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‘ané Brooklyn will PB invited to Mt tacked, he captured thr TE weasieg of Més, stor and M):.! making nine who were killed by the| Dick te the culinatic'™ of @ love. Match. Aside from the ; ‘act that the hae been friends since c: MIthood, Mr Shas of late been so e@ttentive to wa Astor’ that ntore the'® one prir of lips have moved in com ment. Vout whenever anything appro Wching a rumor of @ romance caine i Oto be it was pfothptly denied Yast opting Mr. Dick ant Mrs. Asto# Were dhuch together at Alle” B.C. ae yet so closely wot the wecret of thelr coming = maitriace guarded that sdcitfy Had no ih ave of it until the announcement) of aetows SECOND MARMAGE .A! GUAPRISE. : Astor is the duyenter of Wilk: an ht é of tie forwarding fir: of W. H. Force & Co. No, 78 Froud Street. Four months after her grad uation from Mise Spence’s school fort girls and when she was but es} years old New York society was star led by the announcement of her en ent to Col. Astor. In making the announcement of the engagement Mr. Force said: “There have been many fie my daughter's name with| the of ME. Astor. beige 1 ine Gated upon making a form an- founcement, I calied Mr. Astor on the Ce: hone to-day and dine eumed the tatter.” ‘ollowing the announcement of the n a we considerable opposition among churchmen against Astof'a rematrylng. Arrangements were finally made with a clergyman who had no objection to Astor's being & divorced man, and on Sept. 9, 1911, Miss Force and he were married af NStian ‘mohtha after her marriage Mrs. Astor Was made a widow by the sinking of the Titanic of the White Btar Line. ‘The couple were returning from a trip through Egypt and Bu- ropé. They were awakened in the euite by the crash as the steamer rick the iceberg. Col. Astor as- A his wife to the deck, sent his it for warmer clothing for her, Minted her {nto @ lifeboat and called out @ farewell. §3,000,000 WAS PROVIDED FOR THE CHILD. On Avg 14, 1912, four months fQfter she hid been made a widow, Mra, Astor became the mother of a son, who was given the name of John Jacob Astor, being the sixth of the line to bear ie Provan Woe made fdr the child jn Col, ors will, By which he left $2,000,000, of whioh the mother was to be gunr- dian, Under the will the mother was to receive the fortune the event of the child's death before feaching the age of twenty-ofle. Mre. Astor in her younger days lived with, he pereurn in Brooklyn. she end her atster, Katherine, were active in the younger set of Brooklyn s0- clety. Since ber widowhood there have been numerous fumofs that Mra. As- tor was about to remarry, despite the featriguiong of Vol. Aatét'a will, which would in tl t of reinarringt take from her the greater portion of her fortune. Under the wil 1 ane reomven ‘but $100,000 outright er home a) the incothe . a $s. wan left the widow in the form @ trust fund from which whe wad te receive the interest, but was to lone entirely in the ovent of remarrying. SUGAR THE FOUNDATION OF TME BIOK FORTUNE. . William K. Dick, who was the ehild- hood friend in Brooklyn of his bridé- to-be, ia the aon of Mr. and Mra, J Henty Dick, and is well known in New York club and financial circles in the greater portion of his boyhood in the old family mansion on South Ninth Street, Williamsburg. In 1904 ¢ family moved inte East Fifty- ‘@ Street, Manhattan ‘The father of Dick and hla grand- fathér buaineme: in arandfather, who died in 191%, war one of the pioneer sugar refiners of country | tro this port of the that ot Tick @ Meyer, power in the fnanct . The father, J. Henry Diok, married Julia t. So tien auer, daughter of John +) altaaal also a Brooklyn sugar Dick is an officer and director in aw nu of corporations, among them rt Chapman Company, the Mee Refrigerator Company, Rik- ney & Co. a director in the Broad- way Trust Company, the Bi-Products laiming Corporation, the Cord ever Developinent Company, the German Barings Hank, the Citizens’ Water Supply Company, the Commer. celal Mational Bank Long Island jity cad the Lake Charles Milling Cofopany. Thete