The evening world. Newspaper, July 3, 1915, Page 2

TRY BVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JULY 3 sh -; ae BOMBARDS GERMAN RAILWAY CENTRES Allies’ Airmen Also Attack Enemy Batteries, Doing Great Damage. a 3 CROWN PRINCE IS HELD. His Anny Continues. Violent Attack in Argonne District. PARIS, July 8.— French aviators have bombarded the ratiway stations at Challerange, Zarrén and Lange- marck, the War Office announced this afternoon. Bombs were also hurled on enemy batteries near Vimy and Beaurains and officia] despatches in- dicate that heavy damage was done. The French in the Argonne are maintaining their positions, despite heavy assaults by the Crown Princé’s army, reinforced by several fresh reg- iments. The War Office announced this afternoon thet fires started in Arras by German shells did only slight damage and all been ex- over. A few days ago a dynamite bomb TO MAKE MORGAN STOP WAR SUPPLIES HISAIM, SAYS HOLT timents and the fanguage used emanated from differont and die- associated minds, The letter to The Evening World follows: Unusual times and circum. stances call for unusual means. In connection with the Senate affair would it not be well to stop ely afterward in the lower hallway of the house. Later it was|the hurried Journey in the Morgan motor car with the prisoner to the that thé attack upon the financier had been made in the library, Mineola ce ge? Rage Pan when they learned what they had in the where Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, British Ambassador to the United States, a] °** 718 ‘hem duttns that jolting ride sent by no one and I had no accomplices in this thing,” Te apelg quest of Mr, Morgan's, was sitting, and that he was @ witness Of | tne man. “God Almighty told me in a dream to do this thing, to kill wor: gan, to destroy his home and his family if I could, for in that way I could SAYS MORGAN SHOWED GREAT COURAGE. ond the war tn Europe. He alone is responsible for the great shipments ._. But later still, when Holt had been locked up in the Mineota Jail, he stiles at ‘os area wap aor bg a or ar from this country to the, temen' ar if he wishe: > made a detailed stal t to the ne spapers in which he said that he had “I expected to die, but God knows I am perfectly willing to give my to the second floor of the Morgan house and attacked the financicr | 11fe #n the cause of humanity.” the upper hallway. Drs. J. 8. Connelly and Zabreskie were summoned to the Morgan Phe prisoner this afternon ee the following telegtam to Mra. F. Holt, home and attended Mr. Morgan. After an examination of the financier’s No. 101 Marsalles Street, Da! «who, he said, was his wife. ounds they told the members of the family they need have no fear and “sian proposes, God disposes. Din’ oben here until you get my letters. | that Mr. Morgan's condition was not to be regarded ae serious. ‘BE strong. (Signed) sass, ia As soon as the news of the shoot- ‘Taking Holt's account as correct, it would seem that it was Mr. Mor- | ing of Mr. Morgan reached Poll’@) wag found outside the gate of the | fan's own courage which saved bim from death at the hands of his armed Headquarters Commissioner Woods Mr mansion. The attack and determined assailant. omiered Lieut. Tunney to round-up all following so closely ‘a “Molt stated that when he reached the upper hallway, with his re- ie yong Ne tics anh aa. beh this Sicovery, wave ine LA Hi... = Tei hi anh au ar ean coming on te angen, |e ot ata | Ba en ey n en, accor! ol ey could identify the t. A ‘Mares oe ibe preyed stranger in his house he flung himself upon Holt finger print expert wan ‘alan ‘nent to siraet and ‘Goveuta Avena, : the aan fiat tried to pinion hls arms to his side. Holt was full of admiration, he! ments for "Mencation Fost faa tome estas feat tab altecnt + glnehead for Mr, Morgan's courage {i springing upon bim. ‘ommissioner Woods room nearly every night during the the shooting occurred, it is certain that Holt was roughly | Atbsee and Carbone, the Anarchists, | past two weeks, He registered under haat by members of the Mor, hotisehold before he was subdued and | dral bomb, told Det number of letters there, several of ip with ropes to await the arfival of the Glen Cove police who had hen he hed gained thelr confidence | them being trom Philadelphia. a4. telephoned