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Show J NOTICE TO READERS OF THE HERALD - llee oublication stamp on tills notice," ban! umi to ny postal employ and It will be placed la the hands of 'our soldiers and sailors at - the front No wrapping no addresses. A. 8. tlurleson, ; post' master generaL"' wae-ce- ; , : VOL. . iv. '1' V ' DEVOTED TO THE CIVIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPME NT OF UTAH COUNTS XXXII. NO. n: PROVO,' UTAH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1917. ElKllllHI IIIilt KAKABfR Of BATTERY ill THE COAST E. Barton, proprietor of the Barton Furniture Company, returned yesterday : from Portland " and San Francisco, where he. has been for. the last two weeks" attending the furniture convention of the Pacific coast He states that they have many, very, excellent exhibits and that the convention presented some fine suggestions to the $ail furnitnxe dealer. .Mr. Barton states that the crops are badly burned up through Oregon and the northwest, and in Borne places the wheat crop Is so light that they never run the harvester over it at all. of So Many Claiming Exemptions in the Selective DraffBefore the Local Jfoard. Another Call Will Have to Tie Made to Secure the 151 Sojdiers from Utah County Only 56 Out of 316 Willing to Serve 228 Pass tfie Physical Test. List Published Below of Those Drafted Secured Another Call Certain. Less Than 100 Men The work of) the local exemption board in the. selective draft ifor-Utaunty has been yery. h be congratulated tot their patience and hard work. In fact they have neglected their own offices to attend to this patriotic duty. Sheriff Henry East, Dr. - E. G. Hughes and County - Clerk L. T. Epperson are the members of the board and they have weighed very carefully the. requests for exemption from the 172 who passed the phy sicaL test and claim that they should be. excused for one reason or another. The board .called for a total of 316 to appear before them for examination; of this number 228 were found physically fit and only 8 were not qualified under the regu latiojis to be drafted into the regular army. The board wishes to take this opportunity to congratulate the young men of Utah county for their physical fitness for service. There was only one case of disease which, was traceable to improper habits of iif and o crrpat miinv were declared to he HnTiton'lhpoTwinrrhfTwirPvp. for occu- eye. Exemptions pat of rthe sightbr some defective 1.1.' 4. L fll V.J aiionai gruunus wm nui ue pusseu un uy, me iwai ooara; ine TAYLOR :1 1 1 1 1 1 III - II MM MUMS pun in iiin claim exemption. 7 . .... ."' la thn lint othoad Tlia fnllAwinsn " 9 - -"i JohnWMTUbSard, ProVo: W who have passed tbe physical exam ; Lewis, Goshen; fMonturetLee Field, ination and are willing to serve their Pani?a rork; Seymour '"L. tMenden-rnnntrThatcher Clones, 'VkVV'--- ' : v4 i nan.' SpringviHeJ -. ,(FroTo; iwm. David RUBsel McClary, Howard J.: Hales,. - Spanish Fark.ipay8on. j Augustus R. Carson, Salem; Reed Vernal ' Chrlstensen, Spanish Joseph Jerald.Hair, Provo; Peter Otto Fork; Carl Joseph. "Willard, Provo; Laursen, American Fork ; 'Henry Tal Hugh Carl Peterson, Provo; Daniel madge Hansen, SpahTsh Fork ; Murphy Ferre, Provo; Francis Hamilton DiTld Alexander, Spanish Fork; ILouis Austin (Bates, Payson: LeRoy Siler, Oscar- Daniel Jensen, Lake Shore; Clinton; John Wm. Smith, Payson; Elisha Kirk, Pleasant "Grove; John Goldwin Cluff, Provo; Alvin Green-halgJess Floyd Roach, Pleasant Grove,' Santaquln; Lewis Ferl Carter, Frank- - Sorenson, Pleasant Grovtf; Spanish Fork; Verul iLaVanve Soren Grover Clyde, Spririgville; Joseph sen, Goshen; Robert Franklin Goold, Frank 'Reed Jordan, Spring-lorlif- - Provo; Sterling Argyle, Spanish Fork; Hindmarsh. Provo; Leslie .Floyd fsh Fork; E: Huish, Provo; Carter, Santaquln; Adolph Ladru Jen- - Alfred Christian Larsen, Prbvo; Rob-seProvo; Wliyam Davis, "Spring; ert Ross (Ratcliffe, Provo; Hosea Maskos, vllle; Bernell Jacob Hansen, Spanish Wells Jackman, Salem;-Pet- e Fork ; George Francis Johns, Spanish f P ,8hs,1Fork1 i Norris A. Johnson, Fork; Frank. Subbs fTaylor, Provo; pr ngrille; Allen