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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
Two Killed in Action, One
Dies Of Wounds, Twenty.
two Wounded.
ARMY AND MARINE
LISTS 87l NAMES
Total Casualties Reported Since Toll, Of
Aisne- Marne Victory Began 70 Come
in Monday Now More ThanS2,5oo-.
Army List Shows 114 Killed In
Action. Marine List ss-rhr..
iowans Named in Marine List.

Washington. Aug. Twenty ave
Iowans. three Of them dead. are In
cluded IN the army casualty lists to-
day. They are:
Killed in action-Privates Albert As-
new. Davenport, and Lee N. Kenyon.
Brooks.
Died OF wounds-Private Leo A.
Schwind, Dubuque.
Wounded ACCOMPLISHMENTS Oscar
N. Anderson. yillisca, and William f.
zempl, Jesup; Corporals Wilbur b;
Mann. Tabor; Tom r. Evans, Glen-
wood, and Edward NJ. Flahve, Deni-
SON.. Mechanic Charles L. Casson. Des
Moines; Prlvates tMaryin G. Balensie-
fer, Waterloo: Orland [. canoway. New
Virginia: Charles e. Evans. Audubon;
Walter w. Heilig, Shelby; Clarence w.
Boswell. Webster City; Robert L
Childers, Rockford; Carl N. Dory, Fon-,
tenelle; Walter 8. Henderson. (. Mount
Pleasant; Ray W. Hieok. Waterloo:
Carl q. Kreulen.. Sheldon; George Kali
les, LeMars: LAugalin r, MCPHERSON.
Indtanola: Philip J. Schmidt Marcus
William Walker. Pacific Junction. and
Floyd c.. Banks, Washington.
yNounded degree srnined Ser.
geaht Raleigh Benton. Sioux City.
The three Iowans in marine casuaiyz
lists follow: ''. Y,
Wounded in action. degree undeter-
mined-Sergeant Christie n. Peterson.
Lyons; Privates Oscar II. narsi-y,
Anita, and Frederick A. ,Eckles, ,Grsy
Lists Carry. s71 Names.
Army and marine corps casuaIry
lists issued early today carried s7f
names, bringing to more than $500 the
total casualties reported since the toll
Of the Aisne- Marne victory began to
reac: Washington Monday, Yesterday
the total was $50; Monday 1t was 71S.
Five lists for the army and one for
the marine corps. made public today,
showed combined:
Killed in action, ia; wounded
severely, 371; wounded {degree un-
determinedD, 2ss; died OF wounds, 3:
missing in action. los; died Of disease,
of other cause, /. 4.
Army OaSuatSieS l0tal o1S.
The five army casualty lists con-
tained total of S7s names, divided es
follows: ssf5i
Kiliearin action, ss; dad Of wog6ds.
Z; died Of, aeroplane accident, l; Hled
of>accident and other caoses. 1 y died Of
disease. 1; missing in action, l9s;
wounded severely. 33s; wounded do
gree undetermined, 6s. 5s9
The marine casualty list shows: 81.
Killed, in action 81; died Of wounds.
2: wounded severely, 49, wounded de-
gree undetermined, 20S.i Total. 2s2. #.
Tuesdays 81 splemental List
The names of eisat Iowa boys WeF
included in tie surplemental list Of
casualties issued late, Tuesday Two
were killed in action, four wounded
severely and two wounded, desree un-
determined. They were: .3S ~,
Killed in Action CORPORAL WiAiam
Sutton, Brooks; Private Carl H. Barr.
Akron. @
Wounded severelyEi Lieut.. Z. T.
Janda, Cedar Rapids; Lieut.. Allen a.
Tukey, Deg Moines; Sergeant CliffoFd
r. Sisks, Kaokuk; Provate James r.
vim. Earlham.
Wounded, degree undetermined -
Sergeant Louis A. Casey. Waterloo;
Private Frank F. Barlow. Mason City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07

Eight OF the olive trees in the his
toric Garden of Olives, near Jerusalem
are believed to be more than 1000
years old
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
tBy the Associated Pres, !

On the French Front in Franc.
Aug. 7.-2:3o n. m.-Ths allies to.
day threw : force across the river
vesie. II met and defeated the
Germans. Tho enemy launched :
: %srong counter attack which WAS
fepuIsed by = violent barraae.
A Franeo-America force gained
! footing on the northern bank Of
the river TO the east Of Braisne
last evening. u attacked the enemy
and took more than 100 prisoners.
Shortly afterxard tho Germans
launched the counter attack with
Z heavy artillery barrage but
could not disIodse the allies. Tho
enemy appears to have strong
forceS in the neishhorhood.
On the remainder Of the front
there was eomparative~eaim except
for artillery FIRE.
Paris. Aug. Indications are tina:
the German high command is abou
ready to proceed with another short
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
eritish Rsuain Lost Ground.

