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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10

The previous rAld, which was carried
cat early cr the morning of April 23
was conducted muitaneously against
rstend and LcobrLkgc. The later port
is believed to have been completely
blocked through the sinking of two con-
crete-filled cruisers in the channels. The
mole also was damaged by the blowing
up of on old submarine filled with ex-
plosives, and Though the planting of
bombs by boarding party.
The raid on Ostend, however, was
frus rated when high wind dispelled
the smoke screen protecting the British
ships and permitted the German shore
batteries to sink the blockade ships be-
fore they gained their objective.
One British destroyer, two motorboa s
and two launches were lost at Zee
brugge and the casualties were exceed
ingly heavy. In last night s attack only
one motor launch was sunk, the admir-
atty said, and the British casualties
were ligh'.
French forces participated in the pre-
Vious raid, Sir Erie Geddes, first lord
Of the admiralty announced, and from
s2ni-official sources it was leater learn
cd that Americans also had taken part
.h the first surprise Of the previous at
tack, the Germans at Zeebrugge believ.
ed ihe raid was being conducted by
Americans, the defenders of the mole
shouting "the Americans! the Ameri-
cansi"
Ostend is located on the North sea
eight miles east of Westende, where the
lattle line touches the coast. 1t is six y
one miles from Dover and IFS miles
from London. Zeebrugge is 10 miles east
OF Ostend.
10th Ostend and Zeebrugge are con
rfcted with Bruees, the principal Ger,
man submarine base in Belgium by
canals. Bruges is Is miles directly east
OF Ostend. Unlike Zeebrugge, however
Ostend is not protec ed by a big arm
ed mole such as defends the former city
from the west and north. Two short
jctties project out on both sides of the
entrance to the channel.
The channnl is obout 100 meters wide
aud 500 meters long. At he point where
il joins the canal there are severa
roomy basins on each side. The town
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
DEATH AND DESTRUCTION
IN MIDDLE WEST CYCLONE

First dispatches received from Cal
mar, received at noon by the United
Press, showed four dead at that place,
including Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Ander-
son and their granddaughter, Alice
Burgeson, and Mrs. Frank Sandager.
The Andersons ike in Calmar Their
house was demolished by the wind.
Mrs. Sandager, who lived on farm
near Calmar was killed when her home
was destroyed. Her husband was kill
ed by lightning less than two weeks
ago.
The railroad roundhouse ait Calmar
was destroyed and practically every
house in the town was damaged.
Severe atmospheric disturbances, of
which the tornadoes in Chickasaw and
Winneshick counties were part, were
reported all over Iowa Friday.
Here in Des Moines the wind attain
ed velocity of "A miles an hour, the
highest recorded, in several years.
The Iowa Telephone company was
unable to get into communication with
northeastern Iowa today. Their wires
were all right as far north as Waterloo
but wires into the towns Of New Hamp
ton andeDecorah, the seats Of Chieka'
saw and Winncshiek counties were out
of commission.
At Plainfield the tornado cut path
through the country mile wide and
three miles long. Scores Of houses were
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10

London, May 1O--British naval forces again raided
the German naval base at Ostend the Belgian coast
blocking the entrance to the harbor by sinking the old
cruiser Vindctve which participated in the recent raid
on Zeebrugge, it announced today
The OstendZeebrugge operation designed to close the
ports, completed last night the admiralty declared
"The obsolete cruiser Vindictiye was sunk between
the piers across the entrance to Ostend harbor
"Since the attack Zeebrugge April 23 the Vndictve
had been filled with concrete
"Our forces returned to their bases with the loss of
motor launch 1t was damaged and then sunk %
prevent it falling into the enemys hands Our casualties
were light"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
French Re-Take Park.

