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The Elbert County tribune., 1918-09-13
Free Government Lands, Colorado
Homestead While You C.r

Locate you; leo. 80. farm lands Have some 81
tracts, btockg raxtrg Act Raises wheat. oats rye
barley, peas beans cnio9 cloves. timothy Alfalfa.
Charge Dle fees for locations NJ silv~I
sQr large descriptive Colorado and full pa rite
MARS. No answer without zoe Everything xnaran-
ieedi bank :. ference fncorpornted under toiorass
laws, Re sDr- offh~ nau- Only enc incorporsf led
1As esisssss as-atsaa c., Ieas street pss,ss ess
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-09-13

No one by giving can escape the OBJ
legation to save. We must both give
and save.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-09-13

Meanness and niggardliness have
never been American faults: but thrift
and prudence have not been American
virtues.-The Saturday Evening Post.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-09-13
WARNING Him OF.

"S'H'H9 nun I'll.
He-I want to get married. DO yos
think ! Will?
She-Don't ask me Judge.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-09-13
IMPROVED uNnoRA INTERNATIONAL
SUNMS0bOOL
LESSON
(By Rev.iP b. FTTZWATER, d. D..
Teacher Of English Bible In the Moody
Bible Institute of ChIcago)
Copyright. 1918. by Western Newspaper union.l
LESSON FOR SEPTEMBER is
MAKING CHRIST KNOWN TO THE
WORLD.

MAY be used with missionary applica-
tion.)
LESSON REPRESENTATION 5:ls-ls: isis
20: Acts l6:g-15.
COLLEEN TEXT-Go we into all the
world, and preach the gospel to every
creature.-Mark 1918.
DEVOTIONAL Neutrality-suspicious.
2:5-16.
ADDITIONAL. MATERIAL FOR
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 1923: Psalms s6:3:
Isaiah SIS: Daniel 1873: Luke 22:32; Ro-
mans ia. Philippians 2:4-i6. James s:is-
20.
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BRITAIN RESOLVED
TO FIGHT GERMANY
TO THE VERY DEATH

NEW YORK. Jan. 11.-Britain has re-
solved 10 fight Germany to death. a de-
termination strengthened by Americas
entry into the struggle, Sir Frederic Ed
win Smith. attorney general Of Great
Britain, declared tonight. in delivering
the annual address before the New York
Bar association
AS the humble mouth-plcce here to-
night of the British" he said. II bring
you this message: Reinforced and com
forted BY your alliance, clasping tho
hands OF this country tonight. we say
Whatever happens. whatever the cnsi
may be. Of blood and treasure, what
ever mortgages we draw upon the fu'
ture vitality Of our stock and upon oui
future resources. this quarrel goes
through to the' death"
"Gentlemen." he continued after pro-
longcd applause had subsidcd. IF we
win und if we punish those who have
broken the public laws OF the world, In
ternational Law will have received Il
most eminent public vindlcation tho
greatest which II has ever known IN its
history. Perhaps no nation, however
strong. would ever dare again tU dream
! Of aggressive war"
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OF THE DON ].
HAS Been DECLARED ]
BY GEN. kALED|NES

PETROGRAD. Thursday. Jan. 10
Reports crnm -Eostov today say that toe
republic Of the Don has neon declared
existent with General Knledines as the
pr"siG"n; ard prime minister. =.
Special dispatches from Petrograd
have reported majority OF tho Coz
sacks and the population Of the Don dis.
trict In general grouping themsSlven
around the Don military government
under General kaledlnes, whose aim
was said 20 be not TO fight the Bolshev-;
iKi. hut to consolidate tho democratic
organizations in the Don district with o
view to bringing about an end to civil
war. The territory Of tho DON Cos-
sacks takes III an area of more than 63,.:
Goa square miles, comprising large
part Of the lower basin OF tho Don
river in southwestern Russia. %
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T PRISONERS FOR
. THE EFRENCHNEN
Successful Raids Made On the
German Trenches in
Argonne Sector.

