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a ir? r ' wworw'j . , I RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, OHIEF I !F h II I !. ww... ii) t- LAWLESS MUST 60 GOVERNOR OF UTAH 8AY8 HE WILL CLEAN UP THE 8TATE. TO INSIST ON MORE SAFETY United 8tatet Wants Victims of Sub marines Properly Cared For Want China to Join Allies. Western Nowfimpcr Unlun New Hervlco. Salt Lnko City. Joseph lllllutrum's elocution Frlduy morning for tlio murder ot J. J. Morrison and Morrl son's son January 10, 1315, wufl fol lowed by Govornor Spry's announce ment that ho would "cloar tlio fllato of tho lawless elomont that now In fests It." "Every lawbreaker, ovory man who denes law and ordor, every man who is opposed to law and ordor, call thorn solves what they will, will bo driven from tho Btato," ho said. "I am going to seo that tho work In started at onco. If tho city officera and others whoso duty it In do not do so, I will do It mysolf. I am going to seo that Inflammatory street speaking is stepped and nt onco, let them call it free spooch' or any other namo they wish." Allies Want China to Join Them. Washington. Great Urltuln, Franco ind Russia have united In an offort to add China to tho ontcnto alllnnco In order to prevent possible friction In tho futirro botweon Japan and China and to prcsorvo tho pcaco of tho far raBt. If China agroos to tho plan, military participation in tho present war 1b not expected. Negotiations thus far aro in a conversational stago at Pek'lng, with no Indications as to China's attitude Although tho United States Is being kopt lnforraod, Its diplomatic representatives at Poking and European captlals aro refraining from participation. INSISTING ON MORE 8AFETY. United 8tntes Wants Submarines to' Care for Victims. Washington. While tho United States will wait for tho Austrian re ply to Ambassador Pond eld's Inquiry concerning tho circumstances undor which tho Italian llnor, Ancona, was sunk, It was stated officially that tho placing of Amorlcan citizens In small' boats on tho high Boas was not re garded as according them "a placo of safety" within tho meaning ot tho term as used In international law. In Its corroupondonco with Germany over tho Fryo caso tho American gov-i ernment expressed tho vlow that open boats did not constltuto a placo of safoty. TIiIb was broadened by an of ficial interpretation to apply to all American citizens when traveling on belligerent or neutral ships. The Farmers and Good Roads. Lincoln. Good roads and tho need ot grcator cooperation botweon city and county woro llrmly Impressed on tho minds of moro than four hundred farmers and their wives who woro dined by tho Ltncoln Commercial club Thursday afternoon. Each ot tho half dozen speakers on tho toast list fol lowing tho dinner urged abovo all olso tho need of good roads leading into rural districts and tho vnluo ot a bet tor understanding botweon tho people living in tho city and country. Will Not Go to Const. Ltncoln, Nob. Tho Nobraska foot ball team will not go to California for a battlo with the University ot Wash ington elovon at Pasadena on Now Year's day. This was the announce ment from tho chancellor's offlco after a telegram had bcon received from the managers of tho "tournament ot roses," saying that It had made ar rangements for the football game by signing Drown univorslty nnd Wash tag stato colloge ot Pullman, WaBh. Lincoln Man 8hot by Holdups. Omaha. Cloll D. Campbell, Lincoln contractor, did not respond quickly enough Friday night when two gun men domandod that ho throw up his hands, and he was Bliot through tho stomach. He was takon to St. Josoph hospital in a critical condition. Sur geons who gave him treatment doubt ed whether ho would rocovor. It was feared that death was a mutter of hours only. Would Abolish Comptroller's Office. Washington. Abolition of tho office ot comptroller of tho currency, which hat direct supervision over tho opera tion ot all national banks, wns pro posed to tho todoral reserve board by tie advisory council, created by tho federal rcsorvo act to udvlso tho board en matters of Importance to tho re rerve banking system. Tho recom mendation was adopted at a mooting attended by nine of tho twelve mom bora of tho council and tho vote is