The evening world. Newspaper, March 26, 1917, Page 1

LANE EDITION ‘ PRICE “ONE pel Copyright, 1917, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). FRENCH CONTINUE 10 GAN: GERMANS LOSE HEAVILY IN ATTACK ON NEW POSITIONS Great Dificuties Because of SCHOOLGIRL 1S CHOKED TO DEATH BY TOYBALLOON Ground and Bad Weather Brought Down—Munition | ol4. of No, 507 De Kalb Avenue, 1 Brooklyn, returning to Public School Depot Blown Up. No. 45. at Lafayette and Classon ind Consuela nelia, of No. 218 late of the ground, the French con- Skiliman Street, her classmates, tinued [ast night to advance south of| oa med, HS Oise. The War Office announces| John Miller of No. 22 Russ that French patrols reached Volem- | Street, a water supply clerk, carr! bray, south of the Fore Couey. | the child to the Classon Avenue ata less sacrifices, the stater nt says, IM) Hospital several attacks yesterday on positions! The other tittle girls sald Gertrude captured by tho French between the | had been trying to inflate a toy ba oon which disappeared just before s d the Oise, Wherever they Lab abi | phil gal she choked. Dr, Harper 1 that Spproached a French posit 'Y children frequently were choked and Were thrown back by counter-attacks. Killed by top balloons sucked back The statement follows into thelr windpipes after the “Between th mme and t 1 in trying to ‘ Oise the Germans made attacks during the night on front between Essigny and Ben All these checked lungs ake ad been empt repe the balloon big. “THE LADY FROM MONTANA” mpts we by our fire or repulsed by our were inflicted on the enemy. We maintained completely the posi First American Congresswoman Lo- tlons captured yesterday Akt ! “South of the Oise our advance cated Opposite Uncle Mose Kin- was continu notwithstanding caid in House Office Building. ate of the ground and the | oy Al oe | WASHINGTON, March 26.—Mis bad weather. We pushed forward | . ; | Jeannette Rankin of Montana, Amer. our pa’ |s beyond Folembray, ; Jica’s first Congresswoman, will occu- gouth of the lower forest of Coucy | R N ; H eck “North of Rheims our batteries | PY Room No n the Hou ¢ caused the explosion t muni. | Butlding—directly across the corridor wpe from Uncle Mose Kincaid of Nebras- tlons depot of the enemy east of te J Nate Du Godet Farm. Elsowhere the | 4, one of the most confirmed bache- Jiora in the capitol. Miss Rankin‘s night was calm. | if Mie: Sanne “Piva German airplanes were | rasa plate sign was tacked on, th brought down yesterday by our r to-day, and with it ari 7 rence Leech of Valier, Mont., a8 Pcie Two were destroyed Hy. |. sscretary, Mine Leech announced Adjutant Ortoll, bringing up to [her secretary. 3 4 that Miss Rankin 1s expected in | Washington late this week “How interesting infor elght the number of enemy chines brought down thus far by this officer One of our aerial squadrons last night dropped 1,000 | Kilograms of projectiles on fi ma- 1" was her only ed of the proxim remark when f the ant “IL am just ng the office in shape and wish tories at Thionville and in th , Ngpon i eta basin of the Briey, and also on the 4 ile ve nih eat oad stations at Conflans and as Rankin aret ‘ailroad stations at Conflang and Oe ee ts wcisialy Montmedy fins all we r ongre U BOAT VICTIMS TRAPPED |» BY FIRE ON THE HEALOTON yy iry FOR JEWS rConas Report on iki of U.S." PROGLAIMED IN RUSSIA Tanker Shows How Members of Crew Died. WASHINGTON, March 26.—Men of the American tank steamer Healdton were suffocated, frozen or drowne when their vessel was torpedoed last | Wednesday in Germany's so-called those of married solons Price of Maryland and Carter of Massachu man |No Further Restrictions on Issuance of Passports From United States. WASHINGTON, March 26.