r h CTODIAL SECTION PAGES 14,16,ib ii - j ( t, Ej5-0. ?77 tinting V V fcwj"ia vf'SR , . $f& t r-1 jr ' i ... i i ' j. r - . o r. . 'N. . UVU I.1. ' . , '. ", ' C ' l LW-v Ttf . , . Cv -MM - J -A a, --vm fcfift c - rv I 9 "" LWi I 1 I A I shm gg iUlUl lirVAL E. - t ,J ' PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1917 Copiinni, 10IT. bt TnsPuat-ia Limu Courier ICTORY OF ALLIES NEAR, LLUID GEORGE ASSERTS MIER SAYS IE MUST QUIT XCONQUESTS r-iPeace Overtures Until Teutons Agree to Res- w' (nmfinnit EJECTS RUSSIAN POLICY P A"nu!n 3nvrri Monroe Doc- limine From German Rutn- lessness LONDON, Aug. 4. iter Lloyd George today "saw the 1 "...., ?n,v lust ahead for the Al- Kforceful speech at Quecnshall, com- tlnr we iu ..,..., - f.5oJ In Britain. France. Italy Russia "Ti in r.ormany and Austria has We how near tho sumtnlt of hopes we lit declared. k. British statesman llkcwlso declared Mr had plannca 10 iruuj. mo .uumuo lie as a scrap ui I'ai.o.. -i- h Herman conspiracy iu i her scheme of world domlnaMon irh rolgn:, i.inya ucuih woo....., tii ih nlot miscarried, the Prussians (determined to succeed 'the next time, en mustn't be any 'next time. Let this fcrttlon eliminate war. .mv never subscribed to the Mon- kpoctrlne. We know her ambitions as to America ana a year imcr u. uclihuh l n.rmnv would start realizing them. f.BrlUln had not Bono Into tho war i ker whole strength tho Monroe Doc i would have been treated by Germany ftesp of paper.' SIM collapse is iikb a cicep gion i'hlch we are passing. Though It liaro that wo-have reached the dark- su, nevertheless, across tho valley we the sunshine of victory." German war lords," tno uriusn : -continued, "are glib In talking Jptaet, but stammer over restorations. i Iff CUlCr tt i;uilftCl CUt.e iiii-jr uiuoi iterance,' t perfectly certain that the Russians hie for the 'no annexations, no ln- 4 policy now realize their mistake. rf must be no Workmen and Soldiers' 'here In England. The House of ifcjj the whole nations workmen H&s' council. Itcan have no rival." KQOeenshall Yneeting had been ad- I extensively as a patriotic rally, ana fch the big asemblage of high Gov- wt'olnclils and foreign notables, com- I to draw an Immense audience. ttlcular weleht was attached tn Pre r Uoj-d George's spfeech in view of the M conferences between Allied repre (Itm here and In Paris recentlv. Snv. ff Allied speakers were scheduled to make OMAS WILL REMAIN j& rfifiJVLH VAUlfSET PATITS Alio- i WUt Deputies In tho nlmmho ,WMI nlfht by a ote of 56 to 9, that Albert " or Munitions and member War Council, shall contlnuo as a 0f the GovernmBnt '111. Thomas had given his reasons) y"'i in omce, Jules Guesde, a Jtoember of the Cabinet, supported Med out that In view of a recent B.InYltin? R(Volnllata 4i nKl fcSl,.(b'.neta wnlch are animated w uesigns, the withdrawal of I nilRht fflVA tha Puntpal T7n.....n Uo accuse the French Government i voncy or conquest. &ter Of IVnilH.a Vina h... . mi c..r r-" ""- """ fu- wcytcmoer 15, Papers reirard ih . .,.. Jter,Mlchaelto, the German Chan. p- egn of the enemy's situation jiuU Uermnnv mtiet i.n.. -. ui. ..:..- "" ".o ijcue. SVrE t0 Btart ne8Ta- . laid on tho fapt thi a, ,., WWng Germnnr i. .t. j-' fcXTbli I- i. -" V"'luuu .ao Kit 77,.. , , rprelcu as n" Ind . fc Austria. 