New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 7, 1918, Page 1

\HERALD BEST OF ALL LOCAL NEWSPAPERS " PRICB THREE CLNTS. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, JUNE « ESTABLISHED 1 ( RD: Americans Charge Into Village of Torcy, Beyond Objectives, and Rout Germa ‘Occupants—Hundreds Surrender While Others Run to Escape Flashing Steel Blade | BIFFED DUTCHMAN' |CROWDER ORDERS REVISION |French Capture Vilage of LePort, West NAVEES SMASH Gg P-c- AND MADE ESCAPE OF CONSCRIPTION CLASSES Fontenoy, Village of Vilny and Hill 2 Between the Marne and Rheims---Brit S NEW U-BOATS o e e ; : . ; ALLIED WAR CABINET S Forces Eater Blion UF FBE = Kansas City Marine Objected to T0 BUY SUPPLIE | Beeves Thousands of Men, bigny = - Be(}olflmg BOChe Prls[}ner SE RTINS Now in Lower Classifica- Paris, June 7.—American troops fighting on the main ba : i tions, Should Be Eligible| front have gained ground on the line of Torcy-Belleau Compcetition to Be Eliminated by 2 2 Bouresches, west of Chateau-Thierry, the war office announce ’Sen. Swanson Makesi p”,:‘\r'll(;\"l’iw(»‘l : N WILL AVENGE LUMP ON HEAD Pool of Intcrests, London Daily for Service. today’s statement. 5 A Y < West of Noyon and north of Montdidier, in the Pica D t Lond his year, —_— Mail Announces. = = o ublic amage (1) for the first time in Anglo-Amer- area, local operations by the I'rench were successful and pri ; : i 2 Former New York Newsboy Drags| Iondon, June she ot e ik ican history, the King of En 1 ) .ondon, June A scheme for an e 7 . | ers were taken. led cabinet on war supplics to es- | . v ashington, June 7—A general re I, U d d is going to take part in an e Shel 3 @ iai . he 3 . LiEn 1 ST s Nas . Gel‘mafly S naersea e el R German Out of Shellhole and | (y1ich unity and decision in resard | ViSiOn of classifications under the se- n fighting north of the Aisne the French captured the . : £ Nrameier 3 < | lective service act was started today lage of I.e Por rest of F " Bration. On July 4, King Geory Makes Him Prisoner--Distinguished | t2 feod and raw material equipments | JEET8 BEVIE G0 VA8 TOER L (000 HASE e Port, west of Fontenoy. ] | : e S as n approv ; Britis Or Marne fr rthwest of C cau-Thi d Fleet b Amerlca afld has promiscd to aitend a base- S ) R has been approved by the British | oY S TOERL Ll e Eovernors 1 the Marne front, northwest of Chateau-Thierry, Fri Tall game at Cheisea between Service Cross Awarded to Eleven. gevernment, according to the politi- of all states ordering investigations troops c;\pmrcd the \'1]1;1;: of Vinly. " SeRuhoniie the United Withethe Ametlcin s in D ”\(31:]\:«”]1‘:;!1(:?‘ ?fx f”l’l‘,m’l “’l (‘l}‘l_:l to determine the reason for the small I'he French also recaptured Hill 204, between the M4 A“les Y dy, Thursday, June 6, (By the Asso- | wili be formed by these committees f\:r::‘(‘:‘ci'mf_’lf!“';:f:‘\»‘m\"w in C1 1 in| and Rheims. DBritish troops regained a footing in the villag (e S ciated Press)-—There were many in-|and competition in allied buying and | =0 e Bligny, inflicting heavy losses on the enemy. PN TR!P Tn HARTE{]R stances of |)m1vvxmm1 rh‘ravt{yl mn} transport will be climinated by uni- \m“"m",”"I‘)l’h‘::"‘cm’:“n‘;l‘;:n\‘{“,W;," | n in the successful attack of | fica control. average far below the na al aver- . MAY LAUNCHINGS et i e TR ave of 251 per cent reistrants In | U.S. Marines Capture Torcy. i Thierry sector today. Many qf the Class 1. Some boards even hz'\‘“i With the American Forces on the Marne, June 7. (By MAKE NEW. RECORD ARl ! ns who were wounded re- WANTS REASSESSMENT allen as low as 10 per C““‘J Thou- ) Agsociated Press)—The American marines who began a seq | wINe or GLA | fused to leave the fight on that ac- sands of men now in Class should | Iesist I'be put in Class 1 and 2, the provost | aftack on the German lines late yesterday captured the villags el ol Torcy and