The evening world. Newspaper, May 1, 1915, Page 2

a ee Deve bees received from the Admire he water latest rep teres whe near th Wenerd imiend arte main bess YANKEE STEAMSHIP HIT BY GERMAN AVIATORS BOMBS, SAYS VAN DYKE —— Washington Orticials Say Rep aration Will Be Asked for Damages to Cushing WABHINGTON, May 1 American Minigter Van Dyke at the Hay re ported to the State Department to Gay that the American steamer Cush from Philadelphia for Rotter dam, wae damaged by bombs dropped from German asireraft in the North Bea, but that no lives were low The report ave no indication of the nature or extent of the damage Ufficiale here said the case waa the firet of its kind during the present that so far ae they could t there was no precedent in ware. Tt was believed that repronentations be made to Germany with re juest for payment of damages on the| Sheena that 9 neutral versel, which Tt was not thought Meinl quar that any serious ineue would be rafbed because it in accepted that the hombs were not dropped delibratly Vi under the impression that a hos- ile veanel was boing attacked The Cushing had $419,000 insurance om ber bull and cargo, innued by the Government War Risk Bureau. She fem Standard ol! ship, formerly un- der German registry and named the Prometheus DERNBURG PROTESTS STATEMENT ON GERMANY “Absolutely False," He Says at Meeting, of Charge Concerning Sale of Arms By U. S. PHILADELPHIA, May 1.—Dr. Bernhard Dernberg, former Colonial Geeretary of Germany, raieed his Voice in protest at to-day’s seasion of the annual meeting of the Ameri- can Academy of Dolitical and fociel Bolence against a declaration said to have been made at fast night's meeting of the Academy, that Ger- many had protested againet the right of the United Btates to sell and 4 tribute arms to belligerent countries. Dr. Dernburg came here an a Matener to the dincussions on the effect Interests, and at the close of to-day's @ession made a brief speech in which he said tho declaration made last it was “absolutely false.” The jrems in which the statement is gaid to have been made was delivered of the European War on America’s)», Noble Gregory of Wash- Imeton, D ofthe Cc ™ ry poke on the “sale wer byne utrais to Oe be: Dernbure went on to explain that Germany had only complained of} a the Inequality of treatment that his country ts receiving in that foodatutta poh, arg out of Germany, whereas @ tree transit of arma to Greet Britain m0 104 rele Lau 110" ra, 11; Port. Sanat Sinktn her clouds: track fi And sce how effective yet how gentle they are TAPS Remove the Come Fras nee Chocolate 10. only — All Damas |lo a fund for Invalid soldie = ALLIES REPULSED :WESTOF THE YSER Ypres and | Alx ried (Checked IAN lin Declares That 1 Drive North land | Succeeding BENIN (ete Lanton) Map t Aseoiated rem) The German r "i Aquarters Blatt to-day | « h the following matement “The battle reported yesterday oo Che western bank of the Yprea © ended unsuccessfully for the enemy, who lost heavily, To the east of the Canal and north of Ypres the enemy Made wevera) unsuccensful attacks The port of Dunkirk again wae bombarded by our artillery fire Hetweon the Meuse and the Mo sells only infantry engagements took piace in the vicinity of Aily and Apremont. All the French attacks failed with very heavy lone. “On April 20 we shelled Rheims as 4 reprisal for the bombardment of places behind our fighting line, Aw the enemy knows the meaning of this full well, it will be easy for him to Avoid the necessity of our shelling Rheims. The enemy lost three alreraft yeu terday. An Knxlish airman wan ahot down nouthweat of Thielt (near Hruges, Belgium), another fell near Weiltje aa the result of our fire, and « third enemy aeroplane was obliged to land near Niederauiabdach. “A battle near Saawie ended in our favor, The Russians, after suffering heavy loses, rotreated after setting fire to Saawie. They went in the di- rection of Mitau ‘capital of the Rus- sian province of Courland), They are being pursued. “Up to the present (in thie en- gagement) we have made 1,000 pri onera and bave taken ten hine uns, a large