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Evenin irreei. VOL. 2, NO. Viil. VMUMWIK Ni:V MtlAlt'O. I IIIIMV, SLIT. . HUH. .im Year. WU . Month. JV. I fy The C Americans Capture Over 9,000 Prisoners and Advance 8 m:(.ismno titovi: v.t.xu: i:stivi ti:m. ai. Miles1 Ily Annoclatcd Press. With American Army In Lor raine, Sept. 1.1 General Pernhing'a troops continued their steady ad vanre against the St. Mlhlel noJIent throughout last night. They reach ed and even panned objective net for them. Priaoners continue to pour in. The Americana pushed a head all along the front except at one point. They were met with Ion resistance th.n they had ex pected. The Cermann made only one counter attack In an attempt to Mem the onrnshlng tide of en thunlantlc Americana. The Her mann, hovveer. began their protec tive barrage too early. They ga.ve the Americana warning what waa coming and General pernhlng'a men were completely prepared Tor the counter attack when It Matted. a v iti to patmoxm or Clt.WYI Oltl TIIKATIIK. Minn I la i key wan up from her liome below town, spending yester day with frlendn here. Owing to exlnttnt; condltlonn which need no explanation, we find It necennary until further notice, to clone our theatre two nights each week, Mondayn and Wednesdays. On remaining nights we expect to ahow Paramount - Attn aft and Goldwyn t'roductlonn only, hecaune they are the hent and we need the bent people for our clientele, We can only nun he; we can only con tinue to ahow thenn pictures nf quality If we are supported by the ocsi people. Therefore, we count upon voir patronage and we not only thank ou for the connidcra tlon ou me ahown thin theatre l' the pant, but we confidently an ticipate mir continued attendance Alter lliln week we will begin our uiw at K p. M, Kenpectf ullv. J. It. I.IX.V, Manager. STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Carlsbad, New Mexico AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS AUG. 31, 1918 Ily Associated Press. tJeneutJ Pershing's forcen on the nou them side of St. Mlchlel nulient have advanced lwht mllen. The annault here vn- made on a front of rourtcen miles. The American are making rapid progress. Herman prisoners nay the attack waa expected but wan delivered no rapidly that they had no time to offer stubborn resistance. Pannea Kncrget, which wan strongly d fended, wan eanlly captured. The capture of Vignetile. neven milea t north of Klevey ll. nev. Ziidicoutt. land Moln e Thlaucourt are renort- ed taken, and If Hue the neck of ( Hie Hit 1 i nt ban been narrowed to , less than mllen. The Ccimuns are t.lowltit up aminiinillon dumpn. The Americana have captured J.f.O0 prlnonern and t: o C.cimnn gunn. The went nide of the siJicnt where the country is difficult, the resistance in more determined. American forcen bale advanced 3 milen on a 12 mile front up to thin time, ten. Ilaig announced officially today. German troop returned the nt- t:ck or niiili.nea cooperating with the Americana on the town or Hav (ilrouit southwest of Cainbral. A j German aft.uk waa repulsed with (great los to the Germans. The fly Associated Press. Washington, Sept. J;. Venter day 'a reglRtrntion wan S per cent above advance eatimatea and may add close to 1 1 million mm to tn man-power rolln, according to re pot t from Crowder's office. Uy Associated Press. Wellington, Sept. i:i. Striking machinlntn at llridgeport. Conn., were today notified by the president thut unless they return to work and abide by the wage award of the war labor board, they will be buried from employment for one year iuid all draft boardn will be Instructed fo reject any claim for exemption from military aervlce buaed upon their alleged usefulness toward war production. Uy Annoclated Prena. Merlin. Sept. i:t. -We aro now standing on rtir new linen, which have been prepared." naja the offi cial German tnatement Issued today. "During the night the evacuation of St. Mihlel salient, which wan liable to enclicleinent and which had been under consideration, wits completely without Interference." London. Sept. j;.. Fugutlv'ea nr rhing heie rrom Lille reported that li- liilan newapapern mallnen Ant-wi-ip. according to an Amsterdam dispatch to the Central Newa. Ap parently Lille in being evacuated by the Germans. I f I ItLSOt IH'LM Loans and Discounts....! 