davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
ihlrty seven Killed in Action,
Eleven Died Of Wounds,
Seven are Missing.

.m.,EAsHlNGTON, Sept. 1S.-The fol-
,USing casualties are reported by the
ssonmanding general of the American
eApedltionary forces:
hllied in action, 81.
Missing in action. Z.
y, wounded severely, II.
Died of wounds, ii.
Total, 1875.
-, Killed In Action.
aeutenant George F. McCillen,
Corporals-
Na,,. Niaude G. Cash, Mt. Holly, N. G. +.
"Kilam v Jackson Hildreth, Leon,
'ordon Ernest Phee, Jamaica
D. Plains, Mass.
william ,I,, wolford Boyer, Detroit,
samuel W. Britton. sazot. w. Va.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
New Attack This Morning Which Carries
Ha;p's Forces Forward and Results in
Capture of More Territory.
EASTERN FRONT is BEING BUILT
kl;ed Advances in Russia are Beginning to
Bear Fruit and Will Give Germany
New Problem to Cope With.

rnited Press Leased Wire Service.J
| LONDON, Sept. 18.-The British at
acked this morning northwest OF ST.
buentin, Field Marshal Haig announc-
ID.
British troops yesterday captured
Yolnon. two and three quarters miles
vest OF St. Quentin. The Germans re-
captured most Of Moeuvrcs (seven
niles west Of cambrai) by counter
ttack yesterday evening.
The british advanced slightly last
hioht south of the LaBasse canal In
Flanders.
"As the result of our operations yes
erday on the southern portion OF the
battle front, we gained possession OF
AoInon village with several prison
(rs.g the statement said.
''This morning our troops attacked
northwest Of st. Quentin.
Yesterday evening the enemy at
lacked at Moeuvres under cover OF a
heavy artillery barrage and pressed
bur troops back to the western out
Dkirts Of the village.
"By a successful local operation
carried out during the night we ad-
yanced our IIne Immediately south OF
fhe LaBasse canal"
Predict Great Battle.
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1S.-German
war correspondents predict that act
fvity soon will be revived on the Ver-
Idun front where a great battle IS
said to be likely.
Losses by Italy.
ROME, Sept. 1S.-The losses In the
italian armies since italy entered the
war amount to 1,350,00O In killed and
Permanently disabled, according to q
statement by francesca Nitti, mini,
|ster of the treasury here today. In an
INTERVIEW however, he declared:
After the war, Italy will be strong
Ter than ever in men, due to the ces'
|sation Of emigration. Our difficulties
Today are in the labor field for nc
Fewer than five million men have
|oeen called to arms since the begin
|hlng Of the war"
Austrian Army Strong Force.
PARIS, Sept 1S.-King Victor
emanuel of Italy, in an interview
with correspondent Of the Matin
|ueciared that, while the civilian
population Of Austria-Hungary may
oe suffering, its army is, still a very
strong force"
II cannot be said that the from
anu rear have the same solidarity II
|austrla-Hungary as in our own united
democratic nations" the king i:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
Towns Along Rhine Scared to
Death as American-French
Troops Draw
Nearer.
PREPARING STAMPEDE
Population Of MuIhausen Told to Get
Ready for Evacuation, But
That Enemy Is Not
Dangerous.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
BERNIE, Sept. 1S.-Terror is reign
ing in the towns of the German
Rhine region, according to travellers
from Kreuzlingen, despite the fact
that officialdom has declared the
Franco-American push is not impor-
tant The travellers said Germans
have warned the population of Null
hausen to prepare for possible evacu-
alton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18

SPRINGFIELD. Ill, Sept. 17-Draft
quotas announced today by Adjutant
General Dickson, calling more than
900 men from Illinois to entratu
from various counties in the state for
five-day period commencing Octo-
Der Z, include forty three from Han
| cock county.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18

