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ijLv.tt&;..k.
THEVE'NINQ WORLD, WEDNESDAY,
june iar i9is.
FRENCH INFLICT IMMENSE LOSSES ON GERMAN TROOPS
busy. One enemy (lying machine, bearing n French insignia as a dlSr
guise, flew over the American line at a height of 00 nu-tres and at
tacked with bombs and machine gun lire American soldiers on the march.
ThfcjAmericans took cover and there were no casualties. Pt ports that
tlieMjermans have been using French signs on their airplanes have been
gyrnerous during the past fortnight.
MANS HELD AT EVERY POINT
3
FROM MONTDIDIER TO THE OISE
French Gain at Many
1
vision Takes Prisoners
fPRRNHH
PARIS, June 12. Following is the text of the statement issued
fd-day by the War Office:
.,. "The battle between Montdidier and the OiSe continued without
gYrt change during the night. On our left all attempted att.icks by the
enemy against positions we had reconquered were broken.
" MTne French troops have realized new progress east of Mery and (
the.Genlis Wood. Violent German attacks have' likewise been repulsed'
f the French on the Aronde front, at St. Maur, the Logo Farm and
Anlheuil.
, "The French troops have withstood the shock of attacks and in
dieted heavy losses upon the assailants while guarding their p jsilions.
"On the right the Germans, in
been able to debouch south of the Matz. I he French arc Holding that
part of the field south of Chevincourt and Marest-sur-Matz.
"According to new information from the battlefront the French
counter-attack yesterday occurred while a powerful German attack was
rj, preparation on the same front. French troops came in Jiitact with
heavy forces of the enemv and threw them inlo disorder.
"Prisoners taken by one French division are found to biiViur lo four!
different German divisions.
"South of the Aisne the Germans attacked this morning between!
the river and the Villers-Cotterets Forest. Violent combats are going '
cn on the front of Dommicrs, Culry and south of Ambleny." '
BRITISH OFFICIAL REPORT.
LONDON, June 12. An enemy raiding party last night attacked
trje British pest in Aveluy Wood, buhwas repulsed, the War Office an
nounced to-day. The British carried out a successful raid in the Boyeiles
region, capturing a few prisoners.
J There was sporadic activity by the enemy artillery during the night
ftV the region west of Lens.
;,. f
FRENCH TROOPS
ON FIELDS STREWN WITH DEAD
n.r
yesterday's Counter Attacks Between Mont
didicr and the Oise Restored Lines to
Where They Stood .Sunday.
h.
e
(jPARIS, June J!. The ground over
rhlch the Krcnch ndvanced In their
counter-attack Tuesday was literally
b.e&pcd with German dead, says the
11a. vus correspondent at tbo front. In
retaking lielloy and reaching the
louthern outskirts of St. Maur, the
Wench surprised tbo Ocrmans. The
uermans retired In disorder and
brought horses to tbo first line at full
kallop In ordeV to carry away their
iruns.
Important territory was won back
mdlnroads even were made Into tbo
Jerjnan positions, and the Allies cap
ured more than 1,000 prisoners.
I The prlnelpl counter-attack, Hays
the Associated I'rcss correspondent,
occurred between Domfront, near
atubescourt, and Wucquomoulln,
youth of ltelloy, a front of morn than
stevep miles. Allied Infantry, sjjp-
iorua by tanks, retook lie Hoy,
cached the edge of fit Maur, arrived
orth of I'ortc and Imogen Farms und
obtained a foothold at Anlheuil.
The counter-attack on the French
eft wing Tuesday took the Krcnch
close to the original lines us they
tood Sunday. The Allies also got
eyond Mery In another assault.
bile thj further fierce return blow
ntitled them to reach the vicinity of
Eu Maur.
French cannon and machine guns
are reaped a heavy toll since Hun
ay.rAn entire division of .the Jaegers
;was cut to pieces at Hessons.sur-
Matz, while a Guards division lost a
'greJt proportion of Its effectives.
