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tl eee up rentercements oboe the Russion front Ther request fer Germen te hove been met by sondine & tow stall ofcore” AVETRIANS ADMITTING THEIA SERIOUS PLIGHT Ge serious * the plight of the Awe iene thet the German Notions! Laague of Vienne has demanded thet the Government take uneparing mean i Whee to check the ton for oepe rate peace. The Germans in Avetria Wil hever consent, they say, to give Up Trieste and South Tyrol to 1a A resolution adopted by the league dehounces “irrespensibie siements" | that make i) difeult for Austria to continur the War, and pelnted the conditions at the front tn derk colors The Herlin Vossieche Zeitung a4- t® that the decision to send Polish irgope to the battle line, ofiaia in Poland, te due to the abject | Mecessity of getting every avaliable Pela Prointe Way to Allied Fife into action against the Italians, ‘TRO Poles will be used on the Mus-| Sian front, while seasoned troops are on of the Italian and British Tushed to the Italian front. ‘The official report from Rome falls to go into any detail whatever as to the result of the presont fighting. though telling of the advances on Monte @an “Yesterday.” says tho official re- port, “our troops fought on the Bainsizea Plateau and the Carso to Consolidate the possession of some heights and to rectity our line, We! obtained js on the northern slopes of Monte Gabriele and in the Brestovizza Valley, overcoming the stubborn resistance of the enemy. ‘We captured 686 prisoners, including twelve officers and five machine ” «Regardless of the violent anti- alreraft fire our airplanes success- fully bombarded railway establish- ments in the Tolmino and communi- cation lines on the Carso, “In the Conca! Valley (Ledro Val- ley) on Wednesday night an enemy party broke into one of our sentry Posts and retired, carrying off some of our men, but a patrol of rescuers followed the Austrians and released our men and captured some of the enemy.” ITALIAN ATTACK UNABATED BUT CHECKED, SAYS VIENNA VIENNA, Sept. 1—The official war bulletin.of Thursday says: “The great battle of the Isonzo continu to-day with the’ utmost desperation, We victoriously resisted a wring & ren the heaviest thrusts of the enemy.’ In the region northwest of Kal two Ttalian attacks broke down in the morning. Near Podlosoe-Madont And Britof the enemy launched masses of troops without interruption tfroughout the day and until late at night. All his attacks were defeated by the stubborn resistance of our brave soldiers. The enemy yesterday employed fresh Means with a view to breaking our resistance, which were hardly to pe expected in this terrain, East of Britot Italian cavalry attacked us, but was @mpihilated by our machine gun fire. “There was hot fighting against Gabrie! Ww when the enemy again storme wark. Toward evening he suc- ceetied in entering our trenches, but after nightfall, during a Somnpoot, we made a counter thrust, This new struggle ended with the hurried flight Ttallans. ‘Bast of Gorizia the pressure ex- erted by the enemy is unabated, “Since the beginning of the battle ‘the prisoners brought in exceed 10,000 ‘in number, “For the third time during the last forty-eight hours Trieste has been bombed by enemy airmen. Several civilians were victims of the attack and eral private dwellings were damaged,” —_—— Artillery Battle Heavy at Verd Reports. "East of Cerny 4 Pa _ (PARIS, Sept. 1 German patrol which attempted to Bue approach our lines was repulsed by our fire,” says the official state- ment. “There was active artillery Aghting on both banks of the Meuse.” “No infantry action tgok place dur- ing the day,” @ays the night report. ‘The cannonade was rather epirited in the region of Cerny (Aisne front) and on the right bank of the Meuse, and also to the north of Hill 804 (Verdun sector). German Ra! ed) British Gi a Lhe LONDON, Sept. 1.—The repulse of @ German raid near Lens ts reported in the official communication, which advanced our lines last night southwest of Gaza on a front of 800 yards, in spite of considerable hostile artillery and machine gun fire. Our insignificant, ition From Brit- Saye Bi (ORLIN, Sept. 1 says the War Office bulletin, “the fighting activity of our own and the enemy's artillery increased to- Ward evening on the Coast and be- tween the Yser and the Lys. During the night there were many encounters in front of our positions, and a num- ber of British were made prisoner. In the Artois, north of Lens, local en- cornters developed, which continued Catelet companies of ted from the British a portion of their recent gain, Numer- ous prisoners were brought in. St. juentin was again subjected to fire.” Wighting Grows Hot in Mace- donia, PARIS, Sept. 1.