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Evening journal., 1918-05-23

AIF-l~liu.
EOR SALE HOUSE. NO. 2f34 W 10TH
II street. rooms and bath. square bniu
plan combination lights. Phone asi5- w
maN-o-at
CTORE AND EIGHT ROOM HOUSE
- with stable or garage; terms reason
able immediate possession. Apply No
~ orange street aprlo-u-
EOR sALE-Two CORNER LOTS AT
II Brack-Ex. Foundation laid Apply
10. ~. West -, A. Deputy. apr-o IN.
TOR SALE HOUSE. 10 ROOMS. BATH
two p0rches. ges and electric fixtures,
Al condition; bargain 70 quick nnyer
Possession July 25 Apply No. 1914 wash
ingtoh street 1unei--eou-u
HOUSE FOR SALE SEVEN RO0Ms
heat. bath aud porches. Holloway De-
velopment 90. Minquadale This property
c1n he bought az n sacrihce George =
Murray. kew Castle, Del Route No.
Box lal mayis-2l -23-25.
DON'T YoU OFTEN LONG FOR A
- pleasant home and productive
farm not too far from the city, ! hars
farm Tor sale. admirably situated for
Wilmington family II can be reached BY
auto, over good roads IN 40 minutes OF
less Location high and healthy, over 500
feet above sea level Substantial stone
residence with modern conveniences and
good outlook, ane lawn and old shade
harm implement shed poultry plant fol
2000 chicks and 800 hens. ice and cold sfor-
axe house. all IN excellent repair Three
orchards in bearing. large grape vineyard
and asparagus patch both IN prime Run
ming water I'm three fields and pure cold
ns Ice wafer at residence. Close neighbort
ON an sides and fine. substantial people.
Five minutes from Penna. Z. station,
large creamery and stores. Write or phone
benjamin 7. Lewis. Media, Pa. may22-4t
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
REAL EsTA1E-FoR saLE

HOUSE FOR sALE--e4s KIRK'Scon
H street. Inquire No. lob Madison St
apr27-1m.
Evening journal., 1918-05-23
RIAL EsTATE-FOR RENT.
FARMS FOR SALE.
APARTWFNTs ron HENT.

non RENT - BACHELOR APART
IT ments Apply W. J. Highheld, 10, S26
W. Ninth St. apr1o-uL
Evening journal., 1918-05-23

TOR SALE HOUSE. NO. 2f3f W. 19TB
II street rooms and bath. square bnlu
plan, combination lights. Phone 1913 W.
may23-3t.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06
"Ripples of the River
MORE FOREST
CITY BOYS
Enter Service of Uncle Sam, Army
and Navy Recruits

George SternhaGen and Lyle
Swift left for Gettysburg Monday
to take the train for Aberdeen. to
he examined for admission to the
Great Lakes naval training station
at Chicago. Georges parents
and brother Fritz. Mrs r. 3. Ellis
and Bea. Will Oliver and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Noorhes
also went over to see them off.
Others accompanying the boys
were Pyng Newland, Geo. and Ev-
eret Sloat and Will Provine, all of
whom are said to be under 81
years of age. The people of Get
tysburg gave them a royal fare
we'll. presenting each of the boys
with $40, and the band furnishing
music. Instead of entraining at
Gettysburg. they were furnished
with auto transportation to Bowdle.
Later reports are to the effect
that only the Forest City boy, Geo.
Sternhagen, could pass the re-
quired examination at Aberdeen
for the navy and that the others
have since applied for admission tc
the army.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06
Opportunity School


Two summer terms begin
June 3 and July Is. Fall
term opens September l6,
1918. Every subject for eve
ry grade of certificate every
term, Splendid new dormi-
tory, Lincoln Hall, with
rooms at low rates. For bull
lotins address, The President,
NORTHERN
Normal s. InduStrialS School
Aberdeen, Soutil Dakota.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06

MIR. Odegard Of Flandreau ar
rived Wednesday evening to spend
a week or more with his brother
and family, southwest of town,
previous to departing for govern
ment training camp.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06
FOREST CITY. POTTER CO., SO. DAKOTA, JUNE 6 1918

