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Democratic
ungureasca.
De: JULIUS e. v. IoANovICI.

Acea dntra cettor nostri carl in viata or pc
cite cartofor site sa ascunda rcarea Gu poa end
pune asta-i popa, ba nui popa convlnga In
curnd smatora acor cartoori este suvics pc ng sea-
matosia Ungurilor
Pima bne de curind acest ingmfati 81 rsatat fost
eel mai perfect aspiration nemtes 81 austriace Acu
ma cnd ca sa ntos roata noroculu dat 81 c
hiru aati ST pentru-ca panorama sd fe mai maj
hoarit aeze Cehosavi Jugoslavi
devna independent de Austrac 81 sa croasca repubca
ungcasca sub presidential mascarciuu numt contee ka
roly.
Gel ce au bagat bine de seama la inmplare din
cha 1asa vor obseryat feul fos aranat inreg
,soaI'' acesta national unguresc
Imparatu Carol, la luna dupa urcarea tron dat
ainu la contee Burian lu lisa, luat in ocu u Bulan
pc Czernn eel vestt 81 in ocu u Tsa Wekere eel nj
ce 81 dupa ntimparea desceperrea scrisor mparatu
ui Sxtus aceasi mparat sa apada de Czernin lara
ua pc Buran pentru acuma sa schimbe contee An
drassy
Un flsnetar Gu flasneta ragusita doua maimue
papaga inreg soul competat presena mnstrilor
de ocasune
81 ungurii nostr fac zarva soul or in lumea mare 81
striga mpe 81 chmvale ca dorcsc fe repubca de-
mocrata
A. naprc afursite ce sunei! Acuma va arde voua de
,de1nocrate"!
Oar ian sd vedem cine sunt democratic mari din Unga-
ria Contele Appony eel ege u auriste contra scoor
noate? Zichy eel moanee de ugare nemparte inca la
sarae9 Andassy bogatanul eel mare? Justh? Weke
deea Vienei Or lisa eel tale pnzura dupa plac
treg comatul Bihorului?
Ptiu!. Ne vine taem haina 81 sa fugim. Game
Mi acea voiesc puma tara democratic la Gale? demo-
cratic data in paza lor fl mai afusa decit pune eel
mai fur sd ii pazeasca pvnta deschs, pima gal
bni.
Sa ot prieeni ungurilo 81 ales Anglia sa ne
iere daca noi naonaale din Austria, 81 In eoseb Rom-
nil ransvanen putem incredere 81 puem lasa
purati vitor de nas in tara democratic
pa pacu hi Appony, Itchy, Andrassy, Karoy ct tu fruit:
Nom s nj sd faca dreptae 81 sa finn reinunat acelora
de eaga nima mba 81 aspratiie Am avut desul
tmp din ou unguresc 81 cunoasem prea bne solo
monaria 81 sretlcure pentru sa mai vom sta eli sub
coperis
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hAaruntiSWl.


Gel mai mare ,,bet" care s,a
facut in lumea asia a fost ,,al-
fa -,,bet" -ul.
Gu toate ca calumniile au
mil de limbi, credulitatea are
numai pareche de urechi.
Nu judeca stiinta unui ON
nici odata dupa lucrurile pc
carl lie spune.
| Daca i'm '7ntreaga Germanie e.
ste un singur ON de omenie, a.
cuma a sosit timpul ca sd iasa
afara dintra tovarasii sal 81 sd
vorbeasca.
va mai ttrimitem inca o no.
ta de paces' - spune Germania.
1nsa Uncle Sam ii raspunde +:
send it to the Marines -.
La dreptul spunfnd, am putea
vorbi mai multi o leaca despre
pace, daca s'ar reduce pretul
carnii de pore.
Poate ca esploratorul Stefan
sson, cfnd a descoperit atitea
insulc noui in regiunea arctica,
s'a cugetat la Kaiser.
O femeie poate sa-ti spuna de-
oscbirea fntre brunetele natura-
lie 81 artificiale dupa ce arun-
cat singhra privire asupra [lor.
dar un barbat nu este in stare
sd ito spuna pima cind Sc ca
satoreste GU una din dInsele.
Din scrisoare: Mr.. Solf 4
Co., Postdam, Germania. Dom
nilor: Ofertul D-Voastra TRIMS
zilele trecute a fOst inaintat lui
Mr.. Foch al nostru, care este in
credintat cu ingrijirea dc teri
torul D-Voastra. AL D-Voatsra
Lansing.
Pc femeie maritata 81 pc Q
fata batrina lie poti deosebi foar-
tie usor. Cea dintii celeste rubri.
ca mortilor din ziar, cea de a
doua celeste rubrica casatorii-
lor. Ori: vorba aluia ,,pasa.
rea malai viseaza".
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1nsus d presednte v Stoca, dupa nf scre cind
observat grupu mcor causeri aergat Ia e sd arute
in cipa de estas. ~
Nu eredem Cd mai este nevoie sd sarun Fapta fralor
din Philadea dovedee in destul de bne ca 81 prntre
fra nosn banaeni sunt oarnen bune 81 curate smtri
romnes ca 81 dns sunt lupta pentru pentru o
trebnie a uptam din rasputeri IN aceste zile.a
Cnd increstam ravas, uitam punem pda main
tea atlor banateni din ale Statelok Unite sa
gam q nizuasea dnsii ajunge bataf ac Vi ntrece
datoTintx ronineasek " sals as
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INFORMATIU

