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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-11-16
Hisrpanskiej ~Influenzy.

Me ~spuszczajcie sic ma Mich tylko u
wazajcie ably vase cialo bylo W jak-
~najlepszym stanie. Ably wasza mad
zwyczajna maszynerya", zoiadek, wa
troba. nerkI / jelita, p~racowaiy har.
monijnic.
Tysiace Os6b Uzywalo Bedrie
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-11-16
Wasz Obowiazek.

Lekarze i wydzialy zdrOwia dok}ada-
IL wSzelkie wysiiki ably zapObiedz roz-
%SZarzaniu sic
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-11-16
APPEL Prezesa Wydzia}u
NarodoWego.

Ma innem miejscu dzisiejszego
.numeru pomieszczamy APPEL pre-
sea Rady Zarzadzajacej Wy
dziaiu Narodowego, ma kt6ry pra-
gniemy -zwrocic uwage. wszy-
.stkich Czytelnikow naszych.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
NEWS is SOUGHT OF
GRAND R BOYS

MIR. and Mrs. George s.. Darling and
Mrs. NJ. Williams of Riverside Park
are anxious to learn the whereabouts
Of their sons George Darling and
Paul Dudley Williams. Growing tired
of high school the lads talked in the
fall Of taking "A trip. The parents of
both boys opposed the trip idea but
the youths left for st. Paul October
-. Word was received from them
at st. Paul. Sioux City. Chicago und
other cities en- route east.
h Darling boy wrote home No
vember 2S from West Newton. Pa.
and Mrs. Williams heard from her
son at about the same time. In their
last messages tho lads mentioned go
ing south but made no mention as to
the part Of the south they would go
to. No word has been received since.
The parents are anxious concerning
their sons and any assistance hat can
be given them by the press or Off
Gals will be very much appreciated.
OLD bachelors either dodge women
or are lodged by them.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
new OFFICERS
CHOSEN MONDAY
N. ]. Nelson is President. of
the Clearing House As
ISOLATION.

At the annual meeting held yester-
day Of the Grand Forks Clearing
House association the following off,
cers were elected for the ensuing
year: n. J.. Nelson. president: E. j.
Lander. vice president: J. r. Carley,
treasurer: II. P. Rice. secretary and
w. S. Dickinson. manager.
According to the review OF bank
clearings for the past year. which was
presented at the meeting. the volume
Of business has substantially increas-
ed and this is taken as an indication
Of sound business conditions prevail
ing in the Community.
The Grand Forks Clearing House
association includes the First Nation
al bank. ths N S msss a PAM bsnk
and also the First National and First
State banks of East Grand Forks
MINI.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
RUNS 20
MILES ON skis
Missing his Train, Reynolds
Man Skis to City, and
Then Four Hours More.

That G. Haga of Reynolds, n. D.. is
of true Morse descent, was proved last
Sunday when he intended to go to this
city from his home. but missed his
train. For a moment Mr.. Haga re-
fected upon the disappointment and
then made up mis- mind that he did
"a to go to Grand Forks on that
very day. but as there would be no
o opportunities Of riding aboard a
railroad train, he resolutely fastened
a pair Of skis to his feet and started
out for his journey.
The distance between Reynolds and
the ski slide in Lincoln park. just out
side Grand Forks. is a little more than
twenty miles, and Mr.. Haga made his
ski trip in less than four hours.
Now. one woulA naturally think
that this effortV would be quite
enough for a man like MIR. Haga who
is past fifty years of age. But 10. AS
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
GlUI)!!lIKSEN
CANVAS ON
\. EXHIBITION
Picture of the Norwegian
Church Consolidation
Committee in City.

