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Show I DESERET LAST EDITION .Vi's I V'oi Ids Ney Up to 4 o'clock Uailj". U s TIIlTltSDAY PAGES NES-WUHc5b M3 (S3 S1 tSsb Mb Huns Are Driven From Advtijce Positions Wit If Heavy Losses zr- III Raw Recruits Russia Seeking Peace Finds Hun Demands REPy Ofl. OFF 'iS REFOll, Become More Cynical Sent to Front HOUSE Replace Losses BT PERCH AL PHILIP. (fablfd to The Sew ork Her-il- d and Special to l)ent Sras BY 'r. t tu-p- A ,k,T eir x. V YIELDING-onl- first t ly Have T No . to Amend or Rejec t sFinancial Bills Passed ty the house. south of the Somme, the n British and . lines are now standing firmly against the desperate assaults of the enemy. Franco-Ameri-ca- On the Villers-Breton-ne- Hangard-en-San-terr- irj uo ''' VOTE - 10 CALL, ' -- IILINiAVOOF 1. 1 Seattle Central Labor Council Will Declare One of Twenty-fou- r Hours Dura' tion on May 1 ARIZONA FEDERATION OF LABOR CALLS ONE German tames liave been so heavy In some places tliat whole battalions lisve been reduced to mere handfals of men. 'Thus the capture of henve Fglise, nhk-entailed far greater enemy caati allies tlurn imposed on tlie British, nit down tlie Eleventh Bavarian division to such an extent that la the Twenty-secon- d Infantry teg. ' intent only 2 rifles remained out of the fnll strength of the second battalion. All tlie officers haring been killed, liie survivors were converted into a platoon under a sergeant major, home battalions of the 1 1 7 111 division, snot her formation, expert at hill fighting, were reduced to less than 10 men evil'll by their unsueorsefol atTheir tempts 'to Take Kenvmrl. losses were due chiefly to machine gun fire. Condemned Man Issues Statement Saying He Wants No Commutation But New Trial, . Paris, April 25. The mans have captured the village of Hangard on the front south- east-oAmiens, the war office f announced today. This battle continued with violence through the night in this sector. The French lost Hangard, recaptured it and finally were again forced out of the town, but are holding the Gen. Donnelly Declines ground immediately around it. To Talk On Courtmartial The statement follows: 15 ) !n German retain all the All clasnev PERFORMED FEAT UNDER HEAVY FIREi Raid and Its Success Almost Sole Talk in England,! Even to Exclusion of Bat-- i tie in France. Supplies. of the Dover, England, April 25. (By The Associated Press)- One of the roost thrilling' ind- -' r- dents, of the British Pskov-Bolog- Esrjf 8 den huu -- nd Thomas Scan ton, B ember of tne house of commons 7 dissenting. recommend tha' Thf report the term of o'f o for members of the second 'chsh'Wf THTrTrySf's The salsrie- - of the members shah be the same as fot those holding seat, in the jiouse of commons. If it is decided they shall tie paid. The econd chamber will not have the power to c.metii or reject a financial tml pmes-ebylhe bouse of commons Uhei a dtfccgreenu-n-t arises over a bill between the two chambers, the measure may be referred to a conference of 30 members from both bouses and thU, conference shall report unanimou-- h to both.house The membership of the second sec tion of the house of lords is fixed In-at 1, all being chosen In the first stance from the peeragh, but subsequently the number of psers in this section Will be gradually reduced to 20. and the remaining 1 1 seats throw n Clergymen of open t the Church of England, the Roman of Biot Church the Catholic church, land and the Protestant Episcopal Church of Ireland would be eligible for election to the second chamber the number of seats to be allotted being reserved, pending the settlement of questions affecting Irish representations in the house of commons. he All possible precautions shall reformed taken IS asure,that In second chamber, no ne set of politl cal opinions would be likely to or permanent pre" (nance and th4t tha chamber should be.su composed as not to Incur the charge of habitually acting under the Influence of partv motive. oirZeebruggr last Tuesday theTescoby txrcrAmmcan-bnil- t