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b THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1918. THOUSANDS OF PRISONERS TAKEN IN ALLIED OFFENSIVE « aca nonce a Fake Sectors in Which Adin Are Adcancing and BOOTHUNER SUNK [EAE TMS MIST FIRM RUSSIAN SANRULE | , QO0WMILESATSEA;| SE DICTATED, NOT RED BY NICKY'S TWO AREKILED, "STATED, OE OTHER IW LETER : a os (Continued from First Page.) . wy _ VON BOEHN PREPARING LINES | q FAR BACK OF PRESENT FRONT Evacuation of Noyon May Be Under Way— Fifty Villages Retaken by French. a PARIS, Aug. 23 (United Press).—Gen. von Boehn is organizing new te] defensive lines far in the rear of the present German positions in Picardy, according to information received from the front early to-day. Marce! Hutin, military expert of the Echo de Paris, believes the evac- uation of Noyon already is under way. The French pushed on at various points around the town to-day. Meanwhile, the enemy is preparing to make a stand at Hill 164, Porauecourt Wood and Mont Renaud. Between the Aisne and the Vesle, German aviators are making des- perate efforts to keep off Allied observation planes, and a big retirement | 104 Survivors, Landed at a'victory is stipping from her grasp,|Former Czar’s eae thiry Shows 9, ay *k hy Sub. | Senator Lodge asserted in solemnly | vager Fi Bs I Port, Tell of Attack by Sub- | Pvisior lanles asserted in polemaly| Dowager Empress Wanted marine Off Nantucket. | yielding until Germany is “beaten to | Unrelenting Policy. | her knees,” and such a pe One hundred and four officers and DY dictation that will remove her! AstsTARDAM, Aug. 23.—A polley forever a4 a possible disturber of the seamen survivors of the British sb'P | wortd’ poses. lot “unrelenting power" was urged , Diomed of the Booth Line, who were] “The Germans, repulsed and jose |#PON the former Russian Emperor by jbrought to an Atlantic port to-duy) ing,” said Senat Lodge, “will un- | his mother, the Dowager Empress of | doubtedly re inforeed —_——. aboard a British tanker told of th: t to their other wea- | Russia, early in 1916, according to the shelling and sinking of their ship by|PO% hich they have used more than | secret diary of the Emperor as pub- Me mee during this war with terrible ef. lished by the Lzvesti {M w. The alleged letter was dated Jan. 14, 1916, a German super-submarine at dawn on Wednesday when 200 miles off etfect, They will begin an in | there is expected hourly. A total of more than fifty villages have been re- ‘ Nantucket. One of the crew w | be * dpoisdnous peace propa- erty bet say of occupied by the French. — Oe ‘e ae wis BPD Kitied, one died in a lifeboat a short om - ; He weapon . y mete Hie , - beet is ‘ee the ‘i # abandunea | *Ucceeded disorganizing Russia. rs ma. ccording to a Moscow v7 fa vi . wi ‘ ted. 1 ‘ * “ROPPRECHT OF ‘ [time after the ship was a | ry aan’ erage Arrival of a Hungarian division on the west front is reported ond ‘ , ANARIA land many were either lded by os in p sess pe paganda which we | despatch to the Rheinische Westfael- ete het shall be obliged to. face the en- ' ‘4 lescaping steam or wounded by shrap-) "10 06 Ualiged to face jin the ens lische Zeitung of Exsen, the abpre- . 8 onths, and it therefore seems . ! U. S. BOY UNDER SNIF ERS FIRE lee ¢ the {to me of the last importance to know | apeca te ren ast The le feature of the f a ce to kno « stakes ' The most remarkable exartly What we mean by peace, Gen. — We are Se | Diomed’s sinking was that after Capt Baker had ordered his men to aban- don the burning ship the submarine ‘appeared in the midst of the boats) and an English-speaking officer asked | if the assistance of a surgeon were | needed. Surprised by this evidence f humanity on the part of the sea pirate, Capt. Baker nevertheless sus- thankful for your dear letter. It breathes a new spirit. If earlier we had been more energetic and shown more firmness in the exercise of, power much would have been avoided. I do not understand why hocracy, But what] Witte [one time Russian Premier] an by democ ? Host go much time. If we ned as tedly a we mean, as we undoubtedly do,| “Now to the question which greatl? the democracy of Engiand, jeralities will not serve. It must be, it is commonly suid—me have all said it—a just and riyhteous peace. “But what is a just and righteous ? We fintend to make "he » for exactly do we m IN SHELLHOLE FOR EIGHT DAYS, Illinoisan Had No Food or Water — Another in Deserted Dugout Ten Day WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Aug. 23.