The Oskaloosa Herald.

VOL. 61 NO. !il » OSKALOOSA, IOWA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1918 ESTAB. 1850. STRASSBURG, OCCUPIED BY THE FRENCH UNDER MANGIN Yanks Are RETIREMENT OF DOUGHBOYS HIE Moving Up THE PRESIDENT IS BDNSU NEARING ME In Germany OFF FOR EUROPE

ACCORDING TO TREASURY DE- HAVE ENTERED SCORES OF HUN (By Webb Miller.) PARTY SAILED FROM NEW YORK ' PARTMENT ANNUAL REPORT. With the American Army of VILLAGES THIS MORNING, Occupation in Prussia, Dec. 4. The American army of occupation 250 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH ONE THOUSANO SQUARE MILES marched up the Moselle valley IS TO BE ABSENT SIX WEEKS today and arrived within less than forty miles of Coblenz, reaching Not Quite Five Percent of Either First Of German Territory Has Been Occu- Spectators Unable to See Much Been the towns of Wettlick and Bem- of Three Issues Has Bought pied by American Army of Occu- ceasle. Departure as it Was Conducted Back By the Treasury Now pation Located in Under Military Ru(es—Tumul- Department. Rhennish Prussia. ty to Run Office. Washington, Dec. 4.—Retirement of (By Webb Miller) New liberty by treasury depart- OBJECTORS York, Dec. 4.—With President bonds the With the American Army of Occupa- CONSCIENTIOUS begun. This was revealed and Mrs. Wilson standing on the ment haß tion in Rhennish Prussia, today in the annual report of the Dec. 4. Given Long Terms by the Military bridge the Steamship George Wash- With the second lap of the treasury department for the fiscal American Authorities At Fort Leavenworth ington carrying the President and his occupation of Rhennish year ending June 30, 1918. Prussia end- As Announced Today. party to the peace conference, moved ed, the doughboys are now ten miles A total of $250,00,000 of the first, away from the docks at ten-twenty- nearer to Rhine. second and third bond issues had been the Camp Dodge, Dec. 4.—Recruit Guy two this morning. brought back by the treasury on Nov- They have entered scores of villages H. Little of Oskaloosa, lowa, a con- As the transport backed out into the and ember 1. This does not represent now occupy a thousand square scientious objector to military service, stream two aeroplanes circled over- Strassburg, the of which was occupied by the French quite 5 per cent of either Issue which capital Alsace, under General Mungiu. That commander miles of German territory. has been sentenced to thirty years of head. Three destroyers moved Is shown In the insert. up under the liberty loan act the treas- The inhabitants of the occupied ter- confinement and hard labor at the .stream beside the Washington. ury is permitted to buy back each ritory have displayed sullen indiffer- United States Disciplinary Barracks Presidential Salute Fired. year. It was indicated that after this ence so far. at Fort Leavenworth, and three other At ten-thirty year, the full five per cent of each is- conscientious objectors have been the big German steam- “HERBERT HOOVER” WINNER GROWN PRINCE ABDICATES Children are Demonstrative. ship swung the sue will be retired. This would sentenced to twenty-five years each of around docks at the Some of the crowd which watched river, the tugs still clinging close to eliminate piling up of a great sinking Grade Shorthorn Baby Beef Gained HUT Makes hard labor In the same institution, inI Formal Announcement Today, the her. As fund, reduce the interest payments 807 Americans as they marched while three others have been she moved out the President Pounds in Three Hundred Renouncing Claim To Throne of dishonor- annually and permit retirement of all through Treves and other towns in- ably discharged and sentenced to ,ial salute of twenty-one guns were and Twenty Days the German Empire. bohds on their maturity date, 20 years cluded many German soldiers but twenty-five and fifteen years, accord- fired by the ship’s own batteries. there has been signs The heaoe. la., LISTS FIS TOUT no of hostilities ing to announcement from the office crowd on the Hoboken side of Ames, Dec. 4.