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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-16
Approval From Sweden

Stockholm, Dec. 16. - Hjalmar
granting Socialist leader, has teie-
eranhed President Wilson on behalf
6f1fha Swedish Democratic Labor
party. assuring him Of the moral
sI1pport OF organized Swedish labor
in his endeavors TO carry out MS
PRINCIPLES for the welfare OF lDer-
ated mankind against every attempt
to thWart his plans.
The Swedish liberal party has also
sent a telegram of gratitude to Pres
ident Wilson.
Arizona Troops As Guard
PARIS Dec. 14.-The 15Sth infan-
try Arizona national guard, Col. p.
T. Grinstead commanding, has been
detailed as a. guard OF honor during
the stay of President Wilson in
Paris. It's band will be the official
band.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-16
WILSON IS GIVEN FORMAL
WELCOME
(Continued from page J.

.
"sineers of st. Gervais, a. choir
celebrated for it's unaccompanied
singing of the ancient Polyphonlc
music. This assemblage Of singers
is attached to the church OF st. Ger
yais which was struck by a snen
on Good Friday. just as the slngels
were ere about to begin Palestrinas $
"stabat Mater u,,,,
President Wilson on Thursday VIII
attend a reception given in his non ION
or by the Franco American comnlt, =
tee. He will give BANQUET TO
President Poincare and eminent pol
iticians and diplomas ma, ~ on 1aid 64fu for 70
President Wilson will attend a
meeting of the French academy on
Thursday and reception will be &C
corded him by the members. accord
ing to newspaper announcements
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-16
LOUIS eARTNER DIES
Clerk for Well Known Furniture
Cnmnanx Succumbs Saturday

Company Suecumbs Saturday
Louis >Gartner, %. for the past two
years employed as clerk by the M,
LEVITT Furniture Co.. died in Far
go hospital Saturday from pneumo-
MIA following influenza. Jewish fu-
neral services were held Sunday aft
ernoon, and burial made in the Jew
ish cemetery north of the city. Mr.
Gartner made his home with H. Sic
gel. Except for a. brother, Sam
Gartner, who is in the service at
Camp Dodge. Ia, his relatives re-
side in Russia
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-16
Garnnan New of It

Berlin. Sunday. Dec. 15.-Discuss-
ine president wilson's trip to Eu-
rome 1S count Ernst Won ReventloW.
CHIEF editorial writer of the Iagas
"The German people must pay any
nrice. no matter how high, the
limited States names as conoitioTl
for their resumption OF their pos !,
'AS rol,nt mt Won Reventlow believes
that Mr.. wilson's consent to &he ar
mistice conditions imposed upon
Germany is bound to prove inimlcal
tn the influence Of the United states
in Europe and. among It's associ-
ates."
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-12-16

For player rolls call at the
Fargo Music Co.. SIC 1st Ave. N.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02

YOU are an engaged girl. and he is
in love with another woman"
Doras eyes snapped. That Is n
sweeping statement. she exclaimed
Your match making tendencies make
you suspect every man YOU NEE, of
being in love with some girl YOU
know Gerald is the exception"
Did hear my name" Gerald asked
across the table.
His eyes met Dora's and he saw
that something was amiss and tried
TO change tho current Of Il converse
Non whose purpose he could only sus-
pect.
Il trus; you. Mrs Livingstone" lie
smiled, mot to allow Your daughter
to say anything against me. Now. dear
people. let US decide what We are
going to eat and drink
Mrs. Livingstone was so completely
woman OF the world that she was
able /" speak and act as if there had
! been no pasSagc-at-arms between her
daughter and herself, and Dora soon
followed her lead
Gerald turned his attention to Cyn-
una. hoping IN this way TO make Dora
FANCY him ignorant OF her perturba
non. The others. taking the cue from
their temporary host. appeared 10
ignore any conditions that might
threaten TO mar the peace and hnr-
mony of this so-called pleasure party.
The Group Talks On.
SO the group talked on as such
groups do. each one conscious OF an
undercurrent Of thought. vet each act
ing as If the topic under discussion
were the only one in his or her mind
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02
PRICE. FIVE CENTS

