The evening world. Newspaper, May 29, 1917, Page 1

——_———— oP Warne ATHER TO-MORROW—Fair; warme WAL| Ge '* Cireulation 1 Books Open to All. »| Copyright, 1917, by The Prews Pub York World) ven NEW YORK, TUESDAY, MAY 29, » PRIOR seicenneri HUNT he New ~ Secret Service After Anti-Draft Plotters Circulation Books Open WEATHER TO-NIGHT—fjoudy) warmer, 'o All.” Hodson County, N. J. TWO CENTS elsewhere, ITALIANS HIT HARD ON NORTHERN WING; BRING UP BiG GUNS ON TRIESTE FRONT NOW THAT HE'S CH LEONARD WANTS 10 FIGHT NV ARMY OF UNCLE SAM. sso. ees New Title Holder Says His) GUITAR THINKS POLICE Mother Deserves All bes ARE “STRINGING” HIM for His 4 MADE HIM LIVE RIGHT. Missourian Brings Musical Name | and Revolver Here and Finds Him- self Out of Tune With Law. Harlem Is Still Celebrati Postmaster James H. Guitar of Co- New Yorker’s Knockout —|iumbia, ao. thought the authorities of Welsh. jof this city were “stringing” him when |he was arraigned to-day in the West Side Court charged with having a re- By Robert Edgren. | volver in his possession, He couldn't Benny Leonard of Harlem is the understand why so much to-do was lightweight champlon of the world [genes made over such a little thing as/| eddy Welsh at the} * un. reddy He was in New York for a vacation, | having a good time for a few days and resting between whiles at the Hotel Cumberland. Alf he did was order a |drink of whiskey sent to his room yes- He knocked out Manhattan A. C. last night in the ninth round: of a battle as full of thrills as anything New Yorkéra have looked at in a decade ea Med ; terday afternoon, and when the bellboy nging on the ropes, | Welsh was hanging jasked him for twenty cents for it he | wasn't over quick about paying. ‘The land stepped between the fighters and! boy saw a revolver on the bureau and waved Benny back, It was a dra unconscious, when Referee McPart- }told the management about it. And matic scene. McPartiand supported | then two policemen came into the room| and arrested him. It was such a lot ui or a moment and started ee or 8 omen | of fuss over nothing, Guitar thought And he had more food for thought the Instinct of | when Magistrate Brough held him in st law is the | $100 for Special Sessions on a charge toward his corner. Aroused to con- sciousness and obeyin, the fighter, whose gree law of gaimeness, Welsh reeled away | °f Violating the Sullivan Law. 1 5 H 4 a to turn{., “BU Judge, I'm ‘on vacation and See ecrartiong aod triedte IT've got to get back to Missouri,” he toward where Benny Leonard stood! iba waiting to see what would happen} Magistrate Brough sald he'd have| next, But he was practically out. to remain a few days longer. Btaggering to the left, then zigzag- tise eben ei) FIRST NEW SUBWAY LINES through the ropes and lay on the edge! of the ring plaitorm untit nis seconds| — TQ OPEN FRIDAY MORNING! reached him and dragged him back through the ropes. The crowd made Bergen Avenue Cut-Off in Ope ra| a@ wild rush for the ring, and a few + seconds later the solid platform tion Then—Jerome Avenue ‘L’ creaked and groaned under the weight Busy Saturday, of those who were fighting for a) ¢ chance to shake the new champion's | |men wi The Public Service Commission to-| that it expects a whirlwind finish ANION MRSEA.HARRMAN MARRIED MEN NOT EXEMPT FROM DRAFT IF FAMILIES HAVE MEANS OF SUPPORT SAM SPENT $1,600,000,000 IN RECORD YEAR <n His Revenues and Are Still Growing By Bounds. TAKES $1,000,000 Of UBERTY LOAN tor § $10,000,000—Million for Charles M. Schwab, Mra, KE, H. Harriman has subs ser’ d for $1,000,000 of the Liberty Loan, it was unnounced to-day. Mrs. Harriman’s subscription was made through Kuhn, Loeb & © M. Schwab, the steel magnate, also made a preliminary subscription of. $1,000,000 to-day. Tae day's biggest subscription up to 3.30 P, M. came from the Union Trust Company, which took $10,000,000 of the loan for itself and customers, Other big subscribers were | the Niagara Falls Power Company, | $1,500,000, and Schwarzenbach, Huber | Wt Department to-day set at rest the | & Co., $100,000, The Chatham and Phenix National $4,000,000, taking Joan this afternoon. Increased demands made upon Lib. erty Loan booths in the department stores of Manhattan and Brooklya to-day forced the Lo, Committee to call upon its reserve force, the Debu- tantes’ Division, for assistance. At noon 100 society maids went into training tutelage f{ the expert bond salesmen who have been on duty for mo than a week. Jby