New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 27, 1918, Page 1

NEW BRITAIN HERA NEW E BR ITAIN, CO\J\!FCTICUT SATURDAY, JuLy 57 1918. —TEN PAGES. WITH ALMOST SUPERHUMAN DETERMI FRANCO-AMERICAN FORCES CONTIN} PURSUIT OF ENEMY; PRISONERS Germans Have Been Almost Entirely Driven Out of Wood | Chateau-Thierry—Huns Slowly Yielding To Yankeé HARTFORD AVE. B[]Y | TIDE OF WAR TURNS AGAINST|TRAINED AMERICAN TROOPS A";?:;‘OYPS FALLS IN flATTLE*GERMANY AS FIFTH YEAR OF READY TO FIGHT IN ITALY| e Ree T WORLD WAR IS USHERED IN HUNS fiET NU REST ! of their Fi " Private Joseph M. Kenney ol j Are Now Overseas, 102nd Severely Wounded July 13[“”‘,0 Hene i S e o !N fi ATTLE’S [UIL Gen. March Says (By 7 ; : A : \ssociated PH vear ago the number of Ameri- . = o/ hes . at mid-day along the sowm {can troaps going to Burope had not S N B B 2 d-daj g ] S ¢ ) e ) o 6 LR ol LA g Bl T | New Britain Boys in| American troops in this 8 tente iance. guardsmen had been sent to Fraum:, i i h D' P PRI Lais i s on g s o o S e b e e minans. oaies | Allied - Atillery and Aviators| 76th Division French also have ‘moved th Austria declared war on Serbia, be-|camps were still being built and the | every indication that their prog ginning the great struggle During 1 selected as the first contingent to C i —— mans were still occupied today in'sh s e e ey | men sellected as tho first contingent to | Continually Bombard Troops TR s e y e the past twelve months there have | citizens' clothes. Until the first day = 2 " been oucurdnces| that Inl someasnects | cs o s as o oin Gt ey ey The Franco-: \monum forces on the front 1@ [ e miaonce wmon the. woria. tnan | apican sotdters tken overseas was BRITISH DOWN 94 PLANES| THEIR COMMANDER| Thierry have driven the Germans almost entirely i i it war, which now comes to a close. It General Pershing Reports 61 Killed In Action and Marines Losc One —Two Other Connecticut Boys area which they hd\c been so stubt 4 £ Private Joseph M. Kenncy of the jthose in the preceding period. Rus- maintzined, andcart yon after that date the movement = pressure is being constantly maintained, and early T8 . s a's collapse, the Ttalian defeat last . st pes 02nd ted States Infant was 4 of troops was accellerated. Thou- | St s e . 2 . ; e I e ]1 | . s I s s pen doUsRe Ve foniine S ReRee STl O D L e | [Coow Bincs RiThonsL e o BNt i ROEN SR e MG arpetROr sanivea Bin l)ll‘yllhll]rl‘(Ht (‘fl ihe enemy by artillery fire was resumed severely wounded in action on Ju Germans against the allied armies and % f N - added vigor. nder th y f the ¢ e Franc : 0 ntic ia = - 3 TR rawing Army Fr rangero tal . e cover of the guns the Franco-An 13. John Kenney, father of the YOuns | the wonderful defensive operations | o ntic ,""r""”m‘i’,”””‘,‘"_',‘l_‘:,'n SRS R any rom Dangerous | yince Include Native New Britain troops again began crawling forward, i man received a telegram last evening that have again and again checked | "ho 1t Was no Al - : NS arc Sfians vas star ate arc Salient—1,800 Prisoncrs Tak 3 . — s % e ring e i S r s at his home at 151 Hartford avenue. |{he enemy when success for him “‘_"‘“‘q']‘\" l‘h" ]‘h‘("ml "‘v“"‘m::‘l ‘lf“:fl: alient—1,800 Prisoncrs Taken By Boys Who Went to Camp Devens Ihcln'd\anTL is bringing the Allies still nearer to the impor-| s the seconc e such a telegram |seemed near & and have helc S 4 2 >0 BOYE] ond . S tant roa G ‘ere-en-Tard is. e 5 Cn e L e e sneiieeniel Band B I IR e e e e [ liench: With Previous National Army Tu- | 40510 5 IJ“"‘“‘”? of T'erc-en-Tardenoi It is being carried out i r’ 1”” ths s l'tv\‘:!': Kenney | the slgnificance of any event in thg| tions. The figures for tne months (By the Associated Press) e R through the remainder of the dense woods in this region and over .