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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

-gluer 9ilicoiger it iebt in ct.
2ouis beidpditigt.
-Gbas. Gross uno Son1ilic fanlcll
Oil lebten Srcitna bon 3rafc bierber.
,Sruu Gross uno &inoCr rciltcn Damn
an ocmIelben Gage bon bier aus nod
Gllrefo, Mo., SIT eincln geil,d bel
6rau Gross eltrrn, Gam Gutter II.
Satin.
-6rau SuIia 8aubat. bon ct.
2ouis, lit an Icbtcn Dtittwob bier
angelangt uno miro ibren Safer,
8ottlieb Sieger, mad Ct. 2ouis gu.
riidbegleitcn. Scrr Siegcr miro
wGbrenb oes fcnmcnocn @intcr's
ieiu Seim bel iciner Sohtcr auf.
iflagen.
-8aitor Aug. 5. BOD nebit Got
tin unb Sobn. gol,nro. bon Naio-
bile, Slls., bcfinocn lid o,,i cin BOAR
8oden 3um 9eiuh bel Ben angebG.
ri9en in Stolpe. Eaitor BOD luar
an Gienstag oieier @od)e bier. un6
iprad in Ser 9ruderei Dor, sllr @r.
neuerlng ieincs Announcements oui
bos SoltsbIatt.
-Hoitor Sernlan Iabn uno 9alni.
lie. bon GbiparospiIe, Sis, tparen
bieie @ode auf @ciut i'm Semi bon
6eroinano 8lct rno Samilic. Sic
Ttaftcn Oic Snbrt bon GbmorospiGe
nah @asconobe Gountp in ibrcm
6oro Iltto. Eoitor Mabn lit Gin Scbn
bon TaItor $. HuDn, Dor pielen .,Soh.
ren Yreoiger an ser nOlo 9rid" Gu.
Stride in 8oolam.
-Sicie Soften, no IN inoultricuen
W~ittelpunftcn bobe 2Gbnc be3ablt
neroen, iino iebr bart fir fIeinerc
St1ote lnb Srtidaitcn. Sicr5l,
fommt nod bic tbatiod)c bub i'm
SCRIPT pielc 2clttc mad, ero6crul
Stdoten 5lebcn. I'M ibrcn &inocrn
Die Sortbeile elmer beiicren Gr3ieb.
hung 5rtbcil mcrocn 81 I~aiien; Dies
b%erringert 5l,gIeih bic 9cy6lferrngs.
3abl oieier fleinercn Srtc. @Gbrcnb
Der lettcn Worate iinb bcreits meb,
rere 8amilien bon Sermarm iortqe3o.
gen nno wic es bciBt pcroen oieien
@intcr nod mebrerc anoere Somilie,r
Scrmann berlaiien.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20
11nfraut i'm 8arteu.

Mfander @artenbeiiber eiebt iid int
Srilbiabr Die groBte Wiibe, ieinc See.
ten rein gu balten. SpGter im Som.
iaer, namentlid i'm Radiommer,
.iimmert er iid) nidt mebr bicl INN Die
iib ausbreitenocn l~lnfrGllter, ipelde
hlnn balo i~iterbanb ,iebmen uno ben
S,r'turpflan5cn 2iht uno &aum emit.
5ieben. Die unfrGrter fomntcn All,
Samcnbiloune. iiberidiitten mi! cen
Samenf0rnern Den gooen uno bann
pnnoert man iid I'M ndhiten Sriibs
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

jobr. OaB tros uacr Yflege inrnler
micoer nclle llntral.tpflat,5en entpors
ihieBen, OaB ocr @urten nid)t rein 5t
balteu lit. 0ieiem llebelitanoe 1T
leibt por5llbeugcn, penn man Die llrs
frGllter Dor jegli6cr Samenbilonng
5eritort, benielben olio Our6 S1ten
lno Saden ~friib5eitig beicitigt uno
gum &eroorren bringt.
Wtal,6c llnfrGutcr entpifeln iebr
bielc Samcnforncr, Woourf, I'M
Sriibiabr piel Irbeit perurlaht miro.
Cine SernadlGiiigung Der @artcn int
Sommer ltno Scrbit rddt lid 0aollrd
id)luer uno lit oft fir Sabre Dinalls
bic ltriadc Der INNER piebcr cridcis
aenOen llnfrautpflan5en, oeru biele
Somen bleiben iabrclans fcimiabia
I'M Sooen lno gebcn crit bann auf.
Denn oenielben Die Geimungsbc0m
gungen geboten peroen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20
SeridJt uun Charlotte.

