The evening world. Newspaper, October 25, 1916, Page 1

1 | EDITION __PRICE ONE CENT. COprHERS, 2810) be (The New York World), The Circulation Books Open to All. A The Press Publishing NEW ‘YORK, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, \ A “Circulation Books Open to All. 1916. 18 eh To-Day's Weather—FAIR; RAIN TO-NIGHT, LAE EDITION ——— 3 PRICE “ONE CENT. ‘GERMAN VERDUN DRIVE FAILS: FRENCH HOLD ALL THEIR GAINS SUBWAY STATION BLOWN UP ~ TN HARLEM, DYNAMITE BOMB ¢ NIMs MISSING CROWDED TRAN. “ STIELOW, AGAIN vs SENTENCED TO DIE, PLEADS WITH COURT Says “I Did ™ Big Hole Torn in Tom tn Roadw ay 110th Street and Lenox Avenue. BLAST BUCKLES Kiosk Wrecked and Windows in Stores for Blocks Around Broken. j | } | Prisoner, Cas Se ‘ 4 Just twenty minutes after a south- {Bound train on the Lenox Avenua Not Do This Murders Admis- Givision of the subway cleared the Sions 1 Made Were Forced.” @tation at Lenox Avenue and One —_— ALBANY, Stleloy Oct. 25 . threo times repriev Hundred and Tenth Street this morn Charles ing a stick of dynamite supposedly 1 while 1 under s placed by striker exploded tence of death for the mur- great violence. The interior of the der of ( D. Phelps at West station was wrecked and two men on » ty, March 2 from Was resentenced by the Cc duty at the time were thrown thelr posts and hurt © persons who placed the bomb prjcon executes on the week beginni Qecrped without detection. The ex-| 10 1, plosion created a in the entire , ngtghborhood and brought reds} Beyond the slight quivering of the . to ascertain 1 fu cheeks tion as Chief Judge I that the Warden of guake that shook the neighborhood Two men on duty in the station at the time were Charles Eekert of No.) > $71 Courtlandt Avenue, the Bronx, « of persons to j the cause of the mir son execute the death tence tmposxed by the lower court Pa ticket agent, and Louis Lafarl of No. . handeuffed ¢ th 28 West One Hundred and Bleventh |} two guarda who accompanied him Btreet. Both were hurled from their from Sing Sing Prison, entered the places by the tremendous force of the ubly chamber, tompguprily the explosion and received sev cuts, of the court, a mom@&t or two Gelsie Garby, a messenger boy, efora the session was convened No. 118 East One Huw Knicker- on ond Street, was ane : aside from the em N10 encar a have beon In the s time. | 44, He was standing on platform and on why the cour fwas blown to the tracks, where hirse He \) quantities of falling plaster covered him, The messenger cilinbed back to} eaigwly'aaidila toatl thacprie ssf se re sg “9 area) “aoalit gowns of sombre black and then enh ‘aunt poaline oth + at One| “4 falteringly and in a voice that Hundred and Eleventh, ‘Through the rar ne cauaine those centre of the station runs an island ed RiGE SE Por platform, such as is found at all of] ae me ls ne pee the express stations of the tube, : n he hes % ed for PLACED IN PATH OF CROWDED uld not was even to a moment as m one end of the bench to the other. It was w TRAIN ficulty that he was able to proce: ‘The narrow escape of the many eee ee ie ne gwengers who were in the southbo ie Afi tha dudwes @ain which had just cleared the sta Nailuainttal on meiian tion was made evident by the In Oa Tae rece away gation that w P iM ped Teed upon a > tor Owen by Fire Marsh , Inspe ania and Prealiaee, 1 wee nat ON Bagan of the Bureau of Combustibles| |), z 1 mur and the Polico Department, During the) (1, wore he healtated for mans early hours of tho morning the aub-) nds, then he resumed Way mupe no tenccar brains, Ae CMR) i aot gust know of any moro I the number of cars down to five and) so he turned to ete sometimes to tt The shortening! via Mf. Kohn, and. whispered of the trains results in w corresponds | (00 0 esi ing crowding of cars even in the] 1 1) eter te Ron-rush hours vir, Mr, Kohn suid t It was one of these crowded trains M that went swiftly out of the station! 4 while the dynamite cha been in place with its fuse burning And it was placed directly in’ the centre of the roadbed, under the traio which eacaped destruction The force of the explosion ripped a great hole in the roadbed, It cut off two ties as cleanly aa thou the bad beon severed by a 5 curved t i fectually blocked traf where pat a it It required nearly an r for the wrecking crew and permit the resumptior The charge went off with a mica roar, it shook the entire neighbor. that ts that the must have me of execution at as a date mmoediately nounced the 14 possible the Chief Judge an date for exec and were ended, Stietow handcuffed to rw und hls counsel, He ution Lore A prison wa 8 W awyers, Stuart