are few clubs of importance of whieh Dick in not a member, He holds membership in the Metropoli- taf, Batkers, Piping Rock, Meadow broom ofa Racquet and iding. ‘The oung matt has ais) been active in Brookiy's Civic affairs, BY Ul, $. TROOPERS QU AR HENCE (Continued from First Page.) plenty of artillery and ammunition and are well able to take care of themselves in any emergency, News that the attack has occurred would Ot Oocarion great surprise here, At the time the warning wan de- livered to Gen, Pershing, Major Frederick Funston, in San Antoi Wan notified hy Gen, Ricaut, Carranza commander at Matamorar, that 1,000 Carranza soldiers had been sent into the territory opposite San Ignacio, ‘Tex. the acene of the latest Mexican rald into the United States, to pur- sue dandita Ricaut notified Gen, Funston that if American troops eronsed the border in pursuit of these bandite the Carranzistes had orders to attack them, Major Alonso Gray, commanding the two troops of the Fourteenth Cav- ery which engaged ip the Ban Igna- jo fight, did lead his command into Mexico for two hours, but found no trace of the bandits. On returning to the American side, without being at- I Hada oo ante of the ban- dits and found the body of anothem Americans Gen, Funston and his ataff gave careful attention to-day to ‘he ac- tivities of outlaw bande along the Mexican border, but far greater in- terest was displayed fn the attitude being assumed by the troops of the de facto Governinent Gen. Ricaut's warning that the crossing ef the international bound- ary by any American troope for any use would be regarded ae an overt act and would be the cause fi attack by the de facto Government troops did not disturb Funston. The rch for bandits, it was declared, will continue, and whenever a “ trail” is found leading inte Mexiee, the Americans will not hesita' follow it. The officers in charge of on the rder have authority to cross into Mexico without wait for instructions. Funeton’s army of almo Lf jean border that swift punitive ac- Pion could be taken if invited by any rumors | @ vert act of Carean: y Revival of bandit activity in the leower Rio Graraie Valley last night rq-sulted in vigowous action by author- itd on. i400n after reports were received thert bandits appeared near San Ben- {toy several detachments of troops were seri’ to deal with them. Motor cars wer) commamdeored in accordance witht prearranged plans and two com- mes of the Twenty-sitth Infantry ‘were despatched from Harlingen to hired, ten miles.north of Browneville, with Arders to cut off the bandits’ retreat across the Rio Grande into Mertico. Meauwwhile another force of two compmnies of infantry, dent from Ban Benito earlipr in the night to investi- gate ports that the Joe Scott ranch had been attacked, found their quarry ten miles east of San Benito. A run- fing tient took place in which, ac- cording to meagre reports available here, ‘three Mexicans weré killed, while tbe American force suffered no casualtins, In aduition to these two forces a troop of cavairy was thrown into the game of hide and seek played by the Mexicans when reports came that another Pandit force had appeared near the Fremos tract, fourteen miles north of Brownsville, and had robbed a Mexican farmer of his horses. The man eacaped unharmed and reported the occurence to Fort Brown, from where the cavairy was eent. All along thesborder the situation 19 e. Brig. Gen. George Hell jr, comanding the American troops in El Paso, Tex., has posted every available Marksman and sharpshooter he has along the Rio Grande with ordera to shoot and kill any Carranza soldier who fires from Juarer into El Paso. American artillery has taken up @ position on the hills behind El Paso and selected jts marks In Juaren If hostilities open. Every American sol- dier on leave in so Was sum- moned back to camp Inst night and slept, fully clothed, with his rifle be- aide him. The same precautions were taken at every exposed point on the United Btates line. Every civilian in Juarez is being armed and trained to prepare for war with the