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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
New Mexico.


The Lincoln Oil Company Of Oscuro
was Incorporated with capitalization
Of $250,000.
The usual bullion shipment was
made from the Mogollon Mines Co.
Changes have been made In power dis
tribution and forty stamps are now
being run continuously
Crushing machinery is beginning to
arrive at the Socorro plant. The ma
chine shop, blacksmith and carpenter
chops. store room and Laboratories are
complete and the steel head frame and
ore bins are nearly finished.
The Oaks Company has let . con-
tract on a connection drift between
the Central shaft and the Maud mine
Two shifts are being worked Ship
ments were made from Mogollon from
the Maud S., Eberle and Clifton mines.
The Toltec people. drilling their sec
ond well north of Roswell, are down
1000 feet. and have passed through
ITS feet Of oil sand which they clsim
showed no quantity Of soil. They X
pect production about 2,4OO to $500
feet
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
Wyoming.

Wyoming Chemical Products Com
pany Of Casper is a new Incorporation
capitalized at 100000.
The Springer Oil and Gas Company
Of Torrington. capitalized at 100000,
has been chartered in Wyoming.
Fort Steele Petroleum Company will
start operations on 5000 acres in the
Shirley basin and Flat Top sections.
Buckeye OIL Company has been In
corporated under the laws Of wyo-
ming with an authorised capital Of g.
000, 900.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
Arizona.

Arizona.
The famed early-day Peck silver
mines near Prescott are to be revived.
The Idaho mine In the vicinity OF
Montana camp at Ruby u being
worked and lead and silver ore taken
out
Adams and Townsend are shipping
rich tungsten concentrates from the
williams mines. in the AQuarivs
mountains.
Arizona produced e4.0s2.soo in 1915
and yielded es.SsS. 800 In gold In 1917.
and was the only state which bad -
increased output.
In the Copper creek section. the Ras
Vista Mines Company has started
work ON . group Of claims formerly
owned BY Horace Porter.
Shattuck-Arisona's Tebrua5y peodao'
ton totaled S64. .043 pounds copper. ~
7sS pounds of lead. $500 ounces silver
and 1853 ounces gold. January outpat
was copper s4s.440 pounds. lead $4,000
pounds, silver s.Soo ounces and gold
l,oSs ounces.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
WESTERN
MINING AND on.
NEWS

Wssesra NsvspApss Unioa Nsws osrvteA
Prices for Meeale.
New York.-Lsad-e1.46
Bar Silver-s5hc.
Copper-$23.12h.
St Louis.-Speltsr-
Bouldsr.-Tungsten concentrates. -
per cent, 5000 022.50 Per unit: crude
ores. so per cent. 22.0o02s.0o: - PEP
cent, 312o0012.60: 10 per cent 40
012.20 per unit
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
NEWS TO DATE
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK o.
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EvENTs
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOP,=.
ABOUT THE WAR

M..tern Ner.paper Union Nsw. Service
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15

Archibald Roosevelt Wounded.
New York.-Archibald Roosevelt, q
son Of Theodore Roosevelt, has been
wounded in action with the American
forces in France.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15