quantity of baggage and ammunition wagons and much ammunition. “Attacks of the enemy at and southwest of Kalwarya (a Russian Poland town, twenty-five miles north- eamt of Suwalki) Were repulaed. We took 250 Russian prisoners. ‘i “The Russians succeeded in attack- ng a German com} by inflicted much yr MA upon it. To the cast of Plock (North- erent. et o Lavan prowivfower ys of ca River weak Russian at- tacks were beaten off.” —_—_— Berry Invited to Compete. Howard Berry, the University of Peunsyivanta athiete who yantly won the Pentathion at the Pennayl- vania relay moet, han been invited to compete in. the ‘entathion, event which in sched he. Thomas Lynch ‘Association Gam Park on day. Ma: aU. gelat of i 0 novice; wal 200- and ieet-vare runs, 36-pound weight yard, 500-m handicap "and ecratoh. ——___ Aute-Track Hane om Sidewalk--Kille @ Mas, Injures Another, Jack bogralcstsd arer of No. 324 Weet T eet was killed and Ke 2 BF marie also a laborer, of No, 416 West Twenty-fitth Street, reosived a fractured log thi = hepa ie the jeg ie after up oun men. Tenth ave- wath Ht aie, mt Pay Kent, Knda Life, Behind with him rent payments and fearing he would be dispossesned to- according to his wite Cornelius miraitied eutcioe by inbeling ess mitted suicide by Inbali . ache home, No. 49§ Weat One undrad and Twenty-fourth’ Street. fle wife found him dead this nine —$—<> and) New be Round Bitoamehig Greande it Bh A sthamehip which ran ashore on ‘at Shoals, on the New Jeraey later identi- 4 Francisco to She was flow yut after “being ashore sistance hours few ‘The body of a woman was found to- | day in the Kast River near Pier No. 6, in | Brooklyn, a ind shortly afterward | the 4 man was picked up near been in woler’ about, or ‘aunt ‘The woman was 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighed 160 pounds, and the man 5 feet § inches and weighed pounds. New Londom Member ef Elke Feund in River, The No Ninety> Was in his pocket a cert yembership in New. Lon i 0. 360, B. P.O. E. ‘The body Taken to the morgue a od Venice Quite Smoking fer a Day. VENICE, May 1—Throughout Hun- wary to-day ie By gmoker apected to abs from using either pipe, cigar or cf otte and to give the money thus and trust ¥ hold $170,- DEFEATED.| body of Frederick Rchwarts, a! being observed as) | ‘Abstain-from-dmoking” day. di- | hee ee nee oe - |PIRST POSED PROTO OF SIR JOHN FRENCH AT FLANDERS FRONT. CORNELIUS J. CN LEFT WHOLE ESTATE TO MANY CHARITIES Old Fourth Warder Had De- voted Last Years of His Life to the Needy and His Church. The will of Cornelius F. Cronin, who died last weck at the Catholle Club, where he had lived for many years, was filed to-day for probate in the Surromate's Court. Mr, Cronin, a former resident of the old Fourth Wart, since his retirement from duni- ness more than ten years ago had, devoted hie time and hia money to charitable and religious work. In his will he iaft his entire estate to re- ligious and charitable institutions, ‘Mr. Cronin had been particularly generous to the Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer, in Cherry Street. It was the sisters of thie institution who took care of his body when he died. His will leaves the institution $10,000, besides an eighth part of the residuary estate, The will wives $5,000 bequests to the Xavier Free Publication Soctety for the Blind, the Guild of the In- fant Raviour, the Marquette League, the Catholic Missionary Union of Washington, D. C., the Church of St Paul the Apostle for the purpose of erecting u new house of studies of the Pauliat Fathers on the ground: of the Catholic University, Washin ton, I the Home for the A of the Little Sisters of the Poor and St. Bened Home for Destitute Colored Children, ‘The residuary estate is to be divided into eight parts and istributed as follows The Institute for the Blind, Sisters of St, Joseph of Peace, a New Jersey corporation, one part; New York Catholic Protectory, for the benefit of St. Philip's Home for Industrious Boys, on epart; St. John's Long Is- land City Hospital, one parts Society of St, Vincent de’ Paul, two parts Sist of the