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VOL. III. NO. 199
PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1917
ConsiGiiT, 101? nr the I'lnLia Lrtiora CourANt
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TROOPS FORCED TO FIGHT
IN BERLIN FOOD REVOLTS
TEUTONS FIGHT
HARD TO STOP
BRITISH DRIVE
Halt British Advance in
North of Hindenburg
Line
ENGLISH GAIN IN SOUTH
with Tiir: imiTisii ahmii:s in tiii:
fh;i,v. May I.
riei ninny Is lighting as she never fought
before to stop tho Ilritish dilve
Fighting for the mot part hand-to-hand
and bayonct-lo-bayonct ovci miles or front,
the Tommies themselves woto niiltiniity for
this statement today. Not only wen- tho
ltd man f-oldlcis fighting more doiporatcly
than ever liefoic, lint tml.iy the (irim.tu
nitllleiy flro was vastly lnireaed
In the face of such 'violent ionih.it all
nlung the line today the whole fiont sllu
ntlon was apparently uni hanged. The war
lias never seen any harder fighting than
that on both sides of the Scarpe today.
Tho Canailnii, who yesterday advanced
tout h of Lens, Indicting a hard blow on the
IMU'slans. were still holding their gains
and ropuHng nil attempts to retake today
the Ktound they hail won.
LONDON, May I
The tremendous vvelRht of Herman ic
fcrves flung violently Into the lino of tho
HrltHi advance has forced a slight falling
hack of British tioops from advanced posi
tions captuied yesterday. Field Marshal
llaig icported today.
Ills statement, however, levelled pros
re's on an entliely new' sector from that
In which the nritlsh drlvo of the last forty
eight hours has centered northeast of St.
Quentln and northeast of Hargicourt. Halg's
report follows:
At night around Cheiisy and also
astrido tho Arras-l'ambral mail wo
wero compelled to fall hack from ad
vanced position captured yesteulay.
AVo further progressed nottheast ott
Quentln and northeast of Hargicourt,
whero wo captured Malakoft faun.
Tho village of Fresnoy and our povb
tiona nortli ami south wero subject to
hostile counter-attacks yesterday nftei
noon, but tho positions wero maintained
and the enemy repulsed.
At Jlullecourt and to the east tho
enemy heavily counter-attacked In the
evening, along tho bector of the cap
tured Hliideuhurg line. Falling com
pletely the enemy lost heavily
llatglcourt, from wheie llalg has
launched a new drive, Is two miles distant
from the main Herman line of communi
cation between L'ambral and St Quentln.
Hut little lighting hart been icpoited from
this sector for the last ten days
Lens was three-fouiths em tided by to
day's fierce fighting marking the resump
tion of the Drltlsh offensive. The British
grip on the coal city now twists fiom l.oos,
on the north, southward through I. levin,
Oivenchy, Vlmy and east lo around Ache
vlllo and Fiesnoy. It Is around the last
two towns that tho heavy lighting Is ccn-
terlng today.
1'AItlS, May 1.
"Fuither progress" northeast of Ulieims
In a combat featmed by lolrnt cannonad
Inff was reported In tho War Olllce state
ment today. In tho woods west of Mont
Conduct a tleiman attack was repulsed
with grenades.
West of tho Mcusc, the statement said,
B French raiding party obtained suit-ess
In Avoucourt wood.
AMSTKTIDAM, May I.
It was reported hero today that the (ier
tnans aie preparing to evacuate St Quentln,
on tho ArruK-Alsno front. It has been
under heavy shell fire for some time.
GERMANS ADMIT LOSS
OF FRESNOY TO BRITISH
HKHLIN. May 4 Tho loss of Frcsnoj.
on tho Arras front, anil somn ti cliches near
Bullcourt, was admitted by tho ticrman War
pirico today Violent lighting between Oer
nians and tho British Is In progtcss east
of Arras over an extensive fiont.
Tile captuie of 1000 Ililtlsh piisoueis was
announced,
Tho'Arras battle began at dawn nml
continued until lute at night, tho state
ment continued. Tho attacks broke
down beforo our llnea and In our counter-attacks.
Tho enemy only succeeded
III forcing Its way Into Fiesnoy. Near
, Bullecourt stnall pottlons of our fore
most trenches remained In the enemy's
hands.
The battle was continuing today, our
troops' behavior was unsui passable.
