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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917
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ONE CENT &,*%
Malone Breaks
With Wilson
OverSuffrage
Reiign* Fosition Because
WiUon Will Not Back
Anthony Bill
Attacks Policy
Of Government
Dcclares Promises Have
Not Been Kept; Cites
His Services
* 4 iia'.oir-.^ < ol
.
I for a
?i-^nt.
--lation sent to
ay, Mr. Malone ',
Inn of tbe i
advocate BaflMC. of tha
?, because he
aat of the ?.uf- ;
White House.
\|r. Mail.- ? ' eOBBB.1 do- |
? ?' militants ar
. 1-ere, told the
-ation
rd the
thal he |
*oul<i aaerl all hia cnergy to han
v tratioa in
nalamend
-
Bi promlae.
Mslones Letter of Resignation
Mr. Maloae. letter of res.Rnation
follow*:
lent:
?l??t BUti i repnaenta
ration. I went into ,
i urrje your
- ? diffleult argu- j
la Bjeel am.ng the seven milliofl
.. the failure ot ?
party, througheut fourj
? .81 tbe Kcderal
| .. endneat laokiBg toward the
ment of all the womefl of
?' rt
I
.irged
i'ldge
' tha
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your oppo
West
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Federr.'.
l ?' t 1 Ad
ttiflg r.^ndid
Arneri' t? be flent to jail in
faaMagtoi not for ca
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trafi
l tul oaal
?... ? | ?-.,, gnd demand the
lend
aifnt. eomea ?)
to '-eep
\\ aat
Poir"- I | 'ni and Rasalfl
? la a
I m.nd th*
rn Of
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... aa
..Jrer] ?? ral -r.-einent of
. | nol be jealous
al c leadanhip
? ational er
women'.'
Tfl . ,?. .- 1 :rjred
,n rm-'ith-j
? af jaa.
bb ar
? 0 .-en of tbe
be, loyal
? ?
? nt is only the
. ? ?:.dpa
? , government take* at
, ?!?
? ment
| ? "-tieri, cdu
ila and collefje*, and
Imerieai ? obsbb in our
. eonomic lade
???.-. 11
IptiOB thair men and
II for democrae., ifl
> . women eitiaeni are
0 vpte on the policies
oh daaaaaaa of
"lerih- reaaon many of yaur ardent
. . ; >'...i' '"a
- . ?>??.? BB
\4h1cb eould ap
by >ou at this
Ii is true that
1 would han to come
bat th. areoBBl Con
' 1 ea
|? rea
? ? ihe party
ggflsted lt.
intry gladly aekBawl.
1 -, rhat no viUl piaee
??:? thraagh Con
1 ,-. .
'Mrao- j bniliant leadership.
Hflptfl President WHI Act.
< men and women to
: i" thal you ?' ;
nt to the women oe
'he eoBBtry by tne \aIor of your lead
now, i' v..\\ hearten tbe moth
at. a ju"<t
rr> - ? :rn thfl desoted Bl
?f| ?. t0 1, more
? the Kovrrnmeut Ifl
riflii
"A^ ,ii seai of
^Prfc'f,, I >,nvr ;uho
<?ted your ; thfl wai. I I M
Ad:?ir*ii-tration,
aaai ; flblii ly to advo
Continued on Last Page
Ribot Cabinet,
By Unanimous
Vote, Resigns
Legislativc Heads Summoned
to Paris by President
Poincare
PARIS, Sert. 7. The rcsignation oi
the Ribot ministry wa.-. decided upon
iinarimously after a Cabinet mcetitif
this morning. PreaieJeal Poincare has
f.*kerl the Premier and his mn
to withhold theii resij-nations until the
prrsidents ?,f thr Senate and Chambet
of I>rputies have returned to Paris to
discUBa the situation.
The prcaideatfl of ho'ii chai
have been aummoned la Paris by tele?
graph.
fh" Mfl Bya t**at Prrtni-T Rj
? . Man eelebrationa
interrupted his pourparlerB, bul that it i
ia certain thi ? thi Premier haaded tl - >
collcctive rcsignation of the t alunet to
Preaident Poincard at th.s morning'
Cabinet meeting. The President, con?
tinue* the newspaper. after the eUi*
toaaary consultations v. ith the preai?
dent* of the Srnate and the Chamber
of Dcputie.*, is certain to ask II. Ribot
to form a new ministry, which ifl n |
likely io be completed before nou
week.
Disaatisfaction with the Ribot Hin- !
letry has been rife for some weeks.
The Premier ha* been attaeked both !
h; thfl Left and Right, nnd apparently j
is supportcd to-elay by no big party.
