New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 4, 1918, Page 1

e ESTABLISHED 1876. NEW BRITAIN CONNFCT]CU1 \‘vH)N QDA\ QH"I I-MB[—R 4, 1918. —TEN PAGES. HAIG SMOTHERS ENEMY ALONG CANAL } WEDGE DRIVEN IN BETWEEN CAMBRAI GERMANS CONTINUE TO RETREAT IN FMPLOYERS HIT IN ICrown Prince Issues Peace Feeler By |GERMANS REPORTED IN FLIGHT AND Saying Germany Does Not Contemplate DISORGANIZED ON CANAL DU NORD M[]R[]E[;Al S REPURT Crushing Peoples bpposing Her in War|—— D R ‘ ] ) RAIN PREVENTS OPENING London Announces Cdpture ‘C. F. ol L. Presuien { Says Tlleyl s e GAME IN WORLD'S Sl B BN e 5 . ter. Crown Prince said. “The word vic- RIES. [1dea of victory as defined by the Ger mon Ince said r or st aot be understood to mean : i wwmmMWMMW‘mwmmmmnmmwwhmwdmmmmm@mv (S, s Completed Though British v | published in the Budapest Az Est, i8S bug only that we mean to hold our of the world's series baseba g : 5 I'he Br an intention *“to hold our own and not own and not let ourselves be van- games betweea the Chicago Na | Are in Outskirts line as far.) TA let ourselves be vanquished.” The auished. The moment England entered i e B e not reporteds Crown Prince is quoted as saving that oy o To Lo it cause of a steady rain With the British Armies in France, | . Already Fair weather is predicted to | Sept. 4 (By the Associated Press.) I fenses in the 'Sk morrow and the diamond is be- British troops were reported this| Cambrai is a mies inE profected by heavy canvas. [l morning to have taken the town of | British on {18 cal was a “fire-ecater” and continued “] am aware of these accusations. U i( wr‘,”“'f"”,fm ‘_”"",‘-‘.”“. Moeuvres, three and a half miles vital points in the € “alls If Germany had wanted war Welyg | need to say that not a word of ORtonyleam afday of resiia ey { southeast of Queant, but the capture . 5 ki should not have chosen this moment. | them is true. “'jrl" hurried trip from the eas | of the place was not confirmed : Disorganization Labor’'s War Record Good. No moment could have beea more un- e T eetionor wmar : here \\I1;“xm;x‘p‘vnv‘vh\\cn\;tlfl‘\‘ The Germans are in full flight in; 2dvices from the frof arable for Germs “ i versons a e ticke dows e, f the C' g : 2 e NowTona Canniirce NS e arable ol ety to how |nation wanted the war, he declared Satly hnd (he postponcment did | | the resion of the Canal Du Nord and { a possibility that the 2 on, Sept. In reply to the ques v\my\ a \a | it was clear that England would take | @appear to be more than ever dis-| struct defensive forma ‘Loyalty of organized labor to the he thought the end of the war woulc | erganized. A thousand more pris temporarily along the ¢ arily along a i ladvantage of the opportunity S he \-.‘»m;»d i ‘Helgiimfter all was only a pre- oners were captured last night by T s ¢ . “Through the enemy perceiving the SR e e e o 'fald Marsha SN forae he main force o B for men for active service in the | .olomeat Blake WLich fthay s roo|textih ntinu England inter- [ ————— | Field Marshal Haig's forces i ce the ened because German competitl I — on of Cambrai, along I fighting line and the support given !equal to the winning, and that they :\ :f":lm“r l.”m £ gmestition Britich s Cros | Ganal D Nord “.,'” & .( umbrai, “",’"r: both t, 3 to the government by those who re- |cannot win as much as they are bound | V&% "nearadl g i i ogedcans v Cambrai roads, and in the terraim main at we keynote utter- |to lose.” We are fighting for our existence. London, Sept. 4. 1 p. m.