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a TWO FAUSAU DAILY RECORD-FERALD SATURDAY MARCH 16, 1918 their escape pending probable requisitioning Monday. No bunker licenses will be issued for their sailing, it was learned today until they are taken over either by commandeering or by negotiations. Dutch Accept. Amsterdam, March The Associated Press hears on excellent authority that the Dutch government has accepted the demand of the allied governments relating to the use of Dutch ships in the danger zone, Play It Both Ways. Washington, March -It was indicated here today that at the same time Holland consents to turn her ships over to Great Britain and the United States for use in the war zone, she will make certain conciliatory concessions to Germany.

Mistaken For Submarine. Washington, March man was killed and three wounded aboard 'an American destroyer recently when the armed guard of an American line steamer fired on the destroyer, mistaking it for a submarine. A court of inquiry has been ordered by Admiral Sims to ascertain if the liner's action was unavoidable under the circumstances. Record Since March 1. With the British Armies in France, March 16.

British aviators have downed 118. German warplanes in day fighting since March 1, it was announced today. Of these 64 were demolished and 54 were sent earthward uncontrolled. Hartlepoole Casualties, London, March persons were killed and 22 injured in a man air raid over Hartlepools, Lord French announced today. Menace Less.

Washington, Mar. -Germany's trump card, the submarine, is being slowly but surely beaten by the rapidly increasing submarine number of destroyers to chasers, according information Secretary Daniels has given the house naval affairs committee. The menace will be greatly lessened this summer, the secretary believes. Interned in Switzerland Berne, Thursday, March Switzerland now shelters. 26,000 interned war prisoners.

according to recent census. 16,000 are French. English and Belgian, while are Germans. In addition. 7.000 relatives interned men are visiting here.

Owing to the scarcity of food, no turther visitors for a long stay will he accepted. Legislative Rough House Copenhagen, March 16. Czech and German members of the lower house of the Austrian parliament engaged in a wild scuffle in which several were injured Thursday during a speech of Czech Deputy Soukop, according to a Vienna dispatch to the Hamburger Fremdenblatt. The disturbance became so serions following a discussion of food distribution that the chairman had to dissolve the sitting. CASUALTY LIST Killed in Action.

Privates: William Ellinger. M. H. Jarrett. J.

E. White. J. De Posta Molles. Died of Wounds.

Sergt. Leroy W. Miller. Privates: Ted A. Butler.

Carl Larsen. Died of Accident. Lieut. Richard H. Whitner.

Private Edwin C. Todd. Died of Disease. Corporal Charles M. McCord.

Privates: Ernest Edwards. Edw. G. Holmes. Einar R.

Holler, J. A. Yorkes. Severely Wounded. Sergt.

Otto C. Lesch. Privates: R. C. Camick.

W. G. Carroll. H. G.

Parker. Wounded. Lient. Jouis W. Ross.

Lieut. John W. Apperson. Slightly Wounded. First Lieut.

William P. Bledsoe. Lieut. Granville Burrow. Lieut.

William C. Dabney. Sergt. Carl Kahn. Corporals: Lewis Dagg.

Jacob Klein. Frank Phillips. Ebner Werner. Privates: Bernie Baldwin. Fenley S.

Beeler. John Beran. Perry C. Bradfield. F.

J. Cairns, Noah W. Cox. Joe J. Czapa, Frank J.

Danko, Warthy O. Davis. Arlo E. Dibble. J.

O. Dillenberger. Clay W. Dukes. Olaf Evenbye.

H. R. Garhart. Archie Fahlgren. Philip Goldstein.

Henry Kessler. Mike Klachko. B. F. Mercer.

Max Myers. Dominick P. Nogri. Hjalmar G. Nelson.

J. J. O'Shaughnessy. Angelo Pagotto. J.

F. Potrovic. Joseph Richter. Theodore Ross. Frank Rzeznik.

H. F. Schwalbach. Alvin Smiley. Percy J.

Turner. H. F. Weidman. Clare E.

West. Emery E. Wilcox. Speaking of well preserved women. Lot's wife has probably the best of the lot.

CALENDAR Lodge Meetings and Other Events TONIGHT Motion pictures at the Grand, Majestic, Lyric and Bijou. Wausau council No. 217, U. C. T.

at Castle hall. Marathon Encampment, No. 79, 1 0. 0. F.

at I. 0. 0. F. hall.

