Iowa City Citizen, The (Newspaper) - January 14, 1916, Iowa City, Iowa TIE 0MTED1JESS Keep to THE IOWA CITY CITIZEN THE DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY IOWA JANUARY PRICE TWO 298 CORRESPONDENT NOW AT SOLONIKA TELLS OF IN BALKANS Following IB one of a series of installments of one of the most ping narratives of the in William G. United Press correspondent with the allied armies in the gives the first cot picture of the retreat from It was passed by the ors only under pledge that it would not be but would be sent to New York by mail to make sure that the enemy should not profit by any information it By WILLIAM G. i United Press Staff nine days I have been watching the Salonika retreat of the From the front back to the harbor of a strip of land sixty miles I have seen the thousands of demonstrations and tokens of I have talked to General leader of the allied forces and to General in the to captains and privates of both the French and British forces and they more or ted that a retreat is under But one man whom I believe more than all the war departments and of Europe is the who with his family and his few hold loaded on a little ing hauled by is com- ing to Salonika He is here for the first he is here in in all the agoria of motor busses and limousines which fill the foggy water front streets of Salonika He lends a new and sombre color to the brown of the the grey of the the khaki of and the green of the Serbian He has done little His very presence here with his ed family and his pitiful little pos speak louder than anything he could He is a refugee from Not from northern Serbia where the Germans and have been sweeping Serbia clean but from the Serbian soil that borders on Greece only twenty miles from The Germans and Austrians have not driven him out from his it is the work of the The patter of his feet and the of the rough wheels of his wagon say louder than any com- or any nice words of jals that the Bulgarians are driving allies back towards You can always believe this man with his travelling out in the cold and with the ried face and the perplexed he doesn't leave his home and his farm until he until the are booming and the shells are ing his farm for When HE goes you may be sure the enemy is coming on behind him and that the army of his country is in I've seen him in He has never His presence always means Being a his Christmas will come on January 7. Small chance Santa Claus will have to get down the chimney of this man's home this On the outskirts of Salonika this afternoon men are erecting in a muddy for the Serbian refugees and their Within the past six weeks ly half a millian dollars of American and British money has been sent here for an emergency and day for the first time the money is put to The harbor of Salonika is almost empty of though usually it is For several days forty-six transports loaded with troops who had newly come to Salonika and who had not lay in the Now they have troops and No one in Salonika knows People are speculating about the possibility that the allies may be driven clear back and out of ika and forced to leave It will take at least three weeks to get away from Salonika on There are hundreds of tons of portable houses and camp fittings to be loaded onto the as if ten thousand rolled into one And there are tens of thousands of rhaps twenty of must if the allies should de- cide to If this thing should happen there will be three weeks full of the Bulgarians pressing against the allied lines trying to interfere with Salonika must be ringed with ally and ally soldiers must be fighting to hold back the Bulgars white other sol work like bees at loading the All this if the Bulgars ue to press on toward Just present the allied retreat is in full The Bulgars are nearing the borders of not much more than twenty-five miles from To have a view of this sixty mile strip of to hear the ian guns booming and to stand beside the French and British gains as they to sit beside the temporary campfire of retreating French diers and talk to them of home and of what the future holds for them and their to sleep in a tent beside a railroad throughout the night the thunder of trains supplies and wounded soldiers back to the safety of shook the ground to cross were with bridges which dynamite and were to be blown up within four to chat with group after group of French zouaves who on trudging slowly but steadily toward Greece with grim faces but affable to chat with British soldiers who knew that the next day would see them moving in that direction which a British soldier direction away from the days of all this association with the ally withdrawal leaves on my mind the impression that I Wave had some monstrous all on the same but full of a wierd mixture of small