—-Abso- , Paes woven’ lute equality of Jews in Russia with “gafe lane” off the Dutch coast, ac others to own property, to reside in cording to a report from Consul vad hid i BBE ” Rafat iy * Krogh, at Rotterdam to-day er han parti ret ati salt $ “His measage, based on Capt, Car- | 08" ages and at the polls, has b stophen's report, showed how the men | ¥! eC PETE RIOR a pene were caught below in the flaming eee’ ee tan, Embassy vessel, how others, nude, were exposed Th for hours to below zero weather 1 it stood, there A: <a will be furth ictions upon Bonar Law 1 Administration (he issue of passpo ts fo, Russian or LONDON, March 26.—Satistuction over Russia than ner the present administration of the block- ae policy as entirely efficent, was THe WORLD ray By Tea 4 in the House of Commons to PURRA Chancellor of the bx fa ‘ , "Bonar Law _ ohan in “Brow dway Jones.'' " gexg 3 Same 10 aM d'do Pade, , Overcome. dias Ick | Two Little Chums See Gertrude | ADVANCE ALONG OISE.| “peventhal Swallow Bag . < Aer Trying to Inflate It. Five German Airplanes Are rtrude Deventhal, eight years} jAvenues, at recess hour to-day, PARIS, March 26.—Notwithstanding | choked and fell to the street, Isabel the bad weather and the difficult) Burns, of No, 236 Skillman Street, | TISTSETS RECORD; IS MOBLLZED FOR ~DUTYINFEW HOURS Crack Raattal? s 1,300 Mem- bers Assemble Overnight | After Call to the Colors. {MUSTERED IN QUICKLY. = | Martial Scenes at Armory—} Single Men Only Are Being Accepted. The Seventy-first Regiment of the New York National Guard turned out this morning with full ranks and stirring enthusi m in response to that reached the armory evening. Most of the 1,300 men in the command reported night and were sent home with orders to come back at 8 A. M., but long before that hour the boys were on the armory floor, A guard was set around the building and way- farers were kept off the sidewalk The response of the regiment set a ney record for promptness in answer- ing to the nation’s call After muster and roll call at 10 A M. the men were excused until 7 P. n there will be a “practice it Is technically called i escort the G nors of five States to the banqu the National Guard Association at i" 6 University Club this evening. Major Gen. John F. O'Ryan, com- le inding the National Guard of New York, arrived early at the armory | He was pleased at the quick turn out of the regiment with full ranks, but a sudden call last | last declined to say anything about where will go, It is exp. that the | regiment will be recruited up to ite | maximum strength—1,600 officers and men—within a few | Most of the equipment it took to Texas last June has been worn out }and condemned and replaced with | new stuff, MARKED CONTRAST IN TO-DAY'S MUSTER AND LAST JUNE'S. | There was a great contrast between | muster this morni and that of last June, when the command was ordered to Texas, This time the Was no hurry or confu n; all the men on hand and regiment tly as a big and property were in their pla and moved smoothly and asiler men wer gned to the com. machine, There was a at t armory this afterr etween Maj Gen, O'Ryan, Col, 1 mmander of the Seventy-fiirst, a 1 ers from Gove At its conclusion ar | fused to say who t r what |the nature of the © was, | Col. Bates declined to say whether Jany additional instructions had been recelved. He said recruits were ar |rving rapidly that only sing | panies, Telegray this afternoon NOTE IS pers of the regi |ment who had not reported, The} | report to the armory early this even | ing at tho latest | | Very few pe ons resented the/ lorders of the sentinels on duty |aronnd tho regiment, but passed over to the other side of the street at onc Louis Elman of No. 611 Bast One Hundred and Fortieth Street tried to pass Sentinel Walter Galvin in ‘Phir- ty-fourth Str f Ave- nue, at 7.65 A. M Ivin obstructed the way with his r and Elman cursed and tried to rush past Galvin bit Elman on the head, and when the latter came to the sentinel marched him into the armory. Col. Bates sent Elman to the police, » took him to Yorkville Court, El east Park him aA - REGISTRATION pacer ea Refusal to Extend Old tial Has No Effect on Status of