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EDITION — —— — “ Cireul: {ONE CENT In Greater New York and | Mudson County, N.J. TWO CENTS éleewhere. PRICE Co, (The ‘The |“ Circulation Books Books Open to Al to All. 1" | Copyriaht, 1917, by The Press Publishing ew York Wor $114,000,000 of Russian Loan Held Up by U. S. NEW YORK, FRIDAY, “NOVEMBER 9, 1917. a [“Cirentation Books Open to All.”’ 24 PAGES ONE CENT tn Greater New York and Hudson Counts, TWO CENTS elsen ty FRICE| ALL OF KERENSKY’S MINISTERS IN PRISON GEN. DIAZ PLACED AT HEAD F THE ITALIAN ARMIES BY ALLIED WAR COUNCIL Permanent Inter-Allied Military Committee Appointed With Ca- dorna as a Member—Berlin An- nounces Crossing of Livenza River ITALIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS, Nov. 8 (by the Associated Press). —The conference of Britis, French and Italian repre- sentatives has resulted in the creation of a permanent Inter-Allied Military New leadership for the Italian Army has been provided. Thursday, Comimnittee. Gen, Cadorna, w : Army since the beginning of the war, has been given a place on the new ho has been in supreme command of the Italian committee. New heads of thé Italian army @——————" pave been namveced vvae in com. MURPHY INSISTS HE WON'T | NAME NEW HEAD OF POLICE ‘mand, with General Badoglio sec- ‘end and General Grandino third. General Foch, ohiet of staff of | the French War gall P Asked If He Would Recommend eneral Wilson sub-chief of the Feik Bee alae Het h General Staff, will serve Any One, He Says: ‘I Never on the inter-allied committee | Have and Never Will. with General Cardona. | Murphy, at Tammany Hall to- Among milit Gore the Ae *Tuay ly proclaimed the organt- of the Allies a permanent) sition attitude toward appointment of military committee aused Bron ice Commissioner, confirming atisfaction, It is accepted as ev Evening World's announc dence that the Allies have awakene a fx sterday of a “hands off” to the n: ty for the closest UNION) Asked whether he would recommend of the whole length of the western |any one for the office, Murphy replied or the political and miittary | emphatically “eee ni Lay “No; I never have and never will.” Penance of sh 1 sne of the} A® to other offices that the new General Dias ts rated as one or cor | Mayor will have to fill, the Chief ablest Italian military | agers | said; “I have nothing to say on that.” years he was connected with th | Murphy saw a few callers at Tam eral staff. He has rendered dist!"-| many Hall to-day, then shut his desk guished service in the present CAM-Jand left with his family for French paign. He is from Southern Italy. | Lick Springs, znd, General Badogiio is a northerne | In the war he has | t brigade of Tereiir, was “scvoi WOODS T0 Quit DEC 31; sci inna mi “ a WON'T STAY, HE ANNOUNCES Minister ¢ Premier General Grandino was War in the cabinet of Commissioner Says Head of Police aelil, Ho was one of the leading Be") PDenartment Depends on Mayor's erals of the Second Army | ¥ a : ROME, Noy. 9.—The Italians are | Whole Co-operation. atill holding back the Austrians and| Poltce Commiasioner Woods to-day Germans by rearguard actions, whi | announced definitely that he would re- the main body of the troops is estab- estas |aign his office at the end of the year,|% SME) SOY Ot > RDBUAIEER Mashing itself on the positions chosen | ity gaia Le ee eae eanan ve ane oe for the resistance, says to-day's OM-| «54 many people have boen urging |, single day. i cial statement fftjai|'® t Femain ae Police Commissioner in|” “Women also will demand repre- WASHINGTON, Nov. 9-OffMial| case 1 should be asked to do so that I|sentation in tho election machinery eablegrams received here to-day froin! 111 int to make the atatement now|and provision will required for the retreat | the Italian battlefront ia being conducted w BERLIN, Novy. 9 (British per Wireless P -The nat I intend to leave this office on Dec. 31. 