Lebanon Daily Reporter, Volume 25, Number 269, Lebanon, Boone County, 11 August 1917 — Page 1

LEBANON DAILY .REPORTER, I . ' , tonight. C"8' VOLUME 25. LEBANON, INDIANA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1917. NO. 209. I .

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ROLLED BACK By ARTILLERY FIRE Six Massed Attacks Repulsed by British Troops, j (iERMANS SI STAINKI) ENORMOUS LOSSES t lie Miitish and Fiench Slicnt'un Thi-ir LineEver Iter e. PARIS. Xatu-t M.-Vne ruin for In. I .i-. l. troop- m "linn . r.-pirlrd In (he nt'iei. t..lii Mrs fre-h pior ... scored in attacks aeai'i-l (..-.man- -oulh of La.-if.ni. T'. n.v llrrmu pri-im.i- i ctpttr-.l. Il.ao arlill.ry il rac-d throughout the pi:-ht in s.cior- of Patihon and K t In rrgny. north of the rier: in the heights jr-i ar. Aubcr.ve (Champagne) a'ld both hank- of the Meii-e i dun) front. De-mle had ra trench airmen were bu-y ' day. The war otli.-c -t.i'.d Ccrman camp- and aerodn near Colmar and llab-heiin ' bombarded. (flu We trr.e-l S, .. . Sr-.-. I.OMMtN. A ULTH-t II .tll tional Japane-e im. al unit- Ii join.il the entente forceKurope, it ss officially amiou ed today. IHll thl .oiOI..,.i..i A... lOMION. AliEH.-t 11. The Flanders front a tie ,vn or JIKP f:t(h,ir:(( dur.eir the n!.v.!. tin-'s ni.-.-ed tie re an. phh'anxes hurled akrain.-t trie Iliithh line ;u Vptes, but the btt.li k"l - were I back hy tne vmient urtill.-rv f r. British batei ...!, and tl,e upstream of !. a.i f.v.m ' il':"1. chines. Not only were the attack- rbut the Brit:-h !!n ere -U' i l" and extend.-d. The he-is t tizhlire took northeast of Ypn- w.e-e the I; had made trrpoiV.n' i'.,.n en I i Prince Kup.jrerht. tr.e r.e,.: ar. rrander. made n b..!. ;kmI de:, reffort to retake s. his sitions. hut his efforts tui ... ute before the pai'.int u; re-istanee of ti e Anglo-IV In the rejrKin of the y road, southeast of Ypr-, n ade powerful courier at inp (rround from the Ceri ders. Kiphtir.jt va.- r-poM..) f, tions of tne western frorrt tween tiie Swi.-.- A Ips and Sea there v.'ie hursts of . tivity and at places wii. . soldiers were inae'ive to. were thimder.nfe- incessant! Violent StriiBifle. The most violent s'rueis'les h;r been taktntf place in We. tern 1 ', , it on tfce Sum me f.ont north of tee V river and in the ( h.i-e.pnrs. A -: .1 .-.peters In West Flan.I.M (I!. ;.:. i t riritish aed I-remn aie ,,K ,,. cert in a viir .reus thru '. to' ird- i great fieru an ha -e at !(.,'(. ' their eaiil on Thursday n r-.t ... the Knrteheek river in t e .,.,(, marrk district the I f -n- h ace n. less than nine nrl. - f,-n It..:,'..The town is bemir sh'il.-d al m'j.. ; with lone range 1 rem h and llti'i (runs. Special stoirniee troops, ,;, p.., , (lets to "Do or die" were u-e, by t C.cirrans in their lat'st attack- on t Somme front, nor'h of St. Qu. i I The Ce.mans ev.ilen'ly hoped to ta the French hy surprise for the att.. was made without the usual drum!; preparation and followed a long pi ird of nuie'ude on that front. Fnomeus lose, wno su-'.amc l the Tett'.a ie.-ionr in thir la.-' (' f,j f. to rautu'e liiirh ground fiom t c Fiench olorg tise Aisne river heij7rts

Not only din tiie Orm-.n atU(ka brer.k ; dav and in less than six hours after to th sending of crews tq set who down, but tie attacker were rolled ' $100,000 fire wiped out half of the have not been fully trained. Must of back leaving a trail of corpses or, Aetna explosive plant, two upct j t!, men who made aubmarina ope.rawrithinj wounded behind. - I were under arrest. Federal Bgenttiona their profession either have Raiding activitie on a big acaie, would not reveal their nationality. t been captered or aent to the bottom

:wTompaniH by rontinuoua cannona-lrs wvr rrportod from the 'balance of the f ront.

