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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03

Ai!iod guns ana machine guns sho Aid
have 30 blighted the German hordes
ms TO Driug them nearer equality
In strength. And, all along the Brit
iah and french commanders have not
LETT outside their calculations tll4t
stauncn band OF Americans, exceeulna
100000 men, who are fully trained
and e4uippeu and anxious TO lend their
aid in Cofeatlng the Germans.
Daily tie figures on German losses
In men killed or wounded continue to
uugn ent as details are obtained from
prisoners. Some divisions lost as
high d. seventy percent Of their e1ec.
lives. Companies withdrew from the
lighting with their combative strength
reduced "a, forty men.
Elohune, Near Montdldier.
The latest accounts show no I'm.
portant new change In the battle
l.oat. The lighting between the biz
guns was particularly heavy between
\. ontdidier and Noyon, where the bat
tie line bends eastward, and which IS
O danger spot Of great importance to
the GermAns, There Is no indication
as yet that an infantry attack Is con-
,cmpiated. In addition to a continual
. o1' 6f their bombardment OF Paris
with & long range gun t"a. sqaaa.oA'
Of aircraft early TueaIuy mornin3
attempted to reach Paris, but the
Fn-ch harrage held them off.
Bad weather again is hindering op,
erations! in the Italian theatre, but
nevertheless at several points in the
mountains AustrO-German troops
were successfully driven back.
In Palestine the British forces
which penetrated Turkish territory
northeast Of Jericho have successfully
carried ont their objective In outline
the Hediaz railway and now have be-
Gun TO retire toward Es-Salt.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
FORMER I;'. BEAUTY / 1
SPOT OF WORLD
TORN, DES0L |, TT
Baker Views Venice After Air
Raids Have Left 1t Par
TALLY Destroyed.
INTERVIEW KINGS COUSIN

Venice, Monday, April l.--(By As
sociated Press>--The desolatey condl-
ton Of Venice. left so by the eVacua-
ton of two thirds of its population
and the destruction OF many OF 1t"
churches and buildings by aerial DOM
hardin eNts was witnessed today By
Newton d. Baker. the American sec
rotary Of war. Tn. distant rumble OF
the bOmbardmert at the mouth OF the
Pave river twelve miles east OF tho
city, usually echoes through Venice,
out there was no cannonade during the
secretary's visit. # %EE#
Mr. Baker and Thomas Nelson Page
the American ambassador had stopped
at the headquarters Of the third ltal-
inn army on their way to Venice to
call ontthe Duke Of Aosta, cousin Of
King Victor Emanuel and commander
Of the Italian forces on the Pave
line. The meeting between the Duke
and' Mr.. Baker was most cordial. the
Duke personally explaining to the Am.
erican secretary the present military
situation and the outlook. The Duke
would personally have conducted Mr..
Baker along the front, but heavy
mist and later rain made it impos-
sible to get a view of the enemy's
works.
Admiral Marzolo, naval commandant
of, Venice, sent his chief Of staff and
the admiral's barge to convoy tho
American party to Venice. The trip
was through the Ventian Lagoons,
which afforded view OF the region
flooded by the italian military engi.
neers in order to hold back the en-
elny'c advance. Arriving in Venice,
Mr.. Baker and Ambassador Page were
escorted to the ad,niral's heatlQuar-
tiers - r..
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
BAKER WILL TALK
WITH ITALY KING

italian Army Headquarters. Monday
April a. BY, Associated Press The
American secretary Of, war, Newton
D. Baker. accompanied by members, Of
his stan, arrived at the Italian head
quarters this morning. He was joined
here by Ambassador Thomas N. Page
who came from Rome, and Major Gen
eral Eben Swift, the head Of the Am
erican military mission to Italy.
The party proceeded to the supreme
command where handsome villa was
placed at the disposition OF the Am.
ericai, secretary OF war. Mr.. Baker
and Mr. Page. called on General Dia2
the secretary remaining for an extend
ed talk, with the Italian commander
inchfef.
Later General DisE entertained
Secretary Baker. Ambassador Page
and General Swift at luncheon.
This afternoon Secretary Baker ant
Ambassador page met the Duke o
AOSta, cousin Of King Victor Em.n
hss,A8r = y
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03

