Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 2, 1916, Page 1

PART ONE NEWS SECTION PAGES ONE T0 TWELVE THE OMAHA S VOL. XLV—NO. 29. OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 2, 1916—SIX (00K GOES AWAY, BUT HUNGRY FEED JUST THE SAME ptain Kline of Salvation Army Not Daunted at Big Meal by Loss of His Cook at Critical Time. | { Sl [ PTENOGRAPHER PLAYS CHEF| [Does the Work to Satisfaction of Many Persons Seeking Food. ALL GOES OFF IN FINE SHAFPE Just as the New Year’s dinner was y to be served to the men at the vation Army Industrial Home, eventh and Dodge streets, yester- ay, Cook Stigtz got a terrible tooth- che that sent him off in a hurry to he dentist's. | There in-the kitchen was the food pile of meat all cut up from ight turkeys and twelve chickens, washboiler full of mashed potatoes, | ettles of carrots, corn. gravy and a | ig boller of savory coffee, | Qut in the big room were the | ungry men, nearly a hundred of hem. | | | | | “WITH-THE-~ GRAIN | Captaln Kline leaped into the breach | nd soon he had his stenographer, Wal- | er Monroe, arrayed in a blue apron that | tended from his neck to the floor. ‘alter was appointed Dispenser of Tur- ey, | Dishwasher Larson, grey bearded and filing-handed, was put in charge of the ash boller of mashed potatoes. Sergeant Joe Allice slipped an old shirt pver his Salvation Army uniform and | helped Foreman Hodge in placing big pitchers filled with coffee on the tables. | here were six big tables seating eighty n and when the call was glven they vere soon filled. Some hobbled in on crutches. M ‘avanaugh, a skilled tailor down on his E:rtunu for the time being and a mem- KING AK CLEANS UP TEN THOUSAN Financial Report of the Board Governors Shows a Good Profi The ak-Sar-Ben organization $9,89042 In 1915, above the expenses conducting the year's festivities. The financlal report is just out. shows this profit used in the follow! ways: J r of the industrial home staff, was among them. Mr. Cavanaugh repairs old lothing that comes in and makes it t to wear. He can take the velvet from woman's hat and make as fine a vel- ‘vet collar as a man could want on his Best overcoat. When they were all seated, Captain fKline asked Godjs blessing, while the men with bowed heads. Several voiced , “amen’s” as the prayer was ¢dn- cluded. . % “0, Lord, bless us and keep us during he ‘were the last words of the next breath the cap- fhen, “‘Go to it, now, en, and #f you don't see what you want sk for it." Wwith & right good will they fell to it Jike the best of tremcher men. Hardly # word was spoken. A perfectly behaved thering it was. Fortune, perhaps had ot smiled her sweetest on them but hen’ good digestion walts on appetite nd turkey'n gravy on both, wiy: “Let the world slide, let the world go, A fig for care and a fig for woe, And if I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and Tow." Then the captain, while he hustled pround and saw that everybody had purkey &nd things, made a little im- romptu address in the vernacular which 1l understand. He sald: “I don't want you fellows to get the | bdes that the Salvation Army anc the otherwise, bank at the close of the year. and $1,804.74 balance years was $250.72, board hopes the members, will come that it may“reuch 8,000 members. Entertains Twelve Thousand. Outside of Omaha people, members den show a total of 1267 men fre out in the state and from all over world. Of these 5608 were Nebraskans, 1, from Illinois, 264 from Ohio, 204 fr New other states. one from erGmany, from England. At the annual of governors to be held at the Omaha ¢! Liberal People Help. | captain are giving you this feed. It's the | iberal people of Omaha that are slip- ping you this grub. All we did was to prepare it and serve it. If I had depended n the income from the industyial home o put this feed across I'd have bumped e grit sure. “What I did to get this dinner for ou was to go to some men and hit 'em up for a piece of change and they kicked in with from $1 to $10. I had ugh regard for men who are down and ut to bum these folks for the cash nd they're the ones you can thank that our belts are tight today. A happy New Yar to you all.” | When, at last, the elghty could eat more there were still some others lwaiting for the second table. Word had one out that all would be accomodated ‘as long as the grub holds out.” For. unately it held out just about as long s the hungry did. Supply and demand Sixty-Nine Persons MONTGOMERY, Ala., Jan. 1.