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S eiAaRARnERRIEEEEEEEEEEE -—— AIL EDITION PRICE ONE CE Coprright, 1917, by Ce, rae NT. New York World), @WAKE UP” DAY PARADE JAMS FIFTH Che “Circulation Books Open to All.’’ | ‘The Press Publishing ———— ‘ 20 DRY 200,000 JOIN IN PATRIOTIC. » DEMONSTRATION OVER CITY; 12 ARSHIPS DROP PLEAS <+- Great Crowds and Long Lines of Automobiles Cause Confusion in Broadway and Fifth Ave.—Fifty Thousand Children in Exercises. ) Through a jammed, milling, excited but orderly multitude, such, old. police officials say, as Broadway and Fifth before; the “Wake Up, America’? hosts marched from both Central Park to-day to Fifty-seventh Street and Fifth Avenue, the high tide of New York's participation in a country-wide movement to bring ome to every citizen a sense of the glories, the duties and the privileges of heing in and of the United States when it is enlisted as a nation in the greatest war of history Everywhere in the faces of the per Avenue never contained sides of It. was > @ons making up the dense cr roe makin up tv dense cos» °*. BOO) AMERIGANS, STRANDED oo paeghalga IN SWEDEN AND NORWA gwhone from the very clouds, b drumming aeroplanes, on the rooftop: Get Home and the sides of the « of pa colors of Old Glory long Unable to and Feel NEW YORK, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1917. GERMANS _9. ASKED TO SAVE GRAIN FOR FOOD ( orld, WEATHER—Showers To-night. LANE EDITION “Circulation Books Open to All.” HOBOKEN UNDER MILITARY CONTROL 10 SUPPLY ALLE Being Converted Into Great Distributing Centre—All | Waterfront Guarded. Preliminary work toward making | | Hoboken the distributing point for the shipment of food and supplies to Great Britain and France was begun to-day. ‘The Hoboken piers were put under military guard, the east side of River street, which is the water- front street of Hoboken, was closed | to traffic, the homes of the officers of |the North German and Hamburg | American lines adjacent to the piers were cleared of furniture and the great warehouses of the two German | Steamship companies were stripped of their contents. Officers in command of the military guard are now occu- pying the former homes of the Ger-| man steamship officials. With the co-operation of the Gov- ernment officials, railroad executives | have begun to extend switching and | » track facilities In order to give oken terminal advanta for ail railroads from the West. The New York Central can ship into Hoboken without transfer by way of| the West Shore, which already has trackage from Weehawken to Jer- City nergency shipments from New and can be sent to Hoboken by rail route by utilization of Heli Bridge the Penasylvania ls | | water b>} | te tunn Residents of Hoboken and commu- ters coming in from interior New Jer and © pkyscrapers and between tenements, | Shortage ot Food, Say Three Who over the shoulders of urging Arrive in Ship's Crew thousands and even unde: streets Atcre: than 16080 ARENA Cate Gown in the subway stranded Scandinavian countries, Though the town has been plastered to wet ha ind cate Kenia Sith posters for a week and the ning to feel want through shortage Bewspapers have printed columns) 4 goog according to three Americans @bout the celebrations, it became ap- | v4 arrived here to-day as members | parent that thousands of motor driv-|o¢ tn, crew of an American tank ing persons were so far from “waked |. .amship from Copenhagen. up” and so little concerned with mat The vale wi numa Abracht | tera out of their own interests that], sewspaper correspondent; Dr. F. they had not heard of the day's pro- ww Rinkenberger of Los Angeles and Gremme. lJ. K, Schmitz of Sterling, Il, who Biindly they swerved into side|\ °° in Germany when diplomatic streets toward Broadway and Fifth| oy tiong hae Rey Ode found themes! moked tn In all the Scandinavian countries, alleys which were corked by othe esse Licetlonse enue the behind who were just as indifferent to/ »,04 shortage, occasioned by the sub what “wider awake” Americans had] marine menace, Is becoming serious, been planning. Asaresult the streets) 4 ¢ nericans there, for the off the lines of parade became an IN-| Ho.t part refugees from Germany, Inited States was really ina real war lip Passenger traffic had a lot to think about they never] pl sid