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Represents "Dixie Land

/
| The 31st Division, being composed
of national guardsmen from Georgia,
Alabama and Florida, early pre-
empted the nickname of the 'Dixie
Division"
The 33d Division. composed OF troops
from Illinois, Is now known as the
I"Illinois Division"
The 3Sth Division. made up of ma
tional guardsmen of Texas and Okla
homa, has been nicknamed the Pan
Their Division
The 37th Division, made up exclu-
sively of national guardsmen from
Buckeye Division"
The 18th Division, organized at
Camp Upton, N. Y, from troops liv-
ing in New York city, has been
christened the metropolitan Divi-
sion"
The 18th Division, made up of troops
from New York, New Jersey and
Pennsylvania, has been nicknamed
the lightning Division"
The Soth Division, organized at
Camp Lee. Va, and most Of its troops
christened the Lee Division" in honor
Of the military leader Of the southern
times as the BLUE Ridge Division"
from the fact that many of its mem
bers hail from that section of the
country.
| The S1st Division. composed almost
entirely of residents of the south. has
adopted the name OF the "Stonewali
Jackson Division" in honor of the
great Confederate soldier.
Named for Martyr President.
! The saith Division, organized at
Camp Zachary Taylor, KY, of ma
tional guardsmen from Kentucky, IL
illinois and Indiana, bears the name OF
the Lincoln Division" in honor OF
| the martyr President.
| The 85th Division, originally COM
posed of men from Michigan and
Wisconsin, has been named the "Cus-
tier Division" in honor OF the great
| Indian fighter of that name. Since
Its organization troops from Ken
lucky, Indiana and Illinois have been
transferred to that division.
| The 91st Division is generally re-
ferred to as the wild West Divi-
fsion," most of it's troops coming from
the states of Colorado, Nevada, Utah,
Idaho, Montana and Wyoming.
! The old 18th Division, now the 39th,
which was organized at Camp Beau
regard, Alexandria, La, Of troops
from Louisiana, Mississippi and Ar
Kansas, adopted the name of the
| Cactus Division"
Other nicknames brought back from
abroad by returning soldiers are "Old
Hickory Division" and wildcat Diyi-
| sion'' for the Both, Iron Jaw Divi-
| SION for the 32d, Cyclone Division
for the 3Sth and BLACK Hawk Divi-
SION for the S6th.
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blue and Gray" Division.

The 29th Division, of which District
cavalrymen and artillerymen are
members. has been named the Blue
and Gray Division" because of the fact
that it is made up of representatives
of the reunited states of the two sec
tons. north and south.
The 10th Division, organized at
Camp Meade. Md, and composed of
draft men from the District of Co
iumbia. Maryland and Pennsylvania,
Is known to its members as the Lib
erty Division"
The LIST Separate Battalion Of the
District National Guard is attached
to the 93d. Division, which SO far as
known has no nickname.
The 26th Division, composed of ma
tional guardsmen from Maine, New
Hampshire, Vermont. Massachusetts,.
Rhode Island and Connecticut. usu-
ally is known as the Yankee Divi-
sion," but sometimes is referred to
as the New England Division"
The 9th Division. composed Of ma
tional guardsmen from New York.
naturally is known rs the New York
Division
The 2sth Division, composed mainly
CT militiamen from Pennsylvania. is
Fariously known as the "Pennsyl-
vania Division" the keystone Di-
vision" and the Iron Division"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-01-23
FAMOUS RUSSIAN
WOMAN ARRIVES
ezra ndnother" Of Revolution
Comes to Friends In America
Words For the
\ Slav Orphans.
BY Associated Press.

