New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 26, 1918, Page 1

MERALD BEST OF ALL LOCAL NEWSPAPERS ESTABLISHED nla CAPTURE OF MARNE WEDGE DUE ANY M GERMANS STRANGLING IN NARROWED ALLIED GUNNERS COMMAND ENTE MOBRULESPIRIT | OULCHY-LE-CHATEAU TAKEN; | Socety Girl Gone || HUNS SLAUGHTERED AIDTO GERMANY | VILLEMONTOIRE ALSO FALLS; || ToBeaWarNurse || DEEFNDING EPIEDS| piachim WILSON DECLARES, FERE-EN-TARDENOIS NEXT ? — = Thrusts ; (Allied Guns Pour Streams of| X - : Villemontoire, a little more than [ Villemontoire is on the Soissons- S . aflks With thei President Appea]s to Nation for! e S, o Dt | et ey et 1) 10 T i i ; : Death Ino Massed R (By The Associated Press). which is menacing to the Germans. five miles y jated Press) N taken by the Irench and Americans, | southwest of the town of Buzancy, . ) ciated Press) further south,” they have ¢ap- | which has been reported unofiicially J[]S[ifie and Hllmfll]i[y iO]‘ Those ““\":i‘l,‘{ Oulehy-le-Chateau and swept | to have been taken by the Allies. Its o ; vl ; YANKEE GR[T CONQUERS' Marne salient§ on to the eastward of the town. capture marks a new step in the pro- | of some sharp 4 ACCHSed 0[ Grlmes Between the Ourcq and the Marne ; cess of closing the mouth of the bag It is for this ré e Agiodieii G ey BERGE S Slilei (a0, (0] £ e Town Changes Hands Frequently But | {heir men to ho‘& . | avainst the enemy’s lines and have | The fall of Oulchy-le-Chateau takes EVERY MAN A TRAITOR im\n the southern half of La Kere | from the Germans the pivot upon E | Enemy Flag Is Beaten Into Dust by | pared upon w hich forest. which brings them up to about | which their retirement further south T ey E . e Day after dag four miles directly south of the littlo | has been swinging. Its loss to the P e Determivation of Americans—Vil- > 3 ln‘\\n o 1-Tardenois, the cen- |enemy, who defended it sternly, is a . i lage Disappears Fri b and now t\?c‘ lJ‘rmsh' £ WHO HELPS LYNGHINGS ter of the roads leading back out of | serious blow. ¢ | ag wppears From View. at some ]»l.uts_nmkm | the Marne salient and through which | The French oflicial statement says . ; London, July 26.—American troops | Others progressing moril e e hasiors oF the Tine must roc |{hus towe which shoaid bring thom to | | L met and conquered the enemy in - Mvery line of commg [vc;«\ Ris forest, further southeast the vicinity of Hill 150, which is the 8 - tremendous combat in the region of under )‘rlfl bardment l‘{lglt ai toward the Marne, also is dominating height in that region and o Epicds and Trugny, says Reuter's| or the airplanes. It is only emptied of the Germans. which would give the Allies an obser- | fi L correspondent with the American| heavy sacrifice that the efiemy Encicantures of il o o lLeRaLG v tonipolutioverilanzncachesior i - troops in France. German infantry [ All the while his men are sufferit s Rl R “Hh‘hl}‘ily(v.-"\‘1‘:’\[:1':‘::: :\(vl::‘l‘(‘ Iw‘({‘,ypm:“:x\]\) :\,’,{1(“,,“ FelieR neit iR it which had been pushed back ftrom | uncertainty of obtaining supplies. : of Violency Blow at America’s Wel i m‘t*»\mi" all along the German | rhere is nothing known as to tho % the Marne was hurried forward to _ In consequence of the Allies co! handing is tablel tejjconcentrate ]”'”"'(’.i SaE check the Franco-American thrust | and every path the fatigued German units ca; forces at vital points, the loss of (Continued on Fifteenth Page) Miss Julia Russell, who has | toward Ferc-en-Tardenois from the | when they are sorely tried. Summary Exccutions in United States zerly Scized Upon by Enemy as rgument Our Democracy and Fair- fare. 26.—President | thw - st been engaged in patriotic sery- | Southwest. Wilson today, in a personal statement, G 848 T The Germans fought well and addressed to his fellow countrymen, HERO OF WAR REACHES AMERICAN ice as u”..w\m to Superintendent | pocyed the advanmce for some 36 . Oulchy-le-Chateau and Villemontoire Taken denouncing mob spirit and mob action, Stanley Holmes in his Ameri- hours and {hree times wrested the Paris, July 26.