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Today's Sport Calendar
BowIing---Annual tournament Of Woman's
ational Bowling association opens at Gin

Bowling---Annual tournament Of Woman's
National Bowling association opens at Gin
cinnati.
Automobile Opening Of annual show OF
Cedar Rapids Ca.l Auto Dealers association.
Bench shows--Opening OF annual show Of
Ohio Valley Kennel club, Wheeling, w. Va.
Bllliards---Annual tournament for national
pocket billiard championship opens at New
York Athletic club.
Base Ball-Cincinnati Reds start for
training camp at Montgomery, Ala. st.
Louis Browns report for training at Shreve-
port, La.
GoIf--Opening 0f Palm Beach champion
ship tournament, Palm Beach, Fla.
Boxing--Harry Greb vs.. Mike McTigue, 10
rounds, mt Cleveland. Bobby Ward vs..
frankie DALEY, 10 rounds, at Buffalo. Joe
Eagan vs.. Bryan Downey. f2 rounds, at
Columbus. Augle Rather VS.. Young Denny.
20 rounds, ut New Orleans. Chick Rodgers
VS.. Dick DeSanders, 10 rounds, at Pittsburgh.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-03-11

from Minnesota and Iowa. He did
not claim exemption.
Like other arrivals. O'Dowd s pro-
hibited from leaving the company
area for a period of two weeks or
until the effects of the vaccination
have become permanent, .s
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Field goals; Hill (4), Fahrenbruck (2),
Godtell, Cannon. Buchanan, Whitehead az,
Mentor CD. Foul goals: Whitehead, Hill
(2). Referee: Thomas.
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Boelus, 20; Randolph, 10.
RANDOLPH. BOELIJS.
CLASS III, FINALS.
Culbertson, 16; Osmond, II.

FTeIu goa1s. WEISS f3), NELSON (2l.- Nc
Donald. Black %, Lobdell (S). Foul goals
Peterson lSl. Black ID Referee: dealY
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VLASS +, FINALS,
Gretna, So; Bayard, 81.
WARD npErr

Substitute; Ed Simmons for e. Simmons.
Field goals; Cooke (S). Gibbs (2), Stock
well t0, Klemke (5) Hughes. Knoll (7).
Il. Simmons (S), TrIky (2). Foul goals:
Gibbs 90. Triky 80. Referee: Gilliland.
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Exeter, IL; Hardy, IA.

Healey. Lincoln Young Mems Christian
association. Umpire. Jones' Grinnell college
CLASS r. FINALS
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CLASS r, FINALS.
Scribner, II; Sidney, 16.
SCRIRNER KINNEY

Field goals: Runge (2), Woodbridge 49,
ELS, Olson, Woerth (2), Diels (s), Robert
son (2), Marquardt. Foul goals: Rurge
(2), Robertson. Referee: Gerbert.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-03-11

SUBSTITUTE: Long for Costello.
Field goals: McLeary (2) Smith, Weimer
tS), Elam. Foul goals: Adams (e). Myers
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CLASS l. FINALS.
Rayenna, 30; Seward, 2.
A VIENNA crr,I, INN

u. ITIIlK' FIeIu gOaIs' krummacE Cd,
Smaha, Hageman (5), Lantz "a. Foul goals:
Hageman ~, Rosborough t2). Referee:
Healv
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Lincoln, 29; Omaha, l3.

Totals .............. ). 3 IL
Time of halves 20 minutes. ..
Referee, Schissler of Hastings, Umpire
Healey OF Lincoln Young Mems Christian
association.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
RED CROSS SENDS
OUT S. 0. S. FOR
NURSES AND AIDS

The following message from the
Seattle Red Cross. to Rev. c. M. Van
Marter, chairman Of the local chapter
was received early today:
Owing to the present influenza cpl
demic, the Red Cross Department OF
Nursing desires to get in touch with
every graduate nurse, every woman
who has had any training, every prac-
teal nurse. and every woman who has
taken the training to be a nurses aid.
Use your newspaper to issue the call.
Have reports 60 to the chapters and
from them to the Division Director.
The Red Cross offers to graduates
$500 and expenses, and to under
graduates and aids from $4,000 to
$4,000. according to qualifications, with
expenses. Division office must direct
assignments.
Forward names and amount OF train.
ing to the Department Of Nursing At
the Division Office. 211 White Building
Seattle. Wash. as soon a. listed.
MAY s. LOOMS. r. N.
Director Dept. Of Nursing.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
CAPTAIN JOCK SAYS
SEATTLE IN GRIP
OF INFLUENZA
All Theatres, Churches, Schools
Closed and Hospitals Filled
Sick are Everywhere

