The evening world. Newspaper, February 9, 1917, Page 1

Gerard and 200 Americans Start'Home To-Morrow P| EDITION —-—- dhe ONE CENT. WEATHER—Cloudys, cold wave to-night. "EDITION “Circulation Books Open to All. es <i: pda inh here NEW YORK, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 1917. 20 PAGES PRICE ONE “CENT. ‘ONE BRITISH; THREE NEUTRAL SHIPS SUNK; U BOAT’S GUNFIRE KILLS TWO SAILORS © % SHOT RCH COTTON DEALER SME RISED GERARD AND HS STAFF MES EY cM AVOOS CAPTURE AND KLLEDSELFTO AVERT "Frei cu START HOME TOMORROW; "Fier ings BY DMG UNDERSEA WITH PENDING BUSINESS RUN =. BERNSTORF TOAD PEA. === CREW OF DESTROED SH Measure Empowering Gov- | Armament’ for American Line TEE ernment to Acquire Land. = Facing Second Failure, Can-|[NGREASED CONSUMPTION | anetinenk te American Diplomat to Have| FIRST AMERICAN SHIP SAILS trell, Chose Death W hen OF LiQuoR DUE TO WOMEN, ©“ NSTITUTION REVISED] Special Train and Mili- TO DEFY GERMAN BLOCKADE. TWO VE Fri edman Retus ed Aid. ree do 4 ' Sinking Fund Authorized to Woes Ships Alters Plans, SELS TO SAIL. Survivors of the Ida Declare That | | P 5 Steamer Was Attacked Without |Company Hopes to Get Wea- 4 Says He Sees Them,| _, " < | Orlean Clea From This Port / =f 4, : VICTIM: WILL Recover, |!" snibly Dressed imbibing | GiVe or Sell the Ground for |NEUTRALS WORK HARD.|" sit to cary Contraband | PONS From Connecticut— | Warning and That Two of the in the Re $ : Erection of Forts. ae U6)! Craw, No Strike for War Pa | : tt as Fane in the Restaurants, | ay Manned by U, S. Crew. | Strike for War Pay. hs Millionaire Blamed for Diffi-} y. REE a eee angered Hope to Avert Hostilities Be=| sg aiat Anierioan anip to clear torl | Crew Were Killed on Deck. culties by Assailant, Now are responsible for much of the in-| ALBANY, won 82 owe eis erkate tween United States the “barred zone” since the German’) While the directors of the American ~ consumption ¢ or pkade wi jeclared le je Ba \Lt practic ded Called Demented. 1 consumption ef liquor in the blockade was declared left Erle Basin| Line have practically decided to p United States, Rev, Dr. James Can-|!08 to New York City the power to! and Germany. to-day and anchored off the Statue of|guns aboard the St, Louls and St. NE E : een non, Richmond, Va., Chairman of the | cede and transfer lands at Rockaway, Liberty until time to go out to sea.| py ; Y ERI N n. retired cotton] Legisiative Committee of the Antl-|L. L, to the United States Govern-| BERLIN, Feb. 9.—All preparations] She {s the Orlean, a 5,000-ton freight- ait ilekinbhntadn «ahs Abuadagial al F de a e en. - merchant, shot last night at his home n League of America, told the|ment for fortifications were rushed to| for departure from Berlin of Ameri-|er, sald to be laden with contraband |@°"mite action has been taken. Sev. 7 rom! ice Ce x. ‘al expert gunners who have served * *, . No. 6 East Elghtieth Street, by Balle Post Office Committee to-day. for Bordeaux. ae ON, Feb. 9.—' D jan ship Ida, of 1,172 tons, hai } ts Every Ume I go into @ restaurant She sails unarmed, unstriped, fly-|in the United States Navy have ap- LONDON, F .—The Norwegian steamship Ida, P, Cantrell, » former.gyatumer, whose} yo. rasnionably dressed women }48%’s sexsion of the Legislature, Sen-| American Red Cross officials andling the american fig, and owned, plied for jobs with the Amertean Line | Deen sunk by a German submarine. Surviving members of the crew weie falling bualnesa He had retused tof drinking tiquoi Cannon sald. “It | ator Mills presented the cesston meas- | Consular officials were completed to-| officered and In large part operated by % Solomon Friedr third reading at the opening of to-|can Ambassudor Gerard, his staff, 1 r . and