Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 8, 1914, Page 1

Governor of Liege holds aut war ties in~the unique act tmost efforts to win Italy-to the side, by negotiations and a @irect appeal to King Victor Emman- thout success. The Italian fimm . 7.—Before departing | Into Hal Albert addressed a : ture, Brussels, for the front, tlon to the Belglan army, say- out the least provocation on our part, our meighbor, proud of its force, has torn up treaties bearing its signature and has broken in upon the refused to forfeit our homor. e attack Bhe' beon:gade and the world marvels at our loyal at- “Be comforted by our independence. { “Our menaced nation: shudders and its children have bounded to the fron- “Brave soldiers, I salute you in the name of Belgium. You will triumph because your strength has been put to the service of the right. “Glory to you, soldiers nad defend- ers of the liberty of our menaced fa- Five persons dressed as preachers were arrested today at the railroad - station and accused of being spies. fdigmnt crowd hooted and menaced A doctor wearing the emblem of the ' Red Cross. while caring for the dead on the battiefield outside Liege, when threatened by Germans, drew his re- volver, and they immediately shot him dead. NEWS CONCERNING TRANSATLANTIC LINERS. Authorities Puzzied Over Enforcement of Strict Neutrality. foréign reservists im New York awaiting means of transportation to tnelr natives lands, the federal port authorities here, under instructions to see that the neutrality laws were ob- served, were confronted tonight with a puzzling situatfon créated by the man- Der in which some of the reserviste planned to sail. Unless the local customs officials, acting under the depariment of com- merce, steps in to prevent, there will be sailings tomorrow of a’number of foreign-registered them carrying reservists. Olympic Has Cl The British Star fleet was given her clehr- ance papers tonight for Southampton. To other ships intending to €aii, ho’ ever, no permission to get under way Collector of the Port Bizione will decie tomorrow morning on their right to depart, after he has instructions Washington and compared them ‘with the reports of his inspectors re- ding the cargoes and passengers of has Leén given. Vaderland at Call of | The Red Star liner Vaderland has been piaced at the call of the ere for regervists and' under ~Secretary Redfield's ruling that ships muat not be used for Teserves for a forsign it wis sald Sant’ Anna, trarsporting arm:or navy. e - €rowded with Krench reservi mot be permitted to sail-for 3 Battléship Florida at Harber Mouth. The b‘l"lmlh up. r;nnmq At .ithe ce to the upper ta guard any attempted dash to ersel without clearancé hapetd.” be molesier. 1 a British reserv TOBURY THEIR DEAD Characterize it as “A Unique Act of Heroism®” that Will Not | Have Slightest Effect on Larger Operations of the Ger- man Army—Dispatches from Brusstls Place Loss of Life of Germans at 25,000—German Diplomats Using Ut- most Efforts to Win Aidiof Italy, But Without Success— Winston ‘Churchill Denies' Reports of Engagement in The siege of Liége is the outstand- It was denied officially heer tonight ing feature of the European war. The. that latest advices, recelved by London in the form of patches, says that Liege sti against the attacks army of the M The Germans the German government | ficially in German circles in Washing asked for a 24-,ton the North German Lloyd liner hours® armistice to bury their dead, but the governor of Liege, Lieutenant General Leman, has not' acceded to this request, so far as On the authority of the ministry the German battle around Liege number 25,000, ac- cording to their own admission. An official statement issuéd from - Berlin described the attempt of . the Liege fortress as unsuccessful and the as- #sult of the Germans as herolem,” and added that it will not slightest infruence on the larger operations of the German army. German diplomats have Jbeen usin Kronprinz Wilhelm, which sailed heav- ily coaled and without passe; ngers Monday night, did not go forth to sup- iply fuel to German cruiwers off tne Atlantic coast. Furthermore, it was Stated, if the German cruisers have Dbeen communicating by wireless with | this side of the Atlantic such messages | { have not reached the German embassy | | In Washington. Presence of German Cruisors. The continued presence of of the steamer Hall, 8 | notifted | the i proved to be erroneous. | nounced - here | passengers by the White Star line. | Cedric Remains at Halifax. Britain will { The change by the British admiraity. |FRENCH VERSION sAvs Several Thousand Germans Wounded and Taken Pri | Paris, Aug. 7.