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ramen Lage engine \ PRICE ONE OENT. Copyright, 191. ‘The Pree v id 8s, York Wertd). Publishing PROTEST Ray Lee rY 9 Am, Tf, « TW RKEY _ BRISK DRIVE GERMANS O00 YARDS AFTER BEING SHELLED FROM TRENCHES es Third Division of English Army At- tacked First by Artillery and Then by Infantry — Fleet Destroys Train Filled With Germans. LONDON, Nov. 18 (A8sociated Press).—The official Information Bu- Teau to-day gave out a statement as follows: “Our Third Division, near Arras, was subjected yesterday to 7 @ heavy attack, first from artillery and then from infantry, the brunt of bo@@ falling upon two battalions of the division. These were shelled out of their trenches, but they recovered after a brillant counter-attack which drove the enemy back in disorder for some 500 yards. ® F “During the day an attack was made also on a brigade of the Second Division. In this the enemy were repulsed with heavy toss.” / LONBON, Nov. 18 (United Press).—Terrible toll was taken by the guns of a portion of the allied fleet off Belgium when a German troop train, rushing along the coast with reinforcements, was struck by shells, ‘The train was wrecked, set on fire and completely déstroyed. Reports of the work of the fleet, which has again been able to gut into action with the lifting of fogs, reached here to-day in despatches froin Belgium. Monday they were able to resume their bombardment of the coast. A Rotterdam despatch to the Daily Mail says: “fhe British ficet received information Monday which led it to carry out @ vigorous bombardment of Knocke and Zeebrugge, on the Belgian Coast. The Solvay Company's works on the Bruges Ship Canal, which are being used as a base for German militafy trains, was wrecked. Much Gamage was done to the German stores and supplies.” German troops on the linc from tho coast to below Dixmude are! Baking frantic efforts to repair the bombproof shelters of their trenches before the allied lincs. OFFICIAL FRENCH REPORT Heavy Bombardment Along Line From North Sea to River Lys PARIS, Nov. 18.—[Associated Press.}--The Freuch official statement given out in Paris this afternoon says: “The day of yesterday, Nov. 17, passed much as did the day before. ‘There were numerous artillery exchanges and some Isolated attacks om the part of the enemy's infantry, all of which were repulsed. “From the North Sea to tho Lys the front was subjected to a fairly active bombardment, particularly at Nieuport and to the east and to the south of Ypres. “Near Bixschoote the Zouaves, charging with the bayonet, brilliantly took possession of a forest which had been disputed between the enemy and ourselves for thrvo days. “To the south of Ypres an offcusive movement on the part of the enemy's infantry was repulsed by our troops. The English army matn- tained its front. “From Arras to the Oise there {s nothing new to report. “In the region of Craonne our artillery on several occasions secured the advantage over the batteries of the enemy. “The bombardment of Rheims has continued. From Jthelins to the ‘Argonne there is nothing new to report. In the region of St. Mihicl, in spite of counter-attacks by the Germans, we have retained tn our posses- sion the western part of the village of Chauvoncourt. “In Alsace, the landwehr battalions sent into the region of Sainte Mariec-aux-Mines have had to be taken out for the reason that they lost oue-half of their effective strength.” OFFICIAL GERMAN REPORT Sorties South of Verdun Repulsed, Says the War Office at. Berlin BERLIN (via London), Nov. 18 (Associated Press)—An official com- munication issued to-day by the German General Headquarters says; “Fighting in West Flanders continues and the situation on the whole remains unchanged. ” ue WEATHER—Fair to-night and Thursdays , FINA EDITION BARREL VICTIM = |LAKE Will FIGHT SLAIN IN REVENGE | HIS WIFE'S ACTION BY GANG FEUDISTS Sister Reveals Luigi Macafuso| Rich New Yorker Prepares De- Was Condemned to Death fense Against Charge of Last Summer. Infidelity. C HELPS POLICE SEARCH.