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Evening star., 1918-07-19
Dies PROTESTING INNOCENCE.
Second Negro. Hanged for Murder
Of Mrs. Julia May Ness.

MOBILE. Ala. July Is.-Albert San
ders, the second negro to die: on the
gallews for. the murder Of Mrs. Julia
May Hess. wife Of R. c. Hess OF Full
ton. Ala. In May, 1917. was hanged
this morning At 5 o'clock. Sanders
went to his death protesting his In
nocence, ana that Fisher Brooks, the
frst negro hanged. sloue was guilty.
Mra Hess came to Mobile from Full
ton. Ala. en- route to stark, Fla. Hay-
Ing to change trains and depots here,
Sanders took her In taxlcab % 4
hotel. promising to return for her
at midnight Instead he sent Fisher
Brooks. smother chauffeur. After
the last seen Of Mrs. Hess alive, Her
muttlated body was. found in Chickasaw
hog. q few days later. Brooks at flrst
implicated Sanders. In the crime, but
later confessed and went to the Gai-
lows protesting that he alone was
(. Robbery was mot the motive.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
MAJ-K1NG DIES OF BULLET.
Statement Says Shot Followed
Johnson's Order to Leave House,

BALTIMoRE, Md. July 1s.-Maj.
John R King. q designing engineer
ct The United st6tss proving ground,
AbsrAsen, sHarford county, Nd, died
last night at ths post hospital there
from . bullet wound inflicted by
Charles Hslwadt johnson wednesday,
night sins whose homo Maj. King had
= room. Maj. Kings wife .nd dsurh.
tar. who arrived 1t the provinx
ground yesterdSy from their home In
Brceklyn. n. Yatwers ssth the oficsr
Iwhen he died. Il Il &. ~ s.
/ States Attorney walter r. Mccomas
fof Hartford county went to the post
hospital and took deposition from
MAI. King. which - said to be In part
AZ follows: e.
.yohnson shot me. He came to my
room and told me 70 leave tho house.
r said cou1d not feave tonight ON
such short notice. Johnson slammed
the door 10 my rcom. told him that
was 3 very unmanly thing to do. We
ihad words aud~Johngon said / would
70 ana 30 tonight The shpoting fol-
II n Ii IL nnderst6od thst ychnson VIII
EiEe III f,defensessn ~ aea & ss.ssi
Evening star., 1918-07-19
ALLIES ADVANCE GUARD
PUSH ON IN ALBANIA

PARIS. July 1S.-An onlcfal states
ment says: Eastern theater. July II:
On the strurna patrol encounters took
place. in the, course of which the
Greek troops sScaptured prisoners.
I'm Albania our advanced guards
pushed forward on the Cora top ridge
to Col de Lunga. Allied aviators
bombed atrdromes at -HudaKa and
Manat1arof. N the course of aerial
combats one enemy airplane was
brought down and two others were
forced to land"
Evening star., 1918-07-19
FOR FREE AUSTRIAN STATES.
Social Democrats to Oppose Budget
- in Raichsrafh -

AMSTERDAM. July 1s.-Dsputy. Ell
1enbogen. social democrat announced
in the Austrian reichsratK. that the
social democrats would vote against
the budget, says q Vienna telegram
to the Cologne Gazette. I.
DISCUSSING. the speech of Premier
Won Seydler s5the deputy said the so-
ciai democrats would oppose the pro-
posed Austro-Polish solution because
noncts Il MGoa os e Ss sddsd as
vored the convocation Of q Polish
democratic parfiAment.
The deputy urged the necessity Of
converting AustTia-Hungary into .
federal state Of free nationalities.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
FLAG POSTERS coNDEMNED.
Letter to President Says Food
Board Violates State Lawn.

