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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20
REASONABLE PRICE FOR SEED
Select Variety That Has Made Good
in Neighboring FieId-Avoid Mi
raculous Claims.

If you must buy seed, pay your
neighbor a reasonable price for Sc
lected dried seed of variety that has
made good in neighboring field; but
don't pay stranger fancy price for
seed claimed to give miraculous yields
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20
Too Much TO Expect.

do you expect Josh will be able to
speak French when he gets homer
asked Mrs. Corntossel.
'No.' replied her husband. "You
can take 1t from me that Josh has
been too busy fighting to stop an learn
any fancy accomplishments"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20
Lending a Hand.

Don't you want to lend hand to
our soldier boys on the other side?"
asked the orator at the woman's meet
ing.
Lend a handY piped up one Of
the sweet young things. "Why,
gave my hand to one before he went
over r.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

Keep clean inside as well as outside by taking
4 gentle laxative at least once week, such as
Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

Groves Testeless chill Tonic
restores vitality and energy by purifying and en-
Fichng the blood. You can soon feel Its Strength
ening, 1nvigorating Effect Price &c.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

Girls think it unlucky to lose the
chance of getting an opal.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

You never can know how superior to other
preparations DR.. Peery's Dead Shot 10 un-
til you have tried 1t once. A single dose
cleans out Worms or Tapeworm. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

In a Newspaper Office.
"Any naval engagement tonight%
"No; but I've a military wedding"
Daily News.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

Good health depends upon good digestion.
VfjEhtB Indian Vegetable Pills safeguard
pr digestion and your health. Tonic -
a. purgative. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20
lnapor4an. 10 Aaothera

Examine carefully every bottle of
PASTORAL, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that it
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

A grateful nation win not be boast
full nation.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20
Your
Eyes

your Druggists or by mail Coo per Bottle.
For Book q Ne Eye free write his
Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chlceqo.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

New York has 1888 September reg
istered enemy aliens.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20

The cemeteries are full of people
who thought they weren't sick
enough to call in doctor.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-12-20
GranuIafed EyeIids,

Eyes inAamed BY expo
sure to Sun. Dust and Wind
quickly relieved by Murine
EycRemedy. No Smarting,
just Eye Comfort. Az
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

The statement said the British,
after beating off several assaults
and inflicti1g heavy losses on the
Germans, had been forced to fall
back to positions east of Villers-
Bretonneaux."
This town Is eight miles east
Of Amiens, on the Amiens- Rosieres
railway and is about midway be-
tween the Luce and the Somme.
1t marks the closest approach of
the Germans to their objective.
To the southeast. the Germans
have battered away along the
route of the railway which runs
from Mont Dldier thru Moreuil to
Amiens. This railway follows the
valley of the Avre. The nearest
the enemy has approached Am,ens
along this route is Moreuil, more
than 10 miles from Amiens.
The northeastern route is along
the railroad which runs from AL
bert thru Corbie to Amiens, fol-
lowing the Ancre valley. The Ger
mans have been firmly held in the
western outskirts of Albert, but
below this city the battle line
swings to the southwest and par
alels the railway at a distance Of
about two or three miles until the
Amiens-Rosieres railway crosses
the front. Albert Is 16 miles
northeast of Amiens. while Corb'e
is nine miles due east.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
VOTE BELOW
S. PER CENT

Exactly 1871 Tacomans voted
at Tuesdays primary out of to-
tai registration of 31,155, or a
trifle over so per cent Of the quail
flied voters. The official canvass
Of votes was completed by the city
council Friday morning and new
totals compiled. The new figures
make few changes In the stand.
ings Of candidates, but not suf-
ficient to change the effect of
election.
The official vote was: Street
car bonds, for, 3.471: against, IL
$50; mayor-Riddell, 6,sss; FAw-
eett, 4,354; Thompson, $500:
Beedle, 2,s15: councilman ehoe-
maker, 5.2s1: Harrison. Ait;
Meath, 4, l1B; 0axr, 3,208; Dick
con. 2, 966 Atkin1. 1,8i4; Woods,
1,349; Drake, 2.11x; Christofots
ron. 1.62S; Keocel, 400; CLAN
g: s:::: g s 3
oook. ana; GGnzy, ~ j
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
Strike Hard
At Aniens

