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THE OREGON DAILY JOUfcNAL, - PORTLAND. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 80. 1918. .
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WITH BULGARIANS
' DEMANDS
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Ferdinand hu long treasured th purpl bosk about his war - axaMrtoences with
rob sad tb jmM ItalMD mad foe Ma dear Indian." r -.
his coronation at Sofia, and in Constat! (Carl May la a 3rma writer wae
nopla aa emperor of th East, reviving haa written of th Axaerlcaa. Indian In
I the ancient Brxantln emsire. Ihlch oralaa,) . . - .
H haa alwars bald this plu us hla
slv In un th Germans lost -thai -Belgians Take Dixmode
war, : hoping to, com owr to our alda I Havre Mm. - Londoa). Sept. . The
In that case. , - I Important town of Dixmade. 1ft rail
"Heads I win. tails too ioV that from the Jorth see. was captor y
la hla. motto. Jth BlUna today, th plglan -war
If the Germana won h wanted aaoat ofic roone4 . tonight.
of Serbia and the rich Roumanian pro- j, Belgians are vwtthlir three-: miles
toes of Dobrodja. RuJrs. an Important Oerman base,
b... Ik ...M...fl miles northeast of Epres, connected
Bewsri Berts Is Cesitasdaesle by direct raU with OstenoV M miles
K It the antes won he planned to ehanrs to th northwest. With Routers stands
sides and grab Constantinople as a re- or falls the German control of a eonsld-
ward for his apostasy to Berlin. ; - arable stretch of the Slanders coast. '
Th Russian revolution. In his mind, its capture win make the German U-
remeved the obstacle to th fulfillment boat bases at Ostend and. Zeebrunr. tut
or tne latter nope, as kussis no longer i tenable. Many heary guns and ana
.. ' . ' tit mm uv ,vuo i xenaoiB. .aany nesTy guns ana me
Armistice Is Signed by Envpys at oaioniki ana German Ally in ww object to Buigsrto possession of j chin gm a wen aa much booty has
L '.. ... rv . ....,... .. tl.i ' ftidl 1 bn taken by th Belgiane, -Th official
jf- ooumeasx nas oeen rui uui.oi warf oenei now.i mat
Turkey Will Be-Next Country to Break Away.
(Continued from Pare One)
Secretary of State Lansing was informed several months ago
that Bulgaria would break from Germany at the first opportunity, to hare sent urge numbers ot troops to
Ferdinand's plan-, W3, and - possibly. rnnnt ot nrfaonera ma to Bandar nia-ht la
still la, to propose to neutralize th Par- 6600. ? Many mora are filing to the
danaUes, admitting the atralts to the Belgian rear.
commero of ail nations. Zarren. Btadenburg. PasseK&adaal
- The Germans ana Atistnansasr xran- j Tillage, Moorslede and a portion of Weat-
tic wiux rag ana uespair. in.j reaiiws i eroosebeke are In Belgian hands.
irerainana naa xncsea inem aa at times
he has tricked all Europe.
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Battle at Campsgne Renewed
Parte, Sept. SO, 12:10 p. m. L N.
Strong pressure had been brought upon this government to force gg"" gL 5ni" itoKTSS Vt lTQ.
;a break with Bulgaria, but when Radoslavoff was turned put from win knows, hav no troop abi to fight ln an ffort to wvent encircung
the Bulcarian cabinet and Malinoff put in his place-as premier, iht m the East, as ail their real fighting 'Li""? JET? I?"
rj"." 1 "V . ported by the" French
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The communique says :
"In the course of the night the Ger
mans made two Tiolent counter at-
Capture of 50,000 Confirmed
London, Cept. 29. Captur by the t1l unium anutn
British PalesUne army of (0,000 prls
i oners and S2S guns (grand total for
of St. Quentin. (Th French capired
unrlller yesterday.) All attempts to
-the Bulgarian cabinet and Malmotf put in his placets premier, th
word went out quietly that it meant peace as soon as the new gov
fmmrnt rmitrl nrnneer the move. Actual ne p-otlations have been I i x. morning 1
' . V. nkt;. D,ieW4- KnMfnnf I matnirxr faithful will not whrk. batUe IS m progress.
til 1 V 1 Lliail II I UUUJIV ULfVVlbUt.ti 1 0 WAiVi4 lJLVU. I -
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Serbians 40 Miles
Northeast of Ishtib.
