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Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02

ino troops of Finnish soldiers who had served in the German army and a number of German volunteers It reported that strong offensive Will be taken 0y these troops against TammerfOrs and VibOrg.
 Petrograd, Feb 2G-The Allied embassy will leave Petrograd in the event that the German advance threatens the city, The embassy is virtually unanl nous in the decision not to break relations in any event. and will probably into the interior with the BolshevIi government.
 high defense council has been formed, composed of Premier Lenine, Foreign Minister Trotzky, Stajm, Prospan and Kaen and the the city has been placed under martial law.
 Petrograd Feb 2G--German invaders are executing Red Guards treating them outlaws, but are releas ing and disarming soldiers of the regular army. The Paravada which is the official BoIshevki newspaper, declares tue Germans restoring shoulder straps to Russian officers and forcing Russian soldiers to salute them.
 Petrograd Feb 27-Boshevik headquarters distributing great quantity of arms to their followers who are resisting the German advance.
 Petrograd, Feb 28.-MoscoW has sent 10000 troops to I3oonge a small town near VitebaE 300 miles west of Moscow and the distance south of Petrograd. Ten detachments of revolutionary troops, headed by committee of prominent persons have been despatched toward Pskof, was announced today. number of armored cars included.
 NETHERLANDS
 Amsterdam, Feb 23.-Ukranian troops are nearing Kiev now held by Bolshevki forces, according to dis patches from Petrograd It is said that Polish legion aries assisted the Germans Tn helr occupation 0f Mnsk
 BRITISH
 London, Feb 23-The Turkish army m the Caucasus has begun offensive, according to dispatches re- ceved from a correspondent the headquarters of the Russian western army. The attack was started before the expiration of the armistice
 The Turks now occupy PIatana, which was partially evacuated
 London, Feb 25-Germany has informed Russia that she is willing to renew negotiations to conclude peace agreement on condition that both countries de clare the ended; the Russians to give up all the territory on the Western line, indicated at Brest- Iitovsz and in the region of Dvnsl this line must be abandoned the eastern frontier of Courland; Russia
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02

the grand jury-Piern0f's bail-bord was fixed at sl, ,O0O, which has not been s9cured; Muxoff's bond is $500, and Ee was released on his own recognizarc2. B )lh defendants are unfamiliar with the language of tie country, unable to read CT write their own, and know their ages only by hearsay.
 Commissioner Kilgore has abolished the Valley voting precinct, opposite Iditaro3, and has established precinct at the power plant, mouth of Otter creek Notices for the primary cleo 5ion have been posted.
 Hjalmar Nordale, game warden, con tinued on his journey last Tuesday.
 Abe J. Weiss, the camps leading clother, visited Iditarod last Tuesday.
 Mrs. Duffy was creek visitor the first half of the week.
 Bob Roberson. of Fritz's roadhouse, arrived in camp last Tuesday, accom- panied by Hughie Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Lucia Dunn, accompanied by Bob Griffis, spent Wednesday with her niece ct Flat.
 Mrs. Clark, acting as advance agent for the ladies' Red Cross Rally and En- tertainment, visited Iditarod Wednes- day, accompanied by Grant Murdock.
 Mrs. Haggith was visitor in Flat last Sunday.
 It is reported that T. P. Aitken is taking options on Madison-creek claims, Tolstoi district, which is said to be dredging ground.
 Rev F. L. Forbes was the host at delightful dinner given last Saturday evening at the Arcade cafe, Flat City, Those present were Mrs. Ray, Mrs. Malin, Mrs. Thornton, Mrs. Porter, Mrs. Haggith, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Young, Dr. Moore, Dr. Reed, Basil Clemons, and Rev. Forbes. Mir. Clemons took a flashlight of the gathering as a lasting memoir of the occasion.
 Mrs. Haggith has purchased the Shannon cabin in Flat City from Ed Van Kirk
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
JAPAN NOV READY ID PUT 1rHIS ID RIGHTS IN SIBERI

must renounce every claim to interfere in international affairs in those regions Livonta and Esthona must be cleared of Russian troops, German police thereafter oc cupying bOth the terms also require the immediate de, mobilization of the Russian army
 London Feb 26--A Petrograd dispatch says the Bolshevili forces have captured POhov which Berlin last night officially claimed had been taken by the Ger mans.
 London, Feb 27.-Telegrams have been received from the British embassy in Petrograd stating that the fate of the occupied portions of Russia will be decided general peace conference, and regardless of any Russian Roumanian peace treaties so declared Mr. BaIfour in the British house of commons today London, Feb 25-The German army of invasion has received orders to stop it's advance into Russia accord ing to petrOgrQl correspondent of teegraphc com pany who declares he has received information to ths effect from sources which he regards reliable.
 GERMAN
 Berlin Feb 25.--At some points the Russian troops are offering resistance to the Germans The war office reports the German advance has continued successfully They are now approaching Thereval
 AMERICAN
 Washington, Feb. 26.-Arrangements have been made to move the Americans who now in Moscow to Samara, about 500 miles to the east.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
WIRELESS WAVES

