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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
is READY
TO RESUME FIGHT
Has Suffered Terribly, But Has Never
Given Up the Struggle, Says the
Premier

PARIS, June Z. Rumania has re.
organized her army and IS ready to re-
sumo the fight, according to a statement
made by the Rumanian premier in an in
terview with the Petrograd correspond
cnt OF the Parisien. Nv country i
Keeping its promises under the most
difficult circumstances, he said. #
has lost its capital and more than half
ITS territory. It has suffered famine
and disease, but it has meyer given ~
the strnggle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
WILL LOSE THEIR HOMES.
Decree Against 1i0 Former Striking
Hatters in Connecticut.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. June "A de-
cree ordering the sale of the homes Of
14O workmen in Danbury, Bethel and
Norwalk to satisfy the Judgment in the
Danbury Hatters case was signed by
Judge Thomas of the United States dis
trict court today. The plaintiffs brought
suit against union boycott of their
hat factories. The judgment was for
1882, 1870 damages. Nearly 100000 has
already been paid on account, but the
accumulation of interest accounts is
such that about $500 is still due.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07

An editor, apropos of William Dean
hoWells S eiehtieth birthday, said:
Mr.. llowelis is as modest as he is
gifted. His publisher once showed him
a sketch for prospectus that praised
hlm warmly NJ. Howells drew his pen
ell through certain over-warm adjec-
lives and said that they made him feel
like the young widow.
4 young widow, he explained, had
carved on her husband s tombstone
when he died the inscriptions:
Sacred TO the memory of John Doe,
who departed this life in the fifty
seventh year Of his age, bitterly re-
gfetting that he must leave the most
beautiful and best Of wives, ''-phila-
dclphia Bulletin.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
AMERICAN SHIPS
IN FRENCH PORTS
Transport Laden with Wheat Now I'm.
loading - Naval Collier Jupiter
Arrives Safely.

PARIS, June "A large American
transport containing wheat for Aneri-
can troops which are to come later has
crossed the Atlantic under the protec-
tlon of an American warship. the
Machin announces. The transport is
now being unloaded at a French port,
the newspaper says. Preparations are
being made for the reception Of Amrri-
can troops, the newspaper adds. 4 nam
bcr Of bases similar to those Of tho
British army have been organized
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
FROM NATURAL CAUSES
Woman Who Died Mysteriously Was \
Victim of Meningitis

BOSTON, June THE death las
night of Miss b. 7. MeHetfv, who
was found unconscious in her apart
ment IN q Park Square Office building
earlier in the day, was due to cerebral
meningitis, Medical Examiner Timothy
Lea'y reported after an autopsy to-
day.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
TIE WEATHER.
Probably Showers Tonight and Friday.
Warmer in Vermont.

WASHINGTON, June I. The
weather forecast: Probably showers to-
night and Friday Warmer in Vermont
and New Hampshire tonight. Modcrat,
south winds
Sua sets at 724. Light all vehicle
lamps at 500
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
BRITISH HEADQUARTERS

BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN
FRANCE, from staff correspondent
OF The Associated Press.-The British
rush this morning on the Belgian front
took them we'll oN@ the ridge. where
they are now cntrenching. The vii
lage Of Mes,iues was reported to have
been taken early in the fighting. More
than 100000 pounds Of high explosives
was blown up under German forward
positions. This the most gigantic min
ing operation in the history Of the war.
spread panic among the Germans.
More than Loco Germans were taken
prisoners early in the engagement
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
FAR ABOVE ESTIMATE.
Returns Will Bring Massachusetts Reg.
istration to $4,000.

