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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05
German

Berlin. June 4.-The War Office state
ment today says:
ARMY GROUP OF CROWN PRINCE
RUPPRECHT-In the Wytschaete salient
yesterday the artillery fighting increased TO
the most extreme violence, and il continued
into the night.
In the neighborhood of the coast. at La
Bassee Canal and on both sides Of the River
Scarpe, the fighting activity increased dur
ing the afternoon. and in the night strong
waves of fire were followed by advances Of
the English at Hulluch. Lens. Monchy and
Cherisy. They were repulsed everywhere.
On Souchez Brook a majority of the Eng
lsh nests remaining from previous days were
ARMY GROUP OF THE GERMAN
CROWN PRINCE-West Prussian and
Rhenish regiments made a violent reconnoi-
trng expedition on Winterberg. near Cra-
onne, during which, after bitter hand-to-hand
fighting, 80 Frenchmen and 10 machine
guns remained in the hands of our storming
troops On the western slope Of the noun
tain the French trenches incorporated into
our positions were maintained against strong
attacks.
During the night thrusting companies Of
Lower Silesian regiments penetrated the
French positions northwest of Braye and
took more than 100 prisoners and 10 ma
chine guns. Both recommending advances
gave valuable information regarding the en-
emy's employment of forces.
In the Champagne an enemy attack by
several companies east Of Poehl Mountain
was frustrated by counter attack.
4 statement tonight says:
Ia the Wytschaete bend, after quiet
morning. the artillery duel again increased
10 considerable intensity during the after
noon. There was nothing of importance on
the other fronts.
French
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05
French

Paris. June 4.-The Var Office statement
today sdys:
The artillery fighting became violent late
yesterday on the front northwest Of Froid-
mont Farm. An attack at about 10 .. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05

London, June 4.-Fighting on the
West front to-day relapsed into a state
Of siege warfare following the failure
Of the Canadian attack on the south
ern suburbs of Lens and the repulse
OF the Germans on the Vauclerc and
California plateau. The British fought
their way back into the advanced post
near Cherisy which the enemy seized
on Saturday, and the French suffered
the loss of some advanced trenches
near the Froidmont farm, on the Alsne
front. Berlin claims to have taken 25O
prisoners and fifteen machine guns IN
Yesterdays encounters along the
Chemin-des- Danes.
The signs of coming British often
sive continue 10 multiply. Berlin re-
norts that the artillery fire in the
Wvtschaete and Ypres sector rose TO
the "most extreme violence to-day,
while southwark TO beyond the Scarpe
inc British bombardment was almost
as heavy, keeping up through the night
To-day was the fourth day OF the IN
tense cannonade Haig has maintained
in Belgium and on the Arras battle
field. IL
The British air raiders were also
busy again far back Of the German,
lines. Naval planes carried out the third
bombing attack on Bruges within a
week. Explosives were dropped on the
docks and canals, with what are de-
scribed as good results It IS be.
Teved that U-boats are put together al
Bruces from parts shipped from Ger
many. and then sent through the
canals to the Channel at Zeebrugge.,
That many Of the British air raids
arc directed against the German troop
supply system is revealed in the war
Office communique, which mentions the
bombing OF four trains Saturday night,
one OF which was completely destroyed.
British raiding parties entered the
hostile lines over the front from fpres
20 Lens. south Of Wytschaete, north OF
Arrentieres and at Vermelles, bringing
back thirty-seven prisoners. Berlin
mentions the repulse of British 40,
vances at Hulluch, Lens, Monchy anc
Cherisy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05
British Recapture
Cherisy Outpost;
Fire Increasing
Guns Pound Hostile Lines
from Belgium to
the Scarpe
French Lose Trenches
Positions on Aisne, with ESQ
Prisoners, Won by
Germans
French Lose Trenches
DAYS DEVELOPMENTS

British regain los, ground near Chersy,
honb Bruees again. raid hostile lines in
p.l,;rm and on Arras front. and increase
heavy bOmbardment.
French lose trenches south of Laon, win
n;Do, ueee" in Champagne.
Berlin reports $50 prisoners in recent
sshtins on Chemin-des-Dames.
Italians repulse Austrian counter attack;
near San Marco.
Russians win small ,ucce.se, in Poland
and Galicia.
Skrmishing on Balkan front.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05
Burroughs
Ledger
Posting Keeps
10000 Accounts
IUp.to-the- minute

rIn the old days" writes S K Earle, the credit
man in the New York branch Of Frederick Stearns
g. Company manufacturing pharmacists, the cur
rent business had to be footed before could tell how
an account stood Now can tell at glance:
That sums up one Of the differences between
pen.and-nk bookkeeping and Burroughs Direct.
to-Ledger Posting.
There are others
One young man is doing all the postng'without
any difficulty in spite of the tremendous and ever
increasing volume of business.
The operation of the Burroughs Ledger Posting
Machine is so simple that if the regular operator
is away, any one in the office can take his place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05
ROGERS PET COMPANY

