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WS REVIEW OF IHE GREAT WAR any's ’"ongest Bases in icardy , e Occupied by

the Amed Armies.

ON TAKEN BY FRENCH

markable pbotocrapli of th • blj: I'.enuau I'-kuat wblrh a'Urked and stopped tlic neamalilp Nerw Am..ff the .Vorxvaj coast. 2—American mHltarj hand* tasstnc Hi review at the rerrmnnr* of tltv rrnamlnc A'i nne du Trocadero, Pari,, tbe Avenue du IVesIdea! U'lUou. S—Brillab soidlm from ludla rr[ialrinz Met. one of tbe prlndpa! Uiomuchlarcs of Bncdad.

Advancing Along the Scarpc, Hindenburg Line—Oeaperate mttar.ee of the Huns la Uni vailing—American Man-

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3y EDWARD W. PICKAPO. -Illea. itnllecotirt. Bray. Helie- • 'hiiulnm. Oimimlecnnrl. Neale. N'lyoo. nmvlrtiy—one after anl ho fie nun n atrociEliolda In Me-

al) down the line from Arm* to •rw. fell Into the hand* of the al-

'! week. The rrdonhtahlr Hlni -• line was broken thmuch at l» lntii. and no uienaeei] ni

• •Lit It wo* in a fair way to be-

m.t••aside, even before the re- -• iliins could nurli It. East of • l<riti*h had turned It* Haht - 1 the French, pnaaitis throueh ..-ol-nol It farther aouth. ■! the Searpe and the Somme. M.ir-Ual llnls'a nrmlea nm.'eil : if lowly lownril tl<e east. '•■‘Z the euemy an iBatant’s

l*—dy pushlnc him hock In the

' ..f Oarahrol. Peronne and St. ' In the midst «>f fitrlou* min-

• ’ie Brit lull foueht unrea-dllZ-

'!< I •roily to overcome 1 he desrwlvtanee put up by the OerTlie battle developed and

1 day by day uni II It !•erame one

irr.atest eonHlets of the war. • r.zt.m*. as elaewlirre. the - aoueht to stem the advance by innamrmWe machine ctin*. « of Ibewe. left to tight while lushea of the troop* eontln-

!icir r.-:Irein.iil. did flsht. and to

The Hun Infantry in many -iroied the rrealrst relurinnee -osiietlme* flatly refui!nz to

“••• • rdcra of their innimatelcr*.

ind of the w.-ek the Brlli*h nae nnder their gnn* and th" ••re faliinr; tmek to the river then- ami at Brie. Farther I'-spHunie *»• taken on Ttiur» 1 Haig * fotr*« had pushed far 1 it oa^ibenorth. Havingcnmwd •iihorg line, they were threatffoearn llrocourt aupport •imp* the moat iMfiortant et- •' lr advance atone the Searpe tt ipenaced the gr aip of con'allwav llaw that are tltal to > In handling nun tmtn the ami northwratem Frenih the a.»t, t|„. British took z like »j000 primment .and

. crest blow to the fleTi' •»* ■ .•pture of NoyiHi on Thursb- Freneh trooji* of nefieral The city, which had been ■ •-:.veto|aed for a week or • 1-weTfnHj lief coded by the who iiad •-.•anted «n making '■t "f their line to the north, ^vu and western outaklrt* of 'tronglj enlhenclted tua- ! -"*ti urn*. Th. French were •b-tiied. however. N»y»o Is Chany ••enter ami It* taking way fug ihe Frefi h to drive

man base*, hut as tbe enemy In departing left It fnl’ of mu«tard gas H could not be utilixed by the French. However, they didn't need It. for they pushed ahead so relentlessly that Ihe nest day they passed through Neale, and on Thursday they wen- near Ham. only 12 mile* from SI. Quentin. In their retreat there the Him* lost three complete munition train*. ahlehproved they were In something of a hurry. Tills drive on Udm made a big salient In the firpnan lines and rendered ihe enemy’s situation alon;; ihe entire fraot more desperate4han ever.

