The evening world. Newspaper, October 9, 1915, Page 2

tee - Se Cut Down by Combined Fire of French Infantry, Machine Guns and Artillery SUCCESS IN CHAMPAGNE Suflocating Shells Said to Have Been Used in Attack at Tahure. OFFICIAL FRENCH REPORT. PARIB, Od. —Oficin! reports to- tndieate that the German losses the offensive of yesterday against % of the allies near Loos wy. g were very hea Following is the text of the re- port: “The reports of iast night set forth cg But that'snot EVERY WEEK'S platform. EVERY WEEK doesn't believe in weeping wom- en. EVERY WEEK ‘s the. . L. DOUCLAS | $3.50, *4, $4.50 &56 Shoes | combinations in W. L. DOUGLAS SHOES rT J008 Bresdwars residence, #00 9, MARTHA MYERS.—On Oct. 7, BERNARD A., be- loved fathor of Patrick B. Myers. Funeral from (he residence of his son, Mo. 411 East 187th Bt, Monday, Promptly at 6.80, Requiem mass will be offered Patrick's Old Cathedral, Mott and Prince Sis. 10 A, M, Morristown (N. J.) papers please copy PETRIE.—Suddenly, on Thursday, Oct. 7 1010, ANTHONY AUGUSTUS PRTRIS, ‘aged 61 years, my beloved husband and @ur dear father ang brothe: respectfully MASGED ATTANS GERMANS SUFFER HEAL NEAR LOOS, on the remainder of the front.” ‘VOW KLUGK’S RIGHT ARM BROKEN BY A SHELL’ PARIS REPORT thet the German jones ts the offen. F1Fe mowemen: undert | seeing Lowe the positions te the Porth and to the south of Lace sete lally held by troope very heavy | “The aeneult wae made by three | ewnneesive and very dense formations of mon, followed by detachments in Many columne “All thene troops were cut down by | the combined fire of our pity. or i machine gune and oug artillery, Only * few detachments of (pe Germans Were succemeful in peouripa « footing 8 @ trench recently conqyered by us between Loo od the roadway from Lens to Hethune ‘Other loca! attacks, but equailing these in vi ©. have been repeated againet our positions to the southe of Neuville-#t, Vaast, but they were completely repul All the progress made by tis in the Inst few days hae been maintained. ‘There has been « fairly spirited eannonading, in which both sides took part, In the sector of I as wel) in the reg'on of Quennevieres and vron ‘In the Champagne detrict a Ger- man counter-attack delivered last Hight at @ point to the ewat of the! Navarin Farm waa definitely cheeked | @ curtain of artillery fire. “The only action undertaken by the | enemy against the advances made by us yesterday to the southeast of Ta- | hure consisted of a violent bombard. | ment, coupled with the use of shells which asphyxiated and caused irrita- tion of the eye “In the wos boundary of the Argonne the a y of Fren teries put an end to the Gern nonading directed against trenches in the “In Lorraine several strong reeon- noltring parties of tho, my took part In an attack agajpst our ad- vanced posts in the forest of Perroy, All these endeavors were completely repulsed. On the front between Rell- lon and Lientrey one of these German attacking parties, after having se- cured @ footing in one of our first line positions, was in part driven out. “Thero has been no notable thcident Famous General Sends Thanks to German Relief Organization in New York. The Bund des Eisernen Kreuses, organization of German-Americans promoting a war relief fund for Ger- many, has received the following let- ter from Fraulein Wiifegard von Kluck, daughter of Gen, von Kluck “My father was made very happy by your greetings and your report as to the progress of the fund. He Jen to tender you his heartiest thanks and to convey his heartfelt best wishes and greetings to you. “Unhappily father ts unable to write himself, becaus8 of his severely wounded and broken right arm. Therefore he cannot express his gratl- tude personally beyond a brief olgne~ ture. “HILDEGARD VON KLUCK, ‘Red Cross Sister, Fifth Army, Eighth Field Hosiptal."" et GERMANS DENY LOSS OF 15 SUBMARINES Declare That, They “Have More U-Boats Now Than When War Opened. ~ ‘ LONDON, Oct. 9.