1 1 1 I 1 1 I LwiPiJ l,jj -,|uill MUllk 1,1 u^4up!ii^ sujy wm iS:-£v.Vg -/4 eight -%-"l -. am#«ATiONAi.FALLS W5SS 4 1 A BATTLE IS GAMBLERS PREY business, available capital and intended VINTH HIS BROKEN WING Aaka Data on Profiteering. period of visit to his confederate tESEIIFMIlllSinilim Washington, July ae.—Complete information at the other end. The victim Is shadowed on war profiteering was and approached on the train, asked of the treasury by the house OVER WIDE aboard the ship, even in hotels.* Their FORTY THOUSAND MEN FLED ways and means committee in preparation organization is the acme of thoroughness. for drafting the new eight billion FOLLOWING RECENT DEFEAT. If necessary Jhey will follow a dollar revenue bill. Heavier taxes on HUSBANDS FIGHT man or woman round the World. war profits will be a feature of the Quite the smartest of their independent measure. Austro-German Relations Are Reported missions was that established in GERMANS LAUNCH TERRIFIC OF a sleepy old world village that hugs Seriously Strained Since BASEBALL SCORES. FEN8IVE ALONG LINE FOR tlie banks of a quiet reach of the lliver Piave Disaster. American and Canadian Officer! Thames. The delightful scenery and SIXTY-FIVE MILE8. American Association. the^ picturesque surroundings attract London, July H.—Forty thousand All games played Sunday. Visiting London Also Fleeced the most exclusive clientele. A family deserters from the Austrian army fled of the most delightful people are always by Sharpers. inland after the Piave disaster, the American League. AMERICANS ARE IN ACTION there to welcome a stranger nt Boston, 3 Chicago, 1. Zurich correspondent of the Daily all hours—a family of three, father, Cleveland, 5 New York, 3. News has learned from neutral mother and beautiful daughter. And Philadelphia, 5-6 St. Louis, 3-4. sources, he declared in a dispatch. GIRLS ARE USED AS DECOYS Tro'ops From the United States Break the plan of campaign is the simplest Some of these are armed and are and oldest in the world. Up German Attacks in the Vaux hiding in the mountains. Three thousand National League. Ciri Is Used as Lure. New York, 2 Cincinnati, 1. Region, West of Thierry, by deserters were arrested in Budapest. This particular stretch of waver is Pittsburgh, 6 Brooklyn, 5. International Coterie Using Private Counter Attacks. extremely popular. Punts, canoes and No other games scheduled. Austro-German relations are seriously Houses for Games Operates Un motorboats go flashing up jxnd down strained as a result of the Piave disturbed—Tragedy of an Avla» London, July 16.—With the renewal from early morning until well after defeat, the correspondent said. tor's Wife—Women Worse of the Gentian offensive the dark. Half a mile up stream Is sit THE WEATHER. German Chancellor von Hertling's Than Men. American army met its first real SiltJKtS^K+- uated the riverside annex of one of Generally fair today and tomorIro# recent statements were the result of test in the war and won for the the most exclusive London clubs. not much change in tem•'perature. Austrian pressure, designed to bolstejg Allies one of the greatest victories London.—There is a man living In Thitherward every afternoon and eve up the tottering dual monarchy by of the year. retirement in one of those fine, upstanding ning the beautiful daughter, attired in showing its oppressed people that the Holding the left-wing of the old Jacobean manor houses, the most fetching costumes and in the Teuton empires "earnestly desire 65-mile front over which the German peace." not fifty miles from London a model daintiest of dainty canoes, goes paddling. GRAIN AND LIVE STOCK troops launched their attacks, country squire, popular with his tenants, The younger members c* the Despite the rigid censorship, it is the Americans encountered the learned that the Austrian losses on a thoroughgoing sportsman, who club are also fond of the river. Thort Minneapolis Grain. main thrust of the Crown Prince's the,Piave, exclusive of slightly wounded, rides to hounds most religiously and is a fleeting smile as they pass in midstream, Minneapolis, July 16.—Oats, July, army directed toward Paris. At were more than, 200,000, of whom entertains on the most lavish scale. and they very soon become acquainted. 76% Sept., 70%. ev^ry point where the Americans 10,000 were drowned. He can afford it. His annual income and Germans met, the Germans Austrian Premier von Seydler, Austro-Hungarian At first the maiden appears inclinoo is somewhere in the $100,000 line.' Yet Duluth Flax. were either held or driven back. Foreign Minister Burian before the war this particular man to be reserved. Theie are tlie propria Duluth, July 16.