New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 18, 1918, Page 1

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EPTEMBER 18, 1918 § HAIG HURLS ARMY AGAIN TOWARD ST - AMERICAN ARTILLERY FOILS LORRAI BELGIUM WANTS NO SEPARATE PE/ ENOUGH HIARD GOAL |BELGIUM REJECTS GERMANY'S' AMERICA’S REPLY |™ FOR DOMESTIC USE OFFER FOR SEPARATE PEACE | Washington, Sept. 18.—Secretary ; communications as well as to request | - B Lansing made public today the official | And give ik and candid explana- tions on all those points which need to be.precisely defined. “In reply, I beg to ay the sub- Swedish minister, 1 charge of | stance of vour communication has P ST Paris, Sept. 18, (Havas)—The Bel- Information was rceived in London | text of the communication he sent 1 zin 8! after consultation | Sunday night to the effect that Ger- TV o Mhe o | zian zovernment a ; the effe o { Parisien. has decided to refuse with- | The terms includec 1e provisi 3 lgience J T i L & WI” B° Q l d { ont elaboration the reported offer of ’ that Belgium should remain neutral | Austro-Hungarian interests, convey- :( (“n . “ll";\‘\lvll'}‘(uv\n;ml(\‘x‘»Hmyvlkvl. ;xhr‘\:‘; Zoni Ul Dy u“pp 1ed. a separate peace made by Germany. | until the end of the war, that Belgi- | ing president Wilson's rejection of the ) it ect Losi i) amL Yol tha northwest? | um should use her good offices to se- = the government of the United States | vesterday to W. A, F. Ekengren, the S b oiurn i ihiel Gormian¥ cols | A USUIIOLET T 1 f feels there is only one reply which it ffice i An Amsterdam dispatch Tuesday | onies and that the pre-war TS P \id dispatches received from Berlin [ cial treaties shall again be put into | i €cl 0 TECEME B0 TO T O S "“:":"‘\'n“ A\v‘\w.m;,s.v FRREL ‘-v"\:;\“’“' tured b.VA th cclared nothing was known In com- | operation. The proposal eontained no | {&500 DEREMPATH L0 COTNEIITFATRS | ment. It has repeatedly and with en- A Germag admission that Germany had wrong- (0 e & B0t from the tmpevial sov- | tire candor stated the terms upon| .. ‘o - n c t gl Con- | which the United States would con- Y prote taining a proposal to the governments | sider peace and can and will entertain | western o: of all the belligerent states to send | no proposal for a conference upon "OTHERS MUST = ECONOMIZE sState Pucl Administrator Russell Pre- peteng circles in Berlin regarding the > WEonE: peace proposal to | ed Belgium nor anything concerning reported separate thi reparation or indemnities. dicts There Will Be No Suffering in | Belgium. heen increased, and why consumers, ered from your illness. Connecticut—Demand For Anthra- | =~ binding discussion on the basic prin- | made its posithon and purpose so B 5. cite Increased By War Activities ‘CEAU DECLARES FRANCE WILL | ciies “ror™ i Contiusion 57 et | i Britishirmies 18 2 ¢ By A\ R, \ 1 Furthermore it is proposed that the ‘Accept, sir (Special to the Herald) o M %N SOUL ;Ir»\.v;.duu would m»‘ « h“\"m'rl to m’;l:; of my highest ¢ deration, ]mflitlrmson a considerdR Q3 [ A known to omne another the conceptio “(Signed) { sassors, e 0 lenon | SMASH HONESTY INTO GERMA ot o S ot U ot Rt osoudty Brench woagil ten tons of hard coal would receive T . principles and to receive analogous “Secretary of State.” | Progress was made ong/b®h f their full requirements for this win- cept. 18, (Havas)—"We. will | the future against the abominations e — United States Fuel Administrator for Len crime and right no long- | ing the formidable task’of their fath- . 2 sociated Press) 2:30 . m.—German “"fa"fr att Connecticut, in an official statemént | IN8 between crime @ ol Premier | ers. and with brotherly nations are \ | LLOYD GEORGE'S ILLNE the American lines west of the Moselle Tuesday even Jssued at the Capitol today er is possible. Gl securing a supreme victory. All right [ T T | . S enemy troops were ¢iriven back by the fire of the ~Ame Mr. Russell, discussing the general | Clemeceau in an eloguent address in | i qeq humanity is with our troops V | London, Sept. 18.