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5 } | a AL ZOITION The fe Circulation Rooks Open to All.” | PRICE ONE CENT. morronte 1940, tee, geeuenins NEW YORK, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER STRIKEBREAKER’S CAR KILLS: —_——-—= ano waemen AL gOITION ¢ f “Cirentation Rooks Open to Al | 12, 1916, 14 PAGES aD PRICE ONE CENT. = SECOND TROLLEY IN DITCH ae Greek Premier Offers Resigna- tion to King, but Is Per- suaded to Withdraw It. BULGARS LOSE TRENCHES ON FRONT OF TWO MILES AFTER 36-HOUR BATTLE rurxs son autcaes TERRORIZES CROWD ON FIFTH AVENUE PARIS, Sept. 12.— The Petit Parisien says it learns trom 4 semi- official source that the Bulgarians have evacuated all the forts at the Greek seaport of Kavala, which they ocoupied last month. The forts are sald to have handed over to the Standing beside his traffic seme- | phore at Fifth Avenue and Thirty- fifth Street to-day Policeman Flana- gan heard a yeil from the direction of Park Avenue, Swinging out from behind @ van came a runaway horse, a big black, wild-eyed animal, with |@ leht express wagon bounding and been They were of no military value to the Bul- @arians after the arrival of warships of the Entente Aliles, whose guns now Oemina a KAYE | slewing behind him French troops on the Macedonian | aullia& Wardle th (hbeinearnioe front, taking the offensive against the women and children who were cross- Bulgarians, haw: captured all the po-| ing Tairty-fifth Street on the east side sitions of their opponents on a front) in both directions, Flanagan swung the of two miles to a depth of about 800 | semaphore, shutting off avenue traffic, yards, It was announced officially The autor ss and carriages in the to-day. avenue had stopped short with the Despatches from Athens left little swinging of the semaphore and Thir- doubt that the great northward drive |ty-fifth Street was an open lane. of the allies from Salonica has begun.| Flanagan took a flying leap at the After thirty-six hours of heavy fight- | runaway's head as it plunged across ing the Bulgars are retreating with the avenue, He caught @ part of the allies in pursuit. Athens reported the bit, missed his hold, tearing a the losses of the Bulgars as very| jagged cut across his hand, heavy. In front of Maillard’s show window Following is the text of the French /John Rauschenkolb of No. 762 Mc- War Office report: Donough Street, Brooklyn, was chat- “On the Struma front British | ting with a friend, H. 8, Pratt, as the troops engaged in violent fighting, [horse dashed into tho avenue, Mr during which the village of Ne- | Rauschenkolb, who 1s a middle aged Greeks. volyen was taken by assault m an to meet the run: ay “Jn the region of Lake Dorian Ho ea the bridle. With an up- the artillery duel continues’ | ward fling of tha head, the crazed sharply. horse threw him into the air so that he dropped right in front of the pound- ing hoofs, He was kicked on the head and two wheels of the wagon ran over him. Women fainted on both side- walks at thé sight. But he had stopped the runaway. The horse, deflected, ran head on into @ big McCreery store delivery truck and stopped short “Our batteries effectively bom- barded Bulgarian organizations In the sector of Makukovo, west of the Vardar. A vigorous offensive of allied troops north of Majadag gave excellent results, All Bul- gaitan trenches were captured on a front of two miles and a depth of about 80 yards, We took some | prisoners. Mr. Kauschenkolb was taken to “West of Lake Ostrovo Ser iy New York Hospital in an ambulance, artillery displayed great activity | His right arm and nose were broken and he Was unconscious for @ tine from the blow on his head, —_——_sa BROOKLYNS WIN. At Brooklyn: caused heavy losses to the en- R in the region of Banica, South- west of the lake partial enxage- ments enabled us to obtain some edvantage A Bulgarian attack which waa repulsed by our fire , - ane Pittsburgh... 0000000000 5-2 : poe .| Brooklyn 01002201 —#-10-0 BERLIN, Sept. 12.