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ARMIES OF U. S. AND ALLIES UNI TED BY SUPREME WAR COUNCIL ®t one point the Germans were wn- able to occupy them Sunday. When the bombardment reached {ts greatest Germann suddenty concentrated thelr fire at two points, throwing about 25° shells a town tn which the head Quarters of a certain regiment are located and which heretofore had been Immune to enemy fire. RESPECT RED CROSS EMBLEM SHOWN IN TRENCHES. After the bombardment a wounded American soldier was discovered & position where It waa necessary to carry bim over a trench top to a feld dressing station. A Medical Corps man displayed the Red Cross, and the Germans ceased Oring until the man was removed. Barly in the day an American was founded by a sniper. had tensity. the The whole sector {9 resounding with the boom of guns. Airmen be came exceedingly active along the American front on Saturday, Enomy enipere wounded two slightly early Saturday morning A sbift of the wind yesterday cle away the mist which has hindered erial operations and other activities for several days, A number of bat- ties in the alr were fought by patrol Ung planes early in the afternoon. Io one instance French aviators deteated «n attempt of German flyers to cr bebind the American trenches Amoricans ALLIED WARCO UNITES ALL ARMIES: PERSHING ON HAND Reiects German Peace Term and Declares War Must Go On LONDON, Feb. 4-7 fupreme incen ore ‘ ' vou Bert) 17 e ‘ittons lald down & tha aA ernment Under the ctreusnatancea, the Coun Mi decided that tha only task before them to moet the vigorous and promecuttor the © H plessure of rt produced in the eng Governments justifying the hope of MACHINE GUNS, CANNON AND the conclusion of ponce based on the RIFLES ARE ACTIVE. principles of freedom, juatio The artillery and anipers also hava | respect for int onal law become Increasingly active. Amer!- The Counet) arrived a can Ts are baraaning traMo behind Unauimity of pulley f the enemy trenches. The Germana, the prosecution of the wa fro confining their firo largely to the) ‘The toxt of the official state American trenchos. of the Versaiiles confers Throughout Friday night machine “Meetings of the third suns rattied ceaselessly from Ger- ¢ Supreme War Counc! man positions. Versailies Jan. 80 and The French commander of a sau- and 2: Again Kaiser lost—this time $500. 4M Queens, and Inapector Cahalane ball Midiok, KS Oka x "uation to: th ‘ a * ‘Then Friend Seaman suggested that '" Richmond. It waa estimated that aage balloon equadron, as al Addition to the members of tho he knew a way to puta crimp in the 7.000 would regtater in Brooklyn and artillery officer at Verdun during tha Supreme War Council tse a : Queens, 30,000 In Mant n game; he had a friend who was a “aah n Manhattan, 10,000 in Heaviest fighting and also partic! Measieurs Clemenceau anid Plehon, i arena! ptotaaal nal gambler on trans-at- ‘B® Bronx, and 2, in Richmond, pated in the Somme offensive, do- for France; My. Lio L : 5 : z ‘ ; “7 tare, : eb dina ht sa i The biggest man population clared to-day that the work of cer- | Lord Milner, for Groa Workers Reta to to Factories | Spends Much of of His Time | Stil! Spattered With Mud of tantic ships ana they'd rae anit the police entimate, t# tn sie crease P 7 tend along to win their money bac . t tain American batteries at the frout Orlando and Baron Koi 1 Advice a s Tabor | Ris, » re 1 2 vy ' ev “| tr covered by " th: Birest at ta “almost perfect.” Ho was partic: and t tNitary, t on Advice of the Labor | Reading Exposures of ! Big Fight They March irre sstend took with him a “ined” bar tdas or perce any v8 t a the mill ror Spauiteihea ; t are expec ularly picased with tho work done the Supreime