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TO FIGHT DRAFT
EVEX1XG PUBLIC! LEDGER- jPHII-AUELl'HIA. lTiLDAY, APE1L 10, 1918
! Conllnofd from rata One
w, , kolh sides on the Flanders front
DlShopS PaSS Resolution tlte night was comparatively quiet
Sflviiirr T.pnrWa 'Will ' In most of the battle sectors.
.' Resist to Utmost
' GERMANS LOSE HEAVILY "5-7b" a'i
in new flanders attacks Bntlsh Repulse German Attacks
s
CHURCH TAKES PART
i I-oiitloii. April 10.
A resolution passed at tho meeting
of bishops at Maynooth declares the
leaders of the Nationalists In Ireland.
Including tho Itcdmoudltes, who now
aro led by John Dillon; the Sinn
Felner. O'Biienltes, I-aboittea and
Clericals, are united In their determi
nation to resist conscription "by the
most elTectlvo means at our disposal."
For tho first time in many years the
Nationalists met the Dublin Sinn l-'eln-
ers and their older enemies. William
O'Brien and Timothy Healy, . while
Labor representatives, who have not
been very friendly to the Nationalists
In minor enterprises we cap.
tured some prisoners and machine
suns at various points.
Fighting at Givcnchy and eke
where on Thursday on this front
ended in a complete repulse of the
enemy, who at the end of of most
determined and costly assaults was
able to gain only a limited footing
at one or two points in our most
advanced trenches. The enemy is
known to have suffered heavy cas
ualties from our artillery fire pre
vious to the opening of his as
saults. The looses to the enemy during
his preceding attacks were equally
severe.
CJlveticliy, so he might establish himself I
, nrnuy here and protect his left flank
i while he pushed westward toward Haze-
lirouck.
, Tho tlrltish retirement rim of Yprea i
the xletit of which Ims been Migue !
now stems to have been explained by
tho Herman War Olllce. ll-rllii an
nounced that tho Ilrltlsh hate been
l driven behind tho Httenbecl:. This small ,
I stream flows Into the St. .Terni Itlver
' at the town of that name, a mil cast of
lllxschtxito. Its course extends In u
1 comparatlxely straight lino between St.
I Jean and St. Julleli, a distance of about
three miles and a half In a line fioni ,
northwest to southeast.
At St. Julien tho Stcenbecl, N fomiod
b tho junction of two branches of the
Haancbeck creek. The western branch
, risen about . mile and a half south of
I Zonnebeke and flows northwestward to
St. Jtillen.
I Through tain squalls and a .Milt ma
I northeaster the (Sermuns Kepi un their
. preisuie on tin I.yn front today. , .
cording- to a dispatch fiom the HtltNIi
, armies In Flanders.
' Kvldeuce of the Importance Illmlen-
burg attaches to the hills southwest of
Ypres Is shown in the niesenrn of 117th
and Kleventh Uavarlan Ooips nnd Al-
Tbr New llrllMi l.lni-
Thi Jtrltlsh tirobablv have eatahllnheil pine Corps In the sector from Mont Kein-
In recent years, also were present at1 "'clr new Unes along the western bank mei m uuuieui ia tron: or three nnlesi
the conference which , ,,.i,t i ot the Kteenbeck and tho Haancbeck. ' Kvery man of thejo units N from th
inc conference. Ml In as held under , T1)1 wouId br,K tlicnl , .,thn (Iu.eo Ocrman hill country and Vun Bernhardt
mo cii.iinuaiisiup or ine Lord ainvor.
The Sinn Felncrs were loudly cheered
when they arrived at the Mansion
House.
Tho outcome of the conference was
Um' a fommlttee composed of John
Dillon, Edward De Vpi.ra. Timothy
, b'.i a"Ta a, abor representative.
With the Lord Mayor of Dublin wni
anoolnted to attend the bishop's meet
lng at Maynooth. where the resolution
iuu..u nun auuijicn,
miles and a half of Ypres on the east "bo Is In command from Wjtsrhae'e
and Ave miles and a half on the north. Hallleul. is renowned aj a hill fighter.
The tetlrement Is thuj much smaller The assaults south of Hie Nleppe
thun at flint bel!eed. Tli? average torest reeai inc necessity for the Jer-
undoubtedl was
distance fallen bail
less than two miles.
