The evening world. Newspaper, November 12, 1914, Page 2

5 @f eerious dissension between Gen. Clare that the Austrian troopa have a Ps tere ceaaaed * Circumstantial Reports That arsadanes of Yoret, th the region of Zonnebeke ant to the east of Armen- eres. “There hes been wo change in the positions held by the British army. which repulsed the attacks of the enemy and particularly an offensive Govement undertaken by a detachment of the Prussian Guard. “Trem tiie canal of Le Basses as far se p to the River Oise there ‘have been minor engagements. “Ip the region of the River Alsne, in the neighborhood of Vailly, we! ? setained our positions agsinst « counter-attack and woe ntrengthened our red by us. positions in the territory previously cong “Ie the region of Craonne and on the Heurtebise Farm our artillery | succeeded in reducing to silence the cannon of the enemy. Several of their | pleces were even destroyed. We also made some progress in the vicinity of Berry-au-Bac. “In the Argonne, in the Woevre district, in Lorraine and in the verge | _ Be respective positions show no chan, Ypres, which was set on fire early in the week by chell fire, was re- ported still in Games to-day. The allied forces continue to hold the town. Weveral non-combatants, including three children, ai been killed by German shells. Cruiser Goeben, Hit by Shell Near Waterline, Badly Damaged PETROGRAD, Russia, Nov. 12 (Associated Press).—A despatch from Constantinople cays that the Turkish cruiser Goeben penetrated by « ehell at her waterline during the recent bombardment of the Dardanellcs by the allied Anglo-French fleet. The damage inflicted ts described as ‘The Gooden and the Breslau, formerly German crulsers, were taken ‘ever by Turkey after the outbreak of the war. WAR SUMMARY Paris reports continuous Aghting from the River Lys to the coast, with Giternating edvances and retirements. ‘The Russian pursuit along the Silesian frontier has slackened. The G mans are making efforts to further strengthen their present line of fortresss, ‘and the marvellous syatem of strategic railroads extending along the line of fortresses between Graudens, Thorn, Posen and Cracow will enable them to bring up reinforcements. The rumor atill continues that the German Crown Prince was in com: mond of the German centre which gave way before the Russian assault @utside of Warsaw, and he is being blamed for a rout, A deopateh from Petrograd declares that the dissensions between Gen, oa Hindenburg, commander of the German forces in East Prussia, and Gen. Dank!, the Austrian commander, are eo acute that Austrian offic are refusing longer to co-operate with the German staff. Vienns officially admits the withdrawal of the Austrians from Westera Galiciadnd the complete investment by the Russians of the Prsemys! fort- ees, The wave of optimiom which has been eweeping England was checked today by news of the ecoupation of Dixmude by German forces and th Fenewed indications of the peril in the destruction by a German submarine , Of the torpedo gunboat Niger. Armentleres, which bas been & constant bone of contention, being Sret Eilimaiia ts dice aks, tw Oweetsam ht te eccupation by either side. The Germans are on the hills on one side of the town and the allies are attacking it unceasingly from the other, "RUSTRNS BREAK WITH GERMANS, PETROGRAD SAYS “Our troops have “approaches the eastern outleta of the Masour Lakes {n Kast Prussia,” the statement Clares, “Fighting in the Go! ap, pat ng Goldau districts has been jucceast The energeti ances: oe Ny continues” Mpa RLIN (via London), Nov. 13 (As. sociated = Press).~The Fr, kturter yeti) has received the espatch feat of the Musslase toar"t! pernowits, tal of the Au: ian, Province of jowina: Gen. Dankl Has Refused to Obey Kaiser's General Staff. PETROGRAD, Nov. 13 (United it wi we ‘Prees.)