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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
SUMMARY OF THE
WORLDS EVENTS
IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH HEM.
SPHERES BOILED DOWN TO
LAST ANALYSIS. 81 i
AnRANGEO FOR QUICK READING
Brief Notes Covering Happenings n,
This Country and Abroad That
Are Of Legitimate Interest
to All the People.

The general strike in Berlin has
been called off,
The manufacture and sale Of near
beer is prohibited in Nevada.
boston brewers are planning to be-
come candy makers after July I.
Within the last year 5000 Americans
in France have married French wom-
en-.
American troops actually partici-
pating in engagements against the
en9my numbered 100000 men.
II. A. L. Fisher, minister of educa-
ton, probably will be appointed Brit.
isha ambassador to Washington, d. G.
The Swiss Peace society has adopt
ed "a resolution in favor of the adhe-
sion of Switzerland to the league Of
nations.
Buenos Ayres shipping agents esti-
mated that their losses resulting from
the strike the last two months amount
to $10.OoO.OOO.
lieutenant Parodi of the Argentine
army assembled about 81 900 feet in. an
airplane at the Palomar military avia-
ton field Saturday.
Several hundred thousand railroad
shop employees have asked the rail
road administration to increase their
wages about Is per cent.
During the. months of December
and January nearly 100000 persons il
the city of ePtrograd died from hun
ger and as the result of epidemics.
Hope that a league of nations will
become reality because of the pro
lection it. would give migratory labo
is expressed by Miss Jane Adams o
Chicago. ,
An explosion of gas confined in
tank on the freighter West Cavana
under construction at the yards {
the Southwestern Shipbuilding con
pany in southern California, cause
the death of r, G.. Bagin Of Lon
Beach and injured II other workme
Saturday.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
GENERAL MARCH REFUSES
TO REDUCE OUR ARMY
Will Keep Men in Service Until Some
Law Is Passed Filling Their :
Places With New Men.

Washington, D. C.-General March
announces that the army will not be
reduced under any circumstances be-
low the figure mentioned in the re-
organization bill which failed in con-
gress-a total of 509,909 officers and
men. He said this total would be
maintained until some law was pass
ed providing for permanent force
which would permit the military me-
cessities of the United States to be
handled"
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
COMPENSATION ACT
OF MONTANA VALID
Supreme Court of State Affirms the
Ruling in Case Against Butte
Mining Co.

Helena, Mont-Constitutionalitl of
the workmen's compensation act was
affirmed recently by the supreme
court in the personal damage suit OF
Murty Shea against the North Butte
Mining company. Shea was one OF
the miners killed in the North Butte
disaster and his heirs sued. 1t is said
Is other cases, depended upon judg.
ment in this case. The opinion of the
court was oral and written one will
be filed later.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
AMERICAN CLAIMS
AGAINST GERMANY
CLAIMS FILED WITH OUR STATE
DEPARTMENT NOW TOTAL
$75p,oooooo.
LESS THAN BILLION DOLLARS
Divided In Two Classes-State De
partment Busy for Months Past
Compiling Americas Losses-
Submarine Warfare Dear.

Washington. - Claims filed by
American citizens and concerns with
the state department against Ger
many and Austria Hungary total
about $3.50, 900, 900, the state depart
ment' announces. Additional claims
are expected. u
The claims are divided into two
classes-those arising from subma-
rine autrocities and those due to
other acts of the central empires.
The state department for several
months has had large force en-
gagged in compiling American losses.
Include Personal Claims.
Included in the items comprising
claims growing out of submarine
warfare are losses alleged for death
and injury of American citizens;
losses suffered in the destruction or
damage to American vessels; losses
suffered in connection with American
cargoes, both in American and for
eign bottoms; and the loss of much
valuable personal property other
than cargoes. Losses also include
destruction and requisition of Ameri
can properties, both in enemy terri
tory and territory occupied by enemy
forces.
The state departments statistics
show that American citizens at the
outbreak of war had about $500,
00G,o 600. worth of property in enemy
countries and in those which have
been under enemy occupation. Heav.
losses have resulted in connection
with this property.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
NATIONS PREPARE E1i n y
FOR iNDEMNlTiEs
All Except France Have Submitted
Figures to the Reparation
Commission.