Paris, May 10.-French troops com
pletely recaptured the park at Griev
esnes yesterday afternoon, taking 225
prisoners and a quantity of war mater
ials, the French war office reported to.
day.
Grievesnes is less man two miles north
of Cantigny, where American troops
are engaged.
"We completely retook Parc-de- -Gri-
vesnes yesterday afternoon and captur-
ed 225 prisoners and quantity Of ma
terial," the cOmmunique said.
"Wc made successful local operations
and Eepulsed German surprise attacks
on the right bank of the AiIeite, in
the region of Massiges Gust east of Ia
hure, where American artillery is locat-
ed. North Of Rheims and in ALLY wood
Ga mile south Of st. MihieD we took
thirty five prisoners.
I'm two flights yesterday, Lieutenant
Fonek brough' down six German air
planes"
Royal Artillery Praised
London, May l0.-Field Marshal Haig
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Trench Is CAPTURED

London, May l0.-British troops yes.
terday evening recappred the small
portion of trench (l50 yards) which
the Germans took north of Albert in
TIE morning, Field Marshal Haig re-
ported today. Elsewhere there was only
artillery activity.
ga small portion of a trench which
the enemy gained northwest of Albers
yesterday morning was recaptured in
the evening"" the report said. "Ws
took few prisoners.
"Hostile artillery was active last night
between the Somme and the Ancre Tin
picardy) and at different points on the
Lys battlefront lin Flanders)."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
No Infantry Acton at All On
Part Of Germans In
Lorraine Sector
SHOW MANY SIGNS
OF UNEASINESS HOWEVER
Lieutenant Cassily, Of Kansas,
Decorated For Heroic
ExplOit
By Frank ]. Taylir

Omitted Press Staff Correspondcnt)
With he American Army in Lorraine
May 9.-The Germans opposite the Am
eriean lines in Lorraine continue to
show evidence Of uneasiness. They are
speeding up their machine gun and ar
tillery fire and increasing their gas
bombardments, evidently seeking to
'forestall any aggressive action by our
men.
Despite the fact German officers tell
their Tan thai the Americans here are
few in number, according to enemy pris.
oners, the boches have become absolute.
ly unaggressive, so far as infantry COM
bats are concerned. They retiEs from
their front lines every night, our pat
rolls have discovered. German deserters
are continually coming into the Ameri.
can lines.
Lieutenant Cassidy, of Wichita, Kan.
sas, has been dccora ed with the croix
de guerre. He took patrol, under cover
Of darkness, 400 yards inside the Ger
men lines. The patrol captured German
position, killing several aud bringing
back four prisoners. They crawle1 all
the way back to their trenches on their
stpmachs, owing to flares sent up BY tho
Germans. The raid was made withous
assistance from American artillery.
Companies / and L Of the Ninth In
fGhtry also received the French war
cross. They beat off German attack
April Ia, north of st. Mihiel, whom en-
emy troops entered the American
LCan4.n.aod N. ,,ann. tr..oA
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
PRESIDENT-ELECT OF BRAZIL
FRIENDLY TO UNITED STATES

drawn by his commanding style and
unquestionable sincerity, based on ex-
treme prudence and patience before
action, has enabled him to carry South
American thinkers along with him in
sentiment if not always in action. The
self-abnegation of the United States
in offering themselves as sacrifices in
the war, aud in abandoning the pur-
suits of peace without selfish individ-
ual ambitions and without single OBJ
iective which is not guaranteed to all
peoples, has given President Wilson
unprecedented moral authority and has
raised the United States in universal
estimation to a position. frem which 1t
can accomplish the absolute solidarity
of the demoeraeies of the western
hemisphere without melting the slight
est envy or suspicion
"The unanimity of support the Unit
ed States is giving president Wilson,
coupled with his own faithfulness to
democratic Fundamentals has inprece-
dently strengthened the possibilities of
his benign activities. 1t has eliminat-
ed in Brazil, as in the rest of the
world, the latent prejudice that the
United States is open to suspicion of
seltishness.
"The course of the United states
during the war crisis stirs my personal
pride that, during my previous admin.
istration from 1908 to 1906, with Sc.
nor Rio Branca as foreign secretary,
we gave much attention to promoting
the closest relationship with the Unit
ed States; By raising cur Washington
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
SEVEN SOLDIERS
KILLED IN WRECK
Ten More Seriously Injured
and Some of Them
May Die

