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The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

J. 3. D. Paulk is in Atlanta in the
race for Messenger of the House, a
place made vacant by the death of his
brother, the late D. T. Paulk.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Three negro children living on East
Oconee Street were seriously hurt to-
day by falling from porch swing, one
having its jaw broken by the fall.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Miss Myrtle Pickett, of Ocilla, was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. L. As
,pinwall Sunday and delighted the
congregation of the Central Metho-
dist church Sunday morning by sing
ing a delightful solo.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

,%s - Mrs. G. A. Holtzendorff leaves this
week for Macon to spend several days
visiting her daughter, Miss Gladys,
who is attending school at Wesleyan.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Misses Edith Griner, Bobra Rey-
nolds, and Rhea Wise and Mr.. Stubs
Dorminy made flying trip to Triton
and Moultrie and spent the afternoon
Saturday.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Miss Mary Eva Martin, Miss Ola
Mae Martin and Mr.. chester Strick-
land and Mr.. Will Ashley, of Ocilla
drove down to Triton Sunday
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

The Susie Dahms will issue invita-
tons TO party to sbe given by them
on Friday evening at the home of
Miss Pauline Goldenberg.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Mrs. ]. L. McCarty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lon Dickey. Mrs. G. r. Womble and
Miss Allie Mays left. this morning in
Mrs. McCarty's car for Macon to
spend she day shopping and attend
ing the ChautauQua.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Mr.. and Mrs. J. c Brewer and Miss
'+Hester Brewer have returned from a
short trip to Macon in their car.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Let the Leader Enterprise figure
with you on your next Job. They
are equipped to do any kind of work.
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FOR SALE

PIANO FOR SALE-kings5ury
Cable piano. Good as new, for sale
cheap. Ohio Coates, $40 West Jessa-
mine Street. Ito
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WIRE FENCE

26 inches high, inch stays, 01-2c
rod.
81 inches high, 6 inch stays, "a lac
rod.
81 inches high, II inch stays, Is lie
rod
SO inches high, 6 inch stays, 800
rod.
Al inches high, inch stays, a lac
rod.
48 inches high, 6 inch stays, 42c
rod.
48 inches high, 6 inch stays, sic
rod.
F. o. 3. Fitzgerald or Ocilla. Prices
good for 30 days. At
Geo. D. Mashburn
HAWKINsvILLE, GA.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

MFR. Edgar Patterson, of Georgia
University, at Athens, is spending a
few days in the city.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Luke leave
Tuesday for Macon to spend the
week and to attend the Chautauqua.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

+. J. Hansen left Saturday night
for Chicago on business trip.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19
LOST

LOST-Bunch of keys, attached to
belt key hook. postofice, house and
office keys, Return for reward to
Clayton Jay. carbutt-D Donovan
Build If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

jonathan Fountain, who had an at
tack of apoplexy Thursday is report
ed better at his home in Abba.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Sheriff Dorminey and his force OF
deputies are rounding up the autoists
who have thus far failed to provide
themselves with the 1917 auto tags.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

LET THE ADER-ENTERPRISE
FIGURE WITH YOU ON YOUR
NEXT lob WORK.
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w A MT ED

NANTED-Rooms. Will pay SIS
to s. each for two rooms furnished in
hrst class style for lght-housekeep-
ing Wanted by April first. Leave
address at Leader Enterprise. If
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Atty. A: J. Mcdonald left for At
lanta Sunday to consult specialist.

Hon. Wesley R. Walker went to
Atlanta Sunday night to attend the
special session of the legislature.
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Mr.. w. w Martin is assisting AS
swaSor w. S. Halle in listing property
fofStaxation. --'. .-'i-4'
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Mrs. w. r. Tucker spent the past
week in Thomasville.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Mrs. w. A. Adams is expected
home tomorrow from a fortnights Wis
it with her parents and other relatives
in Jacksonville.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