drove their way into Bouresches, northwest of ( Sergeant J. I. Dulswerth of Kan-|yayor to Ask Common Council for 7 71 Hulls of 314,150 Tous bead Three Cents Per Mile Plus | sas City was captured by the Germans The instructions also ordered in- | teau-Thierry. This morning they were holding Torcy in the el e e Monday night while dazed from a| Permission to Engage Three Men tol‘lf‘-‘”“;“”“- to ‘“’“‘""“"““’ ii oy ":]"“ of repeated counter attacks and were pushing back the Ger ieight Launched sl Sl e N 1 blow on the head from a rifle butt. A iave been erroneously put in he 2 GV 5 & % 3 A Eight Per Cent. German w dragging him away | Work With Assessors on Grand List. | upper classes when they should have | through the streets of Bouresches. Virtually all their object been placed in those lower down. in this attack were attained. It is expected that the re-arrange- The American plan did not include the taking of Torcy, ’l"]‘('“‘ ,‘a"‘J"ML“‘“‘“x"““’ Class 1 more | the marines swept into it and drove out the Germans. . The Cases where registrants were mar- | Point where the objective was not reached was on the right of ried after passage of the draft act | attack, in the Belleau wood. The fiercest fighting is contin stile Submarines Belicved Tark- i i Hostile Submarvines 1 when he regained consciousness. The L : e Mayor Quigley stated today that at ing in Deeper Waters in Wait For sergeant hit the German on the jaw ’ the next meeting of the common and escaped. . . - ; ; . ; . e G q couneil he will ask authority to ap- Bigger Game Following Raid Oa | \ % waa uek 'gpine o be WHE MEAE| Liioel L ancote]l coinmitiea ot thrce 5 eginning on Monday next the rail- | American to be captured on this sec- | ;op to work with the board of as- Coasting Vessels, 1 ro re between this city and Hart- | tor,” Sergeant Dulswerth said. “The | soicors in going over the entire gramd | I . o ford will be three cents per mile, plus | Dutchman looked more scared than | jigt ang assessments of the city with | V1L Pe carefully considered, and if | here. § per cent. additional war tax, mak- ; I, so I biffed him. Now I got to get 5 evidence warrants classification in a view to reassessi 11 property on : — rifie. One marine who was 8 Z iiho L faro 5wy betwe ) 2 E : : 2 “lass boards will proceed to re- - ‘ meval committee, after a conforence {iDE the total farc one way between | back and get me a Dutchman to make | 5 more equali asis, The mayor | Class 1, boar D! ack a prisoner ran intoity i oAy 2 28 and 30 cents. This .announcement | up for the lump on my head. Tho with navy heads today declaved that 0 e Upl for theslimp on my Mead i ksl outlinie this plan ini Bislanndal mest :f;‘fcsif};‘_v'\féc"hf"‘ ‘\‘I““‘"“‘:‘w‘(‘)‘;\‘ig ‘;711:21:? Germans Shrink: Beforg Bayanets. | flofficers and. ten | men; KOS the allied and American naval forces i made today. On the entire sys -“‘wh“’ ok pa ghting to-} sage and now seeks to put it inta qu ‘”‘l" e N_;h“i}md With the American Forces in |them single handed with his rifl T o deetroyed 80 por cont, of all Gor. | tom the rallroad fare will be changed unl\‘, e e efree i o s ehied the con. | Fxance, June 7, (By The Assoclated | bayonet, killed both the officerd fan submarines constructed adl that Lo, & 113t Tate of tiras cents permile, || Erivate Charles Ginsbers, o fopmer rn addition) to setting permission to/ll - /IS ofite (188t Teachedi b CONH| Press.) —Amorican Marines Iast night flwounded ssyen of the mieni have cut shipplng losses in half. | plus .In: N |‘»r‘v cent. extra war tax. N\p\\q_ 0: k "(\(‘_-m“h A o 5 ””’:’_‘jl °f | appoint such a committee, the mayor fi;]"q‘; S Pmmdu;_e wan e | reached the outskirts of Bouresches, Another sergeant was about tg i Lehings iy May lilke o, Lheirare between Bristol andiEart=liwashington, G eorgla ¥ jeaptnred s falwillfdlsol have! tollaski for fan appro-i| 80 : D tes > | rorthwest of Chateau-Thierry, and |a prisoner when the German nip launch N gy, | ford will be almost prohibitive since, | German in a shell hole. Ginsberg | ) riation, the job will be a big one | mado most effective by revision DY | 1 red volleys of machine gun fire | himself on the ground and disch liveries, set a new record. Seventy-|ypqer the rate cffective Mon it | searched the German for hidden |anq will take at leas o oit. A |nellocaliroardstwith itne meartuiandll Lty MEce T e L ae B s S B one huils, totalling 344,450 dead | iy )0 1y from 20 cents to about | weapons and when he came upon | cording to the ma ideas ! soma|| Botive) assistance ofiigovernment s an)) it ies " Hasonetalwere ussdll treely | calline oomiraash. | Trnis el weight tons, we.e put into the water. | 53 conts one way. The order ha ! photographs of the prisoner's two | property in the city i @'nt 100/| Peal agents and membersiof " legal | i it many of the Germans who | German, for the serssant il Thirty-nine of them were steel, With | een given that tickets purchased | children, the German wanted to fight. | per cent. valuation, as it should be, | &dvisory boards. e istia b mhias vl in he s i o ot a capacity of 228,750 tons, and | prior to next Monday will not be good | The prisoner was allowed to keep the | while other pieces of property arc not| ~You will, therefore, . . . . issue In- | (;oets. At daybreak today the ma- | surrendered, but refused to pu wood, of 115,700 tons, under the new rates, as everyone rid- | photographs. essed at full value. These discrep- | Structions that they shall immedi- | jho. were slowly driving the R Ry 3 The May launchings exceeded April ling on the train after June 9 must An American corporal found him- | ancies are due to the system in voguc, | 2lely proceed to a e A T N e daa s e E Yy 26 ships and Januavy by 55 ships. | pay the inc sed fare. Commutation | self behind the German lines two [and an entire sme is necc tior. of al the sti E Hilerydnte) incliiding cas|shells Advance in Four Waves. ey also exceeded the highest | hooks will also be increased in price | days ago. By keeping himself hid- | sary, he believes. records in the clas ses Y BTGy SN artillery was per- : : = | : 5 The marines advancing in thd monthly average of the United Kin v the addition of 10 per cent. Mile- | den and crawling a foot at a time he inafter indlcated and make such rec- | gorming magnificently in this opera- | leau wood region went forwar| ommendation to the local boards as : g ! dom made in 1913 with a record of | age hooks will also not be good after | reached the American line during the tion. four waves, in open formations, 102,931 tons. They lacked oniy Monday, but the railroad will refund | height of today’s battle and in time PROBATE INYENTORIES they may deem necessar | . 2 Washingion, June 7.—Senator | Swanson, acting chairman of the | §8¢ tons of equalling the —American | 4]l monecy duc on them at the time. | to take part in the victory. “Local boards, government appeal P P e el ‘:m‘,:““r';]"‘:fd “"“‘_fih“eiiefle? launchings for the cntire year of he fare between this city and New Awarded D Cooos. agents and members of legal advisory 2 . s o s the reai 1001, the record pre-war year in!fraven will be greatly increased, O S O Several Large Fstates Are Filed In | boards should direct special With the American Torces on the | POTAbS Whilo the rear waves American shiphuild ince the three cent per mile law will The Distinguished Service Cross tion to the following classes of 5 || e, R atila G g e e RS squads 5t ol U-Boats Luvki in New #iclds, affect that as well, and to this will be } has been awarded to the following of- Probate Court Amodng the Larger “Class 2 A and B; Class 3 A, ; | Associated Pro.