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' ' - :7"!v "- - ' ' &9 Lead 11c Silver 78c os :¥ :f A g 5' '- '’ ii " ‘ — A8” SAID V - S i M f ' ' i - ‘ ITALIAN AND BELGIAN MISSIONS MAY MAKE '? ’ - tint Parenthood Dread Leads Father To Hang Self In Cell TRIP CROSS-COUNTR- Y t Washington June 26— The Ital- Ian mission headed by the Prince of Udine" returned to - Washington today af ter v Its long trip through the south middle west- and' New England Several days will be spent here completing-somof the negotiations the by Interrupted ” trip- The Italians are very nearly and the Belgian 'mission quite through-with the work which brought them to this country Both have been Invited to take and are serious- " Memory of Dying Mother’s Screams Haunts Man Until Mind Is Shattered e VI- - Damaged "and One Offi--: cer Killed V S : - -- - - ' - ‘ - d : - The thirty non beverage purposes Is designed to" give time day proviso to the President to decide whether fur- beer wines and ther manufacture of be shall permitted and beverages and lightconsumers manufacturers to for prepare for what the President may decide Should the President not exert his as to exempt malt ferAuthorityandsovinous beverages from- the mented provisions and prohibitory sweeping in should- - commandeer distilled spirits — national prohibition bond “bone-dr- y ' of both manufacture and consumption —would result entailing a loss of fedestimated between four eral revenue millions of dollars and five hundred measures as well as and new taxation local revenue reductions Debate on food control was resumed In the Senate with a speech by Senator In favor of the Thomas Democrat ' " measure' Is the mightiest of all the “Our task in the work said he reviewing allies' ‘ I believe before the UnitednoStates “and In hesitation there should be giving the administration any power essen- end tlal to thd accomplishment of this “Men who speculate to force exorbl-tahe said “are more deadly prices” to as the American republic enemies than is GermanymenThere Is an aristocmiddle speculators comracy of men and extortionists mission jobbers who exercise more power over their communities than the kaiser does over Beflin“ disrather be a professed Senj would food a than speculator loyalist ator Thomas continuedon “How acan a $1200 year man with a family be expected to love a country that perof half by ex- mits him to be robbed tortionate prices? How can he rise Banner is when the This robenthusiastic? be and playedis over on the all country going bery the springs of patriotism It dries up we arouse a national spirit And unless of devotion to ' the country all our hips our men our food will be organized In vain This necessary national to say is sadly lackspirit I sm sorry as a whole the country taking ing have been 'Piling wealth We - wealth while Germany has been upon pre' and world the to conquer paring v devotion to hey people -- ' ' ’ nt “Star-spangl- ed ’ Y- greachlng - " v 4 MACHINISTS OF is’'?’:' '"'i' -' i Senate last week KJt GEJttlANS PREPARING FOUR MINES OUT Salt Lake Citizens Show Disapproval of Proposal to paddle City With Debt While War Rages Henld-Bepobllc- - ARE NOT SURPRISED! s ''r ’ : ' cv TXT’ ASHINGTON v June T contributions 26—The to - the Lunation’s Red Gross in rosponse to" the call for a $100000000 war fund were estimated - at - $114000000 tonight by Henry P Davison chairman of the Red Cross' war ‘council The figure- assumes ' said 'Mr Davison 1 1 that - stockholders in companies whieli have declared special dividends amounting to some $20r 000000 will turn their dividends over : VY ' ‘ to the Red Cross-- ” The policy of the Red CToss In 'expending thls big sum Mr Davison said In u statement' thanking the- millions of will be to “conduct all ourcontributory the utmost publicity work with and to take - the public as completely Prias possible into our confidence marily the fund will be devoted to needs of American soldiers and sailors and secondarily to relief work among' allies' the ' Local Chapt May Retain Part Mr Davison's statement follows: '“Local chapters of the Red Cross are entitled to retain1 for their own work 26 per cent of the total amount collected but It is evident tbattheVna-tlon- al a generous Red Cross fund with ' which to begin its tremendous tasks ' “The result which has been achieved is Indeed gratifying Never before in the history of the world was such a fund for the relief of human suffering raised by ’voluntary subscription in so ' ( ‘ brief a period ?Thls rerult was made possible by In surprisingly generous contributions the many communities The most inspiring Indeed the most extraordinary feature of the campaign has been the number of contributors as well as their wide