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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03

the moment. lifted my travelling bag,
which he had hastily set down, with
his left hand, stepped quickly TO my
other side, and with only the muir.
nured words. Please hurry" started
toward the row Of waiting taxis, among
which was his own machine
That the chauffeur knew our destina-
ton | mfmised when Mr. Drake gave
him no orders. even a whispered one
as he helped rs into the comfortable
limousine which he was 10 guide, II
wasn't a luxurious car. nor one to at
tract any undue attention, b. there
was something about II that seemed 10
lpell strength and speed.
The moment the car had left the
brightly lighted region Of the station
Mr. Drake began with his left hand 10
undo the buttons OF his coat.
I'm afraid m have 10 ask you 20
help me get nv coats off," he said ~
must find ont what has happened or
his blood will he ali over my clothing
As ! leaned toward him he spoke
gain sharply
BE very careful Of your own gown
Do you think you can manage this
iob1"
I'm sure ! can" I returned But
please wait one moment may have
'omething here which will greatly sim
Nifty matters"
Within the Light.
For there had flashed into my mind a
remembrance Of the first aid bandage'
which Katherine always kept in her
knitting bag II was a hobby Of hers
always to have at hand the simple
things which might aid her in saving
life or preventing useless suffering
Had she left them there when she
turned II over 10 me as camoufage for
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
White Warp Print
Taffeta, Sl.68

Two hundred and fifty yards I,
all Of this handsome silk we
could procure to sell At thi, eK-
traordinarily low price.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
White Kid Boots
Pair $7.35

Pretty 9-inch button boot Of
good grade soap kid Covered
Louis heels.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Reve1a1ions
SNaWife
How MGdge Won Allen brakes Ad-
miring Approval.
YN0e1e GhnXOon

"a'Hhh "ff'N'eH
A LIEN DRAKE didn't utter a
~ word as he hurried me along the
upper corridor OF tho Jamaica
station and down the seemingly inter
minable sets OF stairs to the QUITE. air.
When he reached the street he Sc
lected, with quick, unerring vision, an
open space in which no people were
standing. Making his way toward il he
began to talk rapidly, in a low voice,
as soon as he was sure no one was
within hearing.
"Act and talk as casually as possible,
but in low tones" he cautioned first.
Then came the query | had been ex-
pecting.
"Where is the paper3"
an my wrist watch" | returned.
Good" he commented. Nov, we'll
get into the machine | brought out
A6rre, and go to a hotel dining room
a few miles from here, where there
will be but few people at this time.
What Drake Discovered.
II must have time to examine that pa
per and to determine what is to be done
before | do anything else. | shall be
able to do that without detection, as
you will see. But even George, the
trusted man who drives my machine,
mustn't guess the existence of such a
paper. So, when we're seated in the
machine, wait until we're well upon the
road, then get it out while am talk
ing, and slip it to me silently. The rest
! will attend TO-"
Ny eyes were fixed upon his face. !
saw a startled look flash across it, and
in the same moment he lifted his right
hand and gave il a quick, searching
glance. Ny eyes followed his, and to
my horror saw blood running over the
fingers.
Inside the Car.
was glad a moment later that had
uttered no exclamation. Dicky or Harry
Underwood, or any other man ! knew,
except, perhaps, Doctor Petit, would
have allowed an exclamation at least to
punctuate the discovery, but Mr., Drake
whipped out a handkerchief, shut his
fingers on it in such a manner that the
blood on his hand was concealed for
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Billie Burke Crepe
Paiamas: So

They're made of w%itchery crepe
in dainty flesh color, Nicely fin
ished. Full, roomy and comfort
able. Suit o..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
LOAN WORKERS
MASS|NC FORCES
Generals" Scott and Dean
Lunch With Captains,

This noon al Chamber Of Commerce
Genera" Scott and General" Dean oil
the city's Liberty loan campaign com
mittee lunched with the various cap
tains under their command and other
Liberty loan workers to the number Of
$50 Territory was assigned and in
formal discussions took place as to pro-
eedure to be followed in soliciting bond
subscriptions and the higher ups ank
wered many questions put to them by
yorker
Thursday noon General" Vesper and
General Bearlv will lunch at the
chamber with their captains and CO.
worker, and the same program will be
followed that took place at the luncheon
this noo During the last Liberty loan
campaign in this city, figures and data
were collected and compiled bearing on
the Liberty bond record for THAI and
the previous campaign,' the names OF
thousands OF men and women in Okla
homa City being recorded. This care
fully assorted data shows actually how
much money these people have invested
In bonds and will he used In compare
tive statements during the present cam
paign
This data is on file at Liberty loan
headquarters at the chamber and in case
Of doubt or necessity for further inior-
nation, each worker is urged to con-
suit il for any possible snags he may
up against while out modifying
funds for the war.
~ al-
The Spanish embassy in London Is
DE oldest amongst the permanent em-
bassies OF the world
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03