Hon. F. G. Boatright, OF Cordele
is in the city on legal business today.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

fJARN
exs
"
Atty. A: J. Mcdonald left for At
lanta Sunday to consult specialist.
Hon. Wesley R. Walker went to
Atlanta Sunday night to attend the
special session of the legislature.
Mrs. w. X. Tucker spent the pas,
week in Thomasville.
Hon. F. G. Boatright, OF Cordele
is in the city on legal business today
Mrs. w. A. Adams is expected
home tomorrow from fortnights Wis
it with her parents and other relatives
in Jacksonville.
Mr.. w. w Martin is assisting AS
swa6or w. S. Halle i'll listing property
fefstaxation. .-'i4@
Sheriff Dorminey and his force OF
deputies are rounding up the autoists
who have thus far failed to provide
themselves with the 1917 auto tags.
jonathan Fountain, who had an at
tack of apoplexy Thursday is report
ed better at his home in Abba.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Luke leave
Tuesday for Macon to spend the
week and to attend the Chautauqua.
+. J. Hansen left Saturday night
for Chicago on business trip.
Nr. and Mrs. J. c Brewer and Miss
Hester Brewer have returned from
short trip to Macon in their car.
~ ~ Mrs. c. A. Holtzendorff leaves this
week for Macon to spend several days
visiting her daughter, Miss Gladys,
who is attending school at Wesleyan.
J. 3. D. Paulk is in Atlanta in the
race for Messenger of the House,
place made vacant by the death of his
brother, the late D. T. Paulk.
The Susie Dahms will issue invita-
tons to party to sbe given by them
on Friday evening at the home of
Miss Pauline Goldenberg.
Mr.. Edgar Patterson, of Georgia
University, at Athens, is spending
few days in the city.
Three negro children living on East
Oconee Street were seriously hurt to-
day by falling from porch swing, one
having its jaw broken by the fall.
Miss Mary Eva Martin, Miss Ola
Mae Martin and Mr.. chester Strick-
land and Mr.. Will Ashley, of Ocilla,
drove down to Triton Sunday.
Misses Edith Griner, Bobra Rey-
nolds, and Rhea Wise and Mr.. Stubs
Dorminy made flying trip to Triton
and Moultrie and spent the afternoon
Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Pickett, of Ocilla, was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. L. AS
,pinwall Sunday and delighted the
congregation of the Central Metho-
dist church Sunday morning by sing
ing a delightful solo.
Mrs. J. S. Lott, Miss Eunice Lott
and Mrs. Lille Fillingham, of Doug
las. drove over to the city Thursday
and spent the day with Mrs. Marcus
Luke and attended McCarty- Ohm
ston's spring opening. They also
spent several hours visiting other
stores and shopping.
Mr.. Ralph Cohen and Mr.: Stewart
F. Gelders go to Cordele on the at
firmative side of the High School de-
Abate which comes off Friday night
VMr. Albert Shaffer and Mr.. Harold
Kassewitz will debate here on the
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-03-19

4-3-17.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Berlin Statement Declares
Resistance of Rear Guard
Is Brokers'.
TAKE MORE CAPTVES
IN DRIVE ON ROMANS
During Present Move, Gen.
trail Powers Claim Cap
turc of 25O,UOO.

Berlin, NOV. S.-Via LOndon.--Thc
German war office communicating on
operations on the Italian front says:
our dctacnments advancing on the
mountain roads have broken the re-
sistance of the enemy rear guard. BY
an ontflanking movement our attack
ing columns cut off the retreat of the
enemy troops still holding out on the
middle Tagliamento between Tolmezzo
and Gemona and on permanent forti-
fled works at Monte Saint Simeone.
Up to the present. 1900 Italians
among them a general with so guns:
have had to surrender
In the plain. fighting has developed
along the Livenza river. BY Wig
orous advance German and Austro-
Hungarian divisions, in spite Of de-
stroyed bridges. have forced the cross
ing and have thrown the enemy back
westward.
The total number of prisoners cap
tnred has been increased to more than
100000 and the booty in guns to more
than 2.3O0.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
DEMAND REMOVAL
SENATOR W|LLETT
Alberton Objects to Leper
DOmicile in Protest to
Commissioners.

