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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
HOhenS0LLern
Statues WiLL
Be Melted NO1,

Geneva, Friday, Sept. 2o.-Owing
to general indignation among the
civilian population Of Germany be-
cause of the melting OF historic
bronze monuments such as those OF
Goethe and Schiller, while those Of
the Hohenzollerns and Hapsburgs
were left intact, a new order has
been issued, according to reports
from Munich, that the Hohenzollern
monuments shall be placed in the
melting pot. Three Hohenzollern
statues are said to be missing from
Berlin, three from Cologne, two from
Munich and one each. from several
towns on the Rhine.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21

Geneva, Friday. Sept. 2o.- The
bnrnbardnnent of Metz by Americans
heavy artillery caused surprise but
no panic" says The Meter zeitung, n
"fhe enemy merely copying the
method of the German bomnaT9- O.
ments of Paris" The paper aoas
that few persons were killed and the
damage was Insignificant.
IT is learned from Basil, however,
4Ls+ fra honabardment caused an
e,,orrno,Is e,,f,r sensation in Germany.
Manv Of the inhabitants have left
Metz but neutrals are prohibited
from departing. 1t is the first time
since 1870 that Metz has been under
artillery fire.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21

washington, Sept. 21.-senator
New Of Indiana, Republican, read to
the senate today a letter which he.
said was written by Secretary Tu-
multy ito Arthur Brisbane, whose
purchase of The Washington Times
with loans from brewers Is under
requesting Mr.. Bris-
bane to send copies of the Hearst
Chicago papers that MIR. Tumultx
might follow Mr.. Brisbane's Demo-
cratic tight in Chicago.
The letter follows:
White House, Washington, May
ID
'My Dear Brisbane:
When you were at the White
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
MUST RETHREsH STACKS.

Michigan, N. D., Sept. 21.-several
tlnreshers in this county have not
taken the necessary precaution for
saving all the grain necessary. and
as d consequence considerable grain
has been lost. County Food Admin
isArator Iyerson conferred with some
of the tilreshers at a meeting south
of here and it is understood that he
plainly put before them the absolute
necessity, OF saving every kernel.
Some OF the thresherg viii be forced
TO rethresll some OF the straw
stacks, otherwise they will be re-
ported to the federal food adminis~
tration.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
FORECAST.

WisconsiTl-Fa tonight and Sun
day; warmer Sunday and in west poT-
tion tonight.
day; warmer tonight and in east and
south portions Sunday.
North Dakota Fair tonight and
Sunday; warmer tonight in east ana
south portionsi cooler Sunday In
north and west portions.
South DalSota-F'air tonight; warm
er except in Black Hills region; Sun
day fair; warmer in southeast and
east-cenfral portions.
Montana Fair tonight and Sunday;
cooler. In west portion tonight and in
extreme east portion Sunday.
Iowa-Fair and not so cool tonight;
Sunday and Monday fair and warmer.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
Tun1ulty Wanted to FolloD
Good Democratic Fight
By Brisbane in Chicago

House offices today, / forgot TO ask
you to send me The Chicago Herald
and Examiner regularly to my Of
fees here. am sure you are going
to make the same good Democratic
fight In Chicago that you have been
making in your paper IN Washing
ton and want to see Just how you
do 1T. Sincerely yours.
-. n Tumulty,
Secretary to the President =
Senator New remarked that this
letter was written shortly after "pol-
itics had been offacially adjourned
and expressed the hope that the let
ter would be referred to the senate
committee investigating The Wash
ington Times affair.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
Cabinet
Not Satisfied

Paris, Sept. 21.-Negotiations be-
tween Madrid and Berlin on the sub
marine question are far from ended,
says the Madrid correspondent Of
The Petit Parisien. Germany has
let it be understood that she would
turn a few ships over to Spain, and
would not interfere with Spanish
traffic toward South America. !, This
propogal, it is declared, does not sat
isfy the Spanish cabinet.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
Baku Occupied BY
Turks, in Flames
(By Associated Press.l

Amsterdam, Sept. 1-Explosions
are occurring in the Caspian seaport
Of sBaku, in trans-Caucasia, and the
town ls afire, according to a Moscow
telegram to the Russian embassy in
Berlin, which is printed in The Vor-
waerts.,ees -. a p f..~ g.
evacuated Baku and the town was
occupied by the Turks.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
Would End the
Reign of Te1srO1.
81 lrsv Assoeiafsd resa3l

