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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22

Has BEST Us With MeanS"-BlShOP Tutte
st. Louis
when the Red Cross asks cannot turn backs We
know too well all has done, all it doing and all it
to do Instead stretch out hand grasps filled with
thanks and filled with gifts according God best
THE of battlefeds the pains and in hos
pitas the loneliness of Imprisonment the dsay
of the tears and of children
not short of famine and steadily sinking
despair the world quite filled with things
Yet almost all the world their darkness misery
little frightened and comfored by the blessed
tration of the Red Cross.
$50 acclaim the Red Cross with praise
"We thank God for the Red Cross.
1--WE want to stand by and to hold and to help
pray for the Red Cross"
(Signed) DANIEL S. TUTTLE,
presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22
ASKS TO BE SHOT
Man Convicted of Numbering Wife
Must suffer Death.

Salt Lake City, Utah, May "a
Howard H. De Weese, convicted of the
murder of his wife, Fanny Fisher De
Weese, was denied Communication of
sentence by the board of pardons this
morning and he will be shot, by
choice, Friday morning. Petitions
presented by Coloradoans were con-
sidered by the board at the last min
ute but were of no avail.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22

Dallas, Tex, May 22.-Because he
told a neighbor that in his opinion
she was not as good as the kaiser" !"
Herman Schultz, German rooming
house proprietor. was fined $40 in po-
lice court for abusive language
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22

Chicago Flyer Killed in Action
London, May 22.-Second Lieut. H.
W. Preston of the British air force,
son of Robert K. Preston of Chicago,
was killed on May IA while flying in
England
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22
BIG RAIN OUT WEST
junction City Section Had Some Hail,
lToo-No Damage.

Junction City, Kan, May ga
violent wind and rain storm accom-
panied by some hail visited this Sec
ton early today, but did not damage
crops, reports received here said. The
rainfall was reported to have been an
inch and seven-eighths
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22
rain SAVES CROPS
More Than an Inch Fell i'm
Northeast Kansas Last Night.
Near Flood Stage on Solomon
KaW Will Go to 12 Feet.

Today's Temperatures.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22

THE weather indicates that when
Kansas does anything she up and
blows about 1t.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-22

WEATHER FORECAST for Kansas:
Thunder showers and cooler to-
night. Cloudy and warmer Thursday.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
IS AND BRITISH IN GREAT ADVANCE IN FRANCE

Canadians assisted the English troops and carried everything
them Along this line Hag sad the enemy heavily defeated in his
prepared defen and retiring virtually the whole battlefront
More than 10000 prisoners taken by the British yesterday
Additional prisoners taken this morning
a Contrary expectations the enemy has reacted heavily with
view the apture of the Queant Drocou ne but left the
British in undisurbed possession Of IT,
In Flanders the British forces have captured the Town of Will
yerghem, two miles southeast of KENNEL.
learned authotavey that RehebowgSt Naa two miles
west Nve Chappee had been occupied This advance of
about mile the southern extremity of the Ameneres 'front.'
BRITISH DRIVING TOWARD CAMBRIA p.
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, Sept. ASSOCIATED
Press-The determined German resistance the crossroads north Of
NlersezCagnou by the British this morning and
Haigs m:n showing forward the direction of Cambria
strong British driving forward the northern reaches Of
the Hndenbg line The British well inside the Doccu ueaat
line So learned organized couneackS have been deve
oped by the Germans but the extreme British left determined oppo
siHon is developing. ....:
The British to-day pushed forward we'll the east OF Noreu and
the Australians made steady progress the east OF Peonne
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, Sept 3 Unsj
P-The break in the Hndebg line above Quent now exceeds
seven miles, extending beyond Eetaing to the north
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
STOCKS SENT UPWARD
BY new ALLIED VICTORIES
Buying General as Confidence in
Early End of the War Is
Increased.

