The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1916, Page 1

a — GREAT FLEETS Che [Circulation Books Open to All. 1 _ WEATHER—Fair to-night, Tuesday cloudy. Warmer, 4 ALL EDITION EDITION ee | “Circulation Books Open to All.” ‘| PRICE ONE OENT. ee Tee ty, Tera Weare NEW YORK, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1916. 14 PAGES PRICE ONE CENT. | NAR Al let 5a : Bak DR dake Fifi: wlth: se — —== Copyright, 1914, by The Press Publishing RENCH HALT FOUR VERDUN ATTACKS; _ ERMANS START NEW CHAMPAGNE DRIVE 0 GREAT NAVAL FLEETS 169NET OATH GERMANY STICKS TO POLICY SASWATWAN TERRIFIC CTRUCCLE GOES ON 0 GUARD UNITED STATES, WHEN LINER MALOJA AGREED 10 DROP “FOR NEW UBOAT WARFARE AROUND CAPTURED FOR PAN OFTHE NAW BORD. LUTANA PLEDGES STAND. —ALLLNES HELD SNS AR the Victims Who Went Down sserts Pact Bars Further With P. & O. Steamer. | Prosecutions. ae oe ~ — “ a fForces on Atlantic and Pacific Vo Sink Armed Ships Without| HENRY MORGENTHAU JR. tok j | Will Insure Country in 99 } 260 SAFELY LANDED.| Warning After ‘To-Morrow, © tome cite cra SWANN BEGINS INQUIRY. Berlin Reports Failure of French At- 4! Out of 100 Cases. | ae \ New Note: Save: NE VASSAR GIRL + of é ss ie istrict \tiorney Seeks to + taCks at Verdun and Capture of 15,000Prisoners to Date—Battlein Eighth Day “Bloodiestin History.” } Learn if Partner, Vogel, Died Insolvent. i a FROM MILLIONAIRE |Vessel Was Eighth Sent to} - CONGRESS IS TOLD. | Bottom Within 50 Hours— |CARE FOR PASSENGERS. | = American Among Saved. | Admiral Knight Outlines Pol- ON ML CHARGE - mt Berlin Says Liners Carrying) | LONDON, Feb. 38—Revieed feures} Them Will Not Be Sunk pone a icy of Equalling Strongest | show porsons, including fifty. a at es | N five passengers, are intssing and prob- | Without Warning. nt came to-day tn) A new develop [cranes mts ve srpetve | PARTS ADMITS BIG LOSS val Power by 1925. arrest and trial of Heury Siegel, mer- | WASHINGTON, Feb. °8.-/The Navy Pittsburgh Man, Once a Re- cluse, Accused in Breach of ably lust in the sinking of the Pento- sular and Oriental liner Maloja by a WASHINGTON, Feb 23.—Am chant-vanker, on other Indietments when he leaves the Monroe County | IN CHAMPAGNE REGION General Board's conception of the Needs of the United States as a naval power were outlied to the House ‘Naval Committce to-day by Rear Ad- miral Knight, President of the Navy War College. In formulating «he pol* loy that the navy should equal the bassudor von Bernstorff to-day {aid cretary Lansing a w Promise Suit by Cashier mine near Dover yesterday. The re- Penitentiary, March 1, where he has = wie * | vised figures show that the Muloja} before carried 429 persons, including U9 pas-|communtcation from the Berlin For-| lyengers, and account for only 260/¢l6n OMce containing ao reiteration | ty pare pids.wwa: to-tayTemse aes | SUrVivors of Germagy's intention, begtaninik pie ; Despatches to shipping offices to-} Wednenday, to torpedo armed mer- jendant in @ quit for breach of Prom! agy brought word of the sinking Of] syanimen without warning. The fae for $500,000 by Miss Nettio M. Rich- | Petshenga, the 4 by 1925, he said, the ” . |the Russian steamer Petshenga, Strongest afloat by 1925, 2 ardson. eighth vessel to meet disaster within|Communtcation also assures the board had in mind the establishment) ‘The aged man at one time lived the| (no past forty-elght hours, fifteen of| United States that Germany has no of two ficets, one in the Pacific power-|life of a hermit on a vast tract of | her crew having been landed. The] intention of revoking the pledges ful enough to overcome any enemy |land noar Swissvale, Pa. The steel | others, in addition to the liner Maloja|given in the Lusitania case. there, and the other in the Atlantie,/Mills bogan building about