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FINS. ri RS AND FEATHERS


The next regular meeting of the
Hood River County Game Protective
Association will be held at y. Melon
aids store on the evening of Wednes-
day, September L.
Get ready to 20 along and help fix
the Lost Lake road Take your rod
along and catch a few fish.
Despite the fact that the river is
very muddy number of anglers have
caught the limit on the lower river re-.
Gently, fishing with fresh salmon eggs.
Fishermen are anXiously awaiting
the run of salmon trout IN the local
stream
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15
Christian Scientists Elect

The FIRST Church of Christ. Scientist.
has elected Mr.. and Mrs. {. O. Huelat
respectively second and first readers
for the ensuing year Mrs. Louise
Stebblns and Mrs Al Whitehead were
elected directors of the church.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15
Il 1ruA.

u don't see anything remarkable
about that baby
"Oh, but YOU would il it was yours "
Detroit Free Press
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15

For Sale-One team, VT about 300 aud dou-
bic harness. . Mitchell wagons, Bin Also
one hight team for sale or trade Geo. "
Howard, 10Th and Cascade ave. ais
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FOR SALE

For sale A standard bred saddle aud Buggy
Horse. Apply 10 H. " Bassetl, RI BX 2. p
For sale-ream nf horses lJ01, one OF the
duest in the Valley. VIII make price and
terms TO Nutt buyer " caldwell, liH 1th
Stu Hood River. az
FOR Sale Good Jersey mich COW, Phone
OdeH lG. az!
For rsae-Exceptionaly fine Jersey COW.
gallon very rich milk now. VIII ffeshen
December f. Arens, Rii a2
For sale White Legnorn items. / wear old
O. \. 6 strain. Ray Mmkley phone 5'o6 q
FOR sale or Rent - Modern 8 room house
1891 Columbia 81 Phone an. alb
For SALE inch wood, grain ard clover
hay Phone 50 Odel a2S
For sale Rabbits. Flemish giants, the finest
in the county. All ages ready to 60 Mrs,
Clara J. Noble, l227 West sherman, Phone
36i3. a2J
For Slle-oak cordwood 81 30 per cord pine
rick wood = % per cord, cash on delivery, at
| farm on Rockford road, with easy haul lel-
ephune evenings, 5173. ais
For sale-Noung Jersey COW, exceptionally
Wen bred also beautiful heiter calf. puce 90.
Collins KnoH, mile $ W OF Dee, phoue
Odeli 39e. aI5
For sale surry, needs new tongue. \ -
h ?. engine and pump for pumping water; a
Mllburu wagon, y, IN Phone Ho Ooeil or
1 see Fred Howard ais
1 For Sale-A good sound 9ou b. horse. Gen
tie Or VIII trade for an5 thing that can use.
Value S2j. Inquire at Rockford store. W 4.
Nasar, phone $3.50. ais
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NH>E>E<a>E>H>A>EZEEE>E>
The Best Time to Buy

There's a best time to buy everything.
It's when prices are as low as they can be
and are sure to be higher later on. That's
the clothing situation Wen have plenty of
good clothes at this time next year but they III
cost a little more Ii YOU need clothes You II
save by getting yours now.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15

For Rent-The quarters formerly occn,i.d
py hett'r Ftult IN Hal bldg Also storage
space IA Columbia tIarage bldg phnne i@5l
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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15

For sale Team ul horses 200, one OF the
dnest in the Valley VIII make price and
terms TO Nutt buyer X " Caldwell, lil4 9Th
= 10, Hood River az
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FOR RENT

fof Rent-l room bungalo, inquire W H.
Jones phone 3642 ak
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15

Can you improve on this weather?
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15
WANTED

Wahted-An apprentice to takea practical
lrlc Works, phone 21l2 a,s NV
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-15

For Sale-As We intend to use auto trurks
we oner for sale our horses, harness, wagons
ana racks. Also good manure for sale, Tan
Transfer Co u7tf
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GERMANS MAY LAUNCH
"RELIEF OFFENSIVE''
By the Associated Press

