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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-07
walks Arc Dangerous.

New York, Jan. 7.-One man was
killed and several persons were injured
this morning by falls on the icy walks
and payements.
A mist began falling early in the
night and was still going strong early
today. Sidewalks are coated with ex-
tremely slick ice. Trolley cars sputter-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-07

You may not realize it, but you arc
now eating your last white bread un-
til the war is over New government
milling regulations necessitated by the
world wheat shortage mean war bread
in every American home early this
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-07

Looking about for sugar substitutes
someone has discovered that the sweet
ming in dried prune is sufficient to
give a semblance Of sweetening to a'eup
of tea OF coffee. And many are so full
Of rrunes that a sugar shortage needn t
worry them in the least.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-07
Socialists are Active

Amsterdam, Jan. Both majority
and minority socialists of Germany
ere opposed to the imperial German
government S deceit in the terms Ct
the peace offered Russia as to self
determination of peoEles,' according
10 delayed messages received today
from Berlin.
They quoted Philip Scheidemann,
hnajority socialist D3ader, and DR..
Iaase, minority leader, as both pro
testing against the terms.
"We social democrats, - Scheide-
mann declared in the reichstag on Sat
ttrday, t'repudia(te all intentions of
conquest and stand by the unrestrict-
ed right Of determination of peo-
pies We must have absolute elSNness
ion thegf IuhGiccts. The .chani,eSor S
declarations are inadequate"
Haase asserted: "The reiehstag
must, without an1biguousness inter
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-07

Mrs. Tilford Moots nephew stopped
over I > visit her day, but she wuzn
at home as She gotta closed car. Moth
in s as mean as giyin a little child
sonlethin useful for Christmas.
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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19

machine gun glove cylindrical hand
grenade. gas bombs, an aerial torpedo,
French knapsacks, helmets, swords.
gas masks and cases, French snip
er's shield, a Subsection and door for
an observation post and various SOU
venlrs from field and camp.
Photographs Indicate War Life.
In connection with the exhibit of
war trophies, collection of particu-
larly interesting pictures taken at tho
front and in the back line trenches.
were shown. The pictures included
scenes Of ruins, the troops in action
on the field, outpost stations, aero
plane manoeuvers, troop conveys and
several views Of the trenches taken
from aeroplanes.
The train was in charge of F. H.
Nutter, Jr., of Minneapolis and guides
We're stationed near the exhibits to
direct the visitors.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19
MINOT and VICINITY

R. M. Graham transacted business
in Minneapolis over Sunday.
Editor and Mrs. W. H. Francis mo-
tored up from Velva Saturday.
Geo. Phelps, prominent Bowbells
attorney, is in the city today enroute
to Fargo.
Mrs. VIM. G.. Stoll departed for her
home at Sanish this morning after Wis
iting Minot friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Bishop of Ben
edlct were in the city today to see the
war relic exhibit.
A baby daughter was born this
morning to Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Tim
roth.
D. W. King from Tornin~ tow hip
was in the city Monday looking for
threshing hands. He wanted four
but found only one.
F. B. Lambert, A. E. Boynton and
E. A. Edblom with their families mo-
tored to Aurelia Sunday spending the
day with T. J. Horton and family.
Deputy Sheriff B. j. Anderson has
returned from Fernie, B. c., with liver
Qually who is charged with wife de-
-sertion. The man is out on his own
bonds.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Murray have
leased the second floor of the Troy
Laundry block and have a number
of excellent rooms for light house
keeping or to rent by the month.
Harold Scofield, who was called
home from Seattle by the death of
his brother, Ray, will return to Seat
tie tomorrow. He is member Of the
U. S. navy.
Mrs. A. C. Tompkins and son, FL
lis, arrived from Cannon Falls, MINI.
to join Mr.. Tompkins, who recently
accepted a position with the Union
National Bank.
Mrs. G. Roy Ringo and son have
returned from an extended visit at
Medford, Ore, and St. Francis, Kan.
at the latter place they visited "
DR.. Ringo's parents.
F. r. Holden, who has charge of
the government employment office in
Minot, has tried to get men in from
Minneapolis, but failed. Two car
loads of men we're sent to Devils
Lake, to which place their transpor-
tation was paid. Mr.. Holden sent a
number Of girls out to farms last
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19

