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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
SYRUP OF FIGS (
FOR CROSS, SICK
EVERISH CHILD
Lock, Mother! Is tongue coated
breath hot and q
stomach sour? =
Harmless Hfruit laxative" best to
clean tender liver =
and bowels. sa-Hs sA4s- -

Mothers can resi- easy after giving
California Syrup of Figs. ~ tec,cuseSin
a few hours all the cloggee8stbSAste,
sour bile and fermenting fecq E<nfy
moves out OF the bowels. and sy0ushASe
a well, playful child again. ENidren
simply will not take the timeff9m play
to empty their bowels. and they be-
cine tightly packed, liver gets sluggish
and stomach disordered.
When cross, feverish. restless. see II
tongue is coated. then give this deli
cious fruit laxative" Children love
it, and it can not cause injury. No DIX
ference what ails your little One--N
full of cold. or a sore throat, diarrhoeA,
stomachache, bad BREATH, re{pembers
a gentle inside cleansing should al
ways be the first treatment gIyen. Full
directions for babies, children of all
ages and grown-ups~are printed on
] each bottle. ~ 49, ~
Beware of counterfeit fig esyrups.
: Ask, your druggist for bottle Of Ger
ifornia Syrup<of Figs" then look care
fully and see that it is made by tho
California Fig Syrup CompahtsSWs We
make no smaller size. Hand back with
contempt any other fig syrup.-Adyer-
ltisemeht. 3. .--a----,s-~ $780,.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
! START TO .DEMOBILIZE
S. A. T. C. Boys at Manhattan Will
Soon Be Discharged.

Manhattan, Kan, Dec. Glass
work for members of section B. the
vocational section Of the student army
training corps at the State Agricul-
tural college. ended Saturday morning.
There will be no more class work for
these men as all Of next week will be
devoted to mastering them out of
service. -
ing in the work. is at present in st.
Louis arranging details for disbandins
the unit. This work will commence
Monday and all equipment will be
checked in Ind all physical examina-
lions given just as rapidly as possible.
Beth sections of the unit expect to
be mustered out by December "a.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
LEAVENWoRTH PIONEER DEAD.
August REM Was One of First Cigar
Makers In Kansas

Leavenworth, Kan. Dec, august
REM. IS years. ole. a noted Leaven-
worth pioneer was found dead in bed
Sunday. REM was born in Wuerttem-
berg. Germany He came to Leaven-
worth in. 1859. opened the first cigar
factory here. which he kept open,
working at his trade for a period COW
ering forty-nine years. He taught
many carly day cigar makers the
trade.
His best brand of cigars was the La
Delzuras," which was very popular in
tho middle west for many years. He
was noted as an expert marksman and
hunter in the early days in Kansas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
Child Leads Them.

Chicago. Dec. miss Josephine
Garden, 12-year-old daughter of john
Garden, of Wapello. Iowa, today was
the winner against twenty-six entries
in Iowa baby beef competition at the
International livestock exposition.
Her entry was Iowa Venus. Miss Car
denis father specializes in culture of
Shorthorns and has been an exhibitor
at the exposition since 1901.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

Lonnie X. Meeks. Marengo. iowa.
Ira A. Peninger. Valparaiso, Neb.
William Strube, Cincinnati, Ohio
Killed I'm Airplans Accidents.
Reginald j. Calkins. Green Bay, Wis.
Clinton X. Madison, Petaiuma, Ga, :
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

Just as soon as you eat a tablet or
two of Pap.,s' Diapepsin all the dys-
pep. indigestion and stomach dis
tress ends. These pleasant, harmless
tablets of Pape's Diapepsin never fail
to make upset stomachs feel fine at
once, and they cost very little at drug
stores-Adv. :
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
Ban on Again.

Springfield Mo-, Dec. 2.-The pub
lie schools were ordered closed today
for the second time as result of a
new outbreak of influenza During
the past week four deaths occurred
from influenza. On Saturda. 81 new
cases were reported. Sunday the
number was greatly increased and six
deaths were recorded.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
WHY HAIR FALLS OUT

Get a small bottle of Danderine ae
any drug store for a few cents. pour
little into your hand and rub wen tnt9
the scalp with the finger. tips ~
scutf will have disappeared. Two q
three applications will destroy every
bit of dandruff; stop scalp itching ann
falling hair-Advertiseme
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-02
EAT A TABLET!
DYSPEPSIA GONE
Pape's Diapepsin instantly re-
lieves sour, gassy or
acid stOmachS.