Ihe Socialiata have been it.posed to
Ribot since he took the initiativc in ;
refaalng to issue passports to the
French delegaC-.; to the Stockholm
(cnfercnce. The French Socialiata,
vith their leadrr ir, the Cabinet, Al-j
h< rt Thoma*. decided 10 participatfl m
the Scandinavian rneeting to guard the !
mi trom being influenced by the
(ierman delegates. Ribot'fl aciiou wa^
li red by them. therefore, h grave
likely to l^ud to disastrous con
ces.
i pposition ahowed it.
bitterneaa when the Premier was talled
ihe chai gi i made by l he
German Chancellor that France had !
concluded lasl February a treat] with
B Cxar ijr for the annexation
? e German Rheinland. The ex
[ilanatioi ? of Ribot did not aatiely the
nd they left the (.hamhei
in no friendly mood.
Ribot, however, remainod strong vi'h
thei partiea. Hut he received >.
sudden b'.ow last month thro^gii the
lensal .onai r\l/nereyda~ case. Alme
reyda, ni anarchistic. editor, wai
pected oi being in the pay o' the tier
i ian government. II* w&s arrested *i d
^ound s'rangled in his cell. Thi.? lea
to .- ta rt! t r ?- ' I a.1* to hii
i .'fr, which s"o'V!'i that M. Malvy, M n
? -ter of Puh on, wai a
af /Unacreyda. Mii itei Melvj wa
forced to re-ig-. and il wai reported at
? me that thr whole I'ah.net 44ou'id
foi low. "lh* Almereyda Malvy affair
undermirp-'J the confidence of th, COI
. ervatiVfl part'e- in the Ribol Mmistr;..
Lord French Shocks
Kitchener's Frienda
By Arthur S. Drapr-r
LONDON, Sept 7. Ford French's in
terview in the "Paris Journal" on n*
anniversury of the Battle of tne Marn.e
comes as a bombshcll i:i (Jreat Rritain j
ami is bound to produre a livcly con-|
troveray between the friends of Xitch- ?
ener, w-ho are still legton, ai.d the sup
portera of the commander jn chief.
His reference to Lloyd ?ieorgc aa t)n
man who accomplished in a few months
what Lord French says K;tche:.er would
have tak'-n e;gh; year wil] I nd to ,
strengthen the Premier politically t>t a
t.me wher. he needa ail the support he
eaa nt. Thifl ia the firsl time a high
Hr itish oflicer ha* talkf-d frankly of
(ireat Rritain's inlstake-.- in rhe tir; :
risii ot thfl war. i-nrl his re-.e!..
h .ve eaused aurpriae and BBtonishment.
Hcboken Schools
Abolish German
Action Not Caused by Anti
pathy of Teutons, but to
Shorten Curriculum
(ip-rman clafltefl in Hoboken's ele
mentary aehoola were abolished ? ?
terday. not as unneceasary nor yet to
hurt the Kaiser's feelinps, but. as
.larnes P Laverty, preaident of the
Board of Fducatioli, explained. to
phorten the curriculum. Such high
wagi s were being offered to boya .-:nd
girlfl of i.igh school age, Mr. Laverty
lOid, that it bad been decided ta
shorten the period of elementary ;n
?t uction bv a im in the hope of keep
inc more younger atudente in 'he high
schoola unt.l they are graduatod.
(ne deeiaion against German waa
m0U8 m the boaTd, the two men,
ben of German daaeent voting with he
? the teaching of the
language. Several other aubjeeta were
abandoned, among them ciyicfl.
i'lacc- have heen provide*] roi ? "
l erm.n inatruetora. One of them. 0 ?
awill be ? charge or natui -
ne of the high bi
. hr will inatrucl gei a '?? '
boya at.d girlfl in Amei chvaw.
It hai- be- n ? atimated tha- one-third
of Hoboken'a population ? Gi rn n
The German tongue and Gerflsan cu?
havu haen kepl alive by the flaat
,nir Teutenic population. which clua
tered about the piera or the Oar*aan
over by the United
. ,., -ravernment 1"' twei
yeara German haa bren taught m the (
schoola of Hoboken._
Death Penalty Restored
ln Rear of Russian Line
PETROGRAD, Seat. ? Thejbb*h al
eomtniaaion of the hflntetrw af War haa
nubliahed the draft of the lllW rc?tor^
"ng laital puniahaieBl Ifl the rear of
the fighting front
The law ? eppHeable to hoth ao
__i eiviliane for the aame offence
?"?.? copital puniahmeal already ha*
been lestarcd at the front.
X)ADING FOR A LONG, DRY JOURNEY
*4 *I rASHINGTON, Sept. 7. The
\\ anufaetnre ef whiakay
thrOUghoUt tbe I'nited S'u'ea
Bi 11 o'clock to-morrow nipht.