ent since the verdict.
A contest for the best essay ON
why We Are at War" has been an
nounced by the Colorado Patriotic
League Of the State Council of De-
Tense. Only pupils in primary grades
can participate The assay must not
be longer than 26S words. the length
Of Lincoln's Gettysburg address. The
first prize will be a bronze tablet of
the Gettysburg address, the second,
$500 worth of War Savings Stamps
and the third silk United States
flag. The winners in each county will
receive a certificate of merit. The
awards will be announced April 10,
Lexington Day.
Need for an increase of Is cents \
ton in freight rates from the Routt
county fields was expressed in the
concluding session of the railroad rate
hearing before the Colorado public
utilities commission by e. l. Grenfell,
auditor, and w. H. Paul, general
freight agent Of the Denver 4 Salt
Lake railroad.
BY q recent vote Of the Supreme
Tribe OF Ben Hur, fraternal ORGAN
tsation, permission was granted h
members to enter the naval or milf
tary service Of the United atatsa vits.
est invalidating thair insurance.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
GERMAN TROOPS
CAPTURE ODESSA
CONTROL OF GREAT RUSSIAN
PORT CLEARS ROAD TO A..
chANtsTAN AND PERSIA.
KEY TO GRAIN FIELDS
BRITISH CAPTURE THREE MA
CHINE GUNS AND 81 PRls-
oNERs At vPREs.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
London, March l4.-Attacking over
an eleven-mile front on the coastal
sector in Palestine. East Anglian.
South Anglican and Indian troops have
advanced to an average depth OF three
miles. according to an official state
ment isoueL by the war office.
Berlin, via London-German troops
have entered Odeosa. This official
announcement was made Wednesday
night
Odessa 10 the greatest Russian port
on the Black sea and the center OF
. great agricultural section. the prod
ucts OF which are desired to feed the
hungry peoples OF the central en-
pires The German advance through
Noldavia and Bessarabia has been vir-
tually unopposed.
Odessa is the fourth city Of Russia
In population. was founded by Caths-
rtne II in 1894 Its population num-
bers about 100000. nearly one-third Of
whom are Jews. Normally there were
several thousand German residents.
Among many other important institu-
tions 1t contains the Imperial Now
Russian university, founded in 1858.
Odessa's situation near the great
waterways Of the Dnieper and the
Dniester makes 1t the natural outlet
fos the exports Of the southwestern
provinces.
Despite the German peace. forced
the Austrian premier in the ReichsrRth
that Austria would take no part In the
German invasion into Muscovy, both
German and Austrian columns have
continued military operations, not only
toward Petrograd. but also toward
Odessa. Kiev was taken from the Boil
sheviki, and the Teutonic drive con-
tinued south,
With the American Army in France.
The American forces northwest OF
Toul carried out an important raid on
the German lines Monday night Tho
artillery preparation lasted forty-five
minutes and the Americans entered
the German defenses as far as the
second line. They found a number of
German dead from shell fire, and
some of those who were retreating
were shot down.
Paris.-A German attack in the
Champagne was repulsed Wednesday.
according to the war office announce
ment. The Germans suffered heavy
losses
London.-English troops carried out
successful raid against German
strong point southeast of Polygon
wood Ypres sector). says Field
f-arshal Haig's report from British
headquarters
In addition to the losses inflicted
on the enemy. thirty-seven prisoners
and three machine guns were cap
tured. Our casualties were very
slight.
Rome.-Lively artillery actions at
various points along the Italian front
are reported In the official statement
from the war office
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
Garfield. Widow Dies at Pasadena.

Los Angeles.-Mrs. Lucretia Ru-
dolph Garfield, widow of James A. Gar.
field. twentieth President of the
United States. died at her winter
home in South Pasadena from pneumo
mia. Mrs. Garfield would have been
Sc years old April 49,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
QUIT MEATLEss DAYS SOON.
Declares Secretary Of American Ma.
tionai Live Stock Association.

Declares Secretary Of American Na-
tionai Live Stock Association.
East Las Vegas, N. NJ, March IL
Meatless days soon are to be abol-
ished. says T. W. Tomlinson of Den
yer. secretary of the American Ma
tional Livestock Association, here to
address the annual convention of the
cattle and horse growers. He is just
back from Washington. where he spent
q month in consultation with the food
director, Mr.. Hoover, and other Off
cials. Mr.. Tomlinson said:
When Mr Hoover asked the people
to stop eating meats on certain days.
they stopped. The result is there II
sufficient meat in the country today
for the public to resume their daily
consumption and at the same time
take care of the boys in France. There
is sufficient transportation of meats to
France to keep the boys well supplied
throughout the war"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
Wilson Plans War Speech April 8.

Washington.-Presid Wilson is
planning to make great war speech
April 6. the first anniversary of the
American declaration of state of war
with Germany
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-03-15
Colorado.

Il u announced that another OIL M
will shortly be erected ON the Rock
Ca,on sscarpment west OF Pueblo.
Mount Logan mining district eom-
plying with public land laws. has bssn
organized at DsbeQue By SIX shals Oh
companies.
Prot. H. A. Huston. an authority In
the chemical world, notes = remark
able increase in the technical and pop
ular interest In the subject oe produs-
ing potash in America.
In presenting to the public the oil
shale proposition Of western Colorado
the most difficult elemtn in the task
Is to clearly convey an idea Of IT.
enormous proportions.
By midsummer the production Of
molybdenum in Colorado will approxt
mate 100000 q month. the antirs
output Of the mines being contracted
for by the government for war pux>
poses This estimate II given in the
March issue Of the Federal Reserve
Bulletin, which reviews generally the
condition Of business, agriculture.
livestock and mining in the states
comprising the Tenth district Of the
reserve bank.
Montana.
Anaconda Copper Company will
start work Immediately on the con-
struction Of plant at Boston and
Montana works at Great Falls for the
electrolytic production of ferro-man-
ganese, so essential now in the pro-
duction Of steel
Butte Copper and Zinc Company.
although February was q short month.
had a production that was by far the
largest to date, averaging nearly 900
tons daily of manganese and zinc ores
combined The shipments Of man
ganese were 1900 tons and Of sinc
about $500 tons.
Anaconda Copper Company pro-
duced in February 24,100.000 pounds
of copper, compared with 24,9S4000 in
January. Inspiration production in
February was 100000 against 5,O00.-
900 in January. Butte and Superior In
February outputted 12,5OO,0O pounds
of zinc and 250,0O0 ounces of silver.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
UKRAN|ANs RUE
THE DAY GE ERMAN
PACT AGREED To


