Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 8, 1918, Page 2

there were 400,000 = killed.” - = ">" ~ eee The same yesterday, today and ieee ev foreyert , The allies have taken good at Cow: Publiewtia on Sod wrong care dee the Germans who “crossed 2 stb. make conquests” in Te ar 3a, 18 ae Shey if, ro barbarians will pay now jas they paid then. : Prene Service. } .|DON'T, .FORGET THAT PLEDGE |" You sire ia: better American if you)™ a. E. ware vie keep your ‘War Savings pledge. Member of t! mnocintea F' | In signing the War Savings Pledge entitied to fated rege i solnalyel7 you promised the Secretary of the aa te bape \"Preasury that the could depend on ps M Bblened | on for ja, definite loan to the gov- | ernment at a definite time. Don't! | disappoint him. t. | , Your War Savings, pledge is a ‘sacred, solemn obligation—it was a Ptomise to the men who are fighting and dying that you would back them lin Don’t fail them. o++ Lis hit pag fas os — == Th NO PAUSE IN SHIP-BUILDING cause yh; merica bes ‘© | Whether the war ends soon or late, period of the war-+---++ }America’s great ship-building pro- gtam isto go right on te completion. Chairman Hurley and Director Schwab of the Emergency Fleet Cor- can make some sort of proper ap-|poration have announced that armi- praisal of the “German Kultar” that|stice and peace arrangements will propagandists had so much te say | make little difference. about in the first years of the war: | Of the 15;000,000 tons of shipping | This greatest’ of wars,“ we may|ealled for, less than 3,000,000 tons| conclude, ‘Was really waged for the|have yet been built. The govern- spread ef that particular system of ment figures that the ships will be human life and thought, just us sure-|needed just about as much after the ly as the wars of Islam were waged | war as they are now. It will take} to spread the Mohammedan faith. a*huge fleet to bring our armies and And here are some of the traits |thetr equipment home. It will prob- as we may reckon them now, in the|ably take @ fleet. no less huge to first dim light of dawning peace: carry to foreign lands the vast quan-| It. has sown the soil of Europe|tities of American goods that will be} THE KULTUR HARVEST The time is approaching when we| ' | portune deavor in the sphere of animal hus-| and Asia with more than 10,000,000 graves of ‘strong men dying prema- ture and vidlent deaths. It has left-as many ‘hopelessly, and painfully crippled. It, has given, .20/000,000 to. 30,- 000;000 men troublesome swounds | and disfigured scars. It has caused o ehoonntea: millions! of mén, women and children to die! of hunger and disease. It has’ destroyed‘ more wealth than all the people in the world, working their, hardest and living their .poor- est, could’save in a generation. it has ‘obliterated more fine arch- itecture, and miscellaneous works of art. than any war since the begin- ning of civilization. It has inflicted. more needless cruelty than any other war in history, not only in quantity. but in quality of the pain. It swept away. almost ‘every vestige of the old chivalry of, warfare. It has) discredited every phase of} German -¢ivilization “that - differs from that of other nations—every evidence. of special “culture” on which Germans so prided them- selves—and made, thé very name “German” a by-word and a hissing for generations to come. sae igs a AN ANCIENT ARMISTICE The arranging of an armistice with Germany would have been so difficnlt @ matter if the Allies did not know Germany so well. A’ na- tion cannot live down four years of criminal ‘ duplicity in a. couple of | weeks. Still less can it obliterate) a record for treachery lasting over 2,000 years: Some student hag resurrected a bit #f history penned by Plutarch in the yeer 85 B. C. which has a won-| derfally modern flavor and a’ particu- lar bearing on the present war situ-| ation: “Julius Caesar, on his return to, his army-in. Gaul, found another, furious war lighted up in the coun- try, the Usipetes and the ‘Tencteri, two great Germans nations, having crossed thé Rhine to make