The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 12, 1919, Page 1

FLOOD CONTROL | COMMISSION IS GAUGING RIVERS Data Being Compiled Which Will Assist in | Controlling Dakota Streams Probably rain, a PRICE FIVE CENTS FORMS BASIS OF ORGANIZATION BISMARCK, N HE WILL. MAKE HOUSE BEHAVE MOPPING UP YET TO BE DONE, SAYS MAJ, d.M. HANLEY | Veteran North Dakota Fighting | Man Home -From French Front ‘Tells Why of Loan > LBAGUE OF NATIONS TEXT 70 BE MADE PUBLIC SOON: LABOR WINS RECOGNFTTON Urge Separation From y|LOllowing of Soviets Seems to Be Dwindling ih Present Parties Certain Sections of German Empire—Monroe~ oe | Doctrine Excepted in Agreement at Paris EXALT HUMAN. RIGHTS ‘With the sir SPEAKS FOR IRISH ope i 4 | | | i | Delegates at Springfield, TL, BIG MUDDY IS PEACEFUL owE ipo PL VER | ; WE'LL DO IT,” SAYS FLYER Paris, April 12.—With the single exception of the amendment : - > ispecifically excepting the Monrve doctrine, no, vital change “was Would Make Constitutions More | made by the league of maui ong commission in that document on its 2 5 ei meetings of Thursday and Friday evening. Last evening’s hearin: Responsive to Will of ; was the final conference‘on the covehanit, en covehant as it left a . Masses the conference, did not contain’a section granting Japan’s demands G) Cuve INST. |r. s a3 ‘for recognition of national equality, nor France’s claims for a gen- JOSEPH. g. RODGERS | ‘Springfield, 11,, April 12.—The elec-,eral military staff. Both Japan and France have announced their Rodgers will be/the sergeant-at-, 40n of officers and other routine mat- intention to present their claims before the plenary council. arms of the House of Representatives | ters were to be taken up by the new | The council of four expects to settle boundary questions in dis- | of the 66th congress. He is from! labor party today, on the concluding pute Monday and to: summon delegates to Versailles next week. Pennsylvania. jor its convention. ‘The platform” em-| The text of the league of ‘nations covenant will be made public bodied fourteen points determined up-|in a few days. Except for the technical task of bringing the son) dy the state federation of labor‘at!| French and English text into accord, the covenant is now ready for MEAT PACKERS ‘its convention in Bloomington yester-|the plenary eace conference. | hduy. i Recommendations embodied in the report of the international 1 SEE CONTINUED | no vant Burleson Removed. jlabor congress adopted by the peace conference yesterday provide: While Creeks Are Leaving Their Banks, Missouri Is Prov- ing Tractible Of especial interest at this moment} when a majority of the smaller streams in North Dakota are out of their banks is the announcement made today by Secretary Herbert. Hard to the effect that the state flood COM! time to the secretaryship of the {the Victory loan speakers. trol commission has just established} jj¢ jeague of Dublin, an organization “Tn the late war we did not go over stream-gauging stations on severalj for the revival of thé Irish language. | the top in Splendid mdss formation, North Dakota tributaries of the Red | ~~WW~WWr~rnrnnnnnn nnn asithey didi.in ‘the Civil way: and ;the i Spanish war. We sent the men over river, Engineer Hard returned yes-j| lin waves: First the boys with the terday from an inspection trip, ad- A L | It N N UIT jautomatic rifles, firing from the hips vising that stations haye been estab-| N H % tholing in, waiting until our boys had} Pembina. Federal _ stations” already; : existed at Fargo, Grand Forks, Hag-} gart and Wild Rice. \® as they ran; and then a second wave, lished at Fairmount on the Bris de! ipassed them and then bobbing up and | “The purpose of these stations,” | plane War ! | : ‘ |Army Aviator Declares All It! ‘ Requires Is Litlle “Guts” — Young Makes Appeal SEAN pede “This is. the mopping. up loan,” Major J, i. Haniey informed a crowd | of more than 1500 people assembled O’Cealaigh is a short man_with | smoothface and glasses. He looks like | ® professor. s alat the federal building corner this aft- journalist and writer, though for sev-jernoon to see the war tank and hear | eral years he has been devoting ais E e That et vers g 3 he . 