geographical distribution'-'- Many millions 'of our - people representing every part of the 'country' have given others to give and worked before “Nothing which shows so clearly as this campaign that the great heart of the American people Is in this struggle with' determination that our own men shall be eared for that everything that can be done shall be done to hearten and to aid the suffering peoples among our allies indeed that nothing shall be left undone to win this war ' Activities Oa Foot “No "time- will" be lost by the' Red reCross in Its efforts to accomplish sults with the large resources “ with which it has now been supplied’ Some of the plans which are being developed ahd which we hope promptly to carry Into execution are the following: “First we shall provide as we may be called upon by the army and navy for the care and safety of our soldiers sailors wherever they may be and - BWc shall provide funds whereby the American lied Cross commission may take over administration of the American relief work in Franco' Major Grayson H P Murphy head of the French commission has been appointed by General Pershing a member of his staff and the Red Cross has appropriated at Major Murphys cabled request 91000000 to take care of immediate needs “We have cabled' each of the ' allied governments seeking authority to instal American 'Ked 'Cross dispensaries in each of their important seaport cities- - ' a measure of relief urgently needed “We shall send to Russia a commission of some twenty experts under the leadership of Dr: Frank Billing of Chicago to study the needs and the best means of aiding the Russian people’ “The commission will be equipped with 'materials Instruments and f acill- (Continued on Faga SJ - - - - ' - will-hav- e - - ' - - - e : - lias-happene- ’ ’ ’ - v - — ’ A V sure encirclement of Ins the important coal" center held by the Germans in 'the department of Pas ae Calais is in process of consummation' by the Canadians Having already during the present week captured important vantage points west and southwest of the town a fresh smash at the German lines has been rewarded by the occupation of the' village of La Coulette situated a mile to the south With the British forces virtually enveloping the town except on the east the Germans already have ceased the mining of coal In the immediate vicinity of Lens thereby seemingly indicating that they realize that their tenure of the position is short lived f' ' British Are Aggressive ' Although the British war f office aside from the operating around Lens no activity- by Flsld Marshal reports men-except patrol- sorties the Haigs Berlin war office asserts ? that hsavy artillery duels are in progress at various paints In which enormous quantities of ammunition - are being used Reading between 1sthe lines of the Ger man report it apparent ' that the British are the aggressors and It Is possible 'that' General Haig Is the way for'- a series of new ''thrusts tf German linea against'the The Infantry activity in' the region between Solssons and Rhelms : has In given' way entirely to artillery duels the sector of Moulin de Laffaux ' and continuance by the ' Germans of the slow demolition'1 of 'Rhedms with gun fire Monday night - saw - an - engage ment of considerable proportions northwest of the Hurtebise farm' where the line French captured’- German ' tf!rst trenches and took more than- - 200 prisoners Berlin In admitting the' gain by the' French tempers the German crown prince’s "loss' somewhat by the assertion that In counterattacks his army recaptured the greater portion of i : v the lost terrain Austrians Resnssa Initiative ' The Austrians have taken the initiative from the Italians In the Aslago plateau seotor of the Aiistro-Italia- n Ortl-gar- a theatre Their objective Is Monte but the Italians are ' valiantly holding them back and' according to the latest Rome communications have Inflicted heavy casualties on them The battle was still in progress' when the communication was forwarded Although no big engagement has yet developed lively fighting- continues the Russians and between ' southwest of Lutsk in Volhynla and between' the Strlpa and Dniester rivers in ' Galicia Nothing has come Petrograd or Berthrough from either lin or Vienna to show tho extent of tho operations a :! - - - - : - is - ' - Sis- mining-companie- W-M- '1 - ' v - - : ‘ : Strike Called at BIsbee Blshee Ariz June ' 26—Representatives of the- Metal 'Mine' Workers union at a mass meeting here tonight called on all miners in the Warren disto strike tomorrow This action trict was taken after the three largest cop- In the district mining companies Ser ignored the men’s demands for Five thousand men are higher wages which employed