Marion Register (Newspaper) - August 8, 1916, Marion, Iowa of lowa 71 LINN AUGUST 61V BRITISH AT GATES OF BASE Allies Are Only Seven Miles From Important German Strong RAKED BY GUNS Are Trapped it Where They Lwe Unwounded Prls Hurl Back En recapture of ground lost to the British north of Po on the Somine was an by the German wur Farther smith the French attacked tho Gorman positions at hut the assaults were NORTHCLIFFE Ai SOMME BATTLE Says British Fired Worth Shells in nary SHOOT DAILY US BOARD TO INTERVENE IF PARLEY FAILS Agreement Between Managers and Their Employees Consid ered Unlikely at SAMUEL MROBERTS crest of the Important ridge west ot Is now firmly In Dis patches from war correspondents headquarters nt the British front re this Intrenched on the Australian troops now down a slope rolling away to the city of the Immediate objective of the great British and now less seven miles British artillery Is preparing the way for another advance on both sides of the Itself has been under systematic fire since when British guns began bathing the Ger man lines on a three mile front In a steady stream ot Trapped at number ot un captured by the Brit ish at the battle of was according to an official statement Is sued by the war The statement says that the Turks were pursued for 18 The pursuit be yond which Is 23 miles east of the Suez A description of how the Turks were drawn Into a trap at by British cavalry Is given In a Cairo dispatch to the Exchange Telegram dispatch says the cavalry was gent to entice the enemy who had shown a disposition to assume the of The British horsemen fought an admirable rearguard says the drawing on the Turks un til their flanks were turned by the mounted A whole brigade was compelled to Among the prisoners were 70 In 80 A complete bat tery of German guns was also Check Germans at repulse of Ger man attacks at and In the Vaux and woods In the Ver dun Is announced In the official statement Issued by the French war The statement records a vigorous nr duel north of the Sommo and In the region of The screen of fire checked the German at tack at In the woods the Germans preceded their attack by a heavy but their efforts to advance were frus by the fire and rifle flro of the Three German aeroplanes nro said to have been brought down on the Sommo and two captive bal loons RUM Take More toy the Germans Wong the river In assume the broke the war office an Three more fortified villages have been captured by the The villages taken were and In the Caucasus Turkish Armenia the Russians have advanced still far ther west of In the direction of Near the Russians had to re tiro before strong attacks by the Near the Russians were at 1 tacked by a powerful force of Turks and but the attack was re OPEN CAMPAIGNS IN Walsh Arrives to Take Charge Republican Chairman Wilson cam In the west was formally opened by United States Senator Thomas Walsh of who came to Chicago from Washington to establish western headquarters for the democratic national At the time Will cox of the republican national com reached the city to smooth out any republican factional rows before tho arrival of Charles Capture German Underground Fortress Large Enough to Contain Comfort ably Men and No External Sign of By LORD cost of preliminary bombardment In tho great Somme battle on 000 worth of shills by army We I living away money at the and our artillery never against the Herman fortresses which 1 have lately These are 11 tribute not only to tho Intense Industry of Jhe Germans but the Irresistible superiority of the Brit ish and French It Is to he hopes that some of these underground labyrinths will be pre served so future generations may real ize what this kind of warfare Is Would Conceal One of the captured decline the use of the preposterous word large enough to con tain comfortably men and sup ARBITRATION TO BE URGED Asserted In Authoritative Quarter That Railway Brotherhoods Will Eventually Appeal to Board of In some cases the entrances and ex its were so cunningly concealed ns to be If the Germans were ns excellent offensive fighters as they nre clever at making defense they would be As a matter of fact they are too fond of their underground and there Is reason to believe that In ordi nary trench which are much larger than those of the French and thousands of Germans have been burled One dugout I visited had been the home of German It contained Now York Wednesday to ofI of rational City bank services to the railroads and of New Returned from comfortable ar well filled wine electric elec tric and was dug so deep that even the explosion of a 17Inch shell would make very little audible Impres Externally no sign whatever of AH that resemble tho ruins of a Unlimited duns and On the the appearance of the German prisoners Is quite different from those I met even a few months But then we no Now we have unlimited guns and and there Is nothing old fashioned In our Owing to tho fact that we started with everything wo now have latest and The Germans count on the fact that the training of artillery officers In peace time Is a matter of some Our gunners are already as accurate as the Our guns are and Inasmuch