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Evening star., 1918-07-28
NANKS AND TANKS PULL
| TOGETHER N HUN HUNT
Use Of New Small French Machines
| Proves Tactical Novelty Of
i Stirring Offensive.

CabIegram to The Sunday Star and
Chicago Daily News. Copyright. 1918.
PARIS. France, July 27.-It is
KNOWN that the tactical novelty of
tho Franeo-American offensive be-
tween Scissors and Chateau Thiefry
was the use of the new small Frsnch
tanks which accompanied the in
fantry. Concerning them the Ameri-
can expeditions newspaper, the Stars
and Stripes. says:
The doughboys in the push south
of scissors have the greatest respect
for the French tanks that went over
the top with them and almost love
their game little French operators.
From the outset the Yanks and tanks
worked well together.
1.-The tank / was with saved my
life five times said one admifing
soldier, and If I ever run across the
Frenchman who was operating the
machine gun on the nigh side am
going right up and kiss him French
fashion, whiskers and ALL"
The same esnewspaper relates that a
German lieutenant came before an
American officer, who was question
ing and tagging prisoners.
What name?" he was asked.
Johannes Jacobi." he answered.
"He is my brother" said the Ger
man. in surprise.
We'll. if you will look around
when you get there you will find him
among the prisoners. We got him,
100"
Evening star., 1918-07-28
S. 600 600 LEGACY PAID
TO JUDGE BINGHAM
Louisville Jurizt Has Taken an
Option on Times and
Courier-Journal.

LOUISVILLE. KY. July 27.-Re-
ports published here are to the ef-
feet that Judge r. W. Bingham Of
Louisville in New York today was
paid legacy Of S5.0o0.0o0 from the
estate of his wife. formerly Mrs.
Henry N. Flagler. who died In this
city about a year ago.
Coupled with tho report was a pub
lished statement that Judge Bing-
ham had purchased the louisville
Times and Courier-Jeuxnal. allied
properties.
A formal statement by Gen. W r.
Haldeman. chairman Of the executive
committee Of tha corporations owning
tho papers. said:
Judge r. W. Bingham has not pur-
chased the control Of the Times and
the Courier-Journal companies. He
has an option to purchase such con-
troll. however. That his option will be
exercised I cannot ahiPm, as there are
too many contingencies that might
arise to prevent the eonsummation of
his purpose"
Evening star., 1918-07-28
HOBBY HAS BIG LEAD
IN TEXAS PRIMARIES
Ferguson, former Governor, Wages
Losing Fight for Nomination
70. oevssnorship.

DALLAS, Tsx. July aT,-Willaam p.
Hchhy. who a. lieutenant governor
succeeded james =. Ferguson a. gov-
ernor following the latter's impeaeh-
|ment. had big lead over Ferguson
in early returns received from today's
primary. Returns were
comiAg In slowly because of the late
closin9 Of the polls, $50 nm.
Ono hundred and forty-seven pyeciucts,
representing widsiy separated Sec
tons Of the state, gave Hobby 3S.7oS
votes for the nomination for governor.
as against $3.50 for his opponent
There were contests in eleven Of the
eighteen congressional districts. but,
owing to the length of the ballot, few
congressional votes had been counted.
Ferguson made his campaign. chiefly
on plea for vindication. while Gov.
Hobby pointed to the passing during
his incumheney of q mile dry .sone
around each military camp in the
state and a statewide prohibition
law and made . 'win-the-war" cam
paign.
United States senatoY Norris e.
sheppard was without opposition for
fenominatlen.
National interest was added to the
congressional situation when in q
message to q San Antonio newspa-
per President Wilson declared against
Representative James L. Slayden for
his record toward administration
measures. After the publication of
the Wilson message Representative
Slayden withdrew from the race.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
BRILLIANT SUCCESS, SAYS
JAPAN OF U. S. FIGHTING
Chief Of STAR Of Imperial Army
Sends Congratulations In Mes
sage to Gan. March.

