New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 13, 1918, Page 1

HERAL ESTOFALL o, : HERALD g s SE@ NEW BRITAIN HERALD G NE\W BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY APRIL 13, 1918, —TWELVE PAGES. merscans and French Break Up Enemy Attacks With Vagomus Blows in Fore of Apremont—British and French Regain Possession of Hangard on Somme ¥ro » - COMMONS DEFEATS PROPOSAL| orrvris - oo oo | CROZIER T0 GO AS HINDENBURG FAILS |Fins rable to Force Engiish into Fu AT TR T 1 R Retirement, Assaults Near Merville B *. TO OMIT DRAFT IN IRELAND| o v\ CHIEF OF ORDNANCE. TO WIN OBJECTIVES| Shattered-- Haig’s Men Advance at Py ! e, OH, Arel e || ja S | * Between 30 and hovs, aged || | SR AMUNDSEN, INANGER, || oot s ot Important Re-organization in War Merville Alone Falls Belore On- bert---Fle Ejected from Cocon } burned to death in a fire of un- i | known origin that early today || tionalists’ Effort to Kill SOORNS HARTFORD | dcciroved invee wards ana e iDepartmem Newest Development slaught oi Temon Avalanche Paris, April 13—The Germans last night ren of the institution. Conscription, With Many o i {| Panic prevailed among the —_— their attacks on the French positions in Brule Woo| 3 ; I e ah e | T the forest of Apremont.- American troops in this sd Not Voting. Man Who Braved South Pole || farien to DRy | BRIG. GEN. WILLIAMS N POST BALLEUIL S T‘{REATENED in conjunction with the French,. says today's o ! i statement, have combatted with vigor ar t q Cold Finds Capital Senate and House Conferees Eliminato Tmportant Railwaiy Center Supplying S A d 8 nd broken th IRONIC LAUC;}&TER RHEIMS IN FLAMES ) ‘ e jority of the enemy's attacks. At one point where| rloa Chllly Strike Clause from Sabotage BIH—‘ Messines-Wytchate Front in Dan- ene]‘ny Obtaifled a f()otiflg hC was thrOWfl out by a dq FOR A. BONAR LAW g FROM ENEMY SHELLS‘ Overman Bill Ts Lald Aside for ‘ ger, General Maurice Believes— | ter attack. i Hartford, April 13.—Captain Roald = Time. British Contest Every Inch, On the Somme front, the entire village of Ha Amundsen, discoverer of the South| e LB IR oS : S A and ‘adioining cemeter B T e JAsquith Declines to Take Responsi- | Pole, and just back from a Wsit to the | French Tight Fire Under Heavy we\;}:i’m::;?:r,mcgp:‘1[h 18—At the| With the British Army in France b } g y hav egained from western front, was so piqued at ai Bombardment—11 Killed in St ol by ioee o T iEum, L i R G e eI, rangements made for him in Hartford | 5 i P Ee e e i e o committee members said they were Present Circumstances—Others Join e T advised that further and important ©f Merviile the Germans far British Hit Back at Givenchy. 4 Ny : &l e e i _ Blew Jersons | Fe-organization was planned and have not reached their objoc s in 5 LA cure Immed Pas- | He w scheduled to address a Hart- Paris, April 13.—Eleven persons Rtk dlogs o | A P . 5 ora audienc at a war rally in the | were killed and 50 Injured in Fri- | BriE; Gen. Williams will be appointed | part for the present drive north and With the British Army in France, April 13 (B <age of Home Rule Bili—I s gh school hal s evi . e >, ine e Orened o aniobablyy sorach h of entier Wt ciate t h iti ge of Home Rulc ts to e ‘:an:l;,lulmri l‘lyvlrmg::l‘g){:r day might's ruld on Paris, according |ing retirement of Maj. Gen. Crozier, | "OUth Of Armenticres. t 1 ssociated Press)—Further attacks on the British Warn Against Revolt. | S T e oo mation: now serving on the super-war coun- | German do-ument x that there ' qyving hetween Givenchy and Ropecq, on La Bassee Gl | fense an rtfor ‘ar hures 2 f the bc s dropped in last | ¢il- were to be throe sn es on the ¥ Bler, S e\ e and the Hartford War bureau, Most of the bombs dropr . e ety T g on. Aol & prenossL DY *d at Union station on the 11:18 | njght's raid fell short and it was evi- The re-organization announced yes- | front north and south of Armen-| JCoLo rday wholly failed. wo attempts made late if the Irish nationalists to omit the con- | tein from. New Tork, He was imme terday by which Major Gen. Goethals | {jeres Ome nad Baillentt as 1o main | Aft€rnoon to capture Locon were repulsed. The B s@Fption of Ircland clause from the | diately ta to the Hotel Bond.