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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
BRITISH LOSSES IN
WAR ARE 3,049,S9I;;
658,665 ARE SLAIN.
EngIand's Sacrifice to Great
Cause Is Revealed.
HUGE PRICE PAID FOR PEACE.
Empires Wounded in the Conflict To-,
tai 2,o32, 1922 and the Missing $780,
143-Most of Casualties Oc-
CURED in France

London, Nov. 20.-The total of Brit
ish losses in killed ON all fronts dur
ing the war was 65S,665, James Ian
MACPHERSON, parliamentary secretary
for the war office, announced in the
house of commons. OF these 37,S36
were officers and 620,S29 were men.
The total casualties, including all
the theaters of activities tOtaled 81
049,991. OF this number the officers
killed. wounded or missing aggregated
142, 1884 and the men 2,907 1851. Tie
total losses in the fighting on he
Franco-Belgian front were 2,719,642.
2,o32, 1922 Wounded.
The total British wounded in the
war was more than two million. the
parliamentary secretary's figures
showing the aggregate to be 1902, 133.
The losses in missing, including pris-
oners, totaled $50, 145.
OF the wounded 92,644 were officers
and 1899 AIS men.
OF the missing, including prisoners,
1904 were officers and 347,051 were
men.
The figures given include troops
from India and the dominions.
In Egypt the total losses were ST.
1853. Those killed or who died Of
wounds were 1892, comprising 1,098
officers and 14.794 men. The wound
ed totaled 3S,073, comprising 2,311 Of
fcers and 1892 men. The missing
and prisoners totaled 3,SSS, cOmpris-
ing 1873 officers and 1905 meI.
2,719,e52 Fall in France.
The total casualties in France were
2,719652 OF this total 30, 100 officers
were killed and died of wounds or
other causes and 526,S43 men. The
wounded totaled 1,S33,349, comprising
3,142 officers and 1,750,203 men. The
missing, including prisoners, tOtaled
326, 695, comprising 1886 officers and
315,S49 men.
In Italy the British losses totaled
6,73S OF these SO officers and GAL
men were killed; 334 officers and H.
612 men were wounded. OF these 765
missing, SO were officers, 727 men.
DardaneIIes Cost 1929.
The Dardanelles expedition cost the
British 119,729 casualties. OF this
number 1.7S5 officers were killed or
died, and 31,737 others. The wounded
were 3,Ol0 officers and 75,50S others.
The missing, including prisoners. were
25S officers and 7,431 others.
On the SaloniH front the losses
were 27S18. OF these the killed We're
265 officers and 1880 others; the
wounded, S1S officers and 16,O58 9th
ers; the missing, ia officers and 2,713
others.
e7,57e Mesopotamian Losses.
The total British losses in the Me
sopotamian campaigns were 1853,
according to Mr. MacPherson's figures.
OF these the fatalities were BLOC,
comprising 1,340~ officers and 29,%f95
men. H
The wounded totaled 51,115, com
prlsing 2,429 officers and 4S,6S6 men.
The missing and prisoners totaled TO-
355, comprising 566 officers and IA
7S9 men.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
WILSON TO SAIL ON HUN SHIP
President and His Wife to Occupy Ex-
kaiser's Suite on the
Aqamemnon.

New York, Nov. 20.-PreSident Will
son will sail on the Agememnon, for
,merly the Kaiser Wilhelm II. of the
North German line, when he leaves
America TO attend the peace confer
ience, it was reported from reliable
source which declared the ship is al
ready being prepared for the occupan-
CIV of the president and his suite. The
iAgememnon is swifter than the for
lmer Hamburg-American liEer Water
land and has better accommodations
for passengers.
President and Mrs. Wilson are to oc-
icupy the imperial seite once used by
the former kaiser while cruising on the
vessel
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
GERMANY THANKS PRESIDENT
Tells Lansinq Government is Grateful
u. S. Is Ready to Send
Food.

Berlin, Nov 1S.-The following mes
sage has been forwarded to Secretary
Lansing: THE German government
and the German people have CRATE
fully taken cognizance of the fact that
the president of the United States is
ready to consider favorably the send
ing of food to Germany" The United
States is asked to send plenipOten-
tiaries to The Hague or some other
city.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
BELGlANS WRECK HUN. HOTEL
People of Client Smash Everything
Possible While Unlocking Crowds
Cheer.