—In reply artillery. ‘ i ) anticipated no suffering during the | a strong peace, protecting | the furor of evil force.” cr Lloyd George to Gen. When observerf reported that a light line of German infantny. Gomitic winter, brovided proper ldi ity et g e e Pershing, congratulating him men was approachjng, the American big guns threw a terrifio date than ever before, hut at the a P i S . who received . news ¢ Y the proper distribution-of coal de- ! “better and infinitely more Germans in the region where they were sighted last night. Quite DS o e Su 0t e PEAEE PR“P“SAL VR - ! palatable than any physic®’, a number of dead were secen, however. wonsumers of more than ten tons to 2 the WI GONTINUE RAH)ING the American commander has I I | B et T — | “Your congratulations are destroyed a big German gun in the region of Dachaussee and a 5 A deeply appreciated. It shall number of gun emplacements nearby. The dugouts where the Why there is need of conscrvation A ican army to supply you with G e : t . : o /4 / : 3 serman aviation machine gunners a )¢ rs attacked wh: when the outnut at the mine: has | Rither Branch Allowed Was Sent By Austria Find Comnoctiont Barren Fictq, Wi || 6easional Goses o¢ the sume hine gunners and bombers attacked what . sort o medicine as needed gvhose orders have not heen flled, By Gen. Crowder. In Bad Faith. Agents Constantly Hunting Them from now until the final vic- west of- Vandieres last night. The mist and low clouds, how ever, hould not feel pessimistic about the . o ECIPRTE R v tory has been attained. T trust prevented the Germans from finding their targets. The Germans the statement, which follows: Washinston pt. 18. — Provost| With the American Army in France 5 themselves were located and driven back by anti-aircraft fire, In view of the fact that the state | Mapehall. General Crowder today an- | Sept. 18.—(By the Associated Press.) (Special to the Herald.) s = : S R French Repulse Attack Near Soissons. September 10, prohibiting for the | i ™ il pemit the voluntary induc- | hews of President Wilson's reply to | States Attorney Thomas J. Speliac ParialSer iR Lo St T : Austria-Hungary’s peace note with | lifted the veil on the activities of the s, Sept. 18.—German troops last night launched violent that a word of explanation may ' Lol e Coluntary inductions do not | the belief that none f” the Allte Kiwanis club an organization of pusi- | war office statement. The attacks were unsucc sful and the e to remove any undue apprehen- governments, certainly not theirs, | ness men and other leading citizens more /the need of rigld economy on |_' 5% ine corps cantingents wil be | time They want Germany to be de- ‘ ment. For obvious reasons Mr, Spe . Macedonia Line Back 4 1-2 Miles. the part of every consumer. e feated. acy couldnot take hisauditors into —n Paris, Sept. 17.—Allied forces on the Macedonian front have fied in venturing to predict whethe O O e the form | Americans’ hands continue to insist | them, no doubt, would like to hear Syslem Would Have Great Mlh' Pf“e‘;d ed to a depth of nearly four and a half miles on a front of or not the needs of this state would | Mi% D ics inelude the navy and |.that the peace offer was not a trick | apout, but he gaveia general talk on 15 1-2 miles, and have captured 4,000 prisoners, according to am military service include avy e £ G i marine corps, announces that separate | o . - i adete 2 : : | V R dh d R o - . . am now able ol glvel cenfaln assurs [MAEDE SAIE LR NEC - Sl SRS rattrinifed Beolely o) Austriniy deter proof conclusively that his organiza- | tar alue, (¥ el eports The Allies also captured 30 guns, many trench mortars an ; alis i to get out wha her .nces, based upon the somewhat im- mination 2 e e s RN s e ) G L St has its work well in hanl = T i reduction of the plan of distribution | vice. State quotas will be ‘1“0”“1_ to Whatever the motive behind the i e Al o | R S to a practical working basis, and f make the marine and naval requir enemy move, there is no doubt that [ "lLo o oticnt is the only state in FROM BOSTON TO NORFOLK ) Germans Ordered to Stand delegates to a confidential and un- | a matter concerning which it has , the renewed assurance | —Field Marshal Haig that domestic consumers of le LANSING, e St G W e dits _ - U. S. frtillery Breaks cut down their consumption of coal, | fight until the hour when the enemy “The day of glory has come,” he DR. PERSHING PROMISES With the Americfin Army in Lorrainey was made by Thomas W. Russell, | comes to understand that bargain- | continued. “Our sons are complet- | MORE MEDICINE TO CURE 2 G ‘fuel situation in Connecticut said he | {ne senate last evening. “We want a | who are liberating the nations from | to the message sent by Premi- tribution was effected. He said that DlsH‘lCL A[[Orney Te”s TIOW Fed.; on the American victory in barrage into that afea. There were no further movements by the | e A dtelaveatii vi Observers reported this morning that there were no living' | e, ) St T Gm e ot o it e American aviators report that on Tuesday American gunners Russell’s Statement. T n Jonv Note e Z ~ 5 Voluntary Induction Into | Fighters Convinced t Foes Within, Fnemy Alicns and Vice, || Pe the endeavor of the Amer- German gunners had taken cover also were shelled. they supposed to be the American positions in the region to the vation, are questions answered in Down. this will find you fully recov- fuel administration issued an order | ounced orders to local draft foards | —The American army received the New Haven, Sept 18.