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Show T JUAB COUNTY TIMES, NEPHI, UTAH PEACE POSSBLE ENTENTE REJECTS Why That Lame Back ? PARLEYS TO END INTO THE DISCARD Morning luiueness, ehnrp twinges back-achwhen bending, or on each, la cause enough to susull-Ua- y ASSERT TEUTONS ALLIES' REPLY TO "GERMANY'S PEACE PROPOSAL DESCRIBED OFFER OF PEACE : WITHOUT RESULT ANSWER TO GERMANY 8AYS PEACE IS IMPOSSIBLE JOINT FAILS TO IMPROVE RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND MEXICO. r i Central PoWers Declare They Have Nothing to Expiate and Nothing to Guarantee and That Blood Will be on Head of Entente. Held War Ma Teuton Proffer ' I neuver, Allies Declaring Germany'a Violation of Belgium' Liberty Proof of Inalncerity. Officially Admitted That Carranza Ha Refused to Sign Protocol; Mexican Ambaaaador Ha Been Recalled by Hi Government. London. 'A dispatch to Reuter's from Amsterdam says the Vienna newspaper comment on :tb.e entente allies' reply to Oerniany's peace proposal describes it as arrogant and declares thai the Tiresumptuous demands for expiatluji, reparation and guarantees must be rejected because the central powers have nothing to expiate and nothing to guarantee. They add . that i"the blood which 1h mill to flow will be on the head of Paris In reply to the proffer of Germany and her allies for a peace conference tbe entente allies in a col lectlve note, declare that they "refuse to consider a proposal which Ik empty and Insincere." The note was handed to the American ambaxBador, William Graves Sharp, on Saturday by Premier Briand, and was made public simultaneously in London and Paris. Nations uniting In reply to Ger many's proposal for peace conference are Belgium, France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Montenegro, Portugal, Romnania, Russia and Serbia. Germany'a overture Is denounced as a sham proposal lucking all sub stance" and as being "lens an offer of peace than a war maneuver" founded on "calculated misinterpretation of the character of the struggle" past, pres ent and future. Germany is accuHed of rejecting all attempts of England, France and Russia to bring about a pacific solution of conflict between Austria-Hungarand Serbia. The allies declare that "the dis asters caused by the German declaration of war and innumerable outrages committed by Germany and her allies against both belligerent and neutrals. demand penalties, reparation and which Gerguarantees" concerning many makes no mention. Germany's overtures Is denounced as an attempt to create dissension in public opinion in Uie allied countries; to stiffen public opinion Id Germany; to deceive and intimidate public opin ion in neutral countries; and to "attempt to Justify in advance in the eyeB of the world a new series of crimes, submarine warfare, deportations, forced labor and forced enlistment of inhabitants against their own countries, and violations of neutrality." The allies in their note "refuse to consider a proposal which is empty and insincere," and declare "no peace Is possible so long a they have not secured reparation for violated rights and liberties," recognition of tbe principle of nations and free existence of small states. Further the reply aay the allies agree that peace is not possible "so long as they have not brought about a settlement calculated to end once for all forces which ha constituted a per petual menace to the nations and to afford the only effective guarantee for the future security of the world." ine reply concludes witn a resume of the Invasion and present status of Belgium. Washington. When the American members of the Mexican-AmericaJoint commission had finished consideration on Tuesday of General Car ranza' reply failing to comply with their demand that the protocol provld lng for withdrawal of the American troops from Mexico be ratified, there were indications that efforts to enter Into an agreement with the de facto government through the commission would be abandoned. For the first time an officlul admission was made that Carranza had refused to sign the protocol. The failure of the commission to relations a give to Mexican-Americabrighter aspect was offset somewhat by official intimations Uiat Henry P Fletcher, confirmed as ambassador to Mexico almost a year ago, was about to start for his post, where American interests now are represented by a clerk. The report that General Per soon would be shing's expedition