The evening world. Newspaper, August 15, 1917, Page 1

U £oIrion 4 meee rig Madame ¢ PRicr © eee BIG CANADIA ' « Cireulation Books Open to All.” NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, 1O0T. by The Peres Pabtiohing (The New Ferk Wertt) ee AUGUST 15, 1917 14 PAG [ae ireulation Rooks Open to All.” WEATHER —Aineettiod to-night one to me Sd “ee deme | owt y BT tn tirrnten & Se Wee Es PRICE); Y AT LENS CZAR IS SENT TO EXILE IN SIBERIA ONLY ONE MAN OUT OF 5 EXEMPTED BY HUGHES BOARD: MARRIAGE “SLACKERS” HT. ana te | CIARSENT 7 \ Rigid Investigation — of Claims Based on Depen- ‘FORMER dency‘of Relatives. QUEER APPEALS SET Applicant Who Wed Atier He Registered Must Serve , in the Army. PALACE T0 GE TO PRISON | Nicholas dslebiiad as Ordi-| | mary Train Takes Him and | His Family Away dect-! Th Board, Justice Charles of which District Hughes is chatr- man, down to the business of pasaing on @pp to-day got als from the 01 Aug. 15.—The seml- sions of local boards and apple Naa _RREROGRAD, ta lage sNews Agency an- for exemption from men who bellevef OMcial “Russian SNews Ag : ved, to-night that fo! am- they can do more for thelr country at) noyfced, to-night that former thelr present employment than in the! peror Nicholas and his family were National Army removed to-day from the palace a Scores of cases which had been ex-| Tsarskoe-Selo, and that it was re- amined by the five sub-committees ted they were being transported of the board were referred to the full! to ‘Tobolsk, Siberia hoard for action, and out of the first mer Czar and his family fifty cases only one man who bad ap-| were removed in an ordinary train plied for exemption obtained favor- of in the gorgeous Imperial able consideration 4in on which Nicholas was brought | He Is Li W. Dunn in inspe -| ah tor of shfapnel being made for the] Nicholas appeare ia Were aonb United sta by the American | depressed. Former Empress Alexan- Can Com board granted | dria seemed to be pleased at the pros- him exemption for six months. If-*t] pect of a change the expiration of that period '* \*) phe family’s baggage was sent on shown that his s AED DRCORERTY,| special train w h also carried to the work of manufacturing ee mel Lath Mlk Site aileeea tions for the Government exemp- holas a his wife tion will be extended Nicholas and his wif It, was disclosed Many rumors are current in regard Board is makin car to the motives for the removal of the of the claims of men imperial family and as to its desti- on the ground that they are the sole) nation, The semi-official news agency support of dependent relatives. All) sayy the demands for Nicholas's such clalgs were turned down to-day.) transfer were due to fears of the au William Hoffman, for instance.) morities that gttempts would be Sia nee exABP ON. On te grou Me “tl made to liberate him in connection he js the sole sup 8 “ bi fi with @ counter-revolutionary move- ‘The board found ne has twol Oe brothers not subject to the Heieliea| A Prevalent theory isthat the dis- rete who si bl Le le noir] CoverY of the letter in which Gen sae Shey sophie AUR RAN Maas) o, former commander on the mother and William should join the hi ee ener 27. i Ory: to the former Emperor and of plots Irving Fladden claimed exemption ‘Miss Ga Gasaba 68 Nicholas sn he) around that he suse eis | caused the Council of Deputies to pia wie. Fa9 rs anes " p id his removal! to ate) pla wife had an income and money in the| 4 apne Bs wept vale eh ere : bank. Several appellants claiming] " *ither Tobolsk, Siberia, or Kostros defective eyesight were ordered into na, which wa rigina Qh ten thay haat x-| the Romanoff family y after they had been ¢ : Fahey ff alist M, Nekrasoff said, however, that a! mined by specialists : rave a An interesting case was that of] stories to the effect the the nay Samuel Crittenden, who claimed that] W# connected w th the Bure affad he is the support of widowed | oF With attempts to Mberate Nichola mother, The board discovered Crit-| Were untrue, the transfer having beer tenden’s mothe: is not a widow, Her] decided upon last month, Arrange- husband left her ten years ago. The}™ents were made to keep it secre Geeision. of the board was that the| until