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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

trolled hy the allles-tl .O00. 600
tons W that have gone to the bot
tom OF the sea via the German L.
boat. and only 100000 tons have
been replaced 10y the entire ship.
building facilities OF the allies and
the United states.
There are hundreds Of ihous1udH
OF men In this country who can ro
spared To work IN the sfipRr1s
The wages paid workers range FROM
155 week uf eight hour uuls w
$3.50; and the average wage paid o.
$50 per week.
The LAST available figures showed
that the shipbuilders do not have
one-thlud enough workers To- keep
the plants running the full "a hours
/ In other words. scarcity OF wuyt.
men has resulted Iu the snlpyurl
running only one eight hour shit
when they should bee runnlug three
shifts Of eight hours, covering the
"a hours Of the day aud ulshf
/ Real patriots OF this country can
now show their AmcrCuu.sw hy
| volunteering their services no the
[ shipynrds Of America, by address
/ ing Mr.. Ellcn". at Nashluc ton,
ships are the most important
/ factor IN winning IA" war and
/ there Is no use ctmuulJginr the
fact that the building program,
while IL has not fallen down, has
/ been grave dissapolu'uruFto th2
government
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
WORKMEN CAN BUILD
SHIPS AND GET RICH
Skilled Mechanics Draw From sSS
to $3.50 Weekly While Help
ing Lick the Kaiser,
BOATS NEEDEDLY BADLY
Submarines Sinking Vessels Twice
ns Iast a. New Ones Can
Bc Constructed
Ships

II there is one chance In n
hundred that we shall be short
OF ships In the next six months,
then,
! An our country's resources
In men
All our country's resources
in material
An our country's resources
I I'm aiding.
must go first OF an 10 helping
turn out more ships, because
ships are tho bridge over which
every soldier, every gun, every
bit OF food. every needed sup
ply must go before they can be
used. Edward A. Filcnc.
I chairman war shipping com
! mittee. L. 5. chamber OF com
merCe
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
CLOSE UNION NEEDED FOR
GREAT TASK, SAYS KAISER
German and Austrian i.mpcrors tA-
change Notes over Advance
of Hun Army,

AMSTERDAM. April 3.- Emper-
or William. On telegraphing Z his
thanks TO Emperor Charles OF Aus
trim for comforting decorations on
German generals at the conclusion
OF the great struggle in the cust "
~ quoted IN n Nicnnn dispatch as
saying:
Il thank you that at this moment
You emphasized anew the necessity
OF close union FOR the purpose OF
solving the great tasks which stll
await us"
Emperor Charles replied as fol-
lows:
The extraordinary successes OF
the armies which are viCtorlously
advancing under your command.
must have files you with especial
satisfaction May everything which
still is to come he accomplished In
like measure by Gods blessing and
a speedy honorable peace be grant
ed"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
DlSl0YAl TEACHERS
CAN BE DISCHARGED
Oath of office An Obligation to
Loyalty Says the Attorney
General

OKLAHOMA CITY, April a.
Any Oklahoma school teacher who
Is disloyal can be removed, accord
Ing TO an opinion rendered by At
torney General Freezing The case
OF disloyal teacher came to the
attention Of the Craig county coun-
ell OF defense. Tha question was
referred 60 the Oklahoma state
council. which requested an opinion
from the attorney genera
Mr.. Freezing states that there Is
no express provision OF the state
statute dealing with disloyalty in
such cases. The oath Of office.
which every school district officer
must take. does however, obligate
him to faithfully discharge the
duties pertaining to said office and
To obey the constitution and laws OF
the United states and OF oklahoma "
Taking into account the intent Of the
law, Attorney General Freezing SAYS
that disloyalty 10 the government
In time OF war Is a violation Of this
oath and cause for removal
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

