The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1915, Page 2

— ee re French Claim to Be Smashing ' The German Wedge at St. Mihiel will leave Pais Aer With eerste “ Preach ormy moving beter Meuse ant Mowein rome m 1 ug te the mites of (he 7 alge according \ tempecne & : Be battle from te-ter 1: At the other « 4 of the battle line ener the me const, (he Demen erm : BES erored & succres §=The Megane fast wight attacked and ditieteet + : German tore * ro the village of Dre Ore Kine Albert's troops captured Unree | ebine gure Von Hindenburg } PARIA, April T—In & bearily « } gered quotation from the Hundser | Volksbiatt of Basel, the Tempe says ' tt fo earned from Merlin that Field | Marebsi vou Hindeobu * the eastern for the western front at the beginning of the second ween of Seen es Veta ae : 1 BUCHAREST, April Another oo | eid bas invaded Ru FRENCH AMATORS SELL ARNY TRA GERMANS KL 13 Railway Stations Damaged in the Black Forest — French Airship Falls in Switzerland. nan GENEVA, Switseriand, April 7 (Aa- sociated Preas).—Two French aviat- ore pursued a German military train yesterday from Marbach to Vilingen, im the Black Forest. They damaget the railway ond stations along the line, On their return they dropped bombs on Muelheim and Neuburg A French biplane which was being pursued by German aviators lost its way inthe mist last night, and, cross- jag the Swiss frontier, landed ne Poremtruy. The pilot said he and hi companion had come from Belfort, but bad not been able to returi® The aviators were taken to Delemont, * where they appeared before Col. Au- @eoud. Neither of the men was in- + They will be interned. age oor April 1.—The Daily Tele- correspondent in Boulogne that during @ religious service AEE! afternoon a Taube dropped bombs on a Neukirk church neur ¥ There was @ large congregation Present, and besides numerous casea a serious injuries, twelve women ped outright. Reynaert, who was preaching at ‘Ne time, was hit by flying debris @nd fo badly hurt that he died trom alla injuries a few hours Inter. LIN (via Amsterdam), April 7, —Wour Austrian aviators dropped (tRirteen bombs upon Scutari yester- ‘according to despatches received to-day. A t AD WN STOMACH SOURS THE FOOD Says Excess of Hydrochloric Acid Is Cause of Indigestion. A qwell-cnown authority states that trouble Gerke igestion is nearly due to stomach— Rot, as most {al believe, from a He states that tion and starts m our meals sour @temach like » toy balloon. We thon that heavy, lumpy feeling in the we eructate sour food, belch gus, nee, water- er bave heartburn, flatules pee lnetend. pe, from any pharmacy ounces d Salts and take a ial ina yee of water before fast while it is effervescing, and , to continue this for one While relief follows the first is important to neutralise the remove the makin, the liver, stimulate the be is inexpensi' di di te ive and is made the and lemon ja and sodium of people for stomach wiih cseaisek rerun Adve n+) Newmar ding valley | perbege in a can, forming acrid gases which inflate the oF nausea. tells us to lay aside all digestive | to Lead Against the Allies to deapater vancing while the Muselans are a4 Hukowina Teo th starving peasants | from Huw © arrived at | Humanian through their | has become deaperate that Caernowits and many towns and v are in ruins US.NOTEADS "BRITAIN, GERMAN PRESS ESS ALERES Surrenders eal That | Blockade to Be Legal Must Be Effective. BERLIN (via London), April 1.— (Associated = Presa,.)-—The Herlia Reapapers to-day publish summaries of the American note to Great Bri- | tain op the order in Council, With the exoeption of the Kreuz Zeitung, they made go comment upon it. This paper says; “If thi@ summary ts correct, the note meats the far-reaching retreat of America, inasmuch aa it permite Great Britain to carry out its ‘block- ade’ measures against American ships even when they carry goods which are not contraband, but come from or | ko to ports of hostile lands. In this America surrenders the principle that every blockade must be effective.” AMSTERDAM, April 7.—(via Lon- don, Associated Presa.)