tie Central al SHE ,I ! com-tout- J . i' ' ' motor launches of nearly 200, jnembers of the crew of two block ships sunk at the en- trance to the Bruges canal. The feat was accomplished under a heavy fire and the actual transfer was made in less than five minutes. Our Z minerwaidians and theii friend- - keep silence about the Gerbut all of it has been proved by various man tereor in whose testimony cannot be doubted It is not only destruction peace ks our We have to fa e if we accept the wish us to "Z'mmerwTl bans ' and shpiiiti Russia will be forced to he faced with ruin for many years to come pay luge contributions or which comes to the same thing, immense taxes imposed by commercial treaties favorable to Germany com-nr-sr- German-Hindenbu- Two of, j b g jJ&ise hlaUL thlim. gkuiu. cached lhe r phased nside tije object. e and ung broadside across do---- t the moutn of the chan 1 Then, ac- 4 cording t dashed the sea through the eneun barrage at express train speed and drew up alongside. AH the time sheus acre failing some striking the block ships and causing numerous casualties but the crews their traditions for ctiolness. motoF-lauiH.- Masses Will Pay. masses that contribution We have people who tell the to.t.ernianv will he paid by the rich class. But It is hard for us to listen for us. who have seen the working people of France, peasto this teaching ants and artisans paving, during many years, the contribution to Germany I am not speaking here of the conditions which Germany aftei 1X71 wi'l certamlv impose on us In our industrial and economic life A German peat e w.ll inevitably bring ns to economic slavery But there is yet another consequence of the separate peace, more terrible than contributions atyl the ruin of the country that Is. the pnychol-og- v of a conquered nation 1 know this psychology well France suffered S! years from it Only at the beginning of the twentieth century did I notice the first signs of tlie rising of spirits In France after the military defeat of 1871. the loss of two rich provinces,, psvment of huge contribu- tions and humiliating conditions of the peace of Frankfurt. During the whole of thoe 30 years France lived in terror of new German aggression should liei democratic internal policy displease the --Court of Berlin, or should tne democracy of France annov the Russian Tsar, her only oily at that time Terror grips me when I It IS so trmbla to go through this trial think of the precipice to which the advocates 6t a Hindenburg peace have Russian people. led the simple. Illiterate, chlldlshly-ccedulopoverty-stricke- v n he Great Napal Raid on Zeebrugge Stirs England Orawa Out. AprH 25 The naval raid at ebrugge conunuea the topic in bngland almost to the exclusion of the battl' in France,, save a iteuter dispatch from dtn. Sjecial leave hts been granted to the men who participated Reflecting the spirit of (he iirvivor1onLiLcd tomorro. on a imdaf gj errand even though he knew that ne would nit return. Ail testify t the giU iantr uf the lhe dispatch adds Sxon after the German batter n orere I, fire on the ship bridge w blwn away but this off.cer who miraculous y escaped injury continued to navigate the vttel II Great ptaiae is voiced for the ciews of the submarines whuh were blown x up under a uduct Thete were men aboard each of these bt at Ote w ns tCered rgnt staged h; submarine TURNS TURTLE tfMr beth tip-t- o whrre it wu ept b the (.ertmna who Mimed a scan blight on it Tn envr had a M- Ukrainian Peasant tie dugn). mto mhnh they tumb cd the fire of both ma h urder tfttrs nd-- rfisThmr htrd gnt Annihilate. Uhlans bt ' 2by yard-- , when the submarine win h was (i ed With ezrVse to wie k 25 Three April Atrdam, the v.adu-unW whlih it had beta quedroiis of the Fifth Tollsh regimen were killed and three Paul' p,a ed Mew up ment of Lilians have been annihilated a mjorboat puked up ! a one dangerously, early today when bxn in Podii bv tlcrainlan peasants who crew The ofLfr r common ling tLe refuxed the soldiers' demand for food overturned at her pier here