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fpTT TR (WSTR OSS MA AYFRHmI . SS4X T0 M0RR0W'S WEATHER-F,' nd Warm'er. j M , I iykL I 1 W w YF?VWm W zi TrY Iff xmmm?fflmmmmfflmmmm circulation Books Open to All." I I "Circulation Hooka Open to All." 18 PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS. CopjrllM, lltlH, br The Press rnbllttal.ia Co. (Tha New Vork Warld). NEW. YORK, TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1918. PRICE TWO CENTS. i' BIG SHIP SINKS THREE U BOATS BY LINER AND HER CONVOY ON TRIP TO ATLANTIC PORT British Ship and Six Destroyei: Give 1 70 Passengers Real War Thrills. SHAKKN 13V A BOMB. Depth Charge Aimed at SuP marine Causes Alarm the First Day Out. AN ' Tl. ANTIC POIT. Jim" II. A Hntlsl Misscticcr tbiiivr arrived here thin nioiiiluc from a i:unipem port, lifter riving lu-i IK passmigorH one of tho most thrill. i.,; voynses c perlenceir.iinee the beginning of the. war. The ttrnmor sink olio Milium rlne, and her llrltNh lomoy account- e, for two before tin vessel had lln- . hed the second day of her voyage. The steamer, which (out years ago, was one of the first of the big liners leaving this port to be chased and shelled i'y a U boat, left n Kuropean boats, throe were exploded at si'.i by port n rcek ago. last Saturday con- n revenue cutter nnd three were ci-.t voyed b six destrovors. That nlcht I !' 0,1 tnfi l,,acl1 clow l-?Wes. Del. ... ,u,.M The greatest caution Is being ou- wh c the passe ngrrs were dining, tho , ' , served in tho movement of ships along steamer was shaken from stem to ,hp coa Nonc ,s pernmtfl, ,0 ,ra. stern. The illulug room was deerted verse the ocean t night. Kach eA'en .n a flash, but the oillcerj bade Hilling all m toe vicinity of the. Delim iro bands lettiin to their meal, explain- had I nig that one of the drstinw'is diopprd .1 dcplh bomb on a 1' boat, i At o'clock on Sunday, the follow ing morning, the hteameiV Captain dghttd a submarine awash about 100 yards oft his starboard bow. lie or dered the wheel over and tiled to ram ihe f boat, but missed, the submarine passing Ihe steamer on the port side. The aflrr-port gun pot tho submarine as she was p.isslnrf lS'. Fending a shell Into her at the bottom of her periscope and smashing the Herman ie,i shark in twain. Three hours later the destroyer on Ihe. steamor't stnrboau bow nlgnullcd Mint a r iKiat was In tho vicinity and dashed forward for tnoro than thrcu bundled ?niils and let go a depth lonib The destrojei then circled I . .i,,i,. ,,,, i,.-, .. -,., ,wlln kushi,,,, malted, end ,, others tint pat, lies of oil n pearefl mi the' Hint t Wn the matter of a reilproea. surface aboNe where the sulirnarlno drafting rrnngement, or an agreement disappo.ned. The pmsenr.ers lireali rA free! again after the da had pnac I and nothing nf further incident occi rrt'd until thc were midway across th ocean. Then ''he lights -were ordered dimmed and tho passengers instructed to put on 1 heir life preservers. This wus tho last thrill nf the voyage. No aub- marine showed up, and next morning tha American convo. with a hydro. 