The evening world. Newspaper, October 21, 1918, Page 1

“Tf It Happens In New York "It’s In The Evening World’’ Copyright, 1918, by ¢ PRICE a bial The New one World). ‘The _NEW YORK, MONDAY, Rik sh dedi 21, GERMANY ANSWERS WILSON: NOT A WORD OF SURRENDER 1918. 14 PA ALLIED AL BUTCHERS PROFITEERING PUNISHED BROOKLYN DEALER SAYS, AND OFFERS 10 PROVE | Beilstein Protests to Board LIGGETT AND BULLARD, ~That He ts Being Dissim |, §, FIELD ARMY HEADS, es LIEUTENANT GENERALS YINETEEN PAY PENALTY. NINETEE Wilson Nominates Two Com- manders in France for Promotion to High Rank, | | | | | ASHINGTON, Oct. 2L— Sign Agreements to Refund th Overcharge—Wider In- quiry Planned. President Wilson to-day recommended for proimo- When the hearings of the butcters! tion to the rank of Lisutenant . trials before| Seeral, Hunter Liggett and who demanded separate trials bi Set Sa ee erais coimtnanding the First and Second American Field Armies in France. Nominations for these promo- tons are eapected to be contirmed immediately by the Senato to facilitate the work of the Generals io the feld. — CREWS OF NEUTRAL SHIPS | FORBIDDEN TO LAND INU. S. Order of State Department De- signed to Keep Out Spies Who Come as Sailors. the Food Commissioner's Goard on charges of profiteering were bean this morning, P, Botistetu of No. 193 | Fith Avenue, Brooklyn, protested | that be had been discriminated against. “Why am I brought here and not the rest of the men on my @treet who have been doing the For that tnattor, same thing? why haven't you before this Board every butcher New York? They are all profiteering. Como Nineteen butchers had signed the Food Board's agreement up to 1 o'clock in Uils afternoon, Of the nummer G. Hiedlor, No. 4421 Third Avenue Immigration authorities to-day re- lyn, paid only $25. He had overctiarged | ceived instructions from the State De only three cents on two occasions and wag let down Hyhtly ry jay, No. 5823 I while aadmitting his & that if he paid the $100 h compelled to close up, partment to forbid the landing of of- fteers and crews, with the exception of | Ins, of neutral ships coming into port. Tho order 1s designed to tighten ull further the lines of German com | munications making thelr way tuto this |country and to keep out sples. would be he does a ie 250 a week. On the ‘ . Slee AER, afarine men for bringing ashore let. two weeks he would te unuble to keeP lters trom Germans or. Gr n syn his family gving or obtain medical at- | pact When a@ ship Is leaving her tention and inedicines for lis sick aife,| port for this country, It frequently oc- ho declared. Hus cus was taken under |curs that on the last day tho captain advisement has to take any sailors he can get. Lehman Bros, with shops at No, 417| These sailors are alied “‘pler end Fifth Avenue and No. A Flatbush | "ircy desert as oon as the ship te Avenue, Brovklyn, pleaded guilty tled up in an American port and the profiteeriag in buth wbups aud tut ve ty that rhaity of them are Gere PAYS FOR OVERCHARGING 6 TO |Sirivh remaing on board unul 12 CENTS POUND FOR LAMB, |'t departs A. Sgueglia of No, so Third Ave ws ing’: FIREMEN IN GLEVELAND Seog Stet THREATEN TO QUIT TO-DAY ae e Wa ified in m 9 cont as he paid “id Third when 4 yriland he thought | Just Pre Members Avenuo|' ' hembe up the 4 pound loving on has He to Replace 500 Men De Eigt Day. M. Botte of League bad is cheek 1 came, Oth neHour Zettelli, N eG Bronx; J Street, Brooklyn Pitth Avenu coni, No. 2ut 1 lyn, and V HM, Merrit, nue, the B $066 Third Avenue, Broux baum, 3905 Wifth Avenue, M. Fothtr No. ait IL Brooklyn; UG, Sarares Avenue, Lr Fourth his turn b.| ing Avenu CLEVEL. s Who sign were 0, Oct ) submit the e Nation ar Iwsuew a pro and effect t urth Avenue, Broe ? Kast 69t We L, No, Me roux Kyonenthal, "AIRPLANE BUILDERS “STRIKE. ‘ooklyn; J Avenue, hh ZA Jam 1,200 Walk Out at Springfield, Mans,, Schnabel, No Over Wage S. Winok d ‘ I IbLD, Ma wl out with me Demand sopurate t 7 j mand individual j ‘ j = : 8 » TRAVEL DURBAD, ee ae! se eri) Dt N.Y. cit tore Beekivan 4000 7 bagusee and parcels open day and eves and Uwarellen” chache ‘tot + GHEY DREN ay tm bor vas, a neweetsved | ie he ny an, AMERICAN TROOPS PRAISED BY MARSHAL HAIG FOR AID |New York Soldiers With Divisions Fighting! | Alongside British That Have Advanced Thirteen Miles in Six Days. ITH THE ANGLO-AMERICAN FORCES EAST OF LE W CATEAU, Oct. 21 (Associated Press).—American forces fight- | ing beside the British Armies have made a total advance. of thirteen miles in the last six days of battle in this sector. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Halg, Commander-in-Chiet of the Brit- ish Ariics in France, has sent the following letter to the General com. manding the American troops: “I wish to express to you personally, and to all officers and soldiers serving under you, my warm appreciation of the very valuable aasist- ance and gallant services rendered throughout the operations of the Fourth British Army. “Called upon to attack positions of the greatest strength held by a determined enemy, all ranks of the 27th and 30th Divisions under your command have displayed an cnergy, courage and determination in attack which has proved irresistible. “It does not need me to tell you that under heavy fighting of the past three weeks you have earned the lasting esteem and admiration of your British comrades in the army whose success you have so nobly shared.” The 27th Division mentioned by Marshal Haig {s composed of New VERCAN PLANES AUSTRIAN EMPEROR AMERICAN PLANES FIGHT WITH FORTY | TO GRANT HUNGARY GERMANS AT ONCE 3ring Down Seventeen Enemy Machines in a Day and Suffer No Losses, | —>— Manifesto to Decree Economic Separation and Own Army and Diplomacy. AMSTERDAM, Charles will shortly to the Hun, the WITH TH AMERICAN ARMY Oct. 21.--Emperor Issue a manifesto day, Oct, 20 (Associated Press).—In] rican bombing expedition Friday Amorican pursuit airplanes brought rian people announcing the all-Am independence of cording to Bud. spondent of the Rhenish Westphalian Gazette. Hungary, the manifesto will say, is to have economic independence and will mainfain her own army and her own diplomatic corps. WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.—Whole- sale executions of Crechs, Slavs, Poles and Ukrainian soldiers who re- fuse to fight the battle of their op- Hungary, ac behind the German lines the corre. down seventeen German machines. Most of the victories have been oon- firmed officially. machine was lost, Not one American making the day stand out in the history of American aviation, During the expedition the Ameri- can machines met and vanquished several enemy formations of thirty- \ five and forty airplanes each. Among | pressors are being indulged tm by the Americans who brought down | austrian mil quieren, cide German machines Friday aro the fol- | cial diplomatic cables stated bere to- owing: | day, Cleveland MeDermott of] Verdicts for those executions on and Lieut, Chester Wright! technical charges of “high treason” he, Mass. two each; Lieut | ire signed by Emperor Charles, who | Fland, O.; Lieut. Wier! nay just announced bis intention of Ind.; Lleut. Sumner) panting > to Slavic sub- | Sewall of Bath, Lieut. Lowel! | joots in Aust HAO Ae. et Hieul |" Slavs are refusing to fight in large Clinton J cisdo, Lieut | flags of the Allies wherever escape tw Youu, | f1age of Allles wherover escape from the country is possible OPERATION SAVES HEN, tio Chicken Now Ba e Seventy-fNve Cent Eg Lieut, Dickinson Este of Philadelphia, and Lieut, Charles Dolive of Chicago, Wright and Harding got an- other enemy machine between them, | 27* while Capt. Charles E of Anda- aiaslil to ha ttnelad Wate’ lusta, Pa; Lieut, William A, Stovall; syizaRETH, N. J. Oct. 31.—Ofre of Stovall, Miss, and Lieut, Walter | 4. °c, Vandemark of Centennial Ave Evers of Columbus, 0. ight down nue, Cranford, had a dyspeptic black ‘1 ner Spanish hen which recently refused to eat and gave evidence of final diasota crop” was the cause an mia i her i or damaged, d On Friday only one American ma- hand Mian wowed up shine was forced to land. That was ita MeDermoit ls 8 the one piloted by Lieut. Jand he landed near Briculles, His! machine was brought in Saturday by i DON'T EES See AND COURAGE NEAR LE CATEAU WILLING TO LI NEARING VALENCIENNES; ~—ALLDAY BATTLE IN STORM HER INDEPENDENCE \British Forces Throw Bridges Across Selle River While Under Heavy Fire, and Infantry, Tanks and Ar- tillery GoOver the Flooded Stream | River at several points in the region of Audenarde, fifteen miles | southwest of Ghent. “Circulation Books Open to All.” PARIS, Oct. 21.—Allied troops have crossed the Scheldt! GES PRICE TWO CENTS. TROOPS SEVEN MILES FROM GHENT MIT U BOATS. URING PEACE DISCUSSION ~ HAIG CAPTURES 3,000 MEN: Berlin Proposes Commission to In- vestigate Charges of Inhuman Practices and Wants Opportunity to Arrange Armistice. LONDON, Oct. 21 (By the Associated Press).—The German reply to President Wilson's note, the text of which was received here to-day by wireless, says Germany hopes the United States will approve of no de- mand which would be irreconcilable with the honor of the German people and with the opening of the way io a peace of justice. | Germany protests against the references of President Wilson {to illegal and inhumane acts. Deniaf is made that the German Navy purposely de- Stroyed lifeboats with passengers. The German Government proposes that the facts be cleared up by neutral commussions. Germany has despatched orders to submarine commanders precluding Audenarde has been encircled and its fall is expected momen-| tarily. German resistance is reported to be weakening on this) | sector of the front. | LONDON, Oct. 21.