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~ INEW BRITAIN HERA NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FiRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 207, . —SIXTEEN PAGES. AMERICAN LONG RANGE GUNS BOMBAR " RAIN HOLDS UP YANKEE INFANTRY I BRITISH AND FRENCH CREEP UP O BANDITS ROB GAMBLERS NINE INCH GUNS HURLING N TURNPIKE BUNGALOW ~ SHELLS INTO METZ FORTS | Washington, Sept. 20.—The forts Crowell and other war department Production of Liberty motors and of ordnance, particularly eight inch Howitzers is iner: g, the officials | canfion, <o o & fine bunch of tin |three men, their disguise being ex- | o ove. Well you are a fine bunch of tin | tAree Wk L 1< of the zuns in | of Metz, the German stronghold in | officials. sports. We thought you fellows S e A : The identity of American troops : ; ; LR o h o) BRERLAE S 2 hand were described as DeINg iy .o g0 fire of American | Lhe idS @ PS | qaid. The production of motors was rat into a real game, but you're nO-| o hine inches in length. One of St . i s ¥ ent is pu ¥ participating in the drive that wiped | said to have passed 7,000 of which mi - W i guns of nine inch and larger calibre, 2 b ) Berlin dispa thing but a bunch of pike With | the trio velled. = 9 v com.. | out the St. Mihiel salient and brought | 2,600 have gone to the navy and the . pal that parting shot three bold gunmen | “Line up boys and don’t be long | members of the house military com- | yreq, within range of the heavy guns, | Allies. ‘The e Aok thotr Teave o1 & Ewtberiug o0 about it I mittee were told today at their weekly | has not heen reported fo the depart- Liberty motors now are being used | with a long! Some of the clubmen thought it| o ¢oience with Acting SecretaryJ ment by Gen. Pershing, in tanks. 5 about 30 gamblers in aj o Tline peplay and did not move | _ G o i 162 S0 e - PG i P | possible thrg on the North Colony road, d were inclined to joke. The trio, present bo: and the men were soon lined up with Be A a m of money amounting to be S handilana S e el A present battle They made a perfect get-away, by | his other holding a gun. Cash and S Gl i .| jewelry were collecred. Some of the i T L B e |YANKE . o 200 el (U G CRieha LD saying that they were gifts from thei G S g to ’the rear on &eplember 18 alo: was conducted in a truly western | anc al saved heir time piece Amsterdam, Sept. 20.—Despite the |free from the influence of passion can | great succ i 5 Ams am, Sept. 2 spite ) 2 enc 3 ess, the article adds. style Masks and 48 calibre guns | espe ¢ those who made the mothe S Brthday Atnre : terdan ey 2ingll s Som the tfuguce of passion can figured prominently in the visit. The | plea. One man dropped his watch (reet m I apparent rejection of the Austro-Hun prog Jittle bungalow. on the edge of the |into his trousers but he was seen and s garian proposal for a conference of | My B e o sovern- Réin Halts American Actwity o-called Peat Works pond, sets back | ordered to step out of line, When he belligerents to discuss the po.«nlmmva'mont's affer still is open.” W . s s s opea. ith the Ameri 4 L ? peace -d Prie t is only one other cottage in the | trouser leg and was taken. When | 1 ofenleaya an amoia) stateraent reo|| aspirations) At o bandueticis nlpy irie | tie LAssociated B s]—(_ontmued rain >Im\ed down dCthltle vicinity What ppened as de scribed | a1l the men had been searched the ceived from Vienna today. The state- | town council of Leipsic in honor of | today. Some patrols scouted over the enemy lines, however. by one of the victims of the hold-up |t backed to the door, made some | “Save Me, Save Me, I'm Drowning”, | ment reads: Swiss guests, Count von Vitzthum | e Jokinefremails nds hefeliopediout “From reports received from abroad | d'Eckstadt, the Saxon forelgn miais- e e o o aad (e He Tells Sergeant Kelly on Hear- | {he rejection of the Austro-Hungarian | ter, said: French Take Essigny-Le-Grand. were going along nice and quiet. A A covernment's sug o F relim- “The reason far our readiness for Sept. 20.