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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
MARTIAL LAW IN

= Continued from Page One3
forms championed by the reichstag
maiority party.
The official bulletin of the National
Liberal party declares that the Berlin
strike leaders are playing into
Trotzky's hands. Most of the news
papers of the reichstag majority par
ties continue their criticisms of the
Socialists.
The official proclamation read:
Having introduced more drastic
state of siege. regulations, we intend
to suppress every attempt to disturb
peace or order by all means at our
disposal. We, therefore, warn every
orderly citizen not to participate in
any public meetings.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
IL BELOW AT ST. JOSEPH.
Cold Spell, However, Is Broken All
Over the Country.

Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 1.-The cold
wave which for the greater part of
the week has extended generally over
the southwest is ended, and the tenn
perature will rise slowly until the first
part of next week, when average win
ter weather will come to remain in
definitely, officials of the local
weather bureau said today. Altho it
was extremely cold in some parts of
Missouri and Kansas early today, re-
ports received at the local bureau in
Dictated that in most places the ar
rival of warmer air already had been
noticed.
st. Joseph, Mo-, reported mini
mum temperature of IL below In
Kansas City it was 9 below at o'clock
this morning. Warmer weather al
ready has arrived in Oklahoma, Ar
kansas and Texas. it was reported
here. At Dallas a slight snow was
falling early today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

to the interview only after being as
sured of the interest of the American
people in the fate of the Russian revo-
luton and the liberty of the Russian
people.
Fond Hope for World Democracy.
Turnout the interview, he main
tanned his usual tone of revolutionary
pride and his fond hope that the de-
mocracies and peoples of the world
ultimately will come to the aid of Rus
STA IN her desperate struggle to achieve
a democratic peace and reach the road
of powerful development.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
LICENSE ALL BAKERS
Proclamation by President Puts Them
Under Supervision.

Washington, DC, Feb. President
Wilson today by proclamation ordered
that all persons, firms, corporations
and associations manufacturing bread
in any form, cake, crackers, biscuits
pastry or other baker products, must
procure licenses on or before February
4, excepting those already licensed and
those whose consumption of flour and
meal is less than three barrels month.
The order includes hotels, restau-
rants, public eating places and clubs
which serve bread or bakery products
of their own baking.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
NO MORE MOTHERS PIES
FOR SAMMIES OVER THERE

Washington, Feb. mo more
mothers pies or home made fried
chicken for Sammies in camps here
or abroad. The council of nation
al defense says that these delica-
cies spoil before they reach camp
and anyhow there's railroad con-
gestion enough moving the regula-
ton food for the soldiers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
New York stock Market.

Wall St, New York, Feb. 1.-STOCKS-
Profit taking was induced by the advance
of the. first half hour Steels and rails
reacted a point and some of yesterdays
spectacular features, notably General
Motors and General Electric receded . to 5
points. The reversal was soon overcome
on the broader inquiry for leading stocks.
showed renewed strength. Liberty bonds
rallied. the 81 selling at $3.50 to 9S, first
to $685..
Rails, industrials and the more prominent
war issues were in further demand at the
active opening of today's stock market.
Coppers and. shippings and specialties also
moved forward, gains extending from large
fractions to slightly more than a point.
ing feature, its first offering of 900 shares
showing moderate advance from which it
soon reacted. St Paul common and pre-
ferred, General Motors and Industrial AL
eohol were among the heavy issues. Liberty
bonds hardened.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
SPAIN REGISTERS KICK
Protest to Germany Demands Repara-
ton for Sinking Steamer.

Madrid, Feb. 1.-The cabinet met
today under the presidency of King
Alfonso and decided to send a strong
protest to Germany demanding repara-
ton to Spain for the sinking of the
coastwise steamship Giralda. The note
will not be sent thru Prince Won Ratl-
Dor, the German ambassador, but will
be telegraphed direct to the Spanish
ambassador in Berlin.
The Spanish steamer Giralda was
sunk by German submarine on Janu-
ary 90,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
SOMETHING BLEW UP!
Big Explosion and Gunfire Indicates
Attack on ..Zep" Plant.

- Zurich, jan 30.-A tremendous OK
plosion accompanied by gunfire and
followed by a huge column of fire
was heard in the direction of Fried
=richshafen, this morning. A telegram
received at st. Gall from Rosenberg
on Lake Constance, reports the explo-
sion probably was the result of an
aerial attack on the Zeppelin works
at F'riedrichShafen
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
Kansas city Live stock Market.

