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PERSHING ASKS FOK oi " |“ Circulation Books Open to All? | PRICE TWO CENTS. NEW YORK, FRIDAY, “If It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). PERSHING’S PLEA IN AMERICA’S NAME TO HAVE A PLACE IN GREAT BATTLE ARIS, March 29,—Gen. Pershing called on Gen, Foch at headquarters vesienluy, according to L'Information, and P placed at his disposal the whole resources of the American Army for employment in the battle now in pro “I come to say to ye gaged in the present battle,” “There is at this moment no other question than that of fighting. are yours to dispose of them as you will. Others are say to you that the American people would be proud to be Gefi, Foch placed Gen, Pershing’s offer before the o uu that the American people would hold it a great honor for our troops were the he said to Gen, Foch I ask it of you, in my name and in that of the American people Infantry, artille iviation—all that we have as numerous as will be necessary. | have come to coming which are engaged in the greatest battle in history.’ yuncil at the front, L’Information says. ‘The council in _ cludes Premier Clemenceau, ¢ commande in ( chiet Petain and Louis Loucheur, Minister of Munitions GERMAN “DRIVE” AT N.Y. A,¢, SIKAMBRuCaRS co oven TR RESULTS IN ROW AND QUICK "088 tencus roux nou FOE’S TRENCHES FOUR HOURS SPRASCE - HERO OF THE MARNE "| VIGTORY WHO IS NAMED fi CLEMENCY IN oo : : oo To AL ARMIES + CASE OF rm) vr with Ger r-| Asks ( california Governor to HOS Guests, were moved to celebrate! Save Man Condemned as tines una the Ame 4 delayed AMBRLICAN ARMY ® One Menaber sai Others es Suspended, The German drive in resulted in a sens Qentral Park Sout Athletic Club, wit! bers, A tow nights ago bers of Germ Hindenburg’s advance with liberal a : eoholic accessories. After a time a Bomb Plotter ‘ _ restraint seemed to have = u J “ amide and German symp ' proclaimed, to the indignation ; American membe at Protests, sever ' followed, and the were openly reproved | i ficers. The party was summa broken up and the oxit of s¢ he anti-Americar . dited with considerable , force, ¥ Action soon followed 1 ) otie outbreak. One t an pelled and three susp: 1 The member ext Vehnable One A t pended Is said a basso at ot M 1 House, and an Wd former agent Lioyd, A petition has ber rate stub requ ea the pa ; Germans or G to ; re stay aw S heathens alate i : ; bed ere LET "EM FIGHT IN FRANCE. ‘ F oughly investigate t Atbrow 1 Pron | eat \ if the demands of patriot \ Harrisbore AL OC. WH Pay for Ame t members are heede Transportation o F weeding out of the aod Ful On the bulletin t HARRISBURG, 1 a ney ig an announcempr nti ‘ ; follows: Club to “ae I started JOHN C. KNOX MADE JUDGE. During the war the German ' i language must not be spoken in of A 1 ! MWitwon Sam te Ked the club house. ean dr n n ¢ Any member bringing an en emy alien, male or female, into the club house, will be expelled. ied The club library bein mbod ee over for German books, as t be sent to the dump Jeremiah T. Mati dept of the N. Y. A. ( NO 81 Chambers Street THE WORLD TRAVEL BoRwAS, els oyea day and aight | (Continued on Fourth Page) Saapnoue Bookman 4000 — hare wa * t! ad of sp | HAIG GAINS; » «Attacks Along the Somme Were Par- London and Paris Report Hernoon and evening at several poi long the :|German Counter Attacks in the CHANCE IN BATILE lord, “Ci ire! tilation Booka Ope: Books Open n to to All. he? 22 PAGES WEATHER— Fair. 7. le NAM MARCH 29, FOCH COMMANDS ALLIED ARMIES, WILSON CONGRATULATES HIM 1918. PRICE TWO CENTS. FRENCH HOLD LINE; RESERVES HURLED BACK -+- GERMAN ey oe Terrible Losses by the Germans and Utter Failure in Nearly Every One of Their Attacks. WASHINGTON, March 29.—That Gen. Foch has been named inter-allied commander of the great forces ticularly Determined and Lasted| Throughout Yesterday — British Line Slightly Bent at Some Points. ONDON, March 29,—Foll ¢ i War Ollice combatting the Germans in France was indicated to-day in ilions and ae {a message from President Wilson congratulating Foch on |“your new authority.” Somme our troops have mt ed ground in places by successful The message follows: isoners and machine The enem | “May I not convey to you my sincere congratulations on your new authority? Such unity of command is a most hopeful augury of ultimate success. We are following with profound interest the bold and brilliant action of your forces.” The appointment of Gen. Foch was apparently con- veyed to President Wilson during the Cabinet meeting. The text of the cablegram was made public before the Cabi- net adjourned. thdrawn a short seal il m their advanced positior » FRENCH CAPTURE NEW TOWN RAIN DRENCHES BATTLEFIELDS | AND HOLD THREE OTHERS" ,ND MAY HAMPER THE GERMANS Hindenburg’s Transport Vehicles and Guns Might Be Mired — Despatches From Front Show Progress of Battle. Montdidier Region Fail—Franco- British Troops Check Drive to the North. PARIS, March 29.—Follow © text of to-da Vor Oifice rea WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN FRANCE, March 29 (Un The t "| ).—The fighting continu lay, despite a sudden change oa the hat | n e battlefie steht Gn Arar i Notwi i 1 ile a i t i ec {This int ntion of t elements © ne the er attach m to eject 4 ! saraeeienaun ra Lieu Hage ¢ t the | Ro. r ‘ nill 1 : Mo leclur A Wedr ' \ 1 aight in a 1 p I iol » of mud and could be destroyed at lei The Le ( 4 ick 1 el vr this rea al fr ¢ itirm 4 BRITISH ARMY HEADQUARTEL N ANCE, M 29 (ASe t i nat \ king yet \ aesif ( Ar M ‘ | Am 3 art fir 1 ! y . b " ‘| ld ( w A 1 Neuvill r M es, Marcelea co 1 (a i} 1 t t I it mi i] t t |, Wart ON ANOTHER VACATION. .2.0:!.0"'.0" was aed ee ee Ce ee ee