The evening world. Newspaper, July 22, 1918, Page 2

THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JULY 22, 1918. ALLIED ADVANCE MENACES ENTIRE RHEIMS SALIEN T OF FOE Both Soissons-Rheims salient this is cabled. inched in by combined French, American and British attacks | | | After crossing the Marne the Americans advanc ed sometime Cee ee eee beeebette CREP ee ed DIDI DDDIDODD®®_O@®IDOD Odeo ee a kilometre (five-cighths of a mile) an hour. Various heac Aci ei ; t sy ERenet (y s01250N5 3 ‘were moved twice within twelve hours to maintain communication VAUK we 4 Ip the region of Grisolles and Bezu-St. Ge he Americans re- \ wiutes w ee 3 pulsed strong counter attacks. (Grisolle five miles northwest of} \ : Begu-St. Germain.) : \ Br 7 The fighting is Heavier on the west side of the salient than in the); CHaUOUN ot 2 middle, northeast of Chateau-Thierry, where the Americans are having} msckertte tPorrohe 3 difficulty in maintaining contact with the Germans, owing to the rapidity} \ 3 of the enemy withdrawal. \eneoult a : F $ In the towns of Grisolles and Bezu-St. Germain and in the region vitier 4 about them there is heavy fighting. Artillery and machine guns are aid-| Pron. ats ‘ bie 5 3 ing the infantry in street fighting and in clearing the woods of the enemy } $ | Oulchy-le-Chateau has been penetrated, placing the railway and the : | \., sgt St cuennalll tae? e main highway from Chateau-Thierry to Fismes under Allied control, anc | + jporey feet YG i tee go ee a -) ERE wt 25ony. 4 thus adding to the difficulties of the German retirement from the Marne | a ‘ Cat ze “tenia > American and French infantry are across the Marne in great number . Grey SG Sig wanraul 2! and are heavily reinforced by Allied artillery, which effected the passag ke penve : aay | wourncy without opposition. French cavalry is operating northeast of Chateau ( Yio» o A bOuvannes etn. 4 Thierry, far in advance of the infantry commancan 8166 CLS ZA 3 American field guns are firing on Soissons, while the Franco-Amer sees 4% eg 18 OL 20 : can line has been straightened south of that city until practically all th \ councRames wy ee Pieo> B CHAT TLLON 3 main highway from Soissons to Chateau-Thierry is in our possession. Nene mp rw Bigg Henan Me sieChORTEVES “ ; | [Some reports say prisoners admit that orders have been given by vile Tone? 9 OR ignu// ty TD DORMans Pion 5 the German Commanders to continue the retirement to Fere-en-Tar- ae Ata Yi me Leymron 3| Denois. This may mean that the Germans will attempt to make @ Ne g hac” “ thy, AS ial _7 ne | stand along the Ourcq River, ten miles north of Chateau Thierry. « HATE hy \ : GERMAN ARMY EVERYWHERE IN RETREAT. | f diy eA 4 The Crown Prince’s army group is now on the retreat everywhere °| ee ee ee ae BG EADIE EA DEDEDE DED DEOD C--99RCOOOODBDR EDT DOGG HET E OEE SECON HOGEOY north of the Marne, The Allied line runs well north of Chateau-Thierry, | Shaded portions show their latest advances, Arrow points to sector where Americans crossed the Marne. and contact has been established with our lines northwest of that place. =| ——_---—- In addition to crossing the Soissons-Chateau-Thierry road on a wide, | | front south of the former city the Americans and French are marching on RETREATING GERMAN ARMY CIVILIANS IN CHATEAU-THIERRY 1 the road northwest of the latter. French cavalry is scoWling ahead of | the infantry, seeking to keep in constant touch with the retreating G' \ IS SIX MILES NORTH OF MARNE; | WARMLY WELCOME AMERICANS; mans. Franco-American troops crossed the Marne without opposition ear ROLD ON SO SOISSONS IS WEAK HAD BEEN L LOCKED IN CATHEDRAL Sunday, using to a large extent the boats and footbridges which the mans were forced to abandon in their haste. artillery poured across the river all day and into the night. were set up quickly and shelled the enemy's rear guard. The South of Soissons the Germans are putting up a desperate resisla Americans and French are advancing there across alternating pla’ and wooded ravines, The latter are filled with machine gun nests, which German resistance centres. U. S. SOLDIERS LEAP OVER RAVINES. American troops, fighting tirelessty, are cleaning up these nesis. small streams running through some of the ravines are no barrier to