w jf.I.-.r FV "'''', 4 x ' ' ,.. Hi rf A ' ?. icuentn0 jA'S sVr l(f K . , . t Vmmi mJ limhil mmIp fflfffffhf. TffMi n '? purify cloudy; light variable winds. . TEMPER ITtlRK AT KACII nOW CLOSING STOCK PRICES I I I 9 lUll I 13 I II 31 31 4 SI fy K 184 87 I 71 174 178 I Kl 181 181 I I yOL. IV. NO. 230 PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1918 PRICE TWO CENTS Cormioni. 1018, ht Tiir Tcbiio I.iDorn CoMrist h? f y FRENCH CHECK POWERFUL DRIVE A T NEW & w r IS POINT; U. S. TROOPS GAIN ON MARNE FRON mm yuDltcmeoger f h K. n; THRUST OF GERMANS AT CENTER ON NOYONMONTDIDIER LINE WINS ONLY FOUR MILES AT DEEPEST CU' PDSAR-DELRIO'S MISSING 18 SAFE, PICKED UP AT SEA All Members of Crew of Raider's Latest Victim Accounted For X 2"?P U-BOAT SAILOR KJl JKJL1V1U V AJL. jr GENERAL WOOD SHIP SUNK BY GUNFIRE Submarine Destroyed Vessel 75 Miles Off Coast of Maryland Anglcsca Hears Heavy Gunfire Off Shore Angleses, OS'. .!.. June 10. Heavy firing was heaid heie early today. Thero were six shots. No war vessels were lsiblo and the shots were fired several miles oft shore. Small sailing ciaft and steamers are running close to shore to keep out of the lanes In which the U boats are operating. Secretary Declares There Has i Been no Final Disposition ' of Case An Atlantic Port, Juno 10. The captain and seventeen members of the crew of the steamer Plnar del nio, sunk, by a,submarlne last Satur day, arrived here today on a fruit liner. This accounts for all hands, J Washington, June 10. Confronted by a demand for an ex planation of the removal of Major Gen eral Leonard Wood fiom command of the Hlghty-nlnth Division. Secretary of War Baker this afternoon Insisted to the Senate Military Affairs Committee that there has been no final disposition of the Wood case. Secretary Baker was questioned close ly by the committee In an effort to learn the facts about General Wood. Members said after the meeting that in some cases the Secretary asked to be excused fiom answering and that In reply to other questions ho furnished little new light on the subject. General Wood, the Secretary said, had been deposed fiom command In an en tirely pioper manner He declared that the action was not the result of prejudice or feeling against General Wood. It had been done because It was considered the right tiling to do from n military point of view, he said. Just where Gen eral Wood would be next assigned had not been final!) determined, he con tinued. Mr. Baker was closetetl with the com mittee for two hours He spent-most of the time discussing piovlslons of the $12,000,000,000 army bill now awaiting action by the Senate. Considerable in creases In nppioprlatlons over the amounts voted by the House were re quested, It was stated. HERE TO RECRUIT CREW, CHARGED Three Men Nabbed in Sa loon When Watchman Hears Conversation BOLSHEVIK RULE TELEGRAPHERS' official view IN RUSSIA NEARS SAID CAPTAIN WAS NEAR "Going to Kill Few Thousand Americans," Captor Avers ' Prisoner Declared sixteen men in another boat having landed previously on the Virginia v oast. These eighteen men were picked up off the Jersey coast Saturday night, when a flare they sent up was ob served by the liner's skipper. They said their vessel was destroyed by U-boat gunfire seventy-five miles oft Maryland. The skipper. Jlackcnzle, said the German raider fired a shot across his bow and (hen 'Signaled for him to abandon the ship. The sea was veiy rough as, they put off In the small .boats, seventy miles trom tar SAYS GERMANS DRUG TROOPS Soldiers Become Rating Maniacs With Desire to Kill l'itMtmivli, June 10 According to Fredciick Wilkes, of the United States Knglnecrs, now In Trance, writing to his father, n well-known newspaper man here, the Geiinan storm troops ale using a drug that produces a manlac-a! desire to kill. After telling of an un successful run attack ho savs: "Thcv were driven back. Our bovs followed and came across piles of their dead, tho bodies still being warm. We were worn out with a long bombardment and began to look for drinking water, (me of the boi noticed canteens on the bodies of the dead Germans and took one of tlum on with the Idea of getting . a swallow-lie roupn it ',.,., ,.,,. .inaa strong rum. A more venturesome .