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r WEATHER REPORT I W. to "-Tsr v 1 3 AFTPRinnM n a h v W.:mE?-1"5 FOR EACH OTHER AHP ALL TOGMfEB FOR SCOTLAND NECK. VOLUME FOUB. AFTERNOOIT DAILY SCOTLAND NECK, N. cf TUESDAY JUNE 18, 1918. - Jl" . , t AUSTRIA'S FIH.f.DWIRl ARMED CRUISER AVIATORS RMR k. mam mumamr mmmm mwmm bm mmMmmw mm r a mm aw ma mm mm mt m m m m am a7 m av a IS FAC1G ITALIMJS aa I t TELEGRAPH SERVICE. PRACTICALLY ALL $f AIJSTRIA -S QUALITY TROOPS ARE IN I THE ITALIAN VALLEY STRIKING DESPERATELY I fi.v... ....BET UNA5rAIUNGLX. . :FTW GAINS (By United Press) NUMBER 76 SUM JUNE 13 (By United Press) London June 18. The armed cruiser, Patria, was torpedoed and sunk on June 13, the admir alty announces. One Portuguese officer and fif- ENEMY STATIONS OCA r' Rome June 18. Austria's en-jje.s-elective vsmilfallplgfe .has been thrown "intotlie Tfalian drive according taemi-official ftatenientss. . , . . j A ustria.- has;-; -.total:of ninety nip divlsjb.niepreseAtina. mil lioii four hundred thousand men, f which seventy onfe ;di:jsioij.s, .of. - jjjht hun&Vd and ninety two thou spjd men are already identified i jfehe Italian front.' ' ,'. f& far as qualify is' eoneerned illose c)iistitute'-tiie wiiole'Vf the .ijemys .really efficient troo)s. Tie 'A'utrians also have. left seven tili!s:i;.! five hundred runs of all c; itres, which includes those , of ti;f i: 1 "ei'itire aviation forces, to u li'.er With an abundance of war hey only j)roressed- at two tuts, wherfe their ra ins were s!;it compat'ed with the objept- s assigned thm. " I IK I IHK 11U 1 LM1.I. IIM MICHIGAN ONpppDlt in ;;ive i iver i...;:iOiit reserves :ot., wire masseo oj))osite theni,, to ''k theii- ndvanv hcortliito -'Sfiji-eiffieiai dis);it eiies from the Ifiyn front. Jhe situatioitis m(it encotir J-ri the liNpatefi statjll 1 p 'nie ) line" IS. The Italians ''Tinue to .-hp.- atSil guards troops f romlhifiifl of first American soldiers to fight on German soil s. ? X? A. I This official . announcement from the war .department reveal ed the identity, o.iths- nfewo fiffhtino- in AhinP . : '!;. 1 I -New"YfrrtrrrelS.---Prpsidpr.t RIWH?M Wt CWh Pf e Western ....UJO-esiaeiit Wilson, made! public today, .virtually declined to accept the riding of the war la bor board, in the dispute between (By United Tress) London June 18. British naval aviators propped twenty four tons on Zeebrugge, Ostend and Bruges, with good results, between June 13 and 16th. The; British admiralty announc ed that one plane failed to return. MEM CALLED BY GOVERNS! THE MOST COMPLETE TIIROUPH PLANS Trj. XHE . .GREAT DRIVE TO RAISE THE FULL QUOTA OF WAR SAVINGS MONEY BEEN MADE. ONE WEEK TO FINISH TWO BiLLDN FUND Kome June 18. " The annihila tion ot.the Italian people would be preferable to a dishonorable peace.-rVremipr Orlanrlrt rioiar-oi the company and the Commercial ; when addressing the chamber of Telegraph Union of America, re- deputies yesterday, queslied' by the-president, and stat "The JnvPH,mm,t win v,0i0f d that unless-forced to do so by no opportunity of concluding a mic ; ,u a government he would just and honorable peace, but rather csnslderi the war board de-, not a ; single possibility of such fiwmikos. ;mamg, neither was a peace has shown itself yet," it ;Uitamimoujs..; ' concluded the minister. SIGHT- ORLANDO SOLDIER LIKES HOME PAPER - ; ? ) mm&d ENGLAND VOTE . " v; . (By Unjteu Press) London June 18. Andrew Ro- 'Lohdnn June 18. ---Fourteen i (".liliK' Wnl - ii, i Uhn 1, t "I 1 - 1 ihn oil I fist