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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
..ar and the weather.

The Almighty makes the weather
not man, and if the weather doesn't
suit US. we have to wait. The farm
er knows what days rain viii do In
the way Of upsetting plans. One can't
pillow in the mud and a cutting of hay
or wheat may be damaged or ruined
by one nights downpOur.
The war department. too, is un
against the weather in France. Three
inches rainfall may make the country
impossible for halt million men and
horses and motortrueks and ruin the
chances of victory or bring 5efoat
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
BOLO DIES IN FOREST
HOW FRENCH TRAITOR FACED
FIRING SQUAD AT vlNcENNEs.
Declares y Am Delighted" When
Told Hour of Expiation Had
Arrived.

Paris, April 1S.-Paul Bolo Pasha.
condemned traitor, faced firing
squad in the forest of Vincennes.
When the order to fire was given the
rifles spoke and Bol0 crumpled up
with several bullets in his head and
body.
Escorted by several guards Bolo had
left the Sante prison 70 minutes be
fore his execution: After leaving the
automobile at Vincennes, he listened
10 the exhortation of a prison chap
lain.
so much better; / am delighted"
Bolo exclaimed when awakened this
morning by Commendant Julien of the
third court-mardaI, who told him that
the hour of expiation had arrived.
These were the only words spoken by
Bolo except for instructions to the
chaplain TO take from his body two
silk lace handkerchiefs, which he
placed ON his chest, and give them to
his brother, Mgr. Bolo and to his
widow. The condemned man went
to his execution In a new suit of
clothes brought to the prison by his
brother and wearing white gloves.
When Bolo was taken TO the office
to go through the formaIities OF his
removal from prison for the execution
he refused to sign the register. The
officer insisted, upon which Bolo cried
In an authoritative tone: 1T is | who
command here; no one has anything,
more to impose upon me, / think"
Before setting forth from the prison
Bolo asked to be permitted to partake
of communion.
After the execution the form of an
interment at Vincennes was gone
through; then the body was turned
over TO Bolos family.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
TWO FLYERS LOST IN SEA
Army Aviators Training at San Diego
Plunge Into Ocean With
Airplane.

San Diego. Cal. April 1S.-Two
army ayiators in training here lost
their lives. according 10 witnesses, at
Fort Rosecrans, when a machine fell
in midcbannel between the North Is
land camp and Fort Rosecrans, and
soon sank A heavy ebb tide was run
ming. Army and navy tugs failed to
find the plane. AS many aviators are
absent from the Rockwell field school,
It is impossible to identify the missing
men.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19

Red-blooded men OF courage are on
the firing line-and there are MANY
nnemic, weak, discouraged men ana
women lett at home.
At this time Of the year most people
suffer from a condition often called
Spring Fever. They feel tired, worn
out, before the day is half thru. They
may have frequent headaches ana
sometimes s'pimplyp or pale skin.
Bloodless people, thin, anemic peo.
pie. those with pale cheeks and lips.
who have poor appetite and feel that
tired, worn or feverish condition in the
springtime Of the year, should try the
refreshing tonic powers Of good al
terative and blood purifier. Such one
Is extracted from Blood root, Golden
Seal aud Stone root, Queens root and
Oregon Grape root, made up with
chemically pure glycerine and without
the use of alcohol. This can be OBJ
tanned in ready-to-use tablet form in
sixty-cent walls, as druggists have sold
It for fifty years as Doctor Pierces
Golden Medical Discovery. 1t is q
standard remedy that can be obtained
In tablet or liquid form.
A good purge should be taken once
a week even by persons who have
movement daily, in order to eliminate
matter which may remain and cause
condition Of auto-intoxication, poison
ing the whole system. To clean the
system at least once week is to prac-
tice health measures. There Is nothing
so good for this purpose as tiny pills
made up of the May-apple, leaves Of
alon and ialaD and sold nv almost
all druggists in tbis country as Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. sugar coated,
easy to take.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Demand on nemand.

"The war is demanding great things
of US, but It's holy war, and we don't
mind"
The speaker was a representative.
He continued:
mo, we don't mind-on the con.
trary. we're glad-but the wars de-
mands. somehow, remind me of Smith
ers.
"Smithers entered q hatter's and
produced a very dirty check to cash
for him.
"'Can't do it, Mr.. Smithers,' said
the halter. i couldn't possibly do it,
"'All right said Smithers. Iron
the durn thing for me, then"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Tima for Aim 10 Elee.

