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Cie LOT RT ATER [¥ Ciroulation Books Open to All.” | Serre ¥ PRICE Hudson County, N. J. ‘ONE CENT In Greater New York and TWO CENTS elsewhere. Copyright, 1917, by The Press oe she Noe York World). NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1917. 22 PAGES “PRICE ONR CRNT in Greater Now York and Hudson County, N. 4. TWO CENTS ITALIANS AGAIN SMASH AUSTRIAN LINES CORNELL MEN UNDER FIRE ON THE AISNE U.S. FACES COLOSSAL TASK UT MUST TRIUMPH IN WAR, SAYS GARY Pledges Unselfish Service Great Industry to Help Nation Win. SEES NEUTRALS Business as Well as Soldiers Must Be Mobilized Against Despotism. JOIN, A stirring address on the causes which prompted this country’s entry inte the war was deilvered to-day by Mibert H. Gary, United States Steel Corpuration, the annual meeting of the American Chairman of the a iron and Steel Institute, of which he is President, held in the Waldorf- Astoria, nat nad Judge Gary declared the held off as long as possible befor tering the war, but having been forced en- im must leave nothing undone to insure vietory. He said the country had en- tered upon a colossal undertaking. Ger- many's resources, creative ability and military strength should not be under Militarism, which rated, he warned has been incilcated in the German populace, was denounced by Jude Gary. He pledged the full iron and steel indus support of the 2 th wa ‘Phe iron and steel frater said, “represented by this institute will be actuated by the highest con- ith ception of patriotic duty to the requirem of Gove ment, Wo will choerfully bear our| full share of the load w ss carried until there is realized plete triump gressive tocracy. Perse res to the necessities of the voun love.” Judge Gar © Gover against critics we gcd ite efforts to co-operate with business interests. He mentioned a request] made by Cabinot officers and Hernard M,. Baruch, Chairman o of the Advisory Commis Council of National Defense point a committee on products to co-operate ernment, Acting upon Alrectors of the Ire tute, with Jud 1 com The «€ of Mr, Parrell, Chairt Vice den, E. A. 8. Chirk Wilts L. King, Charles M, Sehw end John Topping. ‘The su (ees appointed for * capacities and auenevisiog al of orders to enanufactures alloys, n ron ore, pig fron and tra tion, on sheet on scr ateel, on pig tin and on t PEOPLE OF UNITED ABHOR WAR Judge Gary 1 in pa “The people of Un constitute & abhor war and would great lengths to avoid i 6° conelderate, rev ‘They are national neighbors. ‘They STATES peace loving nation, Y©) Vorwae TO STEEL MEN ct $15; 000,000 LOAN MADE BY U. §. 10 GREAT BRITAIN This Makes '$745,000,000 Thus Far Advanced to the Allies by Uncle Sam, WASHINGTON, May 26,—Another loan of $75,000,000 was made to Great Britain to-day by the United States, bringing up the total loaned that na- tion thus far 400,000,000 and the total of loans to all the allies $745,000,000, A payment of $75,000,000 also was made to Italy to-day ae part of the | $100,000,000 loan announced some time ago. The Italian Government already had received $26,000,000 of the loan. oo INSURANCE BEING PLANNED FOR U. S. ARMY AND NAVY Families Will Be Provided on Line of Foreign Systems, WASHINGTON, May 25.—Foreign Jaystems of the of soldiers are under study compensation for | famille |by the Government with a view to | instituting an insurance plan for the | American military and naval forces, | Assistant Secretary Sweet of the Commerce Department, who hue the subject in charge, has conferred with members of the British Mission, “There have been many abuses of | the pe system,” sald Mr, Sweet | to-day 1A programme should be worked out in advance of despatch. | | og troops to France," | | GERMAN SOCIALISTS | SPURN FRENCH PEACE Declares War Must Another Three Years Rather Than Yield. | | COPPRNHAGEN, May %.