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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Grand Reobens
Monday With a
Real Program

The Grand family theater, which
was closed last Tuesday night to
permit rennovating and redecorat-
Ing, will reopen next Monday after
noon with bill Of "big time acts,
Mccarthy Brothers, proprietors, an
nounced this afternoon.
Mccarthy Brothers have secured
place on the Western & Pantages
vaudeville circuit, splitting the week
with Superior Wis, and, common
! cling with Monday, will be able to
offer Fargo theater- goers a, bill
second to none in the twin cities.
In line with their policy of i'm
proving their vaudeville booking
connections, Mccarthy Brothers
have also made arrangements for
the best in moving pictures to open
and close the program.
With these improvements, there
will be no increase in prices, per-
uniting Fargoans to see the best of
attractions at former rates.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
HUGE AMERICAN FIELD
|. ARMY now Being FORMED
CONTINUED from page ~
were within ten miles of st. Quenti
go Minnn Gnrtial&iar

were within ten miles of st. Quentin
Minor Casualties.
General Pershing has sent to the
department a, report Of minor cas-
ualties hitherto unreported because
| of their trivial character. They total
10000 cases UP to August 20, most
of them being men who were so
slightly wounded that they were re-
turned to the ranks within a few
days.
complete data in each case will be
| included in the list of wounded. so
that relatives may be advised fully
as to the nature of the wounds.
In connection with this announce
ment General March disclosed that
the new policy Of the department
would be to have General PERISH
| ing forward by courier twice a week
| lists of all wounded. The complete
list will be made public from
Washington, and casualty reports
cabled from American headquarters
will, when the system is In effect,
| include only dead and missing.
Russian Situation.
Summarizing reports received here
on the Siberian situation the chief
of staff said that the Czecho-Slo-
walks and the Cossack Japanese
forces had cleared. the trans-Siber-
ian railroad from Vladivostok to the
River Volga. He added that the gem
eraI situation was now more favor
able
Organization OF three new divis-
ions have been ordered, the 95th at
Camp Sherman, Ohio, 96th at Camp
Wadsworth, and the 9th at Camp
Cody, N. M.
General March announced that
more than 80 per cent of the entire
American forces in France already
have been included in the Ameri-
can sectors.
American troops in Italy still are
in reserve sectors and have not
taken part in any activities. Re-
ferring to the location of American
divisions in France General March
said the 27th composed Of New
York troops, had now taken it's
place in Flanders, while the END
composed of negro troops from all
sectors, had arrived in the Vosges.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
The Orig1i00I Fr00t-L 1qci0g Cogsefs

The name lE0ssagI on the inside of-the
corset guarantees the increased efficiency
of any woman who works whether it be
house work, Office work, factory work
OF any one of the many duties that
patriotic women have so cheerfully and
uncomplainingIy assumed during these
war times. No garment is so essential
for the well being Of the women Of
our country as the Gossard Corset.
The name i0Ssa2d is your guarantee
of health. Your family physician viii
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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

regimental officers he knew believed
that General Ludendorff would
fight delaying actions until the al
lied offensives had died out, the
same as Germany did, at the same
time saving his "elite divisions" for
a counter stroke, preparations, for
which were now being made.
If the allies ever reached the
Rhine, said the doctor, Germany
what price. ..-- &c..
The doctor seemed considerably
perturbed that the Rhine might be
reached.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Cleaning Worth
500 On Farm

Cleaning with horse rake on the
Lemke Bros, farm last year paid $40
day for five days according to fig
In five days, one man CLEANED As
bushels of wheat, worth more than
500. This was done by driving along
the windrows and taking what the
horse-drawn rake would gather from
where the shocks stood.
This year, 1t is believed the results
would be even better, for the yield
was heavier and the heads better
filled. The price, moreover, is slight
ly higher.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Moorhedd NeUS
Military Drill
AT Concordid