ON The lighting fronts there * only
slight activity. except by the artillery.
Several trench raidinE operations haze
been carried out on tho western front
!,y The French In tn. Argonne forest
district and FoSGcS mountain sectors.
in whirh German prisoners were taken.
Notwithstanding the deep sonw In Inc
northern Italian front the italian guns
have been active near Cavazucchurina,
in ine hill region. demolishinG Austro-
German trenches and forcing the enemy
to evacunte them. The Italian machnc
guns worked havoc among the enemy a$
they rndeavorrd to retire.
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C|T|7ENS OF NEUTRAL COUNTRIES
FRI ID FROM MILITARY SERVICE

have been drafted Is on ;hr ministers.
The draft law. according to the army
Interpretation. gives no Alternative and
Being Of subsequent pasSaS" TO the
Swiss treaty. the law cornprl* tho regis
tration OF aliens. Only when by the
actual calling of a ninn 20 service tho
matter is taken from tn" civil juriSdic-
tion and placed in the armys hands does
II become a subject for executive action.
The. authorities hav: decided that the
subjects Of neutral countries who by
their silence or by their expressed wish
indicate their willingness to fight for
the United States may serve In the
army.
The Swiss minister therefore has ts-
sued a request to citizens OF his coun-
try who arc subject to communicate
a, once with tho legation.
The report OF the provost marshal
general shows that there ar" 1929 Swiss
citizens registered under the draft law
OF whom l.T58 have been called for ex-
animation. and 224 accepted for military
service. The figures for other European
neutrals are: Sweden. registered 1861
called 1924 accepted 1855: Holland
registered 6.619. called 1881. accepted
:2t9; Norway, registered 1858. called g.
039, accepted l.0o4; Denmark. registered
&063, called. 2,39S, accepted SIS.
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AMERICA S DREAM OF
ISOLATION At AN END
SAYS JUSTICE HUGHES

Nl:W ipNk. Ian li.--AmcrIca's =
dram ~ !%,l":!,n - III an end 1T Il
period uf tirn, when hrs:nry is only he
ginning. ana TIC republic E"w is /" :ttG
N creating y NV W"rl! wh"rc law is 10
b., .upI"u. HAI force "nl! The rnStru-
m'r justice ~: thu tE:t"t! StI:"S s"-
prem" court. said IN an address today Il;
III" convention IL tn" New York state
bar assnrinti"a oi which il" is president:
America could np;, ii L would. escape
from its rev international position as 4
member "f The league -; nations To pre-
vent unScrupulrus military powers from
dominating lhc world. lie declared.
Discussing ;hr effects OF III" WAT on
federal legislation. Mr. Hughes express
cd the hope that after peace comes such
laws as tn: sherman ANTITRUST law
would III put aside. Let our Legislature
rs free our statute books IT cant" lie
said.
New Phases Of National Develop
mrut'' WAS the subjcc; of Mr.. HughcS
address. Anrricn entered the war he
tlrrlur"d only because il is essential t"
our safety Ihal the prctcntiuns of brute
force should br Defeated" and because
the nation 'Cannu; live IN peace and Sc
curity unless there II firmly established
among the nations The reign or law"
The SrlrclIv" Scrvic" law was dcStin-
'h u effect II Grw sense OF individual
obligation "u the pnrt Of those thus
rumprllcd TO $crvn ii, Mr.. Hughes said.
There was likely I" b.. he added. In tho
case oi many whn have mlsconcciv"d
our institutions. nrd their duty. Il new
appreciation Of the power ut our gov
crnmrnt."
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Camp Wheeler Laid Low.

