The evening world. Newspaper, November 29, 1915, Page 1

MCA LL DEFIES COMMIT FINAL @be Circulation Books Open to All. es TEE; WHITMAN DELAYS TRIAL WEATHER—Fair to-night and Tuesday; colder, FANSL “Circulation Books Open to AL eee Theale a ~ = oS | PRICE ONE CENT. Comrie, rae'New ers Were NEW YORK, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1915. 16 PAGES PRICE ONE CENT. ‘CZAR’S ARMY TO STRIKE AT BULGARS _ UP THE DANUBE AND THROUGH ROUMANIA MPCALL REFUSES 10 SHOW BANK BOOKS TO COMMITTEE: ANTHALENLABOR “AN SUPHELDBY. -—-IGHEST COURT SAYS CANNIBALISM FLOURISHES IN WAR IN CONGO REGION 1. W. W. GIRL WORKER ON TRIAL FOR INCITING VIOLENCE IN SPEECH. THREE NATIONS HURRYING TROOPS TO CHEGK ThE RUSSIAN INVASION +: Involving Employment Dr. Flament Declares Native} of Foreigners on Public Works! Troops Fighting for Belgium | WILL TELL THE GOVERNOR ALL \ ry > SUBMARINES SINK Germans and Bulgarians Withdrawn rt st UH EBM, | Dec sae | icemyre | From Serbian and Other Fronts— ate bl il r | WAS VICE-PRESIDENT ENDS SUBWAY FIGHT, | OFFICERS POWERLESS ONE BRITISH AND Four Divisions of Turkish Troops NO TAX STAMPS USED. OF STANDARD Olt 0. Long Connected With Organi- | zation’s Foreign Trade—Made Notable Deal With China. "See District Attorney,” S Thompson When Commis- sioner Pleads to Affix Them. Gov. Whitman announced to-day that at the request of Chairman E. FE. MeCall of the Public Service Com- mission, he had postponed from Tues- day until Friday charges preferred against the Chair- man. This news came the Thompson Legislative Committee in New York in the midst of a strenuous battle to get the MeCall bank account tol- | ~| He miffered Wm, E. Bemis, V Standard Ol] Company of New York, President of the was suddenly seized with an attack of heart failure at his summer home near Port Nee the hearing of the Jervis, early this utes. Mr. fhllowed tack which from a cold contracted while he was to Bemis's of pneumonia, death an at- Possession of om me Bankers’ Jowing which Jutely to let Senator Th Governor's action was taken consulting him Deputy Attorney General Lewis, who was in Albany, Ppscndy to proceed with the trial to-mer- ab had having The committee resolved to utilize the} 41,44 ‘added time to press even more vigor-| Trust Company on a duck shoo MeCall the »mpson announced that the | Without ng trip last Friday refused a A sudden collapse early Dr Knapp reached his bedside from Port Jervis he was beyond resuscitation. Mr. is had been connected with the Standard Oil organization in capacities for many years, ~wegun his businesy career with concern tn 1882. In Wall Street wel as ceount be shown.! this morning, and by the tim or various 6 was known one of the ously its investigations into both the] powers of the Rockefeller corporation Macca account and the susp 16S lite Nid lbusieenentie, raruonas cpoee fonditions surrounding the mpts i trip to China in the interests of the Wood to} standard Oil Company. + @f Commissioner Robert C. »@ivest himself of stock he formerly ; % Mr, Bemis's body was taken this yewned in the American Sanitary Sup-| aerernoon to his home in Larchmont, @ly Company and the Northwestern! yo arrangements for. the Construction Company funeral have yet heen made, He is Developments in t BALIN | acwncived by a widow PHA the two hours’ session of this morn-| vty emis was born in Cloyeland Hows in 1854 and was only eighteen years McCall refused to give consent to| oe aga when he first entered bus the Bankers’ Trust Company to show! 1144 in connection with the Standard hia account, | ou Comp: ir vanee: he committee's expert accountants and enna an inn einen oe a refdsed to recognize the subpoena. —_| compan, Possibly noteworthy one of Mr Remis'a most achievements for company was his negotiation of the deal by which tho Standard Oi Company sought to obtain a perma- nent contract with the Governu.ent of China for the development of Chinese ofl flelds. Mr. Bemis was elected