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. SE — - en ‘the Argonne there were min! jone and we agt ot of le Th BVENIN Ww LD, TUBSDAY, APRIL 13, 1915. - s 4 - ee rection of the German Gen i ; ss N Kronprinz at Newport News and Her Captain ; . Who at 33 Made Daring at Sea wate © hoe ere ee ee ——— ———— a Stare bene? “tran fret & whe fo =! ond *¥ > ios meron con! that Pied Marene: Vor | aatiod for reintareamente te the eatent of 100.000 men es j Th Bh te thought to be far more — ot Raider Formally Asks Gerard to Investigate| German War Office Reports) Amount Exceeds the Budget thet i attempt te divert the at ee Ange hes Russians ty « three) Requests Inspection Board (4 1of Undersea Fight Repulse of Attacks in Last Year by Approxi- few te direction of Cracow. An at = samptes } votaaottn 4th . Be Named ers Held in Britain Region of Verdin mately $2,149,491 pgwenied by (he Kustian commence eee which rmporis « fuse Aveirian | ; : Tic eel Toet . THROUGH AMBASSADOR HALLS 19 BRITISHERS. RAIDS OF THE AVIATORS, A460 85% April tecThe tomar “ pighee! man aviboriiy” ih) unt of the General Appropriations Reme has denied reports thal Ge ee 1, perce = phenom - Mens. From thie source come tre)! Atm Anxious to Get Back Denies ‘With Loathing’ Charge Shells Dropped on Village in| Ware . Ge oa , 419.001 total wae ap commen that pega wmoure | to Sea Commander Germans Did Not Try to Belyium Now Occupied proximately 630,870,000 “ ae ee with Lada voor Says Once More Save Drowning by British Various iteme not in last yeare bil sding 019,000 for the Health 4 PRENCH REPORT _ 4 partment and §800,000 for the char = TAKING OF TRENCHES; WASHINGTON, Abril 11 The Ger SABRI VLE LM LONDON, April 18 (Associated) BERLIN, va London, April 18—The| table institutions, are included in the = quest of Capt. Thierfelder cn an aue 6 the American Am-) ment 1 Mek tm Veet, iy meeeee Reve net yu mee permission to have bis vessel exam of submarine prisoners ts contained] 150 tombs on the railway station and dent Marsbal. whe 2 Be natin ot empected oe — yas ined to see what repairs were neces. n a dempatch received from Merlin] near the beach at Ostend and on a eae wile Gane et Cita rc rt | ra crit" STARTING SCHOOLS | ENGLAND IN AUGUST, see aes Panes Som aria ee, oo Se 2 ee * eer er enite wee pairs made The Germ Government hood of Ostend and two in Bruges Ep cqreees ohsee of ine rast attie tna | The request is similar to that eub THE MAIMED IN WAR earned with astonishment and indig-| without doing any damage. In re-| - he Ger- mitted reeentiy tn the case of the nation that the Hritiah Government! turn we dropped numerous bombs Rest great effort will drive ¢ 4 them | Pring Bitel Friedrich when that vee regards offiowrs and crews of German| during last night on the villuges of NOTHING could onl cede boo goty esl put into Newport News +> | “not as honorable enemies Poperinghe, Haxebrouk and Kassel, b 4 l f heme, esas strom the| Capt. Koy-Ka, Naval Attache of the ‘ ay asa . ¥ ' cordingly, treats them not as| which are occupied by British troops. | e so typical of} thia afternoon aaid German Pmbasay, reached Washing | A “One-Armed" School at} He Tells of New Process That privoners of war, but as ordin-| “At Bergebat French troops pene. nH wen the wea and the Alan¢| ton early to-day after a conference . rieit . ary prisoners trated inte ene of our trenches dur-| ifth Avenue— there is nothing to report except 8) with Capt. Thiorfelder, Heidelberg = and Blind- Will Cause “Utmost Per oes bewere our pears ts , BELGIANS RENEW + ATTACKS ON GERMANS; is GRITISH IN AIR RAIDS. e LONDON, April 13 (United Press). Govere fighting bas been resumed = meer the ce const in Flanders, ao- = ber@ing to Amsterdam despatches to- day, with the Belgians again attempt- ing to expel the Germans from Drei ten, on the weste:n bank of the Hand-to-hand combate in the Go fire of Drot Grncbten and the vil gene to the southwest are increasing violence. ‘y Britiad aviatora have executed an- raid into Belgian territory held from Bruges to Antwerp, returning RaiD dy clone the coast. ‘The axteat of 2h mage done by the bombardment unknowa. British t exploded a mine near Armenticres, killing twenty-nino Ger- mans, according to an official report We de-day from Gen. French, covering the British commander reported, ‘Without effecting any damage. On ‘a ole, the altuation along the h front is unchanged. ——<$<—___—_ —owey 122 PROFESSIONALS OUT OF 1,800 ENLISTED IN iad FOOTBALL BATTALION. LANDON, April 2 [Correspondence Preas).