Client. Nov. 15.-In the course of a
great celebration in which the entire
population of Client participated. the
people wrecked the windows and the
interior of the German hotel In the
Grand place. Hundreds of men with
axes entered the building and smashed
everything possible, while the onlook-
Ing crowds cheered.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
S1OO,Oo0,oCO MORE TO ITALY
That country's Aggregate Loans From
the United States Now Total
SLIGO, 100000

Washington. Nov. 16.-A credit of
S100,00O000 for Italy was announced
by the treasury department This will
he used largely to pay for foodstuffs
and war supplies already ordered by
the Italian government in this coun-
try and in process Of manufacture or
export. Italy's aggregate loans from
the United States now amount to ST.
1G0,00OO00 and those of all the allies
S7.912, 976G66.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
GERMANS OUT OF FINLAND
Hun Troops Withdrawn From the
Country to Avoid Conflict
With British.

London. Nov. 19.-General Won Der
Goltz. German commander in Finland,
has Informed the Finnish government
German troops are being Withdrawn
from the country TO avoid conflict with
British forces. which are expected
soon. according to n Copenhagen dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph COM
pany. General Mannerheim will be
governor of Finland. with a coalition
government in power.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Bees WINGS.

A bees wing moves SO fast that
hitherto no moving picture could catch
it. but it has at last been photo.
graphed by an electric spark lasting
a hundredth of q second. during
which time twenty sharp negatives
we're made.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27

The world is full of people ready to
explain why it was impossible for
them to do what was asked of them.
but somehow their explanations inter
est nobody. The reason for failing may
be unanswerable, but what the world
is interested in is the story OF how
you succeeded.-Girl's Companion.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
FLU MORE DEADLY THAN WAR
Census Bureau Says Deaths Caused by
Epidemic outnumber Pershing's
Casualties,

Washington. Nov. 19.-Influenza is
more deadly than war!
This is the verdict of the bureau Of
census, based upon its investigation of
the ravages Of the recent epidemic.
Compilation of official reports show
that deaths in America properly
chargaable to the epidemic greatly out
number the casualties among Ameri-
can troops fin the world conflict.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
gENTALL TO SERVE SENTENCE
Candidate for Governor of Minnesota
Gets Year in Jail for
DisIoyaIty.

st. Paul, Mimi. Nov. 2O.-J. o. Ben
tall. former Socialist candidate f3-
governor, who was convicted of disloy-
altv in federal court in MINNEAPOLIS
last year must serve a sentence of u
months in the Grow Wing county jail.
This sentence was affirmed by the Uni
ted States court of appeals at st.
louis, it was announced here.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
IfIt Were oniv TrueI

Edgar. age twelve. had a 'date"
after supper with the dentist.
"How long do you think it will take
him to fill my tooth?" he asked.
His older brother replied: About
three hours"
mo. you don't; you can't scare me.
No more C thar stuff for me- know
better-that dentists Office is only
omen from Z until .. m"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Criticize Child Labor in canneries.

Washington, Nov. 16. - Vigorous
criticism of alleged employment OF
children IN vegetable canneries in
Maryland and Virginia was made by
the department of labor The depart
ment stated that many Of the children
were nliterat,. and that their living
conditions we're most squalid.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Where Courage Is Valuable.

II takes courage to do that which is
unpopular, but which one feels is
right. Courage is great asset in
citizenship because it impels US TO do
right for rights sake and not because
it pleases some one else.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Truce Aids Merchant shins

Washington. Nov 2O,-The end OF
hoStiliiics apparently has given inn
petus to recruiting for the merchant
marine. The shipping board announced
that the enrolment Of 1000 men last
y-eek was higher than the average.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
rhrouoh With SAC AHaIrs

Geneva. Nov. 19.-Former Emperor
Charles of Austria. who is still in Vi
emma. IS now wearing civilian clothes
and SAYS he is entirely finished with
xta+a affairs and wishes to live as a
r,,.srara citizen.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
PIsudski Polish Premier

Amsterdam. Nov. 19.-Brig. Gen
Joseph rlSudSlli Of the Polish legion
has announced that the Polish regency
council has intrusted him with the foc-
nation Of n national government and
control Of all troops.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
New Christmas Mail Lin,i.

