The evening world. Newspaper, October 8, 1918, Page 2

towns are on the railroa: tlon front of five impot ‘vay lines.1 Beriin officially announces Gen. Pershing’s American First Army | fast night opened a new offensive along the fifteen-mile front between the Argonne Forest and the Meuse River. No report of the new offensive has yet been received from Allied forces. Earlier yesterday the Americans had made an initial offensive along the same front, taking all objectives on schedule time. Chatel Cnehery and all the commanding high ground west of the Aire River, on the edge of the Argonne Forest, fell into the hands of the Americans. that as soon as these positions were consolidated the Americans attacked again in the night, this time on a slightly wider front The hardest fighting along the entire western tront is that being waged by Gen. Pershing’s desperate divisions. By his new gains Pershing ‘nas added to the menace the Germans are experiencing in the Argonne salient and is putting his troops in a position for a grand assault upon the Brunhilde lines, where the enemy is expected to make his hardest re- ance, In fact, this assault may be referred to in Berlin's official report. GERMANS CONTINUE EVACUATION OF THE BELGIAN COAST TOWNS; M™")ERMINE MANY FACTORIES : ing from Rheims to Mazerres, the Juno Latest It is evident $96-822-62-40000G5+ oer Telephone Lines Removed, Military Stores Burned—Soldiers Said to Have Been Instructed to Escape to Holland. | AMSTERDAM, Oct. 8—The evacuation by the Germans of the Welgian Coast region is continuing, the frontier correspondent of the | Telegraaf reports. The telephone lines between the frontier and the coast were being taken down yesterday and to-day. j The stores of material at Knokke, near the coast five miles trom they ; tnined in preparation for their quick destruction, 4O1-09400004 THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1918 Changes i in Battle Lines In France and Belgium EPROP TTEPPRLEPCEETTrarnrir Ta elo | pRivisH. | "FRENCH. ® | LONDON, Oct 4 tiowing ix the] PARIS, Oct. §—The following state- statement issued by the War Office: ment was issued to-day by the War “Successful local operations were | ome carried out yesterday in the neigh- + | borhood of Montbrehain and north of “During the night there were are . eaureyoir in which American and|lory duels in the region north of St $ | English troops captured over Quentin ? Ede te “On the Sulppe front we reached ? | “Shortly before dawn this morning bl Heitibhy and’ Atmerionn teeopaattacwad [he CUURINe of Conde-sarSuiPns. t | between St. Quentin and Cambrai, In} penetrated Into Isles-sur-Sulppe and * spite of a heavy rain which com-| captured Bazancourt, in spite of very |menced last night and is still cone attack by the enemy, | violent counter: tinuing, the first reporta indicate that tisfactory progress is being made.” whose bgt was in val SPotd+- hy $4EDHH044 woaeee bE OOOO 4% PEPE DERE As part of the occupying troops would have to choose between cap+ ture and flight when the evacuation occurs, instructions are said to have heen given them to escape to Hol bit ‘ ’ ’ ® ° ! § Dutch border, have been set on fire, and many factories have been under-) ¢ } and in civilian clothes with the objec SENATORS REDUCE FOE 10 SPUR U BOAT WA CAPT. GILLAM, KILLED, SOLDIER, ON FURLOUGH, = von M: women, some _ AMERICANS NOW IN HARDEST FIGHTING ON WESTERN FRONT LATEST OFFICIAL REPORTS |SFRBIAN TROOPS [GERMANY’S DREAM |ARE BEFORE NISH, | INEAST SHATTERED FORMER MER CHPTAL BY FALL OF BEIRUT Belgrade—Mackensen Tries to Stem Foe’s Retreat. ROME, Oct. Serbia the capi was removed during Serbian troops are before Nish, according to reports re- celved here to-day, UNish, to which ital of the Austrian Invasion, is fifty miles dl- rectly north of Vranje, after forces had been severely defeated. Nish is 125 miles southeast of Bel captured erade.