(Other divisions suffered equally dur
ing the preparation for tho attuck
and the advance to the narrow val-,
leys, all the passes of which were
dominated by the Allied guns. Every
prlsonei taken seems horror-stricken I
at the slaughter of bis comrades.
The brilliant counter attack de
livered by the French left has undone
moat of the advantages gained by
the Germans in the first two days of
the battle, threatening as It does the
flank ot thu enemy columns In tbe
centre marching on Complegne, from
wmcn iney nro now uniy six uiuca
way.
After three days of fighting In
which the Germans have Incurred u
serious wastage of man power, bo
has failed to reach Complegne, bis
immediate, objective. Ills advance
on tbo right bank of tho Olse Is not
sufficient to place In jeopardy the
Allied positions on tho other bank
between the, Olse and the Aisne.
The heroic stand of a detachment
of dismounted cavalry on the height
of Le Plemont, says tho Associated
Press correspondent, will be remem
bered as one of the moet herolo op-
yodes of the war. Surrounded .Sun
djr aiornlBg At i o'clock they resist,
Points One French Di
From Four of Germans.
REPORTl
spite of repeated eforts, have not,
ADVANCED
ed until Monday noon against re
peated and moat ferocious enemy us
sult. Every two hours they sent
back a wireless message, which at
wayn read: "We're holding." Finally,
when the hour of noon was striking
on Monday, one word cumo throusn:
"Doomed."
BRITISH DOWN 21 PLANES
ON THE ITALIAN FRONT
Great Destruction of liiiemy Air
craft Announced by Uiiuion
War Office.
June 1!. Twenty-one en
emy slrplinoi have been doMroyed on
the Italian front Uy the Hrltlh nir
forces operating there, according to to
dsy's Vr onies statement reoortlns on
tho IlrltUh deration In till hum.
JOHN J, O'LEARY'S TRIAL
BEGINS IN FEDERAL COURT
Brother of Jeremiah O'Leary, Fugi
tive, Charged Willi Obstructing
Justice in Aiding His Escape,
John j. cn.eary. brother of Jeremiah
O'Leary. who l u fiwltlvp from lustier
with a rhiirgo of treason hanging ocr
Ids brad, uii placed on trial to-day Imi
fore Judge AuguMus N. Hand In the
United States District Court on the
charge of obstructing Juitlcr The Gov
ernment hopes to prove that John con
t.lrJ to uiht (ii,. rm-n.pi of his brother
Jrrrmlth from the Jurisdiction of the
court and even look a powir of at
torney from him In anticipation of his
flight.
Atilitant District Altortuv nrl 1)
Hrnes, ' conducting Hie proeuitlun
mry. The day con-
I "' w,c "" or a jury.
NEW SHIP RUNS ASHORE.
frrlKlHrr l.nlr lloiiulilmi I'riiliulil)
Will lip 'Inlnl !,...
The American fmuht Meamer Lake
Houchton, k new vt-t.el recently built
at a tret Iwikm port und ri-wiUUIonod '
DV th ITn IhI fil.ln. ul. t, i
, rn aihore n.-lir un Atlantic port liuu
nigm ana mty be a total Iom. according
to information received lij HlupplriK
Hoard omvUls hern to-rim , brief ru
port of the ncclucnt uld the crew had
landed safely
Tho Uikc llouithtcn is .i vessi-l of nbmit
3,000 tons grons register. Shi- win on
her way to be, ussltsned to coastwise or
Central American trude
Ueo ft I, (XXI (or Hrr ubi.ii,l'. i:icc
Irorutlun. A verdlrt of Jll.noi whs returned to-d-iy
by' a Jury In the fVdeial I'ouri at
Newark In the suit of Mrs Therine
Prist, of No. vm l. I'ontalne Au-mir.
the Ilrnnx, uvvlnst the Public Servlie
l.lectrlc l'irnpari for MO.Ofn Mrs
sued for damages fur the ath of her
cuted on Sopt. 2. M6.
nyi3uiiu, n puimt-i win, was 1 1 euro
DUGOUT FOR DEFENSE AGAINST AIR BOMBS
BKTiWWWBWWWM
csrSEE;
otirtT.