BOSTON, June 7.-Charlcs +. Get
teny, director Of military enrolment,
wired Provost Marshal Gen. Crowder
today that with 80 towns and many in
stitutions still to be heard from 100000
men had registered under the draft
call; Complete returns he said would
hlln@ the total to 100000 or approx
matclv $4,000 more than the census
bureau 5 estimate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
Red Mems Hall

totahontas council invites the Red
Men to their social Thursday evening.
Thursday, june THE Red Men are
invited to social at : o'clock, given
hy the Pocahontas Council
Friday evening the Adoption degree
vail Toe worked on a class of ID.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
BRITISH START
NEW OFFENSIVE
Open Attack on 9-Mile Front
Between MesSines and
Wytschaete
AGAINST A SHARP
GERMAN SALIENT
An Effective Advance in This Sector
Would Seriously Menace the German
Hold on Lille, Only Five Miles from
Nearest British Position.

LONDON, June THE British have
opened an attack ON a 9-mile front be
tween MesSines and Wvtschaetc and
have taken all their first objeetives.
The official statement SAYS that the
British progress is being continued and
that q number OF prisoners have been
taken.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
MET VIOLENT FIRE.
German Attackers Retired After Sus.
tanning Heavy Losses.

PARIS, June IA strong force of
Germans made au attack northeast OF
-. Quentin ut midnight. Today's Off.
cial announcement says the attackers
were caught under violent French
fire aud retired after sustaining heavy
losses
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
NEW TAX ON CHECKS.
Addition to War Revenue Bill Made by
Senate Finance Committee.

W WASHINGTON, June "A new
lax or two cents on all bank checks and
drafts over So expected to raise about
: 100000 III revenue, was added to
the war tax bill today by the senate
finance committee. The committee also
struck out all house taxes on dues of
social, athletic and sporting clubs, from
which $l0000,000 in revenue was ex
pected.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
ANOTHER AIR RAID.
British Aviators Dropped Bombs on
Aerdrome in Belgium

LONDON, June 7.-Another acrial
raid on Belgium is reported today bv
the admiralty. Naval airplanes dropped
bombs on an aerdsomc near the
coast. All the machines returned.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07

WASHINGTON, June The naval
collier Jupiter has arrived in France,
secretary Daniels announced TO-DAY.
iadeh with l0,JoO tons OF wheat and
other supplies. The ship sailed from
an American port without any intima
ton OF her voyage having been given
out IN advance and is now at anchor
IN French ort.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
Overworked

fThen you refuse to let us use this
vacant lot of yours for garden?"
My dear lady, don t exactly re-
fuse, but / advise against it.
"What do you meant
''That lot has already been shaded
over and planted three times. Louis
willie Courier-J ournal.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
TEN THOUSAND PRISONERS.
Austrians Claim to Have Made Bio
Captures of Italians.

LONDON June The capture Of
more than 10000 Italians in three davs
is claimed by the Austrian oflicial
statement issued on Wedn sslay.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
In Odd Fellows Temple

Thursday, June :, $50 p. Regular
meeting Of Oasis Encampmcnt.
sunday, June TO- Members of Dennis
Rebekah lodge are requested to meet N
the temple ut 23O for memorial scry.
ices.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
CITY OF MONS FINED.
Newspapers Story Led to Punishment
by German Authorities.

AMSTERDAM. June :, via London.
The city of Mons has been fined
10000 pounds because a Belgian paper
Published in Hollana announced that
the crown prince of Bavaria was in
Mons when the city was bombarlcd hr
allied airmen.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07

The new British offensive is against
n sharp German salient three miles
south of lprcs. The salient is about
three miles in width and the same dis
tauce in depth An effective advance
in this sector would seriously menace
the German hold in Lille, which is about
five miles from the nearest British po-
sition.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
Centre Congregational Church

Friday. June . $50 p. m.-Nlidwcck
Of the church. Moral. Gains
aud Losses from the Great War. Phil.
ippiaus l;l2IS; Romans ll.l-27.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
WAKELINS INDICTED.
Farmer and Wife Charged with Murder
of Little Daughter.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, June 7.-Ioscph
Wakclin, a farmer. and his wife. Airs
sarah Nakelln, of Melrost, wesc in.
dictad here today for the murder OF
their Gyearcll ,laught n, I.o.etta.
whose body was found in the woods
AGAR her home on june !, 1916.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
slackeressl