CHICAGO, July 1s.-E. r. Lewis.
president Of the American Flag Day
Association, In q letter to President
wilson today protests against the use.
by government officials Of the American
Gag as a background in poster designs.
In his letter Mr.. Lewis declares tmt
posters of the food administrator are
direct violaticns not only OF the uHnoiA
flae law, hat of the, laws 0f thirty.eight
other states ard four territories. -
Evening star., 1918-07-19
GEN. JERVEY Is DETAILED;
Will Serve as Assistant to Chief c
staff Here.

Brig. Gen. Henry Jervey. National
Army Colonel of Engineers, q. s. Al,
recently detached from command of
division in Texas on account Of III
health, has been detailed as a member
Of the general stan corps for the
period Of the present emergency" and
will serve as an assistant to the CHIEF
Of star at the War Department
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Cut Way to Safety.

I Lieut.. James g. Hoch of Phfladel-
phia was with a similar scattered
when daylight disclosed that no and
his men were surrounded, with COM
munications cut on with the sup
ports farther back. BY the rsanne
kind Of grim fighting he covered the
fstiremsnt aad brought in saxty-seven
: Lieut., Eugene R cro.snan, (no- ad-
arossy sTemHined behind with q
wounded, CORPORAL and was given up
for lost a message came the fol-
lowing night that another American
81 the fighting front had reached
safety, bringing with Il the lieuten-
ant and the wounded corporal
|; Capt. William Fish Of New Brighton.
Lieut.. Claude w. Smith Of Newcastle.
and Gilmore H Hayman OF Devon. Pa.
twenty-four hours after they were
surrounded, made their way In COM
mandfngs the rear guard, with the
pursuers anling on their heels. They
brought in l2s men, Of whom twenty-six
were wounded. .e9A
They were. obliged to carry IN iAram
Ainsko Ono address). The men who
came In said ethat the others wsrs
surrounded in the woods. but were
keeping MP the fight. sF
Against this hght-to-the-death spirit
the Gafmana are, Using ali tactics in
their long category of barbarism.
TheysAre using dead and wounded ~
Reports reached headquarters today
that whAA .cur advances swept the en-
emy ont raleng the slope between
Mssyynoulins and CONFERENCE.-THE
rennsS American prisoners taken IN
the earlier hours Of .ths lighting were
placed In front Of the enemy machine
Eunato prevent our mon, from return
Ing the fire. =
"A soldier, with tears in his eyes,
sHid that his comrades shouted In .
lull III the battle:
Shoot, shoot! Don't stop for usi''
Another Instance Of treachsry was
when eight aeroplanes painted IN
French colors new over the lines In
broad DAYLIGHT, SCARED, low near .
farm Whore battery, had be6n To-
Gated and dropped tons Of bombs, des
unplishing '6uildings and sweeping the
G1ound Ike keAnsearthQuaIre.
Fortunately the battery had been
~ @Srss e Z 2sssS g sss n. en-.
24s01 e15AA u.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
LlCHN0WSKY, EXCLUDED.
PERMANENTLY BY LORDS

AMSTERDAM. July 10 Prince
Lichnowsky, German ambassador in
London at the outbreak OF the war.
whose disclosures attributing respsn-
sibflity to Germany for the bringing
on OF the conflict brought him into
disfayor at home, has been perma-
nently excluded from membership In
the Prussian house Of lords, accord
ipg TO the Dusseldorf Nachrichten. A
minority Of the members voted Tor
the temporary exclusion Of the prince.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
sH0EMAKERs' STRIKE !.
AT HAVERHILL GROWS

HAvERHnL, Mass, July 1s-sev-,
eral thousand members Of the Allied
Shoemakers' Union today Joined a
general strike Of shoeworkers which
has been In progress here for more
than week.
/ Union leaders estimated that 5000
operatives quit today and that their
idleness would result In over 5000 Of
the $4,000 shoeworkers In the city
being. thrown out of employment.
Manufacturers placed the number Of
new strikers at not over. 1000, &fE
the ShoeWorlGer1 are now seeking O.
20 per cent wage increase.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
PEACE PRINCIPLES OF
Mr.: vii SON APPROVED