Columbia, S. c., May 1O.-A .roop
tcain carrying the advance guard Of the
3plst infantry leaving Camp Jackson
Columbia, for Camp Sewer at Greenyille
was Sreeked about 10 0 clock this morn
ing on the high trestle near the camp.
Seven soldiers are dead, ten others are
seriously injured, some of whom are en-
rected to die.
A wheel under one coach broke just
as the train reached ihe trestle. This
caused the car to drop, finally going
eyer the trestle. 1t pulled over the other
coaches, one old wooden coach and one
sseol. The trucks from the latter fell
81 top of the first coach which had
fallen over and as it smashed in, The
mn inside were crushed. There were
s. men in this coach.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Situation Is Grave
In German Empire

( Copenhagen, May l0.-"f
( Germany does not achieve peace
( there will be revolution. -
( This statement was made here
!. today BY q traveller who has juss
< returned from q tour of the
K Central Empires.
< "The German reichstag, how
4 ever, will make an honest effort
x to bring about q peace founded
K on President Wilson s program |"
s he continued.
4 "Austria- Hungary must have
r peace at any price.
l. "The Czechs, determined upon
/. southern republic Of the Slav
4 races are more i.han ever oppos-
4 ed to the Hapsburgs.
K "The one desire Of the Poles
X In the dual monarchy is that
4 the allies will win. Their cry is:
K Long Live Wilsonl'
x "Strikes are frequent in Wen
4 ma and Prague.
!. 'fThe huge losses on the west-
X ern front, stated in parliament
!. tary circles to reach 100000 are
4 carefully concealed"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Butte Experiencing
Normal Strike Condition

Butte, Mont, May 10. = Several
strikes combined today to tie up a
great portion of business here.
The plasterers union went out, de-
manding seven hour day and an in
crease in wages Of 81.
The inside electrical workers are still
striking.
Butchers and retail clerks have ask
ed for conference to rearrange work
ing hours. The bakers union is holding
a conference, Threatening to stop
work.
Work on the Y NJ. G. A. and Knights
of Columbus buildings has been stop.
ped because of the electrical workers.
strike.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
ASQUITH PLAYING
POLITICS IN CHARGES
AGAINST PREMIER
Opposition Newspapers Still
Opposing Methods Empoyed
by Premier
BY Ed L. Keen

(United Press staff correspondent
London, May 10. - With Premier
Lloyd+George's victory the General
Maurice affair is seemingly closed, in
sofar as it affects the government,
adding aaother to the string of the
premier's political triumphs. The chief
feature outstanding is the evident ap-
pearance for the first time during the
war Of organized opposition to the
government.
Some Of the newspapers supporting
Lloyd George declare it marks the turn
ing point in the war relations of the
parties They think an open political
war has been declared and see the
whole affair as political plot to oust
the government. They regard the vote
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10

which has q population of about $4,000
lies on the west side of the canal.
The old cruiser Vindieitive, which
was sunk last night in the Ostend chan
mel was the flagship" of the previous
raid on Zeebrugge and landed the board
ing party on the mole. She was bull, in
1897 and had displacement of $3.50
tons. She was 500 feet long, had three
tunnels and carried a complement of
4SO men, Her main battery consisted of
ten six inch guns.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Many Have Been Killed and
Property Loss viii Be
Very Heavy

Mnscatine, Iowa, May iN.t-Dozeus
of homes and farm buildings were
wrecked, more than a score of persons
were injured and thousands of dollars
worth of property was damaged in a
tornado which swept a freakish path
perhaps $50 yards wide through Mus
catine county last evening shortly at.
ter six O'Clock.
The three year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs William Houseman, was torn from
the grasp of the mother and hurled
through space until it struck the top
of barn. The child may die. A dozen
victims are in local hospitals.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Amazing Air Fighting
On Western Front
By William Philip Simms
UNITED Press Correspondentl