Atlde from
the awkward
British line today looks very
It did three days ago, says a dispatch
from the British armies in Flanders.
uiitiiH cniuiK'uK win r-aueni me main
enemy thiust toward JIabi-ou.!v pti-
The German troop. ihemaeUc tmclv -fed.
are stirnrlted at tho nuantiiv ..mi
The Herman attack on the Ulvenchy , quality of captured British food nhi.ii
. ' I IIaI.a.i.i rn i.m ..'1.I..1. .Llnf.nH .lllill.i.u ...... . . .
Tne meet ng a so directed ihit .,,1, "" .-if ." vw v. ...... f,, consiuuies mi- oniy uccent rations tiio
He meetings should be heJd in PM,; '', 1:5,0. u "a,,Vc'1,a'c l"? !'ot Have' had It, many months. Tho prom
parish next Sunday, at which n V.tJ'i! Ba Y a" lr"'h ,ilc,tor11'"-, r?,nt .?"-, " f "'"re almar food Is a nur t..
should bo administered in Vi,. '..5 i""vnji rra ..eio luuHj. me jcr-1 tr.e Hermans, this is illustrated in
of the resolution. Masses of nt.. """' "eau W" ,U!a"C" m P""-
r f .if'lESfrZm - .S- 7wf7nn
H- -II M Vi Tfc.-.4."-" -i. t. -A- fl' fWA-Ukk. 1.. -vw.-vikmi
' 'lAnrPMJ'ft. .t.X10rA.-'iri)jP
rkT h.t m niTn lirnn nil im i I 1 1 All rT?Tl IT I d'ltnlla nr,.. . ..
H.AW II Kll H iH 111, I I A JA l I'llll 1L Kendo dal a V'L" S
1 dine Jndliiendente .i V r8111' hlrrA
COST OF NECESSARIES TERZO "LIBERTY LOAN'? iriSrj:
, nrrlvora flno nlla st0 L"Z,. ," J!
,sud del City Hail, ove V'P,LlWi'
ll imtrlotflco "America- d-.Snts
Bill Will Bo Introduced in La Grnndiosa Pnvatn ed
Comizio di Domonica
Prossima
Congress to End System
atic Profiteering
Winlilnclon, April lit.
fi 1. e-fi.lng legislation to regulate iho
-i of necissmlcs of life will be pushed
thiuugh Congress this resslon it up.
Iiearod c ertalu today.
Following l'ond Administrator tloov-
rubllshed snil Distributed Un.ler
ri.llMIT NO HI . , A
Alltliorlsnl liv the nil of O. tnl;r fi
lilt, nil (ll lit tllii I'ostOIIIeu of I'hlltt
delnlilH. l',i.
Ily order of the rrcelrtMit,
A. S. IIIIHI.IWOS'. ,
I'ostinnJter ileneriil
i?, x" :oB!r"M" 2oo''i
f.a parnta qulndi ntf, 1 . U
iflty Hall ,, Bl rit0 Into., ,J.J
-1!de,r,1 hi rechen, AcnU ', or M' ,
slca dove si fa, anno .?. W
eu in ingleso dnl guenti cr W1U
11 (iititilce .In 1
dim .tiilin ti.i,....
Sllvustro. Aw. Aiiiiii ,0rt
Domettlcit prossltna nta' luogo hi
or . t
Ttnni..-.-. .. M
iMtterson. m"" W
A .... . . "" JOSfnk 7
41. AM U -"I"! Ilr
irAtntn n x- .- . . . r. Air,.
. ......., ,,. ,. Jtl. irftn 1. i
Ii'tllf I .lnll' 1 ...! . .
a 'uvi uhmih, nipn n ftij ...
1 - iolMit denunciation of rofltecilns ' Krohdo iarat- rh la 'olnla ll IMilU- nim UJoanm i, s.hrstro e Gtu
..---.... Kljllllic IHIIill- II! ' in un.ii,.- - " . . .
1.1-t night- hefoiv the (Mttshurch 1re ! delnhla faru' ner stlinolarc gli Itallnnl Jatoiiuci.
'"lull, with his prediction that laws o a sotto.crlere II Tcrzu I'rc.-'llto ilella .VcH'Accatlemt.i f,.eii.
punii ii will soon bo applied to "nil1 I.lberta' e per dhuostiare II lealo e slca snrannn oegultt dallWi
imiiii".. ' riinli-man I.evcr, of the ' slncern nttacenmento a iueta grandofnmpbell School. gn
It. mar Agriculture t'onnnltlee, announced , Xar.lone. 11 Conlltato Kseeutlvo, per la
h- would submit a prlco-llxlng measure' Italian Division, delta quale 0' presl
thli scslim 1 dento II f'av. Fiank llomti, ha dlrninnto
Tins measure. II was believed, will h; , la rcgucnto clrcolare:
-l.nMi.i- t., that uraed earlier in the r.es-I (.oine P- Btll(0 Rtlli,liit neimitlma
.n 1..1 liesldent Wilson, and under. . rlunlono del Comltato csecutlvo dclla
M...,a i,t ihat time o ctnbrni-o virtually I nivlslono Itnllnna Hd Liberty Loan.
