Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 5, 1915, Page 1

VOL. L¥IA—NO. 157 Sk =__~———'—__———__—————— K = : £ - > The Bulletin’s Circulation in Norwich is De- ¥ fhat of Any Other Paper, and Its Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion to the D WEDGE APART RUSSIAN GEN, €R] , Cabed Beneral Von Mackensen’s Daring A'ttempt Is to Di- vide-Grand Duke’s Forces Into Two Sections BERMANS ARE MAKING FIVE MILES A DAY Another Week of Such Progress Will Give Them Warsaw, English Papers-Admit—Austro-German Advance on the Southeast Likely to be Costly—On Extreme Wings Russians-Holding Firm—Russia Does Not Deny Her Battleships Violated Swedish Waters in the Baltic— Swedish Papers Assume Apology Will be Forthcoming. patch from Petrograd : [Aside from.their continued advance, e by which the Austro-Germans hope to Brive the Russians out of Galicla Bnd put an iron band around Warsaw, the Polish capital, the most interest- Ing feature of the European was is the return of the Germans to the of- fensive in Belgium- and France. For many days it was the French who were forcing the issue in that Bercely contested territory to the north bt Arras: now the Germans have as- the aggressive in that region. Elmflu—fly in the Argonne the Germans ve taken matters in hand and have raptured 2,566 officers and men, 25 machine guns and a large number of ne throwers. They have occupied & section of the forest north of Fey ON THE HEELS OF Von Lint tions in the regions A great number of civilians leaving Warsaw in order not to ham- per military operations. to Reuter’s Tel- are THE RETIRING RUSSIANS ngen’s Army Took 3,000 Prisoners in Galician Region. Berlin, July 4. (by wireless to Say- ville, L. I.)—General Von Linsengen's army is in full pursuit of the Russian forces who are retiring towards the elota Lipa river, in Galigia, and has forced them to evacuate their posi- of Miasto and Krylow, taking 3,000 prisoners yester- g_x;_‘myo. after having stormed the nch posittons along a*front of over & third of a mile. There have been rumors that the Germans were bringing reinforcements ment issued today. ” says the German official stat e In the west the Germans continuing their offensive in the Argonne, captured 2.556 and men and took 25 machine guns officers to the western, and although no con- on of this has been forthcoming eir new activity might indicate eith- er the arrival of reinforcements or an- tcipation of a proposed attacks on and 76 mine throwers. claim to have captured a part of the forest north of Nancy, forest north of Fey en Haye. “German aviators bombarded forts They also Franceand7al these fronts by the allies, which it would be to thelr interest to check in its inception. The concern felt in Italy over the pecupation of Durazzo in Albania, by the Serbians is indicated by the re- E‘ that the Italian minister at Du. of Nancy, France. statement follows: “Aviators yesterday ive. a fort mear Harwich, British’ torpedo boat 0 is proceeding to-Rome for a con- erence with the Italian government. » has viewed with alarm, accord- |n to despatches from the Italian cap- ital, the descent upon iAlbania of both BSerbia and Montenegro. AGAINST RUSSIAN CENTER. Austro-German Army Swinging Northward in Move. ' London, July 4, 1030:p. m—aAt a Eue estimated at five miles a day, eneral Von Mackensen's forces are Nancy,) thereby meriemont. Swinging Daring the Dutch frontier. “A German fighting near Harwich and a British destroyer flotilla and_also attacked the town A part of the were very act- German aeroplanes bombarded England and a destroyer flotil- la and attacked the fortified town of Nancy and the railroad Dombasle (eleven miles southeast of severing communication with the fort at Ma- station at ratfiway ‘An English aeroplane came down burning at a point north of Ghent on aeroplane forced a French aviator to land near Sulucht. “The enemy dropped Bruges (capital of the Belgian pro- vince of West Flanders,) without do- ing any military damage. bombs on still swinging northward in Galicia nd Poland in a colossal, daring en- eavor to drive a wedge into _the Russian center and dislodge the Rus- }ans from the Vistula river and force E:-n back over the Bug, thus split- ng the Grand Duke’s forces into