The evening world. Newspaper, February 2, 1917, Page 3

+ 7 RRR a om v THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, |. HOLLAND RECALLS LINER WHICH STARTED FOR NEW YORK — i PETROGRAD, Feb. 2 (via Lon- 4@n)—German troops dressed in white overalls yesterday broke; DUTCH SHPPING TIED UPBY ORDER OF GOVERNMENT Liner Nieuw Amsterdam Re-| “Called After Having Sailed ~ for New York, ROTTERDAM, Fob. 2.—Tho Hol- Jana America Incr Nieuw Amster- dam, which sailed from Rotterdam Thursday for New York, was re- called to port by official orders to- day. ‘Among the prominent passengers on the Niew Amsterdam was Amert- @an Minister Henry Van Dyke, re- turning hoine from The Hague. More German troops were reported Wiis Afternoon to be massing at Duteb border points near Wellen and Veno- brugge, adding to the general appre- hhension in Holland. AMSTERDAM, Feb. 2.—Complete tle-up of all Dutch shipping and the Sravest anxiety expressed in alMquar- Vers was evidence to-day of Holland’ feeling of an acute crisis in the Ger- man “barred zone” orders. | Not dnly did the Minister of Marine | forbid afi sailings from Dutch har- ors, but it developed to-day he had Peealled to port the steamer Zealandia, oGnd for South America, and the ffeighters Stroom aud Rynstroom, all of which had just ‘led = from FLEET OF U. S. DESTROYERS STEAMING DOWN THE COAST lottlla patrolling the coas nme “yp aw eiety GETS NO RESPONSE FROM THE GERMANS Pontiff’s Health Affected by Sorrow Over Latest De- velopments in the War. | \ ROME, Italy, Feb, 2.—-Efforts Pope Benedict is reported to have made to persuade Germany against enforcing the order for unrestricted warfare on the seas had fatled to bring any against eailings | r notice.” 2 A LONDON, despatch to th derwriting has ded by the oMice. The United Shipp: thas ordered ships in fnuclis ports to leave before Sunday if possible. The Scandinavian-Am liner Hellig Olay, now in New York, has been or- dered to remain the: The Hellig Olav was scheduled to @ail from New York for Copenhagen at 2 o'clock yest rnoon but held by the jericans werk ong t sengers who had hooked Mner, the lin i GERMANS IN WHITE BREAK | THROUGH RUSSIAN LINES: Storm Trenches on the Riga Front, but Are Driven Out, Says Petrograd. passage | through the Russian first line trench ' positions at Sol: a, southwest of Braezany, says the official statement fssued to-day by the Russian War artment The Russians, however, launched a counter attack and drove the Teutons back into their own intrenchments | His H | cess, {the world has hi response to-day, | It Is understood that at the outset, | ess had little hope of suc: | Sorrow over the situation now loping between the nations of da yisible effect| ndition of His} red to be sub-| depression. | lieves Ger-/ influenc upon the Holiness to physical Ho Is dec perlods of great Italian) press b Many’s new threat will neutrals tn favor of the a 8. i ce to the alll h newspaper Giornale y referred to the Ger- man note, allies are bound to win by/| tic perfection,” the editorial | many’s brutal threat certainly ct upgn neutrals in favor of | | GERMANY WILL DEPORT 60,000 MORE BELGINS Martial Law to Be Declared in Brus- in View of Forth coming Move. LONDON, Feb. 2.—Germany has de- Jetded upon martial law at Bruss | in view of the forthcoming new depor- tatio: ra for 60,000 Belgian work- me ording to an Exchange FS patch to-day from The! Hasrue, | sels TOGET BACK HOME Anxious Inquiries Made at the U. S. Embassies at Lof- don and Paris. | LONDON, Feb. 2—The German note has resujted in a rush of Amert- cans to procure passage to New York on the firet available boat. Large numbers who expected to sail within a fortnight have decided to leave Saturday and before noon all the first class accommodations on the steamer (name deleted) were booked. Among those applying for passage are 120 persons who intended to sail on the Holland-America liner Nieuw Amsterdam, which was to have left mouth on Tuesday. This vessel, however, has been recalled to Rot- terdam, «whence she sailed two) Jays ago | PARIS, Feb. 2.—American travel- lers anxiously besieged the American Embassy here to-day seeking recom- mendation as to the safest and best | way back to the United States as well as official information as to| President Wilson's attitude in the latest German-American crisis, To all inquirers the Embassy re- turned the answer that 1t had no in- formation. Officials there declared they could not advise Americans in the matter, Germany Made Concessions for Dutch s ping. barred zone" offered the same con-|Mmade by Germany to the American} AMSTERDAM, Feb. 2, Germany's note to Holland announcing the cessions to Dutch shipping en route sriands to England as > in- Americ rn- and did Roasted and packed by the largest importing, manufacturing, wholesale grocery concern in the world. Guaranteed to please you perfectly or you can take it back and get your money. An actual test will prove its sur- passing excellence. If not obtainable at your usual trading place your grocer’s name, with Order some from your grocer to-day and try it. end us your address, and we will see that you are promptPy supplied. Sole Roasters and Packers AUBTIN, NICHOLS & CO, Inc.