Wilmington News-Journal from Wilmington, Ohio • 1

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SCHOOL re GO TO IT AN ACCIDENTAL EXPLOSION NO NEGROES To day 8 A 6f'12 75 Yp Si WLMINGT0NO SINGLE COPIES TWO CENTS 'ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Buenos Aires September 25 The authorities have been advised officially that strike agitators in the city of San have been conferring with the German Consul" there and that the serious strike among all classes of workmen during the last month in that city was fomented and supporteed by Germans (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Washington September Agitation for adjournment of Con gress was renewed to'day among Senators Some leaders thought adjournment October possible and nearly all believed Congress may get away by October 12 (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Enid Okla September 25 A revolution of 2000000 mal contents Nation wide in scope backed by the I and 48 BELGIANS BEING ORCED TO WORK TEDDY MAKES OUT THAT LAOL LETTE IS NAUGHTY MAN AND OUGHT TO BE KEPT IN ATER MAYOR SMITH DEMANDS TRIAL ARMERS WANT MORE LIRERAL INTERPRETATION BLOW UP WITH LOSS LIE AND MUNITIONS ACTORY HAS BIG HURRICANE IN GUL REGION Gleaned from the various news dls pathes from the European theatre of war the Associated Press has complied the following resume of the Situation lift 4ft fS 14 Unii 4 a 1 feVM few lOLC 111111 lllvllV 11 On the rench front in Northern rance the Germans are keeping up their activities north of'Verdyn Their guns are still bombarding General Pe positions where the German in fantry attacked yesterday but failed to drive the rench from any portion of their lines A nevz attack was de livered last night in the Beaumont re gion and in this liquid fire was em ployed by the Crown troops Here they again failed to gain ground and suffered heavy losses The British front has quieted down considerably from the state of marked activity prevailing for a week or more Nevertheless there is a great deal 'of artillery work in progress notably in landers and London mentions es pecially the energy being displayed by the German guns north and east of Ypres urther south in the Lens region a surprise attack made on a British post was repulsed while on the Somme front the British raided trench and brought back prisoners (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Philadelphia September 25 Mayor Smith charged with conspiracy to murder in connection with the killing of a policeman in the election row here last week appeared in Municipal Court" to day and demanded an im mediate hearing which was refused Up to early afternoon no further arrests have been made in connection with the bringing of nearly a score of alleged gunmen from New York for electiorf work STANDARD OIL TANKER HAS as? (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) London September ifteen persons were killed and 70 lrj jured in last air raid ov6r London '1 The Zeppelins which crossed the 1 Yorkshire and Lincolnshire coast did not penetrate Inland? being driven off by Thres wo men were Injured Only two airplanes Kat the most penetrated the defenses of Lon don last night it is reported of ficlally WHO IN SUSPICIONS (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) London September 25 The Siames Government according to a dispatch from Bankok to Reu ters has called for volunteers who may be sent to the Western front The volunteers the dispatch says will be commanded by officers trained in Belgium MORE COAL IS DESIRED September As (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Columbus September the negroes escape on the third call to the colors at Camp Sher man According to a telegram from Provost Marshal the third call is for 30 per cent of the quotas and all are to white? The movement begins October Details are still to be worked out (ASSOCIATED PRESS Lowell Mass September One man was killed and eight others in jured to day by an explosion at the plant of the Newton Manufacturing Co which is engaged in making shells for the Government Officers of tho company said the explosion was accidental and probably was caused by a flare up while workmen were filling shells' (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Washington spokesman for the Nation organized farmer) asked President Wilson yes terday to order a more liberal appli cation of the army draft law to farm labor in order that agriculture may do its part in the war They urged 'the Government not only should ex empt men who apply but should make it its business to keep skilled farmers out of the military service and require them to remain at their posts as pro ducers Tho delegation that called at the White House was headed by a com mittee of the ederal Board of arm and included tho Legis lative Committee of the National Grange and members of the House and Senate from the great agricultural States The ederal commit tee'presented a memoriaLsettlng forth the farmers situation and formally asn ing relief (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Kansas City Mo September I were this minute a member of the United States Senate I would be ashamed to sit in that body until I