The evening world. Newspaper, February 26, 1918, Page 1

First Story of New York’s Fighting 69th at the Front By Martin Green, Staff Correspondent of The Evening World WEATHER—Fair and colder, “If It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ a |“ Circulation Books Open to All? PRICE TWo CENTS. Cuenent These Hore Warde NEW YORK, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1918. 20 PAGES | “Circulation Books Ope n 1 t0 A COURLAND AND LITHUANIA TO BE ‘FREE: __ WON'T GIVE UP ALSACE, SAYS HERTLING NEWYORK FIGHTING RSH ADAGE BERLIN REPORTS RUSSIANS |‘ TER ATTACK ON ALLE T FRONT WELL AND HAPPY: Perit MAKING STRONG RESISTANCE; ~~" HICH PRAISE FOR NEUTRALS, ALL ARE READY FOR BATTLE... PTROGRAD CLAIMS VICTORY, ~—IN-CHANGELLOR'S SPEECH Kiss the Flag—Clash Over je Only One Man Has Died Since They) ™*S#"P 20" ptseviki Trasers_ witars BIBER PARGELS BY POST ister tling Accepts Four Basic Princi- ples Laid Down by Wilson—Angles Left for France—Fine Spirit and)... SO SSI |p ASCGR Nii eae r TO BRING IN PRODUCE: : , | for Proposals From Belgian Govern- | spond to Call to Arms, Excellent Morale Revealed at)” al : ment—Defends New War on Russia | Burke Increases Weight Limit to Hate Farm-to-Con umer Movement BERLIN, | I Their Billets — Render Aid tojm eine aie) ie French Farmers. to ws “cowardly and un-American." Kutenton _ Alderman Willlam P. Kennelly, shy By Martin Green. (Special Statf Correspondent of The Evening World.) his fist in the dtrec of the Ye AMSTERDAM, Feb. 26.—Chancellor Hertling in his Reichstag speech Socialists, said he “would tingly accepted the four fundamental principles laid down by President Wilson, Onan 2 ae aie “a tran oa m: {ut ee a Seats, it tigers but with this vital reservation which practically negatives his assertion “6 H, you mean the Irish,” said a soldier we encountered on 21 q ir for it." wiinene é py triat he readily admits “that the Wilson message of Feb. 11 constitutes suey road in France. Yes, | know where them birds rman Kennelly then offerea ; ° | ner a small step toward a mutual rapprochement.” He said: are, You go up this road till you come to the second cros - teed, $88/ Then you curn to the right and keep ou going, and when you « hit the bottom of a steep hill you'll find the neem see?” P it was 20¢ oon, and I had been trying since 8 e¢ morning to find New York's favorite fighting regiment Miles and ir sped over mooth roads, and up to “From the beginning the Entente has pursued. aims of con- quesi, It is fighting for the delivery of Misaceeorriine to France. ! can add nothing what previously has been said—there is no es the international sense.” the general question of peace, he said The prospect of peace on the whole eastern tront is now within ve BARUCH NAMED CHAIRMAN Soe OF WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD. : : Appel { ceceed Daniel Wil- reach. The world, especially the neutral we is asking it houid be feated ence ‘ MM ' 4 general peace, bul France, Great Britain and ne th wen a nan w ” ' Hi | ; 5 ‘ Hing to listen to the voice Py and navy rey e eo ag deiuch- 1 ny named ¢ t MISS SUE DORSEY SSS ane Owing various units of the dit A resolu ntei , a ik ih were pr t rr Industries Board, succeedtn or also made omy ferent reg our army are kept busy ¢ , to a society for the sole Ukraine along tho | Vhe| Da nd, who t 1 surpris nature are quartered in villages with strange names, Ale ' jeed that, while wt tthe town and tu-|* ane ish i t i t invaded country and diers know where the soldiers outside of their own particular billet are |!" Svetaiita would n i iS) Ade kon t rin . Ke ‘ ew : wf peace. He said located. at A a aaa ay, OREL 28 : beatles Baruch Rede A ‘Our war aims from the begin- Even officers in command of units from one State are in ignorance : Beata a ning weanecditennn ef:the: Wailers of the whereabouts of units from other States in thelr own divisions. They , teook ; meet only when there are manoeuvres calling for the presence at a des land, maintenance of our terri+ af a r 4 7 toral integrity and freedom of our ignated point of a large number of men poe 3 ; TAK But this time our inf on Was correct. We followed the road and me iy | kre s NEW YORK FREIGHT SHIP esanomin developments, Our wars at the foot of a steep hill ame {nto a village, and on the main s [ kid fare,even where it must be aggres- we found a headquarters—not (he headquarters of the regiment, but the Hleved thle Peaehia ei tien : ia ter dene | would x ou SUNK BY A SUBMARINE ai sia in action, is defensive in aim. headquarters of a unit of the regiment. The first person to greet me as | Seviaiist « n should | restored 5 Prize Vessel Followed the Wolt| | !4y special stress upon that just entered was a young man who was a reporter on The Evening World P4Y [0 the regions whiel 41-2 P.C. LOAN CALLED SURE +1 ’ ' Nine Months Until It w in order that no misunder- ‘en the war broke out, joined the old Seventh, which is now at Spartan- _ Aide sbabai a avers Jumped of the enem, | tepre ‘3 Kat. vA ; Aras ' | vulg—or was the last I rd of {t—and was among those transferred ‘,)!