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ot to Poughkeepaie wn fow hours after the. hatin of Moore, a “chicken puller of ead ofthe Sheriff, with no thelr saioon needs; them _ could , a a ne means, high priced counsel ap- Peared at the District Attorney's of- foe searching for him, ‘Within balf an hour after Ceri Reattich, tho West Hoboken bartender, ‘was committed to the Tombe Tuesday ‘Because of hie refusal to answer quea- tions put to him by District Attorney Whitman in the Grand Jury room, eounse! appeared to advise him to parge hie contempt b; This counsel, Abraham Hettich himself C hed at Pi pugiliat, in testifying in her suit for =f the District Attorney Hettic ‘am rs raphed at Pier. alle as, Seupjeret him as counsel for paiga, grap ‘The day before their Anal separe- Moore. a <7 Rettich, a poor man, at first refused te tell Whitman who gave him the meney to hire Harawits, hut later te reported to have admitted he had re- esived $250 from one of the two Cohen 2 the contributors to thin 96,000 fsa, Whether all of the contri. ‘ qitots knew the real purposes for “which the fund was raised or certain tffdocent subscribers believed that Abe Money collected was to be used - te fight Haff in the courte is a matior Gm Getectives believe will spocdily etome clear. Peasecsing the names of certain Gentrivutors and with the indict. wménte expected to follow the con- @idsion of Whitman's revelations of iracy as a club, eoater “wen conndent to-day one or more of the su: Viduale higher up will toll what know, itich was echeduied to go the Grand Jury shortly after Ret es te investigation into, the kevet VON HINDENBURE, DOL OF GERMANS; { TALKS OF THE WAR Calls. Capture of “Lodz abe Turning Point in Poland CUT WAY OUT OF TRAP. | How Germans, in Notable Ex- LODZ, Russian Poland, Monday, Dec, 21 (by automobile eourter to, Posen, Prussia, Dec. 23-—London, Deo. 24).—The capture of Lods, according to & declaration mado to-day by Gon. vou Hindenburg, the German com- mander, to a coresrpondent of the Asnociated Press, was the turning point of the campaign tn Poland, The Nuasian line in Northern Poland Feated on thie city, for the pospession of which there occurred th® moat bitter struggle of the entire war on thie front, After the Russians, fol- lowing & most obstinate realstance on thelr part, were forced to evacuate the town, a general Runsiag retire- ment in the direction of Warsaw be- to Seneston, Wen nae. his the Graod Teva I'he was tended. ATTY MR, COLE BLAMES bs Vey “Much Annoyed and % Says His. Social Standing ; Brought Trouble. lo very ensioyifg,” said the end span Charles ‘Goele of Chicago a9 he arrived in the “Bulléing to-day to be ar- before a United Htates Com- ‘Por extradition on a Chi- Task coates of using the mails for Detectives Boyle and McGee ‘Dini at the Gt. Paul Hotel sin Cole has boon tn this city mak- for a coal-saving device nftern 0 he asked & writ to rity and cort the attack was made largely from the north aad northwest, They drove their columns into the Ritssiane bid the form of a huge pitchfori-with Other large force between the’ wiih of the fork. A looked for a time ap if @ Roe slans would be fofced to t—At Petreat were at all papsible'im the face of the gigantic enveloping ‘abed. Mente by the Germane+in the dired- (ton of their Warsaw bane: ‘The intention was to drive the Rus- Mans into the arms of latte Austro- German forces maseed to cut of their retreat, but the timely arrival of Rus- sian reserves from Warsaw’ resulted im the breaking of the easternmost Une of the fork, relieving the eitua- ton for the Russians. In one of the operations around Loda occurred the celebrated “outting oft” of two German army corps which, after being eatirely surround- ed by the rapid advance of the War- aw reserves, turned and cut their yards square. ‘A captured Russian officer paid that what impressed him and ewe the