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\ “Uf It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening = de } __ PRICE TWO CENTS. Copyright | “ Circulation Books Open to All! id 7] 1918, by The Prose Pi The © yi Agt es _NEW YORK, ‘FRIDAY, + ENTIRE ST. MIHIEL SALIENT NOW REPORTED CAPTURED WILSON ORDER TO STRIKERS AT BRIDGEPORT 10 RETURN MAKES “WORK OR Flo REAL |How Pershing Is ‘Closing Neck Of the Salient of St. Mihiel LODO ED RRR EE DE DEE OE Refusal Will Bi ill Bar Men From ‘FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH Parma cea”? SENS Won FR AL War Industry for Year & Wesson Factory for Ig- noring War Labor Board. | and Wilson's Favorite Number. | | RIDAY, Sept. 13, 1918, will be F remembered in Germany as a most unlueky day. It is the fifty-eighth anniver- sary of Gen. John J. Pershing’s birth in Missouri, and the is cele~ brating with the second day of the great American offensive toward the Franco-German border. it is the one-hundred and fourth “dawn's early WASHINGTON, 13.—Prasi- | dent Wilson to-day notified striking machinists at Bridge they must return to work and abide! by the National War Labor Board's} mediation barred from employment Sept sport, Conn., that of their differences or be} anniversary of the light,’ Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner ner.” It is celebratin by waving to-day in places undreamed of by | Key, n any war when war industry for one year Draft boards would be instructed for claim exemption to reject any from military service based upon Jay the potential of the United creased through th tary registration in the history of the world. in war their alleged usefulness pro- duction reatest mili- At the same time the President an-| n t the War Department oa ipartoes hac Whe Wace: , Thirteen ts President Wilson's had taken over the Smith & Wesson lucky number Company of Springfield, Mass, and ——»——_—— would operate the plant and business TWO HELD FOR LARCENY Labor Board tnforcing collective bar- ance Company Conn.,.” follows “Gentlemen: | your resolution of Sept. #, announcing] | that you have begun a strike against |” am in receipt of |cen but national officers for the firw It is cb nt] that the approval of the for years, your union, you signed an ag rad heft re EXCEPT THE GERMANS PISTOL PLANT SEIZED.) on Sarcnaaae | Pershing’s 58th Birthday, Anniver- President ‘Takes Ov er Smith} Say of “Star Spangled Banner” gaining. James J. Maguire, No, 29 Canal ‘The Proaident’s letter, addressed to| Street, Jamaica, 1. 1, and Willis Cham- District Lodge No. 5, Internatinal|berlant, a stationer at No, 110 John Agmociation of Machinists, “and other|Street, were held in $10,000 bail each striking workmen of Bridgeport.|when arraigned in the Centre Street ‘ourt this afternoon on charges of lar- The amount of alleged theft stated t was maid ws would reach $39,000 your employers in Bridgeport, Conn Menai his ae MO ae You are members of the Bridgoport pha lsat daa deack branches of the International Union Ser eile accent of Machinists, As such, and with t Marino hay been purchasing agent by meanas of EVACUATION OF LILLE BY THE GERMAN FORCES REPORTED 10 LONDON NEW DRAFT TOTAL PROBABLY MILLIN BEYOND ESTIMATE = Washington Returns Indicate} That Nearly 14,000,000 Men Enrolled Yesterday. Numerous Fugitives Said by Bel- gian Papers to Be Reaching Malines and Antwerp. ONDON, Sept, 13 | fugitives f Lille are gian newspapers to be at Malines and Antwerp, ing to a despatch from Amster dam to the Central News Age Numerous th ported by Bel- city of arriving accord: y to secure continuous production and Sonne Apparently Lille ta being evaca- prevent industrial disturbance SAID 10 TOTAL $39, 000 WASIIINGTON, Sept. 12.—Yester-| ated by, the Germ: The company recently gave notice satete day's registration of men between 1% - that it would prefer to have the] rai. pins Alleged to Have Been |*%4 & for military service was eight ‘40 ENGLISHMEN Government operate its plant rather : : per cent. above the advance estimate b than abide by @ decision of the War Means of Larceny From Insut- or 43,000,000 and may have added close to 14,000,000 men to the man- , 1 power roll, according to reports that | commenced coming to Provost Mar- | shal General Crowder | State draft executives, ‘| ‘The first group of States to present ; partial or complete totais all show well over expectations that registration on Aug, 24 of inen| who hud reached 21 years since June 5 last, added 157,963 men to the man- | power enrolm: This was fut 48) less than the! advance estimate of 158,011 at Moscow, German News- papers Assert. LONDON, Sept, 13.—4ierman news | to submit the question to the] false bills pr ted by Chamberlain and Most of those found available for | papers, it was reported here y.