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EAR LIEUT. HILL THE WEATHER Partly cloudy tonight. THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR. No. 167. : oe YANKS | BIS “CAPTURE | BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, TTURSDAY, sae 2, 1918, 1 a TRACTOR SHOW BIG FEATURE FOR TOMORROW. NORTH OFN.D. CAPITOL, THOMPSON'S GROVE The big feature for tomorrow is the Dakota tractor demon- stration, staged under the auspices of the North Dakota Council of Defense, on the Wachter meadow of 320 acres, adjoining, the}, | Thompson tree claim, just north of the state house. Red Cross|; | taxis will carry visitors to and from the grounds. Taxis may be]! obtained at the Red Cross taxi stand, south of the Palladium|| office on Fifth street, or by phoning No. 24. The lady drivers:are! | guaranteed to be the best and safest in me city, and every penny | | Ferelved goes to the Red Cross. | Begins at-10 a. m. \t “The forenoon demonstration ‘begins at 10 sharp. The com- mittee in charge consists of William E. Breen, Bismarck; J. W.! Burch, Stewartsdale; R. J. J. Montgomery, Tappen; Charles M. Whitmer, Yucca, and F. A. Copelin, P. R. Fields, W. E. Lahr andj|% A. E. Peterson, Bismarck. The afternoon demonstration will be-! gin promptly at 3. Thousands of farmers, prospective tractor buyers, are planning to attend. Refreshments will be served un-| RED c ROSS work i in, North Dakota, and hail- der the auspices of the Red Cros in the cool shade of the Thomp-| FIRST AID ed wher ey he has appeared in} son grove. The tract has been platted and surveyed off into lots | of five and 10 acres. The sod is of the toughest virgin prairie! variety, never cropped. The test will be one of the most severe | t6 which any trastor sould be subected.. Tractors -of every type} and size are entered. The demonstration is expected to prove of, tractor.” Machines Entered The New Hart, The Pioneer, The International Titan, The Moline Universal, The Heider, The Lauson, . The Plowman, _ The Aultman-Taylor, “The, Fordson," MAY ASK FOR GRAND JURY | IN EMMONS It is rumored about the caiptol that petitions. are being circulated in Em- mons county which will ask Judge 1. Nuessle‘to calla special grand ju 8! Nielson,” iS investigate the recent killing of | " if 4-Mrs. E. L. Perras and the alleged The ‘Happy: Farmer, hoarding ‘ of whea twhich brought | The Emerson. about the tragedy... There will be 10 | regular term of court in Emmons un- ” Pelegramis have. been received til next October. fram: 20 other. tractor manufac- turers advising they will be rep- resented if they: can get their machinés here -in time.‘ A num- ber of the traetors-above named: will be demonstrated. tomorrow in several different ‘types, and ntry “list: of 20: machines is REV, GLADDEN | DEAD. . Columbus, 0., July : Washington, < Gladden, known. Congregational author of this inister; suffered last Sunday, was 82 years of age. : assured. "Tnsaddition there will be “aj showing’ of ‘Oliver, Deere’ ‘and other:well known plow ‘maniifa turers" gangs espetially design for. uge,with. ,warious: tractors. | The tittle: Fordson; the’ newest |’ product of Henry Ford’s ingenu- ity, will be exhibited: Wednesday or the first time. ‘There will be kerosene burners and gas burn- ers, air cooled and water cooled, one. man and two man outfits, everything that has: been de-j vised to replace horse power and man power on the farm. City folk are invited to unite with the ‘farmers’in seeing the hig show at-10 a, m; and 3 p. m., near Thompson’s tree claim,' north-of the state house, on the east Wilton road. rw. 3. § —— BRITISH OFFICIAL WAR STATEMENT London, July 2.