Captain "Jock" Livingstone, Of the
Jefferson in port today reported that
Seattle is dead. and what there Is Of
1t alive. Is pretty sick! Spanish In
fluenza, which is raging all over the
United States, has struck the Pact.
fc Coast with a bang, and altho it is
said to be a much milder form than
in the east. It is sweeping hundreds
before 1t every cay.
All theatres, churches, dance halls,
schools and other gathering places
have been closed, and many have
been turned into temporary hospitals.
At the UNIVERSITY. several Of the big
halls have been opened as hospitals
for the Naval Training students. who
have been taken i'll.
Captain Livingstone said he was Of
the opinion that the epidemic would
never reach Alaska, because 1t would
blow away before 1t ever reached
Ketch:kan. The Jefferson passengers
enjoyed fine weather this trip until
within ten miles Of town when they
struck the rain. Captain Livingstone
said.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
HAVE YOU GONE YOUR LIMIT in YOUR
SUBSCRIPTION TO THE LIBERTY LOAN?

Had the Civil ended at Bull Run might perhaps
be living in the United States California Oregon Wash
ington.
Had present been finished at the Marine IN 1914
Mons Germany this time would have ridden down Pail
Mall Srasse in rubbeneck gloang over the ptlabe
Englishschwein writhing under the German yoke.
Had the ended the other day at St. Mihe Germany
would still be the richest parts of France
The war is not yet won!
In every great history final victory has dated from
some scene disaster that the losing
side could not recover
Despite terrible loss of life in of dozen of the
present the Russian 'front.' at Verdn at
Cambria the Marne each side has at length reganed its stride
and continued the combat.
Now Germany has lost Bulgaria. and lose Turkey as its
ally still loss of fighting to its ranks is not great
shevii slough.
German still vrile cunning and desperately determined
Havn. bandoned her dreams of world conquest she
will fight the vcously for favorable peace.
will yield up the unconditional surrender the allies
will until armies have been absolutely ground beneath
the allied armies heels.
Marshal Foch and General March tell that this cannot
Until America has sweed its armies in France to
the four five millions planned for next spring.
The present is time for America sit back in compacen
zes and neglect the most vigorous prosecution OF detail
Of the
The Fourth Liberty Loan must not only be subscribed
substantially oversubscrbed that Germany read that
America is still ruthless in it's determination wipe out all hill
taristic dreams of German overlordshp of the world
Have YOU gone YOUR Init in your subscription Fourth
Liberty Loan Bonde?
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
PURSER BACH SELLS
$500 WORTH OF BABY
BONDS ON TRIP SOUTH

Purser G. H. Bach, Of the Admiral
Farragnt, holds the record of all pur-
sers travelling on steamers north. in
the sale OF war and thrift stamps.
Since the Admiral line has been
selling stamps on its steamers, Pur-
ser Bach has sold $4,000 of stamps up
till September l.. His September re-
cord has not been estimated as yet.
A message was received by v. A.
Peterson. agent here yesterday. to
purchase $126S worth of "baby bonds"
for sale on the way south from here.
On the arrival Of the ship here Pur.
ser Bach reported that he had sold
$500 worth already on this trip.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
GOVERNOR RIGGS R. ISSUES
PROCLAMATION

JUNEAU, Alaska, October 9, 1918
Never before has there been greater need
citizen to show his patriotism Concdent with the floating
the Fourth Liberty Loan has the drive of the Hun
German made peace will efforts
soldiers and sailors foreign parts and in the efforts
parts in the Liberty Loan drive by civilian population 1t is
the duty of every and every citizen ae
through enad sacrifice to purchase bond Our
form offer their lives do less than offer the
cause of humanity?
Therefore, Thomas Riggs, Jr, Governor of AL a. do
hereby proclaim Saturday. October H. nineteen egee legal
holiday to be observed LIBERTY DAY throughout
tory.
Every effort must be made to assist government Let
our slogan be at least twice the top"
Given under my hand and seal Of the Territory Alaska
Juneau the Capitol this ninth day Of October in the year
Lord thousand nine hundred and eighteen ndepen
dence of the United States the hundred
year.
(Signed) THOMAS RIGGS Governor
Signed Chas E. Davidson Oficio Secretary of Alaska
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

