ff.'ijSfnv i i,77?'ww''lw n$ ''ss'r oifv a- i j.j " i .u .-If "i,'. ' Hr J1 " 'rUli-! . ; r j Jri'Vi r "... "is - - 4H - i f i :uenma SPORTS EXTRA .ft.". tf'eshingtoti, Aug. T Fair and con tinurd Harm tonight and probably Wed nesday; gentle variable tcinds mostly south. ' , TEMrKKATUItr AT KAMI HOUR 18 1 0 110 I If 112 I II 2 I. 3 I 4 fil 181 S 8 93 BJWT5 H00 vfr M &$r ii ati and THE EVENING TELEGRAPH &' 7iV0L. IV. NO. 278 Published Dally texcept Sunijay. Subscription Frlca: 16 a liar by Hall. Copjrlsbt. lflS, by lb rubllo Lsdcer Company. PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1918 Entered as Second Class Matt-r at the roslnMee at Philadelphia, r. Under the Act of Jlircn 3. 187. TDDTntn mHrr rinKtva" """ "" W11"ag t iTF1 '-lll-'..'JNt?,'!3tJjrt,!iafc ubltc Iffi T ' TBC VJMTI ij- - -? -y--;1 7 . meoaer m $ it ItV Bk1vl VOts, m I t- iw t m It 'it (l C.v l IS m & k: ni Hit V ..- h a ironiu uiroi? &? r,uviu iiuiwi DIE IN BATTLE k FOR FREEDOM .' -.. . TwentV'SIX Total r Tom LiltY I ' and Vicinity in Two Days ttfWO CORPOHALS FALL fjk Private From Chester i ?fr'i From Darby Amo::g and One From Darbv Amo::c Heroes in New List ONE WROTE TO MOTHER i hfe WouW Havp Died Happy if TT 1 ..1-1 tl C-.. TTo Could Have Seen Face Once More Sf t nC VjOUMI X1HVC OTOll nil .Nine, more fighting men of Philadl- ..' . . . i.iti..i fepla and n.earfiv tnwn.n" "" " iiim h enemv "or there." accord - . .' li .. i..t r-a- ini tn rsuneral Pershing s latest cas ualty lists, one of which, containing 498 .names, was issued In Washington A Seen others or this district hae J. been severely wounded in action. X Twent-sW soldiers of Philadelphia S nd surrounding territory hae been $. .1fs(ed as dead in the casualty repoits i announced by the War Tieparlment rlnce Sundav eiening Marly others ,w haAe been reported wounded Ij ,The local casualties "reiisicu $ fbllowa: jTlT.te Mlrh.el r1enVI. 1131 Fair- a 'Jjlount aenue P U.rn.r.1 Trank AIIHHge. 210 Korth f Bancroft street. E- Cerporal Andrew W I,Tttfn, 2BI5 Sartmn street. t- Prlrat Charlee Bennleker, k Xorth Tenth street. IF r-rlrale F.rirar Connor. 2S17 ;r Nerrls meet .... f- i Prlrt Hugh T. Ponrherty, 873 North TUIrleepth street rrlrate Itarn O. Roblnaon, Chestar,, Pa . . ,,,. J.THX.W J.me. H. M.BW.-W. North Edgenood street f rrtraM WHWam Carty SaTlll. Upper araiw an n . r - . -.- c S'l!MtoThais. narry, ii' East. MuBtlrtiabn-streef. "' i4ifYiJ,rla.t Harry, C K ,th, 201 l.e IftKi.liuHr -avenue r ... .. . fiTi rriai Charles A. nnr, 331o Tvortn fj. yi"r.Fip t na ti&'t2w 5'':.. f '1..J a-Wr P ...i zv ." l .T' - - a. 1.H11aliaiii JPrlrate Andrev- Gratlana, Jenkintown T rrirkt John ZonloU. Vllmlngton, Pel Orpornl Thomas naremate Pa. nhaitfir w"- irrlrate rolenaki, reported as killed In I action.'' boarded at 11 SI Fall-mount venue, and entered the armv from that address, but nothlngwas known a ar mm mprp mcpd inni- nc . ".... . .. a, U ta Isi j . hafin kj .Jrt setvice a ear or more, d- j rrlTate Montgoniev was twenty years . -.. . Um K.hb Pha.l.a old. His foster mother, Mrs unaries -Martin, lives at SOS Noith Edgewood Jf'J streetr He v. as killed July 16 He en & llsterUn Julv 1917. in Company K. Slth IS. t Infantir. National Guard of Pennsyl i . -i a inin.H nt r.'.-imn llancoclv. tZrttf'H entered the Martin famllv when he X r .--. ..a-.-, ma and an ornhan To (ft Jlra f- Martin he wrotei "Mother, if J -"eould only see your sweet fare .again 1 fllST svould lie quite satisnea io bud uvi u.j. "A1 life for my countiy." ip Corporal .llrldge was the son of Mrs & Ttuth Allridge. 2220 rortn Bancroft '.street. He was in the Seventh Infantry, j& "regular army. He enlisted In June, Jr. e . - i, . 7J 3817 .From Camp Greene, .. v., V failed foi France His mother to -V Showed a silk handkerchief Frank Vit'ent her on which were embrold p itlie''iords, "To my dear mother, t fj France " tff ?For five -vears he was a cordmi fMTj 1017 Trrom uamn urcenf, ., , "" . ' ' ' . ,,1. ....... .a.4... h ranee rus iiiuinn iwhj Frank nao embroidered lother, from K 'irn, flv ears he was a cordmaKer i-B. vtnV.-nun A Co He was a orotner v. i . 1, .'- j . . .. ? 'of.Grover C. Allridge. the steeple- Jack 3 knowri a- the 'Human Kly" Grower xJL.-. ,k. At.-rlran hnrder and when i.lfth. 