United States. Three thousand troops in the Juarez garrison were reinforced to- day by nevoral hundted fresh sol- Giers, who artived during the night and encamped twelve miles east of Juarer, With Juarez civilians arriving and Gen, Bell at Port Bliss holding every man in his command teady for any emergency, the situation this aftor- noon was admittedly alarming. In the vent of hostilities the entire National Guard wil be rushed to the border, the Guard authorities having been warned to hold themselves in readiness for an immediate call at full war strength. Trevino’s curt note to Gen, Pershing read: “Gen. John J. Pershing, Com- mander American Punitive Ex- pedi “| have been instructed by First Chief V. Carranza to in- form you that any movement of the Americans either south, t or west will be considered an overt act by the Mexican Gov- ernment and will be the signal to open hostilities, The Mexican People are tired of the tactics em- ployed by the Americans and are the opinion the troops should withdrawn. “The Mexican Goverament can well cope with the situation and tun down bandit bands o in the Northern Stat inger danger of further bor- r raids that would be a re- currence of the Columbus affair. (Signed) “JACINTO TREVINO.” Four thousand men from the Du- rango dtvision of the Carranza amy, under Gen, Domingo Artetta, have , arrived at Concho, about sixty miles southeast of the city of Chihuahua, to reinforce Gen, Maldonado, aceord- ing to reports received here, ‘The Mexican forces are now distrib- uted in detachments of considerable strength on two Ines from points near the border east and west of Gen, Pershing's line and meeting at @ point south of his fleld base at Namiquipa. Tho effect haa been to Inclose the American troops In a gi- gantic "V." This disposition of Carranza's forces has been one of the grounds for aus- pecting his friendly intentions, While the Mexicans are so posted, officials reason, they cannot be in good faith conducting any campaign jaingt THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY HUGHES @ | JUDGE CRAIN MAY HEAR WIRE-TAPPING CASES Announces He Is Willing to Sit and District Attorney Swann Ap- proves ot Offer, Judge Thou T. Crain of the | Court of General Seasions announced to-day he would he willing to act as & magistrate to decide all gontrover- as ‘pies arising out of tho wiretapping outgrowth of the investigations of the Thompeon Legislative Committes, “The District Attorney haa not re- quested mo to act,” @aid Judge Crain jto-day. “The magtee, if proper for investimation, shoga® be inquired tnto by the Grand Juey If, however, the District’ Attorney feels it should neither be heard by one of the city magistrates nor In the first instance by « Grand Jury, and that it In beat to submit it to @ Judge of a court of fecord, | should feel it my duty to act if the parties to the controversy Joined tn asking te to do #0." District Attorney Swann, when told of Judge Crain's statement, sald: “Judge Crain will be perfectly sat- isfactory to me." Mr. Swann intends to haye a con- farenoe with Mayor Mitchel and Cor- | poration Counsel Hardy, Monday, BRITISH DESTROYER SUNK IN COLLISION Eden Goes Down in English Chan- nel—Forty-nine Are Reported Missing. LONDON, June 17.—The torpedo- oat destroyer Fden sank in the English Channel ast night immedi- ately following a collision, the Ad- miralty officially announced to-day. Thirty-one members of the crew were saved, Three officers are miss- ing. ‘The officers and crew num- bered seventy, The Eden displaced 655 tons, was 220 feet long and had a speed of 2 knots, Her armament waa four $-inch guns and two 18-inch torpedo tubes, She was built in 1903, ees bandits, but they can keep close watoh upon the movement of Gen. Pershing’s men, The breaking up of these forces Into small parties to scour the country for outlaws is one of the conditions which would be demanded by the United States before the American expedition would be recalled. Army officers have no fear for the safety of Gen. Pershing’s forces no mat what dovelops. The expedi- tion ts amply supplied, and Gen. Per- shing recently inspected in peraon the Gispoaition of his troops. The astrat- esgic points at the base camps and along the line of communication are protected by entrenchments, MEXICANS ALONG BORDER FIGHTING MOOD. LARPDO, Tex., June 17.