immediately after the shooting. = Soe Page 4 iret Mr, degressive nature. sn6 ie - | Morgan man wi | There was & deep gish in his head witch was ald to have been in-/ Mm aad iy 8 yy the name 6 nan whe got upon him by Fiske, the butler, with @ heavy brass coal hod in the board in Longacre Gquare, lees than to overpower him. He was dazed and weak from lose of blood two weeks ago, in which he was wher the police took him away to Mineola in one of the Morgan automobi! Rit tr to eee paid 80 cents a AN attempts to gain an eccount of the shooting from the Morgan estab- lishment were unavailing. ‘The reason Holt gave for his attack on Mri Morgan wes that be be- Meved the financier responsible for the continuance of the Huropean War ~ through the shipment of war material to Great Britain, and thet he wished peta etop to it forthwith. oes THE ASSAILANT IS DEMENTED. “Dr. W. H. Zabriskie of Gien Cove and Dr. J. 6. Connelly were at once (pemutoned and arrived at the Morgan home within a short time after the shooting. Later, as a precautionary measure rather than due to any com- Mubhelte ¥ and consider what we are doing? | tinguished. © piteations in th Dr, Lyle head surgédn of St. Luke's Hospital in New ‘We stand for peace and good- ‘The following official statement fol- York, was sent for, and left immediately for Glen Cove. will to all.men, and yet while our | 1ows: ‘ . DP. Gonnelly, who made an examination of Mr. Morgan's a:sallant, eaid (Continued from First Page.) Buropean brethren are madly set- | “The fighting continued all last vf ‘was no doubt thet he was demented. The reason he gave for the attack pao ting out to kill one another we | night in the Argonne with the same |. Spon Mr. Morgan was that he hoped thereby to bring the Duropean war to) exportation of arms which make you “ jan end. He denied that he was one of any band plotting Mr. Morgan's death, | and me responsible for the murder , Seserting he acted alone. which Is going on over there. “The message to do this ome to me from on high,’ sald. “I could not go from manufacturer comprehension of whet hed happened in the| to manufacturer myself, but I thought ‘effect of the shots be had fired at the, ‘hat Mr. Morgan's banking connec- tiona would render it more easy for For some time be could not be persuaded that be had wounded to ie teins ht Ga enae cha Tce treat else. I think Presi- edge them on and furnish them more effective means of murder, Te it right? We get rich by exportation of explosives, but ought we to en- rich ourselves when it means un- told suffering and death of mil- Mons of our brethren and their ‘widows and orphans? (By the way, don't put this on the Germans or on Bryan, I am an old fashioned American with a conecience, if it is not a ein to have @ conscience.) We are within the international law when we make thie bleod- money, but are we alse within the moral law—the law ef Peace, _ or of Love, or of Christ, or what- ever else a Christian nation may call it? Are we within reason? Our children have to live after us! Europe helped gnd encouraged the Balkans in their bestial war, and she reaped the whirlwind, @an't we learn a lesson? Some of our fine Christian business men refused to furnish means of murder to mad Europe, Can't we learn wisdom? Is dt right to supply an insane asylum with explosives, or give them to children? We even pre- vent our own children to kill and maim themselves at the rate of 200 dead and 6,000 maimed on the glorious Fourth. How much more should we not hesitate to stubbornness. We maintained our positions and we inflicted very heavy losses on the enemy. “In the region of Metzeral two fresh attacks against our positions at Crete, situated to the east of this vil- lage, have been repulsed. “Along the remainder of the front there has been a very active cannon- ade, guns of all calibres taking part. Shells thrown into Arras started some fires, but the flames were places un- Ger control.” ‘The towns of Challerange, Zarren, ik, Vimy and Beauraing are pm. in in the territory in posses- tion of the Ger HOLT 1S SON-IN-LAW OF DALLAS CHURCHMAN Morgan Assailant Had Been Stop- ping at Mills Hotel in New York City. DALLAS, Texas, July 3.