New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 3, 1918, Page 1

GUST "COMPANY [ SOLDIER| DEAD SOLDIER AND 1S KILLED IN ACTION e —— i Private Mike Yaps of This Gity : ; ; | p landed at Grand Manan, N. B. {oday. Submerged ledges extend far into the i They reported that their vessel was bay from either coast and the chan- b at f Eastport, Me., Aug. 3 e crew of Brunswick and Nova Scotia is 40 | sunk by s bmarine 1 night be- | nel is a dangerous one for skippers tween Briar Island and Grand Manan. | to whom it is not thoroughly known. Grand Manan island is eight miles —— east of the eastern extremity of Mainc Miles From Eastport, i % Army Casualties Issued at Washington | and Briar island., N i nile Boston, Aug. 3.—Naval authorities | A Total 206 Namecs, 112 Killed on | x southeast of Grand Manan. on the | here received word of the sinking el S ’ eastern side of the Bay of Fundy a schooner by a submarine in tife | Battlefield—Fleven Names on U, : The schooner was bound from St. . Bay of Fundy last night, but with- i ’ | John, N. B., for a port to the west- . held detail It is understood here | 3 Marine Corps List. | - ward. The crew cscaped in onc of that the schooner was owned in St. | e G e 4 ' the boats and landed at the life sav- | John, N. B., Grand Manan is 20 | re 9 s ileahaa sy i < ing station on Grand Manan island. | miles from Iastport. v wounds, I1; died of d : The submarine was lurking at the Steal Provisions, Burn Ship. entrance of the Buy of Funds ough | Washington. Aug. After remov- e . which shipping from St. John B.. |ing a quantity of provisions from. a Paris, Aug. 3 lhrougfi t 2 arrives in open sea. The mouth of - to advance toward the Vesle, th oundc sgree undetermined A many. While Yaps was in Liverpool | the bay, which extends between New (Continued on Ninth Page) today. Among tlie casualties today ap- r | O penrs, as killed in action, the name of : ! East of Soissons the French have reac | srivaie Mike Yaps of 262 Oak street, | tle English girl who was captivated | : . C mes B NGlle) Washinet Company E, 1024 Regiment, enlisting | wearing it. The photograph above | s. Herman St, J Boldt, Jr., | in this city on June 20, 1916, while | es) e e aIfSci el masrloe DRAFT AGFS BE FROM 18 TO 45 ‘ French Prepare to Cross Vesle. X .‘A\‘:",;: _\ Goor _’l'\:u,i ;;:y‘:v:\:’u‘y“_him\ “L'”\'; ,“\.myl u:’ Ay »lv?w:» } happy groom. Yaps was the son of = (e \'l'(chl.':\“‘hl.‘ 7.”“_h ad ‘m‘?d 7"“"? i have Svron H. Mehl, Leavenworth, | of war between America and Ger- ver Vesle and are preparing to cross the-stream. " S The Germans are continuing their retreat towards the river Robert O. Purdy. Jr., Sumter o s - e Baker will recommend that the draft ‘ army bill embodying these ages had . Charles M, Strambo Som ages D de from 18 to 45 years. Alisne. : 5 - &l ! | been completed by Secretary Baker Mass.; Master Engincer Hugh G. S . This was announced today by Sen- i ; = o Attal A N 9 tor Ghamberlain, chairman of the | and “vould be introduced simul- s : vl Toals 1 nate military committee, following } taneously in both houses of congress Germans in General Retreat Monday Sl CiTY OF FISMES IN FLAMES| -/ ————— "~ NS e Yankee Troops Walk OVGI FleldS Of Allies are pressing close on the heels of the retreating enemy, 5 o oin o Sery says Reuter’s correspondent at French headquarters telegraphing Retirement of Crown [ ' 2o, com el graphing at 11 o'clock Friday night. Prince’s Forces Reported | jiicau between the Ardre and the Details of the