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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10
FORT SHERIDAN
TO BE LARGE
ARMY HOSPITAL

Washington, D.. c., Oct. 10.-The
war department announced today that
work had started on the conversion Of
Fort Sheridan. ILL.,, into base hospital
of 1000 beds at a cost of 100000.
When completed the hospital will be
one of the, largest in the country.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10
CITY NEWS
Army Officer Here.


Lt.-Col. William 0. Gilbert, U. S. A.,
is in the city on private mission.
Underwood Banker.
Krist Kjelstrup. the Underwood
banker, is Bismarck visitor today.
Judge Rirdzeli ~.
Judge Luther e. Birdzell and son
Robert entered the Bismarck hospital
for treatment yesterday.
To Take Dental Course.
Mrs. G. G. Hibbs left on No. . last
evening for Chicago where she will
take a course in dentistry.
Mannhaven Merchant.
Tobias A. Bohrer. a well known
Mannhaven merchant, is in the city
looking after, business matters.
!. ~ New Bismarck Son.
: Mr. and .2Mrss Samuel Turnbow Of
Bismarck have "a fine new son who
arrive dat st. Alexius hospital We'd
nesday.
~ New Wishek Baby. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Stein or WlShek
are the parents OF handsome little
daughter born at St. Alexius yester-
day.
: : / 8.>f !. ! --7rr g. r>Tss
. ."" Drive to Center.
'Mesdames H. l.. Berchanger and d.
Taylor and Miss Emma *Berchanger
spending a few days with Bismarck
friends. ~ II ~ H@C'@ I ~.
New Steele Citizen.
A fine. son born to- Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Lippert at the Bismarck hos
pital is a valuable new citizen for
New Son Arrives.
Mr.. ana Mrs Melvin We,ch of Bis
marck are the parents OF lusty
young Yank who arrived at the Bis
marck hospital today. =
Neibaur Holding Own.
Frank ,Neibaur. who was seriously
injured by flying piece of a broken
pulley at the, Hughes electric plant
last Saturday, is reported at the Bis
marck hospital to be holding his own.
He is conscious. but his condition is
OF; vorv coriryc
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10

pup, black and white
Call 544 r or 800 Second street.
: rt 10 10 ct
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10
NEW MOLINE MAN
TAKES JOB HERE

w. C. Holland, formerly of Miles
City, has arrived in Bismarck to take
the general agency here for the Mo-
line Pillow Co., recently. vacated by
Dan S. Stewart veteran Bismarck
traveller transferred by his
company to a large field at Sioux
! a,ls.. ss.,f5
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10

Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10
Underwood Banker

Lt.-Col. William o. Gilbert, L. S. A.,
is in the city on private mission.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10

-BUY W. 5. s. y ~ -
'MERCHANDISE STOCK. WANTED
Have three quarters OF good farm
land and some cash. Land in Burke
county, NJ, D. Prefer dry goods or
$ clothing. G. H. Warren, Sherwood,
: N. d. '....- %&t 10 10 Nov. l
-Bpy ". S. So, -.
FOR SALE-Furniture of six room
house. (, $4,000 if taken before Sat
urday.. 10 Thayert street or Phone
672K or 448. S@' 10 10 st
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10

Judge Rirdzeli III.
Judge Luther Il. BirdZell and so
Robert entered the Bismarck hospita
for treatment yesterday
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10

UnderWood Banker.
Krist Kjelstrup. the Underwood
banker, is Bismarck visitor today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-10

New Son Arrives.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Melvin We,ch of Bis.
marck are the parents OF lusty
young Yank who arrived at the Bis
marck hospital today. =,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
ROLSKEV|KI PAPERS
DIVIDED IN OPINION
ON WILSON MESSAGE

Fetrograd Jan. 13.-President Wilson $
address has been widely printed and com
r.ented on by Petrograd newspa pers. The
Bolsllel liz newspapers are divided in their
opinion. izves,ia. Official organ of the
central legislative committee Of the Work
mems and Soldiers Deputies says:
The contentious foc peace advanced
by President Wilson are a great victory N
the way of obtaining democratic peace
We shall hope that in the American ma
ton We VII ting . real ally in the strug-
gle for general democratic peace"
Pravda, official organ OF the Boishevih
party deprecates President Wilson's ad-
dless ana uenounces the President as d
representative OF American capital. Prav-
da says the speech asks fo.' old formulas
of war.
Deio Marstia, the leading Social Revo-
lutionist paper saws:
III thelr present form the American
conditions may be regarded as the basis
Oh peace negotiations. and il the Bolshev-
XXI had not BY their policy strengthened
t"e Nllitafy annexationist groups in Ger
many these conditions would already have
oeen adopted as the basis OF such neEo-
tiations"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14

