The evening world. Newspaper, March 10, 1917, Page 1

, helmstrasse, the loc ! EDITION aces OF. ONE “CENT, 1917, by The Press Publishing The New York fe World). NEW YORK, SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1917. D SHIPS MAY To-Day's Weather—FAiR. “ 10, PAGES “PRICE ONE E CENT. — FIRE ON SIGHT. "RULING OF STATE DEPARTMENT NEW GERMAN PLOTS BARED: SUBIECTS INS. LEVIED ON $0,000,000 FUND IS TRACED ‘REBELS IN TUXEDOS FOUGHT IN CUBAN BATTLE Accredited aa Sent Here fo Collect From Germans and German-Americans mea Gomez Asleep When Word Came DIRECTED FROM BERLIN of Defeat of His Followers in the North. Believed Red Cross Never Got) wavana, March 10-4 detach- Rata Niorey, we Iriciudliia || aant cee Amie ieane maHoos) Var re : ; ported here to-day to have upied $700,000 Raised in N. Y. the city of San Litis, thirty miles dis — tant from Santiag With definite information of the] The Cu following Carlos say Miguel de Cespedes, Colonel on the Mexican revolution 1 Higdi| evel Gee pare ateter ee fabellion plan and the conspiracy| Pathe in. their tuxedo evening against America in event of war, thé] clothes—and were red: and Government prepared to before| brought to the penitentiary here in aw | those habilamen The the re- Seemeeeret Gt iA siocesst lbs volt was precip a result of phase of the German activity against) the discovery of by the Gov- he United States Th consist f ernment They 1 from their tne sending to intry of ace, homes, clad in the tuxedo suits, and eredited German agents to asse for rush join y he cause of Germany Desc 3 battle wiated amounts upon ese 5 ynez, the rebel the Kaiser in thi general, was asicep in hi hammock gorman-Americans the i 0 tions anc favor of the Ka A score of ( susceat. Gomes with credentials ksiinose to) (Bis have arrived ir ° pountered Gan. Col {wo months and hi 1 okesiaens R prominent Germans 1. ae a Americans with the them and ) the cit ed is said to have inve uw Menocal this pective of | m Law Decision | CHICAGO, March 10.—A Jot the meeting ds of th ur rallroa Jbrotherhoods wit operating natructions| Staes will be held a the|tral Terminal, New Y Thursday United ds of the Grand Cen k City agents of are to an announce 4 meeting the Brotherhood heads came been rer the German Re far as is known ent here to fix the a "ONE RUSSIAN “SUBMARINE SINKS ELEVEN VESSELS Two Tugboats and the on Jeral Grand | Large Steamer, and of the State Eight Sch that di sands of dollars have been collected “UNION GHIEFS TO MEET and the Identity of the collectors ix R R h EADS ERE of Justice. AIL 0 D H i H Coincident with this discovery see of the investigation by the Fed: | Thursda Adam- eral Grand Jury into spy con quiry into the expenditure of $ 000,000, raised in this country in the German Red Cros: It is known that, under epartment of Justice apting the disposition of $700,000, | men by German bazaars and fairs for the purpose of aiding transmitted to Ger An assestor for the G to be levied upon German German-Americans, is known Department of reason tho facts have not he ‘ore Jury is tat the official Department have asked witbheld until tt sident givasthe| PRTROGRAD, M word lon. "O Black Department of Ju 1 ‘ va destroyed fielaly of the United States Attorney eam 1 tw in any per The officia are der specith man Foreign Office in Be Thou most cases known to the Department | known that before the closing | Significant Conterence Set for Next spiracies it will take up an in- bazaars and fairs, ostensibly for from Washington, the invest! ald *o have raised in this city | tre om Crdss and neve erament told part of this ; ent rien been laid before the he closures of this form of tivity be offte \ tions not to discuss the matte Not Hestgn as » Senator. Pershing’s ‘ fareh 1 VASHIN ON’8 SHIPS SUNK, ADRIATIC ARRIVES; SX BY U BOATS, MANY AMERIGANS HE'S OLD AT 20. BRAVED WAR ZONE Welsh Cook Also Wounded! Big by Gunfire and Operated on Repe tedly. White Star Ship Brings 149 Passengers—Eight Other Vessels Get In. WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI, READY TO ARM LINERS. Was on Hospital Ship That! Rush Was Sent Down in Eng- lish Channel, for Passage in First Steamer Equipped With Guns and Gunners. Stewart Stringer, of Cardiff, Wales,| ‘The White Star liner atic, | cook on the British freighter Pearl-| bringing 149 passengers from Liver- moor, lying at the foot of Montague|pool, many of them ,Americans, Street, Brooklyn, knows something of | passed Ambrose Channel light, bound German submarines and mines andj into the harbor, at 10 o'clock this general disasters at sea. He is only| morning. At about the time the big wenty years of age and looks twice |liner was sighted from Sandy Hook 28 old, which [s not surprising when observatory, a wireless was received the following record of ences since the opening of the war is her commander stating that all was APRIL IS WAR MONTH FOR THE UNITED STATES. Every big United States war of 1812—has begun in Revolutionary War began APRIL 19, 1775, at Concord and Lexington. War with Mexico declared APRIL 24, 1846, Black Hawk conflict) War bi 1831. greatest Indian APRIL 21, I War began with attack on Sumter, APRIL 12, 1861. Spanish-American War declared APRIL 21, 1898, BELGIAN FOOD SHIP. SUNK BY U BOAT; AMIERICAN ABOARD Twelve Other Vessels in cnataered well and that the voyage had been : : the Mediterranean Forty-eight days prisoner of uneventful war on the German raider Karis The Adriatic left Liverpool Feb. 28 ; LONDON, March 10.