~—In the 1 St. Quenti rom e 2 Rain Falling P He S Haall| VSR ISHUS SIRE Estion il iainne > Sep n the enveloping of St. Quentin from the card game in one corner and crap ing Rain Falling After inary discussion of the peace question |peace is not a consciousness of weak- : FoLE = south the French have carried signy-Le-Grand, says today’s| shooting in another and other games '0- ) Walked Into Police Headquarters, | be entercd into caa hardly be longer [ness, but a sober recognition of the et i S5 2 DAY bk wherein wits and few tricks are FRANCO-RUSS PACT Wt doubted. fact that endless prolongation of the| War office statement. pulled, were in pProgress. PU 7 Q A little late, but still in season, “The oflicial reply to Foreign Minis- | war must lead ta a collapse of Euro- [he Germans during the night made strong attacks against] 5 then the door opened and URELY DEFENSIVE Hugh Graham, who is a common | ter Burian’s note has not yet been re-|pean kultur. No pan-Germaa politi-| the new French pmmnm north of Allemant,-between the Ailette figures loomed up > ot, proceeded | ceived, and therefore the reason which | clan, let alone any German statesman, | o4 the Aisne. The enemy was repulsed with very he 1 up vowr hands and be damn TR | fisure jalong Main street, proceeded| ,pompteq the attitude of the govern- | has ever revealed in any speech such | 2 s vas reg with very heavy losses. quick about if Publication of Yellow Book Discloses | this morning fo out-do September | ments of the Entente cannot be dis-|wild aims as to destruction as the of- The French have gained further ground northeast of Vailly s rad 0 hreh. ahoid hrauent S| ey e e > success. | cussed at present. Only from Secre- | ficial leaders of our enemies have done | in the direction of the Chemin des Dames. prompt and strict compliance with True Nature of Old M When he paraded up and down Main zwn (l;*”(}’\’";_“ L t”";y\]"f”’*’“‘fi‘;“-"I‘“?; :“fl‘f‘én“gg t"“‘:l‘:“‘ k of the war, and A German attempt to cross the Vesle, where American th dc Bullets went up throug 2 e e EECH 2 ) s are 1 i as re 3 i n e L rea ors cement. | street he did not even wear a smile. | arguments show how correctly Baron| “We know this paroxysm of hate is| (FOOPS are in the line, was repulsed. B He Ruestat Who! Was i 4leepin I'He was seeing things, Leaving his | Burian’s proposal judged the situa-|not a sign of real strength, but only S e e . encd by the re.| Paris, Sept. 19.—Documents es | boom in the Stanley building he | tion, and that only the adoption of |designed to deceive neutrals and kin- British Recover Moeuvres. \ors of the shots. Thinking there | ishing the pacific and purely defen-i 000 % B0 (B0l 40 fhe corner | Baron Burian's line of thinking could | dle the exhausted war passion of their London, Sept. 20.- British troops last night made further s e, taivs re- | SIVe nature of the alliance betweeh | ‘" ade a regulation turn | Master the confusion of minds prevail- | own countries. ) € 5 I n e Dothe e e Imancaiang e published in | °f "”'T ‘“‘?T'\.r,r,‘l',,‘o‘ o leman and | I8 evervwhere until today “When, however, for the same pur-| Progress northwest of St. Quentin, ‘QP‘UY‘“‘* the strong point of yyher WH} W .‘.” Lgky e kori”” Yellow hook distributed in the ““”')‘_”"l -’~‘“l .!m:\'n e e “The peace question as discussed by se an American street rabble mur-| Malassise farm, nppo&\tL Le Catelet, says Field Marshal Haig's hiejer 32 0000 g0 S0 Lan ® °T| chamber of deputies today. The earty Walked right down WRH SWEEL G810 | secretary Balfour—and the same ap- | ders hefore the eves of tho autherities, | official statement today ) four fine diamond ; i 1. | ne=otiations showed that both Iam- Just to show e wF the streot or the | Plies to the debates in the French and |and with terrible tortures, peaceful VTR BN (R e e T e TR hell There were three in the ‘party.| oo ol ebin and (iem. | eTence to one side of the s American senates—under the pressure | Germans and eGrman-Americans 1a PR L) e scored by the British in the Lempiere- Two of them covered us with guns.