Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 6, 1918, Page 1

LLIED DRIVE O BRING HUN AR TERMS Chr Caz Crihune DEMOCRATIC CORONER O ONE TO SURVIVE LANDS GREAT PORTION| OF ARMY FACES FRESH DEBACLE Communication Line Again Menaced by Yankees (By United Press} LONDON, Nov. 6.— With German action on armistice still pending, the Allied armies surged forward again tecday in a great battle designed to force Germany into a quick acceptance or trap a great portion of the German armies from the Mau- beuge-Hirson region southeastward to Sedan and Montmedy. The Brit- ish during the night advanced to within four miles of Maubeuge. The French after maintaining con- tact with the rear guards during the night resumed the attack this morn- ing along the Sambre-Ardennes canal front and advanced three miles, cap- | turing Brazy, Marfontaine, and Vo- haries. They reached Lametz and Lecassine. The French crossed the Aisne between Rethel and Attigny, virtually isolating these towns. They advanced within eight miles of Sedan and 11 miles of Mezieres. RESISTANCE STIFFENS WEST OF MEUSE RIVER WITH THE* AMERICAN’ ARMY ON THE SEDAN FRONT,,Nov. 6.— (By Associated Press.)—-German re- sistance against American pressure west of the Meuse has stiffened con- | siderably. The Germans are using artillery, gas, and machine guns. EAST BANK OF STREAM IS CLEARED OF BOCHES LONDON, Nov. 6.—The Ameri- cans continuing their advance in the Meuse region cleared the east bank of the Meuse as far north as Milly. They beyond Stonne and ar how wiv bles Sollee of Sedan They are bombarding the Sedan-Metz rail- way, one of the German main com- munication lines, TEUTONS IN FULL FLIGHT BEFORE FRENCH ADVANCE PARIS, Nov. 6.—(Official.)—The retreat of the Germans along the whole French front continues. The French are in contact with the en- emy rear guards.. North of Marle the French passed beyond Voharies,, five miles southwest of the impor- tant railway junction Vervins. The Italians occupied Le Thuel four miles southeast of Mont Cornet. The French crossed the Aisne on both sides of Rethel, capturing Barby. North of Argonne the French moyed forward, reaching the outskirts of Lasetz and La Cassine. TREES ARE LAID WASTE TO BLOCK YANK ADVANEC . WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON THE SEDAN FRONT, Nov. 6,.— (By Associated Press.)—In their re- treat west of the Meuse, according to reports reaching American headquar- ters, the Germans are destroying Property and cutting down trees along the roadways, American aviators reported today that the highway from St. Enay northward to Olizy and Chiers is blocked every few yards by trees. As an indication of the plight of the retreating Germans it is known that on the entire western front the enemy has in reserve only one division that has been out of the battle for @ month. BERLIN (via London), No. 6.— (German Official.) Americans yes- terday advanced across the Meuse south of Dun under violent protective fire and penetrated the woods and heights on the east bank of the river between Milly and Vilosnes. THE DAILY TRIBUNE LEADS VOLUME 3. ee ASSOCIATED and UNITED PRESS NLY LIDE TROL OF CONGRESS RESTED FROM DEMOS Gain of Seven Senators Gives Republicans Majority of Four; G. O. P..Roll in House Increased by 16 with Eleven Seats Still Doubtful; Shafroth, Folk and Clark Are Believed Defeated | NEW YORK, Nov. 6.—Republicans will control the House jand Senate next March. They gained seven senators and lost one to jthe Democrats, giving them a Senate majority of four. The Repub- é ? : z 2 , z F | < & ‘ p < 5 ‘ g | a ¥ | E | a a F § 3 8s E é 6 a6 Ps CANDIDATE AND OFFICE < < So a 3 Py fae 3 £3 z ba Py s® se se g* s 4 Governot— FRANK L. HOUX-.---------_--- 17 24 3 ° 5 1 8 11 4 6 14 59 63 131 206 139 84 — 777 ROBERT D. CAREY.......____ 8&8 417 11 8 14 6 8 17 23° 14° 31 41 172 291 330 303 181 — 1473 Secretary of State— | MAURICE GROSHON -.--. - 14 19 1 0 8 1 8 16 5 9 11 52 64 120 177 #140 89 — 734 | WILLIAM E. CHAPLIN_ = 7o 19 13 8 7 6 8 12 21 14 28 42 361 255 287 269 162 — 1320 | State Auditor— ALBERT H. STEWART-_-- 18 1 ° 5 1 9 14 7 10 12 49 5S 101 184 124 74— 679 ISHMAEL C, JEFFERIS._... 18 13 8 9 6 6 14 20 #13 25 42 162 275 286 282 171 — 1356 State Treasurer— | JOHN L, JORDAN 20 1 o 6 1 8 17 4 8 14 52 65 123 183 145 95 — 758 A. D. HOSKINS--...... 17 13 8 8 6 6 12 22 1 25 38 164 238 _ State Superintendent of Schoo! % lh A ated rae *MAMIE E. HEFFERON __ 19. +14 40>. 2 1 9 15 98 g 1 48 142 = | *KATHERINE A. MORTON 18 #10 8 8 6 7 13 #417 «13 26 48 ae Heli 4 p44 om a ia United States Senator— JOHN E. OSBORNE---_-..