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v ESTABLISHED 1576, BR ® _ MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1918 _TEN PAGES. ITISH STRIKE AT ENEMY IN SCARPE SH | i : 5 ! = hY N ; s — ahiOesi | e Cap Paris. Aug. 26. 1 p. m..—The Germans today attempted a counter-of- i L rowd g Qe | fensive on a large scale against the right wing of Gen. Mangin's army in | Qailaj [ N London But N More G (ffensi Pri Ad AroeRCrow(Ra RS tationRIORb eI St e sl e e oalied krom New London But Ho More German Otiensives, Pris- \L 3 g ¢ Gen. Mangin's army repulsed the rman onslaughts everywhere and | Them Away With a Smile ! , P, o Pkl e RO e dineit ing Offici | [ ' | in some instances gained ground. \e F'rench flung back the attacking Lack g Ofl 1 P D ! I Amer y e acking Official Papers ~ aners Inform Americans 5 Sl R 2 — A E Lot oS 4 Says British Have Taken 20,000, = o the Scarpe s&8 Xl | ish since August 20-21, has reached 20,000, the Petit Journal declares: \ The Britisl | According to La Journal three new German divisions have been identi RN T has been Imprb First District Board Selects Men Who | fied opposite the British. Since August S nearly 50 German divisions have |All Windows Covered with Canvas to | Soldicrs Realize Tosses in Recent Bat- Sortl . i | been in the fighting against the British. ; i Strong Gerfig Will Be Sent to Camp Devens on | £ Prevent Tseape of Light at Night| tles Arc Heavy and Morale Ts Cor- | have been repulseds Septeml 1 and to Upton Scptem- . Bl Sl dosias B0 —Crew Toreigners Except Captain respondingly Affected — Munition Favreuil, a m A London. Aug. 26.—The British Third and Fourth armies suffered | captured and the Bf ber 6. ualties estimated at about 23,500 between August 21 and August accord- and Mate, | Workers Under Iron Rule T i ¥ | | Rule. I'he British line§% New Brit da ot o ing to advices from the front. During this same period the German losses LS 9 g i 5 2 Sritain added 120 more names | ;" iconers alone have amounted to 20,000 men in the battle east of the An Atlantic rt, Aug. 26.—The With the American Army on the | Somme and progress to its already long honor roll today, | Ancrc steam yacht Vega, brousht into port|Vesle, Aug. 25 (By the Associated | four niiles northwest g when it sent that number of young | e « latelyestoraayibyinayailauthorities for £ 030 FoCGSLIT A Rold et b elleve G ens 1 p. m.—This mor WS L I e s e T o Jor | many is not planning any more offen- | ¢ - P T HS St SR R L L | . o 0 . : : investigation, lay at a closely gsuarded | sives because of the man power short. | SCarpe river at Fampgfix ach district sent 60 men and neithe Paris, Aug. 26, (Havas)—The appearance of Austro-Hungarian troops |whare today. No one was allowed 1o |age, according to one. of varty ot | Vitasse. draft board was hothered by a single| on the western front did not surprise the newspapers. which declare the {5 0 BE (8 el e e e T iti man who failed to appear. The men| presence of the Austrians behind the German lines was actually known for |leave the vessel and no one on shore | B0, & B CEIINR B0 COPEIeE of 1 2 few houcs RN LI cntrained at the local passenger sta-] several months. The presence of the Austrians as fighting troops, at the G aoatoen b aon: Fismen, The soldier, who was o for | ifont of four miles," akordiid tion at 8:24 and are scheduled to ar- | request of Germany, is declared to be striking proof of the seriousness of | It 18 understood the vacht was pur-| EmEm B O o the owner of | Dattle front vive at Camp Greenleaf at 12:20 a. m.