London, fcSept. 30.- (I. N. S.) Tsarevoselo,, nearly 40 miles
northeast of Ishtib, has been captured by the Serbians along with
700 prisoners and 20 guns, the Serbian war office announced to
day. " '
This cuts off the retreat of a big Bulgarian force.
.Serbian and French cavalry have stormed heights dominating
the left bank of the Pchmia river east of Uskub.
The text of the official report follows :
war offic to-
renewed this
Champagne where a big
General Sir
(I. N. S.) Tsarevoselo, nearly 40 miles I Edmund AHenby.
Australian troops, the report states,
hare forced a crossing et the upper
Jordan, capturing strong Turkish posi
tions.
Southeast of Lake Tlbaras, around
Irbld and El Rerat Turkish resistance
was broken down and th Ottomans
were driven through Meserib, the Brit
ish commander announces.
iNortn oi acKKavisia we nave laKen isarevoselo ana cut the! British and Arabs. Th latter
Bulgarian retreat
taken. We are now
tne wnoie operauonj wae coiuirmea 10- occupy hUl No. 88 were broken up by
pigm. in m.a uiuwu vuy.ti nitwTwi i r)ir ffrA.
MTh artillery waa active between
the Allett and Alsns and ln Cham
pagne. There was no infantry activ
ity during the night, but th battle
was recommenced at dawn."
Pershing Hakes Report
Washington, Sept. SO. (I. N. S.) To
stiffen their resistance against ths
drive ot the Americans, the enemy has
been forced to bring up and throw into
have I the battle divisions from other parts of
Seven hundred prisoners and 20 puns were captured th important railway staUona ths front. General Pershing reported to
Trt u;irr,orQ L .,,,.,.. ti lu of Esra, Gazalle. Dera and Shek Said, the war department today ln hla com
10 kilometers (six and a quarter miles) north lB thatregion 1500 prisoners were taken, munique for September 19.
th Turkish rear guards near El KastaL
of St. Nicholas. French and Serbian troops have taken heights
dominating tne leit panic oi tne rcnmia.
eeeaas"
Ferdinand Sends His
Family Into A UStria yanks and British go
London, Sept. 30. (4 P. M.) (I. N. S.)Czar Ferdinand of FORWARD TWO MILES
Bulgaria has sent his family to Austria and, according to rumors,
ne is lonowing tnem, a wireless dispatch trom Kome stated this vmttimi ma rut o)
afternoon.
British cavalry la approaching Mes- Our troops have continued to meet
erlb. I wiu oeterminea reaisxanc on tne part
In the Amman district 1700 prisoners r w enemy, wno nave oeen forced
and 28 guns have been taken up tol"T orrag up ana engage n-
Friday. I visions from other parts of the front,"
Allenby's forces are in contact with wwnmmuw
Between Ciergea and th valley of
the Aire we have met and repulsed
heavy counter attacks." w
Olse-Aisae Canal Reached
London, Sept. 80, 1:26 p. m. Between
th Aillette and the Aisne the French
have reached the OUe-Alsne canal and
are progressing along th Chmln . des
Xams, . according to batOa-front d la
patches received her today.
- (The -OU-Aisn canal- extends from
th Alsns river,, six mile ast et "Vall-
ly. to th Ardos rtver, thr mile t
of Anixy-ie-Cbateau. - - It crosses the
Chamln des Dames near Bray-en-Laon-noia,
Indicating that th French hav
occupied. narly half of the Chemln des
Pames, . .. "
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'"' t Americans Fightiao 1b Hnd .
. . By JTewtoa O. Park
With th American Army In Franca,
Sept. 80.O. N. S. American troops
continiMd to battl with th nmy to
day In spit of stitcky mud underfoot
and high, eld wind. . - " '
.Ther was a heavy artOIary duel
throughout th night, th American ar
tillerymen manning their pieces wth
th greatest, determination In splt of.
th overcast sky and poor visibility.
Anglo-Bal0ians Gala Elont UUes
London,' Sept 8.0 1 :0S p. m. L N. S-
Belgian and Briaah troops in Belgium
have advanced to a maximum of eight
miles ln their new drive, it was learned
this afternoon.