un derstood to have been unanimous. Iowa Corn Crop Falls 8hort. Des Moines, la. Iowa's corn crop will not reach tho earlier cstlmatos of tho government. Corn prices are al ready advancing as a result. A sup plementary ostlmato of tho dopart mont of agriculture Just Usuod, shows that tho Iowa crop that fully matured this year Ib only 25 por cent, although this Is a hotter showing than is mado by Bomo of tho other statoa. Wiscon sin and Minnesota matured only a 10 per cent crop. North Dakotn matured a 6 per cent cent crop, but the crop at South Dakota will go 26 por cant GOING BACK TO fjBIMITIVE METHODS MMMM binntma reoplo Vote to Kestore (CopyrlKht.) TO STUDY A BASIS OF PEACE SECOND APPEAL OF PRESIDENT WIL80N OF NO AVAIL. International Congress Will De Held at Berrre Mutiny Still Continues In Parts of India. Western Newspaper Union News Service. Salt Lako City. Asserting his be lief that a further postponement of tho execution of Joseph Illllstrom would be an unwarranted interference with tho courso of JubMcc, Governor William Spry tolegraphcd President Wilson that ho could not and would not lend himself or his office to such interference. Tho governor's tele gram waB in answer to one received from tho president requesting a re consideration of tho caso ot Illllstrom, who was convicted of tho murder of J. G. Morrison, a Salt Lako grocer, nnd MorrlBon'B son, January 10, 1914. Tho president's messago was rccolvcd by tho governor nftcr resolutions adopt cd by the convontlon of tho American Federation of Labor at San Francisco nsklng further consideration ot the caso had been telegraphed to tho presi dent. Mutiny Rife In India. Washington. Mall advices reaching Washington from India tell of tho ex ecution ot twenty-four Hindus and tho sentence of twenty-seven others to servitude for llfo by a governmental commission at Lahore and described activities against the British govern ment among certain elements In the Indian population moro oxtenslvo than has been officially admitted. Accord ing to tho reports the Lahore affair wob only one of soveral others that re cently have been brought to an issuo in India with Rlmllar results, all tho prosecutions being based upon charges of anarchy, mutiny and Insubordina tion. TO STUDY BASIS OF PEACE. International Congress to Be Held at Berne, Switzerland, as Orig inally Planned. Geneva. Switzerland Dispatches re ceived hero from Demo aro to tho ef fect that tho International congress to study and determine upon bases for a durable peace, will bo held as origin nlly nnnonnced on December 14 at Demo. Thirty delegates representing belligerent and neutral states already have announced their intention to at tend, whllo an American delegation already is on the way. Tho only coun try which has thus far not announced whether it will send a delegation is France, which will give a definite answer shortly. Washington. The twelvo federal re servo banks earned $221,954 during Octobor, while their current expenses during that period were $134,017, ac cording to a statement issued by tho federal roservo board. The earnings wore about $2,000 greater than any previous month shown and the ex penses were greater than those In Sep tember and August, but less than those In July. Only ono bank, St. I.ouls, failed to show an excess of earnings over expenses, Voluntary Recruiting May Succeed. London. Premier Asqulth Is ntlll hopeful that tho voluntary system of recruiting in the United Kingdom will succeed. Tho premier stated In tho houso ot commons that It was his hope and belief that coercive measures would not have to bo resorted to Washington Great Britain has au thorized Charge Mohlcr of tho British legation In Mexico City to extend rcc ognltton to tho do facto government upon his return to his post from tho United States. Disastrous Fire at North Platte. North Platto, Nob. Flro Wednes day attomoon dostroyed tho Union Pacific station, baggage roam and hotel. Tho loss will probably reach $50,000. Tho flro is thought to Imvo started from cnglno sparks. It was discovered by a car repairer, and was burning in tho north wall near tho floor. A small hoso was turned on, and tho blazo apparently extinguished. It smouldered within tho wnll, how ever, and tho cntlro north sldu ot