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Show 'r7GM V , ?cii Apr Srt. . F" i -- - ' J ' rt ' I .ENINGV'NEW-S- - War Barings .Stamps, Better '. Than Paid Up Life Insurance : - . Haw ' By the Germ an A athorities Posen Placed Under BE Four Years of War, RESTORED TURK FORCES Three Bad Wounds, And Here He Is P FAST BEFORE! ALLIE$LFIRE Acloptipn of Preiident Wil- - Baic Folih Leader Place Blame Geiu Grtxner May Have On Them Tore Down Allied " Flags and Sang Die Wacht am Rhine. Orders to That Effect by the German Military Leaders'. BASI'X. dan.' la (Hv ' Ocntias to German authority Potnnd have declared Poen der martial law, according to report reed mi here from Poen. WARRAtV. Monday. Dee, (By Th Associated Press.), German soldiers are bixnred by Pol.eh leaders lor the 'fatal rioting at Posen last Thursday In a statement gives out ionlrhi setUng'orth the Pol ah version of the trouble there. It 1 said that at S oclock Thursday afternoon German soldiers re crulted in Posen, angered at the ro ccptlcn given Ignaeo Paderewski by the Poles, formed a counter-parad- e shouting Posen is a German town. They began. It I charged, to tear down Allied Gags and to sing "Die War ht am Rhine and "Deutscheland ueber All.-- " Th Pole resented this, nd the street fighting ensued. Herr Do rf anti, V Polish member of lhe German relch-taCli hall addressed the "Pole uar and induced miny of them to to their home. A short tim later. g I j stated, Cerman soldier, beaded It as officer,' appealed with machine I b gufts-a- sd fir4 IMoifho crowds remaining !n the square;, Forty-eeTe- n statement th person were kilted, ' says.. , The trouble has. delayed the departure of Paderewsi for Warsaw. Renewed activity by Ruthenian and Bolshevist forces at Demburg. is reported in an official statement issued headquarters by the Polish army here. They are said to ,b attacking vigorously south of that city, having heavy German artillery. The Bole are said to have been forced to fall back U Is said that the forces commanded by Petlura, the Ukrainian . peasant reader, are joining In the attack. It is possible that if more troop r sent to Demburg. the expedition against Vtlan reported In Bolshevist ha s ds wlrt tie embarrassed. There ars not men enough for both operations Tb Polish chief of staff has been tin' able to maintain, communication w h the ARtes .because of th ns o' wireless telegraph by the German tie u else unable to use th telegraph end In addition ha no cod for us in laying the uttuaUoa before- the Allied commanders Former soldiers and prisoner called on Premier Moraxewski today and informed him they w nr ready to fight :f they were given their back pay so that they might ear for their families. lr spite of the ten (Situation the etty was quiet today. ' L&VDON, Jan. 1. Richard Barth Independent secretssry of the Soclaligt party, regard Gen. G metier, the successor ef Gen. Dudcndorff. as Principle Other Thirteen Make Point Practicable, (By Herbert B. Swope. News (New York World -- Dewere Big i Winter ,Push i Making . ( . Curmgfldait. Ill, (Copyright. PA1US, Dec. SO. tAI this stage' th peace negotiation it Is liyterf lug to gnalyse th present stilug Headway Along the Oneof Heavy ga River in Face ' , by Press I'nb, C I. t President WUon' "fourteen pof wa far. aome ofLfhem alre have been effectuated, other sis d, and still- other yet to be dec! AKIHVM.dU Tuesday. Such analysis i doqbly worth h" p re since the attainment of th j(, By the Associated re .'will - play aVicfc yesterday troop dmt's (nvyicnn program " part in the peace conference, wh nptnred the vHIogw of Kadish. oa . the middle sector of the northern actually came Infer being through i Radian front mid today pushed adoption of the principle embodk dlstonew of forward their linen In the point by all th belligerent. two tnllrn nmith of tlie Tillage In The fourteenth point, last in the the direction of Yolgoda. list, will be .. treated" ahead of all others, for upon it rests the strucTU Winter pash, which waa ture of th entire plan of world peace prea.dent Wilaon'a creed regarding a ogaiast strong reaistanoe, Waa under- Deague of Nation ha .been adopted taken nmuJtAneouBly