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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-26

liver an attack TO drive them from "Arn
hating place. This plan. aided by 'he
nature Of tho ground over which th'E
are retiring. obliges tho Germans u
mako great sacrifices ns IS SHOWN ny
tho increased number or dead lounu OH
the battlefield.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-26
1nnortnut Gains.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE AND FLANDERS. Oct. %
. P. M.-(By the Associated l'r"ssl-
Further important gains were mnd" TO-
day by the British first '%d third
armies in their oncircling drive about
valcncienncs. South OF III" invested
city tho allied furccS pushed forward
more than two miles. capturing Quo
reang and Scrmcri"s. Will" on ia" n!r'h
Odomez wnS taken.
South Of Valcncicnncs the attack at
an early hour had taken III" british
forward more than tw" miles. thereby
virtually eliminating tho sharp salient
which hulE"d into their territory with
It's point resting near Ncnd"gi"s
The assault, which was pressed vlg"r'
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5000 GERMANS
Continued from Page one.)

which, the Germans suffered heavy
losses.
After the Germans had been driven
from Ghisstgnics. the British gained 4
footing on q little ridge north of the
town. On the south. sharp fighting was
in progress at SalescheS. Some sunkcn
roads near Eeaudiguies and RueSncs
gave considerable trouble. but after tho
British had gained the high ground
southwest Of Ruesnes the were able Ia
dominate the roads with their artillery
fire.
The chateau at Ma,nG proved YER
liable fortress. but the town remains in
the hands Of the British despite Ger
man countnr-attacks. AS the result Of
these gains the British now arc we'll
established on the Salccnnles OF the
Scheldt river.
Eirson Attacked.
LONDON. Oct. 25.-The following or
.acta1 communication dealing with avt-
alton vas Issued this evening:
We heavily attacked tho railway
junction at Hirson Wednesday during
the day. Four enemy machines were
shot down. Ten OF our machines arc
rnleSiQE."
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-26
RIVER rELEGEAMS.

Davis Island Dam-S.+ fcrt and sta
rTonary: cloudy.
Steubenrllle-a. feet and stationary;
rain.
Morsantown-Sc feet ard stationary:
cloudy.
uil City-1.s feet and falling: cloudy.
Warren-l foot and falling; rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-26

steadily forward In tn" face or h"a'F
nr,ilI.ry fire and captured Mocn. in
FLANDERS. The French are reported 10
hc making good progress IN INC niil
iSh left.
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.PARTISANSHIP SHOWN
(Continued from Page Ono

be seriously impaired should your Juog-
mcnt be adverse, and / must 1rnnkly
tell you so because so mnny critical
Issues depend upon your verdict. NO
scrupic OF taste must IN grim times
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-26

ous1y i'm this sector yesterday, was r'-
ncwcd this morning at 3 O'Clock. Al
the same time General linrn"S arm!
drove forward north Of Nai"nctcnhcs'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-26
German Report

BERLIN. Oct. 25.--Nia London nc
official statement issued from general
headquarters tonight says: ENEMY at
lacks between the Lys and tho Scheidt
wo-o repulsed. French attacks on a
front of about fifty kilomct"rs from
tbe oise 10 the Scrrc were unsucccss-
ful, East of the Aisno and the S"rre
were unsuccessful. East OF the Aisnc
and on both sides Of tho Mouse there
were partial engagements.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

IL the government has not arranged TO
loan them the money
1t means. will you have the connec-
ton on Columbia avenue. the new cars
and better service or nothing? This IS
not true because Of a disposition on
the part Of the company, but due TO the
fact that the company cannot finance
the extensions alone. II the council
don't grant the franchise this company
viii Just report TO the government that
the council refused TO grant 1t q fran
chise and that will be the end Of II.
The building OF line on Columbia
avenue doesn't interfere with the con
struction Of "A line on Calumet avenue
in tho future The building Of the
line down Calumet avenue to Eaton
street and over 10 Columbia avenue
eminent is Interested in economy. If
it can get the same results by a direct
route and at a saving Of $4,000 il would
probably not consider any other We
don't question the good faith OF the
board OF works. the council or anyone
but time is Of importance because the
government wants to win this war. The
street car company is not asking any
thing except fair contract"
The board Of works met with the
franchise committee Of the city council
and the representatives of the street
car company this morning and discussed
: he franchise section BY section.
/ II s now up to the board OF public
/ works 10 sign the franchise ara -esent
! fl to the council. which cannot g.. upor
! # until it has been signed b. the board
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

