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nine men were turned over to the French.

nine were turned over to the French.
The summary of losses published elsewhere page
Artillery support The Sxtieth field artillery brigade
manded by Brig Gen. L. Berry furnished efficient support
possible The two battaons used with the infantry
gades efficiently used The enemys artillery constantly
ouranged that of the American divisions supporting guns
battery work therefore effective there
entire lack of arpane observation the Americans side
until late the day of November TO- while the enemy
active and efficient On November when the
low the dropped down through the close
the lines of the Eghyrst DIVISION using machine guns
these planes directed accurate fire the Americans The
appearance of allied planes served improve
morale of the Americans
GERMANS STRONGLY FORTIFIED
The terrain low and marshy and in places flooded
and most deliberately organized for defense during period
of four perfect network barbed and an
number of machine gun
dugouts
advantage.
The attack OF this position evidently decided higher
authority under the assumption that the etreang
but this proved not be true Nevertheless substantial
made the strong points of Abaucour Moranve Grim
aucour and Banzee taken and the line the HOSTILE
ties the last line of enemy wire of the German line
which would have been penetrated in short time.
THE FIRST SEVERE ENGAGEMENT
1t was the first of this division and the small
losses that suffered from machine gunr showed the
excellent that had been made in training The division
fortunate having two able brigade commanders Brig
Mclver 16st brigade and Brig Gen. Monroe Mcfarland
62nd brigade and four excellent infantry regmena command
Colonies L. T. Richardson 322nd infantry T. A. Pearce,
323rd infantry G. W. Noses 324h infantry and Frank Halstea
321st infantry.
The infantry regiments went into action with about 5000
each and the 306h engineers with 1850 machine
Continued on page eleven.
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counter-battery work were made.

counter battery work were made.
The attack commenced o'clock the morning of November
H. the preparatory artillery fire being reported effective
dense fog made movements slow and difficult but probably
saved heavier losses At TAO telephone orders
ceved at the Second corps headquarters that hoes would
at o'clock morning and these at trans
mtted all organizations warning and later
rmed by field order The attacks continued right to the
final manute of hostes and good progress made especially
the left where the 321s infantry in the last line
of wire at the hour of ending hostilites
Immediately after ceasing fire. the troops showed dis
position fraternize but this permitted few prison.
ers taken by the S2st infantry after II o'clock
leased.
The the supply and sanitary services satisfactory
ammunition raions provided in ample quantities
large surplus placed in the forward dumps before the
movement was terminated r.
ENEMY UNITS ENGAGED.
During the entire operation the enemy units engaged the
Fifth guard division and the Third Bavaran infantry DIVISION
and also part of the Thirteenth Landstrum division Three
units seemed have excellent morale discipline up to the last
Depth of advance, to five and onehalf klometers
Prisoners TAKEN five officers 49, of whom two officers and
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History q, 8lst Division, Continued
from page four

first battalion of the s2lst infantry able march through the
between the woods and reach the main defense of Hau
court The second battalion had advanced between the first and
third battaions.
During the afternoon of the 9th it that the advance
could not be pushed further without additional troops and the
regiments put at the disposition of the brigade
manders and the divisional machine gun battalion placed in the
of the between the two brgades Two companies of the
sO6h ammunition train EARNED Infantry also ordered
the 10th to assist the engineers with the left column One
company Of engineers had been Withdrawn from the and
sent to the and the last company Of engineers
sent to assist in the road work.
Orders issued that evening to continue the advance next
day. The Thryhird DIVISION of the Second army the right
of had not received orders to advance had how
ever, sent strong patrols to its front
FLANK LEFT UNPROTECTED.
These driven back by heavy fire. finally uncoverng
the right flank of the Eghr and making necessary bend
hack the line the Manheue Fesnes road where aison with
the Thrtythrd division maintained There evidently
misunderstanding about the advance of the Thirty
division the ason officer sent from that division the Eighty
first stated that the advance ordered.
Col c. D. Roberts, chief of staff of the Eighty first elephoned
the First army regarding the matter and informed the dv
division advance He ALSO II o'clock eephoned the
chief of staff Thryhrd division and told him Of the Eighty
rsts advance of Haudamon AS had been proven
possible for the Eghyss right to advance without the
ment of the Thyhrd division orders given in the
ing the commanding general of the 162nd brigade adj
his right until the Thirty-third moved.
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TERRIFYING DISCOMFORTS
FROM SKIN DISEASE
Itching and Burning Eruptions
Torture Victims.

