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SI
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ELKS AND
SHRINERS "
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VOL. XIV, NO. 21.
TULSA, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, (KTOUKK IT, VMS.
Hi PACKS
1MMCK r, CKNTS
WASHINGTON SEES
LEAVEN WORKING
Wilson Reply May Be
the Start of Hun
Revolt.
TIME ONLY QUESTION
. re xt V,VJ Twin
Reports 11 lUt u-i
Will Be Later, Is i
Capital View. I
. . i
STEPS MUST BE SINCERE
Guarantee Reported Asked
for, No Obstacle
If Heal.
Y SHINGTON'. Oct. 1 - To
irght's news of Germany 1m evert
h,.r.. repirded here ns the shadow
events being cam unon-
lhi"
Tlicri L ill
WanhinRtn
rf fl
,ul wi.nl that ine khimt riM, .in.u
nir'l i.r tliat h ian bren ijvit
n,r,,ttn: i.r that Cprmany Is r"ai!y
to ii.i-i-.t all of rrrol'li'tit'H
i,n' IrrniK.
i iffi. l.ils ami diplomat!!.
W'll-
riiu-
.u ami ,r,ninrvalive by nalur"!
and prarii.o, n'Kar'l with Inin dul-
Ity ilic inliniatinns that ono or ail j
of thsc ihiiiL'n has liapp' "'"! f I
ihrv all Initio lh-y havo; ,
ih. 11 know that nnn or
uil i.f!
lh.Mii arc Inevitable.
ti,p official opinion In thr
i pi -1
tal tonluht is that roniinc of thnsp
ih:nci i tiinfl only by th( unknown
jpjrri' to wliirh Hip ii-rmaii mili
tary power has been broken. There
mnv be more Information on that
point In tho rhaneellorlen of. Knp
lnni. 1-ranio and Italy than there
!i In Vashtncton.
When President Wilson's reply to
the Herman peaee prorrer went I
forth Monday meht It was predirt-1
fd here that If it did not brine n j
.keoniphle and nnrondltlonal rut-
' render of ihe military autorrary the,
Cerninn jn'nnle themselves would
fon-e one President Wilson's words '
were a plain Invitation to the Or- j
man peopie to take sui'h a Htep and j
nn ullimatum that tliere would be j
no peace wih kaiserlsm. I
Ifavrn Is Worklnc. I
The rominu hours will show how
the leaven has worked; the intima
tons In today's dispatehen from
Iindr.n. I'aris and The Hacue suu-
Rest the prneess of the ferment.
Most significant of all Is renrded
the report from Holland by way of
London, that Germany will reply
mmertiatety to I'resident Wilson
leeeptins all his terms and askins
'inly (riiarartees for the Interests of
'lermany and ttie Herman pop!e
If sui h a reply does come President
Wilson's onlv course will be to for
ward it to the co-belllRerents. The
Kiiarantees for the InterestH of Ger
many anil the German peoplft do
net Intervene as an obsrarle if Riiar
nntee are soucht in sincere terms.
If thev are put forth as another ve
hicle for a quibble, an opportunity
of diplomatic evasion and trickery,
nr a negotiated peace, they will
meet only one reply.
If they mean guarantees for the
intej-rltv and sovereignty of the
'iermany which Is rightfully Ger
man, alwavs takins: In the deter
minallons of the human beinKs con
cerned, no obstacle Is foreseen. If
'hev mean cuarantees for the riht
"f the German people to live their
lives under a peaceful responsible
snvernment which does not menace
the life of the world. President
Wilson's ulterancen on the uh!ect.
"ffictals think, already have (tlven
'he answer. If Germapv accepts all
Ms terms and attaches the condition
"f sui h puanintees II !s considered
that hardly Irs could be expected
of her.
Guarantees for the Interests of
''.rmary. Involving only Germans.
It a pointed out. are quite apart
from the self-determination of the
ppressed nationalities In Austria.
wr wnir-i President Aviison nas
pledire.i the pence to secure oppor
tunity for autonomous develop-
ment.
May Hold Hack T.ust Can!.
There ahvins i the possibility
that conditions I'resident Wilson
has laid down as the basis for peace
already nHVe come about In Ger
fnany Diplomats noticed that
Chancellor Maximilian sent a note
"lid thai when President Wilson nn
erd with an Inquiry U was l-'or-itm
Serretary Solf and not the
'hancelirr who replied, and that
nlf -. . . ,
lrif. new Kovernnn-iii
'hirh had been formed In Germany.
It would not be without precedent if
the pram p;irty j fiermany actually
s In possession of nn Imperial re
"rript or other secret act. renrnin'-
ln the p.ver of the kaiser and his
f"ry. wi, t,e renlv to President
Wilson's Inquiry was sent. It would
"it he without precedent if the
ti'Kottatini, was begun with a
maneuver for the best possible terms
"! holding hark the last card.
the do-tif;, of kaiserlsm.
I och to ll ian- Trnns.
It the prerequisite for an armis
Ti 1 acrepted, the arrangements
WI be made not by a mixed coni
"iiwlon. hut by Marshal Koch and
me ro-heliicerent commanders.
1 as b.-is heen nolnlert nut
will
he the nie.inu of I'.bloi. f.r..,i
' rn,ny every agency, with which
"he co-, hreak her word if she
""Id, the occupation by allied
M.'"S f Places ass:trasslurg.
hmX rnl,,en7:; turning over to
" ai.ies of her fleet nnd Huhmarine
" "; with ""t recall of her suh
l,,'' whi,' '"'lay's dispatches
t, r ,fh, waa rr:""'y t" and th
d'.t? ,"r of muni I ions of war. un
cVtI'v."! agencies by
Huns Start Wide Retreat in Belgium;
Yanks in Grandpre and Gain on Meuse
WEATHER REPORT.
