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CHANGE IS GT by SET FORTH IN NOTE TO UNITED PRESS Stage of Personal Appeals Is Past, New Note Directed | to Government In- stead of Wilson [By Associated Preas.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.— Another note from the German government reached Washing- ton today. It supplements the last brief communication, say- ing that the armistice terms were swale and by Foctting in detail e governmenta! changes which have taken |.trian lines east of the Piave. [By Assoct A year from Isonzo with that the kaiser had been de- prived of all power of making war and negotiating peace. This time the Germans do not address the president person- ally, but send the information for the government, apparent- ENEMY CAMPS ly recognizing that the stage ARE TORTURED with the transmission of their . armistice and peace plea to ~ A pitiikincs It reiterates that the actual joss Service.)—Working’ parties of power and responsibility of British prisoners in German camps transferred to the reichstag)to work while ill, Home Secretary and describes the progress of | Cave declared in the house of com- constitution. | The note probably will be BELGIANS FAIL ly, where the supreme war | council is already reported to} T0 FLEE HOMES which the United States and her allies might permit a ces- As the word of the new Ger-| man move came, it was learned | working on a reply to the last |ithe German retirement in Belgium note from Vinson ye which the began it was expected that a quarter eae. e.-. | safety in Holland. Up to Saturday all the conditions and P¥inci-! jight 7,000 had passed thru the wire ples set forth by the president, | frontier, from the districts of Valen- Peace. |} ciennes, Douai, Cambrai, and Le The reply, which probably} ee nis eR night, is expected to infor [J S AVIATORS a Un acceptance of all conditions, | including actual independence | subject nationalities, their re- ‘ quest has been referréd to the; PLANES IN DAY United States is associated. i Mrs. Beneta Nelson Diaz will be| WASHINGTON, Oct. 30—General o'elock from the Shaffer-Gay chapel,|can aviators attached to the first the Rev. Mr. Gokel, pastor of the| army downed 18 enemy planes Tues- Burial will be made in the Casper | ing. cemetery. The services will be pri-| Aside PRISONERS IN of personal appeals has passed Allies. LONDON, Oct. 30—(British Wire- German government has been! have been beaten, tortured and made the changes necessary in the} ™0ns yesterday. 4 forwarded to Paris immediate- | have formulated terms upon sation of hostilities. | AS HUNS LEAVE that President Wilson was | AMSTERDAM, Oct. 30.— When Austrian government accepted | °* a million refugees would seek and asked Ten tb eninestana gates marking the Dutch-Belgian Quesnoy. will be made public before Vienna that on a basis of their | and not mere autonomy for DOWN 18 BOCHE governments with which the| buried tomorrow afternoon at 4) Pershing reported today that Ameri- Trinity Lutheran church. officiating.| day. Five American planes are miss- vate, from steady artillerying WITH REPORT Investigation of Aircraft Production to. Fix Blame for Delay and to Give Credit Where It Is Due, Claim [By Associated Press] WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.—Attorney General Gregory expects to ‘end to President Wilson late today Charles.E. Hughes’ report on air- plane production, Reports are circulated that the attorney general might disagree materially with Hughes’ conclusions. : he report is understood to contain’ criticisms of inefficient Pinta likewise praise of achievements of certain, government pro- ion per: HUB-BUTCHER IS SHORN OF ROYAL POWER | ASSOCIATED and .ago today the Italian armies were streaming westward i ili disaster imminent. with the British and French fighting with them and Americans in re- serve, are pouring through what appears to be a breach in the Aus- Valdobbiadene was captured, Coneg- | place in Germany as evijience | {iano occupied and along the line south to the Treviso-0 west of the Meuse Tuesday was quiet. | HUGHES REABY directors, and industrial plants whose records have been good. —_—_—_—_—_— i] | ‘Calamity; Enemy Defense Is Crushed; General Summary Today’s Events | ated Press] j Today the Italians, | derzo railroad | |the allies are marching steadily jahead. Prisoners numbering twenty-| {five thousand have been taken. | Reports from the Piave front seem to indicate that, after the first rush of the Allies, Austrian resistance weakened greatly and there are indi- cations that along the center