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b THE EVENING WORLD, Li 39 SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1918, A PAGE OF AMERICAN WAR N NEWARK BOY, WAR CAPTIVE, ESGAPES BY KNOCKING OUT | GERMAN GUARD WITH A PICK — Donahue, After Two Days’ Flight to U. S. Lines, Re- veals Foe’s Abuses. BOOTED BY CAPTORS. Denied Food and Forced to Work for Enemy in Plac- ing Machine Guns. WITH THE AMERICANS ON THE MARNE, June 2 (United Jameg A. Donohue of Newark, N. J., felt around in the dark till he got hold of a broken pick. Then he bit his sleepy German guard over the head and two days later—yesterday— he made the following report to Sec- ond Division headquarters on what it is like to be @ prisoner in the Ger- man army: “I went down in the woods (Bel- lean Wood) and joined my command —what there was left of it. They were all split up and mixed up. 1 heard a whistle blow and went for- ward, Every time a flare would go up I would drop down. There was a lot of rifle firing. “Just ahead I saw four or five men and thought they were our fellows. 1 ran right into them and when I got there one of them hit me on the head Press) with something. When I came to they took me up before an officer He said: ‘How many Americans are there over there? I said thirty- two divisions of Americans (780,000 ‘ men) and forty divisions of French. He said: ‘Ach, schwein! schwein!’ “Then they booted me and shoved me away. Going out I got a couple more kicks. They took me down the road a piece, Detachments coming along would give me the once-over and say: ‘Ach, American! Schwein!’ I don't know how long I walked, but it was a long time. I didn't sleep all that night. | BOOTED BY GERMANS WHEN HE TRIED TO SLEEP. “Next morning I got an axe about} * stream and I soaked the bread and ate it | “I kept on coming until I got up where the shells were dropping all around me and then out where the shells from both sides were falling, and I sure thought it was all up with me. “I kept on going, though, and then | I heard a sentry yell, ‘Halt!’ And [| said: ‘Don't shoot; I'm an American.’ I went up to him and asked where | headquarters was, Then I got an M. P. (miNtary policeman), and he took ine up to the A. P. M.” WOULD GIVE OWN LIFE TO AVENGE THE DEATH OF HER SOLDIER SON Last Letter From Sergt Moskowitz to Mother, Told Her Not to Worry About Him. Sergt. David A. Moskéwitz, killed in action on June 23, enlisted in the marines for the second time last March. He had previously served three years with the marines and had only been home two months after his discharge when he again entered the service. He was 23 years old. son of Morris Moskowitz of 2 Beacon Avenue, Jersey City. The last letter was received from him Wednesday in which he said We are having some lively fight- ing but don't worry about me. I hope to have a furlough soon. “The Germans have killed my son,” said his mother to-day. “I wish I could give my own life to bring him back.” Francis De Vito, wounded, is 23 years old and a nephew of Carmine De Vito, 333 First Street, Jersey City. He enlisted in the United States Infantry a year ,ago. Hc came here seven years ago, from Italy, where his mother and brother stil! Live. << MAJOR EVANS DECORATED WITH THE CROSS OF WAR Former New York Newspaperman, =e, sateen Lieut. H. A. Buermeyer of P. shows: and other causes, two; wounded vorely, missing, total, 71. forty-six; shing’s Forces Among the Killed in action, fourteen; died of wounds, one; died of accident eight; ‘The Marine Corps list shows: Killed 104 CASUALTIES REPORTED N THE ARMY AND MARINES: BROOKLYN OFFICER KILLED | Avenue, Hoboken, N. J. Privates W. A. Marrion, B. C.; J. J. O'Donnell, Haz! er- ae P D. E. Pasko, Chicago; L. Robertson, Dead in Action, Blackhawk, Miss.; C. D, Shelton, Fort —_— Worth, Tex.; F. W. Sinner, St. F WASHINGTON, July 13—A total] Private Orville Smith, Pa of 104 American casualties abroad | Bridge, N.Y. reported to-day. ‘The army ilst| Privates I. ‘Tacon!, wast Chunk, Pa ton, D. C.; Pa. Private N. Wager, No. Brunt Street, Brooklyn. Privates