A. Butler, Payson; " t: v ' -- - : ll Arthur Sumsioi, Springville; Charles Wa,Uef "Bon- - Ba- JT ,pie' Grve' Jo1fy'1Z!voi, WilIiamLey-- Fkr d , arding, Spanish" Henry Tolhurst, Spanish Fork! Wm.v y. David Thi,8t1 Hfr TS'huIJh. Payson; Le-- 1 Spanish Fork; ugh Roy Siler. Clinton, Utah; John' W. Smith, Payson; Alvin Greenhalgh,1 AlberJt John Iiofgran, Santaquln; Lewis Ferl Carter, Span- - Bfr Jp'ne: Elmer, Clinton,- - Allen . King lsh Fork Frank Reed Jordan Spring-- ' Adin Heber vine! iRnhort ipn p.tniiff nrnvn-'- : Shelley, American Fork; n Peter .Zol) Hosea Wells Jackman, Salem; Pete town, Alpine; R.. Richins, Pleas- Maskos, Spanish Fork; Allen A. But - ' Lake View; Allen ur,e- - :iveeuT; .wrer-Pleasan- t ler, Payson; Wfelter Earl Denver, Holladay, Payson; Grove; Malcolm Jolley, Pro- - lohn, Lyman T7n v Charles 3. Anderson. American Fork: in r, Gilbert Okey. American Fork;. Hueh Davis. Snaniah Fork: Sidnev Beck, Alpine; Allen King Shelley, Lehd Stanford Done, Payson ; Lewis American Fork;' Adin (Heber Brown, Fs- Railings, Provo; George F. Nelson, DavitT Earl Daley, Alpine; Aaron Peter Zobell, Lake Spanish Fork; Ephraim Jackson, (Lehi; Clarence Reed jAi Farrer. Provo: John H. Harmon, Provo; Leslie Parker, Lyman Holladay, Payson; Joseph Fredric Fork; George bert Okey; American ork; 'lieland American Stanford Done, Payson ;George Frabk-o- Weight, Springviller" Donald Howard Nelson,- iSpanish Fork; Ephraim Bean, PTqvo; George Thomas Clark, Jackson, 'Lehi; Clarence H. (Harmon, Santaquln; George Rulon Clark,Orval Thatcher, Provy Fredric Provo; George Weight, " SpringvllleJ Donald Howard Bean, Cornthwaite, Thistle; Wells' O. Fergu-son- j Spanish Fork; John . William Provo; George Tliomas Clark, Santa-qiiin- ; Ovard, George Rulon Clark, Provo; Clark, Prova; Ray William AlbertJThatcher. Provoj Wells O. Fer American; Fork; Stanley Smith Cheev-er- , Pleasant Prove guson, Spanish .Fork; Ray William "t""", Amfrlf'nn Fork; l.lnn er, Pleasant Grove. to Appear. ." Those j&ome or these nave already enlisted . persms who faUed to appear for Russel-MoClar- f 77 . .ttj, - Pro-Vie- ! -- . n - Provo;-- Albert . i Who-Faile- . ' .per cent of the above persons wiU.lor 1w-cuuuvj. the state lexemption board Pallow Rodiegue, Santaquin ; Tony for exemption from service .on" the Sciarra, Provo; Alfred Bosk? Provo; ground aof occupation. v f - Leon' Mertinze, Lehi; R.Algean List ot Perscns Drafted. Provo; Clarence "Thomas, Pro(List of persons called Into the ser- vo; George K.' KelloggV Thistle ; John vice, of the United States not exempt- - Lester JLoveless, Payson; 'Allen Ed" ed or " 7 wards, Provo; Reuben Radmall, (Pleasdischarged: I Howard J. jHales, Spanish Pork; ant Grove; Gilbert Richmond, Provoj, Reed Vernal Cbrlstensen, Spanish Alonio G.- - Young,. Thistle; Alma B. Fork? John George Jones, Provo; Scharrer, Payson; Jerome. Fletcher, Carl (Joseph ;WJllarL Provo: 1 Hugh Provo; Charles Henry Bates, Spanish Carl . Peterson, Provo ; Daniel Ferre, Fork; Oscar OXJonner, Provo; farcOlaf Roundy, Provo; Francis Hamilton Beckstead, es Provo r Wilford- - Christensen, Salem; Provo; Joseph Ammon Fullmer, EarlvC. WhtttakerLie fihore; Earl Heber George WilkinsSpanisji C. Bonnett, Provofuscar Daniel Jen- Fork; Samuel 'Hilllard, . Provoj Jesus sen, "Lake Shore f Iloss' Smoot Bean, .Villa, Spanish Fork; Lawrence Clark, Provo; Ervin Hooley, "Pleasant Grove; Springvjlle,',. George lAlfred Quigley, Elisha Kirk, Plesiaht Grovei ' John Payson; "FfedHcY GonzelesrColton. . Floyd Roach, Pleasant Grove;: Jess Practically all of the above, list Fra'k SorensonJ'leasant Grove; 'Will- from Provo are In the State Mental. ' ard Wheeler, Payson ; (Raymond Ebin Another call wilt be" made shortly Pierce, Provo; ; Aithur L. (Peterson, to secure the additional 54 men who ... American Fork P Andrew W Under- were not secured in, this first call. wood fialem; . Joseph. "W. . Arnold, Draft Board Wave Lsft Town, Spanish Fork; "Grover Clyde, Sprmg-ville- ; The exemption board are so over Joseph Sterling Argyle, Spanish worked that they have decided to Fork; Clif6rd Hindmarsh, Provo; leave town for a few days' vacation Leslie Floyd , Carter. Santaquln i an also to regain their lost patience Adolph Ladru, Jensen, Provo; Win. which has been almost exhausted by Davis Springville; Vera Qberhaiwley, this trying ordeal. . Fayson; Bernell. Jacob Hansen, Spanish Fork; George Francis Johns, Span- - iMIss Julia Brown" will entertain on 'tsh Fork; Frank Stubbs Taylor Pro Monday next with a linnen shower in vo; Arthur sumsion, Bpringviiie; rionbr of (Miss Edna" Jensen, whose Charles Ernest .Whiting, Mapleton; 'marriage Is announced for early in James. Henry Tolhurst, Spanish Fork; September. u apply-t- May-coc- " - . - 'Munez,-Santaqul- (Map-leto- . here last Tuesday morning at for" Fort Douglas over the Salt Lake Route. They were hid a loyal farewell by nearly one thousand citizens-o- f the Garden City and every one bid them a God speed and an injunction to do their best. The Prova Band volunteered their services and furnished patriotic musle while the men were entraining for the fort. When they reached the Union star tion in Salt Lake Cityi they were met by the band and Colonel R. W. Young and an escort from the- Fort and mnrChed to their camping Quarters just above the state university and "be gan pitching their tents. Battery F was the first to get their tents piteh ed and in shape, although several of the other outfits had been there two or three hours in advance. The batteryls associated with the 42d and is located nearer the city than the other batteries. Wednesday aornlhg they began eating regulir army rations and made thfiir owfWrpflkfaRt In rami) Threemore recruits joined the bat tery. Tuesday at Ft. Douglas. beiugereeted-by-Tajl- ii Bros,-wi- or ll 'jSincethQre6ignation oLS, llMSoA - . d IRK ............. ,. ........ .- - ;r. lRRiEHflR!IIS i s - , - dW Manager Roy Boren of thh Provo Electric and Hardware has Just established a branch in his big store for toys and he" has stored here on exhibition over a carload of the finest toys made. Mr. Boren cdered these early and has. secured a. good stock ot the latest and best in the toy line. He has also Just placed on 'exhibition a fine line of silver ware, cut gldss and 7 . many other new articles. . Carter ana J. n. - Reduction of all armaments. . international disputes, : 7 Freedom of the seas, RetiiVq io Germany of all her colon- - Settlement if - ieB' X ' ' L Restoration of territory captured by central powers, Including Belgium, Serbia and Rumania. Peaceful settlement . and Poland controversies. I'mmediata exclrange of displomatic communications looking toward peace. Avoidance of retaliatory ecouomlo ' struggle after the war. vf aiarquara, exper residence here to Prof. E.jH. Smart of the B. Y. U. for $3000 and Is moving to Draper, where, he will become principal of the school at that place. Mr. Beck has been one. of Provo's leadjng school men here for several years and goes toDraper because of the better wages. He will get an' increase In salary there of more than $300. still ft good booster for Provo and The Herald will follow him in his new location. . 7 V,-- ienced oil men of Los Angeles, have taken an option on 5.20 acres of land In Dairy Fork in Spanish ForK canyon, owned by T. M. 'Allman and nest Ekina of Provo. They will te-gin development work as soon as the machinery . can ber placed on the grbund. They are of the .opinion that the Spanish Fork canyonucouatry will be developed into a pcoductive oil " field. . . ; .. . ; H-4s - ! Alsace-Lorrain- e No indemnities. iryrfiiL win as principal. of Procter Academy at the commencement exercises held With a Ukalele Band, 7 in the. spring, no. new principal has Songs and jokes and fancy .dancing beenfouffifrto takhiinlace.7- - Rev, "By. Bom.e' educated lianas.' CRQPStlRVEf fitPORT Xi&mAtftittf the jji4wIaTfcrtnd-9t- l but he aeclineai 'Rev, Uoou-wiWlwweV.4 gfiougiTi ' of vaudeville position been in charge of the school has ii you are a sporty guy, .for the last 18 years and has done You might win some costly present much to nlake the school the success Racing well or jumping "high. i 7 it has been. to do will be away with are other plan The, programmed, sports The following data was obtained Many the Kindergarten