The evening world. Newspaper, December 28, 1914, Page 2

“In the region of Lens, near south of Ypres we have lost a ee tion of trenches near Holleveke Careney, the enemy ytr ided cnder our atacks 800 yards of first line trenches deen intermittent artillery f in the vicinity of Rheims and around Perthe in the valley of the Kiver Aisne and in Champagne there has ting which was particularly revere Here the enemy @irected their artillery especially against the positions to the weet of Perthes, conquered and occup' “On the heights of the Meuse hed by us there has been slight progress hy our troops along the entire front “In the Vosges the enemy bombarded the railroad station at St. Die, but the railroad service “In Upper Alsace, attack of the to the northeast of Steinbach Germans was repulsed has not been Interrupted @ counter Big Guns in 48-Hour Battle In Vosges Mountain Passes| i PARIS, Dec, 28 [United Preas), been racing along the entire Reports received here te and Saturday, extremely heavy ¢ It was evident that the were in action and the firing conti ‘The fighting was preceded by one of the most remarkable flights yet French aviation corps. eredited to the For two days a violent battle b front in the y from Danel declare nnon fire could be heard in Switzerla heaviest guns of both the Vorgen that, inued day and night Leaving the French lines aviator flew over Mucihausen and the surrounding country Circling back and forth over the Germa of the enemy. The French gunners afterward a deadly fire was opencd the upe rman Zeppelin Bombs Set Fire to British Ships, Say Germans ele Hamburger Zeitung rman naval base at Cux AMSTERDAM, Dec baven: Juxhaven was not on duty and we prepared « wort “The difference wan that ov bombs which set the English on fire 28 (United Press) Gives this account of the British raid on the a sleepy Scarborough The d everybody was hy reception ur alr Leppelins dropped Klikh dropped mix siles Which fell alongside the objects at which they were aimed Th a tion at Cuxhaven tn still undamaged, but it in a q tion whether the British gunboats are atill navigable, the German bomon being much better aimed.” NOTICE TO ' . CUSTOMERS OF BOTH OUR NEW YORK STORES 42 West 34th, Also corner of ’ Broadway, at 36th, | Martborough Hotel Building > Open Evenings : pis + We have just mailed 65,000 special dl pl die Seg tomers announcing our January Clear. * ance Sale. “The most decisive Price Reductions in the history of * GEORGES chain of stores.” This is the Brent annual clothes ° rtun- ttyfor ‘Men | Yeung Men * On actount of the possible changes in many of our Senate © eince our pn me ray revised, ‘* consequent y in forward: x ,, we reprint the letter gore explanatory: Dear Sir: — We are sending you this direct motification that our January Re- J ductions are now in force. Ae a GEORGES customer, we de- 1 ire to give you first choice among wast assortments before they ure depleted by the response to our news- paper announcements, which will ; eppeer within a few days % pam ool 1 stock in both New York re-priced. Every Overcoat, Gui, Sen’ ror Coat, odd Trousers, Rain- seat, Mackinaw, cte, shows a de- Gisive reduction. s We urge an immediate visit in pl 4] give you closer personal Porcine that you will take ad- wantage af this clearence, we bey to romain, Yours very truly, B, ml, to be in Boson Phi Sapna on Providence or Buffalo you can take advantage of tha came reductions 9 in our (wo New York stores, as this event begins simultancously in all the GEORGES ores. LONE TURKISH WARSHIP WHIPPED A RUSSIAN ARMADA, TURKS REPORT. CONSTANTINO 1 " a , Deo 28. met @ Ruesian squadron componed stroyera and three mine laye Turkish ship single handed, the batt! Russian officers and wore rescued and taken prisonera, Simultaneously another portion our fleet Batum. bastopol.” aS Tee CRUISER TENNESSEE TAKES 500 REFUGEES FROM JAFFA TO EGYPT WASHINGTON, Deo, tie ‘Tripoll, 7. Ania Minor, Capt. Decker of the Navy was trans diffe Alexandria, Eaypt. Becrotary Dantole mum -|5,000 TURKS MARCH TO MEET