The evening world. Newspaper, April 12, 1918, Page 1

— Self Rule Plan Is Offered by Irish Convention “Ong, "IF 1 Happens In New York , It’s In The.Evening World’’ ES PRICE Two = a Copyright, CENTS. Che 1918, by The Pre Co, (The New York Work NEW YORK, FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1916. o “Circnlation Books Open to All. | 22 PAGES WEATHER—Rain or Snow; Clearing Geturdan ci PRICE TWO CENTS. _ HAIG WINS AGAIN AT MESSINES; OSES VILLAGE BEYOND LAWE IRISH CONVENTION CALLS FOR NATIONAL PARLIAMENT, ULSTER ALONE DISSENTING Proposed in Report, [RASH OROP FIGHT FOR HOME RULE 10 . LEAVES OUT CUSTOMS, | Plunkett Urges Legislation at| Once Based on Majority Recommendations. Dillon Called on on to Bargain | With Government—Volun- | tary Recruiting Urged. LONDON, April 12 Home Rule Bill has not had the LONDON, April 12—The pl fpreposed self-sovernmont of (was adopted by the Irish Conv #100 to 42, it was officially reported that body to-day, Tho convention report provides for the establishment of a Parliament ¢ the whole of Ircland, with full for all internal legt tration and dir by by t sma ng the way to ¢ and, ding to from Dut taxatl t quiet and a port says, is tc rushed thre mediately. majority report ate of sixty-fo House ¢ The The Natic antee the Uni the membersh: CUSTOMS CONTROL PROBLEM t | Bide de FOR PRESENT. 1 Tim t in id under w / \ ft for ania it 1 D convent for Parlia ; accompanying the rep unty, at the j ait tea Hor tion not tom, . "We uad a " Govern r legisiation up a labor," s uth . y of an Irish 1s admits of ‘ In the dominions an a States, as well as the d tled I tor 8 wa bited PLUNKETT URGES ENACTMENT OF MAJORITY PLAN, every possit ENGLAND RUSHING TANKS TO IRELAND, SAYS DILLON Al ng Ma G 8, it, D N —_ - + Wontinugd o (For Racing Results See Pa RT weet oa ever TOTAL FOR N.Y, DISTRICT Morning Report Shows Jump Nearly BEAT GONSTRPTIN = | of — $18,000,0¢ Over Previous. Day. 7,596,900 va total of the Second Fe e District, which Is he five days’ drive up to that hour $ at $201,000 000. ot only is the millions brought ed bond sales c erty Loan for to-day, ement 4 edera! New ¥: this f of lust 0 us 1 Re IN GREAT LOAN DRIVE NOW EXCLEDS $20,000,000 FARBANKS’ DENIAL DOESNT RING TRUE, DECLARES HIS WIFE Intimates She V Won't Sacrifice Herself Further for His and Idol’s Sake Fairbanks ment, made LONG RANGE SHELL EXPLODES IN PARIS MATERNITY HOSPITAL; KILLS THREE, WOUNDS ELEVEN Thirty Women With Babies in Fo Asylum When German Charge deer Mothers, Infants and Nurses Victims. ARIS, April 12 esterday struck a foundling asylum in the Rue in the Montrouge district, on the southern outskirts of Pari A shell fired by the German long-range cannon De La Creche, sand Within the hospt One maternity nurse, one tree persons there were killed and eleven wounded tal were thirty women with new-born babies. patient and one baby were killed, while two probationers, six women patients and three infants were injured, The building ts two stories high and the shell entered on the ground floor and burst in the middle of a ward. Had !t came a half hour earlier it would have made many more victimes, for it was visitors’ day and friends of the patients bad just left. | Another shell struck an open air bowling alley and killed a man and boy and wounded ten other persons. The Germans renewed this morning their long range bombardment of Paris, TANKER WITH 39 ABOARD TAFT GALLS FOR ARMY | AGROUND; GALLS FOR HELP OF 5,000,000 70 7,000,000 in Detr night, that the story | of an est t between himself | A . oat ; ; An iets mee Steamship Courrier in Distress in Legislature Indorses Movement for It has subscribed, #0 far, to | and hi nan propa-! : fcr seit more than one-half the total of stun Mra,{ Nalucke Sound Near Ragged League of Nations After all the subscriptions made in the . Reef, Says Wireless. Hearing Ex-President ited ta i i and “i United States and its possessions ; ALBANY, April 12.