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Our Joe Miller Contest.

The far-famed Geo. c. Burford claims that the oldest joke is the one about the little girl whose
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Aw, Gwan /!

You will always tind,' said Eddie
 Fie,
 "Whenever a gang drink beer; Some fellows have to be drafted to
 buy
 Before they will volunteer"
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BITS OF BY PLAY By Luke McLuke Copyright by Cincinnati
 Enquirer
Fact.

The average mans foolish jay, He's in a jam, much to his sor-
 row; For he will run in debt today For what he cant pay tomorrow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

About all the Kaiser congratulate his Crown Prince son on is in sticking around in the hope o something happenng-( Atlanta Consttution)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05
Poor Old Paw.

Willie-Paw
 Paw-Yes, my son. What is it? Willie--Could you say that man is bedridden when he has a night mare?
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

No wonder there are strikes in Germany with tn
 beer supply cut off.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

Speaking of enemies within. there is the great American appetite-( Brooklyn Eagle)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

Austria is not only Germany's "vassal" but knows she is.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

Germany's "supersodiers" will soon by in the
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05
PARISH HALL DANCE.

The B. V. M. Sodality will give a dance in the Parish Hall, We'd nesday, Feb. 9th, for the benefit of Fund. All friends are cordially in vited. The girls promise a good time to all those who attend. Ad- mission, gentleman one dollar; re- treatments will be served
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

Our Daily Special. It Takes Strength to Admit 6 Weakness.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-02-05

The rest of the Austrian army has arrived i Italy.
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The sun., 1918-03-19
HOLLANDS CONDITIONS.
Wants Troops aud War Natcrsal,
Barred From shipA,

the iiAGvr. March lS.--The Dui-r
Foreign Minister. pr Loudon. speaking
to-day IN the Second Chamber, mad. the
following statement with regard to the
Anrlo-Ameriran demand with respect Ia
Dutch shipping
Tn" German G"vcTnmcnt. having de
olarcd It's inability to furnish 100, 900
tons OF wheat in two months. the putri
Government makes IL. consent cond.
tonaI Following are the conditions:
Holland ought t. be sbl" to count a..
sharing tho tonnag" provisioning tine DIR
forent countries. in accordance with iAc
draft agreement Of London. Bunker
coal necessary for the transport Of NOR
Chandise I" 'iollaud ought To he FUR
nished TO Dutch ships. Tho allied GOV
ernments should guarantee that no
troops or war materials Will be trans
ported on the slips. which saouLl 10
unarmed that the crews should lcma:r
free to participat" in navigation and
that vessels destroyed AZ" 10 be even
tually replaced by others Immediately a.
ter the war
The Minister added that the Govern.
ment WAS rra5lo TO 80 further than this
The sun., 1918-03-19
AIRMEN IN BATTLE
ON EVERY FRONT
British NaUal Planes Destroy
FiVe Enemy Craft.

LONDON, March 1s.--Aeria: fighting
upon an intensive scale continues 10
mark the engagements on ali the prin.
cipal fghtinH fronts, British naval
planes from Dunkirk destroyed Ave Ger
man machines In the period from Thurs
day to Sunday. according to an off3c,al
announcement Five other machines
were brought down and two enemy OH
servers killed, All the British craft re-
turned.
Italian aviators Sunday brought down
Ave hostile planes. a naval a,rship
made a successful raid upon an enemy
aviation ground.
Saturday French pilots DESTROYED two
German planes. Five other enemy ma
chimes fell within tho German lines ON
March 13 and Is four German aircraft.
in addition to those previously reported.
were brought down.
Berlin to-day announced that twenty
two Entente airplanes were brought
down on the Franco Belgian front.
French airmen, tho statement says,
bombed hospitals at lie Thour (north
Of Rhelms).
In February the losses OF Entente
craft on the Tranco-Belgian front, ac-
cording to the same statement. totalled
| eighteen captive balloons and 1913 air
planes. Fifty-nine of the planes are al.
, legged to have fallen behind tho German
! lines.
Berlin admits the loss of sixty-one
airpAnes and three captive balloona
The sun., 1918-03-19
FERRIS SHIP TO BE
LAUNCHED TO-DAY
Miss Hughes viii Christen
the Coyote at NeWark.

