The Oskaloosa Herald.

Ail NO. IJI OSKALOOSA, IOWA, THURSDAY, .XJTOIiKR 1(1 VOL. nils ESTAB. 1850* PEACESOUARELY CONQUEROR OF THE BULGARIANS REVIEWING GREEKS IIP TOGERMANY TAKEN Bf BRITISH! NO ARMISTICE WHILE FORCES ARE ON FOREIGN SOIL Great German Stronghold For Which There Has Been Much Fighting Finally Falls To The Victorious Allied Forces. THE WAR IS TO 60 RI6HT ON

President Wilson Demands to Know If Peace Notes Speak for the DESPERATE STAND War Lords or the People. 05,000 BULGUUUB MENDER Answer Must Be Straight. PLANNED BY RUN. (By Carl D. Groat) Taken Over By The Allied Forces At Uskub, Accord- Wanliington. Oct. 9.—IVaco is tip to Germany more squarely than over bo- ing To The Provisions Of The Recently HOSPITALS BEING RAKED FOR lon*. as a result of President Wilson's query to Prince Max. testing the Teu- Signed Armistice REINFORCEMENTS. ions’ sincerity. Official Washington took this view today, holding that President Wilson cordance with the provisions of the had slipped away the mask, thereby armistice it was officially announced MUST MAKE A SHOWING NOW robbing Germany of the chance to in dir-mtches from Saloniki today. stir her people with the threadbare enemy obdurate Gen. Frunehet d'Ksperey, statement, "Our is commander of the allied arm ies in Macedonia iliat have conquered the Bulgarians, re- VERDI IS FREED VERDUN IS LIBERATED. Weakness to Be Disguised if Possible and seeks only to crush us.” viewing the Greek Fifth regiment before battle. Until Outcome of Peace Propa- Persons close to President Wilson American Advance Puts City Out of ganda is called his maneuver adroit by placing Fearfully Punished City Is No Longer Known.—Enmasse Reach of Huns. the burden for the continuation of Within Reach of the Big Enlistment if it Fails. war upon | FRED HATCHER DELTA DEAD the Germany. OF DES MOINES IN QUARANTINE German Guns. (By Ferguson.) Fred S. (By William Philip Simms.) Some Dissatisfaction Shown With the American First Army, Fatally Injured When Car in Which HEW Every Pool Hall, Church Paris. Oct. 9.—The German armies SHIM Theatre,. On the other hand many men at Oct. 9.—Verdun has been freed from He Was a Passenger Goes and Public Place Will today are attempting their most des- the Capitol, including Republican Meeting the German artillery domination, as Into the Ditch. Be Closed Tomorrow. perate resistance of the Leader, Senator Lodge, complained was Rheims. war. 8,000 PRISONERS YESTERDAY They have been given orders to that their explanations have not as The successful French and Ameri- hold Della, Oct. 9.—-Fred Hatcher, of DIES FOR FLUE Des city or die, thus attempting Moines. Ocl. 9.—The of to give to the yet been met. can attacks west of Rheims already Delta, died this morning at 10:3«» Des Moines will be quarantined tomor allies the impression that they have The first reaction in general here : have cleared the famous city from o’clock, the result of an automobile row morning, it was learned author not as yet been that ALVA MARION DIES IN TRAINING Allied Drive in St. Quentin Sector the enemy’s four year beaten, while Berlin was that of the disappointment accident about a half mile north of grip. proceeds tatively today. Bringing Great Results. In Full Fighting over fields which have with her truce plot President Wilson had asked questions | here on the Great While Way, about Every not CAMP AT SEATTLE theatre, movie house, pool been stirred by battle since of Germany instead of making a flat four o’clock p. m., Tuesday. The car hall, church Progress Today. 1916, the Obsolete Guns Being Used. and all public g-u French and forces footed statement "of an unconditional i in which Mr. Hatcher was a passen- American have ad- In default of sufficient field artillery will be under the ban, until the epi- vanced more two surrender.” ger turned over when it went into a than miles on a the Huns are massing all available demic of influenza has passed. This front of ditch. Deceased sustained a frac- about seven miles. trench mortars, howitzers, high vel- Views Change Over Night. was officially announced by the MILES American tured skull and his jaw was broker, ELEVEN lOWANS MENTIONED Health THE YANKS ADVANCE 3 Success Everywhere. ocity ns and other war material at But overnight consideration of his Board this afternoon. These operations also in three places. He did not regain are increas- certain points in an effort to stop the message turned many men’s views Situation at Camp Dodge. ing the strength of the i torsciottsr.ess. Death was the re right flank of slow ceaseless allied while and the men included among those Camp Dodge, the American forces advance suit of cerebral hemorrhage. Among the Six Hundred and Twenty- Oct. 9.