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DAILY EDITION
VOL IX., N.
ALLIES ENCLOSE HIS IN POCKET
BETWEEN SOUS AND HIS
Yanks Take Chateau Thierry Railroad-Germans Destroy
ing Ammunition and War Material Preparatory
to Eracuation of The Entire Area
WHh Om Frroili Army ou th
Main, July IM. Tlir wrra slgii
evrrywlinr ItMltty tluU tit (Jrmun
ro dralmylng nuttwlal ml muni
tions la Um) pocket bMwnrn MoIkmiiis
and Minima, iintwriMury the
lira ovaruaduu of that arra. ...... ....
Tlte Uorutaiu ar having lli
grmUH diffU-uliy In maintaining
conuiiuiilimUimii. Thrjr mn unable
to umi moat of their rllriMl lead
ing rowthward, owing allied
aviator ud artillery with Ilie Am
rk-aa artillery,
Wieh the American Army on the
Marne, July Ifcl Tim allied aulvano
continued UxUy to the mhiIIi ami
KMttanl, Tim German ar !
ly continuing lliolr rrlrrmt, The
Anwrlran took two additional
town nortJi of Ilia Marne today ami
took another tow In llvp HiiImhmi
TOCioa. The French took another
towa thorn alao, Improving poult Ions
ta4 covering th enetny'a lines of
eonununlmtloa.
London, July 22. Tb objeot t
th German counter attack In lo ex
pedite thi extrication ofthelr troop
from the pocket btwtn golwont
nd Rhelms. Meanwhile the Ger
maai at th southern nnd of tbt
pocket mutt be experiencing great
difficulty In getting supplies. South
went of Raelm there ha - been
heavy righting and the rrench have
wade prone" between the Ourcq
and the Marne riven.
Yesterdsy they took 400 prisoner.
The rrench line from the Aline and
Marne drive, now rum from Breny
along the Marne and Chateau Thier
ry road to Rocourt then through Le
ebarme and Epleds to the Marne at
Chartevei.
With the French Army on ' the
Marne, July 12 Frederick Wllhelm
the German crown prince, haa been
obliged to call for help from hli
enualn, Crown 'Prince Rupert. Qer
' nan dlvlilont from the army In the
north hare been hurried down to
protect the weetern flank of the de
feated army, which haa been driven
back over the Marne and ejected
from Chateau Thierry by the Fran-eo-Amerlcans.
Parle. July 22, Saturday. The
Germane violently attacked on the
right flank and sogth of the Marne."
aaya the war office announcement
tonight. "They have been compel
ted to retreat and recrou the jrtver.
"The Trench hold the entire
nuthern bank of the, Marne' More
than 20,000 prisoners and more
. than 400 gun, have been captured."
Paris. Jtly 22 If' the new dr've
of the aii'ea aouth of Rhi'..ns de
velop!, iht-lr "nur cracker" win he
' In full n otlo i. Berlin ui nlmlxes
tbt retra; T .ay the Anurl-
' cana uffr'.i heavy lone
Wahlnton, July 22. Freeh uc
eeeae for the American forces be
tween the Alsne and the Marne, are
reported by Oenerat Perching for
yesterday.
He report that they are driving
ahead with undiminished vigor.
Over 6,000 prlioneri, more than
100 cannon and many trench mor
tars and machine guns have been
taken by the Americana in) the last
few days. '" .
With the American Army on the
Marne, July 21, eunday. An at
tack from Chateau Thierry to
Rhlem Wan on Saturday. ; The
American forcea captured Hill 193
north of Vaux and advanced more
than two kilometers. Last accounts
nay that they are more than hold
ing their own.
The German retreat began Friday
under cover of a grrat smoke acrwn.
Unt accounte wore that great
horde of German were continuing
north. There waa organised re I gl
ance In only a few placet. The dis
trict aouth of the Marne and eaat of
Chateau Thierry le entirely clear of
Uermsn. i
With the American Army, July
21, Sunday. The French and Am
ericana have broken through the
Gorman linei northweit of Chateau
Thierry.