Vice-Presi- Senator Thompson offered McCall) @ compromise proposition, that only his account from Jan. 1, 1913, to da covering his occupancy of office a Public Service Commissioner, be ex- amined to see whether the 387 shares ‘of Kings County Electric Light and Power Company stock, which he said| was given to his wife, had been hy- + potheoated for loans on his account, dent and a Director of the Standard McCall said this put a new phase on Ol Company of New York in 1911 § the situation and he would take it) following the reorganization of tht under consideration, giving his an-| Standard Ol Interesta that resulted pwer this afternoon. j trom the anti-trust sult. All of the DECIDES NOT TO SHOW BANK | old directors and officers resigned and ‘ BOOKS. | Henry Clay Fogler jr. became Pres- his MoCall later issued a statement re- | ident of the company at that tine fusing to give the committee ace Mr, Bemis was a member of the to any of his accounts. He said he| Ohio Society of Now York, the Larch- would afford Gov. Whitman freest ao- {mont Yacht Club, the Camp Fire css to all his official and private af-|Club, the Apawamis Golf Club of faire but would give nothing to the| Rye and the Caughnawaga Hunting committee, and Fishing Club. Commissioner Wood and several of ar ei his business were severely WINNERS AT BOWIE. grilled concerning his stock transac- morning and died within a few min-| resulted |. White Leaders Sure to Be Vic- tims If They Fall Into Hands of Rival Army. Clarence Crane, Convicted of} Violating Statute, Must Pay the Fine Imposed. WASHINGTON, Nov, 29.—The con- stitutionality of the New York anti-| Cannibalism has entered ropean struggle: the 3 not on the contin however, but down tn that dim bor- deriand between the Belgian Con) and German West Africa, The firs definite intelligence regarding the hor- rors of the dark continent struggle alien labor law, declaring only citizens Jof the United States, and preferably lresidents of New York, be employed on public works, was upheld by the Supreme Court to-day in the cases of William EB. Heim and Clarence A.|reachod New York to-day aboard the Crane, the latter a subway contrac-| steamship. Orduna of the Cunard |tor, against the Public Service Com- | Line, The Orduna has a new ship's sur xeon, Dr, Laurent J, C. Flament, who before joining the steamer, had bee. @ surgeon with the Belgian troops tn the Congo. Dr. Flament has taken a long leave of absence to recuper ate from his three years’ residence {1 the land of horrors, mission and the State. Crane's sentence for violation of the law was upheld. He must pay his fine. in the lower 1h not scitizens New York a tax- Crane convicted urt of employing the United States on [subway w Heim sued was payer to prevent the commission de contracts vold for violation} Although the war between the Bel of the law gians in the Congo and the Germans } Allen laws of several other States] {is not on the grand scale of the European conflict, it is a terrible one nevertheless,” said Dr. Flament “And cannibalism is practiced by the troops of both aides. It has beer denied that such practices are in dulged in, but I have seen the native soldiers cooking and eating their en emies. Of course, we were not sup posed to see it. We turned our heads, but cannibalism in Its wors, form is being practiced, “The Belgian troops are all natives, but are officered by whites. Jare placed on a firm foundation by @ decision. The Court tn its printed opinion up- held the validity of the law on the vund that the State as guardian nd trustee of the people's money may prescribe the conditions upon which it | will permit publie work to be done Jelther by itself or by one of its goy- rmental agencies, auch as a city. It was held that the law did not vio- late bet n the United | States and Italy guaranteeing citizons | “After a battle the troops gather up vo each country equality of rights 1} their slain enemies and proceed to tho oth cook