conquésts. “These Lakbatans , sent deputias | ‘to him to phoptee af Atuulstion, which| was granted them. Nevertheless, they atticked him ad he was making an extursion, With 800 Of their men at arms they ovetthrew 5,000 of his horsemen, who were prepared for an engagerent.. Afterward. they sent other deputies. to apologize what selves to .the EY oa itching had happénéay bit without ally -ottier > for Mera | peers hy A aa! nclne a tha sos again. jhardly be so oreyh and rapacious And did Julius casall sie for tie) | second Gérnien trick? Ft Ald: not. “Thesé agents of thera he de- tained, .and- mare Cd against. them, an 5 wath stand upg ous men, who had not serupled to-vio- ate thé druct.””\ As a réquit,, ‘Ved Ake (uttovary.(\ Ana “vet. vomen have |E oarbariagiy who thd passéd the ‘Rhine | wanted abroad for the rebuilding of| devastated cities and the restocking and refurnishing of countries left bare by years of warfare, and to bring us the raw materials we need} } for our manufactures. | Some changes will be made, natur-| jaliy. ‘The wooden ship “program jmay ‘be curtailed; becatise ‘the wooden vessels have not fulfilled ex- | Pectations?’ even for emergency pur- ibe handicapped in the foreign trade} [sen The government will continue. Hil there are, enough for, all our nay tional purposes. , Inefficient, plants may be closed, j but the efficient shipyards will con- | tinue operating to capacity, and the’ | same efforts will be expected of ship- | builders as heretofore. ‘We will look to the west coast,” says Chairman | Hurley, “to continue the pace it has! meintained, and to the yards of the east and south and the Great Lakes region to increase their output. Every jcompetent ship worker, every techni- ;cal-expert and every trained execu- \tive-fn- the yards owes it to the na- tion to remain at his post, where his! jservices will count most, until our) jship construction program is com- pleted.” | eS a | NON-ESSENTIAL WAITING | } Has the day of the male waiter ‘passed? Prevent tendencie= suggest it. With waiting classed by the labor jboard as “non-essential,” men of | selactive service age aA over the jcountry are swept out of this occupa- tion, and. women are taking their places even in big fashionable retaur- | ante and hotels. In New York City the change has) \been hastened by a hotel waters’ | \strike, It would have come soon in any event. Perhaps the passing of this vener chi wait Of tables aa will As ban, and subély men can find more Pro-| ductive work, | when’ the world’s stock of men is so sdly rédiiced. Most -patrons will probably wel- come the change. There are certain characteristics Of the male ‘waiter, ee pecially us developed in large citien jan@ in fashionable . eating | houses, tht havé never commended thém \Tr45 poses, and the experts say they will|' under normal peace conditions. The|’ tithing them out by the hundred, un-|) " able institution, the male waiter, is|% not ‘to be lamented. Strely women|= oo 4 especially in an en} = aye Heck rata, are ae te eed the Rede ile of prites. h foie there, js,"no meat bail plus in sight anywhere, not even dur-|& ing the next habf\ deckdé.. Only in the case of hogs is a bare suf- ficiency likeiy. ~ _ The bare 'shelvés' of Huropean lard-' ers mist’ at least Be replénished’ and this task will naturally 4 devolve on the United States. ‘The tission’ of the Internntional Live Stock Exposition at. this crisis is to stimulate production of beef, pork and mutton on the most econ- omical basis, to instract breeders and feeders in recent development to in- strate that live stock is profitable, otherwise, it could not prosper. Europe after the war will need American stock cattle. It must come to this market for cows for breeding purposes and for seed stock of all the species and breeders. There never has been a more op- moment for renewed en bandry and the International Live Stock Exposition, whith will this |year be held from November 30th to December 7th, is the chief exponent of the industry. bg} | Todav’s Anniversaries 5 Elizabeth Christina, wire of Frederick the Great, born in Brunswick. Died January 13, 1797: William Wirt, attorney-general of ‘the’ United States 1817-25. sng a ooo Md, Died nm ington, February! 