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Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

1t only takes a slight jolt to knock
the patriotism out of some fellows.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

An old bachelor says that marriage
is Ia synonym for trouble.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

II Worms or Tapeworm persist in your
system, 1t is because you have not yet tried
the real Vermifuge, DR.. Peery's Dead Shot"
One dose does the work. Adv.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Piles Cured In to IA Days
OrIk,rrists refund money IL PAZO OINTMENT fails
20 Elre itching Blind, bleeding or Protruding Piles
III fst application gives relief Soc.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

The fewer steps a man takes the
longer his shoes last
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

When man offers you something
for nothing walk around it.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Fruit growers of California have de-
clared in favor of the importation of
Chinese land other labor"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28
Important TO Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that it
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Copenhagen maintains permanent
exhibition of devices to protect work
ers from accidents.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Courtship is merely the preliminary
sf'SIf'ffftTfsffi 0sf0rr re ssular- battle
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Only One ..BROMO OUININE"
To get the genuine, call for full name LAXATIVE
BROMO QUININH. Look for signature of II. W.
GROVE. Cures Cold In One Day. S0c.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

AYou may be sure of one thing-you
csIn't be too sure of anything.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Things go better for people who take
them as they come.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

my housework. Ny baby when seven
months old weighed 10 pounds and feel
better than I have for long time. I
never had any medicine do me so
much good. Mrs. PEARL MoNYHAN,
Mitchell, Ind.
Good health during maternity is .
most important factor to both mother
nd child, and many letters have been
received by the Lydia e. Pinkham
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, telling Of
health restored during this trying period
by the use of Lydia E. Pinkham' 8 Vege-
table Compound.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28
RS
TO BE
.dMrs. Monyhan's
{ Published by
Permission.
.CiasSr,,."Lydia E. PinkhAm's

during 0as time /
was lookinsfeTward
TO the coming of my
little one that / am
recommending it to
other expec tan t
mothers. Be fore
taking 1t, somedays
/ suffered with neu.
ralgia 30 bodily that
/ thought L could
not live, but after
taking three bottles
of Lydia e. Pink.
hams v 9 ge table
COMPOUND i was en-
tirely relieved OF
neuralgia, ! had
gained in strength
and was able to go
around and do All
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

WoMAN's GROWING GLORY
Is her hair. If yours is streaked with
ugly, grizzly. gray hairs, use la Gre
ole" Hair Dressing and change 1t in
the natural way. Price $1.0O.-Adv.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28
TENNESSEE

Epitome of Interest
ing Events That Are
Transpiring Over
the State - - -
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28
TAKES THE Pace OF
DANGEROUS CALOMEL

New Discovery D0fsons Liver Tone Acts Like Caome But Doesn't Gp
SaNate or Make You SicDon Lose Days Wo-Harmess Liver
Medicine'for Men, Women, ChIdren-Read Guaranteed
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28
Natural Sequence.

Natural Sequence.
:s'They didn't get hand on that
play" Then how could they expect
to get ahead?"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1918-02-28

Knoxville.-The East Tennessee
Shorthorn breeders have made a
change in the date set for the sale to
be held by them, which now fixes 1t
for March Is, instead of March Is.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-07-28

The citizens of Albany. N. Y, experi- enced thrill on February 2S, 1195. when 800 emiRrants' sleighs passed through that city on their way to thu distant and little- known Genesee coun- ,try Of western New York. The Gene see vAlley WAS then considered the Tar
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
BELIEVE AMERICAN POLICY
WILL WIN RUSSIAN FAVOR
Political Factions In Central Empires
Already Arc Predicting
Success of I'Inn.

WASHINGTON. August 7.-state Dc
partnent advices indicate that GER.
tain powerful political factions with
in the central empires already arc
predicting the success of the Ameri-
can and allied plan to again make Rus
STA potent force against Germany.
The treachery practiccd ut tho Brest
Litovsk peace conference. by which
Germany assumed control over the no
litical destinies OF the southern Slavic
states is admitted by all parties. en-
cept the Junkers. to have been a CO
lossal blunder.
Emphasis is given to the fact that
the Russian leaders with whom Ger
many and Austria have dealt arc rap
idly losing influence with the Russian
people. 1t is admitted that the peas
ant class. which forms the greater part
cf the population, is giving more sup
port to the CZecho-Slovaks than to
their old leaders.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
REVOLT AMONG GERMAN
SAILORS BLOoDLI MET