—NEW YORK The Largest Importing, Manufac ng, Wholesale Grocery Concern tn the World, PLEAOF THEPOPE AMERICANS RUSH SUBMARINE ORDER ‘DELIGHTS EDITORS ‘BY FIRST STEAMER OF GERMAN PRESS Papers Hope America Will Understand the Move and Approve It. BERLIN, Feb, %—The press of Berlin receives the announcement of unrestricted submarine warfare with delight. The pan-German papers do not exult to the extent which might have been expected, but the liberal organs almost without exception abandon their old-time opposition and hail the Chancellors words with warmly patriotic expressions of ap- proval. Most of the Journals devote a para- graph or more to the probable effect on neutrals, especially Amertca, They | declare almort without exception that they hope the United States will | Understand Germanys position and approve it as the surest and quickest method of bringing about peace, but all emphatically warn against at- tempted intervention or mixing in by the United Sta Count zu Reventlow in the Tages |Zettung contents himself with re- printing extracts from earlier edi- torlals and assuming an “I told you | eo” attitude, | Regarding the effect of the new or- | ders on the United States Count zu | Reventlow says: | “How the United States will act to- ward the note remains to be seen, An @ Ind, News Service AL ARBOR RTS PUT EXTRA GUARDS OVER BATTERES Sentinels Also Doubled at Hamilton, Wadsworth, Han- cock and Totten. * Preoautions to safeguard the ap- proaches to New York Harbor against any eventuality wero put in force last |night at all army reservations extend. ing from the Narrows to Atlantlo Highlands, it was learned authori- tatively. At Fort Hamilton and Fort Wads- worth, which command the narrow passage leading into the upper bay, extra guards were said to have bees detailed to the most important batter- jes, while additional sentinels have been posted in the woods and along the waterfront for some distance from the forts. Similar precautions have been taken, it was said, at Fort Hancock, Sandy Hook, and also at Fort Totten, | at Willet's Point in the Sound. Asked last night what interpreta- tion could be placed upon this move |by the military authorities, Major |Gen. Leonard Wood, commanding the | Department of the Fast, said: “No instructions of that character have been issued from this depart- ment. It may be, however, that ad- ditional precautions have been taken by some of the commanding officers | at the harbor’s fortifications.” FIVE SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLICS WITH GERMANY THREE CHILDREN PERISH IN BLAZE ——SETBY FIREBUG Another of Same Borough Park Family Near Death and Parents In Hospital. A fire of supposedly tncendiery origin in the three-story building at No, 4616 New Utrecht Avenue, Bor- ough Park, early to-day almost wiped out the family of Arthur Lock, who lived on the top floor, Three of Lock’s children lost thetr lives, a fourth is in a@ critical condition and Lock and his wife are in the hospital with serious Injuries. Three other blazes in the same neighborhood convince the police that the building was set on fire, | Coroner Wagner, following an in- tigation of the burned bullding, put the blame for the tragedy square- ly up to the Tenement House Depart- ment, There were no fire escapes on the butlding. Coroner Wagner sald that the fact three families Hved tn the house put it in the tenement clase and that the Tenement House De- partment should have compelled the owner of the property to equip tho building with fire escapes. The jowner of the bullding had not been located this afternoon. ‘The dead as a result of tho’ fire ere ve offer regarding passenger ships was;Only Four Openly Opposed to! Walter Lock, two years old; Beatrice, Government in vain in 1915, Since the last Interchange of notes three-quar- | | ters of a year have passed, and the German Government has every reason to feel that Its hands are free. Once more America, however, will have to | decide whether it 4s more advanta- geous to accept the old German idea |of unrestricted warfare or reckon with the new order of things. Regarding the conduct of the United States in New “Barred Zone” in New U-Boat Campaign. BUENOS AYYRBS, Feb, 2.