( I1NTIM K ASSAIT.TS. Troops Attack Fur-' ly on Roumanian Front. Ml ( K -l.ff.irtto S-I..IIH :i I'l l -i, ii. r.nrh I'.. -hi. cnnM Deci-ion on dntntini: I'.w-port to j.alior I)el'.'t;:(tt-i to !'eaie Conference Awaited. elfo to op, In add" fpe other l;.tes at Sp: Italy. Mo and it I.es of Iter rhunpe of eat:' ns w ii : forth their Itey 'Mil n . i'.niMind's (i !.- .t'mg is l.ii i., w il SI SI'ECTS ARRESTED. Secret Servile Men lake Is Cuslodv at (,ar. Into '' i.'elntrr,,, (I ARY. Ind., ' l.-t'nrle Sam's sr-eiet s ani s secret s-rvue wtm fast to-.

VICE ADMIRAL SIS

W ell Armed Fast Ships and Patrol Fleet Present Remedy. MODERN N A V V LIVES L P TO TRADITION Operations f American DesI nivcrs Are Narrated in the Report. i:y .mux kiu in" nkyin. .VAsniN-i.TtiX. A;-eu-t 1 1 . Iiil.- up to ml .-hips n of this y tint pa pulr makes I e.iu'h j I.a.e. While he ..f ti e tiny who' " ' . d-eiar- -h i- j lliiti-n and I-1 vhy f,( :... jn s that at this line to pay. lilt i.imi likes it to t'.e ..eicu'irent at i of each round trip ! are u itnheid by the navy e,r, would be must valu- I att :. -i in has been admitted on .rrri'ii an tner. hantmar

s .1 .'.ind trip but has a',.,,u,, ,,.in, ,,f tl.e Aetna Kvpio-iv. s , for the n.en to .eobihze at the headth , nitaiitie. The a.l- ; ( ompan y. cau-mg a damage of $ 1 no.- 'I'la 1 1'1 - of 't be boa . .1. In some ibshow, . i. .,r the most part ' ,, ' temporar. p -ifmg the con- l"et, th:. will mean that mm n.er. iiantman. This is line !,.,., , f lUn,.., have to travel -eveial miie, to ti.e . t that a general policy is be- j ,-p ll)tj r ,oth ,,,. the plant : '-'ard hr.. m.-iit.u .. It i, exp.tt.d it we, i ,v ea.-b steamer captain. na, ,KWI fr,,ihu!g high explosives i will take two day- for ti e (piota.- to tune tk.it he enters the dan-1 t ,,p ny., nations. S, nee that time I ' made in t.-i riie,s for hn il tn.iv.'hi- claft l- kept at top (,as been engaged almost i.xcln-;4,.y nt to the cat. toe.. rent,. I'ntil ar- - course is laid in a zigzag iln w,.. for Cmte.l Slates t.,,v- t'lal ariival at cantonment camps the mid h,s tun rew is ready 1" ,.,, dialled n b- under siiperv ion h- bet sm-im ious object. j Thl. plant, which i. situated in the , of u,o local bo , id ..

