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ery duelling Most of the German dead had been given to the earth, but the their red and blue uniforms, swarthy faced Colenials, Alpine riflemen and bearded Territorials were | sprawling along the heights, in the deep cut gorges of the serosa the fiat valley bed on the north abore of the = | & eo cal engaged and With Woerth the 18th of Novémber—in since the conclusion of of Ypres—up to the com- site fit i i z = if Zsa giB2 22208 a eee i i | 4@S-/in Penneyivania in 1910, jo, 183 Crouy, born in; the ery; the reduction by ha of ovr previous perce: etre 1 { r Pine owen, thanks to. the ; jenoy of gur artillery, [etme conselidation of our defensive PBIG GAINS CLAIMED Weer oF : AHEIMG. | _*FROM KHEIMS TO THE z one kilometre (¢ MEUBE: jwo-thirds therm bank. 33 it wes really fought ecrose the river from that olty, in in the Franco-Prussien War, but in this war it passes } 90 an incident i the campaign worthy only of ¢ pensin _ French Claim Many Big Gains - . In Last Two Months of Fighting ur Puffed After Funeral and on ef|wife dined with a party of eight advance toward Mets, continued their offensive | fe officially admitted that the enemy recaptured sev- at long range continued throughout Germans positions northwest of Beause- ehélling had rendered the German positions untenable toward Mulhausen in Lower Alsace ere, ' to the allied lines beth at &t. Paul-- Officials are prepared for @ passage of the Aisne. Denperate juceeed in oooupying Soissons they may follow with o fresh march on Paris. last night by an Associated Press so Many men perished during for the heights across the river | day after the battle the plateau i dead, although 4,000 momLers of without a pause in clearing up | lied in default of a better name, the extent of the losses, would y's men- or ‘h and of Steinbach tw to the eant of tho Place, and etoan in , Cornay anil GAINS. ‘Summing up, we get weneral advances on the part of our troops which were distinctly perceptible rtain places, as compared to tw wy [eye withd: on the port of enemy—alwayn with the ex- ception of the situation to the nor! east of Soinaone. ta le @ compatinon of the last two ithe. To complete it it should "| alibie, fan consequently be affirmed | that to obtain final victory it in sut- ficient that France and her allie tenow how to awit for it and at the pare for it with inex- haustible patience. “The bg ve offensive hi WN SMIKE OF WES MANY ARTIS Street, Says Former Assist- ant District Attorney. A mult for separation was fied to- day in the Supreme Court agairat Robert C, MoCormick, an assistant District Attorney aince 1910. Mr. and Mre, McCormick were married She ie now living in Bronxville with her parents, On New Year's Kve last year, the Assistant Prosecutor says, he and hie j friends at the Rita-Cariton, They occupied a table in the centre of the dining room, A deal of champagne was consumed, MoCormick core pad ti Ny wae very merry until Mrs, Mo- Gormick ‘ ipreased « longing for a litte Her husband insisted she shouldn't an ho one else im the dining room was smoking. However, he alleges, Mra. McCor- mick took @ cigarette from ber case The party almost up as MoCormiok's: ment with his wife. jortly after the MoCormicks took he | up their residence in Bronxville, he anserts, bis mother died im Milton, -| Pa. a town of 6,000 Inhabitants and birt! lace, Mra, MoCormick at- funeral with ber husband, Feet, an the; leaving “PROM THE MaAR TO THE| \ 9 TER—Important of Benones of de y he ‘aenerts, his wife began garetion, He expressed this, he says, but she On the he house, amoke his by puffed away, the train coming back from Milton, the husband alleges, Mra. Mc- Cormick wanted to smoke again. He says whe insisted upon going co. men's smoking McCormick failed to have his way and, he says, Mra. McCormick went into the smoking compartment where there were strange men, and smoked, much to his humiliation, * —_—_———— , fertilizer worl 4 {armed guard over be | fatality. wr == i Declare Gunmen Who Fired In German Attack on the City + Shots Were Smuggted | PARIA, Jen. 21 (United Press) —The new Gorman sesault on Boissons teas begua. German guaners have resumed shelling the city. Many buildings Teported to Be in flames. Freeh infantry regiments are taking positions Out of the State. | SECOND VICTIM DIES.