Heavy sanguinary losses were Indicted
on the enemy and we took more than
n thousand Kngllsh prisoners.
The British offensive Is being waged by
at least sixteen or seventeen full divisions
(320,000 or 310,000 men) on u front of
eighteen miles, but has so far failed, today's
official statement declared. Tho statement
said :
Between Achevllle and Queant, for a
distance of eighteen miles, u fiesh Kng.
llsh attempt to break thiough, mado by
sixteen or seventeen 'divisions, after
the strongest possible artillery fire,
failed.
THE WEATHER
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FOUVOASr
For TMladclphla and vlclnUyllaln
thii afternoon and toniuht; Saturday
partly cloudy; not much change in fern
pcrafnre; fresh easterly winds shifting to
leesterly Saturday.
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DKLAWAKK KIVKB T1I.K CIIANOKS
CUK8TNUT HT1UJKT
J.nw water.. ii:-ia B.m,
llih water. 11:31 a.m
Low water.. .7:0.' p.m.
TKMMiKATimK AT KVCI1 HOUR
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WALL ST. LOSES
TO WASHINGTON
AS MONEY HUB
"Liberty Loan" to Be Placed
by Federal Reserve
Banks
U. S. NOW ALLIES' AGENT
Ni:W YOItK". May I
Washington toplacoil Wall stuet as the
world k lliiaiii'l.il renlei today Federal
I'.rspMo hanks took ehaigo of floating the
$'.,01)0,0(11). ono lll.cl t 1'i.iti ' In Nvv Voik.
.1. I" Mnig.iu &. Co will mi longer nit as
HrHI-ll 'Invct mucin lln.iiirl.il rcpicsonlativcs
In Aineik.i, The t'nlteil States (ioveinment
succeeilH Ihc in both as putcliaslug agent In
this country and as uinliullcr of Allied
loans on this side of the Atlantic.
Thus for the 111 si time In hlstniv Wash
ington bei nines the mohey hub of the earth
as well as the wot Id war i.ipltal
Secietaly MoAilo- was ill New Vork to
tln.v for a confeteme with bankets on the ap
pointment of a committee to io-np"i.ito with
llto Fcdoial llesi'ive and the Treasury Do
pal tinem. In distributing the V.'.noo.nun.ooo
loan
Taking international cndlts nut of the
hands of Wall t-ticct, the Federal Hosoivo
Hank, of New Yolk, has completed nego
tiations with tile Hank of England, whereby
tile latter will act ns fliiam lal lepiesentatlvo
of the Feileial llesirvo In (irr.it lliltain and
the Fedeial Keserve will act In a similar
capacity for the London bank hele These
arrangements weie conducted by Lord ('un
liffe, gov ei nor of the Hank of llngland. In
a unlet visit to New York. Negotiations
for a like, aiiangement with the Hank of
Franco aio pending
A cording to Sir H.iiiltn.iii Lever, finan
cial secretnty of the British Treasury, the
empire Is spending about $7,000,000 a day
In tho fnlted States for munitions and war
supplies. Fuller the new plan tho Wash
ington Government will have (omplete ion
ttol of these expenditures.
Tho Biltlsh and Fictiih inuiiltlons pur
eliaes will be made by a, committee mi
which all the nations nrraed against (!ei
many will piobably be leprcsented. Iler
beit l Hoover, food ilictator-elcct. has been
suggested for . hafnium
FIRST "LIBERTY LOAN"
ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED
WASHINGTON. May 1
Oveisubscilptlim for the tlrst Issue of the
"llbeity loan" Is lrtuallv assuied. Over
10011 applications for subscription to the
"liberty loan" were received overnight In
answer to Secretary McAdoo's telegiam to
banks, dealing houses and trust companies,
it was announced toda
Seuelaiy McAdoo jestenl.i.v telegiaplied
the J 7 . r. I :i national and State banks and
It list companies in the Fulled States ask
ing appiolmatlous of their subscriptions
and those of their customers to the $L',000,
Uiid.OOO war loan
The lesponse was Instantaneous. Befnie
the last telegram had left Washington le.
plies started coming fiom all parts of the
country.
