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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-12-17
MA CESTE DO PRACE.
AHlety Ant. Toplak, 447 vych.
15S ul. smrtelne postrelen

Y nemocnici East Cleve-
land zapasi Sc smrti 44lety
strojnik Antonin Toplak, by
dlici Sc svou rodinou domku
cislo 447 vych. 15S ul. Vcera
veGer vyimenovany mechanik
ubiral sc Ia svym pOvolanim
do tovaren firmy White Co. a
ma Waterloo Road Zastoupili
mu cestu tri mladi, maskova-
nj a revolvery opatreni bandi-
t6, jejichz vGdcem byl iinoch
sotva 17lety. Toplak Sc trojici
vzeprel, nacez nacelnik lupi-
cu vypalil pc mem bambit-
ky. Toplak, ma prsou kuli zasa
zeny, skacel Sc do sn6hQ a
trojice uprchla. T6zce raneny
naleZen policii teprve pdl no.
diny po prepadu, poslan do ne
mocnice, kde shledano. ze sire
la uviZla mu u srdce a operace
bude obtizna, cimz stav prepa
deneho zda Sc by,i beznad6j-
ny.
V nemocnici Lakeside umira
jina ob6t' poulicnich lupicG,
restaurat6r John Vanikis, 301
st. Clair Ave. prepadeny wee
IA Casn6 rano a rOvn6z postre-
leny. Jak jiz vcera jsme sd6-
lii. Vanikis pc pul noci zavTel
svou restauraci, ably pochodo-
val k svemu domovu blize
vych. 3 ulice cht6li jej okrasti
diva muzi. Ma pokrik napade-
n6ho pfikvaCil straznik w. Ia
kacs, ienz svedl bandity BOZ
a jednoho Mich ma miste u
smrtil, kdezlo druhy byl pO-
Zd6ii zatGen pol. Vranou. Va
nikis behem strelby mezi Ia
kacsem a lupiGi utrp6l t6zkou
ranu ma Sill, take skon jeho
tn chvili Sc oGekava. Takacs
tvrdi, re dotcenOu ranu vypa-
lii bandita, jehoz pozustatky |
pOzd6ji z1otozn6ny V okresni
marnici. Zastreleny lupic slul
Artur M. Cameron, byval Sofe |
rem, bydlel V elsie 1850
Superior Ave. a Cital 27 roku. |
Policistou Vranou zatcenV Ca
meronGv druh. sluje Christ
Orr, je 19lety a bydlil V elsie
700 Hamilton Ave. Orr bude
pohnan k municipalnimu SOU
du dnes.
Bandita Cameron stretl Sc S
policii n6kolikrat jiz pred tim
a minuly patek byl propulsion /
velkou porotou z obzaloby, re |
prepaid obral jist6ho chod-
&c $l2. Pon6vadz ale tehdej |
81 preGin nemohl mu byti do
kazan urtit6, porota propusti-
la jej beztrestne. VCera neu-
sci vsak lrestu.
Policejni zalobce radi poll
eli, ably zahajila tazeni prot |
vSem podezrelym muz1m vi
m6st6 Sc potuluiicim. Je totiz
dokazano, re mnoho lupicu pri
bylo do Clevelandu Z iinych
NEST. VSichni podezreli cizin-
ci mail byti tudiz pozatykani
a pripadn6 m6sta vyhnani.
Cameronem vGera postrele-
ny resCaurat6r Vanikis chystal
Sc k shatku Sc 81. E. Rohtnage-
lOvou, 1888 East boulevard,
kteryzto snatek sotva Sc vSak
uskuteCni, ponevadz STAY ran6-
nGho Jest beznad6jny.
IWSSl IWSSl iWSS1
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
Batteries repaired properly. Jack
MCGUIRE.

