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forts yesterday morning In attacks fon the western wing of the Frenet front, in the region of Laffaux, an in the afternoon on the eastern sec tion from Braye to Craonne, Bu the French held the whip band an deat off wave upon wave of the on emy's dwindling reserve with terrible losses. More than that, the French men, gfter hours of stiff fighting, till had the energy to dash forward They gained fresh positions in re- gions naturally fortified. The despernte resistance of the Germans and the frequent counter. | attacks In force are comprehensible when it is realized that if the French capture Allemant and Pinon they will) outfiank the whole line running north | to St. Quentin, Gen. Neville has no sinecure as he is confronted by the “glegfried line,” a system of fortl- fications on which the Germans hav lavished weeks of work and whic is of the most formidable type. On the fight wing German battalions streamed out of Filain Wood to attack Froidmont Farm, which stands midway between Chevregny and Hill 185. They were practically annihilated. It would seem difficult for the Germans to pre- vent the French from reaching the 0! Canal and the Ailette River on tas part of the front, The Chemin-des: Dames—the key of the whole sectlon~ fs now in great part in possession of the French. In several places they; have even gone far beyond. It wus the possession of this road which en- abled the Germans to hold up French advance for so long. Its cap- ture alone shows the importance of the success gained by Gen. Nivelle in the battles of Saturday and Sunday. | Germany's retirement from France must come unl + Hindenburg can s00n stop the French drive. To-day's { ghting brought proof of complete realization of the ne of #uch @ retreat by the @orman com- | manders in the superhuman efforts which the enemy t# taking «> save] the Rheims salient. 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It was practl- | cally annihilated in a vain attemp! 1 \* retake Craonne, “BRITISH DRIVE ON, CAPTURE BULLECOURT; AUSTRALIANS WINING that he.1s aot seeking to. dommand ;Member of Committee De-|a feia army or even a division: he >’ ig >, | $ ia ready to go as sixth, seventh, Colonial Troops Penetrate the Ger-| clares It Will Not Be Men ee nt eden He would \ man Line for a Mile at Rien- court. LONDON, May 7.—Continuous Ger- | man counter-attacks since Saturday have failed to shake the British grip on the Hindenburg line around Buliu- court and in the face of this unend- ing pressure the British improved thelr positions by drives of thelr own. The report of Field -Mafshai Mule | said: “Early this morning, there was be pleased to head a brigade In order to get where fighting is the hottest. The bulk of the Colonel's new mar- tial following 1s made up of solid men of business and affaire—iawyern, bankers, brokers, college professors, legislators, preachers, merchants and ele SOME OF THE BEST KNOWN MEN WHO HAVE JOINED. Prominent among the recrults—sev- eral of them slated for minor com- Favorably Reported. WASHINGTON, May 7.—That the so-called Roosevelt division amend- ment to the conseription bill will not bly reported by Houne ' conferees on the measure seemed certain this afternoon. One member of the committee do- clared the House conferees would not be favor and enato sharp fighting on the Hindeaburg | ccept the amendment and a majority|mands—are Robert Bacon, former line east of Bullencourt. Our |of the Senate conferees are opposed | Ambassador to Franc Henry L. Position was improved ani wo Stinivon, former Secretary of War; United States Senator Rorah of Idaho. Prof. Hiram Bingham of Yale, James Garfield, former Secretary of the tn- terior; former Senator Leroy B, Perey of Mississipp! and Congressman Ste- phens of the same State, Congressmen jardner and Fuller of Massachusetts, | | progressed weet of the village, | taking a number of prisoners, "South of Oppy a hostile homb- ing attack attempted after ‘firtil- lery preparation was successfully i‘ driven oft." | es According to press dexpatches from. PFePared to continie their struggle the front