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TO-DAY'S WEATHER—Cloudy and Warmer, [“Cireutation Books Open to All.””| LANE EDITION irculation Books Open to AI. 18 PAGES ‘The Press Publishing ww York World). PRICE ONE CENT. _— + — ABINET HOLDS WAR EXISTS NOW; FIRM FOR DEFENSE MEASURES INS REVEALED IN STORY SUSUR, GREAT GERMAN RETIREMENT ALLSAE CABLES |) ¢ 1p LEAR SEA ROUTES “BENNIE” TELLS OF ACTIONS ruowocu, YNORTH FRANCE GOES ON: “Svar ey OF SUBMARINES AND MAKE ON AY OF LAR MURDER» TOWNS BURED TO GROUND = THE UMSTU BOAT PROF Open Dvina Front to in Brooklyn, He Says, but Forerunner of Greatest Battle ae ; : : BY RUSSIANS AFTER RIOTS 1,000 SEE TUGBOAT so swcsicss renisien | Wilson's Advisers Firm as Cabinet Germans, Two Report Seeing Him in History, Declare Mili- Meeting Opens for Preparations Admiral Shot and Fourteen Officers SAVE THREE FROM pe ila Manhattan-Bound, tary Experts. Aboard Warships Killed at for Actual Hostilities ag Navy Finnish Capital DEATH IN RIVER Speeds Work on War Craft. A im telling of the arrival at Glasgow, Scotland, of the missing ' M, March 2 IMMEDIATE SESSION NEW YORK, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1917. PRICE ONE CENT. —_> Mystery as to Landing, Since FOR SPEEDY VICTORY. Foreign Minister Declares War Will Be Pushed by the | New Regime. Message From Glasgow Tells| of Arrival There of Last | of the Ship’s Crew. | LATE HOME AT NIGHT. EAR ‘HINDENBURG LINE’ Allied Armies Recapture 1,300 Square Miles of Territory as Germans Flee. Wife Declares Sternberg Told of Meeting “Peach’—He Sticks to Alibi. PETROGRAD, March 20.—The his- tory of the last hour of Emperor Nicholas as ruler of Russia ts related cable | tors City, Finland, is in the hands of Russian troops, following a week of riots, Admiral Njoeton was shot and | | Aah, cf ea Cue Thrilli R fw eight officera and men of the crew of fourteen officers aboard warships in|Y ® Correspondent of the : rillin escue oO} OMAN, | the American freight steamship Cit heise incoorwr rar announce} "ten ters shareware [A comnpondent of 0 toxn0%, sar amie gras Thrilng Rescue of ‘Woman, |e Ameen tr ama | OF CONGRESS IS URGED. late this afternoon that he dé not] information r@gching here to-day. Two trains arrived at the station |@°Tman retreat in France goes on joy an oliceman Op- wu unchecked. It is an orgy of destruc- German submarine zone off the British | fatend to release Benjamin Stern-| Helsingfors is the capital of the! at Vishera (on the Moscow-Potrograd posite Carl Schurz Park. WASHINGTON, March 20.—President Wilson R ovince of Finland 14 tion and pillage, Military experts Iglee while proceeding in ballast from ‘ herg, the “Bennte” who admitted ac-| Russian province 0} nland and 8] Ratiroad, miles southeast of Petro- h s | Garaite N will iss roclamation 1o-da: it ii believed, Genlawsse wit Mra, Bisie Lee Hi j eannes ted with Petrograd by a direct! 24) on the night of March 14, One| Predict that it ts the forerunner of! 4 crowd in Carl Schurz ark wit ‘ ‘ bltiat pital was re- jue a pl ti y, it is , dgclaring railroa¢ th reates s ft ceived here to-da . H. Pleasan ‘. lair, and that if necessary he wo! WASHINGTON, March 20.—Abolt-| train carried the Emperor's sulte, the sg gre z st battle in the history Of! nessed this afternoon a double reacue pick fy rn An a y ih Asap ‘%! that a state of war exists between the United States and , ; 6 world jent of the Ocean Steamship Com- 0 Magistrate and ask that/tion of the gendarmerie, which has|second the Emperor, General Baron in the st River which no prepared : i. go before a Ma Usdlunemmevectrorgeerenil = Biiish. 60d Fiaiok Acnlen oreee lice pany of Savannah, owners’ of the} Germany. The proclamation may be made public after he be held on a short affidavit. | the contre of and’s <¢ Fredericks, Minister of the Imperial] | British ; movie scenario could stage, because PO? " ’ ‘ mae’ progress of the inquisition of ¢ Russian Government, was F0-| rouse; Rear Admiral Niloft, General |!"