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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
American Economist Held.

Washington, Sept. 10.-Information
reaching the War department and
made public today is that Henry c..
Emery, the American economist, cap
tured when the Germans seized the
Aland islands, is now in the Berlin
clinic at Weller, Germany The State
department was notified in June that
Mr.. Emery was held at Charlotten-
berg, near Berlin, and inquiry was
made then as to whether he was held
rs civilian or military prisoner.
So far as known no reply has been re-
eeiyed
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
UNTIL PRUSSIA Is CRUSHED
Duke of Devonshire Says Britain Will
Remain at War.

Duke of Devonshire Says Britain Will
Remain at War.
Chicago, Sept. 11.-Chicago has
authoritative word as to British ard
Canadian ideas of peace.
THE war will only end when we
have certain assurance that the men
ace of Prussian autocracy and mill
tarism is not only defeated but wiped
out for all time"
The speaker was the Duke of Devon
shire, governor general of Canada,
here for the war exposition.
Heaven help the enemy if this is
fair sample of American prepare
tion," exclaimed the governor general
at the conclusion of a review of 10000
sailors at the Great Lakes training
station
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Captured Prussian lnsoIent.

With the Americans in France, Sept.
10.-A big German drive to victory by
autumn is what Ludendorff is plan
ming, according to Lieutenant Won AL
bersleben, whose father is said to be
one of the kaiser's advisers. When
captured, Won Albersleben replied in
solently to his questioners. Asked his
opinion of the present situation, he
fiippantly declared Ludendorff is NOV
ing his troops according to tactical
plans and that he later will make
big drive for German peace this
year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Prisoners Badly Treated.

The Hauge, Sept. IL. - Wounded
British soldiers, arriving from German
prison camps, tell of the harsh treat
ment imposed on British and Amer
lean prisoners of war. They stated
that $50 prisoners, including 10 Amer
leans captured in May, are forced to
work from 6, a. m. to p. M, carrying
heavy rails and pushing trucks Their
food consists of soup and one slice of
bread each. When any of them failed
to work their Hun guards prodded
them with bayonets and dubbed them
with rifle butts.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
CONTINUATION is USELESS
Turkish Grand Vizier Says War VIII
Soon End.

Amsterdam, Sept. 10.-Talaat Pasha,
the Turkish grand vizier, in an inter-
view published in the Vienna Neue
Freie Presse, said he firmly believed
that peace should come before winter
Talaat is now in Vienna
Talaat said the war had exhausted
itself and it's achievements and that
it's continuance was manifestly USE
less.
America" says Talaat, twill shortly
come to recognize that there is no
sense in continuing the hostilities."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Lake owens Lost Five Of crew

->S O"ShS .SSt TWO Oh SEcWs
Plymouth, Eng, Sept. 10.-The Am
erican army cargo steamship, Lake
Owens, of 2,30S tons, which was de-
stroyed by "a German submarine Sept.
3, while returning to the United States
in ballast, is said by the vessels crew
to have sunk within a few minutes.
The submarine is reported to have
been equipped with a six-inch gun.
The five members of the crew who
were drowned were Assistant Engineer
Jopling, Fireman Kelly and Donnelly,
Coal Passer Weston and Oiler Nc
Kenna.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Thread Sizes Limited.

Washington, Sept. 1.-Manufactur-
ers of cotton thread were directed by
the war industries board to limit their
output of white thread to IA sizes;
of black, to seven, and of colored,
to one, with all spools of the smallest
practical diameter for 200 yards.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
AUSTRIA FURNISHING UNITS

Divisions Are Moving to Flanders
and French Fronts.
Geneva, Sept. 11-Austrian divisions
have been withdrawn through the
Tyrol to the French and Flanders
fronts, according to advices from
Italian headquarters. This means
giving up plans for another Austrian
offensive. Hu#
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Warrington