it had been executed, husband shall support her, whether] yous. ie an cacot-the.way town he lives with her or not, and t a of Western Siberia, far fr the must join the Natlonal Army f Western Siberia, far from th J J lat that } ip- | TMilroad and visited only by steamers | ease Jeroo claimed that he | ‘ vis y ports his wife. ‘The board found t at | wh 4 4s ; ns Ir : u ; 8 the wife lives with her parents in an} former times it was Ap Aaminiatras up-State city and Jesse goes into the| 'Yé r exile banish » t Siberia by the Ru an rulers, It army.: Jesse R. Pike also goes into ; ; the army: although he claims le is es a city of someth the sole support of his wife. Tho| 2.00 inhabitants board found he was married May 12, | X{remely severe in’ winte when he had knowleage tha Pen seen might be drafted on in Balt f WASHINGTON, Federal parr pine WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.-—Victor Mure] in ay the ; dock, Kansas Bu Moone ner p wa Congressman, to-day was nominate f : President Wilson to be m Federal ade om. n i TIRED NERVES NEED the tate W. H. Parry Morstard’s Ws it id Phosphate gle * sted mented worry, (Fen Basing Results Sea Page 22 WIGHAM PUTS 0.K T0 SIBERIA FROM 2 ONAYLAN, DOWLING NNER i AND au oa __ Also Tentatively Pick aig for Comptroller. mittee OM NEW YORK IN GREAT PARADE IN LONDON AS KING AND QUEEN REVIEW -. ee Enormous Crowds Break Into Hys-| U.S. AND ALLIES STAND TOGETHER ON PEACE TERM ainissilleiaioas tate Department Announce Nothing Has Occurred to c change | Aims in War. $ WASHINGTON, Aug, 15.—Nothing penis hata : ¢ has occurred to change merien <n teria of Joy and Women Kiss the) oe ii rsh ic are tascam, lefbraeeds. sete plinlendly “4 those o rance and England, tt was Mr. Murphy preniding, and Boys From the U.S. A. as They) (tom ot trance sna tastana, it ws w action of the Nominating nittee of the Demoeratie Fus »mimittee of One Hundred and Sev in designating Judge John ¥,) si an of Brooklyn as the Democratic LONDON, Aug. | of Americ 15.—A contingent n soldiers marched through nominee for Mayor, The meeting | the street ondo =e mid sso indorsed the designation of| ‘N° *tfeets@of London to-day am heriff Alfred EB, Smith as nominee! #¢enes of enthusiasm amounting al- or President of the Board of Alder-| Most to hysteria, such as London has men and of ink L. Dowling as|not experienced since the return of nominee for Borough President, |the British troops from the South Charles L. Craig, counsel to the. 49, nea West End Assoctatien, Jong a poltti- | “fan War, The climax was reac cal enemy of Mayor Mitchel, was When the Americans, escorted by unofficially indorsed by the’ Tammany | Guards bands, moved from Trafalgar Executive Committee for the nomi- nation for Comptroller, Unofficial indorsement also was) | Square to Whitehall, in the heart of London, and were reviewed by King March Through Great Throngs. given to the nomination of William F. George and Queen Mary at Bucking- ham Palace, All London was decorated with American flags, The city took a holl- Schneider, the incumbent, for the office of County Clerk. These two recommendations will probably be favorably considered at the meeting day. British soldiers ready for the to-night of the Nominating Com. front, wounded soldiers, home from mittee of the Democratic Fuston| Flanders on convalescence leave aud Committee, | civilians, joined in the demonstra- The Tammany Executive Commit-| tion. At intervals the crowds broke tee took no formal action in’ the mat-| through police Ines and overwhelmed ter of nominations for Sheriff and Sestices of the Supreme Court. But the Tammany members of the Nomi- the American marching columns Women kissed the blushing visitors. ‘ighting men who have felt the im- | partment to-day. This statement was taken as tnt cating that the United States and the Allies will stand firmly together in not jacceptine the Pope's peace offer. Further i¢ was pointed out the gen- eral trand of the offer insofar as it has been outlined to the State Department | contains a number of propositions to | which the United States could not accede. ‘The President nas not definitely de- Fmined upon the full scope of his reply. Decision awaits study of