THE BRITISH; AMBTERDAM, Dee Proms) jamed Ali ing with 6,000 volunt y inom he Turkle! fastie den t Gi holy banner, a we EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA THANKS AMERICA FOR field in Vienna municated to to the ayn who sent wif the war orphans by ship million gifts thie week bein Austrian tin work of & er to his i people.” derma TURKS PUT TO DEATH ALL BUT THIRTY IN of Christians were entered and the cupants thrown from windows into street. during Priday Germans and French lines be located the artillery | ere giyen the range and immediately | -An communication Issued Sunday “Ono of our warships, on Dec, 24, five battleships, two cruisers, ten de- rim the night, attacked and bom ardad hip Rostislav and sank the twe mine layers Oleg and Athos. Two thirty eallors nucceanfully bombarded On Dec, 26, in. the forenoon, | two of our ships offered battle to thi Russian fleet, which retreated to Be Not men. ing the reported threat to bombard the erulsor Tennessee cabled Secretary Daniela to-day that he 500 refugees of from Jaffa to These refugees were un- © wet passage from Jaffa by other v, had. been 4 ‘been given HOLY BANNER RAISED. 24, — (United against the inuple reports reaching Nore, to- n oaluting the CHRISTMAS GIFT SHIP. WASHINGTON, Deo. 28—The State Department to-day unced the ro- ceipt of the following telegram from te Joseph has com eo hin grateful thanis thetic friends in America| oF clothing and toys to! Halt | tng euttering | di an) | of ot he | here THE EVENING WORLD, KAISER THREATENS ANOTHER DRIVE AT POLAND'S CAPITAL of a Raid Prom East Prussia. —— CZAR IS AT THE FRONT | Joins Grand Duke Nicholas—! Heavy Fighting Southwest of Warsaw. | PETROGRAD, 8 (United Crar Nich in now othe st the headquarters of Grand Nicholas, Heavy thehting te stilt slong the Pillca Liver, thwest of Warsaw, but the Rus. sian Hine in declared to be holding there aguinat violent asnaults of the Germ After muffering tremendous lonsen tn oesaulta along the Beura and Rawka Nivers, the Germans confine thelr ac rrely to a bon Iment of sian poritions, ‘The main at- lack upon Warsaw from the wert has n completely checked, it is claimed Dee Vrewe) front Duke nh progress hh Northern f threatening reinforced by. tre from the and it is oMcinily admitted that Miawa has again win frontier ia being xtreme vigor. Hoth armies have now turned la ly to nledkes for transportation work. sponsibility upon the chauffeur who piloted the “murder car” to and away from the scene of the murder, the only unfinished task of Headquarters | and the District Attorney's office ts now said to be the tracing of the blood moncy and “defense funds" from payer to receiver. It ix known that Herman Binowits carried $50 from a person believed to be in the murder conapiracy to Ret- tieh for counsel retainers and that Rettich used this to engage counsel for Moore. Nut who paid the gunmen and who now holds the residuum of tho * se fund” for uae in building legal bulwarks around suspects are factors not yet fully developed by Whitman and his aides It ie known that the police and District Attorney bave been handi- ped by their inability to get the chauffeur who drove the murderers It is belleved one, possibly bath, of the gunmen are in cells, and a num- ber of those who participated in the exchangs of moncy for the killing are prisoners, ‘The police are satisfied | they know who in and will get the AN ARMENIAN TOWN, | TROGRAD, Dev. 28 (United Press), | Only thirty men of the population of 4@ from the Areieao| cordin (he WaF| tion of the murder car as given by id the of the garage in the rear of No, 476 That- ford Avenue, Kast New York, be Hieves it was his car that was etc 4 and used by the gunmen who killed | Batt, His answers the descrip. all the eye witnesses. Pearlman says he went into business at No, 476 Thatford Avenue early in 1913 and was a personal and busines: friend of Bpengt Bat ond hi Baff and his son, been occupted by the Germans. ‘This advance of the enemy from the southern portion of |4 just as was done in