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ae ee ee ee — * eee a T= *. wer 2 Se oO ae ROE i __ +g Sarre TIRE TT egy — FTN AELTNT TTR pang eae RT % f TAWE \ Ney Saturday, July 20, 1918 | ‘ @ \ Gea EWA Oa b\\\\i | iba mT Ye YN es fs x . XS ty i a rman, By J. H. Cassel| OtOries o { Melis: > ae ABLISHED BY JOSEPH PULITZER — " seen J By Albert Payson Terhune , 4 Publishes Daily by the Publiching Cor No Gainright, t0ib, to ow Ds Dantas co, lw Now tow Beet W : a Fark Row, No. 42--HENRI LE CARON, the Spy Who-Blocked the In- os ome. Bist Ba. ———~-, 4 vasion of Canada, : SLITS OF SHE Aamo A tee Ce | E was Thomas Beach, an Knglishman who—for some : coat A eT Seale Me the dren, Hate belaa reason— emigrated to America about 1861, changing his 7 = 2 —_ TA Re Ce | name to “Henri Le Caron” and enlisting in the Union a VOLUME 50... ..ccccessccveees veces euceuey «NO, 20,787 n Army for the Civil War, He rose to the rank of Major—so he claimed—and he stayed on here in America after the war was over, For he had found a queer and profitable way to earn @ living. ‘ The Fentans in this country were raising the staad ard of rebellion against Mngland. As a crushing blow td the mother country they planned to invade and conquer | Canada. Beach joined the Fenians and became one of their most ardently joccre leaders, He put his sharp wits and his military experience at the | Organization's services and worked night and day to promote the secret | “THE AMERICAN PERIL.” O WONDER certain German newspapers now call upon high! als of the } about “the American peril” which SMT OER oh a offi pire to tell the German people the truth) lireatens “new danger to German military succe while the Pester Lloyd of Budapest issnes a warning that “American intervention has already begun to be fe!t to such an extent that it must be considered seriously. No amount of censoring and suppression can long keep the facts about American fighting, as established by events of this week, from | i becoming known in Germany. preparations for the attack on Canada. ct all the time he was a spy in the paid service of the British Govern~ men | He sent weekly reports to Engtand, telling every move and every plan ie the Fenians. The latter were congratulating themselves on their clever- ness in keeping hiddon the fact that they were recruiting and drilling mea and collecting masses of arms and ammunition, The British horne Government and the Canadian authorities had full Information from Bcach about the invasion six months before it occurred, & The German High Command may leave the word American out r of its war reports, but it only admits thereby the formidable signifi- he and careful arrangements were made to check and destroy it. { cance of that which it tries to conceal. ‘ In the spring of 1866 the Fenians were ready. Their forces (which had \ The part played by American troops in the Allied offensive which tere ela Hoscl satin Morb idee stipes Att Ht icbine a began last Thursday is the great new and salient feature of the At dawn of June 1, 800 men, under Gen. John O'Neill, crossed the Niagara H River to the Canadian town of Waterloo, There, on t struggle. | enn ® British soil, the Irish flag was raised. The Fenians American successes are certain to be proclaimed far and wide by | capiatet ity Miated ty: Saws ef tals patty. Mistery | » Els * e press of Allied and neutral countrics in Kurope. they pressed on. a the pres: ; , : : P | At Ridgeway they met the 22d Canadian Vol- By ignoring the evidences of American military strength, the |unteera, After a bloody fight the Fenians were beaten back and driven Ms : | across the border inco the United States. Sixty of them had been killed and German war lords only reveal their dread of the force they have | 200 captured. A sharp neutrality decree by the United States dispersed the sought to belittle and their fear of the consequences when the Germav | ua kt anon: Ee eeene won reuee Onsiane ne Cre: vente Ce people learn—as they certainly will learn it—the full truth. | None of the baffled Fenians guessed that their bright hopes had been F ” sect tet . , r | wrecked by their enthusiastic fellow-patriot, Thomas Beach, alias Major ‘I regret,” the Prussian Minister of War said last week in the | Henri Le Caron, and they accepted his eagerly proffered ald in making ready ‘i “ m y fs i i " | for a second and larger invasion. Reichstag, “that frequently far-reaching promises have been mac | By 1870 all preparations were complete for this second invasion—an which afterward lead to all kinds of complaints when under pressure | by 1870 the British Government ard that of Canada knew every detail of the P carefully concealed plot. of necessity they are not