scientific or technical kuoV'tdgr yf
tho subject"
The Statement was signed o., Tr1.
fcssor Charles = HuskcrviIi. uf tbv
department OF chemistry OF i.y ,u..
.rEe OF the city OF New NUI.. Uus.
"No W rhomoson, chicf 'h.n.H uG
'h" National Lead cnmpH.t Hud
president OF tho American Ius.'uto
"f Chemical Engineers. FrNH..~ g.
smith OF Dow y smith, Predecessor
William J Giles OF columbia Hu.
.rrs,tN pr. Charles =. M.N"nn'.
ana John q. Olsvu, secretary vt Tine
American Institute OF Chcm..1. Eu
..rrvIs
Professor Glrs ot columbia tou"
i.uNurd tu watch Doctor Clement
WN Nho h.s Woiur hlvl Tho ..'.l.f
attorney Is office provided .. COME
Ur.r am cuuIpmcnt ns the inventor
.sl'b possibly have desired I.Ium
'Nv Wbr.ssuu boxes, bags tuI rou-
"IHcrs. Doctor clement uuurt..l Co
hu using about five pounds . wph
'"t Itkv-. % half gallon ut '.utuu.
r."rtl ounces OF htcchur.u" HuWe
".1Iuun1ie OF soda, u small un' tulI
off potassium chrumatc, small bag
iH.I ~ alum. three gallons .f wood
a.nhul several ounces of ul ut
'".tr ono ounce of sulphur.. acid
'au bags ot mlcum poVH,.. and
about trttccn quarts of kcr'-.n" "tI
Having assembled TINS ...- ~
materials. ne worked iu' u'urb
.sr"e hours combining th" .nErrNl.
'HL until liquid substance APP
prIrrd which he ldculN'i us
nu',lur" Produced, however as it
N'. produced by Doctor element
'rdaN. "nuolinc' wuu'd cost
bout 40 cents gallon, t-urins
."r"sruc at. Is cents Il uu1r' wood
alcohol ut SIZE "A gallon, and lru
.'n" Ht 40 cents a quart mot count
.Nr the cost Of the other ingredients
IH" new gas was tried iu'. ON q
'"u. tom truck, but the vehicle
""n.ont I hudgc. Thcy Tried N' then
nH Ford. which respond'i quickly
Ihe cor tore around he h.".h aud
l'i Clement radiantly happy snE-
.t '"d mat the fuel be tried ON a
larger touring car one was pro-
/ 'idcd, ana II also "prahr forward
I"H quickly nS the Ford Nh'h l'i
I'lcmcut drew up again TN trout AZ
Assistant District Attorney lkruAud
u" maintained that ne had com
pir'"ly indicated MS Invention
Professor Gels. however mad" TINS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
SYNTHETIC GASOLINE
C0STLIER THAN REAL
Experts sec Clement Mix His dis.
cuNcrl" aud Say it Would Cost
10 Gents u Gallon.
/, .+AriGoncr says He Is Nndiratcd
Rut District Attorney Rcmn'ns
silent,

NEW York. April 2-pr Louis
Clement who is charged with v'.
tanning money under the fraudulent
protcnse that he could make "a wu..r
fuel called nuoline" at from - u
cents II gallon which would crowd
gasoline clear of the market n,.
an opportunity given 10 him hy '..
district attorney yesterday 10 ma..
good his claim. Assistant District
Attorney Renaud riggcd up "a lahu'..
tory for him In the automobile Q.
pair shop Of the fire department .
Fifty-scvcnth street and Twelfth u.
enuc. and there In the presence or N
group OF expert chemists Dn"'u.
Clement was directed to go ahou.
and produce his substitute Tor Eas'.
line, He did make an Hutom"hI,'
so, but the cost Of the fuel wa
much higher than the modest prls.
OF gasoline.
Hcforc he stnhted the actual test
however, most Of the experts d.
parted An they needed to brlnr
them to "A decision upon the posslhi,
value OF clements substitute was a
record or tho secret formula which
he transmitted 10 them after being
assured hy the district attorneys OF
flee that II would not be revealed
TO tho public. The experts had a
consultation at once and signed a
Joint statement in which they denied
that Clement could produce his mo-
tor fuel at tho promised price. The
statement follows:
Alfred ] Talley Assistant District
attorney:
"Dcnr sir.--At the request OF your
assistant Mr. Renaud. we have to-
day conferred with a person intro
duccd 20 us bv MIR. Rcnaud as LOUIS
Clement and have rsceived from said
Clement statement OF what he de-
clarcs To be complete and full
formula for his motor fuel
I'VE know that motor fuel made
according 10 said formula will cost
more than 2ia cents per gallon
which YOU state said Clement rep
resented IL would, and further that
II would cost much more than
cents per gallon, as said. Clement
represented 10 us today,
In our conference with said
Clement today we noted that he
used chemical terms incorrectly and
he did not impress us as possessing
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
Throwing Live Crenades Far More
Thrilling Than Tossing out Dummies