How i your garden getting along?H
Not NJ all well. The missus has
quit working in it entirely. detroit
Free prtes.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07

The world s consumption Of cotton
last year amounted to 24.J00 900 bales
of 500 pounds to the bale.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
VILLAS COMMAND
SUFFERS DEFEAT
Beaten by Government Forces After
Three Hours of Fighting-Villa
Reported Injured

JUAREZ, Mexico, June After
three hours Of hard fighting the gov
ernment forces Of Gen. Espinoza de
feated the command of Francisco Villa
Monday at Pueblto, according to an
oinclal announcement made here today.
PRESIDE, Texas, June Francis
90 Villa was Injured when his horse
fell and kicked him in the chest during
a battle on May - This became known
today when the man at whose house
Villa stopped at San Jose came here.
lie said Villa remained at his house
three days until he had recovered SUI
fcicntlN to rejoin his troops.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07
American Steamer Engaged
i'm Battle Was Silvershell
from California
WARRANT OFFICER
TO GET PROMOTION
In Running Fight American Boat
Proved Speedior Than It's Enemy
and Also Seemed TO Be Master at
GundrC-6O Shots Exchanged.

PARIS. June I. -- The American
steamer SilycrshcI has had a battle
with q submarine in the Mediterranean.
marine disappeared. Details of the
light were made public today by 'h2
ministry of marines. The Silvcrshcll
sighted the submarine on May 80. IN
the running fight which followed the
American beat proved spaedier than its
enemy aud seemed also to be the mas
ter IN gunGrc. The disappearance Of
the Submarine was sudden.
The minister Of marine said IT was
unknown whether the submarine was
sunk by a shot from the SilverShcll or
submerged voluntarily to avoid further
punishment. II was always impossible.
he said, 10 ascertain whether a sub
marine which disappeared had hcca
destroyed unless wrcrkagc was discov-
cred later. None the less he considered
the result of the engagement highly
ercditablc 20 the Scilvershcl.
The SiNcrshcil, owned iu California,
>plcd from America cary iu May win
crew Of l3 men, of whom ~ aIc
Ametteag ritiscus.
WAaIINGTON. Jmc The Sill
vutshs'i Is the steamer referred on iu
yesterday Is state department am.
nttlttstnt as having sunt a German
Submarine iu ruunutg fight of on hour
and "a half IL has bpnu the govern
uca' s policy not to disrlos" the name
of ship. having engagements with sub.
mctsibles beeaus" IL ,surks the ships
Tor further attnck, as they believed
was the case with the Mongolia.
WASHINGTON. June e. William
j. Clark of New York, warfau- officer
from the batticship Arkansas. coI-
mandcd the armed guard aboard the
American steamer Silversnell which
sunk q German submarine in the Med.
itguaucan. "lt was splendid piece
et work, Secretary Daniels said to-
day, "aud we are now considering pro.
motion for Clark, who well descrves
IL.
As tuuct captain Of the drcadnought
Arkansas Clark was held in high rat-
ing among warrant officers for the ma
wy and was selected To command the
guard on the Silvcrshcll because Of his
ability lB some other instances var-
ant otieets are la command of the Gun
crews, although IN the majority Of
eases the mcu arc under commissioned
ehear-.
Among the othce members Of tho
SilvessheIl gun crew were Thomas T.
Atwol. Providence, r. l., Fanli
Btousseou. Scuthbsijgc, Mass, Joseph
). Cclou7. Ausonip. Conn, Walter r.
Horn, BostoI, ana Thomas j. Lcahy.
Springfield, Mass
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-06-07

Continued on Page So
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28
Ends Road Logging
Tour with A. A. A.