with a move- by aii a to it general purpose. ment southward bf- - the Allied troop It administrative feature are yet be to evolved. Th Onega along the Oftega river. All Hinge on Drogue of Notions. coirtBii rested today ml the Tillage of Alt fourteen point should be read (SOIL I. the giaas of the last one. through tnark-ej was Tbs recapture of Kadish of Notions, all the a With Deague by me heavy fighting In which, points may becow practicable, hoTwt, the, Apnericsm . eaoaltia without the league yeach point may almost l9 - -- , wenlighD Th'h VjnHe,,W?'ie obstacle ra.nl about hddw; between the first point A1111 broviy-- The tt!ed o pe covenants to be railway and the Dvina riTcr wa no secret or prlva Internal Jf atrotgij- defended asd The Bjllebevikl remains for1 future s Potion. then ued the blockhouse "built by logs, bees accepted tn It has the Americans and British when they thus far there ha been n" nfer"ce will occupied the towh in November prior given here .that the frankly to betas driven out by large forces of reach Its conclusionview.ajway In the public and poithet :U. Vexation lie in the secreid potnt, Beginning Monday morning with, an due to the varying interpretation for freedom artillery atykek. the American ad- placed on the stipulation are sea. British vanced acrois the frozen Emtaa river of th principle, and affected by t closely more of the island empire where their positions have for thja, unwilltngne full than a month been located in icy tohave thw ou closed inwithout the recent was manifest dincuss'e ori th of the bank stream, dugouU conference, which, in giving Vers? assent to the president's term, bordering the destroyed bridge at the "reserved th right of further comrider-atlocrosang of tlie Petrograd road. of tfie propoal. the stream and cleared the of a Mumbling Block. Lew machine BoLShevik trenches and gus lead o the Recent development emplacements on the opposite bank. belief that the clause will prove tq forThe Americans , "--in block than had of a stumbling pushed be leas at first. President ward two nno to the village, fighting been supposed Wilson is expected- - to .clear up all r aj .under the protection of doubtful Interpretation by precise definition of his attituds daring his artillery which was able to pla shel'j almost at will m Radish. T)fe visit to England. The third point, relating to the ree d American flanking parties fn fjr-moval of all economic barriers and en swamps bordering on yt iitrtbiited maibrially to the establishment of equality cf ail nations," trade conditions amo-isuccess. was at flret resented as Implying ood Whiter Position. . free which trade, against compulsory of Radish giveV the there Is strong opposition. The latter Amman troops a good winter posl- - view makes the point appear as dit Wi n the bJockhouse they , have rected ajaJnst , the nrest favored built. Since this retirement froli the nation"' treaties - which,- -- publicist Pogroms in Posen - on agree, lave beys a most prolific wrerly in Nivvemberth trosps sheltno Result in Thirty Deaths source Of international Irritation," p iierer had hir'd virtually er. the toot line b?H'g unable to build seems tkely the point will stand of thefartniery ad snip, qualified so as to permit favorable Jan. 1 Pogrom COPENHAGEN, .r on tie opposite ! hank of the nar-r-' e discrimination within the parts' ef a occurred in Posen on Sunday, accorda mch Great Britain and hsr river. I nation, ing to a Berlin dispatch received here. i'eeterdas- - attack colonies. P'egstiopa Youths raided Jewish houses, killed 0 r Kao.-- We re fog carried oat under Redmtion ef national armament person and wounded many. It t said. net with nowhere except jn as provided in the fourth point, must Th Jewish synagogue at Posen j rewildegn?,". A battery be .real as the postulate of the k hYy howitzers had to ho brought Deague of Nations proposal and the ported to hare been destroyed. The Berlin Tagebiatt say that durale ria 80 mile otf-. rough traU creation of a central police force. Is ing the fighting at Posen on Saturday the witderneaip.