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The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-06-28

tahoochce. Ga: Hon. A. y. Ander-
son. OF Houston. for seven terms
Sheriff Of Harris County. Texas:
Hon. 8. 8. Shepherd. City Council.
man Of Atlanta. and many others
whose names have heretofore BEEN
given to the public"
Tanlac Ii sold In klamath Falls
by the Star Drug Co. ADV.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
NORMAL PASSENGER
SERVICE IS COMING

WASHINGTON, Dec, l0,-Restora-
tion of normal passenger. service has
been undertaken by the railroad admin
istration, said Director General McAdoo
today in a statement addressed to The
American People" withdraw his plea
made last January for curtailment OF
passenger travel for the war emergency.
A number Of the trains he announced,
will be added to existing schedules
within the next few weeks.
THE war now being practically over,
said the statement at viii be the poll
Icy Of the railroad administration dur
ing the remaining period Of federal con-
troll to give the public the best service
Of which the railroads are capable. AS
rapidly, as possible service viii be trn-
proved, although trains which were run
under private control merely for COM
petitive reasons, will not he restored
Such service was unnecessary.
Plans have already been made for
service to California, Florida and the
Southeastern states during the coming
winter The public may be assured
that the railroad administration will do
everything possible to meet the needs
of the travelling public" ..
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
BERLIN HOTEL RAlDED
by CABINET ORDERS

BERLIN, Dec, TO- CBy the Associated
Press. IA dramatic sequel to Fridays
attempted arrest OF the executive eorn-
mlttee OF the soldiers and workmen's $
council occurred yesterday, when the
Hotel Bristol, one OF the more fashion,
able places on unter den Linden. was
ratded by order Of the Ebert Haase
cabinet
All exits OF the hotel were guarded
by troops and the premises were
searched on the strength OF rumors
that plotters were concealed there, In
one OF the large apartments the raid
ers found 22 men. suspected Of com
plicity In Fridays raid Among them
were Baron Rhebaben. former Prus-
sian minister Of finance, and the young
er Prince Hohenlohc, A number Of
students were found In the room, The
entire party Is under detention Three
hundred guns, which were found in an
Adjoining chamber, we're seized, Count
Matuschks, one Of those alleged to
have been involved In Fridays dis
orders, has not vet been arrested,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
SEES BRIGHT ERA
AHEADFORNA
Gov. Edge, Of New Jersey, Is
Memphis Visitor and Has
Views on Future.

American blood and Drawn having
made the world safe for democracy II
Is now the duty OF American brains TO
make America safe fore America, de-
glared v Y Edge goyerror " "a. q sScNy Sew
from that state, who, With W, G. Tea
gle, Of New York, vice president OF the
Standard on company, OF New Jersey
Is visiting in Memphis with Bayliss O.,
Lee.
America learned many bitter les
sons during the war" GOV, Edge stated
II do not wish to speak from critical
standpoint nor do ! wish TO find any
fault with the president or his aids:
Vast sums Of money were wasted, OF
course. do not suppose that this
could he avoided. But the lessons OF
business were learned and now 1t Is up
TO the American people to place the
United States government on IA strictly
business basis.
During this war precedent was over
turned and there Is ground for new
start, There ls nothing for which the
Democrats can be especially blamed In
the political atmosphere that dominated
Washington, since II was typical Of
swept away and there Is no need for
it ever to return. Efficiency should
come before political proferment, Busi-
ness should come before political pie,
II do not believe that any great cha
otic conditions will follow the coming
of peace The country IL on n sound
business basis and there is no need for
any alarm The government has been
more or less placed on a business basis
and this must continue.
Governor Edge declined to discuss
the New Jersey election. stating that
we won the election and that was all
there was to 1t,
II am not alarmed over the so-called
BolshevIkI spirit that Is said to have
gained a foothold In America he de
clared There have peen "A few dis
turbances In New York city, but ! am
satisfied that these were caused through
the great variety OF citzenry that
makes up that great city. | am sure
the country at large ls absolutely
sound and that none oT the troubles
that are rendlng some or the European
countries can attain any great proper
tons here
Governor Edge and Mr Teaglc will
be joined in Memphis tuesday night
by Robert w Stewart, OF Chicago,
chairman Of the board or directors Of
the Standard on company Of Indiana
S A, Megeath Of New York, president
of the Galena OIL company: George W
Megeath, of Omaha; Dr, F j. Dow.
OF New York, and James 6, Stewart.
Of New York, president OF the stewart
Contracting company The party Is
en- route to the East arter two weeks
hunt for deer, quail and turkey In the
Beaumont Tex. section. They will
leave Memphis for Trenton, n. j., Tues
1aN uipht
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
MAKE PUBLIC WIRES
SENT OUT BY HEARST