'present war broke out n3 dl3- -Yhr!e'i pr dlsab""5'' Wi" .!... r-nnor. 2617 East Norrls Ii 'street, killed in action on July 20. was &3.M-7 ... -i ... nia .nn unlisted lust ISfM . year aeo today. Ha selected the reg ular army and was assigned to company !V C;of the Fifty-ninth Peglment of In ipfantry. After six weeks training at BW Qettysbt-rr; a call came for ,oIunteers Vf ' to fill up a machine-gun company and ,VVConnor responded, being transferred to T-4- tha Twelfth Iachlne Ggn Battalion and i ent to Camp Green at Charlotte, N. C. tt . -.! .kA ..nlf laefr MaV. jivj , WO..emainrii vus.s. u..... .-..- Kit whn his, battalion was sent to France (fif . n.'Aed through this city en route to iiTa port and mailed several postcards to S .friends and relatives at West Phlladel- l"4, uhla. The last letter received irom mm I .1-.,. T. . j,. -a Tnlv a and told of the big m-J a " " : . , , '.-t wan ""- - ----,----., ,fc" V celebration tno Americana mm n.c ij tltes held on .Independence Day He s -also declared, he -would "gie anything SSfcvr B -chance lo .taHe, In Atlantic City ie K . and Willow Grove" and spoke hopefully 4c., of tho fun ha would hate after the war f ' Connor was eaucaiea in mo nnm 4? "ton public schools, but went to work 'a ti .yxa.l 1.feHitlHH. RL stter reaching the, eighth grade ana M- I riant. JU has a ounger brother. Hay 5?VJ?!Ji J-n, hn was drafted 'this L ."'iWlmrner ar(d Is now at Camp Wadsworth. & l.rlSl .:...k,i. n n. -, ---- ninnn vaV(a ss.- .- 'iV?b.i..i. flanahertr. ot 813 Korth ?.H.Li.i..,h .lMt .win nnn of tho first w-j,niriv"" "-hs." -,,...-. ,. ,. VraftM n;en to jeavo i-uiiavicii'iuo- ." 'iU Contuio4 o r-age Two. Colunm Two WHO SAID SNOW 'j?Fairand continued warm tonight l ? prooaoiu iveaneuoy. V'-. Curses I , t 'j. .. it i.inll iiioaasfB4 mistlilit tCMC urWWIO ". taw, nw (li(xhctiic tdWable t,erei-. .-... . r . . j.7- .L Fir Jrvni- tne aommuno 'Li'fii.....' (T nnrllA mlnH. t4iij2h. mmMJlt ft " Yft -tit r 80 P. C. WAR PROFITS TAX House Committee Ready to Adopt McAdoo's Plan If) the United Press I n aslilnatnn, Aug. 6 The House Wau and Means Committee today stood teady to write an 80 per cent war rrofit tax In the nsw revenue bill after once virtually rejecting; the proposition I The committee's turn about on the war-profits tax means that Secre tai.v of the reasurv McAdoo has won lout In his first skirmish with Congress in nm win d-o nin ia mil , Assistant Secretary of the Treasurj l.emnuwell late yesterday Informed the eommlttcfi that the department as still strongl In far of the 80 pet cent plan Reports also reached the committee that the President was ready to take a hand l Ml this was followed bv an announce- 1 ment b Chairman Tvltfliln thai r. ..,- loiltv of the committee 'seemed to fa '01' the war-profits ta. Other mem bers Indicated It would be put as soon hs ueiPiis couia ne worked out. RELEASE DENIED NEGROES Judge Patterson Dinruiseen tlabcaa' Corpus Petitions of Eight ' Ten negroes ai rested dmlng (j,p , cent lace riots In the Grays Fern ril- titct appealed todav before Judge Pat-1 terfon. Quarter Sessions Com t on l'fH' of habeas corpus, asking relea-e from ' jail. Aftei hearing the eldence adduced by .ludge Patterson denied the petition of I tight and i evened decision a to the I owier two Judge Patterson iefued to take action i l on the motion of G Edward Dlckerson. I lounscl foi Preston Lewis one of the re lators,, to hold Patrolman Schneider un I der ball for court on a charge of assault I and-natterv on Lewis i nan was fixed in tie sum or jim t for Lew The otMer ,iefendants held fort , com t were .loseiih t ouni. Hairv Pes- 1 ton. AVIlllani Barbel. Geoige Martin Harrj Hill, l.erov Uathcis and John G j Pendleton The court resened decision i In the cases of Joseph Bilh and Hcniy' Glllen I DISLOYALIST NEARLY LYNCHED Shell Loaders at IDIwood, N. J., Attack KaiscrV dmirer Woikmcii at the Atlantic hell Ibadlng Company Illwood, .V ,1, nearlv lynched a recent emplove who championed meth ods of the Kaisei todas The man. said to be an alien cnem, Is ISIcliard Wetzel thlrt-five years old He was recued bv the police a work men were about to hang him from i telegraph pole. - According to agents of the Dcp-ut-ment of Justice, Wetzel obtained em ploMTienl at the Cluoori plant seeial das ago Ho got inlo aigumentR with ome of the i'mplocs when It is said, he spoke In glowing terms of the Knisei Wetzel failed to register as an alien .l.n nn-An.B a. 1,1 ft ,1 rl ttfllllorl flOITl ""'town to town He icpiesented himself as an, nierlean when he obtained fin East I plovment. , U-BOAT CREW&REBELLIOUS IRenorted That Reoltina Sailors VnHrA a.. aV'.. .