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Soulh of the OI*e tjeneril Mnn»n made use of mane American unit* In his attacks .m the salient north of Solssons. He was aiming a'. Hu* heights at the western end of Ihe ttiemln de* Dames, and the decided progress he mr.de Imperih-1 the Herman pAwitlon* both to the east an-1 to the west. At Jurigny on the Alleite. too. the AtneriennK came Into action. ' help'ne Ihe Fr.flrh to repulse heavy | altncks. Along the Vole the Americans had some seven- flshling during Ihe week. Tliey uttartred Barorbes. galn.sl a f.Htthold there ami rluag to it: but at the same time the Huns attacked H«mctie In force.- and compcTtrd the Yankees to fail lurk. Tlie enemy, however, was n->t permilled to cross the river. Tlii • little n verse was rot considered by General I*<-rs|ilng to be of especial Imporianre.

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Over la Genuauy ih.- ••fl'M-ta of Mar siial F>s-b « auceesses lieeame mure apparent dally. The pres* and eertnln emlssarle- of Hindenburg and LudendortT rndmvorcd to explain ^way Ihe 1 German defi-nt* or to minimise them, j but the murmurs of the iieoptc grew ! binder. Their cinifldrtiee In final victory Is waning rapidly, despite tlie pau-Ceruuiu organ*, which violent'y ! prml the faint-hearted. Dispatches , from neutral sourrv* Indlcnle that Bcr- , lin will *.sm launch anotlmr pehce offendve. offering to give up Belgium and northern l>aner. It I* against Just such an illusory proposition lint I the wise men of the .-.Hie* nre warning the people. Nothing would suit ; Germany tietlc: Just non than a peace on Mich a basis: hut nothing should ' or will sull the allied nation* except a peace dictated by tli-iii«Hvp* nftcr • the military power of the Hun has . been utterly broken. Tlie |icoc»- of compromise, leaving Genuany the pow- • er to make a new and more terrible war In future. I« sure ?<• receive the Millport of the Influi-n--*-* In the country that are eonlndleil by Ihe ln-4dlon« Genuan pfniwgnndn. and It l« against this that America tunst es|weially guard Itself.

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Sonin’* threat to iwiie Intern-«1 German si tipping b> c.itiip'-muite for S|c. nl-ii losses t.y submarine warfare had •!« effect In Berlin. f->r tliongh tbe Orman govcrtutHmi del • otli-ij. It made ll p’alu tlmt It waul ,,1 n , t more c.wintri<» added t*> flw Uw* of it. enemies While the .ll«m«*l. n wn* going on. bowever. another S;«an|sh vessrf was torpedoed, and tin- situation t-eesme yet more crllieal.

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Indirect udvo-es from Austrir-Hon-gary emphaslce Ihe desjiernfe lalrrnal Mmdlflon «f «hat «np*r Tlie 15..benilan. apprtir <•• i*c Ihe edge »f organlaed r.—dl. and they would ew eeive Hie support of the Slovak* An* trim and Hungao »»» quarrel. The former ha* non forbid ilen the cvport if pharmacruilct sup tnb-* to Hungary. and the tatter tie • retaliated b. .wlering that It* f.""<

Meanwhile the allied ex|M>dllit>n wa» strengthened by the arrival of more AmoricanK. and Italy nnnounceil it would nend a regiment tbc-re. Tbe Japaneiu- forces took control of the Manchurian border. China having withdrawn her objections. The Japanese engageil ihe Ivdiihevikl near Dauria. and General Semrnnff. anti-lM>l*hr<ik lender of Cnasacks. crossed the Siberian t>ord«T and captured Matsicvakl

station.

In the “Country of the North” th.' flciitlng of iate has been in favor of Ihe Itusso-allleJ troops. Tlie ls»l*h*vlkl river flotilla, which caused them sonic trouble, ha* l-een dlsperaed and •he Bed guard* have surrendered the town of Slienkursfc. south of ArclianceL tlie Inst plare of nay sire held by them in the region. News from the far East I* likely to Is- rather scanty in the future, for Its dlKsemlnatlon hr* been taken In charge by the Japanese, and th*y are rotoriiHisiy c'!»*e-mouthed eonci-rnlnB military oper.itloc*.

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Ibisvrts from Alluinla liaVe mt lu-i-n very scll.fretory Ir'ely. The Andrian* “came hack” hard at the FrnncoItnllnn forces and o-nipolled them to retire somev hat. retaking the Iowa of Herat. loiter In the week the allies defcal.sl the Austrians in two battle*. On the Italian fn-nt there was n-d n great dntl doing, lint the allies made sevi-rnl Bueeessful raid, ami repulsed all enemy attacks. American airmen In Italy raided the Mr Austrian naval lias.- at Tola, on th" Adriatic.