the ee creased case. Aloxancer Pearlman, who has a MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, _ REINFOR CED ARMY MARCHES AGAINST RUSSI Al NS FROM PRUSSIA i TYPISTS IDENTIF It in reported from Paris that for two days a terrible artillery pattie | raged in the Voges. A French aviator satled over the battlefield and | gave the range for the guns. ey | Gen. von Hindenburg, the German commander, seems to have come | tow standstill on the Vistula. At the same time Vienna admits a check to the French troop North of the River Vistula in I ba telbadcoact have retaken the town of we sbi edith on bagi old pronne, WALLS STREET Stock Market Closing. ‘There was a renewal of strength In the market in the late a when Ieading issues about thelr best prices of the morn- ing, Careful observers thought there was a good sited short interes Houses with Washing wunees | tionn had « report to the effect that the month's foreign trade of United States would resul in a nexcess of about $126,000,000 of exports over im- that it would bly derably more diMeulty vensels carry the fre tima A xome Ing movement Liv infly the and alxo in decline of exchange on} London to lowest level since thin) time lest year, “Total males, 180,034 shares | GERMANS LEVY TAX one stock marke pl THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS. changes from previon Low With net loosing, x hai © bringing up heavy |< + guns along the Haura front on motor Sledaea t a ' a 9 ee ' 3 ‘ ahd INDICTMENTS ASSURED BY = al ¥ [Ean $43) SAYS MR. WHITMAN 7 % ° . Lar $18 —_—>s—. Gondeteh ‘Co tS enero. Ye met} (Continued from Firat Page.) ~@ : + % an Rettich learned he would he con- 3% tradicting hin mother by denying the ae truth of questions about the weap6na +e he readily gave the desired informa- a % tion, f fd A new witness in the person of {3 % Phomas, alias “Fog,” McCauley, ap- ried poared in the Baff case this after- y . when he was escorted to Whit- 18 man's office by detectives of Capt. 8 Carey's Homicide Squad at Head- t ® quarters, It i known that the Dis- t 3 triet Attorney had wanted McCauley Tat for several daye, but for what pur- pone tn not revealed ie McCauley has figured in police rec- ae orda on more than one occasion aa al {ivm + orn enemy of “Owney” Madden, the sahara ning pat fender of the Hudson Dusters, now| maken tekess awaiting trial for the murder of Paddy | Pa dates $3, Doyle, and was once arrested for|T ta shooting at Madden, ty He isa friend of James Moore, +14 the firat informer in the Haft case, | NS and is known to be “wise” in matters + 3% concerning the chicken handler’ + 89 gang. aed Hesides finding and pinning re- | Qing, i Ae r ® _—— ITEMS FOR INVESTORS. Pipe line companies must begin Jon. 1 new pokes ayatem ordered by Inter-State Commerce Commission, Expansion in exports was a marked torture of state of trade for past week, also decrease of 7 3-10 per cent. in number of failures from previous week, Bauthern Railway's November gros $1,266,309, net decreases eh, five months gros di vd $2,897, 519, net decreased $2,414,2 Colorado Southern # Kross earnings for third week of December $76,769. From July 1 increase totals $106,052. Loutwitle, and Nashville earnings de- clined ef n third week of Decem- | uly ‘rom decrease totals Pheiss Northwest's November Surplus after Vive months’ 3 Surplus after 40,165 Rock Island annual meeting has been | postponed until Jan, 4 United ath will nhow an increuse of, 000 Lone, r| a Atehiean zsten-G: ovember | ingreard creased 0 fi | for this period so CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN MARK WHEAT, HR My wheat new hii frien. Wo SPL MMSiawan, price sorbing pri hedge | sell reac! , \elares that the G Austrian forces stationed along the Galician Carpathians during the past three days have made minor advances Petrogiad Admits the Danger|sdging from the oficial communications given parently not at the same rate of speed as reported a fortnight ago, accounts in a measure for this slacke out in Paris, but ap Fog ing of efforts tussian Poland Miawa, the Germans, again but south of the river they ieee country offerings and } and closed 12-8 lower > NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. d quiet and steady » day on January new » but none has bs r mn res from Way ing Tase further navane ing, with foveign buying t the advance. Hrokers repre many bought heavily in tober postth ci ti a Duly nnd 0 Low. Last OF ONE DAY’S PAY EACH MONTH ON WORKMEN. AMSTERDAM, s).