|dent the raiders found helr. work | is to have chargo of distribution and | gpjcciive the other Aerville and | also counter-attacked around - Givenchy and took. @ ) 3 - 1 E S - . o an Aires and the third Bethune. R i . was told that the rooms re- | much more difficult under the new [tvansportation of war materials, tha v s, and dropped | senators were told, is but a foreruns Nl e e e e Do Rtan German post. ! ot hang ALl proba | oL otner changes which will prob- | . ;pioyed by the enemy in this pre- The latest phase of the battle of Armentieres is a ably announced within & week. Im. |glPoved B Che encmly ; 2| : Provement in the transportation sit- | (fRHONS BIOgTA, whieh A wentt i mitted German attack in the direction of Bailleuil uation was reported by the senators 1 l, after the conference. Lerge forces of i Lo°n VEIy nenvily outnumbered A | the ol i ; . | German division aggrega 100 to v J oy pe B i t00bs are belng rushed over ms fast | (etuAn division aex ] esterday’s all day_of fighting resulted in the B as it is possible to obtain them and = i = f her w f Mervill as quickiy as transportation facilitles, U1C Dattle o (i 1O Gty ol ey g further west of Merville 2 y i | near Neuve to the west. Du Aake the responsibility ut the moment : o 3 o LIS . e e Yie nation is facing a srave crisis of jthe Teservations, the irate Norwegian | Provisions In the sabotage bill pen- | N8 the nisht tf neni pushedihach p itio | left t au Toiforithe || i reteims ol iy ol fth Riarn ous feathe o 151 s ; I the defenses strem and captured - Briti-h Rep Hun Near Wi tie obposition to the exteni |1eft the hotel in an automobile forithell : Rotht! g alizing acts obstructing production of ¢ ¢ ¢ I U i p 3 v i e e el daral which, since early in the war, has | wa) materials were eliminated from ! (aluni sur L SO ABSURD OF HIM Lc \, April 13——THa df forcing a change in the governs | been the frequent target of German 37 From 11:55, when the two reached ! ] the measure today by sehate and| Giving way before greater numbe n < v T teack Ia night 3 ment. , o - - L 3 y = S o ; - 2 T A Henry E. Duke : setvetary fop|ihe statios, mptil 15:40, when the|lewy EuEs ERJ BOW s & shell-torn | )5 50 conferees. | the British fell ward Ve- TO DO SUCH A THING y r: the norfhery il | Pullman car section of the New Yori | Tuln, has been the special objective of | " ‘mpe conrerees also struck out the | nant, fighting ¢ daly all the way . vere repulsed, the war o bility for Opposing Measure, Under soclated Press) th the exception Mands to government man power bill was Al "oy ‘% majority of 172 in the | 1 m would bo ready within | system of aerial defens house of commo; st 1 he nutes. Captain Amundsen | their bombs hastily. total vote shows a large section’ of |immed became angry, effarts 1 As on the occasion of previous Jihe house abstained \ offended dignity were Un-j r,iqs, ambulances of the American The debate and | ght { availing, and he immediately an-)peq Cross wer t on the scenc » was remarkable for the CHiof [EL. (nONnCEC IR Ctetin nat D Er0 hack | “rope ety of Rhoims is in flames. H. Asquith, the former premier, who, |10 New York' as speedily as the NeW | qyo prench are attempting to limit while strengly objecting to conscrip- | Haven road could take him. S burcii: eren cesiatige nnder a : : : ccom ied Ly his secretary, Sam- stlon of Ireland fre declined tq g seom BRI LSS i heavy be | wel race, of New York, who cancelled | Iieavy bombardment. Rireland made a brave attemil 0|4y pulled ont, Georse B. Chandier, | the German artiliory fire at freduont| ciause permitting labor to strike for | aEainsi the closely pressing Germans “Pho Eovernment spokesman, - An- | Shmirman of fhe publicity committes| L, * . inooq that the Bombard. | BISRer wages, which the senate had ‘\f st s DS | yVife of Professor Thomas Elects Him ' The British advanced. i dr8iv. Bonax Law, in o briet specch |Of the State Council of Dstense, and | BN FENEIEC0 e o, P g | redected. G | o G | Jenant with the b SliERIY in the neighborhood o winding up tr discussion, contended other ln(.n\ ers of the committee \\in‘_ German dugouts at Laon by the Overman Bill Sidetracked. P sh ma \\v\; .