the building, which was tramo, was soon In flames. the Monarchy. News Item. ANCONA FLED AWAY A8 SHOT WAS FIRED. Justice Hughes, Nominated for Presi dent Requests Petition With drawn Immense Potato Crops In Northwest. Western Newspaper Union Newn Hervlep Washington. American Ambassa dor Penfleld has cabled tho stato de partment nn official statement con cerning tho sinking of tho Italian steamship Ancona, which had been handed him by tho Austrian foreign olllco .apparently before ho received tho dopartment'e Instructions to send tho Vienna version ot tho tragedy. Tho text of tho communication Is vir tually Identical, with that given out in Vienna by tho Austrian ministry aifd sent to this country by wireless from Ilorlln. It saya that tho Ancona fled at full speed when tho warning shot was fired across hor bow, and it de nlos tho allegation ot tho Italian gov ernment that tho steamer was shelled after she had come to a standstill and that other shots were fired at life boats and at persons sailing in the sea. Immense Potato Crops In Northwest. Hemtngford, Nob. Tho furmon. hero havo Buccocded In digging theii largo potato crop and storing tho crop without a partlclo of frost. Labor wul hard to got during tho digging season, but tho heavy frosts held off until verj recently. The Triumph variety ylold cd this year about 200 bushels or bet tor to tho acre. Tho White Cobblei about 175 and tho Ohlos about 11 o bushels to tho aero. Tho fact that potatoes aro entirely freo from ficst adds greatly to tho value of tho po tato crotp. With tho collars rocenth built th'oro is storage here for nbcut 140 cars, not considering dozens c1 cellars on tho farms clobe in that v. ill hold eight to fifteen cars each. WANTS NAME OFF BALLOT Justice Hughes Insists On Removal Before Presidential Preference Primary Comes. Washington, I), C. Associate Justice Charles E. Hughes of the United States supreme court is taking quiet steps to have withdrawn tho nominating peti tion filed by some ot his admirers In Nebraska, who have named him for tho presidency. Ncbraskans in Wash ington do not believe that the justice will bo foiced to tho embarrassing course ot appealing to the courts of Nebraska to keepMtls name from tho Nebraska ballot. Those familiar with the Nebraska law say that Mr. Hughes' simple request will probably be enough to effect tho withdrawal ot tho petition, though a ruling by tho attorney gen eral of Nebraska may bo necessary. But it is said on good authority that oven if judicial action should prove to bo needed Mr. Hughes will not hesitate to go even that far. London. The average dally losses In tho Dardanelles for tho entire pe riod from Mny to Octobor were 795, Harold J. Tennant, parliamentary un der secretary for war, told tho houso of commons. Tho great bulk of these men, Mr. Tennant said, were the sick, who aggregated 90,000. Walnut Logs for Gun Stocks. Sprague, Nob. Four carloads of walnut logs, to be used In the manu factuie of gun stocks for the Euro pean armies, were loaded at this point and shipped to Kansas City Wednes day) The lumber was ;rown near Sprague and waB sold recently by sev eral local parties to Frank Purcoll, a hardwood dealer nt Kansas City. The work of loading was finished Tuesday ovenlng. It Is uiwJ"-:ood that most of tho guns will go either to England Germany or Russia. Women for Preparedness. Washington. Tho woman's Bectlon of tho navy lcaguo, holding its first annual meeting here, effected a per manent organization and resolved to onllst a million members by January 1, to aid In the campaign tor national proparednoss. Each of the forty-eight statoB, the District ot Columbia, Ha waii and tho Panama canal zone ero represented on the board of governors elected t tlio business session. FHEGERMflNOPINION FHINK ACT OF SUBMARINE WAS JUSTIFIED. FOR WORLD SUPREME COURT Planning Organization to Settle In ternational Differences Earth Quake Shakes the Pacific Coast. Western Newspaper Union News Service llrcslau, Germany. Tho opinions of twenty-ouo of tho most prominent Gorman authorities on international law, with few exceptions university professors, on tho legal questions In volved In tho sinking of t.ie Lusltnnla have beon collected Into ono volumo, which is published and