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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21
CARUSO TOO BUSY
MAKING MOVIES To
HAVE HONEYMOON
Tenor Courted Bride, Former
Miss Benjamin, Over the
Footlights.

Mr.. Caruso Is a very, very busy
man. A honeymoon-ah. that would
be heavens delight But alas. Mr..
Caruso must bear in mind his respon-
sibilities and mis- contracts, and Mon
day he commences work on his second
film for the moving picture people.
Therefore, regretfully, he must poS'-
pone that so alluring honeymoon.
SO said to-day Bruno Zirato. sec
retary to the welded tenor. Mr. IL
ratio said he spoke for his boss. who
wished TO be excused from giving an
interview. Mr.. Caruso and his bride,
who was Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin
until a quiet and perhaps hasty we'd
ding at the Marble Collegiate Church
late yesterday afternoon. would re-
main at the Hotel Knickerbocker in
definitely, the secretary added
Absolutely no objection TO the
weddingl" Mr.. Zirato answered the
query as 10 why the brides father
was not present at the ceremony.
"oh, positively no objection by the
brides father. lie is an elderly gen
tlcman, and he Is at present at
Spring Lake. n. J. Her mother died
several years ago. believe.
mo. | cannot say certainly whether
or not Mr.. Benjamin knew OF the
wedding: but there was no objection.
Yes, perhaps he did not even know OF
the engagement. / cannot speak with
assurance on that point.
Mr.. Caruso met Miss Benjamin
two years ago and has seen her much
recently. He fell desperately in love
with the pretty lady. Only to see
| her, sir. and you could not blame
] him.
Mono: Miss Benjamin was not
drawn TO Mr.. Caruso because of his
great musical talents, his magnifi-
cent voice. She is not a musician,
| though she likes TO hear good sing
| ing. believe. II may be par
doned for speaking for the lacy, that
she was drawn to Mr. Caruso just
because he was Mr.. Caruso-a fine,
generous. big natured man."
Mr.. and Mrs. John s. Keith OF No
500 Riverside Drive, who with an un-
married girl friend of the bride and
Mr.. Zirato comprised the smah wed
ding party. told to-day OF the 70.
nance between the singer and thu
society girl.
'Dorothy's father is a great music
lover" said Mrs. Keith, land an ad.
mirer OF Caruso's talents. Aftel
Dorothy met the singer at an after.
noon tea two years ago Mr.. BenJa.
min began to ask him TO their home
nj No. 27O West roth Street.
I'VE all knew that Caruso was II
the habit OF spending one or two
nights a week at the Benjamin home
but none OF Dorothy's close friends
believed anything serious was re
sulting from this association unit
obout two months ago. think Ca
ruso did most OF his counting o
Dorothy over the footlights: tina
would be Just like him"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21

Navy to plan action without delay.
When the tirst word was received
here, Admiral Benson, Chief of Naval
Operations, contaminated the intor-
nation TO the commander OF the First
Naval District at Boston.
The number OF patrol craft at the
disposal OF the American commander
Will permit him to spread n Gordon at
right angles 10 the coast and stretch
Ing for nifty miles or so out TO sea.
This line should move forward at not
less than eighteen miles per hour, a
rate far in excess OF anything tho
Germans can get out OF tho Triumph.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21
ALL FIGHT OUT OF GERMANS :.
RETREATING BEFORE BRITISH
One Regiment Openly Refuses to Attack, but
Is Forced In and Loses
Heavily

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE Tuesday. Aug co.
Whether the
higher deliberately following involving retire.
pushed that various
Of line the with unexpected readiness
that is like shadow fighting at times.
All Withdrawals explained the Germans
shorten their line this been the actual effect
though, left the less satisfactory
combat positions than those abandoned
Some light the Germans spirit lack Of gained night
before last certain German regiment having retired far
Aber The regiment refused
pairing written protest and sending TO the commander The latter
teegaphed his attacked haheart
edy and lost heavily Some companies of this regiment number
Flanders eight
occupied LEpi
Vohouck Of Merve
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21
VAROAMAN, OPPONENT
OF WILSON WAR PLANS,
BEATEN IN SENATE RACE

JACKSON, Miss. Aug. 2l.--Practi-
cally complete returns from fifty-two
out of the eighty-two counties OF tho
state give Congressman Pat Harrison
n majority Of more than 10000 votes
over Senator James X. Nardaman and
former Gov. l.. +. Noel. his opponents
in the Democratic Senatorial primary
held throughout Mississippi yestee lay.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21
LIBERTY LOAN AT 102.06.

