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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
No New Instructions
Given German Enyoys

Berlin, via London. Jan. 16.-Faron
Won Dem Bussche-H addenhausen,
under secretary for foreign affairs, in.
formed the Reichstag main committee
yesterday that there has been no after.
alton In the instructions given to for.
etgn Secretary on Kuehlemann for the
peace negotiations at, Brest:Litovsk.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
ITALIANS DELIVER
UNEXPECTED BLOW
ON BRETNA HEIGHT

Ialian Army Headquarters In Nor
thcrn Italy, Jan. lG.-The Italians De
liycred Ar unexpected hammer blow
Monday night against positions on the
heights just 10 the east Of the Brenla
river. Heavy loHge. we're inflicted UP
o n the enemy and several hundred
prigonerg were taken. including an
Austrian lieutenant colonel and seven
other officers. The Italians likeHiGe
captured q large amount OF war ma-
tfrtal
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
16 Trains Abandoned
by Milwaukee Road

st. Paul, Mimi, Jan. 1G.-Sixteen
trains have been temporarily aban-
doned in Minnesota by the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul road, due to
shortage of fuel and congestion in
Chicago, it was announced Yesterday
by w. s. Dixon, assistant general pas
senger agent.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
63 THOUSAND LOOT
OF R0BBER- AXBMAN
YET UNDISCOVERED

Camp Funston, Jan. Jan. lG-hn
official check ~ the funds OF the army
bank OF Camp Funston shows Captain
Lewis WhisIcr stole sG2,s2G.zl, when
he robbed the bank last Friday night,
staying ton. men with an w and in.
juring a fifth. The accounting is final
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
Famous Texas Ranger
Passes the Frontie.

Wichita Falls, Texas, Jan. 49,
Captain Bill Mcdonald, noted Texas
Ranger and personal friend and body
guard of several presidents, died here
tonight.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16

Bowels clogged, sick headache, no
fun IL it? Why not have that happy
face, red cheeks that come with good
digestion? HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea makes the bowels work reg
ular, natural-makes you feel like
new. Take it tonight.
JOS. BRESLOW'S.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
President Names Lind
Chairman Of Council

Warrington, Jan. 1G.-Six men and
II woman were named by Secretary
WiIson last night to form the advisory
council that will assist in the admin
iG:ralon Of a war labor program en-
truTed to the department of labor by
the president. John Lind, former gov
ernor Of Minnesota, is chairman Of the
council.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
The Quinine that Does not Affect
Head.

Because of it's tonic and laxative ef-
feet, Laxative Bromo Quinine can be
taken by anyone without causing
nervousness or ringing in the head.
There is only one "Bromo Q~uinine." e.
lstsfRoNE,S signature is on box, 30c.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
LANCE CONFIDENT
Sporemann's Bride to be Believes Him
Innocent.

s%poremann's Bride to be Believes Him
Innocent.
Baltimore, Md, Jan. 16.-Miss May
Stoop, the fiancee of Walter Spore.
mann, who is in Jail as a sus-
pected spy, believes him innocent, and
says she is confident he can prove his
innocence. Miss Stoop is an Ameri.
a girl and a violinist who has been
playing at Baltimore and Washington
hotels. = -
She said tonight she had known
Sporemann three years and had been
engaged to him a year.
I vas dumbfounded. and Mortified
when l read that Walter had been ar
rested and charged with being a spy"
said Miss Stoop, although on account
of him being a German I have been
opposed to his being employed around
camps.
81 saw the statement that Mr.. Spore.
mann had landed in this country on a
German boat at Newport, about a year
ago, the U-53 and that he was a Ger
man naval officer. l knew that he has
been In this country six or seven
years. " .5-
I I'm an American girl through and
through first, last and all the time,
and I would not do a thing against
my country, and l would break my
engagement with him and never speak
to him again if he was a spy. But |
know that he is not and l know that
he can prove that he is not"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16

Headaches al 80 the quart APPEAL 10 us as
one luxury which We will gladly renoulce.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-16
DEATH PENALTY
Military Code Inf1icts Extreme Limit
for ESPIONAGE. ".