—The In this area they are reported tods ances of President Geor F. Mor-| In discussing the present operations | I repeat our aim, therefore, can only Biltshihavssecursdgachola fonfath o8 By TA T o 1S iandeMoeuvres [T {epreit‘nts 4 | . g 0 brince | e to safeguard ourselves west bank of the Canal Du Nord by decai at the annual convention of the |[on the western front the Crown Prince el L% 2l g . - il $ Connecticut Jfederation of ILabor | said “The enemy assault doubtless will taking Rumaucourt, to the north of | three and one half and four mifes since yesters here today. The delegate body was| “The enemy attacks and the with- | continue for some time,” the Crown | Sains-les-Marquion, according to ad- | southern section of the famous &witch line at Queantim b ares anel proceedings | drawal on our front at several places | Prince said with reference to th { vices from the battle front today. FFarther south the British likewise have reached tHe® throughout were expected to he of |is oftca wrongly interproted in some | fighting on the western front, “bu Further south along the canal they | the canal well down to Peronne, on the Somme. mat i exceptional interest owing to war | circles. Some of our people are too | our enemies must themselves soe that e {lare revorted to haveleaptured Inchy- || soit iien € heeiton s e e L 8 S SRS e 1N s Comations e Rove Wid iheir i | acusiomed to & continious tavanc | thes il not bo abio 1 am e ( AL{GNGADGE 1§ Only Hall of USUAL! enariors Semiconws, o the ‘et o | front along this artificial waterway cover an extent of more than fect upon the labor ituation in |#nd when a battle occurs wherein the laim. Our troops are fizhting splend- Doignies, and Hermies, three miles | <U nules. s a matter of fact they are reported to have even ; emy attac and we have to defend § {dly and [ atribute to the courage inpi northeast of Bertincourt crossed the canal along i outhern leng i Connecticut industries and of the [Cnemy afta nd oy y ar ag b o P northen Sertincot € canal along its southern length, just to the nerth of part taken by the fedc government | OUrselves, the situation not always is|that such colossal superiority in m ela I‘mClpa ays car the Somme the British, the| Peronne : | correctly understood. In judging the | strength does not erush us.' e e et ] /. settling wage difference g e advices state, have crossed the cana - L ) ] Luns N SITeren situation, both military and political, 1 : . = e s e the north, the Germans still are o3 the British President Mordecai said the past Discussing the fighting qualities of it Haut Allaines, slightly more tha genr had been an especially tryimg [ WS MUSt never forget one thing—thut| Gormanyrs enemies, he sald OFFICES TAKE MANY GIRLS tvo mites north or Peronne. : have f»f]vurx\nvu_l additional towns in the Lys sz . The enemy’s one for men in organized | 1 ‘i'\'m,;“j,;'i,mi‘h;",,m,, oaly for our| ‘“The French fight brilliantly and from Hotrilee southjea ) e Srth SEPRDIE C Bl iEme g the sector south of Basse has not been labor ‘were among those . who, had | Li0 15 ORS¢ Of AUp BHATON 0L 1OF OUF] ove bleeding to death. They do not ish line is indicated as running to} confirmed, however, and the Germans apparently still are helds been taken for service on the battle- | pijate none of our enemies. We mean, | hesilate at any sacrifice. With the | Only 73 in Fntering Class—Fnume thelves ot v vl coune Se SmlleRand 8 o Rt h el e ricator fields of Furope, ‘“already blood-{ powever, to hald our own." English, the individual man is very ) a half east of ]{(»r(n?‘*nm'(, g ced”. He said that men who had Regarding the American forces in | 20od and tenacious, but the leader- tion of Pupils in Graded Schools Blidwavbetpeentiiobhejand sBallly, |l e e known nothing of tactics in the great | Frasce the Crown Prince said: | ship is deficient. Among the Ameri- g 8 in the Lys salient, the 'rmu\h have t € y i me of wa ad, after a short train-{ “I've found that the majority don't | cans Uve found that the majority do Votals 7,800—1 On High School | captured the village of Croix-au-Bac. On the French front General Mangin's army ! ing, become soldiers second to none: know what they are fighting for, hut | not know what they are fighting for. oL | Since