-iiacaenzie emu urn uuai was iuc-ti 01le dee'ded to trfste tlio stun more to the side of the submarine, wheie thoroughly, Ho had not swallow id It long Lefoie he became a raving maiac. with a craztd desire to kill ever one he saw. It was then we discovered tl.e rum had been drugged " TO ARREST ARCH PLOTTER the Prussian commander appeared on deck, asked If nil were clear of the steamer, and then ordered his gunner to open fire. , When the fcteamer sank, tho sub marine submerged and left the cast away' Americans to shift for them- Gov eminent Also After O'Leary celv.es. The Pinar del Itlo Is the sixteenth victim of the submarine raiders since their wholesale attacks on American coastwise shipping were reported of daily a week ago. Until last night the raiders had not been reported as showing themselves anil Ryan, Fugitives New lurk. June 10 The arch-plotter in the gigantic Ilun-SInn Fein consphacy to start another revolt In Ireland and cause the destruction of transports and munition ships leaving the United States will In all probablllt be taken Into cus tody early this week. It has been known since tile indict ment of the two Geiinau spies and their five Sinn Fein associates on Friday In A careless convesation In a saloon, overheard by a passing watchman, re sulted today In the arrest of two sailors on suspicion of being enemies of the United States. The arrests afford ground for the belief that Germans ore lecrultlng pallors In this city for their U-boat raiders off the Atlantic coast. The two suspected men and a com panion were arrested In a barroom nt Second and South streets after a wharf watchman nsmed Heltzer, according to his storj. had heard one of the mn urge the other to enter the German submarine serv ice. The men wcie first taken before Magistrate Imber and tin n before United States Commissioner Long for a hearing They ale Kdwaid I.lng. a Swede; Jack Itomanack, an Austrian, and Ben btubacK. a Norwegian Captain Not 1 nr Away The watchman, llcltzcr, was frank I to say he knew of nothing to cast sus picion on Stuback bevond the fact that he was with the Austrian and did not appear to oppose the suggestion of entering the U-boat service and killing a few thousand Americans Heltzer, accoidlng to his stoiy, was passing the saloon at Second and South streets, which Is not far from his place of cmploment. when he heard through the swinging doors a conversation In German. He looked In. he said, without being observed, and saw Ling and Stu back drinking. Ling said to Ttomanacl: in German, nccordlng to Heltzer, "Vou're an Aus trian, aren't oU?" and Romanack promptly replied that lie was. Ling then said In substance, according to the watchman: "Well, jou ougnt 10 come with me marine, loll otirlit to come to It, "You ran enlist. If jou are an Austrian, you ought to get In on this. We are going to kill a few thousand American! and yon ought to ko with u. The raptaln Is not terj far awa.v, and I'll Introduce jou to Mm." Admits Dodging Draft I Persons Close to White Houc I Think Conference Will Be Held There llilntlaii, June 10. There will be no telegraphers' strike This statement w as emphatlcall made . In circles cloe to theAVhlte House to day. Officials rciTOnsllile for the statement refused to elaborate It in any war. Thej ipnn FTP N snoke with the grestest confidence, how- f L 1 u 1 ever, and It was suppoed the President has determined upon a plan which he Is sure will bring the telegraph