JURY TRIAL BASIS
FOR CENSORSHIP
House Kills Press Gag in
"Spy Bill" Passes
Substitute
PRESIDENT MAY PROHIBIT
' WASHINGTON, .May I
After knocking out the original censorship
seitlim fiom the espionage bill by a -vote
of "-0 to 107. thus eliminating the danger
of tiov eminent dictate! lal control of tho
press, the House of llepiesentauvcs in .. :-
tills afteinoon. utter utglng from Adnilnls
tiJtlon leaders, voled to icveise itself, and
by a vote of I!5 to 183 adopted u new
section offend by Representative tJanI, of
Ohio ,
Tills new Hcitlon iiovldes that when edl
lois aie act used of pi luting news of a dial
nctep prohibited by the I'lcsident they au
to be entitled to a trial by jury, which shall
ileteimlne as a Hurting of fact whether tho
defendant willfully published the Informa
Hon complained of and If the publication
aided the enemy.
Tl.XT OF NHW BILL
During any national emergency le
sultlng fiom a war In which the Fnlted
States Is a party, or fiom Imminence
of war, the publication, willfully and
without pioper authoilty, of any In
foinuitlou I elating to the national ilc
fense that Is or mav be useful to the
enemy is heieby prohibited, and the
Fiesldeut Is heieby authorized to tic
claro bv proclamation the existence of
such national cincigency, and Is here
by authorized fiom tlujo to time, by
proclamation, to declare the character
of such Information which Is or may
be useful to tho enemy i nnd In any
prosecution thereunder the -jury trjlng
tho cause shall detctmino . not only
whether the defendant, or defendants,
did, willfully and without proper au
thority, publish, the Information rclat.
Ing to the national defense us set out
in tho Indictment, but also whether
such Information was of such character
as to bo useful to the enemy.
Provided. That nothing in this sec
tion shall be construed to limit or ie
strict any discussion, comment or criti
cism upon any fact or any of the acts
or policies of the Government, or the
publishing of the same. Who ever vio
lates tho forgoing provision shall, upon
conviction thereof, be punished by u
Hue or not more than $10,000 or by
Imprisonment for not mote than ten
ears, or both.
The advocates. In the House of Represen
tatives of a free ptess won a notable vic
toiy this afternoon, Ily a vote of 220 to
107 they struck out of the espionage bill
all of Section 4, which was designed to
muzzle the presja by permitting the PresU
Conlliid on !'( Klht, Cilom eo
MACHINE GUNS USED ON MOBS
AS GERMAN RIOTERS CLASH IN
CAPITAL STREETS WITH TROOPS
Many Believed Killed in Revolutionary Out
break Over Food Scarcity Government
Reported in New Move to
Placate America
Talk of Internal Dissensions IMay'Be Merely Press-Agent
Effort to Lull United States Into Sense of Security.
Kaiser and Austrian Emperor Said to
Be at Odds
AMSTERDAM. M.iy I.
Revolutionary outbreaks have occurred in (Jermnny. a.s a dis
patch today to the newspaper Naschode. of Maastricht. Machine
suns were used against rioters in the streets of Kerlin.
The disturbance took place in connection with the industrial:
unrest, it was said. Crowds paraded the streets of ISerlin and other i
cities clamoring against the scarcity of food. At some places demands !
for peace were voiced.
The situation in Merlin was described as one of the utmost grav
ity. Troops had to be called out there to tUell riots. Machine guns
were used when the lilies and bayonets of the soldiers proved inade
quate. It is believed that a number of persons were killed or wounded.
GERMANY MAY USE BERNSTORFF
IN EFFORT TO PLACATE AMERICA
l!y AllTlIUU K. MANN'
i'iiri:Niici:.. May i
Kltliei iifiiii,in.v's vi,ir UMiiiiRctH .lie
pl.i.vliiK tlicli Kliicvvilest lmlillclty K.une
slnto tlie vvai liOKiin, for the imipnte of
r,uiliiK ii ifldMitluii of Anietle.i'H war
piepaiatlons, or (ifiin.uiy H ULtually IipspI
hy tlie vvorgt Intcinal illiu-eiixlons any bel
ligerent Ii:ih been eini)elli'il to cU'.il with
In thai llinc
In riiiiiit'ctioii with tlie icpoitcil Kovcrn
nipntal cllsliiili.uii'cs It i K.ilil tho i'imi-"!1! v.i
tlo p.ilt In tin- Itcli'liKl.iK Iiiim fniiii.tlly
iiKhcd Impel i.il Chanrplloi von Ih'thnuiiiii-
IlllllVVCR I" llt'lllU' his .Ittlllldf in vlt'vv of
'Kii'.it loiuelii iH'vaslnni'il bv tin1 Snel.ilIM
p.ilt H I f-oliilloii niKiiiK p-.ire without mi
iK'X.itirniH nml roiiin,iialliiiii' '
I'rlvutu lulvlces tod. iv from mhiiios vvlilrli
appeal oil to he m'K-t autlii-iitii' iMiiph.iii'il
the neriowiiesH of 'lie hituatioii in (leini.itiv
ami Anstil.i and r.urieil tin- liiu.ul hint that
one solution in.iy lm Tho iippolntnuMit or
fount Joliium von llernsloifl', former t.'er
nmii Ainh.isMidoi to Amciie.i. as nieri'MHH
U. S. MAY BLOCK
NEUTRAL TRADE
TO STARVE FOE
Fight in Senate Made to
Give President Em
bargo Power
CARGOES REACH GERMANY
WASHINGTON. .May .1.
