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Ks Re * « ‘ ~ al master of the ‘ URSDAY, UNE 4,” Hit o ICANS IN CHAMPAGNE SALIENT DRIVE BACK GERMANS IN DASHING COUNTER ATTACKS NEAR NEUILLY iiss sekiverialaniad ose, (Continued From Page One.) - elsewhere: between the Aisne and the Oise, on the line between ‘Noyon 4nd’ Soissons hav’ been’ repulsed. West of Soissons the ‘enemy has’been held for no gains.) ba i>”. Heavy attacks. by the Germans’ between the Oureg, and the ‘Marne broke down with heavy losses.’ Along the Marne the activ- ity has‘ been ‘slight, while from the Marne to Rheims the allied trogps maintain their positions. | Rheims is reported almost three- ¥eurths surrounded by the-Germans, who are within a mile of the}. ‘city on the north; northwest, west and’ southwest and east. ‘On the British front the fighting still is confined to raids. British airmen ‘continue. their bombing operations and have ac- counted for 22.more German airplanes. There hag been heavy artillery firing on the American sector northwest.of Toul, biting infantry action. In aerial combats there another German machine has been brought down. An American patrol east of Luneville, after being. surrounded by a superior enemy force fought it’s way through to the American line, suffer- ing only slight ‘losses. —, ; “| TRY. TO SURROUND ‘AMERICANS ; With the American Army ‘nm France, Monday, June 3.—An ‘American combat patrolengaged in a desperate fight with a large, enemy patrol‘near Ancerviller, in. the Luneville sector early today. bie American losses were slight. The German casualties are not own. : ‘ : "he Americans discovered the German patrol. and endeavored! to surround and capture the enemy. ' During the fight the Amer- icans found themselves being surrounded by overwhelming num- bers, but managed to extricate themselves and retire fighting all the while. It is beliéved certain that punishment was inflicted upon the enemy by the grenades and rifle fire of the Americans. tt FRENCH OPTIMISTIC . ° “Paris, Juné:4.~—The success of thé French. high command in getting artillery to’ the front at telling points in tle path of the advancing Germans was the subject, of satisfied comment in ‘the Yobbies of the chamber of deputies last night. The Germans evidently did\not expect to encounter this concentration of guns and when they tried to advance yesterday and ran into the rain of Frengh artillery fire they suffered terrible losses. The Matin feports that in’ yesterday’s talk to the atmy ‘commission, Pre- mier Clemenceau went largely into the general war situation and dwelt: particularly: upon the question of munitions and that of American cooperation, the intensity of which, he indicated, was making ‘it’s effect more and more strongly felt. : . .STOP GERMAN DRIVE «23:"Paris, ‘June 4.—The French have stopped the German drive toward ‘Paris, it:now may safely be said. As Was forecast. when the offensive began, it. lasted just eight days. ‘The enemy move- ment is-now splitting up into a series of battles. for positions in hich the French‘have the advantage of terrain. =< ° ” i. “Bhe-region of Ourcq, where'the enemy is making his’ greatest effort, fornis ‘effort; fo roughly: an arena into which he'is marching. On ‘the northernside ofthe arena the dominating. physical feature is the forest of Villers-Cotterets and on, the south there are hills reaping tamed hear around Cocherél: Both of these hill t held bythe French, ‘ 4 : the‘ west the ene ‘confront the obstacles formed ss rivers: Qureg-gud Savieres, so that ‘he is held! in on three sides. ee te Mee arte Me Be The German advahce on the Aisne sector seems to be develop- ing into:a race for Paris... Each side is trying to bring up 4s many ‘Wier as possible et aan possible time in order to be numeri- 4 situation : NAVY DEPARTMENT BELIEVES DANGER FROM SUBMARINES OFF | “AMERICAN COAST HAS PASSED i - (Continued. Fi The hull of the motor ‘boa tMe U-boatts guns, ‘One af only three oars, found in the boat had been: splintered in a way: that indicated the use of a machine gun. There was-found in the boat a man’s cap ahd a number of ciscuit, tins: \ <).. NINETEEN SURVIVORS seh A boat fromthe steamship Carolina containing 19 survivors, including two-women, has landed at Lewesdel. ; This message was received ‘by the New York and Porto Rico line ‘today from the coast guard service.’ All but one of the 19 survivors were passengers, the message indicated. The member of the crew was an engineer. Reports came to shipping authorities today that another Ameriean tank. steamship had been sunk by a German submarine. ‘No ‘other details were disclosed. . ‘News reachéd ‘here today that ai American tanker damaged @ sa result‘of-a fight with a German submarine off the American coast had arrived at an Atlantic port. Naval tugs picked up the crippled: vessel-at sea and towed her in. Details were withheld forthe time. i & The tanker’s hull was punctured and she had shipped a con- siderable quantity of water. cd Z PICK UP CREW ° An Atlantic Port, June 4.—The steamship Grecian, which according to reports yesterday had’ picked up the crew of the schooner Jacob M. Haskell, arrived today at an Atlantic port. Aes esa ARRIVES SAFELY |,’ ! ». ‘Philadelphia, Pa., June 4.—The Clyde liner Huron Jackson, bound for New York with 90 ‘passengers and a heavy charge was ‘put into an Atlantic port last night to escape the submarine maenace. The passengers were sent SAFELY ARRIVES AT PORT” The steamship Dorchester of the Merchants’ & Miners’ Trans-| . tation company has arrived safely'at an Atlantic port, accord- ing to. wireless reports here today. Her arrival relieved the anx- iety: which had been felt concerning her. ~ ” Boston, Mass., June 4.—Officers and crew of the schooner Jacob.M. Haskell, sunk by a German. submarine were landed at.a New England port by the steamer Grecian toddy. -- CITY OF COLUMBUS SAFE At-an- Atlantic Port, June 4.—The’ City of. Columbus ‘of ‘the Savanah, which it was.feared had been sunk by’ a German submarine, is safe-in an Atlantic port’harbor. ~~ : == While the City’ of Columbus was anchored some distance from. shore: there was no evidence that. she had‘ been. damaged by submarines; “At’ the ‘time she came into the harbor it. had not ‘heen known here that. she had’ been ‘reported ‘sunk, No boat had ie -ashofe half an hour after the ship’s arrival ; eCity. of Columbus had.been at anchor for some tinie before Her identity was discovered. ‘The vessel entered the harbor shortly after the afrival of'a ship operated by the Merchants’ & Miners’ ‘Transportation company reached here and the fact that no mes- ee .was immediately: sent ‘ashore was taken to mean that the vessel merely had ‘sought refuge and all was well aboard. -All‘of the 111 coastwise vessels under.control of the railroad YadminiMtration were reported safe in port ‘before noon today. Page One)” coil jadbeen pierced ‘by the fire of from here to their destination byt eee | f COL. JOHN the Veteran Regiments on t! H. FRAINE | Commander of the Famous’ Fighting First’ North Dakota, One ‘of | he French Front Which Pershing Will Rely Upon to Throw the Hun Back from the Marne ARR RRR eee if LIBERTY DAY. ‘ + A Satement by Gov. Lynn J., Frazier. 4 President Wilson has called upon ali true Americans, fboth native and for- eign-horn, to unite in ‘celebrating the ‘Fourth of Jyly this year as LIBERTY ‘DAY, 1 characteristic of the spirit of true North Da: kota stands? point of service tothe federal govern- ment, and ‘will respod Joyally to this request of our honored ‘president. This is no time for racial distinc tions. ‘True loyalty is evidenced in deeds. which are the test of all who He who would exalt himself because ‘ot-the accident o&birth is manifesting the same spirit of aristocracy. we are fighting to subdue in other lands. Those who are Americans iby choice @re carrying their just share of the hurffen:of the war, knowing from past experiences and. .observatign the grave issues involved in.the present world-conflict..: North Dakota’s sons, regardless. of ®ationality, have ‘gone ‘ to: fight fora just Famous Feminine Impersonator at Bismarck Tonight ‘Hailed by women as the most beau- tiful example of their sex, Julian El- tinge, the famous feminine imperson- ator, will be seen at the Bismarck The- atre tonight. This is his initial Para- mount appearance, in a scenario writ- ten especially for him by Carolyn ‘Wells and Gelett Burgess. For a num- ‘ber of years Mr. Eltinge has made a sensation on the stage by the number and gorgeousness of his gowns and it fs said that in his first photodrama- tie production he introduces an entire- ly new wardrobe of unusual variety and style, pear DIRECTORS OF INDUSTRIAL a ZONES ARE NAMED. Washington, June 4.