J - YliiL ti wax- cx-cuil 01 nve nuiiarea iniHl ?RI9.4? BRITISH, FRENCH, ITALIAN, . BELGIAN, AUS- ?AfI, AFRICAN, CANADIAN AND EAST INDIAN ARE FINDIN G COMMON SYMPATHIES, tlie Austrians ljloodv defeats have points. liittaekiiio- if registered against the enemyv !il;ti-i sili.iiff tli. TJ;.i-, Vr y 1 ' 'li'Mi;; till I 1(1 ( 1 '-oininuiMMue, issued by the it'f;in iP'-'i-i'4 eoiinnaiid at mid--tales that a successful "'ter offensive washjrtecl ':ipta!:;.!is on the lowr feiavl?' I-'' Au-riais are " 11 me xngio-r rencti hah;!i. counter attacks on the '''ip1 iaile-1 to amuse infantrv "("' 1,1 te.er ,ni(iuj.ii ai.n regony a!,!Pn i i)i ojrt a i i.p 3I6t el I o sl"- "5 V?- also to make a general statement WiilirW ULUlil U ALLiflU KAIIOWS lUUfciHER on the war situation. Ml S FI TO ! Bv Fred S. Ferguson s sXTuited Press Staff Correspondent. VTith the American army in Pi- A word has come from Bennie Hancock that he looks forward to the Daily Commonwealth for it keeps him in close touch with home affairs, and he sends regards to al,i of his friends as well as the Commonwealth. The following local citizens have generously contributed to the ex pense of postage of the papers to the "Boys Over There", and, if there are others who wish to do likewise they should send in word what they wish to subscribe and same win be noted m these columns. Air. R. L. Hardy Mrs. R. C. Josey dr. S. A. Dunn 3ir. F. P. Shields Mr. J. H. Alexander Jr O. J. Moore Mr. Hugh Johnson John B; Gray v Mrs. C. Dunn (Kinstbn ) 3.00 " X JrShield- Balfour Dunn R. P. Bvrd r.oo 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 3.00 ually extend their zones of oper ation, it is this inevitable mingl ing of nations that is constant! afflv Jl,ne 18-"An English dog! ij. the foreground. The Ameri m UQd frin il B"itish mcei',s au1,:an is learning French habits and gomo.mc to cnase a rrencii eat. 1 He eu.toms. The Frenchman is learn lril Lt l I p'iy save u iposs the street and ., in?, American wavs. The British u) one of its lives be- Lr BUa American have much ir. com American officer's auto- ,nmi .JT11 ....... hjivi in tilt; l l Mlllli " rM'!t .v . v. v. nil .T 1H. VV 111 11IC Xliilit- J. F. Bowers Mrs. W. If. Rogister Mrs. W. W. -Ma nning Irs J. X. Kirkland B. O. Xeblett Mrs. G. K. loore 2.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 Starting Saturday the prelimi naries will be made for t10 weeks 'campaign for the raising of the en tire two billion dollar War Sav ings Fund, which closes Friday of next week, after five days ofhc most strenuous activity placed up on the shoulders of probably fif ty local men that th0 government has so far called upon them to un dertake. So clear cut are the instruction of the government to the chairmen and committees for the raising of this money that not a man can es cape from disclosing his altitude towards the war. Every man's number is clearly set out, and he, :nti! in mom i - i ... i man v Ccl.ses SIIC IS KOWH name, and what he is able to i i m Helping to tmauee these preeai ions times. Th "y do committee that sees ,.v,.n, man and woman during il,e com ing week will know what is ex pected of each one, and, Ihou-U they will not force the money fn.-! their pockets, they will i-vum-" -: reason why contributioosaiv mA 5,Qj ' ' " 1 UlJ 011 Will g-' 9 50 "v to die govcTumenT, so that every person may be known as to his attitude. The fact is the gloves are off. time for palaver is over, and The 1.00 I -('V(',,i'inen!