The evening world. Newspaper, October 28, 1915, Page 2

where ote Wee Given metign! atten et 0 @ne Pound thet (he Gee here tee hed been bade bared etree (>> eat le ~~ - + mer Aienor's |00 ‘ Hite bey clipped teremeh the anne ee of oe of the ee On tam He lee @ae brome Cotherine M OOennet, sera th (oon, ©ae emong the fret to core ‘Tee ce brothers were cies broke ower from the orowd ena + bark (ne the butting = The | were afterward reported sate owt (wees of Catherine could be fownd of tor the fre bed ned f Genevieve Philips emraped. maid “There was no confusion « hing WeEt emoo'diy we 18 © Point chow! half-way down Hh one of (home ee ‘The Gre sere brwuset ee on ee a pore ine on “4 ’ — from © | ee Bote of hercem were net wentne Maurice Merrie oped tor reere cer t he Gout ii @ae 9 ome ie oF ried bin one-legged chum Themes O'Dres. sight years old on hie baok down the emoke choked stairware te |" Whe firemen were finally able ( jroo 8 ¢ tromt Ao wy found three beding just In ide. eo jammed we salve between ihe fret and meeond Boorse. Looking down over the heads | “Ot Mort the ab ; , 68 We children ahead, we caw 0 tor | ¢ @ these Bodine was the: of 6 ritle sone = younger widen] my whe had been frighifully burned from the fret fo ore piled wp in| “Re other two bodies were burned be tromt of the de The Mis ond recognition were deine th get the on The big maim door at the front of | a6 three-story brick building opened dren 0 door | ' yh oward. 996 before the Oret to reach TERROR NeTmicnan QUILORON| Vc, coula swine thm beck they BROCKED Bown. fete crashed apenet tt by those bee ‘Many of the little om “ rer-euricken #Ad cr) ing of their lungs, Some had tainted ar were being drageed along ip | crush. A few had fallen to the fo Home of the children, moat of then under seven yours, were strummling ¢ keep their schooima on their fee ‘The Sisters were working frantically to rescue those who had fallen, A mall cloud of smoke wan through the doorway over the heads of the etrugs children, and t seemed that the amoke was coming from the basement doorway. Many of wa wore ablé to Mo around the wide and into the achoolroom at the aide of the first floor hallway, From the window of this schoolroom we jumped to the ground.” ‘The students, who ranged in yenre from seven to thirtean, were in charge of aixteen sisters, When the Tite started the Sisters marshalled their charges as for ® fire aril and staried them from the building. The ions wer orderly until those the third floor joined the others pouring from the class rooms on the second floor. Suddenly there was @ ory of fear from ong of the throng. Tt was taken up by a hundred others and panic ensued. Tho Bisters made frantic ef- forts to stop the pushing, struggling mass, but to no purpose. The amatier children fell wnder the feat of: those behind them and soon the vestibule ‘yas eo jammed with living and dead that the firemen could not force an entrance, The sixteen sisters escaped. At noon only two of the bodies, thore of Lassie Nolan, aged seventeen years, ‘and Mary Sullivan, sixteen, had been ftéentified. Both girls were to have been graduated thie year, The origin of the fire remained in @oubt. Michael Bun, who Mres near! the school. sald he heard a muffied explosion In the school building sett | it was envéloped in flamen. When the ruins had cooled suffict- ently to permit ft, Building Inspector 4 H, MeDanald ané W. C. Murtet of | the State police made thelr way for a few feet into the basement. and tater reported that the steam boiler which Was reported to have exploded, was ENGINEER BAV6 BOILER DID NOT START FIRE. Joseph Donahue, the engineer of tho building, also declared that the blaze could not haye originated from the Boller. He id that he had banked his tire before he left “S t 8 o'clock this morning. A latye percentage o the pupils were children of foreign parentage. in the number were many of trian and Italian desceht. The firemen tought the fire from indders raised to ti Wihdows while the golive cleared the sstibule, Tbe bodies of the dead men- erally were burned