CAFE MAY OOUHYY *

l. BAA ISUS CITY. H J.

I J—Sailor* Ud«C op oo tbr cmuDds of Carop HU>»bam. tS« recaotlj op I» Ownral ChrUtodookM. eommaDdrr of thr Grr*t arm** that ar» artla* ti ! tag a 12-lBcfc dlaapprartc* roa ta one of America'• coaat forta.

NEWS REVIEW OF THE PAST WEEK

British, French ana Italians

truth Teuton Legions at

the Same Time.

RBCEST HfiKTING OF WM

Rwaa-a'a Rilttary, Economic and Pe

By EDWARD W. RICKARD. CiTlUan. 'ar froos the wot <rf war

w*odm< wby the allies <S- . n«< deliver

their ameahlns Mo«b at the halve a*. Ok- (ame tUae. Clvlnb Wui no (itipor ttroliy to ehlft lu» trooi* from *«* front to atK<brr. instead of taking tarn* la hi ulna him. That u )o*t ’'hat

the; did KM »■ek. fee Hritlvli. f rench

and Italians all heran .'ff.-t.nvr. that tfevekfW'l Into thr isoat inrioua battles of thr war sc far Tin- Arch' Tranr*. fterra n;ar thr Hrlcia» coast vtCorwaly rrwrwrtl Uo- marks brcun Utc prrrU'Us a erk sad poshed forwanL TE* Kntlsh buried thrfa x-ivr-s asalust the drfmars of Leas atvd forced thrlr way farther into the outaklr.s of that 0*1 •rater. refioMac ell rviunler-at-tacks. Gr«.cr»J I'rtala’k men attarked al.n* the Cbmalu d.a Hemes, and thm aeU’rrrd a ser.e. of sutsshn at the flwins iii In the Verdon sec*or. inline the twin summits of Head Vlsi.'s hilt and other strode positions that the crews 1 inner bad held for s .ear and more. In Alsace there war 1 velc llv*. At the same time the Itallaus wert- carrjli.c on a mobster offensive acainst the Austrians aUvoc the eotirr JcUan. 'sooxo and Cano fronts, from Ptata to the *e*. The Austrian defeaaes were lev rled by a terrific artlllrr) fire, new crossing' of the isuaro were forrovl. and Odrone's trv.vps advanced costsidt-rahlv on their a a) to Trieste fftopite thr diScoltlrs of the terrain Wednesday the British again at* tacked fiercely In the Ypres region and after a bloody cocnbAt wacceded In taking Imports:.! positions altdtg the

% Tpces Meoln r«*d. A little further

north, iu the Li.vod soaked Langetnan-k Pmenherg aectoe. ibrr hit the enemy hard In an effort to take the rtdre. kftoaii as IllU A"', where the Irish tandc n gallant hot k*iug flcht thr week he

I Resist Stoutly.

The Germans hare maam-d. immense aumhers vtf troops nt the points <>r attack and are resisting desperately and making i.Invest cuntlnnotla counter »; tacfc> hut cp tu the time of writing they had been unable tv regain any of

the h«t ground

All the allied snuiea t-xdi great nt tube r» of prl-ui.f and gnus am! Inflicted I err 1 , hie Usse. c*i their Imrfl fighting ivpouMits. and they theinarivea bwt many men. for the attacks were

out of Moldavia within three weeks, and last Moodsy the Germans began an offensive In the Riga region that forced the SUr* back toward that city. At the aouth end of the flue the Boomanlans still are making valiant effort* ” j to hold back the invaders. There Is i no longer any doubt of the bravery of the Russian* or of their desire to ksep on fighting the common c-netny of the world, but It seems that they cannot by themselves surmount the great economic obstacles tbs: confront them. The govern menu’ troubles of Ro«sia also are approaching a erials. The -extraordinary nnti-vnal council" being about to meet In Moscow, the eonstliu- | lions l IVmocrata. discontented bmdf nee* men and dlamtsaed genera Is, gatb- | '-r«l ihere ready to detuand radical . gee. On the other aide stand the .-abinet and the Soda list left. In pbei '.imlnary dlscusaiuria I*rlnee Trouhetskol. Genrntla Alexleff and BrnaI viloff and other* attacked fbe cabinet, f excepting only Kerensky, and declared | the government bad fallen into the hands «f <«■erupt nier of Petrugrad. ' who think (wiy ef their own’lnter- ' e*t«. The SociaUM order* that de*tt«jfd uisdpilne In the army were

bitterly criticized.