News of the onward sweep OF the Al
lied armies In France brought about re-
renewed activity and higher prices on
the stock exchanges to-day. Bears
were forced TO cover and there was
marked activity among investment pur-
chases as confidence grew that the end
OF the war was being brought nearer.
There was heavy buying in the last
hour when many stocks took an upward
squirt.
Liberty Bonds were strong, especially
the first issue OF 3hs, which sold up to
lO3, an advance OF 3S cents.
Rail stocks remained in the fore
ground. but industrials secured a
stronger footing. with United States
Steel In the lead. This stock rose Az
points to 1l6. new maximum. al
lowing for the 4h per cent. dividend
last week. The close was il5%.
Union Pacific attained a new maxi
mum for the year. l27E, allowing for
the recent dividend. and led the bull
| movement among the rail issues.
other noteworthy gains were made
| In several low-priced rails, among
them Missouri Pacific and Rock
Island. Among the industrials which
show ed strength were General Elec-
trio, American Locomotive, American
/ Car, American Sugar and Tobacco.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
FRENCH REACH THE EDGE
OF THE CHEMIN-DES.DAMES;
REPULSE FIVE ATTACKS
German Prisoners Report That Preparations
Are Being Made For With
drawal to st. Quentin.

PARIS Sept -The French biting into the western edge Of
che CemnDame having reached Laftaux mill (Sx and onea
miles northeast of Sosons The Germans enegecy defending
their positions toward aon The guard ouneratacked five times
north of the Asne without success
Constant movements toward the of the German lines on the
Somme the regions of Ham and Gard reported by the
correspondent of lie Journal British Headquarters Hospitals and
dressing stations being hastily cleared while conveys are moving
northeaward, harassed by Entente aipaneS .,.
Conye-Chateau being outanked by the FrancoAmeoars
south of the Ae from CyauMon French having made ad
vance komes IA mile and qarer) beyond the Canadu-
Nord region of Nese German prisoners declare preparations
icing made for general withdrawal to ST. Quentin
FancoAmen troops progressing along the road toward Laon
Further north they eng into German positions between the woods
near Coucy-leCnaeau and the lower end of Ioucy Forest
North and of this the French have gained ground in
the direction of Guscad having carried their lines than mile
across the Canaldu-Nord. '... ~.. .... T.
the region of Ham the roads behind the enemy lines reported
osucd with transport and troops moving norteasward Prisoners
taken by French in this region assert at retirement toward ST.
Quentin has already been organized The choking of the roads nd
Gates that may have already begun
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
CzECHO-SLOVAKS RECOGNIZED
BY THE GOVERNMENT Of US.
IN FIGHT ON COMMON ENEMY
America Ready to Enter For
NAL Relations With De
Facto Regime.

WASHINGTON, Sept s.-Recogni-
ton OF the Czecho- -Slovaks as a de
facto belligerent government was ex-
tended by the United states to-day.
To further aid their war against
the German and Austro- Hungarian
Empires, Secretary OF state Lansing
formally notified the Czecho- -Slovak
National Council. through its head,
DR.. Masaryk. that the United States
is prepared formally to enter into re-
lations with the de facto regime.
The purpose OF recognition would
be prosecuting the war against the
common enemy.
This important action OF the Gov
ernment is expected to deal n vast
blow to Bolshevikism in Russia and
to solidify the Czechs fighting the
Teutons.
THE Czecho- Slovak people," said
Secretary Lansing's announcement,
having taken up arms against the
German and Austro- Hungarian En-
pires. and having placed organized
armies in the field. which are waging
war against those Empires under
officers OF their own nationality and
in accordance with the rules and
practices Of civilized nations; and
The Czecho-Slovaks. having in
prosecution OF their independent pur-
poses in the present war. confided
supreme political authority to the
Czecho- Slovak National Council;
"The Government OF the United
States recognizes that a state OF
belligerency exists between the
Czecho- Slovaks thus organized and
the German and Austro-Hungarian
empires.
1T also recognizes the Czecho-Slo-
yak National Council as a de facto
belligerent government clothed with
proper authority to direct the mill
tary and political affairs OF the
Czccho- -Slovaks.
"The Government OF the United
States further declares that it is pre-
pared to enter formally into relations
with the dc facto Government thus
recognized for purpose of prosecuting
the war against the common enemy
the empires OF Germany and Austro-
Hungary"
Great Britain, France ana Italy al
ready have recognized the CEecho-
| Slovaks, and Japan has given implied
recognition by participation in the
international Siberian expedition
which is aiding the Czecho-Slovaks
and loyal Russians in re-establishinE
the eastern front.
The headquarters of the nation !:
at present in Paris. but its territoria
boundaries include Bohemia, Moravis
and a portion OF Galicia, all now un'
der Austrian domination.
Tremendous political significance Is
attached in diplomatic quarters tC
to- days action by the United States
II means that America. with tn,
Allies. will go into the peace confer
ence recognizing as an Independent
nation and ally large section of thu
present Austro- Hungarian empire.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03