1a witn. i Mr, i. mtlm ,7 " "is iu uci as IffiK an8.Jhe Allies. . tfilF.'garo88aysVCnae"B-CZernln Cof ts. 0Ur Provlnces' is our V obta n.rtri!l. " i. rst'tutIon rmiB iSiS..."" lno ""true S ffi-i-Lsw;' LW frem raS2,," then could MACKS IN BATTLE FOR SECOND GAME Johnson Stages Hurling Duel With Williams After A's Drop First GROVER'S DOUBLE TIMELY By ROBERT W. MAXWELL smnn park, Aug. -4. Twelve- thousand fani saw tho Athletic" give the Chicago Whlto Sox a great battle In tho second game hero today. At tho end of tho fifth Inning tho scoro was 1-1. During that time the visitors got five hits oft Jlnp Johnson, but threo of them were of Infield variety. Tho Athletics got only two hits off the southpaw dellery of Williams. Each team got Its run In the third Inning. Tho "Whlto Sox got tho bases filled, with one out, and then Weaver hit to Johnson, whose throw to Jtcyer forced Rlberg nt tho plate. Meyer tried for a doublo play and his throw to first struck Weaver, and "Williams scored, For tho Athletics, with one out, Johnson walked and was forced by Jamleson, who stolo second and scored on Graver's double. Some great fielding plays were mado by Schang, Jamleson, Grover and Gandil. FIRST INNING Lelbold nnd Weaver were thrown out by Schang. Collins popped to Witt. No runs, no hits, no errors. Jamleson fanned. Grover mit, "Weaver to Gandil. Bodlo lined to Felscll. No runs, no hits, no errors. SECOND INNING Jackson out, Shang to Mclnnls. Felsch singled In Infield. Gandil hit Into a doublo play, Witt to Grover to Mclnnls. No runs, one hit, no errors. Strunk singled In infield. Mclnnls grounded to Gandil. Schang lined to Jack son. Meyer hoisted to K. Collins. No runs, ono hit, no errors. THIRD INNING Rlsborg beat out an Infield grounder. Lynn sacrificed, Meyer to Mclnnls. Wil liams walked, Lelbold beat out a grounder nmng tno oases, Weaver hit to Johnson who threw to Meyer and forced out RIs- berg nt tho plate. In trying for a dou ble play, Meyers's throw to first lilt Weaver and the ball rolled to the right field pavll Uon, Williams scoring, Lelbold taking third nnd Weaver second. Witt threw out E. Col lins. One run, two hits, one error. Witt fouled to Weaver. Johnson walked. Jamleson forced Johnson, Williams to RIs berg. Jnmtebon stole second. Grover dou bled to left, scoring Jamleson. liodlo filed to Lelbold. Ono run, one hit, no errors. ' FOURTH INNING Grover made a fine stop nnd throw, re tiring Jackson. Schang threw out Felsch. Gandil singled to center. Rlsberg singled to left. Meyer and Mclnnls caught Rlsberg oft first, but Umpire Hlldobrand called tho runner safe, and tho crowd howled. Witt fumbled Lynn's grounder, filling the bases. Grover threw out Williams. No runs, two hits, one error. Gandil mado n great ono-hand stop of Strunk's grounder nnd throw to Williams, Will Retain Position , in French Cabinet Albert Thomas Minister of Muni tions who has been the storm center in tho Chamber of Deputies, hns been sustained by the Socialists' side and will remain in the Cabinet. Continued on Page IHeven. Column To Ilox score and detail nf first Allilrtlrn Chicngo game will be found on puge 11, irom a reeurrr. Bulcarlans.1 fl out hv V. L "BK'es- .7- Dv a Germany eontroiiln .mneiy millions nf ...llZ;"'" oiasays. Jilchanll.'. .....,... Hjt that nr cmuuiia P vur iyal and faithful ally. Ha lrate Four. Column Four !)W S. C. n. '. If-. Aug. 4,Ma,op Hmi... iZ.?"S?,n " a detachm.n'. T. bSS,S?.a.,?.'2 a detachment of t mv ;T,r. ."oning. Hiss thlrt-t 1 Wers 1 a?r.,holLhia.ther. Brig"- iu ills son's hortoMo 1 Miners Enfnmi.j 7- Aug. 4. v., IT11 here todav i y -uo mlners Wng tack -'LJTZ . entombed me. ' s " oe rescued. fE WEATHER ' ITS? moderate trmvFalr i i wuun --:; iii. 1 "mm ,;:r':ai w- WtreJJ? CANOES l'iu. rzij -- TOW, a. s RIXEY ON MOUND AGAINST CHICAGO Moran's Southpaw Holds Down Cub Clouters in the Early Rounds CARTER OPPOSES PHILS WEEGIIMAN PARK, Chicago, Aug. 4. Neither the Phillies nor Cubsould force a run across In tho first three Tunings to day. Rlxey and Carter were the opposing pitchers, and