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t'i ti :2IT HUES ORE HE DIED OUNGEST SOLDIER IN VG'S FORCES, IS RNED BY ARMY. IC DEATH RELATED }~ r .luly" t", ( .-. or whirch, thr'ough1 ntun aI rear ns. I had longed---the :ance . It went 18 kilonte I sI 1plping, ehusIig lihe cliche (ownt dale, titling [Is way telh after j'atch of nitoitng :wuhi p rove treatchetrous it mnehit'e guns. ist days of that b11 1i1e, tle wos so swift th:t more than - II (ertmn rear guar 1 and an ady"nnee inank ptlatoont wvoubrl meet in the forest and igh t ithen tel There a complete and sei'arate hatile all tlheir own. So It was with the Indians, as Scotty's regimuent was Ilieiliel (i ome alternoon, as they were inking their way Pmst the bitterly won towi of - I~JiIeds. "At tie riss rond they' sflw tIrooips aPproheiniig then in eoilumn of sipiaii. The othleer in chiage van ht thetn in the focus of his ield ghasses. 'TI'hv were Ilochies, ('(mit:; oi. ''he Ynks waiii ted, itching to otien lire lut hii ing their Ilime. Suddenly the ., ehes tte sorted the rond and ui nne on theisn through the forest. "The Ilentenant pill net his men along a roadside (litch. lie placed Scotty aud his sho-sho bestile i i'ee anl s(iuiirely op(osite it narrow woodl:inil palh that ojtiened neross the way. lit could see straitt down that iumtli. nd the lHoche s were ho'nnd either to vaume along It or to eross it. 'See tlat pI h. Scotly?' said the lieutenant. "'hait' your target. :Not one of themn iust. cross It.' 'Yes, sir,' said eoty, a nil dropped beside his gun. "enii from thle hIgh brhi'liies of many 11'a t rtee andi fromi many11 ai shel ter thle (Germn it' opeed, andit the Yanki fire answveed. "A gray figure dairted suddenly Into the leafy pliht. Ie fell. "Attother* ailppear ed. HeI fell. '"Thlere wais lperhapi Is ten mlini tes of party wats w'ihdr'nw'ing whIen a handrtui of soldIers seliimpier(ed along t he road. as t hey rana, 'Dona't shoot, we're Amer thant a tuenith Is hetld, Scot 1y thrust hIs Iieiitd upi to see. Ioromu his pelorchi in C'lni( Ire a'''i snipler shot hIm In thei -for eheadt. Anhot her huillt't fouid hits - hearI. lIe t't'll Iforwar id, demd. oni hi gun. ber of' theuir deadoi that iare Counited as his was~ thIrty."'~~ t iRoller' skatis t tni' xl.t'I Up iprogri'n In fori'e at Ih Ii, o4ck~ Islan td arsemlt iiis, hav'e hett' iii hvs ton at Ithe'I i'arInn~ '4 tl i 3'~i are v -ch month011 clos'inig the pay roll Ishoets j ~ ~ ~ ~ Ac'cordinog ato lhe "'Arisenal itcordi'il Iown, is putting in hIs lIve weeksle' vn-. catIon as an nrsemal worker'. 'Te same papier rep[orts Ite fitlethI 111 Innierary as anD arsenalil worker41 ait itock Isliiad of EmIl Ileek, seenty years old(, Inspector in the tin shop. whol w(ent t here w'hen the arlsena I(05 l onitd of ai small grou p 4 ~ of wooden buIldIngs, relles of Civil wnu r days, and empiloyed'l from 200 to 4100 men only through the0 Summer mlonithls. Cuba huis a closIng lnw whleh shunts all stores, wnrehouse's, shops, etc., In the larger eltIes at 0 P. mu. week days31, S and l liday Stindays. Htetall food1( stores keep open01 until1 8 p. mn. weetk days andi 10 p. mn. Sundaysx. Itarber shops- reminn open1 untIl 7 p. mn. on g ~Mondays and~ lerludays. I1 p. mn. Saturii days, but cannot sell perfumes whIle '4 geheral stores are closed. A company has beeun formned In Yokohama, Jaupan, to turn 'mt ' """ Captured American army and navy otlicers are reaching German prison camps without clothing and shoes. The American Red Cross has established a tailor shop iu Berne to supply theta with proper uniforns, according to In formtation Just reaching the bureau of prisoners' rellet. 