matter want TO speak to him about"
Milton looked surprised Certainly
I'll wait, Mrs. Livingstone he agreed.
unless you are too tired. IL so, I
will come in tomorrow and talk with
you"
Il will dcta!n you only moment"
she assured him. Come over into the
library with me, please"
Dora, looking after the pair as they
crossed the hall. shrugged her should
crs petulantly.
Mother always has something con-
ndential 10 say to somebody" she
grumbled Gerald. il you will excuse
ME. | Will go upstairs. Good nightn'
She held out her hand hut did not
meet his gaze Thanks for a delight
ful evening. Gym, / will see you later
But. dear child" her father de-
INJURED. your mother will be in the
other room with Milton for only a few
minutes"
II know her few minutes" Dora re-
joined tartly Il am sure Milton will
excuse my absence. Please explain
1t to him. He won't care. anyway
She glanced a Cynthia. and Cynthia
flushed. She remembered how Milton
Van Saun had held her wrap for her
after supper. leaving Mr.. Livingstone
TO hold Dora's for her She recalled
also that Mrs. Livingstone had talked
In an aside to Dora at supper. and now
wondered X she. Cynthia, had been the
subject OF conversation Again the
uneasy question stirred within her
was Dora jealous of Millions evident
liking for her Western cousin:
CTo Be Continually
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02

me sometimes. oh. dear Gym. don't
YOU ever get tired OF II ALP
Dropping into a chair Dora buried
her face IN her hands.
Cynthia. surprised and distressed.
StroHcd the bowed head.
There dear, she soothcd Il don't
know what the matter is. but it's too
Dad that you should be so upset"
Dora Is Attentive.
Nothing's the matter" Dora de-
clared, suddenly, springins TO her feet
ana laughing away her tears. Il guess
are suffering like an angel Of patience
and | am not doing thing for YOU.
Take on your sleeve and let me look
at that hurt place, please" Then, as
she saw the bruised shoulder: oh
it's all red and purple honey: You
poor dear! | Will battle it with witch
hazel That wall help it."
When she had suited the action to
the word and had laid cooling COM
press on the bruise sh. kissed her
cousin. tcndcriy.
You were the one that had the &C
1!dent' and was The ono that got the
nerves" she said penitentIy Il don,
hno" what allied me for while"
You were startled b. the accident.
and overtired by an afternoon Of shop
ping, dear Cynthia said Now 20
and dress for dinner, and viii try
10 get little nap. l viii promise TO
lie sti!l and rest"
But left alone in the darkened room.
cynthia could not sleep. Instead she
LAY thinking Of the look on Do-a's
race when Gerald stewart had brought
ner-Cyn,h!a--up the steps and into
the mouse. She recalled also the look
IN Stewarts eyes as he gazed at Dora
as she sat in the Car.
What did it all mean? Was Dora
growing fond OF Gerald, or-the idea
was mot pleasant onc-was she dis
trcssed because OF Millions attentions
TO her cousin?
cynthia moved impaticntly, but a
sharp twinSe In her shoulder reminded
ncr that she had promised 10 lie still
and rest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02

box was evidently written by the
florists clerk. for the handwriting; was
unfamiliar
AS the girl bent to inhalc the dc.
hciouS fragrance Of the flowers there
arose before her mental vision a face
she knew weil-fair. with blue ewes.
He sent them" she whispered
She drew in her breath sharply. II
he had sent them. he had no right TO
do 80. and -.e had no RICH, TO receive
them.
oh" she murmured. pushing the box
from her and turning out the light
again. Il wish they had not come"
half hour later the door opened
70 admit Dora. carrying tray on
which was plate OF steaminS soup.
her mother accompanied her. Evil
IDENTIFY any quarrel between tho two
had been forgotten.
u smell roses" Dora exclaimed as
she turned on tho light. why. Gym,
VINO sent them TO YOU"
NO card accompanied them" Gym
thia evaded.
But can fancy who sen; them"
her aunt said smilingly. Cant you.
Dora
Yes" Dora admitted. bending to
snif At the roses. II suppose can.
II vas either Milton o. Gerald"
Her face was in shadow. but there
was tense sound to her voice that
made cynthia uncomfortable. Was
Dora jealouS-and. IL SO, was IL Of Mil
ton or of Gerald,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02

