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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-26

BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTERS
in France Sunday, Nov. Boy The
Associated Press-This morning found
the line of battle of the weary but de-
termined British troops stretched in
semi.circle about Bourbon wood and
Vourlon village, which nestles at the
northwestern edge of the forest 1t
was a line which had been establish
ed in the face of logged resistance
on the part of the Germans who had
fallen back step by step, fighting with
the fury of despair.
All day yesterday the opposing
forces struggled bitterly at close quar-
tiers for possession of the little village
from which the British were forced
Friday after gaining footing in the
ruins that took them through Bourbon
wood.
Nightfall still found waves of In
tantry surging back and forth through
the streets of the hamlet and among
the houses, their crimson bayonets
telling the the story Of the terrible
conflict being waged Gradually the
Germans fell back. the British press.
ing forward with grim persistence
which the enemy could net withstand
and the hamlet was finally cleared Of
the major portion Of the German
troops.
Few Still Remain
Today some few of the enemy still
remained in Bourbon to be mopped ur
but all the main streets OF the place
had been cleared and it was surround
Ell by a strong force of British sol
h {H-c.c ~
here another intense struggle was be
ing staged in the village of Moeuvres
into which the British had battled
their way with rifle and bayonet and
pushed the Germans out Of the south
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-26
Revelations of a Wife
BY ADELE GARRISON

done the box and uncovered a great
cluster of golden daffodils and snowy
narcissus. with the seathery green of
the maiden-hair ferns completing the
incarnation of spring they seemed
They are exactly what want against
that rather dull green of the dining
room paper
You have an artistic soul!" COM
mented Dicky idly. and / felt my face
flush. ! knew he meant nothing by the
remark, but | am both foolishly sensi-
tive and self-conscious. and it flashed
over me that I had been prating of
color tones and combinations when my
knowledge was as nothing compared
to that possessed by my artist hus-
band.
ITO Be Continued
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-26
TWO INJURED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT

HAGERSTowN, Nov. 26.-Mr. and
Mrs. George Pressed were injured Sat
urday afternoon in an automobile acct
dent three miles this side Of Rich
mond. when the machine struck fresh
gravel at point near culyert,
where there was a six foot embank-
ment Mrs. Walter Pagan, who was
driving lost control Of the machine
and Il turned over. Mr.. Pressel's col
lar bone which had previously been
broken was rebroken and Mrs. Pres
sells shoulder blade was broken.
They were brought to their home here.
The accident happened while they on
their way to Richmond
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-26
Another Local Man
to Get Officers
Commission in Army

Two more Wayne county men are
slated to receive commissions in the
army, after three months of study in
Fort Benjamin Harrison.
c. D. Haisley, whose mother resides
on North Tenth street, is slated to
receive a second ieutenancy in the
artillery section when announcements
of awards are made at the fort Tues
day. Haisley attended Earlham col
lege and was also a school teacher at
Arb, Ind.
F. E. Mckee of Dublin, is also slated
to receive second elieutenancy.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-26
Service Flag With
Seuen Stars Hung

A service flag with seven stars was
presented to Second Presbyterian
Sunday school Sunday by the Star
Bible class. The flag will be displayed
in the Sunday. school room.
An offering for Armenian and Syr-
ian relief work was taken at all serv-
ices. Rev. Mead A. Kelsey, state d.
rector of this work, spoke in Sunday
school and morning worship.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-11-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Mathews Of
Shreveport. La. are visiting tho for,
mer's father William Matthe.sa and
other relatives for few days.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19
LOCAL NOTES

