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ooo THE EVENING _WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 19 8. BRITISH” AND FRENCH ARE ADVANCING = DOUBLE BLOW | Bride Who Was Won by Caruso AGREE ON 10 P, C, DEDUCTION In Courtship Over the Footlight FOR THE PRE-WAR PROFITS 0404400 dO00-04-04 ones as Solution of Problem in - $8,000,000,000 Revenue Bill. . cent. deduction for pre-war profits to piects with trenches and awaae lA “FIGHT” OUT OF GERMANS where. The British tanks are performing (ec same gallant they did in the battles to the south of the Somme enemy's stomaci"Qne Regiment Openly Refuses to Attack, but at the Marne and delivered a smashing blow to the right ear south of e : ae! Is Forced In and Loses It is obvious that the Allies, having driven into the the Somme: are now giving the Boche a crack on the left jaw which may : make him even more groggy before he has had time to recover from the Heavily. ices As boaees ba04 PROCES SF SOLS? OFHC CEM other two defeats. | WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, Tuesday, Aug. 20.— her te (ee comb Fe A number of wounded Germans are trickling back, but it is notice.) Whether It is because the men’s fighting spirits are goue or because the Tenor Courted Bri Bride, Former|?*", Mi the Howse Wage ‘and ‘Meat able that here as in the battles south of the Somme the British casualties M&her command {s deliberately following a programme involving retire- Miss Benjamin, Over the | Committee to-day as @ stoution of the have been excessively light. This probably is partly due to the efficiency ment wherever they ate pushed, the British are finding that on various * ‘ pre-war education problem in the M the tonks us , ’ y parts of their line the Germans give way with an unexpected readiness 4 Footlights. $8,000,000,000 reventie bill Aitden | ‘ that is like shadow fighting at times. oa This does away with the grouping Within the past halt hour has cleared and the sun now is All withdrawals so far have been explained by the Germans as a de. | | Mr. Caruso is a very, very baay | 15 Prins er dat, Sede dion sass a! shining on the battlefield, giving the airplanes a chance to work with the sire to shorten their line, inasmuch as this has been the actual effect. man. A honeymoon—ah, that would | a« rat cae wp ie i . has been proposed by the committee SOCSO-9-06 o> infantry and tanks which have broken into the enemy positions |In some instances, though, it has left the Germans in less satisfactory be heaven's delight. But jas, Mr.| Corporations making less than 10 per io “ | bat positions than those abandoned. of cent. over pre-war earnings are exfect No reports have been received from Logeast Wood where the enemy | °MBAt Pe hee Caruso must bear in mind his respon- F B ahs Some Mght on the Germans’ spirit, or lack of it, was gained night Site. omer tact thee eae sibilities and his contracts, and Mon- day he commences work on his second tax was supposed to be in force, but the advancing British have progressed pefore iast, when a certain German regiment, having retired too far, was The committee has 0809560650000005680860066 e hanged it ins for some distance on both sides of it, and if a large enemy force is ordered to attack Puisicux (north of Albert), The regiment refused, pre- | fllm for the moving picture people, |'™Um war profits tax weatel provisies there it is in a precarious position, paring a written protest afid sending {t to the commander. The latter | Therefore, re, nated a ast a s0 as to provide that a corporation Although the enemy had been very vigilant and expecting an attack telegraphed back, repeating his order. The regiment attacked half-heart- | + Tegretfully, he must Pos’ | fai ing to come within either the excess ; ; 7 ; : ledly and lost heavily. Some companies of this regiment now number | & One thet GP eetering heneyee len Cas as ce ar ek oe he was tactically surprised this morning. The heavy night mist, increas’) paiy twonty-ave fie belts iii: Pudabh leds « So sald to-day Bruno Zirato, sec-| Jct to @ war profits tax of not tess ig to steamlike smoke. enabled the British to reach the points of assem- The advance in Flanders to-day was along a front of more than eight| 2 | polit My pd wedded tenor, MF. Z| tier a given exemption, bly without the chance of detection. files, extending north and south of the Lys., The British occupied L’Epi-| $ withad 6 Se cavehea fan wetnecas A billion © on income an A great concourse of tanks manocuvred into position as quickly as) nette, Vierhouck and La Couronne, and progressed east of Merville. 