Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 6, 1918, Page 6

<= mers SRS a PAGE FOUF Aa _FRIDAY, SEPT. 6, 191; LLIES SWEEP FORWARD FRED HART AND MILADY'S HAT ON 150 MILE FRONT ADBEAT CAULEY MADE SUBJECT Retreat North of Vesle Not to | 5 “ lelerks went thru directions of the $a adatress, (Continued from Page 1) 60 lf) A AWLINS AAMAGE cll | | Thousands of Letters Written $0 |e aditionary: fovces, in sa efoEt to| | MEDAL FOR MR. EK HERE — Soldiers Are Addressed In- ‘ferret out the correct addresses.| BRAZIL, Ind., Sept. 6.5 a } y | — ee Judge Winter Pronounces’ Sen-|Clara Hewlett and Officer Kilgore | Sena | arm i world, accordi , . . | y. For instance, theré are 157| ¥' » according to the Stop Short of Old Hindenburg Line | tence Following Plea of Guiity Sued for $1,000 for Bring- | (United 4 Mid eae ame ona) poke Sa, Tob Heres Browns, 94 lg Soe = z Z a 4 ii ess ny ent) | a . ile, _ WITH THE AMERICANS IN FRANCE, Sept. 5.—Indica-, _ to Sandbar Robbery; Di- ing Woman Into “Public |" paRI8, Aug. . 19. (By Mail.)-|and 40 on, according to statistics com-{ lain to the honors, but tions are that the German retreat possibly will be beyond vorces Granted Contempt Every day tens of thousands of let-|viled by the postoffice department, ated | pce oe | My ie. iS Chemin des Dames to the Hindenburg line. In addition to advancing to the Aisne the Allies are mov-| The criminal docket of the district) Insinuations embodied in the ing mexteonsterly. in an effort to push the Germans from the jateau over! i Ai ine. i i Point the Germans are shelling the Eranco-Americans today, ("hich come after was clefred of one|hat?” coupled with the arrest and Americans are maintaining constant contact with the enemy. {important case Thursday when Judge | Seeeran ot fie Dereee eee ag \C. E. Winter sentenced Fred Hart | Jleus for 4 Sshiage suit instituted in Y LONDON, Sept. 5.—Striking straight for St. Quentin, the ‘and Robert Cauley to serve terms of ‘district court this week by Clara British forced crossings of the Somme south of Peronne and |'from two to three years and three/ Hewlett, who claims to have been advanced nearly four miles, Field Marshal Haig reported to-|‘° four years, respectvely, in the) made the victim of false and defama- day. They reached Mons-on-Chausses and Athies and the/St#te penitentiary for burglarizing | tory accusations on the part of Mame Amiens-St. Quentin road. ta second-hand store on the Sandbar’Sanford and Police Offcer W. E. |late in August. Both men entered (Kilgore. For the humiliation and pleas of guilty when arraigned be-| anguish of mind which the plaintiff fore the court the first of the week.| claims she suffered she asks judg- [By Associated Press] Neuve Chapelle and Bussy Fall | They will be taken to Rawlins at| ment in the sim of $1,000, the action | tonce instead of waiting until a longer being divided’ under two causes. oge * s |hist is recruited from the ranks of de- “Why don’t y ive back th Jd . | ly don you gr me bac ie to British in Steady Advance \fendants who’ will come up for trial. |hat? “Iti was stolen,” is anothen| LONDON, Sept. 5. (1 p. m.)—The British today captured | Hart was captured at Thermopolis statement credited to the defendants Neuve Chapelle and Bussy. Haig’s forces crossed the canal following the robbery and Cauley which the plaintiff claims brot her du Nord on the whole front except from Havrincourt north to! Picked up here. The latter first cameinto “public contempt” and injured | into disrepute in local police circles her reputation to the tune of $1,000. the Scarpe. i . ? . Fy |thru family connections with the The statements are alleged to hav Between the Somme and the Oise the French captured j.gcon $4 thesaanbar? and Bas riven * eee Se TANE Blockhalais, known as Outrecourt Massif, which is within three |}6 poli i Ke ; es pi police no little trouble. | miles of Chauny. The French secured a good hold on the Four divorces were awarded by ea der anak oh a pias northern bank of the Ailette and on the terrain between that | Judge C. E. Winter Wednesday and| restraint in which she is said to have river and the Oise. They are approaching, if not actually on, }Thursday while clearing the docket|remained for 20 minutes while suf- the old Hindenburg line at the St. Gobain Massif. of superfluous matters incidental to! fering mental agonies arsing from } beginning work on the trial of crimi-| humiliation and false charges. Ac- % le . }nal cases next week. Decrees were|cording to thé complaint the polic Old Hindenburg Line Occupied |entered in the following cases: | officer led his hase into the house! 