—Appointmen: of directors fdt the twenty industrial ‘zones into which the country has’ been divided by the war industries boara was announced today. The directors will have general supervision of the production of war materials in their jurisdictions. : 2 Allen A. Templeton, Detroit;, Lu- cius Teter, Chicago; August,'M. Vogel, Milwaukee; and D. «. Cotton, St. Paul. t south called “The indefinite period. \ love American ideals ‘and ‘principles, CLOSE-UP OF RHEIMS This map shows the forts that areholding the German hordes back from Rheims, the famous cathedral ‘city. offrance. : Three of the forts, Brimont. (1),Courcy,(2) and St. Thierry: (3),-were captured early in the German drive.The British who are holding Rhetms, however, have so far prevented theGermans from entering the'city.-’ “* Fort de Noge and Fort-de la. Pom-pelle, on the south, must fall before the Germans can take the city. Eventhen there is a range of hills to. the Mountain | ofRheims” avhich is excellently. forti- fied and capable of stemming the Ger-man advance beyond ‘the city for an No thought of race enters the these ‘brave soldiers as they » by side, cometed by their |love for \he common cavse and in- spired by the one great aim to win for America and the 1 With this knowledge to inspire us let us. make the celebration, of this anniversary of the indépendence of our nation a time wherein all will join to honor the “boys” of long ago and the “boys” who are fighting today— giving heed to the president's appeal to the native Americans to unite with the foreign-born,~“to make the inde- pendence day this year the most sig- nificant inour national history.” 1 also wish to impress upon owr peo- ple the need of a “safe and sane Fourth.” The powder that is needed by our armies should not be..wasted in unnecessary and unavailing démon- stration to the detriment of individ- mals and the nation alike. Aimless ex. penditures should ‘bo, avoided in the observance of this great day. 35,000 MILL WORKERS STRIKE New Bedford, June 4.—The textile mills of this city, employing 35,000 aperatives were shut down in consequence of a general, strike order ‘by the textile council last night, One- third af the operatives have been en- gaged on government contracts. KILLED IN TARGET PRACTICE Washington, June 4.—A warship en- gaged recently in target practice mis- took the battleship Louisana for a target and exploded a»shell a oard her, killing one man, the navy depart- ment announced today. The accident was ‘due weath. FOR COUNTY JUDGE \ C. L. McCOY¥ Hereby announces his candidacy for thé. Republican nomination for coun- ty judge at the promaries, June 26, and~¥espectfully solicits fhe support of the electors of Burleigh county. If nominated and elected he pledges the citizens of Burleigh county honest and efficient service and careful atten- tion to every detail of the office, with whose duties the candidate is thor- oughly familiar. to- hazy, (Twice wkly tf) BISMARCK DAILY 'TRIBUNB. .’ NUCGELECEUOORSDOSGEOEAUOGROUDGEROGGGHUGED LERECAEGSQUDURLEAAEACERETONGNGOUUUUOEAEOCUQUCUSCQG2NICQUU20Q00000000GQ00CRESUOUSOQUOOUOOEOUAUAUAONNNOUNOG FINANCIAL STATEMENT CITY OF BISMARCK, QUARTER END ING FEBRUARY 28, 19 18, On, hand 2.28.18 Fund, ‘On Hand 11-31-17 Collections. Dis»ursements, WUAEMONE eee escereeeve vee vee $204.16 waheral |. 6,729.01 O. D. $4,474.71 ¥ 7,297.00 Sewer . + 2,061.37 4,606.75 280.00 Int on. bonds .. + 1,887,90 62.28: x ‘Sinking bonds . + 3,807.85, 276.34 contingent 984.09 1,884.60 Sidewalk « . 3,722.10. Int on crossings . 16.91 O. D. Skg on crossings . {77:46 Wipe) hath v5.6... 1,022.20: Fire hall Int. . 250.94 Auditorfam .. 1,564,81 Auditorium Int. Improvement Poor bev. c eee : Street lighting 363.00 11,519.45 ) 13172,09. 0. D. 1, i Paving ‘No, 1°. 4,385.6 Paving No. 2... 4,106.61 11,178.68 SpeciavK. M. & W. 1,000.00 24,944/20 Special assessment a9 116.08 Paving No. 1 Int + $29,950.05 © ‘Toial bonded indebtednes: Special improvement warrants outstanding . $61,000.00 $668,485.84 a : L. BURTON, 64ie ‘ sony: ek phic zi City Aud itoy. RO TA eB heh SN a Ne i ; R VENT gation of the work of union’ men in FRAZIER ASKED T -acific coast § ards refuted cl es BRINTON FROM SPEAKING EN) [stor wii tnd Thetis STATE PENDING HIS TRIAL|« closed “demonstrate the patriotism and efficiency of the man engaged in Fargo, N. D., June 4.—The Fargo War organization today again shipbuilding, .oneratlon cate: called upon Governor Lynn J. Frazier; of North ‘Dakota, to take UPHOLDS INCOME TAX, steps to bar from, the public platform fen charged with disloyalty. Washi I 3.