al nostri lettori l.
fine di questi due sciagurati, co
me Pabbiamo parecchie vote &C
cennata.
Nunzio Pisani, commesso il dc
Tito sulla persona dell'infelicc
Albina di Saintanges, fuggiv
per Ia terrazza della villa, per J.
quale 81 era intromesso nella c.
mora della marchesa.
Tn istrumento di ferro foggir
to a bella posta aveva servitO Z
sgangherare e schiudere logger
mente le imposte del balcone.
Tommaso Basiieo, che aveva
ordita, diretta e guidata la infa-
me opera, 81 era messo ALA We
delta mel giardino, POGO 'ungl
dalla villa.
Entrambi, calpestando le piu
belle aiuole, saItandO siepi e sea
valcando mura, evaserO da que
.recinto, e s'incamminaronO YER
so Napoi.
Continual
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1918-10-19

Continual
La libera parola. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1918-1969, 1918-10-19
FRANCISCO MASTRIANI
LA CIECA DI SORRENTO
ROMANO
ROMANZO

Era nOtte. GaetauO 81 trOv0
presto fuori da quella costruzio-
ne dalla quale non dOveva uscir
vivo. Nonostante Pasprezza del
la sua ferita, discese precipitosa-
mente Perta di Betlemme.
La caITOZZa non 81 era mOssa,
- Che ora e? - chiese Gae-
tanO al cOcchiere, cacciandOsi in
fretta mel c0cchiO.
- lie move e meZZ0, slguOre.
- Va JFue. RIJDlua ale CFr-
ceIIe.
Gaetano era state IN que.Ia
tgmJa circa settle ore.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
~" URGES RESIDENTS
TO BUY THRIFT STAMPS

AS its part in the promoting OF
the Thrift campaign. the Y. NJ. c. a.
has written a letter TO each Of its
residents urging him 10 purchase
stamps. while the dormitory thrift
committee was also appointed TO
visit each man in person. The as
ISOLATION has distributed printed
matter regarding the sale OF stamps
and during Thrift week il was ar
ranged 20 have young woman sell
stamps in the lobby of the building
during meal hours. Speakers also
presented the matter to the patrons
of the dining room and a consider
able number Of stamps were sold.
The association expects 10 have
every man in the dormitory tho
owner Of some of the stamps
Sixteen Thrift charts have been
put up in the main lobby Of the
building and the public is invited to
come in and study them. These
charts are autographed in FIVE col
ors and are mounted in a fumed
oak frame. The posters measure
% by IS inches apiece and the en-
tire mounted exhibit measures 6 It
. in. by Il #.
The association has other plans
under way for promoting thrift in
the community and will announce
them from time TO time.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09

sea and in the Caucasus were to
be handed back TO share with Ar
menia the horrors and desolation
Of Turkish rule Could anyone
doubt after that the fate OF Bel
GUM il Germany was ever able to
dictate 10 the western powers after
the pattern set at Brest- Litovsk.
1T is not by such roads that a
clean peace is attainable The So
called treaty of Brest-Iitovsk was
everything that an international
compact ought not 10 be. The only
peace worth having must be a peace.
not Of rulers or parliaments, but of
peoples.
"One thing seems TO be Of para
mount Importance i'm the worlds
best interest and that is that the
people with whom i'm the long run
the issue rests should De brought
TO understand that so far as the al
lies are concerned, we have but one
governing end TO which everything
else is subordinate. namely 70 build
upon that foundation the fabric OF
the future world"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
STRIKE At HOG
ISLAND SETTLED.