—The 28 (United to-day de- veo imposed monthly ‘man or Pr @ war tax of o upon all workmen, whether foreign. In some tra two per cent. ¢ ath Be BISHOP'S WEDDING MAY HALT Death Comes an Ceremony, Once Be- fore Pos ed, BRIDGEPORT, ¢ wedding of Bish Johnson of the Missouri to Elizabeth L. Beers of New- town may again be halted through the death of the Bishop's father, Ezra Lexan Johnson, late yesterday. Bishop John- ho had gone to Newtown for the He ewaa At the bedeide of hits he died. The wedding had usly postponed oF 0 the (yy Ri Af: wink to the kmen are paying In Arranged. Hinges ot Erra Le years old an prominent of Newtown, a NO TRACE OF ITURBIDE, Eduard er teriously ¢ en wate © tor bel ing giv- he capital by 1914." ‘MISS WHITLOCK BURIED; AFFIDAVIT NOTES INST. CLAIR CASE | Daughter of Grocer Lett Bequests for Com- pinion and Butler. Whitlock, who died Alcazar, Atlantic City, the age of to-day at the terian Church ny ate John W Thursday, took a xty years, Tell How Jerome, Dictated Statements Now I is of | taken down the Wative selling closed at decline to 1%. conta Was irregular, There wae some in co offerings, and a reduced short interest had Prices reneted in early at-| Edith St. Clair befors William ero’ Travis Jerome, was the first business of to-day in the trial of Miss Tor tbe leat ose oh te ha : hich she lair for perjury, growing out of an |valld. ‘Nessie ines ineailess in: altered agreement with Abraiam L.|negro brane band. in Atlantio tite | Srlanger, the theatrical manager, [and told the family Misa Whitlock The f{dentifieation was made by ba once expressed @ wish that the CEYLON TEA rapher employed in the Mr. Jerom puts aw. the 20) from the testimony Miss St given before Justice Pendleton in her Cetporations; she rtd. kuccessful suit for $22,300 against. Ere Louis lawyer and former Kemoves dandrult: ives a rich gion: jlanger. Also, shes that, Mr, $#Mdidate for Governor of Missouri: ‘hiv arene an treet ol Jerome had instructed her to put In| Rania Stee epee nent ot th hal oteie stations these excerpts trom the vow ut rice $1.00 testimony, 60 that they might be re- | y Baldpate Co., New York ‘s{the White House with his family. lletters and telegrams of congratula- | tion to-day. | dollars. The identification of h her will has not known sit tu kraphic notebooks affidavita mad wish was not directly communi The avita made before Mr, }to any of her relatives Jerome, which were in repudiation cf | Rev. Dr. James Palmer presided a testimony Miss Clair had made {the funeral. The burial was at Gri , in her suit he | wood Ce ry is of the Misa Sc c jonly part, and this pa | goly sho Wdenti: | wasuina’ President Mina Schatlonder testified that In| yin expects to send to the Senate aking dictation for the affidavit of {his week Fant oun May 7, 1913, which Miss St. Clair : Tees) Some signed, she had inciuded in it, at the i the men whom th Presid suggestion of Mr. Jerome, extracts | rstood to 1 Ne eonataneing Clair had | Q. When Mr, Jerome dictated to \) you the notes of the affidavit of May mn some typewritten or lin, a pretty stenog- | Jerome's was then called. She was asked In detail to her in the taking and transeribing Nt. Clair affidavit of May 4 in the main she ald re: nm ittle about the events of May y of the dictation. PRESIDENT WILSON FIFTY-EIGHT TO-DAY He Will Celebrate Quietly With Family—Many Congratula- tions and Gifts. WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—Presi-. dent Wilson is celebrating his ffty- | eighth birthday quietly to-day in UT on you hard. tions for the Merry Yuletide? ‘unity of squ ing yo it you. Special for Monday: GOLD ANDSILVERSTRAWS: rn. delightfully of richest Cream ¢ President Wilson received numerous f the Some of them were from personal friends in all parts of the country, while others were from the rulers of the world's nations, A num- ber of gifts were also sent him. tically all the Democratic city and many repre- sentatives called on the Premdent to congratulate him, Mr. Wilson told PARK ROW, A Open tornlen cnt ar, to-morrom Unt mila! by This callers that he never felt better. 