New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 20, 1918, Page 1

HERALD BEST OF ALL LOCAL NEWSPAPERS ESTABLISHED 1876. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, GERMANS ON SOUTH BANK OF RIVE 18,800 PRISONERS TAKEN IN BIG . — . Between Noon and 9 P. M. French Advance on An Average of Twenty Mile Front—Allies About Six Miles from Sois! e ° ' CRUISER SAN DIEGO SINKS [ werown conn 200,000 AMERICAN TROOPS Freneh L REPORTED AS SHOT Pernafit; TEN MILES OFF FIRE ISLAND | oo s oo || FIGHTING WITH THE FRENCH| Neuilly-Sk Emperor Nicholas of Russia has been shot, a Russian wire- — less statement today announces. Captain E;;ésses Belief NFW BRITAIN E ALLED St e BR[T]SH AUVAN[;ING Gen. March, Informs Senate| ant Ger q - the monk Rasputin, who was Mils . That Ship Was Sent to| killed shortly before the revolu- Military Committee That With the Frenech Bottom By Torpedo Fired: TU SENH THREE MEN :;f:«‘&r\\a'}x.‘.;("]‘,.:"n.[:\(;u‘,h:}.xuc"fi; S[IUTH flF HEBUTERNE Six of Gen. Pershing’s Di- | ciated Press, 11:00.a. i published in the near futur e back the Germans on From German Submarine. the wireless message declares, xS | visions Are Engaged. T T | The former empress and the 4 ¢ Trio of Colored Selectives young o Romanoff, the | (] jnes Also Pushed Forward The Germans have be o = ~ w N former heir apparent, have - ~ to the northward. L.OSS OF LIFE IS Must GotioPDevens Iul;‘;\‘:ey:.;ll‘.:ril ;:L;e(cgtr]::(ugots; In the Meteren W IL;OL%ET];NEE:‘(; . e northwar . BELIEVED SMALL! gbout August 1. G e Sector B Alles Scil Push N8 disposal important material RPSOREE DR e London, July 2—The Allied gains in fron e 5 el documents concaerning the American Military Leader Declares Fensiv . Loss of Life is Not Known, But May Hartrordh Taly 20 ndeslthalre. e i oy el D BrOL s B Al nelnaE ondon ualyl 200 nriti oo e lcan y offensive have been further extended along the link cent drdft call for white and colore ing his own diaries. last night advanced their line on a Franco-American Forces Will Con-| taigne de Paris, a mile and sa half southwest of SO selectives Adjutant Gen. George M The message announces that mile front south of the 'town of He- north to Belleau, five mles northwest of Chateau Thierre i : i e . 5 o Grewlltaia i S 46 . e o 5 e tinue Present Offensive Just as Rapidly That Many of the Crew | Col nt out allotments to loc a_counter revolutionar. con F T Ty Es s (st CRaT A aYerel Sy south. boards throughout Connecticut. Tl spi v was discovered, with Hinve o Teap Brorkaad—Quanger- |0 S LT BOREEE b ol Jectiiolot b oot o dui'. hA”sum‘(?sf(ful r8id_w (‘mr\ol(l Long as it is Possible to Force 18,800 Prisoners Taken, anLo tICKE O HIstrostinnal (iocs Ll Le el ara ol hefisen JpasyIacuas famegenn ot o o e e | G o= Bl Han =S Ha el Poct: French troops 0 ) ma ! July 29 to train for service as guards thority of the Soviet council. (;l Bl e i 2 rench troops on the Soissons front have extended their a and firemen at ports of embarkation In view of this fact, the LRGN S DG ey O i poned Drive Against British, vance from Monte de Paris, southwest of the city, to Belleu a to of troops and supplics. The 465 ne- president of the Ural regional front between Albert and Arras. G y 2 : = % S g Blone k SU e oo Bl ras] o e y st of Soissons. CabtaTn I % » to zo to Camp Devens Aug- FO s e Beaumont-Hamel is two and one-half Washington, July 20.—Six of Gen. The allotments arc as follows e e miles south of Hebuterne. ions, or about 200,000 The number of German prisoners taken n the Franco-Ame: ; White, statc hoards idgeport, aracdlcat sa e As the result of yesterday’s ope can troops, are fighting with | can offensive now has reached 18,800 mored crui 1 3 L Stamford, 5; Hartford. 14; New DremROS me Ty ation on the. Flanc front the Brit- | the French in the present offensive Ot the Rheims front the F o onz Island reported to the S aterbury, 15; Kast He < : ! ish line was advanced along a breadth | jn ¢} isne. Man e 3 fi Longz Island rer i e | [Haven, 30: Waterbury, 15; Kast Ha conspiracy which was discover- Ll e B s 1\-‘1.