TI'I.KA, Orli lit M,ikitputn. "I,
tiufiiitiiitii. 4.. sf'.tii wu.ii- i Ir.ir
iiKI.AIii'M . Thi.rnlv and I'mUi
.l,i,
'' MM'ISt t : 1!ir.a.r UfS rain.
1 icUi r.,l-. iit!y f ur
RKN'.- Tl.-ir.dy tnl Friday
r!."i'!. prut'ii iily ran..
I T TKWS: Thurt.lur lo-nl
li.ln I n l,,v f t:r
WI..-T TKX s T lliir lay and t rl
tl.n to i to;. f i r
Iv VVs'v.s. Crl'v finally Thurvliv
ut..i in j . fouler KrivUy.
The Rattle Cry
op 1 though to tjr;,th
ii riir..iii,Mj the firlith if J
! -. i w . i ' i u tit ) I'L n r.nM.
Ji!in(r n. fii h)o fur t'.tw .
r .illtl.C I. ;f hilt III Vaill
I'nii; l)it .ivint; still,
Tin. 1m- -ii r ltttMif itv
' I r.-.ilntii tbf latinol kill
iillit l.ot thirii to (Ilf
l -t iiiaifrrs death of iili
U llMt llistl llTft tin ur I f
il tin i. ar hurt to h".
Tliy Hi,o depart, ri.nam
I iMii-r earth fr.i'niLy fk
(ilVlMk OUDL' tilntnl it thnl
Our i r iiiM i fi' inn not kill.
Our fl lu l fl !
It4.lt frein thr w.ir'i. H read f n .
Oil' of th.i iinukp and crim. .
bo ii rne
o.it r Wip I .-at ti in.l h.itiu,
Our st'intft kIim ! 1 return.
Itra.' lo Hi., end nt litnr.
IliTe ,outh sh.ill ftreet u, ktltl
Hem rii.-lll our l.ai.lii-r. !l .
Kri-.'iioni ili.-y ram.iit
Sev.-r her holdli-rii dii'
H w ru-lit l. Is by HilBr A
l.urst )
MORE FIRES BREAK OUT (
IN MINNESOTA FORESTS'
Mi ( IS I-: I.AKi:. Minn., Oct. IS. I
While state officials and repteseni.i-I
lives nf relief 01 ganizatiotis con-I
fcrred inlay to piovlde funds foi ;
rehalilll'.iiinif tho flic devastated re-
gion of northern Minnesota, easterly '
winds of incteah.iiK velocity fanned
fresh forest ci nf lagi allons Into
threatening propottlons. Many re
ports of Uangeiuiis fires wero re
ceived at reliei l.eadiiuarters here
late today.
The count of known dead hud
reached eight hundred this after
noon and more than two hundred
persons are critici-ily ill In hospitals,
cans: tig sstate ofl'h :als to estimate the
general dea:h toll ut upwards of a
thousand.
Cromwell, 18 miles north of here,
Is reported completely surrounded by
flames. Home guards have been sent
from here. Lawlei. 1 miles west,
w ith its 'dead still lying In the roads.
In fielJs and It. ery ditch, has
been compelled to give up searching
to fight increasing fires. Two hun
dred men Hnt from there this morn
ing, asKed for aduitional help.
Guarantees Announced
by Government of Spain
MADItin, Tuesday, Oct. 15. Con
stitutional guarantees nave been re
established bv the cabinet. There
has been a modification of the rules
of censorship by the government.
The cabinet has authorized the float
ing1 of a loan of 200.000,00(1 pesetas
Little Rock Wholesale
House Destroyed by Fire
LITTLE MOCK, Ark.. Oct. 1 . ,
The Charles K. Penzel Wholesale
(Jrocery company's offices and ware-
houses here were destroyed hv fire
todav. entailing a loss of $275,000
on the stock and $2:.."" on the
building. The fire was of undeter
mined origin.
England Recognizes
Polish Army as Ally
LONTioN", Oct. IS The firitlsh
government has recounized the
polish national army as autonomous,
allied and cobelllgerent, according to
an official announcement tonight.
Another Attempt Made J
on Life of Lenine, Is j
Amsterdam Report
AMSTERDAM. Oct. Ifi - An
other attempt has been made upon
the life of Nikolai Icnine, the 1ml
Kheviki premier, iiccor.ll" to the
Leipzig Abend Zeltit-- General
Anzeiger's Kiev correspondent.
Inine received a bullet in th"
Khouider from a revolver in the
hands of M. Pwanltzke of the in
formation htireau of Hie soviet,
livvanitzke whs -irrrsted.
Revolution for Free State Is
Started in Bohemia by Czechs
I.oMioN. Oct !- A despatch to
the Centra! News from Amsterdam
savs that in Prague the strerls from
the suburbs to the city proper are
oerupic.i bv Iroips armed with hand
grenades and machine guns m con
sequence of a threat by the' lis
in call a general etnke irTT'.uighniit
Hnhemia.
The d.siiatch adds that peniph'e'S
have been circulated declaring that
. Czech republic will be proclaimed
shortly. , . .
