Great Battle East of Arras Begins With Scenes of Infernal Splendor; Attack, Following a Week's Bombardment, Threatens to Turn Hindenburg Line;-British Gunfire Twenty Times Stronger Than the Germans'. A Terrific Bombardment. Scenes Behind the Front. The Opening of the Battle. GREAT BATTLE EAST OF ARRAS BEGINS "They're Away!" Early Reports of the Battle. "Tanks" Again to the Fore.
Date: 10 April 1917
By PHILIP GIBBS. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Philip GIBBS
describes fighting on the western front
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ITALY EAGER OVER LOAN.; Exchange Declines on Announcement of Our Purpose.
Date: 10 April 1917
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Govt. is eager over proposed Amer. loan
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BILLY SUNDAY HOLDS A COUNCIL OF WAR; Major Gen. Wood and Colonel Roosevelt with Him at Rockefeller Home. RECRUITS ARE TOO SLOW Kaiser, He Says, Could Have Whiskers Down to His Knees Before Army Could Get 100,000.
Date: 10 April 1917
has luncheon with J. D. Rockefeller, Jr., Maj. Gen. Wood, and Col. Roosevelt
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HARDEN SUGGESTS LIMITED MONARCHY; Urges the Prussians to Remodel Their Government on Lines of the English. REVENTLOW IS DEPRESSED Fears Central Powers Are Weakening;-Kaiser's Reform Proposals Bring Easter Rejoicing. Promise Brings Rejoicing. Criticise Kiser's Concessions. Message Hailed by Vorwaerts. Predicts Salutary Effect Abroad. Called a Binding Pledge.
Date: 10 April 1917
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Count Reventlow criticises Czerin interview
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14 AUSTRIAN LINERS SEIZED IN OUR PORTS; Like the German Vessels Taken, Most of Them Had Been Damaged. MALONE TAKES FOUR HERE No Disorder Marks the Procedure;- Crews Join Their German Allies at Ellis Island. Captain's Wife, Ill, Left on Board.
Date: 10 April 1917
S. S. Himalaya damaged; wife of Capt. R. Stuparich ill on board S. S. Martha Washington, is allowed to remain with stewardess
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ST. LOUIS ESCAPED 100 MINES BY LUCK; Passed Supposed Tramp Which Sowed Barrels of "Fish" In Her Course. DISGUISED SHIP CAPTURED Three Vessels Torpedoed Near Course of Armed American Liner. GUNNERS ALERT FOR ENEMY Trained Cannon on Two Ships Later Found Harmless;-Stoker Died of Exertions. U-Boats Send S O S Decoys. Stoker Collapses and Dies. Mine Layer Captured. Heavy Seas and Fogs. Expected Declaration of War. 308 Passengers on Board.
Date: 10 April 1917
account of voyage of S. S. Louis through mine field; British capture Norwegian mine-layer
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LATIN-AMERICAN ALLIES.
Date: 09 April 1917
Latin-American allies, editorial
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AUSTRIA FINALLY BREAKS WITH US; Milan Says Action Was Decided Upon at Meeting of the Emperors. VIENNA PRESS PESSIMISTIC Profound Impression Caused by Russian Revolution and Our Intervention. CRUSHING ODDS DILATED ON Berlln Hears American Charge Will Leave at Once;-Washington Without News.
Date: 09 April 1917
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
rupture reported decided on by the Austrian and German Emperors at conference
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