—Presiding Bider O. F. Sensabaugh of the Dalla: District, Methodist Episcopal Church, south, whose name was found in the pocket of Morgan's assailant, said to-day he has @ son-in-law named Frank Holt, whose present address is Mills Hotel, Seventh Avenue and Thirty-sixth Street, New York City. Mr, Sensabaugh said his son-in-law been an instructor at Cornell and ‘When he was arraigned before Justice William Luyster he sald: ° pA “1 Qld not hurt him,” he eried, “I shot to frighten bim. I hope he isn't dent Wilson's notes mere. fine, wui bert.I chet away from him just eo thet he might be frigtened. You can do| ‘hy Md not gem vo do anything to ‘ wish with me. I did my duty; you do yours,” came dawn here from New York j MIRES TAXI TO GO TO THE MORGAN HOME. ue organ but 1'dependea upon on would-be assassin of Mr. Morgan had premeditated his act H is evident trom the fact that he had been seen in Glen Cove to formulate ie, Dian. te hws whe | teok gun preceded him down “the nee be aay an HT he Heats oy . Morgan was tov busy to see him. This was met feeane demand that he sce Mr. Morgan at once and to, accentuate bis}, |, hope, js the mah Grew « revolver and covered Fiske. invarappiing with. mei" he we eee Mr. Morgan and this war must cease,” the man cried. Vd hie courage in the ‘viol der called for belp, and Mr. Morgan, who was reading over his irae ands bi fhe mail im the library, heard the disturbance end came into the lower ‘nad write: not mire sage By gourns y to learn what it was all about. Will our emplocives not’ become (DED THAT HE STOP WAR SUPPLIES. “it we “vil willing to disregard iveralty at. Dalian, ‘ \7 "Ap coon ag Mr, Morgan appeared the assailant cried out: eur opens ite doors for the first time this __ E-eame to see you to ask you to,gtap sending ammunition to Europe. hinge’ come day en hay oe Lae —_ ‘want fs a favorable reply.” Wilson said in his Decoration Day speech that the war devel~ oped national spirit. Good! Now let Peace make for national spirit. Let all real Americans say: We ‘will not be @ party to this whole- eale murder! Would not that be national spirit, better than one Saved on the murder of our fellow S STILL GAIN IN RUSSIAN DRIVE Penetrate Further in Lublin Prov- ince—Loss in Vosges that he was in danger, turned about to go into his ited States, A great quant of new lip- immediately afterward, went into the frame of a| pings relating fe the se oe was found in Holt's suit case, Quickly from the shock of the shooting, caught we also a sum of money—about $30, Among from the nearby fireplace and struck the essatlant upon | sompeny’s rece tor A package gent taba fees, Teaver ‘Admitted, from une 0 the floor. By shis time ¢he entire household was in Tatkaare No Or Bouck ‘Marae! ity. Let us net sell i Let each nation vimake er own grankitiing machines! Sorry I, too, had to use ex- loaves. For the last time, I rust, It is the export kind and ought to make enough noise to bo fheard above the voices that clamor for war and blood money, wale explonon is ee Cale point to my appeal peace! One editor said: ‘here are times when one government may be expected to speak on bebalf of other countries and of humanity BERLIN, July 3 (via London.)-— The official statement given out to- day by the General Army Headquar- ters announces that the Germans bave gained possession of the low- lands of the Labunka River in the Russian Poland province of Wublin. Mes) statement also admitted the oe the Germans of the gains yy them yesterday against the French ‘on Hilgenfirst, in the Vosges Mountains. wpresr. nee Arent DAA ROWERS. WO.6 2000, aR4 the san wae geen Street, Daag FoR SHOWS HAT MORGAN AND SENATE QUTRAGES PART OF CONSPIRACY Sr Leadaie wors Geak teomeetiglate 40. the poticn ot Glia, Cove “abd the physicians, and Mr. Morgan wis cafried upstairs to his bedroom. Holt was then carried out on thé lswn near the mansion to ewait the of tha police from Glen Cove. ‘Judgé William Luyster and Constable ‘MeQiJI took him in an automobile to the Court House at Gien Cove, ‘where the contents of the two suit cases that he had brought with him from New. York were examined. D EXPLOSIVES IN HIS SUIT CASES. Ee: ‘ * i eral.” —_—_—_—_—oe—— "Ope of these was found to contain three lars sticks of dynamite and aed. bless you. Mr. Editor. | ATLANTIC FLEET STAYS. other & large bottle of nitro-glycerine.. There wero also two large blood-m: ney madhouse, Let us ——s to end. It was