Scr Hcgen lit itctig om 6nlcn; bic
Grbe lit boa @ailer mo bos Yiliiacn
fir oen @ei5cnt lit nod nidt pollcnNet.
@ie es Den Inidein bot, miro oas
@ci5en iGen in oicient Scrbit ein
ihmcrcs Stiid 4rbeit icin.,
2eslic @iienlan bat in Der Der
floiienen ISOLDE fir cinigc u~nierer
Sarn,cr @ei5cn gcbroi6cn. @m,
@ittc bat cine CUTE @ci5cr- uno cine
prdhtige Safer Grnte geOroihen.
@ei5en 500 9uibcl unb Safer A
guibcl. 0od Ger @ilbclm iaet:
sd bin 5ufrieoen."
Sllliils Burton ncbit Somilip.
Sreo. Burton II. Satin. bon @eralo;
Scnrp Sabn uno Sumilic ionic so,
luaro Soft uAo Gottin pon Moicbuo,
nurcn am pergnngencn Sonntag
milfpmmene @1ite bel q. 9. Solt
umb Tanilie.
True translation filed with the post
master at Hermann, Mo-, on Sept.
10, 1918, as required by the Act of
October 6, 1917.
@ir iollten uls icbt ulc porbe.
reitcn fir oic Sierte Sreibeits Ins
leibe. llnicrc Sungens icnicits ioes
Weercs mcroeu oarauf ad)tcn luos mir
tbun, lno rnicre Seinoe aleidfals.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20
Ncniafeiten bon Bah.

Geo stod uno Ruiica Smith, iorpie
Better Oanuier unb SIiber Worre mo.
rem bergangene ISOLDE in oieIer &c.
9eno Tim &inopieb auiammen at trei.
ben.
las abbaden bon 4orn uuo 6os
6iiacn bon Silos lit bier on ser Sa-
%gesorbnung.
Srls. either 9uidmann unb Sbo
Oberg begaben iid leste ISOLDE nod
Sermarm. nnb 5rIs. Suloa GnacI.
bredt uno autb Rouic lino nod @ar.
renton aereiIt, nm oas College at be-
iuden.
Senrp Sdneiber ir. uno Senrp s.
engclbredt, Die in Sermonn an Der
Slirp geoient batten, iinb ON porigen
Sreitag 5uriidgefebrt.
Sain9ros. beiiscn iest elm nclics
Sor6 Srud.
True translation filed with the post
master at Hermann, No., on Sept.
10, 1918, as required by the Act of
October 6, 1917.
Sier in gap baben porigen Don.
nerstag SO Berionen regiitriert.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20
Nptis.

Oidion's rSiberal Storc" miro
taglid 5ruei s%blicferunsen MAIDEN,
cine INN 8 llbr, uormittaas, unb cine
nm 4 llbr , nadmittoes. 9ics lit
cine 3eit gum iparen. Sbr bcGft uns
lpnreE nno mir bclicn Sud iparen.
W. .. Sidion.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20
Berger Nadridten.

