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InseparabIe Musical Inst

In modern Spanish daAces VAs' the woman gracefully waving !
 bourine, while her male pa''Aa tates the bones, or "caslanes !, two seem to go together. ny has been so for thousands q They were played together 2. N 7 compartment of amorous' '., V, ticularly of bacchanalian' uI.s <, ancient Carthage, in Athens p., m, fore the Christian era, and ID "
The Brinkley argus., 1918-08-23
IIse of Orange oil.

Unadulterated orange oh strong aroma and is used n " . ing of perfumes, essences sVaF, beverage flavors as well as 4 s,o,I and confectionery. The ltins .sa \, for Jamaica orange oil is n uI Mi facture of fancy biscuits' pa ,.d of a wafer biscuit which E s.s, a tensively with ices and iceu Gas Logic.
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warning Order.

(In the Monroe Chancery Court) Alfred Williamson, Plaintiff,
 ys. Lucy Williamson, Defendant. The defendant, Lucy Williamson, is warned 10 appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of plaintiff, Alfred Will Hanson.
 This StI. day of August, 1918.
 R. A. HOLLOWAY, Clerk. s. 5. Jefferies, Atty for Plaintiff.
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nself."

If your house looks so a ma because you are so anu Y. frOn no way of separating yoursens lsat ye envelope of appurtenances 's0lf M chosen to surround youi, ",usteI Your "self' is simply lhs re cl circumstances that you =, na uorI from the rich welter ol - our Ii put into the makeup ei Exchange.
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Why He Would Not Bulld.

It is in a Jewish legend that A4 selah declined at the age Of SKI dred or so to go to the trouble ol K ing a house because the Lord ansS9 his question as to how much
 he had to live, and the patrlaiu cided that three hundred years too short a time to warrant a1 making the exertion. Undoul' Methuselah preferred his tent a~ ready to grasp at any excuse TOT ing to it.
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Names of Farms and 0wn-
 CTS Near BrinKley.

As a result of the efforts of the ARGUS to have the progressive farmers in the Brinkley District name their farms, they have sent in the names published below. l will be glad at any time to add to the list, names of any and all farms not now appearing. Send themin. Its free and our pleasure.
 Fair Haven Farm," owned by A. N. Gibbs.
 "The P. & L. Ranch" owned by Penrod and Prouty and managed by Henry Loewer.
 "The Eden Plantation" owned by Wm. Tait.
 "The Oaks" owned by 0. II. Cooper
 "The Davy Crockett Farm" own ed by J. S. Crockett.
 "Westview," owned by Gus Simp- son.
 sunny Slope Farm" owned by Woodie Cooper.
 me OakS, OWHeu Dy Eu. bFyaF.
 Fair View Farm" owned by Alex Oelschlager.
 "Elim Farm" owned by P. F. FL ledge.
 "Gustavus Farm owned by Mir. and Mrs. w. T. Elledge and rnanag- ed by P. F. Elledge. ] Oak Ridge Farm" owned by Forth Bros. "The Cozy Corner Farm" on Pea Ridge, owned and controlled by Mir
The Brinkley argus., 1918-08-23
EarlY Ameriean pinIomats.

The first American minister to France was Thomas Jefferson, who represented this country under the Confederation and during the revolu- ton before the Constitution was adopt ed and the United States was organ ized. After the adoption of the Con stitution, the United States was first represented in France by William Short as charge d'affaires (17aO and then by Gouyeneur Morris {l7g1) as minister.
The Brinkley argus., 1918-08-23
Safety Matches Cause 0i ], 7 .

-Four writers in turn ,gen Ugeskrift for Laeger, Copenss ,ssyl scribe cases of eczema Wn,Vn other unable to explain in he ,esras healthy patients unsi they lsI is|D pS Rasch's experience Wlfh ofa ing of the skin from the uss IpI tain brand of safett matches. .1s.. op of the patients tne burn .ss s. rol thighs correspond.ng to tns nla.red pockets in which they
 match boxes"
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Brinkley, Arkansas, July 20, 1918.
THE PUBLIC:

Bnkley
 
 
  under  known
  few 1917 1915 follows
  O4 switchboard 88 The and  wihthe
   
  obligations the public be II 
 Drect1i Line month 
 Direct Line .75 pern nonth
 
  will eywiIa 
 SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY.
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FARMS NAMED
New List to Appear About Aug. lst. Send in Name of Your Farm and
 Corrections, Please.

