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Show n - .A V LAST tf WoriiTs upur : BYBNINGr MEWS: edition tp ww 90 d (lack SATURDAY PAGES 30 21 SEPTEMBER 191S War Savings Stamps, Better Than Paid Up CITY 'UTAH LAKE SALT Life Insurance SIXTY-XINT- ta " pT YEAR II W3 BRITISH ADVANCE IN ATTACK AGAINST ST QUENTIN GOVERNMENT Jl!?TnL 'Vic tor y Perches ' Polish Soldier Wins Musical Prize of $1,000 On Standard Fronts, Cen. MarchSays Maj. Gen. Reed, of Scot Division, Praises US. Ar-tilleryr"" of CRISIS III Allied Nations More Than 1,750,000 on AH Near Highway Connecting s' Piiep ,Wrkh. (By Tfie Associated Press). months ago today the great German offensive began. weeks victory seemed - about to perch on the German banners. Today the Allied star is in the ascendancy. Anxiety and encouragement, depression and joy have succeeded each other since, at dawn on March 21, the greatest bat21. WASHINGTON, Sept. soldiers for tle of history began. It has been a period of .almost incessant Marshal Haig Reports Reall fronts overseas now has passed and of bewildering changes in the situations that have sumption of British Drive the 1,750,000 mark, Gen. March an- fighting nounced today: He said' military news developed from day to day and from week to week. East of Epehy Fighting during the past neck from all front The, Allies knew they faced Germanys mightiest efforts ha been continuously good. lftj&t March but they mood unafraid by the Absolute rallnps of i On Flanders Front. the front a hers Gen, SIX Pepl. 21 The Serbian of Monastic have advanced nioje than nine mile3 in one dav and now are less than eight mtls from the main highway connecting H it the Vsrdfir rv-- r i'f i" A ht rUa:i official statement received here ttdij saj that a great number of prieoteis have been taptured and that , the Alius have taken Godiyak, wert of the tuna river, and IS miles southeast of J'liiep. ON DON. i tronps at i.-- I tn Lei-rain- e dtsSfi the-Vartl- ar Gain Foothold on Left Bank o the Cerna. 1 fn CAPTURE MANY vast numbefs of German eteran had rushed to the westPershing's first American army has ern front and been given Intensive training for the offens e (rermuiy completed It operation to eliminate made no cret of her intention. It was known that great bodies of men LITIXT DIr TGH. the St. Mihiel salient, the situation and tremendous stores of munitions had been concentrated at nrattgh Sept. 2'. ',a lemdon. tRlJN, become stabilized, with the en- points. It was even known where the Germans would launch their first ha Serbians Gain Foothold B Gorman advaiuvd troop new line a the Allies had emy of on been fixed hurriedly weeks the eyes perfecting the attack and for long In the jrorton Nomme f tin K(Uth On Left Bank of Cerna This line curving hne from La Fere to Arras as in front of the Americans. rr withdrawn stretches of M. Quentin to Chatcoij Thii rr on the 20 miles for from of the act Maixeray first the where the stage stateMarne lbe German Pres sere lorn to Ian Fridav, Sept 20 The text 1'ridaj, sajs tle 7ff trial to the Moselle at Vandieres grea drama would be enacted. pieces and the Marne saPent threat- loadqnartor f' f tie nfTii Ul statement issued at the ment from nrmy now 10 The itu-aaare miles Americans ii Uy the it war i ifice toda reads' iodiiOlEni 3r r.ninl n a es a-It- from Meti most fightiug that the Germans -and an equal distance from German Tidal Wave. --- uated. North of St Quentin, Wteeeeded in saving their armv from Oar progress east f Ensign-le- ; . Con failed. German Gan. disaster and retreated acrwsg the 7 fmingwith ewiCtnm tbc fe added,, i) BrltUli attack G'rand ha been accentuated and prisI I csle river force ewept over (he BriUeh line in Z VJW Vlixf American Commended. been taken. Artillery have oners S ifz On m n the French Vhjwi Aug and British British Forces in With tin Gen. March read a cablegram cit- Picardy nd rolled west like a tidal stormed the German linea in Picardy has been maintained In the "f of is 4 Assohe wave days closing during. from the Anrre river to Moreu.l, north France? hepf. 21. (By the Ft" Quentin and portb of the ing a general order Issued by 'Uj March, until at last the British reach-- 1 of Monrdidfer and sent the enemy reelciated Press.) English troops Gen. 