—Commenting on the published summary of the American note to Great Britain the Cologne Garett saya: “It a rs to be @ note against Germany rather than against) Eng- land, and it is so framed that Eng- land may leave it unnoticed, without having reason fear any serious sleps p the American Government, ‘Against Germany, however, al- though in a« velled manner, the re- proach is made that she does not ob- serve the principles of warfare rn ognized by elvilized countries. ‘Tho note in fact gives the linpression of an anti-German measure, since tt affords England certitude that she may con. tinue her illegal blockade of Germany, It is curte blanche for the Knglish war of starvation. “Thus ends this second American oe rotest against the sea tyrann ingland as pitiably as did the America subr act of viole time ehe erly to supply our enemies with arms and other war material and even advances them money for these supplies." Aosteraiteh Scie LOSSES TO DATE OF STEAMERS SUNK BY MINES AND TORPEDOES, Bir Courtenay Bennett, British Consul General here, made public to- day a tabulation showing sailings and arrivals of steamers of all na- tlonalities at United Kingdom pointe, the number of vessels of 300 tona reg. ister and over and covers the period from Dee, $1 to March 11, inclusive, During this time, according to the tabulation, 6,220 vessels arrived at these ports and 7,629 sailed therefrom. Thirty British merchantmen were | torpedoed, with the lows of seventy- | six lives. Neutral losses were threo one Swedish and two sels. ‘The two American Vousels and one Norwegian were (sunk by mines, Six persona, all jaboard the Swedish steamer,’ lost their lives, bringing the total for all vessels, British and neutral thirty-six vessels sunk and two lives lost. The week from March 11 to 17 showed the greatest los# in shi there being eleven British and one Swedish steamers torpedoed, Bixteen aboard these vessels were killed, The greatest loss of life occurred the wock “HE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 7, GERMANS DESPAIR, THE FRENCH ASSERT IN REVIEW OF WAR . Thrust at Calaw Put ‘ From 1$0.000 + we ' MAI ARMS \\ ast He \ ' Prov ntoM D t LONDON Maret . s ‘ Ae 4 Pree » oe staiment of ' t ai feview of the wa up the losses of office ‘ jectiine, and “the poral wastage an army The chapter on losses of officers te f the basic organisations in the Y bad The proportion has been enormously re 4. t mays, and a report made in December na total of mpanies, active or reserve 4” of army The « regiments have, « cording t 12 profess ern the @ review, an average of remerve rt penta of now formation 6 to 7, | embered that theme drawn upon co n of new unite eport then addresaens it- tage of material mt it tw be re cere have for the er The French wif to the wa * easy to ascertain the German Jonmes In artillery,” it says “On Dee. | 28 the Biaty-eiath He nt of artil- ry entrained at Courtrai for Ger- many twenty-two guns, of which eighteen were used Up. This Nxure is | mely high for @ single regiment ‘he same facts have been ascer- y artillery. On 21 and 22 seventy-seven guns of heavy artillery which were no longer serviceable were pent to Cologne. These movements, which are not Isolated Jery has resisted the ordeal of the cam- paign. “Furthermore, the German artillery lacks and has lacked for a very jong time, munitions, It has been obil, to reduce its consumption of shells in @ Dotable degres, No doubt ls pos- sible in this respect. “For the last three months, too, we notice that the quality of the projec- tiles is mediocre, Many of them do not burst, On Jan, 7, In the course of a bombardment of Laventie, scarcely any of the German aholis burst. The proportion of non-bursts Were estimated at two-fifths by the British on Doc, 14, two-thirds by our- slvex in the same month, “From numerous indicationa it ap- pears that the Germans are beginning to run short of their 1698 pattern rifie, A certain number of the last re- inforcements (January) are armed with carbines or rifles of a poor sort, without bayonets, Others have not