Fismes Taken by Americans and French-Enem-Y Hastening to Get Behind the Aisne; Further Retirement Begun on the Somme

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VOL. LXXXV. NO. 339. NEW YORK, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1918. CopvHght, 11S. by tht Bun Printtnp and PublUhlng A.jcdollorv PRICE TWO CENTS. FISMES TAKEN BY AMERICANS AND FRENCH-ENEM-Y HASTENING TO GET BEHIND THE AISNE; FURTHER RETIREMENT BEGUN ON THE SOMME

DISSOLUTION OF BRITISHSAYU.S. Lcnine Seeks Teuton ALLIES PAUSE Americans Take 8,400 GREAT GERMAN Germans Resist Desperately, but Help Against Entente Prisoners and 133 Guns Americans Press Hard and Take THE HARVESTER WINS RACE WITH Special Cable DetpatcK to Tnx Scv. TO REST AND WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. Gen. RETIREMENT IS pARIS, Aug. 4. Tho Basel cor- Pershing in his communique More 8,000 Captives. respondent of the Petit Jour- for yesterday received y by Than nal learns that Nikolai Lcnine, the War Department says; TROST DECIDED VONHINDMBURG the Bolshevik Premier of Russia, BRING UP GUNS Section A The full fruits NOW EXPECTED is going to Berlin and Vienna to of victory in tho counter offen- come in contact with the various sive begun so gloriously by TEN MILE FRONT ON AVRE FORCED, German personali- - Supreme to English Press and Austrian Franco American troops on Protective Screen of Ma- Court Enter Enthusiastic ties. The Russian Premier, the Plans of Germans Can Bej July 18 were reaped to-da- AND ANCRE CROSSED, IN NIGHT. advices also say, intends to ex- Decree as Company Over Speedy Work as War Re- when the enemy, who met his chine Guns Is Weaker change points of view and come Only Guessed May second great defeat on the Drops Appeal. Begins Fifth Year. to agreements on several sub- Marne, was driven in confusion Than Ever Before. De- jects on which there have been treat Further. beyond the line of tho Vesle. Crown Prince Rupprecht Passes to the divergences. It also is reported The enemy in spite of suf- fensive in Picardy and Threat Against AFFECTS OTHER CASES LOSS OF RUSSIA- - OFFSET that Lenine will ask the Central HAVE STRAIGHT FRONT fering tho severest losses has C. S. CAVALRY AT FRONT Powers to assist Russia, against proved incapable of stemming Amiens Abandoned. tho enterprises of the Entente. the onslaught of our troops Killing Is on Basis of Prevent- Ono Editor Sees Allied Forco A fortnight ago Leon Trotzky, fighting for liberty side by side Enemy's Stealth Does Not De- the Bolshevik Minister of War, Attack on Rhcims Possible with French, British and LONDON, Aug. 4. French and American troops have ing Possible Misuse of Able to Win Fall Victory by was reported to be in Austria on but Might Imperil Lino Italian veterans. In the courso ceive Americans, Who Tress them from a secret mission. It is believed of the operations 8,400 prison- taken the narrow belt of ground which separated Tower. End of September. here that his mission, perhaps to Alons Rivers. ers and 133 guns have been Their Adversary. the Vesle River east of Fismes and west of Rheima and some get aid for Russia to combat the captured by our men alone. obtained a footing on Entente Allies, failed elements have crossed the river and Sptcial DetpatcK Sptcial Cable- - Dttpatch to Tnr Scv and that Special fable Uetpateh to Tne to The Sex. Lenine now has undertaken 11 y GLIIALD CAMPBELL. Sc. the north bank. The river here is a small stream, about ,. Copyright, y.l all rigt.ti reserved. the CopvriaTtt, 1315: all right) retervei. WiiHtNOTON, Aug. The Harvester task in person. Special Cable Deepatch to The Svx .'rem tht London, Aug. 4. On the fourth an- AMEMCAN' ARMY twenty feet wide, and bridges are not necessary to effect a trait It to be dissolved. A decree will be London Timet. Wrtll THE ON TUB entered In the Supreme Court at the niversary of Great Britain's declara- FISMES TAKEN Vnsu:, Aug. 3 (delayed). The second crossing. points, notably Muizon and tion of war the newspapers all devote Coptright, MS: all right! retervei. At several between October term making final the decree of . battle of the Marne is as decisive a considerable space to reviewing the long French Armt, Aug-- 4. Champigny, seven and miles