-. w..-.. 'By the United Presi AmMerilarrt. . ' i - heie'thkTvsomo o tha1 .511' ..'i-rfi!;0-?1!, t'been itcehed- ,. rin,ui uuiiMii nuu...n. ...n ... '-"r erewB.ot uerm; rsTffshaweTrTreoltedi'ana-tJiat a tiuniM'M of sailors were executed Sou'lt'TO oerman nevvspa perss an- Inoume. that the lcsignatlon of Admlra c anrnrai i ,on Carelc,.MInlstcr of Mmlne, is im i tninent tninent , The Deutsolie Tages .fining rejoices In tha roalrruttAn rf Vlfilfl Marshal nil ' Holtzendorff. commandr-In-chlef of the ' .Vustrian armies because hepRB nn ad- .ai.p.tr wimiMi mt Tlrn I?. Mrihr ' --io.j v ..... . . "v..i---- j expoucni ot nuuiuiiniie iiisiuiuiucd. DESTROYER TAKES WAVES l.Iln,., Seeond From Yards of i ' ( -. otHidimim oiup ridiu lly the Associated Press n . -a. . -n, ... squanium. liaas., auk o iiib v.c- "?. " ...... ,.., ..,. c,.. ..w ... ..,-..,. . ....v.... . m. jiwn ..i-..-Dermut, second of the destroyers under i noon for the same reason iters construction at the fcnuanlum plant of' The Victor Talking Machine Companv . Congressman Vate was in the effice the Bethlehem Shinbui anipouiiaing- v-onjorauu to take the water, was launched todas The Delphv was sent down the wajs nineteen davs ago As Mrs Kucene G Giace. wife o president of the corporation, christened tlin easel, a blower of loses, dror bv cranemen oeiched high above the 15,000 spectators, floated down upon Iho . huge American flag draped ovei the1 bow of the dester and upon the heads uf the launching party. I PEACE URGED IN GERMANY Negotiation Proposed by Mouth piece, of Berlin Gocrnnient Amaterdam, Aug. 6 (Bv 1 N. S ) Peace negotiations aip being urged by the Xorth German Gazette. The Socialist newspaper Atrwaerta of Berlin, regaids this a a semiofficial inquirv into the peace aims of the En tente Powers. The North German Gazette Is gener ally regarded as one ot the mouthpieces of the German Go eminent CARRY YOUR DRAFT CARD Sai.es Eligible From Being De tained, Says Todd Daniels Warning that all draft ellgibles should carry their registration and classification cards in A lew of raids being made on slackers was given this afternoon by .Todd Daniels, head of the local bureau of the pepartrnent of Justice ' Such action1," said Mr. Daniels, "eaves the draft eligible from detainment and inconvenience. Furthermore, It will aid the agents in quickly apprehending real Slackers." A raid' was recently conducted at Woodslde Park, and it lo believed others will follow. AUSTRIA STARVING Cabling from London, (he staff correspondent of the Public Led ger, says: "We hear that de pression in Germany has reach ed its lowest pitch since the be ginning of the war. There are further chaotic conditions in Aus tria, details whereof will filter through Amsterdam, Berne and Milan shortly. Not without ur gent reason are the mighty Hin- denburg and Ludendorff issuing long explanations and exhorta tions to their wretched people."' B. F. Kospoth, Evening Public Ledger, correspondent at Berne, Switzerland, tells the whole graphic, vivid story of toppling Austria's hunger and wretched ness, the forerunners of rebel lion, vin tomprrow's , , !5f5Hf".' BLAZING HEAT REACHES 101; ( SHIPMEN QUIT I Two Dead, Many Prostrated on Summer's Hottest Day THOUSANDS FORCED TO LEAVE BIG YARDS Girl Worker Sent Home From Welsbach Plant No Rc- -lief in Sight nrpnnnc a ri- rinpi.rm KfcCORDS ARE SMASHED Alerciirv Within I WO Decrees ' . " ol Most lornd Day in His- lory of (he City It's Getting Hotter lealerdar ... 71 ... 71 ... 71 ... 72 Today 8.2 81 81 Rl 81 80 80 81 8 88 1! 11 17 100 100 101 I a. m. 2 a. m.. 3 n. in., t a. in.. ' a. in . . B a. in . ' a. in. R a. in. . 1 a. in. in p. in.. II a. m. . 7.1 71 7fi 78 Rlt 12 noon 81 1 p. rn 8R 2 D. in 88 2.30 p. m 88 2 P. in SO 3:20 p m no Talr and rnnllnued warm ton lit hi and probal.lv Wednesday; tenlle winds, mnatlr onth. Is the Weather Bureau's fnrerasl. I he tempeiatuie reached 101 al 1 .10 o clock this afternoon The blistering heat broke two records This was the hottest dav this summri and the hottest day of this dale on icc oid Xo relief Is In sight. The 'pre lour hottest dav this summer . was Juiv 31. when the. lemneratme . r"W IS, The prexloUs hottest da . 