Miss Phyllis Hughes. daughter Of the
late Senator Hughes OF New Jersey, will
chris,en the first wooden ship OF the
Ferris type TO be launched on the At
laEtio Coast as she slides down the
ways at tho plant OF the Foundatio
Shipping Company at Newark, y. j. at
o'clock this afternoon.
Miss Hughes will call the now ship
tho Coyote, using tho name that was
selected by Mrs, Woodrow Wilson for
tho Arst q! the lasts contribution To
tho ocean carrying trade that has come
from tho wooden designs, Chairman
Iiurlcy Of tho shipping Board selected
Miss Hughes to name the shp formally
as u mark OF respect for the memory
| OF her father The young lady left
! Washington for Newark yesterday after
noon. accompanied by her mother.
! $. James Hcyworth, chief OF the
! wooden ship division OF the Emergency
| Fleet Corporation. will represent the
hoard at the launching, and he viii on
I ,ertain the official party at luncheon at
| the Robert Treat Hotel. Newark, before
the big event
! The Coyote is ship of $500 gross
! tons She IL 29n feet long, forty-s y
| feet beam and will have seventeen fec;
| draft The average cost OF this ,ync OF
vessel Will range between $3.50, 600 and
$500, 900. A second ship of the sumo
class will hc launched N three weeks
from the same wards.
The sun., 1918-03-19
THREAT BY BERLIN.
Relations Impcrilicd II Holland
Yields. AmstprdRm Hears.

AMSTERDAM. March 1S--Th" Be,,.r
correspondent, Of tho Hdrdclsbind says
tho German STANDPOINT Is that no putci
ship should be allowed to leave Holland
for America unless IA corresponding
Dutch ship is returned to a Dutch port
from abroad. and that tho Dutch ship
ping now IN Holland must remain ou,
side the reaCa of the Entente.
If Holland yields to the Entente Or
these points tho correspondent adds,
GERMAN interests would he 80 strongly
assailod that friendly rela tons between
Germany and Holland would be greatly
impcrillcd.
: ton tho Tud says,
! We shall have TO acu,'eooc hu' sN h
The sun., 1918-03-19
WILSON UNCHANGED
BY SOVIET'S ACTION
Address to Congress on Stu
alton Expected Soon.

WASHINGTON, March lS.--With thc
text of the Soviets reply 70 President
wilson message received from 'He
American Consul at Moscow the next
move In the situation il being awaNed
with interest here The impression per
7ists that tn" President before long VII!
lay before Congress the most recent de-
NelopmentS III Russia. together with the
enunciat!on of the prinoip.cs WhiCn VIII
guide him IN determining the position
which this Government VIII assume 'oN
ard the people oi Russ'a' now tnd' tne
German peace treaty mas heeN Fatihea
by tile Soviet.
That President wilson Viii n"' m
dorse the view OF those -" no Wou'd nave
RUSSIA he'ce'ort" 'es"iueu n@ .,"N ''s
removed herself beyond the pa!e OF sEih-
pathetic CONSIDERATION by INC Nil'cs ~
certain. The president. IL is known. s''!
deeply sympathizes win the fusS'ai' n
people. The action or the SOVIET con-
Sress has not changed TINS view.
Because OF this there IS httle Nkeh-
hood In the minds or observers mere mat
the Presidents position with respect 10
the proposed Japanese-Siner'an eNpedl-
tlon will undergo any materal chahge
even in the face OF reports coming from
Great Britain and France OF the disap-
pointment caused in official circles that
i.s way clear to indOrse the Japanese aC-
The sun., 1918-03-19
- -
MAJOR DONOVAN
WINS WAR CROSS
Five Other New Workers Also
Decorated for Bravery Tn
der Heavy Fire.
OSCAR l.. BUCK IN LIST
Spencer ROssel. Abraham
Blaustein. W. j. Moore and
Daniel O'COnnell Named.
OSCAR l.. BUCK IN LIST
SPECIAL De.patca to THS srS

