The evening world. Newspaper, October 25, 1915, Page 2

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Jersey City, He le accused with Fay and Hehols of con- spiracy * ©) day & man whore | Dum-Dum Plant o, Detentives brought to P Meadauerters shortly before noon to tity they refused te al. “He ip & material witness in the enee of the men under arrest at Wee hawken,” said Deputy Commissionor “My arrest,” Darche told Deputy | Seull Police Commissioner Boull and Capt Tunny of the New York Polier ie partment, when they questioned him in the town lockup at Weehawken, “ie & serious biow to my plans, | had Just discovered a factory which is making dumdum bullets for #h mont to England. I had samples of the bullets and was about to lay the Smatter before the United states authorities.” Dasche admitted be was working ‘with Fay and Bchols. Apparently b had known both of them in Germany and Fay had hunted bim up on bis arrival here last April. “We were engaged in an attempt to ‘break up the traffic in munitions be- tween the United States and the al- lies,” said Daeche, “If we had suo eeqded in our plans the work of the submarines would have been small compared with our acoomplishments.” Among Fay's effects were found ex- plosives and infernal machines de- signed to blow up vessels from the outside and to start fires on the in- \side. He bad in his possession about 4 cr hundred pounds of chlorate of potash, which with sulphuric acid forms a that can be used for wetting fires. Buch fftes have been iscovered in several ships carrying tothe allies from this port Pay arrived here last spring. a THY NEW YORK MER- 4 JANT 16 UNDER WATCH, , Bohols and Daeche were ar- before Justice of the Peace Mander in Weelwken at 10 é Police Commissioner Woods and _ Chief Flynn of the United States of their time in this city and met many German-Americans he! A wealthy New York merchant of id de ata to Emer- reine % y all Druggists, ‘Advt. WANTED-MALE, Ba Real Estate! Read the Real Estate ad- Vertisements in the Daily ‘and ‘Sunday World if you are looking for advan- tagéous Opportunities. © Other newspaj eyes an . ual auc sitions, Last ey 4 example, The World printed 1,469 Real Estate advertisements. The Herald printed 1,008 or 461 less Real Estate ads. than The World, World Real Estate Ads. for # arrest followed closely on the discovery of 260 pounds of dynamite in an ol4 barge in a cove near the Weehawken ferry slip, Fay admitted that he had concealed the éxplosive there, More explosives, two revolvers, ntity of soft nosed bullets, hun- dreds of percussion caps and an on- loaded bomb were found in two trunks and a box stored by fichola in M. Richter's warehouse at No, 253 Clin- ton Avenue, West Hoboken. One of the trunks and the box were sent to the storage warehouse from No, 116 Erasmus Street, Brooklyn, last April, about the time Fay arrived in this country. In the wooden box is & model of an infernal machine to be attached to vessels on the outside below the water line. The detectives think this model came from Garmany A pamphlet printed in German giv- ing minute instructions for making bombs was found in one of Schois's trunks. PLANS APPARENTLY MADE FOR BIG Cou Scholz was well equipped with Money when arrested. He gave a de- tective $60 as a bribe, and promised $1,000 more to-day should he be al- lowed to escape, and $480 in $20 bills were found in his trunk. From evi- dence gathered by the detectives to- day they believe Fay and Scholz had Completed plans for some coup. and were preparing to drop out of sight. Becret Service men are tracing the source of Fay's supply of money. says he had $2,000 when he eame here. There is evidence to show that be spent many ti, that eum. An admission by Scholz that be and Fay often cruised down the harbor as far as Coney Island point and be- yond in @ motorboat has attracted the attention of the detectives to the Ger- man vei which has been anchored in Graves- end Bay since the beginning of the war. It is believed that the Fay motorboat has often been in close Proximity to the sinister German ship with ite dangerous cargo. From activity about Police Head- quarters to-day it was apparent th the lay matter was taking up the cx- clusive attention of a seore or more of the best detectives in the Bursau. A round-up resulting in many .rrests was hinted a Yay ts the brains of the conspira- tors, Thus far the detectivos have been unable to find any writing or documents of any kind among his ef- fects « cept his German passport. The police early to-day announced they had confiscated the following belonging to him: A chart of the harbor of New Lieut, Fay ts not the head of the plot to sink munition ships, accord- ing to Beoret Service official He is but a single agent engaged in one branch of the business, For three months secret agents of the allies, both in New York and at foreign ports, have been tracing a conspiracy to destroy ships ‘ling from New York carrying munitions and supplies of all kinds, Many bits ot evic have been pieced to- gether, all convineng the authorities that there is a widespread movement, headed by some group higher up. In the original plana of the con- spirators there were four patha of activity, ae follows; 1, Strikes of workingmon in muni~ y. repute: Bote A Good | loaded with dynamite | Fa: THE EVENING WOBLD, MOSDAY, OCTOR cone Ne fertGeetione anf 4 gt) the weeret 1 per ove founds fr ntirete ere of elem chmenl and wart 6) eee 64 bom opie ch OP red meena One eviomatiie A fornge mabe Pour Ri ndred percussion eso Te. antemete pte of German mabe fully loaded and» tong bite denies thet ot ever have . planted * thal any effort hae bee made to wee them Afier some questioning the prisoe ore eid more might fon 10 bei bee bowen @ eho tence from where they lie Deputy Police Comminsioner Brut found 10 pounds of dynamite and het material there ‘The arrests were made yesterday at | ternoon im the woods of New Je The bomb equed of the New Yo hue Departinent, Federal teere: vice mon and N Jersey pe |thougnt (heir cane was strong enov and cloned in on the man, who had been cocupying recently @ room at No 27 Fifth @treet, Uniem MUL Last week Detective George Harnit® | Champagne district i» ammounced bj of Capt, Thomas J. Tunney’s bomb) in» squad, picked up the clew that led to the arrest. ie front and ship expl had orders to | imate the sale and delivery of ali « wives they could hear of, ip the Motel Brewin Barnite Caught scrape of & conversation con- cerning an order for pieric acid to be delivered to an address in Hobok and following the clue he saw « sus pected German agent meet a war broker, and followed the latter to Weehawken and Hoboken, where he met Sohols, In this way he learned where Hehols and Fay lived. WAITED UP A TREE EL HOURS TO TRAP PAIR. Detectives disguised as truckmen delivered a supposed order of 62 pounds of trinitrate of, toluol ("T-N- T") to a Weehawken garage last Fri- day. It wae instead a harmless mix- in imating water) | all our previous atiwcks, In ite a [of Hill No, 196, at a point two kilo- ture. That evening detectives trailing Fay and Sechois foliowed them in their fast automobile to ‘Grantwood, but nothing happened. Last Saturday detectives waited teven hours tn a tall tres and about 11 o'clock that night Fay and Scholz eame in thelr auto, They finally blew & tree down, and apparently satisfied with their experiment returned to their room. About noon yesterday they drove in their car to Grantwood again, and the deteotives were not far behind. They made more experiments, and then Detective Barnitz and half a dozen other detestives arrested them. “For God's eake let me go!” Fay pleaded with Barnits when told that he was under arreat in consestion with & widespread in % will give you any amgunt of money,” tee German Lieutenant said, acoord- to the detective. it worth?” Barnits “flow much is asked him. “One thousand dollars you shail have. Here is $60, and the rest you whl have to-morrow,” Barnits says Fay told him, r having accepted $60 in the ence of one of his men Barnits tlon made y. At No. 27 Fifth Street in their ALMOST AS OLD AS THE NATION. One hundred and twenty-seven years ago, brie) Rye wae the national favorite IL ea Ruy, mildness and mellownees suite of three rooms the detectives found two trunks aud a large packing case. There were also several suit. |offers. cases. From the house the two men were taken to a garage at No. 310 Main Street. There the detectives found a reoreage | of machinery, including athes, It was apparent that the work- had been installed at consider- On searching Fay Detective Darnitz found the German passport which he carried when he came to this country. ‘There also was @ tologram addressed to Schols which was dated Bridge- t, Conn,, Oct, 1% 1915, It read as follow: “Will arrive in New York City at 10 o'clock. Kindly expect me by Segel at 11 o'clock.” The I gram was taken by the de- tectives and will be used in establish- ing & meeting of which they have knowledge through baying # telephone message sent the saloons in Hoboken. vom one of Conspiracy Is Widespread, Say Secret Service Men tion factories, 2. Damage to factories by fire or explosion, 4§, Blowing up of munition #hips at sea by means of explosive bombs. 