WASHINGTON. March \
strike at the Hog island ship yard
TODAY was said by shipping board
officials TO have been due TO a mis-
understanding and has been settled
bv orders 10 former Adm. Bowles
that double time shall be paid Tor
overtime instead of time and hali.
When the wage adjustment board
rendered its decision giving time
and half for overtime. there was
a verbal agreement that double
time should be paid in the con
struction trades. as is the general
custom. Posting If the adjust
ment board award precipitated the
walkout of % machinists. 100 cleo
trical workers and 1000 carPen-
ters. Mr.. Bowles was unaware OF
the verbal agreement
objection by the men 10 changes
in working hours. was smoothed
over when il was explained that Mr..
Bowles had ordered the shifts 20
come 20 work i'm groups al inter
walls from TO $ o'clock IN order
70 reduce transportation conses-
ton. With os.0O0 men going 20
work at the same time. much con-
fusion and delay resulted
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09

While it is impossible to avert
our eyes from the tragedy unfold
ing in Russia and the formidable
dangers that tragedy has revealed, 20
he said. these dangers do not give
Us apprehension. There are two
important factors i'm the situation.
First Russia as an effective military
factor has been wiped off the slate.
Second, the German procedure in
the so-called negotiations with Rus
STA and the light they have thrown
upon the minds and methods OF
Germany present rulers. There
rarely has been a more instructive
contrast between pretention and in
tention."
Gcrinany's Real Intention.
Referring to the speech OF I'm
perial Chancellor Won Hertling, Mr.
Asquith said:
The very moment he was making
his address his subordinates were
writing terms not Of peace. but Of
capitulation as harsh and humiliat-
ing as could be found i'm the annals
Of history. Districts on the Black
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
SIP anis h Treaty
Gives AmericaNew
Source of Supply

WASHINGTON. March 3. =
Under the commercial agree
ment between the United States
and Spain the formal signing
of which i'm Madrid was an
nOunced today at the state de-
partment. not only will Gen.
PcrshinG get the supplies from
Spain which nc desires for his
troops, but French credit i'm
Spain i arranged and the
Spanish government permits
free export TO the allies OF
pyrtes, minerals and manufac-
turcd wool
These and other details OF
the agreement. which becomes
effective Immediately. were
made public tonight. by the war
trade board. Besides the free
export of pyrtes, minerals and
wool. which the board de-
scribed as "a concession of de-
cided value To the entente DOW
ers," Span also Will permit the
export of various other COM
mOditicS To the extent that
home requirements Will permit
This il i'm addition to the spc-
Cific licensing of the supplies
required by Gen. Pcrshing,
which are understood to in
Cludc 100000 blankets and n
large number of mules.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
NEWMAN'S LECTURE,
FEATURE AT OLIVER

Compelled by the war 20 conhne
his travels this year TO the United
states. +. ". Newman. the traveller
whose illustrated lectures have been
an interesting feature in south Bend
for several years past. has found
plenty of interest within the boun-
DIARIES II this continent 10 maintain
the high standard Of his entertain
meut. The lecture last evening at
tho oliver dealt with "Our Pacinc
Coast and illustrated in striking
manner the wide variety Of scenic
beauty which abounds "itnin a
comparatively small area.
The views. both still and motion.
cXquisitcly colored. AS all OF New
mans are. reveal his ability. devel-
opcd by many years experience. 10
catch those points of most interest
20 thcater-chair traN clcrs.
The imaginary Journey on which
the audience was taken last night
began al the Gulf of Mexico and
ended at Puget sound. Views OF
ruined and rebuiljed missions were
accompanied by an interesting de-
scription OF the work Of the early
padres. Mount Shasta, Coronado,
Lake Tahoe and Del Monte were
some OF the most increasing places
shown. Snow-capped peaks AMI
golden groves smiling surf and
giant walls Of rock, some OF the most
beautiful formations IN the world
were revealed within the confines OF
the single state Of California. Os-
trich farming, RABBIT farming, ana
salmon fishing are some OF the IN
usual occupations shown in the mo-
ton pictures. There were slimpses
of another California industry
movie stars at work and remarkably
beautiful Representations Of the
birth and growth OF California
flowers and of the rose carnival.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
WOODEN SHIP
BUILDING IN
WEST HALTED
United States Board Prepared
to Take Drastic Steps in
Controversy Which Holds
Up New Program.

