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jggg ";.'jMt .vim a ifjn, ,a svurag ,( THE EVENING WOl&IiD, MONDAY, JUNE L. Pershing reports severe losses InflTcted on Germans BOLSHEVIK RULE DOOMED IN RUSSIA EW RISING NEAR attacks by our troops. The town of Courcclles was captured anJ recap tured and finally remained In our hands. "On the right the French forces maintained their positions to the southeast of Ville. Here there was bitter fighting. The Prencn look more Vthn 300 prisoners In the course of these various engagements. Y "On the centre the enemy endeavored, by bringing fresh forces, to 'continue his progress. He was successful In reaching the southern edge of Cuvilly wood and Ressons-sur-Mst on the plateau of Uellingllse. hur ther to the east the fighting was continued In Thlescourt wood. ' "According to the unanimous reports of prisoners' the battle, up to the present lime, has cost the enemy enormous losses. "To the north of Rheims there has been fairly spirited artillery fighting. French forces completed the operation on which they embarked vulfnhv to the cast of Hautebraye and took 150 prisoners. . nMa-n the Rivers Ourcq and Marofi French forces repulsed sevc- i j n.,,n -.mcW mm of Vlnlv. Contlnuinr their progress In the region rri of Drussalres, French and American troops gained ground, brought up to movement i kumI. owin. vi uituM. , ,i,-h In midline mne. ' llolnhevlkl arc HvlnK tholr last t 250 the numuer oi pnwncia vr.-.-v. - (, How the City of London Is Warned of an Air Raid; Boy Bugler Adds Blasts to Searchlight Flashes AUSTRIANSRUS1G Germans Backing One Coun ter Revolutionary Movement and Monarchists Threaten. KTOCKIIOIjM, Juno 10 (United Die counter-revolutionary Tho Any it. itni... th nrescnt rorlme Is OVer- f OFFICIAL BRITISH REPORT. , brown by the combined efforts of LONDON, June 10. The text of the statement Issued to-day by 0(her revolutlonm. .lemoorniio par the War Office says: ' ti.-j them win be a counter rcvoiu- "W- nrried out a successful raid yesterday on a German post In the tion of in? monarchical supporter in . in 11 I Moscow and IVtrogntd similar to sector northeast of uctmine. thnl whl(,h trUrnphed m the Ukraine. 1 A hostile attack during the evening upon one of our postr. In Aveluy Bkc.ropdsky. aided by tho hour- jgcolsle nnd cadets, is ruling mo 4' Wood was repulsed." GERMANS CLAIM SLIGHT GAINS; ONLY FEW PRISONERS TAKEN Berlin Boasts of Sanguinary Repulse of French and British Troops in Several Local Attacks. GERMAN REPORT UEHL1N, Juno 10TUo uttlcll report from headquarter. Uit evening West of tbe Olio we have eaptured tbe Helfht of Oury and adjoining enemy line. (Oury U eight tnlloa west of Noyon and twelve and a half wile ioutheat or Montdldler. The capturo of the Height of Oury represents a German gain "f u IHMc more than two miles. The earlier statement yeitcrday said: The artillery duel Increased many times In tho evening ami early thU morning. It Increased In Intensity In the Kemmel region, eouth of tho Bomme and on tne Avrc. Local ttackii by the French south of Yprea and by the Ilrltlsh north of neaumont-Hamel were sanguinarily repulsed. On the OUc fighting, activity revived. Local French attacks on the southern bank of the Alsnc and south of the Ourcq failed. Thrutta by our troop east of Outry resulted In the capture of forty-fire prisoners. In n successful undertaking on the east bank of the Moselle we captured prisoners. FOCH'S RESERVE ARMY IS PROBABLY MASSED, READY FOR COUNTER BLOW Possibly at