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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25

The newspapers do not conceal
their admiration for the mechanleal
feat OF the Germans In constructing
thalr new weapon. bat speak pas
sIouakly OF the useless baIburiiy OF
the bombardment The Matin NHy ,
i, ia consollng to note that tho NUN
ber OF victims IN small, but II ASKS
for reprisals on German cities
Professor Paul PainleNe. former
premier and president of the Acad-
envy of Sciences. told the Ehct'alo'
that by using tungsten IN the tanIl-
cation OF the projectile. the tungsten
sbells would be Of about half the
diameter OF steel shells of an even
weight and that therefore the atfnos-
pberic resistance would be less. thls
accounting for the extremely long
range lie also touched upon lhe
possihilI,y,5of "A propeller being EN-
moved on the proiectile. ~-
Alfred Capus In the Figaro. allud
ed 10 the making OF the gun as q
sreat mechanical feat, but points ou'
that AS a military factpr the weapon
/ a. ,ntg.ai. iaaffIcaCiaila- Ila 4ful
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
British Destroying French
Villages Before Advancing
German Army
CROSS RIVER SOMME
Berlin Claiming Capture of Some Thirty
Thousand Prisoners and Enormous
Quantities of Booty

BERLIN, via London, March 24--The retreatins Brit
ish burning French towns and villages while the Ger
still going forward between the Somme and the
Oise the official communication Berlin Issued TO-
night Enormous quantities of booty have been takan.
Between the Somme and the oise corps fighting
thoir way forward. Chsuny has been taken.
"Our booty in material Is The English in
their retirement burning French towns and Villages
I'VE have bombsrded the fortress Of Paris with long dis
tance guns"
"a gigantic struggle i, taking place for Bapaums. Al
battle 10 in progress the Transloy Maurspss lns
The Somme has been crossed at many points IN our At
tack between Peronnc and Ham,"
LONDON, March 24-"Froch hostile attacks developed
hi. morning in great strength on the whole battle frss
they have. continued thruout the day"
"Fuvthcr north repeated assaults by large bodes q Ger
emy In this fighting the Seventeenth and Fortissh dvoas
greatly distinguished Themselves beating off many hostile
attacks"
LONDON, March 24.--An official report thss aeris
operations that 50 apnss have been brought
down.
BERLIN via London, March 24-The Germans have cap
tured Peronne and Ham, and defeated British and American
regiments brought from the southwest for counterat
tack at chauny according to the war Office statement to-day
have been captured and six hundred guns have been
taken by the Germans.
lCambrai, St. Quentin and LaFere is claimed by the Ger
The British third and fourth army and part of Fran
declared to have been beaten with
the heaviest losses the line from Bapaume to Boucha-
behind the Somme between Peronne and Ham, s
we'll at Chauny.
Concerning the work of the German soldiers the state
men says: .
For the achievement of formidable the troops
all expected their utmost the attack
ing spirit of the infantry could not have been exceeded
was shown what German bravery accomplish Light
heavy and the heaviest artillery and mine hrowers unceas
ngly pressing forward crater fields essentially con-
rbued to the support of the infantry attack which
nuousy pressed forward Flame throwers took their part
of prisoners in the fighting in their ordinary work and
maintained the old traditions.
Avators and balloons brought valuable information 70
the command. Our chasing and battle echeons accustomed
to victory maintained in hard fighting mastery in the air
and attacked the retreang enemy columns Motor troops
columns and trains worked ncessantly
points of communication in the rear of the enemy were
the detectives of bombing squadrons who have been
active every night. =,
"Our captures increased to thirty thousand
and hundred guns On many OF the remaining
nops of the western front artillery battles and reconno
ering engagements have continued.
/ I'm the other heaters there is nothing new.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
PLANS WELL ENFCUTED
SAYS BERLIN TtEpOltT.

LONDON, March 2F.-The HerIIn
Vosslsche Zeitung's war correspon-
dent telcgraphing from the neigh
borhood OF the Disc. is quoted by the
Central News correspondent at Am
stordam as saying
IAN of our movements have taken
place with miraculous cNnctitudo,
according 10 the plans Of the master
who organized the attack. The Eng
lieh ARE defending themselves brave
iv but the British command was not
equal to the attack which, altho
doubtless foreseen. probably was not
expected 80 early"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
DEFENDERS PRAISED
BY FIELD MARSHAL
Urged tn Continue Heroic Ehorts
to Prevent Germans
breaking Through.