? 15 of the food control act not
Only prt.vi.ie- t'uat no foods, fmitt,
food material* or feed." *hall br u-ed
Wilson Orders
Embargo on Gold
Exports From U. S.
Ban on Shipments to Spain,
Mexico and Orient Ef
fective Monday
".'. iSHINGTON, Sapl ~ Pn?id?Bl
plaei d an embargo, ef-,
fective Sept. 1". on the exportation of
coin, b'lllion and curreney. At the
iame time he .uthoriz.d the Bflcntary
of the Treasury to license ^uch ex
portationa which, ;n tbe opiaion of tho
Reaerve Hoard, will not be I
.! to !.ub!ir intere?t.
'I he embargo, applying to all nations,'
will place nbsolute control over told
exportl in the l.ands of Secretary .Me?
Adoo and the Federal Reserve Board.
Orficials believe the measure will go
f-,,r taward eaBaaniBg th. bnge store i
gold accumub.ud in thii eountry j
the beffinning of the wnr. h tore
haa baen drawa unon
rather heavily by Japaa, Mexico nnd
Spain.
Htriel adheaion ?o the embargo ia n
garded bi unlikely and un.iesirahlc.
Curtailment, however. of the tree
moi iment of sroid to the Orieal appean I
piobable. For -ome time Treasury ano
Reserve Board offieiali bavi viewed
with eoi ? ? " ' ''? ???; ' '? "' b*oW to ;
!!,,,. _wi ? from thfl rniteil Statea. Re
eeatly the 1 ? der..: Reaerve Boai
queated the bankera of tbe coumr\ to
nid, so far aa poaaible, \n chechiBg the
growinjr expoi ta
The Preaident'a proclamation amends
and anppli mei geaeral ?p?f';
embargo proclamation of August 27.
Ippended t. it ii an exacntive ?rdar
providing thal applicatiena for tbe ex?
portation of com. bullion or curreney j
shall be made to Federal Reaerve banks
and paaaed upo" ftaally by the red-,
eral Reaerve Hoard. |
Within th" Ave-week renod ended
rVugual 11 sold exports totalled ?-?*.
000,000 rnr.re tnan four times *< jrreat
as importfl. The movement hn- BMB
too recent. however. to afTect substan
uallv ihe immenac volume of gold in
thi countrv. Thfl itock ll **MM?A
immi 0f which approxiraately *'? per
M baen iniported eiBce January.
? the current
-.>ar h.V. totalled more .han $;..<*.
000,000. Exports wen nc*ntly esti?
mated to have a-pproximated $.:"0.ooo.
. or more than twiee n moeli as
the'volume exnarted altogether I
Much of thia gold haa gaaa t< lapa .
which has a balance of trade Kuain-a
the United Statea.
Exportations la Spain receatly have
aaaaaied larg.?oportiona.
Germanamericanisms
,/,.,? iha Fatts lflff.Bg. SoaBontaet '?>
rM raida witlUa the laat I i ia-i in the
w/col aad MafltU* W?wl on thr i W W baa*
? - nBtiensl ofi.r of 'ha laaaaBSl
tmrtf aad Um Pe**?le*a Cawaell bo to ahow
U.at WH.-hingU.n ih ila'.r-imin.-d lo thv?art
,-,rr> I'lH.'-it-.i'ii BB thr un wtflh all tha ynv. ?
erfji BBOaa* ef tha i.Uta ... I* BkBf
ba, mi-1 irisaVr ia, hy tJavaea i.Sa; Iha i*M
on th.- l n ** 4...n...'. i '.4,'h Um Mteae
_poMs swaveatle. al Tewal i-bor " At any ;
-ata. tt 1^ a BtaBJI ro.' ? ?!? nre. roi ?t lh.
tfaatf lhal Bl lltaBflapoflfl Iha go.arn
ssenl ta Btvea aaaaraaee l flBBi-fld
,,, ,?, ' ."i-istion et l*b<.r
. , i ....: 4. ith sU ? ? ?-. Um :
? 4?a,', a ? i-an aw?p ij tffing " ?
ita rivaJ. tha L W. W.
ifl the prodaetiofl of diatillfld spirit?
lor beverage purposcs, but also prohib
iti the impartation into this country
of any difltilled *pirits.
Whan Un death kne'.l af whiakej
rii.f,'*, there will be approximately :.'o,
000.000 gallani of the liquor ir. ,'.\r
Bumper Grain Crop
Beats 1916 Record
By Billion Bushel?
