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sive means in his favor. Undoubtedly
the British use machine guns with
much skill, For instance, they con.
struct subterranean corridors, start.
ing from trenches. IN which machine
guns are planted. Such installations
cannot be observed by our artillery,
and in fogsy weather especially can
not be reached, our Infantry had to
take oil these machine gun nests,
scattered everywhere over the battle.
field.
"our men advanced with great
elan, NO that II was dlflcult 10 follow
them with tired horses and damaged
carts. but the spirit Of the men is
splendid"
LONDON, March 27,--The German
war correspondents agree that Gen.
Won Ludendorff made the plans for
the German offensive, the Copenha-
gen correspondent OF the Exchange
Telegraph Company reports. The
General on Friday was present at the
rcone Of action in order personally to
control the attacks,
German great headquarteIR. the
established Ia an old castle near 81
IQucnun, which is visited daily 10y th{
Emperor and Crown Prince,
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FOE GIVES Up FRENCH TOWN
UNDER FIRE OF j. S. GUNS
Pershing Bestows Distinguished Service Cross
On American and French Officers for
Gallantry in Battle

while inspecting enemy trenches n
tho Toul sector early yesterday,
encountered fifteen OF the enemy and
Immediately opened fire with their
rifles. They also used grenades, and.
after a few minutes, managed to Let
away safely, taking turns at covering
each others retreat. They got baek
to the American lines without q
scratch, hut 1t is known that three
Germans we're killed and others were
wounded.
The honor OF being the FIRST men
outside the American service to re-
ceive the Distinguished Service Cross
has fallen upon two French OtficerA-
Major Jacques CQrbaron OF the
French Mission, attached to the
American forces which we're north OF
Luneville, and Lieut.. de la Giglals of
the artillery. These officers gave as
sistance to the American troops while
they were under heavy fire.
The Distinguished Service Cross
also has been awarded to the follow
ing Americans: Col Douglas Mac
Arthur, Col. George Il. Leach, Lieut..
Col. William A. Donahue. Capt.
Thomas I. Handy, Capt. Philip j.
McCauley, First Lieut.. w. L. Word.
Capt. Charles }. Casey. Capt. Lloyd ID.
Ross. Capt. Richard Smith and First
Lieut.. j. 4. Rosenwald OF the Medical
Corps. All these officers distinguished
themselves in the fighting on the
Lunevillc sector.
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ENTIRE GERMAN RESERVE CAST
INTO ATTACK AGAINST BRITISH
Total of Nearly 200 Enemy Divisions, Possibly
5000, 900 Men, Believed Massed
on the Western Front

LONDON March 27-Tegaphng late Tuesday the cores
ponden the Daily Mail at British Headquarters France says that
nearly wohrds Of the entire saes Of the German Army has
been thrown into the fierce and vigorously continued attack
This reserve" he adds consisted of eighyfve divisions
tong 75 900 men, of total number reaching not far short
divisions possibly 100000 which they have upon the
western front.
the first day hryhree Of these divisions put into the
battle the third day another wenyone known to have taken
ua since then they drawn upon the for few
divisions.
II therefore clear that have been struggling with the whole
available strength OF he German Army and the marvel that oI SOL
de held obstnatey and steadily against odds heavily
ucainSt them"
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AMERICAN TANKER
SENT UBOAT DOWN
AFTER HOURS FIGHT
Naval Gunner Reports Sub.
marine Disappeared in Dis
treSS-Attacked Twice.