—South America ts far from being a unit tn opinion on Germany's notice of a new sea war, The widest divergence of views was apparent In despatches |here to-day, Not more than four of the great South Amertean republics F opposed to the new * At least five republics nkly |one way or another enough has been to sympathize with | sre i Lady | "Judging from advices, Chill, Koua- For Ar dor, Bolivia, Paraguay and Colombia Jacute, The decision now taken by |sympathize | with many, while | re is irrevocable, | Brazil, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela | haat Vai be oppoue and will net be altered in the slight: |*RPRST Vinacaiso (Chill) Mercurio t in its prosecution. For that the|to-day saya. man people are grateful to their| hy retalned the friendship nd military chiefs. of the United Sti solely Dy means “Whe : ‘ mixes never fulfilled. ‘The What Germany does {t does trom of have been more now on in the interest of neutrals," ys Die Post, After recapitulation of what the new measure will mean for Great Britain and her allies, the newspaper continue many may in justic s conduct will be sanc- | Partisanship to put difficu! in Gens many's path, then they must remem- ber that the German nation, as much | as it is inclined to take neutrals into consideration, in the future will not allow the scope of activity of its wishes to be depend n expresses ad- » policy of the United rnivent, “which demands the right of neutral mmerce free.” m) States |from Germany states to have their ¢ —_——- ‘BRITISH SCHOONER AFIRE: vals, or at ast be should ‘certain neutrals: aa'has GERMAN SPIES SUSPECTED | often been the case, attempt in unfair ee | Detectives Go to Work on Report | trom the Captain of the Speedonia. | Fire of suspictous origin was dia- | covered early to-day in tho hold of the British bark Spee- four-masted joi Investigate Cotton Hx-|donia, off the foot of Court Street, w ane ber pec) tae. | Brooklyn, ‘Tho crew under Capt bate the Senate to-day passed a rom. | John Williams fought the flames an ( Senate torany Passed @ reso) hour before city firemen were called lution of Senator Smith of South Caro-| “Working from the end af the dock, |lina, directing the Attorney General to) the firemen soon had the blaze out j invest te buyin and selling of The s edonia 18 discharging a cargo |tions N k Cotton Exch ny thods employed ade es the om fo Sue for 81,140,000, shan Conipany, VEN Carstairs have com Carstairs WY Carstaii i 2 vernment Kava notice eral Court of an sim from the recently re- selection of people in New York. Though fifty-two Mayors American institution, ' Established 1788 of saltpetre and nitrate of soda from France, Capt, Williams couldn't understand how there could be ar spontaneous combustion and reported the fire as suspicious, Sixth Mri ctives are trying to learn If there erman spies in the crew, Speodonia ts owned by RK. ut Cardiff, South is under charter to WilHtam Whitney of No. 10 Bridge Street, Manhattan D ‘or| Only slight damage resulted from the fire) BEFORE Richard Varick was elected Mayor of New York in 1790, Rye was a_ favorite ¢ and gone since then, Rye still remains as an 's Rye at Wales, and| four, and Miriam, seven, David, aged | five, Is in Norwegian Hospital with jonly a alight chance of recovery. |Mrs, Lock is tn the eame hospital, | while her husband fs in the Kings ‘County Hospital, The survivors, with the bodies of ‘the dead children, were rescued by Battalion Chief Lang, Capt. McGowan of Engine Company No, 282, Lieut. Gallagher of Hook and Ladder No. 148 and several firemen, who with blankets wrapped around their heads had fought their way to the third floor through flames and smoke. David was revived by a pulmotor. | The other living members of the fam- ily were taken to the hospital uncon- scious, ‘The fire was discovered by Rudolph Poters, a baker, whose shop 1s three doors away, He turned in an alarm and began beating at the front door | but was unable to break in, aa his |right arm had been broken only a | week ago. Dennis Healy, fifty-three, who lives Margaret, forty-six, twin daughters, Mary and Lillian, #eventeen, and a fifty-yenr-old boarder named Charles Bryant, was the first to be awakened Healy took one of the twins, Byrnes the other and, with Mrs. Healy fol- lowing, made thelr way to safety along a cornice. Joseph Drenman, | stationery store on the ground floor, escaped through a rear window with his wife and their two and @ half months old baby Rose. ttle later by James Island, @ milk in each case set fire to combustih Thall, The first was at No, 1269 Fifty [third Stret, the second at No. 6207 New Utrecht Avenue and the third No, 1231 Fifty-first Street, In leach Instance Island wheeled the burning perambulator to the street Jand notified the*Parkvillo police, ao ‘STEPS TAKEN TO GUARD THE PANAMA CANAL | Stronger Watches Have Been Placed Over the Locks to Prevent Damage. WASHINGTON, Feb, 2.