The evening world. Newspaper, May 27, 1918, Page 2

fe Berea Tai ; THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1918. 50 AMERI CAN EN GINEERS: FI aa P WAY BACK FROM GERMAN LINE between these two points. Franco-British troops are resisting the German| thrust with their habitual valiance. The battle is continuing “In the Champagne, on the right bank of the Meuse (Verdun front), in Apremont Forest and in the Woevre there was active artillery fighting. During the night the Germans delivered several local attacks in the Apre- mont Forest, but were repulsed after spirited fighting in which the Ger- mans sustained losses. Two other efforts, in the region of Limey, north- east of Badonviller, also were repuised. The French took prisoners.” ———_--++ FRENCH TROOPS IN FLANDERS ALSO UNDER HEAVY ATTACK Big Battle On in the Region of Mont Kemmel! —English Front Also Under Gun Fire. [BRITISH REPORT.] LONDON, May 27.—The text of the statement issued by the War Office today is as follows: “Strong hostile attacks: preceded by a bombardinent of great inten- sity, developed early this morning on a wide front against the British and French troops on the line between Rheims and Soissons and against French troops between Locre and Coormezelle. “There was considerable hostile artillery activity yesterday and last’ night on the British front.” a Oe U. S. PATROL DRIVES GERMANS BACK ON LORRAINE FRONT Defeats a Force Equal to Its Own and the, Enemy Leaves Several Dead on the Field. [AMERICAN REPORT] WASHINGTON, May 27.—Gen. Pershing’s communique for sun day, issued last night by the War Department, says: “In the course of patrol encounters our troops ,drove ck the enemy and inflicted a number of casualties. Last night in Lorraine one of | our patrols, consisting of an officer and twenty men, gained contact with an enemy patrol of about equal strength, which was supplied with light | machine guns and assisted by machine gun fire from its own lines, In the fightigg which ensued our patrol drove back the enemy, killing several) jot them.” The communique for Saturday, delayed in transmission, clated: “Yesterday in Picardy our troops executed a successful silent raid | and inflicted on the enemy a number of losses in killed and prisoners, | There is nothing else of importance to report.” U. S. TROOPS MAY BE FIGHTING ON THE NEW BATTLE FRONT INTENSE Many Have Been Training at Points Along the Line—Blow Takes in Salient : That Has Been Quiet. American troops may be taking part | war when the drive on the channel A the new battle. Early in the spring | ports was halted last month The ae pet wer Solsso nd patches to the presence of Amerl=| tha now ans at that part of the line, Part| battle Is being fought along the sec. of those forces consisted of artillery | tor which usu point, at } the trenches. There has been no re-| followed the Aisne River. The pre vent reforence to Americans there. {ent battleline runs along the Al By their attack of to-day tho River, north of the Aisne mans have extenfed the active bats | larae® part of thie sector, (h tlefront as far east as Rheims, taking | having advanced their line, in a now sector which has been quiet | of attack is about forty miles, whiten | over the Freneh | since’ last fall. Tne thrust between | is about fifteen miles shorter than tho | terles. Locre and Voormereele is along the| line of the original German attack | northern leg of the Flanders salient, | this spring on March on a sector measuring about eight| The Forest of Pinon mentioned in miles, where the Germans met with|the French War Office report is a me of the bloodiest defeats of the | little to the north of Soissons, which See what ~ you save when you cook with Condensed Milk roe heaping cupful of sugar. And raw milk so high these days—that’s another good saving. How many “Recipe Letters” have you sent in? There's no reason why you shouldn’t win more than one prize, of course. Contest Pamphlet (by mail, or at any of our Premium Stores) tells how to win these prizes: Ist—$150 Liberty Bond, 2nd—$100 Liberty Bond, 3rd—$50 Liberty Bond. 10 prizes of Two $5 W.S.S. each, 10 more of One $5 W.S.S, each. And 25 prizes of a dollar's worth of Thrift Stamps each. 