LONDON. March 2t.--The follow
ing telegram dated March 2l has
been sent TO the general officers
commanding the third and fifth
British armies.
The field marshal commanding IN
chief sends his congratulations 10
the trops OF your army on thelr
splendid defense today, tie relies
upon their continued steadfastness
and with 1t the enemys last hope OF
success"
"Nothing we have heard up 10 the
present would lead me TO think that
anything has happened which could
not have been expected. There Is
no reason TO come TO the conclusion
that things are looking bad" Gen
erai Sir Horace Lockwood Smith
Dorrien says in an Interview with
the Dispatch.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
GERMAN ADVANCE
BEHIND SCHEDULE
Plans Taken from Prisoners
Show Objectives Not
Reached on Time.
ENEMY BOASTS OF SUCCESS
Declares Offensive Moving
With Miraculous EX-
actitude.

LONDON, Marrn 2i.-Copies OF
the German plan of offensive t,ken
fr"m prisoners. according to heu-
tcrs correspondent at British head
Quarters, show the ercmy's obJcC-
tiycs we're as follows;
First day, average pen~'rdunn
along the whole front OF attack eight
klometers; secodn day, twelve XII
ometers. and on the third day, be-
yond which the scheme does not ap-
pear 20 be carried. twenty kilome-
ters
The SUCCESS attained thus far falls
much short Of these obiectives. the
dispatch states"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
Withdrawal of British Forces
Planned as Defence Measure

LONDON March 21.-The withdrawal of the British
forces along the battle front in France long planned
in the event the Germans attacking IN great force inns
from the British front thru the Asso
Press correspondent who describes the operation Oh
the British army as mastery withdrawal made possloe
by gallant shock troops the front lines who checked the
advance of the Germans while artillery machine gun ana
rifle fire worked appalling slaughter thus enabling the
main body of the British to fall back deliberately and with
out confusion "a . 49,, -. =.
the present very counraack ks have been made agan
the Germans Where the British have stormed the Germans
,, aco,ired posons they have driven them back. Bnt
each mile of advance makes the bringing up OF supplies 70
the German artillery Pnd infantry more ana more ancuh
and nnnnestionahy Ae British strategy as dsmonsInN2
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
American Sector May Be Next Attacked
lust South of the Present Hun Offensive

side ~ the sc Mihiel salient about
the villages of seicheprey. Nivray.
and F'lirey. Figure I shows where
the Americans are stationed east or
Iuncyille where they recently car
ricd out successful attack In the
vicinity Of Badonviller, capturing a
line uf enemy trenches.
By the above map is Is easy to fol-
low the present offensive. II was
launched along 50-mlle front op-
posite Cambrai. St Quentin was tho
first important point TO be won ac.
rording 20 the German report, and
early TODAY ~ was announced that
the British had boen beaten back 50
that the Germans had retaken Pc
rome.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25

parisInn comments on the lombard
ment AZ an extremely minor incidout
as compared with the gigantic battle
in proErrEs on the is1itish front
lie Petit journal says that jules
Verne had forcsoen this gun and "
declares that moreover ~ is a French
Invention More than a year ako.
ID adds. I'VE discovered the secret OF
firing our cannon more than one
hundred hlometers. The secret lies
in the greater suppression OF the at
moApheric resistance
The Echo de Paris declares the
bombardment 80 designed % give tho
Impression that Paris iS within the
range Of the German guns. 1T is a
political cannot" the newspaper
SAYS
Premier Clcmencea l's newspaper
I.Homme Libre. asserts that the
password Of the hour BIS conf
dence
The newspaper I.c Journal iu its
article regarding the gun. says II ii
Of z4O milimoters ealiber and ol
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
Allied Colonies Caught
While Fleeing Petrogrdd

MOSCOW, March 24.-An Inter
cepted German wireless message says
that many members Of the French
and British colonies fleeing from
Petrograd were captured by the
Germans when an allied vessel was
cnught In the ice in crossing the Gull
OF Finland to Sweden. The captivcs,
the m essage said, were sent to con
rsntration camps.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25

WASHINGTON March 21,--No
one is scanning the Associated Press
and other dispatches with any keener
interest than president Wilson. the
apparent slackenipg Of the German Geril.',,
drive reported early this mofhihh
waa taken as calm confidence thai
tho attackers cannot break through
at the point where the present often
sive Is driving.
wit bthis conviction speculation
"a turning to the point where next
ulndenburg will try 60 pierce ths
allied western line and many hoiu
tho op,nion that II will be against
a sector held by the Americans.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
WANTED TO HELP GERMANY
declared "Huns Were Sure to
Win and Wished He Were
There to Help Them"
WAS REPORTED TO POLICE
Officer Mains Pursued Alleg-
ed Pro-German and Shot
Him in Gun Battle.