Rev. H. &. Thorgrimsen. pastor OF
the First Lutheran church, and SAM
pel .Torgcrson. cashier of the Scan
dinavian-American bank, are mem
bers of a committee of ITO for the
purpose of organizing Il popular sub
scription among members of the Nor
wegian Lutheran churches through
out the country to purchase me paint
ing of the consolidation Commit
tee" executed by G. j. Gulliksen,'
Hho is at present in this city.
/ Mr.. Gullikscn has lived here for
eleven years. but during the last
eighteen months has had his resi-
dence in Lacrosse. Wis. Since his
return here last week, his great paint
ing has been on public exhibition in
the Hoff studio. where a lumber
Of local people have awaited them
selves of the opportunity to look at
the picture.
A Church Memorial.
The painting represents a group OF
distinguished leaders of the former
three Norwegian Lutheran churches
in the country. These men formed
the committee which prepared the
way for the consolidation of h
churches. consummated at Il mass
meeting in St. Paul last and
at tina time Mr.. Gulliksen fastened
the completion of his work which
had been begun early in the spring.
On the picture all the members or
the committee are seen, ard the at
of portraiturc which is here revealed
is rather out of the ordinary. in fact,
the color effect and the Undue tone
Of. the background combine 70 give
the spectator Il very lifelike impress
sion of the men who guided the deS-
TIMES of the consolidated churches.
Worth $4,000. 1t is Said.
Recently the picture was appraised
by. connisseurs in Milwaukee. Wis,
and they agreed that its money value
could be safely given as $4,000. How
ever, Mr.. Gulliksen has agreed to sell
1t at a price of $4,000 to the consoll-
dated Norwegian Lutheran church
provided that his money is raised by
q popular subscription. and a fitting
place secured for the historic paint
Ing.
1t is understood that the picture
when finally purchased, will be placed
in one of the halls of h Lutheran
seminary at Hamline. Mimi. unles:
the committee which is to conduc'
the subscription campaign decide:
otherwise.
The exhibit at the Hoff studio alst
embraces various other canvasses b.
Mr.. Gulliksen, notably a nobly exc
cuted landscape painting from the vi
cinity sofs Hardanser, Norway. wher'
the artist drew his sketches a few
years ago. Just now MIR. Gulllksel
IL engaged in completing a vast paint
ing on subjects inspired by the worlt
war. This canvas is at present in La
Crosse where Mr.. Gulliksen intends t.
finish it prior to his probable movin
back to Grand Forks.
@The exhibit at the Hoff studio j
open free to the public. and the paint
ing of the consolidation commute
should be seen soon as 1t is posslbl
that it will be taken elsewhere TO
exhibition prior to its being tinall
disposed Of.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22

own four walls. keep your mouths
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22

tai sum, will be raised in q state cam
paign which will be conducted by
Bishop r. j, Cooke and the four dis
tTfctA6hpSrintendents in cooperation
with the officers and board of educa-
ton OF the Methodist church.
Wesley college, stated DIR. T.. P.
Robertson yesterday. has afforded
great opportunities to those seeking
education in the twelve years of its
existence and through its utilization
with the state university, its credits
are recognized by the leading schools
and colleges. People of Grand Forks
and through the state in general are
not aware that in their midst SO many
great opportunities are offered. he de-
clared.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22

Old bachelors either dodge women
or are lodged by them.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22

soon as he arrived at the ski slide
where a number of Grand Forks de-
voices of the northern sport were
training for the tournament on Feb
tuary 10, Mr.. Haga Joined them and
on running and jumping on skis
for -four more hours. At the end Of
that time the indefatigable Norseman
would not admit that he was tired,
and he didn't look as though he were
1t is expected that Mr.. Haga who is
we'll known to local ski runners for
several years, will be on hand at the
time of the great tournament next
month a.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
"KEEP YOUR MONTHS SHUT"
(By Pauline Worth Hamlin Of The
Vigilantcs.)

Twice lately I have overheard peo-
pie talking of things that would de.
light the ear of a German spy and yet
l could tell from the rest of their
conversation that they were loyal
Americans.
Once on a suburban train I was sit
ting in front of two ome who were
knitting for the soldiers. They talked
Sof :their Re- Cross. Canteen. and War
Relief work. They We're without
doubt tru patriots yet one OF them
said to the other. in a lowered voice
hut perfectly audible. my nephew.
who is a captain at - told his
mother---' and the information
was something of which I could .have
made use had l e a spy.
Another time on the train l over
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22

heard two men talking. They told
some news that an ambulance driver
had brought home from France. This
information seemed to them not to
be important. struck me cs being
highly enlightening-too much SO for
German ears. And SO +. say to all
loyal Americans, take unto yourselves
Attorney General Gregory's advice to
the Germans and when outside your
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
WESLEY COLLEGE
ENDOWMENT FUND

A campaign for $4,000 o is 500 to
he put on by Wesley college. The
Grand Forks quota Of that sun is
500. 900 of which s5s,O00 has already
been pledged.
A total of 500. 900 has been pledg-
ed by the trustees and the 100000
balance necessary to complete the to-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22
CHICACO OUT On SUGAR..

