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hae EDITION Che * Circulation Books Open to All.” Open to All.’ | ———_—_==== EXP GERMANS FIGHTING BACK, UT FRENCH DRIVE. AHEAD CAPTURING MORE VILLAGES Strong Positions “North of "FRENCH REPULSED AS Solssons Taken, Declares | GERMANS STAND. NORTH cite | OF AISNE, SAYS BERLIN BERLIN, Maret (by wireless to Sayville Spirited fighting in the! ctor over which the Germans have | a retiring 1# reported in to-day's em communication, which men- : } The New Taken Strong Stand North of the Aisne. tions no further evacuation of terrt French battalions attacking th bank of the Aisne were PARIS, March ‘The Germans : made energetic restatance statement said French last night between the Somme Chivies and Missy, and wank oF the Al allons were repul left bank of the Me and Air but after spirited fighting north of the French bi ‘On the forced them out of several @ hostile attack which was under positions, The French occupled aj prepa , was held down by fi pn hostile trenche! number of villages ae tl inches, Pe geal Between Lens and Arras there The villages are altuated to the) wore engagements of reoonnoit- North of Soissona. They were car ering hments after lively ried tn the face of detemnined re-| artillery fire, Mire ty tne Gennanh “From advances into the French lines on the Aisne, the The statement “In the region north of Tergnier wa: 6 Vosges in a Covent 1017) vy The Fi {OLD RUI r lshing a) NEW York GALL FOR 13,514 | MEN SENT OUT BY SECRETARY OF NAVY Recruits Being sie Rusts “iheenesl Training Stations for Im- mediate Service. SUSPENDED. Chances of Promotion “Very High at This Time,” De- clares Daniels. G 23.—The men of its’ pres of WASHINGTON, hort 13,514 1 enlist March navy is strength » speed up recrut being redoubled. The present we enlarged our positions cast of the St. Quentin Canal after plains va our storming de- spirited fighting, and expelled tachments brought back forty the enemy energe' from sev- privor eral important defensive posl- “Three hostile aeroplanes were tlons. South ne Oise and shot down.” north of Sol 8 we also made BERLIN, Tuesday progress during the night, occu- wireless via Bayvill sin the face | Geri cavalry is now in touch mith pying sev: of consid part of tho of Vregny. “We made north of Kerry | the French and British mounted} troops, which have been in action for}, |several days in the ated by the |rat Ume since the fal sition on the enomy In the region Germans, abled us to take prisoners. Sev- | alry on both sides ts eral attacks on small French |on the Western front posts east of the St. Hilaire~st Phis is regarded here as an indica Souplet Road, near Font-Aine- at great events are taking Aux-Charmes, in the A e and that a real battle is in pros-| ot Caur and in the vicinity g over for repulsed by ou . the night passed in pted / re | THE HAGUE, March Frona| y high German sources here comes the ( up bi ut the employ report that a great German drive will ment « in the face of| begin April 6 s with me Unprecedented preparations are be- ed in very heavy losse: “The Ammunition and! pr situation is a different stores of all kinds for offensive | beca are stored on rails behind the front, | by ready to be rushed o any point FLEET OF 6.000 AIRPLANES BRITISH CAVALRY MOM Tt BF BUILT FORTHE, S CLOSE TO ST. QUENTIN wisi Augmenting Pre: Clash With German Rear Guard Bree Mate Five Miles From Cit | Bie i Weather Along isa LONDON, March from the British Arr in France to-day Reute ent say Wint iditions continue ing made for tt an neither side is now prote Plans Aerial Confer WASHIN for Force: nt ront Headquarte sug t resent aor rrespond=\ the { TON aphing spondence between the Czarina and the largest recruit former Minister Propopotoff has been with a net increase discovered, the Bourse Gazette as- tt ace ¢ rized A |serted to-day, proving that Protopo- 4,500 total 6,454 | poff and others in the former royalist juve been added to the navy's apt Rove nt attempted to conclude separate many Secretary of the Navy Daniela| *©P’r a, ace cane sounded an unofficial call for that] 4 declared the anf “ wn al to