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i row A t'l'i'f mm IS HTHHSIASTIC tuty and Good Feeling Pervade Celebration at S. U. I. hort talk, seven girls were dressed to represent making up the United ar Woikers and the assemblage joined 4u singing Mrs. Sadie Hes Ford's song.

This was followed by a c.ill for Mrs. Ford and the giving nine rahs for her. Dancing followed and the two score men on irlouph Irom Camp Dodge and the en not yet enlisted availed them- Ives of the envied opportunity to dance while the S. A. T.

C. men were e-periencinjr the military rigors of supervised The seventh annual homeconiinc, the Triangle club the program of r.niversif a i anil a men gan with a monster mass-meeting! of boxing, wiestling, and bay- yesterday afternoon. This tookj drill. The guests listened to place on the green in front of i ihe who were physics building anci the expanshe i Scott, president lawn was covered with an iastically loyal assemblatv. yell-5 weie called for the '-olun of sound reverbated from the i rounding buildings, as who-wau- vahs rolled from the throats of iht lacked crowds and the S.

A. T. C. juen who stood in the ranks at ihe south side of the greensward. Inspiring talks were given Fat' O'Brien, W.

I. Atkinson, a ball hero of the glorious past, Prof. E. H. Lauer, master ot ceremonies, and by Prof.

i compared the different move? in the to the various plays of a football game. He brought the honoi war very close to home hen lu spoke of having gone to ana Iro upon the campus unmolested for more than thirty year? only to be stopped i a day this fall by a cold steel bayonet in the hands of a terrifying freshman. The meeting closed with the ever inspiring letreat which on this occasion wa- de even more lovely as the ev- ng oreeze gently swayed the folds of the flag. This morning occured the military inspection slated for Iowa Field. This was given by Company N.

Following this all guests who chose to avail themselves of the opportunity to have an automobile trip about the city had a choice of a long line of waiting The main point of interest in i -drive was the new campus aero-the river. Then came the luncheon for alumni and guests of the university at rooms. the Commercial of club i i Lafo Young B. F. a a Will Harbach, Glen i a a and Carl Xuehr.le all of T'e? Moines.

Pi trident Jessr.p and Dt-an Raymond. The nur.eii.J refreshment wa up of cider, apple? and dough- i.uts. At guests ar. o.oeiie'it program. This iinen bv a i Helen a i nubt.S'M'!.

ar.ii Miss Cooper the u.o i accompanied by Mrs. Jack i a Thi- i i a i closed 'h i I. Lilian songs to th. n.usic a mandolin, a i one of undergraduau- lle'rethmt'ins consisted cider and a IS ASSORTED PRESS GIYIN6AWKESTORY? (From yesterday's Iowa i Press.) Washington. Nov.

Marshal General Crowder called in- conference today ihe head-; of all spctions of hi? office to dncu-s a possible suspension of November a calls, under which more than o. men have ordered to army camps. Ci'izen) i i Nov. --There it- no i i whatever of i a ing any a calls long a i war. it The final event of the program.

the exhibition of small class bayonet fighting by the S. A. T. C. on Iowa field and the great game between Iowa and Minnesota as we go to press.

Hundreds of civilian? availed selves of the opportunity to have mess with the soldiers and marched' in to the music of the university band. The service was cafeteria style and the menu was comprised of: roast pork, gravy, mash- officials her? today, i morning's Chicago Tribune (By a Staf: Correspondent i Washington. D. Nov i Spc- )--Secretary of War Baker em- a i a denial a a ir.nni- i A had caused i i a a i i nence of an a rim any a i in on the part of the government. There absfJu' a tion." said the ry.

"for reports a the war d'-parrnrnt has any already rrudo." IAS MASK HAY FOB ALL IOWA Today. by 'J beT de-Govi vnoj a i as i a a or. i h' be forv. in -h a of of the b'- rv '-rr r.y crj potatoes, peas," dill pickles, i a dueled to hold r.p a and butter, peach sauce, cake ancl 'i coffee. The portions were generous and it is well a the civilians were freed i obligation incumbent upon enlisted who must eat ai the next mc-al a ever is left upon their plates.

Ii 'was an exceedingly mtereMir.s: t-iu hi to ihe unmitated to watch the i i ner of disposing of the huge moving belt carried dishes; from this the n.en a i ed took the dishes assijrmd each One took off ihe cupe as the came along, another p'. a so the order went. These men a had a table whose cento; i i ed by a funnel to recene tbv ing; of the dishes. The al fc'fp was the loading of the di-h- es in to racks and then 1 on to the washing. The Kwai WL exceedingly beaut'ilul i i's ilow- er garden swaying lanterns retlecied iron; the vriirif.v the hundreds and of women passed: by.

