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LANE EDITION — _ PRICE ONE CENT. Che Bhd Circulation Books Open to All.” | Copretent 1917, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). NEW YORK, TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1917. rtd, 20 PAGES To-Day’s Weather—F AIR AND COLDER, AA EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. SENATE WAR ACTION HELD UP FOR 24 HOURS BY LA FOLLETTE MAYOR HAD NOT f APPLY DIS Modifies at Senate ee aul His Statement About Rock- away Fort. OBJECTS TO Hughes as His Counsel Obliged to Stick Closely to Actual Facis. HEARING. Is ALBAN April Mayor John Parroy Mitchel iate this afternoon faced Senator Charlies Db. Newton for the Senate cross-exumination al, efter he had given lengthy direct tes- thmony in justification of his charge what Senator kt served the inte opposing the bm. Senator Newton, wel Untermyer and had, during a three ur reces planned to rake the May With such legal cross fir develop why had singled Minority Leader as a target attack. In his Mayor charged | bad in his posses at the time t began his Rockaway fight a from the chief engineer of the States Army calling atte need for the new fo nd he that all of New City below Fourteenth Street t mercy of an ene ick of the delay charged Sena F, Wagner had f Germany in ay fortification flanked by Sam Isidor J sel s would direct examination at Senator Wa sion letter United to the auserted in building t Foley with with falsehood in connectior and ed ‘the fight might be apology disel @harged disloyalty to the Senat “No one, " waid the May or, “could draw from that Senator Wagner with treason to being actuated hy Germany, nor was In @ couple of tween Cl President ¢ of the former Ju © lost the deciston and the President f 4 to confine s te things as he he made his char Mr, Hughes reserved to the jurisdiction of the claims tt has 1 ; matter The crowded Space taken, and the gallery splendent with « the nodding plumes of feotion, Or Cheer the and wo up with what as a part or of having of course statement harged 7, with my was ¢ inten ar nd Hughes knew prior t contest w w Mayo: stoped the demonsira 1 or in the with the main stood by his char exception © sligt Mitche! parade i ber, His cos reralde a burst of ap Martin Ww members came trocy with Shep aat's Pepys, bringing larvey D. Hin Corporation « (Continued on Eighth Page) , INTENDED | LOVAL MOTIVE. FIGHT SEAS 4 DAYS; “TTO BELIEVED LOST poste of Sinking of That Liner | | and the Trevose. NEITHER SHIP ; {Attacked Without Warning, W ARNED. | Aztec Went Down Without i} Opportunity to Fight. "SODIRIGIBLES NOW READY; 80 BUILDING FOR NAVY! |Five in Lifeboat Die of Laid for a Fleet of 300 Such} posure—Others Too Weak Aircraft, 300 Feet E : | to Aid Rescue. | Length. | of fifty dirigtbies, feet long, has been structed and is now at the disposal of | Ex- Plans ONE LIFEBOAT SWAMPED tine | Nineteen Survivors Landed but Hope Is Abandoned for A fleet them 300 each of | | | | reached this port to-day with twenty-| The Venezia of the Fabre con- |the Navy Department, according to| four UFvivors of the British London- Others Adrift. an announcement late this afternoon | Capetown liner Alnwick Ca and} at Naval Reserve Headquarters, No | ve the British collier Trevose,| WASHINGTON, April 8% -- The Twenty-third Street | torpedoed March 18 and 19 by a Ger-| armed American freighter Aztec, sunk more of the ! Malt) or 200 miles off the}byY ® submarine Sunday night, was ae ieee fed a cice wits ~ Fren |torpedoed without warning. So sud- pe ne The Alnwick © was sunk after) den was the attack that Lieut. Wil- i t had picke > uw boatload of me i The construction of this fleet, 1 Pee Pee pad of mer) iam Puller Gresham, U. 8. N. and who had escaped from the Trevose. | stated, had been made aha vain nite 3 yassengers and | 8 twelve gunners