Batteries repaired properly. Jacl
MCGUIRE.
l. L. Poujade was in town thil
week.
Are there any names missing? Reat
/ page four.
Chester Smith is now employed In
the county assessors Office. M
Fred Riddle was in from his home
on. STEMS Mountain the fore part OF
this week, He took degree in Mas.
onry' while here.
Come in and see the bakery goods
We don't keep It on display in the
window, because the sun dries II out
rapidly.--Page's Sweet Shop.
MOWERS, RAKES, BUCKS AND
BINDING TWINE-,SEE VEIN
STEMS AT LAWEN BEFORE YOU
BUY. ="
The Piute Indians have returned
from their camp over at "Nigger
Flat" and Capt. Louy says they are
here for the summer. During the
entire winter and up to a few days
ago the Indians had forsaken the
town as they were afraid of Influenza.
A reasonable reward will be paid
for information leading to the recov-
cry Of a white faced Hereford bull
branded JP on right ribs also TX on
one hip and Q on the other; marked
waffle behind the right ear.--James
Gard, Ssddlebutte, Oregon.
Geo. Simmons, who recently bought
the Raymond Sizemore barber shop,
has this week completed the deal
whereby he becomes the owner OF the
c. G. Lundy residence property down
near the river. This is a desirable
residence, comfortably finished and
surrounded by nice grounds. Mrs.
Simmons arrived from Ontario We'd
nesday evening where she had been
visiting with relatives and friends
and they are now comfortably domi-
ciled in their new home.
Fay Rayburn, one of the popular
boys who enlisted in the army from
this county. returned here the fore
part of the week to look after some
business affairs, he having some
land in this section. Fay formerly
worked for Ike Schwartz and during
his residence in this city made many
warm friends. He spent short
time renewing acquaintances and
greeting his former associates and
after getting his business affairs in
shape left for Portland where he has
good position.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Services Mt 1890 O'clock.
The. Testimonial Meeting. Wednes-
day al 1880 p. NJ.
The reading room In the church
Edifice, Ia open on Tuesday and Fri.
day from 2 to 4 p. NJ.
Sunday School meets on Sunday al
10 o'clock. a.5
Pupils may be admitted to its
classes UP to the age Of 20 years.
The public Is cordially invited "a
the Church sevices and to the Read
ing Room.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
..sa s#saas saassEslsr,.
The First Baptist Church.

Sunday. April 9Th. 1919.
Sunday school beginning at 9:45
A. NJ.
Preachingat IL o'clock.
Subject:
What God Would Have Us Seek
Evening worship beginning at
=. NJ.
Subject:
BE Sure Your Sin viii Find You
Out.
Prayer meeting on Thursday oven
ing OF each week.
Everybody is invited TO, attend the
services. '- t1
JOHN r. MoBLEY. Pastor
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24

Maurine for Milady's Beauty
Welcome Pharmacy.
WEINsTEIN'S AT LAWEN Is
DOING THE BUSINESS. WHY
Try our banana cream pies. They
are delicious. Pages Sweet Shop. II
Will he be left out? See the Hon
or Roll advertisement on page four.
Mrs. Roy Vincent is here from
Huntington on visit 20 her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. r. +. owsley.
A new and attractive line Of Bun
galow aprons, porch dresses, and
childrens rompers. Mrs. r.. F..
Schwartz.
Mrs. c. A. Haines and her brother
Sid Comegys were in from the Dia-
mond country tho fore part OF this
week oil business.
Sale of Red Cross yarn starts Tues
day, May 20, and continues until Sat
urday. May -, daily from 2 TO 5 p.
m. Two doors north OF post office,
gray and khaki yarn for sweaters
$500 pound; white sock yarn $3.50
a pound. Money and postage must
accompany all mail orders. Members
are requested to send all yarn and
knitted goods in to the Burns chapter
at once.
JESSIE MOULLEN,
Chairman Knitting Committee.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24