in the mines against the stroke was directed : of the Copper Queen Representatives Phelps-Dodg- e branch corporation the Calumet & Arizona Mining company comand the Shattuck Arizona Copper announced tonight that they pany would close their mines rather than accede to tho demands of the organiza- - - - - ” - - - - - ference ‘ i : - - Austro-Ger-ma- s in sympathy with the electricians conRodgers commissioner-of ciliation of rthe federal department of labor v had' his first’ conference with the employers All mining today com panies ofTthe district were represented and the employers? position was stated Mr '' Rogers was Informed: that the Metal- Mine Workers union- - would under no circumstances be recognized be cause' the employers stated it is Controlled r by the Industrial Workers r of the World Former United States Senator W A Clark’ C F Kelly vice president of the Anaconda Copper Mining company and others were at the conV ' ‘ - - - - - ns - : - - - tion - Village of La Coulottei - LOANS TO ALOES PASS ' i Canadians BILLION DOLLAR MARK Occupied hy s‘ wHMSMisaas - J ' V £ 1(4 ’ - - Butte Mont June' 26-- The Silver Bow Trades and Labor council composed of all the labor unions In Butte voted tonight to lndorso the Metal Mine Workers union In its efforts to organize and pledged the metal miner what support is in the council’s power In the union’s efforts The vote was 46 to 28: f ' All boiler makers and machinists employed by the four largest mining companies and one mill' in the Butte district were called out today by their unions who charged that the electrical work was being done by nonunion men At some of the mines the black' smith also quit The companies affected by the strike order are the Anaconda Copper Mining company the East Butte Copper Min lng t company the Elm-Orl- u Mining company the Timber Butte Milling company and the Butte &T8uperior Mining company The strike order was Issued In sympathy with the strike called by the electricians union on the Montana Power company The electricians at the time they struck demanded that the Septal Mine ' Workers union’s “ requests for higher wages and improved working conditions be granted and that the Montana Power company grant the electricians their demand for’ higher wagea-TheMetaF—Mlse Workere union is not affiliated with any inter- ? national organization The blacksmiths ' union met tonight to decide whether to call out the blacksmiths employed by the - - c v a Q1LOW but - ' f‘ ry Time Will Be Lost in Utilizing $114000000 Donated for Benefit of U S Military Forces and Allies 'i- 7 and Badly Cut Up by French No ‘ ' it? r Crown: Prince’s TroopsAre Companies Refuse to Deal Apathy Apparent Early in With NewButte: Union Day Disappears About 3 Driven Out of French Line Strike Extending ' o’Clock and an Avalanche Northwest of Hurtebise -- fc & J' Army Headquarters en-In — France June 26 Canadian troops' this tered ’the village of La Coulette mornings : The Germans ‘ have withfrom a line drawn in this neighborhood : rs miles about ' one and ' -- V V: i'' long The German ‘ retirement ceased dur- June 26 — American Washington loans to the allies passed the billion dollar mark today when the treasury placed 915000000 to the credit of Great Britain and' 910000000 to France’s ac! t Canadian 1 - - - three-quarte- count' 'Credits to all the allies to meet their expenditures in this country now total 000 of which Great Britain ing the night Patrols sent out oppo- 91008000received 9650000000 and France site Merlcourt and to the south found has the enemy’s front line strongly held 9810000- 00 The Germans ' have- made huge craters In all crossroads in Avion and' leading TWO NEUTRAL SHIPS toward Lena"'" These craters did not ‘ hours ago exist forty-eigSUNK BY SUBMARINES The increasing pressure on the enemy ' ' ' s ''' In the Souches valley during the last 26 —The sinking of the London June few weeks has brought 'signal success arms with relatively to the British Norwegian - steamship ' Volette by a ' j ' loss Blight German submarine is reported iln a ago the 'Germans were Central News days dispatch from Copenhaghouses in the to be known destroying en of Fifteen those on board includLens the with western part of object of giving a wider area of fire for their ing flve: women were’ rescued '' The the Intention others lost their- lives may indicate guns That to the eastern 'side of the The Swedish steamship Gothia has of clinging been sunk’ Four men and two women city and prolonging the struggle by J' v : ffghtingvvY are missing Y 'i - - ' t- - - - - - ht - ‘ if f ‘ ' I - - - - - - - - - house-to-hou- se “t it ' British Slowly Encircling y FUGITIVES REJOICE ! Mining Center in France AT THEIR CAPTURE V in France June