—A_ semi-official despatch received from Berlin refer- ring to statements made tn England and the United States that the losses of German submarines have reached an aggregate of sixty, pays categori- cally that the actual Yosses in under. water boata “is leas, {yen & quarter of the above number." | The despatch continues: “As to the statements in the foreign press that Germany, owing two lougas,. pas been EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, President Wilson and Mrs. Galt i On Way to Train To- ‘Day ; ; PRESIDENT AND. FIANCEE GREETED IN PRILADELPRIA (Continued from Firat Page.) Mmeasenger from a Fifth Avenue jew- diamond rings from which Mrs. Galt waa to select her engagement token Mrs, Gait waked at the St. Regis Hotel in New York early this morning from @ sound sleep by a maid bearing & sheaf of flowers. They were the first morning greeting from the President. It was entirely in keeping with the graceful thoughtfulness which has charmed every one who has had a glimpse of the President during hia brief visit to New York with his flancee that Mr. Wilson, before go- ing to the home of his friend, Col. H. M. House, at No, 115 Bast Fifty- third Street, for the night, should have arranged that the very first thing which greeted the wonderfully beautiful Mrs. Galt's eyes should be ® reminder of their romance. An hour tater Mr. Wilson came out Into the keen freshness of the jorning, smiling at the police and Federal detectives, who kept street clear of all sightseers savo those who appeared at the windows of other houses in the block, ond laughed at a remark Col. House made in an undertone as happily as though he did not have the cares of a nation on his shoulders and was @ newly graduated collegian on Die way to take “his girl” to a world's series baseball game, After a long drive the President and his flancee and their party went to the Pennsylvania Terminal and left for Philadelphia, ——$ SHIPS FROM AMERICA SEIZED BY BRITISH Their Cargoes by Eng- lish Officia’s, LONDON, Oct. 9.—The follow! steamers are reported as having a: rived at Kirkwall, Scotland; Osman (Swedish), from Jeans to Copenhagen, Conrad Mohr (Norwegian), New Orleans to Bergen, Fram (Norwegian), Baltimore Vakedal. Tix lett Kirkwall, The Danish steamer Louisiana been sent to Aberdeen to diachar; part of her cargo. The Danish steamer Frederik VIIL, from New York for Copenhagen, was taken into Kirkwall on Sept. 30, ac- cording to a Copenhagen despatch on 6, and orcered to discharge her cargo of bacon, The Louisiana, from New York, Sept. 15, for Copenhagen, has been previously reported in ship- ping advices to have arrived in Kirk- | wall “prior to Oct, 1." | Soe Se BRONX REGISTER IS BUSY. New Or- from to obliged to restrict her ‘submarine war, we can state that the number of posal is considerably greater than at the beginning of the submarine war. — New York Salle—@72 Aboard. ‘he American iuner New York sailed for Liverpoal at’noon to-day with 67% passengers, Among them was H. Godon Selfridge of Chicago and London, who Introduced the American departnienf'store to Eng- land. ‘There were seventeen. mem- bers of the Litue Sisters of the P, are from Brooklyn, who take relief work a population in France, —_ To tration. ane, hours of registration will be trap? & untit 10.30 P.M, y is the last day of regis re, not on N not enroll when rey cannot vote at the primari spring. . na you Register Polak of the Bronx has just |insued a report covering the amount of submarines now at Germany's dis- | business done in his office from Jan, 1 to pt. 30, The number and recorded totalled 32.678, an 41 lover 1914 of 376 instruments, city of 4842 10.27, rece: in feos the mortaagen re recorded amounted ere Was un indebted: i busines: with officers of the Col- preparations for his departure to- night for New York, occupied the las day of John D. Roc weeks’ visit to Colorado. Mr. efeller called upon Mayor Rock Ww. oH the ; the people of Denver, eller arrived with an assortment of | the { Several Are Ordered to Discharge | \ steamer FPrederi VII has! ho ase and the! 10.87, an Increase over 1914/ Gan Company 13 strongly urged ypon of $23.067.370.54; conveyances num: | ger tutalted bat? .269, anid were valucd at $5,369, ders tote 09 rt ereiuee af Ee ite an increase of 409,173 tons over a month 9, were receiv he | 869- —_————— the nine months were #13 | cs NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE, turned Open, High. Low. Lage October ...