‘:{.’;:; ;‘x:?:rc :il'g?j\ff (1!(:::;1‘4 L.fl(]\:‘:or:; department today his belicf that | ford. %: Plainvilie, 5: Thompsonville, ed were forwarded fo Mos- s i ; 10; Meriden, 5: Ansopia. 5: Norwich, i el v e o S P The village of Meteren, and a groub | mempers of the senate military com- 5; New London, 8: Bethel. 8: Strat- had h‘cen"x?(:rvnu i r!i:joi of buildings southwest of the. villaxe, | mittee at thelr weekly —conference. 2 ect >d, <1 B ) Vaton 0 eld ), » i ford, h: Greenwich Putnamy. * 5; tha Shescdiie Xt th et known as L.e Waton, now are held by | " mpe pranco-American offensive will Important Center Taken ence of an encmy submarine. | Torrington. 5: Canaan, 5:; Middles e ? Z,‘nf s s Sl R the British troops. - The prisoners| continue as long -as it is possible to The Francholi department still is without ins | town, 5: Deep River, 5: Rockville 5. ”’mm:,“ "‘; bl ’(:ir:(; ‘_‘;rf"ch‘i‘ taken agsregato force the Germans back, Gen. March | « . e French If”c has not been advanced much further towa stated. Soissons, but t]\c‘* front 'now is very close to the main road opposif Colored, state boards—Bridgeport, 05 e el wdeilie s Gl MAY GLOSE GLUBS Drive Against British Held Up, Villemontoire, six miles south of Sossons. illemontoire is an i b are now approaching thi Have Been Small—Ship Sinks So | Down, Saluting ilis Comrvades. H. Christy, commander of the a ench forces have advanced for distance of 1,000 ards between Souain and Auberive. The Frend : x also niade slight progress near Pourcy e ship was torpedoed, in spite of the s Y. of any positive evidence of as to whether there was though it is known that 30; Stamford, 42: Hartford. 37 Srlmesiicesnstithe fPnsople. Britain New Haven, 1 Water- ¥ : L gt of the officers and men of | hury, 15: Hast Hartford iy to delay in adopting this Gen, March told the senators also| POTtaut center for the transport of German troops been landed by rescue | ville. 10: Thompsonville, 9: Branford, COUE. that the Germans have been prepar-| _ II]‘C French advanced on an average of one mile on a 20 mill & 10 ATelacn® 45 Mirito 12; Ansonia, . y . ing for an offensive against the Bri-| front between noon vesterday a 9 o’clock la g Aoriden, df Miltoy o Fuel Administrator Prohibits Use of | tich to the north on the western front ey ead i oklockl iz ik i ins New ULondon, 33; Norwich, 12 [ _ There was no disordér on the cruis- | poty) “c1: Stratford, 7: Norwalk Certain Fuels in Private Country | to D€ simultaneous with their last of- Where French Line Is. cr, the capta said, every man taking | Greenwich, 23; Putnam, 1; Torring- fensive against the Franco-American iy S ey 9: N for 1 Joming Winter. front. French 1i % 2 1 S e For eas -1 ar 11 . ¢ ot o] ) erz \ statement issued today by Rear | Middletown, 2; Deep River, 1; Rock- For some reason, Gen. March,| e eo, Villmontoire, north of Le Plessier-Huleu, Cho i B Hartford, July 20.—Under a recent| stated the drive against the Br i rerl St e » Neuijlg-S { order of Dr rfield, United States 5 s g i the navy, commends the ecxemplary —— : 2 was postponed and that is the pro- L ) / 35S Bt ety fuel administrator, instructions were| paple explanation give for the Briti Further advances by the French in > fie f > conduct of officers and men of the HUNS BRING UP RESERVES [;UVERED WITH ]]E[‘fl ibne0 by the [Cinrectiont et adinin bie ;, ination give for the British o ) the field of the (Germal EETR G e o i L Bl policy of not attacking the Germans| O > both north and south of the Marne are reported this a courageous behavior l\.