even rifles, Privoners taken at Woevre had old pattern weapons. Under the caption, "Moral Wastage of the German Army," the review continues; “Tho material losses of the German army have corresponded with a moral wastage which it is interesting and pouaible to follow both from the in- lerrogation of prisonera and the pocketbooks and i seized upon them or on the killed,’ French review goes over the Battle of the Marne and foct it had on the Germ 5 it @ays, hope was revived which led to the announcement of a great move- ment toward Paria, “This,” saye the review, “led to the wreat Battle of Calais, which, con- trary to the anticipations of the enemy, was in reality fought to the east of the Yser, The losses of the Germans, which during those ten day» exceed 160,000 men and may per- hapa have reached 200,000, produced a rritying impression on the troops. From that moment prisoners no longer declared themselves sure of success, For « certain time they had been consoled by the annouacement of the capture of Warsaw, This pre- tended success having proved to be fictitious, incredulity became general “During the last two mont moat inteligont of the prisone: all admitted that no longer say on which side victory would reat. An officer of the General Sta? who was made prisoner on Jan, 18 said; ‘Perhaps this ele of despair han already begun There follows 4 chapter title “The System of Lies,” ri in which the Reviow describes the methods by which it Is alleged the German Gov- ernment "made a sustained effort to create in the army an artificial state of mind based entirely upon les and & scientific system of fables." pa BOUTS IN WINDSOR CASTLE, LONDON April 1.—The King’s inter- est in boxing was again shown Monday evening, when His Majesty permitted thee pionships of the Surrey Infantry brigade, now quartered at Windsor, to previous, when thirty-seven were | killed in the sinking of four veasels, ———_—_ Jitmey DI CHICAGO, April 7.—Mre. Ida Nickel s sae ay 4 it @ ult for di- eis take place in the Royal Riding at Wvhndsor ‘Gasth wane Six Hurt at Philadelphia Fire, PHILADELPHIA, April 7.—Fire early to-day destroyed tho six-story ware- house of the Columbia Storage Com- pany in the p southern $0) etion. ou: Mimafed at ae te using a tc fremen were th} fucts, show how lily the German artil- | Elihu Root, Presiding at the Eun Boor PREDID INC: ANT ae be | CAM ST TOT OM ALS COM wit 7 WOMAN'S HIL GIES | $250,000 10 MANY — | Miss $200,000 to Peabody Home Anna E. Smith Leaves for Aged Women. Misa Anna KE, |ber of yearn u rem . for a num Murr Hin Hotel, who d 1915, in Her will fled to-day in the Surro- gnte's Court left more than to public The prinet $200,000, ir tate to the BP and Indigent Women estate Is left to the de Cecilia F. Lineo! To euch of the following, in mem- ory of de nts parents, James Wiggins Smith and Robinson | Smith, $500 ix given: Th ow York | Association for Improving the Con- Aitton of the Poor, Samaritan Home| rituble institutions Al bequest is one of from the residuary ea- abody Home for Aged he residuary nt’s sister, | an for the Aged, New York Soclety for] the Re of the Ruptured and Crippled and the American Fem Guardian Society. To the Congre- gational Home Mission Society $2,000 in given, and $1,000 to the Edgewater Creche St. Luke's Hospital receives $7,500) to endow a free bed in memory of! decedent's brother, George W. Smith; Vis left to the House of Rest for Consumptives, to endow a f bed | in memory of decedent's fatt and! $5,000 to the Mary Hitchcock Memor- fal Hospital, Hanover, N. HL, to en- dow a fre bed in memory of Anna K. smith The Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital, Boston, Miss, receives $5,000 | to endow a free bed In inemory of | Mo, Smith Kennard, Barnard | lege ix left $10,000, the Washington | Hquare Home for Priendless Girls $3,000, Mra. Dora Hart and her ohildren re- ceive a bequest of $5,000. This bequest is made because Mrs. Hart is the wife of one Mathew Hart, “who for years served faithfully walter.” Did ‘ou see in THE WORLD this morning That United States authorities