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LONDON, Nov. 16.-Details can now
be given OF the part which British
submarines played durlng the war This
service destroyed the following enemy
warshlps:
Two battleships. two armored cruisers.
two light cruisers. seven destroyers. five
gunboats, twenty submarines and Eve
armed auxiliary vessels.
One Zeppelin. three battleships and
one light cruiser were torpedoed but
reached port badly damaged.
Other enemy craft destroyed were:
Fourteen transports. six ammunition
and supply ships, two store ships. fifty-
three steamships and 1877 sailing ships.
In no case was a merchant ship sunk
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Now, Holiday Smokes
for All Soldiers

THE SUN Tobacco Fund, to ac-
complish the crowning wish
of its heaIt, needs in round num-
bers $4,000 and looks to the
faithful friends of the soldiers to
supply the money. The fund
stands a good deal nearer It's goal
than it did a week ago, but must
repeat that time is growing
short.
Read on page /, Section 4
what a contributor says who has
been stranded where anything
like American TOBACCO would
have been a miracle OF joy and
think what this miracle would be
to a soldier.
WARNING! THE SUN To-
BACCO FUND has no connection
with any other fund, organiza-
ton or publication. 1t employs
no agents or solicitors.
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MARCH TOWARDS GERMANY BEGINS TO-DAY;
AMERICAN TROOPS TO LEAD ADVANCING ARM
BAKER ORDERS I, 700, 900 IN u. S. DEMOBZLZZE
Immortal Glory Won,
Foch Tells His Armies

PARIS, Nov. 16.-Marshal
Foch, Commander in Chief,
has addressed the following mes
sage to the allied armies:
Officers, non-commissioned
officers and soldiers Of the
allied armies: After having
resolutely stopped the enemy,
you have for months fought
him with faith and indefati-
gable energy, without respite.
You have won the greatest
battle in history and saved the
most sacred cause.-the liberty
of the world.
Be proud. You have
adorned your flags with i'm
mortal glory. Posterity
preserves for you its recogni-
ton
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SURRENDER IN EAST AFRICA.
German Troops Obey Terms OF Ar
mistIce in RhOdesia.

LoSpoN, Nov. 16.-In compliance with
the terms OF the armlstice, the German
forces in East Africa. under Gen. Won
Lettow-Vorbeck. surrendered on No
vember Ii on the Chambezi River, south
OF Kasama, northeastern Rhodesia.
This ofticial announcement Is made to-
night.
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By TIE associated Press.


WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES IN FRANCE, Nov.
6The American will begin to toward Germany
at 80 o'clock Sunday morning The army will travel about
twelve miles each day.
To the army just organized has fallen the
ing the first big unit of the allied occupaonal
advance will be made columns in the battle
long followed But is not forgotten that technically
least, there is still state of Nothing will be to
chance and precauon will be taken guard against
surprises notwithstanding is expected.
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$50 NAVY MUTINEERs PERISH.
Fleeing Germnn Warship Tor
pedOcd by RevOiutionists.

BKRNE. Nov. 16--The German war
ship Wlesbaden refused to surrender to
the revolutionists and tried TO escape
to. neutral waters. II was pursued and
torpedoed by revolutionary battieships,
and the entire crew Of $40 men. includ-
ing many cadets. perished. according to
the Lokdl Ansei9er Of Berlin.
The Wiesbaden was supposed to have
been sunk during the Jutland battle,
MAJ 81 and June /, 1915. She was a
light cruiser OF 1900 tons and was
built in 1914
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Four Killed by Explosion.

The explosion was SO violent that four
persons were Killed and ffty others were
injured. The Germans may claim that
the munitions we're set OF accidentally,
but the BurGomaster collected evidence
showing thai they were ared electrically
by wires connecting each car.
II was reported early in the week that
King Albert would reeEter Brussels to-
day. but n despatch from Paris Friday
said that his entry had been postponed
probably until November 90. when the
Belgian Parliament also will reopen.
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HOOVER WILL VISIT GERMANY.
Now Being Made for
His Inspection.

