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| anneal ALLIES AND cb “Circulation Books Open to All.’’ | Copyright, 101%, by The Press Pablishing Co, (The New York World). « artillery concen slast Saturday n “If It Happens In It’s in The Evening World’’ a New York PRICE TWO CENTS. NE ' Deport Spy Suspects; Ww YORK, TUESDAY, MAROH 19, 19 oe re % “Circulation Books Open to All” | 2 0 td A GES Linked With Bolo 18. TWO CENTS. Plots PRICE AMERICANS DESTROY A GERMAN BATTERY AMERICANS OF IRISH DESCENT ASSEMBLY PASSE HIT BACK AT THE GERMANS; DESTROY MINE IHRUWERS neuen One Had Made Direct Hit on Dugout in the American Line. NEW ENGLAND MEN WIN, Join French in Hurling 6,000 Shells, Many of Them Being of the Gas Variety. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Monday, March 18 (Asso- Clated Press).—It is now permissible te announce that in American artillery the Luneville sector located battery of dno ch a few days| pbtained a direct hit on a dugout has and blown up @ mine ‘ower, of wh a as in which were a number of American @oldiers, most of them of Irish descent. The battery had been causing a Breat den! of trouble for several days, nd the Americans were determined to put it out of action, It was located considera and the explosives on it men, halt Amer night Went into the German lines from an leciated portion of the sector. It completed its mission of reconnais- ng back the desired in- he patrol had a short skirmish but obta Y 1 no prisoners sterday ¢ linary artillery | Activity developed in the Chemin- des-Dames sector, where troop: from New England are enemy in as training, ‘The bombardment t and continued tt began until yesterday. A vigorous reply! s made b both American and “French batteries, which wave the Germans about four times as much as they sent over, Massachusetts troops bore the brunt of a portion of the bombardment Six thousand | shells were tired yesterday from the Sector in which the Americans arc stationed, a large proportion of them being gas shel An American patrol tn the sector east of Ne orn. ing was discovered Germans who put down # heavy barrage, the Shells striking among the party. In-| ermittent art fire proceeded on this front all American artillery on the to-day bombarded towns eneiny lines considerable Toul front within the number of gas abe were used, The gunners also dropped Projecties on German trenches. Some sbells hit In the town of Exsey and others in Montsec. An American patrol between Kenn- res W d and Jury Wood (between eichepray and Fiirey) encountered 40 cnemy patrol this morning, For au hour da half the American pa trol tried to make some of the enemy prisoner, but without result, although a number of fights with pistols and rifles occurred as the Germans re- tired jumping from tree to treo. American snipers made a number of} lucky shots to-day and Germans were seen to fall. The American telephone clocks of the country forward one hour, he within the American lines were|W8* signed to-day by President Wileon,| WASHINGTON n : Dr Jes tapped again during the night, not| ‘us becoming a law B. Karpoles w ne bane o be fas from where the patrol encounter} >_> ing the et womea . he rela r i a Gen, Carter Sent to Spartand: fice n the army ooourred. The enemy artillery fired) Reshtonn war She will have & number of gas shells at our lines CHICAGO, March i8,—Major Gen. | 4 First Lieutenant American planes discovered during | thomas H. Barry, now in command c & assistant sur. he might that the Germans are) Camp Grant, Rockford, 111. will assume | pensa of the strengthening thet: second line. It 1s | command of the Central Depart being bullt in known that the fest line in many! the United Stat Army, with et iw a graduate | places virtually has been abandoned. | Quarters in Chicago to-morrow, ¢ Jonn Hopk m 4 Washington Tt is Delleved that the accurate Amer- | Sted! Major Gen. William H. Carter, | 9'9.0™ . who will proceed ¢ Camp Wadsworth, joan artillery fire has had something | Spartanburg. 's ynder special in: — to degwith this, structions from the’ War Department, (Racing Entries on je &) | ‘ On several occasions a} wires | SOKILLEDINRAID: GOBLENZ BELIEVED. AIRMEN AME AMERICANS British Bombs Do nibs Do Much Dam- age in Capital of Rhine | Province, | LONDON, March 19.