'T'he otlicers it seems, in being hius tied balk frotn the front by their cup Iors 1. o their overeonots. blouses and even trousers. 1-requently their lenth eo shoes, which are greatly coveted by the Gerittinots, are tiken from Itent, ntd they :tre forced to wear. Wooden shoes. The clothing of others Is so daitaged in strtnuous fighting as to need re ting oo ... i- the air wih his in t ruetor" tInal here tofore. The new pla10n i. Iotown Its tho t Iosltirt sytom or "All ''hru," its It Is topuhriiiy entled her,, Iinl inure, ('los4,er con 1tacit be1Itee the endlet :IIl intitetor If)I. W\hen the caulets airriv e itt t iiying ielti frot Ito gtrotitntl sohiool, her' I they have learned Inutoht o II te Itheorv ot ligh,, engino' c'otttol tttl re pair, radlio, signatling ua other ktitolredl sublinets, severatl of Iiotm rte assiinrtt to tin instrtletor who0 stays with the111n until they art' quailfied in elfe'iettl ,lying. 'l'hey itre then sent to the ste etal shools for tihul work andl train in;; in their linirtleular 111ne, ats pu1rsuiit, t'(' i 1nisstnet, artillery ontrol, or hotbling ilOtists. The f11b1 Ipra'tif' of giving. a ('111, Sol 11uc h timne In 1' :tir utnder itrutt t'ettlh and thln turnintg hi loose for his tirst solo Ilight, in at "sink o,' sw m"ito " ahion. is being tittsoo t1it 1t.,l, and whaiot is blieved to ho it more sat'o ttitl stan systeIn is being tolo'tol. Olrganiztition of forty tir squadrons has been atthorizedo " otur will heto - eIt'4t tot IIoutston, Tex., :Ito l : , or a trinitng brigntl of th-c ulg'. on Long Isitind, N. Y. Ti'- h:Ise of this Lontg Isliantl Otri - titg b ri;.Itl, tI 1141w olannet l, will tIat. Ili t llu itrst tiehll, near .\Itin oln1. The si tltironls wtIll bet qluartered in groups.. tf r OIttIllor ine ottyini Otfihs. Tiese S' ii tirons are to servo uder tehl on ot lots sltituiting, tis ne:rly its pre t(citble, the contltions lwitl hin t lines in I"ran'e. Intforttti 110n rece'i vedt b y thle chii IhIor .Set'tuts to Iitlit to'haoot o'very Inwhero it t he Uited (0 Sitate (' hib1irenPO~ are recei(4'' vintg i(ess itnlk than10 they ol d hlive '. Su('h decreaseso' are' uno dot11htedetly (due int11 in'rt to the high cost oft 01n11k. It is thle poore'st fitultilies I that bitv~e beo'n forced to 0010nke tihe grt'et reduct441i01 ti itn the aitnounit of 11.ilk Iour'chatseud. liut thit redutiton wIouhl perhaps'tt0 tot he HO gr'eot, the ohibI Iirent's butreooto stays, if tall mnother's i'ully ~ t'eal izedo' the vtic o0(f f'Oood in the .