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The Sentinel=record., 1918-12-08
MAIN PUBLIC CEREMONY
 WILL BE HELD TODAY
Message Wilt Be Read From Kin1 George Expressing the Hope Tnas Britain and the United States May Always Be United as They Are TO- day.

New York, Dec. 7.-Gaily decorat- ed with the Union Jack, New York joined today with the rest of the ne- tion in celebrating Britain Day, and at numerous gatherings speakers paid unstinted praise to the British soldiers and sailors who laid down their lives for democracy in the worlds greatest war.
 The main pubiic ceremony, however will be held tomorrow, when, at meeting in tho 1Iipprodrome, will bc read message which was received tonight from King George, expressing the hope that Britain and the Unitea States may always he united as they are today ----------sas- -- Alton E. Parker, will preside. ana. among the speakers will be Sir Henry l}aboingt5n Smith. acting British high commission: Charles E. Hughes, Samuel P. Gonipers. president of the American Federation of Labor and UT. George F Vincent, head of tho
 
 Special services will be held in the churcnes of the city.
 The features today were a lunch con given by the Pilgrim society in homer of the British army and navy, and a dinner held tonight under the auspices of the Sul2rave institution and Canadian club.
 Messages from distinguished Bri- tons and Americans were head at both affairs.
 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt sent message in which he expressed the deep obligation that America owes to the British empire, and above all, to the British nIy' and declared that we must show our sense of obli- eption in practical manner Iat the peace table
 Asserting that America must ' sent a solid front with her a the former president declared the peculiar position and the / needs of the British empire Ten imperative that her navy sho first in the world" and tha United States fortunately has or to ask except that We sh tinue to be ourselves the sf antors of the Monroe Dol J this continent and the solI ~ CTS of the Panama canal" ,~gNy
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Washington. Dec. 7-FuIther chap. tefs in tho st,ly Of the efforts Of C-unt Benstorff. the former German ambassador, and other German agents to influence sentiment in America toward Grmany and to pre-. Vent the shipment of war supplies to tho allies, were revealed in documents laid before the senate mvostigatna committee today, by A. Bruce Biel ash Of the department Of justice
 Wreck of the propaganda system built dp by Bernard Denbws, the Gaiser's pcrsohal agent ip lhe United states, by the sinking 1of the Lust- tania, and Ghe rebuiidmg cf it b.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-12-08
GENERAL MARCH ESTIMATES THAT THE TASK CAN BE COM. PLETE0 FOUR MONTHS AFT
 ER PEACE IS ESTABLISHED.
REGULAR ARMY WILL BE
 LAST TO COME HOME

Number of Men Discharged in the United States During the Past Week Was Over zoo,ooo-Gereral Pershing Has Specifically Assigned for early Return 125, ,525 Men and 5.325 Officers.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-12-08
EFFICIENCY OF AMF.'
 NAVY saEATlYl :
PERF FICTION SS , GIVES ADVANr.
 VlES OF oT75

Washington, DO efficiency of the A night will be increas cent by the perfection operating at long range ditions al sea.
 The new shell, which eel any produced by and the history of its described in q ftatem the navy department.
 The shell is said to firinel from guns of fsoi inch oalibre and is fit achute attachment. TT ed with Illuminating 1 anteed to burn in spit fife rush of air 1t meets
 The value of the she navy departments sts luminating the naval | emy without discloain Of tho craft using tho
The Sentinel=record., 1918-12-08

