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’y(7f’7n~X<l."> C(i|;i)U\ A, ALASKA. ntlDAV, .ILLY J(i, 1!* 1S I’KICK TKN Cl]NTS
AMERICANS WIPE OUT VILLAGE AND ENEMY TROOPS
CZECHS DECLARE WILL FIGHT TO A FINISH WITH THE ALLIES
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NEW GERMAN ARMY TO
REINFORCE CROWN PRINCE
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\\ I i'll TIIK KI.T’AVII I’nurhas. .Inly I'll. Tie entire Hci
man position within the Manic snJjpnt ma\ fall at am instant
is the result of sharp allied furwan*movements. The (iermans
have heeii ordered to hold their at all costs while the de
'.•nsive positions are beiiijr preparffl upon which the Herman'
•an retire. J
Important PointsJCaptured
I ’A I.’ IS. .Inly I’d. The Krcnelifjiavc captured tin- towns of
Villenidntoire ami Hiilehy le CJuwau, important strategical
points. f'ottr cannon ami many HBidred prisoners have heeii
taken, says the olticial report.
Latest from Front
I .a Liberto announced this afflBtoon that the Hennaiis had
•einforced their right flank of t|l^^»issons h’heims pocket w ith
i -new army/ :>Ilu
Allies Meet with Determined Resistance
I,(tXI)(>N, July ‘.Mi. 'file allies are proyressitiLr on all sides
if tin- Herman salient except on tin heights behind Soissons.
file (d rman resistance to the French pressure is very detet
n i11<•<I in this portion of 1 lie sector. Advances reported else
u la i • | m t he most part are slight.
Preparing for Further Retreat
w mi Tin: .\.mi:i;k \.\ I'nm ksix fi.'axvi-:. jni> xi.
Till' T’!'. I Ill'll \ III! i i i'll 11 | Ill'll III'It ll Ilf < 'I Kill'ail Tllii'l TV I Ills III
: 111 in ■ a I nit 111 • lm tli'' vv i m m I s. I In' • i1 rn in i is an' lighting' a real'
guard action with artillery anil machine gains, retiring gra'ln
ii 11 v I in Cure the allies. The enemy infantrv troops are not seen.
There are indications that the (lennans are preparing lor tut
tlier withdrawal.
The (lennans are holding the northern portion of 1! in fere
forest and Xessiris forest, hut the allies are ousting them from
the woods.
Advance Under Great Difficulties
The Americans and allies have moved up their heaviest
guns and are throwing shells into the German lines and to
Sa point v. live nil les noi't I least of < hi leliv le ('lm tea it and hey mid
Fere en Tardenois. Tin* German' are using much •“sneeze"
gas ineffectively. The allies are having a stiff .jolt to get
through the woods and undeihru'li. The (lennans are eon
testing even inch before giv ing up.
Local Attack Repulsed in Flanders
I.(I.X I»()X, . 1111 v I’ll. The British iavc repulsed the (let
malls in a local attack intended to recapture positions recenti'
raptured by the British in Flanders.
niiinninmrn iiinw Tiinrr
RAWS. .Inly L'»; Tile I'krainian
ini\ernnient Ims ofiiciallt announced
that it has ahandoneil ils claim to
Ilessarahia, which was awarded to it
hv tin treat> id llrest l.itovsk, accord
ilia to a Bucharest dispatch
,i result diplomatic relations be
tween Rumania and Itkrainia have
la i n resumed.
FAMOUS RUSSIAN WRITER
IS IN DUNG CONDITION
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STOCKHOLM. July 20. \ IRdsirm
for- no- ,i i* says that Maxim tiorkv,
tli< i.tmi'ii- Russian tmvrli-l and r«*\
rl"' itui ,r> prfipauandi t. dyi:m.
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♦ WONDERFUL WORK ♦
♦ 01 FRENCH AIRMAN ♦
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V ITcinh .hi ■■ has broken nil ♦
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FORM ALLIANCE
AMSTbiHDAiM. July 26.-*-The fifth
national congress of Turkestan has
ili" lareil Turkestan to bn a republic,
ami Mill Murk for an alliance witb
lias la. ai coriliii:'. to report' iccehnl
In " iroiii Mo cow.
SIBERIA NOT KNOWN
i .< IX 1 M l X, ,1111\ lid. .1111>:111 lias <li•<-i<l<•• I to accept tin*
American proposals to assist tin* ('/.echo Slovak armies in Si
lieria, savs an official Imllctin.
Evidently a Hitch in Negotiations
W A SI 11 X< IT< >X. July lid. Officials of the state depart
meat decline to reveal the status of the negotiations lor joint
American and Japanese assistance to the < '/echo Slovaks.