Paris, July 21, 8undny The Am
erican forcea continue to make pro
gress, repulsing the enemy, who li
making obatlnate defense,' according
to an official atateuient luued to
day. t
Parle, July 22. Strong counter
attack -were made today, by the
Germans between the Ourcy and
Marne river. It waa broken by the
allies, who maintained all their po
sition. The enemy counter blow
were delivered erven mile north
weat of Chateau Thierry and four
mllea north of the Ourcq river and
between Rhelma and the River
Marne. . The enemy' reacton la lim
ited to artillery fire, which In par
ticularly notable In, the region If the
woods of Courton apdJtot.'. x
London, July 22. The American
yesterday crossed the . Marne be
tween Charteves and Oland. eaat of
Chateau Thierry and captured Bar-
bllllon wood. The French crossed
th river at Meay and CorrceV)e and
and constructing foot hrldges inder
neavy fire. The German are nslag
KM , shell . and counter attacking
violently.
Th French progressed along the
Marne to a maximum depth of eight
mile yeeterday. The American
advanced four mllea from their old
position on the Marne.
Pari. July 21. -The French
troop entered Chateau Thierry thi
morning In spite) of violent con
flict continuing north and south or
the Ourcy and Bourcq, river and
between the Marne and Rhelm.
The French continue to advance.
Paris, July 22. 4ushlng In south
of ftolsson, the French have crossed
the Chateau Thierry railroad, north
of Vlllemontolre, opposite Rutancy.
With the American Army, July
22. A 2 o'clock report tay that
the Germans are cllnnlnx desperate
ly to the line south of Solsaont, try
ing to protect their flank. The
Americans are fighting at thi front,
having completed the cutting of the
narrow gauge railroad to Chateau
Thierry. 1 The pounding process Is
being continued by the allies. ,
FATE OF T.
San Francisco. July 22. The Cal
lfornla supreme court affirmed the
order denying a new trial to Thomas
Mooney, whose attorney lay this
places hi fatw squarely up tu ' tlie
governor. -' ..( . -;
Washington, July ' 22. Honduras
declared war on Germany today.
IN GOVERNOR'S HANDS
(HUNTS PAHA, JOSEPHUB COBltTT, OREOON,
III
CT
In ILmmI of Itovirfl lllvrr Alllre Take
IUO PriiN.iirrs and Seven tyf .
chine (June '
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j
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Rome, July 22. The Italians
continue to gain In the bend. of the
Devoll river In Albania. Advancing
troop yesterday took 100 prisoner
and aeven machine gun. ' 1
AUSTRIAN MINISTRY
TO
Copenhagen, Jjily 22. The Aus
trian ministry ks decided to re
sign, according to advices from
Vienna today. '
London, , July 22. The entire
Austrian cabinet la reported to have
resigned.
gned,! 1 .
. .y. eVCASCAMT list I
Washington, July 22. The army
casualty list for today Is 12. Nine
were killed la action and 1 died , of
wounds, f Seven died from disease.
jorporaU JJerman' R. LoefiUn,?of
Yamhill,' Ore., died of.wounda. ' '
BRITISH GAIN SOUTH OF
London, July 22. The British
gained further ground In the Hebu
terne region and aouth of Vlllers
Bretoneux, taking some prisoners.
BIKMK 18 TAKEN BY
OZtJCHO-SLOVAK TROOPS
Amsterdam, , July 22. Moscow
newspapers, report the capture of
the town or filrsk oy Csecholovak
forces, according to a telegram re
ceived here by way of Berlin. The
Soviet troops were reported In re
treat.
ASST. SEC. OF NAVY
ROOSEVRT 1H FRANCE
Waahington, July 22. The nary
department announced today "the
safe arrival- of Assistant Secretary
of the Navy Roosevelt la France. -
01 ST DIVISION ARRIVES
SAFELt IN FRANCE
Portland, July 12. Cble mess
ages irrtvlng In Portland Saturday
and yesterday indicate without a
doubt that all of tha "1st Division,
which left Camp Lewis late in June
for overseas, haa arrived, safely in
France. Messages have arrived from
officers known to have been with
the troops and although the troops
went, on several ships, It is thought
likely all of them have arrived.
GRRMAN PRISONERS HAVR
CONTROL OF IRKUTSK
Toklo, July 22. Advices recetv.
ed here from Irkutsk are to the ef
fect that former German prisoners,
In the guise of internationalists,
have secured control of the Soviet
government of that city. This Is
regarded here as changing the com
jplexlon of the Russian question. .
ITALIANS
GAIN
ALBANIA D1STR
MONDAY, Jl I.V
a DRAFT IN
ENTRAIN FOR
AMERICANLAKE
CiaKAXO; IIIXT AMI STWUf-l
BSIITIf FILL VACA.VtlW IX
JUNK gt rTA
TWO TRANSFERRED 1.0 LEAVE
Council of DefeiMO tilvee llwya Ilig
Senil Off at Courtlioue) Sunday
Evening
A large crowd of cltlaens. friends
and relatives was present at the de
pot this morning to bid farewell to
Josephine county's July quota,
which entrained for Camp Lewis.