two sections, with thousands of acres of Jwamp and marsh land between them. If the Austro-Germans can continue E-neh- progress another week, even the German troops Parls, July 4, 5:30 ritish press admits the Russians will ave to give up Warsaw and with it the whole line. In the meantime the fermans are massing more troops in e Baltic provinces and the recent oupter in the Baltic seems to sug- est that, they contemplate coordin- ite naval aotion, but it is possible that Ihe sea operations were only a feint. ’ Rivers Help Russians. In Southeast Galicia the Russians fighting tenaciously and have the antage of a remarkable series of Efljlel rivers beygnd the Gnila Lipa d ing heavy loses, afternoon. statement adds, the Austro-German advance is ely to be costly. -'Thus on their two extreme wings the Russians appear to be firm and where they retreating, it is still claim- their retirement is orderly and mpanied by vigorous rear guard erations. * The Austro-Germans are advancing n the center’area, moreover getting leeper into a country covered with forests and streams and barren of railways between the middle Vistula ind Bug— natural advantages to the Russians which military writers here gfl dly emphasize. They point out, ), daily lengthening chains of Aus- Fo-Germans, ‘which brings an added urden to the Teutonic allies. Supply Russia With Ammunition, - Some sections of the British public ink the time has come for Great ritain and France to begin a general Mfensive in the west and thus force transfer of German troops from the tern theater, but the more conserv- ive military writers think that the e for this s not at hand and that 6 best aid England can lend her ern ally is to pour into Russia Russi Enemy S in London, July 4, 1.22 tleship of - Deutschlan rine. laid down in 1903-4-5. the Pommern, and Sc! and the Schlesien, Ty a completement of Deuytschland class are spared without curtaining the nec- Jesary supply at the western: front. German Aircraft Drop Circulars. Ona‘nof tthe main each. The German official account of the battle off the Swedish island of Goth- land admits only the loss of German mine layer Albatross. Deutschland class consists of five ships HURLED BACK BY FRENCH WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS Attacked in Formation North of Arr: Close P- m.—German troops in close formation last night attacked the French forces defending the Angres-Albain road, norgh of Ar- ras, but were dispersed after suffer- according to French official statement issued this A German battalion, the the attempted to storm the village of Fri, five miles west of Pint-a-Mousson and the Moselle river, but were forced to retire after reach- ing the French wire entaglements. CLAIM GERMAN BATTLESHIP TROPHY OF SUBMARINE. ns Say Two Torpedoes Blew Up the Baltic. a. m.—The Rus- sian general staff, according to a des- patch from Ruter's correspondent at Petrograd, reports that a German bat- d type, which was leading the enemy’s line during Friday’s naval engagement in the Bal- tic sea, was blown up by two torpe- does discharged by a Russian subma- the The ‘They are, be- sides the Deutschland, the Hannover, hweslig-Holstein These vessels are pre-dreadnoughts of 13,200 tons displacement and car- 729 officers and men in times of peace boats of the armed with four 1 inch guns, fourteen 6.7 inch guns and twenty pounders and are equipped ery ounce of ammunition that can|With six submerged torpedo tubes. They are built to travel 18 knots an hour an cost completed aboue $6,000,00 Battleship Submarine’s Victim. Petrograd, July 4, Via London, July 5, 358 a. m—The official communi- cation issued by the war office today says that on Friday a Russian sub- marine blew up e German warship of the Deu d class ‘which was itschlanc steaming 4t the head of a Germsn Squadron- at the entrance of Danzig dropped atrcraft the Polish capital, predicted the fall | "> Wareaw by the-end of July. v Petrograd’s Explanation, : ‘As -an. explanation of the-continued fi:‘:’t of the Russian”cepter, a despatch says: . *The Rusgians will refuse to ac- P‘ serious battleiin a-countyy-devoid ways. £:]nu has.not denied that in_the navel engagement in the Bal- -the Russian warships violated Swe- territorial w and the situa- n is not unlike circumstances in with B affair off the coast of Chile, when | /M hee floods along Italians have bridged Along- Enti and Ideria. HEAVY ITALIAN FORCES PUSHING 'AUSTRIANS BACK re Front—Bridge River in Spite of Flood. 