This iIiiruid via Jmilt by .Jiur
win In n l-'it'ii' h port. Tho roof In
1 tin (I c of ('nrriuiiiidl irun net In con.
crete, ten fed underground. An nlr
. ""
TFRIVfAW I AM (iU
VILiWlllrlll LiVOiJ Vf
SINCE DRIVE BEGAN ON MARCH 21,
FIGURED BY MILITARY EXPERTS
Some Divisions Have Been Used Two or Three
Times, and Its Average Loss Is
. Estimated at 2,000,
WITH THI: l-KUNCH ARM I US IN THE FIELD, June 12. Ger
man casualties in the great offensive since March 21, according to scien
tific military calculations, total at least 660,000.
Having engaged 26o divisions in the original Picafdy-Flanders of
fensive, 53 divisions in the Manic drive and 20 so far between Montdidier
and Noyon, the Germans hive thus employed a total of 333 divisions
(3,996,000 men) since the lirst attack. Military experts estimate the
average enemy loss at 2,000 men lo a division.
With ii maximum of 2IU dlvlsloni.l
C.Wn.ooo men) on tho went frot. the
nUivp total means that ft KriMt num
ber of divisions huvu been engaged
two or three times, while tho Ger
mans null possess more than Uilrty
freh divisions 3G0,00fl men), which
have not yet been used.
Under the present organisation of
the dei-man urmy In tha west, the
entire crenm of tho army, )oth offi
cers and men, Is concentrated in von
Hutler's "shock" urmy. This army is
counted upon to deliver Initial blows
with tremendous force, permitting
less nbln troops to pass through tho
breach thus created.
The "shock" army consisted origin
ally of twenty-five divisions (.100,000
men.) Jt opened tho drives ngulnst
MARINES WIN BELLEAU WOODS
IN BRILLIANT FIGHT, SAYS PARIS;
PERSHING TELLS OF ADVANCES
Battalion of "Soldiers of the Sea" Capture 300
Prisoners, Machine Guns and Mine Throwers.
FRENCH-AMERICAN REPORTS
PARIS, June 12 "American troops brilliantly carried Bel-
Ineu Wood this morning taking
This announcement is made by the War Office in its official
report last night.
PERSUING REPORTS VICTORY.
WASHINGTON, June 12. American troops northw: of Cha-leau-Thieiiy
yesterday advanced their position in lklieau Wom. captur
ing 25o prisoners and considerable war material, including a number of
machine guns and trench mortars, Gen. Pershing reported last night in
his daily communique.
it is in this section that the marines have been fighting for a number
of days and it was assumed here that they were the troops referred to.
The statement follows:
"Northwest of Chateau-Thierry we were again successful in ad
vancing our positions in the Delleau Wood. We captured 250 prisoners,
of whom three were officers, and considerable material, including a num
ber of machine guns and trench mortars.
"In the Woevre our batteries
harassing fire."
CITY CHAMBERLAIN A BROKER
liiluiumi Knlcrn I'lrm. tint lienle
Hi- AVill Unit It In n (nliliirl.
Alired J. Johnson. Crt I'lmnipei lulu,
has become u member of the brokerage
firm of Anderson. Hums & i'o.. Nn. 0
im.p u nir ner ntti that i,u i.,..i .....
flfin.noo of his nionej Into It, l.tit Md
Out lie hnd m intention n signing his
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wvvnrzrtr ;
wuStiiumiu wur" '
pilvutw liuitisii.
jnrinson snrn ne eri'ereu in,. uroKrr-
nrnjuwu,-. .1 .r,.uri ..uine,, t'liy ri.lll appointed Iti'glonal Uir.ctor of ih- Uast.
