The evening world. Newspaper, May 24, 1918, Page 1

“If It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ ee “Circulation Books Open to All.’ | Courtright, pak by The Press Publishing he New York World), — __PRICE TWO “CENTS. U.S. AND BERLINI NWARRACE, SAYS GEORGE NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MAY 24, "1918. “Circulation Books Open to All.” 22 PAGES WEATHER—Partly cloudy. y PRICE TWwo CENTS. _ GERMAN TROOPS ON U.S. FRONT SHIFTED ROCKEFELLER GIFT Elsie Janis Keeps Up Song LARGEST MADETO. crman Plane Three oi ED ROS FIND. een Oe Personally Ads to Founda- tion’s Subscription to Make Go diwadt” Shou Shout American | Soldiers While Anti-Aircraft Guns Sputter. WITH THE AMERICAN anay| it an Evert 2,000,000, IN FRANCE, Thursday, May 28 (As- sociated Press) Seldom has a the. | BROOKLYN IS LAGGING. | cic qntartatameht Seon atamed tf meat a more unusual setting than one given | which is ern a location Good Showing in Other Bor- oughs— Many Activities Planned for To-Day. 4 hot and dirty of for an hour or enabled seve American sokliers just out the trenches to get back 80 to the atmosphere of Broadway. | WASHINGTON, May 24.— Three-quarters of the hundred million dollar second war fund of ring was the stage. the An open-alr prize Airplanes purred overhead and booming of the guns on the front was sid lala Niele dele UD aah at heard. EDINBURGH, May 21.—"The SUD Thave been produced to supply four and) i or » ly hea Py A series of complaint a inat been subscribed when totals were | Pniniy Heard. 1 menace, but if nofone-half army divisions, nud one-half ah cole ale | The ring, located at a crossroad on . aldable e are being sent abroad and the} the action of the German author made this morning at National | 4 nin trom which the German bor- ' oe lo half to army divisions tn this} tes im various placen in Russi Headquarters. Optimism was felt | vestand oposite the Toul sector can for: Infilcting: injurys, Bub | Ib) CBneSh lemuntay, trenemitted by the Moscow Cov that there would be a large over: | oa si be ween, is constructed of rough cause the winning or losing of the} The heavy auns are now being) ernment to Berlin, ay outlined in subscription before the drive ends. fi inner and roped in after the con- war.” manufactured. The Liberty Division ott tin same despatches: are that The early total to-day was 874° | tional style. On it of an evening pe iter Liogd Gnorge thus aunAMA ores nett She test cone & At armed Geri in merchant ve ssid as nome of the energetic youngsters cf the submarine situation to-day! easy type, he had been sent to bombard 1 the American Army while away the pe ices . . Sea towna, that Bussivn fiebing ingle donation of $3,000,000 | in al ened t the City Mail, accept: | ¢ ATith a qingle donation of & hours of rest between trench tours by in a sp Hall, a00eD t+ | va fem for inateuction: purposes and}. beste had been stnitand that « by the Rockefeller Foundation—the putting on the gloves an@ knocking ng the freedoin o! Jeome heavy whings have been | Russian mer carrying passen largest yet made anywhere in the each other around. tt emler declare he Allies | shipped for overs« tralning gers hal been torpedoed by a country—New York's total for the, The performer who to-day trod the building ships faster than the ene 1) n=, ae German subr n tan boards of this unique stage was Miss | ZEPPELIN BROUGHT | One compia “i Cross Second War Fund drive ‘ » and, at ea Cece nd War Fund drive) isle Janis, uOw ona visit to the \ sulp had been attac up to 2 oclock this afternoon jumpe ‘/ front to give entertainments for the ame time, the Allied navies are DOWN IN THE NORTH SEA man submarines in to $23,600,334 fighters. She told stories, sang new submarines faster than Gere Sea This means that with two and a| songs and danced, and for the most A, He sett that Bh ae half more days of the drive this city | PArt appeared unconcerned over the An ‘AdmIrANy, rey wed that Crew of the German Dirigible Re- unusual conditions surrounding the | | A a lestruction Jie | has to ralso but $1,399,666 to reach! | cemance, Once, when a German - ned, while ported Rescued by a British its twenty-five fon quota, and be-| airplane soared in the sky not so very " 1 the output of ve | fore Monday night the grand total|far away and the American anti. os for the fine COPENHAG Aes ‘i rlaherenen | Of the fund to alloviate the mi ries | 4 t guns began bursting shrap- tricted submarine | oon that a Zeppelin was brought . world will be far|"¢! Sreund it, the performance | warfar rian down in the Sea and that # df adie aii » 7“) stopped