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Show I THE WEEKLY REFLEX, KAYSVILLE, UTAH SCENE OF EAST ST. LOUIS RACE RIOTS THE MAH WITHOUT A (COUNTRY) GARDEN r- tj NOTICE GIVEN THAT UNITED STATES HAS TAKEN CONTROL OF BASIC COMMODITIES. r -- 'I t: Governments Policy Will Be, First to L i Give Consideration to American Needs and. Next, to Meet Requirements of Allies. 9 J 5 Jvi l-- &- - v .Zfz : ; Is-f- t 'r vv. i (f g zlye? t'tfi.r frit v' ,v Gmerniru nt ronlrol American exMrto, utiiborized in n provision of .the espionage art, wsi ordered pur Into operation July b" President Wilson, with the Issuance nfc WHhigton. 1 of proelamatlon. on July S, icquir-lnj- r tin licensing of shipments to all counli leu of the most imNrliint' ox port commoditleR. In a statement ueconiptiiiviug the proclamation tjn president dc lured the government jmllcy will la fliM n to give eonshlerutlon American needs; next, to moot as fur ms possible tin requirements of the allleH. linn, Instlj, to supply the neutral countries wherever practicable. It Is made clear that every effort will he made to see that no supplies reach the central wers. The commodities named In the list put under control are coal, coke, fuel, oils, keroscnse and gasoline, Including hunkers; food grains, flour and PROMINENT MEXICANS PREDICT DECLARATION OF WAR WITHmeal, fodder and feeds, meats and fats; pig Iron, steel billets, shapes, plates and structural scrap Iron and and scrap steel; fertilizers; arms, ammunition and explosives. The Inclusion of foodstuffs In the proclamation lends color to statements that the administration is considering the udlsib!llty of n complete embargo for sixty daj on all fssl shipments to gle the eounlry time to ascertain the amount of It and to give allied and neutrul countries an opiorttmlly lo present a full program of their requirements. The president In his statement said the government was trjlng first to ameliorate present, fisst conditions ami conditions that are expected to arise between now and the next hardest. Many officials, ulurmed ut the wheat shortage and the heavy drain the allies and neutrals are making on every kind of Atuerleun food supplies, are urging an Immediate embargo on food shipments. Through control of coal and faels the government Intends to take a firm grasp on shipping, Anarrange-wen- t under negotiation will give the American and British governments control of pot only all allied tonnage hut of neutral vessels as well. - Ships now' on runs not regarded as necessary to n successful conduct of the war will te forced Into trades considered more essential and vessels now iield In port through fear of submarine attack 'will lie required to get Into service, f Control of Iron and steel was made neCeasury h.v war demands on the Iron nud steel industries. A shortage of steel In this country Is threafemsl because of the large amounU'thut Is manubeing diverted to munitions facturers, the construction of the government mercantile fleet. Japan's heavy purchase of steel plates for- - merchant shipbuilding made necessary that plates he put under control. At the same time, this action gives the government a weapon with Which, to force Jamnese tonnage Into the trades. ferro-man-gunes- e, uj-pli- -- trans-Atlant- IN THIRTY ship ic A. BRUCE BIELASKI Scene In the negro quarter of East St. Louis, riots and their homes hurued down. 111., whre about a hundred negroes were piurdered dnimgfjre DOYENS MARINES STARTING FOR ' FRANCE HOUSE OF COMMONS APPROVES BILL FOR COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE. DAYS. Premier Borden Secure Big Majority for Draft, Plan to Submit Proposal to Referendum of the Cite Emphatic Reply of General Gonzales to German Consul at Chihuahua Who Demanded the Release of Subjects. , People Being Defeated. IT I a so, Tex. Since the pnnilly Ottawa, Out. The Uanudiao house campaign In Mexico wa first started of commons on July 0 adopted the resoIn Mexlcsi City the lution offered by Iremler Borden, passby IT Universal sentiment favoring the allies has ing to ats'ond reading the hill for comreached northern Mexico, and timing pulsory military service. the lust thirty days a Exciting scenes marked the taking movement favoring un open break with of the vote, which stood 118 for conGermany and the alignment of Mexico scription and fifty-fiv- e against. The vole gave the government ahoqt ou the able of the entente allies has developed. This has been In spite of twenty more vote than It usually polls the pro-- Jenna n sentiment published on tmM)rtant question. This was the dally In Chihuahua City and In papers reult of a consblenible number of believed do he subsidized by the liberals breaking away from the leadership" of Kir WilIn the north. A Reflection of this sentiment was fred Luurler and joining Premier Borseen recently In the statement by Gen- den la support of eonseriptlon. , eral Francisco Gonzales. acting com- , Before the hill was sanctioned Sir mander In chief of the nortjieastern Wilfred ' Lanriers proiial that the military zone, with headquarters at opinion of the piople on conscription Chihuuhtui. lie was overcharged by should be tested by a referendum was the German firm of Ketelsen A Iege defehted by a majority of forty-ninColonel Doyens regiment of marines and their transport photographed as the vessel was being loaded for tau for some padlocks. The manager The attendance of members of the house been the had that largest trip to France. The picture was held up until the. marines had arrived safely on the other side. was arrested ami pluced In the seen In parliament for many years. a The German consul made a The .were tilled wlti spectaguljertos demand Air his release In the name tors ttirougnont the night and until