withdrawn, regardless of Carranza' altitude, also gained fresh Impetus and It was understood the administra tion had this move under serious con sideration. Kliseo Arredondo, Mexican ambas sador designate, announced during the day that he had been summoned to Mexico to confer with General Carranza regarding the relations of the two nations. This was construed in some quarters as Indicating a determination by Carranza to withdraw) his diplomatic representative. Mr. Arredondo stated, however, that he expected to return within a few weeks to resume his duties. the entente." ; Comments of the German papers on the entente reply to the German peace propoKaJsJaa sent, by Beuters correspondent at Amsterdam Indicate the that pence now Is unlversaljconvk-tloImpossible and that tbe central powers muHt continue to- prosecute the war with the, utmost vigor - The Berlin Lokal Anielger considers that nobody will be shocked, because tbe enteute's refusal was anticipated. RAISER PREDICTS VICTORY. Expect to Win Within Year, He Says In Address to Army. or William has Issued the following order addressed to the army and navy: "Agaln a year of war lies beblnd vs. with bard ' fighting and sacrifices, riches Jn successes and victories. The hopes which our enemies put in 1916 have ibeen foiled. All their assaults, east and west, have collapxed, owing to your bravery and devotion. " march recent "Our triumphal Divine has Roumania provby through idence, again added Imperishable laurels to your banners. The greatest naval battle this year was our victory In the Skagerrack and the gallant deeds of or asbmarlnes have secured for my navy glvry and admiration forever. "You are victorious In all theatres of war on land and sea. ' A grateful fathwiand looks to you with unshakable confidence and proud reliance. The Incomparable warlike spirit alive In your ranks, your tenacity, your never slackening will to vanquish, your love et tbe fatherland, are to me a guarantee that, In the new year also victory will remain with our banner. God, also In tbe future will be with tie." ' Berlla-rrEmper- DRAFT HELD LEGAL. Every Able Bodied Man Between 18 and 41 Liable for Service. Every able bodied Washington. male citizen Of the United Stales between the ages of 18 and 45 year is held liable for service In the national guard in war time, without further act of congress, ,by, war department regulations for the government of the guard .Usued under the national defense act. In a circular prepared nearly" two month ago,' but made public only Thursday, the militia bureau direct that where a national guard regiment Is called out for war service, a reserve training bat J ion to fill vacancies at the front Khali be organized Out of the national guard reserve and by voluntary enlistment. ' Old Couple Electrocuted. , " .' Tucson Aril. Raymond Torres and .bis wife, each over SO year old. were shocked to death when they tried to go under a barbed wire fence to attend New Year' service at the ancient San Zavier mission. A coroner" Jury decided that an electric light power line had broken an fallen on the fence. ; Mine Output Three Billion. Washington. Three billion dollar I the value put upon the 1916 output of American mines in estimates made to Secretary Lane Saturday by the geological survey. The enormous pro duction was accompanied by the great est profits the mining Industry of the country ever has known, copper alone netting about :!00,000,000. Production it is estimated, hss run at least 25 per cent ahead of 1915. DR. CLIFFORD SATER , Refused Loan, Robbed Bank. Lima, O. "Failing twice to secure a loan at a savings bank here, a lone robber entered tbe place for the third time, and at the point of a gun held up T. R. Schoonover, president of the bank, took 12S out of the till and escaped. Mint Break Record. Philadelphia. Breaking all Its coinage records, the Philadelphia mint during 1918 produced Z3S.4fi9.7fi9 domestic coins in denominations ranging from 1 cent to half dollars and valued at $M 4,266. Noted Writer Dead. Summit, N. J f ir. Hamil Wright Mabie. associate editor of the Outlook, died here Sunday. He wan 70 years of age and was born at Gold Springs, N. Y. He is survived by a widow and one daughter. . ' r Tenant Strike Against Increase. New York-strike of tenant A galnf aa In of $1 a month In rent of 200 apartment and tenement rouse In the Hroni was began flat-rda- Head of 290 itanding together. families art in ;V-- ' 1 I I CHIEFS PUT ISSUE FORTY-SI- X UP TO TRAINMEN BROTHERHOODS RAILADVISED ROADS ENDEAVOR TO DEFEAT PROVISIONS OF ADAMSON ACT. WOMEN BURNED TO DEATH FIRE BREAKS OUT WHILE INMATES OF ASYLUM QUEBEC ARE ASLEEP. THE IN Leadera Refuse to Say Whether Their Inmate Became Uncontrollable and Action Convey Veiled Threat of Many of Them Are Said to Have Another Strike Vote by Leaped from High Window, Others Perishing Near Them. the Worker. New York. Special circulars putup to the 400,0(10 members responsibility for the next step to be taken by the railroad brotherhoods In their controversy with the railroads over the application and interpretation of the Adam son act were sent broadcast by telegraph after a conference of the four brotherhood chiefs here Friday. Announcement of the action taken was made by William G. Lee, president of tbe Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, prior to his departure for the west. He was accompanied by the other brothernood leaders, whose conference with the railway managers Thursday resulted In a disagreement. Earlier in the day the four chief issued a somewhat cryptic statement over their signatures declaring that tbe attitude of the railroads threatened to wipe out the benefits that should accrue to the men from the passage of the Adamson act and asserting that for that reason "the entire situation is to be placed before tbe member- ting ship.- were Montreal. Flrty-s- l women burned to death In a fire that destroyed St. Ferdinand de Halifax asylum at St. Halifax, Megantic county, Quebec, late Saturday night, according to a report received here. Meagre reports obtained from available sources give no intimation of the cause of the fire, which started while the Inmates were asleep, and apparently spread rapidly. The asylum, which cared for 180 female idiots, virtually was without protection from fire. The Inmates of the asylum were uncontrollable and many of them were said to have leaped from high window. Others in bewilderment crouched In terror near the windows until the flames caught them. One of the sisters died trying to rescue several of the girls who were trapped by the flame. Owing to the Intensely cold weather, the mercury registering 20 below zero, the water in the hydrants about the building was frozen and little could be done to stay the progress of the Prompt consideration In congress of flames. Thirty girl who were students at a legislation waa predicted at Washing- convent adjoining the asylum which ton, after announcement of tbe termi- also was burned, are said to have had nation of conferences between railway narrow escapes. and brotherhood beads in an unsuc- IDAHO GOVERNOR TAKE8 OATH. cessful attempt to ettle their differences. Tbe view was taken that rep- Governor Alexander Inducted Into Ofresentative of employers and employfice for Second Term. ees had thrown their entire controBolae, Idaho. The inauguration of versy into the lap of congress for setstale officer took place here January tlement. 1. Adjutant General C. 8. Moody was in charge of the ceremonies. Chief EXECUTIVE LOCKED OUT. Justice Alfred Budge swore in the Governor Hunt of Arizona Refuse to state of flclals-ele- t t separately and in Civ Up Office. th following order: Governor, AlexPhoenl. Art. Interest In the ef- ander, lieutenant governor, Ernest L. forts of G. V. P. Hunt. lemocrtlc Parker; Justice. John C. Rice; secre claimant to the office of governor of tsry of state, W. T. Dougherty; attorArizona, to prevent occupancy of the ney general, T. A, Walters; state auoffice of Thomaa K Campbell. Repub- ditor, Clarence Vandusen; state treaslican, who was formally Inaugurated urer, John W. Kaxleson; Mate superof public Instruction, Kthel Monday, centers In the probable legal intendent K. Uedfield; state mine Inspector, Mr. steps expected to follow. Bell. An armed deputy sheriff, acting, he said, on the authority of Leroy ljidd. LADY CUR20N Hunt's private secretary, prevented the govCampbell from occupying ernor office. A suggestion by Campbell adherent be that the door broken down provoked cheers from '' 'J ' the crowd which witnessed the Inau guration, but Campbell counselled the employment of orderly mean and the crowd dispersed quietly. President Wilson's proposed railway ENTENTE REPLY PRESENTED. Idaho, says: "I was crippled with rheumatic palna, that for two yar 1 had to hobble around on crutches. Life waa a burden and ached all my tlx