A general politic il strike lias beet,
called in Moravia and lioheiniit and
great ileiuonslrations In favor of a"
independent sMte have taken place
at Prague, according to a Zurich dis
pa'fti( All theaters and places of pub
lic meeting have been closed. I'ep
ut'es are s.ud to have declared in
speeches that the final phase "f a
V-tho revolution is bi-:nu.
PARIS. Oct. .Mee'irgs taiied
by the Czexho-Slovak tuuncil at
So
Enemy Withdraw;
Rapidly That Allies
Lose Contact.
ARGONNE IS NOW HELD
Americans Pusli to North
of Aire Rivr ; French
; Capture Towns.
HAIG GAINS ON LONG LINE
Forces Are Advancing
Lille Sector; Allenhy
Hits the Turk.
in
Pi- I h' v--
WITH TH K ALU K I
A KM IKS IN I'.KIitiil'.M, Oct.
K,.( l:;50 p. in.) Tin- Ocr
mans have started a retreat
on a tremendous scale from
northern Helium. French
cav.'ilrv isi nnnniiirhinir Thii'll.
seven miles lrom the hanks of.
the Ghent-rinifres canal. The
imnn i sc t is on v Hi mi es
" . i '; ii li l
from the border ot Holland. ;
r!lsf thi pnemv rot rent-.
lint? that the French, Hritish ,
and rielgian intantry, at least
l
in tne center 01 me name
front, have lost touch entire
ly with the enemy. The Hel
gians advancing astride the
Thourout-BnieTes and Thour-out-Ostend
roads have defeat
ed the Germans, who are re
treating rapidly.
1 - r a 1 l .aal-
WITH THK AMERICAN
ARMY NORTHWEST OK
VKRDU.N, Oct. 10. (6 p. m.)
The American troops today
occupied the town of Grand
pre, on the north bank of the
Aire river, north of the Ar
gonne forest.
Grandpre is only a village
ana US normal population l
Incu Vion 1 Mflfl Liif Din n I ii 1'p
H-tin iiiian i,i.'ji'i Lfuv n.v ' s
. , . ;'
is of great strategic impor-
i tanCC. It is t he 1 Unction Of
thf nilwavs! foodinc a ereat
ne ranwajs ie((iuir ,i
part Oi me iicrman army aim
lies at the foot Of the Valley
... ,i i , 4l
extending northward, at the
entrance of which the Ger -
mans have fought so stub -
bornly.
itnm.Mi .i)VAN i:
M USUAL H AKi ItliP'HtTS.
Lii.N'DON, Oct. Ifi- -The Hritisli
force In Ihe sector between Kouai
and Lille have made furlher gains
all along the front and driven their
line to within about two and a half
miles southwest and three and three,
quarters miles west of Lille, aecord
Ing to Kiel,! Marshal llalg's commu
nication issued tonight.
lU RIiNLY'S lYIHfTS
citoss oisr; iu lut.
KI1KNCI1 1 1 F.'A PQC A TfTFRS IN
rrtANCK, Cx t. IS. ( Iteuter) Gen
eral Pcbeney's troops tins morning
crossed the iiise river at Choignv.
three miles nin th of it , Junction with
Ihe Serre i iv it.
ri-:iiin.; iu pohin
. in n mi:i m;.
i
i
uh-
t he
WASHINGTON,
stantial gains on I
Meuse .iga Inst s: ul. I
a relnfo ri d enen.v
Hit lii.
.Hi sides of
oi n resishinc
e by!
I to.
w as i " port
d iv by 1 lenrral 1
shing in his i
un- I
miinique for I n n.i v .
Th" dispatch ad-is
"Thu g uns no i ided
1 1 II
2:'!t.
which
We hav
iutU' at
i los-il .
ha ng
I I. .in, Is t
in'. t:ni' s.
nihiid-S'el.
i mir men
a si rn s of
hi .ken
new p.,;
i'h Hie i
K
in
( oNTIM I K ON
hi blnllT.
Pr,.gtjt to pin'e.s' .iu-.iinst tile fxport
of foodstuffs from li.ielniii.i tisilied;
in ,i getter li 'lr:if' VV :il. il j. d. veil. p.
: ins into a revol'. ,i.ci,,.:in: to .Ii'-t
i p itches from .urn !i to !'!. ,v's I '.iris ,
: in1 w ;i.i p" rs. M nt:.il ,'avv has been.
pr.'c;.i ii ' d tll'iugli'il! the country'
iand '!ii'.i.i,i and 1 1 im it i m.i n hoops
:i- c'ic,ing iTlt'iltt I'liv.'ll I'lscli
and 'lahf'-'
rinvi It -'tit il.'ts spretd ! .Morivlaj
land tii.it there hie been fighting atj
i Mr unit. h" on p. 1 i i ; 'I niutz a nd :
jskt'.l.l. Hie l.ilte:- the .'.'fit of the ,g
us'r.an gun p!.i nt. where vvmlt i.s
siid to have b. 'ii sMspet.'led Mi-!
I ellinel gill S. it IS vl!'l have been
I posted it! the pr.tn '...- J Ktreets t.f
! Prague ;,ud at ; 1 ' i ry has l.e...i put '
I into posit;.. r !.k-wi. TI.e popul., !
j tion. it .s di .!.!: ! is nowise mtiin-l
i i la'ed. h""''. ". '"d th ' if ic.i...,i i
to believe !,.' rr., hav " .. 'lis It I
I it even re u- ! that f.gbi.iig now is
golni! f i 1't'asuo.
