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Show gcrmany to invade BRITISH dcnmark IF NORWAY JOIH8 ALLIES IN WORLD WAR, Ism-don- pnii-Herm- Seized Ships Refitted. Washington. Uomplctlon of six com nmndeerod iiierclmnt ships during the week ending November 24 is announced by the shipping hoard. These vessels were seized by the gen eminent on the wuys when it took over all merchant shljw building September 4. Tills brings the total of commundccrcd ships of completed to date to thirty-four- , 170, 200 tons. Russian! Groping for Light London. A conference of Itusshm political leaders has assembled nt army headquarters for the purpose of forming a got eminent representing till pur-tieaccording to h Uetrograd dispatch to the Times, The leaders him been Joined by M. TcbernofT, M. Avkseu-tlelf- , Professor MiluKoff and Heneriils Verkhovskl, Ivnnoff and others. s, Word received by Hu1 Washington State depat uncut Indicates that the United Stales may yet hear a vital part In the settlement of Russias troubles, It was learned on Monday : First, that the Russian northern armies are threatened with starvation. This may throw them Into revolt governagainst the Lenlne-Trot.kment at Pctrogrud. Second. It Is definitely established that the Lenlne-Troi.k- y government Is In wireless comimiulcntiou with Berlin. Lenine-TrotzkControl Menaced. Third, a new socialist government has raised its banners ut some points not mentioned near Pctrogrud mid threatens those now lu power at the y capital. Fourth, tin note of Trotsky ns commissary of foreign affairs, asking for an nrinlsthc Is hefote President Wilson, following Its receipt here Sunday. It may afford mi opportunity for the president to rouse Russia to the Herman peril through such a ringing message ns lie sent to the Moscow conference, mid It nmy nlfoid the opportunity for the overthrow of the Utopian schemes of I.culnc and Trotky through a pointed ignoring of their suggestions by the United States mid the other allied powers. URGES WAR UPON AUSTRIA. Senators Declare Action Should Be Taken to Relieve Anomalous Situation. Washington, Probability that the anomalous between situation the United States and Austria will lie closed up by mi Informal declaration of war by this country against the Herman ally grew strong on Monday. From two sources came hints that this country would not much longer remain In the jmsttlon of being compelled to protect herself from attacks while yet not warring upon Austria. These were: 1 Investigation is being made y government Into the sinking of theViuvrlcmi steamer Schuykill lu the Mediterranean by a submarine. It Is believed the undersea boat was an Austrian vessel. If so, the way wilt lie clear for the .United States to act. 2 Senator Lewis of Illinois ami Senator Stone of Missouri both declared pointedly that the United States should declare war on till the allies of Henmuiy. Cardinal Gibbona to Aid Soldiers. Rattimorc. Cardinal Uihhons has sent a letter to all the cardinals, archbishops mu) bishops of the United lit an Stales asking their effort to raise n large fund to be used for providing comforts fot American soldiers. Blows Out Gas and Dies. Springfield. Mo. William Taylor. Is years old. of Buhl. Idaho, blew out the gas In Ills room In n hot I le re Monday night mid retired, lie was found dead next morning. Ills brother, V. Ik Taylor, wife mid Infant had i nairow cs cape In an adjoining room " . . , I vSVjj - "m V - 'v A s '. - v rv e ff r Police Officers Were In Attendance for Ten Cases of Lockjaw Occur Among Civilians, and Points Are Found to Examination of Bomb, Which All Have Been Infected. No Cases Believed Harmless, When Accident Occurred. Developed Among Soldiers. Washington. A suspected nationMilwaukee. U.Ievea persons, nine of them police detectives mid one woman, wide plot by Herman ugeuts to create were lifstantly killed Saturdiiy when a mi epidemic of tctutius in the national bomb exploded In the squad room of army was uncovered here Sunday. the Central street police station here, Vaccine points discovered with matter The bomb wus Intended to kill Au- containing tetanus germs were the ingust Huillinrd, pastor of the Italian struments of the alleged plot. As a result the National Vaccine Evangelist church, and others in tin company of this city, which hud first church, the police believe. It was found in the Rev. Sul!l!anis warning of the