It Is " inche, wide. two quail
tiles, specially priced at d and
si,2S yard. ..,l.Aiuas.I
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03

The Spanish embassy in London Is
tAe Oldest amongst the permanent en-
bassies Of the world.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Ceorsette Crepes,
Yard $1.A

A good heavy quality Of mi,
very much sought for material
Complete range Of eolorings. In
GLIDING plenty Of pink, navy.
black or white.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03

Heavy all-,ilk Chinese shan
tung, printed in beautiful Batik,
Khaki kool and Oriental de-
sign, Rich colorings on pure
white.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Two-Tone Pumps,
$5.85

Combinations of light gray and
white. Then there are the new
sand shades as well as all gray
pumps. Very smart.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Navy Blue Tsffsta,
Yard Sl.5B

A rich heavy quality Of fine
shades 10 select from Remark
able, indeed, at only ti.5s a yard
Thursday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Fancy Silk Imported
Ponese, s1.i9

Real pongee silk In natural
shade with beautifully eolored
dots, stripe, and figures. An
ideal silk for summer garments.
Unusual N1o
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
Crepe De Chine,
Yard $l.29

Twenty.fiy hundred yards.
representing thirty different
shades, with plenty Of white.
black and pink A lovely quality
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-04-03
No Comparative Prices


real is savings genuine. The sale starts with the open
ing Of the doors at 0 o'clock. Nothing will hinder the
thrifty woman from taking full advantage, for present
and for future needs.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
I. V0jNY!

Dokohczenie re strongly 4 ED
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08

poniewaz juz przyszio do rozru-
chow, zab6jstw i rabunk6w, a ma
wet straznik japoiiski zostaf "a
mordowany.
Moskwa, 8. kwietnia. - VOL
ska japohskie ladowa}y spokojnie
we W}adywostoku i zajeiy okoli-
&c miasta tux PREY porcie: stale
sic to w obecnosci konsula japon-
skiego i admirala Kato. Czy sic
ma adowanie to zgodzili poslowie
innych paiistw alianckich, ME
wiadomo; potem i angielski cd
dziaf zostai ma lad wysadzony. w
Rosyi inwazye Japonii uwazaja
"a krok wrogi i pisa, re Japonia
wydaia wojne republice ludu ro-
syjskiego. Bolszewicki Rad WY
wa Ameryke o pomoc przeciwko
zaborczosci Japonii.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08

Niemcy maja juz bye pod Char
kowem, moze go juz zdobyli.
- Ma po1nocnych kresach Ro-
syi, ma pograniczu Finlandyi wal
XII trwaja nieustanne. Minister
spraw zagranicznych, Czyczeryn
zaprotestowai w Berlinie przeciw
ladowaniu wojsk niemieckich W
Finlandyi i naval je pogwa4ce--
MEM ukiadu w Brzesciu Litew--
skim, oraz zagrozit konsekwen-
cyami smutnemi ola stron obu.
Bolszewicy w Finlandyi trzyma-
ia SIG w Helsingfors, lecz miasto
to ma koleje poodcinane przez
woiska fihskie, gwardye narodo-
we, t. wv. biaiych, ktorzy zdobyll
Bjorneborg, Tammerfors, Karis /
lime miejscowoSci, zadajac stra-
ty ciezkie Finom czerwonym
bolszewikom rosyjskim, wspiera-
iacvm ich w ostatnich tych wal
kach p~rzesz1o. 1000 Czerwonych
pablo.
- Do Rosyi nap}ywa znaczna
llczba maszyn i narzedzi rolni-
czych re Stanow Zjedn. - via
Wladywostok; pisa o tenn Z O.
kazyi zblizajacej sic pory roll
nych prac i zasieW6w. R6wniez Z
Niemiec naplywaja rolnicze ma
rzedzia, w%ymieniane - g}ownie
ma Ukraine "a narzedzia rolni--
cze.
- Rad boIszewicki miai posta
nowic przeniesienie calego domu
Romanowych, ex-cara Miieo}aja z
familia Z Tobolska do jednego z
miast W g6rach Uralu, a to jako-
by re wzgledu ma mozliwoSc mic
dzynarodowych komplikacyi ma
Sybcryi i ola uniedostepnienia
Romanowych z zagranicy, a tenn
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
g * g % q
LIGA RYCERZY KOLUMBA ROZ-
BITA.
%6%

