New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 17, 1918, Page 1

HERALD BEST OF ALL LOCAL NEWSPAPERS . 1918. —TEN PAGES. TROOPS INTO BA BREAK THROU TAIN, CONNECTICUT, W ESTABLISHED 18 'EDNESDAY, Y 17 10. Five Attacks by Gen. Von Einem’s Army Engaged on German. Champagne, Repuised With Heavy Casualties—-German Af | FRENCH PUBLISHER Y LESS| S EXECUTED TODAY (QUENTIN' ROOSEVELT . uvl aces Firing Squad— IS KILLED IN AETIBN] Pays Penalty for Treason | CAILLAUX PROMISES EXPOSE RUSSIA IS ABOUT TO BREAK WITH ENGLAND AND ALLIES ENERY TURNED BACK ' FROM ROAD T0 PARIS AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS WAR IS SENSELESS g In Counte gain Heig Course Take Drastic Measures as the Result of the Landing of Troops on Murman Coast. Baron Burian, Foreign Minis- ‘ Premier Lenine to ter, Says It Can Be Ended the Moment Allies Mani- | GERMANS London, July 172 German troops in the offe estimated at 100,000, according London today from the battle fro; Crown Prince’s Army Foiled, Youngest Son of Former | President Falls Behind Enemy Lines. fest Feelings of Humanity.‘ SOLDIERS THERE AT REQUEST OF PEOPLE FIGHTS FOR DEFENSE | OF DUAL MONARCHY | Former Premicr of Deciares | Now Attempts to Ascend Efforts Against Him Are Police Marne. Machinations—Asks That His Trial On the French July 17, (By the Forty-eight hours have sufficed holding of the German masses launched in the crown prince’s great offensive on Monday. cneny units which were turned from the direction of Paris deavoring to ascend ! being held in check by The position of the umns which had gained a footi the south bank of the Marne come perilous, while to the Rheims the German efforts vance have cach time been Comparatively slight progress has | been made by the enemy on the front | squad was Bolo Pasha. Soon of Rheims, but his hope of cf- | after his execution the trial of Duval | footing a breach in the lineesvas not and six other defendants was begun. | realized The trial of Duval and his asso- | e ciates began on April 28 and conclud- | v oveq ed May 15 with the death sentence be- | yohore, ing imposed upon Duval and the Sl ntakt " others being given prison terms rang- e ing from two to ten years. Among WASHINGTON EXPECTS PEACE OVERTURES { the others convicted were M. Marion, Front in Irance, sociated Press)— Paris, July 17.-% night threw new force on the front south of the# attacked the Allied linés norel Agnan, the war office announced t day. The enemy succeeded in pen trating into Bourdonerie. The ba tle is continuing in the woods immed ate to the south of this point. On the front further to the east tH French held the enemy in the sout] ern outskirts of the Bouquieny Wod and at the village of Nesles, A powerful attack likewise wi made by the Germans in the directid Monvoisin, but they were drive from this locality by a French couf ter attack. On the front and Rheims the fighting violently in the Courton Germans attacked in the Vrigny n gion on this front but their assay here broke down completely Along the line to the . east d | Rheims the Germans delivered loc: attacks, notably in Prunay rd on. These efforts the enem| fruitless. In renewed assaults mont the enemy v repulse The French positions througho the region to the cast of Rheims wer maintained intact Be Hastened. Paris, July Quentin Ioosevelt, youngest son of the former killed Havas B e e VWi e A oy Ao 17.—Lieut. tor | American and British Troops Have MINISTER’S CASE READY FOR JURY ¢ : Counsel for Rev. Theo. Buessel Scores Paris, July 17. director of the paper Bonnet | carly today (Havas.)—DM. Duval, Germanophile news Rouge, was executed for treasonable actions | fell | Actions against the government. The execution was carried promptly at 5 o’clock in the of Vincennes. The condemned 10 miles inside | died almost instantaneously with in the Chateau- |command to fire. He started out with a Sccond American machines. The The Germans and were | gecond when two of them | ;0 ism’ ' o 2 in i the Alrcady Taken Over the Northern Government Expeets to Remain in | oo hog peen anlair | the in semi-official News he Coast of Russia, Despite Protests His Closer Relations With Turkey and | fight, back and are the Marne the French. German col- announces machine