New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 15, 1918, Page 1

HERALD BEST OF ALL H DI A “ADS" MEAL LOCAL NEWSPAPERS » | BETTER = BUSINES: s PRICE THREE CLNTS. ‘ ' CONNECTICUT, MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1918.—TWELVE PAGES. s ESTABLISHED 1 Desperate Effort to Shatter British Front Costs Enemy Heavy Toll in Dead ar Wounded—English Move Out of Neuve Eglise-French Drive Forward Czernin Resiges Post on Foreign M A?U.‘ STRE;E’!‘ Bml 'TURNING POINT IN BATTLE Germans Rush Into Haig’s Positions So At e i Eeror: west of Bailleul But are Smashed Out Ad Forced Out by Peace Drive Expose KBHEB!N_AH%{}N NEAR, WASHINGTON STATES| __New Assault on Town Expected---Pets " publication of Letter From Charles to Clemenceau and |J. RISl LoD of COMANY 1| o seer monp cmms || GEFmens Have Failed in Forces Attack Successful_ly at Montdidie Efforts to Explain Its Origin Without Offending Fell on Aprll 10 | $49,964,000 TO PAY OFF Single Object, Annihilation London, April 15.—Seven German attacks in the Kaiser Lead to Vacancy in Cabinet—Will Serve Se il RS O LA RGN OT of British Army, Only| ville sector have been repulsed by the British, who aiser : = pcsi New York, Apr 5.—The : - flicted heavy losses on the enemy, it is officially WAS 19 YEARS OF AGE | st larse pasment made b Hope of V Until Successor Is Appointed, jusd largefnayimencgmacos by nounced. The British have lost Neuve Eglise. the government to any rail- road since it took control of = Southwest of Bailleul the Germans temporarily p: - . 3 . Sy of Mr. and Mrs. James Linton of railroads w; announced today Wi zion, 15.— turr x iti iti i Amsterdam, April 15—Count Czernin, the Austro-| " ° . e o e L e Biated i DU positiaanibit Sec e i et Hungarian foreign minister, has resigned, according to a| =2!3 Maple Strect Rirst of Kither Trust company from the ||is being rcached. savs the war de- | COUNtEr attack. b o o = o o treasury at Washington of partment’'s review the militar —— S Local Military Company to Die in X ) dispatch from Vienna. ocal Military Company to Die In | | ¢,5°954000 to take up out- ||situation for the week ending April Emperor Charles accepted the resignation and en-| action. standing notes o tho New Ha- ] ! _— hGellébrn'aps;.1 S;verely_ P}gmlshed.A e Srrire - : : R FilpH : ven road. he money was he (iermans have led in their Vit : <trusted Count Czernin with the conduct of foreign affairs| jimes Russell B. Linton of Com- e s e e s it e “{_‘}51 rmIY mb ra”‘f\?‘ P”E 1‘( y until his successor is appointed. pany I, 1024 U. §. Infantry, has been S (e Al [feciminet { continues, ana | SOCiated Press.)—The battle about Neuve Eglise, ~ kilied in action “somewhere in will soon be =3 : I to resume their old | the Belgian border, which has been retaken by the ¢ - —— e France.” This sad information was e % ! e s The Pxecent t publicationt by | the conyeyed to the parents of the young [ mans, continued to rage this morning with the samg ks . g soldier, Mr. and Mrs. James Linton Frgnch government of the futils THOUSANDS IN PRAGUE T e T | “We must 1 in mind that tensity that has marked it for days and the British peace efforts made by Austria-Hun- CHEER FOR WILSON from the war department yesterday. R[]UNI]-UP UF EERM | enemy is waging u battle of anni pounding the Germans hard. Another assault on Bai 3 £ S e Sy to achieve vietory He is = 5 : gary and sent out by Emperor Charles AND DENOUNCE HUNS || F urther th ating that Private fode: b b b hta o *:.‘(pc«.[ud momemam]y, R 915 and the | Linton was “killed in action on April in S e ; 4 J s o (Lm:l.{\llh;:lt' e i 110" the telegram contained no infor- ANI] AUSTRIAN W[]MEN TatinE R e i The varlsvhicn 1ae bech Daatie aunt el orts e emperor and the n- Frclican April {5 £l = i errain conquered counts fo tle 5 : 5 . 