The evening world. Newspaper, November 2, 1914, Page 1

a. PRIOE ONE CENT. ROCKEFELLER AMONG THEM, Former Head Not Indicted, but Present and Ex-Directors Are Accused. Criminal indictments under the Sherman act were found to-day in the United States District Court agaigst twenty-one directors, former directors OF officials of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The list, beginning with William Rockefeller, makes up the wealthiest collection of men ever haled before a criminal court in this country. fhe proceeding was initlated by’ President Wilson when he suggested te the Attorney-General, tm conse- quence of an appeal for the Federal Government to take a hand in the New Haven scandal, that it would be well to have an investigation under the criminal phase of the Gatietruse| law. ‘The directors and former directors named in the indictments are William Rookefoller, George F. Baker, George STATUE; CUT HIM ert W. Taft, Jamea 8. Elton, James| ‘aoadtewin of of Magnate’s Na- F. Hemingway, Lewis Cans Ledyard, | Charles M. Pratt, A. Heaton mae tive Town Resent His Alleged son, Frederick F. Brewater, Henry K. McHarg, Edward D. Robbins, Alexan-| = Pro-German Attitude. der Cochrane, Jobn L. Billard, Thomas’ De Witt Cuyler, Theodore N. Vail, | E4ward Milligsn and Francis T, Max-/ IONDON, Nov. 2.—A despatch to well. js newa agency from Dunfermline, The law provides a maximum pen- ” alty of one year in prison and a $5,000 | Scotland, says that local sentiment {against Andrew Carnegie because of his alleged pro-German attitude is eo strong that the statue of Mr, Carnegie, which was erected by the fine. BENCH WARRANTS ASKED AT ONCE AND GRANTED. Assistant Attorney-General Frank M, Swacker, R, L. Betts and James W. Osborne, special Assistant Attor- | Citizens of bis native town last June, ney-General, were in court when the | was polted by a crowd, blanket indictment was handed up to} Caruegie films, which have been Judge Foster of Loulsli exhibited at moving picture houses, aitting in the United have been withdrawn, the correspon- teiet Coyrt. Mr. Swacker asked that | dent anys. baad ane Fone smenind” | BALANCE OF TRADE NOW IN OUR FAVOR George F. Baker, Lewis Cass Led- yard and Charles M. Pratt appeared Excess of $33,622,370 of Export Over Imports From Oct. 5 before Judge Foster at the opening of the afternoon session of court. With them were John G. Milburn and Eéward L. Bayless as counsel for Pratt end Baker and John D. Lind- my for Ledyerd. Pleas of not gullty with leave to to 31 Reported, joke wei - earee Judes Poster eet bail at $6,000| ‘The United States starts November with the balance of foreign trade in ite favor, according to the Treasury Department, which has given out tho following figures. Total importa from Oct. 6 to Oct. 31 at principal ports of the country were $106,861,261 and exports §139,963,. each. “Is it necessary?" said the vener- able Mr. Baker to Mr. Milburn. “A man doesn't like to say to people that he ‘le out on ball.” 431, an exceas of 622,870 in exports the amount would be a great burden | us“ tncrss of 8% Ce on the defendants. Even the million- For the week ending Oct. 28, 112,052 aires laughed. | bales of cotton wer exported. There was a delay of an hour lt Exports of cotton to-day the fact that two bankrupt ea! siders, charged with criminal con- | splracy to defraud the creditors were ahead of them were 47,408 bales, an increase of 26,003 .over those a week ago. plea | (ITALY SURE TO FIGHT, LLOYDS BELIEVES, AND RAISES PREMIUM HIGH, Judge Foster said he thought ball would make the proceeding more rog- ular and added dryly he did not think making out the ball bonds, due to the unfamillarity of the lawyers with the offices in the Federal Building and Representatiy of the other de- fendante calls rrange for thelr! so nox Nov ee ens arralgomoens i believe: that Ituly Ia certain to partici- Somebody > while 1M» ¥ he was walMng i! be | abouts of Will * §No," he sald of my fellow prisoner Attorney Milbur @entinued on Highth Page) , pate in the general European war, This was evidenced to-day when thoy ced that their premium for in- against Itallan participation he wheres kefeller, not the keeper | to| per cent : | —_— ~~ % referring eenade Lar . MELLEN GIVEN IMMUNITY oss Blamed for Share in Plot of Which |To BOMBARD CARNEGIE in the war before Noy, 30 1s 60 guineas | NEW YORK, “MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, ONEVE OF VOTING, FEAR NEW NEW BAL Doubtful Elements in To- Morrow’s Election. INSTRUCT