BATTLE CREEK. Mich. April q.
There have been lively times at tho
Camp Custer cantonment Of the ma
tional army since officers In charge
~ bombing practice there discarded
the dummy Rranades and subsu-
tutod the real article
Tho change was made after the
national army men seemed conf
dent that they had mastered tho
knack Of getting the bombs away
hut they, Ike their British comrades.
quickly learned that handling a live
grenade TX different from throwing
one of the dummies
Some uf these men had learned
What IT was to be calm at IA dress
rehearsal and become stage struck
nt the opening performance. others
knew the difference between shoot.
ing ducks and facing bear Tor. the
first time. and a few OF the baseball
men had pitched TO star batter
with the score tie and the bases
filled. But the men seemingly arc
agreed that the thrill for thom. carte
when they threw their first live
grenade
ITS easy 10 toss chunk of dead
steel but ! simply can't explain the
sensation that shoots up soldiers
arm when he IN about to let go "A
bomb which. II improperly handled,
Is like 10 blow him TO Kalamazoo
county and back" said one OF the
men.
Lieutenant Burton. formerly nth-
Ietic director Mt the Detroit Athletic
club has boen figure in two thrill
ing incidents which were the result
OF bomb fever"
During mimic trench raid. Lieu
tenant Burton directed the grenade
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

work one soldier seized bomb,
drew his arm back, became Nus.
tratcd and hurled the missile directly
lat burton
Like flash. the lieutenant caught
the frcndato and threw 1t toward
No Mans Land" II exploded In
the air ana nobody was hurt,
ON another oCCgsion a bomb was
thrown ON "a dug whore Lieu
tenant burton was drilling An cX-
plosiou followed, but no one was In
iurcd
The bombing squads. however
soon learn TO nccustom Themselves to
the realities or war ana this phase
~ the training at Camp Custer has
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
NeLU State Charters


OKLAHOMA CITY, April q
The following charters were issued
by j. l.. Lyon, secretary uf state.
McAlester symphony orchostrf
and Band. capital. none, iucorpora'
tors. Fred Stubble, II q. Perry
Robert q. Floro, MCAloster.
Oklahoma-Snyder oil md Hofn'
ing company ArdmoTc, capital
100000, incorporation j. T llar'
rls, Ryan; Emory powers. q. V
PArdue. New Wilson.
Nell Mining company. oklahoma
city. capital. 100000. iucorpofa-
tors. G. NJ Grlcsmcr. Sell u John.
son II. J. Morgan. Baxter springs
Kan.
The Grand state on company
oklahoma CITY. capital t-0O.Ooo.
incorporators. George l. Eus" "
W. riley, Oklahoma Cln. car. cas-
sidy. grandfleld
Consolidated Zinc Mine, company
oklahoma City. capital 100000.
incorporators, n Howard Tr'"a Lau
A. T Hudspeth. MARSHAL Texas
n. W Palmer. Muskopon.
FIRST state Bank of clayton cap.
itaI, 10000: iucorport9r. 1ak,
Easton, Clark Waco" ArfurE.
Thomas u. Boland. CLAYTON.
n. a NJ prouueIl. .wp4ny.
Tulsa. capital, 100000. 0n.ppnrn-
TORS y NJ. Hilllgoss. Lruas city.
Mo; j ~. Kaylor. Nevada. Mo-. H.
H. Payton. Oilton
The Okmulgee pcirgraDm COM
pany Increased capital stock nom
$4,000 10 100000
Iho Farmers Implement ana
Tractor company or Arizona lulIi-
fled 20 do buslness m 'la sat, The
capital stock is $1,000 600 aaI 10 IS
proposed to invest iI0p0D.Ip me
state.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
EINe AmcrIcnnn Lost

