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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Reeruitina Slow IL Chicago.

Chicago, April 20.-There is said to
be small comfort for advocates Of the
volunteer system in the navy recruit
ing figures in Chicago to date Under
terms Of the original order (since ex-
tended to May 81 the Chicago recruit
ing bureau was called on to enlist
1900 men by tonight. The figures last
night were slightly more than 500
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
eea no Best War Food.

New York. April 2o.-On che ground
that beans are the, best Of foods for war
emergencies. Herbert G. Hoover, chair
man cS the national food commission.
urges the Boy Scouts Of Amrica to de-
vote their energies 70 the cultivation Of
this crop. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
"a save Eva. of pot.toe,.

Columbus, O., April 20.-After a con-
ference with Governor Cox. Columbus
hotel properties announced today that
in the future they will save the eyes
OF the potatoes they use for distrlbu
ton to back yard gardeners as seed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
French Capture Angle Be.
I tween st. Quentin and
Rheims.
FORT CONDE IS
TAKEN BY FRENCH
.Fsiiurs Of csrnaans to Resist French
Pressure 10 Outstanding Feature Of
& Operations 70 Date In Great offsn.
II sive On the Aisns and in Champagne
Sector Germans Abandon eisgfrisd
Line. Z, Y x:.nsiA. A.sat ~ -.

Paris. April 2N-The failure Of the
Germans to resist the French pressure
I 70 the outstanding feature OF tho oper-
J -1.SS:ss s. SSss 70 date in the great offensive on
thu A1sne and IN the Champagne. It =
\ clear that General Nivelle's armies are
In no danger Of losing the initiative
sand that gradually but surely all the
salients along the sotasons-Auberive
front are being crushed
Tho principal salient to which the
enemy had clung formed an angle from
st. Quentin hinged to the line run
ming eastward toward Rheims. The
statement says:
~ YeSterday the angle collapsed and
Fort Conde was captured. Substantial
trpsrsss also was made in the center
ground being won east and west OF
lsGa1Onne.
Snouth 6 ~ Quentin the enemy kept
lup heavy me, to which our batteries
ireDaied vigorously. During the night
lpatr0a encounters occurred north Of
siUrvfllsr.. In the region Of Fhllus we
tmado appreciable progress and toole
I3hfty prisoners We repulsed several
1e0untar attacks in this sector.
\ aaSoa4Ge Attack Carries Trenches.
lhe Vapcleru plateau and south
CUurcy - fzi6A ssysrs1
essc lfeG with gfenaAes. NASt of Lovlfo
M took some ground and $50 prfson-
/ IN the Champagne the night was
marked by violent reaction Of the en-
lemy Very strong counter attacks,
spreceded by bombardments, were
NiAunched by the Germans In the re-
sagiOns Of Moronvillieres. Our curtain
| of fire and our machine guns complete-
lssy negatived these efforts, which
Ieaused the enemy heavy losses.
scyerywhere else the night passed in
quiet.
ON April 16 ten German airplanes
snd two captive balloons were brought
si0wn by our pilots"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Austrian Minister Resigns.

Amsterdam, via London, April 90
The Neue Freie Presse OF Vienna says
that General Bobrzynsky, minister Of
war. will retire from Office. DR.. Ur-
ban. Austrian minister Of communica-
tions. and DR.. Baernrier. minister with
out portfolio, members Of the German
party, will remain in Office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20

dressed to President Wilson pledging
the loyalty and service Of the Catholic
church in America was made public
man Of the meeting Of the Catholic
hierarchy held Wednesday at Wash
ington In addition to the cardinal the
signers Of the letter are Cardinal
O'Connell. OF Boston and the arch :
bishops of st. Paul, ST. Louis, Mil
waukee, San Francisco and Chicago. y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20

many miles of telegraph and telephone
poles. did the wheat crop OF that sec
tion much good. Many wheat fields
hlving been given up as only SO per cent
available now are reported as looking
very green and may produce a normal
crop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
caIiferria Butter IL chioaa aao.

caIifernia Butter IN Chicago.
Chicago. April 20.-Chicago. said tt
be the center of the greatest dairy dis
trict In the country. was treated will
rarity today when butter from Cali.
fornia made It's appearance on South
Water street. It did its bit along with
mild weather to weaken prices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
ACCUSED OF KILLING BABE.
Young Mother Charged With Poisoning
Child and Hiding Body

Special to Times Republican.
Red Oak, April 20.-Lucille Vincent
aged 10. Is accused OF having poured
carbolio acid into the mouth of her
week old babe causing its death and OF
then hiding the body In a sanitary
vault, where it was found
The girl Is In serious conditioI She
was unattended during child birth and
arose the next day and according to
testimony made away with the child
She had a carnation in the babes
hands, folded across It's breast.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Fear Democratic Sentiment.

