The evening world. Newspaper, May 3, 1918, Page 1

“If It Happens In New York _ It’s In The Evening World’’ Che. |“ Cireutatic Circulatio: _ voks Open to 3 Open to All.” »| Copyright, 11S, by The Brew ee « New York World). ~ PRICE TWO CENTS. “Circulation Books Open to All.’ PAGES NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1918. 24 WEATHER—Fair To-Morrow. EDITION ‘PRICE TWO CENTS. LOAN WELL ‘OVER THE TOP’ BY TO-NIGHT FRENCH CAPTURE HILL 82 NEAR AMIENS , fas mask, — LOAN SOARING HERE: LOAN : OVER THE TOP’ TO-N NIGHT; smomwcn TA, ACA BY ROCKEFELL ER Chicago ‘istrict Fourth to Pass Its Quota, All States West of the Missis- sippi Are Filled Up. WASHINGTON, May 3.—The Liberty Loan total to- day reached $2,838,317,300, with partial reports from yes- The Chicago district is the fourth to go over the top with subscriptions of $453,640,850 to cover its quota of $425,000,000. Indications now are that every State west of Mississippi and in and Ove Millions + 000 Quula Is in Sight. terday’s business. BANKS GET BIG BLOCKS. Brooklyn Passes Mark Set for t and New York Gains $43,423,300 Overnight, a a tiate this are lacking from the Dallas and San Francisco dis- s tricts, has subscribed its quota, although official reports to substan- Mi ond ; The indications are that the loan will go well “over the to-day t New top” Sveraight ‘BROOKLYN AVIATOR S20 MINGS FOE PLANE 3 2 company, and ma) purcha we ou rhe| Meissner’s Machine Damaged i uddit ¢ 0 by Aerial Crash, but He $1,000,000 w c K Kills Adversary. County Trust ¢ the 8 ard O - Son OF New York. the Naw Yorkt WITH TIT AMERICAN ARMY IN Insurance Co., and M In mid-afternoon th In of additiona bought by the Mutual 1 Company \ Corn Bx Bank. At 11 ¢ k New ¥ ti after stood at $750.4 W ed an over-night ase Of $43,423 edi 360, shot down an Albatross scout, which At noon Hr k to ha fell in flames. “eB ¥ tyes . Lieut. Metssner is twe old and a gradu tes a to France a ourred whe 4 t ay the lex 1« k an protect ie & plioto- sold $3,08i4,0 n just! g a German ma three minutes, ‘This was done tor cam "The day w the neat ertifice f raffiing a Fre with ii san aged DIE IN BALLOON BLOW-UP, Othe t with his machin Two Priv 1 Twenty MAHLA scriptions reg Reserve Bank New York (through = $600,000. (throug! Bank), $200,000 Mrs. Mary Clark Th I 0 f Peerless Truck and Jon, $100,000, eae fl Van Antwerp, Bishop & Fish, $05 that aw eM 000. t , NEME Harrison Williams, $50. Federal Utilit William D. 000. eI ven [hee dete CE ON FLIGHT TO PITTSBURGH, $25,- | would I 1u Ission ¢ 40 ' ) 1 M . Ninth § (Continued on S¢ 0 i _ Gaia entsrintnment in THERE le SO MECOtOL to-night, commencing ut 12 o'clock. —Ad to Lund Sleuinginiy—dabtle DRAFT GALL FOR 250,000 | AFTER THREEDAYS T.MORROWSETS MMOTON gt IN THRILLING BATTLE » Make cis in Hallway ly Year - Old Boy Rustled Money to See Thrillers, BIG ARMY EXPANSION PLAN shor Kovels proximately LONG ISLAND BR WRECK ts ein he SS "TES UP BROOKLYN TRANS Michael Kertes, eleven, and ti i ar elght years 4, w vice Now. have been missing from thelr home, ; All Service O tlantic Avenue ». 617 Columbus Avenue, sine WASHINGTON, May 3—Amerteats |All Service Over A ‘1 . | Division Abandoned—No - Tuesday, were found this aftern y expansion ‘eramme | vjbicae rr 1 1 to-day tion of Injuries in Early Report. front of a movi n We t of the Atlantic Avenu call of the war-—-|. Both tracks of the Atlant si Alvin of the Long Island Railroad » beled 000 men—will be jo do when an electric train was d 1 v rshal General | rh Jat 230 P.M -day at Vander- n bit nt Brooklyn. First reports Lee LK dala ia call | 4 nition injury of any passen ane recking crews were sent to the re There will be no trains out of the 5 Flatbush station over the Atlantic Ave ing force on July 1/nue division this after will total 2,300,000 men, 600,000 more |t® the rallroud. ‘Tie Jginatly planned, In develop- /ored at the Pennaylvan Bak and others re va ooo wen GOVERNMENT 10 CUT ure indicating that 174,000 more will he called to eamp SIZE OF NEWSPAPERS | om *) Chairman of War Industries Board | Will Create Commodity Sec- . tion on Print Paper. ; y %, Ma 2.