|WOMAN IN THE CASE. Slaying Believed to Be Sequel] Romance That Began in Paris Shatiered by Act in Up- State Hotel. to Robbery of Kenmare Street Gang. | Luigi Macaluso, the latest “barrel The romantic marriage of Honry murder” victim, a young tatlor, of | Stecrs Lake, millionaire automobile No, #41 East Fourteenth tre {man and member of the New York street, Man-| athletic, Lotos and Jekyll Island hattan, was shot as the result of al clubs to Mrs, Marlo Ziegler Lake, beating and robbery perpetrated last! daughter of the proprietor of the Ho- February by “Gold Mine Jimmy‘s"! tel du Jardin in Paris, will, if Mra. gang upon the members of the Ken-! Lake succeeds in the Suprame Court, FOR A DIVORCE: Mare street gang. That 1s the belief of the Italian, detectives of Capt. Carey's Homicide Bureau at Police Headquarters after an all night search among the haunts} of the gangsters and the neighbor- hood in which the crime probably was committed. loulse Macaluso, who shot and killed Giuseppe Marino in a tenement in East Thirteenth Street last August and is now in the Tombs awalting trial for murder, is the sister of Luigi Macaluso, She heard this afternoon | that her brother had been murdered, and sent for Assistant District Attor- ney Breckenridge, the head of the Homicide Bureau, SAYS HE EXPECTED ASSASSIN- ATION. | Lonise told Mr, Breckenridge her | brother was undoubtedly killed by a gang of thieves with which he was associgted, He told her, she sald, last summer that he had been con- demned to death and expected agsis- sination at any time. ‘The girl was able to give Mr. Breckenridge information which may prove of grent assistance to the po- Uce. ‘Thus far search has failed to dis- cover the wagon in which the body of Macaluso wi carried in a keg to Long Island City and dumped tn the street under the Queensboro Bridge, All that Mrs, Meyers, the only person who saw the barret put down, could say was that “It was an ordinary wagon” and that the two men tn it were young and of slight build. She could not see their faces, The polloe are confident that Jealousy or soinc siintiar motive will presently (Continued LINER BALTIC COLLIDES WITH COMAL IN THE BAY White Star Steamer, 400 Aboard, Continues Journey, but Comal Returns to Port. Second Page.) The Mallory Line steamer Comal and the White Star Liner Baltic, both outbound, collided this after- noon tn the Lower Bay, about two miles below the Narrows, near Buoy 18 of Ambrose Channel, The Baltte appeared to be undam- aged and continued on her way to Liverpool, The Comal, which was bound for Galveston, put about and “In the Forest of Argonne our attacks continue successfully. French | gorties to the south of Verdun were repulsed, | .“An attack was made against our forces which had moved forward on the western bank ‘of the River Meuse near St. Mibiel, and although it wae originally successful for the enemy, it broke down completely later on, “Our attack to the southeast of Cirey compelled the French to sur- : gender some of their positions, The Chateau Chatillon was stormed and Qakea by our troops.” started to return to port under her own power. It was assumed her in- juries were slight. The Baltic, one of the largest of liners now using this port, was xched~ uled to sail at noon to-day, but did not get away till 2 o'clock. She had about 400 persons on board, most of | the young men bound fur England! "Phe Comal joa trelgbiess 2 nee | soon be ended. It became known to-day that on November 2, Mrs. Lake filed suit in the Supreme Court against her Hus- band for an absolute divoreo, The papers were fill secretly. As indi- cative that Mr, Lake will fight the it vigorously hin attorney, Bayard I. Peck, to-day filed the husband's answer in which denial is made of the charge of infidelity mado against the rich man. ‘The lone allegation that Mr. Lake visited the Hotel halelgh in Peoks- kill with an unknown woman fs made in the complaint, and Mra, Lake's at- torneys, Elkus, Gleason & Proskauer, declined to gay whether or not the ‘known to Mrs. Luke. © went to Paris In 1898, and most the first night dB his atey at the Hotel du Jardin his romance began, An alarm of fire wns sound- ed in the big hostelry and the guests hurried to the street, Mr. Juke lad reached the bottom of flight «f stairs when he was startled by the screams of ® young woman, who, missing one of the steps in her hi camo tumbling down the stairway. Tee youns man picked up the girl and was carrying her In his arme along the