| the enemy’s situation Sede € 00 rhse | > i 5 5 T it h s 2 : 2,500 to replace one of t ressels | @ Berlin restaurant, said the soldiers Monchy-le-Preux. Gu ar August 28, The flrst district boarc The Petit Journal says the Austriuns captured by the French belonged | =’y o' 'v‘:m“m )!,--‘,, 'h:f. NeSnelR e e (Mh”w“"): [(:»’“‘f”"f 2 lonchy-le-Preux, Guemapyj SE e s e e e Leebiliy the (e oyl lh‘ulmf (;;:mnyxl o loneen hajiony Shinive Dvar five miles southeast of Arras, uotas to be sent to Camp Devens anc . shing ‘banks & She, i3 said to'be ndiincs B! < T el e juot ; sent to Camp Devens and — to a point en the Cape Breton coast.|contact believed the war would end Farther south the British have t3 amp Upton on Septeinber $ and 6 British Add 1,500 Prisoners, Patral hasta s hichi e week had | soan the soutleast of the village 3 - el atrol boats ch fo veek had | soon. b age. | British Headquarters in France,0,,000, the Petit Journal declaves been watching vigilantly for the vact The prisoner had been fighting three In the battle area s f 3 AT e t 5 L . at g vigilant e yvach E g g o attle area south of th S enera % Every Man Appears, | vesterday took another 1,500 prisoners and made a further collection of |picked her up a few miles outside the | Years and declared he was thoroughly | French armv hz o i F 5 J Dl i Dehe"f Today's quota for Camp Greenieaf| guns, trench mortars and machine guns. Tield Marshal Haig's troops |harbor. It was reported she had no jtired of it. He said the soldiers un- 1 army has captured Fresnoy-les oye, about three mild was the first one, in which such a| swung forward as far as Longueval in their advance north of the Somme. |ship’s papers, and that all on hoard | derstood the German losses during the north of Roye, according to today’s dispatch. General Mangin e !L\nwm(m-? nt er ned, :) 1t jh’ ! except the captain and mate were for- | recent dI]:i“l oftensives had heen very | army also has made a slight advance between the Ai e and tl was not at least one man who failed | +—=r——=——- = = = = — = cigners. great. These reports were credited by Aisne Four hund - S r g | - 3 S (& red prisoners were tak r i T re o respond to his summons and was ! On the deck were piled bags of coal, | the soldiersand were havinga demor- | terday : e cnibthis iy v ) 3 | 0 e farward hold was filled with E 12 knew of one = s g tan who was called was ready when | H H mattresses, possibly a part of the fur. | division of 15,000 which had been | ighting is reported proceeding at Heninel et ‘,( }AMHI,’\‘ \M‘,“ taduy. Maor | | | nishings when the vacht formerly was reduced to less than 1,000, He did ['he line of battle, starting with Fampoux on the Scarpe rive yuigley, who accampanicd | | | used for pleasure purposes, All the | not know what became of the men follows > boys as far as New York, delivered | { | windows were fitted with canvas| FPlenty of Germans, he added, would | Monchy-le-Br ¢ \ + farcwell address fo the second dis A ! | Which would completely darken the |desert and surrender if given the op- | Monchy-le-Preux, C(memappe, Wancourt, Heninel, Croiselle; rict men before they left city hall Sl | partunite. Many of them are con- | east of Mory, Favrucil, Avesnes, Faucourt-’ Abbaye, Marti mong other things, he exhorted ther ey { stantly watching for a chance to give | i rest of Baseniiilep < ~ G o to remember at all times that they are ’ st o v ! —— e b 2 i Gkt puich, west of Bazentin-le-Petit, Mametz and Carnoy, and thend] Ceimberat Al thmes that ther ave | Mrs. James T. O’Connor and Navy Dept. Announces Fatal ‘A i e e thois epyericanst | to the Somme just to the west of Maricourt. There is litt] ¢ a I o i i . y rouble has heen threatened in the | . ¢ J E A 1 re is litt NalT Sriarable biaditlons stithol Anerl i i Crash OFf Fi { NATE TAKES HOUSE |[onle has bee plants and the army | change south of the Somme except that the British line ha 1 -arms. . He urged them to treat . H. Mul 