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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
my! BUT HOW HE
LOVES OYSTERS
One American Soldier Over
seas Has His Dream
Come True.
BY BERT FORD.
International News serylee:

luitEudlloUal news SERVICE
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
/ NORTHWEST OF VERDUN (de-
layed), oct 2O.-Bugler Billy
Smith. of Sumter, 5. c., a former
pugilist, breezed into the back room
of an over -patronized French cafe
on the edge Of the battle zone
The place had the atmosphere of
the Latin quarter Around giant
table sat French and American SOL
diers and newspaper correspondents.
Bugler Smith was accompanied
by his bunkie, Pvt Arthur Lensing.
of wisconsin. and Pvt. George w
Hinton, an artilleryman and the son
OF an automobile dealer in Hope.
Ark.
Smith placed a bundle on the ia
BILE. which he opend. revealing three
dozen muddy oysters wrapped in an
old copy Of the Echo de Paris.
Dreamed About 'Em.
At the sight OF the oysters Smith s
merry blue eyes bulged.
My, but how ! have been dream
ing bout you. my beauties" drawled
the bugler. addressing the bivalves.
while everybody else around the
table grinned.
II used 20 close my eyes out there
in the front line and picture myself
pinching "A lemon on bluepoints on
the half shell covering a platter as
big as this table" said Smith. Then
I would dream ] was dipping into
u -4 z .,
40 boche batteries 70 get oysters or
a broiled lobster. While ! was in the
line I swore ] would annex some
oysters the first day I got leave OF
absence il 7 had 20 spend a years
ray for half a dozen Of them"
Bugler Smith produced a rusty
jack knife and tried 10 open the
shells. TO the amusement OF th4
poilus. but failed Lensing got out
an old cork screw and had better
success
Disappear in Gulps.
Hinton allowed that ne wasn't so
keen for oysters, but compromised d
by eating two covered with French
mustard
The other "a oysters disappeared
a accompa MED by swift gulps
While still smacking his lips
Smith Startled the French waitress
by calling for a meal His order.
among ether things. was for a dozen
eggs for three. Three beef steaks
and side orders OF roast pork.
French fried potatoes tomato salad.
cheese. am. and anything else that
was kicking around loose in the pan
try"
While waiting for the meal. Smith
addressed the correspondent.
We decided TO have a banquet
Army chow is first class. but you
know how a fellow likes a change
/ even from home cooking Well. I
decided some time back that. as a
fellow never knows how many days
or even hours ne has left IN his life.
that would spend my spare hours
and change just eating. 7 never did
CONTINUED on PAGE EIGHT.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
EXPLODING ENGINE
COSTS TWO LIVES

COLUMBUS. oct Explosion
OF a Baltimore and Ohio railroad
engine here killed Henry Hall. 3s
years old engineer and Harry Oar
sham. p years old. fireman. both Of
Newark. O.. wrecked eight box cars
and tied up traffic on the line for
10 hours on the Baltimore and Ohio
line for 10 hOursf and on the Nor
folk and Western. adjacent tracks
for three hours. The engine was
pulling 10 freight cars at the rate
Of between 25 and 40 miles an hour
when the explosion occurred.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
INFLUENZA GRIP AT
CAMP SHERMAN lessons
ernotionsl News Service

Internati0nRl News Service:
COLUMBUS. O.. Oct 2l-While
only a few cases OF influenza are
being reported among the soldiers
ar Camp sherman. those in the base
hospital are for the most part rapid
Is recovering. il Is reported. Physi-
clans predict that the total deaths
from influenza and pneumonia az
the camp viii not exceed 100 The
FIVE deaths reported during the last
- hours brought the total casual
lies up TO 1.022.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
REFUGEES FIND
HOMES RUINED
BY THE BOCHES
WantOn Destruction of All
They Hold Dear Causes
Reaction Among the
Liberated Folks.
BY JOHN t. PARKERSON.