Copv@ohf. 1918; all -ohs resey7sd
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE.
March l1.-Seven moro Americans. six
of them New Workers.. have been cited
by the French commander for the Croix
de Guerre In recognition Of their bravery
under fire in the Luneville sector.
Three officers and four sergeants were
cited. They are: Major William ]. Dom
ovan Of Buffalo. Lieut.. Oscar J.. Buck of
New York. Lieut.. w. Arthur Cunning
ham OF Detroit. SerGeants Spencer Ros-
sci. Abraham Blausten. William j.
Moore and Daniel O'Connell OF New
York.
The acts for which the honor was be-
slowed upon them we're performed dul
ing the terrific night bombardment of a
week ago. when the Germans hammered
the trenches held by these troops with
trench mortar bombs weighing ESQ
pounds. Trenches and dugouts were
smashed and holes were blasted big
enough to conceal a squad Of men
The bombardment was of long dura-
ton. but Major Donovan and the others
who had been left In the sector to give
pointers to the men who had relieved
their fellows. exposed themselves to the
iull force o. the internal fire 10 organize
the new troops.
lneS went ABOUT calIniE III INC pom
barded trenches encouraging the mer
and frequently replacing the gunners.
Major Donovan especially distin'
guished himself during the lombard
ment, now helping to dig out men who
had been buried in the upheaval Of some
dugout, and then seeking out the place,
in the trenches where the fire was hot
test to encourage the new men by hi.
presence.
Tho French officer who accompanied
Major Donovan showed equal courage
| but said afterward that Major Donovan
was the coolest man under fire ne hat
ever seen.
! Two sergeants were cited for keeping
machine gun in action against tn,
German front line despite the constan
and direct fire OF the enemy. The Ger
mans tried to smash this gun with thei
/ fire but failed
The two l.ieuteuants went withou
sleep for four nights ard remained oi
constant duty In the trenches until th'
bombardment was over. Every one o
the seven was knocked down at leac
once by the explosion Of bombs. Thei
bravery has won the admiration of ever,
one Of their French superior officers.
The sun., 1918-03-19
ALLIES REFUSE
TO RECOGNIZE
RUSSIAN PEACE
Supreme War Council Con.
demns German Crime
Against Rumania Also.
WILL FIGHT FOR JUSTICE
"Will Finish Once for All This
Policy of Plundcr and
Establish Peace. .

LONDON, March lS.--Thc supreme
War Council Of the Allies issued state
ment tonight. condemnlng German
political crimes against the Russian and
Uumanian peoples and refusing tr
acknowledge GermHny's peace treaties
with them. and also declaring
We are fighting and iuea'l TO con
tinue fighting in order to finsh once
FOR all with this policy of plunder and
establish in its place the peaceful reign
of organized justice"
The British Foreign Offfce also issued
Tonight a statement enbodying pro-
test of the Entente Prcmicrs and foreign
Ministers assembled in London against
Germany's action in the name OF the
German peace toward the Russian peo-
pie. The protest concludes:
Peace Is loudly advertised. but under
the disguise OF verbal professions Turk
the brutal realities OF war and the un-
tempered rule ora lnwiess force.
Peace treaties such as these We do not
and cannot acknowledge. our own ends
are very different. We are fighting and
mean to continue lighting. in order I,
finish once for ali with this policy OF
pluuder and TO establish in its place the
peaceful reign of organized justice.
AS incidents OF this long war unrol
themselves before our eyes. more an,
more clearly do We perceive that the
battles for freedom are everywhere IN
terdependcnt: that no separate enuInera
tion OF them is needed and that in every
case the single but all sufficient appea! i
to Justice and right
Are justice and right going to win
In so far as the issue depends on battle:
Yet to come the nations whose fate is ir
the balance may surely put their trus'
III The armies. which even under condi
tons more difficult than The present
nave shown themselves more than equa
to the great cause entrusted to theil
~
The sun., 1918-03-19
CABINET CRISIS
FETTERS JAPAN
Tprauchi's Fall Expected and
Siberian Question Is
Shelvcd Meanwhile.
JAPANESE IN BATTLE
Help Fight BOlsheviki and at
Least One Is
Killed.
JAPANESE IN BATTLE
So."al cattle DssDd,ca TO The SIS ',"'a ri,
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TOXIC. March 1S.--An important con-
ference Is to be held here soon In regard
to tho long standing agitation against
the Terauchi Cabinet. the resignation
OF which is expected at an early date.
Baron Siyukai is mentioned as the
most likely candidate for mead Of the
| Government. under the chaperonase OF
Viscount Ilirata. Niscount Yamag1ta
also Is being discussed A coalition
| Cabinet is possible.
The Siberian question Will be held in
domestic affairs.
Reports from B!agoyieschensh re-
cc!ved Oy the Asdhi Uicki tell Of u ram
culinary aght against the Bosheviki in
whic, Japanese volunteers participated.
Special editions Were Issued and re-
ported a high death toll. hut the AsGhi
Eichi correspondent sSes that only one
Japanese was killed and two were in
jured, with eight missing. The action
took place on the morning o: March -.
a thousand volunteers had aided the
loca, authorities against the Bolshevikl,
Included among TIE number were forty
Japanese and tifty Chinese. The Japd-
uese community at Blasov MUM
bers le". \ fortnight ago practically
the entire colony withdrew across the
.Anur to Chinese territory owing TO the
! Boshevii attitude. but most o. the
members were persuaded 10 return.
| WAsItiNGToN. March Estate De-
par;ment dc spatches to-day from Pek!n
| put the number OF Japanese killed N
! lighting at Blagovicschensk ut six and
, The wounded at two. Press dispatches
| from London put the number Killed by
the Bolshevki at $50. although later
| dispatches from Tientsin Via London
gave the number as thre,
The sun., 1918-03-19
DONOVAN GOOD SOLDIER
Major Game to Old Sixty-ninth
From Buffalo Troopers.