Among the first OF the wealthy
women of America to don overalls
and accept manual toll was Miss
Alice Dawson, daughter OF H. p.
Dawson OF j. p. Morgan & Co. and
the American Red Cross. For 500
n week Miss Dawson works every
day as radio inspector in the De
Forest Radio Telephone & Telegraph
Company factory in upper New
York
Miss Dawson, who is only twenty,
explained that her purpose was TO
release a man for the front. she is
one OF five young women who took a
special course OF instruction as radio
operators
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
ALLIED TROOPS TAKE ..
POSITION IN RUSSIA
SOUTH OF ARCHANGEL
Enemy Counter-Attack Near Oboz-
erSkaya Repulsed With
Heavy Losses.

LONDON, Sept. 3.-Entente Allied
troops in Northern European Russia,
aided by Russian forces. on Aug. 81
captured the enemy's positions north
OF Obozerskaya, seventy-five miles
south OF Archangel, according to an
official report issued to-day by the
British War Once.
The captured position was consoli-
dated and a subsequent enemy coun-
ter attack was repulsed with heavy
losses.
The Allied troops are pushing on to
Obozerskaya. The guns OF the Allied
armor train were very effective in the
fighting.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
bOLSHEv|K| SEIZE
BRITISH EMBASSY
IN PETROGRAD RAID
One Englishman Reported
Shot When Troops Oc-
cupy Building.

COPENHAGEN. Sept. s.-Bolshe-
vik troops occupied the British En-
bassy ct Petrograd and shot one
Englishman, according to the Pravda.
The incident occurred during the
Bolshvik general examination OF
houses Sunday evening, following the
murder of Uritski, Bolshevik Com
missary OF the Interior at Petrograd
WASHINGTON. Sept. s.-safe con-
duct for passage through Finland has
been granted to citizens OF Allied
countries seeking TO leave Russia,
the German authorities debating the
policy OF the Finnish Government,
having made no objection to the ar
rangement.
Special trains will be provided for
the refugees, who include some one
hundred Americans. to carry them
through Finland to the nearest Swed-
ish port TO embark for their homes.
The State Department was informed
of the arrangement to-day through
the Swedish Minister at Helsingfors.
Most OF the American and Allied ma
tionals will come from Moscow and
Petrograd. in which cities they have
gathered from various points. Their
numbers is assumed to be compare
lively small.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
BELMONT ENTRIES.