Gen. Enoch Crowder, provost mar
shall general, said that the national Sc
lective service machinery must speed
up operations Immediately, to make 1t
possible to get men from the new
eighteen to forty-five registration on
the way to army environments by the
end of October.
The senate adopted resolution au-
thorizing the president to establish dry
zones around coal mines, shipyards,
munition and other war plants.
The administration water-power
leasing bill was passed by the house.
To conserve gold for monetary pur-
poses and the more essential trades
and arts the war industries board is
developing a program to regulate gold
distribution to manufacturers of jew
elry, dental and optical goods and 9TH
er articles into which it enters.
Anthracite coal production for the
week of August 81 was the largest of
the year, the total output being. 1903
121 tons. These figures, announced by
the fuel administration, show an in
crease over the preceding week of 100,-
600 tons.
Government expenses in August
were at the rate of more than $40, 446
a minute, reaching the enormous total
of $1,SO5, $4,000 and exceeding by
more than $2OO,OOO.OOO the highest
previous monthly record of expense
since the war began.
The volunteer system of recruiting
men for the army received its death
blow when orders were issued by Gen
eral March, the chief of staff, to close
up all recruiting stations in the Unit
ed States. '"The only original volun-
tary enlistments hereafter authorized, -
General March said, "will be of men
over forty-six and under fifty-six years
of age.
The United States has recognized
the Czech-Slovak peoples as a co-bel-
ligerent nation in the war against Ger
many and Austria Hungary and their
national council as a de facto govern
ment clothed with due authority to
direct the political and military affairs
of their people.
The war industries board, with the
approval of President Wilson is soon
to appoint committee to consider
the desirability and feasibility of eff.
fecting sterilization of cotton prices
and other matters connected with
handling the crop. This was an
nounced by Chairman Baruch.
That American shipping was in
creased by 33 wooden vessels during
August was announced az Philadelphia
by Charles Piez, vice president and
general manager of the Emergency
Fleet corporation.
Reassuring news from Russia was
received by the state department. Mes.
sages came from Petrograd, Archangel
and Irkutsk, via Picking. Each por
trayed a more hopeful state Of affairs
One message told Of the rotlt and al.
most complete destruction on August
13 of bolshevik forces by the Czecho
| Slovaks east of Lake Baikal.
Death sentences of ten negro sol
diers who participated in the riot al
Houston, Tex, August %, 1917, has
been committed to life Imprisonment
by President Wilson.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Smile at Submarine Threat

Washington, Sept. 11-Naval Off
Gals here are not disturbed by pub
lished reports from London that Ger
man submarines now are concentrat.
ing their efforts against American
troop ships 1t was said that it has
been taken for granted here the Ger.
man admiralty would adopt such a
course to meet the growing clamor OF
those at home who demand to know
how more than a million American
soldiers have crossed the seas in
safety, and that steps have been taken
to meet the increased menace.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
USES CARGO SHIP AS DEC0Y
German Submarine Operating in At
Iantic Ocean.

An Atlantic Port, Sept. 11.-Warn-
ing that German submarine operat-
ing 1000 miles east of New York may
be using large cargo ship as decoy
was brought here by the officers of
an incoming British passenger liner.
They reported sighting a vessel ap-
parently of about 1000 tons damaged
by shell fire and flying the Spanish
flag. There were no signs of life
aboard the freighter and the British
commander gave her a width BERTH
speeding away on a zig gag course to
avoid possible torpedo attack.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
SINKS GERMAN SUBMARINE
American Steamer Destroys Diver Off
Atlantic Coast.

Atlantic Coast.
Washington, Sept. 11.-Destruction
of an enemy submarine Sept 3 off the
Atlantic coast by gunfire from the
American steamer Frank H. Buck was
reported to the navy department by
the master of the steamer. He said
that two shots were observed to hit
the submersible, which sank after
terrible explosion
The submarine, the captain said,
opened fire on the steamer at range
of $4,000 yards, but when it found
after an interchange of three score
shots that it was outranged by the
Americans guns it tried to draw off.
1t was then that the ship put in the
two shots which the captain believes
destroyed the enemy.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
WILL CALL MORE THAN HALF
Next Registrants to Get First Sum
mons In October.