4—The ten miles to the eastward. Important battles, he writes. are in Caporetto progress from s+ The ItaMans, the Isonzo, the |the it and taken an Austrian position, moving on Plava. Since the morning of July 2 they heve advanced 22 miles-fromIdersko,-south- east of Tolmino. o i e 2 B SR Cramps Dragged Him Down. Hartford, Conn., | Hale, aged 20, a colored waiter on the _ |steamer Middletown, was drowned in the Connecticut river today. He was bathing. His ~cramps while b e NORWICH, CONN. MONDAY, JULY 5, 1915 EIGHT PAGES ‘ - 'PRICE TWO CENTS Paragraphs plices of Spy Hung, July 4, via London, 7:14 ices p. m.—Three of Lieut. Col, Miasseyedoff, Protection for Pres. Wilson SECRET SERVICE MEN WATCHING DAY AND NIGHT. A an interpreter on the staff, of the Russiap Tenth army who some time ago was hanged as a spy, have been convicted after a trial by court martial and also hanged. Funds for New Revolution. Manila, July 4—Thres former offi- cers of the Chinese republic are at present in this city collecting funds T SR they say, is jun Yat-Sen, the first Provisional Presi- dent of the republic. The Chinese declare they expect to raise half a million pesos ($250,000), in the Phil- ippines. May Mean Submarine’s Work, London, July 4—An empty lifeboat and another boat marked “Craighard, Leith,” were towed into Penzance, England, today. It is suggested that the steamship Craighard, of 3,286 tons gross, which sailed from Galves- ton, June 3 and Newport News June 11, for Havre, may have been the vic- tim of a German submarine and noth- ing has been heard regarding her crew. UNUSUAL PRECAUTIONS Guard at the Summer White House at Cornish, N. H,, to Be Increased—All Strangers Carefully Secrutinized— Pr‘-ld.n“l’wk 80 Mile Drive. Cornish, N. H., July 4—With the arrival here today of additional secret service operatives, extra precautions were taken to guard President Wilson from weald-minded people who might be stirred up by the assault on J. OVER $500,000000 IN FOREIGN WAR CONTRACTS. Handled by J, P. Morgan & Co., Since War Began. New York, July 4—In explanation of the part which the firm of J. P. Morgan & Co., has taken in the fur- nishing of war munitions and sup- plies for European nations at war, it was stated authorotatively here to- night that the firm had handled con- tracts amounting to more than $500,- 000,000 for the account of foreign gov- ernments since the war gan. Of this amount about $400,000,000 worth has been for the British government since the Morgan firm was appointed as agent for that government in this country and $50,- 000,000 worth for the French govern- ment contracted for within the last month, the Morgap firm having been appointed by the French government to act in the same capacity. About $150,000,000 worth of war sup- plies were purchased for the British government in this country during the early months of the war which the Morgan firm had placed in part. About one half of the total amount contraci- ed for in this counthy represents con- tracts for ammunition, shells, powder and the like, but of the whole amount of ammunition contracted for only a small part, it was stated, had been forwarded to the purchasers. The remainder is now being manufactur- ed. America may well exalt To that great From which our country’ Forever we unite to Forever honor th Thus peace and Liberty For Fortune, with its HUERTA AND STAFF REMAIN IN JAIL, Attorneys Allowed to.Talk to Him But No One. Else. El Paso, Tex®s,” July 4.—General Victoriano Huerta and the three form- er Mexican generals and two mem- bers of his personal staff arrested here vesterday on charges of conspiring to violate the neutrality laws remained in jail here tonight, Apparently no ef- fort was made today to provide bond for their release. Huerta and his at- torneys conferred at the jail but no one else was permitted to see him. It was understood efforts will be made to gt bonds for the men Tuesday. With all its vast results We, through propl And lustre add to IND INDEPENDENCE DAY By KINAHAN CORNWALLIS When INDEPENDENCE crowned her with success! And glorified her sons who led the way, Through Revelution’s battles and distress! tory—a nation new! A patriotic Union of St: Yet on its triumphs greater glory waits! Forever welcome we July the Fourth! 