Seattle, Wash, Jan. Z1.-Catherfne
Breshkovsky, known as the grand
mother of the Russian revolution" arr
rived here yesterday from the orient,
via Victoria. b. c.
us II true I'm I'm America at last
with my friends?" she exclaimed at
the dock. where she was met by friends
and a delegation from the Seattle
branch Of the Bohemian national al
lance. Among the friends was Miss
Helen Stuart Dudley. a Boston settle
ment worker, who came here to accom-
pany Nine. Breshkovsky across the
continent to Boston and Washington.
Madame Breshkovsky and Miss Dud-
ley, La Ia. said, have known each other
for years. I,r..
Russian socialists do not desire
troops In Siberia, Nine. Breshkovsky
declared Russian people want the
Czecho- Slovak soldiers, she asserted.
1.-THE coming Of Czecho- Slovak SOL
diers would be welcomed by the people
just as they would welcome the coming
Of Christ as a deliverer,". she said. "The
only order existing today in Russia Ia
that which has been established
wherever the troops gained a foothold
I hope some day to lead President
Masaryk, Of the Czecho- Slovaks, on a
tour Of Russia so that he may educate
our people to the true standard OF
democracy"
Madame Breshkovsky said she came
to America to tell the people of the
United States that financial help Il
needed for 4,000,O00' Russian orphans
and 5000, 900 Russian illiterates.
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DEATH OF PRINCE SUDDEN
Unable to Summon King and Queen
Wilson Sends Message.
BY AssoeiateG Press.

London, Jan. 21.-The death or
Prince John, youngest son Of King
George, came so quickly and unexpect-
ed Saturday night that there was no
time for the nurses who were with him
to summon the king and Queen Mary
to his bedside before he expired.
The London newspapers point out
sympathetically how the king and
queen have sought increasingly during
the war time to bury the tragedy of
their youngest sons delicate health in
the silence of their hearts, never hint
ing to the nation the nature of h per-
sonal anxities weighing upon them.
Public sympathy was expressed for the
royal couple yesterday In : all the
churches.
President Wilson has sent a tele-
gram of sympathy to King George on
the death of his youngest SON., Prince
John. r
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TEUTONs.EROWN
ON new CLAIM
Chancellor Ebert Declares Ger
mans Will Not Make Conces-
sions Beyond Wilson's IA
Points-WouId Resign First.
tcopyriaht, 1919, by the United Press.)

(copyrisht, 1919. by the United Press.)
Berlin, Jan; 1870 Ebert
told the United Press to1ay that Ger
many will do everything to comply
wfth>ceace conditions based on Presi-
dent WnSon.s IA points, but that IL the
allies MAKE further demands he win
not take the responsibility Of signing
the peace terms.
He said Germany needs peace imme-
diateiy, that she may get>food and ma
terials SO her people can 10 TO work.
He declared the Spartacans ISst their
revolt and that no further serio6S out
breaks will occur IL the people are IA.
R they are not fed, he said, w
be ready for anything"
eve must have a fair peace" de-
clared Ebert. I'VE stand on President
Wilson's platform, which was the basis
on which we signed the armistice. we
will do everything to comply with con-
dftions founded on his points. IL IS
possible, though, hat the enemy wili
make further demands. Germany can
not accept them. I could not take the
responsibility for signing the peace
terms in that case. I could not take
the and / would resign.
I don't know what would happen AFTER
that"
Asked what he thought Of the re-
soonsibility for the war, Ebert SAID:
'That is a question I canno answer
offhand. Personally I feel that Dtaine
was not Germany's alone"
Army Discrepancies.
I'VE need peace Immediately, so We
cam get food and materials that WILD
enable the people to go to worK' no
said.
1.-THE charge that the government
encouraged the disorders so as TO es-
| cane its debts is absolutely false. me
reason we did nothing against DOL
sheyism at the beginning OF the revoiu-
ton was that the army, focking nome
| ward after the armistice, was ols-
| organized and useless. Now the gov
| ernment forces have been rebuilt ano
| we intend to use every means 10 sup
| press boIsheyism which, without doupt.
is an enemy to society.
"The great danger of a bolshevist VIC
| tory is over. The struggle centereu
| about Liebknecht and his associates IN
| Berlin. There are still traces or DOL
| shevism In certain quarters outside Oh
| Berlin, nourished by agitators.
Food Only Relief.
Examination OF cap1lred sparta
cans showed that they were mostly
under-nourished, subnormal persons
IL they are fed, we need expect no fur
Their serious outbreaks. If they are MOI
fed we must be ready for anything
There is a sort of desperation In GER
tain circles-a feeling that nothing
makes any difference. THESE people
are the victims of agitators wno' we
are certain, are supplied with Russian
gold. '' ..r
GAS soon as the economic situation
clears up. normal life Will start again
and internal troubles will cease. 1t is
a question of peace and help from the
entente." v F'9~ VS." "
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ITALY WORST SUFFERER
Fuel Situation There at Lowest EbS
During the War.
BY Associated Press.

