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Evening journal., 1918-08-07
CITY COIRT GRJST

Anna " Hall pleaded not guilty TO 8
charge Of vagrancy when arraigned be-
fore Deputy Judge Hellings in NUM-
clpal Court today. She had been under
bail for an assault and battery charge
and her bail bond was surrendered this
morning. The vagrancy charge was
nolle pressed and Anna was ordered 10
furnish a new bail bond on the assault
and battery charge
James Quinn was fined IS and costs
on a charge Of acting disorderly and
using profane language on a Wilson
Line boat last night.
Michael Roach was charged with
violating an order OF the State Council
Of Defense and was held for the upper
court in $1,000. Z. Ross Farra, labor
inspector, told the court that Roach was
assigned as a laborer TO the Whining
ton Leather Company at as cents an
hour, but did not report for work.
Charles T. Eaches was charged with
breach OF the peace and using profane
language at the home OF Mrs. Jennie
Boyd, where caches and his wife
boarded. He was dismissed. Mrs.
caches told the court that her husband
is nervous and had an argument with
Mrs Boyd's husband, but that her hus-
band did not use profane language.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
HEAT REGISTERS
lO3; ONE DEATH
tContInued From Flrst Page. )

The boy stuck to his job throughout
the greater part Of yesterdays heat. He
refused to quit when other boys stop
ped work and left the yard. Finally he
was overcome and was taken home.
Last night he died.
AT the shipyards the workmen vain
ly endeavOred TO stand by their work
At the Pusey and Jones yard the men
began work when II was cool at I
O'Clock this morning and quit at noon
At the Harlan plant many OF the men
started at work at O'Clock, stopping
at and 10 o'clock. They will start at
work again at o'clock working until
9 and some until ii O'Clock. This gives
the men the coolest part OF the day TO
work.
The Harlan workmen are striving to
complete two vessels by Labor Day.
and that is one of their reasons for
continuing to work every possible min
ute.
Overcome by the heat while attend
ing the Community Sing in front Of the
Public Buildings last night Arthur
Heather, aged 80 years, Of No. 2ii Har-
mony street, New Castle, was revived at
the Delaware Hospital. Heather was
at the hospital this morning and il was
stated that ne would recover.
Another heat victim treated at the
same hospital last night was Sam va
nowish, a carpenter, who was en-
ployed on construction work.
Ice Supply Ran Low.
So great was the demand for ice that
most dealers sold out their supply be-
fore last evening Some of the smaller
sold their entire output
before evening and also had sold out
again before noon today. While the
Diamond Ice Company has a supply OF
Ice on hand the delivery problem was
serious for them, they having all they
could do TO supply their regular ser
vice and did the beet they could in
meeting the abnormal demand.
Ice cream dealers, too, faced such
rush for the cooling product that many
Of them sold out hours ahead Of time
last night
Babies, particularly, are suffering
from the prOstrating weather. Seven
deaths Of babies from summer COM
plant have been reported 10 the Board
of Health thus far this week.
George Henry, OF No. iii French
street, employed at the Harlan plant,
was overcome with the heat while at
work today. He was rushed TO the
Delaware Hospital, where he was re-
yiyed.
Attendants at the Homeopathic Hos
pltal also revived a Negress who had
been overcome by the heat. The
woman left the hospital without Civ
ing her name.
All records for rural New Castle
County insofar as heat was concerned, !
were broken at the State Hospital for
the Insane at Farnhurst, at noon today
the mercury registered los degrees in !
the shade. This reading was made by |
DR.. w. H. Hancker. superintendent Of |
the hospital, who said that at the same
time yesterday the thermometer regis
tered i0i degrees.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
HOT night WRANGLE
over GARBAGE BILL
fContlnued From First Page.

(Contlnued From First Page.)
NJ three years. This suggestion was
approved by Thomas F. Bayard. city
solicitor. Council subsequently passed
the amendment.
After the health department had
awarded the present contract to Mr..
Healy, the Councilmen claimed they
had been treated unfairly and the state
ment OF Mr.. Healy's attorney, Mr.. Har-
man, that the present contract was not
binding has been agreed on by other
attorneys.
For this reason Council has refused
to pay the July bill Of the contractor.
The question will be threshed out to-
night and tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
The Official Statements
BRITISH

