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Cn on RR oo ng manna A THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1915. 20 BOATS CARRYING PASSENGERS FOUND CUNARD OFFICE THRONGED NOTABLES WHO WERE ABOARD THE LUSITANIA BY ANXIOUS RELATIVES OF | PASSENGERS ON LUSITANIA “Fae Story of Sinking of Big Transatlantic Liner ls Dramatically ‘Vold in Series of Cablegrams Made Public at Line’s Local Headquarters. The local offices of the cunard Steamship Company, at No. 21 State Street, were filled with an anxious throng, imneluding many relatives of passengers on the Lusitania, within a short F ‘ time after first reports of the sinking of the big liner were re- Hany ‘ Bot evived. / They recalied the warning the German Embassy had given by advertisement that the ship might be sunk, and in the absence | of any details as to the fate of those on board. they feared there annie must have been many casualties. VANDERBILT GHARLES PROMMAN The officials of the Cunard Company did all they could to) WOOD end UNDERWOOD allay anxiety among the first callers. It was nearly 2 o'clock | ~| when the firat reliable reports began to come in. 14d | Genore).Ageut Sumner admitted, at 2.10 PML, that there was no doubt tRodawttania was sunk H ealvo guve ont the following cablegram ELBERT HUBBARD “WHOLE OF HILL 60 CAPTURED ALFRED “LIVPRPOOL, 1.61 PP M.—Following received by \dimiralty Galley ”? 7 240. Head, 4.95 P. M.—foveral boats, apparentiy survivors, southoant, wine miles lieve Greek steamor proceeding to assint.’" |Paris Reports Unparalelled Drive Against the ing that there tet ue text of to-da Mr. Sumner posted the following cablegram at. PM +] y | British, but Does Not State Results— War Office foliows “LIVERPOOL, 2.88 P.M —Queenstown wires Old Head, wires ‘Large steamer just arrived in Vieinity, apparently rendering assistance Tugs, Big Losses by Russians. yesterday patrols, &c., now on the spot taking boty In tow Motor two of Lusitania’s boate bearing probably for Kinsale agent to render every assistance and to adviny us there." fishing boat with Have wited Kinsale if any bouts are towed tn ON HEARING OF DISASTER Complete possession of HMM 60 and the repulse of the British with heavy loss was reported today from Berlin, — This aud other news from the battletie¥ls of Russia, Poland and om aamdigen pred! Be ee rearieeaty bes "4 ne WASHINGTON, May 7.—News of the torpedoing of the Lusitinia] Galicia on the eastern front and from the seacoast of Belgium to the . ead elved from . t Mice of the company in Liverpool. ‘Three despatches were made 4 struck official Washington like a bomb, While disposed to await full de- hills of Alsace on the western line further emphasize the unparalleled By the line. One of the first announcements wa “We received from the Land's End wireless station news of repeated diggfers calle made by the Liwitania, asking for assistance at once. Big lat Position ten miles south of Kinsale, Subsequently, receive ram from Queenstown that all avalladie craft in the harbor had been despatehed to assint.” SCORE OF LINER’S BOAT. The wecond mes to the local office read: -"QUELNSTOWN, 4.69 P. M--Wire begins: ‘About twenty boats of all soris belonging to our line are in vicinity where Lusitania sunk About fifteen other boats are making for spot to render assitance.” A third cable despateh read as follows “QUEUASTOWN, May efforts of the Germans and Austrians to break through the Hnes at any cost. The suggestion fs made that all these moves are [1 tended to intluence Italy and the Balkan States and prevent the: from entering the war. The Paris War Office to-day declares there have been violent artillery engagements north of Ypres, bat the result