British — (By Headquarters the:' Associated Press)— The Lena 2After British are closing In aboutFosse and the capture on’ Sunday of enemy trenches west from the hill and from the lines immediately south of the Souches river several positions have been occupied near Lens Patrols are the plains In an eastadvancing across direction - Thus the great mining erly For center is being' slowly encircled ecoweeks Lens has not been exploited e Germana and now ' it nomicallyIs by the military directly menaced German Realizing Ishis danger fortheLens like commander fighting a wolf in a corner Lens gone means that a large ' sector will have to be abandoned- So Inside a salient somethe shape what head’ resembling the Germans are hanging on determined to hold until the 26 - - by-th- t-- - YFolsom — S June 26 — Prison guards two found tbe and escaped today wiconvicts Dick Larkin aged and Bill Xye from tting beneath a tree a few miles thd prison ' The wanderers ' who ' Sunday and whone combined ages total more than 159 years were not sorry to see their captors approachmade no effort to hide the ing and said Last night they nearly ?uards Cal cs-oap- - ea - ' - BRITAIN TO LHMTT : i PRICES OF FOODS " y' - f-a-dog’s an-paren- tly - v-'- - ! - Jf W t ' : A vV- Y'-4 - Vv - : All Trains West of Grand Junction Tied Up Estimated It Will Require 15 Days to Resume Schedule - $ly-5000- 00 TWrOBILIZATIONT went swing- yesterday of all - e - " - : While there was apparent apathy on the part of the taxpayers during the hours and up to about 2 morning o’clock in the afternoon it became evident within the four closing hours that interest was felt While every one of the nine propositions put before the taxpayers was defeated’ by an overwhelming votethe election showed one demonstrated thing that has never been before in the history- of Salt Lake’ and that is that the taxpayer was taking an interest In how and for what his money was to he spent For this interest' tbe :flvo members the ofthecomml— commissioners The first credit put before ' the people of the city nine propositions for a- bond election' They were frank and told for what purposes the’ money was to' be used' The voter had his or her choice of votwhole or a part ing for or against the Issue That the of the proposed bond taxpayers of Saif Lake exercised their from the fact that rights was evident the first report to reach the office of the city recorder last night came from a district with' the announcement that there were' 113 votes against the bond issue and 72 for the bond issue but that the scratched ballots were of suoh a 'number that It would Jbe hours unthey were counted Slowly til midnight official returns were made to the' office of the city recorder rebond turn after return showed that the matelection had been lost As a cold ter of fact city officials admitted three days ago that they did not expect the bond election to carry Here is the real explanation of the defeat of the bond issue yesterday: Had the city commission proposed the bond Issue last January ahd had It notified the taxpayers that it proposed a bond issue to he voted on in February it would havo carried A city official declared last night that tho city had made a mistake in not calling the bond that It was a Issue early In the year different proposition ' when a man or woman came to yon in war times and asked how much you would subscribe to the ’Liberty bonds or to the Red Cross and that’ when the nation was war the city had made a mistake at - The only member of the city commission present at the office of the city recorder last night was Karl A Scheid When the returns began to oome In Commissioner Scheid said: “It la evident that the people have accepted the Invitation of the commissioners to go to the polls and vote as pleased I am sorry that the vote they Is what It Indicates I had felt that the people of the city wanted some Improvements I still believe that they do but we should consider the fact that the nation is at war that the people of Utah have been called on to subscribe for Liberty bonds and for the Red Ctoss and that the defeat of the bond issue today does not mean that the people of Salt Lake are not in favor (Continud on Page Six) : SUPPLY DEPLETED ' w ITH bnt four of the nineteen - districts not reported at 1 O’clock this morning it is evident that the proposed bond issue of was defeated' by a vote of at least 5 to L v ' - This is the first' time that' a bond issue has been defeated in Salt Lake That the taxpayers of Salt Lake took an interest in the bond election was evidenced by the fact that more votes were cast yesterday than at any bond election held before in this city " - - ‘ SCOFIELD’S FOOD - ' General Strike Is Threatened to