10 the CfSdnlHdiiON m IblD, ana Su0- scquant activities of the American Embargo Association. with the hope Of stopping shipments of war sup plies 10 the allies and by SO arous- ing feenng amcug the voters as to compel legislative action. Ono ci the communications offered by N Biel- asd and purporting 10 have been written by Kurt won Beis itz. former German consul at Chicago, dealt with a mass meeting of the association soon to be held, and said that among those wno had agreed 10 cooperate were Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, i. Chairman of the senate foreign rola- lions c3mmttce former Representa- tive Buchanan of Iuin is, who was connected with Labors National Peace Council: William Bayard Hale and Dr. Akol. minister Of San Francisco
 Another communication relating to 9 moetmr of ;ho embargo assoc.a- ton, and said 10 have been written hy c M. lac of Chicaeo, acting chairman. sad that former Senator Works of California and Senator smith of Georgia. as well as Senator George Hitchcock. supported thc prin. ciples of t4e conference.
 Qir GialasN read a document sign. ed by Senator Hitchcock stating that the senator would do all in his power both as senator and as editor of the Omaha WorId-Herald, to oring about an embargo on arms
 Reiswitz' lc,;cr regarding the etn hargo association made this refer once 10 Senator Hitchcock:
 "Hitchcuck seemed to he very strong for inc plan He told our rep rescutaivo at a conference in Oma- Ina
 "1r his matter is organized in the right way yon will sweep the United States
 Counsel Reiswiz. in letter, be- lieved by the department # justice to have been written to Heinrich F Albert. former German agent, out nned plan for the acquisition of tue Wright aeroplaae factory at laytod' O.. as means of preventing the eX- port Of flying machines from the United States.
 NIT. gielasM also testified that .o make provisions for the dissemination of pro-German news to smaller news papers. the German agents contem- plated the purchase of the American Press Association which furnished matter in type 10 papers but he said there was no evidence that the deal was carried through In this con nection. the witness read an option drawn upon presumably by the agents Of Albert, whereby the assl'
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w E AT H E R
 FOR E C A 5 II

Arkansas: Sunday and Monday. partly cloudy, warmer.
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RENT THAT VACANT
 ROOM

People looking for rooms turn to tAs classified ads of the newspapers to see what Is offered. An ad in the Sentinel Record may bring a customer
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
GOAL YARDS ARE RAIDED IN EAST
 BY THE FREEZING

NEWPORT NEWS, Jan. 4.-Hundreds of citizens this morning raded the Chesapeake Ohio coal yards car rng away two car loads of coal in small quantities The railroad officials were unable to stop the citizens who claimed they would be shot down first before being forced from securing coal to keep them in warmth The citizens were finally driven away from the yards and coal ears af ter the military police had been called.
 PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 4.-HundredS of riots occur red here last night and today at the various coal yards Ot the city where people Swad over the cars and bunkers and carried off fuel to keep them from freezing Police squads were kept busy for the past A hours dspesng the men. women and children who raided the yards. No rests were made.
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WILSON ASKS FOR
 LAWS GOVERNING
 ALL R, R. SYSTEMS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4--Presdent Wilson address ed joint session of Congress this afternoon making ms recommendations for carrying out the government opera ton of railroads and to guarantee proper returns to the roads
 President Wilson entered into the government control of the railroad systems of the United States thoroughly He recommended that Congress provide compensation at the same rate of net income and operations as the roads received during the past three years He also recommend ed legislation authorizing the upkeep of the various sys tems and asked that an appropriation of five hundred million dollars be provided for operations
 Following the speech of the President bills contain inc the recommendations made were introduced in both houses. #E8E SBgt
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
FOUR MINUTE
 SPEAKERS ARE
 NOW ASSIGNED

The four-minute speech making campaign in the cause of conservation and other war topics which is now be- ing waged in Alaska, is going to be a most successful one in Seward. For part of this month the speakers will choose their own subjects but within the next few weeks, as the govern mert ges certain things to be en- forced, the speakers will have their subjects sent direct from Washington.
 Sunday night, Mir. Leon Urbach will be the rapid fire talker at the Elm press theatre.
 Next Tuesday night Mir, Erich Lu- cas will discuss war issues and on Thursday Jan. 10th, Capt. J. J. Ky an will be the speaker.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
HOOVER LANDS ON A SENATOR
 OF MISSOURI
Long Expected Clash Between Reed and Food Administrator Comes off Before Committee Now
 Making Investigation
TELL IT TO THE PRESIDENT"
Hoover Denies Any UsurptiOn on His Part and Plainly States That All Food Conservation Problems
 Have Been Up to Wilson