enemy, lines. Roosevelt Agency into the Lieut. combat From the Foreign Officc—Presence Bulgaria—Continnance of World en- was last seen in O Forces There Is At the morning with two Struggle Charged to the One Sided | of Military man the on Sunday or Winesse and Destructive Aims of Entente. | enemy airships about Bspecial Request the People, State in Sensational the German line Thierry sector patrol of 13 encountered seven chasing them bucls | turned on Lieut. Roosevelt. | Reporis of the fight the Ger- | mans to be shooting at the licutenant the rear. The three machines were together. Then one of the machines was seen tumb- ling through the clouds and a patrol which went in search of Lieut. Roose- vent returned without a trace of him. He appeared to be fighting up to the g on has be- of ad- July 17.—The Dispatches Assert. Trial. regards Austro- the Amsterdum, Hungarian g enseless Execution of M. Duval is the out of the German “Boloism" “Defeat- The fir face the “Boloism” east to foiled. Hartford, July 17.—~When the overnment Amsterdam, July 17 " { press).—Premier Lenine is about to | United States court convened this | Lreak off diplomatic relations with | morning Judge H. B. Howe an- Great Britain and any other Entente | nounced that the motion of the de- power connected with the landing of | fendant, the Rev. Theo. Buessel, of armed forces on the Murman coast, | Bristol, accused of and se- | | according to news said to have been | ditious utterances, for direction of ver received from Moscow by Berlin [ dict was denied. He added that parts newspapers. of other motions would be granted whn the case was submitted to the jury. Brief arguments were made by lawyers on both sides. Judge J. P. Tuttle, for the defense said he was surprised to find the United States government had gone so far as to persuade a man to commit a crime to get a prosecution. This case has come before the court through private investigators and not through | any of the regular channels of the de- partment of justice. He said the evidence was procured by the “flip- | pant young chief” of the American | Protective League. It is expected that the will reach the jury late this afternoon. | The argument of Judge Tuttle for the defense lasted more than an hour and a half. Assistant District Attorney John F. Crosby made his closing ar- gument this afternoon. execution (via wireless growing of in Irance war as ind purposeless of might be or t o and believes it moment when the Allie: of humanity. the Austro-Hungarian made this statement ng portion of his ad- Austrian and Hungarian uesday, according to Vienna 1ded again flaron the concluc dress to the premiers No At at the manifest Burian minister of wred from feelings sy fiving st eli west between the Mar; developd Wood. Tt in cloee Allied method of defense wonderfully eflicacious every resulting in maintaining the dis- pat from si dispatch received in London Monday from Moscow by way of Am- sterdam reported American and Brit- troops had occupied the entire Murman coast in northern Russia. An earlier dispatch on the same date said | the foreign office had sent ! to Great Britain a demand that Brit- IZarly in 1914 the newspaper Bonnet | 5iaicments of Baron Burian Accepted | deecnnants on | O Miimon Rouge was established with Miguel | coast be re-embarked without delay, | Almereyda as its editor. After th Mr. and Mrs, Theodore Roosevelt| outbreak of the war the newspaper | published attacks on the French Glad Quentin Had Chance to Serve | ernment and otherwise aided German propaganda. The newspaper was sup- pressed last summer and its suppres- sion 1t about the resignation of Louis J. Malvy, minister of the int ior. On the resulting wave of polit- ical turmoil, George: Clemenceau came back into power Almereyda was arrested and died Dixcord In Dual claring the in their Monarchy. aall ooy il W ot moment. purpose of sgw- One account of mong the nationaMtics °S . the machine caught monarchy t foreign PROUD OF THEIR SON d the not by ing di in the niinister acterize the fire combat before savs : assistant of the Bonnet | Itouge, and Jean Leymarie, former di- i rector of the ministry of the interio | Paper Attacked French Govt. cor manager Dual it ere Beal sangui upon y Russian