had no opportunity through the efforts of Leo Stevens, | crews of bo sels, 110 in all, are|to get Into action their two five-inch the aeronaut, who eniisted the aid of | belteved to have 4 guns, according to advices to the Reronautlc throughout the! Capt, Benjamin Chave of the Aln-| French Embassy here. country |wick Castle, told the on the i sce dase It is intended that the fleet shall|qeck of the Venczla, surrounded by | Artec carried one gun forwal number 300 dirigi Aa a cago nile dean and another aft pable of carrying en and a r . : mac gun “We if London to| The torpedo struck the ship square- oe ce Town, 4 ave, “with ly amidships, inflicting a vital wound BERLIN PLAN APPEAL twenty-four pansenm ‘4-100 in the | and immediately putting tho wireless w" We left Lo Mareh 15 and worked our way down the channel and | Ut Of commission. Liteboats were im Risin sterinlel ning of Murch 13, niles off the| was smasied at once. Eleven mon French coast, we on a boat of! , eile e Will Enter Protest Against Declara-|tho Trevore: shieh hal boon tonpodoca | Are believed thus to have perished ciara i ocd | @wenty-el e still miss- tion of War by U. S., Says at 6 o'clock that morning without] TWenty-elsht persons are eS warning ing from the Aztec, according to @ MISKe | “1 had 139 souls in my care, includ. , despatch from Ambassador Sharp to AMSTERDAM 3.—Oe nyling a steward nd a Belgian|the State Department to-day, One is protent tol waman) pasuareer. With a thtbac bo s been picked up with nine ne 1 t! America's | months-old survivors, who were landed at tlon In ' Berlin ad tan mth 6 o'clock the | Brest yesterday afternoon. vices this noon asserted re ph: clibas ven. tok The Aztec was torpe far a By such an appeal it was sald Ger- | pedoed i been no warning, |S¢t Off the tsland of Ushan, The jmany hopes particularly to influence |p got awa Games with not lo reads: scalpel apaheis neous An her AvOr | oh difficu The Alnwick Castle, “Foreign Office informs me Ameri eka about n hour going down, |Can steamer Aztec torpedoed 9 o'clock : BIG WILSON LINER SUNK; § ettling by the head|last night (Sunday) far out at eea | | ibmarine came to the sur-|0ff the island of Ushan; that one ONLY 42 REPORTED SAFE face and, after watching the ship dis-|Doat from the steamer has been uppear, set off for another steamship |found with nineteen survivors who : abnit tour mish Away? Aolitila were landed this afternoon at Brest. Carnizarro Torpedoes Friday, SaYS|we heam! a great explosion and Twenty-eight still are missing and Despatch From Hull— that ship blown up, I think it was;although two patrol sels are i ps earching for them, the stormy con- Yeta . y the Snowden Range. | searching . Details Are Lacking Lat the day, we sailed /ditions of sea and weather render Word was received at tho offices of |i rough the wreckage. There were|thelr rescue doubtful the Wilson Steamship Line at No, 26| | f any survivors. The Foretgn Office 1s not informed Broadway lay that the Carnizarro, He a ty age a names of survivors, Will 1 of the finest ships of the line, had! f wanla-take Ga ia Scilly cable further detalles soon as pos be sunk by orpedo F ty n sunk by @ Corpedo F I A storm came up and we tm rvivors, according to a despa _ LPs The cable| MJeut. Gresham and the men with from Hull, where the home offices of | ian i we were at the! iim were on duty on the U. 8, 8, Dol- the mpany are located, had p the a We had a tin of | BDI™ scretary Danie flagship, ight to Falmouth. There wer : some condensed milk and, Wen detailed to the Aztec. According particulars of the sinking ‘ ae Bit aniviea hraniare cal ac aareoee the Navy De The Carnizarro was bu n Eng “ ina ae a partment all of the 1 in 1914 and had a tonnage of : gunners ere with Lieut 9 She was formerly in the Mu pe Waana ilar Gresha | Bomt service of the line, but w r : ‘ Despite ad , ting