WORLD HAPPENINGS
OF CORREN! WELK
TEUTON SPY CAUGHT
Accomplie« o f Brrnstorff and Boy-ed
Taken at Aviation I'amp
WILSON R E-SM S
WAR PLANT BURNED
Million-Dollar
Fire Razee ( ’By Block
o f War Supply Shops In Indian-
Docu
apolla
mentary Evidence Secured.
USE OF CORNMEAL
Thought Incendiary.
"ew Housewives Know It Will
Mako “Light" Bread.
Iiuliana|N)li», Itul. -Indiuna|*>lia suf
Va. — Naval intelligence
fered its fourth $l,00<4,0t>0 fire in the Can Be Utilized In Any Proportion Up
here Monday night for
last 30 daya, Sunday night, when
to 25 Per Cent In Combination
Baltimore with W alter S|>oerman, sus
llanies broke out in the Industrial
With Wheat Flour, 8ay
pected o f being an active figure in
building. Tenth street and the canal,
Government Expert*.
plots launched by Captain Boy-ed. the
and destroyed more than a city Mock.
former German m ilitary attache, and
The big brick structure, occupying the
it may not be generally known to the
believed to have been a captain in the
block from Tenth to Eleventh streets
German army.
and from Fayette street to the csnal, housewife iliat comment lend* lt*elf
According to the story unofficially
| housed about 30 manufacturing estab to the making of "light" bread In com-
told here, the man was arrested Satur
lishments, a majority o f which were blnatlon with wheat flour. It cannot,
day while in the act o f attempting to
making machine« and supplies which of course, replace wheat flour entirely,
blow up a magazine in the unfinished
are being used by the United States but may be u*ed In any proportion up
Eventa o f Noted People, Governments army aviation field under construction Foundation for Genuine Peace is Free government in the war work.
to 25 per cent of the total flour re
near Newport News.
quired
amt Ntlll produce an attractive
Fire
Chief
Loucks
declared
it
was
and Pacific Northwest and Other
dom o f Seas. Evacuation o f In
The prisoner w ill be turned over to
' his belief that the fire was o f incendi luuf of bread. Although It* volume
officers o f the department of Justice at
Things Worth Knowing.
vaded Lands and Reparation.
may be Noiuew’hat smaller and It* tex
ary origin.
Baltimore for a hearing.
So far the
Despite the fact that aix dwelling ture somewhat poorer than If uiudu
only charge formally lodged against
! houses, a church, grocery and saloon from all-wheat flour, mu-h a loaf will
him is understood to be that he is a
i were burned, no loss o f life was re be light and spongy, with a rich brown
A successful daylight air raid has dangerous enemy alien.
Washington, D. (’ .- America's priv- ported. Falling walls placed thu fire crust, wholesome and very palatable.
been made on Karlsruhe, according to
Documents found in his possession, gram o f war and peace, with definite men in great danger and hindered
Two
methods for wheat and corn
a British official communication issued however, are declared to reVeal his
terms upon which the nations, great them in their work by cutting line bread have been formulated and test-
Monday night.
connection with Boy-ed and former
ami small, fighting together against after line o f hose, which was playing e»l by II. L. W'exhllug, a*Ml*tant chemist
water on the (lames.
Austria-Hnugary has officially recog German Ambassador Bernatorff, and to
! in the bureau of chemistry. United
German
world domination, are ready
The fire was one o f the moat spec States department of agriculture, Ac-
nized the independence o f Finland, ac incriminate in a spy plot persons in
Washintgon,
Baltimore
and
other
to
lay
down
their
arms,
was
given
to
tacular in the city's history, a high 1 cording to one method, the raw meal
cording to a dispatch received in Am
cities. Details o f the contents o f the the world by President Wilson Tuesday wind
from the Southwest sending Is employed directly In preparing the
sterdam from Vienna.
documents are withheld, but it is un- through an address to congress in joint showers o f sparks throughout the
dough and no extra time or labor Is re
The British food ministry announces derstood that they will lead to a num- session.
neighltorhood and setting fire to ad quired In making the bread this wqy.
that it intends to make compulsory the ber o f arrests within a few days.
