Rapid City Journal from Rapid City, South Dakota • 1

The Rapid City Daily Journal. NO. 10073. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA. SUNDAY.

OCTOBER 27, 1918. PRICE FIVE CENTS. NFLUENZA TAKES ELLA FLAGG YOUNG TWO MORE HERE DURING THE DAY CHICAGO EDUCATOR VICTIM INFLUENZA SHIP FROM ALASKA GOES TO BOTTOM AND 343 PASSENGERS ALL ON BOARD, LOSE LIVES NO REST GIVEN GERMANY'S HARD PRESSED SOLDIERS ON TOT FRONT; ITMIANS PUSH New Cases During the Day Reported; Word of Death Former Citizen Chairman National AYonian Liberty Loan Committee No More villages and 487 square kilometers of French territory and captured 20,000 prisoners. CITY WELL POLICED WAS NOTED EDUCATOR Casualty Lists Issued Yesterday Amsterdam, Oct. 26 The Prussian upper house has passed en bloc the three electoral bills as amended by the special committee, according to a Berlin dispatch.

Reactionaries Simplified Primary Grade Work I ncrcaseri Vocational Training Iome Guard Putting End to Spitting Evil Throughout the City Germany's hard, pressed, soldiers are being given, no rest as the British, French and American forces continue with success their drive on th Important sectors from north of Valenciennes to east of the Meuse. Meanwhile the Italians are pushing ahead In thei region of Monte Grappa. On the northern end of the French front tine British maintain their progress in encircling Valenciennes. In the center the French have shaken serriouBly the German defenses along- the Serra. did "not.

vote. atal tm th Washington, Oct. 26 The following 1 the summary of the casualty lints Issued today: Killed in 6. Died of disease, 29. WoundtMl severely, 34.

With the death last evening at Influenza Decreasing 11:30 Of Floyd Napier, son of Mr. Hjr Aaaorlaled lreaa. Washington, Oct. 26 Ella Flagg Young, chairman of the National Woman's Liberty Loan committee. and Mrs.

William Napier, Rapid City undet er- in the Middle West yesterday had two deathsi from Wounded, the degreo mined, 13 4. Wounded slightly, 27. Died from accident pneumonia, following Influenza. The filled here today of pneumonia, fol other death was that of an 18 year old Indian girl at the camp south or other My Associated Presa. lowing influenza.

Ella Flagg Young was one of the most remarkable figures in Ameri Iff AaaorUtrd rrraa. Seattle, Oct. 26 Thrce hundred and forty three persona, most of them out-bouud Alaskans, residents of Yukon territory, lost their Uvea when the Canadian Pacific steamship company's passenger Rteamer Princess Sophia was buttered Thursday by storms and dragged across the Vanderbilt reef and dropped to the bottom of Lynn canal, the arm of lb inland passage, not far south of Skag-way, Alaska. "No survivors," reads the wireless from Juneau, telling of the loss. Shipping men declare the loss of the Sophia with all aboard Is the worst marine disaster In the history of the Pacific coast.

The list of passengers and details of the wreck are not available. The passengers were largely residents of Alaska, leaving to spend the winter in the State. and Canada. The vessel hit the reef shortly after leaving Skagway In the first snow storm of the year. The United Slates light house tender Cedar and other emernment boats, answered distress, call, but when they found (he Sophia Thursday morning' the boat was, resting easy nnd weather was calm.

It was din-idea not to transfer the passengers but await the- arrival of the wrecker ntul rollef pnaPiigeryblp. The storm sprung up again Sat Washington, Oct. 26 The use of of the city, daughter of Henry vaccines in combatting the treating can education. Her influence extend Longhorn. Flyod Napier's condition during cause, 3.

Missing in action, 21. Died of wounds, 5. Total for the day, 259. There were no South Duko'ana mentioned In the lists yesterday. of Spnaiah influenza has not gone beyond the experimental stage so far aa the United States public the past two or three days has been very serious and his death was not entirely unexpected aa many people have been watching closely the health service is able to learn.

ed far beyond the confines of Chicago, where she lived as an educational leader for over half a century. A frail little woman, with gentle manner and. quiet ways, she became a national enamel or by the very force of lur Ideas. She was possessed In a statement the service warned the public against any "sure cures American troops east and west of the Meuse have gained against the strong enemy reactions, and, have strengthened, their positions north of Grand Pre. The fall of Le Questnoy, which is vital to the defense of Mons and Maubeuge would appear near at hand.

In the last week the aUiexl troops in France and Belgium have freed 400 square miles of territory from the grasp of the enemy. Paris estimates that In the last four days the Germans have suffered total casualties of 60,000. including' 15,000 prisoners. The Italians in their attack between the Plave river and the tna have captured more than 2,000 prisoner In the last 24 hours. Hoy Here in First being advocated for the disease, hard fight he has been making to recover.