the British have pushed |on the floor to get Roosevelt into If the bill is reported out without |the amendment there will be a lively | fight the floor of the Senate. | Senators Harding and Johnson on OOOO % ooo LD ARTILLERY Ow 10900000006 sormer Congressman Woodruft of | |? thelr way well within the town of) France with an army and th py ‘1 4 Bullecourt, " Hand-to-hand fAghting|tg have many of eeihe Ore lt ee neam Burnhhm,..the American | » 8 developed there. ‘0 have many of the Benators with|ecout in the South African expedi- | 2 Australian troops forged ehead 1 haba i tions Collier, Director. of the recent | ‘s mile into the German lines. The! At a two-hour session to-day che|San Diego Exposition: State Senator | © penetratt 0 ei 7 nw, © ‘achieved Ie Chee NE ore gt thus] conferees adjusted most of the minor| Hutchinson of Washington, F. Wal- « The British, who had been holding| “ferences, passing over the Roose-|cott, who was associated with H.C.) % politians outh and cast of tho village | velt Amendment, age question and| Hoover in Belgian Reliot Fund Work; | of Bullecourt, whete they had been | prontbition. violently attacked during the jast || rontbition i . a ep al dr renee Dasgachustc four days, moved forward just before| They met again at 2 o'clock to re-| manufacturer; Stuart 8. Janney of | dawh in @ general attack upon the village iteelf, There haa been patrol fighting in Bullecourt before this, but to-day's attack was of an enveloping nature. sume work and expected to reach de cisions on the important differences before night. Thore was some talk that Senate Baltimore, whose family is one of the! most prominent and influentia! in Maryland; former Gov, Curry of New Mexico, Major John C, Groome of the | SUNK TWO NORWEGIAN SHIPS BY SUBMARINE It met with stubborn resistance, but conferees might give up the Roose- | Pennsylvania State Constabulary, aad | 1) ishe! F p Thei steady progress wan made, And! voit aimendmont in return for the|#0res more equally prominent. Dutch Fishermen Lay Up Their khaki-clad troops passed well within etree Boats on Account of the the town, which’ lies absolutely | House conferees accepting the age i fv , = rovi J eri astride the Hindenburg line, the front | stipulation for draft approved by the] WHEAT AT HIGHEST RECORD. | U Boat Peril. trench amd two systems of support | senate, ! 4 trenches ail belng withing the village Reaches $2.44, Being a Cent More} LONDON: May 7—According to a a! |} Cen The Australians began thelr drive TREN y ves jeorave. aun tee 200,000 UNDER T. R. | These his head with a weary grin, 3” positions, being only Impro- | Allie-Chalunere 20,000 ginoe early last we the work of rounding out | organtgation waa begun. k, when! a tentative The result CLAIMS CAPTURE OF | ing plana for the disposition of appll- | expected tho, ut |cunts wefo made pubile to-day, TEx she eng of t 726 FRENCH PRISONERS | Ono of tho last men to be accepted | the was 4 olrly-headod youth with the [the Brat ¢ tense elasticity of a watch spring, [this country s All Lines Are Held on the Laon| twinkling bine eyes, and a mouth — Front Against oo n hard as a atone. He came in right PIMLICO gl after a middle-aged butcher, who Attacks, sald he was qualifled because his! RA ACK, BERLIN, May 7 (via London),—|srandfather was a Revolutionary Ory | Tnteeboro ton ; All the German positions between the Soldier, his father fought in the Civil] jnterbore Gon. bt +" Soissons-Laon Road and Allies and And. be himselt was kept ont Sie Bass: 7 north of Laffaux have been main-| of the Spanish War becauso he broke | Kan. sity fei n tainod, says the offical atatement | his lew in his shop, Capt. Ely looked | Reuneout + ie |insued to-day by the German army] over the younger man’s application, |i2ilgn Valle | i headquarters staff, ‘The Germans, it), “This man,” he aid to Capt. Dames | tifa steal s added, also were successful in the| “Was busted out of the Naval Acad. | ier. Marne st. Aisno battle, The Germana have cap. | MY because he alnfully, intentionally tured nen since Saturday our-| and feloniously stayed away from Hritish and French airplanes} chapel