1 wi To win the prize that gladdened all their days, And brought the great Republic into life, With all the splendor that before it lay. With Britain’s King divested of his sway. But well for England, and our country too, Was this great conquest by Colonial arms, To celebrate this blessing, hand in hand, A boon to us and to the mother-landl But greater, grander, vaster—sea to sea, Than all the wonders of the glowing past, With growing splender, might and majesty. Mine Layer Caught in Fog THE ALBATROSS DRIVEN ASHORE BY RUSSIANS HIT ABOUT 30 TIMES Lieutenant Loswenberg and 27 Men Killed On German Ship—Crew Sang and Cheered Emperor Before Strik- ing Flag. — Berlin, July 4 (By Wireless to Say- ville).—The plucky fight of the Ger- man mine layer Albatross against four Russian cruisers of the armored class, and what is characterized by German neval officers as the violation the day greatness gr: diy grew. g its prai sallied for were born of strife, and enterprise, ements, lead the way, st EPENDENCE DAY! ALL BUT ONE OF FAMILY KILLED When Auto at Farmingd: N. J., Was Was Struck by Train. Pierpont Morgan and the explosion in the capitol building at Washington. Secret service men watch the president day and night all the time here, but from now on the guard will be in- creased, and other means will be taken to prevent any attack on the chief ex- ecutive. All strangers in Cornish and Windsor are being carefully scrytinized and the entire machinery of the United States secret service has been set in motion to protect the presi- dent. Farmingdale, N. J., July 4. — Four members of ore family were killed near here today when an eutomobile in which they wer riding was struck by a New Jersey Southern railroad train. Robert Mayer, 52, a pottery foreman of Trenton, his wife, Mary, 52, and a daughter, Elizabeth, were instantly killed when the engine crashed into the machine at a crossing. Harold, a 13 year old son, died a few minutes later. PRESIDENT WAS READY TO HELP AUTOISTS. Arrived on Scene of Accident at Echo Lake, Near Ludlow, Vt. Cornish, H., July 4.—President ‘Wilson, out for an automobile ride with wnembers of his family today, offered assistance to some motorists whose machines had gone over an embank- ment, throwing one of the party, a woman, into Echo lake. The presis dent’s car, closely followed by another containing secre; service men, was running around the edge of the lake, near Ludlow, Vt, when it esuddenly came upon e group of people sur- rounding a small machine hanging over the side of the road. The president ordered his auto stopped. On the ride with the president, be- sides Dr. Grayson, were Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre and Mrs. Norman Galt of Washington. They rode for 80 miles between high mountains and se- cluded valleys through some of the secret service department. Mr. Mar-|most beautiful sections of the Green shall said he had no fear of death, but | mountains of Vermont. that he naturally was startled when -— he learned of the explosion at the cap- “PINNED UNDER CAR. itol. Mr. Marshall said: “I presume I received more thean a|New Hampshire Man Killed in Auto Accident at Warwick, R. I. VICE PRESIDENT THREATENED. Has Received String of Anonymous Letters in Past Six Weeks. St. Louis, July 4.—Thomas R. Mar- shall, vice president of the United States, in a statement to newspaper reporters tonight, said that he had been threatened with death in more than a dozen anonymous letters which he has received during the last six weeks. Mr. Marshell spent several hours in St. Louis tonight, At 9 o'clock he de- parted for Hot Springs, Ark., where he will participate in an Independence day celebration tomorrow. The vice president said the threats came to him while he was in Wash- ington. He added that as he was more or less a fatalist he did not notify the dozen threatening letters while in ‘Washington. Some of them were sign- ed, but more were anonymous. I threw all of them away.” HAS PROOF THAT GERMANS OPENED