..l!......,.HHarle..f Ivlng. ,ult , s.0l,,e(I. ., ,'Mlltllo
..ngt.-Msl..iKil dissatisfaction over the Soccorso. flubs politic! e .11 rlcrenzmno.
""." ' "v " IT'ccs nas men Mend- nurnnlrsunlnnl ,ellBnff r fliroll. imm
G!"5t1
ri4i?
ili inii easing. Proponents of sweeping
hgisl.itiiin to smash the profiteer and
hammer down food nnd clothing prices,
thought tmlaj such a mou would llnd
iii-tnnt support.
The pi event systi in Is certiilnlv un
t'air. ' .said l.cN.r. "Hither directly or
iii.llteiiiy in, are fixing prices on the
ir.idti. ts one las of our people must
hn mid mil imthosn another rlass needs.
When ji. Hoover advocates stlbsll
tut.s tv,r utieut, for which there are
.ihtiii.laii.is, prices on such substitutes
-hunt up. It.tr 11 nil barley prices strik
ing 1 vunples are now unprecedented In
mil hlhtor.i.
Tin' (invernmeiit should have nower
in inuso crucial times to conlto
luvliatl a nrender parte nlla grand lnn
parata elm nvra' lungo Domenlia, -I
and., nolle ore pomerldlane.
I.o suilditte AssoclAzlonl dtit rr-nnc
trovarsl 11 McKenn street, West ill Drn.nl
non phi' tardl iVll'l pomerldlana. Slant.
In Imuienso numero dl adestionl. rlescir'a'
IniposMblle che tall assoclnzionl vengano
plaxztita per ordlne dl nni'lanlta', e nm
fact'lnmo nssegnaniinto sul patriot! ismn
0 seiifn romune del loro utllclall. perche'
non ogllann ofTe'ndersI se non verranno
nlllneate mine nterllano. I.o senpo
nostro, In talo occaslone. non t' quellu
dl emcrgere. ma seinplleemeute ill deno
turc a. questa generosa Nnzlnne ihe
gl'Itnllanl tanno rlspomlore con rntul-
Altil of l'oe's Operatio
sloh nlso will he linl.i i ,....... .-, .. ..
u...rr. - C,C'J t.mnoilc
r i, ,-o. .1 . Tn' Ightlug In Flanders on Thursday
Dhni.iltf tw? il.le; t,,e authorities. I appeared to he ftom an effort by Hln
ron.crfJ L mi i -' n ?X,,ec! at any denburg to seize the Urong defensive
,?.'Cwnt1JiliHS.t"".'?.ll.l,tI "'"home position along the Dassee .-anal, near
Tho Ucr- the Hermans.
letter, taken from a captured ofilcer of
the Alpine corps. In which ho said :
"If tie advance wo will surely take
enough booty. Wo have made up our
minds not to plunder ruthlessly. That
Largo bodies of German troops employed in attacks south of
Kctnmol ami at Givcnchy have been hurled hack by tho Hritish
with heavy losses, Field .Marshal Haij; reports.
SIX WAVES OF GERMAN TROOPS
f ,IMi nliDI IT1' rf iUdiiaIk l.-s I.. .. - . ..
h. the beauty of tho whole thing. We Ing all ldi mighty l"mir o nYhletc this
Alplncrs understand our business." object. Dltlslon after division l h. Ing
btnugh'j from distant sectors, iin mi- mti-
ultlons and supplies of every hind which
could he illy spared from whence tliev
ate being drawn. We're the (ierm.iii
FLUNG BACK BY BRITISH !orVu;X 'iX'il
rled whero the conlllct ragts. (ince
mote It can be asserted with coin lotion
In l'Vinre lured iulir mm .,,.1 , "'at all has been staked on this su
nt I ranrc, ureu jijijg.nent. and was nu snapshot preme effort.
affair, for it u-iiu i..,. t, n - - - -
. -. . .. . . ,.. 1.. - """" 'i iia:i 111-uii nit.