suffered a essary furtilor 1o method of fighting. indigantly disavow it. The| battle now must be to a good until it the security ary for peaceful existence.” should be no public diplomatic ion and are The ind in time unne this race te carried of defense As Forerunner of New Aus- People Request Protection. The Allied troops on the Murman coast arc there at the express re- quest of the Russian citizens there. The local population been aid- i the troops in defending the ice- e harbors and the railway running south toward Petrograd. German and Finnish forces have been report- ed to be threatening the Murman iilway near Kem. end nedess on - trian Negotiations, Attacks Itepulsed. London, July 17—Gen army, which now has heen engaged on the German left the Champagne, yesterday ! five attacks between Suiphe and Mag| | siges. Al the attacks repulseq with heavy losses French brought our future There that min von Einem definitel; wing i delivered beliet | warlike foreign | diplo-| Oyster B of tin’s mothe | 2ot to the Washington, July 17—There is only case His Country. one opinion in official circles here as i inseparable. ter declarea warfare the same end N. ¥ and I are front and to render ome service and show the stuff there , July 17.—“Quen- very glad he had the chanc to his country in him to the note addressed by Baron Buri- addin Aeasy an, the Austro-Hungarian foreign were strian the this and Hun- | subject of minister, to the A wrian premiers on That Says Bloodshed tep it Is Purposcless. diplomatic count attacks havi the German bridges over th takes was is that will pay due regard to the ilts of the conduct of the determining influence of labor On the a duty, and of acti war war will the The re¢ have a on divisior other being pa, has the watch possibilities hand continu diplomacy ing hee the ctive ac Thus and willingn ivity. otherwise the Central ived. It mper the after vic pauses vithout intent in re- war as bloodshed moment be ended feelings not Powers vill not invinei- torious in new the 6 conc ent but ble a he ard this not aiming 15t windmil 1y and irrangement of ideas under- which which might ily and much peaceable co- trength the build on the ement n arra are of realization and are warmly approved u e realized much more « more completely by the tion of all peoples Avert Destruction, oper Entente Can In efull more people now at whether at last delivered from the \fter fearful affl s of war, is driving into that des- avert If they spite of all, we look eve toward the have becen indness which, four y tions in world is the irther they dence foreign miniser sald his confi > was based on uliances the alliances He satd Austria eck means of extending that it particularl old iermany and Ger- many would o a ade- liance so quate for o new times ‘In #the requirements ~ontinued, in the endeavors’ know the desir: mass of these he governments he agreement with preponderating §Continued on Ninth FPage) k.‘ should ' ot | before his fate befell him.! This statement issued by Col. Theodore Roosevelt today after press dispatches had furnished confirma- earlier reports that his son, Quentin Roosevelt, had been in an aerial battle in France. Roosevelt said his plans rel atending the New York convention at Saratoza unchanged and (hat ho address at the con- mysteriously in prison under circum- stances pointing to suicide. was accused of taking money from German bankers, obtaining it in Switz aind where he went with pass- ports given him by the ministry the interior. In addition to prominent French Caillaux, was mentioned in tion with the Bonnet Malvy on Tuesday was brought before the French scnate, sitting court, to answer a charge Caillaux is in prison awaiting was tion of Lieut, killed Col ative ot Malvy politician, another to Joseph repubiican connee- Springs were Rouge deliver tomorrow. case. | would an veution as a high of treason trial ENEMY AIRDROMIE BURNED. \irplanes Destroyed—Germans Suspeet Revolutiondsts In Army. 17.—The destruction German airdrome, near Nivelles is ttribute the work of German revolutionists in the army, says an Iixchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam today. Nivelles i miles south of Brussells Ten Belgians non-commissioned Caillaux Would Hasten Tria Paris, July former premier, awaiting trial, b written to Paul Deschanel, of the Chamber of deputies renewing his request that government hasten his trial on s of communicating with h Caillaux in prison 17.