Winter has settled down in earnest
over all the important war fronts, and
beyond artillery actions, which are be-
ing carried ont over very limited see
tons. there has been little fighting
either in the West or in the East
Air Fighting on Italian Front
Only patrol encounters are reported
along the British lines. and artillery
action at two points on the French
front. In Italy the terrific artillery and
infantry fighting has given way 70
aerial warfare, which though it is
spectacular, has little direct bearing on
the progress of the campaign when
confined to combats between individ-
ualS or squadrons.
For nearly a month now. the front
in France and Belgium has been al
most snowbound. Thus the long await
ed German offensive with the heavy
reinforcementS which Germany trans
ferred from the Russian front to the
West has been delayed for weeks. pos
siblY for months.
The peace negotiations between the
Boisheviki and the representatives of
the Quadruple Alliance at Brest-
Litovsk are without definite results.
According to reports from the Russian
ca pital northern Russia is to receive am
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
WINTER HAlTS OPERATIONS ON
ALL IMPORTANT WAR FRONTS
British Government Gives Informal Recognition
of Bolsheviki Ambass ador at London - Peace
Negotiations at Brest -Litovsk Without Defin-
tie Results Spectacul ar eri Warfare on
Italian Front

pie food supplies from Ukraine, through
the reconciliation Of the Bolsheylki and
the Ckranians.
IT is also semi officially reported from
Petrograd that the Bolshevik have taken
control at Novo- Tcherkassk, capital of
the province of the Don Cossacks, and
soldiers Of Gen. kaledines, hetman Of the
Cossacks
Recognize Bolshevik Minister
The London Daily Mail reports the es-
tablishment by the British government OF
informal relations with Maxim I.itvnon
recently appointed by the Bosheviki gov
eminent as Russian ambassador at Lon
don. The explanation of this, according
to the Mail, is that probably Levine and
Trotzky if they retain the defactor power
might eventually give heed to the counsel
Of the allied governments and il is not
grad be cut off
Prince Alexander Won Hohenlohe who
has long held liberal views and was
among the German representatives. at the
pacitist congress in Switzerland express
ed the belief that should the Germans
as a people rid themselves of the fixed
Idea that America entered the war only
for selfish and material interests Prest-
dent Wilson's new message can become
q way toward peace"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
IS DEATHS BY
BLIZZARD IN
MIDDLE WEST

Chicago. Jan. IL. IN" absolute traf-
tic tje-up in chicago ana the Middle
West caused by the intense blizzard
that swept over this section Friday
and Saturday, was broken today by
the efforts of huge army of volun-
teer workers.
Men, women and children bent will
ingiy to the task Of breaking traffic
ways through the deep snow. While
sunshine from a cloudless Sky enabled
them To make such progress that to-
night railroads entering Chicago OPP
Grated the first out going trains since
yesterday afternoon.
Eighteen deaths in this territory are
known to have resulted from the storm.
The temperature has been rising
slowly throughout the district since
Saturday and the wind has diminished.
The schools viii be closed this week.
until The streets are cleared.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14

pened until he became conscious in al
ambulance on the way to the hospital.
Wornall had been found by sentry
wandering ailnlessIy outside the bank
abount an hour after the crime was com
mittcd. He could not answer questions
hut mumbled unintelligently, according IL
the sentry:
Don't strike him again Are YOU a
frienhn'' and finally murmured Bank
robbed. Then the alarm was given.
That Wornall knew perfectly what lie
vas doing last night when he positively
identified the body Of Capt. Whistler a;
that Of the robber was attested to .oda i
by a staff officer who was present at the
Identified ton. Before the body Of the
army officer was wheeled into Worna!l s
presence the wounded cashier was made
TO read from a magazine to show that he
could see and understands
Then Whisler's body, dressed in his
olive-drab campaign uniform and upright
in a chair, was wheeled into the WarI
and placed directly before WornaN
That's the man, That's. the captain. 4
exclaimed Wornall, according TO the staff
officers story. Wornall then made a
sworn statement that Whistler was the
man who robbed the bank and committed
the murders
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
OLIVER ASSERTS
Navy IS FULLY
READY FOR WAR

