South Bend News-Times, Volume 35, Number 186, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 5 July 1918 — Page 6

Page PDF (912.02 KB)

Back to issue view

miPAT rvnvrNr;, joa

THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

RBIVAL OF U. S.

HEARTENS ALUS

Also Astonished at Amazing Candor of Pres't Wilson in Publishing Detailed Figures.

r.v it!mr . IraT

r. f '. of r:i . : LäiV 1 in roT.munlqui ? ' nen '.'. tfi it

Tr." !-' w.'ir i .: i, i t h i ' on -.f W.i.- Ri k-r's I r 1 -'t Wilson, ;i n- , i !, miliinn i. : To 1 i;i n-

IC'.t-ry pip r Mw-s :T a 1 i-ITn pl,i' o ill Thut.-I.iy".- r,'-v..- or. --ry sdo Hriton-. art i ir th;r 5 itisThf T:r: f.'t '.vh'd. !rn pi fs.-f-s LCritor:- U.w of th- American xp-'l;::oi! 1 1 v foi'?; the 5erorv1, tho iniiiiri,' ..ai.'iu." of tr.f American x-ti-'.iti'.': U J' lt;!l.!r. fl-;rh 'Wn'Wl :it;;i!:.-i Tl 'M? i - no pui.tll.-l In th!r, ' ;1 r i...-: '.tof'ji o f r - ;ri a rnrMM M-it-:i.tf.t, ; i n I It 1- lounrt to haw? U I'rofouru! t :i the future jm1v: of the .i!-. Tho !! of mystery Avh'ch has hltiiTt'i shrornhfl important in'T 1" f'.or im-nt.- on tho wro-;r.! thv rvj.-r to ti M n from tTu Mifir.y v!!t r.;t a furry ''.mc her.- fTortn. nr n TkmiMo INiriM. TTv1 ni' !h.O"l a i!(ipt"l tiy th' prri'Ur;t hr- in r w ;i ilouiilc purpose-. Th'"' tiilUM MÜ raw.-'- a- liri"h lraprc-ioii in ifiiiui n;. , following 1 uhf ni.i nti's -.. h, a r; th- rlation unirf: tri' a i 1 1 1 1 pop!-. The Hntoi.i ap Wen omrk to ?it h'w th it t of Anu-ncHn -m-r .irkation has . n rrm-r. mtlv :ro -in;r. n'l that owr f ", " 0 Am rica ns haw 1 "n t-,i n.sport 1 tlrv .Mm rch 21. vh n tho (;i'irr,ii;- op nd thir f aini' iin. Ttif ti-r iros will f l into ("nn i ny. .ir.'l if thrr w any truth in tJi st;it'ir:cnt t th lfir-h-t;r4 mrrnl"-r Kop.-'-h to the -fU-vl th.it Kn'hitn inn's spi it'm v.i.- manV in o 'i tit with MtrtliniC aral th supr-rn' ;nmv orntnainf. th (vman co rrnicnt vill nt mterft re with th'ir fr' cijc.ilition. I'il' H'lor ;;" ti is M''n ron-i.-tntly tr'tr.tr to l--troy fr. I'nch's !- y rv I, lit it Is p' lft Uly pl iin now tl.at th" alii'--) ;,,T.--r,iilsitnn has a I in; r fr -o .it his rninianJ tian whMi thf : f n -: 'a ' in. Th totril f ;ri'.ii ii . M i iii in anil It r it h iptni's atvl i'ltiMh colnnia!.-, who lii- l''n l.tvil- ij in 1'i.iiico sjni c