Pifkarze nale4acy DO shawnee i sill
nej ligi Rycerzy Kolumba pc wiekszej
czeSci znajduja sic obecnie W obozach
wojskowych i z tego powodu manazero-
vie czyli zarzad ligi tel. zadecydowali
re tego roku jest rzecza wProst Memo
zliwe lige prowadzic 2 braku graczy.
Wszystkie mundury i przybory pill
karskie uradzono .odesiac do r0znych
Oboz0w wOjskowych ma uzytek ola zol
merry Wuja Sama.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
9%9
DORRA SZANSA Ola KANDIDA
TOW Ma PIEsCIARzY.
OK

Pan Leon Tadych zamieszkafy p.
mr.. ITO North Oakley avenue, zna-
ny W koiach piesciarskich zawiada-
mia mas, il zamierza W krotkim CA
sic otworzyt szkole gdzieby mogf
wyuczyc polskich sportowcow Walk
ma piescie W bardzo kr6tkim czasie.
,,Jesli zglosi sic dostateczna licz-
ba kandydat6w" powiad nam p.
Tadych ,,wtenczas otwieram szkofe
piesciarstwa."
Bioracy lekcye W szkole Tadycha
maja szanse dobre do dostania sic
pod opiekufcze skrzydia promotora
starego walk piesciarsklch Jimmy
Dime. CT Its ktorzy W krotkim GA
sic s%podziewaja sic bye wezwani do
siuAby wojskowej powinni najbar-
dziej z tel oferty starac sic skorzy-
STAG. Wieeiet dobrze ze " Camp
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
q * q * g
C~RAGINCZYCY BIORA SIZE
DO DZIELA.
* q *
q .

CzlOnkowie Towarzystwa Mo,
dzicnc6w lywego R6zaGca. PREY para,
fiji Sw. Stanisiawa Kostki W Cragin,
wybrali z pOmicdzy siebie pi}karzy W
wfeku lat Is do 16 i q tych utworzyli
dzewiatke ma * Obecny.
Dziewiatka ia ma pierwszych swych
rywali wzywa dziewiatki sobie VIE
klein r6wnych z Kollegium Sw. Stani-
slawa a pc tel inne dziewiatki mall
COW. Dziewiatka Craginczyk0w ska
da sic z graczy nastepujacych: Pokor-
ny. 1 b.: Oleksy. = b.: Michalak, S. s.. :
Augustyn, I. f.; WojciechowSki. 3 b..
Filipski, |. f.; VI. Sergot, C. f.; S. Ser
got. c.; i B. Sergot, p.
Pc CRY zgiaszac sic trzeba do kapi-
tana dziewiatki P~okornego, zamiesz--
kaiego pnr. 2423 n. Long avenue lub
do B. Michalaka, p. mr.. 243S y. Lorel
avenue. Numer telefonu: Albany 9S76.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
DZISIEJSZE POSIEDZENIA LIG
PILKARSKICH.
90

Amateur Managers Baseball League
w sail pnr. $50 West Washington uli'
ca.
Chicago League. W sail pnr. % West
Randolph utica.
City League. w sail hOtelu Briggs.
Independent League, W sail p. mr..
100 West Washington ul.
United Managers League. W sail p.
mr.. FPS West Randolph I'll.
Chicago Boys League, W sail p. mr..
- w. Randolph III.
Intercity League, W sail pnr. a
West Randolph ul.
Posiedzenia liz wyzcj wymienionych
odbcda sic dzisiaj pc gOdzinie S-mej
wieczorcm.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
KLUB ,,ARISTOS" MEG BEDZIE
SLICZNY PARK DO CRY w
PIKE METOWA.

