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is carr ee SERENA = THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1918, DRI VE ON AISNE FRONT BROKEN UP BY THE FRENCH ’ TROOPS | At 8.30 o'clock in the esoehig after an mans attacked on a front of four miles between Langemarck atid Kippa The Germans gained a footing in the Belgian advance position, but they were thrown out after a fight lasting nearly all day. regiments which represent one Bava Infantry Division. KEMMEL HILL HELD AGAINST THREE WAVES OF GERMANS. Late Reports Establish the Severity of Losses! in German Ranks in Nieppe Forest. [BRITISH REPORT] LONDON, April 18.—“No change in the British tront during the night,” were the cheering opening words of Gen, Haig’s report tothe War Otttice to-day the enemy suffering terrific losse Kemmel Hill, a commanding height to the west of Wytschaete and Messines Ridge, is still strongly held by the British forces. Southeast of the hill the Germans attacked in three waves and with such force as to press back British line slightly, but the situation was restored by counter ati In the Bailleul sector, where the Germans are attempting to pres toward Hazebrouck, the enemy made three furious drive: yesterday, but each was repulsed “Following is the text of to-lay’s British War Oltice report “There has been no change on the British front during the nig’ “The hostile artillery has shown great activity on the southern | portion of the Lys battlefront from Givenchy to the East of Robecq, | A heavy bombardment of oar positions between Locon and Robec “qf was still continding at dawn, “Local attacks were repulsed by our troops yesterday the Merris sector. “Mor, detailed accounts of the fighting of yesterday on the forest of Nieppe (Wytschaete front) establish the severity of the en legses. Southeast of Kemmel Hill the German intaniry attacked in Ahree waves, and at one point pressed back our line slightly, In this He told of the repulse of many German attacks, before noon ening in with { night bombardment tie Ge Same of Wounded American and Allied took 600 prisoners, including many officers belonging to seven different t an, (wo Prussian and one Manne | ¢ i} nys|Only Fifteen locality the situation was restored by a counter attack, and shortly: after | midday the attack had been repulsed at ail points, “In the Bailleul sector the enemy attacked three times before mid- day aid in each case suffered a complete repulse. “Our line yesterday evening was reported intact on ‘the whole front.’ STRONG GERMAN DETACHMENT REPULSED ON AISNE FRONT f>my Raids on Right Bank of Meuse Riverand| wren tneattacks vegan rather Des @———_——— The ighters Pichi bik in ‘Blighty,’ Somewhere in New York tr ' BAKER PROMISES | TROOPS ABROAD TO | SHELL GERMANS SULZER ARRAIGNED Letier Written on mee eaving E Ue | One Gas IN $| Baker, CANADIAN GUNS CHILDS, NEWCOME, RUSHWHOLEARMY —THEENTIRENIGHT AS CONSPIRATORS atiedinen lenced 22 Out of 32 Enemy Batteries, CANADIAN ARMY HEAD- in Childs, formerly QUARTERS, April 18 (By Canadian Chairman of the Fusion Executive Lt.) Committee, former Gov. Si- | Goonset Creates seates Mirth by Ask- ' ing Deferred Sentence Instead of Pleading. ope Praises American Forces Now in France. WITH THE AMDPRICAN ARMIDS PRANCE, Apr 18, William Har “Secretary ina Press, letter written to the All night long Canadian William Sulzer | American Expeditionary Force as he | guns both heavy and light, have been, *nd former State Senator Josiah T. 2 | was leaving Furope and made public active against the enemy positions,; Newcomb, indicted Tuesday og here to-day, promises to “speed up| Shelling hostile batteries, rcutes, rail-| Charges 0. conspiracy in connection % | the transport of the remainder of the Ways and damp wh time after) ¥ th the Fusion fund to re-elect Mit- great army,,of which you are the time hostile infantry positions, as-|chel, were arraigned this morning be- ©} hagcara’® sembly areas, and communications! fore Ji Goff. S| 2Phak tithes avon tore nives ia nee fade eee e mero narnssing| Childs wes represented