compsnies and their emplovcs together. The de tails were not available, but t is be lieved that the presidents of the com panies and the president of the teleg raphers' union, S J. Koncnkamp. will be called to a joint conference with the President at the White House very socn. TOTAL COLLAPSE Powerless Regime M a y Give Way to Restoration of Monarchy intriguers! ARTISTS PROTEST HEROES' MEDALS SCENE OF NEW GERMAN ATTACK .11 I u Ai-y Workmen Figlit to Defeat Tcu tonic Plots and Save Republic National Sculpture Society! Criticizes Distinguished Service Stockholm, June 10. The counter-revolutionary movement In Russia Is growing The UoMivik! are lllng their last daj Unless the preent regime Is over thrown by the combined efforts of other revolutionary democratic panics, there will be n counter-icvolution of the monarclilal uppo;ts In Moscow and Badges COMPLAINT TO B A K E R The United States Mint of Philadel phia and the War Depaitment have come In for scathing criticism b the National Sculpture Society because of the alleged Inartistic and Inappropriate character of the distinguished service crosses and medals produced by tue mint by order and with the approval of the War De partment. The socletj's wrath has teached -ucli a pitch that Paul W. Partlett. New York, president of the society, has tele graphed an official protest to Sccretar of War Baker. The gist nnd consensus of opinion. of the sculptors is that It Is a shamo and a disgrace for tile United States to decorate its 'neroes with such chromos of their art as have been pioduccd add sent abroad tM... ..L1... - .1.. J...t.... - .1.. ...- I'nVTin-fc Oerinaii uhfin'-VinMB'lp linmixprf rth n prn. frnr.anilprl with ,oak leaves. George T. Morgan, rtilef engineer of the engraving department at the mint, and his assistant, John it. Sinnock, were frank todaj to admit that the crosses are. not what they should be, but they disclaimed responsibility. since the Norwegian steamship Vln-1 ti,e Federal District Couit that the real land was sunk oft the Virginia Capes . dhectjng head of the Prussian , esplon- last Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock. Since It became known that the sub marines were In this area naval and Ir forces have concentrated their ef forts there. The task of bagging tha sea wolves even In so limited an area la not an easy one, as the vessels can submerge and lie on the bottom until danger. Is past. Then, too. the sugges tion has been made that the craft may have been finding refuge at night tn the many coves and inlets along the eastern Virginia shore lino an! there recharged batteries and given the ciew breathing and resting spells. More detailed reports of the latest attack are expected momentarily. AGENTS PREPARED FOR U-BOAT VISIT By a Staff Correspondent An Atlantic Fort, June 10. Revelations made here today of activ ities of German spies at this and other nearby ports, extending back to a date two years ago, Indicate that the Ger man Foreign Office planned long before the United States entered the war an at tack on Bmpping along mis coast. The American Government evidently was fully cognizant of the fact that espionage w as being practiced along the Atlantic seaboard on a s sterna tic plan. Agents of the German Government, It has developedj were busy tvyo years ago collecting a mass of statistical informa tion with regard to the waters adjacent to the Delaware Capes, the movement of Khlna In and out of the capes, coast de- f& foiuics ana coast suniu biauuus, hiu t B 5-f. 5 age ring had not as vet been taken In custouj. Tins master minu nas an inter national toputatlon as a spj. When he Is anested startling revela tions are looked for by persons familiar with the evidence gathered hv the De partment of Justice. Chief Charles Da Woody would say nothing regatding any of the persons sought by "the Govern ment except O'Leaij rnd Ran, the fugitive Mini Fein leaders . 