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Wfmim'i -w* •&*?•* \ *% ATTSBURGH DAILY r »[ $ V Vj > 1 >!-/ EVENING STAR-NEWS VOL 106; NO. 93. PLATTSBURGH, N. Y., SATl RDAY, SKPT. I(>, I'M <> ll.MU l?,'H|\h h\ fr twi>W)n'Fii*»J'n'ujimW(iBrwn'.^n>wwiiBntiW)WlwwtMijr EMBARGO AGAINST U. i : * *• ! BRITISH WIPE OUT i British Find Guns Designed For Ships Effective on Land •™. _ r^zasr — tfvsaan^mr - - vtjbmve •til' ' < > in ''d j.f*Wj»U %f '^i-^Tb* now famous German salient at i Ws& British tore i( Wide open today. In a twelve hottf bat- m qn the eight-mile front from, Tniepval t6,Ginchyj in the teflftyWe: fltittdred of the, Kaiser's most povverfuT auns* iirfajfe 16A : £t#nh\$J ndBapaunie. .^J^^rbj*lE^,fbwo,. Sir Dougles f-Jaig's troops --^|in|fe^'<c^lde«tiiibb^ 'b^jwnd it to .the northeast carrying the jtafttte of the SottitoC drive almost as ominously close to ityttUfne as it is W t Gornbles and Perohne, ; ^Jjm encl 0f th* ftghtiiig t0hight i&w the British In posset swn df prtcl^ftlly all the high ground between Cbmhk and the^bert>P<»iere§4^tthie higbway. .#*» !*l,'](l\.' ,'tf\ ;i>V'» '.V ^•WfimfittTm LATENT DRIVE To these iftonster guns, designed primarily for U*e in the navy, but rushed to the Homme fum,t In the n-i/iii campaign, 1B due considerable of the British success, They are, it is said, among the most powerful weapons in use anywhere on tho battlefronts They have a lung' range arid throw heavy, high oxpiosl ve shells. * i Just how many of thjeso guns, \Lo ftg-Toms\ as the British soldiers call them, are In action on the western; front, 1* Unknown, but it is reported , from several Sources that they run into tho hundreds. •\ \ ' . ' • ' '-••'-, - Mi, JBRITAIN BARS EVEN THE STAPLE FOODS These Cannot k Sent into Hol- land or Scandinavia Now Wa-liington, Sept. 15. - A cablegram front Consul Gett- cr.il Skinner at London made public today by the Depict* merit of Commerce* discloses one of the moat extensive em* bargees against cxportations (rorri the United Stales to Holland and the Scandinavian countries. The new embargo* inaugurated by Great Britain and agreed to by the other Allies k made specifically ta apply te* the United States and assumes the entire legality oMwRrJt* Uh blockade of the North Sea which the United States %W«' crnment does not hold to be valid.- Great Britain's contention In justification of the wholesale. restrie lions made is that the imports into the prescribed e&tiit* tries far exceeds their normal requirements, the assumption; being that they are supplying the needs of Germany. •-• •{- : r ' .-.:m Three village!, Mitt, .Mftrtinfcuicfc iiijd Courtelett* ftiid 'Ktiglt Wood were completely ^ capered as was the greiWf p*rtr|f 8fcU\eaUx Wood. , Thl powerful 0eflhan^ redoubt <$rtl LENSESi t REPLACED WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION f TRY OUR SERVICE -BARTLE OptometrisU-Opticians Cor. Clinton A Karlon Streets. PLAli^BimCHI, If. T. ed. \ Wunderwerk\ because of its sup- fose^d impregnability Was taken by stgrm la the turning of the Salient Up near Thtep.vat More than 2f300pris- ogerB, were taken, including flfty-ftvii A^thiS teijritory was taken In twt* hdurri after tfjt Gerrnaii war ofBce had declared thafPfthe ##tish had failed to\ capture the salientr The day was the most successful for the British since the initial phase of the Somme battle, For three days their infantry had enjoyed compara- tive rest while the artillery paved the way for today's Hew onrush. Tlie Bay With French. The French, though not launching an attack on a large