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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-05-09

Richard Olson is another Brookings
boy who is representing us in France
Though the family moved away awhile
ago, we still have a warm place in our
hearts for the boys. The Arlington
Sun, where Mr.. and Mrs. Olson now
reside, has the following news about
him:
Richard Olson, son of Mr.. and Mrs
+. B. Olson, who is now with the
United States army in France. writes
home he is feeling fine and enjoyed
the trip across the Atlantic. Richard
left here October LIST, and spent three
months in training in the artillery al
Camp Funston. He was home Thanks
giving day. He left Camp Merritt in
February for France. He has passed
the examination successfully and is
now serving as an engineer"
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-05-09
PAGE THREE

pany was invited into the room form
erly occupied by the Library, where
a two-act play was put on by a tai.
ented cast. The title of the play was
Mrs. Doulton's Orchids" and the cast
was as follows:
Cecily Belnap ........ .Nenie Ohrans
Bess Maynard ........ Bernice Mann
Polly Winslow ...... Gladys Callahan
owen Belnap Donald E. Mitchell
Gordon McAllister. $50. Julian Staven
Kenneth Moore ...... Charles Leighty
This cast, under the direction of
Miss Titmarsh, presented the play that
made one of the biggest hits of the
year. Miss Titmarsh, Junior class
mother. and the Junior class are to
be complimented on the success OF
their annual Junior-Senior banquet.
The division ~oratorical declamatory
contest was held at Vermillion last
Friday evening. Bookings carried off
high honors, Carl O'Hair winning first
in oratory and Edna Riley, second in
d~eclamatory. losing to Yankton and
defeating Sioux Falls. This is another
part of II. S. work which is advertis.
ing Bookings high school far and
wide. Our contestants are to be con
graduated on their good work and will
receive II strong support in the state
contest held in Bookings, Friday, May
10.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-05-09
: HIGH SCHOOL NOTES


The Y. W. c. A. held initiation ser
vice last Thursday at the close Of
school. This was a very beautiful
service, effectively carried u by the
officers of the association and a few
of the faculty. Miss Hendricks. Miss
Gregory and Miss Burgett, charter
members of the association, held can
dies typifying Light and Radiance. To
the tune Of a very beautiful march,
played by Claire Wiley, the new men,
bers, after each receiving a candle,
marched around and lighted their can
dies from those of the charter men,
bers, typifying the spreading of Light
and Radiance. They then passed on
to a second table, draped in white.
where Ruby Olson took the name OF
each and thence they passed to a third
table in white, where the president,
Viola Williamson, presented each with
a rose, typifying Purity, and read each
a verse from scripture which Is to
serve as a motto. This was a very
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-05-09
Local and Personal
DR.. L. w. Forsee, Osteopath.

DR.. L. w. Forsee, Osteopath.
Get your pictures framed at Oyloe's.
Mrs. Lillian Smith made a business
visit to Aurora on Monday.
Get your carnations and roses for
Mothers Day, Sunday next, at the
A. l.. Davis & CO. tore.
The Rev. c. c. White, pastor of the
NJ. L. church at Waterfowl, occupied
the NJ, f. pulpit in this city last sun
day,
Mrs. James Revell has purchased
the b. L. Thompson home on Third
street between Eleventh and Twelfth
n
How about your Name, initials, are
YOU properly listed in the Telephone
Directory? Let's have all changes be
fore May goth. Phone 400. DO IT
NOW.
j. S. Mckay, a practical barber
owning a big shop in Fargo, n. d.,
was in the city last week and helped
out at the Vrenegor shop during the
illness of John Gednalski.
The Methodist church has been
freshly decorated inside during the
past week and looked very fresh and
inviting to the w%orshippers on last
Sunday. The work is IN improvement
to the interior, as all edifices of this
nature will get a little dingy with the
passing Of time.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-05-09
Let Cornell wire your house.