2500 POLICEWOMEN SOON Will Guard Young Girls arid Aid in Patriotic Work Plans are developing whereby 2500 policewomen will be cstabllthcd in Philadelphia within u shoit time. Mis. Barclay H. Warburton, Mrs George Wharton Peppei and Mrs John C Groolne, of the committee in charge, said todai the entire outline of the new sjstcm would be announced tho latter nart of this w eek. Assistant Superln "hrndent of Police Mills is In hearty ac cord with the idea ana is agisting tne unmen iii outlining the nroject. The policewomen w ill pa) pai tlcular attention to public dame hulls and amusement places frequented by oung girls. They will also dl&trlbute literature for the food and fuel conservation boards and aid In patriotic work They win Ve recruited from the Uiutrgency Aid, Woman's Traveler and Piotectlve Associ ation and nthei such organizations. Heltzer did not wait to hear more or to follow the men to the U-boat cap tain, but stepped in nnd arrested all three bailois The three were taken to the Third and De Lancey stieets station, and then be fore Magistrate Iniker, at Second and Queen street?, for a healing V hen he heaid Heltser's sir rj , Magls-, another tritte Jlliuvr vaiu iiiu cast; n uui; lui the Federal authorities, and sent the prisoners before Commissioner Ltng, Uomanack fit st said he had registered for the draft In New Voik State, later admitted having left the place wnere he lived In New. York to escape registration. 1 Continued on 1'nitf Two, Column lour Flmt hxnmples Rejected Two batches of crosses have been made. The flist was l ejected Morgan said the flist set was made from four sketches hurriedly pieparcd b Captain Amjar Umburj, of the United States Ungineers' Camouflage Department, who had to bpeed awa to Fiance. He ic- jected the finished medals and sent sketch, from which the uniphed In Vkinlne. Skorop tiNky, .tided hv the bourgcol-e a'nd cadet". Is ruling Ukraine and has vlitualh icstored the old regime Man- I nerhelni. hi Finland, and KrassnolT, In i the Don region", hive triumphed In n like manner. In a similar wa, the prov inces of the B title leKlon have been oc cupied, while the provinces of PskolT nnd I Minsk are under the banner of AU"'ro German hnperialHn Tlussla I" threatened In foielgn im nrlallsm on the noith, west and south The Turks ale ngaln advancing in the Caucasus aiming to unite at Titlis with the Genitalis, who ate advancing from the north With masked cunning hv friendly notes through German Ambassador Mlr harh. Germain is gradually npproach- Ing the heart of Hus'la, in order to pierce It at the desirable moment. An alliance of Gtimun and Uusslan couutcr-revolutlonarle". acting from two I fronts the Inner and the outer aie preparing for a final and complete coun- tar.rvnlntlntl. Last week. In Moscow, a plot was dis covered in which hundreds of reaction aries aimed to kill the republic and re store the monarchy, through, simultan eous uprisings In Moscow, Petrogrnd and other centers. In co-operation w Ith Gel man bavonets The German command, of course, is taking no offlclsl part In these plot", but Is comolctel.y Informed of the sltua- Itlon. and Is leady to appear as piotcctor I of the new reactionary regime at the proper moment. I I It Is still Impossible to foretell imme diate developments, but it is ceitaln tne brief respite is nearlng its , end, liow- leter much the Bolshevlkl seek to lengthen It The Bolshevlkl themselves admit: 'We are alrcad.v a coipse, but thcie I is no one to bury us " I The Bolshevik leglme, due to methods lot violeme similar to the old Czarlnn. in an elTort to preserve Itself, Is univer sally hated The proletariat aie leaving i, - " U JgJl'. " AJi viouJ VSJ'f'SVjrJr.Xire', rV - X' .rm Yicrrh. J.:r, PCrs Nrf.b't' '".. -Iilc?.t'ci'D.u.(-;U.'fh.. 