—An omecial commu- | nicatlon issued by the French war o fice at half past eleven today sa: the resistance offered to the German: by the forts of Liege continued, ac cording to the latest advices. | fighting fs of the most serious nature. D to the present the line with the Belgians, ners. {army corps. Several Germans have been kill | or taken prisoners, . How Liege Is Fortified. An official of the war office ex- i plained the operations around Liege. He said there were 12 forts, six on thousanas ieach band of the river Meuse. Their | i distance from the center of the citles | Fort Flemalle sweeps both banks of the river as well as the highway and the river to Namur and crosses fire with | Fort Hollogne swept the slope of Ans, and | varies from 3 1-2 to 5 1-2 miles. | Forts Hollogne ‘and Boncelles. | the railroad to Saint Trond with the { highway from Hollogne to Geer and the Brussels railroad and crosses fire with the guns of Forts Flemalle and Leonein, Fort Loncin commands the railway to Saint Foind and the roads from Tongres ang Hollogne. that of the forts Hollogne and Lantin. Nine other forts form a ctrcular chain, each crossing the fire of the ones on elther side of ft. They were built 23 years ago and their function is to Prevent an enemy Meuge, “The principal weakness the forts,” continues the report, “is that they cannot see each other, which ra- cilitated the entrance of the enemy into the city. | ausTRIANS ConTmUE TO BOMBARD BELGRADE The Royal Pglace and Mest of the Larger Buildings Have Been Struck. Belgrade. Aug. 5 (delayed in trans- mission) via London, A 3.40 p. m.—The bombardment o&mfl. by the Austrians which withomut notice on July 20 has contimied almost steading since. The capital was crowd- ©d with women and children when the Austrian artillery opened fire and there was @ Tush for the: ceuntry, but the people were obliged to return be- - the . conosntration - of - food o 3 “the fiest-fow days of the Aghting the people awere terrer-stricken hut gradually they became caimer and the merci Teopened - their German s and most of the larger buildings of the.city have been struck “by shells. I comsulates are onals whe the has | of roquisitioned any of these iiners or | cial - des- | that it intends to do eo. From the same source came the the German ' statement that so far as is known of. these o sers, was reported by in- coming vessels tonight. The captain Denbigh from -‘-Oh-n. Algiers, said he heard code mes- stranded :in New York. They were 2y to return to their himes er notice: Similar instruc- | e glven o 10,000 Austrians ;sevetal hundred Dutch reservists. recelved here today that| ite Star liner Cedric, which put ifax yesterday to escape cap- hed started for New York under | convoy of the British cruiser Essex, ronec 1t was aa- transportatio ;meals and sleeper accommodations bn;;t rafiroad to New York will be given the | The Cedric is to remain at Halifax ! for the present, line officials said, and | it was believed hers tonight that Great requisition her for carry- {ing Canadian volunteers to England. from the original plan t. | have the Cedric come to New. Tork Wwas due, it was stated, to orders issued | FIGHTING AT LIEGE CONTINUES Killed, | The advantage has | 3 40,000 of whom jare “holding in check several German | of ed or wounded Its fire crosses passing the river The reyal palace, ‘the B u.q'. Cabled Paragragphs Page at Buckingham Palace. London, Aug. 7.—Ambassador Walter Hines H. Page called at Buckingham Palace, today and expressed to King eGorge the appreciation of President Wilson of the message of condolence sent by the king in connection with the death of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Held Prisoner of War. Quebec, Aug. 7.