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; _THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1918, ONE PARTY OF 23 AMERICANS FOUGHT UNTIL ONLY 9 WERE LEFT — _ evening on the greater part of the British front, particularly in the Somme and Ancre sectors, in the Valley of the Scarpe and in the sectors north of Bethune and north northeast of Bailleul. “At dusk hostile infantry left their trenches to atlack northwest of Albert, but met with heavy, rifle and machine gunfire and were driven Wack. “Strong hostile altacks developed also late in the evening in the neighborhood of Dranoutre and were repulsed by French troops after sharp fighting. French and British artillery inflicted severe loss on the enemy. “During the night the activity of the enemy’s artillery continued, and | ¢arly this morning a heavy bombardment was opened along practically the whole British front from north of Albert to our junction with the | French south of the Somme, Strong infantry attacks are reported in| Progress in the Albert sector and between the Somme and the Avre River. | “Heavy hostile shelling is reported to have taken place also early this morning between Givenchy and Robecq. Concentrations of hostile in- fantry in the neighborhood of Merville were dispersed by our artillery.” eee STRONG ATTACKS AT HANGARD — HELD UP BY FRiNCH CANNO Franco -British Front Between Somme and fe Avre Rivers Is Heavily Engaged. [FRENCH REPORT] PARIS, April 24.—The statement issued to-day by the French War} Office follows: “Between the Somme and the Avre the enemy’s bombardment dur- ing the night took on a character of extreme violence along fhe Franco- British front, especially in the region of Hangard-en-Santerre and Villers- Bretonneux. French artillery carried on an energetic counter-bombard- | ment of the German batteries. “In the region of the Ailette and Avocourt Wood French patrols took | | prisoners, Elsewhere on the front there was Intermittent cannonading.” GERMANS PROMISE SWISS THAW A FLYING “‘ACE;” SAFE PASSAGE FOR GRAIN) DOWNS TWO FOES IN DAY’ Agree to Pass Ships Flying Enemy | American Aviator With French Gets Flag if Neutral’s Banner Fifth Adversary and Cap- Accompanies It. tive Balloon, BERNE, Switzerland, April 2%—The| paris, April 24——Masor William | German Government has informed the | phaw, commanding the Lafayette Fly Swiss Government that ships loaded | ing Corps, Ix now counted among the | with cereals for Switzerland, even | aces” in aviation in France, having though flying yh enemy flag, will have} yrougnt down his fifth adversary and a the right of free passage. They must, | captive balloon on the same day. however, fly the Swiss flag beside the) sfajor ‘Thaw, within the past month, | Rational flag of the vessel and have the) na5 accounted for three opponents in Swiss colors painted on the hull. aerial encounters. It ts understood the American Govern- ment will consent to the flying of the Swiss flag besido that of the United States on the grain ships WASHINGTON, April 24, — The} United States bi reed to permit the} shipment of grain to Switzerland in ships flying the Swiss colors with the) flag under which the vessel is regis-| tered. It is probable American ships will be used, 3,000,000 ABROAD IN YEAR, GEN. M’CAIN ESTIMATES Tells House Committee Ships Are Only Problem in Sending Huge Army. Last July unofficial reports said Thaw, then @ Heutenant, had downed his eighth | eneniy airplane, Tho reports were not confirmed, SERGEANT FROM NEW YORK, BURIED ALIVE, DIED GAME Drove Rescuers From Danger as! Second Shell Brought Tons of Earth Down on Him. WITH THRE AMERICAN ARMY NBAR LUNEVILLE, March 28 (By | Mail).—He was a sergeant from New York and his bunkies will tell you he was one of the gamest men tho | counter at {neros woo | displayed a splendid spirit of combat. AMERICAN VALOR HIGHLY PRAISEDIN FRENCH REPORT eavdantgpenaten Only Nine Left Out of One Party of 23—Cook Fights Until He Falls Dead, WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN FRANCE, Tuesday, April 28 (Asso- jated Press).