Paul Locher's residence in Burns.
QUALITY. QUANTITY AND SER
VICE AT WEtNsTEIN's AT LAwEN.
Grant. Reynolds will grease your
windmill for you during the summer.
Call phone o%G147. If
A. r. Olson of the Island Ranch
left "Wednesday afternoon for San
Francisco ;onsreceiPt OF a; telegram
that his father was very 'iiE
-. - " - 's !. "a .
1t would be a shame II his picture
and record were left out OF the Hon
OF Roll, Read the list of names on
page four.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cawlfield
were here from their home in the
Drewsey country for few days this
week visiting with DR.. Brown and
family and other relatives.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
BURNS. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
100000. "THE BANK THAT
MAKES YOUR 9 8 Q 8 SAFE"
ACCOUNTS INVITED.
Eleanor Welcome, little daughter
Of Frank Welcome, while playing
with baby Mcdonald Sunday, had
the misfortune to fall Off the porch,
breaking her arm. DR.. Saurman was
called to reduce the fracture.
Robert Halling came over from
Riverside on Wednesday He had
been working on the big irrigation
dam at that place but was on his
way to Portland. He was a passenger
out on the Wray Stage to Bend yes
terday morning.
Dave Craddock was down from
Silvies the other day paying his re-
spects to his friends in this city. He
says he is getting back on his pre-
war basis now. as he has taken an
active part in every drive yet started
and taken his quota in Liberty Bonds
or whatever came up.
James Young, the sheep raiser of
the STEMS Mountain section, was a
business visitor to our city yesterday.
Mr.. Young informed a representative
OF this paper that he had a most
successful and satisfactory lambing,
being 100 per sent, and has the best
crop OF wool he has ever produced,
therefore expects good price. He
had just been to Riverside to arrange
for shearing.
A business meeting OF the officers
Of the Harvey County High School
alumni was held Thursday evening
and IL was decided to hold a social
meeting of members OF the alumni
on next Tuesday evening. May 81 at
the Commercial Club Rooms. Since
there Is no class to add TO the organ
ization this year because of there
being no school the usual procedure
will be dispensed with and just the
old members gather for an annual
reunion. All members are urged to
be present az there will be no further
invitation.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF
THE NAZARENE.

Sabbath school 10 A. NJ.
Preaching. II A. M.
Young Peoples Meeting 7 P. NJ.
Preaching s =. NJ.
Wednesday evening prayer meeting
1880.
Bible study class Friday evening,
1880.
REV. GEO. WARD, Pastor.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24

THE PEOPLE.
Oats, barley and wheat for sale at
Perry's Barn.
Ed Anderson was up from Narrows
the other day.
Dier Kiss Toilet Preparations
Welcome Pharmacy.
Battery and electrical repair work,
oxy-acetyiene welding. Jack Nc
CURE.
Ii his name there? Turn 10 page
four and read the Honor Roll adver-
tisement.
Earl withers and family we're
down from the farm near Harvey
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Goulden we're
in from the 90 kaocn during the
present week.
The sth grade examination will
be held on June IL aAa l3 according
10 the advce OF Supt. Clark.
Miss Drusa Dodson arrived home
early this week from Portland whore
she had been spending few days.
For Sale---S35 Victrola and "a
double records. perfec, condition.
Price S25. Phone Boo =. address
Box 24S. Burns. L
w. II. Craven and Il. Il. Clark
passed through this city early Thurs
day morning on their way TO Port
land. They drove through TO Bend
IN their car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dustin former
ly g. Canyon Cit' hays secured
position at the Bell A Ranch. Mrs. |
Dustin IS "A sister to Mrs. Elis Ben
nett auo Mrs. Frank Bennett
Miss Pearl Ellis was visiting with |
friends IN this city for the past lew
days, having recently returned from
Mt. Vernon where she had leen |
teaching during the past winter.
Volney Officer one OF the old time
stock men OF the Jzee country, was
renewing acquaintances in this city
during the week. volney used TO be !
here for the fairs and race meets
with fast horses In the old days.
Mrs. Oscar Slater underwent an
operation at the hands OF DIR. ].
Shelley Saurman at:the Haines Dhos-.
pital Sunday morning, DR.. saurman
had been called TO the Circle Far
ranch to attend Mrs. Slater ON sptur-
day. go. ~ ~!
DR.. B. f. Smith made a profession
al trip to the mines up at Idol City
during the week where he was called
to see a man named johnson. He
found the man suffering from influ-
euLd anu DTouBHt nin uoWn W hiHb |.
hospital where he is recovering.
Mrs. Maggie Guernsey, who has
been making her home with her
Mrs. Ellis Bennett, for the
past several months, expects to go to
Canyon City the first of the coming
week to remain for time but will
return within few days to work at
the Bell A during the haying season.
Frank Shehan received his dis
charge from the army recently and
arrived home Wednesday night. His
wife. formerly Alice Cranmer. came
in few days before her husband as
they had been stationed In California
aud IL was necessary that Frank 20 to
Camp Lewis to be mustered out and
Mrs. Shehan came directly in.
ly resided on Sage Hen, arrived In
this city Thursday from their home
near jameson In Malheur county.
They are here on visit with relat-
ives and friends and were guests at
the home Of DR.. and Mrs. w, G.
Brown for "A few days, Mrs. Scott
being a sister to Mrs. Brown. Fred
old representative of this great
'eligious weekly that his crops looked
good, but he Is in the Brogan irriga-
ion district and has water for his
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
b. S. Hughes, Pastor.