‘\‘ :I‘IVHN‘: \VH\ Logal Succeessor to “Brain- H‘vlv\ and took ew prnfion_er PLat Lhe overnmoent had &. moral | charge of arrangements for the rally, | 02 SSHESE, o The earlier reason | Decision by leaders to postpone d Artillery Tires With Gpen Sights, i There was heavy fighting in right in what they wore doing and | endeavored to apologize for the appar- | [PVES BH, (Mot S SN gilara) | cussion of the Overman bill becaus On th when the Germans less Bates. ning near uve Fglise and SLbl ate GRS ) cut oversight that had occured and to | Etven for the firing on the eathedral| o¢ “the prospect of indefinite debata swept forward i asses and e \pril 13— The case of EN€M. and the battle here stil “We could not tell America she | Persuaded Captain f\m"é“‘**‘" o e e ation post, which the | turned the senate today to the con- ation ws 'y grave many a e e = e 3 ss at a late hour last n ST T o e e e D O B R T el (et SRR sideration of urgent legislation includ- lery men worked fop hours shooting e ’ S A Str enemy forces laung in the United States while we haa | (7ess: Thelr ef ?(‘:“::{: R o T e iRl ore Rt ani 10010008 ine | cRE Nt sl oglsla dye, RexecutiveRand RSB B IS 08 : Bu det 1 governmen ackicnzlvilastinicts PN ¥Hholcaime rightiat horme He eajdl i -0 S EEat st habitants before the war, but has been | ¢i¢lal appropriation bill. 27 Gt e s e & o =ucceonetl fnyantav Rt Renewal of debate on the Overman ing with open s tering on ThUrsda lines at certain points but wa own hotel as tolan bill, which gives the president broad yards and held a idera e ‘1” {5 e ed by counter attacks. A sed I ny e dands) i o “We Intend at the earliest moment to | Sto o™ largely depopulated by reason of Jts e SR “Captain Amundsen arrived here introduce & bill which we hope will | -Captain Amundsen arrived here| ;o \roximity to the battle line and ‘ : > : glve home rule or rather local gov- [irc g rod B LoD Y s at| requent German shelling. powers to organize government de- (ime the enemy lefor com g f tack attempted later in the einment to Ireland | the failure to provide suitable accom- el e v ) partments, will find leaders ready to pelled to fall back _the cite authorities today.|the same place was heaten ¢ i nnof‘«'mn for him. e has decided to insist on its passage without amend- he British troops who have heen ! federal officers announced. They In the sector south of the Speech Greeted With Derision. go back 10‘\}‘ W (»m»k, ws ldthc or‘:l_v $539 426 100 ment and opposition prepared to con- making such a llant stand above ""’;‘“f 0 i )"" ’“'”]#"’ > | British and French troops by statement ce uld make. tinue the fight to limit the president’s . Givenchy als nguish ¥ rs. Granger, 24 years old, attacks drove out the Germal DL R T A fresh up- | ppe captain hardly trusted himself to TR S T S G Rk e o || 8 ) O -0ld child and Hangard, which they penetra roar and laughter from Irish | o0 et o e g | speak except when telling Mr. Chan-| oo gixth of Third Liberty Bond Ts- B hours at a certain point in the battle | 80 Aart i with the American | terday. raneer ince. spent last night at members. Mr. Law w | . ey i . 2 dler that he would not stay. Sptl 3 2 : 3 o e, t - W : : : : sefore Cambral on November 30 A E — amal s ey (hroueh R =z | sue Subscribed With Campaign AIR RAID ON ENGLAND It became known today that of tho | the home of Univer- British Casualties Doul§ at the same time with preparations m OWN! e . cais 2 1 750 Germ T et 4 professor of so- . fnlr e \lilniz the man power Dill. 1 FRED 1HE GREAT STEPS D Ended. e ]‘M“r (;,:3:*7,. chptuced o 2rlieng in | cioloss. She was there by invitation British casualtics x'eg;)rte(: That is a can say." S = s o e G de 1 nindec X : v course of the week ending td T S o Aot D e e Washington, April 13.—Subserip- | Five Milled and 15 Injured by Ger- while devoting their energies to loot. | Of the brof ; ““‘f_’"]“) v somy for| talled 8129 ofoers st i 1cal remarks from the Irish benches. |Bronze Statue of Former German |tions to the third Liberty Loan re-| man Aviators—Plane Penetrates to | ing a British canteen E e Pl sorry for| as tollows: Killea or aled of The Irish members at the conclusion vorted to federal reserve banks today Northwest Coast. . 