1—-Quays of the I
Gen. W. L. Sherrill, Admiral Gleaves
Russian port
NEWS REVIEW OF
THE PAST WEEK
Government Finally Closes Down
on Industrial Workers of
the Worla.
MANY RAIDS AND ARRESTS
Italians Continue Victorious Progress
Toward Trieste—Germans Take
Riga and Great Naval Battle
in the Gulf of Finland
Is Expected.
By EWARD W. PICKARD
Its war indua
nity
hau
States arose in
outraged
began the
nus
al
jore than
Workers of the World.
a score of l
cities, i} he m
far West, thelr hea
raided
material
and
printing
quantities of
department o
uarters
offices were and
seized
prepared for thi
action d it
swiftly
to
rant t
were
started
to obstruct en-
plastered all over
also accused
» send out mat-
advocating iIsurrection
forcible resi laws con-
Ne war
that the
nation-wide
id tle up
plants, rail:
i and
mills, and the
nl tno
SHbpotag
to be practiced In connection with th
strike,
There is a well grounded belief that
the leaders of the I. W. W. are
stantly sapplled with funds from Ger.
but the great
members no doubt are merely
con-
man sources mass of its
* and misled creatures
The national
Bocialist
headquarters of
party In Chicago
raided and
the
also were
books and papers seized
“Big Bill” in Eclipse.
Another “prominent” opponent of the
governmen Willis
the mayor of Chics
last week,
CRIME a cropper
In defiance of the orders of
Governor Lowden, he compelled
a8 meeting of the pacifists who had
ta and other states. Thereupon the
vent repetition of the offense, the city
council of Chicago formally rebuked
the mayor, the agents of the depart
ment of justice began Inquiries into
his conduct with a view to his indict
ment, the press and people of
country denounced him, and his
fantile boom for the lilinois senator
ship collapsed utterly,
to the Kankakee fair, where that boom
wag slated to be started. It ls difficult
to write of Thompson, Mason and oth-
country In printable language.
forts “give ald and comfort to the
ders why they are not subjected to the
dreason.
Great Victory for Italians.
When the Italian armies on Tuesday
stormed and captured Monte San Ga.
briele they took the last mountain fort.
armies,
will compel the Austrians to evacuate
Trieste, which has been under shell fire
from the water for days, and also iy
Hkely to result In the taking of Tol
captured by the Germa:
Ell. D. Hoyle cheering
the
Cadorna’s forces, In
Austrians
that front was predicted. In the
mino
by
general retirement of the
the Bainsizza plateau the
« Immense
C464 mum
tions
cian
irs over
was expected
-
ntal,
i
{ft
lif
Gern
ussinan sean
the Gulf of Finland
» fortified island of Osel nt
ulf of Riga and
ich guards
Finland,
ie Russian fleet
we cooped dp under the
adt, the great fortress
the port of Petrograd
ft
t of the German fleet alr
ighted at the
Finland.
offensive
» have been timed t
eniran«
any's agains
expected counter-revol
) restore autocracy
, however, was unee
arrests of grand dukes and
ers have been made.
vernl
Alexiefl, former
and General
[ the Petre
Thursday that the of Riga
did not threaten Petrograd and was of
Vassilkovski
i po
a
rr arrigo
mra nrrison
moral but not strategic importance,
On the Western Front
In France
brought little
of the
fighting
ish deli
glam wi
other drive,
that
the week
Flanders
change in the I
opposing though the
as uninterrupted. The Brit.
4 '
and
positio
urmies,
the
lH fire that Indicated
and there were
Prince Ruprecht
execute
Crown
paring to another
retreat” to the Courtral-Thourout
acd thus give up a strip of terr
east of Ypres from ten to twenty miles
deep. This would help the allies on
their way toward the German subma
rine bases at
ports on the
Zeehrugge
lelgian const.
and other
The Germans made several air raids
on England, killing a number of per
sons, especially
of their U-boats shelled Searborough.
The British press exhibits some un.
easiness lest the Germans have “got
of Increased alr forces.
respect, building machines as rapidly
as possible and training a big army of
aviators, here and abroad.
Again on Thursday night the Ger.
to the French hospitals behind the
who already were severely wounded.
If a cablegram from Shanghal is to
be believed, China is about to enter
into active participation In the war.
posed of 15,000 picked troops from the
northern provinces, is sald to be mobil
fzed for Immediate departure for Eu-
rope, probably through Siberia to the
eastern front to assist the Russians
and Roumanians. The corps Includes
several companies of engineers offi
ean colleges, and ano aviation corps
trained by American and French alr
men. These Sroops would be the first
Mongolians to fight In Europe sinee the
time of Genghis Khan, 800 years ago.
Argenting two weeks ago was rejole-
ing over a supposed diplomatic victory
over Germany In the matter of U-
ir a
Aus.
Hun
country thinks its
nfluence will be lessened If the om-
pire becomes an
Led by
ere of
triple kingdom
President Wilson and mem-
the senate and house, and es-
corted by thousands of soldiers
and
Dristrict
of Columbia selected for service in the
sailors, the young men of the
National army paraded the streets of
Washington on Tuesday
parades took place In
citles and towns,
and similar
hundreds of
Next day these men
of the National army began streaming
from all points of the compass into
the 18 cantonment camps bullt for
their training and Instruction. They
are the first 5 per cent of the 687.000
men selected by the draft.
