Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1918-10-11
NEWS To DATE
IN PARAGRAPHS
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST WEEK
RECORD or IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR busy
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ABOUT THE WAR

have driven forward and taken Dix
nude.
The probable number Of allied troops
Engaged on active fronts is over a
million and a half.
General Allenby In Palestine has
surrounded Damascus and French cav
airy Is reported TO be working its way
up the Mediterranean sea coast to-
ward Beyrout.
British casualties reported for the
week ending Sept. % follows: Officers
killed or died Of wounds, 432; men.
1886. officers wounded or missing,
s04 men, 1881.
Gouraud's French forces captured
Fort Malmaison, key TO Laon. and i'm.
portant position OF Chavignon. Fall
Of Laon probably would mean retreat
OF Huns TO German border.
Between the Vesle and Alsne rivers
the French continue to push back the
Germans north OF the Aisne, while I'm
Champagne the French, operating In
conjunction with the Americans, are
steadily advancing northward.
In Flanders the Bolglnns and British
in the region Of Dixmudo to Armenti-
vros have further driven in their sharp
wedge eastward, capturing important
towns and cutting lines OF communlca.
tion necessary TO the continued hold
ing by the Germans OF their submarine
bases on the North sea.
From Cambria to st. Quentin, not
vit~hstanding most violent reactions
from the Germans, the British, Amer
loans and French again have won
heavily fortified positions OF the en-.
omy all along the front midway be-
tween st. Quentin and Cambria. The
remaining portions OF the old linden
burg line are slowly being demolished,
French, British and American and
Belgian troops in three days captured
10000 prisoners and 800 guns, II is es-
timated at Paris. Since July IS the al
lies have captured 100000 prisoners.
5000 guns, 10000 machine guns and
enormous quantities Of material. This
does not take into account the opera.
lions in Macedonia and Palestine.
The town OF ST. Quentin, upon which
the Germans mad so firmly builded
their hopes OF proving an insuperable
barrier to the allies. at last has been
entered by the French, and seemingly
the gateway Ia open to Marshal Foch
for a swift advance eastward In his
task OF retaining northern France.
Meanwhile the Germans and their al
lies on all the battle fronts have con.
tinued TO play a losing game, and It
is reported that the Turks, realizing
the critical situation through success.
sive defeats and the withdrawal Of
Bulgaria from the war, are sending
out peace feelers."
WESTERN
The Marmon car that figured In the
bandit raids In Colorado Springs and
ADDE'S that killed Detective Rowan and
Denver and In which were the desper.
severely wounded Policeman Riley In
Colorado Springs was found In the
Missouri river at Kansas City with
forty bullet holes in the body, accord.
ing TO a dispatch from Kansas City.
Two more OF the men az the Uuiver
slty training camp died at Boulder.
Colo, OF the influenza epidemic. They
we're Alfred Lambert OF Roundup
Mont, and Silver Reams Of silssiA
Mont.
Judge John A. Rinor. sitting in the
United States District Court in Den
Yer in place OF Judge Lewis, who Il
III, granted Mrs. Julia a. Forney, un
der arrest for embeEzling 5000 from
the postoffice AZ Beaver, Pa, permits
sion 10 take her children TO Pittsburgh
where she IL being conveyed to stand
trial. AZ the expense OF the govern
ment.
WASHINGTON
Drawing Of order numbers for IS.
900 1000 draft registrants was com
pieted at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning
hours ahead OF schedule. The las
number taken from the glass bowl Wal
J1,fst.
Ssnators and representatives from
wheat growing states and officials o
ne National Wheat Growers Associa
aons In conferences decided to appoln
special committee 10 urge upon Pres
ident Wilson immediate action fixini
the price OF wheat for 1919 at t2.5o
bushei