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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05

the Boston Opera company to appear
December 90. Later announcement
will be made as soon as it is definite
ly decided.
DR.. w. W. Sheldon is at present
out of the city and does not expect
to return until December 8. He has
gone to the country to look after
some important business.
Miss r. A. Benson came down
from Aberdeen this morning and
went from this city to her home at
Canton. Miss Benson had been Wis
iting friends in Aberdeen for a few
days.
Your hair made into switches from
either cut hair or combings. Single
stem, 81; two stem, $1.75; three
stem, $3.50. Satisfaction guaran-
teed.-Mrs. r. L. Turner, 222 First
street SW.
For Sale. Seven room house, part
ly modern, lot and a half, ideal loca-
ton, for quick sale, $4,000. Five
room new modern bungalow, oak fin
ish, one lot, ideal location, for quick
sale, $500, moderate terms. Phone
1895.
Ole Helmey returned last evening
from Camp Funston, having been
honorably discharged. Mr.. Helmey
gives it as his opinion hat all of the
men will be discharged in time to
reach home for Christmas.
Federal Food Administrator Her
reid today announced from Aberdeen
that the sugar limitation of four
pounds e person per month has
been removed both from public eat
ing places and households.
Mrs. A. j. Pollen departed by a
morning train for hardwood, Ia,
where she will join her husband who
has been spending some time in that
vicinity both visiting and assisting IN
corn picking. Both will return to
Madison next Monday.
Alfred Budde started back for
Camp Funston this morning after en-
joying a 10 days leave of absence
with Madison relatives. Mr.. Budde
believes it will be only a short time
until the most of the soldiers there
will be returned home.
On Wednesday evening, December
IL, will be the first number in the
entertainment course at the Normal
auditorium, Gay Zenola Maclaren, in
terpretative recital of Friendly En-
emies." Reserve your seats for the
course at F. c. Smiths drug store
Saturday, December 7, from 8 a. m.
to 1880 a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Dell were
changing trains al this point today
while en- route from Lake Preston,
where the former held a position as
station agent for the Milwaukee, to
San Diego, Cal. These people have
property interests on the Pacific
slope and purpose remaining there.
Harold Rensch and DR.. B. L. Shell
don are numbered among those to
whom discharges have been granted
and they are now on their way home
from Camp Funston. They left camp
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05
CAtarrh Cannoy Bs Cured.

with Local Applications, al they cannot
reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh
in order to cure 10 you must take In
terna1 remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure n
taken internally. and acts directly upon
the blood and surface. hAlls
Catarrh Cure 10 not . quAck medicine.
It raj prescribed by one OF the best
physicians In this country for years and
I'd Of the best tonics known. combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting d.
rectly on h mucous surfaces. The per-
feet combination OF the two ingredients
y what produces such wonderful re-
suits in curing catarrh. Send for testi-
P Prnn:.l r6 ar ! 3. 4 so,S Cheney Sy 81, : ., Sc.
price. 75c. Take Halls Family PiI1s for
constipati0n.-Adv.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05
A. N. M'CALLISTER
KILLED by STREET CAR IN LOS
ANGELES, CAL.

Mrs. Angie l.. Williamson this aft
ernoon received a message from his
daughter, Mrs. P. H. Grinager, of
Welcome, Mimi, stating that her
father, A. M. McCallister, was killed
by a street car accident in Los An
geles, Cal, last night. Mr.. Mccall
lister with his wife left Madison
about three weeks ago for Los An
geles to spend the winter.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05
THE CITY.

- - - - - - -
Partly cloudy tonight and Fri
day; colder tonight and south
east portion Friday.
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05

Madison chapter No. s, O. E. S.,
will hold a special meeting Friday
evening, December 6, for the election
of officers.-Nora M. Atherton, w.
M.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05

Falls, please leave contributions at
the rest room not later than Deem
Der IL. Things will be packed that
day.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-05
NOTICE.

