The evening world. Newspaper, November 11, 1916, Page 1

» » 6 ie HARVARD JANE EDITION PRICE ONE CENT. RUSSIAN FLEET BOMBARD to All,’’ iit aaa nell adenine il 10 PAGES PRICE ONE TIGERS PLAY SCORELESS HALF © The [*Ctroulation Books Coordianty 1916.00, ed wate ne WEATHER—Falr to-day and to-morrow. tlt, FINAL { "Circulation Books Open to All | NEW YORK, SATURDAY, NO EMBER 11, 1916. _# CENT. ONSTANZA WILSON INCREASES HIS LEAD IN CALIFORNIA “HARVARD AND PRINCETON BATTLED ON EVEN TERMS THROUGH SCORELESS HALE Forward Passing of Tigers, Which Gained Nearly 50 Yards, Was Feature of Closely Fought Game at Cambridge. END OF FIRST QUARTER—Harvard, 0; Princeton, 0. ND OF SECOND QUARTER—Harvard, 0; Princeton, 0. ' By Robert Edgren. SOLDIERS’ FIELD, CAMBRIDGE, Mass., 11.—Harvard and Princeton met here to-day on a hard, dry field, under the most perfect weather conditions possible, Perhaps down there in the bowl, with no cool breeze blowing, the players didn’t think so much of the beautiful sky and the clear sunshine, There was heat in the sun, and the moleskins and woollen jerseys made each man feel like a soldier on the hike in Mexico. There were 40,000 on hand when ee THE LINE-UP. Nov. game started at 2 o'clock. At 1 o'clock the full Harvard squad came out for a warming up practice, The great stands were nearly empty, onty dotted with a few «tray thou- sands who had come early, On the brown field the playens broke up into groups, practicing passing, others kicking goals or punting, From the top of the high stadium wall they looked like midgety—or more like warrior ants or beetles in their glis- Neca BRAS Yale vs. Brown, First perlod—Yale, tening black leather hea 3; Brown, 0. Second period—Yale, & ‘The yiver Charles, curving around | Brown, 0. the stadium to the north, was blue a a e eriod as @ tropic sea. Across the bridge a) P 4 fs 1 of spectators marched, | Second peri a solid column Med { Dartmouth, 0. Long lines of automob rolled | Comell vs. Michigan—First Perlod— down the roads to the river to be | Cornell, 6; Michigan, 0. parked on the river banks. Pittsburgh vs. Washington and Buddenly there was a roar from the Jefferson—Finst Period — Pittsburgh, ecattered crowd of Tiger rooters as)! Washington and Jefferson, 0 the Princeton team ran out on the X The Harvard men gathered | jing’ 9, avy vs, North Carolina Aggies — sae, Perlod—Navy, 6; into @ squad and marched off, po-| BANKERS TO BE GRILLED ON CAMPAIGN GIFTS some Princeton va, Harvard, first period— Princeton, 0; Harvard, 0. Second period--Princeton, 0; Harvard, 0. vania vs. Dartmouth, First nnsylvania, 0; Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, 0; | First North Caro- Utely giving the Tigers elbow room In a few minutes it would be quite different. There would be no cere-| monial making way for Princeton . then. FACING SLAIN MAN TWOADNIT RIE, POLE DEBLARE Man and Wife Accused Murder Case Given Night Grill at Side of Corpse. 5 TALK OF ‘A MISTAKE. Shot Sent Through Hotel Win- dow Kills Owner as He Converses With Friend. (Serial to The Erening World.) GLOVERSVILLE, N. Y., Nov. 11.— John Elkinberg and his wife are locked up in the Fulton County jail at Johnstown !n connection with the shooting of Edward Ostrander, pro- prieter of the Riverview Hotel at Northville, Sheriff William J. Shepard, says both have confessed that Elikin- berg fired the shot that killed Oy trander shortly before midnight, as he stood im the hotel office talking with Jobn Bettinger. According to the Sheriff, Elkenberg admits quarrelling with Bettinger yesterday, and the bullet that killed Ostrander was intended for Bettin- ger. The shot was fired by some one on the outside of the hotel and, crash- ing through the glass of a front win- dow, struck Ostrander in the back of the head, killing him Instantly. The murderer mado a quick get- away. Bottinger dashed through the door out into the darkness, hut there was no trace of the person who fired the gun, Policeman Charles Miller, Sheriff William J. Shepard, Coroner F, N. Wright and Dr, C. J. Robinson and Dr. C. R. Blake were summoned to the scene. Elkinberg was arrested at 2:30 A. M. at the point of a revolver at his home on the river road by Sheriff Shepard, Deputy Sheriff Keaveny and Chiet of Police Joyce of Johnstown, According to the Sheriff, he had a rifle in his hands when the officers entered his home. He obeyed an or- der to drop the weapon and surren- der, it 1s said. He and his wife were taken to the Riverview Hotel, where they were put through a grilling over the body of the dead man, and the alleged confession obtained. Ostrander waa thirty-two years old and