respectively west of the District Court adjudging the Har-vsst- V'tth the victory was three years of strugglo and the reasons for night there for the French as the first. Company a combination In re- CHASE FLEEING Last and this mornlne Rheims, they met spirited resistance. Fismes, the greatest the certainty of an allied victory. was an Inevitable lull In the fighting, BY AMERICANS A crcat German retirement under'the straint of trade and ordering Its disso- Fere-en-Tardeno- Is successive blows of the French, Ameri- is, is lution. America's participation In the'' war and tho French mado no further ad- German storehouse in this region after acknowledged to be the decisive factor cans and British teems to bo begin- Thl action will' follow withdrawal by vance. Tho troops nro tired from now in possession Americans. In sealing the doom of Kalserclom. The ning beyond the Vesle. Airplanes re- of the French and the International Harvester Company of GUARDS IN MUD their tremendous exertions, tho rain Manchester Guardian says : Central Teak of Salient Com- port that German columns north of the The French are extending their hold also northwest of In appeal from the District Court beginning year's cam- has made the roads heavy going, and "At the of this Vesle are moving1 toward tho Alsne. Neu-villette- s, press the nrtlllery hns to be moved forward. Rheims and have penetrated as far as the village of La paign, tho German frequently pletely Occupied After to-d- Franco-America- n The most t About noon decision will be the far spoke of It as tho final year of the war. Americans Are Elated as They It takes time to move up to the new-fron- three miles from Rheims and considerably outside reaching: to American business since the In any country First Repulse. troops approached the Vesle on a wide Few use that phrase the bulk of tho twmlcs' stores to-da- - - front. The whole south of the of as it stood up to y. decree ordering- dissolution of the Stand- now. As far as wo can see. the period Sec Prussians' Racks for and ammunition. bank the battle front rd Oil Company. P. Carroll Todd, As river, Including the southern heights. of the war will be measured by the As to the enemy, any forecast of On the Somme front the Germans have made another re- sistant Attorney-Gener- al In charge of ppeed with which America develops her First Time. VAST STORES CAPTURED Is free of all but a very few toman anti-tru- their Intentions Ix bound at present cases. In commenting on the strength. Unless an Insane policy en- machine gun detachments, norno of treat on the line between Montdidier and Moreuil, about ten to be purely speculative. There Is not nation tc be taken, said In effect It sus-ulne- d ables Germany to bring great reserves which on tho edge of the miles, pressing closely though on which to base sound northern and the Allies are behind .them. The the contention of the Government from the Russian man power into her FIHES ANNOUNCE data - Forest of Dole are still holding out at FLIGHT conclusions; we know they still Ammunition Valued nt $5,- German retirement yesterday in the Albert sector was some- p'l winch the decree of the lower court service, the American forces will bs that the risk of being- encircled and cap- what, four years ago, our forces ex- have some of 210s on vjr based. lotteries the 000,000 Seized in One tured by the Americans. what more extensive than was then reported, extending be- pected to be the declslvo factor." plateau between the Vesle nnd the Star Affect Steel Truat. Ourcq Recomes Real River Plnee Alone. The enemy Viay make an effort to tween Dernancourt and Hamef, about six miles. The oflicial Kaiser's Doom Xovr Sealed. Alsne, but that does not mean neces- check tho Allies' advance on prepared Department of Justice officials sarily they German statement to-da- y The rimes eays editorially: "The When Soldiers Tinker that intend to try to hold positions at the heads of the small mentions the withdrawal from the that the dissolution of the trust the present line. might mean of Vesle Kaiser says that the American armies It that ftp the Atsoclated Prett. valleys of the tributaries the positions west of the Ancre to the east bank of the river. will have ah effect on the