to-day that lie Intended resigning ns a ,,, Hiillr oa.ls under Dlnrtnr (lenerul
rnemtwr of Major Uylan's .-ubinet at a ! McA.loo. resigned to-daj from h ,. biil
.lry of ii:.wh jear .M,. jolmson i of , varl011, subsidiary " ''o
, vi
ONI PROOF FOTAMEKIOvTa
vpacn
then lift to nborb the
shock. A second layer of I'oiiriclo It
Ntlrfuccd with granUi- bltifkH Ui.it
hnvc proved themselves rlllcirnt In
resisting bumli conrusnlon. Thrnc are
.fill MIA lWFlM
UUV.VVU IIJIjII
Amiens und Chutcau-Thlcrry -with I
heavy losses. It has encounturod
even more terrific losses In tbo pres-J
ent drive, five divisions (60,000 men) ,
being replaced on the first day alone.
All of which has steadily decreased
the fighting value of this army.
Sinco the beginning of tho war tho
consumption of German man-power
has never been so great as It has In
the last few months. This gives ad
ditional teason for the belief that
tbo enemy Is now making Its last su
premo effort. Ilcccnt terrific losses
have already caused tho crisis In
German effective. They aru filling
up their doploted ranks from auxil
iaries which heretofore had bivn ex
empted on account of age or wounds.
300 prisoners."
executed effective neutralization and
GIVES UP 125 JOBS.
I uriner l'relilrnt Si, f y
xlrrii llri-nl.K
V. -.
t illinerltini.
l-mruer Prcnldenr A l Smui, nf n.e
i ,rw York I'tntral syste
rm-rit In all s I'residuni of the New
.oik t'entrnl system .Mi Mmrh wiis
I'resiuenl ur 121 cnrntiMt,inD ... ....
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ma.uder.
111. U II A M i s Vi.ili
IN S FRENCH t3CT
Idled high with sandbags and topped
oft with a heuvy roof of thick boiler
plate. The sailors nru seen lien- hi!
ting urouml the entranco when thcro
nro no German machines prettent.
REPORT THAT THREE
OFF THE U.S. COAST
(Contlnuod from First Page.)
put on full speed and arrived In port
without a scratch.
The William D. Noyes was attacked
at night arid had an exciting tlroo. Tlio
enemy craft nrcd without warning.
The Noyes was without lights, when
near at hand came tho sound of heavy
firing. Tho men on board thought it
must bo an American vessel warning
some vessel to keep within a route out
lined beforo It left port Tho faint
glimmer of a searchlight spread over
tho deck of tho Noyes and a shell
whistled overhead. It exploded fifty
feet from tho vessel, after oassimr over
tho heads of tho men on her decks,
Then thoso on board roallzcd they
were being shelled by a submarine.
Orders to put on full steam were sent
to tat engine room. The vessel's gun
ners poncd up on tho submarine with
twa.(runs. Gradually the U boat was
left behind.
When first attacked, the Noyes sent
out wireless calls for assistance.
A. icoro of vessels came to the as
sistance of the Noyes, but when they
arrived tho U boat bad disappeared.
The Noyes was escorted to pft by
destroyers.
MANY U BOAT RUMORS
KEEP NAVY MEN BUSY;
NO NEWS OF "BATTLE"
Department Declares All Sinkings
on This Side oT the Atlantic
Have Been Made Public.
WASHINGTON, Juno 12. The
Nuvy Department, to put an end
lo rumors along the coast, announces
that every nhlp known to havo been
sunk by U boats on this side of the
Atlantic has been reported. Also that
it will promptly report the destrue
tlon of u U boat tho minute It gets
Proof-
While there have been no sinkings
nTJ',,,rn hn wiil ? m olI
not suru t no U boats lime departed. On
tho other band, they would not be
ourpriBcu iu near m ruririur appear- I
anccs of tho submarines at anv time.
It Is not believed there Is a mother
ship with the raiders huro. It Is
nolnted out that thcro is nn
thcntlc Instanco on record of German i
HUbmnrlnes accompanied by mother
ships.
One or tne new suggestions, not
. ! i i. ih.i the ha.. .
