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RIBUNE
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MEDFORD, OREGON, . MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1918
NO. 1SG
ASK WILSON GERMANY ASKS BRITISH REM n;Lll.illlH
inS mm "mm SL I0HP1HR0NE SMSHORESOF nf rnnSi
nliifl lu I lUL i Berlin Acknowleiiaes Receint of Prcs- Attacks Aaainst Austro-Hunoarian
1-
Austria-Hunqary Accents All Condi
tions the President Laid Down for
Entry Into Neqotiations for Arm
istice and Peace No Obstacle Ex
ists in Ooinion of Austrian Govcrn-
Bcrlin Acknowleiiaes Receipt of Pres
ident's Renlv and Retiucsts Condi
tions Be Enumerated Allied Su
preme War Council in Session
Framinu Reply.
WASHINGTON". Oct.
2S. The
German government's reply to Presi-
ment to Beilinnilia Of Nenotiatiulisl dent Wilson's last note asserting that
.. ..... i the neKotiations for peace are being
Ask President to Beum Overtures ..,,..,.,., .... a Ileo,)lo.s government
with actual and constitutional power,
and that the terms of the American
HASEL. Oct. 28. (Bv the A'-so
Attacks Aaainst Austro-Hunaarian
Positions Proceedina Satisfactor
ilyDetermined Effort On Valen
ciennes Front Repulsed Positions
at Mormal Forest Improved.
' mill nllle.l governments for an arnlls-
I tico ate awaited, reached the Swiss
I'inti..! ti-os; -Ansl rin-Hnneurv
. . . . ., . - legation today by cable,
notilv.nc President Wilson that it . t;ermany.s rejoinder was rather
ready to enter upon peace nei:otin-1 uncXpected here. Pending receipt of
tions nml nrrum.'e an tirinii-tu-e asks 1lu offi,.).,) text comment was with-
President ilsnn. in its reply to hiiu. i .11 r.encrallv. however, the note
was not regarded as one requiring an
to lieiiin overtures on Ihe sullied.
The Austro-lliini;urian i'orciv.11 niiu
isler instructed the juslro-lluiu;nrinti
minister at Stockholm to ask tiic
Swedish Government to scud the l'ol
lowiiur note to the Washington ttov
prr',,nnl :
"111 replv lo the note of President
Wilson of the IHlli of this month,
iiddressed lo tlie Austro-lliiiiL'.iriaii
Vi eminent and nivin": Hie decision of
tlie president to speak directly witli
the Austro-llunnariaii government on
the Miration of an armistice and
peace, the Austro-Ilunnnrian L'ovorn
ment has tiie honor to declare tiiat
ciptallv with tlie preceding proclama
tions of the president, il adheres also
to the same point of view contained
in the last note upon the rights of
the Austro-llun'jarian peoples, espe
cially those of the Czechu-Slovaks
and the Juuo-Slavs.
Accepts All Coiiditioiis
'Conseiiuentlv Austro-lluiuiarv.
acceptiui; all the conditions the pres
ident has laid down lor tiie entry into
ncnuliutions tor nn armistice ami
peace, no obstacle exisits, iiccor.iinc
to judgment of the Austro-lluuuanaii
government to the beginnniL' of these
negotiations.
"Tho Austro-llunguriaii govern
ment declares itself ready, in coiisc
ipionce, without iiwnitmg the result of
other negotiations, to cuter into nego
tiations upon peace between Austriu
lluugarv uud the slates in tlie oppos
ing group, uud for 1111 immediate arm
istice upon nil Aiislro-lliiuganan
1 routs.
"it asks President Wilson to he so
kind us to begin overtures 011 the
biib.ieet."
The Austrian note is doled October
US ut Vienna and is signed bv Count
Julius Andrussv. the new lurcigu min
ister. WASHINGTON". Oct. JH. -There i
110 olfieiul continuation to rumors re
garding developments in Austria
llungaiv uud Turkey. An oiler ol
surrender from Constantinople has
lieen expected lor davs but n lice
of a new proposal has reached Ihe
state department.
Surrender ltcportcd
AMKTI-'IIIIWI (let. 'JS. li'.v tiie
Associated Press. I Au-tria in iht
reply to President Wil-mi. I"
nil the views exiiressed bv tlie presi
dent in his note of October 1.