ber eighth A : as vices and Sharp's cable. She sailed from Hoboken with « g , 6 sugse the Aztec was rt) " sd » - more probat sunk by a drifting Bh ; mine than by a te » was made by T ro was commar vith chewing there UR| Navy Department officials r Frank R. Patten and her cre tle r 1 this day. | ported weathe heavy forty-two was signed at Hull Ww ed by a 4, and the time of the night, of | New York offices have no {nformatte or cers said Je it improbab| that h icon hay rere sign All Friday morning the men were °° har ine le that a as to thelr t ving With thiol wer atekcts aq (submarine could have successfully wo sailors died Ye did not have the |attacked the vessel, Report on ' s boa ENLISTED MEN UNDER LIEUT, . an at GRESHAM LONDON W uld 1 t 7 thar hay hea Following are the enilsted men,wtth Ldhed Heerin rs . tle the res f their next of kin Hou be we a e 1 aboard James At Vina, boatawain's m t Exchequer 1 Ke of £1 se , s arter County, Ten Law ay wa " n ' HIX > ® eA wick Reet Bee aan A H who W . ate 1 Thomas E, Dillon, quartermaster Congreas ''w K ® 2 I tes Wiliam H v i Vils ' A é VT wnhis Terre Haute a tere t Wi bd 1 = Mor } i 1 ib, ©. boatewtin'’s Enso ido BW gold s ers of Johannesburg. th TO FIRE GUN WHEN U. $. SHIP AS TORPEDOED; 28 MISSING 2... 0s TRAT WAITE HOUSE.» aa fe DIDN'T SEE WILSON, | BUT LAUDS SPEECH sili ZOU BOKTVCTNS AVAL MEN HAD NO CHANGE. HOE OF cA ~IN STATE EXPECTS INCE HL Mo! ilization When Congress May Be Summoned 1 War. Ahead of Rest — O'Ryan Announces It jauart pe 18 in support of President Offic is ers that State Paper of Which Future} tne entire Generations Will Be Proud, He Says. WASHINGTON, April 8.—Col. ed off here t Roosevelt sto: pp me from Flor ident Wilson at day on| to call on} the White House and congratulate him on his address i $a Ganuress: out plans for the Inim Col. Roosevelt wont to the main nts or brigades, medical laeor of the Executive Mansion, where ordered and ev he learned that the President had! t class shape for gone over to his offices, Me told the| zation wus of chief usher he was only in town be-|' rned at the Mextear tween train d wished t gratu. | border, th 1 hus neve late the President on “hi state | been Ins n f readi The Colonel left his card and | OSs 1 without seeing t Pros D adquartera received unoffelal word n Washington by R ling tn the| Way Of Governor's Island that th midst of a great crowd in the railroad | Seventh Regiment of Manhattan and | station here, dictated the following | the Fourteenth Regiment of statement may recetve calls to t ut any| “The President's message is a great | moment and before eneral mo State paper which will rank in history zat among great State p. There was great at which A sin future yea uart Vaca " practice the poll ident has| Were t t persor tw Major outlined and tha ' », O'1 as soon, and as effectively ¢ 5 An important promotion was an in aggressive war against the Govern. | nounced ta Major Gen ment of Germany. We must send t ade public the aomina troops to the firing line as rapidly as James M. Howlett possible, Defensive w hopeless. © Fourteenth Kegiment We must by vigorous offensive war- | °f Brooklyn fare win the right to have our voice| Howlett will succeed Col. John H count r civilization and justice | Foote, who has been made a Brigadter when the time for peace comes. jGeneral tn command of the Second "I, of course, very earnestly hope|Mrixade, A nt ¢ Howlett |that I may be allowed to ratso a|!* comman of the division for immediate vice at the | First Cavalry ation comes front. I guarantee that body |from Gen, Fo who speaks highly of fighting men could hered to * qualifications, gether thar would bo in that) Mortimer D. Hryant was yesterday division, but of re the men to nas el of y whom I w appeal will come for- | 1 Rex t od Ernest y tf it rderstood that the MJ ' ad em mome fig was it ne fr w nent Great Historical State Paper, sa : Vat SEW ITAVE : I fantry Former Pre H. 7 said to-d : rh F ensage in an ao- | at must lead 1 H ' ul state pape rained . : and ed phra won field upon ° I with The I A Re — uesla, ay . 