Mr. and Mrs. Alden of Faith
were in the City Saturday evening
enrouic to E'aulkton their former
home for a couple weeks visit.
They were neighbors thirty years
ago of Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Brehl
and the boys previous to their
moving to Forest City.
Harry Brehl came in after his
mother Wednesday evening and
took her to Gettysburg with him
for short visit. They have been
delayed in getting arrangements
completed for keeping house in
Gettysburg by the non-arrival of
some furniture. Harry is at
present engaged at breaking with
q tractor on the Duncan Mckay
farm northeast of town.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06

For insurance, land or other
General Business, call. phone or
write William School, Gettysburg,
Is. D.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06

Miss Della Hanson is attending
the Teachers Institute at .Aber-
deem
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06

1t appears to lie an imposslbility
for us to Get the Press out regular
ly, especially when we have a rum
of Job work, as at present, or a
base ball game or other sport or
show demands our consideration.
We make this explanation because
we have decided to print hereafter
on Thursday night or Fri. morning
according to conditions or circum-
stances.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-06

MIR. O. L. Mcsick, fuel commits
sioner for Potter county, is send
ing out notice to the effect that no
one can buy any coal during the
present season unless he has given
an order to some coal dealer, and
these orders must he filed in the
order in which they are taken.
When dealer notifies a custo-
mer that his coal is aeady for de-
livery, it must be taken then. or
he must be placed at the bottom of
the list.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23

Killed and wounded many Of their COM
RACES. This Is due. they say. to the
iact that the weapons are worn out
ana nave defective range.
during the night the artillery duel
; nc full harvest moon brought
the German air raiders out in force.
STORY or COMMANDER
OF tKHionED CARS
british flyers controlled tho battle
front throughout the day. They great
~ outnumbcrcd the enemy planes. and
WORKING in conjunction with the tanks
ana the infantry, scattering death and
aeS Iefnm among the enemy ranks
handing British armored bus said
TO ME to-day:
When mist and fog, get into your
way way II, is TER. terribly hard to keep your
bearings The enemy peppered our at
lacking waves. dropping shells thick
and fast. He had plenty of howitzers
We had dotting the landscape
we drove our car into village
through which our cavalry and tanks
had passed. We had engine trouble
4 tank ahead of us The mocha nician
and went to borrow some tools AS
we walked toward the tank. we heard
the command hands up 1t was Il
German talking English. Behind him
were twenty more.
"'Surrcnder hell said l. The me-
closed the armored door and began
o ohi% away at them with our ma
hem and 9Pk made eGery them 9ne act ct
as mules and pull our bus TO safety.
rs soon as we had fixed it. = shell
hit under us and ripped abb; Of plate
away. We We're not injured. Only one
car was hit all day.
1T was great day. though the
not as favorable rs the ground over
which the Fourth Army swept n fort
night ago. 1t was MUCH harder go
ing. The country is full of she'll era
,ers, :;nd the enemy. profitins from his
Picard% experience. seemed all tuned
for the tanks to-day"
German prisoners told OF tank traps
consisting of cratcrs along the roads.
lightly covered with earth OH thin
boards.
The operations TO date have heen
fully successful in every department.
MAIL CENSORSHIP VIOLATED
BY GERMAN SOLDIERS
Aroused by their recent rcvcrses. the
German commanders are issuing dras-
tic orders demanding Improvements in
the various branches of service. The
disturbance of the high command at
m?jl censorship is shown by a secret
order found on prisoner which reads
In part: The postal regulations, in
the army are being widely disregardcd
Many letters contain precise indica.
lions of the location of the writers
units.
Accounts of the enemy's successes,
especially cs regards the destruction
OF trains by aircraft. exaggerated re-
ports OF our casualties and false state
inents as to our alleged inadequate
supplies OF clothing appear in these
letters.
The postal regulations must again
be made known and frequently repub-
lshed. The men must he taught to
realize the object of these regulations.
1T must also be made clear TO the
men that tn: morale at home is very
sensibly influenced by the news COM
ing from the front, and that IL is in
furious to send home pessimistic letters
which arouse anXicties for which there
IS in reality no ground"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
BRITISH FOOD CONTROLLER
PRAISE HELP OF AMERICA
Declares People of United states Have
Made Food Line Secure for
English People.

