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New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
HERE'S BILLS RESIGNATION
Wilhelm, BY Signing Formal State
nrent, Forever, Renounces His Title
to Crown and Royalty.

Berlin, Nov. 80, via Basic, (By the
Associated Press)-The text of the
former German emperor's act of. re-
nunciation which was issued by the
new German government I'm order to
reply to certain misunderstanding
which have arisen with regards to the
abdfcation", follows:
"By the present document I re-
nounce forever my rights to the
crown of russia and the rights to the
German imperial crown. I release at
the same time all the officials OF the
German empire and Prussia and also
all officers, non-com mmissfoned officers
and soldiers of the PrIssfan navy
and army of contingents from confed-
crate states from the oath of fidelity
they have taken to me.
LAS their eInporer, king and su-
pren1e chief, T expect from them until
a new organization of the German
empire exists that they will aid those
who effectively hold the power in
Germany to protect the German peo-
pie against the menacing dangers of
anarchy, famine and foreign domina-
ton.
MADE and executed and signed by
our own hand with the imperial seal
at Amerongen, November IS.
'FWTLLIAM"
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
May Try to Reclaim Throne.

Amerongen, Holland, Nov. 29.-I
Is understood that William Hohen
zollern has been awaiting arrival d
his wife before going elsewhere. Ger
mans IN his suite believe he will re
turn to Germany and are optimisti
enough TO think he Will resume tn
throne. ...s..
\ member of Count Bentinck'
household said today that the forme
emperor was greatly moved when hi
wife arrived and seemed PARTICULAR
delighted One of Herr Hohenzol
lern's servants is reported to hayl
said that his master was mucl
brighter" and to have added: Thing
are looking better for u.s."
The former empress was accom|
panied to Holland by a party ol
eight The party comprised Countess
Won Keller, Prince Won solms, Copn|
Rantzau, three maids and valet.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
Meeting is Affectional.

London, Nov. 30.-The meeting o
former Emperor William and tn
former empress at Amerongen
described by a Dutch correspondent o
the Daily Express.
THE gates were thrown open tn
drawbridge was lowered with q nois
of chaius and iron bars that soundet
very medieval and in the courtyar,
before the castle an elderly man in
gray military cloak was seen at
distance walking slowly and leanin
on his stick te correspondent writes
''Tt was the ex-Kaiser. The ex- Kaiser
ms car was driven into the court
yard, the ex-Kaiser threw down hi
stick and before the valet was a BILE
opened the door and handed out hi
wife.
They shook hands and threw
themselves into each others arms, thu
ex-kaiserinfalling upon her husband'
shoulder and crying like child Thy
closing of the gates shut out furtheI
view.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
STATE GUARD HAS
HAD BIG GROWTH
1900 Join Colors During Past Year,
Yet Membership is Increased
BY 1000.

Hartford, Nov. 30.--Many of the
state guard companies i'll small towns
of the state will be disbanded in the
near future This announcement was
made Friday evening at the state
armory by Major Gen. Burpee, COM
mander of the state guard in an ad-
dress before members of the officers
association, first military district G.
S. c.
Gen Burpee said that in these
small communities, state guard COM
panies have been maintained only
through patriotic self-sac crifice on the
part of many citizens. Such sacrifice
is no longer necessary, he said and
s@@sssssss St ssngt til afs the state guard may
ess4sfseFpre be- sraapsad. Need FOR a,
drilled AND, equipped military force
within the state still exists he said and
this will be maintained for another
year at least. The commanding Of
ficer of the state forces announced
that although $500 officers and men
hayeaaIeft the state guard within the
past Year to enter the federal service,
men than it had q year ago.
At the meeting. DIR. Waiter G..
Murphy told of his experiences in
France with the Red Cross. An
nouncement was made of prizes to be
offered in company rifle team COM
petitions this winter. and of a medal
TO be competed for in a regime ental
drill. Resolutions were adopted on
the death of Lieut.. Thomas ?. Holli-
day.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
Abdication Signed YESTERDAYS.

London, Nov. 30-Former Empero
William signed his abdication a
Amerongen, Holland, yesterday &C
cording" to a dispatch to the Wolf
Bureau of Berlin transmitted by tn
Exchange Telegraph correspondent
at Copenhagen.
The abdication decree, according t
the message expressed the hope tha
the new regent would be able TO pro
tect the German people against arrar
chy starvation and forign supremacy
The use of the word regent in tn,
message is commented upon here al
possibly significant.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
MILITARY STAFF SELECTED
General March Announces Personnel
of Those Going to Peace Conference
With Delegates.