—The Ber- | lin Vorwaertse declares that no Ger- n, after of war Last m the horrors of the three could think of purchas- | he terms indicated in jor Ribot. organ asserts rather than this the war must for another three years | —_——— MORE AMERICANS KILLED. on speech of I Th that U.S. Boys Prom All Over the Coun- try on Cennd ley Lis OTTAWA, On 18 irteer Ameri uppear to-day’s casual Presumed de trivate FW Kennedy, Kalamazoo; Private 8. Las soft, Baitime Md. a raon, Ch: mith, Sydney, N Grearty, Ml wa L. Ward, De ato G. D. Queckdoerner, Mis yula t.; Private W. A, Elliott Franct Private F Nansen, Bald W H I Fray Priy Rk. oH, Hud H font; Pr AT wn ¥ —_ $15 Men’s Suit or r Topcoat, $9. 95 The "HUB « Corer er Barela e ibee. ting) to-day of Soldiers Sent Abroad |» ‘WED CONVICT AFTER FREEING HIM? NO! SAYS PRISON ANGEL But | Promise He Says Miss Fair child Made to Him. Is Miss Mary A. Fairchild of No. 4 Ithaca Street, Elmhurst, L. L, As- sistant Principal in the public school at that place and a cousin of Con- gressman Benjamin L, Fairchild of Westchester County, going to marry Henry Conrad Hoppe, who, largely through her efforts, was released yei terday from prison, where he has served more than two years for bur- lary? Miss Fairchild, a woman of middle age, says she is not going to marry Hoppe, a good-looking German of twenty-nine, and that her interest in his behalf was purely from the Standpotnt of Justice, Judge Ronel- &k¥, who sontenced Hopye and who yesterday dismissed the eharge of burglary against him, inetsta that Miss Fairchild’s statement to him of her intention to marry Hoppe was one of the chief factors in bringing #bout the prisoner's discharge. When told to-day that Miss Fuir-|cantile marine than it was before,” ee oe ERS Je Sento ans a member child disclaimed any intention of P is estimate divided thy tosses as |° ; ; mile Hoppe, ei a erp enla| Tae Premier's’ statement 09) GUb~ ro we | ‘The Maine is said to have been tor- he would bring Hoppe before him to| ™#rine warfare was altogether the| Year i916, first quarter, #93,145 tons; | Pedoed without warning while flying find out whether the alleged romance| Most satisfactory heard in England second, 3 third, 497,193, fourtn, |t@ American flag. ‘Tbe Maino was had been concocted for the purpose | '® Many months, s i total, 2,085,380 lone of the first vessela to leave the of imposing on the court, “It Is much more dimMeult," he eaid! “Year 1917" first” quarter, 2,160,000; | UMIted States with supplies for Eng- Miss Fairchild, known as “Sing| "for me to give a publle answer On| month of April, 460,000; total, xoononn, (1404 after the outbreak of the war. Sing’s Angel” because of ier activi- | this than on any other topte. It! (py estimated that the total of the |S? aailed from F wdelphin Aug. 14, ies in behalf of the prisoners, was|'# Yory difficult for me to give in-l word's tonnage at tho herinning ot 2M laden with wheat and flour tor| fiost emphatic 1a her denial that | formation without to a certain ex-| ing war was 42,000,000 Liverpool, and from that time on was she had ever sald sho intended to| tent revealing things which we hod!” Yiemediately after the Deputy’a \ChRe€ed steadily in transatlantic marry the man she belleves she has| better keep to ourselves, All I o8M/apeooh the Chamber cloned tte doors | RHE transportation reclaimed, While Judge Rosalsky| ®y 1‘ that we are making ub |1n necret session, in view of tuterpolla. | op ne Source responsible for the aews refused to-day to discuss the case | stantial progress. | Yona which Cels announced he desired |or, ino Making of the Feltrin and the for ethical reasons it 1s understood| “During the last three week* OF) to muke to the Government in the | ain %80 brought the report of the there 1s much evidence in the Crim-| Month we have dealt more effec-| \unmarine matter. |sinking, on @ date not stated, but re- nal Courts Building to eupport the | tively with submarines than during mie jen of the British steamship Corfield. contention that Miss Palrohtld had | Any corresponding period of the war. | The Corfield, tt appears, was missed announced on several ocasions her| This 1s true of this week as well «=| PLAGUE SWEEPS TURKEY: by @ torpedo and attempted to enc Purpose to marry the prisoner as|of the