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z ~ LANE EDITION PRICE (ONE CENT. Conran, 19 $7. 000 by The Press Publishing iow York World), Che [*Ctronlation Books Open to All.”’ NEW YORK, FRIDAE, SET TLE YT IE TE RE a a APRIL 13, 1917. orld, reulation Book [Circulation Books Open to All.” | to All 24 P AGES GERMANS DRIVEN BACK ON 9-MILE FRONT To-Day'’e Weather—FAIR AND COLDER. PAVE EDITION —s PRICE. ONE CENT. _ 000,000 WAR BOND BILL ‘TO PASS WITHOUT OPPOSITION : |Financier and Broadway’s Be- jewelled First Nighter Suc- cumbs After Long Illness, $43 ‘ i woe Te Regulations Li British in Impetuous Onrush Drive) sens 2, c-piamona sim Braay, Doon for Vel Bidets s best known to the Great White Way | t . Wedge Between St. Quentin and|"* \ilantic and Pacific Ports, because of his bejewelled appearance ° : ° ’ ae id fondness for theatrical first ambrai, While Nivelle’s Forces} Een ree aS C b i nights, died to-day at the Hotel Shel ae a TON, AOTILIE aT a Ww burne, Atlantic City, following an ill- | ©cUtive order design dade! “defensive Push On ard Further South. hess that began last October, ea area coasts‘ of the United Angina pectoris was the direct] States and its insular possessions was LONDON, April 13.—Official despatches from Gen. Haig and the|cause of his death, although for ©} ead ' bacaay Reralaiions eat 1 long period Mr. Brady had suffere . Paris War Office report big successes for the British and French troops] trom stomach trouble. In 1912 after | ®°e" 0 of versels . avi @ ch * | ve wat ' J and the % atin having a new stomach “instalied,” as| \ perro arme ene south of St. Quent BR aaa he put it, in Johns Hopkins Hospital, | order con with this statement: Gen. Haig’s despatch indicated a variation in his drive, Resting for the| paitimore, he made the institution f the United SHA fimy Ridge struck toward Cambrai from | Present of $220,000, subsequently ada- | 3 < sawn {i moment at his position along Vimy Ridge, he struck tow at ambrai from | eto this aum, aa arene ONY a point further south on a “wide front,” capturing a fortified farm, a village]. Mr, Brady's end came suddenly. He | M » date 1 wood wan Btricken with a hea in | ot of de r persons or and two strongly defended woods hia apartment while prep »| vesrol proces Mtravantion to Gen. Nivelle, striking at St. Quentin on the south, carried several | take his dally cha le on the 1] r 1 walk and died in five minutes : . i lines of German trenches between the Somme River and the St. Quentin) “ yrore or jess the butt of paragrap . t - railroad, bringing back many prisoners and several machine guns, Ties:]ers and stage jokes for man a ; : SI ‘ Hap ; ; t , | because of his highly trated style c " 1 gains by the British and French seem to make certain carly capture! ce dress, the general public knew| Ke ver, Portland bet ! ; t Por Ith, Boste w Bedfore of Cambrai and St. Quentin and a further retreat of the German army Brady only as a m lastered : ‘ ro a with diam spent (What Gen, Haig describes as a “wide front” really extends for es a She Gat eae || r nain entrance, nine miles between Metz-en-Couture and Hargicourt, Unofficial in the orchestra. ( a small per- | 0 I : cae en despatches say that on five miles of this front the average gain was centage of those > d these tales |‘ “+ hatte | gv mak one mile, Hargtcourt 1s eight miles northwest of St, Quentin, The Wane a ape Ae ei na cteat haw | Savannah, Key Weat, Tampa, Pensa village and wood of Gouzeaucourt, which were captured, are at the {ness men in the country, the | M M . Issippi, Galveston, extreme northern end of to-day’s thrust and about elglit miles south trolling factor in the andard Ste ae . cil pa : in 0 “he He west of Cambral. Car Company, director in a zen by . : ’ . de . ee corporations and banks, the possessor | Mat limit ie hand toe (Capture of trenches between the railroad and the Somme River of @ fortune estimated at about $5,000,-] A” inner and outer lim ts for Places the French troops within a very few miles of St. Quentin. 000. He never touched intoxicant aw area, an, A the r i e Press despatches from the French army headquarters say some of eo pak eet enn tutn Ii Gade nina sid anfonoing the praulaliQne Nivelle's troops are fighting in the suburbs of the city Pc ee ee cee as eee ALOT 7 4 {Official despatches from Berlin speak of “minor engagements” iow tart AE panod Gidat eats SARC ARMINGitad for eaak Dt between Gouzeaucourt and Hargicourt. They say the preliminary much nearer to diamonds than the |! k i tt . 4 of success of the British against Givenchy and Augress were balanced enindtae tha dawalevacwiniow) if is " y by German counter thrusts.) always adn 1 that he had not vase be ‘es f ' n Gen. Haig also reports a successful raid southwest of Loos in the direc-| riuch education, He started in as a marin : tion of Lens. The French War Office reported gains east of Coucy, south | youngster "smashing bi \ | “A ve test mde of the Oise River.’ There was hard fighting in the region of the Aisne Gree vane Pee Fr . ¥ eS eeglhing pi 1 aa and Ge pi 8 ‘ka | be drifted into the Western V af River nae fn ihe Champagne. Near Verdun two German surprise attacks | oe eee ee one ccamme any opera t per ¢ were repulsed, tor and eventually landed as such n al os wi MMicaice 18 The OMoial ‘cqport of Semerereneweererereemermmmnrerrrenn/| tO ns ote bie Wail iret fire 1 code number and 5 Gen. Halg to the British War Office ie fecvad sla eapeee ana t 1 wal age “We attacked last night in the ‘HOPE ST, PETER GAVE first big chance when he ! r r region between St, Quentin and | een inn the Gee ie line “F Cambrai, After sharp fighting DIAMOND JIM GLAD HAND i! syn Ree payin ae ‘ we captured the enemy's posi Mele: Orica in (tharbusitnne! world wine than aha tions on a wide front from north S N Bl SUNDA my ae " ae : of Hargicourt to Metz-en-Couture AY: LLY Y} rapia : ithe Se ae . : : We now hold Sart Farin, Gauche eae nected ‘wi : ier scaler : bi anit 1 ‘ 40 eaucourt lage and ( mpan i) a ' ; : Pei ema ieurt "He Was’a Good Scout, But All} gantzed the Standard Stee ne Gouzeaucourt Wood h practically owns the town 1 { Ja v “During the night our troops Good Scouts Must Face wh sy aid Aagstiiatetig ‘ carried out a suctessful raid he lord! | Butler, ‘s mont ¢ c southwest of Loos. The enemy's be |habitants being ¢ n alee dugouts were bombed and consid When I Sunday was told at his} works. erable damage was done to his | Tabernacle this afternoon of the death] Mr. Brady began ga v a ? defenses, In the neighborhood of |of “Diamond Jim" Brady, he was vist-| about twenty-five years a MW wae, Ploegsteert a hostile raiding party bly grieved. He sald lection, which, it is refor ; ; came under our machine-gun fire 1 hope St. Peter gave Diam |left to the Metropolita M ENTRANCE ONLY ON COMPLY failmg to reach our trenc Jim” the glad } when he knock Art, is now valued at about o | ING WITH ALL CONDITIONS. Another mile of the Hindenburg line | at the gate of Heaven this morning It consists of thirty sets "Des be aig southeast of Arras has been taken,|/knew him. He was a good scout pleces each, five oft ets—pea ; ‘ as shown by last night's official com- | good scouts as well as bad ¢ aby, diamond, ethe ats eye : ty munication, giving a total width of| face the Lord sooner or later being valued at: $100,000 M : i three and one-half miles to the turn-| be a thoughtful time for “Diamond| Brady called his gems "my fF He] tot 4 * * J ing movement at the top of (hi8) Jim's" legion of friends. It calla to] was in the habit of givin wifts| proj h famous position their minds the fact that they must die| to his friends. His most recent y fie: th ; ‘anadi : he a , : chase was a diamond studded A ? . The Canadians fous neir. WAY | and now is the time to prepa bane WALA Giamiond My I f through the wood located on the a eS OO cnown t A eastern front of Vimy Ridz The |MAY WHEAT GOES TO $2.25.) miss a “first night” in years. He had ; Canadians are 1d in thelr praise of . " }a standing order for seats at every box T ded b 1-2 sonally more actors, t + and w 2 mee v = managers that an t e kept pace with April May wheat soll | gide the «heatric f don giving at § ents Brady lived at No. 7 West Hig x i fe than the ea i . n fine at 1 ng the ; “ malt y T e ' K e c 4 f ¥ It was ¢ ate wae uns 1 eM 4 ae captured gu S84, . never s r In falling back the G a uve a . ste at $1.89.| Dante . —_ $1.94 advanced alater ’ H Continued on “teeond Page) to 34-4 cents over the previous close shire, ued ad Page) { U.S. FINES DEFENSE ZONES OFF COASTS; WILL FIRE ON id ‘AFTER BROADWAY BRIGADE GERMAN AMERICAN CITIZENS PROMISE Men Calls at City Hall—Mitchel Thanks Them for Offer. A committee of twenty-four prom OF BRITISH SLACKERS Bill Before Congress nent citizens of German m Maye uitecedents called Mit Permits Allies | at the Clty Hall t fternoon and. to Recruit Their Own stating that they represented the Ger Subjects Here. an-Americans of this cit fered ‘al From y Statt Coceqondent of The | their co-operation In the preservation WASHINGTON April 12. hejof order nd otherwise aiding th Broadway i de of British slac réicivie authorities In war tin is In imminent danger of being asked | ‘The committee was headed by Mu © fight for their own country. A bill pert Gillis, President of the German was introduced in) Congress to-day | savings Bank and among th nen nitting European Allies to recruit! pers were Victor @idder and ¢ thelr own subjects in this country.