Military Code lnflicts Extreme Limit
for Espionage.
Washington, Jan. 16.-Much interest
was evidenced Tuesday in the case
of Walter Sporemann, the alleged
German spy arrested at the aviation
depot near Newport News, Va, but so
far as could be learned the official
report on tho subject was that sent
to the naval intelligence bureau by
the officer who made the capture, who
gave no details either as to the cir.
cumstances or the charges preferred.
The war department was without Of
fetal information, although Spore-
mann Is reported to have been caught
within the limits Of tho aviation de-
pots.
Official Interest turned largely up.
on the question OF WHISTLER Sbors.
mann would be brought before q civil
court, or turned over to 81 military trt.
bunal where the sentence, upon con
viction OF spying would carry tho OK.
treme penalty. Cases OF this character,
aficials pointed out, CONS ahdgr one
OF three distinct legal G6dss-the es.
pionagc act, the articles OF war or tho
articles for tho government Of tho
navy.
Both the military and naval codes
were left intact In the espionage act,
and both carry the death penalty for
spying In q zone OF operations. An al.
Tentative sentence OF up to thirty
years imprisonment and $4,000 nne,
Is allowed under the espionage bill.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
MOVE WINS BOUT.

Des Moines, Feb. 15.-Johnny Noye
Of st. Paul. lightweight, had the bet
ter of a 12-round bout here tonight
with IQuShey Ramsey Ql kQrain Ohio.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
Mothers Friend
In Every Home
Comfort and Safety Assured Before
The Arrival of che Stosk.

In thousands of American homes
there is bottle of the splendid and
time honored remedy, Mothers Friend,
that has aided many a woman through
the trying ordeal, saved her from SUI
fering and pain, kept her in health of
mind and body in advance of baby's
coming, and had a most wonderful in
1luence in developing a healthy, lovely
disposition in the child,
Mothar's Friend relieves the pain
and discomfort caused by the strain on
the ligaments, makes pliable those
fibers and muscles which nature is eX-
banding, and soothes the inflamma-
ton Of breast glands and other sore
ness. The tendency to nervousness
and TO morning sickness or nausea is
counteracted.
BY regular use during the period the
muscles expand with ease when baby
Is born, tension is reduced and the
pain and danger at the crisis Is natur-
ally less.
Mothers Friend is an external rem
edy. Is absolutely safe and wonderfully
effective. It not only allays distres,
] In advance but assures speedy re-
Covery for the mother.
This splendid preparation may b,
had 1t every drug store. and is one o
the greatest blessings ever discovered
tor cxpect&nt mothers. Write to thu
Drad0eld RegHlator Co., q. 2S3 Lama
11dg- Atlanta, Ga, tor their Mother
Mood Book" 20 valuable to expectan
HapfAAr1 and In the meantime do no
fa11 u ret . bottle Of Mothers Friens
- the drug store and thus FORTH.
1Flllf pSaipat pin and dtscomfatl
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
Muscular Wins From Poor
Tailenders While M. M:
Wins Three.
Standing Of the Teams.

The cellar champions of the bowling
league. the Bourdeaus, draw still
farther away from the rest of the
teams, when they lost two out of three
games to The Muscular aggregation
last night. Cain was the high man for
the Bourdeaus, rolling 5ll, while Miller
was the main performer for The Mis-
soulian's team and rolled 500.
The Forest Service pin smashers
were not in it with the Mismercos and
were defeated IN three games. Ash :
brook led the attack for the winners
with $50 and Stadler headed the Forest
Service bowlers with 494.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
Seeks to Enter United
States; Held By Officials

a.
New Worthwhile Fritz Won der
wouder rests quietly on Ellis Island
the federal authorities will consider his
application to roam at large and
ht the same time pass on his applica-
ton for citizenship.
a. Won der Wouder arrived here re-
Gently from Buenos Aires. He says he
Is Dutchman of the purest type, a
Hollander bred, but laboring under the
handicap OF having been born in Ger
many. He says he deplores the acct
dent Of his birthplace and had he been
given voice in the question would have
chosen Holland or the United States.
He Is very DESTROYS he says, OF max
ing this country his home, and he Il
equally anxious to enroll himself as a
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
Never Again
Mike Ryan Won't Abuse
u. S. Again.