—There ts an undercurrent of unrest among the Mexican civilians and soldiers in the territory between Monterey and Nuevo Laredo. It 's known that Gen, Carranza has given orders that If American soldiers enter thoes sec- tlona of Mexican terri not al- re pecupled by Mex it would be considered a and the Mexicans hav battle, ‘Texas Rangers, under command of Capt Sanders, and several armed citizens were hurried to Ialitas, twenty-five miles up the Rio Grande from Laredo, on @ report that Mexi- can bandits were seen approaching tho settlement. Rangers in that vicin- ity advised the few Americans to con- @remute at the J. Morrow Ranch House, from whioh an appeal for ald was telephoned, A well-informed Mexican arriving from the interior of Mexico, confirms reports that more than 5,000 Carranza troops have passed Villaldama, 110 miles south of Laredo, going north- ward. WILSON'S REPLY TO CARRAN ZA DELAYED BY FIRST CHIEF'S THREAT. WASHINGTON, 17. though the United States’ reply Gon, Carranza’s last note is virtually completed, its despateh is being de- layed while Administration officials seek detailed information on these dr velopmenta: Carranza’a threat, reported from Chihuahua yesterday as having been transmitted to Gen, Pershing through IN ders to give June Al to Gen, Trevino, to start active warfare if American troops in Mexteo are moved In any direction except north Ward toward the border Another bandit rald on Texas terri tory north of Brownsville last night The attack on American troopers hy Mexicans at San Inacio Wednes day; and Reports of warnings by the Car a commander oppor Ban Ie that Am an troops Would b attacked 1? crossed the 48 of their purpo ditions to the note dealing with f there lat elopments may be made, it is said. The offleiais’ pres ent intention Is to despateh the reply within a few days, The Washington Government reaffirm its purpose not to intervene in Mexican affairs unless forced 1 continued and aggravated attacks ¢ American territory, it in reported Sufficient emphasis will be placed or the growing impatience of this ernment, owever, making it that If warfare finally appears @ duty it will not be shirked, aan GAVIRA NOT EXECUTED, SAYS GEN. OBREGON. will v= EL PASO, Tex, June Reports that Gabriel Gavita, Carranza eom mander of Northern Chihuahua, had been put to death at Mexico City on the charge of treason was offic: denied to-day tn a message rece Jat the Mexican Conaulate here |Gen, Alvaro Obregon, Carranny Minister, Ars Nass wi FIRIMANESS- Ar PUNCTUATE SS HIS REMARKS WITH SHORT PUMP HANDLE . GCSTURES SWINGING ARMs Anv BOLT i | | | fi | ly AE LIKES To STAND FEET WELL APART BWAYING Ron Sipe, SICE AS Hr TALKS By Samuel M. Williams. candidates, Woodrow Wilson and Charles EB. Hughes, tm striking contrast, and mental, However Democratic and similar may be them, In speech, in actions, in man- their attitude téward life, and even In personal appearance, the differ- ence Is that of two distinct human type. flo far as concerns relations with thetr fellow men, the White House would seem to have been more of a living tomb for President Wilson than the Supreme Court chamber hae been for Justice Hughes, Inatend of emerging from the legal cloister shrouded mentally and physically in black-robed legal lore, Mr, Hughes burst upon New York Ike a schoolboy starting vacation. Not a word 6f court decisions nor stilted Janguage of the bench did he utter during the busy week he held open door receptions at the Hotel Astor. Prosident Wilson, barring his pub- lic appearance in the Washington preparedness parade and his speech to the cadets at West Point, main- tained unusual eeclusion in the White House, even under the stimu- lating cireumstances of his trium- phant renomination by the Demo- cratic Convention in St. Louis, Lato Thursday night the President slipped out