The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 27, 1918, Page 1

* ! ‘EY THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR. No. 163. THE WEATHER QENERALLY FAIR LAST ‘EDITION DAY, JUNE 27, 1918. BUNE (+= FRAZIER GENERAL LULL REPORTED — ~ ALONG: SEVERAL FRONTS; ~—RUBHLMANN MAY RESIGN h of Foreign Secretary in Reichstag May Create a Cabinet Crisis—Along Piave Sector Fighting Has Died Down to Local Attacks i REGIMENT TO ITALY Washington, D. C., June 27.—General Pershing, un- r insttuctions from. Washington, has selected a regi- ent of infantry to be sent immediately to Italy, Sec- ary Baker announced today. The secretary would digclose the identity of the troops. the regiment is in training in France and will be placed there by one sent from this side. Mr. Baker dicated that the sending of this regiment was not to be en as representing the full extent of American mili- ry; participation on the Italian front, which may be car- d out later. - + This first regiment will carry the American flag to immediately those of Italy, France and Great Bri- in against the Austrians for its morale effect. The nited States already is represented in Italy by an avia- fon contingent. (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) long the western battle line, as well as on the mountain and esectors of the Italian front the allied ‘armies await further efforts. Infantry activity is confined to local actions at Fious points. ‘On the vital stretch of the battle front between Ypres and ‘thal in which the American troops took from the Germans a com- nding hill position near Belleau wood, northwest of Chateau Thierry. Besides gaining the hill the Americans took 264 pris- ‘oniers, including seven officers. From the hill the Americans dom- ‘inate the German positions for some distance beyond in the direc- m of Torcy. It is believed that the German command is about \eady to launch another stroke against the allied lines. The artil- serial fighting has increased markedly. SHINES, SHOT DOWN Thirty: to land in‘@ A Hn ition ‘Puesday by Franco-British air- men, while Berlif KS g. the destruction of 12 allied dirplanes > the same ‘day. ' ‘airplanes raided Paris Wednesday night. There is much sickness prevailing among the German troops, but this is not believed to be having any effect on plans for a renewal of the enemy offensive. ‘ The Italians are busy taking count.of.the guns and material captured from, the puirtians.ho fled acrogs, t! i mountain zone the fighting has died down to” ks? ; .,Unconfirmed reports teceived in Switzerland from Berlin are that Foreign Secretary. von Kuehlmann will resign in consequence . of his speech in the rrichstag Tuesday. z ( 5 “RSSASSINATED BY BOLSHEVIK reported. She sank just outside the harbor here during # heap aede: with Killed During Retreat of Revolu- tionary Forces from Siber- the loss of several lives, tha.(aptain ian Points of Exile daughter being among it nissing Ten members of the =rew, all cf them injured haviog been rescued. Maritime records fail to show the name of a. vessel called the James Paulo, There is a schooner, however named The James W. Paul, Jr., she was at Buenos Aires on Marca 12 and was reported en route tn Rosario and a United States Atlantic Port REPORTED PRISONER. Washington, June 27.—Ceptain KJ. Presber, medical. reserve corps attach. ed to British. expeditionary forces is ‘a prisoner of war in Germany. He lived in Philadelphia. _ Private. Ed. ward W. Prunier, New Haven, Conn., also is reported a prisoner. GERMAN STRONGHOLD. Lonon, June 27.—British troops last night took a German strong point west of Veux Berquin’east of Hazebrouck, and captured prisoners and machine guns says the official statement from}: Field Marshal Haig today. The Ger- man artillery has been in action on) the Lys salient. START HOSPITAL. South Ampton, Eng., June 12.