LONDON. August 22.-On the cor
clusion of his mission to Europe. the
American food controller. Hoover. has
written q letter TO Mr.. Clynes, the Brit
Ssh food controller. in the course Of
which he says:
1T comes to few OF us to have the
opportunity of service in the allevia :
ton of distress that arises out Of the
conflict itself, and with the common
ideal in view there can be no differ
ence in any operative arrangement.
You have only to command us and
we will do our best"
Ny Clynes has replied: at has been
to me a personal pleasure TO meet YOU
here in London and to tell you by
word of mouth how deeply this coun-
try appreciates the valiant help
America, inspired by the common nec,l
In the great cause and by our own adj
vocacy. has given TO us in the solving
of anxious problems regarding food
supplies.
None of us forget YOU work In be-
half of Belgium. nor is the righteous
emotion forgotten which was aroused
in us by the German invasion of
Belgium and the ruthless doings Of the
Prussians there.
You have helped to make the food
front secure, and look forward to
fellowship and operative effort which
shall become even stronger"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
GERMAN PAPERS NOW ADMIT
SIZE OF AMERICAN FORCE
However, Published Statement Is Quail
fled With Announcement Many of
Them Arc Mechanics.
(By Associated Press.

AMSTERDAM, August 22.-At last
the German press has given up the
struggling against the truth. In a
short notice, which appears in virtual
ly all the papers, the identical nature
of which suggests official inspiration,
the reluctant admission is made that
Secretary Bakers figures regarding
the strength of the American forces in
France are about correct.
One or two papers add the lame OK
PLANTATION that their former figures
were based OH the position prior to
May, and that the really big shipme mt $
of men from America began since then.
The papers now comfort themselves
with the thought that of the 1900 900
or more Americans. only 100000 are
actually in battle array, with 100000
behind the front and that the remain
ing 100000 are etaDpen troops Cen
gineers. railway men and general
workers).
The Berlin Taeglische Rundschau
adds as its own information that no
more than 100000 Americans have up
to the present been noticed" on the
west front
The anxiety of the German war cor
respondents is very apparent nowadays
to Impress the home readers that the
elastic" defense in no wise impairs
German discipline or fighting spirit
Thus the correspondent Of the Cologne
Gazette tells of n stiff fight on August
16 and II west of Roye, in which the
HessianS let the enemy come to close
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
Baker Issues Statement
on Manpower Bill

WASHINGTON, August 22.-Sec-
rctury of War Baker mndc the for
lowing statement to-day on the man
power bill;
at is thu policy of the War De-
pnrtmcnt to call last, ns far ms prnc-
ticablc, the men from eighteen to
nineteen, as 1 told the Scnate CONF
mtttec, md I hope that the Congress
would not make the Inv so incl.n-
tic ns to make IL impossible for us
to cnli the eighteen to nineteen men
until we could certify definitely TINT
we Ind exhausted the other ngcs,
because the long drawn out pro-
cess OF classifying md dcferring
men mny take NO long that we can
never tell when we hive absolutely
finished with tae other ages.
"My plan was to defer the call
of the eighteen TO nineteen men nv
far rs pTncticnhlc, and I hope that
the Congress would not make their
law amy more inclnstic thnn that.
"AccordInS to General Croydcr's
figures. IL will not he possible 10
have eighty divisions abroad by
July without using the eighteen
To nineteen men. General Croy:tlcr'n
figures urc, OF course, cstimntcs."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
IIR!TISH PRISONERS
SING GERMANY's HATE SONG

on another occasion when the Brit
ish prisoners OF war were made 20
march through Berlin streets the hated
f.nglandcrs had shocked the super
sensitivtics of the Germans by singing
ne famous German hate song, all of
hem joining the chorus: I'VE hate
hce, England. England, England"
Evcrytime one IF these indomi tn bic
Americans made sport of their captors
someone would break out singing some
une which generally consisted of for
or five lines and the rest would join
in the chorus at the top of their lungs
Ny friend asked me if I knew what
laughinGly: 20, Where do we go from
laughingly: 20. Whore do we go from
here. boys? where 90 we do we go from
herc?'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23

Economy demands that You turn that
old furniture into CASH. A Times-Dls-
patch Want Ad. will sell 1t for you at
u good price. q.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
SOUTH CAROLINA MEN
LOST WITH PATROL BOAT
Seven Die When Montnuk IL Driven
Ashore on Cumberland Island
During severe Gale.
ny Associated Prcys.l