- S~ S~II0gSsHth6sS'0 0euetH0HS.
London, April 2o.-The Austrian po-
litical criAis has its origin. 1t is said, in
the desire Of; the Austrian government
to solve political questions. such as that
OF language In Bohemia, along party
lines instead Of by autocratic meas
ureA 90 as not to run countss with
democratic feelings such as hope for
peace negotiations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
CHARGED With Receiving stolen Brass.

Charged With Receiving Stolen Brass.
Keokuk, April z1.--irviii Sai:., %'he
was arrested here and taken to OF
tumwa IN connection with the robbery
Of the c., B. & @. storehouse there OF
$500 worth Of brass, was brought to
Keokuk today aud arraigned on a
charge of receiving stolen goods 1t Is
alleged that the brass recovered here
by the police was consigned to Seitx.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
CAR SERVICE pEMoRALIzEp.

Only Twelve Employees Of lincoln Trac-
tion Company Remain At Work.
Lincoln. Neb.. April 20.-Forty street
car operatives joined the strikers here
this morning, bringing the total Of men
striking up to 40. Only twelve Of the
old men now are working. Street car
service Is paralyzed and hundreds Of
people walked to work this morning
thru the rain.
The traction company complains that
the police have not given satisfactory
protection and that all car service will
be abandoned again tonight
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Attack Rsported Not Severe,

Attack R0ported Not Severe.
Washington. April 20.-Ambassador
Elkus at Constantinople is suffering
from light attack OF typhus and every
attention Is being given him. accord
ing to dispatches. Minister Morris at
Stockholm telegraphed that tho Swed-
ish minister at Constantinoplc report
ed that Ambassador Elkus has spotted
typhus.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
German strike. Renevved.

Amsterdam, via London, April CO.
Strikes have broken out in various
munitions factories in Germany, in
cluding the Krupps. The Telegraaf
says It has learned this from German
sources.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
LES DARCY WOULD ENLIST.
Willing to Join American Army II RIM
Fights Are Permitted.

Memphis. Tenn. April 2o.-Les
Darcy. the Australian pugilist, whom
American authorities have barred from
engaging in fights in various parts O,
the country on the ground that he was
q t'slacker." todal agreed to enlist un-
der the American colors t. permission
lis given him by the military author
tiles to engage in several fights ne has
booked for next June and July.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
L,FEsoATs ARE sHELLED..

Four Sailors. Killed BY Fire From Ger.
man Submarine.
London, April 20.-A Reuters dis
patch from Christiania says that an
inquiry into the sinking OF the Nor
wegian steamer The star has revealed
that the attacking submarine fired on
the lifeboats AZ they were being low
cred, killing four sailors. Afterward
'ths. Germans looted ~ steamer,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Quiet On Ruasi.n Fron&

Quiet On Russian Front.
Petrosrad, via London, April 20.-p
There have been scouting and rifle
firing on all the fronts" says today's
official war statement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
National PLANTING pav April p,

Washington. April 2o.-A call to OBJ
serve April ~ as national planting
day" by the Boy Scouts Of America
was sent out today to the 21s,o00
members under the plan that every
scout feed soldier"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
SNOW STORM SAVES WHEAT.
Fields Of Western Nebraska CRAFTY Hs
frsshsd BY Moisture.

Omaha. April 20.--A severe snow,
Isleet and rain storm which has been
raging in western Nebraska the last
twenty -four hours. while layingg low
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Spanish Premier Warn. Of panoer.

Spanish Premier Warns Of Danger.
Madrid, via Paris April 20.-Count
Romanones,- in rendering his resigna-
ton to King Alfonso, said he was con-
(vinced that the defense of the lives
and interests Of Spaniards could not
be assured II the government policy
continued bound by the limitations
hitherto existing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20

Rescued From Watsry Grave.
/ Des Moines. April 20.--roiice today
rescued with difliculty an unidentified
women who fell or jumped from the
walnut street bridge into the river.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20

Bsrnhardt's Condition Improved.
New York. April 20.-The condition
OF Sarah Bernhardt, who was operated
on here Tuesday night again showed a
slight improvement today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
Rvesian Loan subserlbed.

Russian Loan Subscribed.
Petrosrad. via London. April 20
Altho subscription lists to the liberal
loan" only opened yesterday. tho public
Is contributing freely. In tho hrst two
hours 2,500,000 rubles were received.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-20
AMBASSADOR ELkus ILL.
American Diplomat Suffering From
Spotted Typhus at Constantinople.

