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. time of the recall of Ambassador Dumba In addition to the Austrian Con- Alar officials whose recalls It Is ex- pected tho Government will demand, ono German Conan! General, whose name is being kept secret, will prob- ably be sent home because of bis un- neutral activities. ‘The trials of the Hamburg-American or nothing to do of von Papen and Boy-id, The prin-) e *; Berlin Tageblatt Announces That Free cipal charge against von Payen that he used J, F. J. Archibal; Shielded by an American passport, act as his courier In carrying code Mesenges to Berlin, Boy-Ed's dismissal resulted from muMerous complaints, chief of which ‘was the alleged pilot in Mexico to em- barass the American Administratio when Huerta was in the saddle. This plot was uncovered about the time the American people were aroused over the Luaitans aking. der ge can m2 too, with a gang of counterfelters and forgers ‘Who supplied American passports to German spies also was a ground for Nis dismissal, the State Government anserted. ‘The determination to dismins the was reached last Tut day's Cabinet meeting and was at gomee conveyed to von Rernstorf. It \a_wnderstood a complete resume of tM Government's case against the Was given to the Ambassador, | the samo cabinet meeting, it fa | on condition that she decline to grant | head the relief work at Salonica. ratood, President Wilson told Bin advisers be was determined to rid, te poets: of all aliens and fore); jclals o made themae! ol noxious by activity harmful to th Governmen! ‘The | Aa tration expects Germany !m- i a to recall von Papen and ernment officials admitted to-| day that far og ef charges than. those made public had been nncovered | ore Boy-Ed and von Papen, bet; that to publish them at this time, would give several gangs of con-| apirators time to flee or cover thelr| trian Tt ls understood the names of) rendarmes were shot yesterday.” trail the attaches have been linked in over 100 cases of unneutral propagasda in this country. AGED SERBIAN KING _ REPROACHES THE CZAR Berlin Says Peter Sent ° Message When Forced 1 to Flee. BERLIN, (via wireless to Sayville, , Ih 1), Dec. 4.—-Forced to flee from tis kingdom by the Teutonic ad- vance, the aged King Peter of Serbia | | Railroads and A egean Sea Harbor | Overseas Agency Says False _ } Is Allowed. Reports Are, Circulated in uioon at tie sutp to Miss Marian A. ™ Rubleam of No. 143 East Seventeenth French Newspapers. | Street while the crowd on deck ond LONDON, Dec. 4.—"Virtually the whole of Grecian Macedonia has| been handed over to the Allies as « quoted in a Copenhagen despatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company. “Greece has agreed to give the Allies free use of the railroad in this terri- tory, as well as of the Aegean Harbors, including Kavala, Greece declines, It Is Said He Will Tell Cardinals ! however, to disarm troops of the troops on Grecian territory.” ‘The Tagebiatt also is credited with the statement that the Central Powers have offered Greece Southern Albania and islands in the Aegean certain demands of the Alles and remain neutral. A Reuter dispatch from Galoniea aye: “The Bulgarians shelled yesterday the British left on the Strumiiza front, but soon were silenced by Brit- ish guns, Otherwise nothing occurred on the allied fronts, Additional Brit- ish troops Gisembarked yesterday. Reports persist that Russian troops have entered Bulgaria, Three Aus apices disguised as Sorbian ATHENS (via Paris), Dec. 4-— Public opinion is vecring toward the fullest acceptance of the demands of the Entente powers, While the Gov. ernment is hesitating in framing ite reply thousande of refagces are arriv- ing at Florina after tramping through deep snow from Monastir. All bulld- ings are crowded and hundreds are a Bitter] Without shelter, Children are dying from hunger and exposure, The mu- ———_———————— BRITISH IN RETREAT BEFORE THE TURKS went a bitter message to the Russian | Official Announcement in London Cwar, according to ostved here to-day. “Be was alwnyr devoted to _ Russia,” wired tho old King, “Ser- bas despatches re- sacrificed all her forces and| LONDON, of a Defeat in Asiatic Turkey. Dec. 4—The British Ue shed her bigod. Now I, an old man,|army in Mesopotamia is In retreat. _ have to é ‘ ROUMANIA TO SEIZE +ALL STEAMSHIP LINES. LONDON, Dec. 4.