The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, September 14, 1918, Page 6, Image 6

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    NOTICE
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HUNS ARE CAUGHT
IN SACK BY YANKS
. Continual Irom pago D
Going Out of Business The Imperial Furniture Company of 177 N. Liberty Street
Salem. Entire stock sold at a great sacrifice to the ;
FeldMeM-Drektor
FURNITURE COMPANY
of Portland. Your tim, is limited to buy at wholesale cost or less Rugs, Car
f. petsf Linoleums. Draperies, Ranges, Heat ers, Electric - Sweepers, White Rotary
i Sp0fiemip$- Bedroom' Suites, Kitchen Cabinets, Overstuffed Tap
Wry, Riteker? Library Tables, Ladies' Desks, Music
Ca&itfets; Brass iind Iwrieis, brings and Mattresses, Leather Rockers, Piano
Lamps; bintnf Table Refrigerators, Go Carts, Wall Paper, Pic
tures and Everything to complete the home: Every article to be closed out at
once.
4-
SPECIAL
White notary Sewing Ma
chines, liejrular $85 Value
to Close Out
$4955
LIBERTY BONDS ACCEPTED
FELDSTEIN.DREKTQR
TOTUI TP I T H3 H7
n. UlVlN 1. 1 J IV JC
COMPANY
I
i I ;
177 N. Liberty street, Salem
NOTE Store closed all day Monday, Jewish holiday.
is dtrvinjr larre niaiit iti- of
Material as l.e poe-s. Hie iiumwr
of ri)iicrs rounlrtl has hm-ii to
1.1.300. Our l' ,,mr "',,u.,r
1IrltfMiville. Tliillot. Ilattoiiville.
St. Heno1-Xaiiui s-.Iailiiv-Thiau-
eonrt antl Vieville.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARM 1
LORRAINE. Sept. 13. (By The As
sociated Press) (T V- m.)-The M.
Mihiel salient has been wiped ut
and the enemy forces are now inu
ally with their backs on the famous
Wotan-Hlndenburg line, wun r
American and French paralleling
them closely from eraun io i'
Moselle.
The line now cxtenus pan .orru?.
Jaulnr. Kammes. Ft. uenou. mi
tonvilie, Hannonville and Herbe
ville. The American first army ha rar
rleI out the Initial tnk alKrto.I to
il the leveling of toe famou i.
Mih lei salient In Ixrr;ilne.
In a Httl more than SI Hours not
only lial tlie work been arrompr.Nh
csl. but General Perilling mew h;nl
all the Important towns. village ami
Mratejcle pwitlon In the Msinr with
in their liamls. ami w re Mandimc on
the luinks of Melle tler at PC
ry, loiklnjc acro" the stream nto
Ormart territory. Ami the M.uthem
outer fortifications of leti. the
large German .tron3loll in Iiiraine
was only four miles distant.
Irge numbers of prisoners have
been taken. More than 13.300 hare
been counted and others were on
their way back to the prison!'
ease and many guns and machine
guns and great quantities or ammu
nition and other war stores wore in
American hands.
From Ifattonville, on north, across
the salient eastward to Paitny. the
Americans hare closed the month of
the bisr sack that extended southward-
to St. Mihiel. trapping within
It. by:. their fast adtance all the en
emy orcea who failed to take refuge
In fliglit when tfct.feat bombard
ment. oL Tkursd-u. moxaiox . tralded
the approach of the offensire.
- In addition, aJonr the-stera side
hare yieiod o rauch ground of w
important a nature.
The preliminary artillery wor la
the datk hour of Thursday morn
dic was demorallxlBc In the tnor-onghne?s-of
its destructlrenes. Th
en-mv was prepare! lor a po4tl
blow in this region, but four hours
of almost unurpasjied shelling- wltn
I gas and from guns of mil calibres
lrt him Dowerle to bring tip hia
reserves, or to maintain communica
tions. Even stabilization here will free
IniDortant lines of communications
as well a communications and will
leave in the hands of the French and
Amerirans terrain of great advant-
ace when the wet season sets In.
