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

‘DID U-BOAT ATTACK SUSSEX? U. S. ASKS BERLIN” | FINAL Tbe “Circulation Books Open to All,’ PR I c E 0 f E CENT. Conran. (the New Yen Ward NEW ¥ 0 R K, TUESDAY, 'M ARCH 28, ee “Circ renlation Boo a ed ——— WEATHER—Rain probable to-night and Wednesday, orld, FIVAL oks Open to an] | 18 PAGES PRI ONE CENT. _ POISONER GAVE DEADLY GERMS TO GUESTS BEFORE KILLING PECK LINER SUSSEX TORPEDOES, —— After Full Discussion It Is Decided |P*siine he peel She to Make Inquiry at Berlin, and Final Dash. Message to Gerard Has Prob- jiuccure on cyrranZ\, ably Been Delivered. eee {State Department Urges Him | to Give Use of Railroads for Supplies. WASHINGTON, March 28.-~The United States bas inquired of Ger- Many, through Ambassador Gerard, whether any of its submarines tor pedoed the British channel steamer Sussex Secretary Lansing announced after the Cabinet #l€rsine to-day— 4 Which the entire subject was discussed—that it had been decided tu mak YIELD HEAD! «RTERS, AMEN ICAN BXPEDITIONARY PORCH, such an inquiry. Later it was learned that the inquiry had been made, COLONIA PURLAN, Chinuanua and, in fact, probably is already in Berlin, The present status of the com- March 28 (hy wireless to ¢ nibu mupication js that of #0 ‘nquiry. It has not advanced to the stage of aN» M?- Preparations: for ng in on Franeiseo Villa in a quick cavalry protest or a demand. : drive “ware, Kellie OGNiel: CORWAnd In making this inquiry the eee ~ rap to-day at the Wield Head Btate Department notified the quarters of Brig. Gen, P ng €x lin Foreign Office by cable peditionar ” ander now in the depart | A ! picked cavalry has been 7 ssion pointed to sub virated and now in reserve Btates was not hough ared to make a dash of in of the Cabinet m Uminary reporly clear pre leaders look to the cavalry for the indicated th retual capture of Villa | i | Bussex was torpedor Ono member | Make inte Before U. S With the establishn he new believes the liner was sunk by a inine ‘ _ | American advance base, twelve miles The President and Cabinet men Consul That Manchester En- | south of Casas Grandes and with de- were furnished with al vineer - ertees velopments apparent nminent, it is cerning the @ | gineer Had no Notice. | believed hat the field headquarters may be moved shortly’ from Colonia diplomatic and ¢ mente TONDON, March 28 Two Ameri-| publan to a point nearer the fre tives in France and in England jean citizens, Arthur Mackenzie, of that Gen, Pershing may be in Cabinet members declared a break | Savannah, and 3 of Dela communication wit American vanguard Army reports indicated to-day that mn bos with Germany was not an immediate] Ware, wh a the British prospect. It was said that if many admitted torpedoing the @ situation would be broug! which would be most serious. | pedoed without notice, according to a and t there a @hould Germany deny that one of | Central News despatch from Queens-| joan troops had a part her submarines attacked the Sussex, | t9W" to-day the American Government would Ray de H Steal ‘ Hel the | CARRANZA IS URGED . ; yj.| three Americans seriously injured in are : fee De comelpaion to the OY | ne Suseix disaster, ie im a crtéoa|, 40 GIVE RAILROADS dence now being collected by its wus u . a. Stacy 7 diplomatic representatives abroad, condition at the Dover hospital to- TO SUPPLY TROOPS. Should Germany admit the attack, |4@y, and may not recover. i but claim the submarine commander | rocker, who suffered a fractured] WASHINGTON, March 28—A mem exceeded his orders, officials believed |*kull and other injuries, rallied yester-|orandum to Gen, Carranza pressing that would be regarded as evidence | 14%: but had # relapse last night. The! for an immediate reply to the request hat it wes impracticable for sub- | her Americans aro recovering. permission to use Mexican ral! as Bes The text of the partial report of | marine commanders to attempt to Aistinguish between armed and un: | C#Pt. Mouffet of the Sussex, which ts |, | now in the hands of the British Ad hoster Engineer, have before the American t about |Consul that tho steamer was tor- made quiet continued to prevail a the | American line and the lave been no en ads in supplying American troops in rsult of Villa was prepared to-day denied voosels at the State Department I 5 pe intimated earlier in the} ™/ralty, was telegraphed here to-day.