—With the ar German Positions On a Three Mile to the west of from the north In Ukraine and from who had first complained took the, rival here this afternoon of thirty- the Meuse. Although Young Hatcher was the junior Front Captured. Allies Menacing heavy rains the east in general every possible stand of administration, believing i Two American Casualties Re- two medical officers, on the whole front have the member of the firm of Hatcher & approximately made going German soldier is being hurried that Germany either make by War Department hundred and Bohain and Machault. pressure against to the now must Son, dealers in automobiles, and op ported one fifty are now sta- difficult, the Kreim- American tioned the hilde line is war on the bloody western front. peace on strictly terms or I erated a local garage. He was un- —Norte With Marines. at Base Hospital, working progressing all along. The Germans Men Taken find herself in a difficult position be-1 married and a popular man in the to curb the influenza epidemic. between the Meuse riv- From Hospitals. er and the fore her own people and the world. community. Telegrams to relatives al New j The situation is now well in hands, THE BRITISH ENTER CAMBRAI Argonne Forest region Hospitals throughout German have are in As to The tip-over the result of the Sharon bring the announcement ot i according to Colonel E. W. Rich, Di- danger of being pushed back been raked of the nearly lit conveles- Alsace-Lorraine. was a the death of Alva Ray Marion at the visional Surgeon, who announced considerable distance. cents and reports have been received It became known today that Presi- 1 attempt to negotiate a passing of sev- Douia Is Also Menaced and Thirteen eral vehicles, including a load of hay. naval training camp at Seattle, Wash- this afternoon that the number of here that a'levee and enmasse will be dent. Wilson's declarations for the. Other Villages Wrested From A wheel of the Hatcher car was ington of pneumonia. cases being admitted have decreased attempted in the event that President’ evacuation of- occupied territory be- 1 and the number being discharged Huns. DRIVE GOES ON TODAY broken, causing the auto to turn as the Grip of the Wilson’s reply to the armistice proves fore the armistice did not contain cured over. is increasing rapidly. unfavorable as a last resort to prevent the evacuation of. Alsace. Eleven lowans Mentioned. Allies are Eeyond Cambrai and Hold No More Names Given Out. the total collapse. Instead it merely meant the evacu- Washington, Oct. !).—General Per- London, Oct.. 9.—British troops 8,000 Prisoners. An order issued this afternoon entered Cambrai, Field ation of invaded territory and the in shirlg’s two overseas casualty lists pro- have Marshal Great Victories at Zeebrugge. hibits the giving out of names of sol- tentions as shown by the President’s carried a total of six hundred and ! Haig reported today. London, Oct. THE PRESIDENT'S REPLY diers dead from the and 9.—British, French It is reported today that Belgium fourteen points meant the "righting” twenty-two names as issued by the j disease those is Also Menaced. and American who are reported afflicted. forces resumed their at troops have taken line after line of of wrong done to to be de- War Department today. Eleven | London, Oct. 9. —The combined at- tacks in the St. Quentin Zeebrugge indicating From the secretary of state to It was the opinion of military au-j and Cambrai defenses about in peace conferences. lowans were listed among them. tacks of the British, American and region this morning extending Hindenburg termined the charge d'affaires of Switzer- Ihorities that the publication of this the that Field Marshal and Jolt. The lists were divided thus: Killed j forces between the Cambrai fighting over a front of about Ludendorff consider ac- A Decidedly Stiff land: information would cause undue alarm * French thirty General rear in missing in act-ion, 40; region have al- The feeling on a whole was that of State, action. 