(Ey Associated Press
Amsterdam. Sept 21.--At a meeting
of the members Of the Russian durrlh
and the Russian imperial council at
Kiev 1t, was resolved, says a telegram
from that city, to issue an appeal to
the public opinion of Europe and all
governments to put an END to the
"Bolshevist terror.
/ The ukrainian council, the dispatch
adds, has decided to send protest to
all countries against the arrest and
shooting Of Ukrainian subjects in
Russia and the 'inhuman" form of
political struggle now existing.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
GOapbeges' Ideas
GiUe1a AbprOOaJ
BY British Labor

London, Friday, Sept. 2O.-The In
terallied labor conference has been
more. protracted than had been ex-
pected but after another extended
discussion today. the entire report of
the committee on war aims s was
adopted with virtual unaninaity.
This result is regarded a triumph
for Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation Of Labor
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
BROTHERS OVERSEAS.
j, M. Yoder Received Word That Two
Sons Are Safe.

j. M. Yoder, of 523 North Third
street. has received word that his two
sons, James q. Yoders and Claude r.
Yoder, have both arrived safely over
seas. Word has also been received
from Grover C.. Doran, a brother-in-
law OF Mr.. Yoder that he has made
the Journey across the seas safely.
Mrs. Yoder lis now visiting her
aged father at Avenmore, Ont.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21

London, Sept Entente naval
units and allied troops operating
along the river Dwina, in northern
European Russia have sunk two en-
eny ships and have captured three
guns. according to an official state
ment issued by the British war Of
flee today. Heavy losses were in
flicted on the Bolsheviki forces by
the entente allies.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
MORE INFLUENZA.

washington, Sept. 21.-Navy re-
nravalent at the training camps at
fhe great lakes station. at the Bos-
ton and Philadelphia stations and at
the marine training camp at GUAM
tico, Va.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
PASSES COMFORTABLE NIGHT.

st. Paul, Mimi, Sept. 21.--Arch-
bishop John Ireland passed COM
Portable night and was somewhat
improved this forenoon, his physis
clan announced. They added, how
ever. that his condition is still crit
ical.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
Eiraa la 81. nuantin.

Paris, Sept. 21.-The Germans ap-
peared to be fastening the removal
of the civil population of St. Quentin
and fires have been observed in diff
ferent parts of the city, says Marcel
Hutin in The Echo de Paris. The
Germans, he adds, are placing nu-
merous batteries i'm st. Quentin.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
British Monitor
Sunk in Harb01.

London, Sept. 81.-A British mon
itor was sunk Monday as she was
lying in harbor. the admiralty an
nounced today One officer and 19
men were killed and 81 are missing
and are presumed to have been kill
al
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
L. BrltisI1 Report.

London, Sept. 21.-The British at
tack against the Hindenburg line
northwest of St. Quentin was re-
sumed this morning east Of Epehy,
says the official report from Field
Marshal Haig today,
Further steps forward have been
taken by the British on the Flanders
front. Field Marshal Haig's state
ment today announces the improve
ment of the British position west Of
Messines to the south Of Ypres, whore
a strong point was captured
Northwest of st. Quentin the Brit
isl1 continued their progress through
the main Hindenburg line, advancing
their front northwest of Bellenglise.
North of Gauclle wood, west Of
villers- GuisIain one, Of the British
advanced posts was pressed back
slightly.
A British detachment Of seven men
was surrounded and was believed 70
have been captured when the Ger
mans took Moeuvres.. Their post was
iii the northern part Of the village
ind they held tt for two days during
TIE German occup ION. irifsicting
losses on the enemy Then the Yil-
Iage was retaEen the entire party
reioined its unit without loss.
British casualties reported during
the week ending today follow:
Killed or died of wounds, officers
4s7; men 3,f53.
Wounded or missing, officers ], ,916;
men 17,2O6.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
The French Report.

