The evening world. Newspaper, May 24, 1918, Page 2

THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 24 4W.S. S. SURGEONS WORK MARVELS BEHIND THE LINES IN FRANCE © -GERMANSMAKING PERSHING TROOPS U.S. DOCTORS CVE ANOTHER CHANNEL | WILLHONORDEAD | NEW CHIN AND JAW — OUTDFZEEB ZEEBRUGGE ON DECORATION DAY TOU. § SOLDIER Seibicgneghe by Avis Aviators Show | | Men Sian New: New York and Surgical “Mirra Worked | Close to Firing’ Line—Aided Efforts to Get Around | Other States Will Place Sunken Ships. Flowers on Graves. LONDON, May %- ffi attempts to blow up the two con- IN FRANCE, Thursday, May 23 rete laden ships sunk in the entrance| (Associated Press)—The American to the Bruges Canal at Zeebrugge,| dead, sleeping in the soll of Fr the Gerinans are now engaged in cut-/will receive the hor of the ting away the piers in an attompt to| American Army on Memorial Day. outflank the obstruction, Many of those who have given their Photographs taken three days @&0/lives for their country are in graves by British naval aviators show thi8/over which shells and bulleta are and thef also show how completely| fying, close to the spots where they the canal entrance has been blocked./fel!, but wherever they are resting _Bo the Germans have adopted the €x-/their comrades will bear them in pedient of removing the piers on the/mind and pay tribute to their mem- west side of the canal in order to]ory, make a largo enolgh channel for! To many Americans now fighting torpedo craft and other vessels larger/in France Memorial Day heretofore than submarines to puss out to sea. |simply has meant @ holiday. In a ‘The photographs, which have been|vague way they appreciated the viewed at the Admiralty by The Asso-/ meaning of the decoration of graves clated Press, also show that German|py the survivors of Civil War days, craft 4a the canal are headed west-|bvut now they regard Memorial Day ward, indicating, according to the/in a different light. for it menns Admiralty, that they are trying to/honoring the memory of men they Pass out by way of Ostend, where the/ have known, bunked with and fought canal entrance is not blocked as com-| with. ' pletely as at Zeebrugge. Throughout all the gones in which It is doubtful if there is enough) there are American soldiers plans water at ing Nant cio bet ie wea, | RAVE been made for ceremonies. The Photographs made. there by ‘British | french will participate in nearly all flyers show that the depth of the/Cases, At one place is a row of water at Ostend varies, a depth of/mounds under which lie sons of New s low as four feet ur feet being recorded. | York. Men of the same regiment will assemble there to replace the faded nee, GERMANY WOULD LIKE American flags with new ones and de- | posit wreaths of fresh flowers and! NOW 10 STOP AIR RAIDS others which will withstand timo and weather, Similar ceremonies will take place Von Hertling Indicates Kaiser Would|at the graves of the boys from Towa, | , in Iinois, Michigan, Maryland and oth- Welcome Definite Proposals er States who have been killed in From Entente Allies. action or have died from wounds, In BERLIN (Via Amsterdam), May |the same locality roadside graves of { $4—Replying to a question as to|French soldiers, buried where they | whether alr raide on towns could not| fell in tho earlier days of the war: | be stopped by an agreement, Chan. |W!!! be decorated 6» Americans, + cellor Von Hertling said to-day that| At General Headquarters all graves | Bo definite proposals had come from|°! American and French soldiers in| the enemy. Should this happen, he| that vicinity, many of whom died in| eaid, the military authorities wouid | hospitals, will be decorated with! We] first charged witb an examination | fidwers and crossed flags—tho Star e9— th France. Led by a band, a body of | WHITE RUSSIAN REPUBLIC. [ts ijt tmnt, oto of | etery where the graves have been dug | OF BIG SCOPE PROCLAIMED | ons fsceru! nitiside overiooking. «| | valley through which winds a canal | ‘German Consent Reparted Ob-|,ined with stately treés, ‘There tho | ‘i 4 ihe 4: |'troops will be drawn up while Amer- tained With Prospects of Mili ican and French Army chaplains re- tary Protectorate. peat prayers for the dead, A squad LONDON, May 24.