—The valor and steud- stness of the American troops dur- ing the German attack at Seicheprey is praised In the following report | forwarded to the General command- ing by the Colonel of a French 1tn- fantry regiment which took part in the Seichoprey engagement: “I visited Renneres Wood after the | ck Ya which the position | recaptured and examined the situation in detail, Everywhere traces of hand-to-hand fighting show that the American soldiers, despite two hours of heavy bombardmont by large calibre guns, defended them- selves valiantly “In the vicinity between the front trenches ‘and the communication trench connecting the Jury and Ren- . two American machine 1 fighting on their was | gunners dh weapons after covering the ground around with German dead, omy suf: | this he: 1 ‘The en- d great losses, thanks to ¢ resistance, rywhere there are signa of German wounded having been car- ried off, while many German bodi remain because the retiring enemy was unable to remove them. Num- |bers of these dead belong to German storming detachments.” Tho French soldiers who joined in the fight declare that the Americans | They relate that north of Seicheprey an American detachment was separ- ated into small groups and was cut off from the company to which it belonged throughout the entire fight. Behind the Americans and on their} left flank were German units, but | y could have retired on the right py decided to stick and fight, | which they did with wonderful valor, notwithstanding the incessant enemy bombardment and rifle fire. Numer- ous hand-to-hand combats were | fought in the course of this long struggle, from which the Americans | found themselves obliged to retire to- ward nightfall, but enly after de-| stroying their machine guns. At Seicheproy a squad of Americans found “al cases of grenades, with | which they succeeded in putting up terrific fight and holding out the en tire day on the northern extremity of the village. They rofused to surren- | der when summoned to do so, and at| the end of the fighting only nine out) oft riginal twenty-three were left, ‘A cook, surprised. by. the Germans | and half stunned by a blow from al grenade, seized a rifle and continued TRAIN OF ARMORED AMERICAN AUTO TRUCKS IN BELGIUM |WII SON ENDS MOVE GERMAN DEMANDS. ON TOLLAND AIMED Force Entente to Occupy Dutch Colonies, LONDON, April 24.—Relations be- tween Germany and Holland are sti}! discussed in special despatches from Holland, with the suggestion that the situation is extremely serious, but none is able to give authentic details of the alleged German demands, The sand and gravel question takes & prominent place in ali the reports, |but some of the correspondents write |of several others, The correspondent of the Times at The Hague mentions among other things the reported de- mand that Holland shall guarantee to Germany a supply of raw ma- terials immediately after the war, while a certain quantity of Dutch ton- nage is demanded for the same period. It 1s further suggested, the Times adds, that the Germans expect to be able to force Holland to accept sugh ‘onditions as would virtually compel the Entente Allies formally to occupy the Dutch colonies, which would throw Holland completely into Gere | man hands, There are no special indications of nervousness noticeable in The Hague firing until he fell dead. Toward evening a hospital whi had been established in Seichepr was blown wp along with the doctors | and ambulance men. The chief sur- | goon of the American regiments on gaged hurried to the spot WASHINGTON, April 24.—America! ®™™Y ever knew, The Germans had | pre and Amert Gabuience | can put 8,000,000 men on the fighting been shelling « position he was in all | cars as soon as he learned of the oc Mines in France within « year if ships day, He had taken refuge In a dug-| currence, The rty passed | are ready, according to statements of out. It was hit by a shell and he was | ()rOUsn & nevi fire but AAft. Gen, McCain before the House buried in the dobris,, The sheliing| they tended to tho wounded for many | Military Affairs Committee, continued so hot his mates did not} hours under @ heavy enemy fire. “If we have to have 5,000,000 men and dare try to rescue him. Twenty-four) get sufficient ships, could we have Pe ue lca 5,000,000 men over there in two and one- hours later, with pick and shovel fly- | halt. years?” asked Representative !9 they found him, Morin, | To the surprise of everyone the “I think we can do it before that if ‘we are willing to take a chance here or there—willing to go in without fear of making 4 mistak replied Gen, ‘McCain, sergeant was still alive, He had been extricated down to the waist, his los still being held fast in the dirt and concrete, The mud was wiped from Gen, McCain said his estimates were| M8 face and he was given a drink of based on giving the men three months| Water. His rescuers were hurrving training in this country and about the|UP with more shovels saine time in the "war atmosphere over |frantically to free him, He opened his} there, alled it. eyes. IRISH G0 BAGK TO WORK |scoount and don't expose yourseiv AFTER DRAFT PROTEST he sald, “I guess I'm not hurt, rand you don't want to take any chan Just*then another shell broke, Tie Up, General Except in Ulster, Demonstrated Unity Against Conscription, ton of earth caved tn—with sergeant beneath tt. eneath it, Tt \s his grave, DUBLIN, April 24.