Liberty Loan sh per cent. bonds OF
The non-tsxGble first issue continued ac-
tive on the market to-day on an ad-
vance to a new high OF lO2.O2, at which
a block OF $4,000 was bought This
represents an increase OF S2 cents over
yeaterdAy's high OF l01l4.
kfter closing at iOi.l2 last night, an
lnilisl sale OF $4,000 at lOl.is started
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21

the market this morning. Prices quick.
J. rose One hundred and sixty one
thousand dollars sold at lOi CO. and after
small lots above this price 3l5l,OOO were
bought AT l0l7s Lots Of $4,000 and
$50 900 sold at lOi,sO before the higher
price ~ l02O2 was reached,
There were only small changes in the
other Liberty Loan issues. except I'm
the case OF the Third Loan Its. which
last night
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21
DIED..
FELLMAN.

FELLMAN.--LEoPoLD FELLMAS.
Remains lying In state at CAMPBELL
MacKELvIE.--Passed away suddenly 81
his home, Cedar Knoll, Sands Point, l..
l., NEIL BRUCE MacKELvIE, 1873.
1913.
Services at his late residence, Friday,
Aug. 90, IL A. NJ Special train will
leave Long Island Railroad Station. $50
st. and 1th av., 0,d5 A. NJ, for Port
Washington, and will return 1890 q.
NJ Conyeyanees will meet friends a.
station,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-21
FORD SPURNS WAR PROFITS.
VIII Return All lie Makes to the
Government.

DETROIT. Aug. 2i,-Henry Ford
through his private secretary an
nounced to-day that he will return TO
the United States Government all the
profits he personally makes on war
contract work. He added that he ex-
pected number OF the otner STOCK
holders OF the Ford Motor Company to
follow his example.
The contracts awarded by the Govern
ment TO the Ford Motor Company
arnount TO several million dollars.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
INExpENsIvH RECIPEs

Haiihut Ilakesi with Milk--Now
tha, the weather is cooler. We can &c;
excellent fish almost any day. and
thus make q meatless meal. Scrape
the dark skin Of the halibut and dip
the fish into boiling water. Two
pounds will serve ave people amply.
Lay the fish In the baking pan after
rubbing we'll With salt and pepper.
Pour around II half 10 three-Quarters
OF cup Of milk. and bake until the
flesh loosens from the bones. Baste
with the milk. II should
be cooked At least one hour. The milk
will nearly all cook away. and will
make the hsh more moist. Remove
to hot platter without breaking. aad
the bone. Garnish with thin
slices Of lemon. and. II wished. with
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

POMBAY. Dec. i5.-tCorrcspond.
cnce Of the Associated Press How
a dismissed Official OF the Indian
government endeavored to get into
communication with Germany for the
purpose IL stirring up u revolutionary
movement IN India has Just been to j
at the arraignmcni OF Sitarama iysr.
charged with communicating with
the enemy.
lyer. after being removed from the
British service as revenue inspect
or. got into communication with Ger
many thru various neutral consuis
In Bombay. after employing ofiicial
British stationery and counterfeit
seals TO deceive the neutral consuls
into accepting his messages. His de-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
German Plots In
India Frustrated

lection was due to accident. namely
that for u few days the French con-
sui In Bombay was In charge Of the
Spanish consulate. and gained mn Ink
ling oi What was going on.
CaD,urcd letters show that l,o-
Il ready had received 81 900 from ih'
then German foreign minister. DR..
Albert Zimmerman. and later $1,000
direct from the German crown prince.
Frederick. as persona, contribu-
tion" to his work. The money was
delivered To him thru the Swiss and
Dutch consuls ut bombay. ostcnsibiy
for the use Of q fictitious German
missio harry. Pax Muller. alleged TO be
internec In India.
Iyer sent his letters to the Swcd.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

ish. Dutch. swisH and spanish consuis
In rotation. each letter being accom-.
panied by m apparently correct ietter
on nrit'sh ofiiciai writing paper. 70.
Qucstinx the consul to forward the
enclosed letters of tho Missionary
Muller" to Germany In the consular
mail bags, The signature Of the
chief secretary Of tho government Of
Madras WAS forged.
Some Of the letters shown IN court
mentioned ports from which troops
were about 10 embark. and poiatsd
ou; the ease with which India could
b. invaded. They guaranteed" TO
Germany the support OF 600 homo
rule societies In India. and appealed
for the Immediate dispatch of money
and Weapons.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
STOP sSs4s|ts ssSsgAstst AssS AssfS ak.o