The Hague, via London April 20
United States Ambassador E!kus is Sc
riously Ill at Constantinople with spot
ted typhus, according to a dispatch
from Berlin. The vossiche Zeitung
says German specialist is assisting
the embassy physician.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Found a Cache of Dynamit,

Yesterday morning Officer
Walter Berry discovered a
quantity of dynamite cached in
the rocks on the hillside just
north of the two-story adobe
building, on Santa Cruz street
at the north edge of town, east
ward from the railroad. The
officer reported the find to
Marshal Fowler, who instructed
him to bring it in. Taking an
automobile Berry went out to
the locality noted and brought
in the explosive. 1t was in a
barley sack, and consisted of
about fifty pounds of dynamite
and 1000 feet of fuse.
Who cached it and what the
intention are a profound mys-
terry. No good purpose was in
tended, to say the least.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Christmas in the Churches

At the Methodist Episcopal
Church, yesterday evening,
there was rendered an elaborate
Christmas entertainment, with
Christmas tree and distribution
of gifts, etc.
At the Catholic Church mid
night mass was celebrated, the
church being crowded with
worshippers, and the music
rendered was very artistic and
impressive.
At st. Andrews Church this
morning holy communion will
be administered.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Senator NeWIands Dead
(Bv international News Service)

(By international News Service)
s. Washington, December 24-At 1910 o'clock tonight
u S. Senator Francis G. Newlands of Nevada, died from
heart failure
Francis Griffith Newlands, democratic senator from
Nevada, born at Natchez Mississippi, August 8
1848 He was graduate of Yale College, and he prac
ticed law in San Francisco until 1888, when he became
resident of Nevada. He served representative OF
that staten Congress five successive terms, and
elected Senator n1903 succeeding Senator John Jones
lie reelected second term in 1909 and had just
been reelected for the term to begin March 4th 1917
His widow the daughter Of former Ex-senator William
Sharon one of the early Nevada Mutmillonares rend
ered wealthy and famous by development of the great
8CnmStock lode.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25

ming with their friends, and on
their arrival they found gather
ed about all the people from the
countryside, with quite a sprink-
ling of friends from Nogales.
all there to do them honor and
to wish them many happy re-
turns of the auspicious aniver-
sary.
A fuller and more complete
account, with the list of guests
will have to be deferred until
another issue of 'The Daily
Morning Oasis" Much to the
regret of the editor an in.
vitation to attend was impos-
sible of acceptance.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25

trudis varela de Aguilar, Sc.
nora de Salido, Panchita dc
Ahumada, Eloisa Ramirez dc
Mascarehas.
Misses Carmen and Matilde
Gutierrez, Margarita and Aida
Ramirez, Josefina and Lolita
Chenoweth, Adelina Morales,
Leontina and Alfonsina Bonin,
Panchita, Iona and Marianta
Pujol, Angelina Sixto de Rio,
Aurelia and Luisa Mazon,
ROsaura Luz, Czarina Monte
verde, Amparito Serna, Aida
Castenada, Angelita Gayou,
Rosa and Lolita Echeverria,
Lolita Peck, Anita Grimm,
Amelita Monteverde, Maria
Luisa Matoyrena, Enriqueta
.Suarez, Lolita Maldonado, Es-
ther Rosas, Concha Liniero,
Maria and Herlinda Loaiza,
Nachita Cobarubias, Maria and
Emma Pesquiera, Maria Camou,
Ofelia Bojorquez, Carlota and
Isbel Larita, Hortensia Garlic,
Carmelita Ochoa, Ofelia Ser
rano, Carmenza, Adela and
Rosaura Montijo.
L Messrs. Jose Maria Paredes,
DR.. w. F. Chenoweth, Ildefonso
Salido, Louis B. Fleischer.
Francisco Santini, Jose Rodri-
quiz, Manuel Lacarra, Oscar
Ocharra, Herminio Ahumada,
Arturo Cubillas, Francisco
Vicente Arredondo
Gandarillas, Silverino Trueba,
C. Lehrke, Aniceto Gomez,
Jose Sixto del Rio, Alberto Al
mada, Spiro Proto, Reynaldo
Rivas, Doctor Valenzuela, Jose
H. Delgado, Jose Otero, Gull
lermo Woolfolf, Guillermo Car
pena, Marino fValenzuela, Car
los Varela, Octavio Monteverde
Luis Murua Martinez, Filomeno
Bauffert, Alberto Joffroy
Agustin Paredes, Manuel de ls
Fuente, Baker Colodny, Igna.
cion Sais, Mirelos Sais, Igna.
clio Gaxiola, Eduardo Maytorena
Jose Montijo, Manuel Mejia
Fortunate Mejia, Manuel Lacar
ra, Jesus Lacarra, Luis Munoz
Mike zubaba, Rookie Gitaud
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Golden Wedding at Sonoita