—The White Rua. | Will fire @ salute. sian Republic has been prociaimed| The other ceremonies will be With Germany's consent, the Ex-|lar. In the sector northwest of Toul chan ‘Telegraph correspondent at| they will be held at several localities, Moscow reports, telegraphing under| Men of the new and the old armie date of Mey 16. A coalition govern-/| lie there, some in cemeteries exclu- ment has been formed, the despatch | sively American, « states, and negotiations are pr ed- ing regarding the unity of Lithuanta | have given their lives will be remem- and White Russia, with the Idea of | pered suitably by thelr comrades, forming @ separate state under a At various points along the battle Germai military protectorate front there are little groups of Ameri- can graves and singio mounds mark- White Russia Is of indefinite scope, ing the resting places of men from but roughly takes m the region north | other units which have faced the en-| mi-| ers beside Fri neh of the Ukraine, with Poland and the /emy there for a time and then moved| Baltic provinces on the elsewhere. Efforts will be made to Nssia on the north and e It in- | decorate every one of these graves. French officers, soldiers and civil- Dart at the population of While Mu tang, faving lear the significance Memorial De © plan lan nationality resides Lithuania |OF tneir own to show then anprtn has already been recognized by Ger-/ tion of the Americans who have many as an independent state allied} fought and died for. their cludes Lithuania, where the great planning to pla raves of thelr GERMAN GAINS IN ROUMANIA, |! sven see sain. “EQUAL TO AN INDEMNITY”! RECOVER STOLEN siLks, flowers on the inkies whom they ain, Arrested M Says They Were Lett Von Kuehlmann Tells of Economic With Him for Safe Keeping. ‘ Advantages—-Railroad Lease Two waronloads of furs and silks, pope valued at $30,000, the proceeds of three Opens Oil Fields. doaen robberies, according to the police. were taken from the room of Sam LONDON, May 24.—Kconomie ad-|1ere ‘Alen from vantages which Germany has obtained | jo Dire in the peace treaty with Roumania are | night of equivalent to an indemnity from that | tective nation, in the opinion of the German ex- | 9? , perts. Dr. von Kuehimann, the German Foreign Secretary. told the Berlin Chamber of Commerce in a recent speech in which he discussed the Rou manian treaty before that body. the erman wir shows. Germany's control of the coming Rou- manian harvests caused the food ques tion to be look forward to “with a ertain amount of confidence.” Dr, von Kuehimann declared German trace privileges also were old, at No, 254 t Willlamsburg, last n0r was arrested, Do- td the loot had bed atoi: anhattan and Brooklyn sto tives Frank Doherty and Joseph Ww ehby Avenue De+ aticuting a ro an store at N Pitkin found Str leading the ‘dress, Exaner t f had been left with rxafe keeping jess report of the address Off Track, car electr train most Important, and neluded the ning for the Pennayl- lease to a German co y ninety ation, jumped the track at Bucharest-Czeravod Junction when an axle broke way o the petr thus giving un fields and Were injured Weady access ther train grain centres delay Four Months With 165th (69th) in France Persona! Story of Fighting and Dying on the Battlefields and in the Trenches. By First Lieut. George H. Benz of Co. I. FIRST INSTALMENT IN To-Morrow’s EVENING WORLD Having failed) WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ; surpassed every day by Allied sur- other women in the entire Allied Mne, Unworrled by air raids and bombardments, thelr only concern— laughingly mentioned in one quarter for our surgery now under way Is that of giving @ man a new chin and jaw. His entire chin was shot away. Five eperations were necessary. Fir flesh of the neck and face were drawn together. This being ex- tremely flexible, easily filled. A piece of bone was then taken from a rib and grafted into place as a substitute for the missing part of the jaw. False teeth were fitted onto this, and the man now has @ new and workabie lower face, have been punctured are being saved daily by the most delicate operations. Arms and legs are being saved which under the old methods would have been’ amputated at once. ‘The hos- pital is fitted nearly as completely as a base unit, including X-ray appa- ratus, steam heat and spotless operat- Spangled Banner and the tri-color of | !