HEIGHT OF EPIDEMIC
PASSED AMONG ARMY
Wur officials
I'lilnl III PlsTtasc 111
NiiiiiIh-i itf i iim' in I ' n fii'in
M.ilrinrnU i.l niiillildil.
VSIIIN'
i'l'i'.N. .1,1. I.'. Wlnlc
i" II,-. I cut llltcvo e'l e.l.l
i li ll, in ..,.fi'f' Inn : 0
ntliiiH-.l di t'l el;'. in I Ii"'
Si.iiiih ml!
.1 liicMK
Illl'
iiimiiImt of m-w r.iMh .it army i .iitip
Ind i I' d ainiv III' til. al nlflcl.ils I"
I,. !., v.- II. ii 1 In- pi .i k of I Ii" i I'lllelMI.
anii.nu the si f, Hi s hid I. ecu passed.
Sell el. I IV ll.ikll. Ill .llltlu.lll.log III'
.; i',.,l.s, .1.11,1 tllev lll.lle.lte.l
tll.li l.ii a'.. IKS t lliell 111.' s. . 1 1 -i ii I
gen, l.il '. i.ffli e Irnl I'KHIglll tile ills
ease nllil.'l i! finite riilill.il.
New cases nf lllf luell.i .llnnlig Ine
Ir.i..s h n. ile. I .luting the "I ho. iis
eii.lliig at noun Ind. iv lol.lle.l f. l'.iiH
jg.iltl.sl ! I'd a v a,"l agilli".
Ii.i.te til. ill tl. c lll.it niilnlier nlllv
.1 few il.l M .11,'. I I 'lieu MIOII I.l i:il'"!
I...I.IV ,C.; . i;.lleil IS'.' ' ci'llipal e.l
Willi 1 Sli'i lb'1 d.iv hcfine. and deaths
Wl'l 1 I II a .II I t ease of I T'.C Inf III
en.. i cases fi'tioiti'd fl'oin all Camps
.since the beginning "f the 'pidcmle
now total 1 sii. neiimo!i;a cases
:e.i.:'7 and de.it lis 12.34".
AlllliMlgh iti nits geneially todiv
to the public health service showed
influcti.a sin ea.ling in most pints
in k(iiuc ;,. lnrII, T,.lin,.s.
n is .s..n,..i-.. ,.,,..,.-.. . ....
at leas" L'.lll i..i s or I,lie ills, use
i t-iemi-. f..i.i. . . . i ,..,i,iiini..,t t..
I- rci.ori.d in m.mv P "is ..f Arkan-
-XZ-tuZi
.Ilile llew eases Were tetiorle.l
prticlli illv all sections of Lou
isiana. Oklahoma and nlher stales
Heaths In Washington In Hie i: I -hour
period ending t ! o'cloi k to
night numbered ST a decrease of one
from W'sterday New ruses of In
fluctra and pneumonia fell off
sharplv today. Hie niilnlier reporled
being Oil:! In comparison with l,4s.1
yesterdav.
FRENCHTO" JoTnTlLIES
IN REPARATION DEMANDS
PA It IS, Oct. 15 (Tuesday- HavasV
Tim French senate lodav uniin
Imously ndopte resolution proposetl
by the government permitting the
government to proceed nrtivclj In
co-operation with the allies wltn
plans to obtain reparation for dam
age rnmmltteed by Hie Germans. Ste
phen Pli hon, the foreign milliliter,
declared that ho should have more
nowcr !o Insist on Ihe lust claims
aK:,inst. Germany
rne airocirio;.
I w h h h Hermativ had coinnitlled. he
.... ., . ,
' adds, will have other atonement than
m . ,,,,,,.,. ThP Germans
: must be tmnlshe,) sufficiently to pre.
v, nt forever tlie possible recurrence
r h rrltII,.s llH ,ho wrl(1 r..centiv
i K witnessed.
I The senate voted that the foreign
minister's speerh tie posted) through-
; m,tn ,,,,,',.
i --
; WOULD FORCE KAISER OUT
BUT SAVE GERMAN THRONE
I
P.MtlS fii't. IB. According to a
'source of information not without
.value, Merlin Is considering how
L'tnptriT William can disappear
without endangering the dynasty,
says a dispatch from Geneva to the
Temps. One solution being consid
ered, it Is said. Is the ahdlctiton of
the emperor In favor nf hln grand
son William, the eldest son of the
i German crown prim e, with the em
peror's brother, Prince Henry, re
! tent.
, The Journal des Pebats yesterday
; mentioned editorially the possibility
: of such a plan, tiut it condemned II
as unacceptable.
World Can Be Relied
on for Correct A'cas
Without Bunk Extras
Many telephone calli were re
ceived at (he World editorial
rooms last tih-ht for a confirma
tion of Ihe news so sensationally
played up by an afternoon extra
lo the effect that Germany had
capitulated and that the kaiser had
abdicated Ills throne. There was
to i rn nflt tnat.ion In give, liowevi i,
as the tuiimi.s were fla'ly denied
an, Amsterdam, I.ndon and New
York all recalled their statements
and killed tlie slory. Any liens
paper Is Justified in giving Hie
public th" ben fit "f unconfirmed
rumors, but .it Is not Justified m
making a pol'lve statement to Hf
effect that Germany had uil'dto
late. in the biggest headline the
page would bold, when Hie st.itv
plainly slate,) that Ibis was onlv n
rumor. An extra in Muse cii'.' iin
stancex Is issued solely for the pur
pose of "I. linking'' the reading
public. The s't'tv played up in
the extra w is ..I'titii.il with mi"
use.) e arlier III th" evening und- I
a one column head.