Th allied fore advanced an average
of fiv miles over a 25-mllefront add
are seriously threatening the whole sys
tem of German communications In
Flanders.
Wounded Portland
Man Better, Word
Received by Wife
With the official announcement that
Private Jamas J. Porden is severely
wounded, Mrs. Ethel Porden. his wife.
1690 Hurst street, today received a let
ter from hor husband, saying that he
has been out of commission, haa been
on a furlough, ia better now and will
soon be all right.
Private Porden was wounded July 20.
Two monhs after th accident Mrs.
Porden received notification from the
war department, and today's letter is
the first she has received from her hus
band for three months. No details
were contained in the letter.
Private Porden la with the 161st in
fan try and enlisted last October. He
baa been ln France since the first of
the year. While In Portland he was em
ployed in railroad work,
Haig Congratulates
Belgians7 Monarch
London, Sept. iO.it N. S.) Field
Marshal Halg haa telegraphed to King
Albert of Belgium, tendering his con
gratulations to the Belgian monarch and
all ranks of the Belgian army forN the
magnificent 'results of the big drive on
th Flanders front on Saturday.
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Fireman Found Dea&
In Sawmill Boiler
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St Helens, Or.. Sept 80. At tso'elock
Sunday afternoon the body of John Con
fers, a fireman at th St. Helena mm.
They Restore Crippled Hun Trac
tor Which Does Valiant Serv
, ice in American Offensive.
By Raymond G. Carroll
Spaeial Chsfe to Joomel and Pnblta Tdw.
CopyrisM. 1I1S, by rabUo Idcr CompaayL
With the American Army ln France,
Sept., S0d Doing its full share ln the
new American drive west of Verdun Is
a hug captured German tractor, chris
tened "Wndenburg" by its operators.
Whan our ammunition trucka get stuck
In ths ditches sear th battery positions
of a certain division the drivers always
send for "Hlndenburg." which Is one
of three traactora we captured from the
enemy ta th St. M Intel aunt.
The tractor has an Iron body which
sets 5 feet off the ground. Is equipped
with . , Mercedes -motor, has a self-
starter, two speeds for. revere and eight
speeds for ahead, and can travel t miles
an hour. For a ttmo It was a question
whether or not it could be repaired, th
first Intention being to scrap it.
I hav two lade in my company who
can ge it going," said Lieutenant James
Delango. They were sent. for. After
a atudy of the mechanism wrecked by
th fleeing enemy they forged substitute
parts .and within- a Jiffy had "Hinden
burr- rolling again.
The mechanics ar Sergeanta Henry
Nsgles and John Duke!, both from Ore-
Tralght, In connection with this story
et th adjustability of the average
American mechanic, tell of the aviator
who came to the ground during the
present offensive ln the vicinity of Ver
dun, near tne neaoquarters or sn en
eineer regiment that has operated mill
tary train thereabouts for more then
a year. He had no mechanic with him
and was extremely crestfallen over his
plight, whereupon Captain Francis W.
Taylor took four of his wagoners. Bert
Vincent and Harold Jorgenson of Chi
mm. and Arthur Nelson and Duke KeiN
nedv. and set- them at work repairing
the plane. The men took the airplane
apart as a watchmaker explores i
clock, and after a atudy of its mechan
ism repaired and restored the parts, al
lowing the aviator to resume his flight.
Montreal Wants Information
Montreal has appealed to the Port
land city administration for data to be
used in the revision of salaries of the po
lice and fire oeparrreenta. facta regara
Ing the numerical strength of the Port
land departments, ana me salaries, paia
are asked. Questions relating to the
two-platoon and union organisations re
Included.
Ferdinand Plays Wily Game
By John L. Bslderston
London, Sept. 20. "King Fox," the
csar of Bulgaria, has Wen called a
traitor and a coward, and various other
things; but he has never been 'accused
of lack of Intelligence.
I understand his present game Is this :
His armies are shattered ; his country
la Invaded; the Germans and Austrians
are unable to send effective aid. He
realizes the game Is up. He desires to
get whatever advantage It Is possible
L to et out of being the first rat to
desert the sinking -ship.
The allied terms alreadjr have gone
sistance. but crossed th canal, taking
the important town of Le Catelet and
Gouroy.
