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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
81 AMERICAN SOLDIERS
ARE KILLED IN ACTION
Pershing Also Reports Deaths of Five
From Wounds and IS Dead
of Disease.

Washington, March 12.-Casualty
lists, as made public by the war de-
partment, showed the following: Thir-
ty-twO killed in action, five dead OF
wounds, five severely wounded, TWEEN
ty-eight slightly wounded, thirteen
dead of disease, four accidentally
killed, three held prisoners.
The following officers were killed in
action:
John HI. David, lieutenant; Ralph Ell.
Flora, corporal; Edward L. Sullivan,
corporal Linnie G. Fillingem, cook.
The following privates were killed
in action:
Frank j. OsgoOd, Francisco Disaba-
tine, Oils D. Green, George Adkins, Mi
chael Ahern, Oscar Ammon, Thomas
&c. Bragg, Patrick Britt, Joe D..
Brakefeld Arthur Christfully, Frank
T. COckrell, William Drain, Philip
Finn, Edward l.. Fitch John ]. Haspel,
Arthur V. Hegney, George E. Hovey,
Edward j. Kearney, james B. Ken
nedy, Peter Laffey, Fred r. McGill,
Frank A. Meagher, William A. MOylan,
James e. Mulvehill, William n. Sage,
Walter W. Sanders, George S. San
ford, Robert Snyder.
The following died Of wounds:
Theodore Peterson, sergeant; Hugh
l. Hunt, private; Lawrence Wenell,
private; Henry J. Sweeney, private;
jim +. Edgar, private.
The following privates were severe
ly wounded in action:
Herman D. Gentry, Joe e. Bush
John e. Frayne Hancel Van Hoose,
Charles GOodisky.
The following died of disease:
Howard G. Peck, Jr., sergeant; Will
liam Rhodes, private; Fell Hall, pri-
vate; James Magee, private; Herman
Pape, private; George Glenn, private;
William r. Taylor, private; Carl S.
Burgett, private; James G. Flowers,
private; John X. Horton, private !;
Clarence Y. Legal, private; Abram
Honeyman Philhower, private.
The following died from accidental
or presumably accidental causes:
Arthur J. Perrault, first lieutenant !;
John G. Collins, wagner; Frederick
E. Pieper, private; John Uhlianuk, pri-
vate.
The following privates, reported
once to be missing are now said to be
prisoners:
John w. Hill, Hugh Lewis, Frederick
w. Galley.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
LIBERTY LOAN WORKERS MEET
Several Hundred From Illinois, Iowa.
Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan
Attend Chicago Conference.

Chicago. March 9.-Fifteen million
individuals, each one wearing Liber-
ty loan button signifying that he or
she has subscribed to the third bond
issue-that's the goal Assistant Secre-
tary of the Treasury Franklin has set
for the country's gallant men and
women who have answered liberty's
third call to arms. And of these 15,-
100000 subscribers 100000 in Chi
cago and the Seventh federal reserve
district
Five states were represented at the
first conference of Liberty loan work
ers at the Hotel La Sale. More than
700 men and women were present. ILL.,
nois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan and Wis
consin had sent their most active Give
wires" to the meeting, and their fight
ing mood mingled with the Chicago IT
VIII" spirit.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
GERMAN TOWN is BOMBED
British Aviators Hurl Ton of ExpIo-
sives on Coblentz-Eight Killed in
Mainz-Raid on England.

London, March 13-British aviators
have dropped ton of bombs on the
town of COblenz, capital of the Rhine
province of Prussia. according to an
official communication issued here.
Amsterdam, March 13.-As a result
Of a British daylight raid on Mainz last
Saturday three soldiers, four women
nd one child were killed and many
other persons were injured,
London, March 13.-Hostfle airships
attacked the Yorkshire coast. The to-
tai casualties in Thursdays enemy raid
over London were 20 killed and As in
jured
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
Precious Stones in British Crown.