LONDON (Night).-At dawn this
morning the enemy launched
strong local attack against our new
positions south Of Morlancour,,
astride the Bray-Corbie road. The
assault, delivered by a division from
the reserve, succeeded In carrying
our advanced trench lines on a por-
tion Of the ground captured by us
on the night OF July 2S-29. Local
fighting is still taking place In this
area and few prisoners have been
taken by our troops.
Southeast Of Robecq our posts in
the Pacaut Wood sector have been
further advanced on a front Of
about 200 yards. A few prisoners
also were captured by us In this
area.
LONDON (Day)-An attempt made
by the enemy yesterday to capture
one of our posts northeast Of Mer-
rls was repulsed by our counter at
tack. We captured a few prisoners
and machine guns last night in the
Nleppe Forest sector (Flanders
'front.'.
The hostile artillery has been 40
tive with gas shells north Of VII
ers-Bretonneux, and has shown ac-
tivity also about Bucquoy and north
Of Bethune.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
French Capture La Grange
Farm; British Push On
Continued from First Page.

two complete German batteries and hundreds of machine guns
These also show how well the equipped In parts
the guns arranged seemingly like piket
while nearly nest mnneSeer The Germans had
100000 mem, their front lne Bertheot had
Nevertheless July 16the second day of the German
oensvehe received the order to couner-attac He did
effectively, and the day repeated it,
The spirit with which Behelots army fought contributed
greatly slowing the German advance the Marne far
west which their principal purpose Some points,
Hill 24O had orders hold any They did Others,
instructed hold off the Germans long possible
ceeded their instruction.
Bertheot of the French plan until
il mder way. When General Mangin's offensive
Bertheot ordered attack also, sending his
against the Ardre river vital German position.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
NEW OWNERS FOR
CITY REAL ESTATE

The following property transfers have
beer filed at the Office Of the city reg
istrar since last Friday:
Charles Main and Jacob Thompson
from Elianora X. Underwood, ct. al,
west Of King street, $50 feet i-2 inches
north Of Thirteenth street, Si50O.
Marie Hettinger from Charles Dangel,
No s23 West Fifth street and No. 1927
West Fourth street, IS, two lots.
Marine d. Antonio from Antonio Cas-
terto and wife, No. i7iS West Fifth
street. siO25.
American Railway Express from VIII
liam NJ Barrett. et. al, trustee. east OF
French. i2i i-3 inches siuth OF Third
street. 81.
Joseph S. Walsh and wife from DAN
iel Ewing and wife, No. 1921 Pennsyl-
vania avenue, $500.
Frederick G. Hess from John s. John
stcn and wife, No. 2iO5 Washington
street. 1850.
William Friehofer from Alfred G.
Mode and wife, west OF Scott, 50 feet
north Of Sixteenth street. 1920.
Lewis II. Briggs and wife from Del
Steamship Agency and Reality Com
pany, No. HOP Walnut street, $1,000.
John Boleslawsh from August Moze
lewsh and wife, No. 9i5 Anchorage
street, s23OO
Harry Shames frcm Walter II. Brad
ley ct. al, west Of Franklin street, 4C
feet 6 ~ inches north Of Third street
s2300.
Margaret Quill from Harry Shames
and wife, west Of Franklin street, az
feet i-2 inches north Of Third street
s245O.
Joseph Howard Gordon from Pres
ton p. Haynes and wife, north Of
Fourth street, 81 feet IL inches east
of dupont street, $500.
Hattie r. Eliason from Joseph How
ard Gordon, north Of Fourth street 81
feet II inches east Of dupont street,
$500.
Louisa A. Atalliau from Hector At
alliau, northwest corner Twenty-ninth
and Bowers streets, S..
William Bodenstedt from Julius
Glantz and wife. north Of Chestnut
street. 1876 feet west Of Jackson street,
1880
Jan Krayozyk and wife from Peter
Bloomsbury. north Of Maryland ave-
nue.. IA feet inches east Of Oak street,
$500.
Robert Pennington from Equitable
Trust Company, executor, No. 1921 West
Third street, Si640
Alexander Mazouwoski and wife from
Joseph Dierach and wife, No. $50 Ben
sett street, 1880.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
FRENCH

PARIS tNight).--Aslde from artll-
lery activity east Of scissors and
on the Nesle river, there is nothing
to report from the whole Of the
front.
PARIS day North Of Montdid-
fer our troops have made progress
toward the Avre, which they have
reached between Breaches and Mori-
sell A German surprise attack
south Of Montdidier was checked
completely. Prisoners remained in
our hands.
on the Vesle front the French
maintained their positions at many
points north Of the river, despite re-
peated attempts by the Germans to
drive them out.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
BROWN STAYS ON FORCE.