Compeigne, Distributing Centre of the American and Allied Forces. WABIIINOTON. June 10. Tho new German thrust between .Montdldler and Noyon Is rrgirrded by officials tfere u a local operation on a large cle. with limited objective, de signed to consolidate the l'lrotdy utid Aline battle thentre nnd straighten out the lino for Inter mass nttneks either toward Pari or the Channel ports. The same object wan sought In the pressure toward Compleito and Sole, sons and from Chati'iui. Thierry. Tho Vlllers.eoltereta wood blocked the success of the movement afid the Uer mans now are tryliiR to take the de fenders of the wood In the rear. If they succeed It l regarded lli.il the line they seek to estnbllih would give GERMANS SEND MORE TROOPS TO THE TOOL AND NANGY FRONTS t,... i ka ttlrfiifitlv rftatnred I IJKTMinU IIIIU lit." . ' .1 i f a ntir rlintm In Vfn. ilio Old rr(itic. -- - land and KrAMiioff In the Don re gions hiive triumphed In a like man ner, in .i similar wy. tho provlnceK of the ll.iltlc region have been occu pied, wlilla tlio provinces of IVkort and .MIiihU are under the banner of Auntro-dcrman Imperialism. Ituitln Is threatened by foreign lm-ni.i-1-illnin mi the north, wost nnd south. The Turku aro again ndvnnc lug In tho Caucasus, Mining to unltti at Tlftl with thu lleimiins, who are advnliL-liic from the north. Willi maUcd riiniiliiK, by friendly mites through Uerman Ambausadoi Mlrbanli, (leimnny Is Bradimlly up piunrhlnie the heart of llussln, In order to plcreo It at the desirable moment. An nlllunte of Oonnan and Iluailaii eounter-rcvolutlniiiirtei, nctlnc from two fronts-the Inner and tho outo Is preparing for a final nnd complolu I'ountrr-iovnlutlon. Uit wt-tk. In Moscow, a plot was discovered In which hundreds of rc- aiMlonsrle! aimed to kill tho repub lic jnd restore the monarchy thiough nliniiltuucou uprlsliiRs In Moscow. I'ctroirrnil mid othci oentrea. In ro- oparatlon with (Jerman bayoneis. Thn (leruian command, of course. Is taklnc no official part In these plots, but Is splendidly Informed of tho situation and Is ready to appear as tho protector of thn new reaction nry regime ut the proper moment. Tho Holthevlkl themselves admit; "Wn nro iilrcndy n corp!e: but there Is no oiift to bury lis." The llolslievlk regime, duo to moth tt ri tit tm m'ffT n .h stmmwm irnii.ii! r. n-f mu ti-i i.-- 1 I - . jetk rotvi Fear of an American Push Believed to Be Actuating New Con centration There. WITH THK AMEIUCAN AUMY IN LOIUIA1NK. June 10 (United Press), American obetrven report contin uation of the Oerman concentration of troops oppoKlte Ihe Toul sector and further e-sl, opposite .anr. Herman avlatorh and aircraft Riin are Increaelnnly aotlve In attaiklng Ainerlran observation balloons. .Mllltuty nun still hold the opinion that thr (Ji-rinaiiH are not contonipl.it- Ing atlaok In thee seutms, bdt ui-'re likely feai sii AmeiJcan push. The Journal de t't-tme In iccent Uhiio niinounci'd thai the Aiiutlcati lire IIOHIIill," lori Mnimriin i"'"" I tweiity-fUc nillesl of front In' I .or- E NORMQUS FORCES TO ITALIAN FRONT Threatened OfTensive to Be Met, Whether It Is Made as Feint or in Earnest. ITALIAN AUMY HBAQUATlTBity, Sunday, June 9 by Associated Press) Railroads 'behind tho Austrian lines In Northern Italy are being rushed to their cnpaclty night and day In bring ing troops to the front, distributing TAX OF THIRD OF INCOME URGED FOR ALL BUSINESS Virginian, Before House Commit tee, Proposes Way to increase Nevenue 30 to 50 Per Cent. WASHINGTON. June 