—Mike Lenan- ‘ pected a ruse to capture some of the | 11 Semochiey Fance, Joccupies and disquiets me—the ques — | ouski of Langley, IIL, and Harold Harman of Mt. Carmel, Ill, lived up to se and. deciined the German's /'aly and the United States, we can|tion of the cabinet and crown dus ' " r all understand it; but the Bolsheviki | ’ the American reputation for grit and stamina. troffer masque under the feted tL ad tk , | The Diomed was just nosing into 0s . nder the name om dem- |take from us, according to their vari- ; They were brought in last night after being reported missing, follow- the first streak of dawn on Wednes- | % Facy and the Bolsheviki, by a com | us party programmes. They must be . ing @ recent advance, and told the following remarkable stories. day when a shot whistled over the} pf etion of hay her€, corruption and |impressed with the t that no one [ he Knorance have ‘ re tussi. | ! t n Py cith i Lenanouski was left behind as his company advanced and crawled bow. Another followed, and the look itd. ut ry ; ‘ fee I a t jal! dare to interfere with these per- ’ ] a 7, uts saw the submarine, which they] — : ; rmany and have |sonal rights of the Emperor and his t; into what had been a German dugout. He lay there for ten days, with describe of the largest type, with |°"* nde a form of di racy as|family. It would be a great historical } little food or water, but his general physical condition was good when he heavy guns fore and aft angerous to the world as the gov-|mistake if we now gave way in the j s found. “the Diomed’s gun crew be Ao | amen ot ons lightest’ point. Every concession Harman took cover in @ shellhole and was forced to remain cight days snawor the German's fire, But hardly |, Mont. | ae Cle aecmne te THRtE nue ataclute ae anette had the twelfth shell from the British | the world safe jn the way we men ir absolute principle must now be without food and no water, except such as accumulated in the hole from sel been fired when oné of the sub- | to be safe Slav por +e 1 policy of unrelenting power.” 4 ves ee ed en ol oO e su . jay po t } rains. This was impregnated with gas and was dangerous to drink. Snip- rine's heavy projectiles struck the | DOW under the tlovernment of Austria} The letter, which was writte 3 febatp bores t >-Slave and Czecho-Slo tussian and partly in Frene ' ers on both sides of the shellhole, which was in an exposed position, fired stern, disabling the steering gear and | Vays’ who have been Used to Ald the | nog ere ey in French, L the stern gun. Another shell explo | Germans: whom:thes ald the jo} with the repeated admonition: i whenever Harman showed himself. German airmen shot at him with | n the boiler room. This shell killed | a iiiinnnd. ax ind in| strong." ‘ q machine guns, | ne lor and mortally injured ane “The Polish people other, Capt. Baker then ordered His | ingependent. Poland The year the Dowager Empress’ F When the Americans attacked again their barrage passed over Har- Fe ne ae ec ihe submarina tad | on i ge van Wilton, /asoordl tig? Ontee man’s shellhole. He was extremely weak and nervous when a party found disappeared, running on the surface.| Datnway of 1 across the | Mfoxcow despatch—-1016—evidenty ta | rue ip appe th: r erro: The st Dur met on Agrtl him, but will recover, the rescue ship appeared. han this for @% error. The fir v bu r. Both he and Lenanouski are in a hospital. The Diomed was b' an enduring 27 1906, during the Premiership of Scotland, in 1896. > »! itte gross tonna 392 feet inl b Preadente hat vow ail Feame fooees Aa heam and 26 feet draught. She piled] per, has announced the vast imp Jin the service of the British Admir-|ance of sustaining Russia, If Ity between Liverpool and New| many con hold a large part | ‘ & k and was approaching the lat-jof Russ t . < "ay. Da hen attacked come will he FRENCH “wee So. _. port in ballast w i eMinecsUaT \ ‘A’ Swedish steamer which reached | another PARIS, Aug. 23.