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candidate were Henry ‘Wall Street bank- @, Whose son-in-law, Herbert Par- mentioned as campaign man- Robert Lynn Coz, Chairman of Association of Life Insurance Presidents, who was a member of the Armstrong legislative committee investigated insurance com- with Mr. Hughes as ccunsel; edges, lawyers and Republican politicians came if numbers all day to offer congratulations to the candi- date ‘The Roosevelt Republican League, of which George von Lengerke Meyer wee Chairman, is preparing to come oat for Hughes. Most of its leading members have already declared their @upport as individuals, STRAUS CALLS ON PROGRES- SIVES TO SUPPORT HUGHES. Oscar Straus, Chairman of the Pub- le Service Commission, who was also Chairman of the New York State delegation to the Progressive National Convention, called upon all Pro- gressives to support Mr. Hughes. He sent from Cleveland to-day the fol- lowing telegram to the Republican eandidate: “In recognition of your splendid public record and relying upon your unflinching stand for a com- plete and unalloyed Americanism, with a single devotion to the high- est welfare of all our people and to the ideals of social justice that have so endeared to us the vis- joned leadership of Theodore Roosevelt, every genuine Pro- gressive should, in my judgment, give you his enthualastic support. You will certainly have mine.” Merrill E. Gi who was Chalir- man of tho Wi ester County Pro- gressive Committee, called to volun- teer his support. am ready to take off my coat and pitch in for Mr. Hughes,” he said. Mr. Straus followed up his tele gram by appearing at headquarters and was closeted with the candidate for an hour. During the conference plans were made to get the Bull Moosers into line. Henry B. Joy, a Detroit automobile manufacturer and leader of the Roosevelt Republican League, led the procession of Roose- velt Republicans back to the fold. ROOT'’S FOLLOWERS FALL INTO HUGHES LINE. ‘The Root forces fell in line when a delegation headed by Juhn W. Dwight, Root's campaign manager, and President Nicholas Murray But- ler of Columbia, who made the nomi- nating speech for Root at the con- vention, called to tell Mr. Hughes that he could depend upon their un- swerving support. Charles H. Sher- ri, organizer of the Big Prepared- ness Parade, offered his services as an organizer of demonstrations. Sen- ator George H. Thompson found that Mr, Hughes was familiar with the investigation that has been under way in New York for several months. Two women tried to see Mr. Hughes or to get from him an expression of opinion regarding suffragism.. They were Miss eel, Burns of Ws fashington and Mrs. Charles A. Beard, wife of a Columbia professor. In answer to nu- merous notes word was sent that Mr. Hughes was too busy to see the ladie and that he would not discuss politics at this time. Mr. Hughes went for a drive through the park and then to lunch with William R, Willcox and Travis H. Whitney, Public Service Commis- sioner. He announced that it would be late In the afternoon before his return to headquarters. ‘Newest Suit Tailleur Suits of Taffeta Silk rt Suits of Jersey Silk S ‘ailleur Suits of Navy No Connection With Any Other Establishment in the World WORTH 43 & 45 West 34th Street watt The Newest Frocks For Street, Sport and the Danse At Unusually Low Prices The Newest Frocks Of entbroidered voile, linen and organdie, plain and flowered. Very Special The Newest Frocks Of Taffeta Silk in navy blue, gray, black and Copenhagen. 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She saya he inatigated and ‘urged her to bring about the murder of her husband, Gregorio George, at Dobbs Ferry, Jan. 15 last. Severy days ago Mra, George was sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Morachauser for being in the plot whioh brought about the slaying of her husband. Mra. Mary Figolio, sister-in-law of Mrs, George, hae testified Mra, George came to her and asked her to get two men to kill her husband, and Kittie McCormick of Hoboken, who was sentenced to Auburn Prison for life yesterday, agreed to get two gunmen for $500. Kittle admits she} wan to get $50 for the part she played. All this morning was taken up in selecting the jury Following the trial of Raimonda, | Adolph Riso, eighteen years old, % friend of Kittle McCormick, who failed to participate in the murder| because his mother died and he re- go to trial. @ plea of guilty of manslaughter. WiUiam McNamara, nineteen years old, with a man named “Dutch,” stabbed George to death when he| wan led to a lonely spot by his ste- ter-in-law, Mary Figolio, was to the death house in’ Sing ‘aie Prison to-day by Sheriff Weisendan- ger. McNamara was in te pasa Osa BRITISH OPEN UP NEW OFFENSIVE ON SOUTH OF YPRES. BERLIN, June 18 (via London),— A further advance on the Verdun front, near