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EE EE TT Eee ERIE TIT ET TT THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917, QUTLASS AND BAYONET USED. AS WARSHIPS LOCK IN FIGHT TO DEATH AS IN OLDEN DAYS ——e Two British Destroyers En- \scathed, and, in turning, neatly tor- pedoed another boat in the enemy gaged Six Germans at |iine Close Quarters at Sea. Again the Swift dashed at the a leader, which again eluded her and fled, with the Swift in p i RONDON, Apri fWatwe British} 7 Vo" we Swit tn parents 4 ms In the meantime the Broke had lestroyers on patrol duty in the Eng=|juunched a torpedo at the second Meh Channel off Dover on the night) boat in the line, which hit the mark, f April 20 came upon a flotilla of six | and then opened fire with every pos- Tho remaining German » stoking furiously for full German destroyers and then ensued ened &n encounter which will live long in speed. the history of naval engi The Broke's commander swung German destroyers were torpedoed | round to port and rammed the third and rammed. Every gun aboard the boat fair and square abreast the combatants was working, sweeping *" Locked together thus, two boats fought a desperate hand- bof lia tearing maps ith TECHAM eeHhicc: Tie. BORE SWORE he opposing craft. There * int blank and German destroyer, and the men Hig A Begg ia fought furiously in a hand to hand Srmament to pompom, ‘ battle. and pistol. German seamen of a rammed de-|CUTLASS AND BAYONET USED atroyer climbed aboard one of the ON THE DEOKS. British boats and a midshipman Tw ther Gi lestroyers at fought them back with an automatic |. oy ony ect nay ine tite Beek SHey WOre Killed: Gh UNVOT |e eye eee oe inte the sea by sailors who |22 the Hroke, whose foremast gun game to the midshipman’s aid. crews were reduced from eighteen to The British destroyers were the|*% men. Midshipman Donald Gyles, Swift and the Broke, and, although | *!thoush wounded tn the eye, kept alt they had received many wounds, they the SMBS}: FURR sh SCHR He: Be returned to port. Tho story of the en- | €/f assisting the depleted crews to gagement, compiled from the ac aay Walls he was thusemployed & Counts of officers and men, has been | MUMber of frenzied Germans swarmed @ made public in the form of an’ of. |UP Over the Broke’s forecastle out filial report. It is an exciting and rammed destroyer and, finding graphic story of a boarding enc | themselves 1 the blinding flashes * with cutlasses and bayonets, re of the forecastle guns, swept aft in a shouting mob. The Midshipman, amid the dead and wounded of his own gun crews, and half blinded by blood, met the onset single-handed with an auto- matic pistol. He was grappled by the days when wooden warships cam together and the men fought on the decks. ONLY 600 YARDS APART WHEN! THE BATTLE BEGAN The Swift and the Broke, on night patrol, were steaming on a westerly|a German who tried to wrest the urse. was intensely dark, but! pistol away. Cutlasses and bayonets calm, The Swift sighted the enemy | being among the British equipment at 600 y the Germans in- | in anticipation of such an event, the stantly op @here were six | German was promptly bayoneted by jerman dest necording to Ger- | Seaman Ingleson. The remainder of © man prisoners e Swift replied and | the invaders, except two who feigned tried to ram the leading enem death, were driven over the side, the etroyer. She missed rammi two being taken prisoner. the ¢ shot through man line un Two minutes after ramming, the Grand Opera brou ght down to earth pring Byington Chandler of La Lit la de Masao Goula, Buenos Aires will give a fascinating explanation of Puc most popular operas and discuss his Pro-American tendencies Madame Butterfly. La Boheme, and La Tose will be interpreted with the aid of the Re- Created voices of Marie Rappold, Ey Destinn and Anna Case of the Metropolitan Opera Company; Giovanni Zenatello and Thomas Chalmers of the Boston Grand Opera Companys ccolini, famous ltalian tenor, and Alice Verlet, the favorit coloratura soprano— Tomorrow at 3: P.M. The’ EDISON SHOP 3 Fifth Avenue, opposite Publie Library | AUSSIAN REGIME WANTED! 