The uermans aeuvereu si. uoatj ... ,, - . -. , . . . ..., .,,,,
llnte li.tw.pn lUllletil and Ynres in' r"c "ew '"cs 1,a '" UN-pared and CAlADIAlS NOW
the Sinn Feiners who were elected to " attempt to bend back the Ilrltlsh ariuiery nnd been placed m position
Parliament, but have never attended front still further .tnd to create an- before tho Infantry iiulcl.ly beran to
"' :... " . ." me man- inner uaiigiou liu.icni. 111 mu j-.-m- pun naci: under eot-te nf ,it..iiM. i
rj " "" ",r """lie uoo Us, nro
taking steps to deal with the situation
which, to say the least. U threaten
Field Marshal Lord French, com-'
mander.ln-chlef of the forces in tt,
rnlted Kingdom, has arrived 'in Dub
Hn with his staff. uu
The Nationalists, or at least the ma
Jorltv of them are understood to have
decided to abstain from attendance
In the House of Commons during the
orlsis. thus adopting the attitude of
.i t
,!. ..... .!. .1. . . ...,. asm.) fltl'anneltll Ul' tot,wrnnr .p,..l '
not suffer." ' la con 1 I010 flgll die con I loro averi,
iini' Jinuse faction today, believing nlla rlchlesta del rSuve-rnn. , 1
luiitlnl price-fixing u failure, wanted to, N'essuna osyervnzlone o lagnanzu ir1
abondon thu entire Idea nnd return to tu K'fno
the law or supply and demand. Tan to gll ufUclall iimiito I membrl
"A year iign," said lleprcsentntlve " assoclazlonl dovranno guregglarc n
fompbell, of this group, 'potatoes were '"""lenf-re l'ardnie c I'entuslasmo Ira la
, ,,.,..,,', . , scarco and prl.es sk.thlgh. The high ,0,",, v"" Parteclpcra alia parata. In
1,1", Indicated th. 1 r.ii.h were list ing p,-ce gave the required stimulus to pto- (l", K'orno. 1 hn dovra t-egnaro II prln-
nut the lines for u nmli simt while auction and today tt.- hate an abund- clp'" 1'una miota era nell.i noma (V-
tiiiln;,s news Indlcntid they hud sii. -d- ' atne of-, potatoes and the) are one of ,0,llai dobblamo soltanto ticordaie cho
ed in a small way against tho ctietn.t. J mi- cheapest food"." slamo Itallanl v ch la. notro gratltudlns 1
The llrltirh defease tu flale is mti- - - ,,,r ,il """'ta deU'Aincrlcif nel ronrlittn
sl.lered on.- nf the most stubborn and ri.iiw.'tu, .c im.,h.ii,iv ... ... .' " .,l',.I1TO..,,,',.,l no3,r" l'""- "'
i.iillntil in all history
GPIDKMICS AKK S LI IS I DIN (J
With the llrltish
April 10.
Army
IN LYS STRUGGLE
naseltn, non ha lltnltl.
hilinnli,i HUM'. v..i .... - ,
l'i.. in.,ii 1 .1 bi,.ni i... "..'" -; " i"i I'oii) noom-
...... ,.v .,... .,. ""'. 1 .ueasic.s ami Wlioopinp; UOURll JJlK-, "r'"' cre.ierM oneso perche messo.
today that bad tho llrltlsli not stood and apnearlnc in Camden Cottntv ' nell""-'llno della parata. .lopo assocla-
died at critical times the sttuggle might ippeatinp; in lamtlui Lounty zIon, )lu Blovanli c ,lna0 ,,'
have ended ere now In u Teuton vlctott. ..,,. , menu buon clttadluo mnerh-iim i-!...
The Hrltlsh. they said, bad yielded onlv . ' '"!" I. N. !.. April in The ,lcordirlo
where further sacrifice of lift would epidemic of measles mid uhoimliiir couch 1 ' "'. . .
1 ......1 11. .1.. , .. m. ...... .... 1. " --.. , ,;, ,ira,,. )i ti.ntie nini.,n ... ,..
in parts of Camden County, especially doo Assoclazion i.lZ' ',,..".. .'"'
IliUe netted little. I.ilerullt. Ihev Iiiivi
died to the last man at tn.un points to
tlnirer tilll nn r,r 1,.,... ,. """ "" . . ,'r
jects Ireland to conscription. " " S" " " Kemniel Hill was asBaulted by three 'J10 (J,r",ans anticipated any such mote
Itlotlng attended the bre.ikii'i- nr, e ... ,.r (!... in. 1..11 flu. enemv 1 they did not look for It nt ti, n.. 1.
r, nii...n..ri.,n.. . ..-.. ,.-..": " "-.-. .,. ,jv. ...... .0, . - j , - . ... .,,uv ,,
.... ".nM inciiiiK in ueira-t
according to a dispatch to the Dally
News. Revolvers were used and baton
charges were made by the police, who
were pelted with paving stones vir
tually every plate glass window in the
street was smashed.
