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' Dee Beets & Bee Atlnek Betere Senermarcs ution rowr AND WIM. Ave wetted Pree) ~The another ope sation ne of dawn te ont ground between Leaner Presenters whie the the he in the iN PhANCE (iy te Ae Britioh begar theest of Vere « bettie scarred * and roone of fgbiing on were the {The new bettie ts be over a # ebeil these positions holes The imp desperate counterattacks laet week by (he Germans after the Irish troops hed made consider able hendway = Massing great Bumbers of men the Germans drove back the irish after one the most bitter local engagements of the year! Meanwhile the confilct continued about Lens, though apparently great. ly @iminished In intensity, with the Canadians sti!) Widing the Germans Off from the poritions which they had gained in the southwestern part of the city yesterday, and at the same ‘ime clinging tenaciously to the numerous new posts in the German line on the northwestern rection, Pierce hand-to-hand fighting con- tinued late into the night, especially in the northwest portion which lies between the Germans and Hill 7 The Germans continued to fing heavy counter-attacks against the Canadians, and the battle surged back and forth amid the ruined buildings and trenches. The advantage rested with the Britt#h and nowhere had the Ger- mans been able to reach the lines from which the Canadiany began their offensiva yesterday morning. It now appears from the statements of German prisoners that the Geran counter-attack at dawn yesterday, Which by @ strange coincidence began at the same hour as that of the Cana- dian attack, was preliminary lo a ttack, which had as its object the recovery of Hill 70, por session of which 1s necessary if ihe Germans are to continue their bold on Lens. LONDON, Aus. 22.—Following ts the report issued to-day by the Brit- ta War Office: “South and west of Lens the new Positions captured by us yesterday morning on the outskirts of Lens have been maintained and further progréés has been made at certain points, “Northwest and north of Lens also, as a result of heavy fighting In the course of which German counter at- tacks were repulsed by our rifle and machine gun fire or broken up by our artillery activity, “Some additional ground has been secured in advanced positions cap- tured on the 18th. There great artillery activity during the night on hoth sides east and northeast of Ypres. French Beat Off Att the Aisne and V ’ PARIS, Aug. 22.~-Following is the to-day by the statement issued French War Office: “The Germans last night violently bombarded our first lines at various pointa on the Aisne front. They made several strong attacks in the region of Mennejean Farm, east of Braye-en- Laonnols, south of Bovelle; between Ailles and the Hurtebise monument Facts Are + ot the Mew (rUN) late yesterday ee re * vere dar we en mene whieh © cere efer Wriiiie oon hich €ere we elely prisoners Our DRalenamere were pumhed ferwed . a (he ville of Forge * the ret & a the vt * enemy sino + - . tempts to Arive we from the positions on had captured. aepecis orth of Norment # and at Our fire Inflirted heavy jones the Germans and broke wp thelr sanuiting WaveR, Whi h were Hot mbie to opp b our lines at any p North of Catirieres Wood the tarks, secompanied by the vee © flaming Nauide, were net any more werenetul for the enemy and added | to hie losses, “The number of unwounded prie oners we have taken since Aur haw Fewohed 6116, Of these 114 are oMoers, This does not include (the prisoners captured yesterday in | shelters, 600 wounded prisonors | who are in our hompitals, “Aesording to information new at he important booty has iptured, eepecialiy in the | three tunnels in Deed Man Hill, where we found entire regimental staff and an of- floor of engineers. “Th is nothing to report from the remainder of the tron! Maj.