LONDON. august runners CO
revolt by German sailors AZ Wilhe!ras-
haven IN protest against the continue
ton OF the submarine war are in cir
cular!ca. according to a dispatch TO The
Express from Amsterdam. 1t IS re-
ported p-opagandists among the men
melted sailors about TO leave on sub
marine cruises 10 attack their officers
and surrender their ships or seek ST
opportunity 10 sink them and sc, them
selves informed in neutral ha7hors
More than fifty submarines are said
10 have disappeared.
Twenty three OF the ring!eaders O..
the revolt are reported to have been
arrested and sentenced 10 death. Many
others have been arrested al KEEL and
elsewhere. 1t Is added.
The correspondent who sends the re-
ports admits that the stories are con-
nictins and the facts difficult 10 ascer-
tain.
The men behind the movement, the
accounts state, are revolutionary sail
ors who for some time past have been
conducting propaganda with the oS-
ject OF stopping the submarine war be.
cause Of the increased dangers
The recent resignation OF Admira
Won Holtzcndorfr as chief OF the nsva
stafr is declared TO have been connected
with the scandal. Emperor William. II
is added. has abandoned an Intended
visit to the fleet at Wilhclmshavcn this
week because OF the ferment there.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
FRANCO AMERICAN FORCES
CAPTURE MANY CANNON
Victory on the Marne Is Far Greater
in Dcstructiveness Than at First
Supposed.

WASHINGTON. August 7.-As the
work OF salvaginE the great amount of
booty taken by Franco American
forces progresses. reports OF pre-
liminary nature indicate that tho vic
tory on the Marine is far greater in
its dcstructivcncss than at first ap-
pearcd possible.
y statement from Andre Tard!cu. a.
rector of the French war ministrys
relations with America, received here
today. relates that since July IA, the
German army's morale has suffered
greatly, that 100 German divisions.
for the most part. have been worn out
by the bitter assaults of the allies.
and that General ManGin's army alorc,
operating on the western side of the
battle front, took 500 heavy field can
non and 500 trench guns OF every
caliber.
The statement from NJ. Tardicu was
written on Monday, just after he re-
turned from a tour OF the front with
Premier Clemenceau.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
british RE"TAI<E GROUND
LOST TO THE GERMANS
tBy ASsociat.d P.tss ]


LONDON. Angus; In an attack
carried out this morning southwest of
Morlancourt the British Ecgained the
ground taken from then. by The Ger
mans yesterday along the Brayc-CoTbie
Road. north OF the Somme
The British line astride the Clarence
River on the Flanders front has been
advanced a short distance. says to-
days War Office announcement few
prisoners were taken during the
course Of the operation.
The statement reads:
at an early hour this morning the
British troops holding the sector on
our front southwest of Morlancour,
counterattacked and regained all OF the
more important portions of the ground
taken from them by the enemy IN his
attack yesterday. All the detectives
of our counterattack have been secured
and number OF prisoners captured
by us.
LAS the result OF the action of our
patrols yesterday and during the
night we have advanced our line a
short distance astride the Clarence
River in the Lys sector and captured
a few prisoners and two machine guns.
A party of our troops successfully
rushed one Of the enemy posts last
night north Of Vieux Bcrquin Con the
north side Of the Lys sector).
The hostile artillery has been ac-
tive east OF Robecq and in tho Mcrville
and Dickebusch sectors"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
SHOOTS HERSELF IN BREAST
Mrs IInliie Marsh Attempts to Take
Her Own I.ife-Condition
Critical.

Mrs. Halle Marsh. thirty-tour years
old. of 81 East Cary Street. shot her
self In her left breast about s O'Clock
last night at G23 Griffin Avenue. Bar
ton Heights. with suicidal intent. She
was taken to the Virginia Hospital
and her condition Is not now regarded
es serious.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Marsh went
to visit Mrs. Angle, OF 623 Griffin Ave-
nue.. She told Mrs. Angle that she In
tended to shoot herself Mrs. Angle
then called up Charlie Marsh, Informed
him OF his mothers declaration and
warned him to conceal the pistol
Charlie Marsh acted on these instruc-
TONS. but failed TO find n pistol
Last night Mrs. Marsh wen, to the
Chesapeake and Ohio Station, taking
ner son with her. At the station she
hired taxicab TO take her to Mrs.
Angles home AS she alighted from
the taxi In front OF Mrs. Angles home
sne pulled ont a pistol from her pocket
book and shot herself
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
NEW WORKERS. SwELTER AS
MERCURY GOES TO 10