1l "'Dhe lonly iningl T caniy||Omgers 8 men, 1,101. Wo allenge: vernme: . imperor Removed from War Col- | s t quarter of riv vns] Be PBatlowil Threatencd. 2 > SlEllre : gnelouesd il slen sy Ll gur Emperor s the BT dy ssxq‘é?fi 900 W21 London, April Five persons | e forgive Is the utter stupldity and the | Missing: Officer Sher gdlacyssion on Whe Ronsoriphon | — jeg. Building at Washington. Listen] e S were killed and 15 injured in the Ger- | <ONCOY (DU | (Aeiinite ‘erisis § oy g childishness of the professor | ) : clause. &e 2 sllghtly more than one-sixth of the A iast Might onl Bhslasa | asf vas been reached, Major e el The British casualties repd Tt was carricd by the government| TWashington, April 13.—The bronzo|minimum emount sought by Secre- | TA% &% F4C @F AET O8O S .. chicf dircctor of milits dot B eoueht toliaxe b o o e i o this time Wwith a majority of 165. Wil- | statue of Frederick the Great which | tary McAdoo the war office, declared | o reported last week For weeks the total British - { made today. et : Mrs, Thomas has on several occa- f sor tonal % 2 hese figures are based ion reports | 'nade today v Mz llam Adamgon, on behalf of the labor [ has ornamented the western facade of The S “L_me 2ze d pe Y One German plane reached the 3 e aliadl ot oicnsalior ther s it e party, appealed to the government to |the War College building on the banks | {0 federal reserve banks in all of the | = oo0 " 0" Colr penetrated al- m s yibtedly un- | FOSS O en critleised for some of | N&Ve been running between 8| zive a clear assurance that conscrip- | of the Po here, was Temoved in | federal reserve districts of the coun- | 70 (A5 sf]‘ northwest coast. it wae | Picasunty he adde fihelenanyiin (RUEOBNCBVASH - ;‘t“‘ O o | 4:000, the' kilied and woun tion would not operate until a gener- | gections to. y and packed away for|try except Minneapolis OBk RORLIe X ast, as ot distance of Railleuil | P18 writings and utterances on sex | o o Pt o R s t = } R . e A e St | officially announced today. questions. She is the daughter of the = iine ous measure of home rule was on the | safe keeping. of the reported subscriptions - o s oy e el 2= [Ibeengoing foniin Drance Al statute books. Captain E. C. M. C. It is understood the statue was re- | keen recelved by the federal reserve | TV T e AR or feeding our Messines-Wytschaete O Y RO o 5 ing been tabulated. ; nportant railway center Amery, a unionist, joined in the appeal [ moved at the instance of President| banks in binding form. KNOCKED DOWN | front. He also is advancing toward minister of Knoxville, Tenn., is presi- i I | | , m——— 13 : : hicago Peace soctety and Mr. Asquith and Arthur Hender- son, w aken notice af ti » 3 Hazehroncke which is a very impor- | dent of the C 3 n:n Ifmr Hesa Broritne in‘m’;:g;m ?fu‘f?fi“u?"ff ) ‘:\"p‘rk‘%Pd in (‘on"rrli Boston, April Ttun Shell Keels Over Sergt. Callahan |y, ) arterir accompanied the Henry Ford peace oar ctiont of /) menstircllotion: e elaswTiass | over | permitting tho)| | Libeutyil Eoan=ubscriptions itor Ethe (INIand Working Bssociaces p aurice said that on the other | Party to Stockholm. SENATOR STON SIN rule. | statue to remain. first filve days ending Thursday, i While returning from a trip up to the Germans are advancing on A reporter who called at the | " 4&8ir Mark Sykes, unlonist for Hun, “The statue, of heroic size, was a per- | officially reported today, amounted fo | the first line of defenses of the Amer | @ very flat qa icate country and | Thomas home _fmmd the distinguished who condemned the natlonalists for sonal zift of the German Emperor, |$61,192,000, representing an overnight | ican troops in France, Sergeant Clar- | nave not ye . v dominating | soclologist pacing up and down the | Missourian Spends Restless N attributing bose motives to the gov- | Willam 1II., to the American nation |galn of $8,030,000 i cnce Callahan, son of Mrs. Mary Cal- | position Scventeen enemy divisions | veranda. Dr. Thomas said he would | e A o mment. said. the government could | during President Roosevelts admin-{ The report by states follows: Mas- | lahan, of €&own street, and compan-| i:ive heea cngaged up fo the present issue