-Gon, Pershing, commander of the American Expedition in France returned to his Paris headquarters to-day after witnessing the French offensive on the Verdun front with Gen. Potain, the Commander-in-Chiof of the Frenct Armies, Gon, Pershing was greatly im pressed with the spirit and valor « the French troops. Berlin . BERLIN (via London), Aug French troops gainod a footing on the southe. rm portion of Avocourt Wood, on the east bank of the Meuse near Verdun, to-day’s official report assorted. The German statement also says that the French forced their way into the German positions in the southern part of the village of Samogneux, on the east bank of the Meuse. The losnes of the French infantry, the Ger- man report says, were very heavy, and the French command had to re- Place several of the ten attacking di- visions, After the battle around Lens yes- terday the coal depot. southwest of the French mining centre remained in the hands of the Brijish, 22. Vienna Says Ino VIPNNA, Aug. ~Following is the text of the Vienna War Office Js- sued last night: “The oleventh battle of the Isonzo is In full swing, the enemy not hav- ing succeeded in the ten preceding battles in breaking our victorious de- fensive strength south of Auzza and east of Canale [on the Isonso south of Tolmino], The enemy succeeded in driving in our front slightly after an attack southeast of Canale. Some of our detachments held their posi- tlons until they were surrounded completely, after whieh they cut thelr way out. “Between the Derseia and the Wip- pach an assault failed in the face of the herole defense of our lines, "On the Carao the enemy, at the cost of thousands of meu, obtained @ local success in the conqtest of the village df Seio. “During two days of fighting’ we have wken more Chan 6,600 prison and more than fifty machine guns. Stubborn, Albeit Enlightening FACT I, In July, 191 printed 1,041,054 agate | ‘This was a gain over July, FACT IL —S 7, The Morning WORLD ines of paid advertising. 1916, of 100,198 lines, The seven metropolitan morning newspapers printed 3,914, 530 lines in July, 1917, as against 3,892,007 lines in July, 1916, FACT III. The net (after deducting the Jose FACT IV. The Mor 100,198 lines speaks for ii FACT V. lines. The morn! FACT V1, only paper reaching the Its gain of 100,198 lines was almost 10% gain of all these papers 8) Waz Only 22,523 lines, ning WORLD'S tself. gain of ing American lost 49,3813 The Herald lost 20,589 lines. The Morning WORLD was the million mark in lineage. Zo" The paper that goes into the HOMES of the city proper and its immediately surround- ing territory is the logical leader in advertising intended to appeal to New York trade. ; NO NEW DRAFT CALL A Is Now Over Required trength; No Place to Train More Men ASHEN TON *) report aft le Moral Aue fA tu nthe operations of wi) be prepared by the General's office os oe the mobilisation of the firet e! T0088 men of the Ne- Army bas been completed sone arly in Octower. Peoding th ond ¢ ful analysis of t lisclomes no steps toward ollNg & eecoud Increment to the .oi ore Wil be taken. wder sald to-day that the sound tnerement ni the , hed been considered at any confer Jeail for enoe at which he wan present and that he had no indication that it had been taken up In any way by Prewt | dent Wilson of Seeretary Waker, | The first increment will @il all the ‘roning — areas—wiateen National Cusrd camps and sixteen National Army cantonmenta—to capacity, and ‘here will be @ surplus of men beside those assigned to the Regular Army. ‘vhe regulars are now 12,000 above full aut ized war strength by vol- untary enlistment, and the National Guard ts in a similar situation, Training facilities already taxed to make ready for the front men now available, and It ts regarded as very unilkely that organization of an additional 600,000 men of the Na al Army can be begun until the rly spring of 1918, Neither quar ters nor personnel to train the force will Hable before that time, It 8 possible that some provision will be made whe one family will not be taken, A new definition of the status of married men will be one of the things acted Upon, President Wilson's re- cent letter to Benator Weeks is taken by many to indicate @ feeling that a more liberal policy may be found de- sirable, At présent, under regula- tions, a condition of actual depen- dency must be established to obtain exemption, The condition of mar- riage in Itself is not considered, Another matter to be worked out is the status of allens, Still another is the status of men who have passed beyond age since being drafted and that of those who have become of draft age in the meantime. VETERANS OF THE 6, A. R, WITH WILSON TO A MAN Shouts as Fight for World Liberty Is Described. BOSTON, Aug. 22.