Do najpiekniejszych boisk dziewis
tex wv. ,,semi-pros" zaliczyc bedzie
MONA smta}o boisko klubu piikar-
skiego p. n. ,,Aristos", ktore znaj-
dowae sic bedzie PREY Cicero 1 Armi-
tage ave-. tax nam donosi j. Leonard
Undem, ktory przez diva iata byi ma
na1erem tejte dziewiatki " lidze
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
PARYzA

Paryz, 8. kwietnia. Bombar-
dowanic Paryza trivia co dnla pc
kilka godzin; onegdaj - w sobo-
te 3 osoby zosta}y ranione -
wog0le ofiar Jest bardzo nieWiele.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08

samem przeszkodzenie eventual
nym knowaniom reakcyonistycz-
ny1n.
- Donosza z poiudniowej u
krainy, IL Niemcy posuwaja sic
tam stale naprzod, jakkolwiek
sporo wojsk ich zabrano stamtad
ma zachodni front.
ROLA JAPONII.
Toxic, 8. kwietnia. - Japohski
minister marynarki, Kato oglosi}
we Wfadywostoku, re inwazya
wojsk japohskich ME oznacza
wrogich zamiarow wzg1edem Ro-
syi, re pragnie jedynie obrony zy-
cia i mienia Japohcow, oraz inte-
resow Japonii i zachodnich Allan
tow w porcie W}adywostockim.
Inwazya okaza}a sic potrzebna,
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08

Grant, do najpierwszych zaliczana
Jest treningow walka ma pieScie, a
ten kt6ry dobrze wlada piesciami
ten W kr6tkim czasie nauczy sic zgaC
szwaba amerykanskim bagnetem.
Kandydaci ma uczni zg}osiG sic
moga do p. Tadycha pod adres wyzej
podany kazdego wieczora pc godzinie
1880. Numer telefonu: Armitage
S493.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08
%6 *
MALCY PROSZA o CRY.
* &

Piikarze mali z dziewiatkl z d}u-
"a nazwa Erie Chapel Institute Re
vereS" prOSza o cry dziewiatki inne.
s&ladajacc sic z graCzy W wieku cd
lat Is do lat l. wieku. Pc warunki
CRY zgloSic sic trzeba do FRANCISZ-
KA JACKOWSKIEGO, zamieszkalego
pnr. I16 Temple utica.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08

(D~OkOUCLeule 70 SlloulCy Il SJJ
tow: to jest cclem wysilkow ME
mieckich, to celem obrony Allan
tow. w n~iekt6rych odcinkach
Niemcy skupili w tych wysifkach
masy wojsk tax wielkie, IL w CITE
rykroc przewyzszaja silly odporu,
a ma jednym jardzie linii znajduje
sic 10ciu Niemc6w w rezerwach:
to ukazuje, jake tam masy wojsk
skupiono.
AMERYKANIE w OGNIU.
Paryz, 8. kwietnia. - Amery-
kanie ma swej linii w Lotaryngii
znieSc musieli potezne ostrzeli-
wanie gazowymi pociskami re
strony Niemc6w, ktore jednak
szkody wiekszej ME przynios}o,
ME sprawl tez mic reid niemiec-
XII, odparty rychlo przez doskona-
lie dzialajace baterye amerykah--
skie i mitraliezy. Strzelanina
trwafa dzien ca}y. Pred paru
dniami dwu jehc6w wzieto ma tym
odcinku - jeden Z mich by} Off
cerem.
- Niema zadnej watpliwosci,
Il wojska amerykahskie So wsrod
e alianckich mad Somme,
czy jednak walczyly i gdzie te-
90 narazie ME wiadomo.
WALK NAPOWIETRZNE.
Londyn, 8. kwietnia. - cia-
gu walk w miniona sobote costa
10 zrzuconych IS aeroplanow
n%;emieckick, II ich zostalo uszko-
dzonych, 2 zestrzelono przez dzia
Ia. Nadto wykonano szereg rel
dow ! rekonesansow. I walk ma
powietrznych 16 maszyn angiel--
skich ME powrocilo dotad. Suma-
ryczny rapport angielski stwier-
dza. IL w ciagu ofensywy niemle-
ckicj mad Somme mniej wleceJ
cd dnia 21go marca Alianci zrzu-
Gill Niemcom 240 aeroplanow, nj
szczac ie doszczetnie, 1923 zosta>o
uszkodzonych; angielskich ma
SYN w fymze czasic zginelo 100.
Nadto ujeto % aeroplanow ME
mieckfch. Wrcszcie procz owych
walk napowictrznych wrecz, zna-
czna liczbe angiclscy i francuscy
lotnicy - rcjdow wykonali reko-
nesansowych i innych, majacych
ma ce1u niszczenie strategicznych'
punktow nicprzyjaciela i wojsk
lego ostrzeliwanie do masowych
atakow idacych.
B~OMBARDOWANIE PARYzA
Paryz, 8. kwietnia. - Bombar-
dowanic Paryza trivia co dnia pc
kilka godzin; onegdaj W sobo-
te 3 osoby zosta}y ranione -
wogole ofiar jest bardzo niewiele.
MA WLOSKIM FRONCIE.
Rzym, 8. kwietnia. - Mad PA
We i w gorach strzelanina dzia}o--
wa bez przerwy prawie; pod Girl
solera zmuszono do milczenia sill
ne baterye austryackie. L Albanli
donosza, il tam walk znacznie
sic o;zywiiy, a w okolicy rzeki o.
sum przyszlo do zwawych utar--
GEEK.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-04-08