—Flaxseed, Sept., Ths force of the German onslaught, and Count Czernin and Count hadn't a penny to his name. ties to be observed. She is no fool. P. $4.68 Oct., $4.65. preceded by short and intense Berchtoldt, former Austro-Hungarian is no use frightening your flsh at the The secret of his extraordinary success artillery preparation, enabled foreign ministers," are", going to German lay in quiet, sumptuously furnished first bite. But toward the end of the Chicago-Grain. the Germans to force their headquarters on, an important back rooms in quiet., commonplace flirtation she relents somewhat. Her Chicago, July 16. Corn, July, way across the Marne between mission. houses in those somber streets mother is giving a small dance—"Nnth~z $1.63% August, $1.64. Oats, July, the town of Fossoy and the Surmelia 76% Aug., .73%. that nestle in and around Mayfair. formal, you know just arocngsourselves"—that river, a few miles east of Lieut. Eddie Rickenbacker, the former THREE BOYS DROWN Chemin de fer, poker, faro, sometimes evening. "If Mr.—ch Chateau Thierry. The Americans automobile racer who is gaining If Mr. Jones will drop in they will South St. Paul Live Stock. a roulette wheel, and the gilded, idlers IN POOL IN STREET counter-attacked and threw the fame as an American aviator, is seen of old British aristocracy would be be delimited to see him." South.St. Eaul, July 16.—Estimated Germans back across the Marne. here with the wing of his machine that swarming round like moths about Mr.4 Jones goes. More often than not receipts'at the Urijion Stockyards: Little Caps on Raft ,teM a St. Paul In this action the Americans captured broke off during a recent fight in which a candle. They seem to have an he.takes a friend.. They t'ance and arc Cattle, 11,400 calves, 1^00 hogs, Father of the Loss -of. His between 1,000 and 1,500 he engaged with three Hun airmen. 7,300. sheep,', 30JX ..horses* 85 cars, intuitive sense for such places, accorded the most hospitable reception. Young SonS." ^,V prisoners, including a full brigade 547 steers, $7.25@14.25 cows, $7.25 these folk. Where the average Mother is t'lere, a charming, staff. ©10.00 calves, $8.00 @15.25 hogs, man would pass by without comment, statuesque woman in flawing draperies. WOMAN RUNS A BIG CRANE St. Paul, July 16.:—Three caps on a $17.05@17.10 sheep and lambs, $10.00 they midge one's elbow and Father—th apologize profusely—is raft floating, in a pond at Noyth Lexington London, July 16.—After a wait of @17.5,0. whisper, "That's old so-and-so's place, in a somewhat merry condition. That avenue and Hatch' "street, 30 days since they were halted in their Foreman of Philadelphia Plant Sayf if ever you feel inclined for a quiet obvious from the thickness of his found by Arthur H.. CUnnieri, .told the plunge toward Compiegne, along the' She Is Better Than 60 Per Butter, Eggs and Poultry. flutter"—that notorious "quiet flutter" accent and his halt'ng gait. The visitors—in mute story of the --drowning in the west bank of the Oise, the Germans' rv Gent of Men. AP0 Minneapolis, July 16.—BUTTER— signifying anything from a five-pound such delightful company— pond of Cunnien'svthree: little sons. have launched a new phase of their Creamery extras, per lb, 42c extra note to $500 or so. there are numerous pretty girls, unconscious The boys are believed to have gone mighty offensive by attacking from Philadelphia.—Miss Catherine Hah% firsts, 41c firsts, 40c ceconds, 39c Among this select coterie are men of snares of the band—r^ss the adventuring on the raft and after one Chateau Thierry to Maison de Chanj: who operates a five-ton crane at the dairy, 36c packing stock, 32c. and women of doubtful nationality, had fallen into the pond the others ir ntter off with a smile and a jest. pagne, north of Massiges and fa^ea^t, I tiacQma ordnance plant, is said to be EGGS—Fresh prime firsts, new who .make best use of. their business But father is not quite so "mellow" were drowned in an attempt at rescue. of Rheims, over a front about 65^$iilqS." the only wxman in the country operating cases, 38%c current receipts, new for extracting information of their lie vould have them believe. At in a crane of that size. Her. foreman cases, rots out, $10.95 old cases, rots more highly connected clientele. This lea?..v there is nothing the least bit unsteady Latest reports from the battlefield declares--^ that she manipulates the out, $10.65 checks and seconds, doz., Gas Masks in China. was proved in the case of a recent in that searching glance to state that-the Germans have-crossed crane better thapuSO per cent of the 25c dirties, candled, 29c. Quotations raid, where the woman proprietor was which he treats them from beneath San Francisco.