840 MORE ~TOURENEW PLEDGE SEA FIGHTERS FOR MADE 10 DALES NEW YORK'S QUOTA Doesn't ak to Occupy For-| Recruiting “aa Expect to! eign Territory — Teutons | Round Out 2,000 Mark by ALL WHO HAVE ONE ARE ASKED TO FLY FRENCH FLAG T0-DAY || FIFTY-FIVE LINERS NOW BEING BUILT BY GERMAN COMPANI BERLIN, April 26-4 summary the ateps which German sit ping taking preparation for peace the Vossische Zeitung The Hamburg-American has un der construction at Hamburg one ship of 66,000 tons, the B rek; a turbine steamer of 20,000 tons, the Tirpits; three other ves- sels of an age 900 tons. Gov. Whitman has called on the of the State of New York to celebrate to-day as France Day and do honor to that nation, now our ally in war All persons who possess the French tricolor are asked to dis play it on their homes or places of business to-day. Those who do not have the French flag are asked to t red, white and blue streamers citizen companies are In appears in and display them prominently a a fi 4 | =; “ sek *’ The same company ts bullding at m (helt windewa, in thle Way Make More Bids at Front. End of “Navy Week. ST vMEe TING GHIGE GE aN RRERERENE every one can show tangibly the eee | of 47,000 tons for ihe Panama true spirit of friendship existing PETROGRAD, April 26 (via Lon-| Preparations were set on foot to: trade between the two nations. don. The Provisional Government is by Lieutenant Comman John The North German Dioyd ts s ruiting Week.” which a success which will | Prepari ng a note which it of navy prom ady, r to send shortly to the Allied Powers | here, to make Broke wrenched herselt free from her in which it will explain in a more | begins Saturday sinking adversary and turned to ram) jcciied manner its standpoint in ré-lenroll the full quota of 2,000 for New the last of the three remaining Ger-| 4, P and aims of| York by May 5. Up to now 1,160 have man boats, She failed in this object, 1), ‘The dectaration, It! eaving 840 to be recruited succeeded in in charg “Navy building two ships of 35,000 tons each, two of 16,000 tons and twelve of 12,000 tons each, The South Amertcan line under way a ister ship to the Cap Trafalgar, ‘The African line is has the present w enlistes but in swinging around, eee AL will be in accordance with} Every naval enroliment station |] putiding six ships, the Hansa line hitting the boat's consort on hy ith | thet dy made by the Provisional | throughout the city is to be kept open |] eight, and the Cosmos line ten, all with a torpedo, Hotly heen the | °° nt on this subject until midnight, the rule applying to} } of 9,000 to 13,000 tons each, Like two iat Anew he wit fin the previous declaration of | sundays and holidays. “Navy Week,” roke attempted to follo of the ernment, on April 10, it |gay the officials, promixes to bri shell st eo Broke's boiler rite tea yer Mp te vey nan Ce d the Ame but @ shell struck the Broke'’s boller) nm at the domination of other | store buildings have been engag oa foe American Government ao nS on room, disabling ber main engines. nations or the forceful occupa- |speakers. Sabways, elevated lines|®® people fa 4 home rut T are o prceft i euke ab el ‘ c 5 Waited The enemy then disappeared in the th ot tor abe | ‘ lthat solidarity between the Un on of foreign territory, Its ob: 4 ferries will be flooded With Ilter- | darkness. ‘The Broke, altering her| i’) 9) yrs declared, wan “to ene Jana t a wales ee i tages to {States and at Britain would be, course, headed in the direction of a eerie peace On TO eee ne ei eecn The |Bfeutly enhanced by recognition of| destroyer which, a few minutes later, 10 Ye se Aeee MUA, (Svcs ar ce pale vets | thin ae nt here, was scen to bo heavily afire, and| Tsht® of nations to decide thet | Afayor will also issue a Navy Week” |g toadon public was much im : own destinies,” and that it would i foi he Lond i whose crew, on sighting the British) 7 the rights of the ey 4 to-day by a great display in destroyer, aent up shouts for mercy.) 1°'°R 1 while chmarving. the {on tew. fatal Mogan has been Norttictiffe news).., ors represent \The Broke steered slowly toward the) Patierland while observiNe i) Jlaunched and will be featured on an in a canvass of American sentiment SFetty Rippeslble explosion Or ee ee | x te Shea received here trom] _We have the ships including quotations from Roosevelt, azines, and the German seamen rer | | Setieatil ( Abe Germans are| We've got the guns faft and prominent Americans, fa doubled their shouts of “Save nGAR GAP mit ingly their at.