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Mohave County miner., 1918-01-05
PRESCOTT COUPLE wEDDED

Frank J. Stone and Miss Louville Ellis of Prescott, were united in mar riage last Saturday in Kingman, by Justice J. H. Smith.
Mohave County miner., 1918-01-05

Supervisor w. B. Stephens is in Phoenix on business.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Feb Senator Wadsworth, of New York the leading Republican member of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs, follow cd up the attacks of Senator Chamber lain by delivering a bitter attack on the War department and other govern mental methods of handling the war preparations, before. the Senate com mittee today.
 The New York senator declared that the American war making machinery as handled by the administration is nothing more than q conglomerate of and scattered agencies which are incapable of team work and arc altogether inadequate to meet the re- quirements of the period.
 The speech has again renewed the dehate over tf1e question of war eflic-
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

rush the American trenches.
 As q result of the activities of the American gnners, the attack faIol to develop and there is much lc3son fn believe that the enemy sustained a con- siderable loss in men from the con ccntrated fire of the American guns. as il is believed that the trenches com ing under the Americtn fire We're nm. cd With troops.
 American patrols worked u.cir Nay to the German lines later ou and en- deavorcd to inspect tho damaeod trenches but were unable 10 get close enough to ascertain the full extent of the destruction wrought by the Ameri-
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

DATELESS Gro Associated Press)- Today for the first time since the American forces were landed in France preparatory to entering the great war, the location of the United Stats troops was officially designated by the Wash ington authorities.
 The War Department statement to- day says the American forces are hold ing a battle sector on the western front in the disthict northwest of the city of Touh which is situated near the extreme eastern end of the French battle front, at a point shightly over twenty miles from the German border
 The length of the sector occupied by the Americans and the number of men occupying the front cannot be disclosed at the present time for mil- tary reasons.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY. France Feb German plans to institute q heavy raid on the trench positiors occupied by the American forces were frustrated yesterday when the American artillery put down heavy horrage fire on the German trenches where the Germans wore waiting the signal to attack.
 Fifteen minutes before the attack was expected to start, thc fire of all the American guns supporting the American line was concentrated on the place where the enemy was mas,cd in readiness to spring over the top and
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
RAIDS AND DUELS MARK
 WAR ACTIVITIES Sy Associated Press.

DATELES Gro Associated Press)- Reports from the various military headquarters indicate that there Is no change in the war situation in France and Italy.
 The hostile forces are carrying on the usual daily routine of raids and ar tillery ducls on all fronts but no large infantry movements have occurred at any point for some time. Winter weather prevails over the larger sec ton of the war areas, preventing the of more than minor opera tions.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

The German and Auetrau Iore-a Ministers are reported in the German press as having both returned from the Brcst Litovsl conferences but no oom- mcnt is offered as to tho rHoh.hl, mae son of their retirement
 The belief that the return ot 'm ministers is the forcrunnor to an .n- nounccment that tho peace noeoua- tons have been broken off arc further enhanced by the late reports cm.nat- ing from Rrest LitovsN indicating that
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
COMMISSION FIXES BLAME
 FOR HALIFAX DISASTER

ship Mont Blanc in Halifax harbor fol- lowing a collision occurring December 6, 1917, between the Mont Blanc and Belgian steamer.
 The government commission places the entire blame for the collision and the resulting catastrophe upon Pilot Macky and Captain Lamboc, master of the destroyed munitions ship. both of whom lost their lives in the ter rifle explosion.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
CHARGED R. R MAGNATES
 HINDERING GOVT OPERATION

ing the public that government opcr.- tion is a failure preventing them mall- ing a demand that the government re- tain control of the roads after the wan.
 Lee declared that Inc had facts to prove that under the methods adopted by the railroad managers. experienced railroad mon who are thoroughly oN- perienced in railroad operation are mol permitted to operate as their training
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
SEN. WAOSW0RTH
 ATTACKS WAR METHODS

iency and is likely to provoke replies from @ number of the administrations supporters. Coming so close after the severe arraignment of Senator Cham berlain and other opposers of the ad- ministration methods of handling the war problem, by Senator Williams yesterday the Wadsworth attack has provoked considerable excitement which is likely to find expression in a sharp tightening of party lines on all war issues.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
AMERICANS ILLUSTRATE CONTEMPLATED ATTACK
 ON U. s. POSITIONS

