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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-01-05
SHIPPING TIED UP
BY ice EMBARGO
Not a Single Nesse. Able to Make
Way TO or From Baltimore Hatbor

3 Shipping on the Chesapeake virtu-
ally is at d standstili owing TO the
heavy ice which is reported as being
frcm 5 TO IL inches thick.
Steamboat traffic on the bay as
we'll as ocedn-going steamers nave
suspended operations. Captains or
vessels report heavy ice all the way
TO Norfolk, with ice piled up as nigh
as five feet in some places.
The Merchants and Miners steam
ship Howard, que in Baltimore We'd
nesday was he'd in the ice off North
Point. and reached her pier only late
Thursday. A Norwegian ore steamer
and the oil tanker c. A. Garfield
from Tampico. still are held fast.
The iceboat Latrobe has been dis
patched 10 their assistance. Dozens
of freight steamers and lumber
schooners are tied up in port await
ing change in the ice situation be-
fore attempting to saii.9s
Following is a list of freight and
passenger steamboats, that are held
inaport: Steamer Avalon, Nanti
coke river points as far as Seaford,
Del; Cambridge, ferry service to
Claiborne, Eastern Shore, Occohan-
mock, river points as far as Shields
Wharf, Va; Joppa, Chester river
boat to Chestertown; Dorchester,
Choptank river line, to Windy Hill,
Md; Piankatank. operates on the
Piankatank river as far as Freeport,
Va; Old Point Comfort, Rappahan
mock river landings as far as Fred
ericksburg, va; Poeomoke, points
on the Poconfoke river as far as
Snow Hill: VirgiHia. points on the
Wicomico as far as Salisbury; Tired
Avon, freight exclusively, to Clai-
borne All these steamers are of
the Baltimore, Chesapeake and At
lantic Railway Company.
Of the Maryland, Delaware and
Virginia steamers the following
ships are held in portal Baltimore:
Anne Arundel, Piankatank river and
points as far as Lyons creek; Cal
vert, Rappahannock river points as
far as fredericksburg Corsica, Chop
tank river points as far as Denton.
Md; Middlesex. Rappahannock riv-
er points as far as Fredericksburg;
Northumberland. Potomac river
points as far as Washington; West
moreland, to Love Point only; Three
Rivers, tied up in Washington.
The only steamer in operation is
the Potomac, between Norfolk and
points on the Rappahannock river,
people along these points being I'M
able to communicate with the out
side world except through this SER
vice.
The City Of Norfolk and City OF
Annapolis, property of the Chesa-
peake Steamship Company, are tied
up at the Baltimore wharf. The COM
pany also announces that the City of
Baltimore is ice-bound at Norfolk.
Va, while the City of Richmond is
tied up at West Point, Va.
The Baltimore Steam Packet Co.
kpozs that it's steamer Virginia is
I'D pd at Norfolk, Va, while the
p Florida is berthed in Balti-
steamer Groves, of the
is being held at Phil
the steamer Ericsson
Baltimore.
Eton has become
between North
Knoll, having
piers Thurs
The yes
short dis
\and
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-01-05
STEAMER SERVICE, CHoP1MV
RIVER ROUTE

Steam hsve Pier Light Sc. Wharf. weather
permitting
p. NJ daily, except Sunday for Tnghmsn ISL
Easton. Oxford. Cambridge and Landings to
Windy Hilti6 p. N.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-01-05
CLASS | men TO FIGHT
Crowder Urges Amendment to Law,
Making Liable For Service Those
Who Have Reached Fl Years.

Washington, Jan. 3.-All men for
the war armies still to be raised by
the United States will come from
Glass l, under the new selactive ser
vice plan. That means the nations
fighting is to be done by young men
\ without families dependent upon
their labor for support and unskllled
in necessary industrial or agrlcul-
tural work.
Provost Marshal-General Crowder
announces the new polIcy in an ex-
austive report upon the operation
the Selective Draft law submitted
day to Secretary of War Baker and
Mt to Congress. He says Class
puld provide men for all military
IDS of the country, and to accom-
h that object he urges amend
1t of the draft law so as to pro-
that all men who have reached
twenty-first birthday since
5, 1917, shall be required to
or for classification.
in the interest of fair distri-
of the military burden, he
S that the quotas of States or
be determined hereafter on
of the number of men in
nd not upon population.
ele figures indicate, the re-
that there are 100000
and otherwise qualified
the present registration
found in Class One when
naires have been return
classification period ends
To this the extension
bn to men turning Fl
Of last year, and there
100000 effective men
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-01-05
New Shoe Repair Shop.