«)——'l‘)_\c second attack ihees e i‘{m :h;h_ :‘oiiunwible man submarines, *d the 8 per cent. tax. The fare |ficers and men of the American F Sl B S and Class 4 A. Thousands of regis. | made today by American maxines on | They ("m» 54 *he G »f)sre il one is That of Miss Mary Rogers. trants are now in Class 4, who | German positions northwest of (,huE s ope pedcanes : 2 ¢ . Gov- | teau-Thierry early gave promise of |tclled up the s > A number of inventories of various :]‘};:1‘2":‘pnl;w‘p((\nl{]s:;:‘("n:‘; (.*m. _lsh(;mm being as urcousful 5 this morning's | Snomes. The trenches theimg estates have been recently filed in the | FHTRENL SRREET BESEE « o o LSO | assault. The marines reached all | Pusted over were clearly visible probate court, among them heing the | o3 %y i clagsification is not con- | theil objectives selected for the first below, but they hardly deservel {ollopvInE ; i GG hour within that time lmit and |Rame, for they were simply iig Est. Hugh Reynolds, $69,740.65; | \ temna’ activities of local hoards, ap- | pushed beyond them. The early ro- | liltle holes, each big enough tal est. Mary Rogers $25,986.75, including | 01 2oonts and memibers of legal ad- | ports indicated the Germans on the & man, while barbed wire wag 200 shares of Skinner Chuck company - ¢ ‘s mot limited to the|run for the time being and sur- |i03 there. There were sopf at $9,000, 10 shares North & Judd g rendering right and left to the Amer- | SVer interlaced among the SRS _'(z.i f}'\ares gogr‘x-f ‘R:‘ul‘n company at |y, applied to all other cases of de- German slasscs Mowed Down. Out in the ol‘)én 1icldgnx'tilier e o | have o material effect upon the num- southwest of Cambrai, when tho iT L »"““‘fimli‘"‘.‘:“ls"_‘:i‘--m IDPICT, | gorreq classification when the same| o0 of the toughest of all the ob- Micers with glasses were diraeth D v, a8 the Germans belleved, | Lo% Of New Britain peoplo employed | American engineers assisted the Brit- | $1iTd10% Ieliding lite fusurance of | sppears necessary. jectives, Belleau wood, some supporting fire, while on tha rd struck f imEorthel heartal of ihmweri | Ln Eantiond :“.' & ”1{“" 14 factor- |ish in withstanding a German attack. | f4e e 5‘1"1'1 e “Local boards should set asido a |, s from Chateau-Thierrs vas | a nearby farmhouse a signal ca through depredations: n the | 5 oy t\lv”“u"ll S ”H:‘:\'x“\l‘(';»% SRR est, Nathan M. Miller, $11,472; est, | SPecial week in June to be called, syept by the marines without serious gged with his red and Seaaueins Wea D e g I hoss vie 10T et e b : est. | ojass 1 weel to conduct examinations | {yonple. on all yorts of New York and Philadelphia, | some ReTer S e 1 P . T we inations | sldes the iR it wa probable, officials $aid, that the | \ii 1 mm i v‘\‘\‘ln\'”l‘!‘;; r‘l':;‘ I hvl‘\]: BATTLEb WITH U'BOAT T ‘lfntf)\n,mi'!:‘. est. John J xf&!fl’ of doubtful cases. Classifications | There seemed reason to expect | flashing, some of them stationed: 1 : - Y. | should be scientifically adjusted Now | ¢icrms er-attacks In strength, LR e i U-boat commanders have decided to|to move to Hartford permanently, or NS $3,500; est. Filomena C. Pepe, $4,000; el dibics S Iy 2 rman counter-at s S out in the field, while others make a bolder effort and despitc the | else secure employment in this city B e 11 00% | 50 as to avoid the necessity of pro-|pcfore long. Tho roads behind the | hidden in the woods. Lookimg 1 1o trol craft c 3 i 5 2 French Armed Vessel Reports Fight | it i ;o ostlieeding to the deferred classes. The | German lines are filled with troops, |into the valley, only a mile awaj fultitude of patrol cre £ in e S = Anton Kochol, $4.2 Cather- | .cmedy is yours to apply. ups and wagons, but the American | i 1 1d b he sear:h of them, make a supreme W oQ o e : e e - | remedy is apply. gups and wagons, bu 4 0| village of Bussaires cu o 8 e e BLACK SEA FLEET Off Virginia Capes Proving Subma- L""‘Z(‘(I:“L‘W“‘ o ot August Lor- | s jmportunt also