Berlin (F'riday) Nov. 20. (by The
Associated Press. 1.-The Ukranians
are longing for Intervention by the
entente to eject the Germans and pro-
teet the country against the Bolshe-
Wiki, according TO statement made
to the Associated Press correspondent
by the Ukranlan delegation now In
Berlin.
when we threw off the Russian
yoke said the delegation's spolSes-
man. "our alternatives were to join
the Bolsheyiki or summon the help of
the Germans. We chose the latter
course, but we would never have done
so If we had known what would he
the result"
The Ukranian representatives told
how the Germans dissolved the
ukranian parliament and installed
their tool as hetman. When the Ger
man revolution came the Ukrainians
attempted to secure their independ-
ence. They were prevented from seiz-
ing control of Kiev only by the Ger
man artillery. he declared. The Ger
man soldiers councils in the Ukraine
have restored relations with their of
ficers, he reports and the old spirit
now rules among them, the orders
from the revolutionary government
at Berlin being disregarded The
correspondents informant insisted
that the present revolt in anti Bolshe-
vik and directed solely to securing
the Independence of the Ukraine.
Their hope is that entente will police
the Ukraine and make the summons
ing OF constituent assembly pos
sibie.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
tny Morning Joarnal specIal Leased wire,

Washington. Nov. 30,--~Four divi-
sions in their entirety and major units
of eight other divisions of the Amer
lean army in France have been desig-
mated by General Pershing for an
early return home. These troops with
other special units, General March,
chief of staff, announced today, to-
tai 3,451 officers and 40, ,663 men.
The complete divisions which will
return at an early date, General
March said are the thirty ninth. sew
enty-slxth eighty seventh ana ninety
second. Important elements of the
following divisions TO return as soon
as transportation facilities are availa-
BILE are the thirty-first, thirty-fourth,
thirty-eighth, fortieth, .eighty-fourth.
eighty-fifth eighty-six and eighty
eighth. New figures on the American
army casualties announced by the
chief OF staff, show a total of 262,693,
exclusive of prisoners. The total
which exceeds that made public a
week ago by $4,000, covers all losses
to November 26. The principal
change in the revised list is the addi-
ton of 13,100 men missing In action.
General Pershing, 1t was said has
thus far forwarded no explanation OF
the increase under this heading ana
1T was assumed 4hsh ass error occurred
IN the transmission of the previous
figures. General March explained that
the revised figurea on prisoners could
not be deciphered in General Per-
shiug's message.
The special units to embark sooA
consist largely of coast artillery brig
AIDES and separate regiments, many
tattalions OF anti-aircraft artillery
engineers trench mortar batteries and
number of other ORGANIZATIONS, in
Guiding aero sauadrons.
Orders have been issued, the chief Of
staff also said, for the rehabilitation
OF 649. 600 men in the camps and cam
tonments in the United States. APP
proxmately 10000 officers and men
in the home camps have already been
discharged,
BY the end of December. General
March indicated, probably 10000 to
IT'S, 900 members of the expeditionarv
forces will have returned to his coun-
try. BY utilizing large number of
naval vessels and cargo carriers in
addition to transports. he said the war
department hoped in time { oprovide
transportation for 100000 men a
month.
More Casualties Reported
General March gave out amended
casualty reports from General PERISH
ing giving the official total to No
vember 26 as 262,723, exclusive OF
prisoners. The figures on prisoners
were unintellisible in the cablegram
General March said the total under
this head probably would ne practi-
cally the same as announced last Sat-
nrday.
General Pershing reported the fol-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
GERMAN GENE RAJ!
IN TURKEY FLED
IN GREAT HASTE
Completeness Of Allied Victory
Is Shown in Description Of
Eye Witness Published In
Berlin Newspaper