—Fifty persona | were killed and great material dam- lage was done by bombs dropped by Allied airmen when hey raided Cobiena, Germany, on Maroh 13, acy jcording to a noutral traveller who jarrived Monday @t The Hague, the The people belleved the raiders |were Americans,” the traveller said. 1 was in the neighborhood of a big | munition works at Mulheim (north f Coblenz, and also on the Rhine) at \ minutes past noon, ail the factory whistles started blow- ing and the were sounded. sirens Many women rushed from the works | for the bomb proof shelters, while| , said if the motion to passing street cars were stopped, as | P’ indefinitely prevatied it the crews bolted into houses, Four or | would defer n for this Leg! five airplanes were visible in the} session on the ratification or referen- clear sky, Presently some one exclaimed: ‘They are Americans!" Another per- son screamed aloud, ‘The Americans are coming!' A Dutchman rushed up to me and sald: “Didn't 1 tell you the Americans would come sooner or later?’ ‘1 cannot say whether the ma- chines actually were American, but the striking thing was the evidence that there has been general scepti- cism whether American airplanes ever would come and equal fear of | them n they do.” The neutral traveller added that l although the machines merely assed over Mulheim thelr way Coblenz, it was not until 4 o'clock that the “all clear” signal was | sounded, on Coblenz is the capital of the Rhine | province of Prussia, The British War }Offico announced on March 12 that on that day British aviators had dropped a ton of bombs on factories, stations and barracks at Coblens. The attack was made in daylight and two fires and a violent explosion were seen to have been caused by the bombs. Bein always has denied any serious losses caused by Allied air raids over rman territory, but if fifty were killed at Cobleng, the British raid re- suited in more serious losses than € have been reported from Ger- many before. —_——_—_—_ | DAYLIGHT SAVING A LAW, | Preatdent Siges Diy ch 3 WASHINGTON, March 19.—The Da | ght Saving Bill, which goes Into et. fect at 2A, M. March 31, and sets the im Effect when suddenly | I knew| “WHOLE DRY FIGHT UP TO ThE SENATE Votes 109 to 35 to Postpone | Indefinitely as Prohibition- | ists Face Defeat. ALBANY, Maren 19.—The Prohibi-| ee fight was transf d fr b day | | Assembly to the Senate late |when the Assembly iy a vote of 100 |to 35 adopted a motion to postpone nsideration of the question indofin- WARRANTS ISSUED 10 RUSH SPY SUSPECTS 10 FRANCE: LINKED IN BOLO INTRIGUES ‘Startling Revelations in Seized Docu-| ments of the “Beautiful Turk” and! Her Alleged Accomplices—“De| Castillo” Now Under Suspicion. itely, All sides of the situation will ’ be considered in the Senate to-mor The execution of Bolo Pasha, mas-/ 14 SONS IW ARMY | row |ter spy now awaiting the firing| The vote followed an agreement by ; | S TI 0 C BIT | uad in France, be delayed | | Democratic and Republican leaders to | “U4 '" He) IAB: tena | PA Ri TI postpone indefinitely Machold amendment & referendum this fail The agreement was reached in a inference called after Assemblyman oNab, sponsor of the pro-ratisfica- tion forees, had moved to postpone von. ideration of the referendum pro- action on the to provide for Je for a week. During the con ice It developea that the drys mecided they had not the strength to Kill the referendum bill and pass the direct ratification resolution. It also developed that there was a seri ous question ay to whether the pro: |referendum forces had the strength to pass their bill | As soon as the conference ended Mr. McNab withdrew tion to postpone for a week and ved for Indefinite postponement, In |replies to que frum the floor peaker Swe dum except as the matter might come up again after t Senate had acted M MeNab id that his motion |bad the approval c representa- tives of the Woman's Christian Tem perance Union and the Antil-Saloon Leng’ The McNab motion precipitated a bitter debate, during Which Gov. Whitman was bitterly criticised for his message of last night in which the executive acterized the re ndum proposa 1 “deception, an i 7 ‘Anne