DR.. B.. II. Sayre, local veterinarian.
Return at once, our wire stretcher
borrowed last fall. Atlas Lumber
Co.
a. J. katz of the Columbia Cloth
ins Co., who visited in the city a
couple of days last week. returned to
his home in St. Paul Saturday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Davis, accom-
panied by their daughter, Mrs. Wood
sum, Guy Davis and Evan Borst, mo-
tored to Sioux Falls Saturday and
spent the day.
+. p. Nelson is a new and assist
ant operator at the Western Union
Telegraph office in this city. He
comes here from Marshall, Mimi,
where his brother is the office mana
ger of the company.
DR., ~Frudenfeld, the Madison eye,
ear. nose and throat specialist, will
be in Bookings again on Thursday,
May 3rd, at the Leon Hotel. Glasses
accurately fitted and guaranteed sat
isfactory in every way.
Jack Vrenegor has leased his bar
Der shop to NJ. II. Culhane, who took
charge of the business last Saturday.
Mr.. Culhane has been connected with
the Nrenegor shop and has a wide cir
Gle Of friends and patrons, who will
be glad to see him succeed with the
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Davis left Tues
day for an extended trip to the east.
They by way of Minneapolis and
Chicago and will visit at the old home
of both of them in Indiana county,
Pennsylvania. Before returning they
will visit Pittsburg, Washington, st.
Louis and Kansas City and expect to
be gone a month or six weeks.
The Nissen-Hinkley Co. have Sc
cured the services of Frank Hampton
of Redfeld, an experienced auto re-
pair man, and have placed him in
charge of the repair shop of their ga
rage. Mr.. Hampton has several years
Of factory and shop experience and
comes highly recommended, He will
move his family here as soon as he
obtains a suitable house.
Miss Agnes Morton and others rep
%resenting the extension department at
State College, went to Sioux Falls
Saturday to attend a meeting to ar
range for a big competitive canning
club contest. 1t is proposed to include
ten states in this contest and Miss
Morton feels that South Dakota will
again demonstrate that her boys and
girls can beat the world, as they did
last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Wren, or left
Saturday evening for Nil neapr!is
where they will visit Mr.. Y~renegor's
parents, for about a week. On their
return Jack expects a call to report
and enlist in a band that is located at
one of the camps in Florida, which
band is composed entirely Of married
drafted men. Mrs. Vrenegor will re.
main in Brookings for the summer and
then close their home and spend the
winter in Florida with her husband.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-05-09

are getting letters of this sort from
mothers-and | tell you, it's mighty
disheartening."
Take a tip from this lads earnest
plea, mothers.
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GONE TO

w. s. s.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
"oHE GIRLS EXPERIENCE"

The attraction that will appear at
the Court Thursday. matinee and night,
will b. "Onc Girls Experience" 4 melo-
drama telling tho story of the dangers
That beset poor girls who work for their
livelihood 1T is great play"-this is
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
BROADWAY Bellies
OPEN HERE TODAY
Big Beautiful Broadway Bellies. Bur
lesque ON Boards at tho
Court.

Broadway Bellies will b. the attraction
al the Court to-day and Tomorrow. and
the theatre going public of Wheeling
will have the opportunity Of seeing the
famous and always good show that is
offered every year under this establish
cd title. With few exceptions this rcpu-
table attraction Will offer an entire
new cast this season Of carefully Sc
lcctcd artists-amunE. which ~ Miss
Jane May. who has at last been induced
la enter burlrSquc under the banner OF
the famous broadway Bellies. and she
will be- seen in one Of the principal fc-
male holes. This little lady has by her
wonderful personal magnetism and en-
trRnrinE manner established for herself
professional reputation that few at
tain in her line OF work and there is
only one reason for her professional sue
rrSs. that being her love for her work,
her winsomc smile, her untiring efforts
10 please. and her physical beauty both
in form and face, which She displays
in a most artistic manner in her many
elaborate gowns which arc of the latest
J'arisiun creation. The patrons Of this
popular playhouse will overlook Il treat
seldom offered them il they fail To see
this really clever artist Miss May Is
known rs the watch charm Soubrcttn Of
huricsQuc. Ladies coupon matinee daily.
EIks night tomorrow night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
DOYLE AND DIXON.