Austria savs she is willing and
ready, without awaiting the rc-ull ot
other negotiations, lo ncgoliatu 11
peace and an immediate nrmistiee on
ull Aiislro-lliiugariaii fronts.
licvoliilimi In Croatia
l.ONIION". Oct. 'JS. A di-pnteh to
LONDON".' Oct. 2S, 4:47 p. m.
British and Italian forces In tholr of
fensive In northern. Italy this after
noon had advanced for a distance of
four miles beyond the Plave river.
Seven thousand Ausiro-llungarians
were taken prisoners.
J1ANAIIAWKKX. X. .1.. Oct.
JS. A Spanisli steamer loaded
with sugar wns torpedoed 10
miles off liarnegat. X. .1.. at 10
o'clock last night and '2'i of the
crew of '2i reached the shore
earlv today, according to in
formation received here bv coast
guards.
Willie'm Has No Intention of Ah'.licat
inq Will Not Abandon Sorely
Tried Pcoo!c but Serve as Heredi
tary President Hindenburq Re-
siens Ludeudorff Quits. .
LONDON'. Oct. 2S. Tho British
Tenth army today resumed its at-1
tack against the Austro-llungarian
positions 011 the Italian front, the
war office announced this afternoon.
The attack Is proceeding satisfactorily-
answer.
The diplomatic situation is just
where it was when President Wilson 1 LONDON". Oct. 2S. British troops
informed the Gorman government in tlieii offensive on the Austro-ltal
that Its reoucfit for an armistice, and ian front up to last night had cap
peace had been transmitted to the 1 tared more than r.llOU prisoners, ac
allied governments. The next step I cording to an official statement is
expected was the submission of terms I sued today 'by tho war office. The
of an armistice to Germany. British also captured 2!l guns, in-
War Council Meets I eluding six nine-Inch howitzers.
Announcement from London that The text of the statement reaus
Premier Lloyd-George and Secretary
Balfour had left for France with
naval and military advisers fore
shadowed an earl meeting of tho
supremo war council at Versailles.
While the military and naval mem
bers cf tlie council are drawing up
t?rms of an armistice which will be
tantamount to surrender by Germany
Iho political representatives of the
entente powers are expected to dis
cuss the individual peace views of
their governments with a view to
formulating a complete program to
bo presented if Germany accepts the
terms of the armistice.
The German rejoinder after de
claring that peace negotiations are
being conducted by a people's gov
ernment to which tho military pow
ers am subject, declares "tho Ger
man government now awaits propo
sals for an armistice which shall be
I lie first step toward a just peace as
the president has described it in his
proclamation."
LONDON", Oct. 2S. Tho brevity
of the reply to President Wilson's
note Is a measure of Its significant
sincerity, says tho Dully News.
"President Wilson's note puts an
end to further argument. It is due
to Dr. Solf, tlie German foreign sec
retary, to say that his note Is precise
ly what the occasion demands," says
the News, which continues:
"If peace, as tho new posture, of
Germany warrants us In believing Is
coming within reach Ibcro must be
Heavy Storm Prevents Relief Work-
No Word of Any Survivors Prob
ability Is That All of 343 Aboard
Perished Watches Stopped at 10
Minutes to Seven. Hour of Disaster.
'iiritiai, rrnni 'in llnlv. Sunday: The
line of tho Tenth army Is reported no delay In taking steps lo end bos
tonight to run south to Stabiiuzos,
(Continued on Page Four.)
FOR WEEK 32,249
LONDON". Oct. 2S Hrltlsh casual
ties for the c k ending today num
bered 32.24S compared with i'.T.I"'"
for Ihe previous week. Thcv are
divided as follows:
Killed or died of wound-: Offbers.
4:!ii; men. r.:!o7. Wounded or miss
Ing: officers, 1,111; men 2V'';:'-
10 GRITIGS OF
PEACE TERMS
WASHINGTON". Oct. 'JH. Presi
dent Wilson replied today to repub
lican eui.t.-titioiis that the third of
I.,, i . ., it peace terms is a free
trade i4.mk. hv explaining that ill de
manding the removal of economic
barrier-, lie meant to siiggc-t no re-
-trictiou upon internal policies but
only that whatever tarilf high or low
anv nation imglil deem nccos-ur. u
-Ih.uI.I nPPlv ciuullv lo all foreign
nali.'iis.