—The nation-wide paralyzation of industry resulting from BIG STORAGE PROJECT | FOR ARMY IN NEW YORK Ege tne procion eaves fe Uisar, aero Reservoirs for All Supplies Going ’ ry on x | | A tho was regarded to-day as having em- : bil phasized the well-knit organization! to Europe to Be Built in Brook- with which the enti-conscriptionists lyn and Weehawken, are working. Where were indications that the| WASHINGTON, April 24.—Construc- strikers were resuming work quietly | tion of vost storage facilities near the to-day, although the streets in prac-| Bush Terminals in Brooklyn and tn tleally every city were still thronged. | Weehawken, N. J., wos determined on to-day at a conference between Secre- tary of War Baker and Transportation and Shipping officials. The project 13 extremely large and will form a resi voir for all the supplies going to Europ, ‘Anti-conscriptionists have not shown any asiimosity to date, parading the streets {n thelr “Sunday best,” along- side English, Irish and American sold- fers. The situation however ts not re- garded as a joke. A series of storehouses capable of | The Lord Mayor of Dublin is re-|holding about thirty supplies wilt | ported to have asked Foreign Secretary | be built at the tw Balfour for @ passport to America, — | - | Patehogue Man Listed as Gassed With Canadians, hechey-Skeffingt Barred Me. ¥ er paint 4 OTTAWA, April 23.—The following SACRAMENTO, Cal, April 24,—Afra, ‘DAMES of Americans Aro Included in the fingtod aidow of ong imtest Canadian casualty list: Died of ! wounds—W. Mortimer, Detroit; Missing, of the Irish rebel : ved killed—H. W. Madde ted from making a Sinn Fe ty. tl.;, Wounded—D, “Mo Morrisan | eae wy the suthoritiog | Corinth, oine® yy rowing Beat ad yash.;" Gassed- ute a B reception to Mrs, Sheehey-Skeffington |chogu . 'Bhabeuncau, Broce Under the auspices of the Friends of ton, M Irish Freedon aie A Be Redin- fer om “Urgen ‘ | ZURICH, April Archduke PARIS, April 24.—The inter-Allied) pugeng bas summoned all the Austrian | Beonomic Committee is conferring on!archdukes to Vienna for a comfercice of tonnagepamong the on “urgent questions,” 7 newsa- papers do ‘corded by the French, Agency, to a bomb placed on board be- | fore she left the United States, so tim jaa to explode when the vessel reache port, Owing to @ fire board, the news agency adds, the bomb exploded An American Lieutenant with only six mon patrolled 600 yards of the front during the entire day and main- tained communication with the bat- talions on his right and left. Many other incidents of bravery are re- ut details are not obtalnabl: U. S, RED GROSS TO TAKE OVER LONDON HOSPITALS Preparations Being Made to Handle | American Wounded From Troops | Brigaded With British, LONDON, April 24.—Preparations are | being made by the American Red Cross to handte American wounded from the| troops brigaded with the B forces | on the western front The wounded from these units will be brought to England with the British wounded and sorted out after they reach this side of the i American Red Cross officials say they expect to take over several hospitals to be used espectally for this work BOMB SET IN PORT HERE BLEW UP THE FLORENCE H, Fire on American Ship Caused Pre. mature Explosion, News Agency Reports, PARIS, Tuesday, April ing up of the American ence H, off the coast of Heved to have been due, Qnglish Cha ys the Radto | | prematurely. BOYCOTT ‘OF ‘GERMANY URGED Owen Proposes nt, Sena’ Interna- WASHED April 24,—Interna- | tional boye f Germany after | luniess the or the German people, by necept definite principles of international law is pros posed in @ Senate resolution sponsored by Senator Owen of Oklahoma, and tho correspondent of the Times says that reports such as the fore- going emanate solely from German sources, U.S. MAY WITHORAW ITS OFFER TO HASTEN GRAIN TO HOLLAND Criticism by Dutch Papers American Shipping Proposal Arouses Washington, WASHINGTON, April 24. — The United States is prepared to with- drayr its recent offer of three ships to expedite grain to Holland if the comment of Dutch newspapers ac- cusing the United States of duplicity tn imposing the condition that equal tonnage should leave Duteh harbors for America is to be taken as indl- ative of the