In the military s-ne the action
has been normal In all it aspects
except the rapidity of whirh It has
been carried out. This does not
mt-an that there has ben no hard
fiichting.
The onlr enemy weakness was in
his artillery, but his machine guns
were vicious rnon;h to compensate
for this.
AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS IN
LORRAINE. Sept. IS. t Renter's!
The St. Mifclel nattmt. created by the
Germans at great cost, to secure an
adequate frontage ground of much
value to them .and which no efforts
of the French had been able to wrest
from them, has been eliminated by
the combined American and French
forces.
The attack was made In the time
honored manner of attack on both
sides oX the salient with eleastie
pressuie around its apex. More com.
plete success could hardly have been
obtained.
From 1 o'clock In the monilnr tha
sky blazed with the light of the
great artillery battle, something
which had not been wen for months
on this part of the line. When the
troops went over what dayllcht there
should have been was obscured by
the driving mist and rain. Later in
the day the weather Improved some
what, but the rain-sodden ground
made the progress of the transports
and heavy guns excedlntly diffi
cult.
The southern attack extended patt
Mont See. a great natural fortress
1200 feet high, practically to the
Moselle at Pont-A-Mou&son. This Is
open, rolling, grass land country. It
Farm Seeds
We hxre complete slock of fill seedi cf ill kindi, iadz-ii-j
Becle&ned Fall Wheat, Btcleiaed Cray Oat. Bye, Cbtat E4,
Gran and Clorer Sttdt etc Cleaned in the best poctibla i7
and the hifbert grade of seed on the rurktt. -
MILL FEED
Can now anpply the new mill feed, "Mill Bun, in any tired
at the market price. Alio, a complete stock of Dairy TtLx
Uog Feed. Poultry Feed, etc
You will always find our prices the lowest on the curk
quaUty.toniSdeTtd.! i
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D. A. WHITE & SONS i
Phone 1C0, 253 State Street, Salem, Oregon
oC tbeaights nflhJAIattonville would be difficult to find more ad
BANDITS LEAVE A
TRAIL OF BLOOD
" (Continued from page 1). . .
will -return to her-home, the mother
. believes, as soon as she can get out
-of, the car. w,
After further Investigation tonight
' " directives expressed the belief that
" the automobile party who fought the
- Denver police were C9t the same who
engaged- the police at Colorado
Kpripgs, but were members of th
same .gang. . ,r , ,,,. . . ; J-
" i ' DENVER. -bolo.v Sept. il.iEarly
i atblsr wrortiftrg the-'-automobiIe'4'Con-..u
taiaing the party -with.- which, the
Denver police exchanged, shots , last
.night, returned to the house'on Cap-
Jrtlt6f hill and. In a fcarid to hand fifcbt
i '"trtich followed Policematl Carl -Wil
, , ,oa rwas shot In the hand and .Pol ice
man- R Ryan 3 was disarmed,iF.Th
men men re-enierea meir auxomo-
e,l -cw ',. i. ... i -i ,j-
') "Foch Accepts Baton Front '
, ike Knights 'of Colambns
"NEW YORK, Sept. 13. A cable
gram from JJarBhal Foch, accepting
IkftjqacUaTs .baton otteteiJilw by
-the Knights of Columbus, and "pre
; dictlm; further successes f or,;tfc Am
'V I'rlcan army has been received hy
James "Tlaherty, upremo knight of
the organization, It was announced
v lonlght. .
. .-."Itt- "its message to Marshal Foch,
Jfhe Knights of Columbus pointed out
that LaFayette left his garrison at
Meai to help. the American colonies.
It was from Metz LaFayette went
to help your ancestors" was the mar-
shars reply, "and we shall one day
see your victorious banner floating
In Met."