VOTERS. “Schools” of Ballot Marking May Partly Offset Loss of Votes. CANDIDATES HOPEFUL; MANAGERS GLEBFUL; Republican State Chairman Tan- ner—Whitman by Democratic State Chairman Os- borne—Glynn a eure winner—no figures. Dietriet Attorney Whitman —1 am confident of election by a large plural ty Gov. Glynn—! am going to win; 1 don’t eee how | can lose. Chief Murphy of Tammany —1 will tell you to-morrow night. ‘Tammany is puzsied over the eleo- tion, While the leaders assert gen- eral conditions indicate the certain election of Gov. Glynn and a Demo- cratic ticket, yet there are so many) confusing elements entering into the | balloting that even “Chief” Murphy | is in doubt. “I have nothing to say,” ho replied to-day to @ question as to his opinion. “I say that because I mean it. I really haven't anything to say. Come around to-morrow night and then I will hi a statement. But to-day there jothing to be said.” ‘This reticence on the eve of elec- tion was not meant by Mr. Murphy to indicate probable defeat, but rath- er it was a confession of doubt about the vote, The customary tabulations of Tammany, based on careful reports of captains und district leaders, have not been compiled this year at the Hall, Many leaders confessed them- selves so much at sea that they could cross-examination ‘on their SULZER VOTE MEANS LO8S TO WHITMAN, SAY DEMOCRATS, Of the uncertain factors entering into Tammany’s calculations this the most important in Mr. Mur- opinion ts the new ballot, which will cause much confusion and many errors in voting. Senator Christie Sullivan at the Hull to-day estimated there would be 150,000 faulty ballots caat in the Stat». Second among the uncertain factors is the size of the Sulzer vote. Secro- tary Thomas Smith of Tammany sald Hulzer would poll 126,000 votes, and he was sustained in this estimate by several leaders, who thought the Prohibition-American party candidate wouldget more than 100,000, On the Republican side, Abe Gruber, the shrewdest of re-election fi ‘ors, gave Sulzer “over 100,000 vot In this Sulzer vi mmany pro- fonsen to see help for Glynn. have many careful polls on MURPHY—NOT A WINK ‘this, suid Secretary Smith, “and we find that a large majority of those} who Intend voting for Sulzer would | not have voted for Glynn anywa It is our belief tiat most of the ar vote will prove a loss to Whitman ratner than to Glynn, Ir Whit. man is the heaviest lose trance of Sulzer into the race,” Extraoidinary efforts will be made} to-morrow by Tammany to instruct (Continued op Fourth Page.) Five Leading Figures in List of New Haven bie Od LE DMARD KARLSRUHE | CAPTURES ANOTHER BRITISH LINER OFF COAST OF BRAZIL. The German cruiser Karlsruhe has added another British prize to her lat, captured the Rritish steam ek of the Lamport & Holt Li rding to the report sent by Cadogan to the offices of the line to-day, The passengers and crew Dyck are now at Para, Brazil, well and It in unharmed. passengers ashore, steamed away the prize. The Va supply of provisions. —————. GERMANS PROTEST TO POPE ON FRENCH a POLICY AT RHEIMS. BERLIN, Nov. 2 (by staten ere to-day: Cathedral of Rh making use of the tower of th church. ‘and saya the French alone willl night in July, 191% At that timo es with terrific losses, kometimes a Clancy was in charge of the prison, having been appointed by Gov and a diy, but wiihout any- SAILING TO-DAY. BaTiSg Pe ee eet es Clancy ridiculed the idea that Sul- | Were 6nk r vide, ean But whe relative of the «sumed that, after , the Karlsruhe 1, after getting yek carried a big ~~, treless to Say- t was given ann-Hollweg, the Im- has called the atten- n to the fact that the Directors Indicted To-Day for Monopoly Plot GRAND RY HEARS NEW EVDENGE I SINGING SCANDAL Witness Says Sullivan Roamed Brooklyn at Will When Clancy Was Warden. The automobile in which Warden McCormick of Sing Sing prison rode with David A. Sullivan, the convict bank wreckor, made a hole through which District-Attorney Cropsey of Brooklyn hopes to pene- trate into the inside history of politi- cal manipulations of the big penal {natitution at Ossining. Stephen C. | Baldwin's investigation, chich re- ulted in the deposition of McCormick and the Kinga County Grand Jury investigation have only scratched the surface, District-Attorney has 2, 2 OOD ALLIES, 1,750 Q00GERNAN pt. here Van Croprey ia en- David A. Sullivan, almost from thi time he was sent to prison in Feb-| ruary, 1913, has been about as con. | fined and restricted as a joy rider in| Central Park. There