WITH THE BRITISH ARMY ON
THE WESTERN FRONT. oct. 21.-
The story of the German occupation
OF Belgium and northern France
which is now coming TO light in AL
Of its horrible details. is the story
Of countless numbers of old men
women and children in bondage for
four years. Thousands of the suffer
ers died from starvation, other
thousands, mostly boys and girls
contracted the frightful white
plague as the result of lack of food
and noUrishment.
A two days tour of the new bat
tie front, mingling with the tears
and Unprecedented and almost un-
natural joys of these poor people
left an impression never to be for
gotten.
After leaving Arras we visited
numerous towns TO the eastward
many of which show no outward
signs Of spoliatiOn.
RcactiOn Is Setting i'm.
Seeing the happy, smiling faces of
the liberated civilians we absorbed
their spontaneous enthusiasm al
first II was like visiting a new world
after travelling miles and miles of
devastated country filled with shell
holes, twisted and torn barbed wire.
shattered. trenches and pill boxes
all that is left of towns and cities
which are now memories. But un-
derneath the surface it is not a new
world. While the martyred people
are the happiest, over their deliver
ance. they also are the saddest. The
joy of their liberation came upon
them so suddenly that they are
drunk with it, But the reaction, aft
er their long bodil- and mental suf-
fering is setting In.
Homes are Wrecks.
saw thousands, yesterday, and
today. tramping from Lille and other
congested cities into which the Ger
mans had sent them, back 10 their
picturesque homes. Then saw them
enter these homes 10 find them strip
ped of everything dear 10 their
hearts. Homes 70 outward appear
ances were just as always but with
in they were a veritabIe bedlam Of
disorder Family pictures had been
cut from their frames. Beds had
been wrecked Mattresses had been
ripped Carpets had been torn to
shreds. The leather had been cut
from all chairs The walls and the
floors had been wantOnly disfigured
Cooking utensils, silverware and
everything valuable had been stolen
by the invaders. The homes were
not homes-they were wrecks
An old woman stopped me She
wrunE my hand and wept copiously
and she led me 10 the only room in
her home where an undisdgured
picture hung on the wall II was a
picture Of Christ. She looked at IL
then turned and wiping her tears
tried 70 smile. At the moment a de-
tachment OF English soldiers march
ed by They were singing Dixie
She rushed 20 the window, waved
her hands and shouted. God bless
YOU. this is the happiest day OF M
life"
In one small town that visited
there were only four people left OF
a pre-war population Of i've thou
sand.
With an American captain main
tanning "a liaison with the British
forces. 1 dined on English ration'
with half the population of another
town.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21

International News Service:
WASHINGTON. oct. 21. The
Germans are rushing many divisions
from other parts Of the western
front in an effort TO stem the ad-
vance of the American troops north
of Nerdun and 10 secure the retreat
OF the Hun forces. Gen. Pershing re-
ported 10 the war department today,
in his communique for Oct 20.
During the heavy fighting dur
ing the past week north of Verdun. 80
the communique states, we have
drawn from other parts of the west
eff front a constantly increasing
number Of German divisions which
are 1 sterly contesting every foot
against our strong attack in order
TO secure the retreat OF the German
army, the position OF which has
been compromised by the attacks
from the south and west" ~,
West OF the Meuse. Gen. Pershing
reports. American troops have con-
tinued their pressure on the enemy
East Of Bantheville." ne stated
I'm the course Of fighting in the Rois
des Rappes. we captured more than
100 prisoners. On the entire front
OF Verdun there has been heavy ar
tillery and machine gun fire. Several
counter attacks have been thrown
back with heavy losses to the
enemy"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
Huns Continue
Shelling Yankee
Field Hospitals
Doughboys Say It's Safer in
Front Line Trenches Than
in the AmbulanceS.
BY BERT FORD.
international News Service:
WITH THE AMERICAN