the opening of the combined | portant progress in the direction of the H Registration, | Franco-British operations on August in the world. Thousands had beeniie fecl of course the effect of ths|J asked an American prisoner what taken from labor's ranks and hun- {entry of the Americans. They have|they were fighting for and he an- et il st e g : S 3 > 3 ¢ f 2 i o 5 2 ‘ ve battle | IMportant town of Coucv-le-Chateau anc ve p 1 furt dreds have made the supreme sacri- sent over very much material and now | swered: ‘For Alsace’ and to the ques- | piiiain Normal h0ol stated tnis | have been eng 1 on the battle i_I oM O S ucy-| 1ateau and have push further e fice. are sending very much human ma- | tion: *Where is Alsace?' he replied: { aftornoon that the ecnrollment of | front ward in their flanking movement to the north Labor”, he said "should reverently terial.” ‘It’s a big lake.” young . women to study to become . 5 o Lo While the western front battle is in full swing T Ger give their utmost support to the ! 5 teachers is only ahout half as many Germans (CGling r“ LD , mans hard pressed, news comes of an attack by forces the government that nothling may inter- = S At i e P Noriol London, Sept. 4.—Information from | (se,t1a] powers on the cent f il 1 : fere withe he production of these | School ‘opened forithe Falll term {his |ithe front today s that the fcoalimin i s ol & 1\, o Th ELRDLaths \”f d line along the Vardar necessities needed to maintain the GEN [iRAVE morning and the entering class num- | iNg city of Lens still is mainly in Ger- | Tiver. in Macedonia. s move may he an atterpted diversion men and bring them home quickly s bered only 73. The number of senior | Man possession. British patrols, how- | on the part of he ( entral empires, as its development wonld Shthe iknowlci=c thathanicras i 5 students who have rcturned to -om- | ®VeT, are T”""T":‘,'ll :n\‘vl:» in the west- | threaten the Allied base at loniki and the territory of Greece. betn ]V‘\n ~h~1[ aind democracy is to REAEH vLAI]lVUbTI]K “lSSIPATE HUN VIS"]N plete their course of s Lz R jisasportionoliie e Fhe attack does 1ot appear to have had important results, howe albout’ 65, making: the i There were widespread reports yes- | €Ver, as the British war oftice 2nnounces that the enen was terday that Lens had been evacuated | driven back by a counter-blow. President Mordecai said that the > | by the Germans and occupied by the | lerat ed have ¢ its W3 e ey {iroe sl upon the enrollment, said that tnis| s 4 i Federation need have no fear o Will Direct Operations | Industry and Armies End|'Pon the cnvoltment, sald (hatt inisfy i These reports emanated from e 3 - record e oty ot e ' pe Lo, enreliment s vers Jow” L hontatiee fouree m London and | PREFERS SUICIDE TO | SIXTY MEN ANSWER A re oing very g ha abo as . e receip asf vight's o al n “ nl s 7 T yerrs In fact hebatd thatithe totall ok e XSSSlDEIOE aBtiLE DEFENDING COUNTRY HERE” WHEN CALLED British communication, which failed to confirm them. was clear to h e moment 3 ; thisRwasBcloanito Shtm Sthe S onien Whea the interviewer remarked that | Z€hifting of Workingmen in Search of joholand entered the war, lthe Crown Prince was considered : The Crown Prince denied that he|labroad as a ‘“fire eater” he s ored: Higher Wage Cause For Indus- {abroad as a “fire cater” he answered trial Situation, He Belieyes— not comc as surprise nation and its response to the calls part of the coal mining city of Lens, in this area C although the British are understood to be in the western section 1as made im- A r forest of St Gobain, which defends TLaon. His forces have reached the edge of the 8 no less than 97 German divisions f of Soi Federation's War Record Good. tion at the school approximately 138. Principal White, in mmeniin. D S Ce e Siberian Front. Reading’s Message. e e found that needed co-operation