Those wishing to contribute as
usual to the Children's Home, Sioux
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
HUN ASSAULTS !.
ON BRITlSHERS
PROVE FUTILE
Fighting Continuing This Morn
ing North Of Armentieres
With Line Holding
HUNS HAVE PLOEGSTEERT
Capture Village on Flanders
Battlefront-Violent Fight.
ing at La Bassee

With the British Army in France
and Belgium. April II. (By Associat'
ed Press. )-The fighting was continu'
ing this morning north Of Armentieres
with the British holding Messines
ridge and Wytschaete, which changed
hands several. times yesterday.
During the day the enemy succeed.
ed in entering not only these posi-
tions, but La Creche, Nieppe and Hol.
lebeke Vigorous counter attacks
forced the enemy from all Of these
places.
The Germans this morning were in
possession OF about haf the village
of Ploegsteert and Ploegsteert wood
on the Flanders battle front, just to
the north Of Armentieres r
WITHDRAW FROM ARmENTIEREs
London, Eng, April 1.-THE British
have withdrawn from Armentieres on
the northern battle front, the war Of
flee announces.
Violent fighting continues all along
the front from La Bassee canal to the
Ypres-Comines canal.
On the front north OF Armentieres
heavy fighting was continuing last
night. There was little change in the
British position. T.. :,
GERMAN ATTACK BROKEN UP !,
Paris. April 1l.-A, German attack
in the Champagne last night was brok'
en- up by the French fire, On the prin-
cfpat battle front there was heavy
fighting between Montdidier' and
Noy0n,J ~.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
REGENTS WILL
ACT TUESDAY
ON MIN0T ROW
TOtten Says Resignation of Pres.
ident Steele Now Is in
Hands of Board
DISCLAIMS DISLOYALTY
Educator Merely Aping Townley
in Views on Financing of
the Great War

Fargo, N. D., April 11.-The
North Dakota board Of regents
probably will take definite action
on the resignation Of Prof. A. G.
Steele, acting president Of the
Minot normal schoo, rendered to
the board late yesterday following
a demand to this effect by the
Minot chamber Of commerce be-
cause Of certain expressions made
against the Liberty Loan, at their
meeting in Grand Forks on April
is, according to George Totten, a
member Of the board, here today.
Steele, in an announcement, de-
eiares that he is a strong support
er Of, the government anu, is not
dtsIoyal, but, merely entertains
views regarding war finances that
differ from those Of the govern
ment. He declared his expression
was IAN error Of. judgment and
not Of heart" and says he regrets
having expressed them. He has
not made any plans for the future,
he announced. .u,
steeIe's resignation has beer
forwarded to Charles leisman,
secretary Of the board Of regents,
AZ Rienoarck.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
IMPORTS. DROP
FROM AVERAGE !.
Custom House Figures Show De
crease Of More Than
...s....<:: Three Million ! i .;<,. u

News York, N: ". April M.-1m
ports OF merchandise at the port d
New York In February last amounted
to- $s4 1903 ,9S9, at decrease Of $3 $50,
S69 las compared with the correspond
ing month last year, according TO tg
ures made public at the custom house
last night. Duties collected on direct
importations and Withdrawals from
warehouses were; ;$S,077.779, or S2,::22,
SIT less than in February. 1917. =, -,
Exports of merchandise during the
month amounted to $tG:.136,944 as
against 3222,S60,121 in. February last
year. y f,E %,.& ,.
Imports OF foreign gold were $S2, ,l29
less than in February, 1917, while the
amount Of domestic gold sent out Of
the country decreased $8.17A,S77. I'm
portations Of foreign silver increased
Wy $356.116, and exports Oi domestic
silver fell off t3,OS7,79 /.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
| THREE DAYS LOAN
DRIVE NETS SALES !.
| OF S2l2, 005 +, ESQ 90