- The Onega fact, everybody wants this, but re Jews fired upon Poles from synareaching Goflrell apparently one de lares for ID each fearing the gogue. whereupon the Polesthe . directed fully the objective of its other fellow may not come through. at fire was the which edifice, Point five, concerning colonies and artillery Pth southward. f i filled with worshipper. Totay the AmericanaRU8,,!ajia and the riglts of peoples to express their Berlin newspapers print long stories Pvkv on phis sector tire confining political preferences, is almost certaiD Incident of the fighting in thh efforts to strengthening their to bp accepted. Even reat Britain detailing and it is alleged, among other Posen will asreni to some plan of the kind Germans were attacked that pMjjong. with reference to the German colonic things in Africa which she overran in the and robbed in the streets and that Bolshevik-A' vane plunwar. The position of Japts may be in tbrir bouses and shops were d , because of her capture of Tsing-ta- dered Causes Riga doubtwhich lies within the tone of what she regards as her paramount Influ- STRIKES CONTINUE COPEVltAGEJf, Jaa. ft. Riga ence, In effect. 4)owrver-- , the point n over the .tadvance of be adjusted into prtlce. IN UPPER SILESIA kushcvist forces, which tre only 18 may point, relator to Ruwia. sues sway and many families are willThebesixth met In part by the enforced Using from the city, according to evacuation . of Russian BASED. Jan. 1. (Havas.) Strike territory by , I from Berlin. German but t 9 remainder continue tn upper Silesia. Germany. Tjs.Runelan fleet will attempt to Is at the invaders, ! obidit moment one No in according to reports here. feav Kronstadt and meet the British Paris is bold to iggest a plan I At Deoine soldiers firedreaching on a crowd the Baltic. Two bait jrohipa and for handling enough -. and several were demo or killed the condilized persons wm cruisers, manned by i&athonlans tjona tn the domain of th former esar. wounded. and Dthuanians tried to put out to Bo h rh words do President Wilson's kra reArptly. but were fire upon from not furnish a formula or operative the I 'finish roast and gfibsequently measure. SWITZERLAND PROTESTS j Russia. returned to Kronstadt-,,)- .. May Not Interfere should i be boms It mind that Peccant Revolts , l when the peace points ere written, last Rut an the January, Continue in Russia promised to clear, - Sim thensituation it ha been complicated by' 'despatch ZPRItJ,1 Jan. Havas.)-Peas- ant a there of Ice fore in military p revAax rontinue throughout, ftua-vi- which Americana BErK'E. Jan. have Jkned. AmerSwiss gov aceovriing to the KokiU Ans Iger ica and the Allies, to a! practical Inhas telegraphed a strong of Rerfln eminent tents. are at war with tussta. with fighting both in th wes ind th east protest' to ths soviet government - a report i .reaching Paris Tuese t Just what course be 'pur- Russia relative to th latter's actlq that the Denine government Wt sued to put into effectstfuid e president' In fh departure of th request Tor the unhsrr fred and un-f- PwiSspreventing and staff from Ruesii legatlon i1 Peasant embarrassed opportune indepen-he- r It 'was said that the -declare sh will bet roleiieviii ha4 difficulties In dent determination of political Switzerland Russia responsible for alt' delays an . PPfewpng a peaannt revolt In the an Immediate answer. demands ref Moscow early to December. (Continued on psi Resistance V tat 1- IriJ. g. 1 j ' j. Vot-god- & - Urc-res- ta n The-tress- ed Can-adi- li-i- - En-e- a con-ftm- as n wsl-wctl- o -- 1 , hiairt-dv- 11. 5 u, 1 tenr-stricke- -- , 1 J, l.( a. l.-J- The e or 1 t Been Gen, jAllenby Gives Details Of the Palestine Cam paign France to Guide Armenias Destinies. Given ' v i'- -- , v. . A F. - pK;il-LsI.ONDOV. Tuesd.lV. Dm 31 Wirelet-- a Service t Dctai's of what was. pirh.ips one of the most spectacular opt rjllonr of the war became known toriav when lyn Allenby report on the I'aleMine campaign was British, Indian. French publphed and Ita.un coni it stun participated in the fighting and, in addition, Arab for es from east of the Jordan rendered rffei live asstalancq. , The British nan alio had a share Tn the operation Gen A llr fiby s plan wa ambitious He eojehl to break the Turkish lines, send