Congratulations upon the successes
Of the American troops in France
have been received by Gen. March.
chief OF staff. from Gen. Baron Y.
Uyehara, chief of star Of the i'm
perial Japanese army.
Thanking Gen. Uyehara on behalf
Of the American Army, Gen. March
announced that the message of con.
gratulations was being forwarded TO
Gen. PeSshing for publication TO the
American Expeditionary Forces.
The message from Gen. UyehAra -
made public last night by the War
Department follows:
please accept my sincere congrat-
ulations on the recent brilliant suo-
cess won by your gallant Army on
the French battlefield. I am looking
forward with absolute confidence to
the continued favorable development
of the situation. and feel fortified In
my convictions for the finsl triumph
of our common cause"
Evening star., 1918-07-28
HALT REPEATED
ATTACKS IN ALBANIA

ROME, July 27.-The ofnclal com
!,,,nication issued by the war once
'cIn "In Albania the lighting near Muci
bridge continued yesterday Hein-
forced. the enemy repeatedly attacked,
irving to drive us from the river. ne
was beaten off and suffered heavy
losses. We captured hundred prison
ers and some machine guns.
"An enemy attempt to cross tne
Semini west of Jagodina failed. IN
the bend Of the Devoli on the western
slopes Of Mali Stoves an enemy
column advancing to attack MIL foo
~f1 PARis. ISsai July 27.-"Eastern theater.
July 81: In Albania the day vas mark
"a BY vigorous reactions. Enemy at
tacks with strong forces north OF the
Deynii. on the lower Holta and south OF
that river, near Izgyuba, were broken
the enemy leaving numerous dead on
the ground.
"In the course Of aerial fighting dur
ing the day two enemy airplanes were
brought down." =.
VIENNA, via London. July 27.-The
of!icial statement from the war office to-
night reads:
"In Albania our treeps near Ardenica
repulsed severe enemy counter attacks
and captured. near kalma, the crossing
over the Semeni"
Evening star., 1918-07-28
R. @. MCKINNEY DIES.
Son Of Former Governor Of Viz
sinia Was In Geological Survey.

r. C. Mckinney, son of former Gov.
Mckinney of Virginia, and for many
years a resident of Washington, died
at Emergency Hospital early yester-
day morning after a short illness.
Funeral services win be held at the
Cecil apartments tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock. Interment will be at
Farmville, Va.
Mr.. Mckinney was we'll known In
Washington and nationally. His
duties in the Typographical division
Of the geological survey took him
into every state in the country.
He was born in southern Virginia
and was educated at Hampden-Sid-
ney College and the University Of
Virginia He Is survived by his wife
and q sister. He was member OF
B. B. French Lodge. r. A. A. M:
Columbia Chapter. R A. NJ; colum-
bia Commandery. K t. and Almas
Temple Of tho Mystic Shrine
Evening star., 1918-07-28
CLEMENCEAU ADMIRES
SPIRIT OF U. S. TROOPS

+ PARIS. July 27.-Admiration for the
spirit Of tho American soldiers at the
front and the part America Is TAX
ing In the war was expressed today
by Premier Clemenceau on receiving
the delegates Of the Social Demo-
cratic League Of Americs who are
visiting France. He also expressed
his high appreciation Of the support
that the delegates are giving the
allies and the work they are doing
in this country.
The delegates came away from the
vigor displayed by the premier and
with the absolute confidence which is
evidently inspiring him.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
TRAIN U.sA.,NO.1, runs.
ON FIRST MILITARY ROAD
,p.el.l cerr,popaeae. Of TIA star:

Special CceseRondeAcs Of Tia Star. r.
CAMP HUMPHREYS. Va, July 27-
Promptly at 1:ao o'clock this after
noon. ~. & A. No. I" and q long
string Of eaFs loaded With . thousand
of3eera and men rolled out Of Camp
Humphreys for Warrington amid the
enthusiastic cheers of their COM
fades. Several thousand late coAiers
were unable to secure tickets on ac-
Tho Inauguration of The train sery-
Ice between camp and the National
Capital does not offeY any solution
of the problem of getting Hum
phreys men out of camp for their week
end recreation. The director general
of military railroads has ruled no
regular passenger schedule can be
established.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
APPOINTED AVIATION CADET

Russell l. whyte. son Of Thomas p.
whyts Of this city. has been aceept-
ed a. q cadet IN the aviation section
of the Naval Reserve and ordered to
report at the Boston School OF
August s.
Whyte was born in Washington
and educated In the public schools.
He graduated from Western High
school In 1916. where he took an
active part in athletics and cadet
work.
He began studying chemical en-
gineering at George Washington Uni
yersity after leaving high school, but
gave up his studies 10 enter the serv-
Ice. He is not yet twepty-one years
Evening star., 1918-07-28
DIED.

