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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Ambrose Morrow and Miss Sadie
Morrow passed the holiday at the home
of Mrs Will Anderson, Fairfield,
Mr. and Mrs Walter Nose and chill
dren were guests Christmas at the
home of Mrs. Nose's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Sawtelle, Waterville.
Howard Raincy, who is employed at
Rumford Fails. was a guest at his
home over the holiday.
Mrs. G.. B. Goodrich of Gardiner was
a guest over the holiday at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. VIM. H. Booker.
Mrs. Bordcna Fitzgerald ans son
Floyd of Pittsfield are guests of Mrs.
Fitzgerald's sister, Mrs. Fremont Huff.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Smith, Mrs Min
ME Garland. daughters Lola and Doris
and son David were holiday guests at
Mr.. and Mrs T. n. Hersom. Oakland.
Miss Marion Totman will leave to-
day for Bowdoinham. where she will
lie a guest for a few days at the home
Of her sister. Mrs. Walter burlington
Miss Miriam Roberts of Portland was
a guest over the holiday at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Rob-
erts
. Miss Clara Eye was Christina $
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ell
mer Z. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w Lane and
daughters, Doris and Eleanor, were
holiday guests Of their daughter, Mrs.
James A. Alley, Clinton place, Wa
tcrville.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lane OF Island
Falls, Aroostooll county. after week s
tot ,,-itI IT, 7
returned to their home Wednesday.
Mrs. Susan Cushman entertained on
Christmas day Miss Mary Cushman of
Augusta, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Eaton
and Mrs. Cusllman's son. Fred Cush-
man and family. There was a we'll
filled Christmas tree which was en-
joyed by those present.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Smiley en-
tertained a family party Christmas,
composed Of Misses Mary and Lottie
Wrigley, Paul Poole and Mrs. Aver
of Waterville; Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Chapman, daughter, Charlotte, and
son, Laurence, and Raymond Smiley
from the Radio School, Cambridge,
Mass.
Miss Beulah Withee a teacher in
Wy -'id9o'tNiidS'llo S'lioViS, 10 passing
the recess at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Jennie Withee
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold NJ. Simpson,
Benton avenue, entertained a family
party Christmas, composed of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bickford and son, Frank
Jr., Of Smithfield: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Goodman of Oakland; Mr. and Mrs
Guy Lewis of Canaan and Miss Marion
Sturtevant of Rome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
FORMER MILITIA CAPTAIN
JOINS AVIATION CORPS

Bangor, Me, Dec. pa recruit out
Of the ordinary just enlisted at the
army station here is ALIVE B. Brown
of Brewer. He served Is years in the
National Guard of Nebraska, holding a
captains commission when mustered
out He saw service on the Mexican
border. He came East and has been
working on a railroad.
He told the recruiting officer that
while he had made up his mind that he
had seen enough of the army, he
couldn't resist the call to service and
was ready to put in Is more years il
needed. He Joined the aviation section
Of the Signal Corps.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
W|NSL0W