is not stated. Paris reports the failure of German attacks in the Argonne. A despatch from Paris says the ‘mans are bringing thelr biggest guns to bear on the British and are literally trying to blow them out of Ypres. German and Austrian reports of a spectacular victory in Galicia are increasingly optimistic. They state that the resistance of the Russians {s being broken down steadily and that the Russian third army has been placed in a precarious altuation, According to the Austro-Gierman claims, the Russians were Admini | tails betore expressing opinions, all (ation officials vealized that the incident was probably the most serious Washington has faced since the beginning of the war, Presifent Wilson was informead of the White House officials showed keen were lost. inking of the Lusitania and whether any American lives ‘ AFLOAT. anxiety No comment was made. Secretary Bryan was at lunch when news of the torpedoing reached him, He hurried at once to theeState Depariment. much ypset. Every ettort was being made t ish communication with Consular representatives nearest to the scene of the disaster, Later in the day it was said at the State Department that the Lusi) The Deparment was ML available craft in harbor despatched to naitania was one of the largest ships tu the world and one of the } x P Bir eas Velloed no cidluey suimestis ote nce one o i Jtania and Ealaba disasters fell in the same cat y and undoubtedly pushed back many miles— first across the Dunajec River and later Spee \ rs near enough | jaye flad alone precltely stiniiaritte sevAtieriea’ ie across the Wisloka River, which roughly parallels the Dunajec fit- to sink her, except by a most unusual chance, She was Tss t long, of | WOU be handled along precisely stnilar lines, so tar gis America’s official teen miles to the eastward. $8 feet eam and 60 feet deep. Her groos tonnage was 0 and her {interest in the matter was concerned. Petrograd advices concede some losses but say German claims are greatly exaggerated. The Russian War Office aunounces a y tory in a battle near Stry, in the Carpathians, further east than the scene of the present main battle, Berlin puts the Rassian losses In Galicia at 10,000, Vienna's estimate ts 60,000, The capture of Tarnow, an important railroad centre east of Cracow, ts claimed by Vienna. A sesston of the Itallan Parliament was held to-day. A great net tonnage of better than TREAT PIMPLES AND REDNESS Her master was Capt. WoT. 1 » knots an hour “her She had # record LUSITANIA'S PASSENGER UST ra Gitta, Federico G., WILSON AND BRYAN CONFER ON TORPEDOING | OF U, S. SHIP GULFLIGHT. WASTING TON (Continued from Pirst Pago) (Consul General May 7.-President lee beoeeenees sieges 95 Laverpoal.) crowd assembled outside the Palace awaiting a decision as to Wilson dnd Sporetary ryan discusses 5 { paulo, AEN. whether Italy should enter the war, The German School in Rome ' arp n o he 7 4 ( et. 0 ., ss nee *guinis htc AY the ane wees Lt ate ehen uc tid il | Partridge, Ro was closed 0! ers from Berlin, Forty passenger trains on malo x other ponding ques is iter Milan inane, Itallan lines were reported stopped. ie he Cabinet: weating to . Bombardment of the Turkish defenses on the Dardanelles Why try to hide Pimples and Facial | = was continued. Constantinople reports great loss of life among 3 wh Why endure them? Apply Toronto, | 18,000 TURKISH “TROOPS DEFEATED BY RUSSIANS IN MOUNTAIN BATTLE, the allled troops. One battalion fs sald to have been annihilated. London reports assert that some of the Turkish forts have been silenced. For the first time during this war Constantinople has been at- and drive them away. Poslam supplies precisely the cura- & iafleence 20 to inflamed, okin, Relief is immediate. nd maid Duncan D. Undue redness is removed overnight. | ‘TIFLIS, Transcaucasia, May 7 (As tacked. Russian aviators dropped bombs on the city. ds know that nothing can) S00itet Press) ‘Turkish forces Se with Poslam in quickly heal.