New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 16, 1918, Page 1

T { d | & : { : 3 { ; & Liberty Bond today? = ‘ ‘ A B -y i ;BB An excellent investment : and a patriotic duty H FROM THI: HERALD e ~ = . : v L Why not buy that ITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, __TEN PAGES. PRICE THREE PRESIDENT’S ANSWER CAUSES PANICS IN BERLIN; MAX MAY ACT TODAY; PLAN COUNTRY’S DEFENSE; FRAZZLED ARMY FLEEING BACK TO FATHERLANL GZECHS IN REVOLT. | e :' H”N | ] P R “Mobilization, Concentration of Nationa Slfl]m WHRKS uum: i oY T MmN g ) e e sist Potential Invasion; Message Acied Likg | ; Oct. 16. (Havas)—The Germans today | kirk, on the Strait of Dover. There (hierkarem J. Sloper = | imed thelr long range bombard- | were some civilian victims. o D 1 Rditare W A : : i el : : S e iy e ouche of Cold Water; Editors Wax Wroth Rustria-Hungary's Greatest Big' ps 3804 : e - v i e Gu[l Fa[}mrles FOI‘Ged m Suspeud | ey A ) S ALLIED PATROLS ENTER !1ILLE; DRI g hp gt onoout London. Oct. 16.-—President Wilson's reply to the Germam concerning the Unconditional o ; 5 o peace note produced “a most unfavorable impression™ in DBerliny = BE SsiP% ' BELGIANS 15 MILES FROM GHENT; o mombariy wa mina || $83%2 Conreal News dipateh fom Amstordam today. The [ 1 T pl] 3 iy 2 o lication of the re 5 adds as llowec y a pd Je REPORT FIGHTING IN PRAGUD || S @~ 12,000 CAPTIVES TAKEN IN PUSH|| mo e hommmenmton to [} b rcles and on the stock exchange, - p Ihe German supreme command, the advices state, will come % double the pledge made to the § BT e @ = . Moravians-and Bohemians Attempt to n ” = 3 to Berlin at the end of the present week, “to deliberate on mobilizas 3 & " = ey Third Liberty TLoan. Somo E e i S I the raicine. ot Cast Off Hapsburg Yolo—Maxtial 8 Allied Airmen Report Fires Over Large Area and Civilian T e e tion, concentration of the national strength and the raising of the | military age. reoclaime achine ¢ . . I sary to double the pledge to Tioa s o RS T % A R AT S DRI (O Population of Belgium Has Been Moved Back From ey el s The terman newspapers point out, the message adds, tha Tsed R osostalill o i % e : President Wilson's note had the effect of a cold douche on thi sed to Re-establish Ovder - o =] o = G 0. A second subscription : e Joast—Allies Sweep Forward in Downpour of Rain— Il e e hopes for peace engendered by his first note. Some newspaper$| i n, g . only $30. The committee hopes comment on the note in the sharpest terms and with unbridled tical strike has been called in Moravia Germans Steal U. S. Rations. that every one who joins the words, adding that the “language of President Wilson now ha and Bohemia and great demonstra- club will show his approval by become excited after the conferences he has had with the Allies.” : . e dant ety i making the second subscrip- L S I RO P EE RGO i BR!TISH FREIEHTER avis, Oct. 16.-—British patrols entered the southwestern suburbs of tlon for Bonds an lares ue poss It is expected that the German imperial chancellor will make HENeR L enRRIhca it B nag s Raccond Sl Lille morning. sible. The essentlal thing is a decision today on the matters contained in President Wilson ing to a Zurich dispatch. All theaters —_— BUY ANOTHER BOND! latest note, says a dispatch from Copenhagen to the Exchang and places of public meeting have BELGIAN CAVALRY 15 MILES FROM GHENT, Telegraph company.. been closed. Deputies are said to | British Army Headquarters in Flanders, Oct. 16, (Reuter's)—Belg e £ E \ave declared in speeches that the cavalry this morning was reported to be within a mile of the importa Note Withheld From Public. nal phase of a Czech revolution is | TR LesvEcenterf ol Thlel G proSimatelyits milcsisouthwestiofioihcnt BURIAN N']T %’[]RR]EI] Basel, Switzerland, Oct. 15.