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Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

high wages of war rnunition plants, stand ready to bid for rents, realizing they must have place to live. It seems to be voluntary on their part and they merely outbid one another for a place to live, and the landlords of course stand ready to take the in crease. Some sort of taxation, based on the rental of property seems to be the only way out of a complex quest ion, but that will be long time be- fore it is brought about. When the war is over all will be forgotten. There will be building boom, such as took place after the Civil war and the housing question will right itself like all other problems now worrying the niasses.-Middletown Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
WEEPING ECZEMA SOON RELIEVED \ Perfect Treatment For ThIs Distressing Complaint
WAsfEe.s

sT had an attack of Weeping Eczema so bad that my clothes would be wet through at times.
 I suffered terribly. I could get no relief until I tried 'Fruit-a-tiyes tor Fyait Li0ev 7a5isss) and sSootha Salva'. The first treatment gave me relief. Altogether, have used threes boxes of 'Sootha Saiya' and two of t.Fruit-a-tiyes', and am entirely well''.
 G. ". HALL. Both these remedies are sold by dealers at 50c. a box, for $2.5o, or sent by FRUIT-A-TIvES Limited, 0GDENsBURG, NY.
 ''Fruit-a-tives'' is also put up in E trial size which sells for 25c.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
MEN WHO CAME BACK
TaekIing His First Hun.

By Capt. G. F. Campbell of the Royal
 Flying Corps.
 Capt. Campbell was recalled from India with the Highland Light In fantry when the war broke out and after being wounded, was attached to the Royal Flying Corps. The Sold iers of the Sky" (Daxis Pub. Co.) covers two years experience in the air.)
 A gun jam at vital moment com plicated the situation during my first air attack.
 We had manoeuyered for some time
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

"LIBERTY THEATRES" Have Been Built in All National Guard
 and National Army Camps
 in America. "Smiieage Books" issued by Federal Military Entertainment Council, pro- vide free admission to these theatres. Send one to YOUR soldier or to
 ANY soldier.
 Price S1. For sale at the following places: The Porteous & Mitchell Co. The Reid 6 Hughes Co. (BosteI Store).
 Rathbone's Drug Store. Ricker's Drug Store. The Lee < Osgood Co. The Wauregan Hotel Office. Mara & EggleIon. George Madden Cigar Store). Englers Pharmacy. K. of c. Rooms. Ring & Sisk, Druggists. The Y. M. C. A. office. i, H. M. Lerou. J. c. Macpherson.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

While we are hard at work building new ships we are just at present hav- ing very good success in getting the use of vessels from other nations. all of which will serve to tide over until the emergency fleet is greatly in creased.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

The arguments are very few which can be advanced against the purchase of Liberty bonds, and it is a satisfac- tion to note that very few are being advanced. Everyone must recognize that it is his duty to participate in the loan.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

Those who are contributing more to the government through penalties than they would have through the payment of their proper tax cannot put forth any recognized claim to being super patriotic
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

From the way in which the small places in Connecticut are going over the top in the loan. the larger com munities must realize that they can not fail to keep their end up
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

Waterbury.-The Waterbury police department may soon have traffic department as the result of a vote at the meeting of the board of safety last week that committee be appointed to investigate the matter. Commissioner Lancaster P. Clark was the author of the motion.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

It is taking some time to determine just what are the German owned fac- tories in this country, but when such ownership is settled the proper course is being taken regarding them
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

Even with the loan campaign under full swing there are those who are not overlooking the excellent possibilities of the thrift and war savings stamps.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
pwindlino Numbers.

Yes, the Germans have made fur ther advances, but there are not near as many Germans as there were last week this time.-Savannah News.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

The claim is made that Turkey and Bulgaria are already quarreling over the spoils of the war. That's nothing new in the Balkans
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

With a Norwegian company organ ized in this country to build concrete ships it looks as if we had been let ting time slip through our hands.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
OTHER VIEW POINTS

The Huns had a taste of American fighting on Saturday and they did not like it. The attack they made was the strongest yet driven against the American lines, and it resulted in complete defeat for them with heavy losses. That was merely an in .troduction to what is coming to them.@Bristol Press,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

This is certainly the season of the year when optimism should prevail among the war gardeners, but the weathernan ought to do his part.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
EDITORIAL NOTES.

The man on the corner says: Gull tivate the ambition to get up early enough to make the sun look lazy.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

The mass of ruins like that at Rheims will stand as an everlasting monument to the memory of the Huns.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

The Presidents proclamation, in- cluding enemy women in the re- stricted class and applying to them the same rules as affect men who are enemy aliens, has not come any too soon. When it is matter of spying, a woman has every advantage, being a good deal cleverer at that kind of game than a man. She ought, there fore, be pat under at least the same restrictions as man.-Waterbury American.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
Where couraae Js Needed.