PARIS, Nov. 16.--Arrangements are
being made for Herbert c. Hoover
American Food Administrator. to pro-
coed 10 Germany and Austria In oonnec-
tion with the food situation.
II is declared that Mr.. Hoover VIII 60
20 Germany and Austria soon after his
arrival In Paris.
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Great Aerial Escort Will Precede
American Forces Into Luxem-
burg and the Moselle Valley,
Keeping Close to Retiring
German Troops
YANKS MOVE INTO ENEMY COUNTRY
THIS MORNING READY FOR BATTLE
Soldiers Of Defeated Hosts Sheer at Kaiser as
They Move Toward Homeland Traps and
Poisoned Wells to Be Sought by
Advanced Guard

PARIS, Nov. 16-The army authorities tonight issued
the following statement:
The American army of occupation will start marching
from the vicinity of the First Ams recent the
direction of Luxembourg Sunday morning November II.
The of the commanding General and the component
parts of the not to be printed tonight. state
ment regarding this will be issued Sunday.
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MACKENSEN ASKS TRAINS.
Is in TransyIvania with Vanguard
of His Troops.

BERNIE, Switzerland. Nov. 15.--Field
Marshal Won Mackensen. who COM
manded the German troops occupying
Rumania, has arrived with his stan
and 1000 men at Hermannstadt, in
Transylvania.
The Field Marshal has repeated his
request to the Hungarian Government
for rolling stock to convey his force 10
Germany.
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The Governor and his staff. the corre-
spondent adds. are believed to have es-
capped, but most OF the officers attached
TO the stan Of the local comrander were
assassinated
The Belgian population took no part in
tho disturbances.
When the Belgian forces reached AS
sche. six miles northwest Of brussels
they found evidence that the Germans
had failed to keep the armistice engage
ment which forbade the destruction OF
war material after the signing of the
agreement an November II. Fhe Ger
mans exploded several cars loaded with
munitions at the Assche station on Tues
dRy
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STOCKHOLM. Nov. 16.-The Swedish
Government has decided 10 carry out
without delay n programme OF reforms
giving the franchise Il bota HeXes OF
equal terms and placing control O. I. o
foreign policy. as we'll as declarations -
war and peace. 18th the RilfsdaG,
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nutch Land.trum Called to Colors.

AMSTERDAM. Nov. 16.-The Drtch voi-
urteer landsturm. consisting OF men ".'o
offered their services In 1919 nui who
were not Obliged to undertake military
duties. have been called, 70 the colors.
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PARIS. Nov. 16,--Amalio Gimeno y
Cabsnas. former Spanish Foreign Min
lister. delivered stlrr!ng address in the
Spanish Senate yesterday pra!slng the
United States and its triumph for right,
justice and democracy IN the suspen-
sion Of hostil!ties. according to Madrid
dispatches TO the Temps.
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BELGIANS ENTER
THEIR CAPITAL
Germans Leave Brussels After
Week of Rioting and Mur-
dering Own Officers.
BOCHES WAVE RED FLAGS
Explosion of Ammunition
Kills Four and Injuries
Fifty at Assche.

PARIS. Nov, 16.-Belgian advance
guards entered brussels this morning,
German troops hogan moving out yes
terday.
Conditions in BRUSSELS this week were
disturbed, owing TO many clashes be-
tween German troops, says the Bruges
correspondent OF LIatoI1EdtiOr. In a
fight in which machine guns We're used
at the northern railway station twenty
soldiers were killed
Automobiles loaded with soldiers and
carrying red flags paraded up and down
the boulevards. Non-Commissioned oiIl-
GERS were forced TO hand over their arms
and the marks Of their rank were torn
Off. Officers were driven from the streets
and those found hiding in private houses
were killed.
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JOB LEFT
TO ERZBERGER
He Will Conduct Preliminaries
Of Negotiations With
Allies.
EXCHANGES BEING MADE
Col. House Gets Dispatches
Through to White House
i'm Ten Minutes.
EXCHANGES BEING MADE
LONDON, Nov. 1e.--Reuter's Limited
is Informed that President Wilson IL ex-
,ected in England soon.
By the Associated Press.

BERLIN, Nov. 1s tby wireless to Lon
don) Matthias Ersberger, chief Of the
German armistice> delegation. viii oon-
duct the preliminaries Of the peace nego-
hatians In conjunction with the Foreign
Office.
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By the Associated Press.

