The evening world. Newspaper, March 21, 1918, Page 1

Eg cee Ee Seal cal I9- a — - - — oe Seeeeenemnancunmmen mesma ed Destroyers Sink Four German Warships WEATHER—Probably Showers To-night: Friday Fain “If It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ . Circulation Books Open to All.” | Coors Utne Nee Ween NEW YORK, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1918. 20 PACES PRICE TWO CENTS. iy Nhe New York Wer ee. = mld 4 { ‘50 MILES OF BRITISH FRONT BOMBARDED; HAIG’S LINE PIERCED AT SEVERAL POINTS +4. (TWO GERMAN DESTROYERS —77DITGSHPS, . § DESTROYER COLLIDES Fe cis HSTRAN AID GERMANS AND TWO TORPEDO GOATS. “sic son WH BRITISH WARSHP; sess ATTACKNG WEST FRONT as Food Carriers and as tance in the Luneville SENT DOWN OFF DUNKIRK 3S FOUR AMERICANS KILLED...» FRENCH ALSO UNDER FRE sector, eS Transoprts. , Only One of Fiv Five British and ‘HOLLAND IS THREATENED = o New Yorkers Victims of CEN, W OD ACK, French Vessels Engaged WITH U BOAT BLOCKADE WASHINGTON, March 21.-The| Explosion After Crash in WITH THB AMERICAN AMMY ‘ Bombardment Which Shakes British 600,000 tons o: ehvabie atcat IN FRANCE, Wednesday, Ma : Is Damaged 90,000 tons of Duteh shipping selsed! War Zone) Wounded.” a s Damaged. FOLLOWING SHIP SEIZURE Jean troop Cities 100 Miles Away Precedes CASUALTIES AR -- Semi-Offi American ports last night under Wil (Associated Press).--Ar | « procl >SLIGHT.| 2 o——— YM anal : WASHINGTON, March . ‘ son Will be put into service, it was| From Berlin blosion of a 4 in the sector east of Luneville par tleipated to-night in a raid on Ger Rushes of Enemy’sInfantry—May pth charge t Bear (fa, ‘onder. ay goon as they can Be) American destrover Manley, when | fn (Araciundu tian obucane Be Start of Great Offensive. joatred; he veusela Wiu ba aisuea’so \the vessel collid with a British] ee hand fighting ensued. | Survivors of Two of the Enemy | Declare Net Torpedo Boats Picked All ¢ warship in European water: RICH, Marc Holland |the Navy Department Soventy- : March 19, killed the Ameri 0 Up / must expect that sub- | seven were taken over following Hol- nh aeecebae eile Ne : oes aetna’ ll Sal mander and three enlisted men and| “All R he ralders returned to the Amer BERLIN, via London, March 21.—Artillery fire has been renewed in can lines after about forty minutes. | full force on broad sectors of the west front, the German War Office ht There,” There,” He Sa and's refusal, in the face of German The raid was carried out tn con LONDON, March 21.—Two ene f the taking : threats to put into eftect her volun. | TUNded eleven othera. Hoth ships | Pointing to. Wounded Arm {Junction with French troopa after e| Ported to-day. Austro-Hungarian forces are participating. ‘ Allies were damaged. —Gen. Bell Returns Also. brief but intense barr The Ger WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, March 21 (United mans retaliated with « heavy fire of! Press).—The enemy is reported advancing at several points between the her ports as a resu @estroyers and two enemy torpedo over of Dutch shipa by t ¢| and America, it was xemi-offciaily '!f¥ agreement for restoring her | stated in Berlin to-day. merchant marine to normal activity. » Netherlands must he com Mo. boats have been sunk b In announcing the accident to-day five British and French destroyers, | ao am : * caso high explosive shells on the : , 4 AN ATLANTIC PORT, March 21.