by Attorney f {fi deed, art activi ve-|Jobn B. Stanch ulzer by Col, the comfortable assurance that plans cently has been the main fe on| Alexander 8. Bacon and Newcomb by the Canadian front. Tt for the effectiven f our fighting re have been| John A. I 3. forces and welfare of our men have |Constant duels between our own and| “Well, Bill, misery loves company,” been broadly made and vigorously emy batteries A considerable} said Sulzer, grinning, as he reached * @ per rine oe aaavgranedes | CXccuted,” anys the letter Ss unt of gus has been used. across UU rail to shake hands with Seweris 8.08 6060064 40 gb4b08 O69804008 28408 ‘ $29996-06900! one relations of our soldiers with !trly this morning we carried out|former State Senator William H iA ireeue Inthe courtyard of a | being enred for. In this group are | daseat King. Gsores pondsing | thie British and French are uniformly | nail projector gas bombardment | Reyno ds, who was waiting for ar- where wounded and | member of the t Marines, nnd | of the men, they are evidently ene cordial, The welcome of the civil) iii! lt NSU Withizas Mitek [sie BENE Wibieaae ce finn of the All en are a fighter fro of His joying thelr stay “Bilghty.”" | population Of France is methby our) 5 Or one repiod with gap abeling, |Sids Park site cay ‘nights Hiatal | aldiakd ith ehivatveue. apprestatt put thee operations approached 11zer was the only one of the trio ft aida ae aie Uatile « H agnitude of our heavy gas|Wwho seemed to be xetting any fun out EVERY MAN ACTED LIKE HERO, aes a at gael ge Ceheetencee eee oo | cause.” which over $ s were fired on | lat r everybody n the cases | Gen. P iasued the following | 20! rt itions. That gas|were called and Mr. nehfleld ad SAY OFFICERS OF U. S. TROOPS [rien be aig Re ut sy | se Tere arte was extensive -two out of| “It has been agreed by the attor- ‘DOWN INHABITANTS '* Adding my own high appreciation | rty-two batteries engaged having|neys for these three defendants,” he NOW FIGHTING IN LORRAINE sé Tuacuplendia’ opitit 6b. he. ken, n out of action ever s said, “that I shall do the talking. I varas_peween Trenotes at| OF RUSSIAN TOWN One Point—"‘Who Are You?” Asked Germans | ass —*“Come and Find Out,” Americans Reply. Women and Childre Children Fired 0a | 4. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Wednesday, April With Machine Guns When 17 (by the Associated Press)}—Commanders of units who participated | Mone y Is Refused. ‘GERMAN TRADING FIRM by —_-—— n ur commander in chief wishes t k that sentence be deferred in these n sense of the sus obligations A ripple of mirth went through the sting upon them, while giving fresh courtroom, and Justice Goff's eyes twit RANKS FULL, SAYS BORDEN Premier Presents Secret Figures on Fresh For Raised ve leaned forward. ‘sentence, » Justice asked corrected the surat te confidence in comy ur loyal Mr. si courage and sincere votian to duty.” the Justice said, nan t early to talk about defer- Libis : 3 OTTAWA rd t |in the several days of fighting last week in company with the French in] yroscow, weanesde 1 10 IN PORTO RICO SEIZED acrifte t Wo haven't got that N : ’ é ng divis the Apremont Wood sector are finding it difficult to pick out men who | (4 ted Press). —F the ' Maite 1 isti i i | jGerman Cor Taken by Gov-| te ful field especially distinguished themselves in the operations. ' Hage of Novoselkt, it and Will Be Cond ea iis ae defer . 7 “ | ernment and li Be Conducted of the H nimons ye t One commander said that every man acted like a hero and it was e Monhiley, re-| ernmel Custodian B tenes 2 An Bee 1 h sigtipabo lbh ae ard to choose the most deserving cases. One of the most popular men islbnithea’y fon of money \ Ks made pu ta rw Dc te 1 R | +. {by German troops and Ki ve SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, April 18.