The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1918, Page 1

‘RUSSIA YIELDS ALL BERLIN DEMANDS |: “If It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ “ Circulation Books Open to All.” | by The Press Publishing ~ PRICE. TWO CENTS. ew York World). _NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1918, ‘AMERICAN GUNS BREAK UP ‘AMBUSCADE “Circulation Books Open to All.’' 18 PAGES WEATHER—Fair and much colder. | y | | | | | PRICE TWO CENTS. _ ul Allies Hold Lines Against German Attacks GERMAN PATROLS ROUTED BRTISHEFRENGH ~-REPULSE RAIDS OF BY U.S, MACHINE GUNNERS; GERMAN TROOPS HIGHER RATE LIKELY ow South of Lens Preceded) a Tremendous Bom- yin of British Line. FOE'S AMBUSH IS FOILED. German Fiver Disguise: i MRS, VANDERBILT PLEADS plane With Enfente Mark- IW VAIN FOR PRIVATE CAR iss Desple Lanse! War | TQ VISIT QDLOMEL'S CAMP GAS SHELLS ARE USED.| od tm LONDO ng the contending forces for waiting, This ts shown by the oMfcial bulletins from the French nd British Bertin No Casualties Among the Americans and No Dam- | fronts, from Italy and 1 Field Marshal Hate’s report to-day | , e Is ne, | lll a a | says the Germans attempted a raid) WITH THD AMERICAN ARMY fast night on British positions south | lof Lens, Their repulse is shown by IN FRANC ciated , Pr ready to ambi Feb. 20 (by the Asso- A German patrol hn an American pa- tro! was discovered early yesterday by « sentry, who gave the alarm, Then the American machine gina riddled the fied, carrying thelr them, but the ground where they had been was found to be covered with telltale red stains. The sentry saw two Germans pear the parapet and challenged. was tho reply, ¢ peared to grow | the following official statement “After a beavy preliminary bombardment the onemy attempt- ed to raid our line last night east of Arloux-en-Gohelle. The attack- ing party "a9 complece.y repulsed by our Woops with the lows of @ number of Germans killed or taken prisoners, A successful local enterprise was carried out early lust night northeast of Wytschaete. Sey- eral prisoners were captured by 8) enomy. The Germans casualties with cept for some patrol activ- around and started throwing gren- hwest of St. Quentin, ades. Mac! s and rifles got er of epecial inter- in action from another section of the An oficial statement on the British aerial operations issued last night saya: “Air fighting was continuous on Monday, resulting in eleven -hostile achines being brought down and alx lothers driven down out of control. trench, sending 4 ball of bullets into the enemy, who retired on the run, ‘There were no casualties among the Americ ought possible that this was ne patrol which set a su: week. Whe ambuscade last Mrs GQRNELIUS VANDERBILT, Wea ee ae | ‘Two of our machines are missing, rae A Ta forces & 4 wat Aaherinan Pram Asie: “Our night-flying squadrona after eon aati MeAdoo oft f Forty |¢ar® again attacked Treves and paration . cAd Sffer of Forty) mnionville from a low height with Tae enemy also has been punished Fares (for From New good results, In a second raid on for killing infantrymen in the Ameri- York to Spartanburg. Thionvillo a large tire was started, wan nes ; ¥ One of our machines falled to 1-turn, American artil WASHING Feb. 20.—Mra, Core | gn pues another raid was made over the heads nelius Vanderbilt the pinch of war in broad daylight, making the tiird group inat to-day was denied @ private car|wtihin thirty-six bours carried out diers, and u by Director General McAdoo to go from | againat Treves. Over a ton of bombs of them, Gaa abolls In co New York to Spartanburg, 8. C., where] were dropped on the objectives, Three huuibers were sent against the Amer] ) sang, Col, Vanderbilt, te stae|good fires were started. One of our can batteries Monday nixht, but mo] ei asa. offered to a forty | machines Is #o far unaccounted for.” cr e was done. Neither were there fares in order to get an exclus.e car British naval airplanes on Sunday any jalttos saree ‘| night dropped several tons of explo. There was great aerial activity yes- | ut the Hallroad Adininistration ruled | iives on the docks at Zeebrugge and terday on ¢ n sector, and|that it would be a waste of fuel and Bruges, the War Office announced to. the anti-a guns were firing| motive power day “Yostorda continues the continuously, One German airplane) 02 statement, “several direct hite were whioh was disguised with Entente obtained on bangars at the Varase- OUTBREAKS IN RUSSIA AGAINST THE JEWS by Bloodshed Occurred markings, flow low over one of the Amorican trenches and fired a stream of machine gun bullete into it, but without any result. The aviator made his escap naero atrdrome, ‘Three