—H. S. Mundheim, hope that the neutral respected by the Austriams. WIRELESS STATION HEARS Read by Censor. States armored bearing m.rning from New York. today was read by censor, Ensign Grow. discontinued sending _messages navy yard. arrival. NOTICE OF WARNING and Fisheries. Tines are advised not to leave Committees. Mariners were fax and Esquimalt may be closed. ritorial Compensation. government and King Victor Emman- torial compensation, pointed out, will never permit hostil- ple in favor of England and France. CANADA TO EXPELL German Consul General Has Been Handed His Passpcrts. Ottawa, Aug. man consuls presence in in Canada the dominion that is flag would be NOTHING OF FOREIGN WARSHIPS. Every Message Scnt Out or Received GERMANY ADMITS ATTACK ON FORTS FAILED, of the German owned Atlantic com- munication company, only four unoffi- clal messages have been sent out. TWi of these were addressed to a Cana- dian station and one to a station in the West Indles. Tonight the tower was in communication with the Upited cruiser Tennessee, 0ld for Europe for the benefit of stranded Americans, and the Ameri- can liner, St. Paul, which sailed this The station has heard nothing from the German and English warships said to be off the coast of the United States. Every message sent out and received the government The company n code to the German war vessels when the censor arrived from the Brookiyn Nothing for the German ships has even been offered since the cemsor's SENT TO MARINERS. By Canadian Department of Marine Ottawa, Aug. 7—The department of Marine and Fisherles today sent a no- tice to mariners warning them that in consequence of the declaration of war against Germany ship owners and ma- any Canadian port without first consuiting the Department of the Naval House further notified that the ports of Quebec, Hali- “Notice has been received by cable Rome, via London, Aus. 8, 115 a. m. —Germany and Austria have renewed the strongest pressure on the Italian uel to obtain Italy’s help in the war, even to the extent of promising terri? Italy has firmly refused, on the ground that it is impossible to op- pose the national will, which, it is ities against Great Britain and France, In spite of the severity of the regu- lations against manifestations violat- ing neutrality, there are persistent and universal demonstrations by the peo- ALL GERMAN CONSULS. at Winnipsg —Intimation has been given by the government to the Gert their general manrager for the Cement Pro- ducts Company of Canada with fac- tories on the Island of Orieans on which is the naval station for the in- spection of ships, was held today at the citadel as a prisoner of war. No explanation was obtalnable from the reticent authorities. Five Months’ Supply of Breadstuffs in Sayville, N. Y, Aug. 7—Since an United Kingdem. enatgn of the Uriited States navy was| London, Aug, T.—The 5 it blaced in the great wireless plant here ndoh Sue Duag SEN culture announced tonight, after an exhaustive investigation, that there is actually in the United Kingdom at the present time, including the home crop w being harvested, @ five months’ Pply of breadstuffs. other countries on earth. well as earn a dollar. The buyer's motto is: what he wants, and if the seller wants he starts trade his way. fair deal is the first consideration. more for the money. demands, the week: i betweeh German warahips dur. |from the Roval Minisiry of Danmark.” Bulletin Telegraph Local General Total %‘&‘m".:."é:&.;‘fi‘hm:: Nt T e hate Deee 1oid Saturday, Augusti.. 157 167 1033 1%57 T wheitn a NN, LY, - ea|ln fhe munt Copanhewta Ax e en- Monday, August 3.. 174 143 204 521 |y xi‘he::lc i e c‘:fimwinm_gnad Drogdenwat wna hat the (| Tuesday, August4.. 162 160 249 571 e e b e Ty e a B eriGon R that pilotaes. 16" Gom: Wednesday, August 5.. 192 167 203 562 gn her way to Burope. sent back wnn}i‘wlmfl’ at Copenhagen.” Thursda August6.. 167 135 279 581 i m‘a‘.?:".m . ’"'m ¥ ":‘ il DIPTSR gy A O Friday, August 7.. 187 145 224 556 i espair. RENEW PRESSURE ON ITALY i L N e—— _— X o The reservists here 3 i mfi‘u:“:}::fii‘;:i PSS R T R 0 Y 1039 917 2192 4148 TROUBLE IS BREWING AGAIN IN MEXICO Carranza Must Fight Unl Some Cenc s He Makes ons. Mexico City, Aug. 7.