"""' -.rr.-" '. i
being usert ns i iiHiing piaco for 1
U bouts and supply ships, Also that 1
In It may uo cunccuicu iiiq m as nn
collier Cyclops. Near tha Sargasso
Sea tlirco steamsnip lanes form o Blidla Commlskey.
triangle. In It may bo not only the It developed to-day that nrlggs. during
C,oTs.M -.
which from time to time Is reported I mfmbrr ol one of " brlck-Iaying com
actlvo ugalll. Navy olrlclals sny hls P"le which built the death house In
part of tho sea has been explored which he will die to-morrow night.
WltnOUl nilUIIIK llllllllK. ;
Mennwhlln the policy of keeping the ,
trunsport and transatlanllo supply
lines open will be maintained. If
hlp masters follow Instructions losies ,
will DC maierriiy nuuiuu, aauea, six uriongs, main course
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Klflnhart, 103 (Ambrosu). to 5. I to 4
lloosevolt said to-day that vh:le and out. won; Helen Atkln. 107 tShut
newspapers are receiving many i th.ger). IC to 5, t to S and out. second,
rumors rwrdlnir fights and nor toi 1M (Wftus,, ,3 to l. J to 1. to
SYZ'xSSpMtiM wnH Card
,0 every one reaching newspaper of. ''0t.8lplh..r: sell
Ween. .... irg. four-yenrH-olds and up: l00i about
"Kvery such report that nppeiirt to , to miles Syosset. 117 (V. Powers).
have any foundation Is Immediately t to .V 1 to 3 und out, won; New
Investigated." ho snld. Iluven, Mo (Ilorgan), 8 to I. J to I, 7 to
invegwb. 5 kecondi Doreris, H3 (Allen). 9 to 2.
...,, uisn in.., Is to Ti. 7 10 10, third. Time, 4.22 Early
E GHTH GERMAN WAR LOAN. "gin. ms" '"1er- woi(eon :d, and
i.uttr. 11U1 run,
nl,.erl,.(l..n. Totsil l.l.tNM.ian ni with.. Vlel.ry l West.
Mnrk., Sii- Herlln. ,..,.. Vmprr,
AMSTIJKUAM. June 12 Subsi-nn AMSTI3RDAM, June 12. "Peace
rums iiuiii me army iu uir rjKn.n ii.
nl"u wnr mv:tr T uf ,m
i'"J" u"..'"i' ' ; ,"o,J-
ims l0 jjcrlm deapatches lo-dy.
tiniis fium thv uriitv to the idirhili ijii.
CZAR
AND
KAISER
PLEDGED ALLIANCE
. BOLSHEVIK! CHARGE
Alleged Verbal Pact Made at
Potsdam to Be Described
at Russian Trial.
PETttoaitAD. Monday. June 10.
That the former Cxar and the Kaiser,
formed verbal alliance aarnlnsl '
I Great Urllaln and Krance during a
conference at Potsdam will be charged
in the forthcoming trial of the former,
It was reported here to-day. The Ciar j
aiso is said to have promised ;lie
i Kaiser a free hand In Turkey.
The Soviet membera who have
charge of the pending trial promise
"further sensational disclosures. 1 lie
Intend to make public telegrams and
letters which the Ccar sent to tli ,
Kings of Italy, llulgarla, Greece and
llelgium, to tbo monk Rasputin and
I to President 1'olncarc.
CADETS' APPEAL FAILS
TO CHANGE U. S, STAND
ON ACTION IN RUSSIA
Only New Developments of Impor
tance Likely to Alter U. S. Pol
icy of Non-h ervention.
J i
WASHINGTON. June 12. Itecelpt '
by the State Department of nn ap- j
pent oi me v;cnira,i (.ommittee or mot
Cadet Party of IlussU to the United I
States nnd tho Allies to send an ex- '
pedltlonary force to Ilusulu lo rf pel '
the German Invasion nnd an unottlclal 1
but authoritative statement ot tha
present attitude of the Htatc Depart- i
ment on the qucslon, was considered i
to-day o.M having put a stop to sp-c- ,
ulation of the last several weeks as .
to the possibility of American troops i
being despatched to aid In the rccrc- I
ation of an eastern front.