Partial Payment Liberty
Loan Plan Is Altered
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13. A
new plan of partial payments on lib
erty DQafls In the, forthcoming; issue
has been adopted by the United
States, treasury- department, accord
ing to Instructions from aWshington
recfllved hera .tonlcht bv James K.
Lynch. feovernor ' of th4 federal . re-
eivabajilrtwelfth..dJstr4ct .
These new partial payments, as
outlined fiat r tho;i r Instruction, will
range from the initial payment of
10 per cent, through the subsequent
payments of 20 per cent up to j the
final. .payment ot .iO per cent. ; t.,,.
, The - bonds will be dated . October
24., Following thel nltlal payment of
10 pe? eerit," the second payment of
20 per cent will be dne November
21, 20 percent December 19;' a sim
ilar payment January 16, and 30 per
ceni January - ' .
EVE!f 1H&ATHS IN AIR
WASHINGTON: Sen. 1 3 There
were seven deatns from airplane ac
cidents at army training fields dur
ing the week ending September 7.
according to a summary issued to
day by the war department.
Total Registration
Count Reaches 2843
Total count on the registration
cards filled out Thursday by all men
of draft age showed that 2843 signed
up in district No. 1 of Marion coun
ty. Xo returr.s have been received
from the Woodburn bo.trd. A few
-reports of men who bad not regis
tered were received by the sheriff
and he will look into these later.
Registration In 18 Salem precincts
was as follows:
" No. 1. Prescott's barber shop. 105.
' No. ,2; Bungalow Christian church,
62. '
No. , Canieron'os T-aint shop, '68.
'No,' 4. Rubles store building, 51.
. No.. 5,', Richmond. school, 55.
No. 6 'lew PAik school, 28.
"No." 7; Highland school. 41.
No.. '8", 'Reddaway's building, 62.
" No. 9. Capitol street garaxe, 50.
' No tIO, Garfield school, 65 i
No. .11, court house In Salem, 217
registrants, with 279 more register
ing' from boards out3ide of the city
of Salem.
No. i2, Mill and Twelfth streets.
-55.
No. 13, at 93 South Twelfth
street,. 27.
No.; 14,' Wyant house, 240.
No. 15. Baptist church. 77.
No. Iff. city hall. 44.
No.' 17, Matlon hotel sample room
86.
, No. 18, Friends church. South Sa
lem. 71.
vantageous fighting around.
The Germaa undonbtedly were
busy getting their guna away and the
support offered to their sacrificed in
fantry was weak In the extreme. Of
rounter-battery work there seemed
to le a-n at alt.
Though the day was nnnopitionn.
.he airplanes did splendid work.
swooping on the retiring tnfantrv
and driving them clear of the road.
beside pushing every German plane
oit .of the sky ard brlnricc down
several balloons in flames, including
one mojt priied by the Germans on
the high ground at Marieulles.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE Sept 13. Exceptional
assistance has been given by the
aviation force, both American and
French. IManes of pursuit attacked
convoys and troops on the road and
even operated effectively against th
Itroops In formation. Flying low. I
they .used their machine guns with
deadly effect on the lines of Infan-
trv. In some Instances causing them
to break.
WfTH THE- AMERICAN ARMY
the Americans have debouched Jrom
the bill region ana, are asinue tne
railroad running from Commercy to
Verdirn. IJkewlse the Thlaucourt
Me'i and Xancy-Metz railroads ate
in American hands.
Heglnning in the northwest and
crossing the salient eastward, r rcs
nes.les Enarges. Hattonville. Preny
and I'agny and all the ground lying
betw-en nr Ir. American hands. Thr
towns of Vigneulles. Thiaucourt.
Pont-A-Mousson and St. Mihiel are
far in the nar of the present line.
Montsec, the dominating height In
the center of the salient and front
wnich niucn trouble haa been ex
pected, fell without fighting. Anion
the numerous prisoners taken are
men from Autro-Hnngarlan armies.