- When meals hit back and your
stomach is sour, acid, gassy. or you
feel full and bloated. When you
have heavy Jumps of pains or head
ache from indigestion. Here is in
slant relief
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

that women are incapable of perform
ing the three principal duties of citi'
enship, military service, sheriff SER
vice and jury service, and should not
help enact laws which they are incap-
able of obeying. fIe insisted that the
suffragists constitute small percent
age of the women of the country, and
added:
There are too many ignorant vot
ers now, and l would not add to the
number" .. @'#'
Henry A. Wise Wood, of New York,
formerly an advocate of woman sui
frage, said women would insist on
holding government offices, invading
even congress, the supreme court and
the white house, and would succeed in
unmanning the government and block
ing the country's military program.
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth, jr,, pres
ident of the association opposed to
suffrage, and other speakers, de-
nounced methods used by the suffra-
gists in their efforts to put the reso-
luton through congress, particularly
the public demonstrations OF the mill
tants. The suffragists, Mrs. Edwin
Ford, of Boston, said, are "Well Or
ganized, over financed and already
have a split in their ranks"
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait and Mrs
Maud Wood Park, officers of the Ma
tional American Woman Suffrage as
ISOLATION, briefly replied, saying they
were before the committee to present
facts, not theory" a.
The national association made pub
lie tonight a number Of kilograms and
letters advocating the passage OF the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
NATIONAL TO
REPORT DEPOSIT OF.
SERVICE COMPANIES

Washington, Jan. S.-Itemized re-
ports on deposits carried by railroads,
street or electric railways and steam
boat companies are required of nation
al banks by the comptroller of the
currency's call Monday for a report
of the banks condition at the close Of
business Dec. 81. 80.
These items, included in the report
for the first time will furnish vaiu-
able information to the government
railroad ADMINISTRATION, and to treas
ury officials in feeling the financial
pulse of the nation in preparation for
the next liberty loan it was explained
Another new feature Of the reports
will be figures on amount OF liberty
bonds held by the banks, loans made
on security of the bonds and interest
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
SEX SUFFRAGE AN
ADDITIONAL LIST
OF UNWISE VOTES
Former Senator Bailey Of Texas
Opposes Suffrage Before
House Committee. -
HOUSE HEARING NOW CLOSED
Mrs. Gait and Mrs. Edwin Ford
Differ Over Questions of
Fact and Theory.
HOUSE HEARING NOW CLOSED

Washington, Jan. g. Hearings on
the federal suffrage amendment reso-
luton to be voted on in the house
Thursday were closed by the house
woman suffrage committee after
listening to arguments by representa-.
tives of the National Association Op'
posed TO w oman suffrage, ana final
appeals for favorable action by offic-
jolc If the National American Woman
Suffrage association.
Former Senator Bailey of Texas,
opposing the resolution, contended
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
TWELVE INJURED IN
WRECK ON SANTA FE

lola, Kan, Jan. S.-AtchisOn, TOpe-
ka and Santa Fe passenger train No.
2O1, southbound, was wrecked near
Carlyle, six miles north of here Mon
day.
1t is said twelve persons were injur-
ed, none fatally
The engine and several cars went
down an embankment. Three passen-
gers were among those injured.
Spreading rails were said to be re-
sponsible for the wreck.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
GERMAN DEMOCRATS
INSIST ON CONSENT
BEFORE ANNEXATION

Amsterdam, Jan. S.-The social
democratic party, says Berlin dis
patch, passed resolution that In
view of occurrences at Brest-Litovsk
and the annexationists, look on the
peoples right of self determination, it
again declares that lasting peace is
only possible il the democratic prin-
ciple Of self determination is honestly
carried out. The party demands that
free and absolutely Independent eX
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

resolution, among them one from
Theodore Roosevelt. ]
Because OF a crowded court calen-
dar, argument of the appealed cases Of
the ten women convicted of picketing
the white house was proposed Monday
by the District of Columbia court Of
appeals until today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
If YOU HAVE SOMETHING YOU DON'T NEED
NARCk TRIBUNE'S CLASSIFIED COLUMNS

preston of will shall be guaranteed
to the peoples concerned.
The social democratic party also sun-
animously approved it's representa-
tives' stand point in the main commit.
tee of the reichstag and has resolved
resolutely to combat the misuse OF
the right Of self determination for the
purpose of disguised annexati0ns.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
/ 6 I tWk

