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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10

New York, Jan. John D. Rookie
Teller. Sr.. contributed S5,5OOO0O addl-
tional 10 the Rockefeller Foundation.
This sum Is needed to meet the addl.
tionaI demands made on the Founda-
tlon ON account of the war.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Half Rate for Soldiers.

Topeka, Kan. Jan. Ex-Governor Cap
per appealed 70 the secretary Of war TO
have the government put In a half. fare
railroad rate for all soldiers going
home on furloughs. He says the coun-
try owes the boys that much.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
French Drive OF Raiders

Paris, jan. 9.-IIeavy artillery fire
occurred near Be2onynux and Chnm-
brcttes, northeast Of Verdun. the war
Office announced A German raid on
French trenches north Of Hin 3O4, on
the Mouse. was repulsed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
viii Buy Home Guard Uniforms,

La Crosse-The state having failed
to provide funds to equip home guard
companies. the La Crosse county
board Of supervisors has appropriated
$1,000 for uniforms and supplies for
the local company.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Emperor Charles Bars pueIlino

Vienna, Jan. s,--Emperor Charles
has issued decree abolshing duelling
In the AuStro-l Hungarian army. Re
fore the war the settlement of quar-
rels between officers on "the field OF
honor" was encouraged.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Sinalnu Teacher Dies.

La Crosse John G. Malin, for TWEEN
ty-seven years president of the Froh-
sim Singing society,". which made a
tour of Europe some years ago. Lied
here at the age of 72 years He was
a native of Austria.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Enrmers Choose Florida

Washington, Jan. s-The thirty.
eighth annual meeting Of the farmers
national congress will be held In Jack.
sonvllle. Fla next December 3, 4 and
s. This decision was reached here by
Il subcommittee.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10

Marinette-Mrs. II. f. Hill of New
York city was the principal speaker
of the Jan. 2 meeting Of the Marinette
Womans club. Mrs. Hill had just re
turned from a visit to all the canton
ments in the interest of Y. w. G. A.
work
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
VIII Succeed NewIands.

Reno. New, Jan Charles Belknnp
Henderson bunker and attorney Of
FlFo, New, wns appointed United
states senator from Nevada To An NH
vacancy caused by the death of Firm.
els G. Newlands BY Governor Bowie
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Woman Burned to Death.

Beloit--Attempting TO kindle a fire
with what she thought was kerosene,
but proved to be gasoline. Mrs. Peter
Charaminta was burned to death. She
leaves a husband and baby.
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Do You Possess Your S4a zR2

Washington. Jan. S.-Money in cir
culation In the United States January
/, amounted TO S5.120 424, 900, or S4s. 10
per capita, az compared with S5.Os5.-
$40. 900 one month ago. Circulation has
increased $3.50. 100000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Austrian ElNers DEFY pnne

Rome, Jan. Tn the face of the
note of protest from the Vatican. Teu-
tonic ayiators on Friday again bombed
inhabited parts Of the cities OF Tra-
viso and PSdua, war Office statement
announced.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Believe Foreman Lost In Fire.

Racine-Louis Hanson, millwright
and foreman of the pattern shop of the
Bell City Malleable Iron company, is
certain to have lost his life in the fire
which destroyed a portion of the plant,
causing a loss of over 100000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
FULLY Succeeds Judge Randall.

Kenosha-James E. Tully was in
stalled as judge of the Municipal court
of Kenosha county, succeeding Clifford
Il. Randall Judge Tully was formerly
clerk of the court.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Norway Loves Many Shlns.

London, Jan. Sin December 90
Norwegian ships, with . total gross
tonnage Of 32,755. we're lost In conse-
qupnee Of wnr mensiEes. the Norweg.
ian legn.lnr announced. Seventy-fiye
lives we're lost
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10

Sheboygan-The Sheboygan County
Agricultural association at its annual
meeting at Sheboygan Falls, reelected
2. X. Wheeler president. and elected
|. b. Wensink as vicepresident.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
U. S. Aviator Escapes Death

San Diego Cal, Jun. g. Narrowly
missing the body Of drilling soldiers M
Camp Kearny Capt. Roy Knoggle.
Junior aviator, smashed his alrplane
into u bathhouse, wrecklng IT, He es.
caped uninjured.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
British Casualties.