the doughboys. Some are so narrow the men leap across, while others are forced to wade, with guns and packs held high above their heads. Every sort of unit is begging to get into the fight. Several hur military policemen, a supply company and several other units norr rated as non-combatants, as a result of their constant pleading, were put] and great victory of the Marne. info the line. Soissons and all the Aisne bridges ave under fire of the Allied lery. Heavy movements have been observed toward the rear, back the German lines, indicating possible withdrawal from the Soisson gion, similar to that at Chateau-Thierry. a ALL ALLIED POSITIONS HELD AGAINST COUNTER BLOW BETWEEN OURCQ AND MARNE German Artillery Active North of the Ou and Between the Marne and Rheims. [FRENCH REPORT] PARIS, July 22- the Allies, the War Office announced to-day been maintained. “During the night the Germans limited their reaction to art bombardments north of the Oureq and between the Marne a Rheiins, notably in the region of the Courton and Roi Woods. “Between the Ourcq and the Marne we have broken stro counter-attacks by Bezu-St. the line.” The Allied positions he following is the text of the the Germans in the region from Grisolles Germain. We have maintained our positions through: (Beau-St. Germain is four miles directly north of Chateau-Thierry Grisolles is five miles northwest of Beau-St. Germain.) emenenreememe FRESH AMERICAN SUCCESSES ARE REPORTED BY PERSHING U.S. Troops Driving Ahead With Undimin- ished Vigor and Spirit, Says Communiqu [AMERICAN REPORT] WASHINGTON, ¢ America in their drive between the Aisne and the Marne were ranoris i in July 22.—Frest uccess Pershing’s communique for yesterday, received to-day at the Wa partment. The Americans were driving ad with undiminished and spirit, the statement said. The statement follow Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, July 21, 1918 “Sertion A—Between the Aisne and the Marne the day ha fresh success to. our troops. With undiminished vigor and spirit have continued to force the enemy to yield bitterly contested p. In the fighting of the past few than 100 cannon and many trench taken by our divisions, "Section B—There is nothing to report in this section, days more 6,000 pri mortars and machi * (Pershing’s reference to 17,000 prisoners in Saturday's statement is taken to mean those captured by both Frenob and American vunilyd Long lines of infantry aboul Strong counter-attacks delivered last night by Germans on the front between the Oureq and the Marne were broke! War Office report French ; ple and German troops have become ‘ “ht ' lessly have been ranning idespread and violent that the minor enterprise last night s f Villers-Bretonneux, capturing ov so widespread an munor en Lie e la 8 . pluring a few! oo ana night for four days, tho|Austrocermans hav: n compelled prisoners and machine gun * | drivers alternating in sleeping on the|to draw upon their reserves in the! “Our raiding parties entered the enemy's trenches during the night| seat while the others drive, Artil-| west to send ald: ow te atest | ille ness ys ar larymen ie down beside their guns|fenting resulted from the continued it Neuville-Vitasse, at Calonne-sur-Lalys and on of Bailleul ar uf] y snatoh a few winks of sleep, while BenuBe refuse to brought back prisoner A hostile raid in last mentioned sector! the pieces roar away almost on top from Houmanls | | canilend of the ¥ rman guaran Cc. was repulsed | Fem AMAR eRENLSL ane tain hands out of the ‘Balkan | Me hostile artiller a Locr forcements along the roads in tne|* ‘ <—— i rear, the men asleep on the ground, | "Gen (B90 MUTINEERS SHOT. ITALIANS FORGE AHEAD A re er a Gea further forward, the units engaged alincbiakt) TER BONEMIAN OUTBREAK ON DEVOLI IN ALBAHIA "v= vet ov es es | tbe! AF ALBANIA 1 -_——- | MACHINE GUN UNIT WITHOUT] ..cjt6 broker living at Mutherf 3.000 More ted Afier Revolts,} Capture 100 Prisoners and Seven| FOOD 24 HOURS. N. J, has received a cablegram stat- idl | One machinegun unit got so far]ing that his con Albert was shot London He ars--Disorder Machine Guns in One Da ahead that it received no food for 24|/down in an air fight, but fell, n Dalmatia Fighting \hours. It sent word back and two} wounded, ins ap