As had been foreseen, the pope's j peac- lexvpuaals were received decently by all (be belligerent nation*, but with j nore than an uuderccrrent of akrptij '-l*tn by the altiea. No definite reply to them has been made at this writing [ by any government, but representative vpeakeia of the different paries In Germany all ti.Jorwd in general the Vatl- ; can plan, and It la believed Berlin may ' go an far a* to offer autonomy to Al-sace-Lorraine. which v.f course would not lu an; degree satisfy France. Austria. too. as was expected, approve* the * I'ropoaal*. but I must, any settlement must Include the alondotmen' of j Graat Britain's naval bases at Gibraltar. Malta and the Suez canal, f'm one imagine Great Britain willingly «Us-tiu-ntllng iVae gnardirn posts of the route to her imim-use domains In the Orient? The tesi/erou* assertions of the German press that the pop?'* ProI*"al» were not Ibsfiired by Germany, and the Intimations that ihoy reelly •very due to British sugcestlons can only be considered as more "bunk" and serve to confli- the *u*i4riuo that lb. !*■ a■ bad It* instWrauun In Tvuinnic

sources.

Genrao Rsiaon Gas in America. 1 he poison gase* emitted by'the proGerwan pres* and all the other traitorous agencies in America are not growing uotl-eahly Ira* in amount of virulence. but Cncle Svaui Is 1*-ginning to apply the antidote with considerable vigor. In many duos “wwp box" orators are being gathered In by federal agents and several more raUd pap*.-* have been denied t*v use of the malls. The German American pr»-M of toe large dues ta still too clever to *ub-.H-ct Itself to that penalty, but If It keep* on it* present evursa doubliewi svinr means sill be found to su|>tir>-ss It. K egret fully U must be said th*t a disgracefully large proportion of ?h* tlermans in America—naturalized .w not—is proving disloyal to the Uud of

The three t of the L W. W. to De up the Industrias of the West, lodudlng the harvest. If Ibdr leaders were not released was met promptly by lb* arrest of a lot more of the gang, and the great strike fizzled out miserably. No sooner sss this trouble passed than the machinist* and boilermakers, employed In the Atlantic coast shipyards, were called on to gull. This of course would put a atop to vaat amouuia of government naval work, and the United States mediator* got busy at once. 8cverai thousand men Mopped work, but moat of them either pledged Becretai? Daniels that they would not quit, or delayed action until a vote could be taken. President Cut* Coal Price*. Having started Mr. Hoover well oo the fobd conservciiott '-uiufulgn. PreaIdeot Wilson lest week turned to the almost equally pressing coal problem, which for several seek* bad beet, exercising the wits of various state administrations. Having studied the prodocGoa cost fiTuros supplied him by the trade commission the president Issued an executive order tiling a tentative seme of price* for bituminous caul at the ml(mw In Dearly all cool producing district* of the country. Tbese price* in some Instances are more than $1 a too below the voluntary price* fixed at 'be conference last June. The scale Is tubjrr* to change when a method .of administering the fuel suppllr* of the country has been detcnalb-d and put into operation. Later in the sreek the -prrsjdrt.t named Dr. Harry Garfield foe! administrator. fist'd anthracite price* for produc-r* end >>btMr* and set a limit on profit* to lw trade by bitamtnou*

This

Instai Schwi

a« lb* a

The senate spent most of the week in comldcratbrn of the revenue bill. Among other thing* It Increased the finance committee's income tax prorbdoi a tots! return to the tr. -*- uty of y7S.OUO.vJDO. adofulng unanutvou - ly the Gerry amenviRietil. abii'b adds »-,oio.usi to the return-, front incomes of half a million sod over. Japan's Mi as. on in Waahinptan. The Impertrl 7apuae»* mlasloe was formally rreetvi-d In M’a hlngton by Secretary LanMng and otbrt govern mev.t •vlhvVnN . .. Wndursday. It» head. Vlacmt'Bt U.-1, Oj» '- it dear .hat the tniaslon has not ou a couuurretst or poll Ural errand, but to derldu on how the tow nativei* van best c**-o|e era**. In both a miUlarv and an economic sense. In carry lug on the war. The neutral rocurrtr* if tiurope—aocalltvL though no country there Is any longer realty neutral—are will trying to get around the Americau embargo thet ts so painful to their puckrtbooka and their stomach*; but the iml:cation* are that unless they quit supplying Germany with foodstuff*, their suffering will twly iMTevse. Sw.txeviand and Holland, ahlcfa depend on Getmany tor coal, have cvmlractad t* lead (be kalM-r large sums In return for the privilege of con tuning to buy thrlr tori

from ni* country.

