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The sun., 1918-07-15
AMERICA TOO LATE.
PruAsian Upper House IL Told
U. 3. Cannot Win War.

AMSTERDAM, July IA Berlin des-
patch received here contains the fol-
lowing quotation from a speech delivered
at the conclusion OF a session of the
Prussian upper house of Parliament by
the President of the Chamber:
DO the Entente peoples still believe
In victory by arms? Now IL is the
American reserves which constitute the
hope OF France and Italy, the two VIC
tins OF Englsnd's huckstering spirit.
But these reserves can no longer de-
cide the war. They come too late so
we earnestly hope. The enemy puts his
faith in our internal disunion which. in
addition TO our economic humiliation. is
the war aim OF England and America.
prince Won Buelows saying must be
made to prevail The King first In Prus-
sia, Prussia first in Germany and Ger
many first In the world"
The sun., 1918-07-15
Germans Now Strip
Copper from Roofs



A AMSTERDAM, July I4.-After
expropriating door handles.
window latehes, pots and pans
and copper and brass utensils for
munition purposes the German
military authorities have now
turned their attention to public
buildings with copper roofs.
Among the scores of places
being stripped are the famous
Brandenburg Gate, Prince AL
brscht's Palace, q dosen churches
and synagogues and several mu-
seums. Some of the best known
hotels, restaurants and depart
ment stores and also private
mansions are being forced to
give up their copper roofs.
The sun., 1918-07-15
BAG IL GERMAN PLANES.
british Also Report Heavy Bomb
Ing Operations.

LONDON, July 1.-THE British avia-
ton communication tonight says:
Twelve enemy airplanes were de-
stroyed by us on July 10 and four
were driven down out OF control.
Three Of our machines are missing.
A good deal of reconnaissance and
observation work was carried out by
our airmen in the fine intervals and
four and half tons OF bombs were
dropped by them during the day.
On the night OF July 1914 our
bombing machines were very active
Over eleven hundred bombs Weighing
in the aggregate nineteen tons were
dropped upon enemy camps. railway
lines, trains. transport and billets
All our night flying machines returned
safely.
The sun., 1918-07-15
TO IMPEACH RUMANIANS.
Deputies Assert Cabinet Allowed
the Country to lie stripped.

AMSTERDAM, July IA motion to
lmpeach the members of the Rumanlan
cabinet In power when Rumania en-
tered the war. signed by twenty Dep
uties. will be brought before Parlia-
ment on July II, according to ad-
vices from Bucharest.
1t is charged that Russian troops
were permitted to march into Rumanian
territory without the consent OF Par
Lament: that certain persons were
authorized to export petroleum and
grain for unjustiiable profit that great
quantities of Government and private
property we're destroyed during the re-
treat without necessity by the Govern
ment's orders, and that the Rumanian
fleet was coded to Russia. which en-
ployed it under the Russian flag.
The sun., 1918-07-15
KAISER SAVES LICHNoWSKY.
Requests Prussian Lords Not TO
EXpel Him.

LONDON, July l4.-At Emperor w
liam's personal request, says a desrst.7
from Amsterdam to the Exchange Tee.
graph Company. a majority OF to
members of the Prussian House %,
Lords have agreed not to expei Prno'
Charles Lichnowsky
The Prince was German Amhassndo-
at London at the outbreak Of the Wa
and issued a memorandum last Mach
critcising the German foreign pol ~
and blaming the German Governmor.
for starting the war
The sun., 1918-07-15
SOLDIERS OBSERVE DAY.
Americans join French Comrades
at Battle Front.
BY fhe Associated Pres

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES IN
FRANCE, July l4-On all the American
fronts in France American soldiers to-
day Joined their French comrades in
enthusiastically celebrating the French
fete. The Americans wore the French
national emblem and decd0ated their
biilets and motor cars with French flags.
The villages in the rear OF the. lines
again were profusely decorated with
flags Of all the Allies.
In the afternoon while there was no
set programme on the various fronts the
Americans entered into the spirit OF the
day In the same way they celebrated
Independence Day. Those who were
able to get passes went to Paris. Others
remained at their posts, mingling with
the French soldiers and civilians and
renewing pledges that the two republics
will fight until victory Is attained.
The sun., 1918-07-15
ANXIOUS FOX GUIDANCE.
wish an Allied
Council In VIadivostoL.