and devour them. ‘Long pig' | Tho equality rights that the quite a favorite dish. It would he PyeRhy Senet lity only in re-| almost hopeless to try and stop the preci yet hy See eee cree | Practice, for the natives are losing | McKenna | their great respect for the white men. } In his opinion Justice McKenna} They see us killing each other, said: “The application of the law tol thing we tried to stop them from do | the subway contracts and to what ex- | tent it affects the corporate rights of the city or of the subway contractors | Jare local questions.” ‘These questions have in effect heen decided adversely to the contractors by the New York | Court of Appeals “Whatever of the local law | siderations involved in the d he added, "we are bound by." |JURORS IMPRISONED | IN COURT ELEVATOR | a ages there save him.” Wiinesse Before golng into th Trials in Post Office Building ing formerly, and they aay we are 1 different from them, so when they want to eat thelr enemies we canno argue with them, “So after a battle the white offlvers busy themselves elsewhere, and eavages gather up the dead, daub then well with mud and then proceed + roast them in great fires. The Ger mans are also using native troops, and when they are victorious they eat our natives, Wher a white offi cer falls into the hands of these sav js nothing !n the world to or con- piston,’ Also in Two Important as a surgeon Dr, Flament spent two > years studying the sleeping sickness | Make Judges Wait, which for almost a quarter century | va e Congo oc though Important trial# in theltwenty years ago the inhabitants Federal Courts would have to be post-| nave dropped to 9,000,000 as a result poned indefinitely, At least that was|o¢ the scourge," said Dr. Flament the opinion of thirty jurors, witnesses| entire districts as large aa England and attorneys who figure in the trial) nave been entirely depopulated, and of the New Haven directors and the! one can travel for hundreds of milos two army sorvice | ESTESTED "AS MISS FLYNN'S Paterson Court Crowded as Put Through Hard Ordeal. First Witnesses Are (Special to The Irening World.) PATERSON, N, J,, Nov, 20--A few minutes before the second trial of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, the 1, W. W. agitator, who ts charged with advo- cating personal injury in dealing with the Paterson silk strike in 1918, | was begun to-day, Judge Klenert, che Presiding Justice, r ived the fol- jiowing telegram from W. Bourke 1 eo an, who is in Chicago peectfully ask adjournment av y Flynn's caao till ‘hursda Have been asked to take part in do- New York or Inesd fonse, but can't reach Paterson before W Judge Klenert read the telegram to the attorneys and then declined » adjourn the case to await Mr. | }Cockran's arrival The telegram indicated the deter- tion of those interested in Mi; Fiynn's acquittal to make every ef- her behalf. The Paterson was so crowded when the he trial arrived that spe- fort in f sed her in her trial of June, 1913, vhich resulted in a disagreement, and \lexander Simpson of Jersey City said before the day's session be- xan that she felt quite assured of ac- juittal. Thirty minutes was all the time |required to obtain a jury from the * Hudson County panel which | < trial of Hamburg-A meric Line om: | thro a ito a | tions on the suspicion that certificates, PlisT Wack mi| clots, and who for half an how anna | teovtee Ay has brought tie diesnee.0°|came over seventy strong, in charge BE eee scrent een | sais ae eho a ‘ait an hour were| tte-t#e fy has brought tho disease | Eugene F. Kinkead, the militant | held prisoners in an elevator | rag of Hudson Count “ive ly instead of before Wood became alan. ay ‘ | Shortly befo: volock jurors, wit.) No BFltiem Alltance With China, rift tH idson € mn y Hive chal commissioner on May 29, 1914, cay “Thnneing. ‘st | atte \t- | -TOKLO, Nov. Britain has | lenses each were made by the State Wood was given an opportunity to | te