The registrants were in charge of
George W. Matthews, and were as
follows;
Lester Lee 8parlln, William.
Herbert Bull, R. F. D. No. 4.
Leo Jacob Welderkehr. Wolf
Creek.
Frank Robert Warner, Selma.
William Jamea Allen. Takllma.
George W. Smith. Oallce.
Lather Augiutu Armstrong.
Joseph, Ore. '
George Delbwrt Van Dora, Merlin.
Frits Kransa. Selma.
Thomas Henry Croxton, Grants
Pass. Ore.
Oliver Cheater Good now. Grant
Pass.. ' '
Dennis Peter Norton, Waldo.
Hugh Bohannon, Gold Hill.
Eugene Robert Brown,' Pro volt
Harrison James If asters, . Kerby.
fleorge Jv. Matthew. -Oral U Pane.
Clarenes Vernon Hunt'.' of Kerbv.
and Stephen Smith of Merlin': went
to fill vacancies In th June quota
caused by the rejecllon of two draft,
ed men. "'' '
The following entrained at other
points: v ,
. Charley ' Harry Edflell, Vancou
ver, Wash.
William Leonard Ridley. Seaside.
Ore. i '
Claude Blsworth Moore, Salem.
John Justice Carr. Vlrainla Cltr.
Nev. . . -. , .
Noah BJgen. of Williams, and Al
lan Reed, of Leland. entrained for
Camp Lewis also, having been trans
ferred here from other boards.
The Council of Defense entertain
ed the boy Sunday evening at the
courthouse, and after Ice creas and
cake were served Dy the Honor
Guard girls.- T. P. Cramer and D.
I J. C. Smith gave short, enthusias
tic speeches showing the feeling of
the people of th county toward the
boy leaving to join the colors.
' Tha Jov theater Invited th men
to attend the evening's performance
as their guests.. .. ...
MAY FINISH SEASON
Washington, July 22. Secretary
of War (Baker and Adjutant General
Crowder are considering the advis
ability of extending the time of the
work or fight order, as It applied to
professional baseball players, In or
der to permit them to complete the
eaaon, . . . .'".'.
60HEHT LOuERS
. PIES FOR HIDES
Waahington, July 22. The gov
ernment fixed the maximum price
for hide today, providing for a re
duction from 7 to 8 cent from the
old prices.' v
Wlnnemucca, Nev., July ' 22
Wlnnemucca's selective service drft
and council of defense records and
a law library were destroyed last
22, 1IN.
UiGES
fflinnsn
Kliiklug Off Masmu-huM-tta (W
Indicate That Kiwmy Ig Hurting
Campaign of Friiclitfiiliime
Washington, July, 22. The fact
that a Carman submarine attacked
tugs snd bsrges without warning
off th Mirnachusftt eout yester
day, j ta:M as lndlx'iU!i- that the
aerm:.n i. r. be undtf..kiiig o
bring tMr campaign nf igiiful
ness i a Ami ilca. ,
OrlesnsI Mass.. Julr 22. A shell
from a German submarine landed a
mile Inland here today. Three oth
er shells burled themselves In tha
sands of the beach.
This took place In the course of s
rsld on coastwise ahlpplng. Thous
ands or people had rushed to th
oeacn when the rirlng began.
While the shells were fired at res-
sols a few miles out from shore, the
U-boat raid In one resoect nnnt.
ed a bombardment of the American
coast.
An enemy snbmarlne attacked a
tow off the easternmost point of
oapo Cod yesterday, sank three
bargee, set n fourth snd their tug on
fire and dropped four shells on the
mainland. '
The action fasted an hour and
waa unchallenged except for two
nydro-planes from the Chatham av
iation station, which circled over
the U-boat causing her to submerge
tor only a moment to reappear and
resume firing. -
The tng was the Perth Am boy.
bound for Norfolk Wtth emntr coal
barge. Her ewptafn was J. H. Tap-
ley, who, wtta his crew, is being
eared for here. The men were .with
out fund nndT aaabl to proceed to
Boston. ., : ; .
Th craw reported that th; tow
was fired upon- without warning Im
mediately after . th . submarine . had
been sighted two miles distant.
D2AFT ORDER FOR
Th following I the' tilt or the
names of th registrants of Jose
phine county of the class of Juno,
IMS. in the order or their liability
fox military service, ss determined
by the local board: '
Joseph Carl . Farmer, Merlin.