p. S. Hughes. Pastor.
Sunday school at 10 A. NJ.
Preaching Services at II, a. m.
Children's Day will be observed on
Sunday morning. June sth. at IL a.
m. You are invited to all services.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
IMPORTANT TO HORsEMEN

Smith Crane has changed
the date of shipment OF
horses consigned to the
Range Horse Sale from
June 4 to June g. This
IL for the benefit of horse
men, In order to place
the stock In good pasture
close to market To fresh
cn up and rest before en-
tering the market pens.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-05-24
\ . LOCAL
HAPPENINGS

Piano for sale. Inquire at Mrs.
Paul Locher's residence in Burns.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17
SUMTER FARMERS ORGANIZE

Americas, Dec ia. F. Hodges
one OF sumter eounty's largest and
most successful planters, has nc.
cepted appointment as chairman for
the sumter county branch d. the
Georgia Division American Cotton
Association, Chairman Hodges has
called a meeting Of farmers tankers,
cotton buyers and business men for
Thursday morning at 1880 O'clock
in the auditorium Of the Carnegie
Library At that TIME the mter
ounty unit will be organized ~
Deyereaux McClatchoy, Of Atlanta
wil here to address those present
upon the aims and purposes Of the
association.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17
IIREL EoR DIVORCE

RotunabIe to February term, 1922.
Crisp Superior Court
Georgia, Crisp County;
Pearl Lena Thomas VS. George i.
Thomas
To the Defendant, George e,
Thomas
You arc hereby required to be ana
appear at the February term, 1920
of Crisp Superior Court to answer
PLAINTIFFS complaint in the above
suit, the same being a petition for di-
yorce against yourself.
Witness the Honorable 0. 7.
Cover, Judge of the Superior Court,
this November End, 1919.
P. H. GREEN, Clerk. 11-l9-4t.
u-19-4t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17
sHER;rF's SALE

GEORGIA, Crisp County.
Will be sold before the Court House
door of said county on the first Tues
day in January. 1920, within the legal
hours of sale to the highest bidder
for cash the following described pro-
perty. to wit.
Lot number GU seven I'm Block
number 67, in the city of cordele,
Crisp county, Georgia, according to
the map of survey of said city.
Levied upon and to be sold as the
property of Sam Knighton by virtue
of an attachment in favor of P. g.
Busbee against said Sam Knighton.
J. II. WARD, Sheriff.
12-3.4t-pd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17

200 POUND PIGS

With corn above soc hogs eat their
heads off very quickly. Then that
takes two or three months to get on
full feed never brings you a profit.
When you are ready to put your
shoats ON feed, begin with b. A. Tho
mas Hog Medicine Use regularly and
watch your shoats round out into fat
hogs in nine months hogs going well
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17
S.lERrFF'S SALE
GEORGIA. Crisp County.

