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x * 000 Liberty Bonds Begins October 1 Te Day's Weather—FAIn, Sut, Circulation Rooks Open to All.’ | NEW YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1917. 10 PAGES [*Gireulation Books Open to All.” | FOIT, ty The Freee Puttinting (The New Verk Wertd) TTALIANS IN NEW OFFENSIVE ON CARSO 1 ONE CONT te Greater New Veril and | Pecinem (ont 4. TW CENTS clerw here (py reget ONE CHINT te Grenier Rew York and Hodson County, 8.4. TRO CENTS cheewherm = PRICE DRIVE $e —_——— ~ CADORNA CONTINUES ATTACK TOWARD FORTRESS OF TRIESTE GAINS ON MONTE SAN GABRIEL a \ FORCE AUSTRIA TO HALT RUSSIAN —SWLBE ND, SEAAND AR EW LIBERTY LOAN CAMPAIGN ean : : “TO RAISE $3.000,000,000 IN MONTH OPENS ON OCTOBER 1 —— German Attempt to Take sip Great Port Fortress. McAdoo Announces Plans for Disposing of Great Bond Issue Quickly. MMITTEES CALLE a THECSTH BEGINS KAISER BLOCKED BY TIRPITZ oewsne ey NHS PACT WITH ENGLAND creo» OVER NAVY AND BAGDAD ROAD Armed Sergeants Sent Out to <edielpiiinis Bring In Men “Absent * | History of Haldane Negotia- Without Leave. MEADOW BROOK CAMP MILLS GROWING. | tions of 1912 Is Now na ae | Revealed. CLUB IS LEFT OFF |Alabama Regiment Pitches Its | Tents—To-Morrow to Be Oe NEW YORK FILLS QUOTA OF 38,621 PETRE RAD, AD, eH inacaiooe Seriousness of Austrian Plight Is Ad- ey spre lamenmie mitted by Vienna—Break in Front Is Menace to Monte Hermada, Her 2 combined sea and land attack against Riga LONDON, die! -1deweationa | seen in the Russ#iay official report "oO altic Sea for the pas of the history of British and German mm te Fale m for mes ay, } Big Visitors’ Day. | Regotiations during the eight years) WORN i aAaR ihe annie BAS ow Strongest Key to Pola. / ' 4, {, (Question of Interest Rate on | Ghdice. the Was hte BuMUaNDds HE Increased activity. Avout forty enemy “a tL | War Savi Left t pata! trom a Stelt Overemendent. of Th | : 7 bomb @arriers and battleplines have | ‘en ar oavings Lett to | ROE Ly gy fork q _ the Manchaster Guardian to-day, BIG FACTORY BUILDING | LONDON, Sept. 1.—Gen. Cadorna Secretary. a sake 5 ‘i a GARDEN CIPY:| hey give a detalled account of the| iii ea bere eee eet cere EN eNe | | has launched a new offensive on the . Sept. L—Armed Sergeants with the| i) Sines i" a is Jous islands in the Gulf of Riga and . WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.—Secre- > tie fait fr : |dane, then Secretary of War, con-| : cc crac an ! | cid lala iis victorious second army 1s es ecanaasd iosday hat | by Hempstead Limiting camp this morning. The prisoners| guctea with Kmperor William, Dr.| Seek Influences to Get bee or tie poe ed el Five Manufacturing Con-|/!#tins {ts victory on the Bainsisze tary McAdoo re Del e “ “9 hin i on le and on har o fi e ol “ive Ma ac abu » Mie etalls of the next Laberty Loan | Board. | were some members of the disgrunt¥ed | von Bethmunn, the German Imperial | on First List. worka, «. Ouadbaval alries Manoa rots FE uM ahi alt Vatewu, possession of which will ] be given out until Congres | nine jNundred which took French leéve} chancellor, Admiral Von Tirpits,| series of engagoments with the enemy, | alae ed Once Owned'by. Drove the key to Trieste and Pola. tes acted tipon the Bond Bill now| The commission appointed to pro-|from the old Sixty-ninth within the) sinister of the German Navy, and| New Yor Cty has completed ier] in the course of which we suifured no Nellie Bly, | The drive along the Catso will tn that body. It 1s contem- | Y4¢ one liquor license for every 500| past week. Tired of walting for the) other German leaders, Inctudiys | quota of 38621 men for the new Na- | 10% or damage Fire of unknown origin swept through |/Proye 48 furtous and as bloody ders at the Hillburn Crossing In rigted that the second Liberty Loan .upeign will close Nov. 1 next and that the active campaign will begin ot Jater than Oct. 1. The next of- fering will approximate $3,000,000. “As in the previous loan,” said the Secretary to-day, “the general direc- tion of the campaign in each Federal Reserve district will be under the su- ion of the Federal Reserve Bank of that district as the fiscal agent of the Government. All Lib- é@rty Loan committees are urged to get in touch with the Federal Re- @erve Bank of their district and ac-' tion Many of the delinquents are good tively engage in the preliminary rhe commission is composed of| soldiers and left the regiment be- Work of preparing for the next cam-/ William C. Tobey, D. Merrill