An unofficial statement was thnt
tho attitude toward Intercession in
Hussla had not been changed and
that rtomc development of Imporiartc
would be required to cause tho Amer
ican Government to depart from its
policy of allowing Ilussla to deal
alone with tho German menace.
ANTI-BOLSHEVIK REVOLT
PLANNED IN PETROGRAD
AND MOSCOW TOGETHER
Reunion of Russia and Ukraine and i
Return to War Seen if Soviet
Is Overthrown.
STOCKHOLM, June 12 (United Press)
The action of the liolshevlkl In put
ting Moscow under mnrtlul law !s
probably due to the uncovering of a
plot aimed at tho overthrow of tne j
Dolshevlkl by simultaneous uprulngs
In Moscow and Potrograd. ' !
Prlnco Kropotkln, E. Savlnkoff and
a number of Cadet party leaders vere
Involve.! In tho plot.
The return of Ilussla to tho war Is
inevitable. Either this or Ilussla will
becomo extinct. Hut before anything
definite can be done tho llolshevlkl
must go, according to tho opinion of
mofct Husslan observers.
Tho separation ot Hussla and
. Ukraine Is purely artificial. Already
I the Ukrainians are revolting against
i nerniany nnd HeUnan Skoropadsky.
jTliB moment the llolshevlkl go a re
uhlon ot Ukraine and Ilussla is ccr-
tain, a united front will bo formed and
.u .. ... . . . ,,, . ,
I llrest-Lltovak treaty will be abro-
rsaiisu,
SLAYERS DIE TO-MORROW.
Tl""' ' "'" wll ,Jo
chnir Mniit.
At.IlAVV. June t! The three, men fo
i V. . V
whom the Oovernor refused executive
-i. ......... i,- i .
i"'"-
cutwl ln s,n' sln Prl,on to-morrow
nigin, ii was learned to-aay. tney are
Hyman Ostranky. Alvah Ilrlggs and
BELMONT PARK WINNERS.
KfllST HCB Three-year-olds: 1700
cannot be considered until we have
cannot oe consiaereu uniu no nv
''adn,nrhenbi1en7v70or,t,,.,r:raf,r!
'."VHnsh-'n,h?iofgn;"oiur'"
tU,g UecJares.
SENATE VOTES DOWN
"OPEN DIPLOMACY" MOVE
Borah Resolution Defeated o to 1
After Wilson Lxplain Stand
Against Secrecy.
WASHINGTON. June : The Sen
ate to ! wmt un record agalual
-open dlplomtry " Uy a vote of tO to
ii It rejeetfd the Itorah amenditif nt
fur public eonftderstlon of treatlen
The Senate by th; ai-tion accepted
President Wilson's own conatruiMlen
of his pesce term speech of Jan. ,
when he told Congress he faVorrd
"open covenants of peace, openly ar
rived at." nnd that henceforth diplo
macy "must proceed alwas In the
open."
In a letter sent to Secretary tensing
before the vote was taken the President
made It known that his advocacy of
open diplomacy was not In reference to
the Senate executive discussion of trea
1". .In which he recommended no
change, but meant the discussion of
treaties after thtlr ratification.
Senator Hitchcock read a copy of the
Utter before the Senate.
Senator ltorah, replying lo Hitch
cock, quoted again the President's
speech and said the language was
open to only one construction that
the President wanted open discussion
ot covenants between nations In spite
if what he later wrote.
PAPERS FACE CUT IN SIZE;
WAR EXPENSES ENORMOUS
Publishers' Representative Says Pro
Rating
of Print Stock Will
Cause Heavy Losses.
CHICAGO. June j:.-Accordlng lo II.
N. Kellogg, Chairman of the Special
Standing Committee of the American
Newspaper Publishers' Association.
Government agencies are now consid
ering a plan for pro-rating distribution
of print paper which ho said would
mean smaller papers and curtailment
of employment.