bayond recogni tion, Mary Leeds and Marion Hayes were found in the crush badly burned but alive, and were romoved to a hospitai. ee uy Hibs rip ff ity es bal T like the stand why this is so them. any woman does when drifting | HERE are no Player - Pianos Angelus Player-Pianos Schomacker, Emerson, Lindeman and the celebrated Knabe. You will never under- How should one be expected to feel as that grow in her garden? The leaves, soft as a baby’s cheek, and as blemishless; the fra- grance that is so exquisite; how can one un- derstand exeept by coming into the garden? The gates of the Garden of Music in the John Wanamaker Store are always open to you. at There were no fire sCHOOL WAS BUILT CHIEFLY reso pes OF woop Bt. Joba's parochial school stands on ‘hestout Btrent, nearby Ht John's reh and the home of Kev the pastor, Opposite ‘The school building few yenra ago at a cost of $100,000, It was square shaped, with Wood fitting lining the interior of the brick me work, ‘There were six- tean clanarooms on the three floors. At each end of the building wooden Ce took ted down from the two c) Ar’ head of the achool is Mother Superior Bister Aldegun, who is as- siwted by fifteen Bisters. Accor@ing to the version of the Sin- ters the pupila were marching out tn! 4n orderly manner until the leaders who had reached the ground floor | made the mistake of rushing inte the | Veutibule at thd front exit instead of going out at the rear door as they had been trained to. This caused con- tuaion among those who followed, and congestion in the vestibule, Meantime the flames had raced up the stairways and caught the strug- @ling cbildren, Within five minut flames were shooting from all tha windows and exits. The local firo- men, unable to control the blaze, summoned nid trom Salem, Danvers and Marblehead, but this came too late. Police and fremen bent their ener- gies chiefly to pulling chiidren froin doors and windows, The Mother Su- perlor dropped twenty-five of her charges from a window on the sec nd Goor and they wore caught iu overcoats and blankets improv ined as | fire nets, ‘NEW FOOD PRIGE RULE ORDERED BY GERMANS |Chancellor Declares It Is Necessary to Guarantee an Equitable Distribution. BERLIN, Oct. 28 (By Wireless to Bayville).—At a meoting with repre- sentatives of all parties in the Pru: sian Diet yesterday the Chancellor, Dr, von Bethmann-Hollweg, discussed the prices and distribution of food. He stated that since certain food commodities were leas abundant that in Normal tines thelr prices must be ‘regulated In order to guarentee equ! table distribution, It was necessary also to readjust the price of potatoes, oWing to the superabundance of this | led =the conferends agreed that there was on hand a sut- ficient supply of food for the coun- try’ needy. Bsa until you see and hear she tells about the roses A ema ge = 190,000 TROOPS AND 100 BIG GUNS ae ( Premier: Informs Pari That No Protest Will be Made BULGARS TAKE PIROT Seri Hard Pressed From North and bast as Teu tons Sweep On. LAIN DOD 4 and att th p with 100 big at Batons advicos te PARIS, Get ter, Athos ’ * Homan relan OMce to-day vne®, Under instruction * Zaimie, 1 The Oreck Minis ed at the give anwur wm Premier that the reports that Greroe demand withdrawal of the al ores from Ralonion were un- warrante Sir Bryan Madhon haw taken com af the Fritinh forces in Serbia This announcement was t mand Hounre of Commons this afternoon by Haroid J, Tennant, Namentary Under Secretary for War LONDON, Oct. @—An Athens despatch to the Exchange Keli Company says a report has been cel¥ed there that Uskub bas been re- taken by the Serbians. In the Strum- itsa rerion the French bave occupied the village of Tirtell, Pirot, one of the most strongly fortifed citios in Serbia, has fallen before the Bulgarian army which is atriving to take Nish, formerly tem- porary capital of Serbia, says a@ despateh to the Mal! from Salontca. The Havas Agency corespond- word that tion between and Veles has been es- and that @ military train going along distance north- ward from Veles encountered ne