= PARIS. July 10 (Havas agency
The congress Of the general con-
federation Of labor. after long and
animated discussion, last night adopt
ed by a vote OF sos to 2s3 a resolution
approving the adoption by the leaders
Of the confederation Of the peace pr1n-
ciples. enunciated by President Wal-
son. P.s.'
Evening star., 1918-07-19
ITALY AND BELGIUM GET
ADDITI0NAE,U. U. S. CREDITS

Italy got another credit of $780,
100000 from the United States gov
ernment today and Belgium wss
given ts.ooo.0oo additional. This
makes Italy's total loans from the
United States $3.50 0,0oo. zoo: Bslgium's
total $14S,2S0.000, and all the allies
loans $6,3s0,O40,o00-
Evening star., 1918-07-19
HITS AT IOWA ceNGREssKEN.
|Democrstio Convention Fszors
Loans for soldierS to Build Homes.

DEs MONIES. Iowa July 1s.--Reso-
lutions. suggesting loans be made 70
returning soldiers for building homes.
indorsinE the administr&tlcn's con-
duct Of the war, woman suffrage and
submission Of the national prohibition
amendment were adopted yestsrday at
The Iowa democratic convention.
The resolutions also criticised therec-
'orde, IN Congress- Of four. OF the states
representatives, Sweet, Hull, HauGen
and lRamsAyer-affd scored Gov. Hard
Ing for supporting them.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Allies Fsrssaw o. 8. Success.

In sorne respects the success of the
'sraw American troops" as the Ger
manstermsthem. seem to surprise the
allies leg; than an they t 90 the 9s. Amer nnna
dence Here in the courage, dash and
spirit Of the Americans there has
been some question whether the time
Of training was not too short. But
ing camps have pointed out that the
training. and splendid physical Prov
ess. already has al The "makings"
Of q soldier except military science.
One high ofiicsI Of an allied nation,
comment, which has been heard be-
fore. He said the prevailing spirit Of
the men. their desire to get into q
light and their excellent health, due
TO athletics. good habits and outdoor
liyins. n n.sny s. cssss. furnish me
Aside from the encouragement
which nsw blood and fresh lighters
give to the allies, who have been
fighting for three years or moro, It
was petptSd out BY. che allies that
there fs a psychologicai factor which
may have much to do with the present
Even Even the s1sitsmsnt Of war becomes
q matter Of routine to the adaptable
human being. Il 10 hara to kesp MP an
emotional excitement Tor months and
years&which will exhibit . st1esire not
only to obey orders, but toado more
than Is expected Hence the habit Of
experienced nshtsfs 10 60 after In OBJ
5eotive. to 80 two or three mtlss and
hut, that telegram Of. an. sAmsStoan
general putiished here Wedne6Aay,
which promises TO become Z military
cIaSQ3Qs Qs,9p41na4xtng dor ggotng- ahead.
expres6eez tie sparlt ef The. A1psrieans.
aa6 none are found IN WAshfneton
who applaud more highly me- 5Qfht
aehisve6nents Of the French md Atn6rt-
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Americans in Canadian List.

OTTAWA. July 1s.--Ths following
American names appear IN todsy's
Killed IN aetica-T. campssIl Con-
way, Ark. rs -
! iFr1sumsd 10 have dIsd--R. a. VIII
som KAnsas CITY No.; d 4. Xouss.
ECharlestous ". Va. !; Va = Nedd3en,
Mpundsvi1ls Mo-; =. Murphy, Spartan
d.; w. A. Dow, Yuba City, Cal. "a /.
Wounded-I. Nosmo Martell Wls-
Evening star., 1918-07-19
S7EAMERELYSIAS SUNK
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