WASHINGTON, Dec. lO--Govern-
ment copies Of kilograms signed by
William Randolph Hearst giving in
structions regarding the policy OF his
newspapers and their correspondents
during tho war were read Into the
record at todays hearing Of the senate
committee investigating German propa-
ganda
In a message to the New York Amer
lean on Feb. "a, 1917, Mr., Hearst out
lined Instructions to be Cabled to Will
liam Bayard Hale, then Hearst cor
respondent in Berlin, and who, accord
ing to evidence recently produced, was
on the German payroll without Heart i
knowledge Mr. Hearst said he believed
a vast ma jority Of the people In Amer
tea and Germany opposed the United
States entering the war, and concluded
I'VE earnestly desire to employ the In
fluenCe OF our country not for the ex-
tension and protra Cton of the war, but
for the promotion Of just and lasting
p < message dated March .. signed
Doctor" and addressed to s. s. Car
Valho, New York American, declared
that the famous Zimmerman note In
which Germany proposed an alliance
with Mexico and Japan, and which the
Associated PreRa revealed Ia the world
probably was fotgayy prepared b,
the attorney general w
The object of the forgery, the mes.
sage said, was to frlgfiter congress
into giving the president the powers he
demanded and perhaps also into pass.
Ing the espionage bill.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
WILHELM LEAVES
OFF UNIFORM AND
CUTS DOWN SUITE
Ex-RuIer Chops Trees for Ex-
erCiSe and Numerous Rum
orS Of Plots Against Life
Prove GroundIeSS.

AMERONGEN, Holland, Dec 10, (By
the Associated Prcss) Since his
formal abdication, William Hohen-
zollern has shed his uniform and ap-
pears regularly In civilian clothes as do
the members Of his suite. The entour"
age has been reduced in number to lS,
for himself and the former empress,
The family life of the erstwhtle royal
pair appears to flow nv evenly as that
Of any middle-aged couple who might
be enjoying a quiet country holiday.
They dine with their host, Count Won
Bentinok, being often Joined at the
meal by the counts brother a nohle-
man residing in neighboring castle,
and spend much OF their time together
strolling through tho castle grounds
Recently Herr Hohenzollern went for
walk into the country, while his wife
explored the neighborlng market tewn
of WRgeningen. Saturday the eX-em-
peror visited Huylestein, Bentlnok
family property, where he indulged In
tree cutting for the snke Of exercise,
The quiet OF the village here Is oc-
casionally startled by Wild rumors OF
plots upon the former emperor's life,
but the suspicious person found lurk-
ing about the castle" generally turns
out to be n harmless newspaper man
in search OF copy. Another rumor, OF
which no confirmat tion can be had, Is
that Herr HohenRollern has bought a
villa In the neighborhood
The entrance to the castle Is still
strictly guarded
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10

