The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 7, 1918, Page 3

I i i ‘ di = a 1, tea Bi 4 ig | CF Mi a. ( ' if \ q | i . +a * tt Pee i i i \ > / ' aon , ‘ y ‘ \ q Lge Fes MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1918 BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE FRANCO-BELGIAN BORDER — _. WILL BE NEWIBATTLELINE + Further Retreat of HUN De- pends on Strength of Positions He Has Made Since Invasion. If Foch Breaks Through Chan ‘Sweep of Belgium May Fol- low; Yanks Due for Renewed Attack. By A. E. Geldhof, (War Editor of the Newspaper’ Enter- prise Association.) Washington, D, C.--All signs, ‘offi- cial and mofficial, point to the evac- uation of northern France, by the Ger- mans before the end of the year. The great retgeat which’ seems to} have already beghn may extend\is far eastward as the Jine of Antwerp-Na- mur-Dinant This would place the British and Belgians in con- trol of every seaport in Belgium, in- cluding the submarine-Hages of Ostend and Zeebrugge from- which the HUNS have directed their-nndersea — terror campaign, It. will at Jeast carry the German armies to the Franco-Belgian border, The ability of I & ed crusaders to drive them back of tifis line depends largely on adn unknown quantity—he strength of the positions which the Germans have been, four years prepar- ing on the Belgian horder. 5 Old Fortification Strengthened by the HUN. Thése positions have the once pow erful fortresses of Courtrai, ‘Tournai, Mons and Manveuge-as thei’ bastions, strengthened by the frtifications’ the Germans have built at Stenal. Sedan and Mezieres, on the ern flank of this line, : Thousands of Belgian civilia s have heen employed ‘at digging trenches and building fortifications: int e towns and between :them, «and, military off- cials regard if as a question whether this line will not. prove ‘more formid- able than the Hindengurg line, which is now almost entirely in.allied hands. Tf Foch's mile drive on the whole front gathers enough momentum ‘and if his enveloping faeties prove as suc- cessful as’ they have been in Pi “Ly and Tlede France, it seems likely that Coming to Bismarck Dr.Mellenthin SPECIALIST ‘\ For His Seventh Year in North Dakota ‘ / DOES NOT USE SURGERY Will be at M’KENZIE HOTEL’ Wednesday & Thursday, Oct. 9 & 10./ Office hours 9 a. m. to-4 p, m. Two Days Only | No Charge for Examination . parecer Dr. (Mellenthin\is a regular gradu- ate in Medicine and Surgery and _ is; noon, licensed by the state of North Da- kota. He visits professionally the more important towns and cities and offers to all who call on this trip; consultation and examination free, except the expense of treatment when sdesired. ~ According to his method of treat- ment he does ‘not operate for chronic appendicitis, gall stones, ulcers of stomach, tonsils or adenoids. | He has fo his credit many wonder- | ful results in diseases of the stomach, liver, bowels, blood, skin, nerves, ) heart, kidney, bladder, bed-wetting, catarrh, ‘weak lungs, rheumatism, | sciatica, leg ulcers and rectal ail- ments. | If you have been ailing” for any ‘Yength of time and do not get any better, do not fail to call, as improper measures rather than disease are very often the cause of your long-standing trouble.” Remember above date, that exam- ination on this trip will be free and; that his treatmekt is “different. | Address: 336 Boston Block, Minne- apolis, Minn.—Advertisement. SPECIAL NOTICE | The managemnnt of the Auditoriu® announces an un- usual event in the engagement of England's greatest instrumentalist. The sensation of the 1913 English season. FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER 11, 8:15-P. M. Isolde Menges ~ Violinist ‘and Talented Australian ‘Artist Eileen Beattie Miss Menges will use her $20,000 Strad- at the piano. the allied drive began,” The bla a s battle line; fhe dotted lines thése_of to khich the HUNS are now Hebron Ung. he will ‘effect new If line, this [the allied armies trom m; weep of I ders, Let there be no doubt that the deep | laid plan formulated hy allie sibil tacks launched 1 and American the: greatest war without the driving of the ITUNS beyond their own borders. "Incidentally, withdrawing in ¥ Dy Am Am The American drive along the Meuse seoms for the mome nt to haves! + war Ties in purpos one 0 counter attacks to stem the 1 advance beyond Quentin, keep your ing and Tunter aun dh ans ened while captured tc y tem how in between and ated which will seve highway rere: which has yet witnessed a withdrawal Paris on the Mame, will