ley MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WiRE1
Amsterdam, (Monday), Nov. 25.--
The staggering completeness Of the
Turco-G 2rman debacle in Palestine
and Syria is shown the German pub
lie in an eye witness story published
in the Vossiche zeitung Of Berlin.
The writer attacks General Liman von
Sanders, German commander in the
Turkish field Of operations for his
"incredible incapacity and neglig
ence.o The German generals daugh-
ters, who were at a seaside resort. He
likewise confirms the British reports
of the generals flight. which the
British official statement worded:
'sThe enemy commander in chief
fled far in the rear of his troops"
How the British break through oc-
Cured on September Is west OF the
Jordan is described by the writer.
The whole of the general headquar-
ters staff was captured in their beds
on September 20 and a complete rout
followed East of the Jordan the
troops of the Turkish army heard of
the break through too late to re-
treat successfully. The British fell
on their rear and their position be-
came hopeless.
The Turks were rarely seen ON the
retreat. They either fled in good
time or surrendered. Two German
detachments, the writer declares.
made last gallant effort to stem the
tide but when this resistance broke.
down the remnants OF the army fled.
completely demoralized. to Aleppo.
where they added to the confusion
prevailing there. An epidemic Of in
fluenza completed the havoc. The
account ends thnss
aAll the army saved was four guns,
the commander in chief. his daugil-
tiers and the latter's baggage.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
COURT UPHO[DS
RIGHT TO FORM
LABOR unions
tsx aoRs,se ,oussal ssser.. lsAssp wterl

Lincoln, Neb,. Nov 80. The right
of employees in Nebraska TO combine
to secure higher wages or improve
their working conditions. was upheld
by the supreme court today in an
opinion affirming decision by the
district court of Douglas county in
which the states attorney general
was refused an Injunction designed to
restrain labor unions in Omaha from
picketing during labor controversies
in that city in 1917.
In giving this opinion the high
court also held that in the absence
of contracts for fixed terms of EN-
nloyment, employees have the right to
refuse to work and also to persuade
others to stop work. The principle
of the open shop was involved in
the controversies and the court held
that employers as we'll as employees
have the right to resort to any law
full practices to accomplish their OBJ
jects.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01

may be made to defer delivery Of the
equipment long enough TO carry Ger
many over the critical food situa-
tion, then delivery may be easily and
willingly made.
{ C"Germany has about 100000 cars,
Of which 100000 are in Poland,
Ukrainla, Hungary, Bulgaria and
Roumania. and this portion is at pres
ent valueless to u.s. The remaining
cars are now giving maximum serv-
ice. There is car shortage in Ger
many always in the fall of the year,
This season the shortage is unpreced-
entedly large.
Hard TO Deliver Railroad Cars.
1T has been impossible TO coal or
to move sufficiently such stocks of
food as we have. Surrender of 1h0,-
900 cars within the armistice period
Continued on Page TWo)
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
BOHLAND WINNER OF
CROSS COUNTRY RUN

New York. Nov. 30.--Max Bohland
Of the Paulist Athletic club Of this
city, won the national senior cross
country championship of the ANA
teur Athletic union over the six-mile
course at Van Cortland Park today in
33 minutes. This is 26 seconds less
than when he won the national junior
title over the same course two weeks
ago.
Charles Pores, the national five and
ten-mile champion, running for the
Pelham bay naval station, was second
in S3:01 and James p. Hennigan of
Boston. last years victor. who entered
from Fort Slocum, was poor third
in 33:46.
Bohland led the field all the way.
There We're thirty-three starters and
twenty-eght of them finished. The
team prize went to the Morningside
Athletic club, with 80 points.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
Mrs. Fairbanks Divorced,

New RoeheliesN ". Nov. So.~-Mrs.
Beth s.. Fairbanks today won an inter-
locutory decree of divorce from Doug
las Fairbanks, a moving picture actor.
in the supreme court here. she was
awarded the custody of their son.
Douglas Fairbanks. Jr., years old.
The record x the testimony in the case
refers to the correspondent as IAN un-
known woman The Fairbanks were
married in 1907 at Wash Hill. r. I.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01