—With a grade Berne, Dec. 4. Switzerland, The except minor manifestations on the of the Judge at the North River was unable to see Next Shorthorn named “Herbert Hoover” of signed Advocate Camp Dodge the $5,000,000,000 Loan. document abdication by the part of the children. They consist of today. ship as she moved out but they cheer- Keith Knapp of Westfield, Plymouth German Crown Prince was scheduled Secretary McAdoo estimates that REPORTED BY COMMANDING making faces at the men in khaki. William W. Oliver, of Selma, ed as the whistles tooted announcing County, won the 1918 lowa baby beef to be published today, according to was the fiscal year ending June 30, 1919, At one place bits of coal were the only other lowa boy among the that the President was starting on bis club contest over 1407 others who GENERAL OF AMERICAN E. F. a dispatch from Berlin. public debt redemption will aggregate thrown at the soldiers. At other places convicted. He was sentenced to voyage to France. started and 244 who the con- It was reported that the $659,000,000. The grand total of ex- finished document hundreds of on fol- twenty-five years imprisonment. test. would not mention the crown prince's children insisted Great Crowds Wave Farewell. penditures for the year is estimated “Herbert Hoover” weighed 340 lowing the doughboys the pounds when he heir. clinging ,to There was a great on New at $27,718,728,000 which is $7,000,000,- went into the feed crowd the Election in automobiles and making remarks York the 000 more than the estimated receipts. lot and 1147 pounds 320 days later, INCLUDES 45 IOWA SOLDIERS Austria. side of river and they waved Amsterdam, Wireless via about the men. their The recent treasury announcement of when the contest was finished, hav- Lor)lon FOOD PRICES handkerchiefs and cheered as to the United Press, Dec. Authorities in Harmonv. HIGH IN BERLIN the ship left the a fifth loan therefore was accepted to ing gained 807 pounds or 2.67 pounds 4.—Former piers. Emperor Karl plans to mean the next loan subscribed for ear- a day. enter the The workmen and soldiers council President Wilson's special train ar- 11 Died of Wounds; 1 Died of Acci- March elections in Austria Returned Crippled Soldiers are Not ly in April 1919 would be for $5,000,- This contest annual at the at Treves has issued a proclamation rived at Pier Four on the Hoboken has been an dent; 17 Died of Disease; 9 head of the Allowed to Enter for 000,000. This belief was based on for democratic monarchial warning the people not to overcharge City dock at seven-thirty today. event a number ofi years now. It party, according to Fear of Uprising. calculations of further reduction in Wounded; 7 Missing In disjiatches from the American roldiers making The military docks on the Hoboken is conducted by the lowa Beef Pro- Vienna. purchas- expenditures, officials said. ducers’ association, in cooperation Action. es. The Treves newspapers described water front and the streets leading to Denies the Abdication. Berlin, Dec. 4.—The food situation in In the report the secretary strongly with the agricultural extension the American entry but they made no them were patrolled by city and mil- depart- Oosterland, Holland, Dec. 4. "I Berlin 1s rapidly becoming ser- urged a continuation of the war sav- Washington. Dec. 4.—Casualty lists editorial comment on it. more itary policemen. ment of lowa State College. In former have not renounced anything yet and ious. Since Friday the of ings campaign as a peace time thrift issued today by the W ar Department in charge of price meals Spectators years, the state winners and county T I have not signed any General Harry Smith have Held Back. He the 1919 ser- carried the forty-five document what- increased six marks. The military method. estimates winners have been given a trip to the names of lowa ever.” the administration of civil affairs held A b(Chicago but owing to the influenza, was as who still claims the title the Burgomaster regarding different ted near enough to anything. 000,000 or 35 per cent more than last Died of wounds, 330; died of disease, of crown only forces which are available to see this has been postponed this year. prince of Germany, thus spoke today subjects and the federal building has Police boats in the North river kept yes r. 517; wounded degree undetermined, preserve order in case qf disorder. “However,” he continued, been taken over by the Americans. close watch on all the craft which ap- Young Knapp fed his prize steer 264; missing in action, 267; killed in “should In an interview the commander de No Glycerine Shortage. the German government General Pershing’s headquarters proached the George 125.28 worth of feed. His initial cost action, 179; died of accident and other decide to dared that if there is an outbreak of Washington. form a republic similar will be established in one of the larg- President Discovery and development of a was $34, so the total cost was $159.28. causes, 13; wounded severely, 167; to the United Bolshevikism in Berlin and Germany The and Mrs. Wilson were States or France, I hotels. the first process for producing glycerine