his do-|/and the Empress of Fort William,] The note says Germany can eon- @whero {1 would be exceeded in| main and eventually he sold his prop-| which went to her ald, are the British | ceive of no reason for changing or en | served ten months for grand larceny, Premicr Briand announced in Paris yesterday that. This waa a statement to District/the rian drive at Verdun had been checked after the Attorney Swann by Wiliam M. Parke | as : of the offtee ot John B. stanehneta, (St four days of the battle, which is now in its eighth. t Siegel's counsel, that former Disiriot day and is being fought with an intensity as gregt as Attorney Whitman and former As-| *. ‘ * ry ‘intant District Attorney Perkins, une Ver Already it is being called the bloodiest struggle, latter in charge of the indictnent|in history. bureau at the time, had entered into | : - Rie, | stipulations with Mr, Stanchfold that Despatches from Paris to-day indicate that the “9 | the prosecution of Siegel should end», ‘ , ‘ 5 5 Pi Jwhen he had served hia ten months I'rench line north of Verdun is firmly holding “Pepper y. ‘The stipulations, PITTSBURGH, Pa,, Feb, 28.—-Henry M. Deniston, @ milonaire,.over seven- penitent strength only by the British fleet erty for an enormous sum of money. mers Birgit, Dido and Suevier, the| postponing the new Instructions to see pene atiowed to be orat oniy. Heights,” a range of hills running northwest from Fort A total force siighti- In excess of! After becoming a milllo: Denis- ich steamer Trignae and thée|her submarine command to treat Pe ‘aie Aestiea At saas é the streneil of the Rritish fleet, he| ton abandoned his role of recluse and! Dutch steamer Mecklenburg as worst enemy merchant ship saat Ay ine } He 1; fy Jehb- de Douaumont. yuld accomplish this purpose |came to Pittsburgh, bought an auto-| About a score of women dad chile} 9 py, Aik lacomal J trict Attorne mb f cin : ‘ : eatd, would mplish this purp pont a ‘se rmed and st stone to xet into tnmediate touch The Paris War Office announced that German, ry against 99 out|mobile and proceeded to learn the dren were among those who lost thelr heen taken to pre- fend insure the cx Soar isan ; ries ri aren } with the administrators of the estate ie ; i: Bertie: pemsibUitiee ot: Snterae et ee vieart SMD Cae cattie eile ee areree aaice ca é wrens) vent shire that are not armed from of Frank E. Vogel, Siegel's partner, @fforts to capture Douaumont Village, just outside the CompHicat! rae a i tra bol tdirrmpieethod Kalan eds ya Neary ao being at lacked. to learn whether Vogel dled tnaolvent od The navy is not ready to exert|@ local hotel, and she claims he asked | hastening to her assistance, Tho} more than 50 per cent, of Its strength |her to marry him. bodies of twelve women and #1X Che en eee ink with tm ehips and guns, Rear Admiral dren had been landed at Dover to-day] Oy warning and that the Lusi- Knight said. Ho urged the immediate LAMAR WINS POINT Jand placed in the morgue for Identif- | ee eee een ee kept are 000 enlisted men and cation, Several of the survivors are hard to reconcile, An explanation hla athens nae ane to heath when, fort, had failed and that the fort itsetf was encircled by- er Siegel can be successfully prosecut- the French troops: ed under Section 239 of the Penal Code for accepting deposits for his | pre: [The statements that a According to Paris the Germans are sing the attack on the line bending south to St. yank en ik was insolvent. He was) Mihiel, but were repulsed at Manheulles, thirteen miles It was proved Siegel and the firm southeast of Verdun. Paris also claims checks at Eix and p insolvent, but as Vogel was a Hill 255. rtner his insolvency also had to a wed before there could be hope Although despatches from Berlin declare that the