HARDIN, July lien. Horvath
commander of the anti-Bolshevik forces,
has appointed temporary war cabinet
for Siberia. The present situation
offers every inducement for forceful
guidance, preferably under an allied
council at Vladivostok. The pea santry
everywhere is acclaiming the Czecho-
Slovaks, who are the dominating factors
in the situation and are anxious for
guidance from the French or the con-
srfar body at Vladivostok
The Czecho- Slovaks hitherto have re-
ceived Gen. Horvath's overtures In a
guarded manner. Minister OF War Fioog
has gone TO Vladivostok to ascertain
the state OF feeling there.
The sun., 1918-07-15
Cholera I'm Russia.

STOCKHOLM. July 14.-Six ca SEES Of
what the medical board says Is Asiatic
cholera are on board the Swedish steam
ship Angermanland. which arrived from
Petrograd July II.
Members of the ships company say
cholera is epidemic and has spread
widely in Petrograd. When the vessel
sailed July Q. they add. rioting was In
progress in that city. and machine guns
had been used In several quarters Of the
city.
The sun., 1918-07-15
Germany Trying to
Recruit Russians

A AMSTERDAM, July ~. An
attempt by the Germans to
recruit soldiers from conquered
Russian territory IL indicated In
the Libau Zeifung, which states
officially:
youths from the Baltic prov
inces are now eligible for Of
hcers' commissions in the Ger
man army"
The sun., 1918-07-15

Pershins. He is s years old and was the
only survivor OF Gen. Pershins's family.
when In August. 1915. Mrs. Pershins and
her daughters. Mary, Ann and Helen.
were suffocated in a fire In their quar-
tiers at the Preside in San Francisco.
The sun., 1918-07-15
100000 Tor $50 Yonker. Lo,.

Announcement was made YESTERDAY
that Judge Walter c. Noyes and Alfred
MarlinE. receivers for the American
Real Estate Company, had disposed Of
me holdings OF the company in the Para
Hill section OF Yonkers for about $500
600. The purchaser 10 q syndicate
headed by Morris Hecksher of this cit,
and Lawrence Donahue of Yonkers Trs
property consists OF $50 lots and wi
pr obably be the site of a hotel
The sun., 1918-07-15
Greet American Hospital Unit.

LONDON. July IA large meeting
was held In the London Opera House to-
day TO welcome an American medical
unit which IL on It's way TO Palestine.
Lord Rothschild presided. Several well
known men delivered addresses, In
which they outlined th4part the Jews
are TO play In the futureap Palestine.
The sun., 1918-07-15
ACE KILLED IN ACCIDENT.
Lieut. Beaumont Had Bombed Foe
Cities--Boslkadan Dies In Fall.

PARIS, July 1+.-Lieut. Marie Beau
mont, French ace. who had taken part
In many bombing expeditions on the
German cities of Essen and Frankfort,
was killed to-day when his biplane acct
dentally collided with another machine.
Lieut.. Beaumont had been a military
pilot since 1913 and had received many
citations
Lieut., Boskadan. a member OF the
Paris Air Defence Service, died to-day
after q fall while returning on a flight
from the battle front.
The sun., 1918-07-15
ALLIES PRESS ON
THROUGH ALBANIA
Continued Successes Against
Bulgars Also Reported on
Macedonian Front.
AUSTRIANS YIELD QUICK
Army Communication Lines
Kept Up Through Mule Paths
in Mountains.
ny WARD PRICE.

