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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-30

'y IVA ~ "a tCil Ndo ONCl llOlll
the Agency yesterday.
The Toledo Cannery received
a carload of cans today.
Jim Trowbridge was up from
Newport Tuesday evening.
John Matthews of the New
port News was in the city Tues
day.
Anton Martinson of Tidewater
passed through to Albany Tues
day. asrss,,.
w. F. Wakefield of Eddyville
was a Toledo visitor Monday
evening.
Mrs. Arthur Nye is entertain
ing the Ladies Whist Club this
afternoon.
Baker will be here after these
curb stone berry dealers are for
gotten about.
Train your sweet tooth to
dates, figs and nuts more, and
sugar and candy less.
The Leader Job department
turned out 1900 song books for
the local Y. NJ. C. A. this week.
Geo. Crawford who has been
visiting his brother, L. c., on
Lower Siletz, returned to Port
land Tuesday.
A. c. Crawford was over from
Lower Farm Tuesday, bringing
his brother Lloyd and wife to
the morning train.
Come on, lets make a go of
this thing. Sell your berries to
Baker Fruit and help build up
a permanent local industry.
When this war is over and ber-
ry prices go down it will be a
good stunt to have Baker Fruit
on the job, support him now.
The Boys of the 1O1st Squad
ron are giving a big dance at the
Fair Building next Monday even
eing, Labor Day. Tickets soc.
Everything else being equal,
you should sell your berries to
Baker Fruit, instead of having
them shipped to outside COM
panies.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Bryant
We're over from the Agency
Tuesday bidding goodbye to
their son, Ernest, who l;ft for
Camp Lewis.
America must feed the world.
It's a big job and requires team
work. Let every body pull to-
gether in saving what we have
and producing mora food.
Out of the last harvest the
American people by abstinence,
saved 140,000,000 bushels of
wheat to feed the hungry allied
nations; and We are going to
stay on the job and sac it
through.
V. E. Bachman, and daughter,
Mrs. Roy Walker, arrived in To-
ledo Wednesday evening. Mr..
and Mrs. Walker recently sold
their house in West Toledo, and
Mrs. Walker came to pack and
ship her furniture.
State Fair, Salem Oregon,
September 1928. Splendid ex-
hibits, excellent music, high
class entertainments and a SUI
perb racing card. For partic-
ulars write A. n. Lea, Secretary
Salem, Oregon.
Leader subscriptions received
this week are: F. N. Austin
Hillsboro Or; A. c. Crawford
Siletz, Or; l.. d. Emerson, Win.
ant. Or; E. S. Oakland, Bay.
view, Or; c. A. Clinton, 109tf
Sqdn. Toledo, Or; Arthur Ben
sell, Siletz Or; G. w. Andrews
! Boring, Or; Lizzie Neal, Blacl
; Rock, Or; Mrs. L. r. Booker
: Toledo, Or; A. L. Crawford, 81
,, letz, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-30
THE IRISH OF 1T
(From The PeaYeVl

Paddy had spent his spare dime
sharpening his bayonet for 'wo weeks
prior to going into the trenches and
on the first night in--had n chance
to try the razor edge on the neck OF
a Heinie.
"Ach. Pig" said the Heinie. "you
missed"
"Aha, Of did eh?" retorted Paddy
gleefully. Just wait till 'ou shake
that head"
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the County Court Of the State o,
OreQon, for IincaIn County

Oregon, for Lincoln County
In the matter of the estate of Sar.
dius ID. jenkins, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Fred
ID. Jenkins, has been appointed ad.
Iministrator of the estate of Sardius
ID. jenkins, deceased, by the above
entitled Court and has qualified az
such. All persons having claims
against said estate are hereby noti.
fled to present the same, duly veri.
hed and with proper vouchers, to the
undersigned at the law Office of Edw
j. Clark, Toledo, Oregon, within six
months from the date hereof.
Dated and first published August
9Th, 1918.
Fred D. Jenkins, Administrator
Edw. J. Clark, Atty for Admr.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-30
Mrs. l.. d. Emerson of Winant,
was a Toledo visitor Monday.