as they are afraid to Bend up their aeroplanes and observa tion batteries know what they nro whereas the Germans arc tiring It Is all new and and I enjoyed ivery minute of my sixteen days stay with the British and French federal i hoard of mediation and conciliation I will be In fer their their employees If the parties to the dispute fall to an agreement by that It was said here Hint an agreement was unlikely and that the board would le compelled to Doubt Success of Some doubt was expressed over the success of mediatory efforts by the and 1t was said that In the event of failure by the conciliators to bring the employees the roads to gether arbitration of the controversy will be urged upon both parties by President It was assorted In an authoritative quarter that tho railway In case Irreconcilable disagreement with the appeal to the board of mediation and conciliation to and that should such friend ly Intervention also the brother hoods will accept arbitration If pro posed by President It was considered certain that tho railroad managers would not refuse to If arbitration should offer the only escape from a national If the Issue comes to that point arbi tration will take place under the pro visions of the federal act providing for conciliation and arbitration between common carriers and their Provides for This act provides for the creation of an arbitral board of three to six per Tho railroad managers and the would name one con who would choose If the board Is to be composed of three members and If each would select two and the other If members so by the parties should fall to agree upon the or two members of tho the appointment would be made by the board of mediation and concilia FIFTEEN ABE DROWNED Bathers Lose Lives Seeking Re lief From four In Three in Two h Two In and Four In EXTRA Special Sale of Good Sum mer Samuel of the vice Petrograd where he completed nego for the floating of a loan of i HUGHES OPENS FIGHT Makes Two Speeches to Big Crowds in and Elizabeth und each sixteen years of were drowned In the They were daugh ters of James und Joseph Soli roe Adler of aged twentysix was stricken with cramps near and drowned before he could be reached by Harold Case was drowned In the Wolf river while Mount ami Lester Mowery of Don Graven of Akron and Isaac Parsons of were drowned In the near Rocky eighteen years was drowned when swimming nt persons were drowned while bathing here on Life guards rescued hun CRISIS IN Receptions and a Ball Game on Makes Busy Day for Charles speaking to manufacturers of De troit and employing nearly congratulated them upon what they had done for the welfare of their and told them that the democracy of the Jutted States would not stand for a continuation of this alleged strife between capital and and declared that the American workman should not be re garded as a mere economic but as a fellow a human Charles Evans candidate for the presidency of the United opened the 1010 presidential campaign here lust night with two ad Arriving from Niagara Falls shortly after 8 pie nominee had a busy day before With series Tension Created by Stand Toward Central Powers Report ed aa to dis patches from Solid the tension created by recent position to ward the central powers Is rapidly and the crisis Is ered It Is generally believed here that while the Joining by Kou mania of the entente allies had seriously Roumanian In view of the presen military to which the change In command on the Russian east fron contributed have to postpone FARM LOAN BOARD MEET BRITISH TAKE PORT SADANI General Smuts South African Forces Capture Port After Only Slight wur an that Port In German East has been captured by the The statement follows General commander of the British forces In East reports that Port Sudani has been occupied by naval forces since August after slight Other naval opera tions are In progress along tho tho Gorman central railway at Dodom and tho forces of Colonel Van nro pursuing forces dislodged from those The enemy Is relying on A detachment In tho di rection of westward of Kun engaged a party of thu en who surrendered after stubborn resistance In a In the notion on July casualties totaled of Country Will Be Divided Into Twelve Districts to Locate Hold Many new fed eral farm loan hoard met for the first time here to work out plans for a land bank credit as provided for by the act of congress creating the Tho first work of the after effecting organization will be to di vide the United States Into twelve federal land bank The board probably will hold hearings In various parts of the country to tain views of farmers on the ques The board had before It a list of forty cities which either have applied or been recommended for Progressives as i well as Jte publicans a visit to field to witness part of a ball a tour of local automobile a luncheon with newspaper and two speeches In the largest auditoriums In the Hughes a program that left him little time that he could call his Upon his arrival Hughes headed a long automobile parade from the sta tion to his a mile and a half A brass band played popular tunes and giant firecrackers were ex along the Hue of Thou sands of