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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
GRAVE CHARGES ABOUT
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE

'my Associated Preas.I
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1l.-Eyi-
dence in support of the charge that
for the last eight months there has
been a conspiracy in the San Fran
cisco office of the state council of
defense to hamper and delay the war
work entrusted by government to
bureaus" will be laid before the
United States district attorney, Leo
Owen, formerly assistant secretary
of the council, announced. Owen
was dismissed by vice-Chairman
Naftzger but said he had previously
sent the governor his resignation.
Owen said he was forwarding the
council Of national defense a tran
script of the facts regarding the
California state council and Its ad.
ministrative heads"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
.FINNS NAY JOIN
WITH THE ALLIES
,ty Associated Press,

N%@EN@8hN& =
STOCKHOLM. April IL. The
Swedish government has received in.
formation that $4,000 German troops
are operating In southern Finland
and that they already had several
small battles with the Finnish re
serves.
The entente diplomats have re.
ceived reports that thirty or forty
Russian submarines, destroyers and
four or five battleships are still off
Helsingfors Their capture is prob
ably part of the German aim. 1t is
believed the warships all were rem.
dered unserviceable by their crews.
The American minister Morris, had
conversation with NJ Linda, Fin
nish capitalist, and brotherin-law
of General Mannerheim. military lead
er of the Finnish government forces.
Wien asked what America should
consider as the attitude of Finland
toward Germany Linda declared EN-
that Germany merely had
been asked to assist In restoring the
governments power and tina. no
vassalship was implied He said:
Our whole history has been one
of hardship and bloodshed. and now
when freedom is in sight nobody,
neither Germany or any other coun-
try. will be permitted to dominate
Finland"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
HUNS START ANOTHER
POLICY OF INTRIGUE
NY Associated Press,


WASHINGTON, April Warning
Of new German policy of intrigue,
far overshadowing Zimmerman's ef.
forts to embroil Mexico and Japan
with the United States. and designed
to cause Generalization In the al.
lied countries similar TO that in
Russia, was given to the national
conference OF American lecturers
here yesterday by William English
Walllng of New York.
Declaring that the recent inter-al.
lied labor conference at London had
for Its real purpose the arranging
OF an international socialistic con.
ference to which German Socialists
would be invited. Mr. Walling vigor.
ously attacked the Socialists of the
allied nations. He asserted their
purpose is to bring about peace of
their own dictation and that unless
their efforts are frustrated the dem
ocratieally elected governments of
France, England and America might
as we'll abdlcate.'
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
.CONFESSES LEADING
MOB TO PRAEGER
tHs Associated Press.r

10LLINSVILLE, ILL.,, April H.
Joseph Rietgel, 2s years old, Col
llnsyille miner and formerly in the
United States army, told a coroner's
jury here yesterday that he was
the leader of the mob which last
Friday morning hanged Robert p.
Praeger an enemy alien. ahco ding
to information given out by persons
at the hearing. He described in de-
tail the events leading up to the
tragedy and during the course OF his
reported confession implicated Wes-
F1ey Beaver in the leadership, it was
stated
He is quoted as saying he and
Beaver were the men who found
Prayer hiding in the basement of the
city hall and dragged him out.
Rietgefs confession was made
early In the day to a ST. Louis news.
paperman; but persons admitted to
the inquest. which had been made
secret asserted last night Rietgel re.
iterated before the jury every de.
tail previously mentioned
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
OFFICIALS ARREST
ALIEN ENEMIES
ny Associates l.reas.,

iUy AaA9cfaaea FFeaa.l
MILWAUKEE,. Wis. April H.
Federal officials yesterday in an
opening drive for the rounding up
of some $50 enemy aliens accused
of violating the enemy alien act. In
various ways, gathered In about 200
who failed to comply With the fegu.
lations.
Some were taken for violating
their permits, some for failing to
register, some for pro-German ac.
tivities and some for participation in
election activities.
The raid was complete surprise
to most OF the men, At the federal
building finger prints and other
methods Of identifying the mer we're
taken A few were freed after a
preliminary examination while others
were locked up until theie records
can be examined.
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tuy Associated rFsss.p