Tennessee-Cloudy, probably rain
and colder in west; colder Wednesday
Missssippi-Partly cloudy. somewhat
colder In north and central portions.
Arkansas-Fair, colder
Automatically cloudy, probably
rains in north and central portions
somewhat colder Wednesday.
Kentucky--Colder and generally
cloudy probably local rains
Louisiana--Partly cloudy, colder ex
cept in southeast; Wednesday fair
colder.
Okahoma--Fair, colder freezing.
East Texas-Fair, colder, frost in in
terror; Wednesday colder, except in
northwest.
West Texas--Fair, colder, freezing in
west and north, frost in southeast.
Georgia--Cloudy probably local rains,
slightly colder Wednesday in north and
west.
Fiorida--Partly cloudy.
South Carolina--Cloudy, probably rair
and colder Wednesday in northwest.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
Encouragement
To G0odfeIlO7gS

Inclosed find coupon for 81 cents.
first Liberty bond issue. which |
know will be of use to your club in
your good work. wish you as good
luck in the future as you have had
in the past-Miss l.. S.
/ received your Goodfellow an
nouncement, and | haven't got the
heart to refuse. You will under
stand why ! slip you the within
$40 check. Don't mention 1t, and
you and | will both forget 1t. Wish
could make it a thousand, ID.
f. e.
Please accept this little sum for
the children. This Is a grand
cause you Goodfellows have.-A. r.
s., Brazil, Tenn.
At theIregular monthly meeting
Of Post A, Tennessee Division, T.
P. A., a resolution that the post
donate S. to the Goodfellow fund,
unanimously carried Every mem
ber present promised to join the
Goodfeilow club, and to personally
boost all that he could for the sue
cess of this very worthy cause
BY w. T.. F.,
Inclosed find P. o. order for 81,
for the Goodfellows' fund do
wish we we're able to give more
Mrs. T. j, L., Lonsdale, Ark.
-
| am inclosing 81 Of my savings
Please purchase something that
will gladden. the heart Of some dear
orphan. | am a little girl, IL years
old, but ! believe that ] know what
orphan means.--A M. X.
Inclosed find my check for a
small amount, but it goes with my
hearts best wishes for the success
Of your noble charity in behalf Of
the many little ones who need the
help of all Of us.-Mrs. W. l., C,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
SIX WOMEN TRIED ON
SH0PLIFTING CHARGE

Six women, two white, were placed
on trial in police court Tuesday morn
ing on charges of shoplifting from local
department stores. 'r.
Miss Josephine Stevens whose cor
rect name Is said to be Miss Agnes May
Barrett, 252 Poplar avenue, a pretty
19-year-od girl was fined $50 ON
charges of taking about $3.50 worth OF
goods from Goldsmith's, the Bry- Block
Mercantile company and Gerbers. She
was then turned over to Miss Clara
AhlEren, police investigator.
Four negresses who were fined $40
each on charges of shoplifting from the
Bry- Block Mercantile company were:
Genette Shaw, Memphis; Matte and
Mary Shaw, Clayton, Miss, and Louise
Smith.
The two white women we're arrested
by the O'Haver Detective agency A
companion OF Miss Stevens was re-
leased
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10

ganizaton OF it's kind in the South. 1t
has led in the cause OF the Kid since
its orga MIA ton In l'l2, Each year sees
it's scope hroadened its mem bership
increased by hundreds, its results more
effective
Your conscience Ia your dictator. Let
II be your guide You need us. we
need you The children need US both
Let's all three get together at once
The time is getting short And there
Is so much yet TO be done
In behalf Of the youngster with the
sob in Its heart, let's carry on.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
TRIES
TO END LIFE;
WOUNDS AIDE
Former German Emperor, in
Fit Of Mental Depression,
Attempts Suicide, LeipSiC
Paper Asserts.

