French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-07-18

P0fSUuS WHO AEQC1pAUGQ In the Trans
action will be asked 10 tell what they
know about It.. ..
In q statement On the result Of the
Panama elections to the national az
sembly, which b to choose a pFesi-
6ent, E. A. Morales, leader Of the op-
position forces which viii control the
assembly by q fair majority, declared
the new government, when Indicted
iAtO power, would be ia perfeOt &C.
cord with the United States for the en-
fDrcement of order IN the cities, the
restriction Of liQMor selling and the
carrying cut OF other regulations TO
improve conditions.
BnroOeaM. A~
Air force conbtngeAts asting with
he British navy dropped a hak ton
q bombs upon the city on Constant
AOpdB on July I. NJ ~ Fe.t-
T., Ths British aE6tng forces in France
nsE A&&PeEats two million men. This
e4AB TIC Entire number on the front
fl 1871.
Striking the Germans on a front that
has been quiet Tor the past six weeks.
tho French have once more broken
threRgh the enemy debanses and adj
VaRced their lines. This new blow was
Rwnched beBweeA Castel and Mai44y-
RafHeEal, ON the PieaFdo troat, south
east Of Amiens, where there has been
bat little fighting since tha French,
BY q local stack, pushed the Germans
cut OF Senecat wood late IN May.
The American attsNk q CantignE,
SEINE time ago, advanced the line ma
teThuy at that point, while the kas'
tahans and Americans, July 4 end s,
cut deeply into the German lines at
H2Re and WHers BTetonRex, south
Of the somRe. Th@Nhtest French at
tack was l&Hnched at q point between
positions of the Americans, at Can
agny, and the Australians, farther
Rarth.
Five American &iTpbaneS Of q SQaaad-
rR OF six which started out TO raid
Cob4enz, Ted into the hands OF the
Germans according to announcement
from German general headquarters-
The Russian middle classes do not
want a monarchy. What they want
is ts retain certain things won by the
revolution, bait they do not want Boil
sheVikiSm.
Ukraine is in a state of country
vide revelation. The Germans have
at least 100000 men in hat country.
The peasants have several small ar
mics Of 1900 to 10000 each, armed
with artillery and machine guns. They
arc defending the villages and whole
sections OF trenches against the Ger
ans.
A royal air escort OF three Bed
gian seaplaRes guarded King Albert
and Queen Elizabeth on their flight
ever the channel from Belgium to
England ON a trip which marked the
first time that any ruler has ever made
an air fight from one country to an
other. The royal couple Travelled in
separate seaplanes, each operated by
a Belgian army aviator. The purpose
Of their visit to England was to attend
the silver anniversary Of King George
and Queen Mary, July IL.
Chancellor Won Hertling, speaking
to the main committee Of the German
reichstaR, told them that there would
b no change in the foreign policy 81
the empire. Germany, although she
il ready to accept a proposition for
serious negotiations, must go On hght
ing" he says.
The German government does not
intend to- hold the Russian soviet gov
ernment responsible for the death o.
CBunt Won Mirbach, it being evident
that Russia is doing all that Is posi-
bic to punish the murderers.
In a recent German raid on thu
BelEfans more than fifty girls were
Mlled by air bombs launched upon ar
ambulance park behind the User front
Fifty bombs were dropped in the iE1me
dtate neighboThood of the park and
several struck a large villa about q
hundred yards from the hospital.
The fight in Ukraine is not Of a po
htical character, but Is due chiefly tt
the surrender OF land by the German:
back to the landlords. Homestead sec
tons (33 miles sQuaTe) have been en-
trSly wiped out.
The Germans are highly ds$ked IL
Russia, though % German is heard
than was heard there in peace times
But one thing shines out clearly-an
tipathy to anything to German.
Japan's reported decision refusing
to intervene in Siberia is authoritative
ly denied. 1t is added that the atti
tude OF Japan is unchanged and tina
the feeling in unofficial circles there
is almost unanimous that it is unnec
essary to send troops to Siberia a
present.
The necessity Of sending so man.
German soldiers into Ukraine may bt
the reason for the delay of the Ger
man offensive in the west.
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