The World h'.s -tiled r'pe.itcdlv
Ilia! it would l-sye an evtra onlv
when there was a storv which bad
boil 'oils'iiritl l",l. but Miit he
:i cor firiiii'd b'orv did lueak du--
llig Hie venitlg. ri'ti'lrril could ll".
pend nt i' tha" thr re wouhl be
an fvtr.'i Issue from 'his office.
V.'e wish emnh i' ' th" f i- ha'
W" will not adopt any practice of
holding up the newspaper huv tu;
publi" I'v tnt'tin "f sensa irina I and
tin lustlf la Ide head 'lies
At 'a f oe str.t.-d it h"U von .( "
a '.r!d ex't i on Mn- street there
w;!l b" a story in it null!) 111"
prb e you pay.
mnlKJLumors of
GO ON UNABATED , Tr .
House to 1'ass Today Six l'.il
lioii Hollar Lill for F.n
lar;ed Army I'l'ojrram.
PEACE TALK HAS NO PLACE
Chairman Sherley Annouiu'cs
Kecent Fu nis Not ('onsiil
ered by Committee.
PROVIDES FOR 80 DIVISIONS!
Appropriation Members Act
on Cenoral March's Advice
in Reporting Measure.
WASHINGTON' n. t K. Iiiinie
, d.lte I i.liMdi I ,il un H.IM KOl'tl by 'Hi
boils,. t,.,y I,, the millt.iiy liefli'-
eiii- :,, i .iti :iu; ri,.U.'.,7:.' .Oil'l re
;l"nli. l.v II. c a '.ii.prial inn inni
I . . 1 1 : . . In .tol.i fur till) I'lilll . .1
.ir pi.. grim ilurmK niliK nine
n. mil!, s. I.eaileis raid the measure
wi.n'.i on p.ift.s.i-,1 tomorrow.
i Y.iseirsM prosccut inn of Hie war
is the .iri.li i lyiti' thought buck of
Hie lull i.iid I 'li.iiriilan Shel ley in
mi mil .' I in g Inn ii port.
"This is a measiiie ptovldlng for
the ..
lit ill.. st
.id'le.l
CI .it lull
e i'Ii's,'
itn.n of tile war with the
v ig.n and dispuich," lie
'I n il.t preparation no
onsl'l-lin
pi m
was gin ii lo r i cut
!
I . 1 5-.2.on( for thei
,li., for the n.ny unil ;
II provides
; army, J 1 u I
i $7u. nan, mo ft
l.inilly allowanci h of
, so.diei and H-i Ho i s
i All a-lny nl ulinllt .'.,0(111,0(1(1 men, I
'eighty .Jivih'oiis ei I t. one and Is in
tiaimng at home ity July 1, next, is
what tlin new pit. grain calls for. Tu
prepare ind maintain it, the am. unit
now pinposcd is sought in H. billion
to I17.uOii.00u.OOIi provided by the
annual army lull uud tlie fortifica
tions lull. It will I. ring the total of
appropt l.i t In mm and HUthorl.itliiti
for the year up to J.''.fi.oii.iniu,iio0.
Gciii-i i March, appearing before
I tint cunimittee when Ihe bill was
iliafled, described It -as Ihe "iiihxI
muui e.'folt for u defiiille maxiuiuni
pl'l 'ortll.LfHT."
It Is Hie lies! propaganda III tlie
world for Genua ny," lie said, "be
c.iuao Hiey cannot keep (heir people
fioiu 'tnowlng that the I'nite.l Stales
is tiulti.iJ these billions of dollars In-
:to this war. It I., a concrete tangible
I It, It,., o.l I- t.,r. I iti liot-l .. t.f r.-.,i,,
V..IIIK, Jin. .a io
that st.intlpoln! They know they
are, becoming Impoverished. They
know they are gelling down lo bed
rock and here Is a nation throwing
its whole strength Into It."
legislative features of the bill In
clude lluieasliig Hie powers of the
sluppln boa id tto an to authorize ex
tension of facilities of Mhlpyards,
dydueks. marine lallways and piers.
.More : hail hal,' of the I. Hal amount
of app. npriutiiius and authorua
linn carried in tlie bill is for the ord
nunco ib-piirtmeni lo pirmil tlie ord.
nance in eds until peccinber 31. 191'J,
lo lie plannrd by Hie war depart
ment. General llornry. head of the ord
nance bureau, told the committee
Mint the new prot.r.iiu oiils for l.hoo
! new guns for Hi - im leased artillery.
I GERMANY HAS "MORE" OIL
! THAN NEEDED, IS CLAIM
CHICA'IO, Oct. 1. A warning of
the danger of taking too optimistic a
view regarding Germany's supposed
weakness was sounded today by Ira
Nelson Morris, fulled. States tnlnls
, tt r to Sweden. In a speech before
tlie Chicago chamber of commerce,
i "Our legation at Stockholm Is only
i about six hours from Germany ami.
'therefore, we have means of know
. ing conditions as Ihey exist, econom
lli iilly and otherwise. In various parts
of ( iermany." ho said. "Ill" Ger
are re. eiv'ii.g
mans, for instance
great quantities of nil lrom Poland,
iiialicia and Itumania. They had
tnot" oil lit Germany when I left
ith.in Ihev knew what to do with,
j Tin v sold large quantities lo Swe.
.bii mid to tuar.y other countries
! Th" l l.ralne, although thoroughly
I tlisot g.ini.eil. has never failed to
iscnd regular tihlptncnta of grain In
' Get many."