When next he goes on jag
and feels impelled to abuse some
one, Mike Ryan, I. w. w, Will not
select the United States govern
ment as a victim.
For saying that the government
was several things not mentionablc
in print Ryan was sentenced yes
terday to spend 80 days in Jail and
to pay a fine of 800. Phil
Gagnon, Justice Of the peace, tried
the case.
Ryan made his little soapbox
speech before an unappreciativc
audience in the Los Angeles Wine
House. The police was called
and Ryan taken to Jail.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
BILLINGS DEFEATS FERGUS.

LeWistown, Feb. 15.-Billings high
school basket ball squad tonight de-
feated Fergus high school by 3g to s,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16

citizen Of the United States Of Amer
ella. His wife and two children are in
Join him here at once. He il 80 years
old and an expert radio engineer. He
was closely questioned by Ben A. Math-
ews. assistant United States attorney.
who later sent him to the island for
safe keeping. 4
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16

Substitute-Bentz for Sullivan.
Field goals-Larkin d; Sailor. 9;
Crouch, 2; Prescott, l; Bush, 4; Ross. l..
Free throws-Prescott, 12 Of Is; Watts.
IL of 81. Referee-Hinderman.
The same teams will play again to-
night at 8 O'clock. If the Bruins win
again. the state championship will come
to Missonla, while II the Aggies win.
another game on a neutral floor Will
be necessary to decide the title.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
TROTTING ASSOCIATION,

Peoria, Ill.,, Feb. 15.-The annual
winter meeting of the Great Western
Trotting association will be held in
Chicago Tuesday. February 10, it was
announced here today by Secretary w.
H. Smollinger.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16

a field goal. followed by Watts free
toss. Crouch then dribbled the ball
down the floor and scored two points.
After Montana had scored four points
and the Aggies one on free throws,
Bush scored two more field goals, one
coming on a lucky rebound. After
the ball had been passed around the
floor for several minutes Bush made
another field goal from the middle of
the floor then Prescott scored on a
foul, and Larkin made two pretty field
goals, one from the sidelines. Watts
made two free throws on personal
foul as the game ended.
Line I'm and summary.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
SOLDIERS DEFEAT W. S. c.

Tacoma, Feb. 15.--Camp Lewis ALI
Star basket ball quint made two
two straight victories over the Wash
ington state college team in II speedy
game here tonight. The score was 81
to 81
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
SOlOns Prepare to Speed
Action for Legislation

Continued From Page one.)
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
BILLINGS DOESN'T GET FALL.

Bozeman, Feb. 15.-Jack Billings,
welterweiGht champion, failed to throw
Harry Sinkler, Bozeman's well known
wrestler. three times within an hour as
was advertised tonight.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16
OREGON AGGlES WIN,

Corvallis. Orc, Feb. 15.--Bcfore a
crowd of 100 the Oregon aggies basket
bali team continued its winning streak
by defeating the University OF WASH
ington, team, II to 8.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-02-16

In British hands have been well treated
and the impression is now beginning
to get abroad that the treatment OF
British prisoners has not always been
what 1t might" =,
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05

or face debacle of her armies.
Signs of disintegration of the Ger
man forces facing the Franco
American lines have been evident for
two days. The German official
statement yesterday admitted an
American break-through. If the
breach is widened the German ar
mics will be cut in half as effectively
as were the Austrian armies in italy.
They then may be crushed separ-
ately.
Washington Paper Premature.
So strong is the impression here
that Germany will accept, that when
word came that a statement was to
be issued by the state department
tonight, Washington newspaper put
out an extra saying the war was
over and Germany had surrendered.
1t caused no excitement.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
LIEUT.. EGBERT BEALL
is CITED FOR BRAVERY
He Is the Son Of Mr.. and Mrs. BealI,
the Latter Manager of Western
Union Here.

