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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-12
vON HUT|ER IS
PRESENTING A
STRONG ROM
Desperate Effort Of German
Commander to Protect
Retiring Armies.

WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
FRANCE, aug. ll.--(By TIL" Associated
l'r.sS) The German defense WAS stiff
ruing This morning in thr region south
west Of NoyoM but the French never
thclcSS gained stronger ruUthold on
the heights Of Fhi"Scourt.
Their" are Indications that Won HutIcr
is organizing Il lin" "f rrSiStLnc" on the
general front OF E"yr. l.uSSicny and
Noynn to protect the Withdrawal Of tho
great masses OF munitions and supplies
gathered just to the rear. and to case up
a retreat which is becoming more diff
cult to keep i'll hand.
The slowing up "f the French advance
lin that sector WAS due partly 10 the diff
I.rulty of bringing up munitions and
supplies uvrr roads cucunl'cr'd by the
debris or the German retreat. tn" high
ways also having been blocked in many
places by trees frllcd by tie retiring
troops.
In spite OF these obstacles tho French
advanced their lines south 81 tn" Ruy"-
= rnirns road and east rf MuntdIdiCr and
shr line the enemy Is organizing between
R0yr and LaSSlEny lS considered not
likely to prove ut the most more than
4 temporary obstacle
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CAPT. ]. @. CURRAN OF BRITISH
NAVY AND SERGEANT GEORGE
FYFE ADDRESS MEETING
Tell OF Suffering In German Pr1son
! Camp:-Mako Plea For more
Eplistments.

\ lnrEr and enthusiastic audience Inst
night listened IL Capt. J. I. turrah'
Royal Navy III one uf tbs best TALKS ever
heard in Wheeling md tim" and time
again the captain had TO pause IN MS
speech until thu cheers were through.
Capt. Currum after his Introductory
rclnnrks and facts about tho war told
Of his being captured while serving on
the British vessel Mi. Temple us sur
Ecun.
While ,rusanE In the Southern At
lanlic in tn" Fall o. 1916. fhr r''sscl on
which he WAS sailing. WAS Approached
by another Don't. flyng the Swedish Nag'
hut which turned out ~ be the notorious
German raIdcr--thc 'M0cWr. shot
was ilrrd which Killed outright about
20 of tn" crew. Thu balance w"r" Cap-
turcl thu vessel destroyed. ana INC
crew inter being kept prisoners In the
hold of the Muewr for two months. were
finally taken To Il German port. where
they were landed and fur sixteen
months they were informed in different
German prison camps.
Capt. Currun related how they were
mislr,.aird 10y the civilian Germans
the "kidrii"s" Ia tn. gray haired old
m"u How they Were SlHrv"d ami ms
tr,.ntrl IN the camps. and after sixteen
months Of i'll treatment. with eighteen
other surgeons were exchanged for Il
like, nurut".r - German surgeons.
II" stated that IN his opinion III" war
would last far at least ~" years long
ct and lr,%Sihly . ar 4. That tn" word
"pr;trc' mus, never hr mrnti"n"i-unly
the word "Nictnry" should b" the word
mentioned in our vocabulary until tn"
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Funeral for W. L. Thomas Tonight.

Funeral services for W. l.. Thomas.
:21s:"r mechanic ut La E"!l" mill 81
n" American Sheet AMI Tin ilhi" COM
rG"r. Martins Ferry. Wll b" held III
tn" family homo. lit TwtUty-fr%: street
Wnrwnnd. this evening ~ "'"l"''k TN.
Rev. J. G.. ,Junkn& of III" Welsh Con
Cr"unt."nal church, Martins ''"rry. wiiI
nfflCiat". a%Sis'"l by Ihr EoI. Mr. can
airy &c tho WarwnoI Christ 'I7l church
and the Roy. Ralph y. lllr&h.uau Of The
Warwood Lutheran church Tho body
Will y" taken over Tho rrnuSylvauit
road at 30 o'clock for int"rrl"nI in TIC
South Side cemetery. Pittsburgh
Mr.. Thomas "arn- - this community
from Pittsburgh auh iiad sine" resided
-. Warwcod. He died suddenly early
Saturday afternoon Of IporlrXy caused
by heat. He was 81 ycars or nc" and
leaves n wifi" md sjN children. thr"o
daughters and three SOU. iw" Of ,..H
latter :rH in tho United S'ai's army
He Is also survived Us nnr brother. j. y
Thomas.
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Germans Repy,lsed.