Washington ID. c.,
April II. Liberty
loan subscript ptioni Off
cially reported today
from eight of the ], y
federal reserve dis
tricts for the first
three days Of the cam
paign amounted to
$21, ,005, ,250. The New
York district contrib.
uted $157, 200, GOO. ] Dis.
tricts not reporting
were Minneapolis,
Dallas, Richmond and
Philadelphia. ?
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
BIG BRITISH STEAMER
SUNK BY SUBMARINE

New York, April IL.
The big British steamship,
Minnetonka, 1888 tons
gross register, and formerly
in the New York; London
passenger trade for the At
lantic Transport line, was
sunk by a German subma-
! rine in the Mediterranean.
during F'ebxeery, the Marti-
tile, KeStiisttef stf tetIa I reports today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
CAMP TRAVIS GOING. 4; :. ). j.
T. TO HAVE A CLEANING
Fred Huber Came to Berthold
r Country as Soldier and
. ".~t
Couldn't Go Back

San Antonio, Texas, April s11:-A
laundry capable of doing the work Of
10000 officers and men has been es.
tablished at Camp Travis. HL .,-g,
The laundry was established by
the government and Is equipped with
late modelled machinery. In addition
to taking care of the work of the
camp, 1t is prepared to receive out.
side work. The business has been
a success from the start and the net
profit: already has run into, many
thousands of dollars, although 1t has
been in operation only four months
This, is said to be the largest latn'
dry in this section of the country. !.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
TRAVELLERS MAKE
E. DRIVE THIS WEEK
knights of the Grip to Do Lib
erty Loan Bit Now

Bismarck Commercial travellers will
make their Liberty loan drive Friday
and Saturday of this week, two days
in advance of the formal opening OF
the North dakota campaign. This is
done because travellers generally Will
be out on the road during the general
campaign, and the local committee OF
grip knights wishes to give every
member of the fraternity an opportuni-
ty to kick in. Unless somebody holds
a stop watch on the commercial men
they are quite likely to put Bismarck
over the top before the real drive DO
gins.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
GERMANS PUSH
HEAD OF LINE
FURTHER WEST
Parties of Huns Reported al
Steenwerck-British Re.
take Lestrem !

London, Eng, April 1.-THE Ger
mans pushed on yesterday from Croix
du.Bac southwest Of Armentieres, and
parties of them are reported in the
neighborhood of Steenwerck (about
five miles west of Armentieres) ,>Reu
ter's correspondent at British head
quarters reports. Yesterday noon the
enemy occupied Lestrem, but in the
course OF the afternoon the British
drove him out and across the river
Lave. =. y. ~ ~. y =, >.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
,l.'t. .. ~ ,,> 5.,ssl y, y III s.. Hrl
BIG. |:|i L|,'E|AGU.E|R]|l' / Z R. !. T: !.
:. .:INWARD:H.|E'LD /. i ]
. FOR :. SEDlTI0N s; !
Peter Benson, Townley Disciple,
Charged With Defaming =
.~. His Country

Ryder, N. D., April 11.-Peter Ben
son, prominent farmer and member of
the Nonpartisan league, was arrested
at his home near here yesterday
charged with seditiousS utterances by
Deputy United tates Marshal G. II.
Trotter. He appeared before Com
missioner H. c. Miller and was bound
over to the United States district
court under bond ,oe $1,000. His hear
ing was set for Aprilr24. - !
T'enson ID recognized as one Of
Ward county's league heavyweights.
He was engaged last winter in organ.
izing Townley stores and lately had
been working for the league securing
names to petitions to amend the con
stitution.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
AZORES MADE
NAVAL BASE
Uncle Sam Establishes Post for
Protection of Atlantic
Trade Routes