‘\:\. al months ago g S s Db e 1, 1917 to July 1, 1918, A i, e < e i . crement—Chief of - Staff Praises | the rain-soaked fields and hills on the outskirts. Slowly retreat- as gassed. (actuz eaters o o war, . a's A , proba only for a few . e 2 fior Bl - mesiane is the second that nhas|Eulilparticipeation In thelsonfiet in. lollow . Work of British in Harassing | 118 the Germans are fighting stubbornly as they retire. age is th 1 | . Sigoa it -, 82,528; | hours, has intervencd in the desperate come to New Britain since the pres- |VolVing the transpartation overseas of i August, 18.323; September, 32,528; 3 b desnere & . Persistent as was the German rear guard defense however, bt bic offenaive has beeniin progress.|merastban o million men to engage inf ‘I;‘u-m\;_ 259; Soysmber, m'-“).’f battle in the Marne salient. The Al- | German Lines. the enemy’s most intense efforts to hold his lines still arc e Y S e e go, | it must remain for all time the great i 1ec ser, 48,810; Janua lied offensive, although unchecked by 5 The H y'ux a few ; v“nu IS S s (Om,m‘j ,‘.‘r A ; QSnaVC, Falil . 1”1 0 “" g Washington, July 27.—Trained | put forth on his flanks in the Rheims and Soissons regions. carried the report o ho severe & fe: f ye: the Germans, has slowed down. Lne- » : ‘n’yl 1 5 K[ Private Bug .inr the struggle. It is upon America (Contlnued on Second Page.) PR “ ; s Sy ] "¢ | combatant American troops from — wounds received by vate ‘ugene | my counfer attacks have ceased for - A Cole of Maple street e France have begun to arrive in Italy, 30,000 Germans Taken Thus Fa G the moment. General March announced today at his - 3 i ¥ Washington, July 27.—The . army | l 1450 000 MFN IN FRANGE Meanwhile, the Allicd artillery is | regular conference with new. Paris, July 27.——Further advances were scored by the French casualty list today shows: Killed . in | pouring a heavy fire the German |Mmen. Neither the number nor last night in the region immediately to the north of the Marne | place where they are to me used ha G | t R ction, 63; died of wounds, 20; died | —— hases, depots anc BSiOf Co. unica- | P12C€ o 245 OF eSUeoC S the district where t Germans oing to the 1 Bt Qise e e Enal 5 bases, depots and lines of communic: Beehicommunicateditoliia o ae He ? h he Germans have been clinging to the river. h St LSS e e | During (hé Past Week 50,000 Amer- RI:A[;H U S LIN[S 1].\},,, within the pocket botween | partment, he said, he \;:u ulfinr An]nu((m](;ul today that the French lines were ad- I iad et ht S 2 } 2 ; theims and Soissons. The entire re- e W L vanced to the nor y ort-a S wounded sightly wounded, e Rt S s e Us Sl e U S Two New Army Corps. B e Bil 7 ot Binson . undetermined. 14; missing, 2 ) e i Sl sl S e Two additional American ' army n the Champagne front the French carried out a local 168. The list seas in An Uninterrupted Stream. === | they continue to hammer the enemy | €OTPs have been organized in France, ;| Operation in the region south of the mountain without a name w Ruilleq) ingAction | Washington, July 27.