— #8" and oe s . vie satlantic service transporting | er details and withheld location. American ibaa Searpe River and St. Quentin. Its infantry has penetrated the British Major Gen. Leonard Wood, aix ' i fneathialon Gio battle tne in Praves! front line at points north of Lampicourt and Louveral. fo work, May bared an trans-| Lieut, Commander Richard McCall nt te ain tee intrnete “BAKER REVIEWS ‘TROOPS; | It Was reported the Germang were advancing to the St. Quentin Elliott jr, No. 981 Park Avenue, New Reports to the Navy Department : eh . n January when a trench mortar ox- Ridge, on the edge of the Cambrai salient, and also throug’ 3 Chamber'da reply to eritictanaiot |mecrcinrs Decent im torte ein | SERIE ADVISES THEM TO STRIKE idg dg J also through the Gauche plosion killed eleven French offic 3 ‘ “ ie French casuaities. the Governm connection |that the taking ever of the ships pro-| Ceeil Hall, Charleston, W. V Lisi : vi ue hel HARD AND SHOOT T Wood, in the same sector, and through the brick fields near Croisifle-sur- Vite Adinival Dover's haracterized = America's | Aw soon as the official order waa|J8 Rutger Place, New York City liner to-day the Navy Department gave no fur- of the vessels will go into the Admiralty announces. Ono Brit-| pejjed to bear all the consequences | +n, ish destroyer was damaged. of her decision, the Ber The engagement occurred off Dun- vices snid ark this morning The Bri 1 nae pire tr ad food to the Allies. Some, unfitted for THE DEAD, , Maret speaking | casualtion were slight. There were no House a that an action occurred off Dun ¥ a9 “All but benevoiont i from the Wh cecharies Magomi, water tender,) With him wax Major Franklin | Sees First U. §, Soldiers to Enter] BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE, March 21 (As- evlously prepared telegram was| ‘Vest Springfield, Mass kirk between 4 and 5 o'clock this p Petits ennang a at SERIOUSLY INJURED Bell, commandant at Camp Upton, Trenches, Showing Pride in sociated Press). A heavy bombardment by the enemy on the front from ashed 9 the ¢ anding officers who, like Gen. « as been study 5:1 i 1 morning: rerb BHU and tues BLOCKIN H aval Reserve forces eathered in| MXward Chester Landwehr, ole ho, Wk W Hag Reon’ stuay Their Achievements, Ja short distance below the Searpe River to the British right flank, from French destroyers were engi readiness n 5 n, No. 26 Spencer Street, Hliz- !€ actual conditions of the warfare > z the wharves where |‘? ‘ 2 | WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN| Cast of Arras to Vendeuil, in the region of La Fere, was begun at 3 FRANCE, March 20 (United Press).| o'clock th tag a > r nto. What t two bronzed nda} o'clock this mornin, ; J assigned to at boarded her,| Charles Pierce, engine man, Lake /* nt 0h sed and! —American troops in the Luneville| bd . 25 * | not Raa the 5 that he had| Crystal, Minn wesn-ayed ‘warriors havevseen; WAAL) oe Siccesstully ‘ralaed enemy! — At the same hour the Germans be- is ‘ nl the Messines sector, At 4 o'clock ers which bad previously b barded Dunkirk for ten minu Two enemy dest t overs and trenches jate to-da and gas attack and in the tortui Orange, Mass, van defenses enemy torpedo bo: pes. drange, Mas nan det have been pi up from two ntrol of all the ships until their |Joptin, Mo Bit toes Ae . |miley in the rear sh along the Pinithats Armen- enemy torpedo boats | {final allotment has bi decided. This} Carl Cecil Russel, seaman, Stock- z at \ pline of thetr The rald was made at ofession, both erals smilingly IN TELEGRAM TO COUNCIL) “isa. mersiy coincidence that Jo Allied vessels were sunk. Je at conferences | ton, Cal me ee = decision w am j sion of an unusually heavy bo | Richant 8. Gall seaman, sec- ‘eclined to give thelr stories to the! mont py the en I hart Ja German prisoner stated rece : One British destroyer was dam- : between representatives of the Ship- (chard 8, Gallman, seaman, Nase ) my. French arti |" f ated recently c aged but reached harbor. Th \utoist Boolai Snail’s Pace |ping Hoard, the Navy Department and | ond class, Troth, 8. ¢ “We have to report'to the War De- | fog, centre participated in the a . ' j that an enemy offensive was to be- : British casualties were slight Before Hi the Ship Control Board, headed by P,| Albert Wallace Cecil, fireman, first! tient in washington,” sald ( oe Greatest in German History, He} gin March 1. Numerous