It was denied in Washington today
that the Government has any inten
tion of taking over the anthracite coal
mines.
WASHINGTON. M.i I.
.Scveianie of loinnieicial lel.itions with
all Kuiopeau Hernials unless the Klva ade
quate Kiiaiantees' iiKalnst ie-epoitlui; ot
American Roods Into (Jeiiuany was advo
cated on the Senatu Hour tills afluinooii,
Senator Oveiinan, of Ninth C.iiolina la
rhargo of tho cspimuiRO hill, Infoimed Hie
Senato that I'lcsident Wilson believed ho
hhoilld have autboilty lo t.iKu sueh .1 Mep
If It becomes neeessaiy to fuither the
starvation campaign aKainsi the t'eiilia)
Powers
"About four weeks hko lufoiniatioii rami)
to tho I'lesldent that Ameriian food, clotli
Iiir and other supplies weie IicIiib Blilpped
to (lerniany HiioukIi tho Kuronoau lieu
trals," said .Senator Oveiinan "Tin 1'res
lilent Ininieillately Batheied his advisers
about him and asked their views on what
should be done. And yet Sen.ilois s.iy that
a crime has been committed by tho Ad
ministration In scndliiB this, measure to
Congress,
NATION' IN DANOi:U
"Tho very safety of the republic Is In
tho balance. And yet Concress will sit
here and tulk nnd talk about this mcasuie
whllo our food Is lieliiK shipped to feed our
enemies. A vote for amendments to this
section Is a voto of a luck of confidence, In
the Administration."
Senator Walsh, of Molilalia, 0110 of the
Administration's strongest supporters, made
u vigorous plea for adoption of the embargo
section.
"It will be a powoiful weapon to put In
the President's hands." ho said. "It will
enable him to bay to the Kuropean neutrals
that unless they change their attitude,
which we believe to bo unneutral, we shall
bo forced to say to them that we cannot
continue commercial relations with them. I
lepresent the great Hlate of Montana,
which produces much copper and zinc, two
Ctntlnued on rate Two. 'Column Una
to Imihiku Sctirtaiy Alfml von V.v luer
in. inn
'I'lif appointment vwiulil he with tlio nie
ellle hit a that llinistorff attempt a iceon
rlll.itlon Willi tin; I luted States.
Tin- fait that Mieli 111101111:111011 oame
thioiiKh rri'inlncl); anlheiitlc iliaiinels. and
was .iiionipanled liy u vast amount of
other lepoils of tllsycnli)ii!, permits two
eoiieluslons. One in i ho tmt lieriuany la
aitu.illy soiely tiled 'I ho other Is that cho
Is lilalliK a deep Toulonie k.uiip thu Idia
lieliiu to lull Aineilru Into tho belief that illi
folutlou of (Jerlii.iny may bo 11e.11, that un
dltloni lu tin- Ilmplif iinlliatc no nei'twity
fin mueli war piepar...loii. Sinli a move
would be in line Willi other pl.ijs for lime
Willi ll (!eiiu.ni h.is Hi.Mll.ulv pi net U-eil
The nevvM loieived In if f iimi lieim.iiiy
Cnntliiiiril 111 I'jico Pinir. ( ohiimi I mi
CHICAGO WiLDL
fiRRRTS IflFFRRl
VJ -W4i.k4 ak; t VJt JL iil-iiJ
Remarkable Demonstration
Marks Arrival of French
War Envoys
HUGE CROWD AT STATION
I'lllt'Aiin. .Mav I
The lie.ul of tlie Mlildlc H'il pulsatid
Willi patiioti."iu loilay anil liuist iulu t.