the of the Imperial German government proceeding closed at aunrlse. A ma- PERSHING AND HIS STAFF IN LONDON and the kaiser," according to a Mexl-LH- Jority of the sjiectators were soldiers official who was present at ,th$ returned from Thiroje nnd women. time, Hunt to Aid In Settlement Tell the German snsul he, the lin Former Governor G. Washington. Ier!al government and the kaiser may all go to hell!" General Gonzales an- W. . Hunt of Arizona has leen by the deturtmeut of labor a swered.' Prominent Mexicans, men In close federal conciliator to assist other contouch with the capital, predict Mexico ciliators already lu the field attempting will declare war on Germany within to settle the strike of metal workers 1 Vi , In Arizona. well-define- d English-speakin- Ger-mu- g e. the S y. ienl-tentlar- D thirty dnjs. According to these men, all German money In the Mexico City, Torreon, will Chlhuahjiu City axul other-hank-s he setZ(d1W .soon as vvaf Is Hectored, the German boats lu Tampico and other ports will be seized, thereby giving Mexico a much neeitod fleet, and all Germans either will tie Interned or deported at once, theirpropertle being confiscated. Governor Calls Special Session. Denver. Governor Gunter has called the legislature to convene July 18 In special session to provide for expenses of the national guard juul formation of a home. guard and enact food conservation legislation. Chief Justice Dies. James Oakland, Sweeney, onetime attorney general and chief Justice UPHEAVAL IN GERMANY PUE." for the stale of Nevada, died here July Various Factions Favor Electoral and ti, after six mouths of illness. Parliamentary Reforms. BRIG. GEN. W. A. WHITE Berlin. Unless alt present Indications fall In the course of the next few days, the German empire is on the eve of a momentous if not historical parltomcntaryitpheaval. vtiopmenls III Former Xjh Nevada Ual. awmMMvwm rjn 0 f ,,,1f A ' t Photograph taken of General Pershing and Ids stafftn the Savoy hotel. London, where the commander In hief w tahltohed headquarters while In England. They are, left to llar Col. J. right: Oapt. James L. Collins, borxl, chief of staff; Major General Pershing; Col. A. W. Brewster, Mg1 inspector general; Col. E. Russell, chief officer, and Col. C. C. Williams, chief of ordnance. p; IEW-AMERICAN I to- -' thetosffew duj sjnlnt to a significant realignment of various factions In favor of sweeping electortol and parliamentary reforms. Although the session of the main eommlttee and the constitutional committee have heed of an executive nature,- press comments permit the Inference that the discussions of vital subjects of governmental policy have A GAS MASK KING OF WAR AVIATORS IN THE CLOUDS A1' vWvVAwv.A,.xvMV.vw.t v.e, f i.i f Ir I' frequently reached the boiling. point. That they have been of gravely significant Import Is indicated clearly by the sudden decision to postjione the Saturday plenary session which vva to have marked the opening of the gencrat debate and the exieoted sjsss h of fhanceUur. vou-Bethm- Uoliweg. - Closer Watch Instituted. , Washington. Although officials here ta ke li ttle tx k in tbe- aeire enTttofi-a- l spy rumors that have followed Go A. Bruce Bielaskt, chief of th diviattack on the American submarine sion of investigation of the department not unlikely force, It of justice, is the man who has charge that the agitation may result In more of the government's system, .The- divlslon haa been very active .strlugeut. epbrnage regntotloii espe' In the past few months and la finding rtolly with regard to outgoing mails at)J tables. its work increasing daily. f - 1 spy-catchi- - Villa Threatening Texans. :C UfcmoTo,' ' VUto with several hundred men Is reported fifty miles south of Ojlnngu. opiosite this place. Merchants in Ojiuugit have1 transferred their stock across the IUo Grande In anticipation of an attack on ' the town. 'cxuk-'Urarf.so- o Tramples on Flag, Is Beaten. - M i an,--earm g down an American flag and crushing it under his heel while uttering vUe epithets almost cttst Victor Salmi his life here Sunday. Iolice rescued hint from throng after he had leen severely Kimi-ci- T ,sv y,w X Brig. Gen. W. A. White of the British army with a staff of officers is now to the United States obtaining recruits for the British army from among the many British subjects In this country. . RevolptionBcewipgin.Cton- - Shanghai- Tlie Mtirntton- north Chius acsnUiig to rewrts received b're I Ueoinlng more Nmplex aid several parlies have hri-with the avowed purpos-- of displacing General Chang Hmhi in pover. in-- - n e iteatvn. Argentina Demands Apology. of lamdou. Women Russians Fighting. Leave for FronL According to a ihsjvatch Troop t Air-from Buenos Berlin.- - -- In a renewal of their attack to the Times, the Under command of Pctrograd. at Stanstou. south of Halicz, the key Lieutenant Mile. Veru Buchkareff, the Argentine government has demanded to Bessiau troop have Women's Wht battalion, fully armd an immediate njndogy auil indemnity ruin'll ground, the war office and equipped ns infautr.v, on Kunttoy fnuu GermanV for tlie torissjoing of Sunday. left for the front. Argentine vessels. a Representative Victor Heiutz of Ohio demonstrating a new t.vje of ga-- s mask that may le selm tcl as the mask to be worn by the American " This, considered the m.t retnarkalde aerial photograph ever ikl Kimw troop. Tlie bag must be lnfiaLd n r'aj.tala Goynemer, war nvl.itor of France, guarding It is hung over the shoulder tmn plane from one of premier which the photograph was made. Shortly fiW tle nd fa coverwith the o;n!ectel picture was ttfkcn Guynemer attacked a German alrpilane and sent it crti ings t ; jsi.'uii iriy shajed tubmg. to the earth, 10, OCX) feet ledewv ob-e- u-- e. 1 - |