LONDON, Dec. l0.--William Hohen-
Zollern, the former German emperor,
has attempted to commit suicide, fol-
lowing mental depression. according 70
the Leipsic Tageblatt, which is quoted
In Copenhagen dispatch TO the Ex-
change Telegraph company. A member
OF the former emperor's retlnue VINO
prevented Herr Hohenzolern from car
ryinE out his intention received a
wound, II Is said. .-.,
Herr HohenZollern has had several
interviews at Amerongen with twU
German experts on International laW,
with whom he discussed his personal
position, according to an Amsterdam
dispatch to the Express. These experts
arrived and left Amerongen in a rather
mysterious manner.
II Is understood, according to the
dispatch. that Herr Hohenzolern is
writing his autobiography and the htss
tory OF his reign, He will explain his
attitude before and during the war.
II Is said, The book, which viii be
long, Is intended for publication. or,
II It's author is tried before an inter-
national tribunal, may be read as a
part OF his defense.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
HITCHCOCK TELLS
SOLONS Of ENEMY
ATTACKS ON NAME
Nebraska SoIon Explains Atti-A
tude Regarding Munitions
Embargo and Calls Charges
Made Against Him False.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-Senator
Hitchcock, OF Nebraska, chairman OF
the foreign relations committee, ad-
dressed the senate today In regard To
mention Of his name among advocates
OF a munitions embargo in documents
produced before the senate judiciary
commttees German propaganda IN
QuirS He said he had no disposition
to criticize the placing Of all German
documents in the record, but that "
was evident the Germans had used the
names of many public men recklessiy,
II not falsely. the climax OF absurdlty
being reached when they recorded Prot,
Albert Bushnell Hart, Of Harvard as
willing to cooperate with them.
In 1914, Senator Hitchcock said, he
proposed a munitions embargo bill as
n measure for strict American neutrai-
ity Later. he declared, German propa-
ganda and criminal acts In this coun-
try and atrocities abroad caused nm
to change his attitude,
Like other Americans, said the
senator, II have passed from one phase
Of the situation TO another-peaceful
neutrality, armed neutrality. war |
supported in the days of our neutrality
the embargo idea and as an
American declined to associate my
self with those who became partisans
of Germany"
agent, uat'u Julf 80 i'4p' S"3 .As
ator Hitchcock seemed strong for the
embargo movement and had said II
would sweep the United States Mr.,
Hitchcock pointed out that he had in
troduced a bin for munitions en-
barge, more than eight months before,
and had made a speech in the senate
in the bt}rs behalf on Feb, II, 1915,
the measure was rejected, 81 to 50, as
an amendment to the shipping bill
The part took during 1914 and 1919
in favor of prohibiting the export OF
arms and ammunition during our neu..
trality has never been IA subject OF
conceaIment or apology on my part,
said Senator Hitchcock ut became a
reelection and the fact that ! was
reelected by comfortable majority
indicates that my course and my mo-
tiNes were understood and approved by
the neople of \ehra ska -
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
Rain Doesn't Ddmpen
ArdOr Of Arkansas
Couple Past Sixty

Come on out-the rain doesn't
dampen our affections" called out E. L.
Poe, aged 81, OF Stuttgart, Ark, as he
motored up with his fancee to Magis-
trate Fred Broens' office Monday after
noon in heavy shower, We want to
get married" His BRIDE to be was
Miss Elizabeth Moore, aged 60, also Of
Stuttgart
Determined to live up to his reputa.
ton az marrying squire, Broens halted
the trial Of several negro craps shoot
ers, which was going on In his office,
and summoned witnesses.
Taking his place on the front seat Of
Nhe automobile Broens tied the knot,
with the couple sitting in the rear.
Then Mr. and Mrs Poe motored back
to Stuttgart, where they will be at
home to their friends.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
C. D. M'RAE is INJURED
IN STREET CAR CRASH

