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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
HOUSE BARS MARINE RANK.

|. washington, June 27.-The house
 .oday refused to accept the senate
 amendment to the naval appropria- uon Dill authorizing the rank of lieu .ehant general for the comman1ant V me marine corps and sent the bill Oack to conference,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
HUN AIRMEN MAKE
 RAID ON PARIS

Paris, June S.-(Friday.) y.)-Several squadrons of enemy airplanes pene- trated the defenses of the Paris dis trict last night. Anti-aircraft batter ies violently shelled them Several bombs were dropped and material damage done. There were few vic- tims. The alarm was sounded at 10:3O p. m., and the all clear signal at 12:05 a. m.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
BROUGH SPENT S3.52O:
 JUDGE SMITH S4,982

Little Rock. June Ex-Governor c. H. Brough today filed his expense ac- count in the recent primary, giving his expenditures at $3,52011. Judge l.. C. Smith in his statement shows $4, 9S2.50 spent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
5000, MORE
 GOES TO BELGIUM

Washington. June 27.-Belgium to- ,ay was given another credit of lsoOO,OoO, bringing the total loan to
 mat country up to $131 ,800,000. and
 me total to the allies to $5,981, ,190, ,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
German Statement,

~ Berlin, June 27.--Today's official communication says:
 There is no change in the situation. Lively enemy activity has been dis played north of the Scarpe and on the Somme. west Of Soissons and north west of Rheims. Enemy observers have again been seen on the Rheims cathedral. During the night activ- itv increased again on the east front. Also between Aisne and the Marne in connection with infantry recon naissance. On the east bank of the Meuse we carried out successful re- >connaissances. North of St. Mihiel strong enemy attack was repulsed.~
 "Five airplanes were shot down
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
 EIGHT WAR SAVINGS
 STAMPS WILL. BUY

Government monthly allow ance for 9 soldiers wife and two children: or
 The monthly pay of a pri- vate soldier on duty in the trenches.
 Remember June 28.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28

A number of Southern leaguers have landed jobs in the big show. If found ripe enough for fast com pany they will be given permanent berths.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28

Iris Speaker is the only regular with the Cleveland Indians who is batting among the top-notch hitters
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
PREDICT BATTLE OVER PROHIBITION
 IN THE SENATE Committee Reports Agri- cultural Bill Carrying "Dry' Amendment STOPS MAKING OF
 BEER IN 3 MONTHS Manufacture of Distilled Spirits and Making of Wines Would be
 Discontinued After
 June 30, 1919.

Washington, June 27.-Carrying an amendment providing for national prohibition as war measure, but not fully effective until June 3O, 1919, the $11 900, 100000 emergency agricultural appropriation bill was reported late today to the senate. The present plan is to call it up after the army bill is disposed of and bitter fight is expected.
 The prohibition amendment offered by Senator Norris Of Nebraska as a substitute for that by Senator Jones of Washington, was adopted today by the senate agriculAkNl committee, s to 3. It prohibits sale of distilled spirits and manufacture of wines or the removal of liquors now held in bond after June 30. 1919.
 Manufacture of beer would be stopped three months after passage of the bill.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
BritOns Raid Hun Lines.

London, June 27-The war office communication tonight says: Cas- ualties were inflicted on the enemy during the night in patrol encounters near Boyelles. There is nothing fur ther to report except artillery activ- ity by both sides on certain sec tors"
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Won't Commandeer Cottonseed.

Washington, June 27.-Ihe senate sub-agricultural subcommittee, con- sidering the emergency agricultural bill today rejected by unanimous vote an amendment proposed by Senator Fall of New Mexico authorizing the government to commander cotton seed meal. Under it's provisions the government would pay the owner $34 a ton for the meal which would be sold to cattle raisers at 10 per cent increase to cover cost of handling.
 Cottcnseed meal, according to mem- bers of the subcommittee, now sells for between $45 and $50 a ton.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-28
Postpone Suffrage Vote.

