Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 15, 1918, Page 8

ee Pact cr FRENCH TANK’ 10,000 HUNS — MIST PACK ALL YANKS CAPTURE CAPTU OVER 700 HUNS Efficiency of Light Tanks Fully Demonstrated by Re- markable Feat of French | Machine WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES, Oct. 15.—(Correspondence of the Associated Press.)-—Greater laurels daily are being won by the French with the American forces in push- magne. tli Germaris back toward the Germans are contesting stubbornly. Among the many individual feate of the tanks and their drivers which have come to light, one of the most adier Cellier, who has been decor- ated with the cross of the Legian of Honor for his work in a light tank which enabled 15 American soldiers to capture 700 Germans. Several hundred of these tanks led the counter-offensive frum the Villers-Cotterests forest in July, which marked what appears to have been the turning point of the war. They broke thru the enemy’s lines, destroying his machine guns actions, overcoming strong centers of resist- Wast were captured. ican troops resumed their advance ance and spreading panic and demor- strength. We passed beyond Gunel and Romagne. in Boise-de-Nabtheville and have penetrated St. Georges and’ Lanires. ilization in the German ranks. Wherever the infantry was preced- ed by the ‘chars d’assaut” as the French call them, the advance was three miles a day About 57 prisoners were captured. FOR COUNTY SET AT A MILLION and Terny on the Soissons plateau. One of them, manned by a lieuten- ant, killed more than 200 Germans on the plateau. Documents that have come into the hands of the French staff show that the Germans are greatly wor-| ried by the light tanks and are stud-| iously coaching their men in methods of defense against them. | ‘ * * The light cart have the advan-| Influenza Epidemic Fails to tage of greater speed and of being} more easily handled than the heav-| ier tanks. They require a crew of! two men, a driver and a gunner and | carry a one and a half inch gun and} a machine gun. | OIL ISSUES HIT | the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign, However, she is urging them |make all beck calls and to bring in jloose ends regardless of the influ- jenza epidemic. These must all be in |before October 19. The local com-| . < mittee is striving to reach the $1,-| Midwest Refining Touches $125.50 90,000 mark and has already $920,-| Monday and Others Witness 000 solicited so that the million goal] Lively Demand on New pes + sahiey reach. ‘ . | | e following telegrams have been) York Curb Mart |received by Mrs. Winters in regard |to the campaign: | The market for oil stocks listed on|M:zs, Charles ©. Winter, Chairman] the’ New York curb, decidedly active! Natrona Cour,ty: | during the past two days as the re-| Congratulations to the Liberty| sult of the peace offensive launched|Loan workers of Natrona county, | by Germany, subsided somewhat this} (Signed): eal morning but held up to figures con-| MRS. T. S. TALIFERRO, precip higher than those of a week | State Chairman, Rock Springs, Wyo. Midwest Refining, which started a| "The president haa called on the na ensational flight late in the week, re 1 x a hed a hi x . *| tion to over-subscribe the loan as an| ‘Mon 4 * ee en Tapia |imperative measnre toward the cer-| b psahinid Hexcamd 820 her the past ‘2in and complete victory of the Na- Sou sepdis.“tuthed | on son Bath tional Liberty Loan committee. Ap- fell of slightly today Minor baccas preciating all that you have already Stibi rallied: “ening 3 cbimeneurate| Orr he now calls upon you to take that message home to your communi- with the majors and brokerage of- fices reported the best business> in weeks. Indications of a fresh revival of in- terest in the Wyoming fields on the part of speculators and investors are held out by those in touch with the situation. , TAX ON AUTOS GUT IN HALF The 10 per cent taxes fixed by the house on passenger automobiles and motorcycles were cut in half by the senate finance committee, which made rapid progress in its revision of the war revenue bill. Consideration of the amusement club dues and sec- tions and half of the luxury tax schedule