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The Washington herald., 1918-06-09

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Washington at Detroit.
Boston at Cleveland.
Athletics at Chicago.
New York at st. Loui,
The Washington herald., 1918-06-09
BASEBALL STATISTICS
American League.
Yesterdays RESULT

Wellington. S: Detroit. /.
Cleveland. 3; Boston, /.
Athletics. 3: Chicago ..
New York, 4: st. Louis.
The Washington herald., 1918-06-09
STANDING OF THE CLUBS
National League.
YEsTERDAY,s RES

Chicago. s: Phillies, o.
New York. s; st. Louis. 1.
ST. Louis. 4; New York. 2.
Pittsburgh, Z: Brooklyn. /.
Brooklyn. 2: Pittsburgh, l.
Boston. !; Cincinnati.
The Washington herald., 1918-06-09
Bureau Wins Game.
Standing Of the Clubs.
Bureau defeated War Trade Boa

Bureau defeated War Trade Board
yesterday in the Colored Depart
mental League on the Monument
Grounds by 20-to-14 count This was
one-sided game in which the Bu-
reau's lead all the way,
r. HE.
Bureau ....22132os11 16 10
w. T. B. ...2302 0202113-14 II IL
The Washington herald., 1918-06-09

'shanks batted for scfunlte in 9Th.
Score BY innings:
Detroit ...,..;............o oo100 0-3
Washington ...........-.l l o o o o Is
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-03-23

Living OF Dead, you will find satisfaction here.
II you are living, you can decide just where you
would want your friends to rest II dead, you will
be inside Of this Cemetery and you cannot be dis
turbed. After months OF effort, the Woodland
Cemetery Corporations is ready to guarantee you
resting place in one Of the most beautiful spots
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
FINED S10O BECAUSE
HE WAS WITH SLASHER

Joseph Tacchio Of No. 222 E. Sixth
street, was arraigned before Judge
Churchman in Municipal Court today
charged with assault and battery on
Steve ]. Hutchey, at Sixth and Walnut
streets Friday night. Hutchey said he
was drinking at a saloon with some
friends when words passed between
one Of his party and one Of the men,
bers Of the defendants party. Witness
said the difference was patched up.
Later when Hutchey went out OF the
saloon he was attacked by the defend
ant and several others. and was cut
with a knife He said his face was
so badly slashed that 81 stitches were
required to close the wounds when
he was taken TO the Homeopathic Hos
pital.
The defendant denied that he had
anything to do with the cutting. Louis
Coschl, a barber, who was In Tao
chios party, has left the city accord
ing to the testimony Of witnesses.
Judge Churchman fined Joseph 500 and
costs. The Judge said he did not be
lieve that Joseph did the cutting, but
that he believed he was one Of the
party Of three which assaulted Hut
chey
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
GASHED throat AND
Wrist With RAZOR
Peter CurIsy Found Un-
conscious on Bed 10 His
Boarding House
NOW IS REPORTED IN
SERIOUS CONDITION

Cutting his throat from ear TO ear
and then slashlng his left wrist with a
razor, Peter Curley. aged 80 years, a
boarder at the home OF John OConn0r,
his brOther-ln-law, at No. 1901 Linden
street, attempted suicide in his bed
room this morning. Curley was rushed
to the Homeopathic Hospital, where II
was said that he was. in a serious con-
ditlon and was not expected TO recover.
He was found lying in his bed on the
second floor OF the O'Connor home
about ~ o'clock when John O'Connor,
aged four, a nephew, went to the room
to get a pin. Seeing the body OF his
uncle lying in the bed and with blood
dripping from his gashed wrist that
prOtruded over the edge Of the bed, the
child called his sister Annie, aged Il
years.
The police patrol hurried to the
O'Connor home and Curley was taken
TO the hospital in an unconscious con-
ditiOn, he having lost considerable
blood. He had used a razor, which
was found in the bed alongside Of his
body
orley, according TO information
gathered by the police, was employed
at the building operations at Front
and Union streets, but had been on
duty for a week He had been drink
ing, the police say.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
SAILOR HOME after
FOUR YEARS ABSENCE
Fred Smith, Survivor of
Submarine Accident Visit.
ing His Parents
REFUSES TO DISCUSS
HIS EXPERIENCES