--Offic.al infor ane Rumors were current on Wednesday : mation was received here to-day to Five times a nurviver of to in Montreal, Boston and this city that | the effect that the Norwegian steamer pedoed ship: @he had been sunk by a submarine. | ‘ aaniEE Ghat | Storstad, a Belgian relief ship, which Twice a survivor of ships t lone of her passengers is Dr. Henry " nip, which were mined \Van Dyke, until recently United States | had one American citizen on board Hit with two machine gun bul- | aginister to the Netherlan as been sunk by a submarine lets at the Dardanelles | In accordance with the suggestion| ‘The Storatad was bringing a care Sunk on the hospital ship that |from the Navy Department, officlals|of wheat from Buenos Aires, On en t 1 home of the Inte Mercantile | tering the submarine zone the Stor Operated on five times before | Marine, which the White! stad is reported to have been ordered | the wound healed Star and America stated that put into Las Pain Canary | A witness to the sinking of the |no information as to the departure or! ands, as sie was without a Germa Gulfiight cargoes of ships will be given out nant Me Atly her Con Fifteen minutes late: strug- |hereafter. der determined to risk continua gling in the water, a victim of Flags of five nations floated from|tion of the voyage by the northerl the same U boat eight freighters that came into port] route stri was in New York on a@labout the same time to-day. Two of} ope gtorstad ns og Britis) ship when war was declared] the vessels, the Vestris and the ed from Buenos Aires on Jan. 1 n August, 1914. His ship left on thelof Hankow, flying the British flag.) spwenty.soven members of the oth. She went out and met the Ger-|came through the U boat zone. The! nciuding thir American, have man cruiser Karlsruhe, was captured] American boats were the Dakotan|iinded One member of the crew died Jand sunk. For forty-eight days he}from Colon and the Santurie from] of pxposure and others are missin and the rest of the crew were “pas-|Santa Isabel, West Indies. Tho Jap-|-rig storstad wan flying the flag ngers” on the German warship, un-/anese freighter Ataganan Maru and}. 4 ierican Commission for Itelie til she landed them at Teneriffe the Margarzia, a Cuban vessel, were| i. geiginin und bore the marking lly next war experience, and his|the other ships faalpantade an tha: ralleecanin t at being torpedoed, was off the] “When we he word from) BERLIN (via Sayville), March 10 ily Islands, when the American] Washington we will get our vessels|ou ig. sinks wer need 1 tanker Gulflight was sunk ready to gall,” was all P, A.B. Frank-})(°"% SUS UBS Series a | “1 was on a French bark then,|lin, Prosident of the International} ws (ys edtenn, tr | bound to Engiand, and we were about| Mercantile Marine, would say to-day.| 116 steamers and t ailing ships |six miles off when the Gulflight was] There was much jubilation around] i tay oe 49.000 3. A t" sald Stringer to-da It wag|the American Iine office over the gee + Re ; pag ratcalia wal w policy announced at Washing non and clear, Fi ne went away |New P Lge ale Washls Feb, 14—Armed Italian steamer down by the bow, and then she tipped |ton. The sp was reflected the! srorino, 4,159 tons, loaded with cot up 1 went dow y the stern, ||Copversation of other American ship-|: ee saat n was just thinking w snap-shot|Ping men. Tt Is believed there will], ', ammu pers he would make it were closer,| be @ rush of Americans to be the fi y Z ns Shen Tus Bonnin th narine and|to sail for Europe under the prote A ee ; vas testy the water an|tion of crack gunners of the Ameri-| qa) ig ANTES our and a half bef we were |can Navy t magr mn, en ro to Eng Tl taied can Nothing will be revealed as to the | ’ si | ‘The next time Stringer went down | #hips armed and of the character of ; 5 - _ Arie he was in the Bay of Biscay, on the the arma nt mF ip it to be told} 1,000 tone Sricch feiunss Alasnntne how many lines other than the Amer-| R a F It w ist before breakfast. oe have requested guna and gun-/,, I 196 tons, with feed missed a fine breakfast of ham ana | 9°" rg exes.” he said. "The vessel struck a . ! 