—The text of the War Office statement reads ‘ _ “ : ; a t porte ney 4 Or ~ orning sh as held up “During the night’ there was a violent bombardment between the SommEGNE. Flite Aisne RIV ages ay, mornin Sit that atten’ & : nr x T | Tey ith the U t commander | : Bese Ot EP Aree eree | (POUtS (OC: Hove): BAG tn Olea, BOADIY, AY Plemont, . The sectors in which the Allies are advancifg | patches on the map, while the dotted line shows | was allowed to proceed The results which we must h I Passel and Chiry-Ourscamp. on the western front are indicated by black | the old “Hindenburg line.” | —> baaeaiad Shale ape CF led Sebo line) Salter Feb LA ede stands ow, . . a ae ae sen Dever oe San ee nes>. | pre-eminen or quality, service ‘We hold the southern banks of the Oise and the Ailette from Sem ITALIAN POLICY ATTACKED, | tinted peace, Lord Lansdowne—ane r a ai | we eae | Digny to the railroad at Coucy-leChateau. the work of airmen, who destroyed numerous convoys on the Noyon- F. C MUNSON RESIGNS | —_—_ Healt tdbecnel la oe nas missing teeth, building te “East of Gelens French troops carried their lines far as the out-|Compiegne road and spread confusion in the enemy’s ranks. oe formulated by eminent rep display of gold is carefully Meira Gh Gay and Pour At Mick, The tanks opened the way for the offensive, it is declared, and the FROM ‘SHIPPING BOARD OEE Aa ea eR a eg Se OL RIBEAVaRe Ge Gh ea tea at:lbactraxee bombing airplanes hurried the enemy retirement. having a bitter contro | the ‘methods ‘of 1815 and tne|Peitectly, making detertion imposeible bat yest 6 the front, ‘The Allies are reaping the fruits of the victories of July 18 and Aug ttaly's. foreign policy, The Corrieve| Congress of Vienna, As jhis war Isliaa cis years ot more and comnts $8 BoP BRITISH 8 in the present critical situation in which the German command finds | Will Return to Duties ag President} peta sera of Milan attacks Baron| utterly different from an& war that [out and upward " . Morelen Miniater 1 as.,the world has ever known, so mu Examination by our Registered Don- LONDON, Aug. 23—The War Office statement to-day reads: iselt. of Steamship Line Here Sonnino, the ee te “thames | the peace which concludes it 1 fs at all our of! or charge,’ , ‘ serts n ni a ol een su ciently * | a piekting te taking place: along virtually. (he whole: treat. between ‘The German retirement around Noyon, it is held here, is the logical After Sept. 4. Pele Tet acercrainiaas InnesecRntal Jutterly ditterent from any | peac . a Prenc!} ritis P1 ibers Ops a >| which the world has ev ~ Lihons, south of the Somme, and the Cojeul River. Our troops are reported |COsetwence of those victories. The French and British are pressing the] wasHINGTON. Aug. 23—Frank C.|the claims of the Jugo-Slava on the/Tt cannot be a peace of b of enemy so close that he is obliged to throw in his best troops to save him-|srinson to-day resigned as a member|castern Adriatic. give and take ani angement, making progress at a number of points. self from disaster, In the north and in the south the Allies are dashing| o¢ the United States Shipping Board.|,, TMs, Giornale “Italia of Rome argues} | America Sanater Tanke alot ttle During the night the enemy twice attacked our positions in the |upon the Germans and snapping up prisoners and booty, sometimes get-| hy resignation, effective Sept. 1, was{eereement made.in London lina war, without selfish obje Ives m1 . pauct 2 7 t ene defense positions “ ‘ole purpose,” he concluded neighborhood of Baillescourt farm east of Beaucourt. He was repulsed, | ting into the main enemy defense positions : i vecepted by Chairman Hurley. Munson | $n ms to put Germany finally vn om opp. A. guage S., B’klyn. “On the Lys front our line has been advanced slightly east of Le| GEN. VON EBEN IN SERIOUS PLIGHT. will return to bis duties as President of ee MERU E.On pletely ina position whe H $0, Sunday, 9—18, . y he unson Steam. » Line ii ve me nbOre eve empt to conquer anc Touret, northwest of Neuf Berquin and cast of Outtersteen Gaps Mangiu's preasute between Aug! 18 and #0 remulted in the cap|tinn” teamship Line in New —_ > Ber Ree td, eee aball mm Ete NCH OFFICES: “A hostile attack northwest of Builleul broke down before our |ture of more than 