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1. - Senator James A Reed, of Missouri, and Food Administrator Herbert Hoover had their long expected clash today before the Senate committee Investigating ihe sugar and coal shortages. Senator Reed has been one of Hoover's bitter est critics and charged that the ad- ministrator was usurping his author ity in handling the wheat situation and had said that such usurption "is best described as a crime of normal times"
 Food Administrator Hoover denied the charge of usmption and said that the entire Food Administration had been handled after conferences with the President of the United States and eff you have any charge to make, take it direct, Mr.. Senator from Mis- soun, to President Wilson and see where you will get off at."
 Mr. Hoover said that the farmers were getting more for their wheat at the present time than ever before and that flour was lower now since the food administration had taken charge.
 Senator Reed had little to say but glumble under his breath.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
MANHATTAN IS GONE

SEATTLE, Jan. l. - Not a sign ot the steam fishing tIawler Manhattan remains on the reefs at the entrance to Yqkatage Harbor, Alaska, where she piled up during a storm recently, according to Captain N. B. Negge, master of the schooner Republic who arrived here recently. The Republic passed the spot where the Manhattan was wrecked. It also passed the wreck of the steamer Al-Ki on Chi chagoff Island and reported the yes sel still intact.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
GERMANY TO HAVE NEW CHANCELLOR;
 HERTLING IS ILL

LONDON, Jan. At is reported here that German Chancellor Count von Herng is i'll and it is rmOred that he has or will resign Unofficial advces give the in formation that Prince vOn Bueow, former chancellor Is to replace von Hertng as Chancellor of the Imperial German government.
 Prince von Buelow, at the time Chancellor MichaeIs was forced to resign slated for the position but the kaiser at that time said he must have of the best men possible for the ChanceLOrship.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
FIRE ON BOAT
 ON PACIFIC IS
 UNDER CONTROL

A PACIFIC PORT, Jan. 4. - A wireless report says that the fire in the hold of the Japanese Shinyo Maru No. 2, has partly been checked, but that the two United States warships rushed to her assistance on the Pacific Ocean are conveying her into this port. The Japanese freighter is ex- pected to arrive here early in the morning.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
SECRETARY OF MUNITIONS IS
 NOW THE PLAN

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. - Senator George E. Chamberlain, of Oregon, today introduced in the Senate bill proposing a Department of Munitions under a new cabinet official to be known as the Secretary of Munitions. This bill is the result of the Senate's military committees investigations that are now being held.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
asSnaR RRrea teette e MILITARY INIT
 TO MEET TONIGHT

Tonight eighteen of the young
 men from the interior who are
 bound for the outside to enlist in Q the new engineering corps to be
 fomed by Alaskans, and also
 Col. Sapp. will participate in the
 regula, dlill of the Seward Home e Guards. A full attendance of p members and also those desiring to recruit in the local unit are
 asked to be on hand at s o'clock sharp.
 s stra aastt* #** g
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LUMBER RATE HEARING
 FIXED FOR JANUARY IS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. - Oral ar guments will be heard by the inter- state commerce commission in this city on January Is in the matter of rates and classification of lumber and lumber products.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
UNDERSEA BOAT CREWS RETAIN
 THEIR MORALE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. - Admiral Benson, Chief of Operations, told the members of the House Naval Commit tee that it was foolish to believe the rc5oYts regarding the loss oi morale among the German submarine crews. The Admiral said that Information froro German prisoners indicated that the morale of the crews of the uCdet- sea boats was the best in the German navy.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
.STEFANSSON SAID ID BE WINTERING
 IN ARCTIC REGION

SEATTLE, Jan. 4-Reports received here from DaW- son. Fairbanks and also Ottawa indicate that Explorer Steansson is either at HerSchel or Bailey Island Tn the Arctic instead of Fort Yukon Alaska as reported last week. Arrivals at Fort Yukon says the explorer IS be- ieved to be at Hersche Island and the party is we'll
 Itis believed that Stefansson is wnteng at Herschel and will bring his boats to Nome this year when the ice breaks.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
OFF FOR THE ARCTIC REGIONS