.au fire beyond that il was considora- blo
 Reports brought to the rear indicate that two Americans were wounded by tho return fire of the German artil- la.l during the action. Arrivals from tho front also report that the Germans arc as.ne gas shells freely during their intermittent bombardmcnts of the suits
 As tua heavy. fogs still prevail over the American sector the visibility re mains bad and tho Americans are ex- crcising the most constant vigilance to prevent surprise.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

nounced the fight promotion game.
 Rickard sailed for South America today and intends to put his time in future raising cattle, which he declares bring in more money nowadays than fistcuffs. Rickard was formerly engaged in the cattle business in the Argentine and is reported to have considerable property in that section of South Amerfcr.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

UNDATED (To Associated prcss)-- It is generally felt in political circles that the announcement that Count Czernin and Von Kuhlemann, the Ger man and Austrian Foreign Ministers have returned to their respective head quarters at Vienna and Berlin forecasts breaking off. of the peace negotio- tions between the Teutons and Bolsho- wiki governments. lately in progross at Rrest LitovslS
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

tween Hindenberg and a number of the leading German newspapers editors
 The editors are said to have informed Hindenberg of the serious depletion of the national food supplies and mt- mated that at the present rate of con- sumption there will not be sufficient food in Germany by the first of May to supply the lowest possible require ments of the population.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
hINDEnbERG DECLARES WILL
 BE in PARIS BY APRIL

Hndcnberg is said to have replied that there need be no fears of starva- tion among the people of the empire as by April of the present year he will be i'm Paris with the German army
 The reported statement is looked up- on az indicating the early development of the anticipated great German offen- sive on the west front
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
FOOD ADMINISTRATION
 ORDERS BREAD RAT|ONS

rants and dining room patrons to not more than two ounces of bread per meal.
 The ration is similar to that insti- stued in Great Britain and other Eur opean countries, the former allowing a daily restaurant ration of seven and one half ounces with Italy SwitIer- land and Hollanu re'mi.'ng the con- sumption of not more than eight ounces of bread per diem.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

HALIFAX, Feb. 5-Blame for the terrible disaster which resulted in the destruction of a large portion of Hali- fax and the death and injury of more than five thousand people, was oflc- tally fixed today by the Commission appointed by the government to make an investigation of the facts attend ing the holocaust resulting from the blowing up of the French munition
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
ALLIES BOMB GERMAN SUB
 BASE AT ZEEBRu0oE
By Associated Press.

UNDOTED tTo the Associated Prcss) Entente military aviators car riod out a successful aerial attack on inc German submarine hase at Zebrug- ge yesterday, according to an official statement issued by tho British War office,
 The entente air fleet was composed of French, British and Belgian air planes and succeeded in dropping a large number of bombs on the Ger man base Owing to heavy weather the visibility was poor and the flyers were unable 10 determine the full ex- tent of the damage done.
 The fleet returned to it's base without sustaining material damage.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-In Q further effort to curtail wheat consumption and also prevent the usual waste of bread in restaurants and public din- ing rooms. National Food Administra- tion has ordered a two ounce bread ration to be served to guests by all hotels, restaurants and dining cars. The order becomes effective at once.
 The order in effect limits all restau-
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

THE HAGUE, Holland, Feb 5-Trav- lcrs arriving here from Germany bring the report that General Won linden berg has made the declaratoin that the Germans will be in Paris by April of the present year.
 The statement of the German mili- tary leader is said to have been made during the course of a conference be-
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
PIONEERS ATTENTION

Owing 10 the Eagle anniversary en. tertainment the regular meeting of Pioneer Igloo No. 1, scheduled for Wed. ncsday evening Feb. 9th, will be called at 7;45 p. nn., instead of the usual hour 9:3o p. m.
 THOS. McGANN,
 President
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
By Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-W. C. Lee. head of the. Railroad trainmon's or ganlzation testified at the railway wage hearing before the Interstate Com merce Commission that the various railroad arrangements arc doing every thing in their power to discrcdit the government methods of railroad opera tion, doubtless with view to convinc-
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
HARD TIMES PARTY