4 interview, Mr. Caruso and hie bride, lsuinetingy tr tits ne Pat i | possible. | ee $ who was Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin! To prevent f s tex. dodeing The first advance of the British was made at 5.05 o'clock, after a| 3 until @ quiet and perhaps hasty wed | errata et ee ar wntorite tonne brief “crash” ‘The retalial oa ® ding at the Marble Collegiate Church | every person in the country to make at very crash” bombardment. The retaliation was very light at first, | ® late yesterday afternoon, would re-| income tax return whether or not he tr no doubt owing to the difficulty of the Germans seeing the British troops, 1@ main at the Hotel Knickerbocker in. |!Able to the tax | in the haze, and they got on rapidly. H BRITISH | definitely, the secretary added. | “Absolutely no objection to the Later the assault. lengthening the front by about another 6,000 yards,| LONDON, Aug. 21.—The War Office statement for to-day reads: Ga aaa be allay at A | wedding!" Mr, Zirato answered the materialized according to plans. The general impression is that things! ,,, We attacked at 4.55 o'clock this morning on a wide front north of) query as to why the bride's father | RETAIN BELGIUM AFTER WAR 4 = z the Ancre River. Our troops are reported to be making satistactory | ¢ was not present at the ceremony. are going very satisfactorily for the British. ! progress i "l¢ ly Gy ‘ OBIeeICN (Ey, (Mi ‘ ‘ " 2 ‘ ( ‘4 “Oh, positively no objection by =e . . Some 200 prisoners were taken with great promptitude. They were “Yesterday afternoon stiong hostile attacks, accompanied by heavy! ¢ bride's father, He is an elderly gen lasceoaty of State for Colonies chiefly from the Second Guards division and the Fourth Bavarian division. bombardments, against our new positions south and north of the Scarpe| ¢ tleman, and he is at present at Quotes Imperial Chancellor Some field guns fell into the hands of the British very early in the] Were completely repulsed, 4 | Senne eer ota me eotee sore Before Reichstag. “ attack. “We improved our positions nf in the neighborhood of Fam-| & bo hl fead becel Hpedditb seh AMSTERDAM, Aug. \ 21.—Diseussing é | poux (east of Arras) and captured a risoners. : No, I cannot say certainly whether) (oes Russian policy and >t! The German Infantry was discovered to be weak in places, some) “We ; or not Mr, Benjamin knew of the| i ie aan ; dvi ah , We advanced our line during the nlght between Festubert and the} + weddlag? bat there was ho objection t-Litovsk Treaty, Dr, W. 8. Solf companies not having more than a strength of fifty of all ranks | Lawe River (on the southern side of the Lys salient) and are in possession | « | Seer pertinpy he did motieven ROW OF love cuit sorast, (hug Charmane eeu Early today it was much too thick for aerial observation, but) of Le Touret ‘ (iy sUWUINGOLicT OABGL UGUAKIWIU lpaL shigute Wa cower lathe make, Rt, runners reported that by 7.30 Moyenneville and Ablainzevelle had been | ; Early this morning British troops carried out a successful local oper-| ¢ | assurance on that point. cording to advices from Berlin. He reached and that by 8.30 the British were at Courcelles-le-Comte, Achiet- | lation in the Locre sector on a front of over a mile. All the objectives] OO43-00000 “Mr, Caruso met Miss Benjamin quoted as follows le-Petit and Beaucourt-sur-Anere of the attack were taken and a number of prisoners were captured.” Copprizht, 1S, uy Underwood & Un ier two years ago and has seen her much| ‘Che German Government 1s resolved 4 . " is recently. He fell desperately in love | ot to misuse the protection which ha (While the width of the attacking front is not clearly defined, a ; FRENCH VARDAMAN, OPPONENT with the pretty lady. Only to see been asked for and which has been “wide front” probably would include a linc from the Ancro to the | PARIS, Aug. 21.