found out some method of depriving Senator Laollette of his seat in that chamber which he now disgraces by his presence there "Theodore Roore velt declared yesterday at a luncheon given for Major General Leonard Wood and himself as a part of the Western patriotic celebration of this city Continuing his remarks concerning the Congress Roosevelt asserts that if the Congress had taken the action three years ago that it has since the declaration of war the war would have been over "If we take heed of any peace ut terance Germany prepares 1 we will show that we are not prepared yet to go out into the world without a Roosevelt added "Ameri ca must make goad the words of President Wilson 'make the world safe for democracy' cr this reason we should declare war against Austria and Presented With Cold Quill At the conclusion of his talk Colon el RosevelUjvas presented with a gold quill with 'the reminded that the pen is mightier than the rword I would rather have a sword" tho Colonel said "this is a very exclu sive war as far as I am concerned I was blackballed by the committee on NO SEPARATE PEACE (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Petrograd September 25 Address ing the and Delegates to day General Verkhovsky Minister of War said Russia yester day received formal assurances from rance and Great Britain that they would not conclude a separate peace to the of Russia (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Havre September 24The Ger man military authorities at Bruges Belgium are conscripting forcibly all the boys and men of that city between the ages of and GO (o work in munition factories and shipyards The rich and the poor shopkeepers and workmen all are being taken only the schcol teachers doctors anil pi jests escaping MEANS WILL BE BOUNDOVER TO GRAND JURY (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Washington September 25 Jamai ca suffered heavy property damage in a hurricane which swept tlio island last Sunclay and is now sweeping across the Gulf of Mexico Dispatches from the American Consul at Port Antonio received to day said that tho liunicane was the most terrific since that of 1903 and that tho frujt crop of tne rort Antonio district was de stroyed No mention was made of any loss of life (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Richmond Calif September I Two men were killed here early to day in an explosion which tore out i tho fnrwnrr) wnrVc nn) ctuim TO DAYS WEATHER Report' of Erskine IL Weather Bureau Ob server 4 Monday maximum" mum 44 Lowest Monday 'night 41 To day 8 A 6f AT'M 4 75 LP M' (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) "Amsterdam September Advices have been received from the frontier by the Telegraph to the effect about 30 of Ghent Belgium" have been put to death in the last three I weeks on chargesof espionage WAR NEWS TO DAY Get Ready for the ALL ESTIVAL October 24 25 26 27 (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) London September 25 Reports' from a Kentish town say: that about eight bombs were dropped in last'? air raid According to a tele gram from an Essex coast town the first intimation of the raid came about 7:30 when anti air craft guns opened fire and the droning of the airplanes motors could be heard The bombing over this town continued about two hours at intervals yet so' far as could be learned only three: bombs were dropped and apparently there was no great property Reports from Yorkshire indicate 7 that the Zeppelines which appeared daily this morning off the Linconshlre affd Yorkshire coasts dropped bombs and aerial torpedoes! The amount oty damage bas not been ascertained The signal that aW was clcar'was giv en at about 5 this morning 7 (ASSOCIATED PRE SSDISPATCH) uonaon oeptemcer uerman airplanes again have made a raid on London They attacked the southeast coast: of England last! night crossing tho counties of Kent and Essex Some went up the Thames to London and remained over the British capital about 45 minutes Six persons are reported to have been killed and about 20 injured by the bombs dropped by the raiders British airmen engaged the raid 1 ers The Germans used a number of aerial torpedoes Hostile airships early this morn ing appeared off the coasts of Lincolnshire and Yorkshire The German planes appeared? over the southeastern district of London soon after 8 and the engagement lasted until 9:30 The raiders were scattered and did not come in compact forma tion Many star shells were used by the dense guns giving the appear ance of 'spectacular fireworks The soreams of the torpedoes were dis tinguishable easily from the ex plosions cf guns or The people of London behaved extremely well They followed police instructions taking cover and there was no panic iiiiniiuiiuinuuiiimiiiin Arouod the Corner on Main Street '(ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Wathington September A pica for concerted eflort to obtain a max imunr production of coal jlurlng tho war was made by Garfield the fuel administrator 1 to day at the opening of a conference of "central tors and miners here to dis cuss a proposed wage "increase The cental field comprises mines in Ohio Indiana Illinois andf Western scales