Although the operation of the
Americans has -been described as
havlnglfmiter objectives. It never
thelefcs'-can not but he.ve a most Im-
portafit bearing on the future of the
war.- 'From -the straightened line
growing ,;out f the obliteration rf
the St. Mihiel calient. the Americans
now are in a splenedid position to
act with their brothers in arms oa
sectors eastward whn the time is
ripe for a strike into Germany dired.1 rv LQRRAIVK. Rmt 15 t.n
Also they now are aligned on ter-j Baker and General Tershlng aad
nwiy irum wiin n 11 is possioie 10 iiienerai retain walked through tb
nation with th operations of the
tanks.
American aviators have bc tak-,
Ing the most active part osslb! la
the present fighting and. notwith
standing tfce Ud weather, have been
flying over German territory with
out opposition.
There seemingly ran b o mors
talk of German mastery la the air.
It la asserted that. German balloons
have been shot down sear (nam
delated). One darian flyer swooped
low to attack a retreating battery
and shot one of the officers dead
from hia horse.
PARIS. Sept. 11. Comb res. Fres
ces, Vlgealles and Thlacourt now
mark the battling grosnd oa the Lor
raine front. The German resistance
is stubborn, but prisoners continue
streaming to the rear.
BERLIN via London. Sept. 13
"The day was quieter oa the fighting
fronts." said the German official
communication issued tonight.
"Between tbyIeus and the Mo
selle (where th Americans are car
rying on their offensive, the enemy
thus far has not renewed his attack
PARIS, SepL 13. (1:29 p. m.)
The Americans were progressing
steadily throughout .the afternoon In
the St. Mihiel sector.
CORPS WORKS LONG
HOURS INTO NIGHT
(Continued from page 1).
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Japanese Salaries All
Increased SO Per Cent
TOKIO. Sunday. " Sept. 8. (By
the Associated Press) The astound
ing Increase in the coct of living
continues to affect all aspects of life
and is generally attributed to the
overwhelming excess of exports. The
government has decided to meet the
grave economic problem, .by .Increas
ing all salaries 50 pe rcent and ' pri
vate employers are , following the
government's lead. ,.. ,.1' .
The government haa inaurursted
a far-reaching investigation into ec
onomic, labor and social " problems
Having adopted all practical meas
ures of relief, the impression' gener
ally Is that the cabinet wfll soon re
sign and this Is expected to further
relieve the Internal situation.
Representative leaders and the
consrvatlve newspapers emphasize
their belief that Japan." affected by
the current of world thought, has
enterea a new era of development:
that the masses of the people are be
ginning to perceive their power, and
mat all questions must be faced and
met squarely to avoid further trou
ble.
aS
get behind both the Meuse and Mo
selle rivers and thai make null the
teported "plans of the Germans to
abilfse their front along the Meuse
should tbey be unabl to hold the
allies in the west in cherk. Alreadv
allied airmen are heavilv tromblne
he Moselle region around Metx and
s outling4 fortifications, having
dropped many tons of bombs on the
strategic railways leading from the
great fortress, and it seemingly is
not without reason to expect that
with apparent supremacy in the air.
Metx and the surrounding country
henceforth is to be sadly harassed by
tne anted flying squadrons.
m f . t .
.Meaawnue me maneuvering on
the west front around. Cambral and
bt. Quentin should nor be lost slrht
of by-reason of the present American
offensive. Here the British and the
trench dally are enlarrine their
all of the rating rarus la the last
drive must b made over from the
assessment rolls because, by acci
dent they were destroyed since the
third ooaji. drive
The executive committee meeting
yesterday precipitated the sudden
mobilization of volunteer fortes at
headquarters. It had at first beta
Intended to begin solicitation on Sep
tember 29 on account of state fair
week making It difficult to conduct
canvas la either residence of bus
iness' ditrtrts. . The loss of the rat
streets of the little clv of Ft. Mihiel
today talk ing to the resident, who
toid tbem stores of thx long months thorough understanding with
rerman. occupation: - Although the
(jermans were most open-In. theH
outrage Imraeaiately prior to their
retreat they had bvrun lhclr depre-
aattons long ago.. Houses had been
entered and robbed and when they
marched out of St. Mihiel thev car
ried away great stores of loot taken
from almost every house In the place.