10. Hearings on the new Rencral levenue bill designed o riiloa JS.000.000.000 by taxation this, coming er were reeunied to-day by the Houie Ways end Means Committee. Drafting of the bill probably will start next werk. A. B. Thorns of Lynchburg, M., wngon m.imifacliirer. advocated a t ef one-thlid of the net Income of every buclness and a graduated Income tax on Individuals ninnlng from per cent, to 30 pr cent. Ho said all public utilities, privately owned, should be Included ss Irtislmsn to bo tnxed under his plan, which, he snld, would produce from SO to 60 per cent, more revenue man now l coming irom ww !.- rt.nlnmln C. Marsh. rcnrescnun them to different sectors and moving I Farmers' National Committee on War heavy gnn, and large quantities KtX munitions 10 itoihu"' l(t nrtu'io no wroio sayms n informed by n member of congress mm the reaion exceis profits had not been tsxed was becnue bankers control the newspaper and that tho newspapers In timidate Conetesj. Do you think that stntemcit Is true! asked Representative Moore. "I am afraid that tn some cases u i. Marh replied. lino. ' A special system of drills to lm-1 prove tho physical condition of the Austrian soldiers nnd glvo them training forass.iultlng positions has .also been put Into effect. The Austrian In the mountain dis trict are under the direct command of Field Marshal Conrad von Hotzen dorf. b'leld Marshal Horoevlc, commander-in-chief of the Austrian forces on the Italian front, Is located In the Plave ntver district. It I he who last year premised to deliver Venlco to his Emperor and Initiated air raids upon churches and monu ments In that city until uio naiian erlsl pilots destroyed tho efrccuvo- nosx of the Austrian raiders. It Is known that thn enemy Is mak ing strenuous efforts to provent do- erters from reaching the Italian lines carrying Information of troop dispo sitions. Heavy rowan's hnvo liecn of fered for tho Bhootlng of deserters Tho enemy, however. ! being watched carefully by the Italians, who seek to lieckmate u threatened offensive. whether It bo on a larno scale or In tended merely to blub the 'Italians from sending troops to Franco or to satisfy German demands for au of fensive. Ilchlud the Italian lines me aspect of the country Is peaceful, t. hiluren nro seen fishing In the canals and streams or playing upon uiu great highwuyn lending up to the front. BOV scoot 'Sr?o i.pic AMec. PY HOWOV.BROWN od of violence similar to thrt old Csarlsm In an effort to preserve MJovernmuit of Nlcolal II. mid Itself, is universally hated. Tiiel ''el'o that the political b proletarlat uro leaving the Uolshevlkl ei musso. All factory workers In Potiograd have orgunUod. Their conferenco do- inanih'd a tcunltod democratic front, abrogation of tho Urcst-Mtovsk iriyiv and formation of a national Hoclallst HOssIa In order to retore iVlustry. Inaugurate social reforms! and ond civil war. . w.. ll.O.),--ll,l nlnnnn.l I,. illBnlVO1 ( iPmintK IliemSCIVCS flUM foielgn Invasion from the I2al. I ircf.-r tlui formor I am not s lloUhevlkl, Noverth"!es I pn'frr lb'' prc.-.eiit gowrnment to the nna nmimiKii als of the flolthevlki af nhohilelr unattainable at the moment. I reullxo thut humanity lilfslsllbly Is dfivlng In Ibeir direction and not In the direction of the Meals of (.onion nnd lluislmi feudalists" CAPTORS OF 3 AMERICANS WALK INTO FRENCH LINES Pris. tint conference, Hut got cold feet. Tho ciiurerunco Is planning u Keueinl still.H unless tho Uolshevlkl yield. them a straight fiont from the legion of Montdldler to some point in Ihe vicinity of Ch.ite.iu-Thlerry. There Is little doubt that a heavy reserve Is maintained by Oen. Koch at some place -within tho triangle formed by tho new sector of attnek, Solssona and Chateau-Thlerry. Complrgne Is in this triangle and Is the dlatrlb utlng oentre probably for the Allied and American forces holding the !HlUr In the battle line that still si p-a.