TOMORROW AFTERNOON P. C. Hart lodge No. 657, B. of R.

T. at Eagles hall. THE WEATHER THE WEATHER Fair and warmer tonight and Sunday; fresh southwest winds; Nonday fair with moderate temperature. TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE Highest yesterday, 30 above zero at 5 p. lowest yesterday, 12 above at 7 a.

my, lowest this morning, 21 above at 7 o'clock. SHORT NEWS ITEMS SOCIALISM -Rev. Father J. B. Hauck will deliver the fifth of a series of lectures on socialism at St.

Mary's church tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. ROTARY CLUB--At the luncheon of the Rotary club to be held next Monday noon at St. John's guild hall. Hon. Michael K.

Reilly of Fond du Lac will deliver an informal address. TENTH COMPANY The Tenth Separate Company, Wisconsin State Guards, will meet at the Y. M. C. A.

at 2:45 sharp, Monday afternoon, to attend the funeral of the late Walter Kiefer. GRANT SCHOOL WON Friday afternoon the basket ball teams of the Grant and Franklin schools played a game at the Grant school gymnasium, which was won by the former team by a score of 20 to 6. SERVICE FLAG- The dedication of the Immanuel Norwegian Lutheran service flag will take place tomorrow morning at the church at 10:30 o'clock. The flag contains eighteen stars representing the members of the parish now in the U. S.

service. SHOOT SUNDAY--The members of the Wausau Game and Gun club will open their clay pigeon shooting season Sunday afternoon, beginning at 2:30 o'clock at their grounds, south of the city in the town of Westion. CHIMNEY FIRE Fire departments Nos. 1 and 2 were called to the home of Edward Geier, 321 S. First avenue, at ten o'clock this morning to quench a chimney fire.

No damage was done. FEDERAL RESERVE BANK -At the meeting of the directors of the Marathon County Bank this morning it was voted to have the bank made a member of the federal reserve bank. This is the first state bank in the city to join the federal reserve bank. AT -Judge A. H.

Reid was the principal speaker at a patriotic rally at Rhinelander. There was a very large attendance and a feature was patriotic music by a chorus of sixty voices. Judge Reid was warmly applauded, his address being well received because of its clearness, logic and careful deduction of facts. FUNERAL SUNDAY--The body of the late Lyman E. Thayer of Everett, is expected to arrive in Wausau this evening, accompanied by his widow and brother-in-law.

Thomas McCrossen, of Hollowton, Montana. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at the home of E. B. Thayer, 516 McIndoe street. cousin of the deceased, by Rev.

Davis of Milwaukee, formerly pastor of the Methodist church in Wausau. Interment will be in Pine Grove cemetery. PLEADED GUILTY-Mrs. Esther Pagenkopf of Brokaw voluntarily appeared in the justice branch of the municipal court yesterday afternoon and requested that the case in which she was charged with slander be called at once. This was done and she waived a preliminary examination and was held for trial in the higher branch of the court.

At her request she was allowed to plead guilty and Judge Marchetti assessed a fine of $1.00 and costs, the total being $16.44. The complaint in the case was made by Catherine Sann. MILITARY SERVICE Funeral services for the late Walter C. Kiefer will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at St. Paul's church by Rev.

E. C. Grauer. Members of the Tenth Separate company will escort the body to Pine Grove cemetery, where it will be interred. The company will fire a volley over the grave and sound taps.

First Sergeant George B. Kaufman, who accompanied the body here, has been advised to attend the funeral as a Wheatless Meals Dont Bother Me says I POSTIOASTIES (BEST CORN FLAKES) are so them everyday. representative of Ambulance Com-! pany No. 19, of which the deceased was a member. A committee of the Wausau Chapter, Wisconsin Loyany Legion, and the Marathon County Council of Defense, will attend the funeral, representing these organizations.

DIED John William Killbride died this morning at his home, 708 Warren street, after a long illness! with tuberculosis. He is survived by his widow and one daughter. The funeral will be held Tuesday forenoon, the service being conducted at St. James' church by Rev. Father O'Toole.

it was his last request that only a brief mention of his death be! published and thet the following friends serve as pallbearers: Alex Ross. Roy Chellis, J. P. Duskey, W. Del Curtis, Henry Schulze and Anton Marx.

