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ploslveS among munltlon factories and railway stations, and put six defending German planes out of commission. Photographs were taken of the work of devastation.
 Greenville, Ky.-An explosion of fire damp in the Broader mine re- suited this morning in the death of two miners. A score of others were rescued. The fire continues.
 Baltimore.-Three men were plac- ed under arrest in this city today in connection with the Spoerman spy plots. One of them is brother of William Spoerman, who was taken into custody yesterday at Norfolk, and who is believed to have sue ceeded Captain Boy-ed as agent of the kaiser in this country. It is expected that several other arrests will follow, the authorities having obtained information indicating that the German spy system in this coun- try is growing steadily.
 Berln.-Italian attacks on the Teuton lines in Monte Asalone and Monte Pertica sector are reported to have broken down completely. the Italians losing heavily as the result
 London.-The chancellor of the eXchequer announced to the com mons today that the reverses suf- fered by the British at Cambrai late in November were not the result of surprise attack and the British commanders in charge at the time, have been cleared of blame
 Olympia a.-The four-t thousand ton auxiliary schooner General Pershing was launched today.
 London.-The bombardment of the Yarmouth North sea coast at an early hour this morning by a German submarine or destroyer, resulted in the death of three persons and the injury of a score of others. Con- siderable property damage also re- suited.
 Seattle-The steamship Seattle. laden with flour, sailed for France today.
 Petrograd.-Members of the Ru- manian legation were placed under arrest here today by the Bolshevika authorities. The action has caused a sensation in diplomatic circles.
 Washington.-According to ad- vices received in this city today. the arrest of former Premier Callieux. at Paris, was due rrincinally to in formation supplied the French gov ernmAnt by Secretary Lansing. show ing that Callieux had been in com mnnication with the Berlin foreign office. Secretary Lansing declines to discuss the matter for publication.
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etrograd.-Premier Lenine is en- thusiastic over the recent address of President Wilson, outlining the American peace terms. He has or dered the full text of the speech telegraphed to Trotsky at Brest Litovsk.
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Washington.-The supreme court has sustained the conviction of Emma Goldman, who was charged with conspiring to urge Americans to resist the registration law. She must serve two years and pay fine of ten thousand dollars.
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New York.-In an address deliv- cred in this city, Colonel Roosevelt declared that Americans must not think of peace until the Allies have ended the war by overwhelmingly victory. .>- .....
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Minister of National Service informed the house of com mons today that 450,O00 troops must be raised immediately in Eng land.
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New York Wireless calls receiv- ed here indicate that the steamship Texan is sinking off the Atlantic coast supposedly as the result of a collision. There are 43 persons on board
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Washington. = General Pershing has reported 37 casualties among the soldiers under his command. Twen- ty-seven deaths were caused by pneumonia. .... *.".
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Paris.-A supreme war council, composed of premiers and military representatives of France, England and Italy will meet soon at Yer sailles to plan military operations.
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New York.-The American Hawai- ian steamer Texan, which was re- ported sinking off the Atlantic coast two days ago, is now safe, accord ing to announcement made today by the navy department.
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Portland.-F. G. Tromble, of Craig, Alaska. has been given a con- tract to supply the Signal corps with 30O,O00 feet of Northern spruce monthly. The output is soon to be increased to two million feet a month. The timber is to be used for the construction of airpianes.
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Washington.-At present Porto Rica will furnish 12,854 selected men for the front. ..-.
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Berne.-Reports received in this city from Eienna state that serious food riots occurred in that city dur ing the past few days.
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India iapolis.-In an address de- livered today before the annual con- vention of the United Mine Workers, President Frank Hayes urged speedy action of the supreme court on the Hitcham coal case decision, which
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Camp Funston.-The money stolen from the army bank here by Captain Whistler last week was found this morning secreted in the walls of the captains quarters in the barracks. The amount is said to be in the neighborhood of S62,O00.
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FRIDAY '

! hington.-Despite the vigorous
 protests received from all sections tof the country and the formal re- quest of the senate that action be deferred, the drastic order of the fuel administration that the con sumption of coal east of the Miss i lsslppl cease for period of five days, went into effect at midnight last night, and not wheel is turning 1 today, except in the cases of few industries where exemptions have been made. Fuel Administrator Gar field signed the order last night, with the approval of President Wilson, and instructions have been issued to fuel administrators throughout the restricted zone directing that the order be rigidly enforced Munition plants are not affected by the order
 Seattle. ajor Mears has reached this city enroute to Washington, where he will be promoted to colonel of the Engineering regiment which is being raised in Alaska for service in France.
 Boston.-The coal saving order issued by Fuel Administrator Gar field has thrown 100000 men out of work temporarily.
