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i” powitione to « four ana f °° GIGANTIC BATTLE “RING ON THREE " 4 forward ot the. infantry and brome muccemsive belie of German | Whieh were of great depth and through v4 Austro-<German Offensive Has pt over t Not Diminished, Although and stormed ve system of the Minden: nbure| Has on the whole frout “Our infantry and tanks then awept| ITAIAAN ARMY ITRADGT An SOR in Bccordance with the proaramme| TIMH IN NORTHERN ITALY, tad captured the German mecond eye! Tuenday, Nov. 20 (hy the Amsocinted pie of defense mo ore o mite The heavy fighting which own an eS pec fang began on Bunday in the north con- 1m the course of this advance Haat] tinues with great violence, centreing County troops took tho bamiet of| on the slope of Montfenern. Knemy “tenn and Lateau wood after til) masses alternate force artilic % AND RIDGE TAKEN IN tacks with Infantry assaults, THE ONWARD SWE have ‘been repulwed by the he DP MMogtion rife regiments and light] bravery of the Ital troops. fafantry captured La Vacquerio and] The battle ts taking « wide range Ae formidadie defenses on tho *P4T) ang gradually concentrating on three by Welsh Ridge. Other Bna- | Mounty troops stormed the vil.| main fronts. It tv not a question of of Ribecourt and fought their gaining or loning kilometres, but In a ‘way through Coulllet Wood @igantic battle in which Italy's part @ “Highland territorial battalions! jn the war, with Ite resultant effect yeronsed the Grand Ravine and en- on the Allies, is largely ut stake, ‘tered Fieq , where fleree fight- 3 rey eee ee The — Austro-German uty onte Onrush Is Checked, Press). the y at which ole fing took place. The West Riding offensive, Perritoriais captured Havrincourt and| which began three weeks ago, has Whe Gerraan trench systems north of|not diminished, but is steadily “in- “the village, while the Ulster bat- Malions, cevering the latter's loft lank, moved northward up the west Wank of the Canal Da Nord. “Later in the morning our advance qwas continued and rapid progress Qwas made at all points, English, Peottisn, Irish and Welsh battalions the ennai ao, ‘the crossings on ¢ Maanieres and capturing, Marcoing tensifying. Frontal attacks thus far have failed on the Piave and the northern Asiago plain. This com-| [pea the enemy to attempt to make a breach by one of tho Italian flanks, an the only resort after the checking of the frontal attacks, This explains | the gradual shifting of the front to three main divisions; Firat, along the Plave, qapa Neuf Wood. Second, from the Plave to the J) “The West Riding troops who had| GBrenta. , q@aken Havrintourt mado remarkable} Third, from the Brenta across “progress east of the Canal du Nord, ‘atorming tho villages of Graincourt “@pa Anneyx and, with the Ulster “Xoops operating to the west of the canal, carried the whole German line porthward to the Bapaumo-Cambral the Astago Plateau. The enmy's advance on the Piave and the menace to Venice is fairly woll checked after the bloody repulses of the last few days, but the Aus- trians and Germans are still on the east bank of the river, with formid- able forces pressing against this narrow stream. “West Lancashire territorials broke the enemy's positions east }Epehy and Irish troops have cap-| At points along the Plave important sections of the Hin-| River where the heaviest ficht- rg line between Bullecourt and|ing has occurred, the Associated neles Croisilles, “The number of prisoners, guns fend material captured cannot yet 2. eatimated. “Tho spell of fine, dull weather favored our preparations for ar attacks broke early yesterday, a wy rain fell during the night and weather is now stormy.” “FRENCH DRIVE. ANEAD ~ SOUTH OF BRITISH LINE 1g Back Prisoners in the Region of St, Quentin, Says Official Report, ‘ARIS, Nov, 21.—"During the night made several successful incursions {nto the German lines north and eouth of St. Quentin and brought back prisoners,” says to-day’s official state- ment. “Toward the end of the night the artillery duel became very violent in’ + the region of Chaume Wood. — pao Coins ye ® * ‘WhstimaTon, Nov. 21.