Washington, June 27.-Efiorts to bring the house resolution proposing submission of the equal suffrage amendment to a vote in the senate today failed. After three hours of debate the resolution was withdrawn by it's managers but with a promise that next week the fight would be re- newed and forced to a conclusion Some supporters expressed the belief that action might be postponed indefi- nitely. Charges that unfair advan- tage was sought were exchanged by leaders of both sides. The date on which the resolution will be called up Senator Jones said tonight. de- pended upon clearance of appropria- ton and other bills in preparation Gss a recess. He and other suffrage lead CTS declared they would prevent a recess until the resolution is dispos- ed of
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The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
Machine Guns Are Turned Upon the Street Crowds in Posen by the
 Hun GunnerS.
MORE TROUBLE BREWS
Poles Refused to Lower American and Allied Flags from City
 Hall There.

WARSAW, Dec. 30. - Germans turned their, guns on the crowds in the streets of Posen, according to advices received from there, when the Poles refused to lower the Al lied and American flags on the City Hall.
 Thirty-eight women and children and 100 Germans and Polanders were killed.
 The attempt to reconstruct Poland is being accompanied by many vio lent scenes. There have been ser ious disturbances between the Jews and the Poles. Dispatches telling of the gathering of troops at Danzig. by Hindenburg 10 oppose the Poles and the trouble at Posen indicate that the Poles are claiming a portion of what has, betn known as East Prussia, and that serious clashes may be looked for
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
Herbeit A. Hoover Says There Has Been No Loss
 ofSLife to Belgian : Children.
WORK IS EFFECTIVE
Switzerland Has Begun Shipment of Food to W-
 enna foi Relief of the l Civilians.

WASHINGTON Dec. 3O.-Herbert A. Hoover feports a steady flow Of food from America will restore the people of Belgium and Northern France o health. Where has been no loss of life thtough starvation owing to the work of the Relief Commfssion.
 Hef says that 2,oOAOo children, objects of the worlds solicitude' have survived the war ip much bet ter health than was expected. He said Belgium's needs now in the matter of charity are mostly cloth ing for the Winter.
 The number of destitute and de- pendents which are now 2,0000G0 will soon be reduced to 100000 MT Hoover says.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
VICTORY FOR
 PREMIER GEORGE IS COMP L EYE Coalition Government Gets 519 Seats, Sim Primers 70 Seats and Labor
 ties 70 Seats. OLD PARTIES GONE The Liberals and National- iStS Are Now in the DiS~
 card; Results of
 the Election.
OLD PARTIES GONE

LONDON, Dec. 30-The Parlia- ment elections proved a great vic tory for the Premier Lloyd George coalition Government.
 The London papers declare that the triumph of Lloyd George and the disappearance of the Liberal and Irish Nationalist parties are outstand- ing features, and show that the coun- try insists on program of social re- form.
 The fact is not overlooked that the victory given Lloyd George and the agreement apparently reached be- tween the Premier and President Wilson, will be all the more binding with the Government backing up the Premier
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
Wilson Says United States Not Interested in Europe an Politics but Peace
 Partnership.
PEOPLE APPROVE HIM
Manchester Greets PreSl- dent of United States Warmly; Wilson's for
 Italy Wednesday.

MANCHESTER, Dec. 3o.-Presi- dent Wilson in one of his speeches here said that America is not inter ested in European politics. He said, on the. other hand. America was in terested in partnership of right be- tween America and Europe.
 He emphasized the ideals of the United States by saying that Amer ica was not so much interested in merely European peace as it was in worlds peace.
 America" he declared, will join no combination of power which is not a combination for us all"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
|l FIRST ENGLISH SOLDIERS | C REACH E3LtSNTY Ex-3wa/
 | GERMAN PRISONS ~s-
 | HRy-tSu cyx;ctaG g s.;>E tS}s3e,sat:M !;

One of the pictures sbor English soldiers back again in =! I old Blighty," in which one of 4 as sTommies" is shown coming ash P
 kearng his souvenir helmet An ( her shows the returned Iom- fl es" Arriving at Hull on board cue ~ tbs staansl- plss Ehousands
 p3rsons greeted the arrival of the English fighting boys, and while the ships in port sounded sirens those on land were just as enthusiastic in thek welcome. and perhaps more so.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30

brought him closer to the people.
 He was entertained by the Lord Mayor, self-made man, and was housed in the Lord Mayors home.
 The President partook of an early family dinner last evening and re- tired early.
 His trip has been a great physical strain, but all agree that he is keep ing up remarkably well.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
VISITS MOTHERS BIRTHPLACE