intensive training the young women will be ready to go| on activ duty Thursday morning This move means that the men ex- | perts will be released for service with | the Flying Squad of the Volunteer Army of Salesmen, Each department store bond sules be supplanted by thr ‘deb: This arrangement was Miss Virgi by of the Women’ m fa Furman, chairman Liberty Loan Com- ttee, She outlined the work to the| | debutantes &t a meeting this morning at which Laurien Carroll, chairman jof the Retail Merchants’ Liberty Bond Committee, also spoke The main committee announced 4 day made the following announcement| the Liberty Bond campaign, The omy | of the opening of completed lines of the mother deserves all the credit. | Pua! Subway system: She always made me live right The Wills, or Bergen Avenue ‘cut- Welsh surprised me. I've been | of between the express tracks of the studying all his fights and 1 | Second and Third Avenue elevated line thought | knew all about him, but | #M4 the New Farms branch of the first to-night he showed more skill | SUbWay will be placed in operation Fri- than | ever w before, He fooled | day morning at about 6.30, me comple Interviewed, Leonard said: fooled me into believing | w. Kreeman Street on the West Farms two, if he wante it. Heisagame | Forty-ninth Street station on the ele fellow. | didn't know it was the | vated lines, This ‘cut-off’ was built to ninth raund when | went after | relieve the congestion of One Hune him at the finish, but | knew the [and Forty-ninth Street and Third the last knockdown he got right Avenue express trains only 2 brainy fighter, but | knew then Hundred and Forty-ninth Street that his brain wasn't in control. [north to Kingsbridge Road I hated to hit him again, but there | “Operation of the Seventh Avenue on his fe he wi lve always was helpless like that, so | didn't | Avenue, ne hit him on the chin again. | di Jroad Station, will begin at 10 A, M liberately hit high on his head, | Sunday.” trying to make him go down. | | knew he couldn't get up again. But he had his arms around the ropes, and was lying half acro: ® the top rope and that held him up. The Evening World “1 will box in Philadelph nd: night. $ 4 Mewithin # week 1am going to || Will not be published ‘enlist in the United States Army. I think | ought to. Perhaps my example will bring in some of the To-Morrow Seen eT made up ny ming Wednesday,May 30 the Pennsylvania Rail some time ago, and being cham- pion won't make any difference, mistaken. He can have another | Branch will switch to the ‘cut-off’ and| match right away—in a week or | 90 avoid passing the One Hundred and} | time was getting short. After | Avenue and will be used by Secong| Spanteh-Ar subway south from Times Square tg| been afraid of hurting aman who | Thirty-fourth Street and Seventh| paying at the ra Government's books close on June 15, Two monster mass meetings are already provided for. Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo will appear at both meetings, which are scheduled for next Monday evening, the first to be held at Carnegie Hall at 8 Jo'clock and the other half an hour ly two or three time: “At that hour the first south-bound| later at Cooper Union. Twice | knew | had him, and he | Second Avenue express train leaving| presenta - tives of the Second Reserve Bank district will be present. ernors of New Jersi Gov and Connect cut, as well as Governor Whitman |have promised to attend, Labor will have a committee on the form An inspiring appeal will be made by the v ns of the Civil and rican wars, through Francis J. Lowe of No. 118 We Hundred and, first Street, A up and held the ropes with both | “At 2.80 o'clock next Saturd al Mat canta adet olin tha hands. | knew he was through afternoon operation will begin on the| Liberty Loan Committee for a series then, because | never saw him | Jerome Avenue elevated branch of the| pod rit Madey iy Blac speakers will be veterans in full dre before without a defens: He is Lexington Avenue subway from One| uniform Teachers of Public School No. 24 or ganized a Liberty Loan Club started the ball rolling with a subscription. Each of twenty teachers who have joined will take a $100 bond 6 of $6 a month A Liberty Loan contest has been star by the New York Life 1 surance Company among its 5,000 American salesmen, Each of tha number has been asked to pl average of $2,000 worth of bonds will amount to $10,000,000. ‘The com pany itself, as an investment, h bought $5,000,000 worth and 2,000 em ployees have subscribed {n small amounts for $400,000. June 5 and 6 have been set aside as Life Unde writers’ Day by Secretary McAdoo The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com pany to-day gave its 13 an opportunity invest i erty Loan by weekly pa circular signed by P: Williams offers two plans, the fir for higher salaried employees, requir ing payment within a year, the ond, for é cmealiliciiaes Official War Depa nouncement Clears Up Un- certainty on Point. rtment An- UNCLE PON, May 29,—-Only mar- Charles persons dependent solely upon them for support will gain any consideration in exemption from Baker said Department hopes to exempt as many married men An official announcement from the general belief that every married man WASHINGTON, May 29 j ernment’s expenditures 05 {he facet! as finally agreed upon by House and | more than $900,000,000 in excese of last of support will be liable to military) year's expenditures up to date and 4) newspaper censorship and export em- h record in American history.| pargo sections, hief item of was purchase of the ob-| governments advanced to the | would be excluded from the ‘Tho Gov-| Bank increased its subscription to} 1,000 more of the | whose wives or children have means The announcement estimate from the Census Bu- exchange for The sum does by approximately $140,000,000 the total! authorized in loans. draft under the law are at the booths under the | Would: seriously deplete the: An increase of approximately § ,000 in the ordinary disbursements The announcement prepared t and naval needs, re-| and another swell the grand total of expenditures of establishing vuthorizes the purchase of the e in a status with respect to per-| Crease Of more being | , Payment so far total of $155,000, - 000,000 last | having reached the should claim » all married paid} at| , must register whether or not e to claim exemption.” e problem of exemption of men! 500,000 a day. total of nearly $100,000,000 t ed with less than $5,000,000 most perplexing question in of exemption was stated. Customs duties show an increase of approximately between the ages of twen and internal taxes on inquiries put registration Sam will check Young Brown will first be $20,000,000 was durt y question closely and last name ear to $5,400,000 Government dl When Brown you married If the young 1 # exemption hose receiving less than $50 \a week, permitting the paymer | pun for two years. ere al toatl are required of prves vy e004 ‘and will be abundanw SSS IRAG HET cH DORNA'S ARMY DESTROYS AGAINST THE DRAFT Many Arrests Already Made— Severe Penalty Provided in Espionage Bill. WASHINGTON, May 29.—The Gov- ernment is prepared to deal sternly | with with men who spread anti-regis- tration or anti-draft propaganda. | Department of Justice agents are | scattered throughout the land to-day on @ atill hunt, continuing ther {round-up which already has netted eleven mon and nine indictments, ‘To id them, Congress plans to pass be- Increased | fore Registration Day the Espionage | bin with its maximum penalty of | $10,000 fine and twenty years impris- onment for those who interfere with | recruit work. The Administration Espionage Bill Senate conferees and including the ‘was presented for final passage to-day in both Houses | of Congress, but action was deferred | unit later, A section of the bill dealing with [interference with army registration | provides that: a “Whoever, when the United | States is at war, shall wilfully make or convey false reports or false statements with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the military or naval forces of the United States or to Promote the success of its ene- mies and whoe when ¢ United States ts at war, shall wil fully cause or attempt to cause insubordination, disloyalty, mu- tiny or refusal of d in the military or naval forces of the United States, or shall wilfully | obstruct the recrulting or enlist ent service of the United States, the injury of the service or of the United States, shail be pun- ished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment for not mor than twenty years, or both.” The Department of Justice ts on| the trail of an Indicated conspiracy to make registration ineffective in one Or two Mid-Western cities, and It proposes to make {ts round-up thavough and tta punishment severe. PREPARED TO USE THE NATION- | AL GUARD IF NECESSARY. Meantime the War Department ts Prepared to use