Responding to the heaviest demand
that Eastern motorists ever have
rolled up for route information re-
gardins the roads to the United
States army camps in the South, L.
A. Smith. general Eastern supervisor
for the Maxwell Motor Sales Corpora
tion. has Just completed. with the
aid Of the American Automobile A.
sociation, New York, the most ex-
haustive road-losgins tour ever con.
Quoted into the far South, and has
made available for motorists, through
the A. A. A., detail information for
tours to the Dixie training camps
and cantonments.
Thousands Of automobilists who
wish to make the drive 10 the south
this fan and winter thus have avail
able . service as invaluable ~ II IN
unexpected and welcome. for the
roads are reported to have been
found in a generally excellent condi-
tion. Those who have planned the
trip need not be deferred, Mr.. Smith
makes known, because Of uninviting
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28
Third Frestone Tire Fleet
Passes Through District
On Way to Baltimore

Firestone Test Fleet. No. 3, passed
through Washington Thursday morn
ing on Its way through the Eastern
section OF the country. demonstrat-
ing the quality Of Firestone tires.
There are six heavy roadsters IN the
feet sent out by the Firestone Tire
and Rubber Company, OF Akron. They
are equipped with Firestone tires
and decorated with . large Firestone
bearing the inscription. Test Fleet.
No. >, Firestone Tires" and an en-
larsed photograph Of q tire.
The feet will cover ten States, trav-
cling $50 miles each day. Pittsburgh.
Washington, d. c., Baltimore. Phila-
delphia. Boston, Newark. Whining
ton. Providence, New York and hun
dreds of intermediate cities will be
visited.
Stops are made in all cities where
the Firestone Tire and Rubber Com
pany has branch offices, and At the
stores Of various dealers In the diff
ferent branch territories. At these
places cross sections Of all Firestone
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28

The production Of automebiiss will
b much less the last Eix months Of
iN7 than It was the frst six months
Of this year. Furthsrmore, present
Indications are that the production OF
automobiles for the hrst six months OF
1913 will be still further eurtailed. The
demands OF the government on fac
tories, on material and on labor 10 %
great that II must encroach upon the
automobile industry and upon every
other manufacturing industry except
Ing those which produce for the gov
ernmsnt.
Prospective purchasers may be con.
fronted with an automobile shortage
II they wait until spring to buy . new
car. Increased prices are inevitable.
The natural demand for automobiles
like the natural demand for every
other commodity will exceed the pos
sibilities Of production. This means
that the supply will be less than the
demand and the prics very much
higher than II u now. Not only DO l
anticipate . shortage Of men. mate
rial and manufacturing space for the
production Of automobiles. but I az
psct . shortage Of machinery which
10 necessary to make motor cars.
II 10 . well known fact that the ma
chinsry manufacturers and the max
ers Of manufacturing tools Of all
kinds are roquisitioned TO the limit to
supply machinery and tools for the
government.
The low price Of automobiles. you
know. 10 contingent not only upon the
low cost Of material. labor and ma
chinery, but II 10 even more contin-
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28
NEW PAIGE MOTOR TO MAKE
WINTER DRIVING PRACTICAL
Will Start Instantly and Run Smoothly at Any
Temperature Electrical Heater, Super
heated Manifold and Polishing Device
Eliminate Winter Troubles.