and the first six .Boating.: bathing... diving high through the efforts of the various Tests of in pulling driving, grades and conduct the school more strength farm bureaus: Twelve hundred Indi Maybe one in eating pie. along the lines of an academy and vidual farmers listed their crop acres possibly offer some college work. A domestie-scien- ce department will be on survey cards supplied by the farm Six p m. begins the dancing To' the strains of Johnson's Band; addedr affdTthe iloffiesticBclerice" debureau. Total acres: partment will be run as last year. 191 191" Young- and old and middle-ageThe church school U hard to finance 3574 In "Foxy Trots" and "all join hands." 3141 in these .days with the keen competi1967 1613 Lehi tion of the public school system and 2139 2155 Jf you haven't danced sufficient Provo Bench their abundances of finances, as com528 By the time it's half past eight 362. pared with the private institution. 3350 Epperson's will Btart you over, 2172 Many of them have been compelled to 3390 But they'll tax you at the gate. 2574 close all over the country and only the 3587 3699 Springvtlle stronger ones survive. 2200 Bring your .lunch and all children, 1860 965 ' 1441 Dofl't forget your "umberell," 23? If it rains or If If s shiny 1584 Vineyard THE COLUMBIA THEATER 4005 WJe'll have a time and have it swell. 2406 Committee. 592 386 Program 1080 .1760 OPENS WITH FINE VAUDEVILLE . . 23369 30,780 FOR AUGUST PEST .6911 Increase The opening bill at the Columbia The increase or decrease over 1916 theatre last evening was equal to the as shown by these 1200 cards , is as forecast of Manager J. iB. Ashton and Do not let worms and Insects have a good house greeted both performfollows: .2934 acres your crops. Cabbage worms can be ances. Every act was well received Wheat, Increase 221 acre's destroyed by dusting the plants with and the closing number was a most Oats, increase acres paris green and flour. Mix one pound excellent grand opera group of sing, 125 Barley, increase 826 acrs of paris green to two "pounds flour, ers; with the exception of the soprano, Other grain, increase 459 acres put in a salt .sack and shake over each who was not equal to the balence of Hay, Increase ' 497 acres plant. . Beets, decrease . the troupe. Tomato worms should be picked off 33 acres Potatoes increase . . . t, 141 head every morning and killed this can FIRST COW TO ENTER REGISTER Horses. Increase a 150 head be done by throwing them vwith OF MERIT ON OFFICIAL TEST Dairy cows, decrease burst-ve- ry IN UTAH COUNTY HogsrdeCrease . . ; . r. . . ... - 2oo head force to the groundr they 6844 head easily. 7 Poultry, increase Poison your grasshoppers with poiWhile this survey of the county is Torono'a.1,Tormentria 1321518 is the not complete it is accurate in showing son bran mixture made as follows: name of the first cow to complete an the crop acreage of about 40 per cent Mix 20 quarts bran,, one pound of official test for one year in the state, of Utah county. Since this was, taken whitVarsenic, two. quarts sugar fac- south of Salt Lake City. in every ection, it is a perfect indi tbry syrup, three lemons, that have Tormentria worked at a disadvan for .been, fun through a meat chopper with tage during her' year's test, due to the cator the increase ' or decrease -r the whole county. 7 two and a quarter gallons wateiv Sow Iact that she had two- accidents wrhich broadcast through your field the same checked her milk flow materially. . as sowing grain. Notwithstanding these drawbacks BEEN E BACON HAS Where apples or peaches ,are heavily-l- she gave during the year 7609.1 lbs. e oaded thin so as to grow market-abl- milk and 463 lbs.' 6 oz. .butter, 85 per slze .to your fruit Small fruit is cent fat. Average fat test for year " waste: oJwa-y" .. . b.j pef "cent; O. J. Poulson, . At the present - commercial : price County Horticulturist.this cow gave $380.45 worth of. milk ': during the year. :; A secret which Jeaked-o- ut In her twelfth month she milked here a BOOTH FAMILY MEET AND ELECT an average of 20 lbs: dally, which was OFFICERS AT ALPINE few days "gorought lb 'light Ihe iact practically. as