"This action," said Mr. Kellogg, "un
doubtedly will be taken In the near fu
ture. This will, of course, lessen op
portunities for profits to some nswa
papers and cause serious losses to
others."
Mr. Kellogg' remarks were made be
fore the convention of the International
Steretoypers and Klcctrotypers' Union.
The speaker reminded his hearers
that the war had Increased the ei
penses of newspapers without aug
menting revenues. Increased prices for
newspnpers themselves has not equalled
the enormous Increases In expenses
which have Increased, he said, at a rate
far greater than the living expenses of
tho Individual.
CRAIG, AUTO SPEED JUDGE.
Comptroller' 1tinin- Wins
Frerdnm for IIU ClisinrTear.
P-nnis Doyle, chauffeur for Comp
troller Charles U Craig, was dls.
charged by Magistrate Doyle In
Jamaica to-duy on a charge of speed
ing. Molorcycle Policeman riatt said
he timed tho chauffeur and he was
going moro than twentj--flve miles
an hour.
lNiyle. who asserted he was not
driving the Comptroller's car more
than twenty miles, was supported by
Comptroller Craig, who testified hi
had ridden In automobile over two
hundred thousand miles and could
Judge the speed at which a car was
travelling. He was sure, Doyle was
not going more than eighteen to
twenty miles an hour. After th?
Comptroller's testimony was heard the
complaint was dismissed,
HENRY FORD FOR SENATOR.
Mlehlgan nrnorrsta Indorse Mini,
Tlinimtl llepillillenn.
UANSfNO, illch., June 12, Michigan
Democrats at their spring conference,
here to-day Jndorsed Henry Ford of De.
trolt. an avowed Republican, for United
Slate .Senator. This action was taken
despite the fact that there has been no
Indication Mr. Ford will accept the nom
ination If It Is tendered him at the
August primary.
"DRYS" WIN IN JERSEY.
TI1KNTON, N. J. June 1!. Seven
local options elections In Central and
Southern Jersey yesterday, resulted In
five victories for the "drys" and two for
the "wet."
Lnmbertvllle. Pennington, East Am
well. Hopewell nnd Kranklln townships
voted dry. Freehold tonnshlu voted wet.
1PENNYA POUND proPtt
Trade
HE TESTIMONY OF
is to i no eiieci inai i.nocorate exerts a very beneficial in
fluence on nerv.s wearied and ragged from lack of tto
and constant vigilance, incident to active military service
"Over There." Describing a trying ordeal, involving a
twelve-hour, seven-mile night march into the teeth of a
driving rain and hail storm, through mud hip deep J H
Ronrl. former PKil..lr.kl.r. I .1 . ' . "
Legion of the Canadian Forces, saidt "I had nothingTall this time t'o eat
but Chocolate. I hardly think I would have been able to surviv- 11..
ord.al without it. CHOCOLATE IS THE MOST PRECIOUS THING
WE HAVE.
Special for To-Morrow,
rilorOI.tTIS AMU VAMI.I.A ri nr.E
of Hie rifhrt thocnlute rHiitre nd
im inuroiiii. tuilsr und Jw-hrtit of our fimou Frmcii r fii i.
he lo i.onul.r nV! r.rettlrur II. .or. of VntillU am T hirolit Vf."
of inoulh-Huterfna 'charm, ami ut the Drlee at whir I II JJ'J'
nrvtDa-,r,T,w-" t,r""' " 'w,l?N7f Asif 19c
irrsin in ine i.o eoiiuiar
n arrieiK-i
witv In man
Attractive Wednesday Offerings:
UKKNOrU.K t'UK.UKII
VAI.NUTK The name In
Itsell Is kufflrlrnt lo lane
un sour nwett tooth for
n rare treat. . Two lllr,
I'luinu. Tm.tr Knsll.li
Walnuts, uad m later of
rlrhrt Sorar ' t'renni In
Vanilla. Cheeolste anU
M.ole furor,
tell the storv. -Vff
Store.) New lurk.