—With ay News of GGreat American |unceasingly. Allied airmen have in- (;eznlehul _Afuffl:ld}l’)v\;"]um'?d- They are | as a result of which their lines were advanced nearly two-thirds Lieut. John W. Cawan, Chicazoi | 0o troops sent Jast woek, the number ; ) creased the intensity of their bomb- | the Fourth and Kifth, commanded by | of a mile on a front approximately two miles. The French took 200 Bergeants George A. Amole, Potts-|or American soldiers transported Offensive Is Slowly ingopgrations Az a esnitithe Ger o] MAIORRCo8oNa sRG oz eV, Hitsediand | § K St € e operation town t2a s Wwilllam € Arnold,s Northillo s oriee s diring Tuiy 16 expectsal ito ) mans within the pocket probably are | Omar Bunday, respectively i et : Sixth street, Harrisburg, Pa.; Wilfred | reach a record of 300,000, Secretary Spreadin no better off than during the period Summing up the battle situation on 1e number of German p oners captured by the Allies since B. Johnson, Everett, Mass.; Laurle | paier and Gon. March, chief of staff, P! 13 of bitter fighting around the ever- | the Aisne-Marne front, General March | the beginning of the counter offensive is placed at 30,000 by the W [_ml\‘\‘ \:\wn,\];'l)?r .\vl\.]n i \rln today told members of the ate = narrowing edges. ;\."‘x_ltl i 1:;‘;1(‘ r(-cl\‘l‘l((';l;lN:‘t:vu:\}:m;;(‘ to | Havas agency. 2 EOD opkins, Minn Clayton 2. | military committee. With the American Army in France Allics Improve Positions. DR G BCICES) Drcing o cE| Ameri e i con . o ¢ ary « e. ance, S > Positions. = o o . American troops ha iscc at Brecy, north o Sweets 611 Washburn strest; || with the shipment of men lastlyuiy 96 (By the Assodiated Press)s | mrom the Duics ia the Marae and || mensiback eloven miles ferthier from | . A" 7 pab ]”"* fl‘ covered at Brecy, north of Chateau oy T (Sl Glatain=tns R e e e e Seisie ) o ien el mw‘mc B parne and | Parls and shortening the Allied line | heirry, emplacements of German super-cannon which’ bombarded ++ Farnsworth, Providence Steve A. | troops embarking for France was| o crnan .i«»uu‘ Who have deserte alongy e, Marh AliG £ || oy ten milen: towns behind the front and perhaps, Paris. iraves, Kerens, Tex.; John W. Herd- | 1 250.000 and reached American lines an the|been cleared alinost entirely from the The positions on the flanks of the Lorraine front have made disclosures | Fere and Ris forests and the Tour- man, 235 Wood street, Johnstown, salient near Soissons and Rheims are indicating hat new of the great|nelle Wood and now stand with thefr relatively ~ha x ~ ers o ivi ra Banlt My il tever G ind g relatively unchanged, General March Activit 1. j—] RO e e v | FAGING FOOD GR]SIS American effort is slowly filtering into [ backs against the virtually clear pla- | i y Slackens—Men Exhausted. in C Hghewon Dieuts, o0 ca some sections of the Germany army, |teau between Ferc-en-T, ufll(-nn;\- and 'he German withdrawal from London, July 27.—Activity at ]mml\ occupied by the Ameri- vin G. Sanger, Rock Creek, O.; Bur- despite the official effort to belittle| Ville-en-Tardenots. The Allied lines | cpatean Thierry toward the center of | can troops s ackened considerably Friday says the correspondent ney Spiker, Scotts Bluff, Nev.; Sam American participation in the war. {are within a few miles of these places | ipe galient continues and the impor- T Dk el Bethe Aeerit B Btroum. New York: Ravmond Whet. | Not Enough For Both Germany and | One prisoner said he had heard |and Fere, originally the most import- e e 't’ r”i‘ atl wit ‘] the . }“N'llwfl troops in Irance. Time s el e there were anly 300,000 Americans in | ant southern base, is of no use to the . Z 2 .1¢ | for a breathing space has arrived. he adds, a bo sides are ahan, Boothwyn, Pa v Ve G i R AT | e I e ol |G N of no use 10 the | jois now is within three and one-half | 107 @ breathing Sp nvcd Suct _and both sides are “\jinneapolis; Wagoners Joseph H ¢ ; & *1*» i m\\mn”u ]( (\««n: enemy, allied guns dominating ‘1“ miles of the Allied lines and under | recovering from the exhaustion of their first efforts fy . 