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Be' "Evening Current VOL. '2, NO. izv. caklmiad. m:v mlxico. mum, mmtlmiilu ;:. dun. .YtM Vcnr. (tor. .Month. fie. l'4py, ALLIES Ml fiNUE STEDY ADVANCE ON HINDENBURG LINE DESPITE THE STRONG RESISTANCE OF GERMANS Ily Associated Press. London, Sept. 2.- The Jlritiwh last night progrensed northwest of St. Qnentln. capturing the strong point of MaliifhiM Farm, opposite Le Cntclct, says Gencri'l llalg's statement today. Impoitant gains weir scored by the Mrlllsh In the Leinplrepehy sector, troupa puhitm their way Into tho enemy line for more than a tn Moeiiivs, an Impoitant point In tin Canal I mi Nord, opposite Ciuohrai, which was taken ly the GetmanH In a heavy counter thrust iecently, wan today recaptured by the Ihltlsh after heavy fighting. With llrltlsh Army In Franc, Sept. 20. Australian troops run tinned their penetration of the old lllndenbnig system today and now are two thirds or a mile lioni Itelllngslsle, which Is four miles northwest of St. quentln. TH" Hilthh ami Fiench are making further progress In the envelopment of St. (Juentln. Ger man resistance continues stubborn and battle aie tikini: plan' along ii front of 2o miles fioni south of St. Onelitln t west 'f In the noith llrllish TEN THOUSAND BANK BOBBERS PRISONERS TAKEN! IN CHICAGO GET BY SERBIANS! AWAY WITH BIG SUfil OF MONEY r ;t m ot a I . tlimtis are pushing' towards Le C.itelet and have ndvnncctl one mile ni-'.ier to thirl town on the went, captutlng llllrl lit" II nil III. -r-i, i ii ( i ii t i ii an Impoitmt farm posl'mii between r.peny and l.emplre. To the south . . , - - .. . .1... ..... .Misiii'iian aie e .Mistnuiatix aie inn oi wie oui post p "oMoim on the lllndeiibur.. l the steady pionress being tiv HrltiPh troops threatens !' In ' lenses of the I!iri't ritti' c iflie I'ulil l.emplre to St. Quentln. th llii. mad' Ily Associated Picks. Pi'.lis. Sept. 2t. In the envelop ment of St. IJuentln fiom ttiootith tho French today carried Lssigny La (irand, It was officially aiinounc- Uy A oelated Pi ess. Washington, Sept. 2". I'Msid'tlt Wilson tola proclaimed Saturday, October 12 Hi, which Is the 2Mh annlvciaty of the dicovci of Ameilni., as Llbeity Pay aim cal ' led upon all citizens to celebrate I to stimulate Jl geticiou lespiiti-e I U) the lotii tli llhei ty loan. Pailv Sent. 'i -i t!inii-aiid Unitarian pi i-ouei s w i i e m o to the rcir of allied linen on Sept. lath mivh tin- Marcel Putin In Kcho ! I'aiM. Pursuit of the en emy Is cont'iiuint: with treat suc cess, tin- artb'le adds. London. Sept. 2o. In Macedonia tho Serbians extended their front wrutwnrd to the Ceina rUei' i'.nd It now l twenty five tulles wide. Total depth of the advance Is 15 !o 17 fill's. Flvo thousand prison- is tnvl cifl.ty runs hav ticen cap tured. All the Unitarian trench HVHtem on the Settdan front lias tn en p th tratril. ! lavntrT at t..1nt hen tt- 1'ractW Ily u.HOrliiti'i 1'iess. t'hleati. Spt. 2t. Fixe b.ir.chts locked the cashier, asslhtant cash ier and Hletiorapher in a of the At kit State llnnk stieet and Anln-r avenue dav and looted the bank. Cii.lly every dollar In the Institution rtolen. The booty secured wm $2l 'Mill In ruricncv utid between f :;ii,oihj and i in.noO in lil-i ity ' botldi. The lobbeis enenpetl .tOli liae not I II c.lptureil .up fn late hour this afternoon. HlvMtH It Tit" rn l ATIllV fll.l.. FEDERAL RESERVE RANK OF DALLAS CI;M'I!AIi LIIIKUTY I.O.vN OlM i ANI.A 1 K N i;ieentli IHstllct Dallas, Texas. Sept. 1G 11)18. "For your information, I wish to advise that the Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds will be dated October 24th. The iirst coupon will be pay able April 15th, 1919 and thereafter on Oct ober 15th and April ,15th. Government payment plan is as to lows: t "10 per cent cash payment with subscription 20 per cent November 21st, 20 per cent December 19th, 20 per cent January 10th. 80 per cent January 30th." The denominations of bonds will be the same as hereto fore;, the maturity and amount of, the loan has not yet been determined. As soon as we are advised as to quota tor this district, we will at the earliest possible mo ment, advise the County Chairmen of their quota for their respective counties." -1 Cordially yours, J. W. HOOPES. To Executive Manager The First National-Bank of Carlsbad. 