imssiou amid scones of wild eulhiisi.isui
when foimcr I'lemler Vivuinl. .Maishal
.lollio nud tweuty-thiie other meiuhois of
tin' b"i cncli war mission milved in I'lil.
i.iko 011 a spiui.il tiolu from W ishlngton
The li.itn beailnK the ills iliiguislu-il kucwIh
of Ameilr.i entoiid the c-it v ovr llio Haiti-moil-
and OI1I0 and was nut at the iliaud
(V11t1.1l .SMIion by a leeeption i-oiumltteo
of seveial scoies of prominent I'lilf.iKoau.i.
iJiitslde the station galhend 1111 enormous
ciiivvil tli.it had been Infoimeil of the pi, 11 e
of 111 rivals lu spile of the tei wi-y which the
Stale I I1p.1t luiout lallsiil to eushioud tin
movements of the p.ul.v
As tho tar of tho l-'ieneh paity was
pulled Into the station a iousIiik iheer
wi-nt up that echoed throiiKli the eoriidois
of the ImiIIiIIiikT. The shoutlm; was laken
up by the tlnoiiw outside and 11 patiiotic
demoiistiatlou was started tliul ilv.iled an.v
tlilliK in the history of I lie .Middle West.
.MiliKled shouts of iiiimiI I.'iikIIsIi and
rieneh iheeis tilled the air as tho vlsitots
began doi ending fiom the ti .tin.
(ii:.i:itAi, iiAimv (U!i:i:ts mahsiiai,
.Major (ienei.il ll.ur.v l". S A.iommand
Ing the Dep.iitnu-nt of the Cerlral West,
was the Hist to Krasp tlie liaiid of Maishal
.lorfio as the hero of the .Mai no alighted on
the station plntfnini. The two olllieis pie
sented a striking plume as they Mood sa
luting each otla'l. (ioneial .loffie. In his
goId-hraned cap of ml, with a nillitary
eloaU tin own over his shoulders, and (ieu
eral Harry, In his olive service uniform,
with a blatk military cape.
Hack ot tho Maishal came Lieutenant
Colonel l-'.ihry. tho "blue ihivll" of l-'rance,
wearing the blue tain o' Khaiiter ot Ills ieg.
inent and his long bluo mat. M. Vlvlanl,
sniillng broadly, was thoscn for attuck by
the leeeption committee. As the party
moved tovvanl tho exit mine cheers greeted
the vlsitots. .Men. women and chlldten had
climbed lo Mintage points In the gliders
of the station building lo get a glimpse of
the lieio ami of the paity
Without delay the guests wero encoded
to waiting automobiles. Led by Hie KJu-t
Illinois cavalry and with an extra guard
of secret seivlce men and police, the mis
sion members were escorted to the Chicago
Club
Along the route the trl-eolor of 1'iam.e
was Intertwined with the Stars and Stripes
l'niillnud on 1'uto Kllht, Column Tfim
QUICK
NATIONAL LEAGUE
BROOKLYN 0 0 0 0
BOSTON 0 0 0 1
Cmlote and Mvyeisj Alltu and Gowdy.
CINCINNATI
CHICAGO
fcVluii'liU'i' and Clatk; DcmaU'v.' mid WiKou.
OTHKK JIAJOK LKAOUU CSAMr.S J'CSTFOASO
SENATE LIMITS PRESIDENT'S EMBARGO POWHIi
WASHINGTON. Mny d. The Senate, by n vote of 40 lo 00,
tills nUeiuouii minuted the Hoke Smith mucudmi'iit to the espicnago
hill, !i)eclflcully limiting the Pi cedent's embargo powers to espoita
unchitig the enemy.
ADDITIONAL RACING RESULTS
Third IMmllro lace, thice-year-oldi and up. maiden jocl'.rya,
puise S7C0. Ix tmlnnps Owapn. 100. Knisor. SD.J20. $5, 9'3.7L won;
Hops. 110. l'tcfcp. S3.70. S3 GO. vcuiid; D.tybiertU. C2. Kvin mi
SS.TO. thild. Time. 1.17.
RUSSIA WILL SEND MISSION TO AMERICA '
i'KTKOGUAD. Mny !. Knshin Is to bend a mission to tho
United State hoou Initial to those s-uit by the othci Allied commies.