Aliens Here. MADE PUBLIC, Germany’s Action Abrogated Agreements of 1799 and 1828, It Intimates. WASHINGTOD March 26,-—-The United States Government's note re- Jecting Germany's request for a re- construction of the 1799 treaty was made public tn full to-day. It added that the Government ts seriously con- sidering whether or not Germany's “flagrant had not abro- gated the 1785-1799 and 1828 treaties. violations” The German note, to-day regarded by officials as Practically proposing @ new treat The status of the 800,000 ¢ mans in this country not naturaltz is not held to be affected by the re fusal to reaffirm the old treaties, there will ibe or persecutions. The most serious project now in mind is adoption of the mild Canadian system by which Germans must register and rem within certain mits unless especially permitted to leave. Under this plan 6,000 out of 80,000 Germans tn Canada have been interned, After the reciting of Germany's violations of the treaties the says: “In view of the clear violations of the plain of the question, solemnly concluded on the mutual understanding that the obit gations thereunder would be faith was r- 1 and no general internm nt only note terms fully kept; in view further of the disregard of the canons of interna tlonal courtesy and the comit nations In the treatment of innocent American citizens in Germany, t ent of the United cannot perceive any advantage whic! would follow from further engage: ments, even though they were merely Governr declatory of international law en tered into with the Imperial Ger man Government 1n regard to the meaning of any of the arttoles of these treaties, of as supplementary to them j Since the ainking of the American ship William P. Frye tor riage of vband, the car there have b perpetrated by the German naval forces ular unwarranted attacks upon and destruction of numerous American vessels for the reason, as alleged, that they were enga, In transportation of articles of co: band, notwithstanding and in di gard of Artiole Thirteen of the of 1799 that ‘no such articles (of aband) carried in the vessels or by subjects or citizens of eith rty to the agemies of the other shall be deemed contraband so as to induce confiscation or condemna- tion and @ loss of property to indl- viduals.’ “In addition to the sinking of Amer- tean vessels American eltizens and Ame lean property have been sunk by ¢ man submarines without warning and without any adequate security for the y of the persona on board or com for the destruction of carrying safet pensation property. “Moreover, bet since the severance of n the United States) ny certain Ameri relation and Gert an citi have been prevented zens in Germany moving from the tinued on Second Page.) also made public | treaties in| reaty | foreign merchant vessels | the | UNITED STATES NOT TO INTERN GERMANS Che | “ Cirenlation Books Open to Al id | NEW YORK, “MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1917, 14 PA 40,000 TROOPS ORDERED OUT BY WILSON: U. S. WILL CALL MILITIA OF ALL STATES U8. WON'T INTERN 800,000 GERMANS IN EVENT OF WAR: ST. LOUIS REACHES HER DESTINATION: BRAVED WAR ZONE First Armed U.S. Lh U. S, Liner to S | Has Arrived Safely on PLANTAKEN P ree MORE SHIPS, ONEIN "ssp Se HOSPITAL SERVICE Daniels Is Pleased. \Include Twenty-five Steamers, Fourteen Sailing Craft and . Thirty-seven Trawlers. WASHINGTON, March 26.