where he will be connected with the
Fuller Motor Co. s Grand Forks house.
Mr.: Harrison, who is also connected
with this company, is thinking seri-
ously of going to the western coast to
do his bit in ship building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller who reside near
the Mckinley school on the north side,
planted several vacant lots to pota-
toes and are now marketing their
spuds. They looked after the plant
ing and cultivating after regular
working hours and now have nearly a
car load of tubers which they will
place on the market. This shows what
industry will do.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19
VIEW WAR rifles
Continued from page ~

spirit of the French people. After
many defeats the spirit was low. but
since the arrival of the American
troops and the gains which are being
made, the spirit of the French has un-
dergone a wonderful change.
Julian M. Bryan of Titusville. Penn
sylVana, graduate Of Princeton u
lVefslty, was pronounced one of the
most original and stirring of all pat
riotlc speakers. He has recently join
eed the War Relic train and delivered
MS first address at Fargo yesterday.
lie has done considerable speaking
and with additional war work can we'll
be said to be "doing his ALL"
Mr.. Bryan has written a book en-
TITLED Ambulance AGA" ("Encore
des Blesses")
II went over" Mr.. Bryan said. "as
did so many others, with the object of
seeing the war at first hand, and of
getting some excitement, as we'll as
being of some service. But having ar
rived in France he learned some of
the terrible things which had been
done, by the enemy, what the French
people had gone thru, and having
become imbued with some of the won
der1ul spirit of the French, we altered
our point OF view, and were almost
ashamed of our primary object in Of
ferIng our services"
The purpose of the exhibition that
was shown here is to arouse advance
interest in the Fourth Liberty Loan,
the campaign which will start in
ten days. Directors of the loan drive
conceived the idea that it might be
useful and of some lnspirational value
to give the prospective subscribers of
the Ninth federal district some tan
gible evidence Of what the money Of
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to be placed on one of the big battle
ships after that time. He spent two
weeks on the u. S. S. Nevada and
says that owing to the fact that there
was a mix-up in the middle initial of
his name, he was cheated out of fine
trip to foreign country. Mr.. Stinch-
comb is former printer, having been
employed by Editor Parriott on the
! Donnybrook Courier.
Mrs. C. F. Truax has returned from
an extended visit in the west. Her
son, Raymond, remained at Mt. Vern-
on, Washington, with an uncle Tor a
couple of weeks. Mrs. Truax, who
is past president of the state w. R.
G. attended the Grand Encampment at
Portland.
The name of Bernard Foley, son
| of Mr.. and Mrs. James Foley Of this
city, is given in the list of casualties,
as being severely wounded. The par
ents, who have been at Leeds, N. D..
for three weeks, received a letter
some time ago, concerning their sons
being wounded in the leg and it is pre-
sumed that this is the injury referred
to in the list.
E. 0. Stoudt, well known Fargo
insurance man, is back in this sec
ton of the state for a few weeks
He is interested in the Drake Mer-
camille Co. and is assisting in hold
ing closing out sale. Alfred DAZZLE,
in charge of the store, will come to
Minot soon, and the big stock will be
closed out at once.
Amandus Anderson returned from
Leeds Saturday where he is engaged
in building large bungalow on the
CLAUS Jacobson farm. Mr.. Jacob
son who operates a threshing rig,
fired his entire l. w. w. crew Sat-
urday because the men wanted to lay
off that day and go to town. He
sent Mr. Anderson to Minot to pick
up crew offering $500 day, but
he was unable to get a single man.
Sunny Jim" Falconer, who has
charge of the advertising depart
ment Of the Independent, IS enjoying
a short vacation at his old haunts at
Burlington this week. Einar Mad
son and some other good old scouts
have been tanning some wild ducks for
Jim" and it is hoped that he will
able to bring back some thrilling
stories of his hunt in the hills.
P. S. Stewart, who has been con-
nected with the Fuller Motor Co., is
preparing to locate in Grand Forks,
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19

