New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 29, 1918, Page 1

v TTAIN HERAT, ESTABLISHED 1876. BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, MONDAY, JULY 29, 1918 TEN PAGES. FIVE NEW BRITAIN SOLDIERS|CAUTIOUS ADVANCE REASON N FOR FEW PRISONERS TAKEN| . REPORTED BADLY WOUNDED =~ " L oy ble pr ‘e of the 4 troops the icn 3o S erre AlLAER o ong the toward Rheims the Allies retreat continued yesterday, | sontinued to advance toward Ville-en- TV - : , ; ;W | enomy ; NEW BRITAIN MEN SEVERELY WOUNDED f | emmerting ot v Gan e GO | i ey e i : ‘ | tat the front. The average advance of | guards probably now have penetrated. North of | It is explained that the small num- 3 | | | Rocco Gaicze, 44 Brook Street. ‘hnn Allies during the day was from | Tt s explainec that (he STalt 250 | ebbing: '\T?\f AR Gl ety i | three to five kilometers. Tt is as vet | 4o (o fact that the Allies have ad- | On is not que J‘Ohn rmma‘”‘ J‘G it ] ‘ impossible to determine the limit of \:mm\u with extreme caution and the { ing to be clea Salvatore Girgenti, 28 Main Street : 2 , i"d \AI\O']E Wi & ‘l\_ ’7:}: n ‘vgt-on Avenue the retreat but it is probuble that it | Giermans left only small forces to cov- | enemy will turn ‘rank T. Wieczorek, 327 Farming 5 Corporal Henry Smith, Hartford Avenue. | - will stop on the wooded heights along | er their retreat. 'Th HOTE wEe Since Saturd the Vesle river. ;ziven orders to hold on to the last so . T, - the main body might withdraw. | in the line betwee | Bflval‘lafl GllflI‘dSHleH ThI‘OWH 10! . On the left of the Allied line the | that 1 sermans made great s hold |Thus the enemy’s losses relatively are S | Germans made great efforts to : th s 1 lativel directly east fry - B AR FET | P h [Y ;up the army under Gen. Degoutte, hmm')r ”'Y"fl«{‘ “hfil{ in P”FO;"’}( On | then crosses the O ~ f | k q N h IO q blowing up bridges and footbridzes |the other hand the Germans con- X 4 K i ath of Yanxees North of Oure to. Tors o rardonors ‘ad cantending | siderable booty, especlally engineering , t1¢ Dormans-Rheiméil Hourfuiore Nowicltain =oldiessiare I | e | foot. The ene- | machinery, munitions depots and a It has been conte for territory foot by ) my's stubbornness was uscless and the [number of cannon which they d might elect to stand on imed today's casualty list as seri- | ”, m> \\f't“:~“"l >1”( _‘ Il""""'-‘_“"\ 'h‘\"“:""':} e BITTER GRAPPLE IN PROGRESS | Allied troops entered the town by the | mantled before abandoning. cannon might dominate \hlv)v} S ‘\uv::r‘ hfmln: wounded | HALT RACE R"] "Nfi ————— Marne. This idea now is pr by a German bullet. The wm\'\'\\} 5 Allies Advance Two and One-half \IILIES FIGHTING TO FORCE HUN i(s,‘c?%;l:iccn;iv:eg:cg;?;ci%l;tnhie names were published on the partment’s list today are Rocco | . . s1. | Miles On 20 Mile Tront Since Sun- The only other defensi iti ik aiczzo of 41 Brook street, John Fur- | Whites and Blacks in Phila- | 3 defensive position man-of 95 Gold strect, Saivatore Gir- | : | day—Hun Leaving Burning Vil- TO HURRY ACROSS ARDRE RIVER that follow the Aisne and Vesle from Soisson genti of 28 Main streot and Frank T. delphia Clash, Two lages in Ilis Wake. from that point follows the course of “the, = Ands Wieczorek of Farmington avenue, | ages in 1lis Wake. = Ris Rty ST along the Alsnz sndl | Al privates in the American Expedi- Being Kiiled. With the American Army On the | ¢ rGPRTANS DEFEAT French and Americans Qc- | Soissons to Bazoches are reported and tend to co tionary Forces and part of the units | | Aisne-Marne Front, July 29, (By 5 > 1 that are engage in the present } Associated Press)—Reinforced by twe impression that the Germans do not contemplate organizi Sl s e el i e e, S oF ree hun- | crack divisions of Bavarian guards CZECH PEACE MOVE cupy Fere-en-Tardenois, | sistance south of that line vounded is Corporal b y S8 ade a, July 29 5 el ELon 5 s g Sl . v M!J'lf 1 is Ing B e el e ain o)) marineshwrre | tie Tetitons Houay sctiicat do ko | N 5 There is every indication that the German high command has "lv‘vn\t.'