—Only 133 protes- football players out of some in the league teams have enlisted i oe Football Battalion, which was Qrgaaized for the express purpose of this class of professional to the colors and of breaking laxity of football professionals lowing has amounted ublic ” af mse their e —— > SLONESOMEST TOMMIE” |. GETS THOUSANDS OF LETTERS AND PARCELS. LONDON, April 2 (correspondence jated ©Press)—Rifeman A, C, described by a sentimental -eoldier in a letter to a London the lonesomest man in the Betdan's army, has become the bane of bee Bed army postal service, ite was lying in a hospital near With no one to write to gend him prosents. But Pathetic description ap- > extra force of men had to le Seon to handle and carry his Hin letters have now passed mark, and his parcels aro by the hundred Ward Off 4 Spring Fever By Using {TAPS The One Perfect Gentle Liver Stimulant d | ood me \ For the Next my ag gh Nights NEWPORT N Capt. Thierfelder v4, Va, f the April 13 an WUX- day said it might be necessary for the ship to go Into dry dock for ex » hot want to delay any more than | can help,” CY ‘apt. Thierfelder re! “Tam anxious to new Collector of tha Port Hamilton al took up with the German commar ot bar the quest a9 of naturalized Ame: aboard t yiihelm as members, of the crew. "The capt assured him that there was no man aid not wish to be there. MAGDALENA BAY USED BY ALLIES AS COAL AND SUPPLY BASE BAN DIEGO, Cal, Apell 18.—Brit- leh, Japaneao and Australian wai abips and auxiliaries are using Mag- daiena Bay, Lower California, as a coal and supply base, according to Capt. A. Bommeliega of the Mexican auxiliary cruiser Ensenada, which reached port yesterday from Magdal- board who ena. “Many warships of the allied fleet have been econ in Magdalena Bay,” sald Capt. Sommeliera. “According to the natives the war ships were all stripped for action and looked as if they had been steaming on long voyages, “The Easenada entered Magdalena Bay early in March. At that time a two-funneled cruiser painted lead color and with decks cleared for ac- tion, was anchored about two miles from the entrance of the bay, 8 Lae no ensign, but looked to be a Japanese cruiser, She remained forty- eight hours and then steamed out at night. Later the Japanese cruiser Chitose entered Magdalena Bay and coaled from a« British collier, —— NOTE TO U. S. WAS ORDERED BY BERLIN, AMBASSADOR VON BERNSTORFF SAYS. Count Von Bernstortf, German Am-|4 bassador to the United States, who was in New York to-day, reiterated previous to bis departure for Waash- ington that the communication re- cently handed to the State Depart- ment by the German Embaansy relative to the observance of neutrality by the United States waa delivered by order of the German Government and was not an expression of his own per- sonal vi “The communication was, of course, delivered by order of my Govern. ment,” @aid the Ambaasador, “and it simply expressed the opinion of the German Government and the opinion prevaiont in nation. 1 ‘wes simply the messenger who deliv- ered it.” lary cruiser Kronpring Withelm to- | amination of her rudder and propels! te ie | Pupils | Corps, offering instruction in writing, FRENCH BATTLESHIP BOMBARDS THE TURKS IN PALESTINE TOWN. PARIA, April 18.