Applying business methods Ia the
creation and presentation Of songs ana
dances. with special attention to dances
is the unique experiment INDUCED in
by James Doyle and Harland Dixon
twin stars Of Charles Dillinghams mus
ical Extravaganza, chin Chin" now III
it's third season of epoch making sue
cess.
And in live years the firm OF Doyle
and Dixon has come up from concern
bringing in $50 week 10 n present sum
that is p.erloUsly near the four-hGurc
mark In the first six months Of their
partnership the income indicator Of
their firm bridged the gan between $50
a week and $3.50. And it was all by the
simple process OF running art according
10 we'll established business laws, 10
hear them rrll il.
James Doyle sells the goods as orig.
mated and produced by Harland Dixon
and there you have tn: secret Of tn.
whole thing reduced to its simplest
Terms Whenever genius SciZcs Dixon
py the wris, and whirls new dance
step out Of him. Doyle sets 10 work anG
patiently masters the idea. and then
plans 4 sales campaign for the proper
distribution of the new produce. Chin
Chin" will be- at the Court for TWO per-
for,nanccs Wednesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
Cut This Quit Is Worth Money

DON'T MISS THIS--Cul out This
slip. enclose with sc and mail il 10 Fo'
10y & Co. 1886 Sheffield ave. Chicago
H.. writing your name and address
clearly. You will receive in return a
trial package containing Foley :
Honey and Tar Compound. for coughs
colds and Group; Foley Kidney Pills
for pain in sides and back: rhcuma'
tism. backachn. kidney and bladder all
ments; and Foley Cathartic Tablets. a
wholesome and thoroughly cleansing
cathartic, for constipation, hiliousness,
headache and sluggish bowels. Sold
everywhere.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
SOUTH SIDE NEWS
Sacred Can:ata.

rms ",.nI,=; IN liz. N"~;'y NJ r"
Church 81 Suu'il Jacob >tr.,"t viii h..
given "r" a. tn. ihr;c'~: .;iId b.: ptHN<
ma: H;AS ...r staged IN this '.hitl"C
u:,m'!% ~" "ania':,. "S"y"u Las Words
-: chris. ny tn" ia-r" v"S,"h choir
!::.i,'. the. dir'''ti.'n 81 T.. f.. t;"hhard.
1'h.. rn",. * ""nl"H>'.d rutiril Of vol
uri""rN. VII" arr. ntE members Of the
church, and - on" 81 thH trsSf organiZs-
.:..r> ~ t,S kind IL t:' ''i;T.
III Criterion Mai. Quartet" las been
s..'''!r..d. End will aSSi~: IN III" clntat;,-
and "A; it, couriu$:ca will render q
;.;trird program - s:cl.cti"nS Tho pro-
gram follows:
i'roc..SS ionai i!H:nn No IS"
iu;r.,iuCtIuu-
S"pran" Solo. Miss :.unh Markham
First WurI.
Solos--Ear,:ou.. T.nnr with chorus.
baritone. .......... alter Shan"
'r'nor. ......-...............T John O't'onn"r
Thru word
Sol"S-So;r"a:E. Tenor. and BARITONE.
with Chorus
soprano. .............. Miss Elda Carroll
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
WORKERS OF THE
RED CROSS HEAR
CALL FOR HELP
Miss Angola Heveu Of Washington, Pm
Is Speaker at HeAd-
quarters.