DAWSON Jan. 1.-The winter patrol of the North west Police left here this morning for the Arctic It is ex- pected that when the of the patrol return next March they will have details of Stefansson and his explorations
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
CHIEF NATIONAL BANK
 EXAMINER RESIGNS

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 4. - P. M. Kerst, chief national bank examiner of the ninth federal reserve district, has announced his resignation, effec- tive at once. He will be succeeded by Fred Brown, of San Francisco, bank examiner in the twelfth federal reserve district.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
DEADLOCK ON ITALIAN LINE
 IS CONTINUING

LONDON, Jan. 4. - There is no change reported on any of the various war fronts today. Artillery duels Oc- cupy the engagement along various parts of the western front. The dead lock between the Allied forces and the Teutons continue on the Italian front.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4. - lmfoil. old clothes, and bottles, metal scraps and discarded automobile tires, sal vaged and sold by a committee of Red Cross workers here produced more thar 5000 for the Red Cross War Fund last month.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04

When a man begins to brag about himself is sign that he has discOv- cred that the world hasn't discovered how good he really Is,
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Allied Naval Council Created

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. - The navy department has been advised of che creation of an allied naval coun- ciI representing all of the entente countries at war with Germany.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04

When little learning is a danger ous thing, a little more might prove fatal.
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PRESIDENT ADDRESSES CONGRESS ON R. R. PROBLEMS
NEW CONFERENCE
 IS ARRANGED BY
 RUSS AND GERMANY

BERNIE, Jan 4.-PersStent rumOrS are rife here that Russia has consented to discuss of peace with the kasers emssares and at BreStLtoys probably tomorrow. The Bolshevih has declared that the old terms unacceptable and the revolutionary govern ment will present counter proposals calling for the abso ute evacuation of occupied Russian territory and also that all German officers and others trying to align them selves with the BOlshevik government be recalled and leave Russia at once.
 The Boshevki asked that the conference be held at Stockholm but the kaiser himself in personal cOmmun cation has asked that further conferences be held at Brest-LitOvSk.
 PARIS, Jan. 4.-UnOfficial adviceS received here from Petrograd state that the BOshev government will insist on new peace terms to their making and if these rejected fighting against the Teuton forces will be resumed
 PETROGRAD Jan. 4.-There will probably be con- ference tomorrow at Brest LitOysk with the Foreign Sec retares of Germany and Austria regarding new prOpos- s for peace between Russia and the Central Powers but the proposals will be made by the Lenine government.
 LONDON Jan. 1.-The Chronicle today says that the Allies may recognize the Lenne government of Russia owing to the recent developments in the peace proposals
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04
WARREN WILL ORGANIZE THE
 NORTHERN MEN

SEATTLE, Jan 4. - United States Engineer H. ?. WawoH, representa- tive in Seattle of thc A'asl n Ergi. nceling Commission, has been ia- stucted by the government to rg'se a railroad construction regiment Lom the former employees of the Alasfan Commission and from Alaskans in general. It is expected that the regi- ment will consist of 25OO men. A Colone, will be named shortly and he will probably be an engineer former V with the Commission.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04

This engineering regiment is the one that Major Mears, of the Alas kan Engineering Commission, was asked to organize. Major Mcars leaves here next week for Washing ton to perfect plans for raising men for the regiment.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1918-01-04

LONDON, Jan. 4!-Ihe ChrOncIe today says LnaJ Llt Allies may recognize the Lenine government of Russia owing to the recent developments in the peace proposals
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-11
GIANTS WINNING STREAK
IS BROKEN by PIRATES
Pittsburgh Wins First Conflict OF
Series Ivy Score Of
4 to -,
LOSE TWO OUT OF TWENTY
Reds Repeat Dose ri ST. Louis,
Matty's aicn Again Showing tr
Strong Near Games End, Winning
by Score of . to 4.
IkY Associutcd press.I

