Wooster daily Republican. (Wooster, Ohio), 1918-02-25

              . Wooster Daily Republican OUR WIRE SERVICE Gives you today the same news that appears in tomorrow morning's,, papers. TUB WEATHER. Probably rain tonight and Tuesday colder tonight in west portion much colder Tuesday. ' Vol. XXXI, No. 224 WOOSTER, OHIO MONDAY, FEB. 25, 1918 Price SCcstf REPORT RUSSIA HAS A DICTATOl V 40 ARE RESCUED DEATH LIST Red Cross Liner Goes on Reef in Storm. With Over 100 on 1 Board. y St. Johns, Feb. 25 One linn-dml anil (ho persons perished in the wk of tin- Rod Cross t steamship I lol i.el oil the rocks al Iti-oad Cove, according, lo (lie latest advices here loday. The suivMois, variously cs- . Hinate at from -10 to II, .no expected to iii'iivc here tliis nf-tCt'llOOn.New York. Feb. 1'5 Twenty live .passengers have been taken off the Red Cross liner Florizel, aground on v reef at Proad Cove hv the rescue atonniei Prospero, .according to u message received here today by ollie-ers of the lied Cross line. Themes-f-'Hrfe was from the company's representative at St. Johns and was timet! 0:40 a. in. It 'cud: "Twenty-Cue pass.er.gi :s on hoard steaniei Prosporo. No names ; t Wire soon a-' possible," An earlier in.'S',ai'o ii'ua Si ' Joiins. tin. fit at :'. : ;'.n, sam : " Reports fortv (ii hoard. S a f," iliK down." It wps believed llijit those rescued by th I'rospero, a steamer rushed lo Hie cceiie Sunday from I'laceutia hay. were part of the forty men! ion-ed ill Hie ear Her mebsagc. Tin later message nuiy indienle. officii Is shM, that fewer were aboard the. Florizel than Imped for. AM hut three if the passenners v.ere from Newfoundland.' Annum the bodies washed ashore whirl) havi boen Identified are: Mrs. Fred .Butler, who was bound for New York. Fred Snow, corpora! in the royal flying corps. Fdward Froude. hound for New York. Joaepn Keun, master mariner.' .Innies Long, seaman. The ship's route called for a stop at Halifax. 'I He work of rescue h. going forward, another message said: "A li;;ht eould lie sen in the wiro-less renin of t'e Florizel early to- " fll" disniitr-h staled. The Florizel's wireless was "in out of working orcer soon after (lie sh'- went on 'I1'' t .)!'! " The bow of the ship was still above the waves this morning and all of the lli'i persons aboard who succeeded in reaching the ship's cradle, lire believed to be alive, iiccording to w ord sent front the rest ue ship-;. Physicians and muses with supplies and clothing suit bv special train from this port, await on shore to lhinister to the suffering as soon as opportunity affords. The Florizel. both a scab r and a packet, and built to bore her wax llirough ice and withstand rough to- .. .. ....... -..,,- X" 1 1 1 i.- I inc. leu m. .Minus i'ii , witli passengeis and h cargo oi iisii Saturday night, although a was racing. Ten hours la!' storm l!:e vessel had piled up th" ,'1'''1 slx miles south of this port, sending one call for help before the wireless wa-put out of order when the waves swi'T-t the vessel's decks. The nearest settlement was two. miles away and when rescuers cam" thev l;ad no life savin.ii apparatus.; ,..W . ---t8. --"1 ' ""'ibl Pi" reach the ship. The Florizefs crew ( vs unaoie to launch its boats. Late j Snndav. two ol four ixnis M . ,he rescue no. th.s poii. tn un Nova and the Home were on 11 scene, but they could no approach Iwidched'by M-Ti'n 'rucc,ied ' I. shooting a line aboard, but 1 1 insuflicient. Tho vessf l was ill (barge o Ciili', W J. Marl in . n skinner who l.ww tlie course bel WeiH i-ll New Xo:K aiei St. Jolins as well as aiuoa.', .10.1 lost his wav. It H l,e P".co. in " !' The deal1! (oil iiiiuiil !;,,1' '" ''" nr.'