—Jose. July who s L new London, tire of 1S with nes president tirpl to 1o the former premier “certain falsifications probably alluding to those sent Count von Bernstorr former erman ambassador to the United States, to n German agent in Arger Cail- laux adds “I shall have occasion to enlighten my colleagues in regard to the police machinations to which men have sunk i:rn‘v are sinking in an effort to reach an- complains in telegrams” and twe German of officers have been = arrested v The day dispatch, a secret in 2 canteen at Nivelles scheme for the destruction airdrame was discussed. adds the occurred where the | of tho| before the fire, meeting M M ina. SPANISH BOAT TORPEDOED. July 17.—Tt [y Spanish source that | . Spanish steamship on which Minister Lopez de Vega was return- ing to Spain, has been torpedoed by a German submarine. The ship flew the The diplomat and The Ger notified of weel Athens, Greece, is nounced from a 7 PRISONERS. War Office Reports Successful Raids the Amicns Area, BRITISH TAF minister’s flag. his i fumily have been an 1ment rescued had been deparfure Ralds ¢ Lritish Villers ch, on 1 a in the Lretton the front the taking mounced London | out last Amiens July 17 night the area cast of and near Hull the north, resulted of prisoners, the today In the and the northeast of Amier the Arras regton, north of the Scarpe, the enemy artillery was active last night. Similar activity red the German gunsg in Flanders, in vemoved ! the district northeast of Bethune and to the north of Bailleul, ths: | the minister’s a anee neux to in BOMBLU. Germ ANOTHER war o the Jony Phil bomi Ame: he g mm Monday delphia wa at almost back from which had been uninng o ic o from privat | by a of | identical spot on his ia shrapnel a boura pzeviously, plece of few Duval | peace. carefully des framed 1ed to prepare negotiations successful hoped-for the M e pre against Baron ed to of the that ciple of vplied © the and meet right small nations reading he between litc to countries, nd German governments the absolute control of the within rollow Germans st-1 was torn tions he the Br. Tt least formal erica itovsk to this response S. GENERALS HONORED. London Pershing Grand Bath, erican Cross 1 d - counc | Cross of and St George today announced MOONEY San panied here “death tiary be in day Hartford for nity tonight: cast Francisco, only and a deputy, Thomas J 10 row” where hanged connec homb immediately Entente east Buvian's the of the the pieces believed July Gen ent by o'clock ion explosion WEATHIE Unsetiled. with show. HELD F cvidently communication wus the way for to Flee, 17.—Reports state that the Bol- the Irkutsk region at the coup exc- peace Bolshevik Read upon the | conclusion of srman drive the London, July ceived in Tokio shevik leaders in bave taken alarm cuted by the anti-Bolshevik elements at Vladivostok and are preparing to flee towards Mongolia, according to an Telegraph dispatch from re- ing sreat forces along of Rheims. argument American association egencration of it is gathered from the lines of his note willing that this prin- gEensrationMslovCbe Revolutionists Advance. \"'",,.,‘";\‘ Monday, July 15 (By The e Press).—The town of d na. | Klutshevsk, in the southwestern ex- (his | tremity of the Transbaikal region, by | has occupied by the Czecho- {1 | Slovak forces, following their capture tussia | Of Irkutsk. The Bolsheviki are re- ported concentrating at Verheru- | dinsk A dispatch from Manchuria an- nounces that Gen. Semenoff, the anti- Bolshevik leader, has occupied Shar- asun with his forces. U, . AVIATORS WIN e t Litchfield, Con Williams, uncle ¢ who was at the I is direct- shot in as gun wound placed the T by state police t developments in arrest followed self- lixchange and Tien Tsin. in the peoples to was in the Johnson to that having Wellman of this investigate. The police hay | which was used had been away from weapon was it is understood t ing had it Mone complaint be made. Peking, | Associatec Sl ociated reserve subjugat In down borders iple laid negotiated whereby their been pritc who treaty carrie the sho the 1t not elicit any Allies or for will the present note from RAID 3 J. the the , Am- supreme Gen. John awarded Order of Tasker H. Bliss wtive at the as been given the Gr Order of St This 17— been the | During June of Amsterdam, air attacks were nd & Michael Balloon Destroyed by Americans in | Allies against | cities, according officially i et Pighting on the Marne, {at Berlin. The report was done to a Five German Airships and Cne) was ad IN DEATH ROW, July 17.