4 So tii General Burleson, “because of Ms $+ gra hat employ ers and labor may have the benefit of associating Jacticnary attitude toward labor, free P et : F . é i neech and a'free préss,” was ‘advo; No child: under the age ‘of 13 shall be employed in labor. cated in resolutions adopted by the! Between the ages of 14 and 18 young people of either sex may ‘be jmew party today. employed in work not harmful to physical development, ndi. The resolutions favored a league of | ¢;, ‘ ‘ é i Hon |. P. 2 On CONC: ‘Aasociaiéon: Confident That Ne«| notions “which would préserve. the tion tne technical and general education is assured, ; ; : peace which has been won, and the], , very wage-earner is entitled to a wage which will provide cessity of Feeding World {lifting cf the allied blockade against; him with the necessaries of life. Equal wages to women OF Me) on Tae jcentral powers and, that industries) ing work of equal value to that done by men. The eight-hour Will Maintain Level ‘and 48-hour week made a standard, subject to exceptions inc temoval from office of Postmaster ; “The: Boches developed a habit, of - the Tongue, and at Neche,,on the} M t , drag these rats from their trenches, ; FE and to complete the job. They went! Return to Native!in with bayonets, with automatic re-| ivolvers, aye, even with their hands. and a third and a’ fourth, and finally | Sioux; at Harvey, Lisoon and Valley | shooting’ them from the rear.. It was! id Engineer Hard today, “is to ac came the ‘moppers up.’ City, on the Seyenne; at Cavalier, onj the duty of our ‘moppers up’ to wade curately determine stream velocity jqow under public control be not re- turned to private ownership. and daily reading of river height at Lands Alarms Bankers HEP PASHED THE JOE. | 4 A vote of thanks was ordered for-|tties where climatic conditions or other circumstances render | each point in order to know the vol-| ; ' “That's Mae this Vietory loan is|206,000,000 MORE TO FEED|warded to the Nonpartisan league and| productive value of workers different. ume of water passing. This data is; of Nation THE JOB.! hee ae jthe trades organiaztions of North Da- Foreign workmen lawfully admitted to another country and {for—IT’S TO FINISH - {Were ghne over the top; we've rene =| rERG |ed our objective; we've won a glorious; HUGE RESERVES |vietoryy and now we've got to finish! |the mopping up. { -All the sav-| “It is a privilege for me to stand! there and to tell you how proud wel !were over there in France to read in; jtHe Paris papers how North Dakota, | time and again, was among the first required by the commission in order; to determine the capacity of possible] reservoirs needed to hold back the;| TAKING spring floods. These stations should | have been established ten years ayo.{ 5, - They are now placed in time to caich! New York, E é this spring’s run in every/case. The| ings banks in the United States are Sheyenne and James are cspzcially| asked in letters sent out today by high this spring. The flood crest was/the savings bank association of the on at Valley City on Sunday, and t'! american Banking association to aid ‘big snow will raise it again. In Zddy : ve No ‘and Nelson Sevtics ihe Shoy.| in checking the exodus from this land : enne is ordinarily but a smut! creex.