a formal statement later. The| Is In Serlous Condition ¥rg not minimize the risk they had taken | istration. sachusetts, $36,022,000; Connecticut, | ions, composiug a working party, | 5 .my h very heavily. conversation was terminated by a B 1 in this matter by taking further risks $10,028,000: Rhode Island, 6,117,- | were knocked down by the force of enemy <aid the general, fAght between Henry Thomas, 22, son alytic Shock, o A 3 9 7 o : LT ’ - New -l a shell sent over at them by Fritz | < f + e! of the professor, and a dozen pho- e 3 therefore, introduce an e S 000; Malne, $3,889,000; New Hamp- '@ t 3 to on a t from Holheeke Washington, , Aptil . SE8 e aiiicha WANTS TO HELP T. S. nive. 85.413.000: Vermont, $1,893,- | from the other side of No Man’s Land. | , beac, ensaged at Jeast 17 di- | tographersiwho were preparing tol g WOSURELCE. S SEC O steRacmeleHIcip O enn S dor) i i SIS, e had been up to the front line £or | isicy o N tech photograph Dr. Thoma Toung | = ot aralyais | inet o Gtabilice 'mk 1" tish hmral position | 0% Man Ad emption Board to SEE— ¢as masks. The party went out in the |'\fassines ridge h ot met with | Thomas smashed one or two of ‘the SU0%e OF PEIES e R P i ccef . 0 mor ar ad bee renches ' 5 g ras d ved s ows ABORIL OIS s 3 o ‘prove e rcerky of ot | | Aceepe om for vt | iy o B NGS REGIERATION i et i s whie’ oo ot Lo Sa ety e (e enemy | ST 10 SOOI poms Mk e e and s n i iinions. Mark s » Is a pa C y , &5 of- - — “The: s 2 T el o L 5 AL A e 5 R B iciin! democia oyl onla noti bo S e e exemption | o e Sl Amiene s idevelana ¥ having [ B ianests hopeinowie Lhal hot benind the government if it took Irish | board can testify. Shortly after the M. Sario, the Finn Foretgn Afairs | A i08 (G 08 A s the ser antplorced a crossing of the Lawe and | “,_“, e “I‘," oo ,“' hl he *l‘l‘”]“- f. eopactiptiontvitheltiirisn teelt RIECRS | gt n.rmmm(':.“‘;ng“‘;; F"\”‘,.“m'; in| i ister, Failed to Protect Ameri- | wrote {o his mother. | doteloping an attack whieh may be | Sert me and do some killing that has = f this mo . he waited on s Al the time of ing he was nj .. S i " | nothing to do with the war,” she said officlals to whom he put forth his plea. | ¢an and British Officers. £00d health and spirits and had had [ " % : e . g e Priests Frown On Armed Revolt. He said that he came to this city from isiderable trench oxy Sl nming up the situation umit, | Eaoe y | Fotmer Attorney-General of 3 FaSkberience 1 would say we have ain reached a Chicago a short time ago and is no Stockholn Ml 13.—M. Sario e 11 o N =Dublin, April 13.—The report of | subject to call for the :‘g‘,fl B " r} r ‘fi‘,” A : : _l L5 im fhe Eint i ed March 11. definite or The situation is un- APPROVES BOUNDARY. and Present Mecmber of convention followed lines He did, however, evince sincere | ish + overnment, has — - B ~ | ¢oubted San Salvador, April 18.—A treaty den’s Cabinet Takes Own i cd in advance and created | desire to do something for the United | heen compel v ording 1o WHATHER. - .approving the boundary between Sal- o little stir in political circlos in Ire- | States. He sald that he has served in | informat vell-gnforued civele i o i 5 - | vador and Honduras as fixed by ¢ Chicago, April 18.—~W., Hi jand., Bach party clalms it shows | the Russlan army before the present | - : probably connected i GUATEMALN FLOATS BIG LOAN | piveq commission has been approved | former attorney-general of Physicians Sa | | Hartford, April (3.—Lore- | their onableness. | war and was prompted in his desire | with his ¢ to protect Americ cost for New Britain and v \ Guatemala ( \pril 13.—The nas [ by the congress of Hondu and present director of Diccussion of the report i ver- | tn enter the present fracas bhecause h ¥ ritish me 1 special mis- | cinity: Clondy tonight and tional ibly of Guatemala hadg | boundary has been in dispute for sev-| commerce in the admini ” Ry { has relatives engaged the contli 1 ins ) officers sunday. J | passec zing the govern. | eral years and the commission was ap- | Governor Lowden, committe (Continued On Ninth Page Retbn odiior sids. e 'ment 1o ficat a loan up to $30,000,000. | pointed two yeurs to rectify i i at a hotel here today. i