There will be a Hard Times Dance at the Sons of the North Hall Saturday Evening. Dancing begins at 10 sharp. Wear your hard times clothes. Hard Times admission. St.o0 gentlemen, ladies free.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

The commission finds that the two mon failed to give proper heed to the signals passing between the two ves- scls shortly before the collision, their dclnqucncics resulting in the vessels coming together with a crash that started the explosion.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
JOB PRINTING
 OF ALL KINDS DAILY NUGGET OFFICE

Roforc departing Rickord announced that he had quit promoting boxing for good as it costs more to get two modern fighters into the ring than can he ob- tained from the gate money.
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
BREAKING OF BREST LIT0vSK
 NEGOTIATIONS FORECASTED

m, ,nf.r-e- were making no headway in tu. solution of the points of disa- cicomrut
 Much speculation continues to at t.vh to the German industrial situation
 th. m,0e.r attenuation concerning fh. strike situation emanating from Germany today taIs to state II the n.Nins Wollm,a have returned to ..rR or nor
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TEX RICHARD QUITS
 FIGHT GAME
By Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Feb. 5--Tex Rickard, the famous boxing promoter and
 sponsor for some of the greatest ring battles of the past decade, has finally tired of the non-f1ghting proclivities of the American ringsters and has re-
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05
hINDENBERC SAYS WILL BE IN PARIS BY APRIL
U. $. FORCES HOLDING
 SECTOR NEAR ST: MIHIEL

Northwest of Toul, the battle line runs almost due east and west from the fortified city of St Michael toward the German border.
 The official announcement of the lo- cation of the American troops has been withheld until the present owing to the desire to avoid letting the Germans know where the Americans were sit uated. The authorities are now con vinced that the Germans are fully aware of the whereabouts of the Amer ican forces hence there is no longer reason for with holding the nforma- tion
 U. S. Troops May Appear In British
 Trenches
 WASHINGTON, Feb. Announce ment was made today that there is nm
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-AnnoWce- ment was made today that there is nm
The Nome daily nugget., 1918-02-05

excellent prospect that American troops may appear in the British trenches in Flanders IS a result of sug- gestions lately made that portion of tho American forces in France be put in the British front trenches for the purpose of finishing up their training
 After concluding their training the troops will bo incorporated with the Pcrshing army.
 This suggestion has attracted consid- oI9blo attention and is reported being seriously considered by the army nu- tloritcs.
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 Lee sau the old management does not want government operation made a success as they probably think that the public win let the roads go back to the od system if tho present govern mont mIuar,mcnt does not prove effic- icnt.
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
KHARES GRANTED
PARDON BY STATE
Board Refuses Plea of Scran-
ton Bank Embezzler
For Pardon

DR.. Theodore Khares, of this city,
who was convicted of adultery last
fall because he married a second
time before divorce proceedings were
completed, was last night recon-
mended for a pardon by the State
Board of Pardons. His ease was pre-
scnte1 late yesterday afternoon at
length.
the Board refused a pardon for
Adolph Blau, the Scranton banker,
whose case was attended by so many
sensational incidents, yesterday, and
&C mmutation of the death sentence
for w. NJ. Dennery. Clearfield. Mrs.
Irene Evans, of Philadelphia, who
argued the case for her husband
John II. Evans, became hysterical
when she found that pardon had
been granted and had to be led out
of the room.
Decisions were announced as fol-
lows:
Refused-Ilia Obric. first degree
murder, Lebanon; Adolph Blau, en-
tezzlement, Lackawanna; Pasquale
Marotto, manslaughter, Bedford:
James Rolin, assault. Philadelphia;
Antonia Petricia, manslaughter.
Berks; Peter Prorock, manslaughter,
lLdIhdW anna,
Recommended w. NJ. Dennery,
first degree murder, Clearfield; Theo-
dore Khares, adultery, Dauphin;
Dominick Palanesa, burning build
ing, Bradford; Howard Engle, rob-
berry, Philadelphia; John II. Evans,
larceny, Philadelphia.
Rehearings Granted-Nathan Green
burg. burglary, Philadelphia; Thom-
as Harris, embeZZlement as tax col
lector, Luzerne; Edward Kepp, arson,
Rehearings Refused-Lazar Gruick,
assault, Philadelphia;
Angelo Di Ermenguldo. second de-
gree murder, Chester.
The cases of Louis Di Berardino,
assault with intent to kill, Philadel-
phia; Sam Lajoie and Antonio Guar
duane. second degree murder. Hunt
iugdon, were held over.
Other cases were continued.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
Aero Club Meets to
Act Upon Serious
Condition at Front