{‘:mv““u]‘n:,\:v © Mlisted in Com- |on duty today to prevent a recurrence | Nardest resistance they have yet d Used By Germans as Great | succeeded in extricating its forces from the trap sprung by General pany 1 of the 102d U. S. Infantry on |Of race riots in Ehiladalphis “‘1‘”"“~“‘ | };1:’,‘,;']0,.”\*,,"";2I\,'::,"I.;:y’,”"[‘r""”' feice Syae Foch. The resistance of the Germans for a week after the begin- e o e “that 1wo men were killed and several scorc T e R cq. 5 S0 ! le! 5 TRIs 10, 1917 Goatras bacn with thaty b N e R e D 4 ning of the Allied counter-offensive probably gave the Germans finjurea yesterday : 2 % J T i The trouble ccenrred in the section .\Im“"« : 15 _r"v'lwd'n; like manner 5 L B S — t}mp to wl_thdr.aw their heavier guns and a large proportion of between Washington avenue and Dic- { @long the river and the fightin h wrist Faction. > their supplies from the salient.- This resis ce w: rery kinson street, Twenty-fitth and Thir-|ed back and forth thro 5y, With the American Army on the | &7 IPI i e - i [csistance was very. gteng tieth streets. which contains many | threc miles southeast of IFer Amsterdam, July 29.—A resolution | Aisne-Marne Front, July 20, 8:30 a. | a.0ng the line south of Soissons as far as Oulchy-le-Ville and small thoroughfarcs inhabited by ne- | Tardenois. Up to midday the - | declaring in favor of an immediate | m (By the Associated Press)—French | west and southwest of Rheims, which were the vital sectors of goe: | mans had been unable to force a g peace without annexations and in- [and American troops werc slashing | the battle line. i i Armed battles were waged from |crossing of the Ourcq ¥ | demnities w @ in the Austrian | vigorously at the stiffening German Rl Alliaatidy 3 S 2 Private. Gi membsr of i AENOL BAIEE, eSO e o o T e e RO g Sl i he ‘\H?et ad ”anc'( eas}t Of.Ol‘l!Lh le-Chateau soon must compel Company D. .8 INTaniTy, AC- LM 1etwaern gamgh of nogtoes on | German Retreat Continues, Stanék, on behalf of the Czech league. | thaf hefere night the advancing line 1¢ enemy to evacuate the Im_e from the Ourcq river toward LIS DE 1S S ieane {one side and white gesidents, with the | London, July 20.—The Cierman re- | The resolution declared a continua- | would be close to the river Andre | Soissons for a considerable distance. = Nearer Rheims, however, le is the son o SEEl Y entl 1 olice and members of the Home De- treat is continuing along the whole |tion of the war is uscless from the | which now is only a few kilometers | the Germans seem to hold positions that will provide a pivot for | ! {fense reserve striving vainly to pre- |line, the Allies closely in pursuit, ac- | standpoint of both humanity and po- | away. T e R e 5 L e gon of Tgnacy y o o order. | cording to news from the fighting | litical utility. It 2d all peoples | The German base at Fere-en-Tar- i eat toward the Vesle river. | | | flouse Refuses to Vote on Resolution command ever since. When he isted he gave the names of tives and expressed the de ppened to him that | | | { | | | | friend,” Paul Moldwa, of 93 Gold street be notified. This has been done. Wieczorek of armington avenu G e e e, In this region the Allies were this morning getting very close The men killed were Hugh Laverly |arca in the Soissons-Rheims salient | should have the righ self-deter= 1 \ r From Rheims the line now extends | to the Andre river which forms a protection to the right flank of Tl G =~ lana Thon McVay, a police patrol | received up to noon. mination and ha > housa o Sl o - '{."