2 NEW YORK, Oct 10.-Henry T.
Caulett is the inventor Of substitute
for gasoline which is said develops
q relatively higher horsepower than
gasoline and which can be produced
for IS per cent less than the cost OF
gasoline. The substitute was tested
by the Automobile Club of America,
which reported tavorably. This may
solve the gasoline shortage in the
country.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS
STILL CLIMBING UP

SEATTLE. Oct 9.-(Delayed In
ransmission)-The following Is TAX
en- from the report issued at San
Francisco. the evening Of the eigth:
The district bank-agures show that
$45,443.OOO has been subscribed for.
San Francisco has $36,360.750 to IT'S
credit. The percent OF the population
subscribed is Oregon. seventeen, Ida
no fifteen. Six Of forty-nine Northern
California counties reached their
quotas, two doubled and Twenty-Five
have sixty percent subscribed. They
are all expected to reach their quotas
on Liberty Day.
Mary Pickford was congratulated BY
San Francisco to6ay. She sold $685.
900.
COL. LENOIR.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

Arrivals from the south today were
Mrs. v. e. Shifts and child. Carl
Johnson. G. v. Wiltse. Mrs. Roy Thorn.
70. Roy Thomas Jr.. Donald and Dale
Thomas. c. v. Trill and wife. and
Fred King.
Leaving for the north were Eva An.
1erson. Jose Modremos. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chris Foss. Carl B. Carlson. liver Sol
helm. A. Greenbaum. A. Strand. s.
Rushnick. Miss Gunnie Stone. Mrs. A.
Wilson and four second class.
Leaving for the south last evening.
we're 8. G. Bolthins, Mrs. e. D. JAG
hs. Lillian Jacobs, and 10 second
lass. Going south this morning were
FRS. Robt. T. Graham. Mr.. and Mrs.
(. Futa, VIM. Clark. P. j. Burke, Mrs.
helma Vowel, H. M. Stackpols and
wife and 80 AecoaA elAss.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
LEAVING FOR JUNEAU

l am leaving today on a business
trip to juneau ard expect to return
about October 81, when l hope to get
a new location for my high-grade
stock Of coats and dresses. Ketchi.
kan ladies will do we'll to await my re.
turn before purchasing their fall
clothes. as they can save money by
doing so. A. GREENBAUM-adv. tt
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
PETERSBURG GETS
CABLE OFFICE

Mr. belong. in charge Of the local
cable office reported today that the
suspended cable service yesterday af.
ternoon was due. to the changing OF
the cable office from Wrangell to Pet
ersburg. Petersburg heretofore has
been connected with wireless service
only. The wireless ONCE there has
been moved to Wrangell. The cable
service will be uninterrupted today,
Mr.. belong reports, as the transfer
is now completed.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
new POTATO CROP
MOVES TO MARKET

ANCHORAGE, (By' : "Maif)-Sixty
tons Of potatoes grown in the Matan.
uska valley, which is on the govern.
ment railroad about thirtysfive miles
north of Anchorage. have been bought
by the Stores Department Of the AL.
askan Engineering Commission. This
is the first sale OF any consequence, Of
vegetables from this seasons crop.
The yields Of potatoes, beets. car
rots, onions, cabbages and other veg.
etables in the Matanuska valley while
not so heavy as last year. are more
than sufficient to supply the demands
of the Anchorage market. The quail.
ty Of the crop is much superior, to that
of last year.
The Alaskan Engineering Com.
will buy Of Matanuska farm.
ers all the vegetables 1t can use next
winter in It's terminal mess houses
and construction boarding camps. An.
chorage merchants will import no
vegetables from the states. but will
obtain their stocks from the Matanus.
ka district. The large surplus, after
provision has been made to meet the
needs OF the Commission and the
Anchorage merchants. will be market
ed, II possible. again this season. as
last season. In towns and cities along
the southeastern coast Of Alaska.
To move the surplus Of last seas
on's crop. the steamship companies
granted a special freight rate Of 81
q ton from Anchorage to Alaska coast
towns. The time limit on this rate
expired September Is. this year. The
removal Of the four-dollar rate by the
steamship companies will be urged by
the Land and Industrial Department
Of the Alaskan Engineering Commits
sion and the Anchorage Chamber Of
Commerce.
Orders of vegetables from this seas
on's crop will be. received by the Land
and Industrial Department and the
Chamber Of Commerce, and by them
transmitted to responsible and trust
worthy farmers.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
UNCONDITIONAL
SURRENDER IS
NOT ENOUGH
Feeling is Growing That
Retribution Must Be
Exacted Before