He -was car-Inspector at tha Northwestern yards; and loaves a large circle of friends in Rapid City which, according to reports, is rap of a wonderful aggressiveness which Camp Died Camp Taylor idly subsiding in all army camps and put to rout many able enemies in showing- a lessening effect in many her own city. She accomplish od to mourn his untimely demise. There were a number of new much for education In Chicago in Reports showed the epidemic was SpeHnl to Janrnal. Aldcrshot, Oct. 26 Manuel cases reported in the city yesterday the face of opposition, and her remarkable executive ability and love subsiding in Missouri, New Mexico, but on the whole the situation seem E.

Babcock, of Battery 19th Bat of work brought success to Chicago ed to much hotter than It had Oklahoma, Wyoming, and Utah. It is intimated by Secretary Baker that talion, S. A. It. (lied at Camp Taylor, Kv October Tb bod been at any Those who have experiment of putting a woman at conditions are so improved in army the head of Its.

school. was brought to Meade county nnd camps that the epidemic will not In her capacity of superintendent funeral was made a military affair. had the and are now in the convalescing stage are reported as on the road to recovery with one or two exceptions. further delay military planst The Washington, Oct. 26 German de of Chicago schools, she was entrusted with the education of a half mil numbejr of new cases in camps is members of the home fiuanis.

of which he was a member before in-liKtins, attending and firing the sa 1,602 compared with 2,375 yester lion children in a single, year, When The Home Guards yesterday ware urday nnd winds whipped down the long, narrow Lynn canal with hurricane force. The use of life boats was impossible, although the shore was not many yard away. Saturday night the gale lifted the stemmer off the rocks, dragged her day. The deaths were 2 0 9. lute.

she was chosen, there was somewhnt of a sensation, for never before had busy patrolling the streets and seeing that people obeyed the sanitation laws. As a reSult of the dili Pari Habcock was born In Stanley large ejty in America entrusted county, S. May 28, 1893. He en Minimum Price Set this great work to a woman. Hut listed nn July 1, 1918, and spent gence a number were arrested for expectorating on the side walk and across the reef and sent her to the she "made good" and retained ofllce fiome wefk at the School of Mines bottom.

for six years. 1 1 or Influence made it for Hogs by Board taken before Justice Nystrom and at Rapid City, S. I. Later was transferred to Camp Taylor, He is self felt In th simplification of the given opportunities to pay fines for theJrJaxnesa. The Guard will be out curriculum of the primary grades, IIow survived by his bride of a year and By Aaaoclited Vrenm.

an Increase In the work of vocation a son but six weeks old, also by hip "Safety" Matches Advanced in England Washington, Oct. 2 6 The mini al training and the teaching of Rex hygiene In the public schools. She father aid several brothers and fit ters. Two brothers are in the service. mum price for packers, and drove fense lines on the most vital sector in France, the front, are 'beginning t.o crack.

An early break of the German resistance and the advance of the 'French and Americans on a wide front toward the great trunk railway isi predicted many, Gen. March, commenting on the military situation, brougUt out the efforts the enemy Is making to meet the American, advance. "In front of our troops in Argon-ne," he said: "A.very large mass of German troops has been concentrated since It was Imperative for the enemy to protect the railway line from Meeleres to Metz." He pointed out that the front from the Olse to the1 Meuse roughly parallels this line and "threatens it at all points." From other sources it is learned that more than 30 German divisions have been identified in the narrow sector northwest of Verdun. Opera hogs of $17.50 was announced by also fought many hard battles to keep the schools out of politics. She the food administration after a con in full force today to see that there is no breaking of the quarantine regulations.

Word was received here yesterday of the death at Camp Taylor, Kentucky, of George Gloesop, who two years ago was athletic director at the high school in this city. Mr. Gbnsaop was serving in the United States army when taken with the in ference with live stock sub-commit made enemies, of the politicians, hut ngjo-Jity-ninth Division Bf Aaerlat4 rreaa. London Before the war a dozen boxes of "safety matches sold in tee of the agriculture advisory board which includes representatives of the progressive citizens of Chicago. Wen'rvs Kununwnr TXnAtrt swine industry, food administration and 5 0 packers, England for the equivalent of three American cents.