—Wis ‘i The ‘specific instance upon which the complaint is based, is. the Bids ington, a rthe Stak pchiseacyay speaking tour of J. W. ‘Brinton, recently: indicted under the espion- decrees upholding the state corpora: age act, for utterances “tending to interfere with the military and tion income ta act and dismissing pro- , naval foreés of the United States, anl‘tending ‘to promote the suc- ceedings brought by the U. S. Glue cess of its-enemies. a4 rf Company having a plant at Carroll- ville, Wis., to recover taxes paid under the act were today sustained by the supreme court of the United States. Sen. LaFeollette’s Son Enlists For RATE REVISIONS TO BE ORDERED Washington, June 4—All previous ili ini orders which might interfere with the Military Training recent general increase in freight anti} yadison, Wis. June 4.—Phillip La passenger rates were set astde toda, ‘yollette, the youngest son of Senator by the. interstate; commerce conimis-| Robert ‘M. LaFollette, is one of the sion. The action waived requirements | 12g University of Wisconsin men to that certain freight rates may not be/senort ‘for tratning at Fort Sheridan pases witnOn. " serregponaing for the summer, coursé which began ily abrogated other differentials. monteriay Sadi wMlehy Salh Seloee Sout Hundreds of local and special raic a, - oa, , revisions will be ordered by Direcior rao ba aati id tera General ‘McAdoo before June 25 whet past three months at his home in ie new: rate, schedule goes into @:-) Washington and Phillip who is a. s0- ‘cet, ‘the ‘railroad administration an- phowore,.at the , university Phillip nounced Sranahie soe nee * has been “Interested in. university dill and lias taken an active part in univer- DIVIDENDS NOT TAXABLE. Washington, June 3.—The supreme court jn an opinion today held ‘that dividends paid to stockholders in, cor- porations out of surplus accumulated nvtar ta the income. tax law of 1913, @re not-income and-are. therefore not Waaavie unuer Ute act. *>. , SSS [THAT ANNOYING, | aPERSISTENT COUGH may lend to chronic lung trouble, or fiemn, that the chronje. stage elteady is redched, In either qase try ECKMAN’S ALTERATIVE toni tis vy | visi ine acknowledged: benedte ot Cate cium treatment without disturbin ee IDLENESS A CRIME sity activities. moans natal he flee ol, * Ne i Rg TEA cotic 1m Be. { TO PROBE RULE FIXING LABOR. ize 1.50, — $h size, Ld . IN _MINNESOTA Washington; June 4—Secretary Wil- Hire gens ae oy a eggs j St, Paul, Minn., June. 4.—An- order |S, announced today that ai making idleness a crime punishable’ by finprisonment or fine was’ adopt- ed today by the state public safety | commission. The order is ba i p the necessity ff, utilizing them; hmnum; man-power toward the Nee tion of the war, and. partic' v provide lahor to take.,the, man who have left food protluction and:| other civilian occupations to enlist in military service. PRES. WILSON OPPOSES ~ | ‘2 FURTHER PROHIBITION mal ? LAWS: AT THIS: THEME ‘ Washington, June 4.—President. Wil- son téday. declared” his: opposition «to further prohibition legislation *. until the food ‘administration, decides, itis necessary to conserve; foodstuffs. Hs | position was made known in a letter to Senator Sheppard of Texas. A houss amendment to;the agricultural appr priation bil] would’ prevent the use of grain in the,production of: alcoholic. H- quors, TRIBUNE LOW BIDDER ON STATE PRINTING Bids for the biennial state printing contracts were opened by the public printing commission at the secretary of state’s office today. The Tribune was the lowest bidder on the first, second and third class contracts, while it wag practically tied with the Globe- Gazette of Wahpeton and the Knight Printing Co. of Fargo on the fourth. and fifth classes. The fourth and fifth classes will take some figuring be. fore the low bidder can be determined. PeEC MOPS ACKCrss. Bucks flava “Anether ‘ACY BISMARCK CO. Distributors PNM ce MM LL a The Correct Styles of These Wooltex- _ Shrunk Wash Skirts Will Last All Season $ : It is hard to tell which pre- dominates in Wooltex-shrunk and ‘Wooltex-tailored wash skirts, Style or Quality. But this is certain—both are import- * ant. SANNUELUOEEOAONGORSTHsuCUaUOROCUSE: ‘ Realizing this, the Wooltex makers have emphasized ‘both. The smart, -stun- ning style lines are retained after many launderings ‘because the fabrics are. pre- shrunk before cutting—even the belts of these remarkable skirts won’t shrink., Notice the slender, youthful effect’ of ‘the models illustrated here. 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