sinking were withheld —_— died of accident and woundec severely, H PRIVATE MIKE Y APS AND WIFE with his company he met a pretty lit- missing Henry Yaps. [ Washington, Aug. 3. — Secretary, Senator Chamberlain said the new Prin and Sivigny, both in the (Ardre . . . e B German Dead on Drive to Vesle River Nt i (o1l B S e oo sl e | headquarters received the names of villages d woods re- " | occupied by the Allies with almost monotonous irity Huge Stores of Guns and “Plessier Wood,” he continues, “which abuts on the Character. On the northern end of tho plateau ST . | Chateaeu Thierry road, was turned early in the day and the d to the southeast of Soissons the REPLY ON SIBERIA Shells Found—Connecti- | fenders surrounded. This wood was the center of the enemy re- - i'rench have advanced from Venizel A 2 C Boltiior it was extrablinarily bitter Ficiled Williams, Boston ¢ s alheah i M e oG 5 sistance and the fight for it was extraordinarily bitte rther ‘ ; SN T ) culaivisiongeingBatiles st s it s B i el e e e e Japan Tays Formal Answer on In- 2 Minneapolis Vesle and thence to Rosnay, Greux, | —— l ,{11':"‘ Seniair : ;i a to London to Be of Rapid ':, l'r"h;n;w\“.:” ”:\;”»‘u':"n“\';jl.lls‘i:r‘-“w. IQHH})ELAI;’E}; er, Piney sugh, Binghamton, > : lLondon, Aug. 3.—On the Mmain bat- | The advance is continuing on the Yaftee, 150, : tlefront, in the Soissons region, the ! farther to the east 3 Cly road and, pressing through the Concrois Wood, soon were mo m - ’ o | Tt saene > ) b H Troops s | ad and, pressing tn g - , 0 i I Dusar. -| French attor completing thelr_oceu- | Burning vilages in_the area norih RS T T »300,000 Troops in France, | £ A B o ntoire. Mechanic El | pation of Soizsons have occupied the | of the Vesle river hetween Muzon | i : ol S S Evenh e e H.; Privates Kelly Aker South bank of the Aisne ween | €t. Thierry. indicate a further State Department. As in March of last year, the French army is advancing in Washington, Au AL G | pursuit of the enemy with cavalry patrols far in advance, while Yashines ” “y el | R e lJ : ;};‘ | the horse artillery and engineers accompany the infantry. Rain tion by Japan, the itente Powers e 2 i sensibly retards the pace o adva i i | tive charge of that corps on th en- : i : ; D arlh fand the Gnited States In Siherin, was | 1€ JHES OF that corps on the cen “The description given by the correspondent of the Berlin ivered o Acting Secretar; *olk : Lo C e 1ir 1€ Alsne- P c c Pl - ja T ek o act " . l'ageblatt of the devastation of towns, villages and farms by the ndler, e s today by Viscount Ishii, the Japanese | Marne salient, Gen. March, chief of | 4 2 . 5 . : o i staff, today told newspaper corr enemy is true, and the destruction the German boasts of is all r ; Frank Brown, Chicago; John | ambassuador. y : = i S Rep o \h\_,,kl.-,v,”}“ ”J-v.;h:n{l (”l) [ K":V EXPLI]S!GN AMER[EAN HARHWARE The answer was understood to | SPondents at the semi-weekly confer- | the Germans gained by three great offensives; which cost them , La.; Richard O. technically meet all the requirements | €nce at the war department. hundreds of thousands of killed, wounded and prisoners.” Beetown, Wi n Jaid down by the American govern- The American divisions forming | | 1ddre Stanley Anderson, Ha Pombmiers and Venizel, a distance of | qrawal of the German forces is intend- 1gton, Neb.; John Arcomuno, Brook- | approximately five and one-half miles, | ed. Fourteen ze fires have been oh Arthur Auten, Gains, Mich.; | advices received today show. served The important center of ton S, Babcock, Hamilton, O.; Or- On the easterly side of the Soissons- | Ifismes is in flames and there arc great I". Ballardy Waupaca, Wis.; Gro- ! Rheims front, the line to which the - , Pay Coule, Mont.; Gil-| Allies have advanced runs, according (Continued on Ninth Page) tond, Canalou, Mo.; e o ‘ | announcement is expected for the |in the hands of Major Gen. Liggett, Paris, Aug. 3. (Havas.)