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Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24

Charles c. Healey, former chief Of
police Of Chicago. was found not guilty
of charges Of graft and bribe-taking by
Il jury In Judge Sabath's court. Detec-
tive Sergeant Stephen J. Barry and
William II. Skidmore. snloOnkeeper,
also were acquitted.
Both houses of the Kentucky gen.
eral assembly ratified the proposed
prohibition amendment to the federal
Constitution.
Two persons were killed and sixteen
others injured when Louisville and
Southern Indiana Traction cur bound
from indianapolis to Louisville crashed
into the rear of Jeffersonville, Ind,
and Louisville interurban car ut Louis
Vile, Ky.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
BREsLAu SUNK; GoEBEN OUT
Famous German Cruisers Me-. Fate in
DardaneIles.

Washington, Jan. 21.-After an adj
venturous career of nearly three and a
half years in fighting and raiding OPP
erations in the Black sea, it is an
nounced from London, the famous for
mer German cruisers Goeben and Bres-
lau have met their fate at the hands
of British warships in a fight at the
entrance of the Dardaneiles. The Bres-
lau. renamed Midullu, was sunk, and
the Goeben, rechristened Sultan Selim,
was beached. The two cruisers es-
capped into Turkish waters shortly af-
ter the outbreak of the war, and were
purchased by the Turks. The state
ment issued by the British admiralty
says: 1.-THE Goeben and Breslau with
destroyers were in action with the
British forces at the entrance of the
Dardanclles Sunday morning. The
Breslau was sunk.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
$4,000 PEARLS ARE SOUGHT
Package Containing 5s5 Gems Stolen
From Vessel Which Recently Ar.
rived at New York.

New York.-A search of New York
city pawnshops is being made by Pink
erton detectives for $45,OOO worth Of
pearls which were stolen from a
French ship that arrived on November
20. There were 535 pearls in the MISS
ing package, Of which the three largest
weighed between IS and % grains
each. The others weighed from one
to three grains each.
It is said that the pearls were sent
by Paris dealer to one here; that to-
avoid an extra rate the shipper did
not reveal to the company the char
acter Of the shipment, and that 1t was
not placed in the ships strong room.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
DANIELS PRAISES B0ATsWAIN
Sailors From Torpedoed Armenia OFF,
cialIy Commended.


Washington, Jan. 81. - Secretary
Daniels last night commended for de-
votion to duty Chief Boatswain's mate
Stief Homiak and his men of the naval
guard aboard the American steamer
Armenia which was torpedoed early in
December. but was taken safely to
port, the naval personnel aiding in
saving the ship. The bluejackets stood
at their guns and even offered to go
down to the engine room to drive the
vessel for shore after many of the
crew had left in the ships boats.
Homiak, in his report, warmly COM
mended his men as well as the navy
radio operator, Brown. who without Or
ders kept sending as. o. S." calls until
the dynamo was shut down, when he
went to the bridge and kept up COM
munications with the conveying de-
StrOyer,
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
GENERAL STRIKE IN AUSTRIA
Report Says 100000 Men Quitting and
Mar inoiustries Closed.

London, Jan. 21.-A general strike is
on throughout Austria, according to an
Exchange agency dispatch from Paris,
which reports 100000 men quitting
work in Vienna and Neustadt, closing
down all the war factories. The strik-
ers are described as openly Ger
man and the movement as both politi-
cal and economic and especially aimed
at securing peace. Public demonstra-
lions, it is added, have been held in
many places at which hostility was
voiced towards Berlin for trying to
force the Austrians to continue the
war.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24

This type of camera which no doubt
will be used by American aviation'
corps men for reconnaissance work
is attached to the airplane and
is operated by the pulling Of strings.
or the pressing of buttons. The cam
era is almost automatic, as everything
can be set in advance and the entire
operation Of taking the picture is the
pressing Of the button or the pulling
of the strings. The camera makes an
almost perfect view of the terrain and
will be invaluable in the reconnaissance
work of the army. The camera is
loaded with plates and a number Of
pictures Gun be taken successfully with.
out additional work. A British royal
flying corps man is in the machine.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
BoIshevik Government Dis.
solves Constituent Body
for OF ensive Attitude.
DEMONSTRATIONS IN MOS.
COW DRAW FIRE OF GUARD
All Russian Railway Mems organixa.
ton Asked Government by A..
sembly-Statemen by Jap.
anese Embassy.