Seattle, Feb. 27.-The steamship Canozia, 770O tons, has been launched at Skinner S Eddy's yards, and ac cepted by the federal shipping board.
 Little Rock, Ark, Feb, 27-Twenty six negro soldiers of the 5l2th Engi neer Service battalion, are in the guarc house at Camp Rice awaiting trial by court martial.
 Picking, Feb. 27.-General Feng Sing in command Of 10000 northern troops has rebelled against a mandate of the president of China, and has attacked the southern rebels.
 Washington, Feb. 27.-Retail fooe prices in the United States show an in crease of per cent. for the month end ing January l5, over the preceding month, was announced by Labor de partment today.
 Washington, Feb. 27.-Miss Mar garet, President Wilson's daughter will sing for the soldiers at several O the training camps.
 Washington, Feb. 27.-Mrs. Ida L Gallery Cummins, wife of U. s. Senator 4. B. Cummins, of Iowa, died in thi: city today.
 Calgary: Alberta, Feb. 28.-Premiel Brewster, of British Columbia, is at d.a1h's door with pneumonia.
 L-..n na4Yo'i-, Fah T The Socialist uarty. in convention here, today passed
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02

d resolution demanding the recognition of the Bolsheviki government of Rus sia by the United States.
 Chicago, Feb. 26.-Nelson Morris, chairman of the board of directors of the meat packing corporation of Morris X O., aged 26 and unmarried, has asked exemption from military service.
 San Francisco, Feb. 28.-Government officials are busy throughout California rounding up" hoarders of grain and flour.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
PIONEERS BIG DANCE

There was no discount on the big dance and supper given by the Tgloo of Pioneers on the night of Washington's birthday, February ?, at Flat City. and many who attended the event are still talking of the delightful evening they spent with the old-timerS. The early part of the evening was devoted to whist, and when the scores were counted it was found that Mrs. Beaton was the winner of the first prize, and Mrs. Cy Atwell easily won the booby; Phil Keith was awarded the gentle mans prize. The following program was thoroughly enjoyed after the whist playing:
 Address , President Chss. E. Taylor Patriotic recitation Mrs. F. Monkman Song ...,..,.,..,. Harry Leland Comic recitation ............J. J. Johnston Patriotic recitation .- Mrs. F. Porter MOnolOgue ...,,.....,........ James w. Farrell
 The dance music was furnished by Messrs. F. V. Jacob, c. E. Taylor, and J. J. Johnston, who received many compliments for their efforts. Of the many good suppers that have hereto fore been placed before the people of this vicinity, none surpassed the feed prepared for this occasion by the com. mittee composed of Heinie Hohback and Frank Larson.
 Grant Murdock, as chairman of the igloo's entertainment committee, la bored many early and late hours to make the affair the big success it proved 10 be. $
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Al Young and John Lund have sufi- ciently recovered to leave the Reed hospital.
 Mrs. Lottie c. Thornton visited Idlt- arOd the middle of the week.
 John Duro, the big wood contractor, was a visitor at Flat last Saturday.
 Mrs. Chittick wishes to notify the public that war-savings certificate stamps and thrift stamps are to be had at the Flat postofice.
 Preliminary hearings were held last Saturday in the cases of John Piernoff and Alex Muxoff charged with failure to register. Both were bound over to
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
NEWS OF WASHINGTON

Washington, Feb. 28.-An aeroplane mail service between Washington and New York will be in daily operation April l5. the Postoffice department an- nounced today.
 Machinist's Mate V. R. Petty, d naval reserve of Ketchikan, Alaska, has been commended by Secretary Daniels for heroic action in jumping overheard to rescue John B. Mckinley, of the United States navy.
 A bill was passed by the House today that bars alien slackers from American citizenship and authorizes the deport- ation of aliens of draft age, and also to legalize the drafting of any alien for agricultural work.
 Washington, Feb. 25.-The Federal Food Administrator has fixed the price for wheat this year at $2.20 at Chicago, and ranging downward to S2,0O at other points,
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
rRENCH FRONT
AMERICAN

American Army in France, Feb 23-Two Americans were killed and four injured when Germans dropped trench mortar shells into American trenches. The Germans are very active with poison shells.
 Amsrican Army in France Feb. 26.-Artillery duel ing in the American sector northeast of Foul grows more intense daily The Germans have fired hundreds of shells during the past 24 hours. They lombard ing our batteries with gas and high explosive shells American artillery has replied constantly, doing etTec tive work.
 American Army in France, Feb 27.Five American soldiers killed and nine gassed in German gas attack in the Foul sector last night.
 FRENCH
 French General Headquarters, Feb 26.-Trench raids along the French front have increased in inten sity The artillery is throwing unheard of quantities of shells.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
HE WOULDN'T FIGHT FOR UNCLE