—Many prisoners were taken by the = J. Duane, Drchcati il lcast as commander of the Tirst Major ) = 3 French at Soissons, which was occupied at 5 o'clock Friday even ing, one hour after the Germans had been driven from the Pershing, as a result of recent | suburbs. Those of the garrison not captured escaped by fleeing transfers of American divisions which | northward. had been brigaded with the British, now has 1,000,0000 men under his | William s R SRR American unit to get into action veiler, Notch, Pa.; Keith M. Iod- e "~ B Campe e aneh h And Kharkoy Also ernment Gives Its Emmertz, Chester Pa Evan Evans, mbria, Minn e G o) 1 ] > veds of T sands of sllar, <. = S : - = ia, Minn.: Luke G. Franklin, Blown Up. Approval. Hundreds of Thousands —of - DoUATS } 4™ L mimand, the chiet of statt | Soissons. There were no indications that preparations had been pensburs. Iai e Tarly. | Munition Works At Odessa | Building To Begin If Gov-| RU]‘viEI;YAKAISER’S AGENT It seems the eenemy did mnot expect to be chased from ilden Pond, Ky.; Lorenzo Freder- ; : : : ZoRDreCe] Distributed by New York Mail Di- | stated made for retirement and no fires were discovered anywhere son, Salt Lake City rry Gave- —— — Total Harry Ga — Total embarkation 4 of American O 1e lef ay French cavalry and tanks kept in close London, Aug. 3.—The terrorist ca Some fairly extensive building n)v-' rector, Investigation Rev . { troops during July broke all records, i : h" enchica 7 i : paign against the Germans of the Rus- | erations are sian socinl revolutionists of the Left | Ameriean k. Den Joseph 7. Glucosl odno, Russia; Alfred Goodearl, pursuit of the enemy and inflicted heavy losses it was announced officially, more than 300,000 men having heen shipped. ’v\”' number :!w :,m[w.m divisions Enemy Retires in Albert Region. actively engazed on this sector has P - ~ 1 been increased to eight, now includ London, Aug. 3 l_h( Germans are executing a ocal retire ing the First, Second, Third and| ment to the east bank of the Ancre. in the region of Albert, on h Regulars and the z6th, 28th, | front of three or four miles, ccording to news received in d, and 42d National Guard. Gen.| T ondon toda March announced that it was the i 42d division which met and defeated contemplated hy the New York, Aug. 3.—The German t Boston: Grant . Gordon, Hard t Hardware corporation at ! “ 1B ( ler, Mo- |includes an explosion at Kiev which some of its branches in the city illiam I, H,lll Best- | resulted in the deaths of 700 German | the present time there is little to 2ond ““n D~ | soldiers i ldition 1o the murder of | said about the contemplated work L ple, 436 | Field Marshal van Eichhorn, the ( - | because of the government restri z ins Pa.; Anthony ipenhagen correspondent of the Dally | {ions on building operafions. Ts cos : ‘;1 ‘r a.; P\»;n_}mnm B. | Mail quotes a lcading member of the | ernmental sanction can be. obtaised ) Beal alfleld, ‘Tndependenca Mo Tames | el 1 1 ca obtained | 'maqe today Alfred . jecker RE s i o - :'N“ \11.47 b ayving work w probably Le undertaken