Stiga Recanee of the n trop; ° ABA in after ie of Bark figures movil vite Che Chree Wise Men of th he HU HATE i. OF GEN. JOFFRE'S 600 GUNS (Continued From First Page.) ‘tara, at @ point near the road of Pulslein, of the German trenches cooupled by us Deo, 33. “In Champagne we strengthened the positions taken by us in our advance of the sight before in the region of Creonne and Rheims, “In the vicinity of Porthes all the counter-attacks of the enemy on the positions conquered by us Deo, 22 were successfully repulsed, To the northwest of Mesnilies-Hurlus we oooupied German trenches for a distance of 400 yards aad we drove back a counter-attack. Tho Germans endeavored to take the offensive in the direction of Ville- sur-Tourbe, but our artillery dispersed them. “In the Argonne we took possession of a piece of ground in the forest of La Grurie, and in the vicinity of Bagatelle we re- pulsed a German attack. “In the region of Verdun the prevalence of fog made impossi- the south, in an effort to check the German advance, which has forced MMe men | retirement from Oracow. ‘The success of the Austro<ierman movement from the region of Pie trkow, It fe now admitted, resulted in threatening the commanications Inaenessa of the ta appeared to be be waned a he aaw men fail, the. te Alled up Inatanitly by ears rom the rear line and the advance 0 en on All thia gave the' effoot of irresistible, the Russia) $F 'ee 3 eal To seo tho ailent linen df Germ come on and on daapite all their forte tried them t errib! Ye cauall herves to snap. The Russian evacuation ‘or Lods was effected no.q ¥ and: eas cov- Tho advance of the Germans wad directed toward the main railroad line frem Ivangored, running southwestward to Micchew along which the. Rusalan movement upon Cracow was conducted. Contradictory Reports Given Out To-Day by Germans and Russians BERLIN, Deo. 4 (Associated Prens). PETROGRAD, Deo. 24.—A atatement pon HINDENBURG | GLORIES OVER CAPTURE OF LODZ IN POLA AS FLAMES TRAP ONE FAMILY, IMPERIL 20} Y (Comtinued from First Page.) —_—_—— umber of firemen, among whom re John J. Gillen, John’ Tobin and john J. Ryan, ‘Ewenty famil:.. made the homes in the building, The fire was discov- ered at & o'clock in the morning and hardly any one in the building was awake at the ti ae, The blaze started in the busement and the caude is unknown. After getting a vigorous start the flames shot up a dumbwaiter shaft, like the flare from .. great mortar and “musb- r ned” on the fourth and top floors and the roof. Policeman Louls Fick discovered *Dea’t put. up, boys, come on,” be shouted. Thp apparatus was wheeled about and made a dash for the bura- ing biludisg. Only the unusual pre- whirting | 34 Argund‘¢he block, Policemen Fick and (Quqphy started up through the build- -|(ug:: They were able to reach the becaume of the spreading fames. On the third floor a big jet of fre from the.dumbwaiter shaft caught Dun- collapsed, e@prainin. 2:4 ¢ West and Cheir Star of Rope [saz BRITISH LISE X-RAY ierotnere, Joo and Jake, now in the tolt Captured 143, day, X-ray experts with a big power-| j,,,,» “tor lawyers.” ‘apture ,000 ful machine took photograph after ‘ retatea vMeadquarters detectives have the Ploit, : P photograph of bales of cotton on Pier rise #1 o rieess tal that vert: fadimes, it was sald to-day, of some Men From the Enemy. No. 8, East River, . @t noon, Whitman him- of the bales and go through the cotton as questioner, of id bar- | came ne: for contraband. ‘The idea of taking| This is but a polite request f Assistant Dietr! torney|) §=Under thi Y 1 ophw" \. Siero wae ready to follow with Holieben, he uldance of epg Me X-ray protogr: phy'was suggested. To try the tea and prove it eet. f or at theas wae Bimon Weinthal,| Yn Holleben, who was af one time College Girls Help Poor. et (ie Live Poultry Auction Com-|German Ambassador to the United Girl -students pf Hunter