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ber OF the enemy were seen running
away in all directions. All OF our
units sent out patrols which effective
ly roconnoitred the hostile positions.
SIN the Chateau-Thierry region tho
day of June n TO June - produced
no marked Developments. In the abb
sence OF infantry actions artillery
played the leading part. The Ger
man artillery was active in the same
manner as on the preceding days and
TO n somewhat greater extent. Ger
man airplanes were also present In
somewhat greater numbers.
I'm the rear the same small groups
were again seen, and once again our
artillery fire had marked effect, driv-
ing back into the woods near Lucy
farm n group of men who had at
tempted to emerge. Tho German In
fantry seemed to give most OF It's at
tention to the Belleau Woods and TO
checking our patrols.
One OF our parties southwest OF
Waux encountered lively rine and
machine gun Are. and from the same
point there was considerable sniping
on our lines. Bourcsches and the
Belleau Woods again received special
attention from the German machine
gun detachments German snipers
retained their positions OF the day
before. Our troops. as usual. re-
turned what they received both in ar
tillery fire and sniping. while our pa
trolls were continually active.
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IT, s. HAND GRENADES AND BA YONETS ROUT ENEMY 4

eight German pyaes officers all of whom surrendered him
voluntarily they mad first taken him prisoner Lenn said he had
promised his captain he would take them in alone and had obtained
sent to lead them t of the woods
This incident does indicate the general nature of the fighting
which desperate lasted until midnight when the Americans
aided by prisoners had dug TO maintain their gains and
American open the right had forced It's north
the point of the woods, completely Strengthening the line
The Germans with the exception Of captain, who before
did that had him surrounded fought until they driven from
songhodS by hand grenad bayone They
rifle and machine gun fire until the Americans closed in
losses in dead and wounded heavy while
were not diSproporonate TO the obtained.
FRENCH REPORT $50 CAPTURED.
PARIS June 2o-Ameran troops carried brilliant attack neal
Beau Wood last night capturing $50 prisoners of whom
captain according to the statement issued by the War Office to-day
The discrepancy
be
the may report
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ITALIANS GAIN A MILE
At MONTE GRAPPA;;
WIN AT CAPO S|LE
CONTINUED from First Page)

tirety. At tho crossing at Nervesa
both banks OF the river were strewn
with dead and dying, while hundreds
OF bodies were carried down In the
current OF the sea.
At one place the correspondent
counted 800 bodies while walking a
distance Of half "a mile. One regiment
OF covering troops which originally
was composed OF moro than 1000 men,
had left Monday morning only IS men
10 the company and these were prison
erA Along the Lower piave the Aus
trians found themselves In a worse po-
sitlon and sustained heavier losses
A sinule episode shows how and
why tho retreat started. On Sat
urday tho Austrian command
ssnt the e1st SehuetEen Brigade,
composed OF Regiments Nos. 81
and 81, with orders to widen the
Austrian breach at Lampol and
10 do this at all hazards. Tho
briqade attempted to carry out
this order and fought like wild
men, but the Italian pressure was
so terrific that they were unable
to accomplish their object. which
was TO sueeor the Austrian diVi.
sions already surrounded in this
section.
After six attacks, which con-
tinued Saturday night and Sun.
day morning, there remsined al
I o'clock Monday afternoon only
90 mon OF this brigade, The 9th
erS were either prisoners, wound.
ed or dead. The commanding
officer then committed suicide
and the ninety surrendered.
Yesterday was tho anniversary G
the battle Of Solferino in which IN
French and Italian armies dcfeate
the Austrians 90 years ago, The VIC
tory was proudly omulatcd ~ tn
Italian Army in the present fshtinI
In nCeing the Austrians left bohin
them much war material. The enem
troops even threw away their rife
and deserted hundreds OF machin
snns whlHh were To have heen nss
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BRITISH A|RMEN
KEEP Up BOMBING
OF RHINE TOWNS
Smash Barracks, Factories and
Engine Sheds in Saarbrucken
and Karlsruhe.

