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‘ one av NEW YORK’S LIBERTY LOAN TOTAL ENING WORLD, its | struments of domination. long been avowed statesmen of other bargain before it has little left the pound of flesh it will de for which it has seen men- men--die on every battlefield ‘Xbich Americans have borne since the Revolution? | “These are questions which must i We are Americans. "7 We in our turn serve America, and can serve her with no private pur- “pose, We must use her flag as she “bas always used it. Weare account- | able at the bar of history and must plead jn utter frankne pose it is we seek to serve. “it is plain enough how we ‘wore forced into the war. ‘extraordinary insults and aggres- sions of the Government left us no self-re- specting choice but to take up arms in defense of our rights ae a free people and of our honor as a sovereign Government. “The military masters of Ger- ied us the right to be They filled our uneus- pecting communities with vicious spies and conspiraters and sought to corrupt tne eninion of our ations, to whom that purpose was incredible, paid lit- tle attention; regarded what German professors expounded rooms and German writers set forth to the world as the goal of Germa policy as rather the dream of minds from practical affdira, as erous private conceptions German destiny, than as the actu plans of responsible rulers; but the rulers of Germany themselves knew the while what what well advanced intrigues lay back rofessors and the writ- |ers were saying, and were glad to go unmolested, nes of Balkan States with Ger- princes, putting German officers of Turkey to drill her jarmies and make interest with her Government, developing plans of sc dition and rebellion | Peypt, setting their fires in Persia. RMAN PLAN REACHED FROM BERLIN TO BAGDAD.” “The deman upon Serbia were a mero single step which compassed Europe ‘They hoped those demands might not they meant to vreas them whether they did or not, themselves ready for the Thal issue of arma. ‘The military whom Germany very clearly to what has brought them. back or are forced back an inch, their power both abroad and et home will fi ike house of ca at home they is bleeding see Wf they fall in their olass- “be answered. | to pieces It is their power thinking about ae what pur- | all concrete plans, power whieh trembling un feet; and deep fi rt of what the ir has entered “PEACE NOW WOULD MEAN turity FOR GERMANY.” have but one change to per- military power or even trolling political If they can secure peage now with the | at the servi: hands which have up to this have justified thempelver »ple; they will have gained t they promised to gain expansion of an immense enlargement of German industrial and commercial ‘Their prestige will be and with thelr prestige their by Austria Hurope, but opportunities, When they found that they could not do that, their agents diligent- ly spread sedition among us ‘and ht te draw o from their allegiai agen' nected with will thrust them aside; rman military power « across the very cen- and beyond the Medi- cin into the heart of Asia; and ja-Hungary was to be u welves Will be set up in Germany in England, United Stites, in France, and in all countries of the {f they suc- and Germany and if own citizens ince—and some were men con- official embassy ‘of the German Government itself here in our own capital, “They sought by violence to and arrest our com: ree. They tried to incite Mexico Take up artie axainst un and to draw a hostile alliance with her not by indirection, but by from the Foreign political contr ‘time except urkey or the pon destroy | states of the « © waved and the world will If they succeed, Ame will fall within the menace, reat of the worki must ax they will remain ady for the next | if they fall our Industrie and dominated by the sume forces! that had originaily cemented the German states them- | “The dream ha nowhere ise! ee direct suggestion Office in Bertin. impudently denied wa the high seas and repeatedly executed their threat that they would wend to their death