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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
mAs MADE 4 CAPARLE OFFICIAL.

FRIDAY, APRIL u, 1918.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-04-12
WANTED.

,yANTED-Messenger Apply Postal Tele
rra,b Comnany a12-3t
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
H,t prontssrs In Meat.

Queensland. New South Wales. has
found way to get cheap meat lts
policy, innugurated BY the Queensland
labor government In November. 1915.
IL now past the experimental stage and
working well. Convinced that exp1oi.
tation was going on ION q grand SCALE"
and finding every attempt at price re-
striction met with bitter complaints
from dealers, the government decided
to hest the situation itself. and Get up
state butcher shops. After two years
and a half Of operation. reports the
stnfe correspondent Of the Montreal
Star at Queensland, the price Of meat
which had increased 100 per cent In
war time, under private control has
been brought down ITO figure equal
to what II was before the war. plus
a difference due to legitimate causeA
such AZ droughts." Beef fell nine
cents pound when the flrst state
Chon was oneneA.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
Real .lvel,y 0eoe!"


One Of the most precious poeoee'
SONS Of an oibcer In England. and one
which excited much curiosity during .
recent short leave. 10 IN ordinary wish.
bone which no has had mounted In gold
and carries about with him - mas
cot. II having already. he ayers. once
saved his life.
Il appears that while near the front
line In France be WAS enjoying . rare
meal Of doubtful chicken with q couple
Of brother officers. and was Just about
to try conclusions with the wiahbons
with his opposite eomrade when Il
slipped from his plate and dropped
under the heavy oak table the three
had managed to secure from . ruined
farmhouse for their barn billet. No
sooner haA the Birmingham man got
under the table to grope for the bone
than the barn was reduced to debris
By q couple Of direct hits from enemy
airplanes.
The other two officers were killed
outright. but the stout table saved the
third from any material injury. The
wishbone was firmly clasped In his
right hand when hs WAS dug out Of the
ruins.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
TIME TO PUT ON BRAKES
with the Passing Of His Fististh Birth.
day Man Should TAKE Q Few
Momoste and Think Hard.

When you have passed. say. your
dftleth birthday anniversary. that foxy
old gent. Mr.. Time. puts the slEids un.
der you and greases them food and
plenty.
It IL appalling. then. how quickly
the days and the weeks and the months
pass. You start In on Monday morn
Ing. and before you know Il, II Il Sat-
urday night again. Even the years
slip By ~ though you were riding
through Me on q roller coaster.
The thing to do then, brother. 10 to
put on the brakes. Glow up and get .
little more enjoyment out OF the seen
cry.
Some men think that just the other
way IL the best method to adopt. but
we are convinced that they are making
a mistake. Their idea II that the thing
to do when one grows gray and bald
II to keep up with the procession. wear
plnch.back clothes. silk socks and
sailor hat with 4 polka dot hand.
But. II you do that. all you achieve
10 IN acceleration Of the pace. Il 70 Q
v0tUSUC VI SWbtODss0S0 S4SoS w.
ceives no one. and yourself least OF al.
When you are nifty and over. you know
II. and everyone else knows II.
When q Ian n nifty he should have
q home In the country. or at least out
Of the town. He should awake before
dawn and sly good morning to the sun.
sip his glass Of water deliberately In
stead Of gulpins II down, move serene
y. take his time.
When night comes he should BE- able
to say. well. this has been dne. long
day" instead Of saying. 'Fof the love
Of Mike. where has this day gone tor
Then. when old age comes. you Will
be able to ny With the sage: "Old aes
II the night Of life. but u the night not
beautiful with starsr-Loo Angeles
Times.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
ruel 1utI

Tvtl Tut
The Smart Guy (sarcastcally)-
Wen. I want to say that one Of % two
- Q pretty capable liar. But there 10
one thing that prevents my saying
which one Il 70.
The Smarter Guy-Nodesty. ! pre-.
sumo.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27

Nobody Wants Them.
II go they are now renting shoes In
Germany" "Ah. indeed. I suppose
the kaiser would rent his cheap"
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
ffe1ed Terribly!
~ Sesp q Tsssxs," Says
hs. Wlitsaaek-Dst
Deans Cured Her

j. Florsncs Whitenack, - Arm
B Ave-. jersey City. N. j., says:
8ered with Rheumatism for six or
years. Ny limbs and joints were
q and swollen, ! could walk only
difficulty and the pains IN my
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
DMAN'S NERVES
| MADE STRONG
lydia E. Pmlkhann's
Igetab1e COMPOUND.