—The day's de- velopments in the capital resulted in a triumph for the war party. All hope for peace between the federals and the constitutionalists is now apparent- 1y _done. The war party is in control and is being backed up by Provisional Pres- ident Carbajal, and unless concessions are made General Carranza, it seems, must fight his way into the capital ang to power. General Medina Barron was today appointed chief in charge of the fed- eral forces in the capital. “We have 25,000 men, 65 field pieces, 100 machine guns and plenty of am munition,” said a prominent army of- clal tod: “We are prepared to re- slet to the end unless ample guaran- n0S : at_once. Germany and ct as con: Winnipes, udel Von Collenbery ports by today with the Canada within 24 hours. members of his staff he lleave for St. Paul, Minn, Consul General Dillingham 1ls in some instances. With intends of charge of the German consulate. BELGIAN MILITIA ROUTED GERMAN CAVALRY DIVISION Had Retreated Thursday, but Assumed the Offensive Friday. London, Aug. 7.—A Brussels des. patch to the Exchange Telegraph com pany says that the militia of the gar- rison at Liege, who retreateq iome sleep, took the offensive Friday by a turning movement in Belgian | Luzembourg, where they routed a Ger- man cavairy division. Americans in Denmark. Copenhagen, via London, Aus. 7, l\!.lli p. m.—Americans from all parts f Europe have been walting for five | days at Esbjerg, a Danish seaport on tthe North sea, in the hope of being !able to obtain passage on a steamer | home, but all the Scandinavian Amer- | ican liners are booked up to Septem- i ber 3. Despite this, people crowd the ! office begging for & place on a steam- er even if they have to sleep on deck. The next steamer will sall for the United States Aug. 18. Mauretania Passengers at Beston. Boston, Aug. 7.—A special train bearing the first of the passengers pf the Cunard liner Mauretania put into Halifax Thursday because of the re- ported presence of German warships, arrived late tonight. There were be- tween forty and fifty in the party, all of whem took the midnight train’ for New Yeork, Mines in Swedish Waters, San Frenciseo, Cal, Aug, 7—The Swedish consulate here received word that instructions should be pest- ed with the proper pariles netifying all shippers that mines were being placed in Bwedish territarial waters and that no vessels sheuld risk enmtering & Bwedlsh pert witheut the serviees of ta Bwedish pliet, Conveyed by Japanese Warship. | _Yokehama, Aug. 7.—The Canadian | Pacific line steamer Empress of Japan, | under charter to the British gevern- ment, sailed from Yokohama teday for [ wardig o T B de- sired and that they would be expell=d from the country should they not leave ! The order applles only to citizens of | not to Canadians who | have been designated by Germany to Manitoba, Aug. 4.—Baron | the German con- the Canadian authorities late | equest that_he leave the tof tomorrow. the : United States has been asked to take | on Thursday. so that the men could get | tees are given us. If we must fight it will be one of the greatest battles of the revolution, for it will take place on the plain and with none of the fa- miliar cover offered by mountain fight- | ing. Every officer of the federal army is ‘prepared to die in defense of the lives and property of the inhabitants of the capital.” General ~Enrique Rivero, Joaquin Jimenese Castro and General Angel Garcia Conde are in command, respectively, of the Infantry, { and artillery brigades. $1,125,000 SUBSCRIBED FOR PRINCE OF WALES FUND. Relief of the Wa Londen, Aug. 7. For Poor During the Although it was opened enly this morning $1,125,000 had already been subscribed tonight to the Prince of Wales' fund for the Telief of the poor during the war. The provincial cities are still to be heard from. One of the first subschiptions was $86,000 from the Prince’s regiment the First Life Guards. The Queen Mother Alexandria, has also appeaped for funds for the Red Cross society, and Ladies Paget, Low- ther and_ Churchill and Mrs. Harcourt, American women who married Bne- lishmen, have formed a committee and | will arrange a plan whereby Ameri- cans can “manifest in some way their ympathy with Fngland in her present emergency and offer some useful aid ors and