After making alleged disloyel re-
marks. Stophe Nenoff. "A Bulgarian
coal miner, was shot yesterday al
ternoon near Hickory, by OFFICER
John Mains OF the Tulsa police, AS
ac was attempting to escape pursu-
ing officers. after me had fired on
them lie died few hours later at
the oklahoma hospital,
The shooting OF lvenoff Is the sec
oni 10 occur within two days In this
vicinity over alleged unpatriotic re
marks. Joe Sring was killed at the
KATY restaurant saturday night
when he is said to have uttered pro-
German sentiments In the presence
OF s. l.. Miller. an operative OF the
council of defense. who told the po-
| Ice h6 did the shooting.
lie Wanted 10 Help Enemy.
I,rnoff was at tho dinner table
Yesterday at noon In company with
several others, including + A. New
man. u. +. Brazza, Joe McQuery and
Walter Winton. A discussion over
the present battle on the west front
arose. when lvcnoff Is said TO have
teclarcd that Germany was a bet
\ Ter country than the United States.
and that the Germans were winning
and were sure to win the war, and
that he only hoped he was over
| there TO help them"
Herylictt, the boarding house pro-
prietor. at once came TO Tulsa TO
notify the police and enlist their aid
IN capturing the man. Henry Car
michael and John Mains returned "a
| Hickory with Biervliett. to find that
| Nenof had left Carmichael and
| others started back in the auto
| while Mains and Blerviiett started
down the Katy tracks, They caught
sight OF the fleeing Bulgarian about
mile out OF Hickory, and MalnS
called to the man TO stop.
Fired ON Officers.
YOU outlaw American. !
won't stop" lvenoff is said to have
replied and at the same time, ac.
cording to the officers. he opened
| fire on Mains Firing an automatic
. lyenoof narrowly missed Mains anc
his gun then refused TO work. Main'
fired at his assailant and two shots
took effect. one in the head. and
the other In the abdomen. The lat
Ter I'M uCted tne ihlal Wounu'
At this juncture train came by
and Mains narrowly escaped beinl
run down. As II was lvenon an'
Blerylictt were on one side an1
Mains on the other side of the tract
as the train passed by. The tw'
former engaged In a hand-to- han'
Eight, and Biervliett says lvenof
shot at him. He received SOM
wounds o., the back Of the head bu
they did not prove serious, and h
was able to return home.
The body OF Ivenoff was brough
TO the Oklahoma hospital by Now
lrays. Little Is known OF the ma
except. according to the miners, h
has been ontspoken In his pro- Ger
man. pfbclivities. standing benin
Bulgaria.. which Is one OF the coun
tries allied with Germany.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25

There are many things that would
indicate the possibility Of the next
Hun drive being launched against
the Americans. The Americans are
inst south and east o. the present
great offensive and It Is very likely
that some few detached regiments
might have been participating In the
fighting already as indicated In thc
official German rtport published thls
morning.
Americans are uovn to be al2knS
tho ChemIn des Danes. about Chn .
viKnon and other villages west OF
Rheims. This point Is shown on the
accompanying map BY the flsure !, l
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
Captured German Tries
TO kid" the Americans

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
A FRANCE, Saturday, March 70.
prisoner taken in the American
,h..or when questioned today said
uae no Offensive WAS planned by the
NVdtnn,ans In this sector.
All we want a 10 be left alone,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
OF PARIS FALLS TO HUNS
-~~~-~ .
The Weather

TULSA. March 2i-MANinum 90 mini
mum 81 north winds clear Skios.
OKLAHOMA; Monday aud Tuesday,
fair warmer
LOUISIANA: Monday fair moderate
temperature, Tuesday fair, warmer.
ARKANSAS: Monday and Tuesday fair,
rising temperature,
EAST TEXAS: Monday and Tuesday
fair Gaslng temperature In the interior.
WEST TENAS: Monday fair, warmer In
north portion; Tuesday fair.
KANSAS Fair Monday and probably
Tuesday; moderate temperature.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25

position that those long ranged Ger
man guns which arc Do emhardlnf
Paris are situated.
Figure . on the map shows ihe
presence OF Americans about le Ne
shl and Tahure. east % the city OF
Rhelms Three is one Of the most
Important gheciorSe occupied by Anle.l, AMER,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-25
AMERICANS CAPTURED BY HUNS
WHERE THEY ARE IMPRISONED

of should
followed prisoner
of via prison
camp whlC he Is
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21
BEE KEEPERS HOLD
INTERESTING MEETING
Hive Men From All Parts OF
Count Here Yesterday.
Montague Demonstrated
Bee Handling