Friends OF Major William ]. Donovan
gave a whoop OF delight last night when
they read In THE EVENING SUN a special
cable despatch from the headquarters OF
the American Army in France which
announced that he and five other New
York fighting boys had been cited for the
French War Cross in recognition of their
bravery under fire Not that they had
any doubt that sooner or later the name
Of blue Eyed Billie" as those friends
knew him, would get into the lists OF
those who had distinguished themselves,
but mainly because the news showed
that New York's famous Fighting Sixty
ninth Regiment is out there in the very
first line. maintaining every breath of
praise that has been heaped upon Il in
the past and making new records for a
reg!men.al name that already IL en-
shrined in glory
Major William 7. Donovan, Buffalo,
was the description Of the officer cited
by the French commander contained in
tho cable message. But the friends Of
Major Donovan quickly Identified the
Buffalo man as none other than the ag-
gressve boss OF the first battalion OF
the l65th Regiment. which is the new
name OF the Fighting S!xty-ninth. given
when II was mustered as tho nucleus OF
the despatch also said that the war
crosses had been won by the New York
officers while they were officers Of the
unit which has been fighting in the
Luneville section OF the French front
which was the undetailed position of the
Rainbow Division officially announced
last week by the War Department In
dispatches from Gen. Pershins.
Major Donovan Is a soldier by choice
and a mighty good one in the opinion
of his superior officers in the New York
National Guard. His home may have
been In Buffalo but the hghting Irish.
men Of his battalion claimed him as
their own as soon a. he marched them
into Camp Mills. l.. l.. last August 70,
tho start OF the training that landed the
Rainbow Division In France as the frst
National Guard organization to get into
tho big fight
| Did Excellent Work ON Border.
When he was sent to the sixty -nintl
about three weeks before that famous
command went TO Camp Mills Majo
Donovan already had achieved for him
self an enviable record as a soldier. II,
, then was serving as adJutant Of tn
| First Brigade. New York Nationa
Guard. a post that was assigned to hin
| because OF tho excellent work he ha'
done on the Mexican border He WAS
| Captain when ne went to the border
commanding Troop o. the First Cav
airy OF Buffalo. He was abroad on
pleasure trip with ais wife when h
learned that his troop mad been ordere'
to Texas but he made a break for hom
and got here az fast as he could. II
reached the border camp two weeks af
ter his Buffalo cavairymcn got there
He IL n wealthy lawyer and the cav
airy troop was IA hobby With him. Whc
no went to work to establish a reputa
ronf;nurd M Third pOOc
The sun., 1918-03-19
Home Support Heartens
Our Soldiers at Front
pAUL d. REYBURN of the

pAUL d. REYBURN of the
= American Engineering Corps,
who has received SUN Tobacco
Fund smokes, writes from Over
There:
"Of course l shall be glad
when the time comes to turn our
faces toward America, but rather
than go home before our work,
the absolute destruction of Prus-
sian military power, is accom-
plished, should prefer to oc-
cupy an unmarked grave in
France, else sacrifice would then
have been in vain.
"One thing that heartens the
American troops already in the
field is the knowledge that, no
matter what other countries may
do, our country will not quit
until the job i, DONE"
WARMING! THE SUN TO-
BACCO FUND has no connection
with any other fund. organiza-
ton or publication. 1t employs
no agents or solicitors. See
page s.
The sun., 1918-03-19
FRANCIS DUE IN SEOUL.
1rkutsk Rcd Guards Eru~trRte
Move for Sibe rian Republic.