seae. Niaa.."I suffered toe meeo
y year 6o0 0ogvoooeoeo, and W10
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27

IN Meat
Some things are 80 simple
that they have to be explained
again and again. When things
are obvious, people keep looking
for mysteries behind them.
So it is with the packing bus
mess. The nero sizs Of Swift
& Company confuses many.
Because their imaginations are
not geared up to scale, they be-
heve there must be magic in it
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES weird power.
Swift & Company b Just Hike any
other manufacturing business run By
human beings Ike yoursel: It takes IN
raw material On the ooe hand and turns
out q finished product On the other.
Swift 4 Company keeps down the
spread" o. the expense absorbed be-
tween raw and 61aislaed material, to a.
low q figure q possible. Gift didn't
Il would b. put out Of business by
Others who d.
How much Swift & Company pays
for the raw material, and how much
It gets for the finished product, depends
upon conditions which Swift &
Company does not control.
Il depends entirely upon how much
people want the finished product, and
how much raw material there b avail
able to make Il from.
The profits Of Swift & Company
amount to less than one cent per pound
nall meats and by-products-less than
ooe.fourth of q cent on beef.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27

the worlds . stage-and all the
p insist on having speaking
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27

lifu), clear white e3oeAes da,ights
An QoeeEs. ADV.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-27
Need ser opsed.

Need Soe opeed.
% sou dream Of me. darling1"
J the lovclorn swain a. he looked
Ter soulful eyes.
3 tonight. George. unless you
Tor home pretty Son." she ~
Sliding . yawn.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20

York Sun before it would accept an advertisement for the sale of stocks would make a thorough investigation of the reliability of the advertisers.
 Portions Are Admitted
 Senator Reed. said that to admit the affidavit would be an abuse of the privileges Of the committee and that as a member of the Judiciary commit tee, he would protest Afterwards Senator Overman announced that only those portions of the affidavit relating to BernstOrffs s scheme to develop ave nues of publicity for swinging Ameri- can opinion could be admitted and asked Mir. Erecker to cOnfine himeslf in reading the affidavit to that one thing. AlE. Brecker then suggested that Senator Overman edit the affi davit and put in the record tomorrow what portions of it he desired.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
SIX MILLIONS INCREASE.
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 WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.-Six mil lion persons have joined the American Red Cross since the beginning Of the Christmas roll calT' Monday. In making this announcement tonight, Red Cross headquarters said reports from all sources indicate that the cam paign is going at top speed and stead fly gathering momentum that will continue until the close of the drive next Monday. Of the 6,000, GOO new members, it was said, practically all were obtained up to Wednesday, as few reports were received on to- days results The Atlantic division, comprising New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, continue to lead in number of memberships with 2,225,0 enrolled up to late yesterday. The southwestern division. including the states of Missouri. Arkansas, Okla homa, Kansas and Texas was second with 91f,505 members.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
ALLEGED CHECK ARTIST
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 ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Dec. 19.- Stephen N. Curry of New York, arrest ed here on Monday on a charge of passing worthless checks aggregating S60,000 and Mrs. Maud Roller, di- vorced wife of Dr. B. F. Roller, the wrestler, charged with being an acces- sory, were taken back to New York today by agents of the department of justice. The warrants for their arrest were sworn out by the American Bankers association. Curry's opera tions, it was said, began last Septem- Der and carried on chiefly in Pennsyl- vania, New York and New Jersey. Government agents said they were in vestigating reports that he may have had some connection with the recent holdup of a Brooklyn bank in which the cashier was killed and a large sum of money taken.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
FAMILY GIVES EVIDENCE.
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 ELKTON. Md, Dec. 19-The John son family occupied the witness stand during the session today of the court which is trying Charles H. Johnson, former bank teller, for the murder of Maj. William R. King, army engineer, at Aberdeen, Md
 Three incidents were given in John sons testimony which the defense -held as reasons for his ordering Major King to leave his .home. On one oc- casiOn, Miss Esther Osborne. who is a ward 0f the Johnsons. was sitting upon a couch in their home and Major King, entering the room, sat beside her and patted her hand
 A pair of pajamas belonging to Major HOran were left in the John son home to be sent to him. Major King suggested, according to the testi- mony, that Miss Osborne put her name in the coat so that Mrs. Horan would become angry.
 Upon another occasion it was testi- fled, Major King entered the bedroom of Mrs. Johnson, where she and Miss Osborne were sitting He asked Mrs. Johnson 10 thread a needle for him This was mentioned at the dinner table that evening and Johnson, it was testified. became angry.
 Mrs. Johnson. in her testimony. said Major King was always agreeable and polite Co her and Co Miss Osborne
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
UKRAINE DEFIEs WORLD