Rlxey had tho better of the argument. Tho Phillies got men on the bases, but Nick tightened at critical moments. Rlxey got to third base on a double ami Paskerfs sacrlflco in tho third, but remained there, Rlxey had tho Cubs guessing and they couldn't connect. FIRST INNING Paskert led oft with a single to left. Wol ter wont back and pulled down Bancroft's fly. Carter knocked down Stock's hot grounder and threw him out. Paskert taking second. Cravath threw a pass. Lu derus struck out No runs, one hit, no er rors. ' Bancroft threw out Wolter. Mann safe on Evers's fumblo. Doyle lined to Whltted. Merklo went out, Luderus to Rlxey. No runs, no hits, one error. SECOND INNING Whltted singled to left Evers lined to Merklo and Whltted was doubled off first, Merklo unassisted. Williams made a great running catch of Klllefor's drive. No runs, one hit, no errors. Rlxey threw out Williams. Deal popped to Bancroft. Kilduff rolled out, Evers to Luderus. No runs, no hits, no errors. THIRD INNING Rlxey doubled to left. Paskert sacri ficed, Carter to Merkle. Bancroft filed to willlnms. Rlxey was held on third. Stock was easy for Doyfe and Merkle, No runs, nntt til. Tin nrrnrs. wiiunn nonned to Bancroft- Carter 1 walked. Wolter was out on close play, Luderus to Rlxey, Carter taking second. Mann filed to Whltted. No runs, no hits, no errors. FOURTH INNING Cravath popped to Doyle. Luderus was safe on Kildult's boot Whltted singled to left. Luderus stopping at second. Evers alngled to right and Luderus was na'led at tho plate, Wolter to Wilson, Whltted going to third and Evers second. KlUefer ..truck out. No runs, two hits, one error. Doyle singled to center. Merkle grounded to Bancroft, who threw wild to second try ing to force Doyle and tfie runner reached third. Williams popped to Bancroft Des' singled to left, scorlngl Doyle and putting 'Merkle on econd, Kilduff walked, filling ,tm vtMSfK- Wm WBlkeA ,Jf? -J lm; , jOMI-t ' m i ". "t "rsL.rsr ., GERMANS PLAN DRIVE ON ODESSA Seek to Capture Russo-Ru- manian Army and Reach Black Sea Port PUSH ON BESSARABIA PETROGRAD, Aujr. 4. Austro-Gcrman troops were driven from two villages along the Zbrucz River, south of Skala, today's official, report asserted, announcing a new Rus sian offensive in that region. "Czcrnowitz and also three other vil lages were occupied by the enemy," the War Office declared. "In the Carpath ians we are retiring to the east for moral reasons, some of our units not yet making the necessary resistance." GENEVA, Aug. 4. Austro-Gcrman operations on the southern sector of tho eastern front aro taking the form of n great encircling movement In ap effort to cut oft the Russo-Rumanlan armies in northern Rumania. Advices from Vienna nnd Berlin today stated that tho demoralization In the Rus sian army Is growing nnd that the Germans and Austro-Hungarlans aro advancing all along tl)0 line. The army under Archduko Joseph, which occupied Czernowltz, capital of Bukowlna, is advancing along the Pruth RUer in tho direction of Bojan, on tho frontier of the Russlnn province of Bessarabia. In tho lower ranges of tho Carpathians the Russians have evacuated Klmpolung, nnd Vienna reported that they were being pursued eastward by the Austro-Hunga-rians. Virtually all of Gallcla and tho greater part of Bukowlna have been cleared of Ru-jslans. Tho Teutonic Allies aro driving In a southeastern direction, with ths evident objective of penetrating Bessarabia and getting In tho rear of tho Husso-ltumanlan forces In Moldala. If successful, the Gcr rpans would accomplish threo important results: .Two big armies would bo captured by DRAFT RIOTING IN OKLAHOMA IS SUPPRESSED General Crowder