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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
MORE CRIME IN PARIS.

Paris.--Crime has taken an upward
curve since the end OF 1915. in France.
after having diminished in the first
two years OF war. Increase in crimo In
Paris and its suburbs is attributed
largely to boys approaching manhood
hut not yet Of age to be called to tho
colors have. during the war escaped
parental control by reason OF the
mobilization of fathers Of families.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
A SHORT BUT STRONG STATE
MEAT

Women with backache, rheumatic
pains, sore muscles. stiff joints or
other symptoms Of kidney trouble
should read this statement from Mrs.
S. G. Small, Clayton, N. NJ: Foley
Kidney Pills have done me more good
than all other medicines" They
strengthen weak kidneys and Danish
sleep disturbing bladder ailments.
Farm Life.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
Guests at Florence.

Guests at Florence.
: The Misses Frances Myers, Atieen
Met ormick and E,losc Baird are guests
over the week end in the home of Mrs
L. A. Carver at Florence. They went
Friday. in order to attend the Red
Cross benefit dance given Friday even
ing at the assembly rooms of the Flor
ence school
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
EXHIBIT BOOTS.

London. OF government
standard boots soon will be held In all
the principal towns throughout the
country The prices range from Is
shillings to 2S shillings 3 pence for
mems. Is shillings pence for women's
and 8 shillings and pence to Il shill-
ings pence for chidrens.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
Women's Relief Corps.

The Women's Relief corps will meet
In regular session on Tuesday after
noon at the Masonic temple. On Mon
day afternoon the members of the corps
will meet to work at the Red Cross
rooms.
The South Side section of the corps
was entertained last Tuesday afternoon
by Mrs. J. S. Sparkling. at her home on
stephens avenue. Mrs. SparinE. was
assisted in serving refreshments by her
little grandson. Frederick Peterson.
The Bozeman club of the w. r. c.,
was entertained by Mrs. Charles Lem
ley and Mrs. John I.edley at the home
of Mrs. Lemley on South Sixth street.
An old fashioned circus was the fea-
ture Of the entertainment with prizes
awarded to Mrs. James. Mrs. Melon
aid and Mrs. Moeller for clever cos
tunes.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17

many letters from the complainant
which contained a "lot Of RUBBISH.
Both were bound over to keep the
peace.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
For Edward De Ryke.

For Edward De Ryke.
A party of friends surprised Edward
Dc Ryke in honor OF his birthday Tues
day evening. at his home on Brooks
street. He was presented with a
handsome meerschaum pipe, with
abundant good wishes and congratuia-
tions. Music dancing. cards and
refreshments were enjoyed by the
company including Messrs. and Mes
DANES Chase. Minesnger Stowe. Gin
gras Freund, Ole Johnson. r. Johnson,
Ted Westby. Misses Pritchett. Rogers.
Laura Johnson. Myrtle HaneS. Nellie
Mcdonald, Charlotte johnson, Lenore
Johnson, Veronica F'reund. Mesdames
Moody. Schrader and Miller: Messrs.
Walter Johnson, Sam Wilson. Ralph
Milan Jack Blair. Roy De Ryke and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward De Ryke.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
Additional SOcietu
Rova, Neiahbors Of America.

Royal NeIghbors Of America.
The local lodge of Royal Neighhors
of America will meet In regular session
next Wednesday evening. The st
Patrick's Day social that was an
nounced to be held on that evening,
has been postponed out of respect to
the death of Miss Lillian Slider.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17
Complimenting Mrs. Seaver.

Mrs. A. Warren WILCOX entertained
informally at her home on University
avenue Friday afternoon, in cofnpli-
ment to Mrs. Harriet Seaver. mother OF
Mrs. n. J. Lennes, who will leave soon
for her former home in New York.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-17

\ forced apology is worse than none
at all. &# 4
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
RUSSIA GOES ON
WITH ARMY PLANS