etght have been tentatively en- | landed to-day. The Captai i nd steward were Brop up, was reported resting enaily| Wu not that way thirty years ago." {ure In the Senate, It provides: day. They start for Switzerland to-' Americans. The Orlean expects to| onteq ae DAYS eee eRe ya a landed to-day. The Captain stated that the chief mate and stewa J to-day, though his wound 1s painfull jopresentative Madden of” Iiinots| ‘The City of New York ia hereby | morrow. ssech the dep er gone In ten day#. | hoon unable to get four or five inch killed by guntire while pp.degk, the submarine firing continuously without | and there 1s danger that It may cause] asked authorized to cede or grant to the b\invaed stone clsenee Mie-chotes Y nee aaegr Mh icigR, leihiseat guns such as would be effective, warning until the vessél sank. pheumonia. He ts also suffering from) phe committee was holding a hear- | United States of America for National jot iy Rbk Berlin Saturday or Sun- pordeaux last month as the Avel- against submarines. The second ship reported sunk to day by Bloyd’s was the Norweet nervous collapse ing on the Bankhead dill excluding | Governmental purposes any land As | The Navy has declined to furnish e secon P reporte day Dd) as b g liquor advertisements from the mails} purp ny lands or! jday and quickly decided tn favor of lenda under Argentina registry. Her | guns, or ammunition, or gunners, on sieamship Hanskinek, formerly the American steamer Satilla, of 2,007 Cantrell, who shot and killed him-| jy s tex where such advertising is] land under water, island, hummock or the earlier da’ the ground that Government tel seit after he believed J buailiee eds He si |hassock in Jamaica Bay adjacent to| wil take him to neutral soll will be CO™Pany, No. 17 Battery Place, bation ta. tab aeringiok eriean 20S gross, The ship, which was 300 feet long, sailed from New York out his cunnir contrived plo! cleared from the Custom House yes ae ‘$2,750, 000, 000 ASKED the upland required by the United | composed of sleepers and day coaches tergay “| Line boats would automatically make | Dee, 31 for Rotterdam, y either to obtain assistance from Mr | States on the westerly end of Rock- Q them auxiliary cruisers, It is be- The train which agents the Oriental Navi : : and probably will make better time) Agent Rasmussen, of the Oriental 4 eenstown reported the sinki lopivestan Friedman kil letters 10 CARRY ON Y ON WAR T0 1918) away Neck, Borough of Queens, New| than the regular train service, which Lines speaking for the company, de-|Heved guns can be procured of a A despatch from Queenstown reported the sinking of the Norwegian which indicated to tt that ho} York City, for such consideration and | i . if nied that the Orlean is carrying any | factory In Connecticut which makes « | shin Storskog, of 2,191 tons gross, yesterday by a German sub was demented. Before his busin upon auch terms and conditions ns|P° longer attaches the importance to/ contraband. th dried truit,|SPCclalty of weapons of that class F i eri mented efore his b 8 | | “She is len w red fruit, | <arine. e crew was ab e¢ submarine neared associates, however, he had had an ap-| Britain Wants its One Bil Billion to Pay|the Board of Commisstoners of the|speed as in peace times, formaldehyde and machinery for Bor- | A report that the crew of tho st,/#-rine, The crew was aboard the submarine when a steamer appeared i | the Cost Until Marct “| Sinking Fund in its discretion deem| The delay was caused by the num- | dea he sald, “ and none of her|Touls had gone on strike for a wage! and the undersea boat submerged. The chief ofticer and carpenter were pearance of easy optimism In the face he Cos! ntil March 31 of proper.” ber of