Lenien in a Peck of Trouble
AMSTKR1)AM, JuIv lid. I’reniir Leiiine, speaking at Mos
cow before the government representatives; said the position of i
the Soviet republic Was extremely acute ill view of the inter j
•national complications, revolutionists' conspiracies and the
food crisis.
In the Meantime Czecho slovaks Advance
A M STKR 11A M, .I lily lid. The ('/.echo Slovak forces have
captured the town of Simbirsk, six hundred miles east of Mos
cow. The Russian Society troops resisted desperately.
Trouble in North Russia Also
\\ AS1II X(fT< >X. .Iuly lid. Rioting b\ peasants in ...
copied region- of W hite Russia is increasing. Many (lernian
soldn i’s have been kilied, accordiug to an official dispatch Irom
Stock holm.
•Ukrainian Peasants Revolt
I J »X 1 X >X, July lid. Seventy five thousand fairly efficient
Ukrainian peasants, with officers for instructors, are in op,,n
e be 11 i on, and are advancing against uie (iermans, nian.v oi
whom have withdrawn to Kiev. The peasants are well armed.
PRISONERS OK WAR ARE
DEPORTED BY GERMANY
AMSTERDAM, July -<i. Tin* city of Antwerp lias been
fined a million francs and the burgomaster has been deposed
by the (ioniums because of recent happenings there, when a
number of “activist” prisoners of war were half killed by the
inhabitants for carrying anti Belgian propaganda.
Doctors refused to attend the injured men, whom they
called traitors, and they were consequently deported to tier
many. $ t(* ;' ^ J r " ** *
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AMSTKRDAM. July 2ff \ Moscow
dispatch says I lint a band of uniden
tified nun broke into the residences
nl ilie former (iranil Dukes Igor Con
stanlini. Ivan Constanl inovlch and
Serge Mi' haelovieh and carried!
them off.
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YOUNG MANN IS MANAGER
OF PACIFIC MAI! ! S. S. CO,
SAX FRANCISCO. July SB.—Not
yet 26 years of age, Dalton Mann, soil
of Seth Mann, a prominent San Fran
cisco attorney, has been named as
general manager of the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company, replacing John
Rosseter, who has been named head
of the operating department of the
United States merchant marine.
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PREDICTS VICTORY ♦
WITHIN TWO YEARS ♦
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I.ONUO.V .Inly V, The gov- ♦
• -riimcnt Insi nighl l>an<|Ut‘ti♦
Herbert Hoover, United States ♦
food administ rater. ♦
111 an address delivered l>> ♦
l.loyd (ieorge the premier said ♦
that it was through the splen ♦
did foresight and administrative ♦
capacity of Mr Hoover that ♦
America had triumphed so ♦
greatly in saving large mini ♦
hers of Europeans from want ♦
and starvation. There was no ♦
fear now, he said, that the al ♦
lies would be starved out. ♦
Mr Hoover, in Ills reply, snld ♦
that the food supplies were ♦
now assured for the period of ♦
the war, and the result would ♦
he victory for the allies In less ♦
than two years. ♦
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EPIDES IS REDUCED TO
SMOKE AND RED DUST
I \ 1 XI \, . I illy i'll. Iidilii nil i < • ^ | «<«i h 11 • n I at llie front
mi ys:
"Tin' Americans nit'l and <>in|n<■ r«'d tin- «• n<■ 111y m a Ire
neiidoii" eoniliat near Kpieds and Trtiyny. The <1 ■ 111>a11- • 11lit
well and cheeked the American advance for thirty-six hours.
I’ll fee times they wrested tile village of Kpietls t'r< >111 them, and
n the meanwhile the s illaye ynw constant I \ -ma 1 h i and i a
•easeless iioiiihaiai111>■ 111. I’inalU it disappeared, not oven a
• ill- ol' In ieks heiny left.
"When the villayc disappeared the (lermaiis were entirely
without protections. The Americans concentrated their tire
ipoti tlie place until it consistetI of nothiny hut smoke ami led
lust. The (iellliails Wel'e wiped out.'"
DESTRUCTION OF AUSTRIA
IS AIM OF THE CZECHS
AMSTERDAM, duly l!<>. “Tin* ('/.cells will continue to
hate ami fight the Austrians forever and, (iod willing, will in
lli,. ,.|ni destroy her completely, because Austria embodies the
•eiituries-old crime against mankind’s liberty,” declared Dep
ntv Stansky, a Czech Socialist, in moving in the Austrian
lower house for the indictment of the ministers for their do
•roes ordering the partition of Bohemia.
Continuing, the deputy said that the Czechs' highest an
lumnl dutv is to harm Austria wherever possible. “They owe
this to their loyalty to the Bohemian crown,” lie concluded.
Revolt and Famine in Bohemia’s Capital
WASHINGTON, duly ‘Jti. Famine has caused further re
volts in Prague. No bread has been available in Prague since
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