CONSCRIPTION FIGHT
LOOMS IN VICTORIA
Member of Ministerial Party
in Australia Wants Gov
ernment to Act
OttHttii, Out., April III At I. list nti
sum the Teuton
The Herman has sacrificed heat lit- in
Mi onslaughts. Mllitul men estimate
nuaaiuu uivision inemeii 10 no me tlat loo.Ofln to EOii.ou" Teuton .iiMtultles
I'lrsti now Is paitlclpatinir In the Imte resulted thus far. The Iirltlsh
mighty conflict on the I.ys hattlefront. awes too. are lien vj.
.11 una
111 ine SUlltirlinil mill eilrnl .Hull- et llu .,.,.A).. .
. , ,, "" "" i''inii iuuo iiunniu iwsa oo-oticrate
mm luuseii sum ntteniiance 111 many a mettercl in buona vista dl qtiesto ov- """ "--r
schools, is now abating ano scores of erno, die In quel glorno. a mezzo dl miuI
children hnte returned to school. aul ttmclall, terra d'occhio ogni noM.-.i
iiuuuuiiiii'iii, naunon ueignis aim au- '"uinnoiuo per rnppottare iiualo sin II
Knitted neckwear
has returned to its.:
old popularity for
summer wear,
Ours is made of?
purcorganzincsilk,
$2.OOand$3.00
William H.
Wanamaker
1217-19 Chestnut St.
....... 1. ...... .. 1..i.,l. ...11. Iiai-i-. nnuiitil. imi.itAna.l nl.-.. IlllUlltV 'UIII1IIT (ill Illll I ,VS 1 1.11 1 fl mill . iiwrra. mi, jilt- iit-ll . 1
tiet nml founter.attacl; completely ,,,,1 ., , , VI' to the present Iiomnon troops . -"jiimry inn niiu some siiiisraoin.ii uuoon nate uair numetous cases durlug i """ eua nostra gente neU'iittualo
restored he Hrltlin line Other at- J ,,C?tVt 'li .,Vhe" " htvmc "" hat- nut bad an extensive share tn 01 y .n . "' ,?11:' ', V"1 ,lp, 1,,.ril'S,, '!nVe '"'u "-last three months without a fatalint lott''1- facelamo M oh,, la loro rlsposta
It: if ::::::: is IIshs hH'S mmmsm w3sSr.
visions rS W til Itw licit ' Zll at IT, '!r-"h "nilI'"-- strta-!; South of tho Canadian lines and , .Secretar, of War H.il.e.-s letter to a,, lnn' caU . r scir et fev-'was re K 'nvltlnmo rintera Colonla immlnl
tl.pv.n-ie Mtl.mnzl. the Ilrl is ,XZ, ,., !"ort"" ".omeiit and only tho Dominion cavairv brigade and ''"'' I'ershlng. promising speeding of ' po ted to.v ''''' vecehl e fanclulll, ,11 parte.- are
ere umMe to ,oM Wyt schaete and , fn e,1,o of "dt'e which"' Ti V'"," an ,ome '""" ""' ' took part &'"; DftV''J; Haddonflehf. Tmd, nliliSuil, t ..w '",; ". 'iwnlo lo AhsJcIi.xI 1 1 m
MetereTwh.eh they rhX rtnx ttXo 'dnTt.' ."""'I pSIioX- ZS tf'i sa? ,?, - dc'li'uc'r'cJm0 - sHno uml M' "' "" I
tiiofptalned their Hue thruughout the
BSHH
(KtKrltt'j Cflar. AAt.' DmIT7!
... ai 11 1 . . -"--. 1 uiiiuiiii f AiJruimiiiin ii-, 1
4 i. .. lt.lil ronillrittl lirfnrilv if f-....! tl t. . Wf nnn l (Ae.. .. o i... . ..