LONDON, Sept. 18.-A revolt by
two regiments in Budapest recently
was told of by a Hungarian officer
captured by American troops, &C ;ord-
mig to battle front dispatches re-
ceived here. Order was restored
when machine guns were brought cut
and turned on the rebels.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
Bloody Collisions.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 18.-Several
bloody collisions" have occurred in
Belgium between Austrian and Ger
man soldiers, according to the Bel
gisches Dagblad. The trouble arose
from the fact that the Austrians are
being used only for garrison duty,
while the Germans are being sent to
the front. It is estimated that more
than thirty thousand Austrian sol
diers are on garrison duty in Belgium.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
Had Germany's Approval.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1S.-The Aus
trian peace note was esNatched after
the fullest consultation with Germany
and with the latter's approval, ac-
cordins to the Vienna Reichspost.
The newspaper said the proposal
was composed following $n exchange
of views, the German government ex-
pressing the belief that tbs moment
for publication was not ill chosen.
. Rebuke for Baron Buran.
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1S.-Copies Of
the Rhenish Westfalische Zeitung re-
ceived here today declare American
opinion of the Austrian peace confer
ence proposal is a merited rebuke for
Baron Burian, the Austro-Hungarian
foreign minister.
Criminals Must Pay In Full.
PARIS, Sept. 1s.-Premier Clemen-
ceau speaking in the senate last
night declared that the allies must
keep on fighting until Germany under
stands there can be no compromise
between crime and right.
"France desires the honor of ex-
! pressing her gratitude to the splendid
soldiers of the entente whose efforts
are about to free the populations from
| the subjugation of barbarism," the
premier said.
! Referring to German atrocities, he
said. there will be no victory until
s1lch criminals are made to pay in
| full
"A reversal ef fortune has brought
about a falling back of the kaiser's
armies before the peoples of free cor.
| science" he continued. What 40
they want and what do you want? You
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
BELGIUM
REJECTS
PROPOSAL
Little Nation Under Heel of
Germany Will Not Agree
to Separate Peace
Suggestion.
LET'S TALK WAR NOW
America on Guard to Ward Off Any
Teuton Move in Her Desper-
ate peace Offen-
/sive.
LET'S TALK WAR NOW

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
PARIS, Sept. 1S.-Belgium, after
consultation with the allies, has de-
cided to reject absolutely Germany's
offer Of a separate peace, the Petit
Parisien announced today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18

quoted as saying There Is rear
barrier between the front and the
country which the soldiers do not
know about How can they be ex-
pected to share in the political pas
sions of the interior?
eff Austria suffers hunger, her
troops are well fed. The country
may be short of leather, but the
troops have good boots, while their
armament is being constantly Inn
proved The Austrian army Is still
a strong force"
Withdraw From Baltic.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 1S.-Germany
gives some indication of preparing for
a future withdrawal from the Baltic
provinces.
State department advices today re-
lated that the Teutons had begun re-
movaI of ali useful materials from
provinces (probably chiefly Esthonia
and Livonia) with the apparent IN
tent of getting out later.
The advices came from Moscow.
| via Kamara and Irkutsk. They said
hunger and disorder are 6verywhere
in Russia. A new light was shed on the
recent Bolsheyik treaty, according to
this message. 1t showed the Germans
| had tried to form an alliance with
some strong faction against the Boil
sheviki This effort having failed, the
Germans took the only available
course and made a treaty with the
Bolsheviki, whereby the latter was to
attempt to hold the allies in the north.
| Lenine's condition was reported I'M
proved.
All the department Information,
coupled with, press messages, tends to
show that the anti-Bolshevili move
ment and the allied advances are be
| ginning to bear fruit and that the Ger
mans apparently will have new east
ern front-or at least Zig eastern
/ problem to cope with before long.
British Cross Line.
/ LONDON, Sept. 1s.-(4:2o p. MI
The British have crossed the Hin
denburg line in their new attack al
yilleret and at the sugar beet rae
tory. south of Gouzeacourt, accord
ing to battle front dispatches mere
this afternoon.
British Drive Forward.
.IrRv Lowell Mellett, United Press
1 Staff Correspondent
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN
lFRANCE. Sept. 1S.-(Noon) )-Brit1sh
TROOPS attacked on front or aoou'
/ Continued on page 6.)
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
Food Riots in Amsterdam.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1S.-Food riots
broke out here Monday night and
Tuesday in various parts of the city.
Shops were pillaged The police and
infantry and cavalry detaChments
dispersed the mobs. Four persons
were injured
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18

Continued on page %
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18

The Telegraph Service Of The
naily Gate City and Constitu-
t;on-Democrat is received over
onr own leased wire.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18
British Cross Line.