™&,TOoms- the fight to save lives is shock, Some men whi pulseless from shock when they ar- rive in bed and boxed in a low framework crib. A small stove js started and they are soon warm, the effects of the shock are reduced and the pulse be- comes normal again, physical fitne soldiers. Many of them are so badly | wounded {t would appear they would be unable to live more than d few minutes. But they laugh and t regarding their experiences, as though a dangerous wound was anything but serlous, certain to die are taken to this hos- soldiers, ‘Tho heroes who is i Rerone: OF -tie Ale pital, Seventy-five per cent, of these I rey the lawn, "RED MC’S DOG TEAM Animals Draw raw Ambulance Into country. | tc the German Empire Individual Amertean soldiers also are | plainsman, prospector, mountaineer, woodsman and Red Cross booster, breezed into New York yesterday | ! from his summer camp in the Adi- rondacks. foxes when he |s not pawing around gold mines and ofl well Great Dane dogs harn fature ambulance down {rom Albany in order to “stimulate interest in the Red Cross, team down to the City Hall Plaza hitch the dogs to @ tree, go in, shake hands with Mayor Hylan and ask the soon as Mr. McMullen’s thirst for cy clopedic knowledge has 1y -|he will give the Mayor a | greeting from His Honor the Mayor when they suid) of Albany, Then he ts going to pick | VETERANS’ SERVICES SUNDAY Island Railroad} Seagal Memortal kaway at 1148} vices at the Chureh of the Holy Rood sh orker Is Killed, lomployee of the Staten Island ship | Building Company, was killed this af ternoon when a steel beam fell upon him from a wevelll rane ins the Herbert Rrandendorf, N struck by the beain and his chest. e badly crushed that he may die. A de by Women Nurses, WITH TH AMBRICANS IN PICARDY, May 28 (United Press), —Germany's medical propaganda, featuring the early days of the war, has been completely punetured by the work of American surgeons be- hind the lines in Picardy, Not only were many things claimed | by the Boches as strictly German stolen from the surgeons of other nations and labelled as German, but medical feats widely advertised from | Berlin are being equalled and even eons. The first hospital exclusively for desperate cases, operating as a field unit, 1s an American Medical Corps hospital within range pf the enemy guns in Pieardy, Your Americaft women nurses there probably are working closer to the front than any is that “the gas masks are too big One example of the remarkable the » deficiency was Men whose lungs and intestines The worst enemy of the doctors tn have been wounded by high plosive shells are cold and semi- the hospital. They are placed The physicians ‘marvel at the # and endurance of the k Only men who otherwise would be being saved. The main part of hospital is a big chateau, Im cuses are placed in tents on | I$ A RED GROSS BREED and Will Visit the Mayor To-Day. Allen MoMullen, hunter, trapper, Mr, McMullen, who raises ailver . drove six d to a min- This morning he will drive his dog Mayor, “How's your conduct?” As mn sated tar of up the lines, say “Giddap!” ‘t back to the tall timb -_ and beat ‘3 Regiment wineers, N. GN, The rans of the 22d Regiment Engineers, N. G.N. ¥., under the aus- Defendant Association ir annual memorial ser will hold th Port Washin Streot, Sunday afternoon, May 1 o'clock The religious serv ducted by the associa Dy. G. Caratens of the 22 ard, Key erable giment, Dunnell, & TT. 1 ninety years old. Avenue and e chain by which the beam was Chief Figures in Fifth Avenue Floral Parade Celebrating Italy’s Third Anniversary in War a]| ON FIFTH AVENUE (HALE BAY |third anniversary of Italy's entrar linto the war, ————————— MRS GBS CLARK MRS RH KINGSTON, MRS WD HUTTON AND MRS Mia EVERETT. ROCKEFELLER GIFT LARGEST MADE 10 RED CROSS FUND (Continued from First Page.) HYLAN AND CRAIC SUBWAY DELAY. SERVICE BOARD Attempt to Shift Responsibility at Cost of $40,000,000 Is KATHERINE STINSON tal NIGHT nile Broke All Araneae Records in 783-Mile Trip to Bingham- ton With Mail. ¢ Hylan and Comptroller Craig" sion at today's meeting of the ‘onal | | mi ockefelier Foun- f Estimate Ri 10 BINGHAMTON, Katherine Stinson charging that delays in contributed ant plans have been re- Red Cross, which was part of the sponsible for not only the present un- r flight from Chicago to New condition of h it pledged to warl york at 3 o'clock this afternoon ways, but for an at enterprises during th worked until | in round figures, Since the f the Foundation is a greater par already pledged to the support of va-)¢ educational, health, |ariver last January for the Red Cr Would cont. 9 taxpayers at:leaat:# rs to her machine and was up again 7 o'clock to continue the work, At noon she “If plans del Commission pd by the Public Ser- y rious enterprises, address from the carrying 0} pooh