ffiCHES .■

ArtHhry Firei Flrrt at Bwniu Wertum futf. GETTING Flint WAIWNG

o —Word tknt . AMrtetn ■t vnzn Itoa to tac* vttk

AimouncrmeBt by Oeaartl Paraiin* that aerer*’ batuUoee of hto laftatrj var» ia t£* Iroat-iln* tnacbu. w-

With tbe Am •Hole Army In Franc* —Amertctn troop* »r*tB Ui* 0r*t-Hn» trououu on th* Frontfi trout. Tb* •rtQbry «rod tbn «rot akM of ttv* *»r at C ottoek M the ekoAiac o? s recent <Uy at a Cancan oortrtnt party. The helmeted InfaaU,

•Oy-. Th* nearest enemy trench 1» aet,•ra! hhndred vi.-d* Nway Tfie *e*lor Is flit* of the quleiea*- on the front. It hJU'cot Wn uien orer, hein* ta>der the control of troop* roctloa of the f.-enct.. Th* AmcHeasi hare abefied Oerman

naetuw back ahal) for .hell •hatl.caae wJU be Kent to I Wtt-OB. Th. case i» no r in Maaion of General Slbert. The ahot oaa fired by a redial red gvnntr as hla corarr.dc* In the ranks and the at •etctiled officerf cheered. Liter altmcheon In the field »-as attandad by the American *r.d French autiDcrUU In celabiation of -the flrat American contact olth the enemr The «un need la flrin* the find *hoi au one of the funoos French The. Ox the second day the French shelled a German battiry position which am* located by sound and the enemy replied Ttrorousl}. projectiles Tsllms dlv^e *o • the Americana, who joined in the artillery duel __ All the troops will be relieeed after a certain period. Thoa the American expeditionary forc-a . benefit of actual war It was soon after loll* in the fir!a* and In the dark that toe finrt machine runs, hauled by Missouri mule*, the drivers swathed is ponchos and with shrapnel helmets orer their -eye*, came cp on the and beside a dark canal. There waa a Ions ll»« «< O*** and then cam* some infantry nffilns kitchens. rirms a asTOry odor of warm

food.

All passed ] carriac* had sprawled on It Cm form of a sot and who was beinr held oa by two of hll warning

The cautious flash of an electric pocket lamp disclosed that they were American infantry, packs on their backs, rifles tlun* on their shoulder*, rain rilrtenlng on (hair belmeta and coats, the wind « hlppin* tha bottom of their coats around through their lets, which were morinr with machine-!Ike

precision.

The Americans swunr down th*

•ireet apparently

oa dress parade, notwithstandtasr that they bad marched miles from toe MlIrt' where they had been since Pom ins by motor trucks and railway from

the Instruction cestro*.

As the ranks passad erar now and then a soldier could be beard wttatlln*

sand Karo Wartanaa Ta Carey

TVli^V W.-» U!

R-»shln«ton.—WKV * '*** I® In* up the *iji ii sssirrfr *re*t *' ' shipbulldln* pro*fh*u. now adml about JO ships behind schedule. Admiral Cuppa, general manager othe Emergency Fleet Corporation. csEed upu* evMT ptSel shipbuilder on the Coast to meat In Wnshlngtas with rapreacntatlrcs of the Beet cor porntloc. the Department of Labor, the American Federation of Labor, and the

Nary Department.

The principal Question » W discussed is that of labor and ss effort will - p> outline some plan to alto the shipyard*, which need about SaO.OW more workmen through the work undertaken i jacted. Many other gusatiaes wB be

Board i dmlrmaa Hcrlsy said crery s of the <»de wwuM ba fflsccsaed

important bearing on the progress of t0 y mrm .

tO ships behind the sehedole. Mr. Hsrrtey said, be wna in

Discussing the reorrmnlaatlc* of the

eocy Float Corporaticn. Chairman Her lay said Rear Admiral Capps had bees • doing a man’s job in . . ouettax the

iatsrwau”

but 1 want to wee communities dedatw themeclrea Quickened afthl^Um*-««d

WHALE STEAK OK MENU Triad Out With Success By Lsmdtog

Gotham Hotel.