Steel trust, With Mill Dam. only enough river, unless all signs do not frighten lilm. He knows, and of them have been left With Americas north of the but ? suit against which Is before the help the Armt in fall the Americans will presently see Govern-nen- t, his military advisers know, that their to cover a rctrnat still further Fhanck. Aug. 4. The town of Court on appeal by the FIsmes valley of the Alsne German Withdrawal Regarded as Significant. decision seals his doom. to-d- before them the as well as upon other lmporta.nl Special Cable Detpatch to Tni Scv. north to the old positions, beyond the was taken late by the American "America has been at war since April troops, snd the Chemin des Dames ridge trust actions, even though tho willing-nc- Copyright, Mil; all rtphtt retentd. Alsne. suppoited by the French. The began drive The meaning of these withdrawals of the Germans on n of last year, but only within the last peti- where the Germans their Hsrvester-Company.- to with- Amemcan The advantages to them of the French are across the Vesla at several of Jhe fpur months she has been In the, ''mi tub Ami, in for Paris more than two months ago. front of six miles on the Ancre and of ten miles on both sides in measure that Fkancs, Aug. 4. With the- tion to which their letreat has now points to the eastward and the line has draw no doubt a has been war do we see the results, on the Marne, Americans well beyond tho Ourcq through down- brought them are that It shortens their been extended northwest of Hhelms to of the Avre is not yet clear. The latter section was held prompted by the fact that Henry Ford In fioISBons, In def- a Weaker Protective Screen. until the recapture of the pour line and gives them a straight front with Lanruvlllette. The Germans nro. resist- li rwiklhg harvester machinery and the blow of rain, over roads sticky with mud. They arc protecting their retreat as recently by American troops and includes Cantigny, inite failure of the hammer which tho happiest troops no awkward salients from Soisfons to ing sharply from Mulron to Champlgny. where Ir.ternatlonil Harvester Company ls was to rehabilitated the Crown American since the have Itlielms, frt-- to w.-u-i umlng more nna more to aim of Chateau Thierry are nnd leaves them act as names taken after a heavy artil- uMtT.Va had th.eir first important with the Germans, but irucs Prince and to have crushed tlie Allies they see fit They may Khelms, pressing forward to the north with their attack lery fight that began In the middle of cavalry among may l)een urtois. while the American sword was jet only ns success there might have some effect allied is riding them. tnese Americans Have translerred to the Marne will provide as fol- backs to the Ourcq and Hearing the tho nftcrnoon. A few Americans en- Some Is Amer- The court order half drawn. These results are but a oil public opinion In Germany as a set- of the small detachment when the offensive como Vesle. Ahead of them are the German tered the town Saturday afternoon and cavalry too, cavalry French began there. These operations lows: foretaste of what presently will off against the loss of Solssons. ican real American The Harvester Company to dispose when America is striking with her the PniHslan Guardsmen, tlie Jaegers, remained thcro all night. Thry were this time, not mounted Infantry or mes- suggest the beginning of a much more important movement, to-d- if the harvesting machinery brands whole strength, as befits a nation In I the Bavarians and the Saxons the driven out early The Germans sengers on horseback. I saw it y French .Vorth of Alsnr. Rup-precht- e, whole be gas perhaps a general "strategic by 's known under tho trade names of fighting for Its very life. I kit and kaboodle retreating threw shells and shrapnel Into the trotting through a ruined village not withdrawal" Prince On the other hand, tho French have In- Milwaukee and Champion, the "Every day of war America's spirit J fore men who liavc beaten them. southern part of the town, making It far from the horsemen of an old nnd army and the abandonment of LudendorlT's great n, a good hold north of the Alsne, in the all pat-fi- every keenly Tho second day of August will be advisable for