—Lyn bered sixty-nine, as recorded at Tus! is seventeen more than in 1914, lynchings. nine. Fifty-five persons lynched wi negroes and fourteen whites. before forty-nine were negroes and th whites. tims. L "N e e e tod i | In four instances, according to the |gecreased from 114000000 to 460,000, | establishing & minimum wage for 10,00 ’ RS, S o Tuskegee records, innocent persons were | “The newspaper also points vut that | women and girls employed in retall stores \ e Sapdors. put to death by mobs, as proved by later | about 0,000 square kilometres (30,40 |in this stato went Into effect today. A ; o events. Lynchings by states Is given:|square miles) have been occupied, which | decree was issued by the minimum wage | AMERICAN WOOLEN COMPANY | Atabama, 9: Arkansas, 5; Florida, &:is nearly as much as the whole of Ger- | commission and while not mandatory it RAISES EMPLOYES’ WAGES | Georsta, 18; Iilinots, 1; Kentucky, 5 | many. In the average the newspaper | has been accepted by neariy all of the ¥ i i Louisiana, 2; Mississipp, 5; Missourl, 2;|computes that 1,000 square kilometres have | fetail stores in the state. i BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 1—A readjust- | Ohlo, 1; Oklahoma, 3; South Carolina, 1; |been conquered per day.” The minimum wage for experienced i\ {uent of the wages of operatives, with | Tennessee, 2; Texas, §; Virginia, 1 S ————— emplayes Is fixed at $8.50 & week n increase in no case less than b per 0 C w h < nt for all of its mills, was announced Ofl_I aden Vessel range rop ] ort today by the American Woolen company. B I D k Half Mllhon More ‘ nc Day a’ War Newu Th urns a't ts 00 LOS ANGELES, Cat. Jan. 1L—Orange | e Weaather growers of California have received an | THE BRITISH STEAMSHIP Fersia, SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Jan. 1.=The|increase of approximately 360000 more | co&nged in service between Lomn- Snow and much colder Sunday; unset-| American schooner Forest City, with &|this year than last for their crop, ac- don Bombay, has been sunk tled and colder in the west portion, with | cargo of palm ofl, burned at its dock |cording to an announcement made today In the Mediterrunean, probably snow: much colder in the east-| here today. The Forest City was bound | by II. Harold Powell, general manager of ently with a large loss of life. ern portion of the state. | from Calabar, on the west coast- of |the California Frult Growers' exchange. London dispatches state that ) Temperature ar Omana Yesterday. | sfrica, to New York The orange crop thus far, with several most of the passengers crew \ Dey e weeks of shipping remaining, has oro- | om the Persin were lost. Three v The Forest City, disabled by storms |duced a return of approximately $2,000,000, Americans, including the Am and with eléven of its crew suffering|he said. B e B o v et o from beri-beri, reached S8an Juan on De-| The lemon growers have shipped since Robert McNeely, salled from Lo cember 13 after a seventy-one-day voy-|last September, it was estimated, $500,000 don on the vessel, although ome Y age from West Africa. In cable advices |worth of lemons. The preliminary esti- it was sald that the schooner would towed to New York, ecord MEMBERSHIP MAKES RECORD made $2,047.53 to pay off an indebted- ness of 1914, $5,607.57 expended on build- ings and improvements at the Den and in the The bal- ance In the bank at the beginning of the Last year the membership was 2,682, the largest in the history of the order, The and pay their 1916 membership fee earily, in maltng Utls'a big year with the hope the order, Ak-Sar-en entertained at the re lowa ‘men, 711 were from Missour], York, 208 from Pennsylvania, and from 100 to 200 from any one of a doZen Then there was one guest from France, one from Central America, one from British Columbia, one meeting of the board the evening of Janury 10, three new mem- bers of the board are to be elected. The terms of F. W, Judson, Charles D. Beaton and J. DeForrest Richards, have expired, (Continued on Page Two, Colunm One.) Lynched by Mobs in Nineteen-Fifteen ings in the United States in 1915 num- | ™! gee institute and arhounced today. This Georgla lea the states with eighteen | Mississippl was second with The year Three women were 1915 mob vic- | WHITE STAR LINE DEPOSITS FUND FOR TITANIC CLAIMS HOW BRITAIN FEELS|RLOPE T0 OMAHA OVER VIENNA'S NOTE WHERE THEY WED Papers Publish Reply Under Head- | Managing Editor of Ottumwa Re- ing “Austria Gives Way,” view and Miss Helen Dysart or Similar Words, Here for Ceremony. BERLIN JOULNALS SILENT | FORMER DES MOINES MAN| LONDON, Jan. 1. — The Aus- trian reply to the United States ap- pears in this afternoon newspapers under the heading, ‘‘Austria gives way,” or similar words. The pas- sages concerning punishment of the commander of the submariné which sank the Ancona and the indemnifi- cation of Americans are featured in the . statements, some of which characterize Austria’s stdtements in regard to the conduct of the An- cona’s crew as ‘‘mpudent.” The early afternoon editions contain no editorial comment, with the excep tion of the Westminster Gazette: " #: Calls It Coldblooded. The Gazette speaks of the Austrian note as a ‘“cold-blooded narrative, appar- ently assumed to be in palliation of the Austrian _submarine commander's con- D of | DES MOINES, Ia., Jan. 1.