— anada also must so organize her 0 weeks is too | with the soldiers on this sector is the Rev. Des Valles, a Roman Catholi : vt Boe cites TANG AOS, The GIOGAY ara l EMRINIRE. Henan dary Goff suid, “1 think you gentlemon resultir the Germans priest of New Bedford, Mass., who is living with the men in an unotlicia nese J from tnaching {man trading concern in Porto Rico, | tain. and can digest the indictments and p capacity, he ciate come to France as a representative af the Kuights of | guns pinced around it they fired upon | Mt® been taken over and reorgunized |‘ a “NA I rire ida ie y ae \ : ; On) ny M vellman, representative of Ay!” And Jt’ was. 0 ordered. olumbu h pabita including women a vay low t the masapaes mitny of them case and was immediately fur Jiman departed to-day for the Vir- ished, alles, b 6 dangers o} H American gunne ca SAEs nk tala Oe pene eee os in the Champagne Region Are Halted. Walled, Braet the GRa Re TH Ot aoe ee eee ARG hacen tale ccal_& protest wadibst (bis alroolty, haa |e Islands to. take ‘over property.) ¢ f \ Jand machine-gun fire, went to the laid dus bartas hd his parte, BeCh Communicated to the German | here, consisting ae ape HIGH HONORS (ORS FOR DAVISON [FRENCH REPORT] \ caudally loch. oinslon nea tae M0Y0G, e0P Neutonaat and ihfe party | Covernmant uy at. Tebiien yoks and 4 nm of the | 8? mtn : bed line to administer to the wounds | the enemy which was hc 1 lan Minister of Foreign Aft Ameri prone anand Nedineval PARIS, April 18.—The statement issued to-day by the French War] ee ak a Nee, Valance bi aa DI din also eaehtlona th | > ton Office follows: | juries of tho soldiers and gave each| Americans operating on the 1 an entire family 2,000 WOUNDED AND ILL forces which havo besn Fained| eo RyeNy acne “In the region of Corbeny [on the Aisne front} the French caught | man @ word of checr. He handed out |T@ine sector have tal ‘ laren, when they were H ‘ ft vive *2% i") sented an impressive sight to-d under their fire and dispersed a strong German detachment which at-| cigarettes to the men who smoked, °F Ab ith Land, parties] | ealas wnt rs ee ; eel , Dh ercertea ee ene Me ne re hapa ; ; f ‘ Meta an Ga Relea they. take ahem (ere. ViIAKINe. Alon ; ; n guerrilla warfare against snmmeanlaiate i jovernment, n and municipa tempted to approach the French lines after artillery preparation. at ea apie t ‘tf ron to the: Gana nan ene 5 WOMtlaas: pecsived kent? (Fo DAdibon 1 : and every inch a soldier, ren , “ighti on Fro 69h Said r ones pene ‘The Germans undertook several raids in the Champagne and 00} goughboy, while other soldiers spoke | Without encou F unce sad ariat of Fore | Fighting Men From s N va STANDARDIZED WAR SUITS oH Kiran ot he. Ane Red Cros the right bank of the Meuse, especially to the east of Caurieres Wood]of the inspiration furnished by the | yA " aa in tly + u ) trip r Mi a Na } namibaTiiea ‘yi due tke, Haterecn oi . ; prie strat Pena 4 Hyd beets nyalided Home. \ nd Ellot Wade and near Damloup. All the enemy’s efforts were repulsed and prison priest, penetratin the Ger 1 line| i ation ost res ony AND SHOES IN PROSPEC k ind Elot Wadi Roston. Se ained | 1 4 y I and’ Prisoners | UNABLE TO HOLO STRETCHER, |and making maps of machine gun| ae won and mont ¢ scout Sek Sa 8 ‘ T Apannnea jained in our hangs, | HE HAS IT TIED TO WRISTS, [and snipers p and sti ointa| tests against such acts of vioience : Stine Jeafening cheers a ; snipers 5 raid Pema 5 ors recuperating from c “Northwest of Roize, in Lorraine, we succeeded in. several incur-| Another popular man ts, a young| ROU! heing seen by the euen | peonleirer Pipes oi eee cultured | Wounds ure said to be In base hospitals | Models Submitted to Federal Be waande of American and Iaian S01 banker of Springtiold, Mass, WhO WS! vation post sighted a German Aeld | rrr nr adictory to the eles jin and around New York to-day, having i while the famous mediaeval ban ‘esadha into the German lines ang took a certain number of prisoner | aid Int earvive aa a stretober | kitchen coming up to the enemy fies |@ ¥ principles of human society. |veen brought in on a bie Americar nd Country May Come the city were hoisted in honor Zi -\earer, He was tho smallest man tn! He gave his battery its position and|!t 18 hoped the German ‘ernmcnt | transport at an Atiantic