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Show "1 To change their work without the express approval of their superiors. "All persons are forbidden to attempt by word of mouth, by literature, proclamations procla-mations or propaganda of any sort whatsoever what-soever to induce railroad employees to quit work, remain away from work, refuse re-fuse orders or change their work without the consent of their superiors. "Violations of these orders will be punished pun-ished with prison sentences not to exceed ex-ceed one year." BERLIN', Aug. 30. (By the Associated Press.) The restaurant and cafe proprietors pro-prietors of Berlin appealed today to the police authorities for permission to keep open after the present closing hour. 11:140 p. m. They met with a refusal and with the statement that, on the other hand, they are likely to be still further restricted re-stricted as to business hours because of the shortage of coal. i The proprietors thereupon filed a protest, pro-test, declaring that scores of cabarets rind dunce halls were open all night, in defiance of police orders. NOSKE IS HI WITH IN HID i " German Minister of Defense De-fense Drastic in Treating Labor Troubles. By Universal Service. BERLIN". Aug. 31. Minister of Defense ! Noske continues to treat labor troubles and revolutionary attempts with a hand of iron. At the first sign of an outbreak he declares martial law. Realizing that railroad service dominates everything else in economic importance, lie lias announced ; the following standing orders to apply as soon rk martial law is declared: "All railroad employees unable to produce pro-duce absolute proof of physical uisahility arr forbidden: "1 To quit work. "2 To remain away from their posts. "3 To refuse to obey orders. |