The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 29, 1917, Page 1

| POWERS AWAITS IS pS CA a a er WAS, DE SAULLES AT MUR AND MONTHS A BISMARCK, THANKSOAY WIL BE RELCIOUSL QUSERVED TOUAY Bismarck to Usher in Day with Church Services and Union Thanksgiving NOTHING HOOVERESQUE ABOUT HOTEL DINNERS Havoc Cost | | By U-Boat | Activities London, Nov. 28.—Fourteen British | merchantmen of 1600 tons and over. and seven of less than 1600 tons were sunk by mines or submarines last | week, according to the weekly ad- miralty statement issued this even- ing. This is an increase of four ves-, sels in the larger category over the’ number reported sunk in last week’s . report. re Last week’s admiralty report an- nounced the.sinking of seventeen, British merchant vessels—ten of more than 1600 tons and 7 of less tonnage. | The week previously only one craft CIRCOLI STUD ARRESTS SHOW WIDE PLOTTING Seventy Men Under Arrest in Northwest as Result of Fed- eral Raids EASTERN BRANCHES OF ANARCHISTS GUILD : NORTH DAK CAMBRA! RECION | STILL SCENE OF ~ CORY FIGHTING Heavy Struggle for Advantage Keeps On, thé British Gain- ing Stubbornly LINES STILL HOLD IN THE NORTH OF ITALY THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE —— <<“ THURSDAY, NOV. 29, 1917 Morning Edition DER TRIAL GO WHEN SHE WAS HAPPY ALLIED POWERS KEEP WATCHFUL EYE ON RUSSIA Cecil Refers to Address for Russ Guidance Against Serious Results | NO FORMAL REFERENCE 0 NPART OF POWERS For Once ‘‘Meatless-Wheatless-| of 1600 tons and over and five of less Conspirators in Various Parts of Infantry Battles’ of First Magni- United States Marks Time and Eatless’’ Orders Go by the au ; alls, ae ae vay| COUntEY Traced and Much In- tude Keep the'French Front Awaits Official Announcement % 2 London, Nov. 28.—-The admiralty; . kK Board—Social Doings statement follows “| formation Gained Watchful of Negotiations Ce @ HOW TO SPEND THE DAY. # Arrivals, 2,058; sailings, 2,122. | British merchantment over 1600 tons sunk by mine or submarine, in- Seatile, Wash., Nov. 28.—Commis- sioner of Immigration Henry M. White jan ararchists alleged to have plotted (By Associated Press) British Headquarters in France, Nov. London, Nov. 28.—The second edi- | tion of the Daily Mail today contains an apparently mutilitated telegram It says 99 a. m—Services at St. Mary’s | cluding one previously, 14; under is confident thi % N s ; Sc ° t the leaders of the 28.—Fontaine Notre Dame was today ¢ _nro-cathedral. | 1600 tons, ‘ z ai , | from Petrograd dated four o'c a ¥ q i Circol Saci z . Virtually no man’s_land, over which ! | re hae hen % 10 a. m—Special Thanksgiving +| Fishing vessels sunk, none. cola Studi Saciali, a society of Ital swirled a never ending deluge of mel | Wednesday, indicating there has been | a renewal of trouble there. > service at St. George’s Epis- + @ copal church 10:30 a. m—Union Thanksgiving % service, Municipal Auditorium. + 2 12 noon.—Old-time family din- @ ners; big hotel dinners, me- % & — dium-Hoover dinners. oo 3p. m.—Matinee, “The Little ¢ © American,” with Wary Pick. > % ford, at the Sismarck. @ 6 to 8 p. m—More dinnars, Hoov- + © _ erized or otherwise. 7:30 and 9:30 p. m. ? special Thanksgiving day at- + % — tractions. 8:15 p. m—Fair and Warmer” at 2 @ the Auditorium. % be thankful for.) © 9 p.m. to 1 a. m—Bismarck fire > & department’s annual Thanks- @ % giving ball, Patterson’s hall. > “ — Music by O’Connor’s orchestra. © A warm reception for the boys. & SEES HHEOEOE EOD The movies, & (Something to & Proclaimed with especial solemnity’ by the president of the United States, the governor of North Dakota and ihe mayor of the capital city, Thanksgiv- ing day today will be observed with more than ordinary regard for tue pe- EVILLA BANDITS British merchantment unsuccessful- ly attacked, including one previously, 8. Mediterranian Area Rome, Nov. 28.—Italian losses due to submarine attac! ing the week ended November 25 were one steamer of more than 1600 tons, | one under that tonnage and one small sailing vessel, it was officially an- | nounced today. LURE PAY TRAIN INTO DISASTER Dynamite Mine Under Train De- the assassination of the king of Italy and bloody disturbances in this coun- try, are now in custody. Approxi- mately 70 men are under arrest here and in other northwest cities as a re- sult of the recent raids. Other Arrests Additional arrests are expected, however, and a number of federal agents are now conducting investi- gations at various points in Washing- ton and Oregon. The chief activities of the organiza- tion in the pacific northwest have been added by the wholesale arrests. Those now in custody are held on deportation warrants from \Washing- ton, and those who are not American citizens and who are ‘shown to haye been; members