| Citizens Hold Mass Meeting and Deliver Ultimatum to Factory Owners. The leading citisens of Roosevelt Borough, N. J, where two strikers from the fertiliser factories were Killed and twenty were wounded by armed deputy sheriffa in the pay of the plants, held a mass meeting this Afternoon and unanimously denounced the shooting aa a barbarous outrage. ‘The meeting was held in Chester Hall, Carteret, N, and Morrin Konex acted as Chairman. Patrick Nolan, Frederick Froelich and William Coughlin were appointed 4 committes to visit the owners of the fertilizer factories and notify them to aettle the strike by paying the men the wages they demand or get ready to move out of Roosevelt Borough. | There was @ pronounced sentiment at the meoting in favor of complainin to the at mental to the health of the commu- | remote spot where persons outsi their limite should not be compelled to breathe thé air they pollute, The twenty-two deputies who wore arrested yesterday charged with homicide and released on bonds of $2,000 each at New Brunswick re- turned to Roosevelt Borough to-day and resumed their jobs of keeping the plant Gelegation of strikers wan t. County Detective Peltier this after- Noon to look over all the deputies and eee If any could be picked out as men Who fired shots on Tuesday. The Strikers think that the real murder- ern have been smuggled out of the State and that those arrested will hav Mttle = diMoulty in proving ‘The leader of the deputies who did| tie shoot! described as a tall man with a black mustache known as Moore or Patterson. Strikers say that he carried a shotgun and an au- tomatio revolver alr and shouting “ Carman Patty, who was ehot five times by the deputies in Tuesday's disturbance, died at noon to-day in the Alexian Brothers’ Hospital at Elisabeth. ‘hie makes the second The other wounded men will’ recover, The State Board of Health began an investigation to-day into living conditions within the three plants against which the strike was de- olared, Strikers say that a big dele- gation of atrikebreakera deserted early this morning. Frederick Haslem of Cartaret, a striker, went to the General Hospital at Elizabeth to-day for treatment for & bullet wound in the leg, and revealed that he waa one of the wounded in ‘Tuesday's disturbance. He was 300 yards away from the railroad station where the deputies were stationed when ho was shot. The Commissioner on Industrial Re- lations reveived the report of Patrick GUI, the special investigator sent to the scene of the trouble to-day, aild It was announced at the City Hi where the Commisnsion ts sittin, ‘The American Federation of Labor is also making an investigation. of the shooting, has reported to Chief of Police Harrington that the atrikers did not pile ties on the rail- foad track to @ trainload of trikebreakers. aye that the deputies got off the train on the side ay from the pesembled atrikers, none of whom was armed, and fired at the helpless men under the bodies of the couch which accounta for #o many having bullet wounds In the legn and feet. Handbills were distributed through- out Roosevelt Borough to-day, calling for a mase meeting of citizens. The object of the ‘meeting Is t. force the withdrawal of the armed deputies and substitute State militia in caso of further trouble, OTRIKE , BREAKING FOREMEN RACH THE PLANTS. The attitude taken by the viii- panies affected by the strike does not tend to avert further trouble. There bas been very little work done in pome of the planta recently, because the strike breakers had no foremen to tell them what to do, Last night foremen arrived from Boston, and It te feared that when the strikers learn that efforts will be made to run the Plants without them, they will ignore their leaders, who are constantly vising peaceable, orderly conduct, an @tart more trouble. It was widely rumored about Reose- velit, N. J., to-day that the twenty- RSE WORKS TO DENTEY KLERS nt NSAtLS . Who Wants Fair Play for Labor strikers outside the Williams & Clark Board of Health that the fertilizing works on Tuesday may not are & nulsance detri- | be the ones who did the shooting, ‘The authorities have not explained nity and should be removed to some | bow they know the men arrested and hold in $2,000 ball are the ones who fired the shots, although Prose- cutor Florance of Middlesex County gays he ia confident they are the ‘The prisoners, when arraigned in New Brunswick, were found to be of good appearantve, and this quickly gave rise to @ report that because of the charge that the shooting was done by agency that employed the men had put forward the best-looking depu- ties for the effect it may bave later on at ¢ It is claimed that an