Lnpretrdi-ntcti Corn Harvest
Will Go I'ar to Supplrmcnt
Short Wheat \ ielcl
WASHINGTOK, Sept. 7. Amer,can
farmer* have rcsponded to the I l ?
ol war with an aggrcgate yield of the
principal grain1' exceedmg by fl on
than a billion bu'hel;- *h" production
ef ItlA The promise for corn, as ln
dicated by the September forecast ef
tbe Iifpartment af Agnculture, sur
pas.?es all record 4, and will go far to
make up for the short wheat crop.
Kven wheat, however, arill be I ar
? ested in /reater quantity than eould
have been exBccted ?t the begiaaing af
BBMn, when the VaCifl.itttd.fl ni
countered by the winter plBBl threat
cned a disastrous failure.
ihe Impravamant in th. ipriag aowa
rariaty eontiBaed throagh Aagaat, fa
voriag waathar eaaalitiaaa bringtag the
prospect for 1017 up to h round J.'.n,
000,000 bu>hels. The winter crop, al
teady harvested, la estimated at US,*
000.000 bushel-, ?o thut tbe producuon
of all whent will reac'i V^.nou.niiM
buahela. Thia ia 2S4144MM boahels
i.iore than wa> jrarnered ia-t year.
While tlie strikiiig faatnn ot the re
poit ii- the preiiicted corn harvaflt,
amoanting to M*a8.000,000 buaa.li
1,5'fiU pound. of food per capita avail
ible to be eaten I. one for.n or an?
other there wa* general lmprovenicnt
la praapectt fnr the priacipal faod
rrops. Even one of the importanl
cereaN will be more plentifu! thiayear
th:m last, while tiie production of po
tatoes ttandl lar above aii records.
The increase for the year amouiiN to
nearly 200,000,000 hushe's in the com
bined output of white and sweet po
tatoe?.
Indicated yieldl "f the various crops,
h_v,.,i ori Sept.mb.1 1 eondition-. ..
compare4l with tlie Ifl. harvests in
the following table. The tigure* are m
bttshell except where otherwi.se noted.
'A ,' ..'
In.ti -ated
? -
i I I "Di - -'
. - .?? I ? ?
( . .... HI 104 rnn ;? 18.111 ??0
Il.9ia.0l ? '
i ti aei *n,) ii -* i.ac 1 i*i
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[; ? .. ioi ni i- k tei see
ea m i i.iee.aei
i ?
,VBjl t ' * " '
, | ; o,-,,i n ,;, l .. . i
nira ... P4V. I.SII "*J
i sil r>?. ; i
.- l|| Ir.. i .
4j,..|n ' . . lll IOI ''?
i M . I
Annoui eeaaenl of th-" g-reatesr corn
erop ifl history come* at a time when
thfl Baarhata ha'e been swept so bare
of tne ronimoditv that the pric for
immediate dolivery is at an extraordi
narilj high le^el
Whi*ke\ distillers ba\e been buy
ing reg.rdl.fli of price Ths 1|
Miited in <uch a shor'.ape ia the im
mediate availablr Ittpttlj iha- ninfl big
rel'neries. ov/ned by the i orn Product*
Retining Company, wer- elaaad down
to-day becau?? 'he nianagement be
1','vr.i ? i at'ernp' \'t-re made to
baj laffleienl .'-rr. ta ke< o tbe prmd
. .r". - C thi t-rire would be forced
up to $4 or $b a bushel.
United States. Thia mpply, it is eeti
;. ...iii nol be exhauated for at
leai' thn e 3 ara
Diatillation of gin likowise cease*.
There arill be in me country t<?-night
about aJtOQfiOQ gallena, it is eatiaaated.
America' annual gin consumption i?
? 11 01 more.
Poincare Sees
American Army
In Fighting Rig
Pershing's Men Wear Hei-.
mets and Gas Masks
at Review
By Hrywood Broun
1 \rcr.r. I ikbng Armm im J a-aaa
b' v- u >...I 7 rtatnefl eod Syniioote)
, 4 ,",. ;
COXTROLE AMERICAIN. AMERl-j
? AN" EXPEDI1IONARY ARMY, Sept. 7..
Pri general* and all meir r*
splendi ? li ?; 1 ke I their heela to-,
gether ffl terdaj and itood at attention
?At a eivilian paaaed by. He was a.
ibort, atoutiah man in blue serge knicjc
. il.,. n and a dark yachting cap. It
,,r.. i 1 econdarj aort of eoatume
am! headgear in a group loaded down
with gold braid and valor medal*. but
theii - ? 01 d Bfl bed for the man in the
?.,.),- ng rap, and a great general BBW
,, ;??, ,? ii. foi the stouti ih ria
l Preaident ot the Krench
Repul
V. Poineard came -.4ith Generala Pd
Itain ai I Perahing to rieil the Ameri?
ean eamp. He waa aecompanied by
tr civil n -- he aeemed to attract
much attention, although he wore no
. 1 ?! or military ln
kiarn -1 of an; kiad. This man was a
ticfl, who just now
ii alinister of War. af. I'ainleve waa
perhap 1 en leei jaunty in appearance
than Preaidenl Poincare, for hifl hai
,\4..- ,1 derby and hia trouaera the con-|
- c-it ional b
St,;: - the car thal l*d the
? ? tl,.- parade groimii. On a great
Ibleak piateau the Amerieani marched
bueini ---like under
ther*ir ateel helmeta and with their ga*.