Continued on page 6.)
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-18

Continued on page 81
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
LOCAL DRAFT BOARDS
PREPARING FOR Big
REGISTRATION DAY
Don't Confuse This Day
With Aug. "a, When Men
21 Years Old Register.

/ PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. $3.50 i'm
portant is haste in registering all men
who will be affected by the new draft
law soon to be passed by congress,
(which prabably will extend the draft
provisions to include men from IS to
20 and from SO to As, inclusive, that
local boards are completing all pre-
parations now to conduct the registra-
tion.
The date of the new registration
day for these men cannot be foretold
definitely until congress actually en-
acts the law. But it will in all proba-
bility be before September Is.
This is. necessary because there will
be no time to give long notice before
hand. Registration day probably viii
follow very closely the passage of the
bill. because of the urgent need for
more men to keep filled the ranks of
Glass l..
No excuse will be accepted for fail
ure to register. Even ignorance OF
the date of registration day will not
be accepted As the penalty for faia-
ure to register will be very severe, it
is doubly imperative on every man
to protect himself by learning
the date as soon as it is announced.
Registration will be conducted by
local draft boards. These boards are
now imperatively in need of volunteer
to assist them in the work
of registration.
This registration will be the most
feat of its kind ever attempt
ed by any nation, for it is estimated
that the number OF men who will
in one day will be close to 13.-
10000.
In the meantime. this registration
day for men of IS To 20. and 50 to IS
years, inclusive, should not be con-
fused with the registration day to be
held Saturday. August "a, for the
of men who have be-
come II years old since last June 3.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
AGED COUPLE WE'D,
OUTWIT DAUGHTERS
Possession is Nine Points,
and I'll Keep My
Bride"

ALBANY, Or. Aug. 19.-Whh one
perfectly good guardian sitting by
Ter side Mrs. Ellen Stockdale Harris.
sS, appeared In court today to oppose
appointment OF a substitute guar
dian.
The guardian she brought with her
was her third husband, Harvey Har-
Fis. whom she married a scant two
weeks ago over the protest of her
two daughters.
Harris is 40. but hale and hearty.
lie appeared cheerful after their brief
honeymoon and faced his daughters
in-law defiantly.
The aged couple outwitted their
opponents after It seemed that they
would be prevented from sharing
marital bliss. They appeared Mt the
Linn county courthouse TO obtain a
marriage license. but were met with
the news that her daughters alrenus
had filed this guardianship. proceed
ings. which would have to be decided
before license could be Issued.
The disgruntled pair left the court
house. but before the week was up
they had obtained the necessary pa
pers at Corvallis, In the adjoining
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

SALEM. or, Aug. 16.-Attorney-
General Brown intimated today that
unless the referendum measures pro-
vidlng for the establishment OF East
ern. and Southern oregon normal
schools and the creation of n home
for delinquent and defective children
specifically provide within them
selves that levy shall be made to
provide for the appropriations in
cluded In the bills, such appropria-
tons would fall under the provisions
OF the er cent Limitation amendment.
In the event that proves to be cor
rect. passage of such bills might
cramp even more closely the funds
available for expenditure by the next
Legislature.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
KING AND CIILDRE3NN ARRIVE
IN GERMANY FROM BULGARIA.

LONDON, Aug. liking Ferdi-
nand of Bulgaria, with the crown
prince and the Princesses Eudoxia
and Nadescha, arrived unexpectedly
Wednesday at Nauheim, Germany,
according to an Exchange Telegraph
dispatch from Copenhagen. King
Ferdinand apparently intended to re-
main a long time at Nauheim, wher
he is incognito, as Count Won Mu-
rany."
1t is believed I'm well informed cir
cles i'm Copenhagen that King Fer
dnand left Bulgaria because of in
ternal conditions there. German
newspapers merely say that the rea-
son for his sudden visit is known
the responsible circles.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

ing they must select the style and cut
themselves.
A consensus of feminine opinion in
clines to have quality and price of
materials for standard dresses fixed,
and also prices for making There is
a strong demand that steps should be
taken to place these standardized ar
tieles on the market in readiness for
the cold winter weather
But says leading w. A. A. C. Of
ficer. don't let men make any mis-
take. Girls are wearing uniforms for
the wars sake. but none of them real
ly like it. Ny girls are always telling
me how they long to break forth into
bright colors, and when the wars
over therein be no holding them back
in this direction. They have the good
sense to wear plain things. and they
are sensible enough to work for the
nation, therefore they are sensible
enough to choose the cut of their
suits,"-And woe betide the man
who tries to lay doyn the law on
this point!
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Hot Water for
Sick Headaches
Tells why everyone should drink
hot water with phosphate
IN II before breakfast.