D, White, Ark.; C. Zunino, Italy. L, Teague, A. L. Thrush, se- nds, | Bald MISSING IN ACTION. |LAST PHOTOGRAPH WOUNDED | SOLDIER SENT TO PARENTS Victoria, on, Pi Washing- heffield, 318 Van Knob, SHOWED WAR GROSS HE WON FUT, BUERMEYER ILLED IN FRANCE. FOOTBALL PLAYER sce Brooklyn Officer Took an Ac- tive Part in Athletics While at Columbia. First Lieut. Herbert A. (Buct meyer, twenty-two, of No, 193 St John's Place, Brooklyn, killed in ac tion in France on July 2, was a grad of Manual Training High Seb of Brooklyn and of Columbia Univer sity, He played on the Columbia football team of 1915 tain of t yecor team in tlso took part in t and was cap 1914, He k events at the university, He graduated with the Class of ‘16, took a post graduate arse nd received his muster’s de " en; died of woun Lieuts. J. F. Ash . Sh ined’ - ” the alse of this helmet handed me! with Marines in France in action, eleven; died o! eee enden, Chicago; gree in 1917, veh: to eat they pias iJ five; wounded severely, seventeen; | . Battle, Columbus, Ga, Baste Costello, Eldest of Six Chile Meut. Buermeyer entered the Re and without anything Honored for Braver Privates P. Kochanowski, Shamo-, eaves yy serve OMecers’ Train Camp at put me to work cutting with them. % total, thirty three. kin, Pa.; J. H. Millor, Ava, N. Y.; D.| dren, Volunteered When Pletteburg in May, 1917; wae oom Mey bea) mashing (ean, ell WTeNe) Mae eae onl av siaies qonae Thevarny ist follows: C. Murphy, Lincoln, Il; €. Pauley, | 18 Years Old | missioned Second Licutenant in Aug ‘ P charge o nited States Ma Be aie . ars Old. pned Second Licutenant in At the woods, Then they took me across piak sacrcitine at atlon As, 84 haat KILLED IN ACTION. McCorkle, W. Va.; E. Rouch, York, The last Mf M Th ! ust, and iled for France in er ‘ an- 3 » No. 24 Ei | p, eas s The last ds Mrs omas ‘ an open field and back into an | 23d Street, stated to-day he had re=| Lieut. H. A. Buermeyer, No, 193 St. Pa; B. Senkewiss, New Bedford, Bi BRS MER SHOTOPE Ta oe cron ea mon EhMIALAt be waa re a Pereyinare/clerag, scipiace! See Catach e eee ie cman | NeniMte: Minoo: Breokl yn bata abt of No, 124 shee Mire lca toepinctiniianent cteoo rush. e d a Frank E. Evans, who was in charge ele ah r ¢ Bronx, heard from their son,’ with Company B.%th untr ments. They would dig one and set] of the local United States Marine| Corpl. Ed Hayek, St. Paul, Minn, _MARINE CORPS LIST. ihe pereae yaa an tees ar 4 ‘ ser daldeti ald Ml mel ANar f@ machine gun in it and try it, turn-| Corps office from 1915 to 1917, has| Teamster V, J. Geisert, Chicago. The Marine Corps list follows: [eet sete ea Neaeis ¢ Lieut, Robert O'Loughlin, wour tod ing it around, and then move to an-| been degorated for bravery. Private W. W. Cole, Rapid River,| KILLED IN ACTION, Se Oe ere 1h ONIN cas GaSk) ars Gk Le A ther place and try it. Then they Major Evans, who was a former | Sergt. D. A. Moskovich, No. 212 W#s June 15, when they received a a b a - rs © brush and camou- |New York newspaper man, was deco- | Mich. Beacon Avenue, Jersey City. Photograph showing him in uniform | !##t letter, received yesterday by his would cut mor ie 4 July 4 by Gen. Pershing with] Private A. M, Duffy, No. 316 Hud- rg. B, T. Strain, Greensburg, | With thé War Cross pinned on his, Mother, Mra, Phoebe Buermeyer, } flage the ae Se Pons the Cross of War and the Distinguished | gon Street, Hoboken, N. J. Ind. | breast. said he had visited Lieut, O'Loughlin Cee seat ho time T would [oa ne Sttans entered the Marine|_Pflvates R. Howard, Newell, W.| Corpl I H, Coldwell, Medway,| Buste war cighteen years old when |!" 8 hospital and that O'Loughlin was See eee ee id orag (Gore ih. 1900, Land Tou Le a Licu.