March 2 1. far r(.r-i the allied !n-s in the pr"-rt fampaijjr.. I .--: t-!y L ! rdor ff h th. Mmrüiin ''i-i' ff 'i:isf'n a- aT th- r..t. .- h ;t h: rav-r. hi1. t m rnpip'ffav fii.ovn upon. Iulf-ndorff ill rt-rt.'i hit a .rr.a.-hir.K Mow o m, hut i,n!-s th- ; h for"-' are thfi v :i l'; in hrf fot. th- French leader wtJI hav a rons id-1 a hie armv for :- in a new otff-nMv- soin. as it proprl;. trained. Th-it patent to ar.'.on. wp.o rali7- linw .-mal! a. I" rt i !. of tlu- Artincan milhon hi' la-en u-ed to date. Th' alli-d army has r.--n o; the defer' :. e so ion" that th-re i- danppr thit th- puM.'" may lo- si-rht of the fi't. Al''a.s a n Ii t ina i to f jadendortf . that yr.rh hid material for orfn.-ie operations when th 'Irrnvirs mid- tnir la.-t drue. r y F.iker'.S letter Sei w.s to em-idia-i this point in a trikin nuasare. With th- exrt-ptmn of a sücc'.-sf :j1 nn;in co inlo' attack north of Aliirt and an -xreedinKly u'-ful and well 'xtited minor offf-n-n f by American trop-- we.-t of Chateau Thierry, trie we.-tern front is unusually. o.uit. Th onr- exception is in th.e air, and th'e Tnv f.htinc is fa i cr t.an at any period of th- war. IWjtrilmril Crrmaii Town-.. P.ntish raiders are r.ombardinc c;rman towns and railway. with a frequnncy ralcuiateri tf rause murh d lsfu k;i n i i 1 1 on to war industries and dertiorali'ation am one the workers. 't)ier machines are liomhini; dej.nts iniiii'diately behind th 1 i n . while ih? h'tweeti rerunnoiterir.u' rn.irhines arid their esrorts. have reached an unparalleled number. Tho r;-rman? are havinct a furioi!s struirle in the air. and a. secrc'y i, on3 "if the prime requisites for the Mirrc.-sf'il launching of mh ofi'ensie. the enemy hattlir.tr desperately to keep tiie allied machines from cron-mif the line. Both are atrieed. however, that the nsrhtinir is furious, the Italians claiming l.!00 prisoners, together with many machine and trench un. Naval fnn s assisted the Italian:--, hut apparently there was very little rhane in r'ositlon. Some six hundred prisoners were captured in an Italian push northwest of fireppa.

TANKS REPULSE THREE BANDS OF GERMAN RAIDERS1 i 1 I ! !

German Prisoner Tells of the Preparations of Attack and Refusal of Men to Obey Orders.

FIGHTING CONTINUES IN PIAVE RIVER DELTA YIF.XNA. via London. July Continuation of the tiizhtinjr in the delta of the Piaw is reported in Thursday's war otfir- statement. The artille-, y tire was extraordinarily heavy in many sectors OM tnM southwestern Austrian front. The hrrakin dun n of attacks launched by 1'ritish storming troops at Monte .i.-emol near Aviauo is announced.

A wooden fals bottom In a, home cumin; outfit is a i a f t that ' Keeps lots of perishalile food from j beintr lost. .

A " U t Pre- Service: WASHINGTON'. July .-.?pulfe of th;ee enemy iaidmr parties winch attempted to reach the American lines Jn h 'os4es was reported Thi rsilty in "ie,!. F'er.shin's ( 'on. muni ie for Wednesday. Intense aitillery atiiy on both sides northwest of Chiteau Thierry was noted. Further description of thr l'iihtin alont; th" American lines near Chateau Thierry, on the Marnt and in Pp'ardy, is s:en in the -erond section of th coni munication. The dispatch to! lows. Krpulsv Iltrtv ILiidiiu: rartio. "Section A Northwest of "hateau Thierry there has laen intense artillery actiity on boh sides. In the Vos.ues three raiding parties which attempted to reach our lines were repulsed und suffered severely from our hre. "Section P.- Noithwest of Chateau Th'.eriy the day of June ;:0-July J was o ( up;e1 by uiir troop-.- mainly in preparation for tlie attack made il'irini; the pciuikt of July 1 on Vaux. The jrep.i ration eotisisted in (ontmuoiis and heay harassing fire fioni our liatteries commencinK at ". o'c lock in the morning. The German artillery on the other hand was somewhat less active than on the preceding flays. Its operations took the form of harassing and regulation lire, which fell mainly on the Morette wood, l.e Thiols. Ia Of)iset. p.ourht lin, the T'.n is road, Triangle farm. I. a 'Vnv farm, the P.elleafi wood. Jout t sclo and It 'iis du hatl. "Shortl' after ä o'clock r the afternoon the enemy's !ire on Mennaux, Hill 'e;, our lines of IJelleau v ood and o'li- positions in the v icinity of liniirrsi lies became heavy. The German infantry increased its machine un, iM and grenade lire, especially fiom the region of Hill Jul and Vaux. Otherwise, there was no unusual activity until after the commencemenl of our attack, when the fi re olation of Troops and vehicles in the German rear areas u-teatly increased. Prisoner ;h- Information. "Of the nunn roiis prisoners taken