Paris.-Al the allied belligerent ma
tions have presented their bills for
indemnities to the reparation COM
mission, except France, which will
not be ready for another week.
The amounts claimed can not yet
be made public, the commission re-
serving to itself the right to give out
the figures. 1t can be stated, how
ever, that Belgium's demands total
more than $4,000, 100000 francs, the
largest figure claimed by any bellig-
erent with the exception of France.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Spokane Boy Some Athlete.

Carl johnson of Spokane, former
high school track star, and now stu
dent at the University of Michigan,
won high individual honors in the
Michigan Chicago dual track meet at
Chicago recently and incidentally took
an important part in the Michigan
victory over the Maroons. The final
score of the meet was A to S3 in
favor of Michigan. johnson scored IL
points for the Maize and Blue.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
CASUALTY TOTAL QUARTER
MILLION; DIST SHOWS $500
Second Regular Division Suffered by
NTwenty-four Thousand Men,
Says Gen. March.

Washington.-Batt casualties of
the American army in France as
shown by revised divisional records
announced March 10 by Gen. March
totaled 240,197. These include killed
in action, wounded, missing in action
and prisoners. There probably will
be some slight further revision as
final reports are received. The 91st
division casualties numbered 1898.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
REDS TO FACE DEATH,
OFFICIAL BERLIN ORDERS
Large Number Taken Prisoners In
the Recent Rioting Must Die
Government in Control. .

London.-A great number of spar
tacans were taken prisoner in the
fighting in the center of Berlin re-
Gently and will be sentenced to death.
The fighting in Berlin ended at
noon March 7, the dispatch adds, and
government troops now occupy all
public buildings and squares and a
number of factories.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Real Queen Visits Paris,

Paris.-A big salon at the Ritz,
overlooking the Place Vendome,
stacked with flowers ceiling high.
great bushes of towering lilacs, tubs
of more brilliant azaleas and guam
titles of roses and violets, until it
seemed like a fairy bower-into this
walked the queen of Rumania, a true
story book queen. She urges aid for
her country.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
ukRANiANs DROP BOMBS u
DAILY ON LEMsURc
Polish City 10 Being Steadily Bonn
harded in Spite Of the Armistice
Conferences.

Lemburg.-Notwithstanding the fact
that fighting is still going on here
between the Poles and Ukranians.
with the latter bombarding the city,
there is still hope that an armistice
may be arranged. II is believed, how
ever. that there will be more severe
fighting.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
skee Jumping Record.

= Dillon, Cola new worlds mark in
skee jumping was made recently at
the one-day tournament of the Sum-
NIT county winters sports club when
Andrew Haugen of Minnesota rode a
jump of 213 feet, nine feet more than
the previous record.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Dock Fire Loss $1,000, 900.

Rio Janeiro.-The damage resulting
from the fire last week on the San
tos docks, and which is supposed to
have been of incendiary origin is es-
timated at $5,OO0.0o0. The damage
was principally to coffee and jute.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
May Be a Truth.

New York.-The United States food
administration grain corporation an
nounces that on March 10 it will be-
gin sale of it's surplus wheat holdings
in American milling centers in an eff
fort to prevent an increase in flour
prices,
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Wife Also Pays.

Washington, d. C.-Blanks on which
corporations will report their 1918 in
come for war and excess profits and
income taxes will be ready for dis.
tribution this week.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Poor King and Queen.

The former king and queen of Wurt-
temberg are now Herr and Frau
Wurttemburg, like any other plain
citizen and citizeness of Germany.
And Won Tirpitz's son is bank clerk
in Switzerland and hi slaughter is a
governess Certainly the old order
has changed, in these respects at
least beneficially.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Income Tax and Express. Charges.

Freight and express inward on mer-
chandise purchases are deductible as
part of the cost of your merchan-
disc.
Freight and express outward when
paid by consignor is an expense Of
delivery and therefore deductible.
Freight and express prepaid on Gus
TONER'S account is chargable to him,
is not an expense Of the business,
and is therefore not deductible.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

passed the state board of education
codification act codifying the school
laws of the state, unifying them so
that they will be in more compact
form. This measure was threatened
with stormy passage for it was at
tackled from the floor by number of
members.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

The Italians In Vienna are find
ing wonderful entertainment in NOV
ing p;ctures-that were stolen years
before from Italy.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14
Income Tax Blanks Ready.