—Accom- Sherift Thomas Finn Mooney left for the peniten sentence for ican Force in France, July 17 the Associated Press.) Iive Gierman airships and one balloon by American over Dormans With the Ame 7 (By haten, while the houses sald n ble. Thirty-fou Killed and sev ty-five others aviators the destroyed fighting viver Marne Zenos Miller, brought down a IPokker were is in the on today San Quentin Wooster, balloon in he ot Ohio, hi off | Charles | S | whose md feet mds, of New York City German machines Arthur Francisco su is under to AL L 2 uid fou wehines. Rochelle German murder redness GERMANS K Paris, 17 Germans we the Germa camp thirty ; thre 5 pre : here Porter Tuly down ma knocked four wounded when five prisoners Francis | brought in_the of Hay- | Troye brought | 1'rench chine thous on > | sim down two flight near Jones, sam war San July 17T.—ore- ’ i New Dritain anc fl dewn on 5 Ariz. destroyed & two- | coldiers of the __ i woundedq, Thursday fair = Lt seate. RO i Thomas Williams against Allied i Many Visits to Encmy, blast Saarbruecken region and at battlefront. o sirplane and Ralph O'Neil, | bardment lasted an hon DR MURDER Accused of Shoot- Litchfield Man. n.. July 17.—Thomas f Mrs. Lena Williams, 1ouse of Robert Well- Monday night, was [tchfield county jail oday pending further the homicide. This statements made by Mrs. Williams last night, one of which seen barn a man lurking she had told and he had gone out Then he was shot e found against d about Wellman barn The own to Williams and hat he admitted hayv- lay night him the shot gun Johnson. It two is expected to HUN TOWNS, Aviators Pay uly 17.—Thirty-thre made in June by the German towns and to a statement issued | mits slight furnaces damage in the Ludwig private inconsider damage ot to to be persons eraly ffered have injured light been Thir wounds. ILL OWN (Havas) Killed MION. v wnd 7 night 16 n bombed in miles aviators the region of behind the The aerial bom Two French | | | Lo nt isfac The miles | Formal | at | were | man when George Johnson died of a | guns . the West reac W July Pre eral heen The Ic rou | ¢nag { looking a portion of | tack Amg Mart Wa omr the that Ame v hic | I'h 1roo| Rhei em (& .o grad, in Ce the Telegraph of land, river French artillery present persons are were | ease Marne under the fire of thd of medium calibre. for the Allies at thg the German offensi to be distinctly sat lvices received today e stated to hay have lost ne e position stage of ran. s said tory in a French los Al reports Huns yrees of es ar very sm They the declare Advance 6 Miles, German crown prined three miles dowr yesterday, This penetration of - th about six miles ay southern point invaders nced another Marne valley total ling the ch igny hed of most the by Atack Arm General the French (night).—(By The The stoppage of the gens German wppears to havel the fea fighting. enemy momentarilyl ast, to local actions supported by 1z artillery uth of (he turned out selle-Monthodon which enabled ricans Halted. in France, Associated] it 16 ttack of resorting u today’s is the Germans| Agnan and; Ly a counter ate the French and heights ove the course of the M rne st to regain 1e Americans Capture Prisoners. shington, July 17—-Gen. Pershing’s for Monds reaching partment reported by th attack to the munique war d 500 prisoners in their the of ( today taken counter were ricans jcrmans back Thierry Tue I dy hateau comunique for lay re= the co-ope on \raerican st of »s with 1he French ¢ ms in c TOLERA PLAGUE July 17 \DS, pers die of cl v daily in Petro accordi travelers arriving dispatch from the Exchange Saratoy nsands dis- d to Fin ¥ vy bpenhagen, a Danish capital to At suffering from The malad 3 Co th the prea — —r Ny 4