Washington, D. c., April ll.--For
the. protection OF the Atlantic trade
routes to southern Europe, the United
States, with the consent OF fortueal'
has established a naval base on the
Azores islands.
Guns have been landed to begin for
tification of the station. which in addl'
ton to being used as naval base 10Y
American submarines, destroyers and
other small craft, also will serve as
a homing station for the American
airplanes. a number of which have
already been assembled there.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
|STRATEGISTS
DISC0UNTING
f. NEW RETREAT
".'.,
Insistent That Armentieres Was
of No Strategic Value to
.s the Allied Armies
GERMANS PAYING HEAVILY
r.; --
Fighting Hard for Every Foot of
Ground and Sustaining
Serious Losses
GERMANS PAYING HEAVILY
ASSOCIATED ,PRESS.)

Armentieres has been evacuated
by the British, while the Germans are
struggling to push forward southwest
Of Messines ridge, the keypoint OF the
British line In Flanders.
Messines ridge has been the objec
tive OF desperate attacks and the Ger
mans have pushed on to the rldee
several times during the fierce hand
o hand fighting. Each time, how
ever. the British retaliated with ef
fectiye counter attacks and are still
holding the ridge.
; Fighting Pushed to Limit.
West OF Armentieres the enemy has
pushed the fighting to the limit and
at one time succeeded IN driving
three miles beyond the river Lys, to
Lacreche. But the British by vigor'
Gus counter attacks, Ousted the Ger
mans from Lacreche and and neigh
ooring terraine.
Wytschaete, south of Messines, was
also the objective of heavy German
attacks, and possession OF it changed
several times, but this morning tound
Field Marshal Hafg's troops hololng
the town. .
There was a similar hard fight for
+ .estrem.. at the western tip OF the
German salient on the river Lave
The Germans worked their way to
this place yesterday, but were un'
able to move on further and were evi'
IDENTIFY driven out OF 1T and back
across Lave. r.. :, ~.
Loss Of Armentieres.
The evacuation Of Armentieres hao
been discounted as the place Is with,
out strategical value. What Is LETT Of
the town Is full OF gas, hanging there
from the copious gas she'll lombard
mertt& &.g 1000 Pc ..-,DfG .t'."s,s,2 s' na r. :.
, North of Armentieres, the British
position hinges on Ploegstreet ana
Ploeestreet wood, which line was bi
sected this morning.
There was no let up in the engage
ment today the battle continuing on
tho, entire 25:mile front from La
Bassee north to the Ypres-Comines
canal Just below Ypres..
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
lNGLE BACKS =.
B|R|lINT0N !; OUT
!. OF HIS HALL
Dawson Farmer Shows Fighting
Spirit and Worsts Townley
-" Store Promoter
PEOPLE BACK UP NEIGHBOR