London. Aug. Tin an attack car
lried out this morning southwest Of
Moriancourt the British ,regained tho
ground taken from them by the Ger
mans yesterday along the Braye- Corr
bis road, north OF the Somme.
The British line astride the Clar-
.ence river, on the Flanders front, has
been advanced a short distance. A few
prisoners were taken during the
course OF the operation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
LiEuTEhAt,sr rast K.tasp

American officer and Five se;lot. I 81.
n Explosions Of Ship.
London. Aus. eT-zLieut. Frank Foster
Foss, U. 9. A.. was killed and Ave
sailors were injured BY a boiler ex,
plosion on an American ship ID 4 Brit
ish port Yesterday. Lieutenant Foss,
home was in Providence, R. Il q
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
ASK INCREASED RATES.

Express Corporation Urges High Rates
on Second Glass Matter.
Washington Aug. Increased rates
on newspapers and other publications.
registered as second class matterrby
the postal service. today, were asked
Of the interstate commerce commits
sion by the American Express Corpo-
ration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
DYNAMITE FACTORY BLOWN UP.
Three Killed in Explosion Near Graf

Alton. H., Aug. THE Grafton
dynamite factory blew up at $3.50
o'o.ock this morning, according to re-
ports received here.
Three men are dead, Joseph Camp
bell and Herman Thomas. OF Grafton,
and hired man whose, name Is un-
known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
GARMENTS NOT PROOF
AGAINST ..COOTIES''
Specially Prepared Under Garments
Found Unsatisfactory BY Soldiers in
Franee-Given Thorough Trial by
lows Boys.

i.Ef
fDes Moines, Aug. ,Cootie' proof
under garments prepared in Iowa and
given to the 1ssth infantry--the old
Third Iowa guard regiment have
proved unsatisfactory according to a
letter: from Col. q. R. Bennett, made
public today by Governor Harding. In
view Of this information the governor
said no state funds can5be ssxd 10 pro
vide additional "cootte'a prpof Earments
for other Iowans in the service as has
been suggested. The part of the colonei's
letter given out by the governor fol-
lows: 3
"The cootie underwear 80 far received
has proved unsatjsfactory.. Reports
from the different battalions shows it
is unserviceable and does not perform
the service for which IT. was intended.
1t has now heen thoroughly tried out
and believe any further shipment
would be unwise. Il do not believe any
thing of this kind would prove effective.
In other words the only method is
eternal vigilance" s.1s |
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07

Chinese fathers may not show any
partiality to any son in the distribu-
ton Of property. He must leave as
much to one son as another.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
Allie. Advan,ce lii Murman.

London, Aug 7.-Anoouncement Of
the landing Of allied troops at Arch
angel and OF farther success of the
Czecho -slovaks was made in q Rus-
sion wireless dispatch received here
Describing the situation in the north
and east, 1t says:
At Archangel British and French
have landed. They are advancing along
the railway. Our staff is at Odozer-
skaia Zone hundred miles south OF
ArchangeD 3
The Czecao- Slovaks after the fall
of Samara have captured Novonikol-
iviasls. Ekaterinburg and Simbrisk. On
the Don they have retreated' to Pont,
Verano" ea.gll -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
CROPS DAMAGED;
HEAT WAVE ENDS
Corn in Southwest Portion
Of State Injured 50 Per 1
Cent by Hot Winds.

viii D Nearly Teta, Loss Unisss
Rains Come soen-Ne Serious pa,n.
age in Northern and Eastsrn ssc-
tiens-Blisht Affecting 4 ate PstAtees
1eated Wave Abassd and Aaeth.rI
Drop Of Five Degrees Is Prsmissd,
Thursday. -, stff
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
nuhuoua Bov Dies Of Wounds,

0uuuQUe S0y ,
Dubuque Aug. Private Lewis A.
Schwind, son of Leo Schwind. died OF
wounds received in action July 2s, ac-
cording to "a telegram from the war
department. He was 27 years old.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
YAN.ss WIPE cur sATTALloN.
yts,sls Unit Of German Army Destroyed
by Machine Guns.