\lilk hats been0 ''tlled the0 "per1fe't tfood."' A\ttIhtorjites agreeo'' tat it stup 111'.. th' flinen'ts ne'o08tt'sar to thei gr'ow~ti'g (1hib0 ino th' tlot dig.estible tfotit. itt spite4 oof its increa'tsinig costL it suppl~oies iho'e ol'Intentts a~~lso ithe nthiik o'omtpred'o wilit st ekI tot ill o'ents it p~~olui. itd tologgs tot -I8 o'oi at diooztn, 0101:0art. W\orkeroots lft'r ('biit''n't Yearti' to it "0 ff1* othtlitoot 0 iti ' lo'e y'o'tIs of' ttgo ihtas r'eve'tioeoi l'owvit toy (illr''n in to' l'noit'od Sit 0's aret mltlove'loped'o aittrsui of' impit'0o'er 4 dit . rt 0' n gtiged1 tto n nmottlgot00 t britg th' lim ltortanio' oft miilt to t' ttlintion oh' toothertIs ttindIf totik' it poss'iblel( fort thit'r O'htibltren 8tr'ottg ti well. Manyi itlI'Uk aton s wheo' Onoth iers mayiI re o'o'I'e pure'o silk att tO notnitiiitl ('ost, or freoe, i'f to'y n'to it ffod to flo'o ny 103 for \It, hatveo been'i o'stabilshed in c'ttosge tion1 wilith olhlii's yeatr wor'k, tamd iultic measur8est' four '10 ensurg tnP om 01nd( ildt'ttinto int!lIk supply3 hotve boen itlero''take'n 'lt d n ty coin i ties. At notng t hoese mteosu1ros are t he estab-lo I Iisinom0 of Pastu rizti on phlints, t he Iinsion 00 of' the milk11 supply, antd thE Pitssingt~ of' regailations1 conftr'oling is the Uitedoo Kintg-lomt duintg t *51,12!); oof ext -,: ,~; 100s were :Imot' .0.- g. a Por ot s, $1.1 id,758,0,'- Uhtuut r im ('to ot Stroye3' %er i''~o(Io Os. t I rftain. Ca m ShrinyM reode) ed nil onertedenmpi ": : * sa.]] cerlean n rltIug ats guard ' +lt ('(1d ,-~ (. e r'l lit .:EVIEWOF REAT WAR "h the Wotan line ;h and Yankees Huns North. GERMANS QUIT VESLE RIVER' Continue Their Retreat From Lys Sec.I tor, Where Americans Fight on Belgian SoilBosheviki Are Defeated in Siberia and Northern Russia. By EDWARD W. PICKARD. 'l'le 'V iecie wes't .'ia Irllt , irc ll) Y~pres (l*1 Jh'IIlls, was5 11ille i 3'1)11 the %ve '4, andic I ll~tilclt :111 th111; lcu~stretc ethie (;e 1112fns 414141i til theirW 4'tre'a I. TIhe acr huIes 11' t1Ic1":illies tiillcwell ('1445ily on thelr lieecls, li iuilliri!!_ it tiltI~II (lle3 111i(1 iilzlit nlcl giving 2 lelli nut a1 1inn. their w e'ih for.ce4s. 1t wais .1114lher wetek lotf 1uninterrupctedl allied slueee'4, t'XL4Iell to Inuclude th le \'esie ivher Si'4'tort, I INeet W'el i ll 5 111141iti Re'ins. 1'n1ll \\'elhtes41IV there' 11.141 leuu little 2I11 lity tiare. 'xeeict eclril inni5 artiI lii-r tteuk 211141 smlile' "1:irpleilghinig ilt' i~ttli In lie'- lir~sl (12135 e1' the wee'k 211' 11114 4)i)54r~vtrs ri('1 44 cr1 'ii tlit'c of it e4)iilg retr t hr42i th Ile e'1i4ilv, anti11 t is 14&1he'leI n 14 W'lieselhl. Th'ea zAiiei'ini and1( 1"reilu i t mls u rsued tihe I Itits 1ilflptI l11141 by 'I'liirsdlly '' IQW . . ( ..t ".y . .d.nin rt t {'. ,/ ., ns fewlin~o'o' o byndaingiu Io Miestt(i ini toeii (h eas of~~ ienv'lt~l Then on'Ii Ill "ihtcN Iiil of it( Ii p tg line , zp )'oi)i ftig ouv tlia owa I es oft Iia *t iiij 4111 lit~y Ow I i 0 h ('I 11 i det'l yeo" ; xt eiii lose h osin ig fumbersof In theJ) n~t'i'(' g, i )i~ lays (44 v I it'iI it 'il ) 4 ive I Lily by t lie en it lr of th(he~ aiil at Al) It (li' iiri I(hlie teir inhee were re oa f'i i I u ( itiis l (I. ew~t t ''tI h of I buitt 11i 's of iii 'idl The theyviio wterein fiip (1)44an (4 the (ci ma) defnsiv Stemii , 5) thiat lit it' saliento teos )ee r h(1" Ai'it'ii to(" 11)4 rII' O ret nd ith 1)It of thi e to ('11(11e of the eek(thughIti ibyx to 110]1 si~iitoppbeda. he~ii Allt' Wreti (ihe eekg'i thewre fre li('1 tht mnBean 4 il.'