'Heed, The day was calm on the rest Aisne the 15th ed commanding back Uiward SoramThe next positions where they could stand .nB the French the the German lines midway Scottish division, British army, praisof the front crushed In the Ger at bay and the French had come to day man front south of Momdidier and brtwen Havrlneourt wood and In spite Eastern thestet. Sept. ing the first artillery brigade of the the gray then linking their Unea with those1 of 8 o'clock St Quentin at half-paof the vigorous resistance of the enefirst American divlsipn (regulars), for form a living wall before Jr. the British farther north, forced the ting naming on a front feotn two ork In my rear guards the offensive between invaders back. with the Bcota to Less than two week inter the the Cerna and Vardar river continued ThfTnUti- - isJsl llie jail) had. never re-- 1 cheeked fcoea er-3" I1-PJK'Ii iwuf Ig. I'tieg south west of Arras were ai- lo" progress today. 'Allied cavalrjr have par3t hail dts ftmh n IARECKJ a8j",inC' the' tacked and these gave way and the fAOSUSZ.wir 21. The British Talmv .. PtTtttt, line between Lens and Tprm than the region bf Poloshko. Serbreached forces LONDON, Sep. it comthem Joined their holding although and Tadeuaz de lareckL a young Polish ian forces have gained a foothold oo was attacked by the German, againet the - Hlndenburg wa rades farther soutn in a d retreat which that the Anlerican Jlrl-- , the British lines swayed batk-Plo- n has now virtually reached the Ger- soldier with the Polish legion in the left bank of the Cerna tn the reJaarthwest of St. Quentin was reat that time must have been an- - war4 Thu advance of the enemy went man lines as they were on March 21, France, is the winner of the prize of gion of Du n ye. tired this morning east of Epehy, er severe strain and had suffered Arras to the e, Mrs.- - Frederic Field on reached the high ground from from official ' The Berbipns have mvoeeded in acthe jt report Bti yi ever caauaMie The .Germans then began a with- 2E00O offered by. Schurtieff Coolidge of Nw Tork for SarsfuT Haig today. ' southwest of Ypres and then it too. drawal from the L landers their progrem in the direcsalient and centuating Answering questions regarding wa stopped by the stubborn fighting today they are nearly back to the lines the best composition for a string quar- tion of Further steps forward have been where they hare Konnpihta, Gen. from units March which said taken by the British on the Flanders of the jellied armies. they sallied late in ApriL tet. It will be played first by the traversed particularly difficult ground the 90th Thus division far Allied the drive (Texas and Oklahoma might tout Field Marshal Haigs A pause followed for nearly a month have been at the festival tn on the range of hills between the Bel- considered In the light of Berkshire quartet national army troops), is In the Voa- pte of music m Pittsfield, and then on May 27 the Germans sud- - defensive operation but The work todav announces the improve- hast ..Hi 1m tvhxE and Greek forces have taken French ' i national the f enemy. His Position a in guard troop), keaf.nes to the south of Ypres, where north of the A lane river gnd smashed Hlndenburg line east of alng fhe-the vltlage of Til shin and have gained traimng sector wttb The Trench. Arras have south ward until they had been wrested from No commander has yet been selected 'the,r i point was captured. a foothold on the town of Dzena. him, while further for t a the 18th wide Marne front south, near Northwest of St. Quentin the Britlsn oier regular division which reached the Quentin thellies have, Because of difficult communicaIs still in in this recent country training at Camp east of Chateau Taier. No sooner days, fought their way into coiitinued their progress through (he over the vast amount of ground tions Travis, Texas. The J 1 4th engineer the line he enemy' where had the momentum of this drive been planned to sind on the maiB ilTTdenhuTg iine.advanring their of the 38th ditision covered by the operation It is not posdefensive. (Arkansas, Mis- had of idefens the irent northwest of Helbenglise. taken The first American field army has up by sible as yet to estimate the number yielding sissippi and Louisiana national guard of prisoners taken but it is known that troops) has Just landed in France the French troop than a new aa,ult obliterated the St. Mihiel salient and North of Guache wood, west of 5.000 prisoners and 80 cannon have east An the line Awkward Situation. of Verdun was' made by the Germans who this straightened the British have been been captured. r and now stands before Metz into The Scottish division, it lines to French break the tried time appeared, pressed back slightly. "The offensive of the Greeks and which American shells are falling. was relieving the