FOR SACE-Herrick refrigeration;
dining room; table; jHoosier: Kitchen
cabinet; two fumed oak rockers;
fumed oak hall tree; two kitchen
chairs; one kitchen table; gasoline
stove; spring and mattress in good
condition Phone PAIR or 596K:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
If YOU ARE DESTROYS OF GET.
ting into business for yourself, a
splendid proposition is offered by u
large corporation handling automo-
biles, tractors and general farm
machinery line. Write for particu-
lars. 136X Care Tribune
ss a. / 5 IS
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
LOST AND FOUND

LoST-Ladies ring in Ladies dressing
room, End floor, Hotel Mckenzie. Re-
ward for return to Tribune Of
flee. - ct
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR SALE-Household furniture .;in-
Guiding birdseye maple dresser, two
chairs, bed, spring, and mattress;
kitchen cabinet, mahogany :daven.
port and ! library; table; gasoline
1 range, etc.. Phone SAL. !.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
MISCELLANEOUS

FOR SALE-TwO new Overcoats, two
suits in very good condition, two
new pairs trousers, etc. Klein the
Tailor. is Wk
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

rUK SALE-rnree auto tires differ
ent sizes. Phone 511Z for size and
price. 1 5 st
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

:-OR SALE Household furniture in
Guiding two good rugs, good as new
Must sell at once, leaving town. Call
515 First street. l 2 1wk
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENTING modern furnished
rooms, college students preferred.
800 Ave. H. Phone 52S. These rooms
must be seen to be appreciated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR SALE-PianO in fine condition.
Price $45. Bismarck Upholstering
Co. 1 8 st
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-Well furnished room in
modern house, call 300 Eighth St. or
call 1857. 1-5-3t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

HAVE GAO acres, good clay loan,
clover land, with some timber, we'll
located in every way. Will sell or
exchange for stock of merchandise.
NJ. A. Peoples, Ladysmith, Wiscon.
sin. IL 80 lot
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
J. n. HOLMAN
Real Estate Bargains.

J.. n. HOLMAN
Real Estate Bargains.
FOR SALE-New bungalow of 6
rooms and bath, 8 bed rooms, east
'front.' lot 6Ox15O feet; worth $4,000,
for quick sale $4,000. Half cash
FOR sALE-New house Of rooms
and bath, bed rooms and bath up
stairs, thoroughly modern, worth
$4,000; my price $3.50. $1,000 cash.
FU1 SALE-Corner lot lO0x150 feet
on the car line. The last good cor
ner close in. Worth $4,000. Price
$4,000. 81 900 cash.
FOR RENT-Steam heated hall in
brick building. Two lavatories. An
ideal hall for lodges or other pur-
poses.
Insurance Written -. Notary Public
J. II. HOLMAN
Lucas Block. Phone 74s
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

,xu,u ana BOARD at 62U Sixth street.
Mrs Ada ROhrer. 1913
FOR RENT OR SALE-PianO, G. w.
Ranney. COX PSI, city. 1 4 st
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

rates on these loans. This also will
assist officials in arranging for the
next loan.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR SALE-Only theatre in North
Dakota town of 1000 population
Reason for selling must 60 t.
warmer climate. r. F. Jarvis, Glen
Ullin. NJ Oak 10 Ii tt
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
WANTED; AroNcE

Three live newsboys to sell morning
and evening Tribunes. Boys goiEg to
school or otherwise employed neeo
not apply. Circulation Dept.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-Rooms for light house
keeping Strictly modern. Phone
GAG J., 223 Twelfth street north.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

=OR SALE-One-fourth section land.
3 or miles from Bismarck, $500
per acre. One-fOurth cash. SWA
section 30 T. 1879, range 49, Alex A.
Gibson. P. o. Box SCI, Chico. But
Ter Co., California.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms
and small house. Phone 773.
9 re-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