any of our people who ventured to approach the coasts ot Europe. And many of our own le were corrupted, Men began to upon their own neighbors with suspicion and to wonder in t stop in their ager its heart at ve had @ heart it rejected the idea of solidarity of race entirely. The choice of peoples played no binding tepether racial and peti: inding an i= whieh could together only by force—C: Croats, Berbs, Roum urks, Armenians —the Bohemia and Hungary, the stout little com- monwealthe of the Balkans, the indomitable of the east. may be of the union, now understand the intrigue for peac masters of Germany do not hesitate to use any agency that ¥promines to effe deceit of the nations? . Their pr particular claim is to deceive all those who throughout “Do you not |and why the their purpow there was any communit hostile intrigue did not I “WE DESIRED PEACE, BUT IT DENIED U! What great nation In such cireum- stances would not have taken up Much as we had desired ce, it was denied us, ows choice, This flag under we sorve would have been dishonored had _we with! what Immense their own affairs, undisputed inde Pp ey could be kept quiet only by the presence or the constant threat of armed men. under a common nly by sheer compulsion id await the day of revotuti: But the German military stat: men had reckoned with ali that and were ready to deal with it in their own way. “And they have actumily carried the | greater part of that amazing p Look how things stan trian in at their merey, Acted, not upon ite own initiative upon the choice of its own people at Berlin's dictation eer since war began. ,Jts people now fnnot have it until leave bee Pager 94 They are using men, | the their | « hey have hitherto using thew | their enterprise. in Germany id our hand. But that js only part of the story. We know now as cl before we were ourselves engaged we are not the enemies of the an people and that they are not Gur enemies, They did not originate desire this hideous: war or wish ve drawn into it; and are vaguely Conscious that we are ting their cause, as they will some eee It, as well as our own, src same sinister power 8 same sinister pow retehed out and drawn ly, talons Fwy \ be. thi hole world in in. tho grip. el They would | their own destruction the leaders of labor, the thinkers they have hitherto sought to silence. “Let them once succeed and these r tools, will be ground » weight of the to powder bene: great military empire they will have the revolutionists in Russia will be cut off from all succor er co- operation in Western Europe and u n, fostered and sup- Germany herself will er chance of freedom pe will arm for the next, t and all Eu-| peace, but c: is granted from Berlin. “CENTRAL POWERS ARE BUT) THE POWERS OF BERLIN.” “The so-called Central Powe in fact but a single power. at its mercy should its hands be but is being no ly conducted in thi in Russia, and in every whole worl: that power and is tryin great battle which shall deter- ether it is to be brought r ite. mastery or fling itself dupes of the Imperial German ernment can get ac “That Government spokesmen her and low. They cretion. THEY KEEP WITHIN is opinion they not sedition. ral purposes of declare this a for- which can touch Ame: “The war was begun by the military masters of Germany, who proved to be also the masters of Ausirii gary. These men have never re Nations as peoples, 1 children of like Roumania is The Turkish armies, which , are serving ot themselves, main warships Ly nytantinople reming consented to ite will, a THE LAW. utter now, prociaim the , women and blood and frame ae for whom governments existed and in whom governments They have regarded merely as serviceable organixa- nuld by force or in trigue bend or orrupt to their own| Durpose. They have regarded smaller States, in particylar, and the Peoples who could be overwhelmed by | ir natural tools had their life. hoice but to take their rom Hamburg vif the net is spr y to understand the rnees for peace that has been manifested from Berlin ever since et and sprun: has been the Foreign