in arguing Jaguinst the indefinite postponement, Jared that the Assembly, in avoid- tion until after the Senate had was “erecting the most stupen of political coward- tupidity that could dous monu ice and politi be dreamed of," While the deba at ite hottest Assemblyman moved to re- commit the dill for a hearing, He paid that some of the drys in their campaign had declared “that @ rat~- tlesnake was tangled up in the pro- | cedure somewhere ¢ they believe th he declared, ‘we whould have a public hearing and try to find out w @ rattlesnake is and who is tangled up. ‘The Everett motion to recount was lost, 127 to Assemblyman McCue bitterly led the Anti-Saloon League. He shonest, {mmoral », Which seeks 1 spineless logis- | termed it “a 4 treacherous organiza to browbeat weak & lators,”” WOMAN U, S. LIEUTENANT. Dr, Kate Karpeles Firat to Get Rel. ative Rank, Paris of the| four suspected enemy agents arrest: | ed yesterday in Now York. | Evidence is sajd to huve been ob-| North Carolitiait Has Twenity-even| tained of a relationship between the Children Living—Four Times pending the arrival in OF FATHER OF 35, secret organization uprooted herr Parent of Quadruplets. nd the far-reaching system of ae p : “Boloiam" on the other side. It was Gir Genrge Bora Ge Mars sald to-day that the Allited govern-| rene On, HOE, © Goldsboro, has furnished sons menta, by plecing together the docu~) | ments and other evidence in the'Bolo ease with papers and other dat tained here from Mme, Dew. Davidovitch Storch, hope net that will entangle a dangerous persons, some war in the sum of nearly two squads. He is the father of thirty-five ehildren, of them living, and fourteen of them in the United States Army, eitrer in this country or in France He times, twenty-seven na a has been married three Diee ie Int teaey s bs and on four occasions hax been clls, who hitherto have escaped st Neowin se ae Be world's record sidential warrants for th aptedy deportation ot the Cour take in New York--Mme. Storch, Mm« * AVIATOR MILLER MISSING: Elizabeth Charlotte Nix, Baron Henr de Beville and “Count” Robert de FELL WITHIN GERMAN LINES Clairmont—were tssued to-day, Prep 2 arations were made to place them & ted Yale Athlete Organized First once on board a France-bound ship, Three of the prisoners, sli but! Aid Company of New York Clairmont, spent the morning National Guard. Ellis Island, Clairmont, sick a was still at his apartment, No. 44! Major James B. Miller, noted Yale West sth Stre It was said ho athlete and member of a prominent probably would ¢ but an a ow York famlty ta etther a @ of lance was sent from Ellis Island v prisoner of 1 ermans, Mls wite a surgeon, and it was sald tha Soe Rane i ah Oe ae ee would be deported if possible WIth laeg py the Wat peatieac et Lee the others, Major Miller, who went to France BUSPICION DIRECTED TOWARD | weveral months ago as an officer in “KING ALFONSO’S FRIEND.” [the Signal Corps. recently fell with Another Important event to-day | hie airplane within the German Mnes. was ths directing of F ral sus. Major Miller was Vice President of piclon toward Edmund Rousselot,| the Columbia Trust Company, He who got himself arrested recently by| «ave up hin position Inst fall to de posing as Marquis Rousselot de |v ote all hie time to aviation ‘train: | Cas! pretending to be a friend of |'9& With Rayna Rolling, Alex ee of Spain and trying to bor-|8"der B. Thaw 2d, and other promi-| he Sine Li y |nont young men of the city ho organ- Fow $30,000,000 from J. P. Morgan &) 1044 the firet mero company of the Co, “for the king.” It 1s now KNOWN | Nw york National Guard that Rousselot was a friend Of! His training as a football player Clairmont ind o@raman at ¥ had built” ao The whole international force Eda tLe Le aves Caamegeet wiine| of Allied secret agents went to and air fighter He went to work to-day with a new mass of ith itis wero company, renamed. the material obtained through ye Battalion, United States Signal Corps. terday's arrest The letters jand gut Into actual fighting oh rtly and cablegrams taken from Mme Storch ty deposit box gave the names of important person- ages in the military and diplo- matic service of the Allies, per sonages with whom Mme. Storch ‘$8,000,000 INSURANCE BY TWO NX. Y, HOUSES communicated by letter and AGAINST AIR RAIDS sometimes by coded cablegrams. It ts believed that most of | were innocent victims of her plots, Dr. Talcott Williams Tells Chicago- but *aroteh them, mien they s of Corporations’ Precautions questioned in various KBurope oD , t i a and in America, « new » ot in Warning of Zeppelin Attack investigation is expected to « HICAGO, Maren 19.