MOSCOW, April - ASSOCIATED
Press Russia will form a new army
of a million and Il half, according to
the plans of government leaders now
at Moscow. Assistant Secretary of
War Podvoisky told an important mil
itary conference here that the new
army is to be pushed through. He out
lined the measure to enlist the serv
ices of former officers, giving citizens
the right to object to any individual
He also said that the enlistments of
the "Red Army which is opposing
the Germans are satisfactory in some
places. Lack of instructors is the prin
ripal handicap.
The government is sending a special
delegation to the United States to liu
uidate Russia 3 war orders and ar
range u bnsis for future trade relu
tiOns.
1t is rumored here that the UkraIn
ian Rada assembly of Kiev has pro
posed peace to the BOlsheviki govern
ment
Anti Jewish riots of serious proper
tiOns have broken out in Turkestan,
according to reports received here. In
Kokand 800 were killed in the riots
and much property was destroyed.
Anti Semitic agitation in Kiev is as
suming an acute form. When the
Ukrainian forces re'ently captured KEY
most of the inhabitants they shot were
Jewish.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
nine BILLIONS IS
ONE YEARS. COSTS
Announcement OF Expenses Fol-
lows Signing of New Lib
erty Loan Legislation

WASHINGTON, April 5-(Assoeiat-
ed Press)-President Wilson yester-
day signed the Liberty Loan legisla-
ton recently pa ssed by congress.
Further terms for the Third Liberty
Loan were announced yesterday. The
drive will run on for four weeks, from
April 9 to May 4. Interest win run
from May q and the issue will mature
on September Is, 1928 making them
o ten year bond.
Spent Nine Billions
Nine billions of dollars has been the
approximate expense to the United
States OF one year Of war. More than
half of this has been loaned to the
Allies and will he ultimately repaid.
More than third represents the cost
Of organizing, equipping and paying
an army; tenth Of the amount has
gone 10 the navy and fourteenth has
gone into the building of ships.
One sixth of the funds for these ex.
penditures was raised by ordinary
means Of raising revenue, the tariff
and by taxation and the balance has
been secured by the issuance of treas
ury certificates and Liberty Bonds.
Although this sum seems enormous,
the expenditure is less than the last
year has cost Great Britain and is
only two.thirds of what the British
spent the previous year
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
'CERMAN-AMERICAN
ALLIANCE
TO Be DISBANDEO


NEW YORK, April 6-(Associ-
ated Press) = Final disbandment
Of the national German American
Alliance viii occur at Philadelphia
next Thursday, April IL. The an
nouncement was made by Secre-
tary Weissman Of the alliance, last
evening. In making II he said:
II imagine that there has come Q
quiet tip from Washington that the
alliance would find IL better TO dis
solve voluntarily has led to the
taking Of advantage Of the oppor-
! tuntty to do so.'
Il For several weeks past there has
been in progress an Investigation
by the senate Judiciary committee
Of charges Of disloyalty against the
German American Alliance and .
demand that It's charter should be
rescinded.
In the course Of this investiga-
tion some very damaging evidence
was presented including proposed
resolutions against the war which
were sent out and wore afterward
recalled before being passed by
subsidiary branches.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
CONGRESS is WARNED
- PEOPLE ARE WEARY

WASHINGTON, April 4--(Assoeiat-
ed Press)-Drastic action is being TAX
en- by congress to stamp out spies and
German agents operating in the United
States and to provide penalties that
will make German espionage q difficult
and hazardous activity. TX. 4E
In the senate today Senator Overman
of North Carolina denounced the Ger
man spies and propagandists. His
speech was made eoincident with an
effort to rush through the senate the
house bill providing penalties Of tween.
ty years imprisonment and heavy fine
for Obstructing the war, the sale Of Lib.
erty Bonds, recruiting, etc. u,
THE people are taking the law into
their own hands on the ground that
congress is not passing the necessary
laws. We must do something to catch
the scoundrelslp ."aF' - ...r
The cOnferees of the house and SEN
ate today agreed ON bill carrying
heavy penalties for the destruetion. of
war materials, sabotage, etc. This bill
provides for 80 years imprisonment
and fine of $4,000. ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
ALLIED AIR RAIDS
COSTLY TO GERMANS
Dispatches Received BY Amster-
/, dam Paper Tell Of Loss Of
Life and Destruction

AMSTERDAM, April g. Associated
Press)-Great damage and heavy loss
of life was oceasioned by the last air
raids of the Allied aviators. Some de-
tails Of the damage to property and
the loss of life and general destruet ton
wrought is told in dispatches from
Germany which have come to Les Nou-
velles.
At Coblenz twenty six persons were
killed and more than a hundred were
wounded by the high explosives drop
ped from the airplanes of the Allies.
The railroad station was destroyed and
only heap of ruins marked its lOca.
tion. Other great damage was Occa.
stoned In that city.
At Treves the death list was sixty
and the casualties ran up into the hun.
dreds. The streets we're filed with
heaped up masses of debris, all that re-
mained of wrecked houses,
In the raid which was executed on
Cologne last week the station was hit
by several bombs and troop train
was also hit. From here the loss Of
life and casualties were not reported.
The day after this raid the kaiser
visited this spot
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
COUNTRY
!" READY FOR DRIVE