O46Os
AlNsA On Friday. July - ~1e1a. at t;Ss
GsaGhitn, iS2 Bryant stfsst nofthwsst.
JAMEa c., beloved husband ef Elisabeth 4
Amiss fnes Beckl and ses Of Ara. Gssfsis
A. Amsss.
FUNERAL (private) Monday. July -. at 10 an.
IntsFmsAt at Arlington.
SMsxxxAn. o. YriSsy; 5sly Z q; ;vs isls. =. =,
isysa sssshss e Ada A. Chssss Y, ,.,a ssd
Charles y. and Ella 4. btyckhead, aged
Funsrsi frsm the sesiAsaes Of his brother.
1905 lst stsest northwest, % Sunday, July ~.
st 8 pm. Relatives and friends invited.
tptsrDent pStypts. n
TssShssss. "a, CAPT. ALBDhT q;
Gertrude Dreseber lses Plsttl:
Eg.erst Tyssesy. srsy 90 g y AZ; R:,.fEssa fEsm
aud fTlssds Invited. IsteEpent Arlington
national cemstery. ~
Evening star., 1918-07-28
Barred Papers Contention Denied.

MADISON, Wis, July z7.-The Wis
consin railroad commission today denied
that it had Jurisdiction to compel the ex-
press companies Of the state to carry the
copies Of the Milwaukee Leader. socialist
paper, which had been barred from the
mails by the United States government.
1t holds that the publication should
bring the matter into the courts by q
mandamus action. II declares the mat
ter Is 5ndicialsand not administrative.
Evening star., 1918-07-28

,ouss:
Joseph and Rebeeea ghumss, boy.
Howard N. and Marie A. shapless. boy.
Eugene J. and Lucille Pearee. boy.
Qsofge and Susie Nullsy. boy.
George ". and Mary 3. l. kenaedy, boy.
John q. and Ines -Keaae, girl.
Anthoa SD Ruby II. Hougaard. gtri
Tss%:: spa .aa srils nsuiss i'isp n a.s.A.r gin
A. A. and Louise Giilis. girl.
Frank r. and Ruth N. Davis, girl
John J. and Kathleen A. Crowley, girl.
Morris ]. and Waibofg Clifford, boy.
John Y. and Mary II. Casiow, boy.
Pasqusie and consigil Cbesshia. boy.
Murray G. and Eva A. Appjones,. girl.
Leonard and Nareyon Rose Tokus. girl.
Wallace and Geneva Mason, boy.
Robert l. and Alice I. Martin, boy.
Howard A. and Helen @. jackson. boy.
James B. and Ida G. Buchanan, girl.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
Ordered to Repair Chinese Railway
BY the Associated Pres
-0rAy HK--~r

DY the Asloc1ate6 Preas.
HARDIN. Manchuria, Wednesday,
July 24.-American engineers have
been ordered to proceed from Nagaski
to Vladivostok to effect repairs to the
Chinese Eastefn railway.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
First Military Road.

It was Q momentous event In the
history Of the camp. nevertheess. 1t
marks the Inauguration Of q regular
freight service into camp over the
dFst military railroad to be built in
thA United States
Evening star., 1918-07-28
MARRIED.

l1Ixx1-Aa1141N ~ ~ ysaSSses Il q q
AZ: ~. :; =: 81 ;,|E b, si;. VII H&
NtlzAIRfA HoBEHTs. b the Rev. Or. a.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
Save on Notions

Large de humaa hatr nets 7Izc
in All shades. As.............s'/
Nickelsd safety pins. asserted r.
sizAs. Doneu s.->-.ses.ss
Medium, siye pure white tfSe
dress shi0lds. Pair. =
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count dressing pins. Paper
Snap fastsnsrs. hlack ard 3Mc
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Evening star., 1918-07-28
CoNsTANTIN0PLE BOMBED.
Six Planes Make Raid On Tmkiah
CAPITAL.