London. Jan. British casualties
reported during the week ending Mon
day. totaled 1So0S, The losses were
MS follows: Officers killed or died OF
wounds. 113: men, 3,S32 Officers
wounded or missing. AS men. 1905.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10

LAXATIVE BROMO QUINlEE, the World Famous
Cure for Colds and Grip, IS now voc per box on
account OF the advance in the price OF the SIX diff
ferent Medicinal, Concentrated Extracts and Chem
lcals contained in LAXATIVE BkOMO QUIklNB,
IL was necessary 10 Increase the price To the Drug
gist IL has stood the test for Quarter of Cent
ury Its used by every Civilized Nation
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Faces DlsloyaIty Char,e

st. Louis, Jan. S.-Henry c. KoenIg.
former member of the st. Louis board
of education, vast bound over to the
federal grand jury after Red Cross
solicitor testified ms to dlsloyal utter
anceS he had made.
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100 to Take Barber Examinations.

Madison Examination for the Ii.
censing OF BARRIERS are announced to
be held at 500 Wells street, Mlwau-
kee, Jan. ii. II and 10. The candl
iates number about 100.
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Aamhurn Dark 70 Save Coal

Amsterdam Jan. Hamburg, Ger
many's second largest city, Is now en-
tlrely without street illumination at
night. In consequence Of the shortage
of coal. which has curtalled the out
put of gas and electricity.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-01-10
Pioneer Woman Is Dead.

La Crosse Mrs. Theresa Tippman
Haag, mother of Isadore Tippmann,
musical critic and violinist of this city,
died here at the age of Sc years
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PERPETUAL Motion.

what will be the end of the wom-
an question:
Wont be any end. They'll always
he asking EN-"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
BOLSHEVIk| IN
SIBERIA RETIRE
IN GREAT HASTE
Retreat From Ussuri Front as
Allies Advance Becomes
Race for Goal
of Safety.

Nladivostok. Sept. 14.-(By .Asso-
ciated Press. "A stampede of the
Magyar and bolshevik forces. subse-
quent to the desertion of 1000 Rus
slams who were recruited at the point
of the bayonet, is related in dis
patches received here from Tikhe-
new, on the west bank of the Ussuri
river, 80 miles east of Lake .Khanka.
After the battle of Kraevski on Au-
gust 26 the bolshevik army, estimated
to number between 1000 and 10000
men, under command of Colonel Sa-
kovitch, former Russian imperial
army officer. retreated across the U.s.
surf river amid the greatest disorder.
They were puzzled by the character
of the attacking forces. The Magyar
leaders sought to convince the boil
shevik troops that the enemy forces
were General Semenoff's Cossacks
disguised as Japanese.
The bolsheviki, however, already
had begun to distrust the Magyar
leadership and, disheartened by the
severe punishment they had received
at the hands of the japanese, they re-
fused to rally. They also were short
Of ammunition and provisions.
The bolshevik retreat soon became
race toward Khabarovsk, about 225
miles north of Tikhmenev.
An entente agent who visited Kha-
barovsk and who returned to Tiki
meney on September ;, said there
were only 5000 Magyar and bolshevik
troops at the former place.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
TWO PERSONS
KILLED WHEN
CAR HITS POLE
Patrick Broderick and Andrew
TuIIy Of South Side Meet
Death as Speed Down
Steep Hill.

