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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-01-18
IN
PEACE TERMS
IN
CONFERENCE
Question of Evacuation of Oc-
cupied Territory Keeps En-
voys. of Bolsheviki and
Kaiser Very Far Apart.

The Teutonic allies and the BOlshe-
Wiki still lare dadloeked over the Ques-
tion OF peace terms. The stumbling
block evidently is the evacuation OF
occupied territory. demanded by the
Russians in order that the inhabitants
amy nave a free rein in expressing
thir desires rs TO their official govern
ment.
An Amsterdam dispatch SAYS the
proposals regarding evacuation are so
divergent from the ideas Of the central
powers in their present form as 20 he
unacceptable 10 Germany and her al
lies. The Russians are described as
having taken an uncOmpromising at
titude in the matter and as not treat
ing with the Teutons on a Just basis.
Seemingly as giving finality TO their
previously expressed intention with re-
gard TO the evacuation Of occupied ter
ritory, the German statement says the
withdrawal of the Austrian and Ger
man troops while the war continues is
impossible. In an eadeavor 20 placate
the Russians. however. il is stated that
if military conditions permit the oS
cupying forces maybe reduced TO such
numbers as are necessary Il maintain
order and meet the technical require
ments Of the country.
6olsheViki and Rumania.
Apparently there has been no ame-
Iteration in the situation existing be-
tween the BoIsheviSi and the Ruman-
ian government Following closely
upon the ultimatum to Rumania.
threatening energetic military mea-
suers il the RumanianS failed i'm
mediateiy to release members Of the
BOlsheviki who were arrested. it was
said in the official announcement that
the arrest OF King Ferdinand of Ruma-
mia has been ordered by the BOlshe-
Wiki II captured. the monarch is TO
be brought to Petrograd and incarcer-
ated in the famous 81. Peter and ST.
Paul fortress.
Fighting between the Bolsheviki and
the counter revolutionary forces con
tinues ar various points in Russia prop
er and Siberia. HoStilities between
the Ukyainians and Bolsheviki forces
at Odessa again have broken out War
ships Sre said to have bomharded the
city. Irkutsk. in eastern Siberia. and
Orenburg. also in Siberia, have been
captured by the Bslshevih
Another Mutiny Repotred.
Another mutiny is declared 70 have
broken out recently at Germany's
naval base AT Kiel The trouble start
ed anon gmembers of crews Of sub
marines who lately are reported to
have been dissatisfied with the lack
OF success and the dangers OF the sub
marine campaign. Men from cruisers
are declared TO have Joined in the fray
in which thirty-eight officers are re-
ported 10 have been killed.
On Western Front.
On the fighting fronts in France and
Belgium the hostilitieS continue below
normal In Italy the Austrians again
have attempted to recapture bridge
chad positions taken from by the Ital-
ians Monday. As in similar attacks
teh enemy was defeated and suffered
heavy casualties.
Two British torpedo boat destroyers
have been lost on the Scotch coast
during a storm. Only one man of the
crews was saved.
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REASON EoR CRISIS

PETROGRAD. Wednesday, Jan Is
The evening papers declare that the
arrest of Austrians by Rumanian Of
ficers who sought to 20 through the
Rumanian lines on their way to the
Russian front to fraterlize with the
Russians, is one of the principal rea-
sons for the crisis between the Boil
sheviki and Rumania-
The RUmanians declare that these
officers broke the armistice agreement
by eeOing beyond eeztain lines. The
fact of the arrest Of the enemy was
Immediately communicated to head
quarters al Brest-LitCvik-
Officials at the Smolay institute are
particularly incensed at the conduct OF
General Tcherbacheff. commander on
the Russian-Rumanian front. suspect
ing him Of working with the Ukraine
forces and the Rumanians against the
Smolny institute
Delegates 10 the continent assem-
bly, from the Ukraine who arrived in
Petrograd today declared that the Uk-
raine Rada was moving troops toward
Poltava. which is occupied by the Boil
sheviki forces and that battle alrea
dy had occurred on the outskirts OF the
town
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First Gun Fired
For Next Bonds
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WASHINGTON, Jan. IL As the
first financial step in preparation for
the third Liberty Lean, Secretary Nc
Adoo tonight announced a new issue
of S40O 100000 treasury certificates
of Indebtedness. bearing per cent
from January % and payable April %.
Subscriptions viii be received by fed
eral reserve banks at par and accrued
interest until January 20 and payment
must be made by that date. The GER
tificates will be received in payment
of third liberty loan subscriptions.
This arrangement indicates that the
first payment on the third liberty loan
will be on or about April %. and that
if the same plan OF installment pay
ments is maintained for the third as
for the second loan. the bond selling
campaign viii begin in March. For
the second loan. the first payment was
made two weeks after the close of the
months campaign.
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CONVENTION AoJoURNs.