—Work has been begun on the largest Amert- can military hospital in Great Briteiu. It will be located at Salisbury, 6 miles from Southampton. It will accomo- date 3,000 wounded Americans from. the west front, when completed. ARTILLERY DUELS, Paris, June 27.—Lively ‘artillery duels south of the Aisne aré reported iin the official statement from the war fice today. In the Vosges the French ‘took prisoners in raid3. HELD FOR WAR GRAFT. ‘Washington, June 27.—Frank J..God- gol, a French subject hel here .on charges of the French government ‘that he profited several millions ‘of jollars on motor truck contracts, war eld today b ythe district court fcr ‘extradition to France. FEW BOMBS DROPPED. Paris, June 27.—Few bombs were “dropped and no casualities wer2 caus- by the German airplanes which ded Paris last night, acdvaing to he Petit Parisian report of the (ier- n attempt at an ii. bombardment. APPROVE CREDIT. ‘Montevideo, ‘Wednesday, June °6.— ‘he Uruguayan chamber of deputies | Montevideo today -appsoved the opening of a credit to the United fH States of 20,000,000 Uruguay: KERENSKY IS IN LONDON Paris, June,.27.—A_ dispatch from Kiev under date of Wednesday June 26, declares that the report of assina- tion of former Emperor Nicholas of Pussia has been confirmed. It is de- clared he was killed by Bolshevik troops during their retreat on Yekat- erinburg. Reports that former Emperor Nich- olas has been murdered in ekaterin- -urg are increasingly persistent in Moscow, according to a dispatch from .{ that city (Date not given) received to- day by way of eErlin, The ‘Moscow newspapers, the dis- wuereabouts of the emperor have not been definitely known. This state- ment seems significant as in conflict with the verman reports of the .form- er rulers removal to Moscow. The Ukraine’ bureau at Lausanne announced today - had received con- firmation of the report that the Bol- shevik authorities at Yekaterinburg condemned Nicholas Romanoff, thei ter a short trial and then shot him. Details of the reported execution are lacking. Harbin. Manchuria, Tuesday, June 26.—Austro-German war prigoners are trans-Siberian railway, according to reports received here from that city. The prisoners are commanded by Aus. tro-German officers. Berlin advices transmitted through ported that Irkutsk had been captured by CZecho-Slovak troops under Gen- eral Alexiff, the former Russian com- mander in chief. The Czecho-Slovaks having served in ‘the Austrian army,\formerly were pris- oners in Russia. This may account for the conflict in reports on the sit- uation .at Irkutsk. THRILLS LONDON. London, June 27.—Alexander F. Ker- ensky, the shortlived dictator of Rus- sia, whose sudden appearance before Ithe British public generally, looks toward America as the goal of his countrymen. He wants to plead the cause of the new born Russian demo- cracy to the great republic overseas. Today Kerensky has promised to ad- (Continued on Page Two.) - TAKE INITIATIVE, -—The committee of ign affairs of the chamber of de- will introduce in the chamber iday a resolution proposing to ed on Page Four.) i | ims the most important action of the past few days has been! ry activity remains about normal on important sectors, but} jines:,were brought down or forced| patch stat s indicates that the recent! former Russian Emperor, to death af-| in complete control of Irkutsk, on the| Copenhagen to London Tuesday re-! EXTRA ¢ > | “PROBABLE NOMINEE © | GEORGE M. YOUNG. There is little or no doubt concern- ing Congressman Young’s nomination. Returns show that he never was in danger. MARSHALL §. J. DOYLE. Democratic candidate for governor whom the anti-league forces may rally eround this fall. He will be an easy victor over George W. Wilkinson of | Fargo. PATTERSON GOES BACK AS DEAN OF BURLEIGH BOARD Edward G. Patterson, proprietor of the McKenzie- and the oldest. member of the: county commission, seems se- cure in another four years’ term by the city vote in the five precincts included in, his district. Ward Four gave Patterson 87 votes and Police Magistrate Bleckreid, his