investigation of the names and addresses given by eighteen of the twenty-two deputies showed that only three live where they sald. Gotitious names; others gave streets and aumbers that do not exist. Only one of the twenty-two under charges wae not arraigned yester- He missed the train and will be produced to- surety company bond was furnished for $44,000, pay. y The follow Patorson; directory. addres rectory. New York gunmen, the 1 Smi: trial. James D. Edward Some may ha given in court. A and all were released. Prosecutor Florance sald he did not expect any more arresis, and that he would bring the case before the Grand Jury next week. ARRANGING PUBLIC FUNERAL The inquest into the death of Deal- dort A dro, who w: pi, ae back (it de ped at the autopsy) will be held to-day in Ellza- beth. The strikers’ union, now aitili- @ted with the American Federation of Labor, is arranging for a public funeral. ‘The point was raised to-day whether ® Grand Jury selected py Shorift Houghton and a jury commissioner can consider compiaints agai! pointed by 0 it tw claimed if be investigated by his own selection neither can his yuties, EROEY STANDARD OIL BEHIND 8TRIKi WASHINGTON, Nant at the firing of pald corporation police on atrikers at Roosevelt, N. J., Senator Martinge of that 81 an effort in the Senate to-day t action on bis bill prohibiting the em- ployment of armed guards by cor- Poratio: Martine pointed out that if hie bill had tim being pigeon-holed, Prevented the kitting at bill provides or one year imprisonment for violat Une Introd Woat Virginia th bes that Georgia will be humanitarian enough to let me lay this matter before ‘the Senate at this time,” pleaded Martine, but the Georgia Senator was obdu- tion. “This shooting was committed by a bunoh of thugs brought down from lew York and armed by this corpora- ol way, and the Standard Oil Company ts po tog 4 this, as it was behind the Colo- this, but Iam going to force the Senate mition to dischai Committes from tu: of my bill. Senate on this question. ——— ONLY ONE OUT OF 11 DEPUTIES LIVE AT Almost no success followed an at- tempt to find out how many ef the deputies arrested really lived at the addresses they g1 men investigated only one man'e 90 High (Spe FOR VICTIM. anot several mission, Feb. 1. completed jt men Sheriff himself, in when there were #, oltizens were Gi Juries, Bheriff cannot Grand Jury of wanted th SENATOR SCORES | submit all Jan. 21.—Indig- the State get vice board, Senator unless the the Senator from he will com mn enacted in a reaso introduction Inste: it would have Roosevelt penalty of $5,000 Martine, “The home offices @ been ruled out of order on the Judiciary consideration T want a line-up in the support h they lived ard, Justice ADDRESSES GIVEN ALBAN ® Jan. whether the Both State that he was defying th dents of that address for the lust two ears, thers were reported on as! James Bazier, No. 97 Fifth Street, no such street, not In city John Smith, No, 242 Montgomery | Street, Jersey City; not known; the, given is that of the Trinity | Hedding Methodist Episcopal Church | John C. Moran, No, 704 Willow Ave-| nue, Hoboken; a vacant lot Frederick Mullin, No. rk; not kno Wallace, th, N Gillen, i to The New or not, e extension, Th wished time to complete the case and make @ report that would throw out city commission Is now putting in its defense and complains that there is not time sufficient before Feb. 1 to most its evidence, Frank Moss, counsel to the State Board, sent a letter to the Governor requesting one week more of life for Board, but Mr. told the emissary that not a day would be grante A new will elty inquiry can pleted within a week, tt will have to be taken up anew. been redesignated special deputy at- torney general for this oase so that tinue on the job. ———<—————__ READY TO GO TO JAIL IF WIFE WON'T RETURN Edward J. Hunt Ordered to Support Family After Wife Refuses Reconciliation. Edward J. Hunt, whose wife, Mrs, Anna B. Hunt, is suing him for a separation, asserted on the witness stand to-day in Justice Blanchard's part of the Supreme Court that he would spend the remainder of his life in jail before he would agree to and their child if wife art from him. “L want them to come back and live with me," he told Justice Blaneh- “1 will not pay out money for them under any othe Blanchard re n. | No, 281 Plane! Btreet, Newark; not known. Ci . 