be- e e R half of what it has been in the past'”. tween employer and employe has been & 5 v Many Girls Entering Offices. FronchiPuch Eneiny Badl Corscientinis. Obloctoe: in I | as Se —Arrival o ago, Sep —The Prussic - : 2 ack. ] oday’s lacking, and for any betterment of Vashin e BRSERERS s i enlva L0t | higd=d Db Lol Prussian Various reasons have been G tlon ST Ored: eatorn e o B njonEGen-aWillisn) Graves and|dream of world mastery has heen | \..q to explain the gradual decline of , S Draft Quota Irom South Norwalk thank {he movernment. In the fac. his Staff at Viadivostok to take com- | banished hy industrial achievements |yt 0GR A8 BECUUR] BCEINE B0 terday and last night continued to s, cspecially, we find that every Mand of all American forces fighting | as well as by the courage of armed | yrgining for teachers. During the past matlel tomardl Betterment of on.the newleasterniifront, swas Wan- |iforces, Lord Reading, Britlshiampas= C L8 8 L8 2 ISEuE BT RE B HEss nounced today by General March sador to the United States, said in a | 0 05 0 o0 5o ce In & lai General Graves took with him from | message read hy Colville Barclay, Brit- | (2 %8 SHIE NS S8 S0 A8 & S8 war office announcement. wwler of this city committed suicidc time as tht zovernment has stepped the United States 43 officers and 1,888 | ish ~charge d'affairves here, at the | oo 0" 5is jugt graduating from High | We find, men who will join the regiments from | United States government war expo- | the N ih. Philippines already on the | Sition today celebrated as British Day “1 feel certain that your exhibition adequately represents the immense of- forts of the Allies and America,” the ambassador's message read. “It will serve to illustrate to evervone the mar Happy Contingent Leaves For Canip put fo SR e e Devens to Join American Army Today push back the Germans to the east of | Hangs Himselr. y Today. the Canal Du Nord and between the The first and Ailette and the Aisne, says today's| South Norwalk, Sept. 4 omas ditions has heen met with refusal hoards sent 60 r amp Devens Liiasuartontheemployotiistiiznch In their advance the French took this morning going from by hanging himself to a ee near the and 21 from Chapitre Wood, northeast of Che- 2 econd. These school, instead of pursuing their edu- | yj) o 4na approached the town of | home of his mother, Mrs. Mary Law- | aualified for general military cation further and hecoming teachc tn and made an adjustment too that employers are successfully | entrained at the local p olles, three miles north of Noyon. | ler, in Cranberry. Lawler was a con- prefer to enter the offices of som Nosihiof e sATlettel e | Ferenchi|lagiontio e ko iarotan (oo S it o L S the large insurance companies or fac- . hel Gutikizts opf Conoviias 8 W | relatives and f tories, or to ent other line of | (yatean and Juvencourt, and south of | ) il g F from platforn business where they belleve tho pe he river they droye farther enst from | 29 vears old and married: A giving preference to female labor. [ 8&round do not wish to be understood as heing Gen. March announced f the ppposed to employment of women but total embarkation of Ameri - el ncilteadvitol araentiinG diers for all fronts, including the | ments made that there is a s ge Siberian expedition, had passed the of labor in this state. From my own 1.600,000 mark August 31 tion at 11:04 a. 1 cuniary considerations —will be mors | y,0njlly and attained the suburbs of [ istering he was placed in Cla alluring than at school. Particularly | (lameney and Brave v Dahl vellous success with which inventors, ] ; cause of the fact that his wife . - manufacturers and workers fturned | IS this truc since America entered the | On the Alsne, the town of Bucy-le- [ qependent npon. him. e han dens 1 In fhe war. The drain of the man power of | [ong was penetrated I . r 1e captain was Georg