3 3 - they knew the figure totalled 900,000, f town and the diverging A This < LA ST & = 2 i " we, Port Carbon, i P 1. icts Wha re Ts? i & onstant shell fire. g s s ) o rne the : Sy Bl (g iw- B Gets What There T B aionty otenon e ron | e R FER RS oo L ) ) In 1]||c |Icm .}ml Ri Imnj (.\.7 n'(vllh of the Marne the Germans Witten, S. D.: Buglors Bveret W, Washington, July 27.—The food | France “for other purposes T e e G s British Threaten Germans. seem to be blowing up considerable quantitics of ammunition conard, Wareham, Mass.: Idward | sittation between Germany and Rus- [ From the deserters it was learned | toire and Oulchy-le-Chateau, . whicl: The most striking advance since last | and supplies. 3 Pennington, Cincinnati; Privates |sia has reached an acute staso, ac- eleolthal "Y"?‘fl‘r'h’;l‘.;“‘:,‘\"f"y‘,',y;”‘,’”‘,‘,:,‘f‘ e Cerinans Iae made no attempt Wednesday hy“l:'\f"lir:i -r;]vxru'l‘wnaml\ Uhe German artillery was active last night in the angle be- { Lowell S. Brown, 1118 Washington | cording to advices received today at | tiermany hav : e ¢ care- fto re-take. gLec a2 2 2 orces JUSUIR tween the Sor T cre rivers, northeast of 3 today ¥tree bavid R. Guek, |the state department. There i not | fully for fresh material o thraw onto | Almost all the progress Fiiday wae [ west of Rheims. This advance of a| (WEC L€ 5 bk ;;"l Ancre rivers, northeas( of \dyicns, today’s Philip Chalifox, | enough food for both countries and |the western front made in the wooded areas north of |mile and’a half on a four mile front, | War office report shows. — Both the British and > enemy ar- f. Chestans, Mo- | the question us to who will get what [ On their own initiative the deserterslthe Marne and between the Marnc | he said, marked a special source of [ tillery displayed activity farther north, in the sector of La Basse . il i L T icamn-a | bavelensbied the¥mencansttoteatah s 1 any B G e il s small o | danger to the enemy, placing his| canal, make-up of the | numher of men as possible the enemy | forces to the south in an awkward i S et i eton Ba ot | it iiteas lish not only the exa T e e i m but to keep [depended upon artillery and machine | position. ene PpoS th t oper, Mittineague, Mass.;: | enemy opposite itk > 1 S track of the shifts on the other side halt the Frenc# and Ameri- HE G erhar At iat Holeiaionl = yhn Crane, svill a.; lvan guns to ha T 3y 1 S e S WILHELM IS PEEVED MRS e | e Ceman stk e Eeleacdon bl ENIEWAV O RS STATE SIX MEN CALLED ntons B s & i the Germans to the northern edges |these troops again are moving for- 0 A N TAXES enton, Port Huron, Mich.; Joseph | i e D Vs o L AN sura, Madera, Pa.; Clarence M. Hard, | B BOMB PLOT FOILED Local showers fell over much of the | ward. | Vashington Court [louse, O.; Cush | Refuses to Receive Count Luxburg, battle area Friday. As a resudt, neral March said, the . IR R i | Second District Exemption Beard Will Tutfield, Course Pen, W. Va.; Thomas . — Crown Prince Witharawing? IFrench alreaay are beginning to ad- [ Record of Entire Country Show Eight | ) . oy A Former Ambassador to Argentina, vance northward frem the Marne Send Half Dozen to Fort Slocum o . EERL eRiian dighun Jus Alert Guards at Newark Tactory It is believed the German crown | V¢ war { e imes As Much Revenue As Pittsburgh; Georse 1. Kopb, | o Left in Disgrace Weeks Ago. |0 Cooras @b oW SOV orince contimues to withdraw his | 28ainst the enemy forces into the e August 6. New York: Cornelius M. Lefante, & Catch Two Men About to Discharge | men and supplies from the salient. | Pocket on that side of the salient. A Year Ago. o : Bayonne Li William La Cross, London, July 27.