.-iter had not a s.-ore of pci.-oii' it H I.e'ieM d. in u: - . . 1 ranceHeil nieir p.is-.- ship sailed, beciuise an old. 1 was e- 1 .1...I no v leisseneel mil"! "poxx hilt 11 . a vaccination certificate.' d o to an iiutbreak of an mf-. iiou- disia-' in ,hp ,.n,w, Wliile would-he rescuov from I'road Coxe ftoo'd b. liflpl '. " i bodies of passengers from the F'o'i Zel were washed a'dmre. Th.-v i.uM . i!ip ftantic g( il'll'ts o! !Iii'-e on doomed ship. fiKualimit tor im:- Some of the pnt-seiieers had lashed Ihemselves to the liettng. but e t'i tl,e stern of l he sh'p sank and huge rnmbers swept hich oxer Hk- (i-.k. these persons wcie drowned. The Florizel was built in !'"'' va of ah.ii;l :,5'"t 10:.. r-et lone and had a depth of ?' 1"et v;,p a valued at $ 1 .loo'.io'ii. an'! tlw 'carpo of lu lling snd codfish at $M.n.00. ' - l.jr1n Cat meat I hal!hv ard If people' would no' let their iri-!i:h'j- tfnn pet the best of them, would be Palatable, accotdins to City Ilealtli OIHcer Adair. FROM FLORIZEL; IS PLACED AT 102 colli! CMii i; i;oi Clevelar.d, Feb. J.",. John Paul Cobb. ' bro: her of the ruinwiied Ty ni, is at liberty today, but under bond to appear and tell the court how it happened. I. ate Satuiday, as Cobb wasre-tiiriii?- honie. ai'ler celebralin.L: his twenty-ninth birthday, he made a slight mistake and got into the vv roiiJioust' and was arrested as a suspected burglar. VARNISH MEN FACING COURT Ugly Charges to Stifle Competition are Made by Federal Trade Commission. Washington, b, J ," The F. d-eral trade 011:111k sum today pro-eieded a-iainst thi'ly eight paint, soap, vi rnhh and irk i tun-eras charged with unfair ni'-Umds of com-l"li'ioii. The principal (harp's a gainst these conuianie' is1 tho lav ish lit.'. lai'Uiii lit of competilors ein-( h. ves. ! r. I paynie of to i. i I leys nl cusi rein "- ami (o ove ; 1 r-e no it 1 1 ei :i ic.'i i. s'eck is charged. e. p. liior. ; The (Hidden V'ariii-'i Company, of Cleveland. O., is eharncd with at-:!" temntia),' lo sltille and suppress coin- peulion by svsleinal ic.il ly and on a hfp' scale" cjiur, employes of cio ; omers, pr-ispm i ive- custoniers and competilors customers, grain!-It"s, siph as li'inors, ciL-ars, meals, theater tickejvi, n!uable prc'enls and cuti'i'laiuiiicnt. ' It is eharne.l lih'o wMh "secret lv p:iiti!;" emplov-e df i'.i "usionieis and compel iters ciist'oia rs, larsre sums of money as (in indueepieiit lo influence, their employers to purciiasfi fr(in Hie (Hidden 'Varnish Compaiu, or lo in llueiiic such . custoniers to refrain i'lum dealing with compelih.rs i.T lie respondent, Pr.ic! i'a.l'y i'dciilical comp'aitil: were issued against the Columhm Varnish Company, of Columbus. V: V;.n ''limp Vi'ini'-ii Company. Clev: hind. (V; Sun Varnish Ci.t-ipany la uisville. Ky.; Lilly Varnish Com pa:i. Indianapolis, Lid.; I.indenia Wood l"iiiihipg I'emiiaiiy. Shelhy-vll'e. fiid.; Adain-i : F.ltiiiK Co;;.