'J p JW .V- J Iff i I if'1 I iil'H ' ' i I I i' Onslaiifflit DelivereSl lo South of U. S. Sector FOCH PREPARED FOR NEW BLOm Main Line of Defense K Intact Against Rush ALLIED FLANKS HOLDING FIRML1 frcndi fake and RctaW?' Courcelles-Epayelles in Brilliant Action FOE USES RESER1 1 Gas Barrage Precedes Ft Assault in Great Force W1J i JMj .Ji7-' -m TIic blindcil porjion of the map .iows where lli Germans have launched the IhIcsI phsae of their offenshe toward Pari, on a Iwculv-two mile front between Montijidicr anil Novon. This altaeL confirms the predir lion mde liv Majqr OcneralMauriro in the Evening Public Ledger of ' June 6 thai "one would cpcrl tliVnexl lsie lo-lakelliTtoTin of a further iMrnlon of lit- hauls northward toward Montdidicr, where the Amcri in have latch ilijtiimui-linl llicni'elves." The American flaps fllflw where Lniteil Males troops have reicntlv dirlingui-licd (henif elves in llic fighting ih HniKiiiILl on masse second hatch was made. A)) fact0ij workers In Petrogiad have Mr. Bartlett's formal piotest follows organ70j Their ccnfeienee demanded a meeting of the Sculpture hocletv In reunUet democratic fiont. abroiatlon hut ,c" """i " " ". .,..,.-.- ot tile jjrest-uitovsK treat .iiki inn- "Ul 1 nl.nl. A.l lhcinc.ll AO QHlcIs In I 1, 0 HCt. flf . ... I,l. . r,...l. In l'""" ...s,,...v.n ......... - ... t0r) or a national yuciau-i i.u-i, .. Invective. They (ecelved reports that der l0 re,tore industr.v inaugurate so cial lefonns and erd civil war END PRUSSIANISM, LANSING INSISTS Secretary Tells Union Col lege Students Germany Must Be Defeated NOTHING ELSE WILL DO PROBE OF DRAFT IS BEGUN HERE ONE-DAY SHORE TRIPS TO BE $1.75 MOUgIH to estauiiBii uietMia ui c-uiuinunica Bon with vessels at sea. tr, imrirerr 1916. nearly a year before the United States declared war on Ger many, secret agents of the German Gov ernment, according to the revelations d ;t .a tndav. visited this nort on a mis ion which the American Government seemed to think It Imperiative to thwart. There were twp women and a man un a, .n.rilrlnn. If not more. The Irio lit UP at one tit mo itAuuig iiutuis, hhu in irai days so conducted themseltc.. as to create a good Impression amongi ,h,. rutin. ine tnreo susDectB left one morning, ostensibly for Philadelphia The next train from that city brought 1 ' secret service operatives who told the nOtlKlr n;i ' ..-,. o iviciKU guests 'tvero spies. w..rlv a vear later. Boon after the United States entered the war, what the naval autnoniies uescriueu ub pipe mes cages" were dispatched from a room in thli hotel and others received thoe. An investigation disclosed that a freakish t bit of plumbing had caused a network df Wt9l" and gas pipes to be centered In a room which had been occupied for two Si vieeVa previous by a man for whom the i .iinirv.w!ili search. Whtlnvr tne py nau ttviicu h new yt r-sf 3t s- t GERMANS MASS FOR DEFENSE Teuton1? Fear American Drive on Toul Sector V Hit the American Army In Lorraine, Juno 10 American observers leport continuation of the German concentra tion of troopn opposite the Toul sector and farther east, opposite Nancy. Boche aviators and aircraft guns are Increas ingly active In attacking American ob servation balloons. Military men still hold the opinion that the Germans are not contemplating an attack In these sectors, but mora likely fear an American push. The Journal de Genenleve, In a recent Issue, announced that the Americans are olding 40 kilometers (about 25 miles) Of front in iorraine. RETAIL PROFITEERS HIT Hoover Rules Small Merchants Come Under His Ban Washington, June 10, Herbert Hoover today sprang a surprise on the retail profiteer w lien lie declared that the Sihrnrrladr, X T, June 10. "Pruslanlsm, with Its dlstoited Idea", Its false conceptions and Its intolerable cruelties, must be brought to an ejid. Federal Agents Start