AN.ATLANT1c PORT. July 1s.-rhe
Anchor line steamship Elysia, 6.ss7 tons
gross. was sunk by German subma-
rins May - In tbs Meditesrsuean whils
carrying cargo from the far east. It was
reported here today by passenger ar
riving on q British stesmship. : The Ely
sia was one Of . convoy Of twenty-five
vessels Tho crew was saved.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
*, q o. 10 Care for Inferred. !

s NEW YORK. July is-Ths knights
Of Columbus committee on war activi-
ties announced today that II VIII ex..
tend the scope Of its work by aiding
n the care Of American prisoners
informed In HwitxerlAtd. This de-
cision was reached after conferences
WITH ofncialS Of the United 6tatHs
koyernment. 5a7
Evening star., 1918-07-19
M John 1, Hunt Dies.

NEW YORK. July 19.-Dr. John 4
HINT, founder Of the collegiate train,
Ing school. and for several years come
missiousr efv pducatjon ia New York
city. has died IN Fluahing 1t tbs age
Of ssYenty-niae years Born IN Lam
caster county vs.. and Eradueted -
1855 from the Law school OF New York
uniysrsity. IN 80 g ere III. tine vice ss
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Runania to Prosecut. Ministers.

BUCHAREST. -Rumania. via Am-~
s.a-dam, July 19.-The chamber of
deputies has decided that the gov
ernment headed by ]. ]. C. Bratiano.
in ONCE at the, time of Rumania's
entry into the war, shall be prose
cuted.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
SAMUEL GOMPERS GETS
PRESIDENTS PORTRAIT
Presentation Made at Convention
Of Steel and Copper Plate
Printers.

Samuel Gompers. president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, this
morning was pi esented with q steel
engraved portrait Of President Wilson
with an excerpt from the Presidents
speech to labor at Buffalo last year.
The presentation was by the Interna-
tiona1 Steel and Copper Plate Printers
Union of North America. and occurred
at the Ebbftt House, where the union
is in convention.
The portrait and excerpt. which are
on parchment. In similar to the one
given President Wilson earlier In the
week by the union and also sinsilar to
ten Others presented high government
officials.
Praised for Their Loyalty.
President Gompers responded by
no spoke in glowing terms Of the 10y
atty Of its members to one another.
to the American Federation Of Labor
and to the country. He charactertzed
them as 100 per cent union men"
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. dompers
Another steel-engrayed portrait Of
President Wilson, autographed by
the President, printed on parchment,
was sold last night at Keith's Theater
for $700. President Leach of the In
ternational union, which Is in conven-
|ition, bought the portrait.
Election Is Delayed.
Election of officers. which had been
arranged for; the morning, was put
over Infir late this aftefntonl OF to-
morrow morning. The delegates are
busily engaged In considering in
dividual cases before them for action,
allowing no time this morning for the
election. Following the election Of
will probably be Chicago. will be de-
cided.
Delegates have received an invita-
tion from the Maryland state and Dis
trict Of Columbia Federation OF La
Dor to be, guests at q dinner tonight
In Baltimore.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
ZEPPELIN: IN FLAMES, .
FALLS ATHuN FRONTIER

Z sAAfsTEHDAM. July 1s.A Zeppelin
feil IN flames at the German frontier
near Da1heim Monday evening, the
Rotterdamsche Courant Announces to-
day.
Evening star., 1918-07-19

Americans Give Away Reward. {.
PARIS. July is--whils 1ishtine : Ars
which brcks out at DAx on July 4 Arner-i
aged buildings eent them 3 Thousand
francs. The Ampricans hnve nov oent
the sum te tho French RED Gross
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Bugler Leads, Unframed Men.