® forward with wonderful elan. AF) oniy the providential arrival of a, “ese the Cabinet meeting this afternoon. an ee ba A a ie |@pproaching the famous “Hinden- With the safety of these men e di the d@antnd Meaheh De from Stockholm. Mass meet-| Zabel and others, Nicholas, called tugboat saved three persons, a| y ‘ 7 ternbers at the Second B : throughout the whole se ‘ burg line,” running from Lille, sured, it becomes certain that the de- As the Cabinet convened the sentiment was generally lective Bureau, Inspector Cray added, | N€8 intidence in the Tevolu:| fm headquarters by the Empress, | | 16 Ut : 73 woman, a boy and a policeman, from i oe ‘ f HER. eee. Gactosdly satiatactory, ale | (poremed contidane was on the way to the Tsarskoe-Selo, |*Brougn Poual, Cambral, St. QUeN-| A. vaing in the Haat River in the, *Tuction of the City of Memphis in-| expressed that the United States is virtually in a state o though it was pointed out that the —— None of the telegrams about the re- | tin, LaFere, Laon to the Aisne River, volved no loss of American lives, The sight of a thousand people. | THREE INTERNED police had nothing tangible to con- GERMANS volution sent by President Rodalanko| at a point just north of Rheims. forty-nine others of the crew had war. nect Sternberg with the strangling of the Duma had reached the -| The French are five miles from Bt.| As It Is, all three are in Reception | previously been reported as landed. While i H decl H war un- of Mrs. Hilair in the Hotel Mar-| ESCAPED BY Icy PLUNGE peror, General Zabel protested, Gusntin’and Levers nd ibe Beits|Hoapital. the worsalaaal the wey mee eeatiedio caeeeed| mete ta. saying they believed a aration of Bal on toat ‘Tharesay, | Just then Conmander Voyekoft en-|ish only a little more distant from | very iI], but out of danger, the police- | day was sent from Glasgow to Capt.| necessary at this time, the Cabinet members were firm in However, it was also stated, there | tered with a telegram stating (hat 700] Cambrai, The German retirement bas/man in shape to report for duty | L. Borum, of Norfolk, master of on the were a number of discrepancies in| Four Recaptured at Philadelphia] of the St. George cavalry were hot spread north of Arras, but te n+! to.morrow the lest dretghter, and read their stand for preparations for hostilities. rer ay to Taarskoe-Selo to present ajder way « few miles southeast o' “ . . om ‘ the statements which Sternberg had! ‘ vy [Way to Tsarsko Carl Schurz Park extends from East jemphie sunk seventeenth. . wy Yard Had $1,000 in New 1 r iver ssons, whe 0 ad the ataroment nae ig Savy Yard Had 81,000 in New | "ona tothe Emperor and'ha! arrived | mong, where tho Tine Im France| pignttsunh hive ue fase Bnees| hive’ ena aeeeratede”'Bonmy | The Navy Department has received from the Presi movements én t he murde Bills and Lists of Sympathizers, Jat the nearby station of Dno, headed soinag aatenepeell : ninth Street along the river front. Mrs.| the night three boats containing | dent and issued to subordinate commanders orders which At the outset Sternberg s haoeis) 10 tts iaveainn Woe | by General tvanoff, mn us riers the Germans bave! mine) Durty of No. 84 Kast End Avenue| forty-nine men reported landed ms 4 Q maintained that he bad not been in| PHILADELPHIA, March At] “Your Majesty,” said Vovekoff, “it }aurrendered 1.300 aquare miles of went to the pler at the foot of Kast| Irish goast. Myself and remain. | Can be construed only as war measures. American lives; Manhattan at oll last Thursday, the | least three of the German sailors who] 18 enough that you at the) France and 250 cities, towns and vil-| pignty-sixth Street at 2 o'ciock tbis| ing landed Glasgow, trying to : lay Mra, Hilair was strangled to|made a dash for iberty by plunging] Tsarekoe-Helo In the these | lakes, ‘Their losses have been terrible | ariernoon, mat on the atringplece, seemble crew. and interests are to be protected. death in the