other There were no French casual- efore Hizonner, but Draws A. 8. Franklin, The tank ships are|¢lass, St, Louis Wood. “All we have aren and learned | ¢ At. another point nour the front Tells People of the dates also have heen given. No ine : ties, $3 Fine expected be added to the naval| The following are listed as slightly i. FO ina Mute caen af the doe| Secretary Baker reviewed a brigade] sheinish Section | fantry action had been reported at i = . s for use in carrying fue} |injured: Ralph H. Christie, y partment and tho General Stat.” |of American troops. It was the frat | Rheinish Section. | the time of filing this despatch, } Dunkirk is on the 7 Sannin irning vessels of the navy. |Calais, Me; John D. Mercer, fireman, |PY) (OSh Ne lle Tneral © quericn| iu# In history that a United Staten) ONDON, March 2h—"Weare | For several days it has been Indl , about 20 miles we Morris Abramowitz, ‘of Ne has been done| Varnado, La.; Edward Henry ™Jconcerning the injury he received in| seer ty, Of War reviewed American) | moment of ed that the Germans have com- t where west front n rest, Brooklyn, explained "8, asin the|seaman, No. 48 Lawrence ft arm at the time of the trench | oreyon, forelan: wall and one of the ail their plans and are ready : the North Sea and to Bones ls ike Gain naval en-|New Haven, Conn; John F. Gumm Addressing the First Division of ‘ west of Ostend, the | ‘aft »6 called upon| fireman, first class, South Minne t Regu rreatest moments in German 1 operations, if this be within ts who had been in the front gineers doubt to inspect each of the vossols to de-|apolls, Minn © known he history,” said Emperor Willlam | the scope of their programme. The bese in Belgium line Maker sald: was delaying M ry hing all right. No trouble in @ telegram to the Rhetnish | sky was heavy nn Mylan while “Wh cast this morn- termine whether drydocking will be Commander Elliott waa borr ave any advice to give necessary to repair the effects of the|in Philadelphia Quite a spell in the hospital Provincial Council, according to ng. Observation from air his automobile over the you, it’s ‘strike hard and shoot site ddd 12, 1888. Hel stichty lucky to get away with such long walt man them had in]entered the naval service under ap a minor Injury.” Secretary Bake n harbors pointment to Annapolis from the] Hoth the G , ker, TO BE DOUBLE THOSE OF |rsvit nave spee 4 Central News despatch from | extremely diMcult Amsterdam. en, Pershing and ed his machine a| Amer ad never seen any-| The Navy Department ts unable nf eenon Congressional District of] oner by their wive » Generals were de het aken pri-| the gtaft gen « before — jase Oo Mi sited caine tne CITIES IN ENGLAND . vera paa-| of at plat ike of Hie Honor than | provide complete crows for the ships,f Pennsylvania, Aug. 17, 1905, He wa nts of the \thograph, he felt helit was stated to-day, but a nucleus appointed an ensign June 5, 1911 |the big steamer was warping into feria Roofs in TWO ALLIES AND KAISER |: blamed for holding up|for the engine room and deck forces| promoted to Lieutenant, junior grade! dock Mrs, Wood, at the ’ er ) vessel, Additions |June 5, 1915, promoted to Lieutenant) was wig-wage hust Aviation Officials, \W Programme Is Behind, Declare | Ths exp Tremendous Work Dou la ASHINGTO March 2 | completed more thar 1 was fined $3, whieh he paid number of i use in Germa England and France, aviation oMfvia to-day Williamsburg Br is ready for » the crews Will be made as rapidly |June 65, mera ana | ime tancha mated adh | UNDER SHARP ATTACK’ py GERMAN BOMBARDMENT Kreoting to ber| rdeck. His mig FIDENCE AND VIGOR | Tin hatted,” aden with feild | Violent Hand-to-Hand Fighting Near | ri the troops swung by with \ neh Win in | File Disto | new confidence anid vie Men} | Ram from those ranks were 6 fret Lorraine. inded © Magistrate and temporarily nd on the an crews will be atenant Comm the