4ha. ion this, date occuned in 1 tdegfeeawas lecoided. L; 8ns, when 18 Las! year the . i " . th!JPlTr'hed l,,ion ''u'v' 1U hatat.tarrfddayr"jverelttln rJiita - ..ir-crEBJJi-a,! ,-... .i.-,.-. ""'J" , r V "J'-; J ,-"""' '' rner - purv attained 101 In the shade. ' Tvtq men died today from the heal. mans peisons wer prostrated, and in llllnieroiis lai Pejln ants nftrt tvtta o,,. nended parlv In the afternonn - .,.,,. ,,";- ,, - . A."?RKW Mfl0?' SdlxKSv,r .f0urn,Vno !!7 tmVm WxXtu nuhbrr nork. Thlrt.eentl1 vtaim old PhiUfllnhla and ilffen sireis ETER SOVIMf.RX. forK veaii. old no hme, founi unrensclouF In stable ai .'.r.iri In -w - -n.1 ..t am .. .. . I.l.1 ,..,- -;.-r. ..;. ...... un j ... u.ni-ii two inousanus empiojea or the vusev . w"-" --...... ...... ...,...,,c, , ,,..., n, Jotics Shipbuilding Company quit,"" J'nnn bl" hicli Malonev testified work al 1 ocIolIj this afternoon be- ra,. i, men could not stand the .- .. , .w.,,u .-.. .-. ..-. , .. i i,t .1 i ... hfat nh)( lfl00 eniployeg g th. Welsbach Companv al Gloucester Pil, tune, nf ih.m bIIb a, -. vmh. l,nn.A nt Cantinnetl en rage le. Column feeen 101 DIES, 4 HURT, IN R.R, SMASH-UP Train Hits Oil Wagon at Swedesboro, Explo&ion Following Crash DRIVER MEETS DEATH A man was burned to death and two men and two women were badlj In jured when 'a local train on tha Penn sylvania Railroad's line from Salem to Camden struck a wagon loaded with cans of Caroline near Swedesboro, N. J , this morning. Many of the cans exploded The en Bine cab and the front coach of the rt-aln caught lire and many persons, trapped in them, had narrow escapes from death or Injury. ,1110 driver of tha wagon was pcooped up on the pilot of the locomotive. Ha was soaked with gafcollpe from the broken tanks and the resulting explosion buincd him terribly. TUB PEAP EJIWMUI TRAINER, twentj.elaht sears old tDuedeaboro, driver for tho Standard Oil Companv. THR IMURm r.VTRICK SUlXnAN, fnrtv.nie J-tars old, Saltm. enslneer on tha train. burnd by flaming oil. taktn lo Cooper Hospital, Camden; not expected to live, ERVIN TANCOAST. twentj-flve yeara oM Falem fireman, burned by oil, taken to Cooper Hospital, MIRS EDA STARRS, thlrtl elht leara old. -Aoodsliwu. dlaloeated neck, head cut, taken to Cooper Hospital. MRS. CEOROK rRrilY. fifty-five yeara old. Salem' fractured akull and head cut! takan to Cooper Hoapltat ana la eipected to die. nnilneVr Keeps Tost Patrick Sullivan, engineer, stuck to his post until ho had brought the cars to a stop. Then he sprang from the cab, his clothing aflame, rolled on the ground until ha had put tha fire out. and then dashed to aid In rescuing, those In the first coach William ,11. Stock, brakeman. also toqk a gallant part ill tho rescue and, aided by .olunUr from , tho .rear coaches, ho and.Sullhan got everybody out of the purnlivs coach. Main women fainted and a number of others were slightly .burned, by sparks. All these were tre'ed on the "Spot by physicians from, nearby towns. The accident occurred at the South Center stie't crossing, about a. nine south of Swedesboro. Accprdlne; to wt r.eas.rraAne. Jhe JriveCol the trucks . . i.i.,..L..u.J -I Ih. ...I- bmH angel iwVlari 13 ' n-n apopmyfc.,, ... uhs,.. 3 liaT,Lt-?aU Lord Northcliffc Felicitates Hiirlcy on Launching Here Chnirman Hut lev , of the shipping boai'tl, lodnv ieicledto cal)lc Krami on the launching of Ho Islands first ship, the Quistcotick, cstcr(a. One lablcRinm. fiom .losepli Macla, Hrltlsh Minister of Ship ping, read. 'Congratulate sou heal tlly upon the magnificent ac complishment which Is furthci guarantee of the defeat of the sub marine. We relolce In the abso lule , assurance that America's iiitlltan elTort, vast tbough It Is. will not lie hampered by the lack of tonnage." The othet cahlcgiam, from l-otct Northcllffe, teail, "Congratuljtlons to ou,and to the wolkcrs al Hog Island on .i magnificent piece of war-winning" FINLEY DENIES VARE ASSURED GUNMEN'S PAY Testifies Congressman I old . i mi 1 r ivt Maloncy There d Be No Money From His Office RELATES CONVERSATION Run VtaJT Coitripnnilrpt West Chester, Pa., ug fi Vn pledge was gen to Samuel G Malonev h Congressman William S Vate that " neuiFPh had monev to pa all bills' samp soit or effort to bold the llled when Malone (sited the Vale head- tloops as he unrip against thr Amer- rpiareis In the Mnenln building, on ep. leans noi th of the Omcq Hip Allied! tembei IS 1117, to find oiil who waslfoices ate busv bptteilng tile vitua going to pa for the 'eighteen detec-1 "n ipsulting fimn Sundav morning's ( thes wanted h Peuitrh in Hie Fifth Wird on oilman election dn. actoid-1 ing to testimon' of Select founclltuan I "h. ':..mSmV.I01'"5J i r ,' He alw) testified tlat vision- of grpal wealth were dangled befoie hi. ere. In Mairh. HIT b "ialone on s scheme lo tele Jore taping in f'enns lania, hul lie turned down the 'unsaoi propo- i sitlnn " "Ike" Deutsch, Lieutenant Bnnptt and flie subordinate policemen arp on Itlal ( for conspiracy to lolate the Shern law and prevent a free election September 1! HIT. ' T'inlej. who Is executive director of I l.a TJ DlMlhllnaK .!. . ..v..1.4sa a-nna llnfnnev'R.xnrsirin nt Hm 1uflAf' 1UI1 t tuator Edwin m VareomcP on the 1 dav 'before the nrlmaiv l.Tti s.,.',i5.n .. ..- .,.-.,.........,,.,... .,p, , .- -- y--r---r -- -, sr - rpeie, win ne, no mnnev' fiom this office hefore oi after election." Plnlev testified Congressman Vare told Malonev when the latter asked about payment foi the detectives mdered by Deutsch Denies He Gave ftnoo mil .Malonev had testified thai he wpiiI lo Vare's orflcp and that Gongressman Vaip had assured him that Deutsch was able lo take caie rrt all bills Pin lev alsox denied thai he evei had anv ,! I,., M-. !. . ne a received in payment from Kin- "5 Wr tne detectives' wno tinned out in n :w . nriv s'linnin F)nlp, rtescrbed how he went tr Sen- alor Vare s office, Hie alav before the n, l. 4 ., In .ll.nrl In o. n. a nnll, I. . I ..,.. rniin.,.a n pi T. rt..mn Vnt.r COOPER HURLS FOR PIRATES Prcndcrgasl Pal Moran's Choice lo Do Tossing Today SMALL CROWD OUT rniLMEH nanrroft. as Wtllltms. rf Stork. 3b Tndema. lb Mensel If rraiatli. rf Hemingway, 3b Adams, e PJTT.BL'R&H rilam. Hicheo. ir rarer, rf Soothivorth. rf t ntsnan, 2 b Mollultt. lb MrKetrhnla. 3b rhraldt. e f ooper, t rrenderratt. p Vmplrea O'Day and lljron. ' By ROBERT W. MAXWELL , riiltllea' Hall Pork, Aug 6 Bezdek's Pittsburgh Pirates broughtln a blast of torrid weather today when trey arrived from Boston to entertain tho Phillies, in a four-game series. The Buccaneer manager selected Cooper" to open up in the box, with Schmidt doing the receiving. After due deliberation Pat Moran chose Prendergast to perform on the mound for the Phils The twlrlers had no trouble In warming up today Only a small crowd saw the contest I-IUST IVMK.G Ellam filed to Ciavath. Stock threw out Blgbee. Carey fouled to Adams No runs no bits, no errors. Bancroft singled to center. Williams forced Bancroft. Kllani to Cutshaw, Stock forced Williams. McKetchnie to Culahaw Ludeius fanned. No runs, one hit. noerrors BRITISH BRING DOWN ZEPPELIN Was Engaged in Raid on England La't Night London. Aug 6 In last night's raid on England by German alrahlpa one of the enemy craft, a Zeppelin, was brought down. It was officially announced today Another of the German airships was damaged, but probably succeeded In reaching its base. The raid was attempted on tha east coast ot England, about 9:30 o'clock last The enemy aircraft did not penetrate far Inland MA?snOASTED TO DEATH grranton, ra, Aug 6. John Klefer. thirty-two yeara old. brother of Deputy Sheriff -VxtQ. Klefer, wast roasted to daath. today, whan aalg-lnch eteamplpa awi FOE MAKING STAND NORTH : OF THE VESLE Attempts to Stem Allied Tide by Artillery Fire From Hills l EVENTUAL RETIREMENT TO AISNE IS EXPECTED Principal RoarN Supplying Germans Within Range of Foch's Guns ,U. S. PATROLS ADVANCE 'A mrnran Engineer Hnilil Rritlgc Heedless of Hcavv Looses IW r.DWIN I.. HMF.S i Special Cable to f-'irtimr Public Ledger CnmnoM ISIf, hu rti I orA Titnt Cn j XUiU lhp A.,.erian Am.,. Aug J1'" rZmT ,"' ,kl,nK " T"1 I nortli of the Vesle 'J lie bat plaied 'laigp forces of artillen on the lange oetween IW eslP aim Aisnend late esterda nftemoon llin enenn an and r.pncb pa arm i i the no. thorn b.nk i ici s nnn Ampi icm , trols that gained of flip VprIp Sunria wpip met hv heaw midline gun file from wpllor- ginii'pd positions With Hip down Prince making (be I nnatipe. when Hip inrantrv found 11 elf on the banks of the Vrsle far rt)rad of Its attlllpiv support While thpGe, mans