tlnio. My system was tilled with urto acid, my slxht was poor and my kidneys bly disordered. T Imitxt WhAn T hnd I'llU Klvnn up hope Poun'a Ktuut-cured me. The cure has lasted." Gat Doaa's at Anr Store, BOo a Boa balk icrri DOAN'StV CO- FOSTER-MILBUR- - BUFFALO. N. Y. A Motorist's Criticism. "Here's it mup that will show you ull the point of Interest on the n.'Ute." "It's no good," replied Mr. OIiurkIiis. "It shows a lot of iHiKlniiirkH, but it doesn't definitely locute the repiilr shops." SOUR, ACID STOMACHS, GASES OR INDIGESTION Each "Pape'a Diapepain" digest 3000 grain food, ending all stomach misery in five minute. Time Hi In Ave minutes all stomach distress will go. No Indigestion, heartburn, sourness or belching of gas, ucid, or eructutlous of undigested foul food, no dizziness, bloating, breath or licuduche. Pupe's Liapepsln Is noted for its epecd In reguluting upset stomachs. It Is the surest, quickest stomach remedy In the whole world nnd besides it Is harmless. Put nn end to stomach trouble forever by getting a larue fifty-cecase of Pane's Dltipepsla front uny drug storn You realize la five minutes how needless It Is to suffer from Indigestion, dyspepsia or any stomach disorder. It's the quickest, surest uiid most harmless Btouuicb. doctor In the world. Adv. 1 s I DrinVer, Governor Pardon Hundred. Jefferson City, Mo. Unconditional pardons to joo young prisoner In the state penitentiary will be issued by Governor Major, e his last official t, the governor announced Tuesday. Nonagenarian Wed. 1 Angeles. Charles R. Post. yearg of ape, fa'h-- r of the late C, W. Post, llattie Creek, Mich., manufacturer, was married here on Tuesday to Mrs. Nellie J. Moore, ,5 years old. Hold-uReceive Cun Wound. Last of Booth Called. Leadville. Colo John Wilkes Booth, i nwnn, rtn."-rP- Tf n?winss, retimlast of the famous family of actor, ing arrest for aliened part lef potion in was burled here Sunday. He was the a hold up, was shot and probably wounded by Jame Murphy, depgrandson of Junius Prutns Booth, the In m pistol duel, during trrgpdlan. and nephew of Edwin ohn utyI sheriff. v. A. .1 Jt I ,W Wilkes Month. iii, t, m uva-i- i anvil wtic ftuiru. Monument foe Hamilton. Villa Commander Defeated. on the height Chihuahua City, Mexico. In a battle of Weehawken, S. J., where Alexander that lasted three days, government Hamilton fell in a due wl'h Aaron fortes have won a decisive victory Burr, will be marked by a memorial, over a rebel command near Guerrero, to be erected by the Alexander Hatn-iltu- a with the loss to Villa of a number of men and much loot. Institute, it Is announced. To Sell Goode In Europe. Chicago A company was organized In a here Wednesday to movement to hav American made goods replace in France and Belg'um articles of German manufacture at tbe close of tbe European war. Value of Crops. Watchman Blown U. St. Joseph, Mo. August Crasnlskl, Washington. In an estimate an a watchman, was killed and large prop- nounced by the department of agri erty damage resulted herm when a culture, the exact value of the crop large lank containing fuel oil. belong- of the country last year was set at ing to tbe Metropolitan Construction M 834.ES7.ooo, aa increase of $M company, blew op. l&9,f) over the value of 1915 crop. fa-tall- Be Why Wait Legion of Honor Head a Private. German GerPerpignan, France. ard Amanrkh, commander of Ihe Legion of Honor, who had retired from the service, has joined the army as a private In an arti"ery regiment. p Mmrr n mmTtJh4 least-know- Mr. Crace Elvina Duggan, who waa married to Lord Curton in London. Her first husband was Alfred Duggan of Buenoe Aire. He was wealthy and died about a year ago. She waa born In Alabama. Irish Revolution. New York Predict Ion that another revolt) (Ion In Ireland Is certain unless peace is restored "very aoon" ws snade Sunday by John V. Moore, sec retary of the Friend of Irish Free--1 cm jJ 8. inghram. 