““w“':q“ S| wagon driver ‘he death list may| The Germans have succeeded in {demand that Aus ary oppose ! iflmlnhl straight southwest to Olizy-et- | the enemy positions near Rheims. { be enlarged several of the persons | checkinz to a aertain extent but not | the annexationist and imperialistic pol- | Violaine. The forest of Ris now As tl z - . . LN her mz he ca 1 ist » 5 | he situation g s s e C The other man on the casualty list | .\ ndeq are in & serious condition S e e aeR e icy which had gained the upber hand | behind the Allies and they are hold- | | <8 (18 SI18HO IO% stands the Lxerman\\ must be considered to 5 Private Rocco Caiac He is the | © 4 ccording to the police the disorder | The Irench arc on the north bank |in Germany and try itself to find a |ing Champvoisy to the northeast of | have suffered a severe defeat north of the Marne but it is not a . cor ¥ | son of Carmeno Calaczzo and has: . s josult of an attempt by negroes | of the Ourcq. and to the east they | way to find uw democratic peace | the forest. 1In this region the Ger- | Sedan. . erved for more tha - with the | bk entinkto e 8 ctwee . house, says a Vienna dispatc 2 ave the higher gr @ "hi Ger i »\‘ e Jor "' ”‘:‘_ \”” last | Lo encroach on streets which up to| have secured the whole road hetween he house, a Vienna dispatch | mans have the higher ground and While the Germans have been busy getting their forces back | merican army, going t wnce 1a this time have been occupicd solely Y | Rheims and Dormans. The Ger- |{o the Vossische Zeitung of Berlin, | have some advantage in the artillery | 0 thie Bow between . s, e farthes fall whe the other New England { white families. mans are stubbornly resisting and are | which reports the incident, rejected | duel. > g v Soissons and \’u_n}lm their orces arther troops were sent seas. | A negro who was killed today had | burning villages e rOEEeR. BE hhreae e e north again have been attacked by the British. Australian troops, Corporal ;‘Mr"n i > son ”I been arrested by two policemen and e e 1 is in prog submission to @ vote Tight for Ville-en-Tardenois. attacked on each side of the Bray-Corbie road east of Amiens | James Smith o artford avenue anc pe b slashing [ th ) 5 SO Soissons T h eputly Stanek said c % oI J ' y ) a of S iver Tw i 3 f 5 : ,,'m ““ el ;\'ni;l\n .\('H]“N in 18 r‘.‘ ""f \"{, l\\\ : m) :w‘\::: :}‘\kvv)‘ \‘. :’.(\ ,1),.‘ \h:‘fiw:l (\Y‘I'u?m\ \:n i v‘x‘ ::;‘, Wl\)‘ ]» uty “m:ll; ‘1 mv‘! ”“.‘L"M.,L,fi : 1\\\[1! the Irench ;;1;1’11_\] m\l rn.ljc‘e‘ and north of the Somme river. T'wo lines of German trenches a razor. As he was b aken 1810 | heighbor 3uczacy. So fa o ople d Dbeco at @ July 29 (morning) By The Associat- | over a tw ile f re ce e strali 5 Company B, FHe has been a mem- 5 police station someone in the crowd | jypench have made no progress there. | strong despite the persecutions of a |od PressThe forward frowun. i) TR0 mile front were taken by the Australian troops, . who also captured 100 prisoners. aber of Company E for over two vears !fieq a shot which struck him in the | villages between Soissons and Ba- rrow-minded government. The | the Allies was continued uninterrupt- and was »Nl‘; that v:rw during the |pack. | zoches, about 14 miles to the east are Czechs never hefore were so united, | edly throughout Sunday. On Saturday his operation is just to the north of ‘Hamel and Villers- Mexican border troubles fwo years | There were other minor disturb- | on fire leading to the belief that the | 5o ready to fight, so certain of vie- | the progress of the Allied forces of | Bretonneux, where the Australians and Americans early in July. ances today which resulted in a negro | Germans may intend a further re- [tory. They are united in firm will | determined resistance still was very ; Nareadl shs oy (o 5 ; S lin - |and a boy being sent to a hospital. i and never again will bear a foreign | strong ) wonse ocal ictoryflovergihepenemy B Rartherfsonth el thol Ihid The Casualty List. | Since yesterday the Allies have ad- |voke. The Czecho-Slovak state was a [ In the streets of Fere-en-Tardenois| ©OVer Which the French have more recently advanced to dominating ashington, July 29.