Washington, jon. l3.-Complete satis-
faction with The work Of the Nays
ordnance bureau and It's preparedness
for war is expressed 10y Rep. Oliver of
Alabama chairman Of the House naval
investiea ion Subcommittee, in II state
ment tonight Summarizins for his COL
leagues results of the ordnance phase OF
the inquiry
"Th" testimony convinced the com
mittrc. SAYS In. statement, that the
prevalent belief and opinion as TO the
Nays readiness are well founded ="
100 Merchant Ships Equipped
The chairman - NOR" than 100
merchant ships nave been equipped
with guns and ammunition by the
navy since the S1Aanc,. Campana was
fitted out March II last, ana that ap-
prcciable Quantities Of guns large and
Sna i with ammuni1iou for Them have
been furnished to England. F.ancn and
Continued on Page 4-CoI. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
But Germans Do Not
Yet Recognize Ukraine
Republic
TEUTONS CLAIM
INTERFERENCE,
With Internal Affairs of Ger
many-TrOtzky Tells Ger
mans They May Expires
Views Freely Regarding Russ
Internal Conditions

Amsterdam, Jan. 1.-THE report of
the WOLF bureau, the German semi
official news agency. on Saturdays de
alterations at the Brest-Litovsk peace
conference says that at the opening of
the sitting Count CZernin. the Austro-
Hungarian foreign minister, announced
that the Central powers recognized the
Ukraine delegation as An independent
delegation representing tie Ukraine
Republic.' but THAI formal recognition
Of the 'krainian Republic as an indie
pendent state would he reserved for the
peace treaty.
No Connection with Self Oeternina
ton
NJ TrotZky, the Bol5heNiki foreign
minister. followed Count C2ernin. say
in" that such conflicts as had occurred
between the Russian government and
Ukraine Have had. n" connection With
the question Of tl!e self,ieterminati"n
Of the Ukraine, concerning which there
Continued on Page 3-CoI. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
So OFFICERS
KILLED IN RIOT
At SEbAST0POL

London, Jan. 14.-Ths Daily Mail Petro-
grad correspondent reports that rioting
has been going on for several days at Sc
bastopo,. In, cause Of the trouble IS no.
specifically stated.
Apparently the rioting was started by
the crew Of torbeloboat who arrested
their officers and shot them. The sailors
then made wholesale arrests and many
lynchings followed. Sixty-;wo officers
were killed, including Vice Admiral No
vitsk and three other adnlirals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
WAR CROSSES TO
five AMERICANS
BALKAN SERVICE

Paris. Jan. 1%.-Thc American field
service has just received word that war
crosses have been awarded ~ the
French army of the Orient to five
members of the section v'hiCl recently
returned from the Balkans. TIE ms
are William Emerson. Harry J.. ralm-
ev and Marquand Walker. all Harvard
students. and residents OF New York;
Edwin Fl. English of New Haven. CT,
a Yale student and Jacquis Magnini. Of
the University of Paris.
The medals were awarded for cour-
ageuus action in removing wounded
men in the region of Monastjr between
December, 1916, and October, 1911, and
especially during the period If heavy
bonlbardment between Marsh ana Az
gust of last year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
ARREST OF MEXICAN
pL0TTERS AT BAHIA

Bu"nos Ayles, Ian. 13.-The foreign
office intimates that the VI, 81, AL del
cgation. consisting largely - military
mon. aviators and newsl Ai,,r cores
pondents which came to Argentina os-
tcnsibly TO attend the proposed l'ou-
grcss of neutral Latin american no
tiuNs, must have u secret mission
which is unknown even al the foreign
office. 1t is said ample notification WIS
given Of the postponCment of u" con-
grcss Several Of the Nc xlr.tn- are
openly pro-German.
Passengers on til shir on which Ito
Mex cans came say that lie aaie2Gle S
wee placed under posi- al Hahi.i ard
We denied entrance - nthn.' Blazi'.oH
ports, the Brazilian au-horjti"s taking
H.. ground that The ms s'cl We. m y G
Csl,nan than Mexican.
IhHsmuCh as the invitation vas " IL
drawn when the ncuTrd, congress was
postponed. it is said the iieEio:ns
probably Will not lie treated - guests
Of the government.
Cabrera Heads DESIGNATION
Washington. Jan. l3.-Luis Cabrera for
mer minister Of finance in the Carranza
cabinet heads the Mexican delegation
now at Buenos Ayres. His departure for
Argentina was followed closely by pub
icA.io OF the L':::bure cablegrams IN one
of which the German charge at Buenos
Ayres reported to Berlin that the -Argen-
tine president had agreed to seek an
anti North American alliance with other
LatinAmerican countries
Cabrera came to Washington last month
TO negotiate for relaxation of the Amer
lean export enbargoes to let foodstuHs
&C into Mexico. When he round that he
would have 10 deal with the War Trade
Board instead Of having his negotiations
directly with Secretary Lansing he was
greatly incensed and left Washington
without the Formally of good-hyes to the
state department. shortly afterwards I
was learned that he was sailing from
New York for Buenos Ayres.
Little is known here about the Latin
American Congress now proposed. Diplo-
matte observers, however. have attributed
the project to the activities OF Luxburg
II argentina and the notorious Eckart
German minister at Mexico City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
|BuRDENS0ME TASK FOR
new DUTCH MINISTER