kept.” Beach, who was now a Colonel tn the il!l-organized Fenian army, was A a ‘ ‘ still earning his pay as a spy, and was earning it well. His frequent reports A Read in the light of what is now taking place in France, the to England were models of completeness and exactitude. Not a single fact i i Var Minister’s reg i y C connected with the uprising was withheld from overseas employers, i Prussian War Minister’s regret assumes a meaning many shades more | Late in April, 1870, O'Neill smuggled his men to the border and crossed sombre for the Imperial military party. Into Canade, The plan had becn carried out so craftily that the invaders 7 ‘ . a |relt certain no Canadian knew of thelr advance. Gayly and with flags flying } That party promised the German people that American troops! the little army set forth on its march. i \ Te ‘ e The march was very brief. It ended at the edge of a forest behind whose " should never land on European soil in time or in sufficitnt strength shelter a strong body of Canadian troops opened fire on the invaders, to halt the advance of German armies. | ‘A hot scrimmage ensued at the forest edge. Soon the Fenians were In | wild retreat, leaving their dead on the field behind i It assured the German people that American soldiers must be Oar >the for thelr victorious foes to bury. Gen. O'Neill : : ' Invaders Beaten was captured. i at best half-trained, incapable of standing against the smallest units i he at pvt Stull Beach was not suspected. Winding there e i i | arr @ =o NO furtheg need to spy upon the ttered and ‘ of the German fighting machine, ba disheartened Fenians, he transferred his attentions } A few of those “half-trained Americans’—the advance guard to the Clan-na-Gael, in which England just then felt an anxious interest. Joining the Clan-na-Gael and rising high in its councils, Beach sent long and accurate reports of its activities to the British Government. Not until his testimony was needed in a famous trial, in 1889, did Beach throw aside the mask he so long had worn and go on the witness stand, in his true colors, as a spy for the British Government. an | Ho later wrote a long account of his spy career, dec! B |no sense ashamed of his record.” e3 | only of millions on the way—are now smashing five and ten m into the German flank on an advanced sector on the western front, | taking towns by the dozen, sending thousands of prisoners to the rear and sweeping onward—singing, cheering, rejoicing the hearts| and redoubling the strength of French and British. sexi, ania Ana” te wid in tw tr or! New York Girl Types You Know | Little Heroes of Everyday jaring himself “In | " ye te ‘; eu] | . |thing happened to Jimmie,” she said pletely the great German offensive in the west and develop into an By Nixola Greeley-Smith eae ne pence bes ieee | B y So p hie Irene Loeb |"and 1 would rather get killed my- Allied movement of the first magnitude. No. IV.—THE AVERAGE BUSINESS GIRL lebuthed @alesina us € AW seat Copyright, 1018, by The Prens Publishing Co, (Tue New York mes et? ar salt." ahe a4ded. She went home, . — AGE SI! s L natet x . UNOt ine a ched @ little {doubtless to tell the tule as a com- “ decinga A mani Can? ie . : : home | TERING the week somewhere off, ale hvala tis UL Half-trained Americans” are killing Germans, routing Germans Mas alotine does not ast Inte the 4 from them to chattering} Not all the wisdom in the world D a dock between First and Sec-/ gir! crossing a RCaRRCURTRBO ARE th I Miaooeates Astin minced and pursuing Germans with a rush and a relentleasness that German H papers, She does not give in- | freedom is worth an ounce of joy; not all the ond Streets, in Brooklyn, a) bent with t ki ntry, not long The average bi little boy twelve| was carrying. By her side was @/ saw another little golden-haired girl years of age|child just able to walk. Kill a good-sized snake which had proved himself a| ‘The little one ran ahead of the) almost “scared the wits" out of the hero by rescuing | Sister and the street car was almost/other children. This girl had been a three-year-old|pon him when, with great presence |taught a little forethought rather child who had|of mind, she hastened forward and| than fearthought fallen into the|dragged him from the approaching| She had been told many waye of river. The boy,|car. Many people saw the incident! protecting herself in case of danger. Gasimer Bur.