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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
29a ON MISSING U, S. SHIP
Collier cyciops Long Overdue at At
iantic Port--consuI and So Naval
Enlisted Men on Board.

Washington. April 16-The big
American naval collier Cyclops. car
rying 81 passengers, IS officers and
POI men in her crew, has been overdue
at an Atlantic port since March 13.
The navy department announced
on Sunday that she was last reported
at West Indies island March 4.
The vessel was bringing cargo of
manganese from Brazil.
A. L. Moreau Gottschalk, United
States consul general at Rio de
Janeiro. was the only civilian among
the passengers, the others being two
naval lieutenants and "a naval enlisted
men returning to the United States.
The Cyclops was commanded by
Lieutenant Commander G. w. Worley,
United States naval reserve force.
A thorough search OF the course
which she would have followed in
coming TO port has been made and con-
tinues, It was announced.
The official announcement by the
navy does not give the ship up for
lost, but merely says ''the navy depart
ment feels extremely anxious as to
her safety"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
BAKER BACK AT WASHINGTON
Secretary VIII Report European sItu-
alton and Disposition Of U. s.
Forces to the President.

Washington. April 49, Secretary or
Wae Baker arrived in Washington ON
Tuesday, being warmly greeted by
friends and his family. President viii
son teephoned Secretary Baker and
warmly welcomed him back Secre-
tary Baker will report on the Euro-
pean situation and disposition of the
American forces to President Wilson.
II return with sense Of pride and
confidence at the achievements of the
United States and allied troops abroad
that would justify many trips across
the warer." Secretary Baker said.
The secretary returned 20 America
on one Of the large steamships which
flew the German flag before the United
States entered the war.
Mr.. Baker said he would be pre-
pared 10 discuss later the historic voy-
age which took him to England and
France, where he conferred with the
entente war leaders. military and Do-
litical. and General fersnicg, com
mandlng Americas forces In France.
and assembled military facts that he
will present TO President Wilson.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
CZERNIN QUITS;
RULERS TRIP OFF
AISace Letter Shakes Austrian
Cabinet and Causes ReSig-
nation of Leader.
AFFAIR DECLARED At END
Foreign Minister Resigns upcn Hear
ing of Missive Which official
Statement Says Is Forgery
Deep Interest at Capitol.

Amsterde,a. April 17.--Count Ger.
min, the Austro-Hungarlan foreign
minister, according TO dispatch from
Vienna, has resigned. Emperor Charles
accepted the resignation and intrusted
to Count Czernin the conduct of for
eign affairs until his successor Is ap-
pointed.
Count Czernin did not know of EN-
peror Charles letter to Prince Slxtus
when he made the statement that
France had initiated the conversations
with Austria, according to a Vienna
dispatch to the Lokal Anzelgyr OF Ber-
lin, On learning of the letter. he re-
signed, but yielded to request that
he remain in office until the conclusion
OF the peace agreement with Rou-
mania.
Emperor Charles, according TO n
Vienna dispatch dated Saturday to the
Berliner Tageblatt, has cancelled a Wis
It he intended to make to Budapest.
Important conferences on Austro-Hun-
garian foreign and internal policies
were TO have besn held Count Ger
min, Doctor Won eeydler, Austrian pre-
mier; General Arz Won Straussenberg,
chief Of the general staff, and other
officials were 70 have been present.
An official statement received here
on Monday frem Vienna asserts that
TIE latest statements OF the French
premier M. Clemenceau. concerning
fhe conversations between Austria and
France regarding the possibility of
opening peace negotiations do not all
ter the situation us regards the MAJ
Jorfty OF Count Czernln's declarations.
The Austrian foreign ministry. the
statement says, is unable to ascertain
who was responsible for delivering TO
the French what is said TO have been
forged letter. substituted for the let
ter which was 10 have been delivered.
Neither Prince Sixtus, whose charac-
ter Is beyond suspicion. nor anyone
else is accused OF Justification. con-
tinues the statement, which concludes
THE affair is herewith declared TO
be at an end"
Washington. April 17.--No official
word of the reported resignation of
Count Czernin had been received on
Monday by the government. but all Of
ficials were deeply interested in the
report, and II was recognized that the
development undoubtedly was the out
growth of Czernin's declaration that
France had been ready to talk peace.
Amsterdam, April 17.-Thousands of
people gathered in the streets of
Prague, capital OF Bohemia, on Satur-
day, denounelng tine Germans and
eheered President Wilson, says a dis
patch from that city to the Lokal An
zeiger 70 Berlin.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
FRANCE SHOOTS BoLo PAsHA
Noted Scoundrei Shown TO Have Had
Dealings With Bernstorff and to
Have Received Vast Sums.