at “] " t t 1 W lowers Hill, V Frank | The total of anti-German crimes, | an early dnte SRR R S ST SERSES kota ).; Tho » social revolt i a was € s investigating expenditures of Teu- | - 4 4 e 1 o L e Gel e : 1o Lakota, N. D.; Thomas H. | the social revolutionist said, was 60 Notice has been given to 1. . |15} t g expenditu €U~ | the Prussian Guards during the pres- | region has, been precarious, and it scemed to he tenable only if la.; Forest I Tsom, Mo- | Munition works at Odessa, Kharkov | yitehel) ton funds in this country ¢ S te t - 1 week it were intended to be made use of in the starting of offensive Steve Jendrosrak, Chi- {and elsewhere have been blown ; Evidence which has been obtained T ot enpaient M wereiten e 1t S Sleasing @ pl 1 Johnsc Bridgeport, Neb. Mr. e TRt Ra :', Fhe retirement appears to indicate the abandonment of any e 5 ! July has passed the 1,300,000 i McClane, R. F. D, No. 1, Becker said, that the money reached 7 S e s = ' | attempt at an offensive at present NfTGTas L Mt o T e et epallorshetor E Doses. There are no immediate plans | {1ese asonis ihroueh Dr. Baward ) io previous high monthly Allentown, Pa.; Maron | elected to represent the sallors 1ohn acionyab Elidi eelustin Ox Rumely, who was indicted by a 1 | | 257 Detroity Sames T M- | ronstadt and opiosea Tremior Ko 40", ericen, TATdware comora- | eral'jury here sosterday, on a chargo | ™0 were sent overseas " © | ANARCHIST PLOT TO | WILS i ‘ | government paid several hundred { thousand dollars to agents in country, before the United States en- tered war, in return for informa- | tion regarding American munitions and . according to a statement treet, Readin I'he German hold on the west bank of the Ancre in this o vucate its store on Danskoi or Danzoff, the s L s OV - { through the in v indicates, Eichhorn, was a sailor before the pied will be used for storage pur- ON FAVORS BI WAR PROFITS TAX record was for June when 76,000 = - i tio ece of substantia ) Walter R. Miller, | rensky After the 3rest-Litovsic et \DLionGEy 1 B of perjury in connection with the said official dispatches covering th nwell, Mich; Novis L. Moore. 8¢ F ispatches ring the ernment contracts for the production - f 1 ) J J treaty, which is strongly opposed by | of Lcon! - ! leged German purct of the e W ANSP \ t Green, Mo.; John T. Morton, |the social revolutionists of the Left, it| 0L WA materials. Some of the: vy Jivening Mail. Large sums to August owed ithe presc BLOW UP TRANSPORT N. C.; William Myers, Dart- | was decided to combat the Germans were placed by the German govern- Va.; Axel E. Nelson, Little | by terrorism. | = ment at the disposal of Dr. Rumely, Clarence G. Paff, Chip-| The Copenhsgen correspondent of| kely that other comtracts will be | ni'" Bocker said the evidence shows, 1E O ls, Wis.; Paul Pecher, Grand | the FExchange Telegraph company | 51VeT- One of the branches is seek- | i, 3qditton to the money expended | Hme the adyancinesfons e iore GLans - ; y N. D Harry E. Pfeffer, Pitts- | transmits a report that the assassin| "€ 2 ““’I‘” "'\ forsine "““‘"“‘"”” °Tl for the Mail stock. 1‘ i e of “'{ ‘f"”i'”hj,"“] ‘1’," Ship Admits Intending Micans Committee of His William J. Reape, Philadel- | of Ambassador von Mirbach has es-|? Very important essential for sol SR L Oev e IRy S Lo Sl Rt o . Rosarlo Ricciardi, Milford, N.