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-05

stas.s Ar,ov Rational Cusrdsmen. Platts-
bgrgsTA $3.50 per pair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
Knocks Obstinate
Coughs in a Hurry
A Simple Homemade Remedy
that Gets at the Cause.

Thousands of people normally healthy
in every other respect, are annoyed with
A persistent hanging-on bronchial cough
wear after year, disturbing their sleep.
and making life disagreeable. It's 90
needless-there's an old homemade
remedy that will end such q cough
easily and quickly.
Get from any druggist "21a ounces OF
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Il at once. Gradually but surely you
will notice the phlegm thin out and then
disappear altogether, thus ending q
cough that You never thought would end.
II also promptly loosens q dry or tight
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ticElc' soothes the irritated membranes
fiat line the throat and bronchial tubes,
and relief comes almost Immediately.
4 davis use will usually break up an or
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bronchitis, Group, whooping cough and
bronchial asthma there is nothing
better. It tastes pleasant and keeps
PineI is . most valuable concentrated
compound of genuine Norway pine ex-
tract. combined with guaiacol and Is
nsed bv millions of people every. year
for throat and chest colds with splendid
To avoid disappointment. ask: your
druggist for "21G ounces Of Pinex" with
fnil directions and don't accept anything
else. A guarantee of absolute satistac.
ton or money promptly refunded goes
with this preparation. The Pinex Co.,
Fl. Wayne, Ind.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
WILL SUSTAINED
Contest of WeIshans Will Comes to
Sudden End in Circuit Court
Ordered to Probate.

The contest of the will of the late
Bertren G. Welshens, Of Glenns Run,
came to a sudden end In circuit court
Yesterday afternoon when Judge H. c.
Hervey instructed jury to find that
the paper filed as the last will and
testament of the deceased be found
valid and ordered that the will be
admitted TO probate in county court.
The will was contested by John and
William Welshans, sons of the late
Glenns Run dairyman by his first
wife, who were represented by Attor-
neys Sheridan Moore and ]. B. Son.
mervile. Russell C. Welshans, son
of the testator and curator of the
estate, who opposed the contest, was
represented by Attorney William G.
Caldwell.
The contestants alleged that the
tesIator was not in mental condition
to make will and that he was unduly
influenced in dispoSing OF the estate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
WHITE WAY" PROJECT
Taken UP by Committee With Board
of Control, Which Refers Matter
to the City Solicitor.

The subcommittee of the lighting
committee. of the Wheeling CONNER
cial association met with the board
of control yesterday morning relative
TO the elimination of about SO per cent
of the electric and trolley poles in
Market street. between Tenth street
and the Baltimore & Ohio station, to
establish White Way" The board
referred the proposition to City Soil.
citor ]. Harold Brennan, who will
take the matter up with the various
interests.
If the plan is worked out, many of
the poles will be eliminated and those
used will be Of metal ornamental
design bearing strong lights. The
work is to be done jointly by the
traction companies and the Wheeling
Electric company. {.
The subcommittee was composed OF
Seaton Alexander, r. B. Naylor, w.
J. Lukens, Mayor H. L. Kirk, Henry
kalbitzer and Charles NJ. Ketchum.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
TO JUDGE DEBATE

Prof H. B. Johns. Of the Wheeling
high school. received announcement yes
terday that he had been selected as one
of the judges in a debate to take place
between Hiram and Muskingum colleges.
February 16. He Immediately accepted.
The question to be discussed Is, that the
United States should own and control
merchant marine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
WILL VIEW ROAD ROUTE.

Within the next few days the county
commissioners expect to 90 over the
route OF the proposed new road from
The National road, opposite Green
wood cemetery to the Edgington Ridge
road, near the BitZner farm. The
petition for such road, opening up a
good route to the Caldwell heirs and
other farms, is meeting with the gen.
sral approval OF residents Of. that dis
trict and the commissioners have
promised to take early action.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
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PROGRAMS ARRIVE.
Were Expressed From Wellsburg on
Thursday for Rural Conference.