| terme of your employment to the|4pproved by Magu a Chamberlula 48} military service in this group will be) havo learned that forty Englishmen National War Lubor Board and to ty y as on the way to camp during the pres ves | wore Included among the 600 persons abide by the award, which in ac ent month remarkable cle maaelated ain Horse ot Gas approved by me, might be made proached the estimate was said by | °°* “The members of the board wert FOR MURDER OF TEACHER officials of the Provost Marshal's| STOCKHOLM, Sept. 1.—As a re not able to reach @ unan on | ww | staff to indicate that the proportion sult of attempty to kill Soviet Com elusion on al the issues presented and of slackers ong American youth mander Berzin and Military Counc!) At the same time ft was announced smnne 500 ahead Massacred | x SEPTEMBER 13, STORY OF GREAT VICTORY IS THRILLINGLY TOLD IN Lincoln Eyre’s Description of Per- shing’s Advance in the St. Mihiel Salient,Captureof Twenty Towns and 8,000 Prisoners. | By Lincotn Eyre. Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening Wot WITH THE FIRST AMERICAN ARMY IN LORRAINE, Sept. 13. The Germans are being thrown out of the St. Mihiel sector: led by can tanks, following a barrage laid down by American guns, and covered American troops, commanded by American Generals, Ameri- overhead by swarms of American airplanes, are doing the job. + i All the American first objectives were reached on scheduled time: The advance on a forty-mile front already has attained a five miles, and the St. Mihiel sector is being obliterated to-day. far it is officially reported 8,000 German prisoners have been sent to the |rear, but unofticially it is believed the number is far in excess of 10,000. TO HIS SECOND DEFENSES. | The attack is being continued with violence everywhere, and the | | depth of Thus enemy is in full retreat to his second line of prepared defenses. St. Mihiel itself has been passed on both sides by French troops, who, in smaller units, are co-operating with the Americans, under command of Gen, Pershing. Thiaucourt, five miles within the German lines, Mout- sec, and more than a score of villages are in the hands of the Americas ~ BY THE E BOLSHEVIK] | and French. Nine big German howitzers are known to have been cap- | tured, apr with vast war depots t. Mihiel was captured on the fourth anniversary of its surrender jlo the Germans. The enemy is reported to be putting up a fierce resis- | tance in parts of the city in the hope of folding Fort Romain, south of \the city. PURELY AN AMERICAN OFFENSIVE. The entire operation is being commanded by Gen, Pershing per | sonally, and the vast majority of the troops engaged are Amer | prising the American First Army. Americans participated they were brigaded with French divisions, bie by French officers. In this offensive, | with American divisions, commanded by American officers, Jt is the first real American offensive, Jaunched the day com, ans, French unit weather nvided in its constitution, the} Bayonne Nurse, Now Critically IM,}is entirely x ; ai iy ; piwuioh they aid not ; H ; I Ct Peat ration for New| /0f# Smiigin and Goloshkin, seventy- | compelled a slowing down of the Anglo-French offensive in Picardy, and questions upon wh ys » eld on Larceny Charge ie AL ation for New|), counter-revolutionaries iave| . agree were curried bef an arbi ; hae York was 14.9%, for Connecticut ee . ae 7 deen 1 sen t\* | will keep the German High Command busy. American casualties have trator (he unenimoys: enone’ & ‘ LL AWIERES) aS Be A027 6 Spas id | Rie into t a r Si i chi been remarkably light. members of the board LAWRENCE, Masi Sept. 13—The] Local Board No. 157 was first from | i. " 1 te fi ae & plahasislasae ‘ ' nl i Nese mercenaries carried out the} he great offensive began at one o'clock yesterday morning t that STRIKERS ONLY ONE-TENTH OF | irxsex County Grand Jury to-day re-]New York to sub tho complete | carne ie | J housands of F encl d American gu Ce anes WORKERS AND BEST PAID. ported ar ment (or murder against |!ist of registrants from yesterday's en-| ek aghiva ‘as enure for moment, thousands of French and American 1s abruptly ended the i “The mre sett it a Hosen N4s | siry, Ressic May Skeels, Bayonne, N Bi | aE yr bide ane MONE 8 mer Commander-in fot the Mus. era of tranquillity that has hung over the “quiet sector” of the ancient Je an a which mo + {boards of the country a mad i Pie See ae nurse, charging her with the murder of pa hades , ec , ,)ean naval for in the Bait was battlefields of Lorraine, and a thunderous choir bade the boche bevene out accept. You, who constitute Ines than | Miss F ¥ fees te ture two from Philadolphin took tira, |MUTered Ih Betrograd ou W Anes of the strongholds he hay held since Sept. 12, 1914 t bide by thi ane ‘ fr t a lay, according a pateh from . ‘ 10 por cent... refuse to able econd and third place Helaingturs, For tour hours the Allied batleries, operating under : wward, althoug Me 1 f ius The New York board, tovat " - i 5 . id ave a ats Bs i b : ‘ : thon i t . aT Nelrod “a wm a 1 | COPRNHAGHN ten, command ot Cen, Pershing as commander of the First Anu Ain 4 affected, and 4 erefore n-| under treatment since Napeed Im 00 names, ages, serial