Franods, for the benefit ¢ Ns and St Francis Hospital, two parts, and the Relief for Incurabi cer, one part After making will readn: “For these bequests the | reasone T make no ee iim avanine we | during the evenin | day) (GERMANS SHELL CHINAREFUSES BIGEARTHQUAKE = DUNKIRK AGAIN MOSTIMPORTANT SHOCK RECORDED: ‘ ! les Fall In h WW 4 ! eon brench Coast AVIATORS FIND NS Attempt Drop Bombs on the Mammoth New Krupps in Belgium | PARIS, May } (Asportated Preee) The Freneh War Office this afterseon save out the following statement: "No change has been reported tn the genera’ situation the front wince the giving owt of the oMotal mmunioation of lat night “Ten more whelle fet on Dunkirls of yeatorday (Pri- neveral on and there time” Dunkick remained eaim and there was no wikn of @ panic during the firat bombardment by e@helle from «inant German guns, according to the editor of o newspaper of that city who has arrived in Paris, He sald the bombardment began at 1190 A M. Thursday and continued unttl 2.20 P, M. Twenty projectiien in all were hurled inte the etty, They foil at tn- jtervals of about seven minutes, Ali of thean were 18-inch hella, whioh Olast- e@ cratera sometimes feet across and sent up great columne of dense, black amoke, Hritish aviators have discovered and attacked the German batteries which from @ distance variously estt- mated at from aixteen te even twenty- eight miles hurled great shells at the French port and attempted to drop shella upon them. FOLKESTONE, England, May 1.— Refugees arriving here from Dunkirk, France, report that eix shells from the German 11-inch gune fell in Dunkirk Friday evening at intervals of ten nutes. Considerable damage was done to the town. The women and children of Dunkirk are leaving in lange numbers, JAMES W. OSBORNE AND “OLIVER” ONE, SAYS RAE TANZER (Continued from First Page.) ene of the best attorneys in this elty to defend him. Mr. Wood read from Miss Tanaer’s deposition before United States Com- missioner Houghton in which she took back her identification of James W. Osborne, She calmly nodded and an- ewered, “Yes, I did so testify,” as Mr, Wood read her declaration that James W. Osborne was not the man; that when she had a good look at him itn the Commissioner's office she saw he was not the man; that when she went home she said to her sister Rose, “My God! that is not the man!" “Was James W. Osborne the man who took you to the Hotel Kensing: ton at Plainfield, N. J.?” asked Mr, Wood as his last question. “L won't answer that,” r ‘Tanger, “unless you will let plain why I changed my story,’ Benjamin Slade took up the re- direct examination of the girl. “Is James W. Osborne,” he asked as his last question, “the man you knew as Oliver Osborne?” "Yes," replied Miss Tanzer, void of any expreasion of emotion. Miss Tanger said she visited No, 115 Broadway two days before she con- sulted Slade & Slade about bringing her suit, and waited und the door of James W. Osborne's office. She cousins, Thomas F. Hoy and Julia © The tota Ivalue of the estate ts not given, Included, WAS May 1.—The Inter- stato Commission to-day held a family BO-trip ratiroad ticket did not include & son-in-law unless he was a dependent one. saw him go tn; had a profile view of him for a few seconds, Q. And was that the man you knew as Oliver Osborne? A. Yes. Q. And you told Slado & Slade that he was? A: Yes. Q. Did you subsequently see James W. Osborne in the office of the United States Commissioner? A, Yes. Q. And did you recognize bim the: eight years old. Agriculture public heari BULGING KANSAS.