War. Council, t Leaders, | Former Life, Proudly as Crowds Cheer, | pack of carde—which Assistant Dis- rages The Atlee wake eee by American guna in firing on aGer- Weygand, Wilson, Cadoraa ane ib + 8 | aa rict Attorney Smith exhibited in the at 'g orciocy and remain-l no therush man position an wood which be tn, were also present for LONDON, Fob, 4—With the excep-| PETROGRAD, Feb. 4 (Un | ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS IN\ "something went wrong with the ™ost of the day, Four men worked observed from @ balloon. Rreater part of the purely will! Fr SO nea ’ . [ices teen ONE. bathe ‘ | NORTHERN ITALY, Sunday, Feb, 3! professional card sharp's “old” deck. on finger printing alone The correspondents permanently @c- discussions the French and iritiah “On Of ® New movement at Jena, re jeeeess rhe isch eh ; natead of winning his money back MRS, OSCAR STRAUS AIDS IN iited to the American Army have «+, re \ st ported by the Tagesblatt of Berlin, the] former ¢ "8 koclude } (by the As: 1 Presa).-The Sas-| Kaiser dropped $1.500 “so quick it credited ¢ Chivfy of General Stuff, Gene, Ky 1 1 hair curl.” ‘Tho profes THE WORK ormed that they may proceed 4...) sortaOn: the nh Mtut Gorman strikes rtual sf exile sart Brigade of youn rdinians, made my hair eur = rs ery } ee ah aes pore Wane abt sone! Ant Rot riaon; th nilan Mintote jorman ik ear virtually to I : Pi she sional afterward explained in a taxi-; At the East 67th Street Station the te tne crept the trenchen, without Cf, Wah Gen. Alftert, and the Com: have ended nders of the strik- ,| which distinguished itself by cuttin® cay that something had “Jinxed” hin police were aided by Mrs. Oscar of fre, excep 3 2 ton, aanders In Chief on w Ivined th be resumed t membe its way up the Col di Rosso last| luck. _ Straus, who volunteered to nolp gulde escort and without special permission. en; in, Haig and Pers ‘ isbenlttea ed , 4 ee perplexed Germaas in filling out th Arrangements have been made where) wn’ 4 ty irruzier, Firat Mocrstary GY. German newspapers record no! Tuboisk, described Nicholas Tucsday, came out of the trenches " TROTEKY AND GZ CZERNIN | Berplexed Germans in filing out the by newspaper ay many —— of the United ates Kambassy at disturbances in Berlin on Saturday foff's intimate doings, his trials, sor- | day. At other stations methbers of the to any brigads headquarters a few) 5...) iahist grt ; . F . - ad tae! ation » intone bebind the trenches uftor ten bapa tie during tho po et of the Krupp Werks | rows and ) ortburnings j it ‘ A 0 cl Home Defense League gave similar Utleal @lycunstons te Phe c Fazotte Bay8) At fipgt.” Sucharoff, “4 1 eas- n t each st t la first reporting thelr prasence within m R ‘Th eno: -Gasette oo ‘At first,” said Sucharo he pop i peas-) help. And at each station at loos t to the headquartors of the The’ decisions: taken: by the Tlonly. 400 ous (Of 420,000 WOFkIMen wiadion} Hua very muoh Interested Jr idren a , Came} t one German speaking policoman was Saree chek 74 brigade ts | SuPreme War Council in our went on strike, and that these were al Hoe ine Hao n ao-| from fifty miles around t » theao | Central Powers Insist Upon Recog- | on auty. part. | eae coon tg cntingent em- | fined or disminned cepted lim as a commonplace, On K heroes. ‘Tho city was gay with) nizing the Independence of Practically nowhere, except at the| ———— | brace not only a general military he Berlin Vorwaerts says that tho} ise nist public ap anen he went the walls were covered with That State fast $8th Strovt Station, waa there | policy to be carried out by the — tuilding in which the court martial ts But to attend’ morning mes . Hail! 8 and ta any congestion. Nowhere was there A Allies in all the