n VTTIOTS III OClUUcT.
Washington, Sept. 11.-Priority in
the call to colors of more than half
those who will be registered for the
draft Thursday was determined when
Provost Marshal General E. H. Crow
der announced the age classes 10 to
20 and 80 to SO inclusive will be first
called. Eighteen year olds and those
above Sc will be summoned later as
needed.
Questionnaires will go out first to
those within the ages specified, said
General Crowder, and boards will be
ordered to have the registrants classi-
fed ready for calls beginning in DC.
tOber.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
PLAN WILL CONSERVE GOLD
;uance of Bullion From Several

Issuance of Bullion From Several
MINIS Is Forbidden.
Washington, Sept. Ito conserve
gold for essential monetary purposes
the government forbade issuance of
gold bullion from the minis at Phila-
delphia, Denver and San Francisco and
from the New York assay Office with
out license from the War Industries
board, Federal Reserve board or the
Secretary of the Treasury.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
SEEING CIVILIAN PROPERTY
Teutons Also Mistreating Residents
of Towns and Villages.

Of Towns and Villages.
With the British Armies in France,
Sept 11.-From number of reliable
sources it is learned that the enemy is
evacuating the civilians from numer-
Gus villages and towns in his rear and
is exhibiting his customary methods
while doing it. The civilians, in most
cases old men, women and children,
are being forced from their homes with
only a handful of their possessions.
Their property is either being confis.
Gated by the German authorities or be
ing carried off by the troops.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
Women Replace Officials.

Amsterdam, Sept. 10. = The large
number of German officials in Belgium
have been called for military service,
according to the Nieuwe Rotterdam
Courtant. Their places are to be taken
by women.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
TWELVE KILLED IN WRECK
Passengers and Work Trains Collide
Near Alliance, Neb.

Passengers and work trains Coiiioe
Near Alliance, Neb.
Alliance, Neb., Sept. 11.-Twelve
persons are reported killed and nearly
score are reported injured in COLI
sion between Burlington Train No. 43,
west bound, with work train near
Birdsell siding, seven miles east of
here. misunderstanding on account
of the change in time between Noun
tain and Central time is ascribed as
the cause of the wreck. -
The work train, consisting of an en-
CINE, caboose and IA dump cars, had
started out of Birdsell siding, accord
ing to the reports thus far, the crew
believing they had an hour to go to
Alliance, ahead of No. AZ. Instead,
the passenger was already approach
ing around bend in the track.
nfIl nRII kNNnr TllHAI IIhI r
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
AUTO BANDITS GET $4,000
Four Men Hold Up Cashier of Bank
| in Chicano Suburb

Four Men Hold Up Cashier OF Bank
in Chicago Suburb.
Chicago, Sept 11.-Four automobile
bandits with revolvers robbed the
cashier of the Proviso bank, haywood,
of $4,000 and escaped.
Cashier Langguth was the only Of
fetal in the building at the time. He
said the robbers appeared to be under
81 years old. Later it was said the
amount taken was about $4,000, but
that the exact sum could not be deter
mined.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
LEASE EXHIBITION BUILDING
Army Officials Plan Great Reconstruc-
ton Hospital.

Washington, Sept. 10.-The War de-
| partment announced that the Grand.
Central Palace, a big exhibition build
| ing in New York city, had been leased
for use as an army surgical recon
struction hospital.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
domestic

The absolute necessity for a COM
Iplete boycott against every German
imade product after the war was point
ed out by James w. Gerard, former
ambassador to Germany, in luncheon
Address at Chicago. LET the trades
IOf this country do everything to make
Germany as uncomfortable as possible
latter this war;" he said.
Seven buildings, six concrete con-
tainers and 200 carloads of grain, prop
erty of the Already Milling company at
Roundout, ILL.,, owned by Arthur
Meeker, general manager of Armour &
Co., were burned to the ground. Mr..
Meeker put the loss at 100000.
Edmund ]. James, president of the
university of Illinois, rendered his
resignation at a special meeting of
the board of trustees held in Chicago.
The noted educator, now sixty-four
years old, pleaded that he be given
Immediate release so that he might
get into active service with some agen-
icy for the duration of the war.
Buildings under construction Mt the
army supply base near Norfolk, Va.
were threatened by fire which is re-
ported to have followed an explosion
at the base.
III. B. Walker, president Of the Old
dominion Steamship line, was placed
lin charge Of all coastwise steamships
Operated by the railroad administra-
ition's coastwise steamship advisory
COMMITTEE, it was announced at Wash
iington.
Federal officials estimated that
more than $1,000 suspected slackers
had been arrested in New York and
nearby cities in the great roundup of
draft eyaders conducted by $4,000 SOL
diers, sailors, police and government.
-.egents
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
kinu Ferdinand Back in Sol

