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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
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BE Widely Observed
Message Of Wilson win Be Read
AZ Home and N ltabLon
Lord Mayor, Tenders Luncheon
10 Diplomatic Corps

WARRINGTON, May 2s-( Associat
ed Press President Wilson 5 message
on the Anniversary Of Italy s throwing
its weight 10 the eause 81 the Allies,
three years ago, in which he praises the
Italians For their loyalty and devotion
to The common cause and for the sac
riAees they have made and sympathises
with them In the spferings which they
have abeen called upon to hear, will be
read at q great mass meeting OF Italians
which win he Held here ,fo jay and .at a
number Of other mass meetings ID those
cities where Italians have c6hgregated
in large numbers II has been eabled
to Italy and win be read ut All ,eelebra.
Yesterday the lord mayor Of London
gave a luncheon In commemoration of
this anniversary II is reported in des
patches from the British capital The
guests were the ambassadors Of the Al
lied countries, the American diplomatic
corps, the Ithlians diplomatic corps, q
number Of prominent Italians and Am
ericans besides the most prominent of
the British s6ii6ials. wy
Sir Robert Cecil. in giving the toast.
" Italy aaid that the defense of the
Piave line was most vital and usefui
in the tinifying Of Italy and the solitli
flying Of the Continent Of the people.
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.GERRyMAADER Of
BOHEMIA IS TOLD
Redistrictinp lakes Strength
From czechs and Gives II
To German Minority KID

VIENNA, May % ~ tAssociated
Press Strong advantage is to- be Civ,
en- to the German party in Bohemia
While the Germans are in a distinc,
minority this is being .obyiated by Q
redistrietipg which has been an.
n0uncedr y. ts hSs EtSA VI
In order to reduce the Czech mem.
bers in the reiehsrpth who, 1T is al,
legged melted and sabaited the recent
riots, Bohemia has been divided into
twelve electoral districts along new
lines. This will have the; effect of Civ,
ing nn added strength to the German
party in Legislative affairs and, will
consequently reduce the Czech repre-.
sentation. .
Bohemia Is now under martial law
TheTc have been a large, number OF ar
rests made and order is being re
stored.
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RUSSIANS STARVE
AND ALLIES LEAVE
Petrouad Gives Hall Pound Of
Potatoes In Lieu of Bread

Z MOSCOW, May 20 - (Associated
Press Recently there has been Il
marked exodus of ritiz6ns of the Allied
countries and the United States from
Russia, moved TO leave by the acute
food shortage. They go because of the
discomfort they must bear if they re-
main and because they desire not to
take food from the mouths of the starv.
ing who cannot get away.
In Petrograd there is no Elonger n
bread ration. Grain and flour supplies
have been completely exhausted. In
lieu of the bread ration the citizens are
allowed a half pound of potatoes daily.
Sugar, when it can be obtained is
selling ati fifty rubles a pound. = -
The armistice' between the Russians,
The UkraiBians and the Germans on the
Kursk front has been EXTENDED to cover
the Vorinitz and Briansk sectors as
we'll.
,.Trotzky. has declared martial law in
the Kuban and Don districts.
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CAN FRANCISCO 10
, HAVE ITS HOLIDAY.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 90 (ofieial)
-Cehbinirfe two eyents IN the one OBJ
ervation, Mayor Rolph has proclaimed
l holiday on Friday, May "a: This
EInpire Day, the British holiday
'elebrated for more than aixty years as
ne birthday Of Queen Victoria, and
be anniversary Of the entry of Italy
n the war. While the third anniversary
of that event docs not aetAaIly fall on
Friday, u comes SO near that II is com.
Npined for Observance in Che general
holiday. He asks observaHees Of the
5arrifices which Italy has made and is
making, the losses u has suffered and
The loyalty which that country has
shown. 49,
. This celebration win be generally OBJ
served throughout the country in ac.
eotdapee with the proclamation of
President Wilson. TS
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
ARMY RECRUITING IS
GOING AHEAD RAPIDLY

SAN FRANCISCO. May 22-(ofR,
ciall-Army recruiting officers in this
city have recently been fairly swamped
with applications. In one day, recent.
ly, seventy applicants were examined
and passed upon. 49,. n
Twenty men from the Chinese quar-
ter have successfully passed their ply.
steal examinations and viii join the
army on Saturday.
FouT veteran Russian aviators, who
are here from VladiyostQk, have sought
to join the American flying service but
they are barred because of the ,prOvi.
siOns which cover the enlisting of
foreigners. They still hope to obtain a
special dispensation in the shape Of
permission from Washington.
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HUGHES ASKS THAT .
SENATE HOLD OFF
Wants No Other, Investigations
Until His, Is Ended 5....