Hungary took e real Wep toward detBorrslisalkon and freedom fr-un German and Austrian tnrtmoce in the apl»*nin»i>t of I*r. Alexander Wekerte' a* Hutaxarian premier, to ' uceet-d Eaterbaxy The new premier la popular. kn.'WB «« be no fnend of laenaony. The new naiMvnaila: movcaieut Ip Hungary baa attained great wreogth. an.1 It I* oalvl King tYiarle* :» In onup4«e bar-

! JERSEY’S NEW MILITIA FORMS Wiil Take the Place cl the National Guard Now in

Federal Service

ASSIGNMENT OF OFFICERS

Ouaan County’s Quota and -Two Gun Companies Mustered—In Other Force* Rsady In Newark and Msumroth County. —Trcntan New Jersey's new Bute mlUUa. srhich Is to take place of the National Quant D ow that the latter, has been «»a*:ered Into the federal service. Is teiEt organized with unexpected

•kpidity.

Ocean county's quota has been mnatured Into service ki Lakewood by Colonel Robert L. Patterson, of Elixabett Two machine gun companies organized at Fab- Haven by Howard ft. Borden, have been mastered Into ■anrlce by Major James H. Haye*. Jr. The commands at Newark and In Hunterdon county were muster-d ta and Monmouth county * Quota of 1M men la also ready. Governor Edge. Acting Adjutant General GUkyaon and others latersated in the now militia fores arrived at Sea Girt. Although Major General C- G Morton has been named to take command of the division cf the National Guard army which will be composed of the troops of this State, Delaware. Maryland. District of Columbia and Virginia. he 1* not expected to begin the active srork until tha troop* begin to assemble at Anniston. Ala., the site of their training ramp. Brigadier General Charles W. Barber. who baa been In commaad since the divisional organisation organ. \s aui: in active command. Apparently 1 he does not expect to be relieved , soon by hi* superior, as be has sum- i moned Lieutenant Colonel Wilmer A I Cadmus, of the Fifth Vegiment. from Pompton Lake* and made him acting j chief of divisional' staff. Colonel Cadmus la an experienced Officer and ha* the reputation of being one of the most efficient men tn the j New Jersey National C-uard. He ! takv > the place of Lteutenar' Colonel ; Mar. us B Sfokea. who has been de- i iaflrd a* Colonel to command a rrgt- j meat of the new National Army 1 I whs® the designated men move to Camp DU. at Wrlghutosrn. N. J. One of the hardest worker’ lu the ; > oid Katlmal Guard day* wUl shortly ■-•alga hi* position, but ho may re- i main with the men of the division. ! This i* Burgeon General VitUsm G. Schaeffler Wbea Governor Edge waa In Washington he took ep the . sm cf the surgeon general efltb the ■ War Department The surgeon gen • rai. who ranks a* a colonel wanted to get Into the federal service, but no way c0ui4.be found to transfer Mr. at a pan of the Nati. nal Guard, h* «in therefor* leader bis resignation to Governor Edg*. who will acrapt • It. Ha will then take tha physical . lamination at tha hands of a Ragu Ur Army medical officer and be appointed a major in the Medical Offi- * «iu’ Rower’e Corps. Hit trunafer ■uto active federal service hat been

assured

Captain Watson Hwdem-.nn. of New ark. baa resigned from the Mtfflca! 1 orpe of the l*a!tod S'ate* army, and his reugnallau has be -n acceptcl. aplaln Rodemann baa been serking rsleaue for several mnnth* He . pptled for discharge on the ground he was not physically fit Lleuleoant Percy C. Joy. of Atlantic City, ha* twen ordered here to take up the duties of Junior medical offeer of the Field Artillery regiment All Quizzed 00 Baez*. The nrxi Legislature la to face the boou* problem from a new and more direct angle. For Severn! rears, wilt i the same inevitable result. It ha* come forward in the local option bill* pre reeled at every session, and a* oftee. ! defeated I; had been the cherished j hope ol many of the mo»: ardent foe* ! of booze that It might com# forward In more direct form than that, and sj it ha* hem decided tc put la a Statewide prohibition bill and. no doubt. lent that with th* proper mea*- ! vote on the ratification or roof th* proposed bone-dry to the Federal ConsUtu- !