food administration, in that~state~ That
they held excess stocks OF -four, lald
in before the government lhade the
present restrictions.
I'VE have not thought it advisable
to call in the SURPRISES reported Tor
we have no facilities for storing and
as vet 10 provision for disposing OF
such SURPRISES in large Quantities
said Mr.. Atkinson. INSTEAD OF re-
curing REIMBURSEMENT, we are issu-
ing permits to consumers authorizing
them to retain their surpluses until
such time as they receive orders from
us for delivery or disposition.
Those who attended the meeting be-
sides Or. Ladd and Mr.. Atkinson were
A. d. Wilson. Minnesota; Charles n.
Herreid. South Dakota and Theodore
Diers, Wyoming. r. L. Lodsden re-
presents the Iowa food administration
who was unable to attend
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03

Of the local members Of the Women's
Council Of Defense, and in co'opera'
ton with city and county health
loards, Visiting Nurse associations
and organized public health bodies.
Registration will be made by a
Louise to house canvass ny volunteer
workers. Weighing and measurement
Of infants will be done at established
child welfare headquarters by physi-
'ians and trained nurses and will be
without cost to the parents.
The object Of children's year, which
Is to be under direction Of Julia La
throp, chief Of the United States chill
,,ren's bureau, is four-fold:
|. Public protection of maternity
and infancy. Nast year $1,000 moth
crs and 100000 children under five
years Of age died. Most of these
deaths were preventable.)
Essentials. Public health nurs-
cs and suitable medical attention.
2. The care OF BABIES by their own
mothers under decent home condi.
tons.
II. Mothers care for other chill
dren.
Essentials. Adequate living in.
comes.
2. Family allowances for soldiers
families; mothers pensions for civil
fans.
g. Special provisions to enable
mothers Of older children TO afford
hoppe comforts and protection as
guard against juvenile delinquency.
I.-----Enforceme Of all child la.
Dor laws and full schooling for all
children of school age.
w. Recreation for children and
youth; abundant, decent, and protect
cd from private exploitation
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
ALLIES RETAKE
TOWN ANDHUNS
FLEE IN HASTE !
German Guard Defeated; Road
- to AEiens Remains Closed
After Battles
ATTACKS ARE REPEATED

With the French Army in France
Ionday, April by the Associated
'ress)-The Germans continued thei,
esperate efforts today TO open road
oward Amiens, their objective since
he starting of the battle. but they
1ade little, if any progress. Intact
he entente allied troops were able tC
capture the town Of Hangard-Eu
ianteire. Most Of the enemy forces
yerc hurled, in the course Of the day
n the British, the French lines on
he left being more Or less quiet. go.
The first German guard division yes
2rday suffered most severe beat
lg at Griyesnes. At 11:20 o'clock in
re morning the guards attacked with
lc greatest fury after hours Of the
Iosest fighting they succeeded in
citing a footing in the village. two
ours later the guards were elected
ell nell by a magnificent counter at
ack at the point Of the bayonet.
Eayonet Battle
This was not the end, however, the
Germans came BACK again time after
ime preceded by a heavy artillery
arrage In ire grounds OF the Grives
les castle the Frenchmen went to
meet them and fought them back
With bayonets and rife butts maxine
hem retreat in disorder under a grill
7g fire from automatic rifles, mount
I'd on armored motor cars. Once more
his morning the guards. not satisfied
Nth their defeat yesterday, returned
0 the assault, but the attack in vain
md the enemy had to seek shelter in
lis positions. leaving the French thu
masters of the situation.
Huns Had Advantage
In their great race to attain the
COMMUNICATIONS connecting the nort)
aud south. at Amiens the Germans hat
he advantage Of knowing eXactl,
where they were going, and when tn
british and French troops retired be
ore the immense volume OF German
,roops. the enemy again was favorabl'
,laccd for rushing reinforcement
from one part Of the line to anothe'
owing to the fact that he occupied
the interior line of, a semi-circle II
which the battle was being fought.
in the first few days Of fighting thf
Germans naturally were able to pic
up many groups Of prisoners whic'
had become isolated from the mai
bodies during the receding movement
nut recently their haul Of captiyes ha'
been mparatively small.
French Valiant
The French did remarkable feats j.
connection with the transport O
troops when called upon to suppor
their British allies in holding thu
southern part of the line In the frs
stage Of. the battle. One army corp
came from a long distance to bs
thrown Immediately into the flghtinf
as the men debarked from motor lor
lies with their packs. This same
corps now has been in the fightins
lines ten days without relief and ha'
requested permission to remain there
although it has borne agreat part il,
Earring the route toward Paris
through the valley of the Disc. s,n
Other French corps have entered
the struggle since, but none ha:
earned greater amount Of praise
than this first reinforcement. 80.
The reserves Of the entente. allies
still are virtually intact. r# e.~ o.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03