-Iiany. Chi' ago. 111. ; P.ho kbiiru V;ir-p. i h Cr mpaiiv Ciiiiiniiiiti.il.; I'r.inl: W Thnr-loii N'anii.di Cmpnev. cage. 111.; Clan. I liapids Valllls' Coiiieil;y. I.eiii i!le. !C ; Marietta Paint .x .'idoi C(c:;p-H:v. M. ii;ii-I) : C'S-'ii oi) ,- pa:,'i I'emp:'!'. X'i'-viake.., Wis.; Cr.i.d l( ipid-Wood Fn h;li iilg Cnl.i".; y '.ili'li l lliipids, Miih.; Forbes V.iiiiNIi Con:-p,i c v. ( lev i land (.1 ; I 'cal ! A- I .a n - her! Inc. ill !i ' "i, N. Pockford V..n;idi C niiiiany. Po: kford.. Ill ; Ch irle P 1 o-i". Jr.. Cohipany. I oui -villi'. Ixv.. all manufacturers of ,, lin,h ., ,) ,,, -(u,.; ,u'i )V. v.'ihovi: ' i ih-i 1 1 ;i :i t i . o. - . . ... . . , n ii'e i;".';e rrii;n!ig inn t l;', . 'ew Vdli Cltv; iii; ie 11 11(1 riliuan C'in'ciu'.. New York, ami .1. M. Iluiier, New York City, inauulac- hi"' - !'; of iirii:ti"g ink SAMMIES AND POILUS NAB 20 GERMANS I RAID ON TRENCH Paris, Feb. 2o. The Fj-encb carried out a mcCQfu suDi'isc? attack (lunnjr the nilit. near ,T ,, '-.i . , 3 , , .1 I T 1 Ff'p, liOftfl )f tllO Al'lette, (iUl'inS' WlUCll tnC.V ca?tiiiv(l 1 - i n'isoiKM, tlic at'tornoon. . ;. Yl.i: , , 1 , , , r 1 1 ,1 11 Ainu in" With C e A i.e-rii .1 11 A 1 1 1 raie i', '. 2. Aleerii an soldi' , (looi'in 1 m-h .he l-nach ;e 1, S'o-I - I'll laid wi.e!i was mad-' a g-1 lis: (;, ri. ., ,i.di:oii- ..n the Cliepii.i ,)- , - a .! 1, 1st I" Ife 1,1 W !l ()il I , v, ii w a b ji 1 in d l"da I . (..'tmaii nl'ioti. twei.v. i-..-ti. ;,. a i.i.obi: e pan wi- ciipluied. I!..- I. oay b. in. "airi. .1 out wiHeeil ;, ti , 1, ,-.-- to t he a 1 1.1. k. rs Tie Fi mh and Aiueri.aii taiders is-v.. d fr.'n advane.l .loll !.'.! - x h-r- Co.'.' i el "i 1 'aiUil do the (,'14.; .,1 in;!. 1 ii' i'.ii : i'ss-'i . m s ! !;h- ;,h., 1 - . dngo-it ; !.! e Hie piioec--. v.r. t-,keu. Thtre w.-.s in. rea.-ed aid! .-ty ..,!,, t;,.. Tool -cio: ..: the Al e n I aa Inm' on Miaday. aiiho i-h 1: - sl,U!iiu was i.ot a.- b'axx .- o'i Fi. - ,av. Tb. 'reidi mm ia! - wcie mac! u -. t,y ,jne ii.a pig" being -nt m 1 by the Cei m.n s The r.i.ht patiollina in No Man's Land has Income more fie. u. tit. in- xolvlng nun h cntanictetiient . Lt'.ii.g and repaii ina. On" Bo he patrol that was u ivei. off left crenades, tloxes and a Berhi newspaper alongside of an Ameiicar. VMi:i HXF.MPTloV TO M Ki; SOI.IUKKS BFDS.1 . "Von see boss, here's the way : it is." explained Karl V. Hough. to members of the Columbus ilrafl board, in asking for' ex- eniption. ' "I'se a porter for des here- cars where pusons sleep while riding on the trains. There's a lot of soldier boys, and 'officers ride on my train and you all 4 can't have someone there that ' don't know how to make Up berths." Put t lie board figured that I he would, make a better , soldier than a Pullman --' porter, :. His -,; name will be found in ('lass 1. CHAIRMAN HAYES WILL ENTERTAIN THE EX-IB New Voi k, Ft b. Will II. Mays recciiik e'-cti'd to the ol!i e of cbair man of (lie republican national com in it t will eiiteit,i,'n many of hi predecssors a' the Fi.iou l.eagm ( hi! "oi Ila:- will ) in lo New York mm hi . 