United Press Leased wfre.l
LONDON, April 5.-Brit.
ish forces were pressed back
TO positions east of VilIers-
Bretonneux, eight miles east
of Amiens. in heavy fight
ing yesterday afternoon and
evening, Field Marshal Haig
reported today. The British
are maintaining the posi-
lions.
Between the Luce and the
Somme there was heavy fighting
yesterday afternoon and late In
the evening, the statement said.
Strong enemy forces in repeated
assaults were beaten off with
loss.
I'VE were pressed back to po-
sitions east of Villers- Breton
neux. which We are now MAIN
tanning"
The Germans are renewing
their efforts to take Amiens in
an extremely violent battle" in
the Montdidier region over
front of more than nine miles, the
night communique of the French
war office declares.
Divisions Attack.
The enemy launched the attack
early yesterday morning with IL
t132,000 mem between
Grivesnes and the Amiens-Roye
road. Grivesnes is four miles
northwest of Montdidier and l.
of Amienss. The
Amiens-Roye highway crosses the
battle front near Demuin, 10
miles east and south of Amiens.
In 10 desperate assaults the
Germans gained only few hun
dred yards, the French COM
munique said. They captured the
villages of Mailly-Raineval and
Morisel, southwest of Moreuil, in
about the center of the front of
the heavy attack. The French,
however, hold the neighboring
heights, the statement said, and
made some progress in the
Grivesnes region.
The British statement in de-
scribing the same attack said tho
allied retirement was near HameI
on the south bank of the Somme,
where fighting is continuing"
Artillery Active.
The Berlin war office merely
reported the breaking down OF
four allied attempts to retake the
heights southwest of Moreuil.
Before Verdun (where Ameri-
can troops are now in the Incl
and at Parroy wood, there was at
lines a more lively artillery en-
yagement," said the German re-
port.
: Active artillery flshting was
reported on the northern end or
he battlefront by Field Marshal
iaig.
Our artillery engaged hostile
concentrations in neighborhood OF
Albert the statement said.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
Attacks on
F rench Fail

Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
PARIS, April "a German
attack ON Frenc~- positions
southeast of Amieas with
10000 men, nearly half Of
which were fresh. was wholly
frustrated, the French war
office reported today.
The assault had for its
object the capture Of an inn
pOrtant railway. The COM
munique described the enemy
casualties as "cruel."
French forces drove the Ger.
mans back in the ghborhood
of Moheuil and recaptured severa
important positions to the sou h
the communique said. I'VE ad.
vanced to the west of Castel g
miles northwest of Moreuil, to-
ward Amiens) and drove the enc
my back from Arrirecourt wood
the statement said.
by coun. er attack southwest
of Grivesnes We occupied st. Aig-
nan (2h miles northwest OF
Montdidier). We captured most
Of Ekinette wood. extended our
positions to northward of Montre-
maud.
Thursday night German at
lacks with 10 divisions $50, zoo
men) Of which seven we're fresh,
failed to reach their objective,
which, according to captured or
ders, was the railway from Amiens
to Clearmont.
I'VE maintained our line a. 1
whole. The Casualties Of the enc
my were cruel"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
STATE QUARANTINE
STATION PLANNED

A state quarantine station for
women and men suffering from
social diseases is the latest idea
brought forth to assist the gov
eminent in its fight to eradicate
disease in the vicinity of army
cantonments.
Mayor Ole Hanson of Seattle,
has evolved a plan for a central
lied quarantine station Washing
ton to replace the individual
quarantine wards in Seattle, Tai
coma and other cities. City Of
ficials in Tacoma are heartily in
accord with Mayor Hanson, and
will use their influence to. induce
the state to furnish funds for such
an institution.
Col. Magruder of the u. S. pub
lie health service. in charge of
health work for the government
In Tacoma, visited Mayor Hanson
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Praeger recently had quarreled
with the miners union here, 1t is
reported. Authorities believed to-
day this was connected with the
lynching.
Several suspected pro- Germans
disappeared from this vicinity
Immediately following the lynch
ing. Marysville and CoIlinsville
have been hotbeds Of anti German
acts for months. Marysville's
mayor, = citizen Of German birth,
was forced to kiss The flag two
months ego.
s No susploion had been direoted
against Nm until ~ do1on1od
three men. alleged (Inacyn I|olu,
ffreatensd With xiolunoe. N
lh&h, e665x1fl1 Of pro- 0er1n1plr
have born fotood 70 le1xo ~ to
elllee beeapst q thfec1n c1nlnt
UIU4441
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
MP. EMPLOYEES
TO CELEBRATE.
SERVICE FLAG.