The long wrangle {n the senate over
war profits taxation ended In the de
feat of the high tax group and the
adoption. of the finance committee's
provisions for a total levy of £1,280.
000,000, or about a third of this year's
war and normal excess profits. This
would meke the blll total 82.522.000.
000,
Thursday night the house passed
the big war credits bill
bonds
and certificates, Every effort of a
group of Republicans to limit Kecre
tary McAdoo's control over these is
sues wag defeated, but an amendment
hy Congressman Cannon was adop wd,
exempting from taxes |uterest a
bonds not In excess of 15,900,
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light, Yorkers,
18.75; ron
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£1850@19
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CHICAGO. —Hogs—Bulk, $817@ 18.10:
light, $16 50@ 18; mixed, $16.45G 18.15:
$16.35@18.35: rough, $16.35@
pigs, $11.25@15.756
Native cattle, 37.509
tern $6.60G13.25;
and feeders, 36G 9.25: cows
and heifers, §4.65@ 12.85; calves, $11.78
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ard inspection, No. 2 red, sg $83.26; | 2 d¢ 18 y. 3 do, 50: light] 13.
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No. 3 red,
No. 4 red,
No 5 Ie 1. KOEN
$2.05
Corn
@220;
4. do.
Oats~-No
soft, $2.17
Wethers, §7T85@ 11.25; ewes,
fancy, 43% @ 44; $37.40@ 1060; lambs, $11.26@G 17.50
42% @ 43; do, good, 41G42; sass
$4045; do, blocks $3044; The production of copper in Mich
37; Maryland and Pennsyl. igan in 1916, as reported by the United
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5; storepacked, 35; | 0 11. Interior, was 273.692.5256 pounds,
and Pennsylvania | _., od at $67.328.361. The average
price of copper a pound for 1918 was
$0.246, compared with $0.175 in 1815
Lreamery,
Western,
No. 3 nominal;
nominal; do, No
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No, 3
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$2.10 do.
No 2. yellow
at
do, No
choice
do do do, prints,
ladles, 36@
vania rolls,
Virginia rolls,
Marviand, Virginia
dairy prints, 35
5. do, nominal
26;
standard white, new, 60@ 609%:
white, new, 6R8@68%; No. 4
new, 87@67%c
Butter
fancy
extra, 43%;
Solid-packed creamery,
6c; extra, 44@145;
firsts, 43: seconds, 42;
nearby prints, fancy, 48; average
extra, 46@47; firsts, 44@45:. seconds,
42@ 43; special brands of prints, job.
bing at 51@ 54.
Eggs—Nearby firsts, $1260 per
case. nearby current receipts, $12.30
per case; do, seconds, $10.95@11.25 | @28: white Leghorns, 27028.
yor. ri en, inte, Vide RoE Young Pekings, 3 Ibs and over, 20@ |
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Maryland, Pennsylvania and
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290@40; Southern, 38
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ae
Live Poultry-—Chickens—~0ld hens,
4 Ibs and over, 24@26¢c;: do, small to
medium, 24; do, white Leghorns, 23@
24: do, old roosters, 14; do, springers,
large, 2020; do, small to medium, 27
specials,
Commercial Attache W. F. Mon
tavon, Apartado 969, Lima, Peru. re
| quests that American mail-order
houses send their catalogues, prefer
ably in Spanish, to him. He siates
{that a profitable business might re.
it.
Ducks | ult
A York (Pa) man the other day
awakened his wife and compelled her
do. | to get out of bed and stand while the
{band on a nearby common was play.
| ing The Star-Spangled Banner.
1 20; do, smaller, 17T@18; do, old, 16@
| 18. Pigeons-—Young, per pr, 20;
Wa | old, do, 20. Guinea fowl, young, each
York, full cream, | oo
specials, higher; do, | Cal Veal, choice, by express per |
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Live Poultry—Fowls, as to size and | Sheep and Lambs-—Sheep, No. 1, per | Wilished 1 139, adn Satan .
; 2@27c; roosters, 18@19; (Ib T@8Ye. Lambs Spring, 40 Iba there upon its opening oy.
spring chickens, nbt Leghorns, plump, | And over, per 1b, 15; do, good, 14; do, |" 4
weighing 1% @2 Ibe | Ordinary, 13.
aplece, 20@36; smaller sizes, 26¢p28; Beet Cattle- First quality, per 1b, 8 |
white Léghorns, 26@28: ducks, Pek. @W9'%e. Milk Cows—Cheice to fancy,
ing, 20@21; do, Indian Runner, 18¢ per head, $50@65; do, common to fair,
19; do, spring, 20@21; pigeons, old, $30@ 40.
Cheese — New
fancy, June, 25%:
fresh made,
@23%.
Four hundred folk songe have been
| collected from among the people of
| Western North Caroling - and Tenn
| essee,