x WASHINGTON, April 4-(Assoeia.
ted Press Showing how congress is
speeding up war work, the senate in
less than an hour today passed the war
measure authorizing $4,000, 900 900, Of
which three billions is for the new Lib
erty Loan. Tremendous subscriptions
to the new loan are pending, but are
withheld until the formal opening Of
the "drive." Bonds to the amount Of
$19i0O0,000 have already been en-
graved. Thousands of cities are pre-
pairing for celebrations to mark the
opening Of the campaign.
IT is not known here whether when
President Wilson speaks on Saturday
at the opening in Baltimore of the Lib
erty Loan campaign he viii consider
il worth. while to make reference to the
latest Germanie camonflage-- the
= peace offensive of the Austrian. for,
eign minister.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
POTASH MONOPOLY Of
GERMANY TO Be ENDED
Decision of Interior Department
Secures Big Deposit

WASHINGTON, April 4-(OfAcial) 60
The decision of the Interior department,
establishing relative public and private
rights to Searless Lake sands in Cali
fornin. where there are enormous pO
ta,h deposits, is considered as endiGg
The potash monopoly which Germany
cniovrd previous to the war.
The government confirms title TO
1900 acres in the hands of a private
concern making seventy tons of potash
daily, but retains control of $1,000
other acres.
Experts believe that the United
states will soon be able to supply all
the potash and fertilizer needed with.
our rmportations from Germany after
the war.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
DRESS OF BRITAIN rs y
L CAUSTIC IN COMMENT

LONDON, Eng, April 4-(Associat.
cd Press s)--DenunciatiOns of the peace
speech made by Foreign Minister Won
Clrrnin of Austria before the munich
pal assembly, in which he claimed that
France had opened a peace discussion,
are general in the Allied press.
The Daily Mail editoriaily today
chnracterizes the Czernin speech Ms an
- Austrian bluff" The Morning Post
regards the speech as an indication Of
the customary "peace offensive" fol
lowing close upon the temporary defeat
of the war offensive of the Central
Powers.
The press comments that the speech
seems designed to impress upon Pres
idrnt Wilson the idea thht the recent
attack was forced upon the Central
Powers by the refusal of the Allies IA
discuss peace.
Apparently an attempt b being made
to detarh the United States from close
harmony with the Allies.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
SUSPECT is ARRESTED FOR THE
DISABLING OF THF SACRAMENTO

SAN FRANCISCO April
machinery
Lind arrested
evidence
Of a
in here
in the
extra
ha>"h hceus tion
ed up by of dispatches
" O the
he did
know the
lhPrp
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
GOVERNMENT SECURES
MORE FOREIGN SHIPS

SAN FRANCISCO, April 5-(Asso.
ciatcd Press The United States is Sc,
curing other shipping besides the Dutch
ships taken over and those obtained
from japan under agreement. Reports
from New York yesterday said several
Russian vessels had been taken which
formerly piled between the United
States and Russia.
The T. X. X, Office here announced
that the Persia Maru and SeiyO Maru
wouId be turned over to the United
State, and from Seattle came word that
nine steamers of the n. Y. X. line
would go into the United States ser
Nicr.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
SHORTAGE Of STEEL
FOR SHIPS DENIED

WASHINGTON, April s. (Asso-
ciated Press)--Replying to charges
that had been made In the senate that
the shipyards of the country had been
short of steel and wire the Industries
board yesterday issued a statement that
enough steel had been shipped to the
emergency fleet corporation In the last
three months to build ships at the
rate of $4,000 tons monthly, or more
than six million tons annually. II ad.
mitted that there might have been a
shortage in certain yards but denied
any general shortage.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
UNITED STATES WILL SEEK
EVIDENCE AGAINST HUMBERTI

:! = the French investigation
the activities NJ
ed by Lewis the state who secured matchmaking
agalnst Pasha
g here and the hsarn be held n the testimony
he tse stg@eth e ths trial q Boio Pasln
sohRs ~ inhtr wih the defendants who awaiting the
Details Of activities his part in Spain then brought and there
evidence activities extended
Investigation wis French I'M
umbert of
and meeting with King Alfonso his
aux the former French premier whose early trial for
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
PEACE FEELERS OF
CZERN|N UNHEEDED
Officials and Legislators IN
Washington Go Stea adily
Ahead With Program