—Reuter's Buch- arent correspondent telegraphs the “Roumanian military authorities have aanounced that all steamships, barges, tues and other craft auchored (4a Roumanian ports belonging to for- eign or private companies will be commanderred on Monday “in the in- * terest of national defense.” Premier Bratiano, the correspond- ent says, has informed the Rumanian Senate he is unable to give explana- leave my country whore}- Omcial announcement was made destruction was caused by evil today ‘that ‘the fo: “| afiend * were’ Gon, Town: arte’ to Kut-el- Amara. “Gen, Townsend remained in occu- pation of the battlefield, beating off all counterattacks, tll he had com- pleted the removal of his wounded and of 1,600 prisoners taken from the enemy; but in view of our heavy losses and the arrival of Turkish re- inforcements we then withdrew, ‘Tt ts rted that our total ens. ualties in these actions amount. .. The British announcement confirms a Berlin wireless despatch of two days ajo to the effect that the Hrit- jah were being driven back in the direction of Kut-el-Amara, 105 iniles south of Bagdad. The wirclens mes- sage maid the British loss was 5,000, The defeat of the British puts an end for the time being to their hope GREEKS SUBMIT 10 ALLIES; ~ MACEDONIA THEIR WAR BASE ' tions of the Government's foreign turk v" F - prerapeats | Sorel of capturing Bagdad, the objective of tary supplies, This information is ~-—- ee SEED Teserved in the interests of national ae NEW ARMY OF 4,000,000 WHEAT PRICES SOAR , CES SOAR | MEN READY IN RUSSIA CHICAGO, Dec. 4.—Wheat prices’ Returning Writer Says They Look wade an extraordinary upward jump / te-@ay just before the close. Under the impetus of immense buying on the | part of big houses, the market gained | more than 6 cents a bushel in some cases as compared with prices earlier and his wife returned to-day on the Re 4 s, tm the day, tumors oe forelmm Bev, Norwogian-Amerika steamaip Krlte the advance. The close was excited tianiafjord after a ten weeks’ honey- ut virtuully the fonmoat level of the moon in, Russia as Fit as Football Players—Tells of Revolutionary Plots. Gregory Mason, an American writer, nai A S40 BAH above Yeater, moe en ‘. nin nd with cember at be ere is grave wer of a revo. Nese and May cat 1161-8 ‘ feports that’ ian wheat*could Mtion in Russi Mr, Mason said. ony be sold to Great Britain or her, “The aristocrats feel {t were circulated, The market) also bullishly affected by Phila- bi Of an immense for-| Come at this time, becauso now it impending and they are eager that It should vw in flour a Pflees reached here previour to. the | later. windup for the day were the highest! “There are 4,000,000 new Russian < attained so fur in this season's crop. | goldiern ready now to go into battle RAIN HINDERS FIGHTING, | She, trot Sina fot awn.” °° G el ‘ootball men, ING, 1. Breatest Bpcectalnt ie Rus- sia now concerns the possibility that 1 Downpour tn Franee sho may seek to break the Mallen! Yesterday and Last M1 | agreement and try for @ separate | Peace, Apparently the only thing PARIS, Dec. 4—Torrential rotne | which restalns her is her fear of Jap- along the western front hindred the| an at her back.” work of the artillery throughout y ' = - | |2,000 MORE SERBS . this atter- ried, French faves Ghcman orks Avausr? cag GAPTURED BY TEUTONS Great Display. The Sunday World tom | Regions, morrow will contain a) prin, Dec 4 (Via London).— splendid display of Birds Capture of more than 2,000 Eerbians and Poultry Advertise- by Teutonic feces is reported in {> day's official statement by army head. Berlin Announces the Defeat of Troops in the Mountain A ments. It will repay bar has oe wise amacia’ ere . those interested to read! gagemonta with scattered Serbian pe efully. Practi-| ®"2* in the mountain regions, ee cally everything con-|107, NEVER DRANK WATE nected with the industry : a Rm will be mentioned. It Woman Whose Death Is A you are interested in the Declared She Alwaye Teek Poultry Show at the . wine: Grand Central Palace tom Thali Valine ner tee next week be sure and that « woman, Ponlina Pellegrini, r¢ the Bird and Poultry cently died at the home of the village priest at the age of one bi and Advertisements in to-! fh. vul, ee cdeeah’ Go lave y aekek lor ‘she to have merrow fond Berid. | P when nvve ater atl'her itty constal ar con . Rerselt: when thirsty tow wid and whest.