18, 1884. William R. Davie, governor of North Carolina and father of| the State university, died at Camden, S. C. Born in Eng- lend June 20, 1756. Emperor Alexander IJ. of Rus- Sia visited his army in the Cri- mea. Gen. George 1820 B55 3864 1898 tela Parkman, celebrated historian, died in Boston. Born there’ Sept. 16, 1823. Reciprocity treaty between the United States and Newfound- land signed. Russians penetrated into Prus- sia along the left bank of the Vistula. Montenegtins held the 1902 1914 1915 west of the Balkan front. Heavy Austrian bombardment compelled the Italians to evacu- ate their advanced posts in fhe Trentino. Year Ago Today Austro-Germans won 8 victory on \the middle Tagliamento front. Flight of Premier erensky from Petrograd and arrest of other :em- bers of the provisional government. | Lieutenants. Hans Berg and Loes-} cher, who escaped from interment | camp at Fort McPherson, Ga., arrest- ed in Laredo, Texas. BAKE SALE 1916 will have a bake sale at the Casper Storage Grocery Saturday afternoon, from 2 to 5. 11-8-5t presen White House Cafe sérves right. you sat |-26-30t spire ambition to excell and dimen Aus- | trians in‘ check on the extreme | The jadies of the Methodist churcn| atk *- Uiider the § os of, the American Federatian | mass Anaiton is ot yi in the Chicago uy to-Honor the i To hnehee of Président te) q The first of @ series of win-the-war conventions.which the League to En- 8 sections of the United States is to open a thre: y session at Mad- ison, Wis,, today, | under the auspices of the Unitérsity of Wisconsin. ‘The. new Lord’ Mayor of London will be sworn into office today, which éeteihony will be “preliminary to the time-honored street pageant known as the “Lord Mayor's show,” which will ké place tomorrow, ito be followed in the evening | @ banquet at Guildhall at which Premier Lloyd George is expected to have something and the prospects for peace. \——<——— ? “Todav’e Bithdave Today’s: Birthdays Birthdays | oie General Clarence C. Wil- liams, chief of ordinance of the U. 8. Army, born in Georgia, 49 years ago today. Robert W. Binsin, of Louisville, Congress, born in Orange County, N. C., 49 years ago ‘today. Prince Erik of Denmark, who set- |tled.in Canada to-study practical ag ricultire. born in Copenhagen, | | years ago today. Rene Viviani, who preceded M. Clemanceau in the French premier- jship, born at Algeria, 57 years ago today. Ethel Clayton, widely celebrated |as a motion picture star, | Champaign, TIL,’ 28. years ago today. Joe Choyniski, a one-time brilliant | performer in the squared circle, born in San Franciseo, 60 years ago toflay. pia a. ots Sire In the Dav’s New< * Sixty years old today is Lawrence! 1¥. Sherman, junior. United States ‘senator from Allincisand ‘‘the man awho looks like Lifton.” Mr. Sher- \man has lived in Mincis since 1859, /dess than @ year d his birth in’ Mi- j;ami county, Ohio. “He was admitted to the bar in. 187! began the prac- i tice of law in Camob in 1882, where lhe was later elected city attorney eats became & an re-)andgtter serving two | sere bis i Sra tn ik! aot epobems « esunty. Th.1896 6 the legislature and served four ‘sutcessive terms. From 1904 to 1908'he was lieutenawt- governor of Illinois and “in 1912 he | was elected to succeed Shelby M. Cul- lom in the United ~States senate. Among his colleagues Senator Sher- man is kno ds an alert, auuick- | | thinking man with® ‘the gift of rented |W and a natural fund of humor sprinkled | with satire and dry wit. - ACLEAR COMPLEXION. bee a | Says Dr. Bawards, a Wellnown es of women for liver and Towel (siinents, | Dunng During these years he to [ius patente Deer ee siption made cea] { 1 Soming than De Bewaras? \o Give Tabie You San know are wonder-workers on the fist aad bowel hich cause a | action, Of the waste and poi mi ‘O) ‘and note thé pleasing ort ernie Shut it. cA any oraté,, give, bo dairdg chance, they are likely to give bet- ter service than men. A grhadil ail udod too. That is much more ll beéti Known to cook good meals! MAP DRAFTING and -« BLUE PRINTING . BLUE PRINT WORK force Peace has arranged to hold in| important to say eed the war president of the Squthern Commercial | 28 |had been lowered to shaky ebb by ‘| taken intact, and Boches view with! ' FRIDAY, AY, NOVEMBER 8, 1918 mi | i sey Ammespikied Swamped with Pris: | 3 for First Time after Advance in the St. Mihiel Salient, Report By FRANK TAYLOR (United Press Staff Correspondent) | WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY | IN FRANCE, Oct. 19. (By Mail.)