of the line the enemy’s*defense is crushed. |The Sweep of the Allies eastsvard ap- | pears to have-gained!momrentum dur- jing the last day and it\seems probable |that the next few days may see the} whole Austrian army fronting the’! |Piave in retreat toward the Taglia-} mento. | Not only are the Austrian lines | yielding on the Piave front, but fur- |ther north and west the Allies are lreported to be advancing. The cap- lture of Conegli the key of ithe | Austrian position, is considered a fa- jtal blow to the enemy’s plans to hold jthe north of the line where. the Allied wedge has been driven deep into the | Austrian | line. Bitter fighting is reported in the | Meuse séctor during the past day or |two. East of the Meuse the Ameri- jcans moved ahead and wrested im-| \portant positions from the Germans. | West of the Meuse the Germans are} |heavily bombarding the American lines and ba¢k areas with gas and |high explosive shells. American long ‘range artillery is pounding German ‘supply lines at Conflans. The Versailles Conference has, it is reported, agreed on the terms of! an armistice and*also on final peace demands. It is said they will be sub- | mitted simultaneously to the German | government. Londen reports the Al- jlied nations will demand the surren- der of the German fleet, including all submarines and the occupation of all fortified towns on the Rhine. LATE FLASHFS — FROM THE WIRE } WASHINGTON, Oct. 30,— Americans north of Verdun have occupied Aingreville, Pershing re- ported today. WASHINGTON, Oct. 30,— Results of the victorious advance against the Austrians on the Ital- jan front hourly increase in im- portance. One hundred villages and towns have been taken. The battle line has reached the Livenza river, where the Austrians are making’a stand. ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS ON THE PIAVE, Oct. 30.—The Austro-Hungarians are retiring in the region east of Conegliano, leaving behind many big guns and munition wagons along the roads toward Vittorio, BOYLES FUNERAL WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY The funeral services for Mrs. Wal-| ter Boyles will be conducted Or row afternoon at the Shaffer-Gay | chapel at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. Rol- and Philbrook, rector of the Christ | Episcopal church of Glenrock, offi- | ciating at the services. The funeral | will be private owing to the quaran- tine in force and interment will be made in Casper cemetery. . CASPER, WYOMING, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1918 ALLIES SWEEP — ER OF Che Casper Daily <| Crthune ITALIAN DISAST AGO REVERSED IN BIG DRIVE | | Present Rout Offers Contrast to Great THE DAILY TRIBUNE LEADS NUMBER 12 YEAR G, 0, P.—“Let’s Hitch Up Both the Horses” armen DIN OPACTPSAUT Uncle mise, pone SWAP MORSE? WHRE TOURS cnossma’ THE muy, (rs UORSYattaL anes ADC PR a.0000 10EAzFO UxT. wns peLrARYOU CaIrT ri PARIS CE NSORS ALL REPORTS ON THE ARMISTICE Colonel House Holds Important Confer ences on Arrivai; Intimate Knowl- edge of Conditions Astounds PARIS, Oct. 30:—Meagerness of news during this im- portant period in Paris is due to the strictness of the censor- ship. The foregoing relates to the proceedings of the Inter- Allied council at which the terms of an armistice to be sub- mitted to Germany are being formulated. PARIS, Oct. 30.—Colonel House} already has had conversations with | Premier Clemenceau, Haig, Milner, Ambassador Sharp, Venizelos, and General Bliss. | Precise information in possesion | of House relative to the European | situation rather amazes statesmen on’ this side. They were not aware| that House, as the head of a bureau! at Washington, has been receiving| for eight months the results of origi-| nal study from many sources of con- SERBIA LIKE PRAIRIE FIRE SALONIKA, Oct. 30.—The Allies! are sweeping thru Serbia like a prai- rie fire. They are now within 20! miles: of Hungary at three points. | The Juglo-Slavs in Montenegro have | passed Ipek and Kiakova and are nearing the Herzogovina frontier farther westward. VERMIN PROOF GARMENTS TO BE ‘SENT YANK [By Associated Prenn:) WASHINGTON, Oct, (30.:-— A trench undergarme nt, chemically treated as « preventive against ver- min, was approved by -the War De- ditions in every belligerent country in Europe. CZE FEAT OF AUSTRIANS IS TURNED INTO ROUT COMMUNICATION LINE SEVERED WITH FALL OF RAILROAD CENTER Supplies for Venetian Plains Region Cut | Off and Enemy Is in Retreat Toward Tagliamento; 25,000 Prisoners Taken During Six Days’ Fighting PARIS, Oct. 30.