"William," said Mrs. Peckham
sternly. did You ever stop to think
that someone might steal me when
you were awayY'
"Well," responded the poor husband,
with a far-away look, II was little
alarmed when a horse thief was prowl-
Ing through these parts last week"
Mrs. Peckham stiffened up Taught.
lily.
"A horse thief, eh?'
Eyes. / heard that, he carried OF
two or three nags from this district"
And then Peckham made a Decline
for the door.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
10 BRITISH SHIPS SUNK
Eleven Merchantmen of More Than
1000 Tons and Five Under That
Tonnage Lost.

London, April Is. The losses to
British shipping by mine or submarine
in tine lost week totaled 1G. according
to the admiralty report. Eleven of the
merchantmen sunk were 1000 tons or
over and four under that tonnage.
One fishing vessel also was sunk.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
CADET FLYER is KILLED
Resident Of New Jersey Loses Life in
Accident in canada---Wife
is Frustrated.

Hamilton. Ont, April 1S.-Cadet f.
b. Bonynle Of New Jersey was in
stantly killed AID his pilot was seri-
ously hurt in airplane accident mile
from the Beamsville aviation camp.
shortly. His wife was Frustrated when
shortly. His wife was Frustrated hhen
informed of the accident
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
MISSION GOES TO FLORENCE
U. S. Red Gross War Council Leave
Rome-Visiting Important Cities
Of Italy.

Rome, April ls.-H. r. Dawson.
chairman Of the American Red Cross
war counoll and his Red Cross party
which has been visiting Important cit
les in Italy, left for Florence. Am
bassador Page and Somaglia, president
of the Red Cross. babe them farewell
at the railroad station.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
The Badge Of Citizenship.

The Liberty Bond button is no longer
mark Of libeGality or even OF patrio-
tism; it is the badge OF citizenship.
Are you wearing one?
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
ssal, l56,o5o BONDS SOLD
Minneapolis District Takes So, 900 900
on First Day of Drive, Treasury
Report Shows.

Washington. April 1S.-Subserip-
tons to the third Liberty loan. as
shown in reports TO the treasury, now
total 1891, 156,050 The first days
business for the Minneapolis district.
where campaigning hogan Monday,
brought in approximately S25,000,000.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Tamper with GAUGES.

Philadelphia. April lS.-Two former
employees Of the United States Gauge
company, Sellersville, Pa. charged
with tampering with gauges intended
for the government, have been in
termed The men are Frederick Schu-
.heit anG Fritz Biere.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
HOUSE FOR NEW DRAFT PLAN
Resolution for Registration Of Men
Reaching q Since June Ordered
Favorably Reported

Washington. April 1s.-The senate
resolution for registration of men who
have reached twenty-one years Of age
since June 5. 1917. was ordered favor
ably reported to the house. The regis
tration date would be fixed BY presi-
Dental proclamation.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
STANDING or THE CLUBS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Wednesdays Results.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

New York, 2; Brooklyn, 0.
Philadelphia, 2; Boston, IA.
Cincinnati, /. Pittsburgh, s.
Chicago-St. Louis, no game; rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Boston, 8; Philadelphia. T.
Washington, 4; New York. as innings)
No other games played: rain.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Lovely Compliment.

Mrs. Parvenu ran an eager eye over
the Tatler's report of the dinner party.
Presently she came to this: "Airs.
Parvenu attracted universal attention
by the gaueheries so characteristic OF
the noveau RICHIE"
"My Amt that a lovely compli-
ment!" she exclaimed ecstatically.-
Be ston Transcript.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
cutlcura Beauty Doctor

For cleansing and beautifying the
skin, hands and hair, Cuticura Soap
and Ointment afford the most effective
preparations. For free samples nd.
dress. "Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston" Az
druggists and by mail. Soap IS, ONT
ment % and 50.-Adv.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Married Life.

AS a girl pictures it A novel. q
rocking chair and box of candy.
AS it really is: A washtub, cook
stove and sewing machine.-Louis-
vile Courier Journal.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
vir1tnia CONGRESSMAN Dies.

washington. April IS Representa-
i've william Atkinson Jones of YIr-
pinja died in George Washington hos
initial after long illness.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
TURKS TAKE BLACK SET PORT
constantinople Announces the Capture
Of Batum-The City Was Held
by Armenians.