—The army | > TN vanced two and three miles on a 20 | fact which could not be averted. there was very severe hand to hand | positions along the Avre river. L (ITALIAN SHIP BLOWN mile front. R T T fighting, but the Allies eventually ob- e The enemy has definitely abandoned * {J, S, CAPTIVES USED Bircrli fre o More Than Half of Salient Regained. have been kept at a minimum by thel UP AT SEA BY BOMB the line of the Ourcq and there is lit- Late last night fighting was still in most extensive use of tanks. Cavalry More than half of the pocket be- | e doub N1OW that he 1l go back r nl T D o ss for the ste: f V: o | again has taken a hand h e fdoubt non hat ol o8 TO FEND OFF RAIDS , prosress foy the mastery of Ville-en- | twoen the Marr.e and Vesle rivers has S wnc on the qigiy 2 beyond the Vesle to the line 30 miles Tardenois, the German strong point|peen cleared of Germans and the | no l0W fying airplanes have beent sree undetermined, Ti missing long between Soissons and Rheims, B on the southeasterly side of the sall- | Aiies sra Ariine. the onemy oo harassing the retreating Germans un-~, total, 100 which - probably is well entrenched = el e e 3 ssasinely. o 5 Serlin speaks of ‘“new positions™ | i 1 The list ans B cs O 1d has good lines of communica- {Thirty-Two eld a Ma g ing ascenc 3 re, They are i ] By Germans Explodes Off ¢ f tty-Two Held at Mannheim on|ing the ascendancy here. They are es-| Important gains are being made by |ibut doss not (ndlcate whoere then il is not yet 20 years of age. He enlist- : ist today shows Killed i tion. 47 died of wounds, 1 a of disea 4; died accident and ot causes, 11; nded severely. 93; wounded, | Dynamite Believed Placed On Board | Killed in Action. tion tablished in the southern portion of | the French & e e e o Coast of Brazil. The German retirement has been the Rhine to Keep Of SR e sty . o ”";h”'”":. A'",”"C"“‘”n on the | The German command may elect t amilton A. oL wn, ate orts | south and the French and British on {make a stand on strongly pe a ste ongly prepared | )} 3 quite orderly and deliberate. So far s £ Des o : el Alteorderly Airmen. of the Germans to dislodge them, the ea The German retirement, | positions south of the Vesle. Observd i, Gaptains : Ziiter conduering Here-en-Tardenois|| whichis covered by heavy rear gnard | ereithink the Vesle will memd ) Hen avantice Gy WL Geneva, July 28. (By the Associated | the Allies next had before them the [actions, has been well conducted. | tirement novthorard nut. ton river il A0 AL, K The Ttalian | o, king of only four guns has been steamer Ginseppe Garibaldi, 4,000 tons has been destroyed by an slosion | TOhS e et ol R I srsonville t e jcans, particularly in Sress. rty-two merica, o 2 e glheide Holmes endersonville, N. | jot “or S T (T O [ I BN Press.)-—Thirty-two Americans, in-|difficult task of crossing the river | Pressure on the western and tern | shallow and runs northwest. . foh PEreien rdenois sector, are pressit s somo | afficersl rees . S0 n 5 | Irere-en ienoi ¥ cluding some officers, recently cap-|Oureq in the face of the strongest Ger- | sides south of Soissons and southwest Aisne, however, | the Germans very vigorously tured by the Ge ans have be s A = 0 b g e e 2L d by th man we been |man fire. Happily the river is running | of Rheims, respectively, has been | betw \. Mood, Jr., Summerton, N. C. Richards, Sewanee, runs east and wesf Soissons and Rheim and with/ lodged near the railroad static At ey e S 4 in L3 2 n and wit’ crew were rescued by the English ship | pershing Reports Crossing Ourcd. | Mannheim, in Baden on the Rhine | wa leces A e it s s oo irees o ithenetanta criinel cheritnl dey T e v = roesing > reim, 3 c e Rhine, | was left intact. pocket is still large e h t able | b ¢ o offer just as str Anderson, Chicag rgeant William | Ardsranse. Washington, July 29.