6—Armed English steame floating mine, and was shattered. ' SENATE WILL END Bur é ar 0 ton The mines ave worse than. the ' ff to Alg » one time eur a coming qnd| | tons with coal cargo and get a minute's warning. They make | a \ he G eamer Victoria, of 9,388 a ne like steam escaping. But a| Members Want a Rest Betore New | tons. minatincha cloasd Bia even ana ghia Congress Beg It Ma Ar med English steamer lered 1 don't know what's hap | MERe eee My SoTOe Sane. ¥ B Work | A to reports from two pening. | 4 nightmare. Ttalian # s rescued f. nt Ir rhe {time he was sunk was on| WASHINGTON, March 10,—Th | an p rm Mina n a French freighter, again in the Bay |Special session of the Senate will ad- | Vr Mediterranoan \ t Ris The ship was te }/ Journ da Wed da Germ ¢ y ard Augu The submarir Y Ser Chamberlat nid i; i & ty from W 1 t x Ap ' (Con ( 2ee Page 6) i ab are aot revurded GERMANS MACHINE FOR MAKING MONEY AWIRELESS OUTFIT Code Guides and Letters Also Show Wax Received $12,460 From Berlin. USED IN $2,000 SWINDLI REFUSAL TO GNE WARKING OF RAIDER ATTACKS MAKES QUICK ACTION NECESSARY ——<¢2_—____— Official Washington Believes the Arming of Ships Brings Hostilities Nearer, but Insists That War Will Be of Germany’s Making. / CONSEQUENCES WEIGHED; NO TURNING BACK NOW At Police Headquarters to-day when| WASHINGTON, March 10.—United States guns and United it was discovered that an electrically | States gunners are being placed aboard American " equipped box with which he is sald wee tmen Disclosure Results in Turning Evidence Over to the Fed- | eral Authorities. Max last Hans Ludwig Wax charge of stealing ae from Vrank Sternberg of No. § night on a West y-seccond Street, a vaude Ville impresario exploiting educated dogs, became a headliner of attention his experi- at the White Star Line offices trom! Berlin Generis Das Destruction of to have swindled Sternberg by repre-| iM accordance with the order issued yesterday by President Wil- senting it as a machine for reproduc is ane G & ecnatba eae ee The names of the ships which are being armed, the ports exraph sending and receiving outfit.| at which they are located and the time of their sailings are se- Wax, & omiling ¢ m6 foot tall | crets of the Government and will not be disclosed, But the coun- protested to the poi knows hy, ever | try is to-day in a state of armed neutrality and there will be no the Police De The nothing of while wireles Sergeant Pierce partment wireless expert, who had| ‘ning back. Every consequence was weighed in advance. connected Wax's ma ne wit Ae decision to arm the ships was taken with full knowledge of the eadquarters apparatus, was sending A und recelving messages | possibility of war. The discovery that Wax's clabo-| If war comes it will be of Germat naking rately equipped black box concealed s a wireless outfit and the finding| Government has no present intention <f making any Ame his effect showing that he recetved from Ber-| and many persons close to the President are inced that t exe lin, early last year $12,460 in two} : payments through the Deutehes Bank | tly what Germany will do, prompted the police to communicat Zimmermann’s statement yesterday that the la ord had been with the ul authorities: Sternberg complained to the police | Spoken and that the U boat warfare would be carried on to the end, con- and Wax, after weeks of detective | vinced official Washington that actual hostilities are n work, was arrested last night in a : machine shop No, 102 Bust Elev In view of Germany’s oft-repeated intention to sink h Street, where he had left the ships without warning it is expected matters will come only It has been a ered that Wax too quickly to the point where the United States gunners elved mail thr German must shoot at submarines on sight. | They will be given au- | thority to do so. | | WL br nsulaté dn ¢ nsulate at Ne German (¢ away 4 Wax says he came from Hamburg The State Department made this plain to-day in declaring that neu- # birthplace, in June, 1914—shortly al ships can presume that there will be no visit earch by German pefore t ginning of the war, He $ puget ts hy Sie ea ea at tha | tbmarines, inasmuch as Germany has served ni m the world that is fa and m uM jche w yuld disregard that mandate of international la since coming to this country he | ——— Under ‘ ng American ad no employment. On Aug poets rien ane °°," FRENCH FREIGHTER OHIO, ds va par ster they ; 12,000 TONS, IS SUNK sie snccr ed Wax ’ cammiemneaaaee aga t re I U. S$. STANDS ON WARNING . Hl J GIVEN LAS ve : : , 1 A rT N EN LAST MARCH i ur t was said to You s V \ ; \ 1 gto Ster America r | A ¥ : a warning of Ma last, in r financta an G and w nee In shipping cireles, tut w t ad ine nus pple |10 ar 1 nat | “right to fi pture” as part of “ye 12,000 tons, ot t W un t sige at on | ve ompa ‘ veoda it—-uslig t Joed by a Gorm ' f ‘ ne aU ireulation t W * nis tha: Aaciaee Wax, in answer to questior \ lo in ships wlth. igment and ual condi at Headquart by Inspector Craylin, 5 1 Line off prevailing, and that the Gov- nd Capt, Henry fef Isrum orth tt ! Wish to take any ret 3 lenied n adv o G Haradin co ow ght bo construed as - ’ Ap: W i \ rations rmatic rer nese nation) wenn © all inf be was 4 gumbler, Perse Jone ny an ble regarding the de- = i