Dan Wellington Algel, .Williams.
Harrison Efteneeaer Sowell, Ker
by.
Chart Hunter Nell, Wolf Creek.
TJrvia 1 Vinson,' Grant Pais. '
Frank Dewey Ray, Grants Pass;
William Thlee, Murphy. ' "
Arbert "Arthur Tavla,' Hugo.'
William Fred Pappel, ' Grants
Pass. -: '
WllTord Carter Allen, GranU Pasa
Hughte M. Richardson,. Wonder.
Bennte Leslie Hull, Qranta Pais.
811a Albert McClung, Grants Pass
Glen Webler Wllbelm, ' GranU
Pass. ,. '
Thorns Joseph Fllppln, GranU
Pass. .
OHn Si, Knox, Grants Pass.
Claode Herbert Keyte, Merlin.
William Claud Almworth, Mur
phy. .:
Howard Allan' Fallln,' Grants Pass.
Commodore Samuel . Garrett,
Grants Pass. .
Harold William King, Grants
Pass. i. i
Albert Earl Lvler. Grants Pass.
; ..Earl Emery San ford, GranU 'Pass.
Keller Riley Smith, GranU Pass.
Ranson Napoleon Gates, Kerby.
Harold Benedict Hyde, Murphy.
Orlando HUler, Grants' Pass.
"Lester D. Calhoun, GranU Pass.
' Joseph Edward Qoode, Selma.
Hoy Clifford Sharlow, Oallce. ,
Arthur Edman Williams, Kerby.
; Wallace Coleman Hayes, Selma.
' Omer 'Robinson, Grants Pass.
. Ralph William Moloney. Wolf
Creek. . ;
Valo Royce White, Kerby.
Wayne W. Winter, GranU Pass,
WMOU: NTMBER ill 7.
IAP COUNCIL
U.S. IN SiBE
ItlSttlA W IIJ, IJE AhSllWD THAT
ENTENTE HAS NO AGGRES
SIVE DESIGNS ,
IMPLIES TO f MM
Relief CommUMiion Will Probably
Accompany Expedition From tb '
Two CountrUs
London, July 22. The Japaneae
dlplomatlo council agreed today to
the American proposal for Joint In
tervention by Japan and th United
State In Siberia,, according to a
Toklo dispatch.
A proclamation will be Issued as
suring Russia that the entente baa
no aggressive designs In Intervening
In Srberla. , Probably a relief com
mission will accompany the Joint
expedition. Japan's reply Is bellev-
d to have been sent to Waahington.
TEDFJf RiiOSRET Jl
OysUr Bay N.. T Jnlv " "-
Jor Theodore SoosevaU. , Jr., haa
been slightly wounded aad takwa to
a hospital la Paris, according to a
, cable msssg received hi fain.
r Colonel Theoaor" Roosevelt.
from bis dughtr-U-Uw. Mrs,
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Th cablegram was sent from
Paris, where Mtsv Itsosovelt U la a
Red Croas hospital. ' It read:
"Ted woumtooV Not serionsiy.
Her with me. Mat any danger. No
cause for anxiety. "
Major Roosevelt was cited for
gallantry after having been gassed
snout three weeks ago.
Th news f Major Roosevwlt'a
having been wotinded followed Im
mediately th report from Paris that
German aviators had dropped a not
confirming fear of th death of
Lieutenant Quenlia Roosevelt in an
aerial engagement
CapUin Arefai Roosevelt Is re
covering from wounds.
Kermlt. a fourth son, who served
ss a captain in the British army In
MesopoUmts, waa recently appoint
ed a captain In th United State
army, and is aow reported on hhv
wny to Franc. . He was dcoraUd
by th British with .the 'military
eross for gallantry.
3PERISH.58N:i
SAN DIEGO DU
Washington, July Zl.--Satwy dis
patches state that there ar three
dead and 68 missing , frana the San
Diego wreck. .,'.'''.
TAIL SPIN KILLS !
TWO MORE UttTKNANTS
Fort Worth. Tex.. JaiIt 22.'- Lien-
tenant Robert Snyder, of Klmlra,
N. Y.i'and Lleutewot Olaf . J. Tan
ner, of MoorheadL httnn.. both of
Carruther Field, wr killed when ;
their airplane toft fn a 1.000-foot
Ull spin near b today. .... ..
BRITISH DESTROYER
AGREES TO AID
I
London, July 22. Th, British
destroyer "Marne" sank a German
ubmarln today.
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