Paris, Aug. 6-LIermau resistance
| north Of the Nesle is being continued.
the enemy rear guard standing deter
minedly along the heights commanding
he river crossing where the French ele-
ments have passed beyond the river are
| encountering them. saws the Havas
Agency's review Of the battlefront stu
alton today. The G"rmans are trying
to prevcn: further Allied crossings.
There is genera, agreement among the
military critics that tho Germans will
not be able to remain long in the region
between the Nesle and the AiSne where
their position is considered urtenable.
The German position between the
two rivers" saws lie Journal. lis
critical one being shallow and swept by
front and At some points on the fanks.
Its communications are iunSafe. and /,
will be dangerous for the Germans to
make their stand below the Aisne instead
of going behind that river The result
would probably be enormous losses for
the enemy
THE Germans are trying to bring
about Quieting down of things In this
sector but they cannot afford to over
iook the fact that their opponent has
something to say as TO this. A retreat.
is more easily begun than ended"
The Echo de Paris lays stress upon
the various signs observable of the
strategical retreat which the German
high command may have in contempla-
ton at various points where the French
are attacking. 1t believes the enemy is
preparing a relief offensive" to be
launched shortly
The Matin, in an article printed under
large portrait of General Foch. points
to the unanimty among the Allies and
pays tribute to the bod strategy and
the high qualities which the generalis-
stmo has evinced, notably his keen fore
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GERMANS SEE DEFEAT
As AMERICA STRIKES

London. Aug g. Reuters CORE.
spondent at British Headquarters in
France in a telegram dated Monday
night at 9;55 O'Clock says:
The ebbing of the German morale
resulting from recent events has been
noticeably FASTENED by the great in.
hux Of American troops. In this par-
tcular regard the German high com
mand is paying the penalty of conceal
ment and misrepresentation. The ap
pearance in the battle line Of powerful
American forces ard the striking
proof Of their splendid fighting quality
give the lie direct TO all German off.
cial bombast which no explaining can
minimize. Moreover. It proves the fu.
tility of all the tall talk about the sue
cess of the German submarine war.
fare.
Distrust is rife in the enemy ranks
and under such conditions the ten
dency is to exagserate their misfor.
tunes. They discredit Ludendorffs
statements and seem gloomily CON
scious that Germany is suffering de-
feat and that the truth is being con-
cealed from them"
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AUSTRIA IMPRESSED
BY ALLIES VICTORY

Washington. Aug - The French
and Allied victory has produced a pro.
found impression in Austria" SAYS an
official French telegram today It con-
tinues:
This can be inferred from an article,
extra primarily pesSlmistic published hy
me Arbeiter Zeitung. OF Vienna The
German high command it writes has
led Its troops to more favorable posi-
tons Nevertheless. the assaults of the
Allies against our new front have in no
way diminished in intensity. That is a
tact which makes one think With ad
Nersaries like the Russians. the technical
superiority of the Germans was such
mat the numerical superiority of the
Russians was of no Importance
- On the west the situation is quite
difterent. Do not let us forget that the
french and Anglo-Saxons. together with
the Germans, are the most civilized peo-
pies In the world. and that they are in a
position to turn all modern technical
inventions to their own profit. On the
other hand, let us take into considera
tion the invipCible spirit which ami.
mates the French soldiers. the tradition
of victory and glory which only these
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-06

MABRY, RAYMOND NJ. Poplar Bluff, Mo.
T1GNoR. FRANK L., Richmond Va.
TUCKER, RICHARD b. Leer. Mich.
Privates
HAWTHORNE, HARRY. Superior. wis
NITSCHE, ROY A. Leavenworth, Kan.
DIED OF WOUNDS
PrIvates
RosELLE CLARENCE OTTO. Orange, Cal.
SHORT, ELMER s. Cashmere. Wash.
WOUNDED IN ACTION DEGREE UNDE-
TERMINED,
Sergeants
CASEY JOHN. West Lynn. Mass
CULNAN. JOHN H, Marnette. Wis
DAVEY. ERsAL d. Cumberland, Nd,
HOTEL. NEIL ~. Clarinrton. Pa.
LENTz. BENJAMIN, kittery, Me
RusHroN, CHARLES H. Niagara Falls.
N
Corpornls
BoLDING. PAUL E, GAINESVILLE. Ga
F1LEk, GEORGE E, Chicago
GULBERG GUS. Chicago.
HAYES. GEORGE F.. Bridgeport, O
KERR. THOMAS l.. Fenton. III
SCHWARTZ EDW. c. Wells Mich.
SEAMAN, FRED J.. Wolcott n y.
Trumpeter
RYAN HAROLD RoDERlcK. Memphis.
Tenn
Priyatcs
BACON, AllBEkl He's l EN- loilOn iNpuS''
La.
BARRETT. WILBUR RAY. Chicago.
BOND EDWARD ROW, Cincinnati. o.
BOYERSKI. JOHN JOSEPH. Ddpont, Pa.
BRENNAN. ALBERT f, Chicago
BROWNING. PORTER, Monet. Mo.
BRYSoN. HAROLD E. St Louis.
BUCHANAN. SAM NJ. Morris. Tex.
DANIELS, ROY l.. Booth Point, Tenn
DAVIS. SIDNEY J., CnnnorsburG. Pa.
ELLIS, JOSEPH E, Cameron. Mo.
ELLIS. RICHARD. Crete. Ncb.
ERWIN HAIRY O, craig, Ncb
GILBERT. SAMUEL p, Cedar Rapids. Ia
HALE, JAMES, Seattle. Wash.
HAMILTON. FRANK l., Port Huron Mich
JAIN, MELES r Boulder. Col
LLOYD, JAMES T, Jr., Grecnville. 5. {.
LOWRIE. ARTHUR b. Burket Tex
McCORT. ANDREW NJ. Detroit.
NONAk. WILLIAM r., Waukcsha. Wis
SENEGAL. AUGUST ] Oakland, Cal
SMILEY. DEAN r, Goshen. Ind.
TAYLOR. ROBERT J., Fort Valley. Ga.
SWAGMAN. FRANK. Cincinnati. y.
UPPER. JACK A, Pocatelo Idaho.
uHRlG. JAKE Nj. Sterling. Col.
WOOD WALTER b, Troy. y Y.
WORMWOOD. GLENN MINER. Fremont.
YEAGER. JENNINGS y. Harrison. o.
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last few years German history has some