preceding weeks. There 's| ‘ The mbmarine which had lannetied Tt te understood that intention| manifest in a considerable redaction | ’ crew were going overbourd in iif on her part was noted in letters sent! of our shipping lone« _ SN 4. Three were drowned, inelud to Gov. Whitman by officials who in “It is true we are not th People Panic Stricken by Famine— ing @ white A An an terested themselves in behalf of|the month of May, but !f the ratio of} Au a Vries to Bolster Up is Barve Blackwell, w Hoppe e instigation of Miss Pair-|lusses during the last twenty-five | roops In Pale ie survivors, child. Some of these officials, s|days is not exceeded, then the redu said, pointed out to the schoolteacher | tion upon April will be very cons PARIS, May 26.—Turkey ts awept BRITISH LABOR DELEGATES that sho came of an honored family jerable, Indeed there does not » with famine and pest and that sho was waking a big mis-|to be any reason to anticipate anylare panic stricken nad TO BE ENTERTAINED HERE take in taking a convicted criminal] worse figures in the coming werk.| morale ts utterly gone, according ty for @ life partner. To all these sug- |The arrangements made for dealins | intermation rex ee a ee gestions, it was understood, she re-jwith submarines have been inoreas-| Berne. 100,000 desertera from. the cheon To-Morrow at Metr plied that nothing could swerve her! ingly efficient pecheglleheee teen. tan Building for Members Who rhe ones han been one of the chiet| THe Premier then made his refer-| rwealiaing the lone of ail of Turkey's| — Have Been Touring Countr topics at Sing Sing. Hoppe, who has|ence to American assistance, w fighting power, 8,000 Austrian tre been in this coun ut thiriven | was loudly cheered. have recently boon ment to Palesting | Members of the British Labor Dole youre, was caught ng the apart-| “There Is now no danger to 3 Dar ltehe Uke te be the aueata of the Na ga Street ‘in the country from starvation, but the Prone of the Suh ascelitenacs Federation at a luncheon fall of 1914, He had in hiw| Most economy of foodstuffs {s fine i fob Gaenan pe are nay %2 08 given At L:80*o'elock to-m possession, and th vy be continued, tobe mubedine thelpevarnmant fternoon tn the Assembly Hall o ing @ conceale ‘ 1ace need cause “ ae TAGtGriba ana repel eit x that of burglary ‘ “ Abe Ho pleaded gulity 4 ar i n untinople while hundreds 1n the elty m visited. Bi tence ng "It everybody economizes and if iia la wearin Tod two years and 1 HOt available land is used ; . ‘ at the more than six years and six m able LANG 8 uae y F " oeodpd ey ag Br ent eat us,” he conclu Sr atalenn (ie nina a . _ BACHELORS AND SPINSTERS ieht Hon, ©. W. Howerman, Wei DUTAMAN AAD FRENCH LOSE TOU BOATS | MAY BE TAXED IN PRUSSIA’ i'n. "YR Me T0 SUCCEED HOOVER THREE SHIPS IN A WEEK papal ™~ canes Ministry of Finance Has the Matter 1G peer Jonkheer Charles Ru de Beer ¢ Inly One of These Was M ler Consideration, Accor f allwa dr Will Lead Belgian | Than 1,600 Tons, Sa erlin Despat ' ets Relief Commission | Pari ae tof thet M WM AMSTERDAM, May r PARIS, M oO 1 r i nt of Munit 1 Judi pointm 4 announced Jonkheor anti f more than 1 ¢ ne two u t nna ' Lh en ga mreorag ten . *| mines or sulin uring " May Now ne end of B . f sae € 1 Paste yn to eu i Hoove Ky were Jonkheer Roman ¢ ; yer . et and 1 4 4 . ~ Hs : He Wo TRAVEL BU MEAL b 1 ’ bj -_ > ' . Amer: vail ANEW SPATE H OF LIBR MEY roped ope, haem Racing Results on Page 2) et tial aid, Stage, 8 prensa | Judge Will Ask About| ST Aart, aedere f. SUBMARINE PLAN TO STARVE ENGLAND IS A FAILURE, SAYS LLOYD GEORGE; THANKS U.S. 3,000,000 TONNAGE INSHPS SUNK, IS FRENGH ESTIMATE Deputy Gives Chamber Fig- ures on U Boats’ Work for Last Sixteen Months, In Address to Commons Pre-| mier Pays High Tribute to Aid of Our Navy. LONDON, May 26,—Premler Lloyd | George, on announcing in the House of Commons to-day that more ef- fective blows had been dealt against submarines in the last three weeks than.during any corresponding period of the war, paid a tribute to the aa- sistance rendered by the American navy, saying: “We owe a very considerable debt of gratitude to the great American | people for the effective assistance! PRIS, May 2.