LONDON, Oct. 10.-The demand
that something more than an "uncon.
ditionsl surrender from Germany Is
becoming intensified here. Viscount
Middleton asks that the Allies make Q
declaration that peace cannot be
made until retribution Is exacted
from German towns for the vandalism
in France.
The Times( says Hamburg and
Frankfort must be marked down for
ransom in return for the French and
Belgian towns wantonly destroyed.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
TURKEY MAY
SURRENDER
SHORTLY
Movement on Foot to Quit
Old Allied Cabinet Has
Resigned

LONDON, Ocs.f 9e-Delayed In
transmission The surrender Of Tur-
key within the next forty-eight hours
will not surprise the world. II the
belief of some well informed quarters
in London, the Evening Standard says
today. The British authorities 1t adds,
are in possession Of Information
showing that process Of dsintegra.
ton exists in Constantinople.
Later a dispatch received here said
the Turkish cabinet had resigned.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
COUNTER GUARANTEES
MAY BE ASKED BY HUN

BASIL. Oct. 10.-"Only military
reasons could compel US to accept
President Wilson's conditions" says
the Cologne Gazette, commenting on
the American reply. 1T is possible
that Germany may request counter
guarantees. For example; the evac.
uation of colonies occupied by the al.
lies,V concludes the Gazette.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
PLEA FOR
ARM|ST|CE IS
EXPLAINED
Military Experts Believe
Is Due to Breaking Up Of
German Armies

WASHINGTON. Oct. 10-Germany's
plea for an armistice II founded, &C.
croding to the belief Of both American
and allied officials here. upon the rec.
ignition in Berlin of the fact that the
German army and military organiza.
tons in France are slowly disinte.
grating under the terrific campaign
of General Eoch.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
new RADIO MAN :
HERE FROM SOUTH

G. v. Wiltse, chief electrician, Rad
10. who arrived this morning from
Bremerton, will replace Chief. Elect
rician Klann. who was injured few
weeks ago, at the Naval Radio Station,
and is unable to use his arm as a re-
suit. Mr.. Klann expects to 90 south
shortly.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
BACK FROM JUNEAU

H. Epstein, Of the Partisan Cloak &
Suit Shop. returned last evening from
juneau where he has been stranded
for the past three weeks. unable to
get back to Ketchikan, ON account OF
lack of steamer accommodations.
Mr.. Epstein was in juneau during
The recent floods, but fortunately was
stopping at the Alaska hotel, which
was not damaged by the slides at all.
The town was without lights for four
days. and that proved the biggest in.
convenience, according to Mr.. Epstein.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
WHAT WORLD HAD EX.
PECTED SAYS WRITER

LONDON. Oct. 9.-(Delayed in
transraission)-Tne Express this ev.
ening says that President Wilson's
reply to the German government was
what 'he whole world expected. HE
pins the author. be he the Kaiser or
Max. to one ISSUE"
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
671 CASUALTIES

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.-(Delayed
in transmission)-Six hundred and
seventy-one casualties were reported
FOR yesterday, wednesday, includ-
ing two hundred and forty-eight dead
and three hundred and twenty-seven
severely wounded.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
PRESIDENT WILL.
EXPLAIN TO CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9-(Delayed In
tranSmiSSion)-The President will
probably go before congress to cast
further light upon the position he took
in the inquiry to the German Chan
cellor as soon as the latter replies.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

MARYSVILLE, Oct. 10.-A Cres-
well, one-legged cripple of Nevada
was the first man to be arrested in
this s,ction of the state for tearing
down Fourth Liberty Loan posters.
He was in the act of tearing down the
second poster when stopped by pas
serby. He is said to be an I. w. w.
and German sympathizer.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.-Six hun
bred and twenty-six casualties, in
GLIDING one hundred and sixtytwo
dead and three hundred and fifty.three
wounded are reported today.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
e. s. HEWITT HERE

E. S. Hewitt, Alaska manager for
the L. c. Smith typewriter company
and the Burroughs Adding Machine,
was an arrival today from the north
and will be in town for q few days.
He Is at the Revilla.
+ y p = = = = = = = . =
+ WEATHER REPORT I
y For "a hours ending p. m. =
+ yesterday maximum temperature 4
+ 62': minimum So; precipitation 4
I. As inches. 1
- . . = 900 . . . .
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
ROOSEVELT WANTS
TO FIGHT TO FINISH

