is::
FORTY-FOUR
HEARST PRESS
OUTSPOKEN ON
GERMAN SIOE
Fatond tr Bernrtorff
cause of Friendly Atti*
tude Toward Huns.
HEARST SCRIBE ON
1
EMBASSY PAY ROLL
William Bayard Hale, of Hearst News
Force Under fcontract aa Confi-!
1
dentist Agent of German Embsssy
•. at Washington Sent to Berlin to,
Handle "Colorful" News Rsporte—
Meped to Pr«v«nt Roumania'a Entry
Inte War.
Washington, Dee. 1—A senaa
onal expose of German propa
ganda, involving among others a
aeers of sducators of.ths country!*
most prominent universities* was
liven the senate committee todsy
ly the man moat competent to
apeak, namely, A. Bruce Bielaski,
c'^ief of the bureau of investigation
tf the department of justice.
He nanvad Dr. William Bayard
Hale, a correspondent of the
Hearst papers, as being also a paid
German agent, altho Hearst did
not know it.
Sielaski said sslwrities worth
3150,000,000 weer brought to Amer
ica fn promote the propaganda but
the sala waa slow and oniy ^uuu,
030 materialized from this source.
Waahlngtaa, Dec. In telling Ma
Osiman propaganda lo Am
CA.'-aram BJelaski. cW9t irf VBfi.
urd*a iairestigation^of the depart
«today iaid before^bs
comjnltlA cablegranaa
favor 'fdr'Willlam
in Ame
lSwspa
ertcan about to visit Berlin as a1
Hals in German Employ.
j,.
J918.
time was f&vorabltf "to ^et Hearst
dial
-r ii »i i^aBiiiiigwii ruqv wua ouvruu iu
send a first «te Journalist to Berlin, |hlm for t2.000.000. This offer was made
Bernstorff toTd the foreign office that
the man selected was Hale, who, he
said, had been a confidential agent ot
the embassy since the beginning of the
war and was bound by such by con-j
tract to Jane $3, 1918.
"Hearst," the message said, "is not
aware that Hale 1s our agent, but
knows blm only as a Germanophile
writer."
Hale, according wo Bielaski, waa
paid by the German government to
with von Rlntelen
council."
Hearst Furnishes Press Agent.
In making this arrangement the
m&ln Idea, was thai Hale woud be thd
most suitable man to start the reor
ganization. of the) news service after
peace on the right lines.
'I trust full confidence may be ac
corded Haje who'Vill bring a letter of
recommendation from me to Dr.. Ham
met Hearst l^not jfcware that/ Halo is
our agent but knows him enly aa m,
Germanophile Journalist •vho has con
tributed articles tb- leading iapera.'
Another mqpsa^re, dated June B,
1916, said:
"Hale tells me, and Hearst confirms, i^Wouaded,
that the father 14 rather hurt, that on Privates Fred
mam mmm
r''i
'7, "'J
—i.
Harvard University Prof. William N.
Stone, Co'.uinoUuUnlveralty Dr. Bd
Ltnund von Mach, Cambridge, Man.:
I Dr. Auth von Brlesen, Prof. John W.
I Burgees. Newport, R. 1. Prof. Eugenvj
|8mlth. Columbia- l|nlver»lty: Prof. H.
C. 3anbo»th, VnnderblU .University
'Prof. J. a. McDonald, University of
Indiana Prof. Ferdinand Scheull, Un-
Iverslty of Chicago E. C. Richardson,
Pilncoton University Prof. Kuno
Francke, Varvard University ProC
I korge H. M^Olellan, Prlncton Univer
sity Prof. A. B.-Faust, Cornell Uni
versity: Prof. Morrla Janttow, Jr.. Un
iversltv of Wlaconsln Dr. Walter S.:
McNeill Rlch-noiid Va.: Dr. David
i{ lrlth,a"d P&rV. 111.: Richard Berthold,
St LO
JIS
Prof. Albert Btubnell Hart,
Harvard University Dr. H. C. Hexa
iner, PhilsulMihla Charles Xagel, St.!
I«6uis Osft-.ild Garri.:on Wlllard, Now I
York Evenimr Post William Randolph
Hearst. No.v York AmericSn Bernard,
JUdder, New York Stnats Zeltung
Ha ward A. Kiuncly, New York, Even-|
Ins Moll Frederick A. Scbradtis New)
York Frank Harris, No. 3,. Washing-
asked Senator Overman.
