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Show Declaring Hull Ibe.v "ill hii'k up Mm president ami the war, Newark machinists ma-chinists have reversed their ml i;l mil decision anil will refuse lo purl lelpa le III any sympathetic slrlke. More Mian SI 10(1 iiinchliiislM Iheie are employed on gov ei'iunciil work. .M. Isseiibrlggen, rancher of l'.ulle county, ('ill., Is Ihe Ill's! human being lo coin rin-t iinihi'ii during II vperi- I Us among ciillle of I'.uHe and (lleiin colonies. Ossc nhi'lggcli cini-li'iiclcd cini-li'iiclcd the disease while skinning a cow 1 1 1 : 1 1 died from iiullini. Department of Justice, national pro-leellve pro-leellve league anil police officers raided raid-ed a meeting of socialists nl Ihe House of .Masses al Del roil, Sunday, inlerrupling an address by Mrs. Kose I'nslor Stokes, recenlly convlclcd of violation of Ihe espionage law. WASHINGTON. 1'reslilenl Wilson has sent a cablegram cable-gram of ciingraluhilioiis lo (leneral Pershing on Ihe iichievcnieiil of Hie American troops in wiping out Ihe St. .Millie! salient. The inlnii nisi ra I ion measure designed de-signed to stltiiulale Ihe sale of l.llicrl.v bonds by making a larger ainoiinl of them held by Individuals and corpora-lions corpora-lions free from federal taxation, was passed Friday by Ihe house wllhoiit a dissent lug vote. The war dcpartim lit has taken over the Smith & Wesson company of Spriugllcld, Mass., and will operate Ihe plnnl mid business lo secure continuous con-tinuous production and prevent Indus-I Indus-I rial, dlsl urba nee. President Wilson lias signed Ihe joint resolution passed by congress, empowering liini to establish prohibition prohibi-tion zones around shipyards, munitions muni-tions factories mid oilier wi.i industries. indus-tries. Joseph ('. S. I la U1 II I'll, former senator sen-ator from Kentucky, and In recent years resident commissioner of the Lincoln memorial commission, died September VI at his home in Washington. Wash-ington. FOREIGN. Iji extending an invitation to all the belligerent governments to enter Inlo non-blmling discussions at some neutral neu-tral meeting place, the Auslro-Ilun-garian government states that the object ob-ject of the conference would be to secure an exchange of views which would show "whether those prerequisites prerequi-sites exist which would make the speedy Inauguration of peace negotiations, negotia-tions, appear promising." When the St. Mihiel operations began be-gan there were from PO.ooo to 100.001) Hermans inside the salient. They escaped es-caped at the rate of 10O0 hourly, but the pinclier closed and trapped a hitherto hith-erto unknown number. An entire (ierman regiment, with its commander and all the stuff, were captured. It is learned that (ierniany has made a peace offer to Helghim. In which lielgium is to be become a chat-tie chat-tie of (Ierniany, no admission being made that Germany has wronged lielgium, liel-gium, and no promise of indemnity or reparation being made. The Pritish steamer Calway Castle of T'.ISS tons gross was torpedoed and sunk Thursday morning. The missing miss-ing number ISO, including 1"0 passengers. passen-gers. From the top of the city hall In Paris the Stars and Stripes fluttered all day Sunday, having been hoisted by special order of the municipal council coun-cil in celebration of the American St. Miblel victory. An official dispatch from France says it is reported that Prince Henry Charts of Hesse has accepted the crown of Finland. Substantial wage increases. an eight-hour day and time and a half pay for overtime labor were granted the operators of the Canadian Pacific Telegraph Tele-graph company by the labor committee commit-tee of the Canadian Pacific railway war board. About S00 men are affected. af-fected. Germany's latest peace feeler, advanced ad-vanced through Austria, it was officially offi-cially stated at Washington, best finds its answer in President Wilson's Baltimore Bal-timore speech delivered last April. "Force, force to the utmost, force without stint or limit, the righteous and triumphant force which shall make right the law of the world, und cast every selfish dominion down iu the dust." Twenty-one Important German towns have been bombed by the British Brit-ish independent air force during the month of August, according to information infor-mation from an authoritative source. Reiterating that Germany, "as the innocent and attacked parly" in the war, had a right to demand indemnification,. indemni-fication,. Friedricli -von Payer, the German Ger-man imperial vice chancellor, in his speech at Stuttgart, said that "we prefer, on calm reflection and even with our own favorable military situation, situ-ation, to abandon this idea." The Portuguese government has promptly answered General Pershing's call and thousands of workmen are being be-ing recruited in Portugal for the American forces in France. An All-American drive on Thursday resuljed in throwing the German line hack over five miles and the capture of 10,000 Huns. A ' liiii'.d'i'cd tanks manned by Au.. '.