WITH THE AMERICAN ARM Y
NORTHWEST OF VERDUN, oct
20 delayed Herman artillery
continually shells American dress
ing stations, field hospitals and am
balances in the lighting area north
west OF Verdun. Some Of the dough-
boys said they felt safer in the first
line trenches than in American am
balances going back from the firing
line.
SerEt Herbert Huff. Philadelphia
formerly n shipping clerk, but now
In the ambulance section. came In
from the ArgOnne forest district
smeared with mud. and his eyes red
from lack Of sleep. but enthusiastic
over the hghting spirit OF the Yam
KEGS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
BELGlANS AT HOLLAND
FRONTIER IN THE NORTH

HAVRE. oct 21.-On the north
ern end OF the Flanders front the
Belgians have reached the Holland
frontier. the Belgian war office an
nounced sunday night.
Farther south the Belgians have
.6>auced 20 kilometres Cbetween t2
ana l3 miles east OF Bruges), lib
en-. ,.ur several more villages.
Tie U-e OF Merkerke. MaldeEhem.
Cr.5l ard Aeltre has been crossed
MANY more prisoners and much
booty. including number OF cannon
.ud machine guns have been tax
en-.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
Yank Observer
Escapes Boches by
Parach ute Leap
Former Reporter, Attacked
by Eight Huns, Reaches
Ground Without Scratch.
International News sery.ce :

international News Service:
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
NORTHWEST OF VERDUN, oct
21.-Lieut Sam Moore OF Spring
field, Mass. and formerly a reporter
on the Springfield Union. was at
lacked by eight bOche aviators while
on balloon observation duty on this
ArgOnne- Meuse front, and escaped
safely by a parachute leap. The
lieutenant was constantly under the
fire of the enemy aviators while the
parachute was descending, but he
did not receive a scratch. II was
the second time he had been forced
10 leap for his life from a balloon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
No Peace Parleys.

No Peace Parleys.
OmciaIs who are in position to
know all that is transpiring within
the government again today reiter-
ated that the president will not be
drawn into any negotiations with
Germany That nation can have
peace only on the terms already au-
thorized And there will be no ces-
sation OF the military operations un-
til such guarantees as have been de-
cided on by the supreme war coun-
ell al Versailles have been given. All
OF the Information reaching Wash
inEton today simply emphasized the
seriousness OF the crisis within Ger
many. The newspapers have divided
along peace and war lines but the
majority are openly saying that
conditions are such that the gov
eminent must make the best terms
obtainable. Incidentally. all news
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
81 INFLUENZA DEATHS
IN CHICAGO ONE DAY
international News Service

international News Service
CHICAGO. oct 21.-Deaths at
tributed TO influenza and pneumonia
for the past - hours in Chicago
were reported at 31l by health off,
cials who announced that the cpl
deulc is moving southwark. and
that the southern half Of the city
can expect an intensified siege OF
he malady this week. Vaccine in
luantitv suf7Cient to inocu-
1te 100. 900 persons has been re-
-eived by the city from Dr r. c
Rosenow its creator. OF the M7vo
Brothers foundation at Rochester
MINI
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
FRENCH REPORT HEAVY
ACTIVITY BY ARTILLERY

PARIS. oct. q (Noon) THE
-ight was marked By heavy artillery
activity between the Serre and Aisne
rivers the war Office announced
today "In Lorraine and Alsace. in
cursions into the enemy's lines en-
abled rs 20 take some prisoners.
The night was calm on the rest
OF the front"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21