Paris, April 1s.-Paui Bolo PAsha
has been executed at yincesnes. Re
ports Of the supplementary inyestIsa-
tion Of the revelations made by Bok1
Will be attached TO the Hum5ert and
Caillaux cases. Bolo. Levantine, was
found guilty by court-martial OF trea-
son. He was charged with participant
ing in the German propaganda under
taken to undermine the morale OF the
French army and people. His trial at
tracted much attention. owing TO the
fact that the principal evidence wEs
furnished by the United States gov
ernment. contradiction of which tho.
French prosecutor. Captain Monet. Ie-
fused to consider This showed th.Ot
Bolo had been In communication wltls
Count Won Bernstorff and had been.
given Sl,600.000 by the then German
ambassador to Washington. This sum
BOlo used TO buy into lie Journal.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Senate Accepts Report Eliminat.'
ing Provisions to Punish
Strikers.
80 YEARS FOR DISLOYALISTS
Sherman Attacks Labor and Hollis
Speaks in Defense Of Workers
New Bill Provides court-mar-
tial for Spies.

Washington, April 1S.-The sabotage
bin. c,-rying penalties Of 30 years im-
prisonment and fines of S10O0W
for injuring war materials or lnterfer-
ing with war industry, was made ready
for the presidents signature ON Tues
day when the senate accepted a confera
ence report eliminating provisions de-
signed to punish strikers on war cons
tracts.
The report was adopted after de-
bate, during which Senators Sherman
OF Illinois and McCumber of North
Dakota asserted that the labor situa-
tion was getting beyond the control
of labor leaders and that congress
should take action.
Senator Hollis of New Hampshires
defended the loyalty of labor. declar-
Ing that strikes In this country today
We're "inconsiderable" and saying the.
passage Of legislation designed TO pre-
vent peaceful strikes would not tend
to increase labor's efficiency. He de-
MED that labor was responsible for the
delay In the alrplane program, holding
that capital was at fault
''You can't make men work by pass
ing laws" Senator Hollis said. "I
concur in the opinion OF President
Gompers Of the American Federation
of Labor that II congress passes law
preventing peaceful strikes that law
cannet be enforced"
Senator sherman said he believed
President Gompers and other officials
OF the American Federation Of Labor
were sincere. loyal and patriotic" In
their efforts 10 control union labor.
but he added that Mr.. Gompers knew
the whole "coal bin in the Missouri
valley is on the edge OF volcano"
and that strikes were contemplated.
A bin TO bring all persons charged
with violation of the espionage act
under the Jurisdiction of the military
court-martial was introduced by SEN
ator Chamberlain Of Oregon, chair
man of the senate military commit
tee.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
YANKS KILL GERMANS
ENEMY's CASUALTIES ESTIMATED
AT BETWEEN 500 AND 400.
Two Violent Attacks Against the
Americans FaiI--Speeially Trained
Shock Troops Beaten.

With the American Army in France,
April 16.-Preceded by an intense
bombardment of high explosives and
poison gas shells. picked troops from
four German companies hurled them
selves against the American positions
on the right bank of the Meuse north
Of st. Mihiel. but were completely re-
pulsed after terrific hand-to-hand fight
Ing. The Americans captured some
prisoners. The German losses already
counted are thirty-four dead and ten
wounded, who were in the American
trenches, and thirty dead in No Mans
Land.
With the American army in France,
April I5.-After another night of ter
rific artillery fire and a bombardment
with gas Shells the Germans contin-
ued their efforts to drive through TO
the third line of the American posi-
uons near Apremont forest, north
west of Toul.
They made two attacks. both OF
which failed.
The enemy's casualties in the four
days fighting are estimated at be-
tween 300 and 400.
OF this number more than 100 were
killed.
Although the enemy wasted fully a
half of his specially trained shock
troop battalion of 800 men. he was
unable to penetrate the American
lines, which remained unchanged.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
TO ARREST GERMAN WOMEN
Many of Them Are Under Surveillance
by the Government-They viii
Be Interned.