the Pope's formal note, Tho President will reply to {t. According to one | high in his counctls and who actively Participates in the formation of this Country's policies, the President will refuse to accept it, Whether or not he makes sugges- FOREWORD BY PRESIDENT IN BIBLES FOR SOLDIERS Key to Your Own ys Wilson in His Inscription, WASHINGTON, Aug. 15,—1Btbtes for | American, soldiers and sailors, to bo given by the Scripture Gift Mission of Philadelphia, will carry foreword by President Wilson urging the troops to iligently read the Scriptures. The President has written this inscription: “The Bible is the Word of Lite, I beg that you will read {t and find this criptures Heart,” out for yourselves, Read, not Ittie snatches here and there, but lung pas-| ons that may further negotiations wawes that will really be the road io) @Walts an expression of world opin- the heart of it. fon, ‘You will find it full of real men According to this official the and women not only, but also of things President will outline in simplest you have wondered about and been! terme why America cannot accept troubled about all your life, as men| » status quo ante peace, as he did have been always, and the more youl in hie note to the new Russian read the more it will become plain to| Government. you what things are worth while and| Washington officials are inclined to nating Committee will have some-| Pact and sting of German shot and feeder ewe Chios aucltce eakiae assume that the peace proponal ts in Pune Ao day Gbout shese OPobe. when | TREAORE, SaRiRORA: them and: w mile TTS od ues elon, OPeAR | eu M ie) Gare car, Mad On. ilo the meeting assembles to-night at! Hon Londoner nee: old. oF too YOUNK) for what they think their duty, ‘fand,| basis they do not belleve it will be No. 50 East Forty-second Street, | to be active participants in the war! most of all, the wish that they mey| take seriously unless and until the Realizing that in John J, Lyons, the| WePt as ouuidad & swinging Ameri-lhave the real approval of the Christ,| German Government is prepared Fusion nominee for Sheriff, they have | C@ns swept by. who gave everything for them—and th frankly to state its peace terms and 6 antagon " GUARDED FROM POSSIBLE GER-| things that are guaranteed to make men | @ formidable antagonist, the Demo- ‘ A ’ | war aims. cratic leaders are cast b 0 MAN AIR RAID. eT ee Teitishness, cowardice, Kreed} A resolution proposing that the rati lers ar ing about tol ws soil CHA ECOTIMIGE atin ee solution proposlug ick a strong man to run on their} The event had been advertised Senate assure the American people LN ne URE “When you have read the Bible y . Yicke! ty only one a in advance because f will know that it le the work of that President Wilson can be v troller’s office is to-day | theydanger that the ( ana in hecause you will have found it the key|pended upon to take proper action the greatest patronage pasture in the| Attempt an alr raid on the parade.!ig your own heart, your own happiness| toward ascuring peace wax Introduced City Government, and It was part of /@Md no one connected with the affair|and your own duty,” |to-day by Senator wiecoe Hikn eis the deal by which the nomination for| had any idea of the depths to whic! |No reference was made t Pope's Mayor went to Brooklyn that Tam-|Uondon would be stirred by the | proporals. he bus lines from the ¢ ng Comptroller |introduced @ long resolution, whieh Mr, Craig is an Independent Demo- Slatriote badd yet 4 greet TORN AS FAST AS FLOATED with the Bewis resolution, went over erat gnd an excellent campaigner, He | eT ele iy ede pi i ad under the rules without discussior is Idoked upon as about the best man] Sauare, the Strand and other sex i ‘ |proposing affirmation of this 1 “é k tions through which the American} No Attempt to Molest the Women , that could be A 19 THBNOO TENE Alara aera aohedillo’ to <p : purposes in waging war and securing gainst ( er Prendergast and | °°) f Pepe aig 1 Who Keep Up the Vigil at peace, is also regarded as valuable in a cam- ry precaution was token White H 2 , Senator Sherman's reso! 1 pr f guard against @ German‘attack trom nite House Cate Benatom. Sherm palgn against Mayor Mitchel