LONDON, oct. 21.-Evacua-
ton Of Antwerp by the Germans
has been begun. and U-boats
tnat were trapped by the allied
rush are being sent back TO
Germany overland, according TO
a correspondent Of the Daily
Express on the Belgian from
tier.
The warehouses at Antwerp
are being stripped and at least
35 submarines are being sent
out on trains toward Germany
Airplanes are being sent TO
Dusseldorf
Before the Germans evacuate
all OF the Flanders coast the
Solyay poison gas factory and
enormous quantities Of ammu-
milton were blown up by shell
fire.
Heavy cannonading can be
heard on the Dutch frontier
from the region Of EeclOo. said
dispatch from Sluis today.
American and Colonial troops
and heavy artillery have been
concentrated there, the dispatch
added.
King Albert has arrived in
Bruges. The Germans who
reached the Dutch border are
said to have destroyed the
frontier. barrier.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
HUNS INSTRUCT ARMY To
SPARE PRIVATE PROPERTY
IN EVACUATING COUNTRY
Forecast of Note Says Allegation
Cruelty on Land and Sea Are
Strongly Denied by Huns.


LONDON, Oct. 21. (3:lO p. m )-Gemany in ts re-
ply to PreSt Wilson'S latest peace note accepts the
amistce conditions laid down by Prest Wilson and agree
to leave the procedure to the judgment of the military
Chiefs said a dispatch sent out by the German wireless
this afternoon
The information received today is believed to he he of
tiCia text of the German reply ii comes from the Ger
man government wireless station at Nauen near Berlin.
Germany protests against the allegations of Illegal ans
inhuman actions by the German land and Sea forces
The note declares that the to Pre5t Wilson au
the German offer of peace comes from "a Sovemmen,
free from arbitrary and irresponsible influence supported
by the overwhelming majority of the German people.
Strict instructions have been issued by thc German
troops to spare private property, said The note.
1t denies that the German navy (Su5marinesl had
purpoSely destroyed feboats and the lives of passengers
The German government adds the note has issued or
ders to all submarine commanders precluding the orpe
ing of passenger ships.
1t was stated, however that the German 2ovennen
unable to guarantee the order reaching Ill command
eTS
COPENHAGEN, Oct 2l.-EmperoI Narl Of fuueM.
will proclaim Hungary independent under -e
crown within few days said dispatch from Budapest
this afternoon.
Karl is king of Hungaria and emperor OF Austria.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
BEGINS
EVACUATION Of
BELGIAN CITY
Antwerp Soon to Be Free OF
BOChe-Trapped u
Boats Are Sent
Overland.
International News Service /:

international News Service:
LONDON, Oct. 2f U p. ny
British troops have entered Tour
mai, an important German base
i'm Belgium, fl miles east of Lille.
Only three miles separate the
British from the NaIcncienncs-
HirsOn railway one OF the most
important lines of communication
on the western front. High ground
east of the Selle river Is now in
British hands.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
Germans Rushing
Fresh Troops to
Stop Americans
Huns Bitterly Contesting
Yankees Advance North of
Verdun to Cover Retreat.

International News Service:
LONDON, oct. 21 u2:O5 p. m.)
Americans have established n
bridgehend on the Dude Gaelic
river, about six miles west OF
Ghent, according TO information
received here this afternoon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21
APPEAL FOR KAISER'S
ABDICATI0N CAUSES A
SENSATION AMONG HUNS

international News Service.
COPENHAGEN. oct. 21.-A SEN
sation has been caused in Germany
By the direct appeal of the Frank
ische Tages Post 70 the kaiser 10
resign. according 20 information
from Berlin today
According 20 earlier advices other
German papers IN addition 10 the
Frankische Tages Post had called
upon the kaiser 20 abdicats.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21

Karl is king Of Hungaria and emperor of Ausria
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-21

CONTINUED on PAGE EIGHT }
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-19
MOUNTAIN HOWITZER ABANDONED
BY CONFEDERATES IN CIVIL WAR
TO BE PLACED IN ROBINSON PARK
Elk Governor Slower Tells Interesting Story Of the
old Cannon Which He and a Party Of Men Dis
covered in Old Albuquerque in 1889.