?'"; ?'"' nj , in. ,.ito:z :,z:z:: ::r, !;;!ki-i l-i- ' So,,Iier Di wy " Mxwvzru,nn--rnuivk
iinu .my one bam iuuuuih unu ineiu nuica ine.v nccupieu nerore ti-e Urllisli -. - -- . .- ..... " ...n .... 1...... nu- luinrai. liiiisKiinro, x. .1., Apr 1 19 fin lil l.'nnlliie
ituuiu uull uo icjoicniK iu bee nits ouensive uegan last sutnmei Tt will "-"" " ...-..- " ..,.,... ..,. ,.,u v,rl- .... .......,,rn, iu,n)iK iicriinin way uouie, KUiicring Hum seveie ttoutnls
llrltlsli Wltnutaw anu auanaon IPC be an undesirable taslc. mmi tuu-nnn m reui-ii me tnaiinei pons. ;..... , . . -'i";."- mi me sun- siiMaineti wnen lie wan lilt lit
IUsschendaelo rldgu Kystem, which .. . . Uegardless of sacrifices. Canada must
Indlnciidente l-'lirli .rti ,11.
...uinera le sue i.ogge pinto .Snviler nv,
Jfelbourne, Victoria, Australia, April 19.
was won ttth such difficulty last sum- i.ennans Kfpumrii at l.uinn keep her-tig'.itlng divisions on thewestein
mer. It would have excited derision.! Numerous enemy attacks have been front up to full strength. Sir llobert
But the whole British urmy l-i glad , delitered about f.ocon, but In eery ease . Uordeti. I'n-mltr. stated during a secret
at this bold movement. It not only 1 iney weie repuiseu. .t i-acaut wood, cession or me Hou-c or commons
'I,. .,. .1 .1. ......... ..l....... ..r r . ... ...ti.in, .. . .... .i. .1
nicaittie;..,. ,.s, .. .. ..ti . ni lessens uiu uuigt;r iiuiu my ciivjiij . uuuimvai ui iwtuu, an uiiuiuni en- rt" "utiiin .ici-uuiit ui 11. c ineeiiui; was
uissatisneu witn tlie recruiting anu 1 JpJvo ubovt Vytseliacte and Hallleul. gagement was staged, when tho tier- made public today. Canada also must so
defense administration and the financial hut greatly shortens 'he defensive man nnd British Infantry advanced at organize her remaining human power as
position of the Xatlonatist (Jovernment, ' Hue. ' tho same moment for an attach, nnd t0 maintain, and, If possible. Increase,
led by W M Iluches elnht memhri of ' n secms hard In u way to give up , clashed In the forest. Heavy hand-to- ugrtcultural production, Sir ltobett said.
I lr, '. ', I memo.rs ot fUgM over wl,ch t,,e Drlt,Hl, i,attlcJ hand Hghtlng ensued, and the Ilrltlsh
1, is unioicii.) i.ij iuk lequcsn-u u.c rorwunl in sucli 11 f-pectacumr nsjiloti 1 finlmed a slight advance when the
Prime Minister to call parliament to- last summer, but it is decidedly for ' Germans bad been repulsed. A bat
getlter at once to discus thes- itues- tlle l,etter all(I will help defeat Prus- tery of German field guns stationed on
tlans. tlinrn.i-.iii.- h.r..... i i,... ... slaiilsHt. the i astern edge of tho wood was
tlons thoroughly befor- be leates Aus- x,. ,.,,, ,.r,p.r, .mashed and all the crew were either
tralla for the Imperial conference. The, Tho retirement was a lesult ot ma- hilled or captured,
request lias not jet been granted by Mr. I "
Hughes.
II SMlel I nun a l. iti',lnr,l.A .ll...nu..i....i .'. . .
It 11.. .7 """"," '"'"on nun i.ermaiiy title flulilltiK In l-'ran,-e Charles .Mo- ." "-''"iuiii mno staio
- belittling a'i.1 underestimating Amer- M111111. .,f iil.issbniii. succumbed to Ills lniinrt!le con una clrcolaie einanata dal
ii'i .''."."r1' "Ti1',' "'I'"1' H,,'"u "' Inluries, according t. ttonl rccelted bv 1 fui,!sl '"ante da Grande Vencrablle deir-
I Z 'l'V,'1 ;'.' ?L"f,r!" "f, ""- ' !"!'"' '''" 'olatlt.M l,e,e f.om he War Do- ' Ordlne. Dott. Alfredo d'Aloia.
people as to tacts which tluj must face, partn-eni. Als.gna ella partenza I Ordlne Figli
.,... 1 .....1 ti, . -el... r.r,,,.,n tl'iit-1 t.iintv wilt fir.) ,.!..-t, 11.0 f !..
