The evening world. Newspaper, March 4, 1918, Page 1

“Mf It Happens In New York It’s In The Eventing World’’ Che pees . Circulation Books Open to All.’” | Copriight, 1018) by The Press Publishing (The New York World). __PRIOE Two CENTS. PVAUUADEEE LEO RA TEDL ELL UN AARETENMAMARAR RAR RR NNR OR RENAN NNO eaaaeR: NEW belhcdallod MONDAY, MARCH 4, Statistics Show Soldiers at Front Behave Better Than Civilians at Homey By Martin Green, Staff Correspondent of The Evening World VURTALUEVATORE DEN DERREOEOSERTSTES HET HT OS 19 VAAN STAG Tee bpbbbbbbdbddddddddhdhihhhhhhbbbbibbbdddddbhdbdddaonanarnnnninso) WEATHER—Cloudy and Warmer; Probably Rain. a | “Cirenlation Books Open to All. 18, 16 PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS. | U. S. VICTORS DECORATED BY THE FRENCH RECORDS OF AMERICAN ARMY SH omenoe, INFRANCE GNE THE LIE TO. [— ss CHARGES OF DRUNKENNESS Less Intoxication Among Our Troops} | at Front Than Among Civilians ant once a 4 certain Canadian regi- _ at Home—Official Reports Show) “10105. awn a ’ Our Boys to Be in Fine Health. Four Brothers ners Killed, So Amer-| ican Who Fought With Cana- dians, Also Is Whole Family. jay, down the gangplank of a Bri ty. sh | into an Atlantic Coust 4 thin-faced, haunted- eyed, old and young looking soldier 4 By Martin Green. in a British uniform that fitted him y C put noi y was too bi, ‘ (Special Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) nee, but now was too big. As he (Copyright, 1918, by Tho Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World). | limped down the incline, pelped 46 ‘ “WHERE RA »b, 9. omrade on vither side, a British SOMEWHERE IN FRAN eb. 9. officer suid to the ship news re- ROBABLY a great deal has been published in the United States portors , 1 3 ce i “See that man? He's the Randel to refute the widespread report that our army in France is G0) csinltg,) Aloo tea Meare ‘sammy of drunkards and that our soldiers are filling hospitals ment, He's toust the wes ———— Attack Road May | Ambassador Francis From Reaching Vladivostok, on WASHINGTON, March 4 Russians have begun destroying bridges on the Trans-Siberian Rail road between Lake Batkal and the “hinese frontier, John F. Stevens, irman of American BR uy M sion, reported this to-day to the ee ere . 4 State Department This may pre. Peace Treaty With the Ge ve Ambassador Francis trom | mans to Be Ratified in caching Vladivostok . Mr. Stev who sent his | Petrograd March 7, spatches from Yokohana and there fore undout ly from Jnpanese ty RUSSIANS DESTROY BRIDGES ON TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY TO BLOCK JAPANESE TROOPS: ~THEBOLSHEVIKITO CEASE FIGHTIN | Lonnon. SIBERIAN RAILROAD BLOCKED BY RUSSIANS aecnicinenibeecenenanyencemeenisesieh enchants PERSHING AND CLEMENCEAU REVIEW AMERICAN SOLDIERS - WHO GHECKED GERMAN DANE | ‘PREMIER OF FR FRANCE | REVIEWED U. S, TROOPS | en :| French evecnsent Awards War :| Crosses to Successful Americans, | and Declares German Defeat Was More Severe Than First Reported. Ci PARIS, Sunday, March 3 (by the Associated Press).—Premier Clemenceau visited the American troops to-day and reviewed the soldiers who repulsed the German attack Friday. The Premier left Paris Saturday evening and returned this evening, when the following semi-official note was issued: “The President of the Council desires personally to congratulate the Gre S CLEMENCEAU dhe pb de beams “POKER WINNINGS TAXED, “ March 4.