mt ——————————————————— A DRAGNET FOR terest Caught From the Wires and Boiled Down. GREAT CONFLICT EPITOMIZED. Impcrtant Happenings Ir the Forty- eight States of the Union—Occur- rences at the Capital—Latest Cable Condensations. — WAR BULLETINS Germany's supreme drive on the western front has been halted at all points except in the sector due east of Amiens, where fierce fighting contin- ues, in Picardy. The British lines are holding brave- ly, an. with the appointment of the he- roie General Foch as generalissimo will turn and a great allied smash will thoroughly enevelop the weary Huns. There was a general feeling of relief in the de their forces under one head, and big ment. The Associated Press learns the ene- my has used 87 divisions and still has 40 more which might be thrown in. The German line outside the offensive front is being held by mediocre troops. The I'rench took the most important part in the terrific fighting Thursday, smashing the German flank in what ” possibly may be the opening of the great allied counter thrust at the in- vading Huns. Argentina is on the eve of another diplematic and more critical crisis with Germany. This is the general opinion in political circles, and it is tine steamer Ministro-Irriendo in the Mediterranean on Januarqy 26. WASHINGTON mihi month's after a conte Washington, ban strikes or leckouts during the war through settlement of industrial cs by a federal mediation body. United States Shipping Board ited permission to private builders ft in Ameri- rence in agree 10 the » coustrucet weoden cr can shipyards, a privilege that has been refused them since the war be- gan Mr. Hoover, virtually declari thod of handling meat situation s g pres- lure, recommends naming of a i which would take packing industry. Wilson congratulated General Foch on his appointment as commander in chief of the ar- mies. Wasl ton has no news of the reported offer of G-n.ral Pershing of the entire American arm; for service al co ission federa charge of President allied in the counter offensive against the Germans, but believes that the report is true. James E. Kepperley, manager of the | Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corpora- tion, answering the sensational charges by Senator Overma:, denies that Ger- spies infest the airplane plant. nator Overman declared the breakdown in America’s great aviation program due to German spies, whose number in this country he esti- mated at 400,000. The Japanese, by an agreement just concluded, will supply Anierica with 12 large ships, representing a tonnage of 200,000. In exchange they are to receive steel. The American Federation of Labor | announced the selection of a of nine members to assure British and | that the workers { | an was French labor of | | GENERAL nt of the Marine Cot $ of the proposal for a big fl dirydock at the Charleston (8S. C.) rd will be urged by house Re- J | » designed the Con- and other public his home at Wash- ed 16 homes in Coshocton, Olio, an flag. Ame | By vote of the Executive Committee | { f the United Mine Workers at Spring- t in | id, HL, $155,000 will be invested Liberty Bonds. A movement wa 4 Mich., to have tlie Pershing. The town I hundred and fifty residents, Scoteh and Irish. Draft age men again eligible for Corps. | Gov. A. O. Stanley of Kentucky ve- | teed a Lill prohibiting the use of Ger- | man language in publie schools. Senator Overman announced that the | death ill be given in many | gases for violations of the espionage | act. The Labor Planning Board has bt'ought about an agreement between | capital and labor for the duration of | the we which will prevent strikes in any industvies engaged in government | work. ! begun at Berlin, | rame changed to | about four mostly | penalty w WORLD NEWS E, Flotsam and Jetsam of Live In- | The allies have taken the offensive | there is reason to believe that the tide ! ion of the allies to place | vesults are expected from the agree- | based on the torpedoing of the Argen- | h I ‘ bers of the National Siol e club own- | ers of I I'l 0 Le ue failed I ( 11¢ lHKees are | likely to lose lire 1 draft is “Bob” Shawkey, who has been placed 1 3 mission | America are squarely behind the war. | ao immediately rganized, with seve j eral of t ( ciubs forming a nu- | cleus. reed 30 pro-Geynans to kiss the | Citizens of Hammond, Ind, built & “Liberty” temple in nine hours. They contributed the material and 500 car- | penters worked, | Lieut, Marty McHale, former pitcher of the New York Americans, Is signing up athletes all over the country for a the United | | | bombing for States, squadron The National Association of Credit Men will wage a nation wide cam- paign against fraudulent business en- terprises, Adeption of the scheme effected railroads in particular little delay in