The Confederate troops relates
Governor Stoycr. who. after Their
capture Of Alhupucraue and santa F,.
were marching upon Fort Union. wote
met and defeated at Glorieta by the
Union troops. on March rs. 1902. In
their retreat after this defeat. they
were Obliged % tdbandGn n Number %
their some OF which they
buried near Santa Re, and which have
never been Uncovered
Eight OF them, however, We're bur.
led on April IS. 1859. in Il corral IN
old Albuquerque. where they re-
manned until July 10. 1889. when
they were unsarthed by Governor
Stov"r and y party OF men. who were
informed OF their approximate loca-
ton hy Major Teel. Of the Confederate
army,
Four OF these were claimed
by the Colorado troops. who were IN
strumental i1 defeating the Confed-
rates al Glorcta. and these we've
turned over 90 them ny an act o.
Congress. Two OF the remaining four
were stolen when they were on xiii
hilton AT the fair grounds. but tn"
other W az" boz the possession OF l'S-
Governor Sto,or and his son.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-19

A IBTQTERQtE IS soon Ia nave "a
"A memorial which Will rival IN It's
4 historical interest the various war
relies which have been erected IN
other cities throughout the county
\ pound mountain howitzet.
which rs In the possession OF LS.
Governor r.. : slower. and which was
abandoned here. 10y the Confederate
troops during the Civil war. rs to bc
mounted and placed IN Robinson
park. The project is being financed
by the Chamber of Commerce.
\ committee has been appointed to
see about getting the custody OF the
cannon and 10 attend 10 the mounting
of II In the park. also To ave IA
tablet prepared. explaining rs his-
tory. This committee. OF which
Laurence y Ice is chairman, ON
sists OF 9. r Frcnch and Mr.. slower.
VINO has consented 10 act as adviser
TO the committee. and 10 furnish the
historical data tor the tablet.
The story winch Governor slower
cells of this OLD cannon. and q stint
lar one which belongs to his ION,
Rodorick slower, OF cowlcs, y. NJ, rs
exceedingly interesting.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-19
NEWS ITEMS

The ladies of the Maccabccn will
meet In odd Fellow hall tomorrow at
1870 w. M Each member may bring
"fte friend. Dr. ~farfwright will sepak
On Mexico. Also , reading by Miss
Wiuifred Doyle.
AZ a meeting held Yesterday morn
tngo of h committee IN charge ~ the
Labor bay celebration II was reported
that the arrangements we're being
completed. The parade Will he the
feature OF the day II was announced
~ the meeting that Governor Lindsey
and his staff will be- here for the celo-
bration.
United States District Attorney sum.
mers Burkhart left this morning Tor
Santa tNe.
\ derailment az Ash Fork, Ariz., de-
lnycd al east bound trains Yesterday.
All trains are on time today
+ L. Meyers. superintendent Of the
Las Vegas division Of the Santa Fe.
vas In the city Yesterday He left
today for santa Fe.
Jack Hays. a rapper Of the T. s.
biological survey. arrived In the city
YESTERDAY with -four Lobe wolves. which
he trapped IN Rio Arriha county. The
wolves had annoyed ranchers In that
district for years.
Miss irma Wolkinp has returned to
her desk in the office Of the Public
Health association after Il months
vacation which silo spent with friends
and relatives nj san Diego.
ID. II. Mckee. ass ,stant secretary OF
the Chamber OF Commerce, left this
morning for Jcmez Springs. During
the three years that Mr.. Mckee has
been connected with the Chamber OF
Commerce. he has never before taken
any time off for a vacation.
Miss Estclle Avery Of Amarillo. Is
among the visitors In the city TODAY
Quincy Handles. OF the district for.
est service, left last night for Flag
staff. where he will be employed for
some time In timber Inspection work
on the Geronimo national forest.
W. II Gregory. of the food admin.
istratiou office. has returned from q
lecture tour through the state. Mr.
Gregory. who has been lecturing on
food conservation reports that ne has
found a splendid spiiit OF cooperation
among the people with whom he has
come in touch during his trip. Hc
spent three days ~ u ton during the
session there OF the Mother Daughter
congress. and from there he visited
! the tow ms of Ration, Dawson, Springer,
Cimarron. Roy, Mills and Las Vegas
There will be a canning n drying
demonstration by the Hoover team at
ESQ on WEDNESDAY afternoon a. their
kitchen IN connection with the food
administration offices In the building
az the corner OF copper and ScCond
streets.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-19