MAIL. British-Admiralty States That Swedish Mail Steamers Were Captured. TLondon, July 4—The British admi alty office in e statemeat issued to- night, commenting on the allegations that the Swedish mail steamers Bjoern and Torsten bad been captured by the Germans and that mail from Russia and Sweden had been opened and the contents censored, says: “This hes been established beyond doubt and it is desirable under the Warwick, R. L, July 4—Louis Para- dise of Nashua, N. H., was killed and his sister, Mrs. Victor Lavoie, also of Nashua, seriously injured today when their auto went over a ten foot em- bankment at a sharp curve and upset. Both were pinned beneath the car. Five other members of the party, who were on their way from Nashua for Riverpoint to spend the holiday. were thrown clear of the car end sus- tained serious injuries ANOTHER STEP MADE IN GERMANY’S ANSWER Preliminary Draft to go Before Sever- al German Departments. Berlin, July 4—by wireless to Say- ville,’ N. Y—The preliminary draft of the German note in reply to the American draft regarding the sinking of the Lusitania and of Germany's submarine warfare has been prepared, says the Overseas News Agency. The draft must be submitted to the several German departments, after which it will be forwarded to Washington. BODY FOUND FLOATING. Believed Robert Schmidt Rolled Off Bank in His. Sleep, German ‘bags had been re- turned to the Swedish -authorities un- opened.” ‘The United States postoffice depart- ment, upon receipt of complaints from Sweden that mail had been opemed by e British censor, issued an orfler re- cently that no more mails to ic countries should be sent on vi gflm‘ at ports-of the United King: m. . —_— Death Followed Injuries in Race. . Sloux City, a., July 4—C. C. the contestant Cox, wille, Conn., July 4.—The ts in the 300 mile d ‘Thompson body of Robert Schmidt of this town was found floating in the Connecticut his | river near here today. It is thought that he went asleep at the top of an embankment feet into by the Russians of Swedish neutrality, claimed the center of public attention in Berlin today. According to Swedish and Danish reports, the Albatross, while passing through a dense fog, lost sight of the accompanying small cruisers and was suddenly attacked by four big ehips. In Swedish Waters. The Albatross fought desperately for several bours, but was slowly driven towards the Swedish coast and finally entered Swedish waters. The captain ran the ship aground near Henviker. The Rusesians, it is said, continued firing long after the Albatross entered Swedish territory. The Oestegarn light- house was hit by Russian shells and the keeper was compelled to flee. The Albatross was hit about 30 times. Lieutenant Loewenberg and 27 men were killed and many others were wounded. One shell entered the ship hospital, killing ten wounded men and fatally wounding a doctor. Sang National Hymn. After the Albatross was beached the captain assembled the crew round the flag flying aft, the foremast having been shot away, and sang the national hymn end gave three cheers for the emperor and the fatherland. The cap- tain then struck the flag and requested the Swedes to intern the ship and the crew. The Swedish government, these advices say, immediately ordered the Swedish minister at Petrograd to pro- test vigorously against the violation of Sweden’s neutrality. The Russian crulsers. after the ac- tion with the Albatross, were engaged by one large warship and several small German cruisers off the coast and dis- appeared hotly pursued by the Ger- mans. SUSPECTED OF SHOOTING MAN IN LYNN. s Morgan Family as Hostages TO STOP EXPORTATION OF WAR MUNITIONS. of Spain declared a dtv- -2 per cent. Prices of nuts and bolts were ad- vanced 5 per cent. in Pittsburgh The Bank idend of 47 1. Denmark will issue an internal loan $15,000,000 at 4 1-2 or 5 per cent. Hidden in a mail bag, a young French officer escaped from a German fortress. WAS IN HOLT'S PLAN There are between 6,000 and 7,000 legless French soldiers in the hospitals in France. Would Have Held Mrs. Morgan and Children Captives With Dynamite Ready to Explode—Mr. Morgan Cen. tinues to Show Improvement. The Navy Department selected nine officers to form the first organized