The president made tlie explana
li iu a Idler (...Senator Simmons
of North Carolina. .-1111111111111 ot the
s.-nate linutiee. .-.tn.Tl.it t.-r. who had
eu him lo-kim.' tor a suiemeiu
, riant republican lea. Id's
Polo di Plave llorgo, Seunettl Borgo,
Mulnnotti, LnseRao and 1 011011.
"Prisoners counted up to G:la
o'clock this evening amounted to
.Mi 20, including 121 officers. Of this
number 3."2il men were taken by the
Fourteenth British corps.
The nunjier of guns at present
counted amounts to 2!i. Including six
nine-Inch howitzers taken by the
2:ird division."
At Valenciennes
LON'DO.;, Oct. 2. British troops
Sunday repulsed a determined Ger
man effort to drio thorn from ra
mars south of Valenciennes, Field
.Marshal Jlaig reports today. Many
Germans were killed in street fight
ing in the villages.
On the borders ot tho Mormal for
est, south of Valenciennes and north
of the Kalsnies forest and north of
Valenciennes the DritlKh havo' Im
proved their positions slightly.
"A determined counter-attack was
mado yesterday on Fninars nnd was
repulsed after street fighting in
which many of tho enemy were
killed.
"We havo Improved our positions
slightly on the borders or the Mor
mal forest and south of tho Italsnies
forest."
A. lvalue In Mesopotamia
LONDON, Oct. 2S. The British
advancing In .Mesopotamia have cut
the road from Sherghet to Mosul, one
of the principal Turkish lines of com.
municatlnn. Tills probably will force
the Turks to fall back on Mosul.
tllitles. There is no justification in
fighting on Tor what can 'bo had for
the asking.
"The terms of an armistice must
be rigorous, but must not be need
lessly so."
The Dally Mall hopes and believes
the allies "will not do anything so :
foolish" as Immediately to disclose j
the terms upon which they arc will- j
ing to grant an armistice. The paper
says the German reply does not meet
President Wilson's questions and
after summarizing Ihe most recent
happenings In Germany declares in
effect, that nothing Is altered there.
The sword Is still In Iho hands of
autocracy, tho paper states. "It will
he time enough for Marshal Focb to
state the tonus when that sword has
I been broken and surrendered."
"The promptitude or the reply may
bo accepted as convincing ovldenee ut
least of Germany's desire and need of
an armistice," says the Post. "Dr.
Solf's assurances regarding far
reaching changes are not very satis
factory, however. -Nothing lias hap
pened that as yet suggests anything
fundamental has been changed in
Germany except tho expectation of
victory.
"The first condition of an armis
tice is that Germany shall be unable
to break It or refuse the conditions
the allies dictate. If the German
government means business If will
send plenipotentiaries to Marshal
Foch, but from present Indications
Germany's rulers are intent only on
gaining time."
LONDON". Oil. 28. Kmpernr Wil
liam lias no intention of abdicating,
but is willing, if il is for the good of
Ihe people, to ordain that his rights
shall be refrained, according to a
statement attributed lo German court
circles. The emperor is said lo have
remarked: "I will not ubnnd..n niv
sorclv tried people, hut if lieeessurv.
I am ready to become something like
the hereditary president of a (ionium
republic, like the kings of Englnnd.
helgimil nnd l'Vance."
Iliii.lcnbii.g It. -signs
Zl'liH'll. Ocl. 'JS. Reports that
Field Marshal Von Ilindenbiirg has
resigned are printed in (iernian news
papers. The Xeusle Nachrichlen of
Dresden savs the lield marshal has
tendered his resignation but that
the emperor has not yet . decided
whether lo ncccpl or not. The r'runk
forl (inzelle maintains lhal Von Ilin-
denhurg bus not resigned, but reports
to that el'fe.-l. it savs, are being cir
culated bv piin-llermiins.
JTXKAl". Alaska. Oct. 'JS. Shores
near the scene of the wreck of tin
Princess Sophia in which 343 lives
were lost, ore strewn with dead bod
ies, according to wireless messages
received here lust night from vessel
scouring the witters near where the
boat .'out down.
