The evening world. Newspaper, November 14, 1918, Page 1

MMOL ‘If it-Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ __PRICE TWO CENTS. GMI Co. (The New GERMAN REDS ill” | Presents iis of Wilson to Allied Generalis- | simo and Other Leaders. CEREMONY AT SENLIS ‘Commander in Chief Pays « High Tribute to Part of U. S. in Gaining Victory. PARIS, Nov. 14.—Messages of con- aratulation and gratitude from Presi- dent Wilson and the American people ‘were presented to Marshal Fooh, Mar- ehal Joffre and Gen. Petain yester- day by Gen. Pervhing, dcoorated the three French military the American Distin- guished Service Medal. Gen. Pershing to-day went to Brit- ‘sh Main Headquarters where hi Distinguished Service who also Jea@ers with present the mander in Chief of the the American Distinguished Medal. in the name of President Wils The presentation was made headquarters and was an impressive ceremony. A guard of honor was drawn up at headquarters and trumpeters blew a fantare as Marshal Foch, with Gen Pershing on his right, took positions » few paces in front of the guard, addressing the Gon, Pershing, eralissimo, said “The Congress of United States has created this medal to be conferred upon those who have rendered dis- tinguished service to our country. President Wilson has directed me to present to you the first of these med- ais, in the name of the United States Government and the American Army, as an expression of their admiration and their confidence, It is a token of the gratitude of the American peo- ple for your achievements and for the great services you have rendered “I want to say to you th never forget that tr ion, stirred by ugle day x 4 generous you came and placed at my d tlon the entire resources of your army. Torday we | v1 reatest bettle in history and saved the most sucred cause—the liberty o 4 the world. “An important part due to U action undertaken and well carrivd through by the American Ar Weatinued on Thirteenth Page.) will] Allied Armies, | Service | vania also the villa where Marshal Foch has his| to our army. I am very happy to hare entire Nation in general would do been given tho honor of presenting | thelr utmost in extending a most this medal to you.” royal welcome to this nobl heros MARSHAL EXPRESSES PRIDE) "8" AND GRATITUDE TO U. 8, | “If Marshal Foch comes her Gen. Pershing then pinned the| ©" have practically anything within medal on Marsha! Foch's breast and| ‘he sift of this great and gencrous| the two stood with their hands| and in return for the inestimat Ciasped as the trumpet sounded once| Service he has rendered all human- more. In accepting the decoration] ity. If there is to be a reception Marshal Foch said here to the great Generalissimo “L will wear this meda! with plcas-| Must be on a seale'of grandeur, im- ure and pride. pressiveness and dignified jubilation UPON | Impertul Gran: at , ie DECORATES FOCH » JOFFRE, PETAIN AND WITH AMERICAN WAR HAIG IN WAR MEDAL (CONGRESS PLANS TO INVITE FOCH HERE NEXT JULY 4 Other Allied Leaders Also) Named in Resolution for | Peace Jubilee. | WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.—A_ Joint resolution inviting ¢ *s. Fooh, Huig,| Diaz and Pershing und ott Allied | . | leaders, as well as representatives of the reorganized Governments of the Central Powers, to international 4) ay an peace celebration bh next July was introduced in the House to- Medal to Field Marshal Sir Douglas! by Representative Fess of Ohio. Haig. ‘The resolution authorizes the Pres SENLIS, Tuesday, Nov —Gen. |dent to appoint a co isvlon of three John J. Pershing, Commander of the |ty take of the celebration und] American force in France, to-day] provides an appropriation of $500, conferred on Marshal Foch, Com-|0o0 for carrying it out Rep tive Vare ntroduced a resolution to }make Nov, 11 international holiday Harrison of posed to make holiday. sen of Pennsyl- both uw national ind Represen Mississippi national and tative pro the same a Alfred E. Marling, Presi Chamber of Commerce to-day World's suggestion th dent of tho} jew York commended The Marshal rch be invited to visit York upon the completion of his labors. Gov. Whitman, Gov.-elect Sm! Mayor Hylan, Borough President Dowling uf Manhattan, William Fel- lowes Morgan, Prosident of the Mer- chants’ Association, and E. H. Outer- bridge, former President of the Cham- ber of Commerce, have already heartily indorsed the plan and com- plimented this paper for its concep- tlon. “I think {t would be a del! plan to have Marshal Foch, the leader of the htful combined armics democracy, visit the shores of this land of liberty," said Mr. Marling. ‘New York City in particular and the of} at will never be forgotten, The ening World deserves congratula- Courier Des B Unis « h tion of The Evening World estion nvite M ul I o the United Stat The Evening World (Continued on Thirteenth Page.) _ In Conyatesc from In take the Unsw Food, | ¢ t thr Dt. With no tux on the w: 20 ota, at any Grugsial.—Advi, ‘dave exclusively, |has been received by the Allied Hig 90 KILLED IN BRUSSELS AS GERMANS BREAK TRUCE: FOGH SENDS A WARNIN Marshal Orders ‘bh German High Command to Stop the Outrages and Threatens to Take Steps Himself If Necessary. AMS’ DAM, Nov. 14 (Associated Press).