—Small coin (fer the shopping public is being rushed it to-day from the San Francisco and wer Mints to bre the shorta rn and Middle Western cities. Press correspondent was told by off cers of unusual clroumstances con- nected with the engagements, Tho Colonel commanding the Bersagliert who carried the day said the strategy which the Austrians attempted turned the tide against thent, In the fight on the Cemetery Road it was suddenly observed early Sat- urday morning that a number of Austrians were coming toward the Italian lines with both hands held up, as though ready to surrender. For & moment it was believed the fight wan over and that the enemy had capitulated, But it was then noticed that all the Austrian machine guns had been removed and closer obser- vation showed that behind this front line of men with their hands up fol- lowed lines with bayonets and ma- chine guns, The Italians let them come until the range was short and they were between two enfilading lines, Then @ deadly fire was opened on both sides and the Austrians were mowed down in heaps. It was then that the rout began. The Austrian resistance was broken. At Bega Mill, where tho enemy had a brief lodgment, he was forced back until he was driven to the brink of "the river and then into the wo POSTUM is a full-bodied mans drink. Its snappy flavor makes it favorite with father and mother and as it is pure and drug free child- ren can drink it $50,153,054 FOR Y. M. G: A FORMER CON GRESSMAN WHO LEAPED TO DEATH AT THE HOTEL BELMONT AT THE BELMONT G, . Lawrence of Massachu- setts Leaps from Eighth Floor After Writing Apology. \ a Georne™ Patton Lawrence—George | “Poyular” Lawrence Wie friends used | to call him whan he was a mamber | of the National House of Representa. tives om mitted muicide thia morning by jumping from an eighth-etory rs window of the Hotel Belmont, 424] GEO: P.LAWWENCE, treet and Park Avenuo —- — The Austrians were bayonetted ana| 19 * note written, apparently, just 6 or captured. |before the end the former Congres HWORLIN, Nov. 2! (via London).— | man apologised to hia friends and the The situation on the Ttaltan front i") hore; management for the “annoy- unchanged, the War Ofloe an-| oo that hia act Would cause, He nounc had many times resisted the impulse of self-destruction, he said, but at Jongth “the pressure” strong to bear, Ml health undoubtedly was the cause, Judge Lawrence—he was al- ways called “Judge” because a Judge- $10,518,592 From N. Y. State, [ship was the first public office he held Tabduiation of the final returna of |—bad been at Atlantic City recently the $25,000,000 drive of the National|{n quest of a cure for neurasthenta, had become too RAISED IN WAR FUND DRIVE W. Perkins Announces Oversub scription Totals $15,000,000— | raise was subscribed to the fund, The announcement was made by George W. Perkins, Chairman of the Finance Committee of the fund, who sald the 1} amount raised was $50,153,054. He expressed great gratification at the success of the work. New York State cont 518,592 to the fund. Th than $1,500,000 In excess of the allott- ment. Subscriptions in the Eastern De- artment, embracing all the States from New York to Virginia, totalled §20,- 104,024, Mr. Perkins announced, U.S, COLONEL SAYS ‘BOCHE MUSSED UP MY BEDROOM’ Officer Was Working at Head- quarters When German Shell Crashed Through Roof. AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUAR- TERS, Nov. 21.