College, e * in West Washington Market, /Htates, the Associated Press corre- formerly, Normal College, at Park a] employed James Moore Of | spondent to-day visited home of Avenue and Sixty-cighth Street, are Fopresentations of the Coben) et te ass tne vielnit tho torn betweén the dedire to help home in the vicinity of Lods and charities anit a previously give nprom- + Former Renator Gilchrist, who ap- wained an idea of the nature of the ise to atd the Red Cross abroad. Some | geened as counsel for the two — operations which led to the capture of time ago the gifls decided to give al { fate sa Hs ueseust cuarane, ‘wan at |e ctty. seiaies’'t , to the top|Daaar from Which they expected to 3 {he Criminal Courts Mullding again| According to the general alignment| &: Rect for the Corsos, any. seaponte realize $1,0007 Sincd their announce- z ‘4 weer of the Auntro-German fdpces, they gé,(among them Gitlen, Tobia and ment that tiils would bo to the ited CEYLON TEA. o ieee. sate a. represented “a certain | might have been expected td advance Sane Pisce Nah seme te shely attane merchant who was being | from the weet, As a matter of fact, BEEM cca. Citiow ana’. Sabla. whe! ton ig Favor a ot charity at home. fut ; Qrought Mrs. Corso to the roof, Ryan got the body of little Grace. The | ooawe os, et Age Corso iy? were pe! ir firem ete the four already a4 Seare ee building ad use PULMOTORS FOR HOUR ow BODIES. tire medical corps set to werk at ones “on the: Corso family. The pulmotors were applied for fully an hour to cach. There ‘were no signs of life at all-in fhe “ttle iri, altho: Be Peanat Caled Sell tints final! bela fre xaa conned to, the to the pee. er shal uppe! Teor end root to which it is had spread he, aeeaes was estimated at inte the firemen have no definite formation concerning the origin of the Dlaze, it te thougat it may have it our. acto Bae Bion the roof to]. <n | aantich ceh ON GERMAN CO] TON wisn, Who Makes Charges of IN HU FOR ARMS Cruelty, Tells Court Does, il CHICAGO, Dec -Yarlous epi- — sodes of their marital life m which ( related to-day “y Mrs, Julia Fitzsim. mons, Wife of Robert Fitzsimmons, IN WIFE’S DIVORCE SUIT Not Want Alimony. jShe figured as on abuse* person were . folmer world's champion heavyweight Bales to Be Shipped From Here to Bremen Are Photo- The war in Europe has brought to jtion in July, 1910, the wife said, her Nght many innovations, but none | husband kicked her. "We had a qtar- more Interesting ho taking Of | re} earlier,” she explained, “about his oe: Atisva: tonteky o Lge 4 ot cotton | drinking and I hadn't been speaking ver ci rand of war, POS) ty him becauseo he refused ¢o quit, so albly“eoncesled therein. All day to-|\~ oF te | when I passed by the door he kicked ous times her husband pulled her bar or grabbed her throat and sometimes threw bottles at her. “I don’t want any alimony, told the court. "I always, worked .de- fore wo were married and I have bad to_ since.” Mrs. Fitesimmons asked’ permission to resume her maiden name of Gifford. Before becoming Mrs. simmons in 1903 sho was a sional singer, No defense wae @f- fered and ‘This cotton, amounting to 10,000 bales, ig :to be loaded into the hold of the steamer City of Macon of the Savannah line, which sails next week for Bremen with the first cargo for that port to leave New York since the war started. Cotton is not ocon- traband of war dnd the City of Macon, flying the American flag, will be allowed to proceed to Bremen ‘without interference from the British. But said British are extremely cau- tlous these times. It occurred to the Consul General in this-city, Sir Cour- tenay W. Bennett, that cannons, guns or other contraband might be con- cealéd in the cotton for delivery to the German army or navy. Obviously, it would be impracticable to open any William Dot nty-five yemrn old, a laborer, was found unconsefeus in his room at No. 49 Seventh