1 ‘@hrian forelgn office to explain this || mnousands of persons athored || Mim L ton was ome of fi White It must be admitied (hat | 128 been one of the most sanguinary of any since letter to the sati I Germa Tilin Veoeth rimiaaiiaWeaps | [0 ETR TR gl nas Bione HOL RS e German operations since the begin- '+ offensive began. On Friday night the Germans and.the German emperor probal Al or Bone on Saturday, ning of the offensive have iesulted in S0 o b e R ellaiion misiontsn udy, Lo | More Than 100,000 to Be more than a mere .| ceeded ‘after heavy hand to hand fighting in gai bringing about the resignation of ih ; e 9 part of the Allied trench’: E possession of the town. count. e e ot e, e o Glmoien : Interned During the capture of local objects Since he was appointe : B it it v ns Tt z o T wide front, nevertheless the aim of T e minister, December 1915, as Rt T .' Anzeiger of Berlin. ¢ % b VVar. German high command to obtain a French Attac( at Mnntdidier. All the ( h members of 3 % fsive strategic succ by these 3y 4 i 5 o i n ¥ s 3 to bring about peac i e moder- ate tone of his speeches:has been in Lt | Biogene) oo SerboCroag v . Washinaton ADrll 15—y G T e French made a successful attack last night, taking pri sharp contract with the German Jelessten melfinathoftopmphall LY 3 b el . o b . man and Austrian women are under | rcored w distinct advont whien 10| ers, the war office announces. llors and foreign secret n(«;. crowd gathered in the streets 3 g A 'su;\'elll‘f_tnfe by ":fl)\l'ern?eintt agdents would be unwise to endeavor to bhe = T icipation in 10 : - and wili be arrested and interned as ; little. Yot they have failed in t - ~ . . utside the he E el ) 3 B 7 forced peace upon ltussia and Ru-|| Omiside tho hall in support of e \ P | |soon as President Wilson signs the | ereat purpore. o achieve victory in | 504 Officers in Casualty List Jnania did not how that his actions e bill which includes women in the thc ficid and will be soon forced London, April 15.—A casualty list published by cept step with lis worc eliie b raeling asaiat : . g class of enemy aliens. It was said | resume (heir old factics cing Y In the ‘“peace offensive’” Pt sl of S e e 4 today the number is more than 100,- | gzin limited obje cirikine e ot . war office today contains the names of 504 officers. nt year Count Czernin in by the shouts of ov. 000. jone point then at another in order | were killed and 285 died of wounds and 140 are misg Austrian Reick ath on January o ! £ with which his & . i In anticipation of this action by the ' to render the allied position unten St - . e i ] A e g sugzested an exchange of views rein ftheiowdiiaiioe: ¢ i Eovernment A number ol thel most ! able And sive tlienmsclves srentor Presumably this is the first casualty list from the iween Austria-Hungary and the Unit- Slaal & anil Gevniny fonis : . dangerous German and Austrian | curity.” heavy fighting the past three weeks. tes. He announced also t N Gnhnonie (o e 4 women have left the country recent-| The review fol ' = A ia based her negotiations for tive Czech nationals at Dux, the e d ly, officials said. Enough remain s time, i ovi- > on a policy of no annexations 2 . dispatch says opposed establish- : howe: to make it advisable, offi- | dent that ti Wy ng with F]\IE OLD!FPS KELLED WHEN demnities but there always was ment of a German-Bohemian . cials believe, to prevent them from | ienewed 3 P t point P2AN sonte doubt as to whether his pacifist O iovincelontertn s i WiGzoen : 3 4 | runn at large within the United | Lie can opposite him. manne was honest or inspired by : r sty P G P \ . States ‘ana_gathiering information on P CARS GO OVER EMBANKMI Berlin in an effort to hring about a would resist Germanization to . 