Reichstag Meets Friday
to Discuss Wilson Xote
MASKL, Switzerland Oct t '1
Th" (.crmnii ret'lis'tair will meet
Iti. lav (o discuss I 'i ' .a. but lis.
not", according t" the Ctriuaii pn
Wear (.iiue shields.
j WASHINGTON. Ot i !'
1 of W .,- hinit'on's tintiv of
' Wriliilli tv.tr Will i. i I -t a'.i',tre
1 on i row d.. st i eet . .it s a nd
M my
young
d U,d. iv
it th. ir
.It I t w it h th"lr f.. e
ua'i" shields a- prote
infill! nz.i. ;i pr.ifi : ' 1 1
vot a't d bv some burr ,
muffled in
tlon against
'i : r i.r, 1 1 y ad-
I chiefs, who
.1 uf'pr
i.pr r;itf
(h'Ulfif .lli,'l t f if t hM
A WANT AD IN THE
DAILY WORLD
wi'l find the rirht worker for
that job. i i.r the work-seekers'
who versed and practiced In
"nowadays wavs" of ilmn tlnnL's
nr" sure to tutti 1'lltS'l' t" Hie
t,rf,.rs of euiplovinent in Th.'
Pulv World, ".vhuh if whv" an
eillpl'iver Is enabled t.i choose
Hi" I'.I'.ST run ur vvuvin. for
t he w "rk lo b" done. Phone to
ll iv (ifuiil or i'."U 1 . a
ana musers ran unconnrmea
Hi ram Johnson Roomed
for President in 1!20
liytAM W. JtillN.StlN.
SKW Vt'ltK. Oct. M. - Next Ho
Col. Theodoie IIooni'M'II, I lilted
Slates Smut"!' IIH.ini W. Jobiisnii
looms In the minds nf i cpul.li. a ns
the west as the most available
man fur Hie republn in iiiiuiiii.it nn
fur iiii'.'.lili ni in l :.: . a. . ..i .ling in
Meyer LisHiier of l...s Angeles, an
i n progtessne of Ciilifm ma. w lui has
ii turned to Hie i epu I. In an fold.
I .Issuer lias i i. nf. lie, rreqiieni IV
Willi Will 11 II. i vs. tliainoan of Hie
republican u. ill. .n il i lunuilttee, at
Hie i lllill in. in s head, tu. irtio s. Ills
statement with iifiienie to Scoai.i
Johnson was minlo after one of bit
talks w ith Chali man Havs.
PNEUMONIA IS FATAL
TO CLAUDE CHANDLER
llrolln r of Mrpiibllcuii iiiigrrHonuin
Sins unibs al liilia Afu r llnttle
of 'Vrn Pitys.
HMs-m! to Tlx Wiirl'l
VI.NITA. okla . Oct 15.- Claude
P. .Chandler, younger brother of
Congressman T. A Cliainller, died at
his home heie iI.ih nfternoon at 2
o'clock from pneumonia, following
an attack of Influenza. He had been
111 about In davs. Mr. ('handler was
41 years of age nnd bad been en
gaged 111 Ihe oil business for a num
ber of yea is.
I'uiiei a I will be held -from the
home tomorrow at 11 o'cloik. lie
sides his parents, Mr. and Mis. Ilur
gess T Chandler. Mi. Ch miller Is
siiivivil his luiilheiH T. A Cliatldler
of Vlmta. Van Chandler nf heti biim
nnd Mavis Chandler "f dona; his
sinters. Mrs Caplin and Mis White
of Ad. ill', nnd Mrs Mallard . iff
Kolrhum Mr. ('handler wan not
married.
AMERICANS MAKE ESCAPE
FROM HUN PRISON CAMPS
PAKIH, Oil Hi.- Tlie Paris edi
tion of the Chit ago Tribune has re
ceived dispatches ft tu, i Switzerland,
confirming the repent that i I Amer
icans itii nlly eseani from the Ger
man prison camp at lilingen,
linden. onlv two are reported to
have arr ived safely in Sw.tei land
They are ,1 e 1 1 1 e n ,1 It I Isaacs. I' S N,
of tlie steamship President Lincoln,
and Corporal Harold Willis of Hoi
Ion. Willis, who I' ll a prisoner to
the Germans In Angus!. i'i7. while
a member of tlie Ltf ivette escadnlle,
escape.) from the t amp ( n oln r 4
I Thrc e Reported Missing
From Transport America
IM M( Ms I'N, N J , o. i. 0 Two
sail'.!'- and one soldo r, n polled
uu'sslng after Hie Oaiispoit AmcMi.i
sank vsterdav a I her in r brie, have
not re (tor' i"! 'lo i neir con i in i nd ing of
ficers opinion as ex pressed loday
t hat t In '. w It on. ii"d. I! was
leaitied there was 11 .no't worth
,,f ,r.it "ii th" 'hip and this ptoll
il lv i a total Ion.
I. mile (.ulnict Head.
I'tlM'-'. o, t i, i Hav a 1 All
tioiini t'liietil is made of the death of
Lrnil" liiijinit, founder of Ihe Cul
itii t mii.i um. lie was born in IS.I'i.
Pershing's Forces
Greatest in World
Danish Writer Says
ci ipi-;mia
I..M, in I
' News
President
'ng al. In
li ii ' '; a ns .