Today Londoners are lucky if they have the chance to Portland to Vole fluenza and later this developed in Pjr Aaaorlntrd rreaa. to pneumonia from which he died buy a dozen boyes, for fifty cents. New Mexico is Now Bonds for New Docks The sunflower, the state emblem of He was one of the most popular athletic directors the local high on the Water Wagon Echool ever had and his untimely Kansas, is being1 worn by the members of the 89th Division, now in the fray in France, on their sleeve, ac Hf Aaaarlate freaa Swedish Statistics Show Increase of Criminality end will bring a big feeling of sad ness to many of the students who cording to a letter from overseas tions, to the north bear direct rela Portland. Ore. To provide funds By Aaanclated Freaa.

played on the various athletic teams received here. The division received tion to the situation on the Meuse necesarv to develnn the nnrt fnelH and grew to konw him very well. He Alhuquerqe, M. The "ftone ties of Portland, so that this city 1,9 training under General Wood at since the enemy cannot spare reserves from the center in the face of leaves a wife and children. dry" constitutional amendment mav share in the commerce of the i amP unsum.

the drive threatened by the French adopted by the people of New (Mexico world after the war. the city council and dock commission have decided and Americans Observers antici nearly a year ago, administered the Trophy Cup Regimental Army City, Newest pate at any time the beginning of a to submit to the voters at th mu Rr Aaaorlntrd Stockholm -Police statistics show a greatly Increasing crlmlnaltty in Sweden. The number of crimesi of all kinds reported in Stockholm during the first six months of the present year was 12,200, aa compared with 6,600 for the same period in new drive on the Mense. Team Champion Received nicipal election In November, a char ter amendment authorizing the issu Town in Kansas knockout to the liquor Industry in this state at midnight on October 1. Prohibition closed the doors of fewer than twenty saloons in Albu-queraue and one brewery the only Amsterdam, Oct.

26 Public anx ance of $5,000,000 In bonds. The government has recommend iety over the solvency of the empire Is apparently hecomlng acute in AnSoclnted Iraa. I Camp Funston, Kan. The trophy 1917. The chief incrense was due to of which thefts of eatables ed that ample drydock, wharf, ware Ity Aaaorlnteil Pi-ma.

Camp Oct. 26 Army house, fuel supply and other faclli- cup for trie regimental team cham one in New Mexico. At one time the city had forty-seven saloons and then It was only an Infant city of 4,700 population. aud drinkable formed a largo part. ties necessary to accommodate great "ewc8t t6w.a la ad." pionship In the Kansas State Trap Shoot, held at Array City, July 30.

i.uw rcsui vuuuii on uns wusi, fleet of cargo-carrying ships, be pro vided Immediately. It is estimated has reached camp and has been plac Is also one of the most patriotic in tha state. In the Fourth Liberty loan that city went over the top by more that it will need to up ed on exhibition In the office of camp Latest Addition to the Flags of Nations Oermany. The hoarding of money has become bo rampant as to cause great Inconvenience. There iras been a general run on banks to close accounts.

The government has been compelled to maike war loan coupons legal tender and also proposes to issue a simpler form paper currency. Various leadine cities are authorized to issue temprary token money. It activities u.nd amusements. The cup ply these Improvements. If thee New Chapter Added to Travels of the Dead was donated by a Kansas City firm.

tnan ana a bond was purchased for every resident of the town men, women and children. are provided, the government will grant an allocation under an operating agreement, of ships of the United The members of the winning team States shipping board, for operation were: Sergeant Moravek, Corporal Hlghley, I'rivates Van Alsdale, Dickinson and Sergeant Darlow Every business man took liberally of bonds and not one escaped his duty. The quota for the loan was thre5 tiy A anuria ted PrMi. from this port, It is declared. Amsterdam The latest addition to the flags of nations in the standard of the new Siberian republic.

It Is plain white and grecn.symbollzlng the country's snowflelds and Its virgin forests. London A new charlor to the times the amount allotefl for the travels, of the dead, has been added Third Liberty loan. The last Red How American Ports of Entry by the exhumation and reinterment Cross quota was more than tripled by the people of Army City. of the body of the former Emperor Nicholas. Napoleon'si remains lay Are Looked After in France for nearly twenty years in St.

Helena The Weather. Kansas Medical Man beforei removal to the Invalides. The body of Ramesos the Great lies in the fearB growing from the appeals to refrain from hoarding are not heeded the whole economic structure of Germany may collapse. Washington, Oct. 26 There is no official information here to confirm any of the various interesting rumors regarding the developments in AustrlaIIungry and Turkey.

An offer of a surrender from, Constantinople has been expected momentarily for days but no notice of the new proposal baa reached the state department tonight. Likewise the department had heard only through press dispatches of the reports that Vienna newspapers were publish Receives Promotion Cairo, his heart in Paris. Chrlsto U. 8. DF.PT.