PARIS, Nov. 1s.-Baron sonnino. the
Italian Foreign Minister, had luncheon
to-day with Col. E NJ. House. and. while
the meeting was largely social. some OF
the preliminaries to the interariied con-
ference and the peace congress were dis
cussed.
Premier Orlando Is detained In Italy
by the illness of his wife and the British
electoral campaign is largely occupying
the time OF the British leaders, but the
promptness OF telegraphic exchange be-
tween tho capitals permits the adjust
ment Of many details without the need Of
personal contact.
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VIII He Thanked by French.

The advancing Americans will bt
flanked b. the armies OF France, and
by sunday evening 1t is expected that
the advanced clements OF the Americana
will cross the Belgian border. The
Fifth French Army. on the left, and the
Tenth French Army, ON the right, will
advance abreast the Americans while
far along the line to the LEFT and right
the allied troops will continue to marcd
toward the line agreed upon In the Gr
misticc
Wonderfully rested by the Jew dAya
OF inactivity and their pride touched
by the honor conferred upon them, the
divisions Of the new army awaited
eagerly the order to advance Many
Of them wAre newly equipped with un!-
forms. Seasoned by hard hghting and
schooled IN discipline, the men won th4
praise Of officers who looked them ove1
late In the afternoon.
That part of the American Army oi
occupation which starts toward tht
Rhine up the Mosello VALLEY Will pAst
through the rich iron ore mine district
in the region OF Rrley. which fell !nti
the new German Empire when in 1874
Lorraine was annexed hy Germany
i MS tIElpIlai gam 4JESflN tutpleq
Germany to prepare for the war started
IN 1914.
Tho capture of the remainder OF the
Briey mines in the early months OF tht
war insured FOR Germany a regular iros
production, enabling Germany 10 pusl
the fighting, With the capitulGtion Ol
Germany the whole of the ron ore bas!t
extending from Bricy and Longwy al
far as Thlonville is being returned Il
France.
The weather since host!ltles ceased
has turned much colder, Ice forming Oh
the brooks and thinly crusting ths
muddy roads, hut the men appeared 10
regard this as a slight discomfort com.
pared 10 what they have been through,
They looked forward to the steady
march along the five highways desig'
mated with keen pleasure.
The American advance will begin o.
a front from Mouzou 70 rn!aucOLrt. "a
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eIehTRte-at PIEEHURsT -. r.
Carolina Hotel now open. Great Go,r sEj
all other sports IN fuu swing.--Adv.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-17
KAISER OUTSIDE
LAW, SAYSC CECIL
Lord Robert Holds He Is a
Civilian and Cannot Be
EXtradited.
CHARGE ONLY POLITICAL
His Suite Interned by Holland,
but Abdicated Emperor Is
Merely Refugee.
Special Cable Despatch TO THH Sus.

tOfVftgnt, 1sle' uH rtqhtS fcSertc0.
LONDON, Nov. 1s.-It will be ,mpos-
sible to ask the Dutch Government for
the extra dition OF William Hohenzollsrn
Lord Rob rt Cecil told TIE Sun cor
respondent to-day.
Speaking as n lawyer rather than
as a Minister" said Lord Robert, 81
think on point OF law the Kaiser
entered Holland as an una-rloa German
civilian and that he Is entitled to stay
there unless he does harm. According
to International treaties It is Impossible
TO demand the extradition on political
grounds. The only course open 20 the
Allied Governments is TO ask the Dutch
Government for the Kaiser's eNtradltion
as n matter OF courtesy"
AMERoSGEN. Holland, NOV. iS.--Will-
lam Hohenzo'lern has not been interned
by the Netherlands Government, being
regarded by It as distinguished for
eigner who has sought refuge in Holland
and has 4 claim TO protection. He.
therefore, is presumably free to go where
he likes. but the fact that his suite
actually has been interned restricts his
movements.
Count Won Bentlnck explained to-day
that the cX-Crown Prince as we'll as
the ex-Emperor had ceased to he soldiers
when they aDdicated. Nothing Is known
at the castle concerning William iohcn-
zollern's future movements or as 10 tho
Whereabouts OK his wife. He was seen
to-day strolllrg about the castle GROUNDS
with Couu; Won Bent!uck and the
Counts son. lie wore a gray military
ovcrcoat This afternoon he was shown
over the Castle of Zuyienstein, mile
away. and the residence of Count von
Bentlnck's brother.
The members of the slite surrendered
their swords to-day TO Dutch officers.
They previously had surrendered their
other arms and to-day's formality com
pleted the act OF internment
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Look Ont for Traps.
Care will be taken to have the
force well echeloned. The advances
guard, we'll in advance of the main
force, will be followed by engineers
who have been instructed not only to
repair roads, reconstruct bridges and
clear the way generally but TO in
spect keenly every object and posi-
tion that might be Il trap. Mines will
be sought carefully and II found OK.
ploded.
The Germans have sent word that
the way is open and the mines re.
moved, except in cases which they
have designated. Water also will be
Inspected carefully and none permits
ted to be used until pronounced pure.
The arrangements in force are such
that, although advancing much as it
might along the country roads OF tho
United States, the entire formation
could be altered almost in minutes to
battle formation. Divisions moving on
the front will have others in support
and the flanks will be carefully COW
cred.
In addition long line of observation
balloons will be up behind the lines,
and they too will be moving slowly for
ward, Observing the movements of the
retreating Germans. The aviators,
however. will have little to do. They
will move UP somewhat later unless an
unexpected break comes, in which
case they too will be ready for imms!
diate action.
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THE PLAZA TONIGHT,