WASHINGTON, May as-tAssociaf
ed Press) =, Former Chief justice
Hughes has written to the senate com
mittee on military affairs and to tn,
department of Justice in connection
With the investigation of the aircraft
production scandal He suggests thai
there should be no other Investigation,
chile his is under way and adds thai
his investigation should be made al
thorough and as comprehensive as pos
sible.
Members of the senate committee or
military affairs have sought to force
further investigations into, the army
affairs of the administration in direct
disregard of the expressed wishes OF
the President .,.,..
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independence Day
Will Mark
Record In Shipping
Every Yard IN Country Told To
Speed Up and Help Establish
Launching Figures That Will
Startle Whole World

WASHINGTON, May 23--(Assoeiat,
ed Press) livery shipyard in the coun
try has received telegram containing
instructions TO speed up its efforts and
to make July 4 a worlds record for
the launching of ships. Every yard
that can do so Is asked to launch at
least one on that day. - =. r. -.
Sehwab and Colby Of the shipping
board are. TO be In San Francisco Mt
that time. 1t is planned to have nine
lnunchings in San Francisco harbor on
Independence Day ahd IL Is possible
the number win be still further in,
creased. Il. M :. -
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WORE Sim FElNERS.
T0H HPfHENDED
Widow q, One of the Former Re.
yoIt RingIeaders Taken :.

I LONDON, May 20 = (Associatsd
Press)---More arrests Of Sim Feiners
are expected 1t 10 known that con.
siderable numbers of the organization
have thus far escaped fhe police and
# these some are known to be closely
involved with the plotters If not par,
Elephants in the plot. These are to be
aiken into custody, it is said, as fast
ls they can be found. '
q Several arrests were made in Dub,
in yesterday, and last night. Among
thnSe was Mrs. Thomas j. Clark, .
widow. whose husband suffered the
death, penalty for the part which he
played in the revolt of 1916.
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GERMAN AIR RAIDERS
!, FALL SHORT OF paris

Z PARIS, May 22-(Associated Press)
German airmen last night made an
inffectiYe attack upon Paris and
were unable to penetrate the air
aefenses and to reach Paris, not get
ting beyond the suburbs. In the Ogt
skirts Of the city there were several
persons killed and injured and some
property loss but in the city no de
stTuction was wrought. y
One of the raiding machines was
shot down aud fell TO the earth O mass
Of flames, and charred framework.
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SAN FRANCISCO CHINESE, o,~
HELP RED CROSS FUNDS

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22-(oAi,
eiaD-In recognition of the great work
which the American Red Cross has re.
peatedly done in China in time of need
the Chinese boys band, accompanied
by fifty Chinese volunteers, have can.
vpssed the districts. of this city that
are occupied by the Ghihese, They
have told of the work of the Red Cross
in China during times of famine, aud
in relieving of distress, after great
floods and other disasters. asE O..
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RACE TROUBLES N 81.
YAtDOSTA GROWING

VALDOSTA, Georgia, May % -
'H"'"ci3ted Press)-Annther death was
added to the growing list that has ~
suited from the killing of Hampton
Smith, farmer who resided near here
and the wOunding of his wife. Yester,
day there was fighting between mobs
apd the police and the latter killed
sydney johnson, n nero who is al
.,"gea TO ,haye been involved in the
murder. Of the farmer. Three white
men were also injured in the fighting.
Last week four negroes, one of them
o w9map, were lynehed for alleged par
fjcipation in the affair at the farm
house. a., E&,s. d.
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LOSSES FROM STORM

DES MONIES, Iowa, May 22-(Asso-
ciated Press Reports that hive come
in from those sections of this state
which suffered from the storms of yes.
teTdRy give accounts Of serious damage
and . considerable loss of life. In
Central iowa more than score OF per.
sons, are reported to have been killed,
the list Of injured numbers more than a
hundred and tn" property loss is cnn
servatively estimated at Il million dol.
lars.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
NAVY AVIATOR MEETS
DEATH IN BRAVE FIGHT