Kansas City, Feb. 1.-HOGS-Receipts
5000. Market steady. Bulk of sales, $1,000
@16.20: heavy, S16.10@16.30; packers and
butchers, $16.05@16.25; light, $15.85@1620;
pigs, S11.00@14.00.
CATTLE-Receipts 5000 Market steady.
Prime fed steers, So. 25013.75: dressed beef
steers, $1O50@12.50; western steers, $1,000
1225: southern steers, s.; 00@10.00; cows,
and feeders, s7.Oo@11. 10; bulls, $6.75@1000 !;
calves, $1.000140C.
SHEEP-Receipts 1000. Market steady
Lambs, $16O0@1125: yearlings, $4,000
14.5O; wethers, $11.50@13. 90; ewes, $11.0O@
12.50; stockers and feeders, $s.O0@15.75.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
u. S. AND SPAIN

Continued from Page One.1
and that he would gladly serve the
allies if they would pay more than
the Germans are paying.
Easy money is the word today in
Madrid. German efficiency may be
great-but German diplomacy consists
of buying everything and everybody
in sight at no matter what price.
las to the embargo-of that the
Spanish manufacturer and merchant
is mortaliy afraid. Already it means
no gasoline for the autos no coal for
heating, poor lighting service, poor
train service and the shutting down of
some industries. But if Spain gets no
cotton what then? If the great mills
of Barcelona shut down, what then :?
Some say-a revolution, republic.
Others say before this happens Spain
viii; do the right thing by the allies
and get her cotton, will take action
when allied shipping is torpedoed
within her territorial waters, will in
tern in one camp the German sailors
on the various ships in her harbors,
the officers and sailors who are work
ing in full accord and with great skill
with the German submarines.
Military VS.. Commercial.
America must be up and doing in
Spain. The officers of the army are
organized into juntas. The juntas are
taking hand in national politics! The
army is ambitious. Which will carry
the day-the militarists who want to
be on the winning side, or the com
mercial Spain which wants it's cotton
and its oil and the profits arising from
manufacture
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
chicago Live stock Market,

Chicago, Feb. 1,-HoGs-Receipts "a 600,
tomorrow 10000. Market slow, i5c to zoe
under yesterdays average. Bulk of sales,
S16.15@1640; light, $15.65@16.30; mixed,
$15.S5@16 1910; heavy, $15s0616.45: rough,
$15. s0M16OO; pigs, 13.25@153o.
900. Market weak. Native steers, $s.650
14.15: stockers and feeders, $45@10.6O COWS
and heifers, S6.50G11.90; calves, $9.5OfG16. 90.
SHEEP-Receipts 1900, tomorrow 5000
Market unsettled. Wethers, $10.00@1350;
lambs, $1475@1T.75.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
SEIZE UNION OFFICES
Police in Berlin Raid Trade Organiza-
uons and Arrest Leaders

London, Feb. 1.-The latest tele-
grams received in Copenhagen from
Berlin report the situation as I'M
changed, says an Exchange Telegraph
dispatch from the Danish capital. The
strike has not been extended.
The Berliner Tageblatt reports that
the police seized the trade union
building in Berlin and arrested Deputy
koerSteu and other leaders,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
RAISE P. O. employees
Bill Calling For General Increase in
Wages Goes to House.

Washington, Feb. General in,
creases of salaries of postal employees
are embodied in a bill ordered favor
ably reported to the house today by
the post office committee
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

SOS. 50@2900: choice prairie, $25.50626 90
choice alfalfa $33 000I so.
SHORTS-$c 106230.
BRAN-$2. 00a..05.
WHEAT-Receipts 10 cars.
BUTTER-Market unchanged.
POULTRY-Market unchanged.
EGGS-Firsts, SEC; seconds. 40c.
CORN-Close: May, $1-25i5@I25as.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
Military VS.. Commercial.

Colds Cause Headache and Grip
LAXATIVE BRQMO lQUININE Tablets
remove the cause There is only one
ture on box. 30c.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

Topeka Kan, Feb. 1.
HENS-315 lbs ana over. 22c; under "a
lbs I9c: springs over lbs. 19c. roosters-
BE, STACEY young .oostefs- loe orofers
2 lbs. and under. &c
Eggs are retailing in Topeka 5Sc.
BUTTER-4J@52c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
New York Produce Marked

New York, Feb. 1.-BUTTER-Marke
seize.
EGGS-Market firm. Fresh gathered ex-
tras. 655a@66e.
CHEESE-Market steady. State whole
milk. flats, held specials, 26@26Hc
POULTRY-.Aliye, steady; dressed, firm
and unchanged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
DAILY WEATHER TABLE.