—German troops last night, after a strong bombardment at- tacked to the northwest of Albert, north of the Somme in an attempt :to regain the positions lost to the Brit- ish on Sunday night. The enemy suc-| ceeded in gaining a footing in one of}: the British trenches, the war office announces, but elsewhere were re- pulsed with loss. The. statement reads: “An attack carried out by the enemy last night under a heavy. bombardment north-; west of Alvert to recapture the ground taken by us on Sunday ni@ht, was re- pulsed. with loss except at on point where the enemy succeeded in gain- ing a footitng in: one of our trenches. The enemy attenipted raids in the neighborhood of, Aveluy wood, Avion an_ Hinges. The; attempts were re- pulsed. “A. few prisoners were captured in; patrol encourfters.” i ——avr w. 8. s——— EVERYTHING WILL ‘RUN CRAZY AT JIM BARRING PAY BOOST North Dakota must pay more for hospital attendants, or permit the, pa- tients to run the institution by them- selves, or close the hospital. There is no other alternative, the state board of control was today advised by Dr. C. H. Hotchkiss, superintendent, who | stated that the much higher. wages paid attendants in Montana and ‘Min- nesota is luring away all of North Dakota’s hospital employes. BUY W, §. S——— (By Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n.) ; New York, July 2.—'Conspicuous | gallantry in action” was the word the | cables brought one Sunday to Mrs. Rosamond W. Green, wife of Captain James Oscar Green, U. S. Army, who at Thiolet. with fivé men of his com- mand, separated from the rest of his German-American Charter Annulled south of the Palladi- | alass.. which jcoun ifiéstimable value to any farmer contemplating the purchase of al bers this raat Mout cinta! | banquetted theif instructor, | LaRose, | Countr | Unusually willbe, the first’ person :to be honor- —Rev. Dr,| ed with the: new degree of doctor -hon- nations}ly. orig. gal : po Paris, saeK, t d this eae al decree: aul following a, second ,stroke of paralysis] ties to bestow. ‘the title ‘of' doctor hon- Dr. Gladden | oris causa the Journ official. = 2 CALE A. RED | CROSS TAXI | | For taxi service, call ||; a Red Cross taxi. || Booth on Fifth street, | ‘HILL T0 TALK TONIGHT WITH BATTLE FILMS "Triple Bill Offered . at ‘Auditor: ium This: Week as Loyal- ty leseteation. um office. All: money | |received goes to the ||' Red. Cross.. Taxi to| any part of the city, to | the Country ‘Club, to || the tractor. grounds, | | Indian school, Ft. Lin- ||Galtant Canadian’ Soldier Now in coln, penitentiary Or || State Doing Special Mis- sionary Work ° SPEAKS | ON RED. “CROSS state house. See Bis- 1] | marck first. i : a| os) Lieut. ASH. Hill of ‘the Cana-| “~y'dian army, detailed to Red. Crogs| CLASS FEAST: this state, as ihe greatest ‘Wai: | Q lrior orator w as yetcome to 2 North’ Dakota, will speak ‘unde ithe auspices “ef the Burleigh ty chapter-of the Red Cross; at the. Grand. theater, north of pr. v.-J.;the Grand: Pacific hotel, ‘on 4th Ta Rose at, the;at 8:30 tonight. A concert by The event proved anjthe Bismarck Elks’ band will yable one. Diplomas | precede Lieut. H address. mes G.F. Dullam, Lieut., Hill ‘will tell what the ttam, S: F. K iF Pest, E. J. American Red. Cross is doing for | Hill The iuismarek Red Cross first aid; and M club. enj awarded Mes Matilda Williams and Agnes O: ttle zone, i é own eyes'that \ iw ‘eof he talks. . He possesses | remarkable. powers of vivid de: scription; and“ds an analyst as ‘welf as an‘orator. At Minot’ following his first) hades Lieu through the streets on the shoul- dérs of enthusiastic citizens. He spoke: in the Magic City. again, and then the Mingters united in 1a petition “asking back and let them hear‘his mes- sage’a third time. From Ward! \_. (Continued on Page Right.) To Be: Hotiéted ‘By Paris University Paris, 5 duly 2.—President Wilson from the University: ot journal.”A:evernment- riging French universi- 8 just been published in \ said Captain Green's wife. \ “And I am little son. He was graduated from West Point proud to be the mother oe ‘his little in the class of 1917, and on the same day the rector of St. Andrews, Rev. George -R. Van De Water, married him to Rosamond Walker. A few short honeymoon days, and then Captain Green sailed away to France. ‘ san \ “Because the country neéded him. like many other young wiveX I have had to give my husband .to her ser- vice. If the country should ever need him, my: baby son, -when he grows to manhood, will be at er service.” mans. Washington, July 2.