Washington. Jan. ~2t.--Italy whose
popuiationras a whole vas without coal
for heating and in large part without
gas for cooking during many months Of
The war, was the worst sufferer from
fuel shortage among. the allied nations.
according to the report Of the commits
sion sent TO Europe by Fuel, Adminis-
traitor Garfield. Representatives CT the
Italian government, tho commission
said. urged an annual rational supply
OF $4,000. 900 TONS to. meet actual re-
quirements. The whole Of this quaint
ty would have to- Be- imported since
Itaiy's only domestic fuhliis allow grade
Of ligp.te.
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SAILOR. DEAD IN WRECK
Twelve Blue Jackets Injured In Chicago
Suburban Crash.

Chicago. Jan. 2o.-Che sailor was
killed and IL other persons most of
them Great Lakes blue jackets. were
injured here today when a suburban
train crashed into a Northwestern
special, bound for Great Lakes naval
training station.
I. j. Paynter, carpenter at Great
Lakes, was killed.
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ONE MORE LOAN IS ALL
Secretary Glass States tho Fifth Will
Be the Last.
By Associated Press.

Washington, Jan. 20.-Only n more
big war lean drive is planned by the
treasury department. Secretary Glass
said today. This will be the Victory
Liberty loan, to be floated probably the
last three weeks in April. The amount
will not be more than Sc. 1000, 900, 900, and
may be S. 900, 600, 900.
IT expect the Victory Liberty loan to
be the last intensive campaign for the
sale Of government bonds" a Mr..
Glass. Reports that there would be
two more bond issues this year aggre-
eating $12. 600, 000. 900 are entirely with
cut foundation. not only as to amount,
but also as regards the number OF
c~ampaigns.N -..- &.. E
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CUT LIVING COST
At HOME; KENYON
Progressive Leaders Charge
Relief Fund Will Boost the
Prices In America.
Prepare Fight.

Washington, Jan. 21.-DeNanding
hat the profits of the packers be
curbed and some-adequate attention be
given to the high cost OF living in this
country, Senator's Kenyon and Borah
have taken charge Of the fight in the
Senate against the 800, 0oO. 900 appro-
nriation TO send food to Europe. Both
take the position the chief purpose of
the appropriation is to help big bust
ness, particularly the packers, who are
loaded up with pork products, out of a
hole Moreover, they contend there are
too many hungry mouths to feed in
America, while unemployment is grow
ing. to warrant this outlay which will
tend to increase cost of foodstuffs
here. -
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TO STABALIZE EXCHANGE
Reach Financial Agreement With Hol.
land-Now to Parliament.
BY Associated Press.

The Hague, Jan. 21.-The govern
ment has laid before the second cham
Der of the Dutch parliament for APP
provaf, conventions concluded between
Holland and France, Italy, Great Brit
ain and the United States. To France,
italy and Great Britain, Holland grants
certain credits against their treasury
bills. Under the agreement with the
American government Holland viii
make deissits in American banks with
q view to stabilizing exchange.
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SOCIALISTS IN CABINET
VIII C%oIlaborate With Ants in Hun
sarian Government. -
BY Associated Press.

Berne. Switzerland, Jan. 20.-The So
cialists in Hungary, according to the
Hungarian press bureau, have entered
a cabinet headed by former Minister of
Justice Berinkey to ~collaborate with
the non-socialist parties. The social
lists, I is added. would receive the port
folio Of war, interior and public in
struction. "
Another telegram from Budapest
says that Count Karolyi. the president
of the Hungarian republic, has en-
trusted NJ. Berinkey with the forma-
ton of a ministry.
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WILSON BACKS MEMORIAL
Suggests February 10 as Day to Honor
Memory Of Roosevelt.
Rx Associated Press.

Washington. Jan. 2i.-President Will
SON cabIed to Secretary Tumulty his
approval of the proposal to hold Roose-
Welt memorial meetings throughout the
n on February 10, simultaneous
with the joint memorial services in
congress. The message follows:
81 sincerely approve of the sugges-
ton for simultaneous meetings to com :
memorate the life and services of Mr.
Roosevelt. think ii, would be a Lost
suitable way to how the esteem in
which the country held him."
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WOMEN PLAN A MEMORIAL
Will Erect Some Sort Of Edifiee TO
Memory Of Roosevelt.
BY Associated Press.