The bundle Of rural conference pro-
grams expressed from Wellsburg 10
the Pan Handle Agricultural club here
Thursday. were delivered yesterday
morning. County Agent |. S. Cook
and Assistant Secretary A. c. Kimpel
Of the club, spent the greater part Of
Yesterday mailing the programs to the
farmers throughout this section.
The rural conference opened in five.
day session yesterday morning in the
Oglebay hall Of science and agricul-
ture at Bethany college.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
o. v. KENNEL CLUB
Meets This Evening to Make Further
Arrangements for Show In March.

The Ohio Valley Kennel club will
meet this evening at o'clock 10 make
further arrangements for the dog
show TO be put on in the Market Audi.
forum in March. The club will meet
every Wednesday evening until the
levent takes place.
Business men and individuals are
asked 10 donate prizes to be awarded
at the show.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
BLATTNER GOES TO JAIL.

The stay of aforementioned Edward
Blattner. convicted at recent term
of criminal court of violating the Yost
prohibition law having expired, Judge
Alan H. Robinson yesterday directed
that Blattner be committed to the
county Jail to begin serving his sen.
tence OF three months in addition to
q fine OF 800. No appeal had been
filed yesterday and Charles Lopreste,
his bondsman, surrendered him to the
court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
o. v. AUTOMOBILE CLUB
Meets Tonight to Make Further PLAN
for Auto Show and to Set Date.

A special meeting of the board of
directors of the Ohio Valley Automo-
bile club will be held this evening at 8
o'clock in the Wheeling Commercial
Association rooms to make further ar.
engagements for the second annual
auto show In the Market Auditorium.
The show will be held for a week
the latter part Of February or early
in March. The date will be decided
tonight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
GAS SHORTAGE CONTINUES.

With the Ohio valley still in the
grip of a cold wave, the shortage Of
natural gas in the Wheeling district
continued last night, and according to
word from the offices Of the Manu-
facturers Light & Heat company, fac
tories and mills depending on gas for
fuel will be unable to operate today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
SOCIETY GIVEN CHILDREN,

BY an order entered by Judge r. NJ.
Addeman in Part II Of circuit court
Yesterday, Mildred, Dorthy, Frank and
Edward Lockard, minor children Of
committed to the West Virginia
Humane society. and Humane Officer
Sheldon Joseph is directed by the
TO take charge Of the children at once.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
STREET QUESTION
As to Ohio County Taking Over Ger
tain Of City's Thoroughfares to be
Discussed by the Farmers.

About thousand notices we're
mailed last evening from the Pan
Handle Agricultural club 10 farmers
throughout Ohio county, announcing
that at the regular monthly meeting.
Saturday afternoon al l o'clock in the
Market Auditorium, the proposition of
using county funds for Improvement
and upkeep Of certain streets Of this
city will be- discussed.
All farmers. whether they are mem-
bers of the club or not, are invited to
attend. The speakers will be an
nOunced today
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
POLICE COURT.

Arraigned in police court yesterday
on charge of being drunk. Joe Bentz,
familiar character about city head
quarters, was fined $40 or thirty days
in the workhouse. Pat Elwood and
w. J. Patterson, DRINKS, were as
sessed so apiece or thirty days. VIM.
Seibert was handed IS or ten days on
a drunk charge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
SUIT is DISMISSED
M. v. Bridge & from Company
for Death Of Robert n. Wilson.

An order was entered in federal
conrt here yesterday dismissing the
case of E. A. Williams, administrator
of the estate of Robert H: Wilson,
against the Missouri Valley Bridge &
Iron company, as a result of plaintiffs
death while employed in the construc-
ton of a government bridge being
erected by the contracting defendant.
The suit was settled out Of court by
the bridge company compromising the
matter
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-17
Special Sale of Pop
ular Fiction at 45c

POPULAR fiction in a special
L sale at 45f a copy-a
chance to save a substantial
percentage on novels that have
recently been reprinted in the
less expensive editions, among
; the offerings being
Turmoil, by Booth Harrington.
Polly Of the Hospital Staff, by
Emma G. Dowd.
Home, by George Agnew Cham
berlain.
rhe Last of the Plainsmen, by
Zane Grey.
The Poor Little Rich Girl, by
Eleanor Gates:
Rose o. Paradise, by the author
of Tess of the Storm Country.
A Son of the Son, by Jack
London.
The Blue Lights, by Arnold
Fredericks.
The Man and the Moment, by
Elenor Glyn.
North of Fifty Three, by Bert
ram W. Sinclair.
BOOK Shop-Aain floor
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
SPRING HILL.