—Without a word of discussion or a record vote: the Senate today adopted the resolu- tion of Senator King of Utah annul- ling the,gederal charter of the Na- tional |; ‘Gergean-American; ;Alliance. The resotution now. goes td the house. company, encountered ten Germans in a trench and killed or captured all of them. The word came just as his young wife was taking to St. Andrew's {church her infant son, James ,Qscar,| Green III, tobe christened. » 16 Captain Green has never seen_his And on, the day the cable news came telling about Captain Green's gallantry, Dr. Van De Water was christening the little son at St. An- drews. ‘James. Oscar Green UI.’, “1 am proud of my husband and glad that he has distinguished himself,” Not: only the baby’s father, but his grandfather, James Oscat Green ‘I, are graduates of West Point. ‘Mrs. Green. hopes: that baby James Oscar. will:go to the famous old. army school AMBRICANS AKE VAUX ‘IN BIG PUSH Huns hing thie Taken by’ Sur- prise by United States ; Soldiers TAKE LARGE SLICE LAND "| Airplanes and Artillery Prepara- tion.of First Order—Nests Planted by Teutons ) 4 Paris, July | 2—The village of Vaux, west of Ghateau Thierry and j the height of the\ west of Vaux were captured last night by American j{roops in a noperation, on the Marne front carried out in ‘eonujnction with the French, the war affice announced | ‘today. Brilliant Operation. fighting, American troops on this front last night capturéd the village of Vaux. together with :a-large slice of the Paris highway west of Chateau Thierry and two patches of wooded land. The Americans took 275 German prisoners including five. officers and captured a quantity of machine guns pand other equipment, Take Germans oy Surprise. In the Vaux region, the Americans took the Germans” con letely by’ sur- ptise. “Most of thée’prisoners were ta- wep ont. ot sonar and \ lugouts. How | ny ‘Germdng ‘Were:killed't cdutse is ‘vinknbwh bu from’ fhe:riatiberdf dead tin plain. view -a¢ serious) a\ plades the total, enet pares heen, iderable. r Planes tive. while the " artiltery” patation wasj going on many. gibt ati airplanes: flew. high overhead. Sofe were pro- tecting the observation ‘balloons while others were combing the skies | to keep of the enemy machines. * Early this: morning“the Atrerican:pt lots again appeared for ih lar: duty and were.soon found conte: eating wit! the enemy for supremacy of the alt, A {namber of aerial battles ‘were ob served but reports on the rérults (ate not available. st Wve: * Tt was eect a ‘dlock; daa ing when the er! cans we ah over op. under pj tion sof a,hatl o! aan gun’ ranpoveetionsot thachine “{gun - -barrages.- The infantry action | was preceded by: a shor. -tbut ‘terrific j artillery prepdtalion. Wren the ‘Ger- ;Mans saw that a formidable attack | was developing many of those in out: posts yelled and ran toward’ the rear +|to nests from which a hot fire began pouring. The Americans paused for a mo- ment while the’ automatic rifles and machine guns with the advancing troops fought a duel in front of Vaux briefly, but effectively, with: the en: emy. ‘Then the Americans, whose number was ensiderable went on, most ot them running, in. their. eagerness to get at close quarters with the Ger- At the same time the Boche began hurling gas shells to the rear of the American lines. Within a brief time the Americans had wrested from the enemy the Bois: D‘La ‘Roche and the woods adojining it. Then came word that the Americans were it /Vaux and finally, after sharp fight- ing there in the streets and houses, they overcame all resistances and swept on beyond the village. The Americans reached every one of their objectives and by this opera- tion they have eliminated a’ salient land have straightened out their line. Over an area of several miles the | Americans now have the enemy un- der their guns. Daylight this morning saw the | Americans digging in almost undis- jturbed far beyond the old German de- fense line. To the rear batches of prisoners and piles of material are going. The number of prisoners has steadily mounted until it has reached {275, The guns and materials have \not yet been tabulated. ANOTHER QUIET DAY. | Washington, July 2—Another quiet jday alng the American fronts ‘was ré- :| ported by General Pershing tday in ,|a@ communique for yesterday, sent be- fore