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DUBLIN. Jan. 1.-THE situation as
regards the Irish convention. which
body after a further discussion yes
terday OF the report OF its grand COM
mittee adjourned until today. is az a
very critical stage and according TO
the view current here. the prospects
Of even a modified form OF suhstan-
tial agreement have receded
The hope OF an agreement taking in
all Ireland. including Ulster. has been
virtually abandoned.
Some of the leading members OF the
convention do not share the apprehen-
sion that IL may have TO abandon its
attempt TO reach an agreement. The
declaration OF Sir HOarce Plunkett,
chairman OF the convention that they
have often been on the rocks, hut that
some oen had always pulled them off
again is TO have a further illustration.
these more optimistic delegates hope.
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Bomb Addressed
to GOU. Stephens
Is Intercepted
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SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. IA bomb
addressed to Governor William d.
stephens mansion at Sacramento has
been intercepted at the ferry postof-
flee here, it became known today.
The package contained several sticks
of dynamite and suspicion was at
trscted to ii first. it was said. by the
fact that it carried insufficient post
age
The executive mansion was dawag-
ed December Il, last, by an explosion
OF dynamite.
Discovery Is Accident
A postal employe. opening the bun.
die to discover whether it had been
classified wrongly, discovered the
dynamite and also a clock-work ar
rangement which it was said. was de-
signed to explode the sticks.
The explosion at the governors
house in December occurred late at
night. Governor Stephens and men,
bers of his household being asleep up
stairs at the time. None were in
iured
A police investigation following that
explosion resulted in the arrest OF SIS
alleged members of the Industrial
Workers OF the World. who are held
in Sacramento on charges of violation
of the espionage act. In the mean
time evidence secured in raids on the
l. w. W. headquarters in Sacramento
is bein gprepared for submission to
the United States grand jury.
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Major Gardner
Buried in State
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WASHINGTON. Jan. II. - Major
Augustus P. Gardner, former repre-
sentative in congress from Massachu-
sets. who died Monday at Camp
Wheeler. Georgia, of pneumonia, was
buried in Arlington national cemetery
today with full military hOnors. Serv-
ices at St. Johns Episcopal church and
at the grave were attended by govern
ment officials. members OF congress
and an official delegation from Massa-
chusetts.
The house Of representatives. as a
tribute. recessed from 1:45 O'Clock
until 3 o'clock TO permit members to
attend the funeral Before adjourn
ment. Representative LOngworth paid
high tribute to Major Gardner as "a
statesman. patriot and gallant gentle
man"
A bill to ma ne a destroyer in the
American navy as the Augustus P.
Gardner was introduced by Represen-
tatiYe Britten Of Illinois.
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COnscription in
Ireland Beaten
By Parliament
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LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE house OF
commons by a vote of I36 to As today
rejected an amendment TO the Man
power" bill which proposed to apply
oonscription to Ireland.
Former Premier Asquith expressed
general approval of the governments
manpower measures. but urged that
the largest number of men consistent
with safety should be withdrawn from
the armies held in England for home
defense to reinforce the fighting
fronts. He said the country wanted
to be sure that the number of men
maintained at home did not exceed the
most liberal estimates of what safety
demanded.
Situation Serious.
Mr.. Asquith considered the situation
disclosed in the speech Monday OF
Sir Auckland Geddes minister OF ma
tional service. far too grave for re-
tort. The question OF manpower. he
said, was urgent q year ago, but To-
day with the virtual disappearance OF
Russia from the entente allied forces,
il was still more urgent He impress
ed upon the house. however, the neces'
sity Of maintaining a supply Of men
for shipbuilding and asked for a clear
statement of the governments atti-
tude OF this point
Premier Llowd George interrupted
to say he would reply at once.
The government regards II as the
primary necessity of the hour" he de
clared.
Wants Cooperation.
Mr. Asquith then emphasized the
need for a movement to proceed with
sympathy in the necessary work oi
combinC out the skilled occupations
under the provisions Of the manpow'
er bill so cooperation could be as
sured. This could be obtained only
by showing consideration for the men
with whom the government was deal
ing. The war temper Of the people
was resolute and sunwavering. he de
clared. 1t needed only assurance that
the steps taken would be applied with
consideration.
James NJ Hogge, liberal, then re
ferred to grave matters which had been
communicated to him privately and
which he contended il was essential
the house should know. He asked FOR
a secret session and the galleries were
cleared.
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Runaor Branded
As CGntOufage