Suggestlng on June 2,1916, tha* tbt xibertVon Dernburg in which he said sponsible for this outrage on the
^'th^-wis
he
Ishington Post was offered to
,aid
wlth the unaw
the p)gt ownera wouW buy the paper
back at (t)e end of the
^r
for
.j
IOWA'S HONOR ROLL.
Bielaski said Germany never sue- Schnare. Iowa City.
ceeded in' seducing an American offi-| Wounded severely—Lieut. Kurt M:
cial, "if except Congressman Bu- Chapma^i, Cedar Rapids Sergeant
chanan of Illinos, who got mixed up Alexander Priffilh Reynolds, Giiswotd to entertain in our midst a popula
giiihlng of the war, a confidential Fred A. Brown, ,'Elbaron Elmejc L. of the mouths of the men whom they
tttr li rather hurt, that on Privates Fred 11, -Reddig, Richland
Wiegand's acfcoujkt the Wcrld gets aU Willis T. Chester.. SJMb Mfclnes.
-the important Berlin Interviews. lj Wounded slighily-*-Privates Clarence
recommend that under suitable clr-. Fi Floyd, ^Cinter Pe^nt -Lyle, Berry,
ciimstances Hale should, for obvious Lorimo—
reasons, be given
preference, as
Heart's organs ,have
/have always placed
'German ag^nt brought to America
'"by' von Bernstorf{,j produced
'"•I-was
paper "in impertaoi list of names" Br.
Bielaski ws "cohtpn* practically all
^rere actively pro-German prior
entrance ih!
Hansfen
themselves outspokenly on our side." 44Iahn, HountvVespon H*rman F. Ros
Liat of Hun Sympathisers. jyburg, EMtM^ville,
the diary of'Dr. Karl A. Fuehr,
SIX THOUSAND
he nvar and a few
rszumw"""-'
ephenrtMuabla^rrThe A.
-vrnwii^i
KAISER MUST
r.r.,ri»
tween Dr. Hale and von IJernator/f.
Accompanying Dr. Hale was Louis J).
repljed,1 "BernstorfTg diary showed
it'did not know."
kssooer nex^ ^in going to/Germany a-special mission ment of that little
stortf, th«n ambassobsr
Burtls foreign office..
One of BcrnstorfTs messages asked"Wfttj^g his news dispatches tb include paper.
special
Pf Dr.
Hale
Bayart Hale,
m*™i«ba:Jir--Oeienian
11 lB a
fonned ul'tMs country "by Dr. BefiwrcfV1' «cept CongnasrAan Buchanan.] "I« no one responsible?
Dernburg, the ^German propasaadtot. Illinois, who got mixed up with von be called to account? Ts
L.
Rlntelen In labor'sXpeace council."
Premier Lloyd-George Says
Mat ion is Agreed Upon
Prosecution.
STARTING OF WAR
TERRIBLE CRIME
tbn Square. Now Vork Hob I. Ford, Premier Declares Hohsnxollern and All
Freeman's Journal, New pfork Rev.
I'ather Thimey, American Catholic
Weekly, New Tork Max A. Hein,
New'Vork. and George S. Viereck, 1
New York.
Dietates Replifa to Bryan
Besides this list, Mr. Bielaski also
presented a supplemental list of
about thirty :ianies of otners to whom 1
he Bald Cirmaft propastahda matter
was mailed but who were not believed
friendly to the causc. ThU lisb thi
committee decitied to vithhold ffrbm
the record,
Mr. Bieaskl produced letters Dr.
Hale wrote to Jr. Albert, X^erman pro
pagandist, advising ho.v nHen written
by
tanla controversy should be a-swered.
lhe
he
Edwards, also sent by Mr. Hearst,-*vlio ',uril?f „l!"i
!»...:/•»» csih/iii^ His Aides in Proseouting Ruthless and other Improvements will be made.
Warfare, Insluding Submarine Com
manders, Must Be Brought to Ac
count—Britain to Insist Upon Dras
tic- Action oy Peace Conference.
their place, he pledged the entire in-
Secretary liryan durug 'the Lusi- faience of the British government at!
Associated with the Gorman
g-anda orgnnizivtion was Dr.
Kuehr, a former .consular official ii wd exclusion }f all enemy aliens from'
the Orient. Dr Fuchr'.s diary notes British soil/ the premier pointed out?
werei, read telling of conferences be-
that a consldcra
reu*aln-
"Is -there any evidence to show that!