The ARGUS will publish new and revised list of farms about Aug. 1st. Send in the name of your farms and any corrections in the following list please.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
Too Much Food Is
Beng Sent Lads
AT CQnt0nmenfS

The State Council OF Defense has
requested the newspapers to publish
The following resolutions
"The Council OF National Defense
desires to inform tho people Of the
country that abundant food is sup
piled 10 tho soldiers and sailors in
the camps and cantonments, and that
the sending Of food to these men by
their friends and families Is not in
any respect necessary; that the az
gfegato quantity OF food thus pri.
yately sent Is enormous, and that
much Of It. having been conveyed
long distances in heated express or
mail cars,sis more or less spoiled, and
consequently injurious to the health
OF the men Therefore, in the inter
est Of the conservation OF food, and
also the health OF the men. the Conn.
ell OF National Defene requests the
public to discontinue the sending Of
foodstuffs to the camps
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
20 men WILL APPEAR
FOR AN EXAMINATION
Army Officers and Surgeons to
Be Here Saturday.

Local exemption board ofIlclais To-
day stated that 20 drafted men had
been notified 10 appear fer phyaical
examination tomorrow At the pourt
house when army officers would be
here to hold q school Of Instruction
for exemption and medical boards.
The army medical men will use the
20 men notified to appear as subjects
for illustration for the benefit Of the
local medical board
A few questionnaires were return
ed today, and II IS expected that all
will be on hand within few days,
except those marked delinquents, in
Guiding those whose blanks were 70
turned marked dead"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
AUowed 10 Bring
In State Single
Quart For Oza,n Use


CHARLESTON. M va Jan fS.-a'ed-
eral courts In Wlssl Virginia cannot
sustain an Indictment against a de-
PENDANT charged with bringing from
another state into West Virginia, for
his personal use, an amount of in
toxicating liquor permissible under
che STATE prohibition law, and such
Indictment should be quashed.
This is the holding of Judge b.
f. Keller Of the United States dis
trct court handed down in the case
OF Dan Hill. charged with bringing
one quart of liquor into West Vir-
ginia from Kentucky The indict-
ment was quashed.
Hill was ARRESTED after he had
brought the liquor from Cattlesburg
Ky, on a trolley car, intending il,
IT Is said for his own use. The ar
rest was made November 20, and fed
eral authorities decided to make q
test case OF II.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
FIRE TRUCK BIDS
FROM FOUR FIRMS
HANDED COUNCIL
Prices Range From $4,000 to
$10,5O0 For Apparatus.
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
TO MAKE INVESTIGATION
Propositions Included Trucks Of
Capacity of $50 and 500
Gallons Per Minute---Loo
Man Submits Proposition.

a special meeting of the city coun
oil was held at the city hall Thurs.
day night for the purpose of receiv-
ing proposals. for a new combination
automobile hose truck for the Fifth
Ward Hose Company Mayor Letter
presided. and there were present
Councilman Dunn. Wiltshire. Bert
Cline and Wolgord Recorder zirkle,
City Attorney Boyd Fire Chief
Quinn; President w w. Westphal
Of the Ryneal Fire Company. and
President James II Johnson, OF the
Fifth Ward Hose Company.
Four companies submitted PROPOSE.
lions, and after the matter was dis.
cussed for nearly two hours, tho pro-
position was placed In the hands Of
tho fire committee, consisting of
Councilmen Wolford, Dunn and wilt
shire. who will make an exhaustive
Investigation into the merits OF the
several proposals and report back 10
the council at its next meeting Itiu
proboble that by that time the com
mittee will have decided upon the
machine it Is proposed TO purchage.
and will SO recommend to the coun
ell. The proposals submitted were
as follows; ~
From the Anerican-LaI'ranc Fire
Engine Company OF Elmira. n. X:
750-gallon-permlnute truck, s10,25o;
5C0-gallon truck, $4,000
seagraves Company. Of Columbus.
Ohio: 750gallon.permInute truck,
$1O,250; 500-gallon truck, $4,000
The Ahrens-F'ox Company. OF Gin.
clnnati. 750-eallon-per-minute truck.
$4,000
Martin Truck & Body Company. Of
York, Pa. 750-gallonper minute
truck, $500 This company ii rep
resented BY George r Walters, of
Martinsbure.
AS the prices were approximately
the same on all propositions, the fire
committee will very likely base It's
selection upon the quality OF the ana
chine, horsepower, up-keep etc.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
PRINCIPAL SNYDER
ORDERED TO REPORT