becoming more and more | put not skilled in tho eae fre Peltee feet be enesia go te. 16. onal : iAP Spee Let every man and woman in favor of not being party to fur~- ther murder write to Mr, Wilson at once. This is necessary. The people financiatly interested in explosives have done all th ing so far (that includes newspaper). For once rest of us have a chanc at once and send wyteee. Dated June 1, 1915. Then follows this written post. script: We would, of course, not sell to the Germans, either, if they could ‘buy here, and so far we sold only to thi neither side should ob; topped now, one familiar with preparing manu- to see Mr. Morgan and to reason with him,” the man said. |*°rlpt for publication, There is a pencil postacript to the letter which may furnish @ clue to the writer, Another feature of the letter indi- eating the existence of a conspiracy to destroy and kill in an effort to force the stopp: of munitions ex- portation ie the fact that in the eec- ond line there is @ blank space in without ‘rong 6 the pte Be Bho thorn VON BERNSTORFF MENACED. Ambassader Ie tm Seclusion After Reeciving Threatening Letters, Count von Bernastortf, the German Ampasador, 1 in seclusion at the home of friends the country, and at the summer home of the German Embassy at Cedarhurst, L. I., information tegard- ing his whereabouts is withheld. It is admitted by Prince von Hatsfeldt- Trachenbers, Charge d'Affaires, that about 100 threatening letters have been id been bleeding freely. He elso was. limping es the result of bis en- with the Morgan servants, ING TO DIE TO END THE WAR. Lia gr gad fant ah feared yrergta topo led. Mr. Morgan, the prisoner said he did not mind that, as he was Which ‘ie’ written ta lead pencil th to die, for he could not stand the Buropean war any longer. word "“enate.” ‘The inp’ reade in sien Cove Mr, Morgan's assailant wee hurried to Mineola and/ part: “In connection with the (Sen- ed up. ate) affair x x x x,” a Holts pocket was fret a reeoipt trom the American Express Com-| This would indicate that the per- Front. * ph B, Bissell of the visiting staff of Bellevue and St. Vincent's for Londen to | work with radium at St. Mary's Hospital, in the treatment of infected wounds of British letter had several “affairs” in view, among them the Washington expl sion and the attempt to assassina’ Mr. Morgan. The similarity between Holt’s statements and the statements in the “Pearce” letter is too ering true néme and business, the prisoner's dress sult case Ge ee Lendon on the Comal of the iM line, ton Menai 7 vated alt for his revolvers. stop thi jossal Americancrime! |te mi Active Buercises Inetend of cartridges (Continued trom Firet Page.) Tet us bave a vote on it by) | ee a mail, We can trust the President, ef Going to Paname Canal. 'FRENCHAVIATORS BOMBARD THREE GERMAN RAILWAY CEN FRENCHARFLEET |°TELL ABOUT BECKER GRAFT, SO TEANSHPS SAYS WHITMAN 10 NANTON (Continued from First gaia an al ink ™" One Belgian and One British given by Herman Rosenthal, one close to Becker it is saeaed ‘ne will declare the Bowery politician's death was caused by persons who had & very food motive for killing him. “Big Tim” was found in @ morgue several days after he dis- appeared from a house in Westchester, where he was being watched by two attendants. There was some talk of foul play at the time, but a Coroner's jury decided he had been killed by a train. With legal means practically ex- hausted and no hope held out by Gov. Whitman, Becker may at last tefl his version of the killimg of Herman Rosenthal, supporting bis declaration of innocence, and may appeal to the public. Mrs. Becker will to-day con- fer with her lawyers on the hope of widespread appeal based UPBY ADMIRALTY "BEFORE SAILING Further Complications Regard- ing Status of Torpedoed Steamship. “WASHINGTON, July 3.—Ambas- jeador Page at London cabled the State Department to-day that the British on| steamship Armenian, torpedoed and ker’s own story. This story may |sunk by a German submarine, had be of startling frankness in its state- been “requisitioned” by the British ment of graft conditions, but there | Government, but that the requisition will be a firm declaration innocence. ‘White there was a single chance of help through the law, Becker, Mre.