AMSTERDAM, July 17-six air
planes dropped bombs on Constanti-
lnople Tuesday afternoon. according
to Turkish official report received
here Five persons were wounded.
Constantinople has previously been
bombed, half ton of bombs having
ibeen dropped on the city on July 2.
Evening star., 1918-07-28


bed, half ton of bombs having
dropped on the city on July 2.
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ME6s PALACE
2fkSStSsS{ kSISs{ E
Toilet Soaps, 3 for 13c
Three cakes Armour's or Kinks
scented soaps.
Nippon 5-ounce Toilet
Paper, 3 Rolls for 13c
| Alarm Clocks, $l.15
Full nickeled alarm clocks with
top bell or concealed bell.
Shoe Polishes, Sc
Choice of Q in black and tan
paste polishes and whitte-
more's quick white shoe dress
ing.
so Sheets Wax Paper,
| Sc
Mems Socks, 14c
Combed maco socks in black.
white, gray and Palm Beach
Limit, 4 pairs to a buyer.
Mems 35c Undershirts,
| 21c
Elastic ribbed athletic under
shirts-ideal for summer.
| Mems $1.5O
| Sport Shirts, 79c
White soisette sport shirts with
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Mems Work Shirts, 79c
Amoskeag blue gingham shirts
in sizes IA to Is.
Baby Yokes, 15c
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Women's
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| Mems
| Handkerchief, Sc
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handkerchiefA with narrow
hema
| Women's Hose, 23c
women's gauze hose. in white,
black and several shades of
brown.
| Children's Socks, 17c
Fine mercerized socks. in
black. white and tan Perfect
quality.
| Gauze Vests, 12Lc
Women's elastic ribbed gauxs
vests, in regular sizes.
Infants Shirts, 25c
Choice Of cotton and part-wool
kinds Nearly all sizes.
Rovs' B1o1Ises 33c
Sport and regulation blousss,
10 only:
Boys Wash Pants, 45c
well-made Beach cloth and
$500 Birdeye, $3.50
1o-yard piece 27-inch Red
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Diaper Cloth
Soc Rag Rugs, 35c
1886 Rag Rugs. In bright
patterns Frfnged ends.
39c Bath Towels, &c
s27ss up to zox4o, I'm white
and fancy Turkish towels.
A.5 Diaper Cloths,
$1.19 Dozen
ie-inch Red Diamond Hem
med Diaper Cloths.
SOC Porch Cushions,
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| cretonne covered and noss filed
75c Window Shades,
59c
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1Oc Tm1mit Wash
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Mems Soc Silk
| Wash Ties, 29c
Tub si1k and fber silk wash
ties In silk shirt patterns.
Evening star., 1918-07-28
:. -
; Births Reported.

The foilewips births have bees reported TO
tAs health department tn the last tveAty-four
Evening star., 1918-07-28
$500 Slp-on
Sweaters
1898

A special purchass ef these fas-
cinating and practieaa sleeveless
garments for women Fancy knit.
With collars Of oambinstion colorx
Turquoise silmon, nile, rose. green,
copenhagen ana purpla.
Evening star., 1918-07-28

Cool, crisp dainty blouses Of voiIe
and orEandy, also the equally popular
models Of striped and checked madras
Plenty of slip-over styles. as well as roll
and sailor collars Some have futed
neck& Trimmings Of lace and many with
embroidered frontA
Evening star., 1918-07-28

rHIEFLY in straisht-line styles Many in
- plain black and navy. just ~ many trim-
med in bright colors. q
OF sateen. surf cloth, mohair, taffeta and
knitted fabrics; the latter in combination colors.
EA Complete Line Of Bathing Shoes,
\ Csps md Swimuainx TiKhts
Evening star., 1918-07-28