u your nostriis are csVgysQ Anu
your head 10 stuffed and you can't
breathe freely because of q cold or
cstsrrh. Just get . small bottle Of
Eiy's Cream Balm at any drug store.
Apply . little Of this fragrant anti.
septic cream into your nustsils and
let II penetrate through every cir
passage Of your head. soothing and
healing the inAamed. swollen mucous
membrane and you Get instant relief.
Al! how good Il feels. Your nos
trils are open. your head b clssr. "a
more hawking. snu@ns. blowing; pe
more h'sdaehs. drynsss or struggling
for breath. Els Cream Balm b iusl
shst suesse.s from hsad eolls asd
eatsfsh seed. n's . dslishG-Alv.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
k',.,'' o.! News
, SPRING LAKE DRIPPINGs

q q
Many OF the residents OF this
neighbcrhood attended the New Year
program and dinner given At the MI
Laki church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Schreiner
have moved to their new home on the
Reynolds place.
Frank Stewart. Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
steemsn. william Cheyne. z. A.
schreiner and Lester Schgeiner were
klamath Falls visitors this week.
Lester Sohreiner left for Mare Is
land after a seven day furlough.
spent with his parents here.
A number Of the young people here
enjoyed the dance at E. Patterson's
New Years eve.
Mr. Clergyman spent New Tears
cay With J. n. Dolan and family.
The Z. A. Schreiner family are the
proud possessors OF a new Ford car.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Schreiner
spent New Tears with the latte-s
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Dupuy o.
Midland.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
Annual Banquet
AtBaptst Church

have the pastor paid In full and no
other debts to meet.
There was found TO be a l?5 per
cent increase In membership.
The retiring officers were Mrs
Chamberlain and Mr.. Lozier. trus-
tees; Mr. Perkins, Sunday school SUI
peyintendent: Mrs. Perkins. presi-
dent Young Peoples Union.
The election OF officers for the year
was o. follows: Mr.. G. r. Muir
ply. treasurer: Mrs. Grigsby. secrc-
tary: Mrs. Owens. Sunday school su
rerintenaent: Mrs. Harvey. SUNDAY
school assist,nt superintendent: Miss
Ina Akin. rrtsidrhf r. Y. p. U.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

Last Thursday. January I'd vas
perhaps the very best social night In
the Baptist history In Klamath Falls.
The afternoon was devoted to the
Ladies' Missionary Department. and
its annual meeting and election OF
officers. The following we're elected:
President. Mrs. W. H. Coz: vice pre-.
ident and secretary. Mrs. @. Perkins:
treasurer. Mrs.. Miller.
The report was full Of good things
accomplished By thee ladies'.
Al $50 the members and friends
began to assemble. They we're greet.
ed BY tables full Of banquet fare. A.
: O'Clock every one was seated and .
divine blessing was asked By Deacon
Murphy.
Everybody present (ss 10 number)
seemed TO be In good form for the
meal. Goodfellowship was marked
on every face. and the appreciation
Of the ladies' work was manifested
by the manner In which the dishes
we're emptied. o.,
After the banquet there were de-
votional exercises and roll cali. Sew.
erai letters were read from absent
members.
Then followed the report OF the
treasurer which revealed the fact
that $3.50 had been received. out
Of which balance Of $40 remained
in the bank. II vas gratifying 10
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
DRINK N0T WATER
E YOU DESIRE A
ROSY COMPLETION


To look ones beat ana feel one's bss.
.s to enjoy an inside bath each morn.
'ng TO flush from the system the prsvi.
'us days waste. sour fsTmsntations
ana poisonous toxins before Il ls ab.
'orbed Into tho blood. Just - coal.
when u burns. leaves behind cevtain
amount of incoinbustibls mstsrisl 10
he form Of ashes. 80 food and drink
aiken each day leaves In the slimsn.
AIRY organs a certain amount oe ladt.
gestible material. which Il not eliminat.
I'd. form toxins and poisons which are
hen sucked into the blood through The
very ducts which are Intended 70 suck
u only nOurishmcnt 10 sustain the
body.
u you want To see tho glow Of healthy
bloom in your checks. u see your skia
get clearer and clearer. you are told 70
drink every morning upon arising, .
lass Of hot water with q teaspoonful
os limestone phosphate In Il. which u .
harmless means Of washing the waste
material and toxins from the stomach,
'ver. kidneys and bowels. thus cleans.
ing. sweetcning and purifying the on.
ire al'mentary tract. before putting
moro food into tho stomach.
Men and women with ssllov skins.
''er spots. pimplss or pslid complsy.
on. also those who wake up win Q
coated tongue. bad taste. nasty breath,
''nsrs who are bothered with head.
aches. bilious spells. acid stomach or
constipation should begin thjs phos.
phated hot water drinking, and sre q.
snred OF very pronounced results II
ono or two weeks.
a quarter pound Of limestone phos.
phate costs very little at the drug store
but 10 sufficient TO demonstrate that
Iust ~ soap and hot watsr cleanses,
pur'aes and frsshsns the skin a tss
outside. 10 hot water and limsstess
phosphate act on the inside osssas.
we must always consider that internsl
sanitation ID vastly more importaul
man outside cleanliness. hesauae ~
skin pores Do not absorb impus)tSss
INTO the blood. while Tie bowels perss
ao.-Adv. - 4,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
Hints for Hon,emaker's
M ELlzABEfa kEYE9

