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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
PEACE MEET oEE AGAIN.

petrograd, Jan 2i--At the last
session before the adjournment OF
the Brest-Litovsk conference Gen
eYal Hoffman insisted upon Ger
rany's annexation terms to which
the Russians did not agree, that the
Germans occupy Revel within a week.
The Germans reluctantly consented
TO adjournment until Jan %, but de-
cared that this was the last post
ponement to which they would con-
sent.
General Hoffman insisted that the
future frontier Of Russia be the
shores of the Gulf of Finland to the
eEst to Moon sound island, then west
o. Minsk and thence to Brest Litoysk.
General Hoffman declared that the
Germans will only discuss the terri
ttry south of Brest- Litoysk with the
Ukraine.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
GREAT NEW OFFENSIVE u
ON IN FRANCE AND BEL
GIUM, WITH FRENCH
AND BRITISH MAX
ING GREAT HEAD u
WAY lfF
GREAT CANNON BLAZE
WAY FOR INFANTRYNEN
FIRST LINE TRENCHES ARE
TAKEN FROM HUNS IN
EARLY MORNING DRIVE
\ l. ONG A LONG II
i II On T IN W
FRANCE EwR
BULLETIN.

London, Jan 24-ln an early morn.
ing artillery battle, followed by both
tank cavalry and infantry advance,
the great new offensive Of the allies
on the western front began today. The
terrific bombardment of the German
detenses dIslodged the enemy from
front line trenches; duoouts were vir.
tually blown from the ground and
great concrete walls were shattered
by the attack The tanks took the
first line of trenches and the infan.
try held them. The cavalry aided
the tanks and the artillery has ad
Vaneed four miles. The battle is still
raging along the entire front.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24

responsibility for the transportation
of the wounded soldiers brought back
from France
1t is apparent, however, that the
agreement represents the maximum
concessions that Germany is willing
to make. Presumably this govern
ment sought from the Berlin govern
ment more specific assurances than
those contained in the agreement
with Great Britain, which have been
flagrantly and repeatedly violated by
German submarines ever since the
war began II so, it has failed to Of
tain them
The negotiations were conducted by
the state department through the
5 anish government, and the agree
lnent which is as yet not in writ
ing has been reached by an exchange
Ct telegraphic communications The
Spanish ambassador at Berlin has in
t9rmed the department in conclusion
that ships transporting American
wounded will be treated like those
oi other enemy belligerents.
Taken literally, this would mean
That whenever It suits the purpose
Ct Germany to do SO American hos
pstal ships will be sunk, and the help
lessly crippled, who will be the only
wounded to be sent back to the Unit
ed States for treatment, drowned
without mercy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
Kaiser Agrees to Protect U. S. Ships at Sea That
Carry Wounded, But Hun Honor Is Questioned

Washington, Jan 2i-The state de-
partment has concluded series of
negotiations with the imperial Ger
uan government which has resulted
in reaching an agreement for the
protection of American ships home
ward bound with wounded from the
various war fronts in Europe. AL
though there is no intimation any
where in official circles that the
agreement is not satisfactory, it is in
fact as worthless, so far as the safe
~ OF our hospital ships is concerned,
a the scrap of paper upon which was
written Germanys treaty with Bel
gilm.
The agreement is similar to those
Tor the same purpose that Germany
has made with therother allied gov
esnments, notably with Great Britain
Our wounded are to be given the san.
consideration, under the Identical
terms and stipnlations, that is ac-
corded to British and other belliger-
ent hospital ships, The whole world
Knows what that amounts to. ~
1t is an agreement that sounds
well, but which means nothing. De-
suite her pladges to Great Dr..a.n
Germany has repeatedly sunk ships
carrying British wounded, the latest
outrage of this kind having occurred
in the Mediterranean only week
ago
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24

Thousands ON thousands Of tons o.
coal were tied up in the yards Of
the railroads in New Jersey at the
moment Or Harry A Garfield. coal
administrator issued has order for the
closing of factories for five days ana
for nine Monday holidays. Nothing
was lacking to get this 70 cities wher,
il was needed except organization to
handle the laborers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
ToRPEDoFo.