numbers, na- | \, : is peer Senin ‘ i Pe “ Fxpeditionary Forces, smashed and tore asunder the scientifically-planned titled to press a fu nerease of| mediately after her arrest on Aug. ality and color, hg Ran name he Mvanbtl | 4 powerfully-built trench systems along both side: ' ; aa ot the sah of sho larceny complairit ck NinARAN aMddtly wcrent are Moscow, near the Sabrin prison, and po ully I ch sy $ along both sides of the Marne salient wages because ¢ ne ne hundred and Atty volunteer | according to dispatches reaching here ¢ living —— workers assisted this board. ‘The| 1g ao ri) kes Siyat hes reaching here |fiom the neighborhood of Les Eparges in the north to Pont-a-M nan (amt Whatever ‘the morite, of the $25 Men's Suits & O'Coats, $14.95 work was finished by #:80 P. M. last] IGen. Brusllof! has been reportea the east. issue, it is closed by ward, Your! ne “Hub! Clothing “r, Broad- Ty ght. Gen, Crowder congratulated! illed several times previously.) | Then our infantry swept forward along a front of ten miles alone strike against it is a breach of faith way, of ‘Bullaing. 5 one Wool-| tne board. Reports from Petrograd state that ; ‘ Laine sap | Raturday, 3 eS young Maal > |Maxim Gorky, the Russian author| {he southern side of the salient that so long "has pointed like an arrow at (Continued on Ninth Page.) | Suita & Overcouts Dincks. fancy, ure va! = you TRAVEL womman, and revolutionary, has accepted the|the heart of France.” ies all laos, 32 te 4), One| Sate, Renee ia enaias. post of director of Bolshevik propa 1 ‘ouple of hours the “doughboys” h Nanateataal ihe feat o-day and Saturday, $14.05 "Telerbone yet ganda, na couple of hours the “doughboys” had penetrated the first and | &$ Saturday night tllj Chea roam for bagrnge snd parcela cen. dag ad ee +] . teavallen’ NUS PENCILS ot Fd of th 2 ete OP a oad ay ad (Continued on Second Page.) - he LE 10 EVENING WORLD. In previous operations in which} come | are brigaded | to be captured, PRICE TWO “CENTS. _ PRISONERS INCREASED TO 12,000; ST. MIHIEL LOST, SAYS BERLIN Americans, Who Went Over Top Singing: “Where Do We Go From Here, Boys?” Have Advanced Eight Miles on Southern Side and Three Miles on West. LONDON, Sept. 13 (7 P. M.) [Associated Press ].— Twelve thousand prisoners have been taken by the Ameri- cans in their offensive at St. Mihiel. The entire salient has now been captured. PARIS, Sept. 13 (Associated Press).—The St. Mihiel salient, it is understood, has been reduced. The cen- sor will not permit the publication of the names of the towns and villages forming the present American line in the St. Mihiel sector. The Americans renewed their attack at dawn this morning. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN LOR. S| RAINE, Sept. 13 (Associated Press).—Gen. Pershing’s troops continued their steady advance against the St. Mi- hiel salient throughout the night. They reached and even passed the objectives set for then. pour in, The Americans pushed ahead all along the tront ex- cept at one point. They were met with less resistance than they had expected. The Germans made only one coxmter attack {n an attempt to stem the onrushing tide of Americans. The Germans began their protective barrage too early. They gave the Americans warning of what was com- ing and Gen, Pershing’s men were completely prepared for the coumier attack when it started. Prisoners continue to The Germans last night and early today were attenipling to re move their artillery through the town of Vigneulles, ‘Ibey were meeting with great difficulty, teing hampered by airplanes as well as by artillery lire, 8 3,500 TAKEN NEAR MONTSEC, Ot the prisoners taken 3,500 weve capturcd bi os Montsec district near by an American division. Aimong the prisoners was Couvt He and Schmesig his staff had their bayyvage packed and were waiting A detachment of about 200 Germans at the foot of a Tittle hill was The Americans were ord ordered to charge. ered by their captain to re- it. They did, but only over the brow of the hill. Here, tre lying flat, they awaited the rush of the Germans and received their assailants with he bayonet. It was soon over, All the Germans were either killed or captured Among (he prisoners are 350 Austro-Hungarians, This is the tirst clusive evidence that Austrians in force ate being used his pait of Vr ers urminiaously testify to the ac ind desuline weothe Anierican preparatory artillery fire, Observers had so completely located the principal German works in advance that the cuemy troops could only ake to their dugouts and await the end of the bombardment. After the American artillery had reached a drumfire intensity yestere day the American soldiers went over the top behind a barrage singing loudly: “Where do we go from here, boys?” BERLIN ADMITS EVACUATION OF ST. MIHIEL,. BERLIN, Sept. 13 (via London).—“We are now standing on ow new lines, which have been prepared,” says the official statemeat repurh Smeg: SNe ope

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