Fort Douaumont, was an- nounced to-day by the War Office, British troops have begun a move. ment against German positions south. east of Ypres. The statement follows: “Local British attacks against a THE EVANING WCELD, lemocratic Donkey Labelled America First = JUNE 1 UESDAY, Being Led Into Armory by McCombs’s Secretary MISS EMI YOUN@ @ND He will probably cabal 9666.6.6.0.6.04.0.0406 "AMERICA DOESNT BLUSTER; NO CilP £99280 6066444046-0-0:046800-40600004 ON ITS SHOULDER” (Continued from First Page. aboriginal section of our new positions on the| waiting for a peaceful heights southeast of Ypres have been in progress since this morning, “On the right bank of the Meuse (Verdun front) we pushed further forward our lines on both sides of the ridge extending to the southwest from Fort Douaumont.' $$ SIC TRANSIT. The United States Supreme Court rules that the Seneca In- dians of Western New York must observe the Fish and Game Lau con: or Very Special 20.00 and Blue Serge mori | his, use, | that | the | Bta bi Taffeta Frock 16.50 aise | {tarism “You know that one thing in which \s | our forefathers took pride was this, is superior to| loved liberty monwealth, tinent of the civilization they There is nothing like it. “Now, what | do is to see that nobody mars that, itself against Interference from the outside, all of ite force Is going that, idea, to know that she means what she says. DECLARES THERE NEED BE NO wide, you remember that while it had inhabitants, while were people living here, there was no civilization which we displaced. was as if in the providence of God a continent had been kept unused and there It people who and the rights of men more than they loved anything elxe, to come and set up an unselfish com- It 1s a very extraordi- nary thing. There 1s none other like it in the whole annals of mankind— of men thering out of every civilized and we being safe nation of the world when of any on an unused building up a policy exactly to suit themselves, not under the domination of any ruling dynasty | ambitions family; doing what they pleased with their own life on a free space of land which God had made rich with every resource which was necessary for the meant to build up. royal are preparing to to be behind and mankind its is going America speaks FEAR OF MILITARISM. “You know that that the chief thing is holding many people back from enthusiasm for what preparedness is the fear of militar- iam. ts called I want to say a word to you militarism. are military. “Ina prevails the military man looks down upon the civilian, regards him as in- | terior, thinks of him as intended for the military man and just so long | America that apirit and point of view is impossible yet in this country, ‘over, t the military tes. country the young gentlemen about You're not a militarist because you Militarism does not consist in the existence of an army, nor even in the existence of a very @reat army. |The purpose of militarism is to use armies for aggression | militariem | civilian spirit—the eitizen spirit Militarlam opposite where with us. so far support as America ts There as le in a spirit The spirit of of the militarism and n no taint of the spirit of mil- civil power power our ¢ in the United 1 n est Coats "We have talked a Kreat dea Americanism, It ought to b arene ter of | le with us to know aire, cove! opp 1 Reduced to| ucdinerinaniam consists relieving In the principles A aud putting them fre, as above any: We have drawn our people trom | ali parts of the world, nm somewhat @isturbed recently | because some of those Neve @ very small number have drawn into Not taken into their hearts the jof America and have Jcountries more than they | country of thelr adoption, | AMERICANISM CONSISTS IN PUT- TING OUR PRINCIPLES FIRST. and wo have -though I be- whom we tzenship have spirit other loved the mut nate w ly n CPU DOLSONEN HL E4 141004 LOTHEHE TLE DED EDEEDD CREA IASA DE EEO REOED Wee, thing that might by chance come into competition with it. And I for my part believe that the American test is @ spiritual test. “If a man has to make excuses for what he has done as an Amer- an, | doubt his Americanism. He ought to know at every step s of inspection the corps Was sent action that the motive that | double quick about the parade lies behind what he does is a | grounds and then off to barracks, motive which no American need jhamed of for a moment. we ought to put this test to every man we know. We ought to let it be known that nobody who does not put America first can consort with us. But we ought to set them the ex- ample. We ought to set them the example by thinking American thoughts, by entertaining American purposes, and those thoughts and purposes will stand the test of exam- ple anywhere in the world, for they are intended for the betterment of mankind. “You know that we are already spiritual