1gan ras| ire Island 2o fane e rders were tightening conditions { been improved to the east of Chuignes. ihelr cpboneits iy tolldetoa iy § . MAN POWER MEASURE |there. He sald the rules governing | Jelpless and to at all times remember Injured. Saturday Night. munition warkers were more strict | The M E 0 hc the women, whether they be —— now than ever | 1e towns of Monchy-le-Preux, Guemappe and Wancour gurc l he Iintente or of th 1 Appointment of Special Examiners to | Germany. he said fas plenty of :(m,‘[ ‘__“ on the indenburg line as it stood prior to the Germai S e e o e e e R !mn‘mn;m_ .m: H‘\r man ]mur\r\r(\zf\\lnvn‘ drive on March 21. In this sector the Germans drove ahead arBEiren N A IO < e T e . Inseiryi N o forre land the actual entry of American | slioht - S S e G o i 1“\( M mer. L erty strcot and davsnten, Ars, 3. H. | val seaplane witt her orew of thre Reclassify Mcn in Deferred 0 R iy o st | lightly, but were held up after the second day of the fiehtingd « ains Julius Anderson anc 5 i including Fnsign Donald (. Pero, in S ghti are wo 51 and afte o p g e s = = 3 wm T Kolly. v chaves or Fle tecina | Mulligan, were palnewlly indured Isst] .oiiision with cnottel. seaplars of Classes Struck Out. the military leaders { and “f]'i' ”“”_”,““‘“ uld not get nearer Arras wid first district quotas respectively, | night below Meriden, when the auto- | Wire Island, Saturday evening, was Tashineton T A ) s oo e s e ‘ > s morning’s attack apparently was Dbetween the ( were presented with $25 each by the | mobile, owned and driven by former | announced today by the navy de- S ' 2 T Brav of Canadians. | river and the Scarpe and adds about four miles to length of war bureau. This was in addition 10 | gatety Commissioner . X. Callahan o | Partment. track was given in the senate today Canadian Forces in France, Aug, 26 | Pattle front, \ quantity of cigarettes for the men| .. . | Pero’s machine is believed to have | to the man power bhill, passed Sat ( dis Sk ¢ " knd ia ta be used th purchase any litila | i1 Trnity street, waa struck by ailis i fmmedlately atter I’anmi_ vm: lay by tl '\ i ‘wl = ; E lmlil i\““l‘} {\mmm s = i . : A ATl el Lest oK chSbyn e < ely : urday by the house, hroadening the |of individual gallantry and initiative ; tomforts that the men may need ‘en | trolley car bound for —Wallingford. | ho water. Mine sweepers”searched | s S e e e e g Bapaume Being Surrounded. route, The trip south is via Water. | Mrs. O'Connor was in the automobile | 4o ; 3 e army ‘draft age limits to 18" and 451 P L With the British Force E 3wt I 1 1ter the vicinity but could discover no of Amiens are coming to hand A \ he British Forces in France, Aug. 26, (Byv the Associated pury and New York and provision has [ When it was struck by the trolley car | {1 co either of the crew or of the | SArS Manitohaihe i e Lo At Press.)—DBritish troops in thei - R e been made to feed the men on the | and was thrown about 20 feet out of | 1yno When the senate convened under a | Jon pualionguaspheldiuptinnan Clelouie. 5 1 troops in their new drive on the Arras front thi rain, fivel basket lunches to be miver | Hhe car'when it was struck. Mrs. Muls [~ 1 v i long standing agreement to take UD |apin on oo quescourt, which lies morning are reported to have entered the town of Monchy-le , given | Ensign H. Stevens, piloting the | within the old Somme defenses. Real 3 S e e 1 hem along the line. The first district | Jigan was injured while attempting to iy 3 g war time prohibition. Senator Shep e ses. Real- | Preux and to have captured Orange Hill 3 f ric | other plane, landed safely .on the L izing capture of the stronghold was | T nge Hill. foutenants wers Messrs. Dressel || LRIE Bhe proeress of dhe folley et (o