Miss Angola H"vcn OF Washington.
Pa. who came TO MI III" engagement
before the Red Cross OF Mrs. Lambcr-
ton. who is head a the Potomac dIvi-
sion of the Red Cross, gar, a most in
teresting and inspiring lecture 10 the
women Of the city NJ Rcd Cross head
quarters yesterday afternoon.
The meeting was held under the aus
piccS OF thu Homo Economics depart
mcnt Of the Woman's Club. with Mrs.
{. !. Bcekman. chairman presiding
Miss Hevcn rnpored the women 10
devote more time TO Rcd Cross wurK,
and said the demand IS so great ard
thr supply so inadcquats thai the home
mus: suffer. if necessary. in order that
the Rcd Cross work be- done
Sweat cts and mit;ens are still needed,
and socks BY the million. There has
been change effected IL the making Of
sweaters. the length from neck now is
tucnty-thrce inches long. with purlinS
omitted on the shoulders. Tho mittenS
should h" knitted two inches 10 the
thumb and two inches 10 the wrist. en-
abling them 10 be worn either way.
In regard 10 the Belgian and French
orphan work. the aprons which are to
b. made for the children should be OF
black satcen. as their mode Of dressing
apparel is always dark. their light
clothes bcinC worn only IN the hcre.
said Miss Hevrn.
In the making of pajamas the order
has been changed from muslin 10 outing
flannel French and italian soldiers
wear there paianIa outfits around the
hospital as Americans wrlld wear
dressing gown ami they frel greatly eX.
posed to pneumonia when wearing the
muslin pajenaS.
Changes when Forwarded and an
nounccd nj icadaunrIers should br fol-
lowed without further questioning" told
the speaker
Surgical dressings arc needed in great
quantities and while the turn out has
been very gratifying il is far from what
it. should be to accomplish the work rc-
ouired and Miss Hevcn made n special
appeal to the women 10 get down tc
brass lacks"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
.FAIR AHD WARMER."

S"luyn & Company will present their
farce classic. Fair and Warmer" whose
fame has preceded it over the whole
country. at the Court theatre IN Friday
and Saturday, April 1920. Avery Hop
wood author OF this gay and bubbling
piece. became. on its presentation. the
most Lalkcdl-of man in New York. He
had surpassed even his own gallant rec
ord OF Seven Days" and Nobody $
Widow" and he had written q farce
which within its first fourteen weeks
had surpassed within the Law" its
most IiiustriouS rival rs 4 money
maker. with its attendance at tho FL
tinGe theatre. For ono year. Fair and
Warmer" ran on broadway before Sci
wyn X Company could answer the ire
mendous demand for it from other parts
of the country. and send i. on tour. 1t
canes here with All excellent cast of
farccurs. There will be- Il matinee on
Saturday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
Auto smashes MOTORCYCLE.

An overland touring car and llHr-
ley Davidson motorcyci" wcr" The priu-
rIpals IN had accident Yesterday aft"r-
noon At FortysiNtn and Jacob Str'rts.
when tho machine. rounding the corner.
smashed INTO the motorcycles. throwing
tnr rider. Sanm"l Tlcrv"y. Ia Tho pave
mcnt. tn" young man was badly injur-
cd. SuStafrdn "a broken arm. and several
other minor injuries. The driver If III"
auto. t. W. Hem. WAS uninJIr"d al
though tn" nnarhtn" which NJ was driv
iGE WIS smashed. tn" windshield being
hrrR"n and IN" fender hadi. h"ut. TN"
mo; orr r"lrSt w:s' taken !" ms bom" IN
thr Inarhtn" Of Mr.. Hem. and it * *
p.,"t'd :h:L: h" III recover. Tho driver
nf the ail" IAN hardly - blamed for liz"
accident. nS il WORLD hr;" been dlftirult
20 obs rye lh,' TuiurryrI"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15