—The cross- |according to a report received in TI el s B 7 BrEs ShouRh o ena | behind it would offer just as strong af ndersor : - ; Gmceralon the Vel oo e | R S R i fol Wenc < he Allies succeeded in overcoming | the greater part of the enemy force to | defensive position it did immedi« A. Sparke Corporals | e A e e eSO 1 by v = he Americans were placed | all obstacles here and secired a foot- | reach Vesle | ately afte the fir: ) Norwe- | to the Italian consul here to the'effect | ro cos in their continued pursuit of {in this position in order {o prew 3 r the first battle of the Johi 3rigman, 10 orw oftnealla ko ; : paiilalil o this pos o1 > prevent | hold on the northern bank, where they Fere-en-Tardenois, the great Ger- | Marne street, Pottsy ; Bdward | that the explosion was caused hy alihe enemy north of the Marne was r Allied air raids 5 e | % K M o BERE R SR T, ot i | e present a serious menace to tho|man base northeast of Chateau| In its official statement Berlin e e e omeer T e | have been placed an board the shib | byue for yesterda, rocelved today at | enemy Thierry, has fallen and Ville-en-Tar- | makes no admission of allied advascey wl A, . Carlson, Fulkoping, | by Germans, the war department. GODSOL FREE BUT HELD FundiesfitoRsholonibeasti nearfine | denols st fof tloze SNIEE within Seha sl erlHa hivaRy o r (S ATiday. ERAHOIEEN e e | o Capture by the Americans of ON| 250000 EOND: ((OECStI oanas Sine center ¥ ofithe || £1asD Of L advancinefoliles Blmost jion Sundavise Speratoiieiit sayaithy il pten - | The Giuseppe Garibaldi formerly | towns of Seringes-et-Nesles, Sergy a i : =7 | pocket, both infantry and the artil-|all of the Dormans-Rheims road again | was quiet except for fighting on the e e e e _ Washington, July 20.—Frank J. |lery were heavily engaged. is in the Allied hands. | Oureq. - e s e S ETE g e s T Godsol, a French citizen, held here | Allie: No great captures of prisoners have | There has been heavy local fighting Bralatta iwnec-on- arcint ol i feed e e e N on charges of the French govern- | i A% A been reported. The Germans are using |in the height region between Rheimy Alfred I Campbeli, Spring City, 4 s . MUNITION ment that he profited several mil- [ n the reglon north of the Ris forest | ;rtjllery and machine guns to stay the | and Souain, east of the Marne battle< ton' H. Carrel, Jamestown, Pa.; S ENGLISH MU lions \of do on motor truck con- | tNere were some very furlous combats | Allies. As the French and Americans, | fleld, but General Gouraud has held to D. Ch -, Kansas City o8 g T tracts, was discharged from custody | WHCh lasted several hours and re-|who have advanced most rapidly, | his recent gains and smashed Germa PLANTS b All e members he crew were killed hy Tenn.; Second Lieut. James C. Loder, Wilmington, N. (.; Sergeant Asker arrell 5 C. Berl Knox, Pa.; Clarence Boyd, Marienville, Pa.; Nicolo Capture Champvoisy., DL B R SO 0 today by Justice Gould of the district | Sulted in the Allies gaining posession | press northward the German resist- | attacks. Prisoners captured here by Philadelphia; George L | 200 TRANSPORTS LOST e supreme court, on a writ of habeas | °f Champvoi Then Roncheres was | ance has become stiffer. The enemy | the French are reported unofficially to ”}'?Mx ‘W'M‘lv:m' Ho\l\u”f‘l ‘\ | London, Juiy 29.—As an evidence | Men and Women Who Remained At |corpus. The French government noted ‘:’“fl"’d by '\rl\umiml guards. Farther | also is making great use of his ar- | total 1,500. )anfield, Philadelphia : Sl st gl e an appeal a T e o the east cavalry came into ac- | tillery on the heights north of Soissons ; Delaney) i Nedrow, NG, KHenry \Wi T SIS Hicien ey ot e conoy o Work Give Some Strikers SR hu?y'\‘l‘.l S = S| tionin ina) s nlarel Wooalamal ot | st mrotas sea i ear it DenyEHqSuh O (s D e | . Liberty bonds. Villers-Agron-Aiguizy. e iin tiieds e O e e Nicholns T 1' o ““M‘M el e i = All along this part of the line the | bombardment of great violence. main headquarters that Field Mar- Nicholas Fua io lome, A § nie Goldman, New York; Joseph H ahonoy City, Pa.; Mathias J. Heste th V non, Ind Everett H. Hub rd, De Kalk, [ll.; James R, Kirb tem since it was established by admiralty about a year ago, it is pointed out that the proportion of SIS i ships lost to those convoyed during | Birmifigham, July 29.