~ LONDON. Aug. lt.--furth"r progress
Twas made last night 10y IN" i;r!tt$h on
ktheir left flank on III" iIca-d% ntttI"-
tfront north OF tho Scmnc. tn" war
5office announced to-day. Fighting con-
stinued at various points south Of tho
river On thr rtCht c"ntcr n" French
have pushed forward on til" south hank
Of the Avre 10 III" outskirts or rs
chslle. Staur1n. seven miles northeast OF
3iontdid1cr.
"a German local attack north OF KEN
mel on the Flanders front. was re-
sspulsed after SHARP fighting.
So. The text Of the statement roads:
Spy s successful operation during IN"
SHfght we advanced our lin" north "t
The Sommc on the high ground b'twcc n
tEtfnehm and DcrraucUurt.
South Of the rircr lighting Ia TO-
ported at different points.
Tho French troops mad" further
Sprperese along the south bank "t tho
tGAyre river and reached IN" outskirts OF
.sLTechelle-Staurin.
ArEArly this morning the enemy laun'S-
! "a a local attack against p'stionS north
Of KENNEL The attack was r"rn!""d
after sharp fighting. prisoners being
left In our hands.
e.. sHoatilc raidiuE parties wcr's driven
on north OF the SCarpc.
I'VE improved our positions slightly
:OASt OF Robcca N'landrrs :r"nO.
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Police Pickups

Police court will he a lively place
this morning when Judge Watkins calls
the dnckcts. There will be a number OF
dlsnrdcrly cases up for hearing as we'll
rs E""d number Of Bridgeport ficnGs
Henry tumphcll was SuuSrd 10 the
EillS when picked UP by Officer knabe
Saturday might. Henry Wheeler was
also drunk and Officer Longwcll will
present him. E.rma TalkinEton will ap-
pear with Mrs. Anna Better for having
a nice quiet argument when officer ar
rived.
Harry Brown WAS canned and Off
Ger :iGenbrnd will present him this
morning. I'D curtis w;S disturbing
the Guictncss or the night late Satur-
day and he will he in court this morn
ing. Alec John is being held az an un-
desirable. He will appear before the
judge I;iscnhrod today. Crane Howard
will be another of f.iGrnhrud'S offer
ings He WIS drunk. David Ashford
was q little noisy from bridgeport Sat-
urday p. m and Officer Flana gan picked
him UP. John Brown was trying to
start something. too. when Officer Hug
gins got him.
There are few others to appear this
morning and Judge Watkins will no
doubt be kept busy for few minutes
At least $500. -. IS
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tBR|T|SK- CANADIAN HIGH OFFICERS
THRILL GREAT CROWD W|THPLE

end OF tho war. He said tho only good
German was dead German. and they
stinkrd like He'll"
He witnessed the cars cut from one OF
thu first American prisoners taken, and
hu himself stopped the flow Of blood.
Capt. Curran Is tho most forClblc
speaker yet heard In Wheeling, and ell
nErccd that his was message that
should nuke this country moro dctern-
incd than over 10 lend every possible
assistance toward making tho world
sHfu for democracy.
lie was prcccdcd by Scrgt George
T!~fG. OF tho Canadian E&pedlt!onAry
Force. q returned invalidGd Canadian
Engineer. who made Il special appeal to
british subjects to enlist at this time,
and not wait until after thte ?Sth Of
September when according 10 tho recent
treaty between this country and Great
Britain and Canada, they would become
ufncndnble to the American Draft Law.
Mayor Morgan Weston. introduced the
speakers, and extended to them hearty
welcome and In closing thanked thcm
for having brought TO the people OF
Wheeling & message which would un-
douhtpdly serve 10 stimulate all patriot
ic citizens to work or fight that much
more dctcrminedly to the end that the
war would be brought TO a successful
conclusion
Capt. Curran has been "1oaned' TO the
government by the British embassy. and
- in the service Of the Shipping Board,
visiting the mills. factory's and mines.
with the. purpose Of inspiring the labor
"rS 10 speed up" production. Hc Is
booked to appear in Wheeling at u lator
datr. and Will address the several plants
in Wheeling and vicinity. who arc en-
gagged in supplying war munitions
Capt. Curran and Sergeant Fyfe were
brought to Wheeling through the efforts
and under tho auspices of the local
branch Of the British and Canadian Re-
cruitinE Mission.
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Moundsville Briefs.