New York, Feb. 25,-Capt Henkes, of the Sixteenth infantry, was today sentenced to dismissal from the mill tary service of the United States and confinement at hard labor for 25 years by general court martial held at Gov ernor's Island. Capt. Henkes is of German descent, and endeavored to re- sign his commission, saying he did not care to fight against his relatives and friends.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
THREE CANDIDATES
 OUT FOR DGLEGAT'E

Juneau, Feb. 28.-Acting under the provisions of the Territorial primary elections law, Charles A. SuIzer. Dem ocrat, James Wickersham, Republican, and Francis Connally, Socialist, have filed declarations of candidacy for the nominations of their respective par,i $ for delegate to congress.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
SECOND DRAFT IN JUNE

Washington, Feb. 23.-The sccoad big army draft will be made in June, according to present plans. This in- formation is from authoritative sources at the provost marshal generals office today @
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
RED GROSS LINER
 FI,ORIZEL WRECKED

St. Johns. N. B, Feb, 25,-The Red Cross line steamer FIorizel, bound from this port for Halifax and New York, with IT passengers and crew, was wrecked yesterday morning at Broad Cove, north of Cape Race. Six bodies were washed ashore today.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02

Harbin Feb 26--The Japanese, according to rel- able authorities intend to take action in Sberla at an early date The Japanese have long been preparing to carry out this movement.
 action in Sibera appeared today to await only Amer ican approval.
 Washington March 1.-The government is finding some trouble in determining it's towards Japans suggestions as to action in Siberia
 London, March 1.-The British government favors Japanese occupation of Siberia for the better protection of the Far East it is apprehensive of German sub marines and aeroplanes operating from VIadlvostok
 Hertrg Says Allies Are InnperiaIistic Amsterdam, Feb 26.-Chance)lor von Hertling, in speech in the rechstag today, after stating that Der many could fundamentally agree with four of President Wilson's propositions characterized the war ams Of England, France and Italy still imperiaStic and quest and still unwilling to listen to the Vo1ce Ot humanity, and that blood, humiliatons, agones and sutferings of the people will fall on their heads.
 British Account For 75 Aircraft London Feb 27.The British have shot down 75 enemy aircraft during February
 Alarming Conditions in Ireland
 London Feb. 27.--Lawessness and resistance to au- thority spreads aarmingy in West and South Ireland Additional troops have been despatched to county Clare
 Turkish Troops Occupy Trebizond Amsterdam, Feb. 27,-Dispatches from Constantine, p)e sav Turkish troops have entered Trebzond the southeast shore of the Black in Armenia and have cleared it's banks.
 Austrian Troops Refuse to Fight Russians Petrograd, Feb 28.-Aust1Tan troops have refused to advance against the Russians in Volhania according to dispatch from Zhitomir today.
 Subs Are Still Working Overtime London, Feb 2S-Tventy seven vessels, including seven fishing boats, sunk during the week ending Wednesday, the 27th.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
GOOD MOVE IN RIGHT DIRECTION

London, Feb 23.-The Daily Chron- icle said today that delegation of A. lied Socialists is going to Washington to confer with President Wilson.
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02

The first product of the Captain Elmer J. Smith Shipbuilding Concern of this city was hauled from the works last Monday afternoon and is now be- coming acclimated to the wintry ele- ments in an upside-down position on the city dock, on lower Willow street. It is a trimly and well-built vessel of 34sfeet in length, and feet at beam, and will be equipped with a powerful Gray gasoline motor. When the river is clear of ice, and the boat made ready to take to water it will be christened the "M. T. Crosby"
Iditarod pioneer., 1918-03-02
DDS Refuse to Fight Russians
Subs Are Still Working Overtime
EUSSsAn AFFAIRS
RUSSIAN

RUSSIAN Haparanda, Feb 23.-FOur steamships have arrived at Vasa in the Gulf of Bothnia from Germany, carry
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20
FREEZING DECLARES
ELECTION LAW VOID

IN an opinion rendered yesterday by
Attorney General Freling, the law re-
quirlng candidates Of any party to re-
cclyc II percent Of the votes cast By
that party Tor governor at the next
preceding general election before they
can get their names on the ballot at
the general election was declared un-
constitutional The socialist ticket
would have been barred from the No
ycmber general election had this law
been sustained In connection with bis
opinion Mr. Frelng said This opin-
ion would not have been written II the
courts could pass IN the question he
fore the general election This hope
cannot he INDUCED IN, and in view OF
the importance Of a decision on the
matter 10 candidates. ! believe an an
swer i' due TO the many inquiries
which have received from various
parts Of the state ard 10 a personal re
quest from the secretary Of the state
election board"
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20
Army Uses Million
Pounds of Butter
Every Thirty Days