partners with both conti- nents of this hemisphere and that | America means something which is | bigger even than the United States, | and that we stand here with the | glorious power of this country ready to swing it out into the fleld of ac- tion whenever liberty and independ- ence and political integrity are! P; threatened anywhere in the Western Hemisphere, “Tam an American, but I do not believe that any of us loves a blus- toring nationality, a nationality with | a chip on its shoulder, a nationality | with Its elbows out and its swagger on, We love that quiet, self-respect- ing, Unconquerable spirit which does not strike until it is necessary to strike and then strikes to conquer. Never since I was a youngster have I been afraid of the nolsy man. T have always heen afraid of the still man. he was most affable. maddest he seemed to have the sweetest temper in the world, He would approach you with a most in- |gratiating smile and then you knew When he was was up and shouting. If you work|™ things off In your elbows you do not work them off in your minds, you do not work them off in your purpose. |So my conception of America is ate conception of infinite dignity along with quiet, unquestionable power.” | OFFICIAL GREETING FOR PRES!- DENT AND HIS WIFE, the Mayflower—which West Point had lain off A.M. He was accompanied by Mrs. HHilgew Maton tn Wilson and Col, W. W. Hart, bis mili- | {i YEE DS, ee! tary aide. As he put off from the eaieen fies yacht in his barge a salute of twenty- | Marien: 11h." Retr Jone guns was fired and the colored | valladiied cavalry detuchment on duty at the aatinee Woatheg clear |Point drawn up on tho pier presented bres and two bugiers blew a fan- Ho was met at the pier by Major Gen. Hugh L. Scott, Chief of Staff; ajor Gen, Tasker H. Bliss, Assistant xraduating class; and Col. C. P. Hownsley, Superintendent of the Academy, and bis staff. Automobiles lined the pier. ‘The President and|_ Mrs. Wilson, with Gen. Scott and Col. [92% Townsley, had entered one. The cavairy wheeled ahead and went at a risk. © up the winding road. to |furlone — ‘Evelyn | thy Academy’ plateau, where, along [se Maier 3k the western edge of the parade |!!41 The Toangyral kround, the cadet battalion was) three.yvea ang uni ous i drawn ‘up, The band broke into the | fxn" he 389) anor Spar Spangled Banner” as the ans | hick Wilitatng lute twenty-one RUNS again thune | f ident went residenc first 6 wh to Supt. the ¢ harched out upon nde by f “old gr with their class ome of them The Rypaldent Townsley’s nh Was being back-sto 1860, DEMOCRATIC RON KEN: selling, with $500 added: five furlongs T have always been afraid of the| stral@ht-—cCheer, 111 (Taplin). 1 to 10 w fe quiet man. Thad a classmate at col-| (Preece), 12 to 12 to 5 and Out, sees lege who was most dangerous when | ond: Moonlighter, 99 (Lyke), 50° to 1, R'to 1 and Time—1 02 Spinster | that every red corpuscle in his blood | ¥ President Wilson came ashore from | ,, all night—at 9,80 o'clock | 1 of Staff, who had a son in the | ra OWE | D4 HEDDD B4OO4 watched the corps manoeuvres and was highly impressed by the mill- tary procession of the battalion. When the corps had been drawn up ina line which extended the entire | length of the parade grounds the band swung Into a lively march as the President and his party paraged down the front, With the termination where the graduating class left its arms for the last time. The other classes retained theirs and acted as a guard of honor to escort the men of 1916 to their front seats at the base of the battle monu- ment and then take up their places on stools in the rear. Then the President came and took his seat under the flag canopy below the monument. There was first a prayer by Academy Chaplain Rev, H. Silver, and after his address, President W son presented diplomas to the grad- uates, ‘The honor man of the class of 125 was John Howard Wills of Texas. When Robert Reese Neyland jr., of Texas, the pitcher, cama up for his sheepskin the entire corps thundered out a greeting. All the members of the baseball and football teams were as luatily cheered, Then the corps sang “Alma Mater." Thera was a benediction by the Rev her J. B. Conroy, and the ceremony was at a close President and Mrs, Wilson entered A motor car and were taken for a trip about the post, returning to Sunt sley’s for luncheon, The di nd his party left West Point at 8.18 by special West Shore train, So IMPATIENT. Her husband missing for fifty years, Mrs. Martha A. Caswell of North Carolina is making inquir- ies in New Jersey, where he once lived. eae BELMO NT RESULTS, FIRST RAC two-year-olds; 6 to 8, third ran ees BELMONT ENTRIES. BELMONT PARK RAVE TRACK, N. , June 13.—The entries for to-morrow's ‘aces are as follows FIRST RACE Two Olds, “Ton: iaiy ng, fgg fur ee 0 Buvedy. Thinp) Keene Mom atrauglit amptire, VW Marri Rac Three yewr ale LATONIA ENTRIES, LATONIA, Ky. June 18.