—(Spe- | clal Telegram.)—Friends here of Lawrence H. Martin of Ottumwa were surprised to learn through news dispatches that he had eloped to Omaha with Miss Helen Dysart of Ottumwa where the youn couple were wed. Martin is the managing editor of the ttumwa Review and was for some time engaged in newspaper work in Des Moines. His parents, Mr. and Mrg W, C. Martin, reside here. Miss Dysart is the deaughter of Mr. and rs. James . KDysart of Ottumwa. Amateurs Relay Wireless Message ot It ing n 80 88 to aid the membership committes of om the | aisaster, from a standpoint of doss of THE WEATHER. Snow or Rain SECTIONS—FORTY Big Passenger Boat Aboard Torpedoed; Heavy Life Loss The British passenger steamship | consul general at London, based pre- sumably Persia with two or more Americans on board, has been sunk in the east- | t ern Mediterranean Sea by a sub marine. The full story has not yet been told, but it is feared the life among nonbelligerent voyagers, will rank second only to the sink- ing of the Lusitania Unofficial figures indicate that there were about 160 passengers on board the Persia, a vessel of nearly 8,000 tons, and between 250 and 300 members of the crew. Four boats each capable of carrylng sixty per- sons got away, and thelr occupants were picked up by a steamer bound for Alexandria. It has not been established how many were able to disembark in the small boats, but a message recelved at Washington from Robert P. Skinner, American MILITARY ACTIVITY RBSUMED IN LEVANT Germans and Austrians Gather | Near Monastir and Bulgars Pre- pare to Attack Saloniki, MORE FIGHTING IN GALICIA ILONDON, Jan. 1.—The opening of the new year was celebrated In the near east by indications of a re- vival of military activity in Mace- donia, where German and Austrian troops are reported to be gathering at Monastir, while by way of Buda- pest comes a hint that Bulgaria is on | the eve of daunching an attack against the entente forces at Sa- loniki. Little has been received In London tending to clear up the mysterious op- erations of the Russians in Bessarabia, except an official acknowledgement by Pethrograd that heavy fighting has oc- curred along the extreme southern end of the battle front. The Austro-Germans have completed thelr occupation of Serbla by the appotnt- ment of Count Salls Secwhes " of the Austrian troops at Vienna, ax governor-general of the conquered cotn- try. Little Prospect of Pence, Various new year messages written by rulers, statesmen and soldiers of the Across Continent WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.—A happy New Year greeting was relayed across the contenent late tonight by amateur wire- less operators under the direction of Captain W. H, H. Bullard, superintend- ent of the United States radlos. The messageé was started from the plant of an amateur in Davenport, Ore., who signs “9XE,” and ended its transconti- duct.”” The newspaper says further: “That a man could act as this man on his own showing acted, and that his government can forward his report with- | out shamé or remorse to another govern- ment as palliation of his conduct—this, indeed, 1§ a sharp reminder to us of the nature of the enemy we wre fighting and of the degradation which follows from German ethics of war.” 490 om No Comment in Berlin, BERLIN, Jan. 1—(Via London.)—The 1UD | text of Austria’s note to the United government wireless towers at Arling- States was received in Berlin early this |ton, Va. Jjust as the New Year came morning at such an hour that the morn-|!P: As an encouragement to amateur ing newspapers were unable to comment | Wireless telegraphers, Captain Bullard, who has jurisdiction over all amateurs as well as government wireless plants, had notified the amateurs of the country to be ready to relay the message. England Again Hit By Severe Storm LONDON, Jan. l-—Another storm of great severity swept over parts of Eng- land today, dolng much damage. At Liv- erpool large shop windows were broken. Monmouthshire suffered extensively. Houses were unroofed and trees and wires blown down. It is feared coastwise shipping suffered heavily. MINIMUM WAGE DECREE EFFECTS 10.000 WOMEN on it. The Lokal Anzeiger gives an indi- cation of its view in a headline, “Con- clliatory attitude of Vienna government.” Tageblatt Figures Show Teuton Gains BHRLIN, Jan. 1.