Lie It. Egbert Beall, Jr., Of the
SiXtieth United States infantry, for
some time stationed at Camp Greene
last winter, has been cited for bra
very and ability while commanding
in the big drive of September II and
Is. In letter to his mother, Ms.
Beall, who is manager OF the Wes-
tern Union Telegraph office in this
city, he writes:
Il was assigned the task of ad-
vancing across wide open field
a front line on the far side of a road
that was held by the Germans and
we gained the objective under ter-
rife artillery barrage and held It for
several hours until another battal-
ion leap-frogged us and established
the line further on. We paid fear
full price but held it just the same
We did this after two days of hard
fighting. Our division captured
Frapelle and l was in all that fight
ing in the Vosges mountains and be-
fore you receive this l will have been
in another big drive as this division
is considered one Of the crack outfits
in France"
Lieut. Beall ia son OF Major
and Mrs. Egbert Beall formerly Of
Clark keSyille Ca hut now Of Lam
caster and Gastonia.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
AUSTRIA is NOW
OUT OF THE WAR
Continued From Page One.)

the smashing Franco o-American vic
tories north and west OF Verdun are
regarded as significant. Unless an
armistice interrupts, it is believed
the thrust will be pressed home re-
lentlessly to cut the German front
in the west in half before there is
another halt.
With hardened mountaineers of
the Italian army available for use
elsewhere with the surrender of
Austria, some observers look for i'm
mediate preparation for the invasion
of Germany by way of Alsace-Lor-
raine. Italian picked troops might
be spared at once to join such a
campaign. as they would not be
needed to carry out operations Incl
dental to the Austrian surrender.
Not only will the whole fghting
man power of allied and American
armies be available now for the task
OF crushing Germany's defensive
front, but 20 supplement the already
vastly superior equipment OF those
in guns, aircraft and all 9TH
er war machinery. there is now at
the disposal OF Marshal Foch all the
Bulgarian, Turkish and Austrian
military equipment To answer such
a conclusion Germany has only de-
pleted reserves of men, guns and
munitions.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05

If Esau and Jacob, who lived some
six thousand years ago, were still
alive. and if Esau had earned $40
every day, and had saved 1t all, he
would have $21.9OO,00O. On the
other hand, If Jacob had deposited
one dollar at one per cent interest,
compounded every 100 years, he
would have today S576,46O,752, ,3O3,-
423,4S Can anyone figure out
how much Jacob would have had ne
purchased one $500 War Savi,~i
stamp then, which pays interest at
the rate of per cent compounded
quarterly?
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
"IN A BAD WAY"
Many Lancaster Readers viii Feel
Grateful for This Information.

If your back gives out;
Becomes lame, weak or aching;
II urinary troubles set IL,
Perhaps your kidneys are Gin a
bad way"
Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak
kidneys.
Local evidence proves their merit.
Mrs. w. A. Robertson, Midway
St, Lancaster says: about a year
ag? / had the grip and it left me
with weak kidneys. Headaches and
nervous spells bothered me and I
thought | would go wild from the
pains. My kidneys acted irregularly
and / felt miserable. After | took
Doan's Kidney Pills. / was entirely
cured and my kidneys and back are
now in fine shape
Price 6Oc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doans Kidney Pills-the same
that Mrs. Robertson had. Foster
Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, n. Y.
ADV.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
LIEUT.. GANSON MOBLEY
is BURIED AT SALEM
Heath Springs Soldier Died at ST.
Louis While on Way to Camp
Mills.