th ° as n oh nes r CRBC J (Brit = ROME, July 2~—Italian troops are | moreysies with side cars wer loaded in kwenty-thres ang. 6 ; beat aeetintinenine RMATEGRIRA IAT Tie | up with rations. The drivers were to V dn Louie Payot ANG nee eee Raval ae ln ck a the |t reach the machinegunners at any — ition, tities ha ured in) Bohan OM0) ctaian: War © announced. ta-day, |eost. They rode over hills pitted with! EMPIRE CITY WINNERS. Hunagae At Manaros-Safet 150 | + aAvancl na yesterday 1 holes, across filelds and dodged m d 500 Caech who mutin ANd captured seven | among the Boche dead, but they . olds 5 4 ee ete Seed Naihege reached the machinegunners. purse $966 Nf ( sis ive rr relia news has _ ’ 105 tha n have Cigarettes are now an important) 29, out, out, iret ¥ 1 Dalmatia and Rohon lusorglay | one of laltse Red Cross, Vowat part of the rations. Everywaere the fy wel ®t by te fi, out ae 7 i nia, Suge jomagiia, Dies, ert ol : | Chasse (Rie doldiers have deserted by the wholesal ROME, July Goias sala to | Red Cros# and Y. M. C. A. are keep: tn 4, out, thied, Time, 1,05 HOW THE ALLIES ARE PUSHING FORWARD Get- and | } guns French Papers Call It It New and Great Victory|Germans Ran Short of Artillery Ammunition, | of Marne—French, British and Italians | —One American Unit Went So Far | i : Still Gaining Near Rheims. It Lacked Food for 24 Hours. \ 22 PARIS, July 22.—The Germans have withdrawn through Epied to Beauvardes, Premier Clemenceau’s paper, La Liberte, declared to-day. [Epieds 1s four miles notheast of Chateau-Thierry, while Beau- vardes is seven miles northeast of Chateau-Thierry and six miles north of the Marne, at Fossoy. This indicates a withdrawal north of Cha- teau-Thierry of nearly three miles more than previously reported. Other despatches say Oulchy, ten miles north of Chateau-Thierry, has been penetrated.} | WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY LN @-—~ FRANCE, July 22 (United Press). | American soldiers, entering Chateau-) ‘ | Thierry with the French, still marked by German dead, Amer! and French, officers and m were seen holding up their “how Indien’ for hot food. GEN, GOURAUD P PRAISES FOURTH FRENCH ARMY FOR STOPPING GERMANS | were over- The whelmed by the greeting of the civil- More than 200, mostly old men and women, had remained tn the town | | fans. they! i | during the German occupation. They | were locked in the cathedral when the Germans evacuated, but liberated themselves, ndred| All the military critics of the newspapers have come to the con- maliy {clusion that whatever happens now the Allied counter-offensive is a new The Germans looted the town thor-|Commander of Troops Bast of “Gen, Foch’s victory,” says the Havas agency, “increased greatly in| See eer ee ra tes| Rheims Says mney Have artile) a, pe yesterday. With Chateau-Thierry evacuated by the Germans dur-| There were barricades in all the prin- | Right to Be Proud. a i ; ‘ aA ARR or tied adv {cipal streets, but apparent!y the town| PARIS, July 22—Gen, Gouraud, the #4 ing the previous night, the town was entirely cleared by an Allied advance} naq pen tightly held during the last|commander of the front east of in the region to the north, while from the west Franco-American tronps| few hours of German occupation. It) Fheims, where the Germans in their was not greatly damaged by the Allied artillery, The French took five prisoners when | offensive last week were stopped by |a stonewall defense, issued the fol- lowing to his army the day after the} commanded by Gen. Degoutte were crowding in on (he Germa Be- (ween the Oureg and the Marne the enemy was attacked by detachmenis inder Gen, Mitry which had crossed the Mame. The general result] they Hides : One of them mo be Hee Jerman offensive was checked | ; “! j 8 ee 3 an Lilomairac | Overslept and that other members o} the Sol of the Fourth| was that the Germaris were thrown back from eight to ten kilomeites| nix company failed to awaken bim| qrme—on TU MOA GRURKOA tht yn the Chateau-Thierry front when they withdrew. The other four! sort of fitiee: Aithne The enemy is cpposing desperate resistance further north, bp dbbeed aaa iiaesd-aat hep ste volun | supported by more. orders es y remain Oo maintain communi- n hy le: intain hi ‘ issons ichy-le teau