ny WAND fNISb'
Special Cable DespdtoA to rnr son from the
LONDON Tines.
Copyright, 1913; oil rfoAfs ,sserued.
WITH THE ITALIAN ARMIES, July -
tdeiayed) The FIRST sign OF hostile en-
tsrprise by the Austrians since falling
back across the Plave has ended In fail
ure. Italian outposts on Monte Corope,
west of the Brenta gorge. saw move
ments by the enemy in two directions,
which pointed to a converging attack
upon the Italian positions.
The alarm was given and without
waiting the Austrians got into attack
formation. The Italian infantry charged
with their bayonets and not only broke
up the Austrian concentration. but drove
them back on their own lines. taking
prisoners
LONDON, July 1.-THE British, French
and Italian troops are still pushing
ahead In Albania and on the Macedo-
MAN front. meeting comparatively little
resistance, and activity Is gradually ex-
Earian sector. The report from the
French War Once. issued tonight In
Paris. says:
Eastern TheatTe-west OF Dorian
British troops carried out a success
full raid on the Bulgarian lines. In
Albania tho French troops continued
their successful advance. They drove
the enemy from Hill 500 and from
the village of Marta, at the confluence
of the Tormorica and Devoli rivers.
On the right bank of the Devoli We
occupied Gramshi.
Telegraphing Thursday, Reuters cor
respondent on the Macedonian front
says:
The allied operations in southern Al
bania are resulting In one success after
another, in spite of the difficult nature
OF the country. There are no roads In
the battle zone and communications are
being kept UP over the rocky, precioi-
tous mule paths.
while tho Italians are pushing along
on the westcrn ~'rg and in the cen re-
where contact II beiLe maintained with
tho French, the French are making good
progress in the Bofn.a region by ove:-
coming enemy resistance and capturing
the ridges of Kosnitka and the descend.
ing slopes.
The Austrians no longer arc as de.
termined as they formerly we're and
surrenders by them are mora frequent
especially among the Slavs, who are
dead tired of campaigning In the noun.
tains and throw up their hands at the
first opportunity. The Austrians are
burning depots and villages which they
abandon.
"All information obtainable is to the
effect that tho enemy's position ir
southern Albania is seriously compro
missed and that there probably will be q
further retreat In the north, thus free
ing our communication between west.
ern Macedonia and the Adriatic coast
ROME. July 14.--To-day's War once
statement says:
The usual artillery actions were
more intense at intervals yesterday
from the Valarsa to the eastern sector
The sun., 1918-07-15
GRAND DUKE MICHAEL AT KEW
Former Cars Brother Reported
Arriving mt Ukrainian Capital.

LONDON, July l4.-Grand Duke Michael
Alexandrovitch is reported In a Berlin
despatch to the Exchange Telegraph
Company by way Of Copenhagen to have
arrived at Kiev. the Ukrainian capital.
Grand Duke Michael is a younger
brother OF the ex-Emperor Nicholas. and
was named Regent OF Russia when the
Romanoff dynasty was overthrow in
March, 1917. He declined the Regency,
however. and was exiled by the Boil
sheviki to Perm. Last month he was
reported to have escaped and to have
placed himself at the head OF the new
Siberian Government.
July despatch from Amsterdam
quoted the Ukrainian Telegraph Bureau
Of Kiev az saying the Grand Duke had
been proclaimed Emperor of Russia, aud
was marching against Moscow with q
force OF q echo-Slavs.
The sun., 1918-07-15

ROME. July 14-To-days War ONCE
statement says:
The usual artillery actions were
more intense at intervals yesterday
from the Valarsa to the eastern sector
OF the Asiago Plateau. Our fire dis
persed moving enemy troops north Of
Borcola Pass. At Corone new attacks
by enemy patrols and attachments
were promptly repulsed
Three enemy airplanes were brought
down in air fighting.
The sun., 1918-07-15
SOVIETS TO LEAVE
MOSCOW QUARTERS
sary for Japan to act on her own
nice, g.,

Continued from First Page.
The sun., 1918-07-15

Warren Pershins 10 he son Of Gen
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
NOTICE

