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oo. JRE. pee = emene mel Expresses Regret at (Exemption * Clause in Refusing to Sign - we bel McCartney was board at White Plains, N. ¥., being there in charge of the William A. Reed | Memorial Community How * gon, N. Y. The White Plains board for- FLIGHT OF RUSSIAN.” FORCES CONTINUES; UBOATS SHELL RIGA Retreat in Several Directions Announced | Petrograd War Office urthe 4 * Germ VRTROGHAD Keyt & Tee F tery ale to teeve Wf they G50. | ieee eoatinuing their poteeat o'ens ond a majority of them have Gepertee ne ot Rigs toward m Northern Prance eat rte napgy tion he northeast, lave reseed the ‘ silos | Livomion Miver, ibe War Ofer o Me sighiven miles east of Yores, BO) ‘The Russian forces opersting in 48 tween Thourout and ¢ rei le . lors, about ten miles wast of Lange we direction from fu, have re marck, which is the ghailowest depth (ied to Megevold, Lembure ond between the present German line and | Detasbubrayd that which they are reported to be! mye announcement eiaiee tbe! tbe preparing to fail back upon. hostile ships which have bean #hell- “A nostile raiding party w °° |ing the Higa coast were suvmarin Of by the fire of rifles and ma °| The text of the statement gure! ht in the vicinity of Ar “In the direction of Riga our mentieres,” says today’s OMl4! | ireop@, having crossed the Livo statement. “A raid by the enemy 4!) River AA, are tinuing @ further @ jater hour Inet portions bh etirement along the coast of the by Portuguese also was unsuccessful. | Quit of Riga in a northeasterly 41 The G rullery wan active Ihe neighborhood of Lens o BPRLIN ( day and he War Offi day claima that r night oft Brato ndon), Hept. 6 vigorous serial bombing” was announced in to-day's official statement dropped explosives over Dover, Bou ne and Calats, said German aircraft the French on the front were repulsed dol with ¥ It also ay and Night \n| rection, In the region of the. Pakov Noud and the River AA the enemy. continuing his offensive, reached tha crossings of the River AA near Abrant and below Hintzenberg, fifty Verste (about thirty-three miles) from Ri “~. ‘Our troops, operating in @n saat der enemy pressure to Lemburg and Detesbubrayd “The enemy ships which shelled the _|Guilt of Riga provea to be subma the rines, “In the d@trection of Dvinsk there was lively artillery firing, There the front. “In the direction of Cwernowitz, the region of Slobodzeia, the enemy on ory serts that on the Dobhropolje the /continues hia attacks. Having occu- ae ee ea ansn eet toy [Died two fortified helghia, he was in & sanguinery at fOFl driven out by counter lattacks ond YALE DEAN WOULD LET DIVINITY STUDENTS FIGHT Drafted Man's Affidavit. PORTSMOUTH, N. H., Sept. 5—A!/ letter from Dean Charles R. Brown of the Yale Schoo) of Religion, expressias the faculty's disapproval of the exemp- tion ‘of divinity atudents from the draft, was received by the local examining The letter was sent to Howard R. McCartney of Kingston, N explaining Dean Brown's refusal to sign an affidavit on which MoCartney board to-day, Hu. nought to be exempted “The members of our faculty,” Dean Brown wrote, gretted that this claim was invested in the bill, casting as it does a alight upon the patriotiam of divinity men which fe to be unjust.” examined by warded Dean Portsmouth board, which overruled Mo- have Brown’ nearly all letter to Cartney’s claim for exemption. at Harri- position restored. We took more than 200 prisoner. BERLIN, Gept. 6 (via London).— Duenamuende, on the Riga front, which was evacuated yesterday by the Russians, has been captured by German forces, the War Office an- nounced to-day, (Duenamuende lies at the mouth of the Dvina, sorth- weet of Riga.) The heavy coastal |guns there fell undamaged into the hands of the Germans. ——<»————_- WOMAN FINED FOR SLURS. Mopkine Called U. Hats.” Court Te! Mra. Emma Hopkins of No. 2063 Seventh Avenue was fined §26 in Magistrate MeQuade’ Court = this morning for interrupting @ patriotic ulting Mre. s. re- One Hundred and Tweaty-fifth Street last night. It testified that M shew ‘sroup of ava mintieie® Haane *wWitson™ seeds Whoanwatid’ Zou were a Wileon would take more a lew Yor! iting the wen tO figh ou shouted to the the | Lig Hopkins dented sald the things attributed ty ihe had its As a matter of fact eleven papers LOST « total of 362,675 agate lines. Only four papere gained; two evening and two morning papers; the morning and evening WORLD being among them. The newspaper of the HOMES, partioularly of the homes of New York City and immediate vicinity, is bound to be in the lead and to increase lead. A Few Figures that Mean A Very Great