+ ior “iat December"; 1 133 January orado Fuel and Iron Company and points. efeller Jr's three Sharpley to express appreciation for riendly courtesies shown him by WALL STREET. Railroad stocks were the feature of day's market from the start to the end of the session. Substantia gains were shown all through the railroad Hat, wh the war order phe were neglected and showed ndency to sag off. Trading was ac ve all morning and sales totalled more than yesterday for the two hours’ seasion New Haven, Pennsylvania, New York Central and a number of the Inactive rails were active up to the close at advancing prices, United GERMANS CAPTURE ON DVINSK FRONT .. Claimed by Petrograd it Successes Llsewhere Desperate Fighting LANDON, Met & — The front tii the ere tion tm the eastern fehting Germans ore now launching an at tempt to take the eity from the north and their « cords in vie lence the previous attacks from the weet and south A deaperate action hae been f ten es north of Dvinek, and the Russians admit lose of p f their reneh From Dwingk to the Lida Molodechno Katlroad local successes are claimed by the Russians, On the rest of the rn front the rapidity of attacks and counter attacks, the capture and réeapture of trenches, leave it in doubt which aide is really on the offensive PETROGRAD Oct, 6 In fer figitting in the Dvinak region the bai ance of the latest gains have been fn Russia's favor statement tsaued to-day no vital change in Russian captur neluded an ar i with 1,800 prisoners and many machine guns, Fit dred re taken near Loutsk and several villages, At a few points Ger- man progress was admitted the Drisvyatitaa River ero the Smorgen region a “pro- tracted battle” was reported raging Off the Schlock region Russian warships silenced the German shore | batteries and destroyed — their trenches, —_—_——>—— ed train nh prisoners States Steel was dull, awaiting the tonnage figures, which were published at noon, showing an increase in un- filled orders for the amount of 409,179 tons lumers. pf, Heer Sugar Founetry Am. Woollen Co, Auaconda Mining Ateh,, Ton, & 8 Baldwin Locuuo ive. Baltimore & Hethleher, Steel Chesapeake: & Ohio, Chieagy Great West Chic. Gt. Weel. pt Git AE 2 hola Chino Coser Fuel & Tron. a Routhern ak Southern tat bf LL Motor . Motor dat’ pf lotor 2d pf. + leit Pe” see Beestre Ftttt [t+] * ITEMS FOR INVESTORS. | Diamond Mateh Corop hax called payment at 102% on Dec. 15 ita en- outsanding lasue of $1,295,700 dew |benture 6 per cent, bonds duc 1920, npany declared an on com: | record Oct, 18, . Distribution of assets of Consolidated [the management by many stocknoiders, | March 8 Market ‘close ——— t) U.S Senator Cummins Robbed, . Ia, Oct. 9.—Robb THIRD AVENUE ‘‘L’’ | USES EXPRESS TRACKS Passengers Surprised To-Day When | Trains Are Shifted at Cooper Square. People coming downtown on the Third Avenue elevated road this) morning got a surprise at Fifth Street. At the foot of Cooper Square southbound trains suddenly turned off to the new ¢express track and the highest part of the structure a few blocks below, The trains ran on high to the Houston, Grand and Canal Streot stations, then descended to the old level at Chatham Square. The third track is being used by way trains while the old southbound track is being torn down. The whole thing, pillars and all, is being re- moved all te way down the Bow- ery. The new track for local