112 Orange Street, rk; woman who answered bell) e thought he lived at No, 6 Street. | . Willlams, No, 119 Plane, Street, Newark; place boarded up. Frank J. Rick, No. 157 Plane Street, Newark; not known. No. 87 Mechanic | Street, Newark; no such number, | ————— WHITMAN'S REFUSAL TO | CIVIL SERVICE BOARD Governor Denies Longer Official} Life to Members, Who Want Time to Make Defense. ening World.) ‘Despite an ap- peal from New York that the official life of the State Civil Service Commis- sion be prolonged ih order to com- plete the impending investigation of the New York City Civil Service Com- Gov, Whitman to-day em- phatically refused to give the mem- bers a‘single day more in office after He holds their resignations for that date and all will go then York inquiry 1s and city commissions the latter. into office Feb, 1 Mr. M conditions,” inded Court, 4 High! 6 former probably ‘The Whitman civil ser. be com- loss has FLANK SSNS ON WARSAW FRAT Troops on Road From Nes Plock. PETROGRAD (via London) Jan. 21 (Associated Press}—German forces | have appeared in the rear of the Rus- |rian Army which ts advancihg to- wards the Prussian border. They are along the road from Plock, (forty ‘miles northwest of Warsaw), to Goalitza, thus being between the ad- vancing Russian Army and the Polish capital. #o far as is known, only small bodies of Germans, consisting of reconnoitering detachments are In thia locality. The Bourse Gazette says that the Russian military authorities have | earned that Russo-Germans in this | vicinity have given information and other assistance to the Germans. On this account the newspaper | saya, Grand Duke Nicholas, the Rus- | sian Commander-in-Chief, has ordered that all Russo-German residents in between the Warsaw and the Russian front dispone of their property with- in six days, preparatory to being re- moved to the interior of the country, STATE OUGHT T0 GIVE WORK TO ALL, SAYS GUGGENHEIM (Continued from First Page.) labor trouble was at once reported to the executive committee. “Inasmuch as we are all owners, di- rectors and officers together we do not have to hold directors’ mectings Get in the Rear of the Czar's & does. unskilled laborer. to learn what ts going on. We hold meetings In accordance with law fur the record. But we are in continuous session from day to day through the year, “We found it te be good business to make our men comfortable in their work and better satisfied,” eaid the witness. “We felt it was mere than merely a humanitarian duty. “To aid us in this we employed Dr. C. P. Nell, who will appear before you later. We have recently arranged, {as his suggestion, for a benefit asso- ciation of all employees. “To what ent,” asked Chairman Walsh, “has your company opposed the adoption of compensation laws?” “None at all," said Mr, Guggenheim, “I should not permit anything of the sort. “We have adapted ourselves gladly to such laws in States which have adopted them.” In New Jersey the company has bought life insurance for all its em- ployees, $500 for unmarried and $1,000 for married men, The plan bad worked well, the witness said. Q. Do you know what the standard wage is in your New Jersey plant now? A.I do not. It might be @ day in one place and half that in another, I couldn't say what the rate is or even that it is fair rate. That is something we are always trying to find out and to adjust properly. APPROV ORGANIZING Q, Please explain the frequency of atrikes at Perth Amboy. There was one in 1910 and one in 1912, A. I don't think that’s very often, not when you consider the rising cost of living and the various causes of uneasiness. Q. What is your attitude toward or- nizing laber? =A. | think it is fully Justified and | fully appreve of it. Q. What is your attitude toward al- lowing organizers to address your laborera? A. They can talk to them all they want to outside our grounds, That's their business. They're hu- man. They have every right to or- ganize to better themselves, The same right as has the other fellow, ‘What is the cause of the increase in industrial discontent? A. The high cost of living firat, and next ordinary human env: @ poor man sees areund him that thin, he would en; much as the rich man, hur can't hie irritates and him. But there ie a cha Just ae the business man nm believes the destruction of hi is necessary to success, h hat it doesn't pay te grin len dow they de better joes better when they have and some leisure. Mr. Guggenheim refused tell how much he spends in philanthropy or charity, “However much those of us who are able ‘give up,’ we don’t ‘give up’ enough,” he sald. “And we don't feel to Mr, Guggenheim startled