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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29

WANTED Colored man with n
fAmI'y to work on stock farm. viii
pay sS5 a month with house to live ir,
garden, COW to milk aud privilege of
raising fowls. Will furnish work TO
other members of his family. Excel
temperament home t. right man.
lnquare at Kentuckian office.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
Two Miles of Feet.

Ten thousand feet. two to the man,
examined at Camp Taylor last week
to set at the sizes Of shoes needed for
new SOLDIERS.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
bombproofs Blown I'm.

D., nnree concrete bombproofs a. The
Il'v wa. torpedo station at Newport, R.
E e, were wrecked by an explosion
S"s,. causing the death Of -
i ~orkmen and iniuring 7 others. An
,I.es is being made. The
place was under guard. -"'
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
Shot In The Neck.

Maxim Gorky, the famous Russian
writer, was slightly wounded in the
neck by stray shot in Petroprad Fri.
day, while he was riding in cab
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
Exit Snow--Enter Sleet.

just for a change, the weather
clerk yesterday sent us an all night
sleet that left the streets as slick as
glass and the trees covered with ice
diamonds. Better weather is pro-
missed today.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
? as'ia's'l.ost Army.

ih'y a. egmi-.l wonder what
has beeou.e q that invincible Russian
army thatwas overIuning Asiatc Tur-
Key last falL II has not been heard
boa ,hl Oct. 9.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
Red Cross Nurse Hurt.

Miss Ethel May Miller. a Red Cross
aurse at Camp Taylor. fell and broke
her left arm. There are IS there and
as Fave taken out war risk policies.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
SALESMAN WANTED

Lubricaiing oil. grease. specialties,
paint. Part or whole time. Com.
mission BARS until ability is estab-
iished. Nan with rig preferred.
RIVERSIDE REFINING CO.,
Cleveland, Ohio.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29

Wanted-To work farm on shares
with stock and implements furnished.
thoroughly experienced, can furnish
own family. &C." Kentuckian office
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
Sailors On War Rations.

American sailors will be put on a
special war diet Feb. l. There will
be 10 wheatless meals a week and
reduced amounts Of beef and pork.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29
Paper Mills To Close

a new ruling requires news print
PIPER mills to close on Mondays like
other factories.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-29

The portion Of root that vas crush
ed IN by snow on the warehouse Of n
F. 4 W. D. Cooper was back 10 pIace
Saturday and ready for the paper
roofing to be put on when the rain
Stopped the worknen. Business has
gone ahead as usual in other parts Of
the big house but few hours work
Is all that is needed now to repair the
damage done.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

REPLY YTOAUSIRIA
CHEERS CZECHS
Opens Way to Prague. Is
Belief of Fighters
in Russia
FIRM FOR INDEPENDENCE
Hard Pressed by Bolsheviki,
bu, American Aid Is on
the Way
FIRM FOR INDEPENDENCE
B, Carl. ". ACkERMAN
Special Cable 10 Erening Public Ledger

,opBlioht 1918. b. Ncr York Times Co.
All FOREIGN Rights Reserved
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25
Equal Terms Of Germany
When Filming. Carson Plan

London. Oct. rs Speaking at
oxford. Sir Edward Carson yester.
day drew attention to GermanN's
minimum demands when she
thought she was victor. These in
cluded the surrender of Malta, Glib
raltar and the Suez Canal H
heartily concured in Presiden'
Wilson's note. saying:
To-day our a~inisiico terms must
be the equivalent OF GermanN's
terms in 1870. II was Then agreed
and provision made that all Gcr-
man guns should I've placed adj
Nan,ageouslv around Paris 50 thai
the city could he tall"u ut pleasure.
Anything loss than similar terms
for Germany now would involve
disaster"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25
URGES KAlSER'S ABDICATI0N
Bran,ing Believes German Repub-
lie Would Quickly End War
SDeciai Cable to Erering Public Ledger