1 aeroplane was mot. Passengers on the easel stated that n wireless had been picked up yester day giving the, alarm that an outward-bound jitenmer had been at tacked bj a Mlbmnnri. None of tue ulllccrs would confirm the statement. Gen. C. L'-e and Major J. .1. Hotter, ll of tho Hoyal l"llng Corps were am-jiiK tho passengers. U was talil the nbioct of their visit Is to Inspect our avntlon camp and that thuy wilt jirocccd direct ,0 Washington. Another passenger I of'rnMiVyif'nfii0!!''''' l'0,mnll,fe .... i.ieot 11 m. ,.,,.J"f lroolUyn mo' afternoon to per- wus Lieut. Col., the Mnsler of Hemp hill. There wcro 71 tlrat clai passin- (Continued on Second Pago.) Tour LlbfrtT llond. If .!. wish to nil. torroir en or ba IMiaffUau uvut I a.tUVU WU. It. CUl.,,, lu US. jOtl.. IUln CO., tl Broadway and branehu, Advt, GERMAN ARE SUNK ANOTHER MINE FOUND OFF VIRGINIA COAST; ' 17 NOWACGOUNTED FOR No Ships Permitted to Traverse Ocean at Night War Vessels Searching for Explosives. I'AI'K MAY. N. J.. June 11. An In ruining tcnmhlp leports bavin tilti up n float Int.- mine about four milts tr.X Ship i'htinl Inland. Va.. widen In f.m.' distance north of Cape Charles uKtlt indoubtedly thlj Is one of the man) timllnr won pons of destruction yet ntloat by the flerman I" boats .Lir Iiir tlulr raids alonpr tho toast lnt week. (faternmeiii mine weip.'i nr (('.tilling up mid down tlie mm-. M iiri hlng for mines and oMIclels - pnet 1 hoy will all bo accounted foi shortl Hlxlcen mines have been found off the Delaware capes. Ten were brought In by vailous destroyers and patrol "I"'1 ""' 111,0 l'''1 'Sovrrnmcnt ha-bor, ,"J'' di.artliin at hiiimse under, est ,,1 1 1 m U, S, AND BRITAIN TO JOIN IN MILITARY CONVENTION Announcement Made in Commons In I.orJ Cecil No t-xplani-tion Here. IjONDON. Juno ll A military con vention between America and Gnat llrllnln will be rMlfled Joon, Lord Cecil, minister of blooksde. announced .In the lloitie of Commoi.ii this afternoon. tWwSn'IS.ilu.N. June ll. Army offic ios profencd to bo In tho dark to-dsy snout a p:o,osnd military convention with Clrtat llrltair.. In some quarters ! mis iiRifetrd the convention would d".. 'u to piupoi" in continuing the wai til! I American-. Mlieii nlma aie achieved. MARRIED MEN' IN CLASS. 1. Those Whuso Wtvn Are Vol De pendent in I'lubt. WASHINGTON, June U. Under new regulations being prepared by the Pjovost Marshal, married men whose w-lvei iro cllDal.!e of iiiooortinir b..,n.,u-.. .nn man led men whoe wives are not im pendent upon them for tuppoit, will be Vlaccd In Clas One. while many now in Cla.-t One will bo placed In h deferted elms or pronounced fit only for limited mllltnv ..orvlee In Class One. PATRONAGE FOR WOMEN. HroiiUlj n Driiiiirrnt lleclilr 'I hrj Muy llnic llnr-Thlnl uf llir .It, !. feet plana to accord women repiesenta ' I tinn in the matter of patronage I It was decided to allow tliem one- Ihlrd of the places, whlc.li will iiffsie- gate approximately 1.600 poMtlom. Tnme m:i v ... II To .-P UVtU tSlUa blltil With h'.th.r Jfih'- Mrtl.-tot. lv tegj. 4rln U BOAT; CONVOY DESTROYS president urges Contest Can Be Lost 1 lere ;i Well as in France, He Tel- egraphs Labor Meeting. h.v.mii.m.iu.v .iunen.-n-.wi,. WIlHon lo-da telegraphed to the Ameilcan Federation of Labor nnd l lie American Alliance for Labor ;in I Democracy, In convention at St. I'.iul. urging renewed effort. ot labcr In Mtpport of the war programme "Tno war can be lost In America 35 well a on Hi fields of Trance, an.l ill-considered or unjualllled InUrrup Hons of the essentia) labor of the country m make u ituposib,e to win It," wild the President's telcsr.im to llobert Alaisel of the American Alliance for Labor and lemoT.i The controversy between capital and labor should not ho permitted to Interfe.e with piosecut.on of tho war. the President