} GENEVA, Oc! ere to-day, Austro-German 8.—Field which was Marshal ackensen has arrived in Serbia |to save the remnants of the Austro- German armies, which the Allies are pursuing toward the Danube, accord- ing to a Vienna despatch received ‘The Austrians are reported to be evacuating Belgrade, ‘The Serbian population, including is helping to drive them out LONDON, Oct. 8—The Austrian armies in Albania face a major dis- aster because of the Allied sucee’ ®\in Serbia. ‘The serious position of the Austro- German armies in Serbia is indicated by their successive defeats in Central Serbia, reported evacuation of Bel- grade and announcement that Mack- ensen hag hurried to that front to save them. ‘The Serbians, in the vanguard, have | pushed as far north as the southern limits of Austria-Hungary, although distance to the east, taking Vranje, 175 miles directly east of Ragusa, in Austria-Hungary, they After Austrians Reported | Evacuating Franco-Britsh Hav Have But to March a Few Days to Cut Bagdad Railway. PARIS, Oct. 8&—Announcement of the landing of French naval forces at Beirut is enthusiastically received by the public, which is gratified that the French flect has a ehare In the magnificent achtevements of Gem Allenby. The Matin says: “With the fall of Beirut the prinel- pal Austro-Turkish base in Syria col~ lapses, The Franco-British troops have but to march a few days to reach the Bagdad Railroad and break Germany's dreams of Eastern great- ness. “The landing seems to be an opera- tion distinct from the land movement which brought about the fall of Damascus. The official report Indi- cates that this bold stroke of the French naval forces will have a great effect on Constantinople, where {t will throw confusion into the ruling element which is seeking to bellttio the advance of Gen, Allenby's men. In addition, it will have a great moral and political significance. “Syria has for many years been 4, sphere of French Influence. The ter- ritory through which the Franc>- British troops are advancing was conceded to us by treaties concluded between the Entente nations, made, public a few weeks ago. The land: ing” of our troops at the principal port, in that region is the first realization ing i et ‘ “ | HILO are pursuing the Austro-Germans to- | of the agreement." of evading imprisonment and subsequently returning to Germany. IF DRIVE FOR PEACE FAILS WON PRAISE OF HAIG FIGHTS FOR HIS C |ward Nish and Leskovats. They a — ay have also captured Debra, on the AMERICANS CAPTURE HEIGH S | NEW i LIOR TAX: al Officers and He: w York Advertising Manj Slain in| Howard Littledale, in British Tank | serbo-Albanian border, 55 miles east | =CASH PA I +] of British Admiralty Confer on Battle in the Argonne, Also Was Service, Asks Court for Girl for | @nd north of Durazzo. French troops DI | : % Fi have taken Kacanik, 20 miles north- AND TAKE | Combative Measure Hero of His Company. Remainder of Leave. Bee eee ell Old Bode nics Daaeiye ss ERY, K WASHINGTON, Oct. §.—TRtealizing| Relatives and friends of Capt, Walter] Howard Littledale, formerly a re- he noche Rives Aoetlen rare Highest Cash Value fae Pm that Germany is likely to start a dea-| Ernest Gillam of Flushing, L. 1, who| Porter on the Evening Ee, ans Dow liana are harassing the retreat of the Jack's Curissity ct perate U boat drive against troopships| was killed In action Sept. 4 while as- in the British: tank service, 62 \Austrians northward, Both armies FLATUUSH AVE, COW, LAFAYES Pp i ‘. : z . . _ Chancellor Stevens at Newark, N. J./are about 100 miles from the moun- abort block from old and 04 ershing Wins All His Objectives in Hard Bat- If her peace offensive fails, American | sisting In the drive In the Argonne sec- | to.day, to compel his former wife, Mre.|talnous regions of Montenegro. But, tubseay sation" Atal Are Committee Expects To Stimu-| avai omiciaie and the British First] tion with his command, Company D.