Auto Springs, all makes, KOrber co.
Four.o Taxi Service, Phone 20.
Pay your dues To the "2-bit' club
y Ia Gamma, fine shoe repairing
COZ W. central phone i41.
Herman -. Baca. who IN In the
United States navy. has returned to
Mare island after visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Saturnio Raca. At Belen.
Y. sanchez was fined 81 in police
court this morning by Police Judge
Mcclellan on u charge Of crossing the
viaduct with AN auto.
Thomas r. Collister will leave to-
night for Fort Benjamin Harrison,
Ind. to enter the engineering corps.
He secured special induction through
the Bernniillo county draft board.
\ marriage license was issued here
Saturday to Charles Mccarthy and
Mary !. King. both Of Emporia, Kas.
Augustin Sanchez y Raca secured a
license TO marry Crbana Medoza last
saturday The coupl. live in Albu-
querque.
All members Of the Sunshine Camp
No. iN7 are urged To attend a meet
ing tonight at = o'clock at h " ..
W. hall. Important matters Will he
discussed and "A clerk of the camp. To
succeed a ~ Gutierrez, who Is IN tn.
army. will he elected.
The last, lecture of the summer
quarter on phases of the war Will De
given tonight IN Rode. hall at $40
Dean T.. ~ Mitchell viii speak on a
League of Nations to Enforce Peace
President Wilson has said that the for
nation of such q league IL one OF tn,
most Important aims OF the war. Thu
speaker VIII present u constructive
program Tor the organization OF th'
league and has some suggestions :,
offer for the province OF the league
Professor Scdcr viii make his last pub
lee appearance, at the university ano
Will play a couple of his " compo'
sitions. Admission is gree and the pub.
bc Is invited.
Miss Alpha Williams of Phoenix
iriz. who has been visiting at homo
Of her unclo and Dunt. Mr. and Mrs
T.. g. Ebicn. OF I23 West Marquette
nvcnuc. lett Saturday FOR Flagstaff
where sho will spend u week visiting
friends hcforo returning to Phoenix
Morton VI Cheney left last night FOR
Flagstaff and Prescott on forest ser.
vice business.
There viii hc q meeting Of the civi,
center committee OF the public wei
fare league this evening at the cham
her of Commerce.
Tho executive committee Of the Al
huqucr1uc Game Protective associa'
ton viii meet "i : o'clock his even
Ing 10 draw up COMMUNICATIONS fol
the rev ision OF the Sew McNIco game
laws. to present 90 the Legislature dur
ing the winter session.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-19
PYTH|ANS IN GRIP
OF TUBERCULOSIS
ARE PROVIDED FOR


That q provision Of s.. 900 for tn
berculat p%Nthians has been passed 10y
the supreme Lodge OF the knights
Of Pythias. now I'm session In Detroit.
was the message received here today
hy J. g. Elder. grand Keeper 90 the
record and seal of the lodge Tor this
state. \ $500. o war rclici mea-
sure was also passed bN tho lodge.
This $1,000 appropriation Is regard
cd In local Pythian circles as the
entering wedge to the tuberculosis
"vnntorium project that Mas rorcrtls
mentioned ms being planned for the
~snuthw'st.
The Sew NsNico delegates To the
supreme lodge, which has been iu Sos
sion since August %. O. " " Bow
,fs. of Albuquerque. and hugh a.
Williams chairman oi IN, state cor.
rotutuu commission.