port late yes to Them Later. assistance you gave us on March | the outfit, and, fier several trips, bie ate hen was destroyed with three| Will — investigat thorougaly — and | terdag E se orawandll m9, 1998 Jbecame so exhausted he was unable | punish the offenders.” Th res of ogee erence: a agile DIED, ~~ with men in the khakt and blue of | may roon wear a "LA @'Please convey my thanks and | to hold the stretc Ho refused to SG Benn mee Met ite | eae Eni fulieta Ba anetas Wednesday of the Americans on the British front {ao as to enable him to hold the BY LONG RANGE SHELL | “SIK MONTHS MORE” ing they w not permitted to give have caused Gen, Pershing to send fatretcher on the journey from the | out Snformat _At was reported some in following letter to the enginee: ing {front Hne to the dressing station e ‘Pe | ———— are from. th th Intantey cold th | : . story h he 4 ath ew Yor fi said neither commander ‘Twice in. twenty-four hours an|Pactory in Which They Met Death] Brench Premier at Seventy-seven “Ne Tei ctinn eeane eh weal duper | imalele ihe counter wilt copy Commander-in-Chief as | American company — hos Opens Next Day W All Wants to See the End, With ) was to be made of the sick and! standardization, 1 : ow, RATE LAs —— ted with great aatiaf . Mrenc ops nelghbortr ’ ‘ ar J — a nar upposed to . ollowed. jFes a ~ s at CAMPBE tA ne at natistaciion tne | French troops In a felghbor Survivors Prese | France Vietonou wounded fighting men supposed to. b nd Ms CHURCH, ‘1910 Broadway, Friday. tt (Continued from First Page.) fing Punt of the officers and | to regain trenches temporarily taken} torioy on the ship, but most of those bi 0 BRURCH.: LATS. Broeswass | pat men of your regiment during the | by the Germans. ‘The company was| Al vieaceeiMeles " > official Bureau of French In- on other shins heve i ved ve ! AUD, April 16, 1918, 0 oe; . sup ent German offensive, a {ied by a captain who took bis troops | Wo men amon ‘ te doy e ont the ! Juang 906 ein vi me wep sh u 1 James vision, received from his superm@r) ios ay British army con, [over the top In the face of the most jduo to the long rar wi i " ci vse hospital mate J La Dnlce: tix vr. M congratulations and thanks for the) oy inger ‘ violent macutne gun and artillery fire, |of 1 were led by & vhien | flowing despaten trom t arts _ eee thine rh ete ee Funeral m her inte residence, 370 4 | se : shor n nloded ugmont| Premier Clemences who ts seventy- John Gaun y years old, of No.| 9.30 a mass at my he forwarded the follow: | [J A the enemy and inflicting heavy casu- | * p WORE EN eee Maia ak’ aetitihe ol Py Monticello Street, Jersey City, and] ¢ ; Kast oun , COMMAORET OF O08 [a . the court and the shop ere the] his office in the Rue Saint Dominique a tae aah AE ae Wieand n engine reine units Two CITY HOSPITALS | 7s {pathetic mtory trom the | Nomen _ were working Tho panic] ‘Thursday morning last asked to see —_—— faslure, while on his way ir xi to be HELP WANTED—FEMALE. +a United St gineerin eet pasnetic ai from the! which ensued was quickly calmed.) @ Surgeon Major Immediately, Whea ee Sonae BOE _ | treated at toowevelt Hospital. He OCSEWORR Women tu ; Battalion was fighting with the oe Ainerican Ines ta that of a young} yno factory Was cauipped with firat| Oe negra, oitcer same the Premics | Reappointed to Former Post Fole | Wns ‘abeomp by a Dr. Epstein, "in qmail family, “s. Montéa Firat Cavalry Division in the tne {Will Invest $450,000 on Improve-|¢ {Donel WhO wan Male Jed fatally | aid applica and 81th 1n ale a ee eee ord of explanation, re,|_ lowing Resignation of Count - - 4 NPTOVE-| cop fighting for four hours. A piece 4 had nh taken sahil adam Lanqgeleigg ia tal fc Palin on March #0 the army. coment ments to the Sea View on Staten ee bibs aly Ect ay hike inthe pe t hosumeg{ moved his coat, vest and shirt In a Wekerle’s Cabinet anders co uw mossage | f ea” tee. een 4 af yesterday & o fa «| iffy, and said abrupt! ON rl §,—Confirmation applies to (hem equally with the Island and Otisvitle Sanatoriuny, | He had a grenade tn each band. Giv- Lic