said, until every Instiu-! mentality set up b the (lovcrnment ha been employel to settle It. To Mr. (iomperg the Piesldent lei- egraphed: "Please convey to the thirty-eighth annual convention of the American ',"rrJ"" 01 "au"r " congraillia- Hons upon tne pitriotic support.. whli h the membets of ,our organlza Hon have given to the war pio grnmmo of the nation In tho past year, not only In he trenihCR and on the battletlcld, where s'o many of our younger nun are now In uniform, but equally In th faetories and ship yards and workshop of the country wneie the army U Mipported and sup pi,,l b i lie loyal Midustrj of our sks'ed iiarismen. t "We uie facing tin- Hardships of the rrwi.il months of the struggle. The nation tan face tliem t nnlldeiitly. a.i sured now that no Intiiguti uf the eneni) can eer ulvlds on- unity by means of those Industrie inuinols and clas.4 dissensions which he has uiod o (lillxenlly to foment. "In these days of trial and self-sncrl-flee the American worklngm.tn Is bear ing his share of tho national burden nobly. In the new world of peico nnd freedom, which America li righting to establish, Ills plate will hi m honjred and Ids .ervlce a-i gratefully i3. teemed " The PresldenCs tel'giam a Mr. Mnlsel rrnd: "Thr Ametlcn AH nee for Labor nnd Democracy has u; tamest hope for u successful comeiit.on, that will glvo added stiength to future activi ties. Called Into oe'im 10 combat Ignorance and niisiinderstunillnc, skil fully r l.iyf il upon bv disloyal Inllu ences, your org.mlzillon has done a gieit and neeeas,n work. It has aided material in promoting the unity that proceeds f'oin exuet under standings anil Is to-day u valid nnd Important part of the great machinery that co-ordlnatrj n,e energies of America In the piosMiiiion of a Just ami rlifhteous war. "The war can be lost In America as well as 011 the field" of l-'rance, ami I ll.conldeted or utiJ'MtifleU Interrupt lions of tlie (ssen',.11 uuor or the country may make ;i inposnblt; to ' win it. I "Mi cunuovMiy w.en rjpn.11 1 atid laboi should Uf -nlfe.itl tu Inter- ; iun it until tveiy u.ii, unit ntality set' up b tb'i Hoxernmen: fur Its anilca bla t,e!leineilt h-is been eniplojod anil Its intermedial. on he'ded to the ut- moit. and Ihe tiocrnuien' ha set up innti U'.nental.tirs wholly f,t 1 and ade. quale "And this dm) -o I ,uch Inter- ruptlons of industiy wheiexer they can he no.di.d wi'hou' me aotual rflo t ...nti'tl rthl lets upon ihe employer aa Imperatively as upon' mm mm SIR Ft DURING WAR DRIVE HURLED BACK free mrs. thore I Wife of Wealth)' Banker Ha J Been Held in Psvchonathic 4 Ward Since June 5. Afl,r ..,. a Rtory . nlI,.Rnl , i,dUv!tlon nn.l detention slneo June 5 I . ,vr,.,,ihi ..-.u ,.r 11.11... .... Hospital. Mw Mary Curvy Thurno won her freedom lo-da when, iipieme' Court Justice C.lrcrluh gianted .1 writ of habeas corpus. worn out by her attorney. Mlrcahcuu I- To IK. Mm. Thome, who Is the wife nf Joel Wolfe Thome, riil!ll.-imr ha-ie-with ofllcti ut Nn. ;,m I'iflh Avenue. declared some tlnin ' that mei'nbi'is of Thornn's fuuilly win, attempiiiig , ta,.ft ,ir. MHnn,, invny from , , , . . . Uu" "rr ,l,'dart"1 M,,- Thorn to-day said Mie f. H run down and thought she needed a louli, .u sae nent to Dr. Seth M. Md- . Ilkon of No. Ml-Madison Aculle. Sho nIl, Ml'' hcr " diappeare,l from their home at No. 0 I' sl Tilth I .street last OetM.iT nnd Mini to- with the death of her father. hml sn nnnnrvn.1 hP In ln,l Ii..r to see the physician. 