—The Marine Min- istry Issued the following statement to-day “Yesterday a battleship, tn con- nection with French seaplanes, bom- barded the important Turkish en- campment in the neighborhood of Gaze.” The Pombardment of Gaza markn the d@Velopment of hostilities in a new quarter, Gaza is in Southern Pales- tine, near the tian frontier. ‘The city es two miles inland from the Mediterranean and forty-eight miles southwest of Jerusalem. The Turkish encampment near this city may have been established in con- nection with the advance of Turkish troops acroas the Sina! Peninsula to the Sues Canal. GEN. PAU IS BACK IN PARIS, CONFIDENT PARIS, April 18.—Gen. Gerald Pau has returned to Paris after a journey to Russia, Serbia and other Balkan gion, “I bring back from my long jour- ney,” he said, “the beat o: ng ng hy ane absolute confidence in the final cosas of the arme of th otente jonte," ) Man” School in London. HEIDELBERG, April 2 nee of the Ansclated chool for One- Arm N rreapond- Vrown).—A with 3 Army from the stenography, typewriting, bookkeeping and drawing courses, and a proapec- tive curriculum of vocational courses, has been opened here at the home of Amociate Judge Loser. ‘The latter has placed his home at the disposition of the unique institu. tion and has had it fitted out as @ hospital, Thirty hours of lustruction are given each week, which is to be supplemented by work under the auspices of the local industrial school. Dr. Freiherr von Kuenssberg of Heidolberg University in is charge of| instruction, “The thirty-five puplis represent thirty-one occupations and trades, in- cluding cigar makers, railway em- ployees, locksmiths and day laborers. All are eager to embrace tue oppor- tunity, It has been found that within only a few days the man who has lost his right arm learns to write with his left hand with considerable facility. LONDON, April 2.—There are al- ready fifty blind soldiers, including three officers, at the home of Otto Kahn, the American banker, at Re- gent’s Park, St, Dunstan's, Mr. Kalo turned his residence over to the Ked Croas Society some time ago for the use of the soldiers who had lost their eyes. ‘Tho Kahn estate includes about fit- teen acres of grounds, with various small buildings which will be used for training rooms and workshops. There ie also @ small Jake on which the bliud men will be allowed to row. soldiers will receive uction In boot repairing, mat makin; weaving, telephone operat! for each man the occupation to which he is best adapted. The cost of run- ning the Institution will be met by the Red Cross, the National Institute for the Blind and the Order of St, John, RUSSIAN MENACE GREATER THAN BRITAIN, SAYS GERMAN EDITOR. BERLIN (via wireless to Sayville, L. 1), April 13.--In a remarkable lead- ing editorial in the Berlin Tagoblatt jay, Chief Editor Wolff warned the German people against stigmatia! England and calling her Germany's brinotpal enemy. 6 Russian menace ta much great- er than threat of British domination, the editor of the Tagebiatt asserted “A friendship with Russia, atill strong at the end of the war, would bring Germany only disappointments and humiliations,” gaid Wolff. “Rua- sian expansionism ts not limited by friendships and alliances, as the Dar- danelles proves.” NEWEST CASUALTY LIST BRINGS NEUVE CHAPELLE LOSS OF BRITISH TO 7,895 LONDON, April 1 ~(Assoctated Pross.)—The casualty ist insued to- day of further losses in the fighting last month at Neuve Chappelle ts much smaller than those given out previously. It totals 895 men, of whom 119 were killed and the re- mainder wounded, This ix the seventh Mat of losses given out by the British authorities on the Neuve Chapelle battle, and it brings the total of killed and wound- ed up to 7,835 men, of whom 2,422 were kille nttinanmnnes THAT ALLIES WILL WIN.| STEAMSHIP WAYFARER, DAMAGED BY EXPLOSION, TOWED TO QUEENSTOWN. States and italy on @ political mis- QUEBNETOWN, April 19 (Aaso- elated Pross).—The British steamship Wayturer, of 6,222 tons net, recently al | damaged by an explosion when about ° Liat mine off the Hoilly ie wun Queenstown to- turbation.’ GENEVA, April 1- Germany is! contemplating a grew lal raid on London, with two + ‘ona of five! Zeppeling each, according to Count Zoppolin'n secretary, who was inter Viewed by the Convtance newspaper! Nachrichten. ‘Tho raid probably will be ordered in August, the Count’s secretary said. “Our alr fleet now comprises 1,266 unite, including nine dirigibles,"” said Zeppolin’s secretary, which were destroyed during the war “Nine Zeppelina | Cars. THERFRROER | “These officers and crews acted an mon in the discharge of their! | military duties and, | are fully entitled to be treated like prisoners of war in accordance with national agreements, The German | brave therefore, they | WiLHELWIMA CASE Government there-! the strongest protest \galnat a measure which is contrary to international law and sees ttacif, at the same time, regretfully com. pelled immediately to execute the reprisals announced by it and aubject | to similar harsh treatment a cor-| responding number of English army | officers who are prisoners of war. “When, moreover, the British Gov- | SETTLED OUT OF COURT * { — | | Brit Will Pay tor Set Government ‘ Steamer Free ‘The case of the American steamship | | Wilhelmina, loaded with foodstutts for Germany and detained since Feb- ruary at nouth, England, has} have been replaced by others of newer type. By July 15 we will have wix- teen new Zeppelins of the armored type, capable of carrying two tons of} explosives each and operating under! all atmospheric conditions, ‘bon the KalseF orders the great offensive, expected in August, we will employ & new process that wil the utmost perturbation. We will render Jit impossible for the enemy to rman lines without enormous ee POTATO CROP PLANTED FOR VODKA DISTILLING NOW FEEDING POLAND. LONDON, April 2 (Correspondence Associated Preas).—"The prohibition of the use of vodka in Russia saved the people of Poland from starvation by releasing for thoir use the enor- mous potato crops planted for the distilleries,” in the opinion of Ernest P. Bicknell, from Poland, where he went on a tour! of investigation for the Rockefeller Foundation War Hoellet Committee. ‘The beat potato land in Russia is in Poland and the crop was being gath- ered when von Hindenburg began hin rush on Warsaw, in the course of which the country was laid waste for miles. Fortunately for the Poles, the rav- cess of war did little harm to the rent stores of potatoes stowed In un- derground caches, ‘Thin store now pro- the Poles. ae WOMEN CONDUCTORS ON STREET CARS FOR HAMBURG AND GLASGOW.) GLASGOW, Scotland, Aprit 2 (Cor- respondence of the Associated Preas.— ‘Women street car conductors are he- ing tried in Glasgow. The uniform includes a neat blue skirt and cost, edged with gold braid, If the trial equad of women con- ductors proves efficient, a considera- ble number will be employed at once, For the present the women fare-col- lectors work only four hours @ day, running between the University and Dumbreck. They are paid the same men—$6.25 to $9 a week. URG, April 2.—Hamburg ta to install women as conductors on the street so that the men muy be free to go to war, Berlin already has a number of women car con- ductors. ee RUSSIAN PRINCES ESCAPE FROM A WAR PRISON IN AUSTRIA. GENEVA, Switzerland, April 13.— Two Russian princes and a Russtan detention camp at Milowhits. They are Prince Viadimir Jaswill, Prince Michel Wukotle and Count Tolstoi, bon of the writer. It is believed that they reached the Russian lines. Count Tolatol is tweat -three years old. A large re- as been offered for the capture ot rae Russians. An Judgment Ag a More trouble piled up for Ja: eon, former heavyweight champion, when the Supreme Court this afterneon nted an execution of a judgment for | Grey who has just returned, | A WRONG IDEA OF GOD, | Tokio to-day to inaugurate an evan- vides practically the staple food. for | S¢listic movement preparatory to the janese Promier, deciared Christianity erence to the situation in Europe {when he said: "There must be a/about a mile and # half