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

sONR CENTS Vitec (om er New York am THO CEN ES clenwhors, = PRICE bits, a) BRITISH REGAIN TRENCHES 7, AS LLOYD GEORGE ONCE MORE DENOUNCES TALK OF PEACE The The Freee Publishing ‘wee Vor. World "* Cireufation Bo ke Open to All.” NEW YORK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, ne on irentation Book Open to Aun | 10 PAGES 1917 WEATHER—Far Te Might and To ™“ | (Onn Hudaewn 1 in Greater Sow Varw ante Nd TWOCENT PRICE ‘arwhere. Plans to Rush Coal Here; 150,000 Tons in Jersey RITISH T RENCHES REGAINED AT YPRES NEW YORK GIRL WED IN PARIS TO SOLDIER ALSO FROM THIS CITY, Oe) Pees oe Premier Declares Kaiser Is Try-| ing to Win Before Feeling | Force of United States. GERMANY | Declares He Read: Lansdowne’ S| i Peace Letter With “Pain- |! iw OMEN OF AMERIC WASHINGTON, Dec. 15. A CRIMINAL. ! National Defense, America will send a ¢ saKe American a¢ in ance sHage, autocracy alone can do this Through © Women's Committee of t1 the rintin having spproval of President Wilson, will be SEND XMAS GREETING TO THE TROOPS ABROAD | Coun as in the Hoover eaxpluina. ———ss=s z MISS RUTH HAPGOOD- x | PARIS, Dev, 15.—Miss Ruth Hap- 12,000 TONS COAL RUSHED HERE TO-DAY TOEND FAMINE: | ~ BiG SUPPLY PILED IN JERSEY > - Work To-Night and To-Mor- row to Bring In Relief. One dred and fifty thousand coal Me at the door of Now tons of York railroads = the coal docks of six sring it from the flelds to Jersey tidewater ful Amazement. abled to Gon, Pershing and his ey 4, daught f Mrs. Emelia Bie) OG. 1y 13,000 tons—a little more than ae _ een low Hapgood and Norman Hapgood, |i op New York's daily supply LONDON, Dec. 15.—Tho War Office] “The women of America are |or New’ York, ‘bacame the bride: tor) ua expected (to be carried across ting H rvice, [day of Lieut. Sewell Tappan Tyne, announces that local fighting wa’ with you in spirit and in service. ; ky he ‘daa larw’ waste tater the ( f vening In the} You are our standard bearers and of that city. ‘The ceremony was] te the dealers’ y ‘ederal Fuel commenced yesterday « | our hope, We love you. We be- |Performed in tho presence of a fow| of to-day, according to Federal Fue Belghborhood of Polderhook (huteat| i. in you and pray for you at friends In St. Ge Church, Lteut.] aqministrator Reeves Schley. Five on the Ypres front, in which the Brit-| his Christmas season.” Tyng came France to engage IN’ ees of coal were to come to Man regained a considerable Red Cross and Y, M, C, A. work, but = = a febiitroops 1 win Sie wild ihe for some timo hus been an officer in battan, three barges each to the Pee © the trench: oho ne MEANS VERDICT T0- NIGIIT; the French Army. His bride went Bronx and Brooklyn and one to enemy had penetrated during th tw London last spring and bas beeM) Queens morning: PLEAS MAKE M MANY WEEP, sounding in hospitals and institue da wat tiae ° “The ey are getting The German artillery active) tor soldiers’ blinded ie "The railroads say they ah during the night east of Mrssines and Ma te val fi fields in an “unprece- northeast of Ypre saw | Layer Says State Shows Mrs, King — ted quantity.” ‘Their duty ends Premier Lioyd ree will follow A h | t the mey ter Fi By Grays inn sh with amore} Was Wounded Thrice Wii! U, S, CONGRESSMAN’S CAR | witn ano ing It at th C 8 it ne he | Yne Shot mina t is up to the Fede Fuc Bore of Commune next Thursda eyes ~ SKIDS ON ITALIAN MOU TAIN meperesne tovauthoritauiye In Cangier, of counsel for Gaston B to get this conl across the water to! In Mh ech + ans, on trial here charged with Tinkha W Fired First Shot) ine ave boroughs his speech at Cit Premicr said peace with hhe murder of Mrs. Maude A King Against Austr Onl | 3,300 TONS UNLOADED FROM THE over Germany hed hhis five-hhour argument Slightly Injure | LEHIGH VALLEY ” re 1 : sy 7. whigh Valley Ra one would be a farce. Get ne Lernoon, His tmpasatoned @P-| ae viiqy HMADQIIARTERS 1 The Ls nigh Vs eg Te : hi ak all to win before America| peat lind many in the court-room in coul pockets are « nba ie Tek el sll : NORTHERN ITALY. Dec. 15 (by the| SO" P ‘ocd nr) y ean exert he ath | 7 j ported to-day clared the All! Fout until] "% ding to State,” xaid |As 1 Press). An army au oe: had been unloaded