For this program, based upon the joining dwellings.
Aecording to the second method, the
employment o f a certain percentage of
Spoermann's activities are said to righting o f wrongs and the safety of
Thousands o f s|tectator* stood on the meal I* partially cooked before Intro
potatoes in breadmaking. This is for have attracted the attention o f naval
peace-loving peoples desiring to live canal, which was frozen solid, and
the purpose of saving cereal foods.
intelligence officers many weeks ago, their own lives, the President commit watched the work o f the firemen, de ducing It Into the duugji. While this
doe* entail n »light amount of addi
Major Augustus P. Gardner, o f but his arrest was deferred until addi ted the United States to fight and con spite the low temperature.
tional time and labor, the result Is a
Hamilton, Mass., died late Monday at tional evidence could be gathered.
tinue to fight until it is achieved.
The cold did not affect the play of louf o f better quality, which well re
Officers
followed
him
night
and
day.
Thus he pledges! the country to the al many atreams o f water on the build
the Camp Wheeler base hospital at
pays the extru effort expended.
peace. ing, as the water mains were in good
Macon, Ga.. after a short illness from however, the quest leading through lied policy o f no separate
The flrwt method culls for the use of
several
cities,
and
even
to
at
least
two
pneumonia. He was the first congress
“ W e cannot be separated in interest working order. Immediately upon the
the following Ingredients—enough for
army
camf*».
or divided in purpose.” he said. “ We arrival o f the fire department great
man to join the army after war was
four loaves;
Frequently, according to the story, stand together to the end.”
declared.
holes were cut in the ice over the can
Tw o and one-quarter pounds or
the prisoner posed as an officer o f the
The speech, heard by congress, al and engines started to augment the
President Wilson’s address defining United States army.
two and one-quarter scant quarts of
was delivered as a direct response to water supply.
The fire waa first seen
war aims o f the United States has
Finally he visited the great army the German charge in the negotiations in the center court o f the Industrial sifted bread flour.
been published in full by the Berlin and navy base on Hampton Roads.
Three quarters of a pound (or two
with the Russians at Brest-Litovsk. building, which was about 600 feet
newspapers and by papers in other Before that a young naval agent, pos
and two-thirds cupfuls) coromeal.
It
followed
cloeey
and
approved
the
long
It
broke
out
at
almost
the
same
northern cities o f Germany, according ing as a friend o f Germany, had made
Two cakes of compressed yeast.
address o f the British premier, but instant in a small manufacturing plant
to reports made to the State depart himself acquainted with Spoermann.
Three level tubb-spoonful* of sugar,
was far more specific in statement of at the southwest corner o f the build
ment from Copenhagen.
One and one-ha If level tnhlos(MMJi)-
The officer followed his man closely terms, robbing of force in advance any
ing, which was leveled to the ground
fills of Halt.
Frederick L. Small, a former Boston in Newport News and finally to the German peace drive designed to con within less than two hours.
About one qunrt of liquid (water,
broker, was hanged at the state prison aviation field, four miles north o f this fuse the entente and American gov
milk or equal parts o f milk anil wa
at 12:18 o ’clock Tuesday morning for city, where the arrest was made.
ernments and their people.
ter).
the murder o f his wife. Florence Ar-
Fourteen concrete
proposals laid
leen Small, at their home in Ossipee.
Three level table*pooufuls of short
down by the President began with the
in September, 1916.
The governor’s
declaration that the days o f private in Berlin Paper Say* U. S. W ill Not Ap ening, If desired.
council refused a reprieve for Small.