from the wrong conception of the Deity in|trenches west of Matamoros, One count have escaped from the Austrian |” ernment sees fit to remark that tho German navy in contrast with that} of the Britiah fatled to wave ship- | wrecked men we can only reject with | loathing the insinuation that auch a been settled, ‘Tho British Government | is to buy the cargo and compensate its owners for loss of anticipated profits in Germany, Announcement to this effect Ws! rescue was possible for German ships made by Norvin RK. Lindheim and) put was wilfully neglected, ' Charles A. Towne, counsel for the W.| “The undersigned bega the Ambas- | L, Green Commission Company of St! gador to convey this information to Louls, who owned the cargo. tho British Government and to also take steps to secure for the American Embassy an opportunity personally to inquire into the treatment of German | submarine prigoners at prosent. “Further proceedings regarding 4 The attorneys said the amount to be paid their clients was to be fixed by a referee, who would be chosen by Ambassador Page and Sir Edward The prize court proceedings, under which the Wilhelmina has been detained, are brought to an end The Wilhelinina sailed from New York for Hamburg Jan. with a general cargo of food products. Sha was taken into custody by the British marine authorities, since when her case has been pending. The transfer of the cargo will take place a8 s00n as the referee has been agreed upon. The ship then be freo to proceed immed as there is no action against } —_—- — GERMANY MUST HAVE British officers who have been pro jonaliy placed under officers’ arrest il depend upon the treatment of the German prisoners.” “Accordingly to-day British officers were impri military detention barracks. — BOMBARDMENT BY VILLA OF MATAMOROS BEGUN Fire Directed So That Shells Will Not Fall Into Brownsville, Across the Border. BROWNSVILLE, Texas., April 13.-— The tong expected bombardment of Matamoros, Mexico, by Villa artillery | began to-day and the direction of fire and its comparative accuracy brought distinct relief from fears for the safety of Brownsville, One three-inch field plese opened the bombardment and later a second gun joined in, About two dosen, shells were fired up to noon. The cannon were hidden in the bushes thirty-nine ed in the SAYS JAPAN'S PREMIER. TOKIO, Japan, April 18,—-Addreas- ing a well attended meeting of Jap- anese and foreign Christians held in Internationa: Sunday School Conven- tion of 1916, Count Okuma, the Jap- had given Japan, among other things, a nobler conception of womanhood. Continuing, the Premier made ref- the American Germany, otherwise this war could shell exploded near Consulate, The direction of the fire was such that, no matter how far the cannon overahot the ehells would not carry into Brownaville. ‘The cause of the canponading was a sortie of about 1,500 Carranza eav- alrymen and infantry, who, early in the forenoon, poured over the twelve foot embankment of the western en- trenchments and started toward Las Rucias, the headquarters of Gen. Jose Rodriguez, commander of the Villa forces, four miles distant. Tho Mexican end of the International Bridge was closed and a tight cenaor- ship put on Matamoros, Col. A. P. Blocksom, commanding the post here, stationed himself on the | International ridge during the can- ading. Cavalry patrols held spec- s back about a mile from where bullets might be expected. i ——_—— Court Diem! ‘The indiotment charging the Merritt & Chapman Derrick and Wrecking Com- pany and Isaac E. Chapman and Will- lam L, Chapman with conspiracy to violate the criminal provisions of the Sherman law wan diamianed as defec- tive, In an opinion handed down to-day by Federal District Judge Neterer. Judge Neterer in susti Ing the di murrer interposed by fo-mer Assistan United States Attorney Wise aa Counsel for the company followed the rule Iaid down in the National Cash Register de- cision of the United States Circult Court