Headache OF any kind IS caused by
toxication-whihc means self
poisoning. Liver and howell poisons
caledl toxins, sucked into the blood
through the lymph ducts. excite the
heart which pumps the blood so fact
that II congests In the smaller arteries
and veins of the head, producing vio-
ltnt headache. You become nervous,
respondent. sick. feverish and miser-
abye. your meals sour and almost
nauseate you. Then you resort 10
acetanllide. aspirin or the hTomides,
which temporarily relieve but do not
ride the blood OF these irrltntins toN-
ms.
A glass of hot water with n tea
Spoonful of limestone phosphate IN H.
drank before breakfast for while
VIII not only wash these poisons from
your system and cure you Of head
ache but will cleanse. purify ann
freshen the entire alimentary canal
Ask your pharmacist for a quarter
pound Of limestone phosphate. IL u
Inexpensive. harmless as sugar ana
almost tasteless. except for u sourish
iwinge which IS not unpleasant.
II you aren't feeling your best II
tongue Is coated or you wake up WIN
bad taste. four breath or have coids'
Indigestion, biiiousness' constipation
or sour. acid stomach, begin the phos-
phated hot water cure to rid your
system OF toxins and poisons.
Results are quick and It is claimed
that those who continue to flush out
the stomach. liver and bowels eVere
morning never have any headache or
now a miserable moment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
FINDS A GERMAN PRISONER
WHO rs BUT ii YEARS OLD
" VI. c. A. i'm Letter
Homo Tells of BOY soldier Who
Was Taken by YaHks.

II. Tolar Jr.. manufacturer and cap
italist. who. much above military age.
is serving as Y. NJ. c. A. secretary
in France, recently came in contact
with number Of German prisoners,
among whom was an 11-year-old boy
Mr.. Tolar writes To his wire here.
for the lad replied that he did not
know. He said he had been taken
from the field and sent to the army.
''If this is a fair sample of even n
small part OF the German army"
says Mr. Tolar, 'it has not the morale
which tends to win victory"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Gently purchased.

Gently purchased.
"Now it's safe.'' she said to others
in the house.
Later she entertained George Rose
bourgh-
I'm so afraid of thieves" said
Mamie to George, that I've hidden
my money in this shoe displaying a
brand new shoe-one of a pair cost
ing S11.2O marked down from $12).
Don't you think I'm a wise little
girl?"
~You sire' are" said George. So
George went away. Then Mamie
looked into her shoe and the money
was gone.
So Mamie went to. the district at
torney's office and swore out a war
rant before Deputy District Attorney
McGovern, charging George with
not only SIS in cash but also
one of her shoes, and George is now
in jail.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
EUREKA is WARNED:
No EXODUS. THOUGH!

EUREKA. Cal. Aug. 17.-Eureka
has been warned, The following was
delivered to local newspaper office
To the Editor:
Print the following notice in your
next edition:
To the people OF EuEssSa-Au peo-
pie staying in Eureka after August
10. 1915. will do 50 at the risk Of
losing their lives.
a. the Iusitnnin was warned. so
the people Of Eureka are warned.
Take a hint and clear ont.
AN IMPERIAL. AtiENT.
No general exodus Is expected.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
nousEKEEPINa RooMs. sO1 clay.

FURNISHED APT. Hamilton Court.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

FOR sALE-A few choice thorough
bred White Leghorn ROSTERS. In
duife DR.. McNabb.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Sensational Rise
Shown in Livestock
With High Records

PORTLAND. Aug. 20.-very light
run appeared In the North Portland
livestock market for the weeks OPEN
ing and the general trend OF the trade
was firm with fun prices continued.
Market for hogs showed the effect
of the almost nominal showing for
the weeks initial session. tota, offer
lngs being but 421 head. II looked
more like a midweek session in the
hog alleys instead OF the usual brisk
one for Monday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

FOR RENT-sLEEPING room, 900
Willow. Phone 482R.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Notice OF County Board Of Equaiiza-
tion.
Pendieton, ore, Aug. IL. 1913.