125: and worry. and the St. Quentin (Continued on Page 2.) tion. “Department wounded severely, 327; died from | into ftie Ger- President Wilson has shown no signs Oct. 8, 1918. ready driven the wedge The Laon salient is gradually tight- wounds, 65; died from disease, 51; positions the enemy’s of weakness, but on the contrary he “Sir: I have the honor to man menacing ening. The British and American died of accident and other causes, 3; WAR TO A in the Douai region to the north has given Germany a decided stiff acknowledge, on behalf of the KNOCKOUT. hold forces are driving one prong of the died from aeroplane accident, 4; as well as the Laon region to the In The Wake jolt by demanding the complete with- : president, your note of Oct. 6, pincers deep into the salients behind wounded degree undetermined, 2; Teddy Says Allies Will Then Attend south. troops from occupied terri- inclosing communication Quentin and Cambrai whild the drawal of the prisoners, 4; wounded slightly. 1. The To Peace Terms, St. before any peace could be con- from the German government to Thirteen Villages Captured. French and Americans are doing like- tory, lowans were; Of The War sidered. the president; and am in- An average progress of three miles wise behind Rheims and Verdun. I Action. Minneapolis, Oct. 9.—ln a denun- structed by the president to re- Killed in was made. Thirteen villages have Short of guns, ammunition aeroplanes No Thought of Armistice. ciation of Germany’s latest peace of- quest you to make the following Sergeant Mark A. Pooley, Webster been captured together with one and reserves is shunting Declining to propose an armistice fensive, Col. Theodore Roosevelt, The assaults of the British, LudendQrff communication to the imperial City. thousand prisoners. his forces from point to point today while the armies of the central pow- Raymond White, Miller. speaking at a Liberty Loan mass French and American troops in German chancellor: Corporal J. Further to the north the British and is fighting an ever increased ers remain on invaded soil, the presi- Mark Pennachio, Clinton. meeting here, declared that the war the St. Quentin-Cambrai region ‘“Before making reply to the Private advanced on a front of about five battle. dent called on the German chancel- should be prosecuted with renewed today on the slowly retreating request of the imperial German Private Walter H. Looft, Ledgard. jmiles on the Scarpe and occupied lor to state, as an absolutely neces- vigor "until Germany and her Hun forces gives the allies com- at Romange. government, and in order that Died From Wounds. vassals Fresnois-Montauban. Concentrating to a reply from the should have been their mand of a mile sary preliminary that reply shall be candid and Corporal Ralph Ellis, lowa City. brought lo practically thirty (By Frank J. Taylor.) entente allies and the United States, knees." front of former held German ter- straightforward as the moment- Died of Disease. BULGARIANS BOW THE KNEE. With the American First Army, Germany accepts the princi- whether ous interests involved require, Corporal Glen E. Mathews, Farni- ritory. Oct. 9.—The German forces are re- ples peace repeatedly laid down ersburg. of as the president of the United SUBS GET ANOTHER SHIP. Sixty-Five Thousand Men Lay Down Field Marshal Haig reported ported to have begun a heavy concen- proposes accept them or merely to ( States deems it necessary to as- Wounded Severely. that the English have tration forms negotiations,” and Arms At Uskub. troops en- behind Romange which "as the basin of sure himself of the exact meaning Private Harry 11. Baumgardner, Norwegian Steamer Torpedoed. Elev- tered Cambrai and are occupying the exact center of the enemy front whether the merely speaks Sioux City. of the note of the imperial chan- en of Crew Missing. London, Oct. S’.