—-Heavy fahting |“ hacter:e ans and Fischer; Pfe fe going on in Greece along the) ter and Myers; umpires, Harriso Struma front, but thus far the Bul-| garlans have been successful, it was officially stated to-day. | BOSTONS WIN. The German-Bulgarian advance in| - Southeastern Rumania continues, and O'Day At Boston LATEST RETURNS GIVE BIRGER SWEEP FORG.O.P.NMAINE Votes of Progressives Given Old Guard Boosted Milliken to Victory. VOTE UNUSUALLY HEAVY to Highest Plurality About 13,000 —Senators Run Behind State Ticket. This 1s how rival national chair- men view the result in Maine: Vance McCormick (Democratic) —The figures Indicate that thie ie @ Democratic year and that Wil- in will be re-elected. If he hi headed the ket he would have received 10,000 more votes. William R. Willcox (Republi- can)—The election is an indica- tion of the certainty of the e! tion of Hugh It proves that we are a reunited party; and that means success. PORTLAND, Me, Sept. 12.—The thoroughness of the Republican vic- \tory at the polls yesterday was em. | phasized as the returns from isolated towns and plantations straggled in to-day, Revised figures place the plurality of Gov.-elect Carl E. Milliken, Re- publican, over Gov, Oakley C. Curtis | at 18,355, Returns from the Mexican border show that the members of the Second Maine Infantry cast @ total vote of 470, of which Milliken received 800, ‘Tho Republicans, who have led a majority in the State Senate, will control both houses by a good work- ing majority, A study of the returns for the Legislature show that Frank- lin County completely reversed ita representation in both houses, return- ing all Republicans to replace the solid Democratic delegation, Oxford, which Was represented by one Demo- cratic Senator and four Democratic Representatives, elected all Republi- can ndidates. Four Democratic Sheriffs and five Democratle County Attorneys failed of re-election. omerset County had not reported early to-day, and Pe- nobscot County, which elected a Re- publican County Attorney, was in doubt in the matter of the Sheriff chosen, In the other fourteen coun- (Continued on F¢ — 'HUGHES DEEPLY GRATIFIED BY RESULTS IN MAINE “We Shall Go on Forward With Renewed Confidence,” He De- clares at Plattsburg. PLATTSBURG, N. Y., Johartes B. Hi last day of his first Presidential caim~ paign trip, in Plattsburg. ‘The nom- inee reached here shortly after 1 P urth Page.) Sept, 12 4 spent to-day, Turkish troops have joined the! cnicago .000000000-0 42% |M. He visited the military training Germans and Bulgars in the inva- | Boston 00001000 —1 3 9| camp and to-night was to speak in a sion of Roumania, an official state- Batteries—Carter and Archer;| hall bere. Mr. Hughes to-day made Rudolph and Gowdy; umpires, Kiem ment from the Turkish War Office| and Emalie, revealed to-day, Enver Pasha, Turkish War Minister, | Sept. 12.—Premler Zaimis offered his has arrived at German army heads | resignation to King Constantine yes. quarters. |terday afternoon, He pleaded that [A notable conference, dealing owing to the constant difficulties with the Balkan situation, I go- | Arising of late he was unable to curry : ¢ egotlations o . A im ing on at German army head portance for Greec d whic ware quarters. The Kaiser, the Bul- — |mperative at the present moment, 1} lan King and Crown Prince and Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg are known to be attending.) ATHENS, Greece At the request of the King and on | receiving an expression of confidence from the representatives of the En- tente Ministers Premier Zalmis finally (via London), withdrew his resignation, this statement concerning the Maine election: “[ am deeply gratified by the re- sult in Maine, We shall go forward | with renewed confidence | In response to a telegram from Col. at Frederick Hal lect, f tating him on the Maine result, wired Heartiest congratulations on the result in Maine, It isa Ppy aug |for complete success in Novembe In reply to @ similar message from Chairman Frank J. Hand of the Re- publican State Committers, he wired: ‘ongratulations on splendid vic tory. | Taking Victims From Under. Trolley Car and Big Auto Bus It Had Wrecked in the Bronx specially for The Evening World by « Staff Photographer.) (Photograph: Gt ete er he henee oo o-6-2- 22-24-6404 ’ * $8966 STILL UNDER CAR 99 DODDIHOI9-D 090-0 F D0 HO 0G-O4-OOHS SMOWING INJUCED [a PRESIDENT’S SISTER STILL CRITICALLY ILL He Remains Near Mrs. Howe— Will Receive the Mexican Conferees To-Day. NEW LONDON, Sept. 12.