Ucisi in explozie. - Philadel-
phia, Pa. = La fabrica firmei
Eddystone Ammunition Compa-
ny din Eddystone, Pa, s'a pro-
dus ieri explozie care a omorit
dol oameni 81 a ranit inca alti
doisprezece. Pagubile proprieta-
til n'au fost tocmai mari. Acct
dentul Sc datoreste atingerei IT,
nor sfrme electrice, carl au pro-
aus schintei 81 au aprins o can
titate de praf de pusca.
f,nbracaminte din fibre de ur-
zici. = Paris. - Dupa captura-
rea orasului Roye, Gle catre ar
matele aliate s'au gasit niste a.
fise in earl locuitorii erau in
demnati sd culeaga urzici, sd h
usuce 81 sd lie vinda germanilor
pentru face postav de haine
din fibrele lor.
Condamnat pentru insultarea
presedintelui. Toledo, Ohio.
- John White, care fusese pc
vremuri judecator de pace in
Vickery, fost condamnat de
tribunal la un an 81 opt .luni in
chisoare pentru- ca a zis ca ,,pre
sedintele Wilson trebue spinzu-
rats. Fostul judecator Isl va fa-
ce osinda in puscaria de la Mo
undsville, w. Va.
NORTH de influent3 ingropati
in SAINT. New York. - In
tr'u 'unul din cimitirile din New
York fost 1ntrebuintata 0 To-
pata Gu abur (steam shovel) la
saparea unui SAINT mare, in ca
re sa Sc ingroape vremelnic vic
timile influentei spaniole. Acest
extraordinar procedeu a fost ca
uzat din lipsa de gropari fata
Gu marele numar al mortilor. In
tr r'un alt cimitir erau 400 de ca
davre neingropate, asa ca auto
ritatile orasului ofereau un pref
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OHIo AIOIhC leuAO <ASSOC.S SOoHuOPOiIoiA
ciu care apara fabricile angina
te la facerea munitiunilor Go ra-
zboi. Mai spuneau de aselnecea
eli fnaintasera petitia din ,auza
CD primaria orasului~~nu voise
s;i le mai m&reasca plata.
Nou tratament in cazurila lie
irfluenta. Roma. Z;ar'.l
Tribune anunta ca Locotenen-
tul medic Luigi Mile a trarat
cu success suite de cazuri dc in
fluenta spaniola Gu injectiuni de
ser extras din slngele pacicrti-
lor.
Omorit de tramvai. - Clevc-
land, Ohio. Un ON de vlrstd
mijlocie a fost omor1t de tram
val in strada st. Clair Avenue,
colti Gu E. 26-th. Conductorul a
raportat la polite ca omul sta
tuse drept intre sinele tramva-
iului.
Greva masinistilor de presa
= New York. - Astazi s'au
inapoiat la lucru cinci mil dc
masinisti tiparitori de ziare, a
caror greva a tinut pc loc toate
tpariturile comerciale 81 reviste.
lie de la 21 ,Octombrie fncoace
Nemultumirea lor era leafa, a
carei marire lea fost> promisa
de patroni.
Medahi, tin locul biletelor d.
teatru. Londra. Pc from.
tul de lupta s'au dat peste {
ME de medalii crucea de fier
pentru fapte eroice savfrsite il
locyrile de datorie. Fiecare din
soldatii acestia, impreuna GU fa
miliile lor, vor avea intrares
| gratis la toate teatrele ce sunt
proprietatea lui Sir Alfred Butt
Aceasta a anuntat-o dinsul il
tpersoana.,
Ucisa de automobil. ~ Colun
bus, Ohio. Tn automobil {
calcat All dimineata pc Dina G
Nelson din acest oras, omorin
do pc loc.
Pentru inlaturarea influentei
Sherodsville, Ohio. Autori
tatile au oprit pc preotul Wal
ter M. Brandt de face slusb;
tin casa unli ON mort de influ
'enta spaniola. De asemenea nj
s'a dat vote Ia prieteni 81 cuno
scuti sd Sc adune dupa cum est,
obiceiul in aseme9ea cazuri 2
preoitul trebnit sa sluiasc;
singur afara din casa, in aeru
liber.
Masinatiunile zeilor razboiului
Londra. - Strife din Hags
anunta Cd Won Ludcndorff 8
1Hindenbnrg planuiesc . lovitu
Ira de stat ca Sd fmpedece con
cesiunile &c i-s'ar face presc
dintelui Wilson. ziarul vorwa
erts declara cA Sc vor face inae
dat schianbari constitutional,
earl ~ mixture acea loviturl
ide Stat. !. d. ]. 4 /.
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Bal1otNl Prohibited
a1.aiate de votdre