If milk I* used. It should he sculded
ternational understandings are gone
pear On Western Front.
and then cooled until lukewnrtn. Less
Formation o f an athletic class com Six Auckland Geddes Asks for 420.000 and that covenants o f peace must be
Amsterdam The semi-official Nord
reached in the open. Briefly summar
yeast mny he used, hut more tlmo for
Britons to Carry On War.
posed exclusively o f mothers, sisters
Deutsche Allgem eine Zeitung, o f Ber
ized. they are as follows:
rising will then be required.
and sweethearts of men in the military-
London— Nearly half a million men
First — Open covenants o f peace lin, publishes a rejiort from Washing
Make n sponge with two [Mitinds of
service o f the United States is an from Great Britain alone are to be re
ton
that
the
United
States
ia
sending
nounced by Stanley Dougan, athletic cruited into the British army at the without private international under 90,000,000 bushels o f wheat to Euro|ie white flour, the yeast, salt, sugar and
the lukewarm liquid. Cover and set
instructor at the Eureka, CaL, high earliest date possible, and it is prob standings.
Second— Absolute freedom o f the and adds:
In a moderately warm place to rise,
school. This is said to be the first able that many more will be added to
“ This is a heavy blow to the entente
seas in peace or war except as they
where It will be free from drafts and
class o f its kind in the United States. that number in the coming month.
may be closed by international action. cause. Shorn o f rhetorical flourishes, where the temperature will he between
These w ill comprise the younger
Ten army officers, including General
Third— Removal o f all economic bar it means that America has decided not vn and vs degrees Fahrenheit. When
Leocadio Parra, out o f 45 arrested in men. who up to the present have been riers and establishment o f equality of to appear on the European battlefield the sponge has become very light,
What moved
connection with a plot to kill General exempt because o f their employment trade conditions among nations con for an indefinite time.
which should occur within two hours,
Alfredo Novo, commander o f the m ili in industries essential to the war senting to peace and associating them President Wilson to this change o f
beat
It up thoroughly, add the softened
front, which is the most inifwrtant de
tary district in the state o f Mexico, services.
selves for its maintenance.
shortening. If this Is to be used, nnd
velopment
in
American
war
policy?”
■This
announcement
was
made
in
the
and Augustin Millan, governor of that
Fourth— Guarantees for the reduc
The newspaper attributes it partly gradually work In the remainder of the
state, were executed Monday at Tolu house o f commons Monday by Sir tion o f national armaments to the low
wheat flour, which has been sifted with
ca. the state capital, about 40 miles Auckland Geddes, minister o f national est point consistent with domestic to the achievements o f the German
submarines, partly to internal causes, the comment. Knead ttic mixture un
service, whose statement o f the gov safety.
from Mexico City.
and
especially to growing pacifism and til a smooth and elastic dough has
ernment’s man-power proposals are re
F ifth — Impartial adjustment of all
Agents o f the American steamship
been formed, which Is fairly soft, but
plete with interesting details o f Great colonial claims based upon the prin friction with Japan. It continues:
Texan, a vessel o f 14,000 tons, re
“ The last ho|je o f the entente has not sticky. If the dough Is too stiff, or
Britain’s strength in the struggle, into ciple that the f>eoples concerned have
ceived advices Monday from naval au
which she means to throw her full re equal weight with the interest o f the gone. It w ill inevitably cause deep too soft, add a little more water or
thorities that she was sinking at sea.
depression in France, whose bread ra flour as required, kneading well after
sources.
governed.
The location of the ship was not given.
each addition. Cover and set back to
The minister set forth the status and
Sixth— Evacuation o f all Russian tion may be increased slightly, but for
The naval authorities did not state the
needs o f the British fighting and mu territory ard opportunity for Russia's whose war-weary troops there is now rise again until double In volume,
cause o f the Texan's distress, but re
which will require from one to two
no hope o f r e lie f.”
nitioning forces and measures the gov political development.
ports from other sources were that the
hours. Knead lightly, divide Into three
ernment is taking after agreement
Seventh - Evacuation o f Belgium
vessel had been rammed amidships in
or four approximately equal portions,
with most o f the labor leaders for re without any attempt to lim it her sover
collision with another ship.
reserving a small ball of dough for nil
cruiting from the classes o f skilled eignty.