the Com- mission in another moment hy this en’ le-bodied man Fede Hunt uu left your wife and child alone at Deal Beach for two months. going to see to it that you support If you don't, you'll go to Ja! Hunt wae silent, but his attorney, them. ‘Out of elev: George R. that of Michael Manni) Street, Newark, could be | Blanchai A woman found there said that she a, Miaka, that band to support Sim; I'm Justice ordered the hus. family, No sep- the should furnish such a man with wo It oh him a cot in wh Sin jeve. Later Mr, Guggenheim said he thought omplorere ‘would come to the point of setting aside profits for their jon, sald he thought] workers and putting it In savings the Hunts could be reconciled, Mra. Hunt, however, said she could of} not go back to her husband, banks, to teach aaving. ‘The average fellow whose wages raised, promptly increases his . people Tnatructiot im the art of I ta right has an Out of 26 working days in a month we ders and let the men commissioners name answer, regard & workman's product to him in extra wages on i hoy te ag A or sentimenta |B ceca A. No, as an abso- Q. (By Commissioner Garretson)— | ter You have spoken of envy as a caune of unrest. At the present time, per- e haps, a million men are unable to buy bread for their families. What Je the effect of the head of a great industry publicly making luxurious to his family with a million 8? A. Creating justifiable envy, urAe, Q. And starting an Anarchist fac- tory? A. Quit® so, Exactly! Mr. Guegenhet: volunteered the information that the sons of rich men ‘e often worthy of sympathy be- cal “their worthy or unworthy fathers left thi sense.” WRONG TO CALL MILLIONAIRA WIND. FE. J. Berwind, director in long list ‘of corporations, but Nally inter- ested in his coal mining interests, walked into the ante-room among the newspaper photographer half an hour before he was called to the stand. Rugged, tanned, tugging at his white moustache, he refused to get in a ight spot for a photograph, ur duct,’ not verything but good “Get somebody else, not, really, As a matter of f rather not be a witness here at all.” “Why not, Mr. Bermind,” sugg: a reporter, “haven't you @ good stury clemency, Nay!" said the multiple mil- lionatre of half a hundred corpora- eens “It's @ wad tale, mates! A sad tale!" “What's your line of busistss, sir,” asked a photographer from Newark. “Mining,” was the reply. ‘Ty a miner, Coal miner,” “Whom are you with?” “With ME," replied Mr, Berwind with mock grandeur, tapping himself on an extended chest. “With Berwind.’ “Say,” he whispered confidential'y, ‘arms called him to ‘s all a mistake calling us millionaires here. What in thun- der do we know about labor except by hearsay? How can we? We need to learn as much as the Commission period, BERWIND SAYS MEN WON'T WORK FULL TIME. Mr. Berwind said the coal com- sentence. From Sea. panies in which he was interested were all owned by four persons, all] SEA BRIGHT, N. J., Jan. 21.—Mayow of whom were oificers of th m-| George W. Elliott to-day ‘issued ‘@ cui panies. These received daily reports, by wire and mail on everything, in- eluding labor conditions, The labor managers are expert men and aro not disturbed unless there js trouble and ask for help. Q. What should be the pay of an A. In my own busi- ness I should say that man can make from §3 to $5 a day of nine hours. That is for a “coal digger.” Q. What is a fair yearly income for an umskilled laborer? A. I wouldn't want lo say. But this I can tell you. supplicath CHICAG sion here to-day the Union can get the men to work only 1%. We cannot work to capacity. Now if the ‘wages were too small, the men could work the whole 26 days. But with holidays, funerals, pay days and the days after pay days, they just won't work. Mr. Berwind said he didn’t know how many of the employees in his companies were members of untons. The companios were not interested, except that his company made it a Practice “to pay the highest wage id." This Was usually a wage Ayed ‘ a ion arises between unions and employers,” said the witness, “as to what Is a fair wage. We let them settle it and then we pay that rate.” Q. Do you believe union organizers should be allowed to address your men? A. Personally, I am opposed to it. These men come among workers who are satisfied and stimulate trouble. Mrs. J. Brown Harmann did not take her eat to-day until Mr. Ber- wind was nearly through, She looked at him, but there was no smile of recognition. There is a report among members of the Commission that the coal man said, when subpoenaed: “i none of the Commission know than that woman, I won't go. + (By Comr ‘asioner Lennon.) Don't you think capital 1s anbditrary in treatment of labor? A, No, I think labor Is arrogant and arbitrary with employers. Speaking with severity, Mra. Har- riman suddenly asked to be allowed to put a question, Q. Have you any knowledge as to immorality on the barges of your company? Have you heard what gocs on on those boats? A. The bargemon are on the boats all the time. They have no great opportunities for edu- cation or culture. then you more They are not ald very, high class of people. Mrs. Harriman shrugged her shou!