from " ) Cansler, “this woman was shot three|bile in which Const an Goorge Ht : id Sta ‘i A be he enty-four hours st upg P times. Three separate bullet wound» |i, t ‘ ride ¥ebsl e Tt {9 because 1 am firmly con sighed Bastia -enammenek cerned FILLIES WC t a iS ¥8-! Sulock this morning and vineed that despite ne 8 nied: ' terday on a visit to Monte Grappa, Onl tong of anthracite wert » hand events, despite discouraging Ar It is expected the case will go to \thy northern moun front, skidded] ready for dumping. . ances, we are ni ty progress} ig jury to-night and that a verdict lover the mountair aod dropped] President KE. BE. Loomis said "W toward tho 4 uld regard | Witt be quickly returned. twe still © 10,800 tons on the imhte oT iaapcsadral Ke RMMlan tall a and was{and ready for transportation to New y mamont the Prussian mill ‘ Rane eaarniie haar tary spirit is dro r ; cecapea| tow no delay in is aga betrayal of the great trust w haere scing | piers in New Yc harges thr maser my coiuewes ona vostro) SET NEW RECORD FOR WEEK = ini tee | the IH yao Ku heen charged,” he said ae a sain P "i t Wises) hs seer > ‘Our cout trains ares r The Premier indorsed Presiden’ : ees rl from wzelto} Wileon, but found no common ground | Decrease in Last Tae. Gave Noted) blete 4 w ho trea | vous run from HW s } "| elds ithout ye fn the paths of the President and the However, Says Health De the first Amertean aust Aus eee tie tine. now : Son Re ith nasara cei e nt,” partment Report bine ‘nis : 1 vg te York's needs is in sig eas Aa 4| The highest mark for a week dur + tor by|way. The people « the Premier said, that lin had rea ® ‘ canta 18 of Lansdowne's letter. | ing n was reached in fatal-le 1 ' Da ; Be at tat 7 to the ; BIG DISTRIBUTERS BRINGING IN He declared tha a o the from pneumonia, according AL TOrDAY country was not from the very acllVelricures compiled to-day by Dr le FED FLAMES GIVE GOAL minority of extreme pacifi but | Meanwhile, Burns Bre ne of from ‘men who think tere ina nait-|Charles F Bolduan, Director, of the | FIREMEN HARD FIGHT |is2#*e" sstrioutors ot con in New nt ublic Health Maucation cca way house beiwe te and de- fics ‘i Health York, set th day n an feat.” From Saturday noon last to noon tempt to bring fuel to the « “1 warn the nation to watch the| tay re were 263 de Meter ¢ mect M their own tean ating man who thinks there is a half-way | it of @ total One M the Federal Fusl Adminiatrat hoi between victory and defeat 1 all causes. recruit aufi © tabs move the can end the war vow sort | note Bue. reprosent n A of what they cull 2 t nder| “We wi br « 5 | t f tp 6,000 NORWEGIAN nit oth toy bre te i and provisions wrimament, and SAILORS LOST IN 4a |! & question of i with a covenart fa ! 1 fete Toa weet i rercactivale? wt “ ad nations to sign a treaty along these oe lunes. M Steamships Are Reported |°" 1 Burns Brothers said “That is the right policy after vio~ , ' mie 4 7 he | tions are that the far s tery. Without victory it would ve a ik in To-Day’s Despatehe 1 rT ltow: Gere tocday practically 4 fare: Who WOuld Alen auch & From London “ » gan|changed from what it was ye treaty? = presu 1 . : I a otatednne re and| The large office buildings andr Sepipecnlo who hay n rway has lost 5,000 flan ufacturing plants throughout t fully broken the last t ie ° Fireman W Engine! will be closed from a ce the f treaty? presume, °# L, Ar, & Central |¢ 588! wonday morni ' tt © ral eatte (NOM 1 from Christiania re : © sure | Monday morning, long that have so far not quite an and wan tr Meg, [OMficlals helieve, w nt sali UO EDA a vane 4 inking of two more stew s t [the situation weil tn a, There ie no around for panic : ; races ed ae ee ; B Even now, after we have sent troops ua . Sloot to Italy, the Allies have marked sur | qainortty ted to Entine Cousin THIS IS “PORKLESS DAY, asked to bank their fires and periority in numbe n France and of Presta tain them at ss Flanders and considerable rescrves Cob, De a AV of the Viae Including Bard, W Harred Under Hoover Man, Ruilroad oficia ‘ at home. ' w Hamilton , tt t F It ig | Shipments “Vict wis a qu . ¢ TAan Ewha n age. Nothing cun doteat . ed several days ago because cr {it n mm has decla “y © pre etrage of tons { ro welght, was