—-The official War Office statement to-day reade § | her, sir, and you could not blame |Etnted, because forcible annexation isies. abies Atieen ull deise ti | “During the night the situation between the Oise and the Aisne re-| OF WILSON WAR PLANS, him would var ~ way now open to op q miles, There has not been any heavy fighting | mained unchanged. ‘The enemy did not attempt any reaction. This morn-| iNG-anl Miby DeNAMIN Wad AOL Serer co MELE clita recently on {he line north of the Ancre, although (he Germans some | ing our troops continued their advance along the whole front ALARM LEADERS BEATEN WN SENATE RACE drawn to Mr, Caruso because of his} 7 ies days ago retired slightly on tho front between Beautmont-Hawel and rlepomt and Cuts have fallen into our hands. great musical talents, his ma hatag that ‘ elgium in Buoquoy. Thberé has been more or less raiding activity, however. “We have taken ground bball Lassigny after sharp fighting JACKSON, Miss, Aug. 2L--Pract Jcent voice, She is not a mus . inued. Dr. “A number of German sur e . we 21.--Practi-| though she likes to hear good sing- | "Belgium shall arise again after {The battle front from north of the Ancre to north of Lens has | i erman surprisé attacks in Champagne were repulsed.” OF GERMAN ARMY. y complete returns trom fifty-two ing. I believe, if I may be par-| NAT 4, tm ,ndependent state, a wi not seen as great a change as other sectors between Ypres and Rheims AMERICAN Base t of the eighty-two counties of the | doned for speaking for the lacy, that |way of the restoration of Belgium but since the beginning of the German offensive qg March 21, WASHINGTON, Aug. 21—Gen. Pershing's communique covering Mon- sat Se eREPa Teaser Geet Cite |e itn enear u icg caries JOU ee Dandeclanea, hie ther German, wok: day's rations, as made var De . (Continued from First Page.) fn je OF ere Lie Q votes ! because he was Mr, Caruso—a fine,|ing classes were > “conscious of (in making on attack here {t would appear that Marshal Foch ts et Pepe wie ribet eeseilae bh i oadiaunine aad cai ped Acids over Senator James K. Vardaman and| generous, blg-natured man.” the fact that the retention of Germany striving te break the olé German line inthe Arras ares. Any consid: Veslv and {n the Vosges, thero 1s nothing to ears y along the | or. revolution which is to broak out | former Gov. H. F, Noel, his opponents |" Mr, and Mrs, John S, Keith of No. | “olouits Was a Vital question erable forward movement here would menace the German positions | : ITALIAN : after the war. aeett rush ata Missa rial primary |g99 Riverside Drive, who with an un- LIAN. held throughout Mississippi yester tay. | ; ; Waly past morse ean ipouth for many tailee: Strategically a blow here would seem ROME, Aug. 21.—There was considerable artill Se Re SI Ea HONS ole ee lari eirguprerepriied ia ecia er HOR Ns erable artillery activity along the} tn Justrial region of Rhenist asthe ‘i | te be» companion one to the French offensive south of the Olse and | entire Austro-Italian front yesterday, says the official statement issued| weary tn. acclaccs 4 ™ | BRITISH NAVAL. AVIATORS —jains party. told to-day of the ro-| @ strong attenipt to force the Germans to retire all along the tine) | to-day by the Itallan War Office, Enemy reconnoltring patrols on the| Ves eesl™ declared in a train that| mance between the singer and the banks of the Piave River were beaten back. Four hostile airplanes wore |'" !