| gacoy Ruppert They cannot be conscripted, the State] On pehalf of the committe M Department says iin stated tt s . f Its author, Representative Webby] tng United foaired 1 Chairman of the Ho TUGIGINEY No caruthine in the nie n Committee, sald: “Phe object im top se tia gg permit allied countries to send re-| ood ae of help in giving accura fMcers to induce their sub , sf pile Broadway theatres and clubs, up-|tion and would be particularly glad town riding academies and suburban aid in ge . ' \ inks will be fruitful fields for Pog hi so ihe ae officers. There ave |! OF ¢ P h slackers in Amer-| ‘The committee was warmly thank ica, but plenty of Englishmen. ' Mayor Mite vd the mem were assured their f sup would ibe acce 1 " 1 FIFTH AVENUE CROWDS SEE FIRE AND PANIC for it was felt GOO MACHINISTS START Basement Blaze Drives 100 Girls S) TO REPAIR SEIZED LINERS From Five-Story Building and “ ! Pratiic |Find All Engir ly Damaged Fire a v hour in the cellar! bx cont Vaterland’s—\Vill Tak f a five miilding at No, 46% Fifth A posite the Public | Weeas to Fini W id ' 1 @ lot of amoke, &) six hundred m ' 11 peje 100 girls, Yxcite- Jing Krie Basin D Compa ei ‘land Tietjen & La Lads ‘3 by repairing t 14 ' pu ey the Hoboken to-da i) and stopped traffic for half an hour.|iney had gone ve " “ U « re the fire started | ope mone of t va i and the rest « It ia expected that * 1 1 for storage. | several weeks t sina engin parts 1 M a rT 14 photograp WASHINGTC Al Batta a ‘ tok ¥ A wled Manner wun Never I RUSSIA TO BUY IN U.S. 40,000 RAILWAY GARS . I iG . f ides to nm faces \ Soldiers He PRTROGRAL ASHINGT pall deme er i ° jint i 1 \ | ; put} } - p . Fifty-two Lives Lost on Hospital _— Shin $15Men’s Suit or Topcoat, $9.95 v1 My greens, Ne i > nt THE WORLD TRAVEL BEE AL mAdYE order (ur sue, “Telep Bessa WW. — adr ALL AO TO MAYOR «SHES ISREGARDING RULES sin BOTH SIDES OF HOUSE CHEE AS KITCHIN CALLS BIG BON SUE MOST MOMENTOUS STEP ccemiiciniassnntl |\Congressmen Realize That Financiil Help Now Is Worth More Than Soldiers and Shells to Russia, France and England. U.S. TO GUARD AGAINST RAKE-OFF BY WALL STREET By Samuel M. Williams. (Special Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, April 13.—Never did patriotism rise higher above follar than in debate in Congress on the seven-billion-dollar tr loan, Not a voice was Not a mem- raised against it in the House. r intimated the least reluctance to vote for the enormous sum or exe 1 the 4 t doubt that it would all be subscribed by the Amerie An pe Nor was t jection to the United States loaning three billions to our European allie All realized that financial help at this time is vorth more than sold ind shells to Russia, France and England, 16 vas a too, that the President should have wide discretion in all dee tils of issue and appli of the money both at home and abroad But t was one sharp and vigorous criticism. It was that every we should be taken to prevent Wail Street from getting a penny rake fl 4 these financial transactions, either extorted from the allies or vicked up here in Ami 1. Various devices by which huge profits might ilped were pointed out by speakers, ——— 9 DANIELS TAKES UP RULES FOR LIGHTS ALONG COAST “ The nentiment unanimous that a of the House waa dments, If necea= erted in the bill ty should be tr pase agalnst this Vote on the bond issue was put overs | until to-morrow, not because of ope R meme rsition, but to give opportunity for ! iore members to speak in its favor, { Town Case ve will be taken not later than 3 of Emergency | o'ahooke to-morrow sate Ghee BOTH SIDES OF HOUSE APPLAUD ee Great applause from both eldes of ‘ ABER. OF House greeted Democratic Lead. bee de r Kitchin when he began his opening , wd statement In behuif war reve= A nn rege ° nue measure bat Ue | After declaring that the measure MARINE 908 * “Most momentous,” and carry- ; AK® SODteME h= the largest bond tssue ever pro- : tion T posed to any legis e body, Mr. wi Pre-litehin made a detailed stat ment of tents of the Wo are taking the first step in the a: biggest, most momentous move ever ndertaken the United States,” Kitchin sald 1 b the biggest URGES CONSCRIPTION ever put before @ leghative’ Saal ON WALL STREET FIRST.» waste Sint” sn ans and Democrats \ Bank Representative Mason of Mlinols ; X Ked popular subscriptions to the \ We both voted against the war ' \ Rey 1 Kitchin, “but now \ Kot to stay together, If we unt to make this @ popular war we artny spire t on fidence, Ex-|respect and admiration for the ade \ If ever gets a chance to buy ‘ popularize the war’? A suggestion by Representative Sas - of Chicago, that money loaned should be spent only in the 4 was squelched R ‘tative Pitagerald, Chatte pe : oA stions Committesy we aitnoked 4s excessive the oxovigion