MACON. Ca. Ian. 11.A tornado
struck Camp Wheeler and Central
City Park Estate Fair Grounds), late
to-day Great damage has been done
at the park. and the animals from a
circus wintering there are reported
on a ramnage. Several persons have
been injured.
All lines to CamD Wheeler are down.
and the extent ot the damage has not
been ascertained. One freight train
on the Macon. Dublin & Savannah
Railroad was wrecked BY the storm
between Macon and Camp Wheeler
Railroad men sav the tornado was
followed bv cloudburst.
The first message from Camn Wheel
or WIS broneht here nv taXica5 dri-
YER. who said he left the camp during
tho storm. At that time the corral
q. tho 1921 infantry had collapsed. Kill
ing onc man.
4. s o'c'ock a te1enhone Operator at
ramn Wheeler informed the Macon
telegram that divisional headTlar-
ters were safe then. but that the storm
was continuing.
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WASHINGTON. Jan. 1l.-Locomo-
tive. built in this country for use In
Franco and taken over temporarily IL
help relieve the freight congestion IN
the cast have been put into service. In
making this announcement today, DiTcc-
tor-General McAdoo said that within Il
few weeks many locomotives built for
Russia and commendeered also would be
ready for use. 1t was necessary to
change their guage for operation on
American roads.
Within the past few weeks more than
one hundred locomotives have been
transferred to eastern roads by those In
the south and west, and with this aug
mentation Of motive power It Is expected
that rapid strides will be made In clear
ing the great mass Of freight that has
piled up in eastern territory.
The War Conference Board. composed
Of cabinet officers In tho council OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-12
ALLEGED WOMAN GERMAN Spy
ARRESTED WITH GOODS ON HER

GERS here between their prisoner and the.
mysterious Madame H. who In cred-?'
itrd by San francisco federal officials
with having directed the movements OF
Franz SchUi"nhcrH. held IN San Fran
cisco rs u master German spy. Schulen.
ErrG's activities included the purchase
and shipment; of ton Of dynamite to 7
Canadian border towns. federal oiHlcIals
have stated. Officers based the connec..i
tIon on tho rlur.ied resemblance
prisoner bears In descriptions OF "MA
am" H." that have been given out o9
the authorities -. -
Mrs. Gu!Stnrf admitted. authorities 7
said. that she had known SchulenbefE.S
but thrt she hnd no connection with hiHf
activities. She said she had bson bofnS
in SchleswIg IIolstein and that hef:E
family resided in Davenport. Iowa Mf1ssS::
GuIstorf has been living on a r Us
near Santa Cruz, California ,;s.&T$
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Coolest Wave Comes Out OF West;
Southland Hit By Fierce Tornado
CAMP WHEELER IN GEORGIA, ISOLATED BY
STORM WITH MEAGRE NEWS AT HAND -
MANY KILLED IN ALABAMA - WESTERN.
COLD WAVE DUE HERE THIS MORNING.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Jan. H.
Swept by wind, rain, sieet and
snow, and with tornado taking
toll Of life and property In parts
Of Southern Georgia and Alabama,
the Sout hto-night was in the grip
Of It's worst storm Of the winter.
Only spasmodIe wire communi-
cation was possible with the larg-
er cities, and from them came re-
port. that the outlying districts,
whore the storms fury apparent
Iy was greatest, were completely
cut off.
Camp Wheeler, near Macon, Ga,
whore Georgia. Alabama and
Florida National Guardsmen are
training, was struck by tornado
late In the day. mea9er reports
that came through said one man
had been killed, and the corral OF
the 122d infantry wrecked. This
information was brought to Ma
con by taxIcab driver. who left
the camp while the storm was
raging. :
The same blow struck the State
fair grounds, where circus was
wIntering, and the animals there
were reported on rampage.
Montgomery, Ala, reported that
railway officials there had been
advised that seven persons were
killed and 25 injured by a torna'
do which virtually wrecked the
little town of Cowarts, Ala.
High winds prevailed through
oupt the South, reports to the
weather bureau here said. and
cold wave had overspread virtual
~ all Of that section, with the
Thermometer down to freezing at
Pensacola. Fla, where a temper
ature Of IS above zero was fore,
cast before morning.
Coal SHORTAGES In Alabama.
Georgia and other States are ex-
peeted to increase the suffering
caused by the storm.
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RANFORD. California. Jan. ll.--!ili-
zaheth CiuistCrf WAS arrested here today
and held on suspicion OF being German
spy. Two sed!tiouS letters. one re-
ferrinE tn Fort Grant. Oregon. and the
prcsidiu Of san Francisco. and the 9th
cr II mysterious set nf plnns. were dis
covered in her possession.
One letter. the police alleged the wn-
man had torn UP. pEcccd together. read:
Dear Pal: I have seen everything at
Fort Grant. Oregon. Th" preside" Is
At San Francisco. California. and am
now heading south. Have sent plans
cin y few days ago. Yours truly. Ger
many"
4 letter found in her pocket said:
Il will help the Kaiser all I can. 7
hope that the Germans win the world
war. Germany over evcrythiaS.
4 connection was suspected by off,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-12
GR|LLED. BAKER
WHEN He MADE
WILD CLAIMS
SENATORS DENIED HIS
STATEMENT POINT-BLANK
Senator Weeks Asserts Secre'
tary Has LuIled the Coun-
try to Sleep.