Jas. Hiland of Nashville was in
the city the first of the week.
Mrs. Frank Updike was Val
leyward passenger this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bensell
wel. over from Siletz Wednes-
day.
VIM. Porter and daughter of
Ortons, We're in the city Wednes-
day.
Sell your blackberries to Black
berry White. "Ha' will treat you
right"
Mrs. Fred McCaulou returned
Friday evening from a trip to
Portland.
Mrs. Frank Huntsucker Of
Bay View was shopping in Tole-
do Monday.
Mrs. l.. R. Booker and MISS
Taylor of Siletz wire Toledo Wis
itors yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. n. Hayden and
children went to Salem Saturday
returning Monday.
You Will be sure of full weight
when you sell your berries to
Baker Fruit.
Frank Carson and Arthur Ben
sell motored to the Valley in the
latters car Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Fish of
Roseburg are visiting relatives
and friends in this city.
Barber w. T. Ball has added
two more chairs to his shop
making a six chair shop.
H. A. Graves the cannery man
returned last Friday evening
from a trip to the Valley.
Word received from Kenneth
Hayden, states that he is now
stationed at Camp Mead, May
land.
Attorney Edw. J. Clark of this
city received notification this
week CT his brothers safe arriv-
al in France.
Tha Boys CT the SOth Squad
ron have planned a big dance for
tomorrow evening at the Fair
Building. Dance SOC.
e. S. Oakland and son Ed of
Bayview were Toledo visitors
Tuesday evening, driving ON out
to Portland Wednesday.
Russell Adams of the U. S.
Navy arrived in Toledo Wednes-
day evening enroute to Sil.tz for
a visit with his parents.
The Baker Fruit need a few
more berry pickers, good camp
ing places, good wages. See
White, Mgr. Baker Fruit.
Blackberry Jam is the best
fern Of fruit for the soldier boys.
Sell your berries to Baker Fruit
and the boys will get the Jam.
Mrs. Frank Jones was up from
Newport Wednesday. She re-
turned in the evening accompan-
led by her sister, Mrs. Fay Plank.
Mrs. Anna Bradeson arrived
down from Portland Tu ssday
evening for a visit with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Parrish.
A. L. Crawford, the Siletz
Landlord was a county seat Wis
itor yesterday. Mr.. Crawford
recently purchased the Brass.
field Hotel at Siletz.
One of our competitors is
pretty foxy, trying to discredit
Baker Fruit Co. You do not
have to take his word for it, ask
Dunn, Bradstreets, or any one
who sold us berries last year.
G.. w. Andrews of Boring wa!
in the city this week looking
after property interests. Mr.
and Mrs. Andrews expect t
move back to Toledo sometim,
this fall.
Elmer Martin arrived in To
ledo Wednesday evening from
New York City. Mr.. Martin
who has a place at Chitwood
was just recently discharg et
from the U. S. Navy on accoun
Of ear trouble. Mr.. Martin ex
poets to make his home at Chit
wood again for the present.
Word was received yesterda.
that Wesley Ray would arrive
III Toledo tomorrow evening
with Tho Innl1ins Of his wife
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-08-30

LOGS WANTED---We are il
the market for saw logs, and will
pay So per thousand for same.
Hawkins E.C5., Elk City, Or.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
(Bv The Associated Press J


Disaster threatens the Austro-
Hungarian armies from the st. FL
vic to the Adriatic as they retreat
from Italian territory. All the ltal-
ian armies now have entered the
great offensive against the Austrlans
and the allied troops are advancing
rapidly along the entire front from
Lake Garda to the Adriatic.
Shattered by the irresistibility OF
the Italians. British and French
across the Piave. the Austrians are
fleeing rapidly across the plains OF
Eastern Nenetia toward the line OF
the Isonzo, to which they advanced
one year ago.
American troops are participating
in the advance of the Italian Tenth
army, which already has reached the
outskirts of Sacile, Is miles east of
the Piave.
The total of Austrian prisoners is
approaching 10000. Apparently the
Austrian forces which were along
the Piave will have great difficulty
in reaching the hills east of the
Isonzo. They have been sepai ated
from the armies in the mountains
west OF the Piave, and the allies al
ready threaten their rear from the
region OF Vittorio. Along the low
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
ITALIAN AND ALLY
TROOPS CUT OFF
10 FOE D|V|S| IONS
WASHINGTON SAYS.
LOSSES TO AUSTRlANS AP-
FALLING ACCORDING TO
OFFICIAL REPORTS
CRISIS SEEMS IMMINENT
More Than One Thousand Square
Kilometres of Italian Territory
Reconquered Yesterday Entire
Front is Being Driven Northward