Issues Warning Will Punish Resistants by Death CALLS ACTS TREASON Members of Gang, Mostly Boys, Give Up Arms and Disperse of them. All of Rumania would bo cleared forces hostile to tho German Allies. Tho road to Odessa would lie at the mercy of tho Kaiser's legions. WASHINGTON, Aug. 1. Warning that persistent resistance to the draft will class resist ers as desert ers in time of war, for which the pun ishment is death, was issued late today by General Enoch II. Crowder, l'rovost Marshal General. ADA. Okla.. Aug. I. Organized nntl-draft ilotlng In south eastern Oklahoma ended late this afternoon. Members of posses from six counties uero returning to their homes after falling to en counter any organized icsistance. Speedy action of local authorities In or ganizing posses and starting th'o round-up of the rioters Is thought to hae biokun the backbone of the demonstration. Authorities aro engaged in rounding up small bands and Individual members of the rioters, and it Is thought that nil of tho ringleaders will be In custody within twenty-four hours Moro than forty arrests have already been mado of IndUlduah charged with being members of the mob. Many of Uioms ar rested aro being released when they prove that they were Impressed by tho mob lead ers. From Wcwoka camo the report of the ar rest of Mitchell Cudjo, Edward Carolina anl George Cannon, alleged mob leaders. All aro held by Federal authorities on the chargo of treason. Immediate action will be tnken to put down all opposition to tho draft. Tho War Department will announce Its policy later. Plans for tho sending of troops arc now under consideration. ' RALEIGH, N. C, Aug. 4. An organized movement "In n. certain township" to rcMstTijraTms'operaJloil "o.'tho draft was reported to Governor Blckett to day. What "certain township" was re ferred to was not made public, but it Is believed to bo In tho mountain section of tho State. Drastic measures, It was stated officially, nuuiu uu laiten 10 expose tne plot. ADA, Okla., Aug. 4. A skirmish In which several shots were exchanged without daniago between a Sher iff's posse and anti-draft demonstrators was reported by County Attorney Al Bullock to day. Tho rebels and tho posse met near Stonewall Bullock's report Kild no ono was killed and that tho recalcitrant onca wcro dispersed. Tho pos.so included eighty citizens and officers. Tho rioters made no organized op- Contlnued on I'nce I'our, Column l'ho COPS TO ESCAPE BIG DEFENSE FEE Assessment Abandoned Fol lowing Report of Condi tions in Evening Ledger EMERGENCY FUND LOW PETROGRAD ARMY CHIEF KILLED BY ASSASSIN PETROGRAD, Aug, 4. General Erdelll, military governor of Petrogrnd, says the Bourse Gazette, has been killed, He was trencherously shot In tho back. - Premier and War Minister Kerensky and all the oiner memners or his caulnet, except Vice Premier Nekrasoff, resigned last night. Continued on 1'nce Pour. Column Five Found Dead by Sister Louis Swain, of 1707 South Fifth street, was found dead at his homo this afternoon by his sister, Mrs. Mary Dougherty. He had been living In the neighborhood but a few days. It Is believed his death was due to heart disease. Germany Threatens Neutrals ROME. Aug. 4. -Germany is Informing neutrals who are considering closing their frontiers ngalnst the Teutonic empire that such an act will be considered cause for war, It was reported here this afternoon. The German threat. It was said, had been directed especially against Holland. Mediation Asked In Labor Trouble WASHINGTON, Aug. 4, The strike Df the "big four'' brotherhoods on the South ern Pacific Railroad, set for 0 p. m.. was averted today, when both sides asked tho United States Board of Mediation and Con ciliation to take up their differences. i ' 1 1. Fire in Catharine Street House Several mattresses and 'pieces of furni ture wer. damaged In a fire of unknown origin early Jtoowy in me warenouse ore, A,tThePn. Sealer of,, home tfurtoJn; kABaa.