week to handle bundle teams. They
receive pay at the rate of $500 day
if they are able to handle team
alone. Spike pitchers are getting
$500 day.
Lieut.. Marvin Northrup, who has
recently received his commission in
the aviation corps, will spend a short
furlough at the home Of his uncle and
aunt, DR.. and Mrs. C. F. Sweet.
Mrs. Gust Larson from Little Falls,
Mimi, is here looking after the Lar
son farm near Surrey. She moved
to Little Falls from Ward county two
years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Swigart have re-
turned from Winnipeg where they
spent ten days with the latter's par
ents. Mr.. Swigart reports a good
crop in that section and he got right
out into the harvest fields while away.
Mrs. Robert B. Stacy-Judd has re-
turned to the city from Philadelphia,
where she has spent the summer with
her husband. Mr.. Stacy Judd is in
the service Of Uncle Sam and expects
to be sent to France very soon.
H. J. Mollenhauer who will hold
a farm sale near Max, Sept. %, will
leave Sept. 26 for Toulouse, Wash,
where he will reside. His health is
not good and he hopes the change will
prove beneficial.
W. A. W. Culbertson and Jacob
Stake of Surrey are making plans to
ship car load of potatoes either to
Minneapolis or Havre, Mont. Farm
ers are harvesting their potato crop
which is bountiful, the yield averaging
from $50 to 200 bushels per acre.
Ten Minot men, headed by DR.. Ar
chic D. MCDANIEL, journeyed to the
Tom Hoover farm near Glenburn Sun
day and shocked nearly $50 acres of
heavy grain. They were more than
paid for their labor by the splendid
feed served by Mrs. Hoover, at noon.
F. c. Dearmore, president of the
First National Bank of Maquon, ILL.,;
D. S. Taylor, prominent farmer from
that place and G. w. Allison, prosper
GUS farmer from Joy, ILL.,, are spend
ing the week here looking after their
farm lands.
r. C. Stinchcomb, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. M. Stinchcomb, prominent
Donnybrook farmers, arrived from
Hampton Roads, Va, where he is
training in the Navy. He is en-
joying 30 day furlough and/expects
A-&l 100
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19
County Auditor Mails Questionnaires.

The county auditor is starting to
mail out the questionnaires today to
all the new registrants between 10
and 36 inclusive.
When registrant receives Z cues
tionnaire. he has seven days in which
to get it filled out and returned to the
county auditor.
The attorneys have all agreed to
assist in filling out the questionnaires
free of charge. Each man receiving
his questionable ought to read it over
carefully before he goes to have it ILL
ed out, SO that he knows what answer
is to be made to the principal ques-
tions.
In Minot the attorneys have ar
ranged to use the Court chambers and
to have a force Of attorneys there
working each day, beginning next
Monday.
In the other towns Of the county the
attorneys, the bankers and others
have promised to help out n getting
the questions answered.
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the government is being spent for.
Hence the train which is one of two
touring the ninth district.
The personal thrill of actual con-
tact with arms and other articles
which have been taken from the
trenches and battlefelds and No
Mans Land, was testified to by many
Of those who went through the exhibit
ton cars, and there is no doubt that
the enthusiasm for carrying the war
on to its victorious end has been con-
siderably stimulated by the visit of
the extremely interesting travelling
exhibition.
What the Car Contains.
Three cars of war relics were on
exhibition, collected from the supplies
captured by the forces under General
Pershlng; from those held by the
French government; from the war
department, and from the navy de-
partment.
A number Of complete German guns
were on display. Among them were
several rifles, an automatic rifle,
number Of machine guns of different
sizes, a machine gun mounting, one
80 m. m. and one 70 m. m. German
trench Howitzer, on it's bed with
wheels.
French guns Of various makes were
also on exhibition, including rifles.
One of the most interesting features
Of the entire display was French
rs, which was captured in the war
by the Germans and was recaptured
by the American marines at Chateau
Thierry about June 6. The gun bore
the marks of hard usage and the fore
part was decorated with the camou-
flaFe colors.
Small Field Pieces Shown.
A great variety of smaller pieces
presented a most interesting feature
of the exhibit. The display consisted
Of German pieces captured by the
French and American forces and in
cluded various kinds of hand gre
nades, German helmets, helmet plates,
German shock troops breast armour
plates, German barbed wire staples,
a piece Of German barbed wire, Ger
man snipers' tanks, which are on
wheels and are pushed before the
snipers in No Mans Land as pro-
lection to the snipers; also snipers'
shield.
A great variety Of French trophies
were also on display, including a bell
tongue, two pieces Of bell from the
Varincourt church, marine daggers, a J
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-About fifty bushels of
tine onions. Write or inquire of
Z. A. Sundre, 1-2 miles north
west of Logan, on the Valley road.
Address c. A. Sundre, Box TSP, Mi
not N. u. 9-19-t3
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WANTED-Several mich cows, or
cows soon to become fresh. Address
Box TIA, Minot, N. D. 9-19-t2+
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
DISCUSSION Of
WORLD 5 SERIES
Announcement of UmpireS and
Details Promised
Friday.