GEORGIA. Crisp County.
Will be sold before the Court House
door of said county, on the first Tues
day in January next, within the legal
hours of sale, the following described
property to wit:
Lot 145 in Block Is as appears from
map of survey of Arab Ga. Also the
Arab Telephone Exchange, consist
ing of lines, wires, poles, switch
boards and all other fixtures and APP
rurtanences belonging to the Arahi
Telephone Exchange in the own OF
Arab Crisp County, Georgia
Levied on and to be sold as the
property of the Arab Telephone Com
pany, under and by virtue of an ex.
eGution issued from the Superior
Court of said county, in favor of the
Puritan Oil and Paint Company,
against the said Arab Telephone Com.
pany. ]. H. WARD, Sheriff
12-10.4t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17

over 200 pounds, and as high as 240
pounds. Figure the average feeding
and you will see why the B, A. Thom'
as Medicine is good investment.
TRY feeding out your hogs on this
plan and if you are not more than
pleased we will refund the cost of the
medicine.
WATT-HoLMEs HOW. COMPANY
CORDELE GEORGIA
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17

NOTICE or APPLICATION ~
GUARDIAN FOR LEAVE TO SELL
FOR RE'NVEsTMENT;
GEORGIA Ben Hill County
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of December-1919, at the
hour of ten o'clock A. NJ. at the Court
house in Cordele Ca the undersigned
viii present to the Hon 0. T. Cover
IT, S. c. c. c. his petition, conform
ty with the provisions of sec-3oG5
Code Of Georgia, for leave to sell,
following lands:
An undivided half interest in tract
No. of the division on 72 acre tract
CT land lot No. 9-11Dis-Crisp County
Ca. as made by the Commissioners
appointed to divide theland belong
ing to the estate Of A. J. Morris, late
Of Crisp County, which lands are ful-
~ described in report of Commits
sioners, recorded in Minute Book
rage 2S3 Clerks office, Crisp Super
ior Court, and the plat recorded in
Minute Book No. 4, page 2S5, Clerks
office, Crisp Superior Court, to which
reference is made
Said property 10 be sold as the prop
erty OF Ambrose Jackson Herring
ton minor, the reason for such sale
being that said property is unpro-
ductige.
This November 1900
G. w Harrington, Guardian for
Ambrose Jackson Harrington
11-19-4t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17
CITATION. ADMINISTRATION


GEORGIA, Crisp County.
TO All Whom II May Concern:
Thomas ". Story having in proper
form applied to nc for Permenant
Letters Of Administration Of the c-
tate Of !. A. Story. late Of said COMMIT.
this is to cite all and singular the
creditors and next Of kin of J. A.
Story to be and appear at my office
within the time allowed by law. and
show cause if any they can. why per
mauent administration should not Dr.
granted to him on said estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature. this the first day Of December.
1913 W p. FLEMING, Ordiaar1
i23-ft.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17

Mrs Gustaya Minyard having in
proper form applied to me for Perma-
nent Letters OF Administration on the
estate Of E. j. Minyard, late OF said
County, this is to cite all and sinGu,
lar the creditors and next Of kin OF
Z. J. Minyard to be and appear at
my office within the time allowed by
law, and show couse, ii any they cam
why permanent administration should
not be granted to her on said estate
Witness my hand and official sig
nature this the first day OF December,
1919. w, T. FLEMING, Ordinary
12-3-4t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17