,- their lidea. lt was ? smooth
rrvie.\, and even the mulee bohaved aa
iho ild II mi/ht be basarded thal
the" par. animali knew the Preaidenl
wll. ? nd BCted accordir.giy,
: ui theae were American mule^ an.l
11 .irii of M. Poineard.
As s. on aa I OOpa marched by
a| Perahing lenl order-* for all
| officer* -ii aasemble. They gathered in
.- Ha . ?? le before rhe Preaident,
llowly ani| with
mueh earnestneaB. Indeed, he spoke -o
ilowly thal fair seholara could fuMow
bij diacoura E M those 4-ho could
l-l. p ti" mon- than auch words as
?i afayi tte," "Pn lenl VI I ion" a- d
tened i lh .-pparent m
terest.
p 1. 1 ? llerd attenl ion U
.
? he Marne and alaa tl a
birth.ia - ..?' Lafayette. rheae days, he
? ?? we natioi -
wl irii - ? ?" ? aaaa in
_. . eacrval aa of
ad with a dra
l | ?.. he ex
elaimed:
"Lang live the free 1 ? ted Steti
ll* bowed to 1 v ffieerfl,
1 w ho 11 eallj ial aaflaehow
tbe oc
aped I
01 ' 1 ? ? eheerfl for Poii
r-r* givefl with a will.
111 pn lenl l then in
billete of the Amer
ir, 01 a M Pa Bcai 11 i on chmb.ng
the ii'iarter* ?' f
ta.ige. an | BB h elimbed il >*a? I
Kiblo ? the fact thal tha Pn
idential wa l ' ? thfl kmckerhocker*
and the rael - '""* '1" *ymboi*
? ? p n in air,
ia atill ? ? deflaaaraa*
Teutons Kill 3
In Air Raid on
U. S. Hospital
Army Officer and Two Aids
First Victims of Foe
in France
Five of Harvard and
St Louis Units Hurt
Three Other Officers A mong
Wounded; Many Women
Under Fire
LONDON, Sepf. 7. One officer ot tbe
.Medical CerPfl of the United State*
army wa- killed yesterday by lierman
nr raid.ro, ah. far a fertaight ha-.e
been bombinjr military haapitali of the
Allies. Two flflliflted aids were killed.
Nineteen other persons were wound?
ed. Three were American Medical
(orps officers. Ten were hospital pa
tiflBtfl and tive American Red Cross hos?
pital attendants.
The llaifl officer and those wounded
were attached to one of the two Har?
vard hospital units in the field, which
incliided many women nurses.
<)ne member af a St. Louis hospita!
unil n!so was wounded.
The eaanaltiea, th. tir-t inataiBad bv
'iie American army at the hands. of
'ha enemy, occurred in the course of
raid. BU a proup of Hritish-Amencan
hospitals on the coast of France.
In a .imiiar air raid late in August
B french hospital bac'? of th.- Verdun
line was bombetl. Thirty persons, in?
cluding twenty nurses, were killed.
Last Wcdne.-dav night (ierman avia
tori raided tb" 4?m? hospital, Uroppinsr
pambfl iatermitteatly for six hours an I
killing ten persons. Tw.Bty-sil other;
v. ounded.
Major Patterson and
Dr. Harvey Cushing
Head Harvard Unit
BOSTON, Sept I. Tuero are twe
Harvard units in Praaec. Oae, me
origiaal Dr. Haga Cahot unit. ia said
to be in charge of BrttUb Ho-iHtal No.
t2, at Boulogne. The other. the fltaaflB
chusetts ReJ Craflfl Baaa H.?pital anit,
became th" I'nited States Army BaN
HoBtiltal, Na. 5. before s.iling for
Kurope. It ara. organiied by Dr. Har
-.-? i aahlag, of the Petar Ment Brig
ham HoapitaL lt ia staffed ehiafiy by
Harvard men. The penoBBel followa;
Majon Robert U. Patterson. medi?
cal COrpa, I'nit.d State- Arnu. t'om
ma'-d.iig; Dr. Harvev Caahiag, diree
tor; Richaid P. Stroag. ch'ef of labor
atory section; Bager I. Lee, ehi.l of
medteal section; Robert ?. Oflgaod,
chief of largical section.