—Passengers on Chinese the Marne at several places. This men he has seen employed at the same on eggs include cases. railways are being furnished gas discovered to be an agent in German beetling brows. And the hand that probably refers to the reaches of the work. LIVE POULTRY—Turkeys, fat, 10 masks as a protection' against infectious pay. Thus they attain a double object. pours out the drinks is hardly that of Marne between Chateau .Thierry, aqtd Miss Hahn is five feet six inches tall, lbs. and over, 25c thin, small, 10@ a drunkard. plagues in certain districts, according Dormans. weighs 138 pounds and is twenty-five 12c cripples and culls, unsalable to Capt. H. Loeber, U. S. B., Women Worse Than the Men. Soon They Are Fleeced. American troops are engaged in jthe years old. She is robust looking fut roosters, old and young, 18c ducks, from But there is also another class who At last they grow tired of dancing^ who has been here en..route battle in this particular region and opt extraordinary in point of muscular to 14c geese 13c hens, 3% lbs. and frequent these places. Manufacturers friendly fraud of bridge is suggested China Washington. reports say they are ^handling the development. over, 23c hens, under 3% lbs., 20c from provincial munition districts, is an alternative. Only small stakes enemy well." They broke up the Geyman "I just made up my mind when I broilers, all weights, lb., 30c. flushed with their new and easily won are allowed at the start. But as hand drive in the Vaux region, we§t came over here to help make guns," Germans Bomb French Cities. follows hand and drink follows drink fortunes, and wishing to be in the social of Chateau Thierry, by dashing cojipfe Paris, July 16.—Aerial activity is she said, "that I was going to do whatever Disguise Did Not Avail. swim, run "blindly Into these wellbaited they increase in value. Between 11 p. terattaqks. tj6 marked especially on the part of the I was told. I had/ been afraid to New York, July 16.—A German aviator, twips. Perhaps their unpleasant m. and 3 a. m. the host and hostess Reports show that, so far as the climb ladders and I never was a torn? Germans, who announce officially the riding in a Bfitish airplane, experience gives them wisdom. may make anything from $1,000 to length of the line is concerned, tjftp boy in my life, but I was determined bombing of large cities and railway camouflaged to resemble a French machine, They never repeat the performance. $2,000 out of the gamble—a gamble for present drive is the greatest of tjje centers in Northern France. This is I wouldn't let anybody scare me and and with the pilot wearing an They belong to that eternal type which them, but no gamble for the unlucky year. At first, it was believed from the first i-eport of the kind in Berlin they haven't. I'm not as tired when 1 American uniform, was captured in army subaltern or the impecunious college thinks it can beat the thief at his own the French war office statement that go home at night as I used to be after for several weeks and may have been France by American flyers, according game. They are gamblers for the same youth. the line was about 50 miles in extent, running a sewing machine." made to counteract the effect of Allied to word reaching here in a letter from reason that drugtakers and dipsomaniacs Once they have rid themselves of all but apparently the report from Paris raids on Rhine cities. Abbeville Miss Violet McAllister, Portland, Me. told simply of the length of the French are what they are. They can't their available loose cash they are and the regions of St. Pol, Doullens, •The letter was made public here by MUST PAY FOR FURLOUGH help it. courteously sent home, with a pressing portion of lines under attack. The attack Crepy-En-Valois and Villers Cotterets the Salvation Army, of which Miss McAllister The women are worse even than the against the Cambrai front March invitation to return some other night have been attacked by enemy airmen. is a member. The aviator was 21 was over a front of 55 miles. men. At least 60 per cent more*tf tCe for their revenge. They don't fail to Men at Camp Wadsworth Required to All these cities are behind ihe brought down from above the American other sex favor the green table. They accept the challenge. By the end of a Bring In 50 Dead Allied lines, between Ypres, & Rheima. Terrific Gunfire Loosed. lines when he failed to give a take their gambling seriously—dead week the whole of their capital may be A terrible artillery fire was loosed countersign. seriously. To them, 4s nothing of the in the box of their hosts. against the Allied lines from Chateau sporting element of the affair it is Toung and fashionably dressed women Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg, S. Thierry on the west to Maispri^ta cutthroat business of pay and receive. jire invariably the decoys of the C.