CHICAGO. April il.--Speaking to
more than fifteen hundred delegates
assembled at the sixth annual meet.
ing OF the Chamber of Commerce OF
the United States, Charles s. Ham
lin OF the federal reserve board said
last night there would be no victory
In the world war until the entire
strength of the United States army
and navy had been transferred to
Europe Mr. HamlIn spoke in the
absence of Secretary McAdoo.
Don't let this talk OF a premature
peace mlslead YOU" he said "The
only peace that we shall see will be
dictated In large part by General
Pershlng and the United States
army"
The speaker dwelt upon German
atrocities as a prime reason why
American businessmen should see
the necessity of exerting their full
energies in prosecution OF the war.
Some people say there we're
a = q a = =
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MONSTER PARADE A TRIBUTE TO PATRIOTIC SPIRIT
CANADIANS EAGER
FOR GERMAN ATTACK
.WS Asseesatea ssrasa.S
CANADIAN ARMY

Wx Aseeetaaea PRAsa.I
CANADIAN ARMY HEADQUAR.
TIERS, April 11-Foiled In their at.
tempt to outflank vimy ridge in the
south, the Germans are now attempt.
Ing the same maneuver from the
north of Bethune. The anniversary
of the date that Canada victorious
in winning back so much of the coal
lands Of France finds those lands
In battle again. The Canadians won
Vimy ridge and behind it waits for
Germanys forces to attack.
All Tuesday afternoon, evening and
yesterday morning our guns answer.
ed those of the enemy. Throughout
the area from the Scarpe to Souchez
little villages have known again the
blood price of battle Women and
children are evacuating homes. Death
has visited men. War broods over
the ridge. From Lens to Arras ruin
is being added to ruin Smoky by
day, trimmed in fire by night, our old
battle grounds are alive again.
Constant erumbling of shells in
Llevien, Arras. Acqnroiyres and other
big and little centers Is announced
by the roar of our guns. sweeping the
enemy front assembly and rear areas.
Everywhere there Is confidence
and sure fore.knowledge that If the
enemy attacks our heights his price
for that attack win be terrible.
The temper of our forces is mag.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
ESTABLISH NAVAL
STATION At AZORES

~ Associated PFs@s.l
WASHINGTON, April l1.-Guns
have been landed on the Azores
islands where the United States,
with the consent of Portugal, has
established a naval base to protect
the Atlantic routes to northern Eu-
rope. II will be used as base for
American submarines, destroyers and
other small craft and homing sta
tion for American airplanes, a mum.
ber of which have already assembled
there.
Negotiations are In progress to in
sure the full cooperation of the Por.
tugal authorities on the islands anc
the American forces. The value of
the station has already been dem N.
strated,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
MAY WITHDRAW MARINES


LONDON. April 1.-THE foreign
eonsults at vladiyostok has officially
announced that anarchy caused the
landing of allied marines and that
the forces are to be withdrawn when
order is restored. according to Reu-
ter's Petrograd correspondent.
A Moscow dispatch says the Bol.
sheviki government has opened ne.
gotiations with Berlin for temper.
ary suspension of the Brest Lltovsk
treaty regarding the rehabilitation Of
the Russian army in view OF a pos.
sible necessity of defending Rus.
sian territory against foreign in
vasion
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
URGES WORKERS
TO SPEED UP
,Hy Asssesasea Press,

sug Associated PReaa.H
BOSTON, April 11.--Copies OF a
letter from Vice-Admiral William S.
Sims, commander OF the United
States naval forces in European
waters. urging workers to do their
utmost to speed up ship construction
are to be placed today in the pay
envelopes of the $4,000 men EN-
polyed in the shipbuiIding plants at
Quincy and Squantum.
The letter is addressed to Vice.
President Joseph w. Powell, Of the
Bethlehem Shipbuilding company
and the writer declares that the mat
ter of supplying more ships, par
ticularly destroyers, is one of the
greatest importance.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
WILL AWAIT REPORT
w Associated Prsss.,

ny Associated Press.D
WASHINGTON, April IL. The
president will take no action on the
senate military committee majority
report recommending the reorganiza-
tion of the governments aircraft
production machinery until he re-
ceives a report of the special inves.
tigation commission headed by
Snowden and Marshall 1t became
known today. Marshall's report is
expected soon.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
BRITISH WITHDRAW
FROM ARMENT|EREs