Deal To Every Advertiser In August, 1917, The WORLD was again the only New York newspaper which reached the million mark in the number of agate lines of paid advertising printed. The Actual Lineage Was 1,009,771 Lines A GAIN OVER AUGUST, 1916, OF 87,878 Lines This was not only the largest number of lines printed by any New York newspaper, but the greatest gain over August, 1916. No circulation approaches HOME CIRCULATION in value to adver- tisers of merchandise and service. erly @ireetion from Riga, retired un- | Begevold, | | were fusiliades on the remainder of “—— in STOCKS SCORE RECOVERY THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1917. RIGA COAST BOMBARDED BY U BOATS AS THE resident Marching at the Head Of Washington's Draft Parade PRESIDENT WARCRNNG Wires ert © Amanican » AFTER SWIFT TUMBLE Upward Trend Sets In After Penn- sylvania Sells at 49 5-8, Lowest & price of 2 cents for copper and $8 a ton for steel. Normally 2 cents has been considered a good price for cop per. The market has been fluenced by conditions in Russia the high rates for*money. The decline in railway stocks i# attributed in. and violent strongly fr ai eal Be Gt hae atine ah | rh eal: ay Gabe Sone wowirs: ie Bie. bet, domes: BB Brie hia re ay iin” <] Yh | | tindebe ker ts t ay a 4 ne ei, Share 138 ig a3 ese: Ya rig My Wis yk | Wentingh Foe M i) Lake Whee! 3 a w 4 n a measure to the liquidation of co! lateral under foreign government loi j placed in this country last year, fy ith the, closing of the market the dications were for a decided strength: pes fe of prices N. Y. COTTON EXCHANGE. “ in 22 Years Last| the Republic of the United States and 20.98| our determination to do all that lies pitllowins a sural panicky condition in 0-35 | sn our power to win the war in whioh market erday there was 4 «rad r 2 it ia he al restoration of normal fixures in to- | May a 1 ie eee day's trading. Ratiroad stocks were the |; ba valty to the ideals of freedom, hardest hit and among them Pennay! | Wfeecracy and internationalism re- Vania dropped to 40%, the lowest price CHICAGO CORN MARKET. loyalty to America. of the wtock in twentystwo years. As | Tuesday's x } loyalty to America in this ¢: closing time was nearing the railroad {\'%: Ta 18 ia Te cot is Gisloyalty to the cause of freedom, stocks ee preceptibly eat tig 4 re ey baad € 108% +18) democracy and internationalism, The low market was largely rallied ——_ pe) this afternoon by the ateel and copper) ITEMS FOR INVESTORG. |p, No national selfishness impelled this prices, which took an upward spurt. | Lehieh | Valley Hailroad—Reqular | public te enter the war, The im- This war due to confidential reports QWarterly dividends of 21-2 per cent. on| pelling motive was the consuming | reaching the brokers from Washington ferreq” natn payeciar oak 1 2h pre; | idealism born with the establishment that the Government was about to set 4 Sept. 29. “| of this Republic Itself to preserve free- P. Lorillard Company—Regular quare terly dividends of 3 per cent. on common stock and 13-4 on preferred, Midwest Refining Company will offer stockholders at par $50 a share, 100,000 shares out of recently author 1 increased capital stock of record on Sept. 12. Date of payment Oet. 5. Securities —Regulay of 1 142 per cent. on Aad ey dts ‘adh cent referred stocks, bol t. 1 to stock of record Ly New Haven Syste ven months’ “Kross earnings increased $2,987,845. Net after tax, $11,906,185; decre: $605,351 The tries and BUENOS kentine f. ened in Many Ind: pe Are on G AYRES, Sept. 6—AN Ar- utter paralysis of industry rikes. The prompt surrender to demands made by the Cen- tral Argentine Railways recenUy has resulted in encouraging laborera in many Industries to attempt an improve- ment in thelr conditions as to wages and hours of work. ie Government has despatched two shiploada of marines and blu to Avellane ecting the feed tunnels Buenos Ayres with A olestr ity. efiners Agree to Let Food A. 1 Do Import WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.