There are no less than 5000 stones
in the crown of the British king. Some
very famous jewels are included in
this number. One of these is large
heart-shaped ruby, given to Edward,
the Black Prince, in 1857, by Don Ped
70 of CASTLE. Another precious gem.
of the crown is a huge sapphire,
bought by George ". The remaining
jewels consist of 1858 brilliant dia-
monds, 1,273 rose diamonds, 147 table
diamonds, 277 pearls, Is sapphires, IL
emeralds and four rubies. Complete
with ifs white silk lining and purple
cap, the crown weighs slightly more
than 80 ounces.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
AMERICAN TROOPS
RAID FOES TRENCH
Enter Germans Line on the T0ul
Sector.
ADVANCE BEHIND BARRAGE
BEHIND BARRAGE
Americans Go Over the Top After
Artillery Preparation and Find
Enemy Has Fled-Assist
French in Attacks.

With the American Army in France,
March 12.-TrOOps holding the Amer
>can sector north of TOul made a sue
cessful raid against the Roches early
Monday morning. This was the first
exclusively American raid without
French participation.
The American raiders went over the
top after 40 minutes artillery prepara-
ton. They penetrated the German
trenches and returned successfully.
According to first reports there were
no prisoners, as the trenches and dug
Out had been demolished and the
BOches had withdrawn to their rear
lines.
Pierce Enemy's Line.
With the American Army in France,
March 12.-American troops, cO-Operat-
ing with the French, have carried out
three raids opposite the American Sec
tor in Lorraine. Two of the raids were
executed simultaneously at night.
The Americans swept past the Ger
man first line and penetrated to the
enemy's second line 600 yards back.
The raids were carried out skillfully,
and but for the fact that the Germans
fled, more prisoners would have been
taken. American gas shells are be-
heved to have caused many casualties
among the enemy. No Americans are
unaccOunted for.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
BRITISH SHELLS HIT CAMBRIA
Several of Heaviest CaIiber Fall in
Town-AustraIians Garry Out
Successful Raid.

Berlin, March 13.-Cambrai has been
bOmbarded by long range British guns,
according to the army headquarters
report Several shots from British ar
tillery of the heaviest caliber fell in
the town, the statement reports.
London, March 13.-Australian
troops carried out successful raids dur
ing the night upon hostile posts east
and northeast of Messines, says the
war office report. A number of Ger
mans were killed and few prisoners
were taken. The British casualties
were light
Thirteen German airplanes and
three balloons were put out of action
by the British, it is announced official
ly.
Paris, March 13.-Heavy artillery
fighting occurred in front of La Pom
pelle and in the region of AvOcourt,
says the official communication. In
Lorraine the French repulsed strong
raid in the region of MOncel. The en-
envy suffered severe losses. Ten pris-
OnerS. including one officer, were
taken.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-15
unrenift.nc industry.

Don't set too much store by unre-
hitting industry. The ant has been
working steadily for 5000 years and
is still an ant.-Capper's Weekly.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-09-13

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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-09-13

Copyright 1913, Victory Feature New. Service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
SAILORS STORM
NORFOLK STATION

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
Norfolk, Va, Jan s.-Two hundred
sailors. many under the influence OF
bootleg @hiskey, early sunday morn
ing threatened to storm the Central
police station. They sought the re-
lease OF a comrade. arrested on the
charge e beating q negro woman
The trouble originated In a Main
street chop-suey house, and the sailors
became angry when a patrolman used
his billy to subdue belligerent ship
mate.
Later the falors formed mob and
on the station, demanding the
release of the arrested man. when
remonstrhnce failed. the police. rein
forced by reserves from the Queen
street station, with drawn night sticks.
the sailors. They. were scat
tered and forced to take leg bail. Later
the men formed and marched to the
hotel seeking an audience
with Major Kizer. chief of police. Thu
major declined to be seen and the ar
rival OF a squad of marine guards
caused the men to scatter. No one was
seriously injured.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
IhSISTANT RAIOS
Continues from First page)