—(By United Press)—The Italians have taken twenty-five thousand prisoners and over two hundred guns, says the | Official communiqne. WITH THE ITALIANS, Oct. 30.—The Anglo-Italian armies, com- |pletely piercing the Austrian line of resistance, are advancing rapidly jeastward between the two railways feeding the Austrians on the |Piave front. The Allies have cut all enemy communications on the Venetian plains. Battering Ram of Allies Turning Austrian Defeat into Utter Rout | ROME, Oct. 30.—(By United Press)—While Austria-Hungary Allies are battering her armies on the Italian frent and rapidly ap- proaching Hungarian territory at several points in the Balkans. The Italian front offensive is rapidly approaching a rout for the Austrians. Anglo-lItalians are across the Piave on a forty-mile front. They have advanced eight miles beyond the river on this front, capturing over fifteen thousand prisoners and over a hundred villages, includ- |ing the important railway center of Conegliano. | American troops, comprising Ohio units, are across the Piave ready to participate in the advance: King Emanuel crossed the river jat the head of a regiment at Bersaglieri.. Even. the. Austrian prisoners jcheered him. The allies are within seven miles of Vittorio, the principal Aus- \trian supply base for the entire Venetian plains region. Many cap- |tured guns were turned against the Austrians. | The constant surge of Anglo-Italian troops across the Piave was Jone of the most spectacular feats of the war. Austrian shells explod- jing on the rocky bed of the river resembles a vast field of geysers. Austrian Munition Supply Giving Out in Face of Allied Offensive ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS ON THE PIAVE, Oct. 29.—(Asso- jciated Press)—The Austrians are retreating under ever-increasing |pressure and it is felt the attack against the enemy will become over- |whelming as soon as the entire Allied force can enter action. With three successive days of fair weather an extremely large body of troops, with supplies, has crossed the pontoons over the Piave. It is expected that the Austrian munitions supply will give out. | There are indications that the enemy's heavy artillery is being with- \drawn to save the big guns. PARIS, Oct. 30.—General Debeney’s first army has gained new successes in encircling Guise, says the official. On the north they took Beaufort farm. Along the Peron river, south of Guise, the French progressed east of Monceau-Le-Neuf, capturing prisoners. CHS TAKE PRAGUE BUDAPEST IN REVOLT Bohemian Capital Again in Control of MARTIAL LAW Ancient Rulers; Blood Runs in the Streets of Hungarian Capital [By Assoctated Frees] AT BUDAPEST SAYS REPORT COPENHAGEN, Oct. 30.—The Czech national committee | took over the functions of the | Bohemian capital, Monday, marking the final step in a success- ful revolution there, according to a telegram from Berlin to the Austrian imperial symbols were removed | from the buildings and the imperial proclamations were torn National Tidene. down. Officials took the oath of fidelity to the Czech state. CITY CELEBRATES ITS NEW WON INDEPENDENCE COPENHAGEN, Oct. 30.— The Czecho-Slovak national council com- pletety Possessed Prague, the capital of Bohemia, Monday, Vienna report- ed today. The populace is enthusi- astically celebrating. partment and shipments overseas will be expedited. - The garments were treated at laboratories of the Univer- sity of Iowa, MACHINE GUN STURNED ON MOBS, MANY KILLED LONDON, Oct, 30.—Street fight- ing ‘is reported in Budapest. Ma- local government in Prague, the ZURICH, Oct. 30. — A state of siege was proclaimed in Budapest following an attempt by hundred following an attempt by a mob of 1,000,000 demonstrators to enter the \strators are demanding a Republic. {chine guns were used, many being/It is reported that German troops | killed and injured. Violent combats |®re arriving. : | are frequent, generally between loyal The students in Rudapest formed y ja council to co-operate with the soldiers and the students. Magyar National Council: | A republican movement is brewing | - ewe at and a general labor revolt is feared. | lie may possibly be the beginning (BAKU IS GIVEN a revolution against the Hapsburgs. UP B Y ENEM Y | —————— j Night there j | \ten jeara. " Thete pty Neves earl WI THOUT FIGHT wars in the last century, the most j costly in men and money being the | American Civil war. | ZURICH, Oct. 30.—Turks evac- uated Baku without fighting. —_ is being torn by internal dissentions and frantically seeking peace the |

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