-atea the Plcardy and Alsne theatres of otlon. The new thrust appar ently Is aimed at Complwne, and If It Is fortnight under heavy gunfire the security oi the defending llnej north and rut a! mat place iiiIkIiI br menaced. BRITISH IMPROVE LINE SOUTH OF THFSOMME Shelling of Positions Held by Haig's Troops Drops to Normal Acain. WITH THK lllllTIBH ARMY IN .PRANCE. June 10 (Associated Tress) A conelderabls local Improvement of the Ilrltlsh line Just to the south of the Bomme wss effected las night ' through s slight advance carried ou i In the nolghborhood of Ilousencourt. .Otherwise the night wss generally ,.liilet and the situation unchanged. Tne enemy shelling, which wa so heavy on the Ilrltlsh right wing Sat urday night and Hunday morning preceding the attark ngalnst the , Wench has again dropped to normal, lalim According ty prisoner i It Is now nn-esvarj to lake two of tho prisfmt (Irrinsn dlWsiona lu make on of com plete strenglh, The enemy lines are still sparsely brld. American patrols find no difficulty In overrunning No Man's 1-anil. Tho first two Uerman trenches are almost deserted every night. CAPTURED BRITISH SUFFER FOR AIR RAIDS ON RHINE oners When Tangled Condition of Front Confuses Them. LONDON". Juno 10 -llu the factors of thtee American soldier on the ec tor northwest of 'li ittciii-Thieiry m. fittingly led them buck Into the Allied lines owing to the tmiulril ruadiilniis of the IIishllnK ftonl there Is mid li the - coi-ieK)n(Wnt m '" ' " . . ' A.H..I1. JI1 mmv In France. "Dramatic Denoucmenl in ran (Mn,i Sidney w. lujten. mil iti- t:,,i i.eis!i hv rirr,vn.in.l. 'vatcs Itajmona nowaru una i tani; i-. SPREAD OF BOLSHEVISM , MAY FORCE JAPAN TO ACT BEGINS SUIT TO PARTITION ESTATE OF HENRY ASTOR Trust for Benefit of Brothers an I Sisters' Children, Established in ISO'), Basis of Action. Suit to partition the estate of Henrv Astor. Ihe cast-off selnn or the Astor tamlly who died lat week In West fn- nake. N. Y.. was begun lo-dar with the nilnc In the Tounty Cleik'i office of n summons nnd complaint bv Wlnthrop Atnr rhimler. foil f Kmlly Ward I'hanler, derc.ised slrler of the millionaire. .Mr. Chnnler alleges that In ISM llrnv Astor estal.llihed n tnift for th benellt of his hrolhers and sisters' ealldren. nnd OFk'd that o dlrtilbulion be made In iiceord.iiu-e wltn tin' itrnis nf the deed of nil"! At the snue Mm.' a lis pendeiM siii fled ognlnt n eon nf the choicest pl.'ies of New Volk nronertv In which Henry Aslor owned n life In- 7.000 WORKERS I'LL KILL YOU FOR THAT," SHOUTS OR, OPPENHEIMER SEVEN U COATS OFF U, S IS NEW GERMAN ROAST, Three Large and Four Small Sub marines at Work, Neutrals Arc Told. IXJNDON, June 10. Information from German sources Is that thero nro already thrco large and four small U boats oft the Atlantic coast of the United States, ond that moro large submarines will be sent to America for tho principal purpose of attacking troop ships. Tho Dally Express prints a de spatch from Geneva saying: "The German bluff concerning the appearance of U boats off tho Amer ican const continues to be circulated In neutral countries. According to