services. Ho tried for the Of- © brought dowa yesterday on the] roefs' Reserve Corps, but this dark western front | , v staff headquarters annouuce-| stain on bis record frightened them nt a that tae battle is spread-| How about him? i \ of the village of Bul-| Capt, Dame took look at the . ¥ rman announcement . “You're in,” he eald. Ay hold the village of| Yoves Taam | pour i Che |"We need you unis And you would be surprised to know just how many like that there }are on the rolls" the Captain added to un observer PLANS PERFECTED FOR SER- VICE IN FRANCE iN SIX WEEKS, Thore ls material on the Roosevelt WOMAN * THROWS VITRIOL. retallation eat wi for sighting remarks 1 Vaciti Kailas she said he had carried .& t husband, Mre, Adelina Dubtinelli,, rolls for two full fleld armies and an| wenty yeara old. of No. 88% Bast One| extra division, Plans have been per- Hundred and Ff tunth Street, threw! gected for moving at least two divt- Pin ie face of Michael Defiore gions to France for training within stood with several comp: } : ; six ks of the time authority is ‘One Hundred and Forty-nit et , 4 hl Lortiand Avenues the Hiren yen: granted by the President and Con- |, terday allernoon. “ rian Yalice Cour ord cress pret lorriannie, 4 Heo Court t Hay for ex very one of the forty-eight States |) MArcording to Detectives Mazlott ax contributed to this Roosevelt |W ig Ked her. sho wad, Til! Legion, ‘The majority of the volun- | warts rt thom willingly to get teors are ready to give up incomes | Whe! en with that fellow! : wpe Defliore was burned by the acid year, while | Wi the aignt uf his lett eve was the Colonel has to consider | troyed Mr Dubinellt sa that ah bs dea 0 ! and H doen awuetncarts befure | ABY one wnowe death yo bain wale CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN} or murriuge entail do ton 0 , | : 1 MARKET 8 i “ With tle offer of personal services WHEA Where the ¥ have come proffers of unlimited Anan- | Ire " ial ald, Thousands of dollars have | S7gt, May ry i" been wont to the Roosevelt headquar- | =¢¢ i the di | : ters on the fourth floor of No, 13 | ul t Witth Avenue, opened April 1 by Cay A ie He ments Wort oN Ib. Py te A Hah ‘\ | Gol, Roosevelt baa made it known ‘38, bis, ius 18h ido he *Parr ard tunic, “Worth ler, Major RE PIMLICO, ent'-c ‘Time, 67 t, *Discovers patch from Copen- eet | hage Norwegian Foreign Office At dawn. Their wholo salient was CHICAGO, May 7-—Opening quota! nag announced the ainklr Me Ge pushed forward, yard after yard, to tlons on wheat, which ranged from ¢ bssabbtis z Meat the mile depth, in the face of violent TART FOR same as Saturday's finish to 6c. higher, |" submarines of the resistanoe, The thrust carried them | with May at $2.84 and July at Capto and Katuna. The crews we stion from Hiencourt. | advance all around, carrying May Speclal despatches from Molland basa sity iteelf i# thus hemmed te | : $2.8 a cent above any previous say that the per pedoing of ritinh troops to the west, the! eo 0 1 vy he pa ‘east and the south, Tho Riencourt | Colonel Is Willing to Go as Mere iy lose was nervous, fc] Duteh trawlers has caused the fish- attack was a part of a genera) pro- Brigadier—All Stat net higher, with May at 283 and July|ermen to lay up thelr bo The All States Are > lay up thelr , greasing movement achieved on the 8 e 8-4 to 226 1-4, raw ore guarant re right flank early tonday.° More than | Represented, Yorn rome with wheat, Buying Within pressinea NinileTand ite @ hundred prisoners were taken. 6 me ever, Was not urgent. After oj baer BF 4 cali Sat Prisoners are boing taken by the| Capt. W. E, Damo, formerly of the unchanged to de off, the market Bee Mn fon the Gener Dritish, at, Bullecourt, Reuters, oor- | Roosevelt Rough Riders, teaned hack | N°e™m? #Parrel Bains. market. “The promised wits 110 onde i elegraphs —.-— " re is | before f rt received and the sinktags continued rire mererTe, Meng the ine there. ts} Before his desk in the ofices of Col). CLOSING QUOTATIONS, {so tho German ‘Legation. at. ‘The respondent wires, “but our guns Roosevelt's volunteer organization for) ) Hague is i to have been notified through daylight and darkness con-|Service in France to-day and shook! W!'