 London-Adressing the labor dele gates today, Premier George de- clared that no man, standing on the watch tower, could deny the urgent necessity of raising aditional troops to combat the German foe. He said that no democracy could long sur vive the failure of its adherents to die for it.
 Continuing, the premier said that none of the Allies was ready to make peace without the restoration of Belgium and reparation for the harm done that country by the in vasion. From Germany. however, there had been but one answer and that had come from von Tir2itz. whose soul had answered "never" "Our channel ports are not far off the firing line" he concluded, "ar1 unles we are prepared to stand up to the people who are dominating Germany. Britain. British democracy French democracy and the democ- racv of Europe will be at the mercy of the most cruel military autocracy the world has even seen"
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Paris.-The war office announces that the French forces repulsed two ermanliquid fire attacks yesterday on the Verdun front. The enemy suffered heavy losses.
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Berlin.-Following up an artillery attack of unusual violence, the French have succeeded in tempor- arily penetrating the German first line trenches in the Vosges sector.
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Washington-The immediate regis tration of all men of age since June , is proposed in a joint resolution introduced in the senate today by Senator Chamberlain. It is esti- mated that such regulation would add half million men to the draft list
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Seattle. - Charles Graves, who claims that he is a cousin of Presi- dent Wilson, has been placed under arrest in this city, charged with inn personating secret service officer
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: Copenhagen. - Petrograd news
 papers are authority for the state
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Barcalona.-Follow the publi- cation of the decree fixing food prices in Spain, mobs gathered in many Spanish cities and attacked and footed shops.
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London.-German newspapers re- port that more effective anti-sub marine methods have been in force since United States destroyers enter ed upon the work of hunting U boats. The Germans admit that the Americans have made it very un- pleasant for submarine operations.
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Galveston.-.All available patrol boats have been dispatched in search of an enemy submarine, reported to have been sighted 120 miles south of this city Precautions have been taken along the coast to prevent a raid, the coast artillery being ready to resist an attack at a moments notice.
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Macon, Ga.-Major Gardner, who resigned his seat in congress to join the colors, died at Camp Wheeler yesterday, victim of pneumonia.
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Seattle.-The government has or dered the arrest of Swanson, sus- pecled wrecker of the steamship Spokane, who is believed to be on the schooner Mary E. Foster, en- route to Honolulu. The owners of the Spokane declared that Swanson was member of the crew at the time Of the disaster.
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London.-In a recent air raid or German territory, British aviators dropped a quarter of ton of ex-
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Fairbanks.-Captain Allan has ar rived in this city from the Arctic, bringing the latest report of Ex- plorer Stefansson, who, he says is now directing search for new lands to the north and east of Bailey island. Allen is enroute to Seattle.
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Washington.-The Shipping board announces that America is to have Volunteer Reserve Shipbuilding army of at least 25O,0O0 workers.
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London.-Canadian troops raided the German trenches north of Lens this morning. capturing number of prisoners. The rest of the front is quiet today.
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Instructions have been issued for the destruction of all booze confis- cated in Alaska since the first of the year.
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in the wage scales because of the employment of women in the place of men.
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Washington.-Sl Slanderous charges against the character of American troops, alleged to have been cir culated by the anti-saloon league, will be investigated by a congress sional committee, if a resolution, in- troduced today, is adopted.
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Buenos Ayres.-The Mexican del egation. which arrived on Sunday ostensibly to attend the proposed conference of neutral Latin Ameri- can countries, are belived to have a secret mission, not known even to the Argentine republic. The members of the delegation were placed under arrest at Bahia, Brazil and were not permitted to land at other Brazilian ports, on the grounds that the delegation is more German than Mexican The delegation con- sists largely of military men, avi- ators and newspaper correspondents, who are openly pro-German.
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MONDAY

Chicago-The blizzard which grip ped this city last week has develop ed into the most severe storm ex- mrienced east of the Rockies since '9e. The storm zone extends from the Rockies to the Atlantic and from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mex ico. No trains are running today, and many of the trains are stalled between stations, their whereabouts unknown. It is feared that the pas sengers will starve or freeze to death before they can be rescued. Busi- ness in this city is paralyzed, the schools are closed and thousands of workingmen are unable to reach their places of employment.
 Secretary McAdoo has instructed all railroads to give their first at tention to the movement of coal, as soon as traffic can be resumed.
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Washington.-Bills have been in- troduced in both houses of congress giving the president authority to regulate the consumption of food and restrain wastefulness.
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Amsterdam.-The former empress of Russia is hopelessly i'll in a Siber- ian sanitarium, according to reports received and published by German newspapers.