There is play and fun mixed up in this story as well as tragedy and When the communique es the simple word or they are covering a vast field of human activity and human and to see this activity and behold the human emotions at work under such circumstances is an op- which I believe few war reporters have had in this My experience began on the afternoon o December second in the office o general Sarrail when he you like to see the allied front in When I answered in the tive he put his hand on my shoulder and pushed me to one side of the VON German Chancellor Delivers His Speech from Prussian TIM DUTCH STEAMER SUNK TODAY CAPTAIN GOES DOWN WITH BUT CREW IS SAFE ON LAND GEN. JOSE RODRIGUEZ AND FOR Jan. was sunk by sub- TV FOLLOWERS TAKEN in the Sea ONER NEAR MADERA iThe crew were all saved except the The boat was of a Rumors of Additional Americans Be- t Mexico T ing in Confirmation of Slaying of Three Americans Retorted Killed is TURKS IN CONTROL OF photo by American Press CLAIMS THAT TO INTERFERE WOULD VIOLATE OUR INTER- NATIONAL POLICY room where he had herded a few After he had col- us into a favored group he said rubbing his right hand through his curly be at the railroad station at 7 o'clock in the An of- ficer will be there to take charge of You shall see where the French are fighting the ians and you shall see the British Good and bon See the British The British had refused us British fronts in this war have been hard to get Every British officer from Kitchener down has been against The fog of war had hidden the British front more than any And now we were to see the British front with the permission of a French second installment of story will appear Jan. will stand pat on its ent policy in the Mexican ident Wilson holds that the United States stands today as the ent of the true principals of inter- national For this government to go into Mexico would be for a strong power to avail itself of the opportunity to oppress a weaker thereby violating the principles which we The President has received through the American the mation that Carranza had given surance that action would be taken at onco to round up and bring to justice the Villa murders who com- mitted the crime at Chihuahua this Senator Works advocates taking tne action out of the and dealing with the Mexican situation at DEFY ENGLISH LAWMAKERS BY THREAT OF A GENERAL STRIKE ON ALL ROADS Jan. National Railroad Men's the strongest labor organization in the de- fied the government today to levy the present subscription that they are intending to unless the ment is prepared to confiscate un- limited amount of They sued a decree that they would resist the measure to the last They will resist this confiscation of men at any and are prepared to back up their The Union is opposed to the conscription and AMERICAN TROOPS NOT ACROSS LINE PRESIDENT WILSON AND SING DECIDE TO KEEP TROOPS OUT OF MEXICO Jan. state de- word that two ot REACHED Villa s generals who are supposed to have been implicated in the massacre of the eighteen Americans near alive and the other with a ber of their The state department dispatch which came from El said that General Jose Ro- has been captured and General Almeida killed by Carranza Jan. troops have entered it is reported to the war office here The dispatch to the state ment did not indicate the part which MRS. COZINE IS CALLED BEYOND have taken in the murdering of the Americans but in Mexican quarters here it was learned that they are the two Villa leaders who were in control of the territory in which the murders AGED GRAHAM TOWNSHIP MAN DIES AT HOME DAY EVENING AT 7 Mrs. Samuel Cozine passed away took The dispatch did not say at her home in Graham township how many of the followers of the two Thursday evening at the age of 74 generals were i She had resided this The two were taken at Madera ty for the past sixty which is more 100 miles from Mrs. Cozine is survived by one the scene of the Mr. William Pratt of this i city and two Mrs. Ada West 4" El Jan. in of Muscatine and Mrs. Eva Sterrett the Mexican situation are coming of She also i sons to mourn the loss of a loving Confirmation of the deaths of J. S. and A. A. of 41 George F. Bert and this H. J. of Peter Keane at the hands of Mexican w. E. of 111., and I. of 4- bandits in Chihuahua was Myrtle Parsons was prospecting The funeral services will be held ora ranch in western Chihuahua near at Brick Chapel at Sunday which Keane was executed several conducted by Rev. weeks Kramer was in the rero Americana Execute Americans are reported to have captured General Jose Rodriguez near after a pitched battle in which forty of his men also BROWN BUYS OUT SMOKE HOUSE were It is his men were PURCHASES ENTIRE INTEREST IN shot as The remainder of his follower were scattered