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The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Rebekah's To Give S0cial-The Re-
bekahs are giving a social at the Odd
Fellows hall tonight, the proceeds of
which go to the Red Cross. They
want everybody out with boxes and
coin
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31
VIII Make Talk He

VIII Make Talk Here-Dr. r. Fl.
Lindley, president of the University
of Idaho, will speak in this city on
Thursday afternoon of next week,
and will speak at Filler that evening.
DR.. Lindley will arrive in the county
Wednesday, speaking at Kimberly in
the afternoon and at Bull institute
at night. State Superintendent Red
field will spend Monday in Twin
Falls and will speak at the Bull in
stitute Tuesday on THE War and the
Schools"
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Joins Marines Soldiers of the sea
transferred the following named men
to the training camp at Mare Island
on the evening train Monday. Reed
II. Harris, Lawrence Strong, Ralph
A. Worrell, Earl Worrell, Jess H.
White. Patrick H. Mccormick. The
high school band and class mates
were down to cheer on their way,
Lawrence Strong and Reed Harris,
two of their boys.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Brought in Scalps-Seven cats and
seven coyotes yielded to the prowess
OF j. ]. Lancaster, near Filler, and
their pelts were brought to town yes
terday for the purpose of collecting
bounty on them.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Goes TO Washington-M Cert
rude Melcher, at present stenographer
Tor the Twin Falls County Farm bu-
reau and formerly occupying like po-
sltion for Attorney G. M. Booth and
lor County Superintendent Brittomart
Wolfe, has secured a position in the
navy department at Washington and
leaves February H. She is popular
here and is person of undoubted
competency.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

/. o. o. +. District Meet-The dis
trict odd Fellows meeting at Filler
wound up with a great banquet last
night, following initiatory ceremon-
les.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Ieachers TO Superintendent
hal G. Blue has assured Sheriff
frank M. Kendall that the teachers
OF Twin Falls will assist in looking
over the missionaries and segregat-
ing the several employments as re-
quested by the government, so that
mechanics and others can be drafted
as needed for special work.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31
Nation wide Contest. S. k

Nation Wide Contest. S. Keel, of
Twin Falls was advised yesterday
that he is winner in the cash prize
nationwide contest among the Ma
tional Surety company's 10000 agents
for the greatest relative amount of
business written in 1917. The sue
cess of Mr.. Keel is creditable because
according to statistics compiled by
that company, he and his 10000 COM
petitors in the company write more
surety business every year than is
written by the agency force of any
other surety company in the world.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Old Folks Concert TOnight-The
"Old Folk Songs" free concert at the
Methodist church will be held to-
night A splendid program is pre-
pared
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

North Side Man Dies-Alonza Will
liam Warrington, who died this week
at the age of seventy-two years, was
buried from the Crosby chapel, the
services being conducted by Rev. c.
l.. Bent. He leaves a wife and three
children.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Exams in February-School exami-
nations for all sorts of certificates,
both state and county, will be held
February 81, % and %.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Enk Is Held In Jail-Carl Enk, Of
Kimberly, arrested for seditious re-
marks and for conversation which it
is believed was intended to prevent
people from enlisting, is in the coun-
ty Jail awaiting legal advice from At
torney General Walters, regarding
his liability.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Got Jail Sentence Because he in
sisted on paying attention to Mrs.
Irene Pasmore, a sentence of fifteen
days in Jail was imposed on Jack De
Vennis, yesterday by Police Judge w.
]. Smith. De Vennis wanted to Dor
row money from Mrs. Pasmore and
also wanted to visit her room. She
told the officers that she knew him
before and that in Jerome he visited
her room at the hotel and knocked
one of her teeth out. He was re-
Gently fined here for disturbing the
peace.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

New BOOkkeeping-Captain E. L.
Landon, of the county auditors office,
who represented County Auditor e. ].
Finch at the meeting in Boise last
week, says that he and other book
keepers present at the meeting were
skeptical regarding the saving of
time to be secured through the new
system worked out by State Auditor
Van Deusen and his assistants, though
they can see some big savings and
their confidence in the ability of the
Boise state force is such that they
can take the rest on faith. The state
auditor contends that a great saving
will be made every year.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31
LOCAL BREVITIES