'miu" in I idianapo'i s ami will K lo WashiltHnM mi Thuisdav. Aeon I'ercnee of I lie r. pu id p'a u party h ad ,.rs ...is nen calh-d fur Friday in New ; Y.i;k al which Co). Iloosevi It . Ch.is' " '"' u'""' ai'e e.xpecl'-d lo he pies'iit. BIG AIR RAID BY M FRENCH I'aris, Fell. y"i.--:-Onc of the big-nest, allied air .raids yet made agiilnsft Cerinau iiiilltary works in Belgium was .reported from Maesl rich! , Holland, today. Bombs' were thrown down at (J lien I and lirugpes and fler man a miuunitioi) diimps were blowi up. .. HIDE DEAD BODIES TO OBTAIN MORE FOOE Ciuciniiaii, Feb, J.".. P" o- nt o Warsaw ollt.n bide the body of i ,1,-ad eliild so that the cvtia bu-iii ticket will no! be taken from tin family, accordim: to In. Boris I' liogen. who has relumed from llol hind. He was aclie in the admin is) i at ion of funds conJributed b; Aniet ii an ; ;.if n lcf cf Jews it Pidaed. duly one lo t ad ticket, is allow et 'or eai b member of a household am 'he allowance is so scant thai ' tin residents of t!;e stricken cin resoc to an means' lo id, lain moie food and Hie dead aid in this wav. 'I'bi is only 'one way u , i i' r.i of Pohim are made lo siiifer. In, Pogeu said war oflicc l'eiMirled this ! '. : n.-t ' ' ''! ma n a 1 , ; U I i ! mil 1--- pro; i ne. : 1 fl ctivi iiad ;.ii iii'i' i- ! tniiiibi 1 c .'evMHJ-S'-X't! s in- MUier 10 . x ....; .. r --.!! 1 ; , 1 te 11 slo ! I 'I thii '-a'!!.!", t! 1 .neiii; -! Ah;.' nee I item-, r: t 1, I lo M v ri 1 de.h r.i ,ni pi o ! 1 Ami I lean f.iMoi- now ri'junl II. a' l!ii- Ci iuriu : ;!' e iis el.i i ein;- v.-id! !'- ; ' colt psii-niliu post. i.ti!i!iu I he k 11 1 .mine ear- !o v. ai l;iiif 1 T a pproiif-h i if sdd a I Th" liewiy 1 ;-i r t (1 raica'ti . 1 ope j u :,ui! : ins n 'i-!''!;. wiin.' bv a bur ling sh-H a;;d. I'.i- to! diets wo'ilidi 1' ia ii ' '..pport ' ii f ': ti';i The-"' i... 11 v.i-ii- 1 if- sh'i.pn- n h"n i,.!.itn I!;:- '.: ; !' ia' -n e u . a in 1 of ..Mel (".. :!'.- -a'! 1 r i . .-. : ! ai: f-hciig. j i Mr. V;:''..- -, '.:'.: : w: t ti: P-:; ).. u ; . : an- had lal j :; .:. F.e-.,h r:.id -n !. ' j . ,. ot.t -.i"i! bi . . - r;.:- :. Th -'ienh w.i 1- fi't, ( i'i it. ihi !- I ; ;.':t atednv .ill. 1 i;iii-;i. ! Niir";i of ti e Alien- i.. i Fmim! !lop .-:i' tra!. d M! lean Iiim-f,u i. the ti, :g! ).i rhood of Ci; n-n Thev ietij;n,d with p: I -oil ets. iiichwiini: Iwo o!!iceis and ma ( hiue puni." PALACE HIT IN A NIGHT ATTACK MADEM VENICE Venice, as well as other buildings, palaces lining the Grand Canal, in eVniee, as well as other huildiiiL's. w:."'e damaged by bombs that were dropped 01: them during the nigr.it by Austrian and (ionium aviatnis. a di-piilcli from 'eni.;e ttates today. VON HERTLING'S TALK0NT0DAY? Aiiisteiihiui. Feb. 2.V-.-Tlio long In raided sppech to the. (h rinan Kejchslag by (ieituan '.chancellor Von II .'ft lip, t, replying lo the war aim speeches of President Wilson uid Lloyd (iciirgc, may he mado lo lav, iici ,i;diug o leports Irom I It 1-:i'i. A -cording to !lm npoiis !.hi lianceiior was lo speak on the (i. r-,11, in lorcigu policy and the mtllook ,or a g-eneral peace, whib vice ihali ell"! T.iver Wiis lo speak 011 do .n si ji- 1 oiiij it ioie in German;y. I REVOLUTION IN COSTA RICA Wiisiiigtim, Feb. i;". -Oll'u liil confirmation of reports Unit, a levoln-llon is in progress in (,'oslii Pii'a .vvaii recetH'd by the rlato - ilepai I meiil .lis afternoon. No defalks were giv- -.11. ..''