Dr. md Mrs. J. a. Miller and G.. L.
: Hughes have returned home from trlr
/" gettysburg. Philadelphia and other
points Of interest throughout southern
Pennsylvania
Mss Mabel Hogr. who has been the
ru,'St Of Miss Lucille McComhs. OF
| Seventh street. for The past week. has
returned In her home nj Wayneshurg.
Miss Pearl Chambers Of Second street
: has gun" !" .iitlrt"n. Ia visit Miss Mat
II" Masters.
Mrs T.. y Gregory and two children
and Miss Anna lirurrtta. are visiting
friends near MIddlrlrurnr.
Miss tiath"rin" Jacques has left for a
weeks stay nj lluffnln and New York.
corporal Herbert Stil!wcll has return
"Hl /" Camp l."" after n several days fur
i"uGh spent IT his HON" here.
!. W Hickey. lr.. Kenneth Ryan and
Milton Kiln" viii sprnd Il week camping
with III" 10y Scouts NJ Elm Grove.
Nlhrrt =. Winter IF Ruwl.ShurE. for
MGR postmaster here. is spending n few
day" N tn" city with relatives md
friends.
h"m" from visiting relatives and friends
~ Cameron.
J. \. Chambers. who has been quite
i'll for som" days 1T his home on Sixth
street. - Improving.
Mrs l.. r. Cook. OF Canonshurg. is
the quest nf Mr.. and Mrs. John Rrantcr,
Of Eleventh street.
Mrs. ltTnntIus fireman and son. John.
ar" visiting friends nj charleston.
Amicl Iiultz. Of Pittsburgh. is VISIT
ing his parents. MIR. and Mrs. Aminl
i1nltZ. OF Oak avenue.
Miss Sathryn Mnll and Miss Mamie
Schmidt. will return to their home in
Pittsburgh. after n weeks visit with
Miss Mary W"lch, of jefferson avenue
W. r Inuning Of the Mineral State
: Coal Company. is attending "a business
buffers in Pittsburgh
Mrs. a. l.. Sands, Of Pine Grove, and
, MIss Olive Judge. OF Jacksonburg. arc
Visiting their aunt. Mrs. J. ]. West OF
jefferson avenue.
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Wife Hits Hubble; He's
in the Hospital Now

Sergeant Custer OF the police depart
mcni. arrived at 2G4l Main street late
Saturday night. just in time 10 see Mrs.
Jacobs hit her hubble across the face
with n nice. cool empty pint beer bottle
and as II result hubble is IN the North
Wheeling hospital. rccupcrating from
The shock and = cut Of several lengths.
and wife IS whiting L. face His Honor.
judy" Watkins. this morning.
y" one knows what the argument
started about hut wh"n the officer ar
rived the place looked like a small por-
ton of French battlefield. Tho in
jIrcd man was taken 10 DR. Campbcll' 8
uffir" and later to III" hospital, and the
wifi. WIS taken 10 The building.
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so I can do my house work without any
difficulty. I advise any woman who is
afflicted with female troubles to give
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound trial and it will do as much for
them. Mrs. MARIE BOYD, 1421 9th
St, N. E., Canton, Ohio.
Sometimes there are serious eondi.
tons where hospital operation is the
only alternative, but on the other hand
so many women have been cured by this
famous root and herb remedy, Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, after
doctors have said that an operation was
necessary - every woman who wants
to avoid an operation should give it 1,
fair trial before submitting to such q
trying ordeal
If complications exist, write % Lydia
E. Pinkham Medicine Co, Lynn, Moss,
for advice. The result of mspy I1Aa
experience d st yoQr segEi1A IS i -; y
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ALLIED ADVANCE ONT|NUES, BUT
GERMANS RESISTING STRONGLY

have penetrated tn" wooded ar"a be-
tw".n the rivers Matz AMI O!s.. reach
ing in this region the "nvlronS n: La
Rcrliere and Curry. Nnrcun- La,nnttc
has bren captured and the French line
has been pushed two miles 10 The north
Of ChcrincOurt.
The text uf the statement reads:
During yesterday etculpg and last
night. tn" French tr"Np$ continued their
pruercSS LluuS the rnt,rc front t".twceri
tn. AVrc and the blSH. They captured
tho entire HaSsif Of Observation-Disclosures
and carried their lines 10 the east OF
l;i:S.
'ItIrthrr south they penetrated the
wooded region between the Matz and
The, Disc, reaching III" outskirts OF La
Eerlerc and C;ury. They took Morcuil-
l.amottr and realized an advance O.!
three kilcInc:crS III the region TO the
north OF Cher lncuurt.
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Picked Up For Lettering

