ALL MERCHANDISE ADVER. TISED IN THE TRIBUNE WEATHER Fair to-day and to-morrow; no* ororh IS GUARANTEED ehange In tarwipcratare : light, vert- able wind», mostly w«*»*rt«eTly. Fail R«"port on Pace 7 First to Last.the Truth: News . Editorials . Advertisements.îijbime LXXVni \o. 26,132 tOpjrrlirti« IBIS. Vol. The Tribune Aaa'n) www MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1918 i-nrn nr*arrn Í*" Ormmtrr Jtemr Terfc aiwt I THRFT. Cat3*Tl Allies Hold Germans to Gain of One Mile; French Retake 4 Towns; Americans in Line WesternUnion Bombs Kill Nursesand Men IFoe Brings Up THE SLACKENING OF THE DRIVE U. S. War Stores Rejects In GermanRaid on Hospitals Big Guns for OfAmerican Labor Killing « By Tht> AsiociateH Prtsul several others wounded, one of the lat¬ WITH THF. BRITISH ARMY IN ter probably fatally. Long Attack The Will to PRANCE, June 2..British Red Cross raid lasted two hijurs, but, ArmyTaken, (papers Appeal hospitals have again come under the thanks to the fact that most of the Grrman bombing scourge. This latest hospitals wero not crowded, the cas¬ Germans to Continue to Avert Teleg¬ were VVîlson attack began at 10:30 o'clock Friday ualties much lighter than in the Says Berlin Strike night. The hostile airmen raided the previous bombardment. One hospital Smashing Tactics, Not raphers' same group of hospitals which suf¬ which had a large number of wounded fered on May 19. Several hospitals men in it was bombed, but owing to Stopping to Consolidate were hit, and the casualty list among lucky circumstances comparatively few Immense Supply Depot Denies patients and workers is considerable. were killed or wounded. The Company tions taken precau¬ One hospital was almost demolished saved a heavy loss of life, Near Fere-en-Tarde- In another hospital one ward was Strength of French Right to Organize when an enemy aviator dropped an ex¬ destroyed and two other wards dam¬ nois Part of Booty, plosive bomb on it after getting his aged. Several attendants were killed Reserves Now in this place and there were Telling bearings by letting fall a brilliant flare ualties. other cas Teutons Report which lighted up the whole district. Stand Position, The theatre of still an Will by One sister was killed at this and operating Despite War Board, place other hospital was wrecked. Pershing's Men Marching Presses Says Carlton Up With French and Enemy DecisiveSea NationFaces British Troops Battle to West \ Tbs Western Union Telegraph 'Company has refused to recognise the Wilbur of the National War Labor Battle Fuel By Forrest Crown Held on jurisdiction Near, Famine (Special Cable to Prince, not follow the recom¬ The Tribune) Board. It will WITH THE FRENCH Widens mendation of the Board, which was ARMIES Flanks, Grip cease dis¬ BETWEEN m,de public yesterday, and Next AND Marne; Wins a SaysGleaves Winter June Along it? employes for joining RHEIMS, 2..With the en¬ charging will labor organization. So an appeal ; emy's advance practically stopped, Chateau Thierry President Wilson, as the Germans are now BOw be made to U. S. to hastily bring- of last resort, to prevent a Dreadnoughts ing up their and tfc, court "Alarming Shortage" if artillery executing The Germans made the mtion-wide strike. I Have Post of Honor, heavy strategic attacks at maajp yesterday This appeal will be made through Requirements Equal Esti¬ the battle smallest advances of any day of the points along line. There Samuel Gompers, president Admiral Tells Forum is no indication since the launching of the great At Mr. mates, Garfield Predicts anywhere that the American Federation of Labor. Germans plan to halt their advance Aisne drive, one week ago. Gompers's request by telephone from and On both sides of the salient in the consolidate the , which yesterday S. J. Konen- Battle on the high seas with the ground Champagne the Allies held the Washington German fleet (Special DispaUh to The Tribune) I they have gained. kam«, international president of the grand is imminent and foe to insignificant gains, and in Union of in that greatest of naval conflicts WASHINGTON, June 2..A fuel Their greed for more territory is Comnwrcial Telegraphers next spirited counter attacks regained orders to into America will be given the post of shortage winter, probably worse causing them to continue to a America, held up put than that of last play ground at several points, recapt¬ voted some time ago. honor, according to Rear Admiral Albert winter, certainly game of decidedly open warfare.a effect the strike, worse if the weather uring four towns. The Crown left New York for Cleaves, commander of