—William J, Pat- terson of Pittsburgh, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Repub- He, speaking to-day at the opening ses- sion of the annual encampment, aroused the greatest enthusiasm by declaring that America had drawn the sword in favor of the: oppressed people of Europe who had appealed for help. ‘The con- vention hall rang with war-time shouts as veterans rose to thelr fect, waved battle-torn flaga and cheered wildly ev- ery reference by their leader to the un- selfish motive which had prompted the United Mtates (o enter the struggle for the freedom of the world and without hope or thought of reward. The com- nder said he had already notified President Wilson that the G. A. Ro is with lm to a man Com: der Pattergon ronvention, execulive se ade from the presided over which Was conducted in jon, ,wielding « gavel Umbers Pe the fT mat f Old ‘ ay ‘one of two eaan ied ymander in chief to- rs by Department Commander Daniel Denny of Worcester, Worceste: 2,500 LOCOMOTIVES T0 BE FURNISHED TO RUSSIA WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.—The United States will supply Russia with 2,500 locomotives and 40,000 cars within the next twelve months, it was authoritatively stated here to-day, ‘Thin aid will meet one of the rocom- mendations of the Root Comm Vhe total cost of this transportation equipment will be $700,000,000. Members of the Root Commission are to-day conferring with various de- partment heads on the question of alding Russia's transportation, finan- celal and military ayatems <——- Woman Narse tn Civil War Kitled hy Blevator, BOSTON, Aug, 22.—Mrs. Nancy Coch- Troy, No ¥. @ nurse with the Union forces during the Civil War, who Hrive of Coat Drops $1 to $1.50 « Ton | In Chicago, CHICAGO, 22.-—-The price of retail coal dropped $1 to $1.50 here to-day with the announcement by President Wilson that the price of [coat at the pit shall be reduced, preparation of the re are! ¥ all the sons of! the draft! Convention Rings With War-Time 4 MISS VERA A.M.CRAVATH FMB BVESING WALD, Wes 18 JAMES LAQKIN'S BRIDE BY LONG ISLAND WEDDING Jn #. Paul's Church, Lattingtows, » @t 4 o'clock to-day takes pince the wedding of Migs Vera A. Hi. Cra- vath, daughter of Mr. and Mre. Maui 1}. Cravath of this city and Locuft Valley, 1s 1, and Jamos #. Larkin, aon of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian H, Larkin of No, 66 Kast Fifty-siath Street and South ton, Le. 1 The Rev. y is performed by the . Btires, rector of ‘hureh, and the lev. Hinton, rector of 8¢ Jobn's, and ia followed by a reception at Veraton, the country home of (hv | bride’ parents at Locuat Valley. Mins Mary Evelyn Reott of honor, and the bride's oth dants are Mrs, John M. T. That and the Misses kllzabeth 1, Sarah 1. Larkin, Fredericka Peterson, Olive A.Tripp nd Gertrude N. Willing . Larkin's cousin, Ernest it, je. ‘in the beat man, and the | are Dr. Henry Bahnsen, Morris Pryor, Gallard F. Ravanel Ryle, Melvin BE. Sawin and Francis M Watrous. ‘SIX AMERICANS. WERE SANK AU BOAT (Continued from First Page.) modate more than six. Anybody want to volunteer?’ “We all volunteered and #0 tne Captain had to do his own choosing. He took"Capt. Oliver and other mem- bers of the crew. Ho took Miller be- cause his first name was Wilhelm. The Captain sald ali the prisoners would be taken to Berlin and that they could cable from there, “We who were in the lifeboats were picked up by the French cruiser Au- tous, and the officers of that boat said they had wireless reports telling of the destruction of the submarine.” COMMISSION OF 20 OFFICERS ARRIVE FROM FRANCE, Aboard the arrival was a French comenixsion of twenty officers, all in uniform and some wearing medals conferred for Matinguished seryice in the field. They were in charge of Col. James Martin and Col, Claudon. They refuse d to discuss their mission, but Col. Martin said, sin lingly: “1 think it has something to do with the war.” / A commis on of twenty Polish oM- cera in the Russian army also arrived on the liner, They are under tnstruc- tions to recruit Poles for the army and will soon scatter to all the indus- trial centres in which Poles are plen- tiful. Among the lin passengers were several men who were waid to be sur vivors the Gre torpedoed In men were sent could not be xe: non the ship, EXPERTS PLAN INGREASE OF WINTER WHEAT CROPS Representatives of Thirteen States Have Conference With Specialists of Department of Agriculture. KANBAS CITY, Aug. 22.