Bertha Ratcllff" - known prostitute
was picked UP Ivy an Officer nj Twenty
third street late Saturday night for vio-
lating section seventeen. of the anti
lettering law. that If appearing on the
street after shutdown. She was taken
To tn" city building where she put up
500 for her appearance today.
There have been but few arrests on
this charge and ihr police hav" been DO
ing good work in keeping up their good
r,s.urd
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HOWARD LEADING

GAINESVILLE Ohio. Aug. Ire
ports from over the Eighteenth Ohio
congressional district at the closing
hour Of the primary campaign. indicate
A strong and winning draft to Senator
Howard. This ia partly caused by the
intense personal antagonism OF the 9TH
er candidates which are leading hun
drcds of Republicans to believe that Mr..
Howard Is nominated and will go into
the campaign for his election specially
strong in his freedom from personal an
tagonism His friends now confidently
claim his nj u1ination.-(Politica Adv.)
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Moro Stabilized.

LONDON. Aug. tl.--'r"-,!ay III" Sttun-
ton South nr the Sumu" wiS becoming
more Stabilized. Thrr" has l":n II" I'M
portant allied advance III III" last l.
! hours and Ut some places l. slight re-
tir.nrnt has 1-.rn necessary.
The fighting has been desperate and
Of 4 diuE-dnEs character. and Tor. the
moment nuy big adranc" on this front
: lS not expected.
The enemy. is calling iron his reserves
To help him save all material possible
Al noon to-day the allied lin" was
aS fellows. starting from tn" north:
W.St 1T N.4.ult. which is Stiii III Cor
,!,.r.ii" and I.ihnns. which ~" sail
HERMAN: H@liu station Ith" Germans
, h"Ih iia,iiuny; rtnNIll""S. l.. S"h'lir and
N-.ia",r.i:rt. beth Il th' latter SUN be-
ing German. and th"r"" through rill"-
10y Park and thruu.h "a" station at
k.,y":Sur- Aiax, t. I;rr.wii-LaInutte TO
Samson and Mac!,"n"ns. fr"In which 1t
Joins tn" ire on III. t'i>'.
In ;h- nr.a W. s"rr NGUE;il,rS the
rn.uy has r.a' Suii"r'ri 10y heavy ar
:ill""l. ltI; further .,''urhw'ri the
,''".:,.i f.-~; and bird Ar1m''.% iar" adj
. r.r,.''.: -iiG'Iily.i a.aG :" 'i;!> u"i-l''r-
hp;,I H.. ';"rnnn$ do M: I?p.fIr Ia l.:
. -" Wi supplied with artillery.
I.arc" fire: ana long transport col
rin,.:., IN :tH "r.rur's ha"i; areas ;"nl -
strengthen IT," i,.i:"f ti;a. his heavy
, culr;.I-..i.ir:,~ AGAINST ;i' i;r,;iSh are
irt"n.l. d ~ ::ti"iI IA" ;i::.'. T." "raCuftte
hiS :s,rr'.s.
Tho aIlind casualties in the FIRST two
,!av~ - :lgit.'- w'.r" comparatively
; Il gh' h.cau$" ilI'' aii'''H run through tho
German li&il: Positions. Bur sine Sat
;rday IL" fl3fl.u; has been Nor" Of 4
SrT"r'' "il:ir;.t '-r.
T,t,rrs. .-.i.,. re around tho StrG.Cin
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Cnrc School ROnrf