WASHINGTON. March 27.-After
an hours battle with a German u
boat on the morning Of March 1 the
American oil tanker PaulBboro sent
the enemy vessel beneath the waves
damaged and in distress,' the Navy
Department reported to-day.
u was tho tanker's second struggle
with submarine in ak days.
In the nrst encounter, torpedo
missed tho boat by twenty-five
yards. -Four shots at the submarine
sent her diving away.
In the second battle a submarin ne
about 5000 yards dead ahead opened
fire using tandem FIRE, then salvos,
then nrlng shrapncl. Some OF her
nfty shots reached their mark, com
ing close TO the American gun crew
in charge OF Chief GunneTs Mate
Reiter OF Mcnominee, Mich.
Telling OF the struggle after the
submarine had started 20 manoouvre
astorn, Rciters report said in part:
"The atter-gun appeared to have
more velocity than the forward gun
and the shells passed over the ship
and struck near the starboard bow.
A fierce firing was kept up from that
angle until the submarine got astern.
Apparently picking her own position,
she remained slightly on the vessels
port stern and nred from that posi-
ton, the forward guns shells still
dropping short.
THE submarine then drew closer,
using both guns AZ tandem IRE, the
shells falling on both sideR OF the
ship. Shrapnel was now being used
and some OF the shells burst before
contact, scattering about the deck
one OF tho shells burst against the
side on the port beam.
'Shells fell in all directions on both
sides and over the length OF tho shin.
A shell burst close TO the ships stern.
Fragments OF II became imbodded In
the wooden deck at the rear OF the
gun crew. Another shell burst along.
side OF the starboard bow. The tre-
mendous conclusion threw all the
men on the platform 10 the deck
face forward.
Both OF the Paulboro's guns now
had tho range Of the submarine and a
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BAUCHLE PLEADS POVERTY.

The marital adventures Of George
Young Bauchle, lawyer, and president
OF the now notorious Partridge Club,
were unfolded this morning in the
Supreme Court before Justice Gave
gan and a jury in the suit Of his eS-
wife for $4,000 back allmony.
Mrs. Florence Fyles Bauchle testi-
fled that she obtained a divorce in
Reno without making any claim for
alimony because her husband had
agreed to pay her $500 a month. The
payments continued in ever decreas-
ing amounts until November. 1915,
when they ceased altogether, Mrs
BRuchle told the court, that she u
now looking for a position. Bauchle
claims he is virtually without funds
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The General praised the British for
their tenacious resistance, and con-
tinued; "rhe British believed thoy
could rely on the strength of ma
ehlnery. The employment OF tanith
ana great numbers Of machine guns
is typical Of their methods of war
fare"
The German infantry had only one
nights rest during Ave or six days OF
battle.
"In n battle like thls," he remarked.
",he infantryman must risk his life
not only once but continuously, from
trench to trench"
In an interview published in the
VolksAeitung Of Cologne Gen, Won Lu-
dendorff said:
The course OF the battle goes eN-
actly as IL was planned and as Il was
hoped IL would so. The Infantry has
completely maintained tho spirit with
which II entered the war in 1914. and
this will bring further SUCCESSES. al
though tho enemy is still strong and
fights with determination.
I'VE have succeeded in changing
the fiRhtlns from position warfare "a
warfare OF movement, although the
attackrr had everything against him
and the defender mad strong defen
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GERMANS TOOK TWO MONTHS
TO PREPARE FOR THE BATTLE
Ludendorff, Chief of Staff Claims Victory,
But Says Nobody Can Foresee What
Will Result From It,"

AMSTERDAM, March IA great hattie has been fought and
victory has been won but nobody oesee what will result
said Gen. Ludendor Chief Aide to Field Marshal ndenbmg
an interview with the correspondent at the front of the Tag Zeung
OF Berlin.
"The preparations the battle monhs OF strenuous
labor" he said n the beginning Of February the order was given
and on the night March 2o2 the attack begun right to Inc min.
ME Everything was ready We see the result"
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EVERY MAN WILL DO UTMOST"
GEN. HAIG TO ENGLISH ARMY
Field Marshaps Stirring Address to British
on the Third Day of the
Big Battle