is laa and $180 was important of the new subway, collected from the appropriations intrenching * asked Mayor Hylan 1 Contract- down from the ora y reason of the alr until she iesatal| here at 6.40 had enough gasoline to last her eleven hours under ordinary circum- , but high winds unexpectedly exhausted her supply. on covered tween Chicago and tinuously in the miles from » Commission ove subway problem, it deve! that there is a very contibution « serious division such a gift ne ©, for to-day the Red Cross has rd of achievement which the | Precedented, its membership is 23,000,- 000, and as a regult of its wise and e ficient managem complete confid the fullest support as to how it should be terms of the Lockwood Law the | Commission power to readjust subway contracts so that labor 783 miles be- in America, Jequalled Miss Stinson’s performance. © and is entitled t of the Amerter was drawn by Comimasion ard of Estimate, | | Mall to Be Ras Here When Minx Stinson Lands, contribution Foundation has voted to make is con- amount | once for the current through a mass of humanity jconcetvable bit of space » made all arrange- | © iH Hazelhurst Aviation Field to | the | fed from Chicago for the money the year would justity Commission changes in subway contracts. Both the Mayor and the Comptroll are piqued over the action of the Pub- lie Service Commission, and now re- éleventh-hour t from the founder excess amount aerial mall being to cover the nt to New York by saved an auto- | be- | If time can be mobile will be us Heved Miss Stinson there 1s sald to be added to the Founda- tion quota to fill the round $3,000,000. » conclusion of a possilility she will Tho diners re FLORAL PAGEANT ~ MARKS ITALY DAY Girls in dives Ton Toss Flowers on Crowds as Procession Moves Downtown. ee Fifth Avenue was a bower of flowers at the noon hour to-day; of | Toses,, red and white, carnations of twined with asmilax | the same colo: and green vines—the colors of Italy | Overhead hung American and Italian flags and banners, and mingling with | them at intervals, flags, streamers and standards of the other Allies, The shop windows were draped with the colors of Italy an@ America, and the crowded sidewalks shimmered with | the banners of both countries. And down the international lane a long line of gaily decorated and! flower laden automobiles passed. |Crowded among the flowers and flags were girls of both countrics whose loveliness made the most beautiful picture of all, From the cars flowers were thrown to the crowds on the sidewalks as tokens of New York's celebration of the The crowds increased as the par- ade need, The enthusiasm was unboun Men women and chil dren shouted and cheered at the brilliant spectacle and cries of ava! Brav smote the alr. Each decorated car, the wheels en- | |twined with greens and roses, re ceived its sep © ove fon. | MOTOR CORPS CAPTAIN IN COMMAND OF PARADE. Woman's Service. The parade was divided into six sections, and she rodo in and guided the first car, With her was Mrs, Robinson Duff, Mrs. Luisi Solari and Mrs, Edward Vickar, Chairman of the branch of the league. By her eide was Mrs. mings Barr of Boston, She is tho mother of Richard Cutts Fairfield, one of the first American boys killed on the Italian front, He was only lelghteen and was an ambulance oa when he was hit by a shell fragm driving his machine across No Man's | Land. In the leading car of the second sec- |tion were Mrs, C. V. Childs, Mrs | Kingdon Gould, Commre Piva; and in this section were Lina Cavalieri and her husband, Lucien Murator top of Stow | Mins Dorothy Benjamin led the third Hill this morning and was placed iN @| section, with her, among oth » position on the river flat for| » this afternoon. Miss Stinson rs, be- ing Mrs, Raoul Tolentini, Private Miss Giddings of tho Motor Corps | piloted the fourth section, and Miss Jargo, the fifth. In the latter's car were Mrs, Stefani Berizza, Mrs, Emanuele Gerli, Mrs, J. di Giorgia and Mrs. Emmet Tyler. Corp. Rand captained the sixth sec. tion and with her were Miss M, Prue gone, Miss Personeni and others, In the parade also were Miss De Vecchi, Prigcess del Draga, Mrs. Ricardo Bar- tol® Mrs, Lioncello Perera and Mrs General. When the parade reached Wash ton Square it had to make | |go to Belmont Park PRINCE OF WALES HELPS ROME KEEP ITALY DAY Tribuna Praises President Wilson in »mmenting on Celebration his remarks Foundation and cheered and its creator for many the Lockwood L Ing to the lett Estimate