NrrhItrCl F.. +. Fr'lnHn"l!N. n WhtHT-
lnr. has brought Il $i".1nu SUIT against
tn" Independent district school board of
MmInlsvIll" for alleged servic"S render
ed. Franzh"im drew up I'll" preliminary
plans ii III" two school buildings. but
the bids VIZ" iwiG" ms much As the
school board Ind IN funds. 80 both bids
and plans were rrJrcIcd {. w. Rates
waS ih'u srl'r.trd Ia drnw UP the plans.
Tn" matter "t F'ranzhcIm'$ pay due for
services had never been satisfactorily
ndnISt"i
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THE BRITISH ARMY IN
RRANCE. Aug. II. (By the Associated
tFress, $3.50 Q. ul)-Thn allied forces
skSonttnued their victorious advance all
TkIonS the line last night and to-day.
jHnshin8 in the general direction Of the
.hpper reaches OF the Somme. They
St1ere smashing the stiff rcsiStanc. III
sHArposed by the rear guards "i the re-
Ekrentins Germans. the hulk 1T whom.
SfAccorS1ing to reports conSidercu rel!;lbi'.
STARE fleeing in disorder. British cavalry
this afternoon operating
81 , to the town nt NcSle. iN'Stc IS
Nil miles southeast OF ChaulncS)
Many hours ago the British t'r"nch
land American troops had Reached.
q fough1y. the old line held by III" Ger
ttmans before their retirement I" thc
ssHlndenburg line. They have now push
led beyond in many places
go Goycncourt two miles northwest OF
4Hoye, is reported TO have fallen 10 Brit
EaAh troops four hours ago. Other Brit
aDh forces were on tn" front Of thasSu!n-
Hattencour and NIll"rS-l'S- R"yc.
ESSThe Germans ar" Retiring gradually
everywhere In the fac. ~ the fire from
Gxhe British guns rifles and machine
htxuns.
sksssThe Americans and British north "f
The Somme had farther haru hEhtlnS
sEand with fine spirit pushed uu toward
sfBray. They have t-averssd the north
5fAfn spur east Of Chlpilly and Etinehem
stis we'll in their hands. GrcsSare wood
8{hnd long since been cleared Of the
stenenny, the allied forces passing around
sftho wood. which was re"kinS with S;iS
skfsorn many pockets
BE Here both the British and Amer cans
Were helped on their way BY tanks. ~
Home place a tank. containing - vol
ftUnteers. rushed 4 strong 'u';:.% posi-
Ettfon Scores ot GernnuS w"r" killed
md seven officers and H"w u-H ~''rH
aptured. This p -rlitt"d iii" t:staa'ry
get onto the lin. Il was holding aus
cfning.
yThe Americans IN the fleh;.nx Of ;"''
6st 80 hours had further c"S'taitl"S.
principally caused by mach!n" ;;un nal
hats. But their casualties w"r" II" 'i'"r'.
(t<han could be expected among troops
sNeonstantly delivering attacks aSai:..,t
5k3he enemy. who here pu, up probably
sEthe stiffest rrsistanc" of any along IN"
sEline. realizing the Importance" - fhH
which arr now III III" hands
Staof the British and American forces.
tsss$ A considerable number "t a@'itti"m1i
syDrisoners were taken h"r". and tn" 'i'r-
sSnans suffered extremely heavy losses.
hip to date 81 German divisions nav"
SSbeen in contact with N" allied forces.
skof these, u have hnen "aCaGn! bowen
skthe extreme lott -. the ;ll,'d flank. anl
s5where the French join ;hc British y
number Of prisoners from th"s" DIT
divisions have also been captured h% IN"
sfFrench. Ten divisions Of Primo" Rip-
Eprecht's reserves hav" boon identified
aftn the fighting.
Is Large groups Of prisoners hungry.
stfhirsty and rrimy. and appearing mo. :
sSouKh1y dishcartencd. c"atinu" to arrive
efAt the collecting cages. Among tao
SEcaptured were i've r"e!m"ntal ""'n-
:1uanders and ten battalion commanders.
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M0UNDSV|LLE
MANY Attend Memorial

\ large crowd assembled Ut tho camp
ground auditorium sunday Afternoon 10
attend thr Immortal services given in
honor Of trrpnrnl Earl Francis. first
MuundSv!ll" hoy IL III killed IN action
III France Tho Eagle hind and the
calvary Glcc club and other singers
furnished the music. TIL" memorial WAS
IN rhargr IL Locals No. IN and 81.
American FLINT ,,la.,.;MnTkrrS Union. of
which Francis WIS Il IncInh"r. i gold
star WAS placed III tn" >"rvir" flag Of
I'm" GiISSw"rkurS Union. Hon. charles
L.. tarriEan delivered the principal add
dress Of The AFTERNOON.
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Got Stxty-one Enemy Planes.