class in aviation. Mrs. Christine Daubt, 54 who weighs 480 pounds, di home in New York. Glen Cove, N. Y., July 4—Mrs. J. P. Morgan and the Morgan children ‘were to be held hostages in their own In the explosion of a powder factory at Ml.rlem:& France, 90 mostly women, were killed. Operations in full were resumed at the shops of the Mobile & Ohio Rail- road at Murphysboro, IIL The Philadelphia City Counsel pro- wvided $6,000,000 toward the construc- tion of a rapid transit system. cell at Mineola today. Financier’s Condition Reassuring Mr. Morgan, the victim of the bul- lets which Holt fired, continued to show improvement t . The only statement issued by the doctors today said the bnllet did not enter the ab- domen and that an x-ray exmination shoWed that no bones had been dem- aged. Late tonight it was said that the ler was resting easily; that he had slept all the afternoon. No reference was made to the other bul- let which was said to have come out of the other part of the leg. Neither Mr. Morgan nor any mem- ber of his family was told of the startling statement made by Holt to Commissioner Wood. The Morgan home was closely guarded, the force of armed men surrounding the estate being doubled as the day wore onm, and lil suspicious looking persons were kept at a distance. Every in- coming train was watched. Holt Spent Sleepless Night Holt, who had spent a sieepless night in his cell at the Mineola jail, appeared dejescted throughout the day. He time writing letters. He was visited by Chief Flynn of the secret service, wanted to learn more about his move. ments in Washington prior to setting the bomb which exploded in the United States capitol. To Commissioner Woods, who visit- ed him during the afternoon, Holt told briefly of his intention to hold as hostages Mrs. Morgan and the Morg- Plot to' Hold Family. “My plan” said Holt, “Wi hold ~ of Mrs. Morgs a Cro p damage caused by the hail storm In Nebraska on Wednesday night is estimated at $300,000. Huan Chuen Me, admitted to prac- tice in the Federal court, is New York's first lawyer of Chinese parent- age. The Rogue’s Gallery of the New York police department now conta:ns the photographs of 10,000 known crim- inal. J. Marshdl Caughey, treasurer of the Annapolis Banking & Trust Co. at Annapolis, Md., committed suicide by shooting. One hundred and fifty foreign built vessels were admitted to American registry between Aug. 18, 1914, and June 26 last. During the first year of operation ended June 30, the Panama Canal earned about $250,000 above its op- erating expenses. The condition of Franklin Roesevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, who underwent an operation for appendi- citis continues favorable. Germany has at least ten large sub- marines of the type that sunk the Armenian either in the course of con- struction or commission. | Harold Cullen, aged seven, was run down and killed while playing in front of his home in New York by an au- tomobile driven by Joseph Keitel. A special monthly tax of 75 cents, added to a 20 per cent increase in di- rect taxation, will be levied on all male non-combatants in France. Martin Curry, férmerly a keeper at the Blackwell’s Island penitentiary received a sentence of six months for smuggling “dope” into the prison. His mind a blank, Dr. Edward E. Rowland, of Stamford, Conn., missing since May 24, was found working in a gravel pit at North Judson, Ind, and then send Mr. Morgan out to his influen. tial frieds to stop the exportation of arms from this country. I planned to take the dynamite in the room with me and cut a hole in the floor and have food shoved through it. I plan- ned to keep them there until Mr. Mor- gan returned and gave his promise that the exportation of munitions would stop. Unless he stopped it I Wwould tell of my intention to kill Mrs. Morgan and the children and myself by exploding the dynamite. Did Not Intend to Harm Morgan. Mrs. Madeline Ferola, sentenced to die at Sing Sing August 2, will have | ., HOIt then told Commissioner Woods her sentence commuted to life im-|that he knew Mr. Morgan could stop prisonment by Governor Whitman, |iB® War and that was why he went to :flm{i ‘H: ins ;led"lhnl he did not in- ™. ™M en 0 harm e financier. ! ‘;;Y“,n’;":&',;";nm"_"“;‘;f":;f’wv".;‘; Holt