opponent, 31. Ward Six, which was expected to go for Bleckreid, gave Patterson 76 and Bleckreid 67. It is expected that Patterson will carry his country precincts. FORKS FOR STEEN Grand Forks, N. D., June 27— Grand Forks city, complete, gave Steen 921 and Frazier 224. Frazier carried Cooperstown and Griggs coun- ty, 16 out of 23 precincts giving him 443 votes~to-229 for Steen, P. D. NORTON. Incomplete returns indicate his nom- ination. HENRY G. VICK Independent association’s candidate who appears to. have nosed out John Baer, only ‘Nonpartisan league con-! gressman. ‘PROBABLE TICKET | Governor—Lynn J. Frazier. ° Libut-Governor—Howard R. Wood. State auditor—Kar! Kositzky, State treasurer—Obert A. Olson. Secretary of state—Thomas Hall. Attorney general—William Langer. Insurance cozmissioner—S, A, Ols- ness. Supt. public instruction—Minnie J. Nielson and N. C. Macdonald: (Both go on ticket.) ¢om. of Agr. and Lab.—John N. Ha- gan Railroad commisisoners—A. J. Aan- dahl, C. F, Dupois, Frank Milhollan. Justice supreme court—C. J, Fisk and.H. A. Bronson. (Both go on tick- et.) Congressional Ticket. First district—Henry G. Vick. Second district—George M. Young. Third district—J. H. Sinclair. Legislative Ticket. (27th district) Frank Prater, L: D. Bailey, C. 0. Kell. DEMOCRATIC. For governor—Stephen'J, Doyle, ‘| Others following ‘| 64, 168, ‘No. 260 is 1918 CLASS NUMBERS ARE NOW LISTED Second Big. National Draft Lot- tery Takes Place at Washington 246 FIRST NUMBER DRAWN Historic Events of a Little Less Than.a Year Ago Repeated ~ at National Capital Washington, June .27.—America’s class of 1918 stcod at attention today as the numbers assigned to each young man attafhing his majority in the. year ended last June 5 were drawn in the National draft lottery. Historic’ events of a: little less than a year ago were repeated as from a large glass bowl in a committee room of the senate office building were drawn the numbers representing 744,- -{500 youths, the majority of whom within a few. months. will be enrolled in the’ forces fighting for democracy and against Prussianism. Secretary Baker, members of the witnessed the drawing: Each of the capsules. containing a,“master num- ber” to be applied to the 4,500 regis- ‘| tration’ districts ef the ‘country ac- cording to the total. registration. In comparison with the 10,500 num- bers required to be.drawn.a year ago, only 1,200 numbers were drawn today. ber of men to register June 5, report- ed ‘somewhat . less . than "1,000 regis- trants and emergencies it was decided _|'to_ draw. 1,200 numbers. The. second and third respectively were 1,168 and 818. The first number drawn was 246. | is 886, 136,822, 145, No. 40 is 470, 207 No. 50 18°",117, No. 60. {8 555, 226, 57, 76, 330, No. 70 is 1,164, 268, 78, 122, 279, No. 80 is 516, 87, 252, 209, 177, No. (30 ig. 199, 269," 4, 306, 330, 289, N 10. in 1,161 389,70. 72, 135, 275, No. 9., No. 180 is 1,162, 61, 348, 2: 231, ‘No. 190, is 335, 41, 317, 274, No. 200 is 883, 32, 66, 16, 299, 203, No. 220 is 530, 238, 147 55,,.39) 56, 285, No. 2 13, 254, NO. 250 48 477 72, 198, 137, 297 193, 155, 216,:240} No. 290 is 11, . 113, No 310 18°1034 62 303 337 143, No. 380 is 462 223 200 54 No. 340 is 761 81 No 350 19°1040 338.173 189 ‘0: 360 is 481 278 184 344 No. 370 264 88 188 No. 380 is 1072 192 245. No 390 is 970, 224 114 257 ‘No. 400 is 39, 346 30 No. 410 it 119 280 296 No. 420 is 187 160 98 No. 430 is No. 440 is 942 25 288 No 450 is 3 58 277 12 No) 460 is 802 34 349 No. 470 is, 453 228 296 149 No. 480 ie 430 112 No. 490 is 812 2 No. 500 is 588 247 202 95 No. 510 is 972:77 46 309 287 263 243 No. 520 is 227 8 107 93 No. 430 is 658 99 190'N . 