There was bitter fighting at close
to Sofia. They are these:
Bulgaria must rive un all Serbian
Mil TCmimnTilnn trritnrv fll.K1 Anrinm OUSrterS in th latter Tillage.
th nniit wr The captor of Le Catelet and Gouroy
Also she must either demobilize her J"" m n "hlng of the main
rmv .iinwin Bin . Hlndenburg front line. The Americans
through to the Danube, or else come dvand t0.!!.nJtJi!Lw
I-, . , , I Australian troops "leapfrogged" that is I
Z7Tm7. "Br the Auatrallana passed on through the
American lines, storming ths second
Csar Willing t Agre Hindenburg line.
Ferdinand realizes this, and is will- The Americana attacked over a front
lng to agree. But he desires to start of 6000 yards (between three and on
a new war against his present allies, half and tour miles) and penetrated the
the Turks, in the hope of taking Con- same distance, carrying all their objec-
stantinople. ttves on scheduled tint.
In the plain, plebian palace at Sofia, About 1000 German prisoners were
captured.
One flank of the American attacking
force bagged It officers and 645 privates.
Field Marshal Halg announced that
the American troops were from New
York state, Tennessee and North and
South Carolina, and that they were from
the command of Major General G. W.
Read, U. S. A., commander of the Fourth
corps of General Pershing's army.
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BRITISH ENTER SUBURB OF
CAM BRA!, HAIG REPORTS
London, Spt. i 30. (U. P.) British
trooos hav entered the northern sub
urbs of Cambist. Field Marshal Halg
reported today. They have also reached
the Junction of the Arras-Cambral and
Bapaume-Cambrai roads, on the west
ern edge of th city.
Americans, Australians and English,
despite heavy resistance all day yester
day, gained ground "between Cambral
and St Quentin.
"There was heavy fighting yesterday
afternoon at the left of the battlefront,"
the statement said.
"Our advanced troops. Who had taken
Aubencheul-Au-Bac and had entered
Arleux (an Important town five and a
half miles directly south of Douai),
were compelled to withdraw front these
villages.
"West and northwest of Cambral ths
enemy was unable to prevent our prog
ress. Advanced detachments reached
the Junction of the Arras-Cambral and
Bapaume-Cambrai roads and entered th
northern suburbs' oi tna town.
"Heavy losses were inflicted in the re-
Dulse of determined counter auacas
launched ln the Cambral sector.
"A heavy rain has fallen during the
nlrht and It la sun stormy.
"At Bony and Vlllers-Gulslaln, hos
tile counter attacks during th latter
part of the day pressed us back slightly
to the western outskirts or tnese vil
lages. Clsewhere our gains were main
tained.
"North of Gonneliecu further progress
was made during the evening In the dV-1
rection of Lee Rues Des Vlgnes (five
miles directly south of Cambral).
"Teeterday north ot St. Quentin, the
midland - division alone captured 4000
prisoners and 40 guns.
"At Bellicourt (seven miles north of
St Quentin) and Gonneleu (eight miles
southwest of Cambral) th enemy's re
sistance was obstinate yesterday. Amer
ican. Australian and English troops, ln
heavy fighting until 1st in th evening I
and in spite of strong opposition, gained j
ground and took many prisoners."
Americans Continue Advsnee
- Washington. Sept. 80-Offlcil com
munique No. 117 from General Pershing.
covering operations Saturday was made
public by th war department.
"Section A. Th attack begun Sep
tember zs continues to develop success-
fully. Today our troops advancing into
the face of heavy infantry, artillery and
machine gun fire,, have reached the out
skirts of Brtculles and Exermont. More
than 20 towns and enormous ouantltie
of material have fallen into Our hands.
Th numhef of prisoners continues ts
Increase.
"Our aviator hav kept command of
tne air. . They hav brought down 111
balloons and more than 60 enemy planes, I
while less, than a third of that number
of our .planes Is missing. In conjunction
with th Fronch and British aviators
they have, notwithstanding unfavorable j
weather, rendered valaabl service andl
successfully executed many, missions.
"Sectlton B. The following extract is I
from - ft German soldiers letter, tar In
the woerve sector September 13 s
"Americana are. to front of us ; to the
right ot us Indians of th Sioux tribe
were identified in the last attacks. After
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WHICH SHOU.LD IT BE HER
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"Romance and Brai Tack."