LONDON, Dec. 30.--President Will son left London Saturday to visit his mothers birthplace at Carlisle. That night he was the guest of Pre- mier Lloyd George at dinner at the latter's residence, to which British Cabinet members were invited. To day he visited Manchester and made two speeches.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
JOHN DILLON DEFEAT

LONDON, Dec. 30.--In the 4ie; tions held Dec. 14th. which were nally canvased Dec. 2Sth., the Seinn Feinners secured 70 seats in Parlia. ment, sweeping the whole of Ireland, save the Unionist section. The La borites secured only "A seats in Par liament.
 The Government coalition program commands 519 seats, exceeding ex- pectations.
 John Dillon, Irish Nationalist lead CT, was defeated by DeValera, the Sim Fein candidate.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
TWO MILLION IN CURRENCY WILL BE
 USED FOR TROOPS
Money Is Loaded onto Seven Large Motor Trucks and Taken on Board Trans
 port.

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-Two million dollars in currency was taken from the Hoboken sub-Treasury on seven large motor trucks and placed on board transport for France. The money will be used to pay soldiers in France
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
AsoulTH DOWN AND OUT

LONDON, Dec. 30.-Iloyd Georges coalition Government has won more of a sweeping victory in the general elections than first supposed.
 Asquiths following has been re- duced to 37 It is believed that a new seat will be found for Asquith by one of his followers resigning in his favor as soon as Parliament meets. s M z. Al
 In the defe9t of Reginald Macken- ma, Walter R 'neiman, Sir John Si- mon and HerLeit Samuel the front of the opposition bench has been de- prived of all of it's principal occu- pants.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
CLASH OF ARMS

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 30-Striking miners of Dusseldorf fought a pitched battle with the soldiers and several were killed and wounded before the troops subdued the miners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
OBJECTS TO MUSICIAN

BERLIN, Dec. 30.-Germany for mally. objects to the demonstrative entry in Posen of Paderewiski, the noted pianist. A safe conduct was granted the famous musician only from DaniZ to the Polish border.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
MORE MATERIAL DELIVERED

COBLENTZ. Dec. 20.-Sixty Fox ker airplanes have been delivered to the Americans. They are the first allotment of 200 which the Germans are to surrender under the terms of the armistice.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
TO THANK BOARDS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Secre- tary of War Baker has urged that the House provide medals for draft board members and State officers, for assistance given to the Govern ment during the war
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
AMERICAN WARSHIPS
 WARMLY WELCOMED
 IN COPENHAGEN
The American and British Vessels Are Greeted by Large Crowds and Much
 Cheering.

COPENHAGEN. Dec. 30.-Amerf- can warshps which arrived here were greeted by large and cheering crowds. The British fleet also was warmly received. The American fleet consisted of several small war ships on a courtesy visit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
INDEMNITY FIGURES ARE SUBMITTED BY
 A FRENCH DEPUTY

PARIS, Dec. 30.-Deputy Stern in the Chamber of Deputies said the war expenses which the Allies were justified in asking in the form of an indemnity would reach 47O 0OO.000,O90 francs. He estimated the French ex- penses at 5O,O00, 100000 francs.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
WILL RECOMMEND
 DEPORTATION OF
 ALL ALIEN ENEMIES

WASHINGTON. Dec. 30.-The De pertinent of Justice is to recommend to Congress the deportation of most of the 3.500 alien enemies interned in the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
IS REPORTED
 THAT RADICALS
 ARE IN POWER
Claimed That the Ebert Cabinet in Germany / Has Fallen; More Ma
 teriaI Delivered.

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 30.-It is re- ported in advices received here from Berlin that the Ebert Cabinet has fallen. It is said that Liebknecht, Ledebour and Eichorn will form Cabinet, putting the radicals in full power.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
GRANT GERMAN COLONY

PRAGUE, Dec. 30.-The Entente has decided to give the Czech-Slovaks the former German colony of Togo land, with the historical frontier pf Slavic territory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
FIRE AT SEA IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
 LOSS OF A BARK

CHRIST CHURCH, New Zealand, Dec. 30.-The Bark Aryan has been destroyed by fire, 300 miles East of Catham Island. The captain and 13 seamen have landed. One boat is missing.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
MORE ARE COMING