in and around aux Julv I-.JuIv

on cave especially interesttntr information regarding the Grmn counter attack. The rrmn pom!? of hin story are as- follows: "At 4 :" o'clock on the afternoon of July 1 his oatta'.ion, while drillint: In a rear area, iddenly received the order to fall In with marchinequipment. At 7 o'clock they ;eft camp and proceeded by the Chateau Thierry. Part road and other minor road through Ymce'.le to a point about TOO yards from Vaux. There they lay in readiness for the counter attack which wa.-- fheduled to take place at : 1 5 o'clock. So hea'"y was the artillery fire on both side, however, that it wa impcfsible for them to advance until 3:4 o'clock. Counter Attack In Group. "The counter attack was performed by proupt of eight men deployed in skirmish line and immediately followed by other croups of which each carried two lisrht machine trurs. After several attempts to co forward they were stopped by our machine ?tin tire. Their platoon leader asked for reinforcements be for attempting to ro forward, hut reinforcements wi re refused and a continuaMon of the attack ordered. He next t"n! word that his platoon was leceivinc tlankinp fire from two machine nuns and could make no propres. One aznin he was ordered to attack under all circumsta nces. but his men now refused to obey. Another platoon came up. deploying on the 'eft of the rirst, but thi. too. was decimated by out riie. Finally the men received orders to save thenisHe as best they could They then took refuse in a cellar where 50 or f of them surrendered shortly before o'clock. Start I'se of Ca A sain. "Cn the da of June 21 to "0. th German artillery alonsr he Marne fli) not maintain the activity shown on the day previous. A few cas shells were seen, this hr'n the first occasion that sras has appeared in this sector foi some time. German airplanes a train showed moderate acth ity. "In Picardy between noon, June 2!. and noon of the .JOth. there were no special occurrences except the activity of the enemy's airplane. One rjerman machine was brought down."

FIVE U-BOATS

ARE DESTRQYE

Transports and Convoys Do Good Work, According to Passengers Arriving.

JEANETTE RANKIN IS SPEAKER AT MUNCIE Mf.vcn:, ind , July ;.. It is estimated that between $,i'ifio ;,iid and s.0m was made for the local chapter of the Red Cross at th Fourth of July celebration held at the fair grounds Thursday. Miss Jeanette Pankin. congressman fsom Montana, was the speaker. She declared America was ready and w i 1 1 - in- to tieht for the independence of the world, and said she hoped that by next year the whole world would be celebratinir Independence day.

AN ATLANTIC PORT. July 5. Destruction in European waters of rive rjerman submarines by British transports, and by American and British destroyers conoyinp them, wast described by passengers, who arrived here Thursday on an Flnp-lis-h liner. The transports, one of which was carrying TJ'OO American soldier? to Kurope. accounted for three of the U-boats, and the destroyers xank the other two, according io the voyatrers. Officer of the liner confirmed their stories. Passnijrers Wime Tonloinc The passencers witnessed the torpedoing: of the 5.431? ton British freighter Orissa, which was part of their convoy, when the fleet was approximately a clay out. Maniin? west fiom the Dritish Isles. The Orissa, bound in ballast for the Fnited States, was sent to the bottom by an unseen submarine. A moment later, however, an American detrofr in the protecting ileet detected the undersea boat below the surface and dropped a depth bomb, making a -direct hit. according to the story related here. The same evening a U-boat was sighted by the passenger vessel, whose gunners sank it by shell fire. Tlirev Subs nvtit)vcd. The other three submarine. were de.troyed. according to the returned travelers, on the eastward trip of another convoy. They declared that a la rue British transport, with T.Oo American troops aboard, rammed a submersible, which was revealed with two others in the sudden liftinc of a heavy foe. Almost simultaneously with the disappearance of the first submarine beneath the. transport's bow. the bitr ship's punners accounted for another of tlie German craft, while a British destroyer disposed of the third.

INDIANA TI III KS HING STA KT KI). ' ANPFBSON. Ind.. July r. j Wluat threhin opened in Madij son county Thursday. The first de- , livery in Anderson tested 60 1-2 ; pounds to the bushel.

