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Show T l; DESERET with men, food, clothing, and the equipment milof war. It Is now filling Franoe with' I lions of ' Americas soldiers, and the 'wede and Eeet Temple Btreete, world with hope and Jaith n the t SouthBaltTemple promise Lake City, Utah. pver the must, and shall that RgW Boraeo k Whitney Business Manager forces of Wrong. This V to be said for and SUBSCRIPTION , trices. ,, m behalf of the American dollar the worlds , ............ Dolly. par year ..7 10 most respected symbol of successful 'thrift, per year Saturday News, ..... -- ffcww ay-one Weekly.- yml of tha most honored, agcnclgj of Proi- StBCle Ctpls 1 Cent peace to Edition deuce in bringing freedom,, safety-ajj- d Foreign poet age extra. a harassed and groaning world! re DSSERET NEWS EVENING tod- " per-year- ' u ; I -.,. Address all buainees eommunlcailona and all THE DESERET NEWS, ttah. mlttancea. ' salt Lake Cllr. - w THE MURKY MORNINGS HEN stagnant local atmospheric conditions W obtain for two or three days, the entire Correspondence and other reading should be addressed to the Editor .Member Andtt Bureau Circulation., B. McKinney. Eastern Representative KW York omce, IS4 Fifth Avenue Avenue. Chleeeo Office. 12i South Michigan Lake If a Entered at the postofflee of toSalt Act of Congress class matter according . HAVE RETURNED. Ipahllcatton of the valley are-se.- ei city and a to be enveloped in cloud? of smoke. It is bad but-.tcolder o enough in the summer tune, stoves, weather, with thousands of 1171. ranges, and furnaces in operation, dlng the cloud rntltled la to.j axrluaively Press becomes a pretty heavy hTanket-exTenAssociated Tbs PV " ess for republican on his in credited from otherwise Theeast bench to the western foothills. dltsd to It or not Pu.b'? and also tbe local new. This is good neither for the health of the of All rlgtot of republtcatlOH of-a- fan-sh- are -- fire-place- H the - buildings, nor the pockets of the consumers The national fuel administration has called public attention tar the ReeessTty- -f using some modicum of discretion and Intelligent care In firing 0 toveand furnaces, observ'ation .of which would reduce to a minimum this smoke mlisance. It ia urged that there is a lack of consistency in the efforts to save fuel by ordering heatlesa and iightlessnlghtsand then wasUng it through lavish methods- - of coal ff consumption. That great quantities, of fuel are vomited ouUof our chimneys is a favorite theme with scientists - and statisticians fuel thal might, with' more care in firing, be utilized where it is needed, and thus save considerable amounts of money. Some attempt has been mr.de in this direction in the way of automatic stokers, iwell as by instructions to householders.' But thrf problem is yet far from being solved. Local public sentiment in this city cannot be held jlo be unconscious of thq evil itself, but Hris woefully indifferent about its eradication. Hence it be-- i becomes necessary to -i- nvoke the ordinances and regulations on the subject, and to demand their rigid enforcement. cleanlmess-- rommunttyrthe SALT LAKE CITY, - - - KOV. 7, 1918. GERMANY'S ENVELOPM ENT COMPLETE. Ti . Uttlikelly that Germany is anywhere Rear so desirous of continuing her struggle.to the of - to be. These "advantages thal .will eome to the armies of the Fatherland when they shall have shortened up their hattle line to about a hundred and fifty miles t from All to Metz. It is true that of front-s- ay i ca thi particular line Germany could perhaps t piite successful defense against an attacking force outnumbering her two or three to one. f 1 1 But onU other hand there, is no reason r to think that the Allies with kfcelr great prenumbers would feel obligated ponderance-in attacks to positions of Ger- their confine jio JmanyVown choosing. The'preseot situation as Uo the Fatherland is, not that proteclioa will jcome by the successful defense of a hundred land fifty miles of the western front, but that tfive times that amount of front must be de- fended, for with the 'dropping out of her f A she Is open to assault on every aide with the exception of the email noutral. frontiers L 4 Jtween herself on the one side and Holland and SwiUerlabd,"resp6cUely,; on the other,--He- r i ' i i territory ia assailable in the west anywhere from the North Sea to the Swiss border; in the south, from the Italian and Allied armies t 'based on independent Bohemia; 'and in the east by the Allies based on Independent. Po- land." . the of war, Germany In the beginning showed her contempt for her enemies and her r . confidence ' in herself by carrying on great i offOMYM on two fronts simultaneously and against 'Russia in the, east and Belgium had tbe she believed west. She 