| of thousands of aliens who are sailing | OY Nov iit Hy out of banks : na spreads for their native lands with millions of | a half-mile, over its flpod piane. The; ic i Northern Pacific is strengthening its er aan Gr: diteapoputation bri t Sheyenne' hall vridge with mew piles at Shevenne | ine ‘United States is selling {ts Lib- d kota American Livestock Must Be! Party. Urge Organiaztion. ; Shipped to All Parts of | “Labor is the primary and just ba-| . Pot Ce isis of political respojnsibility and pow-! Globe, Statistics jer, It is not merely the right but the : lduty of the workers of hand or brain! Th ; * A i lacy 3 & communists declz es «as The American |to become a political party. Freedom inists declared their readiness to join the ¢entral Chicago, April “12. council in an advis acit: F f ia it i: epee cto ie ch its|{rom the grind of poverty, freedom | © : advisory capacity. From other parts of Bavaria it is (Hae Ane iiing te conan lta obice: |Meat Packers association, through its ifrom the ownership of government by jreported that the folléwing of the soviet leaders is dwindling, Ac- ‘tives in these big war drives. We|bureua of public relations, issued the pig pusiness, freedom from the slave-!cording to the Lokal Anzeiger, the soviet regime has been over- iknew that you were backing us up.|following statement today regarding | driving of workers by profiteers; free-! thrown. in Amsburgh, Ansbach, Inglestadt, Furth and the entire ‘That meant morale. |present meat prices and the probable | dom for the men and women who buy} upper Palatinate. : ep BAVARIA NOT INCLUDED “One night there came into our lines ; A 3 + Tho aecoejation’s Clothing and food and pay rent from} la Peaseian corporal, ‘a deserter froth a | Ten" ay the future. ‘The association’s | expioitaion. The day has pased when | : , N : |German patrol. He was a veteran of |™embership includes large and small, gorward-looking: citizens can hope for | Berlin, April 12.—A special dispatch from Bamburg: to: the four years service; on his. left breast i packers. ; |Progress, aid or sincerity from repub-/ Vossische Zeitung; says the German government has announced tor their interest in the new their families should be assured the same treatment as the na- tionals of that country. \ Basle, April 12.—The soviet republic in Munich was over- thrown Thursday by force of arms, the Nordeutsche Zeitung of Berlin says. tf village, Man: idges hnaye been: t : A - Ae p Nes ie ‘ - Bye Washed outlon ithe Janes in Foster|@rty bonds and withdrawing its sav-/he wore the fron cross. He told us) "The situation “totlay in the ment tean or democratic oftice holders. The that the entente powers have informed it that Bavaria is ‘not'to be (ee and ‘Stutsman counties.” ‘ *; ings from the banks. j that he was a member of a partol of jindustry ‘is just ‘about what “Herbert | Laine Feta e for ie Kers ©’ lincluded in, the conclusion of peace and that me ill b i ae Chief N. C: Grover of the 3. _ “It, is estimated that, thra>mil- eight, which had agreed to split into | Hoover nd other food administration | Illinois to disengage themsel ves deti- to prevent any entente foodetutrottn M easures wil e taken fo ty ter resources division recently visit-|!ion,aliens cannot be prevented from jtwos and desert to the enemies, The | officials said it. would be, as far back | nitel and. Dermanently from old party | 60 Pp! 3 ente foodstuffs from reaching Bavaria. ed. Mr. Hard in Bismarck | arrange | SOing, and hat they wil carry with ethers ne fade would. be i ducing | as ‘tts al of the year,” says the | tes, reads the platform. ; ee wee ey ¢ 2 7 em many millions of money. ‘the nig! and his statement proved | statement. H ee a for cooperatiqn after July} Plansi ly is: estimated that it steps aré{true) “Why? we asked him, ‘are you!- “That high prices are caused large- | The Planks. 'DEMOBILIZATION | were made to establish 25 stations! he platform provides for: i / { to guage streams, the state’ to_bear three-fifths of: the cost anil. .the «fed-. eral government two-fiftas. Business men, members of :the -Nort@ Dakota Flood: Contr$! association, have taken a large interest fn the work and have furnish®@ &fman to'read the guage in. each ofthe above-named ‘stagions jNot taken’ 11,000,000 of these aliens ‘deserting.’ will, go aorgad. doking with tem casa) equivalent to the present reserve of| morale! They told us first that Amer-! the “United States. 