| And lots of x too voring home rile and then, unexpectedly opened f| SUSIE EGIND Une merry What good are ships tempts to part the Russian | ENDS TREACHEROUS ATTACK ‘lll! hasnths eta ate Without the men? ‘GEN. wood ‘LEAVES “MONDAY. WITH FOUR CANNON SHOT, Atole pinoe the Gavwmanacleplagne Young man, it's up to you!" 1 That Transfer to The Broke, being out of control, was Senet ee eee cettent || cee ARPS COFDE fins Gili eas wantinaea: able. to. manoeuvre or extricate Peet priate wae wit allonced the treachery |“Russlana, do not attack. We also| sent to the barracks in the Brooklyn ten, Leonard Wood to-Gay B hpi > insure) Will not attack | Navy Yard five clerks from the Pru-| authorized a denial of published reports with four rounds; iene Che Gere} ON many sectors of the Minsk front| dential Life Insuranuce Co, who] that the order had been rescinded which her-own safety, torpedoed the Jin the last few days the Germans|came in a body from Newark and) directed him to take command of the man amidships have not fired a shot, evidently bas-| stated that their employ prom. | new Department of t putheast of the Meanwhile, the Swift continued her | ing fond hopes on the result of the) rh. would receive full pay while| United States Army, effective May 1 pursuit, but injuries which she Russian soldiers conference at Minsk. | °° 7 Lieb vakenibed sy = Gen. Wood said he would turn over a vad r in tne action pre-| Airplanes have dropped proclama-| on duty and get their jobs back upon}, 7 ind comprising the present received } : ee euts | Hons which » there is a popular] their discharge. | Department of thi t to his successor vented her from maintaining full) movement rinany in favor of @| ha has written to the} ytejor cen, J. KF. Tell, on Monday ar peed, so she abandoned the chase war and propose the| ibaa ning | would Gen. Ji at once to Charleston, sought fresh av dighting |! peace negotiations mu- apanbidc: whiels will be his he dauarters in he outline of a stationary destroye,, | ‘ually on ble conditions. n yearn old, of! the new departme from which 8 were heard, the De tehes from Kiev report that Jaume et, Now Haven, appro warily with ber mans ep en Lt a aariatl iad who was « candidate for enlistment] rane. ehIBn Ba cay | Mans and Austrians carrying red and) 4% @ trumpeter, Young Maher is an] 0 E med by the Be white flags striving to reach the Rua-| orphan and under age limit, but Saye ving LL sur- | sian trenches despite Russian fire. In! Capt 1s puggested that he PROT a chery ite Mele: site SRIARRIAMGRIR And arent eemed promising matorial and vo I presently the destroyer toners, They related a story ed to do ail he could to get him Bee as 1K n first, the crew | desire in the Ty into ihe service | ) the water diate peace, Licut. Hoffman, who organized the | ICE-MINT no other ener Q alints, ‘ se 7. MAG ‘ Heda A LAN to a Ullah iste Sees ee first Marine ¢ rps of the Naval MU A NEW. DISCOVERY. OTORS Liee AB ob tia on board the old Granite State. SORENESS AND CORNS the bl has com his quota of men and FALL OFF t they are beng drilled and otherwise the crews of the Swift S| TO OREET ALLIES? ENVOYS ‘orth aan" EOSIN, Tr annronn myer EXPEBT HINT FROM Us 8, {occassion ities ure net down | sid as well as other New York off. of the wounded ie illustrated by’ the | ‘* Henne. op- Nelday id Ai esiaiee. CUM at RU aL Heenan ess of red site and blue i the --—- pkg ipr gsc eso Seaman William Rowles, who, though | coming visit of Mr. Balfour, Vivie | pattanr & io ia ae el 3 pene hit four times by shell fragments, r Marshal Joffre and the other dis. | Balfour Said to Have Indicated to} cA thar oil addenda yy aa mained at the wheel throughout ¢ sulshed svesentatives of the! Lloyd George That America {or bother with b M action and finally only betrayed the ; : peti ; Mard corns,» , orn betweon fact that he was wounded by report- s Ml pation at night will add Favors Home Rule the toes, just shrivel up and lft off ao f y Pp! isp! ing to his Captain, “I'm going off now, he display j Hira You feel no pain o HRN Ea Aye sof Mayor Mit. 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