There is plenty of American cour- age on the firing line. A little more in the jury box would be welcome Buffalo Enquirer.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

French authorities who have been examining the recruits of the 191a class attribute their superior physique to, among other factors, increasing g popularity of sports.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

An Irish flag in the hands of an American of Irish ancestry has been carried over the top in a hot fight with the enemy The man who car ried it over now plans to send the torn and soiled green emblems back to America to show how the Irish can fight in this war for democracy. He onesn't need to send it to Amer ica. The Irish in America are ready to fight for democracy. That flag should be sent to Ireland where they are holding off.-Waterbury Repub- lican.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

War seems to be the. incentive for everyone to take advantage of the sit- uation. Tn Waterbury excessive rents have been charged and the landlords have been charged with extortion. But like everything else there are two. sides to the question. It seems in Waterbury rents are so scarce that the residents themselves and the new corners to that city attracted by the
Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25

Nearly four million pounds of sugar has arrived at 'an American port" in an American steamship. The bulle- tin which brings this good news also relates that the captain of the steamer says there are great quantities of sugar at Cuban ports awaiting cargo space. The raspberry. blackberry and currant bushes may therefore be set out this week in preparation for that good time when the scent of the jam cooking in the kitchen greets the householder ori the return from his daily toi1.-New Haven Register.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
Threat of Selling Interned
: Hun Tonnage Held Use
less to Stop Sub War.
SITUATION DEPLORED,
SPAIN HELD SINCERE
Wide Spread Conflict Fear
ed, Act Considered
Unfriendly.

COPENHAGEN. Aug. &c erman
newspapers today print excuses fer
Germanys stand defying SPAIN 5
threat to seize interned shipping Cor
future submarinings.
The Lokal Anzeiger says, "Spatn
must acknowledge the situation which
compelled Germany to adOpS subma-
rine warfare. Germany can not aban-
don it to save Spain's vessels. render
ing the submarine war useless
The Taglische Rundschau Zeitune
forecasts direct results, declaring
"Spain's action is the beginning of
conflict which may affect Mexico and
Argentine. Spain's complaint means
the admission that she favors the en-
tente. Her note must be considered
an unfriendly act. Germany cannot
make submarine concessions
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26

W. \. Storie. well known and well
liked local farmer died at 1880 sat
urday evening at 81. Anthouy's hos
piiaI following an operation made ne
cessary by a Kick by a mule received
at II O'Clock Friday morning. The
funeral was held this afternoon at
ESQ. under the auspices OF ;he Ma
sons. iuterment being in Olncy ceme-
terry.
Mr. Storie was "shooins'' n mule
out Of the barn Friday and the ani4
NAL kicked up his heels. hitting his
victim i'm the abdomen. Tho injury
was very painful and Mr.. Storie suf-
fsred severely. He was taken to tho
II. Anthony's hospital after some de-
lay m getting "a ear and was there
giveu medical attention. He was op-
Grated upon saturday and passed
away at the hour indicated above
Al Storie. as he was known 10 hosts
of friends. was a native OF ArnpriOr,
Canada. and was So years OF age. He
came to Umatilla county In ISIS and
for a time worked as carpenter
When the railroad was built he had
a position with t as q bridge builder
and for many years was superintend-
eut Of bridges Fur a number Of
years he engaged in farming In Wal
Iowa county. returning from that re-
glon to Pendleton TO take up his work
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26

killed in action.
George w. Zimmerle. woodburn,
Ore. killed In action.
Paul r Haubris. Jr., Seattle. Wash,
killed in action.
Bernard II. Huschke, PaNette, Ida
no. died from wounds.
Bruce &. Whitney. Walla Walla,
Wash, wounded severely.
Edwin J. Buzrd. spokane, Wash .
wounded. undetermined.
Henry L. Hogblom. Hoquiam, Wn.'
wounded, undetermined.
Dwight j. Murray, Elkman, WASH
wounded. undetermined.
Lewis W. Tanner. Montpelier, Ida
no. wounded. undetermined.
Lawrence Autrey, Hansen Ferry
Wash. wounded. undetermined.
Charles Duffy. Cosmopolis. Wash,
wounded. undetermined.
willard l.. Fletcher. Walla Walla,
Wash. wounded. undetermined.
Ralph Keltner. Jerome, Idaho
wounded. undetermined.
Ralph R. Taylor, North Yakima
Wash. wounded. undetermined.
Lille Daily Portland. ore, missing
in action.
Camilous p. Lawrence. Ironside
ore. missing in action.
John Bohr, Spanway, Wash, miss
ing In action.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
w. A. STORIE DIED SATURDAY
FROM KICK BY MULE; FAILS
TO RALLY AFTER OPERATION