King Ferdinand Back in Sofia.
Amsterdam, Sept. liking Ferdi-
nand of Bulgaria returned from Ger
many to Sofia, according to dispatch
recei, ed here from the Bulgarian CAPT
fa1 r
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
QUARREL. OVER WAR sPoILs

Turkey and Bulgaria Are on Verge of
Hostlities.
Washington, Sept. 11.-Information
reached here from source usually re-
liable that Turkey has sent a large
force to the border of Bulgaria, where
trouble is brewing over division of
territorial spoils of war between these
two allies of Germany and Austro-
Hungary.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
European War News

Germany is still strong, despite her
defeats, says dispatch from Paris.
OF total of 245 divisions she has
about 200 in the west. Ths reserve
has fallen to some fifty divisions since
March. A conservative estimate elbows
the German losses since March q Llust
total about 100000 men.
The sinking of a German subma-
rine by British patrol is reported
by the Central News. The British
craft sighted the German and made
for 1t at full speed, firing two tor
pedoes, both of which took effect. The
U-boat sank within Is seconds.
Constantinople was bombarded
twice in the latter part of August, the
British admiralty announced. The
arsenal, the dockyard, the Turkish
war Office, the airdrome at Galata, the
seaplane base at Gallipoli and Chanak
were attacked.
One hundred and fifty-nine men, con-
stituting the crews of a Norwegian
steamer and five fishing schooners, re-
cent victims of submarine, have ar
rived at Canadian Atlantic port on a
trawler.
Six German balloons were set afire
and Is hostile airplanes were brought
down by the British, says the British
war Office statement on aviation. The
British lost nine machines. Thirty
four tons of bombs were dropped on
various German targets.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
PRESIDENT GIVES UP TOUR

Will Not Make Trip Across Continent
This Fall.
Washington, Sept. 10. = Definite
abandonment of President Wilson's
plans for a transcontinental speaking
tour for the fourth Liberty Loan is an
nounced at the White House.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13
ARSON PLOT IN CALIFORNIA

Damage to Industrial Plants Is PIaced
at $4,000. 900.
Sacramento, CAL, Sept. 11.-Evi-
dence concerning statewide arson
plot, said to have resulted in damage
estimated at 100000 to industrial
plants in California has been pre-
scented to the United States grand
jury, according to Robert Duncan, at
torney representing the Department
of Justice.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-09-13

Death sentences of ten negro SOL
diers who participated in the riot at
Houston, Tex, August %, 1917, has
been committed to life Imprisonment
by President Wilson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
How,s This7

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case o. Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
five years. and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hairs
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. expelling the Pol
son from the Blood and healing the dis
eascd portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for a short time you will see q
great improvement IN your general
health Start taking HaiHe Catarrh Medi-
cine at once and get ria of catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free.
F. ]. CHENEY & co. Toledo, ONO
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25

Waste not. Want not. Buy a War
Stamp every week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
rransIated Into EhnlIsh.

All books Of the Old Testament
apOcrypha, IA In number, have been
translated into English, and are includ-
ed as apochryphal books in some edi-
tions Of the Bible. They were for
merly printed under a distinctive head
ing between the Old and the New Tes-
taments, and in that form can still be
found in many old family Bibles. They
are always included in the so-called
Septuaglnt, version of the Bible used
by the Greek church.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
NOTICE ROYAL ARCH mAsoNs

NOTICE ROYAL ARCH MAsoNS
A regular convocation of Chickass,a
chapter No. II, Royal Arch Masons
will be held next Monday evening
February 25th, 1918, at s o'clock
The NJ. E. Masters degree will be
conferred on five candidates. Grand
High Priest of Oklahoma Bert D.
Ashbrooke of El Reno will be present
With several visitors from that place
and will make his annual inspection
All members are requested to at
tend and visitors will be welcomed
Jesse LiIlard, H. P.
F. Hamilton. Sec.
22-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25

Roy Collins of FL Reno was visit
ing with friends here over Sunday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
DEAN PARAMoRE
coIora That EAde.