540 is 131 123 186 347 300 No. 550 is 629 204 'No. 560 ie 120 194 150 94 148 260. No. 570 is 773 265 136 67 No. 580 is 786 289 40 Ne is 182 28 333,No. 600 is 1060 1 No. 610 is 959 7 27 No. 620 18929 251 No. 630 is 163, 258 233 No. 640 fe 558 262 179 1 52 6 No. 1650 is $58 312 219 24 No. 660 is 917 14 165 No. 670 is 237 266 No. 680 is 71 208 178 No. 680 is 386 336 19 230 196 No 700 is 318 185 710 1s 680 339 69 'No. 720 is 531 6 No. 730is 68 295 No. 740 is 85 195 No, 750 is 838 329 172 161 83 No. 760 is 905 313 44, No. 770 is 116 138 92.343 164 No. 770 is 116 138 92 543 164 No. 780 ics 899 292 “81 No 790 fa 423 140 22 No. 800 is 467 128 217 ‘No 810 fcs 1018 197-103 79 ‘No. 820 is 771, 15 No. 830 is 943 141 26 110 211 No. 840 is 967 104 ‘No. 850 is 912 157 81 No. 860 is 1073 96 272 No 870 is 876 124 314 256 No. 880 fe 1094 53 43, 142 106 No. 890 is 1020 .248 134 340 No. 900 is 80 201 127 103 No. 910 is 1113 159 170 N. 920 is 971 144 23 350 No. 930 1s 614 250 22 No. 940 is 670 214 21 180 . 950 1s.839' 286 75 No. 960 is 282 No. 970 is 803 50 524 47 No. 980 is 1166 126 86 60 129 No. 990 is 799 323 203 No. 1,000 is 1186 183 73 1010 ig 536 311° 167 169 No. 1020 is 946 111 No. 1080 is 175 146 9 No. 1040 is 331 20.327 No. 1030 is 1017 334 220 255 242 100 No. 1060 is 849 115 291 326 No. 1070 is 634 No. 1080 Is 354 109 249 2-1 261 No 1090 is 215 5 290 No. 1100 is 283 166 117 139 310 No. 1110 is 609 153 105 42 213 176 285 No. 1120 ig 550 174 341 No. 1130 is 933 845 No. 1140 is 1008 No. 1150 is 502 121 No. 1160 isc 221 162 132 No. 1170 fs 788, 118 271 97 925 No. 1180 is 721 332 235 No. 1190 is 171 301 152 Ni 1200 is 225. Buy w. 5. §—— MORTON COUNTY RE-ELECTS OLSON Mandan, N. D., June 27—Oscar Ol- son is re-elected sheriff of _ Morton county, John_I. Rovig, register deeds, and J. P. Johnson, county judge. Indications are that the entire nide- pendent legislative ticket has carried. J. T. Nelson of Glen Ullin defeating Representative F. W. Mees for the senate, and C. F. Kellogg of New Salem, W. J. Smith of Hebron and 7, ‘No. 270 is 69 ‘No: 280 is 1,146, 158, 2 Jacob Bollinger of Flasher being nominated for the house. RURAL DISTRICTS BEGIN senate and house military committees |’ :|and_ other high government officials The district having the largest num-|_ trants.. To provide for late regis-|- BY 2,800 TO PILE UP A SAFE LEAD FOR GOV. LYNN J. FRAZIER Steen’s Margin on Early Returns Is Fast Being Eliminated as Late Figures Arrive—Country Districts Sticking by Gubernatorial Candi- dates—Baer Defeated—Vick, Young and Nor- ton Winners BULLETIN With slightly more than half the vote in, Frazier is now leading Steen by approx- imately 3,000. This includes a few counties estimated by county auditors who have not all the footings. A total of 1,192 precincts gives Frazier ’ 32,488 and Steen 29,625. There are more than 900 rural precincts to be heard from. Sheridan County, McClusky, N. D.—Sheridan county, with 25 out of 28 precincts reported, gives Frazier 749 and Steen 379. Two years ago this county gave Frazier only 337, while it gave the apposition candidate for governor 601. The vote on the state ticket follows: ..... ..... ..+ Lieutenant governor, Wood 585, Kraabel 339, Hall 699, Page 237, Kositzky 649, George 3C8. Olson 553, An- derson 367. Langer 664, Hompess 301; Olsness 503, Wacker 452. Hagan 607, Macdonald 336; Dupuis, 438; , - Aandahl, 515; Milhollan, 456; Gaeckle, 450; Taylor, 257; Johnson, 351.. Hanchett,. 325; Young. 645. New Rockford—Eddy county. went strongly league, as it did two years ago. Frazier, 530; Steen; 258; Wood, 476; Anderson, 194; Langer, 517; Hommess,°170; Ols- 454; Kraabel, 138; Kositzky, 453; George, 220; Olson, ness, 507; Wacker, 185; Hagan, 415; ‘Macdonald, 17); Dupuis, 373; Aandahl, 401; Milhollan, 391; Gaeckle, 121; Taylor, 169; Johnson, 179; Hanchett, 118; Young, 526; Nielson, 284; Macdonald, 520; Bronson, 354; Fisk, 268. °. The battle for. the republican nomination for gover- - mor developed oe, into one.of the are Weld elec-. tion contests. the state had.seen. and it is:held, in some quarters that Meee fie pe received '¢ winner will have a. majority.of about 3,000. votes no mai ter who takes the nomination. ; In the contest between Congressman) John M.' Baer,’ Nonpartisan, and Henry G. Vick in the first congressional :.. district for the republican nomination, returns from‘320 *** precincts gave Vick 8,979 — 7,692 for Baer. 7 ci YOUNG AND } @?unN ‘LEAD ant ae ..