-—-A corpa of wheat and rye specialists of the Depart: ment of Agriculture, headed by Dr. Raymond A. Pearson, Assistant Secre- tary of Agriculture, was here to-day for a Conference with representatives of thirteen States at which ways and means of increasing the acreage of win- ter wheat and rye in those States were to be discussed. Boards of Agriculture and agricul- tural colleges and Councita of Defense of Minnesota, Missourl, Kansas, Iowa, Nebrasku, Arkanrus, Texas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexteo and Arizona were represented at the conference, Which a one of a serie called by Secretary of Agriculture Hous ton in grain growing regions of the country to stimulate grain production as yen attending) reunion of am aunt MOTE seriou is ary organization in conncetion witette artment of Agriculture eam- | anual eainpinent ot te had Army | for a total panting this, fall of the re, Was killed in an 1341000 acres to wheit and 3,191,° elevator uta Mack Hay hotel | 000 cree to Tye. ‘The thirteen States hrane was seventy. | nave Been asked Lo pj 722,000 acres tu wii —— a Chester Plant Shots Down Hecause sae of Strike 4 ; 7 ” PHILADPLPHIA, Ang, a2, — phe} HELD AS FAKE “DANIELS plant of the Chester Shipbuilding! apLANTic crry cig dices Company, on thy delaware be! s + lb Company, on the Delaware helow thial ey, twenty years old. at New York, the WalhOUt OF L200 ce eecktRe Of l was arrested here to-day as the men Lab J Who has been fleecing business men by representing himself retary of the Navy Da © be a won of Bec- of the Department of Justice r sioner Lewls at ville held Levy under "41,000 “The information which led to hie ar: rest by an agent of the Department of Justice ts said to have been fornia ed by'a youns Woman in Wildwood, A DROWNED WHEN FRENCH William | | In | in the TAMMANY FEARS —— Editor, Now in California, May. Not Feel Round by Mis Manager's Agreements, f me Tammany leaders anticipate Wiittem Randolph Hearst oil lowe fe time tm declining te run in the primarios against Judge Jobm F. Hylan, ‘They say Mr Mearet’s polit. cal mandger bargained for and ob- tained two placge on the Ucket and agreed to ylian and that the Democratie Pu- tion Committes was given to under- 4 that Mr. Mearet would abide by 6 decision of that committee in re- spect of candidates the nomination of Judge Other Tammany leaders are pessi- miatic over the outlook, They say that Mr. Hearst will not consider himeelf bound by the promises of bis political manager and he may decide to go into the primaries in an effort to show that the Fusion Committee made @ mistake in pot nominating) him. Mr. Hearst's political manager says « doesn’t know what Mr. Hearst w do. Ae tar as the petitions which were fled in Mr, Hearst's be half last night are concerned, they were circulated and filed against the wish of the political mana, He ordered, a fow days ago, that the * petitions be withdrawn, But one | Moscowits, who lives “somewhere” | Bane Houston Street, and bay e- Jc ‘arthy, who lives in the vicinily of Forty-second Street and Tenth Ave- nue, and Alphonse Koelble, who holds that Germany was right in sinking the Lusitania, and gthers of prosGer- man sympathies, kept right on circu- lating the petitions and flied then, on their own account. in HEARST, IN CALIFORNIA, KEEPS IN TOUCH WITH MANAGER, Mr. Hearst is in California and ts in continual touch with his political manager, but the manager says he hasn't heard anything from Mr. Hearst about running in the prima- ries, When Mr. Hearst lett New York for the Ife Coast he laid plans which would keep him away until late in October. His political manager had not heard from him at a late hour this afternoon. Judge Hylan gave a reception in his office in the County Court Buiid- ing in Brooklyn at noon to-day. The Judge was asked