remaking an , ... . . . , 0,1'pr "'V".'1 ,1pfo1 " b,'"s l,m'11 bark to the lAisne. Hip Anipricans hold t'lsmes and the TVench aie aetoss the nanow stieam nt several points On rismesand Bralsnv.cpntpr. all the pt ineipal-oads'supplj Infc.the territory betr.ppiiltii'e'Vesle and thp Alsne and ?ll thaferrltory Is within range of ppr latter gups " Ainetlcqn in1 Prencli patrolsi aie ftcttjs' tJiejVesle"nt a number of places, piotectlnsr our iifidertakinss. , w'i )fdp eslabllsbed sAeratiotrjIriKifoot holds in the noitli binU wjbXch iader the Geimans fiom occupying certain advantageous positions. nlller rir.li! for nsmea l!asl of I'lsmes the Geimans ar geneiallv hack to tne Vesle. although snnll detachments of machine gun nets ni p still lingetlnjr in the woods until the 1'iench and Anieiicans com plete flip mopping up piocess. While thp Amei leans met little ieat ies.lst-.nee In their advance to the out sklits of rismes. tlieie was a bitter liglit for the posseision of that rpnter of nadir. This opposition was some what M longer than the Geimm ie ttcat it other polns might liavp led our men to expect. Tile first detach. I nielli of Amei leans lo penetiate the town met a savage gtinflie nnd ie I Hied Then 11 developpil that on our I light midline cunneir had walled i while wp passpcl, and wtipn nr at I taiked 1'ismen in fortr wp hid lo l on I ipnd with an enflladins flip fiom them These imcliliip gunnels having heen I wiped out fuilher penehation of the town disclosed the prcsem e of strong detachments of Geimans who had been left foi learguairi fighting The lullle foi Kismes went on with vaiving inleiibltv foi spvpii boms The GPiman suns which had just been put into position, got Hip range and shelled our advancp as well as m . .. Aim l.IlA.n l.i m our i car Hirci mi nvc Liiuiucin. back Our guns opened p on the enemv gun positions ani 't artillery fighting of which there had been none for the three preceding days, became intense While the fighting for FUmes was going on our patrols crossed the Vcsle on a foot bridge to the west of the town and, woiklng eastward, broke up much German resistance tUe In the afternoon it was announced offi cially that Tismea had been taken by the Americans Built Bridge Under Tire Tiibute should be paid to the work of out engineers in throwing bridges over the Vesle undei heavy artillery flie and that of many machine guns. While the Infantry fighting was going on almost at their backs our engineers did their budge work, laboring on both banks of the river. Sliellflie would destroy a halt constructed bridge and they would go at it again. On detachment of twenty was te n..n.d m fifteen and then to ten, and, when iclfef came up, the five remain-1 jng men were norwns inuusmousiy to finish the btidge over the. sttcam. The Vesle Is about fifty feet wide and from five lo eight feet deep, which makes fording impossible, and the Continue on Tata Sin. Column Two NEW KUGLER TRIAL ' Wife of Restaurant Man Wins Re hearing in Divorce Case Judge Martin, Couit No. 5, today made an order granting a navtf trial In I lie suit of Mra. Mattle AT. Kuglei against her husband. AVilllam B. Kigler. the restaurant man. for a partial dl . . , on Ihe ground of cruel and bar barous treatment. . si.r-.s iijhI last winter befoie Judge Alonogliin the jury returned a verdict In ni of K'lglei, hcbsequenUy . the Court reduced the weekly allowance paid Mra. tvVfW rnru i7r.TT q ni7QPi7P atp. m. vyviJi X V7XJLVWJ LSLJs. ATTEMPTS TO DISLODGE iiitv GERMANS POUR HEAVY . FIRE ON United States Guns on Vcsle Hurls Gas Shells in Attempt to Prevent Advance ? thr Animated Pre Willi Hip. Aincritan rm on (he t eslp, Aug fi Tlie Germans aldng the line op. poslte Hie Amei loans west of Pismcs ud tlieii guns freelx estncH ifteinoon In nn nppairnt attempt to discouinse the Americnns and tlipii I'lenrh hIIIps fiom fuithei aggiehp rffoits The lntpnsit of the flie In ci eased as the Germans hi ought Inlo action suns of Kil milllmeteis During the afternoon the Germans em ploed flame projectors from the slope north of the Vcsle where thev annearerf lo be well organized Machine guns also were used repeatedl The American lines alo were sub jected lo a. heaw fire from German in; . 