Tacoma's union railway station
will be crowded to the doors Sat
urday evening, when the Northern
Pacific. railroad employees hold a
big patriotic meeting.
The celebration will not only
mark the first anniversary of
Americas entry into the war, but
will serve as a fitting moment for
the dedication of a service flag
for the operating department Of
the Tacoma division of the rail-
road. There will be 100 stars in
the flag.
Exercises will start at $40
with invocation by Rev. Frank
Dyer, patriotic music, and an ad-
dress by George T. Reid, vice
president of the railway. Every
employe of the road in Tacoma
and his family has been invited.
The services will be in the main
waiting room of the station.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
yam KS
Lin f s
wide n
BY FRED s. FERGUSON
United Press Staff COrreaDOnde

BY FRED s. FERGUSON
United Press Staff Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICAN
ARMY IN FRANCE, April 5.
American troops are now
holding q sector ON the right
bank Of the Mouse within
sound Of the guns of Ver-
dun,
The enemy last night raided a
listening post in this new sector
after o heavy bombardment. A
quick American barrage inflicted
losses on the enemy.
These trenches, which range
across the hillsides, are muddy
but In comparatively good condi-
ton. The dugouts are lighted
with electricity. The sector I'M
til recently was unusually quiet
and soldiers plucked dandelions
In No Mans Land. The first cas-
ualty inflicted by the Germans
was shell thru a base drum.
Nhe following message from
President Wilson is published in
the Stars and Stripes, the expedi-
tionary forces newspaper:
please convey to the officers
and men of our expedtionary
forces the warmest greetings on
the anniversary eve of the United
States entrance into the great
war for liberty and say to them
that we have not only been proud
OF the way they have so far ac-
counted for themselves, but we
have the utmost confidence that
they will prove themselves in
every sense to be made of the
finest metal If free men,"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Thursday afternoon in company
with City Health Officer e. A..
Layton and Secy. Rockhill.
Hanson has called a meeting of
Northwest health officials and
municipal authorities April 23 in
Seattle, for making plans along
the line of suppressing social dis
ease, and Tacoma will be repre-
sented.
1t is proposed that the state
quarantine station be established
at the u. S. quarantine station.
near Port Townsend.
In the meantime, under pres
sure brought by army officials,
the health department is busily
preparing to remove 20 girl pa
uents from the municipal dock
quarantine station. The deal for
taking over the old Woolsey home
as a new station had not been
completed Friday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
While the mob was s4orming tho

w Hllc Tue ulOD was StoTmiuS titS
~ re >, ,>s.~ ~-Ss
jail searching for him, Praeger
wrote his parents in :. Dresden,
Germany II must, this, the fourth
day Of April, die. Please pray for
me, my dear parents. This Is my
last letter and testament"
A second note, also In German,
protested his loyalty. As he was
jerked upward on the tree Prae-
ger pleaded he was loyal to his
country.
Mayor siegel declared today he
had found no evidence Of dis
loyalty against PraAGer. The VIC
tim had takon OUT his H. ers
6nd applied Tor fulI els =,
ColIloIvi1Io Wo6 QoIe. -..xIRy
With ~ 1,ineyI b9ck - V<rf snd
Is a. sI'sss Il s : ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

barefooted and draped with an
American flag down the main
street. Police rescued him and
hid him in the city hall base
ment.
The mob demanded the prisoner
and when refused rushed past
authorities and dragged him from
his hiding place beneath q pile Of
things. Mayor Siegel's pleadings
were disregarded.
still barcfooted, Praegcr
was led along the old nntionl
highway with moose around
his nock. Police and tho
coroner followed "a hour
1ntor ozkd fo4nd ~ bodIy
Dangling erolA 8 a.
e I! !,s|s 81 ''|a: q: !.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
STILL GREATER GAMBLE
BY WILLIAM PHILLIP SIMMS.
United Press Staff CORRESPONDENCE.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, April A.
Hndenburgs rockng battle soldiers longer roll
licking and no longer glad
They the battle with spirits higher than
before the DISBURSEMENT driven home part
the first day Later the truth dawned Germany that the
roads to Paris and Amien not bordered.
Hinde1burg's hosts buffeted hammered.
exposure heavy casualties broken
down their artificial spirit.
Dazed and shattered divsone-greater in number
than first uspectedave been dragged from the line
called Hindenburg has make
his plans -
Meantime Foh and aig perfect accord and PERISH
ing standing back ready to take small the
wherever the gods will
Thus the kaer's will be greater gamble than
the first
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
HUNS EIGHT
MILES FROM
AMlENS NOW
UNITED rress Leased Wire,