—Capture of the towns of Villemontoire "and called upon the nation to show the | PITAL AT ELLIS ISLAND canization work for almost two w_pu.vln {»t lu(‘lu(ln)‘;lrvylll‘l( their deter- | Oylchy-le-Chateau is announced by the war office. ~The French. e ease i _ | mineca American opponents. > Sl : 1 : 2 ; Frg world that while it fights for demo ARMY HOS ) Fears il ene e finagore i meantime, the village grew constant- | took four cannon and many hundred prisoners in this fighting. ly smaller under the ceaseless bom- ot bas entered the United States | bardment from both sides and finally Villemontoire is slightly more than five miles directly south b2 esldonipticzed ol foiona b lrion Private Fred Becker of 101st| Army Base Hospital at Camp dlapneared, mou ey ‘;‘(I“”*“ pile of | of Soissons on the Soissons-Chateau Thierry high road. It is in action against thosc suspected of be- | e bricks being left behind. R 2 : ‘:"‘]j‘\"”‘ml"“flg‘:"' wl"u‘\\ v ‘”v‘:«mr i 5 > . Wadsworth, Spartansburg, When the village disappeared the | this region on the German right flank, that the enemy has been ers; he denounces most. emphatically S ot ey Infantry Wounded in Bat-| (o e a war camp nurse. Miss Germans were in possession. Tho | making his most determined resistance to any further advance by mob of all sorts, especially S St o tussell is one of the first yc | Americans, fired of the ceaseless ebb } the Allied forces, because of the danger to his line of retreat from 1ync . and, while he did not refer e tle With Germans INn| omen to enter a hase hospital | and flow of the fighting there, had | (¢ Marne salient. cspecially to lvnchings of negroes : ke ind ot : | taken the slopes on cither flank and Bt 5 : : them in his characterization of mob ' HIHS © s hobirios < fo SR B el e final massed attack into the ruins of | toire, on the Soissons-Chateau Thierry railway line. This line Washington, July racy on foreign fields, it is not de manitarian patriotic duty. She stroying democracy at home. The spirit as “a blow at the heart of ors : Sttt United States army. She left (his the village has been virtually useless to the Germans for some time, how- dered law and humane justice.” ! - X £ a1 Meanwhile the allied guns had been 3 s havi I losel hed I I 1 law and humse Jjustice 3 £ week for Spartansbur: Meanwhile K SN SF a0y ever, owing to its having been closely approached or cut by the L own tha e Lineiage | G o ||| ot viian, Emiing W, DM T Mise Russell is a graduate of |Drousht up bevond the crest of the| ST OFES 1O U5 1AVICE Deon clos 3)1111~i'1\—1.v—« e e o as attacks upon thos . E s % 60 Prospect street received word to- the New RBritain High school, hill and as soon as the Germans tooq ; 5 adalas o P iy S 2 suspected of being enemies or sympa- | . 0y 4 diirtn Bew son, Private Fred Beck. class of 1915, and subsequently | Possession of the village they concen-| will definitely put it out of business. The capture of this town thizers, have been used by the German | ! or, of the 101st United States infantry | took the two vears' course at trated a terrific fire upon it until the| also represents a further closing in on Fere-en-Tardenois about propaganda throughout Central and 2 3 Sweet Briar college at Sweet IR el v ) R Rl dust] oix miles to the east although the Allies are closer to Fere-en- Briar, Ve She 1sa sisteriof Mra (25 thoush afixe. | When t1e EMDS| o denii on the line to the south cheering in that she learneq that her Rodman Chamberlain, whose ceased there were na Germans la®¢ q 2 = negroes, as well South America well as in Kurope, [ e ' and the news she received was very to contend that the pretensions of the it United States as a champion of de- g o ca re or even to bury. e ledp 8 R ok son was safely back in this country husband is a lieutenant in the [to capture or even to bury mocracy are a sham Dl s by thansitiation : i “Back again. Feel fine.. Love. 101st Infantry in France, ,ln;l’ is ,rmf'mm ,,,‘\1g m;-‘f ;:nylm ?:\(:0: A0 ",l,‘ Americans Fighting in Woods. ply conc ¢ v the situatic _ ¢ f o 3 the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. gny, e corres; € dds, e s . i = B . [|CERTGh): i i R e IW N e German machine guns' stationed ten With the American Army on the Aisne-Marne Front, July 26, fellow countrymen, and to declare that | § - ] !was the telegram received. ] Yards apart held up the advance a| (By the Associated Press, 8 a. m—The Franco-American push ery mob coniribute to German | - e s —_— ttle longer. Making a feint frontal s e S lies about