Milwaukee, Wis, April 3--cOn The
face of newspaper returns to mid
night Congressman Irvine l.. Lenroct
republican, was today elected to tn,
United States senate by a. plurality O.
from 5000 TO $4,000 over Joseph Z
Davies, democrat, choice Of Presiden
Wilson for the office.
On the basis Of republican and dem
ocratic assertion that the disloya
vote would 60 to Victor l.. Berger
Lhe socialist candidate now under in
ictmcnt for alleged seditious utter
anccs, Wisconsin has voted herself
loyal by three or four TO one.
Missing Counties Republican.
The midnight returns were from A.
counties cut Of Il. They gave Lenroo,
G9,372; Davies CASIO and Berger A.,
"a. The missing counties are al,
normally republican except Washing
,on
The strength of Davies in the nor
thern ana western part OF the state
came>: a surprise TO the Lenroo
managers who rapidly scaled dow
heir claims as the returns dribble(
n. Early predictions Of landslide TO
I.erroot were based on his strength
n democratic communities Whic
were as usual the first TO report. Il
the northwest the plea Wilson Want
Davies" cut into the normal Lenroot
strength.
Berger led the field in milwaukee,
county and Mayor Hoan, socialist can
didate for mayor was reelected
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
BRITISH TAKE
700 PRISONERS

London, April 3--An official
statement issued today at, the war
office regarding British operations
In Palestine says:
Seven hundred prisoners. four
guns, seevral machine guns and
number OF motor lorries were cap
tured east OF the river Jordan be-
tween March rs and April l.
ION March 30 raiding operations
against the Hedjax railway having
been successfully accomplished.
our troops commenced retire.
ment toward Es-Salt.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
BOLO PASHA IS 81
DENIED APPEAL

. : Paris, April 3.The court of ces.
sation today rejected the, appeal Of
Bolo Pasha from the sentence Of death
in,posed by court martial for treason.
The court also rejected the appeal
of Darius Porchers. and accountant,
who was tried with Bolo Pasha and
sentenced to three years imprison.
ment. l,S
The appeals were based on the ar
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
BAKER Is WITH
ITALIAN! l, ARMY
Spends Day at Headquarters
Comforting on Southern
Military Situation,

/ Rome. April, Sowing to delay OF
four hours in the arrival at the CAPT.
tai Of the train carrying Newton D.
Baker, the American secretary OF
war, from the Italian battlefront, King
Victor Emanuel postponed his aNt
fence with the secretary. The King
announced that he would be ready to
receive Mr.. Baker at any hour In the
afternoon after his arrival in Rome.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
OLYMPIAN JUMPS
TRACK; ALL SAFE