Bulgarian troo — TEUTONS AND BULGARS CLOSING IN ON SERBS FROM THREE SIDES. VIENNA (via Amsterdam and Lon- don) Oct. £8,—Austro-Geemans and Bulgarians were closing swiftly in of tions, The Teutonic front still moved southwayd along its 100-mile line. The Austrians gained ground on the weat- ern frontier, The Bulgarians won vic- tories in the east. 2 and Bul- garian forces combined, were consoli- dating their positions in the extreme northeast, preparatory to the begin- ning of supply shipments through the conquered Serbian district and Bul- garta to the Turks. On operations by the Austro-Ger- mans at the centro of their main line in the north an official report said: “Advancing on both sides of the Morava Fiver, the Germans have token the heights south of Raca (about thirty-five miles south of Semendria), They are now advancing iu the valley of the Mlawa River (4 stream roughly paraileting the Mo-! rava and ten to twenty-five miles eaat of it at various places) “The Serblans have been repulsed tn miles two the vicinity of Topola (forty south of Btigrado and twenty- miles west of the Morava) From Topola heights they were ejected at the point of the bayonet. “A Teutonic detachment has entered Braa Palanka (on the Danube, about 12 miles a little west of south of the » the Austro-Germans and affected their junction on eomday). “At Klandova (in the same naa Brae Palanka) besides the vy Serbian guns, we took n- of ammunition and hospital eup~ neral ‘Atter a battle fought Tuesday the Bulgarians, aceording to a despatch from Sofia, oceupled Knjazevac (in Serbia, 50 miles south of the point where the Austro-Germans and Bul- garians joined forces), “Bulgarians also took by storm the Herbians’ Drenovagiava position, sald to be the Key to the girdle of fortifica~ tons around Pirot (an important Ber- bian town, 30 miles @ little east of south of Knjazevac), “Bast of Vicegrad (on the Austrian side of Serbia's western frontier), be- * occupying the village of Dobra, captured the heights north o e Mountain, Fighting is still Hed Bicycle Wasn't Knowr Until Years Alter The Comiag of Carstairs Rye Now motorcycles have caused the bicycles tole abandoned, But since 1788 nothing has come to take Soe inet of of Corttaire Rye. In the non-refillal “A Good Bottle Makey Good!” wad Keep Good the Serbians to-day from three direc- | ARISTIDE BRIAND, WHO Is CALLED IN CRISIS TO FORM NEW FRENCH MINISTRY. | (dm, ARASTIDE BRIAND_ LANSING WONDERS ABOUT GERARD'S VISIT T0 KAISER Ambassador Was Not Acting Under Instructions and Has Made No Report. WASHINGTON, Oct, 28.—Ambaassa- dor Gerard's recent conference with Emperor William is causing mutch speculation in official quarters, Sec- retary Lansing said to-day the Am- bassador had not been directed to visit the Emperor and that no report of the conference had been received. It Is generally presumed that on the return of the Emperor to Potedam the Ambassador made an informal visit in the interest of German-Amert- can relations, ‘Phe satisfactory settle- mat of the Arabic case gives ground for the belief that the Ambassador might have sought the Emperor's Views on several diplomatic questions which have been held In abeyance owing to the submarine controversy. The possibility that Emperor Will- | lam might e taken advtantage of | the opportunity to express to Ambas- sador ‘Gerard Germany's views on peace was suggested, particularly as ® consequence of published reports | that Germany Intended soon to make known the basis on which she would make peace, President Wilson has made clear that until one of the belligerents in- dicates plainly a desire to accept | mediation there would be no Initla- | tive on the part of the American Gov- jernment, The fact that King Alfonso |e Spain is mentioned as a mediator is regarded here 4s significant, be- | cause for some time tt has been in- | dicated that the King of Span was desirous of acting tn | .imony with President Wilson when the time for making peace arrives, pet ee |* TURKS CLAIM SUCCESS. Supply Columns of the Al persed at Gallipoll, CONSTANTINOPLE (via London,), Oct. 28.