schedules, Food Administrator Hoover announe- ed a complete suspension of “meatless days” for a period of 30 days. Major General Wood the sical examination and will continue daylight saving without trouble, experiencing Vis ssed ph in active service, Pieces of glass discovered by a wo- wrapped bread led to Federal Food Ad- Williams of New man in a loaf of the questioning by ministrator Arthur { York of the a large baking | company. Tt admitted there i had been other complaints, but said he i had been unable to detect the guilty party. lle promised to employ detec- | tives. | The New York Federal Reserve dis- trict’s allotment for the third Liberty 1 } t 30 per cent, of the 000,000, oan has beer issue, or whole | | | | { German-American War Spree x] in Newark, N, J., the infested oyee asserted ants were Airplane designs were found in their roon.n | Many American troops thousands of are ac ing to take part in the | 1 1 " . { great battle in Pic I'he men sing | the front, trucks loaded with { joyously as they go toward The lines of motor the columns of marching | soldiers and | men are miles long, Arne ps abroad as | fast as the response to the allies’ appeal, ton says, ilable will be put to and every ton as transporting men the 00.C00.000 bonds and far au- $12.000,000,00:), imimously passed house un: { i { additiol King thorized for wi of bonds so 1oans of five men cap- d killed two oth- me German r made a pri An Amer tured foul ission to go I patrol » German 1 Sf rit ke vet- 0 stem e German offensive Nt ue ( ! 10 a 1 it wo wounded ofli- eived the French w Cross on the batt Amer A I Page left Ron 1 a] e¢ front to 1 I Te « wn " 0 = -! 0 it MARCH TO BATTLE Turned Over to the Allies Under Foch. OVER Great Activity in American Zone— Troops in Lines Miles Long Plcd Over Muddy Roads—Men De- termined, But Cheerful. —The acceptance by France of Gen material for the effect unified army command, so men and emergency sulted in « far as the French army and American forces are concerned, has in This is shown by the fact that the orders issued to the American troops are of French origin. All the American troops have been turned over to the allies for such use as they see fit to mu American troops may scon he fighting ie of side by side with their British and French allies in the battle which is raging in northern France. It is enough to say that great ae- tivity of many kinds is in progress in the entire American zone. Miles of motor trucks loaded with Americans have passed through the towns, some going in one direction, some in anocth- trucks plowed their way along muddy roads, the Americans singing. Many of the trucks had American flags fastened to their tailboards, On other mile after marching Americans splashed through the mud which came over their ankles, roads The horses were steaming from the work they had to do. All the men are working as as pos with the realization that they are to be of service in the com- morning, the moior four o'clock in wien Lhieavily loaded rumbling through the streets and over the roads, which by noen were crowd- | and camions began ed with eamions, both motor horse drawn, 1 and artillery, ‘ching men, horses As on wturday, som going in ene directi another, The Ameri were cheered by others along the roads watching the virtually endless procession, sc were miles long. Out on the the camming “The Battle Hymn of the to “Tipperary.” They exhibited the greatest enthusiasm for have in hand and ious to get it started. Frequently during motor trucks skidded into ditches, open roads, the men in everything from Republic’ sang the work the) seemed to be anx | the from day heavy the muddy roads but they were | Oo liss Molla 1 rstedt won the na- tion: n¢ I singles tem champion- ship ai Miss Eleanor Goss Murs IS [ e les title aft t h Regime irmory, New | Y H u s settled his bi wl bi t NS oin the Bos- | t | 4 \ iu < | ed the Joliets, leads ro | Socker League, by 2 goals t T1¢( ( 1 € (ie net a decision National | their | | | to live up to the rules of reeliient and therel ted 1tS to the plavers ho become free | Anotl n Class aft seball League a new league The International decided to dishar The Lt Racing Association of (0 revive racing next season, ts of John Lavan and owner of r $50,000, Os ! ous i Ne ol ssembly, in an i Ww osays 4,500,000 Jews have beer or driven into exile, He de- clares ther en i sia st I > and that Lerauchi promised Japa 1 ed mnterests in the far t Ge encroach- cl red, ris by inge guns same time ord d that the shells are fired with two fuses m a gun ap proxin ¢ 60 fee ( az 1 S f s Russian ster sa Rus- i es the hands hat under German tpire would be abso- lately lost and ruined. quickly literally picked Americans as could them and set back on the ro started again toward their destii A little thing like lifting the end of five ton motor truck ] means nothing to Americans who are in & hurry to get into the fight. get on: 3 from a « Quebec Anti-Draft Riot. Quebec.