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The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
$4,000 Bond for C;bbo,.

Baltimore, Nd. Sept 11.AFriends
and admirers of Cardinal Gibbons
have completed plans for the pre-
sentation to the Cardinal of a $50
900 liberty bond on the occasion of
the celebration Of the golden jubilee
0e big conseslHtiop - Z bishop.
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
FRENCH POSITION AT TRAvEcY GOOD.
Progress North of Epeby.

Nevertheless, Rawlinson's British
troops. according to HsiE's night an
nouncemet made fresh headway to-
day north Of Epehy and I'm the neigh
borhood Of Vermand. Epehy, five
miles west OF lie Catelet. really lies
outside the area Of the St Quentin
battle proper, but indirectly British
progress there has important bearing
on the situation before st. Quentin.
for Lc Catelet is virtually the northern
key Of the Hindenburg lines central
bulwark.
One Of the chief purposes OF the
great campaign now in progress is
to smash the German system Of
communications. Once these ere cut
or captured, the various bastions
lose their value, become like huge
fists cut on at the wrists. Between
La Fere and st. Quentin this OBJ
ject already is practically achieved.
for the main communications be-
tween those cities are bathed in
! incessant Frsnco-Americsn shellfre.
II the British can do the same thing
north OF St Quiltin by either taking
lie Catelet or piercing the line con-
meeting IL with st. Quentin, then not
only the latter point Will be completely
| isolated, but Cambria, in the north.
will be cut off from the south.
Vermand, where the British made a
I new advance today, lies six miles
northwest Of St Quentin.
Northwest OF Cambria. around
1 Ecourt-St. Quentin Cfar distant from
1 st. Quentin despite the name), the
| Germans also reacted fiercely, but
were beaten back after a stiff grspple-
A British local attack in the north
ern area, northwest of HullUch (south
l of La Bassee CanaD carried Plurner's
troops into the German front lines
South of the Disc the Germans are
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
DUAL BATTLE RAGING.

London Sept 1.-The pitched dual battle for ST. Quentin and
La Fere despite of have the fighting
ground huge swamp and blinded the ayso eyes Of
To the French army under Cen Humber batterns down the
doors of La Fe belong the chief hOnO of the day. These troops
pughms forward with interchangeable evor after weeks Of
fighting at last official have captured Travecy village mile
and half north Of La Fer of the Oe Moreover they
had pushed their lines forward along the whole tsevem be-
ST. Quentin and La Fere passing beyond HnacOur half way
between these basOns Everywhere along s vital front German
has been redOubd and fierce fighting raging the
ST. Quenna Fe road the the official day communique
issued.
HELPED BY BAD WEATHER
Ludendorf, who by days ago
thought Quentin
northwest of that buwar and that the French
from the south and southwest merely retain
British bolstering hny
lines below Quentin and bad weather of thirysx
hours has helped him materially taking this eleventh
caution
But the French sustained Counter attacks have failed
Humbers slightest Thus today,
troops Pou the
OF Quentin storming
which inconsidersby
aided by American batteries
FRENCH POSITION AT TRAvEcY GOOD.
Travecy French umpingof place
the Oise which, would hopeess
More than that would shae hopes
ultimately staving off the Frencheven La Feres fan
itself excellent
position To the southeast OF La the marking
time any quick thrust eastward may
Humberts also from that direction
Meanwhile hammer and fighting resembling the old familiar
going without cup
of St Quentin There showing
tending fight progress consequently
slow and difficult
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
THE WEATHER

Today-Rain, with moderate south
winds, shifting to west. Tomorrow
Probably fair. Highest temperature
yesterday, o8; lowest, S..
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

London Sept 1.-The pitched dual battle for ST. Quentin and
La Fere despite that have turned the hna
ground into huge swamp and blinded the ayiator the eyes
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

For the benefit of any man who
nay not know just where he is sup
,osed TO register today and for any
ne who may not know his status, IL
vas been arranged to have the in
ormation Office of the district
'oard open The office is in room
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

RE PATRIOTIc-use newspapers
- efficiently. When you have fin
ished reading your copy of The
Washington Herald, hand IL to some
person who has not seen one. Make
each copy do double duty in wartime
and help save paper.
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
SOLDIERS TO BE GIVEN
MEDALS FOR HER0lSM
Administration Bill Introduced In
Congress With Approval of
Secretary Baker.

