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The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07

the lat 1Ounu IN
cupful of peanuts. Walnuts are not
ms rich in protein as peanuts; but they
furnish nearly twice the amount of
fats.
Egg Plant With Walnuts.-Boil an
egg plant until tender, cut in pieces.
remove the skin and mash the pulp.
To the pulp add one cupful of chopped
walnuts, two tablespoOnfuls of bread
crumbs, two eggs well beaten, salt and
pepper to season. Mix well, put into
a welLgreased baking dish, cover With
well-buttered crumbs (the crumbs may
be mixed with any sweet fat) and bake
until brown.
Scalloped Onions With Peanuts
Peel and cook six onions, chop two
thirds of cupful of roasted peanuts.
cook together two tnblespoonfuls each
of fat anf corn flour; add a cupful o.
milk and senSonings. Put the onion
and peanuts in layers in Il butterec
baking dish add the white sauce anc
cover with buttered crumbs. Bake un
til brown.
shoreham Sweet Potatoes.-Cut fou
cooked sweet potatoes in Onefourtt
inch slices lengthwise and arrange IL
Il shallow dish. Lay three sections o.
orange, free from membrane, on eacf
slice of potato. Pour over One-hah
cupful of maple sirup and bake in
moderate oven. basting frequently un
til the sirup is almost completely ab
sorbed. Serve from the baking dish,
Prune Coupe.-Take two cupfulS o,
top milk luke warm. add one crushet
iunket tablet dissolved in table
spoonful of water, two teaspOonful.
of vanilla, few grains of salt. Mi.
in the freezer can and let stand unit
the milk is thick, then freeze. Serv,
small portions in glasses with prun.
sauce.
Prune Sauce.-Tqke one cupful o
cooked prunes, four candied green
gage plums, six candied cherries, twt
oranges, two tablespoonfuls of lemoL.
juice, third of cupful of honey
Simmer all together gently. cool ant
add half cupful of chopped nuts.
Sweet Potato and Peanut croquettes
Take one cupful of mashed swee'
/! potato, one cupful of finely chopped
peanuts, salt and pepper to taste,
Shape like croquettes. roll In fine
bread crumbs well buttered and bake
in hot oven until brown. Serve with
white sauce mixed with two table
spoonfuls of chill sauce.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07
Fish and Piqeons Akin.

Naturalists declare that fish make
love to the partners of their choice
practically in the same way that pig
cons coo and bow to their mates.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07
SEASONABlE DISHES.

LITTLE left over oat
meal may be fried
in small cakes and
served with bacon for
the next days break
fast or if two cupfuls
or more is at hand,
make an Oatmeal
Brown Betty.
Pare and slice
three apples, sprinkle
The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07
All Wool.

Providence may temper the wind to
the shorn lamb, but there's no come
back for the fellow who allows him
self to be fieeced while his wits are
wool-gathering.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07

The positive in their support of
Hon Whtfod the office of district Judge The older
his prosecution of the Bokn
Whord Boykn for the murder OF Milton
Smith, citizen and secured conviction In all matters
handled attorney involving the civil rights
party, creed color line HIS ability IN
egrity and private and official have
a outstanding character More men hike
him in public places are which
he is candidate will honor ourselves by giving him en-
loyal the primaries and at the election III
November his the primary
ballot.
The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07
HeK1TOHE
GBLNEI4@zfH g

Leave no tender word unsaid.
DO good while life shall last
You know the mill can never grind
With the water that is past,
The Colorado statesman., 1918-09-07
WAR TIME DISHES.

ITS are rich in both
protein and fat. A
cupful of chopped
peanuts equals a half
pound of steak,
chicken or leg of
lamb. No meat eX-
cept pork chops and
sausage will provide
enough fat to replace
the fat found in n
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
FOREST FIRES RAGING
Flames Extend Forty Miles in
Northern Minnesota.
Hundreds Of Persons Are Doing Their
Utmost to Extineuish the
Blaze.