persons witnessed thu With Hughes arrival It became known that an advisory committee of live or nine will bo named during the week by Chairman Wllcox to assist him In the manage ment of the It was said that three of tho members would be William Charles miles and George Hughes first speech of tho evn was made shortly before eight oclock In the Arcadia John chairman of the state central Introduced the At the Light Guard ar where tho second speech was Mayor Marx of Detroit made tho Introductory FRENCH SPY PUT TO DEATH Reported to Have Joined En emy and Returned In Plane as t the a cour martial at sen David charged with joining th French army and landing In clothes from a French aeroplane be hind the German lines for the allege purpose of He alread has been put to tho news paper Dresses for Choice from all dresses in Ladies ind Misses sixes up to good line to select only 00 Dresses for Your choice of all Summer dresses up to for this 75 Dresses for Pretty all from 15 Miss es up to 45 in up to re 50 Dresses for Cool Summer all the latest arrivals from New choice any dress up to retail 50 Dresses for This includes all the high grade summer frocks up to 75 Dresses for 25 cents while they of 50 childrens Exceptional Silk Waists for White Silk waists up to for this 95C Shirt Waists for SS A fine line of Shirt designs in color and this Handsome Stripe All the very latest styles in pretty Striped Sold at this sale Off All Suits at 12 Your choice of all suits in Stripes and Fine for vacation or travel All go at this sale Off THE MARKETS KAISER MUST GRIP Von Quoted as Saying to Friend That Germanism Must Be Renter dispatch from Amsterdam says the Hamburg quotes Admiral von of the German navy us hav ing sent tho following reply to a con gratulatory telegram from a friend May tho knowledge grow In our Urn t Germanism can be maintained and make Its way only It we emerge from this war In a firm position as regards Wo gain this position If and not England In UBOAT OFF MAINE COAST Will Not Oppose Wil son will not oppose adoption of tho conference report on tho army agreed upon tho con This announcement made by Chairman James of tho house military Lookout at Coast Guard Station on Cross Sights Craft at submarine was live miles on the const by a al tho guard on Cross It moving but tho weather was hick and Its national ity could not bo made The sub sighted us It was coming to the minutes later It FRENCH BLACKLIST IS hundred Turkish prisoners have arrived They tho army which at positions at Will Not Make report circu lated by the Central News that King George and Queen Mary Intend to visit the oversells dominions of denied by govern American Firms in Enemy Act Similar to Those by Says Journal publishes ho names of American Individuals and firms which have placed on the French blacklist under tho trading with the Tho which Is marked Is the sumo as regards American Individuals und firms ns that given out In London July NEW YORK CAR STRIKE Striking Employees Indorse Agree ment Brought About Through Efforts of Mayor New striking em ployees of thu Now York City Hull ways company at a meeting Indorsed the agreement which was brought through the efforts of Mayor and Public Service Commis Oscar William president of the Electric llull Immediately left the meeting place to notify of the action to that the meeting of of the corn which culled to accept or reject tho agreement hud not reported any decisive Open High Low May Oats May special brands in per spring wheat 90 per cent In straight In export clears at In low soft winter wheat In soft winter wheat In jute fancy hard winter wheat pat In jute standard hard winter wheat In jute In jute first In and second clears In pure white rye In Jute pure dark In steady choice 1 1 light clover heavy clover 3 red top and grassy threshed al alfalfa falfa Five Wounded In Cuban persons wore wounded In n riot nt miles wost of during n celebration In honor of Thirty shots were llred during the and n police Is under arrest with bulng one of leaders TROOPS FAR IN Army Order Shows Forces An Still at 160 Miles from evi dence Hint General has not yet withdrawn all American forces from was afford ed In tho general army orders Issued The orders contained the trans fer of Sergeant Frank Baker of tho quartermasters corps from to to relieve Ser geant Is 100 from tho American SW ex tra 20VifiW1c sec packing ordinary miscellaneous Includ 19022Uo cases ex H LIVE 160 pnr 19c 14c ICED per roos Missouri and 1111 per Virginia bbl Whitney PHONE Whitney BLOCK WEST George New one ot tho sporting men In the Is dead at his homo He died while undergoing mi operation for Live to choice good to fair to rango steer good to fair t good to prim heavy light fair to fancy prime me 20X02JO prime heavy weight 330 heavy mixed packing rough heavy mixed packing to yearling tit breeding fair to native Property Owners Your homes and rented houses ened with Electric Our house wiring proposition which just closed resulted in 105 taken for wiring homes for Electric We appreciate this liberal response from Clarion consumers and will endeavor to give our patrons the best of Iowa Heat and Power Local Manager V fi I