ot h o n L Bavd) of Texas vrohibition adyeeats | oS REE O SR North of Bapaume the Germans have been dri farth beares 0 S 2 e Frantic efforts to save Mrs. O:C e . At = o oved smpora lay tha as- g el S Ce N L ) . c S 5 eiich art ansor Leary, Cremin and Chal- [ Frantic efforts tc Mrs. O’Connor | ,n¢ and aided in the unsuccessful | moved to temporarily lay that mea crations the comanding officer per-| Dac According to a report fr he front t 3 e ers. while in the sccond district the | from injury were unavailing. The | o\ T fie ascident ooourter about | M° BNl TE Was neveed %0 and Ao loonaiine led i i b 5 fed the Bas She rom the front lines the British have n was aided by re. | auto is almost otal wreck ER & s sonally led a dashing assault into that| reached the Bapz ._Beugnatre roac e aplain was aided by Messrs. Moore, | auto is almost a total wreck | Gt s e bate on amendments to the man |part of the enemy position, His ov. | ched the Bapaume-Beugnatre road and have established them unn and Mck MeKay Ih & pre. Mrs. O'Connor and daughter wore The two men missing with Fnsign | POWer bill was resumed with passage | ample so inspired all ranks that their | selves there. ous servico man .}; when he wa V""']H']nn'v: i uwti at the i&]vm'v | Pero are W. . Jaegel. chief machin- late today or tomorrow expected. e A The Germans are making great efforts tc ns ha from the arm held m“ ow Mer Hw“ 1 ) 1 R e To expedite and simplify procedure, | village had been mopped u the battal- | the town is being gradually surrounded Th rank of sergeant oped engine trouble at the foot of 11 sy the house bill was substituted for the [ion consolidated a position to the east | this y Susk - el G & First District Roll, i nearRaInubiGro e cemeteryE el s draft which has been pending in the |and held it against all counter-attacks. 1S yonnuigRipusing hacklihe BiGernian line Ssontheast Following 15 a list of the first dis.| 2Uto stalled on the tracks. It was an ) . senate. ,The senate military: com- | for two days A2 Arras considerably relieves the position of that city rict men who left todas electrically equipped car and when | Springfield, Aug. 26.—Ensign Don- | jtteq met before the senute con A Central Ontario battalion dia = gy Sxelley RT0E Archist thejensine stonpeg thie LUELIm o 1;;‘1 A M‘,"I‘ [': W;",,flf ”"; and | coned and reported the house bill | equally good work in front ot Beon British on Ed 7, S Charles W. Gehring, 24 Common- | 9ut- While Mr. Callahan attempted | Mrs. Goeorge ero of this City. en- | jih minor amendments, after adding | court. The cavalry had been held up With 3 o ESiouenzanne wealth avenue | to make repairs the trollex bound for | listed it thed navallaviation S servlce s ai Ll S a e e |Bicta by conversing Trachias & el ith the British Army in France, Auig. 25, (By the Assoclatel N e R [\\'nllnw_n‘n,»,i approached and was go- | While in his first year at Massachu- |' "0 =050 SRR EATS T L e ’7'1’:{‘ —’"'1' Press, Night.)—British troops are reported to | k 1 I ‘V(Y: - i ng a rapid rate o speec O set e X g, Sk S % ! 2 e e 0% and = 5 ‘ portec o ave eachec ne Howard R. Voigk Hawlsing | S0 Shli@eiinalilc iratelo Sanced BRdo il SEus Institute of Technology | " 'The senate commlttee struck out |the Woods to the north and east. The | Outskirts of Suzanne, two miles east of Brav-sur.Semme. sm ttreet Erade.go Mrs, \'"“"""'_‘“]“ e e . ::' T e crmomsimert of Representative | Pattalion was similarly held up but| be near Cappy. slightly less than two m Sl ,'“7'] e = B onews ol os or tn vt | A Elsite) San il AirollevRcan LB ) | Treadway of Massachusetts, adopted |iS commanding officer realized the kev { the south bank of the Somme A 1 5o southeastiol iBraviol street, Waterbury OF oot A e JM' the