The evening world. Newspaper, May 31, 1918, Page 1

rman Air Raiders Kill Many in U. S. Hospitai che WEATHER—Fair and warmer to-morrow, “ Circulation Books Open to All i EDITION —— Oe Circulation Books Upon £0. | “Ciren ~alation Books Open_ to au” PRICE TWO CENTS. core 88 stone NEW ‘YORK, FRIDAY, MAY a, “1918, 22 PAGES : __ PRICE TWO CENTS. = —— _ = ee ee Aes GERMANS PRESS ON TO MARNE Foch’s Lines Hold Near Soissons and Rheims “If lt Happens In New York It’s In The Eventing World’’ HUES AND BABES KLED MMR or soa a te ERNAKS STRRENEWBLON ‘WHENGERMANS DROP BOMBS wos Biwi NORTHWEST OF SOSSONS, ON AMERIGAN HOSPITALS... DRNNG THE FRENCH BACK. | Also sre Lieut. James A. — Meissner of Brooklyn. Air Raiders on Morning of Decora- : Western Outskirts of the Town Are Still Held—Chateau Thierry on * WITH THE AM tion Day Also Wreck Three /rssce. tm RICAN ARMY IN lay, May 30 (Asso- Ambulances—Wounded All Car- macy on je tot cr the Marne Is Threatened, but ried Safely to the Cellars. three, German machines were. ahot| Paris Believes It W. Will Be Held. down. | oe ~ WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Thursday, May iu Lieut, Edward Rickenbacher, the (Associated Press). —German airmen made a pretentious raid on the area | elt Be - ee we aA ret: bénind the American lines in Picardy last night. Bombs were dropp2d|oueq Lieut, Juma A. Melsener of on all sides of one of the largest hospitals in a town many miles to the} Brooklyn, after iis machine hud been . . . ny Nhandec cken- #4y of the front. American aid French wounded soldiers were carried} @¢mased. SingiShanded, Ricken te “ srican | DaCher attacked two Albatross bi- fo cellars and caves by American nurses and members of the American Riawes pnaleitea Wonanlantac Tani Red Cross. Ihe hud fired a hundred rounds tnto jone of the biplanes it fell, crashing ersons red Seay.» te persons were injured by 0 the ground. The Licutenant turned | PARIS, May 31,—Although ibs Caen German centre has advanced |to Le Charmel, two miles north of the Marne and is threatening Dormans and Chateau Thierry, both on the river, the French left is still holding the outskirts of Soissons. On the right the French ‘in « counter attack recaptured Thillois, two and a half miles west of Rheims, showing that the wings of Foch’s armies are still hold- ing their ground. E Rw | One of the chief points of German attack to-day was in the courrann, LB cham ey Aying glass, ay most of the windows another, which sought i the hospital bad been shattered by AMERICANS CHECK : Me Saehtie thet RNay ‘ Ailette River ion, between Coucy-le-Chateau and the Oise bombs dropped the provious night machine had de | River, indicating an effort to consolidate the Aisne and Picardy ‘gevera) private houses were wrecked scondad to \ t Rickenbacher to NOGENT j battle fronts, The French War Office announces that before this anda numbor of MS i shag Lind the | attack the French, fighting stubbornly, have withdrawn from Ble- several babios, were killed and in- poate . ae | rancourt and Epagny, which is six miles northwest of Soissons, That tho raid wos planned on a ‘ | Blerancourt is five miles northwest of Epagny and about cight M/RA IL much larger scale than recent vnes MK CANTIGNY | INE : MERE geen” miles southeast of Noyon. Sree suis territory is evi ee tn [Seemingly, this f# an effort to drive toward the Oise, to the west reports made by many Am villages over which the raiders purser \Phe Germans camo in wave formation |German Tanks and Infantry: and then scattered widel Une Jequadron dropped bombs a Run Away From Fire of dred feet from an American the U.S. Artillery, pital and at the in a a ©, Vin. a ESTERNAY ° yet a third eneiny 4a, SEZANNE vin ht Mai ce Eee { 39 $0 5O=SCALE of MILES | ward, {n an effort to flank the Allied forces below Noyou, on the southern portion of the Pieardy front.