,on,yj1lf ,gfS bv Neir Yorl: Times Co.
Copeuhagen. oct 2J.--ln the Social
p.mokraten of Stockholm, the socialist
leader. Hialmar Brantine. writes that Y
would have made a better impression II
th. whole submarine war had been re-
yoIled without demand from President
Wilson. He thinks it important that
German papers of the socialist majority
demaud the abdicarion of the dynasty
Like the French republic in 1870,
Branting continues. Germany could say:
The empire declared war; the empire
,xists DO more" Against German re-
public fighting only for it's life and lib
erty he believed the Democrats and
workers of the west would never go to
war.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

v!adivOstOk, Oct. %.
In Russia, where thousands of
Czecho. .Sloyaks are fighting for ma.
tional independence. President VIII
sons reply to Austria has been re-
ceived with great enthusiasm. The
Czechs tnuk 1t opens the way TO
Prague.
When the text was received here it
was translated and telcgraplied i'm
mediatcly 5000 miles across Siberia to
Czech headquarters Extras were
issued here and thc Presidents terms
were posted ON bilboards, where
crowds were reading them constantly.
AT the Czcchs' offices Mr.. Wilson's
note and the formation of the Czech
government al Paris are heralded as
the Anal step before the actual return
of all Czechs to Bohemia to unite in
establishing the government. of their
nativ" land. II is thrilling sight to
see the C2cchs. who are looking for
ward to their return to their native
land after being four years or more
away. while it Is pathetic to see their
downCast expression when they men-
ton their disappointment because the
Allied troops could not ro.cnforca their
front and open Il road across Russia
to Austria. But they are not down.
hearted. On the contrary. they are
more determined than ever to fight
the BoSheviki and Germans until
there is break within the Central
Powers which will open the railroads
ana frontiers,
DoCtor l<ri2ek. captain of the
Czecho- -Slovaks ana repre- sentative of
the national council at Nladivos,ok. is
enchanted with President Wilson'S
reply 10 tho G-IIumgalian re.
quest for an armiStiCe.
I'VE arc delighted at the turn our
national affairs HAY" taken" he said
'odI". we a"n quito Stlrn tho prcsi.
'"Ht'S ideas win bn y sufficient In sis
eNr ~" roali""'ion of our national
ns"i"9 tions. We will 80 through to
'rar1'" as sooN He we can. We shall
""' ston o." efforts until the ,ncon.
'tionaI i"dcN"naonCp of o,,r couptrv
iS assured. We "1nnot and will not
''"l' 80" "rN"'s on" moment bocaI,co
N" Bo'el'""i"' cend by tho Con-
"'H"S "''' wow ''ying to force their
'v"'' ir.r Snio"in' -
''ti""" l""'r do va" think the Bolsbe
wiki win ho o''-"' asked
81 he''"vo tho Bolehoviki will hold as
'o'-~- GO Ge-'-'n1" S-,Stai1s them AMI M
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

icneer. Whether a. xrmist,cv Wanna
have the effect Il stopping i, AZ. =
cial and military help 10 the Boisbe.
WIKI IRON Germany Is doubtful. We
are nghting for freedom. and while we
WIN go through to our homes n soon
as possible, we know from the news
teceived from Austria that the situa.
.,W" e.en tnere is very favorable to
our national aspirations. The present
central Government is too veal, to re-.
s,s' our strong organization. The
austrian army is disorganized and
weak without fighting spirit. II Is
only question of time now until we
s';n s.cceeu' whether our army in Rus.
Czecho Slovak independcnca ,vi,i I've
realized, because our people through.
on. me world are fighting for the same
Replying TO "A question whether the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

Cxechs would be shtipned WIN
penoence under the Harsburgs, even
II offered now, Krizek said:
The whole Czecho-Slovak army 1n'
Russia favors a complete independent
Czecho- -Slovak republic
The situation on the Czech front, how
ever, is not as satisfactory as " was
some time ago The BoIshev'ki are
pressing the Czecho-Slovak troops back
along the Samara -Chelliabinsk Railroad,
the Czechs being forced TO Withdraw
gradually.
our troops" said Iirzek, are weak
ened after almost five months con
tinuous fighting. our reserves are small
and our war material is lnsui'icient'
We are trying to hold, although every
thing does not depend upon us. but
upon the enemys strength and Allied
assistance
American assistance is about ready 10
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

ro"hon. COT. - Rcfor"iuU To the
German cHonrrllor's sDH"Ch. tn" Daily
Mai saws that It T.. futile If addressed
to tho Niles and recalls The c'anor o.
the convicted criminal who nrncla NJ
from he condemned cell that he Is being
cruelty used.
prince Mass vaporingS" saws III"
Mail. will not d, feet the Allies who will
hold no argument with the present rulers
Of Germany The less the Germans de-
claim about the German army's homo"
the better in view of the fearful record
that tho army has made for atrocities
in the field aud its brutal treatment OF
Rrliish nr.SnnnrS
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

showing cry new
style in suit or over
coat-every new mate
rial - every new color
ing and pattern.
A size for every man
be he tall, short, slim,
fat or stout.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25
ILSON'S REPLY
sIaeses Unite in Praise
Presidents Note to
Germany
4 (JT TWO COURSES OPEN
eflin Must Either Accept
Allies Terms or Fight
10 End
5ecjal Gable to Erening Public Ledger
I tCSpvrioht, 1918. bv Nc,o York Times co.