mieJskiej. Ma upiekszenie boiska te-
go przeznaczono juz oko}o $4,000,
kt6re czeSciowo ofiarowal p. T. j.
Roe ze spofkI Roe and Grossfield",
kt6ry bedzie W czasie obecnego SEQ
nu kasyerem tej2e dzieWlatki, Ka-
pitanem dziewiatej .,Aristos" bedzie
Jack Ness, ktory take w~ystepowa6
bedzIe W czasie cry jake stroz mety
pierwszej. ZaangazoWano take spo-
70 pilkarzy z llg wy4szych tax IL Sc
zon obecny bedzie najlepszym W hi
storyi tejze dziewlatki.
g
MEYERS zNoW OSTRZY ZEBY
Ma REUBENA.
OK
Reuben unlka ponownej walk 2
,,Dzianem".
%9%
Jan Meyers, zapasnik polski, uwa-
zany "a najlapezego zapasnika W wa
DE sredniej w tym kraju, ~zadecydo-
wal onegdaj IL zmusi Reubena do pc
nownej i decydujacej waikiki. Pewien
Jest Meyers zwyciestwa a ma udowod
MEME tego godzi sic ma ziozenie "a
kladowego W sumie cd $50 do $500
W jakiemkolwiek miejscu. Meyers l
Reuben .stawali do walki pc piec ra-
zy; diva ray zwyciezy} Meyers, diva
ray udalo sic i R~eubenowi a raz, l
to niedawno temu walczyli oba1
przez try godziny bez osiagniecia
pozadanego rezultatu.
Meyers t}omaczy milczenie Reu--
bena tenn, re ten obawia sic go l
dlatego ME odpowiada ma jego pro-
po2ycye. Jak nam donosza ,,Dziany"
albo zmusi marynarza Reubena do
walki d~ecydujacej, albo tez zmusi go
do uznania pblicznie Meyersa
swym zwierzchnikiem.
Got tn vt dziany oil boj...."
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-05-06
MADE FROM SANE
aCOCOANUT YOU USE
SHREDDED ON CAKE

The idea of making butter--iye3'
table butter to spread on bread-from
the white meat of cocoanuts, may
seem like a revolutionary idea. But
this is exactly what is being done by
progressive American manufacturers
in an effort to provide American peo'
pie with an appetizing, wholesome but
ter that will take the place of the
creamery butter which is every day
| growing scarcer apd more high-pricei.
For European scientists have discov-
ereI that ''butter fats" may be ex-
tracted from the cocOanut meat ana
cLurned just as successfully as the
Old fashioned fat skinned from milk.
This new nut butter is snow white,
absolutely wholesome, absolutely pure.
Chilrned with pasteurized milk 1t Is
real butter-butter that can't be ole
from the usual creamedy kind exceps
that in most cases it is even crisper
and more delicately favored.
An the resemblance of this new nut
J butter to cows butter does not stop
with taste an appearance. Nut fats
are just as digestible as butter fats,
and equally nutritious. VIE all know
the value of nuts as energy and fuel
foods-well, this food. value is offered
in nut butter. Added to the fact that
nut fats melt at as low and even low
er temperature than butter fat, easy
assimilation and digestibility is In
sured. Therefore, instead Of paying
e%yhorbitant prices for butter, try the
new butter made from the white meat
Of the cocoannt.
The Troco Nut Butter Co., with
plants at Milwaukee and Chicago, Is
among the first to discover natures
gift and apply scientific methods 'te
the perfection of a process which Of
fers US. this wholesome, hygenic, d.
gestible, sweet favored, appetizine
food. e
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-05-06
MANDAN NEWS
CHILD CONSERVATION LEAGUE