.! Wauseon Ten1 nlT!ii''Troiii Flillbn on my have enlisted in the upruce divisiori (if Hie iirinp and left for i'.ni oiivcr, iisliiniiLon. GERMANS FAIL IN TRENCH RAID London, Feb, 25. Herman troop- tried io raid a Briti.-h position ea.-i 1 of i iiientieres din ing the night, j mil wile driven oil. the war olliie' reported today, The Hermans sus I aiued considera hie casualties. 1 n I he s.'i lol s of 1 'a mbra i a nd i Vl.'-si lies ihc Herman aitilleiy wiisi i.-iiv iill night. j i Ai 'iiientieres is on Hie France-' Belgian Irntilieis. ('ambra! is south east ol Arras and Mc-iuo is on Ihc A est Flanders iiotit.i WAR FINANCE BILL UP IN THE SENATE TODAY I Washington, Feb ''.'.. The sen j ,i I " 1 1 day t ii rued its M .ml ion to Hi'' iv a r t i mi lice orpoIat imi bill . J i Senator Simmon-, of North I'iiin , liiiii. chairman of Hi'' .-' iiotffiiiiinc.--'ouiii.iiiec. siibiiiiiied a report asking' iiii! Hie !iie;isnre he given imineiii ' i onsideral ion , The bill Is no! , hanged in policy l r-.pi Hie original d aft which was prepaied by secre tary of the Treii-iiiy McAdon. Th" otters ot the set p-larv of the Ireas-iiy have boon irituu.'d. by tin- ti . lap.-1' ( ollimill ee to ,. ( n s i il "l o 1 1 1 1 !!i!. but thus v. - only done ;i , cr i oiiu 'I al ion wilh Seilelaiy M- d'ci aiid doe-- mi! pi any wav in j 1 1- a ' " ai' v a I lee p! ! o Hi w a l! the. rrr.'l ;.r of bis perp1' " I're' id.-li! 'A' i 1 -on is "-. ioii lolia I respol;s-eli'v .y liie :l ;- ,t I . ' i.me- i i, !:,!. M..ti him ( nai'ie ll e ii -';ii.i i! ll;.- propi. .'l ( orporal ion l.il!h- o. po ol, on i i I he hill is i s -. ' ! la i 'i. -iiii!' I'hel" are i o. ! i-i !-.' o ill - -. i . w bp h v. lii j ..- .! -kiited at h -Hv'" ! Ti . are I !,e pm ' i. ills 'i, il . i -I'.-, ol 'i .' -I . He i a i ie' of (1:-1 h.. 1 1 l o inildic - j f ; I -He, -iiol r -uli-'.'id- and iml ost lie I i il en i pf ,..;,l 1 I '- ' ' j T! :- - !- .r i; : 1 par! of -no,. I fkers ;!' !'.' - - .! Ihr-I I In- pro ii-ti-i 4ifovi.l.!i" : ' 'h- ! ii en , ii ol ,r i ii ... v. i '! p'r-d iii't tiiiini' : p.. 1 1 e . ; j !.!.- I .... P llll.g lO..i-. iid - ''.cr ie o' ii'di-iiledne-s. a eiror! '.m!1 l,e ri.vl" tolatiiend the it1: j ' hat it a ill in ' h-arly tr-l fort h 'h i' muiib ipalis i. s are llliaffedeii , lie provi iops of He bill except in " h'" e I be (ciiipele with war lid istrks fur the p'lnhasn of liia-iiri.i li Fffort v.ill a!.-ii be 'made to mak" more sti( ific tin- terms "exceptional (asev" It i. argued Ih.at the bill should speiifically naiif the cluir inter of ail ind'tstries which may receive direct loans through thecorporation. MORE AMERICANS ARE WOUNDED IN FRANCE Washington. Feb. 2."i The name of Harry M. Myers, .Marlon, hid., was included in a list of casualties made public t iday by the war department. Myers was a number of a irem h niortar- battery. Ac. i.-diiig lo the account made public Myers was one of eight enlisted men wounded In a-patrol engagement on the American sector of 1 lie Western front Private I'". K. pan. 