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| OFFICIAL REPORTS pF THE BATTLES. Nikolai Lenine the Marat of Russia j Sept. z.— The official statements of to-day on the fighting j on the western front follow: j all property, prosecution the Rus- Slav Premier’s Career Almost a Parallel to That of of BRITISH (NIGHT) —Canadians and English, accompanied by sian bourgeoisie, and at least coun- tank's, attacked astride the road this morning, and car- Man Who Inspired French Reign of Terror tenanced the murder of former offi- ried on of cers and men of station. So the pro- | a wide front that portion the powerfully organized offen- By James C. Young gramme of Marat was repeated.' sive system known as the Drocourt-Queant line, which lies, south of Copyright. 191S. by The Press Publishing Cos. (The New Yoih Brenin* World.) But Lenine has not lived by the I the River Scarpe. schedule prescribed for others. de- LENINE, Revolutionary disease and poverty. But he kept his he The enemy was holding his trenches in strength and opposed gaining power the Premier of Russia, lias wounded paper in circulation, with a price After radical of all termined resistance to our advance. On the whole front of the as- the radicals turned to cushioned mo- NIKOLAIby the hand of a woman. And upon his head, and a bonus offered sault this resistance was broken, great loss to the enemy. The tor cars, exclusive quarters and fine with anew Charlotte Corday stands forth for every copy the Government could Cagnicourt and living. He is even reported to have Canadians have taken Dury, Villers-lez-Cagnicourt and from the turmoil of Russian affairs. seize. been called "Your Majesty.” Vari- have made progress beyond these places. Jean Paul Marat, firebrand into Just as Now the Revolution flamed ous reports have intimated that be On their left, English battalions fought their way forward of the French Revolution, was stabbed full life. Marat came forth from his was bribed by Germany and had throughout the German defences northeast of Eterpigny. On the right by the famous Charlotte, so 'Lenine cellars power. The mofb was to with laid hold of much treasure from Rus- of the attack English and Scottish troops pressed forward beyond Rien- was shot by Dora Kaplan, a girl him. The Reign of Terror began. He sian shrines. The truth of that may court-lez-Cagnic.ourt in the direction of and captured many terrorist. was the soul of that terrible period, Queant be never known. strongly fortified positions, including the village of Noreuil. There is a strong kinship between the insatiable satyr who ever cried Notwithstanding pressure from for South of this point also our troops made progress and early in Marat and Lenine, although of differ- blood. And blood ran in streams. without and' -within, Lenine kept his the afternoon repulsed' a heavy which the enemy ent race and gerieration. Just as Louis was led to the block and the dizzy seat. But only until the time counter attack Marat was a man of standing in the best of France followed. Then came that a woman attracted his attention, launched in great strength east of Vaulx-Vraucourt. July 1793. A taken scientific world, and with every rea- 13, young girl sought following a political meeting, and The English reached the outskirts of Beugny and have Vil- son to foster the ruling classes, so out Marat and sent word that she then shot him. lers-au-Flos- There was sharp fighting throughout the day about Le had Lenine was descended from the nobil- the names of new enemies to be Following the death of Marat, Transloy. In this locality also hostile counter attacks were repulsed, He ity. Neither man won political emi- sacrificed. ordered her admitted. France began to slowly recover from and the English captured the village. « years, and And Charlotte Corday nence until well on in both inflicted a its orgy of bloodshed and gradually Between Saillisel and Peronne, English and Australian divisions were struck down whijfe still in the fatal wound on the man who had this be sanity returned. Will true have driven the enemy from St. Pierre-Vaast Wood and captured the seat of power. Marat died at the age sent so many to their death. Char- of Russia?