—President \Wilson's reply to thd Legun, lsteamer PO“ Phlllp GOCS Down m Hs ! German peace propcsals reached Berlin at noon today. It had i { A general pol GERMANS MAY GIVE UP BRUSSELS. I el i o s e e R R S e e e e not been given to the German public, however, up to 8 o'clod New YO]’k Lowe[' Bfly more and more as the Allied wedge in Flanders is driven deeper. Alveady BY PL"]HT “F TURKS tonight. the advance of the Allics is from two and t to five miles on a 30 | — 7 "’ = : iy ) e .lu.n- rn-,mi 'I‘l]u- Bel re :lp[)l;:u'l[ s ‘l'lluunol. only 12 miles from | ANOTHER WOUNDED | Cannot Hope for Military Victory. to y ainst the exportation o sruges and wit] of e Dutch border. e 5 o] . o 3 svoustuts rrom Bonemia resutied i [N 75 FEET OF WATER o e e SOLDIER RETURNS | 1, 2¢k Oct. 10.—The Central Powg | \ S )] D | found themselves no longer able . general strike which is developing m are numbered, already bave begun the work of destruc- | Foreign Minister Also { hope for a military decision in thel | Suspension at Skoda Works, Paris, Oct. 16.-—Meetings called by he Czecho-Slovak council at Prague into a revolt, according to dispatcl western Belgium. According to information reaching Paris the S favor, and Bulgaria's demand fo 11‘;m‘ /.m\\f-xl.”:‘:] ;)‘,(\l‘u,\i; IzL‘n,\- m\:~- United States War Vessel Damaged in | Germans are preparing to evacuate Bruges and Ghent, and even Brussels. P[edges I<‘|dellty of vate Dewey Selander of Company | peace only hastened the presentatiol papers. Martial law has been pro E—— £ ihate " o ; dleinaedhineo soed 4 Bow When ships Meet—Crew of 10 | SRS 2 ¢ 1 Invalided Home After Year of thelr peace ;prapositions, BESS laimed throughout the country and i C | 12,000 PRISONERS TAK IN DRIVE, Austrxa-Hungary. 3 ! Burian, the lAustro-Hungarian foreig From Merchantman Brought Ashore fondon, Oct. 15.—Since October 11 the Allies have taken 12,000 pris- MEaces | minister declared in-a recent .statg and more than 100 guns in the operationy in Belghind, it 4 an- DT aR ivate Dewey Selander, son of Ment to the foreign affairs committel Wie Hiinatchen | rabotts that - tive meed officially. Basel, Oct. 16.—Confidence that| Olaf S der _of 718 Btanley Htrest, ) of Hiorunsaricn Selcertiohac i e e | New roni M O& 1 Brah ok ] R ————— | Turkey would remain faithful to the | Severely wounded in action in ¥r 2 | o ey 3 T ; o A 4 : B e Although the Central Powers hav hat there has been fighting at Brunn, | freighter Port Philip, outhound, was| ¥ires Scen Over Vast Areas of Brussels would end, at the latest, | Teutonic alliance was expressed by ‘;:]‘C(:; 'I'k,lf",',r ”f‘ohjh‘\.-hl"n:’ltd | aas abla e s {8 o military sif the capital, Olmutz and Skoda, the Paris, Oct. 16.—A high German | within 15 days, according to reliable ga.on Burian, the Aust o-Hungarian | i uation,” the foreign minister said, 4 < in @ collision with ited e latter the seat of the big Anstrian T on with a United | ¢ ctionary in Belgium declared on e 3 e i RIS et o S15 DIABE. whire srorltis sald o ma el Stateslwarkvessell ofel Swinburne Is-|Foitaber! ) that Qirman oacupation (ContinueaTonty j forelsn minister, in a statement to tho | [ must be stated that we cannot hop be: spended ® | land, in the lower bay this forenoon. e e e s s Ioxeispjarmalrs icommtteofDrl thefHunc | o Lo A e T seen suspended. 3 | arms, while our adversaries are mo Machine guns it is added, have been ' The Port Philip's crew of 40 men | YANKEES PUSH UP P_IEUSE VALLEY lan delegation according to Vienna | § RN fl | cure of their powar to il R posted in the principal strects of were saved v wdvices. The foreign minister re-as- i o S q4 | ance. Hence further bloodshed Praguc and artlllery has beem DUt| e gurvivors were landed by a serted Autsria-Hungary's fidelity to N e e OVERCOMING HUN FRESH FORCES | oo s » | oo puian i st Tonll e : U .