LONDON. June 26.--German cities
and towns on the east side of the
Rhine have been subjected to new
raids by British aerial squadrons, ac-
cording to a statement on aerial op-
erations Issued by the War Office to-
day II says:
"On the morning OF June 25 at
tacks were carried out by our bomb
ing squadrons on the railway sldings
and factories at Saarbrucken, the
engine sheds and barracks at Offen-
burg, and the explosives factory and
railway station at Karlsruhe. Many
direct hits were observed on the en-
gine sheds at Offenburg. and also on
the barracks there. At Karlsruhe two
direct hits were observed on the en-
gine sheds, where a big explosion was
caused.
Photographs confirm the extent Of
the damage. The factories and sta
ton at Saarbrucken were also dam
aged.
In the course OF many attacks by
hostile airplanes on our machines two
OF the enemy were shot down and two
others were forced to land out Of
control. Three of our machines are
missing. One of them is known to
have been forced to land inside the
enemy lines because . OF engine
trouble"
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CzECHO-S -SLOvAKS CAPTURE
YEkATERINBURG IN URALS
Victory Follows Taking of Irkutsk
by Forces Under Gen.
Alexieff.

AMSTERDAM. Juno S.-Csecho-
slovak troops have entered Yekaterin-
burg. on the Asiatic side OF the Urals,
In the centre OF the Ural mining region.
according 70 a Moscow telegram re-
ceiVed by way OF Berlin. Heavy fight
ing Is proceeding there.
The advance of the CZecho- Slovak
troops toward Yekaterinburg may
have prompted the recent action OF
the Soviet authorities in their report
ed removal OF Nicholas Romanoff, the
former Emperor. from that place to
Moscow. The Emperor had previ-
ously been removed from Tobolsk TO
Yekaterinburg.
cEecho-SloVak troops have also
been making advances In Siberia, and
last night the capture OF lrkutsk by
CZecho- Slovak forces under Gen
Alexieft. the former Russian Com
mander In CHIEF, was reported
through Berlin.
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PERSH|NG CABLES
FULL DETAILS OF
Marine ATTACK
Harassing Fire Against Various
Billets Around Thierry.
AMERICAN REPORT.l

WASHINGTON, June 2s.-Belated
reports giving for the first time de-
scriptive story OF what the American
troops have been doing northwest of
Chateau-Thierry since June 20 are
contained in Gen. Pershing's com
munique for yesterday. received to-
day at the War Department The
communique follows:
section A-There have been no
fresh developments at points occu-
pied by our troops.
section B-For our troops in the
chateau-Thierry region the twenty
four hours from noon. June 20, TO
noon June q. were quiet as compared
with the many days Of great activity
which they have recently expert
enced. The GerWan artillery contin-
ued TO shell both our front lines and
rear areas. distributing its fire rather
impartialiy over the sector. The clcr-
embauth and Marette Woods, Lucy
lie Bocage. Triangle Farm, Lethiolct
and Bouresches. all received their
share. SO did the Paris road on our
other principal lines OF communica-
tion, but the number OF shells used
was moderate for this locality. and
most OF them were OF small or me
dunn calibre.
'"rhe fire was OF various sorts
some Of the harassing sort directed
againt our billets in rear areas al
intervals during the day and night
and sope for the obvious purpose o
cutting our communications. Al
usual, some OF the lower and woodeC
areas were shelled with gas. but higi
explosives and shrapnel were FIRE.
quent. The German machine gun!
were active against our lines. espe
cially in the vicinity OF Bouresehes
and snlpers were active near tn
edges OF the Bois de Belleau anc
around the Bouresches Railroad Sta
ton.
The enemy made one OF his custo
mary attempts to ambush an Anne RI
can patrol in the vicinity OF La Four
nay Farm. but his ambush party wa
caught and dispersed by our FIRE,
German airplanes were active alonI
our front. paying particular attention
TO the right half. In the rear OF tn
German line small groups were scei
In constant motion, passing along tn
roads between the various farms
towns and woods. A considerable
number OF them appeared TO be car
rying stretchers. Wagons, automo
blles and artillery caissons also wer
in constant movement but in no
more than customary numbers.
''Our own troops bore their ful
share OF the days activities, advanc
ing and improving their positions an
returning the enemy's actions In tn
matter ofartiIlery fire. After burs
--e az are 90 a ei,lstsr- N.f sSoods a mum
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AQUEDuCT WINNERS.