—United y deliveries of anthra- | ;oo “0e qraft registrants into the nay | 5 4 1 in excess of two-thirds of | Lon “{,.,,{,‘:.T e il ofoviie for | =tim approvall Department of Justice and its associ- | counter-attacks against the French positions on the plateau north- nnual requirements, it occurs to } ot B TR signed to those | Officers and men alike expressed |ated branches at luncreon of the [ 5 cast of Sanchy, seven miles northeast of Soissons, says today’s drafts ass = Allied t ] the ; suffice to fill the demands. Fr r fai gains Hon as to Connecticut’s fuel situation | “'MC0 19 1 ”!‘u”ncj'r’).v"”;"uv\i vy will mo | Would vield to what they regard as | today and told his audience of some ON ATLANT A French troops mainfained their gains. and at(the same time emphasize once (8 O AT T T B0 h and | @ trick of the Central Powers to gain | of the work performed by his depart retofore I have not felt justi- o e ol onatorhtne The Austrian prisoners in the | nis confidence on matters many of | he order quc se s e be taken care of satisfactorily; bi of Germany’s but that it should be | ypo gepartment's tasks and furnished official statement isued tonight by the war office. proved transportation situation, the | sure men for all divisions of the Ser-| oople regard as a bad bargain. ures in my possession as to actual | ments. the American soldier would be disap- | [it8 5O 80 R B e Y e of Aim of Macedonian Drive. it | fte sall has heen issued, marine ted if peace were made at pres- = S British Headquarters in Fre receipts of coal to date as well as the After a ¢ pointec peace a dev v e nrtine B e o G ; y juarters in el carefully estimated requireme of | ana navy recuiting officers may ask | sent unless it were gased virtually on M\(\x llm s R ST ! Washington, Sept. 18.—The object | Sept ¢h community and each industry. | for the voluntary induction of men to | unconditional surrende due X1 15 t cat m Commercial Standpoint, Water- Sl s which might be traced to enemy in- | = S t ar S «These assurances should be consid- | fill the call. If the total is not se- } way Would Provide Long-Felt| front is to cut off Turkey from the [ POSitions near St. Quentin and the ered only in the light of the explara- | cured by that method the }.lo;nfls il | CAPTURES HUN FLIER fluv};\‘(;o:‘m‘(f“‘“;_"l‘)‘“j‘“}“b\‘""fl i § ‘ o B e sl g e y\y"){]h(!’t‘z(‘l ve corps has been ordered] S alan SO Bl Rt (GLE Rl il i L e 18,000 FEET IN AIR/docs not devote its time entirely to [ ‘ °nt: Pepartment of Commerce| ;irin and to freo Serbia, Rumania | mecyicy 2 oy P choturan’ aoe i A G i s e || Bt et G EL i D o L e watching for enemy agents; it also| Secretary Belicves—No Estimate of | and the Jugoslavs of southern Aus- ned . von Morgen. datil vear about 20 per cent. more of do- | manner as are those of the National [ Captain Biddle Corrals Enemy Airman | 8uards the soldiers and sailors from et tria. September and addressed to the e tld aninraditelcoall than indaoie: |oy oy After Shooting Enemy Obscrver, ;‘)“lf'lvm‘”z]‘h‘w‘,‘d"“(’y"_‘”"h"\“]‘l‘\‘” “‘l“_"”‘“’”\\:‘(“\ e Ta Sorbatareinehiis ror o reat |l L4thREor D Keays * This will not constitute a surplus, but | * yen responding erner to the in- e G Can oA i oo Y esnington SSeptils e N avatem ozl by S L REEER U el E SN Hitherto, owing to military rea & made necessary by the growth of [ quction or call method will be . goveriment-owned sea level canals ex- sons, we have allowed the British ta war industries and the consequent | counted upon the states quotos as and & &'S ®X-| Bulgarians already are having trou- | occupy desolate enemy country. Now increase in population . having been furished for the na- ble among themselves and with Ger- | however, vou have strong defensivel “s. With equitable and economical | tions militars needs. * d@istribution, there should be no suf- Physical qualifications nave slightly fering this winter higher for naval needs, and the order ‘here will be enough anthra- | girects that loeal hoards shall select to supply in full all homes using < than ten tons t. There will be enough to supply Jirds of the requirements (via Montreal)—Reuter’ of the movement on the Macedonian [ The Germans are in their defensivel American Headquarters in France, | ionable alike to the government Sept. 17, (Reuters.)