An Atlantic Port, Jan 24--The Am
erlcan steamship Oseawo, formerly the
German steamer Allemannia, seized
here when the United States entered
the war, was sunk by submarine
the early part Of December while in
Mediterranean waters near the Span
ish coast, according to survivors Of
the ship who arrived here today on a
Spanish liner. 1t was said that two
members of the crew lost their lives
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
Allies Capture Land,
Guns and Men,

Guns and Men,
London Jan 24-On the western
fcont in France and Belgium and on
the Italian front where the contending
armies of the chief belligerents In the
world war have displayed little ac-
hvity for some time, official reports
announce resumption OF hostilities
OF unusual activity for winter months.
While the operations mentioned in the
statements from the various army
headquarters, are Of little consequence
from a military view yet the general
extent Of the activity indicates that
Developments OF considerable magni-
tOde are in immediate prospect.
Intensity Of the artillery fire has
Increased all along the western front
and raiding parties and air fighting
have been resumed under more ia
yorable conditions. The success OF a
German raid on British trenches west
OF La Bassee Is announced by the
British official communication, which
Gains however that another hostile
party was dispersed west OF Villers
GOisain.
In the Nieuwport sector the French
war office announced the recapture OF
ground gained by the enemy in a raid
Wednesday morning. The French
statement also says that the artillery
is active in the Chaume wood front
and in the sector of Hill 344 and
claims the failure of an enemy attack
at the former place. During the per-
od from Jan II to 20 ten German air
planes were brought down by the
French. More intense artillery firing
between the Adige and Brenta valleys
/ reported in the Italian official state.
ment, which also tells of small en-
gafements on the right bank of the
Pave and on the southeastern slopes
Of Monte Spinoncia.
Evidence Of unrest among the peo
rie in Austria and Germany continue
It. reach the outside world through
Switzerland and Holland.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
FIisENIEN KILLED

Philadelphia. Jan 24-Three firemen
were killed and fifteen injured under
a falling wall when fire swept large
public school in the outskirts of the
city early today The blaze, which
was of mysterious origin, caused a
loss of $150,000. 1t is the second blaze
to destroy public school within the
past few weeks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
COAL SHORTAGE
Associated Press.

Pittsburgh, Jan 24-The Pittsburgh
Industrial district, located in the cen
ter of the nations largest btumln-
Gus coal field, today experienced the
worst coal shortage of the winter
Less than ten per cent Of the mills
c'osed down last Friday, have been
able to resume operations it was e5-
t,mated A large portion of the 200,
600 men made idle by the suspension
are said still to be out of work
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
WHILE BQLSHEVK| POWER WAVES
kERENSKY'S STAR ACA|NAPPEARS
More Flour For
Allies, Less T o
Be Used In u. S.

Washington, Jan 2i-To create a
large export surplus of flour for
the allies, the food administration
is considering a plan of forced re-
duetion in flour sales all the way
from the miller to the con sumner.
Millers. wholesalers, retailers and
bakers probably will be required
to hold their sales Of flour down
to r. p"r cent Of the amount now
handled
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24

II you're thirsty go to old Ken
lucky. She's got more good lick -ah"
IT bonded storage than all the other
states combined fact more than
co per cent Of the country's total"
saws the Anti Saloon league,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
MOO\SHINE BOOZE
Associated Press.

hshOCIdIVU ITtSS.
Washington, Jan 24--Discoyery that
manufacture Of moonshne whiskey
is increasing rapidly in bone dry
states and that quantities have been
sold illicitly to soldiers in southern
camps, caused internal revenue Com
missioner to announce today a ma
tionwide campaign against illicit dis
tillation in cooperation with state
governors.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
WAKE Up, BOYS!

Wake III boys and pay your tax
If you have the money ready. Don't
wait until the last day. We have a
Zig job on our hands collecting and
disbursing the tax, and we need and
appreciate the assistance of the tax
payers. So step up and pay the first
half soon, as we will have to put on
the penalty some sweet day by and
by" Your humble servant, Frank
Wolfe.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
SITUATION CRITICAL.