y s ! ong was p ated. no steady work for some {ime an men awaiting employment. None has than 250,000 had landed in France S loft o S 4 = Y ) rides were Otto N ; y L Hemselves to altersd conditions whe he state has left many positions v Prisoners to the number of 1,600 | porsistenly refused to {alke > were o Mille ind yeen forthcoming unless at a low during August The record for|themselves to altered condit when persistenly refused to take up any oc- { the call came cupation wage, so low that no man could sup- monthly shipment, he added, was| W S (S e Besm e (e Now women are being sougnt Along the Vesle, parties of Frenchf The attention of the draft board | (iPuted cigar to the men before n for these ocupations and as in many | trooops crssed the river aft several L lef Today's quota was one of that have left fore t thé ien‘spant | ybsgrvation In a large munitions dis In answer to a question, General | rict T have seen large numbers of March said it was estimated that more | 4 . from the arts of peace and adapted ant that were heretofore filled by | were taken ‘ | Hepp. The war bureau dis- port himself 285,000 E cretly making and storing vast ac- was called to cumulations of every engine of war | cases the wages paid are of the war- | point vestigation he was reclassified to (‘las and article of equipment confident | time variety, large numbers of girls ke { 1 and ordered to leave for (‘amp Doy that by this means she could at her | have decided to cast their lot with th Cannon Mot e e ens. He left his mother's home to bid i e chosen time obtain world mastery business interests rather than to travel 3 farewell to a neighbor and went to the i © Ol i “The industrial achievement of mil- | along the educational paths. One pau DultishSLicaonuanisra gD Igtrancediy i niivrarel Honnra it e ns e : § want to bring ticular instance has heen brough: to | Sebt. 4, (Reuter's)—Enemy rear i oo Y AcHe B9 BIBCHIGE B vons and we want is a vesterday succeeded in engag- S Our government has stated that The chief of staff identified the lowest wage a man could exist on American unit which participated in is 40 cents an hour Still there the Flanders advance as the time ¢ various song innumerable cases where men Aqhirtieth division composed of troops | seen ffered 8 cents an hour. from Tennessee, North Carolina and 1 be attached to any man South Cerolina linos of patriotic men and women, to- lions of patriotic men and women, to- | attention where one young woman con- to accept wages at that The French advance north of Sois- : ¢ seif. His body was discovered a few o-called shortage of gons, resulting in the capture of | ing the British advancing troops hera | |\ jater by his mother o mer Ralph : ‘ bined armed forces, has banished- that | sidered a capable instructor in a can be pliced. in my opinion, to Terny-Sorny was participat \1 N Y| Prussian dream, and if in the strenu- | school in this state, has resigned her | and there and in fighting delaying | iries brought a number of men to the | Iverson, Johs u 1 shifting 1ants e oy 2nd. division composed of MichiBan }ous months before us, we all drive |position to hecome affliated with a | actions which were usually of short | (T8 PPQpS L ) TR EF OF fen fo the tas e x N. Pastick, lahe This could be overcome Y and Wisconsin troops, under Major Rocco R r Merza, Ot- T e ahead and work hard and fight hard, ; large munitions manufacturing con- | duration But they did not check as called and he stated that it was governmental standardizaton of wages v Gen. Haan. the time will be brought nearer when | cern at a salary said to be $1,300 per | the galloping up of our batteries clear case of suicic J. K: Edwin ORI | Taking up the military situation, | Germany will he definitely and de- | year. which frequently fired at point blank J. Ahlg T Concetto At the present time men are goir i “atonzaro