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Che War. A WRECKED “HUN, PLANE ITALY, HAS PRACTICALLY SWEPT , AUSTRIA FROM THE SKY By A. ARBIB COSTA, Associate Director of the Italfan Bu- reau of Information, It was in October of last year that Major Francesco Baracca, whose death was announced lately, destroyed over the Balnsizzs plateau his two first German aeroplanes, The aerial van- guard of the new enemy had entered the sky of Italy. For some time the afr had been al- most free of enemy aeroplanes, The Austrian aviation service had recog- Dized !ts inferiority and was now for the most part keeping prudently away. In the spring and summer of 1917 the Plane-hunters of Italy had almost suc- ceeded in “wiping the sky” clear of them, and the bombarding exploits of Italian aviators had been most exas- Perating to the enemy. After the bombardments of Pola twelve Austrian planes essayed a punt- tive expedition against Venice, They destroyed one house and a hospital ward, killed a dozen or so of women and. children and lost seven of their| !arge in comparison with what It ought to Have been and what it will be. But the: valor, the enthusiasm, the spirit of Thereupon | sacritice, the skill of the pilots wulti- Pola was bombarded six tlmes more] plied the strength of the aeroplanes. When on the first day of October, and thirty Capronis each time, Alto. | 1917, the sky began to be peopled again by enemy machines, how blue grey stead of the Austrian brown, the Ital- Jan aviators noted a certain difference The enemy bad felt the Italian supe: in the flight, the attack, the defense. The new foe gener of five or six machines, exploring the Itallan tines and seemingly, indifferent to the fire of aireraft guns, number, leaving prisoner the chief avi- ator of Boroevic’s army, with ‘escadrilles of twenty, twenty-five! gether in nine bombardments of Polu the Italians lost only two machines Hority and discouragement had fol- lowed. Jn reallty the Italians were not much richer than they in the matter of ma chines, The number of Italian aero planes was—and_ still ts—not fat ‘They had pile ly flew in groups afar d20 98 x Bd Seg et A? KS PE Sal in- re. FRASER GETS CALL FOR - 1,000 MORE REGISTRANTS; NEW ORDERS ARE ISSUED Adjutant General Fraser today r ceived a call for 1,000 fully qualifie: men for Camp Grant on September 3. The call also asks for four colored men which exhausts all colored regis- trants in Class 1. These men are de- sired for Camp Lewis. Gen. Fraser today board: Call Number 1,183 upon your state! btate is hereby announced as follows: | “Complete the entrainment for Grand | korks, North Dakota, of 206 men who! have had at Teast a grammar school education or equivalent or who have the ability to read and write and who have had at least four years of grammar school school education and | who have some aptitude for mechani-} cal work and some experience along the lines of training hereinafter speci fied, to report to Commanding Ofticer, | North Dakota school of Mines on Sep-' tember 1, for instruction as auto me chanics, blacksmiths, carpenters, con- crete workers, drill runners and radio operators.” Only white men and men physically qualified .for general ‘mili- tary service re.to be inducted under this call. i Course of Training. Men selected for this service will re- ceive a course of traininj,at govern- ment expense fitting them to serve in army positions both at the front and| behind the lines. ‘Men taking this) course will receive thorough instruc- tions which will be of great persona: value in working their way ahead both in the army and in civil life. The men will be assigned during the course to’ that kind of mechanical} training for which the greatest need exists at the time of the call, At the| end of tie course they will be assign-| ed to various branches of the service in accordance with the needs of the army. They are to receive no assur-| ance of an assignment to any par-| ticular branch of the service. This is an exceptional opportunity' for ener- getic, ambitious men. You are urged to make this call one of state wide in- terest. Qualified registrants schould be urged to present themselves to their local board for voluntary induc- tion. When registrants voluntarily present themselves, local boards may induct. qualified men until their allot- ment has veen *"'-7 The voluntary period wil continue until August 26. After August 26 no more volunteers will be accepted. If, on Aueust 27, a sufficient number ‘of volunteers has not come forth to fill the