|'fore understood, however, of | had been cancelled before she sailed from Newport News. The etatus of the ship ae hereto- is un- Becker and his lawyers all declined} changed, as the despatch, ‘not yet to appeal to public opinion, but now | rade public, does not clear up the thet all other hope seems gone Mrs. | question of charter. Becker may try to convince her hus-| Consul ‘Washington cabled from band of the posajbilities of such 4/ Liverpool that although the Admiral- move. There ie no hope that the/ty’s requisition was terminated the story will give Becker his liberty, but/ Armenian had not been restored to only that it will save him from tho|the regular list of Leyland sailings. cbair if corroboration of it can be/ Washington added that the Ley- secured. land Line offictals assured hirh again Although Becker bas given much of | that the Pe Figio ge nO passen- the information of gambling graft to his attorneys it is eald the most sen-| cuisteers for the ompaa? —_—————— eational of his revelations are yet to be made, Six high officials who shared in the division of $82,000 a year will be named, it is said. The next legal atep in the qase will be an appeal to the United Btates Supreme Court or to a judge gers and that Americans who were killed were ly signed ALLIES’ LINES JOINED IN GALLIPOLI FIGHT of the Cireult Court for a writ of! Constantinople, However, Denies error on the ground that Becker's constitutional rights have been vio- lated. W. Bourke Cockran is au- thority to-day for the statement that the grounds for this appeal will not be disclosed except to the Federal Jddicial ‘authority to Whom it is ‘made. “My position is such that I would be Mable to severe criticism, if not punishment, were I to tell rwhat Becker told me with the understand- ing it was to be repeated to no per- oun other than the Governor,” Mr, Manton sajd, before the Governor made his statement to-day. “If I made public the names such publica- tion might bring falsely accused men into the case. “If Becker gives his consent to make the story known, I will tell it, but he expects to tell everything in the statement he intends to make. ‘Thté statement will be given to every newspaper as soon as he has com- pleted it and it ls in proper s! jape for publication.’ ublic “Would euch a gtocy crea oe My favor Becker? Mr. ei that thet 96 per cant. of we ublic believes he is guilty, and joubt if it would be possible under any Cs gpetee ell Aad create favora- ble; ublic sentt! or realises, ‘funy the perilous situation he is in he has re- Deatedly expressed his desire to say something before he dies. He does not want to wait until the last min- ute. He wishes to have the truth off his mind as soon as possible.” EXPRESS FALLS THROUGH TRESTLE; MANY KILLED Passenger Train Falls on Freight in Crash Near Tacoma, Wash. TACOMA, July 3.—-An express train bound from seattle to Gray's Harbur, broke through an overhead trestle of the Northern Pacific track half a mile from Rainier, twenty miles south of here, at 9 o'clock this morning and fell on ao freight train passing be- neath. Many are reported killed and in- jured, —————— LATONIA ENTRIES. LATONLA, Ky., July 3.—The entries follows: yard) ong alle Loo set sae efi wie Paneer fio a Cia Ral, au ‘eg nase * iu e ee — aoe Report of Turkish Reverses at Dardanelles. LONDON, July 3.—London !{s en- couraged by the report from Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton, Commander-in-Chiet of the British land forces operating ‘aghinst the Dardaneligs, stating that the French troops also have advanced until the Anglo-French line on the Gallipoli Peninsula is almost straight. ‘This report is countered, however, by the claim from Constantinople that the British were forced back into their original positions. CONSTANTINOPLE, July 3, via German wireless to London.