ODESSA, Sunday. Dec. 15, CBy the Associated Press .)--Dr. LutzenkO. the commander of the republican troops occupying Odessa and the greater part of Ukraine, outside of Kiev. said to the correspondent today.
 ' Regarding the announced arrival of French troops, We will consider them friends only if they come with the purpose of assisting us in the maintenance Of order during the es- tablishment Of a democratic govern ment. We have Oyerthrown the aris- tocratic government of the Hetman throughout Ukraine. except in Kiev, which we expect our troops to enter without bloodshed tomorrow"
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
FLU HAS SLAIN SIX MILLION
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LONDON. Dec. 19 (Via MontreaD. - The Times medical correspondent says that it seems reasonable to be- lieye that throughout the world about six million persons perished from in fluenza and pneumonia during the past three months,
 II has been estimated that the war cause of death of twenty million per sons in four and a half years Thus, the correspondent points out, influ- enza has proved itself five times dead Her than war because in the same period, at its epidemic rate influenza would have killed 100,000,000. Never since the black death has such a plague swept over the world. he says, adding that the need of a new sur vey of public health measures have never been more forcibiy Illustrated.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20

ANNi4AlAANNA AAes-i - esN CAANf
 against the Industrial Workers of the World in the northwest.
 Alleged formulas for treating plants and trees with chemicals and direc- tions for mixing the finest flour of emery dust in lubricating oil for ma chinery" were read to the jury.
 Today's showing was for the pur- pose of proving the general conspiracy charge, Robert Duncan, special at torney for the department of justice, announced, and witnesses are to be placed on the stand beginning tomor- row in an effort to connect the idi- vidual defendants with the plots charged.
 Reference to the sudden death of Our old Friend Sheriff Meadows of Imperial valley" was made in let ter alleged to have been written by C. L. Lambert. former l. w. W. secre4 tary here, read to the jury today.
 They finally got our old friend, Sheriff Meadows of Imperial valley. This rat has dodged everything sue cessfuIly for the last five years from prison to bullets, but finally he fell and died after four hours of terrible agony from poisoning of some kind. e lived five years too long"
 A letter signed by C. L. Lambert, secretary of the Wheatland defense committee, addressed to Phil Mo Laughlin, defendant here, said:
 If we could have gotten as many sab-cats at Wheatland as there are said to be in Stockton. there would have been something doing there7
 The Wheatlaud hop riots occurred February ,, 1914 E. T. Maxwell. dis trict attorney of Tuba county, was killed. k. D. Suhr and Richard Ford were sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime.
 Another letter Lambert is alleged to have sent Charles Schultz character ized the statement of Johnson on the Ford and Suhr case" as "one of the finest whines that could be kicked out of yellow dog" adding: But we will make him howl some more before he is done"
 A letter signed F. Krauss, secre- tary, Portland, August 13, 1914" and to Vincent St. John, l. " w writer. who was convicted at Chi cago, said:
 ''The stiffs in this part of the coun- i try are certainly raising hell, as more than 50 threshers were burned around | here and the farmers offering S10OO | for the guilty parties who are sup posed to have put matches in the | grain. Sunday we held a gigantic | anti-war demonstration here and | more than 500U people attended"
 If we could get out about a mil lion stickers and turn the sab-cat | loose in Washington and leave a | sticker where anything happens. I think it wouldn't make it so easy for the masters to railroad men who are for labor" said letter signed | e. N. Anderson, secretary, Minneapo- lis, 9-14-15,' and addressed to William D. Haywood, former secretary of the |. W. w, who was convicted at Chi eago.
 The miners strike will curtail pro- iuction of copper 100000 pounds lay" said quotation from an al eged Bisbee, Ariz., message printed in Solidarity" and read today.
 One alleged formula read to the ury today was how to make a slow use"
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
AMERICANS FLEE VILLA
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 FL PASO, Tex, Dec 19.-A Villa band passed through San Antonio and Cusihuiriachic, Chihuahua, yesterday. on the road toward Parrel. where an attack is scheduled to occur Sunday, according to Villa agents here All American mining men in the Cusihui- riachic district which is so miles south of Chihuahua City, fled to the state capital before Villas band arrived.
 La Republica, a Mexican daily newspaper, published a story tonight that Martin Lopez and 35 Villa fol- lowers held up a Mexican Central pas senger train at Bachimba Pass, ten miles south of Chihuahua City, Sun day, killing all the trainmen and rob ping the passengers.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
BRITISH NEWSPAPER MAN
 EXPLAINS SEA FREEDOM
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AGAN AAt-hAEN AaNdEFu hAAff
 LONDON, Dec. 1O.-Ahe Amer ican view Of the relation of the freedom of the seas to the league of nations, as he understands it. is explained by the Paris correspon- dent of the Manchester Guardian in a despatch to his newspaper
 The British people, he says, are not asked to surrender their means of pressure" but to agree on the conditions for their use The correspondent supposes the case of a government becoming recalcitrant and going to war and declares that in such a case the league would use all the force at it's disposal against that govern ment, including the blockade and capture at sea.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
MUTUAL IS RECALL
nRr Enr.em I.ensed MI