NANTED-KOOmers and bOarders at
the Dunraven, PIP Third st. Mrs.
Blanche Masters, Mgr.
II 0e I mn
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08
WORK WANTED
c. WILLIAMS q CO.
Real Estate Snaps

c. WILLIAMS q CO.
- Real Estate Snaps
LAND WANTED-Improved and un.
improved farm land, large and small
tracts. II you desire to sell at o
reasonable price give terms. can
get results. Eastern connections
with a campaign for buyers that de-
sire this class of land will offer you
chance to sell. Send list with low.
est price and terms, or see c. Will
Jams & Co., telephone No. 497. Bis
marck Bank bldg.
HAVE blacksmith shop that l want to
trade for tractor and plows. Shop
is in good town of 400 on main line
of N. p, consisting of all necessary
tools, engine and trip.hammer.
FOR TRADE-Ore section Of good
land in Mckenzie county to trade
for city income property.
c. WILLIAMS e. co.
office Bismarck Bank Bldg.
Tel. No. 497. Bismarck N. D.
..s-5.'. g.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

D. T. OWENS e. co.
Real Estate, Loans, Insurance, CIT,
Property
Come with us to Sunny Texas. Our
special trains leave st. Paul January
first and fifteenth. Fare from st
Paul and return with berths and din
ing service thrown in $500 One
half fare for your wife.
D. T. OWENS & co.
Bismarck, N. D.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR REN1-Nice warm furnished
rooms, modern. Call as Main.
- d I mn
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-turnished rooms for
light housekeeping in modern house.
507 4th street. Phone 1907
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-Large, modern room. IS
Ave. A., .Es. 1:4.1m
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FOX RENT-One large furnished
front room, small room adjoining.
suitable for two people or used for
light housekeeping if desired. Phone
r. AT U. or call at 818 Avenue E.
12 10 IT,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

EOR RENT-A small 8 room house;
electric lights and water; 6OO-12th
St. call Lock, Bismarck hospital.
1-4-4t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-Strictly Modern rooms.
Phone '377K - 16 limo.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

n...,-.OmIorlaD modern
home completely refinished; fine
location. Phone corwin at 100; !.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

9Th street. / I It
FOR RENT-Modern room. 41S End
street. Phone 544X. . l Z ct
FOR RENT-Modern furnished room,
close in. 223 Second street.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

-. lvvlu nUuse. not wa
ter heat. Bath and all modern con
yeniences. 306 Mandan Ave. Phone
4oSE. 5 st
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-M0dern ROOM 515 4th
street. Phone G43 At
FOR RENT-Warm front room in
strictly modern house. Phone 592Y.
5l5 9Th street, -,. IL 20 tt
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-Strictly modern rooms.
Phone 377K 216 mo-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

AUTOMOBILES. MOTORCYCLES
FOR SALE-New Willys-Knight 4,
seven passenger, at bargain.
Might consider trade for five room
modern house or farm land: Write
$50 care Tribune. 1 8 1t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-MOdern house. Inquire
o. w. Roberts. Phone Isl or 15l.
y r.
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FOR RENT-Steam heated, electric
lighted, furnished rooms at the Bust.
ness college. Phone 1873. 12-7-1m
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. 8Ol
Fourth street. Phone 404K. Geo
W. Little 49, .a-" a>1~ lila tt
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

ROOMS FOR RENT
FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms
and small house. Phone 773.
Is If.
FOR RENTING modern furnished
rooms, college students preferred.
800 Ave. Il. Phone 52S. These rooms
must be seen to be appreciated. r
FOR RENT-Furnishea rooms. Gl9
9Th street. 100
FOR RENT-Modern room. AS End
street Phone 544X. -... I st
FOR RENT-Modern furnished room,
close in. 223 Second street.
FOR RENT-Well furnished room in
modern house, call 800 Eighth st. or
call 1861. l-5.3t
FOR RENT-furnished rooms for
light housekeeping in modern house.
507 18th street. Phone 1907.
-.-.,o. 153t
FOR RENT-Kooms for light house.
keeping. Strictly modern. Phone
GAG i, 223 Twelfth street north.
FOR RENT-Large, modern room IS
Ave. A., l..s. 1:4.1m
FOR RENT-Modern room. SIS 4th
street. Phone G43 ! 4 At
FOR RENT-Warm front room in
strictly modern house. Phone 592Y.
515 9Th street. ,sI T. IL 20 tt
FOR RENT-Nice warm furnished
rooms, modern Call 46 Main.
u 81 mo.
FOR RENT-Strictly Modern rooms.
? Phone '377K - 16 1mo.
FOR RENT-Strictly modern rooms
Phone 977K. IL 16 | mo-
FOX RENT-One large furnished
front room, small room adjoining.
suitable for two people or used for
light housekeeping if desired Phone
At U. or call at S1S Avenue 6.
-....,- IL 10, IT, .
FOR RENT-Steam heated, electric
lighted, furnished rooms at the Bust.
ness college. Phone 1873. 12-7-1m
FOR Observation-Disclosures rooms. so
Fourth street. Phone 404K. Geo.
w. Little 49, .t-." a>a.~ IA tt
AUTOMOBILES. M0T0RCYLEs
FOR SALE-NeW Willys-Knight 4,
seven passenger, at bargain.
Might consider trade for five room
modern house or farm land: Write
EGO care Tribune Q 1t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR RENT-4 room house, full base
ment, heating plant; hardwood
floors; city water; electric lights
etc. Very reasonable. Phone 500.
IS II % tt.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-08