because | Epes SER: & German‘atiack from — ee "i é posed that rehabilitation of Helghum c knowledge of the west eld . Nera sy pagehlnyideudas ARE bed caring Of) ie em, freedom DE his knowledg on Met Lyi balloons swooped and soared over}bannera from the suffraye pickets of |@Nd other invaded « 4 provement matter M a9 ey tT Ad, | London, and far to the east and mouth} the woman's party at the White House|of the seas, no indemm hanke oarats denis ip Which 1h BORORE NOs tT cies an asgonians pair gates and attacks on the party head-|in the map of Europe, no interf ministration has figured. yates ‘ . uarters at Lafayette Park, across the | Europ gover sor d jared tc ive battle to approachin 1 y with furopean | JUSTICE CROPSEY WILL RUN [oie ars Seppe way, continued to-day. Good natured| memberment of nation id AGAINST MITCHEL, Poelncnedarehg Lauter ae nents ut determined crowds tore down the| ivctared to pei : | : sey 7 i annera as fast as they appeare | | Justice aC. Cropsey af Brooke |t-oon5 ware on: the march Woe aa ee The resolution w uu Iya bas thrown & MODKey WIORCR | nsesador Page, with hie etalf al representative of dent Wilson| President to secure \ into the Fusion dyna ae One aused | a4 about all the Americans in Lon-|in sores who ventured to addre more definite statement of ain & temporary ablaalis r whole | don reviewed the parade at the Amer-|crowd in behalf of the wanes jand peace terms Mitchel-Prendergeat political promo | ick, wmbassy, ‘The Ambassador was| pelted with rolled-up newsnspere andl —— Hon plant Astonished when he saw the immense] ther missiles until he deststed and| Loyd Georme, by Inter Unless Justice Cropsey undergoes a throng that had gathered to greet the} ™oved on revalutionary revulsion of feeling! arertuan contingent. There won tr ]__ After tearing down throe banners t LONDOD some time during the day an an-|) ois enthusiasm at the Ermnhasss (women Moved back to the headau ng for one thing—vi eB a e strap a Sn to hich he « v wed ar 7 |nouncement may be expected that he/ a+ 4+ was submerged by the r re aon ie a et ' Mlracy over ay te will enter the Republican primariea delirium that began to ferm ned nearby, ostensibly top t the | Premier Toyd Geor on 94 jas . candid: sgainas mayor Buckingham Palace and grew as e nen, had no effect on t lay | Mitcher Americans passed along the Horse attempt was om t His utteran Coupled with the announcement | GuaMs Parade to Whitehall er bearers, but w dn | espeC ally will be Justice Cropsey's reasons forlcagiNET ADJOURNS TO WIT mined that ‘the b WA NOE ‘oeaaa emoniaie team: ; going into the primaries and pog- NESS THE PARADE | _ Phe Pre wa sibly, al some history off 4” meeting of the Cabir Hows Continue Record programm La the 1 tween te 99 per) session us the American tr Price Filme feren pure Fusion Committee of 350] proached, ‘The cheers and acclain| CHICAGO, Aug, 15.—llogs sb-| wan made “Jake ngston, the Brooklyn | penetr ted to the meeting room hed a other high re i A ba vi asa result of which Livingston, |the streets, An adjours w re Pie rset dy aid s Wun greeted as the G cons of a promise that} Henn SiOrd Deen ee en YORterday'e | cc aplia amar Vo should control the Brooklyn pa- (Continued on Fourth Page.) | — Lloyd George apy in the next Mitchel admin. a , | Getting Ready for An e Liberal War ¢ nitte fn ed fo call off Justice, THE WORLD TRAVEL BUREAG, inet i Preiniar Helman of sey a the Brooklyn field a a taliteer UWond) Bais DUBLIN, Aug. 1 y Adding t i to Mayor A fons, ealings, &e.. via ai) Ra s raided the headq ot } 14 The ew the agree. “ * i an ‘ | R. . bes ot zing 120° rifies and , ank nable if ¢ ‘ 4 ob | (Comtinued on Sevens Page) Pa EL si clene ivekman Mwai, cartudsus No ast erred HINDENBURG LOSES HLL 70, ¢ LAST DOMINATING HEIGHT IN LENS LINE OF DEFENSES Canadian Troops Drive Forward With Irresistible Force and Win One of the Most Important Vic- tories of the Year. BRITISH FRONT IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM, Aug. 15 (by the Associated Press).