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FINAL The [* Circulation Books Open to All.” | Curing. P88. by Tee Press pvtiioning = PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, —_ ORS. SO ——— cs es ee ts bee — { « irentation Rooks © 1915 ‘AMERICA FIRST” IS PRESIDENT WILSON’S KEYNOTE —-!_ WEATHER Few te might ond Wetrestey Casio . Pie Ypen to All” | 20 PAGES 8 PRICE ons ONT. -_——- ROOSEVELT ON WITNESS STAND UNDER FIRE TELLS HOW BARNES BOSSED LEGISLATURE ERMAN LINE GIVES EROUND STOCKS CLOSE WGH ‘LET WIFE AND THO (AMERICA FIRST BEFORE THE BRITISH TROOPS, “Wye tan UT RLS ATH FEN ei i the Receivership tor the Gen. Sir John Yoana Reports Capture Rock Island, of Hill No. 60 and Loss of Four STEEL RALLIES AGAIN. Airships by Germans in = Three Days. Advances and Closes Higher Than Last Night’s LONDON, Apel do. —Sweeping claims of material gains in the Figures. Ypres region are made by Gen. French in his official report to the War oe Office made public to-day. Gen. French makes no specific mention of} 4 stock Exchange day that started the gains of the Brilish troops, but correspondents on the field in France] off ominously ended this afternoon in declare the English forces have broken through the German trenches for} boom in prices ranking with those that distinguished last week. Nearly| the Empire Towel Supply Company, Meee bcund 6y Wie oe oe nn ia fat aren ‘imam avant mate ufo is Witt from Bei 4 Paris. The Germans French confine their over last night's closing and in| Willlam Elchenhauer, the man who comment to struggles in the Argonne, around Solssons and Rhelm standard railroad stocks and stocks | had come between them. and in Aloace, Im the German report yesterday it was claimed of industrial institutions liable to| With her two children Mra. Anna that the British had been “ejected from minor German positions profit by war orders the gain was B, Wilson, the wife, took up her) still occupied by them” south of Ypres. “British attacks along the pronounced. railroad between Ypres and Comines broke down, with very heavy ‘The appointment of receivers for losses to them, Id Berlin report of yesterday. the Rock Island Ratlway, news of Gen, French's report mentions the capture of Hill No. 60, to the west! which, a short time ago, would have { Zwartelene. Both belligerents lost many men, The British commander “4150 reports increased activity among the heavier-than-air services and ays that four German aeroplanes were brought to earth within three days. ‘The improvement in the weather? knocked the market flat, served only s a stimulus to trading. For every share offered there was a quick buy- ice the last communique,’ says the ‘oort, “resulted tn an increase in the seball all To- Day of the market oe way = steady ivity of both our own and the | transactions, growing in volume to the close, which showed a total of NATIONAL LEA LEAGUE. | sales of shares of 1,254,649 for the day. 000 under the rec- woemy's air service, Advantage in! » exchanges has been with us. In| BABIES GO TOHER |Now Wilson Seeks Divorce in Solving His Domestic Problem. Three Years of Worry. The stronger love of a wife for her “soul mate” made such a powerful appeal to John W. Wilson, head of abode with Eichenhauer and his two children, and now in the Kichenhauer | apartment at No, 2403 Huges Ave- | nue, the two Wilaon children call Bichenhauer thetr father and his chil- dren call Mrs. Wilson mother. This startling solution to the pus- sling triangle which had given Wil- son three years of worry was re- er. Fiurries in the first three hours} vealed to a jury before Supreme Court Justice Shearn to-day. As Mrs. Wilson offered no defense to the suit for divorce brought by Wilson, the jury + directed to award Wil- gon a decree. By her fatlure to appear Mra, Wilson silently avowed her de-/ termination to continue her life witb recount market revival, gained 13 pointa| Mrs. Mary Banks, a youthful mar- This was about 2: ' trict four hostile acro- AT NEW YORK, | e eed ae ne aie two | PHILADELPHIA— | ord total of yesterday, ye been brought down— Le rian mice Vege 02102 —*| Bethlehem Steel, the leader of the| Michenhauer. bo us and two by e rencn, NEW YORK— terday one of our airmen drove of 00020 on the day after a bad start and Gen- eral Motors went up 9 points. Ameri- 1 t evoplanes, completing 7 be a et Ratteries = Muyer and Killifer;| ean Locomotive showed a net gain swosequently the reconnaissance On| Schauer and Meyers. pool faa to which he was engaged. AT BOSTON, GERMANS EXPLODE A MINE AT] BROOKLYN— 31-8 points, Poor old New Haven, on | encouraging news from New Eng- ST. ELO!. 0002000 = \land, climbed 7 points and New York “Karly in April 15 the enemy shelled} BT oy__ | Central, on the strength