—Fighting on the Macedonian front has increased in the-last few days. Reporting on the wituation there the official statement says: “army of the East—During the first field pay. not permitted to sign the payroll and as @ consequence for a month, that they will receive any money while the regiment is still in this country. OW TIRPITZ PRE (weet of the Ve me billy reeton te went of Momar Al Prke ie met attaphe which hed keen ew uring the might in gaining (held ih meme elemente of ow dined w counter wnt daybreak t Non . reconere the end Doiren the ont on beth of Monastir de was ver ford and Mrition Attacks Repateed Bertin Reports. BERLIN, Rept. "The tnereaeed fighting activity plinued under the ways the Ge Jonees. ritinh bat tal repuleed south ne wt of Lake Dot Haperts Dectare. WASHINGTON, Kept. IThe ac val forces, which have bottled wp the Austrian fleet at Pola, is declared by American naval officers to be an ample of the kind of naval offensiv the Allied navies ought to put in op- | eration against Germany. Naval and military experta assert that what is being done in the Guif of Trieste ought to be done we the coast of Flanders, and even the German const, the monitors following mine sweepers and being supported which jerman its appearance, fleet should SIXTY-NINTH BEGINS ROUNDP TOFD ALL MSG ME (Continued trom First Page.) standard set for the old Sixty-ninth. These men will be discharged as medi- cally unfit for service, brought before a board of officers and discharged as being militarily unfit for duty. Others will be Still others, among them being a number absent without leave, will be court-martialled and dropped from the service. Among the men “wished” on the Sixty-ninth and who havo “de~ werted” are several who have fallen nto the hands ef the New York and local police for various offenses. No They will be left for the aod MAY NOT GET THEIR PAY. One of the choice punishments be- n about a week to give the men their The absentees were will be penniless In fact it ts unlikely Preparations are being made to-day in several of the companies for to- morrow's bi, been decide to visitors between the hours of 24 and 6 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, rush of visitors, 1t has to throw the camp oper It ds expected that to-morrow's crowd will be almost double that of last Sunday, when about 85,000 persons visited the encampment. The boys will have no military duties, beyond the barest routine, to perform to- morrow and as a consequence will be able to keep open house, or rather open tent, to all their friends. Elaborate preparations have been made by C Company, Capt. William Kennelly's command, for the recop- tion and entertainment of visitors, Corp], John W. Roberts, as Chairman of the Entertainment Committee, nas gotten up a big programme of musical and athletic numb: One of the company tents will be set aside as a House of Mirth and the visitors will bo introduced to C Company hospi- Tom O'Kelly, the John Mac- Sormack of the Bixty-ninth, is in fine voice and promises to sing everything he knows. Tom O'Kelly, by the wa: cussion with his fellows yesterday at- ternoon on @ subject which may easily be guessed, was moved to re- mark: “The only time I ever said no was when they asked me ff I had enough.” ALABAMA REGIMENT BREEZES ITS WAY INTO CAMP. Camp Mills is slowly but surely as- suming divisional proportions, “Last night the One Hundred and Bixty- seventh Infantry, formerly the Fourth Alabama, with its band banging out “Dixie” as only Gouthern bands can, swung into camp and pitched its tents nearby the old Sixty-ninth, The Alabama regiment, under command of Col, William P, Screws, has deen in the Federal service since June, 1916, This regiment had a similar experience to that of the Sixty-ninth in receiving many undesirables in its quotas to bring it up to war strength, The undesirables were promptly sent in a dis- back to thelr original commands and the regiment opened a recruiting of- fice at Montgomery and chose the men it wanted, Two items of news have reached the camp. One is, that Major Gen © Committex THE Tuesday's Celebration to Grand Tribute to 38,621 in First Quota, New York's celebration nest Tuer day tin honor of her 96.691 ne to the colors tn the new Nw Army, witli culminate at the Polo Grounds, where the prospective wol ier w\il be quests at a baseball game between the Giants and the Boston Tivaves, the Mayor's Committees on National Defense having completed the programme for the big day. This get-together climax of the celebration waa suggested by The World, which is aswinting