CINCINNATI AUG 2l-Tho Va
tioual Baseball commission met
here Tuesday and went into a thor
ough discussion OF the coming
worlds series. but shortly before
the conclusion OF the meeting, an
nounced officially that no decision
relative TO the subject umpires.
eligible players and other details,
would be announced before an OH
cial PRONUNCIATION OF a bulletin con
tanning all this informal ton on next
Thursday or Friday
The reason gwen by Chairman
August Hermann, speaking for the
commission. was that the American
league race was entirely too close
and that the mem bers of the COM
mission thought it would be better
20 delay any announcements that
were 10 be made.
II was unofficially bat authori-
tatively stated that every phase Of
the worlds series work was taken
up.
The meeting today was attended
only by Chairman Hermann.
Pres't r. Is. Johnson Of the Ameri-
can league and Sec'y John Heydler
of the National league. who came
armed with authority 10 represent
his league at the meeting The
usual gathering of baseball mag
mates from almost every part Of the
county was lacking.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
CLAUD HENDRIX
GREAT BATTER
Cubs Win Eleven Inning Game
From Boston,
s to 7.

CHICAGO Aug 21.-Great bat-
ting 10y Claud Hendrix enabled
Chicago 20 overcome Boston's early
lead and win the final game of the
series Tuesday i'm extra innings. 20
8. a home run by Hendrix. follow
ing O'Farrells single tied the
count I'M the seventh inning and his
double started the winning run
across the plate I'M the eleventh in
ming His two Dagger was fol-
lowed 10y sacrifice and Hollocher's
single Chicago now leads New
York I'm the pennant race by nine
and half games. Score.
Boston .. 500 90 lOO OO-6 1g 4
Chicago ..oO1 OO3 POO Ell Il /
Rudolph Ragan George and
Wilson, Carter. Walker. Hendrix
and O'Farreu
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
PHIlLIES SHUT OUT
CARDINALS AT HOME

ST LOUIS, Aug 21.-Jacobs
had everything essential to a win
ming pitcher Tuesday He gave but
two hits and Philadelphia shut out
St Louis. 10 0. i'm the last game
of the series But o men faced
Jacobs. Fisher and HeathcOte being
the only men 10 reach first base.
Both we're retired in double plays
before reaching second
The game vas decided in the
third inning when Williams drove
the bah into the right field pavilion
scoring behind Jacobs who had
singled But one hour and siN min
utes were used in playing time.
score.
Phuadelpbis .0O2 600 0Ol-S 3 O
St Louis 600 600 600 !
Jacobs and Adams. Packard and
Gonzales.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

mans IS due % the despatch Of their
squadrons 70 the battle zone north
west Of scissors. as il is considered
unlikely that the Germans under
estimate the operations there.
The belief prevails in army circles
that unless the French on the new
battle front are checked the line
may swing from the pivot neaI
scissors 20 the plateau from which
the allied positions would rendel
the German holdings south OF the
Aisne untena Bile, except a. sn- enor-
nous cost.
The nature or the German artH-
lerv fire apparently would indicate
a stabilized line north Of The Nes.e
but no permanent trenches have yet
been discovered which tends "a
support the theory tina. the enemy
still intends TO recross the Aisne
Meanwhile the German line is he.
ing subjected TO almost constant
artillery Smelling by the Americans
and French.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
j. s. TROOPS MAKE
SUCCESSFUL RAIDS
Most of Activity Against the
Americans Along VeSIe
is From Artillery.

WITH THE AMERICAS ARMY
or THE VESLE. Aug. ell
Theh operations or the Ger
mans between scissors and Rheims
since the French began their often
siye northwest OF SCISSORS have been
characterized by slightly increased
Use Of artillery and a decrease in
aerial activity There have been
no alterst lions or any Importance in
positions along the Nesle front
The Americans carried out raids
last night near Bazoches The op-
eiauons were successful ore or he
prisoners taken gave information TO
The Americans concerning ne Ger
man units along that parr OF the
line The Germans are skill using
their artillery against he French
and Americans and also ere con
tiuuiuS 20 send Sas projectiies over
ff e assumed that The I'D lction
Iu the aerial activities ot ne G~--
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
DODGERS WIN LAST
GAME FROM REDS