A henvv storm vesterdnv prevent
od Ihe relict ships from geltmg to
the land.
llodies of V victims were liroughl
here vesterdnv. To,n were identitieil
as follow
A. W. Kendnll, Mrs. II. M. liridges,
Amy Hull. ,1. I!. Young. K.lwurd tl
Whoeldou. Ilnrrv A. liutbertor.l. Hen
rv Itrndlev. Ilenrv II. Parkins, (ieoi'g
W. lloolh nnd Captain Frank tlossic
Two were unidentified.
So Hurvivm-H Known
No word of any survivors of Hi
Sophia lias reached here, (lovernor
Thomas liiggs. Jr.. ol Alaska, who is
il Lvnn ennnl. where tlie Sophia
Debenv After Three Davs' Battle
Drive Germans From Stronu Oise
Line Forcinq Extended Withdrawal
Between Aisne and Oise Which Will
Force Entire Line to Meuse River
Back Fiohtina Now in Open Coun
try and German Lines Flanked.
lll'.RLIN. Oct. 28. The Gennnn
lines between the Oise and Hie Serre
were withdrawn Satur.lnv night to 11
line west of (luisc and east of Croev.
German genernl liendtiunrters reports
today.
PARIS. Oct. 2S. Germany's ar
mies havo begun a new retreat, this
time between the Oise and tho Alsne.
General Dohenoy's First army, in the
face, ot stubborn resistance nnd re
peated counter-attacks has succeeded
iu swinging on Its right flank so that
It faces east. It has renchod Guise
and tho llulso-Marle road, driving
the onemy bcioro It.
General Dobeney is now In a posi
tion to push rapidly along the upper
Olso valloy toward 'Iltrson and Vor-
went down, has tnkcii personal eliarge 1 vino thru n level country devoid of
writte
"be.
.1
attempting t"
the puragrupli
"Wc: ns of
and pnnisliiii. ut."
-, il, I..- l.-n I.
all miti. 'lis t..r t
i-'iing lho-e wli"
general plogram
;! ."
lake partisan Use
ei'.'U'.uiie discipline
Ihe p resident wrote.
1 the i.'ii.l action ol
ie purpose of pun
will ted submit to a
-I juste e uud e.tual-
DEFICIENCY WAR BILL
SENT TO PRESIDENT
WAslHSi.Ti'S. o.t. JH.
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:-!. nt
the pre-'.'''
Wltli.'ill '.
rep.. 1 1 I'l '
house,
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min. -
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flic -cnutc ac-cpled
.,M-si,.n the .-.ililercn--'
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RETHEL ADVICE
WITH Till-', AMT.1I1CAX AHMIKS
XOIITHWKST OK l-.lilll'N, Hoi.
JH.-t.l p. in. Hv Ihe A-so.-ialed
I'r.-ss. 1 -American long-range guns
this alternoon began tiring on Longu-
Voll.
PARIS. Oct. 'JS. American units
have enter. . I Hie lighting ea-t of
Rethel and have carried out a local
operation IP wliu li titcv I !c all ad
vance of one k:lo:i,.t.-r ea-l 01 At
tignv. cai'l'iring 1 7'J pi . -oners. Hie
war -..I ir e ultli'iiinccs.
The Anieri.-i.n ithatiee was made iu
the region ot the Kon-t Farm south
of the Al-ne h. :..! Altignv and
nc..
The French cmtinue tl.eir ad. unco
del ween the Oi-e 1.11. 1 the Ai-nc. es
pecially m. the lell Hank. I no ar
.itll.e today reports Hie capture "I
Hill I J.I north of Creel, ..ii llu: Serre.
IXRKIx A. Calif.. Oct. 28. The
steamer Mun.lulnv is n-bore oil'
Fnuiillerov Ruck. Hi miles southwest
..I I'n -scent Cm. One boatload of
survivors lias lauded
Llldenilol'ir (lilt
PARIS, Oct. 28. (Renter's.)
The Paris Keho savs that Ludeudorff
resigned because he sees the impos
sibility of continuing the war. The
M ut i ii savs (lermniiv will represent
ihe retirement of Liiden.lorl I' us a
new proof of the suhor.limitioii of the
nilitai'y to the civilian power, hut tills
will deceive no one. Ludeudorff who
tour months ago made Ihe Reichstag
and Ihe German people believe Hint
the lull ..I Paris and the surrender ot
France was imminent now disappears
because he is beaten uud 11 desperate
Geruinnv is laced with eiipiluhition.