1 ranee In the or-lother one to time put power at that ol these combatants quickly out of business, and thus end once for all this historic menace of two .hostile fronts. But the situation today is entirely different. She is unable to 4 the offensive even on one front, while i j. she stands in danger, in case she decides to continue ihe struggle, of being obliged to defend herself on three. With .the release of British armies in Turkey, and Allied armies 4in the Balkans, and'Italian armies through ithe surrender of Austria, it is as if a couple of million new enemies had sprung suddenly out of the ground. By comparison with this -gmCaccretlpATther two or; three hundred i thousand Americans who are being delivered in: France every month seem somewhat in- ob-t- ha uncon-sume- i 5 al-jl- ies i - WHAT OF TIIE GOLDEN llOHN? be-j- T'HE terms of the armistice by rhich Tur- keywaa enab!ed, to obtain a suspension r of hostilities make no mention of the disposition or occupation of Constantinople by the Allied forces. It was doubtless realized that this would be one of the great problems to .. I be discussed and settled in. tbe Final, peace agreements; and ltwaswisdonTon' the' part of the military commanders"fer avoid committing themselves or their governments or Allies on a subject of such delicacy, since no one thus far has presented an entirely satisfactory agreement for international possession of the historic capital or agreement as lo what country should have iL In the meantime, however, all that could be desired by the Allies has been attained, by the freedom of the Dardanelles and the opening of the Iilack Sea. The Russian fleet iirthe latter waters tumetf over to Germany by Bolshevik weakness or treathery is already as good as lost, for H can be captured or destroyed whenever the Allied warships choose to open Tire upon iL A. back door to Germany is also open via the Danube, up which streanra Fleet of Allied transports could convey and land an expedition that would very quickly give the German general staff something to think of besides the task of preventing Gen. Fochs armies from coming to the Rhine. he , -- h- -- - I WELCOME ADDITIONS TO significant So U is not any longer a question of Gerto one in many fring'fwtJgsTtwo-or-thre- e U it , - COLUMN. DRY Nevada and Wyoming ranging W ITH selves definitely in the dry column them- by her their vote of really a'case-o- f tho west aloneplt-i- s Tuesday last, the way of the Utah on three one of odds five 'to separate facing in handling bootleggers will be officers peace sides as the Allied armies begin to converge greatly smoothed. The existence of g Bquo upon her. It Js s defective simile to 'say that oasisMn the midst of a prohibition group is she would be fighting with' her' back' to the always a sourqeT of worry and "annoyance, railwall,' because there isnt any wall there, and ing for the exercise of the utmost vigilance defending-herself-- in Sfp would have to 1 and piling- up- --large bill of expensejr,io at flank the' same lime.' Also and front rear, extended by this State to' He a congratulations Jt'la' ioaceur&te'To un mediate neighbors' west ' and northeast Uwn stand in ljh last ditch.". Her condition, is their wise decision to put the ban on booze, rather .that of a person in a well or deep pit, will therefore Include a measure of gratiude surrounded on alt sides by vigilant watchers for making our enforcement of our own Ir.v to prevent escape, and to rap the victim over at once easier and tnore thorough the head or knuckles every time Tbe niost surprising' prohibition -- returns ton near the surface. These are the military from Tuesday's balloting come from OhJo, fafcts in the case, and they seenr to dispose where the wets now pppear to have been of the notion that Germany will be so foolish d. Perhaps it is stilearly to reas to try to carry th war through or even loo oriferoudy oser that result in the joice intjO another year. absence of figures. On a previous cause was premathetemperance occasion TO THE AMEBIC N DOLLAR. turely credited with a. victory .which Jater OMPLETION of the Fourth- Liberty Loan brim a defeat by a small margin. The instance, how- an last Js word the vindication safe, affording comfortably senption epr,,is apparently can he jmother guiunnlee that lheprolubiUon amend; the -- fhlghty American dollar. pardoned-for- pausing, a moment to won do r mpnt lo tlm federal Constitution is - practiworld would have larodjn Hits awful cally as.ui eTorfaOrrration 'byttu- neces- how the -, Tea's strong- right' of I tie tales of the Union long iiFv itrAmor hour ,w ithQtil' Of the time limit fixed thein so ever a bared before cause, Vpiratiofl .righteous though would today be hanging palsied and helpless for such