the little party to remain famous raJe names themselves and rises; day she feels more suburb of unit. plan to Jigs no abiding peace on a red letter day In our history because St. Vaast. and still further longer. The men wore helmets Instead strike the British front. drawings, blue "prints, dies. that there can be west nt in view of the steel mil- It was on that day that our men saw I'oinmlers. and Their reconnaissance had been com- of blue forage caps, khaki shirts nnd It bo and other machines and equipment used earth until the Moloch of Prussian possibility of retreat will rivalled that recently lines, to a itarism and his higu priests shall be the backs of the Inst men In the Gc-r- another enforced pleted and they were ordered to fall breeches, with great basket hllted n the manufacture of these and the fact In case nil the thoii' li:ivt but'ii sprornl "local opo--r manufac-t.uc- r degraded from pride of place ; every man army. Better still, they left in a that that back. Information they brought back straight sabres thumping the horses' rf'pon.ilble and Independent German forces cati of the Junction of titi.ms" in this district whioli were re or day she makes up her mind more firmly hurry. Ono of the linst signs that our materially added the staff officers In tlanks. Tliev i'arrid raiblnes. while GERMAN CHIEFS manufacturers. the Vesle and the Alsne would then have j that her work will be done and that men had of the effect of their series of planning the attack. over their shoulders were bandoliers mnikabl.v similar In vliiinu-lo- the Alsne at their backs, It might seem tho-ii- i To IlUposr of Plant. the only peace she can endure will not heavy blows along the Ourcq was filled with cartridge.". It wjs an In- ! wlik-l- iiiiiiicuiiitrly prtvctlrtl the be won no more Alsace-Lorialn- to the German high command too to die-pv- p until there are around midnight, when columns of fire Germnn Guns Mlriireil. spiring sight ; our Infantrymen cheered The Harvester Company also to undermine It." dangerous a to be worth running, EXPLAIN srt'iit i'rcMicli offensive nsnlnst the Sprlng-flfli- l. ro3e across Forest of Nesles ilk Tlie nnd waved their helmets and btood look- DEFEAT of the plants and works at from the especially as old C'hemln des Uaxnes Germans had placed guns on the lliinl; of what was along Wood. lioche the crept ing long the rattle of tbo horses' then tin Mnrne N. Y.. where Americana Carrying and the Itognac The Btrry-au-Ba- of the hills one or two after Ohio, and Auburn, All. line, turnlnK south at c to kilometers salient. Altliotwli - har-lesti- was burning up supplies ho was unable to hoofs on the cobbled streets had died the German- ir ne Champion and Osborne lines of The Telegraph says: "We have seen Nogent 1'Abbesse would still leave them, the north, In positions from which of his Later fires they could pour n. away. ,,K'lr wl,lulraw'11 fl'o' the A machines are manufactured. the power of the United States splendidly to savo because haste. as It did before, within icach of Ithilms. in Hanking tire. By 'We All Want Peace Witll!ftr Ger- of our cavalry i "If not otherwise disposed of within beginning by land. We have seen that were seen In Flfmcs where some this time the American and French ar- That brief apparition ns unopposed tlie shirt ,It will bo Interesting to see If the Frcix-- exist-In- i; development which Is the death of Ger- man prisoners ald the enemy was tillery In the little town typifies the Montdldlcr-Moreul- one year after the close of the have burning of villages which marked the had been brought up and placed Honor.' Von Hindenhurq: eastward on the i of man militarism a vast American army constructing new trenches. in position. uplrlt of the day. Kvery one carries his war the before mentioned lines retreat to the Vesle will continue in tho line is described in the on French soil, thousands of American ! ht'a,i amJ out French harvesting machines to be Bold at pub-I- k The Germans had been dropping shells "'& st'l,3 "eer'y or Tolls Writers. soldiers In the thickest of battle carry- 'o Live Germans Seen. immediate future. It is enough that the roads, which are Mill muddy, al report as "foived." auction to the highest bidder. ing all