, 1918-11-28
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, o oING 8, ACHIEVE.
MENTs, suFFERiNGs, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ABOUT THE WAR

expeultlonary forces brought nome ZOE
h week ending Nov. 15 totaled l.
DAG, the surgeon general announced in
Washington.
Twenty more German submarines
were surrendered to Admiral Sir Regi-
aald Tyrwhitt off Harwich Friday
morning. This makes a total of fifty
nine submarines thus far handed over.
With General Pershing, the Ameri-
can commander-in-chief, at her side,
the youthful grand duchess of Luxem-
burg, from the balcony of her palace,
watched the American troops march
into her capital.
German casualties up to Oct. 81
were G,320.000, according to the So
cialist newspaper Vorwaerts in Ber-
lin. They were divided as follows:
Killed, 1850, 900; wounded, 1000, 1000;
prisoners, 400, 900: fate unknown, $780,
600.
The allied armies Of occupation are
now well on their way to the Rhine.
Among the important cities reoccu-
pied are Brussels, Antwerp, Metz,
Malines. Alost, Mohtmedy, S%aarburg,
Colmar, Mulhausen, Sabern, Markrich
and Neu Breisach.
A continuous procession of German
troops is passing through Limberg,
homeward bound, according to the
Handelsblad of Amsterdam. At least
100000 will cross the border near
Roosteren, where they will be dis
armed by the Dutch.
Germany owes France $6S, 000, 000,-
900, according to figures compiled by
Paris. LIE Matin. The following items
are included in the total: Cost of val,
SIS, 00O, O0O, O0O; PREPARATION, 100000
900 900; pensions, SIS, 0O0, 000, 00G. re-
turn of the 1871 indemnity, $1,000
100000; interest on 1871 indemnity,
81, 000. 100000.
Germany as a naval power ceased
to exist Nov. 81. The heart of her
mighty fleet-fourteen ships of the
line, seven light cruisers and fifty de-
stroyers-surrendered to an armada
of British, American and French YES
sells, the greatest fighting force that
aver stood out to sea. The infinitely
detailed program of submission laid
down by the commander of the Brit
ish fleet was carried out. strictly ac-
cording to plan.
WESTERN
The War Department has designated
the American Red Cross as a national
welcome home committee for re-
turned soldiers.
Additional drastic rules were put
into effect in an effort to definitely
rid Salt Lake Of the influenza cpl
demic.
New styles in mems straw hats here
tofore barred by conservation restric-
lions of the War Industries Board.
will be permissible mex season.
Official tabulation of Missouri cleo
ton returns show Selden P. Spencer,
Republican. defeated former Governor
Joseph w. Folk for United States SEN
ator by a majority of 36,6S3. Repub-
licans elected congressman from the
Tenth, Twelfth. Thirteenth, Four
teenth and Fifteenth districts. Speak
err Champ Clark was reelected in the
Ninth by 1.529.
The largest cargo of coconut oil
eve received in Sal Francisco was
recently delivered by the steamer
Royal Arrow from Manila and Cebu,
consisting of II, 500 tons, valued at $4.-
500, 900.
WASHINGTON
Regulations limiting the amount OF
bituminous coal stored by consumers
were lifted by Fuel Administrator Gar
field.
President Wilson SEN to King AL
bert of Belgium a telegram felicita-
ting the Belgian ruler on the re-entry
of the royal family into Brussels, &C.
cupied since the first days of the war
by German armies.
Through q radio telephone installed
on the south portico of the White
House. President Wilson directed the
%aneuv of half a dozen army air
planes flying over the Potomac river
several miles away.
All motormen and conductors of the
Butte, Mont. Electric Railway Com
pany shall receive 81 cents an hour
the first three months; 60 cents the
next nine months, and 65 cents there
after, the National War Labor Board
announced
Savings through Wa Department
readjustment orders. including cancel
lation of contracts, are estimated at
$1.336. 900. 900 by Secretary Baker.
Resignation of John d. Ryan, sec
ond assistant secretary Of war and d.
rector of air ssfvice. n of William
G. Potter, his chief assistant, was an
nounced by Secretary Baker.
President Wilson signed the emer-
gency agricultural appropriation bill
with its Legislative rider providing for
national prohibition from next July /
until the American army is demob-
lissd.