the cruiser is as severe, is mad a "win or Mr. Konenkamp the confident gamble.with big Prince's move toward Paris Washington last night and will see squadron, who spoke last night at the expectation of many of- lose" policy. pro¬ forum of the Church of the Ascension. ficials here. Fuel Administrator Gar- gressed only one mile down the Mr. Gompers this morning. field himself has The German right wing from the left he told reporters that "I do not profess to know much of partially admitted the valley of the Ourcq River. Before he what is Marne to the River west of men em¬ going on in the arena of war justification of this belief in several The enemy's main pressure con¬ sny strike order would affect on the other side of the he Com¬ ocean," recent statements. Soissons has been the scene of tinued westward. North of Sois- ployed in the Postal Telegraph said, "because I am busy with my own The gains made by the Germans yesterday are indicated m solid black. French counter which of the The frank question: "What are powerful enemy attacks in the past attacks, pany as well as all men on government part game, which is the manage¬ you four towns, took in the^irections small arrows. sona the Germans were able to ment of the cruiser and oper- doing to make a repetition of ! twenty-four hours. The French, regained placa marked by The village of Troesnes, at the tip of work. transport factory the westward was advance slightly, but the desper¬ ations. I am also limited to narrow closing, workless days impossible?" have been with extreme salient, still held by the French last night. The area shaded with diagonal lines indicates the "If the Western Union can lock out lines in the matter of out in- lighting won the Crown ate fighting of the French brok«? because giving was put up to Dr. Garfield by The territory by Prince previous to yesterday. men engaged on war work formation. ' bravery against greatly superior up two attacks in this region and the said he, "it is "I would not go into details, even Tribune to-day. numbers. they join union," if I recaptured Mont-de-Choisy. the union has the to did know such things. I believe, First, Dr. Garfield said he could not clear that right that I am the limit of on the west and however, in be sure of the situation until a sur- Fontenoy Vital Point Standing heights order men so engaged to strike. What orders when I say that the United Russian Plot southwest of French now Pan-Germans the vey was Crisisof Soissons, the States has a being made, The French were War is sauce for is sauce for large number of first- completed. finally forced to the goose He were able to the Germans gander." i class battleships now preparing side frankly disbelieves that there is I withdraw to-day slightly to positions prevent by side with the British navy for an genuine need for any such of from advancing beyond Satur¬ Will Not Yield on the seas that is quantity north of Carlepont Wood, which is Say Company engagement high coal as hi>.s been demanded the ' ToOverthrow Is the Cris«~' expected to occur any time with the by north of Urge Proposal Reachedin day's positions along President Carlton of the Western German fleet. various sections of the country. Carlepont village. Slightly River. Despite the undiminishe 1 Union said last that the com¬ to the southeast they also withdrew night "I know also that the British navy's "An alarming shortage," to use his violence of the enemy's attacks, pany intended to stand by its position, heads have given the ships of the own language, faces the if to the ridge heights running from United States the of honor in these country Soviet Bared Of PeaceNow the French there held their line* declaring that if it should come to a place alleged requirements should be I west of the village of GreatBattle preparing for this conflict, nnd I also found to be accurate. What will hap- Audignicourt intact. question of allowing» its members to know that through hard and unremit¬ pen should to the village of Fontenoy. the they prove conservative is Between and Chateau Thier¬ join Commercial Telegraphers' ting work we are ready and capable left to the imagination. Fontenoy is incidentally one of Union or turning the company's prop- of winning this engagement." Definite apportionment of the esti- Moscow Declared in State Socialists ry, where the west, wing of th«?. said a mated the nineteen villages in the Aisne Austro-Hungarian Allies' Grave trty over to the government, he would Admiral Gleaves also that available stocks of both bitu- Problem Is salient bulges, Ludendorff poured of the American navy minoifs