| vessel whic collided with the “We shall enter upon the negotia- | L e ANty e s e e B G bt b cepoiied 1 have been e - tions,” he said, “closely united with | ¢ President Wilson's ideas on thig sol eason to believe the people have 8 s | , A, sl : { tion of world problems, *‘even when hi rms. It is even reported that fight- | ddmaged Philip VOCATIONAL HIGH our faithful German ally and with | |#%ef Laud Joined our adversiries shal i A 2or 2 rossel { M c e SRR PN Turke: 3 nti oS e or & s} ng now Is going on in Praguc he Port was a vessel of Make Progress on Both Sides | Tusiey, which continues to keep her Certain principles directed against us | 4,060 gross tons. She sank in about - o S cngagements towards the alliance not- s declarations, therefore;. Hilkyi EVNT feot ot virer NOT STATE SCHOOL of River and Make New | withstanding the ditticult situation in| i ;,::;',‘,:,ZIM;U{:;]:",‘:'”‘,;;\.Ln"ir':'qmong;t ¥ Wekerle Asserts Hungary's Rights. | which she is placed by the disappear- | and were never rejected by us in- prinj German and Hungarian troops are occupying Prague, Pilsen, Pisck and Pabor. On Revenue Cutter, Amsterdam, Oct. 14.—Dr. Wekerle, iaps i iemhild-Stee- | 2nce of Bugar f - ! @ | ciple.” the Hungarian premier, hinted in a COMMERCIAL TRUST But City Will Doubtless Turn it Over (”‘1')S m Kn\'mhl!d Stee _“I wish to point out as a self-evident > P The foreign minister expressed thi recent speech that it was possible he S g Li el ataulihn o Oy Gloss siiton ] . ( view that the creation of a league © would resign in the mear future. 1t BHIITIONEREEUSED ESACeEEantti L 43T giof the sliles thet wo shall slvie fep 5, B | ictions constitated a preliminary Gon was during this address that he de- Hon War Worls Hlate of SilcUde in i opbepcling o ; dition for the establishment of a peae clared Hungary's Attituae towara b, S0 SRS, 3 negotiations .Hl constant re I[H(\Ldll of impartial justice, *h as Presy Austria has materially changed and | , A misunderstanding that mi With! the American Forces, North- | Sbreement with fhem. If ho bases| ; dent W and we re. Such that Hungary must be represented at | wsurer J. C. Loomis Learns That | jave some -pmbs & compiica- | west of Verdun, Oct. [3eE ”‘“_"‘]’*’"‘_'f“"l'“"l‘:; e oo ‘df‘l_ 3 : . § league,” he added, “would form th the peace conference. e ex) y Wer Indusiries Boardinornias tions seems to have n hetwe ; Associated Pre e e framework of the new world. It is upe e P TR e 4 Governor M. H. Holcomb and the yer 1s today continued their IgEcspolnty o o i it that the various states will build Ringiry would conclufe & sepaiats hanzes o Banks resentative of the Training and Dilu- | st the advance of the American | Surial cyldently jwas = referx R their reciprocal ns." 7 : tion Service of the government, rep- | forces on this front, the strength of | L résident Wilson's prosram,) the ap-| [ . TR ey . s e ) . C. Loomix, treasurer of the Com- | resented by Director Charles T. Clay- | the opposition fully equalling that o | PlIction and executing of these di- ! DELAY WAR GONFERENGF cial notification this morning from the | Gaffney of the school board was sur- |~ With machine guns, some artillery | W nevertheless, give rise to differ- s { . b R V] v Industries Board at Washington | prised to read in the papers that the | fire and minor counter-attacks the | CRCeS of lon “.Imfi“, mo W”I““»“' (ll‘ | i 4 . T 5 = statin; !h.u»h .'\vprllhcullyr‘l:r for per- | gove r had completed Germans this morning interposed | \l.