Washington. Nov. Brewing of
beer and other malt beverages
stopped at midnight tonight through
out the United States. The especial
presidential committee which recom-
mended the presidential proclama-
tion prohibiting brewing as a. war
preservation measure, decided today
to make no recommendation to Presi-
dent Wilson on suggestions that the
proclamation should be rescinded in
view of the armistiee
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
AUSTRIA HUNGARY TO
BE NATIONS LEAGUE
ray aesmse lousssl srseAl lE..se w,ss

Berne, Nov. q "Wednesday. by the
will itself. be a future league of na-
tons, and would not be surprised to
see the organization Of this league
planned by President Wilson," de-
fclared Councillor julius Meinl. prob
ably the wealthiest man In Austria, in
discussing the present and future OF
the dual monarchy today
DR. Meinl came to Berne as the rep
resentative of Professor Heinrich
Lammasch. former Austrian premier.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
Barth Hearing Set for Dec. 10.

Santa Fe, Nov. 30.-The hearing of
charges against State Senator Isaac
Barth preferred by Attorney A. B.
Mcmillan In connection with litiga-
tion affecting the Ffournoy estate has
been set BY the State Board Of Bar
Examiners for December is at Albu-
queraue. Oral testimony will then be
taken BY the board.
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BY Arno Dosch-Flemot.
. . > . . . . . . . ) . . :
Copyright, 1918, by the Press Pub
fishing Co.
II IIH NtW UTh WUTIU.J
Especial Cable Despatch)

Especial Cable Despatch)
Berlin (yia CopenhaEen) Nov. 80.
SO many persons in the new gov
ernment had said to me that it would
be Impossible for Germany to meet
all the conditions of the armistfce
without involving the ruin of the
country that ! decided to put their
plant into definite form for what it
might be worth and to submit It 10
Matthias Erzberger, the Gentrist lead
er, who was member of the delega-
ton sent to the front on the armistice
mission He willingly granted me an
interview.
Il signed the armistiee because
there was nothing else TO de,n he
said. 1t had been sought by us at
the very crisis of the German political
situation, We could not go on with
out disaster. But even as / signed 1t
feared 1t would be impossible to live
up to the letter of the agreement. AS
| said, there was nothing else to do.
Marshal Foch Feared d RHsc
Marshal Focfl did not believe in
the sincerity of our demand, nor did
he appreciate its urgency. | am sure
he thought ii was German ruse,
designed to gain weeks for repose and
for preparation for new attack, He
and the others did not seem to real
ize that we were forced to sign any
conditions, however hard because
Germany must have peace.
Now comes the task of meeting
our obligations under the armistice. +
do not see how we can do it, except
by weakening the country so seriously
as to bring on grave political results.
Evacuation of Northern France
and Belgium by our troops in the linn
tied time allowed for that process is
almost impossible. We are trying our
best If not forced too hard we think
we can cross the Rhine in fair order.
In that movement. however, count
on the extension to us of certain mil-
itary courtesy, based on common
sense. in order to give our slower di-
visions time to get out ahead OF the
entente troops, even If we may be a
little late.
Fear Panic Among Soldiers.
We must leave our army provisions
behind, even though the army reserve
of provisions Is larger than any re-
seeve in Germany, where provisions
are sorely needed. I suppose that
cannot he helped we are giving the
soldiers what they can carry to eat
en- route.
our fear is that our soldiers fur
thest from the Rhine may become
panicky, fearing they may never reach
the Rhine and may be interned. thus
disrupting the orderly evacuation by
the second and third lines. should
That occur, the army may be thrown
into such disorder as to do much
harm to the tender young German de-
mocracy.
"a more serious difficulty will be
Ithe delivery of railroad equipment
within the time provided in the terms
'of the arnlistice. Il arrangements
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
WILL BRING 1900 men
HOME FROM FRANoE NEXT
MONTH, MARCH ANNOUNCES;
CASUALTY LIST INCREASES
AMERICAN CASUALTIES IN WAR
INCREASED BY $4,000 IN NEW
LIST REPORTED BY PERSHING

Now Estimated That Total Killed, Wounded Prisoners and
Missing During Entire Fighting Will Be 265839; Plans
Call for Mastering Out Of One Thousand Men Day in
Camps in This Country More Than Fory-Fpe Thousand
Have Already Been Discharged Negro Division Ordered
Home to Be Mustered From Service
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-01
THE WEATHER
FORECAST.

Denver. Colo, Nov. s0.-New Mex
icos Sunday and Monday fair: rising
temperaturt east portion.
Arizona. Sunday and Monday fair,
not much change In temperature.