* "* , ' h . ‘i : Went Ashore from the Seventh to fill up nks of the first New York regiment tog. cjciiscs ree ee nf vA ' ' f cross the ocean, He js a non-com. attached to the Headquarters Staff ; att e sh Phe d to give ONLY ONE MAN IN REGIMENT HAS DIED, know wher : 1 ; " . snip Igote- Mend) self-government to the Prov- + Probably it would be best for me to give the readers of The Evening They are of inees of Courtland and Lithuania.” t t m the NOINTENTION OF INTERFERING World right away the most important news of this regiment. The news| th type that v Fey: (his Coun it b 7101 hore near the WITH NEUTRAL NATIONS. is that only one man of tho organization has died since the departure from | '¥ 48 the 1 Russia caw Lig of the pris “Regarding recent Swies in New York. The man who succumbed was a private and the cause of death | 2 #" . - A are trigues, | declare that we never was blood polsoning resulting from a scratch on the foot which ho|‘™* >! ay Py (salar yet it ee me hh the Lgotredtenay | have thought and we never will neglected until too late, He was buried with military honors « few days |“! : poeene Aan ol | Peon Rican Norman seeich mar| think of assaiting Swiss neutral- before I reached the camp ea aaa sh a ee a : Nal aie noe Ais nips which bod) ity." the Ghancollor asserted. “We ‘The general health of the men has been excellent; they are in good] support cio \ a ; . hy ¥ ' oh | ‘hold ‘the granted erteem aed spirits, and while, as was pretty generally known before I left New York,| wo heow + cy if TE ean ci eee there have been many changes among officers, the backbono of the old|ism to .alp t win the wa 4 putt ; cd other neutrals, who have pre In the limited time at my Aap 088) —<—<— — < — _<_—— — — | “What this city needs,” ead Al. ing . aa A | temptati ‘ons and oppressions.” J was able to visit only the unit [ boa! BERMANS BOMB HOMES ir derman Kenneally, who hails from : ~ I me ; stambled onto. It ts bill n twol Charles F. Murphy's district, “is Pris san tory atlor C0 CE {ERY t a th was in command of an old friend, a! ate iene We. eiaker te: Uae. the ! } f CONDEMNED DURING WAR men coeumandsn.e af igual Kerry man—or perhaps he !8 from! Fo) oen Civilians Killed and Ine in every traiters Rohs Peters “ik i _ 4 nnd J Clare—who was in the Spantab-| jured by Air Raid—Materia | E, for i healt sitet? Po ale . l plden b y the intrles ine American War. His friends at Clason} Tamare Sichi 1 wingle nus au rE bding tora wikewil keane ik \ vouse! Point will be pleased to know that he| age olga whom | eve e El eue Ria wif Pika ss ve N, f Vhe air SAYS ALL PEOPLES MUST REC- | ROME. Feb During air raids| We are \ SUES en nb heat ables \ z to a despat OGNIZE WILSON 1 PRINCIPLES, ieqrell and has grown atout on army) «day night, semt-officinl announce: | add, t naNne. carrying ved va i: Bix eat aouDiea : $8 tau food and exercise. When I reached) Jot gays, enemy airplanes dr yj} with a fig! ach eR Iby f . J vn by Preatdent him the had returned only a week be- : F ‘ 1 ‘ Walt t hancellor said thes S twenty-seven bomb: n Imhabi F fore from a term in a great French 1 fs be proneen, army sobool, where our officers are| Places at Venice, thirty on Mestre and ' ! the United States receiveing the finishing touches fi 7 1iso actually be recognized * technical training. my ¥ porsons we Sand nin , A peoples. thig unit I have rece! rough the| J Venice and were billed A ‘ han not yet dean proper channels an in i be Me \ ine ald. “There till no the guest of the ontire regi | The gt ' " bilshed py In a later article I at about | Fi Voit V * for tt preservation the command as a + this | 171 Enitsted Men of the Vays vadte nex p ut name of justion, article deals _SYSYFAGt UMHere \ t Wilson incidentally looked over d ates 1 . ‘i fms an Chancellor i¢ afternoon and tho lo or ¢ ee Pearrs yal luliisats i ‘ ' » the tribunal of the entire | alng. s be t dec tribunal As I said, the t is dillette ‘ 4 joyfully as 1 would secre (NOE ' ox rtal cour OF (Continued on Sixth Page PASS "NeGitaemeagy, that you'll kits the American ag ve ug ated at ta ‘ enuark bitration existed and seals ee! { ) ) ' ( ‘ k 3 on wy ag -_