—President Wilson to-day remained near his s! ter, Mrs, Anna E. Howe, who ts crit- | feally {1 here. largely on the outcome of her asick- His plans depended ness, Dr. H. M. Lee tssued the bulletin at 10 A. Mat “Mrs, Howe had a comfortable night following Her condition remains about the same,” President Wilson and Mrs, Wilson came in from the Mayflower shortly before noon. They walked through town to the hotel and remained with Mrs. Ho! for some time ‘TOWER AFIRE; SEND HELP’ SHE TAPPED ON THE WIRE Then as Blaze Almost Reached Her Rescue Train Thundered In and the Villain Was Foiled. JOHNSONBURG, Pa., Sept, 12 Miss Clara Ward, railroad telegraph operator, is suffering from nervous strain to-day in a hospital here, due to @ narrow escape from a fery deat used by some desperate adu Several weeks aso fervent | ters addressed to her at the Tambine tower, she employed. While on late duty Friday night she was startled to see @ man beckoning to her through the tower) window, Shaking his fist, the man ran down stairs, saturated the first stairway with ofl and te wer d where match. Miss Ward was trapy took fi p, tower afire,” see wired a Keney fire crew was hastil collected and made a record run t the tower, fifteen iniles northeast of Ridgway, ‘They drenohed the flames mounting the stairway and rescued | Miss Ward, who was huddled over her instrument, unconscious, ERISH ON “1” AND SUBWAY AIDS STRIKE, SAY LEADERS + Abnormal Traffic Will Ultimately Break Down Service, They Declare—Shonts Prepares to Reopen Green Car Lines. In spite of the fact that the ubway and “L" Ines carried 576,000 more passengers yesterday than were carried lust Thursday, the leaders of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Kl ¢ Railway Employees protess to be satisfied with the strike and the outlook. They declare that the 34 per cent, increase in traffic since the opening of the strike Is the over- flow from the surface lines which are tied up and that th ax on the sub- way and “L" lines in taking care of this abnormal trate ultimately will reak down the service. Th strike way the Third new os — se Avenue "L” tines and thelas a special guard f hal kestn: subway were unuble to care for this | hc captain named ely was in morning's rush hour traffle and that charge of the work and he had signed thousands of passengers who had|4P fifty former policemen at noon, paid their nickely had to get off pier will serve a8 guards on automo- trains and walk « mile or more|liles used to convey workers to and from their hi downtown to reach their destinations, kers as- And also ride on This sort of service, the st cars and patrol the car lines in plain sert, will drive the public to force | clothes } Interborough to make terma with} Gongestion on the east side sai fer? Jlines nod the subway was more p PLANS TO RESUME GREEN CAR |" nN! tis anor SERVICE. } Ea a AAAS ox man , awement appeared to b unable to Realizing that the subway and ket empty trains out of City Hall have about reached the limit of thelf station, — ‘Thus condition brought bh hour capacity and fearing the! gout a blockade which at 9.30 ex- result if the traffic continues to BTOW, | tended as far north as Fourteenth the Interborough mang nt in! Street making active preparations to resume Subway trains, besides being over- service on the green car lines with! & le ith passengers from the old men who remained loyal and) Northern Manhattan and the Bronx with a big force of strikebreaker: diatric en entirely A Mieate eaateranan ntaclion (Continued on Second Page.) Lexington Avenues and on Broadway —— would relleve the pressure on the Lenox Avenue subway and the t R A (HH | N G de elevated lines. RESULTS ON PAGE 2 Ex-New York policemen were