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LIBERTY NEWS REVIEW
Liberty Community Chonw
Singimc
"Sh' th DaughUr of Ro O'Graay"
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was discovered - ln . on - of th boilers
which b had bn cleaning! : H had
been In the boiler about an, hour and It
Is supposed his death was caused by
heart failur produced by th heat and
do air. Confers, who was an expert-'
enced fireman, cam to-8C! Helena two
months ago with a wife and seven chil
dren. He was S9 years old.
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"Tae rlBftf of Jeetlea." I La mea
N( will aid th aetbetitta la thetr
fforta te Srlas akovt Setter eeadl
Uona la ear city Ufa. .
That aay dty anew ervfit te be
me et vis te saap a a We. A r4
11 r tit lanrtet ts a ratio of iamoraaoo
avn karterisan, braodla ylaoa for
poverty, crime, bund noes, tneaaaty
an erroteboSaeaa I am waoily la
favor of aay pra-ram whie wSl al
tbo ladloa aa keen euaara
atlpplos- Tovre vary truly,
OL.B HAJfSON. Mayer.
Children
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ImportantScbedule Changes
Oregon Electric Railroad
In Effect Tuesday, October 1
SALEM-EUGENE line
Trains Leaving Portland
No. 1 will leave Portland 6:40 A. M. instead of 6:30. make local stops
to Garden. Home. an4 be discontinued Tualatin to Eugene.
No. 5 will leave at 8:1 5 A. M. instead cj18:30. arrive Salem 10:15.
Eugene 12:30 P. Mr, milclof local' stops Tualatin to Eucene.
No. 7 will leave at 10:40 A. M. instead of 10:45, make local stops to
Garden Home, and be discontinued Salem to Corvallis. :
No. 21 will leave at 11:30 P. M. instead of 11:45, and be discontinued
Wilsonville to Eugene.
Arriving Portland
No. 2 will be discontinued Eugene to Wilsonville; leave Wilsonville
5:30 A. M. instead of 5:35. arrive Portland 0:45 A. M. instead
of 6:50.
No. 6 will arrive 9:20 A. M. instead of 9:25, running slightly earlier
than heretofore, Tualatin to Portland.
No. 12 will arrive 2:25 P. M. instead of 1:20; leave Salem 12:15 P. M.
Instead of 11:10 a. m.
No. 14 arriving 3:55 P. M.. will be discontinued Eugene to Portland.
No. 20 arriving 7:40 P. M., will make local stops Garden Home to
Portland: will be discontinues Corvallis to Salem. -
FOREST GROVE LINE
Leaving Portland
Nos.
31, 35. 45 and .47 leaving 6:50 A. M.. 10:25 A.UL, 7:45 P. M.. and
11:00 P. At., will be discontinued.
No. 33 will leave at 7:45 A. M. Instead of 8:lS.
No. 19 leaving at 9:20 P. M., will connect at Garden Home. 9:J5, for
Orenco, arriving there 10.15. ' , . .
Arriving Portland
No. 30 will arrive 7:3 3 A. M. Instead of 7:40. .leading Forest Grove 6:10
instead of 6:20. . ' -';, v;tri
No. 34 will arrive 10:30 A. M. instead of 9:35 learf. Torest Grore,9;l$
Instead of t:l 5. ; : ' ':
Nos. 48. 36. 38 and '42 arriving 11:00 A. M (Sundays). ii:S0-A.Mv
2:20. P. M., in4 7:55 P. M.. U1 be discontinued, v ;: ..;
No. 44 arriving 8:50 P. M., will be discontinued Garden Home to Port-i
landr leave Forest Grove 8:35 P.. M. instead 'of 7:3 5. arrive
Garden Home 9:15 P. M., 'connecting with No.; 22, arriving
Portland 1PK0 P. M, - y . - -z; '"iK !
Na 46 will anjre HitS P. M. Instead of 10:45, leaiing Orenco at 10:20
;, . P. Atj will be discontinued Forest Grove to" Orenco.. ;.'C.
Portland time shown above is at North Baokv Station t time at Jeffer
son-Street Station .is fifteen minutes Jafer on trains learingjthe titjsnd
s fifteen minuter earlier on trains gmving.j;:-'
th war Carl May can writ another. I
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