Hotel Martinique four) into the icy k channel at the Phil-| heroes and, with Mg eee ; Bee at ante ponies kare Tiebs came dizzy and fell into the river, She Some hours after the freighter was —® The New Orleans Navy Yard was to« the Jewels on her fingers, But the|adelphia Navy Yard late lawt night) garrison, go to Le ret harem ei Te : ee" was carried out by an eddy and swept | Sunk the life 04 whieh waa known | ¢ay ordered to build at once four subs police to-day found two persons whe « cl age pera icery ; downstream | ( had seen him on his way to New| ceived to-day will be easy to overcome these young The Alli advancing over| On the pier, playing with over, ¥en companions was found empty jmarine chasers. The New York yard ( iavke Poet |} Three German uniforms were found| soldiers smouldering runs. Never in history) | wae Ernest Fabrica, fifteen | at #ea- It had been surmised the men DEMOCRACY FOR PRUSSIA! yesterday was ordered to build sixty, ( One of these, a policeman attached | bY the police on the banks of the It 1s a He, your Majesty ibe Le taaee begelers a) ane ss de-| cara old, of No. 6% East ‘Twenty-| ad either been taken aboard a Ger The Department has called upon a hace 1 | Sehuylki more than half a mile|General Zabel, “You are decelved,/ struction than th: Gone by the)’. eye Feepooraey off even men submarine and held prisoners or : : 5 , , i to the Coney Island Station and ad Pee - t | Read these telegra: Ht + the] Teutons in thelr retirement, Towns) third Str Without taking off even | Te ee ee eeued by ae : °! Scheidemann, Socialist, Warns Von | ®&¥¥ yards Mtted to undertake small > acquaintance ernberg’s, met him | from w Sie SASS ao " I t}and villages have been burned to the | !# hat, the lad dived into the waier pplinis lls vip onalid | boat construction, to submit estima: eee Street. elevated train| TRE idications are, the police say,| order To the Imperial train at} 4 to tne! ind struck out for Mra. Dufty \ing @ wireless. The owners here are Bethmann-Holweg of the = | on a Fulton 1 train} that ‘the escaping sailors’ were -as-| Vighe Do not send the train to] «round; farm houses destroyed, crops| 4nd oUt fer Te ence aol aithent Iaganaaten, ga fo how tha Peril of Del jas to the number of submarine chaser@ from Past New York shortly after gisted by confederates. 1h 5 aa burned, fruit trees uprooted, bridge lo reached har an Mat Mer By eril of Delay, | < srnberg alighted| Another German plot te suspected. | #8rskoe-Selo but to Petrogr nd pan F ed, Pridges! ne hair, but was unable to make|men ched Glasgow @ | they can turn out quickly. 11 o'clock. Before Sternberg allghted| | 2 The Emperor arose and exclaimed:| and roads blown and every mem- |‘ + but = BERLIN, (via London), March 20.— t Flatbush Avenue| Four German sailors were recaptured ; Jheadway shoreward against the ed | Bremerton, Mare Island, Port from the train at Flatbueh 4 44) fast night, These men when searched | “What does this mean? Is it revolu-] ber of the civilian population-inale | PERO Sm | Pullipp Soheidemann, Soolalist leader | +. the policeman asked him where ho| were found to have more than $1 Pay coll aipte I the or.| and female—who might ald France, {4s and the tide, At the lower end BELGIAN RELIEF SHIPS i li In the Soctaliat | M2Ut® Boston, Charleston and other was going. in new t They carried lists iaiaivere the (rain) ander in] has been sent & secret prisoner to | of the Park, on patrol, was Pollceman 18 'CR8 SSP RR, ORE 1h She OR | yards probably will be assigned te “ve got a date with a chicken,”| names of Germans or German sym Germany award Hommel of the East Eighty. | SHELLED UNW neyspaper Vorwaerts: | onal i, ted. gecording to the | Fathizers in this city, who, tt Is sup- | Petrogr The LaFere-Cambral line } elghth Street Station | wed to | Construction of chasers to the full ex seers nid replied, according to th | Posed, were expected 'to give the 1 Zabel #5 At, way ; The Mvereecieonbral ling hae’ meg>| SEO N or the | — t does not require many waite to tent of bein capacity. Tt ls possible policema shelter he men recapture ‘ oe ps, with offic derful na strength ¢ he Ge 1 , explain why almost the whole wor! a pe ; ‘Another witness who has come for-| been placed under heavy guard in leet open eetate gl aicppcan- cll FP rtifled it with ail their Jon shore, but it was a minute! Attacked Outside the Danger Zone papineel s sikh wa. Wha ahaieae fel Pg ipl cay od sene te pas pag ward ie Mrs. Hoelachar of No, 269| ‘he Marine Barracks, Mounted po ; ; engine skill Lf thelr scheme was |!" before he made out young Fab by Submarine Though They ‘Sd d to 4 vi Bre ener Pec | ad 2 ORC gearching | the |Your Maj i ured de- | OnE! LAN Rae erent TEIN cin eno\airas Durty in the weber, Hi ubmarine Though They given quickly, ‘The whole world gees | WY, 12 addition to 200 or more to be, Macon Stre 00) She said she| grounds outside Navy Yard for maa Ab ie dink 7 > tur.| to tur itish anc ch into “ . | ar) a ordered to-morrow from saw Stornberg in a New York bound| some trace of the missing me Re My Gisorganized pursuit and then turn| had to climb down a steep bank to Had Safe Conduc among our enemies more or le p; | are private —— er sao [reach the waters edge. On his way IDON et f » train at Borough Hall about} 7 mnletaly honpliseed and cut them up tn detail, these |reach the wa LONDON, March 20.—The Lon- | veloped forma of democracy, and In subway train ba et )§ Nicholas, coms y plussed, ex- Napoleonic strategies have failed, for | he threw of his overcoat and, as in : < The chasers are designed to do 36 a quarter after 12 o'clock on Thurs- BILL FOR ON claimed , eat gy dh , for Pcie aa ohuek Peren aa aired don office of the Commission for Re- | us it sees only Prussians knots and will be equipped with triple ne pursuit is in the ha e|trepidly as yo Fabrica, day. “Why was Tt 1 before? Why} the pursuit Is oP ARGS. OF tha /trepialy 6 ue lef tn Belgium has given the Asso-| “Why does the Chancellor ehrink| propellers and a fuel capacity tor Another refutation of Sternberg's IS PASSED BY SENATE , cavalry, which can draw off to a|into te Icy stream. pe ia : ee in M oe me B0N ® finished?" | ink whenever assailed. | A strong swimmer, he reached the|clated Pross the following statement {back now from unconditional neces- | long cruising radius, aap pode kn By ebe rH ee | After a moment te ade PUR RS TGERMANS MAY TURN FOR Alwoman and the boy, but both were) regarding the shelling of the reltet| sity? Always the hesitator, the pro- |, Ae etal erent Ca eniea me jattan on has be foun¢ ; ; ture of helplt t it be so, DRIVE TOWARD CALAIS. 1 Jed | ships Tuntsle and Hael jon that at all events the eation must ; Nepean pposing Meas: : exhausted and Fabrica wae rattled|ships Tuntale and Haelen, with the | « < : the police belleve, in the discovery | Democrats, Bitterly Opposing Mea: Thank God. 1 will abdicate if that ea Seth Roane ab \ : a af PUNGES ae olam liing bf a auincae a tha eae Tastinator, Bethmann-Hollweg wants |i. piaced in a better state of pre. that he pawned one of his rings in ure, Fail to Deteat It | what the people wa ma this titanic retreat will |. Toate vee sit a block fur. {of their orews, reported in inet |! vesin to cure Prussia after the|paredress because he believes that a Bowery place on the afternoon of uta Valea | At Bologot ahr PRR aR Sear tear PNA rapa raub et eeepseetesbal PP ay Pa war, Russia also promised all re-|from @ practical standpoint Germany’ that day. | ; |qram stating that t Jthe Be frontier for a drive toward e surface again. “The Tuniale and the Haelen were |fPme after the war, But the war|is making war on this country, Sternberg has held to the statement! ALBANY, N. Y,, March 20 ion had joined the « British armies and guns|"",’ at 4 tu t tain had {attacked by @ submarine without | ated too long for the Russians, | While the situation now facing the that he did not leave his home tn / the longest and m returned to Dr saat fo with confidence cea ene: ay tse rea x4 |warning outside the danger zone,| “The difficulties which might artse| nation has been anticipated by the Brownsville until noon or a quarter|the session, the Senate Ce ee bt pet urn aTe 1 ra oan ae a.15 North latitude, 6.82 Bast longi, [if th@ Government adopts the Reich-| President ever since the submarine after, but two witnesses have stated| passed the Mills Stae jated rage le front, the British | 04 hous a . 