always been chaFy of defining Just
what President Wilson meant in his
reply TO the Pope by his refusal TO
treat with the present masters of
the German people" II has never
been officially either denied or AFFIRM
ed that the United States would de-
mhnd a radical change in the Ger
man constitution. 1t has been stated
that the president did not mean that
the kaiser must go. But no further
explanation has ever been vouchsafed
OfActals tonight seem satisfied with
the attitude OF Lloyd George on this
subject when ne declares that, with
out presuminz TO dictate to the Ger
man people, n reform Of the German
best guarantee that Germany could be
trusted In the negotiations which some
dav must be opened.
The administration in still careful
not to indicate specifically to what
length the United states will go In
sustaining the allies in their aims
with regard 10 internal disposition in
Europe. Lloyd Georges speech Is
tonight considered TO have made that
decision easier for the United States
Today at Mount Vernon Secretary
OF state Lansing told the members of
the Serbian mission, now here that
Serbia and the United States were
fighting the same fight for liberty So
far rs such an informal declaration
can go the speech was interpreted as
pledging the United States 10 see the
same measure OF Justice effected In
the ga lkans as Lloyd George indi-
Gated
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
LABOR UNIONS PLAN
DEMONSTRATIONS TO
INTENSITY LOYALTY
President Gompers Issues Proclama-
ton 20 All Branches Affiliated
With American Federation.
MASS MEETINGS on
LINCoLN's BIRTHDAY
Is Originated as Blow TO Enemy
Propaganda In Amcrica--~simuita
neous Campaign for New Member
ship ON Throughout Country.

New York. Jan. 6--An0e erica Is to wit
ness monster labor loyalty demon
stration the week Of I.incoln'a birthday
beginning February 10. This was
learned today through a proclamation
Issued by Samuel Gompers, president.
and a statement BY Robert Malsel. di-
rector OF the American alliance for
!abcr and democracy.
frssident Gompers' proclamation was
issued to all local branches OF the al
lance and to all central labor bodies
affiliated with the American Federation
Of .Abor throughout the United States.
The alliances executive acted through
Mr. 'ionpers In planning for the DEM
onstration.
Millions Of pieces Of loyalty literA-
ture are to he distributed ard meetings
held from coast to coast during the
Loyalty campaign. Mass meetings, prob
ably exceeding soc In mum Der, Will be
held on Lincclns birthday. February
IL. Some localities are expected to or
sanixe demonstrations which will con-
tinue throughout the week.
We plan to make this loyalty week
demonstration one of the most power
ful blows yet dealt at enemy propa-
Maisei tonight The proclamation by
President Gompers. and the executive
council explains tho reason and the
purpose IF the proposed demonstration.
and We have every reason TO expect this
fullest cooperation. not only OF the
local branches OF the alliance but of
the whole organized labor movement
We plan also to make big national
drive for membership during the week
hat 10
February 1s with increased yigor.'
President GomperR' proclamation read
In part:
1T IS ftting upon every proper oc-
casion the loyalty of Americans TO our
country and our government should be
made manifest, not as a matter empty
show, bu: as recurring demonstration
Of the solidarity OF the people OF our
nation IN this great war.
THAT we may the more thoroughly
and effectively demonstrate our solidar-
ity and our unity in behalf Of our re-
public the executive council OF the
American alliance for labor and dsnoc-
rscy has directed that the week Of Lin
coins birthday be observed as loyalty
week, and hereby call upon the work
Ing people of America to participate
in the observance of the week. begin
ming Sunday. February 30. as labor 10y
atty week. for the purpose Of dem
onasrating labor's intense loyalty to
America tor the purpose OF increasing
and intsn sifying that loyalty.
TT 10 requested that all branches OF
the alliance In cooperation with all
Local bodies of organized labor, arrange
and hold mass meetings on Lncoln's
birthday February IL. and that they
distribute patriotic literature and make
use of every opportunity TO spread the
Inspiring message OF Americas aims
and ideals among their fellow workers
and other fellow -cttizena."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
WASH|yGTOh'5 TOMB
Rtv-REO BY SERBIA
War Mission Pays Tribute To Memory
of Freedoms Champi0n--Lansing
Makes Address.