Amsterdam, Jan 24--German par
,lamentary circles regard the Russian
situation as being very critical, ac-
cording to the Lokal Anzeiger of Ber-
liz, a copy of which has been re
ccived here The paper says that the
latest news from Petrograd shows
that bolsheyih supremacy is serious
" threatened and the question arises
IS to whether it would be wise to ne
sotiatc further with men whom an
aichy at any moment may sweep
away.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
IMPURE CANDIES

Washington, Jan "a Discovery Of
impurities" in candy supplied to can
teens Of navy ships today caused the
issue Of an order suspending the send =
ing of candy to the men and also the
of additional supplies pend
ng investigation
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
TAKE OVER RED CROSS.

Petrwograd, Jan 2i-The bolsheviki
have taken over the Russian Red
c oss which has been in the hands Of
non -partisans. The heads of the or
gopization, including N Pokrobsky,
former minister of affairs, have been
arrested as counter -reyolutionaries.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
COTTON PRICE UP

New Orleans, Jan 24-Rumors of a
revolution in Austria caused wave
Of buying on the opening of the cotton
markes here to-day In the first half
hour of business prices improved "a
to As points S~lA!i tonnage losses by
the British alst week also were bull
ish influence.
BUY WAR STAMPS" AND SAVE,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
SACRED BAND CONCERT
SUNDAY AFTERNOON

The Booster Band has prepared
81 lendid program which will be Civ
en- Sunday at the First NJ e church
At 3 O'Clock. Solos will be given
by Robert Mertens tenor and Philip
Rosheger- cornet Admission free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
SAYS TEUT0NS ARE
VICTORIOUS UP TO NOW

New York, Jan 24-Maior Murphy.
Red Cross official, just home from
Europe closed a speech saying:
up to this day Germany Is vietori
ous in this war" Major Murphy con-
tinued. "Any peace that Is made on
the basis of today's conditions would
be virtually complete victory for
Germany and for the German idea"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
ITALIANS WIN


italian Army Headquarters in Nor.
thern Italy, Jan 23--The enemy has
evacuated territory on the northern
nountain front behind Monte Tomba
extending from the Piave river east
ward. Their defense lines have now
teen moved back to Monte Spinoneis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
BIG FIRE
Associated Press.

Camden, n j. Jan 24-Two manu-
f3cturing establishments engaging in
tie manufacture of war materials,
were destroyed in fire today which
swept a two-story building covering
a half block. 1t is believed the loss
will reach 100000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
WITH GREAT ARMY FROM
DON COUNTRY FORMER
PREMIER OF RUSSIA Is
MOVING ON PETRO-
GRAD; GRAND DUKE
ALSO IN SADDLE
RUSSIAN SITUATION
IS VERY CRITICAL
MANY KILLED IN STREET
RIOTS IN ri SSIA\ CApI-
tai; PEACE MEETING
ADJOUR\S UNTIL
JANUARY %; WAR
T NOTES
BULLETIN.

Rome, Jan 24-An army headed by
former Premier kerensky is advanc-
Q on Petroerad, while another army
headed by the Grand Duke Nicholas
(loported in PRISON. is advancing on
Moscow, is the news reaching here
by wireless today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
MOB KILLS MANY.

Petrograd, Jan 24-Forty persons
we're killed and 200 wounded in riots
4 Moscow on Tuesday during dem
onstration at a ceremony in celebra
ton OF Bloody Sunday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
SOCIALISTS ARRESTED

Petrograd, Jan 24--Twenty or more
Socia revolutionist members of the
constituent assembly were arrested
here Wednesday evening
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
New Manager for Phonosraph Shop.