house, providing for appoint- | {0 the position was a small wood to ) X SSETIEN & Neavyinaingiell i tonight Charles H. Fisher, 139 Church | 5€€ “;" in “”“I M “‘f"‘*““‘_".i“"‘l“ ment of special examiners by the |!N€ northeast, which was alive with i —_——— Ca Sl Ataa e an effort to release re. O'Connor —_— - Sl : machine guns. . SU MR e ) o ovost marshal general to reclassify ! ikt . : Puul F. Hierpe, 24 Buell street from the auto. The auto was hit With | pyjyate John Rapponatti, of Company | men in existing deferred classes, This | T2KINg advantage of the smoke TTACK BOLSHEV”{I Wi oo Acslon onirostickaiin Ul BicohicnSiStatiowiul Ml 205 e roaa (KenchRloncs Rthath Uvas (hisied gcros: | amendment, tee committon avrees |screen afforded by a burning tank he direction of Kadiisk, in the Pyshuiig traat the road and was completely turned Recommended For Distinguished | ((COITT0 TR commitiee as eed, | jod in a hastily collected party and S | district (south of Archangel), but hac Nibin Dressell, 480 North Burritt|around.. The front part was ‘badly ) . ; i : TiEhealithe Eiooall & b Siateo Ront Fustlon: n Cesypi | SUCCESSES in the Kazan district i damaged. If Mr. Callahan had been , Service Cross, ‘('4”""‘," d is unnecessary because | machine guns. The battalion then | ‘0 Hight on Ussur | inne Bolshevitd now position > S . P ST teneral Crowder already has power Pl e 2 e . Some = bl Raymond L. night, 129 Cleveland | Sitting at the wheel he might have ot . < S 5 ) taok the town with a dash, e ene- Front, With Support of rmored | 9Mme distance from K r . n Knight, 1 eland ke st M N thol i cine el o Private John Rapponatti, a mem- [to make any reclassification deemed |my retiring routed g stk . e ‘ ' Frank Bazralla, 89 Broad street pushed back within a few inches of | Der of Sompeig “*-';_ u. s ijl- desirable \ i RN Cars—Czechs Ke-occupy Kazan, | 7 e Sl s o o | the back of the seat. He had been | fantry, now fighting in France with N e - ~ | London, A ool ISaud e S G U SRR LS Rl e s SR the American Expeditionary Forces, = EXTENSION OF TIME London, Aug. 26.—Japanese trooDs | noff's opnoner o AL A : o : {san | has been cited fro bravery under fire s {are completing their concentration of | region : e S T e . Mrs. O’Connor and Mrs. Mulligan L Lan Jewish Red Cross Tlag. 3 T | Tesn i > 8ion have wit as a res ol e ’l',‘m' eet. eet, | were attended by Dr. Joseph A. Cook. | and has been rccommended for the ed Cross Flag, Mis TO LIQUOR TERESTS |the Ussuri tront, according to dis- | the arrival of g, L erer'o Gt e S O’Connor’s right ankle w distinguished service cross, according taken for Boshevik Em- | | patches from Vladivostok. At Engen- | chuli, says a Tien Tsin S :;V Herpun iy 74 Ann steeot, | Eprained and she had cuts about the | to a letter received by his father, S euka, sailors, supported by armored | Exchan - vy, ond B . *| face. Mrs. Mulligan's left knee was | Michacl Rapponatti of 127 Wilcox aenotauly B T D | cars, attacked the Bolshevik troops in | 3,000 13 ps remain % Hd Robert F. O'Leary, 15 Griswold | injured. Mrs. O'Connor went to the street. Newtvorla e, hiie e Say resident | the face of heavy artillery fire and | region at street hospital today. The proud father of the young e e Does Not Object to Bill but Woula | "2 ”L“ m " | 5 o soldier visited the war bureau in Sle i 8 ’ & aea o rdivostok is termi- | el Hoohanesiai 5 Arch L fo) triangle, innocently raised in s = B TTU I TY Vs 22 ERERED xes city hall this morning to request that Sl e o Change Dste. nating in a fiasco. Striking laborers | AUTUMN TYPHOID [ s At T STRUKE AT SEATTLE Y.$:D. his son’s name be placed on the city's Cross worker used a tumult Washingt A HEVEShe ol D2l ANagGTiDesalhaye . oscph O'Kula, 87 Gold street ST 5 3 o5 orkers, causec ashington, Aug. 26.