1 | war activities. Ll : ] fplif aongite intontel allics, the utmost. ; ‘ The women under surveillance, it “Tn t icardy the | - . was sald today, include the wives of = (iermans s for t in the : - £ 4 Count Czernin, on April 4, in an ad- ] ! prominent German and Austrian busi- | [n¢ wher Frenct British m\r““\““_”“ ‘\‘_'H“\;"”('”:" r‘;:left g0l I'h:fl;‘:r gjfn:‘1‘;:?"':;\‘::‘2.‘:‘ mlls dress at Vienna, declared Premie l ] PRIVATE RUSSELT LINTON. ness men, particularly in and about Joined E achieve any fav- S il e i e e sol l] o miny i Clemenceau of France had sou E ew York. reaching results from this operation |Jtred and 5 ightly injured early | scores of soldiers, many of peace negotiations with Austria. Tho Property in possession of the ir hey returned to the as g elseRiRt oA reck near Central Islip, | were cut by glass and bruiss@ French premier declared it a lie. | was only 19 vears of age. Fe enlist- | terned women will be taken over ! J hoping to roll the British to- | S0 s ""“*’»p‘?]““’” :"‘l'(‘i“;“*‘]-“v“ ;“’“‘[’lers‘_‘“pk”“‘ cars ‘t"‘hm‘mm The French and Austrian offices gE HUN flN PAE!FI[; { ed in Company I about a y ago and | the enemy property custodian. i rds the sca and effect reak h“a"l;’ ”;“.,“ "'"vlL‘l‘\L:’“:Y’e i"‘v{ono \"’t‘;_ :\m :fm::x ’I\:"‘“]ntfllo 119 lx"notf then issued statements explaining the L | after going to Norwich and New Ha- | Repeal of the federal charter of throush. ; | nank, N. ¥. e S e unofficial negotiations in rland. ven with that command he went | the National German-Amerlcan Alli- | ie) t=fitheonsrationbig Hompien [EEnk N o8 i B BEEH | aetacied end munca 0 SO Early last week the ¥French govern- e overseas early in the fall. The young | ance was approved unanimously to- | !llis week in the ion of the Lo ”im‘ e Mk‘m;‘ T e phy ment declared Fmperor Charles and | .y | soldier was a lifelong resident of New | day by the senate judiciary commit- | Pattleground of o tmy | four others with it. The accident 1 | Meanwhile motor cars and ‘ount Czernin both had sai .| Germany May Establish | Britain and attended the local schools | ¢o war in front gf Lille. The British her . T s| 2 > motor cars Sl Fe R At S i it = Lo : ) believed to have been caused by a |vehicles were pressed into sel o b hOnGry He INCE ey and also the High school where he ! he bill for annulment of the char- | Were compellcd ) el ot || BRSO G dews Toos Gerndl By o)l vOdEEs S S T was just. This brou a denial from Vaval Bases by Swee was a student for a time. At the time | yor was ordered favorably reported | !'C Portuguesc positions had been ‘1 Lralll o ! V;]lel 1 Cem:“ oyen) e bmfxol'nl x‘:‘n:"iun uandceg the emperor in the fcrm of a telegram = Y p of his enlistment he was nmpln_\ev} in despite the recent vote of the organi- broken t zh s ave since re- v‘;"I = .ho:x:i'«l; 'L‘l (:’]mp TTp‘ton P o wmeg i .“uflul:fimznm $9- Emperor Wil m to whom he re- n - - a local factory office, though previous | , 1tion voluntarily to dissolve, tired, a « . 1entieres and | & e 'ror;;n‘tp;i (h‘;\[ o of.(hn {'p‘un Sy X.”h‘,; ey o @iterated his loyalty to the German Through Siberia. to that time he had been employed as NS i sinaasn S 1lie Rrenort otz D i Sntlont o NRLCR S e ot te A | sci trlon. clehy il ¥ ' a delivery clerk by the Atlantic & =os i ;_ | since been further extended and the pinjur It o ater, making | were of steel and to this wi b B e Sk = ity | O the sub-committee which Investi- | o i/, . : i | five fatalitios. Three of the derailed |tributed the fact that the cad This brought from the French gov- — Paciflo Tea Co. and in that capactty | 50,00% Nicicr “atsiovalty of alllance| Erltsh have been forced to abandon | five faialities. Whres of the qeraiied |tributed ine fact thet | ernment the publication of a letter e was known and liked by a large i e S R | south of the | cars 2 v from Emperor Charles to his broth- A Pacific Port, April 15.