amsterdam. Jan. l&.-The new Dutch
''"'S''r 10 the United States Angus
hIllS, VINO is soon to sail on his
'>N'U' Is r"c"iN ing much advice and
"'! ''SScstionS and requests from
ma mercantile institutions
interests in America. The now
'''' goes 70 confront an onerons
!, somewhat thaukless task saws
''SS'r j. \. Van Hamel. a legal
N""knlad '''' ''''''e'
!" ''X severely his capabilities
""I'Na'or There has been much
'.os''nS in America on accom-, Of ou.
''''>' ami flacod diplomacy and we
IN ''aPins The bitter fruits of the total
Y american public npinion."
"'i'Hr advises the minister 70
study of The United States to
~ ''8'N' ~" people of Hollands posj.
F'"'o WilNcmiua received the
'.n!''Ht N audience and he has been
N, e'NSJ ~ honor at various farewell
@"q'@t~ he will sail on the steam
f,. N''"N Amsterdam on Wednes-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
Expansion Of Ship Board Plans
to Insure Cooperation with Allies

producing tonnage in a greater meas
urc than ever before.
Plans call for the creation of a sep
arate transportation branch where all
matters concerning the movement Of
SHIPS viii be handled, marine branch
where crews. repairs TO ships, sup
plies. etc. will he provided. charter
ing branch, rate making branch and
y claim department
AS j further means of eXpeditinC
shipping there Will be in addition to
the branch in San Francisco branch
officers in Boston, Philadelphia. Balil-
moro, Norfolk. Charleston, Jacksonville.
Mobile, New Orleans and Galveston.
Experienced shipping men will be
placed in charge OF The vartous Of
fees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
MEDAL FOR WAlC1TT
AMERICAN AIR PILOT
MISSING Since DEC. z

On The French Front. FRIDAY. Jan.
1l.-Amorg the military decorations
awarded today TO airmen Of y famous
French ''Groupe dc Combat" was u
war cross for Corporal benjamin. stu
art Walcott If Washington VI" las
been missing since Dec. u. The m"tfl
was received on his behalf by raein-
bers Of his squadron and will be sent
to his father. The citation accompany
ing the medal reads:
Corporal Walcott. an Amcri an,
who volunteered. and voting ,,iln; II
admirable spirit and courage IN PC.
II. 1871. attacked an enemy airpians'.
He pursued il four kilametrcs hehind
the German lines where he oroIelt it
down. He was in turn attacked by
three other monopianes and was driv-
en- down.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
MANY PERISH IN.
Nine EXPLOSION
At HALEMEREND

.'alemerend. Eng. Jan. 1s.-The lat
- reports from official sources show
ubi ''"h9 persisted in the explosion
,a,a.' 0Vturfed IN mine here yes
Il, VI the 241 workers in the
hoo, sue 'line OF the disaster 81 have
bean 'eScuea alive and % bodies have
H., I"uho' There IS only a slender
MI i'' any OF those still entombed
jnooa1'e orisades have been working
A,,t ''''S IN relays day and night.
NJ oxygen supplies, but the various
d. are everywhere blocked with
r., "'Se' Nearly all the victims were
sV"t+ men and hovS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
FINAL 30 Per CENT
End LIBERTY LOAN

Washin gton. Jan. lS.-Banks throughout
the country tomorrow will collect the tina!
~ per cent. installment on the second
Liberty Loan. although payments are not
due at federal reserve banks and other
treasury agencies until Tuesday. Large
over-payments on previous instaliment
collection dates have left only s45acN.eoo
TO be paid in tomorrow and Tuesday To-
tai collections from the second Liberty
Lean have been So ass. DOC. DC
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
GERMAN RECOGNITION
AID finn FINANCE