The nee-keepers of Logan county
heui very interesting NEE Ing al
Mineral wells Park yes crsisy af'er-
noon which was quite we'll attended
and many thingr of interest 10 ne
oce keepers discussed y sules
suM how 70 winter and take care of
sess lnorder TO ge, tho best results
and n A Mem agne gave a armonsfss
sion in handling bees and explained
the reasons for doing certain things
~iih the hces that Was very instruct
I've
II was decided 20 hold another meet
lns in the county agents office room
si2 Federal building, ON Saturday a.
ternoon September :. for tho purpose
OF organizing county Bee-keepefs
Association Fvcsy bee ss,e'er IN
the county IL URGED 70 be present as
this meeting will be a very important
meeting as the Association Will be
great help 10 the Bee keepers Of he
State and county
Remember. u YOU raise bees. YOU
can dispense ~ish SUGAR aud In doing
70 you are doing much % help win the
var
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21

with thr American Armies IN
France. Monday. AuE - Indications
are that the tlermans are pfepafsna
Tor n,ove Of soma Kind on that pc
lion % the Western front which u
held BY ihe Amei enna Whll.' hr has
sustained lerribl loases IN the -.
glon of the Marne aud IN the slcinilf
81 Amlana and Aopsaldisf. tAo eusmy
IA .iilI able 70 .aass husa forces "a
~ff-rssvs~. wAlsss sAs~s~~sslssa. Ia y
now attempting % do ~lih view -
ifylnE 20 pirlke a giant bios befofs
the United States can mss4 ryashlnN
army here Ia hul against hsm
Il IL evident from alaivmsnla made
hy prisoners iah ~ oar msu that
IN. Germans rral'ao that any pusslhie
chance They ma, hnss of fMsslnH
victory vii disappear siisr fhe nssi
two months. aat there are onlf q
few among The musl IS llmlafis ~ tbp
Huns who beilev, that GsrmaaY an
achieve any Kind NJ victory noe
There j. however 4 iseliua aniouK
many German esp,isca 'hai she IN
'my hlAh romma ID now d attempilnK
10 rally hs fores for lhe Ersaissf
Aiow u has hren ahlr ~ airlke slnce
ihe war started There d an opiE'on
q monx these -. .ousrs that The IN
oms may even attempt % use his fleet
simultaneously e.ih bis Offensive By
ht armies IN word that Germany
Ia prepariur 20 stake her aii On the
.eaalts of one ant bios b. land aud .
pY sea
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21
REGISTRARS FOR NEW
WAR DRAFT NAMED
Every Precinct In County VIII
Have Registration Booth and
Officers: Men or ~ To
45 Must Enroll

Following the DrAur received from
the war demrimsut. coausy Regis
tfar rfaseas ans The local selecslor
hoard have named registrars fos ~
cry precinct ~ the county 10 llat IN,
names ~ men hetwcen the agna of IA
and IS rhs date Of b"glnains o. the
registration viii lrohahly be sept 8.
il may be sooner Or lluie later
These men we're seicried 10 handle
-" REGISTRATION
Antelope township No chas N
Rowland Roy Harrfa -sVw
Antelope township No ~ q n Mar
guess Roy Teal
North clmnrfan township n v
wand.ll Charles Fclmnn. chnlmers
Glnrn.
South clmarrsn township ! A
stark. } n Reed
Bear Greek townshlp--J T crucc
John Gathers WIN Humphrey
Guthrie iownsAlp- oso Roliorman.
chas Olsen. Fred Beck
Guthrie. ward precinct / eiaol
Ward ! precinct IN Arman-
trout Henry Dodd. W u Hornnday
,.-...- -.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21
WATER SCARCE, ICE
PLANT HIT HARD
Impossible To Furnish Ice Suffi-
Gent For Local Demands.
Patrons Are Put On Half
Rations