Obtain 50 Cents Increase in Daily Wage' Idaho GuardsmenGuardShafts ‘ - - - before TXriTH the arrest at into ftJl the avail- able labor in Carbon county aggregating approximately 4000 skilled miners for reconstruction of nearly twenty miles of Denver & Bio Grande main ’line washed out by the Mammoth reservoir flood The organization began shortly after noon when the crest of the flood passed Helper and Price' river gave evidence of receding Rumors which developed yesterday that efforts ’are being made to tie up all western railroads as the result of a carefully laid plot of German spies failed to receive serious attention In Salt Lake When George Austin president of the Price River Irrigation company returned from Mammoth dam he declared that a bomb theory bad been advanced but that It was conceded generally that the dam went out as the result of undermining on the part of water contained in Mammoth reservoir Scouts Bomb Theory “A bomb rolled down the slape of the dam could have bleu exploded bur with no effect” said Mr Austin “On the other hand it would havo been posa bomb In tbs dam but this would havo required a great deal of digging 8uch work would have proved Impossible for tho dam has been guarded by two men for weeks Railroad officials and others who have studied the situation also declared last night that railroads are being guarded too closely to put in operation ’a spy plot and that most of tho spies are known and haws been apprehended for Interne camps Never in the history of the state has a flood so crippled industries: Out of the fifteen' great coal mines In Carbon county there was activity at but ons and that was confined largely to the operation of coke ovens at Sunnyelda Otherwise the washout of the railroad bed at tho key to the coal mines had rendered mining operations 'Inactive and the thousands of laborers thrown out of work freely volunteered thebl JBingfcam l&st sible to have planted night of a number of alleged L W W labor agitators who' were spirited behind secret bars it became known' that an undercurrent for a general strike on a ’demand for a increase in wages has ' surged through 'the famous mining camp for more than a week Members of the 50-ce- nt - - labor organizations at Bingham declared last night that they' already hare made the demand for a ' increase on B C Geminell general manager of ‘ the Utah Copper company and that this increase would be granted July 1 in' an effort to fore- services i stall a strike Rush to Scene Officials Tho demand fOr increased wages In A E Sweet vice president In chargq tho Bingham district first came at the of operations of the Denver & Rtq Highland' Boy mine where the work- Grande and other officials of the general offices of the railroad rushed out ing force la largely Austrian according of Denver on a train yesterday was to' reports and granted when to assist In the special reconstruction of ths leaders of tbe district began making damaged railroad bed The initial orarrangements for a demand for an in- ganization is being effected by F assistant general manager of crease In the Bingham mining district Clarity Utah the llies of the Denver & Rla Employees of the International smelt- Grande who was at Helper when the er who are on strike are reported te flood broke and precipitated a flood have asked Bingham strikers to walk down Price river While an inspection yesterday reout in sympathy vealed that the lines of tho Denver A Troops heavily armed and wearing Grande between Kyune and Helpef on their coat collars the Insignia of Rio been damaged to the extent that the Idaho National Guard dropped off had will it require from a week to tea filTooele and at the train yesterday to make repairs complete ardays ing through Tooele City surrounded were made to detour trafrangements Soon International smelter the Denver and Salt Lake by fic between groups of soldiers commandeered a pile way of the Union Pacific Officials ol of lumber- and began building a mess-hou- both railroads admitted that the rebe completed earllef pairs may not “Yes we’re here for a long stay one than within week while several one when a of the sergeant replied more days additional may be required and up Inquired stepped pickets strlkq was ' What going on Great numbers Cantlegate Branch Damaged ' of strikers looked on all afternoon In addition the branch line froa and In the evening a secret mass meet- Castlegate to Scofield a distance ol held in one of about twenty miles is damaged la ing was halls of Tooele dty: Strikers de- spots and that five mile it is estimated solclared after the meeting that the be found necessary of will rebuilding diers could guard the smelters but that Miners of Scofield are reported to bavf they