itching and Burning Eruptons blood remedy
Torture Victims. e aae approaches s s S for real
II your abaze with the market fifty years during
che fiery burning itching of wnich time has been giving uni
Ecsema. relief can 20 h,ond or an manner
Inat prompt and lasting relief
rely upon s. S. For
e. S ssIy source IvIce as to the Of
disOrdered Chief
blood Specific Co Dsn "a
Observation-Disclosures
November 10 largely employed in relieving the fighting line
regiments supply food and ammunition preparing for fur
Their advance next day The eney artillery was very active
and every attempt to patrol to the front by machine qn
and artillery fire. causing losses.
The enemys avators were very active throughout November
and 10 directing his artillery fire, and their machine guns
were used with effect One of his machines was hit by rere
OF the boys Of the Eghs division and came down inside The
French lines near Verdun
On the day the armce was signed FOO was too heavy ~
NIT advantageous air work. = -
After visits OF the brigade commanders it decided on the
evening Of November 10 to especially push attack on the left
and order putting the 324h infantry less one battalion n
divisional and placing the 36h machine gun battalion At
the disposition Of the left column issued This column was
ordered to attack south of Hauecourt the right to attack
but verbally instructed not to advance untl
assured the Thirty-third division was advancing
THE ATTACK rs RENEWED.
staff officer from the 151st artillery brigade commanded hv
Brgader General r. r Davis reported offered to assist ii
preparation and arrangements for artillery preparation and
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
CANNOT RAISE BOAT
REWARD FOR BODIES

Efforts to raise the launch Dubalong,
which capslzed about &c miles above
Memphis Friday night, when seven
members of. the Harris Hunt club. Of
Harrisburg, H., lost their lives, will
probably be delayed until the Mississippi
river falls.
The launch was located Tuesday near
the mouth of Old river, about 100 yards
from the bank and in rs feet OF water.
Efforts to raise the launch with Crap
ping hooks failed and all efforts were
abandoned until the river recedes some
what.
The bodies .of several of the seven
men drowned when the boat eapsized
are believed to be in the cabin of the
launch, and strenuous efforts were made
to bring the boat 60 the surface after
It was located Tuesday, but without
avail. =.
The present stage of the river, which
reached 80 feet Wednesday morning
will be lower by next week, it is stated,
and during the meantime arrangements
will be completed for transporting such
paraphernalia as Is necessary for rais'
Ing the boat, to It's location, near the
| mouth Of Old river.
The mayor Of Harrisburg has Offered
A reward OF $50, for each body recovered
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
PLANS DRAWNFOR
new CITY MARKET
Steps Taken to Acquire Titles
to Part Of Auditorium
Site by Condemnation

The new municipal auditorium and
market house buildings are still In the
vista Of things TO be, hut the commits
sioners In charge OF the buildings are
making some progress, although not
50 much speed as they would like.
A number OF condemnation suits have
been filed Jointly by the city and the
county against some Of the owners Of
small portions Of the sites of the two
buildings. The suits run against own
ers OF realty on Front street and on
exchange avenue. A few other suits
c. Q. Pfeil, who was awarded the
contract to draw the plans, after an
open competition between all the lead
ing firms OF architects in Memphis, has
a large force of draughtsmen at work
on the detailed sheets. He Is now work.
ing out the interior details OF the mar
ket house. which will have every mod
eTn feature needed TO insure that it
becomes an asset OF value TO both the
people OF the city and Of the county
and 10 all the adjacent farming terri
tory.
cold storage facilities, direct railroad
connection. and for handling all sorts
OF market produce both in a wholesale
and retail way, and also for a free
curb market In the sections near the
municipal building. Mr.. Pfeil has re-
turned from a three weeks trip during
which he inspected a number Of mod
ern market buildings,
The commissioners expect to have all
the titles to property that must be
| acquired cleared up within 80 days or
less, and TO be ready TO receive bids
for the preliminary contracts early in
the spring, possibly soon after the first
Of the year,
When completed the municipal audi
/ tortun NIl1 ppplOV the pnfiFG block on
Main street between Poplar and Ex-
change avenues, and the market house
viii occupy the same block, facing on
/ Front street
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
OHIO MAN CHIEF OF
Dry LAW ENFORCEMENT

WASHINGTON Nov la--John, "
Kramef, an attorneS. OK MansilsiS; -,
on N issionSr in direct charge OF the
enforcement Of wartime and eonstitu-
tional prohibition.
nsu,her az the Ohio legislature, tele-
qfaphed senator Pomerene, mee
ana announcing he would begin his dn-
IA next week.
,na bnreau Of Internal revenue and vii
! Nave charge Of the ned force when
viii be used N en,o.S lama, dry dry laws.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
ANOTHER BANDIT PLOT
FRUSTRATED BY POLICE