—Dr. Ta ACCUSED WOMEN SPENT 41,000 cott Williams, Dean of the | A MONTH EACH. Columbia University Sch | Among the other documents ob f Journaiism, in an address here tained from Mme, Storch's deposit, warned Chicago that “if may n box and from the belongings of Mme. he long before German aeroplanes ix are receipted bills showing great and Zeppeling will be fying over expenditures of money within the (Chicago schools, dropping b last two years at the fashionable ho It may interest you to tels of London, Paris, Madrid, Lis hat two large New York corpora bon, New York and Washingtor ns bave taken 000 These indicate that each wom th of bomburdine spent about $1,000 a month ‘T snce,” declared Dr, W a preservation of vouchers a to indicate that they were &* peweg's ew Persone wy ‘Wloed ” Buttder, ae ort Wil Nive OU and Iron. (Continued on Third Pi Ss 5h eer nae HERTLING SLIGHTS ~WILSONIN TALK OF RUSSIAN PEAGE )Puts Telegram of President | Aside, but Scolds Allies in | Reichstag Speech. COPENHAGEN, March 19,—Chan- jcellor yon Hertling, on the first read- | the ing tn Rejchstag of yesterd) the peace treaty with Russia de | clared that he did not wish to discuss | the opinions of Germ regarding the treaty. | | ny'a eneinies “If in the t ton," gram from We “ing said Hertling, “It was thought fit to express to the Cong bled at Moscow the sympathy of the United States at a moment when, as| {t says, the German power obtruded| twelf in order to bring to the -battle for freedom, put that calmly aside with Ms message to Ruasion Soviet Cong dent Wilson express pathy of the @ uenem-| wuceens then I the rem the All oss resis | 4d the aym- United States for the Russian peope “at this mo ment when the German has been thrust to Interrup and turn back ¢ whole strug mle for d substitute the wishes of Germany for the purpose of the people of Rus sia."] | “We have for a templated," said Hertling not contemp! opposing tiffed wivhes and endeavor to be Hberated. Ax 1 we desire for t speedy return to a of affairs terribl Un power freedom 4 not moment ‘and do Jur of Russia said on Nov sorely tried | peaceful and we land a and orderly state the deeply deplore tions which b ance in many “Among the cellor continued. slightest inclination war, but rather the | conside appea made their ab fested tq continue terrible com bat till we are destroyed. We »hali! not lose cournge on that account, for we are prepared for everything We are prepared to make further sacrifices, and sti firm as @ rock in our confidence in our splendid army leadership and our heroic soldiers,” "The treaty with Russia contains no conditions disgraceful to Russa The provinces breaking away from Russia say it ts in accordance with] thelr own wish and the wish is ac- cepted by Russia.” | Having Failed, She Occupied Aland | WILSON IN NEW WAR SPEEGH TO ARRAIGN GERMAN RULERS FOR PL Proclamation Issued in London Re- pudiating the Peace Forced Upon SS BolshevikGovernment, Following. Session of Supreme War Council SHINGTON, March 19.—The United States Government does | not and will not recognize the German peace pact with Russia and Rou- mania, Already pledged to go the limit to free Russia from Teuton duress, this Government agrees with the Allied War Council statement of rejec tion of these terms. GERMANY ATTEMPTED TO FORCE SWEDEN INTO RUSSIAN PEACE PARLEY This Ame! rejection and the general jcan dingust and horror at Gere |many's shameless plunder push in the | East may find conercte | President’ Wilson's statement, Everything points to a virile decta- ration along lines of the Allied ¢ expreasion in proposed war un Island on Pretext That Finns jell statement, denouncing Germany's Requested It. course in the t, condemning ber mullitary leaders for breaking faith INGTON, March 1% | vith the Russians and R \ any is charged in of- is a oumanians jand pledging Mussia anew the support {a} despatches reaching he day from France with |of this Nation in getting back a place having attempted to force Sweden {in the sun to become a participant In the ——~»-— - Hrest-Litovsk conferences for @ settlement of questions affecting the Halt Failing wit \BLISS AND SIMS ATTEND | SUPREME WAR COUNCIL h her diplomacy, the Inland anding her troops under ary the pretest of acting on a request | Proclamation Issued Denouncing from the GERMANS AT BATAVIA - STOLE DUTCH SUBMARINE Finns. Germany for Breaking Of a Solemn Pledge. LONDON, March 19.