To the voters Of Cherokee County:
This Is to remind you that ! am
q candidate for the Office Of County
Treasurer. Because Of the war activ-
tiles there has been no political cam
paign and / have had no opportunity
10 meet many Of you. The winning Of
the war means more to every good
citizen than any political campaign or
public Office.
For the benefit of those with whom
! do not have q personal acquaintance
would say: / am the widow Of the
late John H. Hamilton; my three sons
are in the service; there is no one left
at home but my mother, my daughter
and myself. On account Of this sit
uation in our home it was proposed
that I enter the race for County
Treasurer. ! was honored with the
nomination by the Republican voters
at the August primaries.
II the voters entrust me with the
office Of County Treasurer, ! feel con-
fident that ! can handle the affairs Of
the Office in q manner that will meet
with the approval of the public, and
I hereby promise to faithfully dis
charge, to the best Of my ability, the
duties Of that office.
Respectfully,
ANNA B. HAMILTON.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
4 TVIc0-TOId Tale
0na of Interent 10 Our Readern

One Of Interest 10 Our Readers
Good news bears repeating, and
when Il Il confirmed after q long lapse
OF time, even II we hesitated TO be-
lieve Il at first hearing, we feel Be-
cure In accepting its truth now. The
following experience Of q Galena wo-
man IL confirmed after passing years.
Mrs. ]. L. Pickering, 902 Dewty
Ave-. Galena, Kans., says: "For weeks
l suffered from an extreme lameness
and terrible aching across the sr'all
Of my back. ! could hardly get up
after sitting. Learning Of Doan's
Kidney Pills, ! purchased q box and
Doan's Kidney Pills went TO the root
Of the trouble and removed Il"
Trouble Never Returned
Some years later Mrs. Pickering
said: II am still strong In my praise
Of Doan's Kidney Pills and recom-
mend them at every opportunity. j
haven't had need Of q kidney medic ne
since I gave my former statement"
Co., MfgTs., Buffalo, N. Y. 81
60c, at all dealers. FOster-Milburr
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

As treasurer of the Second Red
Cross War Fund Drive, Mrs. c. NJ
Sarchet has filed her final report with
the county chairman, E. II. Ellis OF
Columbus, and a copy with the gen.
eral manager of the Southwest Divis-
ion at St. Louis, George W. Simmons.
The report shows $11,504.91 collected
and placed on deposit In the Baxter
National Bank to the credit Of William
G. McAdoo. There was . total Of ap-
proximately $4,000 subscribed in
Baxter for the Second Red Cross War
Fund, and the remainder Of about
81, 500 will be collected through the
governments own efforts. Mr.. Sim
mons was notified that the Baxter
collections are more than one-fOurth
of the entire county quota.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

We ofter One Hundred Dollars REWARD
for any case OF Catnrrh that cannot be
cured By Hallp Cafarrh Medicine.
Hail's Catarrh Medicine has bean taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
Ave years, and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces, expeliing the Pol
son from the Blood and healing the dis
eased portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Medicine for n short time you will see q
great Improvement In your general
cine at once and get rid Of catarrh. Send
r. j. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists. 76c.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
SYLVESTER FUNERAL MONDAY
Funeral Of Former Baxter Man Held
at Home in This County Mon
day Afternoon

The passing of Albert Sylvester al
the home in this city last Friday night
at 11:80 has already been recorded in
this paper. Death was caused by
pneumonia superinduced by influenza,
which Mr.. Sylvester contracted while
doing the undertaking work on bodies
of influenza victims in Kansas City.
Mr.. Sylvester had only been away
from Baxter about q week whcn h
contracted the sickness. He has beer
employed at the Harvey Undertaking
parlors for the past year and with his
family has made Baxter Springs his
home. During his period Of residence
here he has made many friends who
will mourn his death. He is survived
by his wife, two half sisters and a
half brother, also his father who is in
England. The mother is dead. The
funeral was held from the home Mon.
afternoon at three o'clock under the
Offio:ation Of Rev. John Garretson.
The body was shipped on the 4:15
Frisco to Junction City, Kansas, for
burial. It will be accompanied by
Rev. Garretson and the wife Of the
deceased. Mr.. Sylvester was a men,
ber Of the local Presbyterian church
having become a member the past
summer. Mr.. Sylvester was 81 years
Of age.
Dozens Of Baxter people viii mourn
his untimely end.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
COMB SAGE TEA
into GRAY HAIR
Darkens Beautifully and Restores
Its Natural Color and
Lustre at Once.