were to reach the Marne that eve- deavoring to maintain his hold on Soissons and Oulchy-le-Chateau, | catio a treating co | 8 . jon with their retreating comrades. | ning you stormed them Just whore! but his tenure of |The French and Americans didn't by itato to tell them they were brave men. Some of the German steel pontoon bridges are now being used by the Americans and French, while all along | line up to Sotssons German cannon which form the two pivots of his detensive those points must be very difficult. “Between the Marne and Rheims the fighting was characterized | brilliant actions at the foot of the mountain of Rheims. French, British und Italian troops vied with each other in bravery and pressed the eneni raver tieen: (UEREA AroUch: And. ake Hee wthout respite, Although the Germans have been considerably rein- ing on the Boches, forced, the Allies made further important progress.” 'GERMAN ARTILLERY RAN SHORT ——t¢ OF AMMUNITION. system, we decided to engage them and win! the battle. | req| You heroic infantry machine-gunners | of advanced positions who gave the | signa] that the attack had been begun | and broke it up; you aviators who fle woverhead; you battalions and bat teries who crushed it; you of the staffs who so carefully prepared the tae i by 'G Weakening of the German artillery | battlefield | | plained by prisoners to be due to|and it is a splendid day for France. | lack of ainmunition. Allied actiliery| count upon vou for the same result illery A fire along the communicating roads| whenever the enemy di prevented the enemy from bringing|and with all my heart as a eae 1 nd up supplies thank you." | The French were the first \o enter a Several Attacks Are Repulsed and Prisoners Chateau- Thierry, the Americans BERLIN REPORTED RUSHING ny P ahi tance a mc h and Machine Guns Captured. later coming up and moving throug! to P | the village to positions well to the 300, 000 MEN 10 ROUMANIA| ® [BRITISH REPORT] | northward, One American unit, ad- out vancing northwest of Chateau- LONDON, July 22.—Following is the text of the British statement: | Phterry, encountered so little re-| WASHINGTON, July 2.—Germany | er pro ) ‘oops yes! of| sistance, including artillery fire, that] has rushed three hundred thousand Further ground was made by our troops yesterday southeast of)" Tha rnea through one town in| troops Into Roumania to put down up- risings in the conquered Balkan coun- try, according to official Rome cables to-day Clashes between the Roumanian peo- | Hebuterne, and a hostile bombing attack in this neighborhood was re-| squad formation. Some of the most dramati oceurring in this war unit is working scenes of move- tir pulsed, We captured a few prisoners. ja | In cottjunction with we carried ment. troops __ TIHURTIN WRECK “You have the right to be proud. | 4 | clared to-day. | | ONL’ WITH ROUSE AFIRE UNDERNEATH Panic on Brighton Line as Pas- sengers Crawl Out of Win- dows Over Third Rail. Two » and nine others received painful in- juries at noon to-day when tho mid- dle car of a three-car local train of the Brighton Beach line, bound for Coney Island, sengers were seriously hurt dropped from its rear axle at the Avenue H station dir over a burning building below elevated structure A panic seized the passengers in al! | three cars and many barely escaped death from the third rail by vitmbing through windows on to the track One end of the derailed car was set sctly the afire by the current from the feed| rail ‘Those injured— the first two named being taken to the K County Hospital and Coney respectively—are; John McArdle, No, 1410 Avenue U, Flatbush, dislocation of the right hip; Becky Lezinsky, No. 1800 Pitkin Avenue, dislocation of the left hip; Mabel Boove, No. 1308 Clayton Ave- nue, the Bronx; Mrs. Lizzie Rodin, No, 161 East 70th Street; Minnie Boyle, No. 452 West 164th Street; Agnes Foley, No. 458 Mott Avenir the Bronx; Max De Bele Willow Avenue, Hoboken; V. Island Hospital, 0. ra Co man, No. 5 Kenkore Mrs. Frances Hosch, No. 634 sath et: Mrs, Kate Bosch, 20 | Mast 128d $ Fliza Beck man, No. 534 East 89th Str The fire on the street, which is be eved to have been the cause of the accident, was not serious and trains Were permitted to pass over it. Ru when the eastbound local which