Paris, Sept. 21.--In their drive for
the outfanking Of st. Quentin on the
south the French last night captured
the town Of Benay and made progress
north of that place, says today's war
office announcement.
At Castres, where the French are
only slightly more than two miles
from st. Quentin, a German counter
attack was repulsed.
The statement reads:
During the night French troops
operating in the region of St. Quentin
captured Benay and made progress
north of that village. A counter at
tack by the enemy upon Castres was
repulsed.
There was activity by our own
and the enemy's artillery In the re-
gion OF the plateau north OF the
Aisne.
I'm Lorraine two attempts by the
Germans upon our posts at Arracourt
and Ancrevillers (nortaeast of Lune-
ville) were without result.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
Advance of Serbs Menaces
Railroad Line Vital to
Whole Army
ENTIRE LINE Is
NOW THREATENED
Allied Forces Advancing
Rapidly On Ever-wid-
ening Front
(By Associated Press.)

Driving northward on an evsr-
widening front the Serbian and
French forces in central Maesdonis
now menace the entire Bulgarian
position from the Adriatic to SAL
oniki. The cutting Of the Usltub-
Saloniki railroad. which is only nine
miles from the new Serbian line,
would upset completely the Buigar-
ian defenses.
Serbian infantry is moving rapid
ly toward the highway from Prilep
to the Vardar river and eight miles
southward parallels the road on a,
front Of more than is miles. AZ
Drogoiel. north Of which the cavalry
are operating, the Serbs have -
vanced tEestr niles fFom'
cipita4'
tot
!
~ Ap-
80 lance is
es LIS no indi-
O.. enemy intends
Che Serbs are ap-
b EsaFdar river and the
n south from Ussub.
SiI0fid tuey EIleoscn iIs Ereacbing the
railroad the position of the Bulgar-
ians to the south around Lake Dol
ran would be precarious. The Brit
ish and Greeks continue their pres
sure around the lake and the en-
emy there must depend entirely on
the Uskub railroad for supplies and
relnforcements. Successful contin-
uation Of the allied stroke is fraught
with great possibilities.
Advance Nine Miles.
London, Sept. 21.-The Serbian
troops east of Monastir have adyanc~
ed more than nsne miles in one day
and now are less than eight miles
from the main highway connecting
Prilep with the Yardar river.
A Serbian official report here says
that a great number OF prisoners
have been captured and the allies
have taken Godyak west Of the Ger
ma river and Is miles southeast Of
Prilep.
the Serbians have passed the
line Krnyovo-Strigovo- -DrogoJel~
loshko.
Soldiers who have been forced 10
enlist in the Bulgarian army during
the occupation Of Southern Serbia
are throwing away their arms and
Joining the army Of liberation.
Krnyoyo is nine miles southwest
Of Domirkapu, the nearest point on
the Vardar river and the Uskuh Sa-
Ioniki railroad from the advancing
Serbian line. Should the railroad be
reached here the Bulgarlans fighting
the British and Greeks around Lake
Doiran would be cut off from their
base Of supplies and reinforcemente.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
BritIsh I-auineh Attaek.

With the British forces In France,
Sept. 3l.--Engiisn troops attacked
Havrincourt wood and st. quentin
at half past o'clock this morning
on a front from two and one-half to
three miles. .,-,.. -1
Field Marshal Haig's thrust was
made toward the strip Of high
ground in front of the Hindenburg
defenses. which cover the Scheldt
canal. .........
The area, under attack is imme-
diateIy north OF that part Of the line
held by the Australians, who have
already gained the Hindenburg out
post system and are closer than the
infantry on either side Of them.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21
British Launch New Attack
On Three-mile Front
This Morning
ARE EATING INTO
HINDENBURG LINE
French Holding Up Their
End By Moving For
ward in the South
(By Associated Press.)

In France the British and French
continue with success their opera
tions looking toward the encirciing
of st. Quentin and the breaking Of
the Hindenburg line between st.
Quentin and Cambrai.
On front Of miles the British
today are smashing into the German
main defenses west of LeCatelet
with the object Of getting east Of
the section Of the scheldt canal be-
tween st. Quentin and Cambria.
The canal is less than two miles
from the British lines east of Epehy.
Near Bellengliz, Field Marshal
Haig's men also are working toward
the canal which probably forms an
important part of the Hindenburg
defenses in this region. Around
Gauche Wood. north of Epehy the
British have. repulsed German at
tacks. .....,.,,.. -.
South of st. Quentin the French
have followed up the capture Of Es-
signy-le- Grand by forcing the Ger
mans TO give up Bellay To the south
east and by. making progress to- the
north Of the village. The terrain
here is difficult but thu French ad-
vance has been steady throughout
ting W. - 49, - L-sa ~ = 49, =
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-09-21