said he took the dynamite sido Home of Brooklyn, escapeq "By | StICks With him in order to show aie sliding down & rope made of shests. " |J{OTERS, the very material that e s urol King George placed the royal chapel | thi8 Juncture ~ Commissioner - wocns ety dames Palace at the disposal of | 33ke! Holt why his plans miscarried. assador Page for th o o marriage of his daughter on Aug. 4. | OF5 £7°8 brightened and he said that David Dunn, twenty years old, wh in February shot ard Mined W the excitement that followed his ap- Fargo Agent Harry T. Edwards at pearance in the Morgan home upset his plans. Corning, N. Y. died in the electric Thought It His Duty Holt told Commissioner Woods that : he, Bad tried to do what he’thought X uty and t In a fight at an entertainment at | would help to ohr:at 12: ::M 7 Greenhall, Jackson county. Johm Wil Mental and Pi son and his son, Clifton, shot Sam.- 1 oot Coliapes. uel Wright and his sor, Hemry 45| Holt declared he had studied hard Cetl until six months ago when he to brood over the war. I still have hopes that good may be accomplished by my act,” he added. “I didn't care about the ‘war, I didn’t want Amertca but If America was not interest- it the war would stop.” After the interview Combmissi Wood said the man had spent mo-l.:; Seven members of the family of Mr. and Mrs, James Feeney, of Red Band. N. J., are at Monmouth Memoriai Hospital, at Long Branch, with ty- phoid fever. gt E L h Rt Austrian and Hungarian agents buying large quantities of food in | Sleepless night. man appears Switzerland before the expected em- [to be mentally unbalanced.” he said. bargo on the exportation of food is|,H® has evidently brought himself to et il this very poor mental condition. He . appears to be in a state of utter men- 1.ndicted on over 25 counts in the al- | tal and physical collapse.” . Casper, a Had No Accomplice. leged $20,000,000 “moonshine case | Eron ¢ he had S stoutly protested that s released on ball of $35,000 at Fort | no accomamiy o Smith, Ark. “I acted alone, he added. T realize but that wrong was Sreat right. who spent half an R, C. Scott, sixty-six years old Baldwinsville, N. Y. died sudaeny when playing golf on the course of Christy Lorhensen Under Arrest—No Motive Known. Lynn, hensen was arrested today charged with the murder of Albert J. Atwater, a mason, who was killed on the street near his home last night. According to the police, Atwater was accosted by a young man said to resemble Lorhensen and after the exchange of a few words was shot down. Lorhensen is 20 years old. The police have been unable to find eny motive for the shooting. GERMAN CATHOLICS. Martin Lemke of Meriden Reelected President by State Federation. Meriden,’ July* 4~—At the 28th amu- al conference of the Connecticut Fed- eration of German Catholic societies, which is being held in Meriden July 3, 4 and 5, the following offi elected: President Martin Lemke, re- elected, Meriden; vice president Engle- bect ;m{ar:ml;l’-w %m" : second avrlge presiden us allingf. secretary, John Shilling, New Britain: Steamer Sailings. New York, July—Salled, steame: Minnehaha, London. pohancans ot LT Y Mass., July 4—Christy Lor- |sid the Onondaga Golf and Country Club t refused to reveal at Syracuse. purchased th nami found on him at the time D.( Lhdey -hoo“ g;:.msnr wo\tl:dk!_u say any ovemen! = Washington the capitol outrage, or l:‘Ns:fl;roruk, city before coming to this place. Wrote One Letter to President. While be > :r ing questioned by car, was arrested. Dr. Harry Williams, of Hamilton, Ont., was shot and kilied in his office in the city, by Epworth Holmes, a stranger in the city, who then and fatally wounded himsel e A presidential proclamation in ad- Yocacy of the exposition to be held at Richmond July 5 to 25 as an {llustra- tion of the achievements of the Tnegro’ race was issued from the White House | Papers. LETTER TO KAISER ” IN_HOLT'S SUIT CASE AM.I!I‘T'II“N-LM‘I.WA.. Result of W, Cove, Jul 4—A - 12 B Semts bt 2 pame siened & ki ok Troca'te e Tt e o Uted“Sialer"eht of Peace Willlam E. Anthony, N, F., where they will gage in the work of the mission. More babies were born in_Greater New York during. the week of Jane 6. | droren: in France duris