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THE WEATHER TODAY I- C-. 7. For for Easera 2Cew" York: Fair cooler Saturday. Oneonta Daily Star CIRCULATION TODAY 6,380 GUARANTEED XO. SO.

10.S*. SATURDAY, JUNE $,1918 Of TUE ASSOCIATED fKZSS. YANKS, UNRESTRAINED, TAKE THREE VILLAGES FARMERS ENTER IREPRISALS UPON RINTELEN CLOSE INTO POLITICS! u.s. CITIZENS I TOTHEKAISER ISHUNTHREAT FRENCH OUR BOYS PUSH PASTOBJEC1WE Torcy, Veuilly and Bouresches Taken on Six Mile Front GIVE HUNSOHJ) STEEL In Face of Gun Fire Marines Decline to Step Back in Their Fierce Advance 300 BOCHEMACfflNE GUNS TAKEN i Federation in Meeting At Albany Decides to Get Men They Want to Run I days. Some oJ theTMi wore the white i bands of the Prussian guard, Private Carl 3.

MiUs of Cat, was in the first wave of Ameri- to so over d-- top in the VeaiHy! wood to smoke oat the Germans re-; siaicing there. He said that after his unit obtained objective many the went back the ranks of the advancing comrades. All worked like clock work he said. The Charge Also 3Iany instances are related of the! Laid AgahlSt 5 Ameti- hercism cf the Rel Cross workers 3:11 shells in Xo Man's land and CattS U1CI 2 CiermanS gathering in or aiding wounded. The correspondent today talked with a 19-year old German prisoner who; was sitting under a tree eating Amer- lean bread and drinking Kreneh wine.

soldier said he had been fighting for a year and a half for the most part 'in R-jijsia- I The youth added that in Germany there was talk of millions of Ameri- i can ioldiers "out that nobody believed it. He did not know thst it was the jnr TDICU that, opposed the Germans. lilt IKlull SEVEN UPONTREASON AGAINST U. S. Germany Wants Rinte- Said to Be Emperor's Relative.

But Not Officially Recognized As Such MAY DESIGNATE TICKET! i I Non-Partisan in Selection of CONF1ED AT mNTA OFF VIRGINIA CAPES Vinland Sent Down Nine Hours After Harpa- thian Is Struck Public Officers--Dubois Enters the Race COMPLIANCE ISREFUSED In Effort to Prevent Shipment of to Allies Was Caught U-BOATS BIG MENACE in Bomb Plot i Lansing Sends Note in Reply De-' New claring That America Can Take r.inteien. alias H. Reciprocal Action PIOT IS SENSATIONAL Albany, June case the political parties to nominate ce-'. sirable candidates an ticket will be placed in the oT CORRESPONDENCE HADE PUBLIC permanent organization here today. A resolution adopied alias Gates, leade.

o' bomb she L'niccil the j-ovcr Must Be Regarded As Factor I American War Measures in Opinion of Naval Officers Destruction of Piers and Transports Is Charged; Aiding Germany Generally sixty days before the council of the federation was to re-; local organisations to report i their choice of state and that i the federation would pick oat the candidates favored i-y the most submit them to the old parties. If -pj, not then nominated the resolution provided the London, American, Condemned to Death At Warsaw But Sentenced Commuted Later KnKland three a to the Duke of a relative of the ensj-eror. At "he tinje of his trial here I abo were reports that; he bore a much closer 19 VINLAND SURVIVORS LAND Ship Was Schooner Rigged Steamer of 1,143 Tons and 228 Feet Long "Washington, D. June 7. stale has refused 1 Washington.

D. i the Emperor but one which was not; oriicially i Von niutelen anJ ton other plotters of the XorwegSan Vinland were convieteJ here last February German submarine 6C- miles the- troops were British wore English helmets. He' iney added that the German soldiers AH I Aided in Landing Armed dition Upon Shores land Is Charge New York. June American Many of Prisoners Mere Boys longer to reach Paris. I 1 HT "I 1 1 tvar 2.THi 1C Slogan or Yanks tachMan 0 Get a German" I i Hold Important Positions.

I The importance of the operations There has beea uo let up in the; OI Ihe An ric ar.s on the Mame sec- oSensive of the American auditor may be realized when it is realiz-j French, troops against the inans in the region northwest Chateau Thierry, ia the Americans are now holding the Paris dec i are i their operations the in public officials anJ to drive I posed the exchange of Loildou the conspiracy which covered the from the Virginia coast. Cntil word of, citizens and two subjects of the German emperor, orie of them a. woman. i a the dav before the named as fcUw in entered the line the Germans i two indictments returned by a federal the selec advanced about 10 kilometres. The grand jury here today.