principal the sitting Is closed fu the publfe and” r sae " t he chlldr nl Tew} LONDON, Feb, 4.4The Central)... @ightest disorder | atres of the war, but, more pars guarded by troops. Heinrielr § Lait 0 Fie ta Hie 5 Powers find’ no ‘yeason why they should) “1 pis ouisici att Queene (he heavis NOW HOLD BATTLE i ticularly, a closer and more ef the first prisoner to be tr wa Aederdtl ad , march enty milee| withdraw or quaiity thelr recognition of | °” Brnikiyidt and Queens the heavi- fective co-ordination under the sentenced to onment nix Ai ose - Ag nes, and {t was an jn-|tho original Ukrainian detogation to the) oT) eT a een Cendale de WASHINGTON, Feb. 4—Mili council ef all the efforts of the ha for distriputed cou ; an the boyish | Brest-Litovak peace conference 49 @n! trots, each of which hae about 1,000 experts of high rank to-day dec powers engaged in the strugyle urging utr paseo vere ners Sear Athary |{ndapendent delegation and a a pleni rman residents ha ‘ ff against the Centra! Empire f that th ed by a ° pot ty body representative of tho) © registration was not so large Vaat at least one or two regiments o melee. entral Emp 8 lal as ¢ at tho} em 10 and uniforms | Ukrainian people's republic. It was an-|to-day us tho long waiting line Americans, or more than 7,000 mon, ie pc de a ie . Kf elf strike has been broken ae nit the re Berane me " ‘ita Nish piashed wit e mud of the Dig | nounced by Count Czernin, the Austro-; might have indica The , ore holding front line trenches tn © enlor and the principles of | guj, was obtained by military mea ae ee ‘cit, | Mtht, but they marched 4 y and! tungarian F n Minister, at Friday's! was that many wer to 1@ Lorraine eector, unity of policy s avtion init thre the re tegee Pees 4 appeared happy over the enthusiastic |weaston of the conference, according to | ceive Planks to take ome and study. Bix of the twelve American soldiers |Rapallo in November lnat re immedia ate ‘the u : OT eibute |the Gorman account of the proceedings, | TRY W3l "alia pl pected fier reported missing after the German (still further nd pr eect tata ltnoal ain 1 xoorned bh They fin (Gham Hers commandor of | “We find ourselves," added Count | P° great rush is expected lator trench raid on Nov. 6 have been lo-|development, On oll these qre : at: line tt 5 no rej his sahute Y idnee hahenae Czernin, “rather induced to reengnise cated by the Red Cross in a prison ja completo agreemont was arrived at Gen yon Kessel. alno, threaton he Romanoff family ta ing | Ne bree | with [the Ukrainian people's republic camp at Tuchel, West Prussia, Gon, after the fullest d on, WIth re- | mprisonment up to one year for fur-| French and Rus literature and i shy : toe ndependent, free and sovereign #\ A Pershing reported to the War De- «ard to hoth the poitey to be pursued | enap participation in the direction of 4/90 the nowspapers which are print. | 2eads banc a sich er [which 1s in a position 2 Leia inde- partment to-day. ‘They were cap- | and to the measures for ite execution. | ser DANE! ne the exposures of Nicholas'a| Then ¢ See cea vauihe (ee Seen sel tured in the first assault launched by| “Under the circumstances, the «u-| © private nt court. The former Czar] aud the long ranks of nuurdy youths. | Leon baste that he Oth craten| the Germans on an American sector, |preme war council decided that tho| so Scheldemann Forced ¢0 and his tives are eape in- | Ono regiment was commanded by a) Russians, replied thet he was us od Khe six prisoners, with two othera | only {mmedinte task before them lay ” ef by Pol ‘od In the Rasputin episodes, The} major who to the place o |tho Chrainian state, and, expren ed ie taken {n subsequent actions, are; |in the prosecutlo