London, April 1S.-The capture by
tbe Turks Of the city of Batum IL an
nouneed in an official statement issued
NJ Constantinople. The city was held
~ tie Armenians.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-04-19
Win South of Arras.

"0n the battle front south of Arras
parties Of German infangry who had
entered our trenches opposite 80.
yelles We're driven out yesterday aft
ernoon with the loss of several pris.
ioners. Our line in this locality has
been completely restored.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
ULSTER PROBLEM
 STILL REMAINS TO
 BE SETTLED YET

LONDON, Dec. 20.-In the Irish election and strength shown by the Sim Feiners, whichever form of the Irish demand eventually takes place the problem of Ulster, which has been practically the sole obstacle to an Irish settlement will still re- main. Even if the Peace Conference ever deat with the Irish question this obstacle would have to be faced There is a Home Rule Act now in the statute book. It was postponed until the end of the war subject to an arrangement with Ulster. No ar engagement has been made. Both the Sim Feiners and the Nationalists are now agreed that no arrangement shall be made, and that Ireland be treated as unit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
GREAT CHANGE
 IS NOTICED IN
 FORMER KAISER
His Face Pinched and Hag- gard, His Beard and Hair Gray, and He Neglects
 Appearance.

AMEROGEN, Holland, Dec. 20.- Constant worry and virtual imprison- ment has greatly /changed the for mer Kaiser's appearance.
 His face has become pinched and ashen pale and his hair and nous tache gray. His features are lined deeply with evidence of worry. His face has remained unshaven since he has been confined to his. bed re- gently and he seems to have added ten years to his age a4s sI
 For one who has been always so careful of his personal appearance, his haggard aHd unkept appearance is exciting remarks among the at tendants. The Empress is attending her husband
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
Declares That He Is the Only American Governor with An Office in
 Washington.
HIS PLANS FOR ALASKA
Riqqs Was the Host ot Western Governors and Made the Most of His
 Opportunity.

SEATTLE, Dec. 20-The Post h. telligencer in a special from WaSh ington, says Gov. Thomas Riggs, Jr. is the only American Governor with an office in Washington.
 Gov. Riggs, the special says, was a host at a meeting of Western Gov ernors, who discussed reconstruc tion problems. It says Gov. Riggs hopes the Governors will name Alas ka for the next years meeting place. Secretary of the Navy Daniels will ask Secretary Baker to provide an Army transport for the Governors trip to Alaska and meetings will be held on boars Various coast points will be visited. Possibly the Interior will also be visited, at least the Hew Government railroad.
 Ire Governors, the special says, will also tour Washington State.
 It is understood that this program will be followed if half or more of the Governors can attend the con ference.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
PEACE PARTY OF JAPANESE ARE
 NOW ENR0UTE
One Section Reaches Hon. oIuIu for San Francisco and Across the
 Continent.

HONOLULU, Dec 20-One section of the Japanese peace party has ar rived here enroute to San Francisco.
 It includes Baron Makina, Gen, Nara Vice Admiral Takeshita and at tendants.
 Forty members of another section of the party, including Marquis Sai- onji who heads the mission, are to meet the first section in Paris. They are going by the Indian ocean route
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
WAR GROUNDS FOR PRACTICE
 FOR AMERICANS
War Department Will De- veIop Neville Plant and Maintain Large Test
 ing Grounds.

WASHINGTON, Dec 20.-The War Department plans to retain the Aber deen, Maryland proving grounds for testing munitions and armament. The Department will control 36,000 acres
 The Department announces alsc that it will develop the Neville Isl and, Pennsylvania ordnance plant to produce larger rifles-18-inch guns
 The proving ground has a capacity of 15,000 test rounds daily, and the gunners can attain range of sixty miles,
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
DEMOCRATIC LEADERS WANT PROGRAM OF
 EXPENDITURES CUT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The Sen ate Democratic steering committee yesterday afternoon discussed meas ures to compel Departmental Govern ment heads to reduce expenditures.
 No action has been taken as yet. It is understood there is a general disposition to undertake some move towards bringing greater economies in the re-adjustment from war to peace basis.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
POLICE SENT TO
 PREVENT SPREAD
 OF INFLUENZA