—-Fifty dead flies fo the .price that Champagne, north of Massiges, on t^ie Once a woman is seized with the gambling fraternity. enlisted men of the camp quartermaster's east. gambling "bug" nothing on earth can The game is played in the most respectable department now have- to pay for For hours the Allied lines were under hold her. It is the first step of the house ard among most respectable a pass to come into the city. As a result, a tempest of the most tremendous many great tragedies of life. people. That is the chief difficulty when a man wants to come into character. Not only was the actual Tragedy of an Aviator's Wife. of bringing these criminals to town on pleasure he purloins a few battle area under bombardment, but Perhaps one of the most tragic instances grains of sugar or some other delicacy book. —'•wwwiMtfjsWtiQfc. towns and cities far behind the lines of this nature was that of the from the kitchen, seizes his trusty Quite recently an American woraai were made targets for great 10 and 12 \tife of a commander in the British flying swatter and sets to work. wrote to the editor of a London newspaper inch projectiles fired from what appears corps. Prior to the war he was a giving him particulars of one of There is a suspicion that some of the to be naval siege guns brought member of the stock exchange and men have a pooling agreement by these respectable entertainments. The up behind the German positions. they lived in a quiet village 30 miles which Jones will help Smith kill files address of the house was mentioned in New Territory Chosen. from London. When he joined the colors one day and Smith will do as much for the letter also the time at which the they sold their home and the wife It is said, too, game was commenced and the name of Jones some other day. The Germans chose a sector, which, .vent to live in town—Tn^a tiny fiat In that flies sometimes have a commercial the proprietress of the place. except for a surprise attack around Knightsbridge. She was little more value, the prices varying with This woman, said the American, had Rheims, late in June, has been quiet than a child, and a charmingly unsophisticated weather conditions and the keenness made $100,000 during the war. Many since the offensive launched on the one at that, so fell easy of the men to get into town.. American officers Mlpd been decoyed to Aisne on May 27 came to a standstill. victim to the gambler's wiles. East of Rheims and north of Chalons the place. One lost $2,100, another They got hold of her through the there has been but little fighting of WEDQING IS STRICTLY "13" $1,500 and a Canadian $500 just before -miiitre d'hotel of the restaurant she leaving for the battle front. Women significance for a long time. frequented—even the smartest maitres The Germans hold the north bank decoys were allowed to put their losings Fateful Number Figures Prominently d'h^el and head waiters are sometimes, of the Marne for a distance of about "on the slate" up to $1,000 and in Affairs of Kansas City though unwittingly, the instruments 20 miles east of Chateau Thierry. take winnings in cash. Couplfe. Get away from the heat and dust of land. Make a of the confederates, who go to Their line leaves the Marne near the vacation of your trip East. Substitute for the cramped the restaurants as part of their daily village of Dormans and runs off to the Kansas City, Mo.—It was 13 months monotony of rail travel, the comforts and ease of a business to get at the lonely men and northeast of Rheims, where it turns ago that Willianf A. Gibson met pretty BENJAMIN FRANKLIN cruise. Be free to pace long promenade decks—to •women with money who are to be discovered abruptly to the southeast and runs Anna B. Brown of this city. nap, to read, in comfortable cabins—to sleep NOW IN MARINES in every London hotel. One down the valley of the Tesle river to td rest "This is our luck day," he declared, 2n spacious staterooms, in wide berths. Eat meals that '^ay a charming woman of distinguished the village of La Pompelle, where it as he looked at the date—the 13th. runs eastward, and runs in a relatively are famous throughout the Lake Districts for their excellence. appearance strolled over to her table Kansas City, Mo.