that correc- |uillery turned on them and created | firo, As the rorrespondent wateh SOl sl o lipost el o | tive procedure should be applied | havoc. conie, tho clouds: of white iR r passen ing vessel as the 5 : ino R 3 9 iR b . i s or pa PREPARING SORTIE | rincs Are stll There. $10.000; cst. Rohert Thomson, § R e R ot e e e DL e prize. est. Ransom Steel $2,644.81. : hlDeno ok strong gro ither side of I In the torpedoing of the Harpath- T An Atlantic Port, June 7—A French showing unusually high percenta teok strong src und «\n‘(‘llhu -WM‘ _f" became brownish and flames app O L ey (e R O Belleau wood and cleared out the ra- | jn"i1a¢ town, The artiliory 8 lan, the raiders struck without warn- [ Jiussian Warships at Odessa and | armed merchant ship came into Port | coNSCRIP! N S el o . | Nt r Sgo A e © s orey, which, linked up 5 ing and apparently at an armed ves- o = A here today and reported an encounter 2 CRIPTION NOT DROPEED. | parent planations for such high | vin south {““ ]' “l -‘[“,h ‘\'\,,i,‘ “v.’\ preceded the attack lasted an ho sel. The navy department had not Schastopol to Be Used with a Gergian submarine off the Dublin, June 7.—A warning to Ire- | percenta Youjshouldim al sl (U ivg s ““‘) S This gave them | Was of especial intensity for five received word to whether the ship Against Allies, Virginia Capes. Details of the battle | !And that Lord ench’s recruiting | of the proper boards with a view to | taken this “"’!"“"' s gave Lhem | yt05 preceding the time when| Al 5 i ure lacking but it is said the fight oc- | Proclamation does not mean the with- | ascertaining whether the boards have | @ strong and dominating position forf, ;5,0 went over the top was armed but expressed the opinion London 7.—The whole Rus- e al of conscript e sy 4 el 4 continuation of their attack. Their A 4 curred a short distance outside the vwal of conscription was made in a | correctly applied the regulations 5 and American batteries both tool Cipeh DB cxlenit b vae damiade 1o tement issued 1 night by “Also instruct all local boards to tolal number of prisoners was mot |, " p By r B i o5 o0 S the merchantman is unknown. anti-conscription conference after a | re-examine under the new standards | known this evening, but addltional |, .o "0nd then shifting | ta unknown. four-hour session at Mansion house. | of physical examination now being captiyes wefe Brousht dn after thed oo %o the Gemme il P The Lord Mayor of Dublin presided | sued all doubtful cases which may | worning attack, which netted about at the meeting and John Dillon, Jos- | have fallen into group B, group ¢, or | ¢h¢ hundred prisoners Germans Caught Off Guard, : cph Devlin and other nationalist | o T 08¢ Prassans Gl e appears t he i yesterday at a port in Chesapeake | newspaper Delo, which is quoted by = e oo o rumA-u»,:;-l‘:‘,‘\)”‘f“ : | Ernn REvID S R pyatarahi e ],‘ teia el e Bay the Stockholm correspondent of the | Tieut. ies, of New Bedford, Strikes | labor and the Sinn Fein, wor es ¢l of finding men phy Prg i dg e, S A notable development was the low | i forestalled an attack that the The sinking of the Harpathian [ Daily News. It is said that German ain at Enemy Airmen ent iy oral militwry service, who may BAYe | n:erale of the prisoners, alll of avliom f 18818 Dlanned. 16t e > f < ¢ | engineers and mechanics are husiiy sl : > B : i 2 been placed in one of the above men- |, ¢ prussians. They expressed them- | been rricd out by Prussians brought the total number of vi tims of B¢ A .. The Lord Mayor of Dublin, it was . s = had bee he line for R e e e work at the Nikolaicif arsenal nt paris, June 7 (Havas Agency) o be Wl Db el el ioned arolps i aRC/ COVIn g EXILY FGTe Ran i iR ok i d e AT (of A B D ecu Dt i nte b HiAS ¢ 0 the United f (. qualiticd for special and Hmited | aef out of the fighting, ‘fhis was | PUTPose, and was to have taken astopol. The 12th acrial victory of Secoad | s | " tates when the attempt to conscrip ! ot Lieut. Frank Baylies, of New Bedford, ndiis renewed BERtORcons LN [ military sorvice, such amen as may | Gespite the fact, they y. that they | ¢ither today or tomorrow. Thesy TWO ATRMEN KIDLID Shanshai, June General Semen- | Mass., and the sixth of Sergt. David k».