and anthracite coal in Valley which was rebuilt of and advise the directors to choose the latter large proportion what partially Siege Many Outline Their Terms How to in new his su¬ was now serving in foreign waters. amounts to a rationing system, is the by American relief workers under Hold Enemy divisions, making course. "It would not be proper for me to say fundamental policy of the fuel admin- Arrests Made to End War preme effort to break the growing not mean v.'hat our are on the other Dr. Miss Anne Morgan. It was part of the This Week This .position, he said, did just ships istration, Garfield declared, in ex- French resistance, and gained sev that the company or himself was op- side," he continued. "We have, how¬ plaining the steps now under way to devastated region left in the enemy's ever, 150 vessels over there now. with minimize the fuel troubles. eral miles. Brilliant French coun posed to the. of collective bar- At the historic retreat from the ¡By The Associated Press) a principle between 35,000 f?nd 40,000 men aboard same time every effort will be made to Somme in AMSTERDAM. June 2.."Is new; ter but because it feit that it j LONDON, June 2..The in German By Arthur S. attacks, however, forced then; saining, them." stimulate maximum production and to March, 1917. Now it is for the discovery peace offensive coming?" is, Draper back and Cor could not maintain a continuous ser- After expressing his satisfaction at improve distribution facilities. second time the scene of violent Moscow and Petrograd of a large coun- the question now being asked in poli- (Special Cable to The Tribune) regained , which now "Our aim is «ice if its were to the naval appropriation bill, to obtain the equitable which stretches tical circles. has LONDON, June cy, Troesnes and Hill 163. employes permitted awaits the signature of the President distribution of lighting. ter-revolutionary plot What often been! 2..The supreme join any which included every available pound | throughout the whole of Russia is an- advocated in German Socialistic crisis of the war has been To the south the Germans forced organisation and provides for the expenditure of of coal, first to meeet the needs of The vicinity of Soissons is also a and f reached. the our sea the ¡ nounced in a Russian wireless radical During the their into Chateau strike among its weapons to secure $1,300,000,000 for forces, domestic users, and then to meet the of fiercest char¬ message organs.namely, that Germany coming week the fate of way Thierry, collective admiral reviewed some of the heroic requirements of those industries on battleground the- received here should and the Allies will be the back to bargaining. in which to-night. clearly unequivocally state decided. The Cen¬ driving French the "Our achievements of the navy foreign the government for the acter, where the French troops are To this is tral Powers are position." said he, "is that oí waters. of Sfpends plot attributable in part the terms upon which she would be at the peak of their west and across« the Marne in thi° the Postoffice production essential war supplies," lighting off localized and intensified the of the Czecho-Slovak Department," said Dr. Garfield. "All else must give mutiny willing to make peace..is now urged military power and henceforth they region. The French still hold the Reminded that postal employes have way to this fundamental aim." enemy drives. In many instances troops, which have captured several even by the Pan-German "Kreuz- will slowly weaken. »bor organizations, Mr. Carlton re-! Zeitung," which the suburbs south and west of the Hearst Publications, Awaits of have been back the important railway junctions and lines.! judges present! But to the Allies a '«red to Postmaster Genera! Burle- Report Survey they pressed by moment as a most opportune one. grave prob¬ town. "on's declaration When asked for his of of but have re¬ The Soviet government decided on Tho with lem still presents itself- how to against this as con- opinion the weight numbers, newspaper says emphasis it hold On the east of the sa¬ ,r»ry to law. Including Magazines, seriousness of the feared coal short- May 29 to undertake the is not a peace offer but a peace offen- the enemy back wing great next gained ground in dashing counter partial calling during this critical "ut," said a reporter, "you have age winter. Dr. Garfield stated: to aims of several classes of workmen sive that is wanted, and it believes the period. lient the German ga«ns were also Barred Hotel Taft "We cannot tell that i'.ttacks. recent German , weakened by four "long your employes manv members by yet, not until the and the military successes can¬ years of Although forced to give « the Order of survpy of the bituminous requirements, poorer peasants in Petrograd not fail to add weight to any concrete fighting, is now struggling slight. Railway Telegraphers, now German Losses Great '"' ustthf strike as a weapon." nearly completed, is officially re¬ and Moscow and the Kuban and Don proposal Germany may make now, only, against a powerful enemy who is way along the Dormans-Rheim» ' sa'(' ne> true- ^ut these ported. This is now a matter of only region. the paper adds, it should be made her heart. road near and ¿at' "'? NEW HAVEN, June 2.