Taking No Chances ,;r. capt-.uis frankly report firing on siibi-eiged puces ()f wreckage. Hon' mg I. (Os that lesemble periscopes and the bke. And all make it plain -h.t -ivy tike no chances. Ii- r til ha- be.-n -hat the (icrs for the most part le to make p.oper ob - h w old allow them to .-. wit'. I heir torpedoes, rv. and , I. ft si bn erge. Ard hundreds of tor- '. - ' - have be- ' Inst in thin manner. '1 1. ai t unify of the (inmans also is 't'rg ffl.w par. It ta indicuted in tb.. n(r,..ul eeno that thu is due

with their vessels. The new" "hien have not had the many months of training required to judge distance, spot-its and the like unit their efforts are a.i a result somewhat leas dangerous. All of this and more is civered in 'he reports of Admiral Sims and othit American sailors wliii-h Secretary Lbuuels ni:w has on his desk. I MINISTERS KOI R SON'S NOW IN WLIT ARY

or I NITEI) STATES , I lit Ihr lntrrnaHU Vein O, . ic.1 WARSAW, Ind., AURUSt 11 Religion and patriotism go hand in hand in the family of Lev. Leslie J. Xaftzirrr. His four sens are enlisted with Uncle Sam. Le-'ie Mas comersd a lajor in the Oieer.rill is a first liei leroi'ar armv. Fv. thi 1. 1 iXVce V. M. ('. A. :.t S,Mirirt,..id. Ma .:. LAI OLLETTE'S ACTION. Intredu l!c-ohitien ( allini. F. meal of IVare Terms. -t.i ,11,, ((, .p.. ....( .. (Cer.)ee.i WASIIINCroX. Auitust 11.--See.-i-

i tor LaFoliette. of Wisconsin, lead. r X H J ' the senate pic'list-. irtiodll I a email at ,,,.,,,! ,;,, in ti,,, ..,.,.,. , ;j,llinu for il to be foi-! ie. statement of the allied peace terms t i n each I and de, 'anm; t'le United States un-eee-iiiate I w-illioir to participate further in the oitee.ii ine i ar fo' the annexation nf new t' n irimanditii: j any nation. is the i The resolution went over under '11.

tuie fut (II.Th- . trodu.tnm of the resolution which has been browing I pacilist element in ihe sen SAID PEACE PACT WILL n L Ut'JI Kaiser i;: Said to Have So Informed Troop on the East Front. I'l.TLoilKAIi. Auirn :.l that on t l-i r to that " t RECENT HOT WAN E KILLED NEARLY 1.000 IN NEW YORK CITY Illu K,r ltm.iHi,nm Vein f:rrlrr. NKW Y KK. .Vtcu.t 11 -Near!;, a tlxm-and persons were killed t-.re by lb'. recent hot wave, the department of health arnouneed today. In th" week endinc Ail(."l't I. rw rini; the ,,er.-l , deaths .piethi previous neck. T'.e de, btlllet.m savs the diffe Pia.tiealiy all rhaiifatjl e.-s.-ue heat. FIRE AT (i ARY. of Suspicion. Oriitii (.orient ti.n Plant. (iKY. Ind.. A lit". -t 11. wamps and wilderness three miles ast of liary. had he..n under heavv guard for some time. Last Sunday. . I however, L'.0 militiamen stationed Ht ! strategic points -.round the plant were removed. j j The fire broke out thorlly before : j daylight in one of the ro.-ima where,

law cotton was stored. It spread The problem of cost is also n heavy j with great rapidity to six other', )ne. A subcommittee is at work on a i buildings, several of them stored wi'h j military rate. The tariffs charged to I j explosives, and lighted up the country I the government will be standnridir.od

for miles around, the detonations of!.,,,! r,a,., on (., 0m a rPasol,,le !

the explosions could 1 plainly heard nre- . It was unofficially announced that ine piani woum oe oui oi operation for months. The monthly output hat been cloe to 1,00,000 poundi of guncotton. It took the combined effort of the fire department of Gary and Aetna to get the blaie under control.