of Appeals. The indictment Chapman with monopoly of th and around New York, The indicted New Haven directors are fighting to stave off trial for the very reasons cited In the sustained Merritt Chapman demurrer, NO MORE SCHNAPPS IN GERMANY UNTIL THE WAR IS ENDED. Not a Temperance Measure, but to Conserve Supply of Alcohol. BERLIN (via London), April 18—From an authoritative svurce it Je learned that the Imperia: Government wil! shortly issue a decree prohiviting the sale of dis- tilled Hquors in saloons, “Bohnapps, traditional drink Surrogate Ketcham in Brooklyn this afternoon granted letters of adminis- tration for the estate of the late Mra. Sarah BE, McLoughlin, widow of Hugh Sfettou ght for many years leader of the Kings County Democracy, to her daughters. au Ellen A, Courtney and Taura J. Roach, Inasmuch as they own “oan o. worth ty was Te- more Nee Melouenlin lett realty vor 00 “and qpersonal property |] of the German workingman, will yey and a third in-1) thus be unobtainable until the war iin of which : ‘ unt War notatat: |] is ended, ‘The decree which ta to 84, but ts Delleved” to be over $8.000,-|1 enforce this proposed sweeping La —_—~__——_ moaeure ia being worked out now, ti) x foyer of aroey | jerard. Gee: ard & judg against flenter th meiliwadkes in Tora" when e fore the negro would Ko on with or Milwaukee theatre for which ad beep cold Johnson of forcing him to pa 1s 4 jo pay ‘The order tw not to be » tonper- ance measure, hewever, but te mate necessary to conserve the supply of aloohol, Van Co: ke Open There.) She Park Department. of Bron: Coty davounced to-ay, that the "alt | links at Van Cortlandt, will be | opened to the op Thuredey | t selle the French continued their at- tack at certain placea with great | flerconess, but without success. | Three attacks during the early morn- | during which the enemy brought up ing the nleht, repulsed. An but were immediately attick by aviators of th enemy in» region to the east of Mheims resulted in fatlure, To the northeast of Sulppe shells ce | Yeloping asphyxiating gases again re used agninat r+ “Between the Meus and the Mo- ing at Maizerey, near Verdun, broke down under our fire with very heavy losses. Attacks were comm nd during the afternoon and evening Marchey lle, southeast of Malzsrey, strong columns, They caine to an end with the same result. An attack was begun at daybreak against the front, hey ebay Maizerey and Marche- ville, but'was repulsed with very con- siderable losses to the enemy, “In the forest of Le Pretre fighting at close quarters took’ place through- out the day and night of yesterday, during which we gained ground slowly. “A French attack last night at a point south of Hartmanns-Weiler- kopf was repulsed, 'ASHINGTON, April 12.—President Wilson has been’ given no information regarding the plana of Gen. Huerta, he told callers to-day. The President said he was not in the confidence of the former Mexican provisional President and did not know whether he would come to Washington. ee hi GAG RULE IN THE SENATE. Democrats Shut Of and Conserva- tion Bill Rushed Through. ALBANY, April 13.—The amended Conservation Reorganization bill reached Gov, Whitman to-day after it had caused one of the hottest fights of the aston in the Senate. During the wran- wile over its final p: applied, ifoctuatly rom the Democrat is practically ce tain Pratt, a wealthy Brooklynite and cor- ration officer, will be appointed as ead of the new Conservation Commis sion, ——_~——— STATE DOINGS AT ALBANY. ALBANY, N. ¥., April 13.—Asuembly- men who ure not present when thelr bills are reached on the Assembly cal- endar now find thelr measures recom- mitted to the Rules Committee, The Senate Banking Committee has reported favorably the Marshall Bill, de- signed to permit national and State banks to act as executors and trustees, ‘A hearing on the Full Crew Dill, set for to-day, was postponed until to-mor- row afternoo! 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