allotment of the local board, the local board wil! proceed to.select in sequence of order issued the fdl- ‘ it salotment, deducting the voluntary inductions. Registrants of the class of June, 1918, may be accepted under this call ‘but go registrants of the class of June 1918, can be involuntar- ily inducted uptil all available regis- trants of the class of June, 1917 in any local ‘board have been exhausted. Only men who possess ehe qualifica- tions specified in Paragraph 1 should be indugted under this call. Equipment. Each man must carry with him. at st two suits of underclothing, on suit of outer clothing in god condi- tion, a sweater, a stout pair of shoes, three extra pairs of sqcks and two bath towels, as he will be kept in civil- ian clothing during the first three weeks until he can be supplied with a uniform and other clothing. The number of men called for under this call must be actually entrained. Men must not be allowed to arrive be- fore Septenrver 1, and the entire party must be entrained so as to, arrive on that date. CROWDER. Boards will note the following: Qualifications. White men only and fully qualified fox_general military service, possess- numbers @ sufficient number of quali- fied men from within classiene to fill SAY goa THE LAST O 5 ~ a cmd Rovang he: Serer Oe saamongy tot R LEONARDO. DA VINCI'S > FLYING - MACHINE. -AN EARLY ITALIAN EXPERIMENT, with an aggressiveness that showed men used to'great enterprises. ‘They came down with tremendous’ speed. looking for the vital parts of the ma- chine that they attacked and fired 1 few shots when they were near. But the Italian aviators defended them: selves with.the same skill and then counter-attacked. The foe retreated in good order, with skillful maneuv ‘ere increasing on here were frequent duels, erally without PeOn the twenty: ing a grammar school education of its j equivalent, or who have ability to read {and write aud who have had at least four years of grammar schoo! educa- tion and who rave some aptitude for mechanical work and some experience along the lines of training specified in Paragraph 1 of the induction tele- gram, Voluntary Applications. These may he received up. to and including August 26 and can be from eithef class of 1917, or class of 1918. Involuntary Inductions. If not enough volunteers of quali- fied men, boards will till their appor- tionment on August 27, but from class of 1917 only. , Especially note that no assurance can be given that.men under this call will be trained in any particular »ranch they themselves may prefer or {assigned to any particular branch of the service. The needs of the govern: ment wil control. Entrainment for University Only. Boards will note that this is a tech- nical call and the men inducted are to; be actually entrained for the School of Miftes,, Universitv i Men-should not be called that heside at present at any grea tdistance from North Dakota. Your entrainments must\be confined to this state or ‘by boards immediately adjacent thereto. Further note very especially that men must ARRIVE. on September 1,, not before and not later. Apportionment. The following is the apnortionment: Adams ....4: os Barnes ‘ Sine ) F A' TORPEDOED* | tA Beyson Billings Bottineau Bowman .. Burke Burleigh Cass ... Cavalier . wickey Divide , Dunn Eddy Emmons ‘| Foster _ Golden Valley . Grand Forks .. Grant (Griggs ...... Different: Branches of Training. {Hettinger ... Kidder LaMoure . Logan .. McHenry ‘McIntosh McKenzie | McLean Mercer , Morton ... Mountrail ‘elson .. North Dakota. | Oliver .. Ne Ow & ea} JAAN Renville’. Richland . Richland. | Rolette Sargent Sheridan Sioux ~... lope .. LINER BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1918. atrol boats, in the Valk witb eee PREPARING FOR A; BOMBARDMENT. . : APRON Mi ‘FOR BOMB PCHINES DROPPING tors then left the “aces’” field, pear Udine, scattering over the Monte San- to and San Gabriele.» Major Baracca met two enemy aeroplanes near San Gabriele and downed, both of them in a fews seconds, Both fell at Ravne, within the Italian lines, They. tere the first victims, and they inangurated a serles, On the twenty- second of November, in a month of aerial warfare, the Itallan aviators had already brought down fifty-thrce enemy ‘aeroplanes, and of this number only four or five were Austrians, ‘Thus in those sad days of last Fall, when _| Italy tasted the bitterness of’ defeat, a gleam’ of light,came from the sky, Deteated on land, the Italians were victorious.in the-alr, Twenty-one ene- my machines were brought