FACE GREATEST

Must Transport 0er 200,-i , " i 000 Soldiers to the - I Cantonments. ; ! ! TRAFFIC EXPERTS ' WORK ON PROBLEM Immense I'lifk-rlakini; That Will Take All the Railway ' Equipment. LY DAYilt M. (Tll'Ut II. WASIIiN'iTn.V. Aueu.-t It.heir pr.'ate-t t:. : b. r I . -ep'emhl lati.ma! i l st h. kn Ml... 1 La.b.Miv m ..mull. heil w on." to r rcicbt finite d of the nation m.nts will t.ik. ids of the I'm! Ten trell'.r feat of .he t-.'.i! niu.it.er To I .e Pa t ..aril,- '! b. I'uJii .- f. ::v expert mil be hsiii I... aid. Wi'li seed that the d and no dp ids be made. trafTc en the itoir It now i -epten-be O'lch I'" th: be the t'A 'he trail . ibr fall. On S. pte llaggage e;:rs and baggage ttaiPs will be providtd. local boards' hav I n in.-tiucted to be careful of proper facilities for drinking v at-r and other conveniences. nUles ami time of departure will he kept secret in accordance with the general policy of the war department. , ,,,,. Th,se latpi, wl be submitted ! to the interstate commerce ronimisj si0n JACKSON ACCEPTETI. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., August 11. Secretary of State Edward Jackson f one cf the 582 men admitted to the next officers' camp at Fort Harrison.

MINT., of Knulaughter of Kin Ferdinand mania to Visit I'nited Stales. ( ( lnllirnatl'mnl .w Wrirt.l SAN FRANCISCO, August II. Crown Princess Kliialnth A., eldest daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie, of Itouniuma. and (treat gianddauirhtor of Queen Victoria, is coming to America. he is to arrive in this country the middle of November ami ..-mi land at a pacific port, coming hy way of liu- j according to i.o,. Fuller, the ramous acttcss, v ho ha.-boon in the L tut-j i .states some m..mhs on a i.ec,i mi.-sinn for Queen Marie of Kotimaiiia. "Tlx- Crown Prince- is romVir to, me,., the women of A nvrira" said M,-s Fuller toilav. "Sso comes to thank Ame.ica for all .-lie has .lone for Ku'ake ' tioli of . Red 1 tJOES TO INDIANAPOLIS. INaminor Will Represent War Hcp.irtnient Drat tins Troops. -I'i:i(,l- IKLI'. ii..r .1. M. I'h.tl Atiira-t It. Inou.nepo l- of the p;e-e. it the ,nK troops in NEXT WEEK'S WEATHER. i.-h!t;Ti.'. Aiiert 1 It I Hk-V ..lit of tne bably fit Thui s.l i " FEEL BETTER Soldiers in American Epeditionarv Force Now Have the "Makinus." I'.Y D WTF.l. DM I t N. in., ijf Mic,,..,ti.,Fi.o v,-.r, se.rp.f.i AMFIIK AN HF.AK'rl'AHTKIIS IN ! HANI F. .Varri II - Joy i.it I .r.inp toil. lUmE.,." his ft. a (treat d. al supply has I.. but it wa- f in who Mad l idua K'V! th The weather is heromitlir so wimmniK is lo-itij? it- ci.ai minings are acr.ially chiilv ater. being fed by .prmold that a plunire into it ihold" A s-t. ranged f ba'h.- has now beei is woikmg splendniiy .lent of hot water ar. after their hard w."k in ti.e ..pen ci jv the -lower. T'.o F,en. h are delighted w th tl American white bread and are loyally swapping i.oultry and vegetables and confec' uinet v f. Sammy and hi- French friends a drive a bargain that is agreenl both sole-. nh it. nONOR ROLL Mat of Those Who Have Recently Paid Subscriptions in Advance. Clarence Mills. R. R. 1. city. Philip Thnue, R. R. 1ft, city. J. M. Martin, citv. Kd Staton, R. R. 13. city. Mrs. Al Worland, R. R. 5, city. Ray Doty, Thorntown. Ray Howard, Logamport. Ray Turner, R. R. 1, city. George Canada, Advance. Roy McCahe. Advance. Fnimet Thompson, Advance. Henry Swindler, Jamestown. W. B. Roberta, R. R. 9, city.