Miss Rosebud Engel who is attending
the normal school at Mankato this year
: will be at home for the holidays.
Miss Lulu Welter left Monday for a
: weeks visit with friends: in Milwaukee
and Oshkosh, Wise,
Mrs. R. Hartman and daughter Myrtle
of St. Paul will be guests at the L. G..
Wogel home for Christmas.
Miss Frances Krook will not be at
home this year for Christmas but plans
ito 20 from Ann Arbor to Detaoit for the
holidays.
: The Misses Beata and Aimee Krook
will be at home from Carleton, and
: expect some of their college friends may
come with them for a short stay during
: the holidays.
II Aaolph Wagner of Indianapolis will
arrive the last of the week to be the
guest of his sisters, Mrs. Chas. Hauen-
stein and Mrs. H. E. Oliver for couple
of weeks =:
:z Stanley and Armin Koehler will he
..at home for the holidays with their
parents and others. The former is en-
gagged in teaching at Fairmont and the
latter is attending art school at Minnea-
polls.
Mrs. M. Baasen who has been visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. F. 0. Gronwald
at Fargo since Thanksgiving, will not
be home for Christmas but will remain
in Dakota longer than she had at first
planned. b
Walter and Arthur Miller will be home
from Carleton this week and will proceed
ito see what their mother has stored away
in the pantry for them. Boys Of their
age do not. believe much in "Hooveriza-
,tion'' and it is safe to say that conserva-
ton Of food will not be mentioned in the
Miller home during their stay.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

Oscar Baer of Rochester will visit his
relatives for week during the holidays.
The city schools close Friday this
week and will not reopen until January
e.
The Peter Welter family left Mon
day for California where they will
spend the winter.
Mr.. Kenneth Mason returned last
week from St. Peter where he visited
several days with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Mason.
! Delbert the IA year old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Oswald was operated
upon at the Loretto Hospital Saturday
and had his tonsils removed.
Henry T. Klingler who has, been
fireman in the local Northwestern
yards for some years was called out
four days ago as engineer and is now
running an engine on the main division.
Lloyd Alvin and Harold Reineke will
come home from Carleton for the Christ
mas holidays. Harold Nagel and Hilton
Durbahn, University of Minnesota stu
dents, will also get here the last of the
week. SIS IT,
Several days ago August KALI who
has been running the saloon at the
corner of Broadway and .4th North
Street for the past two years sold
out the same to Jos. j.. Dietz, the for
mer owner, who took charge yesterday.
Mr.. KALI has no definite plans for
the future but will take much needed
rest to start with.
B Joseph Groebner, brother of Capt:
EB, Groebner, got ordersHto, report at
Waseca to take charge of an engine
and he left for that place Tuesday
morning. Groebner has been fireman
on the Chicago and Northwestern
for the past Z years. This is the sec
ond time that he has been called as
engineer and his friends hope that the
position may be permanent one this
time.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

Mrs Emily Kiesling Of Winthrol
visited the past week with relative
and friends in this city.
i Miss sophia Roesch BIS 1 4 turn fiansed fson
a visit Of several months with relatne'
and friends in Minneapolis and st. Paul
Miss Emily James Of this city Wit
is teaching school in the neighbour oqe
Of Sleepy Eye was home Saturday and
Sunday.
Adolph J. Ackermann will come
home from st. Paul to spend the Christi
mas season with his parents, Prof
and Mrs. Ackermann Of College Heights,
Mrs Peter Reinhart returned last
week from pleasant visit with her mo
ther, Mrs. Catherine Schaue at st.
Peter.
Yesterday Martin Schnobrich trad
ed to Anton S. Dorm Of this city $40
acre farm near Hawley, Mimi, for
some residence property in this city.
Miss Ellen Ochs who is attending St.
Theresa's at .Winona is home for the
holidays which she will spend with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. "A. Ochs.
Henry Dohrmann Of Sleepy Eye has
been spending the past week at the home
of his sister-in-laW, Mrs. A. "A. Alvin.
He has been in attendance at court in
the matter Of the Ditch cases.
Mrs. Fred Hamam gave Five Hum
dred party Sunday evening. There were
eight tables at cards and the prizes were
awarded to MIR. and Mrs. Herman Schie-
mann and Mr.. Albert Knees and Mrs.
i. I. Bjorneberg.
Mrs. Henrietta Glaesemann has been
quite i'll for some time and her daughter,
Mrs. John Strassburt Of Pequot, Mimi,
is here taking care Of her. Mrs. Glaese
mann's son Alex, also of Pequot has been
here recently but has returned home.
I
Mrs. Ida Bobleter has returned home
from visit in the cities. During Mrs.
Robleter's absence, twin boys arrived
at the Bismark, N. D. home Of her son,
DR.. Chas. Schorregge. However, only
.one9of the children lived, the other dying
shortly after birth. ::s:'s3
Herman Nagel has been quite poorly
for some time and has been confined to
the house for couple of weeks. His
son-in-law, Ed Larson, is also laid up
and all around the Nagel-Larson house
hold on. South German Street have been
having rather miserable time of it lately
College closes for the Christmas
Holidays Wednesday, today, and stu
dents will leave Thursday mornine
for their homes. A Christmas concer,
was given at the Music Hall last eve
ming under the direction Of Prof. Reuter-
Rev. Haase Of st. Paul was present FOL
the occasion and spoke.
8 Sunday on the eve Of her birthday
Miss Emma 4Gebser was most agreeably
and thoroughly surprised by twenty.
three of her friends who swooped down
on her while she was in he kitchen
baking Christmas cakes. The evening
was spent playing 5000. The prize
winners were Miss Alice Haberle ano
Mrs. Emily Winkelmann. The party
stayed long enough to extend birthday
congratulations.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19
SALE OF FANCY WORK.