passports to be made out for go 18 contraband. The instruc-|increase of 160 per cent. was denied ; of the fact that he was threatened | This Year, ‘The second Dill amends the charter|the Ambassadoria! party and because! tions to the captain are to get to lto-day by P. A, 8. Franklin, Presi- | the only ones able to return to the ship, and they were picked up by the with business failure for the second] LONDON, Feb. 9 time tn four lof New York City to permit the Sink- jot the lack of news regarding the) yim, We do not seo any reason why) dent of the American Line. He said und Commission and the Dock | movements of Count von Bernstorff. any American ship, not carrying;no demands for increased pay have mbassy representatives will en-|contraband, should be deterred from) reached the company, but that a ~The Parliamen- |tary papers to-day announce that tho |! | |Commissioners to make such transfers | The steamer, 6 Four of the crew of the < me to time Cantrell had ap-|Government will ask a supplementa a ! lataneean Ps TMT A eto dak ell Pe ab eee wep asco dontppen in the Boroughs of Brooklyn and|joy the diplomatic privilege at the, “#ing” | substantial increase will be granted STRONG NOTE FROM CHILI steamer Hanna Larsen of 1,311 tons . peared at the office of Solomon Fried. | VOle OF Mer A oh at ees ‘also a | QUCENS. ltrontier, and baggage inspection for-| voluntarily, as soon as a decision is were Injured when that vessel was man & Co. Nos, 12-14 West Third vote of credit of £850,000,000 aq q| THO New fortification will tengthen malities for the others of the party BRAZIL READY TO BREAK reached which may expose the ships AGAINST GERMAN STAND | torpedoed by a German aubmariac, Strect; at Friedman's sity ngre aan first Instalment of the amount requireq|th® city's defensive arm by about| will be executed before leaving Ber- T to German submarines, Tho officers oii ses lit gras! anneuncet decay, hig country home at New Beaford:lfor the year ending in March of 1016, | 18,000 yards, or to within 3,000 yards/lin #o that there will be no delays and crews of the American liners will | ,, ne T Mass., asking for help and muttering tate cll ah = bk "| of the maximum practicable range of |at the border. | |be paid on a war risk basis as soon Restrictions Imposed Mean Re- he captain of the Manna Larsen threats. |House Commitice Acts Slowly on|4 battleship of the top class. By place| A special train will leave Berlin) ,,,. = as the situation demands such action, striction of Neutral Rights,” was taken prisoner by the U bow He first. met Friedman several! War ™ Ing heavy guns, mounted upon car-|Saturday evening at 8.10 o'clock tor | Will Demand Guarantees That Her Imularstion BuMan: Muara have | {hile Declared commander. Nineteen of th years ago. The Cantrell business of | WASHINGTO: 9.—The House s Declared riages which will permit firing at el f Sw! dd by way of a | Vessels and Her Interests ar 7 e | wich wers landed. sthing and raincoats, | Rules Committee refused this afternoon Switzerland by way o Basel and e a Ss been withdrawn from the German m manufacturing « ovat, | lg Commnitten refused this atternoon| ations up to forty-five degrees, all ot| Berne, ‘Tho purty wil then travel to Shall Not Suffer. liners in this and other porta of the| SANTIAGO, Chill, Fob, 9—"'Dhe] Reports to-day show that ten which had been prosperous when It |(0) (tne ie duett's minendment te the | the dream book stories of dropping|Spain where Mr. Gerard will embark Te aii a aati | United States and the German sajtors | Chillan Government declares it In free | vessels, with a tonnage of 21.501, was was transferred here a short time be-) 0 yi “ig give §$150,000,000 for im. {shells at Forty-second Street andjon the first available steamer for the| BUENOS AYRPS, Feb. 9.