Sm Scim bon Com. 2aboubc uni
Satin bat @epatter Storh 53rpil.
iinas. S6dtcr aebradt.
2ouis Coulter mar um letten
Montag allf geiud in gteip Sopcn.
Serman 9lumer ipar am lcttcr
Sonntag in 2abaooie, Inn Sorfeb.
rllngen 81 trcfTcn sur llcberiiibrung
Der 2eihe Der perItorbcnen SSrat S.
Siclelmunn, nod Berger, 5ur Be
liottung.
Senrp 9oeger, bon Worriion, mar
am Sonnteg bier auf 8ciud.
Der Srallen . Serein Der ct. SO.
bannes gpangl. @emeinoe, bon Ser.
ger, miro an Sonntag, Sen %. Sep,
tember, in Scrbinbung nit Dem Iii.
ilonsfeit, ben 25. S%abrestas ieiner
0riinbune, ooer fem Silber -SubilG.
nm feiern, nit einem @%ottesoienit
nm 1920 llbr, %pormittags, unb UNI
2:3O nadmittags. Yaitor S. 9aiss.
iest in ct. 2ouis mobnbaft, Der
Grinder oes 8ereins, miro Die Subj.
ld,ils . Ereoist baltcn. Ser 8erein
nllrbe am II. September 1898 &c.
g%riinoet. Our 3eit lit Der 8erein elf.
rig babel feline MitgIieber5abI gu
pergr0Bern. Sebe hriitlibe Srau
bon Berger uno umgeeeno lit ber5lid
einselaben Dem 8erein bei5utreten.
Sober lit our 6eier eingelaoen.
Im Sonntag. ben Is. September.
ltarb in 2abaobie 5rau Waria 2ouiie
geb. Sbee, Satin bon S.
$. Sieielmann. bon Berger, I'M Glitter
bon At SabrenL s @onaten un6 90
,Sagen. Die 8erItorbene ipurbe am
90. 0e5ember 1870 in Yindnep, 8ar.
rel, Gountp gebnren unb pobnte bort
bel ibren Gltern bis tie am %. San.
,tar 1891, iid nit Sobn s. SieieI.
mann perbciratbete. Sbre Che muir.
De nit 7 &inoern geiegnet, 2 Sobne
nno 5 SO6tern; 5tpei Der lebteren
itarben in friibcr &inbbeit. Die so.
mile wobnte ilngefabr 25 Sabre in
Berger. 5og aber Dor 6 Monatcn mad
2%abaooie. Die gerltorsene binter.
lGBt ibrcn @ottcn unb Die folgenoen
&inocr, ipelhe ibren 600 betrallern:
5rau Otto Warotte, bon ct. 2ouis;
6rls. Silba unb Imelia Sieielmonn
lnlo Oscar unb Sobn 5ieielmann, bon
2abaooie. Serner 5ipei Shmeltern:
Trau Cooper Selling, BON 2eslie, uno
Srar Riharo Gllerbrud). bon 8inf.
lnep. Serner 3 9rilber: 8m. Sbee,
bon Sem Sapcn; Senrp Sbee, bon
Yindnep unb Gbas. Tbee, bon 8aib.
ington, ionic ebenfalls A Gnfelfinoer.
Die iterbliden lleberreite nuroen an
Sienstag nad Berger gcbraht. Die
Srauerfeier fanb itatt Inn 1 llbr.
lnahmittags. in Der SO. 6. Stride inb
Die 9eiiesung erfolgte auf SIMS
Sriebbot unter 2eitung bon Haitor
Otto 9rinfmom Die 8erItorbene
mar Wtitglico bes %. 6. Srauen-@er.
ems uno bes &. & g. Of 9. Srbens.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

True translation filed with the post
master at Hermann, Mo-, on Sept.
10, 1918, as required by the Act Of
October g., 1917.
3mei uno "fiinf5ig Counties in Wii.
ioliri baben oen 8etrag ibrer Quote
fir 8. g. G.. ~iiberberfauft. -.
Gin bunOert unb bier tbauicnb,
ief)s bunbert uno adt unb neiinaig
ct. Coulter Is biz 40 Sabre off, re.
giitrierten am norigen 9onnerstag
fir Den armeebienit rnter benz r,eilelt
Musbebungs . @eIet.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