|caped from Russia diers and favorable action s awaited. | v, DANGER OF SHORTAGE Vesle-Ardre line may have been RO De trovRIL: Attitude. Villiam H. Riddell, Niagara| An Jixchange Telegraph dispatch N | TISI | o o g N POWER. - A antic Port, Aug 3 wshington 1 >resident Y.; Lloyd S. Ripley, Lohre- | from Zurich today says (S HEATRABNG 8 CCOUNT Danare o Maximuim Retteat 16 Miles e “a e s Meonie L P | ent front running virtually parallel to the Vesle and Ardre valleys, the next defensive line of the enemy. At the branches have very important jobs running at the present time and it is b Man Caught Climbing Up Side of | Informs Members of House Ways and turned alread Henry Rivers, St. Johns-| “Telegrams from Cracow state that FOR 14 ENEMY ATREDANES || Washington, Aug. 3.—There is no | e ohfective of the Amerloan and | e trotn Lansnort 1a boiecbd b | B e o® enonn o memls kb o m"ffy‘(;'( i 5 \"f;;’Ifj’;)‘;:"l”“"‘(!]'lw;(;:‘\ el b ! London, Aug. 3.—British aviator: x‘”"‘“‘::‘"“;1&'(’:}\‘”*{;‘" S e ilind favi e SOl ‘:f\”\‘.‘ tou | uthorities to have been frustrated | committee, wi framing the nc Set Germantown, |-500 persons were arrested, including | ¢ Thursday de ed 11 CGerman | g),q yp, members of the senate mili- | ot 1€ SHEY ‘ e ML s L anp G S At bR Lintown, P e el d. The maximum 1 of the [ guid was Frederick Rouchat, The \X on war prof Joseph Schwartz, San Francis- | ex-Premicr Winneschinks, Secretary | el * | tary committee were told today dur Brady V. Smith, Philadelphi Milukoff and many members of the | JWIt three others, says the official ;) “iyaf) weekly conferen ginald Smith, Los Angeles; Joseph | constitutional democrat parties. Map- | Stétement on acrial operations issued osante, Union Hill, N. J Ray- | tial law has been proclaimed through d Stake, Surrey. N. D.; Arthur R. | out the provinee of Kie T gy nley, Nebish, Minn eslic M “German reinforceun ontin hoih flanks of the salient, Gen _ one, Sy e; Thomas P. Stone, [ ually are arriving at Warsay hung: and sixteen machines were WEATIHER. rch had resulted in the col- | : s REVOLUTION 4 St hn f ihe German resistance on |INCREASES FOR G. E WORKERS. ! i g sists I IN PAYOR OF ALLIES orte, Tnc Ellis I rtar, Colfax, | found murdered in various part 3 — — . £Us 1d the IFrench had walked Washington, Aug Wage mes Uxa, Cleveland: John T liev and revolts among the Ukraine | ROBERT THOMPSON, M. DIZAD. Hartford, Ay =Horc- of from 10 Kandala 3 in Lapland, Auvg. s, Comet, Va.; Gieorge W. Wal- | peass continue to be reported Belfast, Irelanc A Robert cast for New Britain and vi center has aver- 5 by the wa 3.—(By tt doctated. Prem) s enemy up to August 2 measured 16 | isoner, caught climbing a rope E ven careful wiles, the fotal length of the ne side of the stecamshiy 2 stem apd A T Ea R IR e v f the steamship, « em anc | March, chief of staff, at th Marne salient having been reduced { jopmer German liner. said he had | to th 1 which im- parimeny m 74 miles to 48 miles een ted by lot fo blow up th B il on sucy he 1Trench and riti pounding { last night Twenty-four tons of | Lombs were dropped on military tav | t In a raid on an airdrome six seklanc Abert . Swanson, La 1 German soldicrs partanburg, & Samue Germans have discovered a | Thompson, unionist member of parl y caoler tonight; : cs on 4 front of a0 |poard to the employes of the Gen- | revolution ag Bolsheviki and — S ament, for the north di n of Bel- | eral Blectric Co. at Schenectady, N.|in favor of the Allles has occurpsd at (Continued on Ninth Page) (Centinued on INinth Page) fast, died here today. B (Continued em Niath Page) Y. and Pittsfield, Mass. i Archangel. The Soviet troops m‘";j 1