{and marvelled at the “nerve” of the|She knows the various insects an& neski, carried the| girl. |how to be careful that they do not Child toshoreand| I talked with her afterward, and | bite he ne can tell poison ivy it was able to go|she seemed to take It as a matter of |/from the harmless kind. In a word, home, after a little treatment at a|course, She was in charge of the|she is unafraid. And only because s girl aims to] power in the world can confer hap- She bas no| piness where beauty 1s not. being generally! And to-day, with a world at war, iit i e lie: o reti terviews about what American military science supplies no rules for meetin | Atlan areCAnibeL in Irom the German point of view, also, the superb fighting quoli-: the war, Perhaps old-fashioned v - ‘ | she does not like|@uite unable to boil a potato or sew! peauty is more precious, Joy harder to ties which American troops have displayed this week in the bi: est Russian literature seam, But she is nearly alw: ys| find and ke The price of etther action in which they have taken part i | any etter than Shrewd—spme people call it “wise"—| {3 aboye rubies, and the only really Russian caviar or|4nd often witty, She is amiable or| rich women are the plutocrats of | Russian tea, and she| has learned to control her temper, may not have sam-|Which is even better, and she has a pled any of them,| ready, every-day cheerfulness which The pooks she likes | has nothing to do with facts but is a} may be utter trush,| Part of the New York point of view, the factor of new and far reaching significance in the conflict, beauty, the laughing millionaires of joy—the average girls of New York. > - ISLANDS OF BONES. Demin mene ome” Vor Germany it is, in ominous truth, “the American peril. ‘There are Germans like Harden and Delbrueck capable of meas- ‘ } kala ey aos Government experts have estimated uring the danger and courageous enough to ery warning to the G SoA tebe | ‘ y i 6 ) 8 Ror but at any rate she) With ail the praise of New York that the Pribilof Islands contain the| nearby hospital. ‘This surely shows little ones, though only a child her-|she is prepared. She knows what to man people. | really nse tian, ime hae ae mores fost bas bate write aot half enough Ereatest deposit of bones in the world, the stuff of which this boy is made|self, and instinctively took the /do In the moment of danger. Presently the war party itself will be force lend the military | *xccmt those copied trom her favorite | has been aald of the New Sork. spirit | tee one, @ been ren pre- | and {s an exampl ore 0 other's place, It 1s worth while for every parent resently the war party itself will be forced to plead the military) gotress, Her complexion may be un-|its easy tolerance, ita willingness to! the bones have been remarkably pre \ example to set before other | mo pl he 1! . | served py the atmosphere children, | «Mother would be crazy if any-|to think earnestly of making children power of the United States as the strongest element in that “pressure | provable, hut her mind is honest, She |live and let live, its eager zest for) ——————————— — —— |self-suMcient in time of trial When eins ; 4 At | rarely pretends to like anything. If| joy, its curiosity about life, its candid . I saw these couragcous incidents f of necessity” invoke: en, as russ F or dec obs die | haus fn y” invoked so often, as the Prussian War Minister declared,| you see her reading what you may|animalism—so infinitely to be pre- e a ‘e r a m 1 B y Ro te Mc Car dell Srantad toicin'& medallion each one ea to explain its unkept promises, \eall a “high brow” book, be sure that| ferred to the acid hypocrisy of te) WY By NOY bs eS ee |the young principals—an insignia } \ + | is what she wants to read, But gen-|contemporary Puritans, What has it may yet prove that tle German people do not value m sella tbdad tes NOR) Mey Bane 0 ROTARY made, For the ave j ; y ; os|that would encourage others to be fect Qvorrlaht 1918 by The Pree Publishing Oo, i ing semi-millts ' noving picture compantes |t itarism,| eratly, like the business man, she pre-|made the spirit of New York unique (The New York Evening, Worl) Se eee ae ee ee eee era hicks a Gar 425 (BEevOl 4h) OFeT (Wrage near iieln 1 and the dynasty through which it rules, above the last drops of the! fers # live newspaper to a dead Iiter- | among American cities? Why does it HE young man was atured tn a] srr se nurmised he was the old |movie actors that could ride and rope, |eVeryday heroes, unheralded and un~ i lature, and her eager, curlous drain] call to every man and woman in natty though nondescript uni-|, 7" s i as be-| known, do their duty us a matt i nation’s blood. lesa norineiga catouitupecnae wate nein with the price of a railroad re readies 1a aac top in question, He shook bia head |I Joined out with ‘em. ae eS cou There is the big brother 2 does no ive e- 4 be ». ORE sa # it 4 > |fore I went into vaudeville. bi e Let more German newspapers demand and publish the truth) !f she buys a magazine tt ts merely | ticket? Why docs