goocTas her average for ' that Miss Prudence Bacon, manager The. Booth family organization was the . , entire year. oT the pattern Hat Millinery, had effected Monday at Alpine-- at a reThere- Is little doubt but what the been married about four months' ago union of the descendants of Mr and cow would have exceeded 10,000 lbs. to Robert Weitbrecht who came, here Mrs. Jtlchard T. Uooth, who emigrated mjlk, in normal condition. She Is but three years old. She was from the east They left a few day? from England to Utah in 1857 and set ago for Salt Lake City, and will make tled in Alpine. There was in attend bred and raised In Provo by'tA.,0. their, home there In the future. The ance of about 60. Those eligible, to SmooJ. She Is a daughter of Wood Farm Torono 36, commonly called Herald Joins in wishing the couple membership now number about 100 (An Interesting programTwas render success and prosperity in their wedd' ed and luncheon enjoyed."' The follow Hood Farm by Mr. Smoot - Let us ed life. 7' '. r ing officers of the Booth Family Asso- bone that this example of testing-youBANKRUPTCY PETITION ciation were elected: J. E. Booth, dairy cows will be followed by others. This is an extra good record, especProvo, president- - A. L. Booth, Provo, Andelln, 'of Provor has" filed secretary and trgasurerrOrHack-' - ially considering the age and condi- r' tion of the cow, and proves that we a petition in bankruptcy with ' the ett, Alpine historian. can raise, extra good stock if we will clerk otthe XJ. 8. district court. His liabllltles,are given as' $5,005.60, and OJL WELL MAY 830N BE FLOW- - pay attention; to. our breeding operaINQ IN SPANISH FORK tions, and the development of ' our his assets $8,500, Including life InsurCANYON ance policies and .'other Items. He prospective dairy cows, v claims no exemptions on this amount; There is now a prospect of the REED BECK MOVING TO DRAPER TO TEACH SCHOOL PROVO ELECTRIC A HARDWARE Spanish Fork, canyon country being HAVE fINE TOY CENTER Principal Reed 'Beck has sold his thoroughly prospected for oil.. "J. H. tf tions: Home, Aug, modern vaudeville - Washington, Aug. -- 14. The peace proposals ot the pope, as outlined here today,, .contain ins ifollowinsL. sugges-- . 1 4. I'eace -- proposals liiaJe by Tope BWficTISveep''de: Wltl Open as an Academy. he We will have a Pope Sincere. ' j placed upon business blocks. PEACE MuchSpecuIation as (o Whether Same Was Inspired by Ger many. , Washington Believes . - tallcaf ffi - 111 - " FORI DOUGLAS Taylor Bros. Company are building a large heatinglant in the Center of the block north bf "the Big Store. While for the present the new plant is only intended for the company's PROCTER ACADEMY KOT Btorp, it is being made sufficiently Great Seotts! greater Scotts and large so, that later they can furnish greatest heat for most or tne.tjuildings on that Bring your friends and" join flie ranks CFEH LOWER GRMIES IS 191 block. Since the Central- heating Of the A. H. Scott descendants plant, builfc,by R. E. Allen in the cen- - On Geneva's mighty banks. Change of Pblicy Wllj Eliminate the ler oi mocK a, nas oeen sucn h huc have building others, and no We will meet at half pafcfc ten, 151 ddtlM in the near future other central i Eat and drink and be right merry the heating plants- similar to the one just Until half past one' and then number on, this call. Utah county is supposed to furnish men have placed their. names on menon this call. Fifty-si- x roll of honor and are willing to- serve their country and do not M Mil 8:-3- Je HEATING 1885 Amid the tears of parents' and love? ones the members of Battery F left The boarji of directors of the Provo Commercial Club, at their meeting Tuesday evening, decided rto autlior-iz- e the property owners to make the changes in their rooms which they have had under consideration lor several months,- The remodelling will amount to about $2500 and will, make the club a very fine place in which to house their organization. The assembly room will be on the west side of the building and will takeup all the space on that side. The' card room and pool room will be moved into what is now the