—President | been substituted for : | A 7 3] y Arthur P. Swanson, Osgood avenue SCtis AL E g plLoin EgRehelibono ool carly today in which shots were W, L T e T lI‘,” been Sunattniad - st e | FEARED BY DR. REEK il e e e preaking off of negotiations last night “Please put my boy on the Ilist, tired and the strange banner areaiia S pacsna den innmenalishonial serion s clashiberwecn o ese 400 South - Main | Petween representatives of the Pacific | he's a great boy”, declared the proud was destroyed in a bonfire, bR ovbosed to legisla- | strikers and non-strikers oceurred Al e ihr . eatin & Donlne M tion bending in the senale praposing |t Allied patrols intervened. Th e it e company ¢ 2od on contracts for th S 5 fs e Zations [Bproh] iitlon -‘uw“.u the war | aispatch says the Bolshevik fever | Vacationists Warned Against Drinke ¢ 7 ey ol T TR T rf il o L has suggested that the proposed { ymong various elements of workme oseph Mioz, 69 « strec 3 o A n g I ary men discovered the time for its becoming effective 1 Sl g From W S i Ntills | Was declared at 7 o'clock toda e | ALLIED AIR ATTACK flag, and mistaking It for the e G R \‘“ ctive—Janu- | j5 subsiding 1 ing From Wells Unless Water : SO employes declared mare than 1,000 emblem of the Bolsheviki, tore dndL b gatiations to [ Tt is reported that Americans have 15 Firay Botled omp: Voterbury < iy b ~ - S f the Bolshevik « nat end, it was said, seemed to s 5 3 : | s st Boiled. \ngclo Mandolfo, 95 Arch street. | Gt M el B end ON CONSTANTINOPLE it down. Some of the civilians, sure an agreement Lo paacd o As- | privately loaned the city of Viadivos- | ; L Ch sl working conditions similar to those in it was stated, fired revolver: il and ilso for some. s=nEe of the | {olk 3,600,000 rubles, takinge the tram- TArtro et . yiovanni Denigri & Washington. | W0 I8 ik t was stated, fired lvers. il anc o for some extension o 4 t | £ : ( o Gagliardi effect In the shipyards e Several arrests were made. N e e nsion of | ways as security ) witiiam l Jones Durhn O hicial SiatemeniEmells ot 2 Later t = fter much cloak room § y that from present Sdward Soa i WILSON OPENS K. OF C. WEEK. j = | negotiation leaders said the prohibi- Amsterdan Aug 5 feared there woulil JohnaVi Garisanyer Gt Washington, Aug. 26— Preparations| Visit By Two Hostile Squadrons— T = == —=———x | tion supporters had agreed to fix July | Slovak and anti-Bolshevi in the number of New Registrants., o] " the Whit bl | [ WEANTHER. 1 1019, nsteaid of January 1, of next | have re-occupied the town o )F sl B i Houk | ere made at the \\w‘" Flonse tods | No Report On Damage. Il vear, a& e date when pronibitian | on the river Volga, savs a Mo « 'Phoid feve ranci yeris I toek [ 10 have President \Wilson participa Il | Would become effective pateh to the We: St o oF HIoUgh nov: M in the opening of the Knights of Co Amsterdam. Auz. 25.—"Two ho Haviford, Aug. 26.—TF orecast ;b‘ ; " e HW"; Although J,',"“ ”,,”] whr‘ \'\ ser ,.r‘y.vv‘vi © i 7 der E T8 Beave lumbus war camp activities campaign | #le air squadrons attacked Constanii- |1 for New Britain and vicinity: || e s e R RO LD R | ists to be F ! Weashington committee Week at Coney Island, by | nople Wednesday night.” says a Turl Showers tonight Tuesday |1 S e Lebreaen | e fdehtine A JgatloURging .y nd not . g 4 this evening ta flash | ish official ctatement received here to ||| ¢londy and cooler il yrobable that ,kq-”] U gan e Pl iinin the | to drink wate 11 not abso- (Continued o Page) S Mo 4 e e e 1 N ! _ probabls uly 1 finally | ment issued on August savs the | lutely free all impurities, with- ' | das. = J 1 to Jsoviet « had been forced fc re- out first boiling it

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