Will open my. annual sale of fancy
work at my home, II South Broadway
next Monday, December 10th. Have
a lot of beautiful articles, all suitable for
Xmas presents. It will pay you to cali
early.
Miss Clara steinhauser.
Adv 40
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19
$2.25 will buy box Of apples
for Xmas. Call up Stork Bros.

Have you got your ticket yet for the
Firemen's Ball New Years Eve? Don't
forget the service the boys render you
and come across. Buy ticket. Buy
one now! .s.s..ss1
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19
$2.25 will buy box Of apples
for Xmas. Call up Stork Bros.

Look over our hand painted China for
Christmas suggestions. C. G. REIN.
Adv.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

If in need of an auctioneer and look
ing for the high dollar. list your sales with
me. Tel. 283. A. S. DORM.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19
SCHHEFER BROS

Let us help you select your Christmas
presents. we have the finest Fine of gold,
silver and Ivory Christmas novelties
ever shown in New Uln. ia O. schleuder
Jeweler. Adv. so 81 /,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

Christmas shopping 1will be easy if
you do it at Reims' Jewelry Store. adv.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

Bras goods Of every descrip tion at
sehleudefs 1ewslly Store. adv 5o-51
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

We have q beautiful assortment Of
diamond ;lavalieres. G.. G. Rein.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

WE BUY AND SELL LOTS AND
CT TY PROPERTY. N. HENNING.
SEN AGENCY. Adv. 29tf
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

The biggest assortment of Watches
and rings in the city at the C. G. REIN
Jewelry Store. Adv.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19
SALE NOW ON AT THE NATIONAL.
WOOLEN MILLS. DON'T MISS
THIS CHANCE. adv 81

For real Nifty Christmas presents
see H. O. Schleuder's Jewelry Store.
Adv. 50-51
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

q Speclal Venlle TO issue lOI live duOltlOHal
petit jurors. Five Of the regular panel
had been excused on statutory grounds
and the new jurors selected will merely
complete the regular panel. Sheriff
Julius summoned the following for this
petit jury duty &C. E. Armstrong, Sleepy
Eye, John Henle, William Durbahn
and Herman Raabe of New Ulm and
William Rosstad, Jr- Of Albin. They
will serve until all the jury cases have
been disposed Of.
According to advices which have
reached Fairmont, Capt. w. r. Boyce
who was in command Of Co. E Of that
place has, on account Of physical dis
ability been forced to resign and Lieut..
John Lauterbach of Co. L. Of Redwood
Falls has been put in charge OF the
company for the time being. It is
sincerely hoped by the friends Of 1t
/ Lauterbach, that he may draw Capt
aincy commission at this time. Capt.
Boyce served in the Spanish American
War and again last. year at the Mexican
sIborder. Some years ago he suffered
an injury to his knee joint which be-
came aggravated by the unusual exertion
lof military drill. Beea,lse Of this dis
liability Capt. Boyce felt that in justice
Ito his command and the service he he
I should give issVaY TO-, another better
qualified in years and physique.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