Concordia college of Moorhead, to
gether with a large number of other
have military Training during the
year for it's students. The college term
does not open until Oct. "a J. A. Aas-
gard, president Of the college. has
Ill, where he attended a conference
Of college presidents of the central
states to consider military training
for their schools. The arrangements
were completed to provide such train
ing. The Instructor for Concordia col
lege has not been announced.
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CONTINUED from page one.)
sines and edging eastward farther
south toward La Bassee.
AS whole, through the campaign
inaugurated by Marshal Foch July
10, and in particular through the
Franco British drive during August,
the German stroke Of March II now
has been virtually cancelled. The
Germans have been pushed from all
the territory they conquered by the
great offensive they opened on that
date except for narrow strip be-
tween all Fere and Cambria.
Along his old line the enemy now
is facing an allied force that is under
q unified command and that; instead
Of somewhat anxiously awaiting a
powerful German stroke, Is on the
aggressive and powerfully reinforced
by the imposing mass of American
forces that has been transported to
France since the early spring.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

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your efficiency.
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guarantee Of wearing service that
alone is worth the price Of the garment
whether you pay 500, $3.50, S2.75,
$500, $3.50, S4.00, $3.50 or more.
Only in 4 Gossard can every woman attain
the ideal proportions Of her type, and so
these original front-lacing corsets permit
clothes economy by enhancing the beauty
Of the most Inexpensive frock or suit.
The name EoSsazI Is your guarantee
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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

company of large number Of Ra-
various he was shown revolutionary
pamphlets which he was told were
being widely circulated. All the
pamphlets, he added. were violently
anti Prussian and appealed to the
men to refuse to fight.
1t was asserted that during the
recent fighting the commanding Of
ficer of the 18th pioneer battalion
Of the 32nd division was shot by his
men when he attempted to stop a
panic stricken rush from the
trenches.
A battalion surgeon said all the
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Dead CoDered Ground, Great
Sight MOI To See, Fargo
Man With Canadians, Writes

fred Matters, lot a32 N Boy ad; s11o.
John M. Ohnstad and wife to, Eugene
]. Mccarthy, Sc 22-142-49; 81.
Same to Joseph w. Sullivan, IL
and Of sw 26-142-49; 81.
Joseph w. Sullivan and wife to AL
berta Warnaca, 1-2 ana OF sw 26-
142-49; $43.890.
Fenwick H. Watkins to Julius H.
Nord and wife, lot 4 blk 1 Lindsay's
ad; $40. d, .r.4.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Fargo To See
"Shock Troop
Pictures Soon

Moving pictures taken of Fargo
Shock" troops in parade and in ac-
ton Monday, August 10. by the
Universal Film company will be
shown at the Garrick theater next
Wednesday and Thursday, it was
announced today.
Fargoans, including Alex Stern,
declare the pictures are very good,
and that faces of many of the
marchers are easily recognized.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
SPECIAL DRAINING.

Clay county has been asked for five
men for service at Dunwoody insti-
tute, according borders received yes
terday by Geo. L. Walker, registra-
tion agent for Cass county The men
required for this special training
must have grammar school educa-
ton at least, and volunteers will be
accepted until Sept. 10 from class
men. ~! - T..
The men will be indicted into serv-
ice Sept 10. -e
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Demanded 1000
LiUeS For One
(RY Associated Press.l

Stockholm, Friday, Sept. 6.-,Ameri-
can refugees from Moscow who ar
rived at Haparanda, Sweden, Thurs,
in Moscow and Petrograd against the
Bourgeoisie, the Bolshevik newspa-
pers demanded the lives of 1000 mem
bers of the Bourgeoisie for every Boil
papers openly charge the British and
French with attacks on Premier
Lenine and Moses Uritzky.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
LONDON AS MUCH
INTERESTED IN GERMAN

CONTINUED from page one.)
prisoners taken by the British men
ton the distribution of pacifist and
revolutionary pamphlets among the
troops.
One prisoner who recently had re-
turned from leave said that when in
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Wilcox Again
Leading Philip
INV Asanciatad PresRl