At the "stunt" program in i a arts afterwards, Mile Terraz I i ir a nt a and i i -r. for th re The i 1 MAU8EUGE IS CAPTURED BY THE BUTTON Important Fortress City Near the Belgian Border taken Today London. Xov. 9 The great i'or- has TTe'en cap icss city cl i i aired Field Haig announced The i i i i i.ia-.Ie of the also. p.ogre«= The lor- of M.inbou.,e as captured by s'tiards a 'id i i -second dhision si.itoricnt saiil.

By WEBB MILLER i American Armies in Fiance. 9. The Americans a i resuming i advance east of the Mouse Loth ami south of l-aimille: Despite the heavy Th-, Germ, begu. 1 a rains, they are i close be- and are rjsist- I I g.uird. le rope: L'jd to i a northeast of Verdun fleeing toward Briey, center of i great French iron basin, twenty-six miles of Verdun and i i miles northwest of Metj.

Between Wadc-iincourt, a mile south of Sedan and the Woevre there was great artillery and machine gun a i i throughout the night. The French are now holding Sedan a i IOWA WINS OVER MINNESOTA 6 TITO (C'ontinued from Page One) had the hall within 20 yards of the goal but lost and the game ended with the ball in Iowa's possession in tlie center oC the field. Iowa made good today and played a womderful ganve. All the old time pep and fight was apparent. IOWA Keed (ctprt) 1 Synhorst 1 Ureenwood, 1 fleldt Hunzeluaan- a fielding 1 Ii -b MINNESOTA RODS 1 KkbiifK 1 Kleinsnhmitt I Johnson Swanson Warnock Lampi a Weight 170 2 0 4 183 175 175 2f-3 184 7 4 0 I 175 170 Yrs Exp 3 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 IOYS AND SPEAK IN SUNDAY SCHOOLS Four speakers ar.iong the high and girl- of the ci'y a Ker.

assigned to pre- ent 1 AYork campaign at various a schools in Iowa Yrs Kxp 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 Miners 1 1 Kingsley (capt) 1 3 Total weight of the Iowa team, i 6 9 Ibs. Total weight of Minnesota team, 1901 Ibs. Total weight of Iowa line, 1201 Ibs. Total weight of Minnesota line, 108ft Ibs. Total weight of Iowa backfield, f.TD Ibs.

Total u-eigM of Minnesota back-j i 4 Ibs. Average vr.erght or Iowa team 179 Ibs. Average welj.ht of Minnesota team 173 Ibs. City i nude a great The young people ir In 'he afc-aking the a rchool? of the Thi.r-day. cud the novelty of four i sppeche? in the Sunday school? will add to the interest.

FOUR MINUTE MEN HAVE DINNER-TOGETHER About twenty-five four minute the speakers enjoyed a dinner together at the Commercial club rooms Wednesday evening and under the direction of city chairman C. H. Weller had an interesting and profitable conference on the four minute work. On behalf of the gov- ernnmenx, County Chairman Glenn Merry presented certificates of theatre membership which had been made out to the four theatre proprietors of the city, signed by the government officials and framed by the local four minute men. These -framed certificates were also formally presented by the four minrfte speakers at each of the four theatres the same evening.

The theatre proprietors have done a great worki for the government in giving i to the four minute speakers the last eighteen months. MISS VAN GASTEL UNUSUALLY HONORED Mrs. Bertha Cobb of 'Davenport is the "home-coming" guest of Miss Marie Van Gastel, Jessie Hastings of the Extension di- speaks at the Natural Science audi- vision. BURIAL 6ROIHW FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS At a meeting of the city council last night a portion of the Oakland cemetery was set aside" to be dedicated to the exclusive use of returned soldiers and sailors of the great world war. Lot of Block 30 was the plat selected and recommended by Ray F.