—Viscount | ber of people about the city. : Hes full committee accepted Gt £ = : N er-in-law, Prince Sixtus of Bourbon, | Ishii, Japanese ambassador to the[Of a bright and cheerful dispositlon, { /" 4 (or mittee's recommendations Mhe enemy bas made headway EDITORS N COURT which was tographed and which | United States, arrived here taday on 11," \\;l.\ ever 4] g(mdl vt;!mp:n\llmv :\nltl o Tooonl of Hue cbartor, elminatine “un . 1¢ v o ”r\ulm‘n”: ' 1e emperor ked to be giver S ] is cheery smile and ple nt words ¥ e e : e immediate vicinity o jethune the emperor &Sked 1o be given to|,quie to Washington Discussing the | hr ooty S0 A e tavor. | Only & section of the King resolution | ident Poincare. In this letter tha ho | of gred made him a prime f: s e ! ] e cmperor said France should have Al. | Suggested Japanese activities in Si-|ite with young and old alike T | il i o ito the enemy’s hands, Staff of The Masses Being Tried mrl | | review continues Called Liar by Clemenceau. 1 west of the Lav FATHER IN FRANCE CAN NEVER SEE'B while other' points northwest have z o 1 The enemy now finds himself S dailorraine andlithat IE um and | beria he said the imperial Jaapanese Ny e il Rl et Sl Ll 3 5 i 4 a ask = 2VORH e ; St wit 10 miles of Calais. The ma ing All Seditious Liter- beria should be restored and asked | government had not yet deemed it el g O Lol L | IR i L i R R S ot of communications to channe 5 London anc s (s from this hattlefront, | ature in Effort to Hamper Draft. ce terms. i = t % S rate i vas steadfast in { hoped to bring the resolution bheforc = v ! e military mission into Siberia and de- | Ment, Private Linton was stea { hope g enemy ean muster the ; “ JHNES been veported o (Wiennaithabilemer i lons it would be for | it determination to en nd fight | the senate for adoption probably by ey Mo will in a1l orobabile | New ¥ork, April 16—The case of there no attempt to hide iu- | clared If 1t was done it would be f0C |, rore mam and the protestations | tomorrow . i acaulte. hoping by | the first persons to be arrested here thenti but the French version was | the benefit of the Allies and not for | o his near relatives and friends could — 1 i g : ed = It aldol hasibeen JLEDOTted | not deter him from his determination Although he had not attained his was reported has heen donated to : Child of Captain Joseph 1. H necessary to undertake sending of a | majorit at the time of his enlist- | the Red Cross. The senator said he Found Dead in Crib By Mot At Early Hour Today. an a v att an oblique | for alleged violations of a provision | Lillian May, aged seven daughter of Captain and Mrs. AR \long | publication of seditious articles was | . Hellstedt of 111 Falrview couthern flank of the Pieards sal. | before Judge Hand today in the fed- | died early this morning. Mrs| Lieut. Here the ket " the | eral district court. | steat was awake at o'cloe Japan He deciared any suggestion ot . on Chade He first enlisted with the Home Count Ottokar Czernin von Chade. “Germany mse ablish bases in| Guard, enlisting with Raymond D nitz, a wealthy Eohemian li‘fl"”“t';:‘{ slatic waters by a drive through! Alderman of ter RRoad, who has minister to mania when thal | siperia,” he said. *“In this event it|gines anlisted in the merchant ma- g ¢ salas 104 isted 1 N “h now fully consolidated. =~ i s | e A a h Ho entered the war. \\:fu)n SIX | would be up to Japan to sweep them | piy \t his last drill with the Guard I'oot Fall—Cadet With 5 . ‘:vm\)m_” i The case Is that {of u:rc‘ ed]ifn- of | morning and at that hour th the death of TYimpero . We cannot guarantee that |t Captain Alfred H. Griswold of e e ) Eoclalisl@rasnzinoel lofy-2nase Count Czernin WS | Jupan could do this but we would try | ¢ i d the members in capes Withouat Tnjurics. 