DON'T nHGKT to pay your laundry driver you take your vacation. Advt.

before 5!ü4-.s;

f?. O. S. S"terilie on stove another way of saying "boil those jars of fruit and vegetables so they will keep perfectly."

M I

1 V - - , - S - a 4H4HriHn Mlt4)M.lU4U 4)ilNI1lHlllIOltaSMM4Htf ffl m' ' ii hi m ' " -9L ) W ' mm m " m m mm a - m m arc -m m s w w sw - a mSI1

. - - m m n ' I R I 1 I I I l I ( I M I I J M M I I I M M M I M I I M I U M - t a j - - I . 0 I 1 I I I 1 ( I I M 1 1 H I l 1 M M H ' U 4 n t 1 I - . . . . a n . I . J D w fi vw m m m m x sAavwaavsasasatas s 1 A

-y-.".". -V? iC --L

''"" Js I . I I " m.'.'.M..'.m. .",1 . -3 y M. . -.vvv,'.v.-v,".vr I Jtl I -,Js. t"t'., "'. s. R ' J i 3 Ax.

;:::" v.v' . r V. ; - x Take

f:vV;X;7 v Iii ,. I f SaH i.. ..' ) ' ' t -A" '-- si I r tv;i : XvXvf rr It ' - J f3 x'x::xv. -. vu 5 ;o w V 7l' SSSi ('.V..V.'. i si(l I I ' i 'U '-I CrTf l-X'XvX- Vi- : V-1-' .U r- . rf H

1 t. 7:$:;:l'V;,w V:

1 V :j '1 v - .j3 l i 1 it I "x,. v.v. V yi :x-x:x:x:-;x::.-: .L trA

::xv-x-:-' T-:'!1 J :.: x-x-- ::::.: :: : : : : : in ii mi i in 'ir SM.4iia.r i inn - i '

The common barberry bush, which produces wheat rust, and the newspaper printed in the German lansuae. conducive to hybrid Americanism, are beins du? up and removed from the landscape.

The Days Left Are Few

. . . 4. A 1.. 1 . il

. u, u m rU v ierma l s cmtiies at SI2.M) it is nou nnlv a matter of a few weeks before e wi l be compelled to advance nur price. Woolens are scarce and retting hisrher in nrirc evcrv

ü.iv tne mills are advising us that deliveries for fall are verv uncertain so von see it is to vouV advantage to buy your suit now and avoid the much higher prices that are sure to come.

Be Honest With Yourself our advice. We aie lavinc true facts before von tell

the conditions we will have to contend with. The drastic conditions are unprecedented in the clotliinc industry take our advice and be honest with yourself come to Sherman's and buv vour suits as soon as you possibly can.

You'll Save Money at Sherman s The best clothing '"buy" your dollars can make. The economical clothes buyer will never forget the w onderful clothes value we are orYerins today, while other clothing stores are asking sky-high prices for the identical same quality wc are selling at our factory price SI 2. 50 not a regular retailer's price but a wholesale price 512.50. We believe there is not a Sherman's suit that can be duplicated in any ordinary retail store for less than double our factory price S 12.50. The sivins is here for vou. You must come and see for yourself, convince yourself that our dollars can buy more actual clothes value at Sherman's.

LvX"i".",v

. M

I M ill!

I I I Ml tsar Kr !

Present Complete Stock

Vour choice of ;.ny suit in the tore at our one factory price 5 12.5). You will tlnd hundreds of the newest styles and patterns in sizes to tit all. Plenty of summer suits a full assortment of those nice cool cloth suits and a lot of medium weights. Suits you can buy now and put awa tor next fall ir will mean many a dollar saved for you BEAR IN MIND our price will have to advance very shortly. Our guarantee That the suit you buy must give perfect satisfaction in every way or your money refunded should give vour absolute confidence to buv Sherman's clothes

H 4 '

p p 7 z. r til, Y.V.Vi ! s m m m I I I I i s r i . I ,VV.T i

II J t m m s i t i I r i m m m i

m W K I I -

r i I

" k M I

x x k r s s ;