soldiers.” AMERICAN BANKS ARE As Dependable Reserve in Campai Y for Greater Trade. ‘Washington, Banks are imperatively needed in South America as a dependable reserve in the campaign for greater trade,” de- clares E. N. Hurley, president of the Hlinols Manufacturers’ asseciation, in & Teport to the department of com- merce today en bankimg and eredlt in Bouth Ameries, based upon a eareful investigation of that field. He pointed eut, hewever, that despite lack ef - Feot banking facilities, steamship ac- eommodations, etc., American trade in Argentina, Erasi, Chile and Peru is el established and gre Forcign and native ing houses reasenably well the dhl- Bary feutine ‘of ‘Ameriean trade, the repart says, but they naturally with- B6ld the full menkure of interest amd saliciteus suppert ‘aceorded to enmter- prises of their own nationality. M over, many vainable collateral rising frem -the Snancing of of Paul M, Those Who Respond to Advertising There are more newspapers circulateq in America than in all In America the people read the papers as well as the gentry, and in no country is the reading habit so intense or so general. The read- ing habit is one of .the distinct!vely American habits. The American recognizes the value of commercial news as second neither to the domestic or forelgn news. where he can get the goods he wants when he wants them at a satis- factory price. He 1s alert for the place where he may save a dollar as Good Goede for Good Money! leaves no question what the sell er's aim should be- The buyer is in the game as well as the seller. He usually knows is sharp enough to anticipate his The issue in trade is not so different from a game of cards—a till the trade ls completed. Every American buyer demands a falr deal and fo- the falr dealer goes the trade, The Bulletin has an increas ing circulation ang is giving more and It pays your price at the counter—it expects its price at the counter—A fair dewl and fair prices is all it expects or Following is & summary of the various matters printed during and Chicago members came at close of a five rouh debate, most of the time having been consumed by Senator Bristow of Kansas, who de- voted his speech to an attack upon Mr. Warburg whose nomination he cp- posed from the beginning. course of the debate Senator Dristow and Senator Stone of Missourl became cavalry | ,Judge Braley today pany should be restrained from tran: ferring stock belonging to any defen: ants Judge Braley refused to issue an | injunction against the estate of late J. Plerpont Morgan, and said he was uneertain, whether he Join any of the directors not resident in Massachusetts. contended that the bill before the court | wah not holder but was a bill which corttem- | pinted future proceedings. to allievate the sufferings of her sail- | he NEEDED IN SOUTH AMERICA. Aug. 7. — “American | | e indictments, nine are New ian W, Tl Sam A, Banking Board is Now Gomplete WARBURG AND DELANO CON- FIRMED BY THE SENATE READY FOR BUSINESS Confirmation of New York and Chicago Members Came Last Night at the Close of a Five-Hour Debate. ‘Washington, Aug. 7.—Nominations ‘arburg of New York and c A. Delano of Chicego as mem- bers of the federal reserve board were confirmed Dy the senate tonight. With the confirmation of Mr. War- burg and Mr. Delano, the new bank- He 1s looking for the place Ana this There must be skill in every move ing board is now complete and ean proceed at once to the organization of the reserve system under the new cuf- rency law. board are W. P. G. Harding of Birr ingham, Adolph C. Miller of San Fran- cisco, Charles S. Hamlin of and Secretary of the Adoo and Comptroller of the Currency Willlams office members. Other members of t:e Bosto Treasury M The confirmation of the New York the In the involved in a heated personal argu- ment which for a time looked threa ening. FURTHER HEARINGS ON NEW HAVEN ROAD SUIT. Given Before Judge Braley in Supreme Court at Boston Yesterday, Boston, August Further hearing jon the suit by which minority stock- holders seek to compel | present directors to restore Generat and the former to treasury of the New York, New Ha- ven and Hartford Raliroad company approximately $100,000,000 alleged have been illegally used in