Die bieiige SOhihule bot gesert
wartis As Stuhenten.
-Senrp Sdaumburg. bon ct
Souis, meilt CUR 3eit bier auf ge,
ind bel 8eripanoten.
-6rau Sbereia 0eunbabn, bon
Ct. Souig. befin0Ct lid bier auf 9e.
htd bel 8eripanoten iino Sreun6en.
-9r. 8. u. Z. @ieper bon @arOs.
pile. $40, befano iid) ilbcr letten
Santstag uno Somtag bier auf &c.
ind.
-6rau Yictor Y. Silbcr uno ain-
Der r~eiiten am borigan 5reitag ouf
3peipodentlidcn 9ciud) bel Ser.
Donotcn, mad Seras.
-5rau Grpin Stof uno Sri.
$nrl Stod, bon Berger, ~beianoen
fd an lesten Nittpod urltcr 0erl
geiuhern in Sernlnnn.
SRI. Gltinta gcgenlorn bat
fib oieic 8ohe mad ct. 2ouis bege.
ben, no lie oas Hubicm Guinness
College beilden miro.
SRI. Wargaretba uno Ntartin
8eber. bon ct. 2ouis. iparen nebrcrc
Eage oieier Bode auf geiud bel Scr
Sante, 5ral, German Druid.
-Srau Sobn &raettli, bon Hem
$anen. unb 5rau Geo. Roblfing, bon
Sermnirr.. iuareu porige Bo1e Die
Saite bon Geo. &raettli nno Semitic
in GAZE.
-Srau Wtargaret 9loiier uno'
Srau Geo. Glinger, BON Wtarl6au,
Eo., iinb bier ongelanet auf mebr.
taeiaem Seiud bel 2ouis 8egemann
ano San1ilie.
G5 Wan uergeiie es ni1t bas
Announcement altf baS 8olfsblatt au
besoblen, ipenn bas Sabr auf benz
aoressoettel nidt 1919, oocr meiter
im Soralis lalltet.
Der feline Carl WcGurop, bon
O%penspille, ipuroe fiir5lih bon cinen,
Sunoe gebiiien, lpelher wie es beiBt,
Die Solllulttb bate. Der &nabe be.
finoet lid iett in ct. 2ouis unter
drStlider 8ebanoIuns.
Mug. @raf lnb @attin iino iest
in ct. 2ouis Wobnbait, 100 9err
@rai bel Der 8aener electric 60.
8eiblftigung erbalten bat. Serr
@raf mar Der Sal,ptoperateir on Der
Setmaihine IN DER Office oes Solfs.
blatt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