Several pretty. patterns inl
nottingham Lace Curtains. inj
~ yds. long. Buy eay1yil
Save money! ~;
Evening star., 1918-08-18
French Along Aure Riuer :.
Capture 1000 Prisoners

signy. but were repulsed by the Ger
mans 49,
o. s. Fliers Interned by Danes.
LONDON. August 17.-An air battle
between allied and German airplanes
occurred Friday around Zeebrugge.
on the northern coast of West Flan-
ders, according to an Amsterdam dis
patch to the Exchange Telegraph.
During the fighting. which lasted
nearly all day. Lieut. Regent Harris
and Sergt James Muir. Americans. oc-
eupants Of French type of airplane.
were compelled to desist, because an
enemy bullet pierced the petrol tank
of the machine. Pursued by several
German airplanes, they were forced TO
descend at Koudekerk. on the Danish
island Of Seeland. Both Americans
were unfnjured and have been intern
ed by the authorities. o
The occupants of British airplane
that landed in Dutch Territory also
were interned. -
Evening star., 1918-08-18
MEX|CO-ENTENTE.
CRISIS ISAVERTED

The threatened crisis In the rela-
tions Of Mexico with the entente al
lies and the United States apparently
has been averted by q modification Of
the new Mexican oil tax decree by
President Carranxa- g'.' r.
= It was learned yesterday that .,on
August IL Carranxa in effect cam
celed provisions Of the decree Of July
81 under which undeveloped OIL lands
might be seized by the Mexican gov
ernment upon failure Of their owners
to make declarations and submit to
what, they regarded as excessive tax
alton.
Hampered Navy OIL Supplies.
The decree Of July 81. was an amend
ment Of one issued last February,
which had given serious concern to
the officers Of the British and Amer
lean navies because Of It's tnterfer-
ence with the supplies OF crude oils
upon which their battleshfps and de-
stroyers were dependent. :
In addition to Representa- ations through
diplomats channels from tWashIngteD
and London. TIE; AIaerican .oil producst
confer With the Mexican EoV6fnihent
to seek an equitable adtnstrnent of The
points ct issue. They were willing to
pay any reasonable increase In the rate
Of tar on qil produced and exported, but
feared that The new decree would put
them ont Of business and amount to
virtual cqltdscafion Of their properties. q
B The mobilization npwmade hardly win
be wholly satisfactory, but II was said
Yesterday that y appeared to make ccu-
cEusiona paving the way tor clearing up
the situation between the governments
concerned.
Evening star., 1918-08-18
sl0o, 900 NORFOLK BLAZE
MENACiNG TO HOSPITAL

NORFOLK. Va. August 1T.-Ffre
Of unknown origin tonight did up-
ward Of 100000 damages and threat
ened the lower end OF Church street.
including the st. vincent's Hospital.
where hundreds Of patients were cons
fined. Considerable damage was done
to the Dixie Furniture Company. the
Mayes and Jenkins Furniture Com
pany, the branch of the Phillip Levy
and Company, the Strawhand Hat
Company, the Ferret Hardware COM
pany, the Longshoremen's restaurant.
several dental parlors and other
minor business places. s
Evening star., 1918-08-18
.DOWNED FOE A|RPLANE

Lieuts. Stiles and Drew Of an Arneri-
can aviation. unit encountered four
German biplanes near F7irey on
August ~ and were successful in
shootslg down one OF the number.
Gen. Pershing reported In his COM
raunique, for. yesterday. which was
made public last night by; the War
Department. Tho text Of the conn
muniQue follows:
yesterday in the course Of . COM
bat In the region Of Flirey our
aviafors shot down q hostile machine.
The following details of the aerial
combat have been reported:
Lieut.. Stiles and Lieut.. Drew en-
Gagged four Fokker biplanes over
BIirey on August 16. One Of the
planes was brought down. Lieut..
Stiles and Lieut. Drew being credited
equally with the destruction of the
machine.s
Evening star., 1918-08-18