Miss Louise Miller Of South Enff
street is confined to her homo with a
severe attack Of la grippe.
Rorn 10 Mr.. and Mrs. c. J.. Huffman of
South Chapline street. Sunday morning
IT ten o'clock. a $on.
Miss Anna lirrvcy. of Thirty-<iHth
street will Leavn shortly for Columbus.
whcrr she has accepted a responsible
pnsition as book keeper with a promt
ncut firm nf that city.
Miss Jennie i'rS:il IF Akron. s tho
CUES! nf South Side relatives for sercra!
DAYS
t'arl Mcllcnry. OF ScAth thaplinc
street; is the guest OF Pittsburgh friends"
for an extended visit.
John g. Clemens Of South Euff street
viii leave Tuesday for Cleveland. where
he will look after business interests.
Miss Margaret Clark Of South Mar
ket street. is confined 10 her horne with
n slight attack of pneumonia.
James Williamson of Falrmont h he
guest ~ Henry Farley Of South Woods
street.
II. II. Hardman OF Thirty-si1tn sttnct.
is recovering from an attack OF pnfu.
nannia-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
Bow Scout Notes.

Thursday will witness two busy SOS
SlonS Of The 30? Scout troops " the
South sid" in their respective ir"nr
r,rnmS rh'. boys III The chaplin" Street
M"ih"dis, Episcopal church will hold an
important session i'll their club rooms
in tn" church. when u number Of tho
newly enrolled la.ls will take tho eNaIni-
M ION for Icnd"rfno, cnrullmrnl. under
IN" direction OF the Scout master. The
Nj kinIcy troop xiii moo in their rrEu,
lar session Thursday evening IN the au-
.ii,orium Of tho school! Friday evening
will 500 the wrckly ScseIon Of the Roy
Scouts Of IN" Wesley NJ. T.. troop. when
un important business session will he
held All lads who arr members or
those troops ar" urged to br present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15

latest pieces 4 lars" part OF the con-
Ercsa;iun and others have announced
their intention of witnessing the affair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
Surgical DreSserS.

Tn" surgical dr"Ss.r$ "I th~ S"Ilh
Si,., Wi! meet ~ ,h.'!r REGULAR ~,>~i"n
TursI1y evening in IN" .ari"rs at tn"
Third Presbyterian church on South
Foff street 4 grca: deal ~ work s
being i"nr hy ,h.s" ynuu. ladies in til"
!nt".'s' al ih"i" ."un,rr. and lh"y VIII
D.. rr.ldy 10 answer Il" all for voinn-
teer Red Cross nurscs whenever IT -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15

Solo fS"l"ctc'D ......Wi Will leach
Hunting Song. ............ l.andlrerrr
Ouart"ltC.
ECr0mlLanlssL. Mrs. GcurSr Carroll:
r.ad~r. Hugh Allen.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15

made During the past few months The
class has been considerably enlarged Ivy
The Joining OF u number Of new girls.
and these arc fast learning The art "f
First aid and Tn" making Of hospital
supplies. 4 number OF articles were re-
cruily completed and. these will soon be
sent tn tho Wheeling chapter OF the AM
, rIcln Rcd Cross 10 lar"r DO shipped 10
Rcd Cross al the national headquarters
ut Brooklyn. from where they will he
among The va1ous training
CAMPS anC; TO France.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
Trinity Lutheran Minstrel SHOW.

In preparation for til" minstrel show
10 lc given by tho members Of the
class No. 10 nf the Trinity Lutheran
church. on April =4th and 18th. regular
rclIcarsals arc being staged in The
church club inoms. This show promises
to u, great success, and will be tho
largest oC this kind IN H. given in this
church.
The lads arc working hard under the
direction of Gene Davis, and il is as
surcd hy tho directors that this will b.
4 great treat. Besides the regular pro-
gram a delightful program nr musical
numbers has hecn arranged, which will
b., an added feature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15

The ST. Pants minstrel show 10 IA
given Thursday IN the church br tho
young rl"u of tn" SUNDAY school. prom
iS.< L. IT, ON" uf TIM greatest treats TO
minstrel lovers. tha: has over been
SHOWN 10y TINS church. y great deal Of
Nnrk in preparation for the show ~ BE-
inS don" by tho young men and those
WIN are IN charge. In addition n fin.
program aud will rnnd"r som" nf tho
tors. which VIII II" a special feature. \
-, piece. "rchrsirt Will give TN" musical
program An dwlli render som" Of me
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-15
Horna Club Dance.