& aiBBai iiuiiHBttM aaB.d Contributions to tho police emergency fund to meet a deficiency caused by the payment of high fees to lawjers for de fending policemen nccused of wrongful nets perfoimed whllo on duty will not bo asked as announced to tho men when they were paid on July J 5. Superintendent Robinson sent out nn or der to every district In tho city today stating that tho contributions would not ho accepted and nlso announcing that In tho futuro policemen will bo defended by Harry Felix, record clerk of tho Bureau of Police, unless policemen prefer to pay iur iu i uuurncy nom tneir prlvnte funds. On July si. last Wednesday, the Evening Lnnomt published n story dealing with tho condition of the emergency fund and point ln:r out that fees paid expensle lawyers to aeienu policemen nnu exhausted It. The annual report, issuud at that time, showed that J3998.78 was collected during the year, whllo up to Juno 30 tho expenditures had mounted to J3DGD.40, with n great many bills still to be paid. This condition of tho fund was learned from tho annual report nnd also from the request for a contribution of twenty-five cents from each policeman to meet the deficiency It was then learned that one policeman, wno had Congressman John II. K. Scott to defend him in an action brought becauso ho shot and killed a young man In connection with an alleged attempt ed robbery, spent $500 of the fund, In another case four policemen, of the Sixth police district, later sentenced to nine months' Imprisonment for an assault on a sailor In their stntlon house, were defended by William A, Gray. The fund paid h1.L 1300 for defending them. The order of today doing away with as sessments and announcing that Felix will defend all policemen In the futuro unless some other lawyer Is employed nt personal expense luuuwa me puoncaiion of the article. MOVE AGAINST M0S0.UITOES Krusen Names Chief in War Against Pests In City First steps In exterminating mosquitoes In different sections of the city were taken jy Director Kru'sen today, when he appointed William W, Pickle. 4143 Taul, street. Frankford. to supervise the cfty'a campaign against those Insects. , lewlll receive. Mlary of :oo a VE "TTTT 1 ' jrapu ' . r- i rtet) n LATEST SPORTS WHITE SOX WIN TWIN BILL FROM A'S CHICAGO 1 0 0 2 2 C C 0 2 7 10 1 ATH. (lite.) i co 0 0 2 G C C-3 12 3 Rons nnd Schnll:; Myeis nnd Haley. Hlhlebinncl niul McCoimlck, CHICAGO C 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0-4 1C1 ATH. Wd g.) o 0 10 0 0 02 C 383 Williams niul Lynn; II. Johnson niul Meyer. McCoimick, Ilildcbmml. PHILLIES ,.C 0 C 0 0 0 1 CHICAGO 0 C C 2 C 3 Itixey nnd Killeier; Caiter nml Wilson. Klom niul Eiu&llc. LILY-WHITE LEGS LACE LOCAL LEVIATHANS tmuAUU r h o Leibold, rf 0 2 2 Weaver, 3b 0 1 2 E. Collins, 2b 1 0 1 Jackson, If 10 5 Felsch, cf 12 3 Gandil, lb 0 2 C Risbcrg, ss 0 2 1 Lynn.c 0 16 Williams, p 10 1 Totals, -1 10 27 ATHLETICS r li one Jv -icon, rf . . . 2 12 10 G-it. ?') 0 L 2 G 1 Boci;,i; 1 10 0 0 Stiunk, cf 0 1 0 0 0 Mcliinis, lb 0 1 M o 0 ScHnns, 3b ..012-10 M(r,C 0 1 3 3 1 Witl,;!,. .' 0 14 3 1 K. Jf !':-5on p ... 0 0 0 2 0 'iCdls 3 8 27 ID 3 1 1 S 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE BOSTON J. 20 0 0 2 PITTSBURGH 0 0 3 0 0 0 Tyler niul Trnges∨ Jacobs nnd Schmidt. NEW YORK 0 0 0 0 0 CINCINNATI 0 0 0 10 Schupp nnd Gibson; Eegan and Wlngo. BROOKLYN 0 0 0 0 0 Loyi.. ....,, ...... 