desperately defending every inch Of
the high ground southwest OF Noyon
and south of Lassigny. as well az
the area around Roye. The allied
pressure is continuous and heavy.
however, and may eventually break
down the enemy resistance.
There are no indications that Mar
shai Foch will continue his pressure
northwest Of scissors. but his first
success there may be exploited. II
would not be surprising TO see the
fighting spread between the Aisne
and the Disc. for an allied victory
in that region would break the hinges
of both the Aisne and Somme lines
and compel a German retirement on
both sides of the new battle area
Soissons-Rheims Situation.
From scissors to Rheims. the allies.
among them considerable American
force. have been doing little since
the Americans regained their posi-
tions at Fismette. across the vesle
from Fismes. after being driven back
over the river by. . furious assault
by the Germans-
In the Flanders sector there have
been no engagements Of significant
character
The fighting in Russia has begun
to assume proportions which viii at
tract considerable attention, IL pres
ent operations continue. The front is
not continuous. but it may be said
to be in the form of a crescent, ex-
tending from Batum, on the Caspian
sea- northward along the western
foothills OF the Urals and east of the
Volga river and then twining more
to the northwest until it reaches
Omega bay. an arm OF the Arctic
ocean
Announcement is made from Toxic
that the movement of japanese
troops to the Manchurian front has
been ordered. It is probable that
these troops will be or have been
landed at Port Arthur, and moved
northward toward the Transbaikal
country. where the bolsheviki are in
control.
Evening star., 1918-08-18
Defendants, Including W. D. Haywood, Face
Maximum Penalty Of q Years in Prison
and a Fine Of $4,000 Each.
CASE WAS BEFORE COURT 1873 DAYS;
END IS SUDDEN; JURY OUT AN HOUR
Before Judge Lands Gave Instructions to Jury Defendants Were
Searched for Weapons and Detectives Watched Spec
tators-Arsmens Soon for New Trial
n tie Associated Press.


CHICAGO August 17-One hundred leaders of the Indus
trial Workers of World found guilty charged the
Indictment by the jury after hours debeaon at their
trial conspiracy disrupt the nations program
Arguments for new trial will be heard next week
The defendants, including William D. (Bg BirO Haywood
general secretarytreasuer of the W. w. the highest position
in the organization face maximum penalty of twentseven
wears in prison and ten-thousand-doIa fine each.
Federal Judge NJ Landis in his charge to the jury with
drew the fifth and last of the Indictment which charged
Conspiracy to violate the postal laws and particularly that
ton excluding the mails enterprises the nature of schemes
Evening star., 1918-08-18
BOMB Under A TRAIN
LOADEDN|H TROOPS

CHICAGO Aasust 1z>-A bomb. be-
psvsa - nsss been charged Win high
sxplesdzss ~ps found iass. this after
noon bspssxb troop train crowded
With so5disrs vhich was just ready to
depart from ths IlinoIs Central depot.
The bomb, which consisted Of Sec
tion Of iron pipe eighteen inches long
and two inches thick, WAS discovered
b . train hand who turned Il over u
government inyes3Estork
Evening star., 1918-08-18

PARIS, August 1.-THE French
made further progress today north
and south Of the Avre, having taken
1000 prisoners and numerous machine
guns since yesterday. according to
the war office statement tonight
They captured the village of Canny-
sur-Matx and in addition took enemy
positions on front of nearly two
miles to a depth of more than q mile
in the region Of Autreches. In the
Soissons sector.
Airmen Kin in Darmstadt.
LONDON, August 1.-THE city Of
Darmstadt, capital OF the grand duchy
Of Hesss in western Germany. was
attacked by allied airmen Friday
morning. according to an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam.
Four persons were killed and many
injured as q result Of the lombard
ment. and considerable property
damage is reported. The allied air
squadron lost four machines.
BERLIN, August II, via London--A
war. once announcement issued today
says:
aour chaser airplanes shot down
four large English battle planes that
attacked parmstadt with bombs"
Berlin Claims Repulses.
BERLIN. August II. via London
The allies yesterday made strong at
tacks against the Germans on both
sides of Roye. according to the war
once statement issued today. These
attacis widened until they Included
the territory from the neighborhood
Of Chauines to the vicinity Of Las
Evening star., 1918-08-18
Pershing's Men Sweep Away
Resistance in Lorraine FIqhf

Q straight bombardment for q few
minutes, followed by q box barrage
that penned the Germans on from
escape.
When the Americans went over
the top to attack at 4:3o o'clock they
succeeded In sweeping all enemy re-
sistance before them and the raid
became an organized attack. The
Germans replied heavily to the Amer
lean artillery fire and they also
shelled the entire neighborhood
throughout the day.
The enemy fre, which included a
cans have occupied the former Ger
man trenches and consolidated them
against counter attacks.