! new Jersey State Briefs j

together, but they

CHatur* ns *•«» Frc

Under the bill a* ..eased by Congrea*. It Is not accessary to take that >o«a at once as the time limit for the ..,-tkm of th* Legislatures of the several Stair • is six year*, but the fuea . f booze do not want to trait even on# rear and will, therefore, have the required treasure* la rarly in the next -reelac. sad to that end are preparing :a* way by boundin' our the randi Jste* tn ta* save

Policeman's giayer Free. All cl*** to th* muruer of Patrol •.van George b. Grover, killed la the pectonnatiie of hi* duty, have proved 'r«!Ue«s The Uity Commission offered » row*!-! of 1600 foe the arrest of the murderer, and th# Trenton Patrol mea'* Benevolent Association offrrej

a strangn

searching

■gSt comic, ure. we*n the m .

Work ta* beguc on the fosndation for th* $?T.60G public library on Haddon aveaur. HaddocfleidffTeight handlert cn ih* Central road at PtIIllpsburg ax* rM strike for an increase of pay The Universal SUk Ci been incorporated with a capital of JI6.00C to eatabUah a new min lh PhilUpaburg The finishing touches are being given to the Edgartoc metncrlai school building at NewBeld. which h expected to be ready foi the epenlng of tho fall term. The Junior Indus-rial Armyof the Mill rill* public schools has harvested more than fifty bushels of white beans from their Utile farm In West Mill

rille.

Conscription baa created a shortage of mea at th# Carney “otat Powder Works, and several hundred are b»ing examined every day at the employment bureau. Final details are now being worked out for th, construction of the sower rysteni for Westmont, under a tentative agreement reached between Had doofield borough and Haddon town

ahlp.

Barrington borough* annual budget has been adopted as follows: Lights, roo: roads. »J*0; h«nl*h. *100; salaries. tntexest on loan. S12£; treasurer's bond. 126: sinking fund. *160: printing. *76; fire. *600. Falling under t load of hay when the wagon upon which she waa riding toppled over. Theresa Marcon. of Dorothy. waa almost emotbered to death She was restored to consciousness by City Physician .Chari** Mayhew. and wiil recover. An ordinance, pasted br Pacleboro Borough Council several months ago. reonirtng all persons to obtain permits before alerting any building operation. D to be rigidly enforced Robert J. Gibbs, a contractor, waa fined |1C and cost* for violating the ordinance. Woodbury Conne r* water commltiee has been instructed to make a contract for the winter supply of rOul at the water work* at *1.26 a ton net f. o. b at the mL.«s This is an Increase of *120 over the last contract. Eighty convicts are at work 00 a new State road between North Loeaburg sad De'.mon: and are cutting through a dense feres: and swamp to eliminate isliroad croatisgs and sharp turns at Dorchester and Leesburg. The committee of Gloucester county freeholders having charge of the bridget of the county hat concluded that the bridge tenders are underpaid and recommends a general Increase of *5 a month. The government has secured a treat of choice white oak timber tn Salem ccunty. near Elmer, and it will erect mlUa Immediately to prepare it for use. There L a demand la New Egypt for about 200 Irons*s. but there it not a single vacant bouse to supp.y the demand. A lb-year-old daughter cf FA ward Evans, of Wcnonab. was terribly bitten on th* face and hands by the family dog. which was killed afterward, although It la not believed the animal was mad. Th* child arose before toe pareuta. want out In the yard to play, anc waa attacked by the dog Boy Scouts of Rivers Id z are camping for a week near Clayton. The Htghtatown Board of Education •» planning to hav* a separate school for colored children. Th* rural free delivery service has been extended from the Wrightatown Cost Office to Jacobstcwn and vicinity. In the fire*, medictl examination foi the n*w Slate Militia at Clayton tw.nty men were put through the test • ue town'* quota I* twenty-five Mint dealers at Glass bore and a number cf other South Jersey town* boosted ’he pile* from 10 to 12 recta a

quart.

The annual camp-meeting now la progress at Malaga promise* to be the mo*t turcessfnl tn years. Almost

every cottage is occupied

Ptomaine poisoning, supposed to have been caused by eating riamt. . »used the death of Guy Milton R’ttsr. only son of Frank Ritter, of PhlUlp*

burg.

Culzcns of Juiiuito-fn have decided j to dispense with the tine-honored an i nual "old-heme day." and will use th# | tnonsy to pore base a D rw Liberty I In the hop- of landing the 6260.060 Foeth Jersey Normal Reboot on .he strength of Giassboro's ceatral location and the indecision of the meta bera cf the Board of Education over : aria* tn tfcv .ower end of the State, cltt zcn. hav. start. 4 a dr*re to lacrosse G.a.vboro .nductmeats by providing a

free *:(*.