Thursday evening in their club rooms
On South Jacob street Will he given an
uthcr Of thu Home clubs delightful at
fairs Tho committee in charge has ar
ranged for Il fine program OF numbers.
and the decorations will consist Of flags
and cmhlrms Of this country and the Al
lied nations. Mites orchestra has hcrn
secured for I<C evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-09
GERMAN BARRED
MANY STATES
FOURTEEN STATES, INCLUDING TEX
AS HAVE PLACED BAN ON TEACH
ING GERMAN IN SCHOOLS

NEW YORK, SEPT. S,-Fourteen state
in the Union have abolished the teaching
of the German language in the schools,
and in sixteen others a campaign To elm
mate the German language i under way.
according to a statement made today by
the American Defence Society. Many Of
the cities in the sixteen states where the
campaign against the study of the Ger
man language j. in progress have thrown
German out Of their schools but the state
iisef has not taken decisive action, SAYS
the announcement Of the Society, which
has been conducting n campaign against
the study Of German in the public schools.
This announcement was passed upon
canvass Of the states and cities which
was conducted by DIR. Perry \. Dickie of
New York.
The states listed as having abolished
the study of the German language from
their schools are Alabama, California, Con
necticut. D.eware. Louisiana. Maine,
Mississippi, Montana. North Dakota,
Oklahoma. South Dakota. Tennessee, Utah
and West Virginia.
The following states il i announced
now have under consideration the abolish
ing of the teaching of German Arizona,
Arkansas, Florida, Georgia. Idaho, lndi-
ana. Kansas, Michigan. Missouri, New
jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Islanr,
Texas Virginia and Wisconsin.
The Society announced that the follow
ing cities have wholly or party thrown
ont the study of German from their school
courses: New York, Philadelphia, Wash
ington., Seattle. Louisville, Ky, Portland
Jersey City. n. j.. Grand Rapids Mich.
D,sMoines, fSEa, Elizabeth. n. J.. PaSsiac
n. j., Tacoma, Bayonne, \. j., Wheeling
W. ", Mt. Vernon. y. Y, Alton. Ill, Cham
paign, H., Charleroi. Pa, Eugene, Ore, -
Mary's Pa, Cliffsidc Park, \. j., Quaker
town, Pa. and Glen Cove. l.. |.
The situation in the sixteen states wher,
the campaign against thtc German lang
age is reported a in progress i, in part
described BY DIR. Dickie's report follow,
Arizona-"German l. fast being clImln
ated from our schools.
Manyf oa 1S90S.. ETA0
Arkansas-Many of our public school
have discontinued the teaching of German
II has been practically discontinued il
all of our high schools.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-09-09
Positions Stormed InTeeth of Veritable
Hail ofMachine Gun ond Artillery Fire
British Approach St. Quentin And
La Fere. Teuton Artillery More Active
tRY ASSOCIATED PREssl

LONDON, SEPT. 9.-The statement in
the German cUmmuHique thai we are
somewhere in our new positions. is inter
nreted here as implying that LudendOrf is
TO the belief that tine German retirement
Is now ended and that ii Is his intention tl
try to make stand on the present line
1t Is reported from Paris that German
artillery Was today laundering along the
whole battle line us Il has not cone -nr
several weeks, and general indication are
that German CunHttrdttaCkS ald other ar-
tivitieS confirm LudendOrts supposed ia-
tentiOns.
With the exception OF artillery ACTIVITY
and minor raiding operations, last nigh.
passed quietly aI0ry ihe British front
northern France ard Flanders.
Pushing forward on a front between
PerrOne and ST. Quentin the British pat
r0IS have occupied the towns 0f VeFmanI
and vndOeIeS, five and 0ne-ha.f miles
northeast or ST. Quentin.