be the fh lof the allied armies ‘to begin a real in- vation f Germany. %. near Re w ait, On li ~| flies, by a big Yankee advance through Lorraine toward Strassburg, to queir- cle Metz from the Tod within a few da through north of the Argoine fore: A glance at the map will” ul this drive is in the allied Ry rhich supplies the armies’ in the Champagne. a break-through oa the happens nothing can stop ig a clean | Belgium and French Flan-| Foch and the council has taken all pos- to consideration. A. defi- | eC has le discernable’ in| f the seemingly isolated at- the French, British ; rmies sin 18, that Foch per-| July wrallie offensive having 1% its of the purpose | x while the Germa tnders and se Cambrai and pye on Jack Persh- Liggett > 1 thei oughboys near Verdun, Due For Renewed Atlacks the boys “mep up" the prrifory, but the cessation porary. Look for renetod and gnother low Country the row you ishing a deep salient pushing a deep inte the here a deep salient lying Quentin “aud the Méuse sa miles Wide will be ¢ the prin pat smain great any A a front wider tha ep also increases thes peril ies Metz, and it will in all he followed before — snow ~BUY W. $. 8.——— i ay’s Weather j For twenty-four hours Oct. 1% Lowest yesterday Lowest/last night . Precipitation .... Highest wind velocity For North Dakota: tonight and Tuesday and east portion Tuesday. Temperature ate? 3a, mi |. wee. 50 | Temperature at noon . 61 Highest yesterday 63 Lowest. Temperatures. ; Fargo ........ - 50 Williston ... . af St. Paul .. . 46 Winnipeg . . 42 Helena .. 38 Chicago . 52 Kansas City - 60 ORRIS W. ROBERTS. foterologist- b—r\ew See your favorite acreen star, Clara |; Kimball Young, as a “Savage Woman’ at the Orpheum/theatre tonight avarias violin. New York Musical American said: “Best feminine violin- 4 - ist by far yet disclosed to New York.”.. Afi Prices Special matinee at 2:20 P. M. Saturday, at which children will be admitted for 25c, (including heats tax). Prices for adults same as Friday ending Forecast. Generally fair 3} before he brought “Iti c€| tation of the law and consider serions- cooler tonight | PRE-ELECTION PROMISES OF LEAGUER HIT Chief Justice Bruce Denounces; Attitude of mpartisan Associates. BELIEVES LAW SYILL GOOD Trusts That Constitutional Au- thority Has Not Been Sus- | pended in State. “It is < true that the petitfons whtely lave been filed contain tne + of many tho doubt true a heen publicly.» by my associate, astice Robinson, that he, the said tic made a pre- election promise’ to overrule «the de- cision in,the case of the State ex rel versts Hall, supra, and that he would not have been lected: if done so, and it may be true as assert od . Justice Robinson that the s. conversant of Andrew mating opinion amendment isnot self- rit of manda mus, preventing Secreta of State Hall from spreading on this ballot at the November election proposed amend- ments initiated by the league under this amendment, should issue, as prayed former Rep ntative ‘Treadwell Twichel of , “TL have yet to learn, howevér,” con- tinued the chief justic rat the mak ing of any such preelection promi: was ever contemplated by: the framer: of our government, or that show of force in the shape’ of — numerously signed fetitions should serve as a pro- justification for violation- of ,Guth of office and a reason why IT should that to be the law. It ma also _ fe trie that the secrefary of state has already gone toa’ great expense in printing the proposed — constitutional amendments, but it is not shown tha the petitioner was a hereto, or present /action had any knowledge that such secretary would take upon himself the interpre- bench ia a minority « holding that the init iy considered’ opinion of the supreme court of his state a mere Acrap of pa- ». Tf. indeed. Wanton and unnec- expense been fieurred, it s heen by. the secretary of state and not by the voters of this state, or by ithe petitioner, all of whom were jus- | tified in believing that the reign of law among us.” v of State Hall advertised 'S proposed — constitutional hi reta “the league topinion from Attérney General Lange: to the effect that it was not for him, * $1.50, $1.00, ‘50c j the sec of state, to construe the ing the circulation of @ petitions were im every ely the sume 1 capital remoy: case, in which was rendered the supreme | court opinion holding the — initiative amendment. to the constitution inop- jerative. Mr. Langer — concluded his lopimion with the suggestion that it was not Mr. Hall's provice to think, but to act, which . Hall