wtrsls Unit Of German Army Dsstroyed
by Machine Guns.
With the American Army on the
Aisne- Marne. Front. Aug s.-American
machine gunners, protecting q location
on the vesle, west Of F'ismes wiped out
an entire battalion OF German infantry
men and machine gunners today.
The Germans were getting into po-
sition to attack group OF American
bridge builders who were approaching
the location.
Some bridge material already had
been moved near the, south bank of
the vesle and the Germans, appar-
entity discovering this fact. had sent
q battalion to hill position. to pre-
vent the Americans from carrying
out their plan. 4
No German Eseapss.
A detachment Of crack Americas
machine gunners. however, hsd taken
an elevated position commar ding the
location and opened fire when the
Germans appeared.
& Observers reported they did mot
see . single German get away from
the leaden hail and according to the
last accounts. NOT even enemy atfetchef
bearers approached the scene. The
Germans replied 10 feebly with their
|fire because Of the surprise. that there
were no American casualties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
British Troops AZ vIadivos ostok.

/ British Troops AZ VIadivostok.
Shanghai, Aug. -British troops
landed at Vlalivostok at dawn today.
says a dispatch from that city. They
received friendly reception,
I'VE are sending reinforcement
toward Flmhirsk. Today the the
Czecho Slovaks shelled Kazan."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07
NEWsPAPER,WORk
HELD NON-ESsENTIAL
Black Hawk County Exemption Board
Notifies Thirteen Employees Of Wat
srIoe Papsr TO Engage in Productive
Employmsnt or Go to War.

Waterloo, Aug. Thirteen employees
'as = local nswsSaper, including report
ers. p.essHlen. linotype operators and
sdyeEtieilE solicitors, were notined to-
1ay that they must either sps.es 81 4
productive ensploy ysnert Or ~ In
class +. Msmbers OF the exempticn
board said they had interpreted the
{ S'swosk or+ hght" order to apply to news
papers. VI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07

Ing Of the region Of Paris was resumed
today.
kerensky Minister Assassinated.
Paris. Aug. Z (by Havas Agency
NJ. /. Ferestchenko, minister for for
eign affairs In the cabinet Of Premier
Kerensky, has been assassinated at
Polatava, according to an announce
ment made by the Hamburg Fremden-
blatt and reprinted by Paris news-
papers. The identity Of his assassins,
1t is declared, Id not known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-07

Long Range Smelling Continues.
Paris Aug. THE long range shell
ing Of the region of Paris was resumed
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13

Rev. Geo Severance, of the Epis-
copal church, spent some days in Spo-
kane during the week. Mr.. Severance
has filed his application for ap-
pointment as chaplain in the
army A minister of more thon or
binary ability, an efficient organizer,
keen loVer of clean sports, broad
minded and good mixer, Mr.. Sew
erance would be a valuable man to the
service in the capacity of chaplain.
On last Friday evening a slumber
party was given at the home of Miss
Lorraine Bartell, which was not SO
much of a sleepy affair as the name
would imply. Those present were
Mrs. Y. L. Redhead, Mrs. Geo. H
Major, Mrs. C. Hicks, Misses Ellen
Hamisch, Maude Keller, Lorraine
Bartell and Marie Waldorf. A four
course lunch was served. All the
participants had jolly good time.
The older residents of Oroville re-
member Ira Follis, who conducted
| the original Bank of Oroville as cash
| Ter some years ago. From here Mr.
| Follis moved to Garfield. We are in
receipt of a letter from the gentle
man and learn that he is soon to en-
| ter the Y. M. G.. A. work over seas
At the time the letter was written
Mr.. Follis expected to report at Brem-
erton in few days to commence his
preliminary training.
H. r. Edgerton, who attended the
Grand Army encampment at Portland
returned home last Thursday even
ing. and it was a sad home coming
for him, as he was ignorant of the
death of his daughter, Miss Lucy
Edgertonton, who passed away dur
ing his absence. The family made
every effort to reach Mr.. Edgerton
by wire, but were unable to locate
him, hence he was in ignorance OF
the death until his return.
There is to be very important
meeting of the residents of the school
district at the high school building
Saturday afternoon at l O'Clock fol
the purpose of voting special schoo
tax levy. Owing to the increased
cost of everything it requires more
money to conduct schools than here
tofore and a special additional tax Il
imperative. Do not fail to be pres
emf at the meeting, all that are in
terested in the welfare of our public
schools.
The last few days before the pri
maries E. A. Williams, candidate fol
prosecuting attorney, got over mucf
of the county and met large mum
Der of people. That there is some
county it may be stated that he trav
eled some $50 miles and kept no rec
ord of back tracking. Besides trave
by auto he did some travelling b,
train. 1t is the new tangled means
of transportation that makes such al
extended campaign possible in 81
brief time.
At the Commercial Club meeting
last Thursday evening a resolution
was adopted requesting Geo. Bartel
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13