| Ray Brown to give him the custody of | meanwhile, the Allies have an op- rookyn tle Northwest of Verdun and Holds late Consumption and In Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Eric Geddes, | 306th Machine Gun Battalion, have their child, Irene Rose, ten years old, POrUEY i Pte Acetriany ons toe Commanding Heights. ate Consumption and Mie | ierin conterences here to-day on com-|cause to recall his memory with pride, |Qsrine ee aie part ot thu [AE DIED. ¥ crease Revenue from Spirits. |vative measures. a tins eno Hd MERKA Hele COOK,—ALFRED COOK, w . spins a a enue s . Some time ax 8 | nonth, ITH THE AMERICAN ARMY NORTHWEST OF VERDUN, Oct. 8. noieen Indications point to the loosing of yay an interested spectator while Capt. Mrs, Brown protested that she had Lying ie Shek REL aa (Associated Press).— The Americans achieved another important, though virtually every Vo boat in the Teuton ” oe ae op 1% Icarinn Sure! CHURCH, Br at, Mas wencatia enatertay by torelun the G po! oe WASHINGTON, Oct, &—Retuming sein apainat the Allied supply lines, Gillam waa putting his company been delayed several weeks from JolM-| spocKHOLM, Monday, Oct. Picea Cin tats alee | ara i y by forcing the Germans out of Chatel Chehery, inion of the War Revenue Hill to- However, authorities belleve that this through target practice near the Brit- 'ns her present neers bo Lire ciated Press).— Bulgaria's withdrawal| ‘srimamera. beloved wife of ‘Willem nor “ube hae Lippe hiog the edge of the Argonne Forest), Sonate Finance Committee effort, like ita predecessors, is doomed ish foreys in Flanders, The English (PUnn®, camp ne ta with thes (Se the war und subsequent 66 | Gaatan Chee Wanker), Gster ef Petines usaing forward they overcame the stubbo: idered ye age wectle and to o, on the whole, becat of re- * developments have played havoc with man, Honor Bi nd Joi . Paiid chumaaitea onthe cowineahalue be a resistance of the enemy reps dacetina Dacha id ‘ lone end » f eee) me hile because eader was go enthusiastic that he sald: qaughter, Gecvciopieents eve Bayes. 28x00 wie e ¢ Banner a An Ban en RENEE Gakic a ad GERRI rs poe bly 4 er ae Aire. uced rie tax oF id bg lon on dis- Thi ire ‘nnel of U boate Is disrupted , “C#btain, you make @ wonderful offi-| The court told Littledale that he paki iredo pai ads o wine bad Funeral from her late residence, 2603 ‘om just north o| 223 to the spirits used for beverage pur he personne ‘ &. ical BRK j|must pay the expenses of the child . Mipping sec| Sth ay. on Thursday morning, Oct, 1 “ ‘ F shew. ne provided In the Houwe bill, #0 much that submarines are row rated th tae pte BE: SORE OF 30 o'clock, Ma hurt western edge of the Argonne, where the French to the left Joined in the | Pores, 1s prov! es ae th qs only one-fifteenth as effective as at| Capt. Gillam, who was thirty-seven wile ube vat th: che Juriadiotion ef | curities alone ee ae a eas assault. The infantry went forward at 5 o'clock, tae troops on the east | '” Ld salads doubled rates tie wurt of the war years old, was in the advertising busi- | ‘Ne court. during Leeper et dataset silane : crossing the Aire. | on Neer and wine wero approved. . neat in New York until he went to the] prown and psi rE the cues Laced VOTING RULES FOR CAMPS. Oke a | ‘The ni rate on spirits for bev pnt i Cn 4 jatter's ry an be shed } hy } ; A heav} mist afforded the men good protection while it lasted. Be-| erage ‘purposes in ner ation, : 918,920; 000 BUSHELS | rat Officers’ Training Camp at PW: | etyen, — Littiedale then Aald that he| gotdiers im This Counter to Battot| _Sc"vices at CANPRELL | FUNERAL yond the river the men were infiltrated through the valley between Hi) which ne comunitt towda i) pi of airy. During his school-| Would take the matter under ad’ im State Contents, CHURCH, Broudway, 6th st, Wednes 189 and Hil! thence they worked into the wood beyond and attacked Fate for distin OF WHEAT FORECAS Ls : ment. a day, 9.0 A, Mt nd be an |daye Capt. Gillam was sa athlete, —__ WASHINGTON, Oct. 8.