IVY Associated press.b
LONDON, April IL. The war Of
nee has announced that the fighting
Is continuing from the la Basse
canal to Ypres and the Confines
canal. 1t is severe in the neighbor-
mood Of Lave and the Lys canals
Inc British have withdrawn from
armentieres. There was heavy fight
mg late last night in the nelghbor.
mood Of ploegsteert, Messines and
Wytschaete.
lne Germans pushed on yestel day
IRON Croix Du Bacv south and west
VI Armentieres. A party of Germans
wore reported in the neighborhood OF
''eenwercu, five miles west of Ar
mentieres, according to Reuters cor
respondent The enemy occupied
Lestrum, but was evicted and driven
"Sross the Lave by the British.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
AMERICANS REPULSE ATTACKS OF
GERMANS, |NFL|CT|NG HEAVY Loss
Catch Charging Huns Under Terrific
Counter Barrage; No
Prisoners Taken

chine guns and rifle after the Amerl'
can barrage had been lifted repulsing
those that had not been dispersed by
the artillery.
Seventy-two hours before the at.
tack the Germans fired an increasing
number OF shells at the Americans,
using gas extensively. At o'clock
this morning the German infantry
slgnalled for barrage and started
toward the American line. The
American gunners laid counter bar,
rage and Immediately caught the Ger.
mans before they reached the Ameri-
can entanglements. Several bodies
were seen hanging on the wire after
the enemy had retired.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
ANOTHER PEACE MOVE

tny Associated Preasl
WASHINGTON. April 1.-THE fact
that some Austrian official sought
open peace negotiations with the
United States. was made known to-
day. Secretary Lansing said he
recollected a man named Anderson
whose first name he didn't recall,
had been approached in Austria for
the purpose Of learning II America
would hear OF proposals
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
GET HONOR FLAG
ny Associated Pressl

Hy AHsaciated Preasl
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1.-THE
Liberty loan campaign executive
board has announced honor flags for
sixteen additional California cities
which reached their quotas. Nevada
reported that allotments OF Esmer.
aida, White Pine and Lincoln coun-
ties had been subscribed, making six
counties that have passed their
quotas.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
HOT DEBATE STARTS
ON AMERICAN LABOR


WASHINGTON, April ll.--Ameri.
can labor in its relation to the prose.
cution OF the war, was attacked and
defended in the senate yesterday dur.
ing debate on conference report
on bill making it unlawful to OBJ
struet the manufacture of war ma
terials or to damage war factories
or their products. Objection cen.
tered on a house amendment, ac.
cepted by the conferees, exemptlng
from the measures provisions work
men who strike fer higher wages or
better living conditions. The debate
had not been concluded when the
senate adjourned
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11

/ and his aides came the Tonopah
military band, then the color bearer,
Ed Harmer, a civil war veterans,
the G. A. R., Spanish War Veterans,
Woman's Relief Corps, Mobiles of the
Mystic Shrine and the Boy Scouts.
Following the Scouts was beauti-
fully decorated truck on which was
built the arched throne for the
Goddess of Liberty. Under this
electric lighted arch stood Miss
Helen Mitchell as the Goddess of
Liberty appealing for aid to hberate
humanity with John Delk represent.
ing Uncle Sam at the wheel
Following the Goddess came the
Tonopah National Rifle club, with
which organization over 200 armed
riflemen marched. These are the
Tonopah Minute Men who marched
in dense column of fours, like vet
erans, directed by Chris Dowler.
John Serventi and AL Kelllher as file
closers.
Behind the armed brigade came
the colored mems organization in
column of fours like the rifle men
ahead.
Then came Wells-Fargo float, an
old Concord stage coach, filled top
and bottom with passengers. The
stage carried a big banner bearing
Continued On Page Four.)
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HALEY DROPS DEAD

tny Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, April lis. NJ
Haley of Brooklyn, N. Y, dropped
dead last night while addressing
gathering of fish dealers in confer
ence at the food administration.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
GERMANS GAIN GROUND


IVY Associates Presa.l
WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE, April 1.-THE fighting
continued today north of Armen.
there's. The British are holding Mes.
sines ridge and Wytchaete. which
changed hands several times yester.
day. Vigorous counter attacks have
forced the enemy from Lacreche,
Nieppe and Hollebeke.
The Germans are In possession OF
half the village of Ploegsteert and
Ploegsteert wood this morning.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
KILL MExIcANs