2 clad pag PUR RVE RTTenye at of Nor. | *ta& system of elections for Prusaian| question between the United States they saw him far from there elther| pill, ‘The vote was ay 1 Sanetrat riiwa to al@he inian (ine r : when I ire ik hi iB way). The shipe were not sunk, | ection’ are as a featherweight as/and Germany became acutd, he is at that time or before It __ |The Republicans, led by Senator E. 18. | one Bean at rier Jind Prensa an Hea an a an | Ot x bie orate oh 1 aoeed and) rng port boat of the Haelen was [compared with the difficulties which {considering It again now from all To Mr. Joyce Sternberg said he had Brown, and the Democrats, under the | . ve Germans and| one point the French have advanced aide 1 hy ; he Abas Bod Leste to ne |amashed by a @hell and seven men will come, It doom pot do this angles because of the far reaching had drinks with three men toward 6) whip of Senator Robert F. Wagner, | j¢ 1a Cana “ two miles In two daya, The | threo Just s Hee ae nN ea eeaTEliiad: Wha Melted’ tealiiaa th oo jauestions involved in an active ens Colo’ ‘Thursday evening in Merts’s/ split squarely in the debate, Senator) Nich re 1 the suggestion, | 13 terday occupled forty vil. |down again. His deckhands bad lined | 80 4h third omcers ’ DANES TO DEFY U BOATS, | trance of the United States into the palcon at Broedway and Ralph Aver) Wag Seo thiy ee ing |ox¢! 1 the French twenty, The | the ra ; Hf | phe ships had double sets of light ——$$——— war, nue. WDA REn EE. 1 me a tr F towns of Ham and Chauny | haus . Jing equipment and safety markings; |Orwautsation to Keeg Shipping on| The President is known to believe ‘These men were found by the police wae Wank tor nt © hands of the French The t wan Ml eignica a caudate lapund hu muy oer the Seas Ia Formed, that the objects he has in mind—the ‘They admitted having seen Sternberg { Jown a | British and French aviator: t ! ent man Governm | LONDON, Mar )—An organiza. | establishment of a league to preserve in the saloon on Thursday night, but vents of IM argued | | scouting far to the front, a t u pba ten ae Danian s has been| future peace—has been set far fore asserted it was not until 7.30 o'clock, tha } ted a blow 1 | dropping bombs by the hundreds \ van of 4 Mov Mew with th ping Dan-| ward by the revolution in Russia, ‘At that time they sald they w jaded: ayers W I t | on the columns of the retreating ed f the n spite of the) The murmurings against autocracy in drinking with women and were J AT on al . ine | Germans and swooping low to t “ w i Pe nine . Bea desi h from) Germany are also being considered by Sternberg, who had one drink with DD earth, are spraying them with w t “ pride, and| Oe " pt 4 iy « pledged to keep! No doubt now remaing tn the minds ae x k ie machine gun fire, inflicting seri s burt * "lithe ¢ sanage {tt anipe in nditions of most oMctals that unless there is (Continued on Second Page) ot 7. ous losses atin ane 6 permitting moving! ey B eow a 1B, . “Ne ag) some unlooked-for gehange before — police ur army, SAY Kooy Pursuit of the Ay continued ' m “ y : (on Bunday.” Their ahipe “will be used exclusively he, Congress meets the President will ee i er Nisdicize so ndent ay mn do aa * fi f Fab- (Ree Committes to present thelr argue saries between, Denmark and porta of /OPO the extra sessiog with an ade potisice als Soa Rahs sare stand in the va m Fou ) riche this afternoon. the Caited States pd Great Britain, dress making clear the new pvsitiog: } a —