| might more easily be put down than | THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1915." ~ MOVES FOR PEACE » "MADEIN FRANCE" Use of! | | (Continued from First Page.) jon the pler whooped their tarewolls and the Swede band forward played “I Didn't Raisy My Boy to Be a Bol- dier.” (Spectators who were not going on the ship pinchea themselves to make sure that the whole complica- tion of occurrences was not a night- mare.) ‘The marriage Was performed by the Rev, Dr. Jones of Illinois, a peace measonger, assisted by the Rey, Dr, Aked of San Francisco, who is an. other, After the ceremony some: body looked the license over and saw that it had been issued in the City Hall in New York. he wasn't married, and wanted to fight. He was reassured by the promises of the dominies to marry him again acconiing to international jaw as soon as the Oscar II. was out- | pene TO PLACE BLAME. | war base,” says tho Berlin Tageblatt, central powers if they pursue allied | seeay | — Responsibility Rests on nicipal treasury has been emptied ar < appeain for aid have been made. | Great Powers. Athens, | ania Princess Demidoff is expected to | BERLIN, Deo, 4.—(By Wireless to ‘art of the Serbian army of Gen, | S@¥viile)—Another statement bearing | Vassich, retiring from tho region of 99 Germany's reported desire for Monastir, has crowsed the frontier and | Peace was issued to-day by the over- taken refuge in Greoce. | seas news agency, Tho reports of Those forces, it was eemieof-| German peace proposals are again ficially stated to-day, will neither be denied. The news agency also con- disarmed nor interned. They will be tfadicta the assertion that Emperor allowed to make their way eastward, William fs to go to Constantinople. through Greek territory and rejoin | The statement follows: side the three-mile mit the Anglo-French forces near Gueg-| “French newspapers make it ap- The bugies blew and Hryan pre- vell. pear that Germany is always looking Pared to say “God bless you" for the It {# waid the Austro-German forces | for peace when she has obtained a last time to Ford who sat across & in Serbia have now been reduced to| military success, This is not only | table from him while the going-ashore scarcely more than 10,000 men. The incorrect, but the reverse of the photographers took their last snaps majority of the Austrians are re-| truth. | Aperson with a vulgar sense of humor ported to have been detached and sent} “It is true that every time Prance at this point gave money to Scan- hastily to the Gorizta front to with-| bas suffered reverses on the battle- dinavian room steward, who forced stand the hammering attack of the|field or in diplomacy, the French his way into the room and set on the bay oe tate = | newspapers have invented reports of table a large tin cage in which was Perso Into Greece 7m German peace proposals, in order to a gray squirrel which an anonymous Bulgaria report that 140,000 Bulgarian | revive the spirits of the French peo- | donor had sent board the Oscar II. Jon to return home for Christmas, Dl®. This is the reason why at the |eariler in the day as hereafter related. indicating the belief of the Bulgarian | present time the news is being spread | BRYAN SAYS FAREWELL AND vusaene the Serbian campaign ali over the world that Germany is) STORM OF CHEERS FOLLOW. M goeking peace, why invented reports} The two parted solemnly. Ford concerning the mission in Switser-| went to the deck with Bryan, and his FIGHTING WITH RATS appearance was the signal for a dem- German Chancellor, are being dis- neminated, and why similar alle-/along the watrefront since Bwana Tumbo sailed for his African hunt, | tentions of various other persons. | “All these rumors are as untrue a8/and flag waving lasted until the ship land of Prince Von Buelow, former onstration such as has not been seen In FRENCH TRENCHE: , ations are made concerning the in- The riot of cheers and handkerchiet “We Literally March on Top of! the report concerning the coming trip was well out in the stream. Them,” Says Soldier of Emperor William to Constanti-| Senator Helen Ring Robinson of nople. This inventive activity dem-|Colorado did not sail. Her baggage in a Letter. onstrates the severity of the defeats) was lost on the way to tie pier, It wuffered by Germany's enemies.” LONDON, Deo. 4—There ts a) Rog phate sy French lines in Flanders and France. that the failure of the great powers | A soldier descrives the invasion as ¥ “) to call Christianity into thelr councils | ‘woree than the Germans” tn letter made The Hague treaty a dead letter. | which adds: din this w reaponalb!» £ “Trenches, communications, feld®, tne world was, ‘ons woods, housgs, callars and barns are Hig Holiness, tt was understood, choked with them. We have them wij declare in his alocution that The holding congresses at night in the Hague conference was not represent- Picageagt og gre Babe gl preg ative of the thought of the world HOMAly arta Gn Atel ae |since the Vatican was not represent- “They are beginning to be tortured ea. He will take the position that by hunger, and the shortage of food The Hague treaty had merely diplo- eakes teach: capable of anything, The | matic sanction but lacked the moral other 1c I saw a cyclist whose sanction which only the Holy See had tires had been half devoured by a platoon of rats, contained her passports and all her business papers ani’ she couldn't go without it. But Mra, Inex Milhol- land Boissevain was there and Judge Ben B, Lindsay of Denver and his bride and Dr. Charles G. Pease of the anti-tobacco campaign and all the rest, including two movie photographers. Old John Burroughs said he would have gone |aiong had he not had a cold; if he became seriously ill, he said, he would be a nuisance to the party and he did not want to take such a chance. A young man on the wharf, plea! ant-faced and apparently happy, be- came the subject of general attention when it was discovered by a German scholar that the words he was shout- \ing to somébody on the upper deck were @ general expression of hatred, A delegation of youths from West- ern colleges watched the pulling out of the vessel with sorrowful dis- appointment, They were invited all right and had accepted eagerly, but they had not thought to provide themselves with passports, The Scandinavian-American Line coldly refused to allow them aboard without Government safe conducts, giving as @ reason the certainty of a long de- lay at Kirkwall, Scotland, by British authorities investigating the persons without United States credentials. The Great Pacifier himself was nervous and looked troubled as he made his final preparations at his Hotel Biltmore headquarters. WORRY NATURAL WITH SUCH A PARTY, SAYS FORD. “Am I worried?” he said when an Evening World reporter asked him about It. “Of course I am, Wouldn't anybody worry after the torpedoing of the Lusitania and the Arable when he is taking a large party like this out on @ voyage into those very same waters? I AM worried, but 1 am going through with this thing, I have made up my mind to It, and there is no thought of turning back,” “Do you really think you can get the boys out of the trenches by Christmas?” he was asked. “Ym afraid the time is too short, It would be a beautiful thing If it could be brought to pass, Perhaps we can do something worth while ,by New Yea.'s Day. But if we acoom- plish nothing more than to get the people of Jurope talking and thinking for peace all we have done and may do will have been worth while, I want men of idea. everywhere to let me have their advice. I stand ready to the exten of my whole fortune to finance «ny plan that is practicable,” Theodore Delavigne, the chubby, florid youth employed to tell report- ers what Mr, Ford is thinking about when he is too busy to taik to them in person, arrived from Washington early Ip the day with a passport for the power to confer, Because of this lack of moral sanc- pe tion, the great masses of the people | Provisions, trousers! He will wake up to find himself without his chocolate and al-|_ It 1s said that the pontiff also wili most without his trousers.” @peak of the situation in which he — MONTENEGRO REPORTS AN AUSTRIAN DEFEAT Repulsed At All Points Along River Cehotina, Says Offi- cial Bulletin, PARIS, Dec, 4—Hard fighting in northern Montenegro, in which the Austrians were repulsed, Is reported in an official Montenegrin communi- cation received here to-day, dated De- cember 3. It follows: “The enemy on December 2 vigor- ously attacked our positions along the river of Cebotina, near Plevije. He Was repulsed at all points. The alt- when he ts not permitted to have a headed by Gen, Theodore Kolontaiieff, the proposal that Germany — will ster to the Vatican and Nazin Bay, factories, which more than once threatened to out warning by a submarine flying sunk by the submarine,” Ford, The peace crusader, in the Ship, schooner Linah C. = | ———_———- found himself after tho Italian declar- auon of war and will pronounce It in- RUSSIAN GENERAL HERE |totcravic. since the Vatican is in a be'ligerent country, he