Captain.s Daalel F. Harmon. medi?
cal tarpa, I'nited Statea arm;.; Adju?
tant Walter B. Cannon, Reirinald Fttt,
(ieorge 5. Darhy, Walter A. Bonthby,
Kdward B. Tiwal, Charl.i Rund, jr,
qaartenaaatar, reser-1 -orps. i'nited
State* army, Percy Krowr.e. Hor.i ???
EIHel Cutler, Heary Ljrntan.
Lifluti ."' Ooorge P. DeBBy, Gil
bert Honrax, Krank B. Ober, .lohn J.
Morton, Oswald II. Robertson, Thoma<
R. Goathalfl, Sftmuel C. Hnrvey, J.mel
I.. Stoddard, Hrnry Forkc, A. V. Baek.
The Cabot unit arhen it left ineluded
Dr. Httgh Cahot, chief lurgeaa; Dr.
Georgfl C. Shattuek, l?r. Harry W.
Woodard, Dr. Edward S. Welles, Ba.
rh.mai D. Cunningh.m, Di
Leonard M- V*an.tana, Dr. Eraeet G.
i rabtree, BrookliBe; Dr. Payhaa Pack
ard, Allaton; Dr. Peter I*
rlyanaie; Dr. Praaeia B. Grianell,!
Charlefl River Villagfl; Dr. Don J. I
Knoltea, Greeawieh, Coaa.; Dr Ean
8. Flah, N'*w Uik, Pr. Gcergfl Watt,
I'i ii-.ider.ee; l>r. John S. Ye-UBg, St.
I.i.m-; Dr. E Stapley Bridgea, st. John,
$. B.i Dr. Kiton D. Bvabee, Ottawa
< 'anad..
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German Fliers Still
Drop Poisoned Candy
MONTBELIARD, Pranee, Sept. 7.
(ierman aviator. continue tn drop
pois.me.i candy ia 'his regiaB. Saasa
ha- been foUBd wrappe.i up in paper
liajrs. Other ooisoned sweetfl an' in the
form of ehecolate eherrii . arrapp.d in
lead-coated paper.
Stnct order- hav. hi-en i^-ued to pre?
vent the eoBBumptioa ef thi* r?iidy
Ludendorff Hurt in Wreck
Munition Train Hits German
General's Special Car.
COPENHAGEN, Sept 7 ll ia iemi
||] itated thal G.a.nl vob Lu
deadorff, Pinl Qaartarflaaatar Cererai
n the 'ierman arnu. was injured in B
train wm!; Aagual 19 Bear Bnuaala,
owiag ta s m'.-placad iwiteh.
a maaition tnin s-.,-uck tha -
i .-.al car, s crtoraiag * ind
imaahii | ? ?
German Money
Backedl.W.W.
Plot in U. S.
Many Indictments Expected
in Gigantic Conspiracy
Against Government
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 Numerous
Indictments for conspiracy to thwart
th< governmcnt's war plans and tie it*
hands in many way* appear to he 111
prn>oep-i na ? result of Wedne?day's
nation-wide raid of Industrial Worke ?
of the World offices by Department of
Justice agents.
EvideaCB la said to bp- fast accumu
lating to support the belief that a
| gaatie conspiracy has ei.istcd for
SOflBfl time to cripple the government m
earryiag on the war; that its ramihca
lions have extendcd into vi-.tuaiiy every
state. and that numerous anti-war ac?
tivities which appeared to emanate
from many sourccs in reality had their
fountamhead in a s,ingle group of con
spirator^
An'i-draft demonstrations. cripplmg
of -.ur iadaatriea by so-called labor
| disturbance-.; and by violence, burning
of crops and continuous preachment
\ ot anti-Ally sentiment, with other ac?
tivities tending to cmharras* the gov?
ernment and rctard the exercise of itfl
1 full strength in prosecuting the war.
appear from recent disclo.-i r*fl to have
oee i included withifl tfca -cope of the
alleged eonspiracy.
\\iHr--t Inquiry Since War Began
Into the formation and the working*
of this allegerl conspiracy the Depart?
ment of Juetice has bagan an laquiry
more comnrehensnr-. || is said, than
any laUBChed since this country's entry
. into the war.
How closely thfl anti-war BCtivitiea
: and propaganda hav? been interrelated
ia te bc determined larsely 1 y the Fed?
eral grand juiy BOW 1 Itir.g at I flicagfl
? iaveatigating documente seized by gav
ernment agents \_ their raids of I. W.