3 jica wouldn’t get into the war; and it{ | did. ly by heavy demani ather has ‘recently been’ illus clearly in.the case of hog: higher. rated than any <“ ‘Because,’ he said, ‘we’ve lost our | control aimed to stim@late production | | : very When the hea ——— Then they told us America had! minimum preie fixed for Hogs was ino atmy; and: we know now that she removed, the food administration pre | ‘has @ million men in France. ‘Then dicted that the prices might go still! | * {they 'told°us “America had no mur ' The prediction is now being ' ; “Democratic. control, of. indus- commerce for the general good | BRINGS ARMY TO ~ » who. work with hand 4 | brain and the elimination of autocratic fand distribution. : 2.--“The unqualified right of work- to organize and fo deal collective- | ° TWO MILLION MEN| domination: of sources of production | Washington, April 12.—Demobiliza-| |tion has brought the strength of the ; American army. below. two: million. | LANGER PROVES HE BELIEVES IN ~ SOLDIER BOYS ,° « Missouri-Ig Tame. H tions, and’ we know that you ‘have | verified, 3 aaosia : > The Missourl is proving a very well-| D Hie: dumped all the way from the| High Prices Will Continue fly with employers: a conomie| Tie, #eBregate strength reported “Ap- cee behaved stream this spring. — Prac-! jeoast to the front lines. They told us! “High prices will continue for a Paper mee A on uk a ae by ener! Mareh was? 1,960,000. A(forney General Appoints An. Pas, i i é % fight, 2 » now * time. Each day that brihgs final | 242ards Ce a Since November 11 686,114 men|4 y - tieally all of the ice is out of thé you wouldn’t fight, and we now know ' long time. Each day that bring: final! Nam Waeebived ‘on tie (eoal (Olly ienee eniee ae a a ape ppoints river, and there has been no gorging, except for one unimportant exception above Washburn. The river is not exceptionally high, and the Red Trail Ferry Co. hopes to be able to estab lish regular ferry ‘service ‘betwee Bismarck and Mandan on ‘Monday NEW BANK NOT YET IN GLEAR Blue Sky Commission Continues to Withhold Approval to Townley Concern So far as the state banking com- mission’ is concerned, the American Exchange bank of Valley City, the league institution -~which Jack ‘Hast- ings claims to have. organized under | Hear From State Auditor idanly receiving calls from various |communities in which league farm-|that they would “mop up.” fers desire him to discuss some of the! by the sixteenth | Monday the state! Wimbledon, | {legislation enacted lassembly. © Next | auditor * will leave for | where. he will speak Tuesday after- }noon to the neighbors of N. A. Mason, lsecretary to the governom ‘Thence he|in the aviation corps of the national | goes to Velva, then to Minot and Sta ‘ey, and will conclude his tour at Wil | liston. | The fighting state auditor ‘meet ‘Walter W. Liggett. a St. Paul |newspaper man in Townley’s employ, {on Saturday, ‘April 26, when the two jare to debate the immigration c ! mission bill, which is to furnish {tion in the state, ‘board of adininistration bill. LBAGUE FARMERS {Loyal Nonpartisans Anxious to is to; ig | i eett with a $3.600 job; the one-man tax/| T H tt) U N A N D | N commission bill, the general, taxation | program and present financial situa-| the judicial redis- | ‘at home wouldn't back heard of the billions tha | paured into the Liberty ‘we're through.’ | “Tt was not alone sending two mil-} loans, and Burleigh county would go over} |the top as they had in the past and| Got to Do It Lieut. R. G. Browning of Minneapo- lis; Minn., who was in Paris, driving an ambulance for the French army |when America declared war-on Ger- |many, and who-ithmediately® enlisted army, declared an American quality vulgarly but graphically described as | j “guts” had. won the war, and that\this (Continned on Page Chree.) JAPS MASSACRE { have been {si ply of livestock. e been reduced by war, world production of ppled. ¢ Li O. W.. Roberts, . meteorologist jlion men over to France, it was the Ls ie x : : i“ ae charge of the weather bureau servic Truth About Townle jsupport ghey