realized before They had a lot of} te to eh about tec bets MARRIAGE TO AVOID WAR away, for there was no hope ¢ Bea contusion onli tae enol WILL BE NO EXEMPTION parade was past | Pani MANY THRILLS AND MUCH GAL LANT COLORING starting plac Men of Military Age Gan’t Escape Obligations by Hurried Weddings, The scenes about the | | Ss ay | : | | of the parades at Fifth “age " and War Departmer | military age a state of thrills and gallant coloring, Cou who have married since of wa spicuous in the 3 against Germany was thelr obli nization of th Mr. and Mrs. declared wil Broadway volunteer aides in automobile War Department policy formally | aounced to-day statement follows with silk flags he Deceranon The crowd pretty nearly went erazy bail ng ,-| “The War Department announces over a detachmer : that all men marred since the out voying a float on which wa break of War Will be treated upon the hack of 1861 in which sat a |same basis as unmarried men, inso ely and dignified Abraham Lincol,, |for as their military obligations are| ey ee ee ee ar ed, It is destred that th While behind him was o most publicity be given by the press bearer with a banner inseribed to this announcement," are « x Father Abraham: T Department was moved : take this action in order that all mé mer oF rea? il) shoul understand exactly wha Over or ontemplited. tn f Park the biggest moment came when |an arn fk wa Squadron A fell back from it | de that the © no at the head ne and 1 f re r uk (Continued on Sixth Page,) ie aiieat ; ——- was hastened in order t (For Racing Results See Page 2.) tary duty might be evaded, exiricable tangle, and a lot of persons] |, unable to reach the United States jo have not yet learned that the|y .ocuse of the suspension of steam- | To the People of the City of Hobo-| ken "The attention of the people of the |city of Hoboken is called to the fact that the Government of the United States has*taken possession | of the rfront of the city extend-| ing from the foot of Fourth street |to the northerly boundary of Newark sey were astonished at what met their yes along the river front this morn- ing. An armed camp had grown ap| Jovernight. Smoke was curling from | | ipes protruding from the tops} k tents and soldiers and Jong-| busily engaged } to remen were uring out the homes | the of the German steam p begun at daylight Among the dwellings dismantled was | that of Hans Moeller, superintendent | | of the North German Lloyd plerg | | A.feature of the Hoboken Yand- | transferring supplies, | ‘The work of cle ot ficers was scape which has been promim since the beginning of the war faded | }away dur jay. It was a pil | | of 20,000 empty beer kegs, Once upon Ja time they contained Pilzner and were awaiting shipment back to Ger |many to be refilled when the begin- ning of hostilities tied up the Ger- | an ships There are forty-two saloons along | Rive et in Hoboken fronting the steamship plers, An officer of the| rmy visited these saloons to-day nd Informed the proprietors that if ey sell Mquor to soldiers thelr places will be closed Mayor Griffin issued the following proclamation to-day Street and from the easterly sid River 8t to the river, It Is the intention of the War De- tou ty for purposes of carrying on the war and all is property guarded by the t from this date tlon of eet tment lize this prop military day to th war War Department ‘has in the (Continued on Thirteenth Page.) 20 PAGES BE —— ——— PRICE ONE CENT. TE TAMMANY BACKS WILSON'S —SULASKS RY DRAFT PLAN; FINAL ACTION pero pares ON $7,000,000,000 TODAY... Fight for Conscription to be-| AMERICANIZATION BILL Monday a House kes Measure Introduced in as Defense Council Ta Up Same Question. WASHINGTON, April 19. Howard of Georgia to-day Repre- sentative introduced a resolution demanding By Samuel M. Williams. ipeclal Stall Corremndent of ‘The Evening | World.) | | Whitman Uses Two Pens, Giving | that manufacture of malt and sptritu- One to Miss Margaret Wilson ous liquors be prohibited during the il ; | and One to Miss Loeb, war, 80 as to conserve for food pur- WASHINGTON, April 19.—Presi- | ; : poxes 600,000,000 bushels of grain that | Gaecisl from 9 Stall Commundent of * dent Wilson ordered a spring drive | Brentog Worle The Jannually are into liquor, He to-day to put the Military Conscrip-| ALBANY, April 19.