The Congregational Sunday school hela
Interesting exercises at the church Mon
day evening which were attended by \
good number. The program Christ the
Hope of the World was arranged by the
American Board of Foreign Missions as
follows:
Part 1.-The Christmas Message: Organ
prelude; march of the Sunday school pu-
pills; Lords Prayer by the congregation
recitation, THE Call OF Chrstmastide, -
Miss Mildred Smiley; response by a choir
composed of Misses Victoria Weeks, Har~
riet Howard, Mildred Smiley. Addievilia
Jewett, Olive Jones, Madeline Reynolds
Henry Howard Raymond and Milton Sml-
~ THE Christmas Story told by Miss
ZaSi- Haynolds to the Primary children;
chlfreufS carol; recitation. Whenever
Hearts, Are Happy" by Ruth Reynolds
Part lf-Tho Call of the Hour: Recita-
tpn, God Give Us Men" Henry How
ard; Scripture exercise, "Old Virtues for
the New Day" by Howard Norton, Char
lie Day., George McCauslin, Edwin WIKI
son and Kenneth Reynolds; responsive
Scripture reading, Christ the Hope of the
World" unison prayer; Hymn Of Hope
exercise, THE Worlds Christmas" by
Misses Cora Patterson, Doris and Lola
Garland. Celia Tobey. Florence Norton.
Mary Howard, Ethel York and Erna Wolf
CThey were In costume representing for
eign countries). Offering; Hymn OF
Peace followed by the distribution of
presents from the tree. The members Of
the Primary Sunday school received cam
dy and popcorn
Edward II. Patterson and Miss Julia
Patterson entertained Christmas Mrs.
George Reynolds, Everett Shores. Mrs
Sarah Conforth, Mr.. and Mrs BENJAMIN
D. Patterson and Miss Helen Patterson
Christmas tree with it's numerous pres
ehts was enjoyed in the afternoon.
The Fort Halifax Chapter, d. A. r.
was entertained Monday afternoon at the
nome Of Mrs. Frank S. Dolloff with an at
tendance of 10. Mrs. Emily Chamberlain.
the regent, presided After the business
session the following program was given
christmas quotations; reading, Christ
mas Angel" by Mrs. Minnie. Garland
salute to the flag. The dra wing of Christ
mas gifts from a basket was one of the
pleasing features. Refreshments vere
served by the hostess The next meeting
! VIII be held at the home of Mrs. Mary
dunbar
! Bernard Watts. who was injured at tbo
II. d w. MILL is able to be out and ui,.
resume his work soon.
Walter Blackwell and family were
! christmas guests at the home of NJ,
BlackwelPs parents. Mr.. and Mrs r,
T. Black well.
MIR and Mrs. Ebert Baientine and
Miss Gladys Balentine were ho1id3y
guests at the homes Of Mr.. and Mrs
Balentine's sisters. Mrs. Neal and Mr.,
Hamlin, Watervillc.
George II. Snow passed Christina
forenoon with his mother. Mrs. s;uor.
at Augusta.
Mrs. A. F. Morse passed Christmas
with her sister, Mrs l. A. McSwain.
at Richmond
John McCamhridge of Augusta was
guest Christmas at the home Of
Frank Coates
NJ" and Mrs. Sam Clark entertain
ed Christmas day Mr.. Clark's mother
Mrs. E. L. Clark and sister, Miss E6-
ma Clark Of Waterville and uncle,
Frank Abbott Of Sidney
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Chamberlain.
daughters Dorothy and Marjory. were
holiday guests at the home of Thomas
Burleigh, Vassalboro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

People who have Glanced to be out
over Winthrop hill and out on the
Winthrop road the past 10 days, es-
pecially on the extremely cold days,
have wondered how men could stand
il to work at the top of telephone poles
in such weather. With climbers
spurs strapped tightly to each leg
linemen Of TIE crews Of l.. j. Cool
idge and James Mulholland have
worked day after day pulling un-
twisting and coiling up thousands of
dollars worth of wire which fell in the
storm of Dec. l.
Few unacquainted with such work
realize what it means to work at the
top of a pole in bitter cold weather
with circulation partially retarded by
the straps of the hooks as the spurs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
Native of Wayne

Quincy. Mass, Dec. 25.-James F. Max
i'm, the oldest constable Of Quincy, Mass.
died Sunday after a short illness from
pneumonia. He was 70 years Of age and
had been connected with the police force
more than 80 years. When Quincy was
a town, Mr.. Maxim was not only mem
Der of the regular police force but was {,
fireman, serving in that capacity for more
than As years. He was a brother of Hi
ram Maxim, famous as an inventor Of
guns. James Maxim was born in Wayne,
Me. He is survived by two daughters,
Eva and Florence, both living in Quincy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
Calais People Beneficiaries