pctrOgrad, Jan. 21,-The constitu-
ent assembly has been dissolved by
the Bolshevik authorities, 1t is off,
cially announced. Sailors and guards
closed the assembly at 4 o'clock Satur-
day morning. and a decree of dissolu-
tion was reported as due to be issued
during the day. The text of the official
statement reads:
"When the constituent assembly vot-
ed against the declaration made by the
president of the central executive COM
mittee after an hours delibcration, the
Boshcviki left the hall and were fol-
lowed by the social revolutiontsts of
the left, on the assembly showing it's
unwillingness to approve the manner
in which the peace pour parlois were
being conducted. NJ 4 o'clock this
morning. the constituent assembly was
dissolved by sailors. To-day decree
dissolving the assembly will be pub
lishcd."
First Hint Given Saturday
The first hint the newspaper men re-
ceived that extreme measures were
contemplated was at 6 o'clock Saturday
morning, when they were informed that
the Tauride palace, where the assembly
began it's sessions, would he closed to
the members of the assembly, to news
paper men and to everyone during the
day.
Meanwhile the all-Eussian railway
mems congress has passed by 81 vote of
273 to 81, a resolution supporting the
constituent assembly and calling upon
the peoples commissioners to agree
with the majority with a view to the
formation Of government responsible
to the assembly.
From Moscow it is reported that
many persons were wounded and 9TH
ers killed as the result of the Red
Guard firing on demonstrators there in
favor of the constituent assembly.
The japanese embassy here in an Of
ficial statement made denial of the re-
ports that japanese forces had been
landed Mt Vladivostok
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
WOMEN OF PRINCETON
ADOPT ENTIRE VILLAGE

Princeton, N. 1.-THE commit
tee of women in charge of the
} Rose Cottage tea house annex.
which provides lodging and
meals at very reasonable rates,
have "adopted" the little village
Of st. Paul-aux-Bois in the Aisne
region Of France.
In the great drive on Paris in
1914 the Germans swept
through the little village, which
was held in the grasp Of the in
vaders until the retreat after
, the battle Of the Somme. The
SIS Inhabitants were left desti-
tute.
Through the operation Of the
} annex, the committee regularly
realizes a neat sum, which Is
being steadily forwarded to the
French villagers.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
USES ovERcoAT AS BANK
Negro Proves Ownership to Garment
by Disclosing Location Of
Savings.

New York.-Monroe Smith, a negro,
insisted in the court Of special ses-
sions that he had not stolen the over
coat of Leslie Davis while he enter
tanned Davis in his home. Smith said
the coat was his own property and he
had right to pawn 1t.
II can prove own the coat" said
Davis. ''There IL nine dollars sewed
In the lining"
Promptly the Justice ordered the
lining ripped open and the money
was found.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
Washington

A plan for general regulation of the
coal industry was submitted to the
senate committee ut Washington by
Francis S. Peabody of Chicago, coal
production director of the council of
national defense. Coal operators prof.
it's since last July "have been enor-
NOUS" Mr.. Peabody declared.
Rntioning for the American people
is provided in an administration bill.
presented by congress at Washington
by Senator Pomerene and Representa-
tive Lever of South Carolina. 1t is
the most radical food legislation yet
proposed in this country. The bill is
aimed principally Mt public eating
places and food retailers.
Daniel Willard, chairman of the war
industries board, testified in the senate
military committees war inquiry ut
Washington that he had advocated Gre
alton of government minister of mu-
nitions. but now he was in favor of try
ing out the new war department reor-
ganizatiOn.
Dissolution of the German-American
alliance, having a membership of hum
dreds Of thousands of German descent,
is provided for in bill introduced in
the senate at Washington by Senator
King Of Utah. The bill would repeal
the act Incorporating the alliance.
Ships carrying food and munitions
for the American overseas forces and
the allies must be supplied with bunk
er coal even lat the expense of domes-
tic consumers and factories manufac.
turing war supplies" This ruling was
announced ut Washington
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
LAST OF HORSE CAR LINES
Electricity Dlsplaces Horse Drawn We.
hicle on Line Between Kansas
Towns,