Office for now year or more; not peace upon but upon the in- ions over which the now deoms herself to hold the A little of th been public, but_most of it been private. sorts of channels it has come to me, and in all sorts of guises, but never with the torms disclosed which the German Go’ would be willing to accept. they have p land at the centre of the stage talk of her ambition to a sert economic dominion through- out the world; appeal to our an- cient tradition of isolation in the ities of the nation to undermine the with false professions of loyalty to its principl tons which they to the Persian ( the snare wi BANKING AND FINANCIAL, Open’ To-Night Our main office and all branches IN EVERY ACCENT.” ‘The false betray themselves always in friends and Through all ) Bubscriptions, To vighi B's thinly disguised dis: John Muir & (po. Odd Lots Members . 9, stock & Main Office, 61 thro seen than in the United States, where We ary accustor | with sophistries; and | 1s oul above pawns in its hands besides those Valuable part of France, though with ly relaxing grasp, and practically rest is that th Seeman att Se See 2 ees tee Kussia and overr and’ self-gov themaelves | BANKING 4NO FINANCIAL, tasks of brute force and help set the world free, and | e THE BRANCH OFFICE tituted masters can maintain the “For us there is but one choice. We WOE BE TO THE) MEN THAT) have made MAN OR GROUP OF SEEKS TO STAND IN OUR WAY HIGH RESOLU- WHEN EVERY PRINCIPLE WE HOLD DEAREST VINDICATEOD 18 DAY OF The Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company is TO BE AND MADE R_ THE SALVATION OF We are ready plead at the bar of history, and our wear a new ke good with our) the great faith to! more we shall lives and fortun which we w glory shall shine in the face of our| ot 475 Fifth Avenue will be open to-night SEES WAR'S END FAR OFF, Mwediah Premier War to receive subscrip- tions to the Liberty Bonds STOCKHOLM in whieh | Honably be # poor one GIRL WON BANKER OF BAT CARDS, IS LOVE SUT DEFENSE ‘O’Brien-Manning Romance the Result of Jesting Wager, - Says Counsel, The trail of the $1,000,000 breach of promise sult brought by Mins Honora May O'Brien, the Sktbbereen | | beauty, against John B. Manning, the aged Wall Street banker, wh: last December a few hours before they were to have been married in St. Patrick's Cathedral, got away to a fying start before Justice Cropaey, a jury and a jam of apec- tators in the Supreme Court at Long island City this afternoon, bs Martin W. Littleton, counsel for ‘ Manning, said he would prove that| Miss O'Brien won his client at « card game as a result of a jesting wager made between them. Mr. Littleton, who had Miss O'Brien in tears by his charge that she was ‘involved in & conspiracy to get the old man’s money, and her brother at the bolling point by referring to him ™&rked contrast in the way of has been seen hereabouts (aan that Miss O'Brien, ly to look at, and Man- frequently as “this fishmonger from ; Newport"—O'Brien keeps a fish shop eight and love at the latter place—said Miss OfBrien np Sign tyraye. hollow cyed, ek ja ere ery of shoulder, walking with the ‘aid o' ne hee ‘sighty-aive-year-t@ Bornes (cane and stroking his chin whiskers with a shaky hand. Their eyes never jhome in Riverside Drive on the night met but those of their fo! changed dagger-Mke glanc Miss O'Brien now tives - wood with relative: |government of nations; for they see |Jast game,” naid Mr, Littleton, “Mr. | there from her boa strength the forces of | Mani Justice and of liberalism are gather ing out of this war, |“USING MEN THEY DESPISED AND OPPRESSED.” | were playing euchre at the banker’ |in question, “When it came time to ‘play the ing said jokingly’ ‘Now we'll jwin me.’ Miss O'Brien won, Mr. Littleton was :nerctless in his | 2 W He | Prominent Hberals in| #ld the whole affair wes “shot to {ty being a Knight of St. Gregory core with sordidness” and as |denunetation of the O'Briens, ‘ren of affection and romance as | the pining in the wilde of Asta are! He spoke of! Dre-nuptial agreement, which, it | Aor See! appears, will be a big factor in the 4 | barren of vegetation, t trial, “A pre-nuptial agreement, gentle-| man,” sald Mr. Littleton, “is some- thing by which you get hooked, and hooked good." Stephen Miss O'Hrien, who opened the case, used an entirely different line of man had fallen in love with a sweet |sirl, He characterized Manning a one of “the keenest men in Wall Street” and insisted he should be made to pay for the manner in which | Col he had t ted his client. “We will prove that Manning is worth from $18,000,000 to $20,000,000," | Da! | said Mr. Baldwin, “and” A cracked laugh in a high-pitched | voice came from Manning before the | Gaxdson | lawyer could finish the sentence. “You can laugh, you can leer,” said but we will not only show you are worth that much, but will fash Baldwin, show a great many more things.” Mr, Littleton sketched the acquain- tance of Miss O'Brien and Manning. He said it dated from 1907, when Miss “THE FALSE BETRAY THEM: | (ijrien came to this country and met the banker's family. From 1909 until 1916, sald the lawyer, the Manning family saw nothing of Miss O'Brien, In November last, Mr. Littleton said, Miss O'Brien and her brother visited the Manning home and matte arrange- tx to borrow some money from the nker, the money to be used by her me f brother in his business. Miss O'Brien and her relativ Manning met her ye ‘om Ireland, are to be examintd, Miss O'Brien went on the witness stand after a clerk from the marriage | t. thexe| Bureau had testified to issuing a li | and|cense to her and Manning, While she was testifying the thunder storm ; proke, the flashes of lightning driving wma and| many of the women spectators from which for a while was in darkness, Mias O'lrien said she was ucated in convents in Ireland and Helgium, and had come to this coun- er @ Runnery in | the room, [try in 1906 to. en Idaho. At the Cunard Line pier Misa \s met by Manning and Judge Daniel F, Co- halan, Miss O'Brien is a cousin of Judge Cohalan's wife, She said the money forwarded to her by her to pay for her passuge had rived in time and that Judge de good the amount being later reim- bursed by Miss O'Brien's brother, Soon after her arrival Miss O'Brien visited the Mannings and e of a French class n sald the party broth not Cohalan had 1 to her chaperone, sald she assumed char; which Agnes Manning, one of the banker's daughters, had organised, Despite the banker's feoblene: showed a surprising agility when a group of photographers trie his children to lead him away Tho O'Brien and Manning clans reached the courtroom early, The counsel table divided them. 4p more NEARING BILLION LOAN IS UP 10 $1, 843,000,000, NEW YORK'S WORK (Continued from First Page.) HER $1,000,000 LOVE SUIT AGAINST AGED BANKER UP FOR TRIAL HERE’S THE NET RESULT OF 15 WEEKS’ RUTHLESS SUBMARINE WARFARE 14D PRERVOREAOR AEDES > P to British Shi b | would point to the supposition that | Brooklyn was failing in > | lamentahly | Of Greater New York, especially Man- | hattan, and was to be compared ¢ municipality cality known as “up-State loan committes announced us compared wroalSienSrawenc Is “There have undoubtedly g00d many subscriptions from Bre lyn men made in New Y naturally be the case where she)? says, filted her over the telephone! Grand total.308 rk as would merchant ships sunk weekly 29.2 IN WAR TAX BILL i MADE BY SENATE Patent Medicine Revenues Re- - duced by $5,000,000, Ath. letic Goods by $1,200,000. WASHINOTO June %& — The House War Tax Rill was decreased about $9,000,000 more to-day By the Senate Finance Committee tm decid- ing to reduce the manufact uvers’.tax on athletic goods, patent medicines, perfumories and cosmetics from 5 t 2 per cent Rates on distilled spirits, malt Liquors, wines and soft drinks, raising subscribed where he Another ence aging feature of the 7 subscription | while small, yet it contains the names % | of more individual subscribers in pro- } portion than its more succes Manhattan. nounced ghat it was expected before! Company, $ the loan books we Brooklyn would scribed, and pe comfortable oversubscription.” SUBSCRIPTIONS NEAR TOTAL OF $750,000. Deputy Police Commissioner tons sunk vy boro Gas and Electric Company, $ ful rival, | 500; Kings County Lighting Company, Island Rapid Transit New York Central ANY—Mull Hines, $1,000,- » closed to-mor- aps there might be a Chteago Must RAMA FARES LEVIS. 