‘ retotore have heen totally rejected | hie furnished with rfood, although tho | had relieved the Prussian guard il | Belief that the Ge which carly in the week successfully | between this city and New York will | peditionary forces .d woast schooners and Hikewise be materially increased. Licuts. George S. Redwood, Chris: SE (e N Beney st b now Probably that which will interest |[tian S. Holmes, Sergeant James A. tng in walt for larger prey in ono of | 10cal people the most however, is the | Murphy, Corporals Frnest Burch and the transatlantic travel routes off the |ncrease in rates between this city and | Henry J. Mongeay; Privates Bdward Virginia Capes, was expressed in of- | [Tartford. Thousands of New Britain [ Armstrong, Bernard S. Rolt and Car- ticial c1 here tod This theory | PeOPe 80 to Hartford cvery week, to json L. Shuman, Capt. . Raymond was strengthened by the torpedoing | their plices of cmployment, to the |Hulzart, Lieut. Paul McLoud and Sec- AVednesday of the British steamship | Stores or theaters. Not only will it [ ond Lieut. Donald Moo: anc 3 Brhr ot ian 150 miles ol trebviy iy anieiicGtonEilesnumbergol DEos The last three are railway engi- ginia, coast, news of which was an- | Do Who will hereufter patronize lo- |neers and won their crosses for their it i ni e | cal merchants more, but also it will | hehavior in the fizht on November attack visory /board classes of cases above indicated to the that it was, as all British steamers | sian flcet remaining in the hArbors of plying through the war zome carry [ Odessa and Scbastopol will he manned guns. The Harpathian went down | by German crews, and it is rumored within seven or ht minutes afer | that it is intended to use the war- the torpedo struck but the crew man- | ships against the Allies in the Medi- aged to getaway and ewerlanded late | t hean, according to the Ukrainlan BAGS 12TH HUN PLANE. steamers and .8 schooners. off, leader of the i-Bolshevik ¢ E. Putgam, of Brookline, Mass., are placed in ' red remediable | Soxons, the Wuertemberg troops and | ion which was bhadly chewed up £ ouy others may o without fighting of the last day or two, John L. _”f“‘”l" and Travers Lee |y, front, according to an Fastern| Americans are attached to French A rovost-Marshal — General Crowder | 1t must not be imagined, however, | In turn, had relieved the Sg Halton were killed near = Gerstner | nows agency dispatch fram Harbin, | fiying squadrons. Hartford, June Fores tmounced today that the class of | {lhat they did not put up a fight this | @fter'the marines took ov Fleld near here when their airplanes | pjs departure is attributed to dissen-| It is also reported that Licut. Ma Tor | Hevilatd cea ot [ 1915 registrants will not be allowed | morning, for their officers were | So the marines are proud of collided, while at battle practice. sions among his forces. Tt is reported, [ don has gained his 32a victory, Capt Fal toniht e e to enlist in the navy or marine corps, | amcng them urging them on, but the | that they have used up thre Halton was from San Antonio, Tex., | the advices add, that he will disband | Pensard his 19th, and Second Lieut. e mnlxht‘ LSRR RILECLLY AN e ioiiien (Aashed ifito e yulling 5 ROwALE Tl and Hegarty from New Jersey, his army and flee to Mongolia. Boyau his l4th, \ . P ot (Continued on Fifteenth Page) like Indians and plying bayonet and (Continued on Fifteenth Pa Lake Charles, La., June 7.—I ts 5 = 5 = Lak Jerinn forces LDttt tha Means announced by the newspapers. Bolh TIER