—(By Wireless to Say- ville.)—~Among the news items prepared by the Overseas News agency for trans- on abroad was the following: Interesting statistics are published to- day by the Tageblatt. The newspaper's tabulation shows that the populations of the entente powers August 1, 1914 (when the war began), amounted to 233,000,000, while the inbabitants of the centrdl pow- ers totalled 116,000,000, “On January 1, 1916, the entente pow- ers have populations totalling 196,000,000, while the central powers have 150,000,000, so that the difference In population has ch- ke- ere ree | | MOSTON, Mass, Jan. Adecree of them is belleved to have de- barked at Gilbra Umofficial reports state be [mate of the entire crop of the state is | 40,000 cars of oranges and 8,000 cars of lemons. THREE INJURED WHEN SLED RUNS INTO TELEGRAPH POLE don and Marseilles, Comparative Locai R BN s 3. — SO FAR AS IS REPORTED there est yesterday.. i ; e ok b , Jowest yeaterdsy. z 3| deposited today withi the clerk of the dis- |injured while cossting on & sied here to. ey e ,:,"h:.:"':'::::"',"n""' m:l-p"l‘emx: ature B & & 55| trict federal court the sum of $119,1%, rep- [day. The victime were Miss Winifred ing sontinhes In saste _" = w4 resenting all that is left of the passage | Dally and Miss Helen Van Delwalter. 2 Temperature and precipitation de- | " . k! A . | IN PERSIA the B staedisten B and freight charges and salvage on lifo [both of Kast Orange. The companion, 'y - ormal temperature 2| boats of the sunken liner William Little, son of the mayor of North s mesting with inevensing oppe- jixcess for the da 11| This sum will be the court fund for the | Caldwell, is suffering from internal in. | ®it408: It is announced officinlly Mo apince March L., i | settlement of claims if & decision of | juries. at Petrograd that there has been Fxcess for the day 4 3iinch | Uniteq States Judge Julius M. Mayer as | The accident occurred when the three fighting south of Hamadan with &‘fk‘“':{";(l" snce March 1...7.41Inhes to the limitat'on of labllities of the | were coasting down & steep hill and to Persian darmes, who have De dcleney tor cor. period. i8i4.. 343 inches | Steamship company s upheld. The total | avold & wagon dashed into a telephone arms Agninst the Rus- | ¥ “or cor. pericd, 1918.. .67 lnches | claims are about ¥2,500,000. lwll- | nental journey of over 3,00 miles, at the | | belligerents do not give any hopa of' an early peace. They rather emphasize the | necessity of a ruthless prosecution * of | hostilities, but the recent article in the Zuricher Zeltung outlining possible peace | terms 15 causing widesprend discussion in | the German press with the annexationists arrayed against the anti-annexationists, The compulsion ctisis in Great Britain has now rtached a stage where the chief | concern seems to be with the number of resignations which may be caused by the settlement of the problem. Thus far the only actual resignution known s that | of the home secretary, Sir John Simon, who may yet be persuaded to withdraw it. Bulgars Wi ke Offensive, BBRLIN, Jan 1.—(Via London,)—A | Budapest dispatch to the Tages Zeitung says Premler Badoslavoff of Bulgaria madethe statement at a conference of | leaders of the government party before theassembling of Parliament that mili- tary operations against the British and | French at Saloniki would be inaugurated in a short time. The reckoning, the | premier sald, would be thorough, Turks Drop Bombs on Br CONSTANTINOPLE, Jan. 1. —(Via| Amsterdam and London)—An official statement given out today by the Turkish war office says that on the night of De. cember 30-31 Turkish batteries succe: ‘. 1 fully bombarded enemy positions near | Seddul-Bahr and Tekke Burnu and an | aeroplane dropped bombs on a hostile | camp and on a transport. Other aero-| | Planes dropped bombs on the armed ship | | Swiftsure, a British battieship og 11,50 | | tons alsplacement, formerly the Consti-| tution, bought from Chile in 1903 Montenegro Short of Food. PARIS, Jan. 1.