FOR KENT-7 room house with BATH
well. situated. B. C. Marks, City Ma.
tiOnals bank. IL ~ u
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-04-24
John STEVENS KILLED
BY ACCIDENTAL SHOT
Prominent Williams Greek Rancher Dies From Gun Shot
Wound al Williams Greek Home This Morning
House Caught Fire in Accident

John Stevens. a pioneer rancher
OF Williams Creek. was accidently
killed about 1870 o'clock this morn
Ing when the top OF his head was
blown on by the discharge OF a
.3o-.30 rifle at his home 2s miles
from this city. The house also
caught on fire but the blaze was
extinguished before II had done a
great deal OF damage.
Charles Stevens was working In
the field when he happened to look
up and saw smoke coming from the
kitchen window. He rushed In and
found his brother lying on the floor
with the top Of his head torn away.
the rifle by his side and some bed
clothes which had been hung in
front OF the Are In flames. John
was going to do some ironing and
was airing the bed clothes by placing
them on chairs In front OF the Are.
II is thought that he got the rifle
with the intention OF shooting some.
thing and In going out caught his
foot on chair. knocking the bed
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-04-24
COL. LEADER SAYS
BIG DRIVE COMING

University OF Oregon. Eugene
Apr. 2t.--"The present drive OF the
Germans is accomplishing exactly
what the English and the allies wish
II to accomplish" said Lieutenant.
Colonel John Leader. late OF the
Royal Irish Rifles. now commandani
OF the University OF Oregon, In a
talk before the class In military SCI
ence. "The farther In that the Ger.
mans move the easier II will be fol
the allied armies to draw the strinl
around the neck OF the bag and cut
them on" he thinks.
when the time comes for the
surrender" said Colonel Leader. III
viii be one OF the biggest things we
have ever heard Of. There will be
no mistaking when the drive begins
probably the first report which
will come will be that a quarter of q
million prisoners have been taken.
The papers state from time to
time that the big allied offensive
has begun. II has not. When II
does, however. there will be no mis-.
taking what II Is. With the net
drawn closer and closer to the start
Ing OF the tightening It will not be
long.
80 far my prophecies have been
true and will venture to say that
when the drive comes II will be one
Of the largest movements that we
have ever heard Of" he said.
While It may seem that the Ger
mans are gaining all OF the time
they are being allowed to do It with
purpose, that purpose being to
cause them to enter the nose Of the
bag, and then be at the mercy Of the
French, British and Americans, is
Colonel Leaders belief.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-04-24
BOMBING PLANES Do
EFFECTIVE WORK

London, Apr. 24.--"Our bombing
machines were active Monday" says
the official statement issued tonight
on aerial operations. "They drop
ped 10 tons OF bombs on numerous
targets, including Thourout railway
station. the Engel ammunition dump
and Warneton, Armentieres and
Roulers. In the air fighting, seven
machines were brought down; six
we're driven down out Of control or
shot down in our lines by antl-alr-
craft fire. Two hostile balloons were
destroyed Three of our machines
are missing"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-04-24
ALEX N|BLEY LEAVES
FOR SERVICE ABROAD

Alexander NIbley, who some time
ago rendered his services to the gov
ernmcnt for war service abroad. re-
ceived telegraphic instructions Mon.
day morning to report at Washing
ton Mt once and departed for that
city last night. He will serve as In.
.terpreter In the intelligence division
OF the army war department and ex.
poets to sail within the next few
weeks for France. Belgium or Hol.
land. Mr.. Nlbley has been residen,
manager Of the utah-Tdaho Sugar
company since It's entrance actively
into the valley. He Is an expert lin
guist and his services will prove val
liable to the government Medford
Tribune.