dete jon of Siegel's guilt, ’ £. y, lation te ng | (#erhnans are pressing ahead toward Verdun and have bank conducted in the Fourteenth captured 15,000) prisoners to date, the points named Street Store, In which 16,000 depust |Jtorw placed about $2,600,000 and sj have heretofore been mentioned as being in German eons! ° ear death from exposur : ae coal awe eemetien of bails Senin Bi IN FIGHT T0 AVOID JAIL sa Tse as reli Atty of the vice} Of Germany's attitude, i we vi r, (a0 SPM LO AOS ENS Bete a : 7 say be contained In a despateh eae n battleships, the Admiral —— tims have been rec ed so far, Many | nen paula, Which Gaya ithat Cat declared, equal to any built, and! Highest Court Will Review His) P¢Tsons are arriving at Dover for th | many doen 1 ” wens f identifying the dead aT - officers and men of the fleet are well Sonvictior re oO tea ua n neer Hiner trained effictent, but If the At Conviction on Charge of Having Ralph Foster, an American, ig one avi) phough ¢ tantlc flect were ordered out to-day! !mpersonated a Congressman, | of the surviving passengers. He is| 7 to defend the whole coast line it would] WASHIN bo unable to take all its avatlable| preme Court to-day required the Fed- ships for lack of men and would be|eral Court of Appeals at New York| Oxford. Foster had been given | Mt intend to torpedo of under section 2 © note att ON, Fob, 28-—The Su. | Se son of Rev. Festus Foster of To! i, cious 4 | peka, Kan., and a Rhodes scholar at)... Land Ort. 5 of unresisting liners an fety eompelled to fight blindfolded for|to send up for review on its merits | @ year's leave of absence to enter) poes on to say nan G | celved only 16 per cent. in return. tt | hands. back of scouts. David Lamar’s conviction of having) Amy Y. M. C. A. work and was en ment does not thoue assur. was owing to this lack of knowledge 3 lice: f 4 ‘Admiral Knight submitted a sketch] {mpersonated an officer of the United | Toute for Egypt to join workers in ances have been modified by the new that Mlegel waa not tried on the {n> | Some significance is attached to a new German possible naval movements in the} States, the army there. memorandum, " |dictment under the Penal Code sec- | setae . ne? x % . . ei to show that an enemy flest| The court acted to-day of its own| Amons those rescued was a baby.| Durtrig the negotiations over the | “7 Toga Se en | thon, ta offe nsive m the ¢ hampagne ’ resulting in the capture of could etrike virtually where {t pleased| volition in Lamar's favor, after hay-| Warmly clad, which was found floating | Lusitania, tt says, no mention was] MApaxgen @racc menroen A bench warrant for Siegel's re-|Navarin Farm and French positions on both sides for a unless scouting craft were provided to| ing refused to interfere in the case}! Its back. The child was discovered made of armed me find it. The first step in the building! some time ago. by a patrol boat and was taken Into] tion then is ¢ o the assurances Mr. and Mrs, Morris Fatman of No, | Penitentiary, is already in the bande] zy see 4 4 programme this year, he safd, should! as the engine room, After being warmed | proviously given in which it ts stated] 23 West Highty-first Street hove! of the Sheriff of Livingston County, |French were captured. Paris admits the loss of Navarin led at its rescuers and med| that liners will not be sunk without] announced tho ement of > . ji ray 5 be the authorization of six battle {t smiled at {ts rescuers an | th engagement T] und word haa been.sent to Geneseo,| Far a surprise ‘ x cruisers and eight scouts, all with «| VESSEL AFIRE MENACES Rone' the: worse foy the immersion: | waEmag), prer hey do not offer} daughter, Miss Fllnor Fatman, to| iyo Counts aba (hal ste per Farm in a.curprise attack. In some quartets & i Siapame