situation, attempted to church by MNs Maude Richter, church recall 500,000 points which it hud organist. She took it to the Ucutrul shipped broadcast over the country, Million mid lutiidod It to Station Keep- mid at least 200,000 of which hud gone to the war department for use in the er lleekert. Roll Imd Just been culled in the sta- national tinny. Thousands of those points had altion house, mid some of the city's best detectives and polite officers were In ready been used l.i the nutional army, attendance for mi examination of the hut so far no tetanus cases have been bomb, width all believed perfectly reported. Of theptheis, ten tetanus cases came harmless. It hud been brought in early in the afternoon, and beyond a casual to the attention of the company which inspection lmil been left for a more immediately re tilled the points. Investhorough examination mul explanation tigation has been begun by the department of justice. at roll full. As a result of the tampering with The examination had not been uuder the more a few when minutes than points other companies lmve been way the lannh exploded with fearful vio- notified to inspect their points. Vaclence, ami with a mdse that was hcifrd cination has been suspended throughout the country pending such investidistinctly till over the city. A small tire ensued in the wreckage gation. IIow the kaiser's agents were able of the building, but tills was soon extinguished b,v fire apparatus, which to develop their deadly plot is not yet known. Neither is the identity of the laid been summoned immediately. The Central police station is located persons involved. Of the ten eases of at the corner of Broadway and Oneida tetanus reported among civilians, all were widely scattered. streets, opposite the county Jail. The hottih was described as being Federation Condemns Burleson. cylindrical, about eight Inches In diamN. Y. The convention of Buffalo, eter and ten Inches high. It hud the American Federation of Labor iron bolted to each side, heavy plates so as to make it a formidable weapon adopted a resolution condemning Hencrul Burleson for his aueven If It exploded in the open. There was a hole In the outer of the tocrat ie policy toward postal emtop of the bomb in which was inserted ployes. and instructed the executive a small bottle containing nitro- council of th federation to obtain an audience with President Wilson and glycerine. It was so arranged tlmt the slightest place before him facts "concerning the friction would cause It to explode. How oppressive labor policy of the postmaster general. It fulled to explode in the hands of the girl who brought it to the station Airmen Lost at Sea. Is a mystery. Those who saw the bomb A French Iort. Suffering from cold, sail! It was constructed something like exhaustion and hunger, three Amerin large hand grenade. can iiava' airmen were picked up by n French patrol boat Saturday night GIVES LIFE FOR COMRADES. after having lieeu lost at s,a for nearlv sixt.v hours. Cumers Mate Throws Explosives Overboard as Torpedo Nears HEP. WILLIAM S. VARE Destroyer. .sjinmd Kell Washington Ingram of Iratt City, Ala. the gunners mate lost overboard v lien a (lot man submarine attmk tin Amcrlc'M dsirovi t'nsslu in tlie war rota Oi.tolier tt, deliberately s lerificod Ills OWII lilt to re due tbe lisk to Ids iiiessmati A detailed report Imni Admiral Sil is, ii ado public Mi inlay, shows tb.lt Ingram, standing aft on tinsome lash explosive depili when (bilges wore stored, saw th topdo Insto-ii- l on dug of lushing fitvvnid to save in- - own Hi hv getti g a wav horn Hu cxplos'ou. Ingram stuck to Ha spot, iluovlng nwilHMi'd tin high c plosives will ll lie knew wniPd fur'll ciid'ingi tl lives ut Ins fellows if they weft i t ii.t'ed li th explo,V sion of lln totpedo. lb was the oalv 4. ' tn in lost, being blow a oi ilioaid by tin f &A & explosion. I'ost-mast- i V e Volunteers on Sea Duty. Washington. Appioxlnmtoly d." per en cent of the s2 officers and listed men of the national naval voitui-tc- , composed of tin naval militia of eHvei..l states, are on n iu sea duty. ELEVEN KILLED WHEN INFERNAL MACHINE FOUND IN CHURCH EXPLODES. IN VACDEATH GERM CINATION MATERIALS SOLD TO THE GOVERNMENT. IS FOUND - it tv- Harden Ban Is Lifted. Aiastenlam. - Maximilian Haul a has been permitted to republish his General von Guelow is command:, newspaper, lfie Ztikuafl. a Minting to under Field Maishnl