- All Hearst a few A The German losses, thanks to the threatening Italy will prob¬ Olizy-et-Violaine 'mployes are not in a position to days. readjustment of an- publicly. j ably face an difficult fierce counter »eriously interfere with the business publications.magazines aa well as thracite apportionment to meet the ex- increasing French res'erves, are be¬ Moscow in State of Siege There need be no the equally task. Vil!e-en-Tardenois, o' been barred apprehension, In two monthR the company; are not essen- daily newspapers.have panded requirements of the northeast- At the same time Moscow has been newspaper declares, that a peace offen- the war has taken a attacks regained the of they from the Hotel of New ern ginning to mount high in payment village ''*) employes. Those who would join Taft, Haven, states has made revision of the declared in a state of Counter- sive will weaken Germany's political dramatic turn and the whole tn* one of the largest hotels in New Eng¬ bituminous for the The siege. and it situation Champlat in this region. Around Commercial Telegraphers' Union figures necessary. slightest gains. enemy revolutionaries have been arrested in position, argues that those who has> changed profoundly. It is almost *ould be." land. "If we were to without re- waves would leave the entire issue to the Rheims the situation was un¬ "The New York Journal" and accept, are being mowed down and ¡-considerable numbers and energetic as if the sun had viewing or checking, the requirements measures have been taken the sword take too narrow a view of this gone suddenly into Strike Question Forward "American," "The Boston American," of the slopped dead. From both west and against war and show no and we had to changed. Brought several sections of the country press. These measures are nece3saiy,! understanding of its, eclipse live in continual and Hearst's magazines, including: as reported by local fuel administra- south of as far as political consequences. darkness. For the first time since the begin¬ .T"e strike question, in abevance "Hearst's," "Cosmopolitan" and "Har¬ Soissons, Vierzy, it is announce 1, owing to the situation The the National War Labor Board. tors acting on information supplied the heaviest occurred in which the Russian revolution has "Kreuz-Zeitung" goes on to point the series ning of the great drive, the Ger¬ gts per's Bazar," have been withdrawn by manufacturers and fighting yes¬ out that the absence of a definite Certainly of successes by President Wilson to pre- at the Hotel domestic users been placed. gov¬ which have crowded each man War Office failed to make jOrmed from sale Taft newsstands. in their several we terday. ernment peace programme is other in the .ps¡industrial peace during the war, state that no territories, would The question dominating all others destroy- last two months are as »M Placards Hearst publica¬ have evidence of an ing internal unity, while the lack of surprising to any claim of additional prisoner«. brought to the front by the pub- tion will be sold at the Hotel Taft in alarming short¬ A few miles to the southward, is that of supplying the people with the enemy as they art- to the Allies. age. However, from our now that political activity in tne interval be-i ;*»tion of the report of the board of the future. experience still on the the bread, Russia has been de- tween However great a leader a man Near Fere-en-Tardenois a great *« of to about thus far in checking reported right flank, enemy of the Ukraine The battles tends to hamper the con¬ Whether may be, failure its efforts brine Alfred C. Ray. assistant manager of require¬ privée! granary. duct of the war statesman or soldier, the Al¬ Franco-American As stated in ments, we believe that in many cases chose the valley of the River Ourcq Kuban and Don regions are, and leads to all sorts, mighty has not supply depot .¡..