before them. Their country has Oen. Foch, Gen. Mangln, Gen. Degoutte about the town Intermittently slnco day thp Soon thereafter orders came to push light. When decided to though the sun has been shining for The Harvester Company to be Industry for supporting at every and Gen. Berthelot won a fine vic- the Americans Ilni'lnit to Cross the Ai,r. point tho cause which they have em- chead. Tho troops which took Clergert hae ndvanco It was after a careful prepara- most of the day. That sunshine after Amsthrdam. Aug. 4. "The enrmy aftor December 31, 1913. from which Gen. On SoKsons-Jllielnl- s advancing, so at 4 :S0 tory Ludcndorff and Field the is n portent. Whert;cr one caHpi1 ns nn .Inlv 1... nnil ne flier1-- ! the front Un l.avlng more than one representative or braced." were already that tion, and undr a sweeping bauuge of clouds The Daily .Vetc says: "There Is full In the morning the Americans Marshal xen Hlndenburg are trying to shrapnel gas goes our men the talk is that upon, as early as the evening of tho '"iTiuaus are still riiein to put file sgent in any city or town In the United o'clock and the Infantry advanced. amon? Justification ifor the conclusion that the tho Ourcq with Lieut. explain away with transparently faUe once for nil the big cloudrf have rolled ICth. operations. It Is nlnnys ANn(. Mites for the sale of harvesting ma-- i who first crossed There was opposition also fiom ma- tuoko off between themselves nnd thel: Marne victory, coinciding as it does York their head excuses. guns to away ami we and our long tried allies our to stop an underUUing us lanes or other agricultural Implements." with the arrival of American detach- Dowling of New at chine the south and east of the endeavor pu,.SUl.rs ,,,, ,,. t.i,.lU(.os ovv a,.(, near Mill, crawled aheifd In little From Chaurtun piatenu there Is a ftbe town, but the Americans quickly silenced can now see, t'.ie light. .scon ns tho stake l.s not woith the cost. It In provided that If these remedies ments so stiong as to give tho Allies Green espe- 'lu ,,. view of the surrounding counlr, As to will on VcjIc I one of my principal C"'1 entirely, pt.jve Inadequate eighteen months after numerical advantage In the matter of knots and groups to the southwestern them. what happen the colder It lutics cially hcios to the heights on the other to one S1"'11 "Klitiin; ns ocenrreil on the war, the Government may take reserve, marks the turning point In the comer of the Forest of Xeklea. They From Itlie'.ms to Solssons and far tho next day or two will tell, but as tc spare the blood and sticngth of 1918 campaign." side of the Alsne. where the enemy is I H' thirtli further found there machine gun pits and a few back towatil the Afarne the Americans. the Vesle Itself everything that has been soldiers" side of the Vesle wns in action now nursing wounds. The plain, on r- The Liverpool Pott: "America Indeed his Ourcq applies, Is not Qunttrrma-te- j An oincial statement from the Depart-tii- rt dead Germans, but not a live one was French and British were being concen- - "f the to it. It Gen. I.udendorff. First tile nature (if rear JJUlird actions to has been a grand refrain of twelve which there is not an ntom of cover. Is j to be seen. It was the same ay all tht trated y fcr the battlo of the a river. It Is n cseek perhaps twenty feet General of C..c German army, made till" , of Justice Bays: months of war. It is a refrain which thickly pitted and nleserossed with ,(lllv ,IIIrM1ti j, M,pni, rol,ai)h the most funda- distance from to the Vesle. All the Indications were that wide, while its heights nre lower than statement to a gathering of Oerman , This raso promoted will swell to mightier volume through shell holes and machine gjn emplace- ,,. n!1,t. ll,,t Prisoners v, ill which under tlie year of war whereon we are Wood. the great chase of the Germans which those of tho Ourcq, wh'ch our men newspaper correspondents who wore .'"' 