the Mayor's in the arrangements The game will follow the morning the Bronx, 80 much has to becrowded will be opened at 12.80 o'clock, Halt an hour later the fun will begin. There will be an address by Mayor Mitchel, Then will come the gamo Between innings and after the game there will be exhibition drills by epe- ctally trained men under Capt, A. L. Boyce, U, 8. A., who has been getting thousands of them into shape on Gov- ernor’a Island; einging by the Com- munity Chorus, and patriotic songs, {on which everybody will Join. Messages from President Wilson, Becretary of War Baker and Gov. Whitman will be flashed by wireless to the grounds and posted where all oan rea Notices to the men, asking them to report for parade at fixed points, were gent out yesterday by the exemption boards throughout the city. This aer- vice by the boards helped the Mayor's Committee over the bigs: obstacle to the success of the celebraff¥n and | into a few hours that the Polo Grounds | | parades in Manhattan, Brooklyn and | was promptly acknowledged. The Manhattan parade, which wil include the Queens and Richmond quotas, all commanded by Capt. Boyce, will move up Fifth Avenue from Elghth Street to Fiftieth Street. effort will be made by the military |The men will be reviewed by Mayor authorities to secure the freedom of] Mitchel” and other prominent men such men, civil authorities to deal with dropped from the regimental rolls. ABSENT! from the stand in front of the Pubilo Library that was used in Thursday's parade, In the Btonx the Ine of March will be from Willis Avenue and One Hun- ing meted out to the “absent without | dred and Forty-third Street north to leave" lads is to hold up thelr month's} One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street, pay. Yesterday was muster day, when all the men are required to sign the payrolls, The paymaster will be along | dred and Sixty-first Street, to Wash- to Courtlandt Avenue, to One Hun- ington Avenue, to One Hundred and Sixty-seventh Street, to Franklin Aye- nue, to McKinley Square, to Boston Road, to One Hundred and Seventy- fourth Street, to Southern Boulevard, to Tremont Avenue, to Crotona Park and back to Borough Hall, There prominent Bronxites will address tho men, In Brooklyn the procession will start from the Fountain on Bedford Avenue and will move up Bedford Avenue to Lafayette Avenue, to Flat- bush Avenue, where it will disband, A halt will be made at the grand stand in front of tho University Club, on Lafayette Avenue, where the Borough President and others will speak. In recognition of his long and faith- ful service in the National Guard, Brig. Gen. John H. Foote, for many years Colonel of the Fourteenth Reg- iment, will lead the parade in Brook- lyn. *the marching men will wear @n jn- signia that will designate them al- most as clearly as would uniforms, It will proclaim every man a membe of the National Army and the city's honored guest for the day. It will be his ticket of admission to tho Polo Groundg and his passport to any en- tertainment in the evening. In reality the city’s celebration in honor of its soldier sons begins to-day and continues to-morrow with relix- lous services. These services have been arranged by Dr. Walter Laid- law, Executive Secretary of the New York Federation of Churches; Joseph H, Fargis, President of the Federa; tion of Catholic Societies, and B. A. Zintner of the Board of Jewish Min- isters, in co-operation with the May- or's Committee. The call Issued to the churches by this committee asked that special services be arranged <'to commend to the protecting favor of Almighty God such members of con- gregations as have been selected to represent the conscience and the power of America.” “MIDNIGHT FROLIC” GIRL BRIDE OF CYRIL CRIMMINS Marriage of Miss Kathryn Daly and Philanthropist, Week Ago, Is. Announced. Cyr Crimmins, son of Jobn D. Crim- Mann, commanding tht “Rainbow |™0% neg married Mies Kathryn Daly, Division,” will formally assume com. | one of the original attractions of the mand of the camp next Wednesday, | Ziesteld Midnight Frolic, The ceremony The other item is to the effect that|was performed a week ago to-day in Col, Roosevelt, apostic of the strenu-| st, Margaret's Church, Dorehester, ous life, will Visit the camp tomor- the pride’s native city, row, He will find the members of 7 a the old Sixty-ninth up to all his], 4 gue hae: A Pa house. standards of strenuousness, hota “wu Mrs Criggmins 214) not The last touches on one of the most sitend anaes nae Us nave the) an: ¥ . tio! at Y noune e heen p . speedy bits of construction work were | Hie eM contracting partion, it tt nade this morning when