—Hill 70, the noted German Stronghold northwest of the French mining city of Lens, which dominates the city and the Loos salicnt, wa$ captured this morning by the Canadiafi forces, The British also pushed their lines into the northwestern environs of Lens, in a sembgitcle agound the eastern side of Hill 70, The British attack was madé on @ 4,000-yard ‘Front which had an extreme depth of 1,500 yards, TWO STEAMERS SUNK; Beginning point just above Hugo wood new British , posi- tions now run southeast and beyond TEN PERSONS ARE KILLED Norwegian Ship Falkland of 4,877 Tons One of Those Sent to Bottom. LONDON, Aw 15.—-According to 4 foe that the Norwegian steamer Falk. land has been sunk in the North ‘Ten persons were killed, Tho steamer Capella was also sunk. The crew was saved, The Falkiand displaced 4,877 tons gross and was built at Glasgow in 1897, The vessel was owned by @ Christiania company. Available shipping records give a steamer Capella as being 877 tons gross, built at Bergen in 1885, She was owned by @ firm in Sandefjord, eaters 300 FROM 14TH INFANTRY TO JOIN UNIT FOR FRANCE | War Department Orders Brooklyn Regiment t Prepare for Hill 70 toward Lens, The lise then bonds southwest and enoircies the suburbs of St Launent and st. Enitilo, The British guns have been pound« ing for days Hill 70, which the Germ mans considered tanpregnadle, ‘The capture of Hill 70 ranke in importance with the biggest despatch to the Excha: ‘Telegraph! military operations of thie year, from Copenhagen announcement 18| ¢ was the last dominating posi- made by the Norwogian Foreign Of-/ tion in thie section which re- mained in the hands of the Ger~ mane and from it a wide terri« tory oan be formed, Hill 70 ts to Lens and the Loos salient what Messines is to Yprem, and in some ways it is even a more enviable position than the Messineo Ridge because even after the fall of Messines the Germans still retained Pilken Ridge, from which they could sweep the country surrounding Ypres, Hill 70 was bombarded with guna of all calibres, which worked hayoe among the German defenses on the crest of this eminence. The Gers mans undoubtedly prepared for the attack as fully as possible, for there 1s no question that they were aware it was impending. ‘Their nervous shelling of the communicating roads back of the British pouitions here for many days gave full evidence that Transfer, they knew sooner or later they must fend thelr claims, so it was @ case Col, Jamon R. Howlett of the Four-| o¢ the petter side winning teenth New York Infantry, Brooklyn! jt was just twenty-five minutes received orders frgm the War Depart-| past 4 when the British «uns dropped ment to-day pick 300 of his best] a protecting barrage before the Caha+ mi 1 hol em in readiness to be/dian trenches @hd the tre leaped transferred to the One Hundred and] over the parapet for the charge. The Sixty-fifth Infantry of the National] troops swept forward with the ine Army which will be composed of tho] Yineible pre which bas charges | Sixty-ninth New York Infantry pokes: She latent work Of Eh. Kea British fighting machi Tne J nth Wee wormed. to full LONDON, Aug. I.—A pond- Fensth of 2(03 men more, then SiS} one at tho British front says HV weeks ago, und had been reorganized! 79 way captured in the first rush of to a smoothly working machine for the the Canadians, In -addition, Rase at time in Snany yeass, Members of} Wood, Cite St, Laurent, Cite St |the regimont wera rather dazed by the ile, part of the Cite St. Elieabeth meant ¢ 0 a portion of Hugo Wood were whieh would t| taken, A number of other ace trated away from | important ng centres and poste | ealment # full new! tions about Lens were next captured, | 1 ae a . It turing more beauti+ , age “a ! wi Irean t Field ’ re (eee gan ul Haig st in at the t ¢ Irish birth or| German tin 1 the biew ; , soy +4 gainst the es of the ae 7 al city, instead of in Flanders. \ ; 4 week | Everything was carried before the > if of the irrésivtible push, ‘The MEYERS AND MOWERY o pees for She Glee ae taken in the first rush, and them RELEASED BY BROOKLYN | me the work of consolidating po- | sitions. Several hundred prisoners i t Dbbets of the Rrooklye Na: | had been taken up to an early hour 1 Club day an day, and more were pouring back : me 08 from the ¢ zone ‘ M he veteran 1 hick | ; n granted their uncon-| . The attack which swept the Ci forward tl they held the bi