In- j Pennsylvania R.R. Cancels vestigation When State Officials Fail ORDERED BY W I L S 0 N A sweeping piobe of reported draft irregulantls In this city, involving charges of favoritism and political in trigue, wan started today by order of Sunday Ocean City and Cape May Excursions READING CUTS SEA ISLE Until these objects are accomplished we J president Wilson. wiraleaa device to the pipes, or adopted r aiwple expedient of tapping-out hie much after the fashion of the butchers or grocers found guilty by local authorities, or qurauunauie mine prac tices come under tb,e food administration, ban. Tlctail merchants giving bhorj weight, misrepresenting qualltj. or vloi latlng pure food laws, are guilty of, profiteering, It was stated, and will be prosecuted. Many complaints against retail butch, ers hae reached officials from all parts of the country. must go on with the great world war.' said Robert Lansing. Secretary of State, In an address before tne student bodv of Untpn College here today. 'The great war mtisi cim imiii a. decision which will be a blessing nnd not a cuise to tno present etiiertition and future generations, "the Secretaiy said "Prussianlsm, with its distorted Ideas, Its false conceptions and Its In eolciable cruelties, must be brought to an end. The Germanizing of other countries must cease. The dream of Hambuig to the Persian Gulf nnd 'of an enslaved Poland and riuesla must be dispelled. German diplomacy and In trigue as nowpractlced, must be pro cla med an International crime and suppressed forever. Tho philosophy of the 'supermen' and of 'world-mastery must die discredited. The evil Influences which have so long poisoned the minds of the German people must lose their potency, "Until these great objects are accom pished, as they will be when th,e war alms stated by President Wilson are at tained, we must go on with thewar. There Is no other way. .Peace without a radical change In present conditions or even I nthose conditions preceding the war would be lnterperted by the Germans n.nia a -vindication of Prussianlsm. The German nmplre would continue to accept Hb doctrines and to menace the world," Ilia Secretary of State dealt at tome length vvlth the elements of Prunslan Ism which made the war inevitable, pointing to the deification of brute force vvlth Its attendant rights to be masters of the weak and the egotistical belief of the Prussians that they have a mono, poly on the favor and power of the Or it on Paganism, 4tinctured with., modern materialism and a degenerate type of Christianity, broods today oyer 'Cer many," 'he enld. ''flWrrtMn.,mlnJte Major W. G Murdock, head of the selective diafl operations In Pennsjl vania. and Assistant United States Dis trict Attornejs Walnut and Daniels are In charge of the investigation Agents of the peptrtment of Justice are rounding up the evidence. Major Muidock is not In the cltj, but s expected at anj hour. Appearance of the Federal nltnrnets In the Investigation led to the belief that wholesale prosecutions may tesult from the findings President WIIon, following complaint rf Irregularities by District Board No. 2 of this city, ordered Trovost Marshal General Crow der to Investigate the charges. Failure of Governor Brumbaugh and Adjutant General Beary tc tart In Vestigation of alleged draft fraud in this city and other sections of the State, although presented with evidence of Ir regularities, resulted In the charges being made direct to the President, according to John P. Dwjer, secretary of Local Board No, 32. this city. Charging that District Board No. 2 has been guilty of gross irregularities with regard to exemption claims, Local Draft Board No. 22, through Secretary Dwyer, declared It was Instrumental in having the draft probe started. The statement Issued by f.ccal Board Nc1. 