Toxic. March 1S--pavid Il. Francis
American Ambassador to Russia: N.>-
count tchida. the Japanese Ambassador.
ard the diplomat representatives of
Great Britain and France We're expected
III Seoul to-day. according 20 advicss
from the Korean capital They are OF
their way TO Japan.
The Workmens and Soldiers ASsocia-
ton has been making efforts 10 form 4
separate siberian republic, according 10
a special despatch from IrkutSk. \
meeting for this purpose was ordered
dissolved and Red Guards arrested those
who refused to obey the ortler; including
the chairman.
Tho American Ambassador and the
diplomatic representatives OF the En-
terte Powers left Petrograd late in Feb
ruary. going 20 Nologda. The safe ar
rival there of Mr. Francis was reported
on February IS.
About two weeks ago report was cur
rent that Amba ssa dor Francis and the
japanese Ambassador were being held
n Nologtla. but this report was not cred
tied in Washington.
The sun., 1918-03-19
EX.CAPTIvES ARE FIGHTING.
Two Hundred GcrmRns Reportcs
Rayonctcd by ScmenOn's Men.

HARpIN, Manchurra, March II ode.
layed) Released German prisoners are
cooperating with the Bolsheviki in ST.
IBERIA in tho campaign against the forccs
Of Gen Semenof. leader of the non.
Boshevik faction.
Wounded soldiers of Gen, Semrnofr' 5
command say that in battle on March
l they were fred upon by former Ger
man prisoners attached to the Bolshevik
forces. II is estimated that 200 Ger
mans took part in tho fighting
One wour ded soldier asserts Gen.
Semenoffs troops bayoneted the armed
Germans IN a hand TO hand combat
The sun., 1918-03-19
5000 Red Guards
Seized in Finland 4

STOCKHOLM, March l7--Gen.
Mannerheim, commanding
the Finnish Government forces,
is developing a successful often
sive against the rebels and Red
Guards, according to advices
from Vasa.
He has captured the village of
Heinola and taken 5000 Red
Guard prisoners.
The sun., 1918-03-19
War Trade Board Prepares
to Raise L. S. Flag OIL
Merchantmen To-day.
HOLLAND IS HELPLESS
Under Pressure From Both
Sides Protest Is the
Only Method Left.
SPANISH VESSELS NEXT
steps Already Begun to Take
Them Over for the Use
Of the Allies.
SPANISH VESSELS NEXT

W,snrSGToH. March 1s.-.Ho!laui
has assented to most OF the terms o.
the agreement put up to her by tie
United States and Great Britain under
which her ships now in the ports OF the
Allies were to be used by the United
States and Great Britain. But Holland
has made certain reservations regarded
here as stlll showing plainly the infiu-
ence OF German pressure. and i; is no,
thought likely that they VIII be accepted
Adv!ces from Amsterdam were to the
effect that the German Governmen: was
demanding that no Dutch ships should
leave FOR America unless correspond
ing Dutch ship was sent from here to a
Dutch port and that threats were being
made OF strained relations between Ioi-
land and Germany IL Holland consented
t" such all agreement. Whether the
Dutch Government had Incorporated
tins suggestion in its reply could not
he learned. bat there We're lntinations
that the reservations made were some
what along this line.
The situation IS admittedly very deli
cate. though officials here scout the sug-
eestion that Holland could he led to
abandon her state OF neutrality. Hol-
| lands chief desire has been 10 keep Oh,
| of the war. and it is believed she will
! pcrs.-' III this policy TO the very end.
/ routentiny herself with a formal pro-
| test should her ships be seized
! Decision TO lie Reached To-day.
! The Dutch reply TO the demand re-
/ spect!ng her ships was received to-day
! from London. having been cabled there
The sun., 1918-03-19

!. the Assembly in square acceptance
" i,s responsibility had rejected the pro-
POSED national prohibition amendment,
10 matter how much I might have
doubted the wisdom OF such an action. !
'o'lld not have interfered.
There has been and there vii! be 10
eNort on tho part of the Executive to
'ompsi ratification. II is exclusively the
province OF the Legislature 10 ratlfy' or
--
The sun., 1918-03-19

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The sun., 1918-03-19
WEATHER FORECAST.

Generally fair to-day; partly cloudy to-
morrow; southwest to west winds.
Highest temperature yesterday, IS; lowest. 81.
Detailed weather reports on last page.
The sun., 1918-03-19

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