"Miiei'iflce" Accepted
AMSTERDAM. Oct. 28 President
Wilson's note to (lerinauv was print
ed in the Herman newspapers on
Thursday evening end on Friday
morning. The Vossiche Zeilung of
lierliu printed the Knglish lest nlong
side the note ill Gorman. .Munv pa
pers apparcnllv contemplate without
excessive liiincnl the prospective .lis
iil.pcarnni I the I lohclizollcrn dv
nasty. Tlie emperor's abdication is
agiim strongly rcponc.i 10 oe iiiii.com
ing.
It is noteworthy that the Frank
fori (lazelte hint at a coinlni' sae
rilice," with comparative eoualiiini-
!v and bolh Ihe lierliu and Frank
fort slock exchanges showed nn im
proved tendency as the result of Pres
ident Wilson's note.
(iei inuny 11 Movie Show
LONDON' M. 2H. A Copeiih
despatch to the Kvehatige 'Iclegrapli
-ompanv ouol.-s Ma xiinilian Harden
the editor of Die Zukellll of I'.crllll
as saving ill an interview with the
llcrhngske Tid.-iide of Copenhagen
"We started the war with a dirt
tri.-k and -ill our siib-e.iucnt i.-toric!
I have been the rc-alts of dishonesty
William M 's a film hero and Her
'niiinv a vulgar einoinntogriipli show
! We-sit today .111 the rums of :I0 year
of llohcn.ollci n publics."
f Ihe rescue work. Over 2.") bonis
osler.iav were reported searehim" for
bodies.
All flags lliroiighnut Alnskn were
ordered bv (lovernor Riggs vester
dnv to he put 11I half mnst in memo
ry of the Soolliu's victims. In.iuiries
nine hero from all parts ol the ter
ritory asking about various Alaskans
who were bound out to Ihe slates and
who were expected to leave. Skagwav
ill about the lime the Sophia sunk.
Will dies on Ihe bodies broughl here
re slopped ut tell minutes of seven.
This was tukcfi lo mean that the So
phia went down al about (hut time
Saturday morning, f.urlior reports
aid she sunk lale Friday night.
Lighten nt Juneau
VICTORIA. II. ('.. Od. 28. Kigli-
1 1 bodies, seventeen men and 11 bov.
from the wreck of the Princess So
phia, have been taken lo Juneau. Al
aska, ip-curding I" wireless incs-
eived here In. in the I lilted
Slntes Ship t.'odiir. J he bodies were
found flouting near the spot where
the Sophia went down. No ldcnlili
oution was given.
Victims Identified
SKATTLK. Oct. 28. I. K. Young,
whose body wus brought to Jnneuii,
was chiefengincer of the Yukon river
steambolit Dawson. He resided in
Vunc. .uver. II. C. Captain Frank
Gossie, whose body also was toulid.
wus M-con.l oHi.-cr of Hie Sophia.
Mrs. II. M. liridges, another recover
ed, was the wile of the proprietor of
Ihe Yugoiiii.i: rcsiaiirnnl of Dawson.
Y. T. Hurry Rulh.-rford wa- u waiter
.10 the river steamer I'.-.s.-a. K. tl.
Wild. !ou was n deckhand 011 the river
sterner Selkirk. Ilenrv H. Parkin
was the general miinavcr of the Pa
eilie Const Cold Storage company.
Ills home was here.
Htreams. The first result or nis pro-
gross Is to foreo tho enemy opposing .
Hie Tenth and Fifth Fronch armies,
exhausted by fruitless conntor-at-lueks
to begin a backward movomont
which Is eventually hound to extend
to tho rront boforo Rcthol. This will
open to the Fourth urmy a double
passago of the Alsno and Ardennes
canal.
General Debeney's success, was
won by sheer hard fighting. The Im
portanro tho enoniy attached to stop
ping this passago up the Oise may bo
gathered from tho fact that the Ger
mans yesterday threw In three fresh
divisions, which, however, were
knocked out.
SAX FRAyCI-sCO, (id. 28. - The
Mutul.ilav wa-. driven on the rocks
near Cr"se.iit Cilv while Irving to
-ape a licnv v sU.., l)(.t extricated
herself and put to sea later ill 11
water-logged c.'ieiiluui. i.e. -or. bug to
itiioruiatioli rec.ive.l here bv llobb-.