—Quebec had a taste of re: re when it w charge and mob of 10,000 district, the lower town, of the trouble Ss originated, marched in military fo barracks with the avowed intentio liberating the there, | Fortunately the had an- | nounced their plans and the military | nessed a cavair hullets ; the Stroch in which most dodged assembled in | | and | ation to the conscripts quart hotheads was well prepared. When the first President of the United States I woud showers of missiles rattled on the drill | commandeer the Curtiss plant, where hall windows the gates opened and a | these machines are made, tt out squadron of cavalry charged the mob, | every suspicious man and hire only which scattered. | loyal Americans. Some of the lead- | ing men in the plant have German ! names. I make no charges =gainst thiese men. They may be innocent, | OF THE | PITH WAR NEWS 38 rer er The battle is slackening, according to news reaching Paris. The attacis of the Germans have keen less vic lent and iess numerous, and it has been observed that the enemy is fe- verishly digging himself in, particu larly in the neighborhood of Las signy. The general impression that the situation is most satisfac. tory. A German attempt to cross the Oise | near Chauny ended disastrous! The entire battalion was either killed or captured. On southern battleofront the French recaptured Ayencourt and Monchel. The German drive has been checled, and the Huns have been hurled back | in several places on the western and southern edges of the salient. | East of Arras the British have ad- vanced and taken prisoners and guns. South of the Somme the ai. fies have blocked the ath to Amiens, recapturing Demuin and Moreuil cn either side of Amiens road. Allied troops are now co-operating with the Bolisheviki in stem the invasion of Finnish WwW 3 Guards, who have Germany's back. the Roye- AMERICAN TROOPS United States Forces Are All 100,000 FOR DRIVE. With the American Army in France, eral Pershing's offer of all American | present | { virtually re- them. | er. Through a driving rain the motor | mile of SPIES DELAY AIRPLANES | ernment { them over, was tried out it | delayed the MOUNT JOY STAR AND, NEWS. MOUNT JOY, PA. ’ MAJ, GEN. BLISS Reserves of Allies Being Man. | dled According to Bliss’ Plans. | & & m—r 4 There 1s more Catarrh In this secricn ot the country than all ol'ir 4 3 uses v | together, and until the last I ov was supposed to be incusfible. Tt a reat many years doctors. pronounce ocal disease and prescyfbod local dies, and by constant with local treatment, pronounced b Science has preven Catarrh to r to cu od it Incur- oa able, at] tore: Fo { — constitutional disease, and therel Hall's | uires constitu afin! re Mm Rte B i atarrh Cure, anufactured b . German Offensive Regarded as | Sntarth Cure. ghinutacinid, Pine only Constitutional fure on the market. It 1 rectly the taken internafly. It ects directly on blood and cous surfaces of the ystem. They offerfone hundred dollars for Any case it fafls to curo. Send for circ and testihonlals. a “, Adar : F, J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, ¥ Bold Drugglists, 75¢ . Talké Hall's Family Pil for conatipatiof V4 More Proof. I wil you accept the advice of other city gens of Lancaster County who tell whi Pioncer Health Herbs has done for theshb Mr. W. S. Mur, Christiana, Pa., sfys: Failure Through Inabiiity to Break the Line. AMERICAN ARMY IS READY. Somme — Teutons Are Now Within Eleven Miles of Amiens, | | | | i. A British Hold Firm North of the | | London, The enemies of Germany ["""""""""] “Pioneer Health Herbs hat { In France are, for the first time dur- given me a new stomech | ng the war, fighting under the con- Jy trouble wes indipesior y i v { n its . trol of a single commander, General | was pain, gas and vomiting | Foch, the great strategist, to whom : and my liver 8 Sowed 3 were inactive, has been accorded much of the credit Health Herbs changed all. | “for the victory of the Marne in Sep- 7 cen even eat Doiled cabbage | tember, 1914. is generalissi of the - whereas before I could noy { ember, 1014, is generalissimo o 1e even take soup with cab bege init. My general health has never bees better.” entente allied armies in France, This report was received in the form of an unoflicial dispatch from London, but it Mr. Frank E. Witmer, Lampeter, Pa., saw [ was officially confirmed by advices to since using Pioneer Health Herbs his bowely Washington from Paris, i move like clock work. | { President Wilson sent a personal | Mr. F. G. Slick, Ephrata, Pa., says he has i | cablegram of cougra ion to Gener- | enjoyed the best of health for over two years | ! 