—Geary County farmer motored to a savings bank and deposited a grain sack filled with $7, News Oddities ONE DEATH IN A YEAR is tho record of Inman, Kan,, with a popu- lation of 550, and the town officals say in apology that he was past eighty- 00 in small bills, STANDARD FOR NOODLES |s to be established at a Department of It refers, however, to allmentary pastes, MERMAIDS make better swimming instructors than mermen, local Civil Service Commission decides after watching*the vark of men and women applicants for six Jobs in public baths. \ SCRANTON SCHOOLMA'AMS form a labor union. ao a alts we | Beliewe My Crovern Will Be Disappointed rem ™ ed Gover nent bee definite refuerd oot Inpartant demande made by Chvtina’e Aeciaion, the Wks Wook) said ¢ an Minister, tw 1 believe my Govern ment wl be disappointed nese Foreign Minister, af & meeting (to-day of representatives of (he ‘we governmen's presented | CPina’e reply in the shape of « formal! note, This annouoced China's re Jrction of Group V. uf the Japanese demande in ite entirety. This group. | As originally submitted to Chine contained what are perhaps the moat important demands made by Jopan It provided, among other things, | | for employment by the Chinese Gov ernment of “forceful Japanese” as Politieal, Anancial and military ad Viners; participation by the Japanese in the poliee adininistration of wart ous important places, Japanese su Dervision over the manufacture or purchase by China of munitions of wer, and for the granting to Japan of commensiona for railway construc. tion and mining and harbor opera- ‘wqcesmrveersmmesetomer cee. as the gentioman you had known as Oliver Osborne? “I won't anewer that question,” she replied. Q. And you won't answer because tale of Wight you are afraid to do eo might in- criminate you? A. Yes. ‘The answers were given without « shade of feeling. Rae Tanzer identified a photograph of James W. Osborne, which she Ddought on March @ last, when she “thought” it was a photograph of the who took her to Plain- “You bought it," queried Lawyer Benjamin Slade, Safford's counsel, “Decause it representa the Oliver Os- borne who took you to Plainfield?” “Yes, sir,” replied the witness. Q. Have you visited Riggs's res- taurant with the gentleman rep: eented by that photograph? A. Yes; twice, Street? A. In Forty-second Street; yea, once, ture show with the gentleman rep- resented by the picture? A. Yes. ner comber, 1014. My elsters, Rove and Dora, were there. @ What did the gentioman repre- from Santa Rosa, Cal.; that his fam- ily had @ large ranch there. the hotel in Plainfield. thea? A. Yes, sir. Q. And were you after you left that hotel? A. No. haps five seconds’ pause, Rae Tanser swung right bi The left corner of he mouth drawn down. There was no other sign of emotion. Miss Tanzer declared “the gentle- man represented by the photograph” doctor,” and said he would com around every night to see that shi didn't go with him.” He asked her to take a trip to Albany with him, but declined, because she “didn’t know how to approach” her sister on tho subject, Ghe eaid her mother has been dead one year her father four years, and that she and her three sisters keep house together, Dora Tanzer, Rae's elder sister, walked gladly to the witness chair and took the oath after Rae had been dismissed. When sho was asked whether James W. Osborne was the man who came to her home with her sister, she replied: “I dassen't say, bespuse (t am under indictment for cross-examination, Assistant Dor iy District Attorney Wood read attentions to her sister, Rae. She given the testimony. She described Oliver's eyes as bluish Osborne). gray sult, carried ‘some nice cane" and wore a horseshoe pin with white and blue atones in it Benjamin Slade re-examined Dora, Q. You have heard Jamea W. Os- borne testify in thie trial? A. Ye: And you know his voice? A, Yes. Q. And ta that the voice of the man who came to your hi with your sister Rae and had dinner with you? A. Yea. 'Q. And will you swear that James W. Osborne, whom you see here, {s| the man who came to your house with Rae Tanzer? “Oh, no, I won't answer that,” re-| plied Dora. Bhe did not neem to rec- | ognize anything od in swearing to the identity of James W. Osborne's voice but refusing to Identify the man himael¢. Franklin D. Safford, the defendant, was called to testify for himself. He said he was born in New York State and will be sixty years old on June 10 next He doseribed the visit of “Oliver Osborne” and Rae Tanzer to the poe Kensington, at Plainfield, N. J, on Sunday, Oct. 18 last. He noticed “the gentleman was tall and heavily butlt and the lady was small, 3 