Pendleton. Ore, Aug. 10. 1918.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Equalization of UmatiIla
County, State of Oregon, will meet at
the county court house in Pendleton.
in said county and state. on the sec
ond Monday in September, being Sep
tember 8, continuing for is days. and
publicly examine the assessment rolls.
correct all errors in valuation. de-
scription or quality Of lands. lots or
other property assessed by me.
1t shall be the duty OF persons In
terested to appear at the time and
place hereby appointed.
c. p. STRAIN.
Assessor for Umatil1a County.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
For SAC

FOR sALE-By the owner, new A.
room furnished or unfurnished
house and two lots. Phone $50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
ron sALE-a2O acres, near North

FOR sALS-s2O acres. near North
Powder. Ore. 10 acres under cui-
tivation, 200 acres tillable; small
house, barn, COW barn, chicken house
and cellar; good soil; snap at $4,000
with reasonable terms; also 200 acres
Of the choicest land in Grande Ronde
valley; high-class improvements; part
Of the land in orchard; one-half mile
from railroad station; price $35, 900;
reasonable terms. La Grande Invest.
ment Company, La Grande, ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Catarrhal Deafness cannot BE Cured

Catarrhal Deafness Cannot BE Cured
oE local applications. as they cannot reach
the diseased portions Of the ear. There q
only one way to cure catarrhal deafness
and that Is by a constitutional remsdy.
catarrhal Deafness Is caused by an In
Tanned condition of the mucous lining of
TIE Eustachlan Tube. When this tube h
mfiamed you have a rumbling sound or I'm
perfect hearing. and when ID ls entireln
closed, Deafness Is the result. Unless the
Inflammation ean be reduced and this tubs
restored to Its normal condition, bearing
will be destroyed forever. Many cases q
deafness are caused by catarrh. which h
an lnflamed condition OF the musous buf.
faces. Halls Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces Of the
system. =
We will give One Hundred Dollars foi
sny case Of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine. ClR.
eulars free. All Druggists, Toe.
=. J. CHENEY a CO. Toledo. n. =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20

TACOMA, Wash, Aug. 19.--Elcc-
trio power sold for 100000 annually
by the Puget Sound Traction.A Light
& Power Company is disposed of at
loss, according to the statement by
Manager Bean. More than 10000
horsepower alone sold to the Tacoma
Smelling Company on a 24-hour loau
factor is so unprofitable,. Mr.. Bean
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
HEADACHE STOPS.
NEURALGIA GONE
DR.. James Headache Powders
give instant relef-Cost
dime q package.

Nerve-raeking. splitting or dull.
throbbing headaches yield in just a few
moments 20 DIR. James Headache Pow
ders which cost only 10 cents a pack
age at any drug store. It's the quick
est, surest headache relief in the Whbls
world " Don't suiferi Relieve The
agony and distress nowl You can
Millions Of mon and women have
found that headache and neuralgia
misery Is needless. Get What you ask
for,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
SOLVES SUGAR PROBLEM.

Housewife Gives Each Member OF
Family supply for Week.
YAKIMA. Wash. Aug. i7.-The
problem of HoOverizing sugar has
been solved by at least one Yakima
housewife.
She measures out the family's
sugar supply for the week, dividing
each members share in ELY glasses.
The glasses are labeld with the
name of the allOttes and are used in
place OF the regular sugar bowl. The
s4cheme has worked successfully.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Attorneys

FRED q. eCE1uDT, Attorney at L&w.
Room "a. smith-Crawford Bldg
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
EVERY WOMAN
Cry United PressD

LONDON. Aug. 19.-Man always
did set bad example.
The clumsiness Of the mems stand
ard suits has proven 20 tho fair sex
that mere man must not attempt To-
have a voice in choosing a suitable
standard uniform FOR women.
Women are unanimous In declar-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
NO CINDERELLA STUNT THIS!
GIRL SIS OUT. GEORGE Is IN

! DENVER, Aug. 17.-Mamie Pat
ten. 1921 Washington street, fearing
burglars. placed her money in one of
a pair of shoes which she had re-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-20
Dunty and were married.

county and were married.
Possession is nine points III law"
Harrise formerly worked as Mrs.
stockdale's hired man. She has prop
erty valued at nearly $5O.0O0 which
her daughters fear will be dissipated.