of the anarchistic se- ciety will be sent back to Italy, where they can be dealt with by the Italian}: government. Suépects Closely Examined. Mr. White expects that a number of men under arrest will be able to es- tablish their innocence, and those do-, ing so will be immediately released. chine gun bullets from the ranks of the opposing forces drawn up on either side of this blood drenched lit- tle hamlet. “A bright warm sun shin- ning down from an almost cloudless sky but it brought little cheer to the battle weary German and British troops, for it only served to throw into bold relief the awful picture of desolation and carnage within the con- fines of this village, through which all day yesterday grim death had stalked among the warriors. It is probable that some parties of Germans were still clinging to their secret strongholds among the ruined buildings and that British guardsmen were hidden among the cellars at vari- ous points. ‘But for the most part Fontaine Notte: Dame was a place of dead; they lay about the streets to tell the story ofthe’ cruel tragedy enacted about them.\ | 4 Jerman prisoners from the third guards division and forty sixth regi- ment were in the British cages this morning as a result of the battle and among the captives was a battalion commander, who was caught with many of his men in the rush of the | there has been some firing and that several persons have been wounded. i | REPLY TO TROTZKY | Petrograd, Tuesday, I?ov. 27,—The i diplomatic representatives of the neu- | tral countries, after a conference, de- | cided to reply to Leon Trotzky’s notl- | fication respecting an armistice as a | matter of courtesy, as they would re- | ply to the representations of a private ; individual. They affirm, however, that ction must not be taken as recogni- | tion. : WARNING AND GUIDANCE London, Nov. 28.—‘“It is under con- | Sideration to issue, .in conjunction with our allies, a reasonable statement for the guidance and warning of the Russians as ‘to the serious results that Narrative of jare likely sto follow if a separate peace’ is concluded,” said Lord Robert Experts and Maid Conf irm Cecil, minister of blockade, in’ the house of commons today, Lord Robert Cecil, in his weekly talk with the Associated Press last the Tragedy ;ed the real opinion of the Russian Recited by Neglected Wife t=: Nitolat Lenine, Ht it eeprevents cullar significance of the first of Amer-| stroys Engine and Wrecks Cars | Examination of the 55 men held here British through the village. In addi- ica’s typically national holidays. ¥ £ began today and will be continued un- tion to the five hundre:!, taken yester-| is people, which he did not believe: it The day’s program will open with Carrying Coin j til all"have:been, heard. The suspects day, about Bourlon ‘vyMlage,. where 7 “Disease of Thyroids Frequently did, would be a direct breach f treaty servicer. ac St. ‘Mary's pro-cathedral at ! F3 j are ane. closely cross-examined: | English troops, cooperating with onieatens an of Ragela's srrence % 9. St. George’s: will worship at 10, Federal officials reported to have tanks, made some advance. 1 : > Menti “Such an action,” re joberts and.at 10:30 a community thanksgiv- PAYMASTER-GENERAL evidence showing that at one meeting ntioned as Relating to said,” it approved and ratified by the | Tanks were also employed in the Mental Balance Russian nation, would put. them vir- ing program will be given at the of anarchists volunteers.for the assas-' assault on Fontaine and it was _be- Aeltortin At na all of the city’s CHAVEZ AMONG DEAD ination of the king of ‘Italy were hind these great engines that the Brit- tually outside the pale of civilized excellent hotels and cafes serve spe- called for.» » 5: \ ¢ ..4|4sh° guards battled forward until they Europe.” cial Thanksgiving dinners, in the.af-|Bogus Dispatcher Placed at Key! + Phot inst Foods = 5k» “|Wied. reached the eastern side of the ; DRAMA OF THE COUR1 : ‘ “ NOTHING TO REPORT ternoon the Bismarck theatre ‘dffer$ It was also disclosed today that the village. WILL SOON BE OVER, Washington, Nov. 28.—There will Mary Pitkford in “The Little Anieti- “ Repéri ri? Line Open for Fur- society spt Plotted to seize’ suppltes4’ : aes \ ; can, ‘atid! in’ the evening there“até|¢" T ” B of foptlgiuip atiakious phiptaan: tbe )) & SUNDAY. FOR CONFERENCE. ‘| f : ee ‘ie. no farmtal announcement fof; the more dinnéfs: arto jrseoru Dither Traffic | United Btatost ‘sogiety'd princi ; {Bunday next has been set by the f Maid Who Accompanied Defend- preven Soe eee cae unlied q ' SSS 7 F 2 fe. i a ate for a fer- 2 States Both the Orpheum and the Bismarck | pal aim, however, 1s said to have-béen‘daermans as the date for a confer. ant on Her Trip to ‘‘The Box’’ | the Bolsheviki regime at Petrograd. have especial evening attractions, and the Auditorium offers “Fair and Warmer” ‘in a return engagement. One of the big events of the evening is the annual ball of the Bismarck fire de-' partment, with music by O’Connor’s orchestra. Home Guard to Attend. Capt. E. G. Wanner has issued or- ders that the Bismarck Home guard attend in a body the Union Thanks- giving services at the Auditorium. The guard will assemble in iis armory at 10 a. m. and will march to the Au- ditorium, where the following program will be offered: Overture O'Connor's Orchestra Doxology—“Old Hundred” ........ sis Audience standing; . H. C. Pustlethwaite Juarez, Mexioc, that Chihuahua City had been captur- ed. today by Villa's forces were of-, ficially denied here tonight. At -mili- tary headquarters it was declared that the railroad was open to the state capital and that the telegraph lines were working between that point an Juarez. JUAREZ GARRISON STRIPPED Juarez, Mexico, federal troops, left here late today for the south to reinforce the garrisons at Laguna and GaGllego, where Villa attacks were reported. All railroad equipment was also be- ing seized to load other troops to fol- low the Favela train, reducing the Nov. 28.—General ! Pedro Favela, with approximately 600 “™ (Continued on page four) KANSAS, APPEALS FOR MILITARY 10 GUARD PROPERTY Governor Capper Says Eight Hun- dred Men are Needed to Watch { ‘ov. 28.—Reports the weakening of ihe morale of the ence with the Bolsheviki leaders, for the purpose of negotiating an armis- tice. The arrangement for the dis- cussion followed a visit of representa- tives of the Bolsheviki to the German military authorities on the Teuton side of the fighting front in Russia. The Germans apparently gave quick acquiescence to the proposal of the Russians for an armistice looking to an ultimate peace, for only a few hours intervened between the visit of the Russians to the German line and acceptance by the Germans of the proposition that was made to them. While the negotiations are expect- (Continued on page four) Thankful, Attorney General Hands Down’ Opinion Holding Recent Reor- ganization Illegal RULING SETBACK TO HOPES OF GOVERNOR) Lewis F. Crawford of Sentinel Butte | is still president of the North Dakota board of regents, despite an election, held by the Frazier regents at the last meeting of the’ board, wien they named Robert ‘Muir of Sarles to this Office. The American government is waiting both for official information about the relations of the Solsheviki leaders with German army officers, and for Crogs-Examined Mineola, N. Y., Nov. 28.—Taking of testimany in the trial of Mrs. Blanche De Saulles on a charge of murdering her divorced husband, John L. De Saulles, neared an end in supreme court here today. Dr. Smith Ely eJliffe, an alienist, and Dr. Louis C. Johnson, a ‘Physi- ological chemist” told from the wit- ness stand of diagnoses which they made of Mrs. De Saulles’ condition P! shortly after the tragedy on the night of August 3 at “The Box,” De Saulles’ Long Island -home. Their evidence tended to support the Chilean wom-, further development in the tangled situation throughout Russia. In the meantime the only official expression has been made in a state- ment to the Russian general staff by Lieut. Col. Judson, head of the Ameri- can military mission, giving warning that the logical outcome of the move- ment for an armistice and peace will be the cutting off of American sup- ies. This statement was made without instructions from Washington, but of- ficials said today it “summarized the situation accurately.” Steps already have been taken to ‘Selection +++.» Quartette| garrison here to less than 1,000 men. (epi aha. * . Scripture Reading—The 23rd Psaim,| The military censorship continued | Over State Attorney General William S. Lauger, | apie Re cane ee pia account forestall the possibility of any part of led by ......Rev. W. J. Hutcheson’ here today, and no information was/ who to date has fought all the govern- Seveiver shots which killed her for. the vast stores: of supplies bought in “America” . Audience! given out at military headquarters re- Wany OITIES CALL But Not or's battle for contro! of this board, Ter husband ; uae this country for Russia falling into | garding developments south of the so advised J. W. Wilkinson, secretary)" "Expert. Testimony enemy hands. Some ships are on the Gov. J. M. Devine, Mandan . Quartette ociety”.... Secy. George N. Keniston Collection for Children’s Home Offertory O'Connor's Orchestra “Onward Christian Soldier” .... Audience standing border. PAY TRAIN SLAUGHTER El Paso, Texas, Nov. 28.—Francisco Villa’s followers were reported to have dynamited a Mexican federal pay train, killing the paymaster general, attacked and defeated a train load of | FOR SAFEGUARDING Topeka, Kan., Nov. 28.