of increasing our trenches near St. Elol and ex- 0200010 __ {| its capital stock $100,000,000, gained ploded a mine which injured some of reer pare : our parapets. No attack followed and| |, Hatleries Pfeffer, Razon and Me- the damage was promptly repaired. [Gitty: Luque and Gowdy. Umpiree— ‘On April 16 the enemy exploded eee iree mines in the La Basse district, ; _AT CHICAGO, ut they were quite harmless, PITTSBURGH— 41-8 points. Rumors that Rock Island was in|Félations with this man Elchenha' trouble and that bad news would be|¢r" said tho witness, “was when we heard were current when the Stock | looked at a rather high-priced apart- sxchange opened, and there was a|ment. Mrs, Wilson sald it was not rush to sell, Then came reports that| half as cheap as one in Flatbush ried woman of No. dred and Seventy- 11 East One Hun- ishth Street, and & distant relative of Wilson, fur-| of 3 points and Amalgamated Copper | Bished the clinching bit of testimony. She testified that she had known Mrs, Wilson for three years, and while the two women were on a hunt for apart- ments last October Mrs, Wilson con- fessed ber love for Hichenhauer. “The first | knew of Mrs. Wilso! CHOSEN SOULMATE | A PUZZLING TRIANGLE, | Strange Case Gave Husband | “On the evening of April 17 we ox: 20 — |e receivership would be asked for In] Which she proposed to take with ploded a mine under Hill 60 on the] CHICAGO— Chicago, but the court would refuse |Eichenhauer. She told me that Hich- \ pres-Comines Railway, to the wost 00 _ to grant it. On this report the mar- «f Zwartiene. This immediately was slowed by an attack which gained jossession of the whole of the enemy # 4) aes on the hill, ‘The enemy sur tered heavily from the explosion. 1m | wiGHLANDERS— | te of a heavy bombardment which AMERICAN LEAGUE. hands of a receiver the price sagged trom last night's close, AT PHILADELPHIA. down to 21%, a loss of $12.76 a share}and she had finally dis enhauser objected tu her remaining __ ket steadied, but when the news came| With Mr. Wilson, She said she had | that Rock Island Railway was in the|left Mr, Wilson four times and on each occasion went to Eichenhauer vered that he was the man for hor.’ renc 1000 ~~ Between 10 o'clock and 1 o'clock] “Did she say sho loved Eichen- caused many cusualtion the trenches) oy og 204,000 shares of Rock Island were|hauer?” asked the husband's lawyer. SOE ne Gielen) BIDS SE NS 0021 thrown on the market and absorbed.| ‘She confessed that to me and tense dur! ; = “The enemy renewed the bombard-| patteries--Warhop and Sweeney: ; “ vs ours was 796,018, Rock Island, inent toward morning and followed|Shawkey and McAvoy, Umpires | ree cure bi Sle Chill and € “onnoll (Continued on Second Page.) oS | POLICE EXPERTS TO SHOOT. BOSTON aT WASHINGTON. Exchange. therefore, monopolized more than 25 |presence and then we disc per cent, of the business of the Stock | Kichenhauer was living in the same The total of all shares sold in these others,” the witness replied. “She even told her husband 90 tn my ered that e@partment house on a lower floor as ‘The high pressure of business and|the Wilsons were then living In.” 0020 excitement that has marked Stock; “One day,’ Mrs. Bangs continued, jomtemt 81) WASHINGTON— ‘ Exchange trading for the last ten |+richenhauer shouted up the stairway rday. 2000 . [days was maintained to-day. ‘Th? und asked Mr. Wilson to come down- oH revolver team of the New| ; at on “Gate eae ee the first hour |stairs as be had a most !mportant fe ernck revolve ye Ne jattovies—Moster and Thomas; Gal- | totalled 359,220 shares, as against 441,- to tulk about, Mr. Wils York Police Department will go after} ya and Ainsmith, Umpires—-Mul: matter to talk abou . Wilson nein loumnip. police -marksmen's [aad Bivens ity Umpires Mullaney | 999 shares in the corresponding hour |asked Elchenhauer to come upstairs, jted States in a pistol con- - FEDERAL LEAGUE. nile of the U est at the Seventy-first Regiment Ar- ory Saturday night, The ntest enjoyed since 1911. sill be under the rules of the United AT BUFFALO. United States Steel, closing last sintes Revolver Association of Spring- | BROOKFEDS: night at 57 1-4, sold up to 58 1-8 only | 2 |yesterday, but yesterday was the heaviest day the Stock Exchange has |Eichenbauer cane and then they bad a talk. “'Mr. Eichenhauer, I can't keap this apartment with you living in the same house, and especially on the old, Mass, which has organized @ tour- — ransactions were | Le ee taes tun (mmol ooo1 fo sag off (067 Jt. Tre floor below,’ Mr. Wilson said to him. merit SHAN INGINGE -f yer ae, | BUFFALO heavy in this feature but there was | ™ , if 36 pollee departnernr Bach “) ‘a good buying demand. Judge Gary's |*Why not?’ asked Kichenhauer. ‘He- or of each team of five men will 4000 ‘statement, widely disseminated to-|°#use,’ Mr. Wilson replied, ‘my wife five sits at & two “and three | | Ratteries— Lutitte and land: | aay, apparently served to soothe some loves you too much.’ ‘Yes, that's cuarter inch target, twenty yards dis- | s¢ and Allen, Umpires—Mot' i 10 ; © Bee tent ee ial Schulta and Allen. tmpirea—-MeCor- |e" 'the nervousness manifested by (Fight, I love her too much too," re: am, waieh is under the holders of Steel common after thoy New York's trection of Captain Willlam Jones, of AT PITTSBURGH learned the dividend had been paased |!'m Koing to move,’ Mr. Wilson said, the Third Hranch Detective Bureau, the | KANSAS CITY— yesterday. and then he left the house and Mrw.| evolver expert of the department, Is 0200 - Interborough preferred was a|Wiison and her children went tnto) composed of Ly ton oie of] pry rsBURGH— bright spot in the market On re- the Micha aa NEP apartment and there the Fitth Inapostion Distric PANE 2 ports that there will suon be “sor she iss iving. George Darrow file Squad Cy 0002 ie doing” in this security, the | Mr Anna Ransweiler, who lives Detective Harry Buits, of the Fourth] Batteries —Main an ‘ am- i ees MY \pext door to Hichenhauer and Mrs Branch; and Patrolman Thomas MeBle wits and Berry, Umpires ‘arenhen price climbed from 71% to 7% in the Wilson, told the apparently ideal roy, ye Behaol of Hecrults, —- @nd Shyppedm = acacaacett! BN. ob -- nam SOMMNOBe Mader LUNG Sag DALT Lye plied Hichenhauer, ‘Well, that's why IS WILSON KEYNOTE TO WAR SITUATINN — President Tells | Newspaper} Proprietors What Should Be Lxact Policy of Neutrality, “NO POLICY OF Hear ; | “Rather Should We Be Pre- pared to Aid Both Sides at the End.” President Wilson delivered a highly aignificant address this aftetnoon at the annual luncheon of the Associated | } Press in the Waldort ‘The utmost precaution was taken to prevent an Incorrect reporting of the address, Melville E. Stone, General| Manager of the Associated Press, an- nouncing before the President spoke | that no word of the address should be published until Mr. Wilson had fin-| ished and the text had been transcribed | by bis official stenographer. The keynote of the speech was “America First,” the President direct- ing the attention of his hearers to the fact that America must, at this time of European strife, consider herself! first, in order to make preparations to help both sides in the conflict when the war should be terminated “The times behind us are bad enough,” the President sald, “but the | times before us are likely to be more | difficult.” | ‘Turning then to affairs tn bh Mr. Wilson said: “It 1s clear they are drawing rapidly to a climax, and at that olimax the test will come, not only for the nations at war but for us particularly “Do you realize thal, roughly speaking, we are the only great na- tion at present disengaged? | am not speaking, of course, with disparage- ment of the greater of those nations in Europe which are not parties to the present war, but fam thinking of thelr close neighborhood to it, fam thinking how their lives, much more than ours, touch the very heart and stuff of the business, whereas wo | PRESIDENT WILSON ARRIVING HERE TO-DAY ‘SS LUNCHEON | COURT OPENS GATES FOOTBALL IS RESTORED BY COLUMBIA FACULTY Gridiron Game Will Be Played for First Time Since 1905 by Local med at Colum- This was finally University Council am not been played Re since 1905. nt no big games will heduled, and the players will be nta in the college. appointed within « A coach will be of a recent mane meeting of the students, at which they Hnanieanuely for ration of ve HAVRE DE ona WINNERS. have rolling between ux and thowe bitter days acros the water 3,000 miles | Net of cold and silent ocean, Our atmow phere is not yet changed with those disturting elementa which must be felt and must permeate every nation) |, of Burope. OUR WHOLE DUTY SUMMED up| IN “AMERICA FIRST.” “Therefore, is it not likely the na tions of the world will some day! turn to ua for thie eon the elements engex thinking so preposterous a the Tam not now) ht as that we mould sit in judgment upon} to 1 an them—no nation ts fit to sit in Judi ment upon any other nation—but that we shall some day hove to assivt in reconstructing [he processes of peace Our resources are untouched; we are! (MILE more amd more becoming by the force of croumatances the mediating nation! (.ileyy of the world in respect of its finanee.