Washington, Nov. 3o.-The mem
hers of the military personnel to ac-
company Gen. Bliss with the peace
delegates was announced today by
Gen. March as follows:
Major Gen Francis j. Herman,
Brig. Gen. Marlborough Churchill.
chief of the military intelligence
bureau and coils. Ralph Fl. Van
Deman, Jordan, Ayres. Helms, Fur
long, Flint; Captains Auchencloss and
Childs.
Brig Gen. VIM. W. Harris, former
mid to President Wilson will be j.
command of the military aides ar
messengers at the conference. The e
also will be attached to Gen. Blisss
staff a number of army officers who
are specialists In law, finance and
ethnology, furnishing what Gen h
March described as q well rounded
military staff
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
SHIP CONTRACTS CANCELLED.
Emergency Fleet Corporation Also
Plans to Dispose of Small Craft.

Washington, Nov. 30.--With it's
permanent building program in full
swing and emergency needs passed
the shipping board is preparing to
dispose of some OF its small steel
ships and a number of wooden craft
Proposals for the purchase of tom
mage have been received from MANY
prospective buyers at home and
abroad.
Pending disposition of some of the
wooden ships, contracts for $50 such
vessels have been cancelled since the
signing of the armistice
Some of the wooden huIls being put
into the war will be turned into
barges for use in the New England
coal trade.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
SOCIALISTS SEIZE
WIRELESS STATIONS
Liebknccht Followers Sending Out It's
Propaganda--Ebert Says Further
News Is Unofficial.

Berlin. Nov. %. (By the Associated
press)-A group Of independent So
clal democrats closely identified with
the Spartacus element of DIR. Lieb-
knecht has seized control of all wire
less stations in Germany and now is
transmitting propaganda and other
news, the Berlin TagebIatt says 1t is
informed.
Chancellor Ebert and Herr Haase
on behalf of the governments the
newspaper adds, warns the press at
home and abroad Of this condition
and declare further that the govern
ment will not assume responsibility
for wireless information now being
sent out of Germany.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
ELM CITY MAN GASSEp

New Haven, Nov. 30.-Rev. Oscar
Mauer, pastor of Center church. on
the Central Green, was gassed while
in q Y. M, c. A. hut at the front, re-
Gently, according to word received by
Mrs. Mauer today. The patient is re-
covering in a hospital. He has been
abroad for a year, and was at the
Chateau Thierry fight. Rr. Mauer
was expected home by Christmas.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
HUNS TASTE OWN MEDICINE
Thousands i'm AIsace-Lorraine Begin
To Experience Sufferings Inflicted
on Natives During Past 48 Years.

Strassburg, Nov. 30.-Several hun
dred thousand Germans in Alsace aud
Lorraine have begun to experience suf-
fering which equals if it does not ex-
ceed that which the Germans have in
ficted upon the natives during tho
past As years A great many of them
who are holding public Offices find
their occupations suddenly withdra wn
Many others, who were employees of
the public administrat tions, are living
In daily fear of discharge and the
necessity of leaving the country.
The Germans feel real anguish at
the idea of leaving A1sace and Lor
rafne
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
GERMANY HAS AMPLE FOOD
Lie Is Given to DR.. Solf's Walls by
Report That Supply Will Last Until
April If Given Out.

Zurich, Nov, 29.-Food conditions
In Germany are by no means so crit
ical as DIR. w. S. Solf, the foreign
minister, would lead the world to be-
lieve, according to advices received
here. Germany has food enough to
last until April if the army reserve
stores are placed at the disposal of
the people There should be no fam
inc in Germany this winter 1T is said,
if strict rationing is enforced.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
EDWARDS TAKES COMMAND.

wards, formerly commander of the
26th (New England) division in
France took command of the depart
ment of the northeast today. He re-
lieves Major Gen. VIM. Crozier who
has been granted leave Of absence
from Dec. / and will retire from the
army Dec. 81. Major Gen. and Mrs.
Crozier will leave for their home in
Washington today.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
$4,000 FIRE IN BREWSTER
Firemen From Danbury Summoned to
Fight Blaze Which Wipes Out Busi-
ness Center of New York Town.