LONDON. saturday. Aug. l",--SiNi?-
IN" German airplanrS wcr" account" al
for by the British IN the air lighting 81
Friday. Aug. =. the second day "f the
allird offensive. il WAS officially an
nounr"d tonight. Thirty-nInc rf thcs"
wrr" destroyed and Twenty-Five. drivrI
cut ii crrir"t Twrnty-lhr"r British
machines ar" missing Thu active work
Of The British airmrn was continued
without cessation Saturday.
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Funeral For Walter Dunaway.

In tho home Of his m"th"r Mira. MIN
mic Dmuawny. Twcnty-nin;h street. fun
oral services will Il" hrld for Walter
Runaway tiiH afternoon Mt ":2n "'"l""h
Trtrrmcnt will h" Ia III" I',.uiuSu'a
cemetery. Mr.. pU7nwny passed away
Friday. following IL hrict illness l:r
was 81 ycnrs OF uV".
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Death Of Hulman Infant.

Robert hughes Iiil!man. aged mont Il
r"d J" DAYS son IT Mr.. and Mrs. James
!IiInan. of stop "hic Barton line Inns
~" -. died saturday. Tn" funeral will
rr h"lr in Il" family homo This after
moo Il: o'clock. The Rev. 1mhn W.
bean VIII h" IA charge. lnicrm"nt will
IL. III ;I;twnud rCmrI"rN..
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Rooming House Raided

lifiCrr DulbruGgr mad" II raid along
late saturday night IN 1913 Morrow Al
ley and his raid was at an opportune
Time Az u result viii Brown. Ida An
dorsnn and Ada Saddle" will face Judge
Watkins this morning on charge Of
loiicrnS for prostitution. They Put up
for their appearance for n hearing.
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~; PARIS. Aug. ll.-Cnn;inucd progress
synS made last night by the French on
stho rtsht flank OF tho allied FROM along
sxh6 entirc limo between the rivers Avrc
1 ma Oi1e. tho war office announced to-
.1ay. French troops captured the entire
Slf06Sff- observation-disclosures and ponce
E4ID4Dd 70 the cast Of Bus, 6A miles east
s68 Nontdtdier.
further south ON tho hna the French
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Kindelbcrgcr Infant Funeral.

Tho funeral for Dora F.n,rn eight
nnnths-nld daughter # William and
Bertha kiudrih"rEcr. wi" died f'ritInl,
WAS held yesterday nfI"rrn"il In tnr
family homo. l;ic"rSt'I". Ohin. Burial
was I'm Peninsula cemetery
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retJ Cross Notes

One hundred and SiNty-onc members
; have hecn turned into the local branch
! Of the Rcd Cross. ~ Il result; of the re.
! cent membership drive.
The Rcd Cross viii hold their weekly
| session Thursday. The Surgical Class
will meet Friday evening at the head
/ Quarters on Tenth street
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sulleEnR, ana "C
doctors decided
that ! would have
to 60 through an
operation before /
could get well.
My mother, who
had been helped by
Lydia E. Pinkham s
table Com
pound, advised ms
to try it before SUBJ
hitting to an opera
ton. 1t relieved mo
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Arch Fog Of Belaire Republican candidate for nomination
for County Auditor has earnestly tried to meet every voter OF BEL
mont county, that he might make friend of him.
have the of Belmont county investigate
his record confident that the voters will find him cea compe
tent and courteous worthy of their and trust
secretary Of local union No 1877 United Mine Workers OF
America he represented them the subdstrc state and national
conventions
lie made good as worker the Carnegie plant at Bealre
and at Youngstown, Ohio.
AS the trusted representative Dolng Co., of Coun
and profitable business by his etf
ccnt attention and courtesy throughout Belmont county.
holding his first and only office either elective or ap
pontve for the people councilman at large IN belalr oho
Because has good position of trust he earnestly
asks Republican Of Belmont county to boost him with their
the primaries Tuesday, August 3D. for county auditor
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Canvass Returns To-day.

The. county court will sit as can
vHSsinr board to-day 10 canvass the re-
turns &c tn" primary Of last Tuesday.
II j. not Thought; That any material
rhangr will hr tnadc in the result.