PARIS. April a--Miss Emma q
Mullen of New York was killed In
the church which was struck by Il
German shell on Good Friday This
indrea1cs TO five the number OF
Americans who lost their lives
Miss MullenH body whs identified
today Sire WAS born IN Fox Lake
Wis. in 1881 and came to Europe
In May of last year as buyer OF a
New York firm.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
STIFF JOINTS
SORE MUSCLES
Timber Up Quickly Under the Soothing
Penetrating Application Of
hzmlin's Wizard OH

In cases OF rheumatism and lame
back It penetrates quickly, drives out
soreness, and lmbers up stiff, aching
ioints and muscles.
Wizard Oil is an absolutely reli-
able, antiseptic application for cuts,
burns, bites, and stings. Sprains and
bruises heal readily under its sooth-
ing, penetrating qualities.
Get 1t from druggists for 80 cents
II not satisfied return the bottle and
get your money back
Ever oonstipated or have sick
headaohe2 Just try Wizard Liver
Whips. pleasant little pink pills, 80
cents Guaranteed. -
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
Closed Town ior Meeting.

RINGLING. OkIa, April "A bat
tery OF six ,onthusiantic men repre-
scutlnE the rsutcil Of defense closed
the town Monday evening and filled
the Methodlst church 10 oEerflowing
ior the greatest patriotic rally In the
history OF jefferson county. Ad-
dresses were delivered by Justice
Rsbcrt VI l,nlncy Of the supreme
court. CO Supt J. VI Dyer and
County Judge s, NJ Dlllnrd OF Wuu-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

SpRINGFlELD. Mo, April a.
The Rev J, J. Mnstln. whose home
ls at Houston. Mo. was arrested here
today on federal warrehi. charging
him with using the mails 10 defi~nd
lIo is alleged to have organized u
branch OF tho Atcrican defense so
Ciety at Harrison. Ark. to have col
lected membership fees and to have
sent worthless check To the head
quarters ct the organization. lie
was placed In the county jail 10
await nrraiEnment here on April II,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

ulp Tho addresses dealt lightly
with causes OF tho war and stressed
individual war work at home The
Rev W. r. SnRley. leader OF the
battery. pataded the city with two
floats loaded with school children,
who helped 10 bear the message that
ttinglinR was 100 per cent patriotic.
Nearly every business man was pres
cnt ana the audience was unusual In
that the percentage OF men IN atten-
dance was exceptionally large
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

RlNGLlNd Okla Arr Q Red
river had n rise OF Z ur fa,t sprly IN
the week and the strorg ruw c0uiin-
ued until Mud cr,cI and other
streams on the Oklahoma side
backed several mu.e Upstream
Rains up the river caused the rise
ana ~ threatened 20 iu..nH.a .ousid-
erlbly. N. T.. Davis OF Courtney fiat.
ON Red rtcI reports thar good rains
have fallen an along IL Wiley coun-
try iu Jefferson count. and that
prospects f'r renewed Hrm activity
are eyCcllru,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04
The Worlds Washington Correspondent

WASHINGTON. April 3.-The re
cent truthful statement Of the Rris
fsh government showing that more
than 100000 more tons Of ship
ping were sunk during 1917 than
wore constructed, clearly demon
strates that unless the shipping pro-
gram OF tho United states is speed
ed to the breaking point we will
lose the war. There were at the be
ginning Of the submarine murder.
GUS warfare 42,0O0,0O0 tons con
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-04

FRESH COUNTRY EGGS DAILY FROM OUR OWN STORES
FOR carry fresh vbere lettuce radshrs,
celery fruits vegetables which WE SAVE You
MONEY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
IROTAR|ANS RETURN
| FROM WESTERN TRIP