building up | the railroad system, was given before | S3hova, who died in Naples, leaves a in the supreme court|trust fund yielding $100 a month to to On the question ‘whether the com- the would en- The plaintifts, who are trustees of Olea Bull Vaughn's estate and hold fifty shares of New Haven stock, ask- ed for a received to take possession of all claims in favor of the defendants, but not to interfers with the adminis- tration of the current affairs of the company. of capital held by the defendants be not disturbed except by order of the | | court, and that they later be appl |the Payment of any court decree tha might be issued. They also ask that shares Counsel for the railroad company that of any ordinary stocl It could Dot therefore, be construed as a bill for money reiief and consequently the court could not issue an injunction. CHARGED WITH ARTIFICIALLY COLORING OLEOMARGARINE | Indictments Against Nine New Eng- land Comp. L es. Providence, R, Aug. 7—Indict- ments against seven Indivaduals and three companies, charging them with defrauding the United States of $1.- 200,000 in taxes on alleged artificially oleomargarine, were returned calored by the federal grand jury leday ar the of a long special session. )llfn number, t the Verment Mfg, Co. the Manufucturing Co. the 0 Dairy ' campany, Frank Leonard L. Barber and €r of the Vermoat Aan- campany, William J. Iig- and Jesemiah Hall of the New Manufacturing Ce., and Jame Clarence H, Orr of the Narra- was unanimously colonel of the First Infantry, €. | tee on fisheries passed a resolution re- | duced 625 votes. | puzzle was being solved, someone tried |to carry away the cement pillars in | front of the house of the village bank- er. | EAGLES AWARD PRIZES apolis, $1,000 in the drill team contest held by the fraternal order of Kagles. at their sixteenth annual cenventlon here. it was anmeunced prize of 3730 went R ginla Federation of Labor plodges i the third of 3500 to Brockton, |moral and financial assistance to the and the fourth of $20 to Mil- | ngijon-wids movement by the Amer- waukie, Otier contestg (sdms G- |icun’ Jeseration Rt b in the (ollowing order: Frasil, oy e " ing conditions.” yen Conn; . San Antonio, Tex.: 8a- |"Nir.Gompors sald the federation ai- |lem, With e holding ot the. gl bus. | Weys bad encouraged such movements | sian iness session members their homes, Sswitish the in here this morning received per- missien late today from the to take en fifty Lous of e sufficient to e o China is Threatened With Another revolution. . ¥ lsland_Has_Finall ided nor B Bave & Menl G e e year. John D. Rockefeller Returned sud- denly to Tarrytown from Seal Har- bor, Me. 8. G. Lutz of Chicago has been ap- pointed general traffic manager. of the Chicago and Alton railway. The Torpedo Boat Ammen left the Charlestown navy yard under [full speed and with secret orders. luml Will be Tuesday Afternoon at Rome,. Where She Spent Her Childhood Days SERVICES AT WHITE HOUSE ARE TO BE-PRIVA condensed milk factory in the south. 1t ‘will be located in Morgan City. Judge Elijah H. Nerton, a Prominent jurist in Missouri during the Clyil waz, dled at Platte City, aged 92 years. President Wilsen Nominated Repre- sentative Andrew J. Peters of Boston to be assistant secretary of the treas- ury. Complete Retupns from 16 show R. L. Williams of Oklahoma Ci leading for the democratic nomination for governor. All Parts of the Country—President of France, D Conaught, King George, Sir Edward Grey, Gibbons and O’Connell and*Former Presidents-Taf$: Roosevelt Among the Men of Prominence Who Ser Condolences—Thousands of References Made to _ Wilson’s Love for the Oppressed, Her Home ] Qualities and Her Affection for Her Hushand. About 800 Men in the Canning crude ofl department of the A. F. Wilding, Australia, Defeated A H. Towe, Eugiand, in thres sets in ‘Washington, Aug. 7.