—The following official state- ment has been issued by the Turkish War Office: “Supply columns of the enemy sighted fear tho landing station at Ari Burnu Were dispersed by our urtillery, “On the Caucasus front the enemy | was forced to retreat on his right wing after an engagement with our patrols. ————————— MACKENSEN REWARDED, Appoin| | 000 0 ¥ for Serbian Victo BERLIN, (via Amsterdam and Lon- don,) Oct. 28.—For his successes as Austro-German commander in Serb following his brilliant Hy the Russians, the Kalser 1 ointed Marshal von Mackens has all « ble military dec already, to an honorary post $10,000 annually worth CARSTAIRS WHISKEY . a ena ins NEY TO | advances THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, ITALIANS. REPORT AUSTRIANS BEATEN ON ENTIRE FRONT | Progress Claimed on the Adige, | Santa Lucia Height and | Other Points. | noe (via Parte), Ot on the height and oppowite Totmi italien loapture of « field fort southeast of are recorded in the official inmued Inet night by the The matement says ponitions, one on the nk of the Adige, which com: mands communications at the bottom of the valley, our artillery on Oct, % new | AUFPrined and seriously damaged one of the enemy's military traine which 1 the Mant’ lario station north of Rovereto, “On the upper Cordevole, Oct. 26, on the rugged slopes of Col di Lana stormed another fort filed with how tile troops, We found the enemy's filled with bodies the Monte Nero sone on the night of the 25th and 26th the enemy N great wtrength again tried to at- tack our positions above Vodil. We allowed them to come within a short dietance, then mowed down and din- persed them with our cross fires. “Our off acoomplished freah progress on the height of Santa Lucia And opposite Tolmino. In the Plava sone we conquered a fleld fort south- east of Globna. We took prisoners survivora of the garrison to the num- ber of 102, four of them officers, and captured two machine guns, “On the Carso front heavy bom- bardment by the two artilleries con- tinued throughout the Bey, Small ad- vances were made there. ormed several trenches, taking 'y-five | prisoners, including one . cer.’ SAYS BOY WAS STOLEN FROM KINDERGARTEN Grandmother Asks Police to Search for Lester Marcuse, Five Years Old. Mrs. Emma Buechmer of No, 478 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, reported to the Bergen Street Police Station this afternoon that an unknown woman had kidnapped Lester Marcuse, her Brandson, five years cS. from his kindergarten class at Public School Charge of Reckiess Driving— | Victim in Hospital. | Charles A.‘ Boudouin jr, twenty- one years old, chemist and son of a reputed millionaire of New Rochelle, will be arraigned to-day on a charge of reckless driving. Policeman Henry Murphy pf the Westchester Station was struck by young Boudouin's au- tognobile in ‘Pelham Parkway at 1| o'@lock this morning as he stood be- side his horse, in the automobile with Boudouin were @ young whose name the | Pgjice did not learn, and two young wSmen, who they were the Misses Ruth and Marion Leon of New Rochelle, The automobile ‘stopped = tion, his horse being led behind. A Fordham Hospital ambulance sur- geon who was called advised his re- moval to the hospital, his companions had been to a Man- hattan theatre and were on thelr way home, notifled his fataer, who tur- nished ball. | the day. No. 47. The woman told the boy's ¥ al teacher that she had been sent for yy % him, us 18] Lester is described as light com- +14 pl cted with light hair and blue eyes,| Mer iis He wore gray rompers, black stock-| Bie" + ‘2 Inks and black button shoes, a gray | Bat Mea ig oc cout with red tining and a black ca = and white cap, Central ther - 9 The child's father is in Boston and] t #8 jg sald to be an actor. The where- ah | abouts of the mother are not known, + 12 The theory of the police is that she =42 may have taken the boy, but. they “ds i went to work on the ‘kidnapping| Coutnen 4 story, € 2” Slipcaamt i AUTO HITS POLICEMAN iii +18 fia? 24 abs. al ibe 5 8 : I fo” $48 Charles