WASHINGTON, Dec so.-The War Department announces the sailing of three transports and three battle
 ships carrying 500 officers and 7,5oo men from France.
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ASSIGN eATTLEsHIPs

WOSHINGTON, Dec. 30.-The Ma wy Department has assigned IA bat tleships and ten cruisers officially to transport troops home. There al ready have left Brest, France.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
TRANSPORT GROUNDS

LONDON, Dec. i30.-The American transport Tenadores bound from New York to Brest. grounded in the Bay ot Biscay. All hands were saved.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
ENGLAND WILL
 GIVE STEAMERS
 FOR OUR TROOPS
Navy Department Also Has Assigned IA BattleshipS to Bring Soldiers
 Home.

NEW YORK, Dec. o. - England has offered 14 steamers to bring over 3O,00O American troops home during January.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
CANADIANS COMING HOME

LONDON, Dec. 30-Fifty thou sand Canadian troops will be return ed home by the end of January. The rate thereafter will be 30,00O each 'month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
MoRs PILLAGiNG

LONDON. Dec, 30--Mobs are said to be pillaging on large scale in Frankfort. It is reported that the authorities are powerless as the troops refuses to fire
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
FOOD FOR VIENNA

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.-Switzer- land has begun the shipment of a thousand tons of foodstuffs to Vienna for the relief of the civil population there.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
DEAD OF ALL NATIONS FOR THE WAR WILL
 REACH OVER 5,0o0,000

LONDON, Dec. 30.- The dead of all nations in the wa{ are known to reach 5,936,504. A complete compilation will increase this number.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
TAFT UNQUAIIFIEDLY APPROVES WILSON'S TRIP AND PLAl

President William Howard approved a
 declared that the President had influence with allied tesmen n princes
 attributed this popularity the statement of principles Tic President MT Taft said, clearly people selfish motives behind the
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
MAKES AIRPLANE TRIP

MINEOLA, N. r., Dec. 3O-Sena- tor Wesley L. Jones arrived here by airplane and will fly back to today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
GERMANS HAVE IDEAS.

indemnity between Germany and delegates signed the terms of the indemnify occu France and Belgium and to pay all civilian
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
MANCHESTER APPROVES

MANCHESTER, Dec. 30.-Presi- dent Wilson was received here with warm democratic manner which
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE

PARIS, Dec. 3OlThrough train service with Brussels has been re sumed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
AMERICA, ENGLAND AND FRANCE AGREE
 AS RESULT OF WILSON'S CONFERENCE
LLOYD GEORGE SAYS PRESIDENT WILSON HAS BROUGHT ABOUT AN
 AGREEMENT; AT LEAST AMERICA
 AND ENGLAND ARE HARMONIOUS

LONDON Dec $0Premc Lloyd George informed newspaper Wilson brought  He
  
  at gres"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
U. S. WILL NEED BIG NAVY

Daniels the
  building international police said building ought to stop at a reduction of armament
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
FRANCE FAvoRs LEAGUE OF NATIONS

30Minister Pichon Foreign of League Nations, the ready remedy between world Russia by the Allies is inevitable
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
RUSSIAN TROOPS
 CAPTURED PERM FROM
 THE BOLSHEVIKI

PARIS, Dec. 30 - The Russian troops have captured Perm from the Bolsheviki forces, taking 1S,000 pris Oners.
 LONDON, Dec 30.-The Bolsheviki forces have captured Wilma
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
ATTENDS GRANDFATHER'S
 CHURCH

CARLISLE, Dee. 30. President Wilson visited his mothers girlhood home and attended the church where his grandfather. Rev. Thomas Wood row. was the pastor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
CLEMENCEAU WITH WILSON AND ENGLAND; GETS ENDORSE
 

WASHINGTON, 3OPremier Clemcnceau informed Deputies be held freedom the this question had President Woodrow Wilson, the United States confidence stormy outlined For Minister Pichon
  drafting the worlds treaty
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30
GOES TO ITALY "WEDNESDAY

PARIS. Dec. 30.--Word has been received here that President Wilson
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30

Things To Worry About A Mohammedan must not wear silk.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-12-30

Phone it to Tn. Empire. No. s7s
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-12
Lend-Not Spend Your Money.