- villages of and of fifty, Lenine was recently forty- lotte was inspired by a patriotic zeal Allaines Haut-Allaines. seven. for her country and believed that she East and southeast of Peronne repeated German counter attacks the had were beaten off the Of the two Marat perhaps was saved France by ending the life by the Australians with heavy loss to enemy. Sev- more merciless, although Lenine of Marat. eral thousand prisoners were captured during the course of the day. to be a patrols proved himself relentless Only a few changes are necessary Our have made further progress in the western out- the pages of any master. Open in this brief story to make it the his- skirts of Lens. On the Lys front our troops continue to gain ground history dealing with the revo- French tory of Lenine. But Lenine began and are in close touch with the enemy. the name lutionary period, substitue earlier than Marat. At seventeen he BRITISH (DAY) —Yesterday Welsh and eastern county troops and the annals of Lenine for Marat, was expelled from a Russian univer- captured Sailly-Saillisel and Saillisel after heavy fighting. 1793 might well serve for an ac- sity for his of too liberal views. Then The English have nearer Le Transloy and Noreuil, where count of current events in Russia. he started to upbuild a drawn Socialist doc- they took a number of prisoners. Riencourt-lez-Cagnicourt and the When revolution began to sweep trine of the most extreme type. This the last years German positions south of the village captured during the night through France during led to Governmental prosecution and were Marat by English and Scottish troops, with pris- of the' eighteenth century, a sentence to Siberia, He returned together some hundreds of gave up a profitable practice and in tim.e to take a leading part on the oners. * joined the extreme group of radicals. famous Red Monday, 1 Afterward In the sector south of the Scarpe, Canadian and English troops at- He already had written some notable he escaped to Switzerland, and lived tacked at 5 o’clock this morning. They are reported to be making things along political lines and would abroad until the Russian monarchy good progress. had he collapsed. Then have been called a Socialist Lenine crept back In the Lys sector we have reached the Lys River east of Estaires Once the revo- through Germany lived in our time. and gained the and have captured Neuve-Eglise. lution gained strength Marat emerged reins of government Since that time the Russian FRENCH (NIGHT)—During the day our troops, who last evening as a leader. He cried for head political events have followed the no- crazy crossed the Canal du Nord opposite Nesle, advanced to the east of the of his king, for the heads of a course. It is common knowl- that edge that group canal and have gained a footing on the western slopes of 77. We bility, and any other head Lenine and the he Hill way his represented took prisoners. seemed to stand in the of have favored seizure of plans. Opposing elements of the rev- Between the Ailette and the Aisne we continued our progress on olutionary movement strongly dif- OUR POST OFFICE THE the plateaux east Crecy-au-Mont and Juvigny despite the enemy’s stub- 1 fered from his programme of general LARGEST. bom resistance. We occupied Leuilly and Temy-Sorny, and have ad- ruling annihilation against the YORK’S Post Office, on vanced north of Crouy. of classes and seizure property. Eighth Avenue, between West Bad weather interfered with the. aerial operations on September Presently found himself pur- NEW31st and West 33d Marat Streets, is 1. Nevertheless, four enemy airplanes were brought down and one sued from pillar to post. The Gov- the largest post office building in the captive balloon patrol every of was set afire'. Our machines carried out bom- ernment searched corner world. in ’ bardments the region of La Fere. Convoys on the roads radiating for him, and his republican Paris from St. and Fere to gun fire. opponents were just as anxious that Quentin La were subjected machine A HOLY MIXTURE. the 9,868 of dropped he be put out of the way. But Marat During night kilos bombs-were on the railway was not to he easily beaten. He be- are 168 religious denomi- stations at Marie, Laon'and Ham, causing fires. Eight tons, of pro- gan publication of a rabid paper, THEREnations in the United States. jectiles were dropped on bivouacs in the neighborhood of Villers- printed nobody knew where, and There are fifteen kinds of Bap- Franqueux and on stations at Maison Bleue and Guignicourt. Four kinds of edited in first one cellar of Paris, tists, twenty-one Lutherans, and a half tons of projectiles were dropped on the latter place, caus- Marat became known twelve kind3 of Presbyterians, and then another. ing heavy damage. by fifteen kinds of Methodists, as “the sewer rat,” was beset FRENCH (DAY) —In the region of the Canal du Nord the artil- lery activity was violent. The French repulsed two counter attacks upon the village of Campagne, maintaining their positions. In the region of the Ailette the French made fresh progress in the wood west of Coucy-le-Chateau and east of Pont St.