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| EDITION t sONEC PRICE BRITISH AND FRENCH DEFEAT GERMANS — AT ROEUX, BULLECOURT AND NEAR LAON IT In Greater New York and (Madson County, N. J. TWO CENTS elsewhere. (The Che “ Circul: ‘ion Books Open to Al ed Comrrieint, 1017, by The Press Publishing « Army Bill Is Ready to Be Signed by NEW YORK, THURSDAY, MAY 17, New York Workl). 1917. To-Day’s Weather—FAIR AND WARMER. EDITION ; ONE CENT in Greater New York and Hodson County, N. J. TWO CENTS “Circulation Books Open to All.” a P. AGES PRICE ~ 70,000 GERMANS IN CIT MUST MOVE FROM BARRED ZONES OR OBTAIN PERMITS sb Order Closing Half Mile Areas Around Armories Starts Rush for Exemptions. AFFECTS 20 Many Restaurants and Hotels ay » Pp 7 i . 5 bite offensive, So is Minister Bissolatl, = Business, |amendments that would send It back| 46 Workmen's and Soldiers’ I urging the troops on, the destroyer, but was driven off. | A A ] to conference for a third time fuk ’ | a ates, with ely aligt tions, The greatest enthusiasm spread The beliet » nd to in} dicsiistite Genes Wicainas| Ne fee Told of Hi Afigr four: Kours of @RDISsIVO to. oe en ney ie eaegnigtt;|| Over-Rome to-day with Yeoatbt of |'naval orclen teat aoe ameaeee| PUN SlGy BALILE iE een 15,000 and 2 ierma nian’s Loss—18 of Crew |auence the pressure diminished and | 4% was signed by them at midnight |] Over Home to-day with recelnt Of] naval elrcies that somo American de- : in New York City will be forced to} 39 U.S. Citi a majority of Senators ned to} During the sitting M. Tehernoff, |} |. sonal participation in the drive | “troyers took part in the tsiq am tie :e ( hy aaansilh BIH Gant move before June 1 from zones within | of 39 U.S, Citizens. |basa the bill before nightfall a0 that | National Soelalist, “was appointed|] but over the great successes so far | German submarine base at Zeobrugge, | ARGS, May 17.—Six assaults by the Germans on the French lines t sf | 4 go ad >resi= " jelgium, a few days ago A F a half mile of State armories and jit could go immediately to tHe Presi-| minister of Agriculture. and Mr. Sko- |] achieved, Bissolatt was reported nit py Arsgt 699 town that} ave been repulsed with heavy losses, according to an official statement naval stations or obtain special per-| The American steamship Hilonian,|dent for his signature, , vive. Bre © Councit|f In the very front. rank in the , Leiba ioe 2 p 5 beleff, Vice,President of the Council y tr k I : ‘ . . . o-| Under the guise of technival objec- Bepiese ee the sailors of the American destroyer) issued by the French War Office to-day. Three attacks were made mits for «residence or employment! Wiich satled from New York April 27) oo , . trenches, and the King was said to 4 { ‘ tlons and alleged discovery by pa-| Of Workmen's and Soldiers’ Dele- | [fenchos and the King wis ald 10 | flouila were not aupptied with ward th of M fe-Latf A. thiee northeast of B La from United States authorities | for Genoa, Italy, with @ mixed car€e,| ciricigts of an army conspiracy to| gates, was appointed Minister of | ory "niscotati was at the woctor |) CUOUse clothing for the cold ttt | OF OE Meat LARS RAEI ENGS Seren ny ere Special orders from ‘Attorney Gen-| was torpedoed and’ sunk off Genoa,| fasten conscription permanently on| Labor. diechaaiia. * . was explained to-day by the fact that) (Brayeen-Laonnois 1s about nine miles south of Laon, and eral Gregory, at Washington, to this! according to a cablegram received to-| the country concerted attack was, It was also decided to be desirable From this, Salat Gs spatches to- the destroyers sailed from American | Laffaux is eleven miles southwest of that fortress, The two points % effect arrived here to-day. T ftect| day by her owners, the Universal|made upon the bill when the confer- | to include in the Government Feodor | 9). penorted 4 daring feat of Ital aah the rg aga arg for of attack are about seven miles apart.) hi ‘ : siechat A the| Transportation cau |ence report was presented to-day for| Kokoshkine, Constitutional