DAWSON. Dec. 20 Police have been sent to Champagne Lapdlng to prevent Indians from carrying the influenza into the Yukon. There is no influenza in the Territory.
 Skagway is quarantining all trav- elers for a short period. It is be- lieved that the Yukon is the only part of the North American Conti- nent free from the epidemic.
 Dawson has ordered serum to be ready for an emergency.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
JOURNALISTS WANT DETAILS
 ABOUT WILSON

PARIS, Dec. 20.-The intense ln' terest taken by Parisians is best exemplified by visit of group of journalists to Rear Admiral Grayson' the Presidents physician.
 They fired a volley of questions at the Admiral concerning Wilson methods of work, personal tastes, and temperament. They spoke of the warm human impression which the President had created in Paris and of the great demand for news con corning everything attached to him
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
IS LITTLE CHANGE

Influenza in Juneau is about the Health officers. Though new cases are developing and many of those who have been i'll are improving. There have been three deaths from the dis ease since the second epidemic be gan. Robert Thibedeau, who died Saturday and Walter Ford and Frank Rosetti, who died yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
RECOMMENDS BOARD
 OF ARBITRATION TO
 PASS ON HOG ISLAND

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The De- partment of Justice reports that the Hog Island ship yard in a searching investigation has disclosed no crimin al liability, and recommends that d board of arbitration determine what part. if any, of the $60,O00,000 ex- pended on the plant by the Govern ment is in excess of reasonable nee essities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
MORE CASUALTIES OF THE AMERICANS
 ARE GIVEN OUT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Ameri- can casualties which have not been published heretofore and which were given to the public yesterday, total 6S,902 and include 1900 dead {; prisoners, $50; and large number of slightly wounded and minor cases, many of whom have returned to duty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
ILLIAMNA RETURNS

VALDEZ, Dec. 20.-Returns receiv- ed last night and this morning:
 Illiamna-Sulzer IA, Wickersham 0.
 Chisana-Sulzer 2, Wickersham 2.
 This gives Sulzer a lead of 156 in the Third Division and 46 in the Territory.
 Seven precincts unreported two years ago gave Sulzer 54 and Wicker sham 63. It is believed that if they held elections this year they gave Sulzer a small majority.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
ANOTHER APPEAL
 FROM GERMANY TO
 THE UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Despite Secretary Lansing's emphatic admopi- tion that such communications must not be addressed to the United States alone, the German Government has sent another appeal. It asks for the modification of the armistice terms and for food The receipt of the note did not differ from the course pursued regarding other notes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
LONDON MAKES COMMENT

LONDON, Dec. 20.-London news papers comment extensively regard ing President Wilson's coming visit.
 The London News expresses pro found satisfaction over the plans. IL declares that every section of the Nation is eager for an opportunity to display gratitude and admiration towards the Presidents unfaltering idealism and steadfastness of pur- pose.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
PRESIDENT IN
 INTERVIEW OF
 KING PLEASED Wilson ConferS with King of Italy and Finds He
 Speaks Excellent
 English. PAPERS WANT DETAILS Journalists Are Seeking to Get Personal Sketches of the President for
 Their Readers.
PAPERS WANT DETAILS

PARIS, Dec. 20.-Cordiality was shown in the meeting between Presi dent Wilson and the Italian King The President expressed pleasure at the meeting.
 Wilson was at first somewhat con cerned over the meeting, not knowing that the King spoke excellent Eng fish. After exchanging preliminary greetings, the two came to a mutual understanding.
 During the conversation the King could be seen smiling and gesticu- lating in the most friendly manner.
 President Wilson feels that he has accomplished much during his first week in France towards securing or ganization and cementing of interests, free from confusion which prevailed during the first few days after bis arrival.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
CHRISTMAS TOYS
 MADE BY WORKERS
 OF THE RED CROSS

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. IT. = Christmas stocks of toys, made by the Junior Red Cross auxiliaries in the western division, are being sent to Red Cross shops connected with local chapters.
 Several thousand dollars already have been received for the toys made by school children who be- long to the Junior Red Cross. it was announced at headquarters hero.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
TO POSTPONE ACTION

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, in addressing the Senate, advocated the postpon- after the Peace Conference at Yer sailles had met. H said the ques- tion should be considered separately.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
POLES LANDING ARMY
ANOTHER LEAGUE FORMED