WASIIINTTON. u. g.. Jan. lL-Defl-
clcncies in army equipment were the sub
Ject Of sharp cross examination OF Sec
rrtury Baker today before the senate
military committee.
For three hourS the war department
head was under ru:pd fire questioning
both from democrats and rcpuhiichns,
who frequently by word and gesture. e1-
pressed disnp ppruvnl nf conditions dis
closed.
Apparently little ruffled by the viEor-
Gus QuiZZing. Mr.. Baker. admitting nn1
further drla!ling certain shortages. re-
jlcratrd hts formal statement ~ yestcr-
day that supplies nre substantially nhe
quatn for "initinl rush needs"
Committeeman insisted that his State
mcnt wns misleading Ia III" country.
cvnn though uninl"uiional. Senator
Weeks declared that il had ',Iulich :h::
country Ia sleep"
Secretary Baker explained that what
he meant when hr spoke Of adequate
supplies WAS that Ill troops WAC go
abroad To actual fighting arr and will
he amply equipped In r"sp"ns" to the
questions. he said General l'rrShing Is
short Of motor trucks.
Shortages in :his country below cSti-
mated needs - February !. II" Sunlrnar-
tZrd us follow. - Saddles 10 percent
Snlilr blankets 10 lrrr"ut: canterns 40
percent: with large hrEcirnCi:s NJ piS-
I tnlS End C,rtri,'.:r belts ~ we'll rs small!
! arms ammunition.
Statements T.! N" S"rr"iHry thnt
quantity production nf til" nnw, Brown
ing machine SUns would begin next
nonth wcr. sharply rhall"u%e!l hy SEN
aInr Hitchcock. ',hu said the %ocr"tnry's =
figures were four times greater thun
General CrnzIrr'S and TIM! tn" diScrcp-
aucy was aeinhniirI.
The shortage ~ machine guns in .hc
training Cau,"mm"nts. Sir Baker said.
was not surprising u:Id'r the conditions.
Mr. Hitchcock asserted and Mir Baker
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BUILD BARGE5 AND TONBOATS
To RELIEVE R. R. CONGESTION

national defense. tho food and fuel n1-
ministratorS and the chairman OF the
War Industries Board. conferred with
Mr.. Mc.iduu today about the develop
ment Of water transportation IN 4 means
pt easing tho burden on the railroads.
The board told the dlrector-Erncral that
additional transportation facilities arc
needed for the New York state barge
canal. the barge routes in New England.
the lower Mississippi. the Ohio and the
Black Warrior river in Alabama. and
urged use Of part Of the $500. 900
provided IN the pending railroad hill for
constructing bargcs, towboats. elevators
and terminals.
It was announced that educational
work which has been done by the do
partmcnt OF commerce viii br discuu-
tinucd 10 permit the Capitalization OF
waterways development activities under
the director general Of railroads.
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WASU,NrTbN. Jan. ll.-Citizens or
su,Ii.r.'.: -: r.wr",ran neutral countries
regardless -. rh..thrr they have taken
nu, ::r-: ,:t;,..-S :"r American citizen
shin. viii H.. :rr..d from liability to
uti;it..r" service IL the United States II
they :, phi through their diplomatic
:,.prr,:r.. :..t:." h..T..
Minister Su!z. OF Switzerland. today.
rrach..,! ~: :',:~.-"rG":i. with the stat"
,,r,a;."r.:t y '."r"bv Swiss already
drafted. as! ia .n:n" instances actually.
>..y,.;:g y, ;:!y Aiuerican army. shall be
discharged II ;irry desire upon proof OF
,hr,r Swiss citizenship.
Similar arrangements may bs made by
other n.utral representatives, and the
wa DEPARTMENT has StGnsticd its viii
iin"n,.SS 70 cooperate in SECURING the
uuu:x discharge of drafted. aliens :n-
titled I" release.
In thr case OF Switzerland. treaty
dat:a.: 1851 was the governing point In
tn. sat. department decision although
the treaty comes in conflict with the
arat, l:.w *n far AS first paper .dcclar-
ants are concerned. Regarding Holland
,h,.. rr:mci;,l- is that Of reciprocity.
Americans In Holland not being subject
to Se-yic.. In the Dutch army.
The war departments attitude Is that
the burden CT finding the aliens who
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-12
'ANT|-HOARD!NC
MOVE IS C0NI|NG
Drastic Plans Formed by Food
Administration-After
Restaurants.