CALAIS people 6enefIciaries
Every employe in the candy manufac-
turing plant of Ganong Bros, Ltd, in
ST. Stephen, y. B., including a number
who live in Calais city who have worked
there more than two years. are beneficial
ries in the 500, 600 estate of Gilbert White
Ganong, late lieutenant governor of New
Brunswick. Public requests include 5000
to the Baptist church of st. Stephen, 5000
to the superannuated minister's fund, 5000
for an isolation ward in the Chapman hos
pital and $1,000 to the ~" society of young
ladies Of st. Stephen.
Veteran Shoemaker Dead
Timothy J. Mccarthy, the oldest shoe
maker in Bangor, who had worked at his
bench for 60 years. died Monday, aged 81
In the days when custom made boots were
in general use he employed a large crew
and many apprentices. He leaves one
son and three daughters
Dubay Crushed by Logs
News has been received in Pressure Isle
Of the death in a lumber camp OF Joseph
Dubay, II years old, of Acadia, who was
killed by being caught and crushed by the
rolling of a pile of logs upon which he
W sIo WOLhlilS.
William H. Goss Dead
William II. Goss died at his home
on Turner street in Auburn Monday.
lie was a brother of Ex-Street Com
missioner Frank F. Goss whose death
occurred Dec. 6. He was a son of
William r. Goss and was born in Dan
vile Sept. %, 1850. He had been an in
valid for many years. He is survived
by wife, two sons, Willis r. and
Frederick Goss, and a daughter, Win
nifred Goss, all of Auburn
Lost Part Of Three Fingers
Joseph Fang Of So Mitchell road
South Portland, had the flesh at the
tips of three fingers on the right
hand sliced off Saturday afternoon
while at work on planer at the Port
land co. Although not Of a serious
nature, Mr.. Zang's injuries are painful
and somewhat troublesome
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
NORRIDGEWOCK

Fred Spaulding is passing his
town.
Mrs. Lauraett Decker, who has beer
seriously i'll at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs George Harlow, passed away
this morning. Dec. %, about O'Clock.
Funeral services will be at the home
Thursday forenoon.
y telegram was received Tuesday
morning announcing the death of Mrs.
Fred Stevens OF Livermore Falls. for
mcrly Of this town. Funeral services
will be IN Norridgcwock Thursday aft
ernoon.
house h. sickness, being threatened
With pneumonia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
Frank 8 aker
CANAAN

The Sunday school had an entertain
ment and Christmas tree at tile Red
school house Saturday evening.
Clyde Decker is at home from Bow
dom college for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Ames of Fairfield
are passing the holidays with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. iIartwell Peavey,
and other friends.
Mrs. Azuba Burrill has gone to her
old home in Pittsfeld for a few days
visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Bowman and
daughter Evelyn. of Fairfield, were
in town Sunday. visiting at George
Williams.
George Foster returned from Lewis
ton Friday, where he had been attend
ing the annual session Of the state
Grange.
Mrs. Alfred Holt and Miss Lizzie
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

are known in the trade. Only puhctl
of weather hardened men accustomed
to such work could stand it day a1ter
day as numerous extra men hired for
the job have found.
F'oremen Coolidge and Mulholland,
who have had charge of the work, are
naturally proud of their gangs OF
kusk.es They suspended work few
minutes one day recently long enough
to have group picture of the COM
bined gangs taken in order that they
might have something to remember
and recall one of the toughest jobs
done under most trying conditions of
weather in the history of the tele-
phone business.
The gangs have no men of unusual
stature but each one is physically fit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
CHINA