the National Guard if the anti-registration propaganda assumes riot proportions at any point, ent from Attorney General ‘ warns that arrests and In dictments already obtained “ab be accepted by ntry Kenerally rfering with as @ warning against | nent of the provisions of the new Army Law The men gathered up in the Vir- ginta mountain band rald and will be hel on charges of ditious conspiracy,” though if the nage Bill passes new cases will Me It with more seriou nuch propa, ‘ n Tex Gere pd a ns in am organization tf 1 soine 10, oxtensi r * of the ble developed at ago. At that time the spread abroad urging tering and against ,di npalgn had ruions w s began y rda Phree men and several women are agents refuse to reve heir identity Arrests have been m in Roanoke (Continued on Pifth Page.) wld | ENTIRE AUSTRIAN DIVISIONS AS TT STILL DRIVES ONWARD Vast Caverns and Dugouts in Which Guns, Mortars and Rifles Were Stored Fall Into Hands of Ca- dorna’s Victorious Army. AUSTRIAN DEAD STREW BATTLEFIELDS ROME, May 29.—The Italian troops are advancing over a battle- field strewn with thousands of Austrian dead. Any estimate of the num- ber killed is impossible. According to Austrian prisoners entire Austrian divisions have been completely wiped out, Vast caverns and dugouts in which the Austrians stored enormous quantities of war materials, guns, mortars and thousands of rifles are falling into the hands of the Italian troops daily, Gen, Cadorna has brought his big guns forward to blast away Mount Hermada, the last great obstacle in his way’to Trieste, SoUEEEEEUEE ne 2 lu the Plava sector, north of tro-Hungarian prisoners taken en The report shows that Gen. ‘ Cadorna is carrying out his sye Dover Castle Destroyed in the tom of oscillating attdok by strike : Fests ng again on the front north of Mediterranean and Hilary Gorizia, while preparing for @ in the North Sea. new move in the direction ‘of Trieste. The southern wing of the Austrien line was being slowly turned to-day ship Dover Castle was sunk by @/under the tremendous leverage of lnubmarine in the Mediterranean Suf- | Gen, Cadorna’s force of arma, exerted day, the Admiralty announced to-] 00 | the sof dey rel bac ypdayn side by the Gulf of Trieste, is now perished, menaced on two other aides by the It was also announced that the mer-|Itallan troops and all but detached Hilary had be sunk | from the Austrian hold, The Italian rine in the North Sea.|Mehting Une 1s within sight of the © killed. town, Capture of Duino was momentarily The Dover Castle was formerly the | expected. With this point in Italian Miner of the sama name owned by the] possession, the way will be open Union Castle Mail Steamship Company | along the coast itself for the advance of London, She was a twin sereW}on Trieste—a way which is compara: na, built I" | tively tat, as opposed to the tower- ‘hod {ng crags and rocky fastnesses to the The Hilary was evidently @ con-|north, In such an advance, the guns verted cruiser, formerly the Booth} from British monitors in the Gulf ner of the same nam The ship] will be of great assistance. was built in 1908, was of 6,329 tons and! Following 1s the text of to-day's was registered at I ent from the War Office “On the Carso yesterday the my showed great activity with object of disturbing the work of OF NORWEGIAN SHIPS strengthening our lines, An attack Against our positions along the lad aed Coanteeiedice railway cast of Saint Glovanni and it ed and estroyed y Duine was repulsed by our artil- Men From U Boat Crew— lery LONDON, May 29.-The hospital |day, Six persons are sald to have cantile ert by a subma Four of those on board sive! steamer of 8. we { ast of Gorizia last night and all of yesterday enemy guns of all NA (via) calibres engaged in throwing a Unta heavy concentrated fire on Hill 126, esterday by @ south of Grazigna. The furtous reply of our batteries many times n the U boat held up the} dispersed enemy storming parties ted and yed her for assault In the ad- n The captain and crew pnches. t © reached Coru a The artillery activity in the A ND. Yorway Vodice area was not less violent aden), May Sh--The Norw . #ainst our positions on Hi 83, J gunfire on Maturdyy While on her | 28 the morning an attack in feace |Way.to her home p i | by strong enemy parties againat ling steamer, “Ae feerwed by & P4854 the summit of the hill was Srokes Saat 7 by the prompt action of oum , (For Racing Results See Page 2) teops, Our infantry, overcoming *