front, worked hand in hand with the British and brought their ring around Combjea still closer. The French war office announced tonight that Gen. Foch's troops took a line of German trenches north of a farm which fell into\ thel hands yesterday. Apart tram the result scored, to- day's resumption of the drive by the. Eritlsh was remarkable for two things: Never has been an attack been made by such close and successful coopera-. tion by the eyes of'the army,—the aviators. The clash of the infantry legions on the blood-soaked ground was under a sky filled with warring flying men. The Britlsb flyers were met by a cordon of German airmen and a terrific air battle ensued. The British, according to the night report from headquarters, proved their superiority, Thirteen German ma- chines were destroyed. Nine others OF THEIR Defeat Bulgaro-German Forces in Three Day's Battle With ^* i Heavy Losses. Londdii, Sept. i5.^-Tlie* Afties Offen- sive In Macedonia continues^ lit full. The Buigaro-Gei'inan first line defen- ses have been penetrated on, the right by the Serbs, in the centre by the French artd on the lift by the Italo- Brltish forces. The most notable success during the last twehty-four hours was scored by the new organized Serbian army. After a thi'ee day battle in which the Serbians heir-apparent, Prince Alexander gave tlie opening signal by personally firing the first gunshot, the Serbs have routed the conquerors of their country all along the front, driv- ing litem back upon the town of Fior- ina, seventeen miles south of lylonastii'. They carried the town of Vorntaebo in an embittered dash at the point of the bayonet and gained a firm foothold j on the crest of Malkanlze Mountain, j \ northwest ot ostrovo Lake. I Traffic on Subway and Elevated Almost Normal—more tar.s In their pursuit of the Bulgars they | on the Surface LinCS. took the village of JDxsisu, driving the' defenders buck twelve miles. Twen- ty-live cannon and prisoners as yel uncounted fell Into Serbian hands. Simultaneously the Allied right WIIIK formed by the UritlMh on the Struma Hirer took by storm the town or Ma- kuvo and two points to tho north, im- mediately entrenching thenmplvcH. They look one hundred prisoners and ten machine guns, J'eanwhile the Fieueh In the centre between the Vardai and .Lake Boiran also pushed their line forward a mile and a half on a front of a mile. B BURNED IN , POWDER PLANT Wilmington, Di 1., Sept. 10. - Nine- teen men weic tinned. -<ix piukibl;. fatally In a flam in a blending hwM HI the finishing area at lh<> C'unif I'nint plant of tin JJuPimt Co , lonlnlc HARRIAN'S SON IS GIVEN HOME New York. Sepf II Mr t. T\. It Harrlman, in a deed \dated \UK \•. Villi, iraimferi-ed to her sun wntitun Au-rlll 1-1 an mum, the IWrrlmun mtn- !<lon \Arden Ununi',\ n<w iMnht-tt Thls< Is aituaiod on tin- nVinnialu mri\ mil mel-looking the it:n\oi>\ \/H» v lini'.ilred inili'-> on 'lie \M •• > •> \\« tmlil of tin- Hn.l..in llt.-lil ,od INTERESTS AFFECTED WILL ASK AID OF STATE DEFARTHEIff ~% '». , f 4. , Tl>£ iit-vv Uml'-li tiiiKr^ii '.>! »tr|i t> a larpe numlii -r or \et> tmporian. prwluetft from exportation arid It h I redieiid tli<> intereHtrt affuied, wh'i't v. til he ninny, will woiii ii tho aid of th« riiute lxptntmi n' in ii.ivitifS tin' i ntluugo motlllli'tl or rcmonMl It In lii'liived ill.o llilU tlie i-otinU'J in which evfiortalion;i of the .mi'In ti.u.'<d ttie pioliil'li'il will tetilvt It,; low oi,|t i Tin- ar'UU « include PUdi j|,i < a-- on at laril. fa • •'&»•<•, ' l \- l.,. 