Washington, Oct. 3l.-Fifteen
Austrian divisions operating be-
tween the Brenta and the Piave on
the Italian front have had their re-
treat cut off through the capture OF
the mountain pass of Vadal by ltal-
ian and allied troops.
The fifteen divisions trapped by
the fall of Vadal Pass are what is
left in that region of thirty-seven
Austrian divisions there Oct. Ia.
Official wireless dispatches from
Rome today say the advantage is
being pressed to the utmost, and that
a crisis is near Enemy losses are
described as appalling.
Occupation of the valley of Quero
by the Italian army corps operating
north of Valeobbiadene threatens
Feltre and exposes the Austrians i'll
the Grappa region to flanking
movement, which it is said will COM
pei immediate retirement.
In all, more than one thousand
kilometres Of Italian territory was
reconquered yesterday, and appar-
entity the whole front is being driven
The dispatches flatly
deny the Austrian claim that terri
tory across the Piave is being evac-
uated voluntarily.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
Ho1u the Great Drive In Italy Is
Destroying Power Of fustna

with the Italians, British and French
pressing hard at their heels. If, as
reported the Italians are attacking
from St. Elvio southwark to Lake
Garda, as well as eastward from the
lake, the allies have begun the famil-
lar pincer movement in the Treu-
tino
Serbia Almost Free.
Austrian troops also are retiring
from Serbia and the left wing al
ready has crossed the Danube. vi
emma announces. The Serbs have
reached the Danube near Semendria
and the fall OF Belgrade and the
complete liberation of Serbia would
seem but the matter of a few days,
il not hours. In western Serbia, the
Austrians also are marching north
toward the Danube.
There has been little change in
the situation on the western front.
British patrols have been active on
the important sector between Val
enciennes and lie Quesnoy and have
made progress north of Valencien-
nes. In Champagne, the French
have repulsed a German counter at
tack northwest of Chateau Jorcien.
The Fifth French army, fighting IN
this region has taken nearly l.o0O
prisoners in the last two days.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
Italian Official Report.

Rome. Wednesday, Oct. 5l.-Od-
erzo has been reached by allied
troops advancing east OF the Piave
river and Serravalle has been taken,
according to the official statement is
sued at the war office last night. The
statement says;
Our armies are continuing to rap
idlv advance after the retreating en-
emv who has attempted in vain to
retard them. Heads of our columns
have reached Serraville, Orzago, Ga
iarine and Oderzo.
Cavalry divisions are advancing
in the plains and some squadrons to-
day entered Sacile.
I'm overcoming strong resistance
between the Piave and the Monti-
cano. the Third army has fought
gloriously. The river crossing at
Pont di Piave was carried in fierce
action. The enemy was obliged 10
evacuate Asiago, which we promptly
occupied.
During the rush of the advance
il has been impossible to keep count
of the thousands of prisoners and
the many guns. Besides. the popula-
tions of towns and villages, we
have liberated numbers of Italian
prisoners who have been in Aus
trian hands"
London. Oct. 31.-British forces
fighting east of the Piave have
reached the Livenza river at France
n;go and the Italians have occupied
Oderzo.- according to an official
statement on operations in Italy is
sued at the war office today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
Kaiser Consents
To Be ShOrn Is
Copenhagen Report

Copenhagen, Oct. 3l.-Request
was made Tuesday by the socialist
members OF the lower house of the
German reichstag that the ministry
obtain the emperor's consent TO a
change in the article OF the constitu-
tion which gives him the right to
make war and peace. One of the sec
retaries announced Wednesday in
the house that he had been author
lied to declare that the emperor in
nowise opposed the change.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
NO SCHOOL BEFORE
WEEK AFTER NEXT

c. w. Richards. superintendent OF
the Ardmore public schools. was in
communication with the office OF
!. W. Dixie state health commits
sioner, this morning, relative to the
probable date on which school might
be resumed. While it was conccd-
ed that the epidemic OF influenza
is abating in many places, the state
health officials are OF the opinion
that conditions are such that the
earliest date on which resumption
of school sessions might be contem-
plated will be week from next
Monday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
American Airmen
Down 81 Planes

Washington. oct. 3l,-General
Pershing's evening communiquc for
Wednesday. reports officially the
downing OF twenty-one enemy air
planes by pursuit squadrons OF the
First American army and states that
two OF the American machines are
missing. The dispatch adds;
On the Ncrdun front the day was
marked by heavy artillery fire east
OF the Meuse An enemy raid on our
lines east OF Beaumont was repulsed.
Patrols were again active and
brought in prisoners
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
Austria Recalls Armies From Italy and Serbia
EFFORTS MADE TO LO-
CATE MRS. WEATHERS