corridor when % man who proved to be Mr. Ziegler, the pro- prietor of the hotel, met him and sured him there was no fire in the hotel, He was much shocked when he learned of bis dauchter's mishap and relieved Mr, Lake of his fair bur- den. He visited Miss Ziegler's family a few days later and their engagement waa announced shortly afterward, It was understood that Mrs. Frederic Baker, Mr, Lake's mother, had other matrimonial plans for her son, but she permitted him to wed. He con- tinued for a short time to attend his studies in Paris and then came to woman we Mr. have a home at s ixth street, Mrs. Lak has taken a prominent part in tho french laren at the Motropolitan Opera House and goes abroad each year, ieniieieitiniaasine SIX-DAY RACE SCORE AT SIXTY-THIRD HOUR. Goullet and Grenda.. Moran and McNamara Fogler and Hill Root and Clark. Egg and Verri.... Lawrence and Magin.. Cameron and Kaiser Lawson and Drobach Ryan and Wohin Walthour and Halst Bedell and Bedell Thomas and Hanley Mitten and Anderson Piercoy and Dupuy.. Kopsky and Hansen. . Lawson leading. Former record 1324 miles no laps made by Perchicot and Breton in 1913, ) ees ghd, oy 2-2 992-929 OG06- 00-00% PCRCCEFS6 TOES OE SOC TIE GAP 44 G09 HHE DOOHO HDDS MRS. MARIE ZIEGLER | LAKE, Re a] $--9GM-PODDDO-S4EDODOHOD IO OD SIX WOUNDED BY ‘MEXICAN BULLETS ON AMERICAN SOIL U. S. Official and Among Those Struck by Shots Fired Over the Line. Trooper NAC 12, Nov, 18-Six persons —three men and three women—were wounded by stray bullets on the American side of the iuternational boundary line to-day during tho ree newed attack on Naco, Sonora, by the forces of Josy Maytorena, ‘The wounded are: Ik. H. Reynolds, U, 8, Customs Inspector, log shat- tered by bullet; N. M. Barnol, fiscal agent for Gen. Benjamtn Hill, com- mander of the PrAnZA rareyson at Naco, wounded in shoulder; a soldier of the Tenth United States Cavalry, hit on the arm; threo Mext- can women, struck while on a street n the American town, One was sert- ously wounded tn the head. Bullets Mying over the border str tho eastbound Gaiden § Limited on tho Rock Island Line as it passed through here. One bullet shattered a Pullman window, show- ering a sleeping passenger with glass Hill reported to Carranaa officials at Agua Pricta to-day that bis losses were one killed and a amall number wounded, Ils hospital surgeon re ported sixteen wounded Hil eave Maytorena’s losses at 200 killed and wounded, Saying the bulk of these casualties were suffered by the Vil- listas in a cavalry charge on his southeastern entren: The as- salt was Pe ot ait Horaiela, stv atral sand Sout a aj nates Woah ¥ A } a Row vat tat baggage sad basvvls Sosa a) 4nd SPY HIDES IN BOX, SEES THE STEAL OSTRICH PLUMES Traps Man Declared Re- sponsible for $600 Robbery. ‘The devil in the ‘belfry never wrought more pate in an old wives’ talo than did Joseph Pfaus in a pack- Ing caso, to-day. The caso lay In the store room of James KE. Johnson & Company's milliners’ supply estab. Hshment, at No, 65 Broadway. Pfaus Jay In that case and what he saw led to the urrost of Michael Sadrianna, a | packer, on a chargo of having been! responsible for tho lareeny of $600! worth of ostrich plumes from, the firm, ® For three weeks the loss of the gea- [thers had worrted the dealers and, watch as they might, they could not | detect the thief, To-day Pfaus, who is a clerk In the establishinent, ad- vined that he be packed In a case, trundlod into the store room and |there be left to see what ho could see, The stratagem was carried out, Pfaus, curled up in the wooden prison. and with his eye to a peekhole, watted. At noon, he gays, he saw Sadrianna come into the room, select a bolt of silk, Wrap iv around Mts walst under lis clothing, thea All his trousers’ legs with vuluable feathers, Satisfied | nin the box | Sadrianna began to | Was paraly caught by waiting for AMER UNDE in command of the armored cruiser Tennessee, wired retary of the Navy Daniels this forenoon that while ing from Vourlah to Smyrna the warship was fired at. 1 The Consul at Smyrna is apprehensive for the Consulate there, Capt. Decker cabled. Ambassador Morgenthau notified the Tennessee to Vourlah and it is now anchored in the harbor at Chios. Whilo awaiting further reports from