—Captain Charles | to the men and women of that city [tending fram Massachusetts to the J. Biddle, of Andalusia, Pa., who has who value its z00d name south Atlantic states is recommended | five enemy airplanes to his credit, was | On account of the furore in New the victor in a battle with a German | York city v the s1 rai one many, Turkey and Austria. In some | Positions. Not one foot more off in a report submitted to the senate ground is to be - 5 ¢ senate | quarters it is helieved they may de- | 8 Do (LORK T"‘“” up. ¥ z 2 2 v Secretary Redfield in re- ¥ \fter exhorting the men to ‘end two-seater plane. at an altitude Of | statement by Mr. Spellacy was of more 18id in ire- | sort thelr allies and sue for separate their homes, their families ‘.'14: th 8,000 fee e second ds of the a 5 e S = | sponsc lution adopted lasi 18,000 feet in the second day el r e el ot o Nl Gommiie 8 pted last| ,.qce, trying to save as much of their | fatherland, the document ade on | July. acquired territory as they can *You are more than a match feor e ierma E: e as shot riotic 1 sall Suct ctio it 1 + T 2 ¥ % J “y:' :’\U‘;h\“; ».x':‘qu::”;hn Bilot .vh‘n, its patriotic response to the call for Such action would nat only be of The Bulgarians have killed many enemy who only attacks Wit through the head bu 1 0 service, Mr. Spellacy said it would not | wide commercial value, but would be | thousands of Serbs anfd Rumanians, h when accompanied by tanks) tinued to fight until ‘hf'f‘»“y"“”,"l*"lfi'“ff he fair to the young patriots of the Jof great military value as well, said | but the forces of the#Entente are as- | These we will destroy. I expect ever aope the parcentage will be larger, but y:u‘ (vfthy;t;.vuzu (“.“;:( (}x:“a :l\vfl(i “‘m(l,n(d' ]x government yermitted slackers ,”& cretary yltuim‘m in a letter accom- | sured of the ardeént support of the | man from szeneral to junior private ¥ 1 1 upon e s Yy a } attempted to esca > b as 0. scape. “ontinuin 1e said: “Slacker | Panying e rep: o have s " bis must depend upon the severity af f %°& O1 BE S 80 Lh SN R d from Lemp! o seiferet o eno. | evowpe. Continu 1 id: “Slacker | Panying the report . people who have survived the mas- | to do his dufy in the imminent de« nd other unknown factors. ] santaini e cdlc D £ P-1raids will not stop in this state until{ Permanent acquisition by the gov-|sacres. Moreover, the Jugoslavs in | cisive battles time to time. These will be filled by | {yre the German, so he shepherded | 2o ; A e e e Y sucres. 1 4 Jugoslavs cisive bat e L e ) (€ , : Ll direct orders are received from the | ©] al od and the| southern Austria are only waiting an Gen. von Morgen was reported tolf & i e oF ¢ him toward the American iines and i . oo conoral to discontinue the | Chesapeake and Delaware canals and | opportunity to join the Allies and | have fled hastily in n automobil army calls have been fllled with pro- | they made a perfect landing novth of | 7 "I know no other way to | their Prompt improvement, as well | free their Mmes from the yoke of | early in the British attach merth ol vision for voluntary induction. Nancy. % ¥ b 2O £ o he early constricHoa n e o ¢ e R early in th ish attack north off 0 ency round up shirkers effectively. Other ) ion across New | Austria. the Ancre ind indeed the obvious duty, of the e . the { Jersey of a sea level canal having a > EETmE ERTS systems may producc results on vel i state fuel administration is to protect | ATRPLANE CATCHES FTRE HOUSFE, ADOPTS REVENUE BILL. | 00 O W&y, Brociee Fest o O oing | Minimum depth of 25 feet is recom- the small cons even . Tee Washington, Sept. 18.