The Germans in their frantic efforts to take Amiens
are pressing i'll from the northeast east and south
three railway lines converging upon
the city from those directions
iialgs report today of the fighting in that region
indicates the enemy is concentrating in frontal at
tack from the east, and that the enveloping move
ment on the two fanks Of this sector is awaiting the
outcome.
Hindenburg has met with considerably more s,c
i'll this route and the to the southeast than in
his attempted advance from the northeast
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
Tacoma Flyer
Takes a Trip

South Tacoma was treated to
beautiful sight Thursday afternoon
when the new battleplane Of
Percy Barnes of Lakeview circled
above their heads.
The battleplane is an airship of
an entirely new type and Barnes
hopes to have 1t put into the gov
ernment's service.
1t is reported that he circlad
around Mount Tacoma in his flight
Of Thursday afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
TODAY,s CLEARINGs

Omitted Press Leased wirc.)
COLLINSVILLE ILL.,, April
6.-RObert p. Praeger, 45,
alleged pro-German, was
taken from hiding In the city
hall early today by a mob Of
$50 "LoyaIists" and hanged !.
to tree two miles west OF
town.
No arrests have been made, al
tho the lynchers were not masked
and were said to have been led
by prominent citizens.
Early last night Praeger came
to Collinsville, after evading q
patriotic band at Marysville.
where he was alleged to have
talked socialism and made dis
loyal remarks Members Of the
m6h followed and captured him
wa compelled to marcl
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
2 Secretaries

+. WASHINGTON, ID. c., April B..
President Wilson has before
him today the names of Edward
Stettin:us, New York, and Dean
Keppel Of Columbia university,
recommended by Acting Secretary
of War Crowell for the two new
secretaryships of the war depart
ment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
LIBERTY
DAY FOR
ALL;WIN!


Liberty day parade! II you
don't participate in it, at least
stand ON the sidewalk and
cheer the marchers rs they
go by.
After the parade, includ-
ing 1000 Camp Lewis SOL
diers, which is scheduled for
3:15, and stops at 4 o'clock
before the Victory temple,
there will be the dedication
OF the hall at 10th and A.
Gov. Ernest Lister will pre-
side at this meeting and will
give Il short talk.
The main speaker will be
Bishop Frederick keatOr,
who will formally dedicate
the building.
The final big event of the day
will be the mass meeting at s
o'clock at Victory Hall, when DR..
Mathews of Seattle will speak.
There are arrangements being
made to accommodate large num-
Der at this meeting and the COM
mittee expects to take in a great
many subscriptions at this time.
The big subscriptions are be-
ginning to come in now and Ell
mer Dover, chairman of the drive,
expects the quota for Tacoma will
be reached and perhaps passed
during Saturday, the 36-hour hon
or day. -
Big Subscriptions.
For his company, H. NJ. Bylles-
by. engineers and operators Of
public utilities, Dover purchased
$4,000 worth of new bonds. a
like amount was purchased by the
firm of Scott e Howe, while john
s. Baker gave his personal check
for $4,000.
The speakers committee for the
Liberty drive have arranged for
special speakers in some of the
on Sunday and others
may be obtained by request. How
ever, the pastors of all the
churches are asked also to bring
the third Liberty loan before their
on Sunday morning
and evening.
Gen. H. A. Greene and other Of
'icers from Camp Lewis will at
end the rising of the flag of the
United States shipping board over
he yards of the Tacoma Shipbuild-
ng company. A similar service |
will be held at all the other Ia
,oma shipyards, and at the yards
LII over the United States in hon
,r of Liberty day.
The flag raising at the Tacoma
ards will be accompanied by
music from one OF the bands FROM
camp Lewis. Maj. Gen. Greene
will give short talk.
The parade for Saturday after
loon promises to be one of the
'est ever staged in Tacoma. 1t
will start at 3:15 sharp from 18th
nd Pacific ave., and will parade
Up the avenue and Broadway, and
will be disbanded before Victory
Hall at 4 o'clock. /
me parade VIII be composed of
he following units, in their or
er:
Mounted traffic squad, Gov. Lis
err, Bishop Keator, Ralph Stacy,
elmer Dover, Joseph Lyons, in
uto; Mrs. Overton G.. Ellis, Mrs.
,rnest Lister and ward captains
I minute women, in autos; pro-
isional brigade, 91st division N.
=, Brig. Gen. Frederick S. Foltz
commanding; Grand Army of the
'epubl.c; United Spanish War ,
'eterans; Daughters of American
'evolution; Daughters of the Con-
ederacy; American Red Cross; ,
rmy Young Mems Christian asso- ,
Iation; Young Women's Christian
ssociation; Knights of Columbus.
'ar camp service; Salvation :
rmy, war division.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
TO
BE CALLED
THIS, MONTH