Washington, D. C.-In computing in
come taxes a husband and wife hav-
ing incomes from separate sources
may each apply the lower rate of g.
per cent to the first $4,000 of income.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

Shell shock in its most aggravated
form sometimes hits the man who is
served storage eggs in the restur-
ants.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

"Can you keep secret, Peggy?"
81 can; but it's just my LUCK to
tell things to other girls who can't"
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

N. ]. Hanson and H. H. Thornton
have opened a hardware and imple-
ment business in Blackfoot.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

The ad valorep tax bill to raise
100000 for support of the state
government during the next two years
was passed by the house and approx
ed by the senate, together with a
measure authorizing the state to bor-
row $1,S00,O0O for financing the state
road program and 100000 to fin
ance the state government until there
is return on taxes, treasury certif-
icates to be issued in lieu thereof.
There was $4,000 more appropriated
to defray the expense of present leg
islation. The bond issue bill of $780,
900 for building the state capitol was
approved. A tax levy was authorized
| to raise sufficient funds to build two
| tuberculosis hospitals in the state
| one in the north and one in the
south; $4,000 was appropriated to
build the state to Mccall road; $25,
900 for the Kootenai county drainage
work; the general deficiency bill car
rying $145,OO0; $4,000 to the Idaho
technical institute to buy grounds.
When the two houses convened the
conference committee reported thai
the utilities commission and board Of
education had been restored. 1t was
stated in the senate that the appropri
atoms of the present legislature arr
the highest in the history Of the state
At the same session the house
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-03-14

Paris.-When President Wilson ar
rives in Paris this week he will find
the preliminary peace treaty ready
for his persual and sanction. TIL.
five subcommissions which have beer
preparing five different phases of thu
peace terms have finished their la
bors covering military, naval, bound
airy separations and economic phases
and conditions to be imposed upol
Germany. ~ s "
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
NOTED ATLANTA
PASTOR COMES
TO OPEN DRIVE
FOR NEAR EAST
Dr.. Chas. W. Daniels Takes Place Of
Hooper Alexander, Detained
in Federal Court.

DR.. Chas, ". Daniels, pastor of the
First Baptist church of Atlanta, and
one of the Souths greatest preachers,
arrived in Americus at 2:17 o'clock
this afternoon to speak at the First
Methodist church tonight at the great
mass meeting which will launch the
drive here for the relief of the peo-
pies of the Near East,
DIR. Daniels takes the place Of
Hooper Alexander, U. S. district at
torney, who had expected to come. but
who was detained by a case in federal
court which ne could not leave. DR.,
Daniels has been pastor of the At
lanta church for the last ten years.
He is a man of broad views who has
extremely high ideals, and way pc
culiar to himself of reaching the
headts and interests Of men and
women
The condition of the starving peo-
pie Of Armenia and other countries of
the Near East has made a deep i'm
preston on DR.. Daniels, and he has
thrown himself into the campaign to
help Georgia raise her share of the
S30.000000 that the nation is called
upon to give.
The people shonld not think, just
because the war is over. that their
duties and esponsibilities are over" ="
said DR.. Daniel today in speaking of
the work. He has fund of informa-
tion about the suffering peoples which
he will tell the audience at the mass
meeting.
The canvass of the city and county
by committees which were announced
by Chairman H. O. Jones in yester,
days Times Recorder, will begin
Tuesday morning. All members of
committees are asked to meet in Mr..
Jones office at a. m. for assignment
of territory. and all citizens are ask
ed to be prepared to make their sub
scripti0ns upon the first call by the
canavassers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
Four of Six Planes in
Long Trips Wrecked