| Which recently, under the command Plerpoin. i ‘iliam EA Acne, Herpes, Rash, Pim. | 0f Thal 1 Bey, occupied Duman, in Plamondon, Germans Closing In on British, : Yamondop, nee Itch, Scaly-Scalp and ull skin dis- | |!" Sol anus ane later wore Ariven mo nt d J te Mh emir tant te tonne! Aub fey, eget" me f Hill 60, Berlin Reports mi } a write to jeanne (Bisel The trophies takon by the Tussians| Hubwerd hata N aes ™ Take All o ’ 2p BERLIN, May 7 (via wir London)-~—That the German net 4 closing in on the main British base at Ypres was asserted at the War Se W Week 25th Gtrect, New York. | meuy yuentrites ce ital our, enor. “hyn, for toilet and bath, with Poslam; 25 cents anu | and mem 16 cents.—Advt. narrow eacapes fro jutehii 9 Nod eftery, of stores, and many Re ‘urkish commander 8 staff all had . Mee pulsed, . Prancis ©, New York. ou. Tordnto, Office to-day. It was also declared! attack north of Steinbrueck, Dt Gwen, New York. that the Germans not only aro agaln| valloy of Fecht, were quashed YY re ekson, New start by our fh tn full possession of Hill 60 but that Schwares, a THIS COUPON WORTH $2.25 | BA { ACA es eal Untied | BIG GERMAN GUNS Toward the Purchase of Photographs of Yourself or Any retake this position which already | Member of Your Family if Presented Within 10 Days has cost thousands of lives to both | sides, TURNED ON BRITISH RD. Sigurd, ‘Jacobus, mented only ioteha: Hives, Thomas J ‘The ground that ts boing mained tn importance, a FP. London, England Stackhouro, Gomd'r J. Foster "Charice I, Sh. Hoston,| Btephena, Mra, G. W. and meld, roadways running into the main| ewer, Master JW Cand nurse. | highway between Ypres and Poper- ©. A. Sydney, Aun fewart, Duncan, Learoyd, Mra, and alae Sydney, Nr | inghe—Hill 60, Following 19 the text of to-day's report from the War Office. “All attempta of the English at Ypres to wreat away from us Hill 40, which alnco April 17 has formed the ¥ : Hoagie, Regular Prive, Without Her nage focus of fighting, have falled, We This Lersyyer 83.00, Toilay ere kained further territory there in tho If presented at any me Vp fr Airection of Ypres. During the bat- f the — follows HiScaneh ann W,, Memphis, Tenn. Trumbull, rane F. ‘ . ; gion. from Mar Fann Walter, New. York Turner, Rent: ton thore yesterday the enemy lost 7 to May 18, 1915; ke, toronto, Con. Vander ‘itraa G., and valet. | seven machine guns, one mine throw PHOTOGRAP x ¢ Yori Yasar Wak er and a larga pumber of rifles with Ser OuUNG H HER Macbona, Mee Henry 1 w York. Wailer ao ammunition, uf M worth, Lady, ¢ mraites x ales, ‘ pr a“ Y ~Youu AN, Brooklyn, Oe i ot tc haa Ge al apes, ‘Wattace, During @ it “norning th sf pel AALAD DRESSING & Btn Ay: Fiabe Mason, Mea. ‘ Wiltye' tee Catherine B, attack morning the Hog : ws rash ie TiN ab baba Mahe! for” ARNT N COkeora, | Willatoaa Ft again eltees Pacis teary Hames | 2 Mavonnaise De Law pabetictas ave Sane nee o8H England. a With i “Between the Meuse and tho Mo-| y x i erbee, M A ‘ Gis amin: Label N.Y, AST Mowers Are: Matiticn, George, Toronto, Can Withernen, Mater BD mete anile we maintained the fortified ter-| eS A Mae rons Bee Cara 5 meer, W ; ington, Lathrop | ; f Squmaive, "At sour grover's j SS raga ve Lot ae bla, Guatat Adolf, Wrlahte, Walter, ritory wainod in the Mune hills and! # x Re: ord or Balarged #t boagiat Prives at 40 W . rein Strest, Orr, Dr. o. Ae Woad, ‘Arthut southwest and wost of the forest of SHU COUPON SHOULD