Superior, Nov. S.-Special.--Vigorou
protests against establishing Senator
o. J. Willett and family on a seauest-
cred ranch near Alberton were made
this week to the county commissioners
of Mineral county by a committee rep
resenting the citizens of the commu-
nifty.
The commissioners met with the
purpose of concluding the necessary
details for placing Senator Willett on
a small ranch near Alberton. but they
were confronted by the committee
which demanded that Senator Willet,
be sent to one of the government colo
MES for lepers.
DIR. w. f. cogswell of Helena at
tended the meeting and told the com
mittee that every Erecaution would bt
taken by the state and county au.
thorities to see that Senator Willeti
caused no trouble to the citizens.
Following the meeting the count,
commissioners went to Alberton, where
they met with various citizens inter.
ested in the case and appointed a com
mittee. headed by W. r. Adams. t,
get In touch with the state and ma
tional authorities and see what ar
rangements could be made for sendin,
Senator Nillett to one of the colonies
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
SOUTH AMERICA
Near REBELLION
Brazilian-A Argentina Boun-
dary Dispute Threat
ems Trouble.

Santa Anna de LivramentO, Brazil.
Wednesday, Nov. THE municipal
authorities believe that the settlement
of the strike, one of series OF which
has been in progress here for some
time, is only temporary and that the
Germans are fomenting new walk :
out. Officials believe these strikes are
part of revolutionary movement.
The government is maintaining
strong forces throughout the affected
district and Brazilians are declared to
be anxious for action against the Ar
sentine troops as a result of persistent
reports In official circles that Argentina
is mobilizing near the southern Brazil
ian frontier. Officials sceff at Argen-
tinas excuse that the mobiliza ton Ii
precautionary against a German ,lpris :
ing in Brazil and fear IA renewal ot
hostilities over the old boundary dis
/ pute which was settled some years ag,
] by President Cleveland.
| Among other internal problems. Bra
/ zil Is faced by renewal of activity
! propaganda by the monarchists.
| Brazil has prohibited entrance int
the country Of Uruguayan Germans
1t is reported here that IA national de-
cree has been issued suspending tn.
constitutional rights of Germans. Th,
decree is expected to cnuse a new out
burst in the German provinces.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
j. S. OFFICIALS
HOPE FOR BEST
Washington Sees Chance
That Radicals Will Not
Control Russia.

Washington, Noy. Discourage
ment felt over the news of the over
throw of the kernnsky government At
Petroerad Is tempered by hope that the
extreme radicals who nave seized III.
capital may not be able to extend their
control over the army or any consider
able part of the country. However, II
IL feared that much blood must be shed
and the nation further dcmoralizcd
before any power RIGGS above tho tur-
mail strong enough to control the
situation.
The suggestion that the now power
based 10 an extent upon the fact that
the cosSaeks, the best military force
In Russia. though extremely jealous OF
their own liberties. always have been
reckoned upon to support IA strong con
serSatiNe government. II was conceived
in some quarters that If kercnsky
fleeing from the capital, should be able
to bring TO his support General korn
iloff. In" strong man of the Russian
arms, with his cossafll hackers. ht
might set up new and stronger gov
ernment at Moscow. where he coult
count upon the loyalty of IA ma jorit,
of the large population OF the ancient
capital.
II is pointed out too. that even i
the Germans did make a separate peac.
with the Maximalists. the fact tina
! this party represents only a small sec
ton of the Russian people would max,
1t necessary for the central powers t,
| continue to maintain u large militar,
| force Oh the border to guard against al
| offensive from the other element.
| Therefore it Is hoped that the mill
tary situation will not change mater
tally for the worse for the entent
powers. II any considerable portion O
| the Russian army can be kept in tn
/ trenches. the advent of winter vii
f, operate to prevent the German troop
+. who face them from taking advantag
OF any temporary weakness to start Al
offensive.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
CadOrna Asserts
Little Fighting.

There has been no cessation in the
retreat of the Italians across the
Venetian plains toward the new line
of defense on which it Is purposed to
stand and face the invading Gerrna MS
and Austro- Hungarians. The larger
units of the Italians are falling back
without molestation. according to the
Rome communication, but considerable
fighting has taken place in the hills
Of Vittorio and at other points in the
north.
Along the line in France and Bel
sium, only artillery ducls and raidine
operations by the French and British
forces are taking place. Additional
ground has been gained by the British
troops against the Turks in Palestine
and along the Tigris river.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Soldiers Delegates
Assume Full Power.