'K mental lwue has arisen the fresh Mcunler 1,1 ' ments, but nothing In tho way of I - How many can -- hernial! act since its constitutionality about to enter. Perhaps If misfortune It was an Inspiring sight to see our began on July IS is Hearing an end. stormed in tho face of the Piussian celved bv Held Mnishal on Jllnden- J"sl trenches In the orl!nnj kmh-- of the - jk determined. The issue Is this: had not overtaken the Allies In France men rorclnc forward, all In eagerness to On the high ground beyond the Vesle Guardeinen. burg and hlrrnelf, according to des not now be estimated closely, but the America would not have been moved to word Is to be seen. ''. combl-- : to advantage enemy hua planted artillery ; patches receiver here. j Americans Government contended that doing. Is pursue the uttermost the the his and alone have taUen mori speed her effort as she Is As it Almost open Country. Referring to Gen. Foch. Gen. I.uden- - iiioiu of competitive units on a scale she has openly shown every one that that their hard fighting of the lan few llerrllct Tnttk Are Fonnil. at dirreient points has challenged the (,., 800. .irgp enough to the resulting re- days had given thorn. Allies to puisne him tho river. Between the Vesle nnd the Alsne a dorff continued: following: nuke the decision Is essentially with her. The n acrs Th; has been Here and there squats derelict lank, Is on , ft I'tlo.i of competition direct and sub- - thousands of troops she Is pouring Into Looking down from the edge of the Along the southern bank Gen Foch's plnteiu, but it nothing compared to "Ills plan was undoubtedly to cut rer.elv,,,, hy ,.,. frum ,ts com. like a huge dead toad, Borne pierced Franco-becaus- i ijnti.il are unlawful without more, on French ports each week are but the Forest of Nesles toward the river one with armies have slowed down, not so much I,1 country tlnoush which the e the entile arc of our front south of the shells, but the uvual rause of Apnndrnt nt British Headquarters. thtory tliat It was not the policy of vanguard of her hosts. The spectacle obtained an Idea of what rourage It tooK their they are unwilling to continue Americans have pushed tiicir wa Theic Alsne by a break through on the flank. ilf abandonment was engine steering "The importuned of tho German t Sherman act to wait until the cvllsof they provide may well kindle the hope for our men to come up that slope, right and or because the job Is distasteful, but Hut with tlie proved leadership nf er that next August the tormented earth open fields, gear trouble. ThTe arc also one or two was withdrawal ucros.s the Ancre shunNi U' tiw concentration of commercial power out In tho without a bit of to give am oppoitunlly to those outd;s-- 1 Seventh nnd Ninth armies that will again be lapped In peace." planes lying whole cl oh Vane. bo bep'i already come to past, but latlier cover, save an occasional section of all about, but oil the tnnced In the chase to catch up'. Coii'iiuif Thud quite Impossible. not exngKerated. It has ie nothing Illce the amount of 'i Hike at once at undue concentra-!- " Americana Ontracr Germans. sunken road, where they dug rifle pits, battlo debris "We reckoned with an attaik on forced by our ceaseless pressure. of big enoush for a single man. that we used to sen at Verdun and on Kiiemy Plncm llrnvy Guns. IS wero prepared for It The j coupled with tho cstiaordlnary (11111- - immcrclal power Itself. The Hlrmlngham Post : "The history each July and tlie Sominc, no doubt becausi) the battle Smokes Carry Cheer enc-m- very 01 Tho defendants contended on the other of the present year Is largely the his- Gnnnrr Lived In' Torment. On the line, now shortened until It Is experienced jieavy msres euity maintaining communications, hand that huch combinations are not tory of a race between Hlndenburg to lasted only for days Instead of months. nooui roriy nines lung, mere wns almost and the Americans and African auxiliary B0IO(,, tj.p Kwunipy river vnlley. Tho Berlnges In the streets of which villages In to Men in Hospital unlawful unless the Government shows employ his heavy superiority of num- Itself. All the the valley nre no serious offensive until late In the day, troops, which we do not underestimate, ,.ltll0r nilll t0 ,.t fo.wlir(j pieces, Betzy-le-Se- el that the combination has wrongfully bers and to securo n definite victory In blood was noure.l out almost as freely js smashed to Buzancy, and the Germans have furnished abun- suffered severely. to- Bocho At Belleu, J. BECK of