\vxm‘ml - tion committee prohibiting the use of | \'ile the French and Americans are| ternoon ) Chieicty, wiho wea thic dast tolleave the | o own Princels Aveiy Has Beén Re. . certain fuel in private country clubs 5 = = outh of the Marne the French have taken B ship R d E H N T in this state during the coming win- sermans Have Been Stopped. reached Part-a-Binson, o ri e e R ihe . ik g E E son, on the river As the ship was turning over th inforced by 100,000 Men—Enemy e[reatmo Helfly as N0 11me ter. The qgrder applies to coal, coke, Allied miliary opinion, Gen. March orth of the Marne the F: :( chiic i captain made his way over the side natural gas, fuel oil or other petrol- [ said is unanimous that the German Carhe wae krench captured Marfaux, squthead Toh! il GUEEERiy B0 ot W0 || ALEII TRl TS T To Bother With Corpses cum producis and power derived from | offensive has been complotely stoppea | ©1 BIignY. after heavy fighting, and moved forward west of Pourcy exccutive officers were cheered by the any such fuel whether for purposes of Official reports to the war depart- ; ; e dnine bots "y‘,"' e | eentrorae et 00l0008 heating of cooking. As a result, it is| ment, Gen. March told newspaper Driven Across River. : »xpected that country clubs in Con-| men, showed ¢ : = - o SR G a5 e feriea expecte y S men, showed a maximum penetration The Ger: e = 5 nnet s £ aieete b St ALL]ES REACH OBJEGTIVES necticut fvill be virtually closed ub| ot ten miles by the Franco-Amest. it ; m}an pi” the front south of the Marne have suffere. e Rl L G L e 3 from Decpmber 1st to April st T T O o e e nwu).w oy the French and are retreating northward across th miles river, Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters te h-wmh; thi \dmiral Palmer, acting sccretary ot | ville, engaged in their offensive. is de M ois de Misy an Paris, July 20.—The Germans have Rix mines wer 15 the victoit P Americans, after fluctuations, have S G e n been enabled to strongly fortify the | American Infantry and Machine Gun- Amoricanizoope enperedlor Rt | aitetnoon . 1 3 Soissons, says Marcel Hutin in the and Fourth regular divisions and the i That there was little if any loss of oissons, say - o \llied Advance Conti fe e arts = % N s B £ 8 t eS. life is indicated by the fact that the | Echo de Pari s and 55's and Arrive at Objective / 26th (New England) and th CHOLERA IN MOSCOW IR Earic b s el e as abandoned in good order. all M. Hutin adds that the enomy men- Estate for Marcelius Bristol Wilcox | (Penna.) National Guard. The 42nd | toam trooaly 20.—French and Al until | ¢ toward the Paris region has been Point on Schedule. National Guard (Rainbow) is station- S e o) f re centinuing their ad strated and that the efforts of the Valued At Between $300,000 and | ed in the C gne region. An un-y Within the Past 21 Flo | *¢ between the Aisne and ¢ = . E $300, a g . = ast 2 urs 224 ses | Marne . crown prince against Epernay, Mont- With The American Army Between attached colored regiment of the 93rd e “Im", according to an official statd mirail and Itheims have gone for [The Aisneand Marne, Friday July 19 $400,000—Hospitals Remembered. | National Guard army division is in| Have Been Registercd in the Rus- | l:ov:!J ssued by the war offige toda ¢ ‘ Y t—By the Associated Press.)— each sector, ; o ‘”f ’L“ Or-‘-h-r Marne the French ha unk by a lovpedo is expressed in ) . troops participating in the TheliTthi Natlonal AT o sian Capital, Wn back the enemy’ hetween Fo a dispatch today from the chief of G OSES SEASON ‘ranco-American advance late today |stitutions and organizations are re- om ar; v soy and Oeuilly and have retak S0 i posed largely .of New Jersey Lor July 20.— ers a round rd I 8 taff of cruiser forces to the navy de- CLEUELAND L . mile an 2 quarter on the|pjembered In the will of Marcelius e Yor ondon, July = 20.—Cholera has ground towards tiis rne. infng a¢ their posts take o the boats Official Navy Despatch. the cruiser San Diego Martford, July 20.