Fred Smith. nrst class mschlnlsts'
mate in the United States Navy, who
was one OF the few survivors OF a sub
marine that sunk following an explo-
sion IN the philinnlne Islands some
months ago, is spending a furlough
with his parents at their home, No
2iA North Connell street. He arrived
home at 3 o'clock this morning and his
parents, oyerjoyed at his arrival, had o
regular homecoming celebration for
him. This Is his first trip home In
four years.
Smith has served sometime in IN,
navy, and was attached TO the sub
marine which exploded sometime ago
while near the Philippine Islands. Few
members OF the crew survived the &C.
cldent. and Smith was one OF them.
When seen by a reporter or THE
EVENING JOURNAL. this-asornlRg ibs
sailor declined TO discuss the accident
or any naval affairs. Sailors. about
to go home on leave, are given strict
instructions to say nothing IN regards
20 the navy. he said, courmartial being
the result OF ignoring these instruc-
tlons.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
UNDER BOND FOR
ABUSING HIS WIFE

Antonio Czenski was before Judge
Churchmsn today charged with breach
Of the peace against his wife. The
presecutrix told the court that she
married the defendant "a years ago,
since which time he had abused her.
she said he has cursed and beat her
continually. "Once," said the wife,
"he threw a knife at me-" The de-
fendant's son said on one occasion his
father chased his mother out Of the
house with a revolver and threatened
TO kill her. Czensk denied that he is
guilty. He was ordered to furnish a
peace bond for $500. James Salisbury
APPEARED for the defendant.
Charles Anderson, Negro, charged
with breach OF the peace against his
wife, Lola Anderson, was put on pro-
baton and allowed to go on his own
recSr Srnizance.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
RUSSIANS SAVE 6
ships 0F fleet
AND BLOW UP Z
Siberia ReuniteS and Estab.
fishes Constituent Assembly
on Kerensky's Advice
OMSK CHOSEN AS
The new CAPITAL
BY JOsPEH sHAPLEN

lulttu ffesh StdU correspondent
STOCKHOLM. July 2.-The dread
naughts VOLTA and Demokratia and slg
destroyers OF the Russian Black Sea
feet have arrived in Sebastopol, ac-
cordlng TO semi-oflrial dispatches from
Russian sources today. Their crews
were dsarmed by the Germans and
forced TO leave the city Immediately.
In the revolt at NOyo Russusk 900
miles east OF Sebastopoll the Russians
blew up the dreadnaught SvobOdnaya-
Rossia and ten destroyers.
Persons close TO the leaders OF the
Siberian government inform me that
Alexander Kerensky led the Siberian
movement in favor OF re-establishmeni
OF the constituent assembly from out.
side the country. | am not allowed
10 diyuige the details, but Kerensk.
went into Russia from Christlana Will
delegation, all OF whom were travel
/ ing in disguise. They visited Moscow
and other centers where they con
/ ferred with aides Afterward, they al
returned 10 a Scandinavian city.
The two Siberian governments hay
been united. The eastern government
the capital OF which was at Harbin, Ia
Joined with the western government
and the latter's capital, Omsk, has bee
chosen as the center Of government
Members OF the constituent assembl!
/ General Choryalt, HetmaD. OF the Bal
FFaf C0ssarEs-and other leaders. havl
formed a small cabinet. Col. Ivanof
was named commander-in-chief OF th,
Czecho-Slovak front.
The CzechO-Sloyaks form the nucleus
OF the Siberian army. With them are
brigaded several corps OF volunteers
and detachments OF Cossacks.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
WILL RAISE IMMENSE
FLAG AT SHAW SHOPS

Employees OF the Shaw shops at SEQ,
ond and Lombard streets, now leased by
E. !. dupont de Nemours and Com.
pany. and engaged In getting out tho
piping for the United states Powder
plant at Nashville. Tenn. viii raise an
immense nag at the shops tomorrow al
o'clock.
Representatives OF the Benjamin r,
Shaw Company. owners OF the plant
and OF the dupont Company. lessees,
viii be present. The music Will be In
charges Of the Coast Artillery Corps
Band from Fort DUPONT under the di-
rection OF band leader. H. Scholtens.
An interesting program has been ar
ranged, including opening prayer by the
Rev. Thomas p. Holloway. pastor OF
Second Baptist Church. who has re-
Gently resigned his pastorate to go into
the service Of his country as a chap
lain. Mayor John w. Lawson will make
an address The principal address VIII
be made by Captain w. A. Cameron, OF
the Canadian Army.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
SEARCH In VAIN
FOR MISSING GIRL