VV. and Socialial officoa ia that city
?and throughout the countiy. Indica
t .o-- - are 'ha' the a'.legeil conspiracy
i.ad its origin in Chieago and for some
time v-as actively directed from that
city.
There are al?o indications that Ger?
man inor.e-,- financed in part this
nropaganda; that (Ierman fund* were
spent froelt in many ways to further
?he emi : 01 the conspirators. and that
of the r.ia.iy persons believed to be
BCtivaly ideatilied in carrymg on ihe
work few kr.ew of thi* source of fin
; ncial . upp'pTrt.
? ' Thfl grand jury inquiry, from pres?
ent indications. will not be confined
' tn (hieago. T'ni'ed State* attorney*
j who have not areuniulated documen
1 'arv evidence which -ipparentlv sup?
port* the theory of a great conspiracy
ure said to be few. lt Ifl probahle thflt
' much of this evidence wil! he pre
?ented to other giaml juries, once th*
extenaive plan-' ami workinf-s of the
eliief alleged con*piratorj are deter
tiiined in Chieago.
Ma** of I'apors lo Be Fxamined.
So vast is the accumulation of let?
ter.. checks and pap*rs of all descrip
; tions >p-:*ed by the government, agents
1 that the great bulk atill lies unsifr.cd,
BBd 'he exact d.'termination of their
eoatenta ar.d ilgnificaaco probably will
not he r?ached for several daj.s.
William C. Fitts. Aaaistant Atternay
(ieneral. who eoaeeived and direeterl
,-:on of th* idea of a nation
wide teiture of I. ff. ff> papers at a
prearranged imur. divoted virtually
his entire time to-day to con*u|*ra
tion of reports from all sect'on* of
th* eoantry ?i-! to the re-ul's obtainod.
"The rosults :i--" rerj BBtisfying,"
was all that Mr. Fitta would aa]
The gorernment'a hand- l-.ave been
ureatly strengthened by the seizure of
psper? ifl COntemnlated proeeedinrs
sgain^* persona identified with the
i. w. W. ami othera whoae ac
hsve heen for 'om* time Bnder BUr
ice of the departnaeat'i bureau
il [on. Many of these ,lor i
menis are aaid '<> relate to labor dia*
turbaneea in tha Weet and the Pa
cific Norrh'p--' which ree
-ulted in determination by ti-,. gov?
ernment tn forcea at its i
mand, if necei . evaa *.o the e?
tent <>f dispatel ng 'p-cops to the acei a
of trouble to prevent the tie up of
";-r induatriea or their seriou- curtail
ment.
/. W. W. Leader in South
Is Seized in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, Sept 1 Federal
authorities here 'o da> arreated Ped*o
Y>*s wcretarj of the loca! chapter of
thfl l nd u--' i 'a! Workers af the ?'
and alleged to be head of that i .
zation in the South. Tne BUthi I
? a;d thej luspeete l Yaaal af trying to
foment strikea ifl lumber camps and
nthi.-r industrie ? ? ig nut the South.
?
Americans and Britons Pals
i.ii\|iiIN, Sept. 7. One af tha ? aal
, . fee ' awa
?veek i.a* heen the detaila of the clo e
? ; dly re'.ation4 between
the Bril ind American '.roo.n in
hrar.ee. sa:,l Lord Bobert Cecil, M -..
-,-r ',-' Blocl ide, Ifl ht, '4eek!y raik to
,iav wil I mi iated Preafl.
Petrograd in Hysterics?
The City Terrible
A biting, satirical devicription of the* turnioil, s**-*th
ing tipse-tn**?s in this Russian < ity. whirh considers itself
the- source of all thmgs Russian. while the- balance* of
Russia remains comparatively calm
DoiOflaafYltrh the most brilliant Russian satinst,
m this bit of writing in to-morrow* I ribunr gives us ?
new angle on Russian conditions Ironi within.
Tell your newsdealer now to save* you a p*opy?for
Sunday Tnbunes s**ll out early.
% Zhc Sttnftay ?Tribunc
Labor of U. S.
To Show Russia
It Backs War
Will Send "Real Ameri?
can" Socialists to Re
assure Slavs
Alliance Denounces
Our Enemies Within
Declaration AsserU That
Disloyalty Must Br
Suppressed
By I hrodori* M. Knapprn
MINNEAPOLIS, B*pl 1. lumon
stratir.g iti anti-pac i;', -'ii and di?gu*t
with a!! flabbiBCfll of purpo-e ifl prn-V
euting ' l ral by ejectinjj tlie editor
RBflfliaB paper which ll nnposing
America'.* cour?a, tho American A1
liance for l.abor ,tnd DameerBC| ended
its sessions to-day, and tn night the
Rrd, White and Hlue special is speedmj
to Naw York with the Esstan dalr
ga'e?.