LONDON, Dec. 2o.-Copenhagen advices say the Peoples League has been organized in Berlin, and that it includes won Bernstorff, former German Ambassador to the United States, former Chancellor Maximii- ian, Cardinal Hartmann and former Foreign Minister Solf, as well as the Centerist Leader Erzberger, and Hu-
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
THIRD PAYMENT DUE

The third payment, 20 per cent. is due on Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds at the banks today. Two more pay ments, which will complete the install ments on the bonds will be due next month. 20 per cent, on. January 16th. and 30 per cent. on January 3Oth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
Carries IIIiamna and Chis- ana by 19, Giving Him Net Gain of 22 Over
 Previous Vote.
TERRITORIAL LEAD IS 40
With Only Seven Precincts Missing, Which Expected to Carry, Sulzer Now
 Has Safe Lead.

Returns received last night and this morning from Chisana and H. Hanna in the Third Division give Deelgate Charles A. Sulzer major ity of 19 for reelection, increasing his lead in the Territory to 40, and almost insuring his reelection by a small but substantial plurality on the face of the returns. His total plurality in the Territory should be about 50.
 Chisana precinct gave Sulzer 2 and Wickersham 2, and Illiamna gave Sulzer IA and Wickersham 0.
 Two years ago Chisana gave Wick ersham 8 and Sulzer 4 and Illiamna gave Sulzer ' and Wickersham G.. This makes a net Sulzer gain in these precincts over two years ago of 22 yotes.- a1s
 uNREPORTED PRECINCTS
 There are now only seven unre- ported precincts in the Third Divis- ion-Ninilchik, Kenai, Chignik, Sa- nak, Choggiung, Nushagak and Nak- nek.
 Two years ago these precincts cast 126 votes, as follows: Sulzer 54, Wickersham 63, Mrs. Lena Nor row Lewis g. This includes the vote in the precincts that two years ago were eliminated because of failure to comply with the Australian ballot law
 Advices from Valdez say that if all the missing precincts held cleo tions this year they were probably carried by Sulzer It is reported. however, that the Bristol Bay pre- cincts which gave Wickersham 19 ma jority two years ago, did not hold elections this year.
 PRESENT STANDING
 The pluralities of the several Di- visions on the returns now received, the seven precincts and Hadley not included, are as follows:
 SulZer Wick
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
AIR CONFERENCES ARE SUGGESTED
 BY THE BRITISH

LONDON, Dec. 20--The British Air Board has drafted articles for an International Air Convention, which will be submitted to the Allies. It is suggested that International air conferences be called.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
ONLY } SHOPPING
 DAYS UNTIL XMAS

One more shopping day this week and just two more next week and then comes Christmas. There is going to be some "tall rustling" on the part of those who have not yet secured the entire list of Christmas pres ents, and they'd better hur- ry. Christmas will not stop just to accommodate them. And the Riddles must be made happy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
FROM CoLoRED MEN

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-The Ma tional Colored Congress of the World and Democracy has elected eleven peace commissioners to go to Yer sailles and petition the abolition of restrictions against the race.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
YANKEE DESTROYERS GOT THREE DIVERS
 DURING ONE FIGHT

NEW YORK, Dec. 20.-Officers of the American transport Arrow, arriv ing here said American destroyers sank three of the five submarines which sank the British battleship Britannia, on November 9th near Gibraltar.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
HIS EXPECTED VISIT

PARIS, Dec 2O.-President Wilson is expected to go to London i'm mediately following his Christmas dinner with the American troops in the field. He is expected to visit the devastated region of Belgium on his way back from London.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
MAXIMUm PRICES
 OF COPPER WILL
 NOT BE RENEWED

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.- The War Industries Board to- day announced that the maxi mum prices of copper fixed by the Board will expire on January 1st. They will not be renewed by the Board.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
CUP
 NOT BE CONTESTED
 DURING NEXT YEAR

NEW YORK. Dec. 2C.-The New York Yacht Club has declined to challenge the Royal Ulster Club for a race for America's cup next year The former said it would accept challenge if made for 1920.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-20
ALAMEDA WILL PICK UP DOCTORS AND
 NURSES AT YAKUTAT

SEATTLE, Dec 20.-The steamer Alameda has been ordered to sail for Yakutat, Alaska, to pick up the doctors and nurses sent to Alaska to combat the influenza epidemic. The steamer will call at Yakutat on her way South from Cordova.