—Regulations : and carried Hill 180 after hard fighting, The Germans began tae with- men and “He ‘a heart like a Non and inase hiss Gnivars and min OF the [DORAN Out BN ORAS! drawal of their artillery when they saw the attack was likely to prove |atcaid ot “pothing and we. boys. will FALL OF TURKISH CABINET army stations in home camps may vote! Mmotner ‘ot Mew Martin Leceh, “Hanes Luccesatul. proposed by the House on that class. Government Estimates Corn Crop |stick to him to the finish, Folge the in the primary or general elections of| and the tate John Horam Wha throb a [i PeeeMeriOn Ore , + 717.775 compliment of a private in @ letter to IS REPORTE! BY BERNE thelr States were announced to- Funeral from her late residence, 14%9 The troops In the centre of the at-# j from $8 to $6.40 per gallon on di for Year at 2,717,775,000 the officer's mother. lAacting Hecretary Crowell. Th sila AR, Wesneeday mavaing ok met the fest obstacte ten mins speaks Gerinan, with his pistol as his] [eee Ie Wa See enlae Sand Bushels. Charles HM. Grasty, the war corre- teerwices cecnneat toloarmie hence to the Church of St. Jaln os er start n the a A De ce a cS ponde: wid of Ci a * . Seri t + a 0 0 e om. ntermeny ‘alva af starting, jn the, sha B: only weapon, crawled forward and) \ithdrawal from bonded warhouses,! WASHINGTON, Oct, &—Thi spondent, suid of Capt, Gillam: “He 18] Creqt Excitement in Constantinople, |@iicials to go. into the various m. Intert in Calvary. win trenches, ‘Toe. Amerleans) compelled the Germans to surrender, Sng thereby Increase. the $75,000,000 aitcbeabrt sporti one of the keenest, gamest officers 1 and entablish headquarters for registers -MahTIN M seluged thone with han’ grenades, !The private disarmed the pioneers and| Giioh the House proposed to Fuse NUM Crop will be PIE9.00) DUE Ihave met anywhere.” Says Message to London ing the nd “cuking their: batlots, |" eauiem mans will Be offered asf: carry! the intrencnments, They) arched them within the American m this source. 2 the Department of Agricultui —— Daily News MW acked te desig- | Peter# Church. corner of Warren and woched thelr tiret objective in record | (M's He compelled them to carry The “floor tax” on distilled spirits! Hounced to-day In its. prelimin ally a Nate representa for the purpose. Hicks Streets, Brookiyn, on Wednesday UD iar itaat a thelr six wounded. wan reduced from $2.20 to $1 per gulion ve production, Winter -wheat| CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS.| oxpon, oct, &—A Rerne despatch |" Distribution of literature dealgned to] morning at @ o'clock. | Me died trara tered a \ the voter in his choice of can- 1a received ct 7 elock, with 0} { ta conform duction in the) production ts sud stelddodop nate to the Daily News to-day sald it is (if s forbidden | wounds received tn action to France, Ho | | of elght per cent. on | bushels Net lhas fallen, The despatch sald there ts gees vitinen an wrett ‘ " ange an tH o'gea. nd brot With Kell: arte An atack om Hil) 241, where the | passenger and Pullman tr A corn production of Th | great excitement {n Constantinople. WAR SUPPLIES ES DELAY GRAIN: | Sein tarestev, sarvine ta Rare ned Corman opied strong positions, Paes bes let ae bushels was forecamt tro} y t oY] The Turkish Cabinet o# headed by ————— David Arthur Kelly. He was bora in Was begun at once, and there way ace ‘cable messages and wire | nee of Lea coer ova # given as 4m | Talat Pasht, Grand Vizier and Minis- ar “5 in ¢ wrded Viteyn- the First Ward, Manhattan, Friends spernte fl ns the Americaia| ¢., Jote ft t nysterms except thor © trans-| 66 per « of a normal crop t leer of the Interior. tors an assure Farmers ara inv or ned the Sends Note | Through