WASHINGTON, Aug % The
American army IS using l,25OOOO
pounds Of oleomargarine every month
A war department statement today
shows that soldiers stationed IN this
country have abou, five times more
butter than olromafgarine, while IN
France the quantities oi butter and
oleomargarInc are about equal, owing
to the greater difficulty IN obtaining
high grade butter
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YANKEE AIRMEM
keep HUNS BUSY,
U. S. DATA SHOWS

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE, Aug. 70 Statistic,
covering the activities Of the first
American pursuit group Of ayiators
up 10 August comprising only
four Of the American squadrons now
in operation, show in a striking way
the strides made by American avia-
tors since the United States en-
tered the war.
The figures show that no less
than illty-cight aviators are Off
clally credited with downing any
where from one to five planes, Sew
en'cen machines are credited to the
late Raoul Lufbery
In actual numbers the German
machines downed' total fifty nine,
exclusive OF those Of Luibery. Tut
they are divided officially among
nearly twice that number OF men
because on numerous occasions sew
eral fliers participated in battle.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20

cannon Their commander gave our
men ten minutes to surrender their
arms. or be shot According to their
habit our, began negotiations Sudden.
~ there was heard the German com
mand, 'NChlcsSen,' and tho Red Guard
began firing at the train Our mcn
jumped off the train, and in five min
Utcs all the machine guns were in their
possession the Russian bol5heylk dis.
armed and all the Germans and Ma
gyars done away with
he Siberian government which re-
A.4l lu lrkutsk and which. as u APP
pcarcd later, ordered this attack, can
thank only the intervention Of the
American and French consuls that it
was not destroyed by our rightly en-
blitcred volunteers.
"To what extremes our loyalty was
carried, is shown By the fact that al
though peridiously attacked, and al
though we diSarmci the Red Guard
IN lrkutsk we still began new negotia-
tons, with the result that we surren-
dcred all our arms. on the condition
that all German and Magyar prisoners
would be di'armed and diSbanded. and
that We would be allowed 10 proceed
unmolcsted The Siberian government
guaranteed us unmolcsted passage, and,
taught by bitter experience that It was
dangerous TO attack even unarmed
Czecho Sloyaks, let us proceed 10 Nlad
lvoStok True, this concerned only the
trains in the vicinity of lrkutsk. the
trains west Of lrkutsk were-under the
orders OF Moscow-attacke in tho
same manner, but always with the same
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20
Labor Shortage
Looms as Menace
To Army Program

WASHINGTON, Aug N-Tha, the
shortage Of labor IN war industries. es-
,Imated at nearly 10000 men. IS sul
seriously curiailing production and IN
lr., quickly remedlcd, ihrcalnS To re-
sull IN shortage OF supplies and
equipment for the army when increased
under the new program, was emphasized
IN a statement Of the department Of
labor published today The shortage IN
sklllci labor is becoming almost as
acute a. that IN unskilled labor. The
available supply OF unemployed labor
j, now practically depleted the depart
mcnt said and the one remedy lies in
the patriotic recognition by non-waf
employers that they must release labor
70 war industries in order not 10 imper,
the suppl ~ the military forces.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20
Man of Fifty-three
Enlists in Army

Edward r. Suhl who live, at 24D
East Ihiry-ilr,t street. is the first
man 10 respond to the call Of the arm,
under the new age limit The orders
received yesterday stated that men be-
tween the ages Of ~ and 50 may be
accepted Mr Suhl is s.. lie was
accepted for service in the quauermas-
iers corps, national army and was
sent this morning to Fort Logan, Col
Glover W Terry OF Fort Gibson was
accepted this morning for service in
the infantry. on special authority. Mr..
Terry IS under age, being jJ but was
given authority TO enlist because OF
previous service
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20
Mother and Son Diey
Within Two DAYS

Death visited the home Of w. n
Tygard. 1877 West Fourteenth street.
twice within the last three days. On
Thursday last, Mr. Tygard's wife and
ll-year-old son, James, returned from
camping trip. Both were ILL., On
Saturday at $50 p. m. the son died.
Mrs. Tygard died last night at II 30.
Funeral services will be held from the
residence at o'clock p. m. today. The
bodies will be shipped to Rich Hill,
Missouri.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20

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pies. When I scratched
these, they would infisrpe
and make large sore erup-
tions, causing me to be dis
figured. ] could no, rest At
night and my hair fell out by
handfuls.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-08-20
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0isfgured. Cuticura Healed.

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