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[ITALIAN REPORT] Intensive fighting, both by the artillery and by the German operations. Thin infantry in local operations, occurred Saturday at several points along the Austro-Italian front, the War Office report shows. he gunfire was par ly is referred to as|teularly strong iu the Tonale area and along the Lower Plave, The text detachments in training, but at one| the Aisne front, owing to the fact | of the statement reads: , infantrymen were tn that for a long time the line of battle ROME, May 27 “The artillery fighting, which was normal along nearly all the front, became particularly intense in the Tonale area and fairly lively on the Lower Piave, “On the southern slopes of Sasso Rosso, in the Brenta Valley, attacks by hostile patrols, accompanied by violent machine-gun and rifle fire aad hand bombing, were repulsed by the fire of our advanced posts and bat- At Grave di Papadopoli skirmishes between reconnoitring parties tte | he front | delivered to forthcoming stru sald the allies will | ve Take Place in Tonale}» ssseoane>| SPEAKER OF REICHSTAG, with the British report Un turning to a new sector to strike , the Germans have to that which has ‘generally been predicted by military | Steadfast Supporter of Unrestricted |commentators in tho last fow weeks, jduring the pauve viow usually expressed has been the operations, | | hannes Kaempf, ‘stag, died on to their campaign in Picardy und Flanders.) British line ran to stance of the noe of British troops on this part |on unrestrictediy and that she would not lay it down until her war alm was |, statement it was sald that in the ri | accomplished. taken prisoner neims ta a difficult on facilities for The country series of strong natu the rear of the Allied have sustain: vere defeats on this fr “Crown Prince's of. fate as all the other military ventures of the heir to the German throne. weeka and met With a ¢ Lase October x k and won a brilliant success, ¥ Was driven o and the line was advanced to mans losing all the | long “Aispuied Tidge of the | Dr. lant Boros During The Asbestos man Progressive Party inte up Dr, Bernhard ih Dt. Dorn rout the United } 3,000. ' months in the early p loss is estimut DR. J. KAEMPF, IS DEAD Submarine Warfare on Allies Passes Awa AMSTERDAM, May 27. — Dr. Jo gram reports six. He was elected and was a steadfast supports Govrnment during the war, At the beginning of unrestricted subma- rine warfare in K¥ declared in as ening of a Reichstag session that Germany was justified in using her submarine weap- - More Fighting tn the Minsk Prov. |* ince. | WASHINGTON, M } Aghting iv M Pre ' Polish le * and Germ was rep "1 ! Wireless despatch received to-da the German authorities are disarming the Poles as rapidly as ¥ | i Admits 810,000 Liberty B. LINGEFIBDLD, Ma Howard Robe ie Fla,, pleaded gulliy from th alt New York AMSTERDAM, May SINN FEIN EXECUTIVE DENIES ANY DEALINGS WITH THE GERMANS Macbrannan the following my word of honor inl statement negotiations have b and Germany is a falsehood, that a German invasion was never Sinn Fein Exe- TO TERRIFY BLACK SEA PORT Government de City of Novoros- sysk to Turkey. Trans-Caucasian terrifying the c: Trana-Caucasian Go “60 BAREFOOT, ” PLEA TO ALL IN GERMANY ind Old Urged to Be Shoe- ess aaa in Church to Save poor alike should 1917, he | expla of the placard in the Rhe! Essen, | to set an example for| DUB “Why not walk on your bare feet th! summer? | barefoot _ 40 ON RAID SUBPOENA, Tarkiah | marin Saturday t able to | one of suid was a deverter who aaid was told Attorney's enle alk BRITISH DECORATE “TLUS OFFICERS AND FOUR PRIATE Military Cross er varded for | Gallant Work With Carey —Privates Did Fine Work. AMERICAN TROOPS WITH THE lurday, May 25 (Associated Press).