with) AMSTERDAM, Feb. 4 fantily of the Diack M s near |shlonel who was killed in ‘Tuesday's [opinion that it would be difficult for th sergt. Edgar W. Halyburton, Stony | the utmost vigor and the closest and/ man strike demonstrato: r they nover visit Niche | Might. A squady € airplanes bov- |criphical frontiers of the republic Just Point, N. C, and Privates Daniel Bb, st effective co-operation of the bled on a \ jered overhe: ne confeltl on 3 ognized by aS ' Gallagher, Blocton, Ala; Clyde 1.jtmilitary effort of the A ntti! Deutsohs tang relates, a Seinn wosaiini? rnings has|the victors, mere | Grimsley, Stockton, Kan; Hoyt D.jauch timo ax the presuure of that] policeman asked them to move along geoatiy smproved Momanott piyele| Gen Pecorl Giraldi, commander « 120 BROOKLYN SC SCHOOLS ) V ohn P. Les | effort pb nave brought abou 1 . o aid one, “but bie alae | remy att nd of " Fee ees alters iareonel, Gods [crore Mall have Brought about tn tho) “Excune me ae the Reon | cally. Hin wite prayn frequentiy, but | the Army, at the hend ; | (Continued from Firat Page.) fiej, and. Harry Te Louguiman, Chi. [enemy fovernimenta and proplen al neputy soheldemann of the Helche|t\, Rigo vary adept at cara and {the reviewing parts. Ho. was REOPEN; 0 di ca Vernon Kendall, Roll, |change of temper which would justify! tag.’ ‘ ni companind officers of the A 1, . cake pe Vereen. a like Bo beret. the /eonolunlsar ok Dane policoman orale EMRE ATELian MeNTOeyCHEeII aSara ies —— ohnaon, Major William M. Haskell, | The following deaths by natural... a would not involve} Scheidemann was in 2 ate see 7 sMiclklé. and .rapredeniatives ot | I uel Problem Now Solved, Say 1s Chiet of Staff and former Com- causes Were announced |the abandonment, In the face of an| Capacity Ra a a #-} teaching hie It , Wades} pat ‘oticia |mander of the 69th Regimont; the - t. Francis F. Hanbidge, | SAN GOn MSG li as It in + a demonstrate ide- father's instruct ‘Veure-|civie organizations, while the rities—Burst Pipes Chief | é pc First Lieu pra yy agerens and unr ntant mt m as | his father n Auhoritie \ General's aldes, Lieuts. J. H. Efills, peumo Ogdensburg, N were ie pa) jmann imovec a become fu all the oughfares were thronged with ¢ e Haoute. J. ts, OBnvate William OG. Jones, pneu-lof all the principles of freedom, jue an” |Sig international enisnien ot history: ing poopie Trouble Now. 7. A. Morgan and G. A, MoCook, Col monia, Houston, Tex. | tlee and respect for the law of na- ai, of cot from ¢ nat tt} si jdved an@ twenty of the 1%¢/Cornellus Vanderbilt; Commander Private Albert W. Nelson, menin-| ‘ ; giuis, Acme, Wash, tions which the Allies are resolved | viewpoint.” | GREEK TROOPS | MUTINY Brooklyn schools closed three weeks; JOhD Brady, representing the nav Private Tolliver Quinn, pneumonia \ to vindicate, GREWS OF U BOATS af age by the coal shortage reopened. to- Major Gen. Radiguet representing | st Louis, Mo. ; “The eupreme war counell gave the ‘HIG | 10 HAMPER MOBILIZATION lee sixteen onty| (@ French Mission; Mre, Charles s Corpl, Holla M, Smith, eMPYOMA | mogt careful conrideration to the re- Of the remaining sixteen Whitman air. Hyan and (ter re Way F. Chrisman, pneu-|cent utterances of the German Chan-| Crestes a Special Decoration tor IN CONFERENCE AT BERLIN sR li hvee wero Kept closed by lack of fuel. | asignter, Virgin! ae ae monia, St. Joseph, Mo. joellor and the Austro-Hungarian Min- | Te! s f Infantry Regiments and {Broken pipes are responsible for thelr! goever, ‘Mre Henrys Mrs Bergt, | Philip Callery, hemor-|inter of Foreign Affains, but was un-| Officers ard Men—Berlin | <—— MAINE OF SDTAD EY OFNE! Bs “lveing out of commission and ropaire| George B, McLellan and others sage, Milford, Ma able t om veal