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AMERICANS ON
PATROL DUTY
German Prisoners Captured
Without Firing Single
Shot.
Raids Made by the Enemy
Against the American
Outposts.

AMERICAN FORCES. IN LORRAINE
Sept. 10. CI3y The Associated Prcss)-s
-Four German prisoners have been
brought In and delivered TO the officers
Of the American intelligence department
TO Interrogation without shot having
been fired. An officer and J. patrol OF
fifteen men were checked one night BY
wires which had been electrified. The
patrol returned the next night with ma
tcrial to bridge the wires. 1t was rain
ing, however. and the Germans had turn
cd Off the current.
The patrol crossed the wires. came to
another wire and wandered through all
abandoned communication trench until
a sentry was encountered. One OF the
Americans. addressing the sentry in
German. succeeded in obtaining the
countersiEn before the sentry discover
cd the Americans identity. With the
sentry n prisoner. the patrol moved on
until n second sentry was met. This
German recognized the Americans and
fled TO his, dugout. The Americans bat
tcrd down the door and captured him
aud two Of his comrades.
AMERICAN FORCES IN LORRAINE.
Sent. 19.-tEy the Associated Prcss.)-
At midnight n raid was made by the
Germans against tho American line near
Wanderers. northwest Of Pont-h-Mous-
son. III the same place where the first
early morning attack was directed
against the American outposts on the
edge nf Rappes wood. No prisoners
were taken and ii is doubtful If any m
formation WIS taken back by the raid
rrS.
or tM five American airplancs lost
Yesterday were those belonging to n
bombing formation which dropped two
tons Of explosives "n German troops
near MarS-ln-Tour. south OF Conflan"'
The group was attacked by ten enemy
machines Ono German airplanc
,lrnppcd. Caught ut a disadvantages, the
Americans separated and thrr" OF the
planes were brought down In flames.
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EIGHT HOUR DAY GRANTED
IN MOLD AND FOUNDRY CASE

Social p.s;atch 10 t." Int.iic"n:.r
NEW YORK. Sept Eth" first de
ciS.nn OF shc c'.d-r;tt war labor board
un the subject "f tn" eight hour work
i":; day in industrial plants WIS an
nounc"d yesterday h.: HN-arcS:trnt Will
liam II. TAFT arI Frank L. Walsh. joint
chairncn I'll tn" board. The decision
uph".ds thu ".e;:it-h"ur day. .'Nccpi in
Emergency. anI provides that tn. ,iucS-
ton of emergency" m!sst ~ e. t"rrnin",,
hy 4 Cu;n,u:itc" representing IN" en-
pinyrr aHd th" employees IF The particu-
lar plant in which tn" question arises.
H"cius.> ,h.. burden q: proof IS on the
employer. ihe vote of ;hr committee,
must b. three out OF four that the cmer-
S:ncy exists.
The decision WAS given in tn" dispute
OF union moidcrS ;lnh tirs Wheeling Mold
and Foundry company. and the umpire.
whose decision Is final and which be-
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AMERICAN ACE Of ACES DIES
WHILE FIGHTING AGAINST HUN