--_--_ 14 «#19 2 1 7 1 11 17 5 8 13 53 56 125 197 =e. FRANCIS E. WARREN...._.... 8 23 12 6 8 6 4 11 21 1B 31 46 166 279 298 he ibs ag ore Representative in a 3— HAYDEN M. WHITE---- 15 oO o 7 1 5 16 5 s 9 45 51 110 169 1 _— FRANK W. MONDELL..- 23 13 7 #10 6 11 130 «(21 16 34 53 168 285 305 aor 188 _ isee | State Legislature— ‘ i | 10 1 10 1 8 23 3 6 13 a7 63 124 179 145 78 — 730 | 15 1 1 4 1 5 17 4 2 14 40 61 96. 159 128 77 — 640 } + 1% ‘ : P+ . - “ 2 BS a a1 140 248 283 269.181 — 1293 | fF m 1s 22. 44 “146 269 — Core et Papuan ieee ‘ : 284° 270 175 1329 MABELLE E. LIN~---_- 0 1 4 18 8 4 5 47 61/124 #163 127 72— EDITH M. OGBURN.....-_....14 20 13° 8 12 6 1 147.18 18 39 80 157° 276 325 296 181 — 1488 Sheriff— } M, oJ. ;FOGEY=..--:.:-.----..-- 9 27 5 6 7 o 10 #13 «(18 8 17 #43 60 149 227 170 111 — PATRICK ROYCE ......-..-.. 14 14 9 2 11 7 5 15 8 15 26 56 167 267 312 264 149 — agat County Treasurer— “ : ASA F, SLOANE 8 1 9 1 6 16 «10 5 130 43 73 148 196 172 98 — ELIZABETH McDONALD .. 6 21 13 7 8 6 5 12) «16 «#117 27 53 148 250 278 250 155 — Fe | ae a EEDA 401 a pene ya one W. B. HOLLIDAY... 8 18 5 6 12 50 58 106 141 106 66 — 61 W. H. PATTEN-.-. 8 21 13 8 ll 6 9 10 21 #16 28) 48 163 294 373 300 165 — 1814 creer McGRAUGH 26 9 4 16 7 13 «25 s E. L. McGRA! S 1 18 2% 87 9D 167 237 193 142 — 1064 GEORGE E, LILLY 12 4 4 2 oO 2 5 11 5 5% «638 132 230 253 232 113 — 1062 County Surveyor— ~* ALBERT PARKS o ° Oo o 1 14 2 o 7 o 8 18 21 44 20 — 150 MARION N. WHEELER. _. 6 19 11 7 10 7 8 11 17. «#417 27 «68 165 256 306 268 166 — 1349 Clerk of :Court— R. E. STAPLETON 12 «18 6 0 5 0 6 18 9 5 1 41 76 128 202 149 81 — 768 HAZEL CONWELL .. - ® 21 8 8 13 7 8 12 18 «#16 31 53 145 256 274 271 169 — 1309 County Commissioner (4-yr. term)— O. L .WALKER -.- 21 1 3 6 1 8 14 7 9 15 «8&2 84 154 189 188 140 — 903 ROBERT VEITCH’ -- 7 18 13 5 11 € 7 10. 19 #13 28 49 135 234 311 233 116 — 1215 County Commissioner (2-yr, term)— W. A. BLACKMORE - . 22 2 2 12 1 6 23 «#11 13 16 460 81 161 238 206 141 — 1008 J. B. GRIFFITH_---.---.--...- 7 15 12 6 7 6 9 6 18 8 28 33 137 223 232 206 115 — 1063 | Coroner— LEW M. GAY-- oe 18 «21 3 2 11 1 6 23 19 «610 25 «2 127 226 268 277 153 — 1252 A. H. BLACK_- == 4 #13 11 6 5 6 9 5 7 °#il 160 «31 102 172 ‘223 152 104 — 877 | County Superintendent of S | MAY HAMILTON .._ 13 ae 12 7 15 -- . 14 a AOE BGO > B94 28. EPS AMANDA KUNTZLEB - L Wiest 1 o 4 3: int eee pe Pig eee ae Sar NE Se SES te et *Doubtful. Names of candidates appearing In hold type have been definitely elected on the county and state tickets While rolling up a huge majority for congressional and state can- Leslie L. Gantz and J. W. Johnson, both Republicans, will represent didates, Natrona county qeaceniny: Spaces her ee “ ane anh ne Be. Natrona county in the next legislature. publican efficiency in administration affairs by e lecting candida’ o} Reports from fi 1 ; that political faith to the more important county offices. The G. O. P. Bucks pe A Wakes small precincts, Lone Bear, Badwater, Splitrock, party broom, as indicated by the above tabulations, swept clean with jucknum, an im have not heen received, due to lack of wire | the exception of Coroner Gay, who was reserved to assist at the obsequies connections but the limited vote in these precincts will not be sufficient of his fellow candidates, and E. L. McGraugh, who has a good chance | to alter returns already received, no contest being close enough to raise to win the assessor’s office. The result is in doubt. ® question of serious doubt. The high school district, not included in With five precincts missing, and nearly complete returns from one the above totals, Will increase the lead of a majority of Republican of that ‘embracing the high school district, Republican successes candidates including commissioners-elect. George Lilly is running slightly already assured include the election of Robert Vietch and J. B. Griffith behind in this precinet and prospects for his success will hinge on his for county commissioners, the re-election of Edith Ogburn as county securing a good break of the votes in four ranch Precincts not yet heard clerk, Elizabeth McDonald as county W. H. Patten as county and prosecuting attorney, Hazel Conwell as clerk of court and Marion N. Wheeler as county surveyor. treasurer, Patrick Royce as sheriff, from. The result of this contest will not be * May Hamilton defeated Amanda Kutzleb of schools by a large majority. CHIEF ‘SENT PACKING’ BY VOTE OF PEOPLE