said. VIII YOU help me UP the steps"
Certainly" he answered. springinS
TO her side
Milton. left standing alone, turned
TO Dora. Com - he said. holding out
his hand
i don't need any help thank you"
she said quickly. Il am not hurt
But the snow is deep" he reminded
her as she houndercd across III" ursi,s
TO the steps. You might fail"
She made no reply. but started up
the steps. Half way up she paused and
looked back over her shoulder.
"Caspar.' she called. then as the
wind caught her words and blew them
back 10 her. she issued "a sharp com
Hand to Milton.
Tell caspar TO take the car around
TO the garage AZ once. He has been
out all the afternoon, and must be al
most frozen. forgot him until this
moment he VII! be needed no more
tonight"
Milton ran back to execute her com
mands Ey the time he had rejoined
hcr she MAS ringing the front door bell.
AS the young people entered the nall
Mrs. Livingstone came downstairs.
My dear children" she cXcla ed.
How late you are"
Then, as she saw Cynthi.'s pale face
What's the matter? Have you had
d!l dCClNc!t,
Dora Helps Her.
Cynthia was conscious OF Eiddincss
IN her head as she started toward her
aunt. Once more al wen, black, and
she felt q strong arm catch her
she struck her shoulder and head
against the side of the cab when Il
co!lIded with truck" she heard
Gerald Stewart say. The pain In her
shoulder has made her a little faint
think"
Bring her right into the library"
Mrs Livingstone suggested
7ut Tiih great effort. cynthia
freed herself from stewards hold
II am all right now" She said rirmly
III you do not mind. Aunt Amanda
VIII go up 10 my room and rest 70;
a while before dinner.
Let Mr.. Stewart help YOU" Mrs
Livingstone ordered
The Eiri was so dizzy that she
started 10 accept the arm nc offered
then. as She saw a swift expression Of
pain cross pora's face. she changed
her mind.
oh. no. thank YOU" she sa!d. Il
can walk up alone"
But Dora Mas by her side in mo-
rncnt. Let me help you. dear" she
begged. and. putting her arm about her
Cousins waist, she went upstairs with
her.
Cynthia did not look back Because
OF the expression on Doras face she
dad not want TO glance Al Gerald. And
because OF a sudden throbbinr OF her
own heart. She did not dare look into
Milton Van Saun's blue eyes.
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fetal sound that was not mirthful
Girls nowadays arc so wtllfully
dun" she exclaimed Cynthia knows
] crfectly we'll who sent those roses"
cynthia caught her breath ana Mil
ton glanced up quickly.
We'll" ne intcrroga,cd who did
send them. Mrs. Livingstone"
The matron smiled knowingly. You
will have to ask Cynthia" she PARTED.
Dora, suddenly contrite a. the pos.-
ton in with her i,rpulsivc question
had placed her cousin, spared her the
necessity OF a reply.
The flowers were sent TO Gym" she
said in decided manner. so | had
no business to ask what did II is
her own business. and none of mine.
or any ones else. who they came from.
Whom they came from. Dora dear"
her mother corrected.
We'll. whom they came from then.
They were sent to her. not to US"
Cynthia spoke a little TREMENDOUSLY.
II am grateful 10 the person who sent
them she said with the shadow Of Il
smile. They were lovely roses
couple Of men. friends of Do-a's.
recognizing the Livingstone party, en-
tered the box at this juncture and
further comment was impossiblc
When the men had been introduced 10
Cynthia. had chatted a few minutes
and taken their departure. the curtain
rose on the third act OF the comedy.
and Cynthia leaned back with a sigh
Of relief. The strain would soon be
over.
But when the play was ended. Gerald
stewart made a proposal TO which the
others agreed promptly. II was tina,
they all repair TO the Astor for some
thing to cat before going homo. Cyn-
thia. inwardly shrinking from the or
deal. was learning her lesson too well
10 speak dissenting word
As the party crossed the sidewalk
TO &c, into the car. she found herself
piloted through tho crowd by Milton
Van Saun. His hand held her elbow
Right in front. Gerald Stewart was
moving along slowly with Dora.
Milton Is Sympathetic.
DO YOU mind going to the Astor.
II had had any idea how hard it
would he for you this evening would
never have suggested the party
sense OF conjunction and an ap-
probation OF her seeming ingratitude
seized the girl.
affair" she exclaimed Please don't
talk like that. Milton. I am ENJOYING
il really"
The mass OF people pressing forward
toward automobiles and cabs surgcd
against them, and they were forced to
pause for second
Little ibber." Milton murmured.
You know that this evening has not
neon una!!oyed pleasure for you DO
you suppose | have not watched youo''
Then don't watch me-" she pleaded
softly Please dont-for you may
read my face wrongly"
would not cause you discomfort
for the world" he assured her That
Is true. Cynthia Do you believe i,p"
She nodded. You do not cause me
discomfort" she answered
And YOU were not distressed by the
MOVERS. were you?" he urged II mean.
you do not wish the roses had not
been scnt?"
Il do not wish just that" she said.
But do wish that | had been sure
just who sent them, for then | could
before this have"
His sudden pressure on her arm
warned her TO say no more looking
up she saw that Mrs. Livingstone had
moved within earshot. and was listen
ing for the remaining of her sentence
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02

