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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
NAUEN STATION IS FREE
Bolshevill Group In Germany Take All
Small Wireless Plants.
tBy the Associated Press. i

Berlin, Dec. Radical Socialists
have not Yet obtained control of the
great German wireless station at
Nauen and Konigswusterhausen but
Independent Socialists in company
with the Spartacus group have Sc
cured control of all home stations with
a restricted radius. Only the refusal
of Philip Scheidemann to approve an
order transferring the entire wireless
system to the jurisdiction of the SOL
diers' and workmen's council tempo
rarily halted a raid on the larger coast
stations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
A CONSERVATION WEEK
Save Food and Help Relieve Suffer.
ing Over the Whole World.

SdVe + OOu uifu Help HcIOEe SUHer-
ing Over the Whole World.
Washington. Dec. 1.-THE food ad
ministration's Conservation week for
world relief" campaign got into full
swing today over the country. 1t open
ed Sunday with the reading, in all the
churches. of a message from Food Ad-
ministrator Hoover. which outlined the
nations opportunity for renewed sac
rifice in Heeding this millions of people
in Europe released from German
domination. Meetings Of fraternal and
other organization. under the auspices
Of the state and county bodies. began
today and will continue thruout the
week. The need for the fulfillment of
Americas food pledge for this year of
twenty million tons will be dwelt upon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
WAMEGO BOY KILLED IN FRANCE
Roy Swain Was in 137einfantry OF the
Thirty-FIfth Division.
Wanego, K

Wamego, Kan, Dec. 2.-Roy Swain,
a member of Company I, 1877 infantry.
35th division, was killed in action in
France September 26, according, to
word just received here by his brother.
Ben Swain. Swain was trained at
Camp Doniphan and had been in the
service one year. He went overseas
last April He was born in Wamego
twenty-three years ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
TO GET COMMISSIONS
Those Who Complete Officers Train.
ing Course Get Promotion.

Washington, Dec. enlisted men
who have completed a course OF in
struction in an officers training school
and who are given certificates of eHg-
ibility may still be mmissioned, the
war department here announces. It
is intention of the war department to
commission in the officers reserve
corps those whose conduct has been
deserving since the completion of the
school course and who are legally
eligible. - =.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
Give Wilson Petition.

Chicago. Dec. 2.-The Rev. William
S. Cahill and the Rev. J. K. Fielding
were to depart today for Washington
to present to President Wilson a petit
top signed by 1900 Catholic priests
and dignitaries. asking his aid in free
ing Ireland. The petition was to be
delivered to the president just before
he sails for France.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
Want the Report,

San Francisco, Nov. 30.-A telegram
asking him to direct John V. Dens-
more, director general of employment.
to appear before the county grand
jury in connection with Densmore' s
published charges of an attempted
corruption to the prosecution of MRS.
Rena Moneys case here, was sent to
Secretary Of Labor Wilson by presid-
ing Judge E.-P. Mogan of the superior
court today. .-t -es-.-..s --.. :
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
SAILING WITH GRAIN
First OF Large Fleet Goes With Pro-
visions for Europe.

Philadelphia, Dec. 2.-The first OF
a large fleet of ships to carry grain
to the devastated regions of Europe,
steamed out of port Saturday. The
vessels are the Swedish ship Bolmen.
with a cargo Of more than 1000 tons
of grain and the Danish steamer
Dame borg, carrying 2,400 tons of
grain Both are bound for Rotterdam
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
The NAVY MEN LOOSE
Ten Per Cent OF Those Enlisted VIII
Be Released Soon.

Great Lakes. Dec. 2.-Ten per
cent of the regular navy men who en-
listed for a period of four years be-
tween April 6, 1917, and January IL.
1913 are to be released, according to
authority received here from Washing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
DAILY MEATHER TABLE.