an i SLE at x Upc digg eae | MONBON. Apri) ibs i ay gite ling thei to hia companion, he said; | Women emp present except Major, piease give me a thor-| inet the Hungarian Cabinet has re units of the First Cavairy Divisio: Asa re of @ conference to-day It hd 1 I : those who were w led. Another} ough physical examination, as m celved bh to-day It haw been brought to my notice | the office of Mayor Hylan, the United 1 guess tm) done write (0) neil fell in the midd « barge on| 1 ri t | planed WR FOORLNS ree ie : mya | [Btates Government | h Ite; my mother and tell her wpe | ‘i . on] bealth lately bas not been as rugged) count ‘vie: Dienisn haa hat the men unde our comman ” " oe oF le rive cutting « w wishe ‘o be € ie 205 2 ag be lg ; aca Utilize Sea View Hospital on si sened, But here—take the enndes | escaped unhurt jas I wished It to be; and tell me! oi, neon hat post, su eaten Pallantiy SRAeeRe lb iend Otiavilie. Banatori ‘ 1d for God's sake don't waste them a |frankly if 1 can continue for the) me ee ay wher raienoie t sritish Cavalry, To am ni ‘ um, Otler | on _ a x ceeding Cov el ’ { ville, Hoth are cit tit "ha cavhorel fall in & faint and die q next gix months in that devil of a grateful to you and the unit under feions, dt in the intention ot tha 40 FS ond eo sate LGNROOT “IN: SENATE: SEAT) 22. cp ectirance (carry on nowt TYL Special for To-Morrow, Friday, April 19th, our omman. 0 e vi i t ne p w' hoapital the ne Rae BsHBONs tee } ae avuT. ARAMEL Some vou like Car Te of course yor o, fl 1 for the invaluabi Bc" @ make extensive improvements gaining consclousnes Wievonsiu Repatitcan ‘taxes onm| “THE doctor put him through a! CANADIAN CASUAL IST. GRRE ota ie Be ited al tte mf ceert, Tanase nd aps ope hospitals thin we oo thorou examination, then drew 9 th the Comn sa abpuielyy yp emeone : hoe Pee Tua ealulea wads gala A drew | one New Yorker Report Th sione ware only fifteen yards ween the \ im py ARNIS RAG enld In Action. e or. s es ' ‘Monsieur le Premier, you have ‘pposing trenches. A day befc ‘ ’ 4 gbiee vai ' OTTAWA, April 18.—Th 1 nt Of abou 50,000 in 4 ack the Germans threw a note tnto " many more than six months before 6 me appe Pure, appeti yee pea eae ee Ce trecett the amoriban ts it read ou, many more. | can assure you rere ” aires of ing, delicious, A/ Whater retary to Mayor Hyler wW are Banetaia (cs \ f ponitively of that “Miledet, 2B don, Charlestowr oe Guarantee wfter the war the ely w y Austratia . i Six months is all 1 want,” lacont-| sass: E. EB. Mawers, Mayfield, & dd to Mu fF vithout com » itpe n ae "1 r t vo e ¢ y rep! i the br He dressed | A. E. Brown, New ork. satisfy ¥ $ ' @ over a 1 out,” was the ie ly replie : ee Cr UNe | mapntd 10nd . i reply »wu back Amerteaa ein : himself again, turned without an Digd—W. Morrison, Rabway, N. J money back, |, Although the details of the axe ih Oe : lteaat he i we ln the/other word to bis desk and plunge, F: Romans, Denver, stood the Governins t The infantrymen who related the!” ~_ into his work 2 ssing 7 t pe Ballatonte, Pe um ay lor wach soldier ¢ si _ ounded—S, Williamson cared tor neident. added | > pce ford, Mase; A. Odea, Lawre or I pusas tise huow who weare now, HAVRE DE GRACE RESULTS, Y BOAT SINKS A. A. RAVEN (i tice <asta, Nott 3 DROWNED WHILE BOATING, ana ter » ty o forget! FIRST RAL a , Aledo, Mi for some time.” filite « 1 ' Was Under Federal 2 sition 1 W. Mortiine Detroit ASSORTED CRVSEAL Broth Lone Lives af, One lieutenant pont | yaar). Mtewlshg, $ and Uad Reeu Assigned to Army, BLOCKS—A coll TAL i! April 18-1 of from. the remainder of the platoon | Phi 44s endania: ‘Ni Om, Ske, Tht. ee AL ke COs, crystal clear Can Srownéd a arate up rockets to signal an American bar incon \ 4 * word eived fe flavors. & real Ue an tas , ‘ ni A v J en ¥ i , uw Hi ¥ The A A. * t i a re € 4 Setwalus Stores: New York, i . th , Peter , ‘ $3, we jynierics f ie wae 4 POUND HOS 34¢ Hrookivn, Newark Without being b J and delivered | Porin (ell) elev rae parunent abroad. erty Loan dive A SS Sl

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