Washington. Nov. 1S.--Extension to
November 30 Of the time during which
Christmas parcels Will be accepted for
mpuinc to members of the American
eNpediucuary forces ia France was an
bounced by the post office.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27

Canton. O.. Nov 2O.-Five persons
were killed and three were seriously
iaiurId here when Pennsylvania pas
SeRScr train struck an automobile car
rying nine passengers. The machine
WAS carried nearly block.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Thieves Get $4,000 War Bonds.

New York, Nov 19.--The theft Of
$4,000 in Liberty houds was reported
to the nolice, one theft was of SO
OO0 and the other of 20.Otu.-==The
$4,000 theft WIS by messenger boy
to whom The bond. We're given.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
entity VIM Be rrisa

Parts, Nov. 1S.-As a result of In
vestigltions made in Lille and the re-
gion Of the department of the north.
precise charges have been nude out
against German officers guilty of hav-
ing ordered shocking crimes.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Heavy Guard for Kaiser

London. Nov. 1S-The Dutch gov
eminent has informed the former Ger
man kaiser at Arnerougon castle. which
is under Il triple guard OF troops. said
dispatch from The Hague To the
Daily Mail
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
plane Carries IS on LONG FLIGHT.

Paris. Nov. Ca huge airplane. car
rying 50 passengers, made a round
trip flight from Paris to COmbes-La-
vile. a distance of 40 miles, atthout
mlshap.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
~ rirpItz a eood Retreater

Conenhagen. Nov. I9.-Admiral Won
rTirpisz, the man who was chiefly re
sponsible for GerInany's intensive sub
marine campaign. fled to SWITZERLAND
whom the revolution In Germany broke
out.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Navv strenoth Low -.

Washington, Nov. 20.-Reduction OF
the enlisted strength of the navy has
commenced. Secretary Daniels said
and applications for discharge by men
both in the regular service and in the
reserve divisions are being received
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Manu PRISONERS released

Nancy, Nov. 20.-Released French,
british and Belgian prisoners by thou
sands are coming into France in the
region of Nancy. Many of them show
mainly how long they have been in
cantivity.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Wants Yanks to Keep Uniform.

Washington, Nov. Ex-senator Cum
Minis of Iowa introduced resolution
To give to every soldier aud sailor the
uniform he is wearing at the time of
his discharge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Republic of eermanic Austria.

Vienna, Nov. 14.-The state council
(the recently formed Austrian govern
menO proclaimed republic of Ger
manic Austria" to be part of the Ger
man republic.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
TeIearaph Censorship Lifted

Washington. Nov. 1S.-Discontinu-
ance Of press censorship in connec-
ton with cable postal and land tele-
graph lines, effective at once. was an
nouuovd by the government censor
ship board.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Wise Mans Town.

The original Gotham, name some
fines applied to New York, was d
duage near Nottingham, in England.
Iud was the reputed home Of the wise
men of Gotham"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Il Soldiers Hurt in Wreck.

Battle Creek. Mich. Nov. 19.-Seven-
teen soldiers from Camp Custer were
injured shortly after midnight when
a Grand Rapids lnterurban car
plowed into a light electric train
hound for camp.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27

washington, Nov. 20.-Georse H.
Moses. Republican, who was elected on
November . to I'LL the uneXpired term
of the late Senator Jacob Ii. Gallinger
Of New Hampshire. was sworn in as
member of the senate.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Envoy TO Britain.

Washington. Nov. 20.-gohn w. Da-
Wis was formally nominated by Presi-
dent Wilson to be ambassador 10 Great
Britain and Alexander c. King of At
lanta. Ga, was nominated to succeed
Mr.. Davis as solicitor general
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Dutch to Redeem Prisoners.

Paris. Nov. 15.-Holland has con
sented TO carry on the work of repatri-
ating allied prisoners Of war now held
in Germany.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Valuable Cor Autolsts.

An Englishman has invented a
.ool to probe cuts and small holes in
automobile tires and remove articles
which might cause punctures.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
New Foreian Chief.