Furnished by the weather bureau office.
Topeka, Kan. for the "a hours ending at
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

Chicago, Feb. 1-BUTTER-Ma Market high
err. Creamery, 431a@491hc.
EiGS-Market unsettled. Firsts, 62@6sc
ordinary firsts, 556l62c; at mark cases in
cluded, 54M61c; refrigerator, 41Ac-
Market unchanged.
POULTR-Alive, unchanged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

piles Cured in to IA Days.
Druggists refund money If PAZ0 ONT
MENT fails to cure Itching, Blind. Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles. First application
gives relief. 5uc.-Adv-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
Kansas City i've stock Market.

(The following sales were made this morn
ing at the Stock Yards, Kansas City, and
reported over long distance telephone di-
rect to the State Journal by Clay Robin
son & Co., live stock commission mer-
chants.)
Kansas City, Feb. 1.-CATTLE-Receipt
5000 head. Market steady.
HOGS-Receipts 5000 head. Market
steady. Bulk of sales, $160OQ16.20; top,
$16.25
SHEEP-Receipts 1000 head Market
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
Fat lambs

Fat lambs s.O0M11. 80
coats .... 3.000 500
Shorn lambs and sheep &c under ABOVE
prices. Positively cannot use sheep or
lambs unless fat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

Poultry and EEEs. ~
Furnished by the ropeKa Packing Com
pany corner Laurent aR5 Aadison.'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

Kansas City Produce Market.
Kansas City. Feb. 1..CORN-Cash
Market 4c higher No. mixed, $1.T0G1 so
No. 3, $16i@1.67; No. white, $1,000 50
No 3, nominal; No. 2 yellow, $1.7S@1.S5
No. ). nominal.
OATS-Market steady. No. white. s91ac
No. mixed S6MS7c.
RYN$2. o502. 10.
KAFIR AND MILO MAIZE@S3276 90
! HAY-Market SOC higher. Choice timothy
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01
Chicago Grain and Provision Market.

(The range of pr.ces IN grain futures o
Chicago Board of Trade as reported b
Thos. J. Myers. 301 N. E. Bldg.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

Kansas City Grain Market.
(The range of prices on grain futures on
Kansas City board of Trade reported
by Thos. J. Myers, 80 N. E. Bldg.)
Kansas City, Feb. 1.
Closed
Open High Low Today Yes
May ..125z 1858 1855 1851 126
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-01

Chicago Grain and Provision Market.
Chicago, Feb. 1.-CORN-Close: March,
S1.26% May. S1.245sM1 24A-
OATS March, slA@s1Ac; May. 7s7se.
PORK-May. $46.I1-
LARD-May, $25.52.
SHORT RIBS-May, S24.62.
New Orleans Cotton Market.
New Orleans. Feb 1---C0TTON-Spot
quiet and unchanged
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-01-17

from Bray's school house to State
road $40; 5000
John KIsner, Sang Run road from
Round Glade to Ficky coal mine, $125
John w White, road from Kings
run to Miller's run, $50
0 r Leighton, road from Swallow
Falls road to Terra Alta and Oakland
road at Finger board, $125
John M Browning, Shaggy mountain
road S2O; new road via Moon place and
to Albert Moon road so, $40
S F Bowman, road from Kendall
Supply Co Store to West Va line, SIS
l G Kitzmiller, road from Crellin road
at Ami Forman's to William. White S
gate, S45
Freeman w Lewis, road from bridge
at Joseph Lewis's to Swallow Fails
road, $50
W r Montgomery, road from Cranes
vile road to Sang Run road, $50
JudsOn Foster, road from Dodge
school house via Henry Jorden's to
Bray school house road at Red run, $50
B C Scott, road from GAINESVILLE
road to Oakland and Hutton road, $50
Albert Moon, road via D N Sander
to Albert Moon road, S35
W J Sewers. road from Oakland to
Hutton road via river bridge. SIS
H r Dewitt, road from Ficky mines
to Oakland, SIS.
The above named road supervisors
are requested on receiving their bonds
to fill out and return to the office of the
County Commissioners on or before
February, 4th 1918.
BY order of the Board.
W. G. MEYERS, Clerk.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-01-17
Y. Nj. c. A. CONTRIBUTIONS
Complete List of Oakland and
Friendsville Subscriptions.