'ot Lagroix, hid. , "'ami ' Private K. F. Knoepiltn, of Cincinnati als(, were' listed a wounded. COUNCIL OF WAR WILL BE HELD VERY SOON liei ie. Svvilzei land, Feb. ""1 An Aus'ro-iiirmau eonioil of w:ir :P which Kin;; (.'harks 'will ne present wi'l he held shortly id Trent, according to iaforiua-'Joii !"c. ived here todav. EIGHT INJURED IN A nrvn Awn ArrincMT.it!lu uicuh ui autus m jigonia, ana an enure ILtVtLAlNU AlllUtNl iussian army staff on Molhnia. Ckvelaml, Feb. IMghl per- ' .rs were 'erioii'lv injured, two pi'ibaldv lalally, this a flernoon. when a glaes lank al I no Aetna Steel CrslillgB Co exploded Ibis alter neon. Sixty men were In Hie (jink ill the Unto of the explosion. Ii is fo:i led others were injured or possibly killed. TEN SOLDIERS WILL BE INTERNED FOR THE WAR CiUiip Sheiniiiii, (ihio, Feb. -5. Tim soldiers ol the National army w ere -ordered inlerucil today, for the balance ol ,he war. follovviu:; Ihcir refu.. ''I h':bt for 'lie I'niled Stales. ll Hiese 'nen are Auslrians who I.IIV" lee'l (olllllled lo the slOfk-j ade They wi'l be sen! to Foil Ogle-thropc Heorgiii. for the remainder 1 1 ! lie Will l.amj o-i "A aoek :i day for the lichliiu; men," is the m dto of ller-iii. in (ireion. sr.. ( lice a nbiect of the 1 1 - 1 1 i I I I , t, I.,. I In. . ,.!,H, niii' '. ivii.iiiu -. i -. NEW RUSS GOV'T IN SIBERIA MAY STILL GIVE GERMANS OPPOSITION U. S. and Allies Will Not Rec-ofjrrize Germany's Rape of Russia See Japan Intercede.i(V'-.imii i ivi m:iv W:i!.lli!:teii. Feb T( Uermaliy's I ol F'ISSi'j" will not lie ICIOg- .....il h" either Ihc Fulled States or j .1 ;iij. 'I lie pren'iii tdiceil pe.tee j uhl.h 'l parollHv i- lo b" COIlSlllll- i:i, !.'l .v laiiiiie, proii-y iiimI their ---lit . h.o pot changed i h ' gen-I w:r i-itii:.'ioii dffkials iPad" H.i '."lv tdiiin li"l'' to. bit, IP in, h i.' to ii'di.aie what liiiii.p-(!:.'!" in Hon wiM lie li.k.-n. ihe di-i it -. 'iii'-iihiin to (he I "i la i ,i l j on s :i'i. elv .',-iii bv th' io esjileri! . . . -,k. I Mi fill' Ui" I ll!i !i!e r.ll'l t : ..'ii -n :h.r H e p.-opb s ,,f ?iH u!i,,iH t. ! h; ' a ..ay in 1 1" lr go" I'll-., a I, I. eg peace v as lo bo .,.;.!..! I !.''! Tl.i all! ile. Hl"T poll,'' i ...jl I., ie.: Id, po" 1 1 I .1 tl V a. . i'l.'ii' ky i .. 1 1'i iiiy's enemies ,,f . ,- (.il,(l.i: Cel lilHI, I i-o'e )..e,.e i 1 . h -.oi!'! t'.re pirl of the I ieet ciiii. .,i Ku-'i.i io Ceit'Tinv and i i, - i . i . i . ! , 1 1,.' i an. i : i 1 rid mil .. '.Il'il.l ,1 let 111,10 VI! Sill slale i ,'ii t, i, ).!. i .vo.'lil peace ' hii'ihl be 1 d oil th ,1 biis , TP ,!.ii. .!i I'.irliii" ui v-i'i avail i i" :,! ..!!'!' ;il iepoi'1 of the inove-i. em . trie,, in lee siolor I .i t id Ii I'la'.'- F'.es - (ii palctll s, i able. I vii Lon-lo'i. have si, id that on Saiin'-ihiv M -. Fr-inci- ;( onip.iiiied by i.iiiiiiil i.iHier ilipbnnii! ie rfprr';etit.;i-!: i : v.. is iriiiilfd lo kayo I'etro-giiid and go in' Vladivostok hould C''il be io ':essa rv. A Stockho'd di1-p;."h lodiv reported Hint Fianci" lii-d I. fl I'elrogrnd Thai all of Hii abed (liplomats will ahaiidon Pet-r'jgriol slu rlly seems eeitniii Whlb- I,eni!,e iiii.l Trolkv trimii'i in powr in l'o'roi'iad Busshi h" lo rii.au-ruk'ih 'I Ins would make it useie.s for the liiiihniiiitii' eortis to (".Ii I i n il' its relations villi the g.n "! Iii'ienl v,!ii(li Ihe.