Copenhagen. Nov. 19.-Doctor Otto
has been appointed Austrian foreign
minister. according to a dispatch re-
ceived here.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
Daily Thnunht.

Nothing is impossible 10 industry
Periander Of COrinth.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-27
major General eorqas Reures Dec. 1.

TWa I0T NElIT TaF NOI Aas nc N'INs IUV' u
I Washington. Nov. 20.-Maj. Gen.
William c. Gorgas. former surgeon
general of the army, will be returned
TO the retired list on December l, the
war department announced.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-07
MIL LKMEN WILL MEET TO
DISCUSS PRICE MAKING
Stlli Insist Thcy Can't Sell MIX mt
f3 Cents n Gallon and Await
Developments

what tho dairymen's answer Ia
the fair price committee will be In
regard to the price OF milk. probably
~'ll be known after n meeting OF the
Tulsa County Dairy association at
the courthouse Tuesday. Although
harvesting will make II difficult for
many OF the farmers TO get In to the
Ing will be held. 81
j. p Harter, president Of the as
sociatlon, sald Fridav that II had
not been definitely decided whether
or not the meeting would be held.
Mr. Harter expressed the opinion
that there was no reason for the
dairymen taking any action until In
vited 10 do 30 by the fair price com
mittee
"rhey haven't called UP before
them at any time" said Mr., Harter.
when they do 30 we shall appear
and show them why we can't sell
milk at "a cents. Anyone who knows
anything about the milk business
would know that you can't sell milk
at ~ cents"
In the meantime the fair price
committee is standing pat on it's rate
Of 13 cents quart. Members OF
the committee say that the dairy
men should take the initiative to
present arguments for the raising OF
the price rather than TO ignore the
committee and Its findings.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-07
SUIT FOR OIL COMMISSION
william C. Black Wants Pay for
. Sale OF Crude OH.

Charging that the Paragon Oh and
Refining co. OF Toledo. ohio, or J..
". Gilliland owe him half of $I9,25O
as commission for his services rs
selling agent for the Paragon Co.
when they bought seven tanks Of
$4,000 barrels each Of oil from Gill
land, William G. Black has entered
suit I'm district court asking recovery
Of the sum Of 1886 at per cent
from March /. 1917.
In his petition, Black states that
in February. 1911. he and Joe HorrI-
gan entered into contract with the
Paragon oil and Refining company
to act az selling agents They nego-
tinted the deal whereby j W. Gill
land sold seven tanks of $4,000 bar
rels each Of oil to the Paragon poo
pie at t2.5b, barrel Blacks com
mission on the sale was 10 have been
for all oil bought by the Paragon
company, the commission to be paid
by the company to j. W. Gilliland.
who, in turn was to pay 1t over to
the plaintiff.
Stating that Horrigan has refused
to enter into the suit as one Of tho
plaintiffs Black has named Horrigan
as one Of the defendants The pc
tition states that Black does not
know whether the commission money
has been paid 10 Giililand or not.
Therefore, ne asks Judgment against
Gilliland with the proviso that II II
be found that Gilliland has not re
ceiyed the money. the judgment be
against tho Paragon on
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-07

people OF America Of her beautiful
country bringing 70 them tho beauty
and richness OF syria. II is Of her
people ana her native home the
holy land--that she viii speak
this evening at the regular hour
Of worship at the First Baptist
church, corner Of Fourth and Cln-
cinnau Her subject will be, Under
Syrian stars"
Drama Monday Evening"
Tomorrow evening at $40 at the
same church the princess VIII pre-
sent her own dramuti@tion Of the
old Biblical story, "Nasman, the
Lcper." II tells Of the great Syrian
captain who ,at the height OF his
glory, was stricken with lcprosy and
Of his healing by the prophet, Elisha.
She will apear in her royal robes
OF Damu@c Is--blue satin, heavily en-
broidered In pure gold thread. It's
border and girdle are wrought with
Syrian characters done by native
girls Of Damascus.
Princess Haider Wiil be assisted
by Miss Lucille Burgess. her trayel-
ling companion. Miss Burgess la an
accomplished musician and will add
much 10 the interest Of both Lecture
and drama 10y her rendition Of the
weird native music in Syrian airs
and words
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-07