Myrtle Getchell. Harold Doe, Edwina
Colley and Doris Main and Belle Longley
are at home from school for the holidays
Fred Lewis went to Boston last Thurs
day to attend the funeral Of his aunt
Mrs. Della Giddings.
Leon Haslem is i'll at his home.
Mrs. Ola Goodwin has been in Augusta
for week. called there by the sickness
o. her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Bartlette
She returned Monday, bringing her moth
eT home with her
The community canvass for new mem
hers OF the Red Cross has resulted in Sc
curing 100 names for 1915
Willard Woodsum of Boston is at home
for Christmas
The Christmas exercise and tree at the
Baptist church Monday evening was well
attended and much enjoyed by all The
children's parts We're all we'll taken.
An offering for the starving Armenians
and Syrians brought the goodIy sum of
$50.
Willis F. Washburn of New York Ned
Washburn of Greenwich, CT, and Mrs,
Harriet Blake of Franklin, y. H.. are
Christmas guests at w W. Washburn's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Mosher and Miss
Alice Mosher of Weeks Mills passed
Christmas at T. f. Does.
William A. HasIem
William A. Haslem passed away at his
nome last Friday night after a brief ill.,
ness from pneumonia. He was 81 wears
OF age. re leaves wife, three sons, one
daughter and two sisters
MI. HaSlpm was horn IN W,l.ho.
but had spent the greater part of his life
IN Lamoine. where he had many friends
he mad lived here the past nine years and
had been an honest. hard-working man
esteemed by the community.
lie was members of the Modern
Woodmen of America. The funeral SER
wees were held from his late home last
MONDAY forenoon, Rev. E. E. Lonelev on
eating The burial was in Lakeside Gem
eteA. ee'''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

No setting up exercises are necessary
to keep them in condition or to tight
en- their muscles. Climbing is man
work and during the regular day OF
eight hours each man obtains all the
exercise in the arms, legs and body
that is needed to keep down surplus
flesh. Handling heavy wooden cross
arm at tie tor q 4 pcle With spurs
dug deep q heavy leather life beit
around the waist. using heaNy
Ratchet to drive the bolt in place which
holds the arm to the pole requires
great strength and immunity from ia
tigue.
Much of the wire which is being re-
covered has to be hauled out of the
ice and snow with horses, several men
standing on a single strand 50 tlat the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mr.. Lamb of Rangeley is in town
for q short visit.
Mrs. Mildred Reynolds Of Burnhan.
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Hussey.
The Red Cross numbers $50 mem
bers. The population Of the town in
1910 is given as 922. thus giving us
a little more than % per cent. en-
rollment. AS IS to 100 was the ex-
pected number, Albion has gone "over
the top" and then some. Albion-s SER
vice flag has II.
The Christmas exercises were held
at the church Monday evening, Dec.
"a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

wire could be pulled through its
coating of ice. Several tons of valua-
BILE copper have been recovered in this
way but not in condition to use again.
1t is a popularity of hard drawn cop
per that while in perfect condition it
will stand great strain but after being
knocked down in a heavy storm,
twisted and snarled, that ii is not
disable again for that purpose. A
slight nick in strand yields at any
tension and easily breaks.
Foreman Coolidge's crew is made up
Of men mostly from the western part
Of the State While the Mulholland crew
is composed of eastern Maine fellows
where many of the best line work
ers in the business have been recruited
in times past.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
SANFORD OVER THE TOP
IN RED CROSS DRIVE

Sanford, Me. Dec o5.-The Red
Cross drive closed Monday night San
ford's allotment was 1900 members,
and the committee reports that the
number was exceeded. William Bod
well, overseer in the Sanford Mills. en-
rolled jeff, his dog, noted for his hunt
ing ability.
The youngest member of the Sanford
Red Cross Is Newell X. Fogg. aged
three weeks. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
fred Fogg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

A very jolly Christmas party was
held last evening at the home Of Mrs.
Bert F.. Davis on Riverside Drive.
about 20 Augusta Young folks were
present. There was a Christmas tree
which was heavily laden with gifts
for everyone present. Each young
lady brought an individual gift for
their hostess. and the young men pre-
scented Mrs. Davis with a very pretty
chocolate set. Isncing was enjoyed
and refreshments were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