Mr. Hearst knew Dr. Hale had a con
tract with the tterman government?" ipaying
Te wnuggls Oifieisl Dispstches. jit was planned and In the deliberate
A prlae^r tn^ed Weunnenberg, at wantonness with wUich it was pro
It aleo was a crime in that
helpless little state and
Atlanta pOhlt^ntiary, convicted of esp-) voked.
bv Count von U&m-1 to M^ .Dtelaaki, Iniyjiuuation ot a. Jhelpl
foruisai tile- departQiciit justice that
vltrrthfc•
wicked and
W&i to arrange in trans- the treaty of neutrality, the sor*p .pfi
country. Mr. Hielnskl was interrupted fact that all these\lniqultou.s things!
agfn
to ask if the German Hgffnt? in this were done in the name of war a^id
ipef correspondent, because he countty had ever ruooeeded in swerv- under the imperial edict of an autocrat
... was in the employ of the Hearst or- ing aay "gbveriirtient official, and he.does not change their nature. I
'gans, which "had been outspoken on 1 answered "The war wae a hideous, abomin-j
ttie German side." "Nor'
remarka!le
Htelaskl told-the committee that Hale' fought that by get- [iprs of the best youns men of feurope
was
week
P°ace conference to see that justice DCnfil IM DCTDHODAn
Y*
done. In declaring for the expulsion tUl
i,Io
prc
Wsr was Crime.
warm
tribute to the soldiers
ijaUor3 of the
„». .. ,, .. "The kaiser must be prosecuted.
I No* On the contrary," the witness'
The
empire, said:
war was a crime. Who doubts
that? It was a frightful, terrible crime.
.It was a crime in the' way in which
no punishment? Surely that is neither
Bertostorff wrote a letter to ^°d justice nor mans. The men'rc-
human race must not be left off be-
1
Pa"se
,tanding that I
their heods were
,h"v
F«,-TW enAgt.., A«,.n, l^.!«SZU.
'in SS?51
Trosps in Ovarsass Service.
Visit Roumania aftd if possible, pre- port Issued by the war department to- der on the high seas and the abomin-
vent entrance of that nation Into the day and twenty a?e named In the night
war. Mr. Hearst, Bielaski said, waa report. The day report includes:
ignorant of Hale's employment on the Died of. disease—^Corporal Robert E.
tatter's mission. White, AVoodbipe Private Fred H.
Followlqg is the message of June 1. Beam, Riverto4 Barnes B. Swisher. to ignore. They spied and plotted and
sent by Bernatorff -thru Buenos Alreaj Hlnton John ii Poatel, Winthrop. assisted Germany in forming plans, for I
and Stockholm: Wounded sllfhtly-t-Ctotporals Harry the destruction of a country which
"•In coiiformltV to your excellency's' E. Hsmin, rAmes Walter B. Brown,! offered them hospitality. They thus
wish, I suggest that the present is a. Fairfield Harold-A. -Wise, Oskaloosa have forfeited any daim to remain,
favorable time to get Hearst to send a Privates John rE Mijler, Chariton "Further It wpuld lead to inevitable'
first rate journalist to Berlin. The Henry G.Waltor.Muscatine Frank J.'Irritation and disturbances if German*,
man selected, W. B. Hale, has been an Kruse, Dubuque Howard A. Rose,' who have been fighting us fpr .four
your excellency knows, since the be Norway Herman Riggert, Whlttemore years, came here to take the bread out
tn
,8
agent at tlie embassy and as such Jmaj Frisk, South Bftglieh. four years ago sought to destroy, aad suitan, on-
een bound by contract till -Tune 21, Kighteen IOwanS are. named In the much as I regret that it is impossible ta'ned bx a British corresnondent. wino
casualty list released for publication
by the wartdep^rtoient Mpt i»ight. They
are:
Killed in aetion—Corporals Stanford
A. Mygera, Des Ifpih^ Lorln L. Fos
ter. Lamont Privates J^ellx R. Haven,
Ruthven James. P.' Hoeller, Lovlllla
Ervin Q. DickBon, RMfto'n.
Died of dlseaif—Privates Harold M.
HolJoway. Jefferson
1
Fred Howard, Eli
zabeth Jesse J, WfrM, Drakeville
-John G. Ross, Jyffcrgon.