# home district men were going BOMB MANY ENEMY BASES | Se eR inemig brought d down. to leave, taking weapons with them besten Dorothy's father is a great music pps ner events for the aforesaid object and that it] ij lover,” said Mrs. Keith, “and an ad- ‘ or was easy to’ sake homo Gorman or| Fifteen to Sixteen Tons of Expl >| mirer of & ara tetany After SHELLED BY i BOAT, af ~Travy to plan action without delay. leaptured revolvers as well as hand! sives Dropped From Aug. 15 to ies Pete Me beLies / “4 eC ted o two pi ‘. noon psig indi here, Admiral Hynson, Chief of Naval Grenades separated Into two part 18, and He Damage Done. | min began to ask him to their home| |Operations, corfmunicated the infor-| “I desire that the clothing of men 4 | Jo. 270 West 70th Street # \ mation to the coramander of the Firat|going on leave be searched as test LONDON, Ax British naval avi- jat No. 27 eat Ty t ee Naval District at Boston pedeaitatune thi ture. Tt wilt Stors fave carried out additional bomb “We all knew that Caruso was in| | ‘The number of patrol craft at the| #e before thelr denarturt Hing raids on it unt enemy military |the habit of spending one or two | | disposal of the American commander |0¢ Possible to carry this out at the , the Admiralty announced to-|nignts a week at the Benjamin home, | wil permit him to spread a cordon at} baths and dressing stations, I wish statement said (Continued from Page One.) but none of Dorothy's close friends| right angles to the coust and stretch-|to impress upon all superior officers the period of Aug. 15 to 18, | KUM-A-PART WEEK . OFF FIRE ISLAND i: for fifty miles or so out to see. who happery to hear such objection- |Inclusive, Royal Alr Force contings aehetas Acedia Men cuati| 5 i“ . " " : is line should move ty serpy a tel = | sul | Li Cuis, Camelin, Blerancourt, St. Aubin, La Tour Farm, Mout Du Crocq tite Ss [Tous than eighteen miles Par hegre s [able talk or who hear of it through |working with the navy. have booed | out two months ago, 1 think Ca-| The Most Practical Cufl-Link Made “ . ‘ ‘ SET 5; ; +50 | othe: ' i deal 1 owing milita pjectives: Wol : 4 Farm, Camelin, Bieuxy, Laval and reached the Aisne at Courtil. | ccldnEinuedirrematrad bane) | Gemanee sn eo ou ot anything ihe le spat tee wat desl wee ng [Way Works, Zocbrugge and docks, anti- |ruso did most of ble -enueiae 64] At All 5 0 od age | e r a once and without hesitatio Bl resat hasierae Aird ee a > over the footlights; that! PARIS, Aug. 21.—French troops have reached a point not far from aaa Director of (ererait batteriaa at Westende, Omend | Dorothy over ” | i ae home authorities and the Director of Middelkerke, Pas-| would be just like him. the village of Pontoise, two and four-tenths miles from Noyon, according i Nest scieh apited | CLOSING STOCK a QUOTATIONS Military Railways have been directed | St. Alhille | dump, | eee fa arga J “i is jdt P es.” i" ur salesmen wi to ‘ Sa eens to take corresponding measures. , LeYfinghe, Zeebrugge-Bruges to the Intransigeant. coe Nova Scotia Coast, Crows of schoon- | WE) met Changes frum peerios close +} Another order just captured, bear- Canal and enemy shipping. FORD SPURNS WAR PROFITS. See ink tor all'cesadeneee The latest despatches to newspapers indicate that the Allied pressure} er" sunk by the Triumph have OP se, « rier. Sy “a ‘ hie! “Between fifteen and sixteen tons of Quickly and easily adjusted with he G : f Hea as An ca 6 Ales, ee |ing the signature of the chief of staft | oti e were dropped and good re-| Will Retarm All He Makes to the Sn easy snap. st the Germans is unrelenting. be ‘ . 2 lof the dist Infantry Division, recites |sults obtained. Reconnaissance, photo- “ . again ; i Be F : Vessels known to have been sunk| Am: i"! 2 2] that courts martial have had various |éraphic and antl-submarine patrols hav Gevevnmen! 4 50 Cents Up The War Office announced this morning that French troops had} py tne converted raider are the Una) 4” + 3h Ma conte ree f easen (BRE the bo é th | DETROIT, Aus. .—Henry Ford, 90s Weet iene Bh 357 reat . " 4 . a creasin, iu De} cases “During he course of se era= ‘eat 1250 5 continued their advance along the whole front between the Oise and the|?: Saundesr of Lunenberg, the A.) 4 J Se | O28 OR NCEROSIOR BRB 2t tome nine Unemy machines have meen. (through his private secretary, an-|] 3494 Wetanay BT Broadway. 