President Harold S. Bloomberg, of
the Rotary club, said last night that
the annual convention OF the Inter-
national Association of Rotary clubs,
as Kansas City last week, was one of
the most important and largest ever
held by that organization.
The Rotarians have grown into
international Importance" said Mr.,
Bloomberg. only matters of inter-
national significance were discussed.
ard no resolutions that did not en-
brace such wide scope. were offered.
The membership is representative of
the real interests of the various sec
tons OF the world and the clubs are
rapidly becoming q factor in the con-
duct of aaffirs."
Representatives were present from
Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland
and tho Sandwich islands. The at
tendance was 4.20o. The next meet
ing will be held at Salt Lake City,
next June.
Mr.. Bloomberg was accompanied by
Milton Cone and Secretary Howard
Bryant. He returned by way of St
Louis. Chicago, Indianapolis, and
while at the latter place saw his
brother. who Is in the aviation SER
vice. He will make his report of the
trip at the meeting of the Rotarians
next Tuesday night at the Business
Mems club.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
MEMORIAL SERVICES
TO REV. JOHN JASPER

Memorial exercises and unwilling
ceremonies will be held July 4th at
f.30 r. NJ. ut Woodlawn cemetery.
over the remains Of Rev John Jasper.
the noted preacher, who attracted 60
much attention many years ago on
his sun DO Move" sermon. The
granite shaft will be unveiled at the
time and Rev. r. V. Peyton. d. u,
the present preacher of the Sixth
Mount Zion Baptist church, which
Rev, Jasper founded. Will have charge
of the ceremonies.
Those participating in the exercises
viii be Rev T. J. King. u d; Rev. a.
Binga, Jr., D. d; Rev. Evans Payne.
y. D; John Mitchell, Jr., Rev. q. D.
Lewis, u. d; Rev A. s. Thomas.
D. d, Rev. S. H Stokes. D. D; Rev.
W. I. Johnson, y, d; Rev. r. O,
johnson, REV. T. J. ]. Hosby, Rev.
A. y. DAILY, Rev r.. n. Caffee Mrs.
Maggie /, walker and Rev. Edward
Lewis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
CUSTER PROCEEDINGS
IN COURT TOMORROW
Commonwealth WIZ Begin Movement
Toward Removal of OniCiaIs From
Police Departments

Commonwealth Attorney Wise an
bounced yesterday that he would pre-
sent the papers in the proposed custer
proceedings ia hastings court tomor-
row.
tie would ga into no details con-
corning the procedure but simply
stated that the papers were ready Tor
presentation on Friday.
-Four names viii be mentioned in
The papers te be introduced by the
eommoRw ajth's attorney The in
Guide those of CHER Sherry, Detec-
i've Rertucci, Captain George Pol
lock and Bicycle officer Strain
It was said that besides these, there
might be other papers presented by
Interested persons ana that others be
sides the four policemen might he
brought into tho 'imeliEht This re-
port could not he verified
The four men in question Will be
represented IN the hearings 10y Law
terS Gilbert X. Pollock. Harry NJ
smith and l.. o Wendenburg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
NEWPORT NE1NS WATER
RATES TO BE DISCUSSED

Judson c. Dickinson examiner and
engineer of tho state CORPORATION
commission viii hear the petition Of
the Newport News Light and Water
company asking for authority TO
raise he water rates. IN Newport
News on July H. Several attempts
nave been made to hear this case
without result
The petitions OF the WASHINGTON and
oid Dominion Railway company
were continued generally on account
Of possible agreement
a meeting on July 10 Of ropre-
sentative OF the water company the
city the board OF health and the
commission win be held with the cor
porallon commission to discuss the
mpurity or the water in Alexandria
Commissioner Forward left last
nighf for Chicago 70 attend the meet
ing of the National Association OF
railway commissioners TO discuss the
car problem IN the West during the
harvest season
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
CALL SENT OUT FOR
MECHANICS IN ARMY
Telegram Received BY Adjutant Stern
From Provost Marshal General
Crowder,