The sneci eij nnsht
II
Mrnnu iiinnii
DOOMED TO DEATH
AS SPY IN PARIS
Mme. M., Whose Husband Fell
at Frottl, Used Children to
Deal With Enemy. ,
PARIS. May Jl ('.Jorrespondenc'e of
Associated Press). Pno' announce
ment has Just been mide that a Paris
court-martial has concimned to death
us n spy Mine. M, thirty-seven yera
old. Her son Noel, sixteen years old,
who was accused of being her accom
plice, was ordered to be sent to a peni
tentiary colony until he comes of age.
Tbe court believed h was too young
to bo held responsible for his acts.
As the case was not heard In public)
only a few details have become known. ,
auoh a$ thnt Mme. M.'s husband wil
killed at the front In March. I9l, and
that the wlfo soon started a life that
earned bor in the circle she frequent
ed the name of "The Merry Widow."
Slio soon ran through tbe money abo
Inherited, and, to oDtcIn more, com?
municated with a. Greek Jiving In
Spain, an agent of th spy bureau es
tablished in Barcelona by the Ger
mans. When mother and son -were ar
rested, the boy was Just ubout to
engage in the uvlutlon tervlce In or
der to obtain Information to be sup
plied to Germany.
A writer In tho Purls Midi Identifies
the Greek ns the head of German prop
Uganda In Spain and director In par
ticular of the service for arranging
explosions In factories, lie waj a
regular visitor to a girls' school at1
Barcelona where ho -went lo nee
three little girls whoso guardian be
was supposed to be. One of thorn,
tho youngest, agod about eleven, .
handed over to him, on each visit,
several letters which he curried
uway.
These three llttlo girl wcro
French, being the daughters of
Madame M. The. "Merry Widow"
used to pass on any Information she
obtained to her son who wrote tt to
his young sister, placing it In tbe
middle of his letters, which were
never really examined, when It was
seen that they were luttcrs from 'a
brother to a little sister at school.
4 CHILDREN DIE IN FIRE.
l.lKbtnlnsr Starts Blase In Home
Itrsr Home, . Y.
KO.MK. N. T. June Is Durlnc an
electrle storm early this morning light
ning struck a house five miles west of
here In which were kleepins; Arthur
Hnnness and five of his children. The
house was set on flrn and four ot tbe
children, threo girls and one bov. whoso
!agesvrangcd from three to nine Sears,
were burned to death.
The fifth child, a boy aged twelve,
Jumped from a second-story window and
escaped with slight burns. The father
' was badly burned, but will recover.
-
I DIED .
I Ml'llllAT. MAIIT T. MUnrtAT.
I Services t CAMPllBt,!. KUNKRAI.
1 CHURCH, 1070 llrcadwar, Thursday, 10
I A, M.
i VALENTINE. BURTUS S. VALENTINE.
1 Render st CAlll'BKLl. KL'NHRAI
CHUllCII, Ilroudway, astti St., Ssturdsy.
1 I. M.
LOST, FOUND A NO REWARDS.
1 u.'?,Ir:70.'i!t'.1-Jun, "iism' tii
1 -J,?ldi1? "c.k't?;k conulolni twt 1100: li
rltr Itotn;-. V. later iJird.n. or nil tii.
irrdsm rooft lllrsl rrU. t'lesie Knmuni.
, ' '" w HKIrlHIW, IIVl Knsl4?S
K4- ."n1 Jismooa bmoo-j without 5J
ltMir.t It rehirnwl to I Fiiustiif i "i m F
ttn st Trleon.'uo.Hi Pisa I ,Mmc' l-
n
Mark.
WESTERN FRONT VETERANS
Thursday, June 13th
IMIN IMINS The.e mllr, hi.
Jrl.rt. at or lamooil iVrnien Tu
the HUa'"tel,iw"'
nT "tte1 "e'l I
itiUN'n hoy 1IP.
Ilrooklrn, Newark,
lutlud.s IU. contslncr.
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