—"The Boche just A mussed up my bedroom,” was the way | Wee not made public verbatin’, but & certain American Colonel to-day | MY. Bracewell told the giat of it. It smilingly described the visit of a Ger-|included @ request that the Bracewells, man shell which struck his headquar-|Mr, Crane and Hugh F. Drysdale, ters, formerly secretary to Judge Law- The Colonel was working in his““of-| rence, be notified, fice” at headquarters, a chateau near a eee) craned fat ave rot ana exviosed vai BERLIN. ANNOUNCES. SINKING At 6.30 o'clock this morning Thomas Burke, hotel detective, hoard the fall of the body in an arcaway under the windows of Judge Lawrence's suite, He called Dr, Peter J. Gibbon house physician, who sald death had been instantaneous, Judge Lawrence had been acompa- nied lately by Miles Bracewell, his brother-in-law, and Mrs. Bracowell They had a suite on the same floor near his. They had seen him last night buted $10,- is was more ing of the tragedy until they were called by the physician, Former United States Senator W. Murray Crane, a friend of Judge Lawrence, was at the hotel this morn- ing. He sald that Lawrence had been in {il health for a long time and that his condition grew worse last summer when ho was working hard as the head of an exemption board. The note left by Judge Lawrenee crashed {nto the roof and exploded half way down the second floor ooine captonion amashea windows) OF TWO BRITISH WARSHIPS plaster over the Colonel's be Le tee eter ne ateee inoking | Monitor and Destroyer Sent .Down the building over and gingerly handling some hot fragments of the shell. by U Boat Off the Syrian Coast. One hour before the German shell struck home an American General had] BERLIN, Nov. 21.—An official state- left hy» automobile r the chateau }ment by the admiralty to-day says: and walked a hundred yards away whe a shell struck near the car. The auto- ‘A German mand of Lieut, submarine under com- Wondlandt destroyed a mobile was showered with mud and| British monitor and a destroyer off the stones, The American Army chauffeur | Syrian coast on Nov. 11." ducked his head, donned bis “tin hat —_ and stuck to hia wheel The British admiralty on Noy, announced the sinkink of a British d u | |stroyer and a small monitor by an (DOCTOR AND HIS WIFE Iemy submarine while the Britian craft were co-operating with the British OVERCOME BY COAL GAS Sy in Paicerine. “raisty-throo men were reported miss from the two ~ vessels, eee eee core of Other Tenants of Will- amsburg House in Danger From Defective Furnace Draft. Two persons were and a core of sleeping tenants narrowly es caped suffocation when coal gas, escap: ing from a defective draft regulator on the furnace, filled the apartment house BRITISH ONLY NINE MILES NOW FROM JERUSALEM Points West and North of the Holy City Are Captyred at overcome No. 296 South Fifth Street, Williams- . burg, early, this morning a Point of Bayonet. QD re in ae ‘al apartments awak- ened about 2 o'clock choking from the| LONDON, Nov 21,—General Allenby’s ae. They Inveativated to Jearn the/ British forces drew their enveloping source and Incidental euctive regulate | ines sttll closer about eJrunalem to-day had been discovered and shut most) Kuryetelnat, nine miles west of the of the tenants were In the stroet |Holy City, was carried by Territorials ‘Then it was found that Pr) Abraham ut the ~oint of the bayonet, the of fitiat Hee a et cccupy a Mitt [report declared. Belt Kikla, three miles | Noor apartment, were missing, Knock. | north of Kuryetelnat and likewise abou ing on the door of the Blogs PPartinent) nine miles from eJrusaiom, was occu Stone and hin wife in bed unconscious Four miles west of Birch Gen. Allen- Dr, Staples of the Will psburk Hospl-| by reported his mounted forces in con- DANISH STEAMER SUNK --—-« BOWIE_ RESULTS. ANOLONE IN GREW KILLED .™ss2e"88.-% longs. heat Cak niece straight $15.80, place show $3.90; | Little Hoy, 110 (Mooney), Dtace Copenhagen Reports Torpedoing of | #77 the Adolph Andersen by a i | U Boat. LONDON, Nov. 21 Proxler) Voor J *Dryer, 5 er, Thamar, Boy 1 0 ran eh Lok Mil w Dewree and | he alnking by w= Ming: German submarine of the Danish steam. | SECOND RACE. Sollt Sweaveare reported in @n Baxchange Telexvaph de> | §{3'90, ‘place $7.80, sho 40 f spatch from Copenhagen Lady Gertrude 106 CW. Collins), place nun is said to have been killed, | #50. show ne Babette, 11 " i to hy Ned. | CHutwell), show $ third. ‘Time, —_— 1074 Voc apulat *Celtiva, Mt for plana nnciea Tat, "Flying, Dart, Onico, ‘Tread Light dy Flood a y da, aabeth H., Kilarney, Dare ns of former In J sweet Marjorie al ran, “eld, rw F A of the New York " THIRD RACK) ne, three-year- ted Palm FeAch, Fla, was tela olds and upward and a hale furs Den * Koman Cath long. -Zouave Watis) stralabt, y #10, place $4.10, show firat, Hefu ly * hen th OB place $9, show $6.20, f Recond; Onwa, 100 (W. Collins). show h w |) $29 third. Time 12 1-6. k ow k jer 2d, Alex ¢ * Reslatabl ri . 