Washington. Jan. 6.-The Serbian
war mission. headed by Dr. Meleneko
Vesnitch, paid solemn tribute to the
memory Of George Washington this
afternoon at Mount Vernon. They
placed a wreath on the tomb of the first
president. Then DR.. Vesnitch and
Secretary Of State Lansing delivered
fitting eulogies.
Secretary Lansing spoke of the spirit
of Washington, saying that II lived to-
day.
ut Is especially appropriate" he said.
that in these opening days OF a new
year, which fnds the whole world
darkened by the tragedy OF war, we
should assemble here to do homage to
the memory OF him who was first in the
hearts Of his countrymen. as he gave
himself TO the cause of liberty and
democracy nearly a century and a half
ago So must we. if we be true Ameri-
cans give ourselves today, TO the SAM
cause Our cause in this war is the
cause for which Washington fought and
with Gods help. we will triumph even
as he triunphed. AS America was made
free from tyranny and injustice. so shall
the world be made free from the sim
lister forces which threaten the freedom
and prosperity of mankind.
with Americans and Serbians alike
independence has been and ever win be
a passion through generations for the
days when our national heroes pointed
the way to victory. Let us in memory
to them rededicate ourselves to the
cause Of liberty. assured that IL we but
follow in their footsteps we shall. to-
Eether, owe come the evil passions
which plunged Europe into this war and
will win for ourselves and for the flu
ture a peace which shall endure"
Or. Vesnitch said that the example
OF washington had guided the destiny
of America and had been closely fol-
lowed by President Wilson.
when Warrington left public life"
said he. the house of representatives
addressed to him these memorable
words. For our country's sake and for
the sake of Republican liberty. 1t il our
earnest wish that your example may
be the guide Of your successors and
thus. after being the ornament and
safeguard of the present age. become
the patrimony OF YOUR descendants
This wish has been fulhlled. His eio-
rious example has guided the destiny
OF the United States from success to
success because his successors have de-
voutly followed in hi footsteps--Prssi-
dent Wilson as closely as one Of his
dignihed predecessors"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
Easy Plato!

A New York man offered $4,000
fer hand, an arm and n leg to sup
ply those members missing from his
anatomy. A Texas woman accepted
the offer. Here are charming pros
poets of hybrid animal that holds
cigar with one hand and fixes its
hair with another; that wears clicked
stockings on one side and half-reefed
socks on the other; that--but why
speculate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07


tive board and will ~ IN tire Geld ihis
summer. II council does not eliminate
the board
Nav present Petitions
Theye is a rumor about that the
mnuch -touted petitions asking cnuu-
ell 70 call for an election FOR charter
commits sionr-E and a charter change
may be presented 20 council AT the
meeting tonight II the pet't.ons ere
presented n was suggested last n'eht
by member n the board 81 alder
men. y motion 10 table m'Fht be
made, and = adopted, might head or
mctio1 until the report Of the charter
changes committee Is Disposed Of
People MAY D'sapprovc.
'Tf the paper as presented by the
suhcom nittse goes 10 the people"
said a member OF council from the
southside last night st ain be snow
ed under. There will be eighteen
hundred votes from my side Of the
river solidlv against #. and you can
figure on at least FIVE thousand from
the northsfde opposed IN n for one
reason or another n the committee
hope 20 have the people agree 10
anything they will have to amend
the report ard amend 1t very much :"
Civic association peonle have kept
aaiet so far on the report except that
Secretary Anderson VIII an Il was pre i
scented TO the general committee sad
he was well pleased with the recon-
Eendstions ss they embraced many
that the assocta lion had urged.
The meeting tomorrow night will
re held In the council chamber ana
viii be open to the public
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
|. The songs sung yester.

be welcomed The songs sung yester-
DAY we're Joan of Are" Loves Old
sweet Song" Carry Me Back to Old
virEinny," GOOD bye, Broadway.
Hello France" over There "Old
Folks at Home" Keep the Home
Fires Burning" Loyalty Is the Word
Today" and Holy. Holy, Holy" Boy
Scouts acted az ushers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
THREE MT,N ARRESTED
IN NORFOLK LIQUOR RAID