— With the big haul of prisoners netted ‘oy the St. Mihiel salient drive "the| | American army haa to go into the prisoner business in earnest. The} first two days of that drive one en- | countared long ‘ lines of “Happy No cael as the doughboys called rmans relieved of further war’ baa , streaming back toward head- hosltis and later to the pens has- ily erected near railheads. The prisoner problem was a big one and an impertant one. Most of these were men who had surren- dered willingly and they therefore ‘were exceptional material as sources of intelligence. When the first waves of Americans went over the top after the heavy bzrrage all along the line, they found few Germans above the earth. The | Boches had all been driven into dug- outs by the rain of shells, Most of them stayed in the holes until als “come outa there, you Dutchman!” |$ from a doughboy routed them. Ap- parently the morale of the Boches previous defeats, and the American artillery “put the fniishing touch} > hoche morale,” as one intelligence | officer expressed it after talking to! hundreds of Germans who has a thru his office. Anybody who saw a German ny? | where could capture him. One regi-| ment boasts that its chaplain cap- tured six with nothing more form-| | idable than a walking stick in his! } hend. Almost the entire personnel jf) of an Austrie-Hungarian division | |j| gave up, regimental bands were | | each other in getting their things | packed up, ey. for departure |‘‘nach Paris,” some of them jok- ingly put it. i. Ordinary prisoners are hustled into | headuarters under a pretty good | guard of hardened doughboys, are || WORK { Op Contract or Percentage | j | tif) Sp dnekaen, | their own lines. lof i woods and village came boches, until beck where es and ~ are ed | tee were marae” Blt te ay do no gore [phe ded the rea not. tr battle pri rea Ducane part are for bes army for 4 while, and were sen' Ge re 10 a is back pace sche bebedigie time to) Fe pens w iar = ten sort them long Droe ‘ore a ‘Ohe Ai 6 fee divisiqnt ieebt Ge A eps Ye { bra don |man musicians to play for it for sev, | eral’ days. * Se émpanies had) build msi 4 Fae aay | bothes ine an * lice; fér a a) nahh oarye af; i i | while, boches the} of ser? rd- | geants who were glad of the job, and | €4 back i ito ‘pens fear @ railheads, lanother division's. advanced _ party |and put on trains headed for perma: used n food, “Gertiin cooks, Tent quarters where. "ll thave thei: only request granted, it of “houses to live in and a little work to do.” {Regular American soldier rations hud jmade them ambitious for something to do.) . 4 5 ——— Money to loan on everything. The Security Loan Company, Room 4, Kimball Bldg. 11-1-tf and German waiters, all experts in) Boches came’ in such quantities around division headquarters , that only a small portion of them could be} examined to get military informatian | immediate value. From every the American officers ran out of ré- ceipts for them. It used to be ‘that! no doughboy would ever give up his! prisoner until he got a receipt at vision headquarters. One unit tel!s| bow a big batch of Germans formed | themselves into a line four abreast and fell in behind a group already \taken, marching rearward. The for- matity of surrendering was not neces- sary. Divisional headquarters is the field collecting place of prisoners. From) ell points where they are captured, | boches are sent there. 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