oNDoN March 2FHeld Marshal Haig issued the following
special order of the the British Army Saturday
ITO All Ranks the British and Flanders we
at in the The collected this front
available division and British
already inflicted enemy,
heavy and the French sending
quickly n possible 10 support
the fully realizing
exerion
utmost o prevent the enemy attaining his object"
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SUNDAYS. 4 corps Of inspectors will Do
sent out tomorrow night, no said. 20
report upon al violStors Of the lght
saving law, and the penalty viii be the
turning on of power By the Fuel Ad q.
mInlgtrator; scconl ogte.ses 20 bring
prosecution.
Since the "ughtless night order went
into effect several months ago there has
been no prosecution brought under &.
A few offenders have had,thc!r lights
turned of f0l brief penods'
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declared the General. Tho enemy
has been def!antly checked north Of
the somme. Their troops show eH-
hausuon. Reserves, however. are
coming. up north OF Apbert.
"soutn Of the Sommo. fresh enemy
attacks are expected. Their reserves
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SHERIDAN HAS BAD TURN.

Policeman Martin Sheridan. world
famous all round athlete. III In ST. Vim
cent Hospital with pneumonia. had a
turn for the worse early to-day and his
condition Is reported as eXtremel crit
ical.
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ROOPS FIGHT SHOULDER TO SHOULDER WITH ALLIES

are approaching Royo and Noyon.
French reserves also arc approaching
those places.
"The battle IL Gar from over. Other
crises are possible but time Is on
our side. The enemy Is further from
his railheads. His lines are con-
gcsung. creating difficulty in moving"
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GEN. Won BLOTTNITz
KILLED At ST. QUENTIN
Commander of One of German Di-
visions Fell Friday, Says AM
Sterdam Despatch.

AMSTERDAM, March G--Gen. Won
Blottnitz. commanding one OF the Ger
man divisions attacking 81. Quentin,
was killed In action Friday, according
TO Dispatches received here from Ger
man sources to-day.
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WARNS USERS OF LIGHT.
)CSuRty rasI Administrator viii
Punish VisiatOrs OF order.

County Fuel Administrator Reeve
s, ley issued to-day his weekly warn
ins about what he was going to do 10
'iu1ora of ;he '1ightifss nisht" orde.
When Is effective Oh Thursusys ana
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Socialist who Ran for Congress
Under Arrest.

ERIE, Pa, March 27.--Ralph Tillot-
son, recognized Socialist leader and
lately candidate for Congress. was
placed under arrest by Federal off
GERS to-day charged with violation OF
the Espionage Act he was hdld un-
der $4,000 bail Donds.
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I ANG.-Tucsday March 20. at his
residence. $40 Pacific street. BROOKLYN.
RICHARD +. LANG dearly beloved
father o. charlotte Korbcl and Richard
{. Lang member OF tho German Lie
dcrEranz Bowling club.
Funeral services THURSDAY. March 2s.
T.. W.. at stephen Merritt Funeral
Parlors 1si sb nv. cor. 18th ct.
y. Y. G.
ROTn.--on March 25. 1918. PAUL
ROTH.
Funeral from his late residence. III
Jackson av. Bronx Thursday p. NJ.
Intormept Lutheran Cemetery.
sCHENCK.-ALEXAN scHENcK.
Services at CAMPBELL FUNERAL
CHURCH. Broadway, sGth st.. Friday.
$50 =. ~.
STONE.-wGLMER STONE.
Services at CAMPBELL FUNERAL
CHURCH. Broadway. eoth st.. Thurs
day. s.45 p. NJ.
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OTTAWA, Ont. March 97.--The follow
ing Americans are mentioned IN to-day's
canadian casualty list Killed I'm action
- Woodforl, Pasadena, cal j, hughes,
Lenox, Mas Lieu. G. German, Los
man, Minneapolis. Prisoner Of War--A,
"A Imtcy, Detroit Mich. GasscI III. \.
Taeodore. Cleveland, y.
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rnpid Are was kept up. The sub
marine had apparently dropped back
and ships shells either fell on top OF
tho submarine or close 70 her bow.
The submarine then ceased firing
swung broadside to and submerged or
sank. bow first. with tho stern up at
an angle OF about 10 degrees. She
disappeared in about twenty seconds
II 10 believed that the submarine was
damaged and in distress.
The Vacuum OIL Company praised
the gun crew, and the master of the
vessel. Frank w. Chapman, added his
praise for them, for Reiter and for
Conrad Johannson, who was at the
wheel.
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BY DOLLY DALRYMPLE
I SEE by the poipers," as our
II friend, Mr.. Dooley, would put