Cottonwood Falls, Kan.-The last
horse car line In Kansas, and one Of
the last in the West, has quit business.
1t has been in operation for thirty
years, between this city and Strong
City, Kan.
The horse car line will be replaced
with single electric car, and while
the track is being relaid to accommo-
date the heavier equipment, hack 10:
taking care Of the business
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
News of the
Week Cut
Down for
Busy Readers
U.S.-Teuto1ic War News
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

\ dispatch from Amsterdam says
that the newspaper Les Nouvelles
says that allied uirplanes dropped q
thousand copies of President Wilson'S
message to congress in occupied areas
In Belgium.
Government detectives arrested Lieu
tenant SpOOrman of the German army
as he was trying to apply Il match to
the magazine in the navy yard mt
Portsmouth, Va, which would have
caused Il disastrous explosion that
might have wrecked the city and many
war vessels. SpOOrmun wore the uni
form of an American naval officer.
He came to America in 1916 on the
German submarine U-53.
Another German raider Is loose In
the Pacific, according to the report of
an officer Of Il Dutch merchant ship
which arrived at Tokyo. The officer
said that the Japanese ship Iiitnchi
IIaru was captured by Germans.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
Pershino Reported a, to Wed

Paris. Jan. 21.-Excelsior yesterday
printed a photograph of Miss Anita
Patton Of San Marine. Cal, and says
it is reported that she is engaged tc
General John ]. Pershing. commander
Of the American forces in France
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
Federal Arbitrator Quit. Job

Chicago, Jan. 21.-John E. Williams
resignation as federal arbitrator of Ia.
Dor disputes arising in the packing in
dustries, was announced yesterday at
meeting of the Chicago Federation OF
Labor, by William Foster, secretary Of
the stockyards labor council.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
KILL DEER TO REDUCE COST
Chippewa Falls Park Board Forced 70
elay Because Of Cost
Of Keep.

Chippewa Falls, Wis.-Au increase
in the herd of deer at the public park
In this city and an increase in the cost
Of food for the animals, has caused
the park board to have five Of the deer
slain, and the venison placed on sale
in one Of the markets. Permission to
kill the deer had to be obtained from
the state co1aasvation commlssion.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
European Wa,. News

Japanese wnrships have been dis
patched to Vladivostok for protection
Of allied interests there, according to
official announcement made ut Tokyo.
The action follows appeals from Jap
unese and other citizens in the Rus
sian port for protection not only to
their own lives but to great quantities
Of allied supplies there.
a marked decrease in the sinkings
Of British merchantmen by mine or
submarine in the past week is noted
in the report of the admiralty issued ut
London. In this period only six mer-
chnntmen of 1000 tons or over were
sunk, and in addition, two merchant
men under 1000 tons and two fishing
vessels
The enemy craft which bombarded
Yarmouth, England. presumably was a
submarine or IL light cruiser. Owing
to the blackncss of the night the enc
my was not seen. He fired 20 to 25
shells. Many windows We're shattered
and Il number of roofs and chimneys
We're wrecked. Three persons were
killed and ten injured.
Italian prisoners of war have been
transported to Flanders, where they
are being compelled by the Germans
to work in the fire zone, says dis
patch from Amsterdam. Already sew.
erul have been killed and wounded.
A plenary meeting of the supreme
war council, with the premiers and
military representatives of France,
Great Britain and Italy in attendance,
will be held shortly at Versailles.
France, to discuss and plan military
operations on the western front
which now includes Italy.
According to reliable Vatican infOr-
nation. pnpal nuncios to Austria and
Germany have Informed Pope Bene.
dict ut Rome that there is no encour-
agement for peace hopes ut the pres.
ent time.
British casualties reported to Lon.
don during the week ending on Mon
day totaled 24,979 officers and men, di.
vided as follows: Killed or died of
wounds: Officers, III; men, 5,145.
Wounded or missing: Officers, 3O4 T;
men, 1900.
A successful daylight air raid has
been made on Karlsruhe, according to
Il British official communication issued
ut London. Karlsruhe, sometimes
Carlsruhe, is an important railway
junction in Germany.
The central powers have withdrawn
their peace terms made public mt the
Brest-Litovsk conference ON December
%. it was announced by DIR. Won Kuehl-
mann, the German foreign secretary,
in his speech mt the Brest-LitOvsk con-
ference with the Russians. Owing to
the nonacccptance by all the enemy
powers Of those terms, DR.. Won Kuehl-
mann stated, that document had "be-
come null and void"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
Domestic