last few years German history has some
what tarnished
This spirit of the French army.
united with the powerful organizing
ability of America, gives a value to the
armies of the Entente at the very least
equal to that of Germany. One. there
fore. must admit that in the west both
value represents. do not henceforth play
any role These are advantages which
become neutralized. II therefore re-
suits that. unlike what happened on the
eastern front. the decisive factor in this
war will be man-power Now II is in
contestable that the numerical supe-
riority of the Entente is increasing
every day"
The French dispatch added
That is formal avowal of the in
evtahle defeat which is awaiting the
Central Powers"
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portant centers and blowing up an afEs
munition dump on the lower Piave. tf4A
"On the Asago plateau British De-
tachments and our own detachmerts kGo<
the cnemys trenches in state of siarfn
'On the Piave islets our patrols Eath-
cred quantity of war material which
had been abandoned by the enemy" "a
Rome. Aug. 6.-(By / n. S).--The
destruction of six more Austro- German
arplanes was reported by the Italian
war Office today. M
4 quantity of war material that was
abandoned by the -Hungarians on
small islands in the Piave River has
been recovered by the Italians
An Austrian ammunition dump on the
lower Piave was blown up
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INTENSE ARTTLLERYTNG
UPON ITALIAN FRONTS
By the United Press

Rome Aug s
Intense artillery fighting and minor
infantry actions we're reported today by
the Italian War Office
"On the Asiago plateau, on sount
Granpa and on the lower Piave there
was intense reciprocal artillery fight
ing, the statement said We promptly
and effectively C0uutered the enemv's
homhardment. ours being directed at i'm
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AMBULANCE DRYERS
IN CASUALTY LIST

Paris, Aug. 6-tBy |. ~ Sl.-The
following American ambulance drivers
serving with the French army have been
reported killed or wounded:
Lester p. Harris. johnson City. Tenn,
died OF wounds.
William l.. Morgan, Honolulu, Hawaii
wounded by Il bomb splinter.
Albert G.. Armstrong, Duluth, Mimi.
seriously wounded.
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CHINESE CANDIDATE NAMED
Hsu Shih Chang Selected as Presi-
Dental Nominee
By the Associated Press

Pckin, Aug. 6.-At conference held
by the generals CT the northern Chinese
army. it was agreed to nominate Hsu
Shih Chang, former Vice Prime Minister.
for the presidency He is understood
to be acceptable to the southern prov
inces. The real struggle in the coming
presidential election. however, will be
for the vice presidency.
Tuan Chi Jul. the Premier, Is tho
most popular candidate
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Army List No. l
KILLED IN ACTION