(hi's an Viigs, tacte: o i nn il is wnPardyais (e fe vilre eiiring 1(11 l g;:. bfnt-n points on lii' 54 's ie i te y litt .outh t ( ;ivei(' 'It4 1 1141 'aili'l li l the thi'Lys ler thef 0 s;4riie fWiesot under I lomuisi i cntl i'l l St 4f(1vr'y e ly 11(1 Ote iulilis jill i( '4 ()' fIls fa ler it pat oftheit sectr beam ofi, etsfecal Ineret n ) to ery ent h('pau hi yegvn (1e Wi ere i her f'iifeii t\I' I in 14'Ith fs (attl on iiire't'i' olI These( o themps 140 1e t I ha ( I y o ri i rr'i wl Ia ] not g tuhe fr r 'I'iteh ii'o ((f'rin n crow orn 1411)1 otiii .h1ow ('i xil1 (ti trol b t'liiliisli' Iat r.'' 1f" 514 flI ii ;1i1i1 oither tto'ns wiing h viii'nity. '11,41inient (14 ly pI :ha(1 il I 'niins 1 (wixili :,(1 . a Thurs-ll theiisto sme iner to bUY P toot ii'dout fl t'lyt oi' he 11 1111 13 I~ltn il(Iif pon t oil t he ii' lr (41 (' il it"in ~''iil, te .4 14, ne in the ruins of Peronne, which the northwest of Noyon, in conversation olutJonists In Moscow is being carried out with a heavy hand. About five thousand of theta have been arrested aind sentern-ed to dleih. and It Is said they will be executed if their party shows any further opposition to tlie ov iet governinent. The streets of Moscow are uler the strictest mill tary guard. Details of the Supplemnentary Itusso (erin a I tgreements have been made public. Germany prontises to evacu atte ill occupied territory vast of Li v(enia and Isthonia its soon as boun daries IrII( established, and to get out of all oilier territory east of Germtany when lRussia has fulfilled her finan cial olt igitions, which must he with In four months. iltissia Is pledged to light agrainst the entente forces in northern tussia, and Germ any prom ises that l"inland shall not attack. Itussia renounces its sovereignty over I sthonia and Livonia, but is to have iree transit to levaI, R1iga and \Vin danu. An attempt to assissinate Nicolai Lenin. Soviet premier, was iade by a girl in Moscow, but at last reports hie was still alive though in it serious condlition. Very likely his (leath wIou l he at godsend to [Russia. There is not mcthe to say of the war on the Italian, Albanian and Greek fronts. Small engagements are nu tmerolts. but no decisive operatio ns have been sti-ted lately. In Al bani a the retireme:nt of the allied line for a short (listance Is explained by the necessity of preparing for winter by occupying certain domintiiig heights. Alist Ia has not attempted anything limportant In Italy, possibly because she Is too busy trying to settle her internal trou bles, or hecause of the call on her for troops to help out the sorely-pressed er nans in France. Several Austrian divisions hav been Identified on the west front. MeanwhIle the Italiau ai rmena * aided by A raerlean aflyers, have been doin1 g a lot of humbinlg of Aui.s. triani towns, railways antd naval sta tIons. Aecordling to dispatches from Mil nich1 by way. of Geneva. Count von Hert ling, the imperial chancellor, re slin"d Thtursday, givIng poor health as thle cautse of hIs action1. From Cologne camne the neOws that the comnutndalnt of the Brandenbnurg prv('ince had placed the province, In chnli ng t he city of Berlin, Ilnclen mar tial law~~ In order to stop) the "InventIon andl circuilation of tint rue rumors cal ciilaited to d1isquilet the popu~ilace."' General March saId last week that more I han 250,000t An rican troops were Iadd 10 In France durling Autgust, and that up to the first of September more Itan1 ,6001,000 had1( emibarIked for the vaIriotus frontls, lfinlinig those Sent to4 FraInce, Eniglandl. Ital Iy and SI heri a. Tlhere has been no oflicI al men tin of late of t he FIrst A merlean Pleld airluy, andil obser-vers In France and In Eungluad belIeve It Is being preparedl for aI grt ri f1ve, of whlch 11he present blIg (ffeniI 1e I hnuthnle rl m nlty.. 0 ."