Icy Hot Vacuum Bottles and carrafes
at Schleuder's Jewelry Store.
Adv. 50-51
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-12-19

If you are thinking of a diamond for.
Christmas be sure and call on C. G..
Rem, the jeweier. Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-15
Differences In Seriousness

Government officials suggest auto .rae- ate
20 relieve railways And f They don t..F
wheelbarr5vs and pushoarfs Cleveland Press
The proposition proyokes a smile from
US, and that shows exactly how We differ
from our enemies, the Germans.
To get there on time, with powder or
food. the Germans Will relieve tine war
burdened railways with auto trucks
wheelbsrrows, pushcarts. sledS, stone
boats, roler-skateS, or any other old
thing that viii carry stuff and help out
in the national business of war
Americans are slow 70 cut off from
old conditions and hate 70 let go of es-
tablished conveniences. With mountains
OF potatoes rotting near by, or mines of
coal beached on side-JTdCES, rU6 average
American mind doesn't turn 70 relief by
autos wheeibarrows. carts and such. II
is much easier. much more customary 10
lust lie back and damn the railroads.
But "a lot Of us may be az the handles
If wheeIbarrows and Dushcarts before
the perfect German military efficiency is
nut down for keeps.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-15
BY OR. FRANK CRANE
Copyright. 1915. by Frank Cranel

In fight it's the man with the reyolI
yer that has the advantage
In a war it's the predominAncc Of guns
that counts.
II is because Germany, by @ng prepa1
ration by careful boarding by concen1
tration upon the one ann of military pow1
er, has accumulated immense stores Of
guns and ammunition. that she has won
her victories in this war
Every success she has had has beerI
due 10 preponderance of machinery
rather than men. She pulverized the de
fenses of Belgium and northern Framed
with her big Berthas. Serbia RoumaniaI
Poland, north Italy, whatever land Shd
has won has been subdued by her ir1
resistibIe artillery.
And in the end what has been her
triumph will prove her defeat For wan
machinery can only be MANUFACTURED by
cooperation upon a large scale by peo1
pie of vast resources
France and England have already
Speeded up their constructive work Sd
that they are more than holding their
own on the western battle line
And now America is coming in. And
in constructive capacity no country on
eaTrh Is 4 r-rtt7r : 4
United States factories are making parts
for standardized motors, airpIanes,
trucks, guns, shells and other war ma
chinery
When this weight is east into the con-
hict in 1913 the effect win be overwhelm-
ing.
Courage seems to be a rather evenly
distributed factor Germans and Allies
sight with equal bravery The hope Of
one side overcoming the other by SUI
perior fighting quality is grondless.
Ieroi m is ffty-ff'y.
That side will win that shall overwhelm
the other with weight of machinery. This
takes time but it is sure.
This is a war Of the workshops.
Finally, it is a test of constructive skill.
Not only cannon but aircraft, railroads,
engines tanks, shells and all manner of
equipment count.
And in such a contest it is the central
powers Of Europe against the world, par
ticularly against the fecund strength OF
he United States, the most Efficient and
~c ourcefuI maker of machines in TIE
world.
For the moral effect it is well to send
American soldiers to France but our
real contribution to an allied victory viii
be in machinery
The Detroit times., 1917-12-15

about hopelessly And who comes with
first aid?
Five American women, Five Ameri.
can heroines. with soup kitchens on motor
trucks. driven bv themselves. furnished
by the American Fund for tronch
wounded
Who are these American women
Are they hopeless derehcts from the
Streets7
Are they The marnish uotor.ety seek
erS2
Are they of the adventures class. so.
but girls who have given up good homes
who have left peace plenty safety behind
hem. across the ocean. and given their
I'll 10 minister unto God s stricken poor
m suffering France.
Heuines. every. one of themi And the
censor won't 'p' us cive tbcIr names,
The Detroit times., 1917-12-15
Permit Us TO Get Heated