—Funeral serv-|minister to B e e e Ste | Sbien, et e s len,t wi el nday rnoon | end the firat tennis match of the final Davis |at -two o'clock at the White Fouse, in | among the many st e ithe historic Past Room where, only ajsent their condolani»s to the oup tie at Boston. {few months ago, she witnessed the |dent. aks0 - o roes 3 cvsiate. at Great Britatns Clarense E. Starr, Ph-l}:r-w manriage of sher daughter Jessie to;from the govnrnars of Arlington, N. J., was kil by l!l"r-nch B. Sayre. The interment will | nearly all members 20-foot fall while preparing to get 4ibe Tuesday afternoon at Rome, Ga.,' the house, the justions ef &he - picture at Paterson. Then Mrs. Wilson spent many of her| court, Amecican dipimtasbe broad girlhood days and where her . Sovernment oficiala ' Joseph Berger, Who Registered us a | bio " H e s wry o e in | Eirlhood days and where her mother |3 lmb-:::n T a and father are buried. New York, will be detained. He was | Myrtlo Hill cemetery at Rome, arrested for stealing a gold watch. beautiful shaded spot, will be the final:_ The floral 1, ributea were Miss Marion Colline of Brooklym was | Gong = » " °f the Wite of the presi- {Ieeuile, A, Jurine the da $rowned in Leke Oscawanna, near| Many telegrams were received at mslfle White House, leaving Peekskill, N. Y. She fell overboard 3 ke i i White House today from girlhood | m&ny of them ordered by ® friends of Mrs. Wilson expressing their | from distant parts of the country, £ Major E. E. Lamb, of Hartford, Conn. e e U e e All Flags Lowered. 3 chosen a7 e White House Service Private. G.. at the election held this morning. | The services at the White House will be private. but will be attended by Martin A. Haverman, a B members of the cabinet, a few rela- man of Pittsburgh, was killed apd two | tives and intimate friends, and by women eerlously injured when theip | committees from the senate and hous automobile overturned on Evergreen|Rev. Sylvester Beach of road. N. J. who performed the marriage ce: emoriles at the weddings of Mrs. Sayro Naval Veterans from Farragut Pest,|and Mrs Wiliam S. McAdoo In the G. A. R, met at the Farragut momu- | White House, probably wili officiate ment in New York to commemorate the | and it is possible that Rev. James 50th anniversary of the battie of Mo- ; Taylor, pastor of the Central Presby- bile. terlan ‘church of Washington will a: sist. d, Pallbearers Not Selected. No fopmal selection was made to- day of the honorary pall bearers, but it was virtually decided that they will de the members of the cebinet. cabinet as a whole probably will ot Ko to Rome, but most of the in- dividual members are expectsd to 3 with the president as friends. o trip south will be made oA & special train leaving Washington at 4.80 o'clock Monday afternoon and due to arrive at Rome at about 2 Tuesday afternoon. . The final services will be held soon afterwards and then the party will return to Washington, ar- riving some time Wednesday evening. Preparations Subject to Change. -! AL the preparations for the funeral were made today, and formally an- but they are _ subject to in case Professor Stockton Axson, Mrs. Wilson's brother, who has been in Oregon, tfme Monday. He is now enroute to ‘Washington and is expected here Mon- day mornine. Today Mrs. Wilson’s body was Jleft in the southwest room In which she The president visited the room several times and looked with griet stricken eyves on her peaceful face. Only members of the family and the most intimate friends were admitt- ed to the room Flowers and Message: Flowers and messages of sympathy from all parts of the country arrived at the White House during the day. The telegrams and letters camme by - the thousands. They were sent by nto; 7 » . | ple In all walks of life;: from rulers of e e Y i Cammit- | foreign nations, and from humble ad- irers of Mrs. Wilson in the city and country_dfstricts of the nation. The President of France the Pres- ident of Cuba, the Duke of Connaught, governor general .of Canada, the King of England, Sir Edward Grey, foreign Mary Panewyecr of N. received notice from war department that her son 19 years g‘ld-.”nd been killed in gun ice at la. Joseph Cox and Miss Mary Andersos of New York were mfl City, charged with % e of Mrs. Y. mond lavalliere froffi Jeweler. Betrayed by His Fiances, Michasl Serago of New York was arrested in Denver, Col, charggd with the murder | of William G. Martin in New York i August, 1913. Joseph Polletta, Three Years Old, of Hunters Point, L. I, was run down and killed by a Standard Oil truck. Otto Dedenmiller, the driver, was res- cued from