hantmon. Atton arrest, when he emerges from the|/distance of 1,000 yards. It is said that more than 1,000 See a ence | All the survivors who reached Lon-| restatance. Atte also ia called) Henry Morganthau jr, son of | provide new bond in the sum of $26./¢he new move indicates German failure at Verdun and eed pe “y agread that there was!to the enien American | 1 tan" Avnbasmador 45) Siar t " 26,- | i F - a a The present fleet Aamirel Kathe SHIPS AT BROOKLYN PIER fia anid aboard: ‘Dhe lowe of fs] Gavaramant in ike natiea’ta'port want n ois hate ele ary 000 oF resexmeate the old bond tor that this failure is to be offset in Champagne. “added, was unbalanced in men ani pl keh el i i nt in iT key, who arrived hera with his! thas amount " , ~ . . , tho passengers would have) thorities that the presence c na} tuner Iast Monday from Constanti- Surgeons in charge of the wo yr + Soouts to such an extent that its whole) Tugs Tow Buming Eurymachus ory amill, they stated, had not! ment on board a merchan cro | nopla. Tt spece See Antie| When District-Attorney Swann was ary ¥ } ounded, says a Paris Gefensive mission was endangered, a ig The appointed @ spe- Into Bay, Where Fi tinguish Blaze in Cotton. navy. | Fire was discovered in the af eboats Ex- | two of the bouts collided In the water one of them capsizing. An official inquiry was ordered to-| er|day to deter how it happei es the pres mned for # slated that as !}monder cannot be expe clal representative of the Department of State to d to warn] wedding, wskod to-day whether he intended to! despatch, declare there must be 30,000 wounded men ad with the ¢ of Siege! on ‘ H ‘ ‘ Oe dying on the battlefield in snow and rain because their ndictment and one for comrades cannot get to them shortage of mon, he said, represented Oy two-third of all tho trouble with the| ‘slat his father In Tur has been set for the! thirteen rema twelve for grand la If tho committe supplied at once) 1oiq of the steamship Eurymachus,|that the liner struck a mir in enemy merchantman which bas 1 ee aren 4. the Penal Code violat 1 of whieh Be i salure that Pei ie 28,000 mon and provided for hl icading a cargo at Pler No. 4, Bueh'| rho British preaa Ia almost unasicleighi to fre an the subuaring Which | fterian Wonton Mite etic tucttt| have beon transferred to Liviogston eports from London declare thet: Rrinee: Manmzags eaten, $ mals, have: ene page ey tores, Brooklyn, shortly after noon! mous it the Maloja and| war nd te German Governme Manufacturing Company of) Count! he sal Prussia, brother of the Kaiser, has been placed in com- ward makin the navy pmeclen’lvo-day. Fearing the fire might com-| the other 1 nk by mines dur-| sets up (he conte that equipment ; New Yor Miss Fatman is a grad My sentiments ar t tw dep » Ger ‘ i force, . |municate with the plera and nelgh-|ine the wocls id wero vicume of {and intention to resist a warning, ao Of Vassur and well know in| ors in Hlogel'a bank have received nd of the Cennan navy and thats dash into the North To round out the bullding PTO |boring shinping, tugs were attached {fresh wowing of German mines There [given by a submarine does not com | sUUCW irctes. | The young couple | very raw deal. Lt don't think « ea is expected by the flect in connection with the new Brammo Admiral Knight suggested! i the vessel and towed her into the 1g much speculation as to how these | - AY ¥eAr® | vay uone many things he should have Whaat pate that a repair ship, a hospital ship, an | ng y, | mines could hase been laid. The theory | (Continued on Fourth Page.) 1 do f this is to be all the puninn “ORL TAC ITALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP Sr coer IS SUNK BY A MINE) ‘soit "| GermansDrivenBack atDouaumont, Declares the French War Office ammunition ship, two aeroplanes! me freboats Gaynor and New! most frequently advanced ts that a > twenty destroyers and belied aeuee | Yorker rushed to the burning steamer | certain class of neutral shipping was ORPET WAIVES HEARING marines, preferably of the 800-ton| in4q soon were pumping tons of water | employed. | type, should be authorized at once.