Brewster, N. Y. Nov. 30.--Firo to-
day destroyed part of the business
section of Brewster. Firemen from
Danbury Conn, and Mt. kisco and
Carmel averted greater property loss.
The structures burned included
Masonic hall and the Brewster Trust
Go. building. The damage is estimated
a $3.50, 900.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
FIVE MONTHS BEER SUPPLY.

Boston, Nov 30.-Brewers in this
state estimated today that when the
plants ceased operation tonight there
would be on hand a sufficient supply
of ale and beer to last four or five
months. Until this is disposed Of vir-
tually all breWeries will remain open
although the actsa1 brewing will have
ceased.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
SLEPT31N KAISFR'S BED.
Servants lin Royal Palace Indignant
&@ at Dr., Iicbknccht.

ss4f London, Nov. 30.-When the cor
respondent at The Hague of the Daily
Mail Fisited,sthe royal palace at Berlin
recentIy.fhe found the aged servants
bursting with indignation over the
fact thatRDr. Liebknecht, the radical
socialist leader had slept in the former
emperor's bed. The correspondent
quotes the servants as saying:
THAT cursed Liebknecht slept for
two nights in the Kaisers bed"
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
Admiral Hfntze Visits Kaiser.

Washington. Nov. 30.-State de
partment advices from The Hague
today reported that Admiral vof
Hintze, former head of the GermaI
navy, was in Holland TO obtain from
the former kaiser a formal proclamal
ton of abdication. ...s.5
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
HEADS JAP PEACE PARTY.

Washington Nov. 30.-An official
dispatch from Japan today announces
that Marquis Saionji, former premier,
has been redesignated to head the
Japanese delegation to the peace con-
ference. Yesterday word came that
he had been replaced by Viscount
kato.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
UITIMATJM TO BERLIN.

Berlin, Nov. 20, (By the Associated
Press. )-The peopes' council at Bres-
lau, the Vossische Zeitung says, is
considering an ultimatum to the Ber-
lin goyernm ent demanding immediate
pursuance of writs Of election for a
national assembly, in default of which
Sjlesia threatens to secede from Prus-
sia.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
SHAW cRrrIcIzEs ENGLAND.

London, Nov. 29.-speaking before
the Fabian society tonight, George
Bernard Shaw said that before the
war England had a choice between
an alliance with the United States al
with Russia and that she had DELHI
erate1y chosen Russia with "conse-
quences we all know
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
TO-DAY rs THE LAST DAY
TO SEND CHRISTMAS BOXES
TO SOLDIERS OVERSEAS"

is the warning issued by the
com mittee in charge of the
boxes for soldiers in France.
Today is positively the last day
parcels may be sent and the
committee headquarters in the
post office lobby will be open
until $3.50 tonight.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
MANY SALOONS CLOSING

New Haven, Nov. 30.-One-t third
of the present number of saloons here
will close on December FL for lack of
renewal of licenses due to the pros
pect of a period of total prohibition.
Probably not over $50 saloons will
have 1919 licenses,
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
IITHTANIA A REPUBLIC

Amsterdam, Nov. 3o.-The republic
of Lithuania has been proclaimed at
Riga in the presence of the national
council and great numbers of the
population, the Rhenish Westphalian
Gazette of Essen states. Karl UIlman
is the president.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
Brest Plans Big Reception.

Paris. Nov. 80, (Havas) is
planning a great reception for Presi-
dent Wilson who will be shown some
Of the work that has been done by
Americans. Brest has been one of
the principal ports OF debarkation for
American troops.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
KING DECORATEHS FOCH.

Paris, Nov. %, (Havas.) )-Durng a
reception at the British embassy last
night King George bestowed upon
Marshal Foch the Order of Merit.
Marshal Foch Is the only French
holder of this decoration.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
President Expected to Attend
World Peace Conference as
Head Of American Republic
WHILE OTHERS WILL BE
ACCREDITED DELEGATES