—Kight hun- dred federal troops are needed in Kan- sas to guard private and public prop- erty, according to a telegram sent by wovernor Capper tonight to Major- General W. H. Carter, commanding _ For War Washington, Nov. 28.—Thanks- giving messages from members of the cabinet addressed to the peo- ple of the country and the coun- of the state university, in an opinion handed down Wednesday. Secretary Wilkerson had written the attorney general requesting an opinion on the grounds that important documents awaited the signature of the president of the board and that. Dean Babcock desired to know which “Hypothyreosis,” the disease of thyroid gland which her attorney maintained affected the defendant at the time of the shooting, was frequent- Jy mentioned by the experts. Inci- dental to their examination, an x-ray photograph purporting to show that Mrs. De Saulles also was, suffering af ti . LR. C cats ay ago iT ea Benediction Rev. L. R. Call (Continued on page four) the central department at Chicago. Le deere on oars oficial of tho contestants might be consid- pryin pressure resulting frdm a frac- WHY WE ARE THANKFUL. ae The governor named the places where} puttetin ered the legal president. ttured skull was introduced in evi- ‘troops are needed, and recommended e “Immediately upon receipt of Your gence, Miss Suzanna ‘Monteau, Mrs. “Thanksgiving day brings us so many reasons for being thankful that we néed not urge upon every citizen of Bismarck his dut, to- morrow of giving some outward expression of that gratitude by joining religiously in the observ- ance of this most typical of Amer- ican holidays. “The first Thanksgiving day on Solon Held Accused of Conspiracy' the number of soldiers to be sent to each pla His telegram was sent in compliance with a suggestion made by Secretary of war Baker and a re- quest from Major-General Carter, re- ceived today. Governor Capper requested that one hundred soldiers be sent to Kansas City and fifty each to the folowing town and cities: Secretary Lane says he cannot be thankful for war, the methods of war, nor the turning of man’s minds from things constructive to things destructive, but .that he gives “thanks that this is a na- tion unashamed, that the spirit of Bunker Hill and Santiago is still quick and aggressive,” and that “men are willing to die that lib- letter 1 examined the minutes of the state board of regents from October 30 to November 2 inclusive, and from the record as shown in the office of the secretary of the state board of re- gents it is my opinion that the rul and regulations adopted dy thc form- er board of regents for its official pro- ceedure were not received by the present board, and that the former De Saulles’ maid, who accompanied her on the automobile ride from her home to that of her former husband just before the shooting occurred, the only other witness examined today whose testimony is regarded a3 having an important bearing on the case. ; There maid's were discrepancies in the wers today when compared way, but they can be diverted by wire- less at any ‘time. THIEVES MAKE RAD OW KASERS PALACE FOR ARTISTIC LOOT ‘Imperial Residence at Cassel Rob- bed of Tr easures and Booty Sold in Berlin VALUABLE OBJECTS American soil was celebrated in Madison, Wis., Nov. 28—Con- Wichita, Eldorado, Boe live.” a time of stress. There have been gressman John M. Nelson and his | Augusta, Towanda, Coffeyville, Caney,| ¢'ty and Justice mays Ne: rules provided that the president Vity tose she gave in a deposition other Thanksgiving days which son Byron were indicted by a fed- | Neosha, Humboldt, Shanute, Arkan- zi should be elected for a period of one Tye. hy counsel for the prosecution AMONG THE PLUNDER found America absorbed in war; eral grand jury today on a charge as City, Topeka, Hutchinson and year. Investigaiion shows further | oad defens shortly after August 3. i Parra rate e 26 days when the republic was fight of conspiracy o violate the regis- | Salina. Many of the towns named =e SNELLING GRAQUA that although an attempt was made Fi deposition was read to the jury. Berlin Via London, Nov. Be ing for its very existence. Nev- tration laws. The son previously | in the southeastern Kansas oil fields, to elect Hon. Robert T. Muir press ptt Attorney Charles R. Weeks, Thie entered the imperial resk dent, yet the said election was of no pointed out material differences in the| dence of Wilhelmshoehe, at Cassel, er has a Thanksgiving day found had been indicted, charged with where federal agents recently con- e it was in con- force and effect bec: on Monday evening and carried off America involved in a more right- failure to register. They will be | ducted a “round-up” of alleged