1 "Dr. Milllken advised me to jo where I could have regular houiv a' diet and perfect unlet," Mrs. Thome said. "He took me to a place on Central P.uk West, but 1 was ie fused admission, the man at the lk saving, 'Why, tins i.i is In full i,o srsloii of her mental faritltle- I don's want a damage suit. I nun! 1 decline to accept her.- Dr. Mill k-u ' iViat. In... ..... t,ll.. t ..... ...r.i ...uft ,it- yi ii.-i ,i' ti r. I ptit into a straitjacket, but I tl It n't stay there long. I took It off In iibuui threo hours. And they never put i' back on me ngaln." Mrs, Thornc denied the charge th.it aho used alcoholic drinks to excess. Dr. Theron J, Vo.tburgh of lte,le,i' testified that Mrs. Thorne was brought to the hospital in a psycopalhlc am bulance attended by a hospital tun He tleolnied that she had not bet n nllowcd to see visitors, but that th was hi tm, speci.i. ieiimst of nei mother, Mrs. Casej. lit freclns Mrs. Thome Jii.i (iieger.oh exoneiatetl th cl'y ., thorltles from at Una; in anythinu ! i' (rood faith. In reply her nl tome) , I that lie would soon (lie a s nt f Jl'00,000 tlamnges .iga'nst one f principal ch.trttciers In Mis. Timui' story. -Mrs. Thome' marriage w,, I .scilbed as a un:on of l'.f:l, ,tn T i Avenues, the latter boutg n. ,i bride's home. SAYS ANNA HELD WILL LIVE. 'lt alelaii Mai. Iniiiilllter Itruilll to ller lltint'i Mend. 'Anna Iltid ha mm -.r bj'Me will undoubted! Inr. ar.ho.igh ne a ong, har,i f,2a. i. VVH, Ui Hj- m -i.-a,i, , . t.i0. n,- My',e ' n,. Jl. II. i,onu VH ,a r,l r.ow tu U! , ,p f, tu 'l.fl. I if I 1 '' l.la'l '.,1 i l ,!! ,1 .ffei.nj alile to o.ur tse 1, djnri Ihe workman No nun can .tlford 0 do Injustice at any time, but at 1 1 . time Justice S ,f tne i-sjence of in tlonal tie 'run -nil contents foi . soil of advantage thjt a' o'.her "m- would bb Jwstilltil iii.iv now jop.'ni . the very 1 1 f - ' he Nat.ii 1." (For Racing. Entnai 9 Pagi 0.i M BELLEVUE ON COU DE FOCH STRIKES TERRIFIC BLOW IN TIME TO SAVE C0MP1EGNE MARINES AND SYRACUSE MEN . HOLD ROAD LEADING TO PARIS; GAIN ON THE MARNE FRONT Two Up-State Soldiers Twice Wounded Ameri can Takes Machine . pnlp .j r- t- t-jvo T l AMERIUAN KfaPORl.j WAS I IIN( iTON, JllllC 1 1. (ieil. Pershing's irommilllKjue fill yciterJjy reads js follows. '.'Section A Northwest of .o,uratms nitli Hie i-rencli, again flictcil upon the enemy lu.es in killed, prisoners ana material. The French not only held the Germans at Le Ployron and "There wa moderate .irtillen activity in the Woevre and on Courcellc. on the west wing, but,retook the town of Mery. the AUrne front. Out p.Uiol crossed the Mame and successfully , he ja,k Qn (h , reconnoitred Ihe liostile poitioii. ,v . , ... .. r WITH Ttlli AMI-KICAN ARMY IN I KANCI:. June Ll (By the l'rllL1l,;" ('tfr,n:m cllor " .U Irom Ueiloy to Marquette, A Associated Press). The United States Marine; attacked tlu- Germans ,r,)l" aiwut live mil,:. heavy (ierman attack succeeded in reaching after daybreak yesterday and peiiflrated the German lines lor about the Wonde Kiver (Ihree miles mjuUi of Atarqueglise.) II wjs at this . two-thirds of a mile on a G0o-).ird trout in the Helleai- Wood, northwest point the l;rench hurled the Germans luck on the entire ':ve mile front.' of Chateati-Thierry. The Germans now hold only the northern fringe VretlAx paji,ons u.ere rc-cslablislied south ot Ueiloy, St. Manr and Vaji-, of "e wood. . , , ,'delicourt. "jtt The Americans aplured two mmnenwerler, which are ihe largest .,..,.. .,..