Wounded Mve^j^^ivates Thom
as J. Sorehieif,,^6orihiadi'
Undetermined—
uriinorsiv, ~t-r~
Mlsslnlr in ^adtloh—Cdifibral Carl C.
downed when
perpetrated the deed,
5(M)
"The British government rehfrred the
question of the criminal culpability ~of
the ka'ner and his accomplices to their
jaw officers some weeks ago. They
invited a body of Jurists in England to
war ousM to be tr
investigate the matter and they have R,pUbticWn Senators to Oppose
|ed by an in-
ternatlonaJ court. They also favored
last four or five years it is Impossible
in labor's peace Corporal Cole BertHof.V Des Moines I tlon of wl#ch a considerable portion I
Privates RoyakA- Biurlow, Clear Lake abused our hospitality. This has been
John JL Chamberlalh, J^nriHa Sidney demonstrated "by evidence imposalble c,.Lrt_ _/ Tn. L«.
tmes B. Swisher, to ignore. Thev enied and clotted and
to have free intercourse between, all
nations, nope we u« up igalnst 'ifis
events of the last few years for-which
Germany alone Is responsible and we
must abide the consequejjses.
"All the European allies have ac
cepted the principle that the central
powers must pay the most of the war
up to the' limit of their capacity. The
allies propose to appoint a cofrimlttee
of experts to examine, the best-method
of exacting the indemnity.**
In one passage of his progtam, that
dealing with measures for/ an Increase
of British output, Mr. Lloyd-George
says:
"There Is one condition'for the svc4
cess of all Efforts to Increase the out
of this country, namely, ess
ence. Bolshevikistti id the poison of
all production. Russia proves thatV'
sr.,
lBt. jihpgar Privates Ralph
«WLV»
VICTIMS.
VANCOUVER 18 SiHAKCf).
Earthquake Reeks Buildings and M^kte
III People in Skyscrapers.
Vancouver, B. *C.. pec. 6.—Van-
Epidemio^ Rssulia in—Msny Fatalities couVer was shaken violently by--»n
.in 9«f«i*a.
London, Ofc. 4.- -Sl:
deaths fraMi ,'8panl«j|i -tii
OCCliTteJ
elbou
earth tremer at 12:45 this moment-
thousaand The tremors were felt for two mlnutas
luenia have A distinct rubbling was noticeable,
pant* of t»H buildings Mrfte
especially affected by the'dkiturbfutce,
,J many being setted with,hausea.: '-vf/
lSa shock was salt in all-f^M^'i^
'i
MAR3HALLJ0WN, IOWA. FRIDAY, PECEffBBB 6.1918
WRITER IN BERNSTORFFS
the city, many personsbeing awukened
by the shaking of furpjture And tumb
ling-of dlahea., In n|nc unction* -the
shock was reported no oovero that
persona rwahed from Ihelr beda to the
streets frarlpf -their hemes would be
demollshf-d.
S
Felt in Seattle.
Seattle. Wash, DPI-.
6^
Lt
,portlon -i ..
that a consldcral.lo, proportion of a
considerable number of alien residents
waJ
later discovered Dr. Hale etill was in t«Pitality and forfeited rights to
the pay of the German government. ,j
^ad abused British
tnort brutaL treat
little state. Remember
officials in this "Surely the war was a crime, the
record. The able crime, a crime which has sent mil-1
Is no one to
there to be
What waa
believed to In an earth disturbance
was felt in Seattle at 1.2:45 n'rlock this
morning.
there and the recommendation .was
.an opted.'
The campaign to raise the remaining
Juiids needed will be begun at once, A
rolIoge
commons will be built to be
used for various college gathering.)
GIVES ORDERS BY WIRELESS.
Wilson Directa White Houae Buaineas!
Frem Mid-Ocean.
Washington, Dec. 6.—Messages dl
rccting the disposition of official lu*i
ness have begun to reach the White!
House from President Wilson at s5a. I
London, Dec. 5.—In the detailed re
statement of hi.s policy, issued by
Premier Lloyd-George today, calling for
the trial and punishment of the men the coincidence that President Wilson
lesponfsible for the war, however hiprh
Mill Land Friday, Dec. 13t I
Parle. Dec. (.—Attention is called to
W"1
arrive in Paris on Friday. Dec. 13.
by larcel
Hutin in the Echo de Paris.
111 T11 KuUflAv
DYING LY THOUSANDS
FOR WANT Of FOOD
[By the Associated Press.]