WASHINGTON, April 4-(Oficial)- -
Comment by officials here shows up
the motives behind the new "peace
offensive" which Germany and Austria
have launched.
Concentration by officials and con
gressmen on measures for the proseeu-
tiOn of the war is not disturbed by the
Czernin peace feelers. The government
considers that Premier Clemeneeau 3
comment that "Czernin lied - is a4ron-
elusive refutation of Czernin $50 fairy
tale" The officials in their comment
note the coincidence Of the Austrian
peace move and the, apparent collapse
Of, the German offensive and ,tha move,
meat % lAperiean troops te f6sg IlkttIl
front. .-, w.. s :. Y y J. W
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
British Give Some Ground But InfIict Heavy
Loss French attacked
~ I'D, III fWL1
Rains Reported From French Front Are
" Proving Serious Handicap
To Enemy

NEW YORK April s-Associated Press)In sc> era sectors
~ Of the Western Front yesterday the Germans
offensive and in instances succeeded in gaining ground
these efforts heavy losses inflicted the enemy Both
British and French positions immediate objecrv shown
by the official received from London and from Paris last
night
After several days comparative inactivity except heavy
sheng bitter fighting yesterday resumed salient
and admitted in the British reports that gains
by the critical the east of Amns The heav
Jest fighting which the Brons experienced the vicinity
lIam and along the British lines where triangle had been forced
the German front between the Luce and the Ave Rivers
London official reports said that the Germans launched heavy
of yesterday morning
progress in the directions of Hamel and Bois de Va
From the Passchendaee in Flanders heavy artillery fire
but infantry engagements reported.
GERMANS ATTACK IN FORCE
German forces numbering fully hundred thousand
errc attacks on the French front nine miles from GrNesne
the Ames said the French official communque
evening The attack was met by hurricane OF fire from the French
artillery machine guns and rifles Although the enemy
time after time hurled back and repused they finally succeeded
making some gains which, however comprised only small section
iaiassar M m che DAY pssss sesptsrs launch
ed BY the reained Of the groud IN the
On the French front, Immediately the right
lines angle between the Luce the Avre Rivers the Germans
Other French reports told violent artillery engagements
smaller infantry activities in the vicinity of Montdider and
of French raid German trenches Rheims which
thirty prisoners and two machine guns taken
Berlin in last nights official report said -Four times the
forces Of the Entente vany reak heights the
southwest of Moeu But the attacks broke down and the
RAIN HANDICAP TO HUNS
From the French front reports raining
and that the Germans thereby heavily handicapped their
efforts to bring up and supplies for the troops advanced
positions The recent u in the Teuton offensive probably
caused by the difficulties which they experiencing the
roads and the bridges which destroyed by the Allies they
fell back
There indications that the German lords preparing
break the OF disappointing results d the greatly heaed
results the people of Germany Reuters despatch
yesterday said that there carefully worded
published generally the German warning the people
expect much from the offensive
LONG RANGE SHELLING CONTINUES
Paris rpored that the long sheng of Paris being
continued and that protective the city officials had
hbed all theatrical performances including vaudeville moving
picture performance and concerts.
AMERICANS IN NEW SECTOR
American troops occupying which it
is the which referred the dispatches Wed
which mentioned other than Tou The
American forces holding the Meuse heights
simultaneously with the that the raded
listening after heavy bombardment OF this
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
CONFERENCE REPORT IS
GIVEN ENDORSEMENT

WASHINGTON, April 4-(Associat-
ed rrrSsl-Secrotary of Labor Wilson
ha> recommended to President Wilson
that all war labor policies be based on
the recommendation Of the war labor
conference board which he made public
last week.
This was the board which was Sc
lected by labor and capital to deter
mrmr basic principles to govern indus
tlS during the war
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
THREE FLlERS MEET
ACCIDENTAL DEATHS

HOUSTON, Texas, April 5-(Asso
riated Press s)-Lieutenants r. s. Ives
Of Chicago, Carl E. Ekstrand of Brook
lyn, and Russell ii. Virgins of Wayne,
town, Indiana, were killed in accidents
at the Ellington Aviation field yes
terlav.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
DECORATED
BY KING Of BELGIUM