TO TOMAHAWK--A delegation fifty members of the Eagles' lodge of this city, including members of the drill team and officers, will 50 to Tomahawk tomorrow afternoon to conduct an initiation class of forty candidates into the Tomahawk lodge. Secretary Roy Chellis of this city will give an address on the principles and ideals of the order. A large delegation from Merrill is also expected to attend. BURIAL TODAY Funeral services for the late Mrs. Carolina Hanson, 201 Jackson street, were ducted at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at Immanuel Norwegian Latheran church by Rev.

S. L. Thorapson. Interment was in Pine Grove cemetery. The pallbearers were Thomas, Lee.

A. Torgerson, A. Gullickson, Ed. Paulson, T. Benson and Ole Weik.

FAIR TICKETS Fair tickets, each entitling the holder to attend the county fair one day, were sent out yesterday to the eight thousand! school children of the county, cordance with the usual custom of the fair association. The tickets were sent early because a large number of the schools will close about April HEARING MONDAY Ribansky arrived here this morning from Madison in charge of Undersheriff H. J. Abraham. Monday she will have a hearing in court on a charge of larceny.

In default of bail she is held at the county jail. RECOVERING Dr. F. S. Miller, who has been ill at his home the past week, expects to be able to resume his duties Monday.

Mrs. Miller, has been ill with inflammatory matism the past month, is somewhat better today. IN FRANCE- Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Walters, 405 Prospect avenue, have received a card announcing the safe arrival of their son, Leo, at some European port.

He is a member of Company of this city. RUBELLA John Wergus, 318 North Fifth avenue, Marion Sust, 1610 Third street. and Clarence Krueger, 1603 Third street, are ill with rubella. STILL ILL. Mayor Herman 1.

Marquardt is still confined to. his home with illness today, but expects to be able to resume his duties Monday. BORN To Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lambert, of Tomahawk, yesterday a daughter.

Mrs. Lambert was formerly Miss Jessie Lajannesse of this city. MASS MEETING Captain Amundsen and Others To Address Loyalty Meeting in Milwaukee Milwaukee, March 16. Captain Amundsen, discoverer of the south pole, will be the principal speaker at the mass meeting which will be held at the Auditorium next week Friday, March 22. He is expected to arrive from France tomorrow, where he has been at the front for several weeks.

Governor Cox of Ohio will also make an address. Two sessions will be held, one in the afternoon and the other in the evening. On Saturday morning, March 23, the annual meeting of the Legion will be held, at which officers will be elected. SOVIETS PLAY GERMANY'S CAME (Continued from Page One.) tervention by Japan, many officials of this government fearing that such action might bring together the various factions in Russia to combat the Japanese, even if they were supported by the armies of the allies and America, however good their intentions. Murder Japs London, March 16.

Maximalists in Siberia have murdered 150 Japanese at Blagovieshtchensk, capital of the Amur province, according to a report printed in the newspaper Hachi Shimbun Friday, and forwarded to Reuter's Limited. A dispatch from Tien Tsin, China. to the Daily Mail, says that the Japanese embassy at Peking has been informed that recent disturbances at Blagovieshtchensk three Japanese were killed and seven wounded while defending their property against Bolsheviki. Norwegian Ships Taken London, March -A number of large Swedish trawlers and one or the largest Gothenburg steamers have been captured by submarine off the Skaw. northern extremity of Jutland, Denmark, and forced to go to Germany, according to a report printed by the Gothenburg Shipping Gazette and forwarded from Copenhagen by the Exchange Telegraph company.

American Arrested Washington, March 10 report of the arrest on the Aland Island of Henry Crosby Emery, former chairman of the tariff board, said to have been captured with a party of British by the Germans and taken to Germany, was made to the state department today by Minister Morris Stockholm. News dispatches have said the Amcrican and British legations at Stockholm had started representatives for Finland, carrying a formal protest against the arrest to General Mannerheim, commander of the Finnish government forces. Mr. Emery, Mrs. Morris' dispatch discloses.

hold a major commission in the reserve of American army. He was sent to Russia, it was said, by the Guarantee Trust Company of New York. Bombard Monastir. London, March -Bulgarian artillery fiercely bombarded Monastir on Wednesday night, according to a dispatch from Corfu today. Seize Swedish Steamer Copenhagen, March Despite their promise of safe conduct Germans seized and conveyed to Kiel the Swedish steamer Princess Ingeborg laden with grain for Belgium relief it was learned today.