for a moment while Mlas “The next f6w weeks will bea | British destroyer rescund the crow | @bove that v | Janis looked up and asked if there race between Hindenburg and _ | As the b ish for dollars swing®l was any chance of her being killed, | . ; yee 1 | Wilson,” said the Premier. “The into the final spur n day's total} pecause didn't want to be, as she | Military Eontneltie Limits Ade | Germans are atraining every FINED $25 FOR INSULTING ¢ outdistances the preceding day's by | had work to do the next day dition While House Body | muscle to reach their goal before | | a@ matter of millions. day's total! ‘The assembled doughboys, thick on | | and rywhere lock yesterday is $ the reckoned to that hour to highest stage the ground around . the | perched Individual | within Removes Restrictions, on the housetops eve mark hearing and seeing distance,| WASHINGTON, May %4.—'The Ser days so fur {yelled in chorus: "No, keep OM." late Military Committee to-day un Among the big subscriptions re-| Cheers and applause were very ffe=} aninoy Sa LopioaBbelmic> tives ported to-day were the following Jquent during the show, and the] General Hlectric Company, $500,000; | shouting on occasions could be heard |9f '@rge expan the American Lackawannu Steel Company, $100,000; | a mila away Army. It ordered o favorabie report Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Vanderbilt, $100, At the conclusion Miss Janis offe on a re; n by Senator Reed of 900; William Rockefeller, $100,000, | to show the men the new dance steps, | Misouri, declaring for an increase of American Car and Foundry Company, | and several accepted, including 08/5 969 09 men $150,000; E, J, Berwind, $25,000; Inter-|* ni. skinner." who created much In taking this action the Committes national Nickel Cor ny, $100,000: jamusement by his eccentricities. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Osborne ops] The music for the performance was| Went on record as favoring fixing ditional), $50,000; George Ehret (addi-| furnished by a Y, M. C. A. secretary ! definitely the an of the increase tional), $8,000; Rodman Wanamaker, |on the remnant of an old piano. By the resolut the Freaident is $12,500; pyees of Wanan Miss Janis will remain in the vicin-| authorized in his discret nm and at Company, $12,500; Metropolitan L {ty of the Toul front two daya en} i ime aa i \ Insurance Company, $50,000; New | tertaining at varlous rest camps BED ENS RM HO ENE ermine to Mork Lite Indurancé Company, # jtalse and begin the training of an Hanover National Bank, $30,000; Cu | ! for training at such employees of Liggett & Meyers, $5,199 | fis ; The Rockefeller Foundation gift a in the third of a million or mor City Will Provide Storage Facilitie: ; aK from Now York in tie cours: ; ; ‘ waded rmy Bill in drive. On Mon Mra, George F.| for Cellar Dealars to Car | Ac t pr 1 giving un Baker j wre her kf 150,000 Tons in Rese ju r President $1,000,000; yesterday ropetition of the iis al Cornc n subser w York ( ion, Several checks Mt “ hae have been sent in by van 9 ee BS 4 ied dons “ty ‘a ion It was John D. R distributin, t announced the Found | ue as ; thon at the daily ; 5 the . teama in th’ i af Building this af mn : mont came in due ease A pi i the team car work, 1 | der nd 5 the sum of his team’s ¢ bi y ta ab J i i 21 u hi J ng the past twenty-four hou M ase eee Bp aha oe kefeller, who |s captai 1 * : _ sti , 4 (Continued on 3 ond Pages) ‘ 1 \ 3 cr equ NG ; $ site ESULTS, Page 2 : . ENTRIES, Page i effect such uses wuaid haye la} enciny, | enemy countries, om ‘ — si LLOYD GEORGE ANNOUNCES WHOLE GERMAN DIVISION MUTINIES ON EAST FRONT; 60 SHOT, 1,000 IMPRISONED =U BOATS NO LONGER A PERIL: s::::.2:0: SUNK FASTER THAN BUT 8 LIGHT BROWNING RIFLES SENT TO TROOPS ABROAD Allies Now Faster Can Destroy | Confidence where America’s help is available." 1 uring Out Shiv: Than Germany Them. |NO FEAR OF BIG DRIVE. Shown Every on Eve of Offensive, Says British Premier. the mos Supplie I i} the War Produced for Fai Guns Distributed. WASHINGTON, wning rifles ha, a considerable ay 24 Department announc Enough of these light ir and a Half Divisions—Some Heavy y Overse number of start machine gu and H Agalns st the Wai Ma ‘ ‘Mutiny has broken nnn German soldiers 1 the Bast, according to State Department messages to-day, A Russian May 19 Dy wireless message dated aid a German div for the W to leave Sixty soldiers were 1) more than 1,000 put in pr ° await court martial o German troops made Comonstrations against the action as) of the an commanders. ‘The pt Infar -y Regiment at Wesen berg and oth