'haii in. in Aitliui Set Ionian Is-! unii! the r;il for the 1 1 moot at Ir , tate convention to tie held at' Santa IV Thursday, September 2tJ, , at the capitol hiiildini?. The State (Yntial 'omt.ii". will ' meet on the 2.'th. 1 I'iV Assoi'lated I'resM. Washiiiktou. Sept. 2o. Senators) linin Hie cotton trrowiriK ftnteH (ll tlosed today that at their Wliltn Hon-" conliieniV President ilnr-n iii.i it dear that It was his In let 'ion not only to tlx tho prlrn fe: this year's cotton crop, but ulso to order Mvrnm'nt coyitrol of its l i i ibut ion. There was no Intl iii.'tioti tiven as to what the pric of the staple would he. START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH YOUR GOVERNMENT BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS THE NATIONAL BANK OF CARLSBAD ' Mrmbor of Federal Iteiter lUnk el. German forcen made titronK attuckB unalBHt the new French po mtlona north pf Allomlnt. lUtween the Allette and Alnne rlvera the enemy wm repulsed with heavy loHe. The French sained further Kround northeant of Valley In the . i in nt I'hciwin Den Dumetf. A Herman attempt to ciohm the Vcule liver where the Americana are In line, wan lepiilned. Ily Associated Plena. with the American Army tn Lorraine. Sept. 20.- Klslit Amerl-' cans were killed when a cleiuinic hospital waa hit by Oerman Khella Wednenday nlKht. The enemy threw a large number of-hlKh ex plohlve projectllea into the iokIoq where the boppltal waa located on two aucccHHlve nlshta and they finally succeeded in hlttlnii the !a.retent where named patients were confined. A large Red vCroaa axainat a field of white had been laid on the (round .before the hos pital ao It could he plainly obaerved by the Germana. Officers say the enemy deliberately fired on the hos P'tal. , Parla, Sept. 29. 30 persona were killed J)d scores Injured la a train collision between Dijon Darbk and Daroche. Three can filled with children returning from their va cations were teleacopad. Ily Associated PreRS. WJth the Amerlcun Army in Lorraine, Sept. 20.- Lieut. F. Luke of Phoenix, Arizona, fattened his record of enemy balloon dentruc- ., . I k .. . I ..... n I ruins yemeruay y houinini; uwnu two additional baJloons, muklnc a total of eleven in four days. In addition be btoiiKht dewn two air planes in that period. mi:n i.lli. ttrritlX tiHOWKIIH MKKT. A meetlni: of the cotton grower of the vulley waa held yenterday afternoon with an attendance of about 25. The meeting wax called for the put pone of effecting an oiganlzatlnn aud reKiilted as fol lows: T. K. Wllllums, Carlsbad, presi dent: II. F. Christian. Carlsbad, secretary; boa.rd of directors: ('. W. lleeman, Malnicu; W. K. Hose, Loving; Caesar Grandl. Otis; J. W. Iewls, Carlsbad; F. O. Tracy, La Huerta. The directors will meet In the near future and elect the remaining officers of the organization. Little llasel Hamilton had ton sils and adenoids removed by a lo cal physician yesterday and la co la nicely at her home In this city, this morning. The names appearing below ate those of men selected for the next diult, although home of them have voluntc ted. They have been sy lectcd to fill the call for 2 0 men for October 7th. The serial num ber and order number of ewh loan aie' given; Cult In !. Uuker, 4:i-7!7. Alvln Payne, &2-606. Thomas Martin. 02-218. Yney. 'Floret. 305-7. Ilrovcr James, 4 :i0-ft 1 3. Manuel Kamtrez, 52'.-354. Paul A. Terry, 1.77-674. Dave Cordon, S!fi-24. .lettv Iletlln Arnett, 7C-?l2R. Win. Carroll llunillon. K7&-69'.l. Geo. 11. Schneider. OtH-419. Frank Pagnlni, 950-?.30. Francis C. ScoKgln. 1024-795... Lem Karl Chapman, 4J030-23K. Chester Newton Holt. 1037-70. Hussell Pendleton Lee, 2-29. Alex Martin, 14-06. Jesse Franklin Grammar. 20-3. David G. Gontalea. 411-78. . Zack Teal, 2 7 D a 8. Clarence Plnkney Roberta 52A-9Z John Nymeyer, 3711-94. George Knls Chapman, 67A-97. Henry Jefferson De Mosa, 29A-9I William Lusk, 740-758. Oran Leslie Means, 64-9. HOT BREAD AND BUNS Also cake, cookies and Piek every atter nootv We sell Fleischmann compressed yeast i n small cakes for those who make their own Bread Hot Barbecue Daily ' MODEL MARKET & BAKERY Phone 82