1 shall leave with moat plea ant memories of almost three and three h skill Admiralty Austro: 98) quarters yeara of service with a fine German forces in Northern Italy are! jody of men etill advancing in Italy | “Few people seem to realize how es- “The Livenza River has been| sential to the success of a Police Com- eroseed,” aays to-day’s War Office re wioner 1s the whol t allied (Austro-C Mayor, Whatever suc port, “The armies, overcoming the resistan: the Italian rearguards, are advancing | "0 \ ceaselessly on mountain roads and on | from the plain in driving snow and pouring rain toward the Plave: — NO FOSS BANKRUPTCY. support I have *fayor Mitchel,”* always 250,000 Italians and 2,300 Guns Taken, Announcement was made fr torday that with tho appoir the Claim of Berlin three ea to take charge financial, « of ex-Gov. ording to the report issued will be 1 1 ba: piey by the Berlin War he teuaians hs the Austro-German forces in an orderly manner a ee derme that Foss had off 17,000 Itallans after the ne of prices In the ste Vidlamenks, eantie increased collatera he cou ral and 80 gu furnish, to Bertin LTS, Page 2 IES, Page 14 have had tn conducting this department would have been impossible without the had | WOMEN GET FIRST VOTE IN BROOKLYN FOR CONGRESSMAN |Chance to Use Ballot in Jan- uary—Vote on Option in April. The first opportunity that women in Greater New York will have to ast thelr franchisement will probably occur in ballots under tho new en- Brooklyn some time in January, when & special election is expected to be held. This will be to fill the office made vacant by the election of Con- gressman Daniel J. Griffin to the of- fice of Sheriff of Kings County. Tammany Hall is already consid- ering the question of favoring wom- en when the new Hoard of Education of nine members is appointed. It ts understood that Mayor Hylan will be induced to appoint one woman at least on-thi. board, Women's first general opportunity }to vote in New York State and city will come on April 16 next, when spe- clal elections will be held on the ques- ion of local option. Announcement was made to-day by | Wiltam H, Anderson, State Super- |intendent of the Ant!-Saloon League, that special elections of this kind will be held in a number of up-State cities, but that for New York the question of presenting the issue at this time 4s still undetermined No definite decision will be regarding the metropo! til after the Legislature meets in January to jenact certain legislation to carry into effect the constitutional amendment for suffrage just voted by the people. The constitutional amendment be- comes effective Jan, 1, but much tin- kering will have to be done to the reached modate the {increased number of voters. P, ent Boyle of the Board of Elections said to-day “Provision must be for regis- tration and for a redistricting of 4 tion districts. In thelr present size it will be impossible to either register or mado vote the doubled electorate. The dis- tricts may have to be cut in half, “For the April local option elec- tlon—tin fact, for all special elections —the law already pr for a sup- election for persons who have moved or bec eligible since the last previous registration. Only a single day 1s ed for this, and plementary thelr appointment to places as in- spectors for elect aie | 108 ON CASUALTY UST OF U, S, SO FAR IN WAR 10 Wounded, 17 ing in Land Attacks, Eighty-One K Prisoners ¢ | and Sea WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.—The mount- « Ame axiaity lat since the frat mat the side of @ United 1 the war ‘ elghty-one 1 on taker transport election machinery in order to accom- } MISS ELLIOTT'S KISSES ENLIST 25 FOR NAVY i} eT See Young Woman's Offer of Reward for Each Recruit Swells Uncle Sam’s Fighting Forces. City | A kl Sam's Navy was the charming Mi of No. 304 W day's midday meetir of America at No Broadway result’ twenty-five young men claimed the reward and to-day are being mustered into the service | The tidings that Miss Eliott Jgiving « kiss for every recrutt had Jevidently’ gone the rounds of the |downtown district, for there was 4 crowd at the midday meeting of the |Minute Men to-day that |the sidewalk, Elliott. was not present, three r attractive women on the form who #miled—but nothing as twenty-seven men climt joffer thelr for the navy, ‘The principal speaker iit for Uncle reward offered by s Marle Antoinette P 70th Street at Thures Mon Asa for each was overflowed up to services was Lieut. E. L. Berwick of the Int Canadian Ove seas Expeditionary Force. Ho wa gassed, wounded, taken prisoner and for nearly tw years was in solltar ‘ at the German prison camp « Giessen, Lieut. Berwick described the tortures he underwent in hospitals, his twenty vere subse perations with the use of any anaesthot!. CONGRESS MAY ADD 500,000 TO ARMY DRAFT ELIGIBLES Crowder Will Seek Who Reached 21 Law I came Effective Included. WASHINGTON, Nov questionnalre which