- inquire into the matter. They got the Mr. Berwind knew of no immorality on the bouts of his own company., George W. Perkins read a pro) plece our high eet standards of paid was Sc or $5.00; and finally of more than a hal preduction of fine eweets. HOCOLATE COVERED EN SUR- PRISMA collection of Chocolate covered sweets, in @ pleasing divers tity of Cream, Nat and DLD DUTCH STYLE CHOCOLATES Olehere Is hardly @ Loft Candy lover who ina’t on eating terme with these Trtheome deintivst = splendid va~ (ae of trait, wat and cream centres, by bnckete of our Bitter-Bweet Choe- 30c famows . FOUND BOX weakened by governm should be subjected to com MRS, GRIFFIN MAY GET..« i A LONGER SENTENCE Country Will Wait Until She Serves Federal Term Before In- flicting Punishment. Mrs. Clara H. Griffin, who was sent tonced to nerve ai swindling by J ige Pope in the Fed~- eral @ourt yesterday, at which tiny her husband, Francis H. Griffin, re- jcelved a seven y raigned in the Cov ‘gions this afternoos for sentence 61 jher plea of guilty to three Indio er ments found against her by a N | York County Grand Jury. se], George Gordon Battle, pleaded for Judge Crain brougat out by ques tons put to Mr. Battle that the sen tence of six. years imposed on Mray Griffin may mean only two years of actual imprisonment, as she will be. eligible to parole at the end of thas. defer sentence. tes will a a er ¢ fea Brigh proclamation calling upon the people of the borough to assemble in the churches” Sunday, Jan. 21, and pray for protection, against’ future ravages of the sea, also asks that the neighworing chureheg » asked to Join regations ade Heb: Cqni tion ender President lution endor: titude on the of the Exec were electe SATS 1S FINE FOR MONEYS, QUIT MEAT Flush the Kidneys at once + when Back hurts or Bladder bothers. No man or woman who eats mea! larly can make u mistake by Tshtng the kidneys occasionally, says @ known authority. Meat forms Grie acid which clogs the kidney sluggishly filter or strain the waste and poisons from: sick. Nearly all rheuma- erty ives Ta moing oe ness,. constipation, inesa, a pal gish kidneys. t|,, The moment you feel a dull ache in the kidneys or your back hurts, or if the urine is cloudy, offensive, full of sedie -of passage or attended by a sensation of scalding, get about four ounces of Jad Salts from any reliable phurmacy and take o tablespoonful in @ glass of water before breakfast for » few days and your kidneys will then act * This famous salts is made the acid of tism, readucl ment, irreg rapes and lemon juice, com- bined with lithia, and has been used generations to flush clog stimulate them to activity, also to neu- in urine so it no los tralize the acids causes irritation, thus eading bladder Jad Bal inexpensi: id can- t ts is inex} ive am kes a deli ular meat eaters should take then to keep the kidneys blood pure, thereby avoiding serious kid- ney complications.—Advt. lity, ne matter whether yn sktitul our’ fragrant. Ubocels! EXrn herd vi was ig corporations sonal management which al stir A a personal pre; intricies. Sherman law ie jeoless pu hould be ‘eons ? years in prison #6rhy” r sentence, was @r- of General Bes Her coun: Inasmuch as the crimes charged t the local indictments are the sai that she was sentenced for in the Federal Court, Judge Crain decided ta, He issued a bench warrant which will be lodged with* the Warden of Auburn Prison, and 46 released at any time before the ex-§ piration of her six year sentence she will be brought back here for aehe”’ tence under the indictments. Butts should she serve her full six year . term the New York County authopls ree to a suspension ot ¥ for Protection He Sea Bright in tts joum's Active —At ita closing ses¢ ip? t ang | come from slug- from for kidneys and htful effer- clean built up to ee 19¢

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