Charles D. McRae proprietor of the
ZEE Shoe Company, was painfully in
jurcd at 7:20 O'Clock Monday night at
Mccall avenue and South Main street
when car crashed into the rear of his
automobile. MCRae suffered wrenched
back He was removed to his home,
ll22 Linden avenue
According to police reports, McRae
was forced TO stop In the congested
traffic and his automobile was badly
dninaged
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
CASUALTY LIST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1O,-Two army
casualty lists made public here today
contain total Of 3,1S4 names, divided;
Killed in action, 432; died from
wounds, 5S; died, accident and other
causes, six; died, airplane accident,
verely, us; wounded, degree undeter-
mined, S32; wounded slightly, 376; miss
ing in action, 547
Included in the lists;
TENNESSEE.
Killed in action Sergeant Arthur
Rodgers, r. +. d. Z, Lebanon; Cor
pora Herbert e. Lamb, R. F. DIS, Full
ton Cook Henry Fultz, Coalmont; Pri-
Yates Curtis II. Koonce, r. F. D. l.
Fayettevillei Albert A, Banholzer, Sc
vance. -
Died Of disease Cook Willis Kirby
Agood; Privates Walter C. Anderson
r. F. D. 2, Hendersonvlle; William c
Bush, R. f. d. /. Baxter; Robert G.
Mcfarland, r. F.. D.. 6, Humboldt
Frank Rodgers, 664 Ayers ST. Mem
Wounded severely: Capt. Harwell G
Davis, 1851 Young Ave- Memphis
Lieuts. William A. B. Trotter Knox
ville Meriwether l., Baxter, Nashville
William e, Satterfield, Nashville Will
liam A. Lawson, Chattanooga; Ser
geants Clinton Cunningham, Aetna
Howard r. Bostick, Clarified; Corpor-
ais Charlie Hartgrove, Church Hill
Russell Dugger, Knoxville; .Privates
M. Mullnix Manson; Ernest Ferguson
Sneedsville Perry B. Pearson, X. F
D. /, Lee Valley; Price Jernigan, r. F
d. Q, Hillsboro; William G. Meyers, R
r. d. 6, Cleveland; Mckinley Poore
Hartranet; win H. Countess, Trenton
Leslie F, Hunter Nashville.
Wounded degree undetermined: Cor
poral Delmar P. Porter, r. +, D. 8
Buntyn; Privates Ethelbert Branson
Idiewild James L. Allen. R. F. D, Q
woodbury.; James r. Showalter. r. F
D. 2, Kingsport; Charlie L. Harkleroad
r, F. D. /, Bristol: Roy Keele, West
Nashville; wayman Ridley. Nashville
Garvin Fouse, r. F. D. a. Brownsville
William Potter, South Nashville.
wounded slightly Sergeant Edgar w
Cooper, r. F. d. 3, Camden: Privates
Merritt Coleman, r. F, D. /, Layinia
John He McClanahan. Knoxville; Will
liam Mcdonald, R. F. d. 8, Jearolds-
Continued on Page 10, Column 81
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
PACIFIC COMPANY OPENS
FIGHT UPON BURLES0N

NEW YORK, Dec, 10.--The CONNER
cial Pacific Cable company, allied with
the Commercial Cable company, asked
for an injunction in the federal court
yesterday restraining Postmaster-Gen- :
eral Burleson from further control OF
Its 10000 miles Of cable between San
Philippine islands.
Violation OF international law by
Burleson Is charged in the complaint,
which asserts that the United States
had not obtained consent to the seizure
the cables land. II is further alleged
such consent would be unconstitdttoaa
without formal treaty approved By
the senate. -
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
u. S. SOLON REPORTED
AS DRAFT EVADER

SPOKANE, Wash, Dec 1O.--Con-
gresham G. Dill representing the Fifth
congressional district OF Washington
was certified Yesterday to the state Sc
lcctiyc service department at Olvmp
as a draft delinquent by local eS-
Cmption board.
Din was among the delinuuents who
either failed or REFUSED to fil out and
send in questionnaires sent registrants
on Sent IL, 1918. between the ages Of
10 and 2G His defense Is that he did
not receive the questionnaire Tie also
asserts that as a member of congress
he was not required to I'LL out ques
tionnaire.
Dill was defeated for reelection at
the November election
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10

