Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 25, 1918, Page 6

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——o =PAGE Six Tro “treatment from the Germans. devastation. The Allies continue their relentless pressure against the Sois-| ig up! } * sons-Rheims pocket. I saw great volumes of smoke rollin from two villages behind the German lines. ‘Americans Pierce Hun Linesto. _ A Depth of Two Miles North of Marne of Jaulgonne the enemy positions were penetrated to a depth i; of from one to two miles. es sakes of pated in local combats, which resulted in further forcing back Ne oF the en emy’s lines. in F ive Boche Planes Are Downed by zai Allied Airmen, Who Hold Supremacy ~ ~~ WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES IN FRANCE, July 25.— bee Northwest of Dormans yesterday Allied aviators downed five mi Boche planes, two falling in flames. No Americans were lost pa; in the air battle. 2 wil = The Allies are enjoying complete supremacy of the air, is either because of a scarcity of enemy planes or because they ert have withdrawn from active fighting. = Gruesome Sight on Hill Blown to cot Bits by American Artillery Fire ha WITHUTHE AMERICANS IN FRANCE, July 25.—At one ply point in the Jaulgonne region, the Germans had fortified a hill- an side with machine guns so thickly to upset our advance that back up his own claims, Co vay mixed together in one mass. tho « rig Was captured in hand fighting. Th meter by meter. pla ~ the American artillery blew off the whole hillside.. It js now a The Allies are pushing on, ©X\ forcements, the Ailies have accomplished far more than they vena imtended when they started the Soissons-Rheims salient drive. anc rhe enemy must reconstruct his whole plan of campaign for! nesthe balance of the summer,_as a result. 4 rig = Sate aae French Regain Village and Wood stri “Lost to Huns in Counter Attacks | | Ope =~ [By Agsocinted Preng.] oF PARIS, July 25.—Last night the Germans on the north| Sti bank of the Marne launched a counter attack in the region of ag¢Dormans, the War Office announcing that the enemy tem- engPorarily occupied little Pettit wood, north of Treloup, and the village of Chassin. These positjons were later recaptured by a French. Average Gain of Three Miles on Western Side of Soissons Pocket. ~~ LONDON, July 25.—On the western front of the Soissons- )Rheims salient, the Allied forces advanced an average depth of Betthree miles on a 12-mile front. During the last two days there Uniwere no new developments. ‘The situation is satisfactory to the Allies. ‘PARIS, ‘July -25.—The important point of Oulchy-le-Cha- u uu, ig slowly but surely being surrounded, If the Germans im “it, it will be impossiblé for‘them’to land’ on to Fere-en- out“ sMilitery observers here ‘are convinced that: General. Liech- distgorg will shortly launch a counter offensive. His objects will be a in| up.the-front between Soissons and Rheims to lessen turthe demoralizing effect of a projected retreat to the Vesle river, sind have Germany regain the initiative on the battle front.’ vel 31) nn paki os —_—— 1,02 4WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN FRANCE, July 25 ((noon).— dae : 3 desperately. counter attacked all'around the semi-circle useof the-Marne salient today and met the most powerful resistance from millhe French, Americans, and British. There are a few fluctuations in °Pcthe line, but the allies held well, responding vigorously. = ~ French troops were thrown in by the Allies to meet the enemy éioxlaw. On both wings of the salient the artillery duel is violent as the The district revealed the utmost! WASHINGTON, July 25.—General Pershing reports to the War Department under date of yesterday that northwest} CLAIMANTS OF MAT TITLE 10 GRAPPLE HERE | Roumanoff, Russian Bear, to Take | on Plestina at the Iris Thea- ter on Friday Evening of Next Week Follownig up their success in stag- | in “the promoting game with an an- |nouncement that the coming week | is going to witness oné of the great- jest exhibitions of the art “held ; West this year and that none other fed Russian wrestler Konstantine | Roumanoff and Marin Plestina, who | | claims title to the world’s champion-| ‘ship, will be the':principals in the! jmatch. Roumanoff arrived in Cas-| per today. Plestina is in Cheyenne} jenroute