FIRST IN THE LOCAL FIELD ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS All the local, county, and state The Evening Leader is the only news—that is news—while it is paper in its field having Associ- news. Boosting Tarpon Springs. ated Press reports of the world Wide-awake, Truthful, Unafraid THE EVENING LEADER news—the best and most reliabie - ¦¦¦ , -- -v— ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ VOL. 6. ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES. TARPON SPRINGS, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1918. ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES. No. 172 24,000 PRISONERS WERE TA^N!

' - , ALONG HELL1 POPPING WHOLE BATTLELINE Allies Have The Huns Running a Marathon Musical Artists Entertain An En- Important Town Montdidier Captured TARPON SPICS BOYS IN INE • iusiastic Audience Last Evening 5r ’ '-f' ¦ ¦ • AMERICANS DELIVER VICIOUS AT- The Madole Hotel Well Filled With Tarpon’s Music TACK IN SOMME ANGLE ARMY ABE HAVING A FINE TIE Lovers and Total Raised was ‘Amount $66.00; C. C. HILL WILL SOON GET HT S PH. D.; SPEAKS FRENCH LIKE A Net, $59.50; Anclote Shipbuilding Company NATIVE (AMERICAN); FRED JACKSON, WHO WAS ACTING AS Battle Line From Reims to Flanders A WASHERWOMAN, HAS BEEN REDUCED IN RANK FOR FALL- Very Generously Contributed SIO.OO ING OUT OF BED; GEORGE BALL ENJOYING THE AFFAIR; A- E. ALLEMAND AND 808 IVEY ARRIVED LAST NIGHT; THANK Being Straightened TARPON LADIES FOR CQMFORT BAGS, ETC. enjoyed a That We Two Were Maying”, which ;h An enthusiastic audience ’ i ;- . rare musical treat- at ,the Madole last is always a favorite with any audi- niglit. This phrase is often carelessly ence. They were accompanied by Mrs. 4th Regt. Co. 8, Sec. 2., tion. Now I’m nursing a sore knee, used, but in this case it is used in all Lucian Lucas, and responded to an en- The are Speedy on the Retreat; Germans U. S. Naval Training Station, and arm. Chrrlie is sore because 3 sincerity. • i core. *C. beat him his lecture Precedence must be given to Mr. The final number, Tosti’s Good-Bye, Charleston's. out of this morn- General March Says We Must Dear Friend Lucas: ing, as I had all P. M Boyd, who is an artist pure and was a splendid climax to the enjoyable the sympathy shower- We arrived here last Saturday ed upon me. I went down the simple. His voice possesses a pecu- evening. The ensemble work of Mr. to hos- Keep Running morning. We enjoyed the trip up pital and wounds dressed. So liarly sympathetic quality as to tone, Boyd, with piano and violin accompa- Them got riy here, as the weather was fine. I got out of drill at 6:15 a. m. and his clarity of enunciation is unus- niment, was as fine a bit of musical It’s much hotter here than there, but Fred Jackson has become an efficient ual. His voice, which is of wide range, work as we ever enjoyed* in Tarpon we don’t have any breeze as.you do i washerwoman. Fred and Charlie and is under perfect control as was easily Springs. AMERICAN AND BRITISH TROOPS in Florida. I working supply discerned in his selections for the The audience was most enthusiastic have been in the de- We had our uniforms yesterday and have been splicing evening. We enjoyed particularly and thoroughly appreciative of the re- partment and rope* TAKE MORLANCOURT we feel very proud with them on. We : ever since came “Somewhere a Voice is Calling”, by sponse to their demands for encores. we here. have a dandy set of men in our sec- A. E. Allemand and Bob Ivey ;c T*ate, which was sung with a feeling The amount of money taken in was c.3 tion and have a fine time. We have last night. that went straight to the hearts of his $66 00, of which $59 50 is clear above a French class here and Charlie We are indeed grateful to the Red listeners. expenses. and I Sixty-five German Planes Driven I have taken a lesgon each evening, , Cross ladies for the kindness shorwa Mrs. Boyd showed a musician’s in- The hotel was the offer of Dr. and Down and I think Charles Hillwill have the us and we did enjoy those lw Ties: stinct in the handling of that most Mrs. J. M. Baggett toward the cause, degree of Ph. D. conferred upon him The little bags treasures; .’diftt>'j)t instrument, tbe violin. Her. and the big dining room was much on Thursday i comfort are in a short time. You know . Charlie : it’s so - • fferiftti&iof the SftaVoafc Cradlr SoTft'Mi •fcowler-tttati any -me had ggassir tafex- ' r nice to have a place to keep and I have never up before 8 a. . our little trinkets. in contrast with the A ndalouse-Es- •pect during this season. got «ri. for some time, and when reveille ' Os course we are allowed car- 1 pagno’e, displayed great versatility, not to GERMANS RETIRING FROM MONTDIDIER-NO- is sounded at 6 a. m. it is awfully ’ ry any suitcases, as our outfits ane and the Bercouse from Joeylen show- Thanks Extended to Artists. hard on us. Charlie gets up and talks > heavy enought. ed artistic temperament. The woman’s committee of the coun- YON LINE LEAVING WAR MATERIAL French about an organization as every- Miss Edy,the Fussell gave, three de- cil of national defense wishes to