received at home that| States at the beginning of this year | ~“Abolition of unemployment by | a ; Following out his policy of recog- for North Dakota, states there is no! of j won the : ar,” said Major Hanley: He | exceeded the number at the beginning | roar Min thoge who are ante to-work| ANKERS M ET izing, returned. soldiers. -whers¥ér " 3 | = jexpressed. conviction that Bismarel 1918 by 1,036,000 cattle, 4,213,000 | enavle ail those who are abe ssible, a 7 present danger of damaging foods! state Auditor’ Carl_R. Kositzky i hogs. and 963,000 sheep. ito obtain employment and full pay. | possible, Attorney General William “But the armistice, instead of hav- | ting reduced the demand for meat, h given us more than 200,000,000 addi- jtional mouths to fecd, either wholly or ipping becomes avail- asing number of hungry nations will be accessible for provi in part. able, an incre sioning. “Great numbers. of meat {better They told us that your people | peace nearer means a greater call on you up, and we ‘this country for meat. The -supply of know that ‘is a lie, because we have! meat is dependent first of all on the European herds To that livestock restock on farms in the United animal have been dressedasince the first of the year. year ago. Yet Hogs are now coming into | American markets in dwindling quan- jtities and in lesser numbers than aj pork products must * (Continued on Page Two.) WAR PA ‘TAKING OFF THE INT ‘ing and which enables the worker & maintain, without, tne aid of mother ‘and children, his family in reasonable comfort. Eight Hour Day. i “The institution of g | working day of eight hours. 4 maximum n 6.—“Equality of men and women governmet and industry, with c {plete entranchisement of women, and ‘equal pay for men and women. 7.—"Reduction of the cost of living thee to a just level immediately, ,and, as permanent, policy, ment of cooperation, and the elimina- Js} tion of wasteful methods, middlemen | ‘and all profiteering in the creation |and distribution of products of indus- |try and agriculture. : # 8. jconstitution to reclaim it for the peo- | ple, so that it may be, Instead of as at (Continued on Page Three., IMPEACHMENT TRIAL AGAINST “Complete revision of the slate} had been landed. There have ; een returned to civil life 1,794,169 of- | fi and men, 50 per cept of the of- jticers and 46 per cent of the men who were in the army when the arm is was signed. Lischirge orders inow total 1,925,000. i TO DISCUSS NEW [Plans for. Establishing Institu- | ! tion and Its Policies Are Talked Over i | i | | |, Bankers representative of every section of North Dakota are meeting jthis afternoon with Manager J. R. | Waters of the Bank of North Dakota jand the state industrial commission} to discuss the organiaztion of tue new; Ihank and the policies which are to govern it. The conference was suggested by other North Dakota Yank to Good Position HAS FOUR ON HIS PAYROLL -anger yesterday appotnted Lieut. Karle H. Tostevin of Manddn, # son of the publisher of the Mandan ‘Pit oneer, and a veteran of 15 months’ service in France, to be, chief pool 1 inspector, under an act. passed by the 16th assembly. " Lieut. Tostevin is the second Yank to be employed in this department, the appointment of Lieut. Val Koch of Dickinson to be deputy state in- spector, having been announced sev- @ral weeks ago. «Jn addition. the at- torney general has named ag assist- ants attorney general Lieut. Albert E. Sheets, Jr. of Lakota, and Lieut. oC. S. Haines, who before the war was en- gaged in work, for the federal trade commission in’ this state. . Tostevin is a veveran news- paper man. He served as battalion adjutant during the early part of bis service abroad and later as field rep- resentative of The Stars and Stripes. | directions from President A. C. Town-| - The municipal auditorium has been! ; i | GOV H ARDING ittetseaness: western North, Delthe ‘anne ° dadeue overseas news- Pic, ley. remains pen at: rae caet ne | eased _for this event, and a