t.. KILLED IN ASIION
Sergeant
STEPHENSON, CLAUDE A. Anderson.
S. G.
cRABTREE. MALCOLM R. Toppenish
JELLEY. EDWIN H.. Wood Haven. N Y.
WALTERS. BILL. Thealka. Ky,
Mechanic
FRICE. THEODORE s.. Bay St. Louis. Miss
Privates
ALBINo. TONY. Brooklyn
ALToBELL. FRANK Berlin. y. H ---.-~
BOWMAN. EDWARD F.. Wheeling. w Va
BRIoT. STANLEY F.. Tonasket. Wash.
teenth street. Philadelphia. &
esEINaER feeEERH 'ESfG bY H. L. sfSS' Dspvs Gs" 1 Gal
rEE6EENSJ JR aTs9s'sSS
$SxAp 1HEnE s.sss;:r #s%s es ss.. Pa
Kelley Kelley iSHN FdHERP Pe'FSst EsiErr rlandreau
kSS4EsgE #SHS wIHISa hEgSa Sssss sss 2so
NEMCHiCK. JOHN. Blight street. South
Bethlehem. ia.
PARR, RUSSELL. Encampment, wyo.
PoLENSkI; MIKE 1871 Fairmount avenue.
RHOADs. HARRY. 1871 Hudson street.
Reading, Pa.
sAGER. FRANZ St. Paul MINI.
scHAEFELKE. WILLIAM G.. Appleton,
sHEDpE. DANIEL X. Manchester. n. H
WAfEEAs TWAIEE2 IoHS SAMEs Iii H7vrsyis w Bansdf. r. NE
DIED OF WOUNDS
+. f..,-- Corporal
SIMMONS HAROLD E., Worcester, Mass
.. -. .'l.. Privates
BROTHERS. PERCY NJ. Randolph Center
cHAMBERLA1N. WILLIS L.. Griswoldville.
s1EyHA,s sly8# s9Hs Ksy y taisa ks street, Hart,
wEiR, fSEs JAMES JamEs W. 14tehheld Conn.
$50 SEVERELY WOUNDED
= ai -4.. Sergeants
AMEs; RAY; RAY C.; La Grapge, Me-;
PRASKLiN. PRASTKi HARRY, TNndieton. Ore.
KAzEL. EMIL J.. Toledo, o..
KING. FRED, Oshkosh, Wis.
KoPINsKI: SYLVESTER. South end. Ind
PRETTYNiAN, EMANUEL H.. Hun, Pa.
wELovIcz. CHARLIE A. Riga. Russia.
CorporaIs ....
BAINBRIpGE. ROGER j.. Edmoni. Okla.
BUCKNAM, ALVAN N. SKowhegan, Ne.
COLFLESH, ROBERT N, Des Moines Ia.
DONNELLY. SAMUEL, Amber. Pa.
HARDT. HARRY W. New York city.
LARA. CLIFFORD, Lebanon. n. H.
Bugler
BAILEY. HERBERT A. Nashua, N H.
Wagner
sEEGLITz. WILLIAM. Chicago.
... Horseshoer
HEATH. DAVID WILLARD. Utica. N, Y.
Privates.
( AKERs. LEoNTIEFFT. Columbia. Ky,
APPLETON ARTHUR C.. Manchester
N II.
AsIEN, JOSEF. Chicago.
BEAULNE, HOMER N, Lynn. Mass.
BEINHART. oRIN. Kennewick, Wash.
BERRY. THOMAS. 1918 f. Huntinsdon
street. Philadelphia.
BOUTWELL,. FOREST G.. Meadows. N. H.
BUcHALsKI. STANLEY. Michigan City.
BURKE. ROBERT t.. St. Paul. MINI.
BURRIs., ADAM R.. sabina, o,
CARRIaAN. FRANCIS D. Worcester.
CARTER. LEVI. Frankfort. Ind .-
CIILEY. MOSES L.. Binghamton. Me.
cLouGH. WENDELL A, Contoocook.
coRMiER. ALpHY. Por. Hill. Prince Ed
ward Island,
DAVIS. FRED j., Logan avenue and Kettle
street. tsitoona, Pa. -...
DOANE, ROSCOE E, Gloucester. Mass.
DooLEY. WILLIAM w. PawtGcket. r. !.
EGO. JOSEPH ANTHONY, Newark. n. ].
EVANS. LLOYD F.. Marcus. Ia
EWART. OAKLEY C., Blockton, Ia.
FOSTER, HERMAN L.. Athol Mass.
GAUTHIER, HENRY A, Laconia, ". H.
GRAY LYMAN H. Lebanon. N. H.
HAtvoRsEN. ALBERT. Dorchester. Mass.
HAkpIsoN. SAMUEL JACKSON. Trade.
azwklas. pnsrsr TAYLOR, r.tr,els
~ ~ A. K z 4. y u I. ..sss (; 4. n u |fsl !,
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SEVERELY WOUNDED
.'.. Captains
DUNN. John L., ,HanppsnEc. n. 7
FiNittAYsoN' FIN tAYs DANiEL Vi. t'uE Lurknow. W Can
NATHNEss. ALERT. West Menonnlnee
Wisconsin.
Lieutenants
EIDwELL HAROLD =, Hartford. Conn.
PROCKMAN. EARL H. weiser. Idaho
wEYHfAN. HERBERT L.. Caledonia. Miss.
wEIoEF, WEIR W. St Charles, Minn.
BROCKER, WESLEY G.. Lindstrom. MINI
BROWN. RANDOLPH r.. Rome. n. Y.
CLEMENTS, ALBERT, BROOKLYN. n. Y.
HARTNEY. JAMES L.. Maynard MINI.
HOWARD. WILLIAM II. Lockport. Ill.
MORGAN; GEORGE II. BROOKLYN. y: ?.
P1LkINToN. GEORGE C.. Parker. s. d.
RAYBURN. ROBERT, Hurley. S. D
THALL. A. B.. st Louis. Mo
wESTERVELT. EDGAR c.. Lincoln. Neb.
WOODWARD, DUDLEY w. New Amster-
dam Ind
The marine officers in the list included:
WOUNDED IN ACTION-DEGREE UNDE-
TERMINED
a. Captain
voETH. ROBERT w. Pittsburgh. Kan.
Lieutenants
LESHER, CHARLES T.. 10i Lincoln avenue,
MURRAY. CI,IVE E, keneflck Okla.
ETHERIDGE. CHARLES. Norfolk. Va
FAUT, WALTER s., Jr.. Weatherford, Tex
BEDFORD. DAVID A. Pawtucket, r. I.
SHELTON. ALBERT J.. Corvakus, Ore.
GoODBEY. ARNOLD b. st. Louis. Mo.
The rmy casualty list. in addition to the
above officers, was s follows:
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Germans Hurl Big
BLOlU in Vain