—The G Q | p toward reducing the rican newspaper will be | PEARLE taken Chairman Baruch of the Sy ae t tries Board announ a H 1 I M . ltt il 1 1 f wled r i F 1 t iM upplements, ae | ort the i" lies ot ASKS DELAY ON 1. W.W. | F . We x che nnion, Up Hine ‘| ot : ea Vales 4 hare ‘ ~ . micHsaeu iH on er KERTES 1 ‘ " Head wt v n : t ' - ~ veh THIS SHIP ESCAPED U BOAT. Ls Haverford, Reported Ve M Ten Months & t J 1 Fore’ Dinas A ‘ i trot er 1 r . SHIP RUN BY ELECTRICITY. Bnwlish Build Craft Destaned to } } and Eleven- FMD TWO KES HEAVY FIGHTING IN REGION OF LYS TO-DAY: VICTORIES FOR ALLIES ON WHOLE LINE | —_—-——++ French Forces Take Initiative and Deliver Telling Blow — English | ‘| Advance Strengthens Vital Spots —Ready Now for Kaiser’s Drive. BRITISH HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE; May 3.—A tre- =" |mendous crescendo of gunfire has broken out this morning, the | Principal increase being apparently in the Lys region. Last night there was much bombing activity on both sides, the Entente airmen inflicting heavy casualties, The Australians carried out successful minor operation’ at | Villers-Bretonneux during the night, while the Canadians mopped |up a strong post, taking seven prisoners and five machine guns. Further north the British rushed a machine gun emplace- ment, clearing it ot and bringing in three survivors of the gar- rison. PARIS, May 3.—The French made an attack late vidiintal on the front between Hailles and Castel, southeast of Amiens, | and captured Hill 82 and the wood on the Avre River nearby, the War Office announces. | 1c American troop astel is about a rile and a quarter south of Hallles, where on the west bank of the Ayre River. ie round thus gained 1s prob- of equal area which Iles along no Germans effected at Hill 82 they important Paris-Amiens © flehting nence of 250 fe ably mora valuable t Tho bill is an e an any ¢ line, It was at Hatiles tha ration In thelrAmiens drive, and iin less than three miles of the Railway.) “In the region south of Villers-Bretonneux,” says the states ment, “there was violent artillery firing by both of the combatants, as well as fairly spirited infantry engagements near the monue ment, in the course of which the French troops gained some ground, “South of the Avre the French late yesterday carried out @ local operation which met with perfect success. Our troops ate tacked the German positions between Hailles and Castel. We toolg possession of Hill 82 and the wood bordering on the Avre. The number of prisoners taken exceeds 100, including four officers. “In the region of the Ailette the French repulsed a German raiding party. French reconnoitering detachments were active, especially in the Woevre and in Lorraine, bringing back prise oners.” LONDON, May 3.—In the neighborhood of Villers-Bretons neux, on the front before Amiens, the British gained the advan« tage in local fighting during the night, the War Office announces, The statement follows: “Local fighting took place to our advantage last night in the neighborhood of Villers-Bretonneux. We carried out suc- cessful raids south of Arras and east of St. Venant, in the course of which ten prisoners and five machine guns were captured by our troops. “The artillery has been active on both sides during the night between Givenchy and the Forest de Nieppe, in the neighborhood of Locre and south of Ypres.” iting On & grand scale are the con. Brit- Visions are —— anil s D Heherpenberg and 2 the high ground 1 Marshal Halg’a report Srem I » hea night sayas A raid which ‘the enemy ate ! ning to the r 1 of Hebuterne was pulsed, Except for the usual @te this im a i rrr a a