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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
m,.nt Of food and suppIissi'to thsss

msnt Of food and supplisssto thsss
Americana"
The board said It, had. been informed
that 10000 employees on f1srbor craft
including marine engineers and deok
officers, steam and operating ensineers
and tidewater and harbor boatmen. have
threatened to strike unless their de-
mands for readjustment OF the wage
scale agreed to for the period o.. the
war and establishments OF an ,eightshcuR
day are met. ="
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
WORK FOR JERSEY SOLDIERS
State Well Prepared Through Ef-
forts of Individual Departments

Trenton. Dec. 17.-Reports received
by Governor Edge from the chiefs of
various State departments, In response
to a request for suggestions as to the
best method of securing work for re-
turning soldiers and sailors. indicate
that New Jersey Is we'll prepared for
the emergency through the efforts of
individual departments.
The reports disclose, however. that II
will be necessary to coordinate the
activities. as well as to agree on any
legislation which may be necessary, and
to this end the Governor proposes to
cali the department heads into con-
ference at a date to be fixed during
the latter part of the month.
In the meantime the legislative con-
ference of Friday next will discuss
cooperation with the Federal Govern
ment on the. same subject and proposi-
tions like the cross-State ship canal
and the Department of the Interior S
plan to secure farm homes for return
ing service men through joint action
of the States and Congress- will be con-
sidered.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
LA FEDE E SDIPATIA
D'ITALIA PER WILSON
L'Italia Vuole Rispettati
Principi di Civilta'
Democratica

Published and Distributed Under
PERMIT NO 341
Authorized by the act Of October ~
1911. on -fiie at the Postoff,ce Of Fhila-
delphia. Pa.
A. s. BURLESON.
Postmaster General.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
DECEMBER LIZ, 1918

clio Nazionale Italiano. ha spedito agll
A1leati una nota infor1nando che II
concilio stesso eovernera' Ia citta', ii
porto ed II dtistretto di Fiume, fino che
la conferenza della pace non avra SIS
tomato la, questione dellannessione di
Fiume alrItalia.
Roma, 16 dicembre.
ii Ministro della Guerra, Generate
zuppelli. parlando al Senate del Regno
ha dichiarato che rEsercito italiano ha
avuts uccizi durante la guerra 15,6oo
ufficiali piu' di altri $4,000 ufficiali
sono stati gravemente feriti. L'1talia--
ha inoltre detto II Ministro della Guerra
proporzionatamente ALA sua popolazione
ha soto le armi piu' unomini che quail
siasf altra nazione. La guerra e. cos
tata allItalia cinquantaquattro biglioni
di lire approssimaticamente s10.S00,-
000). II debito pubblico ALA fine del
mese di ottobre era di sessantaquattro
biglioni di lire.
II Presidente del Consiglio. on. Or
lando. ha dichiarato che rItalia non fu
In una posizione di potter demobilizare
TN singolo uomo che tutto IL materl-
ale da guerra dovra' essere mantenuto
intatto. lie immediate difficolta' da es-
sere sormontate-egli ha detto-non
sono diminuite, ma sono aumentate.
Lon. Orlando ha detto pure che una
riparazione per 1 damn subiti dal
Italia. e. una questlone fuori discus.
sione. / principi del Presidente Wilson
egli ha continuato, escludono una in.
dennita' mel tradizionale sense della
parola, ma senza dubbio IItalia. adot
terra la stessa politica de! suoi Alleat
nei riguardi di una riparazione. Una
commissions e stata nominate pei
stabilize damn subiti dali italia.
II Presidente del Consiglio del Minis.
tri ha concluso col dire che r1talis
rimarra' fedele al prinaipi enunciati da
Presidente Wilson.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17

Put an extra plate on your table
Christmas Day. There are 10000 SOL
diers and sailors here whose homes are
many miles away.
The boy in every man is apparent In
the stores. Lots of 'daddies' buy war
toys ostensibly for the "kiddies," but
the youngster gets little chance to play
with them on Christmas Day.
Five hundred Christmas baskets, each
containing a dinner for six persons, Will
be distributed Tuesday, December "a. by
the Salvation Army at its auditorium,
Broad street and Farmount avenue.
Gifts also will be presented TO more than
1000 children at an entertainment in
the army headquarters.
Demands for candy have increased
since the ban has been lifted from sugar.
Many candy dealers say that unless
persons buy early It will not be a sweet
Christmas for some on account of the
limited supply.
Do not let any good toys lie idle. II
your children have grown beyond the
toy age, just mobilize those that you
have In your closet and send them down
to Ledger Central, Broad and Chestnut
streets They will be distributed to the
children of the city in whose homes pow
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
FEAR PORT TE.UP M,N.Y.
Arbitration Urged to Keep Sup
plies Going TO Men Abroad

