Show To 0 nH UW lAMS ILAMS HU HUN lACK ACK FROM LN U 0 E ER R S St SlACK t t Jig ig Drive o of A flies Allies Over b fr Extended Front o t Crushes t 0 e Backo Yard I q Reported Taken I I 4 9 By Sen ice T. T if O ONDON DON Oct 14 14 With With Laon the JJ t J southern pivot phot of the tho German western line in his hands Foch Foci be- be bon fan n today a n wide wido outflanking move move- r. r Dent ant ent on the northern end oC or tho the fare far- far e lung Flung front designed to cut the tho foe rom rom m his bis last anchor Lille British Belgian egian and French troops attacked m ri f a wide front and made progress everywhere cr very UnofficIal Unofficial reports late to tonight toight fight show the British hamm hammed d I geir heir wa way forward to the thc gates of two ital strategic rail heads heads I r Jid r d 1 C our t rm J iThe The latter laller lies Ites fifteen miles north- north ast oC of Lillo and the former only ten iid l a half hale miles south southwest est of oC Bruges hp ho new ot otC offensive therefore has not wade nade de enough progress to render Lille untenable but is in a fair way oward 1 putting a n. definite end to U-boat U Frac racy oft off the Flanders coast Ostend ne of or the banes bakes is in imminent danger t f being outflanked cd British tonight stand nt at Corte Corte- a little more than fifteen miles lightly southeast of or Ostend Osten British arhIP ships with their powerful naval Ins uns aided the drive all day by hy ham- ham ering o tl German coast defenses Ostend and aro bo- bo le ed to have been evacuated as ac- ac Ual tai bases basel some seine weeks ago 10 but untold of material are still there t would take tako tal o many weeks to remove remo hem em completely complete and the Germans I a ave are ano no limo timo to see to that lies three and aud a half lies Iles youth south of or and Is on tho Bru arue e railway which lh was captured d b by tho thoI I in In U recent drive but hut had be abandoned later r Is tonight firmly old ld lId b by the allies This town is an Im- Im 1 rail junction t twelve miles mUes of ot Y pree A direct railroad railroads IT ans s through It via to Ostend Ith th a n. northeastern branch to Bruges Druces nd nd ZO From m east east of or tho the British Ine Ins tonight ht runs run to a mile east of or St Sl lo which lies loss than five miles milts northwest t of or and Ih nc to a a. little litHo less legs than ur miles B west of or to In front l t 2 another important rail town orr r o-r- r turkey Decides 0 0 Go It Alone Amsterdam Oct 14 The Tho Tho first atop top ken b by the now Turkish cabinet t d by Pasha says nays a flour Vienna under date dat of oC SunY Suny Sun- Sun y V Y to the Weser way was to dis- dis a note nofo to Austi lIun Hungary la-Hungary ary r to the 1 feet teet that owing to the lre military situ situ- V ae Ion lon Turkey furkey was wao obliged to conclude concluder r J peace with the entente ii The Tho central contral powers requested Turkey await awalt tho ro rosult or ot the exchange ot of otte te tes eft with President Pre l Wilson lleon but no noply ply pl so far tar has been received train from tt f n r f f ers Resi Resignation d ene eneva Sunda Sunday Oct 13 General 13 General den orrt tl flow flew w Into a n rage and nd ord or- or Ved d his hI resignation re last lal week ac- ac Continued on an Page S 8 i i mCH SlAMS GERMANS I IBACK Ii BACK FROM FlANDERS Continued From Irom Pago 1 Tho The Munich cording to a report from Crom generals general's Ire was sas aroused when he found that tho the first German nO note noto to hall hail II Count resulted Sn- Sn Infringing out tho fact that tho entente would demand an In evacuation occupied territory Dro bc the tho I ion tion of oC oc ton be bo question of ot an could even cven I considered The report does docs not state whether wheler his resignation was accepted Demo Berne Switzerland Oct Ott 14 The Tho Tho Is Issued Issued Is- Is News of or Berlin today Wolff agency sued od an official denial of or tho the report which had harl become current currant In Germany German ab nb- nb William Intended to that Emperor Belgians Are Herded Like Cattle Caule by Huns Amsterdam Oct 14 Pitiable H. scenes are re now witnessed ed In Belgium n nI as driven along th the of ot are