Hearts Of the World" was filmed on
the battlehelds OF France under the
auspices and with the cooperation OF
the British and French governments
II is in fact the official British war
film. During the greater part Of the
eighteen months required in filming the
production, director Griffith and mis-
players were within range of the Ger
man guns. and were many times unde-
fire. Mr Griffith himself was slightly
wounded.
Lillian and Dorothy Gish, Robert
Harron and many other players. have
been made famous by their work in
the Griffith productions are IN the cast
Hearts Of the World Is now being
shown 20 tremendous audiences in New
York. Boston, Chicago and Phiiadel-
phia
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

BE:LL.:-ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. Druggists
refund money if it fails. 25c
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

looking for the most direct and most
economical way. The other lover Calu-
met avenue) Is very round "a bout way"
Then You look to the economic side
ana not 10 the matter Of revenue?"
questioned Mayor Brown
Iurpin stated that the engineers had
taken into consideration The question or
revenue Mayor Brown explained that
there are many men working IN East
Chicago war plants who live on Calumet
avenue. and tho engineer replied that
there were no homes on Calumet avenue
more than a hair mile from car line.
Cant Argue Matter.
w g. WINERY chairman Of the cham
Der Of commerce housing committee.
presided at the meeting.
The United States government isn't
interested IN The growth Of Hammond"
he stated. but the welfare Of the whole
country We can't argue with the gov
eminent that IT. shall serve some certain
territory IF the street car company
Is TO build this line there won't he any
punt. The money is 10 be furnished by
the government and il has had a survey
by competent engineers for the purpose
~ getting men back and forth from
munition plants and permit them to put
IA a run days work. II the improve
nents are TO be of any good this com
ing winter they must be started at once
La two months there viii be FROST and
n three months cold weather. while In
ave months all street car building will
be stopped by winter. shall We spend
these five months wrangling where this
line shall 20" There isn't time 70 "a
around and ask where the line shall be
laid Shall we build this car line as
Tho government wants it or shall We
mote"
This street car company has been
d"ceiving US ever since it ran through
the streets Of Hammond" stated city
Attorney MeMahou. I'm 10 the street
car company as President Wilson is Ia
The kaiser. have no confidence IN
their building this line unless there is q
regiment OF soldiers there 1t IS
impossible to have the engineer change
the route We couldn't buy him. If ht
could he bou ght the street car compan,
would have bought him long ago
Councilman l.. c. Smith and Attorne
G.. b Tfnkham spoke on behalf of tn.
calumet avenue project.
Il don't doubt the good faith Of Mr.
e'tAtANtA eA+N ~ INK nam stated Aff0r
me- WINERY. BUT are we i'm a posi-
ton to insist that the engineers re
consider their recommendation i
would open up the whole thing again
and nothing would be done"
Take or Leave It
Attorney Fred Crumpacker. represent.
ing the street car company made tn,
closing talk. He stated the case yer,
plainly.
The United States government ha.
seen tit to send down force of enEi
neers TO Hammond 10 investigate the
transportation system and make recon
mendations to how 1t can be i'm
proved TO carry workers 20 the plants
The question is whether the city vii
carry out the governments recommen
dations. The attitude Of the compan,
il that 1t is willing to carry out I'll,
governments recommendations and en-
ter into fair contract with the city
The company has been caught between
advancing cost Of operation and fla
rate and could not make the extension
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
CHOPS OFF TOE
TO CURE CORN

Jesse Fuller. aged so an electrical
lineman living a the State Line Hotel
had a corn.
Now IT is gone
Fuiler's method wss very simple and
ply more successful than many
widely advertised cures
He took a hammer and chisel and
chopped of the corn
The toe. No. 2. on the right foot
came with 1T. When the police arrived
10 take Fuller to the hospital. there
was blood enough and some 10 spare
Fuller II in the hospital and the toe
IS over on the Illinois side II the state
line where he threw fl after the OPP
GRAFTON
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

lcan.Inued from page one)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
NEW REAL
ESTATE CD.
FOR WHITING