Werick, landscape engineer, who has the laying off of the cemetery and the new sections thereof, and his recommendations were approved by the council. The returned bodies of the boys from France or from cantonments may be placed therein, as well as those who die at any future time. That portion of Center street recently vacated was designated as an entrance to the cemetery and will probably be beautified for that purpose instead of being used as a burial ground. THE CITY torium next Monday evening, has the unusual honor of receiving a grade of "Excellent" on every lecture delivered during her entire summer's circuit--an honor unprecedented among chautauqua speakers. DAVENPORT DEFEATED IOWA CITY FRIDAY The husky Davonporr 'earn defeated Kowa City high hy a score anc at Iowa i yesterday.

the first a the weigh' need of the netted them two touchdowns ended 14 to Ralph Thomason is improving daily at the emergency hospital after a seige with influenza. His wife and son Edward Walter are likewise convalescing at their home on Kirkwood avenue. Clifford John Boyce, formerly of Johnson county is dead at Platte. The King's Daughters' Union of i South Dakota. His wife was a Solon Davenport is very active about the girl.

Miss Gladys Fisher, daughter Tied Cross rooms and at the em- of J. Fisher. Mr. Boyce had re- KING'S DAUGHTERS OF DAVENPORT WORKING Dr. Was'sam will address the university men's classes of the Methodist Sunday School tomorrow morning.

ergency hospital. All the King's Daughters rooms are given up for the use of the hosrfital, and the 10 elides or' Moline may be found help- r.idecl in South Dakota since leaving Johnson county fifteen years Dr. ami Mrs. V. H.

Young of ago. A i.v..^ LJl aim I H. i OUllg Ot vlos- ing wi.h the canteen, and with the 00 Idaho announces the i of necessary hospital work and many others nursing. JOHN HUGHES KILLED AT MOLINE In the second quarter the visitors took another touch Following are assignments: down, kicking goal each case. Presbyterian Sunday school.

Doris third quarter Iowa City held Daverrorters to a stand school, st i fact they outplayed them a the quarter was scoreless. a son Robert Bruce on Get. 28th. Dr Young was formerly assistant professor in the university's de- rirtment of Botany and Mrs. -Young was- a student at S.

U. I. last year. Dr. Young is at present head of the department of Botany at the i versity "of Idaho.

John A. Hughes was killed in a I school, school. Paul During the first part of the game Iowa City showed inexperience in tackle and interference, coming 1:1 a j)in. fa 1 i in -a ir i.in Inconsistent. of men sp'-iid htiif of thvir time of i.n-l the licr half trylni' to i time.

Dayton. Congregational Sunday Melba Carperter. Methodist Sunclay i i i a Sunday Rankin. a rTE largely from lack of actual playing. English Lutheran Sunday school, I As game advanced these froys Ira i got into the game and while Daven- Sunday school, Helen showed them some new plays I and put up a wonderful game, In a i i to this the following I which comes from years of playing four '-peakers will be at the a many battles, the Iowa City i and i preaching serv-, hunch got together and played a ices at Baptist church: game throughout the latter ing.

and Margaret i of the time. i i Elizabeth Ensign the fourth quarter Davenport ancl Osmon.l Jackson. to troal from the 20 yard i i and carried ball accross i and the score ended 38 to 0 in i favor. Consirloring fact that the Iowa City boys were out of school all of October and did not practice. the fact xhat many of the men are new at the and a Davenport has one of the 'hast high teams who street car accident in Moline, Illinois, last Monday.

He was born in Btida, Illinois, October 3, 1S52. He was married to Miss Alice Lyons of Oxford. Iowa, in 1875. Two sons and daughter survive. Arthur, of Eldon, John in the service, Mrs.

Grant Smith, of Vale. Missouri, beside four sisters ancl one brother. The funeral services were held Thursday at 9 o'clock, at the Oxford cemetery, and were conducted by the Reverend Mr. Crowther. WE'RE WASTING FOR THIS TUESDAY the good of i gage, p-iH in gold, or any other i when Bill Kaisi er movi'-; hi- a a kitchen ir.to a "ards.

That's i i of old A one of the most i i a a i in "The Attention, Farmers! We Are Unloading a Car of Genuine American Field Fence Cheaper Now Than It Will Be Next Spring SMITH CILEK Hardware, Stoves and American Field Fence i He Left which play to the Englert Theatre '1. Allison's policy iri i even in the of defeat. i it -j a i I a i got no more money I I 11 ---Aord a fit i a i a I a 1 icUire of Alje i a move over to UK- Old Soldier's. ever played on Towa field, (Iowa City did well, made a splendid showing. i the i second and i quarters held the visitors to one To the girls ancl boys, especially the former, on bleachers, the a owed much in the way of support, and the i never i i Want Arts Are.