—Reperts are reaching here 7h rived anil roy mort tance decided to fell back upon their bane, which seemed free. How. er they were then taken under fi a ian ‘artillery, which cause “8 an oases among the Russian de- tacbments, The battlefield was cov- ered with corpens. “The Russians were beat terday in Kast Gallo! in an action betwoen x Jablonow. —_———_—_. ACQUITTED OF NEGLECT IN LETTING TWO GERMAN CRUISERS ESCAPE BRITISH, WEYMOUTH, England, va London, Nov. 13 (Associated 4 Daski, commanding the Austrian @ymy, end the German generals. The Austrian commander, it ts deciarsd, Bae refused to co-operate further with the German General Staff. Officers who have been captured de- ‘with contempt by the Germans. Feel- tag between German and Austrian of- Beers who were captured ts a0 bitter, 8 W oai4, that the Russians keep them and sin Archi in command r m ficet, wns previously the M exculpated from similar ¢ th till, belo ° ‘While they A+ ey to he Ger. Since 1823 we have made our Whiskey for the man who drinks wisely. Our best customer—always—is the man yee uses good things moderately. So, for his protection we invented the mand efillable coe ieet he? may be sure of £aiting Real By-rmild ond reported to have | BRITISH WARSHIP SUNK OFF DEAL BY SUBMARINE § German Craft Creeps Under) 3 Mines Intended to Protect London. ALL THE CREW SAVED. ~ Sunken Boat Picked Out From Fleet of Hundred Ly- _ ing Off Deal, |@ LONDON, Nov. 12.~In approaching within @ mile of the British coast off Deal and sinking the gunboat Niger the German mbmarine which accom- plished the foat panead directly through the mine field recently laid for the protection of London and the Straita of Dover. It wan realization of this which to-day aroused the Britioh Admiralty, as it was again forced to consider meane of moating the German submarine menace. The sinking of the Niger has caused consternation along the coast. An explosion on the gunboat and great volumes of smoke first gave warning of the disasi When the amoke cleared the Niger was observed to be settling down forward. The Deal and Kingsdown lifeboats, as well as boata from other parts of the beach, were launched in an effort to save the sailors. Fortunately the North Deal gally Hope, commanded by Capt. John Budd, lay at anchor near the spot. When the boatmen realized that the Nii had been hit by « submarine or mine, to use thelr own expression, they rowed like the very devil. The Niger was bullt in 1893. She had a displacement of #10 tons and was 30 feet long. Her armame..t consisted of two 47 inch guns, four ‘-pounders, one machine gun and three 18-inch torpedo tubes. Her epeed was 19.3 knots. All the officers and seventy-seven of the crew were saved. Four méa were injured. It is thought that there was no lose of life. Commander Muir say: oaw the torpedo which sank his vessel. It otruck the ship just aft of the fore- mast. One of the crew said he saw the long gray body of a submarine gome to the surface, but it disap- in a fow moments. About one hundred ships were an- chored off Deal at the time the war- ship was t oat A erent de: 4 ot he nt is cing med all warship fying t the Dutch fue had been ving in close prox- Imity to the Niger for two da: only put to gea in the morning. In view of the disaster local mariners doubt whether oe vease) was Dutch, or was only the flag of that country. They think it probable that thia veasol was covering the move- ments of the submarin DAVID SULLIVAN, CONVICT BANKER, COLLAPSES IN JAIL Taken from His Cell to Hos- pital by Order of the Acting Warden, OBSINING, N. Y., Nov, 12.--David A. Sullivan, convict banker, whose automobile rides about Westchester County resulted in the dismissal of Warden McCormick of Sing Sing, has suffered a complete nervour callapse, The former President of the Union Bank of Brooklyn has been removed to the prinon hospital, according to the acting warden of Sing Sing, Misa Burkhardt, former Secretary J A. Sullivan was for the third ty Grand Jury in Brooklyn to- After an hour and a quarter she! came out of the jury emiling and seemingly satiafied with her ex- perience. 1 was acknowledged about court house that District-Attorney Cropeey has not gained much tnfor- mation from her yet. William Wataon, secretary of War-| nN McCormick of Bing Sin, excused until to | the ieee roilen two years amu, ascot ord er witnens before the Kings Couns | the | mined for a few minutes and then Norrow to produce How the Blowing Up of the Niger Gave a Shock to a Dear Old Lady Ghia mee TOOedereteerereare | tees bebe eee eee o o .3 “4 * & é + Ae 2 @| $| 3 * o * i 3 » * 3 + | > $ > $ t 4 oeesee ret eee The sleepy old lady Great Britain Went steadily on with her knittin’, Till a mine near her feet Blew up midst her fleet, | ; } j i : 'ors Fh | = The Niger in particles splittin’. SERVIANS WIPE QUT AN AUSTRIAN FORCE ve ae which "was sunk by the Ger- also took a number of quickfirers. ‘The troops of the Vardar region par- this taht: distinguished themselves in s ————s PASSENGERS OF SUNKEN VAN DYCK COMING HERE ON FOUR STEAMERS. of