large! san Francisco, April 12—Japanese | | - ‘ jkota, while the Red river valley dele-| paper. He is a young man who has 3 At tl eed ek's hearing before the | number of farmers from central North! began what was described as a/ { tense! jgation which is here was assembled|spent all of his life in North Dakota state banking comimiasion efforts were) Dal ota points are expected in for:the ‘massacre in Corea at Seoul, the cap-| | 6 7 : iby Walter C. Fadden, secretary|and who is thoroughly familiar with 4 made to secire approval for this in| meeting. Bach of the debaters is tolital, during a demonstration March 28./ |. Des Moines, ,1@.,April 12.—Having | of the North Dakota Eankers’ associa-| conditions here, and he is expected to { stitution and admission under the|take an hour for direct debate and|according to a cadlegram, received | | i decided’ to calf’. for the impeachment! tion, H It Hastings, whose financial.. exploits -in connec- ‘banking laws of North Dakota. was shown that John J. a half-hoar for rebuttal. DAKOTA OFFICIALS here today .by a Corean national as sociation from’ a Korean native m ~~ |of Governor L. Hafding, for his part in the Rathbun pardon case, the | The conference is being held in the! governor's office, and it is a public prove a valuable chief forthe new li- censing department of the attorney general's office. 4 ionary, house judiciary committee today was| meeting, in whici free debate and dis- nr tion with the bank have been regard- is Th z ! 5 ai i = f P — . ie cablegram was filed from; {discussing its action’ with regard tO) cussion is being indulged in. ; ed in some circles as somewhat fren-|T R A V EI 1,214,000 Shiigual, fbehe seat’ by mesdenger| | the” attorney dwenerul’s participation he ne dulge¢ YOUNG MEN LEAVE zied. had resigned as director ‘and vice president of ‘the American 'Ex- change. Deputy ‘Bank Examfner Halderson | in his testimony before the commis- sion several times brought forth ‘the (MILES IN BIENNIUM {representatives of North Dakota trav- jeled a distance of 1,214,009, which is : | During 1917 and 1918 officials andj from Seoul to Shanghai, by the asso-! |ciation’s representative at Seoul. } The cablegram read: | |" “Japan began massacre in Seoul; .over thousand unarmed people killed ‘in the same matter. | Members of the sub-committee that j wilt formulate the report to the house {had not decided upon the nature of 'the charges against Harding today. It COMPANY I IS) THE UNIT WHICH ‘DISOBEYED ORDERS SCHOOL TO ASSIST WITH FARM WORK The annual spring exodus from the ° jim Seoul durinm demonstration fis declared the evidence showed the} pa colleges and normal schools to the fact that ‘Mr. Hastings had resigned| equivalent to having circled the world| warch 28. Tapancse fire brigades, | |governor guilty: of “gross abuse of| Washington, April 12—Co. 1 of the|fatms has begun. reports Secretary and made combicte resrltniien more than 3 ames. ap. long dis- police and civilians unmercifully mur-! | power, official misconduct and mal-| 339th infantry was identified today by; Liessman of the state boatd! of te- ed thiee caahiers Gidaiee idol witch ‘hag been (pene@reeby Women made naked and beaten before} j_.. Avore of 55 is necessary to im-|cently refused to return to the front}their classes now expect to re a concern le } 8 which hag been prupared by! crowds, especilly. leaders’ families, | s| ; peach. ¥ line in the Archangél sector, when or-| few weeks later when the each in the sum of $3,005.37, made}State Auditor payable to Thomas Allan Box, secre- tary of the North Dakota cduncil of defense; Mr. Hastings and the Fed- eral Development Co., and a fourth cashier's check for a trifle more than $6,000, made payable to the Scandi- navian-American ‘bank of Fargo, a _ league financial institution.. Can’t Guarantee Deposits. ‘The depositor’s guaranty fund com- mission met the same day and agreed to admit the American Exchange bank under the state law which would guar- antee the ‘deposits of the institution provided Mr. Hastings is requited to pay the balance on a note for $4,000, which the bank/)is said to hold. It is said to ha the hearing that ten days ago the di- Fectors of the American Exchange ‘dank met in Valley City and suggest- ea the resignation of-Mr. Hastings from the directorate and from the presidency of the bank. : we developed during{ Kositzky. The state 'examiner’s official staff consumed the most mileage, traveling during the two years 214,000 miles The motor ve- hicle registration department used 145,000 miles; the aterney general 71,000 miles; the tax commission 7).