More than 5000 tons Of coal ut a
refinery Of the Standard Oil company
near Kansas City. Mo-. was seized by
officials of the local fuel administra-
tiOn. The coal will be distributed
among local manufacturing concerns.
The money taken from the army
bank at Camp Funston. Kan. by Capt.
Lewis Whistler, said to have been more
than $4,000. was found hidden in the
walls of Whislers quarters in the bar
racks there.
The recent heavy SHOWS may give
the country it's greatest winter wheat
crop, according to Eugene Davenport,
dean Of the Agricultural college of
Illinois.
A government powder plant to cost
$6O,000,O0O, and to employ about $4,000
men is to be established by the war de-
partment on the Cumberland river.
about twelve miles from Nashville,
Tenn.
Chris Hank, his wife and three
small children, persisted when fire de.
strOyed their home near Marion. q.
Hank was O farmer.
Scott Franklin, a farmer, his wife
and five children were incinerated
when their home, near Bowling Green,
KY, burned.
Many trains between Chicago, Den
yer, st. Louis, st. Paul and points west
and south are eliminated by western
rr''rnads In revised schedules given
out Mt Chicago.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
Foreign

An automobile carrying Nikolal Lee
nine, the bOlSheviki premier, was fired
upon ut Pctrogrud. One of the bullets
missed it's mark and another lodged
in the hand of II Swedish socialist, who
was in the automobile. Scores OF ar
rests were made.
The diplomatic corps, headed by Dn-
vid II. Francis. the American :tmbas-
sadOr, went to the Smolny institute ut
Pctrogra,i and laid before Premier l.c-
nine Il protest against the arrest ana
imprisonment of Constantine Diamnn-
,li. the Rollnanian minister, and at
tnches of the Koumanian legation.
Premier Ieninc directed the release Of
the prisoners.
cabinet on account of failure to OBJ
tain necessary support for the military
program is reported in II Budapest dis
patch to Copenhagen.
Frankfort has followed the example
of other German cities, and has re-
fused a herring to the fatherand
party, according to reports received at
Amsterdam. AS soon as the chairman
of Il big meeting that had been called
in Frankfort mentioned the fntherland
party Il tumult broke out and rioting
followed. THE police dispersed the
meeting.
The British labor party in Il message
to the Russian people. made public in
London. announced that the British
people accepted for the British EN-
pirc the Russian principles of self
determination Of peoples and no an
nexations. particularly in the middle
East, Africa and India.
The arrest Of former Premier Call
laux mt F.lris. France, was due princi-
pally to a cablegrnm from Secretary
Lansing Mt Washington saying that in
1915 NJ. Caillaux had been in commu-
nication with the Berlin foreign Of
flee.
According to ndvices to London from
Berlin Count Won Hertling. the German
imperial chancellor. is i'll and will prob
ably resign shortly, says an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch.
Another outbreak has occurred in
Portugal. Crews of Portuguese war
ships mutinied and hombartletl Lisbon
forts. The army remained faithful to
the government and tranquility has
been restored.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-01-24
Personal

Senator james II. Brady of Idaho
died at Washington Of heart disease.
Senator Brady was born in Pennsyl-
vania June II, 1862.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-07