—The en- tries for to-morrow's races are an follows ina RACE. Bure, Hlowwouy 1} nda Y.. Wanker entry “Sern ‘ ‘phe Cr in) The J ohare Three-year-nlts and, up Rac Ther al Net ay HICK J. MeGOVERN. beloved son of | Bernard and Aridatt MeGovern of County Leitrim, Ireland Funeral from the residence of his aunt. Mra. Po MeNulty, S20 24 Ave Ast L. lL, on Thuraday morning, TURKS CLAIM VICTORY 8, 1916. IN CAUCASUS BATTLE Say Their New Offensive Against Russians Has Met With Further Success. CONSTANTINOPLE, June 18 (via London).—The offensive movement recently undertaken in the Caucasus by Turkish troops has won further successes, according to an announce. ment made at the War @ffice to- | day. It follows: “In the course of fighting on the right and left wings in the Caucasus we captured a number of prisoners and a great Quantity of field tele- phones and trench implements. “The battle referred to in yester- day's announcement which resulted in the annihilation of a Russian cav- alry force of 1,000 men occurred near the river, south of Tcheulemreck and east of the village of Amachien, “Five hostile aeroplanes dropped about fifty bombs on Smyrna yes terday. Some men, women and chil- dren were killed and houses were de- stroyed,” ALLIES MAY BE STARTING SALONICA ADVANCE At Same Time Their Fleet Is Bom- barding Bulgarian Sea Coast. LONDON, June 13.—-There are re- newed indications of impending mili- tary activity in the Balkans. The Russian thrust against the Austrians carries as far south as the Rumanian frontier. There have been recent troop movements reported on both sides of the front north of Salonica, and to-day comes the announcement in # Salonica dispatch that Allied fleets are bom- barding the Bulgarian Black Sea coast from Port Lago to Dedeaghatch. ee JURY FREES TAILOR WHO Judge Delehanty Dismisses Twelve Men After Prisoner is Turned Loose. A jury in Judge Delehanty’s part of Genegal Sessions to-day acquitted David Rewman, a tailor, an hour after he admitted buying five suits of clothing that he knew had been stolen, Judge Delehanty, in evident anger, declared the Jurymen were not good citizens and excused them from further duty. , On cross-examination Newman let slip the fact that he was aware the clothing had been sold to him by a thief, and his counsel offered to have him plead guilty to misdemeanor. Judge Delehanty, believing that on Newman's admission the fury could convict him of felony, refused the offer, Newman is forty-five years old and lives at No. 312 East Thir- teenth Street. Pint BLUE BONNETS RESULTS. FIRST RACE—Pui $600; year-olds and upward: handi Adian foaled: seven furlongs.— (Metcalf), straight show $2.80, 0, show 8 = 108) (McCleary), s 3 Time, 1.29 1-5. *Roas id Preagrave entry. Silk Bird, Lady pendthrift. Hopeful Age, Old Pe ECOND. RACE—Purse, $600; twoe i five furlongs.—Highway, 108 first: Ophelia W., 109 ¢ Gull, 107 | (Byrne), Great Dolly, e), third ol4 Raley Highway, stratgne $17.30 show $3.407 Ophelia, place Sea Gull, show $2.50. cn : Lata Time, Commoness and Tyrone also mutuels paid lace $7.80, 4, show $2. 850,000 Announcement has been made by the Riesenfahne Vaterland, a society formed by Commodore Hans Ruser of the steamship Vaterland, to collect funds to relieve the distres the Ger- mans, that the contributions received Up to date have reached more than $50,000 and that that amount has been transmitted to Berlin. The money has widows and orphans of the war. The Company of Hoboken, surer of the sock - | HUNDREDS PAY the ‘ROYAL’ Way Why don't you take advantage of the eaay “ROYAL” Payment Plan to secure any indi. of ar. FURNISH Your Home with your selection from a. magoificent stock of furnivure, and you only PAY $1 WEEKLY No worry attached to @ purchase made bere. 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There smoke almost stifled him, but he groped his way into a side room, where he found Claude Gluckman, one year oid, in an unconscious con- dition. | Haerle took off his heavy police coat, wrapped the baby in it, and descended the flaming stairs, bring- ing it to the mother. Then he col- lapsed. He was burned about the face and his hair was singed. The baby was quickly revived. There were thirty families in the apartment house and there was much excitement. en WIFE ALMOST A SUICIDE IN AN ODD LOVE TANGLE Swallows Supposed Poison When She Takes Stranger for Husband. Mrs. Lillian Rohde, of No, 467 Gar- den Street, Hoboken, thought she saw her husband last night in an automobile laden with girls, Mrs. Rohde went straight home, On her way upstairs she met Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks, who live across the hall, and told them about the incident. “I'm broken hearted,” she said, as she entered her apartment and locked the door. 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