: With the British Armies in
: France May l0-The most amaz.
: ing air fighting is going on in
: the entire battle region.
/: For three days the weather
/; has been ideal and the pale blue
: skies are literally alive with
figh ing squadrons of all ma
: tions.
The late Baron Richthofen IS
: famous "eireusv with a new
: commander is busy east Of
: Amiens, where 25 or 80 enemy
machines are trying to block the
; allied scouts from the back
: areas along the Somme.
The number of German ma
; chimes is increasing and new
battle tactics are being employ
ed. Tie enemy is putting up an
exceedingly ,iff fight.
There is little ground fight
: ing. The artillery keeps pound
: ing heavily in spots. There was
: a terrific cannonade between
: $3.50 ard midnight south Of Ar
ras on single corps front,
while the harrassing fire was un-
usually bitter in the region of
: Lens, Bethune and Haze
. brouck.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Still Holding German
Reserves On West Front

4 London, May 10.-"The bulk
!, of the German reserves are still
!. holding on the Amiens front,
< indicating a probable renewal
( of the attack there Iepora of !
( General Radcliffe, director of
4; military operations, announced
< this afternoon.
/. Regarding German charges ;
K that the French saved the Brit J
4 ish army at the cost Of the heav- !
4 lest casualties between March 81 J
1: and April %, Radcliffe stated !
X the French losses were from ga !
K quarter to a fifth Of the British !
< losses"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
TODAY'S
CASUALTY LIST four
KILLED IN ACTION
Lieutenant KisseI Reported
Missing---Another Tuscania
Victim Is Buried

Washington, May 10.--Today's cas-
ualty list contains the names OF 2l
men, including four killed in action;
one missing; one lost at sea; one dead
Of wounds; three dead from disease;
one dead from accident; three wound
ed severely and seven wounded slight
ly
The missing soldier is ieutcnans
Gustav IT, Kissel, son OF Rudolph IL.
Kissel, New York.
Another victim Of the Tuscania DIS
aster has been identified and b,Hie1.
He is Private Carroll J. Scully, Tolt-
do, Ohio.
Killed in Action
Sergeant Douglas Day, Line Fork,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
Ten Reported Dead

Des Moines, Iowa, May l0.--Moager
reports received over crippled tele-
phone wires up to noon today showed
ten known dead with possibility that
at least that many more perished
scores injured and property damage of
at least $500,000 in the tornado which
swept Chickasaw and Winneshick eoun
ties in northeastern Iowa late Thurs
day,
Four are known to be dead at New
Hampton and two at Nashua, Iowa.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10

Henry / Of Detroit bought $6,00Q,000I
worth Of Liberty bonds to floundef his
peace ship.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-10
british NAVl'=. FORCES
AGAIN RAID C'9NANY'S
NAVAL BASE ATOSTEND

Officially Announced That Ef Ot to Close Port Of Ostend
zeebrugge We're Entrev Successful Obsolete Cruiser,
Filled With Concrete Sunk In Entrance to Ostend HarbOr
Operation Was Carried Out With Little Loss
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0regoRs Tonight
and Saturday fair
heavy frost to-
night in the east
portion modera e
north westerly
winds.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13
Joseph Bushey Succumbs.

Joseph BushSv. well known resident
of L'Anse, passed awsy at bis home
in the village Wednesday morning al
$50, death being due to pneumonia.
He was III but two days.
Mr.. Bushey was born in Canada
February II, 1859. and came to North
ern Michigan when he was but sever.
teen years Of age. locating in Baraga
county a short tine after coming from
Canada and making his home here ever
since. He was employed principally in
the winter ct logging contracts. His
death has come as great shock to the
community.
He is survived by a widow. three
daughters, Rosanna, Emma and Doris.
and one son, Ernest.
The funeral was held yesterday
from Sacred Heart church, Rev. Ding
fielder officiating. interment being in
the L'Anse cemetery.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13