"indicator." l'lnro this hull of dough
The dreadnaught Texas established workers, who were promised exemp
Eighth— All French territory to he Quantity o f Army Stores and Several
in a small Jelly glass having straight
the highest record for gunnery prac tion when conscription was adopted.
freed and re-t red and reparation for
Building*
Burn.
.-tides,
which has been slightly warmed.
tice last year, the Navy department
The empire has enrolled 7,500,000 the taking of Alsace-Ixirraine.
Koto the volume o f dough In the tum
announces, and w ill receive the Knox fighting and labor battalion forces dur
Ninth — Readjustment o f Italy's ; Washington, I). C.— A quantity o f
trophy, awarded annually to battle ing the war, according to the state frontiers a!> ng clearly recognizable army supplies, including $1, 000,000 bler and mark the glass at twice tld*
volume.
ships scoring the highest nnmber of ment of the minister, and now has lines o f nationality.
worth o f food, was destroyed, the
Mold the loaves nnd place In slightly
points.
Captain Victor Blue, who more than 4,000,000 enrol led, but
Tenth - Greatest opportunity for au quartermaster warehouse ruined and
i'lnee
commanded the Texas, has been or needs more men to hold its own against tonomous development o f the peoples several other buildings damaged by a warmed ami greased puns.
dered to Boston to receive the trophy the enemy until the American strength of Austria-Hungary.
fire Monday at the Washington bar these, together with the glass contain
from the Sons of the American Revo is available.
Eleventh Evacuation o f Roumania, racks, occupied by engineer troop*. A ing the “ Indicator," In the same warm
lution.
He praised the spirit in which the Serbia and Montenegro, with access to large part o f the c ity ’s fire apparatus place and let rise until the “ Indicator”
sITow* that It has just doubled In vol
labor leaders have met the govern
Warning o f the possibility o f a final ment, but regretted that the Amal the sea for Serbia and international was called upon to fight the flames, ume. Then place the loaves In the
which
were
given
impetus
by
the
ex-
I
guarantees
of
economic
and
political
breach in the Russo-Germar. negotia gamated Society of Engineers had re
oven, which should be . t n good steady
tions is the outstanding feature o f the mained outside the conference, adding, independence and territorial integrity plosion o f a quantity o f gasoline stored bent (44*0 to 425 degrees Fahrenheit),
in
one
part
o
f
the
big
warehouse.
A
f-
j
o
f
the
Balkan
States.
current news from Petrograd Monday. however, that the institution was still
Tw elfth — Secure sovereignty for ter a hard fight o f an hour and a half nnd bake 43 to 50 minutes.
In the meantime according to the cor open to the members of this society.
An ord
Turkey’
s portion o f the Ottoman em the fire was extinguished.
respondent o f the Ixmdon Daily Mail
He paid warm tribute to the work o f
The Dead Language*.
in the Russian capital, the armistice the women and declared that some of pire, but with other nationalities under nance building containing a quantity
Greek and Latin are all right In their
o
f
small
arms
ammunition
was
en-
'
Turkish
rule
assured
security
o
f
life
has been extended until February 18. the young men among the million ex
way, bid they don’t weigh much In the
The Russian delegation returned to empted workers apparently considered and opportunity fo r autonomous devel dangered, but soldiers removed w h a t !
way of gaining for ns the common ne
was
stored
there.
The
origin
o
f
the
|
opment,
with
the
Dardanelles
perma
Petrograd, but the peace negotiations themselves a privileged class and
fire has not been disclosed by officials cessities o f life, such ns nicnt nnd
w ill be resumed after an interval at threatened to hold up by strikes the nently opened to all nations.
at
the post.