® uet changes from previous closing teh ne moe i tinue to pound the German positions : | | vised and very different in defensive} “It ts no use," ho sald to Capt. M/A Bee Ss: RED CROSS UNIT FOR FRONT qualities from the old, permanent ; a front out of which we have driven id Bes os, “ F i Le daar alge Ey the Germans, their losses are steadily ates Volunteers, “we must) A! yr Service Abrond, mounting to.an appalling tutal, || shut down,” Am For several days tho so-called “Lake | “Among the prisoners taken from) “Wwe havo ore ry bes ay ide Unit’ of Red Cross volunte n two divisions in the earlier stages of | re snare: Shen: 000,000 i Bir a croghiky T the Medieat © the present fighting fifty per cent names,” said Capt. Ely, consulting a f ja © the supervision of th « a ‘orp were boys of nineteen. Their morale Memorandum. “I agree with you.” i 1 oe vores wees hah hag ae Was very poor, which Is attributed So after to-day it Is quite Mkely LEN glen yaa rel pena se the fact that they have a clearer con- | ey piicat There are 260 voluntecrs in the detach: jeeption of conditions in Gorm, TA beeen? hte he longer be re.) ment, most of whem enrolled in C | than their older comrades and realize | ved for enlistment in the Roosevelt | i land and other cities ulon, Lake the hopelessness of the struggle.” legion, ‘The lst has grown more than | to consultatic SULTS. Handieay tds and River ITEMS FOR INVESTORS, Mat ‘ Company, ye will BS waruliign, $14 in “and Mutoul Life The M i ' »,9 i on AA ’ 3, | wc crate. Offering for Monday and Tuesday, May 7th and 8th Krom the Oaiveston Nowy.) SPECIAL MIXED CANDY—Tie big variety box for those wh. Pergonaily ku may have ou acct a iment ¢ em Delicious Ton dilvdend re [own tittin weakneuaes: Dut cartninly we ii camels ’Nouwaty “Cocoa 19. ay ba Fighters on Big Ships Learn to Use Guns For Land Operations When Emergency Calls TWO AVIATORS DIE. (Continued froin First Page.) captured nine villages and more than |“ Incomes of $500,000 or more are to ee aashee 5,000 prisoners between April 9 and| pay a new tax of 33 per cent. It ts : z May 8, according ta dispatch re-| Understood—a total tax including them through high-p 18 een i tom Canadiana) normal and surtaxes of from 45 to as though fascinated. mee Mar. | CUNEO. PONS tOSCRY,. Om WADARS ND | 1) Der cent. wive tace cheat Army Headquarters in France. Their)” singlo men earning from $1,000 to ' : ‘ bor message sald, comprised the old taxing minimum of’ $3,000 jaws set and his eyes glar fifty guns and howitzers, 106 will pay a new tax of 2 per cont ahead with awf as | tren nortars and 126 machine will married men earning from he bandied this controls leno sat SUO% ,000 to the old taxing minimum of is ’ Reece |. hese successes are set forth in a S000, bss Ha pie, eb 2 pilot dacument sent to the Canadians by | ‘eee COD In Cars and on foot along Ail the Lieutenant neral commanding the road to look at the them, the officer asserting that thelr BANKING AND FINANCIAL. _ flights und dives « plane, aehisvements were “only obtained : © yy troops Whose courage, discipline | Word wa ephoned Hover the ana initiative rod exion, hundred f spectators | We solicit your bus> uiried ori t © the race with in- during the | | by y Lelie “i witty Hine “fruit and. it is|||/\| ing and selling orders neve: this training, with the geal | on all curb stocks. for i wilantry which are so consple- | ji 1 velinvitis wutortye in all ranks of the’ corps, that| Listed and unlisted 5 Danes tflew. to) Gardén A to, Will continue to gain results as po- | securities of all kinds Hempstead, Mineola, and often | (Ont And far-res ur? As shone whlon || traded in. ! ean, with the capture of ‘Vimy |)\j back again over its home field. . 