mare la lucratori pentru sapa-
rea mormintelor, insa de abba
au putut gasi cftiva. Cazurile
noui raportate in timp de "A de
ore nuinar$ 1S5.
Pierderile Angliei In oameni
intro saptamina. - Londra. =
Lista pierderilor in oameni pu-
blicata saptamina trecuta da um
total de 1,600 de ofiteri 81 81,
054 de soldati, carl sunt clasifi-
cati dupa cum urneaza: 459 de
ofiteri morti, 1889 raniti 81 1O2
disparuti; 5270 de soldati mort,
24,099 raniti 81 1855 disparuti.
Conferinta generation Rusi.
Vladivostock. Generalul Iva
noff, ministra( de razboiu al gu
vernului siberian de la Omsk,
tine 0 conferinta aici Gu condu-
catorii militari Cazaci 81 Rusl
din estul Siberiei. Ell vrea sa a.
planezc diferentele de autorita-
te ivite intre generalii Kalma-
koff 81 Butenko. Sc svoneste ca
intregul guvern rusesc va adre-
sa 0 nota presedintelui Wilson
Gu rugamintea sal ajute in OBJ
tincrea unor trupe aliate cn> carl
sd lupte contra germanilor.
Alti $4,000 de recruit. Gle
veland, Ohio. - Cinsprezece mil
de recruit din acest oras sunt
gata sa fie dust la tabere ime
dat ce va mai fnceta influenza
spaniola.
Vapor intepenit. Eureka
Cal. Vaporul Mandalay s'a
intepenit in niste st1nci la pune
tut numit Fauntleroy Rock, sal
sprczece mile spre sud-vest de
Crescent City. A sosit la ma, {
barca plina Gu pasageri. Mana
dalay era de 438 de tone brnce
81 fusese construit in anul 1900
Gcis de automobil. Cleve
land, Ohio. - Detectivii orasu
lui cauta pc un sofer care a da'
Gu automobilul peste Aron AL
der in strada Woodland Ave
nue. 81 La omorit. Nimeni, nu sti;
numele soferului caci dupa c;
a calcat victima q lasat-o in stra
da 81 fugit.
Pompierii Ger marirea plati
lor. Richmond, Ind. ~ Pom
pierii de aici au dat petitiun,
catre consiliul muncei de razboi
in care cereau sa li-se mareasci
lefuriIe Gu cite Is dolari pc lu
ma. Eli anuntau ca trebue sa Il
SC ia in seama pl1ngerea fine
| ca srnt angajati 1ntr'un servl
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Alti $1,000 de recruit. Gle
veland, Ohio. 49, Cinsprezece mil
de recruit din acest oras sunt
gata sa fie dust la tabere ime-
dat ce va mai fnceta influenza
spaniola.
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Medahi, tin locul biletelor de