Investigators i Iviuteleu through the Swiss; entir United States. The arch her sinking came from Cape May to-: nothing had been heard of thj money and functions of office to pro- i to tO a Americans; past two days severe defeats have road near kilometers. been innicted on the enemy and. loday ltssit at Point lt the Ger American marlaes have won great mans crouched behind boulders and praise for their valiant Sghting. Battling shoulder to shoulder over a front of six miles from Tinly, which, lies just northwest of to Bouresches.

ss sensational undertaken by German in- ture oSice anU interes a i department, shows London was con- 4 merican ithou reg ard to political affilia- deraned to death at Warsaw in 1317. that the but the sentence was commuted to 19 "Some of us had not slept for four nights, bar we were not tired. war; i tellisence agents since the war began. tion. It was stated that a special effort The indictments allege conspiracy to will be made to elect farmers to the years' imprisonment.

His wife, an American citizen, was Jlary Leonard. tt-j ts. His service was with the Kussian Objects of Federation. army. Objects of the newly formed federa- Tne stat6 department has tersely tion -is outlined in the constitution opened nre when the Americans were coznmit treason and conspiracy to state legislature from asricaltural dis- within 10 feet of them.

One a coraB1 espionage. The assembling! who participated in an encounter cf and of information rela- ta.s 'tive to America's prosecution of the the destruction of American adopted today were: to insure efficient cause i in Mexico on leu States once i embroiled with its southern neighbor would have need all munitions of war. Prominent in German War Party. One of the most prominent niem- The navy department is informed.) thai Norwegian steamer 1.193 tons, was bombed and sunk by! a. submarine about miles coast of Virginia, at p.

m. on June The crew was landed at Cape May, X. J. The members of the crew are most-; took a second lease of life and sprang piers, docks and troop transports with the Americans and French have at those Germans and smothered I fire captured the towns of Veuiily-la- I ver so many machine i mines Poterle and Bouresches aud also made progress all along the front to a depth of rsvo and a haifj miles. Previously Torcy had fall- en into the hands of the Ameri-i cans.

Unable to Check. farm organizations by bringing to their i many reminded Germany that if it contem- bets of the German war party at the 1 Swedes and Xorwes ians and speak! plates reprisal on AmeriKics in head of which, was Crown Prince I for Kintele.Ts confinement "it. i Frederick von iUnteien was little English. It was gathered from Xo where on this battle line save! the Germans been able "to stay the eSoris of tie Allied vroops, although i they have fought great tenaciry. on'y 10 stop Ths marines everywhere have tie-: -j, xha Germans were so enthusiastic they OIJ jrj an ders go to Berlin if would let.

them. is to kill make scope. This is by a. paragraph in the treason indictment which food supply met with immediate adoption. Officers elected were: President, ris- alleges that in July last year one of! Frank M.

Bradley, Niagara county: to take a backward step, going i oners us. against the enemy even sorne of UE out fooled them. "We he had superiority in num- e( machine guns on them and bers. Close pressed, the marines; oo ihem. prisoners, have given the Germans a.

taste of pioyd Gibbons of the Chicago Trib- cola steel even in the face of machine UIier xrho was watching the battle gun fire, surrotiaded, they have a major and another officer early 1 They tried hard to get the defendants sent a cablegram to Olten. Switzerland. The principals named alleged dent, Robert Seaman, Xassau plot are: Those Who Arc ludictea. Jeremiah O'Leary, prominent American Sinn Feiaer. now 3.

fugitive icnage of modern warfare emoved part of the in which the men from overseas have The Americans today were consoli- i dating their positions and corr.para- tive prevailed. rSrlRUffilANCROWNJEWELS SEIZED no; excelled the enemy. The losses to the enemy thus are declared to have been extremely heavy and the terrains they have lost is considered of high inasmuch as it is on that part of the battle iront through the; Germans had hoped to crush way forward and attain an open road to Paris. The casualties of the enemy were particularly severe dur- VJ lace at ir.s the street Sshtingr in where the Americans pushed step by step- Americans Overstep Objectife. of the American mar.d not include the capture of Torcy.

but whan the marines reached the object assigned to them, their ardor for battle couici r.ot be restrained and they kept on 'Jnal the village was in their hands. Twenty- five of the marines drove out :00 Gerrnar.s from Torcy. Hard held on the sector from to Chateau Thierry, tr.e Germans, after very heavy bombarc- mcr.ta have essayed attacks on the Marne front near Kheims. These attacks were ill starred the had to accept defeat- A French attack of Biigny restated that vi-- lase ts.T. irjto thear bar.ds its en- iro-ts there is activity, frora borr.barcn=erits patrol encounters.