Q. And 414 you visit a moving pice-} GOT $26,000 A YEAR Q. And were you a virtuous girl/ gel? A. On Aug. 1, 1910. was jealous of her “going with alin New York? A. very small, tiny.” The trial was adjourned until 10.80 A. M. Monday. Most Violent Disturbance in ‘ Petimated tof S00 Miles From Washington WARMING TON May 1 Gucke shorke desert y woientin becrvere at Georgetown University here ae Wousually eevere and prob ¥ destruct were 1 erin nowrap Ay be ween 21D A Mo ant PA M | treme: tinued ainost (woh and reachet intensity at 1268 A Moot timated distance from Washington of 6.600 mi At the Weather Bureaus selemo Araphic division it was believed day that Chill waa the acene of t carthquake CUBVELAND OF, May be seiemograph at St. ignatius Coll Observatory here recorded an un usually severe earthquake to-day at 4 distance of about 6,000 miles, The {fret preliminary tremors were re corded at Li2 AM, t cond at 4.22, the maximum coming at 146 and lasting two minutes, The end was recorded at 2.34 A. M Rey, Father Odenbach, the obser he wero at the college, the moat v ent recorded f several yo even more violent than earth tramors occasioned by the Japanese Voleanic disturbance several months ago. LONDON, May 1—A severe earth- shock was recorded eurly to-day at the o! atories at Cardiff and the The indications re- ded suggest that the centre of the autaroktes was in Japan, SIEGEL'S EX-WIFE HECKLED IN HUNT FOR MONEY HE HAD (Continued from First Page.) said Che sn Geneseo without asking my permie- Q. And Shanley‘s, in Forty-third| sion—why should she object?” For ten or fifteen minutes the up- roar lasted. . FORA TIME. Mra, Wilde was questioned by Q. And did that gentleman eat din-| William Henkel Jr. counsel for the t your bowse? A. Yes; in De-| trustees of the bank depositora @. How long were you married to Henry Giegel? A. Thirteen yeara. Q. You are now divorced from him? sented by the picture say to you! a. Yes, in March last. We were sep- about California? A. He said he came| arated for four years before that. Q. What money was paid to you by Mr. Siegel during your separation? Q. Did he promise to marry you?| a, Twenty-five thousand dollars a A. Yes; often. He promised me that] year, but 1 hi Sunday morning before we went to/ since 1912. received nothing Q. When did you last see Mr. Sie- I have not seen him since the Q. What the last sum he paid you? A. He gave me $1,000 in De- As she uttered the word, after per-| cember, 1912. Q. Mr. Siegel has given you white kid gloves over her | jewelry, bis he not? A. Not for ten r | years. Q. Did Mr. Siegel ever transfer any Property to your name? A. Never, Q. Where have you been living here In Washington Square, in an apartment. Q. Didn't you live at the St. Regis Hotel? A. For a short time before the separation agreement was signed. HAS AN ACHING HEART FOR DEPOSITORS. It was at this point that the row over the photograph occurred. When Peace was finally restored Jacob Lat- zer, one of the depositors who had always been prominent in the mass meetings of the depositors, started a speech characterized by the referee as @ “atump specoh which he must ter- minate." The referee eventually got to his question, which was; "Did you ever warn Mr, Siegel that he wi doing wrong in conducting the affaira of the bank?” “I've not seen Mr. Siegel for nearly six ‘8, I want you to understand that I feel for the depositors with an aching heart, in shame and humili- ation.” Q. Do you know anything of Mr. Siegel's finances, where any money of hia may be? A. I do not. I'd find some for my- self if I did. I had §900 of my own in the Fourteenth Street Store bank, | but I drew it out when I separated from Mr. Stege! Here Latzer jumped up again, bris- tling. “I want to show,” he said, “that Mra, Siegel said she was coming over to this country to help the de- positora get what they could to repa them, But all of a sudden she weak ened in this, and I have proof that she gave up the idea of helping the de- positors because of money she re- ceived A. W. Doyle, a depositor, his inning as questioner. now had Q. When did you first know Henry Siegel was | bankrupt? A. When I read it in Paris in January, 1914, T never knew anything of it before that, WED ON MONEY SHE GOT SEPARATION. Q. What has béen your source of income since Siege! stopped paying you the annual sum? A. From moneys I reecived at the time of the separation, Q. How much was that? matter of court rm Pressed to rept 000 in AT A. It's a the Mamaroned property” a. Pinetine Maker took the ator m: at WTH HEAVY UNS DENAROSOF MPA ANSTO eee ma) b . whe * ° but # as ” ® ’ You w low otrand 4 reek ad “? ale ' Were * a . ‘ " . 