The cross-country flyers who left
Souther Field last week, three of them
for North Georgia and three for
Charleston, met with bad luck. only
two of them coming back by air-and
they after some trouble on the last
leg of the Journey Two have al
ready arrived back by freight and
two more are due by that route Stin
two others which were sent out to
assist the North Georgia squadron got
into trouble in the vicinity of Atlanta
somewhere and today were unreport-
ed. although it was expected by Major
Wash, commanding officers at the post
that they would be able to return by
air.
Lieuts. Kelley and Simon. who made
the Charleston trip, reached SOuther
field safely yesterday. but Lieut..
Mann wired that he was shipping his
plane from a South Georgia point
where he was forced to land Two of
the North Georgia flyers went down at
Griffin and the third at another North
Georgia point which has not been
made public.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
1900 RADICALS ARE SLAIN IN BERLIN
Turks and Famine Wipe Out
Families of 2 Americus Men

T the Near East have come to
Americus business that
their relatives there family
200, practically wiped
Sanitary market native of
Beirut Syria received that
lily Beirut which numbered
left alive family
only relatives left there
heard a
Geo Nassau proprietor of
from his Alexander
his family completely
his relatives lived
his father mother brother
not had letter from of them since the
Ayashs brother Charles
the witt
He has that
which extremely
families have entirely
100000
100000
Mr. Ayash another brother, Elias who with
expedtionay France, Co 3O3 B
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
SOLDIER CYCLE
RIDER IS KILLED
AT FLYING FIELD

Souther Field was the scene of a
fatal ground accident Sunday about
noon when Chauffeur Roy Michael
Kuck. a motorcycle rider, was thrown
from his machine while riding on the
flying field and killed by being crushed
by the weight of the machine. which
was thrown upon him.
Chauffeur Kuck was out with sew
eral other riders trying out his motor
cycle. riding up and down the flying
field alongside the hangers. The rack
ON which the machine stands when
not in use, was dragging on the
ground behind although the rider was
not aware of it. Suddenly this rack
caught on a concrete abuttment. and
threw the speeding cycle high. Rider
and machine turned over in the air
and the rider landed underneath. suf-
fering injuries from which he died in
a short time.
Chauffeur Kuck's home was in Min
pesota. and preparations are being
made to send the body there tonight.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
GEN. DICKMAN'S
SON,LIEUT.-
WILL COMMAND
SOUTHER FIELD
Popular Young Officer Due From
Washington to Relieve
Major Wash.

Lieut. Col. Frederick T. Dickman.
son of General Dickman, commander
of the American Third army of occu-
patOin now in Germany, has been des-
ignated as the new commanding officer
for Souther Field, to succeed Major
G. II. Wash, who is to be transferred
and his arrival at the post here is
momentarily expected AS soon as
he arrives Major Wash will depart
for his new assignment at McCook
Field, Dayton, o.
Lieut.-Col Dickman is coming from
Washington, where he has been cons
hected with the air service for about
a year He is said to be a very we'll
liked officer, popular with those with
whom he comes in contact, and a
soldier of high ability. He was an
instructor at West Point when Major
Wash was cadet there
Il am all ready and waiting to leave
for McCook Field as soon as Lieut.
Col Dickman arrives" salGs-s NajoA
Wash -0day Il have everything in
shape to turn over to him. The dis
charge of officers and men as ordered
from Washington, which it was ex-
pected would be completed before !
left, is proceeding slowly and will
take some time yet"
The dance at the officers club at
Souther Field last Friday night was in
the nature of a farewell affair for
Major Wash, who has been most pop
ular in society circles during his
stay here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
$50 Held for Plot
In Argentina Strike

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 13.-(By As
sociated Press 1T is announced that
$50 persons suspected of being impli-
Gated in Bolshevist movement aimed
to overthrow the government, have
been arrested Civilian guards pa
trolled the city yesterday. There was
limited street car service, but all cars
were withdrawn after dark.
Censored reports from the interior
indicate that the Maximalist move
ment is spreading to the principal cit
les, notably Rosario, where a general
strike was called Sunday morning.
An Independent strike was called
Sunday morning on the railways.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13

Few men have seen more service in
the world war than Lieutenant Edgar
Bouligny of New Orleans. Early in
August, '914, he enlisted in the
Foreign Legion and was wounded
three times. He served with these
famous warriors until 1917 and was
transferred to the French aviation
service and saw action in Serbia and
Albania Before the armistice was
signed he was transferred to the
American air service and has just re-
turned to America. His decorations
tel the story.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
Livestock Winners
Announced by Road