Best. Citizen Want Ads Are Citizen Want Ads 4re Best Sonif a i i eh? i He Left i i i i i "The! of i i i a i strike i to everyone of us, be- a jt a a you. and i a home, a -or row and i a i' one of the big a of and and Card of Thanks. wish to a our friends neighbors for their kindness sympathy, also for the floral i sent ar the i of the death of our a James Lacina Sr. The Children.

BOYS AND GIRLS HELP WIN THE WAR University Club to Entertain for Oast el. i The university club will keep open house Sunday evening ai 5 o'clock for Miss Marie van Gastel. BETHEL A CHURCH ELECTS OFFICIALS Enterprising boys and girls of the Henry Sabin, or First ward school in weeks, have collected two bushels of nut shells and eleven pounds of lead and tin foil. This is doing well ior youngsters and the work will certainly be appreciated by the boys over there. A meeting of the members of Bethel African M.

E. church was held, Wednesday, November 6, ancl the following persons were elected trustees: Charles Alberts, James LI. Damerson and Samuel Patterson. Reterend J. Peterson was authorized to act as the solicit for A.

M. E. ancl i church clerk. Charles Albert was elected treasurer of tho trustee board. J.

I). Peterson, pastor, Gratta i clerk. Citizen Want Ads Are Best. A i a i i rally tho auspices of the Loyalty league i bo a a in the i science Vuditorium at o'clock. President ('has.

W. Flint of Corn college i the principal speaker oC the afternoon and the i i bo in the interest of the I'nired War Work i in Johnson President Flint is one of the most effective speakers in the state, is doing splendid work in i a a i ancl will give an going a long way to on a a 1 a i a James L. Kc' cords i speak, i i tho appeal for the war work drive. i a Young, a high school, boy frbm Liberty, i deliver a four i address on the same subject. I a Swisher will have charge of music, in which the audience will be asked to join, and it is hoped to a a male chorus from the S.

A. T. C. and' other musical i features. A very large a a is anticipated ai the- great rally.

STrtANfr THEATRE The Strand theatre announces splendid program for the week end. Fatty Arbuckle in his latest "The Cook" a scream from start to finish, with "Talk ow the Town," be repeated tonight. "To Hell With the Kaiser," a return engagement of this great spectacle for the benefit of those who did not go to see it before will be here Sunday only, aud Monday and Tuesday will be "Crashing Through to Bterlin.f This is said to he one of the really great war pictures. It takes the events of the w'ar from the assassination of Ferdinand down thru the war to the present. In this film are shown many of the important personages of the war, the en- libting and training of the millions of Americans and the soliciting of Hinds.

It is a historical film of unusual interest instruction. FRANK KEENAN IN "DOUBLE TROUBLE" The Pastime is announcing Frank Keenan in "Double together with Allies War review and Screen Telegram as a bili for the week end. Keenan is one of the masters of comedy drama and his plays never fail to please. The play is said to be unusually good; "HEARTS OF THE. WORLD" NEXT WEEK Manager McKenzie is announcing "Hearts of the 'World" as the big attraction at the Englert three days beginning November 13.

This is said to be the greatest moving picture spectacle ever staged and cost producer, D. W. Griffith a fortune to produce. It was to have been here at an earlier date but on account of the epidemic the dated were changed. "THE COOK" A SCREAM START TO FINISH Those who have delighted in the A comedies will reach the climax in "The Cook" now being played at the Si rand.

A full house greeted the presentation last night and it "was a veritable scream from start to finish. a is at his best, his clever performances delighting to the fullest exK-nt, assisted by Al St. John and Buster Keeton. One of the most clever burlesques ever seen on the screen is that of Fatt imitation of Theda Bara in To those who saw "Salome" the lake oft is great. In the screen version Salome failed to win John the Baptist, her love to hatred.

She has him beheaded and his head is brougt before her down ancl dies embracing the life- down dies embracing the It'e- less This tragic scene is brought out by A when St. i a head of cabbage on a tray ond the burlesques is perfectly killing. Wicks' Specials Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday )S Macaroni, 3 pkjjs 25c 5 lb. siwk J.OI) Wneor, 4lc Kxtract, 75c bottle Walnuts, black, per bu 1.48 I'ruiiRK, 2 ZBc Tea, Gold Cup, 75c 05c FREK DELIVERY 117 S. Bubuque St.