with the O. r. & y. Co. since 1905
he had been farming on the Umatilla
reservation in partnership with HIS
brother-in-law. r. w. Ritner. now In
France as captain In the Red Cross
service.
Aside from Mrs. Storie. the dead
man is survived by the following chill
drcn: Elmer r. Storie, Walla waila
Glen Storie. now with the naval
forces in ireland and Mrs Edmund
Mabie of Pendleton. Mrs. \. James
of Arnprior, a sister. and Mr. and Mr..
Sidney Storie. of Weatherby. ore. the
former a brother. were visiting at
the Storie home at the time of tho
accident. other sisters are Mrs. s.
Walsh. Of Arnprior. and Mrs. Reed nf
Ontario. Canada Harry Ritner.
brother Of r. W. Ritner and y no has
been upon the ranch since his broth
er's departure. Miss Mary Bitaer -
Portland and Mr.. and Mira J. y.
Buchanan u Garfield. Wash, the lat
ter a sister OF Mrs. Storie. are also
here.
Cablegrams are being forwarded
today to r. W. Ritner In France and
TO Glenn Storie.
Mr.. and Mrs. storie were married
Eere on August -. Isss. 2lfs- HfoTie
having been Miss Anna Rtner. SIS
ter q Farry and n. w. Hitner ana
Miss Mary Rltner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
TWELVE THOUSAND
ENEMY REPULDED
IN RUSSIA FIGHT

VLADIvOsTOK. Aug. 26.-Twelve
thousand enemy attacked the allied
right flank on the Usuri river Sunday
night and were completely repulsed.
The attacks were discontinued Mon
day, the enenIT apparently awaiting
reinforcements.
L. ID. Drake. advertising manager
Of the East Oregonian has gone up
on a hunting trip near Bingham. He
will be accompanied by w. r. Corey.
Edward c. Van Petten. son of Mr..
and Mrs. n. V. Van Petten, is here
from his home at Ontario, oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
BRITISH PUSH
AHEAD ALONG
SOMME LINE
RainstOrms End Perfect
Day for Fight as Troops
Crush Stubborn OppO-
sitiOn.
FRONT STRAIGHTENED
ALONG BAPAUME LINE
Sharp Angle Eliminated by
We'll Supported New
Zealanders.
LOWELL MELLETT.) }

WITH THE BRITISH AFIELD,
Aug. 26.-Moving swiftly in some
places and crushing stubborn opposi-
ton in others, the British are advanc-
ing along the whole extent of the
new Somme line from the Arras re-
g.on to southwark of the river Somme.
Heavy rainstorms which ended a per-
feet fighting day yesterday fell upon
flat British helmets only 200 yards
from the Hindenburg line. where
Henin hill slopes eastward to a for
midable barrier. The days end also
saw Bapaume near the middle of an
almost straight line instead of at the
apex of a sharp angle. New Zea-
FLANDERS are there, fully supported on
both flanks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
SALVATION ARMY MAN
CONVINCED HUN BEAST

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-Dr. p. II.
Howard. member of the St. Louis
chamber of commerce, returned from
serving in France with the Salvation
army, is convinced that the Huns are
bestial. He told of prisoners who
were spiked to barn doors with bay
onets. Others were shot because they
could not answer German questions
He said the Americans are exacting
vengeance.
II do not believe it is profane to
say the Americans simply knocked
hell out of a crack Prussian guard.
There isn't enough left of them to
make a respectable link sausage for
a cannibal."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
ROOSEVELT WARNS AGAINST
PACIFTSTS.

SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,, Aug. 26-TheO-
dore Roosevelt, speaking today at the
state centennial celebration warned
against american Romanoffs and
BOlsheviki.'
Just now pacifists and internatiOn-
alists dare not he too busy. but do not
trust the pacifists who will prance in
fairgrounds when peace Negotiations
begin furnishing rhetoric. For years
they have played the game of brutal
German autOcracy."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
BIG DRIVE IMMINENT.
(John DE Gandt.)