32. throdsh Secretary Dwyer, men tions the fact that Walter Wlllard. chairman of District Board .'o 2, is 'a close political associate vof Maor next May FEW MANUFACTURERS ASK FOR SUGAR PERMITS Food adniiuiatraton officials announced today, which is the cud of the time limit in which sugar-u&ing- manufacturers of the city may apply tor sugar-purchasing penults, that only 20 per cent of tho estimated 10,000 manufacturers affected have ap plied for such permts. Hoarding is suspected on the part of man. SIXTEEN-DAY EXCURSION TICKET GONE The sixteen-day excursion tickets have been abolished. The only excursion fares now good to Atlantic City are those of the bpecial excursion trains operatng on Sunday. Durug the week 'etraght fares'" alone are accepted. lu other woids, the thrca ccnt rate is opiative ou all trains but the Sunday excuision special f. Paris, Jun4ii ine new German drive betf .Montdidicr and Xoion slowed before the French resistance yes rlnv at onlni. ...... tn. .t , . j. m " ' j ...... i,b uiiu last nignt, me J oiuciat communique indicated lb Simultaneously Americane' i French troops advanced again Mt west of Chateau-Thierry taking t ..i -- . .. . . . . r iiiiouuura ana innty machine tun. that the latest German dr tween Montdlciier and Noyort (n me l'icardy and Aisne-Marne bat) fronts link up) was extended as u Offenstte. tllKtonrt nt 4 li.aMUH . .wuv. u. u,,uoiuuu.n made virtually certain by the contiA, Hon of the heavy German assault. along the twentv mile battlellne Ing the night. In the violent fighting, which ra on both flanks and In the centerVil Germans were able to advance ab mile at one point by using ma re-enforcemnts. This Insignia gain was made' on the center, t - . . ' , i cost or neavy losses. Both wings held firm. U. S. WOUNDED ! GUNFIRE IS HEAVY EAGER FOR FIGHT; ON BRITISH LINES Pound English pitals Bear Suffering Cheerfully Persons who visit Atlnntlc Cltj Sunday will pay J1.75 carfare cr home This new flat round-trip one-day cx cunlon rate goss Into effect next Sun day, and tickets will be good only on special excursion train. TI- miitiiol irrsfimnnl urtA In utntrl useless and costly duplication of service. M.np HfM'DPt; ill Paris HoS- (jCmiailS one-day excursions to Cape .May or n:t.1c Rpill' Sllffcrill" FrOlll VillerS-BretOn Oeean Cltv while tha Readlnc Ra win lllliUh UL-tll OllllCli0 will not inn da-evcurslons Into Sea Isle1 flipprfllllv UCUX tO ArraS t n. uiner routiuss wui rciiiani ,,i they are I I lie one-nay excursion raie lormeny . , iT. toe ATT1 ni VfT T rxvra ANXIOUS IU tiri BAtiiviu awai ilvivo was $1, f 1 -'5. but last April was taised to Continued on rase Two, Column Two 12 HURT IN TRAIN WRECK Islington, Ky., June 10 Twelve pas sergere were Injured today when a fast Louisville and Nashville train -was wrecked near Hubers station, near here. Three .day coaches and two Pullman an left the rails while, the train waa trVM r wh JUntlnr ov er and (Itneral Increase Tods; Complaints by the scort were voiced by llders at the various raihead stations today as a result of the general increase In the cost of traveling which went Into effect at midnight. At Broad street station most of the patrons stood three deep around the ticket agent windows for several hours While they understand the new order governing the sale of tickets generally, they voiced their diapproval of the or der which makes mileage books bought before today void Many riders pointed out that when a traveler bought a mileage book he entered Into a contract with the Gov ernment for a ride of one thousand miles They contend that It was de cidedly unfair for the Government to step In when a book was partly used and declare that It was Invalid after a certain date. The fact that the rail road companies redeemed many books at two and a quaiter and two and a half cents a mile brought llUIe solace to those who had bought them