Aniline cG,ors often fade to entirely
different colors. while vegetable dyes
usually fade to tones of their own par
ticular coloEs. The finest Oriental
rugs owe their soft, wonderful colors
entirely to vegetable dyes-in fact, the
Persian government has for years pro-
hibited the Importation of aniline dyes.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
Circle Of UlIoa.

The circle of Ulloa is a white rain
bow or luminous ring sometimes seen
in Alpine regions opposite the sun In
foggy weather. It's an odd sight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
Cleans Inside Of Bottles.

For cleaning the inside of bottles a
French inventor has made brush that
can be adjusted to any angle from its
handle by screw running through the
latter.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
SEVERE COLD QUICKLY CURED


"On December first l had a very
severe cold or attack OF the grip as
it may be, and was nearly down sick
in bed" writes o. ]. Metcalf, Wetah-
erby, Mo. Il bought two bottles OF
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and
was only few days until 1 was com
pletely restored to health. 1 firmly
believe that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is one Of the very best med.
icines and will know what to do when
l have another cold" Obtainable
everywhere.-Adv.
Waste not. Want not Buy a War
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-02-25
BACK ACHE
Amber Up With Penetrating
HamIIn's Wizard OIL


A harmless and effective prepara-
ton to relieve the pains of Rheuma-
tism, Sciatica, Lame Back and Lum-
bago is Hamlin's Wizard Oil. 1t pen
ctrates quickly, drives out soreness,
and limbers up stiff aching joints and
muscles
You have no idea how useful it
will be found in cases of every day
ailment or mishap, when there is
need of an immediate healing, anti
septic application, as in cases of
sprains, bruises, cuts, burns, bites
and stings.
Get it from druggists for 80 cents.
If not satisfied return the bottle and
get your money back.
Ever constipated or have sick
headache? Just try Wizard Liver
Whips, pleasant little pink pills, so
cents. Guaranteed
Roy Collins of Ell Reno was visit.
ing with friends here over Sunday.
Miss Lois Phillips spent Sunday
visiting with friends in Rush
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lower Of Anadarko
were visiting with friends in this
city over Sunday.
Alvin Stewart was operated on yes
terday at the home Of his mother,
Mrs. D. S. Reynolds.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Koetal of Alex
were visiting friends and relatives in
this city over Sunday.
Dan Carroll of the 18Th infantry
stationed at Fort Sill, was visiting
friends in this city over Sunday.
County Farm Agent 0. c. Cooper
went to Oklahoma City today to LOOK
after some business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs j. G.. Bradley Of Ok
lahoma City returned today after
spending Sunday with friends here
r. j. King, who has been In Gal
weston for the past several weeks on
business returned to this city today
Mr. and Mrs. ]. w. Wright return
ed to Oklahoma City today after
spending the week end with friends
in this city.
Walter Kitching, who was recently
operated on at his home southwest of
Chickasha, is reported to be improv-
ing rapidly.
Angus Pool of Red Rock. Okla.
returned to his home today after
spending Sunday as the guest of
friends in this city.
James Driggers, who has been as
signed to the steamship Mississippi
il here on a furlough visiting with
parents and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Nave and lit
tie daughter Mary Jane Of Ell Reno
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lemaster over Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Chastain anu
Mrs. Dunn are In San Antonio visit
ilg Caldwell Chastain who is con
nected with an artillery division at
Camp Travis.
Valuable Miami Lead and Zinc
lease surrounded by good develop
ments. Want equal partners to join
in ground floor interest to develop
property before organizing company
opportunity for big returns on in
vestments of from $125OO to $25000.
Must act quick c. A. Sanford, phone
2, Eisfelder Bldg. Phone 1907
2-12-1S