Democrat Jiiy aviators in swooping down |i en board. It also brought out the bed Pie , 0d fecha eed chant i iway. Four of her crew were} “nal approval. ator Hardwick of | and a professor at the University of JV" nia teniek nd belt ne, cone, Doe Warehige are on the Last night’s attack was the second successive one, the Crown Prince Bronx and seven in Brook) the senshi our of bi ‘ow werg , adi 4 Tseretelli, Membe over the enemy trenches and mow- | way to the war e. Complete out- ; eorgia, led the opposition, supported | Moscow, and M. Tseret _ " Ting down infantry with machine || fits of heavy woollen and. rubber| throwing great masses of men into the conflict without success. most sweep pinisdean diay Jonian was of 2,921 tons gross| bY Senators Hoke Smith of the same| of the Council of Workmen guns fired at point blank range r 1 . activities since the smmanded by Capt. H. H.]State, Reed of Missourl and LaFol-| Soldiers’ Delegates, The duty ae a hing for all the men were sent. | - ig Following is the text of the War declarat yrding to and carried a crew. of|lette of Wisconsin these men will t prepare for the a cow SV destroyer wach U BOAT READY T0 SINK | omce statement: and cs a ! e subsequently were completely Gitte seas ty-nine men, of whom elghteen| Following the same tact Constituent Assemb GERMAN TORPEDO BOAT Taneateen ie Be ie | | “The night was marked by new American citizens in the House the or empted| It has been practically decide c . | enemy attacks in the region north Carthy it to the | A ae se ea naatate | tadbe Sh, MAIR GkOvITOR) ka; OLSii American warships have never be. t > lett | Jt 48 reported that the master of|to throw the Dill back tn nfer- | tal Malantovi n: Octee SUNK OFF DUTCH COAST fore been called upon fe | of Moulin de Laffaux. All of the etter, the Hilontan, Capt. Williams, andfence, thereby delaying action and| yer and Social Democrat, into the Ca | h 1 ) | a : ie ele » Ca . | f Spa tee sa ple al pai sal SOON cold lalliiates, and iterators (ht ; German efforts to recapture the Th 1 G n exemp neer Fred mn! a Norwegian | giv renewed opportunity to tangle | inet as Mini « ast nd wlation clothing outfit not} Torpedo Launched, but Missed War- | t f Yechekonoff, People Mocialist, a , : biden beh bhaad vi amas . be Kies | rol Be » PI e- tions from the ler started this} naturalized American citizen, were|it In eventual defe Pechekonoff, Peop! ,asM uick Mine or Was 1 deed: | sultable ter the North Hea, Hecretary hip Which F ee anarns ground gained by us were ry mor it rent k 1) saved, and that the four men lost| Alarmed © prospect, Senator| ister of Munitions. These have Sa 1 EAH from Taian eebadnibed coh ial vif i ‘orced Submarine pulsed, The fighting, which was tata: Paderat Buildine ‘ were sailors, The ship was valued | Cham of Oregon, Chatrman of| nominated for the pla ; the Ah ' is : cole an official order called upon the Navy | to Submerge very severe at certain points, ree progressed, Marshal» Met | at $1,000,000, and cargo, mostly|the Military Affairs Comm mys een 8 bby . oldie le : ‘ably are mndol League to enlist the ald of American! BOSTON, May 17.—-Capt. James} sulted to our advantage every- wcA t6 ikade Orde ine a provisions was worth $ . ine ning in no unce ue la neuag ot} Ke ay ne Fed + eee Mh Wa LONDON, May 17.—A ¢ tor-| Women in supplementing the blue-| Mebonald o Allan Jiner Sardinian| where and cost the enemy heavy continuon ry _ 7 Britis eunship Harpagus | the agen nvolve if See jana arin pa i i al HF | cella: Duet. BARK AMRE nIEAt Jackets’ clothing. reported to-day that he encountered a| losses, More prisoners were taken, where application for nas been t accordlr al We are at war anc x t t he Sen ° Justice, is 8 al aia le eka It is planned to give the submarines! submarine off the Irish coast while on “Northwest of Braye en Laon tons are required tobe Aled Hy Ieararn NEES. to-Gay GY TSS ie ERHUNE: Delta, an eee is Or Bee: . : * f | Ad rest from now on. The fight will) a voyage from a British port to this| Nols three German