WASHINGTON Jan. ll.--Eniurccd
food conservation ir restaurants and en-
forccmcnt Of anti-hnardiug rcguial "na
to make them apply I" tn" huuS"h"ld
are included in tn" plans g! The fond aI-
minis, ration for creating Il burger export
surplus of food for The allies.
This was revealed tonight in Il state
mcnl by Food Administrator Hoover. srt-
ting forth t!nt the allies ar" in need "
ad,!itiunal 75.n0h.U IL yQ.00U.Un0 bushels
Of wheat. and thai they have asked
America In double meat exports. Only
by further saving. Mr.. Hoover declared.
can the food hr shipped.
There. is nu need OF ratinninS IN
AlncriCa in Nj. lIoovcr's opinion. AMI
with the supplementary regulations,
there will hc M shortages.
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TEUT0NS HAVE
WITHDRAWN TIL
RUSSIAN. OFFER.
CHAOTIC CONDITIONS
IN NEGOTIATIONS
Lenine, Bolsheviki Premier,
Unwilling to Make Con-:
cessions to Germany.

With fighting still at low Obj on alls
tho battle fronts the chief political :is-,
sue-the negotiations between the Gem
,ral Fowcrs and Russis-renna!nS tha
absorbing point in intercHt In tho world
war Chaotic indeed Is tho situation :
surrounding these negotiations, quo To-
the fact that nothing but contradictory
reports OF this proceedings have come
through Tor publication. That peAce
again has becn discussed at Brsst-1i:
tovsk, seems apparent, controvertinE
the previous reports that tho confer
cnccs would not be continued by tho
EolshevIkl unless they we're transferred (
10 Stockholm. Es.:S
The latest advices arc 10 the anoct5
that the dc!Hatoa ot the Central PoWera;
now have DECLARED Withdrawn 50 faf5 az
Russias .siilcs ace concerned. thsir
peace PROPOSALS OF December % or no
rorcible annexationr or inden1nit ties i
which were conditional on Great Brit.
ain. France. the United states and 9TH
er nations or enemy powers participAt-t q
Ing In the peace pour-pafI,rs. Tho re-:=s
fusal Of these powers to be drawn into
the Tcutonic net OF discussion II Gtv~s:
en- as the reason for the Austro-Germans
delegates recanting.
But Count Czern!n. the Austro-Hun-t
earian foreign minister. told tho Bol.l
khevikI delegates that the door has not
been closed 10 Russians and that the
situation has resolved itself into dues.s
! ton Of separate peace between RussiA;
and the Central Powers. Tho seeming (
ultimatum Of the Representatives OF the
enemy powers was taken under advise
ment and the conference Was adjourned.
Nikolal Lenine. the Bolsnevth pre-
mler. apparently Is maintaining his pre-
vious attitude Of unwillinginsss to con-G
ccde any points to the enemy. ana has
re-asscrted that unless the Central pow
ers accept the Bolshevlh proposals the.
Dolshevlki will declare war on thenn,.s
He had also declared himself a In fa%i
vor of stopping rehabilitation and pre-
pairing FOR war. y
The Ckranian republic. through Its
delegate at the conference. Is declared
to have announced an independent Atti.s
tudc in the Rrest-Litvosk negotiations {
Followin; the declaration Of tho inda..
'pendence OF Ukraine comes the An.,
nouncement that O republic has becHs
formed in theterritory Of the DON co1st
sacks. in southeastern Russi =. Filth
(Continued on FaTe Pour t191) III 4 e
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-12
Americas Aid Needed
AtOnce, Says Churchill