Principal O. L. Snyder, the popu-
lar and efficient head Of the Hooge
Street Schools, who recently enlisted
has received orders TO report to
Camp Joseph r. Johnson, near Jack
sonyille, Fla. by January rs. He is
TO servo In the Quartermaster's De
partment 1t is not yet known who
win serve as principal of Hooge
Street School Professor Snyder is
from Levels, W. Va, and came here
several years since to take charge OF
the HODGE Street School, where his
administration has been very success.
ful
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
CASES SET FOR TRIAL
IN CIRCUIT COURT
Dates Of Hearing Fixed BY
Judge Woods Today.

In the eircuN Court this afternoon
several prisoners indicted by the re-
cent grand jury were arraigned be
fore Judge Woods. but OWNS TO the
absence OF Clerk l.. Dew Gerhardt,
who was out of town on business,
their pleas were not entered. 1t is
understood that they will plead guilty
and throw themselves upon the
mercy OF the court
Today Judge Woods took up the
work Of arranging the docket for the
term. and number of cases were
set for trial. This work was con
tinned this afternoon, and It is ex
pected that most of the cases will be
fixed for hearing by adjournment late
today.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

arc jammed TO their very doors, were
not even comfortably filed this
morning. Frank Benin, secretary Of
the Central Federated Union, today
estimated that the tstal number u
persons thrown out OF work BY Gar
fields action in greater New York
alone would approximate 100000,
This Inquire Includes both organized
and uporganized labor.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
BARGAINS IN STOVES

We have just received a shipment
OF heating stoves that We're original
II bought for our Fall stock but have
been delayed for about three months
AS We do not want to carry any Of
these over until spring, we will dis
pose OF them at special price, in
fact we will sell them at any reas
enable price offered We can give
youa lmost any size desired,
p X. HALL
b 1p 2twk Tues & Fri tt
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
200 FAMILIES DRIVEN
: FROM HOMES DY. FIRE
Blaze In New York Destroys
Tors of FoodStuffs.
(By international Newg Service.

New York. Jan 49,. Two hundred
families were driven from their
homes in Harlem early today by a
fire which destroyed a big market
building and ive-story tenement
house. Tons OF foodstuffs were de-
stroyed, and the total damage was
estimated at 100000 The origin Of
the FIRE is mystery The firemen
We're handicapped by the fear of ex.
plosion of ammonia tanks in the mar
ket building
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

IN EAST BROUGHT TO A HALT
BY MANDATE OF FUEL ADMINISTRATORS
EDITORIAL

p-tEident Wilson has done won.
ders under the trying conditions
with which he has to contend.
He has our confidence aud un.
divided support.
He also has our sympathy for
having TO bear the brunt of the
prepcsterous blunders OF some OF
his assistants. Garfeld's coal
order taken from the oven before
it was half bakei is inst one ex.
ample
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
Transportation Problem Solved
BY This Action.
NEARLY 100 VESSELS
WILL BE RUN AS A UNIT
Efficiency of Ships Affected BY
This Action Increased 100
Per Cent-Many Big Liners
Included In Move.
tBy international Newo serviee.)


Washington, Jan, -1S--The overseas
transportation problem, SO far as it
affects the nearly 100 vessels in the
transport service Of the navy, has
been solved
All of these vessels, which include
some Of the largest ahoat. have been
placed under the direction OF what Is
to be known as the naval overseas
transportation service. Hereafter
they will be operated as a single unit
and will be directed from Washing
ton.
By bringing these vessels under a
single direction their efficiency has
heen more than doubled, officials
said today.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

The dual celebration of the birth
days of General Robert f. Lee and
General "Stonewall'' jackson. the
Southern chieftians will take place
Monday night at 3 o'clock in Trinity
Methodist Episcopal Church. South
II will be held under the auspices Of
the Daughters OF the Confederacy
end the program is being prepared
by Miss Lucetta Logan
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

The County Fuel Administration
has procured five or six hundred
tons of soft coal for Martinsburg.
It cost the dealers s2.45 ton at
the mines and $145 freight max
ing the total cost $500.
1t locks TO a man up a tree as
though $500, delivered, would be
a pretty sair price TO the con
sum~e who pays cash as most of
them do The dealers turn their
money over in a very few days
after the coal is received. Yet
the County Fuel Administrator
says the dealer shall get $500 !
ton. That Is taking better care
Of the dealer than of the poor
devils who are the CONSUMERS
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
COLD DELAYS WORK.