then did.) “Tam/fully s }rectness of the decision of this court ini the case of the state ex rel vs. Hall. and of that of the supreme court of | Indiana in the case of Etlingham ys. Dye.” continues Chief Justice Bruce.” and I believe we have long since pa the time when it was expedient or wise’ for the courts to administer th on the basis of their own indi opinions and to: change the established jluw with every temporary wave of popular opinion. “There was, it is true, a time when ‘the ‘conscience’ of a court of equity was presumed to-be the personal con- science of the judge, were no established ryles, was no such thing as res judicata or stare decis This’ time-has long since jpassed. Its death ‘knell was, perhaps rung when Selden in-his “Table Talk,’ in referring ty the law as so adminis- tered, said: +“ ‘Rquity is a roguish thing. For {Taw we haye a measure, and know} what to trust to, Equity is according jto, the conscience of him that is chan- | these initiat | respect. prec Fuly. before The map shows the Belgian and German’ borders, he had not | ‘amendments aftey he had received an | e. nov to determine the } s in the} law |) dual’ and when there} and there | SESSEN. One .Chan- nother a short nt fod “Tis measure would. thi cellor has a long foot a thitdean indi one, y perhaps he justified in us- my own the language of tke great English chancellor, Lord Eldon, when in 1818 and in the case of Gye Fritchard, he said: othing would inflict on me greater pain in quitting this place than the recollection that [have done anything ify the repronch that the equity s court varies like the chancel- foot.’ | For fhe reasons above advanced, T ain of the opinion that the writ shoul issue and that the or of the peti- ner should be ¢ T cannot be- lieve that the constitutional provision is self-execut! T express no opin- ion npon the qhestion that the deecis- jon of this point is necessary at this time.” MAN-OF BROAD EXPERIENCE T0 LECTURE HERE |Dr. George W. Nasmyth, Coming | Wednesday, Widely Traveled, + Read and Quoted. i iTO TELL OF MORAL AIMS! Will Discuss Higher Plane Upon! Which America’s Fighting | is Predicted. - . 1 Bismarck and the Slope country | Wednesday evening, at the Auditor-| ium, are given an opportunity to. hear a’man of unusually broad experi-j ence, a leturer-trayeler-writer-student | whose ability has. been widely recog-| nized, a whose words have been | widely read and quoted. He is Dr. weorge W. Nasmyth, who comes to Bismarck as direct representative of the war to“discuss the moral aims of the war under the auspices of a 1o- cal committee representing the clergy and prominent lay churchmen of the city. Preceding Dr. Nasmyth's address, ; beginning at 8:30, a community sing| will be held under the direction’ of | Mrs. A. G obson, president of the Thursday Musical club. iveryone isi invited to come prepared to sing and ready to listen te a highly instructive and most interesting exposition of America’s aims im the rreat Dr. Nasmyth gained a_ first knowledge of European geography peoples by traveling on foot and on bicycle through England. Holland, Ger- | many, Austria, Italy; Switzerland, From 1910 to 1914 he studied and] } traveled in furope in the interest of EL DALLO! ‘Each Cigar in Its own funder, j Cairo), France and Belgium. { the International Student ‘Movement. During these years*he visited=the“uni- versities of the Scandinavian coun- tries, Finland, Prussia, Germany, Hee tria-Hungary, the Balkan nations, key — (Constantinople, Beirut and Greece, Italy, SwWitzerland, France, Belgium, Hoiland and Eng- land. He was a delegate to the sev- énth international congiéss of stu, dents at‘Rome, Italy, in August, 1914; tion of students trom ‘19if' “to "1912; ee idgnts menor DERE ie fet orzal congress ,of students held untvergity. ti 13, phd, pre of the internatidnal delegation ‘of ‘students, whith’ waSiréceived by President Wii- son at the white -honse in eptember, 1918. - / one ———auiy W. 5. §. Sée.Clara Kiniball Young »at--the ‘Orpheum tonight in “The Savage | president of the international tertera-| Woman.” % . & t ———————— Take a look in the mirror and learn: how much your appearance depends on your hat, then make the only safe hat move—ask your, ee for THE Lanphers A Hie ‘ pay-day. Come in and see us. THE WAY TO SAVE’ Is to put aside something at regular intervals. Make your visits to the bank come as surely as We will be glad to co-operate with any one who has the desire to get ahead by thrift. 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