Lieutenant David r. Putnam. a de-
sccndant Of General Israel Putnam. was
credited with twelve aerial victories. He
enlisted as an aviator with the Lafay-
cite flying squadron. and brought down
his first enemy machine on January IL.
1918. IIe was awarded the French war
cross March o3 after having won five
victories in the air. He was later dec
Grated with the military medal by the
French government. -.
Lieutenant Putnam was transferred
TO the American aerial corps as first
lieutenant early in Juno. His achieve
mcnt June 10 Of bringing down five Ger
man nirplancs in one day has been
cclipscd only once during tho war. Avl'
ntnr Rene Fonck. nf IN" French army.
having destroyed six machines in ono
dny. Lieutenant putnam's last aerial
victory was reported September ..
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WITH THE, AMERICAN ARMY ON
THE LORRAINE FRONT. Sep. IA
tBy The Associated Frcssl-First Lieu
tenant David T.. Putnam. OF Newton
Mass. American ace OF aces. was Killed
late "Wednesday aftcrnon while on pa
troll along the American lines.
Lieutenant Putnam was flying with
Lieutenant Wendell \. Robertson. OF
Fort Smith, Ark. when they were al
tucked by seven German machines. -Four
Of these made for Putnnm's airnlanc and
thrcc attacked Eobcrtson's. The attack
was sudden and unexpected. and the en-
emy was ablo IN fire from above.
Lieutenant Putnam wns shot TWICE
through the heart. His machine Elldnd
70 tho earth Mt Limy within tho Amcri-
can lines, where he wns found by his
comrades. Lieutenant Robertson rc-
turned safely.
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hating the cnuntcr-rcr"iution "i the loi-
lo~in; facts:
l. I:"twr"u the English officers ana
III" Finnish huurErulSi" organizations
rhrrt arr. connections which cause US
serious apprehension.
:" In Finland have been insta led TWO
wireless stat. ems which arc us''.! by un-
known persons awhu communicate In
cipher.
:. E.twccn Gen. KaIedn and the
American mission there is an undouht-
cd communication. Of which we have re-
Co"cd exact information from your
source and. therefore, a most careful
supervision Of the American embassy
is necessary.
These reports must be established cH-
nctly Our agents arc helpless. Please
excuse that write on tho official let
tcr hondS. hut I hasten to do this. sit
ting here TT the commission at an cS-
traord.nary meeting. Ready TO SER
yicc-lt Zullud.
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comes the ruling Of the board. was Su-
preme Court Justice Walter Clark OF
North CarUiina. The award OF Justice
Clark is stated rs follows:
The molders employed by the Wheel
ing Mold and Foundry company ut
Wheeling. W. IA. shall not be required
or permitted to work more than eight
hours within any day Of twcnty-tour
hours. except in cases OF emergency. and
then under the following terms and con-
dItiuns:
y. Overtime work shall be paid for
at the rat" of tImr and. nuc-half for all
hours worked in cNccSS Of eight hours.
with double time for Sundays and holi-
days.
-. The question whether or not an
emergency exists. together with the
length OF time over which such emcr-
Continued on Page Four.)
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Violent Infantry Action
On the Macedonia Front

SOFIA, Wednesday. Sept. 1S.-(Nia
London. Sept. l9)--"Eci wrrn the viii
lagc Of Gradcshnitza and tn" Jojnrik
heights" says tho official statement is
sued today by the Bulgarian war Office.
violent infantry fighting lasting tn"
entire day occurred in front OF our now
positions Repeated enemy attack wcrr
repulscd."
Near Lake Lake Doirnn. ION In"
eastern section If tho Macedonian 'front.'
there was heavy artillery firing hy both
sides.
Advancing British troops were re-
pulsed"
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NOTE--Thc written comment at tho
top If thc Ic.trr il "Cnrnmissar for for
ciEn affairs. request exact lnStruc-
ticns. Sch0tt." 1t is Won EoclkeS ques-
tion signed with hia cipher nAme. tSce
document 5.D Tho letter may imply
that Won Rurhlkc had. in the opinion OF
his good friend Zalkin1. means Of in
rcrnal observation at The Ancrican en-
kaSSy.
Have photograph of letter.
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TIE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 19.-Eorecast:
oh.o-FEtr Friday, preceded by rntn
in oast portion; cooler southeast poE-
ticu Saturday; fair, slightly warmer.
Western Pornsy1vaata-Rein Friday,
cooler south portion; Saturday fair and
continued cool.
West virgtr!a-Showers, continued
cool, Friday, followed by fair Saturday.
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ShASuS
NEED MUNITIONS

LONDON, Sept. 19.-The Czecho-Slo-
yak forces in eastern Russia are be-
inE hard pressed by the chemy. largely
owing TO lack Of munitions and stores.
Within the last ten days tho Bolshevtkt
assisted by n considerable number of
Germans have succeeded in occupying
Eolsk, Simhirsk and kazan. The fall or
Eazau appears to have been due entire.
w 10 lack Of ammunition by the Czecho-
SlovaHs.
The Germans are reported to be con-
ccntratinE considerable forces at khar
kov and Bcligorid with a view TO All adj
vance on the Eolga and to prevent
General Alcxicfr's forces in the Don val
ley from joining hands with the Czcchos
about Scmara.
STOCKHOLM. Sept. l9.-Nunicrous
refugees arrived to-day from Moscow
and Pctrograd. having left Prtrosrad
on Scplrinhcr l3. They say that the
Russian capital is entirely in the hands
Of anarchists and that conditions are
worse than ever before.
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tween the Bolshrviki and anarchists.
which have figured IN earlier chapters
Of the series. \ lust Of anarchists hIr'!
as agents for lhr destruction "f conn-
ter-rcvolutioni$ts" includes several
characters Of international nut"rIc.y.
Espionage and Assassination.
Further disclosures If "srinnH%" npcr-
ations and Of assassination orders for thr
ruthless determination of Russian pa
triots follow:
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Hand German Military System Extended Into Finland

man spies implicated in the Sukhomlin-
off affair and sentenced In prison, but
aftcrward liberated by tho Bolsheyiks.
Lieut. Col. Dcmbitsky was a Bolshevfk
Polish officer. Daburin was an assist
ant chief Of staff under krilenko. The
letter is indorscd "Comrade Lunarchar.
sky. leave with report for Comrade
Zcnovieff." signature Ineligible
Have photograph Of letter.
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DOCUMENT NO. SO.