approxi: | Replies to Ge } Kuehim: Ludendorft, Czernin Artillerymen at Lamia Prompt sa Rinne guess he regiment had come from Camp |. BRITISH CASUALTIES vee PAGAST ARS. CRE OOR ee) ‘) AMSTERDAM, Feb, 4 and Others Called | ly Suppressed. Officials of the Board of Education| Upton to give an entertainment at | Explosion at Bohemian Capital Said a “4 : ari rere William created @ apooinl decor ( i | ‘ | the Brooklyn school coal prob- the Hippodrome yesterday and the ' ADE pase N bee A Adeall tk 1 a shad ahh NetanSg Pe" 1 to-morrow and all will be ABD. -———-— nag bstwa ae ray are sai t¢ sd sedi Raw | pen by the end of the week. The galleries of the Tis: Armory the | act Mark trad vei « " fs Some of the High Schools now have) where parade formed, wer This | ¢ Lowest Mark Reached vireroa the p nowotlations) save the avai ofti- | Pore! ‘ nd con, vi : nde « ty dase feat GuBAL? S0A thronged with mothera and wiven, ais. Them for Mar at Brost-Litova) w ty | cers and crows after jit " ; ave t tat 4 and sweethearts of the men in Pa Ry and rhe Fanperar also has coy ed th ne eet vu o he gt og PNG! And & struggling 8 out- Months or Admiral ve 8 “ | * hosed ide the buildings ‘Ihe boys sang to tt A . H : d neral {pat ' ui ne teat of the choir relatives and to themseives, thelr Feb. ¢—Hritia casuaitic a united tn heart and ig abide hae AERIS USRttDGK AXE ely . 1 other publte/inost poplar songs being “The Stat i the k ended to-day |, « {dden designs, but anh aa ek part-time attendance | Spangled Banner” and “We're On Our divided as follows ole Rigid MERA cle {the Gerinan Battle & | eon man abr ih | rl | ther 8 oir distrlots: War to Get the iain ol of wounds—Officers, 61; |” eat aoe A hep nit ye seine } ate ae balsas " Promptly at 1.60 o'clock the order ny t 18 anc — 1 oe Hotho von W “ ne new xhool closing due to Ie Kk the ord er mivsing- Officers, 178 i ti Gea I I he | Amba al wo ays sleet doors of mory were pimit ; . Britieh Admiralty. w the Pag two New Sostrian Vield Marshals Kerdays Te Was JB) SNe thrown open. © varohed . r ren i ae Ooo paring menaaecwnu 1 ' The Mungariar av ASEH | —————— the head of the colar lowed ark for many mon naa la tana " Mir Kric Geddes aaid is not A oby Count Andra ‘ Tingoror|Vwo Betgadier Generals Are Hon- Lieut. Col, John J. Boniface, Co hed b nat week's ‘ re a ie OA 1) nes nw f {spies TAR HERCE CS ears ser ane te A nead. off og = gro Diecharac mending the iit bat alton were are » B.O88 the previous a ck ageerniniat IL the reer r a AN ve : ve | Major BL. wn aj nae 11 17,008 the week immediately » o eon ute apioved ra enraltnanordine to's, Cader {othe | Vienne. he nied 1G hi] WARRINGDON, 290. 4 of), Budd and Capi, Harry F, Chinner ceding that, and with 8.91 fur the the violence of the|* i ahyyy) . f ' t i ¢ ejdore p a tereay © | A mighty cheer greeted (he appear- k ended De the previous low | enemy's . » firm and quiet |“? P iy Ma Fi -fiE: a 4 cs nw ~ [honorable divcharge of Bri Low any week In recont months nfidence ie St energy jth Ba CT te} goin be lev of the Boo. |A. Loman, on duty * r ete een * fier idea ang! ann | rian Army operating in Ga Ariny Division aria: {lo playing the nat a w Pay 1 at helther = . nrovvic Wa. ppointed tho |! 