Ambassador Morgenthas Censul-General Horton, officials here have two theories. One is that tho crufser may have been eending a guard ashore Brotect the Consulate and Amoricans and other foreigners. They qaw this from Capt. Decker’s statement that fears bad been felt for the watety ef the Consulate. port officials, which are very strict. explanation trom Turkey. celved yesterday, was dated Nov, 12, Presumption is that it is mined. tunning on a mine field, facts before us." tives have threatened him. reports | ropean wa: na confessed the th stole ft, say- the plumes to re debt. Detects ‘ Vomilliners at He quarters Who Sadvianna said bow the plumes. ‘They were questioned as | to their knowledge of the vource of | their purchases. pay ed round ted Muck Pauetelas, eure — 6 “Better than eves" say voanel Vb zone.” Chios, at which port the cruiser Tennessee has arrived, is the capital of tho island of the same name, located about four miles off the coast of Asia Minor and near the Gulf of Smyras. The iuland formerly bajonged to Turkey, but as @ result of the Balas: War was turned over to Greece + A great portion of the populay on of 60,000 are Greckm PRICE ONE CENT. MUST EXPLAIN WHY SHE FIRE ON THE U, S. CRUISER TENNESSEE Paris Belle Who Asks Divorce From Rich New York Clubman 0004 CAN WARSHP. R FIRE OF FORTS li HARBOR AT SMYRN nessee, Reports the Incident t Washington and Says Unit States Consulate Is in Peril. . $| WARSHIP SAILS AWAY ON OUR ENVOY’S ORDE! > WASHINGTON, Nov. 18.—Capt. Benton Clark De ‘The other is that Capt. Decker had called on Consul-Genoral who, after returning the call, was being taken back to shore by a which may have been returning after hours of entry prescribed by Bofore regarding the firing upon the American ship as a hostile a6& officiala, here will await further reports, and hold to the belief that # might have been a misunderstanding or the act of some local official whieh: will quickly be corrected in Constantinople. Vourlah is about ten miles from Smyrna. The cruiser North C is at Belrut on the coast of Asia Minor, about five hundred miles away, Acting Secretary of State Lansing has called upon Ambassador genthau at Constantinople to make a complete investigation and obtain Communteations between Constantinople the United States is slow. The latest message from Mr. Morgenthaw, " “Te information we have at the present time is indefinite,” Secretary Daniels of the Navy Department. “That a ehot was fired is’ that wo know, Whether it was fired with hostile intent or as a f fa yet to be explained by Capt, Decker, Smyrna {s now a closed port. Te” “The land forts may have fired a shot either to prevent the taunch— or even possibly the ‘Tennessee itself—from entering the harbor or I hope that this may be the case, But im any — event wo cannot take any stops in the matter until we have the official Some officials say that if Capt. Decker had beon convinced tho Me forts were firing upon his ship as an act of hostility the big fighting chine would not have steamed away without a further perdi. While there is no question whatever of tho right of tho Tennessee'to, protect Americans and their interests in the Mediterranean, the questiea. of protection of citizens of England, Russia and Krance, which are et war with tho Porte, may raise delicate situations. 3 Unofficial. advices have indicated that all throughout Asia Minor few eigners are in danger, although Americans have qo far been exempt, It {8 believed posstble that, inasmuch as Consul Horton has been " out for the interests of the countries now at war with Turkey, The Navy Department gave out a statemont this afternoon complete confidence tn the ability of Capt. Decker, commander of the nessee, to handle the delicate situation confronting him. Reports that the Tennessee and: North Carolina might be tm: recalled from European waters in order to avoid another “Maine were widely circulated today, Secretary Dantels would not discuss “Wo sent those vessels to Turkey with funds for the relief of | who were unable to get money in Turkey after the outbreak of the eaid the Secretary. “Since then we have kept them | afford whatever assistance and relief they could to Americans in the i art Ye

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