—Benjamin She agreed. straight line to Verdun. Maison de With a polite request to share it with "Let's get Exercise, danc^be happy—enjoy the companionship married on the 13th," he Franklin has joined the marines, Champagne, the eastern limit of the her. Consent was readily given, and of congenial shipmates. Let the tonic of said a few months later. She fdso and the "immortal four" of the present battle, is 31 miles west of they got into conversation. lake air restore your health—arrive at the end of your Kansas City marine recruiting agreed to this. Verdun. The welcome stranger sympathized office is now complete. Ttye others SO on the 13th of the month they journey "fit." with her loneliness, and finished by inviting secured a marriage, license. Then a are George Dewey, William WeeRly her to a dainty maisonette off $50,000 to First Flyer Across Atlantic. happy thought struck them. Jennings Bryan and John Hopkins. Park lane. After dinner cards were London, July 16.—In order to stimu-^ Ben hailed from Dewey, "Let's make it 13 all around," she produced. And the fleecing had begun. late the production of more powerful said. Duluth—Ft. William—Pt. Arthur Okla., where he has been "discovering" By the time herifusband was able to engines and more suitable aircraft, thej oil wells. He said he They were then married on the I3th 800^—Sarnia—Detroit £?et home on leave and rescue her the Daily Mail announces the revival of itsf wanted to "discover" the way to floor of the Commerce building, in The three big modern liners, S. S. Noronic, S. S. unhappy woman had been robbed of offer of a prize of $50,000 tp the firstperson rooin 913, by Justice E. A. Seltzer. Berlin. Hamonic, S. S. Huronic, sail" trirweekly over the who flies across the Atlantic be a of $ 2 0 0 0 0 Northern Navigation Route. Organized Like a Company. from any point in' the United States,^ NEW EXCUSE FOR SPEEDING You may buy your ticket over any railroad with the Northern That is only one of the brilliant Canada, or New Foundland to Great OTHERWISE HE WAS 0. K. Navigr.tioa Water-link in ifc Britain or Ireland or vice versa, in 72 methods employed. This International Novelty of Plea Secures for Atlanta Special boat trains between Winnipeg and Port Arthur-Samia gang—its agents cover every city and consecutive hours, and Toronto. Direct rail connections eact and w: at Duluth', Young Man Cut Price large town in the world—even in the Army Doctors Find California Man's Ft. William, Port Arthur, the Soo, Saraia and Detroit. Fine. Protest Siberian Dictator. enemy countries—is organized like a Internal Organs Have Trahsferred Duluth to Detroit Cruise company, on a profit-sharing basis. Places. Peking, July 16.—The British, French Atlanta, 6a.—Young Clifford Ogden and Japanese ministers to China have There are trusted agents at every port, -—without an equal as a vacation voyage. Everything included—meals, was before a police judge to answer fashion center and high-class health Sacramento. Cal.—Army jdoctors put strongly protested to General Horvath,'/ berth, picnic at Kakabeka Falls, dances, afternoon for fast driving in an automobile and ^sort. It is- the business of these the stethoscope to Oree Calloway's anti-feolsheviki military commander, teas,' etc. around the wrong side of a trolley who has formed 9- temporary war cabi1. agents to live in princely styles gradually left breast but couldn't hear his heart Special Summer Ri'-s to all points East. "I had as a passenger a man tr beat worming their way into the confidence net for Siberia, asking him to with-j Write for Cruise Booklet to H. Hurdon, Western Agentt Dulutht to catch up with a street car in wh of the notables of the locality, draw his dictatorship proclamatipn^onj Amazed at the £}lence, they instituted Minn. was his wife, from whom he is the ground that it Js unwisg&aj^fu^ giving full detailed reports of their a search. It was located farther Northern Navigation Company timely. The proclamation, th^ ministers to get a divorce. He was seeking movements and business transactions down on the right side, where the dence and told me he just had to to a general'headquarters. say is calulated to cause a Situation Uver should have been. The liver and n? Sarnia, Ontario which may impede the piovemeot catch that trolley car." When a moneyed manioc woman heart had transferred places, the -•S3 The novel excuse caused the recorder sets out from one country tti another stomach was out of place and the appendix at the present time is all- important. For information A*k year Local Ticket Agent*** £jrpr*M Company Traocl Depart* the agent at the port of embarkation* What his answer wiU'berip helc* to give young Ogden a cot on the left side instead of the Pfirwi fall particulars of his—orher— lo be, uncertain. •, ,! mrico of only $12 and costs. .3 «r wmm -r-r^ '•*, fit. I-Pz* -S3 4 1 mi 385*- fl- li Hi^j