MEXICO CITY. Dec 19.-The Ar genuine government has recalled it's minitser to Mexico. Manuel F. Nal barn. It was announced today that the minister would leave here not later than December 21
 The Mexican government has Ie- called Manuel Garcia Jurado. the act-i ing charge d affaires at Santiago. Chile. The purpose Of his recall. it is declared. is that he may acquaint the Mexican government with the affairs of the ministery in Chile.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
ARSON LETTER
 READ IN TRIAL
 WOBBLY HEADS

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FRENCH GIVE OUT FIRST AID RAID
 CASUALTY LISTS
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PARIS, Dec. 19.-Figures are made public for the first time regarding the number of persons killed by the Ger mans during air raids and by the long range cannon. These statistics relate to the city of Paris and not to the suburbs: In 1914 five bombs were dropped; in 1915. 70 bombs, 62 of them on March 20, fell on the city; in 1916 the enemy employed 61 bombs against Paris and in 1917 there were IT. During the last ten months of the war there were 1211 casualties from 396 bombs.
 Airplanes and Zeppelines dropped 22S bombs on August 6, killing two persons and injuring S92. The long range cannon fired 16S shells into Paris, killing 196 and wounding 417. On last Good Friday more than 100 persons were killed.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
HORSE BREEDERS FORM

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 CHICAGO, Dec. 19-A national as. sociation for the protection of owners, breeders and drivers of harness horses was begun at meeting today CT several hundred horsemen from all parts of the country
 The most notable sales in connec tion with the meeting were of Red Bearer. 2:0S 1-4 pacer. to Edward Caldwell of New York. for S3950. and of 'ESposer" 2:06 l-2. to N. C. Jeweu of New Brunswick, for S2000.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
POLISH TROOPS LEAD

PARIS. Dec. 70 CHavasl A War saw dispatch says tbc landing of Pol ish troops at Danzig began yesterday. The Polish army is reported Co mum Der 50000 men
 The representative of Poland at Der lin has left Germany.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
Sale Of WOn1en,S Dresses

Serge aas satin and georgete crePedozens of models to The style all that you could ask and the sizes quite complete and every reduced.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-12-20
PROPAGANDA
 MACHINERY
 IS DESCRIBED

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Beautiful BlOuSeS
 IA Less

And when you see these of georgette and crepe de chine, many hand embroidered and beaded, you'll be delighted that you thought of blouse for "her" Christmas. Some are here in the collarless models, others tailored styles, others very rich dressy styles. in all shades, priced, $50 to $500, at "a less.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-24
CAMPAIGN FOR SALE
OF THRIFT STAMPS
L. L. Dunham Appointed Brattleboro
Chairman at Meeting Called by
A H. Chandler Of Bellows Falls.