4. Burning of general cargo ships at sea by means of a new kind of timed fire bomb placed in the hold. Tho strike scheme was exposed when The World published the letters ot Dr. Albert of the Gorman Em- bassy and the Jetters of the Austrian Ambassador, Dumba, taken from his messenger, J. F. J, Archibald, Since then the activity of the conspirators appears to have been directed chiefly at ships. Many English and French have had ships narrow. escapes recently Five hope tte Lhgleied aside the ship. cent. for stock in the year ended June 80, 1915, as compared with 750-100 per cent. the previous year. ter in the Weehawken Police Sta-|stock of Bethlehem Steel Corporation charge of bribery against jon the curb, with contracts on a " as-and-if-issued"* FRENCH VICTORY A CHAMPAGNE German Loss Heavy and 200 Taken Prisoners in Cy ture of “La Courtine.” ARTILLERY PAVED WAY, jKalser's Elaborate Defensive Works Fail to Withstand Ferocious Attack. Ont rats —An important succes by the Freadh troops in the Vrench War Office this after- noon In rr t of apite yeh following a prepara- y artillery fire, occupied ag im- nt powition known “ta Cour- losnes of the Germans are described a serious, and the French took 200 prisoners. ‘The text of the communication fot- the Champagne district our of their seeond position, a salient very strongly organized, which had resisted th. western part, on the northern slopes metres (1% miles) to the north of Mesnil-Les-Hurlus, this salient tn- cluded a very important position | called ‘La Courtine,’ which we have captured after heavy fighting. ‘La Courtine’ extended for a distance of 1,200 yards with an average depth of 260 yards, and including three or four Nines of trenches connected up with underground tunnels and the cus- fomary communicating trenches, alt of which were organized for defenae, “In spite of the thoroughness of the German defensive works and the fe- rocity shown by the German soldiers, our men were successf. era orous preparatory artillery fire and asa result of violent fighting, in tak- ing complete possession of this posi- t'm at the end of tt day. The losses of the enemy were serious, and they left in our hands 200 prisoners belonging to three different regiments. “There has been no other action of importance om the remainder of the front.” oe ITEMS FOR INVESTORS, Southern Pacific earned 720-100 per A market was established for the new en- basis, The first bid for the new stock was $60 per share for 000 shares, and 75 was bid, with no oe from destruction by fire or explosion. In most cases the facts have been suppressed, but where the affair has happened in New York harbor the cases have become known. Two kinds of bombs are used. One is an ordinary type of explosive bomb, timed to go off after two or three | * ® Herce resistance, | ‘Dreadnought Nevada as fi Passing ween eee | ] | | } | | | | ; urday's closing, opening advance, % 1-8. Realizin ond hour, of 2 to 3 points. lost a point in early afternoon. In early a further c | specialtios, ing. Saturday, days. The latest device ts a fre bomb designed to start a conflagration in inflammable cargo when the ship is at oe. Tho fire bomb seems to have been the favorite of the conspirators dur- ing the past three months. Its con- overheard |#truction, however, has been faulty and more through luck than from watohfulness & number of ships have exeaped destruction. Some bombs have been found which failed to «et. A notable case of this was in the steamer Willaston, which left New York for Havre on Aug. 7, with a general cargo for the French Govern- ment. When six days out at sea 4 sailor found a bomb tn the shalte: deck In #ome coal and promptly threw in overboard, Capt. Jones reported lator that he had learned of « light- |i erman in New York harbor being of- fered $25,000 to put a bomb in a cargo of cotton, An accurate description has been made by French naval authorities of u fire bomb in a sbip arriving at Marseilles and sent through official channels to the United States Gi ernment for information of Svcret Serviee men. The apparatus consists ot a lead tube divided into two com- partments by @ separating wall of zine, One compartment contains