—The American liner St. Louls, firet armed American ship to cross the Atlantic, has arrived safely at her destination, Secretary Daniels announced to-day. Information as to the arrival of the liner came to the Navy Department from the New York offices of the American Line, which owns the At Louls, The company wished to make BERLIN (via Sayville), March 2 The sinking of twenty-five more steamships, sailing vessels jand thirty-seven with an aggregate gross tonnage of 80,000, in | the last fourteen trawlers, of thone having relatives or friends on the vessel, Secretary Daniels ap- proved such action and declared he| was greatly pleased at the ship's safe few days i# announced by |the Admiralty, | Among the ships the statement arrival says were sunk Is the Asturtas, a 12,002 ton Royal Mall Steam Packet The St. Louts left an American port Company vessel, which was being 0 March 17 with thirty-one passen- of whom fourteen were Amer! can citizens, Among her crew of 394 used as a hospital ship. | The ships destroyed are the British to Memnon, 208 tons; hospital Teauedt of the Administration. ship Asturias, 12,002 tons; sailing In keeping with the voluntary cen- ship Sir Joseph; trawlers Robert, 8°rship rules promulgated Saturday, Rivind, Jessamine, Grantia, Lent 8° announcement will be made of a Lilly, Hyacinth, Case, Lnternose, departure of the St. Lovis on her re- Melly, Ena, Kestrel, Reindeer, For- | ture trip. . gwetmenot, Try, and Arance; the French ship; vark sutly; schooners YU BOAT SUNK BY BRITISH | Homarne, Eugene Ajbert, Anais, and Madeline’ Davoust; French sailing) NEAR ST, LOUIS, IS REPORT |ships Adteu Va and Marie Loutse| from Fecamp, and the can; | vce: Poe eo enon una | Officers of Liner Belittle Rumor, Cordouan; Fret trawlers Petit but Admit Wireless About | Je Henry Louis, Dieu de Garde, “Lucky Escape.” Noval, Rupell uls XIV, Pentileu, Lucky Escape. Acide Mari tte, Camilla Emile, A BRITISH PORT, March 26 L R14 Felicite, Ma-| (United Preas).-Last night, accord- jdonpa, Entente Cordiale; the Itallan|ing to a rumor credited to a pas- | steamship Medusa, about 1,000 tons; Wilfred, 1,121 | Blaamandion, 954 senger, three British destroyers ahead Louls fired when ino, 1,155 tons; Girda, 1,824 tons Ronald, 3, tons of the Amertoan ner St 1]a number of tons shota, and the tons; Expedit, 680 tons; Frisk, 1,188] itner neared the spot a film of oll was ons; Einar Jarl, 48 tons; Norwegta ver Oe TWORIAD | vintble on t and @ film of sailing ship Efeu, about 600 tons; the nerican steamships Tillnois, 6,215 {9!! senerally s @ sunken mub- tons; Clty of Mempht tons; | marine, [Spanish steamship Vivina, 30% tona:| OMtcarm of the St. Louie declared |Duteh steam La 2 he rumor was “only «alley talk,” Itong, But they admitted receiving a wire- Other ships were destroyed whore |!¢88 despatch indicating they had a known, elther because |!UCKY e#cape in view of recent sub names ar | crews of @ut made on rines were unable to| marine attacks the same | distinguish them in the dark during | route, night attacks o .use names were _ \Ferioa mapllay erivy acest &s0 tannt SPEEDING IRISH ISSUE Janother of avout 8,500 tons; « tank atean about 3,000 tons; steam-|| loyd George Said to Have Been hip of about 8,000 tons; Norwegian pe . piel Pee tetriery hin? -Peila Working on It Constantly three-masted schooner, 300 tons, and Since Last Thursday three English, and two French fish LONDON, Mare The Govern- Ing cutters. is bending every energy toward ‘The sinking of the American steam yf the Irish question, ac ances nA f Memphis | cording to Information rev | as rey if London March 18,| House of ¢ ns to-day. Two tort ing Amer ponding to an appeal by the teans, but with asualties, were}acting Irish leader Dillon, warning reported to W F to-day, The|him of the necessity for no delay in first was the mer Chorley }such settlement, Chancellor of the with three Americans aboard and the| Exchequer Bonar Law said the Gov wecond the Norwesia amer Wil nment was “deep! oncerned and | fred, with was work ard Supreme & Recens| Valzien a nate friend of Prem 1 Georg 1 | WASHINGTO 6—The Su-| Miniater had been ost eon eee known the fact to relieve the anxtety | armed steamships Brika, 3,649 tons; Persons were 131 Americans. the Denpark, 1,980 tons; English What route the liner took, the de- |watch ship Granton, with a herring tails of her passage and the port of trawler, G. N, 34; the Glynymel, 1,994 “estination are kept secret at the) Weather—RAIN TO-NIGHT, Circulation Books [“Cirenlation Books Open to All.” | to All. GES PRIOE ONE OENT. ——-4-_—_____. TWENTY MORE REGIMENTS CALLED IN TO-DAY'S ORDERS; ~ NAY PUT ON WAR BASIS | Building of Destroyers and U Boat Chasers Speeded Up and Indus- trial Preparedness Rushed—Alien Plotters to Be Interned. ARMY IS REORGANIZED; COMMANDERS SHIFTED By Samuel M. Williams. (Special Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, March 26.