Royal Neighbors Meeting - The
Royal Neighbors of America will hold
their next regular meeting at the
l. o. o. F. hall, Friday evening, Feb
ruary /, at p. m
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Got Sentences-So far, since the
last report published in The TIMES
sentences have been imposed as fol-
lows: Bert Skdmore, confinement in
st. Anthony reformatory until TWEEN
ty-one years old, three years for sta
tutory offense; w. II. Russell, illegal
possession of booze, three months
and $500 fine; A. o. Frederickson, who
was caught with booze while visiting
friend in Jail, same as Russell. Sen
tence will be imposed on Melvin Pet
tit Saturday morning. The penalty is
from five years to life Imprisonment.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31
Rev. Benson Entertained-A de

Rev. Benson Entertained-A de-
lightful lunchean was given Tuesday
by Mrs. A. r. Ostrander in honor of
Rev. Samuel Cranston Benson, the
lecturer, who spoke here Monday
night and who was the guest of the
Ostranders during his stay here. A
bronze figure of Uncle Sam with an
American flag occupied the center of
the table and miniature figures of
Uncle Sam were used as place cards.
Master William Ostrander and little
Miss Lenore assisted their mother in
serving. Besides the guest of honor
there were seated at the table Mr..
and Mrs. Charles U. Butler and Mrs.
Buffers mother, Mrs. Anderson of
Springfield, ILL.,, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Mcmillan, Mrs. T. e. Schwarz, Miss
Jessie Warrington, Madam Holmes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ostrander
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Dance Saturday Night-Invitations
have been issued by the members of
the Episcopal church choir for a
dance which will be held on next
Saturday night in the Parish hall. 1t
promises to be a most delightful af-
fair with excellent music, which be
furnished by Miss Sarah Higgins and
Mr.. John Mead
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Large Auto Collections Twenty
thousand dollars on 1000 autos al
ready collected and County Assessor
George W. Wilcox and his deputies
just warming to the work on the last
day of January. Last year at the
end of January $4,000 had been col
lected ON 1919 machines. Last year the
car licenses amounted to $45,5 this
year Mr.. Wilcox says he believes they
will reach approximately 100000. He
says he wants to congratulate the
people on prompt payment so far.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1918-01-31

Stole at Funeral; Jailed William
Miller former convict and former en-
ploye of Twin Falls county on road
work thought he found a soft snap
when he attended the funeral of Miss
Shurtleff Monday afternoon and
found $3.50 in the muff of Miss Kren-
gel, who had been collecting prev
iously. He took the train for Rupert
in the evening but the telephone beat
him there and he was arrested on tho
request of Sheriff Kendall's office and
brought back Tuesday afternoon by
Deputy Sheriff George Huffman. Miss
Krengel left her muff in the hall at
the church when she went in to the
funeral. When she returned it was
gone. w. ]. Young stepped out in
the hall when Miller was there and
the latter asked him in regard to the
funeral, he thought nothing of the
incident until he heard about the rob-
berry, and described the man. Miller
had 1926 on his person when arrest
ed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
In Me!noriam.

William W. Evans, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Evans, was born in Pied
mont, Mo, March "a, 1882, and de-
parted this life, February 81, 1918.
Was baptized in the church in early
childhood.
Was married to Miss Stella Maud
Gamache October 90, 1902. This was
a happy union. To this union were
born two children, of which pre-
coded the mother Just a few hours to
the home immortal, November %,
1915,
On December 70, 1917, was joined
in Holy matrimony to Miss Marguer-
lite Gamache. This union was OF little
less than two months, but was blest
with mutual love they had for each
ether, not realizing that death Don
would them part.
Brother Evans was held in very high
esteem by those who knew him III the
community wherever his lot was cast.
He was a railroader by heredity, for
his father before him "a the pusher,
on which Brother Evans met his
death, over the Hogan Mountain for a
number of yenrs.
He was n member Of the Brother.
hood of Railroad Trainmen a. De
Soto. Brother Evans leaves behind
to o II his going a dear wife, az on
Of II years, Charles, one sister and
three brothers, Mrs. George Wind
mueller, Ray, Paul and Earl Evans,
with a host Of friends.
The funeral was preached by the
writer in the Methodist Church IN the
presence Of q large congregation. AT
the close OF the service the Brother
hood took charge Of the remains and
performed the last rites at the grave
in blessful memory of the departed
dead, ard laid TO rest to wait the call
Of God on the Resurrection norm.
REV. X. WALTON, Pastor.
Hematite, Mo-, March A, 1915.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
From Congressman liensley.