Continued from Page One
agency dispatches received here from
the front report.
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sight This newspaper reports that
Premier Clemenoeau had a conference
lasting several hours with General Foch
yesterday at headquarters
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Today's army lists contained mostly
the names of wounded. whereas those
OF yesterday showed 459 killed in action
and eighty died of wounds.
These lists do not. represent any one
days fighting. but probably include some
of the casualties for several days.
Two additional army lists were re-
ceived from General Pershing today and
will be released to morning papers
The number of names they contained
was not made public.
One of today's army lists officially re-
ported Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt
OF the aviation corps. dead and buried
Lieutenant Roosevelt was reported July
II to have fallen in combat behind the
enemy lines north of the Marne on July
IA and several days later press dis
patches announced that German aviators
had given notice of his death and burial
with military honors.
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Washington, Aug. 6.

Army and marine corps casualties in
the fighting on the Marne-Aisne salient
made public today by the War Depart
rnent numbered 1855 soldiers and
lao marines. This brought the total
since the toll of victory began to arrive
yesterday to 1918 and the number of all
casualties since American forces first
landed in France to 16,409. ,..
:. Three army and two marine corps
lists were given out early today A
recapitulation of them shows:
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List of Officers
SEVERELY WOUNDED
r,pfcips

The additional officers in the army
list were as follows:
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DUNN. JOHN L.. Ha uppanEc. N Y
COLRtTRN. ALVIN. Washngton. D. c.
ROLAND G.. houlfon. Me
DANIEL w. Lucknow Can
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-09
PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
GRAIN AND FLOUR