thank such > Give our kindest regards to HASTE the U. S. navy having a man get up > lightful readings. She was particular- ihe public for their liberal patronage IN THEIR one. We remain, at such an early hour. ly happy in “Miss Minerva and Wil- i last evening, and especially the musi- Yours sincerely, - # at ‘ But this morning 5:50 I was ; liam Green”, by Alice Hagen Rice, cians, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Boyd, Miss GEORGE D. BALL. dreaming and rolled out of my ham- JACKSON, holding the interest of her hearers Roberta Cason, and Mrs. Lucian Lu- French Report Capture of One Hundred Guns This FRED L. mock and woke everybody in our sec- ; and bringing ripples of mirth from c?s, and the reader, Miss Edythe Fus- Morning; Huns Hard Pressed by French Tanks CHARLES C. HILL. the entire house. Marl Twain’s “The sell, who made this splendid concert Death JDisk” was in direct contrast, posisble. and Canadian Calvalry; Somme Battle Line and she truly depicted the pathos and Anclote Shipbuilding Co. Made Lib- Extended 16 Miles Further Southeast E. MACRENERISS SHIPBUILDING tragedy of the lines. Her encores i era! Donation. were little gems mirthfully given. | The cbmm»‘•tee also wishes to thank \ h°rself the Anc’ote Shipbuilding Co., for its . Miss Roberta Cason proved I j London, Aug. 10.—The important .o effect the removal of stores of mu- CORPORATION HUSTLING ALONG to be that rarity among musicians, a liberal donation of a ten-dollar bill; ' town of Montdidier, which is approxi- nitions and guns from that town. for natural accompanist. She was in per- J Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Baggett the mately at the apex of the salient south The new attack of the French has WITH THE GOVERNMENT WORK fect accord withThe vo’’ce and violin ; use of the Madole hotel; The Leader jof the So mine, has been captured by extended the battle line of the Somme and News courtesies extended; and had that sympoth'.tie. tench which for the allies. sixteen miles further southeast. In Vinson for chairs; and Messrs. j is a true inspiration. Her work was | Mr. * the Montdidier sector, on the British A telegram shown to us th’s morn- a de’ight both to the performer and | Rescue Northrop, Paul Cadwallader London, Aug. 10.—The number cf front, splendid progress is being BARRELS OF FISH ng, addressed to the E. Macrenariei to audience. j and Robert Chidester for their servic- FIFTY FIVE Shipbuilding the j prisoners taken in the Picardy fight- made. The average progress forward corporation, and signed M ; Cason and Mrs. Boyd sang “Oh l es as ushers. McGowan, Paymaster ss ing has been increased to twenty-four by the infantry is twelve miles, with 5,000 General U. S'. j AND LBS. OF SPONGE Navy, reads: thousand, it is announced by the war cavalry, tanks, and armored cars well j “Half PAT KERN LATE PRIVATE i office. ’head of the infantry, and pressing contract forty thousand NIGHT; to seventy-four IN EIGHTH CAVALRY, IS American troops delivered an attack the retreating enemy. SHIPPED LAST WED- is satisfactory; YOV proceed with A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE ; in the angle between the Somme and contract.” And the shipbuilding ! the Ancre and have achieved consid- Washington, Aug. 10.—The whole company is NESDAY SIXTY-ONE BARRELS proceeding. The material is Fort Bliss, Texas, August 10.—Pat CAW’T jc-rab'e success. battle line from Rheims to Flanders i ordered caval- and work is under way. Kern late private in the eighth American and British troops have is being straightened out, and the OF FISH FORWARD ry, is a soldier of fortune. The urge 'captured Morlancourt. Enemy counter WENT LOSE time has come for the greatest effort. for excitement drives him to where (attacks in this sector were beaten off

“ General March, chief fighting is in progress. While gar- tin intensive fighting. of staff, told the newspaper FIFTY-FIVE BARRELS— here with his troop Kern be- correspondents at the O.Vrelcb risoned If you list your rooms or houses for The local express told us to- CASUALTYREPORT gunner. Or- semi-weekly conference today. He agent TODAYS4I| came an expert machine rent or your property for with London, Friday.—Sixty-five German out Texas, | sale said any suggestion that the end of day that last night he shipped dered to the big bend district of destroyed Brit- Washington, army The Leader Real Estate company we airplanes were by the the war is in sight should be dis- thirty-six barrels of fish for the Mc- Aug. 10.