|intg the hold. Within an hour the| The Pall Mail Gazette suggests that | BERT POISONI 6 “A committen of thirty depositors wnt he ts to receive. T want to find! ‘What he proposed, he said, could be such operations may drive England | fire was under control. The Eury-| Rit INGES atriliment euperdi ? , Casualtie taken oare of within @ year, as it re-| onus was loadin |to st ore string upervision of ous asualties,"” Sa 1 Gait ‘| = i | muc 8 loading cotton and gen-|neutral shipping than hax yet been ia the truth, I think we PARIS, Feb. 28.—The issued by the War Office to-d ; quired only a small amount of armor ora; merchandise for Singapore, Hong | ¢uicised by the Admiralty IStudent Accused of Causing Girl's| Despatch From Rome—Disaster able to get another te | eatin thee Faas ¢ north of Verdun the bombard ont coat fn construction, Kong aad Viadivontok. Cotrin ee |. Phy bodies of eigut sailors and tho | Ott Albanian Coast at in the regic e h of Verdun the bombardment continued captain the Wilson liner Dido,} Death Pleads Not Guilty and Admiral Knight also recommended | pejng tate. With in i stowed in the af » where which way sunk last Saturday, were | pee i It was subseque ensity, particularly in the central sector and on the right, provision in the pending a for ® Sha fire Wan dlkpovered washed ashore to ut Donna Is Held for Grand Jury LONDON, Feb = The aink ment that Mr. Parks told Mr. Swan German forces yesterd e several attempts to capture maval base in the Caribbean Sea anc 1h wae imiposaible for Hook, Lincolnshire. » Dido carried ORBST, 1. 2 peal Sid as hi mere nat Mr. Perkins had intended to rec " ‘ Yor a floating drydock larze enough to | agents to o Sa crew enty-nine men, ‘The Tra nae KS dil, hs 2 n Giovanni di Medua, Albania, |! cae fad intwbisoll to ree: | the: village of Dot re broken by the resistance take a 36,000-ton battloship. To in- cause of the fire ia also a myater and two. of the crow had |seudent charged with th tee trey net LRAte REMAKE Bia oops ost furlous assaults 4 eure Gnfsnee of ie Pht alaes be although it is thought a lighted mate telian steamer Railon ranean allo ia Theos aan nat the District Attome A German artack against rench positions at Manheulles re- , a “Heligoland or a Multa” should spark trom oat h | si 3 Nn : PUCK An eratanding wit A | Ces Se RAI RAte et oan een from a tugboat may have! nega ee er Store, | Forest High Schoo jit, waived | Austria ted there | the Bn feratanding with | suited in complete failure. Frer is replying with energy to ‘ ‘| i arted the blaze fon r before al were numerous casunlt Mr. Stan that nothing further} sie hombardmas rf the Cermane along pene ne ; Burymachy 4 a Britis Frances ¥ ; y-two jay zs ek ka acws fn a Bice matter (te bombardment of the Germans along this entire right, WNTER CRUISES Tow ARMER CLIMBS fi und was formerly known as} nen Cina etna 4 satep ty ne of not @ The ta p Ma 01) Par th aacas é Manheulles t# about thirteen miles southeast of the fortress ef : Ai Wes PuPacnes he Inverclyde, Bhe in owned ly 4 iran m ‘uorniNe| and was bound over without bail for | 412 tons gros® ane ‘ g, waa |S Park gaid the geration was Verdun.] a 0} So, of Liv ‘undh, | she Fy ; wi rn uilt ncopa in 10.2 and was owned rid) pl iho aes Holt & Co of Laverpool. |he conducted at No tvs pitch wir (grand Jury, whiea msete next built at Ancona in 1012 and ned | | German tedops, by @ surpries attatie, have beam qnsseneted ta’ dan te