amasses people I according to roads road b by the tho Germans the of or the tho Rosen ll core correspondent Rotterdam On the roads bet between Brussels and ant Antwerp he ho says say movIng moving tho the refugees are but one slowly ing army of oC misery Processions of oC tons tens of ot thousands of or orI people who havo have traveled afoot from I northern France from Franco from Lille and other places places are aro being driven en forward rd by bythe bytho bytho tho the German Germans In Jn ad addition he declare s there thero are arc nil all al whom the male Inhabitants Inhabitant of oC Flanders tho the Germans Grman aro arc likewise remo removing Excessive sl e misery exists everywhere The Time headquarters of or Crown CrowD Prince Rupprecht of ot Bavaria have o h bee been transferred trans trans- erred from Crom to Brussels the correspondent cor cor- respondent ad adds s. s x American Guns Beat Back Foe With Uh the American Forces Northwest orth elt of oC Verdun Oct Oct 14 U.-Dy U. By the time Associated Pre Press violent artillery acton actions wen wert In progress toda today along along the tho greater part of oC the tho American front Little Litle change was made In the time lne line but the I German late lato last hut night laid down barrages barrages bar har- rages that were preparatory to counterattacks counterattacks coun coun- of oC a small but vicious har char harac ac acter t e r. r The most mot determined effort made b by byo thin tho o enem enemy was on tho the left ler across the tho river Alre Airo between St. St Juvin ln Ju and SL Si Georges Tho The Germans German advanced nd In open order order or or- der and fought with wih steadiness that Indicated fr fresh sh troops Within an hour however howe tho the American art artillery 1 e r supporting supporting sup sup- porting the line lne of or Infantry with wih maI machine ma ma- chine guns had brought the little offensive of ot I to a hal halt The Tho enemy directed a harassing fire Cre Creon on the American line linc throughout th tim th night and In the time forenoon to today a Mal Mai WOO woods 8 especially was shelled Tho second da lay day clouds and rain made amade assistance b by aviators virtually S sible ibl e. e The German Germans took the fullest nn advantage ta tags tage o of or the tho weather conditions t U t throw over enormous quantities of oC gas which In the drizzle filled the ravines and woods 3 and nd hugged the tho ground round closely for tor hours hour American cal Troops Troops' Advance Unchecked S With Ith the American Arm Army Northwest ot of Verdun Oct Oct 14 H.-B H. By tho the Associated ed ct I Press Press Tho ress American troops west of oC the Mouse euse are arc now beyond Cunel and Their patrols are aro In the Boise do tie Farther wet west tho time American line lne has reached St. St S1 Georges and Lan Landres-et- Landres re-et- re St. St Georges Goorge Picked Bavarians S Fail Fai in Attacks j With the tho British Army rm In France Oct 14 Ly ly H-ly By the tho Associated Tre Press Tho The British In their attack 11 In JIm Il ll 11 l rs toda today approached Con Cou Conat at attacks attacks at- at tacks b by picked Bavarians against t tho the French broke down town under a hot fire tire Thousands of ot prisoners have he been n taken taken taken tak tak- en and enormous casualties ln have ha been Inflicted on the enem enemy The Tho latest latest lat- lat est reports Indicate that th the tho British broke through at one ono place and are advancing ad ad- toward the I J. J Lys f s. s Tho Time Belgians have h e signaled from rota tho time east cast and southeast of at Routers that thal the they have captured HaSebrook Gitz- Gitz berg and Beverin and that berg a r prisoners prison oner on- on ers era er thus thu far tar have hn been counted The Tho British have taken and an and are arc a thousand yards yard northwest of or f en In The They Timey had imad captured b by by early earl afternoon afternoon after after- noon 1600 prisoners and ant have havo counted el eleven er field gun guns The whole front attacked It now develops extended for thirty kilometers northward from Crom Comines the British holding half hal of or this line lne There are aro further evidences that the time Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans are arc retreating from tho Belgian coast coast Their stores are being moved from Ostend and Bruges r extraordinary efforts being made to get all nl their mat materials ma ma- t awn away from the rear of or tho the fr front nt of ot attack but the quantities nrc no so 10 vast because the they w were r originally put there when the tho Germans had hopes of ot th through ough and nr driving for tor the coast that the he enemy Is II now new experiencing experiencing great difficulty In saving his hlA supplies More fires tres have havo been started b by tho the Germans especially In and In the tho nel neighborhood of ot Corte Corte- marck and great clouds of oC smoke and flames names now no cover er tho country countr for ml miles es The Tho enem enemy appears appear to havo have tou fought ht well 11 particularly during the early stages of oC the tho attack atack and In Sn one In Instance instance In- In stance Bavarian Da troop troops even penetrated pene pene- the time British ara barrage e and used their machine guns uns This situation however was speedily ended and masses of ot the tho enemy troops wore Were Killed The battle continues tonight ht under brilliant moonlight While hlo the time main German resistance has boor boen broken It still Is beIng offered quite heavily IU hero l ero and there along the front for the tho thoen enemy enemy en- en emy realizes tho the seriousness of oC er or Ir allied victory here The German flank fank iM steadily being hell turned and un tin un- doubt If if the tue allied success contin contin- uc ues Lle will m fall fail Time Tho Th British aro are using masses of or ar artlery ar- ar tillery which as In recent battles Ia is moving mo with the Infantry and has been I pounding tho the bocho rear and nd lines linos steadily all al da day Tonight retreating ht the British artillery fire tre continues furious furious- 1 ly h Huns Hold Hod Fast Berlin Reports Reports' S Berlin via via London Oct 14 At At tacks b by tho the allied troops on a wide front between the hc Lys Ls river Dh and mudo mude have havo been Leen stopped b by tlc the te Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans while efforts b by the time French and I Americans In Ch Champagne havo have failed i according to tho the German official communication com corn Issued tonight I Gir Gir Girls Enslaved ed by Hin Hun Officers With Ith the time French Aria rm Army in time the Laon Ion Area Oct 14 H.-CD H. By 14 By the time PI Press Gonell General In lim driving the time Germans out of Leon treed freed the GOOD 11 Inhabitants ha hi t that lint ha t remained there from actual slavery They were not nut only despoiled of or their household goods their money and oLIn possessions but the r robbed bed o of t their t time Tho The officers commanding In time the he town Own pr pretended t that tho the right of or requisition extended to labor and accordingly obliged men women and nd children to labor for the German arm army In iii various arlous ways The requisitioned labor was paid for tOl as were requisitioned Honed products products products-In In orders orders' upon the time mayor Tho The town conseQuent consequently pal paid for tor tho labor dono lone by Its citizens for forthe forthe I the occupying forces Men and girls were forced to servo eero as beaters boaters for rOI German on hunting hunting hunt hUnt- ing expeditions tons The girls also abo obliged to go so to the tue fields and gather nettles from tram which the tho Celts Germans made madea a a. n fabric that Iha served as aa a substitute for burlap In ln making sand sacks Backs for tor their trench fortifications No discrimination was ns ma made e between persons In different classes and condi condi- tons All Al had to bond to time the will wi of at the tho Invader and accept as pay tho the debt of ot his own town Belgians Aid in Sr Swatting Huns I Havre re Oct 14 On il On a front of or more n than twelve mies between the time hand Iland- Hald- Hald canal and amid the road Belgian Bellan and French troops today captured a a. number of at towns a n large number of ot guns and anel quantities of oC materials ma ma- according to an unofficial communication corn com Issued b by com l the time Belgian war S SS S I |