«'?»ceful adjustment. the hotel, explained to-day that the local fuel consumers have according of rumor?, about between endowed him with the "'Tribune the board a was the result of exaggerated for Here to the Russian statement, menaced by disagreements vision to see into the fell into the enemy's hands, Ber¬ yesterday, by action the mutual their needs in to fuel violent operations. again the government and the com¬ future in these w' of 7 to 5 had upheld the rights of sentiment of the management and reports authori¬ a counter-revolutionary band, which army troublesome times. lin quan¬ ties, so the actual situation is not as he found his progress blocked, and means of manders. reported, yielding large «aployes to organize. guests. hopes by complications to] The government is written ex-President the New Haven bad as it would appear from prelimi¬ suffered losses. The same provoke intervention by foreign powers called upon by the The Future a Mystery tities of munitions and building «.',£* report, by "Officers of Hotel nary and unchecked reports. This sit¬ heavy "Kreuz-Zeitung" to appoint ¿'»»am Howard Taft, with Frank P. which runs the Hotel Taft, and thus drive the Russian masses a immediately Colonel House once materials. Company, uation will be cleared as soon as heavy pressure which the Gerrmans commission consisting of a told me that, no *1|h> the of the gen- that Hearst should up toward famine. leading man knew how the war representative felt publications th» figures are in on bituminous economist, a colonial expert, represen¬ would end or Open fighting marked the opera¬ ,.'*! Public on the board, made public not be sold at the hotel newsstands sup¬ are bringing to bear against the Seek to Excite Masses tatives of the and what events and agencies affected the shows that Western were in plies and requirements." army the navy and of tions the whole front .«terday, the while New Haven boys away The available bituminous French and British forces opposing In some regions the large owners an international jurist, under the destiny the human race. His words along yes¬ rejected a made by Mr. France for world coal supply près- take on a truer ^rion proposal fighting freedom," will be apportioned to the several dis¬ his are are mobilizing the well-to-do peasants idency of an able diplomatist, to work meaning now. Koch terday. Neither side has been lnvolvine the reinstatement of said Mr. Ray. right wing being repeated with the of out a does not know and Ludendorff is unable e*7»iT'oyes tribution zones upon the completion of object resisting the efforts complete peace programme; but to able to bring the artillery into discharged for joining the "And then the hotel guests had been this against the French and British or the government to commandeer the it urges that time presses foresee what the battle positions *'0n» the abandonment of the cóm¬ the Hearst survey, Dr. Garfield added. This and that it will be a week to . full and most of the attacks objecting publications. mark the second step in the fuel forces on his left wing. flour depots, and are trying to conceal must be done quickly. A definite pro-, hence. play, pollcv of so discharging em- Many of our guests are New Yorkers ¡will their stocks for of future gramme after consultation Because this battle will live in his¬ were elo* tne Scores of administration programme m mini- America is beside her French and purposes with party1 carried out by infantry ti» tliat company recognize and Bostonians. guests mize the speculation, and, finally, agents of the leaders, the newspaper would tory for centuries it is well to add a f8'iiancl.ull of its to or- us Hearst anticipated difficulties of next asserts, few details that were Cavalry is taking a g right employes urged to prohibit publica¬ winter, the first having been the allot¬ British allies in this big battle with counter-revolution in the various cities undoubtedly secure a majority in the: lost in the rush prominent collective bargaining:. In re- tions from the hotel. as was and uncertainty of the first few in the r¡~*,*°rtarnthe ment of available anthracite stocks. which the Germans are to de¬ throughout the country, says the state¬ Reichstag secured for the policy days. part battle. company was to be guaranteed "Since Hearst publications have been trying ment, "are to excite the starv¬ of unrestricted submarine We know now that three tired British .eWSSt¦S»« any strike the hotel has been Tbe fuel allotments have been made the world. Aside seeking warfare. and four French Stockholm reports that Germany- barred, management on the basis of conservative estimates cide the fate of ing masses against the Soviet govern¬ At a conference of the Austro-Hun¬ divisions had the task Carlton, president of the conjrratulated many times on its ae- ment." garian Socialist Labor of holding the twenty-five-mile line at¬ has decided to withdraw two- to'**cornh th's and of production and the essential needs from this statement, little more can Democratic between ¦5obsa»Viy* reJectcd proposal, tion." of both war industries M. Tchitcherin, Russian Foreign party, which includae all "the Socialist tacked Rheims and Soissons thirds of her from one a referendum -.