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NC LANE EDITION sah 7 FRE ——— 1916, by (The New Che “Circtilation Books The Presa Pablishii York World), NEW YORK, TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1916. H GAIN AT VERDUN ON BOTH SIDES OF FF cirentation Books Open to An? | 18 PAGES fe ep ee aka MEU Chewere provable to-night) Wednesday cloudy, eccler, 9 EDITION 4 PRICE ONE CENT. ° i PRICE ONE CENT. q 1500 1,500 KILLED Wounded in » VERDUN TRENCHES TAKEN, OFFICIAL CLAIM IN PARIS; FRENCH HALTED, SAYS BERLIN TO HER DEATH IN BG SKYSCRAPER the Meuse River. REPORTS BIG SUCCESS Tries to Get Out of Moving Elevator at No. 60 Wall Street. Gains 550 Yards of Trenches at Douaumont and 1,000 at Dead Man’s Hill PARIS, May 2.—In the most suc- eeastul offensive blow delivered by General Petain since the Crown Prince launched the Verdun offensive, Fremch troops late yesterday cap- ture@ 650 yards of German trenches southeast of Fort Douaumont. Charles Woodruff, at The Wer Office also announced to. ; the eleventh floor to-day tn obedience ay that in the successful attacks | to @ call uttered just after it left the ‘*he German positions:en the} main floor. None of the three per- slopes of Dead Man’s Hill during Sat- | sons in the car, Miss Josephine Quirk, urday and Sunday the French cap- tured 1,000 yards of German trenches to depth of from 300 to 600 yards. news from the Verdun front sinos the begitining of the Crown| to close the stce! half doors. Prinoe’s offensive has aroused such! As the doors moved enthusiasm in Paris as the publica- tion of to-day's communique. The oficial statement was taken to mean An elevator in the skyscraper No 60 Wall Street was stopped by the operator, Miss Van Houten or Charles Calla- han, moved to alight. Woodruff started the car and eprang the catch toward each jother Miss Quirk, a slender girl of |nineteen, who lad been employed as not only that the German drive hax | # stenographer since April 4 by the been definitely checked, despite re- st Asiatic © . on the d peated German assaults on Sunday,, eleventh floor, cried “Wall! and but that the offens' ‘¢ has now pass sprang through the narrowing open to the French armies, which are push-| ing back the German lines. “ne The car was two feet, or more, The French advance last night was madg between Fort Douaumont and| above the floor level the Fittage of Vaux, on the northern fringe of La Caillette woods tn which | much severe fighting has occurred, ‘The positions captured by the French, fore it were first-line trenches. | frightened West of the Meuse artillery on both | everybody in the build sides was active throughout the night! to the bottom of the on the front from Avocourt to Dead| Miss Quirk was ¢ when the Man's Hill, but there were no im-| floor men on the ground floor reached portant infantry actions. The Frenoh| her. The hall was soon packed with troops contented themselves with im. | excited tenants of the building and proving the positions they captured | Persons who had run in from outside, from the Germans Saturday and Sun- n Larsen, an employee of day against expected German counter- Asiatic Company, identi- attacks, that of Miss Quirk Following is the s known of her in tne oMcial report: lived with her Her foot caught s she jumped out and she swung head downward into the shaft, be- loosened, She uttered which startled nd plunged one scream fled the body He said itttle wa office except that she ext of the French "To the south of the River Somme| family at No ixth Avenue, and (surprise attack upon ‘one of our|in the short term of her e iv men sufaller positions in the region of|had proved herself a model of prompt- ness and efficiency. Dompierre was successfully repulsed py thaPreneh’ fre Woodruff, the elevator ian, was ““In the Champagne district we have| held by the policemen as a material witness to await the action of the bombarded supply