—Many public in- hatlhu Thicey troops but ng New and | broken ont in Moscow cording The All sons-Chateau i o e s , according to Allied read e S el . izf}:\"‘ \Z:y;;"‘n :r(f;l}:;h“;"": Aristol Wileox which was offered for | Delaware men, s In line near Lune-[a Russian wireless message received | line Viersy, F ool ohr“'lx: he is inclined (o the bellef | American League Team Will Play | fire ovr ground coverd with German |Dbrobate today; and which indicates an [ ville. It is operating as a division | nere today. Within the past 24 hours, | loy. east of Viilers-Holon, and. Neja hip was sunk by torpedo. i dead. | estate of Letween $300,000 and $400,- | under its own commander. the message savs, there have been | Iy-St. Front. e how- | Double-header Tomorrow, Afler |~ “mon o hill east of Dommiers, about. | 000. Bequests of $10,000 each are | No report on casualties among the | registered in Moscow 274 known six kilometers southwest of Soissons | €ven lo Grace Hospital, New Haven; | Americans engased has reached the | cholera cases, 78 suspected cholera Battle Line Being Eyh R e e e following the correspondent Friday saw the|St. Francis hospital, Hartford; Oak | War department. nd 26 cases of stomach dis- g Extended. + 3, o With the American S 9 S anide ricans - 5 ekl i Hill Cemetery association, Southing- ease. ; American Army Betwess B T stances Cleveland, ., July 20.—President | Americans going into action in the 11 Cemetery the “Alsne and Marne, July 20, (B - s S o + L Southing Public Library, New - 1--No torpedo wake was seen James (. Dunn of the Cleveland | forward movement. The advance was | ton; Southington Y NEW WHEAT RULE the Assc e > e evidence that sent the | well organized and the system worked | Haven Orphan asylum, Hartford Or- 48 OF GREW MISSING ae Associated | Press)—The battl] partment. The dispatch follows: Ihere are no conclusive faets ver. on which to base a definite opin- Which Baschball Park Will Close. No convincing American league club today Sone: albhe it 2 ope was seen following message to Cleveland from | well from one end of the line to the | Phan asyvlum, Gaylord Farm Sanatori- | 2200 along the rront of (S SAUN um and the Curtts Home for the Aged 1 attack between the Alsne.am at Meriden. Connécticut Farmers Can Have Their T Coh . [t bee 'N{; ;vrlmi further soutl escue ships were in the vicinity for | ppiladelphia tomorrow and then will | . The home for incurable children at § s . =R B S I bt cau-Thierry than Ty wbout two hours : Al Tl et e b t_nfl"““" ‘\’r’n’;!r‘“;fif\ 'x*""[’u:{:'vf!'“"'; T5's | Newington received $25,000, St. Paul's Winter ‘Wheat Milled at Any Li-| cate That There Are Still 48 Men | B S oy, “4—-Ship was struck on port \"‘f: of the season. Tt is our desire to “(‘hilw f"u‘nners ‘fld"amfi» ""““v”up‘:l; Episcopal church, ’ ,&(.)ufl‘unr:tnn gets censed Grist Mill, Unaccounted for. inco-American ‘_-m.:ex\n\g, im, which discourages mine | somply promptly with Secretary Bak- | ¢ W ooners) I : $12,000 to be used as a trust fund, the ontinuing tk 2 adip R ripening grain flelds, trampled by the | Connecticut Humane society $5,000 Hartford, July 20.—A telegram to New York, July 2 Lat A fter [eananingatie ady pounding ¢ jetreating Germans Thursday andlang the Southington T. A. B. $5,000 [ Robert Scoville, federal food adminis. | noon reports on the sinking of the | '€ NOrthern part of the line, neal reached their objectives according tofang the South End Cemetery here | trator today put into effect a new rule | San Diego state that: “After eheck. | 0S50S altho the movement i schedule, despite the fire of German |5 500. which permits the Connecticut farmer | ing up of lists of survivors on rescue | LCXi"8 the dashing advance whie hrl!m-l:mc( guns. The immbav[xlxr;';m ot HOR T — to have his winter wheat turned into [ ships by naval officers, 48 members | (oo actericedithe firet day dgyiRENN > ! ne the big German guns was feeble at o : P flour at any licensed grist mill. Win-|of the crew of the San Diego were | 2K Want to Close Baschall Season. mifl"mm' . GERMAN RAID STOPPED. ter Wheat is now being harvested. The | still unaccounted for. 0 were Encmy Opposition Strengthens, h imidships following which two Chicago, July 20.