Safford|cause they had been separated from Daign.” jand Henry P, Libby. All are from|friends and relatives in the commands The Secretary stated to-day that! the south side of the town. Jin which they originally enlisted, the Government had not settled the! ae Wherever brothers have been sepa- question as to whether it will pay SOAPBOX “FRIENDS” ASK |rated the regimental commanders are for advertisoments in newspapers, f lweeking to have them reunited, not periodicals and other methods of com- FOR POLICE PROTECTION wishing to work unnecessary hard- | munication with the public in floating I ships on the men, Several of whe the next loan { French leavers, however, are out and » “The question of paid advertise- | Despite Mayor's Warning and Wed-|out undesirables, and the old Sixty- ments,” ho added, “presents a serious problem tor the Government. If the Government engages in such a cam- paisn it must advertise in every Newspaper and periodical in America without discrimination. All must have equal treatment and should havo @qual treatinent. The cost of such undertaking would be very great and would exceed the appropriation Which Congress has thus far made available for the salo of Liberty bonds.” ‘The Ways and Means Committee of the House has concluded its labors on the War Bond and Certificate Bill and the measure will be reported to th House to-day. As reported from the committee it will be substantially the same as presented by Secretary McAdoo. The bonds will bear 4 per cent terest, bonds, certificates of indebt- edness and war savings certificates %} be subject only to income super- taxes. Interest rates on war savings Gertificates and certificates of indebt- @dness will be left to the discretion of the Secretary of tho Treasury. The privilege of converting bonds into Tater issues at higher rates of inte eat was also left to his discretion. SEEKS WOMEN LABORERS. Cal for Fem! ne Section Hands in Orange County. Go scarce is labor that men in charge @f the section of the Erie Railroad run @ing through Orange County, yesterd offered jobs to women. Brie Notices calling for vale help to work on the track" were po! J, and a VYertisements inserted In Orange County papers by John De Angelo, section fo man, and J. W. Dunther, agent of th division of the road that runs from whurgh south to Suffern women are wanted to do ordinary sect! work, Recently two women gat nm hands’ ten- i land County departed, saying life amid speeding automobiles and fabt traine Was too strenuous. A | persons in the town of Hempstead, L.|men to return after warnings had I,’ wan fatied to put the Meador) been cbuipany” comm. Brook Club on the license list. manders solected four Sergeants each Unless the commission changes its|to round up the delinquents, and the mind the club will have to close Its|scarch was a successful one. bar Oct. 1. | y all the men who have been The Salisbury Golf Club, which ad-j|carried on the company reports as ent out, the Joins the Meadow Brook, was also de-| “being absent without leave” have nied a license. This club was in/either returned of their own accord Garden City before moving to its/or have been brought hack by busi- present site, Another refusal to arouse comment | nesslike with loaded auto- matics stripped to their thighs. And affects the Holly Arms, at Hewletts.|now that the erring ones have been This hotel has been doing business|rought back to the fold, the “top” for years ond is widely known, The| Sergeants are applying corrective house has always had a good reputa- | treatments. ninth wishes to be well rid of them THEY'LL GET RID OF THE UN- DESIRABLES. Now that a great bulk of evidence has been sent to Major Gen. O'Ryan, commanding the Twenty-seventh Di- nesday's Riots They'll Meeet Again To-Night. The Friends of Irish Freedom ure jto have another meeting at ‘Thirvy- Iseventh Street and Broadway to- night, in which soapbox oratory will vision, anent the sending of undesir- be the feature unless some one starts|abies to the old Sixty-ninth, and j@ fight. The Vigilantes of the Amer- | while awaiting action in the matter [ican Defense Soctety will hand the officers of the Fighting Irish out- fit are plans for ridding their ranks of the objectionable mon. Before the departure of Gen, O'Ryan |to keep an eye on the F 80 it seerme there may be something inter- estime before the night is over. John D. Moore, National Secretary considering for Spartanburg yesterday afternoon jof the Friends, who was arrested at| no was given a large package of affi- ‘ast Wednesday night's meetin, davits and other evidence tending to wroto Police Commissioner Woods|show that orders had been violated yesterday asking for protection He cited the State Constitution and a Court of Appeals decision in support In the selection of quotas to bring the old Sixty-ninth up to its war footing. The testimony taken from the new- of his contention that a citizen . comers shows n scores of in- as much right to hold @ street me is i thet Ly AC aie ie an Ne han io vata’ stances men medically unfit, men - Scosemsee.