at New: | port News have ordered that no) merchant ships belonging to the asa allies shall be taken to sea until further notice, thus giving the Pring Eitel Friedrich her chane for a dash? That the German Government, in a mes-| Sage given out by Count von Bernstortf, refuses to be held ac- countable for the death of neutrals on ships torpedoed by German submarines? That in Chicago's most spectacular Mayoralty campaign women voted almost two to one for William Hale Thompson, nd he was elected cae a big pluri ? Ths. Billy Sunday ts working hard to! get the frost out of his revival in Paterson? That Elihu Root, elected to preside over the Constitutional — Convention, makes a plea to bulld, not tear down? That the Department of Justice has trical Trust to ascertain whether it violates the Sherman law? Prints the Best News From the War PUBLIC LG INSTITUTIONS 3 | upon the begun an investigation of the These |c Constitutional Conventionat Albany | iid cad |Two NEUTRAL SHIPS SEIZED BY BRITISH AND TAKEN TO LEITH.| LONDON, April 7 ‘The Norwegtan Steamer Stavn, whieh sailed from New York March 1 for Gothenburg, en, and the Awedivh steamer pan, from Yokohama, January &, for Gittenburg, were taken into Leith by « naval excort on Saturday for examination of thelr cargoes STOCKHOLM, April 7. ~The seizure by the Germons of the Swedish steamer England is expected by ship whers to meet with yreater activity by the vernment in defense of Swedish rights, particularly since the vessel belongs to Naval Minister Hronstroem, Urgent re tations to Germany as to the sing the vessel m " neutral Kade ix extablished, they extent will belligerent ‘® proceed to take property be- longing to a country which unques- tlonably is neutral? ate ITALY AGREES TO LET SERBIA HAVE UNFORTIFIED OUTLET TO ADRIATIC. PARIS, April 7, Italy and Serbia clude an mont, correspondent of 2 fol hasis Italy will not oppose Serbia's oo- cupation of territory giving her an outlet to the Adriatic on condition that this territory be not fortified. As to the question of Triest and Istria, this has not even been dis- cussed, the Allies having recognized character of these lo- blockade hou blow what (Associated Press) about to con- telegraphs the at Rome, cr celsior aw present visit of T. Tittoni, the Italian Ambassador in Paris, to Rome ia in connection with theae negoti- ations. “If this Italo-Serblan agreement ts signed this week as in expected, celsior says, “the ntry of Italy into the Buropean cons flict: may " imminent.” \NEW BOMBARDMENT OF THE DARDANELLES IS NOW UNDER WAY. LONDON April 7, (Associated Press).—Another attempt to force the Dardanelles apparently is under way. An official announcement from Con- stantinople states that a cruiser and a torpedo-boat were struck by shells during a bombardment of the outer forts on Monday, Tho bombardment, it 19 sald, was without results and no serious attack was attempted yesterday, No official information has come from London or Paris concerning thia fighting, vT Turkish War Office also re- ports @ resumption of ho « ar the frontier, n back to Russian t | ritory, and that the Turks, after eigh- teen hours of hard fighting, occupied several Russian towns, pasaccsieenitoe he DENIAL THAT GRECIAN KING MADE OFFER TO CONCEDE TERRITORY. PARIS, April 7 ‘The Grecian Press JureAu, Says a despatch from Athens to the Havas News Agency, to-day issued the following ofictal statement: “Certain information having come into the posession of the Government, it is declared officially that the King never gave his consent to negotiations ning the cession of Grecian ter- to any foreign power and that ned of any proposition ey been made by ex- mier Venizelos, and which Mave printed in the newspapers. x-Premier Venizelos, the despatch from Athens says, bas announced that Pr h jhe will make an immediate reply, CITY 1S IN PERIL OF BANKRUPTCY, (x pitutional Gon en Vote £20,000 Appro pration for Inguir | MA) NEED A CLEAN UP Surplus t Might We t he f Ottwe Holder und Weakening reasury day re Monday na, Aeprit cording to # from lewinlat ot Apri ition, ¥ Lewinlature wil! be A reso ulm Mareha | priat nade ented by Delewate | ne asked for on to cont invemtigat ittee ap | Gov. Glynn to secure information as [to the governinent of New York City, inue work While there probably will not occur nOrrOW ® Keneral mus jon of payment and the city as “n gation may not literally go the hands of « receiver,’ Mr shall said, “the individual unit who collectively con corporation, strug- «ling under such burdens as to make ja reference to bankruptey something more than a figure of speech “It may be said at the eame time that when honest creditors of the city are kept of their just dues for long periods a virtual state of bankruptey exists.” Mr. Marshall suggested that pos- sibly instead of economy of adminia- tration and curtailment of expendi- tures, a housecleaning was needed in Now York. “We may find," he said, “that our public treasuries have become the public feeding places of supernumer- aries and uxeless hangers-on ‘The resolution asking that the Legis- lature appropriate $20,000 for such an investigation as Mr. Marshall sug- gested was adopted. Two other committees pointed and were ap- the printing contract awarded to-day by the convention, the moat im. of ‘The Kules Cominittee, portant one named, consi o'r Buffalo, Chatrin Canton; Barnes, Albany Nicoll, New York, Republicans, and Sheehan and Wagner, New York, Democrats. Samuel K. Phillips of Beacon was made Chairman of the Contingent Expenses Committee and Jesse Phillips of Hornell Chairman of the Committee on the Nomination ot Minor Officials. Fred C. Tanner and Harold J. Hinman also are on the latter committee, Rca LORD NELSON NOT SUNK BY TURKS, PERSONS CLOSE TO ADMIRALTY ASSERT. LONDON, April 7.—The British Admiralty to-day refused to comment upon a Berlin. rumor that the battle- ship Lord Nelson had beenssunk in the Dardanelles, though persons close to the Admiralty said the report was utterly without foundation. They pointed to an officin! state- ment from Constantinople to-day, in which it was stated that “two hoatile rded our batteries at the Dardanelles,” but contained no mention of the of the Lord Nelson, arsons and rom time to time Berlin may be expected to circulate false rumors in the hope that the Admiralty, in deny- ink them, will impart information of value to the enemy,” said an Ad- miralty oMecial to-day Wireless despatches from Rerlin on Monday gave Athens correspondents as authority for the statement that the Lord. Nelson had stranded inside the strait and had been sunk. fee eed GERMANS GIVE FIGURES ON THE RUSSIAN LOSSES IN THE RAID ON MEMEL. LONDON, April 7 (Associated Press).—A despatch from Berlin re- celved here to-day by wireless tele- graphy quotes the Russian official report of April 4, which said that dur- ing a raid on Memel, the northeg extremity of the boundary of st Prussia, the Russians had lost 149 men, and then adds: t has been ascertained that 300 Russians were buried at Memel, At Meme! and Polangen 605 Russians were captured, including three officers and 430 men who were transported by way of Tilsit, Some of the Russians still at Meme! are balng usd as laborers. Others are in the hOspital there.” es TURKS THROWN BACK AND ATTACK REPULSEO, RUSSIAN REPORT SAYS. PETROGRAD, April 7 (United Press),—-All Turkish attacks south of Artvin, in the Caucasus, have been re. pulsed, the War Office announced ta an official statement to-day. In the direction of Olt, Turkish frontier, the Turks were thrown back from good positions, th Slave taking 4 number of prisoners, MARSHALL CLAIMS AT CHICAGO POLLS near the! 243,797 WOMEN 1S THE RNG FTA $25,000,000 INVESTED VOTED FORMAYOR coupe can STOR? j ' (save Kepublican Candidate lected) Him Tip That May Tie Up Got 61 Per Cent. of Tote Mone Ballots Cast by Then . . By William G. Shepherd LONDON, M «iy mall iINEW RECORDS SET UP.'