Heath Springs, Nov. 4.-The re-
mains of Lieut.. H. Ganson Mobley,
who died of influenza at st. Louis,
Mo-, on October 27, arrived here
Saturday. Lieutenant Mobley was a
graduate Of the University of South
Carolina, class Of 1917. He received
his commission from the second
training camp at Fort Oglethorpe,
Ga, and was a member of Eighty
first Field Artillery. For some time
he had been stationed at Fort Sill
and it was while on his way from
that place to Camp Mills that he took
sick and had to stop at ST. Louis.
Lieutenant Mobley was son of
Berry Mobley of this place and was
one of the most popular young men
of the community Besides his
father he is survived by his widow,
who was Miss Wyatt of Easley, and
three brothers, Lieut.. Jessie NJ.
Mobley, who is now in France; q. l..
Mobley of Hendersonville, n. c., and
Harvey Mobley of this place, and
two sisters, Misses Maud and Emma
Mobley.
The burial was at Salem cemetery,
the services being conducted by the
Rev w. d. Gleaton. assisted by the
Rev. T. w. DeVane and the Rev.
Sam Long.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN
WAS OVERSUBSCRIBED
Total subscriptions of S6,S66, i16,-
800 From More Than II ,OOO,-
600 People i'm The Record

Washington, Nov. 4.-Despite
peace talk and influenza, American
citizens have responded for fourth
time to the governments appeal for
war loans with more than was asked.
Total subscriptions of S6,S66 49,
300 from more than 21,000,000 in
dividuals is the record of the fourth
liberty loan. as announced by the
treasury, based on careful estimates
bv the twelve federal reserve banks.
The entire sS66,416.3OO oversub-
scription will be accepted and ap-
piled to reducing the size OF the
fifth loan, to be offered in the spring.
Final figures may send the fourth
loan total even higher.
All districts reported oversub-
scriptions, ranging from 26 percent
for Boston to little less than six
percent for San Francisco. The ag-
gre"ate oversubscription was 1444
percent.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
GOOD ROADS TALK.

The News reprinted week or so
-
ago a lengthy editorial article from
the Charleston News and Courier
proposing fund of $1O,0O0,O 900 in
South Carolina for the purpose of
building system of highways. the
money to be derived from bond is.
sues, and commented at the same
time on the impractical side OF the
proposal on account of the fact that
ten million dollars will not go far
enough when scattered through the
different counties. The News and
Courier, since that time, has carried
several articles on the subject and
the matter is eliciting some interest
i'm different parts of the state. The
Charleston paper says that Illinois
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
REPLY is EXPECTED
QUICKLY If TERMS
ARE TO BE ACCEPTED

Continued From Page One.)
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05
WILL RECRUIT WOMEN
FOR VARIOUS WAR TASKS

Columbia, Nov. 4.-The recruit
ing of women for war work will be
done by the various United States
employment bureaus after October
Is, according to ruling from
Washington received by Horace H..
Tillman, federal director of labor
for South Carolina. The govern
ment has decided tLat it will be
more efficient for the department of
labor to handle female IS well as
male labor of all kinds.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-11-05

Continued From Page One.)
pletely achieved under conditions of
utmost harmony"
Subjected to analysis by military
officers here. both allied and Ameri-
can, the terms OF the Austrian ar
mistice, which are said to be no more
drastic than those for Germany are
interpreted to mean absolute sur
render. Nothing is left to the good
faith OF the vanquished and no re-
strictions or limitations are imposed
upon the victors. These officers be-
heve Germany. left alone, also must
throw hereof without reserve. upon
the mercy of the victors
Final Adjustments Deferred.
Final adjustments, territorial or
otherwise, are all deferred to the
peace conference for which the COS
satio1 OF hostilities paves the wav
The German appeal for an armistice
was submitted on the basis OF accen-
tance of the peace terms already ont
lined by President Wilson and when
the discussion starts. the allies and
the United States will be in n posi-
ton to dictate its results. In fact
real peace conference has been sit
ting at Versailles.
The judgment of army officers as
to the situation on the western front
In military sense is that Germany
must accept the armistice conditions