~ C0pprtDhf. 1918, by NciC York Times Co.
London. Oct. -.
z IN American circles in London Pres-
Tent Wilson's admirers are in the high
4 ~ feather. They say that he has more
than Justified all the confidence placed
lk5n him. Those who preNiously' rriti-
cixed his soli AIRY conversations express
y qualification that h now has transmit
ted the correspondence with Germany 20
4 the Governments associated with the
K United States.
fssa The Duke of Rutland sad II foel
y that Presidcn, Wilson's note carries the
matter a long step further L Is strong.
plain and severe. It leaves no third
course open to the Germans. They
2 must either accept or refuse Wnson's
terms. Moreover always supnosing that
Z the text of the no"e will h" permitted
TO- reach the German reoplo. q" which
we can have no ceriai"t,. am s,'ra
that. II anything can appeal to lh"m
the Presidents clear differentiation he
tween the governing cla~- aud the mass
cf the people will AFT Ct tham
Di,lon Gives Approval
John Dillon. NJ p. said 4 have,
no Intention of sitting IN judgment on
President Wise but ha has now. as
ne nlways has had. my unbounded con-
4 ddence and admiration. aud regard
A,,.,os tho hone or l.urore and c,,i,i,,.
,sc,.i,.7
~ " Rcwermq,, NJ p nn irrre,,+,i
A 80 sne epn;c-ie. soil, go ~, oo~,-'nt.l,
..tl.Aed w;.r Ior~s',,..,,. N~n-o,.'. ,.o
Attend 7 believc t',e prao. hull, of ,no
e,wv,,sh naon,e will h. foo T. .,,.o.
~. iss,,es stro~p'- and nuts tho. crrd,o
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

Tho NOrnng FOst says:
Justice on German lips is blsspherr.
Germany did not ask for q peace of
Justice when She deemed victory within
her grasp. She demanded from he,
enemies not only Their submission. hut
their goods, In Russia she inpnsed
nrnre of slavery and sought to impose
such "A naaca ON the whole worl1.
AS to their Decentralization it does
not interest us. Th' only way to mskc
Germany safe ueighbor is to reduce
her power.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

Rsd cfoss s,Irscsor m 3 ~ " 61p.'
tors ana nurses. both French and Bsit-
ish. have already moved TO Omsk. where
there Is now Siberian gcverninent,'
while the Siberian authorities here are
calling out q new army. which Is AL
ready in training prior to the arrival
of General Janin, who will assume COM
nand of the Russians and Czechs. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25

The excitement and uheaas the past weeks have gradually
subsidized Chestnut normal life
the Flu kept the people then the final drive for the Liberty
them unable with
the definite National
The the last
the light
heat but by distributing the purchasing period this
avoided their
Christmas goods part.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-25
losnacy.r the Chronicle publishes an
srtlcle by correspondent in part. as

lovnacy.~ the Chronicle publishes m
srticle by correspondent in part as
follows
Wilson's reply established a record
for plain speaking in International re-
lations. Never has a nation been talked
to with the force and directness of this
representative OF the New World. That
he should deal faithfully with the
foe has caused universal approval \
most curious example Of II is the labor
partys Endorsement. Its leaders CLAIM
that the response Of Germany will be
Influenced by the tone adopted here
Vet, since the White House has gone
50 far, IL is difficult to see how the
national spirit can csive a rudcr blow
from any English comment
The next step Is mp to Germany.
VIII she yield or carry an the war?
That depends on the relative force ard
activity Of the militarist and reform
parties. The most authorized oninioG
holieves Germany must submit 90 he
cause of the military position. which.
e uot immediately desperate threatens
70 become SO when the Americans are
in full force; C2D the political situation !;
go Gormany's isolation. Bulgaria hav-
ing yielded and Austria and Turkey
being virtually finished Hence the
forces making FOR peace arr too strong
to be long dfsrccarded. although there
may be a last rally to- the cry of ma
tior1l defense. which would give the
war y now FLIP We must he pre-
pared. think clos, observers FOR some
temporary tightening Of the belt
Must Maintain Pressure
~ the same time there are signs
of democratic fermeut In Germany which
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
Increased Railroad Rates.