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Both house and senate pcissrd the rarn-power bill making the draft ncr limit* eighteen to forty-flve lnclt.*!v j Er-.ch body Inserted Its own ntm-nd-I meats, but most of these went by the Imwi-iI In tb>- confen-nce. Tlie ro.wt i im|Mirtant of these wa* the senate i anti-strike clause. Tlie Imuw- eon- | fi-recs. led by Ihmt. absolutely refused I to accept th!*. and rather thr.n r;«V' j delay, the senate -onferees consented 1 to sucriflce the ami-ndinmt. One new ! pmt!*lon In the mi-nsure whlrh will -*• i- elciuned by nil olih-ers Is that 4h - 1 government slta’I fnrni*h uniform* and i equipment to oflicers at cost. Continuing It* effort* to clear up the 1 mutld led aircraft produili-n slruatbsi. ; and at the ..-line time evading the demand for the creation of n separate d.-itirtla. nt of n.-nuuiitt'cs. the a-1 ministration made John D. Kvan on ; ns-'.-iant seert-torj «' vnr and dlrec-..r th - nlr iM-rvli*-. In starting on hi* n.s ucrfc. Me Bran made no boasts ..r tmanlaes of what he would nceoni pU*b. but «aid lie Inqied onlef woo'd | s.«.i. lie establlslnsl In the airplane t.rrnrli and that quantity TTOdttrtl' ' of Military plane* Would Ik- bi-tum ! ptjrhcsl. TIi" I**- Ha Vila nd 4'* 1mprovis! to meet all olijectkin*. lie said sr • ii-*w beiag tumeil out rapidly am' ..nk rs fur tin- Liberty 12 motor have i,i ,oi inrrrenrd from 22JMW to .Vn»c> Our allies III:.- the-e engln- *■ «-il ! that we cannot keep up with their d. niand* for Itiem. I First Asslstnnt Recreiwry “f War I It, nislii'l fTowelt ha* l*een Msd" d rector of mu nil Inns and given tie- pc"' i-r to keep our forces supplied with all ' th- munitions they require.

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HOW, WHEN AND WHERE MEN MUST REGISTER IN THE COMING DRAFT ‘•Arr.erica’s Final Demonstration of Military Efficiency. ‘Tb-giMratioti rtuy will be America'* ftnal (lemnnafnition of military efllelency. The ael.-rtlve service system ha* proved. Itself the mo*t efllcit-nl methisl of raising the army that will bring almat the proni|d and final defeat of our national enemy. “E. H. CROWDER. “1‘rovost Mn"- GenenL” WHO MUST REGISTER

All male persona must regisier who aha*: liave attn|ped their elchteenth birthday and shall not have attained Uu-ir forty-sixth birthday on or before the day set by the parsident for registration. The only exception* are: (A) t'eraona who. prior to the day net for the registration by the president. have registered either under tlie terms of tbe act approved May 18. 191T. or under Ihe terms of the public resolution of congress approved May 20. 1918. whether cnlled for service or (8) Officers and enlisted men of the regular army, officers appointed, and men of the force* drafted, tinder the provisions of the act approved May IS. 1917; oflicers and enlisted men of the National Guard while In the service -f the United States; and the rfficera of the officers’ reserve corps and enlisted reserve corps while In li.e service of the United States; and (C) Officers and rnlfjted men of ihe ivy and marine corps, and oUlcer* and eniutcd and enrolled men of the naval reserve force and marine corps rve while In the service of the United States.

HOW TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ON REGISTRATION CARD AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTRARS. Detailed Information for Making Out Registration Card. Both Begistrcrs and llcglstmnt* ill b- guided by tlie Inrtructions herein contained. Tlie IteglKtrar should study them before Registration Day. and the Registrant should rend them carefully and prepare Ihe answer* .i his mind before going to the lieg'st itlun TaMe. Tlie answer* to the questions siuill tie given and Hie entrii- moil" In llie numerlcsl order staid. All answers will be written be Bi-gist ra: Ion Card In Ink by the Rpgl*:--ar, who should be careful to H' -il r'l names correctly and to write legibly. [i>. •••t write on. mark, or otherwle* muil'w?* tbe lastruivioa* Do not remove fin some rpnera a* Indicated In the dtrc.s , 'n v che-k* will b- u»rj to tndlral-tt-.r Bi iwer*. a device which Is deslijnrd - • save the tire of ti e Keel*!ram ) REGISTRATION CARO. Nl'MRKK-Reglklrara shall >««« - la apace blank. ORD.’IR Nl’MBER —Ttealiirara .hall >-iv# i-il» spare bf«nk : FTATK Torn NVUB AS tN’DIi’ATKt» EPELL OLT KAI I! NAME IN