—Ninety persons have ; been killed or injured in street fighting at Brussels, the Belgian capital, according to an announcement made here to-day. [It was announced yesterday that the German garrison at Brussels had raised the Red Flag and seized full control of the city. Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria 1s said to have taken refuge in the resi- dence of Spanish Minister Villalobar. ‘The latter has appealed to King Albert to hasten his troops to the city to restore order.] LONDON, Noy. 14.—The Germans are violating the armistice at different points and especially in Belgium and the regions of Brussels, ac- The ‘follow cording to a French wireless despatch received here to-day ing warning has been sent: From Marshal Foch to the German Higa Command: Information! Command that at different points, especially in Belgium and more particularly in the Brussels tgsion, the German troops are committing acts of violence against the inhabitants and| -) acts of destruction and pillage which are clearly contrary to the conditions | | of the armistice. “The Allied Command exp without delay, s that the German High Command will, take measures necessary to stop these violations of the convention which has been signed. If the acts do not vease within a | very short period the Allied High Cormmand will be obliged to take steps}. to put an end to them Clause 34 of the armistice provides in case of violation of any of the terms either party may terminate the armistice 1 within tortye elght hours. OFFER AND Two MEN ‘GOV. WHITMAN DENIES three words now constitute bia fret sible U boat attacks name. cfs 5 ’ ¥ sd i NEW YORK, ‘THURSDAY, p ENVOYS SENT BY GERMANS NOVEMBER 14, 1918. 22 P Circulation Books Open to Al FIGHTING BOYS OF NEW YORK BEGINENTS. FAME IN FRANCE BY MARTIN GREEN. _ Che “ Circulation Books Open to Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publisaing York World), WEATHER—Fair to- night and Frit ry. _ PRICE TWO CENTS. AGES VIOLATE TRUCE; — AMERICANS TO OCCUPY METZ FOCH AND FRENCH PRESIDENT GOING TO ALSACE-LORRAINE TO ARRANGE SURRENDER OF BATTLESHIPS AND CRUISERS Admiral Hipper Accompanies Dele- gates Named by Workmen’s and | Soldiers’ Council to Confer With | British Representatives. BERLIN, (By Wireless to London), Nov. 14 (Associated Press).— 13 at 1 P. M. put to sea} with plenipotentiaries of the Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Council of the Ger- \ man fleet in order to meet the representatives of tie British Admiralty. | The chief of the high seas ; the negotiations as expert adviser for the deliberations concerning the ! The German light cruiser Koenigsberg on Nov. forces, Admiral Hipper, is taking part in| j execution of the naval conditions of the armistice. (Under the terme of the armistice 160 submarines must be surren- dered. ‘This includes all submarine cruisers and mine laying sub- marines. Six (battle cruisers, ten battleships, eight light crulsers, in- cluding two mine layers and fifty destroyers, are to be interned in | neutral or Allied ports. All other surface warships, including river | craft, are to be disarmed and placed under the supervision of the Allles and the United States in German naval bases. The auxiliary fleet 1s to be also disarmed.] Communications have been addressed to the German authorities giv- ing directions for German delegates, in conformi ith the armistice con- ditions, to present themselves to delegates of the King of the Belgians at Bruges on Noy. 15, and also to the President of the Inter-Allied Commis- sion of Railways in the field and the President of the Inter-Allied Commis- sion of Navigation on Nov. 16 at Nancy, to receive instructions regarding the question of f railways, navigation and tele graphs. win Enter Metz and Strassburg Sunday and Formally Restore the “Lost Provinces” to France— German Army Moving Back. PARIS, Nov. 14 (By Associated Press).—American troops have crossed the German frontier toward Metz and Strassburg. Marshal Foch, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied armies, will make solemn entries into Strassburg and Metz on Sunday in the presence of President Poincare and Premier Clemenceau. ; The Government intends to appoint two governors with headquarters jat Metz and Strassburg as soon as the Allies occupy the two provinces. | Three missions, made up of officials speaking German and the Alsatian patois, will be entrusted with arranging administrative questions, Their headquarters will be in Metz, Strassburg and Colmar, PARIS, Qov. 14 (By United Press).—The Allied armies on the west front, following the evacuating Germans, are reported to have started forward this morning. The Americans have occupied Briey. A large part of the iron district in that section has been evacuated by the Germans. As the evacuated towns and viilages in Alsace-Lorraine ate taken over, the German civil administrations are replaced by French officials, Reoccupation of the restored provinces will be carried out precisely the same as that of Northern France, has been occupied by the enemy forty-eight years, instead of four years, American troops are cooperating with the French in the work of repatriation. The Germans have officially complained of the hostile attitude of the inhabitants of Alsace-Lorraine as they withdraw. ENTIRE GERMAN ARMY MOVING BACK. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Nov. 14 (Associated Press).