Avenue this morning at 11 o'clock, @ gas tube in his mouth. He died after hte at St. Vincent's Hospital, it by announcing that all. over -tho $4,000 will- he de- yotng & 0 Dan. ‘ones here. Now they're out for 42,0 i Se eS SSD White Rese Coffee, Rich and Pare UND UNI HE average youngsters cans almost It an- out and brought with them 12,- ble the conduct of any operatioms of importance. The euemy de- the fire. He pounded on the sidewalk r; on ment to keep tn ee ‘the sleigh bells and Er tae nies coat theoagh the potion 0 thee woulabe captors livered « counterattack, but without sugcess, tn the forest of Con- Jas he started for an alarm box, and og erate pee f from frocging. ete eine Bap rectived wapleasant inquiries o nnene heey *| — senvoye. ‘ lined, In th py bie customers as to whetber his |™*mber of the General Staff charac. “In the forest of Apremont our artillery demolished and caused phy, Both are attached to the West | shaft, w! Bee ae roan ead by a4 MiLe tion a OF Sto contragts with are any better | ‘efised as one of the moat brilliant) 144 gnemy to evacuate several trenches. In the Woevre district eet aera Suet Sue Fees metal drum. From the stove ez. ry frit give eo much pata ede che transactions WhICh|(T {he northeunt of Leds: About the} «6 French artillery reduced certain German Datterion to silence. | Mara'by Battalion Chiat Owen Me-| Sunstwtbi ana and aatenge 1at®, sie cthubie hing saused Ais arrest. l “In the region of Ban de Sapt, to the northeast of St. Dio, our n, as he and his men were just| the shaft two or three feet, its pur- “Mle explained to the detectives that | sme distance west of Lads is lo- Kiernan, tnt gooundrele in Chicago had | cated the little churchyard of Bes. infantry advanced with a rush and established itself on the terri- about toturn into the quarters across aim, Degause ¢ ae My ole eters toe ary Merkin 4 tory thus gained.” the block in perky slaty Street. They | “tne tt »* nimocit Leas, had just retarnéd from another fre. | jearned after fire, rn showed that in spite of in aeere, Mar ah wits tae Beam | detenin bua’ discocrumtersate ‘tees ° MoKiernan . halted and glanced up, | pee=eemeeeemnmmeermreeerers || | Candies + daa ethers, of “Amorted ta Sereerviia. Hi. “he ‘eu. | knew chow to fant and aie. Ths) Russian Army Before Cracow thinking the rappings might meta & way eseepyter nyse ss etraighten t! out im ol a 01 fire discovered. He saw the glare as ee eanwaile he was very| Which formed @ salle ‘Ger Fi r ! term aioe fe is Ah rane ey - Is Driven Back Thirty Miles|'% 220 sm sous 00 rot CutFlowe $: ined 25¢ ry Ryesian PETROGRAD, Dec. 84 (United Prost) —-Oreat. forces of Russians are FIRS ARATUS EARLY ON! 7. hanc!> the phenomenal ted French Glace a Ma epdoy about being poured into Poland between Kiclse and Radom to-day, as woll'ss ta’ THE OCENE. ber ot id Gelvern, and to date ou ae ee a ee ee ‘Day ae third, @oor, but could get no bigher fie re poke RELIGIOUS ee lan ponit Wl fr i followed | retires patedness of the firemen prevented HIGH GRADE ASSO! lote A a Bsr tgs cacy Ses pooh, Miguel Pe ay i: east of ideal wn 6 the ae the Jovs of more lives than these of es. choice, eat one Fruits, ete, FrouND BOX. = i= die eteations Lae ee oice Chocolate Cove Covered Beets, 29¢ | Candy in Five-Pound Boxes AN) MIXED CANDY—., Secocnee feat! © “Gad tags ot ety Senha? avis fs Sect e= 6S ND bey NB. TION GMADB BONBONS. Clloc 1O= BR NIGH anpne 2098: | ered oo ‘well that the Germans «id he official press bureau to-|~—The Rerlin War Office to-day guve was badly burned about aT a eae =e US = SOM Dat fnaued by Christ Cow: ree = 3 Rat Tearn of, 8 wut the nage se Has aa garding the @ghting along the| out the following: oe eaivalisie Wise 04, A Chesslates: a trons» Fie pense treops ussian front says: ‘In the east we have asshmed the ‘ jourcey .