or killed during the the Rumors Affect BUSINESS FORMERLY OWNED JOINTLY HERE Final transferring the A rumor was circulated that three Brown Smoke on Clinton Jan. can troops will be sent across the Mexican border to settle any ance there for is the de- cision of President after a conference with Secretary Lansing Jan. at are according to a dispatch to the State Department from El Paso Re- ports of loss of life there are out NONAGENARIAN AGED WOMAN OF RIVERSIDE DIED AT HER HOME THIS AFTERNOON Jan. Mary aped ninety-one died at one o'clock this Com- plication of illnesses and old age were the causes of her She is survived by four daughters and two three brothers and one warned the British parliament Funeral arrangements have not as month ago that any attempt to force Deen conscription would be met by a eral strike on all of the railroads which would tie up all traffic in Great Premier Asquith called an extra session of the British cabinet for a formal conference whereby a plan may be formulated that will be less objectionable to the labor en A file from England has heavy teeth cut the usual Change Wrought by we perforate an aperture in the and a corre spending aperture in the by applying the egg to the lips and for inhaling the the shell is entirely emptied of its exclaimed the old wonderful improvements they do in my younger they just made a hole in each end and Want Ada Are Americans had been murdered in the to the sole ownership of W. T Cananea district of Sonora iu the n. L. Brown were signed here this T of the marking the retirement of T but this could not be j Thomas A. the founder of T Another report said ten American the from the tobacco business T men and two English women had been jn iowa killed at by The new under the but Mexican officials were un- nas been a half owner of the smoke T able to confirm this report and a dis- house for a year and a Prior patch from the Madera telegraph to that time ne was in tne of the store for two and a half coming here four years ago Webster where he operated a motion picture house for some The Brown Smoke House at one of the largest in embracing two cigar a soda a line of private pany of Parral have been ordered out and an adjoining billiard of Mexico by the A ber of other foreign companies inj Thomas A. the former chese states have issued similar will now devote his entire time to the amusement business at Villa Ministers present being the owner and Miguel Diaz minister of of the American ator reported there was no truth in the Orders Men From To safeguard Americans employed in Mexico all employes of the can Smelting and Refining company in Chihuahua and Durango and the em- ployes of the Alvarado Mining com- foreign affairs in the Villa was arrested here charged with and held in General JOSB Prieto also was arrested and charged with Villa leader in El Paso is to be run nut of declared Cap- tain W. D. Greet of the police depart LOOKING DARK FOR WHITES William 0. L. the owner of the smoke is one of Iowa City's business ing made a notable record for self at Webster City in the motion picture and scored in the local Good Do not let the grass grow on the path of Second Member of Once Rich Brothers Gees into Fort Jan. a member of one of the most prominent families in the filed his schedules in the involuntary j bankruptcy proceedings brought against He schedules his ties at and his assets at 000. His A. B. is now in the bankruptcy The four brothers at one time were worth WEATHER FORECAST Fair tonight and increasing rising T I Sister Mary South Jan. IMPORTANT SALES WITHIN A WEEK NAMES SUGGESTED FOR THB MEN'S ROOM The Maize Exchange Club Seldom Inn Men's Accommodation Room Men's Assembly Accommodation Corner Host Home Men's Welcome Wing Information Bureau Community Commons Man's Club The Exchange Farmer's Lobby Hand in Hand Club Friendship Together Mutual Help Hub Community Den Room Men's Haven Uneeda Club Wayside Inn The Round-Up The Sober Inn Rest Awhile Welcome Inn Resting Place Rendezvous Men's Mutual Exchange Comfort Stag Den Comfort Lodge Dew Drop Inn Club County Men's Meeting House Men's Mixer Men's Club Business Club Tarry Hall Tarry Inn Den for Men Men's Place Men's Depot Reception Room for Men Come Men Men's Retreat Corner Men's Social Home Noah's Ark Shelter Chapter House Rural Retreat The Shelter Chamber of Commerce Exchange Men's Community Club Community Club Room Men's Exchange Room Men's Business Parlors Unaware Home Men's Roundup The Haven Camp Content Camp Leisure Men's Comfort Room Comfort Room Lobby Men's Social Den Men's Lounging Room Dew Drop Inn Men's Rendezvous The Community Club Community Court Welcome Inn Recruiting Room The Central Club The Central Exchange The Lincoln Exchange The Lincoln Center The Iowa City Center The Lincoln