BRITISH LABOR EXPERTS ARRIVE TO ADVISE U. S.
NKW YOUK, May !. A delegation of British labor leaders, ao
iimp.inied by an official of the Minlhtiy of Munitions, an i-.ed in tliia
,. ,,i .' . il! 1'i.iii.d .it -ni ' t i Wif-hiugtmi to confer with Ameii i
: i'-. (in i.tls nnd ndviM them iw b-it to avoid labor UouoUb that
! . KumiiJ ..i ll -. ily ut yt f the hi. I:i the paity which ai
llvid Jtom n Diitlah po.t arc Chailes V. 3ovennan, M. P., an
.Iaineh H. Thornnn, M. X', both piomlnent membeis of the Lnoui
patty lit the Kuusp of Cemmoiis, and llcathcote W. Gnriod, of the
niitniilons binnch of the Govenmieut.
; UKICHSTAt; TO IIBAK IIOLlAVKf.' ON PEACK AND ADJOURN
AMSTKl:i)..M. Mav i. ll i.-. t(c inleatimi or the UoiclislaR leaders lo ad
join 11 on cr all. ml Mrj 13. h.-yn a dipaleh Iroin Ilerlin toda. It is strongly
iudieated Or. Von Hi't'imar.'.i.Hollvves hsfore adjiarrtnient will deliver an im
1 poitaut -ti't'ii dealing vvilh iioaee and the entry of lite United States into the
war. Tin- dispatch said the (Jrnii.v.i (iovernnienl had been earrvitiK on "delicate
neKoliations" that had to lie settled before the Chancellor could speaK. It is
probable that the Keichstavr will adjourn for the entire summer.
V. S. GUNNERS ON ROCKINGHAM SAVED
I.pNOOX, .Ma) I. Thu thirteen American naval k miners aboard the Ameri
can steamship KocUinuliani when she was torpedoed hy a German submarine arc
safe. 'I hey were in the (bird boat that left the ItocUinKhnm and have been re
ported for two davs as missing:. The rescue of tile Americans by a Ilritish ship
was tinnomiccd b (lie Admiralty todaj. ,
' I'LORiDA DRUGGIST HELD AS ALIEN ENEMY
JA('lS(NVII.Li:. i-'la., Mav I. Dr. Walter T. French, proprietor of a local
pharmacy, was arrested today by Government agents, charged with being an
I aiioii enemy and with threatening I'resident Wilson,
COAST LIGHTS NOT TO HE "DOUSED"
I WASHINGTON. M.iv I. The Win lepattment today irlturalcd Its denial
j that IlKlit in scicihiHl towns nml summer tonriH will be onleieil "doused" as a
I safely inunsiiif iiKaiii'-t u-hjl. (ionium i-o.i-t raidei". It was ollli'lally ataleil
th.it llie inil.v w.iv tli" low'ns 1 mill) In- 1l.11 koni'd would bo by dei-lalltiK maitlal law
and that I his l.s mil rontcuipluteil.
IMIILADELIMHAN REPORTED
P. .M ki-iiii.i. .1 I liil.ii'elphliin. i - iillsti
icpoited to have ln-in killed in action in
ut tin- Win lleililds 1 llli-t- In otlavvii.
SECOND A11TILLEKY CHIEFS TO SEE ADJUTANT (JENERAL
IIAItltlSlll'ISt; .Mav I -Coliinel llumillon 1). Tinner and Jlnlor lluny A.
Hall, of the Sei-ii.nl Aitlller, of 1'lilladelphi.i. vveic in IlanMiiirg i-onsultiiiK with
Adjutant (ii-iicinl Sltvvai t ctmi-ei niliK the lei-t lilting nnd e'iuliilng of their leslments.
I
(iERMAN AIRMEN AGAIN liOMDARD DUNKIRK
I'Alll.s. .Ma- t ln.nkiik. tin- ki-i-.iI Hiilisli milit.uv base 111 1101 tlu-i 11 l-'r.ince,
has again been lmmliuiili-d bv 11 Ooliilun iiiu.ian. it wa.-i iililiounci-d by the AVnr
Ollici- tod.i.v. .Sivi-uil bombs vveti- dinppcd, lull no damage won done, l-'lve (.ieiniau
aeiopl.iiies wt-ie s'.-ut down ieslenlaj bj the Flench
GERMANS EXPECT RIGGER ALLIED ATTACK
.M.STi:i:lAM, .May 1. "Althiiiivli the Allied offensive has so far been satis,
fucloill) 1 enisled an attack on 11 laiger si-alt- may be expected 111 view of the
(miniums massing of men, guns and munitions b.v the eneni.v," declares tho Merlin
Yoiwaeits's mllitar.v ciltic. Colonel (iaedke, tod.i.v.