hi cava It y through and .encompass what he describes a a "rectangle 4 1 miles in length and 13 in depth Were in wni Ii the Turkish troop mke he planned By th crowded common1 .ions to tut the enemy's and complete hts discomfiture v p..o-in- g hands with the Arabs A foree vss'ly superior lathe Turkish armies wa gathered against u.: army, nfat right wing of the enemy's the Mediterranean couat On the mornboming of Sept 1J, after an Intense bardment lasting only 15 minutes, the The great gap was Allies attacked torn in the Turkish lines and through it were sent masses of cavalry which had been held in leash until th mo men! had arrived y. JdV&Wiy the leader ef a mflitarisuc counter , ct.'-vru!- revolutionary movement according to the Expresa, which prints n interview that it Berlin 'correrpondent secured ' with Barth. , - Gen. Crooner, it is stated In the 1011 U lfioiigt IS have the c secret order Hilary by given leader with "the Intention to restore the moarchy, but.' Herr Barth could not say whether, after th former emperor's cowardly flight, It would aim to at restoring th Hohtoiolltrns power, Asked by the correspondent whether tSe people 'were likely to support a monarchist government, Herr Barth ia quoted a saying:. a strange "Th German Michael individual. He adore today wKat he , detested yesterday." , . f. j 1 - .e. t id- - Si, - r ' .Y'T , p.s x,ht ' jw ; C . 1 .r Independent Socialists Leave Ebert Cabinet . LONDON, Jan. 1. Announcement of the retirement of three Independent Socialist from tb Ebert cabinet and Noske and the appointment of Gustav - ixmocrata, ha . WLtrel, atojat been made by Germany in a wireless message received here. The first part OPthe proclamation read. Paralyzing discord overcome. The empire le again government formed to unity. It knows only on law for action the welfare, stability and Indivisibility of- the German lie before every- party consideraef-the .yV tossss'i re-p- T S J'j f tiJjto 4 IIBUT. BOUIICNY tion. Premier Ebert and Philipp Schelde-man- n. secretary of colonic, set forth Jn the proclamation their program, Includes the creation of a tnlll-t- li which force, the disarming of persons not erthled to carry weaponsT ths attainment, of peace as peedily and on a favorable conditions as possible and the dispetch abrpad. as representative of th German republic, of new men Few mn bare seen more service In the world war than I.ieul. Edgar New Orleans. Bouligny-o- f Early in August, 114, he enlisted in the Foreign Eeglon. and was wounded three times. He nerved wi'h those famous warriors until If 17. then was transferred. to th French arlation service and Albania. and saw action in Before th arm Lance was signed wa Juet returned to service and has Hi- - decoration tell the America. story. in Germany because of its many roots In the princely huusts of Individual states The thitjg that happened was the monscarcely thinkable Roottornof out at a archical ejstem were single wrench, anil they cannot be replanted. "In Russia a new czardom ' be built up with on man. butmight the monarchical system In Germany was so complex that its reconstruction ia News not possible. - GermanyJs The Worst Case Of Bankruptcy York . World Deseret -- Special Cable.) f (Copyright, 118, by Presa. Pub. Co.) LONDON, Dec. 11. Regarding the position of the German government concerning the efforts of himself and his associates to maintain order, Herr Ebert has talked to a correspondent of the Daily News, wbo quote him as follows: We hare taken ever the worst ease of bankruptcy In the history of the world. It is a tremendous burden, but It has Its compensations The most Important of these Is that at the moment we are not encountering serious political opposition. Our domestic enemies are fanatics or Irresponsible anarchists whose tactic are designed only to obstruct, forobvtous reasons BAKER AND DANIELS REVIVE OPEN HOUSE r 'WASHINGTON, Jan. 1. The custom of holding "open house" on New Tear's day, largely abandoned by official Washington a number ago, was revived today by Secy, of War and Mrs. Baker and Secy, of the Navy and Mrs. Danicla Secy, ami Mrs. Daniels received a Urge number of guests at their