On July IS. Marshal Foch launched
an attack which has changed the
whole complexion Of the situation.
From Fontenoy on the Aisne, west OF
scissors, to Chateau Thierry, on the.
Marine, the German lines were torn
to pieces and the Marine salient
threatened, to collapse. It was only
by the most savage lighting that the
Germans Succeeded in saving their
army from disaster and finally sue
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The daily Alaskan., 1918-04-03
WHY WOMEN
 SUFFER
Many Skagway Women are LearnTns
 Cahlss

CaSlsS
 Women often suffer, not know ing the cause.
 Backache, headache, dizziness nervousn ess. II
 Irregular urinary passagsS' weakness, languor-
 Each a torture of itself.
 Together hint at weakened kid neys.
 Strike at the root - get to the cause.
 Quickly help the kidneys if they need it.
 No other remedy more highly en- dorsed than Doau's Kidney Pills.
 Here's convincing testimopB2,
 Mrs. S. E. Ellsworth, 527 Rex Ave, Portland, Ore, says: T WAS :n run down becau2a of kidney trot ble and l can hardly describe the pains ia my back. Many times l was So dizzy and nervous could hardly keep going. My sight WAS often blurred and big DlaoK specks came before Thy eyes, MY sleep didn't seem to rest me and l always felt tired and hstless. MY kidneys were weak and my feet and ankles became swollen. I used Doan's Kidney Pills and was soon completely cured"
 Price COG, at all deaiers. Don't simply ask for kidney rsmIsdy- get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that Mrs. Ellsworth had. Foster Mlburn O., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y Advertisement
The daily Alaskan., 1918-04-03
ODDS AND ENDS

So long as 1t succeeds in masquerad- ing as dignifed restraint stupidity gains great credit for its possessor.- | Milwaukee Journal
 To make pork sausages more diges- tible thoroughly prick the sausages and plunge into boiling water for i've min utes, then fry in the usual way.
 Wiggs-Deacon Buncomb is fond of doing good deeds on the sly. Wags- Yes, but he's terribly cut up If other people don't find out about it.-Puck.
 When 8 man is first of all true to himself he is more sure to be loyal to his employer. Man learns to be false to others only when he forgets himself.
 Of course it Is none of our business, but we do believe that the old woman who dresses like young girl ought to keep her back to the audience.-Dallas News.
 In the city of London at the time of King John every vintner was required to hang outside his shop an iron vessel with pegs marking the different quan- titles sold.
 One idea of a resourceful woman is one who can stand her family skeleton in a corner of the parlor and make folks believe 1t Is bric-a-brac.-Galves- ton News.
 "The last time I saw Jones he looked to be going downhill very fast"
 Has he fallen in bad health"
 "No; be was Coasting on his wheel. - Baltimore American.
 The name of almond suggests only the nut of that name, but we have towering almonds that do not bear ed ible nuts, but make a grand display of blossoms in early spring.
 Pure water. according to Lord Ray leigh, is greenish blue, while pure air is blue, because, according to Newton's dictum, the molecules of the air are sufficiently large to reflect blue rays.
 The first recorded instance of cattle plague invading England occurred so long ago as the year S09, when a "black murraIn" probably anthrax - killed nine-tenths of the cattle then living in Great Britain.
 The population of the Roman empire In the time of Augustus has been cal culated at S5,OOO,OOO. The only inde- pendent powers of importance were the Parthians, in the east, and the Ger mans, on the north.
 If one only wished to be happy this could be easily accomplished, but We wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult, for we be- lieve others to be happier than they re.-Montesquieu.
 An excellent celery seasoning may be made at home. Get cents worth of celery seed, run 1t through the finest knife of the grinder or break 1t tn mortar; mix with about ten times its bulk of table salt and bottle.
 In Siam there is under cultivation a common sort of rice which tn flood times grows as much as foot in twelve hours, so that the plant often attains a height of ten feet in it's ef- forts to keep its leaves above water.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-04-03
THE POWER OF STEAM.
Many May See But 1t Takes GeniuI tC
 Realize.