down. in two days, and at the end of tie sec- ond day only five Italian aviators had an Hines on | afternoon the enemy aeroplanes began | failed to return, ‘Those were tae two In the! io appear A squad of Italian avia-| most glorious days of Itallan aerial é TORE AHMAR AE Hired oconwNNNe o aH > N HoHw mathe This remarkable photograph was snapped just as a liner which had been bit by a Gerrhan tor- pedo was plunging beneath the waves. All the crew were saved by British p: Time tables wil be furnished you as, soon as received from the United States Railroad administration. G._A. FRASEK, ,~ Adjutant General. BUY W. S. Sn n— FOREST FIRES ~ ARE REPORTED Virginia, Minn, | Apg. : 20.—Forest fires of serioys extent are raging in the vicinity of the Vermillio and Mes- Sabe.ranges.. Armier ‘of volunteer fighters are coping with the flames. Sumnier homes at #ly are threatened. Fires are reported‘in the weinity of Hibbing, Biwabik, Nashauk-: and, Kee- watin. sy wes, st RICE RIOTS Tokio, Au isturbances ‘ver the high price of rice,are reported to have subsided except in northern: Ja- pan. Mobs have burned 30 houses at one place. i \ BUY W. 8. 8,——— LIGHTNING BOLT LACERATES TOES While walking across the floor at his home on:a farm near McClusky Monday, G. W. Dimick, a. farmer, was struck by lightning. The bolt lacer- ated the toes Of the left foot nearly tearing them off. He was brought to the Eismarck hospital and is now un-| der the care of Dr, Ramstad. The accident is one of.the most_un- usual as this apparently is the only portion ‘of the body injured. The toes were almost severed as though. by a sharp instrument. -While themembers are badly lacerated every effort is be- ing made to save them. BUY W. S. 5.—32-— Huns. Real Mad at: Yankee Shotguns (By Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n.) - Anisterdam, Aug. 20.—German new: papers are labelling the use:by Per- shing’s army of sawed-off ' shet-guns as an atrocity. The Cologne Gazette says of them: “That American offi-) cers should besmirch their hondr by. assisting in guerilla warfare of: this IN GAPAN’ tng can only be explained by Bast conditions prevailing in the land of Stark .. 7 Steele 1} freedom. Our men will know, whom Stitsman 2| they have to deal With on the’ Ameri- ; Towner 2}can front; certainly not with honor- Traill + 1] able soldiers.” Ward re TE eae - (:Belgium Already- oe Plans Restoration Totaly oss eecaccee 206 (By Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n.) . Paris, Aug. 20.—An_ organization known as ithe National committee for the restoration of the Economic ‘Ac- tivities in Pelgium has-been formed in Paris to help industry and trade of 7 - warfare, Tho giyantic bonbing Cas prenis, the svcaitcr Sva,\the Sia, the! ,” passed in the eky with » eorety of fight that bveed ju for the Aur trign enetay, And, then the old-gucrd of. machines, the tardy. Farqen, the Volsin, the Caucron, all were there. They were days of epic eerial bat- tle. On the twenty-fifth of Osteber Baracca brought down five cijemy a+ chines in two heurs, Ituffo di-Caiabria destroyed three, Colonel Picclo met-a German fpatrol of six or seven cia: chines that were attacking a Capront: and threw his machine on those bearet to him. In.a second a big grey. Ger, man was falling down,: And other_ene my machines were destroyed by Ran-: za, Poli, Nicelll, Parvts, Baracchint ' The “aces” were all up to machines » for. bombing, for pursuit, for recon! noitering,..Even among simple: priv‘ vates were found wonderful, pilots, } In the: following month and during | [The whole of last winter the nurhber of Italian victories went on increasing, | though the cold often rendered flying almost unbearable even to the mort | hardened pilots, ,The clear sky and good visibility, however, favored ob> servations, The thermometers tm the | machines marked, far below zero, In | spite of warm clothing, of masks and | helmets, nearly all- those who flew. ta those days suffered from frozen bands and face, x More intense even than fn the Itak i fan aviation fields was the work in the j Italian aeroplane factories, Far tn-the. south of Italy armies of new pilots were being taught for the coming spring campaign, Meanwhile, during the winter, the enemy has rapidly, created new neats for its wings and new wings. Aus ; trian aviatign ‘has grown, The. Ger-;: man allies have helped it, The winter sky in certain days was again..full- of : fighting aeroplanes. Repeatedly the; Italian aviators have devastated the : camps of the enemy during the day i ‘and