to Have Been Into United States first president, Samuel "On recerober "0. 1S1T them that the Vinland was north lovcrn- the intimate of the Emperor and nd a cargo sugar The ce Henry of Prussia. He was for coast wajf (Qg bound and there were rs a high ofiicial of the Deutsche showers and Equa 5 when the U-boat action I bank. His wife, a member of a ma(3e Us appearance Menace. i- German sub- the Atlantic regarded as a American tvar many naval the present be fol- the mer- Slexico.

and during the six years pre- ed by ct hers and that it will never to assume that Amerj- chant and interpreter Siegfried Paul ceding the outbreak of the war trav- be sfe London, a citizen of the United States, was condemned to death at Warsaw for treason as a spy. The governor 1 tive of the Ceutsches bank seeking elled extensively in all three. When are free of this menace as here years ago it was repYesenta- long as the U-boats are at large- Besides vigilant guard at home. CO--H-V- -ocond vice u. s- -esi' nsral Warsaw, exercising judicial to extend its business.

This gave him unremitting efforts against the sub' i on januarj- third vice president, red Vail, Ulster county; secretary, Seth J. penal servitude. Bash, Monroe county; treasurer, Fred Cornwall, county. com- access to the highest circles. When muted this sentence to ten years' he- came to Xew York in 1916 the ru- i.

marines at he tne po ints of favored here. egress .13 A care- According to facts i mor was current that he had come ully annea campaign having both. Bull of which he was formerly editor. Mme. Maria K.

VIctorica, alias Baroness von Kretschman, a blond! Dubois for Governor. poughkeepsie. June 7. Mark G. DuBois, former assemblyman and editor of the Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier, who has been interested in established at the court martial.

London obtained citizenship in the year 1S7T. He is married to an American citizen. Mars' Leonhard. to'float a bis loan for Germany. offensive and defensive phases 13 When the war was started von Rin- knovn to ha been a pro Ions was in Berlin.

A high official zo and pro DabI now is wel i of the government sent for him and way An indicaUon of the deadly "J-ondon was found guilty because asked him to accept a. newly created wQrfc of the A1Ued aaa American. for the period from the beginnins of office under the general statT of the fletts jn European vat ers was given the war until about May, 1S15, he German navy. The title this poEt when Sena or Swanson oC Vir- sen-ed the enemy as a spy. He was arrested on.

this account as early as the organizing of the State Federation of Agriculture, tonight announced his eve in but was i about ei; on a third on September 2 i. 1317. For this rea- he decid carried, according to Rintelen, that of "financial adviser to the naval stated that accord in to Infor- haired German woman of striking ap- 6 August 27. Ke succeeded, how- general staff." cearar.ce and about 40 years of age. Karl Hodiger.

who claims Swiss citi- candidacy governor As such he served for months. It was then that! ded to come or sent to the mation furnished the naval affairs te, 60 per cent of the sub- i constructed by Germany destroyed- This percentage of acts of the British i land" were taking from him all tne John T. Kyan. a Buffalo, X. a-- torney.

alleged to have beer, active in spreading Sinn Fein propaganda in this country. Albert Paul Fricke. a. Mount. Ver- jn small extent to FederaJ i on toy manufacturer, whose aut30- r.a--e removed ironj a safe are now being administered by in New York leased by I Alien Property Custodian Palmer.

wif" of a man. who is said to have i Eraii Kipper, prominently jdenti- army sed with Sinn Fein activities Jr. New or city. the New York State Fsd- i 13 STILL ARE MiSSING likewise been without result. In or- ie excnanse Captain i der to ler.d greater emphasis to the Kir.telen for Siegfried Paul protests which have been lodged w-th Londc an a n'-sed American citizen.

worth cf iior.es leged to be part oi a cor.s-Isr-.rnent of Kussian crotvn jeweis srnugclea Rudolph Binder and Huso Schweizer, both of whom died last year, are the two other "citizen defendants" ar.nour.cement was made here named in the Eight Crew--Lost Overboard from Swamped Lifeboat. Mor.teEore Kahn and The individuals listed are charged with charged with complicity In both con-i were ar- spiracies. i corr a Xew York. June a'u" ed de Vicwrica. Kodiser.

Rob-! and five of the crew of the was! jjjson. Fricke Kipper pleaded steamship Carohna, sunk last sun- day ry a. German submarine, are Jad Augustus X. Hand and rr.ifsir-s according to an anr.o"nce- ornbs to 3y the Associated With the AmericaK Army In plcar- June the res-It c-f attacks by the Arr-eriear-s against the in the second battle sorth- wen of Chatest: SvO prisoners were captures and the Americans ris rr.Is to a. 1 r.early two ar.d or.e-half rr.iles.

r.e;essari;y been heavy, owlr.g to the rsarare of tr.e Sghtins the German fiesfi three deep laces. A r.x;rr.ber of machine scris were a released or. etsfV-Vlso z'nai government aser.ts are g-jilty" to both ir.dictrr.ents be a man wr.f said he was -J fore attache former- i tvere remanded to the viho arrived late today. with Ksnr. an'Z Jogelseri O'Leary.

now -aranted "-r. three o- s. and d.sat)reared! arsss 3r jd Ryan have net beer, ap- a tr.e war cepartment hss r.o recc-rd of Kyan from Buffalo. tr.e alleged "an Buffalo. June 7.