was wrecked drew into the station track is thought to have spread, due to the heat from below. The rear trucks dropped to the ties and the axle was wrenched from its bed, let ing one corner of the car drop to the third rail. PLOT IS EXPOSED TO RAISE 150,000 TO INVADE CANADA the (Continued from st Page) The woman !s now tion by Federal offici unc examina- Other letters revealed plans to send part of the Reservist Army into Mexico to co-operate the with whatever elements were Auld ng the United States. Much of the corre- pondence derided the efforts of the United States to raise an army The also disclosed This soy is now being watch Federal officials, Most of the letters seized were in metal boxes, securely lecked. A. photograph | of von Strensch, taken In the uniform of an ficer of the Prussian Guard, was found alongside a picture of Fred erick Willlam L, father of the Kalser. Officials of the Nava! Intelligence say they have information to show son of Pred- would e "REPORT AUSTRIA PLANNING BIG NEW DRIVE AT ITALY ‘ome Paper Hears Expected Often- sive Will Be Under German Leadership. 22.—The Austrian army preparing for a monster offensive ogainst the Italians, despatches pub. lished here in the Idea Nazionale de- The drive, it was stated, will be under German leadership, with an Austrian in nominal command. ROME, July Monday, 7 ED § awe TF COMER, ted in a var andy love 0% by the Paste) daloty and showered Contectioner ar, DFe* +N oMagiia,/ing in touch with the forward con- nd escaped to the ; ul f | President of the Italian Red Cross, died | tingents, issuing cigarettes and choco- mountains after Kil Ticklieh also’ ran ‘a Pirate established a new tr ah ) best previous track reco: Drockizn, 2 RE et, tea jocations hed weight Ih | 14 PLANES SHOT DOWN Attractive Mid-Week Extra Special. MEATS—This is rt [AMERICANS TURNED TIDE FOR THE ALLIES, SAYS LONDON EXPRESS Sending of More Troops in Three Months Than Germans Could Produce Did the Trick. LONDON, July —22.—Amertea’s troops have turned the tide of war for the Allies, the Datly Express be- eves, “Indications are the tide has been turned by Ame a nding in three months more than the Germans could Produce,” the paper says. “In the pocket between Rheims and Soissons, the Germans sought to make Gen, Foch show his hand. It wag a gumbler’s throw, which sacri- fleed the initiative. They now stand face to face with disaster.” pitellahets nto IN DAY BY BRITISH Three Others Forced to Desend Out of Control and Three Balloons Destroyed. July 22.—Fourteen enemy airpl shot down Friday by British aviators, and in addition three others were driven down out of control and three observation bal loons were destroyed, the British Air Ministry stated to-day in {ts com- Mmunique. Seven British machines are missing. The statement also says: LONDON, nes were tons of bombs were n different targets, {and Lille ratt- « docks, thr nps_and hostile billet of the front a r of a. photograph reconnaissance carried out on the 20th instant extensive damage {« hostile aerodrome a eked on the night of shed and three yed ROOSEVELT, 1 ASSISTANT NAVY SECRETARY, IN FRANGE Washington Announces He Made Trip on Destroyer—Will In- spect Contracts There. WASHINGTON, July The ar rival of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt in France was an nounced to-day by the Navy Depart ment Mr. Roosevelt made the trip on a destroyer. The purpose of his visit s to inspect the Naval Administra mon the her side of the Atlantic, especially with reference to contracts eases of buildings, of lands, expendi ures and other matters connected with © business organization of the Jepartment. He also will confer wit! representatives of other American Government departments —_ regarding misitea wh require co-operatior se co-ordination abroad. paint ng Mr, Hooseveit's absence the offic Assistant Secretary will be in charge M. Howe, Mr. Roose velt's Ass LOND( u Franklin Roose velt, the rican Assistant Secretary t had a conference th Sir Eric C. Geddes » Admiralty, and later yur,” Seeretary Aral Aftairs, and Secretary for War WHOLE AUSTRIAN CABINET I$ REPORTED TO BE OUT te for count Milne Emperor Charles Said to Have Ac- cepted Resignati of Ministers. 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