1$9996-60-006-6909-06-08-009 01-4 Bach Hoar. dune 14.—The | Federal Reserve District to-day was Edgar running on a $4,000,000 an hour sched- V. O'Daniel announced this afternoon | ule in the Liberty Loan Sweepstakes. that the subscriptions of the Police De-! As ar ult of the $34,000,000 strike yesterday, the total subscriptions in |the district was raised to $217,826,000. The minimum allotment ‘To attain this amount, $4,000,000 4 for each working hour morning and Friday | Would total three-quarters of a million dollars, Up to 3 o'clock subscriptions « ed from over 8,700 po- aggregating Commissioner that two of the cleties were sen had been recei must be rais Ninety-sixth Street play to see whether y romance went to smash. T win you or you | Manning lives at? His banking offices ar He is one of the most in subscriptions of Taken $3,200,000 of perty Loan, this morning, had Hoboken 1 riptions reported to-day Through Bankers’ Trust Company | Loan, out of | American Smelting | Company, % assignment of over intensive campaign In order to amount up to the sum required. lead set_up by Hoboken | some weeks ago, the Weehawken Sink- Commissioners 25,000 to the loan. ‘orth Hudson munici- palities are following the same lead. eb Seicbhenrtiaa T PARK WINNERS. FIRST RACE. Refining | $7,000,000, ————— : imon Guggen- | being w CLOSING QUOTATIONS. With nee changes freen prev ska Trust, $300,- ‘000; Northern Finan ptions bring the grand total fot this bank up’ to voted to subseribe Most of the other Through William Salomon & Co,— Julius Kayser & Co son Packing Company, $460,000; Op- penheim-Collins $100,000; wil- | two-year-olds; Baldwin, counsel for (Buxton), 16 nd 1 to 2, first; Sycamore, art), 13 tot, 6 to 1 for this company, $6,188,250, | waranty Trust Company’ (additional) —E. colors in painting the romance for! pute Omer” the Jury, referring to tt as a pure, | Bet tender affair in which a lonely old | (Robinson), 40 to 1, 12 to 1 and 21-8 seconds Muck, Alaric e and Arrowhead yh Rapid Transit IL, Currency, The > making this company's total $6,000,- WINDSOR RESULTS. 000 through this bank total of $10,000,000; orfolk & West- ern Rallroad, $150,000, 1 Bank of America $300,000; American Rook Com-| vany, $50,000, Other subscriptions announced were Zimmerman & Forshay, $200,000, mak- ing total $700,000; Lehigh Valley Rail ‘ompany employees, $181,900: ot New York, 15 (Smith), straight $4 worth), place $5 show $2.40, second ; BLUE BONNET WINNERS. ar-olds ; selling ; five furlongs aight Howard Pland, an Company ner), show $3.00 i Marauder, | phirty oland and Ideal al mobile fact. ‘ 000; Flying Squadron of ear-olda and Bird, traight $21.80, place $3.86, Copper King, X. r (ribo Cithen Gan. also .750,000; Gulf States Steel Company, a | wheat Shows Down: Pits, Wet Sa WM. ot ; trustees estate United States § ave the Wheat market a downwa assert Sine! It was said many rs ago om his visits to Skibbereen, Ireland, and that the families have abways been on close terms, A great many witnesses, some Southern Vacitic from lke to el & Co., Asiel & $ 30 and Sept ck & Kip, $125,000; Kassella Color Company $100,000 Davis & Co., Predictions of fair weather sent corm values slightly down grade, Halstead & Harmon, udon Assurance Society ND CORN Cade. at ber late CHICAGO WHEAT A MARKET, * making total $1,850,000; Adams, Davis & | Western “Siar ian , $515,000; Benjamin Ferguson & 1,000; Murry and | ITEMS FOR INVESTORS. Royal Baking Powder Compuny—Reg- Lewisohn & Sons, $500,000 additional of Ma per cent making total $8,500,000; J common, both payable June 30 to stock of record June Gold Mining © additional, | in addition to Special for To-Morrow, Friday, June 15th REOLE Chocolate, Havored wit Yeative ine dacket sof ue “aten 15¢ le June 30 to stock of record June clared the following extra dividends in WE ALSO OFFER: CARAMELS—From a Copper Co the ‘choicest of @ and Superior nis per shar sored Nuts and Premium Mlk Chorol sweety trace thelr ort Ating Company of Brookly New York and Richmond July 25 to stock of record July 18: United Shoe Machi he quarterly dividi common stock. to snap} him as he was leaving the court house. Crying "Clear out of that!" he charged | @ into the group, bringing his cane down on one photographer, swinging around and striking a camera and scattering the photographers before permitting 64 BARCLAY STREET Closes 6.50 Dm 29 CORTLANOT STREET PARK ROW & NASSAU BT, 400 BROOME STREET “$a EAST 230 STREET 472 FULTON ST.. B'KLYN ‘Closes 11.80 p 1289 BROADWAY, Brooklyn, Closes 11.30 The specified weight Include: Extra dividend ha share in addition to quarterly yn Union Gas Company, Hudson and Man American Agricultural Chemieat war quarterly dividends of 1 d-and Thy per we Closes 12'p. m. Daly Gulf States Steel Company declared ! $200,000; Queens-! common stock; payable June 25. an aggregate of about $165,000,000, were approved. ‘The committee also ratified its former tentative approval of amendments by Senator Gore of Oklahoma placing prohibitory taxes upon cereals used in manufacturing distilled spirits for beverage purposes and also prohibiting importation of such beverages. The House rates of 2.20 per gallon on distilled spirits and $2.75 a barrel on malt liquors ‘were retained, ‘The redu¢tion of the tax on patent medicines involves a revenue loss of more than $5,000,000, ‘The reduction in the rate on athletle goods will reduce prospective reve- hues from that source from $2,000,000 | to $800,000 U BOATS SINK MORE | NORWEGIAN SHIPS LONDON, June 14.—The Norwegian Foreign Office reports that the Nor- wegian steamships Soerland, of 2,472 tons gross; Tordenvore, of 1,565 tons gross, and Bricid have been sunk by German submarines, according to a despatch from Copenhagen to the Central News Agency. Some members of the crew of the Tordenvore are said to be missing. —— Pe NATIONAL GUARD UNITS ARE NEAR FULL STRENGTH The ranks of the variqus units in the New York National Guard ate being filled so rapidly and satistactor- fly that Major Gen, John F. O'Ryan will no longer have to resort to ré- eruiting campaigns. Announcement to this effect was made to-day by the commander himself. Yo more drives for recruits to the ranks of the National Guard will be necessary in this State,” said the General, “for we are filling our ranka as quickly as we can pass upon the applicants who apply. There are now eleven fully recruited units, as fol- lows Twenty-second Engineers, First Cavalry, Eighth, Ninth and Thirteenth Coast Defense commands Second Field Artillery, Fifteenth In fantry and the First, Second, Third and Fourth Field Hospit “Realizing that the regiments wil) be about recruited to their war strength before the first of newt month, we are now devoting all our time and energy to the ammunition train and the supply train , Capt. George Robertson, who ts re- cruiting men at tle State Arsenal, fifth Street and Seventh Ave- nue, for the Division Supply Train, reported at Division Headquarters this morning that he had 102 recruits during the p eight hours Major Farrell, who is recruiting | men for the Division Headquarters’ Company, announced to-day that 500 chauffeurs and mechanics are needed, | Applicants may apply to Major Far- ‘Tendency rell at Division Headquarters, eighth of| floor, Municipal Building. breadstufts d im- —_—————===_ Pa WHEEL CHAIRS ewe MAKE OVER 7O STYLES {O°2R5 | SARGENT CO, #85 reer Aven PO MICANE.—BRIDGET M'CABE, June 14, peloved wife of the inte Francis Mo- sidence, 341 West 461n at, Funeral notice hereafter, Kindly omit towel ——————e ee " Ta _ PERSONALS, ALBERT F, SMITH Lucy t dead. Write to ia ERMINT PATTIES —These daintios POUND BOY COVER Bn Rie ont as i Pa ' 206 BROADWAY (Closed for Alterationa. LEAST 42D STREET 266 WEST 125TH ste Closes 2b. mm. 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