Petrograd. Nov. S.--The general con-
gfess of Workmon's and Sol,iidEs' dele
gates of all Russia. was convened here
last night with $50 delegates in attend
ancc. The chairman declared that
the time was not propitions for politi-
cal speeches and the order of business
of tho congress approved was as fol
Iowa
First organization of power.
Second, peace and war.
Third. n constituent assembly.
The Officers elected comprise II
MaNinaltsts, including Siliolai Lenine.
tn" radical Socialist leader, and NJ,
Zmovinif. an associate of Lenine. and
Leon Troizkx, president of the central
executive committee of the petrograd
council OF Workmen's and Soldiers.
delegates. In addition. several rcyoln-
tionary and democratic organizations,
with view To taking steps TO stop
blnodshed."
The official news agency today
mad" public the following statement.
Have Full Power.
The congress of tho Councils of
Workmens and Soldiers delegates or
all Russia which opened last even
ing issued this morning tho three fol.
lowing proclamatons:
TO all provincial councils Of
Workmen's and Soldiers and Peas
ants delegates
All power lies in the Wnrkmen's
and Soldiers delegates. Government
commissaries arc relieved OF their
functions. Presidents of the Work
mems and Soldiers delegates are to
! communicate direct with the revolu-
tionary government. All members OF
agricultural committees who have been
arrested are to be set at liberty imn,e.
diateis and the commissioners who ar
| rested them are in turn to be arrested ;
1.-The third proclamation reads as
follows:
| The death penalty e-esta blished
at the front by Premier Kerensky. 10
abolished and complete freedom for no
| litical propaganda has been established
at the front. All revolutionary SOL
| diers and officers who have been ar
rested for completely In So called DO.
itical crimes are to be set at liberty
Immediately
The third proclamation says:
| "'Former Ministers Konovaloff
kishkin. Terestehenko. Malyantovnch,
Continued on Page Threcl
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
DIR. LOUIS LEVINE
DISCUSSES REVOLT

An Illuminating discussion Of
Russian politics as 1t relates to the
present crisis is given by Dr. Louis
Levine of the State University In
an interview of page two. DIR. Le-
vine Is an authority on Russian nf-
fairs, and it is his belief that the
danger Of Il separate peace Is slight.
Wilbur catlin, an American en-
eineer now soionrning In Missoula
after several years In petrOgrad,
holds the same belief. An interview
with him follows the other.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Farm Labor Problem Is
Subject of Conference

Washington, Nov S.--Farm labor
supply for next year is being con-
sdered at IL conference in st. Louis
which Secretary Houston of the de-
partment of agriculture is on his way
to attend. Representatives who sur
veyed rural labor needs in various
states will determine upon plans eN-
tending federal activities in co-opera :
ton with tho department of labor,
which also is represented.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Third Degree
ROuts TeutOn
Sympathizers
State Architect Examiner and
Alderman Quit Jobs on
Urgent Request

billings, Nov SIN 4 round up
OF alleged pro- Germans and finan-
cial slackers here tonight. a dele
cation of citizens, headed by the
third degree" committee, appoint
cd incident to the Liberty loan
campaign. forced Curtis c. Ochmc,
a local architect to resign as y
member OF the state board Of archi-
tectural examiners and also forced
the resignation OF Alderman Har-
man SchWanz as a. member of the
city council.
Accompanied by the third de-
gree" committee. Oehme was es-
corted to n telegraph office. where
he wired his resignation TO Gov
crnor Stewart. Schwanz rendered
his resignation at a special meet
ing Of the council tonight. No
acts OF violence attended the
demonstration.
Too German for Wife.
Oehme is alleged by members of
the third degree" committee to
have been guilty OF pro- German
utterances. He is a native of Ger
many and a former German soldier.
In divorce proceedings filed here,
recently. his wife accused him of
strong pro- German sympathies.
During tonight's demonstration, he
was forced to carry an American
flag through the streets.
Schwanz was accused of refusing
to purchase a Liberty bond. He
has subscribed recently. however.
il is said.
Forced to KISS Flag.
Edward J. kortzeborn, proprietor
of a local meat market, who, it is
charged tore UP a Liberty bond
subscription blank when 1t was
presented to him, wos forced to
kiss the American flag and publicly
declare his allegiance to the Uni
ted States in the lobby of a local
hotel to which he WAS escorted by
the committee. kortzeborn insist
ed that he has been a loyal Amer
lean citizen for the past 40 years.
German Americans Of this city.
who have demonstrated their 10y
atty by supporting the govern
ment. were roundly eheered in to-
nights demonstration.
Members of the third degree
committee are leading citizens OF
Billings and made no effort to CON
ceal their identities.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09