Stockholm, Dec. 5.—Fugitives
"win niioiis whs hsvs ."SSchcS
Hera asy living conditions in Petro
grad are terrible. The famine there,
they say, defies imagination. Floy
sells for 90 rubles and butter
sugar at 150 rubles per kilogii
(2.2 pounds). Herrmgs are the etoly
focd obtainable and aell for five
rubles each.
All middle class"^ktemcnta,. are
excluded from eating houses' and
by theiwands. Hundreds
ara I^Mnl each day between ,f and
o'clock in the morning.
Of a normal population of 2,
000,000 only a half million paraona
are left in Potrograd. The city
looka deserted.
Kiilf of the flats are occupied by
Red Guards and their families.
Hotels, restaurants, cafea and
offices are closed.
The houses of the ^niddle clasaea
are deserted, their Atrniture. has
been stolen /and the windows have
been smashed. Many widely-known
persons are dead. Rumors ofien
tente intervention have increased
bolshevik hatred and resulted in
further peraecutiona of the middle
claaa elements.
There is great nervousneas in
the foreign legationa. Tlje Poliah
legation haa been looted, while
the Swiss legation haa been
entered.
PRESENT WAR REVENUE BILL.
flnttnce
lowans are listed.in^the casualty re- jthe punishment ,of those guilty of mur- needs of the government was presented I General Pershlnc's
committee
to
able ill-treatpnent, of prisoners. Simmons. Debate on the measure,
"The British government will uae-its
whole influence at the peace con-
Wlio
nreeeded him
Im-
to rae et the
the senate today by Chairman
]s
more than
ference to see that justice is executed, ^,^0,000,000 in 1920 from taxation,! is
JHome. ./ expected to begin next Monday or
"After what has happened in ,t?ie
1
j^.ooo,000,000 in 1919 and
Tuesday with
republicans strongly
opposing attempts to fix the 1920 im
j'poets at this time.
ri
1
KKy
Appears Human
a a a I I a a
vr fh Tuplt
,_,,
H1I
„nn
...
personality
ob
on
suggests a university professor.
In talking with the correspondent
The sultan -iskad the Interviewer to
publish the following from the ruler:
inilUVOiU Vft
tliv
GERMANS HEAR
ALLIES WILL 60
ON TO BERLIN
1
OES MOINES GETS SCHOOL.
Baptist College to Be Located at Hight'
land Park.
Des Moines, Dec. «.—Ai the meeting
of the Baptlat convention today It waa
decided that I'-aptist College will bo:
located at Highland park here. The
special committee which has been In
veatlgating the status of the De»
Moines college made a report recom
wending that the college be located
Plans to Occupy'Hun Cap
ital Due lo Acts
of Violence.
GERMANS INTERCEPT
WIRELESS DISPATCH
Studied Indifference Continues to,
Characterize Recaption of American
Troops in Germany—Pershing Issues train.
Proclamation Calling Upon Citizens
to Reaume Occupations and Main
tain Order,
Copenhagen, Dee. 6.—Allied and
American forcea Mill temporarily
occupy Berlin, exercising police
supervision, according lo the
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung of
Berlin, which aays that an Amer
ican wircleaa diapatc'h to this effeci
has been intercepted by the Ger
mane.
The newapaper f*aya that Mann
heim will be similarly occupied.
The roason for this action on
the part of the allies ia said to be
"rsgrettabls ineidert during which
the supervisor oi a priaon camp
shot three Frenchman.
TBy the Associated Press.1
vim :ho American Army of Occupa
tion, D^o. j.—Studied indifference again
olfaractcrizecl me Cit-rman rrufpi inn
American troops on their way to the
Rhine today.
General Dickmans army resumed its
advance at daylight knd by night had
reached a line approximately twelV^
miles to. tlie eastward. Scori« of vil
lages and small toime were brought
under the domination o£ the American
army
At American Ii^adiuarters St Treves,f
General Brown as military governor,
and General Smith.
of civil affairs, have begun the work
of administration.
Local authorities In virtually every"
community have agreed to retain their!
posts and co-operate in maintaining!:
o:-der.