FIRST RACE-Three-ye year .olds and
upward purse Ssll Sc; six, furlongs,--
Midnight Sun, lo5 IEnsor,, ,n to !; to
to /, 2 TO | and even, second; Whip
poorwill. 1903 q. McTaggarO. to |, to
and to s, third. Time. lib. Favour.
Master Karma. Ideal, The Decision
Wonderland. Kalmia Park, Oenone, Col.
Valcntinee. Corydon, J, J. Lillis. Adele
and Meliora also ran
SECOND RACE-Thc Bayside Selling
Stecplcchase. with $1,000 added; iour-
year olds and upward; about two miles
The Brook 0mp,l, l42 (Greenli, to o
ersl S 10 2. I to 5, out, second Early
Light, 142 Crawford, l2 to /. TO J
to .. third. Time, i.l2 3-5. Redddet
Robert oliver and sixty -Four also ran
sixty Four and Early Light coupled
kross CntrY.
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Sergt. Harry Klein. killed IN action,
was born in Austria 2s years ago and
came TO this country in his infancy
with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Wigdor
Klein. After seven years residence in
Manhattan the family settled in New
ark and lived at No, sO9 Buoolc street
where they had grocery business
when Harry. the oldest son, enlisted
with the Regular Army four years
ago. He was in the first contingent
of American troops which sailed for
France. lie is survived by his par
ents. three brothers and two sisters,
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Had Been In the Trenches for Six
Months

Corpl. John r. Garfield, killed In
action with the Marine Corps, was the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin C, Can
field OF Fairview Avenue, Cedar Grove,
n. J. With his brother. Roger I Can
tield, now a Sergeant, he enlisted in
April, 1917, when he was eighteen
years old. They were assigned to the
same company in the Marine Corps
and were the first 10 go into service
ton of war Their company was in
the first contingent sent to France and
has been in he trenches six months
Poppies picked in No Mans Land dur
ing a raid were enclosed in letter
from Corpl. Garfield received thrcc
weeks ago. He was a graduate Of tho
Cedar Grove Public schools and OF the
Bloomfield High School,
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JERSEY GUSTS PALMlST.
PaIisade Park Womss Told Sol
diers Horrors of War.

HACKENSACK. N. j., June 6.-Mrs.
Olive Grimm. an albino clairvoyant and
palmist, was ordered TO leave the State
OF New jersey to-day by United states
Commissioner Patrick Henry Maley OF
Hackensack for telling Camp Merritt
soldiers OF the horrors they, were about
10 encounter In France She has been
holding forth in an "Bygtian" tent al
the Palisades Amusement Park.
Great dangers beset you. some will
be killed, some will get disease, some
crippled for life and made useless wher
thhcy return" said the palmist. anc
then a Lieutenant decided To arrest her
She insisted she was loyal and did moi
mean TO discourage the soldiers
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GERMANS ALARM RUSSIA.
Threatened Advance On smoIensk
BrInRs Protest

LONDON, June 2b.-The Germans are
preparing to march eastward toward
smolensN. says an Exchange Telegraph
despatch from Moscow. Foreign Min
lister Tchitcherip accordingly, It is
added. has sent a protest to Ambassa-
dor Joffe at Berlin, Smolensk Is about
22b miles west southwest Of Moscow and
is on the direct route To the Bolshevlk
nanital
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-06-26

Ioopoldo Laritano, proprietor Of a cof-
Zee houSo at No. lt3 Navy Street, Brook
lyn, and reputcd leader OF the Navy
Street gang in the gamblers fcud that
has resulted In the death of a score or
more Italians. was this afternoon sem
fenced to Sing Sing by Judge Rosalsky
.var,v years
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NO REPORT ON TURKS.
U. =. Fails TO Get Facts of Reported
Tnbri. Attack.

WASHINGTON. June 26.-Minlster
Caldwell at Tehran has advised the
statement under date OF June q that
he has been unable to obtain further
Information regarding the reported sell-
ure Of the American Consulate and
looting OF an American hospital by
Turkish troops at Tabriz. Persia.
The report OF the Tabriz incident
reached the State Department week
ago and so far all efforts to get an on
cial account with details have been un-
availing,
Yesterday the Department announced
that a third request had been sent To
the Swedish Government, seeking an
explanation from Constantinople
through the Swedish Minister there.
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AUSTRIAN REVERSES
DEPRESS THE GERMANS
Prisoners Taken by British in France
Report ehat Soldiers Are ,
discouraged.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE, Tuesday. June % (Asso-
ciated Press. The Austrian reverse
in Italy is becoming known within the
German lines and is causing dcpres-
sion. according to prisoners captured
by the British.
The German soldiers are surprised
at the Austrian defeat, as 1t was be-
ieved firmly that the offensive move
ment. intended to administer knock
out blow to Italy. would be "A com
plcte success and thereby hasten an
early peace.
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0l ED. /.