von Ma.kciuen the Tugehlntt. Her Harden also will of the German at my that ha-- brck.o bn allowed in eonH'iiie his It eutres f a mouth ego. thiough Into Italy. - ,; VB ij , e e i Council May Meet in U. S. Washington. Tin announcement by Colnncl House tlmt nn allied war council on economic problems will be termed Independent of the military war council on which la will sit with Hcneral Bliss nmy mean tlmt the economic council will ttli lu America. g British-Amerieu- IDAHO CATTLEMAN KILLED Runaway Engine Smashes Into Stock Train Caboose. Washington, Apparently ttl. the Italian troap. K(lap .'lave line and the hm northern Italy against the T?uf ? lh 1h at mi end. relufl rlllsh and Fre.-Infantry and nrtlllerv-- ut tT'' rived upon the Heem. mixlouH waiting, In whirl, have borne the brunt of terrifieft fronts solely ott JJ.1, i"g shoulders and kept hark a,, from a further invasion 0f tuT tlau plain, f tteed e eryahrr Although perlor numbers of men and pJ Italians have valiantly drfrmM fo.t .f ground In the hills ail( 8li former rrfion have tail the Uinve and in the went days actually offensive against the lmd, . pushed them hark from points of vantage they galc.-under terrific xttcriaitsiU,! Had Long March. For eight thtys tlie sillied reinfot, merits marched to the rescue, bn tng along with them large number guns and huge supply trains. Ah troops are declared to be la flag tt ami eager to test their stren: against the enemy. Just where the British ami Fre forces will be thrown iuto the f bus not tieen made known, but k less large numbers of them will used to strengthen the Italian Ir on the north, from Like (.arils e ward to th Iluva, w here the Aos Germans have been making f strongest efforts to pierce the Its line. At last accounts Hcneral By British troops before Uumhrai n holding lu their mtirety the Rur posit ions west of Fmnbral. Since t epulse tif Sunday the Hermani failed to renew their counteratta Only t.iiiior operations have ti place on any sector of the front wl d Byng's men hist week carried out t'i sw 1ft and spei-tular operation resulted lu the smashing of the fat Illnd rlmrg line. Germans Repulsed at Verdun. Along the the Verdun region violent luels are in progress bawcca French and the Hermans. la five la' sector the Hermans several time of sayetl attacks with the purpose apt tiring ground taken from them Sunday, hut were met with repul This ground, which is situated to north of the famous Hill 344, fur possession of which so many sung In ary battles have been fought, is process of consolidation by Get Fhcmiu-dcH-Paraesi- n Hrunger, Wyo.II. L. MeCavv, cattleman of Filer, Idaho, was killed, two were seriously injured and eight others painfully hurt when a runaway switch engine crashed into a sheep train ut Uetnln's men. Bri 1 totiov an, a 1 hilly the operation, of the small siding on the Oregon lav the Short Line near here. having for their purpose The engine, in charge of Engineer incut of Jerusalem are being pm1 of Edward Curran and Fireman E, H. forward. Southwest and wed taken Hove, had been switching in the city British cavalry have anil Bittir station at H ranger when it suddenly gotyards spectlvely beami three and 8 miles six Karim, their yond control. miles from the city's gain. II. L. McUuvv was killed outright. west and to W. H. M of Emmett, Idaho, side the oily to the of Turk mid John Bloo.-of Bancroft, Iduho, north strong contingentsa further to assembled oppose "ere scritioslv hurt. L. V. Hiisiiiunli, Lewiston, Idaho: vuiiee. To the northeast, on the Meui R. N. Uoolson, M. Whitworth, K. Hatch ranean const, advanced patrols cad George Ashton of Bancroft, Idaho: four tulles north of Jaffa British A. E. Kelley and R. H. Howell of (Ties-beer field, Idaho, and M. Roberts of Coke-'ill- , been fotced to give ground Turkish attack. Wyo suffered minor injuries. 1 RUSS REPUDIATES BOLSHEVIKI. Ambassador to United States Will Not Recognize New Leaders. Washington. Boris BakhtnetelT, Russian ambassador to the United States, has Inriunlly repudiated tlie Bolshevik! government in Uetrograd mat announced that he would recognize no control that seeks to break from the entente mid make peace with Germany. At the same time It was announced that three of tin mnbnssudor'h htef aids have resigned t fm ther relations with the Bolshevik! and that similar action would he taken by the leading naval and mem-bi- s military of the Rnssi-iwho commission, came to this oiiutrv wth Mr. Rnkh amtefi mid who sn,-,- have been ai I, heil to the embassy. . tela-l'"ianl- I Bomb Discovered on Liner. dRrore' New York.