—The President called to the Federal service to-day twenty complete infantry regiments and five seperate bat- |talions of National Guard troops in the Western and Middle Western States. This force, aggregating 20,000 men, is auxilliary to the 20,000 Fastern guardsmen, including the members of the Seventy-first of New | York City, and the Second, of up-State New York towns, called out | yesterday, \ The militia units now being called into the Federal service under the | Hay law will be detailed to guard property and hold themselves in readi- ness to suppress riots or other disorders. Preparedness is proceeding with a rush. Reports from throughout the country state that Secretary Daniels's call for recruits to supply the navy with its full quota of 87,000 men is meeting with encouraging response, The reorganization of the United States Army, forming new depart- ments and shifting commanders is under way, Indecision has given way to action, To-day’s order calling out additional militia units reads: $$ $__—_—_———_—————® “Following additional Nationa! NEW PEACE SUGGESTION i ance neice tee at FROM HOLLWEG, IS HINT Purposes of police protection against possible interference with the postal, Chancellor Expected to Make It at |Commerctal and military channels and Meeting of the Reichstag toatrumentalltieet Thursda “Iiinole—First, Fifth and Sixth ys Regiments, infantry. AMSTERDAM, March 26.—Intima- “Indilana—Second fantry. “lowa—First Regiment, infantry. “Missour!—First and Third Regi- ments, Infantry. ‘Nobraska—Fourth Regiment, in- fantry. ‘Minnesota — First Regiment, in- tion that Chancellor von Bethmann | Regiment, ta- Hollweg will make another peace suggestion at @ meeting of the Reichstag Thursday were contained in Berlin despatches received he: to-day, quoting the Socialist or | Vorwaerts. ny | ‘The Vorwaerts, in hinting at such Ja proposal, advocated an effort to| fantry obtain a separate peace with Russia. | “Michigan—Thirty-thind Regiment, Infantry /250 AMERICANS GET HOME; | ,,Wiseoosis —aira Rewtment, in. “South Dakota—Third Battalion of Fourth Regiment, infantry. HEARD SHOTS IN SEA FIGHT They Cheer Old Glory as They Firat Regiment, infantry. Come Into Port on the Dante jorado—Firet and Second Seper Battalions, infantry, | Alighieri “Wyoming Second Separate Bat | ‘The Italian liner Dante Alightert | ton, infantry reached port to-day with 250 Ameri-| “Ohlo—Third and Sixth Regiments, cans on board, All had gone to Italy | Mfantry, earing for cargoes of horses and mules| “Washington—Second Regiment, in- and when they saw American flags | f@otry fluttering from countless staffs as the| “Ureson—Third Regiment, infantry vessel steamed up the river they| ‘alifornia — Beoond, Fifth and heered lustily, fotgetting for the mo. enth Regiments, infantry, ment that t a4 apent many lone Second Regiment Infantry Jays and nights in the steerage of an | “Montana-—Second Regiment In- fantry Itallan liner Sener TEP that tn “Of these organtzations, the follow- i ate A ing are already in the Federal ser wi saw a Lr vice and in consequence will not b ‘ heabts justered out as originally planned Mee ditwican thee heard Michigan, Thirty-Third Infantry; “ ney assume | Colorado, First and Second Separaw nh veon the British | Battalions; Qhio, Third and Sixt} : pecan) tne It in requested that no details of Pinen eaeat Itall ullty be carried in the press with Wk A sand to further distribution of these ; was I s ys unless given out by the War : eh har Ag The new order makes @ total of Jivabled, Was Lewched meat by thirty-two Natiogal Guard infantry * —