NOrE-Ths of the paper wn BE- divided into several
r. each mart to be published weekly Ths divisions will he:
ovseod sseesssions Rep Good Health Fashions and Answer
a., Questions n Asswer % Questions Mis- Keys will bc glad to AL
,. or sve problems o VI the rcacrs of the
Evesus tersd os a viii be welcome
Address Mi>s Elizabeth Keyea, of Eveaias Herald
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05
PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY
SCHOOL PATRIOTIC

The sum Of S23 has been raised BY
the Presbyterian Sunday school for
the Armenian sufferers and Si3 for
soldier khaki testaments. The las.
amount vii be turned over TO the
American Bible Society.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

Investigate the Ncw Inv Cnse pa.
icic~ Os the Traselers. ASH Chilross.
~
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

We buy all kinds Of human hair.
Beauty Parl0rs White bldg, room /.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

Chtlcote can save you usoasy o.
houses. lots. business property. farms
and ranches. He has ~ sxcluslvs ust
Of desirable property at vssy low
prices. Bstter investiste. II
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

Tho law provides that you display Q
license plate for 1913. without such
license on your machine you are sub.
iect to arrest and nne.
There Will be no exceptions made.
80 ret busy.
u. q. WILSON.
s-H Chief Of Police.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

Queen OF the Atlantic. The vaterland,
which was internsd In New York Aug.
ust IL. 1914. is the largest passenger
vessel ahoat. She belonged to Ham.
ourg-Amsrican line OF steamers. The
Titanic was built to eclipse her, but
was lost on her maiden voyage. At
the declaration OF war against Ger.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

The sbovs Il . view Of the biz
steamship Lsviathan. formerly the
vaterland. on which several Klamath
Falls boys were transported 10 France
With 5000 other men. The Insert
shows Captain Hans Russr. who com.
mandsd the vatsrland on her maiden
veysss: vhss ~ was considered the
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

/ Clipped hard boiled egg. Serve with
cream sauce. drawn butter. OF egg
sauce.
o Q
Corn ErittesV-This dish can be
used for luncheon or supper rs a sub
stitute for meat. Beat two eggs thor
oily. add teaspoonful salt and table,
spoonful -four. Stir well, and add
eupiui Of canned corn. II the mix
ture 10 too stin. a little milk may be
added. Fry In pan until blown, using
small amount Of shortening.
Q .
rumpkin or Squash Pic-Mix ;
cupfuls thick stewed and strained
pumpkin or squash. add 9 cupsful
milk. cupful sugar. teaspoontul salt,
. eGes. half teaspoonful cinnamon
and q pinch OF cloves. Mix thoroly
and bake In two pies.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

many BY the United States. q plot TO
wreck the machinery Of the vessel
was frustrated by tho prompt action
OF the American authorities. In bsius
made over for transport service. the
billiard rooms have been rsmodelsd.
ana other changes looking toward In.
creased capacity. were made.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-01-05

Ladies' shampooing 80. Beauty Parlor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24
ENEMY'S Retreat
May CAUSE HALT
in "pAR|S DRIVE"
Germany Reported Rushing
Divisions to AuStria'S Aid,
lend THIS YEAR"-R0ME
Only Help Of Allies Needed to
Push Foe to Vienna,

WASHINGTON, June 24.-Confi-
dence at Rome that the war may be
brought TO n victorious close this year
II the allies give the Italians a full
measure Of support in the offensive
which has been launched against the
AuStrians, is reflected in official wire
less dispatches received today from the
Italian capital.
The messages say the Austrian retreat
across the Piave has become a veritable
riot, but that information from secret
sources shows that many divisions Of
German troops have been detached from
the front in France and are being
rushed TO the aid of'the Austrian army.
The Germans are said to be thor
oughly awake to the probability OF a
complete collapse Of the Austro- Hun
garian government, already struggling
with a half-starved and riotous people,
in the even, OF a complete Austrian rout
at the hands OF the Italians Realila-
ton of this fact, Rome believes, has
caused the German general staff prac-
tically to suspend, II not abandon, its
great offensive in France
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24
Guard Inspection
Will End Friday