Ucisa de automobil. Colum
bus, Ohio. Tn automobil a
calcat All dimineata pc Dina G.
Nelson din acest oras, omorin-
do pc loc.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10

up to several tens Of thousands"
East Of Montdidier, General Won
Hutier is reported to be In full re-
treat toward Roye and Lassigny.
Other military writer's do not claim
the capture of Montdidier, but su9-
gest that perhaps it is surrounded.
Montdidier, since the smashing at
tack this morning, is encireIed from
the westward, southwark and east
ward. Only one exit from the town
is available for a retreat. Even this
would be difficult, because the pass.
age is less than five miles In width
and is under an enfiIading fire.
OVER $4,000 PRISONERS.
LONDON, Aug. 1O.--Montdidier ID
threatened from the southwestward
by the new French thrust, the British
war office announced today.
More than $4,000 prisoners have
been taken In the Picardy drive.
AMators Drop Bombs.
[By Lowell Mellett, United Press
Staff Correspondent
WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES IN
THE FIELD, Aug. 10 Q:45 a. m.).--
Allied aviators are continually bomb
ing the important railway centers OF
Roye and Nesle. Many explosions
and fires have been observed in these
cities
(Roye is ten miles northeast OF
Montdidier. Nesle Is seven miles
northeast OF Roye and six miles
southeast of Chaulnes.)
French troops have extended their
front slightly southwark, capturing
Contoire and St Hubert wood.
The German command Is known
to be considering throwing in the
class of 1920 within the next few
weeks-months ahead Of time. Pris-
oners declare there is strong oppo-
sition in Germany to sacrificing these
boys two years and half before
their time, Notwithstanding the des-
perate need Of 100000 reinforce
ments. which this class will provide
Since the losses incurred on the
Marine and the Somme, calls have
been made for more requirements
than can be filled from recuperating
wounded.
No Chance to Breathe
rBy Webb Miller, United Press Stafr
Correspondent
PARIS, Aug. 10.-The significance
of the Somme battle in its wider re-
lation to the entire campaign Is that
II is a successful development of Mar.
shall Foch's plan to retain the fnitia'
tive or, phrased in American words
to keep smashing the Germans and
not let 'em come up for breath while
he's got 'em going.
The Scissors push was the hrst
phase of the plan. the second is de-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10
NOW IS THE TIME
TO SWAT HUNS
Americas Greatest Effort in
War Should be Exerted
Now in Sledge Ham
mer Blows.
KEEP ENEMY RUNNING
Wonderful Work Of Rainbow Division
Of United States Troops
Which ls Making His
tory In Europe.
KEEP ENEMY RUNNING

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1o,--The tins
for Americas greatest effort in the
present war has arrived, Chief of Staff
March declared today, in his talk with
Tins country must hit hard and keep
the foe running, he said, indicating
that there will be no relaxation in
Foch's driving tactics.
He discouraged any talk of the waf
being over.
Ehe greatest advantage of ths
present military situation, he declar.
ed Is that the allies now have the
enemy guessing instead of guuessing
themselves. He added that Americas 3
demand for greater manpower re-
sources, is caused by the need for
striking the hardest blows possible
from this time on
Reading confidential cable regard
ing the allied offensive in Picardy
March disclosed the fact that British
prison camps cannot hold the prison
ers being taken. He confirmed the
capture of German general and his
staff. and said that in the center OF
the line, the allied troops encountered
little opposition.
Discussing the situation created by
the advance east Of Amies. the gener-
al said 1t had caused new pocket,
similar to that on the Scissors Rheims
line. It's chief peril to the German
lines Is the threat to the railroad line
OF communication running south
from Chaulnes. Over this line, the
German troops in the Montdidier sec
ton obtained their supplies. Capture
of this railroad by the allies would
fcrce German retirement along the
Montdidier line.
General March indicates that this
railroad is now under heavy fire from
the allies.
On the Velse river front, French and
American troops have been nibblfng at
the German positions without attempt.
ing to go up the strongly held slopes,
beyond which the German intrench-
ments lie.
March said Marchal Foch has kept
up the pressure on this line on the
sound principle that when you get
the enemy going keep him going.
March related in detail the wonder
ful work OF the rainbow division IN
the recent and the present fighting.
The twenty-seventh division (New
York; commanded by Major General
O'Ryan has been with the British IN
Flanders for some time, March dis
closed. 1t was suggested by other Of
Hcials that these forces may be br1-
gaded with the British in the present
fighting, although March declares he
had received no official word that
Americans were fighting in that sec
tor.
March declared that he thought II
was safe to announce that the S5th
division is now arriving in France
He also stated that the Seventy-ninth
division is still In the training areas
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10
MORE THAN FIFTY THOUSAND
ROUND HEADED PRISONERS