—Brazil| on board these vessels are now free | to claim respect of its rights In case | yesterday's record In the new ruthless fore from Lebanon, Tenn., had failed Toe RAR Hen BGORAWAY willite dissipaten bar gprnieta intends to sever relations with Ger-|to come and go as they please, |of any hostility to any Chilian ship,” | warfare, for $60,000, The Friedman firm was “incorporated in “the| The site of the new fort is approxi-| ‘The former Ambassador and Mrs,|™&ns following the example of the| Hoboken nwarmed with, them tu-day | was one phrase in the note which the| Only six of the crew of 2% on th not among the largest creditors and wipe Ny i “buying | Mately eleven miles from the Battery, | Gerard will be accompanied by nearly | United States, “unless Bat P Ruare | iiong. the riverfront. did a, rushing | chan Government to-day handed to| British steamship Dauntless + according to dward & Fisher, ti peucigmlane patents and one giving /1t will lessen by that much the areaall the Embassy secretaries and at- paige the is wi ve gig: Gamage 18 abel pa | the German Minister for despatch to shore oredit manager, Friedman was not ernment. work. in. private ‘ship| possible of attack by hes and members of the Consular] filcted on Brazilian vessels or Bra-| The order withdrawing the guards | Berlin orge Washir one of tye ~ himself concerned in the formal pro- ROBE WEEE, I BYARD | De Py foreign) ware | aches 60 zillan Interests, according to a Rio. ¢ he ™ from Washington. It was| ‘Throughout the note repudiates firemen killed on the steanslnp mpted by a desire to avoid mis- | Germany's rikht to establish the sub- no, Was probably no tary Roosevelt, |not only have eleven miles arm|by most of the American newspaper iment ammumed that the placing of the | Barina zone and its terms Indicate |tcan cltiren, ‘The Amertean Franklin D, Roosevelt, Assistant Sec-|reach beyond the city aa a starting| correspondents. The train will carry| The despatch Indicated that Braall| ewe of the exiled vessels under the | Comp t of breaking | Liverpool formally reported he demanded to Navy, to-day inspected| advantage, but they will have feelin all some 200 persona from t!w Ger-|ROt only felt very strongly over the|\inmigration laws amounted to soizure | relations of the position taken by the house “on person the power boat squadron branch of thel greater range than any gung of|man capt Two representatives of| German submarine blockade, but /of the versels and men | United States then demanded $3,500 on a note on | naval rve which will be liable for “4 pa ; | Over weports that German vessels | the ground that Friedinan had rulned {Immediate duty” In the event of warcin| @@ Samo calibre on ships because of|the Foreign Office will accompany the! vir. vce ott the couat of {hr JESS WILLARD. MATCHED m State of Parana, apparently using : a establishing a arine patrol off| thelr greater elevation in firing, The| train to the border, which is expect riedman, usually generous in J} L xq ’ | him, I American ports. ‘The development of| distance at which a ship at sea can|to be reached early Sunday afternoon " ship. service in German: nt a few or- hy}| The new Rockaway batteries will| dered to Scandinavia or Holland—and dings taken by the firm to protect |” —_—— itself. Boat Squadron Inspecte When Cantrell eal tant Sec de Janeiro despatch featured to-day pr by the Buenos Ayres Herald jund ed at that time the head of the business," and retary of the bassy here to-day that frst re ports to the effeet were aj he restrictions Imposed by Ger-|erroneous, The Consul said Was ny in her ‘barred zone," the not Ington was @ resident of Liverpo mean