syn- After taking sixth place in the baby wounded slightly, 5. The lowans shall be perfectly est the entente allies must hold them- to leave the train. content to return to Germany th '.tically by fermentation of sugar beef class at the Interstate Fair at are: as a The Division of Territory. selves responsible because they have Sirens Sound Bon Voyage. simple citizen ready to do anything is disclosed also by the report. The Sioux City, the steer was sold to Ar- London, Dec. 4. —When the occupa- sent no food in. As the ship proceeded towards the Died of Wounds. to assist my country. I should even discovery was made by chemists in mour & Co. for $22.50 a hundred. The tion of German teiritory on the west- On the outskirts of Berlin, a United bay the President stood on the bridge Lt. John P. Hanford, Cedar Rapids. be happy to work as a laborer in the bureau of internal revenue and animal weighed 1100 pounds at a Rhine is completed Press correspondent and the Sgt. Elza Clifford McKim, Marshall- factory.” ern banks of the saw a thousand waved his hat and handkerchief. afforded the assurance that during the sale and brought The profit on American will occupy Cob- legless and armless cripples who sound from the sirens and the $247.55. town. the troops war The latter part of the war there would not him occupy May- was deafening. was $188.27. Cpl. Roy Long, Mt. Pleasant. lenz and the French will are not permitted the enter the streets whistles be a shortage of glycerine for manu- Two Pvt. John Arthur Baker, Sioux NOT ence and the British Cologne,, the of the city, for fear their pitiless ap- aeroplanes looped the loop and facture of munitions. AN ULTIMATUM BY FOCH other City. Down Street Conference has decided. pearances will inflame the populace. did stunts directly over the will occupy the presidential ship. Credit Structure Sound. MORE ARE Pvt. Chas. G. Garey, Tipton. His Message Was Only a Reminder The Belgium troops SOLDIERS AT HOME the North Sea ter- The vessel passed through the Nar- The financial transformation from Pvt. Leon E. Goddard, Harlan. That the Germans Were Late in balance of German border. rows and entered lower bay at peace accomplished. Mc- Pvt. Arthur F. Brandt, Postville. Delivering ritory to the Holland the to war was The Transport Lapland Reached New Locomotives. EVERYBODY WALKS IN OMAHA eleven-ten a. m. and passed Sandy declares, without shock or finan- Pvt. Claude L. Bright, Sioux Rapids. Webb Miller.) Adoo (By Hook and started its trip The York This Morning With 2030 Pvt. Frank G. Dunn, Saratoga. on towards cial disturbance of any kind. London, Dec. 4.—Marshal Foch has With the Army of Occulation, Dec. Street Car Men Go On Strike Affect- American Troops Aboard. Pvt. Wm. C. Hunting, France at eleven-forty-six. credit and business structure of the Ute. notified the German government that 4.-—Despite the heroing stories floating ing Everything Except Mail and strong. Pvt. Albert R. Michels, Bellevue. it is Everything Strictly Military. nation remains sound behind in carrying out the terms out of Genpany regarding the shortage Transportation. Died of Accident and Other Causes. A platoon came In this connection the report points New York, Dec. 4.—The transport of the armistice which went into ef- of food during the past few months of infantry to “pre- that: .Pvt. Harrison Critchett, Grinnell. fect sent arms.” The then out Lapland loaded with home coming on November 11, and that it will those portions of Rhennish, Prussia, Omaha, Dec. 4.—Street car service President regarded that the Died of Disease. completely up shook with Brigadier It must not be American troops docked here today. be held responsible for any further which have been occupied by the was tied here this hands General entire amounts expended during 1917 Lt. George R. Mason, Des Moines. delay. morning. With exception of the McMannis and several of other As she came up the North river to Americana do not seem to be suffering the the and 1918 have been entirely absorbed. Sgt. Eugene H. Barnhart, Burling- He mail trains from the postoffice to the officers, then entered the shed leading ' the docks there was much cheering did not set any time of limitation severely. A large part represents productive In- ton. depot no street cars were moving. straight to the gang way. wad by the whistles. within which Germany must comply Unquestionably there is a shortage Theft! vestment, will require several Cpl. Harold G. Ralls, Marshalltowm. with the terms, however, as was re- The executive committee of the no cheering then as there no frdlt Washington