assembly room and a sky light be put' in to give plenty of light. There has been an urgent need of a larger assembly room for several years and this will- afford that need. The reapered3and PLANT will Jibrarywiir remain just where it is. BROS. BUILD -- NEW FTM 1 1 QUARTERS - -- 1 - REiOEl Rooms Will Bs Jtepapered and Assembly Room Will B' Enlarged ' and. Changed. Geo. On Account ESTABLISHED BJtRTON THE IB ' Every Herald ad ges' d lon pull arid a strong pull for the customer When you finish reading this .to . aJLJhebeUigerent .govern-ment- 8. ' --Tiie pope suggests-restorati- onof Belgium, Serbia and Rumania and peaceful solution, of the problems of Triest Anftv received from Vatican gources7 It expected the proposals will be published today by the Vatican. 7' Trent. Alsacfl-Lorrain- e. IWOTdSrainQfTtrts,'ia . 'The state Washington, partment acknowledges that it has Aug.-14- r unofficial knowledge de- of Pope Benedict's peace proposals before to day's news dishpatches were received here. No official cognizance can be taken of it until the proposal is con- v'eyedfflclally. Whatever nsldera-tlo- n is given to it will be after consult tation with the allies. At the apostolic delegation all knowledge of the pope's proposal was disclaimed. It was said the papal dele gate had not transmitted it to the United States government and did not The opinion was ex expect to pressed that it would come through a neutral government Within the'entente diplomatic circle the opinion was freely and promptly expressed that the peace pnpposal was Inspired by Germany and was an attempt to split the allies in a conflict-- ' lngjliscuBBlgn of their war alms. ion department's-InformatThextentf the state does not indicate-throuwhat channel the proposal will be conveyed and gives no Information from which an inference might be drawn as to whether it will come through one of the allied governments or through a dlgrtitary ofthe-chnreOf ticials. were unusually explicit In saying that if could not be discussed until it came, officially before tbe government and were emphatic in "declaring that no statement whatever could be represented as reflecting the . do-s- gh '( h. official-v- -- iew. t 77 If an inference might be ' drawn undercurrents which were from the started ' in official circles by. the re-- : port, a trained observer would venture the opinion that the proposal is one which would be discussed in good !nth by the allies, but that it doesnotIt was indicated that-peace proposal coming from the pope the first actual, proposal of the kind to come from the necessarily have, to .be consd-ere- d ' carefully and deliberately and that an ggyerTonvincTng .to the world"7 would necessarily have to be made. How far the peace proposal reflects the close relationship of the Vatican with AtHttrla, .whose earnest desire for peace despite- German Influence Is wIl ltnown, or how far It reflects the Catholic agitation for peace in Germany no one here would venture to say. It was recalled, however, that leading Catholics ; were prominent figura in the recent peace furry In -- ms. vatican-r-woul- , - Germany., v ' 7' Announcement that the Spanish ambassador at Rome had transmitted Pope Benedict's proposals to the Ital ian government and the opinion expressed at the apostolic delegation here that they might be delivered to the. United States by a neutral' led to the posslbllty that the Spanish ambassador here, Juan Riano, might convey '' them W the state department Thei0pani8h embassy's only information today, it was said there, had been received from the Associated Press dispatches. There was no disposition to ascribe any but the loftiest motives to Pope" Benedict In accepting at their face value peace proposals emanating from Vienna, but naturally the question was at once raised as to the proper division of responsibility .between the vcen- tral powers and the pope. It was , pointed out that It is important to know whether the proposals came from Vienna or Berlin or , whether the pope himself framed them in the, light of an understanding he may, have acquirea or tne minimum demands of the central powers. . full-fledg- |