PHONE 184 v.h";, i i i i i a con- i i i i i JL of the a--. v.a- i a i i i i i i 'o r- a i he a i i -i THE WAR OniiHi) delegates a i a i i a i lines i a the to i an i nov." a a i The pre- i i a a i i i i i ,,) a i i jrom th" v.j'.j i rf A i a Wil'-rui. fominand- i "i :i.e L. i i 1 i v.a-, be i i a a i o) G'-! i ia i i a a i i i mis LI a i i i a i i i a i- i a there j- for Germany to fin THE WAR THIS WEEK. tint Now that the a i A i i i a i tiie for an a i i $,, ri i i handed to of i i i a of German government, a 0 i i i 0 i i i Foch's headquarters.

v. oriel i Ol a e. An awaits Germany's decision i i i of a lollows: Dill ir i i a llifl term'-. Thf in Gf-rTiiany arc be made by 11 a. ni, Monday or juM 72 hours after the delivery ot thf terms.

On conniption of the terms at the Versailit, conference, the I'n- 1 States was notified that the al- were i i to make peace on vt the conditions laid down by Prco- Wilson but reserved to thcm- lietJuui nty of aliiea tro'J)) bt; a by i i a guar- antf 2 A i i i i must be a i a i and guaranteed in the event milt (PS an 5 resumed. Tlie enemy bo i a to a degree that he cannot renew I i i i i a i a i of i a i a a i a crown i i i i h'-- i to i i is in i i ri i i i A i i- a i formed in vana a in a i i i Hamburg. Schlo-iWig and Hremen in i brother of kaiscT and a in chief of i a fleer, the greater pan of i is said to be in revolt reported i a fled to Three days afier tin- capitulation of Turkev. A i a most pow- ally of Germany, was forced to surrender, all of the drastic conditions, imposed upon her by the allies a i been accepted. It is estimated that 500,000 Austrian prisoners were a in the I a i a before tin- armistice was signed.

The Bolsheviki govern- too i- a i for peace, a note; a i bc-c-n df-livr-red to thf a i i week a i that i a i i IK; a at once. While a is deciding er to accept or reject the armisticf the alhos are i the Germans out of northern France and Belghita at a rapid rate. In i the i a city of Glu-nt is now being evacuated by th" a and the allies are but a short distance from it. South of Valenciennes 'he British have taken Avfjsnes. an important railroad i a are said to bo within less a three miles of the fortress city of MaubPuge.

Farther the French are a i docp into the enemy's linos. They ar reported to have reached Liar), i sinrt'i 01 HetlK-1 on road to Mezieres. In the Meuse-Argonne region the American forces have made great advances i the past week. a for the battle fought, in the war in 1870 was captured by Americans Thursday. East, of the Meuse river the A i a have cleared out several strong positions of the enemy and tho roads toward Melz and a a choked i a i a troops ancl transports.

I i i i Press War Expert I i i Press war expert N'ew Xov. celebration Thursday of Germany's inicomiitionsi? surrender occurred i a i presence i i the allios' lines of tho kais- er's i i a i bearing i flags, to receive Marshal Foch's a i i terms. i tho whole of the I i a was i a proclaiming the victory of the democratic a i i the evening, it is probable Marshal Foch had already made his i a to defeated Germans for i i i i i i a acceptance. Tho i i i i of a was far more than an intelligent anticipation of events. No more i i end to tho war could have, been devised than A ica's i for victory i to the passage of the German a istice delegation to the i point, for surrender.

It was a i demon stra.ti on of sound instinct which caused the people of the States to hold fast to I celebration it had a There is now no i bu.t a a must, i i I world's a i armies and agree to the. a i a a Foch has presented to representatives of tho greatest i i a powor in i By i spontaneous i ro- joiing Thursday A i a people were put, on record as trusting wh i in Marshal Foch's ability to make kaiser bond the knee and tho, hem of democracy's garment. The basic ceremony of capitulation, occurred whten the German plenipotentiaries crossed No Man's Land along the Guise road. Tearing i banner at i fore. The surrender token of the Hohenzoll- erns was held aloft on the west front Thursday within the time paens to victory were re- i American i The United Stales thus was first among the world's democracies to celfibratf: democracy's of mediaeval autocracy.

i i fix upon Nov. 7, when a plenipotentiaries approached Forh's headquarters as I i real date of democracy's i TOWNSHIP MEETINGS 1N WAR WORK DRIVE Patriotic meetings in townships of the i in I interest of United War Work drive are announced as follows, under the auspices of tho Loyalty League: Monroe township, Saturday evening, Nov. at 7 p. W. J.

McDonald and Henry Cedar township, Antfoch school l.ftise, Sunday. Nov. in at 2:30 p. Walter M. Davis and Frank i McGill.

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