-e m-!i represent.it!., ofhi ials pointed on' that th re wis little to be Kaim-.l in speculating on the outcome. Ambassaior f X tr MORE RUSS CITIES FALL BEFORE STEADY ADVANCE OF KAISER'S MEN The Hague, Feb. 25 A military dictatorship has been proclaimed in Russia, according to information reaching here from Berlin today. Ensign Kylenko has been deposed as the Bolshe-viki commander by General Erukewitsch. According to the information from Berlin, General Erukewitsch has ordered the Russian troops to fight to the very end. - , Berlin, Feb. 25. After heavy fighting the German troops have entered Verkaus, Finland, it was announced today. 1 he Germans claim the capture of 1,000 prisoners. Berlin, Feb. 25. The Russian cities of Peril au, Dorpat and Jaieonir have been captured by the Germans, the war office announced today. The report of the war office also adds that the Germans have captured several thousand prisoners I, ,t? 1.... J.- T . ' 1 1? J" FR0MINENT FINANCIER IS DEAD AT COLUMBUS ColunibiiH, Feb. 'J.V Fiiuernl services for I'elati.ih Webster HunlliiK-(on, 81 years old financier known throughout Ohio, and former preid-(b nt. of the Huntington National Bank, .of thin city, who died at his lioino here yesterday after a Ioiir Illness, will bri eld from the resd-d"iice tomorrow afternoon. Burial will lie nt f!i 'li'lilawii cemelry. Mr, Hiinlipgl iu cuui" to ('oil m-biis from Norwich. Conn,, win re a sister, Miss Sarah L. Hunlingion . still maintains Die ancestral home, in 1S5.'I. Toledo - nroccijen were closed Sunday and will be closed on Sundays lurcHcr hv order of Mayor Selireiher in an effort lo save f,ie1. i llaytou Mi'liKii in I services wei' held yesterday lor St.inhy Ii. Air-; purge!" who wii: o.-! when Ihc Tus ci.nia went (low n . ' F ancis his complete authority to do what lie thinks best. He has heon or the ground and can iudge conditions. lnstriK liens from lo-re would simply haraiter him. If he has .-f i I'etrograd. be did so because he believer tint sin a ;u lion w ill bos' serve Hie ('piled Slates. And that would be Hie sole reason f( r bh ' mailiing there, if he has nol(kpiirt-e-l. l cf the reiints ri'itcbliirc 1 1 " s,m 1 1 dep. i rl lei-ill loda y em pi'asie ib" reign of terror now in progiess in all Russia. Mur io i' '.ml rapine slalk hand in hand. Human life mid properly ui'' loin" t:i ken with Hie ul most lisrio.'iii d for principles of hiw an 1 order. And this ('.ndlHon will "et "oise iimlieol of belter, i !i j'. U Pel e nclki e Tic C. "'man iiiillliiiv (onlrol wii! I.-, aide to Impose its v ill on most ,, 'I'll t Ci'Ksia al heist us far into Hie ii'ierlor as I'l trogriiil. All'l the peace which lei-ms ab nil 10 be r o.h -killed will give it authority over th" llol-heviki, ll!liiiii ,.,iv. ho,."wr. Ihiii Ihc gie.it masi of Lii-'iail pi dpi" will led io c p! ln ilc w.hph obecy oi i reiidei ; Ihoip-iind' o :ii res of i ich tenboiv to the mm ,r v.'