I'd:.' tied HI
d S'lto". "f
it ai a
in w hicti An., i
WllS',.1 figure is
l.rt ,t lor.. Tt
vv t r to ' ji.-t t t
1 I'll I - U t,,e
' he (it '.v spa p' r i
Itiord of '
n i.i n ill i p
Tin. I't.Iltik' n
ofirau, 'itrinued
t he I cp . sen'. it i
a g "V
for a i
i-l'tilut nt '1 1
lectin" ol
le il I I ill g
ill vv hen a
I i.i m.-l
CI I .-.si
;W .p. i
it lit,
W i s
nil Al
hid rt
'it it-
from .in
a tc . 1 ) . e
W .1 t
The .
What A't
Oil P .
.liven'
e in t i
Slid that
I in
I',
lie
ul'l Ii
i.l kli'jvvil.
German Capitulation
TT r - .1
Official I'rcss Uureau'
of London Issues :
Statement.
VERIFICATION LACKING
Atnsterdam Paper With
draws Publication
Tellincr f step.
HUN PRESS SEES NO PEACE
apers Hisappointed in
ply of Wilson to
"Fitfht On."
Ke-
A.MS TFRDAM. Oct. 1(1.
The Nieiiwe Rotterdiimschc
Coiinint has withdrawn its
statement reporting the cap
itulation of (iermany and the
abdication of Emperor Wil
liam. - This step was taken, the
newspaper says, because it
was unable to obtain any con
lirmatioii of the report.
LONDON. Oct. Hi. The
Official PresM Jiurraii is of
ficially informed that the re
ports .published this afternoon
to the effect that Germany
has capitulated have no foun
dation in fact.
PISI'VrCHI H TliM,
(!' CAI'I'I I LATION.
WASHI.NViTO.V, Oil. ID. News
dispntches Hi Is afternoon under an
Amsterdam tlalii line said the
SieuwH flolterdatnsrhe Courant had
Issued a special edition In which the
report was published that Germany
hud capitulated and Emperor Will
lam hud abdicated.
Another dispatch under London
date line, quoted Hauler's limited,
as reporting that the German reply
to the president's most recent note
was expected to bo communicated
Immediately and that ll was likely
tu constitute a general acceptance
of the conditions outlined by Ihe
president as precedent lo pence, lie
ports also were received In London,
dispatches snld, through diplomatic
channels from Holland that th
Gi'tiiiiin reply probably would bo
sunt today and that It would be an
acceplanco of 1'resJdent Wilson's
terms with some stipulation lo the
effect that the Interests of the Ger
man people, inns! tm respected.
Later Hie Nleuwo llollerdnmsche
Courant withdrew lis statement re
porting en till ula t Ion nnd abdication
of Inn kaiser while the Mrltlsh nf.
filial press bureau announced It
hud been officially Informed that
such rumors hail no foundation In
fact.
ki:pv lit stop
SI KM him; w ail
AMST 'IIIHASI, Oct. 1 6. A move
ment can ne obsei vod In the German
t'Hpititl, Rii)a a diaputch from Merlin
to ihn i'ljd. In bring about a, cessi
tlon of the submarine wax as a result
of Pi eslde.nl Wi. sun's note.
IH N I'API HS M.L
mi ri;u i: i.uiumi,
AMSTKIU'AM. Oct. I . Com
menting nn President Wilson's re
ply lo Mie German peure offer the
l.t'illn Vosslsclit. .eilung asks.
'What guarantee dues President
Vv I Uon offer ihtit tt military superior
ity will not be utilized afterward by
Ins allies in a manner opposed to the
piinciplcs of Just loo ami concilia
tion '."
"ll appeals lh.it we are at a Wage
w hen ii is still possible to win ii the
enemy 'hut in I In: history of Hie
world il lias often been proved a rnis
l.iko to d i iv,.' aotioltg nation, which,
in older (nit In vintuin Us all, of
flleil it:, hull In peace. Into sum
mulling a I Its slumbering forces tu
Hie iia'loii.il balllt ."
Tho I'l liikfrn ' .i il utig says:
"Pi-si lent Wilson's reply can't !
said to inaik an advance on lit"
path r.f ;ie. ice. On tlie t'olllra'y 'itl
t.tliiT ..p-ii'iK epe.iki. In the nolo The
.sinol. il I 'it lociieeail and Lloid
tii'iitr" mikis i's piesetn'o felt ami
iciu.-is ion!. I In .lion wll"lier tlie
j pa I ii an lead I t I h" g'tal '
I 'lite senuoffiii.il Nuitli German
Gazette or Iterlill e.l .is;
pit.iid nt Wti.t.n's rep;y h'lA
partly c.itiie.l 1 in di.scii.ssioii lartliei'
lllul par'.iy t'Mi'll. led it.
"A flesh toiii.'er utteranco by tlie
ti tm. ill gov et ninent tMelelole Is nec-ts-i.irv,
m Ih it Hie bringing about of
an a i mis'ice an I an lriairi iratiiui of
l ii go' hit ions ate not yet mi
ni' d 1.1 1" IV ,i t tail. a hie.'
'I'll" Cologne Gazelle, which often
'.peaks .iiitlnii tt.itlvely, comment ing
on I k id. -nl Wilson's reply to For
eign Mini.'ti' f S"lf. says
"After Pi'Mdent. Wilson's note,
hope f.,r peat t: must In; lowered n
ft vv pi gs "
Tlie Cologne oiks Zeltung takes
the .same stand. This! newspaper d-
.I.iiis iliii a . 1 1 mn ot Germanys
!l' hii.it wail.it" cannot be ileinarnled
ll't tti' t' an a i mist a t' Is eoncliidcil.