There was spnsmodic firing in other
parts Of the city, but the Workmcn's
and Soldiers troops took every means
to protect citizens who were ordered
TO their quarters. The bridges and
the Nevsky Prosjekt. which early in
the afternoon were in the hands of the
government forces, were captured and
held during the night by the Work
mems and Soldiers troops. The bat
tie at the palace, which began shortly
after 6 o'clock. was a spectacular one.
armed cars of the revolutionists
swinging into action in front of the
palace gates. while flashes from tho
Neva were followed by the explosion
of shells from the guns Of the Aurora.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Search for AlcedO Victims
Is Abandoned: All Are Lost

Washington, Nov. S.-All hope for
the safety of Lieutenant John T. Mel
vim and the 20 enlisted men reported
missing after the torpedoing of the
American patrol ship Alcedo, has been
abandoned. Vice Admiral Sims cabled
the navy department today that the
search for survivors of the Alcedo had
been given up and that II was believed
most Of the missing men had been
killed outright hy the. explosion Of TIE
torpedo.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Every man at Camp Lewis
to Have New Examination

Camp Lewis, Tacoma. Nov. S.-f.very
member of the national army ut Camp
Lewis will be subjected to another
physical test in addition to the regu
lar medical examinations which have
been made and the special examination
for latent tuberculosis. which is or
dered. The entire Ninety first div
sion it was announced today will be
brought before the medical officials
for the closest scrutiny that has ever
been given any army.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Put Horse Meat Question
Up to Food Administrator

Helena, Nov. S.--A quarter OF a mil
lion range horses are to be slaughtered
for food if national food administrators
heeds the recommendations Of the food
committee of the state council of de-
fonse. which today decided to put the
plan up to Mr.. Hoover.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Orders Great Increase
in Coinage Of Pennies

San Francisco Nov. s.-Instructions
to increase tbr output of pennies up to
is.oo0.Ooo tF November, in addition to
maintaining the present coinage of
fractional silver. have been received
here by Superintendent +. w. II.
Shanahan. of the local branch of tho
United States mint.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

Overcast skies yesterday. with the
chill Of winter in the air. made a gloomy
contrast with the sunshine and warmth
Of the preceding days. There was a
nuickenng in the step of the downtown
shoppers and more coal was piled into
the furnace. Weather man says fair
today.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
German Editor in Portland
Ordered Interned for Wal

Portland Ore Nov. S.--Niax Lucke,
who was editor of the Deutsche Iei-
tuna, which recently suspended puhli-
cation here, today was arrested on a
presidential warrant and ordered in
termed for the duration of the war.
Lucke has resided in the United States
for about Is years and has never taken
out naturalization papers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Hans Berg and Companion
Captured at Laredo, Texas

Laredo, Texas Nov. S.--Captain
Hans Berg and Lieutenant Loeschner,
who escaped from Fort Mcpherson.
Ga, October 23. were arrested near this
city today by Customs Inspectors
Rumsey Chamberlain. They were
turned over to the military authori-
ties
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Personnel of Cabinet
Members Under Arrest.

London Noy. S.-Thc semi official
news agency gives the names of the
cabinet ministers In the kerensky gov
crnmcnt arrested as follows
a. l. konovaloff. minister of trade
and industry. NJ. kishkin. minister of
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Governor Stewart Invited
to Northwest Loyalty Meet

st. Paul, Nov. S.-Governors of
Montana. North and Sonth Dakota,
Wisconsin, Illinois and Kansas today
We're invited by Governor Burnuuist
to attend the northwest loyalty meet
ing in St. Paul and Minneapolis, No
vember l6-l7.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-09
Tekrit, Mesopotamia City,
Is Occupied by British

London, Nov. S.-Tekrit, on the Tig-
ris river in Mesopotamia, 30 miles
northwest of Badgad. was occupied by
the British on November 6, the war Of
flee announced today.