Especial to The Richmond virginian)
Norfolk. Va, Jan. 6.-Detectives
this afternoon raided the steamer
Madison. OF the Old Dominion Steam
ship compaay's line, shortly after the
vessel arrived. Thirty -six pint bot
ties of liquor were seized. Three men.
said 10 be messsers OF the crew. we're
arrested L
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07

erd cftiz .fss 70 employ every effort TO
load and UNLOAD the cars rs speedily
- posssoie
Rad Weather Makes Trouble.
Telegraphic reports from A. II.
smith. in charge OF transportation OF
tAe northeastern section OF country,
aaid. accommodations were increasing
nj points east Of PittsburE and Buff
FLO. due TO extreme cold weather.
Trafnnlen and engiremen have re-
ported sick In large numbers, neces-
sitating curtailment of train service.
"A heavy fog through tn, Pitts
burg district. accompanied b. a low
Temperatures, says Mr.. Smith. ''is
greatly interfering with switching OF
ereticns and train movements, witch,
with the shortage % labor. causes
icss OF ground there. The labor SIT
uation in the fitisburg district is
acute
Bringing out clearly the ADVANTAGE
CT using motor trucks to augment the
freight service, the war department
announces the successful trip from
Detroit to the Atlantic seaboard OF
the FIRST United States uuarte-us ster
motor truck train. Beginning next
Thursday the department viii start
motor truck trains each dav from
Detroit 10 the seabcard Each truck
carried two tons OF supplies,
weather conditions were unfavor-
able on the start OF the trip, but inn
proved on the latter stage
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
SERIOUS QPP0" ITIOP

CONTINUED From First Paks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07

tive board. and will ~ IN the Geld this
summer. IL council does not eliminate
The hnard
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
Have C1ew to Thief.

Thieves broke in the back door
Of the residence OF James Wray. No.
812 James street. yesterday and de-
rarted with o lady's watch and pistol.
both valued at $3.50. The detectives
have n clsw
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
The Profltserw.

Are you really trying to make
peace" asked the prime minister.
No" answered the kaiser. I'm
trying to control the supply and then
peddle it out at my own price
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07

Charles Hamlet, No. 23 North
Thirty-first street. complained yes
terday to the police that thief on
tered his room and carried away a
blue serge suit worth SO.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07

Those children are always go hxad
up ore must handle them with
gloves
''Of course. They're dressed kids,
rou know"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-07
THE WEATHER
united States weather Bureau
Department of Agricultural

Washington. Jan. s.--Forecast for
Monday and Tuesday:
Virginia--Rain Monday. colder at
night; Tuesday, fair. somewhat colder.
North Carolina--Rsin Monday. colder
west portion and by night In east por-
tion; Tuesday. fair and colder.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1918-02-28

9th II cities to search for some one
\. 20 would undertake his orders. Many
tried and all failed. Still the general
kept at it--several years, think-as
he said, with all of the women in the
world doing embroidery, there surely
must be some one who could make a
flag.
"In the course of time my studio
was visited a. | was given an order.
1t was exceedingly difficult and / was
by no means certain that could do it.
/ told the flagmaker to return in ten
days and l would give him my answer.
Night and day-every hour-I expert
mented with the order, tried this
stitch and that, different designs and
methods At last hit upon the way
and took the order. That was the
beginning"
That was the beginning. Since that
first order more than fifteen years ago
Mrs. Fowler has made not only all Of
the important flags for all the Massa-
chusetts regiments, but the important
national flags as well. Old Charles
CdlOl, WIN lOi my yCuio huo ihdhO
the flags Of Massachusetts by means
of the painting process, found his
trade supplanted by the new art.
The perfection of Mrs. Fowler's
work, the marvellous effects she OBJ
tained in both colors and handiwork,
surprised everyone. 1t was soon evil
dent that no one could compete with
her in the making OF flags. Mrs. Fow-
Ter went at the work scientifically. For
years she studied the chemistry Of
dyeing, read and experimental in va
rious laboratories with the different
qualities in colors and learned how to
procure in blues the luminous living
color that turns it from cold, dead
tone to warmth and life. She did her
own dyeing and superintends it today
when she cannot procure just the COL
or she wishes.