PARIS, Aug. 26.-Thc battle is re-
sumed ON a large scale between the
Otsa and AiSne today. The French are
pressing nortlward and eastward III
The AIIette salient TO force the de-
Tenses east of NoyOn and west of
Couchy, preparatory TO opening the
way for "a decisive drive towards inc
SOmme In the Ham-St. Simon region
Strong forces have pushed ON south
of the AilIette and Couchy Is already
outfIanked from the north. Ihe Ger
mans are resisting energettcaIIy along
the ridge near Couchy. East OF beg
neux the French have progressed cast
ward beyond the Soissons-Cha"hS
railroad.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
BIG WITHDRAWAL I
EXPERT FORECAST

LONDON, Aug. 26-Militnly writ
ers anticipate that the Germans Will
begin very soon abandoning the whole
territory east of their present line as
far as the line on Solgsons. LaFere, st.
Quentin and Cambria, in order to pre-
vent irreprarable disaster on the pres
ent battle-ground.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
YANKEE AIRMEN
RAID BIG NAVAL
BASE OF AUSTRIA

ROME. Aug. 26.-American airmen
raided the great Austrian naval base
at Pola on the Adriatic. the admiralty
announced today.
one airplane fell into the sea. An
other, diving, rescued the pilot and
destroyed the damaged machine. Pola
is 100 miles from Venice.
British and Italian aviators simui-
taneously bombarded Durazzo and
Curneola. The British alone bonn
barded Catarro hitting the railway
station.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
LINE MOVES FORWARD.


the Scarpe.
LINE MOVES FORWARD.
LONDON, Aug. 26.-The battle Hne
from the Ccarpe to the Aisne is now
apparently thus: From Fampeux
southeastward to Fenchy- Lepreux,
sOuthward through Guemappe west
ward of CroiseIIes and eastward OF
Merry TO Favreui1 sOufhwestward
through the western outskirts OF Ba-
paume and ThiIley TO 8Iartinpunch,
sOuthward through Carney to the
SOmme at Cappy, southwark through
Chuignes, HerlesyiIle, Lihons, Eresney-
LEROY and Rope st. Alton at Crapeau
Mesnil, sOutheastward through EFes-
niers to ThiescOurt, eastward through
EvricOurt, Pont-LEvque, MorlincOuFt
and Bretigny TO a point south of MARI
camp, southeastward across the ALL
ette at Camps, southeastward across
the Ailette at POnt-St. AIard, south
eastward TO Crep-au-AIOnt and south
ward through JuvignY and Chastigny,
Chayigny to Scissors.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
SOMNIE SITUATION BEING sTABI-
LIZED.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES,
Aug. 26.-The enemy was apparently
surprised when the British struck in
the scarpe valley. The situation i'm the
Somme valley is apparently becoming
tabliShed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
SAILORS ARE LIABLE
To DIGSERTION CHARGE

Men Who sigrP Up for Her Merchant
Marine Must serve or Face Army
Trial.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 2G.-Re-
fusal of American seamen, within
the draft age. to go to sea after sign
ing ships articles, will be considered
as deserters from the L. s. army. ac-
cordinr to official orders under
which the navy alien inspection de-
tail of the san Francisco Bay region
began work yesterday.
The government takes the view it
was said, that sailors of draft age go
under army jurisdiction as soon a.
they have registered and that ex-
emption for maritime service is in
force only as long as the men remain
sailors.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
Hold Government Responsible.

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 2G.-rhe Ber-
lin Vorwaerts declares. THE genu-
ineness of Spain's neutrality cannot
be doubted therefore we demand
forthwith that spain must not be
driven into the enemy's ranks. We
will hold the government responsible"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
AMERICANS CAPTURE
STRONG R. R. POSITION
Sharp Infantrying Stirs
Vesle Front, Hun
Counters Fail.
tFRED FERGUSON

WITH THE AMERICANS IN
FRANCE, Aug. 26.-The Americans
advanced third of a mile on a mile
and a quarter front Immediately east
of Fismes Sunday driving the Germans
from the railroad and capturing a
strong position. Sharp infantrying is
keeping the entire Vesle front stirred
up, but Boche counter attacks are
fruitless.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
GoMPERs TO Europe.

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-Samuel
Gompers is en- route to Europe. II is
announced he'll oppose the radical
elements and European socialists who
are trying force an immediate COM
promise peace. Hell try To swing
them to complete endorsement Of
President Wilson's views.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
SENATE COMMITTEE
ATTACHES WORK OR
FIGHT AMENDMENT

WASHINGTON. Aug. 26.-The sem
ate military committee today reported
on the manpower bill but with the
work or fight amendment attached,
declaring such an amendment neces-
sary. The committee eliminated the
amendment authorizing General
Crowder to appoint a special examin-
ing staff to reclassify deferred men.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
RolIroads cost s3OO 900, 90.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 26.--The in
terstate commerce commission has
announced the government lost Soo
million dollars operating the railroads
I'm the first six months.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
COUNTERS FAIL.