FIRST Thrse-y yssT.oldS and upward
claiming; siN aud halt turlonsa. main c0rrr -
TGs nD,S nS''SH %" cu,pe' ,co rIS c' oS wis@ ,os
nei,nsc, li?; SorteTcr % liuipD ils; Iady
Nsa7, iO;; LIsnst' iGS: 'w,,aPp99ISl. loo
%, rct.ei., ll2, 'Miss Fsen.y. lei
vpssfd; one mile N,gectIte lis; Mcrs Imp J,
,iSS wFI1s5Ss wIns5s T52 ,i5 bS ''@r9', 10; G'Nse'
THlRD RACE Tbc Locust valley; three
yearolds aud Upward; hAId.cAr selling; mile
iPd isiSen,h. G,he q cScta ,65 Wis M,.S.
Smart Nlousy. us; Wyoming. los.
nnultrI hACEmrhe MIeeoi9 ceiling; t!sSS,
.Osgod. ihb Vnssionnsis i2s Court Jctsi
% Qmp'l, los; lhis, sdCn. lO2; BlairEowie. iOs
rncs's ,l4sse, io2; NoIcrsis dmpl, lc2; Aunt
FIFTH RACE-Tho Breutwood; tsree.year
olds and upward; bandilap: one mile Rhine
Maiden as; brooks 100. berlin, 90: w,lnut
Hal hmpl, lG7 Ja'," FiaD.e iO2 Peter Pirci
umpl. 10; stTOmbul, i26.
SIXTH RACt,-1wi- yearolds, conditions: five
and hall ulong, straight, Lion d'Or. li3;
onhelia, 40. Loi Craig tiupl, lOS; Purchase,
'App.uiies allowance claimed. Weather clear.
Track fast.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
COURT ACCUSES n
WIFE OF PERJURY;
THROWS OUT SUIT
Charges Own Letters Prove
Alimony Seeker Was
Not Married. -,

Supreme Court Justice ottinger
to-day recommended that the Com
mittee on Grievances OF the Bar
Association investigate the bringing
Of a suit for separation by a woman
who styles herself Lillian Eiscnmann.
against Sigmund J. Eisenmann. a
salesman.
Motion for ,alimony was denied
and the Court said Eisenmann had
shown conclusively that the parties
were never married, adding that the
plaintiffs letters and other docu-
ments showed that her complaint
and affidavit are "a mass OF wilful
perjury"
The plaintiff alleged she and the
defendant were married in Far
Rockaway on Aug 8, 1913 Eisen-
mann produced a formal release"
executed in his favor by the plain
tiff for 5000. and denied that he had
taken part in a "mock marriage" as
she alleges.
A letter introduced by Eisenmann
as having been written to him by
the woman on Jan. 13, 1916. reads:
MY Dear Dick:
This letter will surprise you. |
am not feeling well, but getting very
nervous. The doctor told mo that
I'd have to give up the rubber line
that there is acid in my blood, and I
think the best thing for me to do
Is to give up my position, and II
do that | will have to get married.
II look for anything else, what sal
AIRY will | get?
Now have a chance to wed,
which always told you, but you
thought l was only kidding. | do not
know what else you thought. 1 may
as well take the ring. as | am not
getting younger. and he may be my
last chance. Men nowadays want
young chickens.
Il know it will be very hard 20
give you up.
Now you can think IL over.
You have promised to buy me a
dress. You can buy me my wedding
dress. Get me fivo and half yards
OF pale grey gabardino. That makes
up very prettily. | hope that what
ever you may do in life you may have
the best OF luck and health.
GILLIAN"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
MANY JERSEY CITIES
TO LOSE WAR ORDERS
Lack of Housing and Transportation
Facilities to Cut Government
Orders 10 Minimum.

WASHINGTON. Sept 3.-SiNty cities
Of the East. South. Middle West and
pacific coast are to have their indus;ris VI
war orders cut down because OF con-
gested housing and transportation faeil.-
fIes 1t was announced to-day that the
General STAFF had advised all supply hug
esus OF the War Department to see that
riacinx OF new orders in the cities
named is reduced TO a minimum.
The cities named include Bayonne, ~
j.. Bridgeport. Conn, Camden y, j.
Derby, Conn, Elizabeth, ~ j., Jer sey
CIty, Newark. New Brunswick. y. j.
New London. Conn. Perth Amboy y. J''
south Amboy. y. j.. Philadelphia. Phil
llpsburg. n. j.. Mariners Harbor' staten
Islnnd, and Waterbury. Conn.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
WAVE OF DISILLUSION
ABOUT ARMY'S STRENGTH
SWEEPS OVER GERMANY
Swiss Traveller Predicts Acts Sur
passing Those of Bolsheviki
Unless Change Comes.