1 Rallot shrap Miss Karly ¥ 1 M Morn ant Andes net iso ran. EX-CONGRESSMAN {STATE OF SIEGE. JUMPS TO DEATH |DECLAREDINZURIGH 22 = dent Poland had been called to enter a new period of national greatness and thereby has become an impor- FRENCH GUNS SI SHELL Slavs The lengthy account before he retired and they knew noth- |p, NOVEMBER 21, 1917. ‘WHITMAN AND SHONTS HOLD | A MYSTERIOUS CONFERENCE A Inter and Declares ares Vis it Not of Importance TOHALT DISORDERS .. Riot anew today n Con iam» ard ant « or af pal frienda at the Howl Neale Whitman received a etait for Polish) trtarneen Also "Reported { Legion and Thirty Are Slaitt | “wnen ashes ¢ there wee any stenity for Defying Germans, cance attached to the aterence Mr Hhonts said he would profer to bh Governor anawer that question Gov COPENTIAGIIN, Nov, Tl--A state) Wittman stated that the eiatt was of sone han bean proctaimad at Zu. | PUY Personal and was of no particular * «| Importance Heh on account of “disturbances, Gov, Whitman ia reported to have hnerording to word received here this strencthened his defeness neainst any | , primary dave which Justice Croey | baits lof Brooklyn oF other Gubernatorial am AMSTERDAM, Now 21 Three | pirant may hy contemplated by re thousand members of the Pollan Le- comenting bie friendship with Htatn Comptroiier Bumene M. Travia. The gion are confined because Sf thelr Fe |rtendship, strained for a time, but now fusni to pledge allegiance te Austria | fully restored, wives Mr. Whitman and |his frienda the balance of vower in Brooklyn, it Ip delleved The Governor raid he would not an- nownce the Public Service Commiasion- ere to succeed Maj. Hodgo and Col. Hayward until the latter arrives in Bu- rope, Maj. Hodge ta nirendy there, BERLIN DENIES U BOATS MAKE BELGIANS STARVE Says Fault Lies With Relief Ship Captains, Who “Disregard Rule: Made for Their Safety.” 2) and Germany, according to the Berlin Tagiiache Tundschau to-day, A riot at Szoayrplorno resulted in thirty of the Ingionarios being killed and 200 wounded. BERLIN, Nov. 21.—The Polish Ro- geney Counell upon entering office, nays an oMcial statement Issued to- day, a letter to Emperor Wil- Ham declaring it was Its intention onduct the regency on lines laid down in the Emperor's manifestos of Nov. 5 and Dee, 12. ho Kaiser replied he went was confi- AMSTERDAM, Nov. 21.—A_ tele- War Werk é ioe) ist te bibl On Monday of this week ho camo to! tant ¢actor in Europe's developmont| gram from the Wolff Bureau of Bor- Men Shrin’ Weg tiene ae New York to ¢onsult a spectalist, in accordance with the western) jin, the eemi-official German News wed that $16,156 more than) atterward his plan was to return to {dons of Kultur Agency, received here, contradicts jee campaign workers started out to his home at North Adams, Mai ' B a a 0 ‘a the statement by Herbert C. Hoover, Chairman of the Commission for Re- Net in Belgium, that the food short- age in Belgium was dus to the sub- marines. The agency says tt is authorized to | state that the oxisting arrangements prescribe that Belgian Relief Ship» must avold the danger zone if they do not wish to imperil themselves, MANCHPSTER, England, Nov. 21.-|At the beginning of tho unrestricted Guardian to-day publishes a| Submarine warfare, It ot the mutiny of the| some of the relief ships disregarde jan troops serving on the French | this warning and were sunk. It adds: front, as the result of Bolshoviki plot-| ‘Pherefore, if Belgian civilians ting. The First Brixado refused to R0| starve it is because British selfish- to manoeuvres, saying it had decided) ness arives the captains of relief not to fight any more. The soldiers of the Second Brigade demanded that they | V°"*e!8 to seek only to disregard the rules made for their safety be removed from the mutineers and > SIL ster wre oe wy AMERICANS MUST REGISTER THEIR HOLDINGS 1N GERMARY Later the Russians were ordered by Ordinance Designed i. Prevent Its their commanders to give up thelr arma, Only 2,600 of the 11,000 obeyed, An Transfer, Liquidation or ‘Re- ™ moval From the Empire. ultimatum was sent them that unless they surrendered by Sept. 2 they would BERLIN, Nov. 21 (Via London).