Duluth, Aug. 20. Hundreds OF
miners, lumbermen, settlers and for
estry employees are fighting forest fires
over stretch Of forty miles on the
iron ranges to prevent great property
damage.
Two of the worst fires are threaten
ing homes at Ely and Biwabik, while
a third is raging near West Virginia
Many acres of valuable timber land
has already been fire swept with other
tracts in momentary danger.
Near Ely fire 10 miles across is
rushing toward group Of summer
homes at Long Lake on the outskirts
Of the village and at Biwabik a flse
five miles across Is threatening prop.
erty of the Great Northern railway.
: Miners and settlers are out in force
helping tho forestry department sub
due' the llres. "TN~' >'~ ~''S fl e. So
On the outskirts Of Virginia, whers
the fires have been smouldering for
the past few weeks, flames have again
burst forth and the greater part OF
the Virginia-Rainy Lake sawmill crew,
together with the fire department ia
working to check the advance. There
is 81 miles of fire reported on the Iron
Mountain road.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
House and Senate Will Take Up
Measure Last of the Il
Present Week. !;
: t.tF,~
Secretary Baker, General March and
Provost Marshal General crowder i
Explain Their Wishes Before n
'.~t, House Committee, =,

Washington, Aug. 2O.-Both houses
Of Congress are prepared to enact
speedily the new manpower bill, ex-
tending the draft age limits to Is and
As years, for the American military
program which General March, chief
Of staff, told the house military COM
mittee should win the war in 1919.
While the House committee began
work on the bill by hearing General
March, Secretary Baker and Provost
Marshal General Crowder, the Senate
order to take up the measure Thurs
day.
Prohibition to Be sidetracked. :
1t appeared probable that the bill
would be debated simultaneously in
the Senate and the House the last Of
this week, and passed soon thereafter.
Senate prohibition advocates agreed
to lay aside temporarily the national
prohibition bill and give the manpower
program the right of way. ~
Before the House committee, Secro.
tary Baker and his aides again urged
action on the bill. discussing various
phases Of the enlarged program, which
calls for an army Of nearly 100000
Americans In France by June 80, 1919.
with another million in training in this
country
Predicting that the war will be won
or lost on the Western front regard.
less of what happens elsewhere, Cen
eral March told the committee that
with 80 trained American divisions Of
about $1,000 men each in France, I'M
der an American commander, victory
ought to rest on American arms next
year.
Reiterating his belief that such q
force could 60 through the German
lines at will, General March went
farther and electrified the committee.
men by declaring such force Should
bring the war to successful conclv-
sion in 1919"
Every Single Man BY Spring.
To exert this American manpower h
assuring victory, General March said:
Every single man, between IS and
IL years In Glass 1 would be needed
by next spring." Shipping facilitjos
are assured. he added. and mainte.
nance problems have boon considered
In the program
Suggestions that the 100000 army
program would exhaust Americas
manpower were laughingly denied BY
General March. but he Joined Secre-
taIy Baker in explaining that It repre-.
santa Amorica's maximum offort foN
tho present.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
EMPLOY HEAVY ARTILLERY

French and Americans Open FlrA
Along vesle River.
With the American Army On the
Vesle Front. Aug. 2o.-The Americana
and French increased their grip ON
their holdings north Of the Vesle river
at several points by slight infantry
advances. The maneuvers were car.
rled out without encountering any
Germans. ~,
Vast Of Bazochss the Germans sent
out patrols but these were pushed back
by the Americana.
The French and Americans began
operating the biggest guns they have
used since they reached the vssle.
These heavy guns are blazing awsy ae
the Aisne river region and beyond Il,
where aerial observers have reported
that the Germans are concentrating
supplies. .-,
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
New Knitting PROGRAM Soon.

Washington, Aug. 2O.-Although pro-
duction Of knitting yarn has been Or
dered reduced, the Red Cross is fairly
well supplied. 1t has 100000 pounds
of yarn ready for distribution. Knit
ting will be reduced to those articles
most essential and knitting program
will be announced soon. Already the
Red Cross has ready for distribution
to American troops 900, 900 sweaters,
$4,000 muffiers. 3S4.0OO wristlets, 22S,-
900 helmets, 1.3as.0O0 pairs OF socks,
a total Of 3.674,O00 articles, which OF.
ficsrs say il record knitting.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
German Upheaval After War.