with Presi- and some of the poorer people arc Were months give an accurate estimate The George Wagoner Cecil A. Azhill, Independ- ported dispatches street car union called the strike at civilians in sight Everything was ft in the from Berlin. suffering but the masses of the people of tho capital outlay,ed, salvage and dent Wilson aboard waiting to cast off ence. eight-thirty this morning. strictly military. have not suffered although they are expenditures of a permanent charac- led the greeting by sounding its siren. Pvt. John Hansen, Graettinger. They claim that ninety-five per cent The shed, the President’s view CEDAR RAPIDS STRICKEN. undergoing stringent privations which shut ter during the war. The Lapland carried two thousand Pvt. James M. Herbert, Red Oak. of the men are out. About nine hun- from the crowd he entered the is evitable from the Investigation as ship and American soldiers, mostly Pvt. Andrew Peterson, Story City. dred men are affected. and no one few Future Expenditures. thirty Four Hundred and Fifteen New Case which was conducted at Treves. but a longshore men of the aviation service who had been Pvt. Charles V. Strickland, Musca- The street car men asked for the saw him and they cheered him. , > As to future expenditures there is of Influenza. in tine. Prices at Hotels. recognition of their union, a three hint of of trained England. "Star Spangled Banner/* no immediate diminution Pvt. Ernest R. Valvick, Badger. At one ordinary hotel I was able to dollar guarantee for extra orders on cash outgoing from the treasury. This is second home coming trans- Cedar Rapids, Dec. 4.—Four hundred As the Wilson the Pvt. Clarence L. Hyslnger, Fruit- obtain vegetable soup, two slices of “swing”runs and a nine hour day with President and Mrs.' prediction is made that the high port to arrive here since the ceasing and fifteen newr cases of influenza and started to walk towards gang way The land. roast beef, a good helping of boiled a substantial increase in wages. the monthly likely will con- of hostilities. [pneumonia have been reported in the disbursement Pvt. Delbert H. Gray, Independence. potatoes, some meat gravy and a Thirteenth Infantry Band struck tinue of 1919 at least. Cedar Rapids since the epidemic has up the “Star Spangled Banner.” The until the middle Pvt. Andrew Johnson, Wallingford. readily palatable coffee substitute al- TO RESTORE AUTHORITY One of the factors which tend to again broken out. Twenty deaths have brought THE DUNHAM CASE Pvt. Frank L. Hopkins, Bedford, though I could not get any bread. This President halted instantly and make uncertain the treasury require- been reported since Monday. hat Pvt. Julius Vinke, Manning. meal cost me marks (about $1.25.) Taken by Director General From the his to salute. Then all of the men ment for the next year, the report five Husband Must Support His Marshall- Pvt. William Young, Conroy. class hotel I ate pea Commerce Commission. stood at attention. outlines, is the possible demands for New Outbreak in Senate/ At a second town Family. Pvt. Andrew G. Norton, Odebolt. soup, meat, kraut, After the President was safely loans by our European associates in Washington, Dec. 4.—Discussion of smoked horse sauer Pvt. Arthur S-jtough, Granville. a glass of Washington, Dec. Smith aboard, Rear Armlral Grayson Presi- the war. President Wilson’s fourteen peace mashed potatoes and got 4.—Senator Marshalltown, Dec. 4. —Mrs. Minnie Wounded Severely. of Georgia today introduced a bill re- dent’s Secretary Tumulty and Mrs. terms broke out in the Senate today beer for four marks about eighty-five Rankin Dunham of this city, won in Pvt. John Carl Burrow, Anthon. storing authority to the Interstate Wilson's secretary left the train and TROUBLE. when Senator Freelinghuysen of New cents. TO SETTLE court in her effort to com- Pvt. Peter Caiias, Muscatine. the Commerce Commission to overrule went on board the steamer. the district Jerseyintroduced a resolution calling Charges for meals at first rate husband, A. Dun- Pvt. Lester C. King, Jerome. regulations and rates which were In the pel her divorced C. hotels range from three to five times t President’s Party. S. Will Try To Bring Chile and upon the President to interpret the by U» ham, of Chicago, to provide for the Pvt. Leo Schueller, Deadham. those of the ordinary hostelries fixed the Director General of the Secretary of State Lansing and Peru Together. Wounded Undetermined. fourteen terms. abovf railroads. support of his children, Degree but there is a greater variety of food French Ambassador with their wives and education Roy Winifred and Aubra Dunham bv ruling Pvt. Henningson, East Cedar and it is better quality. next appeared. Washington, Dec. 4.