WASHINGTON, May 1S.- The
war departments plan for awarding
honor decorations TO soldiers dis
tinguishing themselves in the serv-
ice was submitted today in an admin
istration bin FORWARDED by Secretary
Baker as substitute for measures
pending in congress.
The decorations proposed are n
medal OF honor, a distinguished serV-
ice cross and a distinguished serv-
ice medal. All decorations under
the bill could be awarded by an army
commander In the field. AS no sec
ond decorations could be awarded
the bill proposes additional bars or
other insignia to be wofn on the
emblem previously won.
"A pay increase OF 81 monthly to
enlisted men for each decoration and
additional bar. would be given by
the bill
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14

measures before congress: he has re-
mained steadfastly at his poBt and
has not neglected public duty for
private gain at the expense Of the
public treasury.
HIS patriotism IL unques,ioned,
and he has Joined hands with his re-
publican colleagues Of the house to
pass certain vital measures which
were not being supported by tho
democratic opposition
Craig county again presents him
Tor this important office and be-
licYes thAt the voters OF this district
VIII reward his efforts and commend
his busln -Ss-like administration by
placing him In the same position
during tho next two years.
Republicans Serving Flag.
we cannot fail to especially note
tho thorough going Americanism OF
Republicans In congress. This flls
us with pride. Congressional rec
ords show four Republican members
OF congress have either taken an In
definite leave Of absence or resigned
| and'all ioihed the army. The same
record viii show that like number
Of democratic members Of congress
have resigned to go back to private
Dfe or take Jobs AT good salary
! but none have gone into tho army
But fo- Il SlmOn-pure brand OF
| unadultcratgd hmcricaniBm. we point
with pride to the Honorable Royal
G, Johnson. Republican member OF
| congress from south Dakota, who
| has entered the army as u private
and bears the signal distinction OF
being the only man who ever sat In
congress and voted In "a priyate's
uniform
I'VE pledge our united efforts 10
! the end thnt this war may be won as
| speedily rs possible. and that kaiser
| ism, with all that II stands for, be
| banishcd from the earth; that free
Institutions will survive. the cause of
the allies triumph and that a lasting
| peace will forever maintain"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
WESTERN TRAINS ARE CUT
OFF BY ORDER OF M'AD00
Curtailmcnt Expected 10 Result In
Saving of Eighteen Million
Dollars Yearly.

WASHINGTON, May I3-Dircc
tor General McAdoo today ordered
curtailment OF transcontinental pas
senger schedules from Chicago west
effective June to save ll,200, ,00C
train miles year by eliminating
competition and cutting down run
ming schedules.
The curtailment with resolutions
previously made are expected TO re-
suit in a saving OF about s1S,000,0 900
a year. Under the new arrangement
the Santa Fe will be the principal
road carrying passenger traffic from
Chicago TO Los Angeles, the Chicago
and Northwestern, Union Pacific and
Southern Pacific to San Francisco;
the Burlington and Northern Pacific
to Portland. ore; and the Chicago.
Milwaukee and St Paul to Seattle
Fast trains will make the trip to
all four Pacific coast terminals in
72 hours and secondary trains in rs
hours.
Extra fares now charged on a few
fast trains will be eliminated.
Mail schedules will be rearranged
to establish parity for all the ter
minals and intermediary commercial
centors. so that the new plan will
not discriminate against any city.
The reductions are to be effected
mainly by taking off n number OF
local trains and adding their traffic
to the through trains whose length
and running schedules consequently
will be increased
81. 4
ing worked out for southwestern ter
ritory, About SS,000,000 train miles
have been saved in the eastern dis
triCt
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
WILL BE HARD ON BIG MEN
Patrons in AirpIanc Passenger Scrv.
Ice 10 Pay by Weight.

WASHINGTON. May 13.--Patrons
OF an airplane passenger and mail
service to be established in the Car
ibbean sea aftertthe war will be re-
quired TO pay fare on a basis Of
weight.
The project, which is said TO have
the sanction OF the British govern
mept and athe backing of London
capitalists, provides for the trans
portation of passengers, mail and
light freight between Key West Fla,
and the island OF Trinidad, off the
northeast coast OF South America.
intermediate landing depots would
be esta blished at Barbados, st. Kits
Porto Rico, Jamaica and Cuba. Hy-
dro- -airplanes would be used for the
trip which, 1t is estimated, would
take five days.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
USHER WILL ADDRESS
. COMBINED CITY CLUBS
Preliminary Campaign TO Red Cross
Drive Opens Tomorrow
at Hotel Tulsa.