SEE lss BY the p p9lpsFs wo as out
it, that you've been world
touring for the past two years" said
to another Mr.. Dooley, and his clever
partner, Miss Corinne Sales (and she's
his wife, too, by the way) yesterday
afternoon round at the Lyric, and
that accounts for the fact that we
haven't been regaled with any of your
deliciously clever nonsense, rhymes or
songs for 10! these many moons; won't
you tell me all about it?'
This time they come in pairs" you
see, and such a nice pair to inter
view because Mr.. Dooley and Miss
Sales are just as clever and bright and
attractive without the glare and gilt
ter of the footlights as they are when
the spotlight makes them the center
of attraction on the stage and-but-
Well, maybe you don't remember these
two talented people as well as | do,
and if you don't, I'll Just refresh your
memory bit and bark back to two
years ago, when they were here and
MI. IOOlcy oiu HIS PdlOu VI Ahi' - II
ling's Fool There Was in such
clever manner. Here it is with my
compliments; / may camouflage a few
words, if you please; but remember. I
caught it ION the ly,' as it were, just
hearing Mr.. Dooley recite it;
A Fool there was and he lost his hair
even as you and ID
They called him the man who did not
We called him the man with the dome
SO bare,
For, like Heaven there is no parting
there
Gwen as you and ID
OH the coin he spent and the way it
For tones that were not worth half
cent.
And his poor old hair just went and
went
Gwen as YOU and -
The Fool was stripped of his foolish
hide
Gwen as you and L.
So he bought a Toupee to cover his
pride
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FOUR-M|NUTE men
AND WOMEN TALK
ONSTREET CORNERS
Following Mammoth Street
Parade Speakers Preach
Liberty Bonds From
Automobiles

Immediately following the monster
parade. promoted in the interest of the
third Liberty Loan campaign. num-
from the speakers bureau. appeared on
the downtown street corners and adj
dressed the people from automobiles
regarding the purchase Of Liberty
Bonds. f
On all sides these speakers We're re-
ceived with cheers. and they forceful-
ly delivered the interesting rnAssages
to the people of Birmingham. Those
speaking were. Mrs. Scion Jacobs,
Mrs r. F. Johnston. Mrs Oscar r,
Hundley Mrs. Oscar Reinhart, Mrs. 7.
s. Settle. Mrs Fl. Fl. Smell. Mrs. Henry
Swope, Mrs. T. L. HILL Mrs Angus Fay
lor, Mrs J. o. Bonnell. Clark Williams,
]. c. Cochranc. ]. r. Horrady. Judge A.
NJ Douglass. II. H. Smell, George Young,
Judge Oscar r. HLndley, Fl. Spielber ger
and DR.. T. p. Byrnes.
The first $50 bond sold BY the WON
ans committee was bought by Miss
Julia May Drennen. the young daughter
oe Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Drennen, while
the first 500 bond was purchased for
Vulcs-n lodge SIS, Woman's Auxiliary
&c the BrOtnefnuCu OI INdiiioru itdth
men, by Mrs. Henry Swope. treasurer
The members of the women's commit
tee of the third Liberty Loan campaign
made a splendid showing in the parade,
the monster flag for this division be-
! ing made and carried by Mrs. Henry
Swope.
Birmingham has been divided into
districts and tomorrow morning a
house to house canvass will be made
by the members OF the committee in
their respective districts There are
so committees and a special commit
tee on the South Highlands under the
direction of Mrs. Alex London,
81 committees and special commit
tee on The North Highlands under the
direction of Mrs. Elwyn Ballard; 10
committees in North Birmingham I'M
der the direction of Mrs NJ. r. More
land; seven committees at Avondale
under the direcr,on of Mrs. Dan L
Smith; 10 committees at Pratt City
undcr the direction OF Mrs J. J. Nichols
| and nine commuters at Fairfield un
der> the eli,'ection os Mrs. Charles u
Foster
The women's committee for BESSIE
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We've Been 20 London to See the Queen, Is theAnsWe
ofClever Team of Vaudevllists COR Is It Vaudevians
Dooly and Sales, Who Are Back After Two Years Tou