LONDON 11WInston Spencer Churchill British minister OF
addressing the American Luncheon club today made
ru appeal for soldiers quickly
and In possible.
Lloyd President Wilson'S
the minister declared showed 9u tha
United
effort
to the practical Of enforcing
We havefo aims Mr. Church
whole souls practical measures
whereby claims be achieved"
all her he continued Into work
firing
mt
the suffering torment
asserted, the pace"
to Amerc Mr. Churchill sale
responsibility Never history
great nation undertaken task Your aid vitality
In his and needed soon"
Churchill said England had sufficient material to fully equip
He
devoted bringing and finished
half products than bulky materials
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WASHINGTON, Jan. II. - A
cold wave, equal in severity to
that of week ago was approach
ina the east tonight from the
west, where below zero tempera-
lures prevail. Lowering tempera-
lures tomorrow will be accom-
panied by rain and high winds In
the middle Atlantic district roll
lowed by general snow Saturday
night or Sunday and increasingly
cold weather.
The cold wave originated in the
far northwest and the. line OF ze-
70 temperatures reported today
east of the Rocky mountains, had
moved eastward tonight reaching
beyond the Mississippi. river and
extending from the lakes to the
gulf.
A storm of considerable inten-
sity ereceded the cold being GEN.
trail tonight over eastern Tennes-
see and moving toward the coast.
It was attended today by SHOWS
in southern states from the MISS
issiopi to the Carolinas and Vlr-
einia.
Williston, N. D., was the cold
est city in the country tonight,
tho mercury there registered 22
degrees below zero. It was 10
below at Omaha. II below at Kan
sas City and 2 below at Okla
hcra City. while at Louisville the
reading was zero. Al. Memphis
the mercury stood 8 above and
the cold extended across the south
into northern Florida while freez-
no tcrnperatures were reported.
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THE WEATHER..
WASHINGTON, D. c.. Jan.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Jan. H.
Forecast:
Western Pennsylvania-Snow and
much colder Saturday; cold wave by
night; Sunday fair and continued cold.
West VirginIa-Rain Saturday, turn
ing to snow; much colder turning to
a cold wave by night; Sunday fair ex-
cept snow In mountains.
. Ohio-Snow and much colder Satur-
day, with cold wave; Sunday fair, ex-
cept snow near Lake Erie; continued
cold.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-01-12
| Ba||oonists Injured When
| Air Pocket Is Encountered

CANTON. Ohio, jan. ll.--When Their
ba llnun struck All air pocket near SAL
cm yesterday noon, slx hhilo"niStS from
tn" naval aviation station rear Akron
were shot Ia the ground IN their bal
loon. IL distance Of III feet. trn If thrm
suffering injuries. il hcrNliir known to-
day.
Murray Baldwin. 81. Of Fargo. y. T..
suffered Il fractured left ankle and Is
now at IL hospital here and Joseph Tor
rry. 23. OF Worcester. Mass. pilot and
instructor received Il badly sparlned
right ankle.
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DISASTERS AFTERlGA7K

HALIFAX. y. g. Jan. 11.-Suit fog
$4,000. 900 damages was filed in the AAd.
miralty court here today by the owners
Of the munitions steamer Mont Blanc
ngainst the Norwegian Belgian Relief
steamer Inlo which rammed. the Mont
Blanc In halifax Harbor December q.
causing the explosion that wrecked. part
of the city
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GERMAN CHANCELLOR
TO REPLY TO WILSON

LONDON. Jan. lit is reported
in Berlin that the German chanrrl-
lpr. Count Hon Htrtellng. probably
will address the Reichstag Main
committee on Monday in reply to
the war aims speech OF President
Wilson and Premier lluwd George
an exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Copenhagen says.