0 110 1 rUiith- .-.ml 'Miller; Mp.-uIows and Snydci. 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-C- 0- x- G 5 1 3 S 3 9 14 1 4 12 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 BOSTON 0Q0 1 0 0 1 Covale&kle and O'Neill; Lconnid and Agnew. 0 0 0-3 4 2 0 0 00 10 0 0 1- 3 12 2 1 0 X- 5 7 1 DETROIT 2 0 1 0 0 0 NEW YORK 0 0 0 0 0 0 Roland and Yelle; Caldwell and Walters. ST. LOUIS 0 0 0 2 0 0 WASHINGTON 3 0 0 0 0 1 Davenport and Severeld; Ayers and Ainsmlth. 2000 MEXICAN SMELTER EMPLOYES STRtICE , EL PASO, Tex., Aug. 4. Two thousand Mexican employes, of tho Guggenheijn smelter at Monterey, Mex., have gone ou stiike causing a shut-down of the plant, according to atlvlies reaching heie this afternoon. ' DOUBLES RESULTS IN SEABRIGHT TENNIS PLAY SEABHIGHT, N. J., Aup. ' Ward and Plummer took fhst set from Mahau and Inman ir. tho finishing match of the men's lound robln doubles of the Seabrlght Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club tourna ment this afternoon, 9 to 7. Behr and Niles took the first set from 3'ell and Prentice, 0 to 2, in the doubles match. Bracing up.PeU and Pi entice took the second set, 0 to 3. PAGE SPEAKS AT WAR ANNIVERSARY MEETING PLYMOUTH, Eug., Aug. 4. American Ambassador Walter Hines Page was the principal speaker heio this afternoon at an an niversaiy war meeting which followed a teview of British troops by him. REED OPENS ATTACK ON FOOD BILL WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. Senator Reed, of Missouri, opened a vigoious attack ou the food control bill confeience report wheu it was picsented in the Senate late today, ne charged "steam-ioller methods" in forcing final adoption on tho bill and threatened to talk "all night" if attempt was made to curtail debate. WILSON NAMES HUGHES AND STRAUS TO DRAFT BOARDS WABHINOTON, Aug. . Charles E. Hughes and Nathan Straus arq included in President Wilson's appointments to district exemption boards In New York city, made public by the l'rovost Marshal General todny. PERSHING TO MOVE QUARTERS TO SAMMEES 6AMP PA HI 8, Aug. -4. Ma lor Generul Terslilng today began preparations for perma nent establishment of hla headquarters with the Sammeea undir ihlii.oanim.n' Htadquarter:lMW,tJ)2HjQowrtantlp ws busy t -'-r "Tri WmlY i i PRICE TWO CENTS ALLIED FORCES: PUSHFORWARDl . i itwrrR RAINS 3g jm. jlu JL111A11KJ XA Haig Reports New Progress East of Kortekeer River, in Flanders REGAINS MONCHY LINES Anglo-French .Move Heaviest Guns for Further Advance t LONDON, Aug. 4. Despite heavy, continued rains last night Hrlthh forces moved forward over tho muck nnd fJimo of Flanders to now positions east nf tho K'ortckeer Illver and Cabaret. Field Marshal Halg reported today. To the south of tho Flanders front, east of Monchy-lc-1'reux, the IJritlsh com-mander-ln-chlef reported recapture of Brit-" Isli position-! lost In the German counter attack Thursday night. Ilalg's report said: Kast of Kortekeer and Cabaret we mndo further progress In heavy rains during the night. At Moiichy-lc-rraux our positions were completely re-established. Kast of Alonchy wo recaptured tho remainder of the trench Into which tho enemy forced cmranco Thursday night. Tho Kortekeer River runs northwesterly from around Comlncs through Houthem, near Hollcbcko and Zanvoorde. Cabaret Is on Its banks. TAIUS Aug. 4. De-plto tho boggy condition of the ground In West Flanders from continuous rains, heavy guns nrc being. moed forward to the Allies' new positions to prepare for further Infantry operations. Dispatches receUed today from French correspondents nt the Belgian front tell of tho terrifying spectacle of the Prussian Guard, tho men dying where they stood