home. Becy. and Mrs. Baker received Informally on account of Mrs. Bakers recent Illness. . , of-ye- -- muddle-heade- d are hampered further, by well meaning idealists, who are heeding are considerations and practical gradually falling Into line. "Taken.. aitogetbec,thec elements constitute no opposition that ia likely to be dangerous to us Reaction has been 0 crushed by the collapse of th old system that it doe not dream, for ""the moment of making a fresh ' bid for power. "So favorable has been the Internal situation for "us 0 far that wa have not bad to resort to force to meet th menace either from th Right or Deft Th returning army I more definitely on onr side than we had The tnfy grave ventured to ' h ppe. menace lies in the economic situa- ' r tion. Experience ,of 'the war hag taught 0 that men will bear more, patiently sacrifice at tlx from than misery at bom. We must handle this situation carefully, if w are to stay in power Bhould we not the successful the conn-r- y may be driven toward chaoa, as In Russia. If made desperate, our peo- ile might d 'The kaiser than U (might have been by his . as;er lutude for w fek before the abdica- bn, and especially Jart before the end. tis flight frohn Berlin to headquar-r- s and bis d section to Holland made ;ra quite 1m oelbln to our tnllltar-ihsd seemed strong ta Monarr - y Cm "tVkhin 3 hours, all th mam avenue of escape and eighth Turkish lot the seventh armies had been cloned. All organized enemy resistance ceased and road were blocked by remen and transport Then the treating hurled themselves at Allied force the huddled masses of Turka The Turkish armies melted Into A nothingness." says tjjg report. Junction was made with the Arabs and the way to JDamascus and Allepo was Al-r-b- ;rr . s 111 WITH FML RESULTS open F ranee Plans to Guide Armenia's Future PARIS. Tuesday. Dec. 31.- - (By the Associated Press ) France plan to assume the guidance of the destinie nf Armenia. Svria'and Debanon In the new order of world affairs, growing out of the war In conformity with treaties signed with Great1 Britain and Russia, in 115. If the coming peace conference does not rule otherwise, according to authoritative information furnished th Associated Press. Palestine, according to the plan under consideration, would with Its complexity of nationalities and religions, be placed under international protection. England would be responsible for the Arabian peninsula with the exception of the kingdom of Hedja. which wftuid be free. France, it Js emphatically stated, eschews the term protectorate" in connection. With her proposed supervision of these Countries, and it jb probable. thal some surh relattons with them as exist between England and her dominions would be established under the plan. n exThese fact were given a planation of a declaration of Stephen In chamPlrhon. foreign minister. the ber of deputies on Sunday. Referring to the manner In which France would deal with Asia Minor and nationalities formerly ruled- by Turkey, M. - said: lJehoiy '"We have nothing but friendly feeling for the Turk." - Rescue Vessels Are Rushed To Fire Island to Remove' Soldiers Who Are VVounded. X - TORfe. 7an. t incr all day to reach iIk- n"riHH troop st ii inks! Bind Be, Northern transport which came ashore tliirf mornI -- land, a near , Fire ing ervw of the coast guard readied toy in a lifeboat ehortly before 3 p.m. The crew went ahpunl and at that" hour the boat was Mill alongslile. At 1:30 n.m. tmlay.- - tiic prospects of getting Iter off were lessening, hm llmt-- aboard were MW trying yainlv i ) - e not considered In immediate dan- ger. A rough sea nan jionndlng I tie stranded vessel and a south wind was forcing her deeper into sand. tlM ' NEW ORK, Jan. 1. The Locp- ship Northern Facific with more"t)i.tn and soldier 2.404 American offict-returning from France went aground Iearly today at Fire Island, Dong - . , r ' land. Rescue ' vessels have been sent to to reFire Island with tnstrut-ttonmove the Troops, w ho are wounded. . The weather at the time the Northern Facific went, off hep course was thick off Ftre Island, which is known, s among mariners as the Graveyard the Atlantic Coast. A