Furnished by the weather bureau office
Topeka. Kan. for the twenty-four hours
ending at q. m. Monday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

A recuperative diet In inf enza. Horlick's
Matted Milk, very digestible.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
To cur A Cold in One Day

lets.) 1t stops the Cough and Headache
and works off the Cold. E w. GROVES
signature on each box. 30c.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

Kansas City, Dec. 2-HOGS-Market SC
to 15c higher. Bulk of sales, $1720a Il. 80 !;
heavy, S17.O0G1T1O: packers and butchers,
s17.25G1765; lights, $17.OO@1L55; DIGS,
SIC. O6N14OO.
CATTLE-Recefpts 2I.OO0 including 200
southerns. Market steady to strong: Prime
s12.O0M1s.00; western steers, $1O.O0Q1Gu0;
southern steers. S6.O0d1Z0O: cows. 5000
1880: heifers, $7.0OM13.50: stockers and
feeders. s650@1 400; bulls. $8.500e.0o:
calves, SC 5OM13.50.
SHEEP-Receipts 10000. Market 10c to
15c lower. Lambs. $11OOM15.O0 yearlinl s.
$1050M1115: wethers, s9.O0@10.5O; ewes
sS004900; stockers and feeders, s6.O01l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

= s.
and asss o, 81 Ss sns E L
safely BY bought upon all marked sstbachs.
Topeka aaskss report.
tPrices suruished BY woiff Packine scc.D
Topeka, Kan. Dec. 2.
HtNsS.
MIXED AND BUTCHERS. .$l!.20gi..i0
PACkiNG sow. good to ....,s ~,
choice ....'..,......,..'...- 1iTS5iS "a
LIGHT ............. ....s'.' XttSS..H
PIGS ..'..,.. vEshSS
We cannot use rough aud thin SnGnssnen
hogs for packing purposes. we Wui a&ts
aetais Nay.
Topeka, Kan, Dec. 4
PRAIRIE HAY--$l9.Q0. !:
ALEALFA-$2a.M Z
Poultry and EgRs.
Furnished BY the Topeka i'acking Com
pany. corner Laurent and dnuison.p
Topeka, Kan, Dec. Z
broiiprs 2 lbs. ami uu,ier. 9Th: mems eyer
3A lbs. 21c: hens under 3i5 lbs, tScs
Topeka ssraln Market.
4 Farnished ty Derby Grain Co, -eoenev
Kansas Ave. and Curtis Ste
Topeka, Kan, Dec. 2
YELLOW C0RN--@iSO. - sr-e.j
WHITE CORN-S1.30 -...-z II
OATS-63c. -......, -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
Morning Grain Gossip.
FURNISHED by the Topeka Board Of Trade.)

Chicago, Dec. 2-The Tribune: Grain
With November out Of the way and Decem-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

Kansas City Grain Market.
CThe range Of prices on grain futures on
Kansas City Board of Trade as reported
by Thos. J. Myers, 301 N. L. B1dg.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

Topeka tiraln Market.
Faruished ty Derby Grain Co, eoeuer
Kansas Ave. and Curtte St6
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

1etail Nav.
Topeka, Kan, Dec. Z
PRAIRIE HAr--xl9.00. s,{-,s.
Oh 7
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17

fight in freedoms holy cause, old
Zeke riz up in all his might to clip
the Kaiser's claws. Of course, they
had to turn him down, this sprightl5
volunteer; but, needless Of poor for
tunes frown, he kept his heart il,
cheer. No Stacker was Ezekiel Bones,
no chronic crouch or such, no idler
in a hive Of drones. "We've got 20
beat the Dutch!" Zeke did his part
to beat 'em, too, by tendin' to the
chores instead o pastin' 'em blacl:
and blue around the grocery stores.
He MIXED the cows and hoed the
corn, and gathered garden truck, and
pitched the hay into the barn, and
thought himself in luck. In freedoms
fight there's work for all, from cradle
to. the grave; no helpful service is
too small for willing hearts anu
brave. And when at last sweet vic
tory shall sound its glorious tones,
be sure the roll Of Liberty includes
Ezekiel Bonesl
j. L. Sherard, in Farm Life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17
All OH Their Good Behavior.

Washington, Jan. 17.-After being
compelled to dine in the compara.iv:
solitude of their own billets some
where on the battle front in France
officers CT the U. S. Marine Corp
and their associates have formet
group mcsses, where nothing but har.
money and good comradeship prevails
A navy chaplain, preacher, bishop,
and Y. NJ. C. A. secretary are seated
al tne cable. Il correspondent tt
Washington headquarters states that,
whatever the provocation, there Is
never any swearing at the cook, and
the department of everyone is beyond
the slightest criticism
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17
s AIsER IS ON TIRE WANE.
Wilhelm Has Been Practically Elinli-
mated From Garmsn Politics.