trains| is built under the express line in the) miduis of the street. | When this job is finished the thing will be done to the northt track twenty-five und The operation will add about} feet of light and air space to each side of the Bowery from end to end, It ts expected that the new tracks will be complete and express trains running early next yoar. HENRY CORN BANKRUPT; HE OWES $1,852,004 Thomas F, Ryan and Ogden Goelet Estate Among Creditors of Builder, A voluntary petition in bankruptey was filed to-day in the United States District Court by Henry Corn of No. 24 West End Avenue, giving labilj- tles as $1,852,004 and assets an $617,167 rn is manager of the Improved Among ‘ Property Holding Company, his creditors are Thomas F. F the Ogden Goelet estate, amounts, Rosenthal & of No, 2 Rector Street are bis attor- neys. —_— DR. HILLIS FILES FERGUSON CHARGES Swears Lawyer Hypothecated Se- curities for His Personal Use. An affidavit made by the Rev Newell Dwight Hillis alleging, other things, Dr among that his business agent, securities for his own personal use, had made 86 accounting and re. fused access to certain books of ac- counts, was filed to-day in the County Clerk's office, Brooklyn, With it was an order signed by Supreme Court Justice Stephen Callaghan directing the examination of Ferguson on Thursday next before William DD, Dickey, as official referee, in his office, No, 807 Washington Street, Brooklyn. The affidavit alleges that for three years after June 14, 1910, on which \day Dr Hills gave Ferguson power of attorney, with substantl of all his business interests, Ferguson refused to make an accounting al- though repeated demands for it were made, The accounting given Feb. 17, 1915, purported to show a balance of approximately $10,000 due to Fer- control went through the re rT the family dlamonde, $1,000 in cash an, {value unknown, a that if the guson, whereas tho minister decla true facts were known, OCTOssa 8, began to climb the gentle ascent to Frank L, Ferguson, had hypothecated| — igi JERSEY POPULATION 1S WOW 2,844,342 \JOFFRE’S CHAUFFEUR IL, WERE TO RECOVER wee ae Be — oun tor Gee | Sub-Budget Commitice Would “a ty feretery T FF Martm. . ~~ i - iny gives the Btate & total pope ‘ ° deoge Close Three Branches and . “a an renee of 007. > & ocaes ‘ ' Weak ) >> | iw county ih the Minte @nined 19 precious . vite Av ' eacopt Gusces " 2 ; 4 — . to the con” " ud ' ranches of the New York , = oe ae Lite he Rub Hudget Com ’ ome § — © . iny informally discussed employing hundreds aah Avinability of relegating works : They ere ne dr om fromm all the rari | who We attached to headquarters iin Waiade ‘eraetin a or Sere vs ‘ Oo) for abolition are the Catheéral he word te Albany Heights Branch, No. 2% THEN SHOOTS HIMSELF tthe Aiba avenue nip and te Anas a0 {he Hollis Branch, Iroquois Avenue, Hol sch to my duties net te ie Queens ‘The commi also Blows Head Off of Relative Hee! recommended that there be no if- (Quarrelled With—Uses Toe in Aiming Gun at Selt ATTACKING FLEET WINS in the Baltic Sea near the German t, has destroyed a German trans- | KILLS WIFE, CHILD AND SELF} port by gunfire. No details are given as to the size of the vessel or the loss | imore Man, « Ne ous Wreck, atayes ance, The Senate headed by Senators nmittee Will be breakdown and casually emarked Inst Martin and Swan- night that he felt like Killing somebody, .of app son of Virginia and the House dele- but no attention was paid to the remar The mes family was wiped out. by the tragedy. ehildren “The Most Used and Most Useful Book in New Y‘ Goes to Fresv big fall and winter issue. such changes may appear in the new Directory. Branch Exchange Telephone Service may have $3.00 a year. ROOKLYN Ferguson |s indebted to him In « |Jaree sum. | He The New York City Telephone Directory Just telephone, write or call at any one of these Commercial Office NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY warrant It