—-Gov. Whit-| asked immediate consideration by th tion bill through Congress at the M&M to-day signed the Lockwood- | Judiciary Committee Goodman bill to open community| Certain forces in the Council of Na earliest possible moment, The House canine Mov between draft and volunteers. and elvie forums in, public | tional The Lvening | nd two pens Defense ure considering seri ously the matter of urging the Presl- dent to take drastic actlon immedi arranged fight to begin on 11) schools, As afivocated by Wor The vernor wi The Senate battle starts as soon asin Signing the bill, presenting one tely to stop completely the manufac the pending Espionage Bill i dis Miss Ma aret Wilson, daughter | ture and a of liquor throughout the aoaed of the President, and the other to Sophie | United Sta The bill as amended by the House) Tene Loeb, j Some members of the counuil Garanilttaa eae Inteodanadancdie Ne ne bill provides tiat at the peti-| strongly belleve the nation’s impera Chairman Dent, It was immediately | ton of twenty-five zens the Board| tive need of foodstuffs that go referred back to the committes for|of Education shall inize and con-| into t manufacture of Mquor the perfunctory report, Mr, Dent) duet communit ntres and civic| ia sufficient reason for the Gov will fanore tha bil Modday forums in the public schools to pro-|ernment to take the step that atatake MEGAAGS Went 40. ihe the princis { Americaniza- | some European belligerents have a Capitol this morning to urge leaders forced to take in order that their ar of Senate and House to put the fina T Evening World has demon. | Mes and people have sufficient food. strokes on t 100,000,000 bond bill ed h Amerioanisation | According to. reparta. complied, Sur so that the coming commissions from nducted in the public | the fl year 1916, action by th England and France may be w | past few weeks, the | Gov roment to bring “war prohibition eoated ¥ith be Let OF 68,000000,000 € ani chools to | WOuld mean the closing of 1,342 brew conference committee is in ses n| citizen t special erles and 605 distill ‘ ironing out slight differences in the} ected to the foreign popu The brewers of this ntry une text as passed by the two Houses. tio 000 bushels of gr during the They expect to put on the stamp of] The law goes ir Immedt-|iast fiscal year, or about 1 per cent. final approval before the day ends. and v have al-| of ail the in produced by the Na Under Administration directions,| ready been selected in the congested | tion, it was announced here today by of Congressional sentiment are being | areas to be { for Americantzation |the United States Brewers’ Associa taken by delegation lea ‘s nm the] purposes in tof the war tl In « Statement issued, it was conscription Issue | —_— explained, “in view of the public In TAMMANY TO TAKE LEAD IN SUNDAY AT ROCKEFELLER’S jterest in food conservation SUPPORT OF WILSON. | Of the grain the brewers consumed, | ption seatim of New York 000,000 in corn and 2,000,000 in rice which is supposed to very str —_—_—_— Tammany has decided to take Fells Women to { Help to Gos U bY NAVY TAKING OVER ad in unswervin. support of vel Meetit { Get Dinners Oe one of its members to stand firm £ The | | whatever kind of a military measur W » th ome f — - Mr. Wilson desires, no matter w | John Jr, No, 10 West| British and French Warships Re- many men he wishes to draft, All t Fittysfourt . Pin ete leased Following Conference 1 ‘ongressmen are to vote for the] y ubout ockefelle The organization 1s going n, bu Was an ov w] WASHINGTON, April 14.—It further, A huge meeting is pla 4} ir nu One thing Billy | came known officially t that to be held in New York next week | w " | American navy is lly t stir the cltys patriotism and adopt} ‘There's 5 t \ KOspel meet-lover the patrol which the [British and resolutions pled complete supt | his a « Y. W. ©. A.| French vessels established on the |to the President, Hoss Murp two ert American coast nephews have already volunteered a ' This action followed fer the word has gone ut from eW ' last week bet V Ad wam for all the young braves to and for your} mitral Browning of the I force ready nea Rear Admiral De G tu n nm Foley's secon rench navy and the ranking fe ahadew of the Beokivt wclaccst| MARATHON TO.NEW YORKER, | “rench navy and the ra i | no Navy Department company of Tammany boys ts be iecae ALC. Wana] The scope of work tal enrolled, ready to enlist in a body e | rican n 1 They are holding off under in William gm mi tions to find whether Congress au et M eA. c.