DARS. Sept 3iHavas Agoncyl.
"A despatch from Bernc,
Switzerland, to lie Matln
quotes a prominent Swiss citizen
coming from Germany as declar-
ing that in the past six weeks a
formidable disillusion has swept
over Germany. -
II the Gevnan military situa-
tion does not improve. the infor-
mant said. trouble that may sur
pass the acts of the Bolsheviki in
Russia menaces the German EN-
pire.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
S1,714,OOO,OOO WAR COST
OF The U. S. FOR AUGUST
Expenditures Break All Monthly
Records by More Than
Sioo,ooo,ooo.

WASHINGTON. Sept 3.-Govern-
ment war expenditures In August broke
all monthly records by more than
800 OOO, 900. amounting to u.7li,OOo 900
on reports up TO to-day. Later reports
may raise this hS S5o.00O.000.
Ordinary war expenses amounted to
81 ,4oS, 900, 900. or $500 100000 more than
last months high record. This did not
include outlays OF last Saturday. yet to
be tabuiated. Loans 10 AllioS were re-
ported as ,244. 100000. not including
Saturday.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
.FARLEVS APPETITE GOOD.

Cardinal Farley is able to alt Up for
an hour every day. Monsignor Carroll.
his secretary, said to-day.
He has a good appetite fer a sick
man. and is improving slowly" said
the MonhEnor. There IL no sign OF n
relapse. which was most fearsd at
present.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
GEN. SEMENOFF DEFEATS
BOLSHEVIKl At 0LOVIANIA
Captures Town in Siberia, Taking
Prisoners and -Four Ma
chine Guns.

PEKIN. Sept. 3.-Bolshevk troops
have again been defeated by the Allie,
advancing In Siberia. Gen. Scmenoff. in
a communique issued to-day. announced
the .apture OF Oloviania from the Boil
sheviki by turning movement. taking
prisoners and four machine guns.
HARBlN. Wednesday, Aug. 2s.-
Fifty motor trucks and eighteen tour
ing cars passed through here to-day to
join the Czecho- Slovak forces on the
Manchuria front
Wounded men from Col. orlofr's regl-
ment have returned to Harbin. They
relate stories OF treachery by some SOL
diers to their officers. They state that
one cavalry officer who ordered his
squadron to charge Bolshevik forces at
Kamenrlboloff was not followed by his
men. On being surrounded by the
enemy the officer killed eight Bolshevik
soldiers with his sword before he was
wounded in the right arm. Then,
drawing his revolver. he committed
suicide.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
GERMANS RUN FROM BRITISH
LIKE RECRUITS---SOME SCREAM
WITH FEAR---OTHERS SURRENDER
Prisoners Say War Is Over and Ask For
y Peace-Anxious to Know Whether
British Are Well Fed ,.

THE BRITISH ARMIES FRANCE, Sept Omitted
PresThoussnds prisoners swarmng roads
like crowding along
told the Hindnbug hold the
Scarpe against the driving attack Of D..
The Germans running before the first British assault like
recruits and reforming later only when Of their
British
reached their s nes Germans eapng their dugouts and
eday
The is said prisoner
You 9 he asked.
Yes" he replied but don't We want only peace
Another asked the British and when told
that they not replied Is Americas work."
Regarding the submarines I'm
zeebotes capu meaning the submarines
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
LAWYER HELD FOR FORGERY,
Newark Man Accused of ObtstninR
H25,OOO on False MortEaEes.

Robert n. Shoemaker, thirty-one
years old. a lawyer with offices in the
Linney Building. Newark. WAS arrested
carly to-day at his home. No. 1896
Parker Street. Newark. ON charges of
forgery and utterances. and ootairing
money on false pretenses. ....l. =.
- ~ ps..s,s s.,...., t.1s .s ..sis Ysisii...l
but, according 20 the police. Shoemake
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
Jobn ID. Ryan Resigns as President I
of Anaconda Copper.