—Sixty-five thous- it. .The town was reported as in between the Meuse and the Argonne German military masters con- Private Oral Fitch, Rome. for the cellor. Does the imperial chan- and Bulgarian soldiers have surren- allied hands sometime ago, but Massif. ducting the war or the whole German Private Raymond C. Davidson, Ot- cellor mean that the imperial Stockholm, Oct. 9.—The Norwegian dered the allies Uskub in ac- its occupation was not immediate tumwa. to at Guns Only Few Yards Apart. people. German government accepts the steamship Cjertrud of 593 tons gross because of strategic reasons. Nading, Neder- Way to Peace Open terms laid down by the president Private Clarence has been torpedoed by a German sub- The artillery is extremely dense ville. Paris reports the capture of guns As the full significance of the presi- in his address to the congress of marine. Eleven members of the crew there and the machine are be- Wounded Degree Undetermined. ¦ j German positions on a three dent’s diplomacy is disclosed, it be- the United States on the Bth including four Swedes are missing. RUSSIA BACK ON FEET AGAIN lieved to have been arranged only a comes evident that he has left open of January last and in subse- Corporal Dewey H. Bear, Plano. mile front southeast of St. Quen- few yards apart. At the same time No lowans were mentioned amo' 1 tin, Violent artillery fighting was German the way to peace and at the same quent addresses, and that its ob- Rallies Rapidly from Bolshevikism. great movements of artillery of the ject in entering into discussions the Marine Corps casualties which CABINET CRISIS progressing along the Oise and reported underway towards the time left the militarist leaders Lenine and Trotsky Power Ends. are (Continued on Page 2.) would be only to agree upon the numbered fifty. They included the Suippe rivers it was said. rear indicating that this concentration Killed in action, 12 ;died of wounds, Balboa to Form New Go-ernment for New Government at Uffa. practical details of their applica- Twelve towns have been cap- may be a preparation for a big rear 3; died of disease, 3; wounded se- Portugal. tion?’ tured in St. Quentin-Cambrai ter- guard action covering a further with- verely, 24; wounded slightly. 1; in (By Joseph Shaplen) IN “The president feels bound to ritory by the allies. drawal. SERIES OF RIOTS BAVARIA say with regard to the sugges- hands of enemy, 1; missing in action, Lisbon, Oct. 9.—Secretary of the In- Washington, Oct. 9.—The convales-j These include Brancourt, Pre- Retreating To Grand Pre. tion of an armistice that he 7. Total Marine Corps casualties to terior, Barbosa, will form a new Por- cence of Russia from the disease of i mont, Bearveguard, Sorain, Mal- Reported From Rome—Smyrna, Asia would not feel at to pro- date number 3,417. tugal cabinet it was announced today. Bolshevikism is proceeding at a re-1 Much of the artillery which is go- liberty incourt, Lesdain, Essens, Soran- Minor, Turkish Province Revolts, pose a cessation of arms to the markably rapid rate. ing backward is being stationed in the villers, Rauvroy, Fontain-Utere According To Reports. governments with which the gov- 46 FROM MAHASKA. Y. M. C. A. Man is Killed. With the exception of cholera j vicinity of Grand Pre. ernment of the United States Is Paris, Oct. 9.—James Birchley of stricken and terrorized cities and dis- j and Niea^nies. This village guards the eastern en- Berne, Oct. 9.—Unconfirmed rum- associated against the central More Men Called For Service On Pasadena, Cal., a member of the Y. M. tricts in Petrograd and Moscow there It was reported that the Bel- trance into the cut through the Ar- have been received here telling powers, so long as the armies of October 21. C. A., has been killed while carrying virtually is no place in Russia where gium forces have taken line after gonne Forest along which the Appre- of a series of anti-monarcliiah riots in those powers are upon their soil. a message from a field dressing sta- the power of Lenine and Trotsky is line of defenses from the Ger- mont-Montheois railroad runs. Ilavaria. The good faith of any discussion Des Moines, Oct. 9.