Clark Field, city manager OF the
local campaign for the Red Cross
VIII preside over the combined
mncheons at Hotel Tulsa at noon
OF all the city clubs to hear DR.
Clarence j.. Usher Of Kansas city
fire the opening gun for the great
drive.
Although the meeting Is under The
auspices OF the Ad club, President
| r.. A. wilcox, OF that organization
has designated Mr. Field to open
| and conduct tcdays meeting Doctor
FISHER, win be introduced by Dr
| Fred S. Clinton, who was school
mate Of the distinguished visitor al
| the Kansas city medical college. r.
| Rogers Kemp. chairman OF the
\ Tulsa county Red Ccoss will also
| speak
The luncheon will begin promptly
| at noon In the main dining room.
! Dr. Clarence ID. Usher OF Kan
sas city, for many years mission
| airy In Turkey and for the past sew
| cral months one OF the speakers
| Of the National Association for Ar
| menian and Syrian Relief, will start
the Tulsa county drive for &lbO,OOO
! for the national Red Cross,
Doctor Usher comes to Tulsa with
n stirring message to the patriotic
people OF this city He Is reputed
| "A convincing and eloquent speaker.
having for many years been an Epis-
Copalian minister In Kansas city be
fore going to the foreign missionary
| field His notable work In Turkey
in 'mlnisterings to tho relief Of the
starving people OF Armenia and
syria won for him the decoration
and title OF general in the Russian
army bestowed by Czar Nicholas
before that unfortunate gentleman
lost his crown In the revolutionary
| upheaval
| II Is expected that the main din
| ing room Of Hotel Tulsa will be
crowded with club members tomor-
row to help start the Tulsa drive
for the Red Cross fund and to hear
| Doctor Ussher.
To Announce Campaign Plans.
Details for the campaign Will be
announced at the luncheon and the
various team captains and privates
who will be charged with the re-
sponsibIlity OF raising the Tulsa
county quota will be told what they
are expected TO do
The committees have evolved
number of clever stunts to attract
the public attention 70 the cam
paign and keep up interest. One
Of these is to send the vaudeville
artists who will appear at the
Broadway and Empress theaters
next week out to the various towns
In the county each morning, ac-
companied by musicians from the
city, who will entertain the folks
for few minutes "on the public
square" or some other central place,
which will be followed by four
minute speaker furnished by Ralph
Talbot, chairman of the four-minute
men speakers bureau.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
STRAND.

A more appealing character was
never shown On the screen than
Ruth Bowman. the waif Of the Cape
Cod coast, played by adorable Viola
Dana. Ruth's life is beset with
storm and tempest, like the rugged
coast OF her birth, but at last there
Is peace and quiet at SEA, in the har-
Dor OF happiness,
Ruth. after her mothers death,
is brought up by relatives. She
falls in lSVe with Erie Ptxley, a
young seafaring man, who proves
his worthiness OF her by saving the
ship on which no has "signed ar
ticles," at the risk Of his life a
great shadow falls. across Ruth's
life, but Joy is won by means OF her
own heroism, Breakers Ahead is
q wholesome. vital story. In which
the spectator seems to feel the salt
spray Of the sea on his lips
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
Lay On, McDuff!

DUNDEE, Scotland, May iS-Bel-
r,ont castle the scene OF the flnal
struggle between Macbeth and Mac
duSs when Macbeth was slain. has
been given to the city of Dundee
by It's owner Mrs. Marryat. who IN
herIted y large fortune from her
frother. Sir James Caird. The castle
which is located II miles from Dun
dee. was once the home of the Brit
ish premier, sir Henry Campbell
Bannermann. The property includes
900 acres uf park land, and is val
ued at $2,000,0Q0.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
ITALIANS ARE HORRIBLY
TREATED BY AUSTRlANS
stripped and Left without Food he
fore Released by Foe In
Exchange.