— The British Military ss has bee and four men. defense of the Luce Valley during the great German attack in March being incorporated in the improvised army of Major Gen. Carey, which held back the Germans for six days after they had broken through the British line in the region of St. Quentin, The four privates are cited for heroic conduct on the night of Feb, 23. At at risk they removed a ammunition dump and placed it vn- der a standpipe, flooding the car and extinguishing the flames. ‘Those cited are Col. J. N. Hodges, who commanded’ the American engin- cers with Major Gen. Carey; Capt. Henry U. Caister, Lieuts, Daniel Ber- ney, Frank A. Pery G. E. Hamlin, Wi Jacques, Corne- MacCarthy, Roy R. MoHen Sherrick, William Augustus jams and William F, Williams, Privates Thomag L. Arbuckle, Rich- ard Parkinson jr, Raymond Gilson) + pyy, Ricketts and Arthur P. Terrell Col, Hodges had previously been | decorated with the Distinguished Ser- | vice Order. GERMAN WOMEN ALIENS MUST REGISTER BY JUNE 17“ oiolt rover Fingerprints to Be Taken and Five -| Photographs Without Hats Presented States M en who ar t tion except if they are t man. under poli is a method of identifica- zen 2 eee DISCOVER PLOT TO ARM IN, May 27.—Discovery tho Part of the Sinn Fet vided for releasing hundreds of Au trian and German civilians now In terned and for arming them again. »|the Brtish has been made by the Brit- ish, according to statements of official |today, As @ result, deportation of thes men began today, It is declared that the conspirator: d to arm these alien civillar eapons delivered by with tary officer and sev ¢ of Mayor Edwards at ‘Tip d arrested hia secretary, Mile he hoi arya |Hruns, an Austrian They confiscated yeve pers in her possession an sat Ret to | Dubin, | BELMONT PARK RESULTS, FIRST RACK ip; $976.25 added: five ° longs. —Sunflash i, (Lmp.) 8 tol, 3 to 1, 8 to 5, fi (Imp.), 107, (8 7 ik | | | | “rép othe’ Morning, As Shar shooter. ‘ Yani sum Star Master, Cock ‘inp. 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BRITISH ARMY IN FRANCE, Sat-| awarded to eleven American officers | Most of the officers took part in the | burning car of munitions from an} j June 17, have their fingerprints taken} Pa 3 ish five photographs without| Kaiser Will Replace Two of Six}, Pr, David Roberts was recalled to the hats or head coverings, according to regulations made public by United shal McCarthy to-day, Wom- ‘ are instructed | 1 printing process, ac oraiag | le netructiona issued by Marshi ion and the the finger pri {ion and the Faking of i tee PTenet | ment to replace two of the six Dutch | the registrant Is not a law-abiding citi- | whips torpedoed ta the English Chan- | fence surrounding rman plot pro- Me- to 1, even, third. e Witch, Greek Legend en NAMES IN NEW FGHT WAY QUT LISTOF CASUALTIES OF GERMAN LINE) FROM PERSHING Get Into Enemy Positions By| Nine Killed in Action, Four Mistake in Darkness—Un- | Died of Wounds and Thres der Fire of Both Sides. | Are Missing. | WITH THE AMPRICANS IN PI- CARDY, May 27 (United Press).— Fitty American engineers who got jinto the German positions by mis- WASHINGTON, May 27. — The army casualty list to-day contained nineteen names divided as follows: | Killed in action, nine; died of wounds, take at night fought their way back! four; died of disease, one; wounded to their own lines, with the American| severely, two; missing in action and German infantry both firing on| three. thom. The following 1s the summary of Gen. Pershing’s losses: Killed in action, Owing to considerable gaps at the front in some places, it Is easy to] nieq of wounds wander beyond the American lines] Lost at sea, after dark. A motor truck driver.| Kijlea by accident headed through such a gap, drove! Gas and other halfway across No Man’s Land before 230 « 201 + M1 « ause Killed or prisoner. alae the rattle of machine guns behind] pied of disease 1,098 him warned him that he had passed| Giyijiang . 