‘;r;‘m;n‘w]«i‘\‘1\““1‘,1( :;‘1\“\"(‘\\‘:A‘x\x:ll‘i‘,‘:lz‘),;ou‘ P 5 Conflagration nt Dois 62 Creat SN State Chamber of Commerce \war | Mission to remodel the bank building whereby the board of educa- | qesperate re \ce to Pershia COIE LolnL o U ans o g i has been dcm!r-(l e I“ r)n:u ml:.l» ‘ tion of this state agrce : ml turn over | a]] along the line contaltutional existence | Conference at New Tondon Post. | 10 0 personally hefore the board in| to the Tratning and Dilution Servi y o counter-attacks were easily s i s - STeh 3 HIRIEE O ST IR SR Ee e e crydbhn i e in] the facilitles A e X_C,J\JL((,:;_ ehey had the appearance, | The alles will have to support eac ni | A crty Damage $1.800.000 Additiona poned to O her 2 hopes that it may be rcconsidered. | cated at New Britain, Putnam, Tor- | pecause of the small numbers of men | 2UMer in these discussions. They “n“‘z & o ¢ . " e { understood t both the local | rington, Danbury, Sridgeport, New | employed, of being efforts to throw | 2VS to find in the settlement of liti- % . Seastle, (Ock 185708 - B 3is State amber f Commerco ing dircctor as well as the state | Haven, and South Manchester for | confusion into the American ranks in | ¥ious questions that ll‘nl; of u;.'romvu(‘,nt . - - - uu.uuuv\\.w burned e v today on lll. afer whic s schieduled | girector passed favorably on the ap- | training purpos SRS I which will protect their interests from e L Northern Railway _company London on Mon- | piication, but when it reached Wash-| The misunderstanding arises from 2 injury. i at Smith Cove. Dambggiioity izsday, October 21 and ineton it was quashed. The estlmated | the fact that thero is no state trade Force Fresh Back. = Do i k and other property brought'tig been postponed to Friday and | oy, s between §15,000 and | school in New Britain. The state & . tolal 198=GIo8e L0731, 8010, HEs . Octobe 25 on " i Washingto Oct. £ LEgs 4 (i his | $90,000 ana the work to include | irade school was abandoned when the "_m\h“(“y';“““v"' T G]TY ]S OVERSUBSCRIBED : : 0 jon his heen taken owing to the installation of a lavge vault, inter- new Vocational High school was buils. | S48 04 both S16ed, OF e - e { A [ the Biate il b u e Do ”“ "‘:“;fl D i mtatoninetinlion I BRG 8.0 ’(‘?‘L‘v"’*‘ 2 | Gen. Pershing in his communique for | People Still Taking Out Additional | A et S | HIE T iy Uyoaure thol on the strensth of the state direc- | Judge Gaffney, is purely y insti- | maciday. ! IWEY SEL IR. . i 3 hold lie 0. K., Mr. Loomis had some of | tution and any arrangements for its = Liberty Bonds, Although $3.215,200 | R ———— John Bootz of 335 Park Street - heduied. | 4o minor alterations begun, when | use will have to be made through the vesterday arrived at his home in this : g : ! has veceived | i her work was cut short by this | city authorities. Has Already Invested, city on a short ot Private Found in Pajamas Near Fairvi weasioans Mox ° of | morning's notice. However the achooll board hasimot 1 b vet officially received advice that the | 7] ' 2 invited to attend th e S e e e e nin a mile of the import- | support of the war administration by | e T 1 e held Satur- enlit) Abbs| here ik o) doubt that unction at Rethel In the | 0 erenely over the required allot- | honor, esteem and respect of the en- wandered from his home at 'an earl Setabar Shampagne, the war office announced , s 1 blicity Committee JOHN P. BEGLEY IS thollelty swliljationcefplacallts piens ;n](l]l\‘xm s ment in the Liberty Loan. Already | {ire community, as in the case of hour this morning, clad only in il Thoadubllelby Comml O Wt did educational equipment at the dis- 23 5 Private Fred Becker, who returned pajamas. He was found’ by @& policé Loan, through L. A. Spraguo I | , The French made further progress| §3,215,200 has been subscribed and Sl ety o ; prag I . ¢ nt for war ! i home a month ago with a leg gone, man at the corner 5 SR AT B e PNEUMONIA VICTIM | potai'of e sovornme WA | northy of - Shsonne, While. botwson | {ne vluntars subseriptions ave.being | T0m 5, MONER S0 WIth a 165 gone, man at the corner of Luurel. sl relics brough from the front work, . Sissonne and Rethel they repu received in large numbers. The orig-' 1ived last week with his left