nan regicents ae organized | against the c meetings to protest mtinuance of the Only One of Thirty German {Government Chemist Accused by Yo 4 ‘ + |man of dynamic ener ound | G iS ‘d Planes Reached City in knowledg 1 expe ‘ anid} Woman Saved From Work- pa ‘ letiwetres adinirat tidence | , Latest Raid. jing oN , A iver house by Position. | “We tried repeatedly to achieve | man dose welt as Firne PARIS, TI ‘ . unity of command, It is now ac- | Wolt. forty 49 West 85th) Amorican Ag aa iar complished. It is really incredi- reet Pa bean Hein raat meee aviators ch t Beat ¥ Magistrate Hea on aviators chos ur 0b hat e ere compelled to A ; Ane ak we yar empellee (2 o-day on & charge of disorderly | American pilots, in tho futuro w | way for this unity which has LWth suet, & |help to defend Paris against enemy added mightily to our fighting Cross worker air raids, | strength.” , The woman charged that on May 21,] Offer of this help was mado spon | Lioyd George said that America’s} while she was gathering Re 1 Cros funds talneauulortig. dia shine a ee | equaltzed Rus: Allies or ber of ¢ to add “But on into the war has not wid, hh at ut fifth of the num that ¢ sany 3 at armies through with the eastern f y aK t t best a In 19 f A inued om Ligbth Pages the |who enter asta to he me }the charge In imp tlw ‘obby of the Ar od ¢ » hote You need ‘ou reported me at ar Wolf dented | * Maw v recognize | by the SIXTH U, S. ENGINEERS HELPED BRITISH HALT FOE Ane .}iean Aviation Service and French G ov | M. Dumesnil, | An offtctal annc , y|American offer was mado after a ed | German air rald © time » It Miniater of 4 rangements were it y Of the thirty ¢ wh 1 participated n Paris Wedr whed the nae by the [Dp } Which opposed 1 outskirta of Pu a t ecently repatrt dropped in the s ' lands, causing The Keho de G that the Britis out a © - PNHMNE LOST Acad f pt ASPLUND > TAR WORKED TRAVEL BOREAL Arse . te n Teenhone noo (eek room tor hacen fs nie day and tia, Momay orders en) (reseuery comae fur ae sare BARA RESERVE. ARMY ~ TAKES PLACE OF GERMANS ON US. FRONT NEAR TOUL a Haig’s Lines in Flanders and West of Lens Under Cannon and Gas Attacks—Raids by French and British. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Thursday, May 23 (Associated Press).—Cerman troops which faced the Americans along the Toul sector for several weeks have been with- drawn and sent to the battle area of northern France. They have been replaced by the Eighth Bavarian Reserves. Vhe following statement concerning operations at the front was issued to-night: “Tho day has been quiet on @l points 6ccupied hy yur troops.” Toul sector was marked, the Germans firing hells on the American lines along the entire {ront. No German airplanes were out and a falling barometer curtailed aerial ac- tivity. on the <+< . BRITISH TAKE PRISONERS IN TWO RAIDS ON TRENCHES Opening of German Offensive Still Delayed, Although Their Divisions Are Reorganized. [BRITISH REPORT] LONDON, May 24.—B peration snbardment ot various British se ors and y Field Marshal Haig to-day, inued raiding « Were reported Phe text of the report follows: “As a result of a raid carried out by the enemy yesterday north of Hill 70 (north of Lens) a few of our men are missing, Larly last night the enemy attempted another raid on one of our positions "We vuthwe: Fs in Aveluy Wood, but it was driven off carried out a successful raid shortly after midnight and captured a few prisoners. A few Prisoners were secured by us in a patrol encounter north of the Ypres-Comines Canal. of La Bassee, “The hostile artillery was active last night west of Lens and and Festubert. Our positions in the Forest of Nieppe section were bombarded with gas shells.” Uhree American airplanes were brought down Wednesday on the battletield, the German War Office declared in its night official state- ment in the neighborhood of Givenchy accepted as indication that hatte American aviators are tn nder rent, ae Capt Riddle nare 1a y plane forced wn east of Ypres @ fr 1 Ws { the re ot French attach 1 t 1 t Amien All e been reconstructed and rehearsed | ew attack upon the hr ri { dy there has been Milit xperts are unable to solve t 1 elay, for fay adds to rength and etfecti d resistanve f t il for an tok l the Germans do not ¥ 1 explanat 1 ind that is that the I ¢ ive literal i 1" the ( 1 ae couts and I { 1 from | y absolutely anything @ new 15 Of the Alil J P OFFICIAL FRENCH REPORT. RIS. MM 1} t raids along t ¢ Cur the Aisne front, \ ‘risoners were taken, to let und “a Mesnil-St, Georges, There was intermittent she it several paints on the front, } i