PITTSBURGH, May lo.-Dcfca; came
to New loln to-day in the initial game
OF their Western invasion, iittsbdfSh
" inning. ! to =, ana breaking The lonE
string of New York Victories. II MAS
The second game lost this season 10y
the National League champions. Ham,
iilon. pitching Tor Pittsburgh. scored
his sixth straight victory lie h"id
New \ ork 10 four hits, and would hay"
been credited with Shutout had II
not been for Kings mum Of @hort ny
that belonged TO Cation. This Is ;oi,
lowed by triple by George Burns ana
an out at first, scoring the two New
York runs. Pittsburgh Went after
Benton 1T the start OF the game, and
gathered three ru as on four mus III
the first inning. aided by a Wild throw.
Kings triple and single Scored the
other run in the seventh iEnInS. The
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-11
$. $. S. Clears Skin Of Eruptions,
Drives Poison From the
System.

Get II fixed in your mind that skin
rrwptions. Scro!uia. Ecze ma. burning,
itching skin. and all skin diseases are
dive entirely 90 impure nud infected
blood. II the trouble was on the out
side OF the skin. by simply washing
and keeping IL clean you could obtain
reiief-not even Solntmen's. lotions
and salvrs would he necessary. Agree
with us In this belief. and your trou-
bic can Ice rclicvcl--you can be en-
tircly restored TO health. s. s. S; is
purely vegetable treatment that you
can secure from your own drugG ISL
i; is q blood tonic that will purify your
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-11
HAMILTON TO JOIN NAVY
Pirntcs VIII Lose Sensational Pitcher
md Elliott Quits Chicago
tuip~.

PITTSBURGH. PA, May lo-Earl
hamilton, the sensational pitcher who
came back" this year with tho Pirates.
Will leave here sunday TO join the navy.
II was announced to-day. Ho will, so
with Catcher Elliott. Of the Cubs. who
recently announced that he would en-
list in the service Tho two players
nlanncd TO enlist together while the
cubs We're playing their series here
this week.
Hamilton won his sixth s,ra lrht
game of the season for the Pirates to-
day. when he pitched them to victory
over tho Giants. He was second In tho
batting averages Of the Amer lea II
Lea que last season, when he partic.-
mated in twcntv-scv"n games for the
-. Louis Browns. lie was rclcs sod in
bus club. Of Tho American Associat ION.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-11
GREAT OLD REMEDY
FOR SKIN DISEASES

blood ana cause most decided abate-
ment OF your trouble. and finally make
you entirely we'll. Fifty years ago
;. ;. :. was discovered and given TO
suffering mankind During this period
II has proven It's remarkable curative
properties as a blood purifier and tonic.
and has relieved thousands Of cases OF
diseases caused hy poor or impure
blood. and chronic or Inherited blood
diseases. You can be relieved. but you
must take $ 5. S Take il IL only
pimplcs appear. for they denote bad
blood. and may DO followed by the SUI
fcrings from torturinc skin eruptionA
Therefore lie sure. Don't take chances,
don't use lotions. Get s. s. S. from
your druggist. II yours is a special
case. write FOR expert medical advice.
Address Medical Director. AS Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.---Adv. H-4
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-11
TRACK MEET BIG EVENT
T0-DAY>ON LAMBETH FIELD
High schools of State VIII &c ItcIlrc-
scented In charlottesville
CONNIE ion.

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. May 10
The track meet OF the Nirgi mia High
school Literary and Athletic League
VIII he held at $50 o'clock Saturday
afternoon on Lambeth Field. All Of
the larger schools of the State have
entered Woodberry Forest. the win
nlnS team 81 tn. past three years. will
be represented as usual Roanoke High
Schooi. last years runncr-up. EpiSco-
pal High School. Augusta Military
academy. John Marshall High School.
Staunton Military Academy and other
schools Will lie on hand. The Iield is
faster than ever before. Seward. OF
Episcopal High School. is a tcn-sscond
man; tnSworth., of WuOlherry Forest.
puts the shot forty-two feet. aud
Johnny Core is expected to do hiS
lhinSs in the l2o-Nnrd hurdles.