the move- Report 1,000 Killed and 2,000 Captured 30 Miles From Belgrade. The pas- vot the Van Dyck were Bye Vessel to which they Karlsruhe. ram states that twenty of yck's company are bound for w York on the Booth liner Gre which sailed from Pera. én Nov. fs due here next Wednesday tie 0 Paulo, an fi Siich"eaiied from Para on Neve a, and She rest are ge the Byron it line, leavin Sha t of. the Lam- to-day, fd the Stephen of the ee eave GERMANS HELP RELIEF WORK IN BELGIUM, SAYS AMERICAN WORKER. NISH, Servia (via London), Nov. 12 {Associated = Prem The six bat- tallons of Austrian Infantry, with quickfiring guns, which crossed the Danube near Szderovu undcr cover of artillery fire on Nov. 10, have been annihilated by a Serviar counter at- tack, according to official informa- tion given out In Nish to-day, iv. “In the fighting around Shabats,” the report s, “the Servian regi- LONDO;! Nov. 3 (Asaociated ments, with extraordinary bravery Yress).—Jarvie EB. Bell of New York, repulsed the Austrians repeatedly, in- flicting considerable losses. " “On Tuesday at 3 o'clock A. M.] from Austrian battalions comprising about 6,000 men crossed the Danube near Ssderovo (about thirty miles south- the fir Jean Com | ir Relief Hum sine n says that instead of hamp- | Sting the efforts to relieve the starving | population, the German authorities are foing their: utmost to assist the com- mission tn its work Tho pout. “TEE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, | NOVEMBER “1a, 1914. TWO ORDERED OUT OF ROOM AT HEARING. UPON CIVIL SERVICE | Ac to Witnesses—$3,500 Ex- cused of Signalling Answers | perts Under Fire. The hearing of the up-State Civil Service Commission Investigating the local commission almost broke up in disorder this afternoon when Iresi- dent Jacob Neu sprang to his feet and ordered John ©. Wolfe, Superin- tendent of the Municipal Building, and another official from the room Wolfe, who had just left the stand, was accused of prompting Harry D. Appleby, assistant engi- neer of the Public Works Depart- ment, who was tn the witness chair Twice before ejecting Wolfe, t ' 0 put by Special Deputy Attorney-Gen- eral Frank Mops to the witness. His Patience exhausted, President Neu Jumped to his feet. “You get out of this room,” he shouted to Wolfe," gnd you,” he added, “pointing to another in the group. “I have been watching you.” The rest of the group lapsed into al-|t lence and the examination of Apple- | 4 by was resumed, Appleby and Wolfe, both of whom! were brought over from the Public]! Service Commission and given jobs in the Borough President's office at sala- rles of $3,590 at, the instance of Chief Consulting Engincer Ernest I’. ¢ rich, were not required to take a civil service examination, Mr. Moss brought t n “What engineering experience have you had?” Moss asked, “Oh, in the sev years T have been in the department I've looked after the traffic reports and made maps showing the extent of subway traffic,” was the response. “Then most of your engineering ex- perience has been in keeping records and filing reports,” rejoined Mr, Moss. “Did you have experience in filing be- fore taking your present offic Ne “TL certainly do, U.S. AMBASSADOR FINDS GERMAN PRISONERS WELL TREATED IN FRANCE. PARIS, Nov. 12.—The American Am- bassador, Myron T. Herrick, has ree turned from a visit to Southern France where he visited the concentration where German prisoners are ities where Auatrian and Ger- interned. He found satisfactory und is making jetailed report to the State Depart- nt at Washington. pu seolied Appleby. jects are t ‘2 Lawyer Colt Su for Divorce, BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Nov. 12. Elizabeth B. Colt, whose summer home ts at Ridgefield, Conn., hag brought suit for divorce against Harris D. Colt, a lawyer with offices at No. street and lives at No. 516 Park avenue, N.Y. Mrs. Colt claims he is worth $109,000, She wants alimony and cus- tody of their child, Harris Jr. is the charge. ( east of Melgrade) under cover of the n-Dutch border now te fire of monitors and artillery, The| Practically’ closed to passenger trams. bat lasted until 6 P, | sulted in a check to the en |3,000 Austrians were killed, “Nin Belyiun the shipment of teodat ute | taken prisoners, many wore drowned| consigned to the American Minister and tho others fled on the monitors or| Brard Whitlock, and in care of the com. 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