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. II. = Agri-
cultural experts OF the University Of
California characterized as absurd
tonight reported enemy plot TO de-
strOy the wheat crop of the United
States by the distribution in this cOun-
try Of destructive pollen said to have
been shipped from Germany
The state council of defense today
announced that it was in receipt Of re-
liable information from Washington
that a quantity Of sO-called pollen, al
ready was in the hands OF German
agents in California The council
called upon the authorities for aid in
tracing the substance
The very nature OF wheat said
one of the university experts. would
make such a scheme impossible Even
il the wheat could be impregnated il
would not be destroyed"
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-01-18
DRASTIC ORDER OF FUEL ADMINISTRATION
SIGNED As SENATE ASKS SUSPENSION FOR
DELIDERATION; MANY PROTESTS ARE MADE
Protests on
Mandate Are
Without End

CHICAGO. Jan. 1.-THE Illinois
manufacturers association tonight
made an appeal to its members to tel
egraph President Wilson and men,
bers of congress urging that all in
dustries be permitted to continue at
50 per cent of capacity so that plant
owners would be able to maitnain
their organizations and to reduce by
one half the loss 10 wage earners.
This appeal from the coal conserya-
tiOn order declared that the suppress
sion of energy. curtailment of all man
ufacturing and prevention of oppOr-
tunity arbitrarily win work incalcul-
able injury" Il also was urged that
immediate action be taken to increase
production at the mines and the clear
ing of transportation lines and an en-
barge on all shipments except on fuel
and food for a week If necessary.
Prepare for Observance.
While maintaining that the national
fuel Administrations order was un-
necessarily drastic in its application to
Illinois business, business interests on
every hand were preparing for faith
full observance OF its provisions. In
Chicago alone. it was declared. the or
der as it now stands will cause a loss
of production of approximately S6.O0O.-
900 a day while it was estimated that
the col. 600 workers made idle in the
metropolitan district would lose ST.
100000 day in wages.
President S. NJ. Hastings, of the IL
linois Manufacturers association.
when informed that the order had been
promulgated. said that Illinois con-
Germs would continue to protest
against its enforcement, but would
obey it to the letter.
Crowds of labor leaders. manufac-
turers. theater owners and others af-
fected by the order stormed the Of
fees of the state fuel administration
and the council of defense all through
the day seeking exemptions and inter
probation of DR.. Garfield's order. Many
manufacturers who compete with
firms west of the Mississippi which
viii be permitted to remain in opera
ton cOntended that compliance with
the order meant ruin for them. Labor
leaders were predicting an upset and.
re-adjustment in the already critical
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-01-18
Senate Asks
Suspension
of the Order