The cold weather is retarding the
Of Pines new garage and
business building on Winchester ave
nue.. 1t is too cold to do the concrete
work.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

We wonder whether the Minis
Geral Association will be suffi-
GENTLY impressed. now. with the
great good ii could accomplish
in the saving 81 coal by only OPP
Grating a few OF the churches,
jointly. until warm weather
comes-the patriotic example
would be a wonderful good i'm
itself.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
2,aoo.ooo cut II Mew York.

New 70 k, Jan u.s. Although some.
what bewildered and uncertain Of is
step, industrial New York today fell
into line Practically every indus.r-
ial plant in greater New York com
ing within The scope Of DR. Gardieid's
closing order was shut down today
The effect of the order was plainly
10 be seen early today Surface sub
way and elevated cars that usually
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
NOTICE

Intending 10 close my present bust
ness Feb. / 1918, all persons holding
claims against me will kindly present
same for payemnt at once.
THOMAS JOHN,
t6 1t Up 24s NJ. QUEEN ST.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

Leaving the city ! win dispose Of a
Stieff piano and will pay liberal per
cent to any one who may assist in
making saleazApply TO w. p. r., care
Journal 10 Up st
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

Cranberries. head lettuce, malaga
grapes. Cope's evaported corn, Bulac-
tic, Deviled, Nippy, Chile, Limburger
and Switze, cheese City Market, A.
+. Bentz. proprietor I'D 1t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
woRrH YOUR WHILE.

II is worth anybody's while to 90
to Kirson's Mems Store and Kirson's
Woman's Store during the balance Of
this month. They offer you the
greatest opportunity to save.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
MRS. sNowpEn BETTER.

Mrs. John Snowden, who has been
i'll with pneumonia for some time, al
her home on South Raleigh street. is
slightly better
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

Wonderful savings for men and
women at Kirsons Two Big stores
during January. Buy here and save
real dollars III Up vt
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
MISUNDERSTANDING.

Great bargains next Few days y
Bakers Arcade closing out SALE
don't miss IT, tl7 1p 81
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

The best New Orleans Molasses
you ever tasted-25c. quart at A, F.
Bentzs lip 1t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
100000 out h chicano.

Chicago. Jan Is. -lApproximately
10000 industrial plants in the Chi
cago district, employing nearly AGO.
O00 persons, are idle today in oh
se.yalce 81 Or Garfeld's order The
state Of Illinois, il Is estimated, viii
lose si0SsS, 900 in production to-day
ana si.500000 in wages These hg
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
BIC REDUCTIONS on SHOES

Such brands as RICE g HUTCH
ms, RIVAL. EMERSON and BEACON
al JANUARY CLEARANCE PRICES
THE HUB. 14f N. Queen Street
ii 16 1p St
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Great bargains next few days at
Bakers Arcade closing out SALE
don't miss IT, III Up 81
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

Plenty Old Crop New Orleans Mo
lasses, bring your bucket to F. A.
Minor Up 1t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
MINORS SPECIALS
FOR SATURDAY

Fancy Lima Beans s.,..... tic ID
Fancy Pink Beans ...........18c ID
Fancy Bird Egg Beans ...,.. .18c ID
Fancy Red Kidney Beans zoe ID
Good Santos Coffee zoe ID, ID 39c
Good Rio Coffee 15c ID, Z lb. 500
Large, Can Solid Tomatoes 1So
8 Cans Fancy Shoe Peg Corn. SOC
Fancy Cream Corn, can ...-., .15c
Fancy Early June Peas, can . 15c
Can Select California Asparagus .19c
2 cans Asparagus ....,st.,.,,. S5c
2 cans Pie Peaches. .......... 25c
5 cakes good Laundry Soap. III, 25c
? lbs Fancy Loose Raisins. 25c
Fancy Mince Meat, per ID. 1880. 15c
4 Pint Bottle Grape Juice. 22c
Fancy Lear Lettuce, per lb.. l5c
Up 1t f. A. MINOR
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