first American diviIn Doiran and the Lake British region, between Montdldler and N'oyon sion on an active front. Gen. Heed German Defense Lines. which has been marked by furious French Capture Bena$; order said an awkward situation arose link up the Picardy and Marne Vioto continues progress. battles, and that the action of the Before the Allies there now stands lent counterattacks -- have been made Germans Are Repulsed commander ofvoluntary the American , artillery York World Deseret New the lines (New world had the was in vain by Bulgarian forces." great there that the It. constructed by the Ger. rf iisifmc th& E r iLh!h Unit. bpmal Gable.) - - tbaUhe Allied armles. i mans during Your ax. and tn giving . whichIntimation In their1 dels- - for Ian. been These are vast field March in since had late fortifications Press Publishing Co.) up the well earned relief for himself under the 'ft outflanking of St. Quentin on the and supreme command of Mar- - which stretch from the North sea, with (Copyright by his men, had relieved the situation. Film shal Foch, had been pursuing a defi- - 'few interruption, to the Swiss reuSept, 20. While a comparaParis, with, the French last night captured The order specifically thanked Brig. come In battle operations lull tive b. ton n of Benay and made progress Gen. L, 11. Holbrook, the American ar- nite policy and had conserved their itier. bu . -They are constructed with strength until it might be used with ,yt l.fi irDlseTegToh ? terh of that place, aavs .today's .war tillery commanderand . Col Maine. good effect "The'Gertriah ntiack east"sclcnce at the command. of the.Gs In The SuTTrm the medical officer. had. If it notheen tcT -a about iksce annmineemen. great extent by jiause after 'man general staff, and present a for- brought for the American ambulance unit. of Mohtdtdiercame to Imidable barrter to further Allied at-t- unfavorable atmospheric conditiorm, At.Castres, where the French are Gen. Reed aid, at least 400 British nix days of terrible fighting tn which losses suffered tack a Germans frightful us that the German ir slightly more ihan two rodes wounded would stii) be on his Band in Six months of warfare of motion, reports reach and the French for the first time since sector. are in fear of another forced retreat, 'iem M offensive struck a German countir-.tac- k this German the has the Allies began, however, a that taught Gen. March said that more detailed trench ie no stronger than the, troops and are organizing a new line well in w.u repulsed. reports of the American operations at back at .the invaders . (that man it. In this fact lies the hope the rear of their present positions. Tb statement reads: St. Mihiel spoke highly of the French . n . American arttcipation tf the Entente nations. New methods This line is to be called the X'grstfal Xcw.l'oik, cpl20- C,' W, Feigen-apwi- t,' troops which participated. the nicht Frenen troops attack., the employment o- f- tank American forced Xrota Aut wp-aeahad taken in '"matt's part a. iugher- moreie'-ttowiprwwrdsnt of -- the ever before dine,, nml. will Ffw,g tn the region of St Quentin of battle the the along fJniT pharos "and "rhadc prugrssf SfAlN AND GERMANY jn the history of the war will be relied the Meuse toward Metz. The north- Brewers association, Pcnay tonight made The Marne and had been instrumental Upon to force new retreat. Mrth of that yillage. A counterattack ern extremity is now being prepared public a letter to Senator King, chairb the ere my upon Castrea was re- loFt her chance to STILL NEGOTIATING Tl.G.Yn this GerInaiy h where the Germans are reorganizing man of the senate subcommittee on N. wi thfflrst forc Allies peace upon the before notable contribution of America to the tAmerican armies enter the There with the intrenched camp aLJintwerp. - - Judnriarr, hi wtitctr7ieTrank1y-an- d activity by our own and "ie Pans, Eept. 21. Negotlatiocs be- - miUtary fortunea of the Allles. Since,fcH1helr .trengthT ThLs was fight the. region of in her The forts around Antwerp, which freely confessed" that the association eHnqVartillery hope l!1i pUittAu. north of the A bene. iIarch- - Losses of a serious nature and Berlin on the sub- flood h'i of khakllad I unprepared, in J.S14, never furnished Arthur Brisbane funds to men crossing tln although "Ii Loiralne two attempts by the tween Madrid AtlirA suffered th wpre by during the the purchase' of the Washing- Germans vpon our marine question are far from ended, JhS but ,hey hav been more thelesa heipetf to tem the Germaa