The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1916, Page 4

SRR ee THE Points of President’s Speech Made at the Gridiron Club ‘The following are otriking pascages from the speech made by Pree- ident Wilson to the members of the Gridiron Club in Washington on would a growt deal rether know what they are talking about all over this country than what they ere talking J Dustrict Attorney Merttn of Brean geese wit open ts vw cae | WHITMAN fe Bergen Building, Ne, 1918 Arter: Avenue, this morning. ° Saas THER_| LANSING, NO WARNING eatendar in the County Court House " bet when that hae been Gene hie evert, too, will move te the Bergen Building, sixteen bieoks te the merth ‘The Supreme Court will then have We Court House to iteslt. The strus- —— ture, which ‘construction ee Gino W1ntn04 had cohsuated tae (Continued from First Page) (Continwed trom First Page) ‘rea senize i= 25% | muagere cocving hi term without an within the definition of dafenatre ‘William C. Bergen, who appeal. armamen' ipiguae tual Gh Gey 00'o poantenes Wormer Assistant District Attorney; Germany contends thet a similar Peticoman, has ne comptaint to find ‘Train wold Mr. Swann he did not think | Viewpoint wae taken by the United With thie condition, hewever. The| Mr. Perkins had intended to take States and that it secured assurances massing of the Bronx County depart- further stope toward the pusishment|from the Italian Government that ite mente in the building waioh bears his | Of Slogel unless now facts were dis-/Armed merchant ships leaving ports mame and which be owns, brings bie | Covered. He said be had never heard would not fire upon submarines which Femtals from the city up to $60,146.60 | of any agreement. warned them. @ year, The total of ali premises| Mr. Levy, Mr. Stanohficld’s partner,| ACTION FOLLOWED NEW BRIT- Fented by the city the Bronx | eaid he recalled that before badly 18H ORDERS. det consen: to Stibe. former, petlgcquane vest sett |on ccoenérnens of the trial incictmmens | qe, note, teem sete forth that the on consideration no further indiot- | @¢Pman Government did not tssue ite ments would be found, This waa an|few Instructions to submarine com- agreement, he said, with Mr. Whit-/manders until after it had come into man. Later, ho added, there was 80-| sosseesion of confidential instructions piber oral agreement with Mr. Fer-)by the British Government to the patna | ot cae oa Case against | commanders of British merohantmen. im should be . - | It te dented that armed British mer- The name” of Lome Bly Gules] chant ships of any description are he was very bout | Peaceful traders, and it is declared the District Astorney’s f] ice ie that the armament on board all of “f ctments against Siegel were! :nem ts to be used eapectalty for pur- bei |. He spent much time wih Mr Wittman ‘kad’ Mr. Train, | Posse of attack, and once, before Justice Bianchard,| The change is made that Austrian naaveres, Bead Tet $4 submarines also have been attacked was out of the case at the time the |°¥ *Fmed British merohantmen, which alleged agreements and stipulations |the note declares are not conforming and have no intention of conforming —to the assurances given to the ih aiteaaa wits idea tak United States by the British Govern- one woman passenger was overt: ment in @ memorandum of Aug. 26, on Lee Avenue, near Keap Btreet,|1914, by! Bir Cecil Spring-Rice, the 2 = < feb lide hid were _-—__ - Window zit for Aato eration of these facts, can regard armed British merchantmen as peace- leut trading ships. The note makes ft clear that the Berlin Government believes its new instructions to submarine command- ora are in accord with the viewpoint expressed by the United States In its Memorandum proposing a modus vi- their names. 4 PTatrect, Brostiyn Don’t fail to see and hear the new Artist’s model Waters-Autola player-pianos. Gisarmament of merchant ships. ARMAMENT 18 KNOWN, It declares that German submarine commanders have been so instructed that they will not destroy a merchant early to-day when im | Btitish ‘Ambassador. The German 4 iY Government says it cannot see how | ge ‘Atherican Government, in consid. , vendi to the entente allies for the! NOT TO SINK SHIPS UNLESS) (tm various quarters that euch a ques tion probably wili bo raised, It was understood that the note would be brought to the attention of President Wilson before night and that nothing definite regarding it | Would be decided until after it had been submitted te the Onbinet to- | morrow. It became known to-day for the tary Lansing the original copy of what he sald were secret Admiralty ship Appam now held at Newport | News by a German prize crew. Barun Zwiedinek, Austrian Chargo, called on Seoretary Lansing !mmedi- ately after Bernstorff departed. He left no memoranda, merely telling Mr, Lansing that Germany's attitude as explained by Count von Bernstorff was likewise Austria's. ‘The British Bmbassy to-day an- nounced !t had been authorised to deny « statement that Great Britain warned her subjects off ships of the belligerente in the Russo-Japanese War, All offeial action in the interne- State Department to-day, The House sand Senate left the subject