| Without proper equipment and non- entitled to the quotas commissioned officers not the rank were chosen for mp Mills. to Gen. O’Ryan, the evidence was sent to him for action. It was not necessary that this should be done, The testimony, which will probably lead the preferment of charges and courts for sev eral officers, could have been sent di~ rect through Major Gen, Mann, sent to C New | | August Record | 163,608 World Ads. Last Month 11,018 Morethan August 1916 As @ cou to | manding the “Rainbow Division, i which the old Sixty-ninth is a por 59,978 tion, to the War Department MORE THAN THE HERALD, TIMES AND AMERICAN ADDED TOGETHER Col. Charles Hine's regiment wishes to rid itself of the undesirables as soon possible. The regiment\ts being as Dp to shape for serious busi- OMPARATIVE FIGURES whipped in f * , he World Gained. .-14,018 Ade, |[ [ROS# and the officers ave anxious that Times, Lowe 8090 Ada: [I lthe fighting machine be perfect in ginerioan & 8 Ads every « {t Is likely the re Sun. Lost. . F I. Tribune. Lost 1038 Age mental surgeons will be to dis. | pose of a number of the undesirables, WORLD FIGURES PROVE |Mauny of them have been found suf- The World Leads in Advertising \fering from illnesses which make Leads in Home Circulation ||| inem a menace to their tentmate | Sul othe not up to the phyate | A World Advertisement Pays (Continued on Second Page.) striking conversations, The Manchester Guardian prefaces | the article with the following: “We hold no brief for Lord Hal- dane, Indeed, on the whole question of secret diplomacy—a diplomacy so secret that Its workings in even very vital particulars are not always known beyond the bounds of an in- ner cabinet—we hold a view quite different from that which he and ltoo many statesmen have been ac- customed to act upon.” Haldane visited Germany in Sep- tember, 1906, as Minister of War, He was working in close connection with | Sir Edward Grey (then Foreign Min- lister), He took part first in con- versntions with the French General Staff—the idea being if Germany at- tacked France, Great Britain should be prepared to give military as- sistance and help hold the frontier opposite Belgium, Haldane was convinced that assist- ance could not be given within a rea- sonable time, and bent all his thoughts toward organization for ex- treme rapidity in mobilization and transpo!!, which meant complete re- organization of the British Army. HALDANE STUDIED GERMAN ARMY AT CLOSE RANGE. Emperor William read a speech Haldane made to London Germans and invited him to attend the man- oeuvres. Haldane was anxious to get useful information about the organization, so he accepted The Guardian relates a story of an English author of how Emperor Will iam at the grand review galloped up to Haldane, who stood with a top- hat and frock coat in his carriage, and sald “A splendid machine I have in this army, Mr. Haldane, isn't it so? What could I do without it, situated as I am between the Russians and the French? But the French are your allies, so I beg your pardon.” Haldane replied that if he were in the Emperor's place he would feel quite comfortable Haldane and thoroughly into the organization of the German War Office, rubbing so.ne of the officials the hey afterwards thawed, Lieut two assistants went wrong way howeve (Continued on Second ¥ ) Monday, German | | MonattAgyy, and by Bept. 10 will have | jexceeded the required number by at |least 20 per cont., according to Deputy | Attorney General Conkling. | Many new members of the National Army to-day: fearing they mbeht have to wait a while before beginning training for service in France, ap- |pealed to friends who they figured “had a pull” to bring influence to |bear on members of the draft board | to get them included in the first con- tingent to leave, | Aw the Government especially de- sires plumbers, cooks, butchers, bak- ers and mechanics of all kinds to go