7 e line. The cannonading on the front has| Total deaths.. increased somewhat, but it is still] Wounded .. quiet compared with a week ago. On| Captured ,. the contrary, there is increasing ac-| Missing .. | tivity in patrolling. Encounters are | frequent and American patroly con- stantly are penetrating the German first line, | The marked effectiveness of the |American artillery fire 1s partially due to excellent work of the American airplane observers. The American flag 19 now carried daily over the! srangum, Okia. enemy lines, via airplane. Boches|” yogepy GRIFFIN, East Hike El show especial hatred for machines| on Ww, ¥, carrying this flag and make stre James C. Holland, Villa Rica, G efforts to bring them down. 8o far, | jugene Rockwell Oakes, Sparta, W jthey have falled, and five enemy | prank John Schmitdt, Wilwaukee, planes have been brought down in the| Wis.; Walter Schutzman, Ethel, La; attempt |James Wallen, Fairland, Okla, The liaison of American and French DIED OF WOUNDS. James 15. De Leo, Troy, N. Y. Norris G. Stokes, La- Grand tot The latest casualty list 1s lows: KILLED IN ACTION. Corpls. Milton Scarboroug! Childs, Md.; Lonnie Simpson, Ready, Ky. N Privates Alexander P, Garrett # uous | | Planes 18 extremely effective. Ameri- | Serat {cans from Chicago, Indianapolis, pay ABO! | Pittsburgh, Washington, Silver City, hipster tr Har syames, Willew |1a., and Oxford, O., are working with | Creek, C k 5 ‘al.; William J. Oliszewski, | crack French flyers. | Manistee, Mich | American aviators recently partic 1-| DIED OF DISEASE. pated in one of the greatest aerial! Private Menne Otto Wiltse, Wells« | concentrations in history. Forty | burg, la. |bombing and 150 fighting planes, | WOUNDED SEVERELY, after a rendezvous over Montdidier,| Privates Arthur O. Anderson, New carried more than‘a scoge of tons of | Rockford, N. D.; Elmer Samuelson, high explosives over the rman | Paso Robles, Cal. lines and dumped them on variour MISSING IN ACTION, military objectives. They returned| Privates Jerry A. Brown, Columbus, without being molested |0.; Charles W. Knowlton, Fairfield, | Conn; Jobn B. F, Walters, Gads ey |VON HINDENBURG ILL, aac os IS LATEST VERSION ‘JURY TO GET LUSK | | CASE BY WEDNESDAY Said to Be Victim of Typhoid Fever, Which Is Spread- | ing in Army. Field Marshal Counsel for Defense Closes and Arguments Will Begin Late von Hindenburg {a in » hospital at | To-Day or To-Morrow. Strassburg suffering from typhoid| WAUKESHA, Wis.. May 27.—Counsel” feve., according to reports from that | for ce Lusk closed its case Just bee city. These advicss state tuat the |fore noon to-day. It expected ar report of von Hindenburg’s death is |Uments would begin late to-day or |incorrect, but that bis condition is |**!!y to-morrow . | The case probably will go to the fury cording to these | before Wednesday. reports, is spreading rapidly in the by the prosecution for an German Aray, aquiry by the Court into the present mental condition of Grace Lami | was ed by Judge Martin Lueck, \GERMAN VESSELS WILL 0 Skeet eg t T am not convinced, that she e or is insane now. ur more allenists ¢ tifled for the’ defense tovday: AN subscribed. 10. the veriict_of paranola. ‘i n stand as the first witness in rebuttal, Dutch Ships Sunk Without Legal Be. Sobers. Geiied he baa ‘ever told ; ; } ek he would obtain @ Right by Teuton Warships. from fie wite oF that his relations with Mrs. Roberts were unpleasant. subjects of the Austro-Hun-| AMSTERDAM, May 27— ) ver ‘ garlan Empire are not subject to regis- fay 27.—TwoGer-| Miss Lusk was closély guarded toe ried to A” supervision, and ail enemy | Rotterdam telegram to the Nieuwe o report | Rotterdamsche Courant, fo nearest their homes.) The German vessels, the despatch man ships will sail in the near future | 443 from the Dutch East Indies to Holland Oversteps Dead then és and Ie 8) b U.S. Sentry. ATLANTA, Ga, May 27,—Henrich Knappke, a German interned at Fort | McPherson, on Friday overstepped the says, have been placed at the disposal ot Holland by the German Govern- | dead line maintained inside of the wire | the cany nel, Feb, 22, 1917, when an entire fleet | failed to halt at tho order of a eoldler of Dutch merchantmen, supposedly | suard. 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