I tlcneral Pershins has issued a pro
I Pjlamotion calling on the people to re-
food-stuffs are limited as to variety
Washington. Dec. 6.—The war there is apparently enough to meet the
venue bill redrafted bv the senate needs of the people. Prices, however. Banized business men of the I'nlted
Suites, thru the reconstruct I tin con
reassurance has gress of war service coirrfnittees, today
gone-far to alleviate anxiety. It is decided to senjfa commission to Rurope
understood the Americans wilt rule lo be available to the Aipe'riean peace
sternly but General Pershing said in delegates in the event they need as
hta proclamation: sletaneo in working out economic prob
"No lasv abiding lierson need have lems that might enter Into the peace
any feary negotiations.
peace are very high.
designed to raise sl-lghtly
Massacres tO End brought wl$in the fule with firmness.
vigor and promptness. The American
army will govern In strict accordance
with international law and the rules
London, Dec. 6.—The London news-
1
an(
People Hasssured. I
any RCt of
cJVJI LIFE,
RIU
an
fomenters might be severely punished,' authorities, wjll b4 punished with the
bpt various factors prevented my old
ers being prmnptly carried out. The
matter now Is being thoroughly invest
igated. Justice soon will lie dono anl
we never will have a repltltln of these
ugly events."
ujiihost vigor."
likely will te "dominated by republi
can Imperialists who oppose President
Wilson^* fourteen points." The call
aayafsT
"Bvch-if we dee Ire a half way peace
which would nerve the vital Interests
of Germany, we must. at least con*
dude a temporary peace before that
tl^je."
Serious Disorders in Berlin.
I011 don, Dec, C.—Melons dlsurders
have arisen In Berlin and considerable
Bring has occurred In the principal
streets, according to reports rea«hl«*
the Dutch-German frontier, aaya an
Exchange Telegraph dlapatch from
Amsterdam. The trouble Is xakd to
have been caused by the German bol
Mheviki.
Baden y/ould Join Switseriand.
London. I)es'. Southern Baden Is
seeking lnoorioratlon In Switseriand,
ciccHirdlng to liaden news
[Baden is east of th/
rsnapers.
S/^Mne.
-•a
famous Klar.k Forest ,¥
part of southern Badr
who is in .'harKO two or three other famous units would
be brought home soon, leaving their
places to be tilled by some of tho new
coiners.
halls••
and
Blinds were drawn in many cases and «re closed, while I heaters inu*t limit
most of the inhabitants remained In- attendance to 50 per cent of seating
doors. 1 capacity.
Food Plentiful, Prices High. On* hundred forty-live new ffwrc
At Treves 130 airplanes vere found! were reported today up to noon.
ready for delivery to the allies. A|
small quantity of supplies was left SEND COMMISSION TO EUROPE.
1 there by the Germans. Reports made!
Continuing the.proclamation reads:' CAR WEN GET ADVANCE.
"The American army is not come to
make war on a civilian population. All Increased Pay Allowed In Buffalo, Ot
persons who, with honest submission tumwa and Detroit,
act peacefully and obey the rules laid Washington, Dec. 6—Wave increases
down by the military authorities, will for employes of street railway com
be protected In their persons, religion panles at Buffalo, X. Y„ Ottumwa,
-and property. At! others will be Iowa, and Detroit. Mich., are prided
customs of war sanctioned by the fares to meet the wage advance.
part must abstain by word or deed
hostility toward the
from his two brothers'and ob^dinnt conduct of your private Wajshtngton, Dec,
Hun Professors Fssr Republicans.
fBy the Associated Press.]
Berlin Dec •«,—[Delayedr]—Kight
hundred forty-fix members of faculties
of German universities haVe signed a
statement demanding the earliest con-'
.""The great majority of the riatlon is, .yjftcatlan, ot" Uti9 national assenmly.
innocent of the aklsdeeds attributed to. Among the reasons siver fiy the
res pons- jsifnorsts thatthe new American con
•tm* Into office (Maroh
IIUBUWUB ntll
11
U, Only llmited number are I
et .1^4
The
large
Kaiser Calla Ger Physieian.
London, Dm\ t.—, man phyeieian
summoned by the/ sr German em
peror ha« arrlv/ Holland on a
AUTO BANDIT HANGED
Lloyd Bopp Pays Penalty for Murder
of Cbioago Policeman.
Chicago. Dee. 6.—Lloyd Bopp. auto-|
I mobile bandit, convicted of the raur
der of Hermnn Mallow, a policeman,
was executed by hanging In the coun-
1
ty jail this morning, it was the fourth
death sentence carried out la Cook
county this year,
Hopp walked to the gallows un.sup-' Raasch, a former naval officer.