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Washington.-Th president has nominated Everett McPhee for the position of postmaster at Anchorage
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London.-It is officially reported that there are now over 400 women chauffeurs in the British army.
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Washington.-The state depart ment has been advised of the ar rival of Felix Diaz and his army at a point within p miles of Vera Cruz. He is reported to have de- feated the federal troops at several points enroute and is now planning to attack the coast city.
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Camp Funston.-Captain Louis Whistler, of Salina, Kansas, is be- lived to have been the murderer of four army policemen who were killed on the reservation last week while endeavoring to prevent the robbery of the army bank. The body of the captain was found yesterday, bull jet hole in his head and note in his pocket, ad lressed to a woman, in which he said: Eve been think ing of committing suicide for long time, but never had good reason. Yesterday, I went out and made a reason" The fact that S50,000 of the stolen bank funds are still miss ing, is regarded as indicating that the officer had an accomplice.
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Washington.-The department of labor has announced that the coun- try needs two industrial workers be- hind the lines in France ana four at home for each American soldier on the firing line. This means that the country must have, within the next six months, a million more og- ricultural workers, four hundred thousand shipbuilders, one hundred thousand sailors, a quarter of mil lion men for transportation and a quarter of a million for the manu- facture of munitions.
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Petrograd.-Bolsheviki nas issued an ultimatum to Rumania, threaten ing to send Slav troops agalnst the Rumanians unless that nation re- leases certain Russian officers within 24 hours.
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Private Kirby, who was attached to the Fairabnks office of the Signal corps until about year ago. is now in California, with the title of lieu tenant
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Washington-General Pershing re- ports that German air raids on the American aviation centers in France are increasing steadily. One Ger. man machine is reported to have de- scended to within 200 feet of the ground recently, at which altitude several bombs were dropped. The bombs did considerable damage. but there were no casualties.
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gen.-Advices rec ceived in
 this city state that sixty Russian naval officers, including four ad-
 mirals of the Black sea fleet, were
 massacred recently by Bolsheviki sailors.
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San Francisco.-Californians have been warned to bewa-e of poison ous pollen, which is llleged to have been shipped to the state by Ger many, for distribution by German agents, with the object ot destroy ing the entire California wheat crop.
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Rotterdam.-British soldiers, who recently secured their release from the Germans by whom they were held prisoners, bring the report to this city that the Teutons have de- vised a new gas horror, for use es- pecially against the American troops.
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Washington.-Congress adjourned today in respect to the memory of Senator Brady, whose death occurred last night.
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Washington.-The government has decided to require the registration of all men as they become of age. The plan to raise the draft age limit has been abandoned for the present.
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Rome.-The extension of the Ita-
 lian lines to the Cefilla valley re-
 suited yesterday in the capture of 300 Teutons, according to official announcement made today.
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ment that a commission composed of representatives of Russia and the Central powers has arrived at Odessa for the discussion of the question of the Black sea and the future of the Dardanelles.
 New York.-Speaking to the peo- pie of this city yesterday, President Wilson declared that nothing short of an overwhelming victory would insure permanent peace. A com promise, he said, would merely mean that our children would be forced to fight the war all over again at some future time.
 Norfolk.-William Sporrman, German who came to the States on the German submarine U-53, was caught in the act of trying to touch a match to the aviation station mag azine today. When he was searched later, receipt was found in his clothes which showed that he had received s9O,00O for distribution among eight confederates, one of whom is a prominent resident of Boston.
 Portland.-F. G. Tromble, of Craig, Alaska, has been given a con- tract to supply the Signal corps with 30O,O00 feet of Northern spruce monthly. The output is soon to be increased to two million feet a month. The timber is to be used for the construction of airpianes.
 London.-Canadian troops raided the German trenches north of Lens this morning. capturing number of prisoners. The rest of the front is quiet today.
 With the British Army.-British fliers report the concentration of German forces on the Western front, indicating that the enemy is getting ready for the big offensive, which probably will be launched as soon as weather conditions are favorable.
 New York. Wireless calls receiv- ed here indicate that the steamship Texan is sinking off the Atlantic coast supposedly as the result of a collision There are 43 persons on board.
 Washineton-The quartermaster's warehouse and several other build ings at Washington barracks were destroyed by fire yesterday, result ing in the loss of a large quantity of army supplies, including food valued at s1,000,O00. A large part of the city's fire apparatus was re- quired to put the fire out.
 Washington.-The supreme court has sustained the conviction of Emma Goldman. who was charged with conspiring to urge Americans to resist the registration law. She must serve two years and pay fine of ten thousand dollars.
 ograd.-Premier Lenine is en- thusiastic over the recent address of President Wilson, outlining the American peace terms. He has or dered the full text of the speech telegraphed to Trotsky at Brest Litovsk.