—The re- pulse of British assaults on the Galll- poli Penineule is reported in an offi- clal statement issued to-day at the Turkish War Office, The communi- cation follows: “Renewed attacks by the British during the past three days near Avi Burnu and Sedd-ul-Bahr were beaten off with heavy enemy losses. The British were driven back into their old positions.” MARKET SUFFERS LITTLE Prices Sluruped at First News, but Recovered When Facts Became Known. ‘The stock market suffered. only slightly from the news of the attempt on the life of J. P. Morgan to-' Prices slumped when the first ne was received, but they quickly reco’ ered and the market closed frm. The manner in which the confirma- tion of the shooting was held up by the Morgan offices until the exact facts were known and it was certain that the Mpancier wae not seriously founded is believed to have pre- vented a serious break in prices. The firat really official news of the shoo’ ing ae b+ the ent ne A passed Aetreet, “ pat oe did not odes the prices seriously. UNITED STATES IS FEEDING THE WORLD): Increase of Half a Billion in Food- stuffs Since tae War Began. WASHINGTON, July 3.—How the United States is teeding the world is shown in official figures ef the Do- -| partment of Commeree, published to- .|day. They disclose a comparative in- ;] crease of @ half billion dollars worth of food exports since the war began, In the eleven months, ending on ‘Weenie | June 1, foodstuffs to the value of $724,- 000,000 went out to the world from ee4/'America, an increase of $443,000,000, last year were $281,- of the Med Beaten. Gaxonia Carries Large Carge. aot Mago Yoesase of an unusually heavy ting mostly of wheat, the eine cari ae long, FROM MORGAN SHOOTING TRES SENT 10 BOTTOM. BY SUBMARINES | Vessel Are To-Day’s Victims | of Undersea Raiders, } nw RUSSIANS SINK, THREE. Ten of Crew of .Torpedoed @ Dutch Lugger i Drowned. ' LONDON, July %—The Beigian Boduognat was torpedoed and sunk to-day by a German eub- marine. The crew was landed at Falmouth. The Amsterdam correspondent o: the Morning Post sends the follow. ing: “Ten of the crew of twenty were drowned when the Dutch jugger Kat- wyk 147 struck a mine ip the North Sea.” The British steamship Gedeby, ot 3,497 tona gross, was sunk to-day by a German submarine. The crew wae landed at Moville, Ireland. ‘The Gadsby sailed from, Sydney, C B., June 18 for a European port. An empty lifeboat and another boat marked “Craigard, Leith” were towed into Penzance, England, to-day. It is suggested that the steamship Craig- ard, of 3,286 tons gross, which sailede from Galveston June 3. an@.Newport News June 11 for Havre, may have been the victim of a German subma- mine though there is no proof of this and nothing has been heard regarding her crew. PRETROGRAD, July 8.~The activ- ity of a Russian submarine in the Black Gea is recounted In an official statement issued by the Admiralty to-day. The andersea boat ‘sank two Turkish steamers and oné sailing @bip with cargoes of coal and pro- visions and then exchanged shots with three armored schooners off the mouth of the Bosphorus, driving them agtore, ‘The text of the statement follows: “A Rossian submarine in, the Black Bea to-day torpedoed and sank a stoamer of 3,600 tons. It then est fire to and aapk a sailing ship of 1,500 tons. Subsequently a small steamer was sent to the bottom. The three vessele were in the neighborhood of Kesken and were laden with coal and provisions. “The submarine also shelled another steamer anchored in the river and several coal laden barges and a¢ tug were driven ashore. “Near the mouth of the Bosphorus the submarine came into action with an armored schooner. After an ex- change of shots this vessel with two others of @ similar type were run ashore." une 13. She was owned by the Antwi i ping Company. re Se 520,000 PRISONERS IN GALICIA, SAYS BERLIN Writer's Estimate of the Number Taken in the Great German Drive. BERLIN, via wireless to Sayville L. 1, July 3.—Russian prisoners alon totalled more than Balt « million aince the Austro-Germans began their drive through Galicia,-@ military wri er estimated to-day. ‘rom May 2 until June 27 Rus- 8 left in our hands’ 620,000 men. 630 officers, 800 field guns and Ki machine guns, bosides an incale quantity of other war material,” the writer estimated. , July 4, @ new line will be operated weekdays m4 twe Ns Rilantio Hlghuands fer. the’ eakertn eed ing of gers and automobiles, ip in about one and. onechalf ‘hous each way, landing at the pler formeris owned by’ the Atlantic Highlands Whar The fare wil be 20 b tomobiien 25 cents tent re the Phi = ahi wreck rots " of Whitehall Street, at 8 A. ‘ands your favorite paper wvalted te you every day: Evening World, G¢ par; week Dally World, 12c per week Sunday World, Se por Sunday Peg seh eeae 2 TRedas you dee aire,