In an automobile crash rieary the
corner of Twenty-eighth and 9
streets, South Side, Patrick Bfoder'
ick, 2s years old, 374l U street, and
Andrew Tu!l, 23 years old, Thirty
fifth and V streets, were killed when
their car struck trolley pole. The
engine exploded, scattering portions
of the car over the roadway. Tully
was killed instantly. his head being
crushed to a pulp. Broderick suf-
fered a broken neck, but lived about
half an hour. Both bodies were taken
to Larkin's undertaking establish
ment.
Broderick is survived by a widow
and three children. Tully is un-
married.
Eye witnesses told the police that
the automobile was being driven
south down the Q street hill at a
high rate of speed and just before
striking the trolley pole Broderick.
who owned the car and was driving,
"sideswiped" another car in which
were M. Rubenstein and wife and Mr..
Cunningham and wife, all of the
Hunter Inn.
Leo Cernake and Frank Sohychoe,
living on 4S24 South Thirty-second
street, were slightly bruised a short
time before when an automobile in
which they were riding struck a street
car. The accident happaned at
Twenty-fourth and Q streets about
o'clock. The injured men were at
tended by police surgeons and taken
home.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
No Time for Wrecking.

for an increase in the potato ration
as 1unfavorable weather Md dam
aged the crop.
Meatless weeks must be continued,
the speaker said, in order. not to en-
danger the milk and fat supply. I'm
fortunately, he was unable to hold
out any prospect of an improvement
in the food supply, but he was posi-
tive that it would not get worse.
Herr Lenien. member of the
Reichstag, who was one of the depu-
tation. replying to Herr Won Wad-
low, said that in view of the hope
less information he gave regarding
the food supply the workers could
not continue to work the number of
hours they now are working.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
More Food or Less Work
German Unions Dict11m

Amsterdam, Sept. 14.-Herr Won
Waldow, president, of the German
regulation board, speaking to dele
cation of the leaders of the German
trades unions, said he regretted the
lateness of the harvest, and. that
there were no sharper means than
were at present used to get more
foodstuffs.
The corn crop, Won Waldow said,
was only Is per cent better than that
of last year and the potato crop prob
ably was worse.
The provisioning OF industries, he
added, would improve from October
|. A full bread ration certainly
would be restored, but he declared
he could not hold out any prospect
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
AMERICANS HOLD
|. THEIR new LINES
AGAINST ATTACK
Germans Fail in Efforts to Dis.
lodge Pershing's Men; Hard
Fighting Takes Place
in Quarr;es.

With the American Army in Lor-
raine, Sept. 1.-THE enemy counter
attacked against part of the Ameri-
can lines Friday evening and again
during the night, but met with an in
tense and accurate artillery fire and
recoiled. The Americans took few
prisoners in these attacks.
Hard fighting has taken place in
the quarters northeast of Fey-En-
Haye, where the Germans had placed
one big gun and many machine guns
in well-defended position.
Additional Austrian prisoners have
been taken; native civilians said that
they came in only few days ago.
Artillery fire and gas shells were
sent against certain American posi-
tions during the night, but they did
little damage.
Organize New Lines Rapidly.
The Americans are organizing their
newly taken positions rapidly and
are pushing forward exploitation
parties. Prisoners and supplies are
being collected and roads are being
constructed in "No Mans Land"
Much booty and ammunition have fall
len to the Franco-American allies.
Prisoners and refugees alike are
greatly impressed by the fact that
the Americans are eating white bread.
regarding it as particularly ominous
sign for Germany.
Throughout the night and early to.
day Pershing's men continued to ad.
vance and finished cleaning up the
St. Mihiel salient. They cleared the
forests of lurking Germans.
Prisoners make conflicting state
ments respecting German prepared
ness for an attack in this sector. Some
say it was unexpected; others declare
they had advance information OF the
hour and place OF the attack.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
TOT KILLED
AS CAR RUNS
INTO CROWD
Three Week Frank DisandC
Struck Down and Two
Girls Injured; Auto
Runs Wild.