WASHINGTON. May 13.-1talian
prisoners In Austria are subjected
to horrible outrages. dispatch 10
the Italian embassy from Rome to-
day says. Italian prisoners have been
stripped and left without food or
care II wounded, the dispatch says,
Most OF them die OF hunger and OF
plague. Tuberculosis is raging and
thousands of consumptives I'll the
concentration ofnps. When their
condition becomes desperate the
prisoners are returned TO Italy In
exchange for Austrian prisoners
whose condition in Italian camps
has improved.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14

Unpaid telephone bills for sthe
month Of April are past due II not
paid 10y $ y. nj, of the 18th. service
will be discontinued, Pioneer Tele-
phone & Telegraph co ADV.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
tSWiss Near ReUOtutiOn
iOUer Mix at 9 Cents;I
tTutSdRs Pay Is Cents

RERNE, May l2.--Muk at
cents u Quart is so dear in
Switzerland that the country
has been talking about little
else for months past and a
general strike is threatened if
any increase is attempted.
Since last summer the state
has been paying the cost of the
last Increase. Now the farmers
insist on further increase to
about 9 cents a Quart, and IL is
doubtful whether the state
treasury can afford the cx-
pensc The Socialists say they
viii call 4 general strike If the
price to consumers is raised
The milk producers say they
fwill stop all supplies unless
! they are allowed 10 charge
I more.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
POLAND HANDED OVER TO
HUNS IN SECRET TREATY
Newspaper Report Reaches Geneva
OF Trotzky Agreement with
German Diplomats.

GENEVA, May 1S.--Poland is
handed over to German economical
ly. politically and militarily, accord
ing to the terms of secret treaty
reached at Brest Litovsk between a
delegation of the Russian govern
ment headed by Leon TrotzkY and
German representatives, according to
tho Gazette of Lausanne, The news
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14

McAGoo says, Get your shoes
half f-soled and 1t will belp wina the
war" now have fun crew OF
expert shoe repairers, and can give
you prompt and efficient service.
THE u. /. WILSON SHOE REPAIR
2OS South Boston.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14

paper guarantees the authenticity of
the treaty which consisted of seven
clauses and which it.prints.
BY the fifth clause, for example,
Russia is bound to support at a
peace conference the contention that
the Polish question concerns Germa-
ny alone and is not an international
one.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
CRAIG COUNTY VOTERS
WANT CHANDLER AGAIN
Republican Convention Endorses
Conscientious Service OF
Congressman.
ARE PROUD OF PATRIOTISM
Party Refers TO -Four Representa-
lives in Army; Democrats
Have None Serving.

Resolutions endorsing 10 the full-
est extent the service of Hon. r a.
Chandler az member OF congress
and praising highly his Americanism
and buslness-like administration
were passed Saturday afternoon by
the Craig county Republican CON
vention at Ninita.
In the resolution particular atten-
ton Is called TO the painstaklng and
careful service Mr., Chandler has
given his constituency. 1t liz stated
that his conscientious performance
OF duty entities him to greater length
Of service and that the convention be-
lieves him amply fitted to perform
the duties required OF his office.
laying particular stress on the ma
tive patriotism OF Republicans. MS a
class, the reaolution as adopted by
this convention tells Of Congressman
johnson OF South Dakota. He Joined
the United states army as a private
and is the only member OF congress
who wears private's uniform.
County Officers Endorsed.
Tho resolution follows:
we. the Republican delegates OF
Craig county. In convention as
sembled. do renew our faith In the
pf-nClples OF the HepuDllChn party
and pledge our efforts to tho end
that these principles may again be-
come working reality In this GOV
ernment.
I'VE heartily endorse the splendid
achievements and devotion 10 duty
on tho part OF the Honorable J. II.
Butler, representative from this
county TO the state Legislature.
I'VE commend to the citizenship
of Craig county the efficient work
OF the Republicans holding county
offices and believe that their work
entities them TO another term nj the
hands of the voters of this county.
Arc Proud OF Chandler.
Craig county Is Justly proud OF
the record made and work done by
the Honorable r. A. Chandler, con
gressman from the First congress
honai district. We promised the
district that he would look after his
constituency In n careful. fonscienti-
GUS and business-like manner. and
the promises OF his friends have been
more than fulfilled.
I'm his quiet and effective way
no has supported tho great war
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
CREEK COUNTY FOR ROGERS
Republicans Hold Enthusiastic COZ
vention at Sapulpa.

sAPULPA, May 13.-The Repup".
cans Of Creek county held a Eo',,
enthusiastic and harmonious cohH y
ton here Saturday afternoon, rea.i,
firmed its allegiance to the gran,
old rarty, elected a eull Delegation Y
the state. convention and endorse
Harry II. Rogers of Tulsa for Eo.
ernor. A number of rousing speeeIii'.'
were made. Every mention Of 'p.y
moi NRooseyelt's name was tOh0Ne'
By prolonged applause
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14