—Ensign Kry- . , eein bud Y : — a ‘i ¢lern front; he's been wounded three | taijjeonce xo ; ene Wa American troops in the sector where they just repelled brilliantly a str fecausé of infection with what Prohibitionists call “social diseases,” but Sec dnbeanr hice Mintotaast chee. ts dat ua aa i : ng hn ih; Cotman ieee tie BUT UNLUCKY PLAYER hes ros mye ihe if eu P i a rong. it 4 z 8G Sie! Oyeneae Mibeady Gearsoye te enemy attack. The Battalion which took part in this oj something more in the line of refutation will not be amiss at this time, !tocked up once in a sinking ship, and] ear Chita, east of Lake Baik | Russian Bolghevist fo t ne 'y attac i I peration was re- particularly as it bears on the personal experience of |P°* he's ‘honorably ae harged. Bet-| omotals here belie t Russians |dered his troops to ceane hoxtilities, | CAN'T DEDUCT LOSINGS viewed by the Premier, in whose presence the general commanding the ‘ pondent with this particular question at ‘i meet ct vanland ce destroying the bridges to preven but to rema present post Sa army decorated with the War Cross certain officers and privates whose yndent with this particular questior | So tho reporters went over and|an expected advance of Japanese ¢ lasked the ma ame and ade | + ther | Mons accord a wireless de 5 rave ee i kable y faireminded American knows pe ein a lauont is name anc a\ troops. A large AuIB Rae of o Bet satay train) Bat Income Levy Applies to All Profits] bravery had been particularly remarkable. . dress and all abo ructures have been mined, r{ oF ae ee rs in France are not drunkards OF) WINDED BY THE WALK DOWN | gtovensaiso reported, so they | Atother wireleanistanad by Bren From Game, Revenue Bureau ve eae te: the enemy a SRS ak ings 3 tack was far more Its 0} r first serious mee use of excesses; nevertheless per- GANGPLANK. ; | be easily destroyed 1 1d) Foreign Minister Trotak Rules. ; with the enemy, over wine ame hat effect is bound| “Et me get my breath first," Ran-| The only other explanutior ; é first information showed. The | ii) ey aes a i ve reports to tha a ee a det said. He sat down and breathed ving the callisats whisk: ait : pont tances as ea ASHINGTON, Me inns Amorican Qgvernment had mod- Us Shearty. shows, tae t mothers and sathers and wives and heavily. A waik down a wane plank | here can think of is that ther: BreateFltovek Gut chat 1 would’ not W Poker profiteera were hit estly announced that some of the omer also saw on his way eethearts of the boys and men who! ts almost too much ea “ for @| German prison camp near Chit a Pes sled unt arrived in to-day by the Internal enemy had been killed and some =| somo of our own troops at rest, He, ire over e engaged in the serious, even appalling, nm who has been ga rie bass fi 8e@| that Germans may have blow ran Revenue Bureau's informal ruling a matter of c sed with the officers and men, ‘ a } lungs aro no Box he went ON. | bridges with the double purpose of pt ee iselenw anidiewau that earnings from the gaine were it reconnaissance ngratulating and encour. Mu ar. wa a | The doctors tell ms I'll probably) stopping movements of Japa pa APRA aL. a latares ubject to the tncome tax, but have shown that in addition to [using 1. Our potlus had but one 1 happened to be ir flice of an officer connected with the! nave consumption. But 1 guess I'm | troops or intercept Ambassador | rarenidatoasdsi vite iter taienace es could not be deducted from these losses the Germans left [reply: ‘They shall not paws!’ Intelliger end of our service in a town in France when there entered, | #!! right ih oe I'll tell you what | ois, ati paneeottes od finetinn at Mbacsw uoome in fimuring the tax. Thus quite a large number of corpses A prominent official whe accom. Ls 4 yor nt to know. vi ermat z t - ‘9 is 4 i o eo er and C t » without knocki or sending in a card, a clergyman who announced|¥°4 ¥*! ea Rand 1} With the German-R 1 Manon ia 8 a tax for the winner and between the lin d the Premler ald: ihout knocking, . United| 22!" Beme James Randel and he] signed, it was expected } = relief for the loser, The ruling “It was a very news, ro-| “I cannot, of course, say what odes himself as a representative of a certain religious body in the United [used to live at Charicstown, Mast, | that the question of Ji a Klven in anawer to tho fol- | fleeting great honor on the tenacity |tion the Premier visited, nor gtve any States before the war, Hut he guessed he | yentic wo ' RUSSIAN PEACE TREATY wing lotter of inquiry of tho American infantry and the} tnilitary detail, but your gallant Gen, r H ss 1 he 1 come.to Fre —————————————_—— } hadn't any homo now, not having any | gett eves that the 7 ; Kindly tell me whather poker | accuracy of the artille fire, which | f hing came to meet him a aienids he ad comet? | fami left treaty means she must act ut ONLY SCRAP OF PAPER, are deductible from net Ine | have thus shown they are capable} companied him on the entire vielt bland » aw it relates to our “There were five of us," he said,|and decisiv With such a , rme in figuring Income taxes. I | of attaining the maximum effect from} “Your army made an excellent im ‘ f4. had been sent to the Presi te ent] | British service, and it's luck that I[ the would act alone soon var and the question with me ts | adopted. he men in perfect physteal condition ean the enenibers of the C | wasn't fed-American approval were w iat = tik : 4 For the informution of a “After visiting the field hospital,jand th roughly satie. and to Congress and had “In September, 1914, I went with | held. m An na re 1 who has had good poker where he admired the morale e | factory, eas, confidence rrlited the two of my brothers, Howard and Le-| indi , by Anned Outrag srastel protits please tell me whether | wounded, the Premier went to the|and tt lution. Their evie 4 States, and tuted that to and Joined the | will A wake Delegaing Wy are to be included in ine | front Mnes to examine the scene of val In courage their q believed the statemen ontained Jara’ « k Watch, Fred, |in pre u come," this operation, During his conversa. The Prenster therein to be truce | {another brother, enlisted in Aus-|but that \ By Joseph Shaplen. tions with American generals, officers |equally was struck by the fine Deare The circular stated that uniess the] tralia about that time, and Tom, my | poses and lmitatlons on t Cor Vee aso, 000, 000 | ADDITIONAL and privates, the Premier noted in|ing of your offcers and their skill {a privilege of drinking and the} \t0 urth broth wer London and} tion will be made PETROGRAD, Mu syed) every one a feeling of absolute con-| handling their men, and also by the coinae ‘Of: 3 is taken away from | enlisted —>__- ie: peace treaty with Ge IS ASKED FOR AIRGRAFT fidence, which, If pouslble, hus beep |extremo cordiality of thotr relations our sold there will be a “Howard and Le were killed WIRELESS PLANT IS FOUND aienéd at Brem-Ljtavex heightened further by the brilliant re- | with their French comrades.” ing” in the United Sts | Bronx Gace Pacires She] eany at Ypres, was Killed at sean: ave aGnaphad oie - Se . < elt upo santa 4 {Rey GaNeopol a Tow the Bomne. Bo Sane Wa op. ent Wants Huge Sur neds among the troops an: ell j ; that leaves me us survivor to| 1 After Getline Grant of | is @isease rate directly tra ‘*| She Denies Allegation, tell the ta | _ vas ay ane Bree Pros ig ‘ight? wine.” ‘The NOR Reade | —--— [MACHINE GUN SPRAYED HI8 LEG| Radio Expert in Charge of P. 1 i , $540,000,006 BUT FAIL T0 REACH Be evastigator ort te s body} An egg—one of the plentiful new with LEAD ; Apparatus Uncovered | oy ; ° ASHINGTON, Ma ¢—Purther | { C estigator for the Rabanne asta aint op| “I sailed to Bi 4 in January, | Path acne han Fy i). APPropriationn of $480,000,000 for the army a of season OL 19 mee ‘ ee ae pat ‘Aranlee © is Py 191, and th Until the Federal Age i . : r ft programme addition to the gold he was un iny f 48 par: cent, in price RE HSE x July I was various sec-| Federal ag workin a ; $4 HOMO eibehay authorised Whe auls ae aus prohibi ‘ toeday the basis of # crimi-| id Vana daseecapl enet wet 1 wenn bea ‘tin wine | ME PAED esrenar atberined ' Germans Put Up Sign, ‘Welcome, Yankees,” ganizations naj action ¢ Bronx b the re-| T July & first ‘over the | hin country a ne . : : LESS DRUNKENNESS IN FRANCE |") 010? gash nei Te oclae A. namie pda. aorces | pomeRtUL wird rparint ary Kalegayem said, °F rade, | ane but It Is Quickly Riddled by Bullets ME | sult at the defendant, a woman, is Lie Sai: ¥ In an office Duild. 1 votuth " b 7 ry H . The officer to w lalvaucastanit sebaa uy AT bad three} found in charge and “ possible when F PIC ETS t was handed read onan: ; ae OE DM | bad we 1 had fared bet-|ttoned. No ar f Thu Gavia WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY] fa pat par nut did not he told his ds ot; M Emily Weigard, a housewife} te regiment at t r b lot AT CAPITAL REVERSED IN PRAN( h 4 (by the A \¢ tra tt except one every assertion mac he k residing at No, 385 I 1G1st Street. ne fact wa regiment had sled - Pr r Amoarita | . 1 killed, It te cer. alence of drunken 1 disea was brought int Morrisania Po-| pe t 1 wasn't enough ‘ ’ ‘ Fp 5 A i | a tuned prisoners the army was u fa lice Court before Magistrate Wr * mak y Kind of unit, weber ost-Lit 1 ; Vashington Court of Appeals Give: # clu aptured om But,” said t tre ingham early to-dhy charged 1 Th y w transferred to| “ vial wi Ruling Long After Womer the ¢ ! ‘ ¥ of German attack United States-—he Pra urlo the egg and concea AV esi mn tod 1 found mys ical . the larg ¢ t reach the " . yaek selene " T ! } Ser m only a few day * wa ap her alenve in the Lanca t rs, iat mao ‘i « w y tw t wvuilable, Ament. od right unttt| some cor with Scnaed i WASHINGTON 4-7 t ‘ t id down barrage » ¢ ) w 4 was In March, |ered by Fed Rent tinuath pite ro ARDARIN to-day roxcraed's ; : rmane saree officers who sus that at I got my |g ul onewr oH los ut convictions of the Wh f A Known that three come to leave Pa we hi t m1 s ty best to | No the Woman's hold Phe Fr ) i {ible proof that thene stator uwht f th tory finally —_ ke the WW fou 1 , ' t#ue, We have it from our own boys | V * "im in now,| TEXAS FOR “DRY” NATION, w ‘ .W : eT ‘ writing back hone.” Mra. W rahe having ; J company " “Any soldier sending that sort to nel \ i al . om 1 -_" oe ante 1 i F 4 party of af rot to his people is a plain y ihe, i walt. A ‘ u f THR WORLD THAVEL BUREAD, . . everyday liar,” said the officor, "1 ' r . nd it wa: Area Building meee }ERMANS FORCED BY AMERICAN maintain that the percentage of to r TROOPS TO RETIRE i drunkenness and disease arising 4 1 W \ aft mt as} 7 about ait ya from excesses is smatier in ou i acme : | ae ut | Lraeealh ean ian mae reamge “ate Meee a : American front Montinued on Firth Page) (Continued on Second Page.) (Comtinuyd yu Ss cead Pagy, Mars lad Myutane Amaaiine Merauan uth — dee ‘Raging Entries on Page 8) chine gun bu: riven mise Lines, coupled with the perfect Amets y a