efforts rise permanent peace. o yes
Every woman knows this and yet
knowing all these things she might
hesitate for the sacrifice is great, she
might side step the issue while longer
though only little while am think
ing, even here in our SNUG little corner,
II she were not actuated by love of
and pride in, her country.
Soldiers, magnificent as their efforts
have been, have never Of themselves
won. It is the spirit of the people
back of them, that means the influence
of the women. And you cannot supply
that spirit unless you love the country.
That is one thing you cannot camou-
fage. Now part of the German
propaganda going on here today is to
spread the report that we are devided
as to sentiment, that the spirit is
decidedly half hearted, that there is a
woeful lack of cooperation. ! think
when this registration Of women is
over the result is going to put a de-
cided crimp into their calculations.
They are going to say "Why We must
have been misinformed as to conditions.
Here is vast army of women ready
to stand back of the soldiers and up
hold the government. These Americans
don't always run true to form. that is,
true to our form. This does not look
like they were made of the milk and
water stuff we have been led 10 be-
lieve."
Concluded Next Weekly
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13
WIN. PAPIN KILLED
IN ACCIDENT.

William Papin, an employe Of
Charles Hebard & Sons Of Pequaming,
was killed Thursday afternoon as a
result of an accident. Papin was haul
ing coal by wagon from L'Anse to
Pequaming, and had stopped at the
water trough at Zeba to let his horses
drink. In getting back onto the wagon
after the team had been watered he
fell as the horses started up, the rear
wheel of the wagon passing over his
chest and killing him in short time.
Harold Soil. who was also hauling
coal. went to Papin's assistance and
carried the man into Bakers store.
after which he came to L'Anse for a
physician.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13
Gard Party Success.

The card party given last Saturday
for the benefit of the Junior Red Cross
was well attended, the sum of $37. -
being realized. Mrs. F. H. Monson
won the first prize. Mrs. ]. B. Smith
being awarded the consolation prize.
George Carroll, an outside speaker
delivered an unexpected address which
was one of the finest heard here in =
long time. 1t was a short, patriotic
talk urging the support of the new
bond issue.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13
Teachers Examination.

The regular teachers examination
for Baraga county will be held in the
Court Room, L'Anse, Michigan on
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April
rs. 26, and q, 1918 for the purpose OF
examining all persons who may offer
themselves as teachers for the public
schools. The examination will begin
each morning promptly at nine o'clock.
The examination in reading for all
grades of certificates will be based on
the outline in reading as given in the
Manual and Course of study for Coun-
ty Normal Training Glasses and in the
Manual and Course of Study for
Elementary Schools.
Five of the questions of the examina-
tion in grammar for all grades of
certificates will be based on Language
Work ins Elementary Schools" by
Leiper.
Five questions of the examination in
civil government for all grs des will be
based on "The Business of Govern
ment" by Sparks.
Five questions of the examination in
United States history for all grades
will be based on the Presidents War
Message, published as Bulletin No.
IA by the Department of Public In
struction. ~
The examination in spelling and or
biography for all grades will be based
on "Word Study and Spelling, pub
] shed as Bulletin No. 10 by the Depart
ment of Public Instruction.
The program for the examination
and the rules governing the same are
all given in Bulletin No. 16, published
by the Department of Public Instruc-
tion, copy of which will be sent to
any one interested on request.
S. D CLINTON,
Commissioner of Schools.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13
CLUB HOUSE TO-
Be RE-OPENED

The Hebard club house at Pequam-
ing, which has been closed for long
while, will be re-opened about the first
Of the month. The building has been
rented to John Argyros, the hustling
L'Anse candy merchant, and he will
have full charge of tho bowling alleys,
etc., as well as operating confection-
cry store and ice cream parlor. Mr..
Argros will have personal supervision
Of the rooms at the start, but as soon
as things get nicely started he expects
to leave the place in charge of Pc
quaming residents.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-04-13
Constipation and Indigestion.

These are twin evils. Persons suffer
ing from indigestion are often troubled
with constipation. Mrs. Robert Allison,
Mattoon, ILL.,, writes that when she
first moved to Nation she was great
sufferer from Indigestion and constipa-
tion. Food distressed her and there
was feeling like a heavy weight
pressing on her stomach and chest.
She did not rest well at night, and felt
worn out good part of the time. One
bottle of Chamberlain's Tablets cor
rected this trouble so that she has
since felt like different person. : ad-
vsrtisement.