RESERVE ENGINEER OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO FORT MYER
WASHINGTON. Mav I. -Thlrl,v-llvi' olllceis uf llio i-iiglneer section of tho
Olllceis' IK-serve Corps fi um Waslilnglnn,
nsslgnul tu active ilul.v tod.i mid onleieil to rt-poi I .May S at Full .Mjer tr.iln
iiiK camp.
ONLY ONE KiOO-TON FRENCH SHIP SUNK IN WEEK
I'AIIIS, May 1 -Only one l-'ieneh ship of moie than icon tons was sunk by
(lei man siilunaiines (luring the vvtek ended Apill 29, according to mi olllcial
stalemeiil tndn. Five of loss than lfiuu tons and tin to llslung l-oalu weie lost.
I-Iight mcrchantmeii wen- unsueiessfull.v attacked.
UALDWIN'S GETS ORDER FOR 3S LOCOMOTIVES
An older for twenty he.iv Mallet l.vpe Iiuoiuotive.s for llio rblladelphl.i and
Heading l!.illvva Is Included in oiders foi thlt tv -live locomotive received by
the Jluldwln Locomotive Winks. Nino of the engines will he hh.ppod to' Itussla
for the Alapaeff .Mining Companv tho Southern I'acltli- lias uidercil two and the
United States Government one of a light l pe.
SENATE AND HOUSE CONFEREES DISCUSS ARMY RILL
WASHINGTON, May I. The army selection bill was. taken up In earnest today
by tho Senato and House conferees. With the tegular army appiopriatlon bill
out of tho way, the conferees wcte enabled lo give their wholo time and attention
to tho army selection bill. Ilotli sides had hopes that the dlffeienees between
the House and the Senate would be adjusted before the close of today's session.
Vho backing of tht Administration of tho .Senate's ago limit for selection 21 to
27 years gave, tho Senato (onfeiees at; advantage lu Ibis pinvlslon
URITAIN MAY FORM ADMIRALTY WAR STAFF
I.ONIX1N, Muy 4. An Admiralty war staff for tho hnndllng of purely naval
lighting affairs may bo foimcd by the Ilritish (Jovernment. was learned today
that tho founatlon of su-h a staff is under consideration by Premier Iloyd (Jcorgo
and his advisers. Its need nun been mado apparent by the German submarine
menaco, It was staled. ,
NEWS
KILLED ON FRENCH FRONT
- d in 11110 of the t'uiitiillan ii'slmi-iits. Is
Flume, iici-imling to llifotmatiim leeelved
.Maryland, New .leisi-y and Virginia weie
LV AiKlfl'AI v ' 1 1 fl 1 rl -, '
BY PATRIOTIS
OF MILIUKOF
Mob Howling- for Over-'r
throw Cheers Dra
matic Speech
rcJffl
"NO SKPAIIATK PEACE,"-'
MINISTER PROCLAIMS'
No Fears for Himself but
for Russia, Foreign Sec
retary Asserts
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SERIOUS CRISIS
X- j o x, va
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WINS KOKS IJY KLOQUENCE
1'iofessor Paul JlilukolT, Russian
Koioifrn Jlinister, today, by his
vicmous response to popular
clamor for his retirement, caused
complete victory over radical sol-
dicis and workers in Pctrograd.
Hy WILLIAM G. SHEPHERD
iMrrnomiAD. m.iv (.
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d oi.iinaiH spefco, tipiieuiuiK 10 inu jih yA
trtotlsui of the woikmen 'and soldiers, de 'JiWfm
Ihv-red by Foielgn .Minister Paul MllluKo,!;Sa
110111 ine nan-my in 1110 overnuieni otuia- .i
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inn iiiiii ii'im.t iiii,.iii' 1 iiiini'u oil ilia ft .
iiisls thai npppu; lmn'1 . it in now- Uussla. ;
Fi un a hooting, jeoilng mob that de
manded his 1 (-situation, tho Foreign Mln-.ivji
o-ier iiniieii 1110 innings 01 siiaiiers aim v. tfl
i iirt. ,,, vvlilfl, Iimi ttit-tilr.,! tm trt -.iVS,
tliioiighout .vestcrday int- a crowd which
cheered his utterances, p'edglng unrelenting
1, ip mi 1 !,.,',, fi ,i,- fit?