A party composed of Joseph Blancnette,
Walter Ducharne, Fred Genest and Phil
lip Dumont took q trip to Three Mile
pond on Christmas and returned with a
big string of piCkcrel, some Of which
weighed over four pounds each
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Miss Helen Boothby. who is employed
rs teacher at Bloomfield, Conn, is
passing the Christmas recess with her
parents, Rev and Mrs. c. d. Boothby,
40 oak street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Fred Blanchette. who is employed in the
government munitions plant at Spring
field. Mass. has been passing the holidays
with relatives and friends in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

comb of Waldo, are guests of their
sister, Mrs. E. A. Foy.
Herman Merriam of Morrill, has
finished saving lumber in this town
for the present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Clyde Chapman Of the law office Of
Williamson, Burleigh & Mclean pass
Cd Christmas day at Fairfield with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs George c. Chap
man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mr.. ard Mrs. Walter Rugcles of Car
diner arc visiting at G. +, Wares
Thcrc was a Christmas concert at the
church sunday evening and a Christ
mas tree at Erskine's hall in the eve
ming
Mrs. Abbie Aver and .Abbie McDon-
aid went to Bath Thursday.
Frank Baker
Frank Baker died at his homo Tues
day, Dec IS, aged 80 years Funeral
was held Wednesday at the chapel at
West Alma. burial at Sheepscot.
Philip Dunbar of Portland was in
town Monday.
Frank McCobb of Dresden was at
Parsons Bend Thursday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mrs. Paul Penney of this city is at her
old home at Eagle Lake for the Christmas
holidays
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mrs. Eva Simmons of Capitol street
was admitted Tuesday to the Augusta
General hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. John Dorsey of Wins
low were the guests Of Mrs. Dorsey s
parents in this city over Christmas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs William Roy of Wat
willie passed a portion of Tuesday in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Arthur King. who has been visiting
relatives in this city, returned Tuesday
to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
LOCAL NOTICE

Remember the regular Maccabee
dance at their hall this evening. Mu
sic by Douglas orchestra. dec26d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

+. J. Treen left Monday for Little Rock.
AK, on business connected with the Y.
NJ c. A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

). Edward Sullivan left yesterday for
Boston. after passing a few days with his
family
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Goodridge went to Waterville Monday
for few days visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26

Mrs. Roland G.. Lynn and son Ed
ward passed Christmas day at Bangor
with her relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-12-26
Wednesday, December 26, 1917.
AUGUSTA LOCALS

VIZ. and Mrs. S. y. Morrill Of Boston
were visitors Tuesday in this city.
Washington Journal., 1917-01-26

8ooen blsibt, Inn 10 itets bic @pur
perfoiaen 81 .Onnen. Wiirbe oas Der
Sa~nttdtsbuub AUDI ma4en.. bann
miib.c er cine Menge pergebltaer Mrs
belt leilten. inbem &c natiirlt9 audi
ienen Spuren folsen lciirbe. Die bon
SolDaten b~erriibren, aie unperiebrt
ibr 5iel errei9t baben ober pieoer
Suriidsete6rt Iino. Steit man iih 5us
rem nod DOR, baB Elm Sanitatsbuno
in Sunttion tritt, na9bem !9unoerte
BON @ol0aten bas S4laGtfelb our4@
quert baben, bann lit es tpobl leosm
Dbne lpeiteres tlur. bab es unmOgll4
iein miiBte, init einem 9uno. Der auf
Der Spur arbeitet, politibe &eiultate
gu erbalten. Sin tpeiterer 8ortetl bes
9unoes lit iein iiberaus i4arfes 9e=
FOR; er piro isbr oft in Der Gage
fein, leiies StDhnen dus Der Serne
pabrSnebmen. in SGnen, mo bes
Msni9en DIR nod uiat fdbig 1T.
irsenbpelden Son aufaufangen. Niht
3ulebt tommt aber bel Der @rbstt oes
GanitGtsbunoes auitutten oefen leid>
te 8epesli4feit. sic befabigt tbn,
init Der sr0Bten 2ei9tisfeit an Srte
poraubrinsen, an bic Der Sanitdtss
sOlbai nur NIT duBsriter &raftans
ltreneung binselangeh tann. Wfaa
benfs bisr nur an WoIoparaelen nit
fort enttpidsltem l~Interbol5. 9abei
fdat niat nur in 8etra4t. bab mon
curd bic @eripenbuns Der 9unbe bic
Washington Journal., 1917-01-26