to the coast, and probably| |next Friday evening they will be brot/ together at the Iris theater, in a rough and tumble contest, winner! jtakes all. Roumanoff has acceded to| |this plan and thinks his chanc§ of throwing the great Serbian are ex-| |ceptionally good. | |. Plestina, in disputing other claims| |to the world’s champoinship, has to ” CONNECTICUT CHURCHES * than the long, lanky, broad-shoulder- RATTLER BITE | MISTAKEN FOR | |Clarence Yewie of Goshen Hole, was |bitten by a rattlesnake while assist- jing in raising a windmill tower in his farm near Box Elder. While reaching down to pick. up some "boards, the snake, which was conceal- ed in some weeds, struck him on the finger. he hadbeen stung by a bee and re- marked that it was very painful. A found to be a large rattlesnake. Mr. | Yewie was hurried to the hospital at {peru and his condition is crit- Ieal. EFFEGT UNION FOR WA [By Ansociated Press.) < NEW HAVEN, -€onn., July 25.— At least a. temporary union. of churches in 18 Connecticut towns has been accomplishéd within a year ow- ing to circumstances resulting from the war, reports a committee of the Connecticut Federation of Churchés. | Denominations joining in the move- ment were Baptist, Methodist, Coni- gregational, Free Baptist, Lutheran He did not see the snake and: thot} AUGUST DRAFT STING OF BEE [} TAKE MANY |‘ WHEATLAND, Wyo., July 25.— WYOMING MEN | Advices Received by Provost Mar- shal Olds Indicates That Calls Will Approximate Those of July } | |@ message sent by Provost Marshal |General Crowder to Captain Ray K. | Olds, state provost\marshal. | The three calls for July totaled 2,-! | 082 men, in addition to a few induc- | tions ifto special branches of military | service. Local boards are also instructed not to grant any more releases for ;men to enlist in the navy, murine | corps or emergency fleet corpora- tion, of either the class of 1917 or 1918, who have been or’ will be class- ified in class one registrants physical- ly qualified for general military serv- ice are in sfght to full promptly and properly all calls until August $81, with generous allowance for phy-} Wyoming will be called upon to} jing the Caddock-Hussane go on July little later one of the men heard the furnish approximately us many men) Between the Ourcq and the Marne, our troops partici-/4, Gus Bell and assdciates are back 3"#ke rattling and’ the “bee” was'for the ‘August calls at it has-sent| |away during this month; according to| m are urged to speed up their work im- “have been finally classified or ex- amined physically. General Crowder has already called upon the state te furnish 100 men to entrain for Camp\Fremont, Cal., Aug. ust 5. Beginning with August 1, 5 Local boards, edical advisory and district boards, mediately.so that the class of 1918}negroes are to go to Camp Lewis, } mi | | sical rejections at camps. } Crowder says that this rule is to apply whether or not the registrants a American Lake, Wash. may be used for the August calls. IRIS THEATER Matinee 2:30 and 4:00 : Night 7:30 TODAY | ——DOUBLE BILL—— ~ CHARLES RAY in “The Family Skeleton” and MUTT and JEFF “THE LEAK” Matinee 2:30 and 400 Night 7:30 ' TOMORROW . ~ GLADYS LESLIE and EDWARD EARLE in “The Little Runnaway”. ——_—_—_—_———_ gruesome sight—smashed guns, bits of arms and human torsos! Americans continue their progress east of Epieds, which | throw him. Chicago and ‘Caddock, watchful of | his reputation, has refused to accept,| tai jaltho Plestina went him one better|to its own denomi jand offered to bet $1,000 that he| most cases the unio) Even were the Allies stopped now by heavy German rein- | ©°uld throw Caddock twice in 90 min-|temporgry expedient utes. He is a Serbian by birth, an|of \apt pupil of Frank Gotch and weighs| the federation of. churches 215 pounds, having reduced from an revocable. original weight of 245 pounds, | Roumanoff has 2 long line of vic- tories to his credit, being an old-| timer on ‘the wrestling circuit who has gone to the mat scores of times on the Pacific coast during the past year without losing a match. Rou- manoff met Stecher a year ago ‘last March and suffered a fractured col- lar-bone, which brot-the contest to a| close. He is rated as one of the best in the country,. and held the belt in Russia before his advent into American bport