| enemy and 4 machine was In advancing on the centre of the Aisne trout the Germans pushed jsouth of Fere-en-Tardenois, according to the lalest advices reaching fong-range guns + sseices_ ote i Seal” | Paris, but neither Chateau Thierry n Dormans “fallen into Coagaberegély ae WITH THE AMBRICAN ARMY 2 long dive and = BATTLE LINE before FIRST ORIVE Im MARCH nan handée Th , ‘The first alarm NCE, May 31 (Associated re WE Iw = BATTLE LINE before START of PRESENT DRIVE. pelea: Bey FO:USIEPARON G00] Hea 1 popula panes The dros “Four German Counter tt) oon ee ene tot mica GERMAN GAINS GERMAN GAINS YGERMAN GAINS GERMAN GAINS — {tion of which has ted, will | h ks yesterday a he a n i ” 7 - ¥ ry ned 5 RAR Die ks yesterday against the America tn another Aght two ‘Amerioa 787 DAy . 2Ne DAY Zs DAY 47" DAY. While any progress by rinans on rrench soil, with the inevike ewan 4, | troops at Cantigny, west of Mont-) pitots we fonsed: ito’ withdraw. be ws , : ; there was a brief pause, after which ie pilot at draw 8 FRONT INDICATED INTO DAYS NE bd able trail of ruin and desolution, strikes French hearts sorely, the une the raiders returned, to remain al-| didler, -were repulsed after sharp| cause their nf beceme Jammed i VEE most until dawn. fighting. Machine cuns were eape-| Just as they attack the enemy.| The fighting front runs as follow me rny, follows the ‘oe, oe ward ne Marne aie pans) Haan swerving confidence with which the general public views the situation is A new American evacuation hos-| cally active during the day A hace We ey ve , a , From Chavigny, north of soissons,| | iM oe = ‘ nd | mar nage ie se iit vert t most remarkable. No doubt is felt as to the outcome, and there is na pital had been opened only yerterday . | tile machine and had fired six], . - {| where | ke ite extrem puthern im a certain village, A bomb fell in| YOUNded German captain was caDp-} bursts without apparent damage and $ describes: a circle: wert of that) Roxoy Through Verily, Brouillet ery) weakening in the resulve to fight on to tae end uns northeastward | Rheims | Activity by the German artiller front of it last nixht and shattered| tured. In ono of the counter-attack] the onemy mac and rejoins the i he Vil | | he ers-Bramunneux sve windows, but none of the patients! the Germans tried to use tanks. The Later An un Mi IX SCClOry was Injured. In some instances the enomy nes ov Apremon Jeast of Amiens, and in the Albert region to th i), is reported, There A| tillery opened a heavy fire. Both the/tcans| got tall of ‘one of the| between Festubert and the Clarence River enemy ma ot Apport nts Withhel! move up their heavy guns, and they bave suffered heayy losses accorde Jleta were tiv 1 itil Camp Will Be Sent | ingly (rom Allied tire, Hertiv o ;| Engineers Blow Up Enemy say Botanciensias and io Are Deelded On Britlot etired uth of Bolssc [enemy infantry had no more than | shown itself than the American ar- nately, there were no direct Prench nurse, he: moth little sisters were ki @ whort distance f. Another nurse w upper floor of the ho ing to patients wher struck her piercing h 2} foot soldiers and the tanks were nto driven back in disorder the German airplan Jinto a wood. ™ t | chine was chased dow an Amer! The §2d German Reserve division, hich the Americans took pri lly claims the capture of 35,000 Franege guns of all sizes, munitions depots, n the fighting at Cantigny, is} can and tt w yops, With great war b urn as Rack her, piercing hor han und. The sults of Inflict Losses in German Ranks—Aviators W' HEN Mir rolling hosp m applies and an alrdrome en et ay wate ts | Shoot Down Another Plane. faute sop | isa Page vutt's ate abasic “Ty Pest soar ae eiag ot Bb i M , M " =) WITH THE AMERICAN ARM "W.K. VANDERBILT JR, NOW an 1 a an. i McCadlisi of A a Miss Dla ‘ nad aod |IN FRANCE. Ma aoa: ‘pa : ; i Sri cet i ees i Me AAMDERBLT IR OWS ce" "NEW BLOW STRUCK BY GERMANS Thile ti was 1 bik os | ; f Toul ¢ a sucressful ot Peat rn ae ae BETWEEN PICARDY AND SOISSONS patients, Although ma 1 con 7 Sarina = ’ A‘ Nith Regens a ior Big eases of sick and wound o eng 1 nt gravated becau they had to he| budged an inch sin ve ; pa t ‘ ' bsidiaries { . . " - " RMR. as sarees bat to outer sooe| oak ewe tis TWO PLANES FLY TO CUBA.!.;. cise vin tis ie Se HEAVY GUN FIRE HEARD esench Give Up Some Ground in Ailette River he Io’ fl an a arts a bombard on | ‘ony gpl " The a j . . ; . 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