—The | oficial Reichs Anzelger announces that be fired on, On Sept. 4 thirty shells were fired into thelr camp, and 8,300 surrendered to the French, On Sept. 5 an intense artillery fire was sent into thelr camp, eight being killed and forty- the ordinances dated Oct. 7, erning compulsory notification to the Authorites of foreign property In Ger- many have been extended, together with the penalties in cases of non-compliance, four wounded, The French lost one killed and one wounded, ‘The Russ! to property owned by citizens of the United States as from Nov. 20 then surrendered and were sent to Bourg and the (ule of Aix. Elghty-one will be The immediate purpose of compulsory registration is to prevent the illegal court-martialied, transfer or liquidation of American D’ANNUNZIO IN RISKY WORK WITH ITALY'S AIR FLEET Poet-Aviator Writes Allies’ Revival of Energy and Flyers’ Efforts | moving the same from official control and conveying its proceeds abroad. Will Win War, Thoso restrictions do not apply to ROMB, Nov. 21.—Gabriele d’An-|*uch disposition as Americans may de- nunsto writes to a friend that he is} are to er ot Shellid saan E dein jerman ey, however, < . working indefatigably with bis com- | 1/ill is can thar Laldinns (6 @ cans panton airinen of the Itallan army 10) dent member of w firm in this country most risky undertakings, the results without specific permission. of which cannot be revealed for mili- eee: RUSSIAN MUTINEERS ‘ighting in France Refused to Fight or to Give Up Their Arms. tary reasons, In the letter he says: B LI S S VON LUXBURG “Like Antacus, every time the En- | ER N AY tente falls {t rises again with re- ADVICE IS MISCONSTRUED doubled vigor, b use it represents invincible right. Thus the Italian reverse now is causing a revival of the energies of, the Allis which will lead to ultimate victory, Unlike An- taeus, who was crushed by Hercules when he was cut off from contact with Mother Karth, the airmen will be the salvation of the present war in thelr contact with and command of the all-pervading atmosphere, “goon, with the asuistance of Amer- toa, we Will be absolute mastors of the ai AMERIGAN DIES OF WOUNDS IN THE CANADIAN ARMY Another fisted a as Ill in Ottawa Seeks to Develop South American Commerce “By Peaceful, Law- ful Means” Only. | BERLIN, Nov. 21. (via London.—A | semi-official statement says that Dr. |Von Kuehlmann, tho Forelgn Mintstor, has handed the Argentino Minister @ written declaration which states: “The conclusions which our enomies have drawn from the Luxburg tele- | grams are wholly unfounded, Germany has never fostered and never will fos ter any other desire than the develop- ment of her commerce in South Amer~ fean countries by peaceful, lawful means,” A Buenos Ayres despatch on Nov. |10 reported, without direct quotations, the receipt of the foregoing dec » *) 5 from Dr. von Kuehlmann by the Ar Casualty Report—Injured Man \genting Minster at Berlin. ‘The tele | Back on Duty | rams mentioned were those sent by Joy. 2 Count yon Luxburg, made public in OTTAWA, Ont. Nov. 21—The folow-| Washington am Oct. 30, tn one of Which ing American names appear IM tO-day'®) Count von Luxburg declared hie oon- Died of wounds, Edmond France, Co. | Yton that Germany would be abi te lumbus, ©. arry through “her principal i oa 1, John Mitchell, Ypstiant!, Mich aims in South America equally 7 returned to duty, J. &, Well whether with or egainst Argen- Mass. tina ae rae Fuel § ein Munich Stops Ay Te® y Chapter of D. A. BR. Votes fe Meeting to Omit Teas COPENHAC N, Nov 1 All con. BOSTON, Noy, 21.