Kin My leliael sie maw P | vate ay | inforr British Go: esented by County Prosecutor Sica hstsrs handwncing. experts ‘ 1 [hv sear urning from recess. ‘The | ernment haw not Med an al- | Duin and Mr. Marelli, The Jurymen were put on the witn | ws yg Rconat ana anata 4 lapaneae "Fore PN Passer nrenarronetio Up tify regarding their investigation ! nie the: « topped. Tos cleraees y announced: in iam Cavanagh, Charles Gragaie, TP but he refused to do 80, } pik man tinkered with, the starting: oar informal declartions narea, Willlam Kilkenny, Frederick Wood asked permi: In the meanwhile Judge Hunt, who is Geib, Bugene MeCarthy, Otto | presiding over the New Haven trial —_——_S_- !slueter, John T. Tilt, Thomas Bray transfer stamps required by law en} wan washes snd Judge Howe, who presides over) Queen of Sweden Off to Germany Loula Beale and Joseph Brady, wy Aho certificates of his Sanitary Com- | angie, jthe Hamburg-American trial, sent, LONDON s| Asa preface to the case, Mr, Marelii ny stock that had eon emitted | area FS t port tiaches th roMad' Up the tanty of Sweden arrived Copenhagen! withdrew Miss Flynn's plea of not ’ t den t d proceeded | an’ ;|cago for thirty minutes the alewator | 9 deepatoh to the Kxchange Telegraph «Continued by beonhay Page.) OSinc ‘resumed its jourpey, per Rompany trom Copeahagen a tea, oe ea SOAR + +A Mommie Preenae OR tet ee | comme -—TROLIS BEGUN cia! guards had to be sent into the corridors to keep them clear ana to nablo thowe having business in the troom to within the doors, | Mise Mynn arrive Paters to have a consultation with her | eys, Henry Marelli, who de TWOFRENCH SHIPS Algerian Missing; Eight Rescued. LONDON, Nov. 2--The French steamships Algerian and Omar and the British steamship Tanis have been gunk by submarines. From the Al- Eight were rescued and one | The Algerian was of 1 |by the Compagnie do | Mixto. | The Tanis, owned in Hartlepool, | was built two years ago, She was 250 feet long. Her gross tonnage was 3,856 There are no records of the recent movements of the Omar, She war built in 1872 at La Seyne. Her gross tonnage wan 435 ARREST SOON IN PLOT ON RUSSIAN EMBASSY Col, Golejewski, in Fear of Attack and Under Heavy Guard, Confers With Police. Col. Nikolal Golejewaskl, military tache of the Russian Embassy, de- 1 to-day that he had asked fo police guord at his hom WE Ninety-seoond Street, merely because of threatening letters he had received, and declared his invesigation of threats sent to him has disclosed an actual plot against his life and the ex of other officials of the embassy, He said the police know the facts and an arrest may soon be expected. When the Colonel left his house this morning Patrolman Schreiner of the Kast Highty-cigbth Street Station was patrolling in front and detectives were nearby. A six foot Huse guard was in the Colonel's au which office in the Flatiron Building t. Tunney rehint Squad of the T ly- was driven to the ¢ Del's mmanding th An Bureau, mferred with Col, Golejewski at } Jutfies, after which the Colonel said Our investigation tireatening letters and ph calls has led us to one man who is known to be dan- gerous, He is a enemy of Russia and an enemy of the allie ALL GIVILIANS QUIT THE CITY OF MONASTIR | Athens Reports That the Serb Army Cannot Withstand Atta ATH eoce (Wia Pa Nov Me vas len eva 1 the « pulation. vA prospect th » Serbian t wt he occupied t The Serbs will not be able to resist long in the lo now in progress be tween Priley Monastir. The Northern Serbian army con- tinues to retire toward the Albanian town of Soutart, Twenty-Nine of Crew of the| gorian twenty-nine persons are miss-) Also Go to Roumanian Border, GREEK REPLY TO ALLIES HANDED TO THE MINISTERS. BUCHAREST, Roumania (via Berlin and London), Nov, 29— Evacuation by all civilians of the Bulgarian town of Rustchuk was ordered by the military authorities to-day, as a step toward Preparation for defense against a Russian attack. (Rustchuk (Russe or Ruscuk) ts on the Danube, opposite the Roumanian shore. It is 160 miles up the river from the town of Reo, where the Caar'e troope are reported voneveteetng, Should thoy strike at Bulgaria by way of the Danube Rustchuk would be the the first important town they could reach. Even fa the eveat of a Russian advance by land, it probably would receive the first brunt of the invasion, tnasmuch as it ts the nearest point the Russians could reach from Reni by rail.) LONDON, Nov. 29.