hailed aB tho consensus of German opinion. In dlf ering language, but with unanimity, tho authorities agree that tho act of tho BUbmarlno waB justified. Earthquake Shakes Pacific Coast. Los Angeles, Calif. Accompanying nn earthquake shock that rocked tho southwest, damaged buildings in Mex ico and tho Imperial valloy and hurled pedestrians fro mthcir feot, a volcano at Andrado, Mox., across tho lino from Yuma, sprang into activity Saturday afternoon. Tho carthquako shocks from the eruption were felt nB far north as San Diego nnd reported as of moro or less forco In nil parts of tho Imperial valley. In Mexico thoy were reported strong. Tho tremor lasted five minutes. Corona, El Centro, Caloxtco, Moxlcall, Coronndo, San Diego and Yuma re ported shocks. At Caloxlco walla wero cracked and buildings damaged nnd at El Centro pedestrians were hurled to tho street. FOR A WORLD SUPREME COURT Formation Planned to Settle Interna national Disputes. Now York. Tho first formal steps In a campaign for tho creation of a world supremo court for tho judicial settlement ot all international Vlis putes were taken at a luncheon glvon at the Bankers' club here, which was attended by men prominent in public llfo from all sections ot tho country. The luncheon resulted In tho forma tion of tho world'B court league of America by tho election of a board of governors who will later elect officers and perfect the organization. Plans tor tho establishment ot such a court wero discussed in Cloveland last May. Champions of Middle West. Lincoln, Nebr. Tho Nebraska Corn huskors Saturday rounded out another all-triumphant football campaign by smothering the Iowa Haw key es undor an avalancho of touchdowns, tho Iownns trudging from Nebraska field defeated to the scoro of 2 to 7. Al though facing an opponent from "Dig Nine" circles, tho Huskers piled ,up their most ponderous scoro of tho sea son a scoro which surpassed tho tri umph achlovod by the Minnesota Goph er four weeks ago over tho Hawkoyo elovon. Minnesota Is rated as cham pion of tho "Bis Nino," on which basis tho Cornhuskors stepped ahead ot tho Gophers and aro clearly entitled to the championship of all tho mlddio west. Eighth Anniversary of Statehood. Oklahoma City, Okla. The eighth anniversary of Oklahoma statehood waB celebrated Tuesday by the laying of the cornerstono of the stato capttol, now building at a cost or $1,500,000. One feature of the program was a street pageant with 5,000 marchers and 1,500 automobiles carrying official and civilians. To 8uspend Allen Factories. Petrograd The council of ministers has decided to suspend all tho remain ing commercial and industrial enter prises in Russia belonging to subjects ot enemy countries. These number over 1,000 and employ 30,000 porsons Lincoln to Omaha In 45 Minutes. Omaha, Neb. Captain H. E. McMil lan ot tho aoroplano corps of tho No braska national guard mado an aortal trip from Lincoln to Omaha as a mil itary exporimeut Sunday in forty-five minutes actual flying timo. Destruction of Birds Expensive. Chicago, III. Destruction of birds, According to Col. G. C. Shields, presi dent of tho Leaguo ot American Sportsmen, coats tho United States $1,000,000,000 a year. Col. ShtcldB made the assertion in an address be fore tho Chicago chapter ot tho Daugh ters ot tho American Hovolutlon. Paris. A Havas dispatch from Mar sallies says tho government has ordered the port authorities to accept ho further shipments ot merchandise destined for Greoce. For Development of Nebraska. Lincoln, Neb. Editors ot foreign languago nowspapora ot Nebraska,, hold a meeting here Tuesday at which they organized thomsolves as a unit for the development of Nebraska. Of ficers chosen woro: Val Peter, of Om aha, president; Diehard Goehrlng, ot Grand Island, vlco president; Nols Thorsen, ot Omaha, secretary; Vac Duresh, of Omaha, treasurer, and Sam Mancusco, of Omaha, Walter Rosicky, of Omaha, and H. S. Nelson ot BUir, directors. WIND PLAYS PRANKS. Btorm-Carrled Check Travels for Many Miles. Palmyra. A. J. Lamb, a farmer liv ing near horo, picked up a canceled check In his cornfield, which had boon drawn on tho First National Dank of Great Bend, Kan., by the Walnut Crook Milling company. The cyclone which struck Great Dcnd is believed to