WASHINGTON, April 4AtbfticiuD-
A Havre despatch says that King Al
bert has personally presented General
Pershing with the Belgian Order of the
Grand Cross and the Order Of Leopold.
Col. Carl Boyd, aide de camp to Gen
eral Pershing, has been decorated by
King Albert with the Cross Of an OF.
hcef Of the Order of Leopold.
The Order of Leopold was instituted
by King Leopold ] in 1882.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
WATCHMAN FOR CREEL
Is FOUND MURDE RE D

W \SHINGTON, April 4-(Associa.
ted pIr~,l--Jamos King, night watch,
man at the Office of George Creel, chair.
man Of the Committee on Public Infor.
marion, was murdered last night No
parcrS were missed by Creel when he
searched the Office today. A negro with
whom King had quarreled has been ar.
rested
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
STAMP SALES ESTABLISH
NEW RECORD FOR DAY

WASHINGTON, April 4-(Associat-
ed Press)-Yesterday's sales of Thrift
and War Stamps totalled $4,l2O,933,
which Is a new record for day.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
FIVE MORE CONCRETE
SHIPS ARE ORDERED

WASHINGTON, April 4-(OhieiaD-
Following approval of the concrete ship
type by experts the extensive and rapid
construction of concrete ships Ia now
probable. The shipping board has con
tr""ted for three additional ships of
1900 tons each with the same yard
that build tho fart ships of 5000 tons.
The board has also decided to increase
the size of future wood ships to 5000
tons, from the present $500 ton size,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
WILL Of CAPTAIN
MATSON|. IS FILED
Widow Gets Hail and Mrs. Roth
Is Residuary Legatee

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4-(Asso
ciated Press)-The estate of the late
Captain Matson is valued at 1889, ,434,
according to his will filed for probate.
Half of the estate is bequeathed to the
widow and $4,000 to each of his five
children by his first marriage. The re
maindrr goes to Mrs. Lurline Roth his
daughter by second marriage.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
man
IS HANGED BY
ENRAGEDCROWD
| n ILLINOIS
First Made To Parade Barefoot
ed Through the Streets Stop
ping to Kiss Flag From Time
To Time 4 g
UTTERED DlSLOYAL
SPEECH TO MINERS
Police Rescue Pro-German But
He Is Found Hidden In Base.
ment Of City Hall and Hustled
Out To Death tf''

COLLINSVILLE, Illinois,
~ April 5-(Associated Press)
Of having repeatedly
and openly uttered disloyal senti-
ments Robert Praegef was last
night taken from his hiding place
in the basement of the city hall
and hanged to a limb. of a tree.
lle had previously been roughly
handled by the crowd but had
been rescued and hidden by the
police. ....' - ..,-~s. s.,
Praeger was accused of having
made unpatriotic and disloyal re
marks in speech which he re-
Gently made before meeting Of
miners at Marysyille, Illinois.
and ever since his reported utter
Ances public sentiment has risen
higher against him. - :
l. q 4. . . i d. b %
TAKEN FROM HIDING S
Last night he was taken by
members Of the loyalist commit
Zee and ssnhs,lr Aisl bsfss
footed through the street, pause
ing from time to time to kiss the
&. =.
folds of a United States Flag
which was carried before him.
These proceedings were inter-
rupted by the police who took
Praeger from his captors and
placed him in the basement OF the
city hall for safe keeping.
Hidden in this building he was
finally found by the crowd and
was again captured and taken
out. His captors numbered more
than $50 persons, BY them Prae-
ger was hustled out, a rope was
speedily produced, thrown over a
high limb of a tree and the man
was strung up. @
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
MUCH NEW RAILROAD
ROLLING STOCK WANTED

WASHINGTON, April - (OficiaN-
The railroad administration has receiv-
ed hIdN for the construction of 100 900
freight curs and 1000 locomotives.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
NINE HUNDRED MILLION
IS PAID IN ONE DAY

NEW YORK, April 4-(ohiciaD-
The income tax returns of this city are
about $780, 100000, which is much
more than expected.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05

MBASSADoR from France, N, j. j. Jusserand, who has
asked the United States aid in securing evidence
the activities of Charles Humbe in connection alleged
efforts to secure dishonorable treaty for France
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
FOOD FORECAST FOR TODAY

One whentloas and ON. Msatlsss Msui.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-05
vsTIapAsy VssiArR

z. 81 WEATHER BUREAU l
Apfil 4, i9is-4isast twenty,
feuf hOurs' rainfall, O.56.
Tempgfptnre Mina sai Max,
~ Weather, cloudy. y