Chicago, Jan. 22.-Chicago's' sugar
supply is practically exhausted, IT de-
veloped this afternoon. owing to the
recent snow blockade OF railroads and
the Imperative necessity for moving
coal ahead Of all other commodities.
Hundreds of grocers had no supplies
ana only few wholesalers had sup
plies, ana these were meager.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-01-22

U"n TUT "@t1o' VneeP SVUH
shut"
Knew His Business.
Jinks-He's a fine doctor for chill
dren. c,l fg -. y,
Blinks-That SO? (.
Jinks-Yes;- he gives them such
nasty medicine that they're glad to
get we'll. ,.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10
HOW THIS
NERVOUS WOMAN
GOT WELL
Told by Herself. Her Sim
cerity Should Con-
vince Others.

Christopher lIl-"For four years |
uffered from irregularities, weakness,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

Thursday notified the milltar,
leader that the big entrance gate 10
the oil castle OF the ightS of the
Tcutonc Order at Maricnburg
Prussia, would have his name and
arms inscribed on it, The emperor
also cxprc,s~l the desire TO ramc
others parts Of the castle after
German generals
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

Homer s Curtis. Albert T.. Nowlin, Eli
Hnmmet. Edwin e. Lewis, Lon Elrod,
Dwight l. Hond, Virgil Il Bybee, Oscar
Wton Chester H. Brldgewater. clyde
W Kaiser. wild, " Mcdowell Benja.
min II DIlbcck sam 7. Wheelcss, Samuel
j. Slocum
Army.
Edward G Carter Mountain View
Kenneth T. Inmpkin, Hobart, Clifford
simpler Strong CITY; Don B LeBow.
Atoka. James B McQuenn, GeHry Bryan
Leonard Calera, Clayton NJ NelumE,
Heayencr. BarCus II Rogers, Frederick
Chester G Jennings Cartervlle, Thomas
=. JacHHou. bromide, clyde l.. Norman
Custer City. Elijah & Sanders. Clarence
& Tull, konuwn, Ernest G. Miller. Jack
Painter. Stringtown. James II Forbls
Adel Lloyd j. Jones Enid; Charley Por.
ter, Nj comb. Leslie H. Roach. Holden
Vile Roy NJ Johnston, Tlpton; Julian
X. Erwin. Oklahoma city. Arle r. Me
Tee, Blue Ridge Texas william Pollard
Trinity. TeNHs John T.. Hoylc, Kansas
city. Mo Frank Johnson St Joseph,
Mo. william X Clark, Circeville. Knn.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

Probably the oldest active suliragi,i
in the country is Miss Ba,hua Corn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10
Error in Record
Shows Desertion
Before Marriage

Speaking OF typographical errors how
could these things have occurred
Niloa S. Foster brought a suit for
divorce against James S Foster in the
district court this morning. alleging that
on oct 22 l9l5, she and her husband
were married, and that on March 10 of
the same year he had abandoned her and
had not sent her any money since that
tune Mr., Foster asks the custody
oi their two children, one years old
and the other years old
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

Exchange your used furniture for
new through our Trading Depart
ment, jl4 West First Street. Phone
WALNUT 57jS.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

You can do this best with one OF
those soft, luxurious mahogany or
overstuiIed tapestry suites. 1t will
certainly surprise you how these
suites combine comfort and real
beauty They are beautiful. Come
in today and see them.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

health. believe the Compound will
cure any female trouble. Mrs. ALICE
HELLER, Christopher, III.
Nervousness is often a symptom OF
weakness or some functional derange-
ment, which may be overcome by this
famous root and herb remedy, Lydia
T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, as
thousands of women have found by
experience.
II complications exist, write Lydia Il.
Pinkhsm Medicine Co Lynn. Mass ior
suggestions in regard TO your ailment.
TIA result Of It's long experience is
at your service.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10
Roll Of Honor

Eighteen for the navy and twenty-S,N
for the army was the number OF yolun-
lccr, from Oklahomd yesterday Fol
lowing are the names:
Navy
Dwight f. Moss. Ev u Alexander
Ar,n, - Williams. Archie \. Dsprnuctt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10
Why Not Try Our
Billboard System?
May Be Cheaper

AMSTERDAM. MAY l0-Em
peror William, in congratulating
Field Marshal Won IIndenburg
upon the Rumanian peace treaty
according TO Berlin newspapers OF
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

Seven or eight room house wanted
at once. iu good ucighborhood and must
have garage Only two m family
Ep,, of reference. Address M-SO care
Time, (Ady)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10
SAM LOYD'S BRAIN FOOD
-Four Minutes TO Digest This.
M AAQ