Complete reports have been received
by Chairman Ofrutt, of Y. NJ. c. A.
War Work Fund Campaign. MIR. Offutt
states that the amount raised in this
county will total vol over $1,000 and
feels much gratified at the result. Fol
lowing is complete list Of subscriptions
from Oakland a2d vicinity, followed by
those of FriendsvilIe:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-01-17
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNIT
ED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF
MARYLAND.
Notice Of the First Meeting of
Creditors.

In the matter of Arthur Lawton and VIM.
Lawton, trading and doing business as
the Lawtons Garage, and individ
ually Bankrupt.
To the creditors OF the aforesaid of Oakland.
Md, in the County of Garrett, and dis
trict aforesaid. bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the 3lst,
day of December, 1917 the said party was
duly adjusticated bankrupt and that the
first meeting of his creditors viii be held at
my office, Garrett National Bank Building,
Oakland, Md, on the 18th day Of January,
l9lS, at , o'clock p. M, at which time, said
which have been duly probated in the
proper manner and in the required form.
appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt,
and transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting.
once of the Referee in Bankruptcy for
Garrett county, Maryland, January Sth, 1918.
STUART f. HAMILL
Referee in Bankruptcy.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-01-17

h. =
W. S. Martin. ........ ....... 2 90
Mrs. L. G. Bosley. ....... .... 2 90
The following contributed 81. 90 each:
A. H. Michael, Sprigg Tower. Arthur
Schlossnagle, H. Hanson, H. C. Dewitt,
L. r. Mason, Il. c. McComas, T 0.
White, C. D. Bosley, Lawrence Dixon,
Mrs. E. Fundenburg, Miss Teckla
Fundenburg, Mrs. NJ. E. Matheeney,
Miss Victoria Davis, Grover Stemple,
Mrs. Chas. Tower, Mary West, Martha
West, Mrs. j. Wilson, Virginia Moore,
Mrs. E. 4. Tower, Mrs. W. w. Grant,
Carlton limbaugh, Morgan Hinebaugh,
Mrs. E. H. Sincell, Robert Sliger, Mrs.
S. H. Jackson, Miss Grace Falkenstein,
Margaret Kahl, Elizabeth Mitchell,
Mabel Falkenstein, Clue Pyle, Louise
Harmed, Mrs. ". M. Shultz, Mrs. Herman
Creutzburg, Mary Martin, Frank Teetss
Mary V. Wilson, Flax Harvey, Ella
Rathbun, Laura Shaffer, Nellie Naylor,
Mrs. Sliger, Mrs. Pollock, Mrs. Lewis
Walter, Theresa Kendall, J. A. Ken
dali, w. S. Martin, E. Z. Tower, G. NJ.
Friend, w. Ravenscroft, c. V. Harvey,
G. D. White, Ralph White, Paul Nay
lor, Arthur Naylor, J. S. Gregy, D. E.
Orendorf, D. A. Stephens, William
Lawton, j. ". Walter, J. H. Lohr, j.
w. Baker, W. H. Speicher, jim Will
lison, (. j, Frantz, Walter Dawson j.
w. Kimmell, Mrs Clark Deberry, Jean
Deberry, Mark White Wilbur DAVIS,
Silas Wiley, Gordon Mealy, Geo. Little.
The following contributed SOC each:
A. G. Ross, Lewis Bowman, Flo
White, George Stuiber, Geo Lough-
ridge
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1918-01-17
W. G. MEYEl

The following named persons were
appointed Constables in the Several
The evening leader., 1918-10-31

erection ano contracts let for fifty
more.
War Camp Community Service
functions exclusively in America, it's
special mission being to surround the
camps with hospitality" In place of
leaving the soldier or sailor to the
promiscuouS companions and diver
sions formerly his lot, the organiza-
ton obtains for him the best to be had
in communities adjoining camps or
through which he passes.
w. c. C. S, obtains for him invita-
In the best homes. 1t introduces him
to the best women and girls at social
gatherings, church entertainments,
theatre parties. 1t ar0useS communi-
ties to provide concerts, athletic con-
tests and other wholesome diversions
for the soldier and to drive out or
discourage the vicious elements which
have been historic camp followers.
The Jewish Welfare Board is corre-
lating the strength and purposes Of
100000 Jewish soldiers, sailors and
marines with that OF the Gentle SOL
diers The board teaches the English
language, American civics and ideals
to thousands Of young Jewish men
who were inducted iato service after
only few years residence In this
country. While safeguarding his re-
ligious rites, the board assists In the
The evening leader., 1918-10-31
GET WRITING CRAZE
Yankee Fighters Heap Troubles
ON the Censor.
when Out of the Trenches He "TeIls
EN- About 1t" in Reams
and Reams.