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: PERMANENT H<>ME ADDRESS- • *ni I'me NOW. not the pfvee where j wr.-k. nor the place where jrov. were -rn. urieaa that Is your permanent bom.pre*ared to etv* It thit way “W9 •' • •! '.rJ A-.-s . Detroit. Wayne County. or "R K I» No f Jnn'svli!- ] sxilh county. Pa” If resist'

cltlaen Indian born In the Blitted Slate*, the mglatrar wlU place a cbe<% In thta *p»ce and proceed to ape re 14. |eavtng operea-s. 4. T. I. ie. 11. li. U. II and U blank. An Indian born In th* Catted Slatce shall be rtaiaed aa a noncttlten Indian unim he tall* within one of the claaeei^ of citizen Indiana deecrtbed In UNITED STATES CITIZEN. to NATIVE BORN.—If you are a na-tive-born rltiien of the L'nited Statea the rrgiater will place a check la this apace and proceed to apace It. leaving apscca It. I*. II. 14 and It blank. If yo-1 Were born In *he L'nited Slates. Including Alaaka and Hawaii, you are a native-born citizen of the l’nited Mtatrz Irrespective' of th» citizenship of your parents Any Inhabitant of Porto Rlcn. wl •• was a Spanlah aubject on April 11. ]*»». and who resided In Porto Rico on lhal dale, and continued to rezl.'therein until April 11. ]»00. Is held to be a citizen of IVrto Rico, except such Inhsbltama. natives of the Spanish peninsula. who elc-ted to prese.ve their sll-giance to Spe.n on or before April 11. 1904. hy making n deelarsllon before a court of record, of their decision lo do *o. Any citizen of Porto Rico, as shove denned, and any native of Porto Rico whu was temporarily sbaenl from the Island on April 11. 1«»>. and haa alnce returned, and la not a citizen of any for-iKn country, la held to be a clllsen of the L'nited Flutes, provided he did not elect to retain hi* political status by making declaration under oath of hia decision to do *o within *ls month* after March 1. 1917. If you were born abroad, you are still a citizen of the l'nited Ftatr* If your father wa* a cltlaen of the l'nited (States at the time >n . were born, unlcua you have expatriated yourself. 11. KATl'KALIZED.—If you ere a naturalised citizen of the L'nited Stale*, the register will place a check In this •pace *nd proem 1 to apace 14. leaving apace* 10. 1!. II. It and II blank. Too a.-e a naturalised cltlaen If you have completed your naturalisation, that la If you have -taken out nnal paper*. - Hut you arc not a cltiven if you have only declared your Intention to become a rltltrn tthat Is. If you hare only ’‘taken out first papers”); In the latter cas- you arc a declarant. It CITIZEN IIT FATHER'S NATI7RALIZATION BEFORE KEiHSTRANT'S MAJORITY -It you are a cltlaen by youi father'a naturalisation tor your mother - * raturaliaalto.-i In case your father dledi before you oiialned your majority, the registrar wil! place a check Sn this •pace and pro-c<d to apace 14. leaving spaces IS. 11. It 14 and It-blank. The children of person* who have been duly nat :ra!lred under Ihr laws of the L'nlted States, being under th* age of, twenty-one ot the time of the naturalisation of their parrnta. are. If dwelling In the United Stale* before attaining their majority, ronsidered a* clilxent thereof iSec. 217t U S. Rev. StaU and 34 Slat. L. pt. 1. p. 1JJ4 )

ALIEN.

11 DECLARANT.—If you are a derhirant alien, the reclatrar will place a <-hm-k tn Oil* space and proceed to apace IS. leaving rpares 10. ll. 13 and 14 blank. You are a declarant if. although a • lllssn or subject of anme other eduntry. you have declared before a naturalisation court your Intention to become a dtlsen of the United States TU» Is tefeire.1 to aa "taking out Brat paper* " 14. NONDECLARANT.—If you are a iiondcclarent al>n. the . gist ear will place a check In this space und proced to spare 15. leaving apace* 1*. 11. K and 11 blank You are a nondrrtarant alien If you do not fall within one of the classes described In *pac-e l*. 11. If and U ani arc not *n Indian. In other word*, you ere a nordeetarant alien If 5 ou are a eltlxrn or aubject «.f eoroe other country than t e L'r.bd Btate* and have not declsrrl before a naturalisation .-ourt your Intention to to-ome a . Itlien of the United ftate*. tluvt ta have cot “laker out Brat papers.” U T7 I* need be anawered only by d ■- r5ara;.t an! nond.-cUrant aliens. Remember that a declarant Is not yet a rtttaen of the tt cited