| Va; Z Kryvoy, Russia; D, Murray,! Mass. jhe volunteered for service last Aug. | Tovering, ger started sleeping they would come jtenant 1905, When Unite! | Forestville, Wis.; F. W. Nenneman,| Privates A. Cummings, Califor- | ust. He was assigned to Company } Lieut, Buermeyer waa an active nme and give me a boot and take|States became involved in the world |. ; if ni a - member of the New York Athlet ome " ey | Struggle he was de a Major by| Noble, O.; W. Orwick, Steubenville,/ nia, Pa.; R. Ehrhardt, Cincinnati; H. | of the 23d Infantry from Fort Slocum, | ™ r 1 ow kK Athletic me to another place, Then they |q speciul act of Congress. He went|0,; Y. Plowman, Glomawr, Ky.; M./G. Luhman, Oakfle 8. A./@nd after a few weeks in camp at| CU» and a son of Harry A, Buer took ma on another pared 1 [Or Marines.” the second contingent) z Roshon, Wadsworth, 0.; A. Ro-! Neison, Fife Lake, Mich Prov. | Syracuse, sailed for France in Sep-| Meyer the oldest living member of “That evening three men in ee Asa newspaper man and a sen, No. 425 Victor Street, Los An-| ser, Fre Cal. nolds,| tember. His parents recoived letters | {he “Mercury Foot" Club, founded by gees walborsaa welked ah) On ney | Re received from Admiral’ Dewey the | Seles; R. E. Williams, Clifton Forge,| Clare, O.; L. Richardson, Salt|and cards from him regularly untii| ‘h* late “Father Bill" Curtis nearly ‘and talked with him. Then they | iory or the Hattle of Manila Bay. | Vas | Lake City, Utah; R. Waldran, Deum. | last month, when in a brief letter | M{¥ years ago. He was a member of turned and walked back toward iis ibcelchae DIED FROM WOUNDS. monds, Tenn, written in the fore part of May, ho| {% Theta Delta Chi Fraternity and line, ‘Then about seven French offi- Musician A. od) ulowsll Wremmort. euiaa ak egimont was saov. | 0 the Benior Society of Sachems : i © the front, and he probabl and then they turned and walked OTHER CAUSES. | Gunnery Sergeant CG. H. Horton, | as be Then came the photo enlisted with tne 28d Infantry Resi toward the line, Capt. James G. Ellis jr. Denison, | Mac; Ind. Baste was the eldest of #ix chit. | Teht more than a vear ago, His par “They would give me soup and " A Tex. | Corpl. D. W. Keffer, Clairton, Pax | are d, according to his younger | °" Were first Informed that he was black bread to cat, That was enougn |Ericson Jumped Overboard and) “vate a4, McGee, Heckscherville,| Privates H.R. Eamon, Blue’ Ieland, | eo i SAeerelE Fine. Ne kT | wounded by an Evening World re to drive a man crazy. Then they] Rescued Drowning Shipmate— | pa, Mm; W. B. Finnagan, Conception] ing the army entailed a sacrifice o1| Porter the wire from the War De would sit In front of me and eat! Gold Medal for Philadelphian, WOUNDED SEVERELY, Junction, Mo.; E. W. Mattimore,|nix parents, ‘The father suffered an|Partment falling to reach them in pheese and bread and drink some-| \ | Capt. C. J. Smith, Choteau, Mont.| Classon, Mich 4} consequence of their having moved s ASHINGTON, July 13.—Rescue of a y njury to his hands several years ag»| recently to No. 224 Kast hth Street thing that looked like coffee to tN* | comrade has won for Chief Commissary| Lieut. W. H. Comrie, Fargo, N. D./ WOUNDED SEVERELY IN ACTION | 114 is unable to work Hie mother said that’ who had. re talize me. They kept me chopping | steward J. Marcio of Philadelphia agold| Sergt. J. L. Shiflett, Basic City, V Gunnery Sergt. S. A. Henson, | ceived a letter from him two months all the time, They had about fifteen | medal of honor, Announcement of the} Corpls, R. Fleury jr, Stanville,| Huntsville, Ala ly y ago. He wrote that was glad he eee eh nm pays te : in Pelee Aer Feild Criea ‘kbiom of Yonkers, wounded in action. | had taken hia father's to er or twenty men carrying the award was made ay. ‘ass.; E. Iverson, Duluth, Minn,;| Sersts. jal, South Nor! Ag airs. J. Olas Ekblom sat with thelist, and tha cil ate ess away while I was chopping it. They | While on duty on the United States| ~. D, McVey, Mansfield, O.; J. D,| walk, Conn.; EB. Rung Warren, | pa: in her hand at the home of her] cans available were ne France were using it to camouflage the |Steamship Smith, Marcio Jumped into a! Mathews, Utica, Miss.; H. Rogers,| Pa parents in Mount Vernon, she was|John Heine sr. was born in Germany ditches that had ammunition in them, ven ee SUU ue i pares *! Cushing, Okla.; A. Watherston, No,| Corps. R. C. Sheer, Mayfield, Ky. :| nded