—Three million tons they have rendered and the craft they Of Shipping were lost in the sub- Now ™arine warfare from Jan. 3, 1916, to that the American nation is in tho, Ma@y\1, 1917, Deputy Cels estimated tn make arrange- | °P¢ning the debate in the Chamber of | Deputies have placed at our disposal. war, it is easter to ments for the protection of our mer- to-day on the submarine jeokuaas 4000. — (Entries on Page 14.) THREE MORE SHPS -SUNK BY UBDATS ONE A CUNARD Fifty-three Missing From Fel- tria—Atlantic Transport | Freighter Maine Torpedoed. ws reache: New York to-day of |the sinking by German torpedoes of the Cunard steamship Feltria, merly the Principello of the Uranium anes and the Atlantic Transport Line |tr ‘elghter Maine, The Feltria, ao- cording to the report, was sunk off Ireland on May 5, and fifty-three per- sons, including two American negro firemen, were reported missing by an | Admiralty patrot boat which picked up twenty survivors May 6, The captain, purser and several of the of }ficers were reported among the mins- ("5 ‘he Feltria was a 6,950-ton ship. | Hor last recorded appearance in this | port. was Feb. 18, when she started for | Liverpoot with a cango. ‘The date of the sinking of the Maine, which was @ steamship of about 3,000 tons, has not been officially announced. | All on board were rescued, including two Americans, the second engineer, Bimlee Biatve tusd.—adve, for- | VICTORIOUS CADORNA ARMY. TAKES NEW HEIGHTS ON CARSO; PRISONERS NOW TOTAL 10,245 Italian War Office in Reporting Fur- ther Successes on the Road to Trieste Says Battle Is Raging From Sea to Plava. WAY BLASTED THROUGH THE CRAGS AND ROCKS | ROME, May 25.—Another sweep forward across crags and r acks, in some places literally blasted away by a storm of artillery tire, won Italian troops new and wide gains to-tay,-on the'entire front from Castagnovizza to the sea, Despatches this afternoon emphasized the brilliancy of the victory since it was won against splendidly organized Austrian defenses and un- derground systems of manning the trenches that were marvellously in- genious. Vast caverns had been hollowed out in many places, permit. ting Austrian reserves ta remain in concealment and in perfect safety from the hail of projectiles above, until it was necessary that they pout out to the front lines It was officialy announced that Italian troops had captured the forti. | fied heights north of Jamiano, and that the italian positions had been ex- tended still further South of Jamiano to the sea the Italians also gained ground, driving forward south of the Jamiano-Brestovizza Road. The batile is still raging from the sea as far north as Plava, a total distance of about twenty miles, The Italians yesterday and the day before took a total of 10,245 prisoners and much war material. An Austrian column made a surprise attack on the Italian lines ia the Vodice, It not only was driven back, the War Oflice reports, but its original point of departure was captured by the Italian The Italian offensive to-day had carried Gen. ( Ha’y loops over the strongly fortitied hills, Nos, 235 and 247, and extended their positions jas tar as the outskirts of Versic. r portions ot the same salient | the Italians a ed as far as Foxetimavo and Flondar, taking Hill 34 and a ¢ enemy ‘positions. 90 eld and north, north of Ja " ARMED AMERICAN FORCE REACHES TRENCHES IN FRANCE Cornell Undergraduates Commanded by Mont- clair Man Carry Munitions to Fighters— Other College Men to Follow Soon miano TRAINING CAMP OF THE AM-) of Se oO AN FIELD SERVICE, SOME RE IN FRANCE A A a's first armed e active service at the fre xt w was Section ( \ un Munitl Vransy 1 i lis forty odd young ut K fn Corr te " To-day 1 1 W tik fire. A 7 ' ‘ 1 TESS " ' 1 one Prt ¢ ¢ V and M i a I John ! t 1 J Austin 9 " N ‘ be- 2,000,000 WANT THEIR BEER py 1 started iT 1d the Phey are 1 wing hin no’ 1 American will drive sation legislation [sierra which they