A Sonoita yesterday evening
the elegant home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Brossart was the
scene of one of those joyous
events in life wherein all unite
in hearty congratulated and
good villa golden W. lding,
celebrating the fiftieth c..-niver-
sary of welded bliss of their
neighbors, Mr.. and Mrs. M. G.
Rouse.
To the central figures in the
function the celebration came
as a complete surprise. They
had been invited to pass the eve
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
The kAISER'S KRISMAS KRAZY KROW
Tells The Second Western Army What
a Wonderful! Set Of Heroes They are,
and How Sure of Victory
international News Service)

Amsterdam December 24.-In addressing The Sc
cond West Army yesterday, Kaiser Wilhelm made bid
for peace with threat: "f the enemy does not want
peace then we bring peace the world by the bat
tering of iron fist and the flashing of shining
swords.". ISL
The, speech was a glowing eulogy of the German
armies in the West and apology for their failure at
Verdun. Toward the end the Kaiser said
"The year 1917, with its great battles proved that
the German people have the Lord of Creation above
an unconditional and avowed all on whom they alb
outey rely Without Him all would have been in vain"
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Japan Reads Riot Act to MheVd and Demands Payment Of RaS Debt


Ed Salinas, Leobardo Suarez
Fred Ramirez, Arturo Ortiz
Enrique Elizondo, Hector Var.
ella, Juan Arizmandez, Mr.. Sivla
Frank Krupp, Eugenio Peltier,
Fortunate Mazon, Willie Bar
nett, Carlos Maytorena, Mr..
Moreno.
After the sumptuous repast
had been finished the assem-
blage repaired to Masonic Hall,
where the dancing program was
conducted until "the wee sma'
hours ayant the rwaP."
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
AN INTER-
NATIONAL
FUNCTION.
An Elegant Dinner Given at the
N0gales Cafe Yesterday
Evening by the Young
Society Ladies Of
"Ambos NOgales"

Yesterday evening the No
gales Cafe and Masonic Hall
were the scene of what may be
designated as can Internation-
|al Society Function" in which
the young ladies in the social
circles on both sides Of the In
ternational line at Nogales. who
have joined in so many social
entertainments as guests of the
gentlemen, turned the tables,
and invited to a sumptuous din
|ner and dance afterward their
many friends and admirers.
The dining room was de-
corated appropriately with ma,
tional colors, and a profusion
of beautiful and flowers, and All
orchestra discoursed sweet
music. Following is the
Menu
Oyster Cocktails Supreme
Chicken a la King
Potatoes au Gratin
Asparagus Tips Hollandaise
Waldorf Salad
Cafe Parfait 4
Special Nogales Punch
Those present were Mes.
danes Lucia de Paredes, Jose.
fina Bringas de Aguilar, Dolores
Montijo de Lagarra, Elisa Els.
calante de Chenoweth, Laura
Escalante de Chenoweth, Mar
garita Braun de Ramirez, Ma
tide Rubio de Cubillas, Con
chita Varela de Rodriguez, Her
minia Mazon de Rivas, Ivanit;
de Sixto del Rio, Antonia E. d.
Santini, Rosa Palomares d,
Ochara, Jesus Mendez de Ariz
mendez, Luisa de Legleu, Ger
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Japan Calls Down Bo|sheviki.
(By international News Service,

(By international News Service)
London December 24.-Japan has taken the strong
est ground against the Russian Boshevki of any nation
The Mikados government insists on payment Of all that
Russia owes Japan. Otherwise territorial compen-
sauons s. are demanded Diplomatic representations to
mat effec have been made to the Lenine at
Petrograd.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
SPECULATION OVER KAISER'S SPEECH
Reported That Stockholm Conference
will be Invited to Consider
Peace Proposals.
international News Service)

NEWS SefV1ceJ
London Decembe- 24.-PublicatiOn here TODAY of
the kalsers speech to the Second Western Army has
given rise to little peculation to whether is to
be followed by real peace offer.
From Stockholm t,ere has come a report that as
soon as the Ieuton-tgso negotiations reached stage
where break seems IMMINENT the Berlin government
proposes to tranfer tie conference from BresL
to Stockholm, and invite other begerents to come in
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Street Car Fatalities
international News Service)