Dawson, n. D., April ll.-Of 800
people who packed the Dawson hall
to hear ]. W. Brinton tell his side Of
the Townley chain stores scheme, but
80 signed Brinton's prepared resolu-
tions cOndenning j.. /. Ingle, we'll
vel known Dawson farmer for his ex-
pose Of Townley's famous Bismarck
attack on the farmer members Of the
league who had asked an accounting
for their money invested in the chain
stores, Less than so followed Brint-
on from the hall when after an un'
successful effort to prevent Ingle from
speaking, the chain. stores promoter
declared the meeting adjourned. and
stamped from the hall in high dudg-
con. ,Brinton, however, did not. escape
before 1ngle had waved in his face
sshe chain store; managers g.. Beach re-
cord" as recently printed in the Minot
Messenger with the question:: .''8f
this isn't true why don't you make
the Minot Messenger deny it; IT, these
are lies, why don't you put the. man
who wrote them In jail for criminal
n5el.' r. ,a 4 "a, s
7 -, Coats Jerked on: ~ !. ~, Z
(. Twelve coats were jerked from
5rawny backs and hard .muscled arms
were hOurished when Brinton made
his high-handed attempt to deny 1ngle
yho stage after, 1ngle claims, Brinton
had promised, both. at the recent meet
ing III lKenmarer and again here in
Dawson, on the afternoon OF the chain
store meeting, that the Dawson farm
er would be given a chance to talk.
"The old mans going to talk" ""We
want to hear Ingle!" "Bully for the
little old man. were cries which came
from all parts of the building, and
when lngle shook his fist under Brint:
on's nose and took place on the
stage, the bulk OF the big audience
cheered wildly. Sheriff Price and the
Steele home guard were present to
maintain order, and there was :. no
further disturbance. lngle reiterated
all that he had told in recently pub
lished statements. OF the sTownley
chain store scheme, and added some
new facts, substantiated by ahidavits,
which were read by officers of the
meeting. 'Brinton did not remain to
hear Ingle out, but 250 farmer neigh.
bors did, and at the close of the meet
ing lngle was surrounded by chain
store members anxious to learn how
they could get their 500 back. !.
"Tll camp on your trail from now
until after election, Brinton," Farmer
lngle shouted after the retreating
oack OF the disgruntled chain store
promoter. Mills, the socialist lectur'
or whom the league Is employing in
North Dakota and Minnesota, spoke at
the meeting here, but said nothing
on the chain store subject.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
MANDAN TICKET
OFFICE RIFLED
BURGLARS Make Call While North.
ern Pacific Night Station
.>E Agent Is at Lunch

Mandan, n. D., April 1l.--While the
night ticket agent was at lunch early
Wednesday morning some. one. cut =
screen at the rear Of the Mandan y
P. passenger office and took $57.64
from the safe, which had been left
open. An envelope containing $121
was not touched. .,, -.. -:
:. When Frank Barth. ticket agent or
duty, returned after an absence Of q
minutes, he notified the city agent
and, the special agent Of the company
The robbery is being investigated.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
GERMAN SQUADRON
ARRIVES AT LOVISA

& London, Eng, April 11.-A Ger
man squadron with several trans.
ports 4is reported to have arrived
/ at L0visa, midway between Hell.
|. sinsforA and viborg, Finland, &C.
cording to q Reuter- dispatch from
Petrograd. The squadron came
from the direction Of Reval, and q
email fprce, was, said to have land
edYS SpA 6cclpIad tpvoisa.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
SENATE TURNS DOWN
Z CONFERENCE REPORT

Washington, April IL:
The conference report on the
bill providing severe penal
ties for destruction of or in
reference with production
of essential war materials,
containing the clause giving
the workmen the right to
strike for better wages or
working conditions, was re-
jected today by the senate
"a to Is. III
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
AMERICANS DRIVE OFF HUNS
21 DEATHS SHOWN IN
CASUALTY LIST TODAY

Washington, April H.
Today's casualty list from
General Pershing gives 124
names. AS announced by the
war. department it shows
one man was killed in ac-
ton, two died of wounds,
five died Of accidents, and
thirteen Of disease. Sixty
nine men were severely
wounded, and four were re-
ported missing. Thirty were
slightly wounded.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
BOLSHEVIKS ASK
PERMIT TO HALT
DECENTRALIZATION

London. Eng, April 1.-The hol.
sheviki government has asked Ger
many for permission to postpone the
Rehabilitation OF the Russian army IN
consequence OF the Japanese landing
al Vladivostok, according to. reports
in circulation in ePtrOgrad and Tor
warded by Reuters correspondent.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
WOULD SEND MORE BOYS
EFT.7.EI" lFT.
Mother of Tom Hall Doesn't Be
grudge Nation Her Sons

Walter Hall, the baby" of secre-
tary OF State Thomas Halls paternal
home at jamestown, left Camp Mer.
ritt, N. J., recently for service i in
France. 'tNow that the Americans are
getting in over there this war isn't
going to last long," Secretary of State
Halls saged mother writes him from
Jamestown. "Sorry to see Walter
Co? L wish had 3 dozen boys to
send, = said this typical American
mother when q neighbor sought to
sympathize with her.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
SOLDIER KILLS
TWO, TAKES OWN
LIFE, AT WRIGHT