ships which e sent Into the war fone. nh return w ation of Fren a equipment serv on thelad is in New York 6 President's proclama-| City now " ame to make a and ed by the y give thelr lives in Amer Tho War Office ween Caur to The Hague tas both American i Hague last) yieut, commander Billott ¢ mer against autocrat They: withs i = LONDON, March 21—A despatch announced to-day at ‘ luck announces . s| veg fis t When MIReR Zora Wit Of news Guns! Aas | Wood and Bezonvaux, on the Verdun | from Pa 16 German born New York | about a year ago, & ls K the boys “over there wh marrying Miss Jean Packard of NO! y. pnot ¢ jo 4 re al are ale) Hooke rs ard the ships ex 1 carefully ! | mana were driven back | bardm Ay extend Freneh err ony qeetia Their swinging stride ar nfident | front, the Germans iriven back rk Avenue, daughter of fora for silence, Gen, Wood said.| 8" indicated the hand sod fighting r new tense and aua Packard of the 1 A . . cin all righ game in Tor eo Germans suffered | tained murdment of the tors Vell, you can I left them alll! . country. | surance Association, 3 aw 4 s mor nding now | e ' . f Whe a 1 ‘1 1) Inatru nd 1 ou ee RE Per ete It Was a new chapter in American ie | we ampagne igina Dot wher oliceman| toms at uli ports where|”. : - none = the j N " ' euvy lowest : : 1 Michael J. K Satna Va lioater ted. to Vise the |, Sines the marriage, because i work r As the a r es ii fr ; ‘ Ald sig } x he} band's duties have kept him a mlenieuitabia damiae hia | the reviewing stand arnt | w attaining any #u card at D ver-ie su 1 ff side of|seamen’s vertificat f the Duteh - a a - aca ‘ealamat 5 Faire ae : Mrs, Elliott has continued to live aon Qtle Had enlisted as a private ip nentartly throug ong yw as ust nit 2 r mati headin dens ost Wie itatieae eee tDY | her parents’ home, and it w Rarulavckemers ' ads, Hghting up « pictu At Berlin Claims Capte . ee és * , bay « lena Maver: Hut Pe he pains F passports, | nat aie received to-day the Navy De at Fort Slocu f sur. | Wil be surpassed or o revit at Verdan, : ‘ iously shaken y 1 : 4 annil's ‘ . |partment telegram telling of he ediiden; Woodiwhen ¢ porters [of Americans as v BERLIN. March 31 (via London) —Ha i 4 : ‘ A : : : . reaulte or aud oss and Ueneral did . thee aid wan | en ie weat of Orhem on the Verd sound of the cannonading, bright F novo ee ln RELINQUISHED BY SKIPPERS |= 12 >» c2re oF poysician w 1 tho teen 1 nid advanced a» far 40) figghen wore. seen. at gen, while } pia ; i | Her ma Fe family " 1 was | ered well for the tutu © Brule tay ‘pturing 20 MeN | the vibrations of the explosions j | “ } ee UNDER FORMAL PROTEST ary, 1917, at at St. M 1K er The reviewing field " tiny Hessian Tacha gy shock the windows and dis- Rene ta ee ne Episcopal « Ainong 105 cAbIN passengers waa |G 4nd moter cars w ' ' Acie ¢ fodged tile from the roofs so denlall Dei ; F ; t ‘ —_ Am mn ok M f , int the plateau. 1 gee we by cae I gw was the heaviest » storng 1 ‘ ' ) "i , ona NS ATLANTIC PORT. Mareh 2: Chavolhars tend ' ne tink « ote _ K Muramooiin fe i ‘ sed Tutt # N hicago, who p and ude a ¥ pe and } nth ‘ ard (on this district ae ‘ i the balance ot tt ' Sate) OFT Pe nines | ' f beltis ‘ ; nite ee t . 1 “ . . began at 3 B ¢ o4 W Dheare F ‘ fis ta f parade the A 10 teatian T . tine H Re binge ‘ m ana. | ard n Ve . Heaatitin Deateaser Resonen ship's ‘ PARIS. Wednesiay, Ma ‘ a Riser Searp j e pow ailing ° 7 ; t a Of the sale " ANB YOU HUN v» . fie Germa ery of hare pon v4 ain A Raval hat the ho seiz-laviators asin — Demeyis en brrcu! ere . SR lavelop 400 norm. “ i He has drought down en Germs Fort Wing, Gilve Ol wad ‘ ant wer Dom om hi ew w cued f seven BABLES THRIVE WELL ON wert att # Aro undey pressure, mt oye, ** ** ya Bra Wentinued on Second Page) machines oe Power Joba's Medidne—toos tenisradet, _ tae utes Be BBs, biggeteds matesiais|ine War Office reported. front may méan that prepara¥on