Missoula, Mont, April 3.--Only the
all-steel construction Of the coaches
saved passengers on the Olympian
the crack train Of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul from disaster in a
derailment near Kyle, Idaho, west Of
Missoula this morning. The electric
locomotive and seven coaches were
derailed, but no one was hurt.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03

ggument that rench military justice
was incompetent in the case Of q
Frenchman committing a crime in a
neutral country. The appeals Of Bolo
Pasha and POrchere were denied on
March 18th by the court Of revision.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
VAIN ATTEMPT
TO BOMB PARIS

Paris, April 3.-Enemy airmen
unsucc essful'y attempted early
this morning to bomb Paris. but
were unable, to penetrate the de-
fensive barrage. Some bombs
were dropped on the suburbs. but
there were no casualties.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
BRITISH REPORT

London, April 3.-The war Of
flee In it's announcement this even-
ing says: "
"The day passed quietly on the
British front, There was no SER
ious fighting on the French 'front.'"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
.LENR00T WINS
T0GA CONTEST
BY BIG MARGIN
Davies, President Wilson's Can
didate Needs $4,000 to
$4,000 Votes
BERGER is A POOR THIRD


Milwaukee, Wis, April 3.
Returns up to Z O'Clock to-
day on yesterdays election
show:
Erwin l.. Lenroot, republic
can, maintaining his lead
over Joseph E. Davies, DEM
Ocrat. With Is counties
missiugi and others. incom-
plete Lenroot had a plural
ity OF O,547. Probably two
thirds Of the,v0te was uHof-
ficially accounted for. 4~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03

uel, at the headquarters Of the Italian
'hird army and later proceeded to
TmI:co, here they saw the extensive
caused by the Teuton air
raids, ;4.id the admirable relief work
freezer ly b. H. Carroll, Jr., the Am.
erlcan consul at Venice, and the Am
erican Red Cross.
Mr. Baker and Mr.. Page departed
tonight for Rome.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
WAR SUMMARY
HUN REPORT

e3rIin via London, Apr. g.
Enemy counter attacks near Heb
uterine and against the heights
captured by US between the Luce
and the Avre" says the report
from general headquarters today
"broke down with heavy losses"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
rheumatism I a
A Home Cure by One, Who Had It

In the spring Of 1893 / was at
lacked hy Muscular and mflan,ma-
tory rheumatism. | suffered as
only those who have it know, for
over three years. l tried remedy
efte. remedy, and doctor after doc.
/ 'or,1 out such relief as l received
was only temporary. Finally, i
found a remedy that cured me
completely, and. 1t has never return
ed. have given 1t to number
who were' terribly afflicted and,
7 even hedridden with Rheumatism,
\ and It effected cure int'every
; case. ~ ~. +: y - 81" .t"'e. en- -tsi
wa mt every sufferer from any
form Of Rheumatic trouble to try
!, this marvellous healing power.
, Don't send a cent; simply maj!
your name and address and will
send II. free to try. After you have
used; it and it has proven itself to
lie; that. lcng.looked-for means of
curing your Rheumatism. you. may
send the price Of 1t, one dollar,
but. understand. I do not want your
money unless you, are perfectly sat
listed, to send it. Isn't that fair?
Why suffer any longer, when, posi-
. tive relief is thus offered you tree?
Don't delay. Write today. -.
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Mr. Jackson is responsible.
Above statement true.-Pub.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
Foe Troops Refuse to Fight Where They Have
Seen Comrades Thrown Into Battles to be
Slaughtered in Mass Formations
BRITISH AND FRENCH TAKING
INITIATIVE AT MANY POINTS
Pershing's Troops Added to Side of Entente Will
Drive Huns Back Despite Admitted Heavy
Losses to French and British

With the passing of the thirteenth day Of the battle Of
the Some there increasing evidence that the great Ger
man machine with which it intended to crush the allied line
has almost utterly spent itself.
Where previously the Germans had thrown men into the fray
not counting the prodgous wastage Tuesday them decline
anywhere give BATTLE On the contrary the British and French
troops took the initiative.
Thus apparent with the forces the entente
virtually intact and with the added weight General Pershng
troops will give the the turn the tide Of the battle is at hand
,.. RESERVES CONSERVED -. , 81
While admittedly both the French and British armies have
suffered rather impeding the Germans and
making them pay uear price every gain their reserves
have been conserved the whitening fire OF the
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-02-18
A puzzLING MAGICAL TRICK