WASHINGTON, March 9.-Wood
en- ships on the ways in the puget
Sound district, almost ready 10
launch in the race for tonnage to
defeat the submarines. are being
held up by a shortage of caulkers
which officials of the shipping board
said today was due 10 the refusal
of two unions TO cooperate.
The Caulkers union and the
Brotherhood OF Carpenters have
been informed OF the situation but
without result. Immediate action
is declared necessary TO prevent a
tie-up of the Pacific coast program
and there we're limitations tonight
that the shipping board is prepared
for some drastic step il all other
means fan.
William l.. HutchesOu, president
of the carpenters was told of the
need Tor caulkers and his attention
called TO the unreserved assistance
being given by other ship buldins
unions to the nation during the war.
Hutchinson, officials say, replied that
his organization had listed thou
sands of trained caulkers. whom he
would be glad to mobilize for the
nations work if the shipping board
granted his request for special rep
resentation or the carpenters on the
wage adjustment board.
Need 800 Men.
The Caulkcrs union of Seattle,
which controls caulkers in the Pu-
get Sound district, is said TO have
refused apprentices permission 10
work with them in order TO learn
the trade although the union has
only 1S5 members and at least 500
are necessary to put into the water
the ships planned for completion
this year. An effort TO train nifty
men fo- caulkiug provoked a strike
of the experienced men who have
been receiving wages and overtime,
said to be causing unrest among
other employees.
Means for remejying the situa-
ton which the shipping board mas
in mind have not been disclosed.
orders already have been Issued
however. 70 all ship yards that the
managements are held responsible
for completion Of the ships on time
and that they must use whatever
men and machinery that can be oo-
tanned to put them out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
FOOD PROBLEM IN
RUSSIA SERIOUS
Structures on u. S. Govern
ment Price Fixing MOnopO-
Lies Senate'S Session.

WASHINGTON, March q.-Stric-
lures on government price hxing and
the activities of the food admins
tration, monopolized todays ses-
sion of the senate.
Led by sen. Reed of Missouri.
democrat. group Of senator's of
both parties made the attac6.
Charges that general policy OF
tXins prices for farm products. not
authorized by the food control law.
is being instituted, were made by
Senators Reed and Borah. who said
the licensing power of the law was
being SO used that its actual result
is an unauthorized price fixing pro-
gram
In a four hour speech teeming
with bitter criticism. Sen. Reed also
denounced the fuel administration
asserting that Adm. Garfield
had not given the truth regard
ing the coalless days order which
he described as a lookout on east
ern industries
I'm the midst OF the debate the
senate adopted a resolution by Sen.
salisbury of Delaware, president
pro tempore. asking the food admin
istration for its authority in issu-
ing an official bulletin requesting
bids at fixed prices on tomatoes for
the army and navy.
Sen. Wolcott, democrat. OF Della
ware, said Mr.. Hoover had denied
adoption OF a farm produce price
liking plan, disclaimins authority
but he and other senators insisted
that acts of the food administration.
particularly under its wholesale and
retail dealers licensing power. was
having that effect in actual practice.
Reed Delivers Warm speech.
we would not have had so many
meatlesS days If there had not been
so many brainless DAYS" Sen. Reed
/ declared. "A few more acts of the
food administration and we viii
I have bread tickets believe the
/ efficiency OF the United states has
I been reduced 20 percent by
ignorant Interference with business
methods.
In securing the socalled voluntary
I agreement with rehners on sugar
/ prices. Sen. Lodge of Massachusetts,
Y republican. remarked the food ad-
ministratiOn managed" 10 ia
prices.
/ IN criticizin- the fuel administra-
! ton, sen. Reed commented upon DIT
Garhelds statement that as the re-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-09
FAILED TO RETURN HIS
QUESTIONABLE, CLAIM

w Sasgrowski, 531 Warren ST.
was arrested by the police Friday
night charged with failing 20 return
his QUESTIONABLE. He Will be turn
ed over to the draft board officials.
Councilman at-larsc AUGUST Bal
lcy reported 10 the police Friday
night that A saloon at 14O2 w.
Division ST., had been entered by
burglars sometime Thursday night
and 81 in cash was taken from the
register.