finance Uji"lv ?hevJt,iiirdlvllonB posts at Arraeourt first part of rl Anrenijlers (northeast of Lune-hbe- ), says the Madrid correspondent of the ,tpan doubly offset by the inflowing adTance towa-- 1 northern France, arelonHeT,n,l'R further admitted that the re without result IDVhf nnjtfinan'ldieck ofhe German Americah legions. Germany's loe, on being rebuilt, new gun emplacements Petit Parisien. and the hi swing interest genth0 other hand, cannot be made good U be understood let has new inn have maintained lobbyist and found of tailed. at east guns Montdldier the Germany erally offensive gave being divisions blasted, crack Germans Placing broken The line going from Antwerp to Meta Washington and in various -- aits capthat ahs would turn a few ships over Allies hope that the German tide Hope and victories into turned up seeming to Spain and would not Interfere would be safely stemmed, and this defeats have sapped the morale of the is considered here to be the last Ger- ital. "whose business It wa to try. Batteries in St. Quentin with during the y Spanish traffic toward South feeling was heightened in front of checkmate those representing the man defensive-posit- ion or four weeks by a se the defensive America. This proposal,---declareeverywhere. to our Industry o He vigorap-tlocal actions the front the The Germans Spanish ries of along the frontier. does not satisfy fept. 21.' 1 ously denied charge of disloyalty or Besides the Germkn pro- from So tenons to Chateau Thierry by hastening the removal of cabinet. both personally and which the Germans were driven back . Population of St Quentin and posals change dally. on behalf of the association, and asked Twelve Deaths at ' of steadjly from points of tactical value. CIPELIES RETIREMENT ' be observed in different Count liomanones, the ministerthat be he that was known not world the What permitted to-- appear before by lay Whj ( the ettvsaye Marcel Huttn Justice, toliLthe correspondent for questioning Aviation Camp the subcommittee actions. MarArmy Echo de Paris. The" Germans. the problem would not be settled un- was that, by these very Jr, "without limit'1 on ail the charges in8idn, nrd Placing numerous bat1 til a few daj before the approaching shal Foch virtually forced the Gerto volved the communication regardIn the UrtI ii. kt. parliament, mans to attack somewhere meeting of the Spanish Sept. ' 21. Twelve ing the purchase of the Washingto Quentin. Wahingon, Marne region, where preparations but that it would be settled. deaths from airplane aCLldeiitg IT TtmSnmnrTTFWaTorTahlTjyTCr XliG Palmer, alien property custodian. army aviation fields throughout the cheii struggle. July 15,. the Germans made He said the "attempt thrdhgh Innua new drive, called by them the ofAmsterdam. Friday, Fept. 20. Re- country during the week ended Sept. Two Soldiers Killed. to associate The Time transendo from Chateau fensive of peace, Vice Admiral Eduard von 14. are reported In a summary issued .SURPRISED action with ' certain -- noB'riouV pro? eastward far into the'Cham-J&JYh- e ports that th Thierry wr by department. a aait Yntfiwrof tjr'e navy .bceAaaelfc ol balloon news CapriTeS German activities terminating In tne -- ".q. HUM RESIDENTS d'r compime at of the attack reached the world than has been retired seem to be confirmed member control of the New York Evening Mall near the balloon school St Arcadia is a cretultod the French, Ital- by telegrams frirft1 insult, a dastardly anr.ou nci ng BRITISH CISUSLTIES were lmrumUJ killed an( three the tidjngs jam" thatlifies Cere here, 'v. Friday? Sept American and to when ian and outrageous libel and unworthy of The other wore Injured, one subjected , that Vice Admiral Behncke has been In were any exploded flash every of assault hlrdment of ,Met powder representative of this American a quantity standing firmly to represent Admiral von deaderandjrivatee vital part oCthe front and that It - was appointedwho republic " late yesterday. The ie't artillery on- leave. la Capelle, Nebraska Bailey L'nequlvocally denying, both on hi Guy Weyland of York. The nam-- s of only by the greatest effort that- the Panic. ThSmtson of New own Jiehalf and that of the brewing pounded their way ahead In were withheld frbro the of Germans Injured . southwest and Rheims 'of any charge against hi loyalty, the add t,yv few region Boltheviki Did Not wre Kiel., announcement given out early astride Mr. Felgenspan said he wished to the Marne west of Eperaay. and the ama0 we Insignlfl- - . today. . Bing the charges back In the face of cent, The Allle had solved the German Arrest Consul Poole who ( pikde them, and offered to system of offense and were able to London Kept. . 