John T. Kyan. 3 jn-iicted in Xew York on x. charge of imp-3strr. was treason, disspptared from a'-- j.ney most at the time that Jereir.iah Rvar.

for rr.cr? than by memi-ers c-f York. c-eea seeking two weeks. At his law office here It was said that he was c-f town 50.000 HOMELESS AT STAMBOCT- as i3 -ir a -j j-j-a return. The po'ice sn the search Mm seer, Buffalo of was sa that 0 three r-y the Xew York and Porto Rico Steamship corr.par.y. ov.ners of the vessel.

The rnlssins persois are "as -3ead. r.or they re was stated all hopes of finOin; triem have been abandor.ea. The Carolina carried passengers an.j x. crcv of 120 r.en fhe sailed for Xew York. Of -I" and 113 cf the crew haie been acco-nted for.

So far as all tJsose the Carolina -aere -st o'-cr- board from iife a. storm Susiay night. When this rived at Atlantic; It carried or.iy nineteen persons and it WAS stood there were 35 a oard when last They have set ar.y trace of him to the American booty. Man Get a German." The German prisoners taken by the ha3 been in the line Z-citun? ct Berlin. Buliainrs c-n both but the rr.osii~e was i I CASTAI.TY SVMMAKV.

"Kyar! has been active in RepubS- reported can politics in Buffalo sines of years. He has been a in support of the American government, the man government contemplates some Five of appropriate measures of It would, hovs-e-. er. prefer to avoid the contingency that persons be taken and made to suffer because the government of the United States was apparently not sufficiently cognizant of International obligations toward a subject. "Before making a definite decision German government believes should to the government of the United States tnat Captain a set st rvv for the citizen.

Paul Lx-n-jOn. v.ho-- sentence was to ten per.al servitude. ST- tr.e 1'ritec States agree to tr.is pro- take that nr.d that set at that he may leaie the of Kofnsal. to ten years penal servi- Germany. The German gov- ernment threatens measures of re-; prisal Rintelen is not released escr.angcd for London.

"In I have honor to s'J- you that governnjent can not consider exchange of Rin- felen. for London, nor cannot consider the release of nor Interference in- the of law case. "Tne threat c-f the ernrnent to retaliate mailing Americans in Gvrrr.any cli-arly tne proposes occasioning sical sitffer- are an-J r.ccessaiy in or'Ier to enforce dernanos from one epre naval officers." "Of course." he added "the actual nurnher of submarines put out of action will not be raadp public." 19 Survivors Cape May. X. J-.

June i survivors of the Xorwesian steamer Vinland. sunk this morning by a German sur-marine 41 miles off Caps May were landed here late this afternoon by a torpedo boat destroyer. The survivors, ali members of the vinland's crew, were taken to the hospitai at Wissahlckon barracks. The destroyer that picked them up was a ne'-v boat and was on her trial The Koiernmer. the week I tr.e receipt of your for several Friday were: O.T.cers kiile-i or Apr-.

1 I3IS, corr.rr.ur.-.caung lead'- ir. all idled of wouncs. or m- ar 5 the I i republic. a ir.n oncers as lrr.cn, 27,423. you wiU be gooa custotr.s r-en.

tracsactlon of a r.ote verral from to bring the foregoing state-j orcer the atter.ticn of the German gov- Ger erman PO to of the United that it woul2 for the German government d-sr that If acts up- i principle It in- vite similar reciprocal action on the part of the United States with respect to the crea.t of sur-jocts in this countrj'- 2t is assumed that the refers actir-5 ref.ec- tlon and to c--n- deration. -I he; that the German The a schooner rigged by O. A. Xrsens jc of commanded hy Captain Sha was b-l'-t In Bergen in with a gross tonnage of 2.14 and a. Zensrth of fet- She listed as havln? arrived at an American Atlantic on May XO COMMUXICATTOX SHIPS Xew York.

June 7. "With the object cf "a avev-e of corr.n-.unicat:on with the Byr'-n R. Xewton. collector of the port, Irjried sn order today prohibiting any fonr. of corr.nn3r.ication between ships Ir.

the harbor and points shore, cep; by special permission of tte authorities. Xotice of the directed -espeoany to ship idlers and otSer traders pert to the seaeral IN EV SPA PERI lEWSPAPERf.

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