OYSTER BAY, Oct. 10.-Colonel
Roosevelt said today; PERSONALLY, I
believe that our sole aim should be to
win the war and not to discuss terms
with the enemy until war has been
Won"
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

DEADWOOD, S. D., Oct. 100. S.
Anderson, who was convicted here
last night on charge Of espionage,
was socialist candidate for governor
of South Dakota. He is to be SEN
fenced tomorrow
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.-In his
study this morning, President Wilson
turning from the peace notes, stud
led the Military Map of the battle
fields as explained by General March.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
GREAT BRiTAIN'S
DEATH ROLL HEAVY

LONDON. Oct. 9.-(Dslsyed in
ransmission)-The British casualties
for the week ending last night (Wed-
nesdayl were $4,000, OF which 6.615
are dead. "a.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
70 vlslv SOUTH

Mrs. Robert T. Graham was a south.
bound passenger today on an extended
trip south, to visit friends and rela-
tives.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
2 = 3 s (
THE WORLD WAR A
YEAR AGO TODAY

= Oct. 10.-Secretary Lansing 4
r revealed Bernstorff's part in Ger 4
= man sabotage plans in America 4
= IN 1916. 4
r President Wilson directed the =
r food administration to license as- 4
r ter NOV. ! manufacture, storage, 4
- importation and distribution of 4
= about 90 prime commodities. 4
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

War is a terribly expensive thing;
but the cheapest thing about 1t 10 the
Mcnsy that Il cests.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

IF WE TURN OUR dollars into
munitions faster than Germany turns
her heroes statues into them, we've
got her beat right there.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

Save for Your Country or slave for
he Hun.
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RETURNS FROM NORTH

Milton J. DAILY, who made the round
trip north on the Humboldt as freight
clerk to accommodate the company
steamer which sailed minus a clerk.
arrived home this morning.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
ONLY A RvMoR 90 FAR

STOCKHOLM. Oct. S1el Thers =
; is a persistent rumor here that =
) Emperor Wilhelm. has sbdicated. .
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

BERNIE, Oct. 9.-(Delayed In trans-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. riots are
reported to be occurring in Bavaria.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10
G0MPERS SUSPICIOUS
OF HUNS REQUEST
FOR ARmlSTlCE

WASHINGTON. Oct. 10.-Samusi
Gompers cabled from Rome this morn.
ing that Germany's request for IN Or.
mistice was another manoeuver to
weaken the solidarity Of the allied
countries. That unconditional sur
render is the stand organized labor
takes.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1918-10-10

PARIS. Oct. s.-(Deiayed In trans
mission -President WNson's reply to
Germany pleases France.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
LOCALE Of BLOW
WAS NO SURPRISE,
PARIS DECLARES
Champagne Army Gives Good
Account of Itself.

PARIS, July iS.-"Aiter pause Of
somewhat unusual length" writes
Lieut. Colonel Rousset in Liberte. "the
enemy has resumed action. lie has
chosen the night following the French
national fcte, hoping TO catch us nap
ping. Such calculation was gross but
in true boche manner. The enemy
neither surprised US nor caught us un-
awares. The attack was begun where
We had reason to anticipate it,"
"Our army in the Champagne, COM
mandcd by General C., is sustain
ing the attack with the valor il really
has shown so often in the same region.
"The Champagne attack was accom-
panied by a diversion on the Ourcg
front which our army quickly Stilled."
AT 8 o'clock this morning the com
bnt was still in progress along the par
allcls OF the points of departure. Hence
the overwhelming success which charac-
terized ludendorffs previous offensive
on the first five days is entirely lae&-
ing now. Surprise played only minor
part in this offensive, our aviation
forces having reported marked troop
movements notably in Champagne, dur
ing the past two days"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
Farmer Is Arrested
On Charge of Fraud
Committed in 1910

The mills of justice may grind slow
but they make the law of compensation
immutabe
Sam w Jones, a farmer of Prague,
Lincoln county, was arrested yesterday
and brought here this morning for a
crime he is alleged to have committed
in May, 1910. He is charged with
fraudulcntly obtaining property TO the
value of $500 from J. p. and Mrs. NJ
Lou Luttrell OF this city,
Information issued by the county at
torncy charges that Jones on fraudulent
representation traded worthless stock
in a wholesale lumber company tc
Luttrell and his wife for lease and
furniture in a rooming house. He is
alleged TO have told them that by own
ing stock in the company they could buy
lumber at wholesale prices They owned
a farm near Norman at the time and
wanted to buy lumber to improve ii
They charge that no such lumber com
pany as he represented ever existed.