—Kmperor William . More fires have been seen and explo- The French advance from Dor- eahiat oo T e he second district board will send Epringficld, Mass.; Sherman W. | pag refused to receive Count Luxburgz| Infernal Machine This Morning. alons) hoardlwiinin snelcnemy indsd|mnansnontiwe pddonithe AMarne ith el SIS Esoon DR ek s BB |isci e eo R mor ¢Sl oo m BN I e Leifer, 350 East Market street, York, | go that the former German minister et i e —_An attempt | To withdraw would be an admission | chief of staff pointed out, is acros Siohis . 0 it Sve ini et 6 These men Wb ows sl Pa.; John B. Lynch, 940 Glenden |ty Argdntina might justify himself,| Newark, N.J., . B8 A et rince that he had met | precipitous and wooded terrain, mak- 2 ; 5 1 e & BT AR S 4 this morning to blow up the plant of | by the crown prince that : i s i year as compared with income tax |nate. have been certified by the board. Wenie, Baston, T Iank I Lyons lsaye on Exchanse Telegraph dlspatchiiy Ao 13t mherharat Machinery Go, || With & sexious sctback. There prob- |Ing prosress neccssarily slow. payments last year was shown today |The men who will go Lowell, Mase.; Arthur McOsker, Low- | from Amsterdam. The count handed | the o sl e e e D & GG R G (S New Brttatn Boys Inebaded IG5 e { o by g0 are: et b AT ahhe e e - ciom o Arwen. | at Irvington, near here, was frustrated 3 3 o by tabulations of the internal revenu Louis J. Joigse, 297 Front street, Sl e B AL e b e mc‘ i o his mission to Argen- |3 N O e of the factory guards. | morale and the German command In announcing the formation of |bureau. Eight times as much revenue | Hartford, Conn.; Frank Berashohak, eal nrar e ssa EnEe e Lan- ‘1‘1‘:‘-' W R R diplomas | LYo men, said tol be Germans, wers f““‘,“’l‘r“ tophiold oz :‘ing,‘l'r‘v stand. | t¥o more corps, General March ex- | was received from these sources this fcare of H. J. Bush, Shelton, Conn.: m, Md.; Clare E. Mosher, Grand |tic T e it rrested. Gsbeds, GlIH, Wioal ¢ el improve | Plained that the division comprising | year as last in the entire country the | Harry T. Farrell, 141 Hartford ave.; Rapids; Henry G. Murphy, Salem & One of them, it is alleged, was|point the Germans O Miired to. the | them and other corps are assigned |comparative figures being $2,821,000,- | Theodore B. Fanion, care of ., Zjek. e o Oir 5ol Minbun = = caught in the act of igniting a bomb. | their position if they réti ® | before leaving this country, to be | 000 and $355,000,000 yet the increases | wolf, 170 West Maln street; Plainyill [ Rusaalil N Eoin Tippecanoe IRITISH LOSSES DROP. At the point of a gun he was forced to | Vesle. . 1 along the | MODbilized as corps when their training [ by states ranged from 2.6 times for |Louis A. Hauseler, 308 South Main Sie 0L Rupoert Recae F il Nozin London, July 27.—Rritish -casual- | extinguish the fuse which already had All the grounc ;{::)l\r of July 15 | has been complete. With this under. | Idaho, Utah and Montana, to 15 times | street; William O. Kreissig, 103 Henry engaged [ Marne in the ons been lighted. '"The plant meron avenue, Scranton, Pa.; Del- [ ties reported in the week ended to- standing he sald, the $3rd. National | for Mississippi, Alabama and West |street. Alternate: Joseph Malinachae, W. Russell, Altmar. N. Y.: Fred- | day total 12,897, compared with the |in Sovernment contracts. el GO Moty g D (Eoiel) Gt E e (Major General IZ. . Glenn), | Virainia. 