3 : . | all due to Pioneer Health Herbs. | 4 al Foch, and General Pershing placed | i ? at the disposal of the French com- |' Nothin like Pioneer Health Herbs in all & | mander the American forces now on | the world of medicine. Best for blood, | ~The great reserve army of the al- French soil. General Foch has su aon pss, Mdvern pin lies, in which American soldiers are preme commend over all the men op | 200 Tablets $1.00 and 80 Tablets 50 cents carrying the Stars and Stripes into | the battle lines, and, in addition, has | Money back if not satisfied. Ask fora 1913 the most momentous battle of all his- | a strategic reserve force, the s and | Pioneer Almanac. Read in it about Indias tory, it is declared, is in motion. The | location of which is not known, but Corn Leaf the common-sense corn remover, news means the “brilliant American | which, judging from reports, is very | Price 20 cents. Both remedies made by E plan,” credited to Gen. Tasker H.| large. | C. Totten, W ashington, D. C. Bliss by Premier Lloyd Gecrge in Jan-! The German offensive has slowed ! ‘Samuel Austin, 361 South Ann Street, uary, is in actual operation. | down. Instead of a sweeping advance | Lancaster, Penna. is sole agent for Pion to Work Like This.” Senator ington. North Caroli ice of the a a exhibited in the senate ¢ aircraft plants in ited States, i He showed a bracket which is used in on April 1. They were not because of Germar the steel in the them with lead, painted and when the first machine fell to the grourd. A British officer, «n inspector of the Cur- found that this plant of been tampered with, That building of the than two months, for every machine had to be examined and all the pieces found changed .e- furnished who had cut tied brackets and tiss plant, Steel had chines for more placed by others. “Jf 1 were Secreta of war or the but they have strange names to me. “We know that spies a and they have delayed the of the machines, or prevented their Bristol fighting and delivery on time.” plines, LIBERTY MOTOR STANDS TEST. Propels Four Persons From Hampton to Annapolis and Back. Hampton, Va.—A Liberty motor in- stalled in a Curtiss machine was used by Maj. Roy L. Brown, chief ficer at Langley Field, in a Annapolis, Md., and Major Brown was accompanied by three pas- sengers, Army perfectly fiving of- back. acted 1d trip, the the officers said throughout mot rou | and splendid time was made. No other details were given out, U BOATS TIE UP SPAIN’S SHIPS. Merchants Demand Commerce With United States Be Resumed. Madrid. — Ten large transatlantic steamships have canceled their sailings for America and are lying idle in vari- | ous hz Freight amounting a sand tons is lying on the ‘a Barcelona and Corunna "20 Space and heavy losses nce. sustained in COLSe( Merchants demand that commerce with ing. ee LR i the United States be resumed ‘bors of Spain on account of the | submarine hard | “400,000 Germans in U. S. Up ; to AL | mon cause and used in the present! conflict, { Fatal Accidents on Our Aviation | Great activity continued Sur 73 Fields Are Dus to Such throughout the zone where the Ameri- | . . , adv | Tampering. can troops are quartered, It began at Overman of | of snies in spies, | Bristol | » in the Cur- flight to | | hardware store to obtain fir the seizure of Dutch ships in Ameri- | can ports to be “an act of violence, us the next time you need | which it will oprose with all the ener- something in the printing line. | gv of its conviction and its wounded | national feelings.” | | | were t | | eer Health Herbs and Indan Corn Lea’ Both Phones. Mail or Phone order RSPILL | its progress has heen checked at all but one sector of the front, and there has been merely creeping for the | last two days—this fact ever admitted | by the German war office, which usual ly concedes nothing CRIGRESTE From Arleux, north of Arr: { bert, on the Somme, the Bi g > = o Zz o h lines have been holding stubbornly and | ot Rey | : i " | ot . “Tug, | have thrust tack the Germans at a 00 ote"? Stay? ay number of points. Irom Albert south cov | i Tet v ; an a slow | f to Montdidietr the re has been a slow LADIES 1 4 | movement to the west, but the hills fox your Druggist for CHI-CHES.