WASHINGTON. Jan IA wave OF
indignant protest against the govern
ment's drastic fuel restriction order
which swept over congress today cul-
minated in the adoption by the senate
tonight. fifty TO ninetee. of resolution
requesting a five day suspension Of
the orders Efforts TO get a vote on
a similar resolution in the house was
blocked by objection.
Hours were spent in stormy debate
in both senate and house, members
vehemently characteriZing the fuel ad-
ministratiOn's step as entailing ma
tioDal calamity" and industrial paraly-
sis" Partisan lines were largely dis
regarded. particularly in the senate
and when it became apparent that the
order was going into effect in spite of
the senate request plans were laid for
submitting an appeal directly to Presi-
dent Wilson tomorrow.
Issuance of the orders tonight was
a great discourtesy to the senate" said
Senator Hitchcock, author OF the re-
solution adopted.
Congress Petitioned.
Congress. flooded by kilograms of
protest from business interests. gave
over virtually the entire day to the
subject. Resolutions requesting post
ponement weer introduced. in the sen
ate by Mr.. Hitchcock, Democrat and
Republican leader Gallinger and in
the house by Acting Republican leader
Gillett
1t was 6 O'Clock and Just about the
time the fuel administrators formal
order was made public that the senate
adopted the Hitchcock resolution
In the house, after sharp debate, a
vote on Representative Gillett's re-
solution was prevented by refusal of
Representative Cox of Indiana, Dem
ocrat, to give unanimous consent for
its consideration.
Garfield Summoned.
Action in the senate was delayed
long enough for DR.. Garfield to be sum
moned to the capitol and questioned
by the senate manufactures sub-com-
mittee investigating the fuel shortage.
Senator Reed. the chairman, reported
that he was not satisfied with the ex-
PLANTATION
Renewal with probable increased in
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BOLSHEVIkI
THREATEN TO
ARREST KING
Of RUMAN|A
Russian Government, as Re-
prisal for Alleged Arrest of
Their Representatives, Ask
Ferdinands Detention.
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PETROGRAD. Jan IN An order
threatening the arrest OF King Ferdi-
nand OF Rumania has been issued By
the Bolsheviki-
The order. which is signed By Pre-,
mier Lenine, calls upon Russian sol
diers and officials on the Rumanian
front to arrest the king and deliver
him in PetrOgrad On board a special
train for Imprisonment In the fortress
Of St Peter and St Paul. II eonsti-
tutes the latest DEVELOPMENT in con
necticn with the alleged siaTvilgs OF
Bolsheviki troops By Rumanian forces
which led to the arrest Of RImanian
Minister Diamandi and the sending OF
an uitimatum to Rumania demanding
the punishment Of the officials respon-
sible
The order for the arrest Of tie king
described in detail the way in which
he is TO be handled and guarded On the
way TO Petrograd. The attitude Of tie
Bolsheyiki in this respect appears to
be serious as they believe they have
sufficient forces on the Russian front
to carry out their threat.
Nc Reply Received
No reply 10 the ultimatum has thus
far been received from Rumania- The
Bolsheviki take the position that the
treatment of certain Russian troops on
the Rumanian front warrants reprisals
of any nature
The diplomatic corps met at the
American embassy at the call of Min
lister Diamandi who explained his
treatment while under arrest and
urged a vigorous protest
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BRAKE BEAM BLAMED.

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HOUSTON. Texas. Jan. IA drag
ging brake beam on a freight train
that passed over the track more than
one hour before was responsible for
the wreck on the Houston and Texas
Central railroad last Monday morning
when Il persons lost their lives. &C
cording TO a report submitted by a
board Of inquiry today.
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All Women
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SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 1.-THE
first all-wOmen jury to sit in a SUI
periOr court case here viii be en-
panelled when Mrs Rena Mooney.
acquitted OF one charge Of murder
growing out of the preparedness
parade bomb explosion in 1916. goes
on trial en- one OF the murder
charges still pending against her,
it was announced today. The pres
ence of women jurors in superior
court trials was legalized by an act
of the legislature which became ef-
fective January 1st. The eNplos-
ion which led to the murder chars-
es against Mrs Mooney killed ten
persons.
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EXTENSIONS POSSIBLE