Shoe Repairing of all kinds. rea-
sonable prices. Nathan Wol6ff, Gay
street, next door to Fire Company
Adv. 12-20-1-.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-01-05
6sced 10 stop and
nditions. Two ships
e. Bodkin Point. The

BOukln Point. the
Latrobe went to Annapolis
y and has succeeded in
& to port the tugs Hamilton
HopewelI, which were held up
[r there while trying to tow
barge to Baltimore.
Not little worry has been caused
by the fact that the Vika, a fruit
steamer inward bound with a cargo
of bananas, has not been reported
since Wednesday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
FIFTEEN CITED "
FOR GALLANTRY
General Pershing Comments on
Bravery Of Officers
and Men

Washington, July n.-Fifteen Off
GERS and men of the infantry were
cited by General Pershing in todays
official communique for acts of gal.
lantry for which they have been
awarded distinguished service crosses
The citations were quoted in the COM
munique and show the, actions in
which the men participated to have
been fought April 10, az and -.
Those awarded crosses were; Sec
ond Lieutenant Allen X. Dexter; Ser.
gcants John j. Courtney and Lee P. T
Jacques, and Privates William r.
Davis, Joseph j. Cannon, Elmer L.
Lane, Alfred p. Lee, Charles Marena
Kenneth B. Page, Charlie NJ. Dodge
Walter j. Mccain, and Glenn Hill.
Crosses awarded posthumously
were: Corporal Russell A. Hoyt and
Private Joseph r. Blair and Howard
p. FITZGERALD.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
HOOVER /. Il WILL
b |, TWO
WHEAT GRADES
DISPUTE Over Nos. 4 and 5 Grain
Settled by Food Admin.
'isssSS istration
1 U MILLING DIFFERENTlAL
milling DIFFERENTlAL

Ill me elimination OF grades four and
My4 and the proposed purchase of all
IN I1leat below these grades on sam
EN3 were announced AS plans of the
Matted States Grain corporation this
Morning by Commissioner of Agricul-
TIRE John N. Hagan, upon his return
rom Washington, where he had a
sAengthy conference with Food Admins
htrator Hoover.
ssss The u. S. Grain corporation, an
gnOunces Mr.. Hagah, will buy Nos. l, 2
and 3 wheat by grade. and every
thing below that on sample. The %
per cent increase in freight rates will
he absorbed by an advance in price
INT central markets, Chicago, $2.26 and
minneapolis. 1921, for No. l Northern,
with premium of two cents for No
dark northern instead of four cents
ms last year. M ii .2g
81 The differential for milling, Or the
gross margin, will be $1.1O per barrel,
Sto cover profit on flour, bran and mill
/, feed plus cost of operating mill. It
is required that IA per cent of all
wheat be ground into flour In other
words, 44.4 pounds of flour must be
produced from every 60 pounds of
wheat. This differential is based on
NO. l wheat No. 2 wheat sells three
scents under 20. /, and No wheat
seven cents under. The thirty-day
storage clause will continue in effect
for the present. but Mr.. Hagan be-
Geves it will be eliminated later
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
|SIJhe! HAGE WINS
| EfA.IN BEFORE
GOPHER REDS

Bemidji, Mimi, July 11.-For the
second time in less than two years,
advocates of women suffrage have won
their fight before the annual council
of Minnesota Indians. At the council
meeting today, three women delegates
were seated in the place Of three men
who recently became dissatisfied and
left the council. Only two negative
votes were cast on the suffrage issue.
Numerous resolutions were sub
mitted at the council session. One
proposed that the government Indian
bureau be abandoned, because 1t was
alleged, incompetent officials have
been employed to deal with the Mimi
esota Chippewa Indians.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
Indians Making Good soldlersL :

Indians Making Good SoIdser4 :.
At soldiers camp in Texas there
Is Cherokee, Jesse Flxon. He can't
talk English, but he can talk the al
lied language. A few days ago he
wanted to convey some message to a
lieutenant, and, using an Interpreter
and sign language, he declared he
wanted to go to France right away
and bayonet the kaiser all by himself.
There are some noted members Of
the various tribes in service. George
Baconrind, son of Chief Baconrind, OF
the Usage nation, is good soldier and
patriotic. His father, back In the
Usage country, still wears a blanket.
Herbert Whiteshleld. noted base
ball player. sought by several major
league clubs, is in the army. At one
Of the cantonments Major Koehler,
long West Point swordmaster, put the
men through strenuous exercise. 1t
was play for Indians. Some men
were overcome and bad to drop out,
but not one of the Indians did. The
Indians, too, are not only healthy and
strong as race, but they follow all
the sanitary regulations in camp.
Several Indians have reached the
grade Of captain. <.sp
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
POSSE
OF 200 MEN
AWAIT SIGNAL