today. Th t the sMhnvmie guppUas. according to a Polish press The St Paul earlier t)ad come from up a saloon at Vernon, a separate in- - irc'irber nrtt IVsaid m.t uies be. le the v . agency dispatch received by the Dutch jhAl Ti eorporated rity adjoining Los Angeles dud before it was dhe overall press bv way of Vienna. The peas- drydork - p.ss.ng iv-- r It .1 ji.ernniv fire ants were armed with machine runs . The St Paul, one of the craek 'industrial section on the south ne !ln the submar meanwhile the wit and minethrowers. of American the line, reg steamships william Griffin. a bartender, who e from tie the fain u Istered tii-- 7 tons gross, for ffiany faiiert to throw up his hands priyuitiy aitaeslng e 1 The apja-ent- y serv- m ' it. years she has seen three bandits commanord as thought it had Ice and during the war has taken to th,y entered th place, was shot dead H erdeavor to g- -t lnId the haro. r paaaen- Cadet YrbarnL proprietor of the a - jquent'y'0 up a shrtwrr of star el s Europe and brdught hack ger manv noted persons loon, who was talking In a rear room. Is huh greatly un fe1 the euhmhnns rejulw-uThe vessel is lving on her port ride with Frederick Harris, cltv maihal, We could see,. aid cne cf the si It Is supposed her seacoeka were left ws .hot through th right lung . about 700 Germai m,,r.ne Harris killed one of the bandits at J juiytpjng and dantirg on the bridge open Bo far as known no ope was inJefferson City, Mo.. Aprtt 24 Gov. jured The military authorities have his first shot I 'con reeling the mole with lhe hoi4. The two remaining bandits finny to trap Gardovr 4onlghi tendered to Champ taken charge of the eituationc. thought they were when it was b own CI&rk) gpeaker of lhe house oFn auto-- j up b,neath the to imrsn sn and turned then can doors, vu bridge rose ntati vex, the appointment a nen-td Tnr mobile outside HsutIB foltowecT th damage that 40 aueoeed the late Willianr J other bandit fell screaming s he wa some time jitter the drbns of bull about to enter th car. appsrvnnjrttR'tindx, and the Germai who had been- Stont Th governor announced he .the. JoUowteg 4tociKtWiaai buU.L.r; Hi-- : vivaouamvo .eisvv. Jteli.arovmd. u., by , ,Harfle - a destroyer at on time ud1 .,1.-' Ciark' t picked hm up sod tumbled him into! l have the honor of tendering to there by her workmeb. sums of whom' the car Harris fired a sin and thej.v tBTned Its searihbght on us. so we' eenwtor to fill backward, sp-- , promptly dorpedoed Snd sank ber yott appointment inth the water In eaoaplng hlrd bandit staggered I psrently shot In ths leg but rscov ered vac&aiT CUe4 by death of Senator tumped 'This apparently refers to the de- i 00 400 laborwere anf between Stone. I hope to have early advice Ther hmwlf. ,u jump.d tnto ,hs utomo- - she time ers sbssrd sj ths of yeur ecceptanoa. overturned, bile, started it and escaped (Continued on page eight.) ' noa-peer- Seattle, Stash.. April 2S. The Seat' Labcfr council voted early today to call a general strike here tor 24 hours May 1 according to official announcement aa a demonstration for Thomas J. Mooney, sentenced to hang in California following hln conviction on the charge of murdering one of the victims of the San Francisco preparedness day "bomb explosion. A proposal to strike for a longer period was voted down, members said. ' because the council did not desire to hamper the govgcjuneut's war work Minroia. N Y, April 15 Brig Gen. progra,m. "The battle continued with violence B Donnelly, A message .front the,Arixona fedaround the.xilla'ga of Hansard, on Arthur r Camp sruiff HSfe. commanding declined to- eration of labor HTchT tlie Gormans concent ratertfielr. mmps-astating that a bis pending courtmar-ti- Mooney strike had effort during the' night.