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AUTO BANDITS DARING AUTO BANDITS BEAT AND ROB CASHIER OF $2,000; FLEE FROM AMAZED CROWD ren wer) TATE HEAT Auto Bore Same Number as Car Owned by Son-in-Law Surgeon of William Rockefeller. Using Electrical Method Performs Operation At noon to-day in sight of scores of That Amazes Doctors. pereons held at bay at Seventy-seventh a Street and First Avenue near the en-| PHILADELPHIA, Sept. %%.—Heat trance to the First Avenue branch of with a view to curing Inoperable the Germania Bank, three bandits at-| cancers of the lower abdomen was ap- tacked Charlied Fried, an assistant) plied yesterday for the firet time im. cashier of the Fleischman Bakery, this section of the country by Prof. and beating him to the ground made James F. Percy, of Galesburg at a away in a large toufing car with a clinic of the Medical Association of satchel containing $2,000. Several | pennsylvania, held at the Methodist witnesses saw the number on the car Episcopal Hospital. The operation, which the police believe may have; which was declared one of the moat been a false plate remarkable tn the annals of medical Fried, who is twenty-nine years old gcience, was witnessed by some of the und lives at No. 2 Valentine Ave- most prominent surgeons in Penn- mue, the Bronx, h hy the company for several years and heat was used by the professor. for months past it has been his daily Prof, Percy 4s considered an au- custom to take the receipts from the thority on cancer, having spent many branch at Eighty-first Street and East years in specializing in this work. End Avenue to the bank. He left the | After considerable study of the ques- store shortly before noon unac- | tlon of reaching cancers too far down companied in the abdomen to perMit of operation As Fried turned into First Avenue fessor o the idea of at Bighty-tirst vet he noticed a them out with electricity, large dark green touring car with This he found successful, and he pre- three meu in the rear slowly going |dicts that when the method has been down on the other side of the atrect, |improved, as he expects to have it Just north of Seventy-seventh | shortly, it will revolutionize surgery Street on the east side of First Ave-|0N cancer, hue j# the cloak and suit store of J.| ‘The patient who submitted to the Fresch, The front and side awnings | operation at the hands of Prof. Percy were down and hung so low that a] W4s suffering from a cancer in ite ad- dark space was formed in front of the| anced stage in the lower abdomen. place At the end of the operation, which AUTO BANDITS STOPPED IN|!asted several hours, the patient was FRONT OF AWNINGS. declared to be doing well, ‘The opera- T auto shot ahead and crossed to the east side of the street, In front] @%d unless unforseen complications of the store with the lowered ownings| 4rse, such as may be found with any it came to # stop and the three men| Surgical operation, the patient, it Is to enter the} declared, will leave thé hospital a well got out and appea store, A few seconds later Fried, | ao, with the bag of money, walked under] There has been extensive use of the the awning. The three men suddenly | X-ray, violet TAYE. Ans radium for turned as Fried came abreast of them| cancer, but never before was an elec- and attacked hi tric needle, containing a withering ‘One of the men struck him with a| deste of heat, used in such an opora- blackjack Another tugged at tho} ton here Physicians sald that only > : ie Ng, and « third flourished a{UPon is own patients in the West money bag, and a thire shed a ‘ had Prof. Perey used this treatment. revolver, Fried sank under the blows FL ns and gelaxed his grip onthe bag of three men darted out to the auto waiting at the curb with its engines ON RAILWAY AT METZ throbbing. The men dropped low in the car as it started from the curb and ral | Sablons Railway Statign Bombarded an after it, At high speed it 4 : i a ry inst nuc to Bighty-flest by Squat, Says Paris Street and turned west. It was lost} Report, to sight when the pursuers reache a} the corner PARIS, Sopt POLICE PURSUE FLEEING AUTO] squad IN VAIN. Sabions railway station at Meta, it ehula of the East Six-|was olficially announced this after- Strect Station was