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. August 22.-
All members Of the crew of the patrol
heat Montauk. which was driven ashore
east gale early Wednesday morning.
had been accounted for tonight. OF
the twenty -four men aboard seven lost
their lives Only two of the bodies OF
the victims had been recovered to-
night. The body of Joseph T.. McCur-
ry, Ecoman. third class. OF Florence. S.
c., was recovered to-day.
y complete list Of those lost follows:
Robert Travis, Atlanta: Sample.
seaman. second class. Ncwberry. s. c.;
]: +. singley. seaman. second class,
Newberry. 5. C.: j. Suddeth, seaman,
second class. Newberry, $. c.: F. s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
BINGOBYNG'STFI ARMY
( DRIVES SOUTHOF ARRAS
Captures 1000 Prisoners Many Guns and Much Material
Besides Inflicting Heavy Losses-Battle RACES
in Hottest Weather of Summer

AT THE BRITISH FRONT. August
22.-General Sir Julian Byng's Third
Army advanced steadily in the Ancre
! sector south OF Arras LIST night and
early TO-DAY, In the face of stubborn in
fantry opposition and violent artillery
fire.
The battle. which spurted into flame
at dawn yesterday along six miles OF
front between Boiseux and Beaumont,
mad spread before dusk along four adj
ditional miles.
| Of four miles. capturing some 1000
prisoners. many guns and material.
and inhicting heavy casualties upon
The British losses were light in com
parison.
This new Arras battle is raging n
Tpmmies are fighting in flannel shirts.
their sleeves furlcd. their arms and
faces dripping with perspiration. It's
chimes.
But the blazing sun and the hu-
any Of the record breaking fourth of
July scorchers at home. are unable TO
are ,i.nt the dash lash and e9urage Of tie
prominent part in Byng's offensive.
The dense fog amid which the drive
was launched yesterday morning adj
mittedly was a big handicap for the
attackers, the cnc,ny's defense consist
ing mainly Of howitzers and hidden
On the southern part of the battle
| front the British rushed Achiet-le-
Petit ton the Arras-Albert railway
first, but they encountered hard fight
| than three miles northwest OF Ba-
paumel, which changed hands twice
the Germans OUT after severe hght-
retook the village but soon after was
| forced to leave 1t again in the face of
fierce counterattack by the British
| who took Logeast wood. between
Achiet-le,- Grand and Ablainzevelle.
Courcelles village also was the scene
| Of bitter fighting. The Germans were
/ compelled to fall back
They made a strong stand on the
| Arras railway, dropping shells thick
and fast, from strongly intrenched
! machinc-gun nests and dugouts, as
| we'll as from a strong array of howit-
! supported by all brands OF German ar
! tii!ery. The British. however. fired
,wenty shells 10 every one sent over
| found il difficult to navigate through
! the fog md the rain Of shells. The
,hn cars we're the rSt to s rsaeh
them wriggled the tanks. The lighter
| types. known as "whippcts." penetrated
along the highway toward Bapaume.
REGION DOTTED WITH RUINED
| VILLAGES AND sPLINTEHED TREES
l Before niGhtfall the British infantry
I had advanced about halfway from
/ Ayettc 20 Bapaume over ground scar
! red by four years of terrific fighting.
/ The area il dotted with ruined villages
! ana charred or splin;cred trees
After the first rush of advance, tho
! 'Tommes' busted themselves with
| hopping out the dugouts. where many
! 'Teutyns remained In hiding. Soon
/ whole herds of prisoners. many Of
! them wounded, were sent back TO the
| rear lines
/ GERMANS KILLED AND
WOUNDED BY OWN GUNS
Same OF the captives reported that
( n" heavy German Guns and howitzers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
u.e rln Cams FOR an, 3,

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY NM
FRANCE August GA French
prisoner VINO escaped from the Ger
day told n story of having been,forceds
by the Germans to work In an 3sphyx-s
latinG gas factory. The FrenchfftanSl
Said the Germans are now using. old TIM
cans in the manufacture of one OF their
gases lsr.5 7l5lf7st
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
GERMANS KILLED AND

I'll took part heartily, sounded like
- And when we march through
Berlin.
The Kaiser will say 'oh, Mine Gott,
What n damned lot -"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23
LAIN "AMERICA WILL PAY"
GEMAN'R LOST OF WAR