—lnformal ef- Rapids. feergen Trial Postponed. served of made Judge Willett. Camp Dodge is Named. A few minutes later the remaining forts will be made by the United by Chicago, Dec. 4.—The trial of Victor Pvt. Roy Bucks, Davenport. Washington, Dec. 4. —Camp Dodge members of party left the special States government both here and at Judge Willett instructed that a de- Bergen, socialist congressman-elect HINDENBURG. the Pvt. Ola B. Myers, Ottumwa. ARREST VON was among the demobilization camps train the the of in and Peru cree be prepared for his signature, in and four other socialists, on charges and walked on board George seats trouble Chile Pvt. Keith W. Morrow, Wellman. or centers designated by the War De- Washington. to compose between the which Dunham is ordered to pay im- of violation of the espionage act, set to Punished for theßLrouble Wounded Slightly*, Field Marshall Be partment today. days mediately, and through a period of for today, was postponed to About seven will be required two nations. (Pvt. Theodore E. Nast, Cresco. December Part in War. It was stated informally here that years a total of $10,207. 9th by agreement. 'for the trip and the ship will dock at Missing in Action. a French port, presumably BresL this will not be an offer for tho use Dec. 4.—The Leipzig Sergt. Burt J. Height, Peterson. Copenhagen, of America's good offices. Steamship Strikes Mine. Workmen and soldiers council has To Be Absent Six Weeks. NURSE LOSES LIFE Pvt. Arthur N. Akerson, Sioux City. de- WOUNDED The trouble is not'regarded here as Rome, Dec. 4.—lt was announced cided to arrest Field Marshal Von IOWANS The President does not expect to having a fighting stage. Pvt. Herbert E. Fairchild, Sioux today that the Rossarol, enroute to be more six weeks, reached In Caring for the Man She Expected Rapids. lliuderburg and to dissolve the Great abroad for than Flume, struck a mine and sank. Only One Hundred Boys From which would give him just a To Frank A. Moore, General Headquarters, dispatches to- month on Marry. Pvt. Rippey. thirty members of her crew of 143 Overseas Arrive European peace RADIO STATIONS Pvt. Clarence E. Rubin, day declared. soil. Before the Con- Brooks. were saved. ference meets, he will confer Marshalltown, Dec. 4.—Risking con Pvt. Roland P. Roeder, Grundy Cen- with Over by Camp Dodge, Dec. 4.—Arriv- Lloyd George Have Al> Bean Taken Navy trading influenza whie nursing her ter. Premier of Great Brit- Department. Getting Worse in Des Moines WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD al of one hundred wounded ov- ain, Clemenceau and Orlan- ¦ fiance, Sampel Weier, who was sick Pvt. James G. Smith, Collins. of France • Des Moines, Dec. than erseas lowa m,, 4.—More one Yanks here this do of Italy, and probably King Albert of the Miss Minnie Krull, a Washington, Dec. 4.—A1l the Amor disease. thousand new cases and more than a Chairman Barney Baruch to Quit On afternoon indicated that the of Belgium, to discuss the salient Marcoing stations with the Jasper county young woman of the TO GET BACK score and a half of deaths from the January canton- lean radio HOME. 1. , Nineteenth Divisiop points of the peace treaty. exception high power Laurel neighborhood, contracted the during of the four flu were reported forty-eight ment will be used as a big re- | While In Europe Mr. Wilson plans been disease. Pneumonia developed and the plants have bought by the Navy Roumanian Government Soon to Re- hours. Washington, Dec. 4.—President Wil- construction hospital. to visit England and Italy as well as department, young woman, who was to have been of it was announced today turn to Bucharest. son has accepted the resignation It was announced at the di- France, and he may go to Brussels. He At the same it also developed married to Mr. Weier soon, died Sat- the time Italy to Join Alliance Barney Baruch as Chairman of vision more ,also is understood to intend to make that Navy department has urday at tho home of T. J. Whelan, Paris, Dec. gov- 4.—ltaly the recent 4. —The Roumanian Rome, Dec. will join an al- War Industries Board effective Janu- are coming. pilgrimage to some of the battle ly bought the great Knyvillo station whore ho fiance was employed, a few ernment soon will return to Bucha- liance between France and England, ary 1, it was officially announcod to- from the alien properly miles west of Laurel. rest. custodian. the Popolo Roman declared today. day. 1a (Continued on Page 2.)