Kaiser Wilhelm has been prac-
stssally eliminated as q factor In Ger.
!, man politics. This is the interpreta-
tion placed by allied diplomats upon
news Of a conference between tae
+ Crown prince and Prince Won BueloT
in Berlin.
Control Of the situation in Ger
rsany has passed from the. Kaiser
Ia the militarist party represented
ss}sy the crown prince, Tirpitz and
hdendorff, according to news froni
Germany as received in allied quar-
ters in Washington.
Tho Kaiser might have swung
!; his influence in favor of the hber-
ais. Yesterdays news is taken to
mean that ne has been stripped OF
that influence.
The one factor favorable to lib,
eralism in Germany is considered &c
he the retention Of Won Kuehlmanr
ss rs foreign minister. But his downfall
IS predicted as the result Of structures
3 .i upon his conduct of the Brest-Litovsk
negotiations appearing in the govern
Ment section Of the press.
These negotiations, IN which Won
Kuehlmann held out a peace With
ont annexation or indemnity, and
then proposed to seize the Russian
occupied provinces, are characterized
IN the Berlin papers as. "the wors.
1 blunder Of German diplomacy since
fhe dismissal Of Bismarck"
Is IS The a!lusion 10 the dismissal oi
Germany Iron Chancellor is i'll il,
Self considered direct slap at the
Raiser. His responsibility for depriy-
ing the nation Of the services Of Bis
Inarck has always been one thing up
ION which even the most devoted Ger.
mans have charged him with grave
i
s&lTor.
IL Alive TO the dangers Of his position
.sthe Kaiser has inspired his subserviea.
press to an elaborate defense Of the
monarchy in Germany.
s A new organization. called The Lfa-
que Of Faithful Followers OF tie
Kaiser" has just Dccs. established in
Berlin 70 "counterac5 tie baleful ter
Denotes Of the democracy Berlin,
Cologne, Frankfort, and numerous
other towns have been the scene o.
Violent demonstrations. So the varic-s
military commands have issued hroa:s.
cast proclar:ation forbiIting street
demonstrations under the penalty Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17
BERLIN CUTS DOWN RATTONS.
Little Food Except Limited Supplies
of Bread, Meat and Potatoes.

Stockholm, Jan. l7.-Food condi-
lions in Berlin have become SO mue!,
worse, according to advices reaching
here, that the population is compel
led to exist almost entirely on the
rationed quantities of bread, mea!
and potatoes. Virtually no vegetables
or fruits are reaching the city and no
game is to be had, owing to the be-
ginning of the closed season.
Some of the greater Berlin mum
cipalities, it is stated, have been
forced to reduce the potato ration
from seven pounds to six pounds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17

The regular annual meeting of Iii.
stockholders of William Belmont and
Co., Incorporated, will be held at The
principal office Of the company, No
% south Fairfax street, City OF
Alexandria Virginia on the 22d day
Of January 1918 at IL O'Clock in lie
forenoon for the purpose Of electing
directors for the ensuing year and
,ransacting such other business as
nay properly come before said mee:-
'l9
Dated, New York City, Jan 2, 1918
Joseph H. Schoenberger, Sec'r
i-l2t,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17

The annual meeting Of the stock.
holders of the Columbia Granite s
Dredging Corporation will he held at
Rooms l & 2, Alexandria Nationa!
Bank Building, Alexandria, Virginia
m Thursday, January II, 1918, at
2 o'clock noon, for the election OF
Directors and the transaction of such
Their business assmay properly come
before said meeting.
4. G. Bonnet, Secretary.
t1S-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17
SUICIDE OF N. C. HARPER.
Had Been Clerk of the Washingto:
Police Court for Thirty Years.

Nicholas Columbus Harper, fifty.
four years old, better known as
"Lum," friend of every policeman in
Washington and familiar to thou.
sands of Police Court offenders
through his thirty years service a.
clerk of the court, killed himself in
the Police Court building before cour:
convened yesterday.
Mr.. Harper, according TO the police
stabbed himself in the neck with {
pair of manicure scissors, severins
the jugular vein.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17

We are offering these
machines for a limited
time, On q small cash
payment, the balancecan
be paid in convenient
installments along With
your regular light bill.
This offer good until
Jan. 26, so don't delay,
but phone 1913 or mail
coupon NOW.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17
The Patriot.