at Sev | noon: A French air yester Ta ty-seventh had - h Stree when he heo the > pay aa maw tie auco|STORM RACING NORTHWARD. speeding away. His signal brought a dozen policemen and they scattered borhood in Now Near Jamaten, It Threatens to through the ” of the car, Fried was hur db to the WASHINGTON, Sept, 2 ~A tropi- Reception Hospital harge of Dr. cai hurricane now central southwest Fills, and tater in (ie afternoon, aM} of Ja 4% promisos to increase in treatment sealp wounds, he wos?! 4 it moves novihward Wea reau } sela bound for Yue ver 1 to-day, Vos or his home f ) Channel and able to le: The best description of the thieves the weate to (Continued on Second Page) Hon! been employed sylvania, An electric needle at white} tion itgelf was a pronounced success, | bombarded the| Caribbean Sea were|down @ Might of crcise every precau-|that address last night and was dead when WARLIKE SCENES AT VAN CORTLANDT PARK TO-DAY SIGNAL CORPS. BEAT INAL The ("Circulation Books Open to AlL”"\ PRICE ONE CENT. atte et AND OB CASHIER OF $200 [*Cirewtati NEW YORK, SATURDAY, BEPTEMBER 25, 100,000 NEW YORKERS SEE CITY “SAVED” IN “BATTLE” AT VAN CORTLANDT PARK DUMBA MUST BE RECALLED, BRITISH WARSHIPS BOMBARD ZEEBRUGGE Extent of Damage Is Not Known, AMSTERDAM, Sept. 25.—Three British warships heavily bombarded Zeebrugge, the German naval base, lat daybreak to-day. The extent of the damage ts not known, /FRENCH GUNS SILENCE A TURKISH BATTERY Warship Enters the Dardanelles and Smashes Strong Position on Asiatic Side. PARIS, Sept. 2%5.—A French war- ship has entered the Dardanelles and silenced a Turkish battery on the Asia coast, it was fficlally an- hounced this afternoon, The battery's guns were of large calibre and had ench troops near throwing — shells across iw otiait, The Turks have made several un- successful attempts to explode mines under French trenches at the south ern tip of Gallipoli, Prisoners re- port that on one occasion the French Jcountermined Ad set off dynamite lin @ Turkish tunnel, killing fif men Wantairn, rty-fve, a dentist Phird Avenue, fell airs in the hall at Harry ©. ¢ emp! picked up. NO BACKDOWN BY ThE U. $ Instructions Sent to Ambassador Penfield Make] mino Workers of America and estab-| begun at 1 o'clock. With the excep “Leave of Absence” Will Not Be Satisfactory. STEAMER SUNK; REPORTED SAVED Eemdyk of the Holland-Ameri- can Line Went to the Bot- It Plain That a WASHINGTON, Sept structed to make clear to the Austrian Government informally that the United States must insist on the recall of Dr. Dumba, the Austrian Ambass: dor, and that his departure “on leave of absence” would not be satisfactory. Penfield has been authorized to make it clear that Dr, Dumba’s tom, London Says. as the Austrian Ambass ador to the Unite ial States has ceased and that If ivan merely. ‘ still remain Kaiser Removes »es Navy Chiefs wie in sotatar yaa Who Ordered the U-Boat Raids ara_union oF non-union men,” and ee ree a apace in which @ 10,090 CLAIMS MADE FOR AIR RAID DAMAGE 697 Cases of Injury in] Color Aires to Copenhagen, has been sunk were rescued and landed to-day, BERLIN (via conrier to the The Fomdyk was last reported en| so) and Lond route from Buenos Alres to Copen and, according te offices of the rmgn high sean fleet, She ig believed to » have been ¢ marty Hor crew numbered at A and it is understood his su tea it is ‘believed that she carried no LONDON, Sept. 26.—The East Comat » appointed in Janu- 1 to-day to the , although this s unconfirmed. —~—.___ Alleged Swindiers Held. Charged with having sw treasury | officials of the ¢ fourteen German | ward folsted upon the ininers the shooting and the First Cavalry, ana] The statement says that, dwepite My, | dismounting, ran forward on the eld, en Huntie ma reported for |b of which 178 number of in claims for dumage to property, which miners in Southern Colorado etill ob- While machjme guns and the rifes bave been investigated is 10,297, he men on Broadway und put up to win $15,000 the $7,000 in a on & horse race, (Continued on Second Page) WEATHORPertly cloudy te night and Bundap, » FINAL ; Open to Al \ 10 PAGES PRICE ONE CENT. GIT'S 10,000 SOLDERS “GE GREAT WAR DSPLAY THAT THRILS VAST CROWD \Many Military Manoeuvres Precede Big Show