-- A bomb was tunaou l liner on hoard the Red rr. iirbis Ma.zasa, a cool pu-IW" the to tin bomb was taken p Ih'tortne , police headquarters, ,,f ns dipped it in ' f111 put and screwed the lll''rn.!f Hu . powder contained in e , chine on a pie' of i"ilHr the paper and neatly lodhl ttie result. i tp Kahn Proporco Universsl Hun "nimlsco.-Befo- re Congressman Jullu' Wiishingt fill her of the draft md. annoff" In v. Ill off ir a universal ,rall tin w hen congress ,",U'I1('K tlw her lb predicted that session w II nor mljourn close of the war. mi. P0 Spaniard Denbunces Gormans. Midi id Ex I'letaler Fount Sentenced for Passport New ork. A prison ,itw l l a I oast ur ban-qiI' year and el, fid fi'ontbs tend n d tn him by the .frt "ai id A tin t liberty pmiltcntlur. in the presence of J, ,"m' district Unlteti Stales tip Imusand Miosis m, Kpnii, ought to Franz IClnt..den, Herman "P'111; " asso, late herself ,l( Ids plea of gull' v to rttnsplrnry oblan"' HI" remarks nectlon weraTni'r' with fraudulently applauded. - Roman-r,,vl","ll"- , , ln.hiM.- -i Suspected Anarchists Arrested. Egg Supply Increased. Scuttle. As a result of a series of Fold storage holdings Washington. rulds conduited by ftderal agents of ease eggs wre larg'U by OPT.ii'd i Immdirection miller the working ciisis November 15 limn they were a igration Inspector lleoty White, titty-fivago. Total stocks reported No year Interim-tlonu- l lie to lliilluns, alleged 20 by tbe department of agrivenibcr anarthlsts, are behind the Inns. culture amounted to M.OlHl.l) 10 eases, Means on Trial for Life. Kidnaper Out on Bond. Concord, N. F, The Jury w hi h is to Jefferson (Tty, Mo. Tbe state determine whether Hitston B. Means court has rdcred the I dense of idiot and killed Mrs. Maude A. King, Claude ITersal, convicted of the kid el. of Ruhr Lloyd Keet of .spring wealthy Uldcugo widow, ut Bhickw n on 2U, near nere, August der Spring, la 11 Mo on S200P0 hand pending Hit was completed Tuesday, uppeul to the supreme court. us the Toni London "Rnigo-Byng- , mies call It! in. now Is slipping ahead Less than two ami u half miles now sepnrn'es his army from Uumbrul. tin1 The big British guns have begun hoialmrdinent of Uumbrul itself. That tow u Is u surging sea of Teuton reserves, coming to save the day for the Teutons defeated. Germans Are Desperate. t rugs In the shell-rakeof (la liindeiibiirg line. Hermuny is fighting to save the fruits of her one great oficnshe of the year on which slu had staked all. From every part of the western front Ilidncnburg N drawing every uvailalde handful of re inforccinoiits to restore the line that bore Ills name, the Hue that was to hot' until Russia ami Italy ure disposed of. While Illudenbttrg was lu the uet of disposing of Italy," following his sml dn smash on the Isoitzo, Bingo-Bng" ami his tanks came along and the lllndenburg surprlsi mid now the Teutons are between this "devil in the west mid the unfinished Italian job in Venetiu. To draw reserves from the Rhive or Treiitlim fronts would spell doom to the enterprise there, already threatened by th Italian resistance. It Is a question of leaving the west front to take care or itself. German Troops Summoned. So from Verdun, from tlie Omni-pugne- , from tbe Aisne, from Flanders lllndenburg is drawing troops, troops and more troops, perilously thlnnln tils fronts in those sectors, In any of whiih Retain or Haig may strike u blow at any lionr. That stupendous tank drive of General Byng's and Its dogged continuation have wrecked the fond plan of the Teuton high command to rest in the west this winter and when spring came to throw the huge Austro-Hernm- n forces from Italy and ltussiu ugulnst n the French armies. "There will be no rest this winter," Is the message which Byng's men mul guns are delivering every hour of the day and night. It looks more and more as if the Armageddon Is to he fought in the snow somewhere between' The North sea and the Vosges. tank-swep- y Russian Nobles Lose Titles. Pctrogrud. The Maximalist commissioners have proclaimed the abolition of class titles, distinctions and privNew York Piers Under Guard. ileges. All persons henceforth are citNew York. Twelve of the most Imizens of the Russian republic. The portant piers on