Ell PASO, Tex, Nov t2.-Natlve po-
lice recently prevented capture by
agent In Mexico, 1t was learned today.
william Callar, consular agent at Pa
chuca, Hldaloga, was the object of the
bandit campaign, which was to have
taken place Immediately after the
Jenkine affair, according to a dispatch
from Mexico City, published In Eel
Heraldo, ut Chihuahua City, pachuca
IL about 90 miles northwest Of Puebla,
home Of william O. Jenkins.
The bandits learned that Callar was
planning a trip to mining property OF
which he Ia manager at Neal pelnfonte,
five miles northeast Of Pachuca, They
planned TO waylay him. The Paehuca
police learned OF II and succeeded IN
capturing Julio Acosta, said to be lead.
or OF tho bandits.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
"WISE MEN AND WOMEN
IN ANNUAL COUNCIL

The National Grand Order of Wise
Men and Women of the World, a negro
fraternal organization founded by Ben
iamin J.. Perkins, national grand mas
ter, Ia In annual session at New PROS,
pect Baptist church Second street and
Butler avenue.
Memorial services were held Wednes-
day afternoon, Dr., II. b, Roberts being
the principal speaker, "Wednesday night
a large crowd Ia expected TO hear the
annual address Of Grand Master Per-
kinA.
following a banquet TO the visiting del-
cgates.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
ELECTION RIOT OCCURS
IN FRENCH VILLAGE

PARIS, Nov. l2,-An election riot
with revolutionary features occurred to-
day In the small Industrial town OF Dor
tan, department OF Ain, where extrem-
lists are numerous. The Republican car
didates were received with shouts OF
"lone live Lenine and The revolution
Lone live tho Bochesl' Down with
the enemy and the ho~urgeoisie!
The republicans we're threatened with
| death and hesleged In the town hall by
the turbulent elements, Rec flags were
carried and the. revolution was ac.
| nlAlmen hN tho hesioGars.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
FEAR DAMAGE TO CANE
CROP FROM COLD WAVE

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. t2.-Damage
TO the sugar cane crop is expected TO
result from the cold wave predicted
for tonight In lower Louisiana. Dis
trict Forecaster Cline, of the weather
bureau, sent warnings to the sugar belt,
but It was estimated that owing to the
rapidly OF the development OF the cold
wave the planters would be unable to
take precautions necessary to properly
protect the crop in all cases.
The cold wave sweeping down from
the northwest, will cause freezing
weather in the interior tonight with
frost to the coast, the weather bureau
announced. The temperature of ~
early today will fall TO between AZ and
40 by night, II al predicted.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
Restraints OFFICIALS
FROM DRY LAW ACTION

PROVIDENCE, n. Il, Nov. 12.-Iudge
Arthur l.. Brown, In feserai district
court today issued \ temporary injunc-
States attorney, and George II, Shaun
essy, collector OF internal revenue, re-
straining them from enforcing the
provisions Of the wartime prohibition
act. The Injunction was issued upon
the petition OF the Management Brew
ing company.
The sale OF I per cent beer was i'm :
mediateiy resumed by,Proyidence liquor
dealers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
BUSINESS WOMEN
PLAN CLUBHOUSE

The Business and Professional Wom-
ems club discussed plans for a club
house and transacted other important
business at a meeting held Tuesday
night at the Y. w. G. A. clubrooms.
A short musical program preceded the
huAlness session, =,
Ill Was decided In the future to hold
monthly meetings on the first Tuesday
OF the month instead Of the first Thurs
day after the second Wednesday,. a
| custom Of dropping In to lunch" at
| the Peabody lunch room also was advo
Gated.
All members present Tuesday even
ing enrolled as members Of the Nationa
| Federation OF Business and professional
Women's clubs, and pledged themselves
to an active campaign to increase the
| membership Of the local organization.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
RUMANlAN REPLY TO
ALLIED NOTE FAILURE

PARIS. NOV Y THE reply Of nv Re-
mania to the allied no.e a ,nVT an,, andsd
sente2, lazy he evacuated, Is regarded
,nsi raacn conference circles as wholly
unsatisfactory, ,,s considered BY
The supreme council '0 sySsiy Is '@ WSiIc
terized as sSSsaea In terms OF extreme
the note rs W !, IL held to indicate con
g~ohtsness Ma Of the supreme euneii
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
E s TORE BURNS.