New York, Jan. 1.-the woman's
Roosevelt memorial committee was or
ganized here today to plan q memorial
to be erected by New York women to
Col Theodore Roosevelt. The meeting.
held at the home Of Mrs. John Hays
Hammond. was attended by more than
100 prominent women.
Among suggestions for a memorial
discussed were a chair Of American
citizenship at Barnard College, a park
with an equestrian statue Of Colonel
Roosevelt, a Roosevelt community
house cnd a memorial hora 80
sG-%Rr< ~r<1y~r~TsF ~
museum. Mrs. Roosevelt, II rs So;
favors establishment Of a memorial
home.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-01-23
FIRST PRESIDENTIAL BOOM
Start Movement for Senator Sheppard,
"Dry" Leader.
Nv United Press.

+, Austin. Tex, Jan, 21.--A presidential
boom for United States Senator Nor
ris Sheppard, of Texas. was launched
here today with introduction OF a reso-
luton into the Texas senate recon-
mending to the democratic party the
nomination of Sheppard as it's presi-
Dental candidate, because OF his "ac-
tivities in behalf OF prohibition and
woman suffrage"
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KAISER LICKED OWN NAVY
Mon Do Things They Wsre Ashamed OF
BROKE Morale.
BY Associated Press.

Worcester, Mass, Jan. 21.-Rear Adj
miral Ralph Earle, u. s. N. chief Of the
ordnance bureau speaking here tonight,
said the kaiser was directly responsible
for the defeat Of the German navy he
said:
1T was the greatest blow to the naval
authorities OF the world when the Ger
man feet surrendered, and I car &C
count for It In but one way. The kaiser
made his men and officers do things
they were ashamed of. with the result
that they became towards, like all muir
derers.
--.-. spIrll got into the German
navy and is the only way to recount for
It's sudden end"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-01-23
BULGARs PLUMBER GREEKS
Continue to Raid Homes Of Foreign
Residents, To- Claim.
Nv Associated Press.

SaIonikf, Jan. 21.-Bulgarians con-
tinue pIundering the dwellings and
shops Of Greeks az Demotica. Rumelia,
according TO q dispatch received here.
tits reported that soldiers who are par
ticipating in the work declare they II
acting in obedience to orders from; their
superfors.
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TRADE WITH PALESTINE.

Washington, Jan. 20.-Palestine with
trade routes laid out by rail and cara
van across Persia was thrown open
again to American export and import
under an order today by the war trade
board. Figs, dates and tobacco from
the Levant are among the most gener-
ally known articles OF commerce. made.
available by the new order.
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CONTRACTS STAND.

Washington, d. c.. Jan. 29.-Ruiings.
Of lower courts knocking out IA Inter-
state Commerce commission decision OF
March 2S. 1916, which 1t was claimed
|invalidated contracts between railroads
and telegraph companies, were aft
firmed by the supreme court today.
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AuTHoR DIES.

New York. Jau. e0.-Herman Whita-
Iker. tho Authors, whose homs a i'm
IOakland. Cal. died here early today of
vaneer OF the stomach
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Nuns Cast Ballots
In Group at the
Berlin Election
BY Associated Praas.

Amsterdam, Jan. 21.-Somewhat of a
sensation was caused in Berlin. Sunday,
according to a dispatch to the Handels-
blad, when the nuns from the Catholic
lyceum in Lindenstrasse marched to the
polling booths in a group.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-01-23
The Constitution.

