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if? J3 4' VOL. 2, NO. 11C. C.WU.SIIAI), XKW MU3JCO, MOXDAV, At'GlHT 21, 1018. f.1.00 Year, 00c. Month, ftc. Copy i i it 4 i British Ma Ily Asmielated Press. Kxtendlng the Plcardy battle line far to the north Into Artolii sector, the Ilrltlsh launched an attack this inorninR In the Scarpe region east of Arras. This attack may he considered a new development of the terrific battle east of the Ancre river, which has been going on face last Wednesday. The lirltlsh war office reported Rood progress In the new Attack which la In an area where the nermann hold strongly fortified linen and which has been held by them for the yast two years. South of the Cojeul river the British seemingly ha.ve encountered a slight setback, for today's reports show they are fighting west of re gions where the battle was said to be going on yesterday. Ilapaume Is being slowly pocket ed by the nrltlsh. Favreulll, which Is a mile wid a half northwest of Papaume, was taken by the nrltlsh and Mory was also tanen. ke 3 -Mile Gam Today GOVERNMENT PLAN- EDUCATE Tly Associated Press. Ily AsHodatcd Press. With Ilrltlsh Army, Auk. 26. Th Ilritish In a new drive today on the Arms front reported they entered Nonchy-I.e-Preuf and cap tured Ora.ng Ntlls, north of Ita pause the Germans were driven Uy Associated Tress. London, An jr. 26. A morning attack wns liiunched between the Scarpe i her at Pampoux and he heights northeast of N'euvllle VI tasse. In a few hours the Ilrltlsh advanced two miles on a front of four miles. Monchy l.e I'reux, m III BOYS AFTER WAR back. According to a report from , Gucmphe and Wnncourt, five miles the front lines the Ilrltlsh reached the llapause-Heugnatre road and southeast of Arras were taken. Southward the Iltitlsh have taken established themselves. The Ger-iMory, progressing southeast of that idk, with Its passage late today or mans are making great efforts to village. South of the Smnme river, tomorrow expected. The house bill Ily Associated 1'iess. Washington, Auk. 26. Debate on amendments to the mwi-power bill began In the senate this morn- hold Ilapause at any cost, which U General being gradually surrendered by the captured allies. Is three - General Ilrltlsh Headquarter In France, vanred Auk. 26. The Ilrltlsh yesterday Alsne. took another 1,500 prisoners and iun(l) a further collection of nuns, Do Ileney's French army was substituted for the draft bill Fresnoy l.es lloye, which which waa pending In senate. The miles north of Itoye. nenn.fr amendments Including the Maggln's army also ad- "work or light" clause was added between th Allette and by the military committee npd ported In the bill. ' Amendment by Senator Smith, Washington. Auk. 26. The loss of Georgia, Is providing for pur- which comprised trench mortara of i. naval seaplane together with chase from the government at cost and machine guns besides large ar-t new including Knslgn Donald by army, navy, and marine corp tlllery, General HaJg's force c. I'ero, as the result of a colli- offclers, of uniform nnd equlpmcot swung fojward as far bs Longuevat lon with another seuplane off Fire Adopted. The senate also tulopted in their advance north of the Inland Inst Saturday was announc- amendment providing for educa- Somme river. led today by the navy department. Hon. after the war at government ARE YOUR LIBERTY BONDS AND WAR SAVINGS STAMPS PROTECTED BY BURGLARY INSURANCE? This is of the UTMOST IMPORTANCE. If you will leave them in our safe, we will pay for the insurance FREE OF CHARGE! ' THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Capital and Surplus $200,000.00 START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH YOUR GOVERNMENT BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS THE NATIONAL BANK OF CARLSBAD