a telegram saying that her hus- | One morning the boy, returning from “I was there about seven or eight /R°Gnied Quartermaster Who. had’ boon | 55 Stevens Street, Now Haven, Conn,| RK. C. Heslop, Cristobal, Panama; H,| 4nd, Lieut, Ekblom, Conrad's brother, | WOPK Je Pines Aim feandras bald nights. I could not keep track of |cagried overboard by the heavy seas. | Privates M. Balke, Edgerton, Wis,;/H. Thode, Orland, Cul had Been injured in an alr nccl- lin the service of hin country, but ° s. o between shoving me | of ary Daniels, has ety | R. F. Beggs, Canon, Ga.; C.D. Behrs-| Privates E. Blais, Duluth, Minn, nt at Scott Meld. Bellville, Iil.. w was afraid that his father would ob the days. 80 Jof commendation to Seaman Harry W.| ; waa tralnie ‘i r around and kicking me around, 4] icson nval Reserves of Jersey City,| ing, Brookline, Mass.; C, A. Bishop,|H. W. Bonney, New Gloucester, Me. ; . mang * : & pu ie So they awakened th ql « : escape anc heroic action ti mping over-| ,., . pilot he wire advised her t ome w w alee, ‘cro ad my n foOUpHE S would thy te Oe Bo | ard fort the United. Sate Bivucxtip| Hbensburg, Pa.; H. Boyle, Carbon-| Private A. Card, No. 40 Alexandra ha late late lak night nee cote eu cae : When another sentry came on I|Cambridge on June 27 and rescuing al dale, Pa. Avenue, Madison, N, J. Tt was on the day that Conrad waalvady's kot to Bent far watched hime and he sits down by a | drown shipmat Private J. Brescia, No. 162 Melody| Privates C. F. DeGrange, Berkeley | wounded in France, June 24, that Olas onths >» his tree and looked like he was sleeping. | > Avahiat dataay Gio Uki lencian oe i 6 oie Ga Vad ‘Glet eonantiien esas tank twenty-one, went te DISPOSES OF SLEEPING SENTRY Eaton, Minstng Aviator, te @ Prine!’ D.ote B Costello, No. 44 Jackson Park, Ill; 0. Harr it I Goncane ca Mik eerie isted with an Infar BY BLOW OF PICK. ner in Germany, Bicaas Nad Vor, Va; J. Le Whited, ¢ Te Ekblom was President of the it’ my. twenty nd birth “1 moved a bit and no move out of | JACKSON, Mich. July 13,—Lieut. Ort G Sam Saw Mitkd (Bie ik ta ig |Zkblom = Motors. Company. Yonkers ait away at the Gannal the sentry. He just kept right on | pay! Eaton, aviator, reported missing * J fea Ths ee | w he enlisted. His wife, who was! hat | re h OF ad 7 R. Denton, Poulka, Miss Cincinnati, O.; Ro W | s “ what we are hi tr away. 1 just rolled over and 4 ji laine ¢ ; : i snoring 4 June 4 been located in a prison ‘ s Grace Kemp. up housekeep. te H, Dunn, listed as se got a little closer and still no move |e ime at Limberg, Germany, by the] @ C. Di Vito, No. 333 First | ton, Ill; L. Zak, Clevelu and, taking her d, Hope, | verely wounded, wrote to bis m out of him, 1 reac ned raed ang Red Cross, the family here to-day re- | Street, Jersey City. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. §E-| went to live with he ta at cos | a letter received by her last Thur ree Sg erry ter to me. So t|celving a cable to that effect from| Privates H. Dix, Cincinnati; W VERELY WOUNDED, NOW Fifth n fatat | day, Dunn told mother how though RO BOOS 16 TG. Mee | cw iteertan > tio! made : “ y | . was gassed and struck in the leg i! ound the rest of | Switzerland As no mention is mid Doukas, Schenectady, N. ¥ i} ra K a rs ne ae ‘ttle piece of the of wounds it is presumed he was fae UR Akt N | REPORTEO SICK, with shrapnel on Ju WA ane hoe |forced to land behind the German} Private G. J. Dunn, Astoria, N.Y. | Private P. W. Gordon, Oquawka, Ill rapidly vering and wo nh © T hit him on the head with the | lines. Private Is Dusabion, Woonsocket! pREVIOUSLY REPORTED ~ SE : J back in the trer nn ie pick and not a sound or grunt out of | ahh. ean Ri VERELY WOUNDED, NOW RE at. Great, Lakes. ily with the | Graham A Tana him, I slipped right away then. Then | Lteut.. Lewis Ewing Killed in| Private T, L. Fontaine, Norwo-d,| PORTED PRESENT FOR DUTY. | Naval Aviation uivinon ea Jel aaeat nt 1 ran across those Red ( ata ed if France, Brother Cables, RI | Private V, V, nam, Hopkit Pan aa SA Rt ; , . hs 1 theirs, They have got a little can-| par mMoRrn, July 13.