Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 12, 1918, Page 1

ed }. ; . ‘ ‘ Be) { 1 ' kt | REBELLION AT HOME RINGS APPEAL FOR ALLIED ASSISTANCE CHAR Lic | j | The United Press IN RESTORING ORDER President Offers Promise of Security and| Contentment to Vanquished Enemy in| Effortto Prevent Spread of Bolshevism; Chaos Reigns in Germany as New Gov-| ernment Takes Form EARLY PEACE IS LATE PLEA BERLIN (via London), Nov. 12.—The German govern- ment requests the United States to arrange for the opening of | peace negotiations.. The government is anxious pay cir the negotiations immediately because of the threatened famine. The message sent by Foreign Secretary Solf to Secretary Lansing adds: ; @ armistice being concluded, the German government requests the president.of the United States to arrange for the opening of peace negotiations. For the purpose of their accel- eration, the German government proposes first to take into view a conclusion of preliminary peace ‘aske muni¢ation as to the place and time negotiations « As thive is pressing danger of famine the rma nan.government is particularly anxious to begin immedi stel ee Paty a FR F [By United Press} : WASHINGTON, Novy. 12.—Dr. Solf, German foreign sec- retary, sent President Wilson an appeal to soften the armistice pero to assist the new German government to prevent rebellion. pis? put caits 4 ¢ : Indications that the terms aroused a new fighting spirit in some German quarters are seen in the reported order to the German fleet from the sailors’ council to resist execution of the armiatice terms. While the Allied fleet could handle such resistance, President Wilson is now concerned in checking the TING | | { ] | ight begin “juni the endvofi the week when the! | mine whether theban on amusements After reading the instructions the| German plenipotentiaries asked to} see Marshal Foch, who, with Admiral Wemyss, First Lord of the British Navy, received them. | A discussion which . the Bais} Tempts correspondent describes as/| rather long, followed upon certain clauses, particularly concerning maintenance of the blockade. The) German delegetes signed the docu-| ment at 5 o’clock, | Premier Clemenceau, receiving the} correspondents, ‘said; | “The German. plenipotentiaries in-} Bisted above all upon the food ques-} tion.. We will mainatin the: blockade} during the armistice, nevertheless, as, the situation in Germany and,Austria| is desperate, we will do everything | possible to feed them that we can in| fairness to ourselve; The question | of transport dominates’ “all these | problems.” U 5 FIFTEEN CASES OF FLU ARE REPORTED MONDAY Fifteen new cases of Spanish influ-| enza were reported to” Health’ Of- | ficer E. P. Rohrbaugh | yesterday | which is a slight increase over the/ record of the previous day. No new ‘quarantine regulations haye been issued and will not be its “of the epidemic will deter- | other public meets will be lifted. Two deaths from influenza: results, ed over night while one victim came} in from ‘Salt Creek yesterday. Hos-) pitals are still filled to,eapacity and| the doctors are urging that’ precau-| tions should be followed as diligently | as heretofore in order to step the} epidemic a8 soon as’ possible. Humiliation Heaped upon Once Arrogant Ruler as He Takes Train at Eysden for Country Seat of Relatives [By Associated Presw] AMSTERDAM, Nov. 11.—A great mystery’ is still being made of | William Hohenzollern’s destination in Holland.’ Three different coun-| i — of the Ibentinch family are mentioned as his ‘ temporary) abode. a The former German’ emperor made an inglorious’ entry into Hol- land, according to reports from Eysden. At 7:30 Sunday morning) ten travel-stained automobiles driven by Prussian officers were seen com- had been walking up and down the | ing slowly through the fog along the|platform, entered the train and Vise-Maastrichat high Fond fom the changed his uniform to. civilian last Belgian village, Mouland, which | clothes. Arrangements for the Germans’ re-| ception were made by General Van} |Deutz, aide to Queen Wilheimina,! who went to German headquarters} last’ week. r ag act tranny FORMER EMPRESS {LL AT. POTSDAM * LONDON, : - Nov... 12.