'lakeri th. hilltops tl, various kinds of ""' ' hmXl that" oberts.ion" w difflcull and maps had to lie used, the Americans picking out Get man portions obf.eied during Hie da The G'tmans 'helled forests llo.r rads hlghwajs Clumps ni urn Him hii Ullicr tuai rs BULGAR-TURK FRICTION WORRIES frTSTlM.?;- ZUHICH, Aug. 6 Accoidlng to a nrutml a-'-liorif high lepute, theie Is consideiable unca-inss In "BetTn on .' count of the bti nned lelations between Buljrarip and Tmk". Many Tuikish debertions aie lepoited. Thice thousand d -bciteis are saiclto have banded togethei in the mountains cf Asia Minor, V f ITALIANS REPULSE : ROMU, Aug. 6. A detachment of Italians holding Cucl bridge in Albania resisted Austilan attacks that continued for 150 houis last wtekr, according to a dispatch from Valoua. nj & 'SEVENiTEAD BY 'HEAT IN NEW YORK 'f - NEW YORK, Aug. 6. With seven dead and scores pros trated, the offidal tempeiatuie was 03 1-2 dcgieeb at 3 o'clock this afternoon the hottest August 0 siuce 1006. BASEBALL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 PITTSBGH. PHILLIES. Prendergast-Adnnib; Coopei-Schmidt; umpires, O'Day-ayron. ATHTICS.. ST. LOUIS.. CIN'NATI.X.L 0 0 2 0 NEW YORK, X.L... 0 0 0 0 Ring-Wingo; Steele-McCnity. ST. LOUIS, X.L llOSTOX, X. L Meadows-Gonzales; Eagan-WiHou, CHICAGO. X.L 0 2 10 BROOK LYX, X.L... 0 0 0 3 Tylet-Killefei; Coombs-Miller. WASHTON.A.L.. LEV'LAXU, A. L. 0 0 IiOSTOX.A.l... DETROIT, A. L. XEW YORK, A. L. CHICAGO, A. L... ADDITIONAL RACING RESULTS Second Saratoga lace, about 2 mlleb Leuiai souin, 147, Ailen, 7 to 2, 7 to 5, 3 to 5, won; Babcock, 14,7, Williams, 2 to 1, ven, second; Max Meadows., 155, Byeis, 1 to 1, thiid. Time. 4.3J ,.&. 3 IN FAMILY DROWN Huibantl, Wife and Daughter Fall From 0erturncd bWilt William Kansbathor, twenty-three year old; his wife, Sirs Alary Hans bather, twenty, and their Infant daugh ter. Josephine, were drowned In the Delaware Biver, five miles above Bur lington, last night when their skiff over, turned Kelso llassen, who was with the party saved himself by clinging to the sides ot the boat, and was rescued bv two soldiers from Camp Dix The Bansbathers had been picnicking on tho Pennsylvania shore, and were re turning home when (he accident occurred Ransbather'". body was recovered a short :. later. The river la belnr draered utftd'fraai JH.to.'by tha Florno wile, for th, bodies of iuiin ur vEiOLvOs AMERICANS Reply Vi porously as Foe nheie thei thought troops or suppllep inighJ be congregated The Gel mans were haniinpped b the weather conditions It was mlsu, and it limes latin. I se Mnstsril (. l.ile In the afternoon the Get mans began using mustard gas sneeze gis and some ihocolate gas so named from the odor These gas attacks weie In effthe the American gas dillls halng taught the troops all the German tiicks .Nevertheless tlie Germans were pei slstenl lhe combed the hills bordering the Vesle with gas shells, endeaorlng lo reach the loads leading to I ismes and nihet points where thev thought the Mlies might bp assembling for a nossing of the Vesle At some places along the highnas the Germans would start planting shells In 7ig?ag line foi a mile or so ind back again often '"PI""B them ever, twentv o, thl.M feet and then lepeating the process along lhB objects p. f- which the, were alining ' oulli of Bazo. lies w iierp the Gprnnns tried this ulik, thev llred a lighter gis first following It up with sneeze gi ' i nntlnneil n Tare sli, ( ehtmn File ATTACK IN ALBANIA SCORES - C U-BOAT SINKS SCHOONER Raider Gets Another Victim Off Canadian Coast ) the Associated Press A Canadian Atlantic Pert, Aug 6 The British schooner Gladys J Hoi laud has been sunk by a German sub marine The crew landed today at a Nova Scotia town. They raid the attack took place yesterday morning The Gladjs J. Holland was a New. foundland two-masted stjioonei. Two boatloads of suruSoiB of the oil tanker l.u Blanca, torpvdoed by a cler man submarine off this port yesterday, weie towed ino the harbor today. The Lux Blanca was captained by J Thomas, of Newport. Pa wtoM" wa among those brought here Av"M; TU au-aw rui mimiL ...:.. v.. 'Mi i"" n sW rrfmm M-J Gijeiri"i"'s RePulTsTc ittJ "ZZfl FRENCH REACH . ii BANKS OF AVRI) Operations in Montdidiet1 Zone Menace Tculoii' Junction Point ' THOUSAND GUNS TAKEN DURING FOE'S RETREAT Repealed Attacks DcliveratT Against Allied Vanguard HEAVY FIGHTING RAGES l.tiflcnrlorff Tnrreaecs Artillei-y Fire on French and American forces T' Ify the Associated Prest Tarls, Aug. fj. Noi lb of thp Veslp thp Germans bavp hee ippulsed in efforls to dig.,, tnnrrn ,-.!. .. J . . .. ..f..