2402 m-E. Main Bu, Lewiston, Rejection of Peace Proposal Cabled to Germany. Washington. The entente reply rejecting the peace proposal of the cen tral powers was cabled 'by the state CITY OF CHINA department on Tuesday for presenta- INTERESTING tion to Germany and the other belligerent governments, whose diplo- Urga, in the North, Chiefly Celebrated for the Number of It Picturmatic interests the United States repesque "Holy Men." resents at allies' capital. To save time, the cabled English translation Cine of the cities of was dispatched from here and Ambassador Sharp was instructed to forward China Is Urgu, where sand, squalor uni) holy men are the predominating featbe French text direct from Paris. tures. Yet the place Is not without Interest. L'riru lies at the edge of a Finances in Bad Shape. Helena, Mont. Gov. Samuel V. desert In North China, anil Its people-arIn appeuruiice. It most Stewart on Tuesday delivered hi bisaid tliut every third man met there-Iennial message to the legislature of a laiuu. The chief lama In Crga Montana, tbe houses sitting in Joint In the North session to bear recommendation for 1 as great a legislation. The message emphasized as the I ulfil Iiitna half a century ngu. that the state finances are in bad Thousunds uon thoHands of lesser shape and that atate inslitu'lons are lamas adore It in ui.d tens of thoucrying for attention while the people sands of the populace In their turn have made It apparent to the admin- adore lessor Iannis. There Is nlso a istration that no new offices are de- college for the study of religion in Urga. so thnt holy men In nil stage, sired. of holiness ore rei!t In great numWoman in th Senate. bers. There are frequent fesllvuls, Washington. For the first time a with great spinning of prayer wheel, woman. Miss Jessie L. Simpson of St. and making of offerings nnd ceremoIxmls, has been grunted the priv- nies of purification, culminating In beautiful rlevll iliiriee by ilege of the floor of the senate. She wa appointed secretary to the senate certain of the Initios In their horrible foreign relation committee by Sena robes atid musks. The iM.puliiee I tor Stone, and Is the first woman to used to the religion attiioMjdiere. serve as secretary of a senate com though, nnd it Is the pilgrims from (he mittee, a position carrying with It the country round who are chiefly They include nil manner of privilege of the floor. mysterious folk who live on the tniek-- i Denver Seek Farm Loan Bank. steiH-of Inland Asia lierderw Washington. Assailing the federal by trade and doubtless robbers nn! farm loan board for not locating a cnrsvnn bandits by vocation In tmmt farm bank In Colorado or adjacent cases. territory, Senator Shafroth has Introduced a bill to create a thirteenth About seven thotisHtid elk were fert farm loan bank district to Include Inst winter at Jackson Hole, Wyo, y Colorado, Wyoming. Ptah and New the biological . . survey. Mexico and establish the bank in Deni ver. A person may cstie evil to other not only by hi unions but by bis InJapan to Arm Merchantmen. the actions. J. H. Mill. Wishlngton. Japan through embsusy here notified the state de partment Tuesday of her Intention to arm ner merchant ships defensively as to and requested information whether any special rule had been made by this government for passage of ships so armed through the Panama canal. Mr. Coffee till French Refuse Compromise. Dr. Clifford Sater of Cincinnati, who pekin. The French government. If announcee that he hae isolated the can- is announced, has refused to ratify t?e ? Mcmnt cer germ. He I shown In hi labor, proposed com prom i of the Tien Tsin concession dispute. atory cxpertmeet'nq on rabbit Predict An Idaho Case TJ. n LawaoA Say Probe Necessary. Boston. Aa offer to convince President Wilson In an hour' Interview of the wisdom of suggesting to congrese an immediate investigation of stork market manipulations of tbe last two year is contained In a letter from Thomas W. I jaw son of this city to Congressman Hotwrt I Henry, chairman of the bouse cornmitte on rules, made public Sunday. Former Bandit Burned to Death. Poise, Idaho. Charles Howard, also known aa Charley High, aged 73, a former member of ,'lhe. notorious Jesse James gang, was burned to death In a ranch house seven miles from this city, where be had been employed a caretaker. , ' the pect klduey trouble. Get utter We cuuse. Help the kidneys. Americans go it too lmrd. We overdo, overeat and neglect our sleep and exercise ond so we are fust tcouilnir a nation of kidney more deaths than sufferers. Tl in 1SU0 is the 1010 census story. Use Dunn's Kidney Pills. Thousands recommend them. COMMISSION WITHOUT REPARATION. AS ARROGANT. e; s Nw York. The spot i heart, nerves, or stomach "give way? The sure, easy way to keep out of coffee trouoles is to use the pure food-drin- k P0STUM Better quit coffee now, while you are feeling good, and try Postum, the popular American beverage, "There's a Reason" |