- - french day to discuss been called In the To Inbe that did say except pot southwestern state for )lay 1 was read troops restated valiantly and counter- tend to resign under the Incharges attacked several times wtth success. formation regarding the character of at the meeting, The villege wee lost, then retaken by these wss withheld by officials the french end finally remained in of the cantonment, today it Is understood Wants No Commutation the hands of the Germane at the cot they were filed while he and his troops The french ere were at fort 8111. Okla. of heavy Iokk.. To Life Imprisonment Announcement wa. made In Washingholding the Immediate outskirts of ton night that Uen. Donnelly, s for. Hangard end the Germans have not mer lat Missouri national been able to debouch from the town was under arrest here guard officer, Ban Francisco, April 2$. Thomas facing trial by In aplte of repeated efforts court martial. J. Mooney, convicted of first degree On both banka of the Avre the murder In connection with the pree. artillery lighting continues with paredness day parada botnh explosion "The French made several successhers In 1I4, who Is to appear In uf Laasigny, west ful raids, especially court tomorrow to be ' to LorIn and le Chateau of south Coury death, today Issued a statement from raine. W e took a certain number of CALLED OFF his cell In which he asked that there prisoners. The artillery fighting was very active In the Woevre, In the region be mo 'commutation Of hi sentence to Elsewhere . of FUrey and Ilegnexilla Ufa Imprisonment, but that be 4s there Is nothing to report." . II ich Detroit, April 25. The banged or granted a new trial. I understand that an effort Is bestrlkd'nf I. 09 motormen and eon- . Heavy Fighting, on made to have my sentence ing of the CnllJ ttroit railway Sector East of to life Imprisonment,", Moo- -' which lied. up street oar service here . statement said yesterday-'morninWerVYtttfhvtnift si see Va v,v,ii'&''rsmdom'Arsdt-S- i jrdtet , continues on the sector east of Amiens, called off shortly before neon today 'against This end demand that the sen- fence of 1 now Under desth, carmen wnich voted to submit when the be carried out or that I be Their differences with the company rest, the fair and honest trial which I given have to federal mediation. not yet received." (Continued on page bigt.) Amiens'601 KTKOaKALi per-sort- German Losses Heavy. . Tartin Two Motor Launches Res-- 1 cued Nearly Two Hun-- j dred Members of Crew of! Four Block Ships Sunk What the Germans will do In Perograd if thev ever reach ir it perhouse, of comyionsA distributed fectly clear .Find of all they will not occupy Petrograd unless they are in eoeraplvklt'irro the wd out of getting supplies from the interior of Kuntia. In this esse they Vher toeonsiat'of (JeiSofiaehug- to occupy the line In . tand;njj com- - order to get access to the 4 olga end (he central P.usslan province. At The' same time, thev will try to i umhlne the'i gains in the north, with" the hws-werl-ie emit h of Rtrsa BeeolldTy ""To"pri?verf " joee of Uie ment. The n uni lx r of these jj a rising in the conquered Russian province, they will treat the populaBo the, behaved in Is recommended to be about tion as they have treated the people of Belgium Malines. Aerschott and in other Belgian towns, strictly following the inoneifourth of the whole second structions of the German general staff Then they will take the able c members bodied men and enl them Into slavery to Livonia. Courland and Lithuanconm. -, wtth report carried ia or to Prussia making them work for the war and against thei- - own ft atmajorlti of i re, Earl lir.burn -- " agapi't Mtrch ATZEEBRUGGE J st J panek-jen- r e. - rwjitl pae hare managed lo fashion some netr tffuchffi out of tlie debris of tlie old Somme battlefield on the Mope of Thicp-ra- l hut they can only be used at night and at very greiu rfk. Frequent BritUb observers hare acen Infantry tracks covered wtth bodlca and the debris of traits- - ux -- 24,-UT- wealge. Tim Germans south of the' Somme where the force of the blow has been concentrated the Brit ' ish have lost and the French the village of Already Field Marshal Haigs forces have begun to react strongly in the vicinity of the former place and they have- regained ground around it and improved their general