Il 10
pdon, Jan. 21.-Details of the pro-
4 new constitution for Germany,
Fn up recently at O conference Of
H known authorities on constitu-
y law. including Hugo Preuss,
secretary of the interior of the
\ government. r given in an Of
wireless dispatch sent out from
ID and picked up here. 1t states
the empire is to consist of it's for
component states; besides any
{pries which by virtue Of the right
elf determination desire to be re-
"a into the empire. Thedispatch
ne that the people have the right,
cdless OF former frontiers, to erect
German free states within the
lie providing such free state has
ulation of 1000. 900. If the people
border country wish to join the
Ahn empire the assent of the Ger
people shall be required.
h imperial president, who is to be
"a by the people, must be 35 years
~ and must have been a citizen of
any for 10 years before his cleo
He will be elected by an absolute
fity OF all the votes of the empire.
PRESIDENT will represent the en-
but declarations OF war or con-
|cps Of peace rest with the reich
Treaties with foreign states re-
4 the assent OF the reichstag. AS
as a league OF nations, the object
INCH Is the exclusion of secret
E1es, has been formed all treaties
the league shall require the as
cf the reichstag.
Presidential Term.
IL Imperial presidents tenure OF
y Will be for seven years, and his
will be permissible. The
,rIui government will be composed
sch ancellor and ministers who will
<nosen by the president OF the
3H|hg, The government must have
o0n tidepce Of the house of depa-
hd shall be responsible TO the
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-01-23

In various parts of the United states
and Canada new efforts are being notod'
70 make the world safe for birdsE
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FORD the work done by stenogra-
typewriter meter has been In
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BERLIN P%LAsTERED.
Rx Associated Press.


;criin, Jan. 21.-The streets of Ber-
foday were virtually buried under
huge OF election dodgers, hand bills
/ leaflets, while the fronts of houses
n available windows were plastered
NJ huge posters hung up by cam
workers during the morning,
1aently without the knowledge OF
tse or store p~roprietors.
'he spectacle was one wholly new
.{kerlin, where the bill board priv
>ss are strictly confined to the ia
fijar columns on the street corners
ILL the distribution of hand bills is
|rlarily restricted by police regula-
o1. Today, however, the houses and
flks on Inter Den Linden from the
rISer Platz to the opera house was
continuous bill board appeal to
roter.
rf}e majority socialists alone are re-
tted to have distributed 80, 1000, 900
i2ers, in additional to wall ~papering
tity with myriads of posters.
Regular Politics.
rNe entire apparatus of the govern
'nf was set in motion for the ma
socialist ecampaign. The indie
socialists confined their at
npts at vote getting to public meet
M. The German democratic party
rgied on an active house to house
The conservatives, clerical
a national liberals relied chiefly or
\ uarty newspaper organs.
p@f the purpose Of protecting the
mag places. a machine gun squad
n position within a hundred feet
eflch voting place, while strong mil
police patrols also were on guard
- voters everywhere turned out
rlX and the rush to polls resulted
Ne formation of long lines Of mer
n Women awaiting their turn to vote
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today

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b.. mimic
I'M, min
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copenhagen, Jan. 20.-Street fighting
iith broke out in Berlin, when Spar
c4ns attempted to destroy ballot
xes throughout the city yesterday af-
continued throughout the
Sht. according to dispatches received
,m Berlin today.
The Spartacans attempted to storm
Norwaerts building and there was
xt{euiarIy severe fighting In wilhelm
Ssse, Hedimanstrasse. and at the
ailesche gate. but the insurgents were
everywhere"
IMPORTS from various sources today
ltated that Sundays voting in Ger
MS was attended by disturbances In
Vxfal parts OF the country, particular
I'LL Leipzig, and Dusseldorf.
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WOMEN
RULE ELECTION
, Practically Every District
Are In Maiority--Dis-
In Many Cities--Ber-
Plastered With Posters.
BY United Press.

Jan. 2i.-The national cleo
|ns in Germany yesterday were dom
tied by women, who were voting and
nning for office for the first time in
! history of the country. In prac-
billy every district the women were
a great majority over the men.
}ere were a least one or two women
lining on each ticket in every dis
De.
Ghe majority socialists were expect
10 have things largely their own way
most parts OF the country, though
|lrns will be slow.
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BY Associated Press.

Nlnslaken, Rhenish Prussia, Sunday,
lnt 19.-Demonstrants from the Lob
>rS coal mines today forced an en-
into the polling booth here and
the ballot boxes ad the registers
clection.
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Berlin. Jan. 2L.-Twcnty four Of the
election districts in greater Berlin
Fe the following totals: German
hocratic party, 1875; majority So
lists, S,195; independent socialists.
p5; German national party, 4.706;
imam peoples party. 1890; Christian
kntrfst) party, 1,254.
The strength shown by the demo-
tic party Is surprising to the politi-
Ips in view Of the fact that Berlin
nays has been overwhelmingly so
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1, Win ID
which Z
bf they