Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-12-11
European War News

lin; which says that an American wire
less dispatch to that effect has been
intercepted by the Germans. The
newspaper says that Mannheim will
be similarly occupied.
Lloyd George, according to the Lon
don Daily Mail, will announce that the
British demands for cash PREPARATION
from Germany will be eight thousand
million pounds sterling and that the
French demands will Be infinitely
larger.
Fifteen thousand men lost their
lives during the war due to submarine
and mine We fare. Sir Eric Geddes,
first lord of the admiralty, announced
at London. Altogether 2,475 merchant
men and $40 fishing vessels--a total
of 3,145 craft-were sunk.
The, Russian government has re-
fused to. admit 100000 Russian SOL
diers who have been prisoners in Ger
many and has turned them back at the
frontier, according to Berlin dispatch
to the London Express.
The government has taken all nee
essary measures to insure the demo-
bilization of all classes of the territori-
al reserve before the end Of Febru-
airy, according to the Paris LOeurve.
Domestic
The estimated value of Liberty
bonds and War Savings certificates
secured by a band of bank robbers
who looted the Leavenworth State
bank at Leavenworth, Ind, is placed
at 100000.
Twelve men were killed and 81
others were injured in series of four
explosions ut the Du Pont Powder
works plant at Pompt0n Lakes, N. J.
The explosions occurred in the cap
room. Il
The 2,4OO Cleveland street car men
who went on strike because of the
employment of women as conductors,
operated, returned to work after they
ratified the terms their union leaders
accepted for them. The women con-
ductors are to be eliminated from rhe
street car service. -.
Three American cruisers are ex-
lected, to arrive at Lima, Peru. from
San Francisco in few days.
l. The trust-forged shackles of capt..
talism must be tossed aside and labor
must be given fair share Of The pros
perity of the country, for the got
and-grab" policy of so-called big bust
ness has been shelved forever in the
worldwide upheaval Of autocracy, was
the warning that Charles NJ. Schwab
delivered at Atlantic City, N. J., to the
business men Of America.
Congressman-elect Victor l.. Berger,
Milwaukee Socialist, was served with
notice of protest tu being seated by
Joseph P. Carney, Democrat, on the
ground of >@ineligibility. Carney was
second In the race. ~~
Increase of 10 per cent In piece
work pay for men employed at rivet-
ing, chipping and caulking. drilling
and roaming in steel shipylr'ls of the
Atlantic coast. Delaware river, Gulf
coast and Great Lakes steel shipyartls
is given in an award by the shipbuiId-
ing labor adjustment board ut WASH
ingtOn. Js. ...< 49,.
President Wilson, Secretary Lnn-
sing, Henry White and a large party
of counsellors secretaries and Amerl-
can delegates to the peace conference
sailed from New York on the United
States steamship George Washington
early Wednesday for Cherbourg.
Governor Williams Of Oklahoma in
sued proclamation officially 1eclar-
ing that the woman suffrage amend
ment, voted OH in the recent general
elections, received a majority Of all
the votes cast In the election, and 10
now part of the constitution.