Paris.-The letter-writing craze has
struck the American army.
Just as soon as he gets out of the
trenches the doughboy washes up,
scurries around for pen and paper and
sits down to tell 'em all about it. And
he tells 'em in reams and reams.
swell, let's see," he says, as he
meditatively kicks his steel helmet
under his cot 'I've got to write to ma
and pa, Kittie and Johnny Boggs over
at Canton, o. Then, owe Nell John
son letter. And I've got to scribble
a few lines to Uncle Abe and Aunt
Minnie. After that I'll answer those
letters of Bill and Tom.'
Writing materials-paper and en-
velopes-are not always plentiful
where the doughboy is stationed, and
for a while it was doubtful whether
the last of his correspondence list
would receive their letters, for the
supply in the small town stores was
soon exhausted. But the Y. M. G. A,
learning of this scarcity, soon ar
AAhSCu W supply dll SOHtllScHlSs II
sent out seven million sheets of writ
ing paper and some 3,500,000 envelopes
a month.
With the tremendous growth of the
expeditionary fcrce, orders have been
increased and the estimate for next
year is 120,00O0O0 sheets of paper and
100000 envelopes.
This means that the Yanks will use
about 720 tons of writing materials
720 tons of news and comfort for the
folks at home.
And when the censor officers stop to
consider it they grow weak, for it is
their duty, along with everything else,
to censor the letters and see to it that
the soldier uses discretion and doesn't
mention things of military Importance
The evening leader., 1918-10-31
SERVICE THAT WINS
The SOLDIER HEART
Fred LockIey, Y. M. C. A., Tells of
the Gratitude of the Boys
at the Front.

zone of the discoveries men are
making over here" Fred Lockley, of
the Y. NJ G. A. and of Portland, Ore
gon, writes from London, ''is that
more pleasure can be had out of Civ
ing than getting. Many a man who
has spent money freely in the old days
to buy pleasure is finding that he gets
more pleasure over here by the spend
ing of ones self in the service of others.
"A few months ago l went out with
a fellow Y. NJ. c. A. secretary to hunt
up out-ofthe-way detachments of
troops. stable guard here, ma
chine gun company there, platoon
somewhere else. We carried our
goods in an automobile. We had
plenty of writing paper and envelopes
for free distribution, and chocolate,
cookies, chewing tobacco and smoking
tobacco. cigarettes, razor blades,
tooth paste and things of that kind for
sale. American war service workers
were busy everywhere. We found Sal
vation Army lassies making doughnuts
for the boys and K. of c. secretaries
giving help. Books furnished by the
American Library Association were to
be seen on all sides.
Hearing firing at a distance, we
drove down the road and found a
score or so of men at machine gun
practice. The officer gave the men
half an hour recess to buy goods.
'At another place we came in sight
Of lieutenant drilling a platoon.
said to the lieutenant: How soon be-
fore you dismiss the company? We
have Y. M. G. A. goods for sale
"He said: Right now. Sergeant,
dismiss the companyr
"And ten seconds later the company
was in line waiting to buy goods from
our travelling ~ Grateful is no name
for it. The men can't do enough to
show their gratitude"
The evening leader., 1918-10-31

process OF welding the Jewish soldier
into the solid American unit and In
bridging over the differences between
him and the others.
The American Library Association is
providing reading matter for every
American soldier. sailor, marine and
prisoner of war. In addition to gath
erin0 and forwarding three million
books contributed by the American
people the association bought 56o,2n
books, mostly technical, of which 1885,
267 were sent overseas. More than
100000 books of all kinds have been
assigned to libraries In Y. NJ. G. A.,
K. of G. or Salvation Army huts In the
war zone, a similar number being dis
tributed in American training camps,
while half million are on warships
or transports. The association has
eSected and operates ferty-one library
buildings.
The Salvation Army, with 1,21o
workers, principally women, overseas,
has won the affection of the fighters.
Its sol huts, rest and reading rooms
are popular gathering places for the
soldiers. The doughnuts fried by Sal
walton lassies In huts or trenches and
given to the men have become famous
around the world. The Salvation
Army gave forty-four ambulances to
the American and Allies armies and
in many other ways gives constant un-
selfish service.