wil class and order of serv remaining 9,000,000 registe be mailed soon. Each have seven days to answe: the lat. On the basis of b piles he will be placed | classe: the fifth being the a r called to the colors, Gen, Cr plans t draft all men who | tw service law timated this a Distribut Crowder that the merely to Since beige and t ow Gen. Cr <~—_——— | Te B WORLD TRAVEL pen AU, W ‘ coda toe tals Teitnoue Hevsnas 4 gladly | GIRLLETS JUSTICE PLEAD IN VAIN WHEN CUPID CALLS TO WAR Won't Wait to Prosecute Suitor She Accused, but Rushes to Soldier Fiance. Courts of law, grand Juries, a for- mer sweetheart'’s protestations, and alleged assault and robbery, could not hold back pretty twenty-year-old Marguerite Lizmt from the soldier loves. This afternoon she ts to sail for Jacksonville, Fia., whence #he will proceed to “somewhere in Texas” to marry her sergeant in the regular army and to go with him and become a Red Cross nurse in France. The girl told her story to Magls- trate Groehl In tho ‘Centre Street Police Court to-day. She had lived with Mer sister at No, 161 Madison Street and up to two weeks ago wi engaged to Conorte Fonentes, she said. Then ‘she met her sergeant, whose name she didn’t mention, and, Conorte faded by comparison, she beeame engaged to the soldier, who| was soon to leave for Texas, She was to Join him as soon as he could send her transportation and arrange to have her go to France as a nurse. Sho broke the news to her former fiance, telling him that she no longer loved him, But the love of Conorte didn’t cool as quickly as did that of his sweetheart her to cling to him, but girl was past being persuaded, the # the pretty Then amship ticket arrived and # told Conorte she was going this afternoon. “When I wouldn’t listen to him, Judge,” Miss Ligmt said, “he came to my house with Simon Mayer, who 1s engaged to my sister, and Mayer tried to make me give up my soldier, When I refused they threw me on the floor, and while Mayer held me ddwn Fonentes took away my tickets and #47, I had them arrested by Detec- tive Martin Sheridan.” “I don't seo that anything “4 to be tone,” sald Magistrate Groehl, “but ) hold these men for the Grand Jury Mghway robbery.” How long will that girl, ‘Maybe a couple of day week," replied the Court », Tecan watt! nust sail this afternoon, take?” asked » maybe a "On she exciatmed, “1 and then I won't be back till—oh, after the war.” Magistrate Groehl conferred with | Assistant District Attorney Murphy, who then talked to the men and the with the resillt that the filted sultor returned the tickets and the noney, promising to molest the girl nore, Miss Ligmt money and t@ets h quickly withdrew nat the men and hurr v GOAL SHORTAGE CLOSES 200 BASEMENT SHOPS it Off to Tenement Buyer's Suppl ( ind Appeal Will Garfield for Relief than 200 basem 1 * west aide closed t * ™m i ful quant patrons, Ing why they w during pa starting dist 1 t\-day Nichol t Hroadway, cou ation, Ho tried to persuade! BOLSHEVIK) WON'T GET $114,100,000 OUT OF U.S. LOAN a America Not in the Peace Busi- ness Now, Says High Treasury Official. WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.—A balance of $114,100,000 in loana authorized for Russla may not be turned over by the | United States if the Lentino-Trotaky | peace faction gu ins complete control The American Government, declared one Treasury official, {» not tn the regurds the Bol- sheviki as knowingly or unwittingly Peace business an¢ alding Germany by removing Russian effeotiveness from the Allles' aide, ‘The United States has advanced to the Keronsky Government $210,900,000 out of the total $825,000,000 so far au- thorized, Advance of the balance Is contingent vpon Russia continuing to) be an active or potential ensmy of Germany, it was made clear at the Treasury Department, Russia's notes held by the United States Government have been signed by Ambassador Bakhmeteff for tho Kerensky Government, ‘The dealings have been with the Provisional Gov- ernment, and when It ceases to trol Russia or Russia becomes a peace factor only, the new situation will re. quire a revision of the loan policy. President Wilson wishes to ald the new republic in every possible and reasonable manner, but victory over Germany !s tho first consideration. The hope is atill held by officials that the democratic forces in Russia will ultimately restore the country as a fighting ally of America and tho En tente against