Hemlrjuorters rctlro before tho wet season arrived. usul Its the west and the American Government water, Is 'scarcely as much ruined La and the rest. evidence of tt,C power." a mile south- - of Solssons, tne Germans dant thru Intention to take L. Toi I'sumably the to place In Europe a sufficiently large day as many of the villages further to Compnny, lGiith Infantry, T1' t i torrential rains blown up bridge railway. full advantage of the more advantageous wrie fully masters enna'lJ had the and - army to redress the balance of strength the south. Just outside of the town was guns writes : so. We left the "f reL't',,t PU'cpituted their de- Anglo-Frenc- Toward Chateau Thierry the road Mill terrain. Their were active early In lion and shall .emaln WAR CAUSE before the h armies were tho old German tront line, a series of "We received the tobacco t tii Anuint1 C.SOU. GIVEN AS knocked out. The Americans have won Is covered with tree trunks, brought the day In front of Fismes nnd In other lha ninril. bl enough few j deep pits, each for a down by the French shells, so one can locations, nnd the character of the tire which you sent throufjh THE lug to our regular plan. 'Ontn of gtound' H"' 'nl significance of their step OF DISSOLUTION the race." men, some of wltom nre still lying theie, THE I en- get along only on foot. emplacement of a greater SUN fund. I nm doulily appre- '.Mnrne' nre only catchwords without N that in this- sector The Pall Hall Gatettc: "As we with their rifles and bayonets liesld Indicated the and down l'llnc ter the fifth year of the war It Is ap- The road from Belleu to Solssons nlso number of guns. Including heavle", than ciative for my share, as it was Importance for the issue of the war. We Ittippivent's aitny ilellnitely has them. Beyond. In the Forest of Neslcc is thickly encumbered with hpllntered Plans All Ready to Carry Out propriate to point out that when Amer- were the machine gun nests, still piled they have been able to operate In many received by me in tho hospital, are now. ns befoie. confident " pn."sd fiom offensive to defensive to. trunkfi and branches, nnd you walk Reorganization ica shall have made up us what we up with braBs shells, but our shell holes days, But notwithstanding nil their ap- where tobacco of the U. S. Field Marshal on lllnilenbuig al.--o tiietie.s. The lost through the collapse of Russia the gunners warily because there are one nr two threat .'iKamst Amiens were all about and the must German captive balloons wlili'h look parent preparation. It Is yet regarded variety is a luxury." dilated on how economically the troop.i ,, astride the Kirrit Albert road, and enemy's defeat will be certain from a have lived In torment and welcomed a CutCAco, Auk. t According to a down trom the pther side of Improbable It Is nothing more Another postcard just had been used, lie said: a military point of vlow as It was twelva get straight not that received ot ,0 thp Iiarthwai'tl of the load, is prnc-"Thl- ttntement given out by Harvester chalice to out. the rlver, only u mile and a half away. to a and supply cmudd- - here months ago. Over all of this ground, with the tiny than a plan offer stiff resistance In from Over Thero reads: clrcuinstnnco gone. In proposed,' follow-i- n; they think It worth while thero Is to gain more time with- we j .onipany olllclaU it "The Russian debacle allowed the en- rivulet called the Ourcq behind them, the If order for u "Thanks from the 2d section, ernt!oii9 decided our measures and nothing simpler than to telephone a Alsne. r the dismissal of the appeal. Immedi- emy to reduce his forces on the east- Americans pushed ahoad, mud sticking drawal to the Bat. F., 12th Field Artillery, for transferred the lghtlns to favorable! Aiu-r- Crossed In the llit. 730.