WHITING, IND, july 19 -Opportuni-
ties for development il the Calumet
region Of Indiana are to be further in
creased, if confidence on the part Of its
citizens in its future can make them.
Faith in the coming supreme Industrial
district is again emphasized by the or
ganizatiOn Of a new real estate company,
articles for the Incorporation of which
have just been approved by the secre-
tary OF state. The Sunivan-Tokarz COM
pany is It's name and the incorporators
are Patrick D. Sullivan. T. Joseph Sulu-
van and John A. Tokarz all of Whiting.
Offices OF the company viii be located
a the northwest corner OF 18Th street
and sheridan avenue. in that city.
Patrick p. Sullivan. wei known in
the business circles of the north end.
has bean named president. IT. Joseph
sullivan. the attorney. il vice president.
and Mr. Tokarz. who holds the office Of
city clerk Of Whiting Is the secretary.
general real estate and insurance. eN-
cept life will be conducted including
renting and savings and loan. The COM
pany is capitalized at S25.O0o. The Of
flces viii be opened next Monday.
D. . Tiff
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
CITIZENS
SUPPORT
u. S. PLAN

Continued from page one.)
that plants gagged in the making Of
war materials and supplied with labor
He declared that the engineers had
taken into consideration the buildin &
Of the connecting line on Calumet ave
nue. 10 LYONS or Eton streets and thence
east 70 Columbia avenue. but had found
IN unadvieabTe because the trackage
would be far greater than on Columbia
avenue from the c. & I. TO Morton court.
The engineer summed up the entire
argument in the following crisp way:
A Straight Line.
"A straight line is the shortest dis
lance between two points. We were
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
To SURVEY
HOUSING IN
{. CHICAGO
Government Sends Word
From Washington to Be
gin Canvas of All Homes
at Early Date.

The chief Of the bureau OF housing
and transportation. department OF labor,
yesterday sent word from Washington
that the government desires n homes
registration survey made in the twin
city Gary has already made the survey
and similar surveys viii begin within
the month elsewhere in the Calumet
region and in Chicago.
visit Each Home.
Uncle Sam through the bureaus diyi-
sion Of existent housing wishes each
war community To find out how many
vacancies there are in the way Of rooms
at hotels. rooming houses and boarding
houses. how many people viii be pa
triotic enough 10 take in a roomer or
boarder how many empty houses there
are. how many empty saloon and store
rooms can be converted cat government
expense) into lodging houses. and how
many old school or factory buildings the
government can fit at its expense 10
house workmen.
An executive housing placement com
mittee will be named by the government
and this committee viii summon volun-
teers to make the survey. Each home
in East Chicago will be visited and the
canvasser viii list those that desire
roon1ers or boarders or who will be pa
triotic enough to make room in their
homes for @ roomer or board This IN
formation together with that of empty
houses viii be tabulated.
To Have Two offices.
The government also intends to open
two house and room renting bureaus.
one at East Chicago. one at Indiana
Harbor Here clerks viii be az the
service Of those who wish to rent a
house or engage room or boarding
accommodations Card indexes viii di-
rect clerks where 10 md rooms of vary
ing price and character designate the
color creed and type Of the people hay
ing them
Clergymen viii shortly he asked to
make announcements from their pulpits
and all householders viii be urged TO
aid the government canvassers by re-
epectfullv answering the questions.
May Mean U. s. Aid.
Besides aiding in placing men or wom-
en- I'm rooming and boarding houses the
government viii also learn the exact
housing needs Of East Chicago. In
way it will teach the city. if it has not
/ fully used its existing rooming facii-
/ ties and has not fully drawn upon IT'S
! people to periodically rent a room, to
make the fullest use Of its resources.
When the government ia shown that
! East Chicago can do no more II is quite
/ probable housing aid viii at once be
! given
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
GOOD ADVANCE
SALE OF SEATS
FOR FILM

Seats are on sale and going fast for
Hearts Of the World" the great Crit
nth picture which viii show at the
Hammond Orpheum theatre five DAYS
OF next week. starting Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
PSF CALLED FROM IND,
rRr rN1rEn PREss.l

fBT United PRESS
WASHINGTON. July 19.-Provost
Marshal General Crowder today issued
another call for 34o2 registrants for
special technical training for general
military service. The call becomes ef-
fective August .. The quota for Ind
ana is 257.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19
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ENTERS OKLA.
OIL FIELDS

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-19

None SO poor bur can buy War
Savings and Thrift Stamps.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-28
GOVERNOR DAVIS SIGNS
HOUSEWIVES PLEDGE CARDS
All Sfnte ntncers- Agree 20 Co-opc-,tc
With IerEuc i'm Effort 10 Con-
Food.