OF AGRICULTURE Local Office of Weather Bureau pher Columbus, dead, has traveled By Aaaartateal Freaa. water may lack direction to make American Naval rae. France them dangerous. So that, after all, aim oast, as far as the great voyager traveled when living. Hydroairplanes constantly watch and the problem for the destroyers is to keep the submarine under water, as lly Aaacwlatrd Prraa.

Camp Funston, Oct. 26 Word well as to destroy them." from overseas announces the promo- (Rapid City, Oct 27. The sun will rise Monday at 6:25 m. and set at 4:49 p. m.

yesterday 7a.m. 1p.m. 7p.m. Cavalry Operations With guard this great American port and the American shipping approaching or entering1 it to prevent attack by submarines. One of the planes lay On shore scores of hydroalrplanea tlon of Dr.

C. II. MIelke. who was In were ranged in two vast hangars and charge of the Infirmary of the 340th there were sheds for the balloons. Machine Gun Battalion of the 89th Airplanes an Innovation Temperature degrees 29 43 38 Relative humidity A big whale back from the Great Division, from the rank of a lieuten- ing the announcing of preparations for an Austrian demobilization and on fte water ready to start seaward as The Associated Press correspondent visited the harbor recently.

It ant to that of a major. Lakes was off to port and to star per cent 82 66 74 board was a massive freighter. Before entering the army, Major imiwci Wind direction SW NE the rumors that Emperor Charles was leaving1 the country, preparatory That Is a strange ship," said the Wind vel. Mlolke practiced medicine at Alma, Kan. It is understood that the pro With the British in France Car to abdication.

looked light and filmy for this desperate work and lta gTay body gave it. the appearance of a giant moth miles per hour. 2 3 2 escort You will note she has no upper decks or cabins. The whole airy operations In conjunction with motion wasi won as the result of an Precipitation inches .01 0 0 State of the weather: bombing airplanes is one of the war's British Headquarters, in France, settled on the water. deck rolls back, like the roof on an I action of bravery on the battlefield.

Oct. 26 (Reuters report says the Overhead, 1,000 feet up, swung a onen-air theater, and the deck be- innovations. In one case an aviator slgalled that he had spotted a train huge, long-shaped balloon from the tUUim Oil cuui uiuun wi'cu uu it, ik i jlAi ii British Infantry, moving- along the railway northwest of Le Quesney, Cloudy, Pt.Cloudy, Clear Highest temperature yesterday 46 Lowest temperature yesterday 26 Highest temperature recorded one bringing up German reinforcements basket of which a naval. officer and a is like a huge open bowl, with no ob- MUCn Appreciated U1U He made for It and dropped a bomb failed to detect any evidence of Ger sailor peered through marine structlon in lifting out the freight, to Camp Funston Hospital mans in the town of Valenciennes 20 0 yards ahead of the locomotive The freight In this case was as cu year ago today 41. demolishing the track.

Then he per Cavalry patrols are cautiously mov rious as the rolling deck, for It con Highest temperature ever record ing forward reconnolterlng the formed the same feat Just behind glasses. "They are on the outlook for said tha escort. "Their chief purpose la to report the where-ahouts of a submarine, and the de sisted of 33 enormous mogul loco nr Aaanrlnted Prraa. Camp Funston, October 26 ed at Rapid City during the month of October 96 degrees. th train.

Isolating It. The cavalry country. motives, all set un and ready to dashed up before the Germans could move, and with their tenders! coup Precipitation during the twenty With the American Army North get away and captured every last stroyers then do the rest in forcing led. With the deck rolled back, lo A gift much appreciated by the sick men in the camp hospitals recently waa a shipment of several four hours ending at 7 p. m.

yesterday .01 Inch. west of Verdun, Oct. 26 German man of them.y It under -water, Even If submarines comotives and tonders were picked An officer tolling of tha Incident are off this port, they are practically and swung hundred pink and white roses, sent up hy giant cranes remarks that It resembled an Amer efforts to break up thm lately improved positions of the Americans lessened somewhat today. Since the helpless. If we can keep them under around to the near-by quay, Very to the hospital Inmates by a Kansas lean film play with the road agents water.

It is only when they come soon these same locomotives Just out City florist. The roses ware consign Total precipitation since October 1st, 0.26 inch. Total precipitation since January 1st, 19.68 Inches. HARLEY N. JOHNSON.

Official in Charge. Americans began the present battle of the bowels of a ship, had steam Ud to W. W. Snanglor, of No. 14 to the surface that they can launch their torpedoes with full effect.

Tor they have inflicted more than 70,000 llninp: up their victims against, the cars with their hands high In the air. up and were pulllnsr off toward the and were given general distribution casualties on the enemy, freed 40 pedoes flred when the craft Is under front. among the sick men..