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The innounrimal fortowa; •Oparationa ilHipMd to riaa the porta of Oatend rnnr Zaabmgga ware MWrmfull; r»mplatad I eat night whan tha oheateta rroJear. Vindictive, waa aunk bat wean tha piara mm! arroaa tha entrance to Oatend harhar. "Since tha attack on Zerbrugge on April 23. tha Vindictive had haan Ailed with roncrate and ftllad aa a Work ahip for thia purpoaa. "Our light forraa hava ratomad to thair haac with tha loaa of ona motor launrh whirh had haan damaged, and waa aunk by ordara of tha vice admiral to pravant it from falling into tha handa of tha "namjr. "Our raaualtlaa wara light." «. Air .Sqiiadrana haak tha Mala. Amaterdam. May 10.- Strong allied flying aquadrona bombed the mole and tha village of Zeebrtigge. tha Herman auhmarina haaa on tha Belgian roaat at noon, and in tha evening on Thurs day. No military damange waa done, acrnrding to an official atatement ie aued in Berlin. Two of tha hoatile planea were *hot down by German air men. Objects to the Punishment Idea Monro* Enquirer. If your hoy started to market with a load of produce and some highway - molt killed him and * destroyed the wagon and the stuff, would you go over the neighborhood saying that the bloody art had been done because the boy hail not t>een living exactly right that he wa» perhaps rather wild and reckless ami therefore was punished for hie sins? If you would do that if a highwayman killed your boy and destroyed ynur property than it is consistent for you to go about saying .that the war in which we are now en raged is on because th<t> nation has nned. All this talk about the na tion being punished ff>r its sin is tire <>me. The old son-of-a gun of a high wayman who ordered our »hips sunk ■n the high .<*eas brought this war on for the sole purpose of giving himself more power and getting larger pos sessions. hatred for the "| ripitat* troubto bttvMn tlM Unit it Htatea and Mexico, By this they hops to complicate Uncle Sam's war problem, fore* ths retention of a considerable part at mr army in (am country to ftwrd llw border. aivd weaken our parLacipo tlon ta this year's lighting in France. Official infonaatloa in Washington la that (iermaa influence ha* boon busy with CaiTania, and with soma nucreea. Rut It haa boon even mors busy in attempting ta inftaaao general Mr*Iran dislike at the United .States, and to swing popular support behind the idea voiced la the now famous Zimmermann note, that now ia the time for Mexico to re-establish her old boundaries on the north, seising parte of Texas, New Mexico and Ari German agents have been numer ous in Mexico for years. When the United States entered the war. a great number of Germans who had been busy in this country got over the line into eMxico. The result ia a doubly strong German population ma<la up of the most active propagandists the kaiser had both in Mexico and this country. For six weeks these Germans have been proclaiming daily German vic tories in France. They have cele brated with festivities and otherwise impressed the Mexican people with the view that the allies were being defeated. All thia was tended to con vince the Mexican mind that the vic tor in the war will be Germany and that therefore, it will be to Mexico's advantage to follow German suggest Juat what aggrraaive mnwurn ar« being taken by Mexico for a poaaibl* attack on our border state* cannot be told. But it ia acknowledged that there ha* been a greater movement of troop* to the bonier by Mexico than ia juatified by patrol ne<-e*nit tea. Alao, within the laat month, there have been three raid* acrona the bor der, attending with the loaa of live* of Texa* rancher*. Tarranza ha* inaiated that these were bandita foray*, and that he ia at tempting to auppreaa auch raida. fVspite what Mexican envoya in Washington aay. and the ailence of the atate department, official Waah Lighter Sidm ml War RmmM m FImW With tha Amtkm Army la Franca, How aa Aaertcaa alarm clack kept tka what* Gmmw Una gueaeing and rauaad the Canaan* uaalaaa expendi ture of lirfi quaatttiee at aarklna fin and rille ammunition all ana ntfkl »« ralatad today. Tha Amaru-ana had heaa trying for i tima to draw tka Bra of carta in i anamy ulta. "Leave Frits'to ma," Mid a kappy . 'aced young American. who pattiag an alarm clack under kla arm, diaaap paarad into No Man'a Land undar cov er of darknaaa and faatanad tha clock 1 to a wire. Soon the alarm rung, whereupon the ' ,erman> opened Are. Tha wira had been aa arranged that tha clack coa tinuad to ring intermittently and each time drew a violent Are from tha anamy. Meanwhile tha Amenrana reefed in their tranche* and enjoyed a hearty laugh. An American officer turned the tahlae nicely on tha enemy recently The Garmana had retired during a bombardment to concrete dugout* be hind their tranche*, leaving the Aral three line* to one man, who went around setting off flaree no aa tc create tha impre**ton that the wholt front wa* alive with German*. An American patrol leader want over and dlacoverad tha rune. He kill ed the German, invaded the trenchea and gathered Hnxens of street >ign< which the German* had posted, re turned to hi* own lire*, with the sign* tucked under ki* arm. Admiral Sims on Submarine Campaign. London. Enirtjr-t, I Tuesday ) — , Vice-Admiral William Sima, com mar. ■tar of the American naval forres if the war zone, replying tonight to a toast to the United State* Navy at I dinner given in honor of the • Hirer and men of the United State* force* •aid: "We know that the submarine ram paign reached it* hitrhmt point ir \pril of last year. It has since beer ifoing steadily down. In thu mean time the new tonnage con*t»rrte1 hj the Allies cm turn gradually Increas nt, until ■ •• c mer ha* nen'v l«ef turned, ami we hope within the next fortnight the construction in the ag (rregare will he at the rate of leitruc tion. We fee! assured that thr tu*>< ■ •f our 'erovery ha* rome." 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Wrenn, F. S. Eldridge, W. A. York, G. D. Fawcett, W. W. Hampton, W. G. Sydnor, J. D. Smith. OFFICERS W, F. CARTER, President. E. H. WRENN, Vice-President. GEO. D. FAWCETT, Sec. 4 Treas Facts About Lhe American Red Cross Did You Know That— It has established and is operating twenty dispensaries in the Ameri can Army Zone in France to care for the needy families there and to improve health conditions in that section ready for our troops? It is housing and feeding thousands of children in the War Zone to keep them away from the danger of gas and shell fire? i It has divided the entire War Zone into six main districts, with Red Cross workers at each poii.t to distribute cooking utensils, agricultural imple ments, beds, bedding, food and clothing? It provides builders and ready-to-put-up buildings to house the home less in the devasted regions, often before the walls of the destroyed homes have cooled? It is bringing over two hundred tons of supplies every day into Paris, from which one hundred and twenty-five tons are reshipped to branch ware houses over France? It is providing an artificial limb factory outside of Paris, in addition to special plants for the making of splints? What will you give to keep this hand of mercy at work? Every cent of every dollar received for the Red Crow W«r Fund Coe> for War Relief. The American Red Ctom is the largest and mo*t efflcient organization for the relief of suffering that tiie World nan ever Men. It ii made up almost entirely of volunteer work er*, the higher executive* being without exception men accustomed to large affairs, who are in almost It feed* and cloth*-* entire population* in times of great calamity. It ia there to help your soTdier boy in hi* time of need. 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