'oveThor "es;more!and Davis heads
INC list OF men Of the city who signed
me pledge cards in tho campaign
winch was opened yesterday morning
By the Richmond Housewives Leaguc.
Nhen the president, herself Mrs
Stuart MichauN. waited on Nj. Davis
by appointment AZ noon for his srgi..
tuFe to the first card which any citizen
OF lichmond "as asked 10 sign
The Governor WAS most gracious
and expressed his picasur" in thus
stsnifyinE his co-opGratjon with all
efforts OF tho Richmond Housewives
League in the line of tho Wise CON
servai'on OF food. The pledge is sim
ply expressed as follows:
II hereby pledge myself to CO.
o:crate w!th the housewife. ia her pa
t.iotic efforts TO conserve food accord
ing 10 the regulations of the food ad-
ministratioH.''
After the Governor had affixed his
signature, other State officials i'm turn
signed the cards when they We're pre-
scented 70 them by the committee" To-
day. city officials viii he asked TO fol
?ow the example o: state officers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-28
NAVY WANTS WATCHMAKERS
TO ASSEMBLE AIRPLANES
Letters Arc Sent by Local Recruiting
Station to Hundreds OF Men
in Virginia..

In the drive TO secure as many men
as possible for service abroad in the
construction OF aircraft. the local navy
recruiting office yesterday addressed
letters to tho hundreds OF watchmak-
crs in the State conveying the infor-
NATION that they could enlist in tho
navy Immediately as machinist mates
The names OF the watch men were
taken from list. and while il is be-
lived that some have been overlooked
because OF having recently begun bust
ness. il was announced that the mes
sage is intended to be received by all
engaged in that kind OF work
The service that is required IL the
navy is the assembling of the deli
cate machinery Of a!rshps, such at
watchmakc.s are peculiarly fitted for.
ihose that will not he assigned for this
work Will be given charge OF import
ant instruments. Upon enlistment they
viii! be forwarded TO the Philale!phia
Maynard. where the units viii be
made up. When this has been done
the men will be sen; 10 France TO eli :
gage in the assembling; work.
Inc stevedorc regiment now sta
toned near Norfolk. which Is composed
OF colored troops received an addi-
lion OF one man Yesterday b. The en-
ist'ncnt az tho local army station OF
George Fettiway. who came all tho
wa" FROM indianapolis. Ind. to Join
INC co!ors. The marines secured u.
douglas. o. Charleston. w. Va. and G.
rack, OF Winston-Salc.n. ~ G.. while
the navy accepted Arch Putnam
THOMAS, OF Charlotte. y. c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-28
Give BENEFIT Concert Here

Win several noted soloisla. includ.
ing the wonderful Bill. Halltssey.
termed the hooking bird. w.th n high
. register, the Paulist Cho-iatcrs. o.,
Chicago. Will give i couccr: in Rich
inond April . a; the city Auditorium
for the benefit 0: way sufferers OF
France.
The Fan!ist choris;c-s !s possibly the
most noted organization OF male sing
eEs i'll the world. The choir consists
OF about 100 voices. ana has an inter
nationa! reputation, having won prize
N competition ~ III" Paris Exposi-
ton and given concerts n many OF the
leading cities Of Europe. The boys
also sang for Pope Plus Y.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-28
PRINCE HENRY ARRIVES
IN ESTHON|A PROVINCE
German Population Turns Out and
Accords Him Hearty Kcccp-
ton in Rcval.
NOW EXPORTING BREADsTuFFs
Peasants Assail Tcutonic DctaCl-
mcnts ReQuisitioning Bread and
Kill Forty = Bridges Burned To
Delay Shipments OF Foods.
iBy Associatcd Press. !


