Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-17 | Page 3 | Defending Forces Lose First 'Battle'

DEFENDING FORGES FORCES LOSE FIRST BA BATTLE TILE FORT LEWIS Wash Sept S 17 UP A p Invading enemy troops on Puget sound and at Willapa and Grays harbor today fought to break breakthrough breakthrough through a barrier of ot half halt a million defenders General Paul B. B Malone had thrown between them General Malone commanding the friendly Blues In the Northwest's paper war had succeeded in temporarIly temporarily tem tem- blocking the attempt of he the the Maroon invaders to link their landing forces on the sound with those hose farther south on the tho coast The enemy however solved the first two problems of the current command post exercises of ot the fourth army being held at Fort Lewis under the direction of General General Gen Gen- eral cral Malone commander of ot the tha Ninth corps area