Mk and James W the fight to save him chair, Osbor Will keep up from the electri Montinued on Second Page.) / SWEARS TO THREAT “Said She Would Finish Him | if He Didn’t Leave Her | Alone,” Says Witness. | eae amas TRIAL MOVES RAPIDLY. Jury Obtained and Testimony Begun in Hour—Children See Mother at Bar. A startling bit of testimony was brought out this afternoon at the trial of Mrs. Margaret E. Beutinger before Judge Martin in Newark for the mur- der of her husband Tt la the conten- j tion of the defense that Mra, Beutin- n self-defense. an employes in the testified that Mrs, Beutinger's j ger shot her husband i] Graaf, househ when he ered bedroom, just after the tragedy, Mrs. Boutinger told him Beutinger had ma three visits to her that morn- ing. Gi af added Beutinger informed me she had told her husband she would finish him if he did not let her alone and that ihe replied, ‘Go ahead and do it.’ » trial moved rapidly, the first wing called Just one hour after the Judge ascended the bench it 10 o'clock. Her white-gloved hands folded in her lap, Mrs, Beutinger watched the proceedings much more Jas a spectator than as a prisoner narged with murder, Her children, |two Ittle seated behind | her tn the space reserved for specta- sons, were tors, They bobbed their heads about to peep between the shoulders of 1 front | Reutinger, a slender, diminu jute w 1, Was made to appear even sn to-day a sat beside Mra. Florence Bell, the court matron, a big sturdy woman of evident strength, who n her left wrist a silver chain bracelet highly supported by handcuffs Mrs. Beutinger's first when Robert H sel, told the which her husband had The lawyer potnted to deli wore up tears came ubjected her Mrs, Beutinger 6 woman, feet tall, while Reutinger was a burly | six-footer, welling more than 200 pounds. He charged that Beutinger had for years made tis wife's life one of misery ia brutalit nd thot only t im w he rushed at her | e Ik :M f 2 back of the on plan the $25,000 Heutty in Caldwell was set up room In which Mra. Beuting |her husband conspicuoust | Another pietorial 1 Beutinger had to At wa paintir i and | Benetics ev 1 hair another a 1 fallen ary rocks } Within minutes after Judge Ma 1 bench the draw ng of the jury began, By 11 o'clock he and the trial wo ‘ Following ts th 1 Leo A. Baum, Newark, man ining Jeweler, foreman Budi, Newark, | on) ' ¢ Ne LU 1 ' yooue Beekman tb. Advi, BY MRS. BEUTINGER: TO KILL HUSBAND three little girls and McCarter, her coun- | jury of the treatment to} only five | Woman on Trial for Murder. And Her Fatherless Children 209 AIR BATTLES IN ONE DAY ALONG THE SOMME LINE poalhe- Saar Berlin Announces That 500 German Aeroplanes Took Part in Raid. SHELLED MANY POINTS. Sixteen Allied Airships Were Shot Down by the Ger- man Flyers. BERL Sayv IN, Oct (by wireless to} le)—German aeroplanes on the} Somme front made more than 600 raids on the Anglo-French positions Oct. 22, says the Overseas News alae Thero were 209 aerial fights | | between German airmen and entente Tt is stated nme sector alone moro allied filers on this day. that In tho | than sixteen entente aeroplanes were | shot down, In addition several aero- planes were forced to land behind the} | The woather on Anglo-F Hines. the day mentioned was bright Of the aeroplanes shot down, eleven [are In German possession, The Ger- |man Mers attacked with bombs and machine 4, troops, and ng columns, while others, fly , directed their machine gun fire on hostile trenche night of Oct squadrons dropped several thou- | nd kilograms of bombs on the rail- way station of Longueau, near} Backers Are Reported} Amiens, on ammunition depots at| Ready to Offer \Cerlsy and Marceleave and on Camp ON MONEY GOES. BEGGING AT 8 T0 10 » It’s On the KEENE'S WIDOW LEFT | ESTATE OF $4,000,000! - i Hray on the Somme, The railroad Son and Daughter Get $500,000 Even Money station at Longueau was set on fire Each Under Terms of Her Will It was reported on the curb to-day/and a number of explosions, appar- Filed To-Day that a large amount of money to belently from ammunition trains, fol- he a W w ¥ on id gone lowed, A huge fire was visit ees : . ' eat 8 to Wand that ‘ 1 » long time after the attack HEMPSTEAD, I c ‘ Wand wit Salar Slipelas dia se aN res Ree at were gett peer yoaar pay On the night of Oc 2 Jamen I; Kee ul. saiiyadaseedl | No authentic information of an kilo, as of bombs with strong ef promoter and famous breeder of rave i , a . horaca; was filed here to-day | bets of importance at even could ipon the ratiroad station o ye Y obtained, although tt ts a cert idler, on troops camps at Although no specific amount 1s men- refusing to|Chulgnolies, leaves $500,000 to each of her two outtion must be accopted by the Wil- | front. children, Foxhall P, Keene, the itn- son supporters. ROME, Oct. 25 (via Parts).