- 000 miles; partment ,74,000. miles, and the coin- missionerf of agriculture and labor | 86,000 miles. The. least traveled de partments are shown t) have been jthe council of defense, tae historical ciety and the welfare commission. FRENCH MINERS OUT « 70 GET BETTER PAY Paris, Jorn 12.—French miners. ate now determined to gain an eight-hour day and a 50. per cent increase in ‘wages. ‘They propose a union with transport. workers arid British miners |to gain their demands. the grain inspection de-} imprisoned being severely tourtured. Deceors forbidden to care for wound- ed. Foreign Red Cross badly needed.” ; [BLUE SKY BOARD | WANTS TO KNOW, a é - | jAsks -Baker. and Lee to Tell; About Produce Company = | | directed its secretary to dail upon the} Northwest Farmers’ Cooperative} financial statemént and a showing wt- der which its sale of shares could be considered under the blue sky Jaws. C. J. Lee, formerly of. Valle: and A.M. Baker,., both. prominent leaguers, are attiye in the. manage- mént of the concern. The blue sky commission this we2k'| City, | fight. 3|_ WhenKalser Bill. told us we should Dairy & Produce Co. of Fargo for a/ stripe ‘o rusaips like a barber pole! ‘Machine Trouble Delays, Big Rage Between Aviators | St. John’s, Newfoundland, April 12. } vith two aeroplanes on the ground jand two rival camps of British aviat- ‘ors hurrying here to put the machines | ; in shape, the.camp here begins to as- Major C. W. S! Morgan and Lieut. F. B. Raynhan, air pilots, said they hoped torA the Martindale machine ready ir | Stason the appearance of a real race. | fo trial flight in three days. fhe Stopwith plane, which Harry &nd ‘sai{:them where he ordeted, we|G. Hawker and- Lieut. Com.‘ MacKen- said we wouldn't. paint instead. ‘and — jumped into the jackies removing the camouflage ahd putting the steel grey and white of/for them to get away peace on the sides of a battk raiser. We put on our war} zie Grieve, are tuning up, is consid- ered virtually ready for a start, but yé‘oyer, and here are the|the coft condition of the fiying field probably will make it eae: before Sun day. i {dered to do so by its officers. | A supplementary report to the de- ‘partment stated it was worthy of note that the questions put to offi- cers by members of Co. 1 were identi- cal with questions which Bolshevikij agitators urged Se put. General} March has heteived copies of the Bolsheviki pamphlets ‘and he is ex-/ tremely anxious to procure them. | | “In all my experience,” said Gen-| eral March, “I cannot recall another instance where American soldiers have hesitated to gding into a fight. They have always said, ‘lead us td ity” { Eas do3is Sane | RUSSIAN LOCOMOTIVES | ARE CUT DOWN TO 4,000 'N. E. A. Special to The Tribune: locomotives On the Russian jlines. at the end of Jast year, Sut 4,000 are now in operation. In the shops there are j ance of moisture will -have p) | WATERS OF JAMES | Petrograd, April 12—Out of 20,000 | Ge spring seed- ing ®'completed. In the middle and western parts of. the ‘state seeding will be rather late becatise 6f the recent heavy snow, but this abuad- the ground in fine shape for and should, farmers contend, insure eatly germination. RECEDE’ RAP Jamestown, N. D., April waters of the James have gone” five feet since yesterday,’ and danger seems to be ovef. “CAIRO QUIET. London, April 12.—a’ Ce? - Cy 1% Allenby, 3] 4,000 more under repair.