trains of the en- emy north of the Navarin Farm “In the Argonne a strong Gerr yeeonnalssance has been Coroner, An ordinance forbidding the starting of an elevator at any floor until the spersed at @ point to the north of Harazee door or doors were closed and locked t Wan the west uf River Mouse} Was recently tabled by the Board of rtillery activity continued last night|Aldermen, An automatic device in Ras point he pegion of Avo- | Suring such « safety measure ix in use : Jin many buildings, incluc The vourt as f ast 1 Man Hill, “Further information brings to our knowledge that the actions conducted by us on the 29th and the 30th of April on the northern slopes of Dead Man Hill resulted in our getting pos- World Building The building is that In whict von Igel, attache of the G bassy, who i# awaiting tr ran longa geasion of about 1,000 metres of first | detent charging position trenches of the enemy for a| bomb plots, had his offi: Uepth of between 800 and 600 motres,| Miss Quirk lived with her fatuer “Faat of the River Meuse yesterday! afichael Quirk, an instructor in afternoon French troops delivered a| Lease epee spirited attack upon the positions of | Fifty-ninth Street riding sei the enemy at a point southeast of Fort | the boarding house of Mrs, Mulvey in Sixth Avenue, Douaumont, As a@ result of this op- eration, Which was in every way suc- cessful, we occupied a first line Ger- man trench, extending for iu distance of about 500 metres, and at the same time took about 100 prisoners, “There have been some artillery ex- changes in the Woevre district.” es —_ — ASKS PAROLE TO WORK ON ARNOLD MYSTERY | PROVLDENCEH, R. 1, May 2.—Ka BERLIN REPORTS , ward C, Glennorris, a State Prison FRENCH REPULSED convict, who has stated that he IN VERDUN ATTACK | helped bury near West Point, N. ¥ the body of & young woman, whom hie BERLIN, May 2.—Flerce French at-|clalms to have been the long mixs'ne acks south of Fort Douaumont and in| Dorothy Arnold of New Yorl:, to-day Were completely [@Pplied for a parole so that he could he Calliette forest —— oe aasist the police in clearing up tw (Continued on Second Fase.) myetery. aes. 28 al U.S. TROOPSRALL TO ET MEXICAN SOLDIERS ATTAK |Carranzistas Admitted Eager! to Open Fight and Almost Beyond Control. i i | | | NEW PARL Y TO-DAY. |Scott’s Orders Not to Agree to Withdrawal May End Conferene COLUMBUS. N Pershing is con his for an attack at ony Seott-Obregon co hanging the admittedly tense, he is preparing for hostile de M., May 2 entrating Gen. dis- preparation for With the and posing res in moment ence | fire and situation velopments, It is asserted he 1s act ing under actual war conditions Every movement in the conferene rooms is reported to the field com- | mander by wireless, |. Scattered American columns been drawn into the ba |quipa and additional defensive works, constructed at several points. AN {troops at Namiquipa base are held in readiness to move on short notice it | necessary. ave eat Nami- es of infantry here were preparing to march, It is believed orders have been re- | ceived to cross the border to reinfo One machine g the advanced lines, company is al More t ed into Mexivo on the short. | notice. H under orders to eave to-day an 18,000 troops can us nelude vops concentrated at Namiquipa the Siath, Sixteenth and Sev- th Infant nis, which formerly were scattered between asus Grandes and Colonia Dubdlan. | |The Bleventh and Thirte nin Cavairy and ports of the Seventh and ‘Tenth! jare aiso at this base, ' Al! the troops in Mexico are well| j ‘dug in.” and ready to meet any at- i | tack, | The Carranaista soldiers are admit: | tediy eager to attack the Americans and are almost beyond control A heavy delay in transportation of supplies is confronting the military author s, One hundred and thirty- tive motor trucks, comprising five | tains, were sunk dep in the mud| hear Ascension and Duvian yesterday