.rnwN nwNHEAr-Receipts 77oa bush. steady,
tae quotations ranged as follows
stsnds1rtSs star 1ts' In export elevator doyernmSnt
MSiiss' sGifs' Nos- S dgram, s9N>s4 So. SG.u Rsri
e g. 81 S9; 80 p if ~ .Stt ~ ,$si; d. NJ
ss,.S IS, sample grade. ;Soi asIs soft, "a.
sample grade. Na q. % SsSigGi do NO. D. '-'''
special maximum rr,cos on,v TO be arpllsd
MiRfn iIRb snnuther the other Qualities in the wheat are
No ssoVan 'S wSrrsnt IL ,-o. containing
moisture &c under No or .9 30. "a red So 20;
tanning 1870 per cent to 1F Il psr cent mol stur.
soft red red q 90 or No. RED. s2.a@i No.
or TNsS"t'rSIa5~S NC IA I. 2roG &c c, uTs1r 2.S
NOT No; : wh.ats--MaSimum rric, ccntainlr7
~ or No. Psi rss sent m%'gre .o e .aia HgaS'
Seni sfi'irnum mum price containing not over : pet
80 soft Is faS Tnaes TS oySn or M pr ria
TsS HnfeI ,g NG or No red SiF ;:9iS :9i 20. soi,
ssmpl whents handled on merits. but n
20 SS case , shall prices be higher than sc under
smuWtty' II 'He MbsSt ss9cHss rsprcsGrtsd s.,,rs,
class oas's Oh inc class anu SUI
- nCrooR.N,,--,Reccip,., &C ie,7oi bush. supple
Were small and the market ruled firm. hu
ipasH iLraas , vas quict. ,Quotstionsi car lots 20
ipcaI ttade.No 3 yellow s.. O3 az O5. No
yellow. s2.O2 2.03.
oATS-RoCclpts. "a 2si bush Oncriug
To T"rs light aud the market ruled firm. witt
sfsrmand e. maild ialr Quotations No. white
;oot1 i,.1: standard white, stO0m i.0Gig
slO4@lO5 ''''' w. ""'''
II, FLOUR, Receipts. $50 bbs and 3S2l5
market SSufTs rrfTas, onerlnEs we're Light and N
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NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN CLUBS
HAVE BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS
Cooperative Buying Will Reduce Expenses and Be-
ginners May Learn From Experiences of Older
Gardeners--Boys and Girls Clubs Suggested

venting damage by storm or flood or in
sect visitation. II insect attacks cannot
be mes by simple methods, the gardening
club may buy a sprayer for the use of all
it's members. Costly garden tools needed
only occasionally also may be obtained
In this manner without hardship TO the
individual gardener.
An important feature of the work can
be the organization of boys and girls
garden clubs, separate from the adults
In banding together the young folks to
help in the campaign for more food,
assistance may be obtained from the
States Relations Service of the United
States Department OF Agriculture In CO.
operation with the State agricultural col
leges. 1t is regarded as important that
the boys and girls be interested, for
many'of the light tasks Of gardening can
be performed by them and they will do
them willingly fglyen a partnership In
TIM undertaking. Exhibits Of garden
| products and other outsyowths OF the
oieh i1sa may spgfeH tnenselves =
| ~ QlQo erGa1ip>r (, B, 6
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AMERICANS FIGHTn
ON GERMANY'S S
Switched From Sector Nor
of Toul to Point Near
Swiss Border"
UNDER HEAVY GUNFIRl
Teuton Artillery Engaged in .StrnS<
ing Newly Arrived :,
Sammees 49,
By FRED S. FERGUSON
United Press StoD Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY


WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE, March s. N'
The Germans are ''strafing" Americaa
troops who have been switched from t1e
American front to sector near tn
Swiss border. ,
- Artillery demonstration by the boclaee.
has been going on for three days. reach
ing the crest of its violence today and
tonight. The American troops morale
is the best despite the bombardment. x
Upward of thirty men this afternOon
were sheltered In a dugout upon which,
big shell made a square hit. They
| hurried from this dugout to another. but
the latter was also demolished. The
shelling of the Americans position con-
tinued throughout the day. Relief troopa
were unable 10 reach the front-line
! trenches.
Two men of the signal corps distin.'
guished themselves by maintaining com
munication despite the heavy shellfre
/ Telephone wires We're repeatedly broken
/ but they continued to work. Pieces Of
shell cut the wire from the hands OF
! one of the men. When the shellinf
( finally ceased they had their repairs
! completed. The artillerying on this
/ front was three or four times as heavy
as that on the American sector durinH
! the hottest periods. w
/ Troops training here relieved crack
/ French corps The boches began
/ "strafing" the Americans as soon m
they were certain the Sammees were in
| this sector. The violence of their artli-
I lery attack is increasing constantly.
The Americans in this sector are
handicapped in the air, the same as on
| the American sector. There are no
American airplanes here. In soma
places the American trenches have beeu
leveled by the boche fire,
Announcement that American troops
are occupying trenches on the Allied
line near the Swiss border" very prob
ably means that Americans-maybe for
the first time--are fighting on German
soil. The front is inside the German
border for several miles north of the
Swiss frontier. at some points reaching
depth of more than ten miles