the United States what her L5 G Clide e TEdan W) Pl e e nt tronfal] g ortheast of Chateau Thierry has resolved itself into a battle of S o : : o cEotig 1 5 . however, the American crept : : : g = : : most gifted liars cannot improve upon | ; : ; | | “Never mind about coming down to AN ’l‘fl[l BUSY Indian-fashion around the flanks and | the woods, which abound in this region. The Germans are fighting by v of calumny.” : S S - |see me as I expect to be home before captured all the guns. Afterward the X a rear guard action with their artillery and machine guns, retiring The President’s Statement. : o {long.” The telegram and letter came pace of the advance quickened. All ¥ = L i | Vi N e e gradually before the Allied forces. The German infantry is not The president's statement in full fol- : . | from the United States Army hospital HE I]EAE]”"‘"L;“F‘]”T;‘I: 1,‘,‘,(:~”‘!t\.(:mf“|l\(ff\1:,:\‘x“\(*" _ % in evidence. low { lat Ellis Island. Private Becker ar- 5 £ Gt QUES y ) poil The indications early today were that the enemy was making My Fellow Countrymen: H MIVATE FRE JOKE rived there yestetday. e e hdras He e beel ot fi “I take the liberty of addressing you | PRIVATE FRED BECKER. Ny Drifaint oldl e hovent Americans Reckless in Battle. preparations for a further withdrawal. e has been struggling upon a subject which so vitally affects oet) — |out with the Connecticut National G 1 March Says He Has| Comparing the work of mrench ana to h'g]‘l the northern half of the forest of Fere and of the forest ‘Guard had more thrilling experiences | &réneral I DAYS S el g -1 of Ris, but the Allies are making progress in the work of oustin o . American troops in the battle now g = - CZECHS PLEDGE ALL the honor of the nation and the ver or did more effective work against the e going on, the Reuter’s correspondent| him from the remainder of these woods - (1'1”1\‘:‘{:'\ \HHI? “”:;‘\‘:ll 1\“:“‘“:““% i""‘t No Figures On emy at }‘7””}'“” h|<‘~l;h1\m;"'~] e I'he Allies moved up their heaviest artillery early today and ) - 7Q | February he receive ounds 8 5 ] “The French have had four years Z i i S T 3 e p 3 ; TO BALK AUSTRIANS I Biard brush with the snemy. bullatter Casualties. of hard study and the lesson most| ‘Were throwing shells into the German lines as far as Saponay AL “{""\‘ spirit which HDN ta his family Private Becker has only laid to heart is the value to Franc®| (tive and one-half miles northeast of Oulchy-le-Chateau) and be- S T e e IEien et o MAs o e of live Frenchmen and dead Ger-| yond Fe ardenois (two miles southeast of Saponay). The in any single region, but in many | P€Puty Stransky Scrves Notice Their :?H‘ "I"L;,::hl n‘f‘\'?_;\ ‘:,TL“-V::HS, fx“hm, Washington, July 26.—Satisfactory ]t“ A0S “""" = “':i" es are required | districts to the south also were being peppered by Allied shells. s e Y | nonth of May, he wa Bahoe) . A .| they are quite ready to make them, T e . ine ch “ St e S o= :‘u ,r,: 0 th of the Future is Dedicated o Betrayal pital in France, so that the long lapse | progress is being made by the Ameri- | it oiy pride s to Kill and pas | he_t ermans ‘Im\( been using much “blue cross™” or “sneeze o : AN gen amany of time since he was wounded Indi-| ¢ troops isting the Krench and |little for killing. They admire the but ineffectively. ; , and every one of them has o Torant-Masiers. cates that his casualty was serious. X Jgen a blow at the heart of ordered : There are reports that Private Bec 26.—*The Czechs |er Put up a most valiant fight agains the enemy before he fell and was in- | members of the’ house military com- strumental in the capture of several| miitee racter who is truly loyal to her | tria forever and, God willing, they [of the enemy. titutions, can justify mob action rile the courts of justice are open ¢ and the governments of the states |1V because Austria embodies a century the president decided to address his character and integrity of our insti tutions that 1 trust you will think mc stified in speaking very plainly about British in pushing in the German | reckless valor of the Americans, but he poplar and oak forests of Fere and Ris are filled with un- ‘}"”’ 0“‘”]"”““’“*’ ]”' “"”;“““”' derbrush and the Allied forces are having a stiff job to get slower and more subtle. Each gets elf o