REPUDIATING SYSTEM BACKED BY TH Casper Purged of Political Muck thru Complete Renovation of the Council; New Regime Pledged to Reform ———— . That “little tax receipt in your home” and its companion in adversity, Chief of Police Frank J. Wolf proved to Sante that broke the camel’s back” Tuesday when the voting} Public of Public of Casper laid aside HE on ane Ey the election of | to thie prog F. Dunn in Ward 1, by the following tabulated satements ely repudiated the present ¢ American ticket, consisting of W. be “the feeling and overwhelm- E ADMINISTRATION W) W. Keefe’in Ward 2, and M.'D. Bishop in Ward 8, to succeed’ M. J. Gothberg, Fay Crater, and H. C, Bretschneider as members of the city council. By their vote the people rebuked the city administration for the inauguration of policies affects}: ing ‘the “business administration and voted to clean up Casper, the extent selves to this program being attested to which they haye committed them-} John S. Pettingill... Fay. E.. Crater... M..L. Bishop... ‘The resglt became known ‘early in of results by wards: determined until then. for county superintendent ———— dent during the closing hours of the election but the overwhelming plu- rality given the American party can-| didates came as a surprise in many circles. | The newly elected officials, who} will take office the first of the year, | are committed to a definite program to “clean-up” Casper insofar as the} Presence of saloons and unfavorable | conditions will permit. It is also| freely predicted that inasmuch as| their election calls for the removal | of Chief of Police Wolf, illegally ap-| Pointed by the present administra- tion, Casper’s “efficiency” expert | may see fit to resign in the face of | the landslide favoring such a pro- gram.. In meeting emergencies that may be raised by opposition from other members of the council the ingoing officials will have the support of, licans gained twenty-four representatives. eight from the Republicans. follows: Republicans two hundred and ‘hundred, with eleven seats still doubtful. The Democrats gained This makes the next House stand as twenty-four; Democrats, two McCormick defeated Lewis in Illinois; Phipps defeated Shafroth in Colorado, although more complete returns outside of Denver may return Shafroth a winner. Capper beat Senator Thompson in Kansas; (Continued on Page 8.) AREY LEADS ALL BUT ONE TO VICTORY Superintendent of Public Instruction Only Contest in Doubt as Wyoming Re- turns to G. O. P. Majorities Returning to old time Republican majorities, Wyoming | returns received this morning indicate a sweeping victory for the entire state ticket with the exception of the race for state superintendent of public instruction. Mrs. R. N. Morton, Re- publican, is leading Mrs. Mamie Hefferon by a slight majority on returns received in Cheyenne prior to the receipt of the count from Natrona county, and the 500 majority given the Republican candidate by local.voters may assure her election. Senator Francis. E. Warren and the entire Republican congressional and state tickets, with the one ex- | ception, were swept into office by majorities ranging from 7,000. All the larger centers have 5,000 to | been heard from and subsequent re- ports will not affect the results. In Casper the majority of Repub- lican candidates approached a two-to- one basis, with A. H. Stewart (of OUT Denver) bringing up the rear in his adopted city. Sheridan is reported to have given Carey an even break on late returns while Laramie gave all Republicans a large majority. Figures are ac- cepted as of little con porting results, th being sufficiently con pense with all attempts at addition. However, such returns will be avail- able during the course of the day and evening will confirm the esti- mate placed upon election day re- sults, KING BOOZE 1S COUNTED IN WYO. Even the Sandbar Redeems Itself thru Vote of Three to One on the Dry Amendment; Wets Are Weak John Barleycorn took the final count 1, Casper, with a traffic in wet 000 a-year, voted | the evening, in fact was plainly evi- ne ee! (Continued on. Page Three) , ‘ in another State, thereby jmarking another step in the advance toward national biti when Wyoming people on Thursday literally smothered the liquor traffic under a three-to-one vote for Constitutional Amendment No. goods estimated upwards of $1,500,- “dry” by a six-to-one majority, and the con< (Continued on Page 8.) : ; ¥ } i 4 EY Hlailay AMERICANS RALLY 10 | per Daily 6.0. P. STANDARDS IN ANSWER TO PLEA FOR ADMINISTRATION AID aeons