of the White House, ac- ce unobserved walked through the streets and parks of Washington in a driving rain. No one approached them, no one spoke to them, Only the Secret Service men trailed at re- spectful distance, ‘That same night Mr, Hughes, New York, was dining at the Unl- versity Club, the centre of an ad- miring compan meeting many prominent men, renewing acquaint- anceships, discussing freely topics of the day, and picking up threads of public and personal affairs that had been lald aside for six years, BOTH MEN SECRETIVE, BUT IN DIFFERENT WAYS. To one who knows and has long known these two extraordinary men the contrasts between them are no The Wilson of to-day, a Chief Bx- worried and Weighted down onsibilities, is shading more and more into the in recesses of his mental self and commoning only fident that never @ word of his inten. trons or decisions will filter through, Hix weight is Wil- ta big as well as bony near fifty pounds more than Mr son's, His chest is broad and deep. Tis neck iv thick, his features cast in la large mould, His arms and legs are strong in mus ‘The President has a slight stoop of tha shoulders ° Mr. Hughes throws back hiy broad WE HAS A LARGE POLTH ETWEEN the two Presidential there both physical the Republican Party Platforms, there js little In common between the twoe men who stand on nerisms, in methods of thought, In ;panied by Mrs, Wilson, and in the darkness and the certainty of being in WY AE LIKES TO TALC AT THE TABLE — AND TELLS 4 Geo eToRY bo AE SHAKES HANDS WITH & PuLL GRASP AND MR. HUGHES: Ja a junior giant, big of frame, deep of cheat, strong of muscle and features of large mould, Locks his mind but opens his Ups in social intercourse without re- vealing hia decisions. Voice is full, round and resonant; words come with the rounded boom of artillery fire. Ae a Ustener he stands “close up" and concentrates eyes and mind on the speaker. into an attitude of almost s ing defiance. The President walks with a soft tread of foot and almost no swing of the arms or swaying of the body. Mr. Hughes plante down hia feet on each step with almost stamping firmness and as he walks his arms swing loosely and his body sways in powerful motion. ‘The President speaks softly in tone and low in pitch, but the modulation of his voice, with unusually clear enunciation and careful phrasing, make his worda distinct. When speak- ing to large audiences, it ‘s the pitch of his voice, placed with extreme accuracy, rather than its atrength or volume, that makes it heard in great halla, Mr. Hughes disregards all the finer shades and effects of speaking. His volce comes up from powerful agd deep vocal cords, It is round and full and resonant. Its key is a half an octave lower than that of Mr. Wilson, He talks bass in the full lower reg- ister. | In. public speaking he drives his words to the furthest back row of seats, not with the rapid fire explo- sions 60 emphasized by Col. Roosevelt, but with the full force and hea ‘eeer- and distinct! way to power and clarity, He grows husky sometimes after jong but the driving force ts never lost, the similarity President arily tightly compressed, and when ends with the mouth and h As a talker in copversation Mr. |Hughes is direct, forcible, emphatic, free in expression and simple in lan- guage. He uses, by preference, as many words of one syllable as he his clos an reading the the He never adopts stilted phrase or big times like Hlosopher in his study, | words merely for their sound. Hoth men are unusually secretive! tHe likes to atand in the middle of but they guard their secrets in dlf- eng room with both feet firmly planted ferent manner jon the floor and well apart, his body Mr. Hughes locks his mind with | swaying a little from side to side as unbreakable seals and freely opens) y6 taiks, and turning from one listener his lips and his door t | conver=/ tg another, looking each squarely in sation and friendly assoclation, cons) the eye, He raises his right arm with | fist clenched and punctuates his re- | marks with short, pump-handle ges- Mr, Wilson ig anind