The Western Union Telegraph
Co., holds, undelivered, mes
sage directed to Mrs. Bette
Weathers, Ardmore, announcing
the death, in action, in France,
OF Corp. John Lee Weathers,
who was killed September rs.
Every effort has been made to
secure information regarding the
identity OF Corporal Wcathers
and the address OF Mrs. WeatherS
who is given as his next of kin.
Any information that may lead
to the delivery of the telegram
should be Immediately given to
the telegraph company.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
Heavy Frost Is
Official Forecast
Tonight and Morning

The official forecast for Ard
more and vicinity is; Tonight
fair, heavy frost; Friday fair,
warmer.
Oklahoma: Tonight fair,
freezing in north, heavy frost
in south portion; Friday fair,
warmer.
East Texas: Tonight fair,
frost in the interior; Friday fair
warmer.
West Texas: Tonight fair,
frost heavy in north portion.
Friday fair, warmer.
Local Temperature.
Maximum temperature yes
terday II degrees; minimum
last night so.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
.EMPERORCHARLES
MAKES At TE MPT.
SAVE ARMIES
FROM DISASTER
TELLS THE WORLD HE OR
DERS WITHDRAWAL" FROM
ITALY AND SERBIA.
BUT THEY ARE IN RE ETREA7
On Serbian Front Austrians Already
Have Crossed Danube, Vienna
DeclareS-In Italy, the Latins
and Allies Are Smashing Enemy
On l00-Mile Front.

Vienna, Wednesday, Oct. 3l-Aus-
trian troops fighting on Italian soil
will be withdrawn, according to an
official statement issued by the war
office tonight. The statement reads {:
Taking into account the resolve
so often expressed to bring about a
conclusion of an armistice and peace
putting an end to the struggle OF ma
tions, our troops fighting on Italian
soil will evacuate occupied regions.
In the Italian theatre there has
been only minor fighting activity on
the Tyrolean front. Between the
Brenta and the Piave, fresh and
superior enemy forces attacked
Monte Asolone and Monte Pertica.
Our troops with uneXamrled and
soldierly faithfulness brought all
the enemy's efforts to nought.
On the Venetian plains ,ic Brit
ish and Italians thrust further
forward. BY using all their
fighting means. they succeeded in
extending the points at which they
had broken through north and south
Of the Montello.'
Vienna, Wednesday, Oct. S0.-via
London, oct. 3l.-Austro-lIungar- 81
ian forces on their eastern wing in
Serbia are Withdrawing from occu-
pied territory, and have completed
the crossing OF the Danube. accord
ing to an official statement tonight
from Austro-flungarian quarters.
Elsewhere in Serbia, the Austrian
withdrawal continues.
Zurich, Wednesday, Oct. 30.-The
rapid advance OF the allies in Serbia
is causing the liveliest alarm in Bud
apest, Hungary according to vi
emma dispatch. 1t is feared the
lugo-Slavs will cross the Croatin
frontier, Join the allied troops and
march on the city. This is one OF
the reasons for the persistence with
which Count Andrassy has asked
America for an armistice.
Washington, Oct. 5l.-"Yester-
dav's Austrian bulletin" saws an
official wireless message. "states
that the Austrian army is volun-
larilv evacuating territory across
the Piaye. This Austrian statement
Continued on Page 6)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
AUSTRIA PLEADS
WITH ITALY FOR
AN ARM|STICE.
BULLETIN, 1:41 P. M.

London, Oct. 3l.-The Aus
trian commander on the Italian
front has applied to General
Diaz, the Italian commander
in-chief, for an armistice, the
Exchange Telegraph Com
2any states.
The application, the news
paper adds, has been forward
ed to the Versailles conference.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
CHICAGO BANKER DIES

Excelsior Springs, Mo-, Oct. 81
Nelson n. Lampert. vice president
of the Fort Dearborn National
Bank in Chicago, stricken with Ger
cbral hemorrhage while playing golf,
died here yesterday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01
CZECHO- OVAKS
SEVER Vie n A.
BERLIN RA|L-R0A AD
GERMAN CONTINENTAL POL
ICY HAS COLLAPSED, TEU-
TON PAPER ADMITS.