-, y.- Pieces vet taken bv them. It is expected that one will be sen; to Wash- . . ., . . . ,- 1 iniTIOIl aitd HlC OltlCl 10 AUI1 JPOIIS. Major UJ ward U. Cole, commanding the Machine Gin Battalion, captured several German stragglers Numerous machine guns, it is believed, will be rounded up in ihe woods. I The 9tli and 2.5d KeRiments of I IIC VI ,I UI -.HI IVk j;illii.tii J tn iiii.iiiii, ytkt;Hiui rtitiii, wt,,it'..J- irnr what is known as the Svracu Itfigade, hold the ground on the right of the Marines at the point on the iroiit nearest Paris. ThU the second time the Syracuse Unmade has held pital, the former occasion rciug at tjii fali;,lir y,c- ;ml i,e yti j,nJ ' time. The 23d captured machine guns on June 0, w.ule supporting Hie attack by the Marines. At least two men in ihe Syracuse Brigade have been utice wounded in the last (en das during two different periods in which tiieir units have been in the line. The commanding ollicer in tins sector is seeking to isccrtain the name of the man who captured a German machine gun and look the machine gunner prisoner 011 June o. The American hero wjr wounded r.nd sent to an evacuation hospital without his identity being discovered, .ilihouth the mac'.iine tun i- on display at the post comnui'J and the ( ierman prisoner h i- been -eni to the rear. RUSSIANS APPEAL 10 U. S. AND ALLIES :.ulet Party Reptuli.ites Brest Treaty and Calls tor kl Against Germans'. U ASIII.N'C.TO.V. lu i- ! 1 An ap . .1! to the I'nue.l suiea :,d 'he '.n urntl an expert. t."iu' 1 forv ltus:a to lepel tlei'ii.iit in t , ie,', forwarded nj 1 Cent Ml 1 mnlttaa of Caittit I't 'i n Hd3:a. n trnnti,,iltt.t . . tl,.. MtnlA lid. pa1 ' rent to-dai bv ii Hunalan i; nbaasy i' ' asked tint' h. ixpednon if . be put under nierna'-miel ,011. l'i eilui-ntit-A Hi. i'i,,,,f ll,,,, 1 ... .n..,,k , . ,V , . .' '1 1 solutions adopted iv ne , eiitral .-unii'ie W uevcr reconutd tht coatli 10 SEND AN ARMY Gun and Its Gunner. The enemv also renched th Ctuieau I'hiero our irtuips CO- improve J Utl posilwn and in- Iirills 1 mnK lll'l.Vinnr cmitl. "I- -""'.S in the early stages of the attack, Infantry (Regular Arntyj, comprii point on the irmit nearest I'aris. nils tne second the point on Ihe line n.urrst the the oflensive, when the Mlies were ; 2id VVCIIt ill at Coulomb lor U SllOft lion of lh Ilrest-l,r.oi in Che peaca tie.ily iiccupteii h) the Ilolihevikl) and (insider that the disastrous sltuatlun in which they haw placed liussla can only be amelloiattj wvh h'-e aid uf thr All.r". "The movtnient of '" ieinmiis on Itut.l.tn oil, t.ie. ; optimal seizure uf new . ckIoii". t .11 tout. niie, and tueie seema to l,f no I. tllll to such , tiecupation. t'llder ith coiidttluns 'J cannot lestram from appr .illnt' to our Allies, to whom we hae fre 'inuitly elven proof of tilt; loally of mi- feeltiR. " proclaim out r.mv.ciion 'hat ine appear.uica of a nw, ioeiful f.iLtor on the con at Hie tntie jntloubleilty will have a detism heaiinir on the uiuas nf -he wa- and on '.he .-011,1 It. on of p ae, "We fin ,i'ir ,n 'In 'u-j-Hi iiv niar.ne' 'ha' " n.i 01 P.t '.iii tint 1 ,e tti.se ar J-in ,ci hi 'don not Jprroit- o All.nl 411I f(le. If 'ij.i infa.-nMtitin :u reached tne I' etideiit 0 the t ii.'.ed S'.atfs, ll oiiiv.ua.e r.0111 iiutstirvii. Oil !(. tlie HOIsnuv.KI 11 an ,u iepteentatlie uf ' i. KuMian u, iiiwv tu j 1 aril i.ii'. a ,., itiiwiti nle of .leinaf-f-.-,ev , tj1 v nl il.