1 'Ihe Git mans must, lower their
I-,,,,, ., of i near pi nee i.f Justice
iwi'ti..:' humiliation," s:aja 11, 'J Cu-
l'.'ijiie olkb Ztuunc
WORKERS SURE LOAN
WILL BE SUBSCRIBED
i While I Iron's Are Only I'asl Half-
tinv Mark. ( oilinrv Will Go
(Iter Hie To.
I
DAY'S TOTALS ARE LARGEST
Meporls eslerilay Show al..000,
000; Musi Mil $11(10. (Mio. ()()(
Pally In llcai h die Goal.
WASHINGTON. Oct. PI. In thfc
f oe 'of figures soil showing the
fourth Liberty bum onlv litH"
iiinii. than half raised up 10 $3,240.
niil.i.llii Hie chief source of hope
Inlilglll lav In assurances or cum
ii.ilLii iiian.ireis for rat h of Ihe 12
llslilcts Hint their respectl"
fields
,i iiiild pi ov n up w hen
flint, returns
lire counted.
Suppniliiig Hits tiltlliitle was the
addition of $.115. I. "HO today lo the
lol.ll. Ihe biggest single day's still-
scrlplliiii 'I'hls still left $2,730,0(10,-
lllul In he gathered tomorrow, hri-
day lunl Satiiiday Hireo days
I tl nrti) oo.ooo a day. 'officials do not
uxpert lha! big rale to appear In of
ficial reports, at 'least until Hntur
diiv. They believe a billion or mors
will bo counted up after Ihe cam
paign has closed Saturday night
from Hie flood of hist minute sub
scriptions. Mut they fear that unless
the officially tabulated figures total
considerably above tho $4,000,000.
000 mark on the latest reports Sat
urday, tho loan may fall lo reach lis
goal.
When the third loan campaign
hail but three days to run, the offi
cial figure stood nt $2.fi79.000,000
and Increased to $3,004,000,000 by
the final night. The post-campaign
tabulations added $1,171,000,000,
making the actual subscriptions
$4,174,000,000.
Minneapolis Is Over.
Official reports lo not show any
federal reserve district above 100
per cent, but Minneapolis district
managers, with a recognized show
ing of 40 per rent, claim they have
gathered enough pledges to put them
over. The Hi. Louis district with 85
per rent still leads all other. New
York, Atlantic and Philadelphia are
lowest, with percentages 47, 43 and
43, respectively.
This wis navy day In the cam
paign, and on battleships and at
iand stations throughout the world,
Atnertean sailor and naval officers
turned In pledges of part of their
small earnings to help pay th ex
penses of the war. Even without
today's additions, the navy has al
ready subscribed more than $23,
000.000, Rear Admiral T. J. Cowle,
navy Liberty loan officer, told Sec
retary McAdoo today. The secretary,
who has three sons In the navy,
then proceeded to "match the navy."
with another $100 subscription for
himself.
Soldier Am Investing.
For the fighting men on land,
llrlgndler General Ford, army Lib
erty loan officer, reported that sol
diers, exojuslve of the American ex
peditionary forces, hud bought $.10,
000,600 In bonds up to lost Monday,
and CapL Hubert W, Daniel, assist
ant army Liberty loan officer, esti
mated this would be raised to $4T,-
000.000, by the end of tho week.
"This means," said a war depart
ment announcement, "that the army
will buy this loan douhln the amount
subscribed to the third Liberty loan."
A telegram received from Kort
Oglethorpe, Ga.. stated that num
bers of Interned German prisoners
wished to Invest lo fourth Liberty
bonds. Permission was given by A.
Mitchell Palmer, alien property cus
todian. Reports from all section of the
country today show that railroad
men hud subscribed for $109,438,000
at the close of business October 11.
ST. LOUIS CONGRESSMAN
IS DEAD FROM INFLUENZA
ST. IIL'IS. Oct. 16 Congress
man Jacob i;. Meeker died hero this
morning of Spanish influenza,, fol
lowing his marriage at midnight l.ul
night lo his private secretary.
Congri-maii Meeker, a repub
lican, had served two terms In the
housH of representatives from the
tenth, ISI. Louis dlsirlctl. Ho was
renominated In the August primary
and was hem in the lnicicsl of his
re-election when he becanit; seriously
111 in a loiai lint e I. He was removed
o a husipial IilmL Monday morning.
Ills iii'iinage at midnight lo Mrs.
Alice Kediiien. his aecretil ryi fol
lowed an iiouiict'inent by his phys
ic. ,ui tluii he could not recover, lie
was divorced from his. first wife and
leaves four children.
Iln was bom in Fountain, Ind.
Oct. 7. I s 7 H. and was formerly pas
tor of tho Cnmptoii Hill Congrega
tional church here.
INFLUENZA CAUSES FOOD
CARD CAMPAIGN STOPPED
Spet-ial to T'ot nrM.
OKLAHOMA CITV, Or!. .V The
home card cmipaigri of the I'rn'cd
States f"B'l ailiiiitiis'raM'iii, which
Willi to li ivh begun October 2S, ha.
In i n postponed until pecember 1.
iccoriling lo n message rereived bv
C. H. Ann's, federal food adminis
trator fir Oklahoma, from Washing
ton. The campaign w is deferred on
accomit ot the inflornz.i, which pre
vented proper school and church
help.
Hume cards for Oklahoma have
hern printed and the fuel adminis
tration now will forth' r Its plans to
have a new pledge cod placed In
every homo ou December 1.
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