|picqeffre, the French representative, | Other he held to the middle of the | . catchwords and over-mastering | the United States and their murders Fth’\ sector, the U’WP“ PU*]”“" In toa dq)‘h of more th&fl a mile. ‘Get over against that wall, the whole |y (1 FORER TeD “ter of Toad. Dowa to the railroad crossir assion, can naturally make no favor- | are acquitted in A an courts, w > tow i es o the lead We got and got quick, as iperor Alexander hesitated some. | Stepped back to Commercial street | yp®pairiu S ooon 3t must he points | oritical all moralizing interference by | -ord opposite Cambrai, wheih was taken by the Germans in & per orders, and then Jesse James,| .4 at the outset, fearing that parti. | @nd headed for the police station, | ¢q oyt that it contains a series of rash | that country in our internal aftain local counter thrust recently, was recaptured by the British. briwhoeter helwas 0ok Gt nidihat, || 00 S s B S S LA S RHEREER S L i e Man rendeered i se o oG T e s natial e atleite _— laid one of his Colts on the table and | J5o0 D0, OF TOUCRES fox the war of | @ o hement the Ceatral Powers toward concrete|stand in comparisan with American Enemy Losses 40 Per Cent. in Attack. invited us to contribute e e e e e Thought He Was Drowning. peace questions which he would not|lynch kultur. We are no nation of Rt A ey g W ‘ ‘Gentlemen, you will relleve your-| oo iy Berlin, the German emperos e me, save me, I'm drowning” | have arrived at had he entered into a |wild conquerors. The government has DLILISLIE Ty e cuanters poent s (Reuter’s) via Fr'l\“r;; f;‘mb“:‘(“'m‘l‘(j:; 3?]; “‘1’,‘!‘;, ;g: became concerned. He is reported in | snouted Hugh. There was & slight | discussion in the spirit of Baron Bu-|no sypmpathy with pan-German de-| Montreal.—The ground over which the Germans counter-attacked g O e e o tho army | One document as “regretting not hav- [ Spriniie of rain falling on the outs rl;\“r(;‘ly:vvuyl}ml L e 9 g n}flr‘;fi ll‘)sly( we also are not a natlon [ the British at Moeuvres and Trescault is covered with dead and nd we are starting a smoke fund, |IRE attacked France in 1887. | side at the moment. Hugh was locked d ssed under conditions | of slaves. enemy casualties are estimated to have been 40 per cent. of the 3 are s L M. Montebello, the French ambas The gentlemanly agent will pass| 5 2 up. troops engaged. The Germans attacked in dense waves, but thi amongst you—just ance. Dig once and | $2der fo Ru finally announced | ““pegween 6:30 and 7 o'clock Main I e e < 2 assaulting rans were mowed d 1 defe e 1}),? OGN 0§ dispatch to M. | 4 oot"ic greatly travelled by working GERMAN SUBJECT lN as: g owed down by thL British defenders, hat tellow almost filled his hat in | 1bot, forcign minister. on March 6. ' §ooli "on the way to the factories. . = . e yne turn through the party, but he ving “the principle of recipro- { yyney, Graham was -spotted issuing et Ve hid fe lins i sistance and simultaneous mob J TN s Tization is acconted.” Tt mas stiomietey | from the building somie men let out P ’ SON OF CONG. MANN NFLUENZA SPREADS in and he touched us all up_ pluck- accepted. was stipulated | T % AS LlBERTY BAY i ; g diamonds and watches right and | that France and Russta would mobi- | * J0OWer 00 0o 0 mixture of . ENDS LIFE WITH GUN AMONG ARMY CAMPS| left. Ho had to borrow ane of the |lize their forces only if the Triple Al- | 02 %8 SHE 0, Co0 sambler's hats to hold all the stuff liance mobilized first. The conven- { CYIREIRA 0T, SRS WO o gamn — Brl = e e o onve. ine boss said: | tion finally was concluded on Decem- ake & sl i v dam gl 3 ] : ) — - i fo leave vou now, and |ver 18, 1893, and was preccded by | 3%id one man ‘:':M:‘;hx"ni"g"( Summoned Home For Work | President Urges Nation to |1 with Tuberculosis, He Decided to | Surgcon-General Gorgas Reports Epi b L ¢ O > oM S = i 5 passers were taking 4 ook ) i e ake - hands | the famous reception to the Russian | 10N DaSS o 5 Sy fon’t one af you dare take your hands [ the famos rece ussia The people on Main street were not In Rear of Fighting Prepared For Patriotic End Troubles—Shot Pet demics at Devens, Dix, Uptos N L et The all of the male population. Some A : h ‘r"f‘»“' “1”|‘y"l‘y o "‘y’“m oot S women were among them “‘nlh =n Line. Observance. Dogirixst and Lee. SO Bl BATSE & 2 RAILROAD INCOME JUMPS unearthly yell one woman turned anc Ly o vl e e g nndum l“l,l)mmy n}.”rr;'r-l ‘n:;n‘ \\.H:fi\tvc,\ml s lifting her skirts to give freer move- e Chicago, Sept. 20.—After shooting| Washington, Sept. 20.—Rapid gpreadf and killing his pet dog, James R.