with the first contingent, preference will probably be given to the | The district draft board adjourned lato yesterday until next Tuesday. The board exempted several eanploy- ees of the Western Electric Company, the Remingtgn Arms Company and jthe Long Island Machine and Con- | struction Company, as well ployees of other companies whose | work was technical and whose labor | was benefitting the Government in its military preparations. The board's record for yesterday was the disposition of 438 cases, Of | these, 188 were appeals jn which thé | decisions of the local boards were af- |firmed; 96 others were reversed; 2% | original applications for industrial ex~ |emption were granted for six months and 87 denied; 89 pro forma Provost | Marshal Gener posed of, 82 be ¢d, Nine passports were | men rejected by loc numbers were so r down as to muke their calling to the colors unlikely. The district board reversed the ex lemption granted by Local Board 155 to Schwartz on the ground of dependent parents, It w | found his father owns a house wi $45,000 and 1s proprietor of the Glad stone Waist Company. _ | Wilnon Sends King Vi of Apprectatio: as em- I's appeals were dis- 5 denied and 7 grant- ed to gra boards or whose Jerome Jacob 8 h | UDINE, Italy, Ameri Charge Jay presented to the of Italy to-day a letter of apprecia | tion from President Wilson for the visit of the Itallan miasion last June the United States, Sept. 1 an THE EVENING WORLD Will Not Be Published LABOR DAY Sept. 3rd of the nmMission, | they say, will remain in Petrograd | | indefinitely, | Both Mr. Gibbs and Mr. Greiner| id to-day that the responsible lead- Jers in Ru were gradually getting j control, that conditions were improv- ~| ing and that they were hopeful of an Letter! of King | They said that the Consul "The appeu. of enemy ships— | torpedo bowt# and s¥bmarives—in the | vicinity of our coast, and the oper- | tions of enemy trawlers at the en- | trance of the Gulf of Kiga have been | observed, “Roumanian Front—In the region | south of Ocna and Ireshti the enemy attacked, but was repulsed @d enemy attacks at Treshti and in the val Suchitza Wednesday repulsed with i | | | Hepeat- the Village of of the River evening were| uemy losses, avy Russian KRalde Checked Dvinsk, Saye Berti BERLIN, Sept. 1, of} Dvinak," says the om. | clal report, “i:usslan raiding detach- ments, supported by shell fire, pressed forward near Llukst, Our| trench garrison drove the enemy buck, Russian undertakings at Na-| rocz Lake were likewise unsuccessful, “Near Scala some of croswed Near ‘Northwest German our companies the Zbrocz, broke into the nes, and after destroying | h works recrossed the river, bringing with them prisoners aud booty.’ Expect Traftic ¢ prove Much in Husain, PEKING, Sept. 1—George Gibbs and John C. Greiner, members of the American Railroad Comi:niss to Russia by the United + ernment, have arrived other members improvement in transportation, a Premier Kerensky was directing the adoption of more scientific practices. Wa Only Good News «Moscow WASHINGTON, sept OMMighals jof the State Department expressed | surprise to-day that news despaten from Russia had reflected pessiumisy M l »scOW had reported thi n. Korniloff as enthus: ceived and that app steady progress toward amboa! understanding between t arances indicated Hopes for Big | From Amerion PETROGRAD, Sept, 1 Gazette says it has reas that the favorable dispos tested by Americans, particularly ter the M cow, will enable the Prov! ‘ional Gov ernment to obtain from United rubles believe man- uf national conference a soon States a row LONDON 1 nounces that Second Lieut Kiward Osler, Royal Artiliery, t fon of Sir William Osler, has been | ing the Ave-story building at No, 929 Fiysh- ing Avenpe, Hrooklyn, early tls suort ing, causing & ce estimated at $60,000 and destroying the business places of five manufacturing concerns The building was originally owned by Mrs, Kllaabeth mans, famous as world traveller \ the name of Nel- ilo Bly, and @ year ago when her estate was placed In the bands of a receiver for administration was taken over by the Ironclad Realty Company Patrolmen Benjamin Hoffman and Klub, on opposite aides of the building, discovered the fire at 4.46 both turned in alarms, Battalion Chief O'Hara turned In two more alarms. The fire spread rapidly, and in half |an hour the entire structure was spout ing flame from windows and roof. The building was occupied by Salster & Weinater, plumbers, first