3 4 Maude J. Royer vs. George J.|of Mame. Sanford and the accusation : > in Pa rt by Haig Ss Fighters | Royer. was made before a considerable num- ‘ | Rose Balsay vs. John Balsay. | ber of people, whose identity is un- LONDON, Sept. 5.—Advancing east of the Somme to south} jg, Cserfecko vs. Mike Cser-| known to the plaintiff. of Peronne the British have captured the villages of St. Christ- | tocko. ————— Briest and Le Mesnil-Brutel. Prisoners were also taken. | Abel Suttle vs, Anna Suttle. | Harold Strickley left last evening In Flanders the British are established in portions of the — for Roswell, N: M., to enter a mili- oes old German front line east of Neuve Chapelle-and in the old tary academy.’ His mother accom- British line in the Fauguissart sector. The British also sa-/ GUY C. BURSON panied him as far as Denver. Young vanced northwest of Ammentieres. DIED OF WO UND |Strickley was a s.cond year student North of Peronne the British are in possession of | jat the Natrona County High School. and are in the immediate vicinity of Templeux la Fosse, Nurlo es L ; as yle Manbeck who is on a furlough and Equancourt. Southeast of eronne the British reached| Guy C. Burson of Casper, the first |to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Athies and Mone en Chausee. They captured the village of | Casper man to give up his life in|B. Manbeck of North Durbin street, Doingt. |France, died July 5 of owunds re-/ will leave Sunday night to resume hi: ceived in action, instead of being| duties at the raido school at Austin, WITH THE FRENCH IN FRANCE, Sept. 6. (Noon.) )—}| led on the field of battle, according | Texas. French cavalry this morning passed thru Chauny, from which |‘° 2 correction received by Mrs. E the enemy fled. General deBeney’s army has turned the Ham- bagrespeenga sec Cate, wher ey, m| Guiscard line at Dampcourt, west of Chauny. The Germans : 1s sacans J General Harris of Washington tod: are retreating rapidly south of the Somme. \s ———— les IRIS THEATER “THE HOUSE OF FEATURES” Matinee 2:30 and 4:00 Night, 7+30 and 9:00 TODAY = THOMAS H. INCE PRESENTS DOROTHY DALTON Cee ee Love Me By C. Gardner Sullivan, Supervision of Thomas H. Ince, directed by William Neill, and Photo- graphed by John Stumar. eon! KA ee During the latter months of the siege of Ladysmith tobacco was sold n the/ town for $30 a pound. PARIS, Sept. 6. (3:40 p. m.)—The capture of Coucy le Cha- teau by the French makes the German position on the Chemin des Dames precarious and practically untenable, according to | French military critics. “ bver, proved to be but another scrap of paper. 5 5 In November, 1915, Baron von j Bissing called upon the councils of | the nine Belgian provinces to meet | and informed them that the promise | of his predecessor had been made in | good faith but with the implied con- | § | tion that war would be ended within | ‘the year and that he saw no alterna- | | tive but than to renew the monthly | |icontribution of 40,000,000 francs for | “ ° . ther year. War Contributions Collected in| > Gaetae ene November, 1916, | Four: Years’ Time Aggregate | instead of abolishing the onerous tax Imm on Belgium, von Bissing decided that, | ense Sum, BS Shown | owing to the duration of the war, the by Late Review \inerease in prices—high cost of liv-; | ing-—he would have to increase the | PARIS, Sept. 6.— (Correspond-|monthly payments to 50,000,000 | ence of Associated Press.) —Ger-)franes. He added ominously, ‘tem- many. has exacted war contributions | porarily.” . from Belgium during the first four| It proved to be so, indeed, for, on | years of the war amounting to a total, the 21st day of May, 1917, the con- of $466,000,000. This is in addi-| tribution was further raised to 60,- tion to the vast amount of machin-/|000,000 francs. ery, materials and men taken from The flow of francs into the cof- Belgium to sustain Germany. fers of the ‘‘war lord’’ was too small | In this fifth year of war it is in-}to satisfy the gargantuan appetites | teresting to review the “financial ac- | of the military men, however, and on | tivities” of the Germans in Belgium|the 12th day of September, 1916, | since that fateful day