—A message to The Americans started from a point | B ey requirement has been that it had to = ——— The attempts of the crow ince’ o sl SR G e i e e P . [ west of the Paris-Soissons road near | Airplane Crosses Pentish Const But | "song wost for milling. Now the | SHIPWRECKED CREW LANDED, |senerals to taily. thete e to i s n who arrived at this | usking them If they were willi the shell-shattered village of Missy- I« Driven O By Guns. farmer can take it to a mill and have Washington, July 20.—Safe arrival |the stendy movement of the Allies Iy izht were re-|abide by Secretary Baker's ord 2ux-Bols, advanciag rly o kilo- i Taly 20 A German air it exchange for flour on the basis [at an Atlantic port of the steamship |Tesulted in such strengthe u.r‘w o(“nu i cither a cod once. was sent today by President | meter before the Germans began tof o L eohatiet | lonteislic FpoundE R T L person in | Sun Jacinto, bearing the entire crew | oPposition as to indicate that theib ; or ur ¢ I explosion | Ban Johnson. The on of the | reply with their big guns to the m;;”‘ ””.m St n back by the | the family or household provideq he|of the American steamer Oosteretjk |t1e is approaching the point wi (‘y explosion. Other steam- | Cleveland club in closing tomorrow is | American barrage. Missy-aux-Bois | TOFRARE W6 A5 0P 0 P Ll | also has an equal amount of substi- |which was sunk in a collision. il |armies will soon be tocrd maat were ex- | the first result of the message lies In a valley and the Amercans|fre of antl-aiverdte 770 # 1 tutes on hand in Jucinto on July 10, about 00 | struggle e & York or other i wére advaacing up-grade toward the | 1© a1 official annc —— niles from the American coast, was Both on the northern end of GLx Boston, July 2 Is icast. A few tanks were here and 3 TS CONIFIRM ROOSEVELT innounced today by the navy depart- |line and further south the 101 werell that X will not give my it and | there preceding the infanirymen. As - e ment. Germans are making No ymarine appeared, in ¥ Chica other, of the fact that three unarmed ‘We will play a double-header with Advance Under Barrage. Weather was fine; smooth sea.” New York July 20.—Thirty-one 3 sailors who were landed at Point} p,gon American President Don’t Woods on Long land yesterday torpedo had struck the war- vivors amon survivors aboard port ded at Point ¢ re omee il rvequires unanimot to | the Americans progressed the enemy WEA - German Aviators Drop Note in Amer- ymar had been seen and | close the season,” daclared sident | barrage fire increased. i s : PERSHING REPEATS g e ha submarine had 3 > jcan Camp Avnouncing 17 * REPEATS GAINS he weather was clear this morn e dsclared a shot had zome home | H. M. Prazoe, o¢ the Hoston Ameri- | Hillside Dotted With Dead. ooy T A Atalicy. ‘ashingtan, July 20.—Continued |ing and this gave some satistaction t ind destroved the undersea craft, but | can league team today when his at-| The hillside east of Dommiers, over cast for New Britain and vi. | Paris, July 20.--German aviators | progress by the Amerlcans hetween |the thousands of men engaged on th an officer and most of the other sail- | tention was called to Ban Jolnson's | which the Americans adranced, were cinit Fair tomight: Sunday L dropped a note into American | the Aisne and the Marne was reported | Allled side. The indicationg, ‘hnv\'g\g‘- g = request to abide b e y | s fair, warmer. 3 amps confirming the death |today by General Pershing in his|were that the day would - be .o (Continued on Third Page) er's order at once C ik S - = - = f Lieut. Quentin Soosevelt. communique for Frid of exceptional heat, N ) fort to hold their positions.