Yet Mrs. Livingstone found chance
to say one more sentence in an aside
before her companions left the rcstau-
rant.
1, was when. supper over. Gerald
Stewart stepped 10 he- side and held
her wrap for her.
1T is very good OF you. dear Mr..
stewart" she murmurcd. ito give our
little niece the experience of coming
here to supper tonight. You have
thce.ed her ard done her good. She
has been depressed, as | told YOU the
other evening. I can see already how
happy an influence you have over her.
And as ! love her. | thank YOU"
Gerald glanced at Cynthia She was
certainly very attractive az she waited
for Milton to bring her wrap to her.
Her eyes were downcast. her checks
rushed and her mass of auburn hair
was like crown on her graceful head.
ie'. as Gerald stewart gazed. he felt
for her no emotion save one OF pity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02
CHAPTER NyyI.

We'll. we have had a delightful even
Ing" Stephen Livingstone declared as
nc and his wife entered their house
with the four young people. Won,
YOU gentlemen have smoke with me
before you go home?" Gerald Stewar;
glanced AZ the great mahogany clock
II the hall
1T is a quarter of one,S he said.
Isn't IL too late for us to say more
than goodnight and go:"
Just wait moment. please" Mrs
Livingstone suggested, while | have
4 word with Milton There is a litil
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-02
MILTON TRIES TO CONSOLE GYM.
THIA DURING THE PROGRESS
OF THE PLAY.
CHAPTER xxx,

r. A
CHAPTER MIX.
The second act of the play was over.
1t was an amusing farce. and four of
the party I'm the right stage box had
laughed heartily.
Cynthia had forced herself TO smile
when she saw that smile was eN-
pected of her. But she felt out OF her
element in this place and amid such
gay surroundings. Yet. as she knew
well. she had to make the break some
time. and this evening she had taken
the longest step she had yet attempted
on the road planned for her by her
relatives.
Gerald Stewart, too. seemed less re-
sponsive to the spirit of the occasion
the curtain went down after the sec
ond act Dora rallied him for his
soiemnity.
why don't you laugh?" she de-
manded Don't you think the play is
funny?"
He smiled down into her upliftcd
eyes. Il think it's very amusing" he
replied. Didn't ] laugh sufficiently"
NO. and neither did Cynthia" she
accused Did you. Cyn?"
Cynthia was talking to her uncle,
and turned at the sound of her name.
Did do WHAT" she queried.
We'll. you didn't" Dora exclaimed
80 " nat = the SOOu OIL ASKING
She was silent for a moment. look
ing musingly from Gerald to Cynthia
Then she spoke, suddenly:
Gym, did you thank either of the
boys for your fowers-I mean. for the
lovely pink roses you got the night OF
your accident?"
The question produced a marked eff.
feet on several members OF the group
Cynthia flushed crimson, Mrs. Liv-
.ingstone glanced significantly al Gerald
Stewart. while Gerald himself looked
from Dora TO Cynthia and back again.
Milton appeared to be suddenly alb
sorbed In reading his program.
Did you. Cyn?" Dora repeated.
"Why--no." Cynthia said. confusedly
You know"-with little Taught
was not sure who sent the flowers.
There was no card with them. you
know"
An Awkward situation.
Mrs. Livingstone laughed-an arti-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-06
GERMANS MUST
SEE CEN. FOCH
FOR ARMISTICE

WASHINGTON. Nov. 6.--PreSi'
dent Wilson. following the receipt
OF the results Of the inter allied coun'
ell AZ Versailles. notified Germany
yesterday afternoon that she can got
terms OF an armistice from Gen
Foch. At the same time. in IA note
which Secretary Lansing gave the
Swiss minister for transmission 20
Germany. II wan revealed that the
allies had accepted President WI
SONS peace principles. with two res
cryatlons.
These reservations were:
The allies must reserve 10 them
selves complete freedom OF interpTc'
tation In the peace conference OF WI
sons clause on freedom Of the seas
Germany must make compensation
for all damage she has done 20 the
allied civilian population and their
property,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-06
Italy War Office
Reports Results
of Final Battle