The situation was not entirely cleared Ji
011 iiiiiay. uowever. -v
A Joint meeting of tho representatives of5"
1 till lit'fit lulmi'tl (rut npfiiiinn i 11 jl thn ii'nV 'l
1 .i w irii'iiiu nun iinnviii til 11 t"1' w i T.i?i
men's and s'lldlois' cinninlttee. scheduledtSiia
for tonight, has been cinceled It Is a
sioui'ii mis mrion was 1,11, en lo permit mr-r(ya
iner c'lnieri-ni e-t wnn icuicis 01 ine vvorM-.j'y;
men and soldiers ile-naiidiiiK a greater par-H:
ttclti.'ition to Ihe affairs uf lh- (lnprnnin'i
Tills would permit an i xpl.m.itlon of thjK!
1. overturn m s si.iiemeiii approving piedEWpiv
enieieo mioloy ine 1 zar. - Z?A
fi:ai: not foh s::lf hlt hussia? a
After llioils.'llxls of il MiMsr:ilnrH hflit-
paraded the stioett,and assembled In frontjiii
ni ine 1111111.1 iiuildiiig, t ig.th. r with sevtral,!
thousand soldleis. dematnlmg .MtliukofTa ja
resignation, (he Minister of Foreign Affair f-sl
appi.ueil In 1 i-r'on mi the balcony. QWi
" hen I tee jour banners leading 'Dovm
.With Milliil.0.1 I liar nut for nrvself. buf
for I'.ussia. ' the Foieiun Minister beean-fsnl
"I fenr for what the outside world's Irtjjj3
leipreiiin-iii or our iiemonstiallon will oe.fi
MIMlll.iiir V!iu ftvr.ii iln.n nllttlln,, trhanll!
he slgnlllcd his deslio to adiltoss the thronita.
Mm "iir I'liii.- J'tllllh ttltlt HI IV 1 1 UJUW 5jH
! lit lllwl lillt n 4 tii iiriica ih il tVm fr4m3-Ai!&l
-i'iiui nuu ui.iiLii inni un ii Ii,Ii.h.IMHf;:u
quletol. VMj
"i no itomsiuimi ii4itfrnmcm cain
wtilKi' the namo of Uu.ssia fiom the list4
tin Allied lutlonH," lie declared withvtMW
irreatest rmnliuWs. 4Jlj
no hi:p.hati: ij:acu $&
"The rroisUtnal lueinincnt will litratM,
ioiwnt ti a HLp.ir.tte peace vl
l.. I. lot. to toll . Ivnkl 111 r .! SM
ii iuki-v 111 ,i wn tu 11 u.h ui illiu tf rv 4
trli 11 11 t ullf tilliti it 1 " lZJU
fii u ' j '"u i-ii''i 1 t rp
I'rolonged dueling greeted Mlllukoff',?
statemuil that the (lov eminent would never.!
consent to a i.-paiate peace 13
A liiupniar.v luptuio between the proof
visional giverninent and the Council orl
wmuinen'h and Koldleis' ueputles came tp-,"
day. llio uoil, nen and so dlers Uemanaea'J
tl.it llio tioveimnent tako them Into thelr
conllilouee, and this lead 10 MluuKony
speech. ;'
Alter listing a long seiles of the pn
visional row lament's acts to which thf
soldleis and w ukmen objected, the council Vi
cluieil It would not nppiiivo any loans" tM
,, ti, ..i . i..r 1 ,. .Mm M,n.iit
l,U2i-l,l illilil llli llliuiiiieii .'1 m '-wiitj
plcto war alius of the Kiitrnte and ot alt
ditalls of tin- compacts eniereii lino uy m
fotmcr (zar and his Minister. i
Vigoious disapproval was also expres
hy tno council of a ttatement extenslvt
cioJIted to Foreign .Minister Mlllukoff th
l',u.sla alms U crush Ucimuny and Auarlf
I.MIIST CLASH Yl'-STEIIDAV S
4:
Tho llrst flash between tho two clemen
In tho new (lovcrnincnt came yesttrda
Conlliiiiril on I'iibp M. Column (M
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