10,000 prisoners, and on the 22d he forced the enemy | Munson’s retirement came as a sur-| STOCK QUOTATIONS, 1 P. M.jwe must he above all propositions (or Sie ph a Positions.” to beyond the Ailette, The army of Gen. von Eben is in such a predica- | Prise to officials here, It was known Saeeerenee iB bermsiond panes: ve ly ype Se i Uo Bee Gs ce | AMERICAN. ment, it is believed, that he is hound to make a formidable counter-attack |" {0t ftt eer vat ling or truculent appeal of helpers | ‘se sues oe, Meo WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—Successful raids and bombing expeditions |'© Halt Gen. Mangin or be obliged to withdraw from the Aisne and Veste Chairman Hurley had insisted he re- jof German: = pel pay elie we | Be etd bei Gen, Parah vi rs : to the Chemin des Dames. If the enemy di not counter-attack along | main, it was said. He has served as a Yenkere Seldier & Himae fcc acces ate eles AM: IY repo’ y Gen, Pershing to-day in his communique for Thursday. | the Ajlette it probably will mean that Gen. von Eben is in a sadder plight | member of the bord more than « Ward was ‘received to-day in Yonkecs : ~ BIO. i forth of the Vesle a:successful raiding party brought in eleven pris-|than ix thought here, \ ar. by the parenta of Private Frank WALEE ERIN ica a oners,” Pershing said. “Hostile raids in Lorraine and in Alsace were | @ J LEAVE 7 cone that he had. shot himself to de QuEtTa : reealeed GERMANS LEAVE GUNS IN RETREAT. WARRANT OUT. FOR Jest night at Fort Si, Oklahoma, where| —Remaine Iving in state CAMPBELL : WITH THE FRENCH ARMY ON THE OISE, Thursday, Aug. 22 (by | She had been quertered with Battery ©) FUNERAL CHURCH, Bréagwey, Faas is . lay, A 23 e 14th Field Artillery. N | ‘Northwest of Toul one of our aviators shot down a hostile ma-| Associated Press).—Gen. Mangin now has driven the Germans across the | AVIATOR REUTTER of ide chine. On Aug. 21 and 22 our aviators successfully bombed the railroad | valley of the Aflette on a front of several miles. The enemy's forces on | a Paes ee ig WG aK al. “HELP WANTED—FEMALB, yards at Longuyon, Audun-le-Roman and Conflans. Three and one-half |the right wing of the battle line are on the plateau between the Allette me _ Be ine’ year previous and Was shot by GRATH * epenlcn = capartaeel Cea tons of bombs were dropped and many direct hits were observed. All our | #24 Solssons and between the Allette and the Oise. Held at Garden City, Charged With illic a Eee 28 ee machines returned.” To the lgft of Hretigny the Germans are north of the Oise, except Obstructing Search for Rich — - . gua at eo | those that are hiding in fields and thickets, dead or prisoner. Only a Deserter Bergdoll. | | partial count ae been made of the booty, which includes at least 200] pryLADELPHIA, Aug. 2%.—A war suns, many of them of large calibre rant has been tssued by the United | ‘The Germans still are stoutly resisting the First French Army around | states Attorney here for the arrest of Roye. Gen. Debeney's men, however, forged ahead again to-day both north | Frederick Reutter. a student aviator at 2 jand south of that town Garden City, L. L. Reutter ts being held | } In thelr retreat across the Oise the Germans did not have time to] t Garden City pending aprival of, the ‘Trade Mark. } destroy the bridges. Some were found intact, while others were damaged. | humerous Aerrrrs tir ite Ma pups Week-End Combinatio No ¥ Cavalry is rendering marked service in the pursuit of the enemy, Not| posed at the time of their receipt to ee pea ypeey | n 4 ———<+4=2_—______ only are there cavalry advance guards, but other troopers are following the | have been written by the wealthy de- {1 The Delight of the ‘‘Vacationites” and the ““Week-Enders” s (Continued from Page One.) linfantry to take care of the machine gun nests left behind by the Germans marten, Gree ee Cleveland Bergdoll of |}. A collection of individual packages of our most popular sweets, ik Re Lanpifeadnsin Ritammnline: to) CRAM this Manan; aiie? ora | (nis city ry: neatly packed in compact containers, wrapped in plain paper, with a -— to be A empting to check the French advance. Aviators | Reutter will be brought here to an- | M handle attached for carrying. Everything for your convenie “ast rded the ei Iry Th p dl r . pare! M & y nce, We t. The French are across the Oise and Manicamp Canal and have preceded the cava ; hey uy persing enemy rearguards who attempt | swer a charge of obstructing Justice. He | 4 save you the time of waiting to make selections, and another wait for the reached the edge of Morlincourt, 2,000 yards (slightly more than a mile) |‘ make 9 stand and are breaking up and scattering convoys on the) Ast .tt fa\fave declared the hale | te goods to be wrapped and tied. Just say Combination No, 9 at any of eur Ps Nan Aas 7 q crowded roads with machine gun fire. thing ‘a Bergdoll is still listed | ¥ Stores and this is what you will ee ' from t ¢ Noyon railway station. Batteries of guns and ammunition wagons with the horses at the e missing N 4 44 The road from Noyon to Laon soon will be penetrated from another | gallop were pushing north to-day through an immense dust cloud over | No direction, the fields whero yesterday the German rearguard fought desperately to|CALL FOR 300 WOMEN ' ——— Special for Friday ‘and Saturday, i (This road passes Chauny a mile and a half to the southward.) save part of thelr artillery. Many of the guns had to be left behind, as] AS DRIVER IN FRANCE te August 28rd and séth Ms prea er aie well as a great number of machine guns hy V Ss i ¢ The heart of this The Germans clinging to the hills north of the Oise already are un- “ne devil himself could not hold out egaipst all that,” eald one « “2 ta ‘jacket Is "Cine. RG 1 one cap farrell ler the heaviest fire from the French artillery tured German subaltern, “We didn't know which way to turn.” Three hundred women motor drivers | SP PARIS, Aug. 23.—Between the Oise and the Aisne French troops The excellent coordination of the different branches of the French | fF Service in France are w inted by . . : . th merican Red ‘ross with he advanced their lines during the night to Guny and Pont St, Mard just|Army 18 proving most effective in the present pursuit. It has been the |‘° Amer ee ay PAE : % eeHii raise 4 next six months, Reeruiti ill bes south of the Ailette River. They hold the southern banks of the Oise and| M&Ber In which the infantry, artillery, cavalry and aerial arms have |i sn cniately. It in expected the 2 A * 25 404) worked together that has made {t so difficult for the Germans to get away. |® ¢ the Aile#e from Sempigny to the railroad west of Coucy-le-Chateau, BiG GAINS IN TWELVE HOUR. = according to th icial state: s ¢ “@ to | s WAING 1 VLVE e tober. ccording to the official ment issued by the War Office to-day, | LONDON, Aug. 23 (1 P. M., United Press).-Gen, Mangin's advance| Candidates Between the Oise and the Aisne during the advance of Wednesday | has peen considerable in the | years old, loys - MILK CHOCOLATE ASSORTED CHOC O- LATEN OR BON BONS Just as they the finest orchards of the workl, you enjoy these bigs red lun French cherries first first contingent will sail early in Oc- must be twenty-five to the Allies and in s 4 1 last twelve hours, tt was learned to-day it h Red Cr " - ¢ » Oe x nate yp 3 | gone ‘ e Red pay plunged in rich cream aie, Eiuresay Gen, Mangin’s army took 5,000 prisoners, according to The French battle line, it is understood, now extends trom SI. Mard,|transportation, and, if nece udant and laniketed advices reaching Paris. | west of Roye, southward through Beuvraignes, east of Lassigny, through |%, Math for expenses w sium milk pegn es The work of the French aerial forces in the fighting south of the | Evriscourt, Cannectancourt and Ville, south of Pont V'Eveque, across the | Wink Can Geren heroes are re- DIVIDENDS DECLARED. R _ Oise is praised by the newspapers, The Petit Parisien says that the Oise canal near Veresnes, through Bretigny and Quicrzy and southward “(uested to make application to their Peried, Rate, Paid, ices, sapiuic of the towns of B. sb Champ: and Guny to Pommiers real captains of the American Red gusy vp Gas... Me pat - ‘ Huan tit Stores: New Yorks olste oy Cc Brooklyn, Newark, ‘act location see telephon ; The fnecitied weight inclades ths contelnee? dink Carigponl was duc ii gicat part io through Sent is Cross Cuapier divive Cusine t # Reve warrenty

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