Sunday Dinner Musioala,
spec!a! Dinner At $3.50 Per coyer.-Adl
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Close Touch With Wilson.

Ofhcial exchanges with Washington
also are so prompt that Col. House is
able to communicate with President Will
SON at the White House within ten min
utes.
The conferences and exchanges will be
suspended Sunday. Col House will take
a long automobile tour over the Marne
battle field and will visit Chateau
Thierry.
It is believed that the informal ex-
changes will continue until the latter
part of November before the interallied
conference reassembles formally. The
voting In the British electoral campaign
until December 2S may defer the peace
congress beyond that time.
A semi-officIal note declaring that
some countries had chosen their peace
plenipotentiaries has led to much COM
rnent on the personnel of the delegations,
but no announcements have been made.
although It Is generally accepted in
Paris that President Wilson and Secre-
tary Lansing will Join Col. House with
n large STAFF OF secretaries and shipping
food and other experts. Admiral Benson
will remain here as naval adviser to Col.
House.
Matsui May Represent Japan.
Owing to the distance It Is believed
that Japanese Ambassador Matsui prob
ably will represent Japan. He formerly
was secretary OF the Japanese Embassy
at Washington. NJ. r. Vesnitch, the
Serbian Minister, probably will repre-
sent Serbia, as Premier Pachitch 10 Ill
Deputy Maurice Barres warns the Al
lies that they must secure guarantees
now so that Germany will not be able
soon to break the peace OF Europe.
Writing to the Echo de PGrSs In support
Of this warning, he says:
Germany tries to move us to pity
and show that without food she VII! siaK
into Bolshevism and anarchy. Neverthe-
less the old imperiaiBtic order Ell!
stands. The minority and tho bourgeois
are in agreement. 30 the nation Ia Sill
united and disciplined and eager to again
take up it's economic tasks. Unless we
obtain all the guarantees necessary Ger
many will again he formidable to-mor-
row and stili eager to invade US"
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Continued on FHtA Page.
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Party Lines VIII BrinE Disaster.

Continued on Sir;h Poce,
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Order OF Decentralization.

In explaining the general plan for de-
mobilization Gen. March said:
With reference TO what Is being done
after the armistice was formally signed
have Issued orders in accordance with
plan which we have evolved for the
I'H2, REDUCTION of our forces In the
-n''ed States as follows:
Fr,-Ths demobIlIzation OF the de.
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WEATHER FORECAST.

Cloudy to-day; probably rain tonight:
tomorrow rain and colder.
Highest temperature yesterday, 80; lowest. Is.
Detailed. weather reports on last page
The Lamar register., 1918-03-20
Another Lamarite Called

DIR. C. T. Knuckey, who was some
time since appointed lieutenant in
the medical corps of the army, this
week received call from Major Cen
eral Gorgas to report for duty on
April 3rd. The notice did not state
what camp he was to report to, SO as
yet he does not know where he will
be stationed. DIR. Kunckey has a large
practice in his profession here and a
host of friends besides. He will be
greatly missed while away, and his
place will be hard to fill. DIR. Fields,
a prominent physician of Granada, has
rented his Offices and will move here
The Lamar register., 1918-03-20
Coming In Fast.