Paris, Oct. 31.-Communication
between Agram and Fiume and
Budapest and Vienna has been to-
tally interrupted. The Czecho-Slo-
vaks have cut the railroad between
Berlin and Vienna near Bodenbach
and German trains can 60 only as
far as Schnadau, according to a
Zurich dispatch to the Journal.
Fiume is the principal seaport of
Hungary. Agram is the capital of
Croatia and Slavonia and is situat-
ed nea rthe Save river, IS miles in
land Bodenbach, where the rail
road between Berlin and Vienna has
been cut is a town in Bohemia, near
the Saxon frontier, and is situated
on the Elbe river.
Basel, Switzerland, Oct. 31.-"The
continental policy of the German
empire has collapsed" says the Vor-
waerts of Berlin. The Hamburg
Bagdad line has been reduced to the
Hamburg -Bodenbach road"
Paris. Oct. 3l.-The military GOV
ernor at Fiume recently advised the
Hungarian government that lie was
without material and munitions and
unable to defend the city. He re-
ceived orders to hand over the ad-
ministration to the Croatian nation
al council which he did Immediately.
Paris, Oct. 31.--The Croatian par
Lament at Agram has voted for a to-
tai separation OF Croatia Savonia
and Dalmatia from Hungary. accord
ing to Geneva dispatch to the Ma
tin. The dispatch says that Agram
is decked in the national colors and
the people are celebrating passages
OF the resolution.
Amsterdam. Oct. Shy mutual
agreement between Count Michael
korolyi, the head OF the new Hun
garian government and Count An
drassy, the latter fills the post OF
Joint Austria-Ilungarian foreign |
minister only to arrange for GER
tain changes in the diplomatic sit
uation.
According to a Budapest dispatch
to the Weiner Gazette. Count An
drassy will then retire from Hun
garian representation. Count Karo-
Iyi becoming Hungarian foreign |
thus completing the sep
lration of Austria and Hungary.
London, Oct. 81. - Sanguinary
lighting is going on at Agram. the
,apital of Croatia -Slavonia. accord
ng TO a private message received at
and forwarded here by
he Central News agency CORES
oondent. Some OF the soldiers at
Agram did not Join the revolution
lrieS.
London, Oct. 80 Wednesday,
Serious rioting took place at Buda-
best on Monday evening, according
o Budapest dispatch to the Nos-
,ische Zeitung OF Berlin. which is
quoted in Copenhagen dispatch to
he Exchange Telegraph. Many lives
ire said to have been lost
A deputation was sent by the par
V of Count Michael Karolyi to the
,astle at Budapest to ask Archduke
-osef to appoint Karolyi premier, it
S said. A great crowd followed the
leputation and attempted to break
through the military guard. Severe
lighting followed. the soldiers us
ng machine guns and bayanets. A
arge number of people were killed
md the fighting was still in progress
when the telegram was dispatched at
O'Clock Monday evening.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-11-01

at first, but the allies soon drove the
urkss back beyond the Turkish
frontiers. In Palestine. the allied
drive under General Allenbv result.
ca a few days ago in the capture Of
important base of Eleppo. The
Russian campaign in the Caucasus
was rendered fruitless by the rise OF
the bolsheviki to power
for several weeks after the Uni
ted States declared war on Germany
turkey took no action. but on Anril
IYl/, she severed diplomatic rela-
tons. However there never was
a declaration OF war either by the
United States or ii Turkey. T,,r
kty war activities under lie lead
ership OF Germanophiles like Enver
Pasha has been marked by the sev-
erlty with which TURKS have treated
subject nationalities IN their power
The Turkish army has many Cor
man officers and the Turkish navy
is controlled by the Germans
London. Oct. 3l.-Ismail Hakki.
commanding the Turkish armies of
the group operating in the Tigris
region in Mcsopotamia, has sur
rendered with one entire division.
and the best part of two other di-
visions, the Evening Standard says:
London, Oct 5l.-The prelimin
airy conversations which lately have
occupied the allied representatives.
III Paris have been concluded, and
more important discussions now are
beginning, according to reports
reaching official quarters here. To
take part in the discussions. Andrew
Bonar Law, chancellor of the ex
chequer went to France YESTERDAY.
crossing the channel in an airplane
as he had done on a previous occa-
sion
The scope of the deliberations of
the allied representatives has not
been announced and, although it is
stated from a reliable source. some
official declaration OF armistice
terms possibly may be made before
the end OF the present week. noth-
ing definitely is known about them.
some commentators agree that the
deliberations will be protracted be-
yond the time originally intended.
Unofficial reports and specula-
tions on the armiStice terms con-
tinue to occupy prominent place
in the newspapers.
Washington. Oct. 31.-AIinister
Ekengren OF Sweden delivered to
Secretary Lansing today the note
OF Count Andrassy, new Austro-
Hungarian foreign minister asking
the secretary to intervene with Pres
ident Wilson for favorable action on
the Austrian request for American
and allied. armistice terms.
The note was in Swedish text. A
translation shows no material diff
ference from the version ALREADY
published in press dispatches.