the | tormer G Cyril of Russia ne het . to-day—now simple “Admiral lRo- alta ing manoff” under the Democratic re naval training sta pie immediate duty F eo said, “my bouse ne Navy Departme The Navy Departa porter and myself see alike day that it had s equire-/ It was learned to-day that the ments for flve mont ing for|Grand Duke Cyril, foreseeing an up recruits in order to man the fleets ited hin wife with all possible s | Grand torla, to atter v n the upgrade | to influence Czarina, hoping t and quickly, |to rea Cuar and persuad vin’ th trance at \g our par new re war sulations ¢ Sauterre Plateau, and y abou eastwa cavalry patrols German reargua of the outskirts of 7 Enemy resistance he sector bet ‘ the latter place betr eries Of strong points . SCORNED Wife to Change Her Mind, YORK, jee iain nse MARCH 22, 1 | DRIVE ON, TAKING MORE T BERLIN TO DECLARE WAR U. S. MILLIONS TO AID ALLIES WEATHER—Falr and Warmer. fae EDITION orld, bas Circulation Books Open to All.” | Books Open to All.” 917. 16 PAGES ‘PRICE ONE CENT. GZARINA'S PLOT TO MAKE PEACE WITH BERLIN SHOWN BY LETTERS 10 MINISTER Her ¢ seine With Pro-| FORMER CZARINA WHO popotoff Revealed, Says Pe- PLOTTED TO CONCLUDE trograd Newspaper. ALL PLé. rand Duke Cyril Sent His but She Failed. 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FH JOHN'S MEDICINE, | ; pine 20 46 eo ma OTR Pak Birand’ Thealte nest wees PEACE WITH GERMANY | OESHCHMOOW ACTUAL WAR LOOKED FOR vsaorust FEW OAYS ON FIRST ~——ULS.CLASH WITH U BOA Man Vanishes From New York | ——s<- | Store With Jewels and Money of Mrs. Mary Strangmann, | Nee ; ee Credit of $500,000,000 to Be | Voted by Extra Session of Con- gress for Protecting American Ships and Lives at Sea. | Ze, Duectiee Barons wee i BESERVE BOARD PLANNING iw 8 TO FINANCE THE ALLIES MET HE Showed Her Fine Apartment Houses Here, Declaring | | | | That He Owned Them. mann of Buffalo n the after @ Tay t handbag ¢ R if 5 evintny $8e.0ob wocth of iewelny ana, WASHINGTON, March 22.—A report from Berlin, by way ot $400 in by a man w «it con-) London, that Germany expects a state of war with the United States, will vinced her ho was 1, Wdward ‘ 1 capitalist and Manhattan real es. |0¢ 4M accomplished fact within forty-eight hours, speeded up the activities tate owner he 1 him ¢ of all branches of Government to-day bag while she wen tting room | ; An Recraatn onal Ai aaa} aaant| It is fully understood that the United States and Germany may be | it war in the fullest acceptance of the term within a few days, for should nn i# a very pret ie eae yy, |40 armed American ship sink a U boat Germany probably would declare wh Hed Germany may Jeclare it an act of war to arm Hew nt « wing Com. | ships, which may be the basis for the report that Germany eft an estat war within forty-eight hours. the bulk of enh want to tile wits | ns for rendering financial assistance to the Entente Allies in case A few months ago tt ed} of war between the United States and Germany are under consideration Pehle jiceeipheel : \“Jinformally by Federal Reserve Board and other G it officials, pparent 1 fl Tw vurses tid to have be tl credits to Entente Governme Wi ‘ to a greater extent than herete the at ns het t ¢ United States Government in placing a large f 1 , ' wf the Entente ' nd Se ire b So SINGSNGCONVIET S25: ~ LASTGQODBY HERE =.= ‘ccm rht From Prison. ’s Plea, Reaches vue in Time. 4 until es April 2 mation dinary " <1 to mean eriean ships Vigilancia, 4 1 w signed by Gov, Whit sa 8 expressed by ess are an Quinn was to-d Pris COUSIN OF KAISER LOST WITH AIRPLANE ) is re n to believe will be proposed nd passed, exist declaring and authorizing » armed forceg se of American wife, Mat fow be pr ided with 0 to de- ) carry- ' , GOVERNMENT IS RUSHING WAR PREPARATIONS tt ogress meets ty In the capt of the Govern. preparations roughly and speed. nd there 1s evidence vernment {8 willing to eating Germany ot. The people terested, but not excited, Every- y knows the President's action Im ngress earlier than the te means war, but there of hysteria, go in to the hilt” sald one igh offiolal te rer ? xle in ever sil share in d world conf!