action. You put your starting device
in operation and the response in the
engine Is immediate. The motor Ii at
work promptly and you are on with
out any churning or drain on the
batteries.
In these days Of low.tsst gasoline.
the low temperatures Of winter cause
the irregular power pulses and the
jerking and sputtering Of the motor.
as well as a waste Of fuel. until every
thing Is thoroughly heated. Super
heating Is the only efhcient method of
extracting energy from low-test gaso-
line. That Is the purpose Of the new
Paige superheated manifold. 1t acts
as a drying process and converts wet.
foggy mixtures Of vApor into highly
combustibls energy. Thus the maxi
mum energy n secured at once and
the power pulse Is free, full and un-
interrupted.
Carbon deposits are a nuisance. as
every nnotorist knows, and. moreover.
with compression leaks. they destroy
the efficiency Of the motor by stealing
the power. It will be welcome news.
therefore. to learn that every Paige
"six-8' power plant for both en-
closed and open models includes. be-
sides the superheated manifold. the
Paige exclusive valve polishing device
which acts a. an automatic burHishsr
and keeps the valve seats clean. This
forever eliminates the necessity Of
valve grinding and insures 100 per
cent compression at all times.
These are the three mechanical fsa-
turss that promise practical winter
driving because every atom Of saso-
line IL converted into power, the COM
preston 10 uniform and the electric
warming OF fuel In the carburetor in
sures immediate combustion.
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28

tires are shown, and expert tire men
call attention to the improved con-
struction methods In fabric tires
brought about by the wonderful sue
cess Of Firestone super-cord tires.
and also the quantity and quality of
rubber and fabric used In the manu-
facture Of Ffrestone tires. Advice ID
also given on repairing and caring for
tires.
Photographs taken along the route
daily. giving the date on road condi-
tions, etc, IL displayed where every
body can see II.
To date thousands Of car owners
have been attracted by this novel
method Of showing tire construction,
and. informed In advance Of the ap-
proach Of the feet, have assembled
In large numbers In front Of branch
buildings that they might witness
these interesting denominations.
come in for much inspection. and
many experienced motorists have
marveled at the fine condition they
are in. considering the severe tests
to which they have been put.
-Four OF the six cars are equipped
with super-cords and two with fab.
ric tires. Some Of the tires are new,
right out Of the Firestone factory,
which others have trsversed more
than 5000 miles.
Each car carries the photograph Of
q different tire, super-cords for pleas
ure cars. non-skid fabric, giant cords
for trucks, solids for trucks. motor
cycle and bicycle tires are shown.
The branch manager Of each terri
tory on the route meets the feet
upon entering the territory. and stays
with It until It leaves his territory.
In addition to the six drivers. there
10 . fleet captain. Tour Director H. A.
Fargo, one extra driver. an extra
mschanician. moving and photograph
ic camera men.
The feet 10 preceded by . pathnnd-
ing car, whose duty It 10 to select
roads that will lead into different al
titudes, so that the tires are subject
cd to every conceivable condition Of
service.
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28


gent upon the possibility Of producins
automobiles IN huge volume.
The etudsbaksr Corporatien IL pre-
pared and equipped to produce a.
many cars in its class ~ any other
manufacture In the United statss.
and undoubtedly . great many more.
I know that II any maker VIII b able
70 all the demand st rsasonabls prtces
and with high quality goods Il VIII b
studsoaksr. But even etudsbaker "
subjected to the war conditions under
which this country exists at present.
and II etudsbAksr 10 forced to curtail
production to q half or q quarter a.
many eau a. the capacity Of it, tao
tories makes possible It cannot hope
to offer its product for sale at guam
tity prices.
Nobody knows what the price OF
cars will BE- Ia the spring or next sum-
mer. Were II not for the fact that the
Series 10 studsbaksr cars are being
made from materials purchassd at be-
fore-the-war prices they would sell at
very much higher prioss-prssent labor
and material prices would probably
force retail prices from Is per cent 10
8 IL per cent higher.
In the spring or next summer
would not b. at all surprised to md
that the etudsbaker Six" which We
sell today for tl,s2 brand-nsw. bring
ing then perhaps more In actual
money than It does now.
Quick action 10 absolutely necessary
II you are going TO have . new car
for next spring at the price an aver
age person can afford. The man who
buys now 10 certainly making . gilt
edged investment.
The Washington herald., 1917-10-28
THE HERALD'S AUTO DIRECTORY
AUTO ACCESSORIES.
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