21. The British those match his record .with that of any man however, ArcTT1,1''' Ireland Better. ! hold their ground. tJS w casualties reported during tiie week of high be low degree The Korwe-iriafrept- - 11 In this nation." WaInftou. t c Ariierican Kunbardment of I fore (.n office dvie4 the rtAte He cht ilenged anyone to show a better Foe h Launches Attack, ending today folloW. I John American ConauL that 1wrT!t-fn,Archbishop aui. today ot hep Inhabitants ,he "not only of loyalty of lip Killed or died of wounds: Office ij. y. i eLS!' but heu.tral passed a comfortable night and i On July 18. Marshal Foch launched General Toole4heat Moarow had aop betVr are ktSHM often nut,! eey by firorpemv; hut of " ae recently 47rynr; MST. ,hi. rr4e4 ! ha which , sttack the adde-Tdepurtiug. ..vit I the war some hat Impr of Changed loyalty and sarrtflee, loyalty in great communicathat direct They Wounded or missing,"' officers, LI 28; losses. loyalty of the actuation. reported whole complexion 1,7 that Meta has fcjJjJJr r In the hour of destruccoodHltf hi Un Hder tion had hoert held Wttb Mom cow mm late tht , 14. on Alan From , the weat of a SepL artillery fire. tion of my very subsistence." men, 17.20S. Fontenoy c.ucaL KusKia, C ae ra- -. ed lt st oai9--ha- lf rs-is- r Th Gsr-fAa- sj -- I Chemin-des-Dame- . specific- -American the-tem- tbe-Fre- ncb the.JBrltiah.-PosilUitL.Agitfo- I Germans Expect To Retreat to Parsifal Line -- k TimrasF yea-f-wa- j I he ! I ! Qu-nt- in. rj-..i- r g s v - batOm lfitr Majority of Center Party Favors Count Brockdorff Rantzou For Position of Some Other Chancellor 1. The government crisis in Germany is a d?i isive stage, according to the Leipzig Tugeblatt, and a majority of the parties are firmly resolved to form a parliamentary gova government ernment without del. main headquarters wili pursue a policy made, necessary by. Hie seriousness zif th hour The Socialists haie declared their readiness to enter the new government under the following condition; First, the abolition of certain paragraphs in the consttutlon; second, the at enry of at least two or three In the .government and, third, the occupation of one important political post, i sumably the ministry of the Interior, hy a Socialist, for which Friedrich Ebert, president of the main committee of the reichstag and vice president of the Social Demthe foremost cacdl- ocratic party. date. The Center party definitely derided on it attitnde as to the chancellorship t a meeting on Monday. A section of the party i following the lead diet to rt-t-aln tag representative, in Count von lertllng. The major ity of the pang, however, demand the Count retirement of the chancellor. Brockdorff Rantzou. German mtntBUf' at Copenhagen, is chiefly nientioned a the chancellors successor. MSTCP.DAM. Pep -- -- F pMBA-KDMENtO- MT2 -- -- Social-Democr- -- 1 -- Social Democrats May Participate Amsterdam, Sept. 1 German news- paper are seriously d scorning the parin ticipation of the the government- - Germania reproach the Socialists for failing to utilize the influence gaining opportunity of olaMmn .nt. fine Ihrongk . leaders in Lb government. once undertf the the responsibility it took to share -would ROon realize that in politics there are great and often almost insurSocial-Democr- nf-Di- Social-Democra- mountable difficulties," Germania says. "For this very reason w should not object to Socialist leaders entering the ' government."- - Independent Socialists Meeting Dissolved -- . J. Changes, Copenhagen, Sept 21 A meeting of the Independent Socialists In the first Berlin district was dls'olved by the police according to the Berlin Vorwaerts, a copy of which ha been received. Hugo Haase, leader of the Socialist was refused permission to mirririty. speak and the police arrested Adolf of the the chairman Hoffman, meeting. British Monitor Sunk. A British moniLondon, Sept. 21 was sunk Monday, a she was lying in harbor, the admiralty announced today One officer and 19 men were killed and 57 men are miss-- tor killei. U - ir4pr tern n . ' 11,-a- nd 1 London, Sept. 21. Entente navaj units and Allied troop Operating along the river Dvina, In northern European Russia, have sunk two enemy ships and "have captused three runs, ac cording to an official statement sued bv the Rntlsh wsr office today. Heavy losses were inflicted on the Bo Ishevik force by 'the Entente ' |