NEW YORK, August NO relief from
the intense heat was in sight for the
Eastern district UP to a late hour to-
night. according TO n statement given
out by the Weather Bureau here. The
hot wave is moving eastward.
Heat records were broken in four
cities to-day-Atlantic City, Ph!ladel-
pha. Scranton and Albany. The fol-
lowing table gives the highest tempera-
lures recorded:
Philadelphia, LOG. Atlantic City, l02:
Scranton. l02; Albany. 102; Norfolk.
1914: Washington. l04; Baltimore. 1o2;
New York. l02: Pittsburgh. 100; De-
troi.. 100; Toledo. 100; Cleveland. 81:
Chicago. sS: St. Louis. Sc; Kansas City.
8 Boston. So.
Boston was the only city in the
Path OF the hot wave to-day that re-
ccivcd any rain. A thunderstorm there
relieved the situation. Although a
temperature OF 100 was reported from
Hartford. Cleveland. Toledo. Detroit
and other Lake points received some
relief from Lake brcezes this after
noon.
In chicago. st. Louis. Kansas City
and other Middle West cities where
?igh temperatures were reported yea
,erday arc apparently now out Of the
path OF the wave.
Predictions from the Weather Bureau
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
Death Due to Heat.

w. G. Wright, for many years n
strect-car conductor, was overcome by
the heat while at work ut Harrison and
Clay Streets yesterday afternoon at 4
o'clock. lie was taken to his home
at 1905 Garland Avenue, Barton
Heights, in the city ambulance, and
died at 7:45 o'clock.
Mr.. Wright is survived by three Sis
tiers and threo brothers. His sisters
are: Mrs. G. c. !iigSinson. of 1918
Lamb Avenue. Barton Heights. and
Misses Berth and Bessie Wright, of
1905 Garland Avenue, Barton Heights.
His brothers are: II. ii. Wright, OF
2G03 East Marshall Street, and r. L.
and X. &. Wright, OF Old Church. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
ALL HEAT RECORDS ARE
SHAIorI:REDJ NouEOr,

NORFOLK. VA. August ALI heat
records in the history OF Norfolk were
broken this afternoon when tho thor
momctcr scared to 1903. This high
mark was reached after four sizzling
hours or suffering during which tho
temperature continued to rise.
Heat Is explained rs tho cause of
the partial suspension OF street car
traffic today. officials OF tho
traction company fear tho heavy
overload which their plant Is carry
ing Will burn out the additional giant
generator. ono already having suffered
this fate.
Scarcity of leo Is causing intense
sunertng In Norfolk. Portsmouth and
Suffolk. Scores OF soda fountains have
been forced to close and tons OF food
is spelling in the markets and stores
because of tho lack OF refrigeration.
There have been scores OF prostra-
lions among the thousands Of work.
men employed on government pro-
jccts In this vicinity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
MANGIN.s PATROLS NOW
RECoSNoITERISG AISSE

LONDON, Angus: via Goa;-eaD--
Genera! ManEins army, operating OF
The westerly SIDE Q. the v=sle t.1n-
has thrown OF, patrols wa:cA a-s busy
ing themselves -ecoaaoi;s-iag ,ae
Alsne, Ee-,er's correspondent at
American headquarters -eIo-,s.
TIE intentions q tie Germans re-
gard!ng the ..tge te:-eea ne Ves!e
AID the .Aisne can only Re conjec;uEed.
ne continues The position Is strongly
protected or the eastern flank. and If
carried only from The vest the allies
would be under at uncomfortable rre
from the Germans guns across the
Aisne.
a certain amount 0. delay IS. there
fore, possible. The correspondent adds,
even though the enemy does not in
tend TO maze his hna! stand On the
Ves!e front.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
FOLK WINS DEMOCRATIC
NOMINATION TO SENATE
Former Governor of Missouri VIII
Be Opposed in Election by
Seldcn p. Spencer.
SLOW IN WEST VIRGINIA
Davis Eikins and Virgil Highland
Claim Republican Nomination.
Watson Leading Senator Chiffon
for Democratic Indorsation.
!By Associated presa1


ST. LOUIS. August 7.-Former Gov
ernor Joseph w. Folk yesterday de-
feated Senator Xenophon Z. Wiley for
the Democratic nomination for senator
by majority Of $4,000 votes, accord
ing TO incomplete returns from yester.
days primary.
Selden p. Spencer. OF st. Louis. do
feated Jay L. Torrey. Of Fruitsville. by
more than 10000 votes on the Republi-
can side, returns Indicate
All congressman were renominated
with the exception of Representative
Dorsey w. Shackelford. in the Eighth
District. who was defeated by William
l.. Nelson. Of Columbia, and Represen-
tative w. p. Borland. OF the Fifth Dis
trict. who was defeated by William T.
Bland.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08