a mob by police. Maurice Franci n, the American minister to Denmark, who has recov- ered from a serious operation, received a telegram of congratulation from the king and queen of Denmark. Attorney General Carmody Urged the heads of departments and bureaus to enforce the civil service law which makes it a misdemeanor to solicit campaign funds from state employes. Merrill Hall, one of the largest buildings of the agricultural school at Stillwater, (Okla., was destroyed by fire early today. ‘The loss is estimated at $100,000, partly covered by insur- ance. dled yesterda: questing their legislatures to adopt laws preventing the taking of epawm of crabs from Virginia and Maryland waters, Representative Reflly,is the-Commeoti cut representafive on. ;t.‘ — The senats will 'name ' 2ts{con i The Will of Mrs. Catherine A. Cas- ATTEMPTED HOLDUP AT NEW HAVEN Farmer Shot When He Refused to Give Up His Money. New Haven Conn, Aug. 7.—An at- tempteq holdup which may resuit in murder, occurred on Middletown ave- nue today, just beyond the Quinnipiac river. As Antonio Ruggiero. a farmer of North Haven, was driving home after selling produce here, he was held up by an unknown young man, who at the point of a revolver de- manded money. The farmer refused and the highwayman jumping on the wagon shot the farmer througn the |mittee the reopening of the Election at|Abdomen and then fled across the (until in their judgment the T eenon 4!l meadows to the New Haven ad | situation warrants it and as Wit oo PrO-Ttracks, where it is sala F ed |stated, ample notice will be gtven: e oeiection |a frelght on the Shore Line branch. | the proposed reopening.” | The farmer was discovered some time | The statement was made D afterwards and was removed (o a nos- | because it was felt that reporas e ! pital in this el His condition is | early reopening. if allowed to |sald to be very serious. He is 64 |unchallenged, would give alssm years old. | brokers, investors, bankers :and |iness men throughout the counts 2 T TR was known that pressure’was! LABOR MEN PAY | brought to bear upon thes TRIBUTE TO MRS. WILSON Dame Gertrude, a nun of Stanbrook, England, providing she gives up her religious life. At Target Practice in Gardner’s Bay the U. S. S. Connecticut established a new record for naval militia. Four | battleships with militia from four states dropped anchor at New Haven, ending the cruise. Prof, George G. of the Univer- sity of Penns)l\'n‘r“:’hu appealed to the supreme court to éet aside his con- viction on a charge. of desecrating. graves. He was fined $100 for remoy- ing skeletons of Indians from the burying ground at Minisink. In the School Distri Rockville Center, L. New York, Aug.-7—R street today that the New exchange would soon<bs with prompt and authorttat The committes which was e to maintain active supervision oves stock exchange affairs during-the. pe riod of suspension made this- 3 ment. “The special committes of fiwas not recommend to the governing. John W town’s poli with burglary. Demott. > Half of the e force are in jall charg-d W IN DRILL TEAM CONTEST | by some members, to £y sumption of business, = '":;;q”'”'." ol ‘.“:" Misrsaster | President of V Federation of —_— : siogdiont o . Laber Telegraphs Gompers. | RUSSIAN CAVALRY | Washington, Aug. 7—E. C. Davison, { REPULSED BV o gPesident of the Virginia Federation | £ of Labor, sent this telegram today to | With Considerable Losses, Near Samuel Gompers, head of the Amer- | dau, in East Prassia. fean Federation of Labor: “As a tribute to the memory of the late Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, the Vir- Kansas City, Mo, Aug. 7—Indian- Ind. won the grand prise of today. The second to Wereester, ta shject the ¢ i San Francisco, Colif.: New Lia- | sud bottoriee ani they would be suiported with re- the Stand soclely | pewed interest. of the order departed for —— British Cruiser Shart of Coal San “Prancisco, ' Cal. - Aug, . cruiser Ritinbew, which put | deen, ude For Ircland. cmier Asauith has the Earl of Aber- Ireland, ex- deep grati- | rays | ti 1 help Ireland offered hich is|in this grave hour. The question of neurest | giving the Nationalist and Ulster vel- -must ma military status is oeing con~ . - > to b AC.i