rather than fall back. A telegram printed In the Petit Parlslen said: "Tho dawn of the Fecond day of the battle unfolds a scene as follows: "An Immense plain, flat and unchanging1, on which trees bow with their broken urnnenrs in stagnant pools. "A storm broke an hour ago nnd thunder peals mingle with the roar of tho big guns and the stream of the shells. The heavens and tho earth nre lighted up by lightning. On the horizon Is a dense cloud of smoke. Tho rain envelops in a mysterious shadow the men fighting there. "The soldiers have been fighting tike Hon In a glowing furnace. We seem to hear their cries, their shrieks, even their heart beats. "From 0 o'clock in the morning until 4 in tho ntfernoon tho Britlbh troops drove for ward three times, and are now solidly In stalled on tho German lino except at certain points whero Uie. baH'U'tf'bcd and .flowed at where iiorhaps, ,as I write the Germans havo. been vanquished. "Tho tnsk-of the flanking army was mor dimcult than that of the centers, whoso suo ccsslve hammer blows crushed ail resistance and hmnshed through everything. "At plnccs the struggle was one of terrible grandeur. La llnsaec VIllo was taken and lpst, then retaken by the Germans "Counter attacking, tho Australian! showed bravery beyond description. After they attacked tho Germans with grenades, the bayonet clash became general, and In hand-to-hand struggla they affirmed their superiority. "All of the houses nt La Basseeville had been transformed Into forts, bristling with machine guns Double belts of trenches, lined with concrete, defended the outskirts The Prussian Guard had been Installed "At 3 o'clock in the afternoon Welsh Continued on Pago' Tour. Column SU ALLEGED RACE RIOT'S INSTIGATORS ARRESTED Chester, Pa., Police Round Up Supposed Leaders of Mob That Started Trouble Alleged Instigators of last week's ran riots nro being rounded up by members of the police department, and today two of there men wero arraigned before Com mitting Magistrate Holt In police court and held under f2000 ball each for their ap pcaranco at the September' term of court The alleged leaders are James Biddies. Sec ond and Norrls streets, and Sellrr.o Dlgnaclo, 1111 Mary street, both white. They were arrested by Patrolmen Hanley, Lynch and Cosgrova on orders from Chief of Police Vance, Chief Vance gave testimony to the effect that lie had evidence In his possession to show that the two defendants were parties to a band of whites on Wednesday and Thursday nights and agitated trouble. Han ley testified that Biddies was rescued from the police on Wednesday night of the riots by a crowd of followers. Chief Vance asserted that the investiga tion shows that Joseph McCann, ono of the men who was shot nnd killed during the race riots, was a member of tho crowd of whites that started Wednesday nlght't trouble. Sarajevo Plotters Starved to Death ZUHICH, Aug. 4. S x of the eleven pris oners held for complicity in the assassina tion nt Sarajevo. June 28, 1914, of the Archduke Ferdinand and his wife have died from Insufficient fond, according to tho Vienna newspaper Arbelter Zeltung. U. S. Ambulance Given War Crosses PABIS, Aug. 4. Section 9 of the, Amer ican field ambulance coi'is was today cited in orders of the day and its members offi cially awarded war crosses for "twenty-seven-consecutlvo-houra day In evacuatlnc hundreds of wounded from advanced posts," WHAT MAY HAPPEN ', IN BASEBALL TODAY H $,$ v fi '3 m J!? m -e-'fl ' .-.w M "w m fa . $ i rinb rt.ifnso ltoftton .... I'lrtrland .. Kftrolt . ,,. New ork . Vlilncton Nt. I-oul .. .UMMlm lf lflT uvin,ui.,m,. ' t I-. Pr. 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