BUYING SUBSTITUTES Many Instances Where Husband Does Shopping, He Gets In Bad At Home. Numerous instances where the "man of the house" has done the shopping since the fifty-fifty four ruling has been in effect, have indicated his deficiency in knowledge of household needs. Calling at the counter for fifty pounds of wheat flour, he is informed that he must buy the same amount of wheat substitutes. He asks what the substitutes are and he tells the grocer to send up fifty pounds of corn flour or corn meal with his order. In other cases, he orders twenty-five pounds of rice and the equivalent of cornmeal or barley flour.

Seldomly does he think to split up his order of substitutes among a large number of substitutes, includ- U. C. T. MEETING TONIGHT At Castle Hall Initiation and Election TEAR all the well known phonographs and you will be thoroughly convinced that there, is none that compares with the Highest Class Talking Machine in the World INSTRUMENT OF QUALITY AS.A, BELL. This is the famous instrument which won highest score for tone quality at the Panama Pacific Exposition Hear the Sonora First $50, $55, $60, $90, $115, $150, $180, $200, $215, $300, $375, $500, $1000.

Ritter Deutsch Company Furniture and Rugs Laureate ing corn meal, corn flour, oatmeal, barley flour, rice, corn starch and buckwheat. He wants to get through in a hurry but invariably he gets a severe scolding at home and the family instead of learning to relish the substitutes, gets an over dose. OCTOGENARIAN Joachim Schroeder of the Town of Maine Expired Yesterday After. noon After a Brief Illness Joachim Schroeder of the town of Maine answered the final summons at 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home. of his daughter, Mrs.

Henry Denfeld in the town of Maine. after an illness of five days. Death was due to the infirmities of old age. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at St. Paul's church by Rev.

E. C. Grauer, and 111- terment will follow in Pine Greve cemetery. The deceased was born in Germany July 24, 1833, and came to the United States nearly a half century ago. He conducted a farm in the town o1 Maine until about fifteen years ago when he was forced to retire because of ill health.

He is survived by two children, Mrs. Mary Denfeld and William Schroeder, both of the town of Maine. FUEL PLANS Fuel Administration Will Announce Regulations For Handling Coal For Coming Year. Washington, March 16. Regula- tions for controlling the entire output of coal of America for the year beginning April 1 are to be announced by the fuel administration, it was learned today.

Under the new regulations cross hauling of coal is to be eliminated by designation of zones within which coal produced will be consumed. About a score of these have been laid out in conferences between the fuel and transportation experts. Now is the time to have your REFRIGERATOR RE-LINED and RE-ENAMELED Wm. Sell, Hdw. Third St.

AUTOMOBILES WANTED TO WRECK HIGHEST PRICES PAID Call or Write MAX SONDUCK 701 So. 6th Ave. Telephone 3909 See My Stock Today For the most comprehensive showing of Exclusive Patterns in Fancy Suitings for Spring wear! Both light and dark colors are shown and it's no longer a question of what style you will select, but how soon you can get it from the tailor! Let me take your measure TODAY. WOMEN WHO SEEK INDIVIDUALITY should see THE NEW SPRING AND SUMMER LINE Of the Ideal Ladies' Tailoring Co. You will see the production of their expert designers in SUITS, DRESSES and SKIRTS only at our store.

Ideal Fashions are assured styles. To insure absolute satisfaction in your garments they should be tailored to order. WE GUARANTEE STYLE, QUALITY, WORKMANSHIP AND PERFECT FIT. G. W.

BOROWITZ TAILOR 208 JEFFERSON ST. PHONE 1444 Also Local Agent for Royal Tailored Garments. Suits from $16.50 and up. HEAR HON. M.

K. REILLY ON THE: WORLD WAR Monday, Mar. 18 AT 8 O'CLOCK: Admission Free. Children Under 16 Years Not Admitted Mr. Reilly comes to Wausau on invitation of the Wausau Elks Lodge.

His address is of special interest to the laboring man and you are asked to see to it that the Opera House is filled. Mr. Reilly, until recently, was one of Wisconsin's representatives in Congress and tells a most interesting and instructive story of our partin the World war. Every man and woman should hear this address. Bring your wife with you.

This Is Not a Political Speech Nothing will be asked from the audience. Just a treat from the Elks Lodge..

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