—"The Bulgarians are withdrawing troops from | the Turkish frontier and are despatching them to other fronts in an antici. pation of an attack from the side of Roumania, or by way of the Black Sea,” says a Reuter despatch from Salonica, “while some of the Ger- man forces in Serbia are proceeding to the Support of the Bulgarians against a prospective Russian invasios aia hc ecb easieh, ‘KITCHENER IN PARIS FOR GOUNGIL OF WAR ‘That the Germans expect Roumanta to mive active aid to the allies ia indi- cated by a Bucharest despatch to the ‘Times, which says troops are being brought from the Serbian front and four Turkish divisions from Field Mar- _Marsi shal von der Golta's army and placed French Capital His Programme |along the entdire Bulgarian frontier | in Rome. to meet any Russian invasion through | $-—tera mimpener |e PARIS, Nov. “Lori chen 4 arrived here at $30 o'clock A. M. to.| Another day. Gen. Yard-Buller of the British army and Capt, Gigodot, represent ing French War Minister Gallient, met him at the station, ‘The Rome programme of confer- ences between His Lordship and the Government heads will be repeated in Paris. | British Field Marshal Repeats in Indication of Roumanta’s attitude fs shown in ber refusal to permit the Teutons to send troops down the Danube below Baba, on the Bulgarian fronuer, from which point they could meet the Russiang, 11 opening the Roumanian Partia- ment, King Ferdinand made a speech from the throne in which he sald the war imposed on all Roumanians the duty of uniting for the defense of the country, ATHENS, Nov. 29.~The Greek re- > -_—_— KAISER ON A VISIT TO AUSTRIAN EMPEROR ply to the last note of th . nat » | Fira | © entents Monarchs Meet for the First Time] powers, sotting forth their demands Since the Great War \ connection with the Balkan cam. \falgn, was handed to the alli Began ters yesterday ne mee: MERLIN, Nov. 20 (oy wireless to] What the Greek communication Phot pi ir William. arrived |"'4t@d Das not been made public, but n Vienna today and paid « visit to}..'* the general impression that, while conciliatory in tone, It falls short of granting what the enten y BERLIN, Nov, ti — "The Sesblon campaign has been closed, to an official War Office report, Field Marshal von Mackensen and his army having completed the work assigned them, This, the ~rar office declares, was the driving of the Serblan army into Albania and the opening of com- munications with Bulgaria aad Tur- Capture of 1,500 more Serbs Sunday brought the number of the German allies’ prisoners in the Balkan cam- 10 the War Office the Austro-Hungarian monarch, Em- !peror Francis Joseph, at Schoenbrunn Castle The German Emperor wa fat the railroad station, say News Agency, by Archduke Francis, the rely the and Archduke Prang Salva- Archduke Charles Stephen. _ FOURTH GERMAN LOAN ABOUT $2,509,000,000 received 9 Over rles to throne, tore and paign up to Berlin ris That It Will Be} stated to-day. Captured cannog in j the aa war theatre number 602. Floated in’ the Middle PARIS, Nov, 29-—The effect of the sf antary inusually early winter in the Bal- oa kans ls emphasized in a message BERLIN (y London), Noy, 29,—| from Salonica to the Havas News Germany will launch Its fourth war] Agency. It says all operations along joan of 10,000,000,000 marks (about! the Anglo-French front have been 2,500,000,000) tn the middle of Jan- halted by snowstorms end tad wary, is was announced to-day, ., weather, a | ! . 7h Bam wanes