dissolution of said corporation may
be allowed without doing injustice tC
any stock holder and each and all oil
said stockholders are asking the court
for an order dssolving the said cor
poration.
4. Petitioners show further that the
dissolution would work no hardship
or injustice to any person holding a
claim or demand against il for the
reason that said corporation is sol
vent and is amply able to pay immed'
lately any and all demands against
ii, and that no harm or injury could
be caused by a decree dissc!ving said
corporation.
Wherefore petitioner prays that .
be allowed to surrender its corporate
charter and franchise to the state and
that an order or decree be passed by
the court dissolving petitioner as q
corporation
DORRIS K BROWN,
Petitioners Attorneys.
GEORGIA. Crisp County.
Personally appeared before the un-
delAigned and officer of said state
duly authorized by law to administer
oaths W. f. Pridgen, stock holder
in Pridgen Brothers Company, who
on oath says that the facts set out in
the above and foregoing petition are
| true. w. e. PRIDGEN.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this seth day of November, 1919.
r. b. BARFIELp, Notary Public
State at Large, Cordele. Georgia
AT CHAMBERS, Cordele, Georgia
December /. 1919.
READ AND CONSIDERED: 1t is
ordered that a hearing be had upon
this petition at the Court House in
said county on the 9th day of Decent
her. 1919, at ten o'clock a. m. why the
prayers of this petition should not be
granted 1t is further directed that
this petition be filed in the office OF
the Clerk of the Superior Court OF
said county 1t is further ordered
that a copy of this petition and order
be published once a week for four
weeks in the newspaper in which the
the sherlf's advertisements are pub
liShed
This December 1, 1919
o. r. COVER, j. S. c. c. G.
GEORGIA, Crisp County,
|, F. II. Green, Clerk Superior Court
Of said County, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing petition and
order are true and correct copies OF
the originals now on file in my Off
CO This December ?, 1919
p. II. GREEN, Clerk Superior Court
12-3-4t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-12-17
CITATION. YEARS SUPPORT

GEORGIA, Crisp County.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given, that tha
The Bismarck tribune., 1919-04-03

otherwise, to escape from Russia to
Stockholm by way Of Archangel.
The BolShevik were masSing an army
along the River Dvina, WHICH empties
into the White Sea ut Archangel. so in
September on American and Russian
force was sent southwark along the
Dvina to disperse them. The Bolshe-
wiki had several gunboats in the Dvina,
and two Of these were sunk by allied
troops and naval units. Three guns
also were captured, and several towns
were occupied. T.
At the same time the allied trops
operating farther north, in kOla perlin-
sula, had driven the Finnish White
Guards back across the border and
cleared the Murman coast and the kola
peninsula. ~
By the middle Of October the Boil
sheviki. considerably reinforced on the
Dvina, began series Of heavy attacks
against the Americans. Duh boys We're
outnumbered and driven from sveral Of
the towns they had occupied, but their
casualties were not heavy.
On October 16 the American-Rus
sian force repulsed another heavy at
tack and carried out an advance along
the Dvina to the point where it meets
the River Vaga. Here base was es-
tablished and the troops pushed on up
the Vaga toward the city Of Shen-
kursk, 100 miles south of Archangel
The enemy retired to Kotlas, IS miles
southeast.
Another battle too place at igor in
Voloy1a urOVipca and tho RolGhpviki
were driven from the town.
Everywhere they went the Ameri-
cans found the pesants on the verge
of starvation. and rejoicing at their
arrival. Great fear prevailed lest the
Rolsheviki come back and renew their
reign Of terror. The ever-present
American Red Cross sent a shipload Of
food and other supplies into the dis
trict and relieved conditions to some
extent. .. y
The Bismarck tribune., 1919-04-03

The Bolsheviki had began to en-
trench themselves along the Dvina, and
on October - they forced the allies
to withdraw for six miles. But another
American force then started q move
ment southwark along the Omega river
which is 70 miles west of the Dvina
to outfank the soviet forces. This
forced another retreat of the Reds, and
the Americans, together with q British
.detachmGht captured the city Of Shell.
kursk, on the Vaga, Oct. 80
Here they were reinforced by con-
siderable numbers Of Russian tribes
men. On Nov. Is the Bosheyiki open.
eli a heavy jbOmbardment Of the allied
lines along the Dvina, but the allies
replied so effectively that the Reds
suffered heavy casualties.
Winter now set in and the country
became frozen up. so that military
operations went forward under diff
culties. ~
The Dvina became blocked with ice,
and the Reds were forced to withdrew
their gunboats and abandon their ef-,
forts to drive the Americans back down
the Dvina. Snow and ice hemmed
in the Yanks and British between the
rivers Vaga and Dvina and separated
them from the BOlsheviki.