11 al

I? as a i 1

X X f ' XvXi ; a x a a a ' '

av st k x 4

I I' W J a , a a a i - f a a r a a a i i i r ! c r a r

t' i a

a. a a i tj c s i -s i a i a r . I I i i I I s S t I S ! ' 't II a a a a a a a a x a ax r I a -a a'a . I I I f a t i a i m

.X "a M

a x. r r a

r a a r a r

" X I V. Vi

" - f c

t t It XV t I C 1

Trousers $2.50 Worth $3.50

$4.00

nwi A IWI

I t r . a s a n k a s a a

n a '

at I

: t I m r V at M " o xr x c a'.'aVa. .-v.. t 1 i Xv"v" ' 'a"m4a a a t

m m w m -

and

122 So. Michigan St. Between Wash, and Jeff. Sts.

,.. '."''."I

- - -

j m t I 4

" I

t t -i a t4)

A H K 1 '

f Ä-."X Ävv.v-i if.'.'iV.'.Vi

Jfy. . a aS a a1 a a a vv..v,-.v.'-"i ag-Ll" . a. a a am a r "VJ W iXväv.v. v.,.w.C.,.,.,.v. ! tvZyly.'.'-'-v.'.vA'.v.v. tC'Iv.vIvI'-'.'.-.v.-.'-V.x.. Ni 4.4 ,. i, I , r J W .--.- i- i na 1 ! l

in South Michtgan SL Correct Apparel for Women

Continuing Our End-of-Season

Women Who Have Waited for July Sales to Buy Spring Apparel Will be Amply Repaid by Attending This Sale Saturday

Enormous Reductions

Wonderful Values

Coats Over 100 Elegant Spring Coats Reduced for a quick clearance At $12. 75, values up to $25 At $19. 75 9 values up to $35 At $24. 75, values up to $45

resses

Over 90 Dresses for Every Occasion serges and silks At $15.00, values up to $25 At $20.00, values up to $35 At $25.00, values up to $45

Every Suit in the House

Values Up to $65, Divided Into Three Groups

Values to $35 Values to $45 Values to $65

Skirts and Waists at One-Fourth Off i

Newest Summer Dresses

.00

$0.75

10 75

D ana

Specially Priced New Summer Blouses $9-00 $3.95 $ZM Entirely New Dollar Blouses

Spic and Span New Tub Skirts $0.95 $95 Sr. 75 Special Tub Skirts $1.95

Inwood Wholesale Grocery To Consumer Only. 438 S. MICHIGAN ST. River Park Tuesday and Friday. Old Potatoes healthier, mash or bake, and are cheaper. Freh lot from Michigan. Peck New Potatoes, red or white 60c Hebe, per can 5c and 10c Corn Flour Ideal Wheat

Substitute, per pound ....

3 lbs. Pearl Hominy. .20c Large Fancy Rice, 12c; 5 pounds 57c 2 lbs. Good Luck. . . .65c

ADLER BROS.

On klV&2ra a T7arhhvxtoa Ctxoa 1 C$4. na crens pen unr lzd

Glasses Properly Fitted DR. J. BURKE 230 S. Michigan St. Broken Glasses Duplicated.

Ship Your SoHier Friends rOAKs, nfJAUtTs WD Toll ( ro Chftfrf.MI inJ 1 C Mrton. raml ricarp's ...... 1 i'tz Omar riar1!? 1 l A;:. Fa! irr .i ric-ar' .. He i Ur. Clarv. hv r.o ....... Engel's Cigar Store,

The Big Cut Rate Drag Store OTTO C. BASTIAN nnroGrsT

Auditorium Theater. I

S. B. SHOE PARLORS 216 5. Michigan St p fruürs. CJlmb Flight and Sato I I f I

June Sales Reduced Prices Chas. B. Sax & Co.

THOMSON!

AND McKINNON 201-202 J. M. S. Bldg. Mmbirt rk Ux k r.ibin, w Trk Cotton fcirht.afr. w Orlm.114 Cotton KtrhaJif. Cblraf. KUrk Kirhaoif. (hUiro Liord mf Trdf wlD Io1l4P Banker' rtavtloB. Uirawt rrivmXe Wir f AU Markau. PHONTf riell 390-S9I. Horn

Advertisers make profits frnm volume not prices.

THE STORE FOR MEN

tri

fi m. a IT

WASHINGTON AV K.NL'K.

r5! feTy

XIQ3MD NO AHT3A3f