fit Th A Irii
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
I.N FRANCE. Sept. 13. Prisoner
taken by the Americans have come
in-ui -ftn i.em.an aivisiors. iuong
them men from the Indwehr and
Landstrum. The Austro-IIungarlan
prisoners csme from ihe 1d. 10th.
.in. jin and 30th regiments.
ire prisoners asserted tht th
jrains In the process of outflanking I casualties resulting from the Ameri-
umi capiunng inee-iwo important
towns which are alltti within their
grasp: Farther t the' north in Flan
ders.' the British also are. keeplnr no
their encroachments in tbe rerion of
Ia f?asse ar.l Arm entire, both of
which places are Iroperilld.
Navy Pugilist Outpoints
Big World Title Claimant
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 13. Wil
He Meehan. local pugilist, now a sea
man in the navy, outpointed Jack
uempsey. claimant to the world's
heavyweight champion shiD. in three
of the four rounds of their bout at
a patriotic boxing exhibition here to
night, .
" Meehan almost took the count In
the second round, but rallied In the
next nd blanketed Dempsey with
blows to the body. :
r It was one of a series of bouts
given to obtain funds to purchase
gymnasium equipment for naval
training stations. Approximately
118,000 was obtained.
. VTTTI .THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN JlOHRAIXE; ..Sept. 1 0.-UNewton
D. Raker, the American sfcretary cf
war. accompanied by Generals Per
shing and Petain. visited St. Mihiel
a few hours after its recapture. The
tesidents of the town so long under
domination of the Germans accorded
Secretary Baker and his companions
a touching reception, relating the
abuses to which they had been sub.
jected.
Uefore the Germans retreated they
had . forced almost every male be
tween the ages of 16 and 4S to ac
company them for servireln the Ger
man army, they told the secretary.
The prefect of the town assured
Secretary Hakr that had it not been
for the assistance rendered by the
American relief committee the rest
dents of the place would have suf.
rn lire were very heavy. Am one
the captive were nHmernss officer
who freely criticised the hi rh eom.
nana for what ther termed ini:
mem. line division on a .in
sector sent out a call for relnforc.
nienin. i ne only response to this
rppeai was a reply to hold the sec
tor at all costs.
rank were used, but not to ant
Firai exieni. me crtier reason being
nai ii a7 unnecessary to rs'i
them.
upon
lngVsrdshad a!sobeen a material
drawoaVkT Because" of a lark of
the
state headquarters la Portland it was
o4-know by toe local ms Ahat they
might, lawfully sign an. subscribers
a week ahead of the date of the state
fair instead of after th opening of
the official date of the drive. Sep
tember 28. A visit from John Mr
Court of the state campaign staff
yesterday explained away all obsta
cles and the guest of the committee
eat back to Portland with ample
proof -of tb willingness of the local
men to push their quota along de
spite all difficulties. He brought as
surance of any necensary help from
the state headquarters.