The resignation OF John ID. Ryan as
President Of thu Anaconda Copper
liining Company so that he may de-
vote his entire time to the Govern
ment a. director OF the air service
was announced to-day after 4 meet
Ing of ne company's directors c. n.
pAss. Mont. wss elected rltidsnt
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
SHIP ESCAPES U BOAT.
westhaven Fired ON 400 Miles on
Halifax.

wAsHINoToN. Sept 3.-Ths steame,
Westhayen. gunned by submarine
about 400 miles of Halifax Aug. 81. es-
capped. according 10 a Navy Department
Fadioss-am to-day.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
AIR MAILS TO CHICAGO
HAVE TRIALS THURSDAY;
JOURNEY OF TEN HOURS
Plane VIII Leave Belmont Park at
6 A. M. and Is Due to Arrive
in Windy City at 4 P. N.

DpSTMASTER PATTBN an
nounced tire schedule to-day
for the aerial mail trial
night between this city and Chi
cago. The plane will leave Bel
mont Park at A. NJ. on Sept.
and will arrive In Chicago the
same day at q =, NJ.
Stops 10 deliver and pick up
mail will bG made at the follow
ing cities:
Lockhaysn. Pa Cleveland, o..
and ChicaQo.. Ill. 800. a. ---..'l.
Malls Will close ON Sent sat,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
IMTERNED SHIPS SUNK?
IskpIosives Heard on German Ves-
seIs Held by Chile.

.sANTIAGo. Chile, Sept. s.-The
crews OF the German steamers lack,
Isodoiphls and CsDan. interned at Corral,
chiis, are believed TO have sunk the
vessels.
The Government received word to-day
that heavy explosions had been heard on
b ,ard the ships.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
DIED..

MAISCH-h his home. 210 Laconia
street, Elmhurst, y. Y. on Aug "a.
1913. John. husband OF Emma Maisch
tFleekenstein). in his sixty. eighth year.
Funeral Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock. Interment Woodland Cematerv.
s. I.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03

Of which belonged to DIR. We'll. a dem
list, and the balance to Julius A. Merz
OF No i27 Littleton Avenue.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03

Italian Troopship Reaches North
china Port.
TIENTSIN. China, Sept. 3.-An Itai-
ian troopship has arrived at a northern
port.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03

LOST. FOUND AND REWARDS.
bar Din between lafayette HOte
and Castles Kestaunnt Long Reach reward
= Rrdisvr phoHe Long Beach 23a
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03

.saia a. Co.. sale. q Hssi IN View Ysrl
81. ~ 3ssssa a. fqiio~si Domestic Bee Bee
aa.ei tnts per poond.--AdvL
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-09-03
ITALIAN.

ROME Sept Sour patrols penetrated the enemy lines the
Cone Valley yesterday bringing back prisoners and MATERIAL
War Office announced to-day,
n the Gappa region there violent aeryng in the Tonae
region our advanced posts drove back enemy deacmens hostile
ne brought down and another was forced to land Yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-04-07

nue. should so whimsically turn at the
Treasury and continue on down past the
White House. A tardy recognition of
L'Enfant's plan is the answer.
But the spoliation of vistas did not
stop there. The State, War and Navy
Building stands guard on the other side
of the White House ike huge ugly
ogre. The Congressional Library, ornate
and full of candied magnifcence, halts
the Pennsylvania Avenue that might
have been beyond the Capitol.
The Washington of the future will be
built upon an effort to combine Len
fant's wisdom with the mistakes of his
successors, converting errors into af1ir-
nations without too greatly losing the
beauty of the original scheme. LEN
fants Mall where diplomats and states
men were to live, survives, a great broad
parkway extending westward from the
Capitol to the striking Lincoln memorial
on the bank Of the Potomac.
The White House plays an important