-irbv. n.titioiis deinrtKOit lev ml de.pni'ni w.ilcna I . , ne plasma moment -ei. only on lllli fiiLill llhl M ,all!t llailk Out.tJiilH mori odtoua to the popuUr inAises' Regains Ground Taken in Latest German Advance on the Centre' of Montdidier-Noyon Front Holds Towns on the West and Retakes Mery Germans CaptureRibecourt PARIS, June 11. German forces Inst night penetrated to within it mile of the Oiso River nt Ribccourt, the French War Of fice announced to-day. I m - - 0f Compiegne, repreentine n seven miles in three day, but """ . .... .. ihe Sommc, last night advanced nearly half a mile on a front of more than .1 mile and a half. Ml the advice, from the Montdidier-Novon battlefroul show the . ,,,, f,..,i. "tin,. " P'"Krth every possible ellort .., 1 -lrl- ,hr,nvm 1,1V1SI01' division into the i - " dim uiuju materially aueu uy a considerahle artillery wxs at lirst unable to demolish. , FOUll NEW DIVISIONS DROUGHT UP. t The enemy further succeeded in widening the point of his wedge by bringing up-two divisions of the Guards and two Bavarian divisions borrowed from the army group of Crown I'rince Ruppreciit. Thele troops captured the villages of Mery, St. Maur and Bciloy, but Mery has been recaptured. The Associated Cress correspondent with the French Army tele graphs that enemy losses tinder the direct lire of Ihe rrench Artillery have been horrible, livery time the Allies counter-attack they lind the ground tovere.i with German dead. r Throughout the enemy threw his greatest pressure toward the cemre 01 the Allied line in .in effort to gain as much ground as possible south-. , ward in the direction of Compiegne. Under tlie powerful push of the ' conlinualh reinforced enemy columns the Mli.'s were forced to give way a little, but they (ought tenaciously tor every inch of ground. An epic struggle occurred in tne vicinity of I'lemont. where the small garrison of dismounted cavalry men. almost surroun.lei, beat orT fourteen German attacks. French soldiers who managed to grt through the German lines late yesterday declared tint before they left the Ger- mans had delivered terrilic assaults, all of which have been repulsed with heavy losses tor the enemy. .1 280, QUO GERMANS IN THIS II A TTI.E. . . The French were prepared for 1 .jiiuMi I rft'.tr, l.-t.tt .tt ll, li.iu iw,s1iii n , wv.i vit ti t;iuu!l.l uiwt 1. iitv.il nc tJCl 1 1 talis SUllgim'- to advance. The Germans knen iviore they opened the attack their-'' task v.t 1 .etiible r.e. .i:t the, -.hrjc twents picked division? (apn'roM-, nute',;. .'fiu.uut) men) iai.i the '.:ne , r the lirst shock, viile behind-l' them ere twenty additional divisi jus in reserve. Against such masses the French aitillery practice was" fatal. ,k l;erv toot the enemy advances now brings him farther into tec- ;rjtorv which is (horouihlv well known to ihe Allies and prenared for , ... ( , .UCKllvv iiiciciuu-, his lass ucvomcs iiKuiiciiiaiiiy muic uiiucilll. lilt ,,uiiM Mans arej'repirej to meet ueriect coiilidence in the outcome. Tlie general impression here TWO Amnrtn RI.r u;ii,:n m -m w.w Vl fTfMlll WM l maximum advance of more than were hurled baclc'at this point. T SB . nt Alllrt l.tti'u,i ll- A-- tM.t 'wiwt.ii Lit ncic 4UU SSI his den to p.bh toward ..I la. u. miu mc uicii.hS ()Ui. nt naS mimlvr of tanks, which the hrenrh 1 the new drive, and their famous 75s ,m t ,-..... tt-I.I .!lt. - ....... - everv eveniuaiiiy ana aisptay tne most I ... is that tnfc German smash