phuric ackt, which gradually eats through the sine and can be timed to do so in one, two or three days. In the other compartment are chem cals on whith the sulphuric acid act generating héat that sets off mate heads. The flafime is carried by a fuse to some cotton saturated with inflammable liquid and thus starts a blaze. Explosive bombs follow the pattern im Union Hill, N. J, In two other reported cases the fi bombs blazed up prematurely and started conflagrations while the shi still were in harbor. ‘These were the British ships Cragside and Kirk O: wald, both taking on cargoes ef sugar Working through Lightermen, ac cording to Secret Service reports, has been the favorite method of the bomb Plucera. New York docks are #0 crowded with regular liners that the #reat fleet of tramp steamers have to anchor dawn, the bay and take on es from lighters, On these ft.convenient opportunity for concealn of de atructive machines Inside of Wooden cases, bags or bales that soon. a of those found in Fay's apartments | oe & Opi. Bree! Bethlehem Steel Centea! Lanter... ‘apadian Pacitic ony cnt Contin eat fe rita Cuba rie ti tisoutt Paci jonana 0 te wo Under Manhattan Bridge quiet and tone uncertain advance and we ReS. +tbltl Maxwell Motors far surpassed all other stocks in rélative extent of its The first sale was at 80, a gain of § 1-4 points. National Enamelling was strong, advancing to sales In first hour caused prices to drop off a little, Continental Can lost 5% to 100. road stocks impioved in tone in sec- Erie issues showed gains Colorado Fuel at 1% was 2% up. United States Steel and a half but heid steady around 86, business easing off afternoon market was Erie sc nged from one to another of the \ 4 Maxewell shot up to { and prices all around, with exe of Bteel, showed gains in active clos- Steel showed a loss of 1 1-8 from opera y SS ERE. et? eI Pa ee Hit leeeel till = iy 2 yo + hy — waly nud iy = Bese - spo Sstess; Rall- ored trading 212 FEELEEERS 9O440SFOOCOTO POTD: >» HOES WAL STREET There was a large volume of ac- tivity at the opening of the stock mar- ket with prices generally above Sat- Looked ete ; 90990 9O-060600-90000000000 NEW DREADNOUGHT, TEN MIGHTY GUNS, ARRIVES FOR TEST (Continued from First Page.) three fourteen inch guns are pro- tected by a wall of steel nineteen linches in diameter. Tho two other main turrets are protected with six- teen Inches of armor plat ‘The hull Ines of the Nevada are as clear cut as a cameo. There Is a greater sheerfess to her bow than any battleship heretofore constructed and her stern also has extremely sheer lines. The upper structure of the Nevada is severe to the extremes. She has two basket masts ind but one funnel set just aft of the main- mast, Just forward of the navi 2 ee i ‘ ESS ~~ Re ing bridge Is a round steel hous all the world like a gas tank in Its severity of lines, This is the fire control room and it is built on more roomy lines than has ever before been attempted. A score of men could move about in the fire control room without linpeding the efficiency of each other, HAVE NO DIFFICULTY MAKING SPEED OF 20.5 KNOTS. The Nevada is.a sister ship to the Oklahoma, now under construction by the New York Shipbuilding Com- pany, and like her $s an oll burner, She |e equipped with Curtis turbines with an indicated horsepower of 34, 800, The government contract calls for a speed of 20.5 knots, a speed the builder@ say they will have no diffi- culty io attaining judging from the way the dreadnought performed dur- ing her trip from the yards to New York, The Nevada is 675 feet in length on the waterline, It will be several weeks before the big dreadnought is in shape for her preliminary trials and it will be sev- eral months before her final trials are conducted and the fighting machine turned over officially to the govern- ment. Until she has been finally commissioned the Nevada will be handled by her civilian constructors, When commissioned. she will require & complement of 863 men. VENICE BOMBARDED IN AUSTRIAN AIR RAID Church Damaged and Buildings Set on Fire, Says the Italian Report, ROME, Oct. 25.—Austrian_ planes dropped ten bombs on mice Sunday night, damaging the Btralz) Church, A bomb struck the roof of the church, the ceiling of which war ornamented with beautiful sculpture of Tiepolo. An incendiary. bomb fel mn the plazzetta of t Cathedra of St, Mark, in front of the Duca Palace, without dolng any damage Five other bombs fell ether in canal: or upon places in the city, setting buildings agire, but only slight dam: done, Rin, GERMAN CRUSE, PR ADALBER, SUNK BY EBOAT Nine-Thousand-Ton Warship Sent to Bottam by [British Near Libat 1 PWTHOGHAD (vin London), Oot POPE EEEEE EERE OEE tte ee era aren r rs ie ere er + 2 } H936O4- Leiteerteesieee: 25.