Nothing as yet has been learned Of
the whereabouts OF Lucy France, the
.li5-yesr-old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benny France, OF No. 2ii King street.
who left her home on Sunday after
nosh. She left a note saying she would
drown herself.
The parents have made a search all
over the city for her. II was flrst
though she might have gone to Penns-
grove. TO visit Miss Nellie Regina, her
frieiid, but the Frances do not know
her address. The parents Of Lucy went
10 pennsgrove yesterday TO see II they
could locate her, but were unable %
do so. The search was resumed again
today
When Lucy left her home she was
dressed in a green silk dress and a
blacR velvet jacket she wore black
lace hat trimmed in pink roses. She
had light auburn hair, and wore II In
curls. She carried with her a red
sweater with black collar and cuffs.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
TODAY IN THE GREAT WAR

A year ago-New Russian advance
in Galacia, in which 10000 prisoners
were taken, made under personal
direction Of War Minister kerensky
officially announced.
French advanced on Chemin-Des-
Danes. British were driven back
at Lens.
Two years ano-Anglo-French Of
fensivc In the Somme and Ancre re
gions continued, French taking 5000
prisoners and the British $500.
Russians captured Kolomea, Ga
lacia, taking 1000 prisoners.
Italians began forcing the fighting
on the entire Austro Italian front.
Three years ago-Desperste Ger
man assaults on Verdun defenses
were repulsed.
Allied attacks at the Dardenelles
beaten back.
The Austro-Germans made further
progress in Poland and Galicia.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
MUST SUPPORT FAMILIES.

Wayman Watson, Negro, was before
Judge Churchman in Municipal Court
today on a capias charged with non
support. Watson was on a court order
Of SO week for the support OF one
child, but is back s2i in his payments.
He was released and ordered to make
his payments weekly to Frank Stout,
humane agent.
William Pratt failed to pay SIS a
week on non-support charge and was
ordered held until all back payments
are made. He was formerly released
on his own recognizance but he was to-
day ordered to furnish a bond for $500.
Eta Henderson, Negress. charged
with assault and battery on Anna Crum-
mel, Negress, was fined s25.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
WILMINGTON ELKS
TO PARADE At Shore
Harlan's Band Will Accom-.
pany Local Contingent
TO Atlantic City
SECRETARY DANIELS
TO REVIEW PAGEANT

The committee arranging for the trip
OF Wilmington Elks to Atlantic City on
July II 10 participate in the big pa
triotic demonstration Of members OF
the order on that day. the week OF the
Elks' convention, has made arrange
ments for headquarters at the Hotel
Absecon, which is just across from the
Grand Lodge headquarters.
The Wilmington contingent viii be
comprised OF from 100 10 $50 member,
accompanied by Harlan's Band OF IS
pieces. II Is needless 10 say that as
Delaware Is the FIRST State in the Union
and the first TO "go over the top" when
ever called upon. will be properly rep
resented In the huge parade, which Will
comprise twenty divisions. The local
delegation has some surprises for the
people who will witness the pageant.
Secretary OF War Josephus Daniels,
representing President Wilson. will Of
fclally review the parade. and with him
In the reviewing stand VIII be $50 mem
bers OF both houses OF Congress. Presi-
dent Wilson was expected TO be pres
ent, but will be unable TO do so.
The committee would Ike to hear
from any member OF the order belong
ing to lodges outside OF Wilmington
who are now temporarily located In
this city to extend an invitation TO them
to accompany the Wilmington delega-
ton to Atlantic City.
All the members OF the local lodge
participating in the parade will turn
out in Palm Beach suits, tan shoes,
white stockings, purple necktle. and
will carry red. white and blue UNI
brellas. Suitable badges also viii be
supplied
A number OF the members Of VIII
mlngton Lodge will spend the weekend
at Atlantic City. All having this In mind
are urged to get In communication with
the chairman OF the committee. E. r.
Calvin, or the secretary, Ernest ]. OF
tent, or the treasurer. John ]. Powell,
so that hotel reservations can at once
be made.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
LIQUOR BARRED TO
SOLDIERS in HOMES
By The United Press.

By The United Press.
WASHINGTON. July diminishing
OF liquor TO officers and men OF the
army within private homes is prohibit
ed under new regulations formulated
by President Wilson and Secretary
Baker and made public by the Commits
sion on Training Camp Activities.
Dry zones around every camp where
as many as $50 men are stationed for
more than thirty days also are estab-
llshed.
Liquor dealers in the southern sec
tion OF the city were wondering to-
day whether the new dry zone order
would apply to them. The Fiftieth
Infantry detachment guarding VIII
mington shipyards has quarters ad-
joining the Pennsylvania Railroad
building at the foot OF French street
but whether Il will be considered as
camp within the meaning the new
order is now known. Federal officials
in Wilmington mad not received a
copy OF the new order today.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02