1A ble police force kept the crow 2 8 fermi « tendtast boat |Troope Ordered to I h } was apy 1 tho |! eiso vil 1g police pt the ee Te yy ca Battertee their strength nov their steadfastness Bons | Nebel F mando in chief on tha} Phyeleal conditions |eheck all along tho tin send ae eee, can be shake eae) PEKING, Satur ne only two Weeks aKU * [fourth Street wai PARIS, Feb. 4 Belgian offi Phe aplandid scidiere of ee was Roti cme elite ae siastic spectators relatives vial statement on ¢ tary opera i ane 's t payee actin oe F Havens Piek ‘ leatine of the men tan along with the para)e. . A . ales have wor anese lution has be adou 1 py Officers at Camp eve Bt fo Will Celebrate 1 oo 4 a Stione tanues inet ight reads any cai eg vera ‘ “4 aeay Die, atlrboyper ocr iS college [SAting their boys by name, and during the last days our ar- = A eg Ae el Hr AYU, Mass. Feb. 4-:The serine |alidecteratd toncheta of Greaten Naw | S70U) ve broken into the line 0 f , 7 American Ship Goes Ashore ore} {f! mandate t a a . for the police. Pe ore eee Utada Prsscagied peas Coast SP iulliinie tontiee military authorities at Cams| Fork to oslaprate, the BPA | At every top image by tie boys bi 1 has carried our fires F . ean [Rune Chana Tint Chit and vens was brought to bear as , nf ft lah Governn q|sorme aoldier’s aweetheart, mother oF emy organization. and defenses in for Be ‘ s FO BH | wh 0 1 ensing t nich and Portuauese nagog is, (throw her arma around his neck and to artillery fire and bomb f " Pea Be SEDANS OFT] DARSe: SOUELI LORRI it 1 The town Stret Park \Wewt.|proan some kenpsake upon him. A OF es a : y av an Pe y wd ‘ew England Coast last night The! —— i i Weigel arday u is Addresses every turn som would send out hefor » ude. n enemy atruck a Ay bottom while sm h e made \ c 1 C to A wok ne spirit SIeRIMaN BESHENE dase itil ane an ¢ {peated Reh tas Me: \\ yoked wet he will for= Men Avi. Laie arene £ ee ge eae : pa iues by Britieh airmen,” | vessels were ordered to her assistance. |i 0:83 con \y jalones Warawas tilotic, LING | |e? “> STRIKE N THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, istering Germans Being Finger -Pr inted At the Eighty- FINGER PRINTING GERMANE- MOG? STREET POLICE. STATION BERLIN EXCZAR TREATED jighth Street Police Station| -SARDINIAN HEROES. ; BRONEN BY THREAT WITH SCORN BY a at TRENCHES ON 1918. siete annaiade otto ( SWANN GETS LINE ON “COLD” DECKS. AND GAMING JES First Witness in ‘John Doe’ Drive Dropped $1,500 Soa Quick It Made His Hair Curl. District Attorney Swann's long- heralded John Doe proceedings into the city's gambling evil began this ernoon before Judge Wadhama, in General Sessions, with the sad story of how a young man lost several thousand dollurs at “Banker and Hiroker in a gambling establishment «© declared s run in West 12th Street, Sa Katser, a bnildet, living at No, 8798 fist Avenue, Brook- lyn, waa the Ne young man, and told all about it Kaiser said that he first plunged on the “Ranker and Broker” gamo at the invitation of a frend named Seaman, who took him to the establishment ‘Thore » certain "Mr. Lamb" was ac ing as dealer in the game, The first Ime he played Kaisor started with y $3, and in leas than two hours he had run it up to $170. Then some- thing happened, 1 when he quit that nigit he was $166 loger. Tho following night Kaiser returned with his friend Seaman and $800. Bets ran as high a9 $100 to $500 on a card. 62,000 GERMANS. IN NEW YORK BEING FINGER-PRINTED | from First Page.) (Contin naturalized or partly naturalized tn any other country than the United States; whether he has ever taken oath of allegiance to any other coun- try than the United States, and tf a when and in what country; whether registrant has, sinoa Jan. 1, i194, re- ported to any Consular agent of any other country than the United States tor milltary or other service; whether regiutrant has over been arrested, and if s where, when and on wh, charge; whether registrant ts pow on parole and whether registrant pos senses a barred zone permit PHOTOGRAPH MUST Accom. PANY EACH AFFIDAVIT. Fach aMdavit 1s to be accompanied by a complete description of the reg- trant, photographs and finger prints, tra copies will be made for police and Federal authorities. To facilitate the work