Three-weeks'-old Frank Disando
was killed instantly in front of nthe
Besse theater on the South Side when
an automobile driven by Floyd Hunt
got beyond his control and ran into
the crowd in front of the theater last
night at g o'clock.
Two little girls, Ethel and Elaine
Wilder; 10 and Is years old, sustained
serious injuries at the same time. They
are daughters of William, Wilder.
Twenty-eighth and / streets. They
were attended by Drs. Koutsky and
Young and taken to their homes.
T Frank Disando, the boy who was
killed, was the son of John and Mary
Disando, 1926 South Twenty eighth
street.
Floyd Hunt, driver of the car which
wrought such havoc, is l6 years old,
and lives at 2624 North Nineteenth
street. He rented the auto from Otto
Gwinner, who lives next door, in
2622 North Nineteenth street. He
was not skilled driver and lost con-
troll of the car in front of the theater
and ran on the sidewalk He was
Immediately arrested by Officer Goss,
who hustled him out Of the way Of
the maddened crowd. A comrade,
Kenneth Lang, Council Bluffs, who
was with him in the car at the time,
escaped.
The Besse theater is located at
Twenty-fourth and N streets, the bust
est corner on the South Side, and the
accident happened at 9 o'clock, when
there was large crowd before the
place.
Ethel Wilder was taken to the
South Omaha hospital. She suffered
abdominal injuries which are con-
sidered serious, but late last night the
doctors were unable to determine the
degree.
Young Hunt is being held without
bail:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
Thousands of Motor Car
Drivers Wanted for Army

Washington. Sept 1.-THE recent
creation of the motor transport corps,
with personnel and equipment, with
each American army, comprising
nearly as many officers and men as
were engaged by both sides in the
battle of Waterloo, will entail the ex-
ecution OF plans of great size and
scope, the War department announced
today.
For each American army there will
be l54,747 officers and men. 40,805
motor trucks, 242S0 motorcycles,
1905 passenger-carrying motor cars
and 6,598 ambulances. By the time
the United States has 100000 men
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15

in France, nearly 100000 of them will
be engaged in motor transport work.
The enormous program on the
motor corps service" the department
said, calls for great number of men
aud officers. Men qualified to drive
motor vehicles are needed by the
thousands and will continue to be,
while men who have had good execu-
tive experience in business are es-
pecially wanted for officers. Many
men who were given deferred classi-
hcation in the first draft, but who
now wish to get into the army are
finding excellent opportunity for ser
vice in the motor transport corps"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
One Entire German
Regiment Captured
By American TrOOps

American Headquarters in
France, Sept. l4.-An entire. Ger
man regiment with its commander
and all the staff were captured in
the St. Mihiel operation.
Prisoners taken were from seven
divisions, namely: the 18th Land
wehr, the 35th Austro- Hungarian.
the 10&h, the 1920, the 77th, the
25Sth and the 307th, while there were
also sone from the Landsturm
units.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
Thousands Stricken With
Influenza at Camp Devens

Aver, Mass, Sept. l4.-One thou
sand cases OF influenza were report
ed at Camp Devens today by the di-
vision surgeon. Lieutenant Colonel
Mccormack. Death has occurred in
only one case and in that pneumonia
Complications were present.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
President Gables
Congratulations to
PerSl,inu and Arn1u

Washington, Sept. 14.-President
Wilson today sent cablegram of
congratulations to General Persh-
ing on the achievement of the Am
eriean troops in wiping out the St.
Mihiel salient.
The presidents message said:
please accept my warmest con-
gratulations on the brilliant achieve
ments of the army under your COM
mand. The boys have done what
we expected of them. and done it
in the way we most desire.
I'VE are deeply proud of them
and of their chief. Please convey
to all concerned my grateful and af-
fectionate thanks"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15