Ezekiel Bones was ninety-three the
9TH day Of July; clipper sort Of
chap was he-a little old, but spry.
When Congress called for men 60
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17

Imprisonment and execution, which
is being anTzy denounced by Eae
German socialist press.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-01-17
ALEXANDRIA, COUNTY
LIGHTING COMPANY

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Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02
WHOLESALE FRAUD
 IN REGISTRATION NOW IS CHARGE
Complete List of Illegal Reg istration in This District Now in Hands of Republic an Workers
Special to The Review)

PHOENIX, Ariz., Nov. 2.-It became known here today that wholesale reg istration frauds had been uncovered by special commissions and plain clothes men working for the repub- hcan state committee in several lead ing population centers and mining camps in the state.
 The illegal registrations were for the most part made by persons who have not resided in the state for a year
 It is understood that more than a hundred such registrations were un- covered in Phoenix alone.
 A committee working in Cochise county is said to have uncovered 57 at Bisbee and Lowell which are it. legal. No arrests will be made until election day when those who have reg istered illegally will be watched and arrested if they vote. Republican election officers in each precinct have been furnished with the lists and in- structed to be on the watch for them.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02

Banogne and Recouvrance. To the west of Herpy we captured prisoners.
 The troops of the fourth army, in conjunction with the American army on the right attacked this morning on the Aisne front to the north and south or Nouziers on a front of 20 kiio- meters from the region to the east of Attigny to the north of OliZy. We penetrated into German positions, strongly held and defended with stub bornness to the east of Attigny. We have captured Rilly-Aux-Oise.
 Further south our troops have crossed the Aisne and carried Semuy and Voncq in sharp fighting and are pushing energetically toward the east. They have pusneG pack the enemy over three kilometers in this locality. They have deeply penetrated into the Voncy wood.
 "The battle has not been violent on the heights to the east of VouZiers. We have taken a foothold on the pla- teau of Les-Alleux, to the northetast of Terror. We have reached the west ern outskirts of the Vandy wood and also the Brook to the east of Ches- tres.
 ''On our right our troops have gone beyond Falaise and have conquered the crest to the southwest of the Primat. Up to the present several hun dred prisoners are reported with cer- tain number of guns, including four batteries of 105's."
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02

Continued from Page Ons) the war have been dealing with firms in which they have a financial inter- est are being investigated by agents of the department of justice. It was understood that the number of officers under investigation was small.
 Secretary Baker said today he had not completed his study of MT. Hughes report and was not prepared to announce his action upon the re- commendation of MT. Hughes that Col. b. 4. Deeds. attached to the bureau of military aeronautics, be brought to court martial for the alleged supply ing of confidential war department in formation to former business associ- ates in Dayton, Ohio.
 Request for an inquiry by the war department into aircraft affairs was made some months ago by Maj. Gen. George O. Squier, Colonel Deeds and other officers, but Secretary Baker held it in abeyance until the investiga- ton of MT. Hughes and the senate committee has been completed. MT. Hughes did not indicate today when the department inquiry would be start ed, but it was regarded as almost cer- tain that the officers request would be granted.
 Further investigation into condi- tions into the spruce producing sec tion of the northwest, as recommend ed by MT. Hughes, is to be undertaken by government agents, it was said to- day.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02

third rails which bordered the tracks. Their cries quickly brought aid from persons living in the neighborhood, who gave what assistance they could until police and firemen arrived.
 According to the passengers, it be- came evident soon after the leading train left Brooklyn bridge that the mCtOrman was unfamiliar with the line which runs on the elevated struc- ture until it reaches Franklin ave nue, where it descends gradually to tie surface and enters the cut.
 When the train reached the tun- nel,' passengers told the police, the motorman failed to slacken speed as ite should have done. Suddenly the first car left the track and plunged
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02
Time Brings Happiness
 With The Dawn
The Coming of Baby Marks the Ad-
 vent of a Glorious Future.