A T Hendrick is the new local
manager of the Phonograph shop and
he apparently knows his business. He
is young man Of splendid presence
end has a vim and push that is cer-
tain to put him at the top.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
GENERAL SHIFTING
OF BUSINESS INTERESTS
Knauss Sells His Music Business
Evans & Hornor New Gro
Gerry Firm; Bunis
Moves

The knauss music. store was sold
Yesterday by + II KnaNss to Chest
nut Bros. Mr. Knauss will retire from
the music businesA>a after twenry-six
Gears continuous sSyyice, He will
pend tho major portion of his time
IN the East this summer Uhe Chest
nut Bros will merge their Harrison
avenue store with the Knauss store
and continue the music business
there. knauss is a pioneer citizen
Of Guthrie and enjoys large ac-
quaintance over central Oklahoma.
Runis to Retire.
The Bunis company have sold their
furniture in the Adler building on
Oklahoma avenue and will close out
the stock of goods Mr. Bunis will re-
tire.
Cchs Buys Webster.
The Webster bakery, near the
Bates restaurant on Oklahoma has
been purchased by the Ochs Bakery
company, which will move into the
Webster stand.
Evans & Horner, New Firm.
A new retail grocery will begin
business the first of the month. It
VIII be known as the Evans & Horl
rer Grocery company. The Ed Gooch
grocery, formerly owned by e b Mar
tln' on East Oklahoma, has been
purchased by the new firm. An en-
trely new and up to date line of
groceries will be carried, with free
delivery systems Mr. Evans has re-
signed his position with Carol.
Trough * Robinson, Oklahoma CITY
Wholesale firm, with which he has
been connected for fourteen wears.
Evans is regarded as the best gro
Gerry salesman on the road. Jack
Horner moved here recently from
Dallas, Tex. He is an experienced
business man. The new firm of
Evans & Homer bids fair to make
rattling good success.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-24
at.sn 9W> .---ss.t---->xe~
1sliHiEEiI1iiIH

New Orleans, La, Jan 24-Tonight
fair, not not much change in temper
ature. Friday fair somewhat colder
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HELP WIN THE WAR" BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS.
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-T
HELP WIN THE WAR BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS.
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HELP WIN THE WAR" BUY
SAVINGS STAMPS,
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Continued on Page Eight,)
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The Webster bakery near the
Bates restaurant on Oklahoma. has
been purchased by the Ochs Bakery
company, which will move into the
Webster stand.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-25

morning because of the blizzard in
western Kansas and northwest Texas
and New Mexico The Santa t'e is
still blocked by the drifts near Car
den City, Kans.; the Missouri Pacific
remains tied up east of the Colorado
state line, while the Colorado and
Southern railroad has been unable
to get a train through the snow be-
tween Trinidad, Colo. and Amarillo,
Texas
The Missouri Pacific sent a train
out of here this afternoon expecting
to get passengers through to the east
as far as Hoisington, kans., where
it is said passengers and mails for
the west will be taken on and
brought back to Pueblo unless the
snow plows conquer the drifts before
that time.
Thousands of Christmas packages
and hundreds of passengers, many of
whom are soldier boys who had been
discharged from the service in time
to spend the holidays with relatives
in Colorado and other western points,
are held up by the delay in the train
service and hundreds of homes will
be disappointed by the absence of
many an expected guest and hoped
for package.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-25
CLASS Of SAL IS
CLEANS kIDNE YS
If your Back hurts or Bladder
bothers you, drink lots
of Water.

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore don't get scared and
proceed to load your stomach with a
lot OF drugs that excite the kidneys
and lrritate the entire urinary tract
Keep your kidneys clean like you
Keep your bowels clean, by flushing
them with a mild, harmless salts
which removes the bodys urinous
waste and stimulates them to their
normal activity. The function Of the
kidneys is to filter the blood. Tn "a
hours they strain from it 500 grains of
acid and waste, so we can readily un-
derstand the vital importance of keep
ing the kidneys active.
Drink lots of water--you can't
drink too much; also get from any
pharmacist about four ounces of Jad
salts; take a tablespoonful in a glass
of water before breakfast each morn
ing for a few days and your kidneys
will act fine. This famous salts is
made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice. combined with lthia,
and has been used for generations to
clean and stimulate clogged kidneys:
also to neutralize the acids in urine
so 1t no longer is source of irrita-
ton, thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in
jure; makes a delightful effewescent
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep
their kidneys clean and active. Try
this, also keep M the water drinking.
and no doubt you will wonder what
became of your kidney trouble and
backache,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-25
ATTEMPT
To KILL HUSBAND
As HE LAY SICK
Jealousy Thought To Be Cause
Of Wife Using Penknife to
Cut Fireman's Throat VIC
tim Expected to Recover