—Speaking bef still to be heard er first ate the Senate and Aasemb jotr ral ga t when |< a! down 4 . lon to-day former President Wiltiar iy n The } World urged a lng ntio 1 he twat e. Ho agnin urged t | | America. tr and equip . cen 5,000,000 to 100 men and nt The vessel, commanded by Capt M intimated v t¥ Wahl and manned by a ast three yours 1 tt Virty-clght, was en route t A Mr. Taft a a long uD was nent] Te Ee weak samen 7 : ile ; Jand pledging the is efforts of s hy telephone and telegraph fatled cracy is more than ll because wires are down “If you a vit w busy in the fico herself sats burg and 1 n will fa up the Utt |from the ey German p he ltt | | form Kove 1 Tat * ‘and the ¢ " lead Conn (Cease allt NEW PALESTINE OFFENSIVE |:27, 0% (erm wuranco from Sec- loause I am a Unitaria Dantels wilt s * wilt» London War Office Rex ‘ ARCHIE ROOSEVELT IN PARIS HOSPITAL GOODBY, SUNDAY BALL Masembly Rates fo Migeonhole wit co" AMERICAN LIEUTENANT on the British Fr J pas 1 o atta | William Westbrook the Am PROFESSOR IS SEIZED site sae ain tbro Ar WITH SOLDIER'S WIFE ::.” with the French A 1 85, | officially ft . unsts NEW INTER ALLIED ip MILITARY COMMITTEE 4 t French Socialist [ \ Pa lian ary ision A April : p te al v " M 1 w 4 De I 1 1 e r 1 THR WORLD TRAVEL UURBAU Areads (ulitane (‘World 83-63 Park Row Are yeu going Bo: { aca thereta CITED FOR BRAVERY t | BRITISH GAN AT GIVENCHY REPULSE THREE ATTACKS: SOMME BATTLE RENEWED Germans Capture Merville, Three | Miles BeyondLawe and Southwest of Armentieres, and Make Small Gain Northwest of That Town. . LONDON, April 12.—German troops made a determined attack along the Messines Ridge and succeeded in gaining some ground, says @ { Reuter despatch from British Army Headquarters in France and Belgium, but the British once again drove them out by a counter attack early this morning, an Three attacks which the tnemy“rautiched yesterday In great waves near Ville Chapelle, five miles northwest of Givenchy, were repulsed with immense losses to the Germans. The ground was strewn with thelr German the Bray-( are Jeveloping great artillery activity in the southern 1 along the Somme is being fiercely shelled, , further infantry action in that , cast of Ploegsteert, ‘there was area, bie heral it is believe sector. t terrific German bom- Thi bardment morning A German officer, taken prisoner, declared the Germans were ordered to capture Amiens to-day at all costs, Some of the hardest fighting to-day is along the line from the British centre west of the Lawe River and extending six or seven miles uutheast and east to Guinchy, just north of La Bassee Canal, Gen, Haig reports that the British by a counter-attack regained their is north of Festubert, a mile north of Givenchy, into part of which my had forced its way. Beyond Lestrem the ville, making a gain o} The Lor Germans pressed forw f three iil m evening newspapers in re ard and captured Mer- a viewing the tion on the Western front state that in the Wytschaete re ans failed \ to get the {of the ridge. The Germans lo: y heavily in their q attacks at Wytschaete and Messines Ridge, At least divisions, about 200,000 men, are on the engaged erman side aS e front from Hollebeke Givenca A. abe ANNOL NCES LOSS OF MERVILLE he text of the British War Of continuous fighting took pla Merville and Neuffberquin, is contin I ™~~ report n the whick made prog the night in “both of I and has ito which the ter attack, ¢ PARI \ 12 Fol Ale FRENCH MAKE RAIDS; BRING BACK PRISONERS, night in een Noyon ners, region of the successfully