June "a. 1918. MARGARET
BYRSE (noe Tehan). the beloved wife
Of the late Francis Byrue. native OF Gut
teen. County Tipperary. Ireland.
Funeral from her late residence. 11t
West 1921 ST.. on Thursday. June 2T.
at $50 A. NJ. thence to the Church o;
the Ascension, where a mass will bs Of.
fered for the reposo of her soul. lntsr-
mspt Calvary Cemetery.
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U Boats Moved TO Ostend Fron n,
yeebruEEe. .

AMSTERDAM. June 26.-The Ger
mans have moved number OF their
smaller submarines from Zeebrugge TO
Ostend, the Telegram stated to-day.
The latter harbor is said to he only
partially blocked and there Is a chance
for these submarines to get out.
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JULY a HOLIDAY IN ITALY.
Country 20 Observe American In
dependence Day.

w IN
dependence Day.
ROME, Tuesday, June 25,-The com
ing Fourth OF July, which will be pro-
claimed an Italian national holiday, will
be celebrated throughout the country
by the people OF Italy. The cities and
villages will be decorated with the
American and Italian flags.
The day will be marked in Florence
by the granting OF citilenshlp>i that
municipality to President Wilson.
Others OF the large cities will have pro-
cessions as part OF their celebrations.
One OF the most imposing OF these will
be In Rome.
LONDON. June 26.--Ceiebration OF
July in Great Britain is urged by the
Daily Mail in its leading editorial to-day.
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NEW YORK FLYER HURT.
Lieut.. MaImer aud Companion In
jured Ia Florida.

MIAMI. Fla. June 26.--Ensign Anson
Pratt OF Cambridge, Mass, was seri-
ously injured and Lieut. Malmcr. New
York. was badly bruised to-day when
their airplane fell 100 feet,
Pratt suffered a fractured Jaw, broken
plane WAS wrecked. Both men are naval
. ~Vts'o--
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Americans In Canadian Casualty List

OTTAWA, juno b,-To-day over,
seas casualty list contains the follow.
ing American names; Killed in Action
q Girouard, BrocIton. Mass. Died Of
Wounds-F. Doyle, ST. Agbans Vt.
Drowned Accidentally--H, Doblas ken.
nedy. MINI Gassed,-J, SWobda, De
troll Wounded-W. Baker, Goshen.
Washlngton and j, r Davis, Green.
SaliA, Ma
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FRENCH SEE U. S, FILM.
Amsricans' Achievements shown
Before PoiBcnre and Jonre.

PARIS, June 26.-The initial exhibit
ton OF the hrst American war hlm is
sued by James Kerney OF Trenton. N.
j.. representative OF the American Com
mittee on Public Information, thrilled a
distinguished audience In Gaumont
Palace this afternoon.
Boxes were reserved for President
Poincare. Premier Ciemenceau, Andre
TardIeu, Marshal Joffre. Foreign Minis
ter Pinchon, Lord Derby. Ambassador
Sharp, Gen. Bliss and Nine Foch.
The MIN depicts American achieve
ments In France from the landing Of
troops 10 their transportation TO the
front and actual hghting scenes.
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EI-CIar's Brother Leading Seees'
sion Movement.

AMSTERDAM, June 26'--AdNlces
from Moscow received here to-day saw
that Grand Duke Michael AleNandro-
Witch. Younger brother of former t'n-
pCror Nicholas. is at the head of a move
ment in Turkestan faVorinR the sepala-
uon ri THAI territory from Russia
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BAvARlAN CROPS FAILURE.
Population Preparing 10 Face More
Suffering.

COPENHAGEN. June ?6.-The har-
vest prospects in Bavaria are extremely
bad and the Bavsrian Agricultural
Council Is preparing the population for
further suffering, according to a
Munich despatch 70 The Berlin Tage-
blatt Frosts have affected the crops
in the kingdom. and they have also sui
fered from dsouth,
Rye is in particularly bad state. the
advices add. while the potato yield is
expected to be very small. and there IL
virtually no fruit
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-06-26
FRENCH CAPTURE PRISONERS
and MACHINE GUNS In RAIDS
Successes on the Somme, Oisc Marne and
Rheims Fronts in Last Nights Operations.
FRENCH REPORT