True translation filed with the post
master at Hermann, NO., on Sept.
10, 1918, as required by the Act of
October g., 1917.
Sri. Cora 0raettli, bon &anias
Gitp, mar anl pergangencn Samstaa
bier nlli ibrem &ege nad Galc, 5url
geiudl ibrcr @ltern, Geo. &racttfi II.
@attin uno ibres 9rlloers, Sbepbor
aracttli. wcldcr in @albc gum Mili.
tlrbienit abreiien mub.
-gSm. Carroll 1T BON 9ilfs.au.
pcllmcilter gum &apellmeilter Der
WilitGrtapelIe ocs 1. Stiiiten.g brittle
RE Corps b%eforoert morocn, unb lit
sur 3eit in Sort MouItrie. g. Gar,
itationicrt. Serr Carroll lit Gin
SdpiescrIobn bon 20. Heumann ir.
lnb Satin uno lit pielen unicrer
2eier moblbcfannt.
&. s. 9oiuen uno gilbert Spur.
geon beioc bon Heo 9iro, iparen anl
porigcn 5reitag bier. Ser Iesterc
fam Dor &ur5cm bon Camp Si,niton
5uriid, NO er infolge bon ~f0rperliter
llntaiiglidteit aus Dem MilitGroicnIt
.cntlaiicn puroe.
Saul Mathis, bon Hcb 9iro. be.
ianO iih lcstcn Sreitae bier, INN &e-
giltrationS = &artcll an bic 2ofolbe.
b0r6c ab5ulieiern.
-Ropnono ". Cole, Hifter 9rclt-
cr'S @crid)ts Stenograpb, befinbct
ii6 icbt inter ltcbutg fir oen mill.
tirii6cn 9icnit, IN ben Sefferion
@arrofs. Gr bcfinoet iid in &onn.
panic 16.
-Srml Winnic ellis. bon ISSalncs.
totun, NO, mar porigc @ode bier oils
3ulge I'M &rcisgeri6t. Srall ellis
lit Die @attin bon 9uel ellis, Sobn
bon s. ". ellis, friiber glerf bcs
&reisgcridts bon @asconaoe Gountp.
Vucl, Elm friibcrcr Sermann Sllnge,
lit I'M NilitGroicnit in Camp SIM.
iton.
-Sobn Sappmeper. bon Spcns-
bile, crbielt porige 8ode cinen
Gbed bon Dem Gbrp. Champ Glarf
sur l%lebcrgabe an bos Hotbe &reu5.
Serr Sappmeper CAB Den Gbed on
Or. 5. $. Bridges, 8oriiser bes Iofa.
len 3peiges, ipelder Den 9etrag. pro
Hata, an Oic beridieoenen 3peiee
Oes Gountps pcrtbeilen miro. 9ieies
Sclo lit Sbeil bon ben $4,000 So.
Sricbens. Sreis. ne!der &beo.
3uerfannt lpuroc urb Sen
Serr Hooieuelt pie or Dor Ginger
3eit bcfamlt CAB. inter Die beri6ic.
,enen &ricesarbcit Srganiiationen
Ccrtbeilen merbe. $500 gab err Dem
Champ Glarf 5llr Sertbei,
in Wiiiouri mie er fir gut baltic
unb burd ieinc Cite befomntt bas
@asconabe Golntp Gotbe &rc,,s einen
Intbeil.
g-Oliper Sdsncr, Wann fir ben
bei6rdnftcn Wilit1roienit. lit bier on.
aeitellt poroen ols Silfs.G lerf fir Die
S%ofalbeborbe.
Die bieiigc 2ofolbeboroe Der.
ianSte an lebtcn 9ienstas Sreo u.
grolpn, bon Sermanm uno 8m.
Stanficlo nod Camp SunIton. Sie.
ie Wi1nncr luaren auf ser elite our
gbreilc in Der porigen ISOLDE, erbieI.
ten ohcr lire Noti5 ni6t in 3eit.
NJ Id,tpr NJ NJ Mro,,,. h.k s:L
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

-3ihter ". u. 9reuer bat lid
alll letter Mittpob no6 ct. 2olis
beseben Tim Der situns ser @roBlose
Der q. +. & 81. &C., iotpie ser Ser,
lannnllltng oes aopofoten. 8crcins bel.
%5utuo6nen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

In5eigen i'm 8olfsbIatt bringel
grfolg.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1918-09-20

-glrner &ucNiger III jebt in Ct.
Houis ~bcid,ditigi.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20
AMERICAN WAN FILM
EXHIBITED IN pARy
tBy Universal Service.D

tBy Universal SerVlCe.)
Paris, Aug. 1e--The first exhibit
ton of the American war film show,
ing what the Americans have ACCOM-
plished in the first year in the war
was made the occasion of a great
demonstration in the Gaumont Cinel
ma palace. The president of the Re-
public was representa- the ambas-
sailors of the United States and Great
Britain were present. and the special
boxes were crowded with distinguish
ed guests. Marshal Joffres entrance
was Enthusiastically applauded
The film, by skilful use OF
monotony. achieved special effect /:
a shed on quay. photographed from
train, is not inherently interesting:
but as the train proceeds and the finn
continues TO register shed after shea
rail- after rail, trucks b" tie mii@.
auays unbroken for kIon etl'e stretch.
ing upon kiiometre. the effec. be
comes staggering. Having ia Zen US
down a quay apparently about the dis
lance from the battery in New York
to Atlantic Highlands the screen told
us that such works were in progress
in all the principal ports of France
The giant railway engines of the states
achieved similar effect.
Many American wounded were pres.
ed over There" and was pelted with
roses, the enthusiasm reached a great
height.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20