Washington, April 17.-Many Ger
man and Austrian women are under
surveillance by government agents
and will be arrested and interned as
soon as President Wilson signs the
bin which Includes women in the class
of enemy aliens 1t was said the
number is more than 100.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
SCHWAB HEADS SHIP BUILDING
Named Director General of Emer-
gency Fleet corporation--Will
Direct U. S. Work.

Washington. April 18.--Charles M.
Schwab on Tuesday became director
general of the Emergency Fleet cor
poration and will assume entire con
troll and direction of the construction
of the governments shipbuildlng pro-
gram. At the suggestion of General
Manager Charles Piez. the office Of
general manager of the corporation
was abolished to give Mr.. Schwab a
free hand In his work. Mr.. Piez will
remain vice president of the ship
ping board. Announcement of Mr..
Schwab's acceptance of the position
followed conference at the White
House.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
HUN SHIPS SUNK BY BRITISH
Ten Enemy Boats in Kattegat De-
stroyed-crews of Vessels
Are Rescued.

London. April 1S.-Ten German
trawlers have been sunk by gHnfre in
the Kattegat (between Sweden and
Denmark). the admiralty announces.
Their crews were saved by British
ships. There were no British casual
ties.
The operations 10 the kattegat, the
statement says, were undertaken by
the commander In chief of the grand
feet.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
SENATE FOR HIGHER WHEAT
Upper Body Adopts Conference Report
on Agricultural 5iIl-t46Gss
70 vote Next.

washington. April 15.--In the con-
troyersy over increase Of the govern
ment minimum guarantee price for
wheat to $3.50 per bushel the senate
on Friday again recorded itself in
favor Of the increase
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
0. S. MEN AT vLADIvosToK
Marines Join Japanese and British
Troops In Patrol Duty az Rus
sian Port.

Harbin. April 16.-Amerlcan marines
have landed af viadivostok. as well as
British and japanese forces. accord.
ing TO advlces from that place. The
Americans are in control Of the docks
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
TWO SOLDIERS DIE IN CRASH
Six Others injured In Motortruck Ae-
eiSent at spzrtsrt=-g, s. c.
Victims From sIsdsNorth.