;ae Virginia EosP;ta, and latest reports
--a-c-;s ;s2: has recovery is only a
i-L;:t- - tsw days However who,
= 'Ss 2-s; treated his condition was
;tEi:-s- As serious
x 10: ::--.3-:oa, Of $3.50 E,s
S';'Ec SEER MS 7-ostra,ed YESTERDAY
.E VILE Jerking at the Lower
SLs "o:ts aid vas taken home in a,
s-t;-*c:o-s condition in the civ am
:--Zlo.
Aa':F Aeeks, who lives at TWENTY
=sa;a za- Main Streets. was stricken
:? re Iaez; yesterday afternoon while
H'ls as 2~sman on one Of the river
oEes he was taken home in n
st:!o1s condition.
. smith. cclo-cd. of oso4 East
l-&E Street. was Frustrated a, Brook
+F=5Ue and The Seaboard Air Live
tossing. lie was treated and left.
4zc. Harris. co!ored, Of soo Norm
S-1ia Street. mail carrier, was
SE:c.s" while on duty. at st. James
arc Sess Streets. yesterday after
noon ne was given emergency. treat
1'ent and taken home. Augustus
Brown. colored, OF 3QI7 r Street. was
Frustrated at Fifth and Louisiana
Streets yesterday evening. He was
ia.en home in = serious condition.
Joe Reed and Cliff Brown. of 3,1
Lz!g Street, were stricken with The
neat al 1900 Moore Street They were
treated and taken home. Condo Smith
co!ored. OF ll6 Federal Street was
overcome by the heat while working at
the Shockoe Warehouse yesterday
evening. He was taken home in a seri-
Gus condition. Horace Evans, col
ored. of 4l3 Golden Street was pros
trated while al work at the Allen and
Ginter tobacco factory. He was taken
TO his home IN a critical condition
James Clark, colored, of COS Thirty
second Street, was Frustrated on the
street al Eighteenth and Main Streets.
and taken home. BERTHE Sherman, col
ored. OF 6i3 North Tenth Street was
overcome by the heat At her home. She
vas given emergency treatment and
left
NJ. Hudeins. 720 North Twenty-third
street. was Frustrated at Ross and Gov
ernor Streets. William Ross. sos North
Second street, was Frustrated at Seven
tcenth and Dock Streets. Percy Light
ming. 1922 Claiborne street was pros
trated at 1921 Park Avenue
John Jackson was Frustrated at Full
ton yards. Mary Epps. eos South Fou-
shec Street. was Frustrated Sam
Johnson, Ill4 Concord Street. was
Frustrated. Mary Cutters. 7oo Hull
street, was prostrated At an early
hour this morning the city ambulance
was sti!l out on a series of calls.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08

suffered from ;herric fever an aggre-
waited form OF heat nros;ration. ard
from the time she was taken 10 the
hospital TO hope for her recovery was
held.
George Briggs. colored, OF 1902 Deca-
tur Street. was overcome by the heat
while working at the Tredcgar Iron
Works yesterday afternoon. He was
taken to the Virginia Hospital. Last
night his temperature was at los and
attending physicians said that he was
not expected TO live through the night
Every effort has been made 10 reduce
his temperature, but without avail.
Elizabeth Branch. in the rear Of ils
South Third Street. was stricken with
the heat yesterday afternoon and
rushed 10 the Virginia Hospital. She
is now suffering with the thcrmic fc-
yer, which is described by physicians
as being one short stage before death.
without possible hope Of recovery. Her
temperature last nigh, ran up to 40
and although ice has Deen packed
about her head there IL no sign of i'm
provcment She is not expected TO
survive the night
POLICEMAN sPURR
OVERCOME ny THE HEAT
Acting Sergeant c. w. Spurr was
overcome by the heat yesterday morn
eng aoou, 10 o'clock while on his bea,
| IN Jackson Ward. lie was taken "a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
BERTHELoTs ARMY TOOK
MANY GUNS AND SHELLS
(By ASSOCIATED Pr-ss.l


WITH THE FRENCH ARMY ~
FRANCE. August THE army ot
General Berthelot. whose operations
had 4 marked effect In bringing abou,
the retreat of the German Crown Prince
across the Nesle by breaking down the
eastern pivot OF his line southwest 81
Rheims, effected heavy captures Of!
material during the fighting.
In one wood alone 100000 shells o.
heavy calibre were taken IN addition
to immense quantities OF other ma
teriaL
This army also captured several ba:-
teries Of heavY. and field guns, which
are being used against the enemy. Us
heavy caliber were taken IN addition
TO 373 machine guns. hundreds OF light
trench mortars. The ar.nys bag Of
prisoners exceeded 1000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
SHOEMAKERS ARE TOLD
THEY ARE ESSENTIALS
VIII Reccive Fuel and PrIorities In
Transportation War Industries
Board Announces.