To the Publicr-I has come to my at
tention by letters and otherwise that
in some instances the dependents of
men drafted into the National Army
are experiencing some delay in re.
C living allotments from the govern
mcnt, as provided by recent legisla-
ton. There should be nc serious diff
ticuty experienced. am taking this
means to state that | will be glad to
aid anyone where l can in pressing
such claim for early and favorable ac-
lion.
I also desire to say in this con-
nection that l have for free Qistrihu-
ton some Year Books and Farmers
Bulletins of the Department OF Agri-
culture. l will be pleased to send a
copy of the Year Book, as long as my
supply lasts, to anyone who will write
me. | will also send to anyone, if he
will write me, a list of Farmers Bull
letins from which he can make a
selection and will take pleasure in
sending such Bulletins as he may
select, If available.
Yours truly,
W. l.. H~ENsLEY, M. G.,
18th Missouri District.
Washington, d. G., March g., 1918.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Order of Publication,

In the Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, to April Term, 1918.
STATE OF MISSOURI, &c.
COUNTY OF IRON,
l.. P. Arras, plaintiff,
vs..
James L. Briggs, Eiihu II. Shepherd,
James NJ. Truett, Abraham Kramer
and Adolph 10th, if living, or the
unknown consorts, heirs, devisees
and assigns OF the said James b
Briggs, Elihu II. Shepherd James
NJ. Truett, Abraham Kramer and
Adolph 10th, il they, or either Of
Thorn, be dead, defendants.
The State of Missouri to the above
named, or described, defendants
Greetings:
You are hereby notified that nm ac-
ton has been commenced against you
IN the Circuit Court Of the County Of
Iron, In the State of Missouri, affect
ing the title TO the following descriD.
ed lands and tonements, to wit:
All that part lying west OF Crane
Pond Greek of the west half OF the
southwest quarter of section fourteen
(14), and the north half Of the north.
west quarter Of section twenty three
(23), all in township thirty one t31),
north, range four AZ east, containing
one hundred and fifty (i50) acres,
more or less; except two (2) acres out
Of the southwest corner Of the north.
west quarter Of the southwest quarter
Of said section fourteen ia; contain.
ing, In all, M hundred and forty
eight Gas acres, more or less;
Which said action Is returnable on
tie first day OF the next term OF said
Court to be held at the courthouse In
the City OF Ironton, In the County ant
State aforesaid, on the 22d day oil
April, 1918, when and where you RAY
appear and answer, or otherwise de-
fend such action; otherwise PLAINTIFF
petition will be taken as confessed ant
Judgment rendered accordingly.
Witness my hand and seal Of Court
(sEAL) this l4th day Of February
1918.
NM, HAWKINS, Clerk.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Children No Exception.
In lronton as Elsewhere Youth and Age
Suffer Alike From Kidney Trouble.

Is your child weak, frail and pale?
No control over the kidneys action?
Kidney weakness is a serious thing
Far too serious to overlook. ,
1t may mea a lille OF sickliness.
Profit by Ironton experiences.
Use Doan's Kidney pills.
Endorsed by Ironton parents.
Read this lronton mothers en-
dOrseMent:
Mrs. Anderson Rust, Ironton, says:
Of my children suffered from
weak kidneys and was caused much
annoyance by too frequent passage,
at night. | gave the child
a lot of remedies but with no benefit.
Doan's Kidney Pills were tried
and they gave wonderful relief.
regulated the kidneys and re-
the bladder weakness"
SOC, at all dealers. Foster. Milburn
Co., Mfgrs Buffalo, N. Y.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
IRONTON MO, THURSDAY, MARCH IA, 1918.

thus displayed wac donated to that in
~stitution by DIR. VIM. F. Huhnrof Kan
sas City, a former Superintendent OF
No. 4.
The Stars and Stripes there waving
emphasizes the patriotic spirit that is
prevalent in that institution. Many
Of the inmates there would doubtless
be pleased ii they were permitted to
enlist for service at the front in their
country's cause. Under the efficient
and able management of DR.. Eaton
that institution il keeping abreast of
the times, and everyone and every
thing there appears to have taken on
new life and interest. The State can
now find every possible Justification
in feeling truly proud of the splendid
work that 10 being done for its in
mates at State Hospital No. 4.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14

Iron, In the Slate OF Missouri, affect.
ing the title to the following describ.
ed lands and tenements, to wit:
The west half OF the northwest
quarter Of section eight (S), township
thirty four (34), north, range one ~,
west, eighty ts0) acres, more or less
all III the County Of Iron and State Of
Missouri;
Which said action is returnable on
the first day Of the next term Of said
Court to be held at the courthouse In
the City Of 1ronton In the County and
State aforesaid, on the ed day Of
April, 1918, when and where you may
appear and answer or otherwise de-
fend such action; otherwise plaintiffs
petition will be taken as confessed and
judgment rendered accordingly.
Witness my hand and seal Of Court
(sEAL) at office In 1rontou, Mo-,
thls 2ad any Of February,
i. n. HAWKINS, oIs.k,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Order of Publication.