Although it had been reported that
Motorcycle officer Norman w. Brown,
was planning TO resign from the local
department, that officer did not send
his resignation to the Police Commits
sioners, at their meeting yesterday. It
was stated that officer Brown was not
going to quit the department.
The report Of Chief Black for ,he
week showed i43 arrests made last
week; committed TO the wOrkhOuse.
20, and the fines collected in City
Court tOialed S745.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
Trench Proof

With the exception Of few who
Proof League Of the pyad there will be little complaint arising from
the Washington compelling
baplayng with thin
baseball the objection
shpyards
trenchp jobs
leagues before their is
deal of caustc
calling
quite likely there will better feeling
little baseball of
the jobs which will them safely
side Of the Atlantic
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
GERMAN

BERLIN tDay)-There has been
lively reconnoitring activity, espe-
clally in the Ancre and Avre, sec
iions and south Of Montdidler.
Early today north Of the Somme
Wurembergers stormed the fore
most English line along the Bray
Corbie road and brought back about
a hundred prisoners.
After partial thrusts without sue
cess, the enemy yesterday advanced
with strong forces TO the attack
against the Nesle section, on both
sides of Braisnes and north of
Jonchery. We drove them back In
q counter thrust out Of small sec
tlons OF woods on the north bank
of the river, In which they had TEN
porarlly located themselves. Several
hundred prisoners remained In our
hands.
The rest OF the enemy's attack
had already collapsed under our ar
tillery and machine gun fire before
reaching the Vesle.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
BELLEFoNTE CLUBS ACTIVITIES.

The Bellefonte Civics Club held an all
day meeting yesterday at the home Of
Mrs. Joseph Cofleld, at the lighthouse
near Gordon Heights The day was de-
voted to Red Cross work and all the
work started was completed A box
luncheon was served.
The Red Cross unit Of the club will
meet tomorrow at the home Of Mrs.
Jennie Eaton, and will try TO finish the
new allotment OF garments taken out
from the headquarters. II is hoped to
finish many before August IS.
The civics Club will hold its next
meeting September 10, at the home Of
Mrs. Marvin Megginson, at Bellefonte.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
HATTERAS LIGHTSHIP
SUNK BY HUN SUB

By The United Press.
WASHINGTON, Aug. THE Diamond
Shoals lightship of Cape Hatteras, N.
c., was shelled and sunk by a subma-
rine late yesterday when the subma-
rine came within half a mile of the
beach, the Navy Department announc-
ed today.
The crew took TO their boats and
reached shore safely.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
WOMAN ELEVATOR OPERATOR NOW

Women elevator operators have mada
their appearance in this city. A younG
woman has been placed on an elevator
in the Equitable Building and is ep-
parently just as capable Of operating
it as any male operator. Il is expected
that more women elevator operators
will be placed in other buildings in
this city shortly
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
ALLIES CONTROL
VLADIV0ST0K NOW
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
GENEVA, Aug. 7.-Allied forces now
control Vladivostok, according to dis
patches from Lausanne. japanese
forces landed in the city under cover
of battleships and cruisers, the dis
patch said.
British and American naval units CO.
operated.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
HUN AND HUMAN
IT GERMANY

BY Newspaper Enterprise Assn.
AMSTERDAM, Aug. IA German
father who had lost two sons at
the front begged that one Of his
surviving three sons be discharged.
He was told. wait till two more
OF your sons are killed, the sur
Vivor can then be discharged"
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
CASES TREATED AT HOSPITAL.

Charles Fischback was treated at the
Delaware Hospital today for bunions.
other cases treated at the hospital
were: Harry Thompson, dislocated
shoulder; F. Flynn, foreign substance
in eye; Edward Becker, lacersted toe.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
IN ENGLAND

BY Newspaper Enterprise Assn.
LONDON, Aug. IA woman at
Hornsey asked exemption for her
son. The government gave her the
exemption. She had Witnesses to
show one son was killed in the
South African war and one in Mes
opotamia, while five more sons are
in the service now.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
ITALIAN.