and during the nieht An unusually | heavy rainfall made wuagintres of the rows, | ‘The new 165 horse power Curtis aeroplanes will make their test Might ind then will be sent to; the front for scouting purposes, | > ate to-day | BORDER CONFERENCE | IN EL PASO TO-DAY | TED TO BE LAST wh May Major aforer day over aipltitied in trueti ser mm Washington t whieh Administration stated that was based on immediate with Mex Merence he on iis . be Don the An 0 the border 1 ' on. Gen, Obregon consented to per the Americans at the United s Immisg Station a Me Internationa Indication \ wore would | Th ‘ \ and American for in the puranit Jof Villa ana bandits, [1 was understood that Gen. Obregon would sumgest the idon posed ertain diplon pha would (Coptinued eu Second Lage.) IRISH RE Model Used at Conspiracy Trial , Shows Method of Disabling it joo 9 RKERS SHOT | ‘. — oo A MODEL WHICH SHOWS THE BOMB ATTACH TO THE RUDDER POST OFA STEAMER. an EXHIBIT INTHE FAY TRIAL ‘WHENIMOB STORNS BiG STEEL PLANT } Three Known to Have Been Killed and Score May Be Dead | | in Rioting Near Pittsburgh. iCALL FOR THE MILITIA ! Crowds Armed With Clubs) Sweep Through District, F ing Workmen to Join Them. | PITTSBURGH known to be dead and a . May 2. ymen score of jothers are reported to have been killed | when a mob which had been attacking je eturing plants in the Turtle Creek and = Monongahela valleys throughout the day, charged the Thir- teenth Street entrance of the f Thompson Steel Company's p Many oth- nt at [Braddock this afternoon ers were Injured. The mob cha to the mill, 1 the | tes leading | ind was driven back by deputies, Reforming a little further! down the stréet, the rioters made an- other rush, and. attempting to acate | the fence, were met with a volley | from the guards’ revolver This | halted the rush. | The rioting was resumed late firing by guards and rioters being continued at the Thirteenth Street nd Baltiy und Ohio entrance «to BELLION —-4+- —___—_——. VICTIMS OF IRISH REVOLT FILL DUBLIN HOSPITALS; BODIES STILL IN’ RUINS Many Women and Children Non- Combatants Shot During Battles in the Street—Last Rebel Stand Made at Westland Station. MEATH POLICE AMBUSHED: 10 KILLED, 18 WOUNDED By Wilbur S. Forrest. DUBLIN, May 2 [United Press At least S00 rebels were killed and 1,500 wounded in the seven days of fighting in the streets of Dublin, it was estimated to-day by soldiers who completed a canvass of the city. aid. Bodies of rebels were found beneath the ruins of the General Post Office, wrecked by British hell fire; in Liberty Hall, and in a number of other buildings-demolishad. by artillery or burned. This statement is conservative, otficers Many bodies are believed to lie beneath ruins still unsearched. The Dublin many women and children noncombatants. hos. are overflowing with wounded, ineluding As rapidly as possible pe sons suffering trom slight wounds are discharged to make room for those whose condition is more seriou ® Lord Donoughmore, former the mill, between 6,000 and ‘ one possible to place this device In the} 4 at #0 fia intare 6 jy Mander of the British forces in Kay fi 1U he \ A PRIA Se wie heriff Richardy at once conferred Cabinet ong the wounded, Hi his pe iu iene with State offletals, asking that the BOARD OF ALOERMEN hotw ; his OBOR L don't know ' mie ‘ eh ecranenae vt uid be up t i Nations Be be. ai auc) Pere waist Some. | y| thy hon r Dublin, eseapina iF lal w 3 aaa iphed to Some Haven't Any—Some Hay On ¢ s-examingato, a - oe joweve v 1 flesu woun 1 eee ean nches, the steno. |, U2 Homestead, werons the Monon Old-Timers—Won't Wear haeen Sandee LLM Jeigiali cies ee roe ee awe halaakivan, sh policemen fm ine aged lent » had made the notes d i m in Parade ( | | AeA h | ing the ¢ seabed hat he Bad ob sbould tt atiempt to enter the} The Hoard of Aldermen deeided toe {it Ua biel Ph! taken down w jee Capt bunny town Masta, Minot pany] day te marca