during the night, But the enemy | was not idle, On the twenty-sixth of December thirty Teutonic machines came to bombard an Italian camp, The Italian aviators enjoyed.a furious bat- tle with them, Eleven enemy machines were brought down, Not one of the, Italian planes was lost, : Since then the enemy ‘has ‘under stood that the game. was’ hard ‘when played in the light of the day. and) now seek the protection of the night. ] With ‘murderous enterprise these brigands of the alr have devaststed churches and works of art, killed and. wounded women and children in the! Italian eltles between. the Brenta: and | the Piave,. Everything has. favored , them: in thelr criminal plen, especial ly the nearness of the Italian cities to’ thelr camps and: the distance of their‘ own from the Italian camps, Vor this they hoped for impunity, but.they did not get it, The Italian. wings, have} reached them, 5 eT. ' . This for the tine, betng: The Itab . fan aviators wish to rerata ‘soldiers; : evén before the dastardly dceds of the | enemy. But if that.i8 not enongh, if’ - thelr nefarious. exploits still continue, : then {t will he, innacent:bleed. for, tue! nocent bloog, It is notwistancs that; preveats the revenge of tho Itritans| When necessity for reprisals nakes-tt, self felt, thon the cites of ile enemy, will bave no peacd,“ Wherever they, are.the buzzing. of the Tfmliqu’ wis, chines will cone, afar asneundeg) the : hour of vengeance, § ‘ that ravaged country’ to purchase t-ols and raw: materials for the recofistruc- tion of the nation’s: industrial fabric after the war. American concerns are.invited to send catalogs of their goods. AUY W. S. 8. \ FOR ,SALE—Household™ furniture in go0d condition. Call City Engineer's " office, ‘ 8 20. “wk - BUY W. &. S.- Substitute for Platinum. _ A gold palladium alloy which makes an acceptable substitute for-the more expensive platinum irtdium alloy used in chemists’ utensils has Been devel- Oped by metallurgists 4a California. 29403.7 Ibe, wa | 1470.3 Ibs. Butter , |FEDFOR (Natlonal Crop Improvement Service.) INDERNE PRIDE © JOHANNA | RUE No. 121083 has beaten every Record for milk and. butter, -(ex- cept that of Duchess Skylark Ormsby now dead). and Is therefore, the eham- .plon living cow of the world. It is a significant fact that the Hol- stein Johanna Rue as well as Auchen- brain. Brown Kate 4th, the, world’s champion Ayrshire cow; Sophie 19th, the world’s champion Jersey cow; Jean Du Luth Beauty, the world's champioh Red Poll, and many others have made their records largely- on commercial by-products feeds. In making the high tests there is little thought of: using | home-made rations for these cows be- ‘ause experience has shown that the best results can be-obtained only by feeding the best feeds. By best feeda.is meant the combin- ing.of all of the nutrients-which make milk without overfeeding or under- jfeeding any one item. ~ In additiop to the economy of feed- ing a well-balanced ration, a dairy ‘feed must of all things be so palatable ‘that a cow will.eat-It copiously. It ‘must be bulky and coarse so as to vavold indigestion and sickness. It tn 365 Days , ‘must contain a variety of foods so that ithe cow will not tire of it ar.get “off ‘ner feed.” It must contain enough real | MAXIMUM RESULTS re: ee protein—all protein ig pot alike. . It’ must contain the right amounte and kinds of ‘mineral substances necessary to fe, health and mith secretion. It must be highly digestible, Many-feeds are only about fifty to ‘sixty per -cent digestible’ and “the work of excreting so much waste matter is costly in that it uses up the euergy of the food to @o tt. Human food conservation hag also te be considered. Live stock, especially airy cows, should be fad upon the by. Products éf cereal manufacture after the human food has deen largely utik ized. These by-products: in concen trated form are to be fed, suppiement- ed by silage, -pasturage and home grown roughage wherever. ecopomic- ally available. The dairyman’s own labor, which ts one of the most important items in milk profit, requires that. the farmer. shall be supplied with the feed which will give him beat results at a price which ia cheaper than he. can buy the ingredienta separately and make the mixture. n :There is less waste in. mized. by. Product feeds and because they arey properly combined, they make mere milk at a less cost. Skimping the dairy cow’s feed may ruin the cow and is. never good business, > a e. é . * ‘ t ¢ | + 4 ° aint

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