want 10 look like a piker, he said. This
Iund is for French orphans and is al
ways taken up at the French weddings.
After this we signed up the papers.
about ten Of them. and it was all over
u the ride to the home. The bride and
groom and Glen and Lucy and some
more rode back together n the father
and mother with US. After we got back
70 the house by the longest way around
the bride and groom visited all the
n~eishbors and then Vi all had our pic
About seven o'clock the regimental
chaplin arrived, performed the American
double ring ceremony which was Just as
strange to them as theirs had been to
US. And then We ate. The menu CON
sisted Of: First we had soup served
which was very good as these French
people certainly do know how to make
good soup. The next was Dreamed
chicken. Third, creamed peas, fourth.
leg of lamb. next chocolate cake with
souce and bread and butter and coffee.
The chaplain stayed for supper but had
TO leave shortly after. There was one
other fellow from our regiment there
for supper but wasn't at the wedding.
Everybody was supposed to sing a
SONG but the bride. Her sister started
the ball rolling with a French love song
followed by Martha with another, both
very pretty. Then Glen Y sung an
American song and the groom and I
Joined in the chorus. After his some Of
the guests departed for home, but 1 am
glad to say some of US had good table
manners and stayed for the finish al
though they We're taking an awful
chance.
Glen and I left about eleven o'clock
after wishing the young couple all the
happiness and good luck in the world
We had leave of absence til midnight
and Emil had leave for all night and
Sunday but had to spend the rest OF
the week in camp the same as usual. He
will be permitted to spend his Saturday
nights and Sundays with his wife all
the time but he doesn't expect to live
this way always. And I don't either,
Neither do 1 expect TO be home by Xmas
as you seem to think. although 1 wish
I might do so.
The lays here are still warm but the
nights are pretty cool, so I guess we
will have to get out our sweaters and
gloves again pretty soon. Well, 1 will
ave to close now as it's getting quite
late. It's almost ten o'clock and 1 can
stay up late anymore without feeling
pretty tough next day. Give my regards
TO all my friends.
DEAN II. CAMPBELL,
Co. F, IS U. S. Engrs.,
A. Pc. 735. A. Z. f. via N. Y. France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-07
Suffered With
Rheumatism, Catarrh
and Stomach Trouble

II think Number 40 For Tho Blood
as a blood purifier has no equal. When
1 began to take Number 40' I was in
very poor health as 1 had Rheumatism.
Catarrh. Stomach Trouble. Lead Poison
ing. and an Itch that I had tried almost
every known remedy to relieve. I have
taken six bottles Of Number 40 and am
on a fast had to recovery 7 owe my
life to it as 1 used to weigh 127 pounds
and now weigh 14s, my usual weight.
1 could write more but this should be
enough to convince the most skepptical.
and you are at liberty to use this letter
any way you desire" Geo. Klinker. Ii
ma, Ohio.
The ingredients in Number 40 For
The Blood" are set down in the L. s.
D-ispensatory and other reliable medical
books as follows: Employed in diseases
of the glandular system. in blood poison.
constipation. stomach and liver troubles.
chronic rheumatism. catarrh. sores, ul-
GERS. skin eruptions. mercurial and lead
poisoning. Under its use nodes, tumors.
scrofuIous swe1lings that have withstooda
all other treatment disappear as II by
magic"
Prepared by J.. c. Mendenhall. Evans
vile, Ind. 40 years a druggist. Sold by
Jos. Weis. Hammond. and Central Drug
store. Indiana Harbor. Edv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-07
GRIFFITH

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Woodwork are
visiting in Chicago.
Miss slider. who has just returned
from a western trip. is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Percy Taggart.
Ed Seberger was k to St. Mar
garet's Hospital on Friday and operated
on for appendicitis. He is getting along
fine.
Doraid. the little son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Butler. succumbed 70 pneumonia
early Sunday morning. The funeral
services will be held at the house on
Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Inter
ment at Laketon. Ind
Mrs. Robert Mcfarland visited at AL
vim Lightfoot's Sunday.
H. B.. Smith was taken to Gary Gen
eral Hospital Sunday in hopes TO better
battle his disease.
Griffith now has a real library. with
tables. chairs and spacious reading room.
1t will be opened Tuesday. Thursday and
Saturday from ? TO 9. If you are not q
card owner become one, for it's all free
and for the use of the public.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-07
BAD BREATH
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove It

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the substi-
tute for calomel, act gently on the bowels
and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath fri
quick relief through Dr.. Edwards
Olive Tablets. The pleasant, sugar
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
by all who know them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gently
but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous calomel does without any
Of the bad after effects.
All the benefits Of nasty, sickening
gripping cathartics are derived from DR.
Edwards Olive Tablets without gripping
pain or any ~disagreeable effects.
DR.. F. M. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years CT prac.
tice among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint, with the
attendant bad breath.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are purely
a vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil; you will know them by their olive
color. Take one or two every night fol
a week and note the effect. 1oc and 25C
per box. AL druggists.