-1, It continues to look like Young and Ny en in the Second and + Thitd' Congressional districts. Latest ‘avai le returng ‘froth 123’ precincts give Young 3,365 to 1,257 for Hanchett. Norton’s lead ‘over Sinclair is smaller, the Hettinger man having only 2,299 to 2,004 for the gentleman from Kenmare. In the First district Judge Henry G. Vick of Cavalier is easily maintaining his lead over John M. Baer, league congressman. With 297 precincts out of 542 reporting, the vote stands: Vick, 8,479; Baer, 6,832. Frazier carried in the entire state ticket.. C. J. Fisk is piling up a big lead over Bronson as is Miss Nielson over N. C.,Macdon- ald. If the voters do not change their minds before next Novem- ber, Fisk and Nielson should win. But as both go on the ballot in the fall this is merely a conjecture. AAR RRR eee Congressional Result. ss ° Early returns would indicate but GOVERNORSHIP | one'change in North Dakota's congres- OFFICI AL VOTE sional delegation—the substitution of | Judge Henry G, Vick of Cavalier for ?. + Geasreastnan John M. Baer is Fargo. ct. Frazier Steen| George M. Young is certain of repom- naae PP Sge “'St7|ination, while Patrick D. Norton of Barnes . 387, 702 | Hettinger, altho pressed very clove by Benson . 956 844|J. H. Sinclair of Kenmare the league Billings 6 34|nominee, is expected to pull through. Bottineau 555 365| with a fair sajority. The league Bowman 300 will still have one representative in Burke 499 | congress, as Mr. Young made the race Burleig! 1097| with the /Nonpartisan’s endorsement. aes ‘i ae May Lose Legislature. Diskey 441| It is not yet certain that the league Divide 361| Will control the legislature, even in Dunn 179 | the event of a considerable victory for Eddy 287| Frazier and other members of the Emmons 425| state ticket. Burleigh county may Foster .. *259|name one or two independents, end Golden Valley .. 524/early returns would indicate that all Grand Forks ... 1996 | three have a fighting chance. Morton Griggs, complete 279; claims the nomination of an indepen- Hettinger ...... 2 408| dent delegation to both houses, @$ Kidder . 223|does McLean. LaMoure . 366| The Kidder-Emmons county district Logan .. 73 {18 expected to send independents, and McHenry . 726} the same is true of Hettinger, Adams McHenry . 736 | and Sioux counties. The league prob- McIntosh . 175] ably wil retain control of the house, McKenzie . 852] but there is more than a possibility McLean 991| that its majority there will be cut Morton . 803 | down, and that the minority will be Mountrai! 353 | large enough to make things interest- Nelson . 485 |ing for the Nonpartisans. It is too Oliver 247| early to, even make a conjecture as Pembina. 914| to the complexion of the new senate. Pierce 652| The league needs but eight members Ramsey 1235|to control that body, and some of Ransom 578 | the last years’ holdovers who opposed Renville ., |the league have been forced to make Richland . 1050} the fight for renomination in strong Rolette . a ‘Nonpartisan territory. Sargent 5 32! Labor Vote No Factor. Sheridan vi rr | Judging from Farge and Grand Forks Slope ee returns, it would appear that the labor Stark 751 | vote, with which the league has been Steele .. 999 | flirting rather desperately for the last Stutsman . two years, was not much of a factor in Towner 677|the primary election. | Frazier car- Traill .. 999 | ried none of the larger labor centers, Walsh 772|and his showing there generally was Ward . *g00| poorer than in towns such as Bis- Wells .. 950 600 | marck, which has not more than 200 Williams . #400 | labor votes “at the very utside. ee ewe | As had been predicted, the league Total .... 1192 32438 29626 | showed much strength in the German * Estimated. 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