II IntefnatlOnaI News SefV1ceJ
Pittsburg December 2A.-With the death of seven
persons in hospitals tonight the total list of dead
sutng from distressing street accident today is
raised twenty distressing street accident today
considered probable of recovery.
The accident due to runaway street car, over
which the rotornan lost control grade and it dash
ed into the iron fence the station of the Ptsburg
Lake Erie Railway. The crowded with Christ
mas shoppers.
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Naval Promotions
(By international News Service)

By International News Service)
washington, December 24.-Today President Wilson
the promotion to higher rank of 189 naval Of
flcers The list of chosen advancements includes twelve
to commander including Lieutenant-commander Worth
u Bagley, brother-in-aw to Secretary Daniels and
executive officer of the destroyer Jacob Jones' sunk re-
Gently by submarine
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
Christmas Messages Across the Sea.
(Bv international News Ser,

(By International News Service)
Washington December N.-Early tonight Christmas
messages to American soldiers and sailors in every pa.
of the world flashed from the great wireless tower
at Arlington by Secretaries Baker and Daniels
The daily morning oasis., 1917-12-25
American Newspaper Woman Reported
Arrested in Russia.
international News Service)

Washington, December 24.-Tonight Secretary of
State Lansing said that Ambassador Francis at Petro
grad had reported nothing concerning the rmored ar
rest by the BosheviH at Petrograd of Miss Bessie
Beatty, San Francisco newspaper woman. The lady
is relative of Rear Admiral Beatty.
The Washington times., 1917-04-28
CORRESPONDENT
LIKES MOTORCYCLE
Found It Especially Useful on
the Border Last
Summer.

William NJ. Tugman. a reporter on q
Providence newspaper who accompa-
MED the Rhode Island troops to the
Mexican border last summer, Is q
strong booster for the motorcycle. espe-
cially as 1t effects the work Of the war
correspondent.
Motorcycles are admirably adapted
to the needs Of army correspondents" /"
he says. AT least that was my expert
enee while on the Mexican border last
summer. 1 should think that with On
army In actual service. motorcycle
would be almost essential to the work
Of a correspondent
"Of course, there are all sorts Of con-
ditions to be taken into consideration.
First OF all. the commanding officer Of
the district to which the correspondent
Is assigned will have something to say
as to what means Of conveyance q cor
respondent shall use and how.
Nowadays, a correspondent has his
choice between A horse. an automobile.
motorcycle or getting around with
such lifts as army carriers can give
him. A horse or an automobile Is al
most out OF the question. It's too lard
TO get forage for a horse. and an auto
mobile Is too clumsy.
"a motorcycle does the work and Il
is easy to ship and handle i had no
trouble keeping up with detachments
on the march even in the sand hills
around El Paso. could always get to
camp before taps. II I had had to walt
for army trucks frequently could not
have made it."
The Washington times., 1917-04-28
MOTORCYCLE BEING
MUCH USED IN WAR
Thousands Doing important
Work on All Fronts, and
Thousands More Needed.

One OF the most important and ef-
ficIent units of army equipment is
the motorcycle.
While II Is not generally known to
what great extent these machines
figure In dispatch and scouting ser.
vice in the European armies, an idea
may be gathered OF their Importance
when 1t is stated that there are In
use at the various fronts a good
many thousand motorcycles-all the
machines available in Europe, in fact
Despite this, every country at war Is
clamoring for as many additional
thousands at It can get. Requisitions
for $4,000 have been made by the war
ring nations. while the combined
output Of the European manufactur-
ers will amount to only 1000 ma
chimes. Thousands also have oeen
exported from the United States, one
manufacturer alone having shipped
this year in the neighborhood Of 3.000
machines and hundreds OF side cars.
The widespread use of the motor
cycle as q means OF quick locomotion
~ anu rum any punt 10 uuo 10 tno
power, swift getaway, dependability,
and flexibility of the present-day ma
chimes. They have an instantaneous
pickup from standstill to terrific
speed. They need no beaten path Of
road, but will 60 up a steep hill
or over rough fields and through
narrow openings not accessible to
the automobile.
Many OF them are in daily service
in the United States army. Over 300
are in use on the Mexican border.
where, in performing their duties,
they have proved Indispensable. car
ryfng dispatches and doing relief and
speed work to remote places over
roads beyond the ability OF any auto
mobile to negotiate.
They also are an invaluable ad-
junct to the aero squadrons Of the
armies. being utilized for following
up aeroplanes in action, carrying sup
plies, and in many other ways render
ing swift, reliable cooperation.