WASHINGTON, May 22-(Associat,
ed Press)-The navy department has
received word that Ensign Stephen Pot
ter Of TIE I. s. naval reseryes has
beeP killed in Q fight in which he was
batnir% with seven German seaplanes
oyer the North Sen 49, rs.
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sEAPLANEs COLLIDE.
AND TWO MEET DEATH

LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, : May
2s-( Associated Press)-- Lieutenants
Latham Polk Of New York and spencer
Williams of Buffalo, both members of
the fhaNal reserve aviation corps, were
killed today when their seaplanes col,
lided
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TAREEsLWEs ARE LOST ~. \.
WHEN TANKER IS SUNK

WASHINGTON, May 22-(Associat
ed Press Three lives were lost when
tho American oil tank steamer vii
liam Rockefeller was torpedoed by al
Han submarine in the war zone and
sunk. i
Eleyen officers and sixty one mem
hers of,ther crew have 4been landed
safely and gaze the details Of the loss
Of the ship 4
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24

'rtwoen the Brcntn and Pave rivers
is strongly held by the Italians AMI
on" of the great citadels Of ItalY's
natural mountain defense Near IT,
Using from the Pave river, comes
Mount Tomha, where the French troops
made such a brilliant drive last De
cember. The enemy has bSen compare
lively quiet in this region, all the in,
LEGATIONS being that he is ceptering at,
tention further west in the Asiago re.
zion and down the Brenta valley"
This summarizes the mountain fight
ing ground on the Italian front, where
there is gathering activity aud where
it is believed the big fighting is going
to occur.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
COLDS CAUSE HEADACHES

LAxATIVE BRoMo IUININE re-
moves the eaHse. Used the world over
to cure . cold in one day. The sigma.
ture Of Il. W. GROVE il On each box.
Manufactured ty the FAIRS MEDI-
CINE CO., s.. louis. U. S. a.
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SOME OF PHILIPPINE -ra.e.r
e GUARD MAY SEE FRANCE

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22-(oai-
'iaD-'Dcspatches from Washington de-
;lHre that the war department has de-
'idGd that It is practicable to send some
Of the Philippine national guard to
France. Division officers in the capital
ire reported as urging Secretary Baker
o send the whole $4,000 whose serv-
ces have been offered.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
STAMP SALES GROW AND
H.. APRIL MAKES RECORD

~, WASHINGTON, May 2a-- (onicial)
-4-April sales Of War Savings Stamps
were the largest of any month since
fri they. were issuel. amounting to
&S,7a5,lGe, Total sales to May were
Sos, 085 .737.
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GERMAN POSITIONS SUCH
THEY MUST ATTACK Soon Oh.
GIVE UP THEIR ADVANTAGE.
Allies Have Stet1lt1led Ad-
vance and RegainedS Some
Important Positions

nv ASIINGTON, May 23(AsQciated Press) O6ca Wash
" ngton waiting hear that the German offensive
resumed and that the mighty struggle which has been deadoked
much along the line thousands
leans whose advent into the great battle late for them
participate in general way before the German pnsaugs
had been temporarily stayed When the great battle baze
again, American regiments win be along the red line Of
Slauu hcr 4,
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FRENCH CROP PRoSPEGT -,
BEST IN TWENTY YEARS

PARIS, May 22r-( Associated Prose-
Food Minister BOret gives an, Opt
mistie report for the 1918 grain and
other crops. II" says that the harvest
prospects are the best since 1898.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
CAUSE CT DRsPoNDENoY

Dependency is often caused by indi-
gesti0n apdt constipation, and quickly
disappears when Chamberlain 5 Tablets
ere taken. These tablets strengthen tho
digestion and move the bowels. For
sale by all dealers. Benson, Smith l.
Co, Ltd, agents .or Hawaii Advt.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
FRIGHTFULNEsS TOLL