Perfect cooperation between the Aand infantry made the
American advance possible portions of the German line
unusually well adapted o defensive purposes.
The shelmg lasted from o'clock yesterday until
o'clock infantry and attained
all its objectives in 40 minutes
The advance made front Of about three ometers
1853 mies) and reached maximum of Homeer (621 mle)
One of the remarkable artillery staged by
Americans preceded the The back thoroughly
first Complete naturalization of the German artillery
evidenced by the feebleness of its reply.
The concentration of fire later Vaux resulted the gnners
hitting absolutely building the Exceptional
work resulted IN entering with dscrp
ton together with photographs and indicating buildings each
expected When they reached the they found
CONTINUED on EghtJ
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
PRESENT 0RGANIST
WITH SIS In GOLD

An inspiring service Of song. render
ed with expression and accuracy for
which Epworth choir is noted. delight
ed the congregation which filled the
church last Sunday night.
The occasion was a celebration OF
the twenty-flfth anniversary Of the ser
vice OF Mrs. Emma r.. Saxton as or
ganist. The program was arranged by
Professor George E. King. choir leader
Solos, duets, single and double quartets
and anthems made a varied and pleas
ing program. Short addresses were
made by T. H. Melvin. trustee OF the
church, the Rev. Ransom p. Nichols,
the pastor and Professor King.
A purse OF s25 in gold was presented
to Mrs. Saxton. the gift OF the choir
and congregation.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
ALIENS WILL PARADE
TO DISPLAY LOYALTY
Unique Pageant will be
Feature of independence
Day Program
MANY FOREIGNERS
WILL BE IN LINE

Wilmington VIII observe the i42d an
nlversary OF the independence Of the
limited States OF America with a mon
ster street parade and patriotic demon
stratlon. which Will be unique in that
Il will be conducted and participated In
mainly by aliens. who left their native
lands 10 enjoy the freedom accorded
them In this country. Those whose
narents came from foreign shores VIII
also take part in the celebration and
n is hoped that American citizens here
as individuals or societies viii join
with the aliens in making the affair
success.
The proposed demonstration is In
keeping with the request made some
time ago by President Wilson and
similar affairs are 10 be held In all cities
and towns OF any size in this country.
Mayor Lawson in a proclamation yes
terday called on the native citizens here
10 cooperate with the aliens who are
10 give the demonstration as proof OF
their loyalty and their approval OF
America and its cause, that OF democ-
racy.
Colonel Weller z. Slower. who has
had considerable experience as chief
marshal Of various pageants, has been
chosen TO head the street parade on
Thursday morning which will move
promptly at 10 o'clock, following the
launching Of the new vessels for the
Emergency Fleet Corporation at the
yards OF the Harlan plant OF the Beth
lehem Shlpbuilding Corporation and the
Pusey and Jones Company. Following
the parade there will be a patriotic
demonstration In front Of the Joint
County and City Building on King
street when the address to be deliver
ed at Mt. Vernon by President Wilson
will be read by Former Governor
Continued on Page Eight)
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
CHARGE SEAF0RD MAN
WITH BEING SLACKER

John 0'Neil. OF Seaford, was arrested
there yesterday by Deputy United
States Marshal Conway. charged with
being q military Stacker. It is alleged
that after O'Neil filled out his ques-
tionnaire, claiming exemption on the
grounds Of having a wife and child TO
support, he failed to support them. He
was turned over TO the military au
thorities by United States Marshal
Fairy.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
BAN ON PERISHABLE
GOODS FOR SOLDIERS

Postmaster James J. English has re-
ceived instructions from the Post ONCE
Department to see that all mail in
tended for soldiers does not contain
perlshable material. The military au-
thorities have complained to the post
al authorities about the great amount
OF perishable goods being sent in the
mails, and In many cases such mater
ials are consigned to the garbage piles
for sanitary reasons. being decayed
when received by the soldiers on the
West front or in the camps here.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
SHRINERS TO SIT In
ON DELAWARE NIGHT

About 500 members OF the Mobiles OF
the Mystic Shrine. who live in VIII
mington and vicinity will go 10 Phila-
delphia tomorrow afternoon TO attend
the Delaware night" ceremonies OF
Lu Lu Temple. About 75 candidates
from Wilmington are TO be initiated.
The Wilmington Shrlners will go on
a special train TO leave French street
station at 3 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
AUXILIARY NEEDS MACHINES.