Washington, Dec 17.-Declaring the
tIe-up of New York harbor at this time
would involve the gravest of oonse-
quences," both to this country and the
Allies, the shipping board called
on operators Of harbor craft at New
York to submit the differences with their
employees to arbitration.
There still are in the American
armies In Europe more than 100000
men," said the boards statement, 'and
IL Is inconceivable the American people
or It's Government would permit any
action which would imperil the move.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17

erty and illness have caused many
weeks Of suffering.
Business and figures will be forgotten at
the Philadelphia Stock Exchanbe Christ
mas Day. Luncheon will be served In
the reading room at o'clock for MEM
bers of the Exchange and their partners
and there will be a concert In the board
room. The exchange will be frightened
by gala holiday decorations.
Nearly every reserve cop" in the
shopping district is bureau of informa-
ton for the Christmas crowds. Visitors
expect them to know the best places to
eat and also reel off the names of the
shows in town. together with the loca-
tions of the theatres and the prices.
Some of the inqulrers are thoughtful
enough to give the patient policeman a
cigar: others even forget to express their
thanks.
What Is the world coming to anyway?
There was a Santa Claus on Market
street today without whiskers. kids
looked at him with contempt and con-
fided all their hopes to a regular santa,
with a good crop of white hair.
But they would have been sorry for
the beardless Kris II they had known
the cause of his barefaced makeup.
Early in the day he of the smooth face
attempted to light a cigarette and the
match fame licked up his whiskers He
got them off in time to prevent con-
fagration. He will probably raise an
other beard forEtomorrow.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
Charge Dry Law Violation

Harrisburg, Dec. 17.--On charges of
carrying liquor from Pennsylvania into
Virginia. dry State, for other than
medicinal purposes. James s. Watson,
of Steelton. and William A. SBosan, of
Philadelphia. are being held by Federal
authorities here. Watson and Bosan are
Pullman porters and were arrested by
Pennsylvania Railroad police.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17

Fiume, Is dicembre (ritardato).
Antonio Crossich, presidente del Con-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
French Women Demand Vote

Paris, Dec. 17.-(By A. PD-Several
groups of French woman suffrage ad-
Vocates have Joined in issuing a mani
feHto demanding that the political rights
of women be recognized by the Govern
u5ent before the next election.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-17
Roma, IL dicembre.

Roma, II dicembre.
II giornale 'Il Messaggero" di Roma
nelresaltare le alte qualita' del Presi-
dente Wilson dice quanto appresso:
per la prima volta nella storia poll
tlca del monde IL capo della grande
democrazia americana ha salpato dal
nuovo continente verso rEuropa per par
e di una grande pace. II Re del Belgio.
II Cardinale Mercier ed capi del 60
verni Alleati sono lutte nobili figure, ma
Wilson e. qualche cosa di piu' differente.
Percio' popoli delle razioni belligeranti
hanno diconosciuto in esso 10 sptrito di
guistizia. lie Nazioni Alleate 10 hanno
adottato. LIE fiazioni nemiche hanno
dovuto accettare lie sue condiZioni. Will
son andra' nella storia come fautore
delle risposte allie domande di un armi-
stizio lui inviate dala Germania e
dali llAustria.
'LItalia desidera che principi di
civilta' democratica siano rispettati, per-
cio' essa ha disfatto lAustria. Essa
saluta Wilson con fede smpatia, 10
attende con profonda amicizia."
Roma, 16 dicembre (ritardato).
Mandano da Firenze che la Fedora
zione Nazionale degli Avvocati, durante
Fla seduta per la convenzione tenutasi
in quella citta', hanno deliberate un
voto di ringraziamento al Presidente
Wilson per la parte da esso presa mel
trionfo della giustizia del diritto e
l'hanno proclamato membro chorario
della Federazione stessa,
In Milano 81 e. aperto IL congresso del
propugnatori della Lega delle Nazioni
con lintervento di numerosi aderenti.
I'm dispaccio allAgenzla Libra an
nunzia che IL Re Gorgio d'Inghilterra
ed Il Presidente Poincare della Repub-
blica Francese visterano quanto, prima
la capitale dItalia.
Fiume, Is dicembre Critardato).
Antonio Crossich, presidente del Con-
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30