restriction of neutral red, had never registered as an alien ther ccommodating business associates | thi inch of the aval rese has , Brazilian territorial waters and hav rh Chill cannot accept suc! -}and it was unders . i fj epee trouble through no fault {been due to Mr. Roosevelt's personal| see its target is limited by the height] Arrangements for this last step in|: ue ea : T0 MEET FRED FULTON rehts, Chill cannot accept such re-|and it was understood he was bor: ied mn Lh ei hvinced his |/Mtatlve and a inrge number of small] o¢ itm fighting masts and few can| the severance of diplomatic relations | ne as pee raaiilan, nol |strictions, They are contrary to the! in Alberta their own, became convinced his |ymeedy pleasure « sultable for. the ‘ i . ‘ 2 JANEIRO, Feb, 9,—Brazii Jold principles favoring neutral ‘ ‘ve persons ea eub he was unbalanced and got rid of |work have already oF MS lobserve a target more than 23,000/between the United States and Gere! | dad daied ie th hens Sabai tples as old *f bas i Boe Py ners were killed outrig him. yesds RAY many were made at a conference) jungarlan Government the note| | Are Scheduled to Box “Ten | ees iter the. chien Goyerniaent ia | eoemuine s Va lice neatiaay : : The shore battery, o° the other|wbich Gerard held Thuraday after. | apace nifty tha an Government is | swamping of a lifeboat, according Cantrell persisted in his demands |" phin en to Co T other which she has already despatched to i ands in This City on evisu dar KATLEL Peay neg hand, may observe the target from|noon with Count Montgelas of the | no longer neutral ne figures obtainable to-day, on th : | until he was barred from Friedman's | PHILADELPHIA : Germany protesting against the 1 ae Haale presence, He evaded the servants at|man Consulate here was to-day for-|® captive balloon 700 feet tn air, ald-|Imperial Foreign Office. March 26, Ue seiseih ¥ sa : tonie submarine poliey. Althoug! ea New Bedford last summer and ut- {mally turned over to the Swiss Consul, {ed hy aeroplane locations and fire| ‘The Government's announcement | thd text of the notes have not yet] ALBANY, Feb. 9 Announcement 89 AEROPLANES LOST y 1”. Georr Stobbe, the f the British passer r California of the A ‘ 1 zine ¢ he ish coas € tered threats, so that Friedinan's fain | Df, Hearne {an Consul. |control, So it has a second ad-|that passports would by dy for beep made public, it known Bra-l that Joss Willard, world's champion Line off the Irish st Wednesday, er ats, will leave to-morrow or Sunday with his] ) in gil’s decision not to accept Berlin's | Among the forty-one victims we fly insisted on the employment of « | family to Join the von Hernstorff party [vantage over the attacking ship, as| Gerard came after tts receipt of In- T iat nee own aituation permite | Heavyweight boxer, and Fred Fulton| Fi liga Wathen aoa ; ; Retecuats, In New Vork, Dr Poe et ee wae [it can “see” more than twice as tar] formation from America that Count | abandonment ternational laws is| had hed for # ten-rouna! at " aot Ly ‘ se sled NEW BUSIN:iSS; WAR| : and observe the effects of its fire, | yon Bernstorff had been furnished expressed in firm | bout March 26 at New York was mad. nip BUILT UP > | P pa at Mar 1 nd Mary O'D KILLED IT | Three Miltlons tor An attacking ship would have to| with safe conducts from Allied Goy- |here to-day by Grant Hugh Browne | Fifty-five of Them Were Flying for |) *™°* 0" Ha SP tn cag {n the mean time Canivell had built cial to The Krening World move in to within 4,000 yards of the| ernments NO STRIKE OF SWITCHMEN, | 4° Now ¥ All Three Batt nine and seven, ‘who wer in up a new business at Nos, 3-6 West| PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 9.