Mtiliica HU. Reg Crosa for Beptemhcr ■ . J 11 * .?*" “ U»e Carney # 1-umt Hepabli.aa* wUl be open,* on September 1. Votere of Ctnnaminson have decidud 1 to •reel * j in* the presen* budding it District No. A on the Mooreeiowa r<ad ra. :» t u. „ u.4 . a„ : 1'atnolle same** n *rr held lu th ! OZTSZ £nn** pim Chorct ^ 1 Members ..f u. FltI|lM j

-JilTol r»*m*6s AS * i:i h *’* »'• wAUSal saikvm “ta aJ Ctomeutoa Perk.

ILSOI Em EXPORT EM

Takes Control of Every Coamodify Going Out

MOST DRASTIC STEP YET

Is Net

Intended Actually To Step Eaporta. But Proviaiow* Indicate Use Of Firm Hand. Washington. — President Wiisca Uaued a proclamation which gives tie government control over every aiblr commodity exported from tn* United Slaioa. It la the moat drantic step lor economfe control taken by any cat .os dating the war. The President la e statement acrospaaylng the proclamation tnalst* that he alms st oontrol and not at the actual stoppage of exports. Bat the manner In which the procMsnat.rr. a divided makes It# purpose certain All articles of commerce t-:t:n U licensed for export to enemy count rl«* and the countries of the Europeta nvstrala. This will give the United fitat. * for the first time control over certaa munitions and money sent to the mu

train.

The list of commodities for which license It required for export to th* rest of the world Is wxtrndeo to is elude cotton, all meats, sugar and most of America 1 * other export commed

I ties.

Seif-Protection. . “Thl*,“ saya the President, is lot the protection of our otn^apedf ~ The President's proclamation »u accompanied by an explanation a which he detailed the dlfftrrnr- t*-twe.-n the dirisions eethblis!.t. it naming the commodities comieg ssdrthe ruling. "The purpose and effeci of this j toe lamatlon Is n-t export prohibltli-r 1 c: merely export control." the Presiil.tt states. “It to not the inten’ka to »• trrfrrv unnecessarily wllfa am farrirs trade, - but our own dames tic men must be adequately safeguarded ; td there to the added duty of meetlhr b* necessities of all the nation* at aw with the Imperial German Govarnuen: After these needs are met li to our wish and Intention to admlninr: ts th* needs of the neutral nation- a» tsf as our resourco* permit. Tnis tzto will be discharged without other i!ua the very proper qualification that the liberation of our surplus product* «ball cot be made tha droaaion of brae fit to the rnem;. either dlroctl) o: ts

directly.

Hit* European Neutrals "The two lists have been prtpafd I In the interests of facillto aBd > I jwdiency. The best list, appixibk j to th* enemy and nls allies and <0 <** j neutral countries of Europe h-w i under control practically all en;» -■ • M ! commerce. qht> the second list *p I plicable to aU the other cuunti.. • ; the world, makes only a few ad-t • to the list of coin nudities cmi>- ^ ) by th* proclamation of July i. l»i : i It I* obvious that a closer «uv> 1 and control of exports Is ••*#*•* I with res per' to tno.e K»rt>:< : : • trals within the sphere of bn* ” than t* required for ttuee « i lutther removed "Ibi establtohmeni of theee d-t ; ! uons will Simplify the adwlr. -t!~' " j processes end rnablz ns to cur.' rj our policy o' minimizing the ictvr'-d’

tion of trade.

"No licenar will be neroesan to - i-ortatkm ol coin. bulUon. currsi < • vld»acc* of iadebtednvss OJl:! rv- | Q Hired by regulation* to be prv:' 5 : grted by the Sfcreiary of thr Tni*-

I ury at his dtoerm-on.

The proclamation make* it cles- ' i; ' j the first time that the United 1- prepared to go to almost ar? 1 to prevent goods from going 'o titan* Officials Interpreted the c-ier a* forecasting a vigorous use o' ,r * • ’port control a* a war weapon ’ * j policy of the a'ricteet ratmein: ! countries contiguous to Germss' Exports to Germany and her • ** also are formally prohlhtu-d b> r ' I i’resident's order, and this i> -a''' : stood to mean that the export w: ' i D about to supersede the Bnun m of giving ictterr of amutod

American cargoes

World War in

BrieT]

Sozuewh-'M »]t>w ly. but new' »urely, the Italian- ar* broakin the mistance of tbe AttoinzBrogajn around Monte Santo o Gonxla, and making their • ■* war! toward the border of Uarniola. Virtually nothing to betnzaled la the Italian official com: tion* which even approaim*'

res* for the Malian* D