CONTINUED From Page One.)
ped and the robbers proceeded
to rifle them, throwing the ex-
press safe from the car and
breaking it open.
!. Took Registered Mail
They are said to have taken
a quantity Of registered mail.
The sum of money taken from
the mail bags could not be esti-
mated. According to the ex-
press messenger and mail clerks,
there was not a large amount of
money in either car.
When the two cars had been
stripped of valuables, the ban
dts fled in automobiles which
had either been left near by or
brought up by confederates.
Members of the train crew start.
ed for this city and found the
engine and two cars deserted.
They ran back to the coaches,
coupled up the train and pro-
ceeded with the wounded to Par
sons, Kan. The bandits are de-
scribed as young men, although
all were masked. Their famil-
iarity with the train schedule
and their handling Of the engine
and the detached cars was the
feature that attracted the par
ticular attention Of railroad men,
as it was taken to indicate at
least some of them had had rail-
way experience. One Of the
masked men was reported to
have warned a companion, say
ing, Don't shoot that man
that's Jake Darkes. Darkes was
a brakeman on the train.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
SENATE BEGINS
CONSIDERATION
OF WIRE BILLS
Wilson Announces He Will Sit
on Lid Until SOlOns Take
Definite Action ..,

Washington. July Reconsideration
began today in the senate of the house
resolution empowering the president
to direct telegraph. telephone, cable
and radio wires during the war.
Prompt adoption was predicted by
administration leaders.
1T seems to me we are drifting in
to an unknown field" said Senator
Smith, of Michigan. speaking against
the resolution. AS far as l am con.
cerned have taken the last step in
to socialism. -...
Senator Smith of South Carolina, in
terruped to declare his belief that
authority to take over control OF wire
communication is equal in importance
as fr the war is concerned with the
necessity for taking over control Of
the railroads.
Il am wondering the people will
have the right to breathe after a
WHILE" declared the Michigan sen.
ator. H.. ..
81 doubt it if Germany is victorious"
replied the South Carolina senator
Chairman Smith of the senate in.
terstate commerce commission which
favorably reported the resolution
Tuesday after hearing President Carl
ton of the Western Union Telegraph
Co., announced that he intended to
keep the resolution before the So
ate if possible until final disposition.
kilograms from business organiza-
lions and telegraphers protesting
against the legislation and urging fur
Their hearings were presented by Sen
ators Kellogg of Minnesota, Penrose
Of Pennsylvania, Sherman of Illinois
and Pomerene of Ohio and Senator
Walsh of Montana. Senator Smith OF
Georgia presented one from Atlanta
operators saying they were discharg'
ed because of union membership.
When the prohibition bill came up
automatically at o'clock the skenate
agreed to lay it aside temporarily and
proceed with the wire control meas
ure. No. objection to the procedure
came from the prohibition advocates
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11

tween the Aisne and the Marne, begun
by General Petain on Sunday. 1t is
along this line that the allies appar,
emily count it quite probable that the
Germans will resume their offensive
Sundays attack took the form Of a
drive that carried the French line for.
ward two-thirds of mile on two
mile front north of the Longpont re-
gio min this area. The gain here was
extended on Tuesday, while during the
day of Wednesday the front of opera
tons was shifted further south and
the outskirts of Longpont and Corey
were reached
During last night, a stoday's state
ment from Paris shows, the French
made good their occupation of Corey
and drove in still further south on
the line for short distance.
The net results together with an
earlier operation further north late
in June when a dangerous salient east
Of the Laversine ravine which the
Germans created in their June offens'
i've was wiped out, is that the French
front now runs in almost a straight
line along series of strong positions
for a distance of approximately II
miles from the Aisne southwark to be-
low Corey. #s-E ... ...-
Between this and the American sec
tor to the south, northwest OF Cha.
teau Thierry there is still a westward
bulge in the line. The French pres
sure on the north and the American
on the south, however, seems likely
TO result in the wiping out Of this
salient by the continuation of the pres.
ent entente tactics Of local plunges
in this sector, if the Germans hold Off
much longer. in launching their eX'
Dected renewed offensive.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
HAVE: TRADITIONS OF GLORY
Heroic Memories Of the Past Inspire
Many Regiments OF the Army Of
the United States.