Bug1er, Walter Jones of Somerset.
Pa belonged to the Headquarters of
another unit which In occupying the
front for so-called preliminary train
Ing. It got Into one of the iercest
fights in the history Of the war,
After his ofifcers had been incapaci-
tated he reorganized the company and
continued to. dght. gradually. working
his way back. When he arrived at
headquarters with a company of efgh-'
teen 4 battle-scarred and exhausted
men he rested a couple OF hours and
then returned to the front.
Lieut.. Martin Wheeler of Moscow
Pa. had q platoon at an advanced
sides. He. ordered his men to lie down
in the trench, and secuted along until
he found a path. -.
Sending his. men ahead he took a
rifle himself and came last protecting
the retreat while the Germans were
trying to close in on them. He brought
all back in safety. -, .s.1.
Capt. Edward p. Mackay Of Will
liamsport. Pa, and Lieut.. Fales of
Philadelphia. with four scattered
platoonssw were cut OF In the, frst rush
Opposite Passy- - II
They united their commands under q
irg every Inch Of the way and hating
now and then to silence few Of the
enemy pursuing with machine guns
Than they continued retiring.
After. hours Of this death -dsfvinr
march they reached our support lines
In safety with thirty-fiv OF their -ts,1.
At the last accounts both these of.tee-s
were at the front again in the midst
Of. the fight.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
Washington Getting Rich.

AT the time of his arrest Washing
ton was out on bail awaiting jury
trial for the same offense. The police
arrested him soon after he sold half
pint Of whisky to a police agent. He
is said to have admitted his guilt.
Sergt. Davis characterized Washing
ton this morning as ''one Of the most
notorious bootleggers in Southeast
always has a large supply Of liquor
planted in some secret place. and has
been doing q thriving business for
months. would not hesitate to say
he has made thousands Of dollars
from illegal sale Of ltquor."
saloon in Southeast washington.
known a. the "old Hole In the WALL
was arrested after making a sale Of q
half pint Of whisky to police agent
The police consider him consistent
vtolator. but cautious. They had been
Sergt Davis said that Hall also ad
mitted his guilt.
All the alleged liquor vendors will
be arraigned in Police Court this
afternoon.
Chauffeur Under Arrest.
john H. Walker, 2i2s L street,
chauffeur for: Representative James
1siI.a Al aa@tIl e Afy 5s:ssy iE ss e a
mobile .whiies nndsr this. influence 81
Dqs1pr. and coIliding, ~ .. -.
While operating his. employer's ma.
chine yesterday afternoon Walker
colltded with another car. operated BY
BENJAMIN sRosso. In front Of 1918 /
street Both vehicles were damaged
Convicted Of driving an automobile
while under the fnfiuence OF liquor
and coliidingsy Eugene Williams, e6l:
ored. was fiped SIk6 this morning by
Judge HardisAn. Williams will .be
forced to serve . sentence of two
months. in default OF payment Of .flne.
Fifteen alleged liquor vendsrs are
scheduled to be tried today In, the Dis
trict branch of the court. The Will
liams case. however, was the only one
disposed up to noon.
Evening star., 1918-07-19

Former Congressman Howell Dies.
LOGAN. Utah. July 1s.-Josepll
Howell. representative In Congress
from Utah for fourteen years. who re-
tired two years ago. has died at his
home here. He was sixty-one years
cid.
Evening star., 1918-07-19
LE|G|GERsCUT
SOLDIER ANDRUN
Private Wright, Acting as Po-
lice Decoy, Tried to Hold
One Of Gang.
FOUR ARRESTS ARE MADE