hand ‘r“l‘ ‘_\\ el by brother of Harry Holcomb of violent encmy counter-attack inal quota was $3,178,000. The mem- | [ oo 9 5 ‘: ““‘l"m na delivloni i sartirs i Tt S |\ voitea saces wiseee e | ) PNEUMONIA PATIENTS |36 ntiion L e actoan sanvisom. ot | "5 0, e ac i oty maimed ST e asuienfSl They were placed on exhibition in b i e will meet tomorrow at § o'clock in | New Britain boys who have returned 1iee ambulance MeMillan's window this afternoon and trmey in Hartford Was Native e MARRIED AND DIED the Y. M. €. A, at which time all | jome from the scenes of strife and ill remain there until the end of Ma Yow Bei Javed Tor At Hos- HIN FEW HOURS. | reports should be in so that the gen- 5 > 5 5 e any Now Being Cared For At Ho: WITHIN FE URS. | reports sho i he [ bloodshed overses the wee The collection consists of orENewgs . 2 ommittee, which meets at 7:45 | the young heroes hav declinnd LLEUT. GARROS DEAD, 1 oliowing artleles: i Hartford, Oct. 16.~The death of During Night, or died here this mor. | ©'clock in the evening, may have & (o go into detail as to their own ex- Lmsterdam, Oct ~Lieut. Roland o German canteen, 2} . > Begl . T i = 2 GRELIC1oL e s 23 00d idea of what the final result will | periences but s S olced e (. Garro e notec b ing cups, 1 shell nose, 1 hana |John P. Begley, stant T . district There are now over 50 cases of hza after his mar. 1 j berienc but all .l\n\ voll : ‘nn G, C ar the noted French aviaton S " tlorney here, occurred this forenoon | uooumonia at the New Britain Gen- i B NiEnti i s reatest praise for their comrades in' who v osted as anissin o5 Octobe num nose end, 1 time fus end, at his home Jewell Court .1u}« to hospital. During the night there i secr e ““, . - aen e 7, after @ w’w,m over the German line: hell pencils, 1 ring pneumonia. He was 26 years of age, | were five deaths. One of the victims 0 VETERANS IN NEW 1HOME, vate andor cnlisted in Com-" was shot down and killed on Octobe e.pound shell, 2 one- | @ native of New Britain and unms had been in the hospits hours, == s A = I L of ‘m. P02 UL y In .myn\‘\y :; 4, a rlin messs today annohas va 1 detonator, 1|ried. He was a graduate of Trinity others were there less than 12 ) | The r ¢ < b | short time before the troops were sent i % nask, 1 prisoner's college in 1913 and of Harvard law 5 = The cases had so far advanced (. A. R., will be held this cve- Tway He took part in many of l“g'l‘;\]tl. OF COURTRAT TMMINEN i helmets, 1 French hel- | school in 1916, He had been speeial | that the mortality is no reflection on o) . T G R e tory-making battles in which the st VQ.F: iatiey i ¢ \ssistant to U. 8. District Attornc institution. One of those who Hartford - inecticut boys figured and after: London, Oct. 16, 6 p. m.—~—The Bel Thomas J. Spcllacy since May 1917 24 was in the hospital less than 20 fopNengpritaiy and guichy t: flworth club rooms i the SOVerclens | ieing severely wounded he wrote to Elan city of Thourot has boen bl e > d d the latter’s leave of ab- | minnies. Sevente Re Uhonin o senerally faiv tonight and ilding. Al members are asked (o | his father explaining his wounds and by the Allied forees in theit' Flandef e e i e bl i hares were admitted to the hospital Thuvsday. attend and the Sons of Veterans are | sayving he might be home sooner than | offensive. The fall of Courtrai {s # ey Sk s the Connecticur district. - 2y, SLORCLILEE Asnybody erpeotens S crn Railway Co. at Scattle——Proy o h Yrench Creep Up On Rethel. Par ot. 16.—French forces last Selander is minus his left arm and night the village of Acy- New Britain has clearly showed its 24 St B LR A the significant empty sleeve immedi- ately commands for the weaver the Cemetery. pital—17 New Ones—Five Deaths ! Congresinan | 1 gronade, 3 pieces of shrapnel, 1 alum- i aper knives, 2 ittons, rman officers’ helmets, 13