I ported. He was pale but calm, lie! .The Sttaken works, built during the
declined to innkc a statement before war, covers hundreds of acrea and
I his execution. l,to' 3,000 workers. The machtaee em*
Last night ln protested his inno-' ployed in the later raids on itondun
I cencc of the crime. He rose at 7:10 and 1'aris were built there,
a. m„ after the longest and soundest The machine tor the trana-Attaptki
sleep ever enjoyed by a dooinixi man '"Rht has a wing spread of 1M feet
in the history of the county jail. land engines of S,OM horse power.
RAINBOW TROOPS TO STAY.
Secretarv Baker Sav. V*tar.n. will
W ashington, Dec. ).—Secretarj- Bak
er gave it as his personal opinion thH,t
none of the vctenin divisions of th»
American army in France will return
home before peace formally is de
clared. He ftidicatcd that the tried
fighting men v^5ulcl comprise the bulk
or the force .o be kept in JCurope for
the present.
REPORT JB75 NEW CASES.
Tirteen Deaths Due to Influenza In
Dos Moines Thursday.
turn to normal pursuits and assuring D. .Vloinen. U»es. 6.— Thirteen deaths
I them' that if good order is kept they
:i1"'
®',
nt'w
will not be interfered with. reported in Des Moines jfHierduy.
The towns thru which the troc.ps 1
his .s tht largest number of new
paf ed todav preseoffed appearance cases here in a single day. Schools,
I .'similar to those cntetsfl c.n Sunday, I'°o1
»'nses of intlut'nsn were
outdoor athiulr events
nlle Congress of War Service Corwn^'tteea lowa attorney and legislator, died at
Would Aid Pesca Dalegates.
Atlanta City,. N. J. Dec. 6.—The or-
In an award announced today by the
war labor board. In nil three cases
the board found that the companies
should be allowed to Increase their
RELEASED FROM HUN PRISON.
tained by. a British correspondent, wiuo forces. It is yoUr duty, now John/ H. Franklin, of Leon, Among the London, Dec. 6.— Frwn the war's
describes this ruler as a very differ-' to devote yourselves to the orderly Americans Reaching France, ginning to the end of October. 1HH
ent
the ihmn« 'lives and afTalrs,, the' re-establlsment lin. of I^eon, lows, is among war pria- emy at iiu-iy and i»«riSv risk
of normal conditions In schools, oners who have returned from Oer- iKri3.iS0 tons ,a«alnst 10,849.527 Iton*^
Mohammed VI, says the correspond- ctiurchea. hospitals and charitable In- many to France. The names of liber- constructed and 2.392,B*5 tons eTfemy1
ent, impressed one as of considerable gtltutions, and resumption of your local ated prisoners began to reach Wash- tonnngo enptured.
intellectual force. •. His appearance
•You will be unobstructed but on the carried twenty-one names. Including
contrary wljl he encouraged and pro- that of Franklin atd also that ot
the sultan condemned tne nnwlsdom tccted In these pursuits. So far as IiYank McDougal, of Marysvllle, Mo. Des Moines, Doc. O. J. McHugfl
and lack of foresight which brought yburStiltude ahd conduct make It -pos-
Turkey into the war. He declared Ibat I ible, local courts, governing bodies Ysnksss In Qermsn Prisons. I a I a Assocl%«:oct%«,
had he been sultan tills -never would!
6.—John
Ington today. The first list carried
lnatltutions wlll be continued In Washington. Dec. 6.—A list of offi- tion. at the final session of the
have happened. operation under supervision of Amer- cers and enlisted men In Qeriran prls- vention in connection with the tract
The, ruler expressed great irrow at I |Cftn authorities. Except" where they on camps
the treatment at the Armenians by I affect the rights and securities of tMe war department, including tho a record has been set In attendance
"Certain political commttteeu of Tur-1 American army your present laws and ^following lowans: at the four lays of the show, during
key," and added: regulations will remain undisturbed. Camp Rastatt—Fred Shircr, Chart- which over 1.500 farmers, auto, Imple*
"Such misdeeds and the slaughter of
sons of the fatherland have broken' laws of,war, every act offering hos-j ton, Iowa I the displays and attended the
my heart. I ordered an Inquiry Ks soon tljlty or violence, and every uis- Reported in go6d health, camp un-! ings.
as I came to the throne so that the I obedienco1 of rutns laid down by 'the known—Herbert 15. Fairchlld, Sioux All officers ana directors Of th^jAs*'^
in force. Every violatl6n of the ton, Iowa Martin J.v Gersema, Apling- ment and tractor dealers have viaitccl
Rapids, Iowa Hugh C. Alexander, St.