received ar the ¥ and w huras | suffering, in spite of Dr nited Ss 1 Marine Corps recruit t day by Food A Ni statement Jast nig t the of the United ates has sod jloca Ps recruiting station to- +n ie every " : the tonnage problem enorm sy from Washington, Hamilton js @ Sadltion 10 orkiong /coml sttuation was 1 to him “Germany has gambled Amer fa banker at Cheyenne W. Co! day dus entirely to the priority orders Didier Pita to Marine Corpr officers said he was under |" sh or Sued tn the fall & ederal F loa's failure to tra her army to i Burope. The Prussi'a cla that because of ¢ much athlet Mr (Continued on Seccad Page) Gens “|Lange Forces of Mew Will AMERIGAN HEADS BOARD | FOR WAR PURCHASES) "2" Inter-A Cre LONE Counetl, of war reported to ub = staff of Jolin I, Sto Hied Council Elects Oscar T.| american Ratiway sby, Assistant Secretary Russia, ts reported of Treasury. re JON, Deo, 16.—The Inter-Allied | Mr. Smith 1 which i to take up questions | crrosted at Teohita, purchases and fina pany with M. Oustrougoff, former Dec BOLSHEVIK! SEE. US. COMMISSIONER, CALL MISTAKE Kaledine and Pototsky, | Cossack Chiefs, Re por ted Arrested Are Also a member of the vons, head of the Commission to to have been ar iberta, in com Aw OR Te italy “Aaniaane’ Istant Minister of Rallwuya, who Ix of the United States ‘Trea held by the nevikd aa. member olected Presiden of the Provisional Government Mr, Cros the only A n dele Ainbassador Francis he tele. fate, was a ed Paul DP od to the American Consuls at Cravath as advisor ; bin und Vladivostok to Intervene 19 Bolwhovikt headquarters it ted ff the American had been it was a mistake and he be immediately rojo DMuritions and Paul Digno (Thr American erreatod te bolteved Gera Desilchiies en’ Pe in 8, Louls to be Charles Hf. Siatth A dtatainant lauea et ike cone formerly a valuation engincer for TRA tg ihe RAL warone the Missourt Pacific Rullway, He ie aay estar inn went to Russia with the Americar ees Ne eae cue Railroad Commtan eiviegeatips itary MeAdoo, and haa| ocnerals Kaledine DPototsky pes Pt ; snsideration of | 28d thetr staffa have arrested the Reade lob pee nts for| bY Bolshevikt for purchases United Pur- | announced. hases In neutral ex will also ree] The B viki now safely bold elve the “Cour Jeratio | Rostoff, Naktitchevano and Tagan lenired th peotive em! Tho Bolshevikt split to-day on ents, nial a nas t for treatment of the Russian ( Utu- RAW ents C8 : ae *f/ent Assembly. Minister of Educa- ; tae Aye NEC UG tion Lunacharsky formally tendored SEIZE OVERLOOKING NAVY YARD Federal Cabinot, | port Le | pression AUSTRIAN ON BRIDGE Trotsk, de his resignation from the Ma luring he ¢ Imailat yuld not sup. © in any measures of re- | “inner ring” against a moned by the Russtan peopl Lenine steadfastly 1m and congress sum intained | Charles &. | oe wr aweimenay ‘LUXBURG BREAKS “DOWN; OFFER OF PEACE TO ALLIES IN A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE PLANNED BY THE KAISER Despatch From Geneva to London Reports That He Will Say “Re- sponsibility for Bloodshed in 1918” | Will Fall on Those Who Reject It. LONDON, Dec. 15.—Emperor William in his Christmas message proposes to make a final peace offer to his enemies, “on whom, in case of rejection, will fall the responsibility for blood- shed in 1918,” according to a Berlin telegram forwarded to-day from Geneva by the Exchange Telegraph Company. \nother peace offer by Germany has been forecast in a number of reports from Berlin in recent weeks. German offensh’s paige the western front Is the first step prelim | Mary to a peace “drive” by the Central Powers, Chancellor Hertling’s speeches last month hinted at some new peace ' move. ‘USSD. GERMAN TREATY FORMULATED, 1S REPORT | General Discussions Postponed Un- til Saturday, Says an Offi cial Statement, | SENT TO A SANITARIUM Former German Minister, Author of “Spurlos Versenkt,” Believed to Be Insane. RUENOS AYRES, Doc, 15,—Rumor#| AMSTERDAM, Dec. 15.