—The United| new fort to Bet a chance shot into od eines han een | ies—Three Balloons Philade inhia of Boot h paren . ‘ ne |States placed a. $3,000,000 order with the | xy York City. Any ec » Railroads Enter Destroyed WHEN Nineteenth Street, employing a hun- |i! steel Company for sixteen-inch | NO™ rk City, y captain no) BERNSTORFF GOING | dred hands. It had been hit hard by |suq F minch) trfed such an experiment would bo| fi LIEUT. BERG LOSES TEMPER, IEILIN Gin Sayvitio wiretoan,{ STRUCK BY THE TORPEDO, war conditions, reduced at last to fif- | —_—- an accepted candidate for a front! 10 WORK FOR PEACE “iP fail . i es to the British, Frencn | Details of the sinking of the Call . F Naval Militia 0. r 0 ; © tli 4 roads entering Chic ‘ fornia were not perenitted to be pub teen hands and a week ago suspende aval sipped (o New Vorke eres) seat in the nearest foolish factory the demands of the switchmen’s union Kather eral f during Jan-| ished until 1 ? t ™ operations, with only Miss Marie) yy pavatKER, Wi eb, 9,—ay {Surely his subsequent operations wee Ton har atike Eiak wegearaay’ usorie NORFOLK, Fe . hes S see | - more than twenty-four bookkeeper, on the payroll, |nayal militla, ordnance Wisconsin js| Would interest no military historian. | yachinet silane at naviint r ne ath f28 ay ; y houre after @ lanced, } naval mill dnan iseonsin shington Believes He Will Have | inevitable " take place, T ar by German ; Recently Cant expressions of 11 | to. be tL MTedintely to the arcone| WABHINGTON, Web, 8.--The Rivera| Yost! ill Have strike vote, t naGantee was iy \ ist At cl lay morning j will against Friedman had been heard 1 Yard. according to orders re-land Harbors bill, carrying a total of a Great Influence in by James Murdock, Vice-Prew Phttater Of the allied planes brought down lifornia was steaming on her | by the members of his own faim'ly, (nown here todayy ™®! ga6.500,000, about $187,000 more than Berlin, the Broth 1 of Railway Trainmen, | in t " y tw nty-nin fell down beyond tilted course through a calm and giassy sea, } ¢ it t sed th el a satisfacto: ' nes but directly visible anc enty- | w Capt. Henderson, on the bridge, his wife, two gré ght an _— ra | when passed the House, was re ¥ 1 y A : H ie eaih into { eas PY gaat Oe p idye, q 7 ; WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.—-Although men," George Hin 7 Bix Fen i Z sui ¥ saw oily bubt breaking two sons in his hoi Ka t Two Days of Bi |ported to-day to the Senate from , ; piped ha hostile captive balloons were also 1 u reaking aa ee fd Las vo Days of Big Sale, eden Pa pepe Secretary Lansing has expressed the managern’ co oan noe) Mae oallncen wars ot on the port quarter not / personal friends Clot Corner, Broud-| Kenyon, Republican, of Towa, doubt as whether Ambassador anger of a 4 i $00 yards from ihe ship'a j 3 ye ant St. opp. Woolworth! ~ hi Gerard was } by Germany, he has ide i If bried tora ee etwerthy notice he would fi re bill Aa Calis onl s 3 i right,” he te in 1 balan s r Win pose ubsti to appropriate ysked Ber ough the Swiss Min- gstea Precant Tak yore Fire on that spot!” he heat 3 uny trouble . Overes & 1 ft OP ASSO an explanation. Mr. Lansing ' pital, au sh the speaking tate to “ strangle me.” A iekus ' A Our tan he ne War Dep, i nent WASHINGTON, 1 t 8 led 4 uning. the which tt For weeks he i sttompted aprelal price | \ Hos. fl 1 am very to believe Uhat sre i U hes. A i ' if Wit f a had A at But b Oe Tire AL. - " yd Bagge hen om No \eew, fore the gun could be trained to o (Continusd on iierond lage.) —aeart, ’ (For Racing Entries See Page 15.) (Continued on second Page.) MEE Avice CUMMMKbEs Uecided Lo-day, — gidese iw ie delepius Beckman GOW, —adte Baiional cris bbe order a torpedo struck the lin.