10 -r .EEr#N -.
The Child Conservation league is
to be entertained this afternoon at
the home of Mrs. B. ID. ROWley.
Miss George Fitzgerald, n of the
popular young lady clerks in John
sons store of Bismarck, went to New
England on Saturday to spend a week
visiting her parents
Miss Anna Ouren returned home to
Huff O nSaturday afternoon after hay
ing spent several days in Mandan a
guest of relatives and friends.
A.. R. Glassman of Sweet Briar was
in Mandan q short time between
trains yesterday afternoon on a bust
ness mission.
Mrs. r. T.. Mackin and daughter.
Dorothy, and Mrs. J. P. Mcdonald re.
turned Sunday afternoon from Sweet
Brier, where they had been for a FEW
days as guests of the A. X. Glassmann
family.
Michael Aughnay, manager of the
Denton Lumber yards until a few days
ago, is spending several days in Man
dan the guest of relatives and friends.
Mike was raised to manhood in Man.
dan and. vicinity and is among the
young Mandanites who have made
good. He located at Denton, Mont.
several years ago and since his resi-
dence there he has been enjoying
much success. He is numbered among
the draftees who leave for service
of the good old U. S. A. on May 10.
Rod McVey of Bismarck was an
over Sunday guest in Mandan' yester-
day.
Mrs. F.. L. Dow and Miss Ella Mar
row attended the Maud Adams show
in Bismarck on Saturda yevenlng.
w. S. Hart of the Carson State
bank returned home Saturday after
noon after having attended to busi-
ness matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Teppo are the
proud parents Of a son born at the
hospital Saturday.
Miss Francis Kellogg OF Helena
Mont, arrived in the city YESTERDAY
morning and is spending a few weeks
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-05-06
by C. c. LYON
Tribune Reporter with General Per-
shing's Army.)

Tribune Reporter with General Per
shing's Army.)
With the American Army in France,
May 6.-The general military situa-
ton is serious but not alarming. It's
in%cOnceivable that Germany con strike
any harder blows than she has already
struck on the western front. The al
lies have withstood them, and their
will to win is indOmitable.
It is the opinion of military experts
who know a good deal more about this
war game than l do that this world
conflict either will end within a very
few months or else will drag on for
a long time-perhaps a year or two
more.
Germany's sole idea in putting on
the greatest offensive of the entire
war was to crush the British and
French armies at a single blow and
put them out Of business before the
full strength Of America could be
thrown into the balance on their side.
Suffering Keen in Germany
The morale o fthe German people
was such that the German military ma
chine was forced to strike when it
did, Every report out Of Germany
points to the keenest suffering among
the civil populations; ardire shortage
of food, scant clothing allowances, i'm
proper medical attention, widespread
sickness and an alarming death rate
Peace with Russia and Rumania
brought only partial returns. 1t will
be months before either country can
begin furnishing Germany with any
appreciable quantity of food. The only
immediate result favorable to the CEN
trail powers was to release vast bodies
Of troops for ~iserviceaOn the western
front. # @8s
The German people are sick and
tired of the war, and victories over
weaker foes such as Russia and Ru-
mania raised their spirits only momen-
tarily, because they always came back
to a realization that the war would
not be won until their armies had con-
quered the British and French.
The big offensive has not crushed
the allies. Every day sees them in
better shape to Withstand any addi'
tional blows that Germany may strike.
A year from now Germany may
have less chance of succeeding in a
big offensive than she has hna now
Military Machine Fails
Many wise observer ot the situa-
ton profess to believe that Germany,
having failed to put over q knockout
on the allies, will very soon be seek
ing peace through diplomatic chan.
nels. Oyertures might be expected
to come at any time. The German
military machine has failed to deliver
to- the German people, who are long
ing for peace, the great military vic
tory it has been promising them for
so long. Now, it would seem, some