5 Am. San where subordinates emphatically re- esr Me ala hat he will return to Nassau Bt. rie 4 Cuts have been captured by the Frene! Platt Andrew of Gloucester, Mass., | Am. Py and eight driven down out of nounced to-day tha $y Nessa Bt, aa] Aisne. Carlepont and Cuts have been captured by the French, and the Francie J. O'Hara of Boston, |4™: H y fused to accompany their units into |control. We have lost four machines.” |th, United States Government all the + mead ai | After sharp fighting ground has been taken west of Lassigny by the] Capt, Wallace Bruce, master of | t gf | tho line and where the “superior of- No WORLD SERIE: E |profits he personally, makes on var Fulien Bt. Brogkiye. French. the A. Platt Andrew, sald on his) \: t {| ficers nave neglected to enforce obe- s YET. jeanne tor Se aided NE Ne: TH Elton, Si Rewer 4 ‘ arrival here that his vessel was held | dience by failing to compel the cow- bs Ford Motor Company to / Pressure is being methodically exerted toward Lassigny and Noyon, up by the ‘Triumph yesterday utter. | f 3 ardaite eo into ie feout lina! aio Uvanauane Gaya deanna Ave holders of Fan | a . ‘ LJ wAVer~ | Butt Waith or War D ‘ollo The latter is now more tareatened from the southeast than from the] noon, and thay he and his crew were | Leura), Teather | Obedience in this respect, the order | Waltin# far WON Department | aye contracts awarded by the Govern. | DIED. ‘ App ‘e) southwest. Camelin (seven miles southeast of Noyon) and Bleran-|siven ten minutes to leave the ship. | oh $+ Y] said, must be enforced, even though! oiyicago, Aus. 21.—World _|ment to. the Ford Motor Company | yezMAN.—LEOVOLD FELEMAN 1 . ‘ " rst The Germans then sank her with | chi TSS by it may be necessary to resort to force |arrangements are a secret, Pre amount to several million dollars. Remains lying in state at CAMPBEL|. court (a mile southeast of Camelin) have been passed. (This latter] ois, The raider then bore down |S. fol} 4 1% and the use of arms Ban Johnson of the gue | ae coer FUNERAL CHURCH, Broadway, 66th St. progress represents a total advance of six miles by Mangin’s army.) Jupon the Una P. Saunders and the a” = RI it ie right, the ordor anid, even to| said to-day, because " paseball men wan. | OSBORN SNEERS AT AT MURPHY. | wccauvim—posccs away sudeonty ot 's advance wa hi 2 is | Francia J, O'Hara and sunk them Pt go to the length of shooting a man|War Department approval of the big | his home, Cedar Knoll, Sande Point, L. Gen. Mangin’s advance toward the Oise is an important stroke, in ship bt yee ea cetade occas: Sere Warata RG Rae Pavia | oy nave watched ea Charles F. Murphy] 1. NEIL BRUCE MacKELVIE, the view of military critics, and constitutes a threat at the outflanking ‘ “ ye + 2 < “Just as oon as permission is given {closely for fifteen years.” said William) 49, : " , ‘The small boats, carrying the crews fy _ ,,| Another captured order déals with), wage the series,” Johnson said on |Church Osborn, former Democratic State) servic, Arey r of Noyon from the east as well as a decided help to the army of Gen.| of tho three vessels, reached here at 14 —- the investigation into a case where|his return from Cincinnatl, “all details | Chain man and’ now independent Demo- Preske a uretrrin to iets 4 A 7 ie 0 o-dag » fishorme: ie. + Y 36 e wa ot dow ny de public, - 01 3, , “ metal Bon pani i feraieee a nile maki : fy | Probab! s . y Germa thing and then have to throw. them tribute either an idea or a] st. an@ 7th av. 0.45 A. M., for Poi _ The plan of Marshal Foch, the critics believe, is aimed at CONSOi-| jeard firing and believed other fish- 2 +94*| troops, and the occupants secretly|over if ai War Department should not pimar to the Democratic party. Washington, and will return 12.80 P. dating the front of the armies of Mangin and Humbert and forcing the| ing vessels were sunk by the raider tg” |buried. “Such procedure,” the order ¢ tne [neice eet ommmat to ar. ay that! a. Conveyances will meet friends ar enemy to withdraw probably on a large scale. The Germans are striving} C8P* Myhre, master of the Tri- Mod —2 | acid, “la unworthy of the German king | being State leader. station, , te © | umph, who landed here with his men mye * 44, Jarmy.” 8. EES 2 = _— to prevent this at all cost this morning, said he was told by the In still another document Gen.]