will say Vatl- TO INSPECT RIFLES can rerresentatives were forced. to leave Rome. His Holiness will inquire Came on Ship Carrying Trio diplomatic corps, Germany has made informal sug- Supposed to Be German gestions looking to the establishment of peace through consistory, accord- Spies. ing to some reports, Cardinal Hartman of Cologn evacuate Belgium and Northern who lost his hearing in the battle of France and agree to an autonomous | the San in Galicia, arrived to-day on government for Poland, if the Vati- the Norwegian-Amerika steamship can will make determined effort at Kristiantajford to inspect the ship- the present time to bring about pase ment ef four million rifles made for| yc 'aeritens former German Mia former Turkish Ambassador at Rome, On the same veanel were two wo- | have been staying at the same hotel Zurich since Nov, 23. men and a man who, according to|"trney have paid soveral visita to word given to the commission by the | Prince von Buvlow, former German Russian Secret Service, were German | Imperial Chancellor, .t Luzerne. Herr spies. So there was a state of un- | von Mublberg 1s aald to be in constant cordiality between the members of|communteation with the Vatican. —_— end In blows, the other passengers sald, Austrian Submarine Also Shelled) foe Algerian’s. Boats—Two More British Ships Lost. PARIS, Dec, 4.—"Furtber partto- ulars of the sinking of the French steamship Algerian on Nov. 25 show the Austrian fla the Rome corre- apondent of the Journal telegraphs. | “Phe submarine also fired shells, ono of which killed the captain, “The crew lowered the boats, One of them picked up the captain's body, vee on the other fronts is un- changed.” seeoeesreniippererersest= baste and enthusiasm of his big ad- LONDON, Deo, 4.—Two more Brit- AMERICAN SCHOONER | venture, bad been as hoediens of his witn| were the Middleton and the Clun| from the colleges, Had not a aub- MacLeod. Four men on the Middle-| o;jinate thought of the passport late ton were killed and ono was wound-| ye nd, ne might have been pre- Kamenski waa sunk off Cape Hatteras| here aro no records of the receat| whose cabins be had chartered. to-day in 6 gen Reng the Spaniah movements of the Middleton, She|gorD INSISTS HE WILL VISIT steamer .inen re “Trot ta to] was 304 feet long, 2,506 tons grees, ENGLAND AND (°K “ANY, iP, Sepmancted to. te re-| ‘The passport gives to Mr, Ford the 1 o crew was save <i at Port Said Sept, 26. Shel right to protection from this Gov- ‘ yg tk 8 eet ernment in c.untries not at war. !what sovereignty the Pope possesses A commission of aixty Russians, said to have brought to the Vatican von Muhiberg, former German Mini- the Russian army In two Bridgeport the commission and the Germans | that the vessel was torpedoed with- but this boat was then attacked and ‘ ei 1 + Malta. ed Hinelesh: were JAGaee & vented from boarding the great liner achoone | exten 4,196 tons gross and bully im Newport “W Nevegjheless Ford stuok to bis assor- od at Gal. | schooner | long, Cube. | 1908, GERMANY BRANDS FORD'S SHIP SAILS AWAY: 73 PEACE DELEGATES ABOARD Braley was told, fifty-four reporters, | | tion of yosterday that he meant to go i rmany and Great Britain, not as pacifier, but « an automobile Manufacturer, He wishes, he sald, to look over a site for @ Tactory he in- tends to establish im Hamburg after tho war, Hefore going to Hoboken, accom panied by Mrs. Ford and his son, Ed- sel, who will not safl with him, Ford had quite @ visit with Baron Shibu- sawa, the Japanese financier and peace advocate, They met at Detroit two years ago. The Baron expressed the greatest admiration for the Ford crusade, He told Ford he was doing @ big thing, even if direct results did not show themselves at once or ever, ind the world would be the better for ) the peace enterprise, The party left with repeated assur- ances from the Baron that he hoped and believed peace would be hastened by the visit of the Ford party to Bu- rope, Muob indignation prevailed among the Ford forces at the ship when a messenger boy arrived with a largo | gray squirrel in a cage and deposit- | ing tt on the deck, scuttled down the gangplank and away. A card at- tached to the cage bore only the in- scription, "To the Good Ship Nutty.” Young Mr. Delavigne was told that photographers were gathoring about the gift. He at once announced that he would in person cast overboard anybody who dared photograph the offering; then he hid the squirrel away in a