—More than 3,000 prisoners were captured by| the British yesterday in the operations north of Le Cateau when the Sell2} ed on wccording to Field Marshal Haig’s} River was cro: av Je front, statement to-day. In the Valencienne: St. Amand, North of Tournai they are pushing region the British are approaching six miles northwest of Valenciennes. forward to the line of the Scheldt ‘The French troops on the Allied centre in Belgium have gained a bridgehead across the Lys Canal at Nevelle, seven miles west of Ghent. The French also have gained a bridgehead over the Lyx River at Grammove, The Germans are attempting to hold a line from Kede to the River Lys at Peteghem, north of Grammene. | South of tke Scheldt the British have straightened the line be- tween Denain and Le Catteau and are within three or four miles of the Valenciennes Railway line. The Allies also have straightened out their line between the Oise and the Serre and the French are engaged in heavy fighting in the strongly fortified Hunding Line. In their drive toward Valenciennes from the southwest, English, Scottish and Welsh troops, fighting in a rainstorm, shattered desperate re- sistance by the Germans in villages along the railway line. River, ded Selle River. forward with the infantry and crossed the flo under heavy fire the | lery crossed the river c { Working he Selle and the artil- British threw bridge: s Vhere was heavy fighting acr ¢ behind the infantry | throughout the ; {0 President Wilson rea Tanks went} the torpedoing of passenger ships. The German Goverament suggests to President Wilson that an op- portunity be brought about for fixing the details of the evacuation of occupied territories, WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.—A wireless version of the German reply red the State Department to-day. There will be no official comment until the otficial text is received $120, 000,000 MORE ASKED WAR B BLAME PUT ON KAISER FOR SHIP GONSTRUGTION BY A GERMAN NEWSPAPER Senate Committee Is Urged to Put Article Demanding His Abdication Increase in Military De- Quoted Throughout ficiency Measure. Germany, WASHINGTON, Oct, 21.—An addl-| COPENHAGBN, Oct, 21.—The Se- tlonal ,000,000 for ship construction, |ciality newspaper Frankische Tages- post, in @ sensational article which quoted throughout Germany, tot he Kaiser to abdicate, “He bears the burden of making @ total for that purpose of $3,004,000,000 was asked of Congress to-day by the Shipping Board. atest ‘Tho Senate Appropriations Committee world war, and is the last military was asked to include the increase i jmonarel cy Bil —»—_— the Military Deficiency Bill now under consideration, ‘DANES DEMAND PLEBISGITE IN SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN RICKENBACKER GETS D. S.C, FOR HEROISM IN FLYING confirmation of a rep: There is no wt from Dutch sources that the | Allied troops have captured Eecloo and several thousand Thi is believed to be extremely improbable ee PERSHING KEEPS UP PRESSURE | NORTH OF VERDUN AGAINST | GERMAN MC AST Contesting Every Foot of Ground, Says the American Commander—uv. S. Troops Fall Back, Then Regain Positions. iTON WASH! (@) 2 | | Ge | i aid Ge jother parts of the ique ont for reinforcements to check (Continued on Second Page.) * gress American Ace Decoration Equivalent | to Five Citations—Twenty Oth Declare Germany Has Never Kept} Ay ni H ’ sre ong Aviators Honored Promise of Vote Given i v ae | WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES IN in 1874 [FRAMCE, Oct. 21—A distinguished ser- AMSTERDAM, Oct. 21.—Denmark, {t/¥ with four oak leaves, equiva i to five citations for herotam, bi a reported, has sent @ note to Cer Gantowed upon tiddle Bickane manding a plobiselto in Schtes- |p, foremost American A¢ g-Holstein to determi wheth nbacker ha en official view me provinces shall cont e > to his credit 4 any more that ark. A}, t been offic jt corded. More fon is p th: enty other airmen were deco- rated at the same mony ‘| FRANCO-SERBIAN TROOPS CONGRESS ASKED TO PAY | NEARING THE DANUBE JERSEY BLOW-UP DAMAGE |, Zaieteha Miles From rd Dera en » River, an Make Other Jy Franco-Serbian sietchar, 28 miles at Negotin and Nish, according mPa Ou ast of » approp ra 8 otal statement issued damages to pris unday { Zaletchar the Allies through the exp ave captured Beolyevats, and in the pie munitions pl I of West Morava have ae bs -