it stamp its girls/stick as he camo up the atreet. ERE ey SAL Well L hope the cowboy training |Just working age who gets a Job in ( 1 ‘ i to find out how to have her new dress| with a special stamp, give them an| The swagger stick, upon closer view, , id that the other growing ones about the “new danger to German military success.” | | dia you good,” said Mr, Jarr, “Did | orde " |your cantonment work pay? | May be able to ‘have the schooling, \ es gidn't want it to pay, I wanted| There is the little girl who gives Hl replied young/P her high school course in order to help the overburdened mother at » Dusiness girl|air, an allurement not to be found: proved to be of the variety made ser were alike revealed thia week in those younz| ¥!! hay no matter how ewhere in the United States? I|familiar by tha Wenricana Rilihahaliy walling can ¢ ©) many elderly ladies congregate to de- | have an opinion on this subject which} Mr, Charles C mericans blithefully rolling back the rman lines and taking town| ctare there shall be no more clothes read: Truth and d new dres t idol of the screen, | SIDNEY SLAVIN & C plin, It was a thin}; “THE CAMOUFLAGB FOUR" js not common among native Ameri-| bamboo cane with knobby ridges all Playing Cantonments in © the boys to pile “ rOopi" ;|Mr. Slavinsky. fter the war I'M | home, vias town bofweon Cha leausDiiarey and’ Seliaone ! ti the war's end-—an easy doctrine |cany and which usually makes them|its length that gave it the aspect of]! “OVER THE TOP, OLD TOP! me ee ee Anelvaarin Ceara? 1 chide . ’ for the middle-aged and frumpy, but|look upon me as a renegade, For|a snake's backbone painted yellow. f noe aS lecioe ue toa anivel eonasenlon Out ‘e who is ot sainas Let Germany study well “the American peril, one which women with a grain of|1 pelieve it was the liberating influ-| ‘The young man in uniform drilled] ‘Neat, eh? Class to it, what?" re- a Ae pee a aiiwals and olf home |ting. Afraid of } Much If she grasps iis fall extent it may save her from utter ruin Joy in them find it difficult to accept, }ence of our Jewish population which | with the cane much after the manner| marked the young man, taking the [Or We STN CMlh a ane Nis ts largely 6 fault, a a‘ 7 The young girl Mm business cares| forced New York to take Its mind out}of the custard pie bombardier who|card back and replacing it in his was with Houdini, who can do a ired in a child by th ple werd ntly about clothes, She is|of the stocks and which comp y well dressed, When she} book, play or newspay els any|made such classic walking sticks | pocket, r which hopes |famous. ‘The approaching youngman| “Yes, I remember you now,” said Don't Don't do on, has ¢ Don't do this” and at," without any explana- ten made a child seek the Lett ones DOM the wReminie sia |store window seven-day sleep, and astonishing you can drive needles into him with witequtatt Under Vire Agata, tter off in that regard than sits Te tix Wowk pposite you In the subway or the here to Age that | pressed it, ferrule to the ground, then) Mr. Jarr, “you are Mr, Blavinsky’s| (1) hin hudging, any hour of the| very danger to be wvoided, The things J , noaas Wie AS rin the field, I sunpose that {street cars how her eyes twinkle re are tWo sexes—a fact still rig-|released it, and it would bound, from | oldest boy?” Jaay or night. But it's a better drag * forbidden ts usually the most | ne y , reel Faery ante to wills ake caine 1!M= |how readily she shares a smile with |idly concealed west of Poughkeepsie, |its own elasticity, high In the alr, As Yep. You and the old gink are! (or i nes to bury him alive. I'l astis humor recat i spondents to somebody's permission, What kind| Ye |f any one she regards as al} Jt is this New York spirit which|it came down the young man caught) great pals, what?” hire a good, sober anake-rater also, y whose mothe ‘him for vy thet permitting | of democracy is this we are faking |"f happens to come aboa makes the New York girl use all{it and twirled it up in the air again,| “your father and I are friends, and,| 10S TRO ot a Chamber of Tnoon and Was worried that Beianiyoe te af nu he for FAIR PLAY may ve done without } the wit, ingenuity and taste at ber{and while It was spinning high up,|if you wish me to have any opinion Horrors, too. ee this outfit that’s Be would et into tho blackberry Our loys overseas. It sec That er Husband « Bex, 1 to buy the pretty hat she/command to make herself attractive |the young man performed an amazing | of you, you will have to speak more owe 1 to buy it and|” mother aid to your these “requisitions” must be sig To Ue Balitor of ‘Thy Branton Wontd wears with such conscious pride, but}and which gives her the little eir|bit of juggicry with it, and