According to a telegram received
by Adjutant 10 Lane Stern from Pro-
vost Marshal-General Crowder, the
engineer corps OF the army Is in need
of skilled mechanics, repairmen, ak
men, blacksmiths, boatmen. bridge
carpenters. cabinet makers, calkers,
concrete foremen, concrete workers,
construction fore men, cooks.
draughtsmen. electricians, gas engine
men, stationary enginemen. farriers,
horse shoers, photographers, ma
chinits, buglers, r h o togra phi ers,
plumbers, powder men, quarry men,
riggers. saddlers, shoemakers, survey
ors, tailors, teamsters, telephone
operators. timhermen. topographers.
Men wanted in this call are white
only and must be qualified for gen.
eral military service. No man who 10
in the July draft call will be accepted
from the class of 1918. provided the
registrant valves all time limits for
classification, and examination. IL
enough do not volunteer. involuntary
service will be resorted to.
Volunteers for this service will not
be released to the navy or the ma
rine corps or permitted to withdraw
their application before August l.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
UNIVERSITY HOLDS
A PAGEANT TODAY
to Rcd Cross - Lectures and
Concerts Given During Week.

University, Va. July g. ~ The
Fourth Of July pageant holds the
stage for attraction at the University
of virginia summer cshool this week
The pageant is the work Of Miss Anna
Barringer author. and Miss Emma
Ody Pohl, &C llaborator. BESIDES bring
ing into il Tho enlisted men in camp
near the university. the home guard,
the Boy Scouts, the school children,
mbers Of the Red Cross through
out Albemarle county and the stu
dents of the summer school there
viii be rs people actually taking part
in the action of the pageant, Tho
proceeds from the pageant viii he de-
voted to the Red Cross.
ON Tuesday night Of this week Miss
Ethelynde Smith. American soprano.
was heard In concert on Friday
evening Nine Marie Sundelius of the
Metropolitan Opera company. who
has sung Aida, lie COG DOR and
other of the operas win be heard in
the concert.
DR. Henry s Rose. OF Newark, ".
j., is iecturing five times this week.
three times at general assembly and
twice in tho evenings. His talk to-
Jay on No""To" w ll7Vh' ''oa mar
Of Destiny" was a masterpiece which
charmed has hearers.
Red Cross work has grown tremen-
dously IN popularity during the week
past The home service institute. I'M
der Miss Patterson. of Cincinnati. now
has over thirty registered for the
work.
More than forty persons are regis
tered for the course in automobile
construction.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-07-04
ROOSEVELT
IS DISTINGUISHED
Quentine. Youngest Son OF the Col
onei. Is Full Pledged Filler With
American Oversee Forces.
(By Universal Service. J

With the American Army at the
Marine. July 3.--Quentine Roosevelt.
youngest son of the colonel, is a full
fledged flier with the American avia-
ton corps. He is among the Ameri-
can aviators who hurried to the
Marine front no assist in the success
during the l;rtest engagement west OF
Chateau-Thierry. Young Roosevelt
has repeatedly distinguished himself
by bravery.
The WORK of the aviators is a big
element in the fighting on this front
If is feared that two American flyers
who are missing have been killed
The latest official figures place tho
total German prisoners taken In the
Chateau -Tbierry sector in Tuesday 3
brilliant action as 493 privates and
seven officers. Eightv-two OF the
prisoners arc wounded.
Many of the Americans who werc
in this latest fight will tam porariiy
leave the trenches to take part In the
parade in Paris tomorrow.
Details Of Tuesdays fighting show
that the enemy reinforcements
crumbled under the terrific 'strafing''
of the American artillery and that an
earlier German counter-attack re-
suited in tho humiliation of an en-
tire German infantry regiment, the
American barrage cutting 1t off from
the rear, while our infantry wiped
out whole companies with their
machine gun fire. using ammunition
taken from the enemy a. few hours
earlier.
Great heaps Of dead were left on
the field. The enemy's losses in this
fighting were greater than had been
inflicted in any American action to
date