A campaign is to be conducted in Brat
tleboro soon, in fact throughout Windham
county, for the sale of thrift stamps, to
help the government raise billion dollars
in this way this year. \. II. Chandler of
Bellows Falls, treasurer of the Bellows
Falls Trust Co, is Windham county
chairman, and he was in Brattleboro yes
terday to consult with various local per
sons relative to chairmen for this town
and other towns
At meeting in the Vermont Savings
bank L. L. Dunham was appointed chair
man for Brattleboro and he will make
plans for a campaign in Brattleboro, man
aging it according to ideas to be worked
out, although various suggestions were
advanced at the meeting.
Mr.. Dunham will appoint other mem
bers to constitute with him local com
mittee, and as the banks are handling
the Liberty bond sales it is expected that
the local committee will be made up large
! l. of representatives of other interests.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-24
NINETY MINERS
HAVE PER|SHED
No Hope of Reaching Men
Imprisoned in Shaft Near
New Glasgow, n. S.
TRAINED CREWS
WORKING RAPIDLY
But the Shaft Is Blocked with Debris
and it Will Be Days Before a Tunnel
Can Be Made to Workings Where the
Men Were Caught.

NEW GLASGOW, y. s, Jan. Pit
was feared today that all the miners i'm
prisoned in the Allan shaft of the Area
dia Coal company's collieries near here as
a result Of the explosion late yesterday
afternoon had perished. The dead, it is
believed. viii number 90 The big shaft
il blocked with debris and it viii be days
before a tunnel can be made to the
workings where the men were caught
The work Of excavation is being done
by trained crews and is proceeding a
rapidly as possible, The Allan shaft was
constructed in the years l9Ol-l9O6 at al
| expense OF 81 ,290 000.
| The explosion occurred shortly after
clock The day shift had left only &
| few minutes before Dense smoke came
from the mouth of the pit, but the ex
plosion was not heard even by persons OF
the surface nearby.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-24
BISHOP MITCHELL
COME TO VERMONT
Annual Vermont Methodist Conference
VIII Be Held in st. Johnsbury
on April 21st.

BOSTON, Jan 24-Because OF the alb
sence Of many clergymcn who are engaged
in war work number OF changes will be
made in pulpits at the annual spfing con
ference in New England OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal church Where ministers
have been granted leave for six months
or more it is expected that assignments
will be temporary. The date for the con-
fercnccs in New England announced to-
day were April 3, New England at Bos-
ton and New Hampshire at Tlton: April
10. New England Southern at Providence
and Maine at Augusta; April Il, East
Maine at Dexter; April y, Vermont at
St Johnsbury.
Bishop Matthew s. Hughes OF Port
land. Ore. will preside at Boston. Bishop
Charles Il. Mitchell of St Paul at Tilton
Bishop $ Cook of Helena. Mont, at
Providence and Bishop Edwin II. Hughe,
Of Boston at the conferences in Maine
and Vermont
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-24
MRS. CATHERINE BONvILLE.
Dies of Hemorrhage of Brain in Home of
Her Daughter.

Mrs Catherine Bonyille, 68, widow of
Adolphus Bonville of Fair Haven, died
this morning at 9l5 o'clock in the
home of her daughter, Mrs. f. j.
Snyder of Elliot street, where she had
made her home since Mr.. Bonville's
death two years ago She was taken Sc
riously i'll week ago today with
hemorrhage Of the brain and since that
time had been gradually becoming
weaker. About year ago Mrs. Bonville
had serious illness, from which she
never fully recovered, although she had
been able to be about as usual. Since
coming to Brattleboro to make her home
with her daughter Mrs. BonvIlle had
made many friends.
1 She was born in Fair Haven April 10
1850, and always lived there until coming
! to Brattleboro. Mr.. Bonvile died in FaiI
Haven Nov I, 1918. Six children were
born to them, all of whom are living
They are Mrs. +. J. Snyder of Brattle
boro, Mrs Martin Egan OF Springfield
Mass, Mrs. Dennis Hogan OF Albany, \
Y, and Harry, Frank and Edward Bon
Vile OF Fair Haven.
The body will be taken tomorrow morn
ing to Fair Haven. where the funeral anC
burial will take place.