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Barre Daily Times

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Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1918

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Allies Make Gains on Front Near Hazebrouck and Amiens

Allied forces report gains along the line near Morris and near the Hazebrouck railroad junction. French and American troops advance on Montdidier sector while artillery duels occur north of Montdidier and Longpont. Alpine fronts see French gains east of Albania as Italians push west. Austro-Hungarian lines bend, with Berat near the focal point. German reports claim local Allied attacks west of Chateau, while Allied communiques omit those actions. Admiral Hintze rumored to be named for Kuehlmann replacement amid diplomatic shifts.

Amiens Villere-Bretonneux Villers Bretonnous Anvre Field Marshal Haig Flanders Morris Nieppe Wood Hasbrouck Vailey Ypres Montdidier Longpont Marne Cantigny Chateau Pays Retz Forest Villers Cotterets Albania Alania Lake Ochrida Berat Macedonia Lakh Ourid von Hintee Christiania Uecord Richard von Kuehlmann William von Kuehlman Reichstag Admiral von Hintze China Mexico

Local German Attacks Repulsed East of Amiens

London reports early today German artillery and machine gun fire targets Villers Bretonneux to the Ancre with local attacks repulsed. On the Flanders front British forces near Merris northeast of Nieppewood advance a short distance and take prisoners. Paris claims Russian Soviet leaders addressed the assembly.

London Amiens Villers-Bretonneux Ancre War Office Villers

Russia on verge of general military service says Trotsky

Despatch from Basel reports Leon Trotsky, minister of war, stressing Russia must build a strong army and enact general military service to ensure national defense. The note highlights the urgency of expanding the armed forces.

Bly Leon Trotsky Basel Russia Trotsky

French destroy seven foe planes and two balloons

Paris July 10 war office reports artillery duels north of Montdidier and south of the Aisne near Chavigny farm. On July 8 French air forces brought down ten German airplanes and set two captive balloons on fire and destroyed.

Paris Montdidier Aisne Chavigny Farm War Office

Italians Continue Albanian Offensive Push

Rome reports Italian troops pressing forward in Albania with a broader advance. The war office said yesterday’s engagement near the Oeum river ended with the enemy beaten back on both banks.

Rome Albania War Office Oeum

Buckley Returns From German Captivity After Escape

Corporal Everett Buckley II, aviator in the Lafayette Flying Corps, escaped German captivity after being captured at Verdun. A Zurich despatch to Le Journal states he reached Switzerland Tuesday morning. Buckley had disappeared last September, with earlier reports of his death later denied. he was confirmed as a prisoner after being wounded in Germany.

Corp Everett Buckleburne Prone Verdui Germany Zurich le Journal Switzerland Buckley Lafayette Paris Huckley

Americans Aiding Allies Greatly in War Food Efforts

London July 10 Sir William A M Goode of the food ministry told the Consumers' Council that U S self restriction in food has greatly aided allied supplies. From 1917 July to 1918 April the United States exported 80 million bushels of wheat products to the allies. Exports of pork in March 1918 reached 8 million pounds and 86 million pounds of frozen beef were shipped in March.

London United States Baroii William A. M. Goode Food Ministry American Food Administration Consumers’ Council Sir William

Kaiser William Stricken By Influenza, Swiss Source Says

Rome July 10 Emperor William has influenza, as does several family members, according to a Swiss source quoted by Epora. The illness follows a widespread outbreak in the German army.

Rome William

Allies Aid Russians on Murman Coast Report

The Daily Express summarizes Russian papers on allied measures to aid non Bolshevik Russians on the Murman coast and protests against the Murman railroad and port of Kola. Bolsheviks oppose allied landings and consider ceding the coast to Finland as a bid to join the "jallier" and secede. A Copenhagen dispatch cites 25,000 Bolshevik troops remaining on the Kola peninsula.

London Toly Murman Kola Daily Express Holsheviki Finland Jallier Daily Mail Copenhagen Cesmnan Kola Peninsula

Czecho Slovaks Push for Western Front Drive

In Tokyo Col Vladimir Har limp on behalf of the Czecho Slovak National Council announces that Slovak troops now in Raswig wish to fight on the Western Front and not be drawn into Russian affairs. The memorandum says Czech forces will move from Russia to the French front to liberate their nation and form an independent state.