if he considered that William R. Hearst is friendly to him and bis candidacy. “LT have always advocated the ped- plo's cause,” replied Judge Hy! fr, Hearst has always been frieud- ly to the people and, therefore, I as- sume that he might be friendly me.” Judge Hylan said he-did not seek Hearst's support in advance of his designation as the Democratic nomi- nee and has received no assurances that he will get Hearst's support When asked if he would oppose Hearst should Hearst enter the pri- martes the Judge sald: “The primaries are open to any man who wants to be a candidate for public office. I am a candidate and I shall run in the primaries.” The Judge said he is mapping out a plan of campaign, but will not dis- cuss the issues until after the pri- maries are held, William M. Behnett, former State Senator, late last night filed petitions naming himself. as g. candidate for, the Republican nomination for Mayor, On his tleket are: Wiliam M. Doug- las, for Comptroller; Theodore Bay- lor, for President of the Hoard of Al- dermen; Henry W.. Beyer, County Clerk; Fravk Moss, District Attor- ney; John J. Hopper, Register; Mar- cus M. Marks, Borough President of Manhattan; John J. Lyons, Sheriff, The lust two are the regular Fu- sion nominees. It is understood that to-day a Brooklyn man will be sub- stituted for Douglas and a Bronx map for Baylor. Mr, Bennett issued a statement that his Is to be “a fight to a finish” with the Fusion ticket headed by Mayor Mitchel. Those named on the Bronx Fusion ticket were Thomas Whittle for Bor- ough President, T, C. Pressblist, Dis- triet Attorney; Eugene McGuire fr., Sheriff; Bernard Hahn, Register, and Patrick J. McMahon, County Clerk, COLER DECLINES TO RUN FOR COMPTROLLER. Petitions were filed at a late Lour designating Bird 8. Coler for the Democratio nomination for Comptrol- ler, They had no sooner been ied than Mr. Coler entered the office of the Board of Elections and filed a declination, He made a long expa nation, in which he attacked Mayor Mitchel and Comptroller Prendergast and sald the regular designees, Hylan and Craig, stand for the principles he stands for. He urged his follower support Hylan and Craig, Mr. Coler had hardly stopped talk- ing when the committee on vacancies named in the petition for his nomina- tion substituted the name of Mr, Craig. Aside from the Mayoralty contest, the developments to-day bore out the prophecy that there would be many fights in the Democratic camp. Brooklyn a third candidate for Borough President got on the record, Michael EB, Butler, Democratic leader welfth District, fling a pott- jon bearing 2,350 names, It desig- ed Frank J, Prial for Borough 2 TWO OF TEN AEROS poppy at He MAY BE A | 100,000 oF \ by Wanted Help, SESS RADNEARLONDON Rercugh President Comneliy ot the -_ a . the County Commi! ee on wlll be tiene for candidates for ‘ae the bright boy of Hrook- Ola, R lyn, having been informed by bis, politics! uncies that he must Grow up to be the 1G MAN of New York and repr t the pe " eeomed proper to his Uncle Charley that he should know something of the wonderful place at the Manhat- tan end of tho bridges, which was | Ubcharted ground to him. So, taking the good little boy by the hand, he Jed him forth to sve and hear and be for, indeed, he knew that his should have a soon as pos- “the once over” of the men sible Whom he Was soon to meet on tems of more or loss in Their course at first led along many byways, but Unele Charley ave no pause until he reached a red brick building with stone facings. He wis! that Rollo should first be impressed with the citadel of politi- cal wisdom. “And this, Rollo,” he sald aa he entered the portal, “is Tamma.y Hall Once a gentleman who wore a larger palr of whoes than you can ever hope to fill was brought here to see it just as 1 am bringing you. And he a imacy a 0 Bay later that he ‘discovered’ it, Well, you will not be able to say for we are Just discovering you." ‘Why do they call it Twmmany?” asked Rollo, “Oh,” replied Unele Charley, “It's some Indian phrase. Tammany-Wig- Wwam-swampum-wampum, you can see where the political end of it works out. No, there are no Indians here to-day. They do not know that I am off the links. But you