1) No Mary | No Margin Accounts After half an hour of t vvitie | a \iH carried 4 | “lee. with deste Sieeynt al age : TELLS PROSECUTOR MORE | : ; ' to discover how to stop th | Loomis & Riess i,t Sts OFPITTSBURGLIFEGO.DEAL | 8 Boats knack of it, the machine crossed the j 1 Motor Parkway and H NEW YORK, N.Y, i passed above the Meadow Brook | 4 mntant Deserites Hl sribes How He Was | {ill Tel, Brow oi Hh d Hunt Club. It wa. 2,000 fect in the| Speedily Made Director, Secre- a tary and Treasurer, BIPLANE HITS GROUND LIKE On for} ; l— s father, who commissioned ach uy’ Me Hid ', OF Lim to examine the books of the Pitts EB-22 covering wa eager t th to the] burkh Company as well as of the Dare this issue. tleld, He rd, The bl- | dumber Compan North Carolina pervert pret eal ae a ith out waiting for him to . t low, swung upon and turned | sociates bought te eeeenaien - Hg riot slmost upside dows ery Was elected a director, 30Broa 1. Bet People half a milo away heard | {""¥ und, treasurer of the Pittsbu ta a) the sharp crack, like the report of | fe & Tr rt He resigned on a riley, as. the right, winns | iihogen pat “the seme re Srumpled under the aadal treme || inna out the es, while . The machine turned over: on its | |! him Ko an. secrotaty "and edge and fell to the ground like | SEEARST SEs BEDh Ry B OUPeRGON. LOST, FOUND AND R plummet. It wae reduced to a | telegram from Pittsburgh this joo Syma EWARDS shapeless macs. The two students | @fteinoon states that warrants have “gy gre. to udth at, puree pine were crushed out of all recogni: | been issued en in the deal, tig catiies. liberal néward, Wee ane Pe: tion, Th ven have 1 to appear in 78 Worl Ray apot,| court to-day ender on crim= Last Watch fo), monogram FL ut to be sent to New York at once ; May 8th (HOCOLATE BUDGE BON BONt— ne *, Sf, {R*, kood ol fe roc: in eens Sle 4 ‘ ry mn — WATER Np Hox UND BOX 15c Lea i incomparably r i wit THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 7, 2017. ° RUSSIAN CRISIS IS PASSING, SAZONOFF ASSURES THE ALLIES ve RUSSIYS ALLES é| ARE ASSURED THAT CRISIS 1S PASSING “Keep Cool,” Is Sazonoff’s Advice to the English Speaking Peoples. PETROGRAD, May 7.—"Keep coolyy don’t get excited; I'm sure the pres- ent Russian crisis will pass off of GOO BOF 9H9EOHOO06-44-6-4-8H900O0O9H 0020900000 itself," was the advice to English- speaking peoples given to-day by former Forelgn Minister Serge Sae ff, zor rko, commander on the western front, has Issued an order declaring that the fraternizing of Russians with the enemy troops be stoppe He declares that fraternizing, which has become mmon practise, enables the ene- my to learn Russian military dispo- sitions and also, by causing @ lull on the Russian front, leaves the Ger- mans free to concentrate forces against the British and French, General Gurko warns the troops that if the fighting comes vo a stand- still in France the Germans will throw all their forces age ast the Russians, who, lulled by promises of peace, will not’ be in readiness to repel the attack, He says that three division» of Germans have already been transferred from the Russian front and that others are fullowing including artillery and aireragt, ‘The order concludes with an ardent appeal to the troops, in the name of the emancipation of enslaved pa- tlone, to do their duty toward Rus- sia and her Allies, It says: “Write AM AMEKICAN SHIP. Qewrdan NEWS rrr? tre first pages of the history of new tree Russia with Mele if need be.” |GANADIANS DEFEATED EIGHT GERMAN DIVISION | ox k 5,000 Prisoners, 54 Guns and | o¢ ait Americans earning above $1,000 Howitzers and 126 Ma- for single men and $2,000 for married “hi . men are to do their bit towards rais- chine Guns. ing $1,800,000,000 of taxes included tn OTTAWA, May 7.—The Canadians 4 revenue bill to be Teporeey ta Se defeated eight German divisions and | 9t to-morrow by the House Ways and NEW WAR TAX TO REAGH gs INCOMES DOWN TO $1,000 AS PLANE DROPS OVER 2,000 FEET Alfred Luery, a public accountant of ld, .N made voluntary ment to District Attorney Sw y about his dealings with Claren dseye in getting possession of the K nd ‘Trust Company. #e Birdseye, whom Wn eight years, introduced ies ak OF tbe RIFLE, a turn | Send for full report Special for To-Mo: row, Tuesday, 206, BROADWAY WP eabried yraien) 44 EAST 420 STREET ae 13 oe ea 266 WEST 125TH STREET 112. m, Dally 400 BROOME. st REET a 1489 BROAOWAY, Brooklyn, Clones 11.30 P. 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