- and domestic be said at America will Because the troops the x0»r'y*d involving need« In the several sections of the present. Minister, according to a Moscow dis- members of the different legislatures, Chemin des Dames was *.* cmt>^°yes as to whether they have to be and wait for the patch, has sent to the German Ambas¬ a demand was made for the immediate one of the strongest ridges on the Ukraine to throw into the west¬ .tole? tne un'on now or country, he explained. Production may patient Western front it was existing U. S. Ship sador at Moscow the following note: convocation of the Reichsrat. It was considered un¬ ern battle, and these with i»ra on« to be made ud of com- Hospital exceed what is now estimated to be details from official sources. that replace 17J» wholly the in "The Russian government agrees sta'ted that inasmuch as the Brest- likely Ludendorff would select this «»ployes, which should bind it- available stocks, which case re¬ with German that Litovsk and Bucharest sector for a major attack. Months ago Austrians. £jp to under circum- Not To Be Convoyed serves will be Built up to meet emer- Rheims Out the government in peace treaties he strike any Holding order to obtain a and violate the principles of un- constructed the gun emplacements atjjJ?** In the event of the employes gencv need«. speedy completo peace by and collected material for the attack. iii,^^.** *n An epic battle is going on at this accord with Finland Russia should ac¬ derstanding and without annexations French w«uld ou*8'de union the company WASHINGTON, June 2..The naval 89,000,000 Tons of Anthracite cept the German proposal for regular¬ or indemnities, these treaties should be Then he ignored the place as if it Recapture r proposal was disposed' It is learned ui*t Jr. =pite «54,345,800 gross tons will be available iered Rheims. Reims has not p*»J»ces, while Russia cedes to Finland the following basis: First, the es- highly devel¬ By Draper from Mr. Taft, ad- attacks on Allied ships in the the yet western of an tablishment of a of oped camouflage. Every effort was <»tai.j f,e*ram hospital the for domestic use, remainder being Boche's the part Murman and league nations, in- made to induce Foch to Special Cable to Th« Trilmne > QttMe«i0 Mr' c«r'ton and sent from past, tho present plans are to send I consumed by railroads and industrials. been defiled by the army outlet to the sea. i eluding all countries, to carry out gen¬ transport hi« >" which he said: across eral troops to the north. June 2..The Toi j Monday» Comfort without convoy, notify¬ New England and the Atlantic states boots, although the Boche massed his disarmament and to settle inter¬ LONDON, Germans * em- of her Germany Controls Finnish Trade ' . of your ing the German jn- of to national disputes by sec Hellfire for Two ».»itsi n-yJ° tomajority government are the only sections the country effort on his entire left arbitration; Hours continue their drive toward Pari«;, Vtll,aLngh.t J°ín a labo«" union. tended voyage and its purpose. receive increased allotments of anthra- principal How little remains to ond, the renunciation of all annexa¬ l think the The Comfort will be the first Ameri- flank Fort Pom- independence tions and both in the Meanwhile German troops were con¬ but are gaining ground much mor* Wt\it «r ,h,nd' proposal ci»«» thi" year. This, has been neces- Saturday against Finland and how completely the Ger- indemnities, centrated at St. presented by me can hospital ship to enter the war «me, West and South, as well as in the Fast . Quentin, and slowly. To-day they made .^¡LSMJolsliand Admiral Slma's forces heretofore hav¬ and Southeast, and third, the fall slight on 5, Column 1 Continued on next Column 5 ! ¡Continued on 3, Column ri^ht advances in a 'it }mto*9d on Page 4, Column 4) ing depended upon returning trans¬ Continued Page page. Page I) n' «.elf-determination to the border Continued on Page 3, Column 3 desperate struggle porte. peoples torn from Russia, I the west side of tne new salient» Th«