MOSCOW. Monday, March 21.--Prince
Henry of Prussia. brother OF the Ger
man Emperor. and one OF his sons, has
arrived al Rcval. Esthonia. They were
greeted heartily by the German popu-
ton. ou, the Esthonians refused TO
participate in the reception. The visit;
IS attributed 10 a desire 10 create pro-
German feeling in the Baltic provinces.
The Germans are busy collecting and
exporting breads;ums from the Pskov
district, northeast OF pv:nsk. AT
Pcrchorsi;aya. near Pskov. forty mem
hers OF German detacllmeuts rcquis-
tion!ng bread were Killed by the peas
ants. Bridges were destroyed by the
pea SAINTS. who also harasscd the Ger.
mans by carrying away The bread and
destroying carts and wagons.
Tho Germans trickcd many o: The
peasants into l'skov by announcing
they had an abundance OF bread and
sugar, which would be sold chcaply.
The Germans seized the carts and
horses. hut Sold no food.
y Boishcv!k supreme war council has
been formed TO take charge OF army
organization. Leon Trotzky has been
appointed chairman OF tho council.
Agents are being sen, from Moscow
into ali the provinces TO organize the
peasants 20 supplement the efforts OF
The city workmen in opposing the Ger
mans. Volunteers will be called for.
after which local committees Will pre-
pare lists OF men refusing 10 volun-
tcer and will post them publicly To
all shrkcrs will be be denied the right
70 participate in public affairs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-28
OH! FOR RELIEF
FROM FLAMING
SKIN DISEASES

You know we'll enough that
you cannot reach the blood by
APPLYING lotions ointments.
salTcs, washes and other local
applications to the surface OF
the skin, So when you use such
treatment for your tormcntins
skin diseases, the most you can
expect is a temporary discon-
Gnuancc Of the pain. which
promptly returns, and keeps
you constantly applying the
local remedies, making no
progress whatever toward per
manently Kidding yourself Of
the disease.
Why longer continue such
makcShift treatment? Go to
your drugstore to-day and get
a bottle OF 5. S. S., the reliable
blood purifier, and begin a treat
mcnt that will provo satisfac-
Tory, as ii has to thousands of
Others who were afflicted Just as;
you have been. S. s. s. has
Dceh used for more than Gfty
years, SO that You arc not OK
perlmentinS when you take il.
II Will promptly cleanse the
blood OF every impurity, and
rout out entirely every trace OF
disease germs.
Don't continue to suffer, but
begin taking S. 5. S. to-day, and
write our head physician, who
VIII give You full instructions
ABOUT your own case. Address
Medical Director, 404 Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga. Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-28

own medicine. our boys are going over
the top at dawn Of the morning II take
their trenches. We'll give 'cm a,tastc
OF cold steel with their sausaecs and
beer. You jus, sit t!gh; now until they
relieve you. I'll have TO go now. tad
as it's nearly time for my relief. and
I don't want them to see me a-taiisin
with you. Sc long. laddic. chccro.
With this tho sentry resumed the
Pacing Of his post. In about Ten
minutes time he was relieved. and Il
~" Company man took his place.
Looking into The Euardhcu&c. The
sentry noticed the covering attitude
Of Lloyd. and. with Il snccr said TO
him:
Instead cf Whispering in that cor
nor. YOU ought 10 be saying YOU"
prayers. It's ball% conSCript: like you
what's spelling our record. We've been
out here nigh onto eighteen months.
and you're the first man 10 desert his
post. The whole battalion is iau.;hin'
and pokin' fun 1t n Company. bad
luck TO you but YOU won't get am
other chance To disgrace us. They'll
put your lights out in the mormin.
After listening TO this TRADE, Lloyd,
in a faltcring voice. asked: They arc
no, going 80 shoe; NC. are they? Why.
the other ssn;ry said they'd pardon
me. For Gods salc-don't tell me-
away in a sob
"Ot course. they're going 30 shoot
YOU. The ether sentry was jest
a kiddin' YOU. You aim't s:ot no moro
chance O bein' pardoncd than have
Of Grt;in' 10 he colonel % my bait"
When the fact that all hope was gone
finally entered Lioyd'S brain. a calm
seemed 10 settle over him, and rising
10 his knees. with his arms stretched
out 10 Heaven. he prayed and all OF
his soul entered into the prayer.
oh. cuoh and mcrciful cod. give mo
strength - die like Il man. Deliver
me from the towards death. Give
me a chance 10 die like my mates in
the lighting line. 10 die lighting for my
ask this 81 thee.
y peace. hithcrt" unknown. came TO
him. and he crouchcd ANA covered no
more. hut calmly waited the dawn.
ready 10 so to his death The shells
were bursting al around the guard
room but nc hardly noticed them.
Gro &c Continued To-MorrowD