138 Winter street T, Sabonié, Wethe 1, Con nggregate of 16 reported in the una Reichelt, & patent attorney, }a stretch of eight miles. $9th. National army, (Brig. Gen.| New York state ranked fivst in the el bbb A ( previous week. These are divided as | Was placed in custody, arraigned he- 1,800 Prisoners Taken. John S, Winn), §7th. National Guard, | volume of income and cxcess profits John W. Shoily, Lebanon follows: Killed or died of wounds: |fore a United States pommssioner 200 | Tast of Rueims, in Champagne, | ajor Gen. William 8. Farnsworth,) | taxes e LIS Sycarfyet thetin | MOONEY GFTS REPRIEVE Billings, Mont | Officors, 128; men, 1,764; wounded or [ held in $10,000 under the CSADIONASC | Gon. Gouraud has been busy and has | you’" Notional army (Major (Gen, | crease over last year's yield was only | Vi hippensbur P missing: Officers, 304; men, 106697, | 4Ct "-\’\k‘ ';‘1""’ "‘!f'“ Araon |‘<i{ .‘ms;‘ 7 | re-ocoupled his former sirst line east | yoni TR gllen), 92nd. (Negro) Na-|® 13 mn‘w i § : 1 " 2 rick /. Bischoff, a skilled C st, o R T The advince meas- . . o Tax oflicials it is said ave found kmith, Rome, N Wil 2 j . of the Suippes. The ad onal army, (Major Gien. C. C. Ballo 5 N e ' el H.\ it i Irvington, N. J., and \\va;un llu)m«i Sres miore ton 500 vards on @ frant L : e sl bl P””"‘)“ it impossible to draw definite conclu- | Governor Stephens Grants Condemmns e SaRon VLS 2 on S ES PROB. s mann, who were arraigned and helc | has be 8 L o Sr oncerning tax Gvasion el wski, Albany, N. Y Finle R 4 . A S T | £ | ed Man Repricve That Pos L Hevichl Dhiiaes e e Sulisbury Beach, Mass., Jul 7 in $20,000 bonds each "*{“ 9% OF (Continued on Ninth Page) o T v Gy Tt <] (0 e | 1 it Postpones “ e : | “1 do not thin ¥ world’s serles | violating the espionage afhl sabotage - | 5 s e e | Execution Until D ; . X lwill be played this year” said John |acts. Bischoff, according to the fed- = = - Sixth regular division (Major Gen HELFFERICIL IS ON WAY- | er 13, 1918, Died of Wouuds K. Tener, president of the National |eral authorities, was interested in the WEATHER. || Georse Le R. Irwin) 36th National London, July 27.—Dr. Helfferich, | TLos Angeles, July 27.—Governor Capt Little Harrisor Houston, | buseball league. discussing today Sec- | compounding high explosives and was e ] Guard, (Major Gen. William R. Smith) | {je newly appointed German ambas | willam D. Stept 5 % ex.; Sergeant William H. Martell, | Vcer's de at the work |arraigned with Ieichelt to cireularize | Hartford, Juty 27.—Fore- ||| 79th. Natlonal army. (Major Gen.|sador to Russia started for Moscow X - stephens announcell todA ton: Corporals Loroy W. Gardner rules would not upply to pro- | the country wifh German propaganda. | cast for New Britain and Joseph E. Kuhn), 85th. National | friday, according to an Exchange | D@ had decided to grant a reprieve to Warcester, Mas Harry (. Hall, s baseball § rs until Sep- | The three prisoners have been under | cinity: Generally fair tonig army, (Major Gen. (. W. Kennedy,) | Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam. | Thomas J. Mooney, which will operata, * —_— tember 1. Mr. 'Tener was-at his sum- | surveillance by government agents for || 0 e 0 0 e On the same train went a battalion | as a stay of execution until Decemben (Continued on Ninth Pags) W e e J same itime, 1t was stated S SRURR e : (Continued on Ninth Page) . dor German squdiggs, 13, 1938, ; SRt G