New York AUG l9-There were
violent fluctuations at times in the cot
tor market today and al one time in
the afternoon when large volume OF
Atop orders was reached the market
dropped 100 TO is5 points under the
highest Of the forenoon The decline
was held in check. however. by the
tact that Southern spot markets were
officially reported al so 10 100 points
higher. so at the end the net losses
ranged from : TO 20 points.
The exports for the day aggregated
1880 bales all to the continent For
the season to date the clearanc"s
amount to 1892 bales, compared
with 15s. 40s bales in the correspond
inr period last season.
Spot at New Orleans was steady and
unchanged at 3o1+c the sales were
aero bales Spot here was quiet at
a decline Of assoc. there We're no
sales
In the last hour the market was
irregular and feverish calculating
widely on comparatively small orders
Liverpool was buyer near the close
The market finally Was firm at net
sara{pa of % pptrtS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20

means of enriching our soils which
have anything like adequate or un-
limited possibilities. A combination
of the three Is the best solution OF
the soil maintenance problem New
Jersey Experiment Station.
Lancaster county Pennsylvania.
stands at the top of the list as the
most prosperous farm county in the
country. The soil is naturally fertile
and ii is well farmed. Tobacco and
other special money crops are grown
and those require intense culture and
very heavy fertilizing. The effect OF
this is shown all through the rotation
/, the influence of the special crop being
noticed on wheat. potatoes. grass
and all others" . Rural New
Yorker.
According to Professor Grantham
OF the Delaware experiment station,
much of the winter wheat grown In
The eastern states is sown too late to
develop well before winter sets in. -
This condition is due to two fac
tors-shortage of labor and the dam
age which the Hessian fly does TO
early -sown wheat. The Hessian fly Is
even more deadly than a hard winter,
and much more common. Hence it is
desirable to SOW late and chance the
winter
Recent experiments at the Della :
ware tation, however. have shown
th&' with proper culture and fertili-
cation the wheat may be sown late
enough to avoid the fly and still make
a growth sufficient 10 withstand the
winter. Where fertilizer was used
The wheat which was seeded on Octo-
Der % withstood the winter just as
we'll as unfertilized wheat sown Octo-
Der /, Where smooth wheat was
sown on October % with fertilizer the
quality was better than that sown
september "a with no fertilizer
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20

The prices below are considered by
the local food adm nistration to he fair
and reasonable They are issued by
Or l. Eaton. local director of markets
and transportation. and apply to the
Richmond market only.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20

The industrial department of the
Chesa peake and Ohio railroad has ar
ranged to supply stable manure in car
load lots to farmers along the line Of
the road. at so cents ton, plus
freight The fertilizer comes from the
stables Of the government remount
station al Newport News. Individual
farmers who are interested on their
own account or on behalf of group
Of neiehbors may obtain fun details
from Mr. X. r. Crawley. Industrial
agent of the Chesa peake and Ohio rail-
road. 1908 FIRST National aBnk build
ing Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20
RICHMOND HsV wAsgy<!NT
WhntNsnls sl.nIn xannm fA -Ihnnns

Richmond Va, Aug. 10. 1918.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20

BY using fertilizer on the whei
we can delay seed -ng until after a
danger of the fly has passed withot
mourning the danger of winter KILN
to which wheat sown late on unfel
tile ground would be subject. At I'll
same time the use Of fertilizer wi
bring the yield up to standard and /
addition materially improve quality.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-20

rset - -ItNiT
Richmond. Va. Aug H. 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-01-11

volunteer forces. For certain it
is that were the kaiser himself
given free editorial rein in this
country, were Bernstorff back
with his plottings and his sub
sidy of newspapers, they would
pen today the very same articles
which Col. Roosevelt sends
broadcast through the Kansas
City Star,
Has the hour come when the
people of the United States will
desert the American Eagle for
the croakings of the raven
Kansas City Post.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-01-11
NEGOTIATIONS OFF
Germany Has Temporarily Suspended
Discussions With the Russians at
srest.Litovsk, Berlin Reports.