LONDON, May 20 - r,srocia to !
Press)-The casualties in the Grrmuu
air raid ON London and south custom
England Sunday night were aruonnce /
today. They were fOrty,fOur killed nm
one hundred and seventy nine in jured.
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SITUATION IS REVIEWED

review OF the situation issued from the grand headquarters
Of the French armies yesterday the close Of month
of the German offensive optimistic The Allies points
back ndenburgs legons terrific slaughter but have
gained OF the most important points along the present
positions from which the Germans when they paused
their shattered organizations had planned launch
offensive. All the Flanders with the exception OF
mel firmly held by the Allies and the Germans continue pc
caped the lowlands Of the Lye Valley exposed smash
ing Of the British French and Portuguese artillery ranged
great around them,
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AMERICANS BoMBARD

Stronger participation by the
American forces was told in the
dispatches Of yesterday and. last
night, The American artillery is
giving the enemy no rest either
by night, pr by day, In the strug-
gle for the mastery Of the air the
american ayiators, are, also max
ing a most creditable showing
and are constantly outwitting and
outfghting the Hun airmen.
q, To the northwest 81 Toul the
Am ericanS batteries suddenly
launched an unexpected and ter
rife attack upon the enemy posi-
tons. In this they used tactics
which were first employed by the
Teutons and the American artil-
lery rained showers Of gas bombs
upon their positions and canton
ments, evidently infiicting a
heavy punishment.
Picking as targets WOODS where
t was known that large numbers
Of the enemy were sleeping, the
Americans fairly drenched them
With poisonous gas,
= East OF LineHille there were
two encounters between Ameri-
can and German patrols in which
he Germans were defeated and
ost two prisoners in addition to
leaving a'number OF dead behind
hem as they fed.
General Haig last night report
ed that the Germans had unsuc-
;essfully attempted to raid Mesnil
and were repulsed with consider
able loss, On the other hand the
British raided German trenches
near Hebutrne where they jnfict-
ID considerable losses. To the
southeast Of .Arras the British en-
cred the German trenches at two
oints and took a considerable
lumber of prisoners.
BERLIN REPORT,
Nothing Of German activities
vas, told in the Berlin official
communicate last night. 1t spoke
Of heavy artillery fire directed
against the German positions in
the Kemmel sector, GU both sides
Of Lys and between Albert and
Arras and said that the Germans
replied SHOT for shot.
ii Showing the intensity of the
air battles, London reported that
in thu, fighting Of Yesterday the
British had brought down twelve
German machines, wrecked an
other, with gun fire and put two
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
[tlESlfDRCE
GERMANS BACK
LINES.
QuickeRipu Artillery Fire and
Greater Air Activity Indicate
That New Phase Of Offensive
Win Soon Come -
AMERICANS BECOMING
MUCH GREATER FACTOR
Artillery Drepches Positions, Can
tonments and Woods With Gas
While Avlators 0utWit the Teu-
ton Air Men

NEW YORK, May 23-(As-
IN ISOLATED Press)-At several
points the Allies yesterday forced
back the Germans and thereby
rendered their lines mach easier
Of defense Up case Of the coming
Of the expected new phase Of the
enemy offensive. -s,s.Il.
Increasing air activity is one of
the notable features of yesterday.
as it has been steadily, growing
for several days past, and is con
sidered clearly indicative OF the
early coming Of an offensive
movement This was further in
dicated on the Amiens sector
where there1was a great increase
in the volumeiof the enemy artil-
lery ERE which qnickened into a
drum FIRE. .ti,sy..
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
DELAY COSTS ADVANTAGE

Among the heads the feeling that only internal
troubles will Germany delay much longer thus lose
the advantage Of the first offensive The Germans
lay any and either grand offensive
acknowledge defeat and retire 1t impossible for the
their line because of awkward buges
of the saehts they have driven saiens which the
Allies advantages should their offensive be launched
which, for Of defense equally disadyanagon the
Germans Defeat along their line might well bring disaster
to The CIerma forces . e
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
POSITIONS ARE. RETAKEN

On the Amiens front the Some Valley Allies have
CAPTURED and hold the Vers Bettonex plateau the Richmond
Hills south Of Hangard and all the heights dominating the ground
which the Germans must advance Lepemon Gves
and Ma Renewal between Montdder Anens The pos
session of these by the Allies makes the launching
assault Amiens certain result another holocaust
such when the
thtst nOstiOnS three Neeks N
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ATTACK OR RETREAT