in Belgium’s/they ‘seized’ 430,000,000 marks, history, August 20, 1914, when the | ronstituting all the deposits in Ger- German hordes entered Brussels. jiman bills of the Banque Nationale During ‘that month, as the Ger-|and the Societe Generale de Belgique | man.armies were hacking their way|the two largest banks in Belgium. } thru the little kingdom, numerous| When one of the directors of the So- | towns and cities were “fined” and ciete Generale refused to divulge} war contributions were levied from that part of the combination of the} rach province as the Germans prog- vaults which he alone knew and fressed southwestward. without which the vaults could not be The first move of the German!opened, the Germans said that they staff when entering a town was to| would blow them open with high ex- proceed to the city hall and announce | plosives. The director rather than to the burgomaster that for resisting| have the vaults of the instiution| the advance of Emperor William’s | wrecked decided to acquiesce. Thus} armies, his city or town had been| what will probably go down as the fined-so many thousand or million| greatest burglary of modern times francs, as the case might be. When /|swas perpetrated. | the burgomaster would remonstrate | ae | Uhlans and Death’s Head Hussars) The Japanese language is now in-| would cavort innocently in city hall| cluded in the course of study in the square or the burgomaster would be/| high schools of Australia. | taken prisoner. | ere, | In one instance in the province of Liege the German commander of the company entering the town informed the burgomaster that a war contri-| bution of 100,000 francs would have} to be forthcoming within two hours. | The burgomaster demurred. Never in| the history of the little town had! if you don’t get as good there been so much money in the | : tity treasury. At the present mo-| service or merchandise at ment there was only a little over) the Smokehouse as you 8,000 francs in the strong box. | ever got at any other first- “Well, we'll take that,” calmly re-; class cigar and ‘tobacco sponded the German. aye More than 200,000,000 francs were thus levied betwen August and) WE WANT YOU TO HAVE IT! November, 1914. | Cigars, 25 in a box Then Field Marshal Baron von der} SMOKE HOUSE Surround the feature with “atmosphere” Save Your Pennies Here CENTRAL GROCERY & MARKET SATURDAY SPECIALS FANCY BROOM, SEWED FOUR LARGE BOX MACARONI OR SPAGHETTI, 10 Ibs. net ...... .98c CREAM OF BARLEY (a delicious breakfast food) | lb. 8 oz. pkg: .. .23c The Central Grocery &Market E. R. Williams, Proprietor Telephone 134) 132 West Second, Half Block West of Grand Central Hotel Goltz-Pasha decreed that Belgium! would have to pay a monthly contri-| bution of 40,000,000 francs during| one year and it would not be in-! creased and that it would not be re-| newed. The Pasha’s decree, how | }ecourt together with proceedings question, “Where did you steal that/or correct addresses. In a large per-|. The postoffice department advises | been made after Officer gore had | | | the army was either insufficiently or|of address should be used t, «. |incorrectly addressed. More than| quickest delivery: © Msure i |700,000 letters and thousands of} Pvt. John Smith, v \sacks of paper mail were delayed in} Co. A, 95th Regiment Infantry Forces \this way. American Expedition; ‘ | Instead of being rushed directly to} A. P. 0. No. (when kn. ly \their destination, these letters had to| Otherwise the mail is | |be forwarded to the central postof-| indefinite delay, while the m |fice in the interidr of France, where/are hunting for the corre Clerk correctly, Claim This task is doubly difficult because |has successfully defende: lof the duplication of names in the|to having the shortest ters “from home” to the American| Eighty per cent of the misaddressed {soldiers in France are delayed or|June mail was merely addressed necessary to adopt such sent astray thru lack of sufficient “Somewhere in France” or “A. E. F.”’| Besides, he says, A. Ek is not in con, formity with the best recominj ehtage of the cases, the mail is final-| persons writing to soldiers in France rules of the English language's Use, ily delivered, but after days and weeks|to include in the address the regi-|!t should be an Ek or The bk e During the month of June, 21 per| possible, the A. P. 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