the brother of George W..Os- trander of Saratoga Springs and Al- ‘The Tigers took possession of thé! Books Must Be Shown at Sweeping) bany and a director of the Interna- field and warmed up in turn, Soon they finished and retreated, leaving only half a dozen men cheerfully kick- ing field goals. Among them was Tib- Government Inquiry in Chicago. CHICAGO, Nov. 11, — Railroad bett in full uniform. = heads, leading bankers and officials Among them was a player with TID) oF many big corporations believed to bett’s number, 14, on his Jersey, HO) pave contributed illegally to cam- kicked several fleld goals, sending the) yaign funds were to-day summoned ball neatly over the midle of the bar This looked odd, after a report just from the Princeton headquarters that Tibbett was just recovering from a dislocated knee. But it was rumore to present thelr books to grand Juries which will convene in five big cities next Monday, This will inaugurate the most sweeping election investiga- tion ever conducted by the Govern- that “No. 1” was another player,| ment, it was said at the office of Haaren, in Tibbett’s Jersey District Attorney RIVAL ROOTERS SEND UP CHEERS FOR OPPOSING TEAMS. | It was a few minutes before been found, Federal game . that officials of large time and the bands began to play corporations have drawn amounts In the middle of the first song there| from company funds which were was a great roar from the Crimson] exactly the same as campaign econ stands and the Harvard squad came| tributions, made under their individ- ual names, The frauds hit it is said, a cuted with urdless of party claimed doth all 3 will vigor, re- officials Immedt- rushing out upon the fleld ately they broke up into th and rushed through a series of pluys lke a fighter shadow boxing before a es real contest. ‘I'wo or three minutes| qemored Crulver Maryland to Re minutes of this and then all the subs! the Frederick, left the field and a moment later The name Princeton squad will be way, The Princeton barked a They ended with the for the Orange and Blick ran Into the gate + armol to Free short cheer Canadats While the Oath of din was at its height the megaphon HAIFA of Devonshire arrived “was sworn in as @ontinued on Second Page.) General, é e \ fae tional Paper Company, He was well known throughout Central New York and had lived in Northville many years, ——__. WILSON TAKES IT EASY. Resting at Williamstown, Mans.— Returns to Washington To- Morrew N. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass, Noy. 11,— | President Wilson !gnored politics to-day |to remain quietly with members of his family here. Several hundred telegrams congratulating him on his*re-election ar- rived during the morning. Several tele- graph operators were kept busy. The President plans to leave here shortly after 6 0’: ‘thir afternoon by train for Rhinectiff, N ¥., where he will board the naval yacht Mayflower for @ trip down the Elana to New York City, He is due to arrive in Washington Sun- day night En route to New York to-night, the President will be the centre of a big celebration at Albany, He will prob- ably say a fow words to the Albany Deiiwetain from (ie rear platform of his private car. eineeaniees — ‘Twine Are U) imously Certain Wil. non te 5 WASHINGTON 1OUSE, 0. Nov. 11 Kor thr days the twing born to Mr Sylvester 3 on Blecti had to go 4 owing tu the sudden politi- but to-day they are called “Woodrow” aad “Wilson,” ' Jaon has a margin of ten votes, with \the twelve votes of Minnesota loom- |Summed up, It would be seen that | count. lin Minnesota this afternoon when the DEMOCRATS NOW HAVE 216 CONGRESS SEATS; WHICH GIES; 2 CONTROL BY PLURALITY OF 1} 4 Wilson Got 8,563,713 Direct Votes and Hughes 8,160,410,Giving the Presi- dent a Popular Plurality of 403,312 —Biggest Showing in History. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Nov. 11.—With all but thirteen California pre- cincts heard from, Wilson was leading Hughes 3,621 votes, on the face The totals were: This includes slight revisions in of returns to-day, at 11.30 A. M. (Western time). Wilson, 465,887, and Hughes, 462,266. several precincts, ‘With these new returns there was a gain to-day for Wilson of 336 votes in the five districts canvassed. National Chairman Willcox and Charles B. Hughes outwardly main- tained to-day their position that they cannot admit the re-election of President Wilson until the vote has been officially counted tn California Mr. Willcox does not charge that there has been any fraud, although he says he has received many charges by mall and telegraph, mostly anonymous, which have been referred to the