Counter Espionage at tho Starka. No.
"6S. Jan. -. 1879
VERY SE:TRTT.
To tho Commission an Combating the
Counter Revolution: TIL" card OF Janu-
nry. nj the Stavka there took place
conference AT which there participated
Maj. Won Boehlkc, assigned from Petro-
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DOCUMENT NO. %.

(CommiGSion for combating tho coun-
tcr-rernlution and pogrVins. Dec. IA.
1917. I'ctruErad.l
Mai. Won Buchlkc. Esteemed Comrndc:
| bring to your notice that our Finnish
comrades. Hakhia, PpKko. and Enrnt
have advised tho comlnIsSar for COM
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RUSSIAN EMPRESS
AND DAUGHTERS
BURNED TO DEATH

LONDON, Sept. l9.--Thr fnrmcr Rus
sian dnwns"r empress and three prin-
ccsscs and two grand duch"3srs. whose
names arc not rrpnrtrd. were burned I"
death about a month after the Russian
emperor was shot. according l" Il story
r"ilrhing London. The sources OF the
story is given consideration IN some
quarters and an investigation has been
started.
After the former emperor was killed.
tho women were taken 10 an isolated
village. according to tn" present report.
made prisoners in n rc";drncc. They
were there only n few days when n
crowd Of Holshrviki attacked the house.
Tho women harricadcd the doors and the
house was set on fire. All in the house
pcriShcd.
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Peace Meetings:
Held In Germany,
People Restless
Thousands Attend Meeting,
Won Hindenburg Issues
Proclamation to German
Army - Austria Hungary
to Continue Efforts Along
Peace Lines Claim Allies
Seek to Complete Destruc-
tion of Central Powers.

AMSTERDAM, sept. 1s-Psaes dsua-
onstrations, organized by Social Demo-
Gratis. wero held today at Essen and Co
logrs and in . large. number Of towns
In saxony, according to . dispatch from
Cologne to the Dutch newspapers. Iho1-
sands Of persons arc said TO have ~
tended the meetings. e
AMSTERDAN, Eopt. lS.-x1sld Ma
shal Won HindenburT has issued proc
lsulation to the German army IN tie
fold, accortlin1T to the zettunS An Mt.
tag OF Berlin. In which he Anudes to tbs
reocnt Austrian psace oner, s2yiof that
It docs not involve an Interruption n
tho war operations. =.
The field marshal adds that . rsad1.
moss for peace Is not In contradiction
with the spirit with which Germany II
wagiug tho struggle. It IL the arnty's
duty, he says, to continue the struSgts
whne waiting to sec whether the sn-
o7ny Is sincere and ready for peace ne.
gotiations.
coPEHHAdEN, Sept. ls.-Ths Ger
man press generally, from the Socialists
lean answer to tho Austrian peace note,
taken in connection with the speech Of
Foreign Secretary Bal1our, ~ nn4
proof that the allies, 80 the newspApsr(
charge, seek to complete the destruction
Of the central powers and their peoples
ard the d1smemberment of their terri
tory.
The Socialist Vorwacrts Of Berlin Is
bitter and pcSsimistic. It. declares that
the American answer and the utterances
OF Secretary 13alfnur compel the coE-
clusion that the entente will not hear
Of peace agreement.
Mr. Balfour's speech" says the For-
-wacrts. contains two points which
great part of the German people aFe
ready to discuss and two others which
will evoke powerful opposition from
every German. The first two points are
Belgium and the Brest-Litovsk treaty.
The other two concern the German colo
nics and Alsacc-Lnrraine. =
III Mr. lSalfour wishes that the.
last two points should be- fulfilled; wh:c
would be possible only through compIet
military victory by the entente, ther
would be q feeling left among the Ell
(Continuod On PoIo Tsn.)
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DOCUMENT NO. 40.