big Red Cross programme we were
lighted, and such wonderful n
gramme it wasE The first part of
was made up of royalty, many amat
actors and actresses dukes. duchesl
and ladies and gentlemen OF high
gree taking part Then Ethel LIE
Lady Forbes Robertson. n. G, Know
everybody of inheritance in the prol
sion contributed their talent Afterw
Miss Sales and / received a most q
cious note Of thanSsl from the Ouch
of Marlborough and we felt that we
really been of benefit to her in. her 4
Cross work.
Our trip home was tic most excit
thing imaginable Mr. Cooley conf
ued. you see we'd been making 4
world tour-Australia and Africa,
finally landed in Ireland Just after
rebellion, when everything vas in
state of turmoil and turbulence 4
drop curtain in the theatre WAS 81
through with holes from top ITO bott
during one of the big attacks We t
went to London and weswere there Al
IS, just one year ago, when Apierica
ciared war We at once arranged
plans to get back to the states It \
weeks before we could get a boat, !
then finally we gotx passage on the L
land, which was the,tyictfm of a subr
rine attack. one of the most fri g ut
experiences we ever lived through
remember on the trip back the Lapls
was taken; it seemed to be a target
the submarines, and lit finally went.
II want to say in behalf of the Brit
soldiers that they are the finest, gam
lot of fellows / have ever seen; Il
won't talk to you about the war; Il
don't want to; they just simply end
so much and have been through SO mi
of it that when they can get away FIR
talking about it they do so, and you {
hardly blame them, for England is SO
Nv bereft and ridden by the war,
still fine and game.
II feel that the theatrical people h;
a splendid chance to do some good W
for our soldiers Mr.. Dooley said, .
in every city here there is train
camp, there is chance to give the b
an hour or two of pleasure and the t
atrica1 people are only too glad to
their bit in this way. Music is
greatest diversity to most soldiers {
these fine young American boys
have left all the comforts and pleasu
of home life, who like the theatre {
the songs and the jokes and the rhyr
and the plays must feel very Ion
without all this. Miss Sales and /,
as we did in England, visiting
hospitals and doing our bit there, h
continued the work here because
hearts are deeply in sympathy "
every movement connected with
war;
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10000 SOLDIERS |
/ MARCH IN CAPITAL
C|TY'S BIG PARAD|