-A British submarine operating Rear Libau attacked and sank the German cruiser Prina Adalbert, ac- cording to semi-official announcement. The cruiser w: sunk by a clever manoeuvre of the British submarine. The cruiser, it is sald, formed part of 4 squadron and probably was charged with a special mission, The Pring Adaibert was an armored cruiser 393 feet in length and with 4 displacement of 8,994 tons, She carried four 82-inch and 10 69-inch guns and had a complement of 657 men, BERLIN, (via Lond ) Oct. 2 Only a small part of the crew of the German cruiser Pring Adalbert, sunk by a British submarine in the Baitic, Was rescued, ——— PAUL HERVIEU DIES IN PARIS. t Had Writ- ten Many Successful PARIS, Oct Noted French Drama nye —Paul Hervien, dram- atist. academician, long President of the Soclety “of Authors, died here to- day. Ho had long been in poor health, He ‘wae Afty-elght years old. M. Hervieu was a philosopher who drama, tined f practice began Al of which att nearly French al- ful. were “Therolgne de kening,”” 1. M. Hervieu in 1918 fought a harinless platol duel with Leon Daudet, editor of Action Frangaise, rt a ‘Know Thyself" HE choicest, most plumpest, full size, nday > ROVAL T AY STRUT i Sat, rang in clustera and covered wit! Rich, Fragrant Chogolate. Our joods. EXTRA SPECIAL FOR MO) TUESDAY = ee DR WELLINGTON KOO SENT TO WASHINGTON PS CHINESE MINISTED ———— is a Graduate ond Has ‘ sung Diplomne a Columbia Many Friends Here to Mew Vers and Cube, fone Minister to the United owe io Kat hy aaah, 0 reealied te Peking who te abow) thirty years woder vetary in the Formen Oftve unt recentt, ch wae a her of « dip “ +h conducted Veming with the Minteter He epeake Boe Uy, and ie @ graduate of Cai University, where he re | erived his aoete 14 HIGH OFFICERS LOST IN NEW BRITISH DASH Two Major Generals and Several Colonels Die in Fierce Fighting on Western Front, perte mba ~The sever of the fighting the weatern front recently is indicated by the eas ualty liste of officers for the fortnight ending Oct, 11, which show that the Briti#h Army lost 365 Killed, 644 wounded and 107 missing—« total of 1,166-—during that period. The proportion of killed to wounded is rather higher than of late and losses among officers of high rank bave been ve Major Gens. The sixer and Capper, two Colonels and ton Licutonaat Cuivusis have been killed or have died of wounds, while two Brigadier Generals aro reported Wounded and one missing, snes of officers since the beginning of the war total 18,210, of whom 6,599 havo been killed died of wounds, 11,115 wounded and 1,536 missing. ———.]—._—_— WILSON WEDDING JUST BEFORE CHRISTMAS Washington Report Now Is That Ceremony Will Take Place Probably Dec. 20, WASHINGTON, Oot. 25.—The wed- ding of President Wileon and Mrs. Norman Galt will take place shortly before the Christmas holidays, prob- ably Dec, 20, at the home of Mra. Galt, on Twentieth Street, according to definite information obtained to-day. ‘The statement was made unoffictal- | ly, simultaneously with the announee- ment of ‘the President's daughter, | Miss Margaret's intended departure for Madison, Wis, next Tuesday to resume social service work. The wedding, it is stated, will be an afternoon affair, with only mem- bers of the two tmmediaty fami) present.’ The wedding trip will Dea ithe South, THIEVES RIP GEMS FROM AGED WOMAN'S EARS Mra. Dora Silverberg, seventy years old, a widow, of No. 167 Manhattan Avenue, Williamsburg, was on the way to a jewelry store at Broadway and Lorimer Street througgh a big crowd this afternoon, when two young | men rushed from No. 678 Broadway, j held a cloth saturated with chlero- |form to the aged woman's nose apd | dragged her into a hallway, The ge- sailants took her pocketbook, contain- ing $50 and a gold watch, and tore from her ears diamond earrings warth $600. Then theey escaped on @ Lor- imer Street car, bound for Prospect Park. Scores Of meén and women who saw the robbery were too scared or ean- fused to interfer: Detective is on & Broadway car, tried to catch the Lorimer Street car, which had a lead of four blocks, but could not find an automodile. 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