Counter espionage at tho St2v1n. No.
61-612. Jan 1s. l91G)' =
To tho Commission for Combating
counter-RovolutIon: There have been
received two notes addressed to the sur
(coati4usd o. No. xhnsshue
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There have been various reports as TO
the fate Of tho former Eussian empress
and her daughters. y. London news
napcr on September -. reported that
she and her four daughters had been
murdered by tho BnlshcvikI. This re-
rnrt wns denied f"w days later by the
Bulshcvik foreign minister.
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Intenc Bulletin Service Every O the War New
'W!S.S.

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LEsAL NOTICES
COMMISSIONERS sALE,

Notice is hereby given that in pur- lsuance of the authority and directions contained in the decretal order of the Chancery Court of Garland county, made and entered on the 26th day of september A. D., 1918, in d certain cause (No. 6350) then pending therein between Augusta Culbert complain ant and James F. Hogue and Irma c. { Hosue ct al, defendants, tho under signed. as Commissioner of said COurt. will offer for sale at public vendue to the highest bidder, at the west front door or entrance of the County Courthouse, in which said Court is held 1 Tn the County of Garland within the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales on the 25rd day of December. A. D. 1918. the following described real estate, to-wit
 A part of lot twelve G2l in block one hundred and forty TWO Q42) in the city of Hot Springs. in the State of Arkansas described as follows: Commence at the common corner of lot eleven CID and twelve Q2) in said block on Arbor street and run thence in a northeasterly direction along the dividing line lot twelve (l2) and Ar hor street fifty-one (51) feet: thence in a southtasterly direction one hun dred and fifty Q50) feet, more or less to the dividing line between said lot twelve and Craig street, at a point eighty-three (S3) feet northeasterly from the common corner of lots eleven CID and twelve 12): thence in q southWesterly direction along the di- vding line between said lot twelve and Craig street, eighty-three (S3J feet to said common corner of lots eleven CID and twelve Q2); thence in a northwesterly direction along the d. viding lines between said lots eleven CID and twelve O2l one hundred and fifty (l50) feet more or less to the place of beginning.
 Terms of sale: On a credit of three months, the purchaser being required to execute Q bond as required by law and the order and decree of said court in said cause with approved secur- fly, hearing interest at the rate Of SI per cent per annum from date or sale mtii paid, and a lien being retained on tho premises sold 10 secure the pay ment of thc purchase money
 Given under my hand this 99nd day of November A. D. 1918
 F. W, ROWLES,
 Commissioner in Chancery |
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior. U. s. Land
 Office at Little Rock, Arkansas
 September 27, 1918.
 Notice is hereby given that John w. Ragsdale, of Jessieville, Arkansas who, on May 2l, 1919, and Decembe 22. 1914. made original and additiona entries No. 09GG5 and 01i412, for SE '-4 NE. 1-4 S 1-2 SW 1-4 NE l. s 1-2 NE. 1-i SW IA NE 1-4, $ f. NV 1-4 SW IA NE 1-4, N 1-2 Ni- SNV 1-4 NE 1-4 NV 1-i NE 1-4 an Sw 1-4 NE 1-4 NE IT Sectioi &, Township N. Range 10 w., 5tl Principal Meridian. has filed notic of intention to make three year Proof to establish claim to the land abov described. before U. & Commissioner at Hot Springs, Arkansas. on the 5tl day Of November. 1918.
 Claimant names as witnesses: James T.. Crosby, Of Jesseville. Arka1 sas; Joseph Crosby. of Jesseville, Ar kansas; Robert F Johnson of Jesse vile. Arkansas; Henry Meriott, Arkansas
 JOHN W ALLEN. M# WF Register
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by vir- the of an execution issued and to mU directed and delivered on October 2nd 1918, at 1 o'clock ?. m, by the clerk of the Chancery Cour5 of Garland county. Arkansas, in favor of Alice McGuigan and aaanst James F. llogne being unable to find any personal property belonging 10 the said James E. Hogue l have this, the 16th day of November, 1918, levied on and viii offer for sale on the 9th day of De- cember 1918 I2 o'clock noon, at west front door of the court house in the .City of Hot Springs, Garland county, Arkansas, between the hours for ju dicial sales, all the right, title and in .test of the said James l.. Hogue in and to an undivided one-haif interest in the following described real estate: All those premises situate. lying and being in the City of Hot Springs, Gar land county, Arkansas, described as follows, to-wit: Lot No fifteen (l5l of the Hot Springs Land & Improve ment Company subdivision in BloeA fifty-four (54) being according 10 the official plat of the Hot Springs com mission and said subdivision being according to the plat on file ill the Of flee of the recorder of deeds and mort galees of Garland county, Arkansas, except that part of lot heretofore sold 2nd conveyed to the Little Rock, Hot springs & Western railroad company being off the eastern portion of said lot, being that portion of said lot east of the following line, viz: 4 lineI drawn from a point on the north linaI of said lot, i3 feet from the north east corner thereof 10 a point on the south line of said lot, 12.6 feet from the southeast corner thereof, with all the rights and privileges thereunto be- longing
 Terms of sale. To be sold at public auction to the highest bidder on a credit of three months, purchaser to give bond with approved security and a lien to be retained On said real estate to secure payment of purchase money.
 Witness my hand as sheriff of Car land county Arkansas, this 16th day Of 1913
 B. O. SMITH. Sheriff
 By w. Curl, D. C.
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CFri
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice Is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of Dewitt c. Rugg. deceased. were is- sued to the undersigned by the clerk of the Probate Court of Garland County, in the State of Arkansas, on inc 2Gth day of July, A. D. 1918. All persons having claims against said estate are therefore hereby notified to exhibit the same to the under- signed, properly authenticated, within six months after the date of such let ters or they may be precluded from any benefit in said estate. And if such claims be not exhibited as afore said, within one year after the date of such letters, they will be forever barred and precluded from any hene- fit from said estate
 Given this 26tn day Of July. A. D. 1918.
 J. H AVERY, Administrator with will annexed. of the Estate of Dewitt C. Rugg, de- ceased. 7-2-T-Sat-fS
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IE6AL NOTICES
toner of the Garland Chancery Court this 21st day Of November. 1918.
 r. W. ROWLES, 2t Commissioner as aforesaid
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Roy Levi to satisfy livery stable keepers lien due him for charges and cost on the hors and property hereinafter mentione left in his charge by NJ. j Murphy to be kept, sheltered. fed and otherwise cared for will cause the following described horse and other property, One brown mare, named Maggie, about 16 years old, about 16 hands high and weighing about $50 pounds one spring wagon and one set of harness. for sale at public Outcry on the 2nd day of December, 1918. at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m, at Lewis stables situated at No. 127 and 129 Market street in the City of Hot Springs. Garland County, Arkansa Said sale will be conducted by G il. Rolfes, Public Auctioneer.
 Out of the proceeds of such sal will be paid
 First: The cost and expenses such sale.
 Second; The amount due the un dersigned for his charges; and tn balance. if any, will be held by tn Snderssned for the use and subjec to the order of the said NJ. J. Murphy Dated at rot Springs. Arkansas this 30th day of October, 1918,
 ROY LEVI
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LEGAL NOTICES
WARNING oRoeR.