1
NUMBER1N
RERUN SENDS
OUT A JULES
VERNE STORY
Building Airplauea Which
Will Make Trips A
Atlantic.
Huns Alee Claim t» Have
Which Will Croee Atlantic and
ry 100 Passengers, Msking Trip In
Almost Immediately after the arm
istice was signed ttie Sttaken works
.. .r -. .-nnx-rrtIre the ilzhtlBS Dlaa*?
hand into
Director Kaasch claimed that -this
airship could have gone from 'Berlin
to New Vork and back without Stop
VinK' opt
1
The Weather. elected directors in place of W,
Iowa—Generally fair tonight and Donald of Algona. The other oWlof^l,
Saturday warmer toni*flH- aikd-in east-i 4re C. R. Petors. W!nt^rsei,• }vi
portion Saturday.
Range of temperature at Marshall-
'"-:3
jr
HAS ENGINES OF
300 HORSE POWER
Zspp^n
and C$-
Forty Hours Berlin Plane te„ Lin#
All European Capitals by Air ^Rewtee
—One Plane Has Spread ef 1SS FMi
'v-.-
vjl
lxndoa. Dec. 6.—The Germans are
building an airplane with which they
I intend trying a trip across the Atlan
tic. according to the correspondent at
Berlin of the Dally Express.
The correspondent aald he learned
of this plane when being ahown evgr
an aircraft factory at Sttaken, a aub
urii of licrlla, by Managing Director
commercial machines, in
European *,.•
tals with Berlin.
To Carry 100 Passengers,
The correspondent says a Zeppelin
factory at Friedrichshafen la building
an airahlp for a trans-Atlantic voyage
capable of carrying 100 passengers.
It haa nine engines and eight propel
lors. ita first flight will le ia July
next, l^the international atupatlaa
cleans up by that time. Ttie,: irfP 'l*.".
«xpe«l
«tedt$,
1
Heretofore the' nndurstandiag -has
been that the Rainbow- division anrf"
The corre'spo:
remarkable flight of & Zeppelin
vember. 1917. The craft stalled Ifiigtf
Hulgariu for Kast Africa with twenty*
two tone of munitions'and Biedlfttwa,
and a crew of twenty-twoi It tliut air
rived over Khartoum, in the CUIdltSt
lie correspondent's informant deenMft.
when it wa» ordered by wireless to.
return because it wan leartaed that the
I'.ermnn forcos in Kaat Africa had sttr
rendered. It returned to its starting
point four days after it had left,'
GEORGE H. CARR DEAD. .,i
Well i^novwri In Iowa aa Attorney anil
Legislator.
DPS Moines, Dec. 6.—George H. OaiTa
former district Judge and well known
his home here today. He was taken ,11.
Sunday with influenza which devel
oped pneumonia but a ruptured blood
vessel was the immediate cause'' of
death. He .vas born in Whitehall, K.
Y., N'ov, 1S52, and came to Iowa-'
from Sandwlcli, 111,, about fprty-flve
years ago. He first settled in Ktn
mettsburg. later moving to
-Moines.
STRIKERS RETURN TO WORK.
Paper Mills Employes to Await Find
ing of War Work Board.
Gle^n Falls. N. Y., Dec. «.-~Shortly
after the strike of 1-5,000 union emrif®
ployes of new paper mills in New York
and linglaud went Into effect to
day, J. T. Carey, president of the In
ternational Brotherhood of Fapermak
ers, sent a message to the men inWiS
structing them to keep the mills runi:
ning and notifying thom that the' war
work board, soon would render a de
cision in their case. ._
w.
War's Shipping Toll.
IYank- world's total merclvant losses from en-
1 1
IMPLEMENT MEN ELECT
of Cresco, was re-eloctad prcsidsnt of
president K. P. Armknechti'"
son, treasurer T. E. Wherry,
town: Thursday, 48 and 19 Wcdnes- ton, secretary directors. J.
day,.84 and 21 J»ec. 5, t*lt, 18 and hlne of Burlington, N. P. Olw»i
below zero. At^|thi9 m«mlnr the nmnoli. J. F.^ Buckniart ...tif
temperature waa 21, comMfffl with 21 Springs, W. N. 'Black of
Thursday morning. Matt Conwiiiy of
•i
euwM»1
lahc^r" 1
soclatlon were re-elected at thts rnloriy-
Anthony, Iowa. I ing's meetipg. with the exception tuf
5^., H.
L. BruTtt or Lorenz, la„. whd