in are based on" pay! given In a A Jr districts ordney of Michigan It calls upon witness in the trial of 11 al Speaker Clark to appoint a committee eged anti drafc agitators of seven members to make the investi Central Oklahoma gation The committee would be allowed 110000 for expenses Its work must be finished in 10 days Norton of Norta Dakota wound up a bitter attack on Heflin and Howard with a resolution demanding that they substantiate charges reflecting the Integrity of Congress cr be punished properly Both resolutions were ferred to the Rules Committee the i Gcr I many adopted to day by the Chamber of Deputies was passed last week by the Argentine Senate by a vote of 23 to 1 The Government is considering im position of a rigid censorship of all messages in the Republic to prevent misuse of the cables such as that prac tised by Count von Luxburg the dis 4 missed German Minister Strikers nnrm 4 a Hate vm Ulw IJIlco IU Vili paraiso Chilli paralyzing direct service to'the United States SHAWL COLLAR COATS in Oxfordp'ark' cw i i 7 5 Grey Navy Green Maroon and Combination $150 $250 $350 to $1Q NECK COATS Plain colors or combination colors $650 $750 $850 BO SWE ATERS $1 $4 ESPIONAGE CHARGES ARE ANSWERED a I HAD PLANNED BIG REVOLUTION (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) OJ a sColumbus" September 25 Ohio Sucraglsts to day carried their flght to knock out the proposed referendum on the Reynolds Presidential suffrage i law to the State Supreme Cotirt fillhg'tin that Court'a petition asking that Ar Secretary of State ulton be enjoined front accepting the' pctUionjof 'the 'antis (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Concord September The defense in the case of Gaston Means charged 'with the murder of Mrs Maude A King consented this tfternoon to have Means 'bound over to the grand The announcement was made by Cansler counsel when the preliminary hearing before Magistrate Pitts was resumed after junchcon yMr Cansler explainedjo the Court the unsuccessful efforts of the de fense had been made to get possession ofxlocuments necessary to thij defense which had been seized lir New York apartment's Circuit "Judgeyebb at Gastonia signed 'an order to daj at tho instanceof counsel' directing that all documents seized in New York delivered to the Court" of Cabbarus WILMLNGTON OHIO TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 25 1917 (ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH) Washington September Af ter the stormiest session In years the House of Representatives yes terday afternoon sent to the Rules Committee a resolution demanding a thorough Investigation of the etatement made by Representative Heflin of Alabama that 13 or 14 members had been acting sus piciously Tho investigation will grow out of the publication by the State Depart ment of eorrespon lence showing thai Count von Dernscorff former German Ambassador at Washington had a affiliated includ "siush fund" to influence Congression 1 jng the Working Class Union al action hn which it was planned to ap Rcpresentatlves Heflin Howard and I ply the torch to small cities HHV MViivrt? ouut" UX LUVJl leagues have been influenced by Ger man money will have a chance to ex plain their suspicions The resolution was introduced by Rugby OR RUGGED WEAR ANOTHER AIR RAID ON LONDON BY GERMANS uie lorwaru worKS ana super structure of the Standard Oil tanker A Mof fett as she lay at her pier here The explosion according to Brooks Superintendent at Richmond of the Standard OilCo was probably caused by an explosion of gas when the man were cleaning the hold More than 60000 gallons of oil which had been pumped obroad escaped destruc Tho OprmftnB vfrtnnllv rnmlnidnn 1 tion raids in the city according to reports received here seizing men in their homes in the streets and in all pub lic places The Provincial Committee has been ordered by the Germans' to release 75 per cent of its staff Bruges is the capital of the proi Ince of West landers lying 55 miles northwest tof Brussels and 14 miles easjl of Ostend The population in 1914 was about 55000' SUSGO INTO COURT ship local in an open corn Held' RupTURE WTH GEBMANY Inear Sasakawa At a prear ranged time the Working Class! V0TE WAS 53 10 Union was to capture small Tho resouton deciding for towns take charge of banks 1 breaking off of relations with burn bridges and cut tele graph wires while the I cared for the larger cities in a like manner KILL MANY The Industrial Workers of I the World were to start the up (associated press dispatch) IWW TTA TW nng Hoover Mid BUENOS aires sfptembeR 25 14 I I Munson alleged State organiz I I 1 I I I er of the Working Class Union THE chamber of deputies JL 11 11 1 11 told a meeting of the ried d4 TO Day voted in favor of a' the Axxoo(X)oooodoooooooodoooooo 30000000 Complete News Service World ation State and Clinton Coqnty shoot officers of the Govern ment and demoralize commun ication was planned for July BREAK WITH BERM A NY IS I DECIDED ON RT ApCENTINE The Allright Store I fe A fe iw k' 2 1 4 a JrfA e'C Wo 7 5 4 1 oh HfB BSHI "1 rvl wmI 7 1 fl 1 1 sxM 1 1 yl 'J 1 iM t41 ''y'l gill 's 1 II 15 1 ers i Ait 1 a 4 11 '1" TijT BWfESWKH 71 a 1 1 11 1 1 in 9Si I.