Common garden sage brewed into q
heavy tea, with sulphur and alcchol
added, will turn gray, streaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and lux
uriant. Mixing the Sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home, though, II
troublesome. An easier way u to get
the ready-to-use preparation improved
by the addition Of other ingredients
a large bottle, at little cost, At drue
stores, known a. "Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound" thus avoiding o
lot Of mus.
While gray, faded hair 10 not sinful,
We all desire 70 retain our youthful
appearance and attractivenea8. BY
darkening your hair with Wyeth'l
Sage and Sulphur Compound, no one
can tell, because Il does Il 90 natural
", so evenly. You just dampen 9
sponge or soft brush with Il and draw
this through your hair, taking one
small strand at q time; BY morning
all gray hairs have disappeared AfteI
another application or two your hall
becomes Beautifully dark. glossy, soft
ana luxuriant and you appear yeari
younger. Wyoth'B Bago and sulphur
COMPOUND q q delightful toilet foQui'
alta. u \ not intandod for tho cure
ultiution q urgU1nnan q olloaSa
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
Spanish Influenza
Warning!
Ward on the Attack BY Keeping III
System in Trim-Keep the l'vor
Active by TAX nG Naturai.zed
Liver Tablets-If You Con.
tract the Disease Call
the Doctor

Lots o.. people in and around Jop-
lin have escaped the attack Of Span
ish influenza who have been taxing
Naturized Liver Tablets. It Is ad-
mitted by leading physicians every
where that If everyone who needs .
purgative would take 1t before It Is
too late there would be less sickness
and spread Of contagious disease. The
first step In the treatment Of most any
ailmeut Is to give q good purgative.
Don't take just q mild laxative; take
something that will actually stir the
liver. Naturized Liver Tablets are
guaranteed TO act on the liver better
than calomel and pills or your money
refunded. They are small, active sa1e
and sure. -.
Get q bottle now and remove that
poisonous bile and cold from your
system before Il Is absorbed. IL your
svgtem & allowed 70 absorb this pois..
on. YOU are liable to have ailments o.
various kinds, often resulting IN death
Naturised Liver Tablets are sold q
Seott's Drug StnEe IN Baxter Spring.
IN I6e and S5e hottlss-
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

The w. T. D. Club met October q
at the home of Miss Alta Archer
New officers were elected as follows
Alta Archer, president; Dessa Camp
bell, treasurer; Unis Baldwin, secre
tary. The evening was spent in knit
ting for our soldiers, after which {
light luncheon was served. The clul
members are Ida Van Dusen, Thelm;
Riseling, Bess Morton, Dessa Camp
bell, Unis Baldwin and Alta Archer
The club will meet next week at tn,
home of Miss Baldwin.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

Miss Gladys Luke. Of this city, has
returned home from Carthage, b. ag
called there over a week ago by III
serious illness which resulted in tn
death Of her mother. Mrs. Z. C, LAX
Mrs. Luke was visiting rcla'i' :.
Carthage when she was taken III h
pneumonia and soon succumbc n,
husband, Mr.. C. Z. Luke and dLGeh
Miss Gladys Luke, were both h
bedside when she died.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
GREATLY BENEFITED BY
CHAMBERLAYN'S TABLETS

'I am thankful for the good have
received by using Chamberlain's Tab
lets. About two years ago when ! be-
gan taking them / was suffering
great deal from distress after eating
and from headache and q tired, Ian
guild feeling due to indigestion and q
torpid liver. Chamberlain's Tablets
corrected these disorders in . thort
time, and since taking two bottles OF
them my health has been good"
writes Mrs. NJ. P. HarwOod, Auburn
N. Y.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