... y ive - ‘a _ ° ® ‘ ormany on ‘ London | Women's Vote Was p "* i ery eA “ Cent. of the Full Registration | The Kine of nays (he German ; . ened $26,000,000 wor | and Men’s 88 Per Cent ; & Tee tebe Oe —_— mony heard of the thrifty monareb'e CHICAGO, April L—Compiete re! purchase of the stock and nent Were turne from ¥ pal to bin thet Kragp's stock wae better flection avalial y showed that! than the American venture The Krupp stock would pay three times William Hale Thompron, Kepublioan, | elected Mayor by @ plurality of 22 0) sii Bald the Hatepe 199.026, the larwest ever given a can The K of ttely didate for that office in Chicago, Mia} 4... Pigg the Ka: majority over all wae 111608 and pow, if th Hertin if ballots cast by women totalled |) iia, 925,000,000 worth of stock tn itd Krupp's cannon factory OME OF & totes pemietrasion OF 187 And, concludes the Germans, it 106 there were cast for Mayor 670 divided as follows; Wiliam Hale Thompton, Kobert M. Sweitzer, i 499; Heymour Stedman, Socialist, 23,- 626; John J. Hill, Pronibition, §,690, Sixty-one per cent, of the women’s vote was cast for Thompson, accord: ing to estimate by election offi- clale, ‘Thirty-aix per cent, of the women's voto was oaat for Sweitzer, It was the first time that women | voted for Mayor in Chicago, The total women's vote for Thompson was 144,630; for Sweitzer, 89,744, The women's vote cast was 86 per cont. of the registration and the mon's The vote was the largest ever cast in any city in the United Staten New York formerly held the record with 642,763 votes cast for Governor in 1908, In the same year 641,959 votes were cast for President. In 1912 New York's presidential vote was 627,864, For the first time in the history of Chicago a negro, Oscar Depriest, was elected to serve in the City Council, He was chosen from the Second Ward, which is thickly populated by negroes. The next City Council will be made up of thirty-four Republicans, twenty-nine Democrats, two Pro- gressives, three [Independents and two Socialists. Credit for the Republican victory was given to the women voters by Mra. Thompson, wife of the Mayor- Italy goom to war with Germany the Krupp stock held by the King ef Italy will be cancelled. Or, at least, the King of Italy has good reason beliewe it will be vote -——re elect. “It is a woman's victory,” she sald. A total of fifty-five out of 102 counties in Illinois are entirely dry to-day. Three new counties—Marioa, Franklin and Jasper, having been added to the dry column in yester- day's local option elections. About one hundred saloons were voted out of business out of the 350 Involved In forty-five townships. Tho chief dry victory was in Centralia, | which has been wet for sixty years, ‘Thirty-eight saloons were voted out t here. GOTHAM WASHINGTON, April 7.—Secretary (Golo Stripe, Tumulty declared at the White House rep tear oF to-day that the Republican victory in | Chicago yesterday was of no national political significance, "The new Mayor | says that his first official move will be to drive pickpockets and thieves out of Chicago,” declared Mr. Tumulty. “I hardly think will provide a ua- tional issue." ‘Twice the usual Seen ilk. More HARRISON HATED TO DO IT. Fre gr fee Hut Chicago's Mayor Held His None | GOTHAM White Vo HOSIERY SHOP 27 West 34th St. Just % Way Between Sth Ave end_Broedwar. CHICAGO, April 7.—"T went into the, booth, held my nose, and voted a straight | Democratic ticket. I hated to do it.” ‘Thus did Carter H. Harrison, Chica- | > go's outgoing Democratic Mayor to-day | LOST, FOUND AND REWARDS. zprese his sentiments over yesterday’ Tos ST Lady's a apa TOE beh an election, Lady’ 6 id atel are which placed William Hate | “ina at teed ‘Thompson, Republican, in the Mayor's einen PKG KL, © West Tite the office. —_-_—_—_—_—_—_—_—= — HIMSELF AGAIN, (From the Bostoa Transcript.) He—I feel like @ fool to-night Bhe—So glad you've recovered, [PENNY A BOUND PROFIT] ‘Advertineu Speciuis are on all Our Stor Italian Style Cream Chocolates: >": delicious pers comprised of richest flavored Van, Su you imagine a combination that would Loft Candy lover, man, woman or child, who doesn't know im. The outside cover! more pleasing? POUND BOX Tale at There is the The centr re c unexcelled Bitter Sweet Chocol, ae Oc) & nanan 4 for Thui rr aan havea en a 10c \