circles and has de- feated any number of so-called cham- pions, | The clash between these two should prove one of the high sports in Cas- per’s sport program this season and fans will be on edge to see the tus-| sle. The date of the match will be! definitely set before the close of’ the| week, et PENNY ARCADE TO GIVE RECEIPTS 10 RED GROSS ~The Red Cross will benefit from | the. entire proceéds of the Open- | ing’ day of the Penny Arcade now | b> } located>in the Cobb building north | of -the Wyatt hotel. The Crook Amusement company of Great Falls, | Mont., has -placed a shooting gallery,'¢ a doll. rack, a postal card picture} machine, fortune telling, athletic and| moving picture machines in the build-| ing and a penny will pay for the) amusement afforded by each ma-| chine. The big opening of this amuse-| ment hall will be held tomorrow, and the management states that $500 is the sum expected as a result, the} 4 ° k3 TeayGermans have concentrated most of their guns on their flanks. Piven to the Red Cross. / | entire mount of the proceeds to be a ert “{OGKL GARAGES. BEING STRIPPED "Petty Thieying has become a men-)| se to every garage and home in| Sasper from the reports being sent} Hof the depredations of some party “parties who have taken this means | obtaining money or goods. Private garages appear to be the ny of those engaged in the traffic 7 the main and several owners have tires and spares from their cars. ie thieves seem to work in the night nostly and take off spare tires or wen tires from the car itself if they ve time and thére is no likelihood f-their being disturbed. ~William Schultz, a circus employe, @ Afrested on a ‘charge of larceny id was tried this morning before | ire’ Tubbs. He was fined $50) 30 days in jail. Z At the city jail this morning there} ‘ere eight plain drunks registered on teers? We have a most | | \ 114 South Wolcott ‘ ’ EEE KLEINE RAE HEHEHE EE HAHAH IESE EET E HE . TIME TO BEGIN CANNING Free Stone Peaches A Variety of Plums Bartlett Pears Have.a few more Fly Swatters —Fre¢ for the Asking “WE HANDLE EVERYTHING THAT GROWS” CITY FRUIT MARKET Phone 247 Open Evenings and Sunday So oe afees - Me e choice selection of nto ats eeeateateat Across from Postoffice sa! RH: Ihe blotter while Joe Karpon was! teld "for assault. Wes Pollard re- Washing = FOR WYO. PROHIBITION Senator Warren has issued a state- ent in which he says that his atti- ude on the question of national pro- ition is misunderstood because of ig Vote against including a prohibi- ‘ton amendment in the food stimula- fon bill. Senator Warren says: “When it comes to straight prohibi- ion vote, I shall vote in favor of pro- ibition.” Kars. Lines are again complete | -with new stock of— , Water Coolers, Lawn Sprays, Sereen Wire and Screen Sets, Poul- try Netting, Coaster’ Wagons, Kiddie MOST COMPLETE STOCK IN CASPER HOLMES Hardware Co. Machines, Oil Stoves, a standing|seven church organizations are com- loffer of $1,000 to any man who will}bining service in 18 buildings. In one| The check written for|town Baptists and Free Baptists uni- this amount has been on deposit in|ted under a Methodist minister. Each church organization has re-| <4 and Independent Methodist. Thirty- ned its own officers and adheres! tion beliefs. In is considered a for the period It is pointed out that is not ir-| the war. AFTER WORKING UNDER A HANDICAP THE PAST MONTH, AS RESULT OF THEIR RECENT FIRE, THE SUPERIOR CLEANERS WISH TO ANNOUNCE. THAT THEY ARE RE-ESTAB- LISHED IN THEIR OLD LOCATION IN THE SAME BUILDING OCCUPIED BY THE RAW- LINS _ELECTRIC -SHOE _REPAIRING <CO., WHERE THEY WILL BE PLEASED TO MEET THEIR, CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS. 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S [ye pecs eh Se See ae open Ur $18.15] $1.00 Values at__.___________ Men's $30 and $32.50 Fancy Suits, sale [51.25 Values at__ price! sod male ee SAR $22.95 tye <p ebraggs Men's $35 fancy Suits, sale price_____ $26.85 42.50 Values ae Men's $37.50 Fancy Suits, sale price__$27.85053.50 Values The Bloom Shoe and Clothin ¥ EVERYTHING IN THE HOUSE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES g \ j 4 Our Windows Tell the Tal Our Windows Tell the Tale hohe o-oo te oe Oo Onn Oo Oo One $2.60 “aanmuidancserttioe

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