WASHINGTON, d. c., April 5.
Wilson is preparing
to launch the second draft of
American fighters. He is expect
ed to issue proclamation this
week notifying 100000 registered
men that they must hold them
selves in readiness for service.
The first great call to camps
under the second draft will APP
10000 men, to start
moving the latter part of this
month. There will be a continu-
GUS stream of men to camp there
after under present plans and
probably 100000 or 100000 will
be called before July |.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Hun Masses
by WILLIAM PHILLIP SJMMS

United Press Staff Correspondent.
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES
IN FRANCE, April Big guns
are Smelling German troops seen
massing on the road running
southwest from Albert, parallel
to the railway from that city to
Amiens.
1t is not yet apparent whether
the Germans will storm the en-
bankment, but such an attempt is
ardently desired by the British.
Reports from south OF the
Somme indicate the fighting died
down after the German grab"
toward Amiens on Thursday.
The British along the railway
embankment prevent any seri-
GUS westward advance via Corbie.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
REV ARD FOR
U.S." AGENTS''

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE, April admiral
Bachmann, governor of Kiel, has
offered a reward of 10000 marks
for the capture of agents who,
he charges, were sent into Ger
many by America and England
to stir up strikes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Washington has decided that
sport eds will not have to pay
the war tax Of ball games. That's
right. When man has to 60 to
every ball game 1t seems hike an
outrage to add to the. hardship.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
PATRIOTIC MASS
MEETING IN CHURCH

Gov. Lister will be the princi-
pal speaker at patriotic mass
meeting in the First Presbyterian
church Sunday night at 1880.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
SHOWING THE VALUE OF
GETTING RID OF A
NURSE

Miss Killilay, the nurse
who has been attendant upon
Frank and Will McAbee, left
for her home in st. Joseph
last Saturday. The boys are
daily showing rapid improve
mcnt. - Marysville (Kan.)
News.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Altho we abhor the obvious,
many Of you expect the line, so
we may as we'll run it:
How long the days are growing!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Greetings, have you laid
out your cash to buy o LIB
erty bond first thing tOmOr-
row?
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
WEATHER FORECAST

Did you know
1hat T. H. Bell
nngham. Thorn
= Desmond,
rom Morris and
Tred Remain
vent fishing the
other dayf UNI
hum, they did,
and no one but
our prosecuting
. attorney onnGht
a1ly tiIIng. and
A Il .. . y. " s - L. !. -. =. +
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Elmer Dover, chairman of the
campaign, doesn't seem to mind
what he does with that clock Of
his.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

RATHER BRIGHT OF SISTER
Dear Talko: Brother failed to
make the west front because of a
slight murmur in the heart. II
suppose" said sister, that Uncle
Sam wants only men who will 20
without a murmur."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Whom Of us that live in
Chicago are not proud Of II?
Whom Of US are not willing
to help to make IL sOY'-
Bulletin Chicago School >of
Sanitary Instruction.
Whom indeed!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

The Huns persist in adj
vancing I'm waves, forgetting
Britannia's w. K. speciality.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
Close Dutch
F r0ntier

Omitted Press Leaned gvlre.1
AMSTERDAM, April THE
German-Dutch frontier will he
closed for a week, according to
an announcement In the Handels-
blad today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

Swiss dispatches announced yes
terday that the German-Swiss
frontier would be closed. begin-
ming today. The closing OF the
German frontiers generally have
been followed by heavy troop
movements In that vicinity.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05
A PLEDGE FOR LIBER,


the nation
keep the Stars and Stripes high with
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-04-05

BUY YOUR LIBERTY BONDS
TOMORROW.