would not long guard men f taking undertaken ttye rebuilding late yesterthe places of the strikers day afternoon when they called for In' structions from railroad engineers: Smelter' Msusger Talks William Wraith general manager of Early repair of the main line and the International 'Smelting company branches of the Denver A Rio Grand! returned to Salt Lake last night after not only Is made mandatory to the cool a day's visit at' the Tooele smelters miners to enable them to resume the!! He said that' matters relative to the work but it was declared last night settlement of the strike now seemed that at the end of another day Sco J declared that any action field's food supply will have been dedubioua Bombs to Blow Up Ships which the He American Smelting Refining pleted The situation became critical & Mining company may have taken rel- In other sections of the affected din to a strike attitude had no rela- trlct yesterday and general teaming Brought by Courier of ative tion with’ the International people or developed' from points where ths rail Berlin Foreign Office anything pertaining to the Tooele road lines still were Intact strike He added that the InternaTelegraph Poles Swept D tional officials would- take care of of the flool Shortly before the crest Christiania June 26— Discovery of their own affairs ' down telegrapf McBride t former of Helper John swept through to president the German plot destroy Norwegian poles were torn down and steamers by explosives unearthed late the American Federation of Labor who and telephone only means of communication bs last week has appalled the whole na- is here endeavoring to settle the Tooele the tween Salt Lake and the mining dis as a personal representative of strike tion"Carbon county came througl of B Wilson tricts labor William of secretary In all a ton of explosives has been lines of the Utah Pow tension high discovered concealed In artificial lumps did not visit Tooele yesterday He re- the The telephoni erlaA company town In gained and conferred with Light to be of i coal which presumably were no connectiof ' make could : smeltermen Interests allied the with company bor in bunkers ships placed Westers the and Carbon county on He with Tooele said a at strike the that It has developed that trunk' full to take messagea wltl of explosives- was brought" to Chris- situation continued to remain hopeful Union refused early delivery tiania in February by a courier of the but he made a number of Inquiries Into guarantee FofMcGonagle state engineer George German foreign office whose official the appearance of soldiers at Tooele for Carbon Vesterday county for left Idaho which of The troops contingent seal was on the trunk to R Ira He noon join expected Tooele numbered at Rauten-Aron examination At the 'of yesterday f appeared The road state x engineer an was Browning It els a German citizen and others ar- thirty-sireported1 that to Mr Clarity in a will offer their services rested In connection with the 'case it equal number will reinforce them numNot untfi officials railroad other and few a sufficient were and that was admitted that explosives also! days to have been placed on steamers bound' ber1 to raise the command to two com the railroad- is entirely repaired an (Continued on Page Ij for America (Continued on Page 3) v ' 50-ce- nt - ' ' : - - - - - se ’ - - - - the-principa- TEUTONIC PLOT - Appals Norway r - l - s - -- - - - - : - London June 26— The first order of Baron Rhondda the new food controller issued today' announces the formato arrive at accution of a department ' as to the cost of food wo goes last hope rate figures The Canadians took LaCoulotts this as- to enable the controller to fix prices (Continued on Page 3) - -- - of Ballots Buries Measure - June 26— When Louis Philips was 9 years old his mother died at the family home In Russia a few hours after she had given birth to a child From the time Philips heard her dying screams he became afflicted with a dread of parenthood which amounted to a mania Testerday he was called from his work at the shops where he was a boiler maker and waa informed that he shortly was to become a father Refusing the re- quest of the nurse that he to his wife he rushed fromspeak his home as insane if ' He was arrested last evening following' an encounter with one John MeClargey and was locked up at the police station where he raved until nearly midnight When he quieted at that time Joseph Paine night desk sergeant thought he was asleep But two hours later a prisoner shouted that a man had killed hlra- -' self - When ' the desk sergeant inhad vestigated he found Philips belt hanged himself using ' tohis ceilwhich he had fastened the V ing of his cell The wife and her