feeling of the Nether- lands Government and people. Officials to-day expressed disappoint- ment and surprise at the reception ac- corded the offer of the United States, which was based on @ proposal of the Dutch Government to alleviate suffering from @ shortage of breadstuffs, The offer was supplementary to President Wilson's statement of March 20, when the Dutch ships were requisitioned, that 100,000 tons of grain would be provided for Holland, if ships were sent to carry ih If Holland does not desire to take ad- vantage of the offer to expedite the grain, the original offer to furnish grain still holds, but the time consumed in sending ships from Holland to America will delay the relief the United States ts ready to, sent, “FREE SPEECH” DEM DEMANDED. Senator Johnson Calls Bil Against Seditious Writings Dangero: WASHINGTON, April 24,—That Con- gress 1s making @ travesty of America’s war for democracy was the charge to- day of Senator Johnson, California, at- © report on @ bill utterances ana of tucking the conferer punish writings: Tae fred to seditious h rule is now for the and denied ex- Johnston. | _ORLIN, April 2t (via London) hat has proserviD§ | wnig British raid at Ostend and Zee United States Was & brugge was frastrated, the War Office Overman, harge of the] announces. nied the measure Would limit the en landed on the mole. M Only forty men n the mole, of any to speak the truth) | cording to the announcement, ayd these were killed or captur od Archbishop Ireland Suffers 0 FIRST RACE—Maldens; selling: two- Rela year-olds; four furlonga.—-Penrose, ST, PAUL, April %.—Archbish (MoGraw}, $1410: place $8.40, show 0 |, aikuat whe: palltnal won; Nellie Aste (Trolse). place plonn Trelar tun $20) Show. &: sed Mili, 9 [recently f r (ummer), show $2.60, erated from a breakdow We Win, Lendonia, Ve ~ release, It W bd at his res St D.C. Girl, Democray ence to-day ang say his con Quentin, oy a js Hitchykoo aleo sam TOMAKE HER ALLY Berlin Repoited § Seeking to |the entire suspension of passenger trafflc on the northern railways, ac- STRIKE OF AUST RIAN MINERS TIES UP NATION’S RAILWAYS Anno Traffic in North Completely Halted by the Lack of Fuel, Minister of Roads uNnces, ZURICH, April 24.—The Austrian Ministry of Rallways announces cording to advices from Vienna, This action was taken because of the shortage of coal, due to a strike of miners, BRITISH DESTROY ALL ZEEBRUGGE DEFENSES AND IMMENSE. STORES (Continued from First Page.) lange landing parties from the crulser Indictive and two Liverpool ferry- boats. The blue jackets destroyed everything In sight, Two antiquated British submarines, filled with high explosives, were lashed to Zeebrugge Mole and ex- ploded, smashing the Mole and wreck- ing the harbor, ‘two German destroyers that sought to escape were torpedoed and sunt, according to sailors, one in the har. bor and one alongside the mote. Craft in the harbor were damaged by gun- fire, When the attacking ship and tts landing party had completed their work, the sailors and marines were taken aboard again despite the dam- aged condition of the cruiser, which then began to make {ts way out of the harbor, One of the seventeen inch shells out of the hundreds of various call- bres fired at the cruiser got well home in her upper works, Her ring gear was injured and she! signalled an escort ship to show her the way out, but before help arrived she had found her way out and taken her place under her own steam behind the lines of protecting cruisers, ste HIGH FROM FUNNELS, One man who watched the operation from an escorting ship satd: “When we saw the damage she had suffered it seemed scarcely possible that she was able to keep afloat. The men below must have worked like Trojans for she was throwing flames ten feet high from her funnels and she made the fastest time she probably ever accomplished,” Estimates of the time the Germans will need to remove the obstructions from the channel and repair the dam aged mole vary. Some assume that many days will intervene, others many weeks, while still others seem to sup- pose that the damage cannot be re- paired for a very long thine Some of the newspapers say that the officer referred to as having de- veloped the fog and smoke screen for the raiders and as having been killed in the attack was Acting Wing Com- mander Frank A. Brock. He was the son of @ widely known fireworks man- ufacturer. Young Brock entered the naval air service in January, 1916, 1» a Flight Lieutenant, became a Flight Commander in 1916, and received the Order of the pati dmpire this year, RAID ON U BOAT BASES FAILED, SAYS BERLIN Only Forty “Men Lan¢ fed, and They Were Killed or Captured, De- clares War Oflice + Mon da not danserous ana THROWING FLAMES TEN FEET) SIMS SENDS APPEAL FOR NAVY TO AID LO $5,000,000 Mark Already Passed in Subscriptions by America’s Sea Forces, WASHINGTON, April 24.