Tho last act of the convention was
highly significar.'.. It ivjji a decision to
reeommend th<> committ?e --Vi*reed alth
Kiissian flffflin to send a delegfltifl. at
raal American Seeialifltfl and labor men
t.> Raaaia to correct tho imnre??.on
created by representatives of the un
American wing of the Social'. st ic partv
'. that only the American *'plutocracy '
favon waging the war tfl a decision.
This decision v.-as roaehed on mati.a
?f Henry L Slobodin, of tlie J. ?
Socialist League of New York, sup
ported by Dr. N. Syrkin. of the *ania
orjrani^ation. Then the hat was pa--. i
and the deiegate- te-titied to their de
votion to the cau>e by giviBg in pro
, portion to the slemter means of most
of them. thereby BtarttBg the tjnd t.
which il ifl hoped .11 Aa
' lympathy with tho new born alliance
will contribute liberally.
I'lani for i'ost-War ^ork
The resolution* adopted by thfl BB"
lerence include a lon? declaration of
prtaeiplea, vrhich aat oaly eaa titate tba
ba-ns of patriotic activity dariag th*
war, but supply the foundation for the
post-war work, whieh many of th* deli
' guteo conslder to be the jjreatest func
' tion at th4 J-lliaricr.
"A- labor unionist*. *ocial reform*r?
'and Socialists." the paaalatiaw N. .
: ..dgc our loyal .-.ipport and "r
ric to the I'nited State* government
j and its allies in the present world ro-i
flict. Peace .shall not be another name
for reaction, but the g-alns thus far
: made by labor in the war .-hou'.d ba
?Mintaiaed hi perpetuity."
Tlie outstanding provision* la the
! declaration of princpli.s include:
Suppression of disloyaligts and pro
? i.-rman propagandists.
pf labaff behind th
government.
Conscrintion of Wealth as well a'
men.
Heav] tax.1 on mcorr.e-. r\a
p:<.'its and land valuos.
Government eontrol it Indafltri-H
in case of l.ibcr dUput.s.
I on ai<aiii>t ipeculativfl interest'
i enhance BflCei of necessam-?
of life.
laaaraBCfl fer sold.ei- an.l alor
Kqual suffrate.
Iiulorsement of Pr.flid.Bl W ilaen'*
. ? ,- -ion not to permi' tne '??r to h
i! ad. an exeuso fat laflfaring labui
ll. elaratiofl that waga earnors flinfli
.. detarmiatag condi
und-'r v. I.ich thev give lerviM
and must be represented ia eaaacili
uetiag the -var iii.d at peace ne
4'ions.
"The overshaiiowing ,'suf," the dofl
" -, prei I -at.on i f de
mocracy. Eith.r daaaeerac] arill rndan
and men Bill be free, or .BtacraCV will
ph and the race will be en*laved
i'-i eompromiafl no.v aould be ti
leed far a b'ood'er aai
(able >ent l<> Russian*
- conference enth i . *dopt
,.,] a i. ioi il a o: sympothy with and
. ,k. i, eat for the ii-usi-ian democ?
raey, diately cablcd to
grad ll fallaa i
"SoBfl o;' liberty in all lanus are now
watch. | ? '
r pl* i frotharn ?"
-
oi Ru - ?? : *' tba
Icraofthflg
ti- great
..?erluin
ration. Asaailed
on all ? ' "'',1 i lidiaaa
_ . . ? i I devaate
a-.|ueradinj{
. . . ? ating, und.
s . to the very
?? li'jssian
.: laocn " pai ? aro igfc lh.
tr ig?rlc for
'. : Ci.
for lahor
? tiagfl to tha
Russia a
f aims
are our
a' i
? lt; BBd even the
I
asea ? la the con
4 thfl
i - ^.-.4 ??> a'. atakr.
SOld Bl IO la.-es un
rniy m ihe field is
for tr.e iibeify of
An.. :
" ! I..- Amei ean Alliance for Labor
I . I'emocracy. rcpresenting everv
theaght of laaericaa iabor and
\r, , :.?? - aml de.li
\rn. rica.i worinnif cl?s? to
aad i-ervice of the Russian
r^; It calls BBM tha woria
ng people and the sa.iali.tfl a* Amer
ca, and a!-o upon the government ar
tb. LTBiUd States. to ?train everv el
tort .n.l laaaarc. Bl tbeir eommand
to tne aid of the Russian democraey
I larafore. ' ?
?Reaolved. That a coirtm".'" Bf I I
?sa appoiated for th.- purp..-- af ea.
mumcating ?.th the ieideri of ta.