Though forced in this emergency
to shove their organisation meeting
up a week ahead of time and to ore-
pare the thousands of rating cards
within two or threo days time, the
board composed of County Chairman
t. u. lHs.ebach. ntr Chairman
Frank Chapman. Dr. R. R. Lee gteln
er. reneral. and hia lieutenant. W
M. Hamilton." Joseph Albert. VillU
oaltoa. D. W..Eyre. and S. It. Kl
Iltott rot boey with the telephone
immediately and marshalled a crew
for nst night. Steaosraphers and
clerk from the state hospital, bank
nd supreme rurt . readllr vol an
teered their aid to the business men
It is the intentloa of the executives
to sped up the drive and have Marlon
i ne rains that bernn shortly ff I county over the too br the last nlcht
me oattie commenced have eontin-1 or lb tate fair, so that on the
ued at intervals since. I morning or tne rf th the committees
ran deposit their checks and It will
'Ri T Amnimt.ji -... toe all Over but the ihontlnr
ii it riiK AMERICAN- inivl Headquarters at th rnmm.toii
i. niAMh, Sept. 13. Prlonr. I rul will be kept ooen nlsht and itir
ronunoe to arrive In the back aras 1 1 ommittees will start work early
"i me ironi. rin rm. v..
quarters was choked with Germans
mis morninr. the nrimn...
W u n luiiuq.
nK a major or the H9th regiment.
wno nl( captnred with his en
tire siarr. Hi cheeks were still wet
""B net over his capture.
1- n a m . i
....r..,, iumunition dumps are
know nto have !n ki ... t .v.
Thursday morning and endeavor to
riean. us their districts bv Saturrf.
nunt. in order to have their week
tree, xne wnols cimni n tn K
bet snrnmed no in t V Ar. t r-
Fuiner expressed at the sseeu v 1
Mr. MrCoart. -Ve- break ? a! '
to get over the top. he said. a t !
fair aad other adverse cirtsau. '
atertere. well show oar footf
nd deiiter up wnat t cat tin
If anything is going to htiy Or 1
o v tne iirsr. itaie io raise u k
a. saletu wants io rl tat tS to
We're not all dead oae
We're going to give you ths W t
us.
A meeting of the omen's s&aa. !
ee with representatives of tU L.
Cross auxiliaries aad locte - ,
brought atout good resalts m I
day. The date of the rJ- pt-
was set la tb eveamg for Jr.a '
21. whea the women of. the n;
state will jots) la siMilar ps'
ail of the larger , tows.
wno are motlers. dssghters. sr.r
or roasias of enlittM ma er tr
III b la lies. Throarh a tsv
of fraternal and serial orrmi'uo-
practically ever family win U h
ed to take part in the rocmt
Service) tlajca are to bo carried ty
who have them. Mrs. Crt-lx.
field worker for the easss!r&. v ,
here from Oregoa City aad sdlr.
the women, giving them faferxu.-.
as to the part they are to play. I
The captalaa luted by dutnrti !
the -city committees last night - &
follows:
E. S. Ttlii aghast. 11, Frtzx
Southwick. 12; J. A. Baker, :
Glena Uaruh. 14; A- E- Hacker
Jr.. 1 5: W. Moore It; T. K. fr
:; X. C. Kafoury. II; lo X. Ct-
l: James D. Hart well. 2t; Cs-
II. Cross. 2 1 ; O. A. Hartmaa.
C Allen. 21: Homer Smith. II: I
thur Lawrence. 2$ Fyaek f
2; William MrGllrhrirt. Jr t,
C. D. Wetfb. J: Louis Lack am
?; W. A. WIest. 3: K. Cj IJjJ.
21: O. n. Glnrrieh. 22: W. JL X.
shall. 22: C. C. ilelilager. 2C T -Waters
3: Clyde O. ltice. 3C; H:
Dane. 37: Paul Johnson. 2f ; Jar
Danmgartaer. 3) John IUyi.
Thoeo for the .rural routes.
n. J. illlr. 3: U J. Lowuds. I: i
A. Morefield. S; C. A. milott, C:
C. Dyer. 7: Seymour Jones, I; K. i
Saelliag. 9.