.v. t is believed ll'Te tll.ll 11 pew Iill -si.in gov ri ii metit will be lorir'il p'db.iblv in Siberia. flom Ib" elemeii'n which -have opposed and f. ii'lil ib" Lenine and 'l'lotky doctrine Such ii tuiklary movcuient viiib! nave Hie siipimil and prob-ablv Hie in-live co-opei ;il ion of kip. Hi and would ,e able lo get all of th" amis and munitions needed to make the movement a s.c( ( s- Meanwhile ofhcial ami dipl aH rinbs Jiete were tji'eply inlerested in He efiett the Uernian Kussjiiu i ..ives are bavliig in Aii -lria. It al re-idy is apparent thirt gre;'t mass of Ai.stio-Hungarians have at ri pled Hie acilou of kriiiaiiy in crushing kus si.i wilt nnpiohutsinn for their own (oiintry's future. In many Austrian (Hiark r: , i: is being accepted as an ex'imple of what Austria may expect if si : shall fail to emlois.e the Cer-niMi preeram with the enthusiasm which the Cfrpiiin nilitarv control ("imamls. The result is that the gei.onil tone of ll.e Austrian nevvs-pip'i at the present time is unfriendly to Hermapy and the peace party there in seizing on thin fact to make trouble for the government, TTilda GERMAN PEACE DELEGATES ARE .1 won. ARM YOFFICERS Humiliating Terms Will be Forced on Russia at New Conference This Week. Copenhagen, Fob. 25. All Indications today were that this week will see. a renowal of the peace negotiations between the Doliherlk entoyn ami tho central empire under conditions of the deepest humiliation for Russia. A despatch from Petrograd Btatlnfc that the Bolshevik government had decided to accept Germany'B latent peace terms was followed by a report from l!iest-Lltovk that vlrtual-lv all or the members of the nW Herman peace delegation Will be army officers. " If. as now neeniH certain. Russia accepts the new demands of Germany she must; . i 1 -C.ive up parts of Esthonla, Livonia, Courland and Poland. 2 Demobilize the Russian, armf and disarm the fleet. ,v ' :! -Make peace with Ukralnla.' 4 Restore the old Turkish rontons.a Fxport ores and grains into Hermany fret? of duty. t, Itesiore trade and promise not to try t spread Bolshevik prop-iigiiuda in C.einuiny and Austria. The Herman government officials who headed the first delegation from I lie central powers are now said to be In iioiimania. carrying on a parley with Hie Roumanian novernment. Chief of these envoys are Dr. Von Kuehliiiiiiui, Herman foreign minls-ii'i. Count Cmnin, ttie Austrian foreign minister, and Premier Rados-kivoff. of Ikilgaria. i'etrograd reports that, the Bolshevik envoys will reach Brest Lit-ovsk some time this week carrying (icdetiHals empowering them to make peace upon the terms announn-id by Oi many. The decision to reopen the peace conference was reached Sunday morninc after an all night session of the central executive committee of tho Confess of Sovits. In the meantime theAiiHtro-Ccr-man armies continue their advance kilo Russia over a wide front. The Orman war olliee stated that Ibe Ccrin.ni troops aro almost to Keval and, owing to the absence of Russian resistance, it is expected Hint this poit will fall within a very shoit lime According k the claims of the Herman war offlce the Teutons are now within 175 miles of PctroRrad. It was said that scout detachments of Herman troops had reached Ostrov, whi'h is 1T5 miles south of Petro-gind on the main line railway running southwest ward from the capitol. VILLA TRIMMED IN SHARP FIGHT Kl I'aso. Feb. 23. Reports Veach-ing her that Francisco Villa is fleeing toward the Durango mountains, are ! I eved today to indicate that th- ( liief met with a sharp defeat In Hie battle with federal troops under General Murguia near Jiminez. The two federal jtenerals, it is reported are purauiug The fleeiuj VUlistas,