Tuesday was farmers day in Nicollet
when very successful meeting OF the
Farmers Institute Washed thee and "a e
good program carried out. The instruct
ors gave valuable information on general
farming and the latest ideas in agriculture
especially for this time when greater crop
production is so essential to the welfare OF
our nation, and by planning their work 50
as to get the greatest returns from Their
land with the reduced supply OF labor
available. Great interest was shown on
various subjects by Forest Henry Of Dow
er, John Christgau Of Dexter and ]. A..
Miller Of Minneapolis, all well known IN
stitute workers In addition to the men,
Mrs. Bertha Laws of Appleton, a leading
home economics worker for many years,
spoke on subjects of interest to men and
women alike Copies Of the free Institute
Annual did not arrive in time for distribu-
tion at the meeting, but as soon as they
reach here they will be placed at the
Nicollet State Bank where farmers can
secure copies Of tie Nicollet
Leader.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30

Diego are apprehending prostitutes and
when diseased they are being isolated
and treated ata the county hospital.
Other measures win sooner Of later be
added to these by the State Board of
Health, which is working hard to help
solve the problems, and by the military
authorities.
Contagious Diseases
By agreement between the State
Board of Health and military authorities,
a reciprocal system of reporting con-
tagious and infectious diseases has been
established between the military camps
and the neighboring health authorities.
This system Of reciprocal notification
with other states is used by the Cal
ifornia State Board of Health.
Frequent visits to military camps in
which the personnel is constantly chang
ing, and to the surrounding or extra
zone Of these camps, is essential to the
welfare of the occupants of the camp
and the civil population. It means
intensive, continuous cooperative en-
deavor and work.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
New Hotel for Lima, Peru.

The Congress of Peru by recent Leg
islation has provided for an up to date
hotel in Lima, to be constructed under
the supervision Of the national govern
ment of Peru 80 ia. cost not less than
100000 (97S4A0. The site set aside
for the hotd b osternment property
located in th* hSaf T the city and is
to be acquirsf by lie company con-
structing the Ao1el.
The need Of a mo1ern hotel in Lima
has been keenly felt by the travellers
for some time, says Commerce Reports.
During recent years the number Of
commercial travellers and tourists Wis
iting the west coast Of South America
has more than doubled, and many of
these have found it inconvenient or
even impossible to remain longer than
few days in Lima because of the lack
Of adequate hotel accommod ations.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
OBITUARY
AUGUST AZ Il HEI Eli Il. NM

Shortly before noon Monday, August
lehman, one of New Ulm's pioneer
citizens, breathed his last at his home on
North Broadway, aged SO years, 9 months
and % days. Death was due to old age
and the complications that usually
manifest themselves. Altho he was
confined to his bed for only three days,
he had been in i'll health for over
year and was unable to walk without
assistance. Under tie circumstances,
Death came to him as relief.
The decease ed was born in Deutsch-
Ruden, Pozen, Germany, March 80,
1929. In 1856 lie emigrated to Amer
lea, coming directly to New Ulm. He
took prominent part in the defense Of
New Ulm in August, 1862, and in the
fall Of the year he enlisted in the First
Minnesota Mounted Rangers and after
his honorable discharge, he again vol
unteered his services to his country as a
member of tie Second Minnesota Mount
ed Rangers.
He was united in marriage to Caroline
Frank, April 2, 1866 and shortly there
after took up farming on his homestead
in the town of Milford and continued in
this work with signal success. He re-
tired from active life about Is years
ago and came to New Ulm to spend his
declining years. His wife preceded him
in death Jan. Is, 1918. He was also
preceded in death by two of his sons,
August, in 1909, and Albert, in 1916,
both passing away in tie prime Of life.
The surviving children are: Mrs. Fred
Rolloff, Milford, Charles w., Fairfax;
Fred, Revere; William c., Essig; George
c., Graceville; Louis, Minneapolis and
Mrs. Reinhold Dahms, of New Ulm.
He is also survived by 81 grand children
and 6 great grand children. At the time
Of his death the deceased was a member
of Hecker Post, G. A. R, and respected
by all his comrades. He was also held
in high esteem by his friends and neigh
,bors who admired him for his many
sterling qualities. The funeral will be
held from tie late home, presumably
tomorrow Thursday afternoon at q
o'clock, but it may have to be postponed
until Friday to enable some of the chill
dren to get here. Albert Steinhauser will
deliver the funeral address.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
Misunderstanding.