The superintendent ef each cf t
state institutions is expectti. te i
liclted his own bulldiag aaX t:
the subscriptions la at besasarr
Mrs. E. R. Ross had the J-t
loa of beiss the first person, slix:
to subscribe for a bond. " S5 v
working at headquarters lift s-f
sad turned la her pledge ail ts i
Steiaer. """
FRENCH TRIBUTE WARH
FOR VICTOR .YAM
(Continued from tare 1).
ts no longer a war. tut a crtnJ t
A crusade undertaken with maiV,
aMe enthusiasm and steady fil
flnsl triumph.' )
"Yesterday was a good cay I
aJUes,-
Undertakers WUl Use
" PnfcfrVfw in A'tA XlC
,s BirMat -
CHICAGO. Sept. 12. Underat.-A
at the convention oT the natUXkl s
lected mortlcstast tonight Ox
that it ta not derogatory U c
dignity of our profession te asf t
nlfied publicity, aad resolved ts r
advertisinj to promote tkeir,0!
ness. - !
Plans we're made for wiwr1
metal aad cloth ased la err.a.
that the natioa might not h sr
of these materials for war wort
Ceorgo W. Ollager of Deavm"
elected presldeat.
rrrsT ntoTtxT nni:xxs ,
Washington. spt. u
a ruling today by the wit
Toard. no vessel under the Auverv j
flag wUl get bunker coal "l-.
wireless apparatus is so fitted 0 t
measaces cannot b sent wltkssl ,
knovldre of the master
fered sfrious privations. The banks I rl'"ery of one corpa alone
OREGON BOY WOUNDED.
OTTAWA, Sept. 13. The follow
ing Americans who have been wound
ed were inMued 'n toniaht's casual
ty list: J. R. Hamilton, Metzger,
Or.; F. A. Jennings, Tyler, Wash. .
The fine work don K.
in the lieeinnins: of the offcnslro r
iiaiea oy me execution of one
uiaiaine, in (ommand of Sergeant
..i.m. i am ranir ran . -.
. V . .
w.r inianiry and captured a battery
of German 77s. 17 hesvy machine
mar nine guns and
Inn? ago had bcen-brokon Into and I
all the money and papers iftnovwi.
Thef tiha1Itants of St. Mihiel had
been foictd by the Gctmnns to con
tribute a million francs to the Ger-
juantreasury.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IX LORRAINE. Sept. 13 (C p. m.)
-Ltrjlliantly supported by the
rrencn, uenerai rersning has ac
complished the "limited obJectiveH"
of the operations undertaken In the
St. Mihiel 'region. The two forces
pushing respectively southeast and
northwest took position after no!
tion from the enemy, advancing with 1 rhlnM have been detroT,t ...ti.-i J
a raoidity. precision and dash that "d in the tank com. ih.
J he
runs. fe llrkt
prisoners.
..-n me rarir went Into action
ai a r n m a . .
' ik il rraw mi tt f Aa
lhA a . ' ' m "F "I
wmi ii 1 1 s n r p a
" ifni inrre
Anothor tank
prisoners.
Z ,.he tlnk been
" " it i ii. iin v i.A tv
took 20!
I-
disheartened him after his reverses
of recent months. Few late actions
..-.mr -....ereu only four rSBualfl.
Not a man has been killed Io con-
Ssauaoas all tie forces s&J resources ef the Rcp.U t
the defease cf Frerdom
THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
-wa.cn t?.e Vnrted "s tlW;ivi hv ntlcJ XTbcTf o
aheea Uuinuhed itutitstnet cf the cowntry loe tuZrc '
a-ury trsuusg, ks repnJed to the cIL li CJt
duUBguuhci not ocjy U iu BuLtary
Dunscusatn axso roa
lu ""cr mJ.Hr'ul corrt f-r fnrn snJ L wca:
Its whohrsoiBc, rwrpof ul ttudrat 1 Jc.
Its dcokicrstic crfere apuiu
Its wttmfj rrsdustrs.
Sr4eteeoiW l.t year, i4jj: nan cm its service taft,
-.y rvci rcfrrMcusg otcrr.
Colkg ofMna StpttmW 23, 1911
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