-TER S west of Montdidier still being held | PramMonD BRAND PILLS in RED and y i | GoLD wetallic es, sealed with Blue by the French. No ground has been | Ribbon. TAzm#Ro OTHER. Tuy of Yous made against the French along the | Druselet ande ask for CHI.CHES-TERS DIAMONW BRAND PILLS, for twenty-five iven into | gears th B as Best, Safest, Always Reliable, southern side of the the allied lines, while it is asserted Sot BY ALL DRUGGISTS that the French counter attack from | ME or VORTH Lassigny to Noyon is still ing on. 4k St EVERYWHFRE ATED) lie plane and declared | phe extrenc of ti German |v— the steel Lad been removed and re- | wedge is no 37 i ! —e : : : : i placed by lead, which was so com- Meanwhile ied is wait- TS The Treatment You F y : 1 | . pletely covered that it requiiva $n ex- | ing for the entente to back at | OLD DR.THEE Tr : y : he Germans When this blow, if it 1719 Spring Garde, te pert to find it the Germal Vien this blow, if it | PHIL'A., PA. Only one gi 50 yrs L . in the minds the men directing the RORS, VARICOCELE (no cutting® EpHeosy (Fits). Inface al » doctored bracket caused quite : .. | | tions sver for life in 10 dayal Ell, Hiadgar & Kidner me. a its i > 1 progress of matte but seemingly it | ses. Most remarkaele resgis in **BLOOD POISON'’ for 2 ti . nator cathering o : CEA | | over 40 years (no deadly r-eTocts trom Mercy a ition, the senators gathering must come soon if S to he effective. | ]sanic) Worn eases Bolicigll, After al men mag oid 11 ; at i 3 at Poo 3 | fail, my own origlaal od, art-r 80 years stu around him to get a at the lead | The German advance is now converg Ai Satent] fo Quiche rivet LEG i > acke ine 1} ol oad center Results. L —Take » put in the bracket, ing on Amiens, the railroad center of | [Results DON'T SPECULATE WITH os Tift, Gt ook I'here came into my office yester- | northern France vhich is known to | PULL onl de endable bide for Ang Mam: i ; I be the ganglion run the les: : 9-4, 6-9, Sun. 8-2. Success by Mail. day a very prominent in the ; be the ganglion run tn ,000 restored In 50 years practice 8 United States, who is a detective in | main communic: British | URED] Ad: Echetze godor oath: 3 *" : I ArmMmv i v p > The rail- | wed e the government service,” said Senator | army in nort France. The rail | : hissed . ey Youy { : ; ; wreck uncle Fre Overman, “He brought this bracket, | road from Par 0 Amiens was cut | gel who sored him fr tho worst 3 $ g Y 5 ok ets a | od Poison, General Weakness which holds the radiator rod that goes by the Gern at Maontdi hie ne but | EAE IEC. Tea on the Bristol fighting machine, He | this would not bi if Amiens it- Ie TR I AAA A brought it to show what German spies self is held by the allies. ! g had done. I believe there are in this | : = Po country 400,000 German spies up to | FOR $7,500,000 TO FARMERS. rE = work like this all the time. | . vis “wp : i undred Bri 1 v ‘ PILE WO ( re hundred Bristol ma- | 4 | “TW or three hundred Bristol wa. | yy, 00 Amendment May Nuliify Baer S rt. i chines were to be furnished the gov- YD My Graded Schools, Statesvill say they doall you cla vore, Raven Rock, W vorsal satisfaction.’ burg, Tenn. writes have found no r Bill. oan $7,- troduced North. Da- Washington The 500,000 to grain farme n ledy to equal yours.’ q by Representative Baer of | cents. Samp) Free. Sold by Druggists, | ota, nonpacti wis pressed to final : nF | passage in the house, 251 to 67, but | 58 ye J hs ! ; : | Sold in MW Joy by E. W. Garber and its enemies had whi + \ which they cont until not provision pect will nullify it, Another day's vith bitter assaults partisan League, of | Cell for Free Sample | { os Baer is the sole re] | | | serted a 16Y OX- featured the Non- epresenta- ET withoutincon- § send them on trial when relieved. Sol ruggistsor sent prepaid ORRHOEAANd G resentative in 3 1 venience, W congress. Just before the bill passed an amendment by Representative Garrett of Tennessee wa opted, which pro- vides that the President must investi- gate the food situation ana determine J the appropriation necessary before any funds can be paid out, United Medical Company, 74 Pi Box caster, Pa. 5 "in Mt. Joy by E. W. Garber and Chandler & Co a a a WORLD’S NEWS IN CONDENSED FORM NEW YORK.—Mme. Despina doviteh Storch, one of the | man spy here on | March 18, died Ellis | Island, where she was held for depor- | tation to France. TOKYO.—Japan has made no move to intervene in Riberia, but stands | ready to take up the matter when the minister of | Japan Japan re- | gards Germany's influence in Siberia { with grave apprehension, WASHINGTON. — The Joard announced that turned out in March, QUEBEC. — Antidraft" resumed, and a Davi- Ger- rour arrested aders mysteriously on agree, the foreign announces, allies saying Shipping 36 ships were riots ecked a rms, PHILADELFHIA.—Mayor of Phila- delphia and governor of Pennsylvania are warned by navy department that unless vice cenditions in Philadelphia are cleaned up the city will be declar- ed “out of so far as permit- ting men on leave to go there. THE HAGUE. — Holland declared ® . Sticking Type is one thing and Artistically Designed Advertising is another. We specialize in the latter —the kind that will make your letterheads, station- ery and advertising matter a credit to your business. { See mob bounds”
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