Tuesday morning at 900 A. NJ. oc-
cured the marriage of Miss Anna G,
Berg, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Vim.
Berg of Sigel and Mr.. Louis Manderfeld,
son of John Manderfeld, of New Ulm.
The ceremony was performed in the
Catholic Church, Rev. Schlinkert Of
fciating. The bride and groom were
attended by Waldurta Manderfeld, who
is sister Of the groom and by Robert
Berg, brother of the bride.
The bride was beautifully gowned in
white silk and carried bridal roses. The
bridesmaid wore gown of light blue
silk crepe de chine and also carried
roses. A wedding dinner was served,
to which only near relatives and intimate
friends were hidden. The house was
prettily decorated for the occasion with
pink carnations. ..~. -
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
Congress of Polish Techniciare-

The Polish engineers and technicians
now residing in Russia held congress
at Moscow recently, at which 2S5 per-
sons were present. The program con-
sisted of general discussions concern
ing the rehabilitation and Development
Of Industry in Poland after the war,
also the organization of technical edu-
cation. Special sections dealt with
architecture, mechanics, chemistry,
electricity, and economics.
1t was decided to found Polish as
ISOLATION Of engineers and technicians
in Russia, with branches in the prin-
cipal industrial centers, and also to-
undertake the publication of BIZ
weekly sheet that should become the
organ-of the society. Among the reso-
lutions adopted was one relating to the
future economic development of Po-
land. ~
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
a Good DAYS Work.

Besides stringing 1892 beans yes
terday Ito get on the good side of the
cook) I loaded 1926 pounds Of auto
mobiles on to vans" writes young
soldier from Edmonton, who has only
recently "got across Those were
the exact figures for my share. Twenty
OF us were got together yesterday and
started loading cases Of automobiles.
onto trucks. Each case weighed ], 100
pounds, and we got ~ on altogether,
which took nine hours OF hard labor.
('hard" is no name for it). The total.
weight loaded, you will see, was $500
pounds, which makes my share, as I
said before. ! tugged and hauled for.
all I was, worth, and haven't q sore.
muscle today, 50 you see ! am a pretty
good condit ien. - -
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
SOUR, ACID STOMACHS,
. GASES OR INDIGESTION
"Pape's Diapepsin' neutralizes exces.
Give acid in stomach, relieving
dyspepsia, heartburn and
distress at once.

Time It! In five minutes all stom-
aeh distress, due to acidity, will 60.
No indigestion, heartburn, sourness or
belching Of gas or eructations of undi-
gested food, no dizziness, bloating, foul
breath or headache. - 80.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for it's
speed in regulating upset stomaehs.
It is the surest, quickest stomach sweet
ener in the whole world, and besides it
is harmless. Put an end to stomach
distress at once by getting a large fifty
cent case of Pape's Diapepsin from any
drug store. You realize in five minutes
how needless it is to suffer from indi-
gestion, dyspepsia or any stomach dis
order caused by fermentation due. to
excessive acids in stomach.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
LADIES! LOOK YOUNG,
DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Use the Old-tirne Sage Tea and
Sulphur and Nobody
Will know.

Gray hair, however handsome, de-
notes advancing age. We all know
the advantages of youthful appear
ance. Your hair is your charm. It
makes aor mars the face. When it
fades, turns gray and looks streaked,
just few applications of Sage Tea
and Sulphur enhances it's appearance:
hundred-fold.
ssfFsssDon't stay gray! Look young
Either prepare the recipe at home oNs
get from any drug store bottle oz
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound which is merely the old-time'
recipe improved by the addition of
other ingredients. Thousands Of folks
recommend this ready-to-use prepara-
ton, because it darkens the hair beau
tifully, besides, no one can possibly
tell, as it darkens so naturally and
evenly. You moisten sponge or soft
brush with it, drawing this through
the hair, taking one small strand at
time. BY morning the gray hair
disappears; after another application
or two, its natural color is restored
and it becomes thick, glossy and lus-
trous, and you appear years younger
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound is a delightful toilet requisite.
It is not intended for the cure, miti-
cation or prevention of disease.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
CARS MUST MOVE FASTER

For the purpose OF expediting the I'M
loading Of cars, new demurrage tariffs
were issued by Director General Of
Railroads. McAdoo and became effective
last week. Under the new ratio the
number Of free days is cut down from
three to two days, and the demurrage
charge which was only $1.0O per day has
been raised to SO for the first day after
the free days, with a raise Of $1,00 per
day for every additional day until the
9Th day after the free days is reached
when the demurrage charge will be
$1,000. After that time until the car
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30

is released $1,000 per day will be charged.
The Public Safety Commission has
issued an appeal in which every one who
is connected with the loading and UNI
loading Of cars is urged to have this
work done if at all possible in "a hours.
It is hoped that thru cooperation, tie
congestion which has been quite serious
will be greatly relieved.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-30
CREAMERY PRIZE WINNERS.