Montgomery, April 6--(SpeciaL) -Mol|
gomery's campaign for its quota of Il
Third Liberty Loan was opened oalY
day morning with the appearance on u
streets of the city of 10000 soldiers
another state, the first time IN the III
tory of the capital of the Confedera|
that so many soldiers of the nation I'll
the streets at one time. NO less tn
q, 900 persons were on the streets to 4
the soldiers go by, each train duriI
the morning hours bringing visltq
from other sections of the state.
The Ohio division, encamped at Can
Sheridan, formerly the national guard
lOhio, had announced that the hike
The soldiers would carry them throuI
the streets beginning promptly at
o clock. AS the town clock tolled tH
hour, the band which led the divis1I
began its music and at once the soldid
moved up Commerce street, throuI
Court, square and up Dexter avenue.
the state capitol. Marching 40 in a roI
lit took the division hour and Is mi
|utes to pass the reviewing. stand
Dexter avenue, where stood Gov 4Cha<1
Henderson and staff and the commit
Gen. Charles G., Treat had intended
review the troops with Governor Hendd
son, but at the last moment decided
lead his men throughout. the hike.
and staff rode at the head of the diY
sion. Throughout the line of mari
school children had been formed I'M
yell clubs and greeted the soldiers
they passed.
GENERAL Treat and staff halted at Il
capitol TOR the scerenonies .markins Z
formal raising OF. a gigantic flag on
steel staff on the south side of, the car
toll. The staff and flag were purchase
|py contributions of citizens Of ;Aiabanl
Governor Henderson was master of cen
monies and addresses were delivered
himself, Ma. -Gen. Treat and William
Sheehan, whose newspaper obtaint
subscriptions for the flag and staff
THE south side of the capitol GROUND
has been selected as a suitable locati<
for the offering. of the people and fro
which it should forever hereafter flu
ter in. the breezes'' said Governor He
derson. 1T guards the southern e.
trance to your capitol building, whit
represents your state government, III
western entrance is protected by a sin
lar emblem. flying from a mast TIL
was taken from one of the vessels ca
Itured by Admiral Dewey at Manila III
northern entrance is guarded by the p;
triotisn of the people This Is cor
memorated by a monument of gram
that perpetuates the deeds of herois
of the past and foretells us that We ca
rely upon this spirit in the future.
is as true and unyarying as the nor
star that guides the mariner over Il
strange seas. so .5 sf
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mer is as follows: Arlington, avenue,
Miss Corinna Trotter; Berkeley avenue,
Mrs. L.. E. Clark; 4Glaerendon Avenue,
Mrs. Cecil Cowan; Dartmouth avenue,
Mrs. w. Z. Cunningham: Second ave-
nue.. Mrs w. w Hollingsworth: Third
avenue, Mrs. l.. ID. McColluni Fourth
avenue, Mrs Lacey Edmundson; Fifth
avenue. Mrs. Gardner E. Goodwin;
Sixth avenue Mrs. George Ross; jones'
boro, Mrs. J. H. Armstrong, and Recd-
ers. Mrs. George Schwartz
These chai-men, with their respective
committees. will begin u house-to- house
canvass tomorrow morning and they
will also arreari in the parade this aft
ernoon. which VIII Is the feature OF
the Liberty Loan drive in Bessemer.
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anu 10 save his locks he LrleQ ana
tried,
And two of them lived while four Of
them died
Gwen as you and 10
Clever. isn't it? But not half as clever
as when Mr.. Dooley recites it.
and we've a song, too, which will
get mighty close to you when you .hear
us sing it," Mr.. Dooley said. I'VE
brought it from the other side; it is
written by British soldier and called
Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty.'
It's wonderful war song and has taken
the place of over There and Upper
ary. 1 wish l could tell you of the
trips to the hospitals which Miss Sales
and | made all over England, and how
those poor boys appreciated any little
nonsense or music that we might give
them. They are splendid lot, those
Tommies, and we grew very much at
tached to them.
Miss Sales and I played for several
months at the pavilion in London" Mr..
Dooley said, which is the smartest and
the most popular of the vaudeville places
there, and when we received an invita-
ton from the Duchess of Marlborough
(Consuelo Vanderbilt to take part in a
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DIR. Muck Interned

Washington, April 6.-Internment OF
DR.. Karl Muck, former leader of tile
Boston Symphony orchestra, for the
period Of the war was ordered today
by the department of sjustice. DR..
Muck. held to be an enemy allen in
spite of his claims to Swiss citizen
ship. supported by the Swiss legation,
will be turned over to the military
authorities, who Will decide where he
shall be imprisoned 49,