Sew York-—Planked whale steak was served In one of the leading hotels of this dty Friday. It was said to resemble young pi* to tetters and lasts, and many of the bote* guests ate It mid It wa* palatable Barer*! hundred pounds of the whale meal ware bought fo* the menu after the cbef bad experiment! Quantity aeteral weeks ago. elaewdi that it was PoasU’ — the toast ta a way that

" and lu addition it Ct buriE-rr de-

tail which now *• to be turned orer to

nsaittanu to be

CORPORAL DRINKS AMD DIES. Of Giving

Charlotte. X C—As the result of th* death of Corpjnl Carl Mat Portland. Ore, at'acbad to the National Guard division at Camp Greene, Cris. Millar, supolntendent of a rubber factory at Winston-Salanv N. C, for action of the Federal charges of haring gl Manenke whiskey, which caused his death Tuesday night Gor eminent agent* sale Manenka was a Walter in Miller'* bom* when he drank the

GERMANS TUNNEL OUT.

r Tea Sail-

Atlanta. G*.—Liewt Hans Barg, who brought the British liner Appem to Hampton Roads as a priso after her capture oft the Aauroe by the raider Moewe nearly two ye. waa one of the tea prisoner* who ea-

LLjca

it vaa leas than tha bea y months of Ust faU. The Department of Agriculture will j|gtf| i tofi

by t

the Cities ta the work of promoting food protoeikm. food « thrift.

city

agents of the Department of Agriculture. who are to carry on the work of itiou. Hdrotolorc the agent* of the department have practically

AMERICAN LABOR DECLINES. Turn#

Depatha by a rote lacking only one of be tag uaanhnou*. declared that a •late .of war existed between Germany and Brasil. The rote was 14> to 1. The S«nate unaulmoualy approved the proclamation of a state of war and President Urax rauctioned Its issu-

aarinsa Is noted to ml rally report for the current week Seventeen vessels ovur 1AOO tons and eight under 1A00 tons were sunk to the previous week II British snerieasels over 1.S00 ton-, six der that tonnage and one 'ashing sel were sunk.

Washington.—The

CRUISER DRAMA SUNK.

of th* American Fed*ratio* of Labor has declined to participate to an tour

national conference of workmen and i BrWef- Warship Toepedoed. But No

Socialists of all countries suggested by the executive committr-e of th* Hun

elan Workmen's and Soldiers' delegate

ramr ■« «• .<«»! ■’"‘"’S' “ “J “ th * IhMu UlnUr to nottionul ud *"»“ “ “

27 CERMANg CONVICTED.

Live* Lest.

London — The ngtiah merchant

A* the German* were near by. much fisp’nded on approaching th# acme Quietly. The troops turnod a corner and disappeared down an Ink-black

screened road A* the major, stand- j aoca..»ta reune vMv.t.y t/T eux^ng

ing there, listened, he looked conttou J Eaj onaoe Act.

ousb si en Uluminated watch dial He Sioux Falls. S. D.—Twenty-seven M !£ German Socialist! of Hutchinson counTbe men from the other direr lion i ty. Booth Dakota, were found guilty on ■buuld now be entering the trenches. 1 three count* of an Indictment charg have been standing hero welting to | teg violatloe of the Espionage act in hear H the German* discovered lh« the Federal Court here The Jury retoovement “ He imused. ILrtened and turned the verdict after more than

thro •■or.ttoUMl: three hours' deliberation. -n.e ; . DO firing yet. although 1 , :

•ape (OF »o doubt we are to for &OLDIER IS ARRESTED AS A SPY.

» 'a*r«0 it the Troche' knows we or# )

going It. Admit* Selling Fortification Plens To

No "*tr. r ' developed, el'hough the ' Enemy.

taJE^unr'c.'-h n**** rUfctom * r7 i Portland. Ore.-Wllllam Dolfcn. tt *TI. troop t-'-ed the tra-che* i ■ r * r * of ,he T,1,nl Of* - ** 50 ln,1!1 ifilr unit Hi' i t patiinr oo'rklv ! fts* >oent ha» been arnu.tcJ here "* fci., j i *• an alien eD*»» He ha* admitted. S.TJL»u.l.T,', . r™®..- ■«* u r^ml •*>»,. bMM

k announced officially. A

British destroyer has been »unk in n collision. Two officers and 21 men were saved from the destroyer. No

f Fwi

SO KILLED IN EXPLOSION. Barracks end Penitentiary At San Jos*. Costa Rica. Destroyed. San Jose. Costa Rica—Maly person* were killed and SO aeriooaly wounded a* the reault of an explosion which occurred In the principal barracks here. The explosion was due to an accident The barracks and the penitentiary were destroyed.