CINCINNATI. O., Aus 21.-
Brooklyn won the last game Of the
series rom Cincinnati Tuesday 10y
a score - 90 7 thereby break
ing Cincinnstis winning streak OF
eight straight games. Johnston was
the main factor in the Brooklyn VIC
tory. He tripled in the first inning
and scored on Olsou'S single I'm
the sixth he singled went 10 second
on sacrifice. TO third on a passed
ball. and scored on an out at first.
Score
Brooklyn ....1G0 oO1 600 I
Cincinnati 900 GOO o10-f o
Grimes and Archer Mitchell
Ring and Wingo
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
LOGGER AND LUMBERJACK
ARE LATE TO REPORT

international News Service
VANCOUVER. Wash. Aus. FL
coming into town 10 find themselves
technically classed as deserters from
the army. a number Of loggers and
lumberjacks have had trouble con-
vincmg local draft boards that they
are in reality patriotic citizens.
The men. who have reported for
entrainment 10 camp anywhere from
two days 20 a week late, have all
been forgiven but they had consid-
cradle difficulty proving their cases.
Lack of frequent mails in the log
ging camps deep in the woods made
II impossible for the draftees 10 re-
ceive their summonses to service in
time to reach here for enrichment
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
FIRST LAKE COUNTY
FARMER BOY KILLED

HAMMOND. Ind. Aug. 21.-Har-
old Goodrich. 20 years old. Merrills-
Vile. reported killed in action today,
was the first Lake county farmer
boy 10 fan i'm battle. Following ma
tioual guard training he went TO
Camp shelby. Miss sailing April so
for France.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

The priority committee OF the war
industries board has placed a STUN
bling block IN the way OF Billy sun
Gay coming campaign al ProNi-
dence. r. T. by stating ths, il Will
not consider priority as 10 material
entering into construction Of the
70 oeruacle unless such materials are
i'm abundant supply The committee
holds that the building az the eii-
flee. which IS siresdy under way, is
not essential to The winning OF the
var.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
OLIVER JRS. VICT0RS
IN INDOOR GAME

The Olive Street Juniors indoor
baseball team defeated the Washing
tons 70 . AZ the former s
grounds Tuesday night This puts
the Olive SO. team I'M a tie with the
i u oliver Juniors for the league
cham pionship This tie will be
PLAYED OF next week The batteries
were Oliye Street Juniors. Coll
mer and Spea ker. Washingtons.
NIedhalski and Bembinsh
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
INDIANS TAKE LAST
GAME FROM RED S0X

Assoc l4ted Press Service.
BOSTON. Aug. 21.-Atter losing
.Wo straight Cleveland took the
Jhird and last game OF the most i'm
portsnt series OF the season for
cleveland bv beating Boston 10
4 TUesdoy Ruth VINO beat C1eVe-
land Saturday. started today and in
the seven innings he worked the
Visitors made 10 hits and scored
eight runs IL was q loosely PLAYED
"a me with many unusual features.
the most startling OF which vas q
put-out which Ruth made IN the
second on O'NeuIs fly after Mayeg
had muned the ball The score
Cleveland ..-101 $50 200-S "a .
Boston ..tt0 90 OUO-4
Bag0y Co1mbe and o.\eill:
Ruth Hinpel and Schsug Mayer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
LIEUTENANT KILLED.

NASHVILLE. Tenn Aug IL
J. " Overton OF this city Tuesday
received Ietter Announcing that
his son Lieut.. John ". Overton.
ia nous as Vale athlete MAS
killed IN The battle Of the Marine on
July 10 The news came in a let
ter from friend. VINO said ne
ne ped bury Oyerton on me battle
field.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
GAMES TODAY.
Anerlran LeaRme.

Chicago az Philadelphia
81. Louis AZ Boston
Detroit az New York.
Cleveland az Washington
National League.
Boston M Pittsburgh.
BrOO6lyB az 81. Louis.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia ar Cincinnati.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

With all the doctors going 10 war,
a lot of folks will have TO keep well.
And what they save in bills may very
we'll 20 into War Savings stamps.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

Bows school suits moderately
priced al Gstelys Use your credit
ADV. 1861
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
AMERICAS LEAGIE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
TODAY'S RESULTS.
American League.

National League.
Philadelphia q: 81. Louis q.
New York = Pittsburgh 10.
Boston q, Chicago
Brooklyn > Cincinnati !.