action. except Tor the dojar which the American M KING Sl CCl.SSF.S OF SI IKTITUTES. been people-ha- ve accused of asworshiping. The Savings of the Arueriran pco of invention," Nr.CFSeyiTY, t he0 er n .ms some "valuable ple,repr eken ted inl li A m er ij. a ndolIa rT ale. nn which might be taken advantage of elsesaving the" world today. IL.is guaidmg civilization an brutality where. '1 hey became very short ofTeulher not And libUdape rf has minded in the errue of irmr ago; whereeipon rhi'rrusts wrpt-awonake(L-kueand ihi uxcieila preparation, of . paper that righteousne'', Itiiavf kdbd - cored iho di?1rospi!, ftiki Xhe anguish uif uppi,cdajierviceabJe.subst itiitenJhp making multitudes' ljrjfias helped to fill the granaries of bells for driving machinery, wlyl shoes .wa mL mu' and replan is WiiaupcciOsJtuliy.jnad e Qf pf r,.FSJvel as fAttJJsihenlhe da i k sliaiiuA'.uif.. sUrvalioa-- . Unr! defentwas upon them. It has grven a magte he washed nine times without going To pieces, .'touch lo industry, and brought forth muni-ai- A substitute for cloth has been evolyed that is and supplies in incalculable quantities, said to be so perfect as to deceive even and Ihe 'Ships, Jt'is LTlmg the 'sea with ships finish, ot manufacture' being eaual - ? - - ing -- NEWS THURSDAY Kesi For Tit Deseret by Dr. Frank Crxoe, rr And' now come the Spanish - Influenxa, surrounded by all the myeterie and preuttualiy accom . ceded by all the fear pany a new, and utmnxe bugaboo. 1 a novel form t -- Jt t even hinted tliat Jt of German frlghjtfulne. A prominent health., officer soya; It m quite possible that the epidemic was started by Huns sent tmhor by boohs submarine ccmmanders. We know that men have been ashore from German .submarine New Tork and boats, for they have-beenother placea It would be quite easy for on of these German'ngenta to turn loose Span -lsh influenza germs In a theatre or some - other plac where large numbers of persons are assembled. The Germans have started epidemics In - Europe, an there is no. reason wliythey-should be particularly gentle with America. "Of course, there is no way ot proving that- , the disease was startedJiere by German submarine agents, but it Uwell within the 'range of possibility. Far bo K From me, on of the great unlearned mass, to say that there la no such thing, that It is Just a form of a bad cold. It may be a brand new pest.1 But whothe It Is or not. one thing is car . "'lain, and this la the poin t of th e present that the ravage and deadlines 'of the malady are furthered and increased by. - the fear of it. "1 The way of rumor is past finding 'out' ' There 'are Fads in diseases as well as in religions and petticoats, and one haa a eertain pride in .being attacked by a disease which is all the vogue, more than by suffer ing with a plain every day cold. We 'can remember back to tjie days-o- f something they coiled the epizootic. It ran vigorously for a while, but before the aver age man could find out hew to pronounoe the name it disappeared. Then there waa the grippe, to any nothing of the sudden rise in popularity of ap pendlcltis. - We hate to knock a celebrity, but are compelled to recor that General Blue, who beought to know, eaye that while H haa come the fashion to call the present- outbreak Spanish Influenza It lanot a new die- - ease but identically the same aa that which swept this eomntry in 1I9 under the name of influenza. At any rate, if we will an take reasonable care of ourselves and by simple rule of health fortify ourselves against bad colds we shall rot be 1: serious danger. ln " (Copyright, 1J18, by Frank Crane.) - -- -- two-Jhrr- -- ds of The Deseret New t-- r the-niol- 1 fioiu-,riu8.- - -- rk 4-l- - Sa'sLruJigly-.gimslruric- d -- 1 - th'at-U.Ucyl- 4 Lets make it easy, safe and smooth for our Yanks! Lets see that every hour of thejdajT while they' are clean- Plans are mippd ouf to mkft our period bf demobilization a reeular khaki university end every soldier can com? home wi?h something of the background of those who used to X go abroad to study. , In camps and huts and billets here and over there our fighters have shown that they want to get ahead. Books that instruct, bocks on technical subject's and on civics, on government on history and business,are" in' greater demand than j r - books of fiction. ' mt-irr- Moreovcrrk cloth made there from other fibres and grasses, said to be wonderful in texture and rolor, and yielding a product of remarkable approximation to the original goods. The greatest present problem appears to be the discovery of something to iAk? the place of American cotton, the supply of which has beeiTcut off by the war. -- has-been DENMARK'S CLAIM. The old Schleswig-Holstei- n question is as door nad. The new issue will be Knowu ns Hie Schleswig or South Jutland ques- Von. batwtrmny expect to hear about it is the elemental fact that Schleswig, or South --been Danish FrFhmdms the Danes eall iL-l- s fioi the beginning of history, that IFTs'ln-habit- ed principally by Danes, and that it has wroncfully been a part of the German Empire for fifty-iu- ur hrur i.hat Denmark hold a promissory note fo. the return of Sclilesw'g." Denmark-I- s 'now reported to have made ihe' first ofllcix rail on Germany for the settlement of the note.