The Lucky Strike mill, located a
short distance south Of st. Louis
burned to the ground early Sat. morn
ing. The fire was seen by a number
of early risers here in Baxter Springs.
The property was a total loss. For
the past three months the mill has
been closed down, and we understand
there was no watchman about the
property and the origin Of the fire is
unknown.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Byum received
a Telegram that their son, Aubry, who
Is in Camp Eustis, Va, will arrive
home within a few days to be at the
bedside of his brother, Ray, who is
seriously III with the Spanish infiu-
enza. Young Bymum was preparing
TO leave soon for France, but his
brothers condition was so serious that
he has been granted pass for several
days.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

John Browne, son of Rev. J. r
Browne, and until recently n resident
of Baxter Springs, was in the city
Sat. afternoon for a short time greet
ing his many friends. John is Mt,
tending the Missouri Valley College at
Marshall, Mo-, and is visiting rela-
tiyes In Webb City while the quaran-
tine Is on.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

Mrs. ]. NJ. Slease has returned home
from Hutchison, Kas., where she was
called several weeks ago by the death
of her father, NJ. L. Shelton, who died
in the hospital there. Mrs. Slease
had TO leave her sister, who is now
in the hospital, and return to her
home because of the serious illness Of
her children who are suffering from
the Spanish influenza.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
FIRE PREVENTION
DAY POSTPONED

On account Of the influenza epi-
,demic, Fire Prevention Day which was
to have been observed in Kansas on
Friday, November /, has been post
poned.
The new date viii be announced -
soon as normal conditions are re
stored. The literature already sent
10 the schools should be hsld for uss
On tie nsw datA
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
WE BUY
Old FALSE TEETH

We pay up to 5000 per set lbroken
or. not also highest prices ,,I.9 Ier
BRIDGES, CROWNS, WATCHES,
DIAMONDS, OLD GOLD, SILVER
and PLATINUM send NOW BY par
eel post and receive Cash by return
mail, your goods returned II price d
HIZER's TOOTH SPECIALITY
DAX aooT s sth stRhiladelphi Pa
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

DR.. Robt. Mckinney and wife and
little son, Bruce, arrived Saturday
night from Augusta, Kas. DR.. Nc
Kinney has been commissioned Lieut.
enant andle # Tuesday for Fort
Riley, Kan. Mrs. Mckinney and lit
tie son will remain in Baxter with
Mrs. McKinney's mother, Mrs. Biltz-
hoover.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

DR.. Will Mckinney came in Satur-
day evening from Las Animas, Colo,
for q brief visit with his wife and
daughter before going to New York
City to enter duty on a recruiting
ship. He left Tuesday. His
wife and baby will remain in Baxter
for the present.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

J. H. Klein, of Chicago, ILL.,, is here
visiting with friends for several Gays.
His son, J. P. Klein, is expected to
arrive here tomorrow from CAMP
Dewey, Great Lakes, III.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

Grant waggoner came down from
Camp Funston Sat. morning to enjoy
n forty-eight hour leave with his wife
and parents. Grant says that the ep-
idemic Is practically over at Funston
Out Of 10000 soldiers in camp there
were about 900 deaths and 10000
cases.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01
AROuT GROUP

If your children are subject to
Group, or if you have reason to feal
their being attacked by that disease
YOU should procure a bottle Of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy and study
the directions for use, so that in case
of an attack you will know exactly
what course to pursue. This is a fav-
orite and very successful remedy fol
Group, and it is important that you
observe the directions carefully.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-11-01

You only need Sanol Eczema Cure
10 Ret rid of those Black Heads, Pim-
ples. rought bumpy skin. Leaves skin
smooth. Cures any case Of Eczema.
IL pleasant to use. A trial viii con-
vince Won. soc and $1.00 at the drug
store. For sale by Scott Drug Co.