—Allotments of i tion to another depot on the Argonne existing, cables to the Russian em- mans in the region of Zeebrugge. Woods Drenched With Gun Fire. province of Bavaria is a Oermn would manifestly depend upon selectives to be inducted into the ser- front. bassy indicated today. It was also reported by a United Artillery is active along the whole which Munich is tin capital. It has the consent of the central pow- vice during the five day period begin- All of the nationalities in Russia Press Staff Correspondent of the front. The Monts woods drenched always the Prussian ning Another Victory in Palestine. were chafed under ers immediately to withdraw Oct. 21, under the call for 2,500 have again once more united in an American First Armies that the with desperate fire all night. Brieulles none of the native Bavar- from in- lowa men to to Camp McClellan, London, Oct. 9. —General Allenby yoke, and their forces everywhere go effort for a free and prosperous land, famous city of Verdun has at last is still burning. ian troops have been used in the big vaded territory. Anniston, Ala., have been announced has occupied the towns of Zaleb and Only the nationalities of the Caucus j been freed of German artillery by American airmen shot a Ger- eampngn of the wur. They have “The president also feels that the adjutant general. Rayak. respectively thirty-three and i down by Mahaska and Ukraine have not as yet offered the American and French attacks man plane and a balloon yesterday. been used chiefly for guard duty, as he is justified in asking whether county is asked for 46 men. thirty miles northwest of (he Syrian j their allegiance to the new all Rus- j west of the Meuse. Two German planes attacked an Amee their dislike of the Kaiser was open- the imperial chancellor is speak- capital of Damascus. sian form of government formed at j Another United Press Corres- can observation plane. ly expressed. ing merely for the constituted SHIP FROM JAPAN, Within five another portion of minutes enemy planes Smyrna In Revolt. authorities of the empire who Liberty Loan Lags. Uffa. pondent with both crashed This Is not due to their opposition the American First army an- to ground. London, Oct. 9.—A dispatch from have so far the war. First pne Under Contract Built For Washington, D. C., Oct. 9.—Nine the conducted the new government. The Ukralnes the French and Athens dated September 26, stated He deems the answer to these America. working days of the fourth Liberty to nounced that are helpless for the time being due to American have advanced that Bahmi Bey, governor of the questions vital from every point loan campaign now are gone, ten re- troops TREPOFF ASSASSINATED. the presence of a German army num- one-half miles In some Turkish province of Smyrna, was ex- of view. Washington, Oct. 9.—Japan has de- main. and only 11,600,000,000 of the three and half men. pected to arrive at Athens that night “Accept, sir, the renewed as- livered her first contracted ship to the $6,000,000,000 total has been raised. bering about one million places and have renewed their at- Former Russian Premier Reported Caucus is in a similar plight of the Meuse. to discuss peace. surances of my high considera- United States Shipping Board it The tacks east Killed Today was oc- Defection of Smyrna, the most im- tion. ’ Robert Lansing. announced today.' This was includ- Lady Married. due to the Turkish and German Little .was heard from the Mac- portant Turkish province in Asia Mi “Mr. Frederick Oederlin, charge the delivery of completed ships Des Moines, Oct. 9.— A marriage ll- cupat ion. edonian front except that sixty- Stockholm. Oct. 9.—Alexander Tre- ed in prov- nor. It is believed would complete llie d'affaires of Switzerland, ad during September, the total tonnage > lOskatoosacense was issued yesterday to John i Even the pdople of the Baltic five thousand Bulgarian soldisra poff former Russian premier has been undermining of Turkish resistance in interim in charge of German for the month being ;i69,220 chad | M. Myer of thin city to wed Essie inces are represented in the uew had surrendered to the allied shot, according to dispatches from Pe- that territory. intersts in the United States." weight, I Howard of OskfUoosa, lowa. Russian government. trogrud today.

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