Spartansburg. s. c., April 15.-Two
soldiers were killed and six injured
In a mOtortruek accident here. The
troops were from Camp Wadsworth.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Beaver Dam Circuit Judge NJ Il.
Lueck upheld the decision of Judge
w. H. Woodland in refusing to grant
Assemblyman E. ]. Labuwi of Neosho.
a writ of habeas corpus. Labuwi will
now either have to stand trial fer al.
legged misappropriation of the Red
Cross association funds or appeal to
the supreme court. He-is under 1000
bail
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Appleton-Joseph W. lie Fevre, of
Kaukauna has offered the United
States war department as a present
his famous carrier pigeons. The offer
was refused as the government rules
prohibit the acceptance of even such
valuable and needed birds as carrier
pigeons. The government has offered
s4 pair for "squeakers," as the very
young pigeons are called.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Appleton Outagamie county is be-
lieyed to be the first in the United
States to make payment of its full
Liberty loan quota. Banks on April 1S
officially reported to the Chicago Fed
eral Reserve bank payment of $1,104,-
600 on quota of $1,1O3,O00. Officials
here believe the county will go rs per
cent over its allotment
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Sheboygan The Sheboygan Wom-
ans club has voted to give $1O1 to the
fund being raised by the National Fed
Grafton of Woman's clubs to build fur.
Tough houses for soldiers in France.
These homes are to be comfort sta.
tions for the men after they leave hos
pitals. A goal of s25,OOO,000 has been
set for this purpose.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Brentwood Fred. s. Bailiett. Angus
ia, near here, has won distinction and
honor for his record in selling War
Savings stamps in the capacity of ru-
rai mail carrier For disposing of ST.
355.24 worth of War Savings stamps
Mr.. Balliett's name has been attached
to the roll of the official bulletin, and
was ths only Wisconsin man to achieve
this especial distinction in the Wash
ington record.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Madison-The health department Of
the woman's committee, Wisconsin
State Council of Defense. is organizing
campaign in every county to secure
the establishment of permanent agen-
cles for the protection of civilian
health. 1t is recommending that sim.
pie survey be made of the health re-
sources and needs of every community
that its later programme may be pur-
sued to good effect. 1t viii work for
the employment of more county
nurses, for the extension of medical
inspection to every school, both in the
city and in the country and for closer
cooperation between the public and
local boards of health.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Grand Rapids At meeting held
April 13 the school board selected out
of seyenty-one applicants, E. G. Doud-
ma of Eau Claire as superintendent of
schools to succeed C. w. Schwede, who
has filled the position for ten years.
Mr.. Schwede's resignation was for the
purpose of pursuing special studies in
the East.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Madison Mrs. Nellie Kedzie Jones
of Auburndale, win be chairman of the
Woman's Land Army of Wisconsin,
and will serve on the advisory council
of the woman's committee, State Coun-
ell of Defense. At present no attempt
viii he made to mobilize the Womans
Land army. However. more and more
inquiries are being made by women re-
garding out-of-door work
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Kenosha -Kenosha officially went
on the eight-hour system April 16, fol-
lowing the adoption of the eight-hour
rule, by the unanimous vote of the city
council. In the future, eight hours will
be the official working day of every
employe of the city, regardless of the
nature of the employment.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Sheboygan-The Campfire Girls Of
0nawa camp. have rendered their serv-
ices to the public to run errands, care
for children, serve at dinners and do
dishwashing and mending. They
charge Is cents per hour and give all
the money thus earned to the Red
Cross. Y. NJ. c. A. or any other patri-
otic causes for which money is asked
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Sheboygan-The Headquarters COM
pany, One hundred and Twentieth field
artillery, formerly Troop M. First Wis
consin cavalry. organized in Sheboy-
gan, has arrived safe in France, ae-
eofding to kilograms received by rela-
tives of the men.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Brentwood Sergeant George Mad
den, son of former Sheriff Michael
Madden, who aided in the capture of
John 2. Dietz at Cameron Dam. was
killed by high explosive at Passchen-
daele ridge last November, according
to a message received from the Cana
dian war office.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Madison There viii be no special
election in the Eleventh congressional
district to name a successor to Irvine
l.. Lenroot unless the voters of the dis
triet demand it, Gov. Philipp has an
nounced The general election is only
a few months away, Gov. Philip holds,
and it would be useless expense to or
der an election now.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

yanesvilIe-Kennith Finley, aged -,
was instantly killed when a st. Paul
train struck the auto he was driving
at a crossing in this city.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Madison - Capt. George E. Ablee,
pioneer resident of Madison, civil war
veteran and prominent in the states
history, died in Laurel, Nd.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Sheboygan-T old familiar rural
mail carriers horse drawn vehicle has
passed out of existence here. Herman
Schmidt, letter carrier on rural route
No. 4 has sold his horse and buggy.
with which he has for many years de-
Iivered mail to the farmers, and has
bought a motor truck.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15

road as hereinafter set forth and scribed. We your petitioners do come and represent to your honor that the granting of such public thoroughfare will accomodate a large number of freeholders. Also that the travelling public will be greatly convenienced. The description now follows:
 Beginning at point where the Northeast corner of Sectieh Two (2), T. Yen (lW N., Rangeygne CD West, and the Nors sbwest sefner of Section One CD T. TealF N., Range One (D coincide, tBShees running South on Section Linz between the above mentioned Ssetions, and thence con- tinuing sogthward on the above Sec tion Line to point where the South cast corner of Section Eleven CID, and the Southwest corner of Section Twelvep (12) all in T. Ten (10) N., R. One CD West, coincide, thereat terminating through the Two-mile description given above.
 We are respectfully,
 M Balch,
 J. D. Blalock, Et. Al.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15
PETITION FOR NEW ROAD
 IN RICHWOODS TOWNSHIP
To the Honorable Jackson County