Spain Like} Mission of news ioe rar! — ‘The reason for the temporary di-| KAWAMUMA—SARURO KAWAMURA, In the mean time, other infantry | Communications From Ger- GERMANY MAY Y PARDON + 2} TRIE! DER SEDITION ACT, | version of grain ships from this port to] Services at CAMIHELL FUNERAL Lachments Nitered through in «ingle rainy and CAUAtH i LIEUT. BAUMERT REPORTED a t 2k| TRIED UNDER SEDITIO verte ne handling of more war sup-] CHURCH, Broadway, @@th st, (Camp id file into Abbe W and helped to cf Sue . ALL POLITICAL tS Mini neckline wa Troop Pletares| plies for Pershink’s army was an- Huliding) ie at 3 Oct * Sai © 4 o-day » cal Fi SS ——XX_______ ks curry Hl 244, which was taken betore | PARIS, Oct. &——The German propa | Meo te We ; cae Autistone Cleenlars nounced to-day by the local Food Ad-| © ———___—____ + gon. ys J the north | ganda service at Berlin announced , Pita osc: : Harle 8, Sanborn, thirty-four years | ™/Detr™ MEMORIAL NOTICES, bide of the hill by Lovelock In the wf (to-day that Turkey, through sain | ——— ) Aw Nuun Sha" aan + old, of No, 196 McDougal Street, Broo! a tor mneteria, ernoon, whil Kear : Ady eet el bppretet on - Ee ag hyferans Politician Seeks New Word From Be Rele Sie and ‘General 1 Iyn, was put, on sri before Federal | t erie’ BELL FUNERA\, he Chenetondu Ridge reached an¢ efter at the | ’ sont Son Aho 21 | Judge Chatfield and a jury In Brookiyn | tate! the temne y roadway, at, Tuesday passed La Vierget time as the communications gor-| Washington About Son Who Says Amnesty Granted to-day under the Espionage Act ships to nerves, 8.30 1. Mt. We ene ay reiite. becore this ad-|Warded by Germany and Austria-| [le Was Only Gassed in Prince ayes Ey tert Pee Detective Beck and Deputy United | wheat movement From the seuboard an) | Se £ : ‘ § Ps 3 el fied | has filled our seaport an erminal vance, and the ¥ was complete | Hungary Wo cheese importer and cenment, according to a despatch from Ae i ar trace PSE 2 LOST. FOUND AND REWARDS. at 8 o'clock. The lines ut Chatel-| H.C, Dresscihuijs, President of the| wR ¢ Ne 7!) Amsterdam to the Exchange Telegraph = . sont ie Peg ae Bee The casion, for tartare 0) er max terior tating lene Ga " " “/ + c " vealed reulars: ni eople nol ome clders w a ken fron, mM. to Chehery were strongly Ren peng League Against War, has | Franklin 4 to Senator ntonsls to grant pardons to a aes vtonde and telling ot a |ftue patience the he cake, from, A and petrols n ring artived in Berlin. It ly reported tha At Washington to-day to aserr~ number 0 politicians Impri oned sinc Brontise of tha Matser to ‘award. the and he full price Sulu ” ahead, esting w ittle opposition [he was summoned there by the Ger- | the War Department correctly | the war bexan, Ine ding the footalis Pe eeghs sg alk eke periaee 15 guy (ee Ee . oo ne Germans delivered a local at- | be me 1 ved him of the geart veld of, Dr Karl Liebknecht, and Uhelm Ditt- nana . . | | > t s ia Killin Wife, ‘eo and Self, tack at daylight cast of St, Etienne —— t Frank J. Meumert of mann. A general amnesty, the despateh 2 Sy ALkG Aeleea a claves number of || RHPA Fe igs uinps, twenty tolles noria-|| WAR ON RATS AND MICE. 105th snfautry, Who Wwasl adds, probably will be granted to politi a lsxineeae (sss inowinn (reap eaine nllauteet tesa tal ieougss fenlousy, Hobert| © Bai, | BS east of Rheims, taken by the Ameri-| a Miitod! Rept &, enders yf | various localities of Long Island thirty years old, raurdered wa — cans Sunday.) They received a counts | Comaume Too Much Food, Haye Jersey | Mr nnd Mrs, Haumert received . —- \*] Sanborn said he had been an amateur g wife and their two children, thrust at the hands of the Americans Defense Coun [from the. youre cman us mt : D Kan AAU probably the i whotoxrapher for fT hix own life with a revolver whieh those who lived will long re-| | Tit Ut Oe earn PON Teva Ronpitals Tn aee tier in | ees) MRL