—A treaty bee that Count Luxburg, former German|tween Russia and Germany has been | Mintater to Argentina and famous for | formulated, according to an official Ger phrase, “spurlos versenkt" (sink faced the | ¥ithout @ trace), was insano were cir- man statement received here to-day, ‘The German announcement follo' i culated “On the part of both sides the come here to-day when It became Attorneys Spend Hours} that if the Assembly showed oppost- | Fone be bad bons hapoorsi abies (i “0! ditions and draft of « treaty were . amy " . Hon to the Maximaitsta’ us it wa nil naeipi is \t formulate Questioning Enemy Suspect Be ‘legal, are 4 “| ‘Tho official explanation of the trana-|f!naily’ formulated in the plenary alt- lieved Army Reservist Pe sa atiavil tthe pote [£02 MMS that Luxbure had auffered ating Fri As, however, the Rue ” a, adhd 10 Bolahevi announced the fal. |. ” nervous collapse. sian delegates destred to obtain su abla to give m satisfactory explana: | lowing fragmentary returns from the} Rexidenta hare, however, recalled the| \irncntary instructions on bd f his presence on the Wullainsburg | recent elections [queer antica which were reported of Lan . 7 oom ke at daybreak thts morning, an| Twelfth Army: Max 20,-|Luxburg at the time of his departure| Points from thelr Government, the eine | ; Revolutionary Social 12,200; |from Buenos Aires, after he had been| general discussions were postponed : ear Nar He ier rs other parties, 2,300 jheld persone non erate by the Arsen | ati saturday beg . ‘ , cH tine Government = “8 questioned for al bh IR ; ce Army: Max malate, 145,000, | At that time Luxburg departed on « Mesistant United States Attorneys Knox | Revolutionary Soclaltsts, 45,000; other | steamer provided for him by the Gov GERMAN SHELL WOUNDS n#on, Wao ordered hin cod | parties, 26,000, ernment, but alfp ashore and landed | pf avestigatio: Marot wae Army of Finiand: Maximalists, 20,- Jon Arwentine soll, later travellin toa h Krasnoyarsk: Maxtmalists 141000 aye ated the he officials had Revolutionary Socialists, 4,900; hard timo arrenting him and when he a “ui |was finally taken into custody, he was|But Greatest Damage Is Done to e actly hat fo! » siete ‘ound to be heavil ed = an 1 activity that fol Srostroma District: At cuaual Rg A ch Boni ag ‘ks and Shovels Behind urance at the Fed axis que the German envoys rage w : that bls arrest ie rex jee erty alae tae and the Revo [se Kreat ho attacked hia guarde, British Line, lutionary Soctalists tour aie sd a | WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN ] Kalu, District Ax r . yard. | 18 apparen arried-by the Cadets, nel Deprives oe|!ress).—A bursting shel! has wounded ‘ S were| “Amer " ve ee American railway on ers working juils in : ered r t ra detach: |Delnd the Britian front, according to ree w York Pi t Jectile atruck in @ p f picks, A place a tra ad, § EES ODI Ores ot t amp a 1 f the Industrial : - i 7 S MM arraigned b © Fea: | % sa AEN —— An incom t J na charge of com | PROHIBITION UP MONDAY, € 1 w if w York re in Final Line-Up, STEAMER GOES DOWN ‘°° 0): 1 lmat September, six wasitin The toume ! ! J still are at libert will ) national Sasmnneienen by " t ary Tr of Found t gunization, ne de-| . for a final vote et tctle Bal ‘ fend | was agreed upon @ Thistle Being Brought Hien A. Btorn, Judge Landis’s pri-|to-da to American Port. 5 ate bailiff, found @ revolver in one _—_——___ y TO POR “ ' Ke with to Call AN ATLANTIC PORT, Deo, 15.— 1 all rlwht,* suid the man,| r dering at sen of the British I'm George Vanderyoor of Seatt 1 ina re r re ar arr gur hero from w y which no matter wh ; i se : ; fans sored Sah ae t n pe 1 the House tos . ay Th mae — ld yt M wry Comm ined no detaila of the ? ane — : r the roscue, but was hb Front at All id Clothes Sent to Hel- probable that the Knight a Hseept One. +| stan Reltef Comm ue went down during one of eee worth) WASHIN De 15, es of terrific gales that have Senator anes for op 3 urre i during the course Wilson's 0 clothing was sent to the ha Nure atlanta ciructee | Nerve f last night with the exception of | Di e Neliet Commission to-day” ‘ae WASHINGTO D rat artillery fire on the the Co {eds oe Gore of Oklahoma wen “ MBs nb Wvaus front (north of |the same time the Commisalo: vcelved Bht of the Thistle was of here to-dey for trea 1s V 1" sw day's War Oftie| from of Herbert Hoover's office bege ba gross, {rouble and. (nacmnine atetement @ package of bis oWa old clothes, There is belief In London that the , _—_— SS. ee