4 Racing Entries on Page 12 | State }least 1 Ma | atn | ter's |the past we Guar wh to-day expected at Division * Promotions, Head- the moment Congress Wilson tlonal ha 000 men, Oo |lated in various State der 1 Guard will be Ryan the ready ad hassel re of strength olved this alled out. | word Quartermas: During umu of the Mclals have mapped | — —2¢2—_____—_ CONTINUOUS SENATE SESSION “ON WAR BEGINS TO-MORROW: ~VOTE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY reaby.| Army of 3,000,000 Men Planned by | Wilson—First Line of New Force to Number 1,200,000—War Reso- lution Strengthened. U BOAT ATTACK FEARED; RAIDERS REPORTED COMING By Samuel M, Williams. (Special Staff Correspondent of The Evening Wortd.) WASHINGTON, April 3.—Senator La Follette of Wisconsin, who led the filibuster against armed neutrality, blocked to-day a declaration of ermany. Taking advantage of a technical rule of the war against ¢ liate handling | Senate, he objected to immediate consideration of the resolution declaring war and compelled all action to be deferred until to-morrow, After a brief but thrilling scene, during which La Follette defiantly stood his ground alone and refused to listen to reason or appeal, the Senate idjourned until 10 o'clock to-morrow mornir | WILL HOLD CONTINUOUS SESSIONS. Senators of the Democratic Steering Committee decided later to Md continuous sessions to-morrow to put the war resolution through Senators of the committee at once began to round up support for the Brooklyn | plan from their own party, and also the Republican side. Leaders declared they did not expect to use the cloture rule adopted by | the Senate last session to prevent filibusters, and were hopeful that by hold- ng continuous sessions, beginning to-morrow. they could reach a vote on he war resolution Friday The session of the Senate from the time LaFollette objected to im rt oneideration of the war weasure was more pointed than polite, Martin sald he thought it unnecessary to allude to “the tremendous consequ 3’ of the bill, He asked LaFollette to withdraw his objection. said Martin was trying to lecture bim and said he had the right under the rules to ask for one day's time, | “L ask for the regular order, Mr, President,” he sald, and eat down. | Martin jumped from his seat and said I had no Idea of delivering a lecture. | La Follette IT have the right to call atten- tion of the Senate and Senators to the tremendous consequences of the resolution involved.” “It is quite unnecessary to call my attention to the consequenc le F te retorted, “I insist on the regular order.” “The resolution, of course, goes over under the rules,” Martin said, but I have the right to comment on the resolution,” There can be no comment on the resolution,” ruled Vice President farsha 1 do t be et Senate ought to proceed to any other business while thi ling,” Martin shouted. “I move that the Sen: Ga and Senate ke > a storm of applause at Martin's words, ara irrence fn the up of Congress yator Ga z Hamp ir asked ¢ order in the galleries, THREATENS TO CLEAR THE SEATS. 1 to clear the » isa the ator M Kota, asked Martin to permit him to send ¢ k 4 ation rinted in the record Martin fir 1 I hat the ate a a 10 o'clock to-morrow,” he re- Vice Presid farshall p he question of adjournment and with a ri and echo of “noes” the Senate adjourned. i 4 ne n there Was an uninterrupted A A pa n from 3 of the after Senat to present j ‘ { support, and declarations with vows of loyalty to the ( 14 nut intense tones. FULL TEXT OF PRESIDENT'S SPEECH TO CONGRESS ON PAGE 10

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