with | ties, Pay, » At times 0 4 people and avoids the haunts of men,/stream, every one clear, simple and In physique tho rivals are as unlike) expressive, His face takes on a as nature could make two sound men|tion and he frequently interje | short little laugh at some half | It does not even require humor to produce the laugh, for in the very exuberence of his spirits, stimulated perhaps by his recent release from the | silence of the Supreme Court, he fair- | }1y bubbled in good humor and jovial | speech with his intimates at the Hotel | | Astor sessions during the past week, He shakes hands with « full grasp and a strong grip, He goes forward very man half Way. He talks as the movie folk say, nt Wilson pr s 4 strong con In manner 1 utterance, His attitude is usually one of dia- of normal Anglo-Saxon type. Presl- dent Wilson, slight in weight but of| ous point. average height, spare in flesh but Jarge in bone, thin in skin and angu- Jar in mould, narrow in chest, long in Jarms and legs, is the very antithesis | of his opponent | A junior giant Is Hughes. His frame JUNE 17, Superman Intellects S enaaaaaaaaaraaaaaaaaaaonanaaananananaadd Brought in Contrast errr Notable Points of Difference In the Presidential Candidates y rounded boom of big artillery firing. | restricted to a His every word 1s enunciated clearly | band. effort, | between the two men, | | Both men have large mouths, but | centrating size. | Te will interrupt Wilson's lps are custom. | ; H | 1916. HE HAS A SLIGHT Sroup oF [3 ‘SHOULDERS 4 cares oF THE PRESIDENT STANDS WITH A CAM BETWICE HIM ANO HIS CALLERS WITA HIS HAND ON THE BACK OF IT Q 3 WILSON 16 SUGHT IN WEIGHT PENCIL AIS GEST. Restate Ee HAY | Rivals for Presidential Chair, Dissimilar in Many, Respects, Have Many Attributes in Common— Both Are Fine Orators, Both Are on Planes High Above the Average Level of Amer- ican Politics, and Both Are Moulded in a Class of Their Own. MR. WILSO. Spare in weight, spare in flesh, large in bone, angular in mould and tong in his arma and legs. Guards his mind with caution and reticence; speaks but few words and sces but few people. Speaks softly in low tone but with well modulated and distinct voice and with careful phrasing. Attitude 18 one of distance; Me- tens with detached calmness, but ie patient and gentle. (ce eanseninenceentantnenatttenttetentttetate ett shoulder and thrusts out his chest tance and in the presence of callers he gives sometimes the appearance of embarrassment, He js far more at ease on the platform or the ros- trum than in the reception room, He can talk to 10,000 more freely and confidently than to five or ten per- sons, He prefers to take position at one side or one end of a room, behind or alongside a desk. A favorite etand is with a chair between him and his callers, his hands on the back of it. The President always 1s formal. His wildest debauches of unbending and | personal verbal, IN CACHINNATION THEY'RE EN- TIRELY DISSIMILAR. Mr, Wilson‘s laugh, that he some- times interjects in conversation, Is more of a amile than a sound. He makes a catchy, faint noise trom the familiarity are merely throat that reminds one of the laugh|¢he population and enable them to of embarrassment rather than that of hearty joviality. He never gets “close up,” face to face with his opposition to talk with fervid earnestness or gesture em- Phatically to illustrate a point In private nee, Mr, Wilson, at times, makes a little off-hand swing of his lower a t and He loves to toy with a pad Pitch and tone give|and pencil. As listeners there {s equal contrast Mr. Hughes at the speaker, con- s and mind looks intently query if the meaning js not clear, Hefore the sentence is finished he {3 he speaks or smiles they never spread |all alert to answer, . (Mle than the contrasts} Wide and broad, but part vertically ’ areaha. hare BOHoeRble a” the “mniine| camer ADAG uOraontaly, Theis bas! ger \ulleon listens with m dssached changes that envitohment has worked | Mt) Domi Tt Aeite and mecreege ce | muscle of his face changes, He his ar Jee ne otto emo tiuwhes of to-day, a