PARIS June 26-Folowing is the text of todays War Office
report:
"The French number Of raids during the night May
Raineva Mecoq Nny Cam and in Lorraine Prisoners and
machine guns taken.
attacks against small posts north of Lepor (wes of
Soissons) repulsed."
OFFICIAL BRITISH REPORT.
LONDON June 26-The statement issued to-day by the War
Office says:
Eve captured few prisoners and machine guns last night raids
and patrol the neghborhood Of SaSec Mcardy) and
Mele anders) The hostile artillery has been active the
negbohood Of VesurAncre and Gommecou and the Baeu
Hazebrouck sector"
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MEMORIAL NOTICES.

sTEyHNSOS.-In loving memory Of my
dear father. Ensign JOHN STEVENSON.
who was lost with the u. B. s. ohsrokss
Feb. %. 1913. Rest In peace.
Mhrgusrits.
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BelGtum Gets New Credit oi
s2,2SO,OOO From United states.

WASHINGTON. June 2S.-Belgium
to- day was given another credit OF
s., $50. 900, making Belgium's total loans
from the United States S122. 800. 900.
Aggregate credits to the Allies noW
amount to 81, 972, $40, 900.
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EX-CZAR STILL SAFE.
Rumors of Amortization Denied In
Moscow.

LONDON June 26-There is no
foundation for tho persistent rumors
that Nicholas Romanoff. the former
Emperor. has been assass mated. says
an Exchange Telegraph despatch from
Moscow dated June Il.
\ report received In Copenhagen
through Stockholm Tuesday quoted the
Russian newspaper Via. as saying that
Russian Red Guards had murdered the
former Emperor in his residence at
Ekaterinburg. where he was removed
recently from Tobolsk, \ despatch
from German sources last week reported
that the former Emperor had been re-
moved to Moscow for safe keeping.
Evening star., 1918-08-25

Artillery
by
Evening star., 1918-08-25
photo by Harris & Ewing.)

Capt John W. Thompson now adjutant of the Bat
talion Field Artillery formerly first lieutenant of Troop
A. lieutenant and later captain of Troop B. When
troop changed artillery he became captain of Battery B.
(Photob Edmonsso
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SHOULD HOLD COTTON.
Farmers Urged Not to Sell by Cotton
States Official Advisory Marketing
Board.

Washington, Oct. 30.-cotton grow
ers were urged not to sell their prod
uct at the present prices, in tele-
grams sent out Today by the Cotton
states Official Advisory Marketing
Board to commissioners and presi-.
dents Of Farmers Unions through
out the South.
The insidious work of the price
fixing propagandists," said the tele-
grams, (Which was started more
than a year ago and which was vigor-
ously renewed when the war industry
board announced that it was about to
assume control of the cotton situa-;
ton is having its effect. They are
now trying to break the market to
about that level. It is. now a ques-
ton whether the. cotton farmer or the
insidious interests fighting cotton will
win. The farmers can win by refus-
ing to sell at these prices
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CONFERENCE CALLED OFF.
State Meeting of Social Workers Will
Not Be Held November 10.

1t has. been decided by the exeeu-
tive committee of the South Carolina
State Conference of Social Work. .a1G
the Sumter Chanbersof Commerce to
cali off the Conference of the first
named organization scheduled to be
held in Sumter November 18TH 2Gth
and 21st. This action was decided
upon by advice of Dr.sJ. A. Hayne,
State Health Officer in a long distance
talk with DR.. A. Z. Jamison, OF
Greenwood, president Of the Confer
ence, and telegraphic conmunica-
ton with the Sumter Chamber O..
Commerce. While DR.. Hayne THINKS
that the quarantine against schools,
churches, and all public gatherings
will be lifted oy. November 18th, new.
ertheless he thinks that the influenza
situation does net warrant holding
this conference at the scheduled time.
The Sumter Chamber of Commerce
DIR. Jamison concurring
in the opinion Of DR.. Hayne, as DR..
Jamison wired here to and out what
sumter thought about calling this
meeting off,,
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LASTS WEEK LONGER.
Newbcrry Health Board Extends In
fluenza Quarantine.

Newberry, Oct. so.-At meeting
this afternoon the city board OF
health an order was passed extend
ing the influenza quarantine to Sun
day. November TO- There have been
very few cases here for some time,
but now and then some one takes It.
and so the infection is still here. The
board thought that the epidemic
might break out again if persons were
permitted to gather in crowds at the
time set by the State board, which is
next Sunday, the Srd. The members
believe the disease will be stamped
out completely by the additional
week of quarantine and that there
NAV be more time saved by postpon-
ing the opening of churches. schools.
etc. than by opening. at the time
named by the State board