| third We must make up our minds what| are the bes! things to » and what are the best ways to de them We must put our money. our energy, our enthusiasm, our sympatny > these things; and we must have our judgmonta prepared and our spirita chastened against the coming of tha day, So that Tam nol speaking in a cltish spirit, whe hat our whole duty for the Moar a tute, is sum this mot America be! 7 SoU Sg 104 (Shilling), & , 4 to band 6 to Brother, Gordon Russell SiCON Di ACh Pr assessment of | 1 110, 1 to 3a to 6 and out, second s7 (Stevenson), 20 to 1, Gordon, Lady Grent, Prog also ran. . 96 (Muleahey), & fo Land 8 to 1 “nour vid M nt »\ trian, who has be to &, aut and! ane.) band wot a bi nd prong also ran, FOR POLITICAL HISTORY AT THE UBEL TRAL Ex-President Admits He Gave Out Statement and Undertakes to Uncover All of Barnes’s Activities at Albany. IVINS OBJECTS TO COLONEL’S CLIMB UP SAN JUAN HILL. (Special From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening Werld.) COURT HOUSE, SYRACUSE, N, Y., April 20.—By sudden shift of the tide of battle this afternoon Theodore Roosevelt was placed on the witness stand at the call of counsel for William Barnes, who is suing the ex-President tor $50,000 damages for libel. There was a technical question raised concerning the identity of William Barnes, whether the plaintiff was the same man named in Roosevelt’s published statement, It was the plan of the defense to force Barnes on the stand, but Mr. Ivins | cleverly turned the tables and called Mr, Roosevelt to the stand instead, “Did you write the article in question of and concerning William Barnes, the plaintiff in this case?” he asked. “| did,” replied Roosevelt vehemently and emphatically, That settled the point without further debate. Then Roosevelt's own counsel took him in hand and started a long line of examination on the main issues of the case on trial. the ex-Preaident. MOTHER BEAT GIRL |e wi a UNTIL ARMS ACHED, |sinsair site zee protested againat spreading on the recom the history of the Rough Riders and the Battle of Gaatlago. OBJECTED TO STORY OF CHARGE UP SAN JUAN HILL, 7. naa “I object! £ object!” cried Neighbor Testifies Child Told) tvins, “to questions about the cour up San Juan bill, It has n> con~ Her Parent Hung Her | nection or bearing on thie case” “I am fifty-eight years ot. and have a wife and aix children.” said . For a moment the Colonel was Up by Wrists. pained. His hand waa in the alr maik- . ing & e@word-waving gesture as be was verbally leading the Rough Rid- Mw. Gophie Bohawer of No. 2) or9 up the hill, when Mr. Ivins halted Floyd Street, Brooklyn, arrested last |him half way. He frowned and glow- Friday on the complaint of neighbors | ered at Mr, Ivina just a momen’, en for deating her eleven-year-old | 5® Mushed as he realized how fur he w 1 7 daughter, was examined to-day be-| "ie anne from Barnes aod el torn Maristrate Nash, ta Gates Ave, {uit The Court sustained the ob- Hasler jection with admonitions to counse) , t tek 0) iT y raig! Mrs, Wiltam Smith, who used to} ine. Dropsing the Bpanish wart a is inthe see, fat, Seeised that #he! perfunctory line of questions led to ad to move because the sounds Of | price recital of the Colonel’s activities beatings and eryings, often for an since then. hour at a tima, upset! her nerwaa, Once " *, 1, A The Colonel's face was rather pale. she walked into + ) flat and found : 4 the child kneoling on rough kindling oe anne sen ergo been wood Her knees wore bleeding answers, His speech was concise, Mra, Gertrude Seha r, another nost didactic. Coming down to nbor, testified that the «irl told w York State politics the name of her that her mother hung her up bY! Bornes was introduced. be wrists. The girl showed hor wrists, "Did you see Mr, Barnes often?” Jeeply lacerated, asked Mr, Bowers. The Wtde girl, Anna Bischel, Mre.| «1 gaw him very often after 1 was ichauer's daughter by her frst mar- | ciected Governor,” replied Col, Roose ciage, teatified: “Mother beats me all} yor, “especially in the Executive the times ali the time, Judge!” Chamber and at the Executive Min The mother ts a little blonde Aus-| sion, besides communicating with in this country | nim by writing.” ten years. Sho does not look ervel What were the subjects of discus: |but tired. She told the Judge she has sion hetween you?" four children tn all, and that Anna “They were political discussions for refused to do housework. the most part about matters eon- “EL beat her tll L got all tired out” | cerning myself and Senator Platt, remarkable mother explained.) then leader of the organization, 1 kindling wood to punish discussed with him most of the im- ; held in $500 bell] portant matters, both legislative and vasious, Her hUS-} executive, at tasue between te and wie Senator Platt, The Senator was at It is her own child, 1 have noth tne to do with it,” way all he would that time leader, popularly known as fo. sre i |

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