MERGING OF THE
AMERICAN ARMY
Brigaded With the British and
French Forces.
FED INTO THE WAR MACHINE
The United States Government ls
Ready To Place All The Man-power
Available At The Immediate
Disposal Of Allies.
The announcement
that American Army
brigaded with British
and French organizations was inter
preted by army officers today as in
dicating that the United States gov
ernment is ready to all
questions of in placing
American man the
diate disposal of the
Washington.
from lL.ondon
units are to be
thrust aside
pride
power at
Allies
The plan was decided on at
etary
jational
imme
confer
ences between Secor
Generals Blisg and
ish and Fren
Details of
lowed are not i and presum
ably will be arranged Db)
Pershing There was
tion,
now
every indica
however, that
in tr
across regardless of their
The British
notes tl
American troops
ining here to be rushed
proficiency.
statement carefully
national aspect of Gen
eral Pershing’s
The
ly American
ceed as
im
up of that pur
army is not to be
paired building
war machine will
rapidly as
plement th effort, howey
American will be
throu
possible
lines tc }
“Arrangements
tion of these additional
British statement said,
ing completed.”
This
cation
tr n
troog
was regard
to
insures,
in Europe of
fcan
forwarded
MAan-pow
wise
It was
pointed
merged
to b
ire
"no
ig IS {
ng wishe
up ti
officers
present
American
British
DISTILLERY IN KITCHEN.
West Virginian Had 36.Gall
Operation,
Princeton, W, Va
Matoaks is in jail
raid on his home, where a »
tillery found in operation
large scale A d6galion still
with odd
worm and the
per from which he is alleged to
made his outfit, together with a
tity of corn liquor, thy
uet, were confiscated The
rigged up in the kitchen,
floor had been built
give the officers permiscion to
and It was necessary to knock
down before they could go inside.
Was
ends of
have
EVE
finished prod-
WARS
a false
outfit
where
enter
him
ANOTHER LOAN TO ENGLAND.
Total Credits To Allies Not Over Five
Billions.
Washington. Credits to
fn the last vear raised to more
than £5.000,000000 by a loan of $200,
000,000 to Great Britain. That nation's
total credits from the United States
now are $2.920000000, and all the
Allies, $5,160,600,000,
the
Aliles
were
ASTIC PENALTY
Measure Agreed Upon By Senate
Committee.
WILL CURB RABID TOUNGES
Bill
Twenty Years
Provides Imprisonment Fe
and Ten Thousand-
Dollar Fine for A!! Who by Word
or Act Support German Cause.
any IRUage
President i ak digrespm
against
tfanl
CLI
Tranemiseion by mall or otherwise
matter
guage of
I 'nited
prohibited
published in the
any nation with
States is at war,
July 1,
Years
lan
the
would be
which
after
of five
subject 0
imprisonment
today by
bill
al charter of
an-American
Senator King, of
proposing repeal of
the
Alliance,
National
WASHINGTON,
Admiral William
of 1
Of 1
Vice Lowther
ie Brit
ish forces on West Indian station.
has taken up his headquarters in Wash
ington as linison officer of the Uritish
Embassy
the
GERMAN LOSS PUT
AT 300,000 HEN
Sending Most of Their Wounded
to Belgium.
THE COUNTER OFFENSIVE
Teutonic Forces Make Desperate At
To Reach The Paris
Railrcad-—Both
tempts
Amiens Eides
Successes
Oise, Ba
Germans Aiming At Paris-Amiens Rd.
advan the German
rae almost
age fight
edge
in whi
aged
eme weetern
End
bee
north of Moreuil
decided advaniage
galaed by Teutonle invade They
claim to taken helighis and to
i carried wood In a of thelr
line near Moreuil, but the British say
that they have driven back
fons they
thia
The French lines farther
firm 4
especially In the region of Montdidier
and eastward of that place, along the
part of the line which was subjected
to a terrific strein two days lite
lagt week.
extr
zone
forces
red
geome to be no
atthe counters
3
IRATE:
occu
have have
i ens
but there
the
have
have vance
the enemy
from posit have occupied
geclion
uth have
assaults,
food peaindt savas
for
AMERICANS ON
BATTLE FRONT
ing’'s Offer.
ON PLAINS OF PICARDY
Through Deep Mud,
Get Into Position
American Army in France All
American troops have
over to the Allies for such use
see fit to make of American
may
with
in the battle whi
been
them
soon be fighting
Britis and
troops
their
srn France.
enough to
many sort
re Americ
nad
AMERICAN WOMEN KILLED,
And Daughter Of E. MH. Lan.
don Victims Of Hun Shells.
Paris «The eighth
bardment of Paris begun
exploded in the
The bombardment
two
bom:
a pro.
region of the
resulted in the
women Further
identifications show that three mem:
the Landon family, of New
York, who had been residing In Parig
were killed Good Friday when a shell
the long-arnge German gun
church
long-range
when
from
struck a
PRIMATE VISITS WILSON,
Archbishop” Of York Received At
White Mouse,
Washington.—The Most Rev, Cosmo
Gordon Lank, archbishop of York and
primate of England, called on Presi
dent Wilton Monday.
GLERNIN MAKES
Conceived in Berlin,
NO FAITH
American And Allied Diplomats De
clare Mo Teutonic Peace Sugges
tions Will Be Considered Un
til Germany Is Whipped.
Washington
ficials
American Government
and the Entente embassies
aw another Teutonic peace offensive
ports of a
he Austro-Hungar
i ir yr hat or ¢
Gecalring that re
ar betweer
NEW CENSORSHIP RELAT
ILOUGH THE FARMERS.
May Apply Fo
)
Agricultura
DISLOYALTY DOESN'T PAY.
This Year's TarAnd- Feather Crop
Sutf.cient For The Needs
r. Okla ure the Rev. A
J. Capers, 72 years old, is alleged to
¥ i
Suipou Beca
ive
his
victorious
declay h we 044 neve: have
merged
men
hair
asioep, d shaved
iron.-gray locks
trophic of war The 1
forced to kiza the flag, ple
ance to the United Stat {
not to speak reditiously and ni
shown the shortest route out of town.
{
»
tt pili ple ipip etl lp py
PENNSYLVANIA
BRIEFS
o Boilie, pill
i GO OPPOODG
ot pt Gt et ey
ton, Berwick
Chunk, Wilks
cent towns is
War measure,
The Chiman Knitting Mills, operat
ing hosiery factories in Easton, West
Easton and Bethlehem, announced
i ah
increase of 10 per
cent in the wages
of 900 employe
A campals
crease to
Maur
now
Machine
Easton's
al plant ant
been started to 'n
membership of the
Moose iodge
experimental sewage
i expected
Eystlem
month
Georg =
wili Db tested out withis
np
from Jo
in 1814
Edward McE! otia
Swan
istrian arn
and Wi
liam Virgh }
diers’ Home, are the last survivorrs of
a prisoners of war organization, fo
ed in Marietta just after the
by a score or more men who
onfined in Libby, Danville
bury
Chief
civil war
had heen
or Salls
prisons
of Police Stoltz, of
will ask councii to revive
defunct curfew ordinance.
Eleven hundred pounds of meat
weekly are saved by one meatless day
gt Danville Insane hospital, which hag
2200 Inmates,
The unprecedented heavy frosts
have left the majority of roads in
Lancaster county in a deplorable
condition,
Caught between ash dumpers, An
thony Vincine, of Mount Carmel, con
ductor on a mine locomotive, dled
within four hours.
A telegram received by relatives
sanounced the drowning of James
Boyd, of Ashland, Im Los Angeles,
but no details were given. Ao
Freeland,
the jong.