t X Walter shop to shop looking for hikher| canadian drive across the old Queant- | be remodelled on the cardinal princi- | had previously intanded to enter Nor. | treating to the eastward - Swider, Howard B James Piz- prizse which in some cawes, hes DECH | Drgoourt switch line was Cambral, | ples of justics, security and Treedoms | ma) bshool ateonten siaces in veslo s In the rapidity of his withdrawal TEAGHER A SUXG]DE i LR Hjadvan £ promised, only to find that such, ypjch now was within ind one- | and foree, violence and autocracy will | factory offices for the summer moathy | the enemy did not have time to des- . Cesare Conti, higher wages are a myth If such | 4.0 : or tho B e Aplegren, conditions continue production will fall off and it will have telling effect upon General March said the object of the | cisively beaten. Then the world will A number of High School girls who | range into the struggling columns re- miles of the British advance ac- [ he swept away. and found the work was so agrecable | troy the crossings over the orth cording to official advices ST they decidcd o Tomain | Canal Du Nord and last night our | Miss Jennie E. Dennchy, 22 Years in ) i LENINE HAS SINKING SPELL, 7,890 Pupils Enrolled | patrols were reported by airmen to | the war ondon, Sept. 4.—The condition of L be holding (wo bridges well ¢ President Mordecai said that owing NEW RAILROAD DIVISION. London, Sept In the holdi v ell in lin to bhrdens imposed upon workers it | limantic Schools, Throw o graded schools of the city ML o0 Wl Her e e . Nikolai Lenine, the Bolshevik prem-| (e enrollment of puipls shows w | With the British advance Tt Rie S e e e (o e l‘l;mw\t.\ »v\w”_‘" 27 :' 5 W *H\Hw'; ier against whose life an attempt | glight gain over a vear ago In the ritish troog wppear 1o have . ) crease mer in organizations. | O the NEW. S Yorren and | was made last Friday hecome | frigh school clusses there are about whed the outskirts of Moeuvres i tic, Sept. 4.-—The But 1 Lave toicondliberiy | brieie "“""‘[" just created i 10| highly critical, according to a dis- vhere sUIf fighting is probable, as Jut local unions have taken Liberty i be known as pupils registered, and thi vill Dennehy, a t Danbury Division, | pateh from Moscow to the Centrall Siobanly bhe muterally increased point the front and was announced at the headquarters | News, The crisis 1s expected within of the Hindenburg pintier, bonds, and subscribed to war saving normal school her in the Willimantic riv 3 n district Bt 1 ! here today The division will em- {ihree days. Surgeons have removed 0t s ‘ . Calderone, George llef of soldiers and sailor on Ninth Page) up by a redoubt which cover e the lines from Danbur: toll albullet #rom| Teninals! Boay 2 square mile. But as Buis: s left home yesterday i . & 1 Little Interest in Politics. Waterbury, Hawleyville to Shelton, = = — I wre held by the British was bezun after th y H L Botsford to Bridgeport, Litchfield to | ROOSEVEIT VISITS SON. 10t be diflicult to turn the | pate addressed to another ool'| feI, Whitney Pierce, G. M. Vater Hawleyville, Danbury fol Pittsfield, | Newport News, Va. Sept. 4.—Coul WEATHER. : by coming down the rear |teacher in which R e mphell, Tohn: Vetlila R Van Deusenville to State line and | Theodore Roosevelt is visiting his son | of the enemy STl har nh S oy T Winlin e il e ) ' Brookficld Junction to Hawleyville ! Captain Archipald Roosevelt here. | y During the day the Britj ; el 3 i b ter, F il 1 be operated f{rom the | recently and ordered to the convale | for New Britain and vicinity 22 fiald gun Farther north N 45 years and had taught becker., Farle H H here as A separate | cent haspital at Camp Stuart, located VA towizhe; Thursday, Canadians and Englieh collected an- | heré 22 vears. She had just returned | Johnegn Geos Krech Carlsopr ding here. other 720 prisoners. or vacation