was completed. In reducing the tax on passenger automobiles anc >:otorcycles to ‘5 per cent, the committee fixed the same impost on such articles as on automobile trucks and tractors. The 10 per cent tax on automobile tires and accessories also were reduced to 5 per cent, House taxes of 10 per cent on sporting goods, cameras and photo- graphic supplies were accepted. The tax on chewing gum, which was made 6 per cent by the house, was re- duced to 4 per cent, but the honse levy of "10 ‘pér cent on candy was approved: ‘ The house provisions levying taxes on fire arms. and ammunition when sold other than to the government were accepted as avas the provision levying 2 10 per cent tax’ on jyachts and other pleasure boats selling for! more than $15. | Buy W.SS. Natro GREAT DRIVE (Continued from Page 1.) ‘Tanks Tear Holes thru Wires FIFTEEN tmngQa?wsttam, —- _ — for Advance of the Yankees WITH THE AMERICANS, NORTHWEST OF VERDUN, Oct. 15./.,.Standard cartons to the number of —(Associated Press.)—Tanks were brot into action by the Ameri-| to Natrona Yankees in France have Fight “tanks” which are cooperating Cans today to break thru the enemy wire entanglements west of Ro- been ordered by Secretary George B. Despite resistance American progress was satisfactory. The Rethel New Objective interesting, perhaps, is that of Brie-) French Army North of Rheims | <egteueheiter: too sanding of pack: PARIS, Oct. 15.—The French today advanced toward the im-| 2#¢s the following nas Deen tate wee portant town of Rethel, capturing Nanteuil-Sur-Aisne. gonne region they reached the Aisne west of Grand-Pre, capturing | be issued a coupon which he will Olizy and Termes. South Erre, Remies, Barenthoncel and Moncea-le- WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.—(Official.)—Monday morning Amer-| nearest chapter or branch of the Red operating against positions of the greatest strategic value and natural| men in Endeavors to Reach Record Figure; State Chairman Sends Appreciation , Mrs. C. E. Winter, chairman of the Natrona women workers for | fields to find that the women of this county had credited to their sub- | scripion $555,600 and the money is still coming in. : | This, Mrs. Winters says, is the best. the women have ever done | but that she is not in the least surprised as the women are all efficient | workers. — SO | to|ty and to over-subscribe the quota jand supplies were taken. Labor and Healt Savers This little Sewing Machine Motor will do all your, Sewing so much quicker and better. Fits on any Sew- ’ ing Machine, requires no bolts nor screws. RED IN© SIDERAIS. ““BYAESULITION | | \Casper Secretary Orders 750) Standard Cartons for Local Shipments, to Be Handled by the Red Cross ‘ (750 for shipping Christmas presents | Nelson of the Natrona County Red Cross ‘chapter, which will handle all packages destined for overseas. Na- |trona county has approximately | 1,500 men with the colors but not ‘all of ‘these are overseas. | Replying to inquiries regarding of the from headquarters: In the Ar-| ~~ “To each soldier has been or will send to his family, a relative,,or | friend. This coupon, together with | the articles making up the parcel, must be presented to the local, or Cross on or before November 20 for inspection and the packing of such | articles in a standard carton which We have patrols will be proyided by the Red Cross.” | The coupon will be authority for the acceptance of such articles, Due to numerous inquiries directed to the} local chapter regarding the possibil- ity of delay in the receipt of such coupons by soldiers’ relatives over here, Secretary Nelson has asked for additional’ information goyerning such cases, | Standard cartons which will be north of Verdun. They are now! HOW RHEUMATISM BEGINS} The excruciating agonies of rheu- matism are usually the result, of fail- jure of the kidneys to expel poisons from the system. In a majority of cases rheumatism is an indication | that urie acid has pervaded the sys- tem. If the irritation of these uric acid crystals is allowed to continue, | incurable ‘bladder or kidney disease | may result, Attend to it at once. Don’t resort to temporary relief. The sick kidneys. must be restored