declined . Thursday, Oct. 14 F you are planning to have a telephone installed in your home or place of business, now is the time to make application so you can get your name in this Subscribers who desire any changes in their telephone equipment which might affect their present listings are requested to notify us as early as possible, in order that Residents of apartment houses equipped with Private their names listed in the Telephone Directory, in connection with the telephone number of the apartment house, for Addrene Telephone No. Addrem Telephone No, 18 Dey St. Cortlandt 12000 81 Willoughby St. Main 1390 Orchard st. Orehare 12090 $25 Ninth St. South 68 W. Houston St, ring 12090 460 Nostrand Ave. Bedford #3 E. 96th St. Nad ‘adison Sq. 12090 110 Fifth Ave, Bunset 115 W, 38th St. Greeley 12090 897 Flatbush Ave. — Flatbush 19 E. 49d St. Murray 12080 923 Havemeyer St. Williamsburg 2. 59th St Pi Li Hed Bushwick $087 Broadway verside = 12 193 BE. 194th St. Harlem 12090 JAMAICA 109 W, 195th St. Morningside $5080 @Hardenbrook Ave. Jamaica 12000 3B. 149th St. elrose 2090 G53 E, Tremont Ave. Tremont 1080 FLUSHING 1106 Hoe Ave. Intervale 1auv0 10 Main St. Flushing 12016 LONG 1D CITY—Bridge Plasa North. Astoria 18016 FAR BEN WAY Birds & Central Aves, pt Rockaway 19014 TOMPKINSVILLE —444 Tompkins A Tompkinaville 19066 PORT RICHMOND-—70 Richmond A: West Brighton 15966 RICHMOND HILL—$0 Napier Ave Richmond Hill 12014 wa ut Ov ACTON nee |W PIBUG LBRARES te eesaeees TDSAVEGIY MONEY in/the eine of present library |staffe throughout the city and thi j the services of librarians be increased vm forty to forty-two hours a week, NOCKY MOUNT, Va, Oct #— N COAST ST WAR GAME : un dispensing with the services of Willie Buckner, seve years ol4 nty-two librarians and saving on of a Pranklin County farmer, | \ ow year yesterday shot and killed his brother, | Admiral Knight's Ship ree an| Meobert Metntyre, head of the Dur Hodie Buckner, fourteen jeau of Statistics and Inve blowing his head off with a Entrance to Delaware Bay and |who discussed the advi Then, using his toe to pull the trig | Fighting” Comes to End. doing away with fiction in the publie wer, he shot and killed himself, Com 4 libraries, said panions said the boys had quarrelled.) WASHINGTON, Oct 9 —Admirat| “We have been informed that fie pa week has been defending the cent. of the reading matter circulated |from an attacking “red” fleet under| sion has been reached, the plan of , i: an been defeated, according to reserve ip ous efforts levy. If the levy vuncement made to-day by Sere reduced by the’ Petrograd Says ‘iBaemy Ship W us| tary of the Navy Daniels | curting the committee Sent to Bottom in Baltic by ae hia’ Galuware “Hag tae ante her British Submarine. {and the war game was declared consi the city oF | cluded. for this ortainment. de LONDON, Oct. 9.—An o1 mH | Near Admiral Knight fleet had! rived reading of ton. I do munication just issued in Petrograd nm given until Oct. th to effect a not believe, however, that any plan says & British aubmarine, operating | @0ine jcontemplating such @ saving will be put forward in the immediate future. It would more likely apply to the 1917 budget, should the condition of the lenge finan —— > f Glenwood” Is Dead, et ee: Wipes Thomas Lonergan, known as “the of Glenwood,” although mM Pre Trier. (Special to The E j Mayor o! WASHINGTON, Oct. %—A et BALTIMORE, Oct jrimes | never held public office, died to-day ment to President John Tyler will be | shot and killed his wife, his ten-year-old | At hie home at No. 72 Ravine Ave) unveiled in Hollywood — Cemetery, |daughter and then committed suicide in had been active. in Demo. Richmond, Va. next Monday with a his home on Highland Avenue to-day. politics in the Glenwood sec Congressional “delegation in attend: Ho had been suffering from a nervous tion of Yonkers for more than hate 4 “vived by geven children, thirty-seven grandchildren and three great-grai