| 4, w forwarded to Queretaro t sdccepeerpcdaiags ely » Sussex's commander s: » 7 +4 rf | day that no communication would be} The Sussex’s commander saitl he 8aw | prohabty lay and be deliv bor ord to Germany, It was de-| tbe white flash of a torpedo on the| 64 by special Representative Rod, ressed to Germa was de- ered by Specta p ative Rody port bow an instant before the Chan- ner was struck, clared that Congress would back ers to Gen. Carranza and Gen. Obre: a action he de | gon Pe Prominent (5 any a The British agents of the company |"), ef 3 : ; cided to take, There seemed to The memorandum points out tha . ieperer ene which operated the steamship Sussex |, aroblem of auppiving thene now feeling that the a o-day the total of casualties was would make unnece: xpectod to excee 1 titty. more than two hundred miles from on the new U-boat crisis. ‘the border is a pressing one and ne From being rather a drag on the MAN WITH Vv DOUBLE not be delayed for the protocol cov Administration's foreign policy—as jerins the general subject fm the case of the armed mer- jeneral Carranza’s suggestion as to chaptmen decree—Congress onal GETS WILSON CLEMENCY moaincation ana additions to tn to have become a spur to {draft of the protocol are still under | ident on. Among Senators, consideratio. ne 8 eo ietcors affected by public opin: | Commutes “Senter eof Prisoner | consid ASI n a th i, erhaps than State Department | f 5 tajaq {ment 8 considerable time may be | vomotais, Phere was little doubt! Who Claims He Was Convicted required to bring the wement into ate Depart- that the public te convincs me vee for Crime of Another, final form, the American Government boats were torpedoed, and that even sai 4 Surman tbat cia lineal suamtidn fowal of the act and promises | WASHINGTON, March 28.—Prest fully k) an having a a nd com. * lines be naldere parately and eae inlentian and xe | Cites mote eae eo BARRED FROM RAILROADS, wagped hiesoou! yugt from Con. | ator for acis committed not by him MOTORS FoR SUPPLIES "5; randum wil! co after, 4 1 of i ppea her legal pre before the act-as when he SAN ANTONIO, Tex., March 28 Pa ” nvicted nearly two arranza. He will express the R a's pees gow Congress will approve his | Years ago, he has not yet begun serv- ph, eoton, ing bis sentence, (Continued on Fourth Page.) EEE EE EEENEEEE | Woman Figure i in Poison Plot; QUICK DRIVE AFTER VILLA . MOST OF WILSON CABINET SA, PLANNED BY'U. S. CAVALRY BUT FULL PROOF IS LACKING © CLOSE ON BANDIT'S TRAIL BRITISH CRUISER RAMS AND SINKS GERMAN WARSHIP Crew of the Enemy Destroyer Lost in a Battle in the » NEW YORKER TAKES POISON IN S aia FRANK a waITe ~~ ALLIES’ MEETING vc AMOVEFOR PEACE a destroyer had failed t Said ioe As an Internal ex; ANOTHER BRITISH STEAMER 1S SUNK » Empress of Midland Is Dest but All on Board Were STAMPORD, e chance to live haw been here only “BIG ‘UNS EXPLODE ON TWO BATTLESHIPS Germans Declar Is Discord Among Their Greatest Foes Midland 1s reported in a Reuter spateh from Amsterdam. last night at Maasstuis, Tentative | itepub! s discussed | Platforms his subjects. It is expected th: of Happenin isiana and Michi for the first time inspired articles wn for ‘the fi Four Taken Dead From West Vir-|torney believes, W » she was own 800 TELEPHONE GIRLS IN NEAR FIRE PAKIC celal board to in to an early end, Berlin expects| BLU sources until the Allies mak® their expecte Admiral Strauss sat German | pour Building Causes Stamped front in the West April or May, ved here, and | A false alarm of fire telephone operators | Murr "INTRODUCES A A BILL i ABOLISH BOXING BOARD f Chenango Ott the alarms rar MORE |wome went to past seven‘ months. re TEE ERE Frovented for the present from using | from the boiler room coming from {is | mission e and blown down into a! 14 is not expected nares food, —Adrt, roma i Pied HATE PROMISES TO CONFESS ~ALL HIS CRIMES IN THE HOPE ~— TRATHE WILL ESCAPE CHAIR Se 'District Attorney Swann Has Infor- | mation That Prisoner Held in Bellevue Began Study of Death- Dealing Methods on Honeymoon. 