—Control of the sugur industry in the United States was placed voluntarily tn the hands of Food the Administration to-day by refiners’ Presentatives, who agreed to Import all raw sugar through « com. mittee to be name ed by Herbert Hoover, BELMONT PARK WINNERS. FIRST RACE Uirer- year-olds and upward; selling; with $400 added: | seven furlongs; main course —Serenest, Butwell), 2 M1 tod, out and out, Ar second; Iai , 1t 5 te and out, third 271-5. Voluspa also ran —— p= BELMONT PARK ENTRIES. BELMONT PARK, N. Y., Sep |The entries for to-morrow's rac as follows VLE RACH For three yesrokte: et ° op 0° the Wa Nesbyrilie, 43 1 Ob. Tipe Grows, it, Deckingte, 1130 © ane? owe oy iaae? valiogs en to One,’ 108 1100: Bearwoie, “ide; Coatlnants : Sieh The Queaie: for mane: | thee peer.olde sux) : dre Ferry “Want oh 1 Nook ane; sm) 28 yee Sud (tmp. Th, Mineola Sting tor two yearolte, six furlon os Ras toy yO. Ramis Witenes oa a ee elec ih " NUE, "For a etter And a. tages ane Stat: | ve Hs Nit Ti! “Heston: | te yee Pritican Ll muvee Td LOVAL LABOR MEN GATHER TG PLEDGE U.S. FULL SUPPORT Wa ayeé ecu Minneap lis Meeting Called to Crush Pacifi MINNEAS OLAS, Minn Sept * @ Arne Allienes for Labor and om ¥. orgefined \o teract oe ertivities of pecifiete and pre pag sndiate ane brine . forces up solidly ition of (Le WAT, Opened a three fay loyalty © he to-@ay. m0 Mal ‘of the State Pede n of ed (he meet ue to order and Frenk P. Walsh, Coermen of the United Sta Com mission oh Industrial Relations, actea as temporary ( man. After the ppeintment of a Com Vittles on rmanen! Organisation the dele anned to recess until late in the day and then receive the! committee's report | Kamuel Gomper Presiden the American Federation of Labor, out- lined the purpose of the organiz:'ion as the assembling for the support cf the Government of “all the moral) and material power of the work ag class of the nation | “It shall be our task.” he said, “to| | interpret America’s democratic spirit! Jand purpose in this conflict to our| of fellow workers, especially those of foreign birth, and to combat overy form of propaganda, no matter by m it may be carried on, which tends to weaken the loyalty and de-| Votion of the manses and their will-| ingnes to etrive and sacrifice for pation and its high purpose.” The declaration of prin lea announced by Mv, Gompers is, in part, | an follows: | “As believers in the great and | splendid vision of democracy and in-| | ternationali#m, the fraternalism and| | solidarity of all peoples, wa assert at this time our unqualified loyalty to che dom, not only for itself, but for all nations, great and small, and the body of international law which all the free democratic nations of the world re- spect and deserve and only the brutal autocracies seek to dishonor and de- stro In such « conflict real standard bearers of democracy and true inter: nationalists can have no hesitation in supporting our Republic, which has made its own the cause and interests of all free peoples. It t# therefore in| truth not a capitalists’ war, but @ freemen's war. | Fully impressed by these facts, realizing that @ noble international- iam is implicit in our American con- ception of national existence, it shill be our purpose to bring to the eup- port of the Government all the moral and material power of the working ‘HOSPITAL SUPPLY SERVICE class of the nation, task to interpret America’s demi. | cratic spirit and purpose in this con- flict to our fellow workers, especially | those of foreign birth, and to combat | every form of propaganda, no matter! by whom it may be carried on, which | tends to weaken the loyalty and de- votion of the masses and their wil- lingness to atrive and sacrifice for the nation and its high purposes.” Other speakers at to-day’s session denounced as disloyal and seditious of America for Democracy and Terma| WHERE THE GERMANS | ARE EVACUATING STRIP OF 550 SQUARE MILES It shall be our|> —_—.___— |MANY SMALL SHELLS BAD. |per cent. of the the activities of the People's Counat! |” ation ~ |fhe 1? WeeW | tmlatea’ uate Col. Vanderbilt of 2. In Camp at Spartanburg, S.C. 5» 9%. VANDERBILT ama 2d Engineers Ma Tom of Explosives Are Dropped in Belgium, Caus- ng Large Fires. ONDM Rey ‘ y tone of ave been dropped in further raids ” on miliary evteblshments Im Heigiuin, The miraity tond aceount of these operations: At midnight on the $4 tnetant bombing raid wae carried out by nawal aircraft on the Bruges docks, the Vans senaere sirdrome a yn, compli ol. An enemy kite Pailoon acked and the observer jump out, owing to BS ire. ‘The tate of was not observed. IN CAMP WIT ~ AMO NV. ENGINEERS of Peace, which was barred from holding its proposed national peace conference in Minnesota. The mo- tives of its leaders were sharply ques- tioned. It was confidently predicted by fenders that as a result of the work of the Alliance and other similar or- janigations the activities of pro-Ger- mans will be curbed to such a degree that in three mo js there will be no disipyal utterances in any part of the country. ESTABLISHED IN FRANCE Stanley Field of Chicago Placed in Charge of New Red Cross Undertaking. WASHINGTON, Bept. 6.