re- | ENTRIES ON SPORTING PAGE erulted to-day by the Interborough ey TWO OEAD AND FIVE DYING “AFTER PLUNGE DOWN HL INTO 2 AUTOS IN THE BRONK Brakes Fail to Work and Trolley Jumps Track and Crushes “Jitney” Buses—Motorman Had Run Car Only Twice Before. +{CORONER BEGINS INQUIRY; HOLDS THE STRIKE CREW, Two men were killed, five are dying and elght others were injured this morning when a runaway Union Railway trolley car, speeding at sixty miles an hour, jumped the track in Beston Road at Tremont Ave- nue, the Bronx, and crashed into two automobile “jitney” buses twenty feet away. “ Inquiry by Coroner Flynn developed these facts in connection with the accident: motorman, Lou! a trolley car but twice before, The conductor also was a strikebreaker, ‘The car had been inspected by an examiner, Charles Aulltta, who admitted that his trade was carpentering. At the Coroner's Investigation {t was developed that only one out of five motormen examined sald he had ever run a trolley car before he was engaged to break the present strike, ACCUSED OF THEFT sz csm—= ms OF NEARLY $50,000 28% aes relay Avenue, the Bronx. The following, in Lebanon Hospital, are expected to diet sc DUELFER, J. G., of the Bronx; fractured skull, twenty-two, same address; frace sree eT: tured skull, Water Supply Clerk Alleged to BETZ, HENRY, forty-eight, No. 218 Southern Boulevard, the Bronuy fractured skull. | KRAUTZ, FRANK, a clerk, No. 1774 Devoe Avenue; leg fractured and internal injuries. UNIDENTIFIED MAN; fracture of the skull. Have Pocketed Money Paid In by Contracto' Following the indictment and ar- compound rest of Joseph Lewis of No, 1665 Nel. son Avenue, the Bronx, to-day it) Those In the hospital who will r> » District _ | cover are: was declared at the District Attor- | S000 i WILLIAM, twenty, 3G ney'n office that Lewis robbed the!” 0137 Newboia avenue, city of nearly $50,000, Lewis, WhO) ona Ming, WILLIAM Sr, hie faghy am a clerk in the TACK, WILLIAM, No addr of the Department of M'VEAGH, JOHN | chester Avenue, : KUNZ, WILLIAM, eighteen, No, 3986 Waterbury Avenue, the Bronx, No, 1836 Wea Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, is alleged to have stolen the money paid by contractors for the use of water in erecting buildings and making |mpaGeN, WILLIAM, No. 22m other improveragin nh alleging | ,Walker Avenue. Two indictments each alleging) wOGARREN, RICHARD, No, S188 grand larceny were filed by the Grand) Gieve Avenue, the Bron: Jury with Judge Washam in Sen OSCHEER, WILLIAM, thirty-sevem, eral Sessions mainst he accused) 4 patrolman, of } 7 |man. Baill wee fixed at $2,000. | MEEPS tly Street, Brooklyn, 10th precinct, twe ribs broken and geueral contusions, TWO HURT IN SIMILAR AGCI- | Lewia was discuarged from his po- | Commissioner Williams last ! presented by the DENT NEAR SCENE OF FIRST, jcommiamoner to District Attorney) 4 smilar accident occurred this | Swann showed that the collections for ‘afternoon, when a car of the Untom | building purposes and extras in the | Ratiway Company ran into an opes department for the year 1900 amounted | switch and plunged down an em to $112,487 and for 1910, $114,229, ment at Fort Schuyler Road o| | or ; Lewis was appointed clerk shortly | Wetman Avenuo Two persons were sition by June » evidence | thereafter and cotncldent with his ap-|in sured, pointment the collections fell off, the | INFO. tity receiving $77,025 for the year 1914, Policeman James Donohue, of the and $55,411 for 1915. Water Regist Lawrence Avenue Station, Brooklyp, Nelson H. Henry told the District At- | who has been assigned temporartly £0 torney that the city lost during the |”) 4 t bate weon $40,000 and Strike ducy in Westchester, 7am thrown back on his seat. H's shoule |der blade was broken and he guse eae ~ tained serious internal injuries, 4 » Bep fe-An y, . 7 explosion wrecked the Dupont Pow. |, Joan Murphy. twenty-six years old der Works near here this afternoon, °f No. 1120 Fort Schuyler Road, ter Three men were killed ceied injuries to bis back. He wet Be ;

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