Mileage books were sold at the flat rale of three centu a mile. This Increases their cost from $22 SO to J SO. Commuta tion tickets of all' kinds were advanced 10 per cent. rut Thre-Cnl Halt The rate of three cents a mile Is n cm vni.ES n. ciiasty ' n thilip gibbs Snecinl' Cabh to Eiciink Public Ledger. Special Cable to Cieiimg Pubtic Ledger CoriHaM. ton, I'M -V" "'' Ti"" Co' ' c","riM "I'' Vu Xew rork Ttme c. arls, June 10. Mar lorresponuenis- Headquarters, June 10. German artillery AMiQJSli I l been at al 1 e fronts ami In miny of the flrst-llne trenches I feel that I have seen real war today for the fl.st time. I made a round of visits to the Red Cross hos pitals, to which have been rushed the casualties fiom the various fronts where the Amcilcan troops are en- Paris Is headquarters now for taking of our wounded, ai an mo om hospitals the facilities were to the utmost. I founu warus with American casualty cases. vvlth American casualty filled vvlth men ljlng on caie gleal taxed filled halls filled ...co halls cots. In cQUitymds, and even outside the stteete, waiting until ie aur- vvoikllig rottyeigni nours tralcht without sieep, roum i them Into the operating roorn.. The largest hospital is American. No i 1 at Neullly, and during the last in geons.' tno v ....i- - .- - .u.. .- aavs there nas Deen(Bt ervmoi new chgrged everywhere. Cut-rate f-ljr,Si bringing our,wound from edreloo ticket have been abolished, I fJmlarne. Tl went here prtmrlly diiected fierce fire against several sectors of the front between Villers.Bretonneux and Arras all Saturday night and Sunday; Their strongest bombardments, reaching heights ot extreme violence, wereon the positions west of Albert and fur. ther north along the valley of the Scarpe. about Telegraph Hill, Xanjoua among the British for the hard fight there in the battle of Arras April a. j ear ago. , All this sbellftre from suns of "all calibers and with periods of gaa ahelU Ing against battery positions and vil lages behind the lines seemed to In dicate the possibility bf heavy infantry attacks, but no assault followed, an so far It has been nothing more than a v lolent demonstration of gunpowder coinciding with the battle agalMttSt rrencii uit " v'vyvn which, accorcung up rnporw by us, MTn ounswy-nm The '.oaly otrthjr thte. fronts wm 'HM UM(M .. If, as now is Indicated, the Qei planned a gra'nd scale drive do1 Oise rtlvcr it Is the fourth' launched since the Germans'; their first offensive against Ami .viarcn -'l. French ConimunlquV . .. .. CL "rue German rush contlnuM day evening and last nil Trench War Office announced"" 'On the left wins several atiacKS were orohen up Dy T . .. .. ' i Lourceiles t;paelles waa taken J taken several times and flaa held by the French. &f "On the right the French hm and cast of Ville (three m!hW west of Nojon), taking 500 "In the center new Germ. i made slight progress, reach southern outskirts of Cuvfl miles southeast of Montdldter), 1 ..H tt.. A -ll. -.fi ' oui-4iaiii huw t JllMB JMi.W soumwest oi i.essons-sur-J flnri rt11lnc'llA fhatnit south of LasslgnyXN '. "Further east ther-.' fighting In Thleseourtf east of BelUnglise Chat tho Germans suffered hWv North of Rheims thert'1 artillery firing. f t'H'lin li-AVirh flnlVi ... ..,..., .......WJ detail oneratlon atil 150 prisoners.' iifJ"J. "Between the Ourosl uermaniJticacKs were i Vlnly (nlnerallswl Chateau-ThUryM jrround nar . west ajflBrt)i.r rntinJiiiiiiiiiRrll chlne'BKr'lAi Following mm rrr,i coverimi soae , ra tbelc'iH-tprlniifclal where tbelteavtaat t on,f Owlwj m i itry. i IP IMWl from, the i Qw Hi German IMS I ? WltMML hi tho outCMu - coituucung kUOOWl .385 the "M!3$j - .. , , .--.. '- ' .' -11 "T v II I I W H U, M ,,J HI W w . SSalHrlr s" T3 .! t evi . x: . - j'ik.' iSi - '1 MT4 l(peG jp J5P? 1 HP P
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