Milwaukee,, Wis, Sept. 7--Addition-
al returns which came in during the
night from Tuesdays primary cleo
ton caused another change, this time
in favor Of Roy F: Wilcox o, over G 3y
publican race for the gubernatorial
nomination. Eight precincts still are
missing, and these, together with pos
sibIe corrections in the unofficial re
turns, may make either candidate the
winner.
Wtlcoxs manager claims his man
will win by 800. plurality, while Gov
ernor Philip, over long distance tele--
would be necessary to await the COM
pletion OF the work of the canvass
ing board.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
NORTON IS ASKED
BY DEMOCRATS

CONTINUED from page H.
on September 4, we ask that you
sign and return the enclosed proxy
to use at once. If you can be pres
emit in person, do not bother with the
proxy, but if it is absolutely impos-
sible for you to attend, kindly send
the proxy to us by return mail, so
that we can use it in case Of neces-
sity In helping to elect a good league
man as Democrat state chairman.
We trust this matter will have
your prompt attention. Enclosed
find stamped and addressed en-
velope for your reply.
1.-THE Nonpartisan League,
by George A. Totten, Jr.,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
gen. HORVATH
WILL BE GOOD"
rA b andons Dictatorship
Plans And Joins Czecho-
Slovak Forces
CBy Associated Press. }

Washington, Sept. General Hor-
Lvath, leader of a large faction of Rus
slams in Siberia and for many years
manager of the Chinese Eastern rail-
road, has gone to Irkutsk and Joined
forces with the CZecho-Sloyaks, ae-
Cording to authoritative information
reaching Washington today. This
removes the most troublesome rae
tional differences among the anti
Bolshevik elements now virtually
controlling Siberia ana promises q
quick solution. of the governmental
problem in that section of the world
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
DIES Ar FERGUS FALLS.

Fergus Fails, Mimi, Sept. Chris
Mosnes, father of Mrs. Jess Sprout,
died in this city Wednesday morning
from pneumonia. ..g-r.
Mr.. Mosnes came here from EN-
metsburg, Ia, seven years ago.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
EXEMPTION CLAIMS.
AS Large a Per Cent Among Regis
=. trantB of ri.

III trantB of Fl.
The Clay county registration board
has checked up the questionnaires re-
turned by the Clay county men, regis
tered at the call of Aug. "a. = These
were men who had just reached the
age of 81 years and it was expected
that the per cent of exemption claims
would be less than in the other regis
trations, which did not, however
prove the case. There were the usual
per cent of claims for deferred CLASH
istrants being placed in class 1.
The board consists of George L
walker, registration agent; A. Q
Houglum, county auditor, and D. w
Mcdonald sheriff of Clay county.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
Observation-Disclosures

Alexander V. Arlton, SO, Palo Alto
county, Iowa, and Clara M. Stems
gard, "a, Clay county:
Herman Petznick, so. Cass county,
North Dakota,y and Fredericka Muel-
Ter, 4S, of Cook county Illinois.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

REALTY TRANSFERS.
John e. and J. j. Goodrich to Al
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

Methodist Episcopal - Corner
Second avenue and Fourth street
south. George Woodward Powell,
minister. Morning service, 1890
subject, Temples of Cod. Eve
THE Rights of Cod. Sunday
school at noon. Epworth league
at p. M; leader, the pastor. The
public will be made very welcome
at all the above services.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

While Senator Humbert OF France,
is waiting to answer charges that he
held communication with the enemy,
General Humbert has been making
world history by his effective leader
ship Of French forces against the
Huns on the western front. It was
the force led by him that recaptured
Montdidier from the Germans In the
recent drive. His men took thousands
of prisoners and hundreds of guns.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07
MOoRHEAD CHURCHES.