wouldn't think much of them now, anyway. They have starved politically for so lung that they might be called the ‘hour- glass rangers,’ ” “Oh, who is that flerce looking man with the whiskers?” asked Rollo, pointing to a pléture on the wall as they entered another room, “That,” said Uncle Charley, “was a great man when he had the jobs to hand out. He doesn't look so flerce In fact he looks as if he was smiling at you. The picture was taken soon after Van Wyck was put where he could look after the boys. His name is Croker,” “What did he do, asked Rollo. He didn’t let other people put it over on him,” eave Uncle Charley. Uncle Charley? GERMANS STRIKE RUSSIANS ALONG NORTHERN LINE Petrograd Admits Retirement Be- fore New Offensive Near the Tirul Marshes, PETROGRAD, Aug. 22.—The Ger- mans have begun an offensive on the northern part of the Russian lines, tween dhe Tirul marshes and the River Aa, the War Office announces. The Russians have retired two to three versts northward between the marshes and the river, The Germans drove back advanced posts of Russian cavalry to the town of Kemmern, tn the direction of Tukkum, . ‘A heavy artillery bombardment has been begun by the Germans In the re- xions of Dvinsk, on the Dvina River, hear the northern end of the front, and of Brody, in Northern Galicia, near the border. pail STEAMSHIP HITS COAST. Grennae on New Toate i AN ATLA IC PORT, Aug, 22.--The British steamer City of Lahore, from an Oriental port, with fifty-eight passen- gers, ran ashore in a fog off the New England coast to-day and later floated without assistance. A radio message from the vessel stated that she was pro- coeding on her voyane, SARATOGA V WINNERS. FIRST RACE-—The vandieap for three-ye ward; with $1,061.25 addi Othello, 112° (Gentry), 8 Alvord, § ston rolds and’ up- } sb furlong 1, 3 to 1 (Troise), 2 t point, WT ve 6 to 5, third. ba on ve Stick, ‘King's Oak, *hoclon, Wes, ‘Huoabala, Dunga Din, wta, Roc sO ran, SECOND RAC for four-year-olda Pen yguenscee eplechase; selling purse 9600; abo Haven, 155 (Kor and out, won: ¢ 8 to 5 and I to 140 (S. Rowan) d 7’ to 10, third Mausolus and Old coreeeeeelianerereester Self-Styled International Spy to Be Interned, KANBAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 22.—In- structions (o interne Karl Armgaard | self-styled international spy, | solved here to-day from Wash by Francia M. Wilson, United | tes District. Attorney. Graven was ested horg last week and Mr. Wilaon | | Fecommended that he be incarcerated, ¥ be- | selling | hominated men fer every pesiies es “Tnnde t0-Gay of | The Humber River and Yorkshire MARRIED. is at least 165 miles north of the PARKIN —CHAVATIL, — on Woanendayy Thames. Mull, one of the great ship-| a {building centres in England, Is io Tat “ |Bleven Persons Killed When | Bombs Are Dropped in ’ Dover and Margate ion cuaeets LONDON, Aus 2 ~ Ten enemy |e Seropianes raided Pngiand to-day, & ¢ropping bombs ever Dover and Mer. |‘ Lord French, Commander-ine | "'*" Ghiet of Home Defense Forces, ae 1 4 bee Hounced that two of the German fy- | (het ‘he t ore have been brought down. jwae almost Bieven persons were killed and] sending y of cur soldiers there. thirteen injured at Dover, The state. Of ree, in the absence of aay ment says t raiders were unat te ip a 1 cannot dlecugp to penetrate far inland t er in any wa The text of the communteation fol The Washington report has it Chat lows the Koosev x pod ary force Wilh “Ten my airplanes approached maint of t the Kentish coast, near magate, | fr Army. It about 1016 A. M. Being met and ser report that the C beavily engaged by machines of the | loncl t# to be given a command and Hoyal Mying Corps and Hoyal Nava t to Russia comes from inside Ad~ Alr Bervice, and ais6 by gunfire from en. anti-aircraft guns, the raiders @vere > — _ Unable to penetrate inland AILEY ON STAND AGAIN “A small party travelled west to Tho remainder skirted the coast to south as far as Dover Bom dropped at Dover and at Margate. “Casualties reported up to the pres ent were eleven persons killed and thirteen injured at Dover, At Rams wate the hospital and a number of) Inquiry int Records of Ale h Reynalds to Jury. nefer of Measide d to Subt leged Deal W | Grand houses