WILMINGTON, Del, Noy l2-Ffre
oday dsatroyod the building OF the
Kreese Nv and ten.cent store, The
Ioss IL estimated at more than $500, 900.
The Kresge losS In sio0,0 coo on stock
ana $4,000 on building Crosby and
UM's department store adjoining, lost
sio0. 900, and Theodore Grant, miliner,
| lost $4,000. Other tenants suffered
hsAVv lnaAee
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
'LdW After GrGndi;
He Fails To Appear
Against MartineIIi

IA, Grand, n well known bootlegger
and gambler, who has been arrested
several times by Sheriff Perry, was
cited for contempt Of court Wednesday
by Judge Harsh for failure TO appear as
a witness In a case against Eugene Mar
tinelli, called for trial In Second criminal
court, A capias for his Arrest was given
to Deputy Sheriff Jack Taylor, who had
failed TO find Grandi at noon.
Martinelll was TO have been tried on
a charge Of larceny and receiving stolen
property. II waA alleged that he stole
an automobile tire which was found in
Grandi's place Of business. Grandi was
~subpoenaed az a witness In tho case
and failed to appear.
The case against Martinelli was there
fore continued until Nov. rs. Ernest
Bell In representing Martinelli.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
RUSSIAN OUTLOOK Is
REGARDED AS FAVORABLE

REVEAL, Nov, 49, (By Associated
Press l-The outlook IN Northwestern
Russia Is regarded as hopeful notwith-
standing recent rcverses. The optimism
Ia apparently based on the taking over
by France Of the duties OF the British
military mission with the appointment
Of General Niesel, In command. He ID
| expected TO arrive In the next few days,
and Il Ia hoped that unity OF command
viii be established and sufficient sup
plies assured.
The evacuation OF hamburg Is ex.
tremely difficult as tn town Ia crowd.
ed with refugees and the hospitals are
filled Communication with Narva IL
bad owing to tho lack OF rolling stock.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
OF WALES PAYS
VISIT TO RED CROSS

WASHINGTON. Nov. i2.-The prince
Of Wales started the second day of his
stay in Washington with a visit to the
national headquarters Of the American
Red Cross, whore the national and dis
trlct leaders Of the organization wert
presented to him. Afterward he In
speeted the Lincoln Memorial and vis-
tied the Waiter Reed hospital, where
he met a number OF soldiers who were
wounded overseas,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
FOUND! WOMAN WHO
REFUSES U.S.. MONEY

Found-someone who doesn't want to
take money, And it's money from the
United States government. too. She is
Mrs. Hazel Marie Dansey, formerly of
Washington, Wednesday morning a
/, government operative giving his name
to Chief Burney as Barringer, came to
headquarters and requested that local
police endeavor to locate her.
According to the government, Mrs.
Dansey's husband was an employe OF
the United States. On his death she
was entitled Go q certain sum, being his
beneficiary. And, Barrihger declared
she refused to take the money,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
REPORT PORTUGAL WILL i.
BUY u. S. WARSHlPS

MADRID. Nov. 1s.-It Is reported
here Portugal In the near future will
acquire some small warshipa in the
United States.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12-No pro-
| posals from the government OF Portugal
for tho purchase OF old American war.
ships have been received, officials al
the navy department said today, a
| number OF. old destroycrs and Other
craft ara SCOT TO be placed on tht
marke, and Il mas be that Portugal vii
be a bidder for some OF theae,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-12
AGED NEGRO FOUND
"GUlLTY" OF HONESTY

II took A Jury IN the second criminal
court iust three minutes by the court
house clock to agree on q not guilty
verdict for Robert Howell, aged negro,
charged with picking the pocket OF w
II Taylor on a crowded Florida street
car last August,
mon to testify as TO his honesty and
| integrity II. T. Holman was HowelIs
aftorOpN
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1919-04-30

Probate Court settlement dockos Cot
MAY term, 1919:

Probate Court settlemen nj dockGs Cot
May term. 1919:
Eirss Day, Monday, May ".
Gray and Fesd Casey. slscutogs oI
". J. Casey, dec.sncd, hnal sstsIa'
nent,
Hattie Adams. guardian of isaliie
Adams. minor. iual settlement
Agues ~ Boas. guardian L.. En.ie'
dove aud Adele v Boas, miaofs, huai
settlement.
y fmAn X. White. guardian O!
Ma2ta Y. " hite, minor, anal ssstia-
nsns
second Day, Tuesday. May 18th,
Joan b. Evans, guardian ui Lytie
staisey, minor, annual sossielncht-
john Ma,lay, guardian oi EiiIa.
DetI DSoAn, iusaue, annual settle
Aeut,
Nellie Packet. guardian ot Jennie
Grace AKets, lIIIuur, annual settle
nent.
Tedda and Is. L. Singer, executor
oi Il. l.. 54nsei, ueceAse1, anal settle
Meut.
v. ii. H.s.inbJlaAnL. aiInihistiA-
tor Vi Aaurs ilibsInbS.nAn.. ueceas'
ed, inal sett.eu.enI.
EAifd Day, Wednesday, May ii.
Jen Hixg.nuuiaal, adlnialstsatDI
ui Cgulst iIlssiuhOtnaIni nhai settle
meut.
Jamts ". Seit.c, sdulnlst!atof %!
James iicury jup4!u. drCcas.l, unai
settlement.
airs. No1l!e Come H4Au, exccuir!A
oi N!lIlaM ~ou4c...!A4I, deceased, al
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1919-04-30
>,r,,"!. OF fINAL ~EyItt.'tE>4

Notice - s'tit"t s'N'" - 49,
urs.ni ptIt, = 'h''1t'"" ~ '"' - 49,
ui itslItt AGs. ~ 3" - H"'' 'h'' - So
uuu.tslgu,u 80 N'"i'h "' '"'" "'''"
tu,,na g. IusAe h"Al '"''i" ""cn'
sucn estate al lho htAs '"' 80 '.'
ifntla,, .utrl at NAs Ds'"h '-'nh''
M,ssoan, Ia Is, he'd ~ l's'-f'' !" '"''
county and state. hvElunihs ~ ~
otit. Monday ~ Nsy, ~ f.
IiA4glt A4|t~~ tsu"tdiaN,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-16
SERVICES PAVE
sundays WAY
Series of Prayer Meetings Prepare
People for Coming of Evan
geliSt in September.

In preparation for the coming of
Billy Sunday in September the CO.
operating churches in the tri-cities
are conducting a series of cottage
prayer meetings. The campaign be
gun last week in Davenport, is be-
ing inaugurated this week in Rock
Island, and will open next week in
Moline. The arrangements are be-
ing made under the direction OF
Rev. J. L. Vance. who has taken
charge of temporary central Of
fee in the Davenport Y. NJ c. A,
telephone Dav. 5093. The city of
Rock Island has been divided into
10 sections, each under the direc-
ton of a district superintendent.
These directors are to have under
them corps of helpers whose duty
it will be to assign the volunteer
leaders 20 the houses that are
opened for the meetings. Invita-
ton has been extended through the
churches for men to offer them
selves as leaders, and for women
to give the use of their homes. The
responses have been numerous and
cheerful. The meetings will be
held each Tuesday and Friday even
ing at 8 o'clock and continue from
one-half hour to As minutes. And
the program is to run for about
one month. The place of meeting
will be indicated by a window poster
in the houses. From 25 to so meet
ings are being held each Tuesday
and Friday evening in Davenport
From IL to Is are already set up
for tomorrow evening in Rock Is
land. The following are the sec
tons and directors. with the list of
meetings for Tuesday, June II.
A list OF the division superintend-
ents and the section boundaries are
appended:
J. c. Granger, No. 1, from First to
Eighth street and from river to
Eighteenth avenue.
L. Hadaway, No. 2. from Eighth
to Fifteenth street and from river
to Seventh avenue.
NJ. ]. Jones, No. 8, from Eighth
to Fifteenth street and from Sew
enth to Eighteenth avenue,
S. Van Pelt, No. 4, from Fifteenth
to Twentieth street and from river
to Eighteenth avenue.
j. h. Gibson, NO. D, IW0n1etn 10
Thirtieth street and from river to
Twelfth avenue.
J. L. Vance. No. 6. Sixteenth to
Thirtieth street and from Thir-
teenth avenue south.
A. NJ. Stocking. No. Z, from Thir-
tfeth street to Moline and from riV-
er to Twelfth avenue.
W. G. Oglevee, No. s. from Thir-
tieth street to Moline and from
Twelfth avenue south
Thomas Hughes, No. 9, from
Eighteenth TO Thirty-first avenue
and from river to Twelfth street
C. G.. Mann. No 10. from Thirty
first avenue to Sears and from river
to bluff
Prayer meetings will be held in
the following homes tomorrow even
ing with the leaders in charge.
j. W. Anderson, 2501 Twentieth