GAAbISu SGaISS 1NeDNCSStftabAFtS IA
pected to Leave Day After Congress
Convenes-Samucl Gompers Will
Represent American Labor ut In
ternational Conference to Be Held
in Paris While Peace Talks Arc
Going On.
Washington, Nov. 30.--Preparations
for the participation of the United
States in the peace conference virtually
were complete today with the naming
OF the nations representatives.
Americas position on the great ques-
ttons to be settled at the congress will
be set forth by the following:
President Wilson, Robert Lansing,
secretary of state; Henry White, for
mer ambassador to France and Italy
E. M. House, special representative of
the United States government to
European governments; General Tas-
ker H. Bliss, representative of the
American army at the supreme war
council at Versailles. Names of the
American representatives were an
nounced last night at the y mite
House
Information of an official nature
as to the status of each of the
American representatives still was
lacking early today. However, it was
generally believed that the president
will attend the conference as the
president of the United States and that
Secretary Lansing, Mr.. White and
Colonel House and probably General
Bliss will be the accredited delegates.
The inclusion of the president
among the representatives was not
taken in official quarters today to
mean that he would remain for the
full conference Itwvs~Was sagge@scd
that the presideT1t and alsoA the pre-
miers Of Great Britain, France. and
Italy would remaiit until after the
broad outlines off the peace treaty
were decided upon and then would
leave to thesfa accredited delegates the
working out of the details.
Expect To Leave Soon.
With the American representatives
decided upon it was expected tho
president would quickly complete his
plans foF the trip. 1t was considered
certain that he and the other Ameri-
can representatives will leave on the
day following his address to congress-
which probably will be delivered
either Monday or Tuesday.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
ROYAL AIR FORCES
LOSE 7,447 FROM
APRIL TO NOVEMBER

London, Nov. 29-Casualties in
the Royal Air Forces from April,
when the air forces were ANAL
gamated to November Ii were;
Killed, 2,53S; wounded, missing !
and prisoners, 4,909, the air min
istry announces.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
Prisoners Are Returning.
GIVES UP RAILWAY CARS.

Paris, Nov %, (Havas. 1.-The first
of the ] so, 900 railway cars which Ger
many must deliver to the Allies ar
rived yesterday at the border and
were received by military authorities,
the Matin says.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30

Amsterdam. Nov. 30>-William Ho
henzollern has definitely renounces
all future rights to the crowns O
Prussia and Germany and has re
leased all officials and officers from
their oath of fealty, according to
document signed by the former EN-
peror which is quoted in a telegram
received from Berlin.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
PROMISE BETTER TREATMENT

EngIand's Threat to Renew HostiTftieI
Brings Prompt and Favorable RepJi
From German Military Authorities
Amsterdam, Nov. 30.--Tn responsd
to threat by the British armistica
commissio oners that hostilitiassasw would
be resumed unless the conditions uni
der which prisoners were arriving Id
the Allied lines was remedied, a Berl
lin telegram declares that everything
is being done by Germany TO assurd
the orderly return of prisoners.
The German response adds that th@
regular transport of returning prisl
oners now is Insured. and that sucI
transport already has been effected I'd
a considerable extent.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
CREMO BREWERY CLOSES
Ceases Operations This Evening i'm
Compliance With Presidents Order
Only Eight Employees Affected.

The Cremo brewing plant will close
today in compliance with government
demands ordering the breweries
throughout the country to cease
brewing beer December ]. The plant
will be kept intact, and nothing in the
way of esta blishing another industry
will be done for the present, at least.
This Is being done so that work may
be resumed in the event of the meas
ure being repealed. The closing of
the plant will not seriously affect the
labor market as only about eight men
will be put out of work. The chief
brewma ster will be retained and will
look after the stock. The stock on
hand at the plant will last, easily, un-
til the ban goes on the sale of beer,
July.
Washington, Nov. 30.--Brewing OF
beer and other malt beverages will
stop at midnight tonight throughout
the United States. The special pres
idential committee which recommend
ed the presidential proclamation
prohibiting brewing as a war conser-
walton measure decided today to make
no recommendation TO the president
on the suggestions that the procla-
nation should be rescinded In view Of
the armistlce.
New Britain herald., 1918-11-30
KAISER GIVES UP
FUTURE RIGHTS To
CROWN Of PRUSSIA
Formal Abdication Signed Yes
terday - Officials Released
From Their Oath Of Fealty
MAY TRY TO RECLAIM HIS
THRONE, FRIENDS BELIEVl

Members of Former Emperor's Suit
Very Optimistic and Say Thing
Are Looking Better For Us''-NoY
That His Wife Has Joined Hinl
Wilhelm May Leave HoIIand-Voi
IIintze Received Official AbdicatiorI
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Auctions