The inspection of the FIRST regiment,
Oklahoma national guard, by the regu-
lar army Officers, Mai. c. G. Sturtevant,
Thirty-Sevcnth infantry, and Lieut.. Jos'
eph Kelleher, Fifty-seventh infantry,
will be completed Friday, when the Of
ficers will return to Oklahoma City
and make their reports to F. H Clip
son, adjutant general, and Col, Harry
Pentecost, commander of the regiment.
Lieutenant Kelleher was in Oklahoma
City Sunday en- route from Shawnee to
Chickasha. He said the Shawnee COM
pany made a favorable showing. He
inspected the Chickasha company yes
terday afternoon. Major Sturtevant is
inspecting the companies in the east
section OF the state.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24

fested," said 70-year-old Deputy Ban
Ghetto. who Is spending his time as an
Abni officer going to and fro among
the soldiers telling them that victory
is the one way to secure peace
Behind the lines the civil population
is undisturbed, there being but few
refugees.
Knee Deep In Mire.
Rain, which had been falling for
eight days, broke forth more violently
about daylight today at a time when
Italian artillery and machine guns be-
gan to open up upon the retiring Aus
trians who were struggling knee-deep
in miro
The Italian tavalary took part in the
pursuit, marrying the fugitives.
Leave Bread Behind.
As the Austrians we're pressed by the
Italians they threw away their guns and
equipment They even left on the
Montello stacks OF bread, canned meat
and preserves which Austrian aviators
had succeeded in bringing to them.
The Austrians crossed the Pave on
RATS and in boats which they had
brought up or had prepared during me
darkness on Saturday night lhey Icit
we'll built trenches, great quantities OF
ammunition and blankets and every
variety OF army equipment IN their re-
treat
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24
BURIAN SOUGHT
TO STAY DRIVE
BY BERLIN TRIP
Revolution ForeSeen With FALL
ure and Food Famine,

LONDON, June 24-One Of the
principal objects of the recent visit
to Germany of Baron Burian, the Aus
tro- Hungarian foreign minister, was to
obtain consent for an indefinite post
ponement of the Austrian offensive, the
correspondent of the Daily Mail at An
nemasse, on the Franoo-Swiss border,
says he learns from an unimpeachable
source.
Baron Burian pointed out that
failure of the dive in conjunction
with the threatening food problem
and race questions might lead 10
the gravest internal disorders, even
revolution, but II Austria we're per
mitted to remain on the defensive
the breadless situation might be
tided over.
Berlin, it is added, insisted that an
immediate offensive was necessary tc
relieve the western front and rehabili-
tate Austria with the German public
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24
Italians Bag $4,000 Foe;
Huns Rush Men From West:
Piaue Is Cleared of Eneny

WASHINGTON June a. Capture of $4,000 prisoners and
stores of material by the Italians in their Offensive
which has driven the Ausan Pave o
cabegam received today by the Italian embassy Rome
The flooded Pae the contains thousands
who down by Italian gunfe attempting ford the
The dispatches declared that rushing aid the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24
OIL PRODUCERS PROMISE
AID FOR STAMP FETE

The Oklahoma Oil and Mining Mems
association at luncheon this noon at the
Skirvin reported that letter had been
received from the Mid-Continent Oil
Producers association, Tulsa, pledging
full and cordial cooperation with the
local association in its plans for its
two-day war savings stamp celebration
July 3 and a. 1t was announced today
that children under II, when accom-
panied by adults, would be admitted 70
the fairgrounds free The grounds will
be thrown open to the public free for the
evening after p m, July }. There
will be the same and added attractions
in the evening as given during the day
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-24

Teddy L., Severely Gassed,
Leads Troops at Cantigny;
Wins Praise for Gallantry
BY the Associated Press.


WITH THE AMERICAN AR
MY IN FRANCE, June 24-Major
Theodore Roosevelt it, has been
cited by the general commanding
the troops to which his unit is at
tached for Conspicuous gallantry
in action" during the operations
connected with the capture and
subsequent defense of Cantigny
The citation says:
During an enemy raid he dis
played high qualities of courage
and leadership in going forward to
supervise in person the action Of
one of the companies of his battal-
ion, which had been attacked.
"On the day of our attack upon
Cantigny, although gassed in the
lungs and gassed in the eyes TO
blindness, Major Roosevelt refused
to be removed and retained the
command of his battalion under a
heavy bombardment throughout the
engagement"