Fishers Island, N. Y, April IL
Sergeant James Eoyle of the coast ar
tillery, shot and killed two ihen,
wounded several others seriously, IN.
cluding First Lieutenant Jean Becneud
and then committed suicide with
service revolver. at Fort Wright TO-
day. He had just returned from leave
of absence. r..E "
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
One-Third RAILWAYS Gone

The announcement says Russia has
also sustained the following losses
One-third Of her total mileage, Of rail-
ways, amounting to 21,30 kil6meters
Q3,350 miles,; 73 per cent Of the
total iron production; SO per cent OF
the total coal production; 268 sugar
refineries, 918 textile factories; 574
breweries; 1873 tobacco factories;
1855 distilleries; 244 chemical facto
ries; 615 paper mills; 1913 machine
factories. ~" E.
The territories, which now become
German formerly brought in annual
revenue amounting to 845,23S rubles
and had 1900 savings banks. 49,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
WALTERS IN FRANCE

Leon Walters, formerly an assistant
of the weather bureau ONCE in Bis.
marck, sends word of his safe arrival
in France, Mr.. Walters left Bismarck
on Dec. 20, 1917, for Fort Stevens,
Ore, to enter the coast artillery serv-
ice. From this point he went to San
Francisco, where he boarded trans.
port bound for the Atlantic coast by
way OF the Panama canal, and arrived
in New Jersey on March 8. From this
it will be seen how rapidly the wal
department is transforming raw re
| rruits into efffcient soldi iefs His man!
frfends III Basmafck 'WiAawish Hin
rsuecsss snd. 4 -sa4e return,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
ANOTHER SON JOINS
L. M. Parsons Has Two Boys in
u. S. Signal Service

Francis Parsons, son of l.. NJ. Par
sons, wire chief for the North Dakota
Independent Telephone Co., here, and
whose brother, w L. Parsons, has al
ready seen several months service In
France with Q signal corps, has enlist.
ed in tie signal service; division at st.
Paul and he's itssn .aSssgusd to. js6er
soD barracks, Mo-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
SACKVILLE WEST
is NAMED SUPER
WARCOUNCIL HEAD

London, April l1.-Major
General Sackville West has
been appointed acting Brit
ish representative at the SUI
preme war council at Yer
sailles, it was announced to-
day in the house of COM
mons by Andrew Bonar
Law, the governments
spokesman E lla = in the lower
hnl, Sa.s2 ~, f,,-,1 R2t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
FERRY OPERATING 1.
Good Ship Marion Opens Season
on Missouri River

The Red Trail ferry Marion opened
the season on the Missouri river be-
tween Bismarck and Mandan this
week. The river is unusually low for
this season Of the year, and Is has
been necessary for the leHX HqmRenY
to considerably exteadnl6 NAAinGtaa
both sides Of the river, M .,7qts
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
RUSSIA SUMS
UP COST OF :.
.HU n PEACE
Republic Deprived of One. Third
Total Mileage Of Railways
and Vast Area
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE LOST
Seventy.three Percent of Iron, SO
Percent Of Coal Taken
BY the Germans
MILLIONS OF PEOPLE LOST

Petrograd, April lO.-Un-.
der the terms Of the peace
treaty, the commissioner of
of commerce announces,
commerce announces, Rus
sia has lost 100000 square
kilometres of territory, with
56,000,0 900 inhabitants or 80
per cent Of the entire popu-
lation Of the country.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-11
ON INSPECTION WORK
Deputy Dairy COMMISSIONS
Puderbaugh in the Field

H. c. Puderbaugh, deputy dairy
commissioner, who had been engaged
at Fargo since the ending of the farm.
ers' institute season. reported at
headquarters today preparatory to
taking up the annual spring inspection
work. @