-00- battery drop a or j ately to reunite tho International Har- ern front by some fifty divisions, or 0 In great clods water to round two where Near Flame there still remain small giound where the troops could easily be to their feet and might be a the packages just received. Wo ma, withdrawal was .an led o.r vester Company of New Jersey men. Assuming that the American dripping from their helmets, but every it nuisance. forces of German machine eminent, but aupplied, and the But y there wera no wayfarers; these the Allb's anticipate no seri- are all smoking now nnd enjoy- Thursday night, and must have proved .1 Harvester In unit is fit for the fighting line within one of them with a smile, sao when a from peace, it must be costly biialiiefH to the enemy. International Corporation of landing In it was like u road In a nightmare for Its ous resistance. The American and French ing ourselves." . "We all want but The Aucir a four months Hurope and momentary tralflc Jam threatened delay wns twollcn, we kept bridges new corporation to be callrd the Inter- considering that 730,000 solitude. Bxcpt that shclbi screamed guns nr now in position, nnd a great The foregoing is peace with honor." nnd the Company. Americans had In catching up with those Guardsmen a collective " continuous fire, so that national Harvester reached Europe by the end of May, It Jaegers and giving them another high overhead there was no sound, Sols, quantity of shells Is being hurled upon message, signed by Sergeant The corespondents declare that Von ""''r The plan for reunion provides for an and sons was deathly where tho Is In of hen.,.,. follows that the Allies will possess the dose. Itself still. Somewhere the tableland Germans are the b,s, j rroT "tZ isue of a capital stock equal to the sum no were nome of holding. Redman, Corporal Colo and Pri- numbers required for complete victory or other doubt the tit-e- of In spite of the rain, the Ourcq Is but Stringfellow, Heroin n felled afro's fie strvani the sticks, preferred and common, of by the end of September." water, and It Is no Charfieurs who rode In on Friday and While the armies are moving and vates Dunbar, the two present companies, 5 ttny slit of wonder it ml porfsihly lmpinviy'd ome pontoon namely The WestmlnBtor Gazette. "America It Is cnlled a creek, but some practical ran up the Tricolor on the cathedtal, while preparation for what may be a Dobin and Todd. !nl rh AU Amtr.cu for I'nli. 1 v' 160,000,000 preferred and" 80,000,000 only saw life was one or nre belns mailt. Mia ,n 4 lias given not strength of arms to joker came very nearly transforming It but nil that of See page 5. Amsiemiasj, Aur. The Nether-- 1 t is many were lomrnon, same capitalization outpot-ts- . known that drownct the as the Allies. Her entrance Into the1 two solitary and Kiln of the big drive nro being estl-- ! i the war Into a raging torrent. Reports came bad: lands Ovcrsojs Trust Is endeavoring to In the ope.-ntioi- of the International Harvester Company we All tho bridges had been blown up, In- is no is a guirantee that shall not fall itflt the river had risen three feet. In- mated. There doubt the Germans WARNING! THE SUN TO- pet permission from tlie United States' "Our patrols winded their wa yctei before the decision In 1013. below our original we cluding the Pont des Anglalsw, the a Inrge number of men killed, aim; that shall vestigation showed that some of our lost BACCO no for the steamship Nleuwlll!4' l,,,u Hamel. On the wert hank of Tlie preferred stock will be exchanged fight on with no desire for aggrandise- men, experimenting with the mill dam, name of whlclisstHl t.urvlve.s from 1014. wounded and captured, while tho lonses FUND has connec- Government cargo 1' " share fur share, the common will be ment, but with a determination at once had caused tho sudden flood. This was On the other side the enemy Is very of tho AlllfH are considered negligible, tion with any other fund, organi- Amsterdam to bring a of fata lo r. V , , one one-thir- d . shortage and shares of the to free civilisation from Its greatest done In spite of the fact that the mill u'oae, an officiir who went to txajiilno In mtn taken prbjnc.-r- Aside zation or publication. It cm- - Hnltsnd to help muko sood the ,,, An th. n..iiA ml i,t-,- menses and to reach a peace-whic- shall was constantly under fire. The spirits of ploys no agents or solicitors. In fats, which ate now being strictly Authulll nnd Thit-pvnl- . , Continued on Fourth Page. enduring upon (in be because based Justice." these men cannot be quenched. Con iirii on Second Pnpe. Continued on Third Page. J rationed In this country "By yesterday afternoon vie had ex- -