havo picked tho check up after the destruction of much property, tho pa por traveling on tho wind to Its final lodging In a cornfield. Resigns Pastorate After Forty Years Tecumsch. Dov. J. II. Dlrko, who has bcon pastor of tho Stono church in Namaha county for forty years, has resigned tho position and will quit preaching. Ilev. Dirks Ib 74 ycavs old. Ho has also been a tencber for flfty-nlno years, starting in Germany at the ago ot 14 years. Ho expects to spend tho balance of his. days with his children, who Uvo in different parts of tho country. Fatal Auto Accident. Grand Island. Miss Mabel Lutz and Mrs. Dennett wero killed In an auto mobile accident near here. Tho steer ing rod was out of order and thoy lost control of tho machine. Death was in stantaneous. Doth Miss Lutz and Mrs. Dennett were killed by their necks being broken when they woro pinned under tho auto. Miss Lutz was tho daughter of a farmer and her aunt, Mrs. Dennett, wob the housekeeper. Alfalfa Brings Good Prices. Kearney. Alfalfa has come into its own, according to C. D. Dcssle, nnd hay is plentiful nnd bringing good prices. At tho present time, Dcssle & Son are paying; $9 and $9.50 for tho cholco bnled alfalfa, whllo the good pralrio hay Is bringing $G.50. Cholco alfalfa Is plentiful and almost dally shipments aro being mado to the eastern markets. Miller to Be Rebuilt Kearney. A number of Kearney contractor and builders havo gone to Millor, boing called In consultation by business men of that city relativo to building plans. Tho Dank of Millor and tho Maddox Hardware company store nro to bo rebuilt and Dr. Nor cross is also said to intend starting work on a now location at once. Beatrice Poultry, Show. Beatrice. Tho annual show the Beatrice Poultry association will bo hold In this city December 6 to 10, inclusive. Adam Thompson of Mis souri will officiate as Judge. Tho of ficers of tho association are: Julius Naumann, president; D. S. Whltcomb, secretary, and Jesse Kear, superln tendent. Lexington. Tho aeroplane, Lex ington, owned by tho McCabe Avia tion Co., ot this city, made a success ful flight of six and one-half min utes' duration and sailed Kovoial hun dred feet in tho nir. Tho ship Ib pat ented and was designed by Emmett McCabe, a boy 18 years of ago. Ho claims to have a design owned by no other machine. FROM ALL OVER NEBRASKA David City has voted $00,000 for a new high school building. Miss Phillips, nn evangolist, is conducting a rovival at Powell. Steolo City Is now lighted by elec tricity from Its municipal plant. Church Howe, who dlod at Auburn recently, left an estate valued at $100, 000. The eleventh annu&l automobile show will bo held at tho auditorium at Omaha, February 21 to 26. A movement is on foot to reorgan ize the state firemen's tournament, onco a pppular ovent in Nobraska. Tho Stecher-Hussane wrestling match will take place at the State fair grounds auditorium Thanksgiving day. Manley brothers of Lyons captured nearly $1,000 in premiums on their Hampshire hogs at he Panama-Pacific exposition. Fire of supposedly Incendiary origin destroyed the stock ot the AnBolmu Mercantile company, entailing a loss ot $35,000. An artificial Ico plant is bolng talk ed of for Plalnvlew, to bo run in con nection with tho electric and water works plant. Whllo sawing wood with a buzz saw on his farm, northeast ot Falls City, William Huotnor slipped and his left arm waB cut off abovo tho wrist. Tho doublo shift fireman act Ib now the law of tho city of Lincoln, tho state supremo court having handed down an adverso ruling on tho motion of tho city attornoy tor a rehearing. The fastest tlmo over mado by an automobile between Omaha and Lin coln was accomplished by four Lincoln men, who drovo up In ono hour, thirty five minutes and thirty-seven seconds, Ono ot the biggest drainage projects in Nebraska is bolng planned for Nuckolls county, in tho shapo of n bl ditch clear across the county to straighten tho channel of tho Rcpub llcan river, ' Eugene C. Herslngor, a Stratton boy, has passed the examination and qualified as an ensign in tho U. S navy. Patrons of a district school neat Fremont will fight tho transfer o the pupils to tho city schools ot thai placo. 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