A. Boudouin Jr. Held on i 1 and Murphy was taken to the ha | Young Boudoutn, who said he and| § BEAR RAID KNOCKS STOCK PRICES, BUT THEY GO UP AGAIN Little Speculators Are Badly Squeezed and Sold Out During the Plurry Inflated prices of apecuia tie! storks bad a heavy collaper Gay io Wall Btreet markets Trained bears raided the Bock hange re- Peatedly, and in an hour blotted out the visions of fortune that thousands ia Wittle speeuiators had built up Us Paper profits vanished oe prions shot down and left many play- ere of the game in debt. Bro offices called right and lett f creased margins and ruthlessly Out Customers Who failed to respond when their limit was reached. The greatest collapse was in Beth Jehom Steel, although not many per sone were caught, as speculation | these shares had safety brakes ap- plied to it some time high price of @00 last week Bethlehem has been sliding down steadily, It sold yesterday at 659 wnd to-day at oa. Mudebaker Automobile down 18 points to 158, and Baldwin Locomotive, At 154, wlid back to 123 4-2 Maxwell Motors was punctured down to 74, us comjared with $2 two days ago. ‘All the “war babie 2 to 10 points, rket loader, sagged down by fr tone to 83 3-8. | When the little lamba had been thoroughly Meeced by the professional raiders and thelr holdings liquidated, the bears turned face about aud began boosting prices up again. The railroad stocks that had kept out of the raid took the floor and led the way to firmer ground, Tho last hour of the day was made brighter by gradual recovery all around, even the war in dustrials picking up some of taeir | onsen, Copper stocks were firmer The big trunk line railwa vl mall gains, but it was in the struge ke Kansas City Southern, Rock — Island, | Western Maryland, Seaboard and Erie) scored good Increases. ‘The latest sales were 1,829,000 shares made With net changer f on eee EPSSCPSE FF S225 Hi ie “ eat; GOR BBA "308 pee: BE Hy fy a ae 4. ey il ne BY Ge fy RY 'a 10; 4 ; BESS: wee Houtiy J alien WILSON HAS OPEN MIND. WASHINGTON, Oct. 28.—President Wilson's desires with regard to tarift lemisiation were indicated by this state ment from 8 ry Tumulty to-day: oThe President maintains an open mind on all legislation tending to meet economic conditions (pesulting from the » war.” cretary said the President ts eas from numerous men, | personally and is holding | dineas to recommend a ‘Q ee) U.S. MARINES FIGHT BANDITS. CAP HAITIEN, Hayu, Oct. 28.—In an cnkugement with American marines the Jeader of a native bandit gang has been killed, it was reported here to-day, ee N. ¥. COTTON EXCHANGE. Open os wank { oop 66, s 1415 ‘ % A BR & > } 8. 1 S$) steo) & U8. f. aM % fal Gonpe iit S Vine ¢ 1 Mire-Caro, Chem 44 — % | Weetem Sfandand.. aN + 1K Weeting, M i 14 West. Un, THM | Wiaconaln F \ Total Quartorly + payable Nov. ge auvidend ef” : | 10'to stock of record | ssed Steel Cor |terty dividend of 1 ferred stock, record ‘Nov Mr. Schwab, President of Bethlehem Steel, says in'a letter to various inter ests Who have been urging the reduc- tion in par value of shores: “It ts our unanimous conyietion that It would be mistake to reduce the par value of havea from $100 to $10 at the present time.” ott & Myer quarter of 3 pe) comber to stock of ov Company—Quar- er cont, on pre payable Noy, 24 to stock of cord Noy 1, Consolidated Gas Company.—-Regular Charles ©. last night From its ternoon to ‘Orne ACTRESS wHo WAS WED QUIETLY TO HARRIMAN MANAGER Tegethor, jarriman estate corporations manager of the and a director it was learned Friday af- # Loretta MacDonald, « u mai actress and dancer who has been prom- in the musical comedy Heid. The was aitended by re. slowed a few clo the that recently was selling Avenue, ny the Mary MacDonald Brooklyn, and was performed at maton, No. 16) Madison Where the couple are now ai The Kev. Dr. J. H. McGuinness ated. e wedding was not revealed to the rous friends of the bride until tombera of ihe “Stop. company made inquiries Was not at rehearsal nd How thoff, who was secretary to Harris is now Mra His and RUS ATTAKS. ‘Berlin Also