We have heard Of those British regi-
nents the "Blaek Watch" "Seaforth
Highlanders," 'Inniskillen Fusileers."
"Sherwood Foresters," and some 9TH
ers, famous for the long years they
have been in existence, for their heroic
deeds in past wars, for the traditions
that have come down through genera
lions of soldiers. Of what they did at
Waterloo, or Inkermann, or at the
siege Of Lucknow. y.
Who, outside the army itself, knows
that we in America have regiments
more than century old, with heroic
traditions, too? That fact was brought
to mind the other day by little news
item recording the annual dinner in
Camp Eagle Pass. Texas, Of the off,
GERS mess Of the Third United States
Infantry regiment, and said the item:
ever since the battle Of Monterey,
in the Mexican war. when for three
days the Third bore the brunt Of a
great battle, it has been the custom fol-
the officers to assemble annually for
q regimental dinner"
y But, the history Of that regiment
goes away back Of that battle in Mex
leo in September, 1847. 1t goes back
over 125 years Of active service, since
its Organization in 1892 as the "Infan-
try Of the Third Sublegion." Four
years later. it became the Third in.
fantry, and SO it has remained ever
since. "@
This famous regiment was not in the
Revolutionary war, but many veterans
Of that war were in its first organiza.
ton. 1t was part of the first regular
army Of the United States. and fought
in the War Of 1872 and in the cam
paigns against warning Creek, Chip
pewa, Sioux and Blackfeet Indians. In
the days before there was house or
a road in Kansas territory 1t, did duty
there. It went through the Mexican
war, the Civil war and the Spanish
American war.
But there is an older regiment than
the Third. The First regiment Of in
fantry was organized In 1850. from a
regiment Of state troops which fought
under Washington in the Revolution
nry war, and 1t is vet in existence. It's
colonel being Daniel b. Howell Of Iowa.
This regiment has a history Of glori-
Gus deeds. too; and both these old
regiments will have those traditions Of
the past to spur them on to greater
ueeu9 AZ sAiS wac ~. ;axatA
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
SENT
OUT BOATS ON
HUNS DEMAND
German Admiralty Insisted Up
on Naval Expedition to The
Straits of OtrantO

Italian Army Headquarters, Wednes'
day, July 1O.-By the Associated
ress)-Insistence by the German ad.
miralty upon an Austrian naval expeo'
ition for the destruction of the nets
in the straits of Otranto at the en-
trance to the Adraitic, and for an IT.
tack on the allied naval forces, WAS
responsible for the departure from
Pola of the two Austrian dreadnaughts
which were torpedoed by the Italians
in the Adriatic on June 10, accordins
to information cleaned from prison.
ers taken by the Italians in the re-
cent fighting. .a.,, !;
1t is declared by some Of the pras-
oners that the second Austrian dread.
naught torpedoed was the Tegetthof,
vienna admitted the loss OF the
Scent Isthvan). They were unable TO
say what the extent of the damage to
the Tegetthof was but declared It was
certain she was badly crippled.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
TRIPLE TRAGEDY
! DISCOVERED ON
WISCONSIN FARM
Evidences of Poisoning Discov-
cred in Body of Sister of
Stock Farmer

Waukesha, Wis, July ia triple
tragedy resulting in the deaths OF
William Hille, his sister Hulda and Er.
nest Fenze was revealed at the Hille
stock farm several miles southwest OF
here today upon the arrival of the
coroner who was summoned by farm
hand on the Hille farm. T.
Hille who was believed to have
been mentally unbalanced is thought
to have shot and killed Fence and
committed suicide.
Evidence of poisoning was found in
Miss Hille's body. Several horses
were found to have been shot. Hille
and his ( Ster were, about SO years
old and kere considered eccentric
character III
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
MIDDLE CLASSES
IN RUSSIA HOPE
FOR A REPUBLIC
Seek Happy Medium Between
Anarchy and Monarchy,
Says Weser Zeitung

Amsterdam, July 11.-Describing
conditions in Petrograd as told him
by German doctor, the correspondent
at Kiev of the WeSer Zeitung says
the Russian middle classes do not
want monarchy. What they want is
to retain certain things won by the
revolution. Neither do they want Boil
shevikism. '-
Germans, the correspondent says he
was toll dby the doctor, were highly
disliked, though more German is
heard on the Nevski Prospect than
was ever heard in peace time. Petro-
grad, adds the correspondent, is pic
ture Of chaos which only one feature
stands out clearly: Namely, anti
pathy to Germany. a.., ... F..
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
Candidates Who
Claim Exemption
Get 'em Aber Nit