a telegram received at Huslo from Hamburg, thero were seven U boats In North American waters at the end of May. Thrco of theso were of tho latest and largest typo and four of n smaller size, but able to stay at sea a long tlme" THINK MlO WILL BOOST RAILROAD FARES AGAIN Telegram From Senator Freling huysen Contains Hint of Still Another Increase. (Continued fiom First l'uge.) contractors, not acivnlnblo to the Mr. Walker explained. "The sltimtilni Is fm more serious than Is generally supposed." he lidded. "If tin; Ho.'ud of Kstlmate does not tlnd somo way out of tho present dllltnult within u few days tnero will be no moro subway workers iiviillnl.l. Olhir Job u ie eonst.iiitly ruliiiiK there, men." To-dio's MtrlUf dileitl follows upnn tho dumlloti; and enntniveisuj Threat Was Made in Court Against Max D. Steuer-Gets Oil With Apology. "I'll kill you for that," shouted Dr. Isaac Oppenhelmer. head or tne nra fyor flrimn of Hoboken to-day made institute that bears his name. In Justice r tH(.Krnm from united States Mullsn's ixrt of the Supreme Court to- SonMto Krelinghysen of Now Jersey In day. Court officers nne.i Between .v nnwer to onp from the M(4.or proteIt!rig physician and Max D. Rteuer. ihe ob- iMt ,he proro,od increase In the Ic-ct of his threat. rates on the Hudson Tubes. The Ben- "What's thatT" demanded the Justice. o(or.B d. former Mayor Mitchell's law partner telntranl received. Mad. pro- Why. Your '"onor. ter.t to Director General McAdoo Friday. r.:;;U;TenedTodlWeh.n. W... renew ..me ,;day (Haturday) It eiic'i I te i kill his son-ln-law. Attorney U my belief that McAdoo will within Sy'K'io keep his dauKhter,-i'1f;."'co.:'J'ro'''1 ffirgoTW. &r,nl.fe!,eMern.: ?ZTZl the latter part ef F.dlth Oppenhelmer KaUer-Herx, daiuh-I the. telegram Indicates that another ter of Dr. Oppnholmer and now wife , , ralir01d fares may bo oon "'jVMuTleTVet the Incident pass U-npl-red. when tho physician a.!olcilied. I Mr. Knlter desiiet to lake i dsuifhter with her to nchool. JusUc" MuIIaii ex- V . . . . . 1 .. .U1- II. .1.. ..i'..ja.fl lllA I11S.I1'IHIJ"I " in'". "V . ... ...it. ...l.l. rli.nnnr Kill. elded val.-lv before ..lvln his deculon. ser pH- terest. Among tin between Mujnr Iljlaii urnl the Hoard defendants named In tho'o" l-.sllm.no on uio one mum uim her v-w v.-nlatiJ rremler Sera V. S. TTnlled her to Detroit to eend I . . virtarr. LONDON. June 10. Sir Joseph u. Ward, furmer rremler of Ntw Zealand, who has arrived hero for the Imperial fonference by way of the United States, declared to-day that ha had been impiesned profoundly by what he had .'sen In the United States. Ainonu b'ltn tne sniaiers ana civilians In AmeilLn, lie said, the spirit was of Malr' Ilrrnnen firnn llf.tlm,.Va In Klrtrn l'intli. ALHANY. June 10. New YOik Htote's . rA,.jintl0a for tne rmei einven iiiiiiiiite Escaped French SoIJlers Say Their Men Get Better Treatment in "Reprisal Camps." OHNRVA. Bwllierland, Sunday. June t Klcht French soldiers who escaped from Canip Wlsburg, near Mannheim, and arrived here yester day, report that there has been In- rrtasing rigor during the last three month" In the "reprisal camps" In Orrmany. The Ilrltlsh troops partic ularly are suffering, while the French are fairly well treated. The treatment, the escaped prison ers declare, becomes more seveto after each air raid on the Ilhlne towns, the Germans hoping thus, an officer mem ber of tho party said, to cause a ces sation ui the Allied raids ent in Tokio. lNOON. June 10. Although signs do not seem to