First Congregational - Dwight
r. Mowery, minister. Sermon,
1890 a. M; God in the Homes. of
This Generation.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

First Presbyterian--Ftfth street
and Second avenue south. Morn
ing sermon, Are You Discomfort
ed, Why?" Evening address, Sac
rifice, the Price of Victory" the
great war message of Capt. Frank
Edwards, of the Royal Fusiliers.
The public will be welcomed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-07

For quick results use The Forum
want ads. 9fhSfss!
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FROM CAMBRIA TO
The ALSNE RIVER

CONTINUED from page one.)
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
.AIRPLRNES TO SOAR
ON LEWES HONOR D..Y
Celebration Thursday Be-
cause of Towns Liberty
Loan Record
NAVAL RESERVES TO
MARCH IN PARADE
special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LEWES. Del. April 3O.-This little
town Of 2300 people has gone over
the top with It's exceptionally large
quota OF s20,6s7 Of the Third Liberty
Loan. and win have a glorious celebra-
tion Of The victory on Thursday after
noon. May ,, when the honor flag Will
be floatod 10 the breeze from a pole
erected at the center OF Second and
Market streets.
A parade will be the feature headed
by O platoon OF naval reserves march
lng to spirited music by the Naval Base
Band. In the line Will be Governor
Townsend and stoan. General George
H. lIall. county chairman Of Liberty
Loan Workers; Mrs. Henry hidgely,
state chairman Of Women Workers
Miss Lyla Townsend, county chairman,
with their fellow workers. Everett c,
johnson. Secretary OF State, will be the
orator Of the day. The spectacular
feature. next TO the flag raising, Will
be the manouvering OF q squadron OF
Government alrplanes and drigibles
over the town. They will ny across the
bay from their hangers at Sewell's
Point. n j., and after demonstrations
over the town, VIII make a landing on
/ the Commons. This will be a treat
/ for the people, who will come from all
parts OF Delaware TO this celebration.
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
SUBSCRIPTIONS
TO loan TODAY
IS S7,319,15O
IContinued From First Page.

Continued From First Psge.)
Other concerns have adopted ways OF
seeking to have their employees duph-
cate The amount OF the bond they have
taken.
Wilmington has upwards Of 10000
residents and the loan officials believe
that out Of this number there ought
10 be az least 10000 separate subscrip-
tions 10 the loan.
Up 10 today, there had been 1889
separate subscriptions and with The goal
lXed at 10000 this leaves a deficiency
Of 6,iii. These included the county OF
New Castle, some towns and sections
Of which have already exceeded their
quota
Loan ofllcials contend that 10 is not
wise FOR any one 10 consider that any
one may say 10 a loan solicitor that he
has subscribed simply for the sake OF
eyading the request and that ends the
matter. Federal officials in this loan. Z
Is said, ss we'll as in other loan cam
paigns maintain a casual surveillance
over subscriptions and those who sub
scribe largely and those who fail TO do
their full patriotic duty arc noted.
/ When the soldiers come home after
/ having defeated the Kaiser and his Huns
and ask the question. What did YOU do
90 help us win the ware" those who
failed 10 subscrinbe 90 Liberty Loans
will have 10 find some other answer
for those soldiers other than that they
couldn't afford it,
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
BRITTSH=FRENCH DEFENSE IN
FLANDERS BRAYEST in HISTORY

There can be no mistaking, army men
said that The Ypres struggle is one OF
the most serious crises Of the war. and
g is using so much man power that
replacement Of troops is q big prob
lem. This replacement is largely Up TO
America. which is counted in the long
run 90 furnish a preponderance Of
forces which will 0yerwhelm The B0che
hordes.
II is known that the American troop
transport record has been beyond origi-
nal plans but that the maximum has
not yet been reached. This, It is eX-
pected will be touched I'm the next few
weeks In addition to grabbing as many
ships as possible, economlzing on space
OF those already in use. and cutting out
non-essentialshippng TO turn 10 to troor
shipping, the War. Navy and shipping
Departments are making great efforts TO
shorten the turn around" dockage. Fa-
cilities abroad arc improving constantly
and this helps shorten The round trip.
An investigation Of conditions at one
cmbarkation point has been undertaken
recently showing that apparently too
many cooks are spelling the broth ~
efforts are now being directed to moro
unified control there.
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
SHIPPING | BOARD MEN
As Luncheon Guests
cambridge Colby, Edward
A. Filene and Others 10
Visit City Tomorrow
MEETING AT NIGHT TO
DISCUSS SITUATION