|tendance the &: ne played in! In addition to more than 8,000 prisoners captured Tuesday, Gen, Mangin took numerous guns and a large amount of material of submarine that his the White § x to be slim the i Kk. If crowds promis> ttles will be fought on r National League grounds, captain was only one the of six U-boats operat- Ludendorff says there are constant reports of German officers on leave \ 5 ‘ on this coast, B+ BR] vo “ hat are calcu- y ast Oo} » Oise ama We (fi 2 ‘ ing on th ast fa HL] voicing utteranc t The manoeuvre east of the Oise yesterday was conducted with| "Swe intend to destroy the fishing + $|iated to awaken feeling of doubt as precision and speed. The attack was launched at 7.10 o'clock in the] feets” the German commander mid Sy. + | to German pr ness for batile morning after a violent artillery preparation. At 8.45 batteries of 75's apt. Myrrhe. gh ‘|| He mentioned an officer in Berlin | on the heels of the infantry advanced four kilometres over Vassens ridge.| Cart: Myhre and his crew were % +18 lwho said that further offensives NG HEAT At 9 o'clock the French right had advanced to Tartiers heights and at| ‘kes aboard the mubmarine yestor- | n oe Y = {| were Impossible on the western front . 9.40 the left was at Lombray. day afternoon and photographed Sy | Meanie By, Be 8 1% ]because of the shortage of horses is only one eet the Germans, who offered them re- | Sy Keen) ‘ eK and oats. 0 regret is that we cannot | The enemy losses in the fighting are said to have been exceptionally} fresnments and cigarette Ewes “ | Gen, Ludendorff warns officers ood point tel he dell ats oy, Dat ita posable. es the j heavy. One French division alone captured 1,500 prisoners they started for shore, \tr. “Jagainst spreading unfavorable ru- pag natn ret eh rave p delignttal ‘rhe ure : The Germans are rushing up reinforcements in motor trucks, The] 24%, late in the afternoon, Before | | mors, He declares it is remarkable of eer righ, frasrast Av Cnocafute," SFECER gio, BOX 25c French, h + they left the Germans had put two} hy DAY rencn, however, are making good progress ceyond Nampcel, where the} tae guns on the Triumph, fore and| “|that they never bring encouraging i most furious fighting is going | on. aft, and Hite up a small wirsises | i 1,|news home from the front and adds eee ee Me i. apparatus, The ‘Triumph then set o 8] ina = better to color the situatior fin company with the mubmarine for) ay ae ria goles the sera OLD ~ FASHION GUM LIBERTY LOAN LOAN AT AT 102,06, |t' market this morning, Prices quick.| ling vasnely in the vicinity.” | Rete tiat ra Pia ; J DRO Mem Hore we hate tg 1) rose, One hundred and sixty-one eye Winte | Motor % © cellestion of tetthe teoneene anne Fs forces of awift naval patrol boats and | Wylbé Orwrlana iw Jean | —_—_—_— > me, old-fashion 3 | Liberty Loan 3% per cent. bonds of |‘ and dollars sold at 1 1.60, and after troyers sped to-day to the North | alee, 10 bares. DIVIDENDS DECLARED. Game an pe ied j the non-taxable first issue cont «| small lots above this price $161,000 were! Atiantic fishing banks, where the ~ Ucliciousnens, showered | Live on the market to-day on an ad-|POUSMt at 101.78. Lots of $110,000 and) trawler Triumph is reported raiding | NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE with sparkling crystal Vance to a new high of 102.0 000 sold at 101.80 before the higher| fishing fleets, Naval officers here | cl ate. corre presented = in # block of $50,000 was bous? price of 102.02 was reached think recapture of the trawler or her |Get eared. ripe There were only small changes in the| enforced destruction by the German |De« Encl Heppesents an increase of #2 cents over in the} oe , : 31.58 4 erday’s bigh of 101.14 other Liberty Loan issues, except in| Org is @ certainty. | ‘ va 3148 POUND Box Way ante. Of the hire Lean'44s4n, which BShrewdness of the Triumph's skip-|May - 81.01 \ losing at 102.12 last night OF RGF pird Loan 4 dete wae | per in conjecturing that bis ahip wae!” Marker heavy ight. lo be used as a raider bied the points,

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