WASHINGTON. August Tho pri-
critics committee OF the war Industries
board has notified the boot and shoe
trade that 1t has been classified as an
essential industry, and will be accorded
prioritics OF fuel and transporta ton
without special request.
Manufacturers arc asked to pledge
themselves to produce only neceseary
articles and to refuse sales to retailers
who do not support the conservation
plan OF the board and are threatened
with refusal OF fuel and transportation
II they do otherwise.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
DECISIVE CONFLICT
TO COME IN SPRING
Such Is Opinion Expressed by General March in Confer
ence With Senate Committee, and Explains His
Demand for Army of 100000 Men.
increa Singly

become increasingly significant.
| Coupled with the French and Ameri-
can efforts, this gives promise OF such
| overwhelming forces in the battle next
year that comparatively short and
bitter fight may see the issue decided
and the German army driven beyond
tho Rhine II Il is not destroyed in the
| field.
| In his midwcek conference with
| newspaper mon later in the day. Gem
| cral March dealt with the battle situa-
! ton in general terms and referred to
! his appearance before the Senate COM
mittce only ito deny n report that ha
bad fixed the military program at
landing eiEhty-fcur American divisions
in France oy next May. He had made
TO such statement. he said The state
men;s OF General March as to the bat
tie situation follows:
when l talked 10 you last Satur-
day, l pointed out just where tao lines
were at that time. ON Saturday tso
retirement proceeded at top speed. COW
cr!nE n depth of five miles on u twenty
mile front. The terrain on the west
2rorded an opportunity for quick
movement OF troops: tho center was
more wooded and more difficult for ad-
varcement. and the eastern porIioa OF
II still more broken by wooded ravincS
and streams which At that time were
swollen by the rains.
ALLIED TROOPS ARE NOW
ALONG BANK OF VESI.E
The line OF the Veslc River, as far
east as Fismes. was reached on Sat
Irday. as has already been published
United States troops entered Fsmcs
IN Sunday. The allied troops are now
along the south bank OF the Vcsle ana
nave crossed over n many points, go
ING into tho Nat country on the other
side, but not taking the hills, which are
siin crowned by Germans and pros.
ably strongly defended.
Il Will say about that terrain. which
! have been over, that it affords n very
good opportunity for dcttnse. Ste.p
slopes on the other side OF the river
rise TO heights which are crowned I'M
9oestionably by German artillery and
make the advance at that point quite
difficult
The salient which we have been
making for the last two or three weeks
no longer exists. The allied line now
runs IN practically a straight line from
near Montdidier 20 Nerdun"
The fact that the allied line from
Montdioier 10 Nerdun has been straight
ened out along Its whole length is re-
EaFied by many officials as furnishing
" most satisfactory position from which
70 launch offensive operations OF larr-
Scepe ;aan any heretofore under
sHsa- II IS ev!den; that General Foch
Is pressing vigorously for complete
possession 81 the Aisne-Nesle triangle.
AEd Win F.anco--Americaa forces es
- e+!Saso beyond ;he Nesle a; several
pens ne clearing out OF the triangle
---S oSL question OF time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
Tomntoe. I,ulned hy heat.

Report was made last night by
gardeners in the vicinity ofForest Hill
that many hundreds OF bushels OF to-
matocs had been scorched on the vines
by the intense heat OF the last two
days. One gardener who had lost
several hundred bushels said that II
would be necessary to pull of at once
all burned and ruined tomatoes The
vines were healthy, and II rains come
soon he thought they would bear again
later in the season
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-08
FOUR GERMAN MACHINES
SHOT DOWN BY ALLIES

machines were shot down by British
flyers yesterday and another was
broush, down IN flames last night. the
war Office statement On aviation says
;o-night.
During the las. twenty-four hours
twenty- four tons OF bombs were drop
ped ~ British bombing planes on va
rious German targets The British suf-
feyed no aerial losses