SAVANNAH, Jan. 13.-Thirty
winners of pure bred bulls in better
live stock contests in the Central of
Georgia territory in Georgia and Ala
bama have just been announved by ].
F. Jackson, chief of the company agri-
cultural department under which the
work is conducted. The Georgia win
ners are:
Sam Franklin, Statesboro; Her
man Reeves. Bowden; Reginald Will
kerson, Summerville; Ross Crowley
Winterville: Eddie Jones, College
Park; Emmett Williams, Blakely; Ira
Chance. Swainsboro; Miss jamie Bar
ton, Armuchee; Clarke Baker, Jr., At
Ianta; Wade Mcbride. Wooley; Ralph
Welch. McDonough; e c. Kelley, Jrr
Monticello: Cleo Mccoy. Wrightsvllle;
Gatewood Pryor, Smithville; Joseph
Rogers, Jr.. Doyle; James Ogletree,
Durand: John E. Martin, Covington
Miss Louise Biggers, WatkinsvilIe; ;
John Lifsey, GAINESVILLE; Liddell GTif-
fin. Esom Hill; Miss Hessie Mae Nc
Dare. Eatonton; J. r. Jordan, Jr.,
ElIaville; Howard Burnett, Griffin
William Hugh Jennings, Plains; W.
Arnold Shipp, Geneva; William John
ston, Thomaston; Earl Crowder, Ken
sington; A. 6. Chamblee Jr, Barlow.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
First Actual Peace
Farley Under Way

PARIS, Jan. 13.-(By Associated
Press THE first actual session OF
the peace conference is being held to-
day, although officially designated as
one of a series of conversations for
laying groundwork for the actual
peace conference.
Todays meeting is expected to make
a start on the question of whether the
sessions are to be secret or public
Nothing has developed to alter the
statement that the Americans are pTl-
marily concerned with the creation OF
a league of nations and the making
of just peace. Territorial ambitions
local quarrels and economic rivalry
among the European delegates are sec
Ond in the minds of the Americans.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
WAR DECLARED
ON SPEEDERSBY
new RECORDER

War was declared on Americus au-
tomobile speeders by Hollis Fort, the
new city recorder, at his first session
of police court at the police station
this morning. Five speeders, all of
them white but one. faced him, and all
of them were fined. Another's bond
was forfeited All were warned not
TO appear before him the second time
on a like charge. Only nominal fines
were assissed this time. it being the
first offense for all uf them but notice
was served on all of them that stiff
fines could be expected on second ap-
pearance, The police also were in
structed to keep a sharp lookout for
violators.
The men fined and the amounts
were
L. j. Reddick. colored SO; Burr
Thomas, Roy EthSidge and Walter
Hays, white, SO each; Reeves Fambro,
of Barnesville, bond of S. forfeited; {;
Frank Marshall, 81.
The new recorder disposed of 19
cases on the police docket without any
delay, handling his court like a vet
eran of the bench. Most of the offend
ers were negroes. Among them was
B. B. Decker, who demolished a keep
to the right sign at the artesian well
Saturday night He was fined 81.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
Reed Bone Dry Act
Is Upheld on Appeal

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-(By AS
sociated Press THE United States
supreme court today upheld the Reed
bone dry prohibition amendment
which prohibits interstate shipment
into dry states of intoxicating liquors
for beverage purposes. even when in
tended for personal use. AS interpret
ed by the ruling. the law nullifies the
state statutes permitting limited
amounts of liquor to be brought in for
personal use.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
Boat Owners Refuse
To Arbitrate Strike

NEW YORK, Jan 13- (By Asso-
ciated Press Private owners of the
New York harbor boats whose en-
ployes went on strike last week with
those of the railroad administration,
rsIused today to submit their side of
the controversy for decision by the
war labor board.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-13
Wilson Asks Speed
On Relief Measure

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13-(By Asso-
ciated Press. President Wilson has
sent cable message to the chairman
of the congressional appropriations
committees urging them to speed up
action on the S10O,0OO000 appropria-
ton for food relief in Europe which he
asked Of them few days ago.