BASE HOSPITAL AFIRE. Apparatus Sent T* Camp Wheeler, Ga, From Macon. Macon. Ga.—The bare hospital at Camp Wheeler. :i.s National Guard camp for Georgia. Alabama and Florhere. caught fire and aid was asked of the Uacon fire dopartmenL Apparatus waa immodtotelr dewpatebed SO assist the military fire fighting cob. pany.

coed to th# direction of pragma*, waa a fine victory for t they did win commlaaioo governmenl. it* operation and with the

11 win be (

gwet and mon’ pro| state to make further prottroea and ad The Newark board of trade, on* of (be moat powerful and tofiuential or ganixallon* in th* United Stale*, began the movement which resulted to the adoption of the new form of govemsaeut. but It has announced official |y that It* activities mutt end there. not engage to a political canvas* Th< board la oompeaed of some of the city's ableat and most successful bnstoms men and financiers, and it may be paaelhl | for the proposed rilisens' movement to

to t:-y ; h

place* to akop.’ Goto b*v* f

ed to th* building*, and th. -

OC-rs of gl« • ton for an tor

arannd Clark* 1 '' ^

been tnrnad down by OK gr«” be*Jvva (sere baa vwrttablv :

•ha: lh/-y bare left

With the price af *U**

BAKER ENTHUSES GUNNERS. They Roar Approval At Suggestion Of Orders For Departure. Roars of approval by Secretary 8ak,r to the new Twelfth Field Artillery Regiment that the men would welcome word that their Colonel had order* to prepare for duty at th- front

CASTRO MUST MOVE ON

rUand lot

uthei ftutiltoa-

► i,

RETURNS GERMAN MEDALS.

Former Venexuelsn President Tetd T* j Eaplorors* Method Of Protesting

Leave Trinidad. Against German M U rd«rs.

Port of Spain. Trinidad-Ciprtano J j^ndon — Oapt- Ro*ld Atnundaen. Castro, former Prvaldt ni of Yrnrouela. j u,,. B Norwegian explorer, went to has b* «a reQOeaind by th*- Goternmeul j yj, Human Legation at Chrlriiaiito on to Iran Trinidad. The Genera: d* Tn>->d«y. says Reuter'* ChiitLanto clir- d hi* f« .-l-.il titi her* bad no | coi.-rr-j-ondent. m.d returned to the political »i*n1gflr:.nr, end prote»«ed {om-.oan MtotoUv bis German decora:.SBinsi being compolied to »»il at this I i y ai , •« a per*oral protrot against ths

the ytsr, hut in pivpariSMM^itoao o.untor of • psaeefuf SotHi- attributes hla expulsion j «-<.gLn sailors ea October 17 to th*

:an intervention. ; Koit' St<

undertaking

U would be possible i

HU o*l machine menace Unless they! (o r “ to tto,. «»'.! »»» 10 u-ia to w „ . ua hoped lor from the change of admin- V~ ctHiflroci ar*^ ta ^ ui IstraUon. It will be s leap from erne Trlni . dilemma to another as difficult to ban- fl^, ansplF” ^

Red Cross’, has rwcwived s ^

has been adopted to Hew Jersey, and to most instances political been in large machine manipulation ara

to- MM toU —'“f, A rootrttadtesi to* *** ‘’ r r - ( rj) cash to pay for a —•< i bo> r ■

nlclpality.

100 Candidate* In Newark.

With between ninety and on* hundred candidate* already In the field for the five commiaaiotur* to b* voted lor in a epeckl election on November II. Newark L having iu fir*; expryj»noe with the recently adopual eomci'.veion form of govtrsmeol. TLa* far there baa b- * i. no definita political

(uwing with the •itoatton and no: ~_i 1 | r - I .

« totoitou. ta.. ta» Uta-J “ •“ 'J™

aud from the Drew Thet-. F

The C«r Sinking Fund .*>* ,,

of May decided

IIS,00,1 of liberty bond* Tf ^

in th* fund and bsvr ^

to take care of for #»* F^* rf f I Rev. Samuel K- Qw** 111 ... ,.w

Irving ten to hk tovenU

e th* reenU of try

narr.