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.. htdh he live. If M* address Is “In eare” f e n eone tld* should Ie stated I ARE IN YEARS- State vour age in*v tn YEARS onlv Dsrrgard adJlti-.nal -■ .rthv or days Pe prepared to *ev "94” r “34.“ not ~U yean 3 montbe.” or li e i DATE OF imrm -If you do not • V 'oM If some one asked you your irtldav. a* “Orf.brr K” Th. n see. V» a ~ty blithdmv. tld. -.oar I wltl be lot wse. rears old ” Tlie rerletrar will then 'IT tn 111* vnr ef Urth This mav be ob -ted by the rvc s-rar by aubtractlng th* . - in years os lh‘* years birthday from RACE.

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ONE MILLION STRONG. SHE IS READY TO BOOM THE FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN. HER FORCES ALL MOBILIZED

Remarkable Success, in Ihe Three Previous Loans Oeapite UnfamiliarIty With National Finance—OrganI ration Reaches Every C.ty and ViU lage. I'mlcr the Banner of the fourth Liberty loan are enlisted one million women. Like aoldlcm at attention they await the eoniinc drive, ready to talk bond* and sell bonds and buy bonds. Kver since the firm bugle call sounded the women have been mobilizing their force*. Through the N'atl.mal Woman's Liberty Loan commute- new vistas, of activity were opened to Ibo women of ihe conn try and marching thtotigh three loan* along previously uni-xplored road* of national Ihirnce they Imvc advanred to a a'.gnifieant plaee In the front line* of government In May. 1917. the secretary of tha treasury staked hi* belief in the patiiotism and ability of the women of America. At that time h* nppointod the National Woman’* IJhcrty Loan committee, the first and only i-xeentlva cgminlltee of women lu the history of the United States government. Two • day* after their appointment* wera made eleven women met and taada their plan* in ihe treasury at Washington. Th"*e (dans were tlie Insph ration for an organization that its* spread all over tlie country, until today It reaches Into every city, every town, every village and hamlet and crossroad*. Fine Work on Former Loans. When the flrst loan wa* announced the committee decided that th - work done hy Us members during Ilia! campaign should Iw dlreried toward genenvl aid In the dl*trhl* nit her than to Intensive organisation work of women. Nevertlieles*. In the two wci-k* al* lolled to them, women from coast to coast rallied to tiie color*. In this short time tbe women In lb? New York district nti*eil more tiiati eight million* of do!tars; the women of Pittsburgh raised one-lhlnl «f that cltj'* large gnlMCription. .-x.-imllng ear* poratiima; New Kngland'* !:i*tiiy gathered group of women swelled tha hoik of the return*: and th" women of southern California •eatdid tit" rest of the country by catal-'.ldi'iig a ratio of seven women to every three men buying Liberty bond*. Tlie original plan the rommlttan had to tai't two e.«-. i;tlo:i*. Th" fed. oral reserve dlatrict* were the unit of finam-lal organization In:: the "tale* were the unit of th" women'* organ.'* gallon*. Theie two Si.td lo be correlated. Hundred* of Thousand! Are Hetp ny. To eceompilali tin* two *.-:,* of eiiatr-m.-a were appoint'd, twelve to th? variona federal rveerve districts at. I to the slate* and the District of Colnmtila. Tlie f. derzl re*-ne chairthe federal reserve halt';* r.it'ier th-m organization pMmntera. Fuder i'i ■ direetlon of the state rhairmrtv. th ..Jtional organization ha* t :v evolveil. *■. tltat in the second loan sixty tli»uwand women were working n* fi«-al ng.-nt* of the government, and lu Ih* thiol loan over live luiodred i!i-.u*anil

Tlie maeliir.ery of th" National Woman’s IJ'- riy Loan eoaMnlttee la already in action for ill- f» trth Uberty l.wti, and in every federal resenro dbirlet and in every state the million worker, -land ready to fu IM. de with „.il.,u n-..-.-' ..f v..-*:tli for tie- fighting

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