enemy air. craft were destroyed during offensive patrola All our machines returned.” Accompan' ted to Have FINNS NAME. AMERICAN neon Three German ff Frenoh PARIS, Feb. 3 raids ‘Three German Five Ci in the region DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVE), etocistotas: rev. 29—serious out. }of Quincy Wood. nortivrese of Courey, * ibed in re-| rep y » French fire,” says Revolutionary Provisi 2 © Jewish Press| to ficial report. “Dhere was Editor of Fitet Pa “e 1 kof, Tsherkoni, | re American batteries FITCHBURG, Maga, be am ‘ pd Jtook part t mnch attack of peri Nuorteva, ¢ f Raivaasa, | | eb | in the Voages.” + ve of the new Fb nish ! man . uranreros Wie’ fen iE KILLS TWENTY GERMANS | seeicd!RS0 4 naa vy He cabled his rcceptance and 9 k tors I b Prus- pranees A Te Guard r J d from test 9 at i Gazette > . ' It & ‘ od in vart- 20 YEARS FOR DRAFT DODGE ~opennag Hear 1 the Moselle Court-Maria a T i ry Le two Miles inig MANTA eat In-wie Prone hegistetuce in ited ; ' ‘| t hoasted “ho was ai tana Logiste led the Federal | A 4, sald member of the lL W, W prokibiion amendmen ‘Gen, Alignby's reports Feb. 20.—Increasing ac- | y on every front Indicates a read-| t operations for which the} inflated costs of bare living re NEW LIBERTY LOAN DELAYED TO APRIL; Railroad Congestion, Fuel Shortage and Weather Com- bine to Postpone Issue. Feb. 0.—Sub- and business condi- tions brought about by a variety of WASHINGTON, normal economic unforeseen war developments have caused postponement of the third Liberty Loan until about April 1 or later, Originally set for Feb, 15, tt was atated on hgh authority to-day tho ismue—after conferences of high Gov- ernment heads—has been held up jin- til a restoration of normal conditions bali have brought a more “receptive market.” That the loan when finally placed for sale will bear 4% per cent, in- terest appeared probable to-dey. [Intense opposition of jarye banking interests to attempting to sell from three to eit billions of bonds, which {t is expected the loan will carry, was believed to-day to be forcing the hand of the Government. These causes brought the delay in the loan: First—The unprecedented transpor- | Producera, unable to! tation tie-up. move their products, suffered vast losses. Congestion of commerce | operated to work a general ae atringency Second—kuel shortage with a five! day# suspension of tndustry and rlx) workless Mondays, Labor suffered | heavily tn loss of wages; rere suffered; all shippers sv manufactt 4, as publio places, Fourth—LExtensive profiteert: to the lowast ebb in years th ing power of the small consu the man in the atreet Added to these factors est rate on loans secured by erty Bonds trom 4°to 4% Any widespread adoption of vate banking rate, it {9 » would absolutely force a 4% rate the third seus, Otherwise, purchaw borrowing funds to buy bonds w face a half per cent, per cel lows on the investment. —_—_——>—__. $31,920,000 DAILY COST OF WAR TO GREAT BRITAIN A. Bonar Law, Chancellor of chequer, Makes Announcemy in House of Common LONDON, Feb. 20.—Andrew Bi. Law, Chancellor of the fschor speaking tn the House of d the average du XD i four weeks ex . CAMPS Waton ud the trai in of young g Diviaton of t Bre attracted rms, ® sid nearby who are working camps and girs who arrive (9 vos and are without funds, ‘ rritory Taken From Russia Pon - AS Tm emer Si cmte L SRY ag: not have to tell your rea! age tn order to register tor sional * 200 000 RAILROAD. MEN War Department and Trar ase of eac THE WORLD TRAVEL MAP Snow Lh ile STTORY Dama 2a STE mons Mant Ore’ ort An ~~ 200.7 60 3a yum Rack Tee PROVinceS WORDEN GUN Tm MALTIG) Chivalry to the Rescue! | The Lady Voter Is Saved! ’ and other shipments laid on ashen | e€ ee n e er ge Third—Unexampled bad weather, +> Two-thirds of the “con. tone 1 If we did not have much ant elements,” according to Liberty Loan| Need Only Say “I’m Over) county chairmen at the Nae our headquarters, wan lacking during Twenty-one” When She verea parties this might not be February. People stayed . a But none can surpass there was a minimum of min tn Goes to Register. < Pan John H. MeCoooy of the = | Democratic to Indien! worrying, You in Brooklyn, in Chestertieldian consid- eration for a Indy’s tender sena!bili- tles. ‘They got toxether to-day and oon- the special Congres- elect! on March 6 ist ok the registration clerk squarely | strued the Adler Law, signed yoater- elements in the financial world hove!in tho eye and way, “Or y-|day by Gov. Whitman, to permit the brought pressure for a higher intor-| ona” At least, th o|lady voters to escape from “white est rate than on the second 089. ie necessary in Bre ei.” Many