Scientists say great stress should be laid upon the remarkable influence which the mothers happy prenatal disposition has upon the health and future Of the genera Hons to come.
 There is a splendid preparation women Tor over half a century have applied be- fore the stork's arrival, known as Mothers Friend. This is a most grateful, penetrating remedy that al once softens and soothes The myriad of broad. flat abdominal muscles under the skin of the abdomen. By it's reg nlar use during the period the nerves. ten nons and cords are relaxed and there Is an absence of nausea, bearingdown pains, strain and general discomfort more often Than otherwise experienced when nature Is unaided'
 By the use of Mothers Friend night and morning the muscles relax with ease when Daoy comes, the time at the crisis Is shorter and pain and danger Is naturally avoided.
 Write inc Bradheld Regulator Company, Dept: K, Lamar Building. Atlanta, Georgia. Tor their Motherhood Book and obtain a bottle of Mothers Friend from the druggist, by all means, and get into condition to meet tho crisis.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02

garians has made upon the world at large.
 Everywhere the enemy is being de- feated in Italy In the Alpine region, where the natural barriers had acted as hastions of defense, the enemy line has been broken at salient points and the foe compelled to seek safety in retreat to further mountain strong holds. On the plains the retrograde movement of the enemy toward the Tagliamento river is virtually com plete rout, with allied airplanes vio- lently attacking with machine guns the throngs of the enemy hurrying eastward with the cavalry cutting to pieces the stragglers and the infantry and machine gunners taking a heavy toll ill men killed or wounded.
 Great numbers of the AustrO-Hun- garions still continue to be winnowed back of the line to the prison cages. Large quantities of stores are still falling into the hands of the ientente forces and numerous additional towns are being liberated. More than 700 guns already have been added to the store of other trophies taken by the allies.
 In Belgium alone the Scheldt from Breichm to Gavere King Albert's men have pressed forward in the general direction of Ghent and at last ac- counts were standing on the western side of the canal which the Germans had hoped before the concentrated at tack was begun against them some time ago would prove strong point in their northern defensive system.
 To the south, below Valenciennes English and Canadian troops have driven the German line farther east ward over a front of six miles, inflict- ing exceptionally heavy casualties on the enemy and drawing their line al most to the outskirts of southern Val
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02
NAVY IS ABANDONED.
By Review Leased Wirel


 LONDON, Nov. IA German wire less dispatch picked up by the British admiralty tonight says that, accord ing to an imperial proclamation the Austro-Hungary navy has been hand ed over to the south Slav national council sitting in Agram.
 In the decree the Austro-H Hungarian authorities make an express reserve about the actual owr ership of the fleet, but say until the international question is settled there is no obJec- tion to the employment of national rmblems by the side of the war flag after the transfer to the council.
 In the transfer of the Danube flO- tilla to the Hungarian government the lfotilla commander is instructed to release non-Hungarian members of the crews.
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02

into the concrete wall, dragging the cars behind with it.
 James Monahan, a Brooklyn fire man. who was standing on the rear platform of the first train and who saved his life by jumping. declared he believed the mOtorman had lost control of the train as it went around curve into the cut. Looking back. he said, he saw another train close behind. Just before the crash he seized two girls who were on the platform with him and leaped, land ing in a pile of stones. Except for bruises, all three of them escaped in- jury.
 Notwithstanding the statement of District Attorney Lewis and the asser-
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02
PERsHINe,s coMMUNIoUE

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-General Pershing's communique for this morn ing says:
 Headquarters American Expedi tionary Forces, Nov. l.
 "On the Verdun front the night was marked by artillery fire on both sides of the Mouse.
 From the other sector held by our troops there is nothing of importance to report"
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02
FRENCH OFFICIAL

PARIS, Nov. 1.-The fourth French army in conjunction with the Amer jeans on their right launched an at. tack this morning on the Aisne front to the north and south of VouZiers according to the official statement is sued by the war office tonight. The attack was on a front of about 12 1-2 miles from the region east of Attigns to the north of OliZy.
 The statement reads:
 Between St. Quentin Le Petit and Henr, the fighting was resumed tnis morning and continued all day. T spite of his resistance the enemy had to give up ground in the region of
Bisbee daily review., 1918-11-02

offer the Austrian commander in the field But in many quarters the re port, if not correct, was regarded as being only slightly in advance o> the facts.
 Such official information as the state department had today from what had once been the vast dual empire indicated that very little remained of that structure owing to separation of Hungarians, Bohemians and Jugo Slavs from the parent state. Even in that remnant of once mighty em pire grave disorders were reported and it's total collapse was believed imminent.