and avoid congestion the police devised a pian of dividing the week tnto one-hour periods and each registrant is per- mitted to name the hour at which he will appear and answer questions, he police undertake to be ready for him In that hour so that he will gutter 4 minimum loss of time. Police Inspector O'Brien ts mu vising the job In Manhattan and the Bronx, Inspector Murphy in Brooklyn * jarate Baace with € 850,000 GERMAN TROOPS FOR SPRIN DRIVE IN THE WEST Concentration Increased From 155 i to 190 Since Last April. ~ f WITH THE FRENCH ARMIPS IN THE FIRLD, Feb, 4 (United Prose). ~The Germans to date have con- centrated between 180 190 divi- slong (2,700,000 to 2,850,000 men) on the western front tn preparation tor (/ their expected spring offensive, ‘ Since the Ailtes' drive last April the maximum of the Germah concentra. tlon on the western front conalxted of only 155 divisions until the Ru, sian armistice permitted the inorease to the present strengt One hundred and fifteen divisions already are on the lines, while the maining #ixty e to seveht; ive are held presumably fof the purpose of rushing Into a sur- prise offensive or checking the Al« les should the Germans leave to ‘ {lative of tho epring of. ft reser: n the sive, The Germans ntill have sixty divte ns on the Russian front, consist. of worn-out, decimated units, which the best soldiers have transferred to the western the- Py ing trom been atre, French Troop in Freanes Sector, PARIS, Feb, 4 fter violent are tillery preparation, the Germans last night attempted to make a raid in sector west of Fresnes, northeast of Courcy Chateau,” to-day’s official atement reads. ‘They were re- l easily by the French. The ar- tilery was active on the right bank of the Met “In the Period between Jan, 81 and 31, inclusive, nine German alrplanes were brought down !n aerial combats by French pilots d four by the French anti-aircraft fire. In the rame period fifteen German airplanes, badly camaged, were compelled to descend | behind the enemy tnes,"* 'Hriticn Rota ¢ of |_ LONDON, Trenches East F 4.—"Early last ment ® party of our troops raided enemy's trenches east of Hargi- | coeck says to-day oMmclal an./ nouncement, “The hostilo artillery was active during the night im the netghborhood of Lens and northea: jot Cavrelle,” BOLO PASHA’S TRIAL BEGINS IN PARIS COURT Mme. Bolo, Caillaux and Humbert Among the 83 Witnesses Called. PARIS, Feb. 4.—Bolo Pasha, charged) with plotting debauchery of the Frenew press with German money, went o1 [trial here to-day Attorney Ballen, his counsel, charged that Count von Rernetorf! was respon- jaein for the accusstions against Bolo. fashionable crowd was present. I rainy the elghty-three witnesses | Mime Bolo, forme Be Senator Humby Bolo, dock and re monocle while e Premier Caillaux t in sombre attire, stood in the arded the court the through a Indictment was }reaa Benat Num! weer of the Paris |Journal, was alleged to have recoived nis handled by Holo Pasha. Former Premier Calllaux was accused of plot- ting to regain tho premiership, over throw present government oMiciala and jconduct @ referei . mm vote on a rmany an ‘MANY KILLED AT PRAGUE BY MUNITIONS BLOW- UP to Have Been Work of Incendiary, 4.—The explosion of » near Prague, capit the loss of many rep in despatches fro, to Zurich, as forwarded by the legraph Company N ing to pot was blown LONDON, Fe unitions t ted that ¢ some accounts the de up inten —_——__ London Pratves American War Bilicten LONDON Feo, 4,—Commenting on Americana new ship! 4 drive an | c Amie tr activi . fall editorilly to. rue that» VICTOR and SONORA SERVICE Machines PEADE PIANO Cc 128 West 42d St. nd 57 Halsey Street

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