SIERRA BLANCA. Texas, April IL.
-Four Mexicans were killed and at
least five wounded yesterday near
here when Americans returned fire
from the Mexican side In the vicinity
OF a camp with large force Of
Mexicans, who are holding three
American ranch employees as host
ages.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
sEssARAslA JOINS RuMANlA
ay Associates Prs.s.'

tHy Associated Press-b
BASEL, Switzerland, April H.
The Bessarabian diet has decided in
favor of the union of Bessarabia with
Rumania, according to ths Bucharest.
The northern part is almost wholly
inhabited by Rumanians and Ru-
mania has long desired the people Of
the Russian province to be united
with her.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
CASUALTY LIST


tsty Asneelated Presn.l
WASHINGTON. April H. - The
second casualty list contained the
names of twenty-five killed In action,
one died from wounds, two from ac.
cident, four from disease and three
missing. Eleven were severely
wounded. and sixty-elght were slight.
ly wounded.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
EXTRA LATERAL LAW


'sly AauecIated Pre~s.l
WASHINGTON. April ll-sena-
tor Pittman has introduced an amend
flent to mining laws which will per.
NIT miners to mine ore only from
the veins within the vertical lines OF
their claims
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
INDIAN EXCITEMENT


tuy Associated FreAsI
RENO, April 1l,-Indian service
officials believe the excitement Of
Indians in eastern Nevada and west
ern Utah is caused by unidentified
white men and will abate soon, Fort
Douglas troops are ready to entrain
IL needed.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
CONVICT SOCIALIST

(By Associated Prens.D
MINNEAPOLIS, April III. o.
Bentall Socialist candidate for gov
ernor, has been convicted OF violating
the espionage act. He will be aen-
fenced Friday.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE, Wednesday, April lO.-The
German attack against the Ameri.
cans northwest OF Toul has been
completely repulsed. Two German
prisoners said the enemy planned
the attack with 800 men. Effective
American artillery checked 1t. The
Americans lost no prisoners and one
German prisoner died from wounds.
The attack followed three days Of
violent artIlIerylng and 1t Is be-
lieyed that a large number of the
enemy was killed and wounded The
Infantry climbed from their shelters
and attacked the enemy with ma.
e%~N@~A~4&@&AA-
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CASUALTY LIST


tny Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, April Ii Today's
casualties were one killed in action,
two died of wounds. five of acci-
dents, thirteen of disease. four are
missing. slxty-nine severely wounded
and thirty slightly wounded
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
INrERceoE FOR CLANCY
My Associated Press.l

ny Associated PFess.l
WASHINGTON, April ll.---Sena-
tors Phelan and Johnson and Rep.
resentatives Kahn and Nolan have
requested the president to commute
Immediately the sentence of Eugene
Clancy of San Francisco, serving
a six years sentence for conviction
in the dynamite conspiracy.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
PEACE TREATY DRASTIC


w AssoeiRted PressI
:, FEfRoGRAD, Wednesday, April
Under the terms Of the German
s'4ee treaty the commissioner of
- llheree announces, Russia lost
-, .s.OOO square kilometers OF territory
. "''a Ss.OOO,ooO inhabitants or 80 per
s. su' OF tho entire population of the
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11

WASHINGTON, April II. = The
treasury department is considering
the endorsing of legislation author
i2ing installment payments on In
come excess profits taxes due June
16, the internal revenue commits
sioner told the delegation from the
State Manufacturers association.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
TAKE OVER VESSELS


by Associated Preaa.l
WASHINGTON, April II. The
president will make a proclamation
tonight that will order all American
coastwise vessels to be delivered to
the railroad administration.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-04-11
THOUSANDS Of PATRIOTS MARCH N
MONSTER PARADE HELD LAST NIGHT
Subscriptions to Third Liberty Loan
Mount When Citizens Turn
Out En- MaSSe