ROME.-On the Aslagro plateau, in
the Monte Grappa region and along
the lower Plave there has been
greater artillery activity. Our bat
teries blew up an army ammunition
dump along the river.
On the Piave islets our patrols
have recovered a quantity Of war
material which was abandoned by
the enemy. Six hostile captive bal
looms have been shot down.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07

Bargains In automobiles and real es-
tate will be found in the Want Ad
columns.
Evening journal., 1918-08-07
Victory Made FOch a Marshal;
Takes $4,000 Prisoners, 700 Guns

been fully justIned."
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06
$4,000 TROOPS TO
Be HOME FOR XMAS
100000 TO BE DEMOBILIZED
FROM CAMPS IN THIS
COUNTRY.

Approximately $4,000 men will
be released from the army before
Christmas, according to figures given
out this week by General Peyton c.
March, chief of staff.
OF these about 100000 will come
from American camps, the remain
der being transported by a great fleet
Of transports and battleships from
French and English ports.
To date the army has designated
$4,000 men in America for dis
charge, and 3,451 officers and 1868
men in France. The men in this
country will be released at the rate
Of 1000 a day from each camp and
it is planned to transport during De-
cember from 10000 to 175,OOO
from the foreign stations.
No marines are among the men
designated to return, General March
said.
The troops which have so far been
designated for rehabilitation in tho
United States follow: Depot brig
ades, development battalions, replace
ments and casuals, 100000; divi-
.sional troops, 10000; corps and
army troops, $4,000; coast artillery.
$4,000; engineers. railway and spe-
clal units, ,38.000; medical corps,
1000; United States guards. $4,000:
spruce production. 10000; military
aeronautics, 5000; tank corps, 1000;
chemical warfare service, 1000; an
fbracite coal miners 5000: students
army training corps. 100000; CEN
trail officers training schools, 10000.
Revised casualty figures Of the
American army received from Gen.
John j. Pershing show the following
losses: Killed in action, 28,363;
died of wounds, 12,1O1; died Of
other causes, 1880; died of disease,
1904; missing in action, 1920;
prisoners approximately, 2,200;
wounded, 189.955. divided as fol-
lows: severely wounded, 54.751; ur-
determined, 43,169; slightly, 92,O36.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06

SAYS 91ST SAW HOT
FIGHTING IN FRANCE
RECORD OF COAST TROOPS DUR.
ING LAST MONTH OF WAR
IS TOLD.

Yakima, Wash.-Facts not hereto
fore published regarding the move
n.ents of the 91st division of the
American army covering the period
from the date it went into the front
line, through the desperate drive
against the Germans in the Argonne
forest, subsequent fighting in Flan-
ders, up to the time when it was as
signed as part of the allied army of
reoccupation in Belgium, are con-
tained in letter from Major-General
William II. Johnston, commander of
the division, which has been received
here.
The statement throws light on the
terrific character of the fighting. par
ticularly in the Argonne, where one
regiment lost three commanding Of
ticers in three days. and only two
regiments in the division kept their
original commanding officers through
eight days of the American advance.
General Johnston's recital begins
with September 25. On that date,
he says, the command chief,
General Pershing, visited the divi-
sion. gave it an inspection and or
dered 1t at once to the front. From
that date to October II the entire
division, with the exception of few
Men left in camp. was engaged in the
Argonne battle. in which it pushed
it's advance farther than any other
division in the Fifth Army corps, of
which 1t formed a part.
In this drive the division captured
1890 prisoners.
After a rest of 10 days the 91st
was sent to Flanders, where 1t went
into action at Audenarde, where the
entire division was placed in the
command of King Albert of the Bel
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06
ORGANIZE HERE FOR
RED CROSS DRIVE
CHAIRMAN SAVIDGE PERFECT.
ING ARRANGEMENTS FOR
MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN,

Arrangements for the Christmas
Red Cross membership campaign
which is to be conducted throughout
the United States during the week
of December 1923, are being COM
pleted by Chairman Clark v. Saw
idge.
The city and county are being
divided into districts and special
committee members will direct the
work in each. H. l.. Hughes will
supervise the work in all of the in
dustrial plants of the city and George
Draham those outside; Mrs. ]. w.
NOVEL;, head of the Minute Women,
will have charge of the residence
section of the city; C. T.. Beach will
handle the business district canvass,
while the work throughout the coun-
ty will be directed by Commissioner
j. C. Sans.
The officers of the campaign COM
mittee, besides Chairman Savidge,
are: j. Grant Hinkle, vice chair
man; George A. Hall, auditor; Fred
w. Stocking, treasurer; s. L. Lester,
publicity director; Rev. R. Franklin
Hart director of speakers; Fred w.
Agate supply manager; G. Noyes
Talcott, window decorations; Harry
F. Giles, theater advertising; j. L.
Peters, finance, and H. N. Sticklin,
superintendent of booths.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06
PLAN TABERNACLE
FOR BULG|N REVIVAL
THE MEETINGS AT CHRISTIAN
CHURCH ARE ATTRACTING
LARGE CROWDS.