e L R e icht and , iy Folbi obiE tie bt e through them but are continuing the push night and day. The were told today by Secretary | fewer men behind.” German machine gunners and artillery are desperately contend- = ’ Baker and General March, chief of ing for every inch of ground before giving it up will, in the end, destroy her complete- | ILieut. Rodman W. Chamberlain was/| Balker and General March, chief of _— g 3 g SRkl [ infdammand of Private Beokeralcome | staff) Btk Goriniats 1o it Barle, I'his morning the battle in the woods still was in progress. { pany. The transportation facilities of the law and humane justice. No man who \ 1 Joyes America, no man who really IS A cares for her fame and honour and |declare they wil hate and fight Aus- ¢ | lines in the Soissons-Rheims salient, and the nation are ready and able to | old crime against the lberty of man- Paris, July The newspapers tFeiolant We are at this very | kind i D nato et ; . y = expeditionary army are fully meet-|are much pleased over Thursday's German Attack in Flanders Repulsed. do € duty 7 a s ve kind,” sad Deputy Stransky, a Czech g 2 R L } u - g 3 i moment. fignting _lawless passion. | ociaist,. in moving in the Austrian | JAPS APPROVE OUR ing the sirain placed nponithem in | Susccetes by the iAllles and Shellovs London, July 26.—The Germans this morning launched a outiawed herself among keeping the moving troops supplied | that the moment when the pocket| ;80 0b HY S S oot S gk B et e T lower house an indictment of the min- SIBERIAN PROGRAM | an 1’ s "j g 2 L] dus by the Germans will become so local attack against the positions recently taken by the British in & 2 and in bringing heavy guns anc : I t ition 3 S steren sector of ok 4 G o Fic o acred obligations of law |isters for their recree ordering the > i g A.n“ y guns reduced that the position will be in- the Meteren sector of the H.mrle‘r\ front. T'he war office an 1« made lynchers of her uv'(lnh\'. Dartitiontof Bohemia e ‘l‘(“]‘\;“"”““'"v the representatives were V:\O!""w fe is approaching nearer and | nounces that the attack was repulsed after sharp fighting. 1ers emulate her disgraceful ex- ld. carer Last night the Germans delivered an attack on ! W F iR : . . it . SN . > g e Germe € d an attack upon the nev ampl 1. for my part, am anxious to ional duty of the ial Announcement Made in Lon- While without information s A majority f the military eritic see every community in America rise | Czechs is to harm Austria wherever casualties in the present battle, think the German Crown Prince will | DIitiSh positions in the Hebuterne sector on the front between above that level, with pride and a|and whenever possible,” continued don, but Washington Continues retary Baker said the percen [ { not reconcile himself with falling A\”)till and Arras 3 [he enemy was driven off with severe losses, fixed resolution which no man or set | Stransky. “This we owe to the Czech Aoerhe men killed in previous fighting back to the line of the Vesle without ) leaving prisoners in the hands of the British. of men can afford to despise. people and to our loyalty to the Bo- to Maintain Silence. been remarkably low. Ifigures fur- | giving a further defensive battle on . " Iy emi r v ok a & shed 3 3 ee emb s | the plateau of Tardenois in conjunc- . Every Mob Participant a Traitor. :H«mmtn crown which loyalty can only | - London, July 26.—It is announced | :‘I‘mi\tc(l !lllll)LI \hi-“x:;x,xf‘ll,: e om it shemee e Germans Bring Up New Army. “We proudly claim to be the cham- | P¢ Put in practice by betraying Aus- | oficially at Japan has ided | ¢ : 2 A . . sighborhood regions. s believe: > T . c . s plons of democracy. If we really are, | tria. ~ Therefore we are determined : icially ]:10‘"0 that Jay as ‘101"“1‘ x;u has been eight per thousand, while ;:;:fi‘\"fl‘"";"‘ ; Elons mi‘n = :”{“““‘ Paris, July 26.—The Germans have reinforced their right IR R S e Ty berbe - 5 o accept the viean proposal to as- er as exactly > same pry _ | probable that the Germans also may e S D ined andiic) tuin ok ua ies o iil| toibetray heriwiieneveriwe van! hveRs tslinsia el taieny| D uap et edact finalien: Trobor | Stiike simultancously i Flandens, | flank of the Soissons-Rheims pocket says LaLiberte with a new ; ; sist the Czecho-Slovak armies in Si- aths from diseases : sty £ LIk : o (b p S N 2 o ‘,\' ‘\m e & ”W{' iy ”yI T == beria the expeditionary forces. The crities are convinced, however, | army commanded by General von Eben, which has been placed be- say plainly that every American who . 