AUCTION SALE
 Wednesday, August 14. One mile east and one-quarter mile south of Glendale, on Lateral IT.
 Commencing at II o'clock. I will sell at public sale the follow ing described stock: "A head of cattle. 40 well marked Holstein COWS, fresh or coming fresh soon. 22 fine yearling heifers. F heifer and steer calves. 1 two-year- horse.
 Free lunch at noon. Terms of sale. All sums of S100 and under. cash; over that amount a credit of six months will be given. purchaser giving an approved 10 per cent note. per cent off for cash.
 RICHARD GILLUM. Owner, C. O. McMURTRY, Auctioneer,
 l.. G. GALLAND, Clerk. blk
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Great Opportunity
MOUNTAIN RANGE

owner drafted. will sacrifice range near Payson with 500 head of high grade Herefords, 160 acres patented land with range for over 1000 head cattle; 10 saddle horses, 2 good houses, splendid barn. running water year around, good rich land. beautiful truck patch. orchard of apples, pears, etc. Will tally cattle and guarantee over 800 head. Must sell within 30 days and join army. Price s24,000. sS000 cash. Easily worth $30.000. See
 FRANKLIN D. LANE,
 6 W. Adams St. Phone 1234
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Wanted-Situation Female

WANTED-By competent, refined woman, position as housekeeper for elderly woman or widower. Box 2sN, Republican. bb
 STENOTYPIST-No employed by large Kansas City corporation, family moving to Phoenix. want position about September 1 to IS. Best recom- mendation from present employer. Please state salary you are willing to pay for accurate and capable service. Have my own stenotype. Address Emma Woolsey, 356 Lafayette Ave, Kansas City, Kan. bs
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Lost and Found

LOST-Tourist railroad ticket No. PIT to Fl Paso. Texas by way of AL buquerque. Finder call J. C.. Smith. Commercial hotel. bb
 COME TO MY PLACE yesterday. young bun dog. Call at 330 North Will low Ave. Owner may have same by paving for this ad bs
 LOST-In flood, large milk cans. Phone 221S Reward. r
 STRAYED-From ranch near Ar lington. 1 brown mare, 1 roam horse. weighing about HOO and 1900 lbs. Phone 3256. r
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Special Notices

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Arizona republican., 1918-08-09

DOA OoANg III DAlOA4N
 FOR SALE-S0 acres patented land, F miles east Cottonwood on Oak Creek; plenty free water. Price $7000. J. w. simpson, R. F. D. 3. Phoenix. bd
 FOR SALE-S7 foot lot with house divided into three housekeeping apart ments. One block west of high school. just off West Eighth street. Terms cash. See owner. Miss k. C. Monty, S09 Maple Ave, Tempe. bl INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE
 & EMPLOYMENT co.
 Stock brokers. live stock and chat tels. expert translators. List your prop erty with us.
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 FOR SALE-5 acres, 4-room house, close to town. acres in cotton. You get the cotton. 100 fruit trees. Fig ure the price of the cotton and the fruit trees and see how cheap this place is. All for $500. Bolin Realty Co., 119 North Second Ave. Phone 4l0S, r
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Phoemix MIofou. Co.

A BIG BARGAIN
 My brand new car. only driven few hundred miles. just enough to be broken in good. This car now sells for $500 and can be purchased at saving of over s300. for small cash payment and easy terms on the bal ance. If you are in the market for q high grade car and want to save the dealers commission. write Box 36N, Republican. If
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
For Sale-Real Estate
lLulther Reality Co.

Luther Realty Go. has moved their office from B West Monroe St. to no North Central Ave. where they are now ready for business with one of the best equipped offices in Phoenix. Besides a new office that will make them all take notice, w. E. Conard has bought an interest in the Luther Realty Co. Mir. Canard has formerly been with the Tolleson Land and Cattle Co. We invite one and all to come and see us
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
Personals

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 WOULD like to know the addresses of the following: W. D. Wallace, L. A. Blesser, B. F. Pepper, Ross Childers. Phone 3032 or write. Box 353. P. O. If
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09

USED CAR-If you are looking for a good used car guaranteed to be in Al condition. see W. H. Grant. Phoe- nix Motor Car Co.,, First and Van Buren, Phone 1406 If
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09

STRAYED-From Desert Curve ranch, one brown mare mule. 700 lbs, Spanish brand left shoulder; one black horse mule, $50 lbs, no brand. Call 4J11 or 627. Reward. bs
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09

You better buy a home on easy pay ments and pay the rent to yourself. We have sold a lot of them lately in that way but have a few more left on our list. Let us show you. If you have a place to sell, list it with us.
 BELLAMY &. HASKELL,
 121 N Second Ave 1t
Arizona republican., 1918-08-09
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