point ' imrrvrniiun in Siberia, developments In t net irannit tone may possibly force Japan to set. says the Toklo correspondent of Hie Dally Mall under data of June 1. Hoi shevlsm Is sweeping riutwanl and threatens to pass liar bin and extend In thn direction of Vladivostok. The cor respondent concludes! "My belief, founded on (rood Informa tion, Is that the Far East may witness dramatic denouement Viscount Takankl Kalo, former Jap anato Foreign Minister, speaking as the leader ef tho Opposition, In an Inter view with the Toklo correspondent of ii.. iillv Mall, ssld he was personally not In favor of Intervention In Itussla, .uhouKh If actual danger threatened Japan would Intervene, whether the Allies agreed or not, but until that time arrived Japan couin not rignuy move, If Japan sent troops to moeria iney might never come In contact with the Germans and the result would bo an nurmaus wuato of money and effort while It wuuld do the Allies no good, LONDON HEARS GDNFIRE ON THE BATTLE FRONT PROF. L0M0N0SS0FF PREFERS BOLSHEVISM TO INVASION i Humanity Is Drivinir ii That Direct tion, Says Head of Russian Railway Mission. lis pemicnf nie ii i-iiuiic serviio voiiuiiioanni mi , , . been IU.ISI.oUj.h greater man lor a niiuir iiiai signirieu tne unoenaing IT ...... bwilllliucu Pliiinb.r. John Ajitnr ltldgay welo luptureu si inn ju. Two Germans started with lliem to thn rear, but became conruseil ana walked straight Into the French lines nd thimsulvcs were taken prisoner The Americans rcpoiled that Clennan officers had questioned them elnsely aa to when unJ where they hail landed In Kurone. where they were trnlnod anJ tho Identity of tholr units. The Amer- cans refused to answer any of the : rjaker Explains Orders When Some nuesUons. The Germain sen-M tho i . , .i-... n. S.ler 'l ouis Kwvvsaiit ChaVlVS ! other, which cntno to u bend .Saturday lh corrcfpondlng period last year, ac- .purp. sj of an fluT tho Mayor refused to see tho ' cSUk to 0, iMernst'.dnValnf10 ",0 I -uhway omlraotor. after they bad X&M TW U a orutsl foe, men and money until Id acclaim the defeat GEN, WOOD KEPT HERE . FOR "GOOD OF SERVICE" American prisoners -Win a nauseating compound of flour and water as food. PLAGUE AT KRUPP PLANT. Hack tiiiKllpnx lleporleil It, mini: .Mmiy ill i;-eii, LONDON. June 10 V dessatcb to the Times from The Hague nuotes a neutral who has arrived there from Ocrmauy as stating that an epidemic of black smallpox Is raglm: among the n.nrbniuii n inn iirum, mum ni i-:ni,en. with four or five fatal cases occurring llslly. vnccuiaiiuii in vicry lino IS hrlnr eninnelled. The outbreak, the despnlch adds. Is sttrlbuted to unaerreeainu ana unsani tary conditions, NAPKINS BARRED IN COLOGNE Tablrelolhs May lie feed Only on Krallve Oeeaaluns, rOI'BNHAtSIJN, June 10 The Col onno iiateuc umi ueginuing July 1 all hotels, clubs and restnil rants are forbidden to use nnpUlns or tnhlecloins, excepi mi iuuu ucca slons. All Txst and Fpuad" artletss) artrtlstd In The World o- reported to "Lost and Found llurrau." Itooni 10S, World IlullJIns. will be listed for thirty days. Thfsa Hits can be seen at any of The World's Offices. "Lost and Found" advertisements ran be left at anr of The World's Advertising Aseneles. or can be talsphonsd dlrectlr to The Wsila. Call 4000 ntekman Nw TorlU.or Brooklyn Office. 4100 Mala. Sound Like Strokes on Huge Drum j and Distant Thud of Heavy Cannon. LONDON. June lO.