Yesterday evening the enemy
launched a strong cOunter-attack and
north of Bapaume about EacOurt-
LAbbaye and FavreuiI. All were re-
pulsed.
"North of Favreuil our troops met
the enemy with bayOnets. inflictinS
heavy casualties and taking prison.
crS-
"Anuther enemy counteE'-httacE
later in the evening was also unsuc-
CcSsfuI. We hold Favreuil and have
progressed behind the village.
North OF Favreuil we have inn
proved our positions southeast on
Nory and west of CrOiselleS.'' ...
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
UOWELL MELLETT)

WITH THE BRITISH IN FRANCE,
Nup. a6.-At noon Orange and Mon.
.chy.Ic-Preux were reported captured
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
Released for afternoon papers to-

Toay's Northwest casualties:
James R. Wilkinson, South Yah-
ma, Wash. died OF wounds.
Edward J. Wolff. Seattle, Wash,
died of wounds.
Stanley J. Crull. Elk, Wash, wound
ed severely.
Charles f. Moon. Chester. Idaho
wounded severely.
Cedor J.. Fagerud, olalla, Wash,
missing ia action.
George IT. Fallin, Canyonville. Ore
missing In action.
Raymond Vaughan. Seattle. Wash.
missing ia action.
silas V. Workman. Lehan, Wash.
missing IN action.
Conrad Hoff Harrah, wash, KILLED
tn action.
Richard c. willard, Seattle, Wash.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
PRAYS DELIVERANCE
FROM ALL ENEMIES
Hyphenates. Profiteers, Pacifists and
SIackcrs Grouped by House Chap

WASHINGTON. Aug. 26.-Rev.
Henry y. Coudon, the chaplin. in
opening a session of the house this
week, prayed:
Good Lord deliver us from the hy-
phenated American, the pro-German,
the spy, the profiteer, the pacifist,
the Stacker and all who would retard
the prosecution of the war for human
rights. human happiness, in the es-
tablishment of a permanent world
wide peace: for Christ's sake. Amen
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26

LONDON, Aug. 26.-The British in
new attacks along the Scarpe have
reached the old Hindenburg line. IL
Is learned this afternoon They arriV-
ed at the WOtan section, capturing
MOnclIy-I1 G. Breux and Guemappe,
five miles southeast OF Arras on the
COjenl river.
Wancourt and Cancy are also re-
ported captured.
The third army's attack this MORN
Ing progressed two miles on a four
mile front within few minutes.
The attack was made between Fau-
pouN, four miles east of Arras and
the heights northeast of NeuviIle-VI-
tasSe. -.
The British made good progress
east of Heninel (between Arras and
CrOiselles) and at MOry (between CrOi-
seIIes and Bapaume).. -.
CASUALTIES LOW.
Total casualties of the British third.
and fourth armies since Wednesday
are estimated at $500. They took
10000 German prisoners in the same
period.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26

The soldiers whose
pyInted ist fercd died for IT,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
Fresney-Ie-Roye Falls.

LONDON. Aug. 26.-The French
have captured Fresney-Ie- Roy. three
miles above Roye. The French also
slightly advanced between the Ailette.
and Aisne, taking 400 prisoners.
PARIS. Aug. GA French COM
munique today reported artllleryIng
last night between the Ailette and
Alsne rivers and in the Roye and
Beauvraignes regions.
I'm Vosges two German raids were
unsuccessful. We took some prison
ers there"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
ARMY GOES TWO MILES
ON FRONT OF FIVE; COUNTERS
REPULSEO, TOWNS CAPTURED
Heauu Rain Drenches Field; British Cas-
ualties Since Wednesday Slightly OUer
Number of Foe Pnsonered, Wings Pro-
gress on 30 mile Front.

in General Bying's new attack along
the scarpe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-08-26
FRENCH SMASHING
STIFF RESISTANCE;
COUCY OUTFLANKED
Tresney-le-Roye Falls, Battle Resumrled
BetuUeen Oise and Aisne Where French
Prepare Decisive D1iUe on Somne, SoiS-
sons Chauny Railroad Passed
CWEBB MILLER.0

PARIS, Aug. 26.-While French
artillery is smashing German defen-
slve positions preparatory to crossing
the Disc. east of Noyon. General Man
gin is pushing methOdically towards
COucy, facing fierce resistance. The
Germans have fortified the Oise's
north bank from Noyon to Chauny,
often CONFERENCE.-The.