News continues distinctly good for
the allies" the premier said.
Altogether In the Marne and SOM
me offensives we have captured be-
tween fifty and sixty thousand pris-
oners and between five and six hum
dred cannon
The latest advance makes Amiens
safe, except for stray long range
shells. thanks to- the brilliant qualities
of our troops and the French and ali
so the Americans.
The greatest factor In these src-
cesses have been the combined com
mand. but it is not over yet We must
continue our steady blows
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10
German Center, North Of Vesla
River necessarily Pound
ed by American Ar
tillery.
ARE MOVING FORWARD
Hand to Hand Fight In Village Streets
Results In Every Prussian
Being Killed or
Captured
[By Frank J. Taylor, United Press
Staff correspondent.l

Staff Correspondent.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES
IN FRANCE, Aug. 10.-1o:40 a. m.l
American troops continue their in-
cessant pounding at the German cen-
ter north of the vesle river.
Although our wings on each side OF
FIsmes are comparatively quiet as
regards infantry fighting, the Ameri-
cans are slowly advancing up the
ravines running northward from the
Vesle, toward the plateau and heights
where the Germans are strongly en-
trenched- gse., $3.50
The little town Of Fismette, about
mile north Of Fismes, has been
captured, greatly improving our
brjdoehead on the north bank Of the
vesle.
Our artillery ls blasting away at
the Boche defenses all along tho
line, but the firing Is particularly
heavy Just north of Fismes, where
the aunners are seeking to open up
a way for the infantry. M
The German artillery fire Is lessen-
ina noticeably. Its barrages mostly
are created by heavy caliber pieces,
according to prisoners. This indi-
Gates that the enemy is withdrawing
Its artillery farther northward ana
removing material, possibly in prepa-
ration for a retirement across the
Aisne.
CAPTURED officers frankly admit the
aim Of the Germans is now to hold
off the allies until they are ready to
fall back again. They say they are
hard pressed for fresh divisions to
Withstand the allied pushes Tho
German crown prince already has
used a third Of the Germans entire
west front strength, in attempting TO
repulse the Marne drive.
Tho American attack yesterday was
made after deadly artillery prepara-
ton, tho doughboys then rushing tho
VILLAGE (of Fismett) and reaching tho
Boches before they could get away.
In hand to hand street fighting Prae-
tjcaIjy all the Prussian troops VINO
onnoaed them were either killed or
CAPTURED, At that the percentage OF
prisoners was small.
:, the rear areas, the Americans
are assisting refugees to reestab'tshI
themselves in villages recently cap
tured. American trucks rolling north-
ward usually carry women and chil-
dren on top of the piles OF ammunt.
ton and supplies.
The Americans arc winning the
hearts of the refugees by helping to
clean out the ruins. ! saw middle
aoed woman return to a battered
wreck of a village, leading a cow and
carrying a huge basket of her belens.
mos on her back. A little boy ana
oiri .eer trudetrg by her side. In
the midst Of the wreckaee they found
their "home."
The mother sat down on an aurr'fss-
milton box, the tears rolling down hef
cheeks. Then a big American SER
oeant came by, stopped, and tried to
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10

>BOCHE To
= LINE
Turn War is Visibly Ap-
pr : g as Strategy of
Maks linden
burg Squirm.
TRIBUTE TO AMERICANS
United States Troops Thrown Into
Picardy Battle Where Hun Re-
sistance Was Most
Obstinate.
rBy ]. W. T. Mason, United Press War
Expert.