Chairmen and New Hampshire. of State Committees. New Hampshire went definitely into the Danocr Secretary of State Bean announced in Concord that Wilson's plurality, with only one precinct missing in Dorches- | ter, 1s 63 votes, certified except that of the missing precinct, and that, the Secretary of State says, is probably truly recorded in the unofficial returns, National Chairman Vance McCor-|W, Smith shot mick went to Harrisburg to-day, but| Jones and work of collecting $200,000 which the| members of Democratic National Committee owes. | Cavalry, He thinks he can raise the money, day LITTLE CHANCE THAT THERE WILL BE A RECOUNT, t In their determination to hold that Wilson has mot been re-elected, Mr, Hughes and Mr, Willcox stand alone among the leaders of their party, Frank Hitchcock, compared with whom both are amateurs In national politics, has conceded the Democratic victory. Tho hope that there may have been errors in computation of the vote sufficient to swing ten elec- toral votes is looked upon by Mr, Hitchcock and other Republican leaders of experience ‘on foolish optimism house. President Wil- ing large in the near political future.| the morning Wednesday, there will not be @ demand for @ re- President Wilson gained 549 votes official count of Ramsey County dis- | jist, closed that Hughes had been credited with votes that went to the Demo- cratic eandidate, This cuts Hughes's lead in Minnesota down to 248, with twenty-nine precincts missing W in the State and the soldier vote and absentee travelling mon and railroad men voto atill to be cy ited, Mr. Willcox took some satisfaction yesterday In returns showing that the Republicans would control the next House of Representatives. To-day's ciple. Jean firms have the Diacklist gotiations. returns give the Democrats 2 meme pled by bers and the R biicans 215 mem WASHINGTON, Nov bers. The Democrats took the lead xton résidence with the election of a Congressman- Hushes has been at-large in Now Mexico. Aira. un Thomas J, Scully, Democrat, of the “And: K way annour Third New Jersey ‘District who was “this country beaten by Richard Carson by twenty of Seeretary Jed & recount and re Republicans, two McKnight and will return Monday to take up the| Private Conners while the four, all|women shall bo pald th Fourteenth pre at the camp stables to- K Troop, Smith was placed Lombard of 1 RACING RESULTS ON PAGE 2, ENTRIES ON SPORTING PAGE, e cotumn to-day wren, §, TROOPER SHOT THREE MEN OF OWN COMPANY All the vote has been | T\o of the Victims Killed in Sudden Attack in Regiment Stables at Laredo, Tex, LAREDO, ‘Tex., Nov. 11.—Corporal Privates wounded in the guard) Montana, was #6 Seeeediieseeae: BLAGKLIST NOTE READY: U.S. HOLOS TO PRINCIPLE Text Will Be Given Out for Pub- lication Next Wednesday Morning. WASHINGTON, 11,—Secre. tary Lansing to-day announced that as bordering|(%® text of the British reply to the American note protesting againat the blacklisting of United States citizens will be given out for publication in newspapers next While the text of the reply haw| strenuously our « beon carefully guarded, {t has been known for weeks that yleld on the principlo of the black- Lord Robert Cocil, Minister of War Trade, tn several inte rviews re- cently stated that Great Britain and| from the mo her allies cannot ytel does not 4 on this prin- The names of a half dozen Amert- 1 from following informal no- | i | HUGHES LEASES HIS HOUSE. Washington Rosidenc FIRST CONGRESSWOMAN WILL CONDUCT FIGHT FOR WOMEN AND CHILDR bs al MISS RANKIN, FIRST CONGRESSWOMAN, SPEAKS OF PLANS Will Take Up 8-Hour Day and Urge That Women Get Equal Wages for Equal Work, MISSOULA, Mont., Nov. 11 going to Washington to represent the Went— to work for an elght-hour day for women and for laws providing that same wage: as men for equal amounts of work. Tam women and children of the Congresswoman — from ving as she sald this to-day. after entering polities she refused to forsake the old household arts, cooking and needle work. Miss Rankin falled to become excited when returns showed she was running ahead of the Republican Republican even was elected, “I'm glad of this chance, comment when cheering “broka the news,” “Of course,” was her friends day, “IL know Wil be the first woman member of (x #8, but I won't be the last, and I believe I'll be recetved with courtesy and as an equal by | those Eastern Congressmen, even though they are enemies of suffrage, While working for suffr in the East I found t no matter how its fought us they were always ly to hear our side,” In addition to her eight-hour day and equal we wa Miss Rankin in tends to fight for woman suffrage Capitol, Her suftr | will be one of t | the next session her n of sock the eb Jand universal « nay lif'a vote had Miss Rankin yet, Mins Jeanette Rankin, newly elected | ticket in Montana and later that she) sald Miss Rankin to- | BIG SEAPORT BOMBARDED — AND IN FLAMES TWO DAYS: MACKENSEN STILL RETREATS Czar’s Troops Advancing Toward Cernavoda Occupy Two Villages— Roumanian Lines Taken at Point of Bayonet, Says Berlin. BATTLE FOR GREAT BRIDGE OVER DANUBE CONTINUES PETROGRAD, Nov. 14.