-The sound of gunfire was plainly heard In certain ' districts of London esily this mornlriK. ! It was believed to be from the battU t front. i The sound wss like strokes on a huxe ' drum, At Intervsls the people heard I what restnibled the distant thud of heavy cannon. Senators Urge Otlicer Be Sent Abroad. WASHINGTON. June 10. Sccretnry lisker. appearing to-day before the Sen ftto Military Committee at the start of artngs en the Army Appeoprietm,, urn . . ... . .. L.l.lln.. M.Ia. flnn IVnnil Silu III" nrnere ji'iiuiui, iujwi ...... ..w n this country were rogarneu "ior tne t-nod of tho service." and presented a plan for appointing successors to Ainjor (lens. Ci-ozter nnd snarpe, wno nave been relieved respectively irom tneir active jurisdiction over tho Ordnance Sml Quartermaster's Hureaus. Some tienntors urgeu n' " across. ....... ... .u.,, iaruisrvi itiiKiir niuifiiaru sisov smendmeiit be mldod to tho bill author ising Uie I'rcsldent ''.I'P0l'rlw,o.,M,K, ? rank for (lens. Croiler and Hharpo and ' - ih., ,,r..iient s tuut on. hk whu:li ien i ruin'i i.-inn." rank as hoad of tho Ordnance Hurwiu. uu""...,.r II , nie as Act lug t'hlef of Ordnance, nnd by which Quartermaster dun. snnrpi' ,r",' post an -Auiins w.i-1 ,v, ...... v. handling tho bill can. BELMONT PARK WINNERS. I.leltnnvi aU riH i I'ubllali llmi olr, IIImuiIiik lieriiinu). finN RVA. June in I'oui.t l.lihnow- sky, former Uerman Ambissador to (treat Ilrltaln. I plsnnlni; to publish his memoirs. In similar in in in those of American Ambassador Heiard. It was It-aitied here to-day. Herman olllclnls violently oppose the pioJeLt I'rof. 1. V. Loinonossoff. head of the lliiHiliiu Hallway Mission In the I'nlted S'.a'.es. and to-da "Ainnng the llusslnn Imellictuuls has l.e.-n created a sttong llermanophlle inovemenC. Tho softer and the mole tlmiaclerless part of the Russian In tellrctunl class, flimllng for Its own schnnes, prefers the Prussian autocracy to ihnse unculturnl forms Into which tho ltusslan i evolution, with Its deeply 1 rtrmoerntlc Ideals has dilfled "If I am to chooie betwoni a perse-I s-n Its A Coinpuni'e nl, of iwf In New cillon of the Itus.ian llourgrol. and In- 'a'.".:".:..".; V.,fciJSS.f Zl'.Xii ttUeclutds and tho horrors of a new uut. 2a. It csats set seuad. Aavu I FIltST lUOlJ-The Ileld.ime; mares; Ihrw-vcNir-olda and up; llamlloep; with Ul.sBCoS ndded; six fiiilonBs: slralght.-Klvest-a, HC (H llrleksnnl. 4 In 1, to 8. 7 to 10. wunr Iron I'rsnk. 12 U. llvniol. 11 to 3. 4 to 5. I to 3. second: Llchnok's memoirs placed ihe re sponsibility for the war upon Herman InlilKiie. freeing Orent Ilrltaln from all b'.ome li.il nil (Pnanr). U to 1. 10 1 S t" 1. third. Time. UI J-6 Jyntee. Ilhlne Malde. Mary Maud. Iluntiess and Water Uidy ajso ran. BKCONU ItAOL Sleepleclmse: sell ing; (our-vear-olds ami upward: purse , T0Ui about two miles e. mi i iviaiie,. llnbeit Oliver, 143 (W. Allen). I .to I, ! 4 to D and out. won: Uiuvols, 145 (Il eis) even 1 m 1 and out, second, Su r.'"!:....: ,KT w Wllllnma. Stn 1 1 to 2 :. . .ui. Vhl.d. Time. LIS. Hold Uoud Ito raa. conferred with Comptroller Craig, j This wiih thu twelfth hour effort of tho contractor to stall off tho Im pending strike by Insisting mat tne ernm of I ho recent LocKwood Law, giving relief to thorn under tho no- liriillt-and-cost basis, uo put into prurtico. Tho Hoard of Ksumnio unu wic Mnvnr. bucked hv an opinion from Corporation Counsel Uurr, hnvo been trvini- f.ir n ni'L'li. nccordlng to a statement by Krcdtirlclt L. Crnnford, Trcsldent of tho Ocnernl Cimtractors Association, til handle tne situation i outsldo of tho Lockwood net