Amsterdam, Ang> 20-The Imperial
League for Combating Social Democ
racy has issued q manifesto foreshad
owing serious wage troubles in Ger
many after the war, dissolution Of the
reichstag and dissolution of the mid
die classes. 1t warns against rising
Of the proletariat and asks for fund.
to strengthen "the defensive wal
against social democratic aggression. >
The Socialist Vorwaertz of Berlir
points out that the signatories to the
manifesto are rich land owners and
industrial maSnate0.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
TRAIN STRIKES AUTOMOBILE

Shsrbrooke, Quebec, Aug. 20.-G. H.
Pro1ty, former governor Of Vermont,
was killed when the automobile In
which he was riding was struck By q
0rand Trunk train near Watervillo.
The chauffeur was Knocked uncon-
scious. 80
Mr.. Prouty was on his way from
Newport, w., to take . train at Len
knoxville for Jackson. No, when the
chauffeur failed to observe the ap-
preaching engine.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
Norwegian Bark Sunk.

Washington, Aug. 20.-The Norve.
gian bark Nordhav was sunk BY .
submarine 120 miles southeast Of
Cape Henry. The crew of 26 men
escaped in small boats and was soon
brought into an Atlantic port by an
American warship. Advices to the
Navy department announcing the sink
ing did not say whether the bark was
torpedoed or shelled. It was a vessel
Of 1888 net tons and sailed June Is
from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cap
tain Bernstein was master of the bark,
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
DELAYS TROOP MOVEMENTS

Japan Insists on Control Of Chinese
Eastarn Railway.
Picking, Aug. 20.-The movement Of
Japanese troops from Chang Chin. on
the Aukden-Harbin railroad, to the
Aanchuriaf Siberian front, has been
further delayed because Of the de-
mAnd made by the japanese that they
control to operations Of tho Chinese
Eastern railway. The Chinese Of
icials. supported by the Entente repre-
seutativas n Picking, have declined to
consent to the taking over of the rail-
road by Japan.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23

Chance for Every Doctor 70 90.
Washington, Aug. 20.-Dr. Ffanklyn
Martin, chairman Of the federal ned
ical board Of the Council Of Defense,
announced that in order to expedite
enrolment of physicians In tho med
ical corps state committees will inset
in each state on Aug. % and 80.
Every doctor in the country IL to be
given an opportunity to get into the
service.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
GERMAN ALIBIs IN ADVANCE

Papers Predict Retreat and Say Plan
10 to Wear Out YankS,
Paris, Aug. 20.-The German press
10 attempting to reassure it, public
that . general retreat il necessary
on the western front to allow General
Ludendorn room to maneuver and to
assume the initiative on q vast scala
the newspapers report. German prop
uganda insists that the German gen
eral STAFF will retain the initiative BY
forcing premature engagements ON The
American army and thus wearing Il
out before It 10 fully prepared.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
Good Boy No. 66l4

The Registered Mammoth Jack Good
Boy, No. 6614, owned by A. J. Owens,
Cresco, Iowa, will make the season at
the John Owens farm one mile north of
Cresco.
TERMS: $500 to insure live foal.
Mares sold or otherwise disposed of
will be considered in foai, and the fee
will become due and col!ectible at once.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23

L. $. Food Administration.
Baking powder biscuits, con
bread, mullins, brown bread. grid
die cakes en- waffles is Wot dey
call 'quick breads"
You all makes 'em wild one cup
er wheat flour ter two cups er
substitute flour to save all de
wheat dat kin be saved fer dc
sojers. Some folks kin git cr'loag
widout any wheat at all and are
glad to do it ter help win dc war.
Dat amt bad medicine to take,
TO- who's gwine turn up his noso
at good con bread er biscuits er
fIapjacks?
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
SECOND TRANSPORT ARRIVES

More American Troope Ar Landed ii
vladivostok.
Vladivostok, Aug. 20. - A second
transport carrying American troops
has arrived At Vladivostok. The
transport bearing the first contingent
Of American soldiers entered the har.
Dor after q voyage Of seven and q halt
days from Manila.
A third troop ship is expected to ar
rive soon.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
UAnnunzio to Get Medal.