'BIGAMY CHARGE ADDED L-videuce in the hands of the District-Attorney shows that Dr, Arthur Warren Waite, in pursuance ot a welkcalculated plan to do away with his wite’s family and his wife, in order to gain control of the great for tune of his father-in-law, John BE. Peck of Grand Rapids, Mich., began buying the deadliest disease germs he could find while he was still on his honeymoon For more than three months prior to the death of his mother-ine law in his apartment Waite was in the market gathering bacilli, Che prosecuting officers of New York County and of Grand Rapids are convinced that Waite bought the disease germs with the idea of in- noculating those whom he wished to destroy in order that they might die of pneumonia, typhoid or some other disease usually fatal. Autop- ‘sies, if held, would reveal nothing to indicate that the deaths were not from natural causes, was the theory of the young man. $$$» That there might be an additional Rae motive prompting Waite to haste in WOMAN SUFFRAGE AND his plans was hinted to the Distriet | Attorney in a | received to-day. PROHIBITION SET BA The writer states that he is a former Fs |resident of the community in South . Afric ch young Wi House Committee Votes 10 to Anas ‘panweoo “in! tio’ ack to Indetinitely Postpone Con- — | years as a dentist and that he knows sideration of Bills. ieee marr in South Africa and deserted his wife there when he came WASHINGTON, March 28.—Ry © the United States in 1914, vote of tensto nine the House Ju- It The letter was turned over to As- diciary Committees to-day voted tol sistant District Attorney Mancuso. | postpone indefinitely consideration of |1t ix one of several accusing Waste | all suffrage and prohibition proposals | f bigamy, Names are given in the j now before it | lette Prior reports of Waite’s life” Separate votes were not taken on|in South Africa were that he tried the two questions despite de nined | to marry an American heiress there ‘ 7, efforts by their supporters. Suffrage) but wa, usec 6 girl’ hat There by porters 2 ut Was repulsed by the girl's father, leaders expect to continue their fight] The District Attorney believes that for a report on the Susan B, Anthony | Waite, spurred on by whatever mo- amendment during the present ses-|tives, was dissuaded from his plan of sion and efforts will hy made to have| using dis suffrago plans incorporated in the| Plot by the result of experiments on an and Democratic party| friends who, unkn ingly, served as de- his acquaintance, found certainly fatal BY MINE MED yea lesign required | “Satisfied of this, the District At- | tite turned to the ginia Colliery and Many Others j|mere hazardous but also more de- ane pendable @ th ic | Believed Killed, i elieve ed, Detectives have learned that friends IELD, W., Va., March 28,—|of Waite, whom he mot ough his An explosion occurred to-day in the | connection with tenn tuk vecaine y)cast entry of the King Coal Com. | ll xplicab fter partaking of his pany’s mine #t Kimball, near her« wpitality, Some of these persons dend have already been taken |atve been found, and they will be slo-French|from the mine, and it is feared a | questioned by the D t Attorney, in muy Frank Walte, brother of the pol- cate rescuers found four other mei rm, BOBe?, med Distries Attorney ‘Jah badly burned, who were brought | Swanr Hay Arthur prom- Jto the surface, Other rescue parties | ined to. mak 0 Were quickly organized, and entered |ihig after The D It is believed one 1 ed men ar ah au entombed in the vulliery Waite in I ul where Phe impri miner ty} the prison ine It is ex uw ate The explosion occurred | UE han i a none: Se . Ch dhiat write Go ete | beg W ention he wilt er n \ rmplete 1 been operated for | confess din tal of anal workin . t tre Wo iuMes from rm ow of bis n Ordinarily some four hundred nd 4 other Hiners are employed, the vein of coal | bacilli in urder ve the efe being Known as Pocahontas No, feck N@q explosion ever occurred there be. ‘°° fofe and open iintts generally were | Walter Drow, one of the attorneys used by the mei for Miss Peck, asked The Evening (t ‘TO RECORD OF DENTIST>~— se bacilli in his murder—