-nans led ihe bai'g.:. Ay of tWeek yoNcws Happenings of ,TiScvcn Days Paragraphed EJ -i-:ifl I NITER MOUNTAIN. How lo solve Ihe problem presented by thousands of men,, rejected by draft boards or al camp, or dis charged from the army on account ol tuberculosis, will be Ihe chief question taken up at the Xorl hw est era Tuberculosis Tuber-culosis conference lo be held In Spo kane on September 'J7 and 'JS. The supreme court of Nevada has confirmed Ihe decision of Ihe district court, and lien Kuhl must pay the extreme ex-treme penally for Ihe premeditated killing of a siage driver at .larhidge, Nov., two years ago. Willie Jack, a l.'i-year-old Indian boy who confessed lo killing .Mrs. Charles Williams at Ilieks Station, .'ev., has been sentenced lo life Imprisonment. Im-prisonment. Governor Alexander of Idaho nr rived in Gamp Lewis Wednesday am! spoke io several hundred Jewish soldiers sol-diers at the Jewish Welfare building. Thursday he made a lour of the camp and expressed delight al its development develop-ment during the sixteen mouths since his previous visit. A few millers, mostly Finns, quit work Friday al Untie, following circulation circu-lation of handbills, threatening to shut down liutle district mines, h, persons alleged lo be connected with the Industrial In-dustrial Workers of the World. Miss Jeanette Uaiikin. defeated in the August primary for the Republican Republi-can nomination by Dr. O. M. Lanstruin, will make the race for Fulled Slates senator from Montana as candidate of the National party. DOMESTIC. Suicide and famine were the spectral spec-tral passengers aboard a Bristol Bay Packing company's steamer which arrived ar-rived at San Francisco, Friday, the 1 .'5 1 1 1 . from Alaska waters. fac I. Three men aboard the steamship commit led suicide en route to this port, and the Americans aboard had to band together to-gether to tight off .'do Italian tisher-nien tisher-nien to get their share of ihe slim provisions pro-visions aboard the boat. William H. Tuft, president of the League to Knforce Peace, lias been Invited to deliver the principal address ad-dress t the first meeting of the League of Free Nations associations, to he held in London, October 10. One thousand cases of inlluenza are reported at Camp Devans, Mass., by the division surgeon, Lieut. Col. Mc-Cornack. Mc-Cornack. Death has occurred iu only one case, and in that pneumonia complications com-plications were present. Shelled by a Gerinun submarine in a fog Sunday morning, SO miles otT the American coast, a British inissen-ger inissen-ger steamer escaped by altering her course and outdistancing the U-boat. She arrived safely In port. One man was k'lled and six were wounded near Owen, Wis., in a pitched battle between members of the home guard and farmers on one side and two alleged draft evaders. Advices received at San Francisco from Honolulu announced the deatli on August 29 of Mrs. Anna C. Dole, wife of Judge Sanford Ii. Dole, the first and only president of the republic of Hawaii and afterward governor of the territory. Eugene V. Debs, charged with violations vio-lations of the espionage act, was sentenced sen-tenced to ten years in the Moundsville, W. Ya., penitentiary on each of three counts of the indictment, by Federal Judge Westenhaver at Cleveland, O. The sentences will run concurrently. Elijah Roberts, game warden of Breathitt county, Ky., and a leading Republican politician, has been assassinated as-sassinated while" riding along a country coun-try road. ' Bloodhounds were sent to Breathitt to trace the murderer. Striking machinists and othec war plant workmen at Bridgeport;, Conn., have been informed in a letter addressed ad-dressed directly to them by the president, presi-dent, that they mu.t return to their .ork and abide by the decision of the war labor hoard, or he barred for a year from all employment over which the government exercises control, and lose all claims for draft exemption on occupational grounds. Surgeon General Gorgas announced Thursday that 447 sick and wounded soldiers from the American expeditionary expedi-tionary forces were returned to the United Stales during the week ending September (i. Fuli responsibility for the recent slacker raids in New York and adjoining ad-joining cities has been assumed by Attorney General Gregory, who promises prom-ises continuance of the roundups, but without use of soldiers, sailor;., and members of the American Projective league In mak arrests. |