When America Joined Germany's
enemies every German l knew. both
with profound scorn. In spite of the
fact that the Berlin press propaganda
centers ignored Americas entrance into
allies one could not help seeing that
the rulers of Germany were trying TO
belittle Americas wor-makinS posi-
time an officer told me that Americas
entrance into the war would effect the
war against Germany as much as the
entrance of the Chinese. at is very
enemies will be found Impoverished.
we we Will wi L., make America pay the cost of
with such expressions.
Ihen came the news thatmore than
lo;ooo OF AMERICANS had been taken
was so peTsistant ' that finally .S even rsno'
believed that perhaps something had
gone wrong with the American army
taken. would have still believed that
the report was truthful but something
happened that opened my eyes and
aroused my suspicion.
y large number of the Americans re-
emily captured at the western front
""c paraded through the streets OF
iNrlin amidst the insults and taunts of
The civilian onlookcrs. There must have
been. perhaps 200 Of these Americans.
was standing on the sidewalk and
mere were perhaps two or three wom-
en- in front of me. Streets We're lined
with crowds-inostly women-somc-
times six or seven deep. a woman next
to me was hurting insulting remarks
TO the unfortunate Americans. An in
capacitated soldier nearby, hearing the
woman's ill-mannered remarks, repri-
manded the woman strongly. Toward
the end of the line one OF the American
captives, holding his head up cheer
fully. and enjoying the show as though
he was one of the members of a cir
Gus. began to shout, in perfectly good
German without foreign accent
Look us over carefully. Fritzies. there
are fifteen. millions more like us where
we came FROM" And then a few OF
them broke out singing some tune that
sounded rythymic I could not under
stand the words. but tho chorus to
what they were singing. In which they
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23

/ Stewart, seaman. second class. Greens
Vile, S. c.: Joseph Emerson MeCurfys
ycoman. third class. Florence. S.
- Nichols. brennan, third class
GreenYIlle. S. g. ~ ). 49,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23

quarters. when, under cover of ma
chine gun fl e. they lcaped out and re-
pulsed the attack in standing-u
fight with volleys of rifle fire
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23

The standard medical books endorse
the ingredients in DIR. SETH ARNOLD'S
BALSAM for Summer Sickness. Buy
a bottle to-day of ]. T.. Bauer.-Ady.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-23

our babyhood. Ifave we ever paid this
debt? If SO. why not pay 1t again
to the babies of the working mothers,
to humanity. to God?
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-17

ton is one of getting by and contrib.
uting every departmental action to
winning this war and nothing ese
BY and by every departmental head
must give up because he will be fight
ing gnats instead Of doing his con
structive job. Also, the jubliN will
lose confidence and then change is
necessary in order to re-establish it.
otherwise the machinery would break
down
There is, believe, only one minis
ter in European government that
has held his job through the war
and he never tackled the food prob
lem. ....- <y
1--WE got by this year, although from
a nutritional point of view we had the
shortest harvest in five years. De-
spite this, we have maintained ex-
ports OF food to our allies higher than
in any year in our history.
1.-THE allies have had to ration, but
it has not been so drastic as to dam
age their morale. ,-
-'rhere was a period during Febru-
airy and March in Europe when we
were under great anxiety about the
food situation. The storm blockade.
on our railroads and the shortage in
transportation generally made it i'm
possible to ship food in the necessary
quantities. The allies supplies ran
down to a dangerous level. How dan
gerous is shown by the fact that in
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-17

{ - ~
who has lost sshght ,for lack Of NUM-.
ti0ns. *-ss..gs - & II IL,
BATTLES can't be, measured in terms
of money and the oyersapply Of food
can be. v. s~4@fF Si,ss.
Loss of a battle may be q matter
of national. disaster.y$ 0yersupply of
food is not Besides, we must re-
member that even when the war is
over we will have the job of feeding
more people in Europe than at pres
ent, and there WIFI yet be ample de-
mand especialiy Tor our sanimA prod
ucts. The herdsHof Europe decrease
every year. i ;S:' ,h "a ts@
:. >"As to the immediate needs
I'VE must 60 oh asaviHg&wheat. A.
ter harvest wefcan take. some sharp
points off cohserVation::ss We must
save more heef than ever the next
three montllsl1sWe have more ample
supplies of pork to U.s. instead The
demands of our army and the allies
for animal products depend on so
many factors that we cannot, give a
long program in. advancesin them
AS soon as we learn what the food
harvests OF our a HES will be, we will
take stock OF all our and the allied
supplies OF grain. We wifi then make
program for year and tell the Am
erican people about .sits |SAnd Judging
by our past experience, I'VE have no
manner OF doubt that they will carry
it ,Olt-and on voluntary basis"