To the Honorable Jackson County Court:
 w. D. McLain, County Judge: We, the undersigned citizens and freeholders of Jackson County, Ark ansas, petition your Honora able Court, to lay out and establish \ few road in Richwoods Township, to Fun as fol- flows, to-wit:
 V Beginning at the Sop yhwcst Corner of the Southeast Quagfe of Section Eleven CID, in TownsF Fp Eleven q1l North Range One West; Run thence North on Half seaion Line about three quarters of a5mile to intersec- tion with the old Martins Bridge road. This road is Of considerable inn portancc to the travelling public and should be established.
 T. J. Adcox,
 J. D. Ford, Et Al.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15

to attend the June institute automat- ically expire at the close of the insti- ute. There are only two provisions under which these license may be re- ncwed
 First, the holder shall attend a similar institute in another county and receive credit of such attendance from the superintendent, or attend some normal school during the sum- mer.
 Second, upon satisfactory work performed at regular teachers ex- animation such license will be re- newed.
 E. H. Bowman, 9w1t. County Supt. Subscribe for the Independent.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15

|any interest therein, are hereby warned to appear in the Jackson Chancery Court on the first day Of it's next November term for 1918, and show cause why said title in said lands should not be confirmed in said Adler Goldman Commission Cons pany. 'sln Witness my haAd Rnd seal as Clerk of the Jackson Chancery Court on this the 18th day of June, 1918.
 (SeaD R. w. Randy, Clerk.
 By J. B. Parrott, D. c. 9w6t
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15
PETITION FOR NEW ROAD.
To the Honorable County Court
 Jackson County, Arkansas:

Hon. w. D. McLain, County Judge We, the undersigned citizens ane freeholders of Jackson County, Ark ansas, respectfully ask that new road be formed in Riehwoods Town ship, beginning andArunning as fol lows, to-wits
 Beginning On. .he Nickleplate Road tt the Northeas sseorner of Section Twenty Six (26), run thence south On the Section line between Sections Twenty Five (25) and Twenty Six (26), Thirty Five (35) and Thirty Six (36), Township Il North, Range 1 West to an intersection with the Old Military Road.
 w. A. Jackson,
 J.D. Blalock, Et. Al.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15

In asking the people to Invest in War Savings and Thrift Stamps, the government is not asking them Y paying basis.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15
ROAD PETITION.

To the Honorable Court of Jackson
 County, Arkansas:
 We, the undersigned, as citizens < knd taxpayers of Jackson County, Arkansas, do hereby pray and peti- tion that your hoa6r grant public
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15

pany,
 vs.
 Lots 7-S-9 of Block 33, Daugherty's $
 Addition, Newport, Ark.
 Notice is hereby given that there has been filed in my office, as Clerk of the Jackson Chancery Court, a petition for the confirmation of the title of complainant to Lots 2, 8 and 9, of Block 33, of Daugherty's Addi- tion to the original town, now City of Newport, Arkansas, and the quieting of the same in Adler Goldman Con- mission Company.
 All persons claiming said lands, or
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15
TEACHERS QUARTERLY EXAM
 NATION.

The regular teachers examination will be held at Newport, June 20th and 21st. Those wishing to secure teachers license to teach in this coun- Y, please attend the regular exami- nations.
 The license of teachers who failed
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15

Use the columns of the Independ- ent. They will carry your businsss| talk into nearly every home in NeW~ port.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15
NOTICE.

In the Jackson Chancery Court: The Adler Goldman Commission Com
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-15
IMPORTANT NOTICE! 4 4 4 PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES PROGRAMS FRIDAY, JUNE 2s, 1918 Rational War Savings Day
 4 4 k GOVERNORS AND MAYORS MAKE SIMILAR PROCLAMATIONS
 4 4 4 MEETINGS WILL EVERY COMMUNITY TO SECURE 
MEETINGS WILL BE HELD COMMUNITY TO SECURE
 SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR WAR SAVINGS STAMPS

Pursuant the pocamatons of the President of United States and the Governor of this State War Savings Director for acting Department have called all taxpayers and to meet Friday June 2 to their subscriptions War Savings Stamps In rural communities and the smaller cities meetings will be held n the school houses at D. m.
 The school officers will conduct the meeting each school house, keeping of the proceedings and reporting the of all and the War Savings Stamps subscribed the The of those neglect subscribe with doing ported 8ssg8
 War Savings Stamps (which United States the Liberty Bond) be paid for during month in the 1918 but it intended that subscriptions will be signed for them June 28
 The price of Savings Stamp depends upon month which is bought During each Stamp will $47 In July each Stamp will cost $418 and cent each month during 1918 On January 1923 the Government of the United States will redeem all War Savings Stamps at $500 each matter during which month in 1918 they bought They cost the early months 1918 than during the later months the who buys earlier loaned his the Government for longer time than if he should buy later
 By of illustration, note the following table,
 COST OF WAR SAVINGS STAMPS DURING JUNE, JULY