3 | il - < who are charged with having entered our best and must not relax our vigll- | 5 pairiot & appeal. Young | ’ Irrench out of the triangular area | yno a conspiracy to obstruct recruit- Count Czernin is a very | ance.” M [osmeee s enlistment the | San Antonio, April 15.—Licut, rined by the old line strotehing | jng and with circulating copies of the | baby was de pt. X”;j“-;é; . sinton's i ec ¥ t v ' Fere t nizy le Chateau. 5 ) : A 1 r, i8 in command of Co nd of Count Berchtold, who | He admitted there was a possibility | following day i« -l 1. Markham, a flying instructor at | re S R 1,‘\.'-1(—‘{1\‘?\\ | periodical containing matter opposing 1“’1”(‘9‘ 1‘-‘»"'“1' iton - Toc been reported as the political {of Germany gaining a foothold in the : an Ialic Kelly field .d today when the e L S 8-S hogdrall T oads e : ht. abib i 3 2 A First Co. | b Kelly da, d today when the | .\ c1y’s onslaught and carry out their formerly editor of The | France. He went abroad wit r of the voung emperor. Berch- { Pacific by successful aperations in i ; e R I ¢ . . Th has bee yposed to the Pan- | Sibe ‘He would not discuss tho!| 2 < tained Pri- | machine in which he and adet | cavefully arranged plan for the oc- | 5 4 Dell, Merrill Rogers, | regiment last September. The Lo L - ks ( < the first member of ! were flying fell while attempt a | cupation of line which they noW | jogephine Bell, his assistant editors; lived in New Haven up to \ war party and his resigna- jlanding of tro at Viadivostok | vate £ = 18 Belly : b & = bod 11 by on was brought about by them 5 ‘omj diedintaction iand heil=a tilRaD METLOFaph el set. | hold south of the Alotte. 2 Arthur Young, a cartoonist; John | months ago. The body will be o addition to being foreign minis- - Slsoi e : ke thoro e e e ek e ’(IX\I’;\:\‘ Reed, a writer, and H. J. Gluinten- | to “ewx }1“\‘(‘1” - ‘”““T(ln?xlne Count Czernin was premier of the shington, April 15.—Both the |1wo I Tonnia o e Llha in, Boibanl L ”‘"': DAY kemp. dorgbudiaL hprors ritte 5 front he mav score a complete an- . Phig ali 1 the letter had been Written by |, japancse-German alliance to bo|to doff the mufti and don the khaki FLYING TUTOR KILLED S 1 of esplonage act which penalizes the the emperor's mother-in-law. — ! was sleeping peacefully in hel When Mrs. Hellstedt awoke Ja chy navy and state departments still were LR R g here | o inout word of the reported land- | i o iohen Later week neavy | THOMAS IN MORALS COURT. SUNDAY SPORTS BILL SIG ombard veloped st of | Chicago, April 15.—The case of Dr.| Boston, April 15.—The bill pi enna asserts the la H Premier Clemenceau con- | Ing § . : H 3 - 3 s St ‘ Montdidier conversations regarding | vostok. Dispatches from Rear Ad-on tl Aol H Hartfond, April For i s win s mow William I. Thomas, university Dpro-|tng men in the army and navy Knig] ing 3 1i on ) Ney 1 st O « i i = ericans 4 3 3 M o negotia- | miral Knight cammanding ihe A R e e | o TN o) Sien R eiore awiwere our own | fessor, charged with disorderly con- | baseball and foottball game - | flect v‘ from il ” R R | R ! duct, was continued today in the | ras signed today by thi “\lc\nulul‘nlclu. RN (Continued On Tenth Page) R 1 s (Continued On Tenth Page). morals court until next Friday. | McCall. of American marines at Viadi-