—A Ltbert Day message to the American nat establishment from Vice Admiral Sims Commander-in-Chief of the Unite! States naval forces in European waters was transmitted by Secretary Danieis to-day to all*navy ships and stations The $5,000,000 mark in the Liberty Loan drive was passed to-day by the navy, 1t was announced, ‘The navy subscribed $3,000,000 to the first loan nd $11,000,000 to the second. The w York Navy Yard has subscribed $723,000 to the present loan, 397,208 Boy Scouts to Canvass for Liberty Loa: WASHINGTON, April 24.—A house to house canvass by the entire member- ship of the Boy Scouts of America with the purpose of «living subscribers an opportunity to buy more Liberty bonds, will be begun Saturday, the Treasury Department announced to-day. The work will be done by 397,208 uniformed boy scouts, /ALL RUSSIA REPORTED | YIELDING TO BOLSHEVIK Bourgeois Classes and Other Oppo- nents Dropping Opposition as Futile, Says Moscow Despatch, MOSCOW, Friday, April 19 (Associated Press).—The feeling against the Bolshe- viki among the Bourgeois classes in Russia ts gradually dying out. The op- posing elements, realizing the futility of their attitude, are giving way in one In- stance after another, Some time ago striking Government and bank employees resumed work. Generals and Admirals are in the Gov- ernment service. Many officers are en- listing as instructors in the Red army. The Academy of Sciences has offered {ts services to the Government to tn- vestigate the country’s natural resoruces ‘and the Counc! of National Commission- ers has accepted the offer and will finance the work, GANGEL ELIGIBLE LIST FOR MEDICAL EXAMINER Hylan’s Civil Service Commission Orders a New Competitive Examination, ‘The Hylan Civil Service Commisston to-day unanimously decided to cancel the existing eligible ist or Chief Medi- cal Examiner of the City of New York. a $7,500 a year position, and ordered competitive examination, This Dr. Charles a new means that the incumbent, Norris, who {s holding office on a three | months’ probationary appointment, will | not be named permanently. The office of Chief Medical Examiner taken the pls of the Board of | Former Coroner Patrick 1. | filling the off when the Coroners. Riordan | Civil Service Reform Association pro- (ested that his appointment was tn vio- | lation of the civil service laws, Mayor Hylan explained that th former Cor- oner was serving merely on fifteen @ay | appointments, permissible during a va~ cancy, It was the general impression | that he was the permanent appointee, The three physicians on the eligible list wiped out to-day were Otto Hi who with the Attorney's offic Chartes ris and Dr, Douglas Symmes, This list was prepared during the !ngvm- beney of the Mitchel Ciyi! Service’ toms amsslon. is con U.S. CASUALTIES AGAIN TOTAL 43; 6 DEAD IN ACTION siasefinans Only One Officer in Pershing’s List—Twenty-Three Men Wounded. WASHINGTON, April 24.—The ¢: ualty Ist to-day contained forty- divided as follows: | Killed in action, 6; died of wounds, 3; | ed of disease, 11; wounded severely, | The total 3 the same as that reported yes- three names, 0; wounded slightly, 13. otday. Renville Wheat ts the only officer amed. He was slightly wounded, ‘Tho list follows: KILLED IN ACTION, Sergeants .Joshua K. Broadhead, drville G. Fuller; Corporal Frank P. Gordon; Privates Charlies W, Foote, Felix M. Oliva, R DIED O, oger Wilson. OUNDS. Corporal Frank D, Brooks, Wagon- Private Charlie er John C, B, Knutson, DIED OF DISEASE. Burwell, TO FORCE WAR ON GERMANY'S ALLIES Senators Drop Resolutions for Declaration Against Turkey and Bulgaria, WASHINGTON, April #4.