State OF Missouri, .,
County Of Iron.
Sligo Furnace Company, q corpora.
ton, plaintiff,
vs..
David q. Ward, James Smith, Wells
Lake, Joseph b. Keller. Irene Nixon
Lake, John WE. Brent and Warren
d. 1senberg, and tho unknown con-
sorts, heirs, devisees, donees, alien
ees'or immediate, mesne or remote,
voluntary or involuntary grantees OF
each Of the following named persons,
VIZ; David q. Ward, James Smith,
Wells Lake, Joseph Is. Keller, Irene
Nixon Lake and John w. F. Brent,
defendants.
The State OF Missouri to the above
named or described defendants
Greetings:
You are hereby notified that an ac-
tion has been commenced against you
In the Circuit Court VI the County Of
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as thy,
cannot reach tho seat Of the disease
Catargh Is n local disease. greatly In.
fiuenced by constitutional conditions, and
In order TO euro II you must take an
Internal remedy Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine is taken internally ana acts thru
the blood on tho mucous surfaces OF the
gystcm. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
prescribed by one Of tho best physicians
In this country for years. 1t iy coin
posed Of some of the best tonics known:
purifiers. Tho perfect combination Of
the ingredients In Halls Cntarrh Medi:
cine is what produces such wonderful
results In catarrhal conditions. Send FOR
testimonials. free.
+. j. CHENEY 4 CO.. Props. Toledo. o.
All Druggists, 7bc.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
-Adyertiacmcnt
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Order Of Publication.
Suit to TRY Title,

Suit to Try Title.
In The Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, to the April Term, a. -.
1918, in vacation, March 9th, 1918.
Arthur T. Brewster, plaintiff,
Pease, y. +. Martin, Catherine
Peers, Ernst Neidert, Edmond +.
Smith, Theresa Beeley. Theresa Beg.
ley, Cyrus Russell, ST., Eliza Z. Girls
void, John ]. Reardon. Conrad c.
Iiegler, William +. Hopkins, Vim. r.
Hopkins, Thomas Casey, Thomas
Casey Laramie Brown, 6. Lawrence
Brown, George Sanders, William f..
Keith. David German, Benjamin A.
Ormslee, Benjamin a. Ormsbee, Ben
iamin A. Armbee, Benjamin A. Orm-
bee, George Spence, Oliver Garrison,
Lonisa {. Garrison, Charles II, Burch,
Charles A. Vallette, A. Q. St. John.
William S. Morley, Christian Scliu-
macher, Thomas Morris. William U.s.
rey, John w. Emerson, Samuel a.
Oak. Nathan Montgomery, J. Fl. Hay
ward, John Hogan, Whiteman. Choir
pering and Wilson. John i. Whitenlan,
John f.. Chorpering, John +. Chop
enrins, Hugh B. Wilson, William Nc
Murray, Mary b, Douglass, John Cobb,
Mary +. Cobb, Milton P. Cayce.
George W. Williams, George NJ. Will
son, o. w. Walker, {. +. Walker,
Heinrich Hauhk, Heinrich Hank,
Henrick Hauhk. Francis Many, Ella
Moore, w. II. Davis, Mrs. B. NJ.
E>enelon, Leo T. Bell, Edward C..
Grever, Henry c. Hart, J, w. Kerr,
John Byrne, Margaret E. Futral, Rich
ard Fu,ral, Joseph Brown, William
Siserson. Josiah Fogg, Mary A. Curry.
X. X. HinkIey, William Piper, Daniel
knecht, Cora Anderson, J. b. Vale,
Louis Bolduc, Jean Ba,is,e Vale,
James II. lucass, James II. Lucas,
John Bic Nallie, Thomas 6. Rutledge,
Frank S. Hicks, Carrie NJ. Hicks,
Marie Emelie Dean, Walter l.. Dean,
Alice ITager, Ethel Hager, James II.
Brown, Henry J. Miller, Alexander &.
Mclaughlin and Robert Dodds, and If
they or either Of them be living, their
unknown consorts, donees, alienees,
or immediate, mesne or remote volun-
tary or involuntary grantees; and If
they or either OF them be dead their
unknown c%onsorts, heirs, devisees,
donees, ~aliences or immediate, mesne,
or remote, voluntary or involuntary
grantees OF each Of the above named
deceased person or persons, and Real
Estate Loan and Trust Company Ca
d. corporaticn) and Victor Mining Com
pany, Ga corporation, defendants.
The State OF Missouri TO the above nam.
ed or described defendants, greetings:
You are hereby notified that an action
has been commenced against you and
each Of YOU IN the Circuit Court OF Iron
County, Mo-, affecting the title 10 the
hereinafter described lands and tene'
melts. .
Plaintiff alleges in Inspection, among
other things, that the defendants, Rea
Estate Loan and Trust Company and
Victor Mining Company, arc corpora
tons OF another State, Kingdom or Couh
try and cannot be served in this state il
the manner prescribed in Chapter al
Article A, OF the Revised Statutes OF 1900
and that all Of the above named de
PENDANTS, texcept Real Estate Loan ant
Trust Company and Victor Mining Com
pany) II they or either Of them be living
are n%on.residents Of the State Of Mis-
souri,.
Plaintiff further alleges that he veril,
believes that there are persons interested
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Advertisement