mother who were live at 2212 Lincoln-avenuanxiously awaiting the return of the husband when Sergeant Henry Blackburn arrived at 3 o’clock this 'morning and told of Phllipr death - ADVOCATES OF ISSUE ’ ' : 5 V Part of D & R G Railway Swept Away by Breaking of Dam Will ' Be Fixed Today ‘Bomb Theory Scouted Speelet1 aa GDEN ‘ TO EVACUATE PLACE - - - -- f - v 'that as a reported measure a part of theprecautionary crew had : been taken off The Olympia put out yesterday for target practice and it is supposed she struck during the thick fog which stretched far out from shore Details of her exact post-- 1 tion could not be learned here' 'Bests Easily ’In Shallow Water Washington June 28 —Reports to the navy department tonight indicated that' while the Olympia was damaged by grounding ’ seriously she was resting easily In shoal’ water and is in no further danger ' - " V - ' - ’ £ ’ ' ? v v- W ould Ban Distilled : Spirits and Placp Manufacture of Beer and Wine Under Control of Chief Executive TO’ASHINOTON June 26 — The ad- ministration lood control bill passed by the House was rewritten today by the Senate agriculture subcommittee so as to give President lVilson the power and responsibility of deciding whether the nation shall be e bone dry' during the war and to place iron and steel and many other products in addition to food and fuel under government control ' Both advocates and opponents tonight As a predicted passage by Saturday House substitute tor the prohibition sections which ' without ' qualification forbid the manufacture of foodstuff into liquor the subcommittee adopted provisions which would prohibit manufacture during the' war of all Intoxicating beverages and empower the President to commandeer existing supplies of distilled ' spirits ' but would authorize the executive in his discretion to permit manufacture of malted fermented and vinous beverages ''ahd fix their alcoholic content:Prohibition New Chief Issnew Am this subcommittee rewritten draft will be considered tomorrow ' by the agriculture committee and probably will be reported at once for Senate discussion without material ' change SenatorsGore Smith of Georgia and others prominent- in the bitter fight against the legislation have' increased the support for the redrafted measure Future debate promised to center upon the prohibition’ question with leaders prcdicting’an extremely close final vote For the House prohibition plan the subcommittee substitute provides: That from- and after ::thtrty days from the date of the approval of this dct lt ehall be unlawful for-anperson firm or ’corporation to use in the' manufacture of any' in- -'- ' toxlcatlng liquor for beverage purpesos any perishable or nonperlsh-abl- e feeds foods or food materials Whenever the President shall find it necessary to conserve’ the he is perishable I empowered products to permit' the use of such products in the manufacture of vinous liquors Whenever in the judgment of the President the public interest would be subserved thereby he is the limited empowered to permitmentioned in use of the materials the manufacture of malt or fer- ' to prescribe mented liquors-anthe alcoholic content thereof May Slake Country “Bone-Dr- y’ Another section adopted would authorize the President to take over any or all distilled spirits now in bond upon payment of a reasonable and just for redlstlllatlon Into price to distillers alcohol for - war industrial or other V Lines Rewarded v by nation of La Coulette Mile South of Mining Center iY'-""- - PROMPT: PASSAGE OF MEASURE PREDICTED i : ly considering long tours possl-' - " as far as the Pablfic coast' YblyBaron Moncheu r' head of the BelOccu- - gians will address the House to- morrow H was received by the Smash Cat y Gherman Fresh Olympia 'Admiral Deweys flagship at the battle of Manila ran aground In' the fog off Block island early today The cruiser was reported in a bad position with considerable y ywater In her hold Chief Machinist’s Mate William M Babb lost his life when he was struck' on' the head by a' falling hatch No other fatalities ' were re:j ported V and wrecking vessels Warships ’were standing by the ship tonight The sea remained calm but it was - i - 6—' rStates l Junecruiser Block island United ' ' Dewey’s Flagship Severely Xntermountaln Republican VoL 17 No 61 PRICE FIVE CENTS 'WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 1917 dTr-OTA- H TATCTB P mpiaHuns Jpa ! change in temperature Fait Lake Herald Tol 179 No 67 Senate Committee Revises House Food Bill So As to Give President Power to Make Country ‘Bone-dry- ’ ‘ -- Wed and Tkurs air little ‘ (cathodes) 89925o METALS Copper Zinc (St Lonis)t 925c THE WEATHER - 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