400 BuO ME STREET, Hoth Villa and Zapata are unsions ts | ‘The President's Cabinet arranged to | Oven toanight and fo-morrow capture Iturbide call on him in a body at 6 o'clock this eT. md lla’s forces have suspended moreow their attacks ‘on ni evening to pay their respects and con- ai Ave € r r her Gor 0 . ok! the seaport of Tuxpnm, "| gratulate iim. Other Government of- | 472 EULTON 8t., Brookten. in in progress tosduy, ne pring Tene teiais left cards or sent letters of might wh TO, vices to the State Department congratulations during the day, The Spe garment, 40 We offer them to you at the ridiculously low price of $10, has become famous; they could not possibly be sold to you at suc UNCALLED to OV have all sizes and can fit big and little men. This sale has been inaugurated especially for the and has been too busy to get measured—here is an opportu step in, select your Suit or Overcoat and take il away with you, Come as Early as You Can While the Picking Is Good {a> ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES m Ritchie & Cornell 1347 Broadway, bet. 35th & 36th Sts. 251 Eighth Ave., Near 23d St. 408 East 149th St., Near 3d Ave. 2258 Third Ave., Near 123d St. 104 Flatbush Avenue, Near aan | Avenue Station, Brooklyn. ae SUITS & OVERCOATS PURCHASED TO-DAY & TO-MORROW WILL BE DELIVERED TO YOU BEFORE NEW YEAR’S At 8 o'clock to-day we place on sale 256 uncalled for suits and overcoats, sizes 32 to 42, at each of our eleven New York stores and nd overcoats are our regular $25 to $40 values for which this house These suits h an absurd price had not a deposit SUITS & ERCOATS While They Last man who wants a Suit or Overcoat in a ity to get a real Fitth Avenue Suit THE WORLD'S LARGE: WORLD'S LARGEST T- T TAILOR ii :S. WATCH ATCH U. ‘Us Grows HER ESTATE A MILLION! Wealthy Wholesale] funeral of Miss Caroline al it her home, the place ifth Avenue Presby- Miss Whitlock was only surviving daughter of the Whitlock, who made al Seed ated | White Rose Coffee, 3 Pound Tins, $1 Leena eel iP Isn't there some relative or friend whom you intended rememberin; looked in the rush and pool gift-giving day as Christmas and presen’ didly Uy plalesheal ona now J offer excellent choic A staff of oblig: salespeople will sladiy assist you in making your selection: Perfect Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed NO DECEPTION PRACTISED HERE “Gy eign trade, ie particularly tn i former Attorney -Gen- S Felder of Georgia, f Ansel of South Carolina, of Oregon and Gov, Hodges ELZAnerH, ard 1. Ware, 6 player of the eh 8.— formerly a ehampton United States, died at his home 1293 North of pneu. graduate of John , and was as a Wall { ee t In the Holidays 'tis found Perjury Charges. fortune in wholesale groceries “hers Always in the social round. ’ nt She left a for- a eine tune ‘estigiated ‘at neariy ‘a’ million 0 START USING TO-DAY .| BALDPATE PR OMOT out. THE crowr oF HAIR For sale at Drug and Dept. Stores. moment and think real onChristmas who was over- hustle attending the prepara- Of course, New ¥. 6 quite as plendid If. Our stocks have been spie: Step into the Special for Tuesday: ASSORTED GLOSS CANDIES: the little ones and grownups alike, There To fashion wholesome sitek candy are ia eae TIN 15¢c 200 BRO UWAY. Oven ‘to-nit night MW STREET, cht and to-morrow mien sua WU been previously paid on each 10 hurry of $25 to $40 value or Overcoat tor $10, Just 691 Eighth Ave., Bet. 43d & 44th Sts. 2331 8th Ave.,1 Door Above 125th St. 155 William St., Cor. 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