Wnil nml c.,:iiali. owner- ,.f the
v I, i .miaul Carl Friediiiaitn and
eight met. bad I. Hided in a 1. 1 '-. t .
X.ithinj wa- known ! tl." other IP
men on tlo- i-ss.-t.
'the Miin.lnlav wus loading lumber
nt Cre-c-nt C.lv t-.r Sun Pedro. She
wns p.irlial'v I" nl.-d when she pot
to sen to tv.'l'l heavy weallier and
Hi) - mviiIil' ol. the rocks hv the swell,
according P. lo r owners.
The Mum In'. iv i" -mall wooden
schooner .'f I IS tolls. She Vl.s Iu. ill
al Not Hi lb-lid, die., iu IPPO,
TOTAL 321,416
LONDON, 'nt. 2V - It was an
nounced In (be house of commons to
day that since the comm. -no -nn at of
the war llrltisli troops have taken
.':.'".( 1 ii enemy coinliiitanis, lu. hiding
2l'i 1,242 Germans. There were, II
was also Haled. t'T.noo German com
batant prison-is la the nulled king
dom at the tiros-enl time.
.!. I-:. Drake ot Ibugb. was 11 M.-d
ford hmlne:.i vltlioi Moip lay.
OUAKE CAUSES HEAVY
LOSS IN PORTO RICO
HAN .M'AX, IMrtn IMco. Oct. 2S
Thri-n (icrKonK urn dead and twriity
hijind iih tho run 11 11 of tho 'urih--liial.t'
TlniiHihtv iniilnluht. itfcordliiK
ttt r'M)i"tn ruroivfid '.y CDVurnor Va
ivr today. Thcro was liofivy pinin'i ty
lo h at A-.iMro, MaHiu and Asmi
rlill. Tho Ki'd CrovH is Imililliii; t-in-liorary
flhcltcrH in thex; townn to raro
tor tho lumiidt'SJ.
fJ it'll t l'i-nrli Victory
V 11 1'JN C II ARMY 1UCADQUAR
TKUH, Oct. S. (Itmilor's.) "This
nvonlim fionnrnl Dehonoy'a army,
after throo dayH nnd nlnhts of !mck
Hiint rtKhtlnn dialodKed tho enumy
from tho llprmunn lino, puraiilng
li Im to tho next lino a row m!1on
north, IntorHoctod by Htronms, and
hero nnd thoro grout patches of thick
woodn, adinlralily ndaptod to the pur
poHt'H of defonsivo wurfaro. Yot In
Ihreo days wo havo covered ns many
in I Irs In depth ns in tho same number
of month last year.
"Tho Second unny. In conjunction
with iho Kronen made good progrosa
yesterday and Touched Moen and
HooHtert, which aro southeast of
Courlral and upon tho railway from
tho I.lllo triaiiKlo to Ghent. Tho
Klfth army continue!! to or :ountor
oiiHtinalo reslKtanco towprf. loiirnal.
Scenes of Intense activity cvorywhoro
arc lo ho witnessed lu tho hack areas
of our advance. Labor hattallona
drawn from all itnrtors of tho gtobo
are at work Klrcnnoimly making aud
in (Mi ill in; roads, while cant ward A
flowliiK flood of lorries, troops, guns,
wajions and hornes Hceui novor-end-
To Turn Mnn
WITH TIIK KHKNCll AUMIIC3 IN
ROOSEVELT AT LAST
SECURES WAR MEDAL
'i'OKIO, OH. 'S. Willi fir in.nn.v
11 1 ol the e-npertH'. the Japanese Itrd
I w iiujtrdcd ( itloiiel Tlienilnre
Kii-i'll 11 medal nj honor.
(Continued on Pago Kour.)
DANGER OF COAL
1
XHW Y('..;IC, ChP. A dlspntrh
f 1 0111 ip-hinvloil to tho New York
Sun ouotes l-'uel A.lmintstrator C.nr
flel.l ns sain that production of
coal lu rrrord-urcukitp: quantities
has virtually eliminated Ihn innslbll
lly of a eon I famine this- winter.
Mr. tlarriel.l said that Canada's
allotment of coal for houcliold pur
poses for tho year endlnK next April
Is :l.i;oi.n"n tons, of which 1.!if..1,70i
ions hae already been delivered,