Secured in Russia by American
agents. these documents not only
show how the German government
through its imperial bank paid its
gold to Lenine, Trotzky and their I'M
mediate associates to betray Russia
into deserting her allies, but give add
ed proofs, if any be necessary, that
Germany had perfected her plans tor
a world conquest long before the as
sassinations at Sarevejo, which as the
world is now convinced conveniently
furnished her pretext. -..'.. .-5
Reign of Terror Planned.
These documents further show that
before the world war was four months
old, and more than two years before
the United States was drawn into it,
Germany already WAS setting afoot
here plans to mobilize destructive
agents and observers, to cause explos-
ions, strikes ad outrages in this coun-
try and planned the employment of
anarchists and escaped criminals"
for the purpose. .
Almost ranking in their sensational
nature with the notorious thinner
mann note proposing war by Mexico
and Japan upon the United States,
which was first given to the world
through the Associated Press, these
documents lay bare a new strata of
Prussian intrigue, new view OF the
workings of kultur to disrupt the al
lies, standing between the world and
kaiserism. They disclose new story
of human treacht for gold which
might almost we'll be described with
out sarcrilege as placing its prepetra-
tors on a pedestal with Judas and his
50 pieces of silver.
Hun Staff Directs Revolt.
The intrigue appears to have been
carried down to the last detail Of ar
rangement with typical German sys-
TEN. 1t will be revealed completely
in a series of seven articles furnished
by the committee on public informa.
ton for publication each morning
beginning today until the series is
complete.
Not only do the disclosures prove
that Lenine, Trotzky and their
band are paid German agents. They
show that the bolsheviki revolution
which threw Russia into such orgy
of murder and excesses as the world
seldom has seen, actually was ar
ranged by the German general staff
They show how the paid agents OF
Germany betrayed Russia at the
Brest-Litovsk peace" conference;
how German staff officers secretly
have been received by the bolsheviki
as military advisers; how they have
acted as spies upon the embassies OF
the nations with which Russia was
allied or at peace; how they effectu-
ally have directed the bolsheviki for
eign, domestic and economic policy
wholly in the interest of Germany
and the shame and degradation of
Russia.
Fortune for Leaders.
They show how a picked German
commander was detailed to "defend'
Petrograd against the German army
and an extent of German intrigue and
domination almost beyond the realm
OF imagination.
Originals OF documents, photo
graphs OF originals and typewriter
circulars. some of them marked very
secret" or private" and many Of them
bearing the annotations OF the boil
Continued on Page 8. Column ~
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
Nav Extend Autoless
Sunday to Territory
West Of Mississippi

Washington, Sept. 15.-The fuel
administration announced today that
there is a possibility that its autoless
Sunday request may be extended to t!
cover the entire country. This will
denend the administration said, upon
ability of mid-continent rehners to
suoniv the territory west of the Mis-
s;ss;oni and at the same time furnish
the Gasoline they have agreed to de-
liver at the Atlantic seaboard. Re
sners t are canvassing the situation
,r;th 2 view to determining if they
can provide for both demands. -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
One Killed, II Wounded
In Pittsburgh War Riot

Pittsburgh, Sept. l4.-One man was
killed, II wounded and 36 arrested
in a race riot between Turks and
Armenians tonight in the industrial
section of Braddock, near here. A
war argument was blamed for the
trouble in which a score of shots were
fired between the rioters and police.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
GERMANS PUSHED
BACK BY FRENCH !.
ONETOTWO MILES
General Pstans Troops Gain Ground in Drive Designed
To Make Chemn Des Danes Untenable for Enemy; 1
Huns Retiring Along Front of Five or Six Miles !
Opposite American Army
BY the Associated Press.

Marshal Foch pursuing his policy Of giving the Germans
minutes rest followed up the ncve stroke Of the
Americans which wiped out the St. Mhie salient in two days
time by launching offensive Saturday morning the French
front along the bend in the line around Laon.
The blow took immediate effect the German lines push
ing them back from to two miles at points this important
sector where we'll nigh vital for the Germans to hold fast
they hope to retain control of considerable part Of north
ern France during the coming winter ii.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
GERMAN CONTROL
OF SOVIET HEADS
EXPOSED BY D. S.
Trotzky and Lenine Proved to Be in Pay of Hun
Government; Boche Staff Plans and Directs Revolt;
Fortune Put in Stockholm Banks for Bolsheviki
Leaders; Plotted Reign of Terror Here.

Washington, Sept 14-Proofs removing any doubts that
Lenne and Trozky the bohevki leaders, paid German
agents-f indeed any doubts remaiare laid before the
world today the United States the first install
ment of an amazing series of official documents disclosed
through the committee on public information.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-09-15
Spanish Steamer Fired
Upon by Hun Submarine

Paris. Sept. 14.--That Spanish
steamer was fred upon by German
submarine near the Canary islands is
confirmed by dispatches received
here