Drat war censorshipl We're just about
dying for Introduction to five American
women, and the censor won't let even
Iheir names thru
When the French soldiers rctake a sec
ton or French soil there comes forth
from caves, cellars, dens in the woods q
hots Of hungry and ragged French men,
women and children, who have long been
tortured under German rule.
These people are bewildered. despair.
ing. mourning for their bit Of land even
il there IS nothing left Of their homes
homesick for the poor gardens that were
theirs even though they are now devas.
tated.
The machine guns are still barking not
far away and the thunder Of cannon is
deafening. and these people shiver, hun.
grily gnaw their fngernails and wander
The Detroit times., 1917-12-15
From Another Pomtof View
BIZ c. T s
On. OH On! Oh. Cellar stairs

On! on on! Oh. Cellar stairs,
oh cellar stairs, The world is full Of woe
have no coal. and don't know where 20 go
For fuel 10 feed the cook stoves hungry mav.
/ weep, rs painful as file the saw.
on cellar stairs, fear you have no chance
I've burned nv washboard. aye, my summer
pants.
The gas bills and my last years water tax.
wall and sadly now hone the axe.
on cellar stairs the chill winds loudly blow
All else Is gone and now 'tis YOU must go
You're not exempt despite your earthly cares
GOODBYE. Adieu. Farewell on cellar stairs.
Complaint has been made in New York
against a grocer who sold sugar at an
advance of q cent over the war price and
who disobeyed the pound-to-a-person
edict and sold two bit, would you
say, penny wise and pound foolish
Yes, Barney. as you say, everything Is
nigh, but think of the coming May in our
fair state, when everything viii be high
and dry.
None of the newspaper accounts ex-
plains the breaking Of a chair during q
session Of the grand jury while County
Auditor Charles Buhrer was testifying
We trust nobody attempted to go over
County Auditor Charles Buhrers head
ONLY 4 LITTLE BABY
Its only a little baby" ! heard somebody sae
In hearse of white 20 a churcbyard borne
AZ the end Of a little day
Only little baby only littlo while
Only little baby, bur q little babys smile
tfr.f-
And the crowd goes on and the world goes or
IN IFS same old selfish way
Only little journey only little mile;
Only an empty cradle that held babys smile
TITS only a little baby heard somebody say
But q baby gone and the curtains drawn
In the cottage cross the way
Only little sunshine only ntue cheer
only iittle rain drop only little tear.
ITS only little baby heard somebody say.
And the world goes on and the play goes on
And the PLAYERS an are gay
Only little baby-yes but His kingdom
Where angels join in singing over a little mound
TT, only ltue baby All. please aont let her
hear.
Who puts a flower for ,Ittle hour
on a little baby's bier.
only a Iitfle mother. OBJ ne love and trial
For only a little baby and -tle baby smile.
One man told another on the street car
in which We we're slowly freezing t0
death last eve, that he had never heard
OF KaItschmidt Kaltschmidt could tart
a suit for defamation Of character.
A quart of gin. dispatched in charge OF
a colored porter, failed 90 reach a Detroit
hospital Some people would send a cab-
The Detroit times., 1917-12-15
Famous Old Pedestrian

ono uf fro most remarkable walk
er OF al' times to perform foats on
tha open road was Foster Powell,
am oightce1.h century lawyer's
clark. who JrGted nfo professional
pcJeetr.anism by walking 80 miles
Ir even hours on the Bath-rd Iis
most remarkable performance was
to walk from Shoredtch 20 York
Minister and back % l35 li hours
rlf most ~ his fcats and indeca
those of Capt Barclay Carlb. and
o-nrr famous walkers have been
r,aton Tor instance, George Lite
wood walked E05 miles In s'r days
at fhe Westminster aquarium ln
1884. uhIlr The same year r p
Weston. an American. walked 5000
miles Iu 1000 days ON teetotal prin.
cluros