position. RESCUE WORK liv Ishk iu tod Bn r I 24 tvcrmun) ha not tl wrpiUd ll:e final draft of l.ndon. German oinaic Iicro puntoniiif; to tlie text of telegram unit to M Tcliit- ihoria. Oh Kiksiuii (orfizn minister, b Odnlplt Joffc, who arris ed iu Berlin as BoKlietlk ambassador, 4mbasolor Jofff read ; KuUu) rcoliatMm of tlie peace treat) is considered Incorrect and i.othing U known here of the final draft whirti la wild to have hern ac cejMed by Germany Postponement of Its publication to requested until Tho nwipi of an audit n k translation done here conyointly bj the German ministry and our onibas). (Sptrljil lorrepoDdenee.) (Written By Frinte Kropotkin, Once exile from tle RniMiau lonru auttior of many lNxkH on XnartliiMn, Otic o the leading ftu'wdan reolutmuUt4 f-- Ue front lQ-mi- le ulT aie strong in he ueuef tiat it is mil poihle to territory tx.cup.ed So ure are they that their country Hr I! Ae by her armies i ched by these tonquests that the niajonu of German people do aT al tmlned o take tn atepa to offer to the Allies acceptable terms of peat '"on the ronttarj the greater tjie demuranrail'.n of the Hus.iu rn and Kiinsian life the more o meal herome the German mand fee,i g thx weknexs of Ttuetd ind the mnloTty f tta army to er offer an the majority of the German people believe v London.April nd Hlndenhtirg when thevxlaim that the will succeed on Pi nw most disastrous fir Russia New Yorkers will recognise here, port ofjLarJ Bryce's ommiitee1 In onclud ng vfprtrate mal1 German reir,at of ,he l:us'lln rm the r former major, John P MitcheUjOIl the tefoTm (d the house ofi "l,h ments the demard of Germany grow bigger Germany will want the h has made remarkatdv progress as the ikc&ftieji(lv4that Asiatic Russians to retire on the eat nf Mo or thus carrying out a an a tat Ion student at the government 2 tws sections, dortrin ahuh Germans have been ser ouiv taught m their school and r Mit- - house ' COjis; wbosirKoHmstand, Cei. uttiversme for over 40 year- chel has been piloilng .n airpiau. for one of 243 Selected bv ' nOB several eweeka. r t , Germans Want been Toward lUtliuftr various Ger mutt pnet luive bffR omipN and fwiiNDfM have been tzkni BatHfftl iflComitoeK' On his western front bank Hmw H not room enough to re line A lie troops properly. The bntihb front still touches tlie rail way at the nortliecMt corner of driveinlthe,,great.batUe - ldIerWill Second German Potts Occupied. shock of the German assault in the renewal of the - be.telve YEARS rmT lat a J- Jr es. ably Improved. fi TERM C? pFFICE TO fur-rest. British Retake Ground Lost, General By Them--ThPosition Very Consider St;4 by Member Of thS 3eiamon . ..Be utilized by our men to strengthen the defenses. It also has jrHea them a wetcnmeoppmitmU Kemmef and kppe lute been heavily gassed and In patches thepob-o- n vapors lie heavy'ba the la Basic canal. by GiciMhy la still dogged beaty howitzers ami the Scarpe alley up to the southern fronts lias been generally quiet. Tlie (?rrtnau tmiclien liave been In vailed by several roktomTlbir been luimwcd in many-placThe BrUid) again hair a footing in lacant wood, mlikii was the Ger- afccm WT place ftnrtlc man atta, k on the LaBaaee canal. INTENSE FIGHTING EAST OF AMIENS I Recomr. it Consist . Of IV pactions, One to la With tin F.ritlhlt France, Wednesday, April 44 Ctaa and high rspkwltn arc hrtng betofFcd matlntedly upon ari oos portions of tlie British fronts but the enemy Infantry stilt quiet In hit tmprorimT shelters. Some prisoners taheo recently were recruits sent from German) with drafts to replenish the nasi-ag- e opposite the Briltoh Trontrtle arrival of drafts direct from Germany Indicate to my mind Ute exhaustion of tlie available of local rfnerut French Lost Village, Then Recaptured it, But They Finally Were Forced toStnngthen Defentes Vacate the Place The continued (aims liaic ISITEE 8YCr Mayor Mitchell Now in Training To Become Ace -- fr -- ed t- td , t woud i 1 i- J b-r- ou.-.d- trans-Atlant- objtie' 4 1 o- cr.-w- .at An-ag- .ccu-r-- -- h4 n- -T A b . . f . 1 7 I |