—The Boston Tea | certs, lectures and pub meetings jn Patty Chapter of the Daughters of the | Mugioh, Bavaria, hav n prohibited American Revolution has decided to between Dec. Y and mid-February, ‘This |!¥e up to its name and “dump the action is taken because of the fuo} te4 overboard.” ‘The chapter voted shortage, Which I# steadily becoming Yesterday to omit its usual teas dur- 80. ng the coming year and to give the a > money thus saved to war relief funds, Wasnianion sD blinene Warne Hoover Urgen Youns SHINGTON, Nov, 21.—War De urkey® Bile ti officials sald to-day that Spain. WASHINGTON, Nov. ave your probably warned American aviators not ink turkeys,” was the appeal the reay over Spanish tory: beos Pood Administration addressed to ~~ ne * ng had been arkey id ing, of fhe such a warning had Mm sent to ai fen ir am of red if im: be x ents, mat ure birds are slaughtered, , , continues, | 1915, gov-| ration | Women Drivers Start Working for Laundry In Brooklyn To-Day. Three young women today bee eon work an deivers for tha Mow LLOYD i ORDER CANNOT BE “FILLED FOR A YEAR 1 Laundry Company, No, i Hreaident Atreet, Brookiyn, and I veven others are to te btred ian scanmioaiantes nedlately (Continued from Firat Pi U According to Wugh Wh Miller - ire t of the company, the om- Col. Hous pert not only play inant of waman aa drivers #1) im the Inter-Allied Conference, ry a8 war menmure The quality of the men who ap piled for the pemitions to replace {be men called in the dratt wae om tory, he said, They neomed \ndifferent to work because they expected to be called to the army themacives, BAZAAR INQUIRY LEADS. TO FORGERY INDICTMENT Remsen Charged With Part in Fraudulent Collection of Check— C. Donald Fox Visits Swann. An indictment growing out of the handling of @ donation to the Army and | Navy azaar—which took in about $70,000 for “expenses and about $700 for the charity tn whore name it was -wan filed with Judge Nott in Gen oral Sessions to-day. It charges Fred- orick Remsen with uttering @ forged in strument. The check was drawn to Ed- | ward 8. Moore, vies president of the uarantes Trust Company and treas- urer of the bazaar, It was drawn by If, 8. Rubens. | It in charged that Remsen went into a Broad Street salon with a man whom ‘he introduced as “Mr. Moore,” and that the falee “Mr. Moore” indorsed the check, drew the cash and went away. Remsen is in the Tombs. Meanwhile further progress haw been made in tho District Attorney's Inveatl- | sation of the finances of the Army and| The non-effective rate per thousand ayy © Donald Fox, one of|for Nov. 12—which is the number of the promoters, appeared to-day at Mr,/™men per thousand, who on the day re- Swann's office, accompanted by his la |Ported were excused from duty for any yer, Bonjamin F. Stellman, ‘The latter {disposition whatever—was 31.6. told reporters bis client had nothing wo | Total deaths for the week ending coneeal and had been advised to anawer | NOV. 9 were eleht. as follow all the District Attorney's questions. ie maaan arb gto enna rsa ; |wounds received in action, three: from Ae swann sald he expected to finish | Accidental gunshot wounds, one “eeeneen BARON VON STEIN IS NEW PROFITEERING IS CHARGED MINISTER OF ECONOMICS TO HIGH GERMAN OFFICIALS. | stat Schoepr, Ration of Cie, Gets Order of the Royal Crown, for Ship Sal | BERLIN, Nov, 21.—Herr Schwander, or Shp sales. {Minister of Economics, has been re- COPENHAGEN, Nov. 11.—The mak- |leved of office and awarded the Order’ ings of # German Government scandal of the Royal Crown, second class, tt is are contained tn an article written by |SMnounced officially. Baron von Stein, Dr. Heim, leader of the Bavarian Peas-|Under Secretary of Btate, has been ap- ant Party, attacking high officials of {Pointed to succeed him, the Government Purchasing and Dia-| Herr Radowits, formerly Butte cad ss pen) Ledia tae oe © Press Department, een name 1 Pie Reap ee Profiteers | tinder Secretary of State. Friedric von Dr, Heim, in discussing the salo ot the | Maver. the Vioe Chancellor, has been Danube Mercantile Fleet, established | ™&d® & member of the Federal Council. by the Central