—Hecause of the possibilities of danger from the present international situation, Army ofictals have taken steps for extra Precautions at the Panama Canal, Stronger watches have been pla over the locks “since Tuesday,” leat there be some attempt to damage them, and thus make the whole canal system useless. Special care ts being taken through ‘out the country t guard against any rman plotting, and Secret Servic men are koepir nAny posstble conspiracies, BIG DROPIN FOOD on the second floor with hia wife) who conducts a| ‘The other blazes were discovered a | driver, the supposed Incendiary having | piled In a baby carriage in the back | GERMAN RADE REPORTED SUNK U BOAT IN HT British Crulser Amethyst En- ters Pernambuco Harbor After Battle ~ PRES EXPEGTED WITHIN A WEEK 'Unloading by — Speculators | Looked For as Result of New Sea Warfare. RIO JANETRO, Feb, 2—Persistent reports have been received by the olally those foods in demand by the|"ewspapers here that the German | Allies, will drop from 6 to 10 per cent. | commerce raider has been sunk ia an ' wae Gains Peaaeranent ae engagement with a British equadron. | that nor prices may expect |1n everything but ogee within a week. | 5 ia ts "be book 0a Se eigen | Efforts were made early to-day on with @ German submarine, , the Produce Exchange to keop the market steady, but before the end of| puts on, sie ateaiasge ala at ae the day @ tumble 1s looked for. squadron searchi 4 | ing for German reid- | The Kaiser's announcement of the! ory fo the South Atlantic | Fesumption of the “submarine terror’ | tacked by a submarine, according to has caused « general rush to unload’) the Pernambuco newspaper Jornal products stored away in warehouses. | pequeno, but repolled the attack. Beet, lamb and pork will be the first | The cruiser then touched at Pernam- 2 drop, then far, potatoes and buco to repair, although the extent canned goods. Wheat dropped a point | of the damage is not exactly known. and a half in Chicago early to-day,| The newspaper says that the Brit- following a big break yesterday. ‘sh Consul admitted the attack on “The public may look for a practi-| the Amethyst, although the ship bore eal slump tn foodstuffs,” said P. Q.} no evidence of having been in an en- Foy, “if the German Government ts | segement. determined on putting through its threats. There will thon be no ex- cuse left the speculators, They will] pee nDON,, Feb. Emel ar the Gresi, have so much foodstuffs on the mar-|biockade, on the ground that the de- ket that they will gladly dump {t on|mands of the Entente Allies, including | Food experts prophesied to-day | that the price of all foodstuffs, eape- to the markets of the country to save /in Kreat measure the transfer of themselves. ‘Tho prosent tendency of |, 'hipiy hee ‘been “sek, raed, wrth the produce markets to-day is in a|ramgement may be made to relieve the downward direction.” ipoeaste,,cerematea net 28 Pore, “There will be a general rush to| blockade, unload,” said Commissioner Harti- gan of the Weights and Measures De- | partment, ‘This effort to unload will | show the American people exactly | ‘what wo've been claiming all along, | that there never was any actual/| | soarcity of food products and that as | |@ matter of fact, the food gamblers | have not been able to ship the high- | priced foodstutta in two weeks. Now | they can't do it at all.” | Free eggs jumped up to 47 cents to-day, from 411-2 cents last Tuesday | and may jump still higher during the | next ten days, Not enough fresh eges came into the city to-day to allow one for each family, The receipts at noon | wore 43,030 canes or about 127,000 exas. P. Q. Foy expect famine in eges | ext week — | COURT FREES AND AIDS MAN CREAM FOR CATARRH OPENS UP NOSTRILS Tells How To Get From Head Colds. It’s Splendid! In one minute will open, th head will'clear and you can frey. n, tf ghd clogged nostrils r pass of your breathe No more hawking, snuffling, blowing, headache, dryness. No strug- gling for breath night; your cold or catarrh will be gone. Get a small bottle of Ely’s Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply @ little of this fragrant, antiseptic, healing ¢ream in your nostrils. It pen- etrates through every air, f ‘the head, soothes the Taflamed oF swollen mucous membrane and relict WHO STOLE TO SAVE HOME| “is june: owe say ete. Hef comes so quickly,—Advt. County Judge Dike of Brooklyn/ Suspends Sentence and Pays | Interest on Mortgage. | County Judge Norman 8. Dike, of | Brooklyn, to-day gave Clarence ¥. Loper, a fifty-five-year-old prisoner | arraigned on a charge of pettt larceny, the surprise of his life, | Loper was charged with stealing | | @ quantity of piston packing from the |firm of James Schowan & Son Co, Brooklyn, He explained he did tt to | pay the $24 tr due on his little |home at Rosedale, L. 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