° Pol lo be Ks ry ty Mastarine Sore though they had nad ain trom, the cet Se on bank of the Pilica ob- | offensive and are advancing from Nei- | Pital treated bim and ~ was sent He Ma ‘OUND BOX. *. Tiareat and Chest Colds | ta°° of the earth | etinate fighting eomtinues in the re- | deaburg and Boldau (in Kast Prussia), {st to hiv et.tlon and then hoine tm} Bonin et rea ear E. iy v—_— gion pf the villages, of Jespasce and) We have repulsed the Russians after |* Yak'eab, ' 5 COUSIN OF EMPEROR Rojkowawolla, about six miles west of |several days’ fighting at. Mlawa| ,When the Gremen arrived peo:'s Just Rub ItOn ond Away Gooolum- Nowemiasto, (Northern Poland) and enemy's | Were huddied on both the front and rear fire-eacapes on the fifth floor. Under Capt. Patrick Moran the men of Truck Company No. 4 threw up extension ladders and got all these people down aafely. They could not bave descended the fire-escapes be- cause flames on the fourth floor .{barced the way. & few were taken from the fourth floor fire escape balconies, but the remainder of those in the building bad uo difficulty in getting down- otaire. Through adjoining buildings and up the ladders many firemen made their way to the roof, carrying lines NOW HEADS THE “ARMY "Un the right bank of the Fitica wo DRIVEN: FROM QERVIA.,| nave made progress in the vicinity of _—_—— Opocano and Tomagsow, VIENNA (via Bertin “8 London),| “In Galicia our success continues, Bag 8% | Dec. 24 (United Preas).Arendute Bu-|Bouth of the Vistula we captured, dur- the devout cousin of Emperor|ing the 20th and fist, sixty-six officers Frana Josef, has succeéded on, Fotto-| and 6,600 men, three cannon ant, en tek as commander of the Atistrian army | mitraiiieuses. | Which was rodents dtivet from eryia.) “ta the Carpathians, while reise out [| ‘This wae oMetally announedd | the retreating Austrians, we captured to; pene y mas relieves ot the’ Aaietaey ime the | on Deo, 22 thirty officers and about See “awellea solute "end rawa “the ins v'h MUSTARINE or to positions at Mlawa ageid are in oiit hands. More than dba ena es ba 1. taken in these battle: (Miawa is fitteen miles east ot Soldau on the raliroad line from that point which runs to Georgie , eighteen mil from War, saw.) “At the confluence of the Haure and Rawa Rivera flerce bayonet attacks took place at many places. The ar- Ulery could do little on account ef the misty weather. Russians suffered heavy leases on the right bank of the Pilfea River in the district to the southeast of St. age tine’s, Trinity Parish Peas En Pe oe al mi to mea Schools, Churches, Ete, Chris te. f a 206 Weer 190TH oTeawr 8 WEST 34TH grngee 98 RAST 28D STREET ‘or 149TH ST, AND SD AVE, 473 FULTON 6T., Breekiye ep 187 MARKET ST. Sewa® All Our Stores Open To-Night Till 13 ‘wcsout : The Specified Welsh? Includes the Container te Bach Case. olEco. MULVAHILL.—On Dec. 13, 1014, at ‘Thompeooville, Conn., HOWARD J. MUL- VAHILL, born in Brookiys, at the cor ner of Hicks ot, and Hamilton av., sen of Patrick J, Muivebill, He epent the eariier pert’ ef his lite in New Tork end wichalty, ‘Was buried im St. Patrick's Cometeey. 7) BARCLAY STREET 90 CORTLANDT STREET PARK BROW & NASSAU AT. 400 BROOMN sr. of the Auairians, Hs territory. Ratoment 0l80| 1,600 mi ; yi “ t- hitng the Chief ‘Near Przomys) the Austrians a Commander hg g ho t of |tempted a new sortie, during which immense di 4, to withdraw 1 of ¢t vance companies [Bie Sige sg dp dh A og completely annihilated. Other broken and pot tor ary! ah . owe nate advance companies were made pris- | romassow, The Russians ‘attacked [of hose, Chieé MoTiernan of hove, Chief MoTiernan called for for ey oy “aaa { joners. Im this affair we eclsed about ‘Dut were ve- Ave., Saturday, Dec. 36,019 F. M. In- te thi weer De he ustro- German armies fee 2 we a4 valiwey lending inte Re WD boat nasa pee ei es. mit torment Calverr, ’ a Delaney. 180 Greenwich in reports ween \

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