in a body in the Pre. Be ein, Sha ' aed Kay ordered its men to go to their homes, | PAredness Parade on May 13. Vr Sane that Rane § ei Th ine dag [Anta number of other plants propared| dent Krank 1. Dowling will hoje ie Say Consents et His) am be Vy Oet, A, HS, the day] e 4 hut down until the danger of at- | marshal of the Aldermanic Divi ernme Kieut, Fay Consents to Let His | ore eee sated trom 640 jn the | anne comm untitithol danger aka lB ad ea ominous Lawyers Conduct the veloek the follows} peg the bridge into| bebind hit fea Defense. that during a | fomest mob turned toward] AX resolution eatin participa. | aMIh er ee. that during Wythe Wilk foundry, | ten in the parade : nad with Pay in] where are omployed, bul] to-da Mdert tat era 4 i of the stern of j e defendant had] ine ga n ned shut and veully vot Lib f ‘ ' merehan p. constructed from aj ; "i lcrowd contented It A von ne \ He a vide by Lieut. Robert Fay} Trenches) tl windows, The Nich fi Ke nd ran lat Of ¢ me ‘ i : the — pany'’s mill was ne a 260 | apr rraneement \ ; ‘ }workmen were driven aitd in fact J ' « a * method by w a [nee Ri Aldermen haven't ats 1 ‘ ft " jhave heen h P ni . 1 the chamage db ' oun bd ciate , pene eae ly ‘erowine in - would suggest that the order of dress five “ ind Da f ed conspiracy to’ Adiniral in Letter Senate Takes} Beer stend sae A AB ACB | black ¢ nd by hats." wad 1 lost shins sailing ; was becoming bolder, and when o : Fie The bomb, as chaffwed Issue With S Un ipproached a glass factory at Swiss | were Ww 1 1 w be ‘ WON, May 2-7 ie , ah he : weal pected abou ut they ‘got ‘ employees were quick! b yk he said ¥ f ‘ to the] he 1 by the authoritie -_ ther inteilectuals, were all fanaty Attory e det 1 by Admiral t A ruling] this utter At the mob wa,| Indications Are That It Will Be etlly enthusiastic few duys ’ fi ; y ' ‘ ; 4 u vtirely of fore Passed at the Nex 4 , / ed when ‘4 fo but vony f ‘ unde the siashid 4 an ¥ " ‘ f 1 Senator Lodge, w 1 " f lia Nene writ Meeting. “Tear from an eye witness who ? q rhe a ure copy, mad own f Nes Phe ordinance draw r The Eve. 82 her that Markievies Li ; " - ning World by Supt Ivessed entirely en, | ‘ , American S of Dublin ¢ Fish PL | whieh ahated t pel ho nthe " \ if of the § R ae: 1 ies DESTROYED BY FIRE) sr ts ser simi wie ' Navy Adinira cilia ae" Anti-slipping devices in winter, wa A TRRGGEGAl Gi parentl ered laid over for one week at to-day's sa) Bi oe es 5 sian 1 tosidentity | Frenci Woman Librarian Aids} meeting of the Board of Aldermen, | TEN POLICEMEN SLAIN, ale AE ae Cacimat: Soldiers in Saving |, AMerman Fatward W Curley ot the BIGHTEEN WOUNDED BY wate A tronx, who favors the ordinances, AN a y . b ‘ “ tt w Librar eperetpere Atelier met ity BAND OF IRISH REBELS. j in IN, May My ow s to] Publi poroughfares Committee 5 f j Senat Mrance, has been burned. ‘The Hbpar.| voted against the ordinance by a ba sOeAhe ai 8 of the ; . a _> wn, ench Wornan, selected tha; iet of eight to ee last y on waa Up ing Of & question Ms, 8 \ weil ex am Hrenel walnan, aslestes sho y int of slant 10. thea; leat MONGAY| oacty a6: police: ins Ganaty MOaiN bs ae (Betieve Ste hon aaa aliah i the famous} ier’ © we rebels, with result that ten of ut Haina f ‘ eS Monilasy atay a Mr A ‘ hem tol by a vate of 8 a ballsaccware, aia cieeiane 1 ned in sh erm ‘ rined a chain! Scntiment in favor of the ordinan ‘ af ' eatin i ' wounded and the rest compelled to ! ee M My to remove the nthe Ling | os gettir v day a mont) rie ; 1 . " urtment w wns | sh 4 wore, and | ¢ ine ne | Tho police were proceeding tn motor Dor u kuow thar tf Lenya e ie fo eatimatad be tarded prowding of the tie ty crity of the members will be ready | cars to Ashbourne, where the rebels Wes heavily ioaded it would be im- worth $600,000. peighbor: buildings. to vote for its passage. pad attacked police barracka, when ’ ” ?

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