Club The Johnson County Center The Commercial Center The Iowa Center The Lincoln Lobby The Senate The Quadrangle Club The Men's Meeting Place The Men's Club The Men's Center The Men's Community Center The Sand Bar Bachelor's Retreat Men's Lobby Community Club City Lobby Men's Lounge Pastime Inn Community Room Hobson's Choice Club Dark Horse Club How Club Men's Social Home The Community Center SUPERVISOR FOOLISHNESS OF PRESS AND REPUBLICAN ATTACKS Eliminated Himself for Instead of Planning for Board Been Using Practically Same A few hot ones were handed to his newspaper the Press and Re- by Supervisor L. G. when he returned this week from a several trip to Kalena and found what they had been ing to do to him in their attacks on the district plan of electing county adopted by the county board last week through the votes of the republican said when his was called to the the first place the districts are made practically the same townships the board has given to the different for road work the old It is not practical to have any supervisor handle territory on both sides of the except in the Iowa City We do not have bridges enough to make it easy for him to get around such a The district across the north end of the that the Press talks so much about is just the district Fuhrmeister has been handling except that we have given him Newport township instead of which puts the district a little closer We made two districts on the east side of the river and two on the west of practically the same and this is just about as it has been under the democratic Shaver Will talk of the Republican that I wanted to make sure of my own re-election is continued am eliminated by the I cannot be a candidate There are three supervisors living what will be the fifth and Two- Oxford and the Lone have no visor resident in their Un- the law the district having the i largest population not having a will elect first That means that I cannot run again this holds over for our Neither can Supervisor District No. 5, the Lone Tree has the est population of any not ed by a and will elect a man this fall to succeed Sheetz on January 1, 1917. The north district No. will elect a man to succeed who lives and the Oxford No. 2, which has no supervisor will also elect this and these two will take their seats in 1918. This leaves Justice and Davis Holding over in districts 3 and their successors will be 1918. would have been easy to make an east and west district on the west side of the and leave me the supervisor in I think this would have insured my re- v because I carried these townships in 1914. But I do not care enough for the office to make any plans for another I am glad to have served one but I went on the ticket in the first place only V because some of my friends said I would strengthen and whether I did or not I was I do not need the I can make more money out of my time than the salary it and I am glad to retire if I can do anything while I am on the board to introduce the district tern and put a stop to some of the things that have been going on in the The Taxes far as the claim that Iowa City pays half the taxes and has only one supervisor is con- eluded Mr. had the deputy ju Mary for forty-three Jan. 13 an instructor at Notre Dame personal property of Editor will be buried Sister the j. w. Anderson on DaHy Iowa Aloysius taught Judge Ben B. Lind 4. one mile of North T It may be worth to sey of Denver as a and many 58 head of in- T who became The Citizen is offering a auditor give me the amount of taxes paid in by the city and Without counting the moneys credits which is not the taxes paid in by the city the board amount to last while the rest of the ty paid Out of over total the city paid only that is under control of the And yet the Press kicks it city will elect only one and will pay half the Prize of for the best sug gestion of a popular name for the new men's room to be provided under the tion of the Commercial The Commercial club committee will bo asked to The above are some of the suggestions received so If yon think of a good name send it in an envelope French Jan. returns on the French loan for the national defense eluding horses and farm grain and Jan. have now all been checked and public 7 miles fled and the amount south of and 1% miles exceeds of All St. Peter's in will bold north of 3 head of 33 24 4" and farm my dear is wealthy and all but 1 don't think she 11 make much of a beauty show at To Cure a To cure a put one-half ful baking soda into a cup with One- half teaspoonful aromatic of add cupful of Drink hot and cover up in Knew Human The sage agreed that It wM 8ne u VL said warning people said Just wait till you see her with the bridesmaids she has ton will at once try It to Me tor we they will let it