81 nee rHs De &C.
prevails today Early reaching the fuel administrator indicated that his
special
until tonight the earliest ga prosecuted
80 Increasing Today.
Amendments to the order made in the supplemental list 50 that stipulated
signalling establishments increased The
The volume Of protest against the sh o%n a or mas @
hourly Demands that in and abolish the fuel administrator or
p0 s - President Backs the Order
and the cabinet members They take the position that despite the gen
desperate that the
edG sse %as Tss fhe raoads despite seo
meet the s upon them Me i t pf a h e rs @ be onsmn
permitted continue officials said and couple Of weeks later another spell Of
hardly could be prevented
ith @ ~ m do n@ler aS @ - ypr v Situation all on Win
Will congre Do? i
history United Stats official completely defd the
pressed will the senate and na a ds ms p ga Bher BE-
Dr. Garfield had deed them i WAS pointed out that the ehcqc g
order that Of those interested % heard Passed by the overe
amended order before the had voted on the o
Reprsals Are Now Expected
was pointed out here fhaf amg e n0rs wno So e WSa
difficult that there will be rera certainty
fes powers cta industry majority
b today replied that such action would afford no remedy to the present situation
day period end while there always would the danger OF the executive veto
mh s BE- no doubt would e exercised n view . ne
the situation It
which the conditions that resulted this
5 apparent today.
100000 as j4nnsd !
his es"s@ 5s spnss en
p @ x q@ ops a nn rns Ina secretary
IN pan II greater
closing auov
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
BUTTER HAS DROPPED

Good country butter for 4Sc a H.
Saturday at
1p 1t F. A. MINORS.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
Thousands OF Plants Close Temporarily Forcing Millions OF Men
To Remain Idle, AS Protests Pour Into Washington From
All Over East-Martinsburs Wooden Mills Are
Permitted To Continue Operations
MARTfNsBJTRG WOODEN MILLS ARE EXEMPT FROM ORDER
BECAUSE OF MANUFACTURE OF ARMY CLOTH
(By International News Servioe.)

NeWsS
Steel mills the government all
of mills
olive dab the and and certain
will administrations shutdown
der Dr. Garfield following conference with Secretary OF War Baker and
defense
of supplemental list exemption today was to be made public
S possible.
today Garfield
behind the
fuelad in his to
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

Going to Winchester? Midday Bus
leaves Hotel Berkeley at 1880.
! is Ct lp
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18

Dance Comrey's Hall, Sat
urday night. Admission 10c.
- IL %
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tcontinuled on Page EIght)
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-01-18
WEATHER


Probably rain or snow tonight
Saturday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-07

mans are using machine gun sharpshoot-
ers. who are especially trained and
skilled In the Use OF the light weapons.
one company OF these fighters II at
tached to each German regiment of shock
troops in This sector
We have had bitter fighting for pos
session Of Hill 240 in the Aire valley,
and now we hold It securely despite
strong attempts by the Germans to
regain the height Hin 269. north
east OF Hin 2iO, was reached during
the afternoon
The aerial activity continues at n
maximum. the Germans showing great
nerve and bravery In daring missions
back Of our lines. The American avia-
tors were unfolding their reputation for
initiative and bravery Lieutenants
Richardson and Corley. flying in a two
scatter De Haviland four, we're attacked
over Sommerance by two Fokkers. In
stead Of following the rules and fleeing
before superior forces, they made
straight at the bochc airmen. They got
the first German quickly. and after Ave
minutes OF fighting sent the second down
in flames. on the way back they bagged
a third
our front from the Argonne to the
Meuse Is ablaze and the sky is lighted
up by the constant glow from hundreds
and hundreds Of guns on both sides
speaking without cessation in one OF
the bitterest battles of the world war;
There was bloody fighting in the vicin-
ity Of Fays wood. into the northern END
OF which the Germans had poured re-
In the edge of this wood
the Germans had heavy machine gun
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-07
BRITISH FLIERS BOMB TOWNS
Fires Break Out at Courcellcs
During Raid
By the United Press

London. oct. 7.-Successful bombing
expeditions against kaiser's Lautern.
Pirmassons. Mezieres, Thionville. Cour-
celles and the airdromes at ,Morhange
and Frescaty were reported in Sunday s
official statement issued by the Inde-
'pendent Air Force.
Heavy fghting was carried on Satur-
day night, in the course OF which the
British machines dropped twelve and a
half tons of bombs on the railway sta
tions at various towns Nine heavy
bombs were dropped in factory at
Burbach. Fire broke out at Courcelles