New York, Feb. 21.-A special
meeting of the executive board of
the Aero Club of America was called
here to-day to consider and take ac-
ton upon the airplane situation on
the American front in France.
The reports would indicate the
situation is indeed serious" an Off
cial of the club said. "Our executive
board will meet to-day and we shall
take immediate steps to ascertain If
we can do anything that will assist
the Government in removing the
menace. 1t has been truly said
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
THEFOUR ROFHEARTS1
BY VIRGINIA VAN DE WATER
SERIAL OF YOUTH AND ROMANCE

great favor if you will agree to my
little plan"
A Pleasing Arrangement
"I think it may help us BOTH" he
said gratefully. II know it will
brighten many a day for me-"
Before the young people went
home it had been arranged that
Cynthia was to real aloud to Mil
ton Van Saun's father for a couple
of hours on two afternoons n week.
II hope I am not imposing upon
you," he said in low voice as he
bade the girl good night. 81 am
trusting you so implicitly that l
accept your offer gracefully, but not
protestingly."
THAT is because you under
stand" she replied. "And you are
doing me a favor in understanding"
isn't he n dear?" Dora said as
the quartet started homeward. IT
knew you would like him, Gym"
$50 did 1. And l knew he would
like her." Milton informed his be-
trothed.
The engaged couple walked to-
gether now. Perhaps Dora thought
1t would appear better in the eyes
of her future father-in-law if she
left his house with Milton. She did
not suggest a change of partners
now.
Il am too cold to stroll home"
she called back to Cynthia and
Gerald. Hurry up!"
The others did hurry. They were
very silent. When Gerald spoke it
was to remark that Dora was a
rapid walker.
"And very graceful" Cynthia
commented.
Yes, she is" Gerald agreed. his
eyes on the slender figure ahead of
him. You and she are about the
same height--did you know that?"
Il had not thought of it," Gym
thia replied.
Then they continued on their way
in silence as complete as that
maintained by the betrothed pair
hurrying along in front of them.
ITO BE Continued)
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
Washington Fire Company
to Hold Annual Banquet;
Mayor Keister to Speak

Mayor Daniel L. Keister will be
the principal speaker at the anni-
Nersary banquet of the Washington
Chemical Hose Company to be held
tomorrow night. The company was
founded on Washington Birthday,
1S41, and the banquet has been a
yearly affair ever since, held on
Washington's Birthday of each year.
The banquet will be held at the
Elks clubhouse. Members will meet
at the hose company's building at
I.SO tomorrow night. They will
march to the Elks clubhouse where
the banquet, consisting of turkey
dinner will be served. Prominent city
officials, including DIR. S. f. Hassler.
Mayor Daniel l.. Keister, eX-Mayor
Il. u. Gross, Charles X. Stevenson.
are scheduled to speak. George w.
Kennedy, president, will be toast
master: Members of the committee
are: George W. Kennedy, William l..
Jauss. Charles S. Spicer. Charles E.
Ripper, and Raymond Ayres.
\ bust of George Washington,
presented to the company at last
years banquet, will be on display,
with several other old relics of great
historical value.
Members of the company, city Of
hcials and other invited guests will
be present.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
THEIR MARRIED LIFE
Copyright by International News Service