—-William is almost on the border line, still. ; The motors’ noise brought. a crowd of curious villagers... The former German ruler was dressed in a gen- cral’s uniform. with an’ officers’ cap and carried-a sword, ,. -. é The erst: while martial figure: was huddle and bent on a walking stick while his eyes stared straight ahead. Dutch frontier guards stopped the|Hohenzollern, former .German em- entrance, After brief formalities the! peror, arrived» Sunday at:Count Ben- Sutomobiles were conducted to the) tinck’s: Chateau~ of «Middachten at | | | | “ADDITIONS TO Eysden railway station.» . Dutch cavairy:and military: cyeil- ‘sts formed a cordgn= about, the -sta- tion. Crowds of Belgian- refugees swarmed around the + station cryin, Abas Guillaume!" (Assassin.”’) | The imperial train arrived an hour ‘ter. William © Hohenzellern, wh» |Velp; near «Arnhem, accerding. to a | Daily Express: dispatch dated Sunday. Jat Velp. °° id £7 ath An°Anisterdari dispatch:to'the Ex- press. dated Sunday ssys the former \Germas: *-emeresy is ill at- Potedam; (near Berlin. The former Crown Frin- cess is at her bedside. NAVY ASKS BIG PRESENT FORCE WASHINGTON, Navy 12—Indi- | . with’ the great naval program, Seere- | tary Daniels asked Congress today! for half a billion ‘dollars’ to: build ten | battleships, six battle. cruisers ‘and } 140 smaller vessels, | MUNITIONS PUT AT BOTTOM OF PRIORITY LIST WASHINGTON, Nov, | 12.—The war industries board has-nearly .gom- pleted the revision of the Drones list, at least partially ‘removing strictions to the! tiew situation. * * Railronds and: shipping will he placed at ‘the top of 'the list with mu-* nitions at the bottom, “The revised list ‘probably wilk be ° published: to- morrow.’ Thé’ mantfacture’ of pas~ senger automobiles sfter January. 1, the date fixed for complete curtail- Paris, Nov. 12.—The new German government. considered the! armistice conditions at a sitting last Sunday at Berlin. Having de-|Monday, Nov. 11.—The last French town to fall into American hands cided to accept, it telephoned its instructions to Spa, German: head-|before the armistice became effective was St. Enay. Patrols reported {yj quarters, authorizing the delegates to sign the agreement. The courier left Spa immediately, crossing the lines without inci-| dent, He reached Chateau Defrancfort about 2 o’clock this morning. |teenth Division were pouring into the town, | cating a ‘determination, to); proceed}; CROWN ‘PRINCE Bon os tea f esha f CASP thune OMING, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1918 Fires Glow in Thank That the war is won; _. That the actual fivhting is done; That no longer will our boys be torn and mangled by Hun shrapnel and shells; That they have accomplished the downfall of the Hun government, But the work is not vet done; ‘ Hard, distasteful garrison duty must be done; Our Boys: must stay in Europe until Peace is an accomplished fact; They must stay xgptil al the little new nations arising out, of the war arc firmly and ssifely) established; , » They must ‘stay that the blood that has been shed, the lives that have been. lost, will not have been wasted; Now, right now and until they are all back home, we who have been so i unfortunate as not to be.permitted to take active part under arms f have more work to do than before; 4) We must raise large cums of money, eyen great sums than we did +. while: the actual fighting was going on to furnish the Boys with clean, wholesome entertainment to the end that they will come home tous as clean.morully, mentally, and physically as they were the day they were born. et no person think that it is unnecessary to give to the United War Work Campaign. The necessity is greater now than ever before. In the name of those who lie