There were very few present at the republican caucus held q t the town hall was chairman and Wm F.. Ross. Jerk. The following were nominated: Assessor for thres ysars Frank N Slate fo fill vacancy. Fred C. Parker: board e relief. Chauneey C. Davis; se.ectmel. Edward l.. smith Bert C. Hallo K. town clerk. town treasure and agei-t of town deposit fund, Vim f E: Ross; collector of taxes. Vim. A. We'd: ;onsta bies. Vim. \. Weld and RoiHn L. Eirdsall: town school com n1ittee Mrs. Annie F.. Vinton. Fred E: Eaton: registrar of voters Frank W N1iiard: grand Durors, Albert F. James. Clarence II. Savage. Daniel C. flahe"ty: tudjteT.' Frank W, Willard The town committee was empowered to i'll vacancies. Waiter F. Storrs Eefi'sed to accept the ;nomination for h"st seicctmsn and. $ fi1-re was diff f"Ulty in getting anyone to take the place it voted to have ar. article put in the warI'enf that the town considei. the -advi-abiiity of increasing the sal art- Of chat officer
 Democratic Ticket
 The democrats held their caucus on Monday. evening with the following result: Assessor for tin ee years Charles '. Franklin: to fill vacancy. George L. Fish; board Of relief. James |. Green: selectnen. Ivan F. Wilcox, | rane; town clerk. town Urea surer and et5SII Oia JUN II uSpOSIL+ luna. w m. k. Ross: grand jurors. James C. Green George it. Russ. Theron D. Swift, Err Best Duri<ee: collec ctor of taxes. Wm A Weld; ,nsta bles, George F. Russ, Ed ward Schuebeler: registrar of voters, David Russ: auditor. Chas. s. Butler: town school committee, A W. Buch- aRan, Mrs. Myra l.. Crane. The town vommittee was authorized to fill Va cancies A. W. Buchanan was chairman of the caucus.
 School Year Begins
 The fall term of school opened Tues day with Miss Lillian HeaIy> of Wor- cester, l-acher. There are 10 pupils.
 Those who have been entertained at the Gardiner home recently are At torney and Mrs. Hemons s. Fay and Miss Fo, taine of Marlboro. Mass: Rev. 1 and Mrs. William H. Hayes of Ox- ford. Mass: Mir. and Mrs. Louis SchuI- 1 Ter of Waterbury; Mir. H. B. Manly of | 
 The first frost of the season the morning Of September II did very lit tie damage on the highest point of the | hill. touching only the low vines but on descend&kS the increase L severity | was ver7 marked
 The " teacher is> boarding at the | LaJess home
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
several days been visiting local rela- tives.
 Red Gross Will Meet Demand. ;

several days been visiting local rela- tives.
 Red Gross VIII Msst Demand.
 A demand has been made of the Co., iumbia Red Cross chapter to furnish two complete hospital outfits for sick or wounded soldiers and have them ready for shipment, by next Tuesday, Sept, 1S.., These outfits consist of cots. blankets. sheets, pillows, towels, etc, making some 20 different articles in each eutft with two and three of a kind in some of them. The chap ter is also called to furnish at the same time. P comfort Kits. and II pair pajamas:s The members will get the order off on time.
 MT. and Mrs. A: Roberts of Teni- fy.zN.:J. are visiting relatives in this place. n; [: The heavy ,frosts Tuesday and We'd nesday morning did considerable dam age to gardens and field crops on low lands sA 5-*s. =1.
 Granasrs to Hear one,a Story :. At the Grange meeting Wednesday evening of next week, Sept 19th)) Mrs. g. .+E. ,Lyman will tell, ,the story of the opera "Il Trovatore9 :fflustrating with pictures, and musfeal7 selections. There will also be readings and spe- eial music s x
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
STAFFORD
Scouts r:ore From Camping Trip-Ad
 dress ,n Prohibition. ..., " .