The Ned Gross Auxiliary OF So.
Johns Episcopal Church, will hold an
all-day meeting on Wednesday instead
OF the usual Thursday meeting. The
change is made because OF the Fourth
OF July falling upon Thursday The
auxiliary is growing so large that more
machines are urgently needed for tho
sewing. The donation or loan Of ma
chimes will be appreciated.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
All DAY GOSPEL MEETING

The Rev. Charles NJ Thomas, of the
Gospel Mission. No. 233 i-2 Market
street. and a number OF the members
OF The congregation, Will hold an all
day meeting at Henderson. Md, over
July Fourth. Members Of the congre-
CATION and any others interested are in
yited to attend
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
1918 COTTON CROP TO RECORD

BY TUe IUIItu TTtss.
WASHINGTON, July 2.-An increase
Of 100000 bales OF cotton this year
was forecast by the Department of Ag.
rlculture today. Condition Of the crop
June % was s5.s per cent. indicating
yield per acre OF 200 pounds, and a
total production Of i5,325,000 bales.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
AUSTR|ANS lose
$500 MORE MEN
IN VAIN ATTACK
Teutons Slaughtered in
Effort to Recapture
Monte Di Valbella
BRITISH AVIATORS AGAIN
BOMB HUN POSITIONS
b. the United Press

By the United Press
WITH THE ITALIAN ARM.
les IN THE FIELD, July L.
(N;ght)-Fmther Austrian at
tempts to recapture Monte Di VAL
bella are developing.
The enemy left at least 1,500
dcSd on the slopes after yester-
dcy afternoons assault. Nearly
1000 prisoners were taken yes
terday and the preceding day.
Capture of Monte Di Valbella,
Gel Del Rosso and Col Di Chele
was the result of perfect co-opera-
ton between the Italian infantry
ard artillery. The enemy's losses
were very heavy, while ours were
light.
The Austrians employed four
divisions, (48,O0O men). The
Italian 9th Infantry, the Regina
Brigade and a company of
Czecho-Slovaks, won particular
Distinction m the storrning of
Monte Di Valbella and the sub
sequent defense of that height
against enemy counter-attaclks.
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
AMERICANS GAIN 7 MILES, GET 45O PRISONERS
OCH NBBLES HUNS ON ALL DESTROY DREADUGTS
200 AMERICANS ARE DETAINED
IN PALESTINE BY THE TURKS
by The United Press.

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who declined the had
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declaration Turkey the
will
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
DaShng SammeS Go Through Hun Lines in 40 MinueS ncng
Heaviest Losses on Enemy With Practically No Casualties
Among Themselves Advance Under Perfect Barrage
That Stampedes Foe. Chateau-Ihierry
May be Next Objective.
May be Next Objective.
BY LOWELL MELLETT
United Press Staff Correspondent

A American troops
a womh f last b tn depth Of
0prsoner rndmH heaviest the American noss
Ou men 10 tn o. L Roche md Wood
attack nVauxn esporedt I have been cefLa ate bite
dominate Chateau aswnash the o
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
ToDAy,s TEMPERATURE.

Al THE EVENING JOURNAL oflve.
500 A. NJ. .....7i l2OiP. NJ. ......H
1000 A. M.....70 100 p. NJ. .69
Evening journal., 1918-07-02

Huns TALK or NEW GUNS TURN on ALLIED FLEET.
BY United Press.
ROME July 2-The declare they amns fast cruisers
with guns having present naval armament and
hope TO challenge soon according reports from
German sources published by the Corricro DIilla
BRITISH MAY HAVE RECLAIMED ALBERT POSITION.
BY The United Press.
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE. July IA British
eouneck delivered shortly midnight believed to have
driven the Germans point they obtained oothod
northwest Of Albert yesterday.
aUsTRIaNs HANG CzEoH0 -sIOyAKs
BY United Press.
BERNE July hundred czchOslovaS soldiers captured
by Immediately hanged according
the Vienna Neu Frcic
sIxTY KILLED IN LONDON EXPLOSION
BY The United Press
LONDON 2Bc~ecn sixty and seventy persons were k
in an explosion the Midland Counties to-
day. The women behaved splenddly.
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Evening journal., 1918-07-02

BY The United Press.
on the Italian front and destructive
bombing raids into German territory
were the most important operations
described in overnight official reports.
1'ne Italians on Sunday took three
formidable peaks-Monte Di Valbella,
CO. Del RossO and Col Di Chele-on the
Asiago plateau and are holding them
against repeated counter attacks.
British ayiators made the following
CONTINUED on Page Eighty
Evening journal., 1918-07-02
WEATHER

Fair tonight; "Wednesday fab
somewhat warmer IN the in
terror, moderate northwest
winds becoming variable.
Tornorrow-iyednssday
e No wheat bread all day.