surufiden. &oi6 boben fid ober
nie bier fGmpien6en llngorn an
nos idmierige @eI1noe eeu0bnt,
rn6 troe0en Die &umGnen, Die IN
bielem fir llmgebungsaftionen be.
fonoers giinitigen @ebiet ieOen Steg
fennen, nifts uuoeriu6t Iuiiell, I'M
fie aus Dem llrpolo uno aus benz
2ono uieoer beraus5uorGngeu,
Sheiterten uae oieie 8emiibungen.
Sic Ieete beoeutenoe S6Iappe mar
oos orobe @efeft bel @eoiiu am
II. Sftober. gn oieiem Gag ipie
Ger urtDoIo pIosIif i'm &iiden Der
i'm SrotustaI frontal oufS beftiglte
onoeoriffenen 11ngarn 5ebn rum1-
niIde aomponien aus, Die in orei'
GiqItiinoi9em Wari6 ouf S6leif'
rfooen qefommen paren. @ber Die
ie an iid gemiB %brapouroie Sat
ipuroe fir Sen @egner our Nie'
6erIoae. Sn i6perem &ingen muir
Ben bic 2eute oes 8rigooiers Ober.
item 9oion 5uIommengebalet, oieier
ieIbIt nit fiinf5ebn Sffi5ieren ge-
fongen.
Ser @iberitono Ser &lmdnen in
nielem Gorm lit, ieitoem er Der
Gerteioigung Ser eigenen @emor-
fungen gilt, nidt MIR energti6er
%oetporoen, ionoern Ser @erteioi.
oungsgiirteI miro Itetig oi6ter. Ser
Nrinee Ir3 Itebt 0ie rumGnii6e
@oroarmee geeeniiber, Die anfdng.
Iih bonn General 8reiau befebligt
puroe. @ei oen InfongsfGmpfen
hattie oieie g[rnlee cine groBe @ls'
bebnung. sic rei6te ettpa bonn
Washington Journal., 1917-01-26

me, boaig unberiebrt. 9ie &umd-
aaen iprengten bel ben &iif5ugs-
f1mpfen Die Oriiden I'M Srotustal
nidt. @tpa 5ebn Silometer bin'
ter Ser @rett5e riegeln i~enieits Der
@inmunoung Ser Sulta in ben Sro-
tus nieoere Siigel Dos Sal. Sic
biloeten, bepor tie bon Der bier
operierenben nngariiden 0ibilion
fnmpflos genommen murOen, cine
gu itarfer @erteioigung eingeribtete
rlmGniIde Sperrlinie. Die 9efe-
5tlgungen 5eugen oanon, OaB iie in
inteniioer arbeit lange Dor &riegs-
beginn e%ntitanoen iino. Die Soben-
ridden iino elm ein5iges Spitem bon
@r6ben, ltnterItdn0en, Slarfierun-
gen, STOLEN, SinOerniSanlagelt.
@uBeroroeutlid Iange, weitOer5lpeig.
te @1nge fiibren ourd Die Sugel.
Sic Sraperien uno Wai6inenge-
nebrIt1noe iino idlber NIT 3peig-
aefle6ten perfIeiDet, oos Serrain
treffli9 gemdblt, uno bod muten
Ole @nlagen peraItet an. Sic iinb
caauiebr nab Dem Sdema fonltru-
iert, oas Die militariiden 2ebrbii-