I dress tn ProhibItIon. (. .. 1 Benton Belcher has resigned at H. 1 F. Cady..
 1 Mir. and Mrs H. Ramsder of Dalton, Mass. have been spending a few days at their home here L. C. Putnev is at home after receiv- ing treatment It the Johnson hospital Mr. and Mrs. William Park have re- l turned rom a vacation spent in the White Mountains
 Worcester have spent a few days with their former parents, Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Connovs.7 s~..f~. .tz s7y,-E Mrs. Harry .Fhon1psi11 ard her two children oG Hartford have rented the tin Goodeil. and are spending a few weeks there. +.*
 Cooked Fish for Scouts
 The Boy Scouts report z most en- -ioyable camping tTop to Washcpaug Lake. Harley Dimnick. Will Lough- hud a,L Her5ertf Phillips. who were on a fishing trip at the lake cooked some of their catch and are willing to thetigx that boy scouts have excellent appetites. Tine scouts in turn will tes- tify to the skill of the young men men toned cooks.
 Mr and Mrs. Amos tfinhclt are talk ing an automobilef trip to Plymouth. Mass.
 Arthur Cadv has purchased the house of J. B. Hough on the maca-
 Miss Mary smith is substituting $ teacher for Miss Blanche Soule, who Is ill
 Prohibition Address
 Gustav T. B-.ckman of Hartford field secretary of the Connecticut Temper ance Un.on spoke in the Baptist church Sunday fvening. to an interested audi ence. He is d very able speaker. His | rguments were strong and should car ry weight at the present time.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
HEBRON,
Republican Town Officers Rsnemi- nated-Demonstratien in Honor of Drafted Men.

u
 afternoon the town ofiicers- were all renominated.
 Columbia players are to give a dra- ma, Cranberry Corners. the proceeds to go to the Red Cross society
 Dwight Tucker and a friend from Hartford, who have been with Mrs. F. A. Burnham for part of theirtvaca- ton. have returned to Hartford.
 Mrs. Emma Russell is the guest of her niece, Mrs. R. F. Porter.
 Miss Ethel Rogers has returned to school in Simsbury. 4.a.
 Florence Smith of Cromwell was the guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Hough, daughter Marjorie, Mrs ,Albert Hiding and A. R. Gillette were in Hartford one day last week -..,ss~-7., yen sang a solo very pleasinglyt at the Consregational- church Sunday morn Honerea Drafted Men.
 Monday afternoon Hebron gave a patriotic demonstration in honor of ah1,o the local young men who have been
 The parade started from the town hall in the following order::- Marshal. H. c. Porter. town officers and com mittee, Hebron drum corps. veterans of the Civf1 war. drafted men school children. The speakers and members ot the Red Cross society in automo- biles.. Returning to the hall the speakers were Rev. F.. T. Mathison of Rockville, pr. C. H. Pendleton and Rev. MT. Roosevelt both of Hebron. Afterwards all adjourned to the church parlors to enjoy the fine han quet prepared by. the Hebron ladies
 Personals.
 Mir. and Mrs. N. F. Lord and their friends of East Hartford. attended church in Hebron Sunday morning and were guests of E. G. Lord. and family.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
MASHAPAUG
Cottage Owners Leave For the Cities Mrs. H. R. Howard on County Econ- omics Committee.

MT. and Yrs. l.. E. Royce and daughter, Esther, have returned to their home in Palmer after two weeks stay in the Wellington cottage.
 Mrs. Wildie and daughter Harriet of Stafford Springs and Dr. Stretch have closed the cottage, of the Pleas ant Point club and have returned to their homes.
 Cottages Closed For Season.
 With the exception of the Le Clair cottage, all on Crawford's shore have been vacted. The cottages closed are the Dudley Clark, Lyman Sibley and family and Thomas Dumas of South bridge, Mass, Mrs Pervear of Boston and Andrew F. Hall.
 Mrs. George Crawford is visiting her brother in law in Stafford Hollow.
 Guests at the inn.
 Recent guests at the inn were IT. N. Armstr Norman Greaves. Will jam Fraser and George Davis, all of Stafford Springs. IT. l.. Handy and H. H. Handy of Springfield. Mass IT. l.. Handy, Jr.. of Longmeadow, Mass. R. D. Keeney and R. L. Keeney Of Sonerville, Conn.
 Mr. and Mrs. IT. R. Howard were visitors in Hartford, Sunday.
 Miss Bessie Moore has returned to her home in Bridgeport, where she is
 Mrs. Moore has. closed her house in the village and has gone to her home in Worcester.
 Ernest Corbin of Hazardville was a recent visitor here.
 Appointed Local Chairman.
 At meeting held recently in Rock vile, under the auspices of County Agent Clifford. to discuss plans for developing economic work in Holland county. Mrs. H. R. Howard was ap- pointed chairman of the work for the town of Union.-
 Many from the village are planning to attend the dance at the town hal! this (Saturday) evening.
 Rev. T. A. Williams has purchased an automobile.