1 j'imd-i i Ice .Hid :;l '\ ' ll, ' s , F.nRlnnd by controltitlS 8hti*£»ln&« i.(n of iipntral cntintrtea, can iters* vem rtrondlnttvlan and TJUtsh, lli»*i rt IM !iaji.ii<orttng the prohlbltPtl ftrlt- < \ Imm^h ,i rlaiwis In tho ww rt?gtt« lati.iii'4 which denied fis all merchant H-M-II th.- t.u tiuicK of neutral hat' I ii ,. mil h a i « tp.irani'? en.it, etc. m illvei'ttiiK fM»l» Info Kngtfjt'n pwt\. .Oreiit Britain clalnia they are lu their JurtMdit'tlnn and aptilles t» tln'tn Utr own Uwa, ralhcr than inter* t HUiHiitl in.iKc CONDITIONS BETTER IN CAR STRIKE IN NEW YORK CITY -•onulm p.utv of i In 4 ittv. .uminmi- .I toil i \ tb.-ii a., a 1, 'll' of '!\\ '\<k t(., pul'.V A'llilll III •.Mflf. .t 1-IllUlttfll •».. in iin>|.i! '•>•. tit. -!. i (T**fTT i i, ,i , !• i in ,II id., i n !*• i \'> MAYOR MITCHEL I11S CASE dlini \^N IMMNCK ltfr,liKH OV U U.K\N VMVV, n»vl!n, Si |.». I*. Vu I,niid.m |.ii .. I ...Li,. I. Wlltlicl, (>r KIM if, ' i :.. > ii I . •! i • i in Hi in m. i' ii. i.t'i. tii> ooouifii i,) ii. tin v i • \i > f.l.iv .ii Hi. iiipoit lot r.fi.*rittjimt .M -Ii. Kill ill I 1 i . . I ,,|. ,,, • V ill, no ..!' If, ; ..• i • • i . . I •• e , •• W itli tot • WWWIMIIIHIM were brought down in a damaged con- jfew York, Sepf. IS. -Hcconinieiiiln- dition. The British lost four. lions for u syniimllii'Uc strike of • •ii\ The British introduced for'Tlie first, 000 trades unionists on behalf of UH- time anew type of armored motor car [Striking oar men nan made toniirlit al Mhose powerful traction enabled it 11 p.m. by Cent nil IVderatetl I iilnn nl if going over smooth ground. A num- « «P-H'inl nieellnir In Labor CSTERUNG SILVER empic, Snuotlon of «m*li u sirlke h> tin pnrenl orguiil/nllnn Is laiitiiitioiiul I • an order for Hie men to <|Ull work. ICmest lioehin. secretary of ll.i- t'eniral l-Vtlerateil I nloit, snltl llie»im- Iiatliellf strike >\oiild begin some lint between tomorrow ami Momlnj. - •• • • — The Cenlriil ifilerateil I'nloti lia- '•\K«<~X«K«'I»»X\:\X\X«X\X\:' upproxlnialely 17.\J.IMIO iiiemhers In •fnnlmttan and (he ilroiix who will ber of these new wonder machine 1 ! wounded in the fighting in France In to cross trenches and shell-craters as Bday and in the midst of the hail ol shot and shell tho men cheered at they charged. | •. •!.,, ] I'ln ' ' l. II\ , \.I I ..' I II.I ,M It! • III ll u '1 1 II .In in li!m ; i 'oi—l 'h.lt (l*A \i s * ^\'- , 5-'. •i s. *. COAL ZL*~4 MLm*3 MLJr Building K i .'.I t.u.i I- it U i (i t I'M.i -\ i I i , U ,; I'K & 01.VI. CO. ?! i>. »• l'i ..'.*« .*! ZZZV '• .'J » --%. f^SLTm, M I,, \ i , 11 \n mp.illi. II. v/ &3£? •*>c'^ >•;: x.r?&$£Z& '; ^<T*£^£sz5$32£$^&S&$\ Made^JExpresslyJ For SPOON The Occasion TRAINING' UAMP W. E. CROSS, City Jeweler «*#$•-, ^»-f ^n# »>»»<»»#»» »'»»» »»^-»»»»*»»''»»'»»»»»» < »»»»»«>»^^ t< »^ w » < o<-^»>g'-' , , , , i walk out at the mini to strike. New Yolk, Sept I,, fniprnvid • \.« on ull Inn' '•*••< nolo i .'ii.'- ihe stri ct • at ..ir.l-i iiiiatmn in it city today, Ciitnl ','H,'. m tin i,t..>... and the cliMUiil lines win II..H' normal while the liiirca^d lotoii.. of ears on the VUIHHM HIIVIMI' I.CI reached the hiKh fhii of iniltii 'i. the strike began. The police were callnl upon t'<- qupntly to quoll distutbann ^ 'IM prose In various parf^ of the citv Theodore fhontM, preddenr of '!> 11 -i V.. 1 'I . n, ,T 11.. » I • I. fl. I , ,1 '• I ' •<!! '.' ...-N M.ur., !,,. t l .- J', -iim.it . . ni.H-rlull', f'i'.cIlB LiliARCIk <ec M ID, , 1 i.iin Mi.nml. t.i M.K \I i it\li; M inu, \\D *;i II in II i . 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