Rome, AUG. 2O.-Captain Gabrielle
DAnnunsio, famous novelist and avi.
ator. has been recommended for the
gold military medal, in recognition of
the aviation raid he led over Vienna,
when thousands Of copies of a mani
festo were dropped over the Austrian
capital.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
Enemy Rushes New Divisions in
Effort to Save City From
Capture.
TWO VILLAGES TAKEN
eattIefronts in Picardy and Cham
payne Linked by Foeh by Attack
Between carIepont and Fonte.
noy for Nearly Two Miles.

j
captured the railway station at
Roye, according to the latest news
received from the An9Io.Freneh
battle front.
| The attack by tho Tenth French
! army under General ManeIn was
brought to a satisfactory concIu.
sion. All detectives were attained.
The French entered the village Of
lie HameI, north Of Ribecourt,
which represents an advance Of a I
mile and three-quarters.
The Germans on three important
sectors of the Western battle front
have been compelled to give up posi-
lions of great strategic value under
the onslaughts of the British and
French troops.
In the Lys sector west of Armen-
there's, the enemy has retreated over
front of nearly six miles, leaving the
town Of Merville in British hands.
Between the Matz and Disc rivers
the French have fought their way to
the western outskirts of the dominat.
ing position of Lassigny, and farther
south into this hill and wooded re.
gion have debouched from the Thies-
court wood and also captured the town
Of Pimprez, situated in the Disc valley
on the Noyon-C ompiegne road.
Around the curve in the battle line
northwest of Scissors, the French
from near Carlepont to Fontenoy on
the Aisne, distance of approximately
nine miles, have driven back the
enemy to an average depth Of more
than mile and captured several vii.
lagos and 1900 prisoners.
London, Aug. 20. - French forces,
launching what may be described as
an extensive attack, have broken
through the German positions along
the vital sector connecting the Marine
and Picardy battlefields.
This attack was over q front Of ap.
proximately nine miles from near
Carlepont, east of the Disc. to Fon.
tenoy on the Aisne, about six miles
west Of scissors. It Is ;oficially re-
ported that an advance to an aver.
age depth Of 1.3 miles was made all
along the front of attack. It is re.
ported from London that an extreme
penetration OF, two miles has been
made. o.,
Two Villages Captured.
The villages of Nampcel and Nouv-
ron-Vingre have been captured and the
French have reached the southern
edge Of the ravine 1t Audignicourt,
which Is between Nampcel and Nouv-
ron-Vinsre.
Since the situation along the Aisne
and Vesle and in Picardy has seemed
to be approaching deadlock, 1ndicas-
ing q return to the old trench warfare
Of the first two years of the war, an
attack in the sector between the Aisne
and the Disc has been expected. This
line Is vital to the German positions
on each side Of 4. II It should be
broken the whole German defensive
scheme would be thrown out Of joint.
Two Flank Moves Indicated.
While the front over which the A.
sault was launched is short compared
with those of the Marine and Picardy
drives. the success attained BY tho
French appears to point to Z possibil.
lty Of Marshal Foch breaking the enc
my's resistance by a flank attack In
stead Of direct assault against the
strong positions now held BY the Ger
mans between Scissors and Rheims
and between the Disc and the Ancre.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-08-23
LOSE OVER $50 SUBMARINES
London Paper Estimates Results .,
Foe Canadian

Foe Campaign.
London. Aug. 20.-The Sunday OBJ.
server points out that. in addition ia
tho $50 submarines which Premies
Lloyd George recently declared the
British alone had supk. that Z good
proportion Of the doubtful cases. may
be regarded As destroyed and the
number may be safely raised to 200.
Another SO have probably been d.
stroyed by French, Italians and Amer.
leans. To say ESQ submarines have
been accounted for may be regarded
~ = moderate estimate.
New Mexico state record., 1918-05-10
CALL $4,000 IN MAY
ANNOUNCEMENT MADE BY SEC
RETARY BAKER.
Arizona Will Send 1,784 Draft Men;
Colorado, 2,o79; New Mexico, 9s5;
and Wyoming, 167.