chilly southl wind was blowing .and rain fell an AT 1 . time. ard The exact location of the grounding wa between Fire Islan.n , , and Point of Woods about two 1CI1 mile east of the former place. , m nearly nix hours after the I tQ At 4 Northern Pacific grounded a half- -' mile off shore, it was stated official-iu- y that sh was not In a dangerouf position and that it wa hoped to float her at high tide thia afternoon. TheTl III sea had become quiet and the moder. ate breese was dunuuut. . Meanwhile the work of removing all those on board except the htp a crew proceeded- - This woe expected to be y an task. Const guard wen had prepared tn the early morning off the wounded and ttrlt with but the the breechee-buotroop remained m board ttn-- iT the V ota. arrival of rescue craft' f r These veasria lo It I lit-- , ted e rn. State cruiser fo!ii.'i- Ma.t-r- y. Molned) the transport the ' all-da- la-ta- ke iasd y, hospital shlp S'- at - rf and five tug- - Tfte tug aerg North-- m Factfu. tok aide the aboard the troop and irrp-.rtrthe sick to th ftolata and rn and th well ones to th br4f w and drstroyera On th Northern Pacific which ts a naw transport bi 25 S urns grot, were 1 7 troops, who r woundea or sick. 825 troop who are well, 17 navy nurse. 75 sailor. JJ ariuy casual officers and II navy casual offia-- d ry 1 cer in ail, 2,450 men and women. r FORD EMPLOYEES A Northern Pacific Sailed O.i Christmas day GET $6 PER DAY . 4 6 , WARRINGTON. Jan. 1. Tba transFaclfu; aground off.i port Northern sa'iled from- - Fmn'cvel Fire Island, with 2,400ChrlstTOiis.day. troops, inof eluding the 8'h trench mortar hoimf l,,r tery of the 8th division, and a largef (V. Vnumber of sick and wounded and cs-- d i t uals. The Id ntlty of the other unite ws not given In dlspatche to aboard of the Ford Tractor interests also are the war announcing the included in the increase-- . The new wage depature department, of the vessel DETROIT. Mich.. Jan. 1. A new minimum wage scale of ft a day, a flat increase ot fl a day for approximately 28.000 employees throughout the' country was announced today by the Ford Motor company. Employees " minimum becomes effeytlve-tofethousand other emNORFOLK. Jan. 1. One Twenty-thre- e Ford interests alrealy sailor was killed, another dangerous- ployee of the more a day. . receive $S tc ly wounded and severs) citizens re Coincident with e announcement of celved mtnoy Injuries early today in the wag increase . It was made known resigned a' disturbance which started after -- 4 that Henry Ford has formally as president of the Ford Motor com- midnight frolic of enlisted men from ' pany and hi sort, KdseKFord, elected th army and navy on shore leave. to succeed him at salary .f H5O.U08 TYhile the street in the buajneto a year. section were filled with crowds, men in uniform held p street care, hu tied Earthquake Recorded. missiles, raided restaurant and looted show window and pawnshop from were obtained. The Jam 1. Seismo-- J which weapon WASHINGTON. police opened fir on A number of .graphs of the Georgetown university. men caught looting jewelry recorded heavy earth Ind o w, after which FighUng ; shock lari nlgh beginning at 10:1 more ot lea general. . F, H. 'Rosen, a seaman stationed and lasting until after mid-th- e naval base, died St a hospital' from j night, , The distance wa eotlmatod at a bullet wound In th head. - J, F. i 2.300 miles from Washington, but th Cafoll. a chief petty officer, 'Wa record wa partially obscured bv that nabbed In the body and Bryee Cus- of a lighter quake between and 10 c- ter. a warn an, in th leg. e'olooX , IX bemli0 . if h -- -, COLD WAVE WILL SWEEP OVER EAST ' i 1 r Jan 1. A ed'd WASHINGTON, wave was sweep. nr eastward today from theWfSt where temperature . hovered around zero. Weather bureau offtciaiaJsaitl much colder weattiV1 would overspread the eastern' half of the cointry- - within the next 88 hours and cold wave warning were issued "for the section stretching from lower to Mississippi, Michigan southward Alabama and northwest Florida. . ' t -- 9 y of 11a , '"g bl- - r ea. 1 INVESTIGATE, HUN FOOD SmJATION BERNE, .Tan. Tf! 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