iirrnii, .isiiii i. ... ..c.i.i- :t: -'.'..."-.".' " -"-....-- .111 111- ... ..... .,. . .,, ....,,..,
..u.i.fri. ,.i nit came om , t . ,, .. ou, .1,. f0iioWing: iance 01 uus reeling, tti-i i-all J a Ga-1 "' "'," '"""" "suviiii. nw ...
ot preclpltute a general on'cf la.st m?"1 ,ga. , l. l0""""lfc- ' 7.elte prints a dispatch from "a well-in-1 Macedonia on the Struma April Hi had
would quite possibly re- -Norinwest, or .-uoreuu strong rieui.ii formed correspondent-," which follows: I most
The requisition to the Prime Minister
marks the formation of what may he
called a Nationalist corner within the
party. These critics are opposed to Mr.
HUghes's leadership and desire a recon
struction of tho cabinet. At the same
time the it 111 not
election, as this
store Labor to power.
Sir William Irvine stands out as per
haps the most picturesque figure 0 the
eleven or twelve Nationalists who have
como Into the open against tiieir present
leader. Sir William has one object ever
before him the re-enforcement of the
men at the front, aad, however
BERLIN CLAIMS REPULSE OF
FRENCH ATTACK AT M0REUIL
It.nne. April 1!. The War olllce has
given out the following:
"In the Area Valley a deta- hnient of
our troops attacked the hostile advanced
post of Val Morbla, put the garnson
to flight, destroyed the Intieuohnnnts
and brought back a few prisoners 'Yes
terday we brought down tlte t-ti m
airplanes. The Ilrltlsh shot down 1 let en
and compelled another to land."
I'arls, April 19 Tho War (iilice hj--glven
out a statement saying that un
important surprise attack carried out
?S.
HEPPE
o
HEPPE
aiiacas orone uown wuu samsuuiai.f , Tle French forces are co-operating
losses. in f'landers, on the Lys bat- . with the British forces on this front,
tlefleld. the situation Is unchanged." This announcement, which was contained
Yesterday morning's official report la b'leld Marshal Ilatg's overnight com
sald: , tnunlque, has now assumed important
"Yesterday the enemy left to us a slgnltlcane, surpassing all other con
large part of the Flemish territory ' slderatlons. Willi that announcement
ivlilch brill been trained bv him after the world mat lent-n flcil Hie i.,.ni M,,
bitterly 1 months of struggle at. tho price of pose of the strategy of the German hlirh
he may have been opposed, tlte unohang- hUB? sacrifices General hlt ton Ar- command has been fully and finally dls-
nitu's army look from tlw enemy, re-
Inr alneerllv nf lilu ,li.. V.n. I, 1""11" DUK. ""!" !"" -' ' " COVerea
..n. 7,. V:-.:.". ,: ' "'", I treating step lit- ster.. i-oetcapeue. i.ange.
generally recognized. In a recent ad- ' marckand" 'JionnebVke". and "following ' KniplreH I." iSti's ""SofSfci"; declsVon
dress on the question of the war Sir hhn up elosMt. drove him back behind 1 n tho mighty conflict which Ins been
William Irvine declartd that Parliament the Hteenbrook. ..'raging since March 12 on the' Hritlsh
(All these positions are in the old front
ffnitM nnf 1,..- a-,lr1...1 t .n..uit.lf i...
1" .f.: " : ....". ":...." '" '""'" Vmm salient. The occupation of Poel-
..iV3. - q ,. . capellc and Langetnarck was announced pfr,' folding di
"For any Government or Parliament Wednetdav. Zonnebeke is about five ' str,ictlon of Hallr:
In tlmo of crisis lo throw tho burden of , miles northeast of Ypres on the railway ,, hn.-.ni- n.
deciding such a momentou question on ' to P.oulera. The hteenlirook or hteen
a people, torn by conflicting emotions 1 bft A,s. a, '"f efeam three miles
and Ignorant of many essential facts j n'0uti, of Blanksert I.ako (on the I
known to the Government and Parlia- ' Relglan line) an enemy counter-thrust
ment. wag opposed to any principle of checked our forward movement.
fair play, common sense and Justice. In "N'orth of the L,ys. under protection '
no country In the woild would such a of a vigorous tire, tve gained ground
referendum he carried " I and cleared some machine gun nests
III Sr, h. rii,i.,. . i, .i. "Ouring the lighting of the last few
Ills object, he explained, n having , daj 3 more tlian oGOo prisoners, some
raised the banner of conscription a sec- guns and numerous machine guns have ,
ond tlmo had not been to bring about a ! been brought In.