Muulmttun's water corporate property of nobles, merfront were placed under military guard chants mid burgesses, according to the Tuesday night, when detachments of proclamation, must be handed over to soldiers from the coast artillery went the state. m duty to enforce President Wilsons Auto Curtailment Unnecessary. proclamation barring enemy aliens from wuter fronts. Washington. I rnstle curtailment of nuionmhile passenger production, Huge Ship Pool Planned. wlihli has been talked of s.aee the Washington. Pooling of nil Amerir.)m;fafturcrs were called Into concan and allied ships plying out of At- ference recently with the udvlsory lantic mid gulf ports Is planned. The commissi m of the council of untloimt shipping honrd, It was learned Tues- defense, lets been found unnecessary, day, Is working out a program in con- according to expert advisers of tin nection with the pooling of (he eastern eomniissioit. railroads, the primary purpose being to relieve freight congestion ut ports. GEN. VON BUELOW Sink Many New York- - T. R. Holler, i oimselor of the Biilish etnbn.ssy at on Tuesday announced the sinking of thirty-ninHerman submarln s between November 1 mid November 15. FRENCH Allied Reinforcements Them Large Number, of!? Huge Suppty Trains Are Eager for Fray. Feared by Teutons That Norway May Be Impelled by Public Opinion to Grant Naval B.iee to England and United States, Fopoiihiigen. Hi IiIikI Hi meeting o lln Sciuiillnu vliiu iiiimarcim and ministers ill ('lirKHimhi thin week lies Hu four, unfounded t lioiit'li it nmy In, of NonvnyH ntry Into th war mul of tin Hornnm menace tlmt. In this can she should fool called iium to occupy Denmark ns a counter-measurt coin n rnlluliln entree It Is loiirnoil tlmt the onforonco, which was nr ranged In consequence of mi lutlumllot from (lortimny tlmt the growth of mitt Herumii sentiment In Norway, purlieu lurly uftor the winking of tin convoy in the North sou by Herumii cruisers, Is being followed with concern by Her inuny mid that It Is feu rod Norwiiy might be Impelled, either by excited pulille opinion or pressure from the side, to nrer the struggle, at leust to the point of grunting it mivul huso to England mid the United Slates, lu which event Normmiy would feel culled upon to seize a corresponding huso In Dcnmnrk. Upon the receipt of this Infornmtlon at Copciilmgen, word was hurriedly Kent to King HiihIuv of Sweden mid Dentiiurka most prominent cltlen, President Andersen of the Dullish East Asiatic company, who Is high in the , cotilidcnce of Iirlln, 11s well us Was dispatched to Berlin to verify the rejmrt, anil. If possible, to chtinge the Herman attitude, Mr. An dersen conferred with Dr. von Kuelil tnunn, Hccretury for foreign utfnlrs, at Berlin, and be conlirmed the report, adding thut In consequence of the Italian and Russian developments the mil elemcmts were Itary and again lu the saddle In Hertimny and exerting Influence ugiilnst which the foreign office, with Its more moderate views, found it most difficult to eon tend. AND ITALIAN TROOPS INr,!0 'NG THE HUNSEPUt! 11 Representative William S. Philadelphia, who, with his was accused of complicity m men episode in the tn the Quaker city. primary Vare brother', the gun! election (. Carnegie Is 82 Years Old. E'flhty Tons of Apples Burned. New York. Andrew Unnicgii on Io licster. N Y 25 celebrated Ills eighty-seconevaporated birthday quietly with a few friends. Slttl.lHKl weie destriiyell 'suii'iy !n,lm1 He Is enjoying the best of health and flra tlmt razed the Clifford Evapomt- spirits and spends much of his time " PlUnt l ,,Ul,"JTU ! horseback tiding and golfing. Expects Attacks on Coast. Accounts for Fourteen Germans. New York. Hiwman attacks in the Wcslbrook, Me. Heorge Daniels, 2. tn nr future on uicrlenu mMS ,.p(1 years old, an Ataerli.ia enlisted with are ptvdi ted by Rear Admiral Robert the Canadian Highlanders when th K. lenry In an address In,,, before n war started, says that la has killed large gathering of newly enfranchised fourteen Hermans. women on the topic of aerial defense. 'VT f Sad.' w Transport Guards Needed. "M'n nr "neded V " fu,',lls,l n,,vl guards a nf,,.?;,', t'Kl passport. Aetl0"' Utahn Killed in ,, Ogden, -- An official onday by J'r eelved here AteX. Lltnlell, stating t,,nt Ji'nki Heorge Kenlcj IJnde'I, in action somewlic re in vember 10. nalF j, !'$ Arrested Brother 0f Czar WvVm laindoti .f!un lul rknlrn A |