Member of Federal Itesen llenk Uy Associated Tress. Paris, Aug. 26. The Germans! today attempted a counter offensive on a Urge scale against the right, wing of General Hangla'a army be tween Vallly and Solsson. but the attack utteily failed. General Mangin'a army repulsed the Ger man onslaughts everywhere and in ' some Instancei gained greund from the Germans. Tarls, Aug. 26. Prisoner taken by the Ilrltlsh since August 21st now reaches 20.000, according to the Petit Journal. fy Associated Tress. Gloucester, Msa., Aug. 26. Sinking of the Gloucester fishing achooner, J. Flaherty, by a German submarine waa reported in a mes sage to the owners from Captain Chas. Gregory, who with hi crew of twenty-four, landed, safely here today. BA RBEGUE We have doubled the amount of Harbecue now for several day and believe that we can fill all orders. Hot every morning. Including Sun day, nrlng your bucket and get some gravy. Fresh bakery good always on baud. -MODMj MAItKLT A BAKERY. , rtoone II. ARITHMETIC 19000.00 WORTH OF IT 'I Ily the flrt of September there will have been lined lit Carl hnd this summer approximately one tliounutiul tons of Ice. .Thin Ice has been old at nniiicruge price of I'llTY-r'IVK O-JNTH er hundred lb. That In KI.HYKX DOI.I.AHS per ton of Ice Mold, or UI.KYH.N THOUSAND DOI.I.AHS, paid by CaiMmil for Ice. IMt year, coal made, locally manufactured Ice, mt the il lie, approximately, SKVK.NTY-FI YK CIS NTS er hundred lbs, ateiNgc, or I IITKKN DOLLARS ei Urn. Since then, coal, and labor, have gone up Immensely. (What are you laying for oth er commodities now In pnmpaiiMi with iat ear? Con I made Ice, It Is safe to assume, whether fthlpted In. or lo cally made, would have cost l'arllad OXK IX)I. I.Alt TICK IIIIN IHti:i l)l .MS average Uils year, or TWH.NTY IM)I.I,AIUS TKH TON. Deduct the cmC of Ice, present prices, fnm this price, or I'l. i:T.N POIJ.AItS, VKOM TWENTY, and multiply by OXK THOI SAM), and you will begin to realUe what The CarMind Light Power Co. has SAVi:i the people or CarUbad. We DON'T ak your thanks, but Me do DHSKUYK YOtll PA-TltO.VAtiK,- Nhte tJiousand dollars saved this summer for a town the slxo of faiUbad, In one commodity alone, Is NO SMAM ITK.M. We have done Al l. IN ()l It P) i:it to 1IKLP Ui cuiserve, I'OOD, I t 1:1., AND MOXKV, 13.KJtil Ik' f f Has our energy Im'cii iulent? II Is clearly up to you!!! The Carlsbad Light & Power Go. PI11C1S OF ICC, 50c per hundred lb, at nUtforra. PeUvery price, OOe per hundred pounds. (What were you paying last year? Why lea this?) expense, of boys under 21 who either enlist or are drafted into military or nu.vul service. Ily Associated Press. Washington, Aug. 26. The sen ate prohibition luuders today de clared the president approved legis lature proposing nutionul prohibi tion dm Inn the war, but he sug gcxted the time for becoming ef fective, Jumiury 1st, next, be ex tended. Negotiations to that end are said to ussume an agreement for Uh piWHuge, ' i r' WtMMlmen Circle .News. A very Interesting meeting wa held last Thursday nlpht by the local circle one candidate being Initiated tuid refreshments served. A fine attendnnce was present and much routine business wus trans acted. The Circle is expecting a visit from Mrs. Mary Taylor, chair--man of the Supreme Managers, and Mrs. Kate Ferguson, 'an other supreme official, who will be here the 14th of September. The Circle proposes to make that a date long to be remembered and h;i.s accordingly invited the Circle of Islington, Artesla and Hope to be present on that occasion. No. doubt, a fine crowd will be present and a inemoruble meeting will re sult. , Paul Ares la In from the C. I. and V. ranch, but will leave to. I morrow for hi home In the wotm- Gladys Summerfleld returned flat urday from a summer visit te point in Missouri,, -