St. Paul, July 1.-The state ad-
jutanty general today received a dis
patch from Provost Marshall General
E. H. Crowder, stating the British sub
jects, including Canadians, who claim
draft exemption Oh account of foreign
birth are liable to immediate induc-
ton into the United States army. Ad-
jutant General W. F. Rhinow i'm
mediateIy notified all draft boards to
keep the British registration cards
separate, SO they may be accessible
at any time. sEs.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
HUN SUB WHICH
ATTACKED u. S.
STEAMER SUNK
Believed Lake Forest Got u,
Boat After Running Two
Hours Fight

New York July IL German sub
marine which attacked the American
steamship Lake Forest, 1900 miles off
: Cape Henry, is believed to have been
sunk by the steamers guns after a
two hour running fight, according to
information received here today in
marine circles. I,
Captain Herbert r. O. Johnson,
United States naval reserve officer,
in comma-d Of the ship, has been
commended to the navy department
for having sunk the U-boat, bye Off.
GERS associated with him in the naval
reserve. 81
Details of the fight, however, are yet
unavailable, s4 q u
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
KELLOGG is ~ I.
NEWH11FAC 4 i
IN AIR QUIZ

Dayton, O., July 1.-THE aircraft
production inquiry under the direc-
ton Of department Of justice which is
in progress here with Attorney Gen.
eral Gregory and Charles r. Hughes
in the principal rolls, took a new turn
today with the arrival from Washing
Ton Of w. N. Kellogg, nationally known
is a manufacturer. The veil of. Sc
crecy which has encompassed the in
quiry thus far was draw nstill closer
today with Kellogg's arrival. Mr..
Hughes again declared. that nothing
will be made public until President
Wilson, having been given thte report,
makes it public.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
JULY DRAFT
CANNOT BE
POSTPONED

Washington, July lin re-
Spouse to a request for postpone.
ment Of the July draft call In the
northwest where wheat Is ready
for harvest, Provost Marshal Gen.
eral CrOwder has Informed the de.
partment Of agriculture that the
military program will not permit
Of delay in filling the monthly Dc.
mAnd for drafter men.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
STOCKHOLDERS
SUSPEND FOR A
BOGUS CONCERN

New. York, July Announcement
of the suspension for one year OF
John Muir, Edwin H. Muir and Charles
A. Burbank of John Muir & Co., the
largest dealers in the country in what
are known as "odd lots" Of stock under
100 shares, was made today by the
New York stock exchange.
The three members of the firm are
charged with entering into a partner
ship, which in the opinion of the
board of governors was not genuine
premiership and which nullified the
EXCHANGES commission law.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
NONPARTISANS .@
IN MINNESOTA "
FIFE EXPENSE

st. Paul, Mimi, July 1l.-Five Of
= Nonpartisan league candidates for
offices at the recent state wide pri-
mary, today filed their lists of expend-
lures which totalled $1,947, The re-
= sent to the secretary of state by
Charles A. Lindbergh, defeated repub-
lican candidate for governor, showed
expenditures of $444. ,...
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
Wiremen's Head
Will Negotiate

Chicago, July Ills: j. Kanen-
kamp, president of the Commercial
Telegraphers' union said today that
as soon as duties here permit, he will
60 to Canada to confer with Senator
Robertson who is attempting to med
late the threatened strike against the
treat Northwestern Telegraph GO.
TIL strike had been set for yester-
day. but was deferred on request OF
Senator Robertson who at the same
time urged Mr.. Konenkamp to visit
him for a conference:
IA SA4aA4+-BuY ". s. ------s -
Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
DAVIDSON OUT OF IT..

Fond du Lac, Wis, July l-.-Acting
on the advice OF his physician. James
H. Davidson, congressman from the
9Th Wisconsin district, advised friends
here today that he would not be a
candidate for denomination. Congress
man Davidson is i'll in hospital in
Washington.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-11
FALLING PLANE
4 KILLSNAVY MAN
AT MIAMI, FLA.
Volunteer Chief Quartermaster
Dies-Stanton Boy at
@ This Station

Washington, July 11.--Louis p.
Mutty, a naval volunteer chief quar-
termaster, was killed by falling from
a seaplane at Mama, Fla, July 8, the
navy department announced today.
His address was Townsend, Wash.
Monrad Thue, son of o. r. Thue of
Stanton, is a mechanic in the naval
aero service at this station. His
brother, Denver Thue, until recently
was engaged as salesman at S. E.
Bergeson & Sons while attending high
school here.