floor; Bouth- ern Knitting Mills, second floor; a cloth- concern making army uniforms, third floor; a shirt manufacturer, fourth floor, and a trousers factory, fifth floor A watehman on the fourth floor was rescued by & hook ladder truck with his hands badly burned. inner MYSTERY IN FLASHES ACROSS THE NORTH RIVER Police on Both Sides Investigating Lights Believed to Have Been Signals. wides of mbing and the the North w Police River on both to-day are e fronts in an investigation of myste ou4 lughts flashed from Manhattan to Hoboken last night Lieut, W 1 Driscoll of the Second Pollen Precinct, Hoboken, was notified komo one was sending messages over the river from th sex at Eleventh and Hudson Streets, Manhattan. Two nen sent out by Driscoll learned from Alexander Lenox, Chief Engineer of th steam ( of Oran, that had seen the lights and believed them to be sig ©, J. Miller of No. 14 Kast Forty- third Street and Albert McCarthy of No West Highty-sixth — Stre watohm the Twelfth Street piers, also saw the lights PERSHING LEAVES PARIS PARIS, Sept. L—The b of Major Geh, Pershing will be moved to-day from Paris to a point near] the American training camps, All de- partments, will maintain representa- tives in Paris for the present, The Goneral is gratified at the prospect of being near his troops in the fleld and supervising thelr training prepara tory to taking thelr places in the trenches, An order was Sssued to-day estab- lishing a Provost. Marshal's | Paris, Hereafter all officers below the rank of Brigadier General will be required, when visiting the elty, to register and state their business and | the probable duration of thelr stay. Social visits to Parts will not be al- loweg unless expressly authorized, o'clock and | office in| ditions remain the present Kleventh Battle of tha Ivongo, accqrding to despatches. day. trom Rome, which Indieate the Italian high command is desper- ately determined to force the fighting to a decisive result, The Second Army, under Gen. Capello, driving across the Batnsizsa | Plateau in a series of battles un- paralleled for their ferocity, has out across the mouth of the passes lead« ing into the Chiapovna Valley, cut- ting the Austrian lines of commantea- tlon to the south, His forces, tod, | protected by guns on Monte Santo, a swarming up the northern slopes ‘of Monte San Gabriele against @ , hopeless resistance, Unofficially, the Italians are to have unpenetrated the Ternovo Forest, good two miles east of Monte San Gabrelo, which would as- sure the fall of the mountain strong- hold ven if it were not dominated . from the higher Monte Santo, |NEW DRIVE TO FLANK THE GREATEST STRONGHOLD. The attacks launched on the Carso Piatewu are for the purpose of driv- ing a deep wedge into the Austrian lines from which Monte. Hermada, Austria's strongest position on the rond to Trieste and Pola, can be flanked, This position has already battered furiously by Italian and British ght-dratt monitors. Twenty-three Austrian towns and villages already have been captured by the Italians, Monte San Gabriel over the northern slopes of which Ci dorna has advanced, a “sister” to Monte Santo, It has been attacked scores of times and was regarded as inupregnable, It commands Panne- witer forest and San Marco in turn dominates Infilades Pass, all of whieh 4 sald been have direct bearing on Monte Her+ nada, that the Bainsizza Plateau may now be said to be the key to Trieste . So territic has been the strain upon the Austrian command that imment os have been withdrawn from the in and Roumanian fronts, en- the Roumanians to take &n of fensive that would be fatal to Aw stria were “sia in & position to ald, | So seri s the situation caused by |the Italian successes and the with. |drawal of men that Field Marshal yon Mackensen, command in Mole Javia, has demanded more troops to hold the Rou ans in check The Italians, it ts confessed, are meeting stronger resistance, but re fuse to be checked, Their progress is slightly slower, owing to the diff. culty of moving the guns over the | mountain roads. Much depends on the weather, The Rome correspond- ent of the Daily News cables: “It da confidently be 1 if weather com- favorable there will shortly be further good news. “In the Gorizia sector the Aus+ trian hold on Monte San Gabriele is threatened from Monte Santo as well from Monte Sabotina, on the other side of the lsonzo, The Austrians are reported to be { ‘ ~ waa

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