alone, day's business instead of adjourning. Senators Gore and Jones, authors of resolutions dealing with the dis- pute, were satisfied, both said, not to go further in the matter at this time. Jones said he thought the two resolu- tions had been of value in showing the President that the Senate would not follow him unreservedly if he led the country into @ position where it must deolare war to vindicate its honor, —~— ALL PASSENGER LINERS WILL BE WARNED, SAYS BERLIN REPORT. By Carl W. Ackerman. BERLIN, via Amsterdam, Feb. 28 (United Press)—German submarines will torpedo no passenger liners without warning, even after the new order against armed merchantmen goes into effect at midnight Tues- day, the United Press was rollably informed to-day. Furthermore, submarine oommand- ers will endanger human lives only her. This was the last word given out here to-day, with the beginning of the new U-boat campaign against armed merchantment but a few hours off The statement was made .while offi- cials were still contemplating th utterances of President Wilson in his letter to Chairman Stone of the Benate Foreign Relations Committee utterances described by a high officia of the Foreign Office as “impressive.” |. As the hour for the inauguration o }the new campaign approaches, the {question of a possible diplomatic | break with the United States is re ceiving greater consideration here | Offeials amd the public alike frankly admit to-day that they believe Amer foa's attitude in the pending negotia |thons is unfriendly. In thelr new campaign, U-boa! commanders will act under these in structions: They will not torpedo every shir encountered, trusting to prove late that they were armed, They will not violate instruction reviously given to Wain passeng wtorff several days ago sent to Beore- | tional controversy took place at the! ..|Mminutes later the Crescent jin cage a steamer attempts to escape, | to fire on the submarine or to ram} VENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 191 SHIP GOES TO BOTTOM JUST AS CREW IS SAVED Steamship Mexico Brings Eighteen Men Rescued from Crescent, Sunk Off Cape Hatteras, | The steamship Mexico of the Ward Members of the crow of the steamer Crescent, which foundered off Cape | The foundering vessel's decks were @wash in the heavy seas when the rescue steamer arrived. The Crescent, of 741 tons, has been under charter to the Spanish-Ameri- can Coal Company. She left Newport News Saturday for Santiago, Cuba, with @ cargo of coal, Outside the capes she was struck by a northwest gale. % Being an old wooden oraft, the Crescent’s seams opened and tohe of water poured in, The pumps soon jammed, All Saturday night the Crescent was battered by the gale. | Sunday morning her engine rooms were flooded and the crew gathered near a lifeboat. Distress signals were | hoisted and presently the exhausted eeamen saw the Ward liner headin; jtoward them. They then launohed their lifeboat and pulled through the heavy seas to the Mexico, <A few disap- beneath the waves. —————— PROGPERITY ITEM. A seventeen-yearold Virginia doy has left home and a jod de cause his salary was cut to $25 a week, ———____. Policeman Falls From Cay, Sergeant Michael B. McGrath of the Herbert Street Station, Brooklyn, fell from the front platform of a Nassau Btreet car early to-day while attempting to catch his hat, blown off by the heavy wind. 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Let rise 20 minutes, Bake in a hot oven. Qe a and the ram the attacking submarine or | fire on her, It can be stated, definitely th ‘Germany, by the new regulations, |» not courting trouble with America But If some future accident e: gers Americans or causes Am losses, Germany will be con a that the responsibility will not res with her, inasmuch as she has full) warned Americans publicly, and thc American Government officially, | President Wilson's letter to Sen j ator Stone, first published here yes terday, has caused a sensation itr Government circles and in the Am erican colony. I visited the Foreig | Office, the Admiralty Office and the offices of Berlin editors to-day, Thr Wilson letter had had the eifect o @ thunderbolt out of a clear sky, German lealers are surprised that President Wilson bas coupled thy controversy over armed merchantme. with the question of America’s na tional honor, The Foreign Office ts puzzled at the position taken by President Wilson chantmen will constitute violations of international law. “We do not know what your Presi- dent means,” said the Foreign Office official who commented on the situ- ation. “Burely he has not recelved th Woodfeld proof (referring to the selz- ure on the Britisi: steamer Woodfield of allexed tnstructions to British mer- chantmen to attack submurines).” Ambassador Gerara ty not discus. sing the submarine question with the Foreign Office, having received no in- structions from Washington. ‘The semi-oMcial North German Ga- , commenting on President Wi! letter, declares that Germany's new submarine warfare on merchant- men wifl not be {n violation of inter national law SC irceaicemia’ SAYS MILLIONS ARE HUNGRY. 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