-N- cw .rk Fve-niPosL a ng sTHRA IGIIT RUT FALL BACK AVhv rob our Tnen of their ju-- t .credit by left m saving that the fiermans have nv l them? Tin Germans ran- still RghL and yel they art gong hack. New- York Evening Ps:. flj-b- - A THRIFTLESS TRANSACTION, " roafr withontTiftory wmilit bo like a bankrupts promissory note without signature qc z.oltotoraLcijiUan.aLRfpublioan. ran'' OtT OF IIIS i ELEMENT. i The Hun is nol sucpesfm when he lakes his pen in hanl. He feels' so mueh more at Uut lorch. Baltimore American. homo , . J better menin waylhanThen'they leftr But we must' stay withthem ery The war for morale will go on long after the war against Germany is won. Lets help make the months of waiting for transports a fine, wholesome time full of improving influence. The money we give to these seven societies will insure this. , in appearance to the best quality of cloth; it is soft and flexible, the basis of the fabric being' a fibre obtained, from peat. The value of this discovery is evident when it is remembered that reaL coLton Thread is sold in Germany , at an equivalent of $0 per spool! Jiy lbe dead as When our fighters come back they .wilLbe until they get back home! fa-se- 41 has been a dangerous one. Think what it can mean to millions of Americans, to get acquainted with he rea France the historv, the traditions, the artrand beauty which they have done so much to save! her 1 mi-PCt- other wars, that change from military back to civil life -- NOVEMBER 7, ISM. , Col. W. J. Bryan, Third Nebraska Volun teers, arrived at St. Louis from Savannah, Ga. When asked for an Interview on the political situation h begged to be excused, stating he waa suffering from military lock. jaw." announced was It by a New Tork publisher that Emile Zolfl. the famoua French author, waa about vto vlelt thla country atf a lecturer, and that he would deal particularly with the gre fue caae. All eye were focused on New Tork where a vigorous campaign for thfe election of "Teddy Roosevelt for governor had Just closed. The betting odds wire In his favor. A fire' at Fltkln, Colo.," did considerable damage In the business district, where a - number of buildings were totallv destroyed. 'The loss was estimated at $100,000. It was reported from Washington that President McKinleys next message to Congress would contain a strong and urgent ap-- . peal for lnimed.Pte leg'satlon for the con-- , structlon of the F'carugua canal under gov- ernment direction. . cago, Miss Jane An ms of Hull House, it was announced, had accepted a place on the cnmmltt sa appointed to bring members of the Hiisl,,n se.t cf Dhoukhobortel to thla country end to Cunada" to establish colonies. - - In and waiting for their ships is filjed with some fun and entertainrneritr"LetVgive them lots todoand: lots to see and hear. TWENTY YEARS AGO. . From The File HEN the fighting is over, when an armistice comes,. when - peace - and victory , are established then will come the long, long period of demobolization. sing up the job tbe-offici- - NOVEMBER THE SPANISH INFJLUENZA. j - , EVENING Dont wait to be asked. FiltTrrihe"Official Pledge day and give as to- you :can. ''Yant to report Utahs full quota as having been. subscribedlbyinexlTuesday: 7 7 evening, November 12. liberaUy-a- s - OFFICIAL PLEDGE - RTXTE OF I'TMT. COCXCTL OF DEFEX SE . - ' . I'MTFn WAR WORK . T Commercial Clnb. Salt I ake Cite. Fiah. In rouslilerntlon of the oilier aiibacrlp'lons to llio 'TVTTI.il WXR WORK CAM-G- V for a fund of $170.500 000 to lie ditldetl pro rata between National War Work Council of V M. C, A- - XV er Work Conn1! of the National Hoard of Y. W. C. A bf Oihimbim), Jevelsli Welfare Board. War Xa'ional Cntho'le WaC Connell (Knl-li- ts ScrvicaAmcrlcau Ubrarv Xssoelntlon , Slratlon Army, State of Camp Commrnltr Dofen-wI licrcby agree to Ftali Council of oonlri'iiile thereto the - . . . .DoTTflrs of ' on or before Deoenvlier 10. 1918. , a. "7 -.-.- ZSIgnccU e Street Adtlrew aq , I i i i , i , , , r.r. rrrrrr City or Town rr. Dato Payment in Tull is earnestly desired If partial payment are necessary it W Tha( iO percent wilt be paid December 39I$2S.Betreent 1919, and 25 per cent on March I 1919 -- Mak all check payable to E. Treasurer. OJIoward, q' .tt -- i ''v, S , |