corner and covered the cage with newspapers. FORD MAKES LAST STATEMENT ON OBJECT OF TRIP. At the Hotel Biltmore before leav- ing for the Oscar LL Mr, Ford said as a farewell statement: that great good will come of this mission. The delegates to the peace conference have indicated that thore | the uselessness and waste of war, as well as the horrors and unnecessary | killing. There is some sentiment be- hind the project, but there is also |indication that the business world | wants the war stopped so that it can go on in Its work of construction, | That is all, except that part of the | business world that is turning out guns, battleships and other useless but’ costly products. “Little harm can come of the ven- ; ture and great good may result, {t | Will keep alive the thought that peace 1s possible as well as desirable and so long as that is done hope of peace ex- ists. I know little of the detalls of the working plan of the peace conference but I do know that every effort will be made for an honorable peace, My heart is in this work for peace and for that reason I have stood behind the trip to help these people reach a common meeting place to discuss the possibilities of peace with representa- tives of other neutral countries, REDICULE TO BE EXPECTED, SAYS LEADE::. “At first there was much so-called fear that international complications would result from the trip. That w: not @ very big hit, so ridicule was brought In to binder and stop the trip, | That might as well have been saved for Billy Sunday, Alton B, Parker, Chancellor Day and other comedians who express themselves against the Plan with the knowledge that it would appear prominently in the Papers, In spite of all this, we are Part of the world now at peace and that part of the world at war that has heard of the plan is in sympathy with us, .and the best wishes of the great majority go with us, “There is a certain gang of death peddlers that would like to see this thing go to smash, but © believe they will suffer a great disappointment.” In amplifying his statement, Mr. Ford said that he had calied upon number of prominent financlera y terday afternoon and Lid sounded them as to their feelin . regarding the war. He found that the majority of the big bankers would like to see the war stopped, they feeling that all the money that could be made out of the conflict in Burope has been made. Judge Ben B. Lindsay of the Ju- venile Court of Denver was photo- graphed with his bride, They posed on either side of the cannon on the forward deck, explaining that it was a “peace cannon,” used only for aa- luting purposes, Judge Lindsay said engagements here would Iimit ois “Whether we accomplish any visible result,” he said, am sure that Mr, Ford, who is an old friend, is doing something which is for the good of mankind for all time.” Britain wt rr Re Asked to Bar Out and Bryan, LONDON, Dec, 4, — Sir Edward Grey will be asked In the Hou: Commons Monday “whether his at- tention has been called to the pro- posed visit to this country of Mr, Ford and Mr, Bryan on @ peace mis. sion and whether he will consider the desirability of notifying both these gentiemen, through the British Em- basay in the United 8: » that their visit for such a purpose would be tr- ritating and unwelcome to this coun- try at the present time,” Paris Pelice Order Wi Peace Propaganda. PARIS, Dec, ‘The French gec- tion of the Women's International League for Permanent Peace has been ordered by the Paris police au- thorities to discontinue tb ad tiom of peace pamphlets is in them the spirit that appreciates | leaving on time and feeling that that time with the Ford party to six weeks. | of | NEWULS. ARMY ~ OF 400,000 MEN INTHREE YEAR Secretary Garrison's Bill for | National Defense Is Ready for Congress. PLANS BIG RESERVE. One-Year Enlistments, Many | New Units, Cadet Corps to Train Citizens, Fea- tures of Plan. A substantial Increase In the lar army establishment and provision for the raising of a so-called conti- nental army of 400,000 men in three Annual instalments, are aitvocated in & bill prepared under the direction of lAndley M. Garrison, Secretary of War, for submission to the Chair- man of the House and Senate Com- mittees on Military Affairs, accord- ing to the text of the bil! printed in to-day's issue of the Army and Navy Journal, The bill provides also for many changes and additions In the army establishment, among the mbeing the creation of thirty eadet companies