—A hospital supply service under the Red Cross Commiasion in France, with Stanley Fleld of Chicago, nephew of the late Marshall Field, as director, and an appropriation of $600,000 for the ser- vice and its supplies was announced to-day by the Red Cross War Council Co-ordination of all military hosp!- | maintained by American and other foreign societies and individuals and the providing of them with sup- plies and materials ts the object. jed_ to Amert- Cnnne. of Service. PARIS, has just been awarded a mumber of members of the American Red Crom Ambulance Service for bravery in re moving wounded under fire, The awards bediah Armatrong, ‘ind “Donald. Peicher, Tenth Defective, Cro- jer Tells Senate Commi: WASHINGTON, Sept. 6.—Possibly 10 rmy and navy's smal! arms ammunition is defective from the fame chemical cai that ruined « third of Pershing’s supply. This wee admitted by Brig. Gen. Crozk Ordnance, Chief, before the Benate | Mit FY, Aneire Committes in- ly 0 oF plotter might caused he. Res! whe denied tary of ee NATION-WIDE RAID ON |. W. W. Iiteratare im the quarter CHICAGO, Sept. have yy Becre- 5.—Government op- eratives and detectives raided I, W. W headquarters at 210 P. M, to-day seizing all literature tn the place. Will tin fiaywoods, international secretary mn Paige ut vat aidto be part Aa IG wide "movement agalnat were note con: Atvidence molsed. just: fled such eourm ae Rep First Frost of From Pougshkeeps! POUGHKEEPSIE, Bent. 5.~ ¥. Lins | | attorney and manufac- Titer BE Wappingers Falls, to-day re- | ported the first frowt of the reason At his country place, seven miles y 1,000 Pack Trieg Half of Big Plant. OMAHA, Sept. 5—-More than ae ‘at the Armour Packing plant ok to-day, tying up half of the ‘The mon ask for a raise of awe | ‘one-half cents an hour, ———— New York's Gift to Joffre Overdue at | in 6.—The presentation of | the golden oak leaves, the gift of the| ty w York to Marshal Joffre, aid not tans. place to-day Me had url ql cause the gift hes not ye planned, Devaria, Tt ts expected It will Teach here sone time during this week, 144000 PARIS, Sept nye activity of the American forces, KHAKI OF PERSHING FORCE TRANSFORMS PICTURESQUE TOWN Great Excitement Among Peo- ple as Field Headquarters in France Are Opened. i Macee, Yl, Soe Calumet & Jerome —has made a strike. Wilbert Mining —is earning |6c 0 share. Hupp Motors Dew statement of epraings. First Nationa! —ttatement for the peer. Oklahoma Pre. & Rel Ce. —tepert of 6 months earnings, Miscellaneous Mining News All the adove lote news iteme are contained in our Weebly Market Review, Sent epee request. Clip this ad. aad mention MR 22, AMBRICAN TRAINING CAMP IN FRANCE, Sept. 6 (by the Associated Press).—Gen. Pershing has arrived at his fleld headquarters, where his staf? had preceded him several days, and where the Fre: Government had turned over quarters for the Amert- ScumpTt&DEERY | cans’ occupancy. STOCK BROKERS, 30 Broad St., New York Telephone Broad 5242, ‘The transformation in the ptctur- esque French town has been most romarkable, Up to three weeks ago American uniforms had been seen but once or twice and the passing of 4n Americin automobile through the | aw place was @ signal for great excite-| Difco. ment among the people. ‘To-day! WEENEY—0on Sept, 8, EUGENE A. be khak! was the predominant color on| ved oon ot Bed Mk, See x ‘a ney, in th year, the streets, with here and thero a) “Funeral trom late reaia touch of white and blue—costumes| ot. Thursday, Sept, 6. of American nurses, who have taken over a French hospital and are car- ing for French patients pending the ence to @t, Anthoty of Padus Chures, and Milton iit be colebratees whére Ine French and American’ sentries guard all approaches to the town and > no one is allowed to enter without HELP NANTES CEMA IRL to, oop Btern OFT SANITARY SODA is full of Life—Snap—Spark and Go It ls alee fell ot healthy, wheleeoe ealermaeilan ches the thirety spot by the express train route. sfien, by. reason. ofthe. Pure Pralt aC he Finest quality of Tes lag earbonatel Catan Gaia Loft Fountain Specials constioete the b form of relreching curser, ents the mest desirable drink fer the t be doubly safeguarded in this age of and Thursday, Sept. 5th & 6 Pete hehe t> Cream used comblaed with spot ficious chopped Fruits. ighest and pur LOFT SAN TARY SODA Extra Special for Wednesda ee COVERED CREAM Phi 0 Special fe for To- — Thursday, cael 6th n OCOLATE Coy KT fren th Witt Fine th bere Vanilli The Jacl fragrant velvet FA AVENUE e og of ca a collection of lustro finished sweets, having jackets a delicately flavored hard candy and @illings of either pure home made Fruit dellles oF Crean DP 1288 endhoway, Brook! loeee fi The apecttiod weight includes the container,

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