I. W. HOME FOR FURLOUGHS accounts » scene in De Saul- eous or holy cause than it is to- tried in December. Congressman | W. agitators. : | flict with the rule established by the Le socouni ot ee ine shots were! numerous valuable objects of art. . day. No Thanksgiving day has Nelson was charged with advising The soldiers to be sent to Kansas —- former board of regents, and conse: 6% bad room when tin points he! Some of the booty was disposed of found America more vigorously his son not to register. Young | City are needed, Governor Capper! y; McCulloch Met by quently the action was illegal. Conse-| fired, but on Inti Mai! Monteau | here this morning before the robbery and successfully defending the Nelson now is on hisfathers ranch | said, to guard packing houses, stock| Lieut. Hugh McCulloc quently Lewis F. Crawford continues | 28 ieee ie tive. was discovered. = as president of the board of regents Story of the Maid cause of democracy and right and in Canada. Congressman Nelson | yards, elevators, mills and bridges i ce Jive should be thankful tomor sshin ei aeningten: Spanging they Kansas river: Rtas ey ee ine ne ee areatdentl Ol (ie. cba! urs. De Saulles told me to go with P, resident “We shou i = vouchers as sid Been aa reer vas going over to ‘The Custer board of regents,” says Langer in his her—that she was Boi bvah oo cy row that we are Americans; thankful that America once more has proven true to the trust im- posed in her by liberty-loving people the world over; thankful that Americans to a man have stood and are standing back of the president and the administra- tion in this war; thankful that we as a state and as a community have done our share and have the faith and courage to continue to | Through Re presentatives Paris, Nov. 28.—Delegates from Fourteen States Report To Conference at Paris Fourteen nations will be represent- The Hon. James McCulloch and Washburn on Wednesday to meet their son and brother, First Lieut. Hugh McCulloch, en route home from Fort Snelling, where he was one of a comparatively small field of ‘North Dakota studen: ho won commis- sions. Lieut. McCulloch is assigned to the 41st infantry, at Camp Crook, December 15. daughter, Miss Ruth. drove down from! opinion. Langer’s statement seems to indi cate that he outlined a mode of pro- ceedure to be used by the Frazier re- gents in deposing Hanna and that in their haste to seize control of the , board they “valled things up.” THE WEATHER. { Box’ to get little Jack,” in reference to her mistr in making the trip. | The prosecution claims Mrs. De 'saulles went to her divorced hus- band’s home intending to shoot him. “Didn't Mrs. De Saulles tell you just after the shooting that she was glad ‘she did it and that she hoped he died?” Attorney Weeks asked. “That is not so,’ Miss Monteau em- purpose replied. Dines on 40 Pounder Washington, Nov. 28.—Railroad congestion delayed until the eleventh hour the arrival of a forty pound turkey raised on a Kentucky farm for Thanksgiving phatically ‘ The third point on which the maid's testimony remained firm was her dec- ‘jaration that Mrs. De Saulles said, on entering “The Box,” that she had come to take her boy home with her. ‘As to the manner in which Mrs. De (Continued on page four) » where he will report other countries to the great inter-al- lied conference, which includes rep- resentatives from all the members of! dinner at the white house. The turkey, the gift of South Thimble, clerk of the house, and especially fattened on a diet of aco and chestnues, finally reaching Wash- ington today, after many days’ traveling. Generally fair Thursday j colder Thursday and in do our share, whether the call be for our blood, our brawn or our money.” —Mayor A. W. Lucas. ed at the conference, as follows: be s q Wednesday for France, Great Britain, United States,| "Drie¢ furlough are Lieut. Robin A. ‘the coalition. great and small, are|Ttaly. Japan, Belgium, Serbia, Ru-}Nay of the U. S. Signal corps, and : 2 welcoming the presence here of the! mainia, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro, } Lieut. Robert Treacy, who has been North Dakota: Generally fair Thurs- ismarck has abundant reason conference of the American delega-! Brazil, Cuba, Russia and Siam. assigned to Camp Custer, at Battle | day and Friday; colder Friday and in to be thankful that, though our | tion as making. available fresh minds] China does not appear in the list,| Creek, ‘Mich. Lieutenant Day will re-| west Thursda: nation is engaged in the present | and fresh points of view in the con-; which was given out as official to-] port for duty about December 15 at! South Dakota: Generally fair Thurs- ica F of ol : pa tion ‘camp. in’ Florida. day and Friday; colder Friday. sideration of old questions. east Friday.