3 i i 3 : . TR The officials said this undoubtedly | that Gen. Foch will not let the in- | tween the armies of General von Hutier and General von Boehm. takkes part in the action of a meb or | ENEMY PLANE DAILY was tho Towest death fate among | HaH1ve he taken from him. B1v . L Sogpoe Washington, July 26.—News that an | troops at war in the history of the The Matin says that whether the e true son of this great democracy, but o _ TR B Cig 3 ©| Germans begin an attack against the | TECKLER AT PATRIOTIC DR. SMITH'S ESTATE. its betrayer and does more to discredit FOR PAST 15 DAYS |oficial announcement had been made | World. rman in igainst th - SMITI'S ESTATE. % e French or the British they will find | MEETING ASSESSED § her by that si disloyalty to her {in London that Japan had decided to Members of the committee inquired T e e e ind | ED $100 N Allied | SRtor e as to osses b e Germans | o s 4 \dards of law than the - ey accept the proposal of the United | the loss by fithe/ (G sxmans Jn 1 e id s vaits in® Rol confi- | » Hartford, July ~—John Gustaf States to give military aid to the Czecho-Slovak army in Siberia did not alter the course of the wvernment j iour. How Fstablishes New Record For I here in still making no statement on | the American forces were (0o busy commend democracy to the Former Local Physician Leavos Prop- of her sta the sacri killed since the present battle started erty Appraised At $9,506.45. but General March said he had no information on that subject, adding dence the expected enemy reaction, | sou was fined $100 in police court . | o Dr. W. P. Bunnell and Dy Should Germans meet with an- | qoday for disturbing a patrioti ect i T Sunncll guk v, & other f: says the Matin, they | - Volz, appralsers of the SENMEFGf the would be oblized to precipitate thy | Meeting Thursday evening is a|late Dr. James J. Smith, have filed the status of the negotiations. pressing their offensive to even at-{ rctirement which already appears al- | ractory employe, within the draft age | their inventory in the probate court, On the other hand, variously put tempt to estimate the German dead. | most inevitable \nd says he is a Swedish subject. He | VMUINg the estate at $9,506.45. lished accounts of the negotiations 8 Among the larger items s ] is the second to be punished for the | iory are the foll were denounced as speculative and as — ory are the following Paris, July 26 (Havas)—Second | possibly giving information to the en- WEATHER MANIM GORKY, FAMOUS une offense in ‘lhxs city within two | Property at 28 Prospect street, §4,- ; = o : days. On Thursday John Schwenden- | 000; 20 shares of Bris rass at 42 Licut. Coeffard, of the I'rench army, | ®MY- i RUSSIAN REBEL, DYING SR , s Jhares of Bristol Brass at 42, Lk : 5 S President Wilson's statement mal Hartford, July 26.—Torc- wein, an elderly German, was sent to | $340; 20 shares National Marine won by the ws f calumny. They | has broken all records in aerial fight- |y g5 ma) announcement on the sut cast for New Britain and vi- Stockholm. July 26—Maxim Gorky, | jail for three months for disturbing a | Lamp at 25, $560 In' Bérlin 10 shares of tean at least say that such:things oan- | 10g, aecordin newspapers. He 2 50; five thsru\ her heroic ench- | Lient. Coeffa [ French Army ceptance of other peoples, if we dis- Briuging Down Huns, race our own by proving that it is fter all, no protection to the weak? Paris, July 26. (Havas) cond Jivery mob contributes to German lies out the United States, wha in the inven- most gifted liars cannot improve #Continued on Fourteenth davs. closed up S e ge from Helsingfors today. hell with the government.™ 8 nal ject has Deen drafted but will not t city: Partly cloudy tonight the Russian novelist and revolution- | meeting and shouting for the Kaiser. | Savings bank, $1.653 has won 13 a ctories in 15 Ticcued until all the details have been And Satusds ary propasandist, 15 dying, says a | Gustafson is quoted as saving “to | Bristol Brass at 25 § tne lamy at 25, §136, -