Freight rates are to be increased rs
per cent on all railroads, effective
June %, and passenger rates are fixed
at 3 cents a mile effective June 10 ou
all roads which have had lower rate
The increases are made to meet the
higher cost of operation due to 10
creased wages of employes and prices
of coal and other supplies.
On June a new time schedule or
tie N. P. becomes effective, the three
west bound passenger traios to rnt
about 80 miuutes later than uude
the old schedule. No passenge
trains will be taken off the N. p.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
Idaho State News Items.

For the coming Salvation Army
drive for funds throughout the coun-
try, the quota for Idaho is $50, 900.
Twelve members of the l. w. W,
tried in the district court at 81.
Maries on charges of law violation,
were found guilty by the jury May 27.
Idaho has passed the $3.50, 600 mark
in its Red Cross subscriptions "a
against an allotment Of $500, 600.
This was evident from returns
received by The Statesman late Sun
day night
President r. II. Psrk, of the Idaho
Federation of Labor, who has charge
of the War Savings campaign among
labor organizations reports growing
enthusiasm among the workers who
are being enrolled in this particular
branch of patriotic service.
Ten thousand boys and girls will be
enrolled 10 club work in Idaho this
wear, according to estimates compiled
at the agricultural extension depart
ment of the state university. Last
wear only 1000 members were enrolled.
Books in the state treasurer's office
| in which records of collections on
state land sale certificates are kept
will be transferred to the land depart
ment on order of the state land board
That action was determined upon at
Fridays board meeting.
Through its official bulletin, the
federal treasury department has an
nounced that it strictly disapproveS
of schemes whereby funds are being
raised for patriotic and other purposes
thropyh the use of chain letters
These methods are strictly in opposl-
tjon to the rulings of the treasury
department, according to the an
nouncemeut made.
S. d. Taylor, state chairman OF th'
republican committee of Idaho, b!
the secretary, w. c Gregory, has sen
ont call for the republican s'ai'
nlatform convention to convene a
poise June 25. The number 0
delegates is 1872, apportioned to th
COMMITTEES. Kootenai county is entitled
CONTINUED ON LAST PAeE)
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
SUGAR FOR CANNING
Must Be Obtained On Certifi-
cate Plan

.'No family may purchase more
than 100 pounds of sugar for canning
and preserving without special
permit from the county food admins
TRAITOR" says the sugar certificates for
canning and preserving, sent out to
all county food administrators by n.
f. Bcknell, food administrators for
Idaho. by tllling out the certificates,
housewives may purchase sugar up to
100 pounds for canning and presery-
ing purposes only, according to the
privileges and provisions OF the
certificates.
Instructions sent out by the state
food administrators for distribution
by the county administrators 10 all
dealers in the county include the
following:
upon due execution of one Of the
/, certificates, permission may be given
to any ore 10 your county to buy not
TO exceed 100 pounds OF sugar for
canning and preserving purposes only.
You will notice that In consideration
of this privilege the purchaser
promises to limit the use of sugar for
all other purposes 10 the household TO
three pounds or less per person per
month for the duration of the war.
"You should instruct all merchants
Of your county that under no circum-
stances must sugar be sold in larger
amounts than 10 $l.00 quantities. to
city customers and to twenty-five
pounds TO country customers without
the execution of the certificate.
"Any violation OF this rule, or
failure u obtain certificate 10 writ
Ing for each sale for home canning
and preserving purposes will be cause
for denying such merchant permission
to sell sugar in any quantity. Any
person making improper use OF q
certificate to obtain sugar will be
denied the right TO make any further
purchases of that commodity.
"Please call attention to the fact
that families in the state of Idaho
are placed on their honor not to
purchase larger supply Of sugar
than will be required for their use 10
canning fruit and vegetables and that
many should be able to do with
considerably less than the authorized
100 pounds. Whenever possible they
are asked to do so.
"The merchant selling the sugar
must make record 10 book kept
for that purpose, showing dates OF
sales, name of purchasers and
amounts purchased, SO that he may
at all times know the amount SO sold
aud that the county food admins
traitors may be readily able To check
up such sales, whenever 10 their
Judgment reason to do SO exists.
Purchases for home canning and
preserving purposes must not exceed
a total OF 100 pounds without special
PERMISSION from the county food
administrators.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
cGUR D'ALENE