Der Of children on the files Of the
club, we also see to 1t that all the
children on the lists OF the Associated
Charities. who may not already be on
our files, are given the Christmas they
are entitled to by right Of heritage
And that Is not all For the last three
years the Santa Claus club Of the Y,
NJ. G. A., organized to provide Christ-
mas dinners for the poor, has turned
over its list OF children to us.
Thus It Is that The News Scimitar's
Goodfellows club has become the great
est, most thorough. most efficient Or
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
AMERICAN ARMY
REACHES RHINE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1o.--The Amer
lean army Of occupation, marching into
Germany, has reached tho Rhine, Gen.
Pershlng, under date Of last night, re-
ported:
1.-THE American Third army, contlnu-
Ing Its advance Into Germany, today
reached the Rhine from RolandSeck to
5rohI, and at nlghtfall was on the
general Ilnei RoIandseck- 6rohl. Was
sehach. .Munstermalfeid-R Rhelnbollen."
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10

1t makes no difference to the Good
fellows who is responsible for their
want, the kids themselves are not TO
blame, We believe they are as much
entitled to the joy Of Christmas as
those more fortunately situated Christ
mas is their day, day mhde holy
and sacred by the birth Of Him whom
Christmas commentaries.
And so the GoodfeIows club is pri-
marily an organization fer the children
there are other organizations which
look after the old folks at Christmas
time. In addition to the great num-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
EMBARGO Is PLACED
ON HOGS TO CHICAGO

WASHINGTON, Dec 10.--An en-
barge on hog shipments TO the Union
stock yards, Chicago until Thursday
was authorized today by tho railroad
administra ton.
The yards now have enough aecumu-
lation on hand and in transit to keep
them busy until Thursday, and the EN-
barge to prevent serious congestion
was recommended by the bureau OF
markets of the department OF agricu-
ture and stock yards officials. Ship
ments will be resumed Thursday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
LAST YANK CAPTIVES
LEAVING GERMANY

BERLIN, Dec. 10. (By the Associated
Press Twenty hundred American
prisoners OF war interned at Camp
Rastatt left there Sunday and Mon
daV for Switzerland. Two hundred
other Americans who have been scat
t"re" IN nri"us camns In Gern""v arc
leaving Germany by way Of Holland
and Denmark.
1t Is expected that the last Of the
Americans will be out of|German camps
by the middle Of this week.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
WILSON ANGRILY TURNS
DOWN HUN INVITATION

PARIS, Dec. 1O--According to wire
less dispatch from the U.S.S George
Echo de Paris. President Wilson has
been informed that Premier Ebert and
Foreign Secretary Haase, of the Berlin
government and Premier Eisner Of Ba-
varia were about~to make ali effort to
get him to visit Germany. The presi-
dent is quoted as having made this
reply;
only by long years of repentance can
Germany atone for her crimes and show
sincerity. No true American could
think of visiting Germany unless forced
to do SO by strictly official obligations
That Is to say, l decline in advance
TO consider any suggestion OF the
kind" =
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
CLAIM DUTCH OFFICER
MET KAISER AT SPA

PARIS, Dec. 10-The city council at
Spa has documentary evidence proving
that a Dutch general came to Spa TO
meet the former German emperor be-
fore his flight into Holland, according
TO the Matin II would appear, there.
fore, that hts reception and that OF
the crown prince and suite at the
Dutch frontier was "a mere comedy
the nNMNna ner continues
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-12-10
az A coopFELLoW.

The one organization in this territory
dedicated to the children OF the poor
pledged to keep the kiddie's heart from
breaking Christmas morning-The News
Scimitar's Goodfellows club-voices a
fervent Amen" to the above.
And we are on our way. II Is our
endeavor that not one poor child in the
vast territory The News Scimitar's s
Goodfelows club operates in shall know
the poignant disappointment OF the
en1nty stocking this year
The children are our special charge