the successful operations | last night west of Chateau Thierry describ- ed in press dispatches, An American aviator shot down, an enemy .machine in the Toul region. Capture of 63 prisoners, including . }one officer, within the space of 20 minutes, in the Picardy sector in the region of Chateau Jenlis on June 29 at 3 a.m’ was mentioned. The Amer- jand took the enemy completely by surprise. | The fighting qualities of the Aniert- j cans were certified to by virtually all! the prisoners taken. They said the| Americans fought like wild men, sweeping everything before them 4s they plunged’ over the ground. So. fierce'was the attack that many Gen mans who were in the zone assaulted made: their escape by running when the fight got too hot for them and they sow it was impossible either to slow down or halt the American plunge. BUY.W. S. 5. TO, EXPEL ENGLISH. Stockholm, July 2.—The correspond- ent at |‘ Helsingfors of the Swedish news agency says he has learned from a high military ‘authority that it was decided 0: Monday to’ expel all Eng- too, and be a “Regular Army Man” like his father and grandfather. \ Ushmen from Finland. BY ASSOGIATED PRESS. { In a brilliant. operation after hard \ ican party penetrated the werman lines ; ALLIED LINE Wik NCES IN IMPORTANT SECTOR; TAKE 275 PRISONERS American Troops Figure Figure Conspicuously i in War Operations on_ French \Front—Big_Entente sven: Is Expected—-Lull on Moet War ‘ronts (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) : : TEUTONS RESUME, ATTACK t With the British Army in Frynce, July. 2... (By-the Associated Press.)—After an intdnse bombardment the Germans at 10 o’clock last night began an attack'on the, positions the British had gained Sunday night when they drove the enemy from important. high ground southeast of Bouzincourt, to the north of Albert. i j On the northern end of the lint: involved the enemy succeeded in reclaiming a few of \his old positions, in which he was maintaining himself dt the latest reports. At all other points the Germans wer(: repulsed and badly punished. Three separate assaults were “ten forward by the gray coats on the British right, but eich time they were hurled back. Again the allied line has been moved \tor ‘ward in the import- ant sector northwest of Chateau Thierry, where the Germans in their late spring rush between the Aisne \and the Marne, made their nearest approach to Paris. \ American troops figured conspicuously #n this operation, car- ried out last night in conjunction with the Fré:nch. They captured the village of Vaux, two miles west of Chatiau Thierry and the theights lying to the west-northwest of the ca\xtured hamlet. Some ‘important wooded land also was seized ‘and a secure iChateau Thierry to Paris. \In overrunning this, ground ‘the Americal: forces took 275 oo prisoners, including five officers, togetl machine guns and quantities of material. The a yim: Sag cape up 66 matey, than i008: ‘MEN: UT OF titcativg aisle teS Assert DRAFT. AGE. | NOT AFFECTED Gen. Crowder Explains ‘-New Work or Fight Regulations Recently Promulgated —_———. | on Bill: 204, | about’ midway betwden Vélia’and/Oha: teau Thierry. i From this eminence, wh the bastion of the defensive. ient, the allied line as been ¢carri¢ forward all the way tol a point-beyond Vaux, making the, pofition a ‘greatly, improved one for eit defensive purposes. i tinuation of ihe. Franc MUST DO ESSENTIAL WORK ward movement carried out ‘by. local \ attacks, which has beek progressing | \ actively of late’ in vee fector, It al- A ot aa retady has resulted. in ttre ‘strength- Washington, uly 2: - Commenting \on ening and improvement d fthe line to the new work or fight regulatio5|9 marked extent from the allied view- which went into effect yesterday, Pr-| point. vost Marshal General Crowder em- phasized today that the order does nol affect men outside of draft ages. Sev-) eral -communities apparently have confused ‘it with anti-loafer laws in|made the line an irregulay one be- jsome states. ween the Marne. and-the | Clignon, The only effect the order has upon sone the northerly end of the -Amert- Persons not subject to the draft, is| cin sector. a i ‘that