second referendum, but to cause the ' "On the other battlefronts on both
Government to introduce a bill and stand i 8ldes .,ne Sommo the firing duel is tern-
ni-fatlhvtt T ii.h hs,,.. k..,, t,i7, Porarly reviving: It was resumed with i
or fal I by It. It might hje been known, j J rellit,? intensity near Moreull and
be said, that the second appeal would i Montldler." I
produce the same result as the first. " '
"Tlie Government staked Its existence
on he vote and dissolved l!elf. but with I GERMANY'S PURPOSE ,
the exactitude and rapidity of a military
evolution has re-formed Itself on the field NOW MADE CLEAR I
of battle without a casually. Have the . I
people decided that conscription Is utterly , , .. .. ,..,,., ,.m
t.ij t I...... f...... u.i . London. April 19. whether It will i
thtt.tr . n vAtVi it ;' n. .. 7. l rov rlt or wrong, the Impression '
thlnr to at old It and many voted against Appeara to prevail here that the Germans ,
It on political or personal grounds." he i will go little further, If any, In the '
iliui inciii uctiwr ui inc uft..icii;iU utiu n-
pallsfuctory results, ami iutu tod
liavy losses on tlie enein.
FRENCH WILL LESSEN
STRAIN ON BRITISH
Washington, April 19.
The French are striving hard to i-enete
tin terrible pleasure on their IJritish
comrades In arms to the north '
Military men saw this in the latest
French moves in the Amiens stctor, but
up to early toda this had not developed
sufficiently to make a radical change.
With the French shoulder to shoulder
with the British In tho north other
F.etictf fntfct in fit., A ,'en fa....... f... ....
maifnincen:- urmv hiiik.i1.,i i n n.i,n...,.........i. ,-., ...
and, having come-to this conclusion, in yesterday detailing the artillery hIiuc-
"The enemy can see no hope or pros-
uricm fcave ny ine cfe-
ld.
PRESIDENT'S LIBERTY DAY' SPURS
LOAN EFFORTS IN PHILADELPHIA
GEUTING'S Bench-Brand
KING
ORDOVANS
The Aristocrats in
Shoes for Men
routlnutd (ram Tart Cne
the Currency dated Anrll IS. 1911. should
y correct this Impression. Statements nat
urally apply to national banks, but are
tjpuuucr iruv ui mate uauiis unii trust
Companies. On March 5, 1917, total de
posits in the national banks were 1!,
J57,O00,OO0. In spit of the sale since
that time of ,5,101,000.000 of Liberty
Bonds, deport In national banks on
March 4, 1911, show an increase of
J1,4J0.5S9,000, as compared with March
fr.
will be headed by tho Liberty Bell. Forty
bands will supply the patriotic music.
Former President Taft wilt deliver the
principal address at the mass-meeting In
the Academy of Muslo next Thursday
night. Other speakers will be Andre
Tardleu, the French high commissioner,
and E. I', Passmore, governor of tho
Third Federal Reserve District",
Madge Kennedy, the moving-picture
Comedienne, will be the speaker at a
rally In the South Philadelphia High
School tonight. She will also appear
at the Stanley Theatre.
Hundreds ot Hungarian, Rumanian
and other citizens of foreign blood were
present at a rally held last night in
the Mifflin Annex Publlq School. Fifth
1917. Th total amount of Liberty
Bonds owned by national banks on
March 4, 1911, was !3S,73I,000, which Is
only about 7 per cent of the total Issue
nf the first and second Liberty Loans,
Tlie Main Line subscriptions now total
VMi.sOO. fits more districts In th street and Falrmount avenui. Addresses
Main Line are entitled to honor flags, were made by Frederick Doetztl, the
According to subscriptions received at Csnadlan dispatch rider, who lost a leg
rtM headquarters of the committee In at Vlmy Ridge ; M Kovackl, a Hun-
Ardmor. With a subscription of ,- gar'an minister, and Sergeant McOlnnls,
ftA U.lu in .nllt.. t,. lift-., nlarti tinf.-- nf Ha., lfnonll.t V- Sft 4
t- .wv. n.M ...,,. .w V- - ., ,- w. ... ..v.,,,,., ..V, ... .
i. tftm mor thmf tripled the amount of Ten thousand citizens wilt be In line, I
i-lXn Wol. T otner aistricis mat nave yrnu aix nanus, when the Liberty Loan
lisstr iw,;ure uynws-q, .-ar paraot is peta in uermantotyn on April
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