|of Spanish e i : S Sla oo e - . ; 5 ; ) Al among soldien s followed instructions right to the | July Report Best Since Government | ment to her feet she beat x :n-h Berne, Sept. 20, (Havas.) he hington, Sept. 20.—President [ Mann, Jr., son of the Illinois congress- | in training, with epidemics at Camp# letter and at the end of a half hour Took Lines Over. retreat, Soon there was o gre 2t | German authorities in Berlin have in- [ Wilson today proclaimed Saturday, [ man and republican leader in the|Devens, Mass.; Upton, N. ¥.: Di we looked about and took inventor ‘Washington, Sept. 20.— Railroads w”m,:m.:—Or:»n\v‘w(::::\‘:( s e ’uf’gv structed all Germans discharged from | October 12, the 426th anniversary of | house, shot h"‘{'“f"i' ko) ‘“‘"”'h_“e"e t‘l'" J., and Lee, Va., is shown in Surgeons) The only man in the house who hadl;, ‘1), ghowed the best earnin Al Fonning away from rats or | the army and living in Switzerland to | the discovery of America, as Liberty | 2% I\’\]-vilni,(;l::.;hl\,, “f:",:”m‘f]fflo,,;] fr““e“” ""““‘ ‘weekly health reportd§ e L v B s “"E:;‘l‘o’;“”:‘”‘(’ Vtzz I":‘f‘ fif" time this| The figure soing up '?hf;[’»“l"}‘"' f‘f‘:l :u‘.:.{;‘”_ihm\"\2::”“ line, especlally in | cejebrate it to stimulate a generous | T might as well end it now.” He was | noted. 'I'hr:‘«- were, h::::‘r:‘v:z(;,“s :" olect et \:v:y’\’l :»‘\‘w“:;t«js;‘\: n Operating income amounted to $133,- | ‘1‘1‘\"«1(1"1:; rats were visible only to him. | inclination to repond to the call and Every city, town and countryside i i = =3 (\\OE»lliM”d W Re fox Ao PINER R e 116991000, tord5 400001000k ™ o tnant | ooie it is believed that 75 per cent. of the [asked by the president to arrange|popE EXPRESSES SORROW 917 ¢ 10,000 Germans affected will refuse | . 5 ; 4 ar | 2 i . ST yad and stopp \n auto and got a | July 1917 | The women consregated in little| [BOUS HETMans affo commemorative addresses, pageant AT CARDINAL'S DEATH v York, Sept. 20.—The condition! Thisrecord was caused largely by | ups at a safe distance from the . harvest home festivals or other dem- sistant Secretary of the Navy) o ous reasons no complaint | the 25 per gent Increase in freight|fyzure in nude. Men had the e (e onstrations, and he directs that all fed- | Rome, Sept. 10.—Pope Benedict ranklin D. Roosevelf, who returned from Europe suffering from a light was made t e police concerning the | rate thoroughfare all to themselves and E a S |eral employes whose service can be | throush the Papal secretary of state, holdup — they lined up on both sides of the | Washinglon, Sept. 20—Names of | spared be given a holiday. Cardinal Gaspardl, has cabled = 1o attack of pneumonia which developed; - = = atche gt i S -] 13 American soldier including five fonsignor oseph F. Mooney, vicar| fron S 5 . AS 'TES street and watched Hughie perform- | 1: g e c J n v rom Spanish influenza was reported MorldiaTs Verslons NAVY CASUALTIES = licutenants, held prisoner in Ger- The Proclamation. | general of the diocese of New York, | slightly improved toda Washington, Sept. 20.—Casualties 52 p s . S = 2 5 i e R R e el e dea i g y Threo » S @ stubbed his toe but any, we announced today by the| The president’'s proclamation fol- | expr ing he death of Meriden, Sept. 20.—Thre Mmen | . nounced by the navy department|. Once FHusghie stul s P oot 7 AR i = # the momentary | War department. The list includes: [lows: Cardinal Farley, whom he character- with faces "\‘.‘;j\“,fil,.w”‘ul“ ,””‘1‘»;},,’;,:::(,“ today include ?:’“i““ shook o X Rastat! Licuts. Thomas P, Shea,| ‘“Hvery day the great principles for | ized as “one of the world's greatest S H SPITAL % M "5 or 20 men against a wall | _R°Y B Jovce, quartermaster, Deer | Porc o1 o0 o¢ tne yells Graham went ringfleld, Mass Ferguson, | which we are fighting take hald upon | churchmen. “m’\d P ain room of the Silver Lake | 151& Me. drowned September 14; Bl | o S0 © 00" i ittle early morning | Cambridge, Mass.; at Karlsruhe, | our thought and purpose and make it B n the main room of -the .z S e ] g s : Lieut, Bd 2 Bertson Vi clearer what the end must be and what 2 el A a S e ew vy Si1lPontihe iwin Russell Albertson, Hills- e and wha K r ciubhouse on the Hartford turnplke | . drownen September 14; Josepr | S0l While the dew was still on the | TAeut Bawin Russell Aibertton, Hille- | 08708 WRAL Ehe 00T SLSt be and what | ssw ALDIES TO ADOPT e ) it the Berlin mu: hrm{,] :’7") ‘u 4. | 5. Gollins, chief quartermaster, Taw. s :OUan o ek B I s e Lhe e WILSON'S 14 POIN' ing Station, Distinctly Marked with EiLied Jout $1,500 in c \ i : 2 e good for atism. = J 2 e W e e ey & > ot worth of personal | Ton St b qieverely infured in o] "y on Graham walked into the po- — ety sz‘:',1?”:]:'r’“’i'}"l'““ el s watches and rings > ane accldent at Bensacola, Fla, | "siation and smiled ‘‘good morn- | PRESIDENT WILSON TO VOTE, |SFeat natlo el nioWegore inkeis s 5 watche rings Sentember 17, The nuvy department | 11c0, statlon and smied Hgoof morn | EIL into existence, because it grows clearer Constable W. . Glbney of Beriin notified today by Admiral Sims | e salhe en e it and clearer what supreme service is to ne here 198 the incident ‘\‘\ At o ns Clyde N, geant pinched T e Wilson be America’s privilege to render to the f Bowen ns aint had DECR | moimer of Malden, Mass and Philip Chi world. The anniversary of the dis- k. T N TR the men s Ol S, B T local conte the prim-|covery of America, therefore must SUpK £ ident in France Jersey are of no un- | have for us in tk oful year a pe- importance this year. culiar and thrilling significance We inidentified. Thr obiles be- = was fully awake ) - 10 up were disabled | CLERGYMAN RELEASED, “Here, put this over you" said the| ,===== T T P o R on two successive nights, and finally ajf Rs they stood outside the club house, Boston, Sept. 20.—Rev. John Steik, | sergeant, at the same time throwng I WEATHER. our government is founded and by g i Laida iy X large tent, where gassed patients were {§ preven ! opportunity | former pastor of a Lutheran church | a burlap baz to Graham. Then with | |f 3 which our present heroic tasks are ii- Albany, Ga., Sept. 20.—An airpls confined, was hit, | ) arrested some time ago |the burlap drapery he was escorted - | | spived from Souther field fell ¥ A large Red Cross against a field of: o the con- | chz d with making disloyal re-|to the cell room Station Officer Hartford, Sept. 20.—Fore< “Now, therefore, I, Waodrow Wil-|G#2.. today, killing the mechar white had been laid oa the ground that the men were husily | marks at a wedding, was released by | Frank Fnglish went fo Graham's cast for New Britain and vi. on, president of the United States, do | Walter Hilton, of California i | before the hospital so that it could he heir questionaires in the | the federal commissioner today at the | room in the Stanley building and ob- ‘Q""'"“ Fair, cooler tonight and appeint Saturday. the twelfth day of | badly bruising mempilct: Lieut. Ming, | observed by German avia Off~ lub house main reom- when there was | request of Judd Dewey, assistant U. S. | tained hig clothes and then proceed- aturday. > of Austin, Tex‘as The 1\0!!'“:1 nt s cers say the Germans were delf w»rate. B knock at the door. In walked the | attorney ‘,d to dress (fraham In proper attire. io—. . (Continued on Eleventh Page.) he lost control while in a tail spin, ly firing on the hospital which is in the interest of humanit; ride in Eight Americans Killed When Clears | London, Sept. 20.—The war alms| Red Cross, Is Hit During Bombarde | committee of the inter-allled labor conference presented to the confe ment. ence this morning a report recom- S o e mending that the conference call up- |, b t0 o8 AmCH Ay on thiy on the governments of the Allied na- | Lonraine Front, 19 (By the A tions to adopt President Wilson' Jodlated o mreme) o et v peace points in a jomt declaration o | Wer® Killed whe: clearlay Sgap Allied policy | was hit by a Germ shell on Wednes Lt should make it a day of ardent re- & | day night 1 les w dropped = dedication to the ideals upon which i B will vote at the primary ele ire that he saw and heard arvight. | ti in Princeton, N. J., next Tuesday. Knewing that his tour of duty was Aside from : ahout over and feeling the self in-| aries in New ¥ 2l nd the clibmen remain E : flicted pinches, he Tealized that he | ysual | { ngton, Sept. 20.—President | i B

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