Russia London Raswig Tokio Vladimir Harlimp France

Austria Rejects German General as Italian Front Commander

Rome reports Austria declined to accept Otto Von Below as commander in chief of forces on the Italian front. Germany refused to send Italian soldiers with him, according to a Schenamuree source. Despatches note Austria temporarily abandoned plans to appoint Below after Italy’s recent defeat by Italy. Reports from Zurich had claimed his appointment, but no official confirmation exists.

Rome Austria Otto von Below Germany Cestean Paris Wid Zurich von Below

Bulgarians Deserting on Macedonian Front Report

London reports Bulgarian army desertions on the Macedonian front are rising. The Times satellite in Salonika cites deteriorating conditions and fading hopes of victory. Submarines in the Mediterranean are claimed to have failed according to the briefing.

London Macedonia Saloniki The Times Bulae Opis Mediterranean Lare

Brookyn Ace Notches Fifth Aerial Victory in France

Lieutenant James A. Meysster of Brooklyn, flying with Lieutenant Hamilton Coo lidge of Hoxton, shot down an enemy two-engine aircraft over Jean Thierry in France. The German plane fell in flames and the victory was officially confirmed, marking Meysster as an ace.

France Associated Press James A. Meysster Brooklyn Hamilton Coolidge Hoxton Jean Thierry

Aviator De Gramont Vanishes Over Patrol Mission

Lieu tenant De Gramont commander of an aviation squadron disappeared during a patrol. He was a son of a member of the Academy of Science and had prior service with the British arms as an officer-interpreter.

Lieut. de Gramont Paria Havas de Gramont Nene Academy of Science British Armes

Military aid unlikely now in France strength must not falter

Washington says Russia situation changes rapidly making a decision on US military aid impossible. All plans involve action that would weaken the western front. Government insists nothing must detract from strength in France and Belgium while broader economic aid moves forward. No policy announcement is possible as the kaleidoscopic situation continues.

Washington, D.C Russia United States France Belgium

Teuton Prisoners Defeated by Czecho Slovaks at Vladivostok

Washington reports via Vladivostok that Czecho Slovak forces captured 600 German and Hungarian prisoners near Nikolsk, with 40 killed and 200 wounded. Bolshevik red guards and remaining prisoners retreated on armored trains toward Haborsink, damaging rail and stock. Nikola and railway workers aided road repairs as investigations seek army sources. Several Nikolsk officials and railway employees were executed.

Washington, D.C Sberia State Department United States Coucil Vladivostok Nikolsk Red Guards Haborsink Amur Nikola Nikalsk Nikolek

German seaplane attack on Thames submarine

Berlin’s semi official statement relayed by Amsterdam says German seaplanes attacked British submarines C35 and C01 off the Thames on July 8. All crew aboard the attacking craft were killed after a fierce exchange, the commander firing until killed, as a second squadron arrived.

Berlin London Thames Amsterdam Central News Agency Cai Fleminh Milmrarine Bot

Von Hulze Slated For Foreign Office Amid German Shifts

Washington dispatch notes a Swiss report that Von Hulze is slated to become foreign minister after Von Kuehlmann retires. The move is seen as a pan-German victory but Swiss observers expect little change in policy as the liberal party gains concessions while the mill party remains influential.

Washington D. C Switzer Vand von Kuehlmann von Hintze

Wreck Toll Reports From Nashville Collision

Nashville reports show fifty white and sixty five negro victims with over ten injured after a head on collision between two passenger trains on the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis line near the city. Ninety five of the dead are unidentified. The wreck will be investigated by George R Loyall, assistant regional director for the South. W P Bruce federal marshal of the rescue tow ity for the vol can the crew of the Hooal train

Nashville, Tenn Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis George R. Loyall South W. P. Bruce Re Ase Ikea Rescue

Vermont Man Named a Captain in National Guard

Washington July 10 reports that First Lieutenant Lawrence Ston of the National Guard has been promoted to captain in the officers reserve corps and assigned to the 26th division. First Lieutenant William H. Munsell and First Lieutenant Will M. Thompson, both National Guard, also promoted to captains in the National Guard and assigned to the 26th division. Captain ines atate Franen of company A 108deer battalion. Springfield is listed as his home.