with his} respectfully of hum,” replied Mr. Jarr. |store it ti!l a begin to feel like ngs into thoes = eu otener, Ne Talal até Was very, mpoh. tp terested in the! you may We sure she makes even] of yophistication that her provinelai| military cap and a cigarette, These] “On, all right, all right! T take It/"Q0G ne panded Mr, Jarr a clipping | blackberry bushes, JUst say, ‘Get thes Why in the ni mn Hill should alliage’ ne a ay Pe er micriflees to keep her w crities find so disturbing. It is this|feats he ended by catching the cigar-| pack!" said the young man hurriedly, | which read bet me igs wae the Be any’ cit sto our soldiers. My | Pledge to the Red Cross, spirit which makes her spend far toofette in his mouth, the cane horizon-| «the old man is ail right at that!" | "por s ld, $8: Dox Tanany eRe ana eno eee gend our boys worence hus been exactly the same ne 18 neat with the special neat-| much on hats and not enough on ‘m-|tally across the toe of his uplifted “Well, I'm glad to hear you t lis | Child $8; $8 stritied Jing, and when hb ther began officer?” Why wiuh the Conch te ay tly Dusband i! ness of a woman who must get up| proving literature, which puts a puliah|russet shoe, and the edge of his up-|that way,” said Mr, Jarr. You're | Child, $8; Exy Mumm $8; | to scold him he ret saying be when have A uevican peuple fallen oren over theve ginoe Koved M'8) and out in the air every morning at|on her finger nails that might better|lifted cap on the bridge of his nose. | just pack from a tour of cantonments,| Mummy Pwo-Headed | did what she Get evil days that they must sen requisttic » sumne hour, For the girl in busi=|be on her Hnulish, some people think, | ‘Then, with a graceful motion, he|1 hear, How are army theatricals?"| Boy, $10; Indiun Giantess and Baby, | thee behind ine st Dusiod ia ene _ peritniasion 10 de ? nt and [fix | has no special ovcasions for} Lum not one of them, for 1 don't|kicked the cane up into bis hand| “fine, but me, now, for the real! Mermaid, 610) Old dan) of the ” { presenta to. some 1, but the postottice refused tn linto the bushes she must got Armed orboy: | ‘That is the way with children, ff Legged Boy or Girl, $12; for one | you take them int ir confidence week only, Cash with order. and tell them the wi and the ‘Do you think people will pay. to| lf up from] like polish anywhere, on anything; {again and let his cap drop from} work. I'm going into the cavalry.” the morning| but I love beauty, whether it mani- {standing on edge upon his nose back} Mr, Jarr regarded the slim, white, of the sender to give the |negligee, She ix obliged to dress as| fests iteelf in the shining coiffure of jonto hia head. Piano-playing hands of the young * token from home and| |to take it, demanding a Major's stena- | WDich wiv, ture. ‘To me this is hard—a denial |the torpid in men jon the par jolence ¢ army—Frei iS German ov Pronibiied to ri om home wherefores, you will be surprised And this “reauls 4a vir the one P thane MAG LG [seme tee: FOr Nek Werk ge idle Wamen |e pretty. wal In the lines of 0 v he Imawined thet ap admits | man susp Ouey, ” ‘ see such fake mummy ghows after} much they” will under and. ret tual pron bition am the ging for just from sone one (areas for Men, T have nover water Japanese print or the buried statues »p of youngsters followed him| “fsurest thing you know,” explained | the war?" asked Mr. Jarr. if nem about insects and animals and folks buck here. Even prisoners in| vear to them paper has done !the Saturday exodus of girls at tne|of the Louvre. And my heart re nt awe, and Mr. Jarr, also be-'the young man, “I was doing press’ "Why, sure!” wus (he | reply.| how harmless most of them are.and the Gesmin camps can pack | 19 much, sorts of things. noon hour from New York stores or| sponds to Joy, whether it speaks from it, stood likewise amazed at work and ballyhooing and had the > They Mt be 80 wicks Of a pe fat bow q te peoreon ‘oir ee ataee Dk Dy Poth tg abe hey x hing in regard tO! omcos without being astonished by| the face of a girl who sells me is own doorway, dip priviloge with Comanche Charlie's battle movies tha no ani sis very near to eager for cheerful and ant novel-| rudiments of protecting each ‘4 ‘ris of a good many of your the number of trim, blue-eyed young! bolt of baby ribbon, trom the melting Don't remember me, eh, old top?” Wild West, and I learned to ride @ ties without any war stuft even in| All of these early lessons w M.A BK, persons in gray silk stockings who loveliness of the Duncan dancers car yours man who had given mustang. When I found the Cail- the patter.” them in good stead, 4 oo at aN ‘ sae as me hee SAN TT TOE a aE ee

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