When James Watt saw the steam causing the kettle lid to jump ID nnc down he said There must be power i: that Ste..m that 1t can lift such a weight"
 There was.
 Millions prior to him had seen tla same phen omenon and regarded it c' an unexplained mystery.
 Recent sclJutihc research has put It: anger en the ''cnusp' of Dandrun Fall iag frst-. anu consequent Baldness, an has unear1hed tiny germ which cI; thc life q oIn the roots Of human haI- Newbro'S Herpicide destroys thi germ Lld consequently restores the hair to It's natural state.
 Sold by le adIng druggists. Send 10c. ir stamps for iample to The Herpicido C.. De sroit. Hich-
 One Dollar bottle, guaranteed.
 At all Drug StoCBs. Adv
The daily Alaskan., 1918-04-03
To Cure 8 Cold in One Day

Take LAXATIVE PROMO QUIN- RR Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. B. W. GROVES signature iB on each box. soc. Wea'
The daily Alaskan., 1918-04-03

During the winter season lS17lS our regular 'F'n ser vice will be maintained end sOua Bound between SNSS way and whiehOse leaving soth terminals on Tuesdays and Fridays.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
CON. MEN NABBED
WITH A LAYOUT

Jacksonville, March 19.-Having in
their possession complete layout for
the operation of confidence games,
commonly known as wire tapping.
Chas. Schuman of Dennis, Iowa, and
Walter Davis, 922 Hogan street, were
arrested Saturday afternoon at the
latter's address by Detectives Hurl-
but and Keefer. The men had cards
representing them to be agents OF the
Cedar Ridge Petroleum Company, OF
Denver, Colo. They admitted having
beer In Florida East Coast towns dur
ing the winter.
Stored away in closet Of the room,
a complete "rig" was found in a laun-
dry bag with soiled linen. Bundles OF
phony money with bookmakers' tick
cts on the races and telegraph in
strument were gathered in by the Of
ficers as evidence Pressed as to what
their business was here, the officers
learned that sucker was in tow and
one Of the men is said to have stated
that he was after some getaway
money That the officers nipped tho
game in the bud is evidenced by the
prisoners putting up bonds of s1Ol
each for trial in the police court to
day and failing to appear.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

| herewith make my announcement
for Representative in the Florida Leg
islature from Polk county, and re-
spectfully ask the votes and support
of the voters. / promise to serve the
interests Of the people to the best OF
my ability If elected, and l have some
ideas / think will work out for their
benefit. Give me the opportunity to
try them out,
Respectfully, M. G. WARlNG.
II Group 2.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

hereby announce my candidacy
for the office Of County Commissioner
from District Number 5, Polk county,
subject to the Democratic primary.
The citizens and voters Of this dis
trict and Of the county at large know
me and my record Of public service
and will appreciate the support OF
any and all persons and promise to
use my best efforts to look after the
interests of my district and the coun-
ty at large, II elected.
Respectfully yours,
e. G. FLANAGAN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

To the Voters of Polk County:
l hereby announce that am can
d;date, subject to the Democratic pri-
mary, and wish to represent the peo-
pie of Polk county in the State Legis-
.ature Of Florida. If you elect me, !
will serve the people, not the special
interests. Try me once. I honestly
and earnestly solicit your support
Very respectfully,
ALTON B. CARTER.
In group No. 2.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

hereby beg to announce my
candidacy for the Office Of County
Commissioner from District No. B
Polk county. The citizens Of this dis
trict and the county generally know
me, and il my past record entities mt
to their confidence in my ability ant
desire to serve them in capable ant
conscientious manner l will be crate
full for their support at the ensuing
primary.
Respectfully,
REID ROBSON,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

To the Democratic Voters of Polk
County:
| hereby announce my candidacy
for representative in the Florida Leg
lature of Florid, subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic Primary. If
elected, will serve the people to the
best of my ability. Earnestly solicit
your support
In Group 2.
w. o. WILLIAMS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-20
For REPRESENTATIVE

Having been encouraged to do so
BY many friends, hereby announce
ny candidacy for the position Of
Representative from Polk county in
the Florida Legislature. am a life.
long resident Of this county and feel
that I know its people and their
needs. II elected, I promise to give
hem my best efforts, and I will APP
preciate the votes and support Of the
citizens. Respectfully,
JOHN M. KEEN.
In Group No. 1.