Washington, D. C Ein Yosterday Lawrence Ston National Guard United States William H. Munsell Will M. Thompson Ines Atate Franen Hame Springfield

Pershing Reports German Activity Near Chateau Thierry

Daily communique from the War Department notes increased German air and artillery activity in the Chateau Thierry region. Allied patrols ambushed and reconnoitered, while our batteries engaged. In Vaux and Colmar sectors German patrols and shelling continued with gas and high explosives noted.

Chateau ‘Thierry Vaux Souillard Harm Colmar Lorraine

Public to Pay Homage to Late Mayor Mitchel

New York July 10 gates of the elite hall rotunda open to the public on the eve of the funeral for John Purroy Mitchel former mayor. The procession to St Patrick's cathedral includes many noted men with honorary pallbearers Colonel Edward M House Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Woods and George W Perkins. Flowers arrive from Viscount Ishii the Japanese ambassador to be represented by the consul general.

New York Tthe John Purroy Mitchel St. Patrick's Cathedral Edward M. House Arthur Woods Mitchel United States Reserves George W. Perkins Viscount Ishii

Part of crew lands at Montevideo after voyage

Part of the crew of the American three masted ship landed at Montevideo today after a rough voyage near La Paloma. The captain was left on Flores Island ill from exposure following a grounding on Saturday.

Montevideo Uruguay Adelin T. Carleton la Paloma Tee Ee Reveral Flores

Jews Ordered Out of Finland in Expulsion Edict

Reports say Finland ordered all Jews expelled by September 10 and required stores to deny food to Jews. The Danish press bureau notes the move and Finnish Jews appeal to the world for help.

Finland Btockholm Uly Hax

Soviet pledge to ally with Germany in Russo intervention

A Moscow wireless message printed in the Vienna Neus Freie Presse states that the Soviet government of Russia would ally with Germany if Anglo Japanese intervention occurs in Russia. The dispatch, dated July 10, is reported from Amsterdam.

Germany Russia Amsterdam Moscow Vienna Neus Freie Presse Miter & Despatch Tithe

Three Went Over Bank Near South Royalton

In Lebanon New Hampshire on July 10 Mr and Mrs Lewis Payette narrowly escaped death when their car plunged over a 10 foot embankment near South Royalton They were thrown clear Frederick age 15 suffered a broken arm and other family members were badly bruised The funeral of Owen Locke will be held in Waterbury Thursday at 1 PM at Mrs Albert Spencers Main Street residence

Lebanon N.hl Uly Lewis Payette This Place South Royalton Frederick Non Owen Locke Waterbury Hays Burlington Thorsday Mra Albert Spencer Main Street

Enthronement of the Most Rev Denniffery at Philadelphia See

The Most Reverend Denniferty was enthroned today as bishop of the See of Philadelphia and the province of Pennsylvania. The ceremony took place in the Roman Catholic cathedral with official rites observed.

Dennis J Philadelphia Denniferty Penny Wwanks Ubon

Candidates for Attorney General Stir Vermont Politics

The attorney general race draws much attention as several prospects surface. Archibald of Manchester may run Republican, Barber of Brattleboro denies candidacy, Austin of Burlington hints at public will, Hunt of Montpelier remains cautious while his supporters urge action.

Nberal Vermont Frank C. Archibald Manchester H. G. Barber Brattishore Warren K. Austin Burlington Montpelier Hunt

Mrs. J. M. Avery Dies After Illness in Montpelier

Mrs Ida Gertrude Avery wife of John M Avery legislative reference librarian at the State House died about 7 o'clock Tuesday after a long heart illness. Born East St Louis July 1 1900 she married Avery July 29 1912 in Bridport Vermont and moved to Montpelier in 1913. Survived by husband two sons John and Herbert her parents and brother Herbert E Speyer Knoxville Tennessee Funeral planned for 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon.

Ida Gertrude Avery John M. Avery Legislative Reference State House Abe Fred J. Bouyer East St.Louis

Oversea Mail Improvements Discussed by Baker and Pershing

Washington July 10 Secretary Baker reported to the Senate that butter mail service for American troops in France and amid the wartime movement is improving though hindered by the large troop movements and man shortages. He credited post office staff and army cooperation and said a full report from General Pershing will be provided to the Senate.