Plans for the erection of a large
tabernacle in the downtown section
of the city in which to continue and
enlarge the revival services which
Evangelist E. J. Bulgin, d. D., Ph.
D., has been conducting at the Chris
tian church for the past two weeks,
are under way and a definite an
nouncement is expected during the
next few days.
Large crowds have been attending
the services since they were inaugu-
ratd and interest in them is growing
to a point where a special auditorium
is thought advisable, in order to en-
list the interest of those who ordi-
narily are not church-gOers.
Rev. Mr.. Bulgin is wellknown
evangelist of q years standing and
has conducted meetings in every state
in the Union, particularly in Califor-
mia, where his conversions number
10000. He is an exceptionally well
informed man on religion and science
and has the gift of explaining things
simply.
Sunday afternoon he will conduct
special service for men, his subject
being wine. Women and Gambling,
or The Trinity Of Evil" Friday
evening he preached on Cradles OF
False Peace"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06
TO CENTRALIZE ACTIVITIES.
Leaders in Charge of Girls Work
Plan More CO-Ortlinated Effort.

Plans for working organization
of the several agencies engaged in
activities among the boys and girls
of the state will be effected at meet
ing in Seattle Saturday of the Coun-
Gil of Executive Directors of Boys
and Girls Work, which was formed
at meeting of representatives of
the various organizations at the state
house Monday afternoon.
Represented in the conference
were the Y. M. c. A, Y. w. C. A.,
Sunday Schools, Boys Public Service
Reserve, Community Center work,
Boy Scouts, and the state boys and
girls club work. Frank Moran, head
of the Boys Service Reserve in this
state, was elected president of the
council; Mrs. Elizabeth Jones. state
club leader, vice-president. and Mrs.
Blanche Nagel, of the state school
superintendent's Office, secretary.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06
WHOLE NUMBER 1923
WILSON
ON way TO FRANCE
PEACE SQUADRON LEAVES NEW
YORK WEDNESDAY AMID
BIG SEND-OFF.

Bound on mission the principal
objects of which are the abolition of
militarism and the attainment of d
just world peace, Woodrow Wilson,
first president of the United States
to visit Europe while in office, now is
speeding across the Atlantic towar1
France to attend the greatest inter-
national conference in history.
On the transport George Washing
liner, manned by a navy crew ana
with deck guns ready for action, and
accompanied by a naval convoy, the
president left New York harbor
Wednesday amid a demonstration
without parallel in history.
The president took his place on the
flying bridge as the great ship moved
down the bay. River craft and ships
of many nations dipped flags and
footed whistles. and thousands or
persons bade him Godspeed in cheers
and flag wavings from skyscrapers
and piers.
Mr.. Wilson left his native shores,
dCCOTuIu8 " pcEcOuS WuO COuIcTToU
with him before the George Wash
ington sailed determined against mil
itarism in any form. He feels thas
the crushing of Prussian militarism
is part of his plan for the future
peace of the world, those informed
said.
In command Of Admiral Mayo, the
peace squadron Is heading, 1t is un-
derstood, for Brest, an American de-
barkation port in France. It's date
of arrival is uncertain, but quick
passage is not required, as ample
time remains for conference prelim-
mary to the main peace assemblage.
on the French coast the president
will be Welcomed by asiSQuAdron az
American warships. French. BRIT
ish and Itaiian vessels also, 1t il ex-
pected win join in the greeting at
sea, which will be followed By sue
cession of official ceremonies mark
ing the progress of the American ex-
ecutive to Paris, to the war front, and
presumably to the capitals of Great
Britain, Belgium and Italy.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1918-12-06
CAMP LEWIS ELECTED AS DE-
MOBILIZATION CENTER.
Northwest Troops Will BE Brought
Here for Mastering Out.

Camp. Lewis has been designated
as one of the demobilization centers
for enlisted men and as one of the
cantonment hospitals to which con-
valescent soldiers will be sent for
treatment.
This will mean that not only the
Washington and other Northwest men
now in service will be returned to
Camp Lewis for rehabilitation. but
that those of this state and section
who have been disabled in service will
be sent for final treatment to the big
cantonment within easy reach Or
their homes.