in Flanders Field, in Alsace, at Sedan, on all) the ‘battlefields of France we must do our duty. The little white crosses-that mark their resting places. beckon us to care for the livingy: Natrona County must reise $18,000.00. We ought to make it three times that amount. CLASSI INFLUENZA TAKES LIFE OF EDMUND JUNNKE: 20 Edmund Juknke, aged 20 years, died last night at the State hospital after. a brief illness of influenza. The body was taken to the Shaffer- Gay chapel to be prepared for burial and will be held there awaiting word from his parents who’ reside in Fair-! burn, S..D. “Mr: Juhnke was former-| ly a ‘brakeman for the Chicago and North Western Railroad company. —_—— MINNESOTA IN ‘DRY’ COLUMN ‘BY THOUSAN ST. PAUL, Novi’. 12.—Returns! from every county in Minnesota in-} dicate that prohibition was: adopted in the recent election by 2 majority |NO MORE ACCEPTED of thousands of votes. | FOR OFFICER ‘CAMPS ane A © val oi | ASSASSINATION - WASHINGTON, No were issued today to heads of all military departments, to’ discontinue immediately the acceptance) of appli cations for admission to central offi- cers’ training camps. > Not décision |was reathed regarding classes in | progress at the. camps but it was ni- \timated that students would be per- | mitted: to complete. their course. NOT CONFIRMED ‘PARIS; Nov. 12. — Unconfirmed | ‘Amsterdam °dispa@thes trom: «Ger-! CANCELLATION OF DRAFT IS CONFIRMED many announced) that German sol-} Orders were received at the office idiers--arrested the! former: crown }of the Local : Board partures,; and confirming telegraphic jadvices;«furnished»by. The Tribune | Miss Eve Mills: is: patient at the | Monday... This: means;-that:all_ men. Casper Private hospital where she is!summoned for departure, to, army frontier and shot: him: * ——— ment is'likely to continue, taking medical treatment, - ABDICATES THRON DULGENCE. REIGN 0 N OF TERM the Casprr Daily STION TRUCKS RUMBLE IS ONLY BONE WHERE CANNON OF CONTENTION ROARED BEFORE Circumstances Attendant upon Signing St. Enay Last Town Occupied by Yanks of Armistice Show Plea for Lifting of Blockade by Allied Forces before Armistice Orders; Camp WITH AMERICAN FORCES ON THE MEUSE AND MOSELLE,| strike will be declared \that they found it empty at 10:45. God! Cancellation of Draft Departures Is Also| Confirmed at Office of the Local Draft - Board for Natrona County [By Apsociated Prem] WABHING TON, /Nov. 12.1-Orders| 1 u v F HOUSE 0 HAPSBUR IS ENDE Copenhagen Advices Aten ber Che Associated Press Adler, Socialist, Is Reported Dead [By Aasocinted Press} LONDON, Nov. 12.—(8:46 a. m.)—Emperor Charles of Austria has abdicated, accord- ing to a Copenharen dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph company quoting private ad- vices from Vienna. Victor Ad- ler, leader of the Austrian, So- cialists and foreign secretary |in the German and Austrian cabinet formed at Vienna Oc- tober 31, is reported dead. It is reporteti that a general in NUMBER 23 Great Silence ienna tomorrow. Emperor Charles I of Aus- a, King of Hungary, was an | unpromising major in an Aus- As the church bell solemnly tolled, eleven troops from the Nine-| trian infantry regiment when the shot of the assa killed Archduke F 2g 28, sin who Only a line of glowing camp fires dinand On marks the front tonight. Except for June 1914, made him the the rumble of thousands) of trucks heir apparent to the throne in and other noise incident. to the stir-/the ‘“Hawk’s Castle” on the ring of enormous armies, there is no| banks of the River Aar. )sound to indicate’ that the great) Two hundred or more mon- {forces are still facing each other. |archs of this historic house of ~ | Hapsburg ruled, for centuries the wonderful erypt: of the Ca- WASHINGTON, “Nov. 122—Warn-| Unite the discordant elements “There are 40,000,000 people in| vania in 1908. man power to allay.” | ministrators/on!the eve of kis depar: | believed, led ta his assa: U § UST SAVE the land of Magyar, Slav and ‘a Ua | pauchin church in Vienna. Em- }peror Francis Joseph, the aged ing against famine. and anarchy. in |? ™ON his 50,000,000 subjeets. |Europe, Food Administrator Hoover, Whose racial antagonisms were North Russia to whom there is little) It was. Archduk H \ : ‘ s uke Francis access with food obtainable this win- determination He told the assembled: state ad- jture to Eproge that it would be/tion in Sarajevo. Francis months before a formal peace is ne-'dinand feared the dual mon- Teuton—eenturies of blood- ished, tyranny and aggression FOOD EUROPE iS ae: sleep their last sleep in i 7 ; TARVING CLAI predecessor of the youthful Charles, seeing “the handwrit- Aish may ge a | ing on the wall,” had hoped to today declared, that Americans must | complicated by the absorption | conserve food, that Europe may. be by Austria of the Serbian prov hfed, He said: jinees of Bosnia and Herzego- , | Ferdinand’s j ter, I expect the most severe results | bring about a triune e fi t: ti . Py "5 é é e D: rom starvation which is beyond hu. |made up of Magyar, Slaven German, states, it is genes” gotiated, 59 ( (Continued on pidge six.) SE ES ae i i F SELECTIVES STOPPED -— their questionnaires properly filed out so that the records of the Selective Service Bureau of Natrona County | can be complete in all details. | Detailed Order as Received in Casper The Secretary of War has today is- v. 12.—Draft, boards were today ordered to SY the following order to. the Pro- |stop classifying men under nineteen or over thirty-six years and with- Y°St Marshal General: > ‘hold questionnaires for such registrants not yet sent out, It was of-| \ficially announced’ at’ Provost Marshal Crowder’s office that re; trans of eighteen years and thirty-seven; to forty-six, who have re- ceived questionnaires, need not fill them ont. | scheduled. “You will at once “instruct State ” « | Headquarters and Local and District 85) Boards immediately to discontinue all | work connected with the classification of men who on September 12, 1918, |had attained their thirty'seventh birth 1! | day. You will further instruct said Advices were received today re-} Boards to continue completion ‘as ex- garding the status of classification | peditiously as possible the ¢lassifica~ work and these are explained in de-|tion of all registrants who on Sep- tail above. | tember 12th, 1918, had attained their |nineteenth birthday and had not at- R trants of 18 to 36 tained their thirty-seventh birthday, Years Not Affected | You will finally at the earliest appro- All registrants between the ages of | Rriate montent direct ‘all Local and 18 and 86 years, both. inclusive, are | District Boards to issue questionnaires c to all registrants who on September required to fill out;and return ques-! 12th, 1918, had attained their: eigh- }tionnaires and if in’ Claas: One, Di-j teenth birthday and had not’ attained )vision A, and called for physical ex- amination, are stifl required to. report! cee: ; to the’ Local Board at such time stat-| the ed on notice of appearance for phy-| i to complete as early as possible - classification of such registrants, Also Say Victor their nineteenth birthday and pro~ : for Natrona/and laxity within the above ages is: ti prince: as he attempted to cross the/county today cancelling all draft de-) | | sical examination. Any delinquency! co still punishable by severe penalties. All registrants.who are 87 years| and older are hereby notified-to dis-| going instructi regard their notice. for physical, ex-|in amination, But the Local Board asks day, camps need not report for duty as all such registrants to kindly return | onnaires to any classifyi: | yar old registrants. Further orders will be issued later vering the matter of sending ques- ing eighteen In entering, pursuant tothe fore- ons, upon what seems. view of the: mighty events of tha to be the final wofk of this cha: (Continued on page six.) rs " 4 — - a 2 | TPB OreR iim COFraRlLivw ame gmos see AA ws | } 3