Purchasing Society for An Amsterdam despatch on Monday transporting grain and food produces |said Herr Schwander had resigned on from Roumania and Hungary, to the|account of secret opposition of the bu- Bavarian Lioyd, a private shipping con- | reaucrate. cern, says the company was given an| extraordinary bargain, | He chargea also that Privy Counsel- | lor Friach, managing director of the! Central Purchasing Society, who nego-| tated the sale, has become a director of the steamship concern, as has high Bavarian official. NEW FEDERAL POLICE TO GUARD INDUSTRIES: War Department Takes Steps to: FN hene ordere | (Contant Take Work of Watchmen Away | fim Yotk, dela seen r ¢ | parcel (els From Soldiers. | c. $. CASH fiz Fulton 6t., N. ¥, Washington, Nov. 21.—Army depart- : cs ‘Bicck West of Husou Terminal, mental commanders have been relieved of the duty of assigning troops to guard industries and rafiroads as the first step in the War Department's general plan for co-operating with the States in @ system of internal control during the war that will not drain tho fighting forces, Soldiers now doing police and watch- man work will be rolleved soon and to supplement men for such duty furnished by the States the department is prepar- ing to organize a special force of Fed- eral police, semi-military in character. Defjailed pjang’ for the new Federal force are under preporation and soon will be ready for execution. Men abow 2 |the draft age, men exempted beca: | CHUROM, Broadway, 60in ot, Wodner {dependents and others which di day, 10 o'clock. Join i Gann armies probably will | BUDD.—JOHN BUDD. assembled by voluntary enlistment to vices at CAMPBELL FUNERAL do the work. Old soldiers are expected to prove particularly valuable because CHURCH, Broadway, 66th st., Wednes- of thelr army training. day, 8 o'clock but in the Bupreme War Council, with Gen, Bliss ae his military Advieer, There ought to be ne misunderstanding, We have that information quite officially.” “Humh troops and ships,” wae the keynote of Lioyd George's speech. “| am angious to know,” he said, “how soon the first million men ¢an be expected in France,’ The collapse of Russia and the re- verses in Italy, he asserted, made it more imperative than ever that the United States send all the troops pos- sible to Europe at the earliest pos- sible moment. EIGHT DEATHS IN A WEEK AMONG PERSHING'’S MEN Health Conditions of Soldiers in France Shown in Table Pre- pared by Gen, Gorgas. WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.—Hoalth conditions among the American soldiers in France are shown in a table pre- pared at Surgeon General Gorgas’s of- fice to-day, based upon reports for the |week ending Nov. % Following is the estimate percentage of oases of prin- cipal diseases per thousand men per year: Pneumonia, 16.6; dysentery, 2.0; ma- |laria, 1.0; venereal diseases, 181.6; ty- Phoid, 0; para-typhold, 0; measles, 31.7; jmeningitis, 1.0; scarlet fever. 1.9. ar. C, the bazaar inquiry that to-m« Jury to act Bavarian Peasants’ Leader Also Ac-| cuses Privy Councillor New Crop Is In tributore Ce 'the Hwee: wate nut we have it,” cual, Fedinas aod fren! Downtown Prices rou THE wOLDare, —_—__=> | DIED. CUMMINGS.—-ANNI CUMMINGS, Gervices at CAMPBELL FUNERAL CHURCH, Broadway, 66th ot., Wednes- day, 6 P.M. MULLIGAN.On Monday, Nov. 19, a¢ her residence, 41 New Lawn ay., Arlington, N. J, MARY ELIZABETH, daughter of the late Joweph and Marthe Hall Mul- Mean, fervices private, Interment at conven fence of famity, ROPER,—OSWALD ROPER, Services at CAMPBELL FUNERAL Offering for To-Morrow, Thursday, Nov. 22d VANILLA FRRAM ah LMON Dein J (his, Sweet we take the finest species of the Alivond family ent pericetion and fuck them wway i 24c PGS shell Ut rleliest vunlile Pas AMERICAN FILLED CONFECTIONS — A. dine tinetive LOFT collection of novelty xweets having dainty crystalline shelly of delightfully favored. Justrously finished hard Awidy ond fillings of Paher toothsome fruit Jel~ “hho FIFTH AVENUR CARAS MELS—The aristocrats of the Caramel whieh trace their 1 very PouND pox