-' runt towns, villages stretegic positions in the sector w in their hands and were standing the banks of the Moselle river Pagny, looking across the stream I German territory. And the south outer fortifications of Metz, the gr Geriani stronghold in Lorraine, w. only four miles distant. Large numbers of Germans h1 been counted and others were still their way back to the prison cages and mlany guns and mila8Chinit' guns al great quantities of ammhtlltun ition al other wa' stores were in Ameria hanids. From Hlattonvilie, to the nort across the salient eastward to P'agn the Americans have closed th' lout of the big sack which extended soutl ward to St. Milhiel, trapping within by their fast advance all the enen forces who failed to take refuge I fight when the great bombardment o Thursday morning heralded the a pr'oach of the offensive. In addition, along the eastern sid, of the heights north of h'attonvilb the American, have debouched fron the hill region and are astride the railroad running from Commiiercy t< Verdun. Likewise the Thlaucolt Metz and Nancy-Metz railroads are i1 American hands. iieginning in the northwest ant crossing the salient eastward, Fres ties. Les Eparges, Iattonville. Prem, and Pagny and all the ground lyi, between them are in American hands The towns of Vigneulles, ''hiaucourt Pont.-A-Mousson and St. Mihtiel ar( 'a r in the rear of the present line Montsee, the dominating height in it centor of the salient. and from whicl mutch trouble had been expected, fel without fighting. Already allied airmen are heavil' hombing the Moselle region arount( Metz and its outlying fortifleations having dropped many tons of bombi on the strategic railways leading fron the great fortress and it seemingly it not. without reason to expect that with U tipparent supremiacy in the air, Met. anld thle surrounding ('0un1try htence forth Is to be sadly hanrassed by the allied flying squad-rons. Washington.--First returns to Prt rost Mairshlal Getneral Crowder fror the second( great mnobilizatin of th lationl's manpower for tile war o: 3ermany indlcatedl that at least 14 )00,000 men had b~een add~ed to th1 irmy .reservoir. The estimated ntur )Or of men b)etweenl 18 and( 21 and 3 11n( 45 years was 13,000,000. Ten states, widely scattered, am he District of Colutmbia gave sublstan .lal totals by telegraphl duritng tile da: tid on these figures Genieral Crowde (nnouncedl that these states were ex C ending their estimated' re;;istratior >y 8.5 por (cent. The ttrturs will no 1e made pub110itt unil they have beer thlecked fotr possiblle errors. Ti tates reporting wetre Virginia, Tenl 10sse0, Louisiana M iLrssippi. Arkan ms, Oregon. Rhode Islanid. Vernmont1. Sitnnesota and Wisconotsin. C0millete return'js ftrom thle registra ion of Autgust 24, when youthts who lad r'eaed~ thlelr twenty-first year letween t hat date and Junl1: 5, 1918, Iso wereI made(1 puitc. Tihiey showed i A1ne Into the