Board action taken on ¢ is expected that w of its own mak- r and submit While the midday luncheon of the 8 was being held in jisgivn's decisions. $130 FOR 25 CENT JEWELS. m Deceived by of a Lost Wite, If you dwell in Flatbush do not Commerce Goy. Whitman paid an un- expected visit vker's rostrum by Ch 1 <’ross Com- in behalf of the 1 Cross drive. ived from the Italian front ) participate in the patriotic | Italy's entrance man with a suiteas *! the people in Albany in » was given a magnificent thousands of schoolboys, | and waved flags. ion on other ancis X. McQuade in troduced an i “paid $1) for examined the Loweithal she Detectives now it} of the Red Cross, | at the morning of petty offenders, a that he would let them o suspended sentence i Lined up befe perfectly al t of the] art of America throbs in the | JAMAICA RE RESULTS, s own initiative, | er of Sam Koenig nded caused the accident, much poorer Tritonl, wife of the Itallan Consul | had its oc- cupant From this point athe floral parade broke uy veh seétion going |to a different part of the city to dis- tribute flowers among the pupils of schools, Wall Street was | invaded by fifty pretty Itajan girls, who distributed thelr flowers among |the crowds, Another group went through the lower t side, shower- Ing flowers on the populade Hundreds of thousands of letters were written during the day by Ital+ fans in the city to their kin at the \front, bearing the message of syme pathy and appreciation of this coun- try in the great work they have done during their three years in the war. The exhibition of Italian war tro~ phies which for the past three weeks bas aroused great interest in Wash- ington will be officially opened in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Gar- den at 4 o'clock this afternoon, The Itallan Ambassador will make an ad- jdress, The exhibit will be open to \the public daily from 2 to 10 P. M. beginning to-morrow and will con- tinue two weeks. TO-NIGHT'S GRAND CONCERT AT THE METROPOLITAN. The grand concert at the Metropolt- tan Opera House will be similar to the opening night of the opera, The blue book holds the names of most {of the holders of the boxes and or- Boxes and choice seate were auctioned some time ago at the home of Mrs. Harry Payno Whitney, under the direction of Capt. F cen co Mario Guardabassi of the Speciat itallan Mission in this city, The Cap. tain has been one of the hardest workers for the celebration, and is deserving of much credit, whieh be | modestly disclaims Charles Hughes will preside at the meeting and Ambassador Count Macehi di Cel will make an ad- dress in Italian, Secretary of War Baker will fol him on the stage. chestra chair The M olitan orchestra, conduct- 1 by ti, will furnish the music Metropolitan Opera House choru songs of all t | will be Miss K ‘oward, Glo- vannt Martinelli, audio Muzio, Enrico Caruso, Mme, Frances Alda Jer patriotic The soloists and Miss Anna Case. Caruso and An- tonto Scotti will conclude the pros gramme with a duet from “Foraa del Destit In Washington Square will be a fe which will be ost spec- Four hundred Italian. socteties. will take Mystic Ceremony of Spirit of Victory.” + been erected and Jack o' an ‘colors, a band and an orchestra will be singing, dancing and open alr celebration will be under the direction of Consul neral Tritom and Gullernci, Militazy Attache of Embasey Similar celebrations will be held In other boroughs of the city. In Brook- there will be a parade of Italian anizations, Boy ts and Red Cross nurses, which will form at 2 P. M. ‘iinton and Remsen ts and proceed past the reviewing stand at Borough Hall ‘There will be a mass meeting this ing at Prospect Hall, Prospect nue, near Fifth Avenue number of minor celebrations also be held in the five boroughs dur- e day and evening. Among the nizations taking part will be the w York Association of Women Workers, the National League for Women's Service, the American Com- mittee for Devastated France, the cation War Rellet Association, the National Special Aid Committee’ and the American Fund for French Wounded <i President to WASHINGTON 1 Irishmen, 24.—Resolue ns asking ald of President Wil- son and Cong n obtaining for Ire- land “self-determination,” adopted at an Irish meeting in New York a we , weer taken to the White House lay 4 committes of 12 Irishmen. delegation an appointment the President next week to dis- uss the 1 |Ranway Wants Ge Barred, HWAY, N. 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