If the same system could be applied
to removing the mass of weeds that
flourish even along Main street in
places the eradication would add ma
terially to the appearance of the
town. For the jungle is anything but
pretty and leaves anything but a
creditable impression of neglect with
strangers passing through the place.
Arthur E. Wheeler. of LOOMS, gov
eminent trapper, has trapped 80
coyotes in the vicinity of Republic
during the past six weeks. He says
that seven of his traps were stolen
recently. The traps are Z. S. prop
erty and are so stamped. To steal
the traps is serious offense, punish
able by fine of $4,000, or five years
Imprisonment. Mr.. Wheeler is rem
dering a valuable service to farmers,
and he should be rendered every as
sistance in his work instead of being
hampered. Thirty-two trappers, with
headquarters in Pendleton, Oregon
arc working in Oregon and Washing
tcn.-Republic Miner.
M. A. Jacobson. who has been MAX
ing Saturday stands in the room at
the rear of the Nelson State bank
in pursuit of his photography bust
ness. has decided to move to Nelson
to locate permanently. Mr.. Jacob
son is a new conner at Oroville, but
has been making side trips to Nelson
On his regular trip last Saturday he
informed the Leader that he was tc
go to Montana this week on a bust
ness trip, after which he will settle
down in Nelson. Mrs. Jacobson, who
is very capable lady in the line Of
photography work, will look after the
| business during her husbands alb
sence in Montana.-Molson Leader.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13

to repair, renovate and place in con-
dition for use the old Orpheum the
alter building that was disfgured by
fire a few weeks ago. This action
was taken to show Mr.. Bartell that the
club was back of him, and for the fur
ther reason that the Orpheum is the
only available hall in town for the
| public meetings.
c. p. Owens, of LOOMS, was a WISH
toir in town for several days during
| the past week. Mr.. Owens has been
| engaged in the stock business for
| a number of years, and will turn off
a bunch of cattle this fall. Very
| wisely Mr.. Owens is now looking for
| a tract under the West Okanogan
| Irrigation system with the object of
growing alfalfa. Hay is what stock
men want, and experience has demon
! strated that hay, and lots of it is a
never failing crop under the ditch
| After long, long waiting grist of
| letters were received at this post
office Monday evening from the boys
| in France. Almost every one in this
! place who has relatives in the army
| abroad received letters. 1t is evident
' that letters come across in punches
| without system or regularity, for if
! the mails were regular there would
| hardly be such long waits, and let
ters would not come together. In
| one instance two letters were receiv-
eG from a soldier. one dated August
! 10 and the other August 81.
DR.. d. H. Lewis, Reevie J. Frank
| and Fred c. Hart made the run to
| Spokane Saturday in MIR. Franks
Buick runabout, and on the return
trip Monday established a new rec
| ord between Spokane and Oroville
/ They left Spokane at 8 o'clock in the
!, morning, taking dinner at Colville,
and reached Oroville at few min
utes after 8 in the evening. They
could have easily beaten the train
in had they not lost time on the road.
The full running time was 8 hours
and As minutes. That is slipping over
the earth pretty speedily.
S. B. Starrett, Jr, represented the
local council of defense at a meeting
held at Wenatchee Monday, attended
by representatives from Chelan, Ok
|anogan, Douglas and Grant counties,
to consider the fair apportionment of
the fourth Liberty Loan bond issue
for north central Washington. From
the fact that Mr. Starrett is familiar
with the financial conditions in this
part of the state. and has had much
Experience by his connection with the
floating of previous bond issues, his
selection to represent the Oroville
district at this important meeting was
very happy choice.
The section gang has been engaged
lately in clearing the weeds from the
right-of-way of the railroad in the
town limits, and from the huge stacks
of vegetation piled up and burned IL
is evident that the soil even without
Irrigation is very productive Now
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13

Vernon sexson had a letter from
his bother Jess, who is SERVING III
the field artillery in France, "neie
no landed some three months asV,
loss is now a corporal, and like an
the boys in the service THINKS '"''
is the life.
T. has been authoratively announe-
ed that the open season Ior uuhar
does not commence until sepleiho ..a
16 Just bear this in nina, as snt
general impression prevails enc sna'
ducks are any mans meat on sep
TENDER 18th.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13
IN JUSTICE COURT

James Ferguson. Justice.
The State of Washington, County Of
Okanogan, "ss.
To Charles F. Sigrist, defendant.
In the name of the State of Washing
ton, you are hereby notified that II. W.
Bragg, has filed a complaint against you
in said court which will come on to be
heard at my office in Oroville Precinct.
Okanogan County. State of Washington.
on the 21st day of September, 1915 at the
hour Of one o'clock, in the afternoon of
said day, and unless you appear and
then and there answer said complaint,
the same will be taken as confessed. and
the demand of the plaintiff granted.
The object and demand of said COM
plant is to recover from you the sum
Of unetv-nine and 99-100 dollars for
merchandise sold and delivered to you
at your special instance and request and
for money loaned to you at your special
instance and request
JAMES FERGUSON.
y Justice OF the Peace.
Complaint filled August 18th. 1918.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13
ATTENTION!