While attempting to make a case
against q band Of bootleggers ped
ding liquor last night at Sd and g
streets southwest. Private Leslie W..
Wright. twenty-four years old, sta
toned at Fort Myer. Va. was badly
cut about tho shoulder and arm by a
knife welded by one of the liquor
vendors. Hs was taken to Emsr-
gency Hospital. where his wounds
were dressed. and later removed to
the camp
Private Wright was acting asa de-
coy for Police Lieut.. Pferson and De-
tective J. O. B. Gray OF the second
precinct. who were planning to raid
the bootleggers' trysting place. After
he had made the purchase Of q half
pint Of whisky from one bootieggsr
he attempted to hold the seller to
await the arrival Of the police. An
other one of the gang Of liquor ven-
ders then slashed him with q knife.
All the bootleggers escaped.
Two Men Convicted.
After five minutea' dsIiberation a
jury in the District branch Of the
Police Court yesterday afternoon nc.
quilted Thomas O'Connor and Patrick
=. BHgh OF q charge OF Illegally SELL
Ing liquor. Bltgh and O'Connor were
arrested July 3 by Lieut.. Bremerman
OF thSsecond precinct. : r
-Four alleged bootleggers were ar
rested In various sections of the city
last night during police raids IN sus-
pected districts. John J. Hauptman
and Joseph F. Donovan were arrested
by Srgt. T. R Bean of the drst pre-
cinct. Frank Hall, colored: OF Marks
court southeast, and James Washing
ton, colored. 119 N street southeast,
were arrested by members of. the fifth
precincts liquor squad" led by Sergt.
n n Davis =
Evening star., 1918-07-19
YAVgs FIGHT LIKE"
SPbRTANs OF OLD
Leonidas Had Dozens Of
counterparts in Battle
on the Marne.
SUBLIME COURAGE SHOWN
By yux1us n. woop.

~. By JUNIUs q. WOOD.
Cablegrnm to The Evening Star and
Chicago Daily News. coDyTtsht. 1913.
WITH THn AMERIcAy ARMY ON
THE FRENCH FRONT. July 1s.-rhs
deeds Of the Americans in checking
the German attack east of chateau
rhierry eclipse those of ths .spartans
immortalized by story and legend.
Instead OF one Leonidas there were
dozens who stood at the head of pla-
toonc surrounded by the enemy on all
sides and fought their way back until
they reached the support Of their own
lines. sorne.of them fought from be-
fore daylight Monday morning until
Thursday without-slesp and with only
such food ~. was carried forward in
small quantities.
They :withstood an almost contfnu-
ous artillery bombardment and re.
pefied stack after stack. buoyed up
by confidence that their stand YVES
thenfactor which stopped the German
ware and enabled the French to push
back the foe In the Bois. do Condo.
beyond Dormans.
Cut Way Through Huns.
Capt. William S. Williams of Phila-
delphia Monday went out to a little
promontory north OF MopthureI and
was locating platoon protecting the
hank sof his company. when he dis
covered That he was cut on by the
enemy. Though slightly wounded in
the hand, he fought his way back
with eleven men. reorganized his
company and Joined the French In a
counter attack.
+. Yesterday when was at the head
quarters of~ certain regiment the
wounded were going down one side
Of the narrow road and ammunition
was coming up on the other. French
soldiers in field nearby were digging
graves. the last resting places of the
blood-stained bodies lying in the
shade Sf the trees in an apple orchard
when a messenger came In from Capt
Williams. who was still fighting al
the front.
The messenger was a mere boy, yet
his pallid. grimy face was stern under
the steel helmet as he stood erect and
aoldierltke In front OF tho colonel.
:. : Boy Refused to Rest.
rhA commanding omcer read the
message. glanced at the boy and
started to give an order. but checked
himself =
Ny boy. how long have you been
without eating?" he asked.
"Forty-eight hours. sir" replied the
boy. collapsing~ and breaking into
tears from nervousness. -. :,
Get something to eat here ana take
sleep" said the colonel. You need
IL ,M2, s,sI asslaFsa M tss bexs& he
company Is up. there in that woods
|agAtangfhard and 7: am rgoinis bach
To it, - .-,s..-.- -,
The boy was Bugler McElroy. Of For
Chase. Pa. This Is the spirit which il
.actuating our men There were hun.
dfeds of such heroes in this battle
Soma have passed beyond, but -theil
nght was not made in vain. Other
are. taking the'r. places.
!. Bugler Leads Unframed Men.
w.
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