detachments ington Waa wlio 1 for autgority agents, "lwell and Com-| our very door and the Senate is] Generals Alexieff, PD nivoff, |North Sea off the Dutch | be one continuous offensive, day and | cou ‘The submarine, which was} made attacks, The enemy made to enlist fifty addith deputy ma pany | threatening nd this bill back |Gurko and Brusiloff arrived in Petro- | 4 Central News despatch m Am-| night, Eventually all the American] several hundred yards away, appar-| S8¢Veral attempts to approach our shals to assist in en e order The Harpagus, of 5,866 tons gross,| to conference, I 8: notice on the| grad to-day for @ conference on t Jam to-da |destroyera that can be Spared from} ently way trying to launch a torpedo at} Unes in the sector between La and in investigating t . every] left New York on April 21 for Mar-| Senate and I do military situation, They declar ] ‘The craft either struck a mine or| this side of the Atlantic will be sent] ine steamer, Capt. MeDonald aaid,| Royere m and Epine de Chey German applicant who desires ex-|sellles, France, The message re-|liberately that if th formation ac on inin evka tovnedoed |to,the war zone to Join the United] when a British cruiser hove in sight.| Fekny. He suffered wertous losses emption the would m possible strong mea | — States destroyers which have been] fmediately tho underseas. craft| {0M our barrage and obtained no fr fein 4 won ¥ n ‘ in \to re lish discipline and * NEW LAW 0 “ 49 | CO-operating ac ly with: Brititte| ee toward. the ciiear and’ tet|' Teme about t tins Pederal offi] " eof material dit. | fighting t in the army FITNESS and Freneh naval force | L torpedo which missed Its mark,| “29 the Champagne there was cae wilt her ton abort block rss bot we © two] The Generals expressed tt | ‘The fact that American destroyers tetas the warshi,| Patrol fighting in the region of four long 1 half mile, No] nun Houses and the viev 1 by gen-| that the appointment of M. Kerensh ‘| HALTS MARRIAGE LICENSES | we operating in European waters i agcibeggt ora P| Mount Carniilet, We took pris- blocks will be divided and when a] kn men in both Houses on the funda-| ag Minister of War would be recely Sil |has been generally Rnown to Amert-|0PE08" U0 Fh ear ae is oners. There Is nothing to report portion of a block within the} 0 |r ul principle involved by the army with great enthusiasm fe | jean newspapers since they arrived |‘! Submarine Poe #ub-\ from the remainder of the front.” barred limit, the entire block v | “I warn you that if this bill goes} as he is very popular among the] ott Held Up in All B rOUgHS | there on May 4, but announcement |" imer hastily resumed posh included. NEW U. S.A AMBULANCE }back I don't know whether or not] soldiers, Save Manhattan, Where R | was withheld, i bis ; : | will be issued excopt in ¢ f SECTION IN SERVICE my legislation, Some Senators here |has resigned as Comm dA are going to be busier,” said a naval her a f the shots ¢ have f ne time in t service. They m fight and| Fraterniz 1 1 up to-day In all ¢ boroughs|tion, “They are over there to ‘get’ stricted areas and who bear S for the Front—|iogt, They ought be satisfied. 1] Teutonic diers has | pt Manhattan, be fadras-|the German U boats and they will] FRENCH AIR FIGHTER ARE REPORTED BY HAIG records will not be f 1 to move] V mntingent of 108 | know the diffic ferees had| practically all the northern front | w which be 1 to-|land a lot of them. The-important + pe rg det ot Ashipa. | React rs Ser 11 that ding to a Nord-Sud Agency d and whieh \thing, however, is that they are in RENE DOUMER KILLED feaches France. in trying to agree a h na 5 | nglish Troops Figh : Allens employed in the barred son , ; the bill will not be back pateh re 1 to-day. The desy | lexroo 1 the thick of the fight against the| I i: nH Fight sree an also will } t PARIS, May 17.