-—Acting on NSIGN VANCE OVERSEAS. that period has been 59 per cent. In | . Lasolution passed by their colleagues other words only one ship out of W, the strikers in munition ¢ | nearly 200 has heen lost 2 1y threw great quantities of gas North of Oulchy and north of|shal von Hindenburg either is dead | she the fumes of which remained ! Bligny the Germans have maintained | Or in poor health. His health is re- Robert J. Vance of 1569 Me for a long time among the woods their positions stoutly, despite steady | borted to be excecllent - zecelved jaf card ftoday Near Romigny and Bligny the | hammering of the Alli Sergy, held Premier Lloyd Geor; threat that works here returned to their places | that her son, & n Johnstone ce, | Allles got over the Dormans-Rheims |}y the Americans, represents an ad- | munition strikers not at work Monday Clinton, M William P. Kooi. Dol of employment this mornir N G fe e e o vance of 18 miles from Chatesy |would be subfect to military derindl ton, 11 Samuel J. Me 1t though their hospility to the embargo | Vance is stationed on one of The advance called forth the great- | mhierry in ten ¢ The forward | Probably will result in a settlement ofy Pittshurgh Tdws J. Melntyr SUPER-CANNON FOUND. | upon skilled labor is unabated, the |Sam’s biggest and most powerful wa est precautions here because of the | movement Sunday was as great as five | the strike movement. Strikers at Bira Philadelphia; Andrew S. MacCread, Parle iy 5% (iiayes) o trrondis | promise of an inquiry into the situa- j ships | enormous number of enemy machine | miles at some points but averaged | MiNEham and other places Sunday de= Minersville, Pa.; John F. Miller, 489} %) 0 can troops have discovered | ton has reconciled the strikers to the i . {guns under cover of the small woods | slightly more than two miles along the | ¢ided to return to work pending fure st Norwegian street Pottsville, 1 inevitable. Some of them had a . -~ - in this region. On the eastern flank, | tront from Oulchyv to Bligny ther negotiations. Only a small party ¥ N ; : second emplacement for a German g B e e S oy e , | hostile reception from the men and — however, the allies now have got be. of the industry has been affected T . ieit & ikanbonihin (=opelesnnonial Nantou NGt women who had remained at work. | Hartford, or Yond the wooded country and on tha Tanks Keep Casualties Down. I i el 3 : Mye TR ki ! It expected the ac ”:7‘: i;;hm ‘4"\"[ cast for New Britain and vi- plateau While the enemy loss in men may | ¥ n:\n\vux D. : 1§)0$E\'ELT S L fourteen meter aquare The first | the workers in Coventry and Birming cinity: Partly cloudy. probably t, the Allies probaljy will VISITS WITH KING GEORGE ! super-cannon emplacement discovered | NAM Will have a soothing cffect in | showers late tonight and on Trench Take 400 Efisoners. capture many guns and machine gur London, July 29.—Frankiin D {by the Allles was at Brecy, a little | Other districts where the men hava | Tuesday somewhat cooler Pari July 29.--Tn the fighting | in addition to supplies and munitions | Roosevelt, 15;ant-.secrs;:r;‘f‘qng the | T :y three miles to the south of|been threaten to Tuesday I i R which the Germans have been unable | American navy, had a long interview| . 2ge) Nanteuil-Notre Dame, ‘ tools. : j (Continued on Ninth Page) v or move away Allied losses | with King George this morning. 1 NEW EMPLACEMENT FOR placement was five met e 1 Walpole 1 Ritter lay down the i