The Minnesota State Dairy Mems
Convention which was held at Thief
River Falls, January Is to II, announced
the following scores for butter makers:
Whole Milk Class j
Prize 49,. Score
Frst-A. J. Anderson, Otisco IS IL
Second-F. w. Hedke, Bongards, 95 ID
Third-A. L. Radtke, Plato, 81 ga
Cream Class ~
Prize Score
First-Carl Jorgenson, Pine City,, IS
Second, F. H. Mackie, Bixby, "a 1-2
Third--Fred w. Dehn, New Ulm, "a IA
Third-senius Nelson, St. Peter, "a IA
It will be seen that Fred Dehn of the
Milford and Cottonwood Creamery takes
third prize in the Cream Glass and tied
with Senius Nelson of St. Peter for this
honor. Other entries from this vicinity
conroI fol1n1y,c,s ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-10-24
DISTRICT NUMBER 3

Miss Zenna Cochran, who teaches
at Pennington, is at home, the school
being closed on account of influenza !.
Mrs. C. A. McCarty had as Sunday
dinner guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn
Cochran and daughters.
FLOYD Hutchinson has been seeding
the past week. .-
Mesdames Meals and Kennett drove
to Hover Monday.
Harry Cochran left Sunday for a
training camp.
]. Bryson Brown of East Kennewlck
- ode a trip to his ranch Saturday for
"a load of wheat. .......-
Miss Cecilia Dunegan OF ldano Is
teaching at Mottinger. F.. Ill.,.
Irwin Westermeyer, OF Mottlnger'
visited Glenn Howard Sunday.
Mr.. Carman and family have NOV
ed RI their farm for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Meals were
Kennewick visitors last Saturday.
The teacher and pupils are planning
a Halloween program to be given on
FRIDAY evening, Nov. 1. Since the
school has a piano it has been sug-
oested that the organ bought some
wears ago by the community and used
at the school house be sold to the high
/ est bidder that evening and the pro-
ceeds given to the Red Cross.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-10-24
From the Correspondents
Items Of Interest Concerning Our Neghbors Hereabouts
NOTES FROM HOVER

Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig Tiede left on
Sunday for Ritzville and Spokane, to
visit with friends and relatives for sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. johnson and Miss Parker were
Alfalfa visitors on Saturday.
Lee Robinson and Mr.. Meyer both OF
College Place, visited at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Robinson Sunday.
They brought over Mr.. Robinson's
Ford which had been in a Walla -Walla
garage being repaired.
School was closed here Monday on
account of the influenza. There are
five cases of it up to date, being Mr..
and Mrs. Lester Kendrick and daugh-
ter Elinor, Mrs. Alfred Thomas and
Edith Tiede.
Mrs. Jas Mackenzie visited over
the week end with her daughter, Mrs.
Angus Doyle, of Kennewick.
Mr.. Leader of Walla Walla trans
acted business with E. T. Cushman on
Monday. ,.:... ...s. -. i
Mr.. Goldsby and Curtis Koegler
made trip to Kennewick on Wednes-
day. E.
"Doc" Harper of Kennewick, visited
with friends in town Wednesday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-10-24
LOCUST GROW

Mrs. Lucy Bentley and SON Frank
were business visitors in town We'd
nesday.
A farewell surprise party was given
Tuesday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Anon in honor OF Mr..
and Mrs. R. E. Larkin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Larkin, who are leaving for
Goldendale to make their home. Re-
freshments were served by Mrs. Winn
and Mrs. Anon. Mrs. j. K. Hawkins
and children were guests from the
Highlands.
Triple Springs and Locust Grove
schools are again closed on account OF
the influenza until further notice by
the health officer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Root visited with
home folks near Prosser Sunday.
Marion Kinkaid had the misfortune
to break one Of his legs last week
while working on the road. The Inn.
plement with which he was working
l,struck a sagebrush, throwing him OF
and breaking the leg just above the
ankle bone.
| Carroll Pratt went to Prosser Fri
day to take his physical examination.
Frank Bentley was visitor on thu
Highlands Sunday.