Following her arrest my Patrolman
Pablo Lujan shortly before II o'clock
yesterday morning. Mrs. Susie Sulli-
van admitted to- the police that she
had tried to take the life of her hus-
band, Wesley NJ Sullivan, who lay
sick, recovering from an attack of
Spanish influenza, According to the
police, Mrs. sullivan said she would
have committed suicide had she been
successful i'm the attempt to kill her
husband.
The alleged cutting took place at
the home of J. j. Maloy, G27 10 West
Iron avenue, where Mr.. Wesley had
been removed for treatment. As she
leaned over her husband on the pre-
tense Of kissing him. Mrs Sullivan
is said to have slashed his throat
with a pen knife which she had CON
cealed in one hand. The sick man
jumped out Of he'd and held his wife
at arms length and shouted for help.
Mrs, Maloy, who heard the shouts,
called to two men who We're passing
the house at the time. The three
held Mrs. Sullivan until the police
could arrive DR.. T.. NJ CLAYTON. city
physician, who arrived to dress the
injured mans wound, stated last
night that Mr.. Sullivan was DOING as
we'll as could be expected and indi-
cations were that he would recover
Mrs. Sullivan returned Yesterday
morning from trip TO Missouri
whore she was visiting relatives She
went to their apartments ut the BIT
tner house and, learning that her
husband was not there but living i'll
ut another house, is thought to have
broodod over the belief that her hus-
band was not true to her, According
to Mrs. MaloV the couple talked for
an hour before she heard Mr.. Sulli-
van scream. They are thought to
have Ouarreled
Mr.. sullivan ie n railroad fireman
on the Rio Grande division. Mr. Ma
10y, a fellow employe. invited Sulli-
van to his home at the time he be-
came in. Mrs, sullivan was taken to
the city iSil but later removed to the
county ian where She will be held
bending the condition Of her hus-
hand
Mr.. and Mrs. Sullivan were mar
ried in Deming about four years ago
and have lived in Albuquerque since
their marriage.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-25
HEAVY SNOWFALL
IN EAST DELAYS
ALL MAIL TRAINS

If you are inclined to think that all
your Christmas packages have ar
rived, just hold off few days. Maybe
some more will come struggling in.
For be it known that the weather
man is hitting the railroads hard
these days and such a thing as main
tanning train schedules is impossible.
The last train into Albuquerque was
No. 1, due Monday night, which ar
rived about ) O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. NO, O. due to arrive here at 80
Tuesday morning, was reported to ar
rive about o'clock this morning, but
it is probable that the train win be
later than it was reported at a late
hour last night Nos. 3 and Z of yes
terday were annulled. A stub No. l
from La Junta came in on time The
FL Paso train reached here on time,
but the cutoff connection is not eX-
pected to arrive before about 10
o'clock this morning. Further than
this the Santa Fe officials could give
out no information last night. Unpre-
cedentedly heavy SHOWS throughout
the east and middle west are response
BILE for the delays.
Postmaster Roehl stated yesterday
that ample force has been provided
10 tdhe care VI lHe liCOHllIS man. re
has twelve regular carriers, eight sub
stitutes and two special delivery men.
Mail arriving during the day will be
distributed as quickly as possible and
Christmas packages delivered.
Patrons are urged not to get excited
or unduly anxious, as, owing to de-
/ layed trains Santa Claus is going to
| be late making his visits to some
homes, hut all will be served just as
promptly as possible after the trains
arrive and the mail can be worked.
The volume of outgoing Christmas
mail was at least % per cent smaller
than in previous years, it was stated
yesterday. 1t is hard to tell what in
coming mail belated trains will bring,
but at present the amount received
| has been much less than in recent
years.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-25
Get Rid of That
Persistent Cough

Stop that weakening, persistent cough
or cold, threatening throat or lung
affections, with Eckmans Alternative,
the tonic and upbuilder Of 20 years
successful use. soc and $50 bottles
from druggists, on from
ECKMAN LABORATORY, Philadelphia