to health by the use of some ster- ling remedy, which will prevent a re- turn of the disease. in your district. This must.be a per- Get some GOLD MEDAL Haar-) sonal responsibility of every Liber-lem Oil Capsules immediately. They | ty Loan worker. are a standard world-famous medi- MRS. WILLIAM G. McADOO, |*ine in use for over two hundred CIE sR eee years. They have brot back the joys | lof life to countless thousands of suf- AZZ0 BASE |ferers from rheumatism, lame back, |lumbago, sciatica, gall stones, gravel jand other affections of the kidneys, OCCUPIED B liven, stomach, bladder and allied organs. | They will attack the poisons at jonce, clear out the kidneys and urin- lary tract and the soothing healing joils and herbs will restore the: in- |flamed tissues and organs to norms! WASHINGTON, Cetober 15—Cap-|"“CGi.p MEDAL is the original ture of the Albanian port of Durazzo | Haarlem Oil imported direct from the by the Italian and British naval forces| home laboratories in Haarlem, Holl- is reported officially from Rome. The and, by the Genuine Haarlem Oi! Cool Ardor of Local Wo- returned today from the Lusk oil CES EL LE S AL ee This socies . F Possible er Hed Savon et erica: hoid @ simultane. Tha Sservice all over ic - | Am the Red Cross rt +] Paces M Po ee HENRY PAYSON DOWST ‘* | Sooners (With acknowl ts to Robert H. Davis, , * . pate ot oT ares Printing Press.") oe > I am the Symbol of the pity of God. ; the ¥. W..C. A. It'is proving «. I burgeon upon the flaunting banner of victory and the tremely popular. rooping guidon of defeat. i : : I am the token of peace in the midst of battle, of gentle- ness shining through the sombre mists of hate. I am‘a chevron on the sleeve of mercy, an honor mark set high upon the brow of compassion. Iam the color of blood spilled for democracy, the form of ’s tree of agony, and my followers, at need, crucify themselves to make men live. I carry the hope of life into the red pits of death, and a dying soldier salutes me and smiles as he goes to touch the hand of God Almighty. x stand for the organized love of mankind, the co-ordinat- ed impulses of young and old to do good, the sacred efficiency of human service. I mark the flag under which are mobilized the forces of and finance, of church and school, of _. capital, of labor, of genius and of sinew. I am Civilization’s Godspeed to those who defend her; I am: the message from home. I am the Symbol of the pity of God. I AM THE RED CROSS. _. this floor It used to Jook dirty and ugly, but a couple of coats of we’ Hard-Drying FLOOR PAINT made pres yp hot another it’s so easy to HOLMES HDW Co. Phone 601 city was occupied. Many prisoners; Mfg. Co., Haarlem, Holland. Amer- lican office, 116 Beekman street, N. |¥. _ The Jewish Welfare board is seek-| All others are imitations. Ask for} ing four hundred men above draft}GOLD MEDAL and be sure the name} age to do war work at’ home and)GOLD MEDAL is on the box. Three abroad. \sizes, at 221 good druggists.—Adv. a Buy W.SS. With a New Life Vibrator you can pre- serve your health and beauty, for a few cents to operate. Four different sizes. Just Call na Power Co.. Phone 69) °* IIFTITISLLILLLALLZALLELL LA MM MM MM MM de ee ee to what articles may be sent. The =») CELEBRATING ris tee ben Te me pats sat Last’ Sunday afternoon the Ser- Se Ge cation po Game panes eal ees ae ee PRE definite information sanicdiaitandotean Esra eer saages tonments in this country has been re- with plans adopted by the Serbian so- ceived as yet but advices are expe¢t-|ciety, a national organization, which gent matter of getting others on their|Serbian and Slavonic states in Cen- way overseas is disposed o’ ‘tral Europe at the successful concl What Are You Lath ac N Doing About Nes Wool goes up as the war goes on. Your only true economy is to buy less and bet- Get Value Insurance and all times, maintains its standard of quality, 7 : $30.00 and Up © Webel Commercial Co. Wank Our Winters EA te eee Attention! TRUCKS! TRUCKS! The new Oil Field at Lusk invites a. large hauling business Pierce Arrow, Service, Stewart and F.W. D. TRUCE ss Shockley Service Sales Corp. Second and David. 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