Washington D.C Senate France Baker Soldinar Pershing

Man's Body Found Beside the Road in Rutland

Rutland July 10 John Barnes Pittsford rural free delivery carrier killed when his wagon threw him on Fortinee hill. He died beside the road. Barnes served 16 years and was born January 3 1853 in Pittsford. Survived by widow and four children J Edwin Barnes Mary Hanson Clinton Barnes Frank C Barnes and brother George Barnes.

Rutland John Barnes Pittsford Fortinee Barnes M. H. Morrill United States Fish Hatchery Holden Pitteford J. Edwin, Barnes Mary Hanson Clinton Northfield Frank C. Barnes Pittsfont George Harnes Clarement N. HL

Funeral at Rutland for Lieut Clement Jr. killed in Texas air show

The funeral for Lieut Frederic Percival Clement Jr. who died July 4 near Dialing Texas during an air exhibition was held at Trinity Church. Rev. Jonept Reynolds officiated as a National Guard platoon carried the American flagd casket. Pallbearers included Lieuts Scott Bowen Rex Arthur and others from Langley, Talia ferro, Readville, New York, Boston, and Springfield. friends from several states attended.

Hutland Frederic’ Percival Clement, Jr Dialing Tex Trinity Church Jonept Reynolds National Guard Scott Bowen Langley Field Rex P. Arthur Taliaferro Field Robert HM Hallowell Readtille Edward T. Riggins New York Charles Lunt Boston Horace S. Brown Springfield Farber T. Marshall Texas Inez Wort Dick Rev Clement Camp Deveens Lieut

Plot Suspect Arrested In Roel Nogene Company Plot

Trenton report says Erwin Bronowsky a former Austrian lieutenant and druggist, suspected of plotting to dynamite the wire mill of the John A Roel Nogene company. He is arrested with Ladislaw Romanowsky, held as a material witness by federal authorities.

Trenton N. Jn John A. Roel Nogene Erwin F. Bronowsky Ladislaw Romanowsky

Higher Taxes to Finance War Expand Tax Burdens

Washington plans draft a war revenue bill raising taxes on luxury items and necessities. Proposals include 50 percent on jewelry and watches, 20 percent on autos and bikes, 10 cents per gallon gasoline, 10 percent hotel bills, 10 percent on restaurants, and broad levies on clothing and personal goods, plus adjustments to motion picture taxes.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department Treasury Inabana Muita

Seizure in Hanover Rye Whiskey Case Tangles Local Court

Hanover residents Joseph Benvenuti and wife face $500 bonds after officers seized rye whiskey and two cases of beer at 34% North Main Street. State’s Attorney Earle R. Davis led the probe with Deputy Sheriff H. A. Slayton and Chief Sinclair. Jamies Suple jailed on liquor charges. bail set at $500, awaiting Friday hearing. A jury will be drawn tomorrow to hear the evidence against the Benvenuti couple.

Hanover North Main Street Joseph Benvenuti H.W. Scott Mor Earle R. Davis Sherif H. A.slayton Sinclair David Renderson Trior Benvenut Consel Jamies Saple Ilegally Suple

Washington county board reviews registrants under exemption

The Washington county local board of exemption continued examining reclassified and new registrants. A large number appeared. due to workload names cannot be published yet. Some appealed to the district board. Clerks work overtime to prepare lists for July 18 Burling ton and Springfield departures. Seven young women aided the board Monday evening.

Washington County District Board Burlington Springfield

Aldermanic Session Clears Several Warrants

The aldermanic board approved multiple warrants for payment including street payroll 61.60, water payroll 161.00, fire payroll 161.00, and sidewalk contract services 12.60. An inspector’s monthly report cited 20 minor wiring defects and the session adjourned minutes after orderly proceedings.

Aldermanic Board Pouganing Loranger A. Bomis D. Gilbertson

Independence Day in Buenos Aires Presences German Flags

Buenos Aires observed Independence Day with German flags displayed publicly. An unclear portion of the report mentions an unusual flag presence amid celebrations on Tuesday.

Buenos Aires

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