—The Montenesr'n con-| sul general in Paris has received the fol- | lowing officlal statement fr.m Ce ting dated December 30 | *“The provisioning of Montenegro is be- coming absolutely Impossible the situa- tion being more difficult daily, “Austrian submarines salling vessels and st are attacking | jers on our coast | and those on the Albanian coast, “Yesterday (.sednesduy), a Montene- grin Salling vessel laden with food was | {sunk at Dulcigno. Today a steamer | | carrying 2,00 tons of provisions met a | sim'lar fate off San Glovanni Di Medua.” | Four Buildings at 'Los Angeles Blown Up | LOS A» 1A terrifi explosion occurring in the midst of the | noise of the new year celebration carly |today blew up four buildings at East Ninth street and Ellwood avenue, in the forelgn quarter of the city. Joseph Ros- | ini and his wife, who lived in the rear of the structures, were missing today. | The police, however, could find no bodies {in the debris. Rossini is sald to have regeived a number of theratening letteds The ecently. construetie shops. d were occupled by small Confers Red Cross Medal, BERLIN (Via Wireless to Sayville) Jan. L—Emperor Willlam has conferred the Red Cross medal of the first cluss on Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria for specl PAGES who was on his way to take office s American consul at Aden, Arabia, | the Persia submarine which has not been established, it is gen- | AMERICAN OFFICIAL ON BOARD erally have boen an Austrian, since the Ger- | Barly Reports Indicate that Many man | Mediterranean. bufldings were all of light | With Americans 'j i on the British admiralty's | eport, says that nearly all on board | he Persin perished Robert McNeely of Monroe, N Cu and Charles Grant of Boston were on | | Although the nationality the | wank the of Persla assumed in Washington to ambassador Count von Bern- storff, declared recently that no Ger- | man or Turkish submarines were op- It 1s | TENSION WITH AUSTRIA AGAIN erating the Mediterranean. felt at Washington that the incident | threatens new complications between this country and Austria. ish steamer Abelia of, 3,650 tons has | been sunk probably in the eastern | RUSSIANS IN BAST GALICIA FLANKED German War Office Reports Re- pulse of Important Offensive Move of Czar's Troops. MILLION AND HALF ENGAGED BERLIN (Via London), Jan. 1.— Russlan forces which have been con- ducting an important offensive move- ment in Hastern Galicla hae been flanked and repulsed, the war office | announced today. M on and Half Engaged. Large forces of Germans and Austrians have ben brought up for the battle now in progress in Eastern Gallcla. A Reuter dispatch form Petrograd says: “A_great battle, or series of linked battles, ia proceeding on the southwestarn front.. The .Austro-German armies under Teld Marshal von Mackensen and Gen- eral Pflanger, who are engaged from the Pripét river to the Roumanian frontier, are estimated at 1,600,000 men. COPY SUB-SEA TAKES HELVY TOLL FOR NEW YEAR'S BRITISH LINER PERSIA IS SUNK The Brit- | liner Persia was sunk Thursday and | ber 18, and Marsellles, December 2, carry- | be published as soon as possivle. FIVE CENTS. BY SUBMARINE Passenger Ship on Way from Lon- don to Bombay is Torpedoed as It Approaches Alexandria. Passengers and Members of Crew Are Killed. Jan. 1.—The British LONDON, most of the passengers and crew were lost. The vessel was approach- ing Alexandria when it was hit by a torpedo. Robert McNeely. American consul at Aden, was a passenger on the Persla. A Lloyd's dispatch says that most of the passengers and men of the Persia were lost. Four boats got clear before the Persia sank. The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship company stated officially this aftarnoon that the Persia had left London, Decem- ing British malls bound for Bombay and that it was sunk off the island of Crete. Only four boats got away from the ship. Theee boats were picked up by & steamer bound for Alexandria and the survivors were expected there this morning. Loss of Life Heavy. The names of the passengers saved have not yet been received. They will The company's statement says it is feared that the loss of life among the pas- sengers and crew will be heavy. Three Americans on Board. Mr. McNeely safled from Now Yorl for England on November 27, on the Hol- land-America liner Ryndam. - A fellow passenger was Robert P. Skinner, Ameri- can consul ‘general at Lonmdon. . Mr McNeely was on his way to take his first consular post. Mr. Skinner advised him to sail for the east by the Dutch “'Only fragmentary news of the Ing has been recefved, but it 1p & stated authoritatively that the Austro-German forces have made progress nowhere: that the Russians have retired nowhere and that such changes as have oobclirred on this. front have been to the advantage of the Russians.” Russinn Offfcinl Sta PETROGRAD, Dec. 81.—(Via London.)