Claims Success Oct in cet ar quarterly dividend of 1% per cent., place ing the stock on ap annual 7 per cent, well as a success for Gen. singen's troops in the southern sector IN DVINSK REGION REPORTED HALTED for the Armies Under Leopold and Linsingen. BERLIN (by wireless to Sayville) t, —Repulse of Russian attacks; the Dvinsk region and near the mtral part of the line in the east, as von Lin- ‘© recorded in to-day's official state- ment by German army headquarters. Field) Marshal von Hindenburg’s this region, evacuation of which was re 15 ported yesterda: Two officers and 0 men were taken prisoner. The failure of a strong attack by the nst troops of the army of aerene near Deer WO MOVE FOR PEACE, SAYS LLOVD GEORGE era ‘ He Declares in the Howe of Commons The , Afternoon LONDON, Oo. old Munitions Minister Lied George © asked Im the Hours of Commons thie aflermoot whether any @hoffiein! rechanges with & view te peace wer { cnaltle per togreee bel we Lomdom wn nat Defense Plan. MINGTON, Oct 28 —helrman Y ot the epproved the national defense prow amme along nerad lines |peerd and that he thought the Sih [tary Commits of the Benate wo ony with it ot tax on munitions tariff on woot ff on sugar INDON, Oct 28 "The yacht Germania, belonging Krupp yon Bohlen, who Hertha Krupp. of BANISHED HIS DESIRE FOR TOBACCO A Kansas Man Tells of « Simple Home Recipe That Broke Him of Using Tobacco. Mr. John Miller, living at Waverly, Kas., alter using tobacco 20 years, banished his ire for tobacco with a simple recipe which he mixed at home, In a recent statement Mr. Mil: ler said: “I could not Us abe} own accord, so used follow- recipe Gre two > a have not since. To 3 oz. of water ny =f 20 grains of muriate of ammonia, a small box of Varlex Com; a and 10 ep in. & twaspoontul ti Fitbes ® day. pdb fe Re gg smell it can be ae an tea, coffee, milk or in fi can a this recipe pet very i y little cost peat it certainly will all desire BELL-ANS ‘Absolutely ‘Removes Indigestion. One pa prose it. 25c at all druggists. o1Eo. O'SHEA.—On Oct. 26, 1918, KITTY O'SHEA, daughter of Dennis and Kate O'Bhoa of Derinagres Banteer, County Cork, Ireland. Funeral Frida? morning, t Chureh of Our army has repulsed Russian attacks| ©. 90th st. High mass made against the positions recently | LA¢y of Good Counsel at @ A. M. Eater taken by the Germans northeast of | | men Om ibe catae lat " : .EOS—The member Leos Carbunowka, in the Dvinsk sector.) TMT, \ereny notified of the death of er and German troops have again oc- Drother mber, RICHARD W. CAL cupled the cemetery of, Szaszaly in] LAGHAN, and requested to attend the funeral from his late residence, No. 104 Morningside A’ at 10 o'clook Friday morning, Oct, J. J, TRAYNOR, President. WM. J, MAHONY, Secretary. ‘and letter soctely Butler, 82 Sullivan et. welties na the Power of American Gold We did not wait for the importing houses “to supply us with Hallowe'en Novelties, or, Mee @ great many others, we would still be in iting line, When we saw that preplvdl wi not coming at the time we 5 weually make our pur+ chases, we got busy and pa off to Europe wi whic! There you have ‘ what you will. ported Hallowe’ I tha gripeack fall of hi f h was exchanged for Hallow'an Nove i the story. Callit grit, en! i ‘The fact remains thet we have line ‘en Novelties in fusion and abun- dance, which we are going to sell you at prices which deale would sladly pay us to stock up their coun. ters. It woul rou how many jobbers, or the allui JUST THINK OF BUYING A PUMPKIN, JACK O' LAN. TERN. “THE SIZE OF A CHILD’ sire you some idea of how the prices run on these Imported Nov- In n to-marrow’ ‘sad. we will d. peciat tor Thersday cHocoL te T 8 lyon iene Cream et a giley, CHOCOLATES or an Ai fot Candy te ot Are atl wide natin andre fin lay bx! LATE Fri dy eratts A as ing ate Fragran BARCLAY AT REET sain, cANOT Para Kaen | a Sd SER i al a WO A A Be ie Sa) rR a A dl AN ET! es seem too much like-boasting to tell times we have been approa: ig figures that Rare Bosal g 'S HEAD, FOR A DIME! 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