—TItallan ternational polo player, and Jos-|_ Betting that Hughes wil! carry Now |and French seaplanes have bombarded sica Keene Frost of Ayers Cliff, Que-| YOrK. which was three to ono Austrian military works tn three bec, Canada. Mrs. Keene died Oct long ago, was 10 to 7 to-da Whit- | places on the weat coast of Istria and » of this year. man is favorite over Seabur ut 10\ escaped unscathed, says an announce- : — to 7 and Calder favorite over Me-| ment of the Italian War OMce Combs at 3 to 1 h aerial battle between the French | BIDS FOR BATTLESHIPS. | Anas 1 batt mre gon the _ mints dietitian feo a. 0 AUSGIAN WA LOSSES eee sie ore a, [ane ial es ee 1,797,522 SINCE JUNE 1) te SIX KILLED AS TROLLEY ng Kall. at 600 . $1,160, f s Ind,, 0 r ane 1! rmy since Pole i if 1 tod j 1 raing latest re n ! iver y pre. | i Compa n Oltce 4 “aye an RACING | ; TCA aR CE RESULTS ON PAGE 2, ENTRIES ON SPORTING PAGE, | Office announced this afternoon VON MIACKENSEN CAPTURES CERNAVODA IN’ ROUMANIA; FALKENHAYN DRIVES AMEAD Crown Prince Launches Two Attacks Against Positions Won by the. French in Verdun Battle of Yes- terday, but Both Are Repulsed. PETROGRAD ADMITS LOSS ON THE ROUMANIAN FRONTS News of the wonllerful success of the French troops, who, by surprise attacks at Verdun, gained two miles on a front of more than four miles, is offset by further victories for the Central Powers on both lines in Roumania, Berlin partially admits that the French delivered a serlous blow to the army of the Crown Prince, Paris claims that In two powers ful attacks last night the Germans failed to regain any of the ground lost at Verdun, In Roumania von Mackensen has captured the City of Cerma- voda, which commands the bridge which spans the Danube River and the trestle which carries the railroad over low ground, Bulgar troops have reached two towns eighteen miles north of Constanza— captured three days ago—and have taken 3,250 prisoners. On the Transylvanian front yon Falkenhayn has made further progress, capturing Vulcan Pass. These successes are admitted in Petrograd and Bucharest. BERLIN ADMITS VERDUN LOSS; GERMANS TAKEN BY SURPRISE Gen. Nivelle Awaited His Chance, Then Sud- denly Hurled 80,000 Soldiers Into Action and Broke German Line. ern fronts. At the same time be quietly made his preparations and when he judged the Germans had thinned their defense to the danger point, he struck like Ughtning. The result was one of the most brilliant operations of the campaign. CROWN PRINCE SENDS AN AP- PEAL FOR AID, In response to the Crown. Prince's BERLIN, Oct. 25—-On the north- east front of Verdun a French attack gained ground as far as Fort Douau- mont, which was set on fire, the War The fighting continues, PARIS, Oct. 25.—German forces un der the commund of the Crown Prince struck back Just night In two powerful | ayreat for help, the Teutons are efforts to regain tho territory won PY | shifting regiments back from the the French yesterday ‘ e Somme to the Verdun front. German They attempted to recapture the | onity from the Somme battlefield are | Haudromont quar nd the Dam" rived before Verdun yesterday while loup battery. The War Oillce an ® French were smashing their jounces that in both cases they were | way northward, but too late to take repulsed. The French gains w '# action, Gen. Nivelle's lightning stroke ac- ‘8 complished a two-fold purpose. It ‘| definitely removed the German men- ce to Verdun and it halted the mas: 1m ine ss command at Office reports taken 8. | ing huge German army on the Latest 1 Hapaune-Peronne line for a great start f i ) counter-attack on the Somme, Hers: Kk The offctal French account of the part. in tle, every word of which was efully, does not say the point did was forced back, Dut und not at one eed in stopping the tiny t was “burst.’ In b ture r 8 of the French victory shew ground , sinow . a 1 at extent was as much of @ nont f effort ie i) as it must have : wuch ft s ae > the ¢ ns. Gen, Pel ‘ 1 Phiaumon rded front east of the Meuse Work r were w ciped, and suggested to Gen, Nive ” commander of Verdun, ‘ for weeks past has give himself more elbow room, wat man movements ike) With that end in view infantry was a lyn y caleulating the | sent up to reinforce the French and effect of every withdrawal of troops|artillery was ordered for the estab. for transfer to the Somme and East- lishment of new batteries, The avie : PIO 4