Some young ladies, who have
formed a puzzlers' club, send me a
puzzle in the form OF their member
hip list
How many girls christian names
can YOU find in the following string
" lcuerS2
INRMLELCJNKTMEFEN
ANSWER TO Nc 44S
!. Bardsvlllc; ,. Lynchburg. B.
Mcrrlmac I, seymour S. Eaton
Copyright 1913 by Sam LoydD
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

ilfi bAhil'o0H n u "
was in a run down
condition. Two Of
our best doctors
failed to do me any
good. ! heard so
much about what
Lydia E. Pinkham s
V ege BILE Com
pound had done for
others, | tried it
and was cured. |
am no longer ner-
vous, am regular.
and In excellent
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-10

wall Of Milwaukee. who has lust cele-
bratcd her ninety eighth birthday
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
LODGE CR|TISIzES
PRESIDENTS ANSWER
TO PEACE PROPOSAL
Political Offensive Started In
Senate By Members Of
Minority Party.
By L. G. Martin.

Omitted Press Staff Core spondent.)
Washington, Oct. 10.-Discussion Of
President Wilson's response to the Ger
man peace note, broke in the senate to-
day when senators poured into the rec
ord kilograms and letters received from
back home, demanding that the United
States stand firmly for the uncondi
tional surrender of the German militar.
lists.
"Those Of us who commended Presi
dent Wilson because he kept us out OF
war will most severely condemn him
now if he gets US out Of it too soon,'
wrote a Marysville, Ohio, pastor to
Senator Harding. Harding had the let
ter read. 1t provoked from Senator
Pittman. Nevada, the statement that
the writer, ,showed total ignorance Of the
presidents language. hence could moi
understand his purpose.
Pittman then assailed Senator Lodge
republican leader, for his public criti
cism of President Wilson'S course
Lodge, Pittman said, does view the res
ponse to Prince Max with the same un
dertanding and approval given it by
tho great ulass Of the American people
eff Senator Lodge desires a test Of
his peace plan and that of President
Wilson. said Pittman, che will have
it at the coming election. He must moi
lie offcntsd uLen / say that he is not al
great Iaau as Woodrow Wilson"
Replying to Pittman, Lodge said ht
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
BY Lowell Mellett.

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
With The British Armies In France
Oct. 11.-British, French and American
troops, pressing on after the retreating
enemy between the Souchez and the
Disc, are spreading out fan.wise and en-
larging the gigantic wedge now driv.
ing into the heart of the German ar
mics.
Through the capture of Estrun, tho
British arc now only ten miles southwest
Of Valceniennes. British troops are also
reported in Beaumont, four miles west
of Douai. The British are beyond lie
Cateau. The roads running northeast.
ward and southeastward from that place
are congested with enemy traffic. Low
flying allied aeroplanes are exacting a
terrible toll from the confused masses.
The Americans, pushing on after the
capture of Busigny, have encountered
stiff resistance in the big Domanisle.
Andigny forest, between Bohain and
Wassigny.
To the southwark, the French are
battling along the Sambre-0ise canal
and have approached to within five
miles Of Guise
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Haig's official Report.

London, Oct. ll--American troops
completed the capture of vaux-Andigny
and st. Souplet (south of LeCateau)
yesterday evening, Field Marshal Haig
reported today.
"North of Cambria few prisoners
were taken last night - the village Of
Hem-Lcnglet, (on the Sensec river, five
miles and half north of Cambrai.)
eve made progress last night north
of the Scarpc in the direction of Izel
Leg Eseuerehin, also east of Saullau
mines, and along the north bank of the
Haute Deule canal cast of Lens. -
Yesterday evening the Americans
completed the capture Of Vaux-Andigny
and st. Souplet," the statement said.
"British troops crossed the Sell river
north Of LeCateau, in the eastern por
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11