In the Chancery Court of Garland County, Ark Georgia State Savings Association and Edward W. Bell. Trustee, Plaintiffs, vs Minnie O. Webb, Calvin J. Webb. ct al, De- fendants.
 The defendants, ]. w. Jenkins Company, Eastern Cloak and Suit Company Bedding Brothers and Com pony, Rothschild Brothers Hat Com pany, Brown Shoe Company, The Morgan Anderson Company, Singer Moss Clothing Company, Sehwarz & Wild, tIargadine- McKittrick Dry Goods Company, C. N Rix, Trustee. are warned to appear in this cour. within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiffs, Georgia State Savings Association and Ed ward ". Bell, Trustee.
 Witness my hand and the seal Of said court this 26th day Of July, A. D. 1918.
 F. ". ROWI.ES. Clerk. 8 W GARRATT Attorney ad Item
 S-2-5w
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Suu)
NOTICE

Notice is hereby gwen that the nn- dersigned will apply to the l-e2isla- ure of the State of Arkansas, at it's 1919 session, asking that a special Ac, be passed by said Legislature, by which all tke right, title and interest of the State of Arkansas to the lands, timber and other assets and property owned by the Michigan-Arhdnsas Lumber Company, an Arkansas cor- poration, at the time of the surrender of its charter. be diyested out of the State of Arkansas, and vested ill Se- curty Trust Company of Detroit, Michigan, as Administrator with the Will annexed of the estate of Alvin M Bentley, deceased or in such other company or person as may at that time be the Administrator of the es- tate of said dcceaseu.
 This November 19, 1918.
 w. D. BROUSE.
 Attorney for Security Trust Com
 pany. as Administrator as afore-
 said, 1l-22 lmo