Over the top" is the slogan thai
Tonopah demonstrated last evening
In the great parade opening the
third Liberty loan drive, and ovel
the top we went with parade that
was six times as large as any parade
ever held in Tonopah. Conservative
estimates of the number of people
In the parade place the figures at
over 5000. 1t was at least one mile
In length. Few people stood on the
sidewalks, and had the nerve to face
that crowd of patriotic citizens as
mere spectators While the dense
line of marching patriots was passing
along the street several boys on
bicycles rode along the curb crying
"Slackers" at those who were stand.
Ing on the sidewalks.
II is well to comment upon the
fact that two of the principal cafes.
nearly all the saloons, business
houses and the Butler Theater sus-
pended business and closed their
doors during the demonstration.
The parade started from upper
Main street and Florence avenue at
s o'clock, under direction of Marshal
N, R. AyerilI, with w T. Cuddy,
E. H. MeMurray, Chief Of Police
Grant as aides, and President H. r.
Cook Of the Nye county council of
defense, leading in his auto
Immediately behind the marshal
S~~<~~N@~-~s-~-~~-
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= . . . . = . . . . . . . Q
TODAY AND A YEAR AGO. .

; Official readings Of the ther- .
; mometer by the United States =
observer at Tonopah: .
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TO REPRESENT BRITAIN


W. tssOetated PFeas.b
LONDON, April l1--Andrew Bonar
Law announced that Maior-General
saekstill West has been appointed
acting British military representative
to the Versailles war council.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-19
SERVICE FOR |.
ALL MAKES |.
OF BATTERIES

In winter the storage battery of
your car must be kept charged -al-
ways. II allowed to become run
down the solution freezes and the
battery is ruined.
Frequent inspection safe guards
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We have Q complete stock Of VIII
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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-19
SOUP-A WAR
TIME ECONOMY

That soup is one of the important
items of war time economy is evil
denced by Herbert Hoover's mess
age in Good Housekeeping, for the
month OF January. which precedes
very practical article on the sub
ject Mr.. Hoover suggests this as a
REPUTATION of the old belief that a
prosperous American household will
waste what would feed French
family. To quote from the article:
Can any one go away from the
table hungry after a thick chowder.
or barley broth. or combinations Of
vegetables and meat. fish and other
stock rich in nourishment? s
Soup has anesthetic values as well
as calory value. Suppose there Is
q platter Of corned or ala mode beef
for the main meal Of the day, Slice
It thin. arrange carefully. wreathe
with parsley. and preface 1t with a
potato chowder that Is hot. rich and
satisfying. Your masculines will re-
member that meal as an extra good
one. s .
Perhaps your Sunday roast beef
looks a bit scant as you survey 1t as
material for Monday nights dinner.
And some one with a standing invi-
tation telephones you that he will
drop in for bite. A substantial soup
comes IN the resclle"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-01-19
C. B. ROSE, D. C., .Ph. C.
Of the American Magazine:

OF the American Magazine:
l. From our shores this gospel of
the man OF Galilee and this gospel
of ourdpational freedom have gone
forth 70 every land. To our shores
have Come lives from every nation to
be here fused into one national life
and to add thus to our ever growing
strength against this day when, for
all the peoples of earth, the divine
cause Of humanity is to be won or
lost. NF'sE'a E
In the ranks OF those who carry
our country's ,flag, are men of every
land and blood English and French
and German and Dutch and Spanish
and Armenians and Chinese and Jap
anese and, Africans a and Indians.
There is scarce race on earth that
is not represented in this army Of
liberty, GntiF
Our army Is the army OF this ma
ton, but II is more: 1t is the army
Of the liberty loving world. Its blood
is the, blood ef humanity, the human
lily, or Jesus. the humanity for which
Jesus lived and died.
But Jesus said. Love your enc
mies- GtbNN CIV ~. tilAA
Well. this nation sings no hymn
OF hate. Che spirit OF those who will
carry the Stars and Stripes to Ber-
lin Is not the spirit OF hatred. When
the we'll loved and faithful dog OF
the household goes mad and menaces.
the lives Of friends and neighbors. II
Is not hatred that fires the bullet to
end its Madness Because this mad
dog of Europe must be stopped IN
his career Of death does not mean
that hatred :, has raised the army
that will accomplish that necessary
end.
4.'Rlesa them that. curse you, Do
good to them that hate you. said
Jesus.
wen, the blessings Of our cause
: In Victory viii 10 b these men who