Washington. - simultaneously with
the announcement Friday of the scope
of the governments plans for increas.
ing it's fighting strength, Secretary
Baker disclosed that $4,000 men from
forty-five states had been called to
join the colors in May.
The call for 230, 900 men during May
goes to all states except California,
Oregon and Nevada, which, with the
District of Columbia, already have
supplied so large part OF their quo
tas that it was decided not to include
them this time. The movement in
most states will begin May 25, and
will be completed in five days.
By this order the War Department
abandons its plan of assembling men
in even monthly increments of approx
imately 100000.
Under the new draft call, Colorado
will send 2,079 men to Camp Cody,
N. NJ; Arizona, 1,7S4 to Camp Cody;
Nebraska. 1,573 to Camp Dodge, Iowa; /;
Kansas, 4,S71 to Camp Funston, Kan. !;
New Mexico, 985 to Camp Cody; Wyo-
ming, 1877 to Camp Lewis, Wash, and
Utah, sos to Camp Lewis.
New Mexico state record., 1918-05-10
HOLD LUSlTANIA MEMORIAL.
Prussian FrighttuIness Denounced at
New York MeetinQ.

New York, May -Plussian fright
fulness was denounced, and the deter
mination of America to wipe it out
was emphasized at a l.usitania me-
mortal mass meeting at Carnegie hall
last night under the auspices of the
American Defense Society and the
American Rights League.
The speakers were Theodore Roose'
welt and Senator Robert l.. owen OF
Oklahoma. Charles S. Fairchild, for
mer secretary of the treasury pre-
sided.
Ostracism from the markets of the
civilized world until they are ready
10 accede to the principles of inter
national law and enter the family of
nations as lawabiding members. was
urged by Senator Owen as the pen
atty the world should inflict upon the
German, Austrian, Bulgarian and
Turkish peoples.
Three years ago today" said Col.
Roosevelt, "the Lusitania was sunk.
] wish that every flag in this city had
stood at halfmast today, for this
should be a penitental day forever
for America"
New Mexico state record., 1918-05-10
ELEVEN MILLION WOMEN AID.
Nearly Two Million Engaged in Agri-
cultural Pursuits,

Hot Springs, Ark.-Eleven million
women and girls are employed in
American industries, according to the
industrial and social conditions de-
partment report, which was made at
the convention of the General Fedora
tion of Women's Clubs by Mrs. d. D..
Wilkinson of Louisiana.
Sixty per cent of all workers in mu-
milton plants are women; 100000 are
engaged in agricultural pursuits and
dairying. Seven hundred and fifty
thousand of these are under the age Of
q years. said Mrs. Wilkinson.
More than million girls in America
have entered into new, ofttimes haz-
ardous positions created by the war,
and this number will be increased by
thousands with each new draft, she
declared.
The report of the committee recon-
mended more efficient social service
work for women in cooperation with
the domestic branch of the American
Red Cross; new laws to regulate hours
of labor for women in all industries,
and wage justice.
New Mexico state record., 1918-05-10
AMERICANS GIVEN HIGH PRAISE
U. S. Troops Drive to German Third
Line in Dash in Lorraine
CAcfor

With the American Army in France,
May 6.-American troops in the Lor-
raine sector Friday morning carried
out raid on the German lines south
of Halloville, on a 600-yard front
After an intense, but brief artillery
preparation, the infantry. accompan-
led by pioneers, went over the top
and penetrated the German positions
to the third line. They found not a
single Garman.
The attack was on a German sal
lent. The artillery completely leveled
the German positions and the pio-
neers finished the job by blowing up
all the enemy works, thus eliminating
the salient
A German raid. which it was ex-
pected, would be carried out on the
sector south of Verdun. failed to ma
terialize.
The spirit of the Americans is 60
ing higher every day and the officers
give high praise to the men when in
action.
New Mexico state record., 1918-05-10

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