have come to, his office numerous stories which, if true, indicate that Sullivan visited Brooklyn and Manhattan and even went outaide the jurisdiction of the State of New York not only during McCormick's time but previous to hia period in offic James J. Clancy, McCormick's pre- deceasor as Warden of Sing Sing, visited Mr. Cropsey in Brooklyn last night to discuss a positive statement that David A. Sullivan, undor sen- |tence of from two to four years tn ajprison, was seen in Brooklyn on a with the Great Forces in France and Belgium. PARIB, Oct, 21 (Correspondence of the Associated Press),—Precise in- formation upon the numbers of men engaged in particular actions on any never known group of Joffre, the French Comma@nder-in- Chief, outside of #& small bout m the all the front information coming (Continued on Fourth oft is mo engaged in the ACCURATE, ELECTION RETURNS Morning World, Nov. 4th] GET THE news F FIRST, Ts THE WORLD n tleld © neral accuracy is Competent pe ata French War ¢ stim Germans have along 0) sbtainable COMPLETE in Belgium, in BP and Switz hut, have he fehtine | " STEAMSHIPS'D DUE TO-DAY. IN THE . Potsdam, Rotterdam Minnetonka, London fonnina, Patras .. Grayson, San Juan.. Kristianiafjerd, Bergen . ON BATTLE LINE gaged In investigating a report that Report fiom Fob Paris Estimates part of the %0U-mile battle Hne ta who surround Gen. This is the unsatisfactory thing One hears of vast the war, something TWO TURKISH WARSHIPS SUNK; VIZIER APOLOGIZES TO ALLIE INDICT 21 NEW HAVEN MEN, MURPH IS SUENT \Berlin Reports That French Were 1 | | ~ [entered the Gulf of Techechme, off the coast of Asia Miner, | this morning. part of the Germans, who are making a most determined resistance, especially between Dixmude and the Lys, the allies are continuing their enveloping movement and are. driving the enemy before them. FURIOUS ASSAULTS BY GERMANS AT ARKAS ALLIES EXTEND LINES The Grand Vizier of Turkey has apologized — for recent events in the Black Sea. gunboat Dubakrelss and the Turkish armed steamer Kine : allada have been sunk in the Gulf of Techechme. British Mediterranean fleet, although reports received here. from Turkish sources say that the Turkish commanders blew . up their ships in order to prevent capture by the British. this fact. continuing attacks of a most violent character but that they had failed to check the allied columns. the German right wing been able to check the steady of the allies. This is at the village of Messines, which been taken by the Germans in a series of desperate charges heavily supported by artillery. the suburbs of Arras and against Lihons and Le Quesnotesiis Santerre. The fighting was sanguine and long drawn out; but the Germans were finally driven back, leaving thousands dead behind them. having moved toward Tracy-le-Val and to the north of the forest of L'Aigle. tack was directed against the troops holding the right bank atimated ut twenty or twenty-fAve| of the river, but the War Office declares that it was repulsed. advances at this point. jseries of night attacks, but the War Office says at no point have they been able to pierce the allied line. 4 to the/through Nieuport and Westende to Middclkerke toward st tho’ Mariakerke, where Che Germans’ main coast line remains, noe st | * French Driven Across the Aisné, BERLIN, Nov, 2 * given out today in oMcial quarters, is as follows; regarded here as highly favorable. The report that WEATHER—Falr to-night and Tuseday; cole FINAL : PRIOE ‘ONE ‘OENT. REPULSED BY ALLIES Driven Across the Aisne River Near Soissons, but Paris War Office Contradicts the Statement. ALONG CHANNEL COAST LONDON, Nov. 2 [Associated Press]— ATHENS, via Rome, Nov. 2 [United Press].—The Turkish’ One report says that they were sunk by the guns of the The combined British-French flect is reported to have PARIS, Nov. 2 (United Press].—Despite all efforts on | The official communique this afternoon emphasized © It stated that the Germans in the north were At only one point along the entire northern front brent The Germans, reinforced, made a supreme effort The allies are making headway in the region of the Aisne, Between this forest and Soissons, before Vailly, an ate This is a contradiction of the German report of material The Germans have indulged n a The allies have extended their lines along the coast OFFICIAL GERMAN REPORT. " Declares War Office at Berlin. (by wireless telegraphy to Sayville),—Informatiog : “J “The progress of the fighting on tae front in the north of France‘ i yy