—The Russian fleet has come to the ald of the Slavonic armies which are fighting in the Dobrudja. An official an- barded the great Roumanian seaport of Constanza. The bombardment ta sald to have BRITISH CAPTURE bensine and naphtha ‘were exploded and the resultant fires, fanned by the Roumanians had removed the fire ap- IN NI HT ATTACK paratus when they evacuated the city. The despatch says Bulgarian shore batteries were ‘silenced and that aults Launched by English} garrison. and Germans at Two nouncement from the War Office to-day said the fleet has heavily bom- inflicted great damage: Reservoira et wind, spread rapidly and burned for Be two days. There were no means of ’ controlling the flames, as the heavy losses were inflicted on the A German airplane which attempted ri se to bombard the Russian squadron Points on Somme, was brought down. The pilot and observer ‘were captured, Constanza ts almost due ot Cernavoda, where vicious fighting is now going on between great Russian and Teutonic forces for possession ef the big Danube bridge. Gen, von Mackensen's left wing rests on the Danube near Cernavoda, His right wing is on the Black Sea PARIS, Nov. Germans sustained serious were repulsed in attacks last night jon French positions south of the | Somme in tho vicinity of Deniecourt, the War OMice announced to-day, | “We maintained all our ground,” | the statement aatd. Cc * North of the Somme there were hard Neidatac aoe 5 aegis BS spirited artillery duels in the region ops advancing south- 8 | Ward on the right bank of the Danube Boouts and Ballly-Gaillissh |p veaterday occupied the villaisia of Ghisdarecht! and Topal. Topal is twelve miles south of Hirsova, In the Dobrudja province Russtan detach. ments made a further advance to the southward, The War Office statement adds: “West of Strobov farm we have re- ured a section of the trenches that were taken from us by the enemy in He was checked immediately by our| Yesterday's battle, Fighting in thie », {district slackened toward evening, 2 4 obliged to fall back} tire sad) we bilsed ¢o sast of the Naraluvka region, in LONDON, Nov. 11.—Tho War Gmco| the vicinity of Lipitzadolnala and arazances that 1,000 yards of a Ger-| S¥istelniki, the enemy continued hie man trench on the Somme front was|ferce Attucks throughout the day stormed last night by the British,|#ainat the ridge heights, We a= The announcement follows: pulsed five such assaults at the point “Last night the eastern portion of | °f,the bayonet on the northern end of} “IN the nt, being a continua. | M#stults the tion of the length of trench captured by us in our successful assault of Oct 11,—The losses when they of Les ‘The statement ‘continues: “North of the Sémme there was fairly lively artillery struggle in the regions of lesboeufs, and Sallly- Saillisel “South of the Somme the enemy at about 2.90 o'clock this morning car- ried out a strong attack against our positions in the neighborhood of Deniecourt, using flame projectors. afternoon after repeated succeeded in | pushing from their positions several | portions of one of our regiments, na trench, enemy 31, was stormed and captured on a| 1 ¥° hours Inter, however, the enemy front of 1,000 yard: spt was driven oft by our counter. enemy barrage, ‘The new tren tacks and our positions were ré- ned up with’ the old tino and | *#tablished en joined up wi old tine and | ** a son the position secured. Prisoners of In the wooded sections of the Car- . pathians the enemy developed an of- two regiments were taken. fangiva Qik G ith af Been BERLIN (via Sayville), Nov, 1.—|)°"*" t zondron, Northeast of Courcelette, on the| Yt Wis repelled, South of Dorn nes front Liritieh last night, Yatta enemy attempts to attack us 5 . ge cal t gion of Belbor, Hollo and t fi to-day we re i by our fire and Phe a \ m Prince uj H f the Ancro a ( 1 he t pa \ Becharest dew Y _ warded from Rome te * that te * retreat in 1 that the lute ' + fleeing from Dobrudja to Bulgaria Nhe despatch says great fires have been observed in the direction @f Car- 4 the ‘ At k sunched there on @ large front also failed.” é pr narra 4 |