II is simply low Vitality, lack OF
Energy caused by impure blood,
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC
restores Vitality and Energy by
Purifying The BLOOD, and you can
soon feel its STRENGTHENING, ,lnyig-
Grating Effect. G0c.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-14
GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS IS
TAKEN CAPTIVE BY HUNS
Dowagcr Impress Is Also Prisoner
of Huns. According to-
Odessa Rcports.
AMSTERDAM, Nav IA,

AMSTERDAM, May 13. - The
Ukranian press bureau has received
information from Odessa, according
to which The former dowager en-
press Maria Fedorovona and Grand
Dukes Nicholas Nicholaievitch and
Alexander Nicholaievitch, who had
been living at Dulbar, near Aitodor,
in the Crimea. are In the hands of
the Germans
Special dispatches from Moscow,
published last saturday. reported
that the duwager empress had ar
rived at kieN, the Ukranian capital
This news was coupled with the
statements that General Skoropadski
the new Ukranian dictator, had been
one Of the pages OF the former en-
press and that Grand Duke Dmitri
Pavluvitch, who also was reported
to be In Kew, had taken prominent
part in the coup d'etat by which the
librarian rada was overthrown and
a dictatorship established,
The eX-dowager empress Is n Dane
! by birth She had been living in
the Crimed in Strengthened circum
stances since the Russian revolution.
Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaio-
| witch Is the former COMMANDMENTS
chief Of the Russian armies and re-
garded as the greatest OF Russia s
military leaders He joined in the
general abdication OF the Romanoffs
and since is believed 10 have been
living in retirement on his estate in
the CrimGA. although there have
! been various reports connecting him
with romlist plots.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-16

manner. ead to be paid principal and
interest at such times and such places
anil by such means, and upon such
terms, as the General Assembly may
prescribe.
PROVIDED, however, that no act
comforting the powers aforesaid or
any of them shall become operative
until the same shall have been APP
proved at a general election held for
the election of Mayor and General
Council in such municipality by two
thirds of the qualified voters thereof
who may vote at said election Such
two-thirds to constitute at least a ma
jority Of teh qualified voters of such
municipality.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: 1t
shall be the duty of the Governor to
cause publication of this proposed
Amendment to be made in accordance
with the provisions of Article 10,
Section /, Paragraph / of the Con-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-16
'SLEEPLESSNESS CORRECTED
BY INTERNAL BATHS

Mr.. j. B. Barrows writes DR.. Chas
A. Tyrrell, of New York, as follows.
Il am stull usnig the j. B. l.. Cas-
cade' once a week, and find it most
efficient for keeping me in fine con
dition. 1t acts as a sedative for tired
nerves and has been a great help for
sleeplessness. / have frequ o1tly
arisen from the bed and used it in the
middle of the Light with satisfactory
results"
The reason for this remarkable re
suit is because the functions cannot
work properly when there is accumu
lation of waste in the lower intestine
The 81. B. L. Cascade" by the
simple process of properly applying
warm water, eliminates all this waste
and causes the functions to work
smoothly and properly.
Over half million intelligent Am
orleans are now using the Cascade
with similar results.
1t is the invention of Chas A Tyr
'rell NJ. D., of New York, a noted
specialist on internal bathing.
It will be shown and explained to
you by Hooks Pharmacy, Americas
Ga, who will be glad to give you an
interesting booklet, by DR.. Tyrrell
called Why Man Today Is Only 500
Efficient" This booklet is free upon
request. Ask today while you
think of it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-16

BE 1T RESOLVED by the House of
Representatives of the State of Geor-
gia the Senate thereof concurring,
that this Amendment of the Constitu-
ton of the State of Georgia be and
the same is hereby proposed to the
people thereof That is to say:
''Reserving to such municipal cor
porations the benefit of all provisions
of the Constitution of force in this
State and General assembly is here
b. empowered to authorize any NUM-
Ci.'al corporation within this State
having a population of One Hundred
and Fifty Thousand or more according
to the census of the United States
Government taken next preceding he
approval of any Act passed in pursu-
ance hereof, to incur bonded debt
or debts for the public purposes of
such municipality the said debt or
debts So to be incurred to be of such
Sums and 10 lie secured after such