82 I. 909.69 MIIKIITY nO.MrH 80.20.00 Other Honda 40,000.00 U. 8. Treasury Certifi cates of Indebtedness 10.000.00 War Savings Stampn 851.04 Banking Houae 7.300.00 Stock In Federal He len Hank 4, COO. 00 Canh and Sight Kx- change 70.770.91 ' . 1988.811.64 1 1 Mm. mi. s. CTapltsil 5100,000.00 Surplus (earned) 100,000.00 Undivided ProfltH 3fl.426.C4 I Circulation 24.500 00 Rediscounts with Keder- al Heserve Uank 173.700.00 Hllln Payable 50.000.00 l'l"lts 504,1 S5. 10 S988.8U.C4 The above stement is correct. Clarence Bell, Cashier. START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH YOUR GOVERNMENT BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS THE NATIONAL BANK OF CARLSBAD Member of Federal lleacrt lUnk Watter (J lover, Mrs. (Hover and baby. Mary, are in town from their ranch near Krljole. Mrs. Glover nays they have been Meseed with an abundant ralnfaJI this season and that graua on their ranch In better than for years past; that their ntock la in excellent condition and the prospects n.re good for win ter giasn. Mr. (Hover left today for the ranch but Mrs. (Hover and Mary will remain in town for a few days. M. It. Smith, recently operated on Tor appendicitis, . In convalescing nicely and will probably go to bin home thin arternoon or tomorrow. U. S. Hamilton came In from Lovlngton and spent the night at his home In this city, returning to Lovincton today. W. K. Hefner, of the 9K ranch, waa in town on business yesterday. FOR HKNT. Four rornn house, north of Palace hotel. Inoulre of Mrs. Chaytor at Palace hotel. dtfsfpl3 h.wk Tliu PKtcii si.;i:im. The war department ban issued an emergency call through the tate rlub leaders to th l.ovs and Kli a in rlub work throughout the I nlted States, to provide ut once for the soldiers in (he !rencheM ma terial ror their gajt mMska. They ask the children of thin oonn y to collect, dry and store Mil the peach, apricot. plim, rier. IT and prune pit fll(.y . , tbe shelln of a JMItH' Heport each Saturday afternoon H..I, u uV"n-Jenklns, county lib loader, the weg.,t of shelln or fruit nit. .l luring the week, so she can IXmt forg.t thin patriotic Ili ltlsh gained posm anion of Holiion wod fa it tier youth. A Cermaji at tack west of MHiivren utterly full ed and the ltritish captuie, jeu. court, in the St. Quentin sector. NOTK'K. lected report rnent. duty. All parlies failing to pi.y dog tax on or before October 1st. 191K, M1 be dealt with according to Ric. 218; state lawn of New Mexico MAKCPK LITKK. JIL. In W. l Mcflvnln's office. dl w!2nept Ily AssocliLted Press. Washington. Sept. 13. Regional dlrettoiH of the lailroad adinlni t rat ion weie instructed to claim de feried classification for railroad general officers, shopman, train men, hkilled aidiiuti and maintenance or right of way foremen and kkil led WOlkeiH. teleiibonn ami ! graph operators and other essential I employes. Dr. Glacier was called to Lake wood yesterday afternoon on pro fessional business. tl beM m r,at 0f n'rn'l"o coun. Jor .hi itht r C0DVnt"n Monday for the election of delegates to the tate convention at Santa Fe. It was decided to send 48 delegates lth one-half vote each and was voted to send the delegation en tirely unlnstructed as to any can didate. However, Col. D. K. B. Kellers was honored by .ecelvlnf the largest vote cast for any ore delegate. Five government air planes comi n in charge of our Major Dean Smith, watch for the date. don't roiuarr timx iiaiiky U(K)I)MAN MAINTAINS! A SERVICE CAR Iteadj fr Imiuetflnte ne to an part of the country, day or fttcbt I'llONi: HIM WIILN YOU WANT TO GO MOalHWllICIUB. Uy AsnoL'iateti press. I Pails. Sept. ;. st, Mlhlel ul j lent and Lagen In now Conning tbe ; present American line In the Ht. , Aliliicl sector. Ly Associated Push. Amsterdam, Sept. u.. CftCt ut- lug thut tiermany "rs an lnno'ect U-iid an attacked paity" in the pr MMit war, bad a right to demand Indemniricatloii. Frederick Von Pay- " erman ice chancellor la speech at Stuttgart said: "Wo piefer, on calm reflection, ajid even with our own favorable situation to abandon this Idea. ' Mrs. Chaytor has received word of the sare arrival overneaa of her uPi!n,L,Ut' lViU Shi"l'ack. li well known here In Carlsbad, where be was a schoolboy but a few ytars ai,o.