Bainbridge Colby. a member OF the
shipping Board, and Edward A. Filene.
chairman OF the War shipping Commit
fee Of the National Chamber OF Com
merce, with several other men inter
ested in the shipping situation, will
visit Wilmington tomorrow Edward N
Hurley. chairman OF the Shipping Board
has written The Chamber OF Commerce
and the local War Shipping Committee
asking thai these men be given an Op-
portunity to confer with persons inter-
esled in The shipping situation. par
ticularly in It's local aspects. The
Chamber has arranged a luncheon in
honor OF these visitors. The luncheon
viii be held in Parlors A and b, Hotel
dupont at 1870 o'clock tomorrow.
"All OF us, ! imagine, are awake tc
the Importance Of the full completion
OF our shipbuildlng program, the
Chamber OF Commerce announcement
says The coming visit 10 Wilmington
Is pursuant to recommendations con-
tanned In resolutions adopted at the an
nual meeting OF the National Chamber
recently held in Chicago. II has been
recommended that all local business or
gsnizations should take steps so as to
give to the shipyards first call upon the
best labor and executive ability avail
able in their respective communities
that they should give assistance to the
shipbuilders and TO producers Of ship
parts in a solution Of their various
problems. and that TO accomplish this,
there should be frequent meetings with
shipbuilders IN order TO learn their
need The purpose Of the visit is to
discuss these questions and sec what
can be done TO carry them into ef-
feet"
A meeting will be held tomorrow
evening at o'clock in the Hotel du-
Pont, conducted by the local War
Shipping Committee. headed BY Hon
George Gray, chairman.
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
BY The United Press.


WASHINGTON, April 3O-Aciually
fighting with their backs to the WALL
the British and French in Flanders are
making a defense comparable TO the
brayest in history. army men here said
today That they will be able TO halt
the Boche before Npres appeared to
experts almost incredible but in any
event he will get his vantage point
only at the price OF thousands Of
wasted lives. The Allies are losing
many men, it Is true. but the German
casualties now are mounting out OF
proportion particularly in view OF the
creeping gains Of recent days
This gave military men today their
main encouragement. VIII the Boche
be content to hurl his men up against
such resistance as he has met about
Npres? some military men thought
not but suggested he might turn his
attention elsewhere to improve his
lines II Ipres were not baggcd quickly
The most likely thing, however. ap-
peared to be that the Allies would be
forced TO Yield some further territory
lighting as they go and making the new
terrain costly for the Teuton
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
BETHLEHEM STEEL
BOARD DEFERS
DIVIDEND ACTION

NEW YORK, April 3O.-Direciors OF
the Bethlehem Steel Corporation held
a meeting yesterday but, contrary to
general expectation. took no action on
The dividend. +. q. Grace, president Of
the company, announced that only
routine business had been transacted
and that no meeting 10 fix the dividend
of 2lz per cent. each declared on Glass
A and Glass B common stocks on Jan
nary q were paid April 1 to stock OF
record March 50. The next dividends
are due July 4.
Mr.. Grace called attention 10 the fact
that the company's operations are in
creasing steadily lie said the appoint
ment of Charles NJ. Schwab as director
OF shipbuilding was great. and added
''fou can rest assured weA get ships
now"
Mr.. Schwab did not attend today s
meeting. but was in Washington work
ing for the Government.
Evening journal., 1918-04-30
MAY ATTACK TAX ON
PUBLIC UTILITIES

A delegation from the Taxpayers
League, headed by nr. ]. w Bastisn
and Robert Adair, last night called
upon The City Board Of Assessment and
asked whether the board IN fixing the
rate upon public utilities was governed
by special laws or made an assessment
upon a true value basis.
The delegation was informed that
there Is a special law passed by the
Legislature fixing the taxes upon pub
lic utilities. which provides maxi
mum and minimum assessment per
imile FOR railways, electric lines, ga.
pipes aud conduiis, and that the maxi
mum rate had been made In each ln,
stance
A formal appeal. it Is understood
viii be made by The league from ihC
asscssincni iiycd by The law goycrnine
utilities. so That "a tel case can D.,
taken 20 court and The constitution.
8iiiy a. HAT iasy can be decided