—First Lieut oem Fe wre a | : oth sides oO! ent | ables ‘ st Lieut, Private W. M. Gregory, Roselle \ich id i for < a ptember woods for a while, when the dogs|son of Mrs. George Ewing of the| private H. G. Hallman, Grampian, Death m Vicor is Mranea| iene he eantemcintos che were around, but there was not & Groen Spring Valley, has been killed | pa, E hy Cau cleuea santa Cae Rebate ee whimper out of them, they were jU8?/jn France. The nows was cabled the ’ 13,-OF soatiemal ind ie sraduate of 1 “[ would go on and when I would Licut. George W. Ewing jr, who is |ton Avenue, New York. “ ved ne Meath Of | BERG. Be Bhar healioe we run close to a bunch I would drop | aiso a member of the Aviation Corps,| Private R, Hogoboom, Albion, Pa. phe aces SHON. | om, in in France with the Naval down and stay still until, they had | —————_—_ Private 8. Korda, No. 161 Oakland featays | aviation Finds Ltatne ! would) travel by| Americans in En -land Called om to Avenue, Jersey City, Lieut. J. Olas Injured in Airplane ‘ombatin the | Private Nicholas Wag verely night and lay hid in the woods in the | Register, | Private H. Leventhal, No. 836 Whit- Kecldant a fnvatay @onmad | o 2. wounded, is twenty-three years old day time, It took mie two days to fet| LONDON, July 13.—The morning jock Avenue, New Yori Ac ey , i \ . iit Dasia dropped 9 and enlisted in April, 117, "He wg np here ell, ept on coming and papers to-day printed a notice fron >, a ow: al founded in France. news of hin German aviator re dar Rs eB UDI DE Rete ents nent wr eeeame fig. Pee Atharlee cae, Mqnotice from Privates E, F. Lewis, Lancaster, un A France, rently arotteg “a ean aviator re; Christiana, Norway, and came_to hard bread in it and some litule questing all Americans of military Pai J. Lucz, East St, Louis, Il, In yesterday's casualty list there ap-! j,i; Davis had been killed in the | America about three years ago. His pleces of cheese. 1 came acrcss a uge in Great Britain to register, Private F. McShane, No, 807 Park peared the name of Private Conrad D, ¢ h plane. parents are still] in Norway. Since Wen eek on OSTEO OF INCIDENTS OF THE INITIAL FLIGHT OF FIRST LIBERTY PLANE IN FRANCE BERTY PLANE GERMAN RAID NEAR THIERRY ——$—$— BROKEN UP BY AMERICAN FIRE; PERSHING REVIEWS ACTIVITIES U. S. Batteries Shell Enemy Positions Along Marne Front—Patrols Clash at Various Points. WASHINGTON, July ershing’s official communique issued War cribes operations in the various see- by American through July 7 to 10. 13, — Gen. to-day by the Department de- tors occupied troops It says Section A In the Chateau-Thierry ona trench raid attempted by the enemy broke down with losses under our fire Ye 1 ho terday our aviators shot down tile machine in the region of aucourt B-In the Chateau-Thierry region conditions on the day of July Sto 9 were normal A German patrol was driven back with losses by an American patrol in the Belleau re- gion, ‘There was much other patrol- ling activity but there were no incidents except fire directed ion on both sides, from the German front lines on an American patrol ‘There was more German artillery fire for adjustment than usual, with the customary harassing fire, Some shrapnel was used, Considerable circulation was noted in the Torey region. ARTILLERY ACTIVE IN THE RE- GION OF CHATEAU-THIERRY. In the Chateau Thierry region from July 9 to 10 the German artillery was more than usually active and his in- fantry nervously alert, His alertne: resulted during in t the use of flares His batteries were many night he arrived here V r has lived Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Chau IS Van Brunt Street, Broo! is a member of the machine gun company of the 2d Battalion, 9th U Se Infantry Private Arthur M. Duffy, who was killed, was a son of Patrick H. Dufty former Chairman of the old Common Couneil of Hoboken, and a nephew of William J. Duffy, Assistant © Cher He was not eighteen. ye old when he enlisted in the Regu Fort Slocum a year i passed for that age. He 1 trainl amp in Mich f letter received from was taking in the war prom 1 Sergeant, and expect ed tly t colve that honor Duffy was born in Hoboken and grad nated ool N He w p ti n of the O. Le ta Lining. His parents L No. 316 Hu Htreet, Hoboken. Relatives ¢ Frank Moshane NM 8 Park Avenue, Hoboken, moved from th 1 yea 17 NEW ENGLAND HEROES DECORATED BY PERSHING Soldiers Won Distinguished Ser- vice es for Valor in Toul tor Fighting. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE J 13 (by Asso-| lt Seventeen members 1 New 1 division were} by Gen, [AMERICAN REPORT] active in counter battery fire and in wrassing fire on our positions in the front and rear, There was short eon- centration during the evening in the Vole du Chatel region. Some gas, mainly of the sneezing and lachryma- tory variety, was used, There was continued intermittent rife and ma- chine gun fire on our positions in the Vaux area. German airplane and bal- loon activity was moderate, Patrols on both sidea were active without particular incident, Along the Marne, July 9 to 10, the activity on our artillery was the only feature of interest. We shelled the enemy positions heavily, drawing | only feeble response from his batter- jes in counter-battery harassing and registration fire. German hand gren- jades, thrown from the north bank, | fell into the river. A moderate num- ber of German air patrols and a lange |number of German balloons were | used in observation. An ammunition |dump near Jaul-Gonne was exploded by our artillery. | ‘In Lorraine July 8 to 9 the enemy showed no particular activity except in machine gun fire, LBesides a large numberof bursts, his machine guns Jon several occasions fi continu- ously on our positions for periods of from ten minutes to half an hour, His artillery fire was light. His alr- planes and balloons were constantly in observation. Our anti-aircraft wus successful in driving back his air pplanes. Our reconnois#unce patrols operated successfully |GOVERNMENT TO OPERATE THE ARTAN HL Three Boats a Week to Carry Freight Betweeen New York and Philadelphia, United The States Government, be- operate the for the of which the Company was A schedule has been arranged provides for a service of three week between New York and ginning on Monday, will e and Raritan Canal | Delawa of freight Railroad on rm ylvania he lessee bouts @ hiladelphia. When the occasion re- vires others will be added, Freight Will also be received for ‘Trenton, N J, and other points along the eanai where there are docking facilities. The boats will dock in New York at He East er, and while in Vhiladelphia they will make their land- ing at Pier No, 24 North on the Dela- The Delaware and Raritan Canal route is to be known as the New Jers Canal section of the United States Rall- ad Ad ation of which @ A Tomiinyon will be the Federal Manager n addition toe his present duties as manager of the New York Canal section _ U.S. FLYER KILLED IN CANADA Lieut. HUI of Malden, Mass. Falls 200 Feet. TORONTO, July 1%.—Second Lieut. A. W. Hill of Malden, Mass, under training here as an instructor in the Royal Air Force, was killed at Ar- mour Heights to-day while fying alone The accident was due, according to the official report, to’ an error. in Judgment in the matter of flying peed while he was practising @ sharp turn, Hill's machine fell from a height of 200 feet and was de- ryed by fire, His next of kin is given as Mrs, A. Hill, Malden, Mass, Bie a Gen, Elbna, Who Won Fame ta de hing yesterday | for n in engagements on the| These we the last of ited some time ago to re- v tinguished Service Medal, | The ceremony took place during a) shower at a picturesque spot in the ar of © front > 300 Americans of Jewish Negiment Visit London, LONDON, July 1%—More than 300 American volunteers of the Jewish regiment which will be sent to Pales- tine arrived here to-day on. leave. They will be entertained at the var- fous synagoguce, Abyssinia, Dead in Italy, ROME, July 13.—Gen. Elbua died tn Florence to-day, He was one of the Yenaia, figures in the Italian war tm y'