A limited quantity o f milk—or nuts and ..... dies according
Thirteenth
—
Establishment
o
f
and
Warsaw.
building o f airplanes and ships.
to one's proclivities. Modern English
clothting
and
shoes
was destroyed.
independent Polish state, including ter-
Is what we really need and we waste
Ratification o f the Federal prohibi
eritories inhabited by indisputably Pol
Fewer Deaths Reported.
our time In trying to acquire It through
Shivering East Get* Relief.
tion amendment w as recommended to
ish populations, with free access to
Tacoma, Wash.— Health conditions the sea and political and economic in
the V irginia legislature Friday by
Washington, I). C.— With uniformly the Greek and I.atln route. About the
Governor Stuart in his message deliv at Camp Lewis improved considerably dependence and territorial integrity higher temjieratures reported from all only tldug a knowledge of Latin can
ered at the biennial session.
in the last week, according to the re guaranteed by international covenant.
parts o f the country, the weather bu- 1 do for us Is to enable us to read tho
port issued by Lieutenant-Colonel P.
Fourteenth- General association o f reau Sunday night announced that the j doctor's prescription nnd perhaps the
The British admiralty reports the C. Field, division surgeon.
There nations under specfiic covenants for cold wave that has gripped all states less we know about that, the better off
sinking in the past week of 18 mer were five deaths, including one from mutual guarantees o f political inde east o f the Rocky Mountains for sev we’ll he. Then If we know Greek we
chantmen o f 1600 tons or over by mine scarlet fever, one from pneumonia and pendence and territorial integrity to
eral days now is broken. Williston, cun tell our children what kind o f n
or submarine, as well as three mer one from meningitis.
large and small states alike.
N. D., with 34 below, reported the cork screw the word "knock” resem
chantmen under that tonnage.
The cases o f communicable diseases
lowest temperature in the country, bles In the original—nnd o f what value
Farmer Offers Services.
while at St. Paul the mercury fell to Is that?— Exchange.
A record-breaking drouth for Tucson total 146 among 31,800 men. Ger
man
measles
and
scarlet
fever
showed
10 below; Ixiuisville, 6 below; Chi
Omaha,
Neb.
—
Arnold
Martin,
of
and Southern A riz., was broken Thurs
A Panacea.
__________________
Du Bois, Neb., nominated by the Unit cago, 4 below, and St. Louis 2 below.
day when rain began falling.
This is a marked decrease.
Myrt— Have you ever found any
ed
States
department
o
f
Agriculture
as
the first rainfall since September 10'
tldng that will cure a severe headache?
Three Murderers Hanged.
British Losses 24,979.
the world’s premier intensive farmer,
and cattle ranges have been badly
Em— Oh, yes; an eleventh hour In
Butte,
Mont.—
Three
men,
Sherman
London—
British
casualties
reported
Tuesday
offered
his
services
to
the
ns-
burned.
donr.g the week ending Monday to- tional government through Governor A. Powell, colored; Ray Gullich, alias vitation from Jack to go to the thea
L ign ite mines in the northwestern taled 24,979 officers and men, divided Neville, o f Nebraska, to go to France O ’ Neil, and Frank Fisher, were hanged ter relieves mine Instantly.
section o f North Dakota were offered as follows:
to teach intensive farm ing this spring. in the jail yard o f the Silver Bow
Tragedy of Ignorance.
to the govenrment during the period of
Killed or died o f wounds— Officers, Martin says he can teach French farm- county at 4:40 o ’clock Monday morn
"Thnt any man should die Ignornnt
the war at a meeting o f operators rep 117; men, 5149.
ers so to handle their land that France ing for murder. One hundred persona,
resenting mines having a total output
Wounded or missing— Officers, 304; will be self-supporting and w ill not including a number o f officials, w it who Is cnpnhle o f knowledge, that I
cull a tragedy,” saya Carlyle.
o f 5000 tons per day.
nessed the execution.
men, 19,409.
I call on America for foodstuffs.
Norfolk,
Brief Resume Most Important
Daily News Items.
COMPILED
1 officers left
FOR YOU
"We Stand Together” President
Says in Great Address.
ALLIES
ARE UNITED
ENTENTE'S HOPES ARE GONE
ENGLAND NEEDS MORE MEN
WASHINGTON HAS BIG FIRE