rBy J. W. T. Mason, United Press War
Expert.1
NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-Americans
have been thrown into the allies new
offensive at the most obstinate cor
ner of the lighting Their purpose Is
to push back the German front north
of the Somme and thus eliminate
pocket which the allies are creating
for themselves by their more rapid
progress south of the Somne.
A high tribute has been paid to
American valor and leadership by as
signing to General Pershing the duty
OF overcoming German resistance at
Morlancourt- This town Is the north
ern pivot on which the allies drive
was swung to the east into the Ger.
man lines. The capture OF Marion
court by the Americans permits the al
lies to begin moving their northern
pivot ND along the Ancre and the gen.
eral direction of Flanders. F1gnting
today south Of Arras mas for this
reason a relationship with the Ameri-
can operations about Morlancourr
Marshal Foch is developing stu
pendous strategic plan. 1t threatens
To squeeze the Germans back to the
old Hindenburg line unless the kaiser
for the retention of territory so reck-
lessly seized by Won Hindenpurg IN
the spring dives of this year.
The Montdidier salient is already
untenable for the Germans except at
a wholly disproportionate risk. Won
Hindenburg paid an enormous cost
in casualties to gain this area about
four months ago, and now he finds
himself with reserves unequal to the
task of holding his enlarged 'front.'
The whole major strategy OF the
German general staff is at last pre-
dominately influenced by the power
OF Americas military preparations.
Won Hindenburg is compelled to lind
a reserve force with which to try
to meet the Americans, or else de-
feat :,
: These reserves cannot be conjured
to life for use against the Americans
IL they are used up in the fighting
now in progress. Hence Won Hin
denburg has entered upon the de-
tense. He must give ground to save
his reserves. He has more territory
than he can hold. The turn in the
war is visibly approaching.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10
oVer Two Hundred Missing,
Seventy five Killed, Thirty
three Died of Wounds.

-
limited Press Leased Wire Service-1
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10.-Ffse hun
ueo and forty-one casualties made
Pubic by the war department today,
brought the total announced this week
.Iom the big Franco-American drive
up to 4,2S3.
Ioday's list included 516 from the
Lmy and twenty-five from the ma
me army list included:
hiled in action, 64.
Dead from wounds, 2s.
Dead from disease, 3.
Dead from aeroplane accident, 2.
lead from accident and other
CAUSES, 4.
wounded severely, 102.
Woc1ded, degree undetermined, 102.
Missing in action. 2l1.
Ihe marine list included:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10
TODAY'S CAUSALTY LIST
CONTAINS 541 NAMES
Killed in action, IL
Dead from wounds, s.
Severely wounded, 8.
The marine list includes:

Killed In Action.
Sergeants-
@. T. Knott, Southwfck, Mass.
R T. St Louis, Oconto, Wis
r. E. Thuberville, McCune, Tenn.
Corporals-
B. w. Snair, Pittsburgh, Pa
A. M. Witbeck, Vernal, Utah
Privates-
F. B. Corbin, Philadelphia, Pa
J. w. Oliver, Jackson, Ala
A. M. Reader, New Cambria, Mo-
III. Riker, Ledgewood. N. j.
w. ]. Tritt, Guernsey, Wyo.
H r. waIleigh, Chester Springs, Pa
o,ed Of Wounds Received In Action
Corporal
C. II. Earl, Austin, Mimi
7. ]. Church, Oakland, Calik
M. Geary, Eagle Hill. N. M
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-08-10
'ankee Troops Cooperate With British in
Capture of Morlancourt on Left
Wing of Allies.
|ONTD|D|ER SUDDENLY SURROUNDED
Drive Extended Today With $4,000 Prisoners
Taken by Attacking British, French
and Yanks.

bmted Press Leased Wire Service. ]
LONDON, Aug. 1O.-Ameri-
bn troops are participating in
be Picardy drive, the British
Far Office announced today.
Cooperating with the Brit
Eh, they took all their object
Fes, including Morlancourt,
Ehere the Germans made their
tiffest resistance and held up
he left wing of the allied
rive.
Yesterday afternoon and
vening the allied advance con-
inued on the whole front
outhward from Montdidier to
he Ancre," the statement said.
South Of Montdidier the
french attacked in the after
boon, capturing LeIronquoy,
eFretoy and Assainvillers,
bnd threatening Montdidier
from the southeast.
"The Canadians and Aus
lraians took Bouchoir, Mehari-
court and Lihons, entering
Rainecout and Provart.
"By nightfall Anglo-Am
cans took all their objectives,
including the village Of Nor
lancourt and the high ground
10 the southeast.
Enemy counter attacks
we're beaten off in sharp fight
ling.
"Since the eighth, more
than $4,000 prisoners have
been taken"
MoNTpIpIER CAPTURED.
PARIS, Aug. 1o.-(4:05 p. m.)-The
newspaper LaLiberte claims the
French have captured Montdldier,
with thousands Of prisoners.
The Germans, the newspaper says,
are In full retreat.
According to LaLiberte the French
occupied Montdidier and already have
passed beyond the town, catching the
semans before they had chance to
retreat and capturing thousands,
bringing the total Of German prisoners