Germany Both the State Department and the Russian Embassy to-day still without any official advices of character whatover affairs Petrograd. The State Department's spatch from Ambassador Francis was sent from the Russian Capital last Tuesday, The Embassy's last do- spatch was sent from the Capital on Monday. wore any on in In the absence of official advices, ofMfictals of the Embassy and the partment continued to withhold comment. REPORT SUSPICIOUS CRAFT IS HEADED THIS WAY United States Hydrograpt Warns Shipping of Vessel | May Be Raider In the daily United States Hydrog towlay was this announ “A suspicious memorar f the Office easel thoug an enemy submarine was Oct. 22 in latitude 44 degree a utes 16 north and longitud: min Bh westward Th way other pomit acrows the A $15 Men’s Suits &0" Coz ats,$9, The “hub worth Building BOLSHEVIK! URGES. ARMY TO PREVENT ANY MOVE FOR RESTORATION OF KERENSKY Deposed Premier in Flight Halts 6,000 Troops Who Are Marching Toward Petrograd — Bolsheviki in Full Control at Capital. PETROGRAD, Nov. 9.—Petrograd is almost normal to-day, with the new revolutionary Government in full control and maintaining practically complete order. All the members of the Cabinet are in prison except Kerensky, ‘ Kerensky has escaped from the Maximalists. This was due to the fact that he left Petrograd on Wednesday for the front, expecting to meet troops which he had previously summoned to the Capital. The former Premier had anticipated a clash AVith the Bolsheviki. The ares of Soldiers’ and Workmen's Delegates to-day appealed to the Russian Agmy to stagd firm and to protect the revo- lution against imperialistic attempts until the new Government had obtained a democratic peace. | > KERENSKY ARRESTED; ARMY WITH BOLSHEVIK, SAY GERMAN REPORTS mation to the army: “Wo appeal tothe soldiers in the trenches to be vigilant and firm. ‘The congress expects the revolue tionary army will protect tho revolution against all imperialist Essen Newspaper Authority ,for] attempts until the now governs ment has obtained a democratic Sta Sei latorpent That Deposed Peace which it will propose di- Premier Is a Prisoner. rectly to all the peoples. AMSTERDAM, Nov. 9 — The “The new government will take Rheinischo Westfalische Zeltung of] adequate measures to assure to Essen, Germany, publishes @ Stock-| the army all necessaries and by holm telegram saying that Premier Keretsky has been arrested, energetic requisitions from the Upper classes it will also ameliorate LONDON, Nov. 9A telegram] the economic situation of soldiers’ reaching Amsterdam from a Ger-| families.” man souree and ferwarded by Cen- The proclamation concludes by tral News says the Russian Army on the northern front has joined the Maximalists and marching on Petrograd. DILLON CHIEF INSPECTOR IN SCHMITTBERGER’S PLACE O'Brien, Murphy and Cahalane Also Promoted b sioner Woods. urging the soldiers to prevent any at« tentpt by Kerensky or others to op+ pose the new Government, KERENSKY HALTS 6,000 TROOPS ON WAY TO PETROGRAD. It is annGunced that Kerensky was ts at Gatohina, twenty-three from Petrograd, last night. 1d 6,000 soldiers who were marching to Petrograd, The soldiers decide: not to march on for the present, Kerensky proceeded toward Mos: cow. Commis- Police Cotmmmiasicnse Weate Change from the Kerensky Provi- morning. named ihepector James sional Government to the new Bole D to succeed the late Max shevikd reg was accomplished nt ay Chief Inspector of tically without bloodshed, despite ar t fact that f @ time ere was vigorous ealeta, co 1 Petrograd # wis © again filled with the souada 6 wf firtx $ aS The Women's Battalion, which waa among the defer of the Winter ‘ Palace, surre i before the battie ae began. an, 4, 190 {A despatch received trom bey when Gen, Bingham, Petrorrad Jast night sald the alien See i eae Gar Women’s Battalion and the other si ¢ Maréianent ‘Lacon Dition| Government forces holding the aura sme & Captain again, | Palace we esta £0 icaplens ' % t Pou The Maximalist 1 n y , t prising said there : ms "Deputy lrg TRY KORNILOFF AND MIN« f y ISTERS AT ONCE, Mi Sehnert The w revolut y com iHhya te leaiet 7 iecided to bring G ft grad 1 iw them in the M a. ; x Peter and Paul, wight td trial bee revolutionary tri- 7 President of the xe rorsau at r f the Potrograt pS ouneil of soldi aud Weskunen's Following is the text of the procin« é

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