banks have raised thelr (nter eee STURTEVANT F FOUGHT TEN sporta- | Machine in ‘ Authorities Consider Giving Was Lost Reported Shot Workers Deferred Classtfi 1 Down in Flames. WASHINGTON, Feb, 20-—-Deferre WASHINGTON, Fob. ation for railroad employeos is miral & is advined the el perry he War Ment to-day that the sdor consideration between eae | enn ee epartment and the Ratiroad Adminis | gturtevant, U. SN, It n, It became k “ claimed by the Germans to have beer The War Department to giv shot down tn Aamee n aching was at special conuideration to raliway «i platen" the ds loyees as & class, insisting that (ne » man 114 be cons as to whether he "SEIZED IN HAMMEL CASE. is indls AIR BAD, * | Chairman wil! | Jacob Livingston of the Republicans, GERMAN SEAPLANES American Ensign . Rai DETHT, 1, Va, 1 © Anna Galley ‘ wan a ; temed here to-ia « : © murder ny tia ti tad WE * “ . ° " gir xe of tne. Duk retur . kw | an oMcer * —-—> “0 0 Spring-Kiee Died of Heart Disease, . £ Saye t TAWA, Ont + ots saint argc Gevany MARCH AGAINST PETROGRAD FORCES LENINE AND TROTZKY ~ TO ACCEPT GERMAN TERMS ———_2¢ 2 ‘Obey Gen. Hoffmann’s Command by Sending Messenger With Original | Document Which Surrenders Po- | land, Lithuania and Moon Islands. | PETROGRAD, Feb, 20.—Gen. Hoffmann, the German milltary rep- resentative at the Brest-Litovsk peace conference, has telegraphed to the Bolshevik Government for a written authentication of the Russian wire- less peace message seni yesterday to Berlin. Gen, Hoffmann, according to a Russian official statement given out to-day, says the authentication must be sent to the German Command at Dvinsk. The Russian official statement says a messenger from Petrograd ts belng sent to Dvinsk to-day with the original peace message which was | signed by Premier Lenitie and Foreign Minister Trotzky. BERLIN, Feb. 20 (Via London),—German forces on the Russian | front have advariced fo the northeast and east of Dvinsk, the German War Office announced to-day. The Germans are now 12% miles farther along | the Riga-Petrograd railroad than yesterday. GERMAN SOGIALISTS [Mysims PLAN ANOTHER STRIKE IN MUNITIONS PLANTS | Petrograd Rallway the Russian Positions wore crossed and we Next Demonstration Agalnst War} advanced 20 kilometres beyond the line which had been our front, Feeble resistance on the part of the enemy near Inzeen north of Scheduled to Begin March 1, | the rail soon was broken. i “Our sions pushed on from Amsterdam Reports. Dvinsk to the northeast and to the estat, “Between LONDON, Feb. 20. HH German Independent So- | clalists aro arranging for a Dvinsk and Luts they advanced on wide sectors. Divisions which pressed forward beyond Lutsk are marching om Royno. demonstrative strike in the munitions factories of the empire | woners to the number of fi t Bi | 2.600, several hundred guns and a to information received from Ber- great amount ot rolling stock fell Min and forwarded by the Am- tnto commencing March 1, according RDAM, F sterdam correspondent of the Ex- AMS’ b. 20.—"We can change ‘Telegraph Company no longer believe in the pacifle inten eis: jons of Russia and must see that — peace and order prevail in the oc PLEA OF SOLDIER ABROAD = | cuvier reetonn of tie adjoining coun tries," Dr. von Kueb!mana, the Ge: FREES CONVICT FATHER| 22 orcien = aso onterds addressing the Re: stag ma.o committee. Ohio Governor Cables One Word,| rhe Foreign Minister said he boped “Pardoned,” in Answer to |Germany’s new war with Russia 2; F ination for Appeal From France. ni fo COLATMBUS, O., Feb. 20.—A neice | etary read the word “pardoned” was cabled to a bo 5 ions Bolshe with the American Expeditionary Foreas capeneat tas7me in France by Governor Cox to dey. It te *, but warned “lia an answer to o letter just received Reichstag Main Committes from the Ohio soldier, who asked t oad . e e at peace with father be pardoned from the per ; , “tp of t held no fat bo pa rom ey 4" he said, “will | 1am willing to die for my country have & r 1 at only when the land 1 ould die happy if 1 4 * ea on Aty are dry." Iknow ho tn fre are for my mother wrote the boy convicted of stealing and had almost | withheld. eal Sonne Meares BUT HOLDS TERRITORY | WHOLESALE LICENSE LOST. Forced Hetatlers Wanting Sowar | nforce Its Claim to Poland to Also Buy Sardine inia and the Moon F w voked to-day by the NDON, Feb. 20.—The Bolehevik Hae “HOMES, WI SNS ADRAC] * declaration of willing alt Ad ator Hoos soulswad the) tela gn @ formal peace on the Kat ny at the * 1 r satis re t val sign t 4 The German conditions, accord reports from Petrograd yesterday, were the retention of Poland, Lijhuania, Riga-and the | é i k oe — —<——_—_—_—_ SL.