Senators Ready for Long Fight on Revenue Bill
Special to The New York Times Tarhington Sept 4 Senate prepares for a bitter clash over the 98 182 492 000 War Revenue bill as Ways and Means reports it to the House McAdoo seeks to be heard opposing profits tax scheme Smoot of Utah denounces the bill calling it a monstrous absurdity The Republican stance argues the House plan taxes many war employers into closing and would hurt industrial output across the nation.
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Clergy to Spur Germans in World War Effort
Special cable reports prayers to be held in Prussia and other German states Sunday to mobilize Protestants Catholics and Jews in support of the war effort. The pulpit propaganda attributed to Admiral von Hintze aims to lift morale and bolster victory, with German officials debating sermon effectiveness.
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Pershing Forcing Paper Suspend In Paris
Paris September 4 news reports show L Heure suspended for twenty four hours after a request from American General Headquarters. The Figaro and other papers note the halt was ordered by military authorities amid ongoing tensions.
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Bomb kills four in Chicago in crowded hall blast
A massive blast at the Marquette and Edison Buildings in Chicago kills four, including a sailor and a woman, injuring many more. Investigators suspect I W W or anarchist sympathizers. two men seen near the scene are questioned as a nationwide probe expands with thousands of officials and volunteers at work.
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Outrage at Petrograd Embassy Sparks Call for World Punishment
London reports an attack on the British Embassy in Petrograd tied to Bolshevik orders. Captain Cromie led a defense, killing several Bolshevik soldiers before being overpowered. The incident prompts a demand for immediate reparations and global outlawing of Bolshevik leaders. The French mission building was also attacked, with papers moved to safety and some mission members detained.
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British protest over Petrograd embassy sacking murder of Cromie
London telegraphs to Moscow condemn sacking of the British Embassy at Petrograd and the murder and mutilation of Captain Cromie. Britain demands immediate reparation and punishment of those responsible. If the Soviet Government does not satisfy or violence continues, Britain will hold Soviet leaders legally responsible and seek universal outlaw status.
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Soviet Threat Condemns Attacks on Officials
Amsterdam dispatch cites Moscow source claiming Russia warns Entente statesmen in their countries will be targeted if Russian officials are harmed. It also attributes to Soviet circles a claim that General Boris Savinkoff organized recent high-profile crimes in Russia.
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Mangin’s American dash ships into German rear near Vesle
Reporter Charles H. Grasty profiles General Mangin as he directs French and American forces in 1918 on the Vesle and Aisne fronts. The piece notes Mangin’s quiet demeanor yet bold tactics, praising American troops under his command and Clemenceau’s early-morning visit.
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French and American Forces Break Through Vesle Front
French and American troops push across the Vesle front forcing German retreat over twenty miles north of the river. They advance three miles in places and occupy Bucy le Long Chassemy Brenelle Vauxcere Blanzy while driving the enemy from the Oise canal area and gaining ground northeast of Noyon near Guiscard and Ailette. Paris bulletin notes capture of guns, prisoners, and substantial matériel.
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Paris Night Bulletin
Vitality aid for exhaustion ad promotes Horsford's relief
Continued on page two an advertisement urges taking Horsford's Add to relieve exhaustion from heat overwork or worry. The copy claims vitality benefits and recommends the product to readers.
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Destruction of Soissons Shocks American Troops in France
Special Cable reports American soldiers in France witnessing Soissons ruined by German shelling. The cathedral, Abbaye St Leger towers, and Place Republique monument are destroyed. Soldiers vow harsh penalties for destroyed homes and lost charm as they dwell among crumbled facades and war damage.
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British Forces Slow German Retreat Along Canal Front
British advance guards pushed to the Canal du Nord but crossings faced heavy machine gun fire. The canal, unfinished south of Arras Cambrai road, offers only a temporary defensive line. Prisoner captures by the 3d Army reached 1,946 with twenty two field guns seized. Civilians rescued from Ecourt St Quentin describe retreat hardships and relief aid arriving from Spanish and Dutch committees. Continued on Page Three.
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German retreat suspected as fires light the Somme region
Reports from Sept. indicate German forces burning supplies and dumps near the Oise River and east of the Noyon Guiscard Road. French cavalry reach Guiscard edge while infantry push beyond Crisolmes and into Autrecourt Wood, signaling a possible general retreat toward the St. Quentin La Fére line.
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German withdrawal begins as Vesle front pressure mounts
As American and French patrols push forward west of Bazoches and east past Fismes, German forces begin retreating north toward the Aisne. Allied artillery pummels north of the Vesle while machine gun nests fall to assault as pressure around Soissons grows, with possible secondary resistance near Rheims.
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Fragmentary Page Two Notice Incomplete Advertisements
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British push north of Peronne and Lens evac reports
British forces drive a fifteen mile eastward advance across the Canal du Nord from Moi lains, seizing prisoners and German materiel including tanks. Moeuvres and La Ventie fall or are approached as Lens is evacuated due to lingering gas fumes with patrols clearing the city.
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Germans at Bay Before Cambrai
British troops hold Canal du Nord from Péronne to north of the Arras Cambrai road as Germans defend the eastern bank with machine guns. Bridges and crossings on the canal are destroyed. heavy shellfire limits British advances. North of Péronne the British push east along the Hindenburg line while German rear guards contest advances. Enemy rearguards engaged British troops yesterday.
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