Signed petitions are coming in
rapidly from all sections of the dis
trict comprised in the Lamar Grotto
Of the Mystic Order of Yelled Prophets
Of the Enchanted Realm, and it looks
as il the charter class will be over
subscribed before the Grand Monarch,
Edward S. Schmid, Of Washington, d.
c., arrives here early in April to in
stall the Grotto. The Lamar district
includes Otero. Bent, Kiowa. Cheyenne,
Baca and Prowers counties, and there
will be big class for initiation.
1t is expected that Al-Yanabeeh
Grotto No. so, of Colorado Springs,
will send down their drill team for
the work.
The Lamar register., 1918-03-20

Mark Huddleston from the field ar
tillery corps at Camp Funston, visit
ed this week with his uncle, C. C.
Huddleston, and family.
w. A. Spencer, capitalist of Inde-
pendence, Kansas, who is heavily in
terested in the Denver A. NJ. & P. Co.,
spent several days here this week
with the local officials and visited
several of the big mills of the
company.
]. F. McIlvaine, r. J. McGrath and
C. II. Evans returned this week from a
weeks tour by auto of the Texas and
Oklahoma oil fields. They report that
Bob got into all the picture shows on
half fare as Macs boy. They report
all the oil fields as booming and both
the Electra and Cotton County pro-
positions. in which many of our citi-
zens are interested, are rapidly in
creasing in value as wells are being
brought in nearer and nearer to them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar F. Downing of
Northway, celebrated their forieth
wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Mr..
and Mrs. Downing have spent the
larger part of their life together in
this section, coming to Lamar in 1886
and locating near where they live now
They afterwards lived many years in
Lamar and then returned to the south
section Of the county where they have
lived since. Mr.. Downing is a pros
porous farmer and stockman. His
brothers, ]. A. and |. C. Downing,
and their wives went down for the
big celebration. Many friends of the
couple were present and all hope they
will enjoy many more of these ami
versaries. 1t was a big day and big
time for all present.
The Lamar register., 1918-03-20
April 9th April 9Th April 9Th
Wood-Kennedy.

Married-on Sunday morning at
o'clock at the home Of he brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wood, at
Wiley, Mr.. Fred W. Kennedy of La
mar and Miss Vera Wood, Rev. Funk
officiating. 1t was attended only by
the immediate fomilies of the con-
tracing parties. The happy young
couple will make their home at the
farm of the groom four miles north
east Of Lamar. The groom is pros
porous young farmer who has resided
here several years and has many
friends. The attractive young bride
is graduate Of the Lamar high school
a few years ago, and since then one
Of the most popluar young teachers
of the county. A host of friends ex-
tend heartiest congratulations and
best wishes.
The Lamar register., 1918-03-20
Money to Loan
Plenty OF Cheap Money
for good Farm and City
Loans. Call and see me.
l.. WRIT MARKHAM
April 9Th April 9Th April 9Th

VIM. Corson was a Denver visitor
the first Of the week.
Dewey Creech spent few days this
week with home folks here.
John Manbeck of Pueblo, visited
over Sunday with his mother in La
mar.
Mrs. E. f. Pike left last Saturday
for Canon City and other points for
visit.
Anthony Gardner returned today
from visit to the Oklahoma oil
nslds-
J. r. Eckles left on Tuesday for
Oklahoma to look after some interests
in the oil fields there.
Attorney Alfred Todd left the first
of the week for Fort Worth, Texas,
being called on business matters.
II. C. PARCELS, hustling loan and
real estate man Of Guyman, Oklahoma,
was a Lamar visitor on Tuesday.
r. F. Snodgrass, of the Snodgrass
Food Co., at Trinidad, visited last Fri
day at the local store ofthe company.
R. l.. Christy and Glen kirkpatrick
went to Denver this week to drive
home a big Hudson seven passenger
car for the Lamar Motor Sales Co.
l.. Writ Markham spent several
days this week in Denver attending
the meeting of the state immigration
board.
]. P. Campbell, Paul Denning and
r. M. Ziegler made an auto tour
of the Texas and Oklahoma oil fields
last week.
Geo. H. Thomas, former sheriff of
Prowers county, and now connected
with the detective service of the Santa
Fe SYSTEM, visited last Saturday with
his son, Chas., in Lamar.
C. A. Quimby, the real estate man
of Granada, was in Lamar yesterday
looking up offices with a view Of
locating here in the near future. He
has been in the county for several
years, and is well known. as hustl-
er.