Creek hill was assembled by 3h-
ton United States Motor Truck COM
pany vehicle with load OF 1000
pounds. This hill. on account of the
steep grade and stralghtaway runs
had been looked upon as impossible
for n motor truck Employees OF the
Welsh McNulty Motor company, dis.
tributors for the United States truck.
had frequently asserted the ability
OF the u. 3. to go the grade The
hard rains which had just fallen, re-
puiring chains on both rear wheels,
made doubtful success, but the truck
with liz load went up to the top
without trouble and many business
competitors lost their money wager
ed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-07
IDAHO MAN WAS
FORCED TO QUIT
COAL BUSINESS
Spent Over $3.50 for Treat
ment but Got no Relief
Until He Took IL
Tanlac.

~ know OF several others besides
myself who are taking Tanlac, and
they all say, as ] do, that It IL doing
them n world OF good" said j. A.
Melton, who is connected with the
Central Coal e. Fuel Co, and who re-.
sides Mt 527 South Sixteenth street.
Boise city, Idaho.
During the past five years" he
continued, IL have suffered so much
from rheumatic disurdcred Kid.
noys and stomach troubles, that my
life has been burden TO me. My
whole body seemed Affected by the
rhelinatism, my kidneys bothered
me constantly and my back and sides
achcd 80 that was nearly distracted
from pain, ! had fearful headaches
and was so nervous for months that
| never know what It was 10 get a
good nights sleep. / got so bad
last summer and fall that was
forced 10 give up my work and for
three long months / was on the flat
OF my hr,k In bed euffering agony
After | had spent ovor $3.50 for
treatments that didn't give me re-
lief. | read about TanlaC and tried
it. was sufbrised AT the wonderful
Improvement II made In my feelings
right from the start My appetite
began to pick up and all OF my trou-
bles began 20 leave me. / was able
soon TO eat anything ] wanted and
the rheumatism diBappcared Ny
head never aches any more. my
nerves are In splendid condition and
sleep like d log at night / am
back on the job working every day
in all sorts of weather and nothing
over troubles me at all. Tanlac has
certainly made life worth the llv-
Ing for me"
Tanlac ia sold in Tulsa by Roy
Getmhn's Rexall drug store, the
Quaker Drug company and leading
druggists and dealers eyerywhsre.--I
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-07
THINGS TO REGARD
WRITING TO PAPER
Communications are Spice OF Life to
Average Newspaper; Tell II
Effort Is Appreciated.
NAME MUST BE SIGNED
This Is Taken ts Evidence OF Good
Faith on Part OF Writer; Use
Only One Side OF Paper.

Communications filtering in now
and then amid the enormous bulk Of
mall with which a newspaper IL
bombarded, these words from the
readers--p praise, dlaapprnval, or mere
EugEestion---aro n source OF extreme
satisfaction 90 tho editor, II is by
this means alone that no. touches the
pulso Of public opinion and learns
whether his comm odIty pleases or
displeases. When there arc no COM
munications the wise editor knows
that he neither pleases nor displeases,
not attracting any attention what
ever.
Suggestions as to stories are al
ways welcomed In the local room,
where men cover hundreds OF news
sources so as to cath these chance
happenings and theh miss them be-
cause there ia no way Of knowing
where the next story may "break."
comment on policies and methods OF
the paper are given full considera-
ton.
like 10 Get Them.
NHlle lneSe COTnHtunlcatlOnS from
tho readers are like an extra allow
ance Of sugar to most OF the news
paper force, there is one man who
winces at their mention. He Is the
copyreader, the worker who must
make all corrections and prepare the
copy" for the printer.
The general character Of communi-
cations that drift into newspaper
office would not be high recon-
tnendation as to education In America
Scrawled. misspelled, vague, many OF
them are almost beyond comprehen-
sion. Few people know that every
thing set by the modern printer must
be furnished in typewritten copy.
Another cardinal rule in a news
paper office Is that copy" shall be
double-spaced on the typewriter, so
as 10 aIldw FOR corrections on the
part of the copyreader and nota-
tions such as are necessary in the
composing room.
War conservation often leads COM
municants to utilize both sides OF
the paper, policy which compels
the rewriting of tho "copy." Other
errors OF less importance are those
which are purely grammatical. in