WASHINGTON. Jan. 17-EXtensiOn
of the time for filing income tax re-
turns after March l will be granted
by Internal Revenue Commissioner
Roper. liz any case where IL is demon
strated that accounting difficulties of
a business prevent completion before
that time This rule was disclosed to-
day in regulations accompanying the
tax return form for incomes Of $4,000
or more The FORMS will be ready for
distribution by next Saturday or Mon
day.
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Wash Sure

fbt Rt.fleN L-stScu NH=i
GENEVA. Jan 17--SeyeTal south
German newspapers which have
been received here raise a cry Of
alarm over the increases Of bisamy
in Germany during 1917. They say
the many acquitaIs and the lenient
sentences imposed indicate that
the authorities are condOning the
Cffense-
4 corporal told a Munich court
that he got married every time he
obtained leave from the trenches
and believed he had five wives
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1918-01-18
ANOTHER BLOODY BLOW

ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTHERN ITALY. Jan IL The
enemy has received another bloody
repulse on the lower Piave. on the
sector nearest Venice Here his at
tack was thrown back after four hours
Of desperate fighting. The enemy
suffered heavy losses. the ground be
ing strewn with his dead. The Ital-
ians captured $50 prisoners and a
large quantity OF guns and war ma
terial.
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MAN MEN AFFECTED.

NEW YORK. AIN. ia majority
OF the 200, 900 union employees in the
New York district will be affected by
the fuel administrator order, accord
ing to Ernest Bohm. secretary OF the
Central Federated union Of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor.
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SANGER DIES.

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SEACLlFFE. y. Y. Jan. 11.-Isaac
Sanger. head of large wholesale dry
goods house in Dallas. Tex. with a
branch at Waco. died at the home OF
his niece here today. He was 50
years Did and was born in Germany.
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Ships Lost
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ROME. Jan. 17.-An official COM
munication issued today says that
the Italian shipping losses last
week were two steamers of more
than I.5OO tons sunk.
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PRISONERS ESCAPE.

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SANDERSON. Tex. Jan. 17.-Three
prisoners escaped from the county Jail
yesterday here. among them Emitirio
Villarreal, an officer in the Villa army
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Order Signed
Putting Fuel
Out or Ration

WASHINGTON Jan l4--Nhlle
storm OF protest ragged at the capital
and among business interests through
out the nation. Fuel Administrator
Garfield tonight signed the order in
preparation since yesterday. closing
manufacturing plants east of the Mis-
sissippi river for five days beginning
al midnight tonight and stopping vir-
tuaIly all business activity on every
Monday for a period of 10 weeks be-
ginning January 21st.
With the full support of President
Wilson. the fuel administrator attach
ed his signature to the mandate as the
senate was preparing to vote on a res
olution which it passed 90 minutes
later. requesting him 10 postpone ac-
ton for five days. DR. Garfield would
not comment on the senate action. but
it was stated at the fuel administra-
ton that the resolution would have no
effect upon the order.
Seldom has Washington seen day
of more stirring activity. Congress
paid little attention to any other sub
ject during the day and officials gem
orally. few of whom had known the
OfucE NdS VI tAANAO
else.
Garfield Storm Center.
Dr. Garfield was the storm center
during the morning when his office
was swamped with telephone calls, in
the afternoon when he was hailed
before a senate committee and tonight
when he finally issued the order.
The order as signed and sent out
tonight to state fuel administrators
for enforcement contained but few
changes from the form of an abstract
given out by the fuel administration
last night
A supplementary statement issued
with the order embraced a list OF in
dustries engaged in imperative work
which viii be exempted from the or
der's enforcement. 1t includes ship
yards engaged in naval work. a Few
plants turning out products needed
Immediately by the army and navy
and portions of plants producing tub
ing. The list was prepared by Secre-
taries. Baker and Daniels
Although no formal announcement
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WEATHER.

ARIZONA: Friday and
Saturday fair: not
much change.