 New York.-In an address deliv- cred in this city, Colonel Roosevelt declared that Americans must not think of peace until the Allies have ended the war by overwhelmingly victory. ..-: .....
 Washington-The state depart ment has been advised of the ar rival of Felix Diaz and his army at point within p miles of Vera Cruz. He is reported to have de- feated the federal troops at several points enroute and is now planning to attack the coast city.
 New York-Secretary Lansing, de clared in an address delivered in this city last night that the war must go on until Prussia has accepted the terms outlined by President
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London.-The British casualties of last week were: killed, 24,979; wounded and missing, 5,262.
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Boston.-The coal saving order issued by Fuel Administrator Car field has thrown 100000 men out of work temporarily.
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Washington.-The Shipping board will need s4SO,00O,OOO additional for shiphuilding during 1919, ac- cording to an estimate submitted to congress. The indications are that the government will take over all vessels not already communicated. since the need for ships is increas- ing steadily.
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Petrograd.-The Russian war of flee has been advised that the Turks have broken their armistice, by land ing 10000 troops near Trebizond. It is also reported that a Turkish submarine attacked and sank a Rus sian transport.
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New York-Secretary Lansing, de clared in an address delivered in this city last night that the war must go on until Prussia has accepted the terms outlined by President Wilson.
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Petrograd.-Members of the Ru- manian legation were placed under arrest here today by the Bolshevika authorities. The action has caused la sensation in diplomatic circles.
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London-The British Labor party
 has declaerd in favor of placing the whole of interior tropical Africa un- der international control, to en-
 courage the more rapid development
 of that country. The Laborites also favor self government for India and a protectorate for the people of Asia Minor by an international or ganization, to be constituted by a peace conference
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Seattle-Members of the Issaquah local of the United Mine Workers are giving one per cent of their pay to the Red Cross, swelling the fund by s2OO per month. Only about half the members of the local are work ing.
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Amsterdam.-Ital prisoners of war have been transported to Fland- CTS, where they are being compelled by the Germans to labor in the fire zone. A number of them are re- ported to have already been killed while thus engaged.
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enjoins workers from further at temps to unionize employees. He said that the decision involves a menace to normal and therefore leg itimate activities of every labor union in the country. Decisions like this'' Hayes declared, "are calculated tc destroy our organization and return coal mining conditions to the chaotic state that once prevailed"
 Petrograd.-Reports received in this city this morning state that an automobile carrying Premier Lenine was fired upon by unknown parties on Monday. One bullet passed through the window of the auto and another hit a member of the Lenine party in the leg. Lenine escaped uninjured.
 Houston.-Captain Bill Mcdonald. noted Texas ranger and personal body guard and friend of several presidents of the United States. died at Wichata Falls yesterday after noon
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Seattle-The steamship Seattle. laden with flour, sailed for France today.
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Seattle Major Mears has reached this city enroute to Washington, where he will be promoted to colonel of the Engineering regiment which is being raised in Alaska for service in France.
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ment that a commission composed of representatives of Russia and the Central powers has arrived at Odessa for the discussion of the question of the Black sea and the future of the Dardanelles.
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Mexico City.-Ten army officers,
 who plotted to kill General Novvo and Governor Milan, were executed today.
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Frankfort-Both houses of tn Kentucky legislature have ratifie'
 the proposed constitutional prohibi tion amendment.
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ance. Probably the first action taken will be the formulation of uniform wage scale. A message of greetings received from President Wilson informed the miners that the success of America and the success of her action depends in large measure, upon the fidelity. devotion and energy of the coal miners of the country
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San Francisco.-A man giving the name of August Bisar, claiming to be a Russian, from the Baltic prov inces, is being held here on suspicion that he is a German spy. He ap- parently cannot speak Russian, but speaks German fluently. His pass ports are not regular.
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Olympia.-The four-thousand tor auxiliary schooner General Pershine was launched today.
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plosives among munition factories and railway stations, and put six defending German planes out of commission. Photographs were taken of the work of devastation.
The Nenana news., 1918-01-19

Greenville, ky.-An explosion of fire damp in the Broader mine re- suited this morning in the death of two miners. A score of others were rescued. The fire continues.
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Petrograd.-Russian troops are leaving the Rumanian front in such numbers that the railways are over whelmed. Sixty thousand are re- ported to have passed one station. Rifles and equipment have been dis carded by the returning troops.
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Berlin.-Italian attacks on the Teuton lines in Monte Asalone and Monte Pertica sector are reported to have broken down completely, the Italians losing heavily as the result