candidate| Mr. Hughes, on th a |ROROH:, AOHONIaRR, | unemeHonAls before the public, is totally dissimilar | 4nd ecolleg and avert an ot LE eae eee re ee coUVERRE POURS Tae cua a “ muscle of his wide, thick lips wor! \ Li a af as from the | ris ie ge ye Ma ebunt ing. The lower o} f ten nor questioning, eala anawere siern, austere Judge he Hughes of|i@ load and flexible in action, Even | re usually negative in result figs ei EERE Rha Govemoritne. pe fringe of mustache and ig exceedingly patient and {iite Eexed utive Chamber at Albany. | beard do not cover the cavity of large | & He suders quiszing and bores a an cut them off sharply, He se to discourage intrusion than to thrust it aside, Mr, Hughes is quick in decision and swift in handling people. He has the art of talking cordial words and yet saying nothing Important Mr, Wilson guards and fences to keep the privacy of his thoughts and the secrets of bis mind Mr, Hughes meets, speaks and dis- arms the intruder, ither gives anything away, yet each surrounds his inner shrine with an impenetrable veil Nothing could be further from the truth than the public Impression that Mr, Hughes is icy cold in tempera. inent and actions. He is always dig- nified, always formidable in appear- ance, always dominant in demeanor, rigidly Puritanical in- mental 8s and always conveying the sion of a living embodiment of truth and uncompromis- impres unyielding ing justice. From these character s grew the 7 T TREAD je FouT | | likeness Their the nation, irs is me thei movements ordinary The one that | class of their own. sess superman intellects, brains conceive deeper into t pre of men driving, vate life nor personal weakness. HERE ARE TWO SUPERMEN IN INTELLECTS. Dissimilar as these two men are in all outward evidences, there is one) moulds them 's far force, full of manhood strengt! less, confident in am. of mind, and eager fe The other is still man of reflective little with his fellows, company only with the sp world and reads than to grasp its hand, the nind who mingles keeps of the ts thoughts rather ing student, EM Both are orators of unusual ab the one with lu:id clarity of thought, and “of powerfui the other with mind, aspirations in polished phrase and of grasp of his rare insight of people metaphor. Both are on planes high above the of American y meet the rarified atmos. which they move will be averag When th here in direct. spi level ch subject into the voicing the unexpresse ublic a ti eterna anata. ® WILSON into a hey both pos- more lofty thoughts, their perceptions penetrate e hearts and minds of eir grasp of human af- comprehensive ability to mould and direct the greater than the talents usually conferred on morta, and aggressive re reseurces r the conflict. the politicy, D Miuminated with the sparks of brill. fant conflict. GERMANS RUSHED TO AID AUSTRIANS: DRIVE UNCHECKED (Continued trom First Page.) continue the The Russians are pressing steadily war, on Kovel, and the fall of that expected within a week, Reports Italian fron oppose the I The Germans, realizing the impor- tance of Kovel, on him.| troops to the newly brought up Aus- with a helping) trians, and furious fighting is fa pro- first Ger- i reinforcements to arrive 1 gress for th received here it is| Austrian offensive in Trentino, on the has been halted thousands of troops rushed north to t, tussians, ia town, are say adding im- mensely important railway centre is the and their an CRACK GERMAN AVIATOR IS REPORTED KILLED | Capt. Boelke Believed to Have Met Death in Air Duel With Roger Ribiere. LONDON, June 17.—Capt. Boelke, the champion German aviator, who | Feceived an autograph letter from the Emperor recently complimenting him on his success in bringing down French aeroplanes, 1s believed to have been Killed in an aerial combat with jthe French aviator, Roger Ribiere. | A Fokker painted yellow and of the type known to have been piloted by | Boelke, who also wore a large yellow j muffler, was shot down by Ribiere ‘two days ago between the German |and Freneh trenches near Verdun, Capt. Boelke had ‘accounted for eighteen French aero- planes. The inst hostile machine brought down by him was vanquished in an aerial battle over Dead Man | Hill in the region of Verdun. GERMAN AIRMEN RAID | THREE POINTS IN FRANCE ‘Four Civilians Killed and as Many | Wounded Last Night at | Bar le Duc, | PARIS, June 17.