of To-Day—Gov. Whit- man and High Officers of the Regular. Army See Spectacle. GUNS ROAR AS INVADERS APPEAR FROM THE NORTH New York was defended from hostile attack to-day by her 10,000 soldiers who mobilized at Van Cortlandt Park. In the presence of at {least 100,000 persons the “invaders” were repulsed and the city “saved.” | Previous to the great sham battle, which started at. 2.30. o'clock, there was a series of military manoeuvres that began at 10 o'clock in the morning. The great throngs that assembled in the grand stands and encircled the wide stretching park witnessed some hair raising feats that showed the skill and the daring of the guardsmen. Then came the te- view by the Governor. ® It seemed an if all New York had {talon a holiday by the time the “bat. MINE WORKERS | tle was to begin, Since early more 1 jin the crowd had been pouring im ' {from all directions, by surface, ele. Vated and trolley cars, afoot and in INVITE JOHN f) R. automobiles, Most. of them had brought lunches preparing to make 4 fatt-<dey of it. Tremendous en- thmusiasm was shown by the great throng as it looked on the scene that presented all the excitement of ware fare with none of its horrors. Tn the stands watching the display Union Suggests Meeting to! with inte: land critical eyes sgere wore, besides Gov, Whitman, Major | Frame Agreement “If He Has | Gen. Leonard Wood and hia chief of staff, Col, Glenn; Gen, Wotherspoon Welfare of Men at Heart.” J of general staff of the regular army; Gov. Walsh of Massachusetts, Mayor Mitchel, nearly all the city officials DENVER, Col., Sept. 25.—An invi-{and many who figure {n the State tation to John D, Rockefeller Jr. to} government. meet representatives of the United] The formation for the battle was liwh contract relations in Colorado,| tion of Squadron A and the nine f he has the welfare of his em-| Gun Corps, which represented the ad- ployees at heart,” is contained In al vance guard of the imaginary enemy, formal atatement gi ut to-day by} the citizen soldiers were all deployed Robert H. Harlin, Perey Tetlow and in ‘positions best calculated for the —Ambassador Penfield at Vienna has been in-| James F. Moran, committeemen rep- | city’s defense, resenting the International Executive| Gen, O'Ryan's Invading army was Hoard of the miners’ organization in| supposed to be coming down from Colorado. Westchester County, On reports that The committee recently came to cavalry patrols of the enemy were Colorado vested with power to decide| @pproaching, the guns of the de- policies for the Miners’ Union in Col-| fenders beggn sputtering from the rado and take necessary ateps to de-|Kroves about the Van Cortlandt fend member any legal proceed. | Mansion, In a moment regiment after gs. It takes ue with a published | Msiment battery after battery and ntatement by Mr, Rockefeller that | ‘PoP after troop were deploying and the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company | sine away all over the valley, does not care whether ita employess | While the 100,000 spectators yelled ang foothold could be maintained any~ where in sight outside the cleared | felds and the roads, The crowds kept |erowing with the arrival of every train. Tho roads far up on the hillsides a ile or more from the parade grounds were al gccupled by row on row ef people, Automobiles were parked three deep all around the edges of the park where no grandstands had representatives” with whom Hocke- ben erected, feller has conversed in the coal camps do not represent the union (United|GREAT ROARS OF APPLAUSE Mine Workers of America), but an FROM SPECTATORS. organization “created by the head When the Squadron A men began impagy and after- ince the strike was called off last December this company (Colorado Fuel and Iron) has steadfastly re fused to re-employ men who i affil i with the union, and € lefy Mr. Rockefeller to produ from his entire working fores in Southern | Jo @ dozen men who are ineu the union,” ‘The statement saya the bers « eping up a rattling fire by rushes, nd tho batteries on the hills hae * on heir ear-breaking amashes tumulttous roars of applause came from the spectators, kefe Hincharged on I-up pretext nts that led to of infantry squads were popping all od a af nce enn