it offers them more opportunities a the British front in the \picard Promises Fu@ther Regults.. results by the ‘pinching aut on which German salients of employment. Places vacated by:|ar¢a Field Marshal Haig's troogs:bave {men liable to draft necessarily are left | he@n forced to fight hard to hold their open for men outside of the draft, he | new line northeast of Amiens, Where explained. on Sunday night they forced: the Ger- Essential Work. mand out of a‘ valuable position og the Of the service performed by men yround near Bouzincourt north of who leave non-essential pursuits to take up essential work, General Crow- der said:" “The army and navy are taking ‘the men who are best able physically to do the fighting. But that it only part of, the national task imposed by the war. The ‘other part, the part that falls on the other men, is to set free these men who are to do the fighting. Every man who helps to set free a fighting man is helping to fight and win. the war. Sy 8 Points Out Comparison. Germany's expected blow, against “Now many of the men of draft age | the bake Hone still = vinbel in deferred clysses two, three and| Meanwhile the British an four, deferred, That i is on grounds of | continue to Se fal irae dependency, are not engaged in ef-|terrain in local actions. 8 jtective industry. The spectacle is not mountain front west of the Brepta the a satisfying one of a contingent of} Italians have extended their syccess drafted men from class one being | by the capture of ive mes heights. marched down the streets to camp Activity Increases, 4 while other: men of their own-age,| Activity behind the enemy liges is watching them from the windows, re-| reported to be, on a greater scaie than main behind to sell cigarettes or dis-|last week but Ae ae havé, eit pense soda fountain drinks, solely be-| en no sign of where they will nye cause they have received deferment) jn fact, the Germans have not ven on grounds of dependency . If these| made strong attempts to retake, the men of the same age are to stay be-/ ground captured by, the. allies in jtne hind, let them at least get into work} successful nibbling operations of ‘the more ehece ag Role ne rere past ten cides The Xi et gai hy the Must Do War Work. British have been on\ the importan' Their deferment takes them out of} sector between Arras\and the Somme military service and yet serves nO! while the French are active between economic war purposes whatsoever. | the: Aisne and the Marne. They are of military age and there-| jlied airmen are hargssing the ara ‘fore have the primary duty to do War, behind the German lined with incre. work. If their dependency gives them | ing violence. Aerial mbats have deferment trom immediate military | been numerous and the\Frénch anit ! war work, let them at least do some-! Brits airmen have brought. down of thing economically useful to maintain | sont out of control 53 tn nay shal get into some aetat | ines and destroyed sight Capeive bat jo way. junctions, \pir and effective occupations, or else Lehre miliary, targets forfeit their deferment from military bombed heavily, while Britis The\ Germans cunterattacke very there last night but fatled to regain |\their lost territory, Only. at one point were they able ta gain-a footing \in their old trenches. \ being repulsed with loss everywhere ‘else. On other parts of the front ‘there were raiding operations in which :pris- oners wete taken hoth by ‘the British land the Rrench. The Germans were repulsed ik several raiding attempts. service, The alternative is a fair keep up their bombardment of\the dig- one: i ee trict around Metz and eastward’ to- See: ward the Rhine. Mannheim agajn has been attacked. The Germans repedt- ed their attempt to raid Paris | day night but met with no success.’ First American Corp Completed: When the Germans attack they will probably find an: American . ar Vv corps aiding-in-barring. their. way: wert: ward. (Coftinued on Page te) er with. numerous © ‘ench took a score” r offensive; oF. This operation was idently, ican: merican'for - : Tt:is belloved that, the)s first hold obtained on new sections of the main highway. leading, from Bet ee