— ‘The Russian war office tonight gave out the following statement concerning the progress of hostility: On the western (Russian) front, south- cast of Zulay, during the night we threw hand grenades into the enemy trenches. Tihe attacking troops returned safely without loss. On the front in the Dvinsk reglon there were skirmishes in the sector of the Poneviezh rallway. In the Pripet reglon the situation is unchanged. South of Pripet there has been, desperate en gagements in son places. “On the Casuasian front attempts by the Turks to cross the river Arkhava south of Khopa, were stopped easily. Our fire stopped Turks from constructing for- tification works in the region of Ardost. “In Persia, in the region east of.Ouch~ nore, south of Urmla, there have been engagements with Kurds supported by Turkish infantry. In the region of the village of Hamadan, we exchanged rifle fire with Persian gendarmes who have taken sides with our enemles.” Earthquake Shocks Last Three Hours WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 —A very severs occurred in an undeterinated location today. Sels- mogrdphs of the Georgetown university observatory began recording the tremor at 545 a. m, shocks Increased in in- tensity and between 9:2% and 9:45 o’clock they were violent. Father Francis A, Tondorf, the selsmographical kept Gonstant watch over the instruments and it was not until 11:33 a. m. that the vibrations stopped. The vibrations were | principally north and south. He conserva- tively estimated the distance of the cen- | ter of the disturbance at 3,000 miles from ‘ashington. He thought it probable that the shocks might have occurred in Cen- tral America where there have been a number of disturbances within the last fow weeks Three Persons Die In Head-on Collision LAPOXTE, Ind., Jan, 1.—Three persons are dead and half a dozen badly injured as the resvlt of a head on collision today & passenger and frieght car on ry and Interurban raliway, at Brookh Crossing, elght miles west of | here. The dead wiL WICKERSHAM, 21, LaPorte, | Ind., mol n - passer car; MRS REED, Westville, Ind Ind The injured were brought to the city and taken to a hospital. A heavy fog is blamed for the collision. Tacoma Shaken by | TACOMA, Wash., Jan «<hocks rocked the eity at 4:25 p. m. today. The shocks felt mor arthquake shocks, but the Dupont pow- der works and the Ruston smelter near merit in attending wounded and sick soldiers. he city, the only likely places for heavy cxplosions, reported no accidents there. director, | line, but the young man already had en- two other e - sengers op the Persia it teft don; Charles H, Grant was on bis way to Hombay. Bdward Rose, a school boy, was on the way from Denver to Gibraltar. Rose probably landed at Gibraltar and was not on bodrd the boat at the time it wad sunk. Sixty-one first class and elghty-thres second cabin pussengers, including elght ehijdren, boarded the steamship Persia at London, according to information ob- tained at the Peninsular and Orfental line. At Marsellles thirty-five of the first class and thirty-two of the second cabin boarded the boat. The company estimated’that after de- ducting the number of passengers leay- ing the ship at its various ports of eall about 160 passengers were aboard when the vessel was sunk. Reopens Subsea Controversy. WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.—Destruction of the British liner Persia with possible loss of American lives, throw relations be- tween the United States and the Teu- tonic powers into & new danger. Coming almost at the hour whem a satisfactory adjustment of the delicate situation was at hand by Austria's aiplo- mats of the cardinal points of the Amer- fcan demands in the Ancona case this w element threatens to complicate af- fairs with Austria as thoroughly as the destruction of the Arablo following eo. closely the Lusitania exchanges, brought on a renewed crisls with Germany, From such incomplete information as was at hand today the two situations are regarded as almost parallel. It was generally presumed in official circles that was the case in the crisia with Ger- many, the Austrian admiralty and the Vienpa foreign ofice are working at cross purposes. Admiralty Running Amuek? It was regarded as a strong possibility that while the foreign office is ready to accede to the contentions of the United States the admiralty bent on the success of its submarine policy, has not yet been brought into line. There is, however, the added possibil- ity that the submarine which sunk the | | (Continued on Page Two, Column Twe,) | » Week Beginning Jag, 3, = Free Movie Coupon Tnis Bee Coupon entitles ST UNIDENTIFIED MAN from Hammond, | Two Violent Shocks 1L—Two violent like explosions than pixht when sccom- panied by oue beld admission. HIPP 0 DR OME