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CALLS SIXTY TO All Single Men Who Passed . ... . t, xaniinauon, I ostcd J 1-or Service, i OTHER CASES STILL UFIVn CnVSIDFRFIl Deci.ion nn Exemption Claims! liecause of Dependents Not Vet Made. ; Ill unly exemption board today i;.ie i, tit for publication a li.-t of sixty cen ipls w i.o-r names have been pos.,.,1 for -.-ivice. The list include t.c umnarrie.l men and those not claiming exemption. Notices of the actum of the boaid were mailed to a i i.f them t..d.iy. Whatever claims f.n- eve.Mption ti.e sinir'e men may make, will have to lie hied With the distent hoard. Several of these .-mi:!., n have ali-ady indicated that they would cl;r ...cipatumal exTb. al board has not yet comconsideration of the cluintK it ion h.-cati..e of dependents, is u eery difficult one and iesi.es to make the conof the individual claims as a- possible. The announcein- deci. ion in this class of lBBB3h I.e. .11;.. Iivm t'tterbnek. Xionsville. Merl Markland. Whitestown. John William lime. It. F. t). 4. LebVolna lie y Sprang. 120'a West South -treet. U'l.an.m. Klley Sylvester ...Dodson, WliiUm town. Ir.in Kmest Worrell, R. F. D. 10, Lebanon, James Uiwrrme Kleinhenx, 511 Fast Fordi.e street. Itmnon. Fi.,i.k hohison. Terhune. A,h,. ,., Th,,,,,,,,,,,,. n . i jvpn(foo(l, Whitestown. i:hard 1. Dampier, Lebanon. Fail K. Itowers. Zionsville. Forest Lee Sparks. K. F. l. 4, Thorntov tiny iips..n, K. F. I). 23. Sheridan. Viic l Itavmond Carr, Zionsville ( acl M. I lowed Fraley, 414 North I'ark street, Lebanon. Yuiil Itrouhard, Zionsville. Ho.-toe lacoljelh. :;04 West Main stleet, Lebanon. n-.de Fiankl.n Lobi non, R. F. D. 1. Lebanon. Iler.iy Howard Swuidler. R. F. D. 11, Jamestown. Oliver liwcn Pepper, P.. F. IJ. 7, Lebanon. lieiijairm tianett llerr, R. F. D. 2, Lebanon It e ll We--t Hale. R. F. D. 24, Jamestown. A i.. tt Merl Brock. R. F. P. 4. Leb. l inn II. lli(f iland, R. F. I). 1.1, Letv """ '".tries Nel-on Hush, R. F. D. 7, Lenanon Vei.la Fmerso treet. Lebanon. LTery. Wil Stolta N. ah (Ini.T Ilvrkett, Whitestown. Finest Hill Caldwell, R. K. D. o, Thorntown. Claude Pascal McLaughlin, R. F. D. 2. X. W Itoss. I'reslev Haven Kirimel, R. F. I). 4, d T. Ms North I-ba-id Shalom M. F. I). SI. Roaston. crier, 72t F.a-t South It-.y Smith. R. F. IV o. Lebanon. ' reed Stulon. R. F. D. 5, Lebanon. John Laurn Loviugfoss, R. F. D. 7, Lebanon, Nathan Arlolph Woody, Thorntown. John Living- Hrindle, R. F. U. 13, Hov Fairfield. Thorntown. Joseph Phillip Lahoilc, 1M0 Beck Ireet. l.ebur.on. Charles l.eaton Mills. R. F. D. 2, Ro ille W. Titus, Thorntown. Martin Farrell, R. F. D. 2, Chester Pleasant Kimble. Terhune. Fred-rick Neidlinger, Whitestown. John Walker Stoops. Terhune. Tho.nas Bowman, It. F. 1)., Sheridan. Rush Daiiey Umberhine, R. F. D. 0, Lebanon. Xerxes Silver, R. F. P., Whitestown. Joseph Raymond Shahan, R. F. D. 13, Lebanon. Henry Oempscm llalfacre, R. F. 1). 11, Lebanon, Lewis Oscar Wood, R. F. D. 21, Sheridan. CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.