HEAR 4 U-BOATS HAVE BEEN SENT TO BLOCKADE US; Washington Also Obtains Corroboration of Attack on the Destroyer Smith. NEVER DOUBTED ITS TRUTH Believe Germany Seeks to Catch and Sink Ship Bearing British Commission. CANNONADING OFF CAPE COD Rumors of a Naval Engagement Arise, but Get Swift Official Denial. Four Submarines Sent Here? Coast Guard Reports Credited. BOSTON DOUBTS REPORTS. Navy Men There Unconvinced by Rumors of Firing Off Coast. HEAR U-BOATS ARE HERE TO BLOCKADE
Date: 19 April 1917
Special to The New York Times
details of radio report from commander of the Smith; report that 4 U-boats have been sent to blockade U. S.; gun-firing reported off Mass. coast; Boston Navy Yard officials says there was no naval engagement
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SPANISH STEAMER SUNK KING HINTS AT ACTION; Alfonso Tells His Troops the Nation Must Be Kept in Constant State of Preparedness.
Date: 19 April 1917
Spanish S. S. Tom sunk without warning; King Alfonso hints at action in address to the troops
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A TYRANNOUS MEASURE.
Date: 19 April 1917
A tyrannous measure, editorial
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REVOLT OVER BREAD RATION; Confiscation of All Food and Equal Distribution Wanted by Workmen. 'DOWN WITH WAR,' CRIES MOB 'We Want Peace,' Strikers Shout Close to the Emperor's Palace in Berlin. AUSTRIANS IMPLORE PEACE Elite of Nation Weeps at Service as Emperor Promises a Church to God for Boon. Munitions Workers on Strike. Strike Affected Many in Berlin. GERMAN STRIKERS DEMAND FOOD STRIKE IN WARSAW, TOO. Polish Laborers in Munition Factories Walk Out.
Date: 19 April 1917
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
mob demands peace opposite Kaiser's Berlin residence; muntions factories at Iserlohn, Krefeld, and Barmen idle; demands formulated calling on Govt. to redistribute food and revoke order reducing bread supply
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ALFRED MEGERLIN CHOSEN.; New Concertmaster of the Philharmonic Won Honors Abroad.
Date: 19 April 1917
A Megerlin engaged as concert master
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SENATORS RIDDLE ESPIONAGE BILL; Leaders of Both Parties Denounce Section Imperilling Freedom of the Press. BORAH THINKS IT FLAGRANT Impression at Capital That Some Officials Deliberately Seek to Bar Criticism. Defense Only Perfunctory. SENATORS RIDDLE ESPIONAGE BILL Beyond the Power of Congress.
Date: 19 April 1917
Special to The New York Times
assails espionage bill
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PAPER MEN ENTER PLEAS.; Prosecutor Colby Objects to Delay in Pressing the Indictments.
Date: 18 April 1917
indicted men enter pleas of not guilty
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COMMONS DISCUSSES BAN ON THE NATION; Lloyd George, Defending Action, Is Accused by Churchill of Worse Offenses.
Date: 18 April 1917
Special Cable to The New York Times
replies to questions on suppression of foreign circulation of The Nation
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DRIVEN ON REEF BY U-BOAT.; Passengers Tell How the Karmala Fought Pursuing Fee.
Date: 18 April 1917
report that submarine which attacked the Smith was a mine-layer
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