were damaged, Two enemy Paik to the city was resumed to-day mechines were brought down by by th Jury when Frank Bane anti-alreraft gunfire and by our own ee ee alrplanes.” i ist mpany, returned to the pe tund to continue his testimony regards The seaside town of Margate, which sha: tranaeadion 4 to have has been bombarded twice by German : tween hi Senator airplanes, is purely a residential and Ww Md pleasure resort. There aro no mi Mr Wi wan ordered to submit all tary establishments of any sort in rs and records of this transaction Margate except hospitals for conva ane euny tects) oe oe lescents, The town has had th Keynolds had told Assistant District ; rine m Harman Black end sanda of visitors this summer, many that he (Raley) hag of them going there in the mistak delief that the Germans might respec a place of that character. \ \ For the first time in months Gur- many used airships in a raid lust re in the Neponsit Realty « to the investigators, ex~ r Reynolds declared that Mry y had paid him $43,000 and a tenth Sat a ; ocean tin the Alert Mining Company, night off the Yorkshire coast, A s of the deal are now being in: statement to-day issued by Lord ad. French said the dirigibles had been ghted off the Yorkshire coast and one had attacked points around the mouth of the River Humber, diop- | ping bombs, then making off toward the sea. “The damage done was slight," the | statement said. “One man was in- jured.” | and Plattsburgers—we are H EADQUARTERS pm Mother. articles. w mplete Cuttite, have adgpted ARMY @ NA LAD West nv Margate and Dover are in Kest, near the mouth of the Thames. Pus- sibly the German © bent | on following the Thames up to Lon- don, raiders w cated a short distance up the Hun 7 ber. Cravath LIEUT, JAMES SATTERTHWAITE LEAGUE BALL GAME SUNDAY.| canis. son of strand Mrs, adrian H, Larkin of New York, ‘Only Army and Navy Men Will See Contest at Fort, DIED, Once more there ix to be big league! poRHM.—on Monday, Sunday baseball in New York. At 10] GHRISTIANA kt o'clock next Sunday morning the Cubs| owed mother ouls Roehm, of Chieago will play the Brooklyn Na-| 81st year of her ame. tional League team to a nine-inning fin Funeral tr m hor late residence, 138 Sit . Chauncey Brooklyn, Thuraday, Aug, 0 milton—weather permit bere SE Hem torre eae ney 23. 3 P Interment at Lutheraa Ceinetery Nobody who doesn't wear the unlforn — of the army or navy be admitted, " 1 a at. Not he soldiers |!amT—.Vurple tandleg on board” Mandelat fans for all that. Not only the sold at elidel, Sr, ALO who are now at th but also whole | 24s 'W. 1S. companies from Fort Wadsworth and Fort Hancock and other mil or sar aa = —_ not too far away will be pri HELP WANTED—FEMALE, ticket Is to be sold, not a gic! fn cna lected. Go the players du not expect to] STAC HERA Sale and fe ay be arrested, Laundry, 001 Jackson ay,, L, 1, City, PENNY A IND PROFIT URING THE TERRIFIC HEAT of several weeks ago, there was hardly standing room at any of the LOFT Sanitary Soda Fount where the dispensers worked like beavers in an effort to relieve and coo! the sun parched, thirsty thousands, who stood in the waiting lines. The higher the m reury climbed in the thermometer the more crowded and congested our stores became, This was a powerful demonstration of the popu+ larity of our Fountains, the patronage of which all through the season has been most phenomenal, which all goes to prove that the pul appre ates Purity of materials and Sanitary service, so characteristic of LOFT Sanitary Soda Fountains. Special for ‘To- Morrow, Thursday, Angust 23rd: COCOA tells You. to, expect ena Sugar and it Coroanut. ands fy ghvatecat shut ¢ hes Be in tact At vie from, Pureat’ Ver Sie ir With Kan Bilan ute sen tH irated € DUND WE ALSO OFFER: MENTHE, fome cand CHOCOLATE ALMOND GAT— If you Ike Caramels, you will like Nouxat. for belong | to 6 ASSORTM 54 BARCLAY STREET Clones 6.50 PM Pow 2 CORTLANOT aTREet owen PARK "RoW ry Nassau st oom 7 P.M 10 eM. rd 38 EAST 23D STREET Vv Chonan (0PM; Sat, 12 PM ) 472 FULTON ST. B'KLYN w Clones 11.50 P. Mo; Sat 12 PM ' ‘ 1289 BROADWAY. Brooklyn. Closes 11.30 P, M. Daily. he specified ww ght Inclader the container,

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