BB FARSENTKD WITH THIS ORDER, K Rites sek ons moamuer | eee Mee Ainy LLL Padiey, Mra, ©, Yung, Philip, “At Filrey a emall portion of & 3 to|trench forming part of our position atill le in pomagesion of the French. Otherwise all thelr attacks were re- “Attempts of the enemy to make an the | LINE AROUND YPRES BY RESCUERS apparently decided ant galne | eaomet be eapected wre imp he strong ne are reduced 08 pow are risking capture of the ports f Yronet Belgium and Meith a the north allt of view lent artillery combate with an enor mour eB ture of ammunition The Gere © trying Hiterally to blow the Hit of Ypres Their re throwing enormous quanti‘ies of expiom oly and the line « to Mil 66, been in * on na from it where hard Meniing } progress Wedn fg, but they have mounted tra heavy muns on the wooded sbout Zandvoords, ale miles 1d are alternately aheling nd the road to Poper day * puthenst " and the country weet of it t #1. Biot The Ger he use of spuy stating gases all along the front Phey have brought up additional troopa, who have been massed ready empt to push their line forward artillery Nas done tts work tw t the Ypres Hixwehoote ndered unteank the Germans are characterimed ab surd at Leadquarters, For the purpose jet protecting thelr men the allted |commaaders on the north may de elds to order withdrawals at certain! potats, but it is positively asserted that there is not the slightest chance | that any drive to the sea coust can The Germans have being Many of the in- | habitants of the city, however, have | fled to the south and the authorities issued @ proclamation announe- danger report from the “The Germans delivered an attack at the close of day on Bagutelle, in the Argonne. It resulted | in @ complete failure. “On the remainder of the front, par- ticularly to the north of Yp: nd in the region of Vauquois, there ha ; oe violent artillery engagements. jWILD RUSH 10 SELL STOCKS ON REPORT OF SINKING (Continued from First Page.) ] | Was (he opinion that they nad neid jue weil The news came with a shock to the cotton market, Prices went off trom | | 27 to 30 points, Here again we hea the talk of the impossibility of 3 ping the staple. | The excitement was heightened by the fact that the news came in the} closing business hour of w had been a very quiet day, Brokers acted | autekly and on the floor &¢ the I change and in the corridors there were ed men and messengers in the] selling stampede In the last fifteen minutes before 1 hour there came a sharp and res wiarted upward The appearance of bargain hunters in the market and the cover- ing of shorts created a buying market | and some of tho issues other than the War spectalties made good gains over jthe low prices. Even the war spe- Ities sli red the ¢ ost tnctive MILK CHOCO! | snd that Special RASPBERRY FRUIT MARMALADE—A de= vered with U. $. CONSULTS ALLIES ‘| QW JAP ULTIMA SUM (ee ys Gail Kane appearing in the Hyphen”” weare ing a Londen Feather Hat $5 to $10 and a genuine London Feather bf ohana BOA Tcgenane tr 9G99 Jard-and-a-halt long, only dwith the Connor Up- we yer waren: ARPET /.a).W. WILLIAMS TEL. 366 COLUMBUS, Eet. 1873. SLEANING 353. Sth 7, OIc€o. On May @ CHALLES CLARKE Funeral service at bis Inte residence. 2102 Newkirk ay,, Platbuen, Saturday, M. __MELP | WANTED—MALE, DRAUGHT Lame factor, guced many on Mie Wool nor ‘A.M. on! r ‘thu a TOOLMAKERS Large factory iv Rbete Istand frying sey, « f Bees ‘oniy World Wants Work Wonders. Prime Week-End Specials to Fill the Candy Dish Friday, May 7th made from lise berrlen, Is y confectioniaed and presented in J form: ® sweelment of dis- 10c * POUND BOX ¥ mt with Cantecttouers t S ti okadhad TE neces arciee of itrentallbe LN aaa WON «