—Three German aeroplanes bombarded the region of | Dunkirk last night, There were go vietims and the material damages were slight. Rar le Due was also bombarded last night by aeroplanes. Four persons were killed among the population and about five were wounded. Later in the evening some bombs were thrown down on Pont-a-Mousson by German aviators, but they did no damage, A French alr squadron bombarded Longuyon, Montmedy and Avduin. ‘GERMANS TO AID HUGHES, | SAYS COLOGNE GAZETTE | Up to May 2% Sees Chance to Repay Wilson for “Fake, Hypocritical Neutrality.” AMST AM, June 17,.—Discuss- ing the Presidential nominations et the Chicago and St. Loula conven- tions, the Cologne Gazette says: i ricans, on whose votes perhaps the decision of the election rests are for the most part publicly on jhe side of Hughes. They how have ‘in oportunity of paying President Wilson back for his false, hypoeritical neutrality and for his unheard-of attacks on thelr Amem- can nationality JAMAICA RESULTS. FIRST selling: i ne’ three-year= Bix (Shilling)! 4 tot, Dolina For $500; rm |. Time, Dipper, 15 Ataka, Glomer, Edna enn, Schoolboy, Lady Little and Excelsior also ran sista Nin CONNAUGHT RESULTS. FIRST RAC Purse $500; for maiden two-yen : four anda half (urlong: -Pax, 1 rington), str. $4.80, place $3. show $: won: Taabelle HH. 12 (Mott), $3.40, show $2.50, second Dandy show third 1,02, J. W. Hunley c Oriana algo ran The satisfaction ef knowing that you are SURE to get PRECISELY what you Evans’ Al lost Dependable Beveranes. titles and Nplite—All Dealers and Vines EXCURSIONS, SundayExcursions STEAMER CITY OF LOWELL ‘ort to check the Russian advance A from Lutsk was a crack division of To Bridgeport the Guard Corps, which fatled and SECC CHT Cat iB hid was driven K with heavy losses. i 10.40 AM Field von Hindenburg Ir Now Yori 4.00 P. also ve fof Staff, Gen. Lun} = TWO t8 IN BRIDGEPORT, dendorff, to assist Archduke Mreder- ; ich, but, lke late, ROOSEVELT G01 FEELING “BULLY”” AGAIN Spends Good Night and Will Leave for Oyster Bay This Afternoon, “I'm feeling bully," announced Col Roosevelt with an attempt at nis old attributes of his fri among men, Mr companion. He idity, Yet, likes to talk at Hughes is a cordial! ment with Gov. the ¢ rds, he came too NG HOME style of speech upon his return this morning to the Hotel Langdon, Vifth Avenue and Fifty-sixth Street, from \¢ visit to Dr. Arthur B. Duel. He | Spent a comfortable night and plans to start home at 3 o'clock, “A few days in the open at Oysver Bay and Vil be myself again,” he continued, “My physician has ordered me to keep very quiet, and I'm going to obey orders. I have an appéint- Johnson of California (He) and Raymond Robins, and after see- table. He discusses freely events and topies of the d He telly a eon Ins them 1 will motor to Oyster Bay story and remembers what he hag) With Mrs. Roosevelt.” seen and read Just what the conference will pring Hut he never Jets conversation fall’ forth with Gov, Johnson and Mi to low levels. Me nev IDB ROB| Honing, who waa Ghaler , 2 indulges in critical’ personalities. His Robins, who was Chairman of the attacks e on deeds and acts and Progressive National wrongs of mon, not upon thalr pri-| mere speculation, Convention, is STEAMER RICHARD PECK To New Haven ERY. p40 4 ‘ NEW HAVEN, unday Outings on L, I, Sound The New England Steamship Co. DIEO. VAN.—Found, body of JEREMIA! SULLIVAN, native of Cloungole, murket, County Cork, Ireland, bel husband of Annie Sullivan (nee Dono van) and gon of Eugene and Mary Sul- livan (nee Connors) Funeral from his Inte residence, 66 Gansevoort st, Sunday, June 18, 9 P, nent Calvary "All lost or found articles ade %~! ‘The World will be World : ‘eo Uptown Office, northwest core Bath St. and Broadways Harlem Offic: 155 the. priating oe the ¥