All interested in the
purchase of hay for
feeding purposes are
requested to call at the
First National Bank at
once. This is entirely
for your own protection
and you should respond
Immediately.
We want to assist you.
The First National Bank
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1918-09-13

MI Devon and Harry Williams
ma eu up in an argument last Friday,
a nr' Devon had Mr.. Williams pull
La vi alleged naughty language.
an ee ferguson assessed fine of SIS
In" Gusts upon Mr.. Williams for his
iOose diction.
w. eu D. Fine showed up Tuesday to
nv, at the primaries and also to
n ',s'ef under the new draft. He will
hs. Tue county for some time, as he
sr, number of pieces of land to ex-
Nv ue IN the Methow and the vicin-
ny Of 0roville.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
IN SECRET GAME
Washburn and Midland s. A. T.
C. Teams in Contest To-day.
Game Is Not open to Public
Field Under Quarantine.

With a team of 10 pound huskies
Coach Elmer Bearg is to give the
membership of the Washburn s. A.
T. c. the first exhibition Of his work
as football mentor to the 1918 Blue
squad. Bearg announces that taking
the flu into consideration and the fact
taht military duties have of necessity
that military duties have of necessity
interfered to a large extent with
victory today.
In other words. Bearg this afternoon
expects to look upon his work and see
that 1t Is good. Bearg claims for his
field the Ichabods have been able to
past. And in the line Bearg says that
the men are nearly every one of them
townerS Of strength and he asserts
that these forwards have the happy
faculty of being in every play.
In Wykoff, the big fullback who is
expected to start in the = game this
afternoon. Bearg thinks he has dis
covered a second Cot He'll. Wykoff
is a wizard at passing forward passes,
Bearg claims that he can throw the
ball nearly the full length of the field
and throw it true as a die. Incl
dentally Bearg says Wykoff can do
this stunt from nearly any position.
The game this afternoon begins at
o'clock so that the Atchisonites can
get back to their own barracks in
time for the evening mess.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
SHE RESENTS ACTION
Dodge City Woman. Objects To Fight
Being Made on Thompson.

Dodge City Woman. Objects To Fight
Being Made on Thompson.
Mrs. Lou N. Ilillion. of Dodge City,
is the first woman in Kansas to openly
oppose and resent the action of the
National Woman's party in sending
Mrs. Louise NJ. Garnett of Salt Lake
City to Kansas to fight the reelection
of Senator William H. Thompson on
the grounds that ho is a Democrat and
the Democratic administration has
failed to give the women national suf-
frage. In a letter she has Just writ
ten, Mrs. Ki1lion says:
II was raised by Republican father.
who was personally acquainted with Abra-
supporter during the Civil war and recon
struction period. l also had brother who
served three years in the Civil war. and
was wounded and captured, and confined
In Andersonville prison for pine months.
!! do not believe the great Lincoln CT ny
father and brother, II alive today. would
to be used by tn. party responsible for 1t
as reported in the State Journal of October
it is reported that Mrs. Louise NJ Gar
net has been imported from Utah. to tell
the loyal women Of Kansas to vote against
Senator Thompson. who has so loyalty sup
ported President Wilson in his successful
war program, and also supported him ty
a good speech in the United States senate,
wneH the woman suffrage resolution was
before the senate. and for which the presi-
dent appeared before that body and asked
for its adoption, and which failed on ac-
count Of the opposition from RepubliCan
and Democratic senator's for reasons of
their own.
Il cannot believe that the loyal woMen
OF Kansas can be influenced by this IN
grateful woman and in fact 1 believe the
good women of KANSAS will appreciate the
efforts Of both Senator Thompson and
PRESIDENT Wilson i'm their behalf, and will
at the polls resent such politics. 1t must
pc that the Republican candidate for sen
ator must be scared or he would not ask
a woman to be so ungrateful ms to come ali
me way from Utah, aAd use such migrate
tuI methods to try to help elect him
l. Respectfully,
| ..MTIS. Ion N KIILnNt