II you lend your money to the government you
may be quite sure that going to be used for some
national purpose-to prosecute the war successfully
to care for equip, arm, and supply our soldiers IN
France to be used by in Kidding the seas
Of the rnurderous boats
But If you spend your money even with the be-
lief that by putting it the channels Of trade
others into whose hands will lend it to the
government you will have done something the pat
riotfsm Of which may be very questionable.
First you have withdrawn from the supply of
material of the nation something to replace which
in the market will require labor and material which
should be devoted TO war purposes.
Second. the person to whom you pay your money
may also use purchase things requiring material
and labor which should be devoted TO purposes.
And the person TO vi HON he pays it may repeat the
operation.
But when you lend your money to the government
instead of spending it, you will lessen the
drain TO certain extent countrys resources,
its material labor, and its transportation faci-
ties and in addition you supply government with
money to be used in winning the
Every purchase OF Liberty loan bond is in
dfvidua toward bringing victory to America and
her allies
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-12

organism, it gets a start is incredibly rapid.
European barberry his premises TO dig it at
While the danger may have been overrated, we
cannot afford to take any chances now.
The Japanese barberry does not harbor the rust
The Japanese variety has smooth edged leaf. while
the European has leaf with edge. Last years
twigs OF the former reddish brown, while those
OF the latter dun grey. Furthermore, berries
the Japanese plant grow sngly or occasionally in
groups OF three while those of the dangerous
variety appear in clusters. If you make mistake
the distinction has been clearly indicated be
sure that it is mistake in the right direction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-12
A Loss to the CITY.

Sincere regret is felt that a. ]. Lindstrom is to
sever his connection with the Rock Island Savings
bank and take up his residence in Chicago For
number Of years he has filled an important place in
the citys business religious and social Life We
glad Of course that he has found wider field of
fulness and of greater personal opportunity but
we will find it difficult replace him. Few projects
for moral. civic commercial betterment under
taken since he became resident here have
ceiyed impetus from his dynamic force He has shown
unusual capacity organizer, for he has the rare
knack of overcoming objections obstacles without
making enemies for himself or the cause he repre-
SCENTS.
Chicago. we are persuaded. needs Mr.. Lindstrom
40 worse than Rock Island does. Men such as he do
not grow every bush
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-12
The New Mustard Gas.

poisonous gas recently used against Amer-
can soldiers. 1t is dichlorated ethyl sulphde It
burns the skin and bIIsters the bronchial tubes
present In quantity. whence its of mustard
gas" Its intoxication is rarely mortal. rather pain
full and hard heal. The effects first felt in the
eyes six twelve hours after taking. followed by
congestion hardly painful but bothering to the vision
This phase is regularly in three days and Is fol-
lowed by breathing troubles which begin by al
complete extinction of the voice. This phase
lasts approximately four days, and is followed in
turn by congestion of tbs lungs, which requires
long time to by of the frequent reapses
when health is apparently restored, Finally, there
are burns on the skin looking like red spotches
These may be painful fFightful, but never
mortal unless great portion of the skin has been
exposed to the action of the gas fer long time The
action is quickest damp surfaces, and the body
burns the the action of the body
moisture the gas.
Children and civilians likely to suffer
mere from this kind a gas attack because of
body burns from which is difficult 10 protect them
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-12
The Submarine Menace.

We are glad that the last two weeks have shown
big reduction in effectiveness of the German sub
of the evidence at hand. Marked reduction in the
number of losses of allied ships may be only tenn
porary. while the Germans making their supreme
effort in other directions. There is little doubt that
the kaiser's government long since the futility
of depending upon under-sea piracy alone attain
its ends. But We must not suppose that it has in
tended or now means to abandon it altogether. The
allies afford to relax their vigilance for a
moment and that means that they must continue to
devote policing of the energies needed in
other directions
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-04-12

An automobile publicity agency assures that
there is well defined movement afoot for the in
spection of automobile brakes. The owner or driver
Of evidently cannot be relied upon discover
when his brakes out of order his brake lin
ings and of course it isn't matter of any
particular interest to him whether repairs are
made BY all means let's have inspection of the
brakes. And while we about it~1et's also have
corps of experts in every community to warn US
when our gasoline tanks nearly empty We can
hardly go too far in throwing safeguards around
automobes-and those who ride in them