The United States district court
convened Monday with Judge f. S.
Dietrich presiding. A grand jury
was called:
G. W. Berrier and Mary J. Berrier
were granted parcel OF property
valued at $4,000 as the result of their
action against Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. A.
Smith, the decree of Judge Dunn
granting them the property and dis
missing the counter action OF the
defendant.
At hearing on the reopeDing of
the Hayden Lake herd district held
before the county commissioners,
about tlfty residents of Hayden Lake
were present A petition TO open the
district from March l to July /, was
opposed by one having more sigma
lures and the commissioners decided
upon keeping the district closed to
herding the present year.
Attorney r. L. Edmiston of Spo-
kane argued motion May % before
Judge Dietrich, presiding In the
United States district court, for an
order releasing on bail William Vane,
wealthy Newport, Wash, farmer,
sent to McNeill's island on the charge
OF robbing the United States mails,
in order that he might attend the
trial of his appeal 10 the circuit court
of appeals.
In federal court May % nine men
were granted naturalization papers by
Judge Dietrich. There was only one
enemy alien, John e. Yancoff, q
Bulgarian. Yancoff's witnesses de
clared him To be very desirable
citizen. He declared his willingness
to fight for this country and uphold
its rights. Others granted paper
were Frank Costin, John e. Weston
Carl G. A. Lundgren, Thomas Bates
Frank BOY Phillips, Benjamin.
Gorecki, Ramus z. Morgenscn ant
George w. Sinfleld.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
FROM OVER The COUNTY
POST FALLS

Rev. aud Mrs. J. III. Martin and
family have moved to Yakima, Wash.
Hauser precinct, with quota OF
$50, reported $l89 raised for the Red
Cross war fund last week.
The sawmill has adopted the S.hour
working schedule.
Lawrence Gaskll, driving a new
Ford, was ruu into by Martret, also
driving a Ford, on the Apple way
just east Of Ross Monday night OF
last week. Both cars were damaged
to The extent Of $50 each. and Gasklll
had three front teeth knocked out.
Martret settled with Gaskll, giving
him new car and paying his dentist
bill.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
SPIRIT LAKE
The school service flag contai

The school service flag contains "a
stars.
Last Friday the Red Cross quota
of $1,000 was oversubscribed with
several districts yet to be heard from.
The Third Liberty loan honor fiag
for Spirit Lake contains three stars,
one for each time the quota was
doubled.
Mrs. Margaret Mclean a Spirit
Lake pioneer died May %. The body
was shipped to Spokane for burial.
Chas. Gates of Medical Lake,
Wash, has brought his cattle to the
summer range at the head of the lake.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31

school course. He also took oc-
caslon TO thank the taxpayers Of
the district, whose generosity had
enabled Rathdrum to maintain a
good school. He declared the
Rathdrum district would continue
to support full, accredited high
school, Notwithstanding the econo-
mic problem involved in meeting
the increased cost of maintenance.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31
Town Board Meeting.

The garage ordinance No. 62
came up for consideration again at
the village board meeting Monday
evening, but the provisions regard
ing concrete floors and smoking
proved to be stumbling blocks and
decision was again deferred and
the ordinance laid on the table
until the next regular meeting.
A warrant was ordered drawn to
the treasurer of the Rathdrum
public library for SOS the last half
of the 1917 appropriation.
An apportionment of S57.o4 by
the county to the village on May
IS was reported by the clerk.
The village treasurer's statement
for the last fiscal year was read and
on motion accepted and placed on
file. 1t showed the warrant in
debtedness reduced from $500 to
5000 during the year, and the
bonded Indebtedness from sIo, 500
to $4,000.
Bills allowed:
| w. w Bennett, treasurer salary
April and May $50 90
w. "A. Cochran, hardware l 95
| g. Wentland, work on cement
| crosSwalks IL so
S. Beck, hydrant repairs ! so
w. w Baldwin, collecting
delinquent water rents %
The board adjourned to Friday
evening at 1880 O'Clock when the chief
business to be done will be making
the annual estimate for the 1918
| budget.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-05-31

Simple American games are being
used among the French soldiers by
Y. NJ. G. A. war work secretaries to
chase away the black beetles OF de.
preston. French officers state that
the whole atmosphere has changed
since the Y. M. G. A. started work
among the poilus.