ianG at GHA Tee 1 iM [he had. ta He : yom ber, State Council! of T i Py x circulars were handed him on m 4 t 1 ae dated Sept, 14, Lieut B ert sald yuntey who how t H the street The Americans had advance ip-|' a!) wn eo was eUll in the hospita ashi y stood against the Government ir \ Mi formation of the attack, and more| Pe! fi naus lreooverod wit jew He than met the Germans. halt way,|Delee for the extermination "seller. Baumert, m younger brother,| Neriin on Mayr 1, 1916 LAUREL “RESULTS, Jand am When the German arti a) enh statement wae that the came |i a member of Compiny 1, same ating int FIRST RACK Malden two-year-olds the Americans sent in to the enemy | oe Ka Nod 'lment. Hie parents have r ‘ » Ke oO! pied high treason, |S aix. f rt) Ground Swell, La ‘ sea palgn canny looke yatta hich HOLE ibordination and resistance to (O'prien) mraight $1020, place ” $4.20, | line five or morg shells for every pro-|tyemendous lone dda that eR i revi gine yun a hry hae feat Cheruibino, 116 (nag jectile burled at them. \ Coun of National Defens han} ese absrh uthort he anion ir at whow $1.30, Recone | ‘Among the prisoners were seventess | pointed out that rats and mice ne gett Si rede sabatiies IN hak NAA RENAE R DRE: Cen IeRe show &. | pects plone Medi were F Liga tit Leiter 1 i lotto cend ania at Calle Our Mid-Week Special lor Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. &th and 9th pare tatantry men: fOr © 8 Brey eee Hee Bnart OF ‘ fre nvenacl, With the MOLASSES DAINTIES—These sweets are all made of Pure Quen Kettl he German artillery opened | Vl the ratep all new | infantry f te MOLASBES ‘Ai ate pen Kettle New a ihe jie 3 ri sh bt Rne to or. | eeueeures Mew’ mueriied Into the oath — FF Reaslten ‘Anaorth ‘ ori ‘y te menor o Hine fro: Stienne to Or- | z re Acto vu Wists, Curls & ri feull several companies of German \ Dien. | Sagem: Thethe, « : sath pws i aye bigest ese eset) at ~ AVIATOR FRITZ RUMEY eR 8) navn: o,f xmas te 5 soned troops. The French and A «| partment of th + Rlatre at Liege has been closed for a , onth by the German authorities be- can artillery, however, Was so effo S| le " yay ’ cause stor. dressed ench TLK CHOCOLATE ere thee fa in the Men # | cause an actor, ar as a Bren wi five tbat these veterans were tbe ' 1 * | soldier. appeared on tho stage, caus- COVERED COCOANTT into confusion. Many were kille while hia wife tay ne Lae 4 y sad ROYALS —o; a The pion detachment came out} in! 1 ey ue Clair if |ing an intense pro-Ally demonstration Buser Consrretivn of tho mist before aut Sinnott, No. U8 Ar. ~ . F | Sweets, the heart of . had reached an nj four Air Victories to His Pane aria atacand ne Ht rust Suits Postponed. | which Is comprised of . Americans, seeing that they had the Broawyn. wounded) ae Mek NGTON, Oct. &—Upon the yaad Pleneerm at their mercy, used their saver Credi son Of as’ Gammielone | es |Government's motion, the Supreme Fotomate machine guns aginst thel> rear, ST ERD onday, Oct tl A he: ‘ 01 0: i fl next s became confused, as they! Mayer 1) " tr ? AMS Sie ars aoe ot a x ndute. sot of seventye DIVIDENDS DECLARED, | Gaus tosy, ued pened apsll nae tarp ug ind meamanante $0. f>) fOr Beware issued & procinnation f Taungh ‘Army, who claimed forty-four wir {Ye men. who were throwing a brides Vorval. Rate, Pas. ; [trust sults now pending with the ex- preree tox or backward, at.d sovj,ht the cover of silent pray for the by ny vet The man Arm, shld yh y-fOUr AIF Across a stream in udvance of the front a: ie ception of that of the United States the send dunes, b ire whistle will victories, hag been killed, according 0 jing whon he was hit In the tes. Me 1s indy iin om % Nev, 1. Steel Corporation, which, it ts under- ‘am. prvate who Oariea ca abey hone and tha tne lbs Lokat Anseiger of Berlin, in the 302d Engineers, Gamol Coal Cos | stood, probably will contest the motion. ® * Heese, \ “ ‘: i) a