had counted with absolute certainty on
o definite conclusive reply by the pres
ident.
:" | am Standing with the president on
his scheme of September 27, against
his note of queries and inquiries, said
lodge, after quoting from the presi-
dent 5 New York speech that portion
which said the United States couldsnev-
CT come TO terms with Germany be-
cause, "we do not think the same
thoughts or speak the same iangusse of
agreemenr."
Lode said his one great regrete' was
that President Wilson should ask Prince
Max questions and thus begin debate
with him, after that great description
6f Goimany.
I'rinee Max, Lodge said, can repre-.
seut only the constituted authority Of
tie German empire.
"Tne president asks whether Germany
will accept his fourteen principles. They
arc not terms-they are broad. general
principles. In case like this, it is the
details that are vital.
CAS- to fixing the onus for the war
are we not already to take it, in ordci
that we may end the war as it ought to
be endedl If we aren't we should have
taken the much greater onus of not get
ting into the war;" he declared
Lodge said that all over the United
States, the notes is "being explained. y
"Was it a crime for me to wish the
president might have sent q note that
would not have needed explanation OF
interpretation" asked Lodge.
~ wanted q note like that to Aus
tria- Hungary, which went out with
great acclaim. Nobody was puzzled by
that note. 1t was the choice of the Am
erican people,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
GAIN IN CHAMPAGNE
By john De aandt

Paris, Oct. 1l.--(3.55 p. my French
and American troops have made addi-
tional important gains in the Cham
pagne and Argonne regions. The AM
orleans are reported to be north Of tho
Grand Pre- pass, and to be advancing
north in that region. North of the Ar
gonne forest the French have reached
the linz Of IANeuville- En- Tourne-A-
Fuy, Curay and Signy, and are on the
outskirts Of Machault, and about two
miles from Vouziers.
In Picardy, British and American
troops have penetrated the Ardigny
forest, east Of Bohain.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
LINE Is WIPED OUT
By Frank J. Taylor

Omitted Press staff correspondent
With the American First Army. Oct.
1.-THE Americans and French are
seizing the last portions of the Krcim-
hide line ON wide front from the
Meuse to west of the Argonne forest.
Additional advances Of five kilo.
meters (three miles) at some points
have closed the western entrance to
the Grand Pre- pass and given them
practical control Of the eastern entrance
In mopping up, the part of the for
est between the pass, great difficulty
was encountered about LeBezogne and
Gorney, but after those villages Cell
the French aud Americans swept Cor.
ward over Marcq and Chevieres to the
southern outskirts of st. Juvin.
To the eastward across the Aire the
doughboys have consolidated the DO
dtions they won yesterday despite vi.
elous counter attacks.
In the past two days tine Americans
have taken more than 1000 prisoners
on the Argonne Meuse front.
American anti-aircraft batteries, il
was announced today, shot down 80
German airplanes in the st. Mihicl
and Arg0nne battle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
NEARLY TWO MILLION MEN
HAVE BEEN SENT ACROSS
OCEAN TO FRENCH FRONT
General March Chief Of Staff Tells OF Great American
Force Aiding In FOchs Offensive Progress Of Battle
Continues Very Favorable To Allied Troops and German
Position Grows More Critic al Daily. Prisoners Captured
In Two Months 24S,494 On West Front.

washington, Oct. ll.--Amerlca has
now reached nearly 100000 men in
troop shipments from her shores. Gem
oro, Moroh .n,nooa -.
~, 80 veu ,.,oonsS 'V'' =.
:, MORE tnah ,i,soo,ooo men are now III
.urope, Ma'cn salu, ana shipments are
oonsii'uing. m
10 assure victory, tne war depart
nen9 y eod oca cnangeo tne dratt ages so that
-,ooo'VVo men misnt reacn france as
ev for 10 spnnl;os p o"d "du orSnanon sSneu nO OH
The capture of LeCateau by the Brit.
.ish, March pointed out, brings the al
neg forces 70 WITHIN a. miles OF the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
Progress Of serbians. .

London, Oct. 11.-Further progress in
Serbia was reported by the Serbian war
office today. The statement said ,Ae
line of Lipovitza and Kossantchiech had
been reached.
"Despite violent machine gun fire,
We captured Plaetine, Chevy De Vern.
euil, Courtrcnne and Bourcemin. East of
Oeilly, we crossed the Aisne and drove
the enemy back northwards. We oceu-
pied Pargnan and Beaurieux. Further
east we gained ground north Of Berry
Au-Bac.
SIN the Champagne, the enemy began
retirement toward the .Aisne.'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-11
ON OUTSKIRTS OF GRAND PRE-
By Pred s. Ferguson

United Press staff correspondent
With the American First Army, Oct.
li.-Freneh troops, cooperating with
the Americans in the Argonne, have
reached the outskirts of Grand Pre-.
Further to the left, the French have
seized the railway station at the west
ern approach TO the Grand Pre- pass.
The important cut througE the Argonne
massif is thus in control of the allies
and the most important defenses in
the great forest have been wiped out.
Americans. to the eastward, have
reached Smmeranee. and occupied an
other large section of the Kriemhilde
line.