—Amer‘can ambu Sansta aus about the | dec nin guns were now F p uf ' submarines.” ] Ir » We tinue at w been | ee ion 19 left for the eran ia | f the low enat ir great t of the f ect Secretary Daniels has m fol =e. ver resident of the Village. factorily recomn 1 by thelr lay eaders were Smi alk . at a mise Lee ernizing ped, | hy ¢ W nt | k ployer Tho record of ¢ Jot Minne Minn. and Lewi min hi ‘ j DOF the HUARIAN arn k r United States na hay Chan OP ie ‘ Shot LONDON, May 17.—Th British making application Ib erty, Liberty, Mo. ing er eaig ite World excellently iaintained d ji ‘Leen operating with tuo Allied naval Ll by German have made furt progress j vil will be looked into with the uta ond transport section of] YON jcontinuous pound m ¢ : forces in Buropean ra since May| aMaTERDAM, M nS I ve reache care. ambula volunteer 8 in a | - . ' 4 A) mumion Ak t : 1 " umlet, a oar The Ho J nd ) ' ' 7a t n 1 tat 4 MANY RESTAURANTS MAY BE 1 to-day, Sixteen colleg und} 1 BOTH RUSSIAN FACTIONS I " t f American 1 1 3 4 4 Bs atement Issued FORCED TO CLOSE. 1 in th : ear f A 1, and r an Ae eBritieh War Of t Miktens -& estaurants cni- | deat na | FOR VIGOROUS WARFARE is 4 tines Seite [In its report to-day the Ber business ¢ catering ex peed - : ‘p f any Kind, They were ready for é lin’ War Office admitted the clusively to Germar will y e ; WASHINGTON IS TOLD ; operations when they arrived and ie sh ran Brit sh had regained ground they ote a <6) a 1 ing i a pes SaNtiAts ancien themadiatals: ; po ton the Roeux front. they are ated any ¢ v : pe : —E ( The United $ v : : 5 Tr twenty forbidden . fi ve lavas WASHINGTON, M ks the 1 of Itoar A 4 . fo permits ¥ 1 dp tdi Lied 1 seein # - wel Po} nd and ‘ \ i . Marshal MeCarthy ETOWN, N.Y. Ma ve " eo} Geape ‘ D woeks ago to arra Ma . ‘ re I to « 1 1 fth amendment format t \ i ; cetesiwaan n ( { car rey purely soclal pu 1 ! ere as re The yj y's | say M f ~ t United Sta Senat ba ' the Br I cludes aliens y d ft w t ber nations at war w . en friends the 1 word t | ‘ { dormmtite as! atts TWO RESCUED,AT FIRE Tensiv a i f A we 0 1 4 ‘ in , P Kn Admiral Sim t " m4 ' a anaes cacaanite’ s ‘ we f 1 ' t V r’ oy tana ise feasike Despatches from the front sa the zones | H at 4 f 1d French Admura he test force of men Ger ancle Anil A dest t uated any has ever called into any une Rik Raabe ; ta M t it ; eon I action has been massed on the F : , $15 Men’ g Suit or or] opeoat, $9. 95) ra, ina \ \ 1 i w in Hindenburo's effort gers Ul HUB ¢ heyy J a sd ‘ railroads must (Opp "Wool: pi i ela separate 7 tom ' to stop the Franco-British drive. worth & ng) 1 - ; i . Between April 9 d May 11 a iy f } w D. . D engaged on the German side it re w t c 8, Broadway, ¢ | * ‘ (Continued on Second Page.) Advi Page.) aying 5 1 « age) m dow id mentioned that the Ger | DISTRICTS. | AMERICAN VESSEL FROM NEW YORK - SUNK, 4 DR DROWNED MPLETE ACCORD IN RUSSIA SOCIALISTS FOR CABINET: SEM ISINVOKED C0 ‘TORUSH ARMY BILL ] TO FINAL APPROVAL After Hot pares It Is Agreet to Send It to President =| To-Night. or Samuel M. Williams. 1 Btatt Comppondent of The Evening W => The Provisional Government’s Policy Accepted by Soldiers and Workmen's Council. With Italian Arm WASHINGTON May 17.—The Sen | pent most of to-day debating the perrogran, may 17 wi ton-|| Urging Troops On - Draft Army Bill, which pa-| aon) rhe Cabinet crisis has been a sts, volunteer advocates and Dem-| sattieg, 4 declaration the Gov- ROME, May 17.—King Victor of ocrats with grudges against the Ad- 1 aly is a e t ly's great ernment's policy has been accepted dy tpiay the trond ts 2s GOROUS WAR TOBE PUSHED King on Firing Line +4 25 ARMIY OF THE GROWN PRINCE REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSS IN SIX ATTACKS ON FRENCH MORE U.S WARSHIPS NOW BEING RUSHED 10 THEU BOAT ZONE First Flotilla to Arti to Arrive in Brit.| ish Waters Fought German | Submarine. | lip ious ont sameavenens oy ue Hindenburg Reported toHave Massed British been a brush Admiralty, there has already 1,260,000 Men on West Front, the Greatest Number He Has Brought Into Any One Action. between an American boat | torpedo-boat destroyer in British waters, anda U although Secretary Navy Daniels says the Department | It has received no report of it.