For the first time ia the history
of Guthrie an ice short>xe exists. and
deliveries are 70 BE- rstionea 10 con
samers This co1diiion Was brought
about By reason q = failure Of the
ice 9lant 70 secure the necessary wa
ter Tor cooling purposes. the Intense
beat of the past week causing the
water thai IL use1 for this purpose 10
become 20 heated thst !, could not
be used until 4 vas allowed 10 ,a,ol
after being pumped into the cooling
sats A tss' o. the water for this
psrposs. made yesterday showed >
fenperafare of -. and the plant f.
coH 1eiled for tins reason 10 remain
icle 20 saeh sn esieni that only haf'
the usual amount cosid b. delivered
a. cusiomers tod1y
TIE ruie of hsu rstlons viii obtain
urui this condition can be- rem~diea.
and win apply 70 al alike No ice
uiii b. soio a. ne piani. and Zee
cream rnsnufscsories. soft drink
stand and other 3lzces where large
amounts q ice sse required. xllI b
placed % fbs sane footing - lndi-
yidssis. The reiIs that ssrlIy ne
water for See are noiding ouf in fair
~ good shape. and the COMPANY l.
rushing fbs nes well 70 oompieflon
e. sssi - I-ossitse. bus Ihe main frou-
be - Ia reftins cool waser for cool
Ing purposes
This eondIiion esnnoi iass Tor anyI
.sngfh Of time foy snsf a. sooa a. he
weather oscs rnsre s-ecoues normal.
ar zbond@nne % Zee sfIi be fo-fh-
coulrk Drivers of fce wagons ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21

should ahe lose. lhs German
.ch~me u ia believed. then grVylfaA
Tor the offering. 81 psaes terms ~ .
kind which she Nlll kno~ beforehand
elll be- acceptable 20 the Allies wlfh
their refusal of ihln German ,aa
gestsd peace. the enemy proposes 20
settle down and f'Eht . defensive ~af
unfli something hAypeus
There can be- 20 doabi tai lhaf
Gsfmany l. able 20 carr on asfsn
.ive warfare Tor years. especially n
fiss Kaiser and he miliiaflsfs ~ho
surround him can make ne German
people believe t.st ihey are fiFhilnE
20 defeod their .aihsfiand
n ne msantims. howvyer ~ real.
i1aiion of The maTniiuds % their mil
itarr fessfsss ha caused The Gsrmans
- resort 10 lhos- melhods u NarfarH
vhleh ars al~afs oiarseiefistig ~
then. In time % their extreme anFsl
Sos ihey are nsmbinE ssefyihine
ihst IL within thelf reaeh Al h sanis
time lryinK b. means - pfopaEsnda
10 ALLEVIATE The allies Their latest
propaganda scheme h ie dfOD papph
isis inside thi Arisriean lines pamph
iefs IN Which England T. sacorlaied
The euemy is usins evsry means wlih.
IN his power of propsEsnda 70 fan =
flame % reseninss NJ in the minds of
fhs Americans against fhe British
rhls miserable Aissafa ~ he liun
"a doomed 10 n inre u n nothing
more NOR les ban a fiasoo The
same attempt xhs made by Germany
- arouse the Frs.eh against The Fnf
iish told Of this IN one q my pre-
sious dl<pssefses. I'D rzy <sy nos
'sss the present German propaganda
scheme Il not unl.kr sL~s shi<h vss .
cosdscte1 by Ne <nemy u1<o np|
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21
GERMAN PRE- SS
N AXE EFFORTS
7 0 D { &c | ' {.
TIL. PIa,rsE THAT ~ ~
IMPOSSIBLE ron 4. :. 10
SEND MORE THAN 300
O00 TROOPS TO AlD
OI ALLIES

Amsterdam. Aur ri An aniidotc TO
he opinions OF .cnersls blume and
son licberi who see menace IN q
LARK. American asmy on The western
front. already has appeared 10 the
Cologne Zeliung 10 calm the Ger
man public The Tuesday edition OF the
zeiiung contained a long article at
tempting 40 prove BY statistics that
America cannot possibly send 300 .e'o
men 70 Europe In q month The arii.
Gle declares that more than forty
oop ships have already been sunk
n continues
n the Americans ai the front are
fighting well that does not need 20
c.use surprise. fcr u is the fine flow
- OF American manhood which Il
now ai the front namely. the old reg
uiar army. plus about forty thousand
OF ihe most sturdy and most adven-
tvreous elements which all nations
have. who volunteered 81 he outbreak
Of the war All contlnrcnif are re.
cruifed from the New England states.
who are the best educated and keen
-, fighters becasse their heart Il In
he business
SO We gei an aggregate OF from
200 900 70 2soeeo picked men but
once these are used ~. The picture
will b. altered because they cannot
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-08-21
BATTLE ERONJ RID CID
% NILS ~ MONTH

wsshington. Aug 2l-As = re-
sulf Of the allied successes during
the pas month ne battle front in
France from Rheims 10 the H,rfh
Sea has been reduced IN length
more than fifty miles. General
March told the nexspsper men
today IN hB nid-vssk conferssce.