-dem;inds to know De A. C. T i iiveraion 1 .00 1 .00 1.00 wh s wlio, and tl ie why's and wherefores. ;n. since tlsis sti'f)ug course as now been iimuguraled V. (1 H I (ill fBv TJ'uea Press Siofi!o. An Italian soldier Washington June 18. Ambush- pi ;.yt at as it sped tor a wan. A;ino- game, but he has the greatest ed by ja German, force over three f lS(:k Afriean t-'oloilial nearby j admiration for the dash and effi- lojted encouragement to the tiog. ! cieiicy of the Frenchman and the g. eigiau Looiv aiuu- me (tog to j dogged determination of the Brit- (esffcre him to liis officer master Mrs. A. M. Riddi -j i )t is safe t lrs. J. K. Vande Tiilerv) '. '. : i o sa ient that t liei-e is gooi 1 rea n for such G. i.o:; time- their stregth, thirteen A iritpn amie.'on patrol ven- fture ron 1 lie I Montella. bewteen Zet- '',t '"ssalla, over a three mile "I,;1T. ;md east of Tresiso. an im- fiion developed, but the Mi't. i,'ft "H'' htir&j-edf prisersl l;'ii .uaserami and Can del up 'fiv'' miles south east of Mas- iitM-mnts were made to cross (' hnr these wei e bloodilv T. !'nv!'t i'laye eoanhStt'iM ! !nvantageously to us. COTTON Mi?P? Op.-r iij, Lmv clQS0 ,a.O J-iC .... hired" the doi of dune 13 oi 14 battled their way through thei!nfjas the cat disappeared ovei enemy and returned safely. Gener aJLPe rshiu g c a b 1 e d - th i s i n -formathfc thwai deffifment and iiuiictexl thfiecenessrf the fight ing-4jyfne facffliat ever one of the American troopers was won ; vs in a certain French town. nded. isher. The men of the Allied armies ie-all an Australian finally col-1 are fighting for a common princi ple, but they are doing more thau fight together. They are finding J common sympathies. Officers and I meir are making friendships with.! other officers annd men of whose 1 This mixture of ivitionalities as a dog-and-cat .. . . Si connection Avitii such a simple fight tecident As Irs G. W. Bryan C. Frank j burroughs L. II. Bailey lr. C. A. Jones Mr. J. P. Futrell Mrs. J. A. Price T. D. Temple L. L. Cherry Rupert Allsbrook L. M. Pittman Mrs. LaAvrence House Irs. Streeter Cherry Bessie Smith (('ol) course. Xext Snndav afternoon, in both 1.00! t 1.00 ( white ami colored churches 1.00 ; tiiroughoul The land m-ief addrcss 1.00 es will be made advising the peo 1.00 jple of the need for co-operative cf 1.00 I fort and a ready eompiyanee with 1.00 j the financing of the war, and on 1.00 the following dav the committees 1.00 1.00 1.00 1 .00 will start out, reporting to the township chairman on Tuesday evening as to the progress made, that those who do uol do their l e- im m mm 1.00; "hit" may be tabulated and m ! tur'is made. I'hursrlay again amnner meeting .V:( , 1 w 1 .... I 11 ; ftae Italians, Belgians, Aincans, i existence thev did not even know ; d.voiie wiio mis a b,y ? istrians and the French civi-' a year ago. These friendship-will ! Fran,' or in camj), wii please send missis and soldiers scattered alter not be broken soon. While Uer-; luri1 iUU1,tN aii(l 1,111 addresses to ; M.in ,K, Mi(, J)rio?. () T)(1 hist (j. ; j tft Hurry, American trucks, Amer : many is seeking to dismember the iThe Commonwealth, and any chair i Fridw, hU.u js u )( ,.,.VJ1 'Uu i "fan ambulances, American motor the rest of the world by propagan-: es- so t,lat tlie dail-v PaPrt mdy I eountrv over as " war "savin"'- ycles ail bearing American men; da, it is slowly but surely being Ionvara T,) tnem without a mo- . (lav m Avhif.j , , , j hurried through the crowded welded closer together bv the con-1 mo,lts (lolar- meetings held in ;iU the .1.i,li j street. tract of men of all nations.' ' ! houses and a final recount of tin- p Fl PreiH The fi-hthl 111011 from a1 oor11-! Statesmen of one nation may find rt-A AAA DAVC 1 nmmnt lodged, at which time th- rl5 IVl-c 18,-The n j -rs of the world except America I common ground of discussion andijUwUU Dl I ij i balance is exneeted p, he rais-d iIie '8sJ?il rt- s,luuu mui oceii in 1 1 us, region xor i u o, i understanding witli oilier states-1 fight at Chateau Thierry repre-! three or four years. Xow, as the men, Generals leading their armies I sent s losses pi OxjfsJnaisodlSMtl; automobiles whizzed through the j in a common cause, mav reach three men, forty five of which streets, they were bringing Amer- 2.;. 64 2:;.):"J 23.6 1 were killed in action, fifteen ' ican fighting men and fighting ma aaMUfrrevrulry . wounds, twelve : diedrom.xsn ; Representatives ot the natiotjs T IN RESERVES Washington, June 18 A quar ter of a million American bovs be-! agreements for strategical reasons but the man in the ranks and the under-officers of all the armies, : tween the ages of 16 and 21 are will carry with them the real sym-1 going to help increase war food LIGHTER LIST OF CASUALTIES lp.C7 I died if wcggyyfls and,3uesteiK. Satt day life, as simple as a dog-and-a h IlEIORT FOR THElmver, of Strasburg, Va., has been cat fight. But as' Americans had .I'A'DIXa JUXE 16, 1918. 1 seriously wounded. K a part in r.. t -. i J illi-e T ".l i . lavage "n.-i, on lowest 52" on 16 high 85-1 j 7 low 60" 20:100 MUlU.l. I. v- i v.- vixvvi j..4,y.iIMiu - - v. .j ' Liv vui i l llll 11IV 111 -JXV" 1CU1 V III" , 1 1 1 I i; H 11L 1 1111,1 O SM'afikMi4-Miw ff tlie wovM were rlrawn tno-etlier uiwl niwlainiri;iw. t ' Tn-nflimilni, . wfiiun Tinu mini """"" t'- ..v-v. . . . . . ivgimi-i ;'ui"i uuu uniii. i oiauuniK AiJ. iiic 111 wuuuiiuu ini .miiji lur-! . Ti-.. 7 - .. , ... - here in a COmmOT) Cause, and ill Vol I mPTl of other nytimic "ivith irlinm ' Tnrliea Innc r.w tiro fli.jf aAll i "M".. 1 . vys,,-, yt f 4' 7 , " ! x.vwv.u.x.., xv "' j.. uii- asmngton .June J8 The cas- A. Ciaytoi of tishvilfe, fa., ved in a little incident of every-(he fought. j ment in the Roys Working Reser-' ualty list from the west fn nt i 1 his will be carried back home ; ves will exceed 250,000. eludes forty nine names is made by the men who return. It will be j Thirty-seven of the 48 states re- public today by the war depart spread through the nations. ! r't an actual enrollment of 140,- ment; Of these ten were killed And the nearest German to this 000 and an expected enrollment of in action, two died of wounds one dog-and-eat fight, that oceured in ' 250,000. Several large states still from an aeroplane accident, one of a certain French town was some are to report. : desease, one from accident of miles away, with barbed, wire,1 California leads with an enroll- other causes, thirty three severe trenches, bayonets and cannon be -ment of 22,000 and Illinois is sec- ly wounded and one slightly 4---- I "1 11 a 1 cf rrn - in this little incident, so are Americans destined to play xTisr bill savs it must - be a their part in the world at large "strong German ,peaj2e,HTi You hereafter, through their contact know what "strong," jneaus,to a with the men of other nations fight people that think limburger cheese ing on the battle line . - n . ,wui"" . , . '1 n' 1 j. As America's fighting force grad- tween. J ond with an enrollment of 20,000. wounded. fr 5 ' i f i
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