—The Germans opposite the First American Army north and north east of Verdun are reported to be moving northward rapidly, Preparations begun by the enemy several days ago to withdraw in force now are becoming eff Great railroad activity is reported at Metz and other railroad junctions, The advance guard of several hundred Russian, Volish and ttatian soldiers freed by the Germans in Lorraine reached the American lines in the region of St. Hilaire to-day. openestmnonced NEW GERMAN GOVERNMENT ORGANIZED BY SOCIALISTS WITH EBERT AT ITS HEAD ive. Three Majority and Three Independent Metin- bers Constitute Ministry—Soldiers’ Council Forms Prussian Cabinet. —— ee PARIS THRONGS 60 wild COPENHAGEN, Novy, German Government has been organ The new Steam Pipe By Ryrsts on Former}Was Quoted as Saying He Would ENTAI e American Liner St. Paul at Dock Be Re-elected If .He Got A ’ Here—One Injured. an Honest Count badly scalded to-gay when a steam pipe] Whitman on his arrival this after- — b on the United States trans-|noon, issued a verbal denial of a port Louisville, formerly tho liner St.| Statement attributed to him in Syra-| Masses of People of France Regard Former Em- Louls of the American Line, at its dack | CUS@ to the effect there was no ques- A ‘ A 4 cosas in the North River at the foot of y3q| tM of his re-election “if he got an) peror aS Principal Instigator of Hostilities honest count,” and that the Republi- Street pu i a sia warn cdaatae ccd |GAaiMtacalCoumaliiee iting aridanea’or and Murderer of 20,000,000 People. ander W. Walls of the Unitea|"@markable frauds.” LONDON, Nov. 14.—According to afdition of the rulers would be ree Navy; Paul Turner, first-class — ee 1| quested, no matt what country fireman, and Sylveate Pormemoyer, German w mnoenage yecety Apa hage de ich ing sreman of a 1 ew cf machin- LIEUT. HITCHCOCK HOME. |here to-day # proclamation has been thay have taken refu; ge the tule etary | z , Public opinion here is divided. eatin aa’ eoe bt Aviator aped German) issued by new Prussian Govern |ifigh circles upt oily ene iii t nts of the pipe k in Amer! | ment confiscating the entailed prop-|unanimously Wilsonian in thelr at- instantly ki Turner died in a] Jieut. Thomas Hitchcock, jr, alerty of the Prussian Crown and plac-|ttude, The majority of the masses ital from bt youthful American momber of the Las). .,, ha Raclaiateatl tthe |fesard the former Kaiser as the | The injured man is Harry L. Mercer, | fayette Flying Squadron, who escaped vty i he Of sdministra ae ene! principal artisan of the and the | Nreman, sccond-clas Inst’ summer from imprisonment in| Ministry Inanee murderer of 20,000,000 men Little hope entertained at the hos-|Germany, arrived here to-day on hia| Property which is not entailed but | recovery of Mercer, He] Way home to Westbury, L. I. He| which is personal to the former King nd the rchant marine man lay on|feached Switzerland on Aug after) and his family will not be affected NAVY MAY RELEASE he floor of the ship's boiler room for tramptiy 100. mallen through | Gorman Hollanderes in London have | while ti rescue party fought its way |suerds, who were transferring him by cabled Count ven. Bentinck and | f) | to their assistanc train from Lachfeld to Rastatt the Dutch Premier, demanding | Livut. Walla was Hitchcock was shot through the thigh, Ssufrender of the deposed mon Stud f Schools and ( vind was born and his machine disabled in a fight with| arch for trial {Students of School ! where hia "wile threo German planes on March 6 last,| PARIS u | » Be Granted Discha In a similar blow-out a week ago] 4nd was forced to descend within the of the Chamber of D hav at ‘Once | sht members of the crew were scald-| enemy lines. posed a plution the | ia On the ship came Lieut. Col, “Go to! Government to enter into an agree WASHINGTON, Nov, 14.—The Navy Louleville had been engaged in| Hell” Whitdesey, who won that subri- 9 aterpes a binaw Allied ¢ ree Department " | to-day that 50,000 American troops to France. As|quet when as commander of a battalion |Ment With th oe u “|men could bo spared from the navy| wis she was the first Am- completely guryounded by Germans, he | ™eots for t rial of @ f tae within t xt month, As one \ passenger steamship to leave the|fePlied to a demand for surrender in|ruleras who were responsible for the lof rel pling reveeag digger pid pos: | {ust three words. His men say those! grea: Wuropean war. ply for release to officers and the de- Under these resolutions, the extra- partment policy will be to grant it nl a Scheidemann, Demobilization, jand Health "| Publicity sandsberg Social Policy =I r@ Barth, [Announcement of the memners of the sew German Government confirms previous reports that the Cabinet would be composad en- of Sociatista, The majority who supported the Im perial Government during the war, * are represented by Ebert, Sahelde- the loss being about mano and Landsberg, while the > t ; i zed with the following cabinet mem- 0 ER Gi olor and Interior and Military | Affairs—ricderich Ebert French Cables Say General IS| voroign aftgirs—iiuge Mausa, Given Great Ovation When |, Finance ana onies — Philipp | ever Transport, Justice Wilhelm Dittman, SHINGTON WASHINGT Art and Literature—Ierr on the str t I h capital, French ca 1Xy declared or pwington, Socialists, fagton, as it is considered that Alsace-Lorraine “se