Unless the Germans attack they straighe
their line Such retirement would carry back
the old line OF the Somme from which General French drove them
last back the IIindenbrg line, which they
launched their offensive just two months ago. 81 a.,
Yesterday the great Battle of the West third
month with OF the main obeyes gained for the
and with the Entente forces and working
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-05-24
BoMBARDMENTS GROW HEAVIER

The vastly increased intensity in the German commandments
OF some sections of the Allied front and the appearance much
numbers Of German aircraft the lines indicate that the
expected resumption of the general assault hand The German
guns directing hurricane fire against the British Albert
against the Franco British forces the south side of
there's salient along both banks Of the Lye against Franco
Americans on the AFre, in the Aniens SECTOR.
REDISTRIBUTION OFTRooPS ,.r
Reports French headquarters also the
mans carrying out Redistribution of their forces along
the whole front The movement Of troops the of the lines
rs especially heavy They have Organized special railway
and the excellent communications enabling them great
masses OF troops in fortyeght hours preceding attack
In the meanwhile the Allies continuing strengthen
positions with American forces arriving
rapidly and being put rapidly into actual service
training actual warfare various sectors especially
OF the British more forward positions,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-31

since the war broke out than be-
fore The soldiers love it Many
seek to get furloughs to come home
and enter races. Crowds OF 10000
or even more are common to-day
at French bicycle race meets.
Still Riding Well
In spite of my years in the game
and many injuries, rode well last
year. I won at both sprints and
distances most OF the principal
races at Dion, Lyon, Paris and
Milan.
hold every track record IN near
ly every principal city in Italy, Bel
GUM, France and Germany, as well
as some American records. My
thirty-miIe record at Boston, 80: 90
still stands and my six-day record
Of 1.402 miles in 70 hours, still
stands.
So you see that thousands of
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-31
FOCH IS pleasant
HOST, SAYS NEWS
PAPER INTERVIEWER
BY HAROLD E. BECHTOL.
European Manager of the Newspapers
Enterprise Association


London4 England. Oct. 30.-"We
found Marshal Foch in the center of a
huge room, bending over a big flat
table, intently studying map through
"a reading glass"
These are the words of one Of the
few American civilians who ever met
the allied generalissimo. For private
reasons he would not permit his name
to be used, but he described his visit
to Foch's headquarters.
THE term 'Foch's headquarters is
perhaps misleading" he said, be
cause the marshal moves about as his
plans require.
But his headquarters when I saw
him was an enormous room on the
second floor of a huge chateau in a
quiet section of France. A moment
after we entered, he put down his
glass, turned and saluted and then
"a captain with him. an elderly
man, acts as his interpreter General
ly conversations through an interpre-
ter are stilted. But the captain was
such an excellent interpreter that our
talk was free and natural.
LAS the Interpreter repeated our
words in French the. marshal's eyes
would twinkle and he seemed to be
urging the captain to talk more rap
idly with frequent quick expressions
-'Oui OUR
likewise he would smile and utter
a quick OUR when he caught a fami-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-31
BY CORPORAL BENNTE KAUFF
formerly Star Batter and Out
fielder Of the New York Giants.)
OR the first two weeks OF my
training at Camp Sherman ]

TOR the first two weeks OF my
training at Camp Sherman ]
was as thoroughly dissatisfied
rookie as ever wore khaki. Then
that thing reached out and took on
me that takes hold of every select
ed man who is not a Stacker at
heart, and now I wouldn't change
places with any other man on earth.
I'm where I belong. That thought
makes it easy for me to do lot of
things you couldn't have hired me
to do year ago.
Baseball players have a pretty
easy time. It's different In the
army. You rise at command, go to
bed at command and devote most
OF the intervening time to doing
things at command. For a time
found it hard to adjust myself to
this constant discipline, but after
a short time 1t became second ma
ture. Then came a realization of
what it all meant, of what they
were doing with us and what it
would enable US to do when we got
our chance over there.
Then, too, the Y. M. G. A. helped
q lot. / suppose the army could
get along without the "Y'' and kim
dred organizations. but I am mighty
8iad 1t doesn't have to. These or
carnations fill a place in the SOL
oiers' lives that would be absolute |
~ empty without them, and are do
ing as much to develop and main
TAN the morale of the army as /
tnsy are to provide for our comfort |
ana entertainment.
we have upward of $4,000 men |
g camp Sherman at times, and t
9very one Is dependent on the
:. n G. A., the Y. w. G. A., the