ROME. Nov. 5.--aNight l--'Sua
pension Of hostilltics arrested our
advance and saved from capture a
small part OF the Trcntino armies
before p. m. yesterday" CMondayl
the Italian war office stated tonight.
Having passed every obstacle and
overcome every resistance. we ad-
vanced with great impetus. firmly
establishing ourselves behind the en-.
envy In the Adige valley. closing all
the openings.
The Seventh army, rapidly tax.
ing the region west Of the Adige
mastered the MENDOZA pass and
pushed patrols along the river in
the direction OF Boizanu.
1.-THE First army occupied Monti-
cell. dominating the confluence OF
the AdiEe and the Noce.
ION the remainder OF the front
the enemy had been driven well into
the mountains. In the plains our
cavalry was throwing into panic
large units Of the march. which
were encircled and compelled TO sur.
render"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-06
YANKEES GAIN
ON MARCH TO
SEDAN FRONT

LONDON. Nov. s.--The Ameri
cans. continuing their advance In
the Mouse region. have cleared the
east bank as far north as Miuy
and have passed beyond stonne.
less than nine miles south OF Sedan.
It was announced In the American
comnuniaue today.
Seventeen German nirpianes and
two balloons were shot down yestcr.
day
We have crossed the river at
Dun. Sur Neuse. captured Bots de
Chattilon. Dun sur Mouse and Beau.
mont. and have reached the village
OF Mllly." the statement said
We have passed the forest OF
Iaulnay. and are now within five
miles Of the Sedan Metz railroad.
one OF the main lines OF the Ger
man army. Between beaumont and
Bar we have advanced beyond
stonne.
Two tons OF bombs were dropped
on Raucourt and enemy troops were
attacked with machine gun fire.
Seventeen hostile airplanes and two
balloons were shot down. Seven OF
our machines are missing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-06
II AMBUlANCES
MEET ALASKAN
FLU" STEAMER

After battling with influenza and
storms turnout the entire trip. the
steamer Victoria doeked here from
Alaska Tuesday night and was met
by II ambulanees. which conveyed
the sick TO the hospitals and private
homes where physicians were wait
Ing.
one hundred and fifty'thrce con
tractrd flu during the voyage
There was one death from the dis
ease. that at William Anderson. a
Nome resident who died while the
boat was iaboring In a heavy storm
Off Cape Fiattery. Three deaths oe'
Cured en- route from other causes.
with 100 passengers aboard. the
Victoria left Nome October 2s.
Immediately enoountering severe
weather. Influenza manifested ~
self as soon as the vessel left har'
Dor. but with medical experts aboard
and modern conveniences. n spread
OF epidemic proportions was unan'
,icipatcd.
capt. John A. O'nrien. master Of
the Victoria. following communica'
ton with the Seattle headquarters
OF the Alaska Steamship company,
received instructions 90 steam full
speed for Seattle. cutting tho SEIZED.
uled cordova call The third day
out. terrific gale was encountered.
during which the spread OF the cpl
denic began rapidly.
Hundreds % anxious friends
were at the pier when the boat ar
rived. Among notabiea arriving
were "scotty" Alien and James II.
Daley, territorial legislature mem
bers. Daley expects to spend the
winter in Seattle.
Five hundred people have remain
Ell in Nome for the winter. Capt.
o'nrien states.
The following died while the Vie.
torlA was en- route TO Seattle:
Gus Nordland. OF St Michael. died
OF dropsy.
J. II. williams. Of Nome. died Of
heart failure.
Grace o'conner. 10 years old. of
Nome. died OF spinal meningitis.
Thcae were buried at sea. with
full ceremonies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-06
BUSINESS CONTROL
TO BE RETAINED BY
the y. S. after WAR

was intended to ease the strain be.
tween capital and labor. TO distribute
raw materials as they were needed
keep prices of raw material down to
a normal and fair basis manage
railroad affairs 40 that the small
manufactures as well as the large
should have supplies. and do the
other things necessary TO keep bust
ness stabilized. will be maintained.
with fun power and understanding
OF Its problems and tasks,
An official high In tho govern
ment's councils said 10 me:
What we want In the United
States. now. Is to have everybody
have plenty OF money. Wage-cut.
ting viii mean that the demand will
fall. Wages must be kept up. and
they win be- Wants In the world
are unprecedented. and II tho people
have the money 20 iii them We viii
have such a period OF prosperity as
We have never known before"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-11-06
Capital Approves
City's Bond Issue

For the purpose OF paying the
judgments entered by the superior
court in connection with the con
dsmna,ion OF property adjacent 10
Swan lake. which the city proposes
10 convert into a large inpounding
reservoir. the sale OF 100000 worth
OF bonds has been authorized by the
capital ISSUES committee at Wash
ington. according 10 n wire received
Tuesday by Corporation Counsel
Walter r. Meier.
The wire stated that the addition
al 5000. 900 bond issue needed for the
project would be authorized when
the city submitted its complete con
struction program.