s pro visions. Meanwhile tho contractors, ( facing ruin on the terms or pre-war contracts, granted their men a tem porary advance tor a ween, uupius that tho deadlock would bo broken. .Should the strmc conunuo nroun- lyn will bo the hardest hit or tne four boroughs in wnicn in uui hubway work Is being done. Among the big Jobs abandoned now nre the connections between the Hroadway suhwny In Manhattan ami tne rutin n Avenue suDWiiy in iwuumyi,, tween the easterly downtown brnncn of Ihe Seventh Avenue subway In Manhattan ami inn line, in llrookl5n; Ifto Whitehall. Montauue tunnol route, which Is to n.,1, .... .h,, nld.f'larkii Street tun- with the lrUtor; the llnu , elln i..ieal fill 14th Street, Mnnhnt ,..n f,,,,.! Hixth Avenue to Hast Hlver, ti . i... .linn el tn Brooklyn he section of the Uisterr, Parkway route rnnulnp down l latbush Ate mi" nnd to the llnlTttlo Avenue elo .. . ,ft.i '.mi. ' ...n. ,inn not nffecl the coil- i..r..i nnenlnrr of the Seventh ..'.... ii.... in Mnnhattan between r - 4Mf IMS'- - - a I, . ,.-,, .., tl.tlnl-f lltlll MiriV-rtfLUIMI l.vs, - ; . tralnH will tmvel north on tho prc- ont subway 4jickh. n.liiiiilln anil ronlln i ., ii ... - l'niioeil In lenna. nni'vii MIEN. Juno 10.-Tlu Houlh e,.. ,.nr.iinn may be settled b' a union of nahnatla nnd Oroatla and tlie ." i?blH in.rlit of horn; ru e In nosnU .ml llarxecovina. according to in airhV." 'celvcd from VknM to-day. Trails Mark. E ARE FOLLOWING OUT THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN REGARD TO DARKENING OUR STORES after 9 o'clock at night. All display signs and exterior illumination which serve to identify LOFT stores have been temporarily aban doned, but by our compliance with the Police mandate we 'do not wish to create the impression by our dark ened store fronts that we are closed for business. Our stores remain open evenings in accordance with our regular schedule. We offer this explanation to our patrons and friends in order to set them right In the matter. A Banner Special to Start Off the Week Monday, June lutn rnYSTU.l.IZKn rEl'I'KllMINTH AND WlTf. jnitr.KNS .The f dab ;d I w lit tV miloii ahaoe morMU of Uannrlaht il.lliluu.iiri... rlclilv flam. ?. V ii Hi i ..l IVDurrnilat and IVInterarerii. Ilirr are rral inatler utecea I" Milnt '."XnlT'amj a "wonderful buy at tt' '"f .'r;W V!I5".I 'VkiVii ..if.r iiirm i unilsr old). I UUMI I10X prlee at wbleh we offer tliem 5lndar tilnU rrU HUb 19C Special for Tomorrow, Tuesday, June Uth s are ri ee. Van .it rant. 19c ritlll'OI.ATK COVKIIWl rilflTINAK The hrarl" ni these sieeeta are mm- ;.ed nf the. rlche.t. meWo-eM i ream '",'. nZ""u.W:U,i llint'ttlate nnd i-emi ould b a re eunrrnllTe luUon. 1 lo fll last at tils IIHliAT l'P.Cl.1. MtlCLl OrUlleTsa. Vanilla lilt? JHCUPIh UreJ UI lur isy-tt .tM, iirns iris,rKIH, iti uir an siBiwuiiniii A T" t iioh ions tia fu iiiinK utr fiiiitn tjtv rtltat llttr tMlUIlt Attractive Monday Offerings: ARH(IIITK.l) f'llBWINO TAI'llKX - Vou knew those eld fabln ebew Ins sooilles Um il 1 1 e I o a sammrrtlme join. Thev are ueent ,d In fullr 10 flaTnr o( rnilU.,.,Nilre and linnsnil MlnU. nnd :aoh nlree Is wrappnl In muiltarv OA r tine oaner. M)IIM MOX hliirnl ew IntK. Ilroukhn. .Newark. )l.l) IIVTCII RTVI P. (I shllr Uriurd "The llii of th, IlltttV! Sweet.." Tbe eentrra are mar I renin Dial fr teiiinlnl a .,! twitn, and lh. tarlet, of fl.T. an l Kol i r.i Th. Jarkrt. our lamoui Idrailnt. arr nf lll(lr.Ni..i i hoeulele. I'OU.MI IIOX 44c The soeciriwl welahl- Includrr the container. trrvr-