For Sale-~A limited quantity Sweet
Potatoes for bedding. win sell for
so cents per peck, as long as they last
THos. JOHNSON, lronto1, MO.
Phone "a.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
Order of Publication,

STATE OF MISSOURI ss
COUNTY OF IRON.
In the Circuit Court, April Term, 1918.
Jennie Is. Elder, plaintiff,
VS..
Sheldon d. Elder, defendant.
The State of Missouri to the above
named misunderstanding
You are hereby notified that an ac-
tion has been commenced against you
in the Circuit Court of the County of
Iron, in the State of Missouri, for the
purpose of being divorced from the
bonds of matrimony heretofore enter
ed into between plaintiff and defend
ant, on the grounds of non support,
desertion and the conviction of q fell
ory, as alleged in plaintiffs petition
this day filed by her attorney, l.. r..
Stanforth.
Which said action is returnable on
the first day Of the next term of said
Court to be held at the courthouse in
the City Of l%ronton, in the County of
Iron and State. of Missouri. when and
where You may appear aud de-
fend such action; otherwise PLAINTIFF
petition will be taken as confessed
and Judgment rendered accordingly.
And it is futher ordered, that copy
hereof lie published, according to law,
in the IRON COUNTY REGISTER, q news
paper published in said County of
Iron, for four weeks successfully, pub
lished at least once a week, the last
insertion to be at least fifteen daysbe-
fore the first day of said next April
term of this Court.
j. M. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand, and seal of the
Circuit Court OF Iron Couu-
(sEAL) ty, this 9th day of March,
1918.
J. NJ. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-03-14
State Hospital No. 4 Patriotic.
lrarmington Timea.

Harrington Times. ]
A large American flag waves daily
In front OF the Administration Build
Ing Ut State Hospital No. 4, by order
OF the superintendent, Dr.. ]. L.
Eaton. The splendid flag which ID
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-03
Chances of Peace
BefUeen Russians
And Huns Wauering


PETROGRAD. Jan Cbances Of
a separate peace between russia and
the central powera being effected
seems remote. because of what are
regarded hs Germany's unrensonn Bile
demands. Leon Trotzky the Bolahe
WIKI foreign minister and his assu-
cintes. take the stand that the Baltic
provinces are IN reality under mill
thfy pressure while they continue to
DO occupied by Germany and that
their votes with respect to peace must
he ignored. as now these provinces
are virtually German depondencscs.
thc loyal Russians having fled
The Russian deleRn ton upon ita
return from Brcs titovsk. TUESDAY.
laid before the council OF comuis-
sIoncrs al Potr0grad Germany'a de-
inahdS, which caused amnzement and
the declaration that the council was
not favorable To acceptance An
elaboration OF the German position
IN letters and statements which fui,
lowed the general statement OF terI.s
showed that tho Germans hold thur
Poland. lithunniu, CoHrland Livoniu.
md Esthonia, have already defined
themselves nationally within the
meaning OF the peace terms proposed
and insist that they shall not vote
again.
The Germans also explained thru
General Hoffman, that Germanw can
not eyacuate Riga. Libau ana other
occupied points until certain that all
ltuSsia sanctions peace. otherwise,
GermanyE enemies might assist Tx
atne or other disaffected sections In
10 the central powers.