Copyright, 1918, International News
Service.
But Warren, we don't know any
thing about the place." protested
Helen.
What difference does that make?
We can take a chance. can't we?"
Helen did not know about taking
a chance. 1t was hardly safe to
take q chance on q restaurant; one
thing or another was sure to be the
matter with it. This one was GER
tainly obscure; one entered it from
the side street. but it looked attrac-
tive enough inside, and an orchestra
was tuning up preparatory to play
ing.
Not so bad, eh?" said Warren.
Look at the prices! This Is some-
thing like"
But the food may be awful,
dear"
BE a sport, can't your We never
take q chance on any place that
you don't make fuss about it.
Where's your Vaunted bohemian
ism?"
The waiter came up, poured
water in the glasses, brought nap
kins, and then waited obsequiously
LOT warren TO Ofuef.
Lets see," Warren began delib-
erately, what are we going to have.
Here's one of your favorites. Helen
frogs legs and scallops in a chafing
dish, only sixty cents; chicken salad,
fifty. These prices are certainly all
right"
Helen colored. She did wish that
Warren would not make audible re-
marks about what things cost. She
cast look up at the waiter, but his
face was inscrutable, and then she
murmured to Warren:
Don't talk so loud, dear"
Huh, what did you say? Well,
what are you going to have?"
Helen ordered the frogs legs and
scallops, and Warren ordered a
rarebit, and as the waiter went off
the orchestra began a popular dance
and some rather fast-looking girls
from the next table got up and be-
gan to dance. One of the girls was
dressed very conspicuously, and
she had the fashionable mahogany
colored hair that is so popular. Her
face was made up to look very
white, and her eyes were darkened.
When she returned to the table with
her partner, she smoked cigaret fat
er cigaret.
Helen was always ldSClndteu
whenever she could watch anyone
of this caliber and it wasn't until
their order was brought and Il
rather shoddy cabaret show had be-
gun that Helen was able to remove
here eyes from the girl.
Several numbers were given,
group of rather heavy-limbed girls
trooped out and sang and danced
and waved flags, n rather stout girl
came out and sang a sentimental
ballad and finally the girl Helen
had been watching slipped her satin
cape from her shoulders and began
to do a song and dance number
She really was good, and the song
was popular, and was sung with a
certain unrestraint which was
pleasing. Warren had turned his
chair partly around so that he
might see better, and he applauded
vociferously when she finished.
Helen flushed angrily, as she saw
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
Indian Day Tomorrow
Is Motorcycle Event

Indian Day" has become an an
nual national event, and, as in the
past will be celebrated on Wash
ington's Birthday, February 22. 1t
has marked for a long period of
years the formal opening of the
motorcycle season. 1t is the big
get-together meeting of the motor
cycle enthusiasts all over the coun-
try.
The West End Electric and Cycle
Company, local distributors for In
dian Motorcycles and bicycles, will
keep open house throughout the day
at their place of business, Green
and Maclay streets, having on eX-
hibition the 1918 Indian model. The
now famous Indian-Powerplus mod
ell, same as used by "Cannonball'
Baker in his wonderful speed dash
across the American continent, will
be shown. The Indian Light Twin,
with the unique four-cycle opposed
motor which has been the sensation
in the lightweight field, will also be
shown. The 1918 Indian Bicycles
will be shown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-21
Kiwanis Club Endorses
Food Conservation Plans

kiwanis Club members at their
luncheon held at the Elks' clubhouse
this noon, decided py a unanimous
vote to practice conservation of food
and to follow the rulings of the
Food Administration. This motion
was passed, following an eloquent
address by William II. Earnest, of
Hummelstown.
Following the reading of report
on the subject by Thomas II. Ham
ilton, chairman of the committee on
civic welfare, it was decided that
the club act as the campaign COM
nittee.' launching a drive for $4,000,
to be used for the Salvation Armys
War Work Fund. The drive will
open next week.
President Frank G. Fahnestock
was congratulated upon his appoint
ment as lieutenant in the Pennsylva-
mia Reserve Militia. Edward Brin-
ole. superintendent of the Cumber-
land County Home Defense Police,
told the club members about his or
ganization and urged that similar
organization be formed in Harrisburg
and Dauphin county.