1500 PASSENGERS ON LUSITANIA GE? GERMAN WARNING tinued fro: First very place of hageage taken aboard | an the big stew shore and the on board they were possible encour submarine. “Th real zation reached ali pn thelr way to with a German jermans have been trying to our trade for sald Charles P. Sumner, general agent of 6 Cunard “but never until to- day have they manifested such an tively friendly desire to put us out of busi 1 anticipate that froin this time on every German method that can be devised will be used to keep people from travelling on our ships. “The fact ia that the Lusitanta ts the safest boat on the sea. too fast for any man vessel of War can get near b She will reach Liverpool on achedul time and come back here on scaedu! time just as long as we care to run her in the trans-Atlantic trade.” AMERICANS ABOARD ALL AP- PEARED CONFIDENT. The Americans aboard the Lus! tania appeared to be supremely con- fident that the vessel will encounter no obstacles and land them on time. Among those who expressed cheerful confidence that they will not only reach England all right but will re- turn on the Lusitania later were Mr. Vanderbilt, who expects to remain in England three weeks, Charles Frohman, oe Klein, the play- wright, and Mra. Elbert Hubbard, some time, ens, 2 a WASHI May 1.—Embassy oMcials in explnining the publication emphasized that it was intended as & warning to travellers, and that the Embassy had acted in accordance with its general instructions from the Berlin Foreign Office. Secretary Bryan said it would not be proper for him to comment on the rman Embassy's advertisement. The State Department, however, has re fused to issue passports to American: who intend to visit Europe for pleas- ure or recreation alone but tasues them to Americans who say they are compelled to make the voyage on business. 350 SAIL FOR FRISCO BY WAY OF THE CANAL Finland Also Carries Big Cargo, Part of It Shipped From Inter- ior to Get Lower Rate ‘The Red Star liner Finland, with 350 passengers, left at noon to-day for San Francisco, via the Panama Canal This was the first sailing of the New York-San Francisco service. ‘The Fin land also carried 9,000 tons of cargo, including a big shipment of flour from the mills at Minneapolis Tho Panama Canal bas so reduce ove! | tantic has be a and Pacific seaboards that n found cheaper to ship here to San Franciseo, than to send the {same good across the continent by rail, The Finland's flour was shipped was firet claimed and identitied on the pler by its owner and secret |) service inen were stationed at all! entrances to the slip While there were no canceliations of passage. many o 4 majority of whom were were nervous and agitated. Many white and anxious faces lined the rail ship sid away from |’ n freight rates between the At- | it| 8 GERMAN SUBMARINES REPORTED TRAPPED BY RUSE OF BRITISH NAVY. LONDON, May 8 repervet he + repel ® from Varia ae re “ ~ confirmation, that the we eRplene " ‘ the oon om Fe oh Bb e Crate with Motland. recently partauy bitted wee the ove coset! eprngne fe ter Gor man submarines. in whieh eight were tober Avconting ne the Brition feet guarding the Channel wee volid eretely withdrawn ih the object of luring the German submarines imte & mine Heide and note core: od beterehand. It ie net any ef the eubme crews were saved, but the in: sell = leet fort aie those ems, tn whi heard iy and dis onto RY ound {e Ait doen and wile 6 vow cant or reat Soio€ for g, Calan 438-440-442 WEST 51et ST. 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