—With less|, =" bl The Uniteq | Mended. The Cade Cod canal is being { BURGLARS SMASH WINDOWS. | Kot only are the small consumers more oronto, Sept. 18-—When his ma-(smendment the house today adopted S SaDiae tration Heave Bricks through Mrs. Feingold's B g ymeraus, but it is they who bear the | chine caught fire while flylng mare| the general plan and rates in the war| Mr. Spelley’s talk follows The senate resolution sought infor- Plate Glass to get Valuables. unt of every coal shortage. For-|than 10,000 feet in the air near Lea- | reveaue bill for taxation of war and Cutting Red Tape. mation relative to the advantages, S s Former anese Minister of Foreig funately there is no occasion alarm | side camp late yesterday, Cadet Hen. | oxcess tax profits, estimated to yield “This state has been protected by | commercial and military, of a deep About 1 o'clock this morning b the Ty (€L ERIGT) Wit TEDISRGh] (0 ehaiin $3,200,000,000 in revenue. unifications of the Federal agencies. | sea level canaj system conheéting Mas- | Patrolman Murphy was attracted by ten t nor, i . on the part The navy intelligence, the army i ¢ = nd Buzzards bay; New | tho noise of cing glass and hur. Failure of Chino-Japanese Agree consumers, except that they, telligence, the agents of the bureau | York bay and the Delaware river and Ui sitecnw 31| SURGICAL DRESSINGS WORK RESUMED || of ottt 51 Soprimt o1t ey o it ity i toostens Cyon investsnon | e pran, 5 bay, particular reference he found that the plate glass window no man for the navy who cannot use fully the English language and who has not a complete status as a citizen | American advance. The observer in | menting the manhood of the statc of the Unted States. & | i at least two-t } 1 ore than 10 tons = e 91 -homes using e Y ; Special calls for men having tech- nical or educational qualifications for the winter To the safeside, large homes mu ) at once to conserve ever In! short clearly defined policy, Afiairs Failed Steadily Followi part of those who use less the casiest way to conserve Is justice and the members of the Am- ¥ ¢ to be paid | : ERSa e e haive heen co. | to their ownership and operation by | 0f Mrs. Bessie Feingold’s pawnshop shington 18. — Viscoun$j cold winter westher, If @ fire Work on surgical dressings should now be resumed in full the government on Lafayette street had been broken. \otona, v esigne [t has been found,” the w0 avoid building conl fires until a suall ordinated, and the co-operation of 1 as.minis) pecessary on cool atitumn nigits wood force at Red Cross headquarters. those burnea in fireplaces ot nacas, Rooms will be open every morning and afternoon except rbT e e M (e should: suflic therc will he just so0 Suturday and we have a gove rnment order for several thousand the United St ttorney and making [ Mode 3 Ticient in most respeets | found in the window n mor or gent inter pads to be finished by October 1 and that with a moderate widening cepening it would accommodate ecretary | Mrs. Feingold reports the loss of ; neies in Connecticut, all of Japanitorll ago, died at Tokio yesterday] i _ ptio an oul \ eiter worke )lease take notice repor rod , . v and d msumption i 5 All rkers will please take notice and report for duty, (Continued on Ninth Pe | S 5 4 BOYS HEAR CUPID'S BUGLE money in the huni ather There is urgent need of more sewers to complete the gar- ractically ail the coastwise traflic now | 3 2 | anesc " here today. The vets Jand, whoever burns coal before No- ments in the Italian quota. All women who sew are requested to going around Cape Cod. Similarly, the| Cheago, Sept. 18.—2More than 25 vember 1 at is almost report at their school auxiliaries and church meetings R. | location of the sent Chesapeake | Per r n rertain to regret it fore April 1 Knit socks faster! We are way behind on this allotment and and Delaware canal been found to | issued in the last two days, according Anthracite Demand Increascs. we have the wool for the socks at headquarters. The question naturaliy aris why Watch for the daily news items « o Woman's Page of th Sritain anc I roposa » essary Herald ¥ D=sonithe Rvon cast for New Brita -‘ ;« 1 u; e is proposal to re= 20 W. . BEROOK cloity: Rain tonigh A wou \ the remaining number the great ma- ire upon China for adop= | Chairman New Britain Chapte ! 2 S (Continued on Ninth Page) 18 } - ) tir n Ninth [ ) old l o-Japanese agreement, | from clronic stomach troubie New death reached the Jape cent. of the marriage licenses 1d suffered a relapse red to be partial res ) 16 est r t a statement by the marriage license f - ) et be the | Gt o following the unfavor Hartford, Scpt. (8 LS Only in the | bureau today, have been taken out hy i | cage of boys between the ages of % »wtrem- conservation is when Connecticut's supply will be probably Thursday jority were i °d to men past 31 years the proposed f: eachingy