—The Supreme War Council, which held sessions in London on Thursday, Friday and Sat- urday of lugt week, has Issued a proce Crew of Interned Steamship Board- lamation through the British War (f- ed Vessel While Crew Were at Reception and Fled. | fice in which the peace treaty between the Russian Bolshevik Government SAN FRANCISCO, March 19.—A sub- marine of the Dutch Navy was captured [224 Germany Ix repudlat 18 waa at Batavia by sailors from the interned | announced to-day that Major Gen, German steamer (raf von Luttwits, | piss, Chief of the American General who succeeded in evading the marine The Imperial Chancellor declared] Ditto and putting to sen. with their | Staff, aud Vice Admiral Sims, Chief of that Courland and Lithuania were! jr26 ast January, according to Frits|the American naval operations in the united to Germany politically, eco-| yon Bbelshon, an employee of the Dutch represented the United nomically and militarily, and added: | Kast Indian Government in Sumatra, | ‘ “Lavonia and Esthonia are the| Who ts in San Francisco to-day on the | 5 the meetings of the War eastern frontier fixed by the treaty,| ¥8¥ te Holland. . late" t > sorery) Peni) Ce » will have|. I= WA# never discovered by the Colon-| A despatch from Paris says Pree Dui ope » hey iota whether the submarine was retaken. |mier Clem au has arrived home close and friendly relations with Ger-| ne submarine had been sent out forl¢rom the council. He was acct many, not, however, to t clusion | patrol duty in Bast India waters. Dur panied by Gen, Biles and Premier of their friendly rela ) Rus-| ing the absence of the ew at a recep: 1 {Orlando of Italy. He refused to sia. Poland ts not mentioned in the|Uon, sailors from the Graf von Lutt- |” tommant Gisther th treaty, and we shall endeavor to see | ¥'# boarded her and after a fight in make @ ata ol os rf PAR BAY if it Is possible to table and| Which & Dutch guard wae killed, took |!ng: “We were able to come to un i | pons salon Of) the Vessel .green without difficulty on @ ood neighborly relations with the great number of important points." now state. In effect, the proclamation says the treaty, peace on tt | }dom and militarism are crushed, Fob, 24, but among tho I tol Jinch of annexed territory in Russia to Anish this terrible way. policy of plunder” is set aside anit sponmbility for s w c r the Allies established in ite upon the heads of those wi Chicherin Makes Official Announce- place “the pe organized continuation of tt od ment to the Executive | just eereereeae Commins | The Allies refuse to regard as TRUANT OF 14 ENLISTS. maitteg | binding Germany's 0 called PETROGRAD, March 18 (United| “peace treat with the con- Qalty Shoot for Gun mud Mother) Polen Minlaise Ohichar quered Russians and Roumaniai Wants Him Back 4 Nace | These “peace treaties” will be re. DETROIT, March 19 fficinily notified the Bolshevik Ex Inger, fourte 1 t mn e Committee of the ratification vised according to the Allied Detroit gram »lot the peace treaty, said the war had| Viewpoint around the conference shoulder hia 1 mu , ri hona'¢ linion cabout{ table when the Prussian aut transport to-day gone ii Ate ; | racy sues for peace with the En- Can adian authoritt ; i rookiyn. The council held its sessions under i ne Cann deta 5 466 t ates Avenue!the presidency of Premier Lhoyd ims pene corre ie has been equipped with a George. The conferences were at Wotaer John's Mt, 0 buuds sirecgtu, Adm, | Dr@Mu new eet of straps, tended by the Premiers of France and 4 r UNDERING OF RUSSIA .

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