London, Jan. 7-An official state.
ment issued at Berlin yesterday and
forwarded by the Zurich c%orresnon.
dent of the Exchange Telegraph Com.
pany' announced that because of the
Russian request 10 transfer the peace
pourparlers from Brest.Litovsk to
Stockholm the Central Powers have
temporarily suspended the negotia.
tons With. Russia.
The message, which was filed at
Zurich Saturday, said:
Another crown council was held
today at Nerlin, at which Field Mar.
shal Won hindenburg and General Won
Ludendorff attended. After the meet.
ing the following official statement
was issued:
In consequence of the request OF
the Russian government 10 transfer
The seal OF negotiations from Brest.
Litovsk to Stockholm, the Central
Powers have temporarily suspended
the negotiations with Russia.
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DRAFT LAW DECLARED VALID
The United States Supreme Court Pro-
nounces the selectiVe Army Ser
vice Act Constitutional.

Washington, Jan. S.-The Selectiye
Service Act was today upheld as con
stltutional BY the supreme court.
The governments contention that
the power given Congress to declare
war includes power 10 compel citizens
to render military service both at
home and abroad was sustained by
the court,
Chief Justice White, who delivered
the unanimous opinion, in a brief
statement declared that in considering
various contentious the conclusion had
been reached that most OF them were.
imaginary rather than real.
The decision resulted from the ap-
peals of thirteen cases growing out of
convictions under the Selectiye Ser
ice Act, five coming from New York,
three from Ohio, four from Minnesota
and one from Georgia. Constitutions
iity OF the act was made the basis
or all Of the appeals.
In holding the law constitutional,
he court took no action in those cases
Involving charges of conspiracy TO pre-
,ent the carrying out of the purposes
Of the law. These, it was understood,
will be taken up by the court later,
That question is involved in the case
Of Alexander Berkman and Emma
Goldman, Louis Kramer and Morris
Becker, convicted in New York on the
same charge, and the ~so-called Ohio
cases
Chief Justice White in the opinion
said:
The law, as its title declares. was
intended to supply temporarily the in
creased military force which was re
Quired by the existing emergency, the
var. then and row fragrant.
"The possession Of authority tC
snact the statute said the chief jus
ice, must be found in the clauses O
The constitution giving Congress power
10 declare war 9 g = to raise ana sup
pert armies, but no appropriation O
money to that use shall be for a long
er term than two years; " . = to make
for the government and regula
ton of the land and naval forces.
AS the mind cannot conceive an
army without the men to compose il
IN the face of the constitution the OBJ
ection that it does not give power tC
provide for such men would seem tc
be too frivolous for further notice.
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miss NelI Ross Of oklahoma

Miss Nell Ross of Oklahoma
City, arrived Wednesday for
a brief visit with relatives.
Mrs. James Casper, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Rurris, left We'd
nesday for her home in Kansas
City.
Mrs. john Deal OF Central Col
lege, accompanied by her sister,
Miss Marian Goodin, went to
Kansas City Wednesday for a
visit.
Miss Ruth Craig went to Kan
sas City Wednesday where she
met here little niece, Katherine
Nagel, Of Montana, who accom-
panied her home for a visit.
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tionnaire, he had written in it
that he had the doubtful honor
Of being an American citizen"
and had expressed the sentiment
that America was putting up a
big bluff" He further wrote
into the document his wish that
Germany might win the war.
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h. decision lhal IN making inventories *
excess profits and income tax return
dca4eTs m m%e.cbsh71se Or Securues-
might use the coast price or market
value, whichever was lower, is being
reviewed by the Department of Jus.
tice and may be revised. Millions of
dollars in taxes are dependent on the
final ruling.
Treasury legal advisers were under.
stood 10 have challenged the legality
OF the decision. which was issued sew.
eral weeks ago On recommendation of
the excess profits advisers, and Secre.
tary McAdoo referred the question 10
Attorney, General Gregory. II the de-
eision is oyerruled, Congress probably
win be asked to amend the revenue
law to permit the internal revenue bu.
reau to make such a ruling.
Determination of this point is one
of the factors which have prevented
issuance of forms for tax returns for
incomes of more than $4,000 and for
excess profits reports.
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The Australian cabine, a..

London Jan. 3. The Australian cab
met, headed by William Morris
Hughes, has resigned. according 70 !
Reuters dispatch from Melbourne
Frank G. Tudor, labor leader. has bean
summoned 10 form a new ministry