Amsterdam, Jan. l3.-Recugnltion of
+he independence Of Finland by Ger
many will have important conse-
quances financially for Finland the
Frankfurter Zeitung says In German
banks 100000 marks stands to Fin
lands credit. This sum, which was
seized at the beginning OF the war,
now will be released.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
Removed Bloodstains

After the crime il now has been estab-
lished, Whistler went to the qnarternlas-
ter's office. where he removed bloodstains
from his hands and garments. He then
proceeded to a class in French.
When an order came from headquarters
for report from all company command
ers Yesterday the captain seemed to know
that detection was at hand. 1t was then
he shot himself to death
Captain Whistler recently took out u
government insurance policy for $1,000
1t was made payable to MS 1i-year-oll
son Duane, Salina, kas.. Whisler's home.
or IN case Of the sons death TO Whistler
father. Capt Whistler. who was 80 YEAR.
old, and his wife. Mrs Nadne Whistler
were divorced about year ago
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
.B0LSHEV|kI CONTROL
don COSSACk CAPITAL

Petrograd, Saturday. Jan. PA dis
patch received by the semi official news
agency from Novo-Tcherkas.k. capital
of the province Of the Don Cossacks
and headquarters of Cen Kaledines
the hetman Of the Cossacks. reports
that the Bolsheviki has succeeded in
assuming all authority there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
Several of Companies
Making Machinery for
the Government
FLAMES SPREAD TO
NEARBY PROPERTY
Six Dwellings,. Church, Grocery
and Saloon Burned Other
Mysterious Fires at Grand
Rapids, Mich. and Canton. O.,
Doing Large Damage

Indianapolis, Ind. Jan. 1s-Fire
broke out in the. Industrial building,
which housed 30 manufacturing con-
Germs, tonight and destroyed the build
ing and adjoining property. causing q.
loss estimated at 81 100000
Fire Chief Loucks said he believed
that the fire was of incendiary origin.
Several of the manufacturing compa-
MES We're making machinery for the
government under war contracts
Continued on PAGE 4-coI ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14

washington. Jan. IL. re 0rsaniza
ton ana expansion Of the operating
department of the Shipping Board so
as to place representatives in Lon
don. Paris ana Rome ana branches
at nearly all important Atlantic coast
ports VS. announced tonight as one
Of the direct results Of the lnter-Al-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
Details Of Bank Robbery and
Murder Five, Camp Funston

Camp Funston. Kan. Jan l3.-De-
tails Of the manner in which Capt.
Lewis J. Whistler robbed The bank al
The army cantnnmCnt here and killed
were in The building were told To army
officers today by I\earney Wornal!. who
himself seriously wounded, was the on
Iy survivor of the captains fury.
For forty-eight hours Wornall, who
was cashier of the bank had lowered
between life and death. Today his
progress was satisfactory 10 the army
physicians that they permitted hum to
tell the full story of the tragedy
which ended with the death of Capt
Whistler self -infIict"d ut the moment
Of his detention yesterday.
A search Of The cantonment has fail
cd TO reveal money which was stolen
from the BANK by capt. Whistler.
Story Of Cashier
Wornalls story today differed slight
IN from that which had previously
been pieced together as army officers
had questioned him during his infrt :
rIucnt intervals Of consciousness. To-
day Wornall said he was in The bank
with 4. Fuller Winters. vice president
OF the National Reserve Bank OF Kan
sas CITY. Mo, John w Jewell, editor
Of the Camp Funston paper, Carl Ohle-
son Of Kansas City and Q. NJ. Hall, 4
clerk in TIE bank, when Capt. Whistler
came 10 the bank.
it was about 30 O'Clock Friday eve
ming. The door was unlocked and Wits
Ter easily gained entrance to the build
ing Walking around the counter. he
drew heavy automatic pistol. and
told the men he was short in his &C
count and believed that this was the
best bet to remedy I.
Took Axe from Coat
Wornall said that the officers remarks
were treated as Joke until he took an
axe from under his overcoat and struck
Mr. Winters with its fat side. All of the
men then were forced to lie face down on
the floor while Whistler selected money,
mostly bills Of large denomination. and
threw them into a sack. Wornall says
he then was forced to get up and bind the
other men His own hands then were tied
by TIE nfficer and all OF them were gagged.
Here. says the staff officer who heard
WoFnalFs statement the cashiers mind
Is blank and he recalls nothing that hap
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-14
Full Co operation with Allies

The plan is rot only to make more
effective control Of the American ner-
chant fleet but 10 insure complete co.
operation with the shipping Of the Al
lies. Chairman Hurley OF the board
also announced that the ,cOuntry's
shipvard& are speeding up faster and