—The routine drills grew irksome so he and | down out control in casualty will find you a tenant or sell your ish or driven of couraged, but that the time has come Creary Fish Co., and nineteen barrels list, issued today in five sec- his “bunkie” deserted—went absent | the fighting of August 8, when the tions, contains total land, for we will advertise the prop- to keep the enemy running and to hit for the Gulf Fish Co. Besides this, a of 516 names* they say in the army. *"• erty. Picardy offensive was opened, it is of- him hard. five thousand pounds of sponge went divided as follows: Across from Presidio was a Mexi- 1 We arc not running a charitable in- ficially announced. Fifty British ma- The greatest advantage to the forward at the same time. Killed in action, 64; died of wounds* can federal garrison a,t Ojinaga being allies stitution—it is pure business. When chines are missing. jis that they have taken the offensive We failed to mention on Wednesday : 28; died of disease, 3; died of acci- besieged by Villa’s forces. Kern and dents, 6; we get you a tenant or sell your prop- and can keep the enemy guessing in- the shipment of*sixty»one barrels of 1 wounded severely, 102; his comrade were placed in charge of erty we want our commission just the Paris, Aug. 10.—More than twenty stead fish. some business for a little wounded, 102; missing in action, 211. the two broken machine guns. They of guessing themselves. Quite same as any estate agent , thousand prisoners have been cap- Regarding the situation on the Vesle city like Tarpon Springs in the middle Wounded, degree undetermined: dismantled these, reassembled them Corporal does. But you can’t lose for you pay tured by the allies, according to the front, he said the French and Ameri- of the 1 Pinchard R. Carmine, Quin- and made one good, working machine nothing unless we secure you a tenant Havas agency. have been nibbling along the cy, Fla ; Corporal Jos. C. Hair, Gran- gun of the parts. With this they cans or sell your land—the advertising is ; line but have made no attempt to ad- itville, S. C. moved down Villa’s men until the the battle line in Picardy, especially in ' action; free. Paris, Aug. 10.—The German army vance up the slopes north of the river. Killed in Paul E. Ragsdale, federals evacuated town leaving ! the center, where he is being heavily the On-'' of your prominent citizens is in of von Hutier ¦is retreating The temporary stabilization Pelser, S. C. the two Americans still manning the .General of the , The Leader office to look after your from the Montdidier-Noyo'n line, and attacked by the British. machine gun. fighting on the Vesle has been interests in this matter. Come in and the retreat shows evidence of undue promptly met by General Foch by the In their advance the British have Marine Casualties, 25. They escaped across the border and Aug. ask him. haste. Much war material is being Picardy blow, where the events of the captured Warvillers, Vrely, Folies, Washinton, 10.—Marine corps surrendered to the commanding officer casualties reported today numbered left behind. The retreat was cut off Marne battle seem likely to be dupli- Rossieres, and Vauvillers. In the , Presidio. While serving a term in ' at IRISH FARMERS IN NEED OF whrn the French captured Faverolles, 25, as follows: prison here on the charge cated. course of the fighting the German di- the stockade PROTECTION AGAINST BIRDS and the German positions along the Killed in action, 11; died of wounds-, of desertion, Kern escaped, went to visional headquarters and staff were 5;j severely, Montdidier-Royer road are precarious. — wounded 9. Mexico and was last seen going south With the British Army, Aug. 10. Dublin, July 30.—With the Sinn (Reuters p. captured. on a freight train with France and the dispatch, 3:15 m.) —Chi- Feiners raiding the farmers and tak- London, Aug. 10.—(Battlefront.) — p'lly Spur, north of the Somme was MLLE. CLEMENCEAU TO war as his objective. I MARRY FRENCH SERGEANT ing their shotguns and the police in The Picardy battle is spreading to the captured by the Americans and Brit- Germans in Disorganized Retreat. seizing guns prevent return to them — NEWEST NOTES OF SCIENCE south of Arras. The Pall Mall Gazette ish at 6 o’clock last night. They were London, Aug. 10.—(4:40 p. m.) Paris, July 30.—The engagement" from falling into .the hands of the says this afternoon that one hundred supported by tanks, preceded by a of Mile. Therese Clemenceau, dssuglt- investor of a pulley with de- The advance of the allies on the Pi- The Sinn Feiners, the farmers find them- additional guns were captured by the heavy barrage. The enemy was driv- ter of the French Premier, M. Georges* pressions in its surface contends that cardy front continues today, according selves at a loss to protect their crops French in this morning’s fighting. en toward Bray. Clemeneeau, to Judges Juftg, a mem- belts willnot slip when it is used. from destruction by the birds and Thp Canadian cavalry, operating to latest dispatches this afternoon. ber of the Paris legal fraternity but of a few drops of ce- The cditional game. At Enniscorthy it was decided near Uhaulnes, report that the Ger- With the Rritish Army in France, Nowhere, it appears, have the Ger- serving as a sergeant in the French dar oil to gasoline when the latter is to make an appeal to the government mans are fighting strong rear guard Aug. 10.—(10:40 a. m.) —The enemy mans yet been able to organize for army, has been announced. M. Jung; used cleaning will lesson its odor. to for -in reference the matter. actions in order to enable their forces seems to be retreating today all along any severe counter attack. is Ihe wearer of a war cross.