- 1,-m-ii Him -mencan units WfiM The official statpmenl from the War -"fl OfTicp todav also rpports a French a Jyi vance tn thp Avrp. north of Montdidiar. PrlsOnprR pin iaWtrn hv thm TPnnU .. in the lepulse of a German raid south. S$ i oi .vinniniaier. , ( i tip statempnt icads: .v "North of Monldldler our troops stfrfa have made pingiess toward the Avrar.Hwifii which thpV have rearhnl lulsiau Vlsi Oi-iIb nnJ llnul.1 , .1 nf 211 front) A German surnrise iltavi' .southeast of Montdldiet vrn cbecbasijl completeljvPrfsoners remained In'otJ hands. laVA v r , cm,- anin. ii3 r rsniTriT-r maintained tlielt positions at maryHr points noi Ih of the river despite) ri-'-SAi . x... ...- . .1 i"ji ' - ' Fi drive thpjn out. Thpre is nothing ot A importance to rpport from the reJ ' HfH ipn HiiPiiini M nv ii an iifririia nsi iji t 7.sst maindpi of Ibis! f,nntM . "Vn TIip town of Braches lies six mites notth nf Montdidler. Morisel Is threie mnes noun ni uracnes ana iaces m ,. ipUII irom me oiner siop oi me nver. "r-SzM TIip rieteimitipd attacks which tha5. W'a f a n ! as. VsAoa-i a4ak1IsrAals. sip 1 onteiinel tVin AltlArl arKanrad fMOrAtt t-A.Vn wu.... .. -. .awv. b iyry IIUI 111 m llir i ii"- uac -.aiivTU w o-- j. tuib tlin tpinnorarv stabilization of i&v tin slt front The Allied com- $y trunri i5 ip a n nr thB initiative in v ; " " h tneve oprraiions g; aiiiiuii iiiifi'i lauct: is- niiav.iicu (.uuj' iJU in riiF- npfi tiuuii rrponro lariner lu Hip north aloiif; the line, between -? Riar.hr and Mm IipI nnrtlt nf Afrint. Tff1 clidipi. These .ire nointed to as a df-c ?S- iet menace to the junction point ot the armies nf General on HutUr and thrown Prin e nnnnrenhf. jvt3 TIip Herman Crown Piinrp t nn iv.3 pritraeed in reconstitutinir his KhntJ ,J l.Pnr Alt lamtie r.e.lilnr1 rls Me... .ltU (.-I rn 141-iciifii-i ot ihiiu .inr unci wim locril the aid of thp lennlnder of thp 1919 nigl recruits, in inc oninion oi uflneraiin ., 1." ..!.... . I j ....c JSl J i.lalllii " m'fi' .iiiiiv luaj nj ouui if brilliant pai t in forcing the German retreat fiom the Marne. Willi Hip Hritish Armies in France,- Aug 6 frown Tiinrp rtuppiecht's read justment of his line, -specially aban donment of the plateau west of the Avie fiom Montdldiet to the con flu -ncp of the l.urp is pr significant, as thp plateau ga,ve observation of the . .....ten , ill.i .e .i.. -..., ,1. A ... Inn... ..1 Cll.ll. tnilCJ VJ1 ..... .1IIIJ 111G ..JUClf! tJ There is gunfiie in ceitaln areas, particularh in the Givenchy legion nortli of Ld Bassee Canal, whore Ger man artillerv is active probably cov ering a furtliPi ictlrement. Thous ands of gas shells weie thrown Into St Venant vesteidav. and the Yorea. Kletrp and HingPh sectors and the , Si Udci nrrui ,ti -.jiuea. British patrols dIs lontinue extiemely w t.e Kritisb artillery Ja 'jal bus Llkewihp liaiassing Geiinan tommunicatlons rvetvvvliPiP This front appears to be, incredsinclv uncomfoi table for tha" hn. hpa iiM.nn.i. dol'iplnff ....n.n ww....' ,-. . -w... . w.- .... 111. iiuuirivuq positions have hpen tendered untehr nble TIip we.ithei continues show. pr . wddlne: ll tllPlr rilsi nmtnrl ..a . " .33 Its thr tlnitrtt Pre,, ' VZ ,,iiu mn i.inn .iiiiurs in mo riera fa'A Trencli tioops today maintained theii bridgeheads arrose the VeH'r2 liivei despite two drone UermsHtu, I counter-attacks M i iTiui on hip page oi me liuagerBT rl Braisne. on the VpsIp, six miles north .J ,. net nf PIboips una mpllnliwl hs ttuV Pionch during the night. Two brldsaa. J'. In that region were also seized. Th J'l Geimans are fltlll holding out .ia'-ti, i? 1 Biaisne 'A Machine gun batteries have been.lav Y stalled in uraisne and the enemy; taj ' matting uivicr icsibluiiiw ijirro. Artillery of both aimlea ln''Kc shelling along the Vesle, Alwwa oise rivers. . -im. jjy mo umre rrtst St .. -L rf".J n . EA m . , ..'i. ixmaou, AW Since the Germans began treat from ihe Marne, tlie'Ail captured a. thousand guns.t) of machine gun and',i enllnilM f apU4ajHV tPVu ftyj ? sia SaU -1 .t.Ai'tli ,. . . .... .. i ZTj"r .:. ic- .j.z."-.t v. ifii-8- '. cK w----aHr?-sfi.) - -T-TT"' aa .' -k itJk v. . V; f
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