to be used for training citizen oMfcers for an officers’ reserve corps; the dischargé of enlisted men in the reg- jular establishment, after dne year's |sorvice, Into a reguiar army reserve, | provided they have attained a cer- tain standard of efficiency; the de- continental army as drill masters, |and radical innovations in the tacti- | eal organization of the army, So far as additions to tho strength of the regular army are concerned, {the bil increases the establishment by ten regiments of infantry and four |regiments of field artillery, provides for additional companies of coast artillery and increases the number of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates in the Quartermaster- General's department and the Signal Corps. ‘There are also increases of officers only in the Adjutant General's, Ln- epector General's and Judge Advo- cate General's Departments and In the Medical Corps. The Engineer Corps is scheduled for increase to four regiments and a mounted battalion ‘There 1s an addition to each regiment of cavalry and infantry, of a head quarters troop or company, a supply troop or company and a maohine gun troop or company, to be an addition to the strength of the other twelve units of the service. The field artillery regiments are in- creased by a headquarters and sup- ply troop each, and of the ten regi- ments of fleld artillery contemplateed eight are to be made up of fleld and mountain batterles and two of horse and siege batteries, All men on furlough who fulfill the as yet undetermined term of enlist- ment are to constitute the regular army rserve. While on furlough these reservists are to recelve no pay, but when called to the colors are to get $5 a month back pay for each month of their membership in the reserve body. The caaet companies are to consist of 100 men each and are to be at- tached to infantry, caval feld or coast artillery, engineer and special service corps. The members must be between twenty and twenty-four years of age upon admission, They will be drawn from officers in the Na- tional Guard, students and graduates of military and other college institu- tlons, Their service in the cadet com- | panies is to be one year, after which they are to remain five years on fur- lourh, subject to emergency call, ‘The Garrison bill provides that the regular United States Army, includ- jing the organizations already in ex- ‘OLD FASHIONED FAMILY REMEDY COLDS AND BODY BUILDING FOR res i “4 Rather scription, j _ Preacrib of Lowell, Father Father ——— —_——— rem | ‘.,.. _.; Best for Colds—Heals Th " has land Lungs. — s Absolute Truth of This Story Eis, Attested by Guarantee to Give P $25,000.00 to Any Charitable In- stitution if Shown Otherwise, f to his parishion became known This story ix true and we $25,000.00 to any charitable jn otherwise, coughs, colds, and throat and make flesh and strength, or poisonous dry; fatence, shall consist ¢ ° rs const artery (ee ot ainente of Held artillery, | forty. f he cade yrty reg uent far aa Bk rh generale depart Ipariment, a quert ter CORDS. edi depariment, a corps of ef signal corps, th plaing, the de- | ched officers, the officers of the Bu- Jreau of Insular Aft the officers Jandentisted men of the army on the te 1 list, the prof of the Unit Jed States Milita Jemy; the jcorps of cadets, : shh hand band at the Unit uate nd Mimaemy, the service schools de- tuchments, the recruiting parties, re- | « and disciplinary barracks com~- dian scouts as now authorized by law, and such other officers and enlisted imen ax may hereinafter be provided | for ‘POLICE HAVE NO RECORD ~ OF DEAD SUBWAY BANDIT | —ee Dies With Lips Sealed Soon After Bank Messenger He Shot In Hold-Up Expires. Dotectives investigating the career of George De fi.osa, who died this morning after be was shot in an at- tempt to held up two messengers of j the Bank of the Metropolis at the en- |trance to the Fourteenth Street Bub- | way Station, report De Brosa ap- peared to have been either insane or © |drug fiend. No fingerprints of Bim were found at Police Headquarters. In the norgue to-day it was founc that in his clothes De Brosa had sl. | handkerchiefs, two of them sewed t gether and with e holes cut in them, and the other. knotted as if be bac |intended to use them for a gag. | Before he died at St, Vincent's Hos- pital at 12. A.M. tu-day physicians endeavored to get him to tell some thing about himself. 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