Directions for performing puz-,
cling trick OF magic appear In the
American Boy magazine.
A glass one-tbIrd full of water, an
ordinary silver half dollar and n
piece OF glass cut out In a circle the
same size as n half dollar, together
with an ordinary handkerchief are all
that you need for this trick. Show
your friends the handkerchief and the
real half dollar and place the half dol
lar In the center Of the handkerchief,
letting the handkerchief fall over your
hand As you do this, using both
hands under the handkerchief, you let
the real half dollar drop In your 9TH
err hand and you put the piece Of glass
In place OF 1t. Now ask someone to
take hold of the handkerchief on the
outside and feel the coin. What they
feel Is the glass, but they do not
know the difference. Place the hand
kerchief still holding the coin inside,
over the glass Of water and tell them
to drop the coin. The glass drop into
the water and strikes the bottom a
metallic tinkle and everyone Is GER
tain the coin is there, but when you
remove the handkerchief no coin is in
sight. This is because the piece of
glass cannot be seen under the wat,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-02-18
SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE
To Be in Charge OF Weekly Meeting
ut Chamber Of Commerce Tues
day Night-l91S Tobacco Fair
To BE Discussed.

The Convention and Special Events
Committee will be in charge Of The
Tuesday evening meeting at lie
Chamber of Commerce. The subject
to be discussed will be "The 1918
Corn and Tobacco Fair" One Of the
prominent and interested workers in
the 1917 fair will be the speaker of
the evening. Several very important
matters, such as changing the date;
place to be held and special features
will be discussed.
The Committee in charge is anN-
ious that every member that can con-
veniently arrange to do so will at
tend and bring a guest. These meet
ings are being held in order that ev-
cry member may have voice in all
the transactions of the organization
If you are interested in a successful
corn and tobacco fair for 1918, you
owe it to yourself and community to
attend this meeting.
The Committee is anxious to make
this years fair bigger and more sue
cessful than last year. For this Tea-
son, it is starting early We can have
just as big as you are willing it
should be. The size of the 1918 fair
will depend largely on the support
and encouragement the committee
receives from the citizens.
Let's all pull together for the big
gest fair we have ever had
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WEAK KIDNEYS MAKE WEAK
BODIES
Kidney Diseases Cause Many Aches
and Ills of Maysyille PeOeple.

As one weak link weakness chain
so may weak kidneys weaken the
wholebody and hasten the final break
ing-down.
Overwork strains, colds and other
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orally when their activity is lessenea
The whole body suffers.
Aches and pains and ianguor and
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there is an ever-increasing gravel or
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bring coalition and cooperation the strongest influences
in both parties into harmonious working machine which will achieve
the greatest and quickest results winning the and saving
the lives American soldiers well of those of the Allies And
we should forget that every the armies of England and
France and Belgium and Italy and Serbia and Romana and Russia
who has batee of Europe in this great contest has
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-09-05
REPORT FOR
THE MONTH OF AUGUST

The following is summary OF
the weather conditions prevailing dur.
ing the month Of August:
Maximum temperature 80 degrees
Minimum temperature 81 degrees
Mean temperature, rs degrees; De-
parture from Normal, plus 245 de-
grees; Maximum Relative Humidity,
SAB per cent; Minimum Relative HUI
midity, 10 per cent; Total wind run
for month, 1868 miles; Normal wind
run for month. 1926 niles; Average
hourly run Of wind ~ miles; Mum
Der Of clear days, 81; Number OF
partly cloudy days, 3; Number Of
cloudy days, 2; Precipitation for
month, 70 inches; Normal precipi-
tation for August 2.2 inches; Precipi-
tation from Jan / TO Sept. /, s.13
inches; Normal precipitation from
Jan. to Sept. /, 1862 inches
r Z. Harper, Supt Experiment
Station.