| an thorizes separate organizations to first an some kind of a Tammany regiment.| 4 tt New York Clty Roputtioan, mem: | warms thle atter ; SUNK BY SUBMARINES bare he not ny : aus the xi pst alee a la trip 288 town below | H. Mot * M it was} in Commons of New Submarine teenth Street, has sent out 20,00 pn | an Outr post cards to his constituents 1 N. ¥ their views on cons seriegse <a ONDON, April 19—More Allied numbers of answers ni $15 Men's Suit or Topcoat,$9,95 | )"""" mS By but no tabulation ha + ¢ n Broad. |‘! oh suamering ¢ ind itera The d s nae y Opp. Wool Exchequer 1 Law inced worth Bullding) lay and q Npaara epee ! ins many foreigners, includ i nis r pring ge numbers of Italians and I & Topen ‘ wos greens. | He ‘ t sian Jews. f t n 1 ses would be mad At the War Department the was | ¢ po very lat f F - ? r vdi i FATHER JOWN'S MEDICINE (Continued on Second Page.) Bicthier, Bway, cor AVE, UT cisel' Uneued San ctin, | HINDENBURG STRIKES BACK WITH 12 FRESH DIVISIONS BUT ALL THE ATTACKS FALL Entire German Front Shaken on Line From Soissons to Rheims—30,000 Germans Unable to Halt the Rush in One Short Sector. REINFORCEMENTS HELP STIFFEN FRENCH ATTACKS PARIS, April 19.—-The Germans last night threw twelve new divi- against the French between Soissons and Auberive. The War Office announces that they were unable to check the successful offensive of the French, sions (Twelve German divisions, at war strength, constitute a force of about 226,000 men [In its report to-day the Berlin War Office admits that the position near Ville-aux-Bols had become “unsultable” that a retirement had been made.) | Iwo more batteries of German artillery were captured on the front | between Soissons and Auberive, Capture of Mont Haut and several heights, including Hill No. 227, jin further progress of the great Champagne offensive, is announced by ithe War Office, NOU BOAT HERE AS YET ® That section of Von Hindenburg’s granite which runs from Sols- sons to Rheims has been shaken to GERMANY ANNOUNCES its foundation by the terrifie blows dal of Gen Nivelle. The French have wall | Official Statement Says Report of ‘%? ¥htp hand now and the Germans Attack on UL S Destroyer | erodes: nortng. $00), SOR: araes rebuft dealt to the M , Not Founded on Facts. pas hate sg yd ees The French soldiers who won the SRLAN, April 19.—-It ts oMclally | rst jine have been relleved by fresh announced that there ts no submarine| goemationa the second phase of he yet In the western part of the At-/ in nettle hae Gegun with renewdd | lantic, 1 statement follows ffected by counter-attacks In | “Tho Reuter telegram regarding an} some places and the sturdy resistance | attac k by a © nan submarine on | offered everywhere, the French have ved American destroyer Smith can be a n forward with such speed that | described only us w frivolous means | the rmans have been obliged to of attribut Germany (he open- | abandon many guns. & of hostilities In fact, \no sub The enemy made a desperate effort to stem the tide between Juvincourt and Berry - au- This marine t Atlantic | the e. the weakest point of the being devoid of natural d Thirty thousand of the best German troops were hurled forward here in a furious counter- attack, but the move had been foreseen and the French quns were ready. Artillery and machine 7 | guns smashed wave after wave t y U.S. Lead of the qreen-clad soldiers until finally the attempt was given up after awful carnage. OFFICIAL FRENCH REPORT SHOWS DRIVE UNCHECKED, The following is the text of to-day’s War Oftice: southwest 29 NEUTRALS ARE LOST ON A TORPEOOED SHIP ut Otfers No Pre Demar Aid—-Norwegian m the and of St. n there was very active ar- fighting, Patrol encoun- rred on the outskirts of forest of Coucy, We the uppe took pri Between the Alane and the Dames we continued ogress north of Vailly An attack in was guns Germans at 6 t made a very " on our positions on : Vauclere pl 1, ‘They were wed by our fire. This Chemin-de to make p enemy 1 ion Courtecon \ \ wll the Scandinavia ked by our machine eau, down 4

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