—Definite opposition to @ declaration of war on Bulgaria and Turkey at this time was indicated by President Wilson to-day at a conference with Senator King of Utah, who recently introduced @ resolution calling for war with both countries: Senator King sought the Presidont’s views as a result of the debate in tha Senate yesterday on a resolution by Senator Brandegee of Connecticut asking the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for immediate action on the King resolution, Senator King announced after conference that he would not press his resolution at this time, The Brandegee resolution was laid aside yesterday after the debate, although sev: Senators announced they were willing to vote for ® war declaration. It was iearned that the President was ready to present to the Senate his reasons for opposing present ac tion, Arrangemets were mado for members of the Senate Foreign Re- jations Committee to call on him’ oon, Considerations of diplomacy and safety of Americans in Bulgaria and Turkey, particularly the latter, are understood to have prompted the President's decision, There 1s reason to hope, it was said, that both Tur+ key and Bulgaria may yet drop out | as belligerents. After the Senators were informed of the situation, it was said that none of the resolutions having to do with the matter would be press SENATORS HEAR BAKER. Secretary Den! Army Programme, WASHINGTON, April 24.—Inform: tion gathered by Secretary Baker on his recent visit to Europe was given to- day to the Senate Military Affairs Committee, Like the hearing yesterday before the House Committee, to-day's conference was behind closed doors. Secretary Baker was with the com- mittee less than an hour. Plans for expansion of army or draft legislation were not discussed, but after the hear- ing the Secretary took occasion to deny reports that President Wilson is ‘hold Sergt, James A. Mulligan; Privates |!" UD" the army expansion programme, ; 4 t st i ol nha Gluseppe Baldi, Clarence. Bashaw, Leroy Cook, Donald H. Munn, Ben|N, Y, SYSTEM FOR FRENCH Newell, Ora Newton Tidd, John N. ae Tweten, Winfred R. Vaux, Wagner, John Hodges Weston, SEVERELY WOUNDED. Corpl. Vinal B. Rideout; Steve Adoms, Hormidas Desrochers, John W, Gosminski, William B. Lo- per, Edward H, Monahan, Morrison, Louls H. Palner, Garrard Stillings, Carl L. Witham. SLIGHTLY WOUNDED. Lieut. Renville Wheat, Sergeant Major Joseph 'E. worth jr., Corp. ‘Arthur D. Mul Frederick D, Hurrell, e; Privates Walter aymond B. Crowell, William J. Graham, House- 60 Earl H E. Cheever, John Crowley, tie Meciatasan FINDS PRISON SANITARY. Committee of Grand Jury Reports on Went Side Inquiry. Assistant District queen, a committee of the Grand West Side Prison, esses in criminal cases are h he report sald sar were as good as could bi sidering the age of t that reports of abu: keepers were unfound is sug: |p, gested, howe: fees more D 45 CHILDREN S SAVED D AT FIRE. ptly. Attendants Risk Lives in Burning Rochester Institution, ROCHPST fem of attendants, who risked ives in smoke filled halls, saved forty~ five children when fire almost, destroyed Iter of th Karl Privates Thomas Battalion Sergt. Charles W. Cockerill, Gaze Guernsey, Antony Kowale zyk, John R. Stoddard. Attorney Rytten- berg to-day submitted to Judge Mul- in General Sessions, a report of Jury which as been Investigating conditions at the where material wit- , that witnesses be paid R, N. ¥., April 24.—Hero- their Rochester Society for Blinded fpldiers To Use Wheeler Method ef Winding Armatures. PARIS, April 24.—French electrical works have arranged to employ men who have been blinded in the war to wind armatures, after the system of Schuyler Wheeler of New York. It {s also understood that the system will be introduced in England, for Wheeler will go which purpose Mr. to that country. peahek Ae EO TOLD SAILING DAY; PUNISHED WASHINGTON, April 24.—For telling a friend that the naval ship upon which he was serving was to sail for Europe soon with troops on board, Lieut. Wal- ter 8, Carrington has been sentenced by @ court martial to lose fivee numbers in his grade. A plea that the information divulged by Lieut. Carrington was incorrect was not sustained by the Naval authoritie who held that an order prohibiting dis cussion of questions relating to the movement of naval or military forces must be broadly interpreted. ee Drop Appeal Aw ternment, WASHINGTON, April 24,~The Swiss ‘Government has decided not to press its claim of Swiss citizenship for Dr. Kart Muck, former leader of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, now interned at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga,, as a dangerous German, The Swi Minister, Hans Sulzer, feels satisfied, it was said, that Muck has repeatedly claimed German citizenship, Muck's d o.eco. ntion of Cruelty to Children | WATERMAN, — ADELAIDE DEWYER pening Guliding @ count| WATERMAN (Wasserman), wife of showed six to be Tatsatn Vs Thaddous ©, Waterman, Despite the clouds of smoke the at- sndants.made thelr way back Into the and did not desist in their efforts every child was accounted for, were ttl Some Attractive Offerings fo ONY N CANDY—. 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