the aew aie. of frianda,fand shad been, cook shacks were thrown open for |~ for some time. business, Lieut. Col. i’, H. Lawton, |" As Bathryn Daly the new Mra. Crim- supply officer for Camp Mills, deter- | ming became a popular favorite on ac- mined to abolish the canvas cook | count y looks and her dancing. shacks and substitute frame siruc After a ing tn the first Frolic sh . At daylight yesterday morning | had a ne part in “Twin Beds, an army of carpenters and laborers | When that farce went on @ Southern set to work and by nightfall the greater | {08 ), She Sartirillc tha look tare Dart of the Job had veen P rchpseen jes” In the present Frolic and took part pished: Now’ euch company. hin a |igeeveral. of the more important epl- 4d “a ¢ | god Mr, Crimmins is one of the ten fine frame cookhouse, well screened | children of John 1. Critnmins ‘and ts and protected against the clemepts. an active member of the Fencers’ Club, IVER BAAD RAD BLOND BY TRTZ EDBYHOLLWES >. ntinwed from ¥ _ ot Powe) Diplomacy Abroad. Ned | “In that caer.” replied Maldane, “1 plane for an NERLIN, Hept. Lr, vom Beth Mall call for th mann-Holiwes, former’ Lmperial Gar. M00 Of Mrwiand " } man Chanceiior, to-day ageertaa thar VOR Moltke replied, “We have not | it was bie impression that James W. °P* '® the building,” to which Hal Gerard, former Ambasador to Ger. pov hogy Peed pone ge mind ny, In writing bis revelations of Pa a ¥ ne haps they are there.” Von Moth rmany's war aims, gave & seme what free rein to his imagination. ‘This statement was based on Mr. Ge. aémited that they were there, and that they were very good plans, too, The article gives for the first time Emperor William's negotiations ef the Bagdad Railway agreement. While ip al peace Lerme WEF | visting Windsor Castle in November, net ¢ 1907, the Kaiser told Haldane how In bis published report Of thie Par | sorry he was there were so much fric- ticular conversation,” Dr; yon Beth- Bagdad mann-Hollweg told the ' Associated | over the Hamiad Malwa at Press to-day, “Mr. Gerard attributed |, Protect India from toedee ht ing utterances to me which may have’ soon tne new milway.” said Haldane. been made in other quarters in Ger-|"“sqsieq what he meant by a gate, many, and to which be frequently! rraigane replied that he meant con. reforred in the progress of OUF COM-) 1441 of the farthest off section. of versation, but which were not my the ratilway—the one nearest the Per- own, This applies espectaliy to his sian Gulf, To this Pmperor William reference to Germany's alleged inten- | a4, tions to selze Liege and Namur, and “I will give you the gate!” ft Ger ‘ jan to take posses- aon ot Ge Dude KAISER WILLING, BUT FOUND BOss.” bg rard’s version of a conversation with w nm in January in whieh it was al- jon of the Belgian ports and rail- 7 HE WASN'T ways and to establish military and 2 commercial dominion over that coun-| The Foreign Office regarded the ne- gotiations favorably, but it was con- try. aldered necessary to bring in France “I never unfolded euch German war aims to Mr. Gerard. I referred to my | 40d Russia, whose interests also were involved. A conference in Berlin of Reichstag speeches, in which I stated that Germany would exact positive, the four powers was arranged. But guarantees that Belgian territory and’ !t was defeated at Berlin on the politics would not in the future be| grounds that the Bagdad Railway exploited as @ menacing factor) was of no concern to Russia, against us I did not make any; This, says the article, was the first statement as to the nature of these/and clearest indication of two facts guarantees. about German foreign policy—that the “Mr. Gerard suggested that the | Emperor was not quite master in his realization of far-reaching aspirations} own house, and that official Berlin was divided into two parties, one in Belgium would give King Albert anxious for a working agreement be- merely @ sham authority, and asked whether it would not be better for| tween England, France and Germany, and another, not yet avowedly a war Germany to forego euch plane and, instead of thom, to endeavor to ac-|party, regarding all these attempts quire Liege, which Mr. Gerard thought |as hopeless or dangerous or both. possible of achievement. Then and for some time afterward “Perhaps this suggestion was a bait,| mperor William belonged to the intended to provoke a reply from mé, | first party and genuinely was anxious for friendly relations with England. If so the attempt failed.” The former Chancelior The Crown Prince, with Admiral von verved; > Tirpitz and the General Staff, and “When diplomats undertake to ex-| probably Prince von Buelow, belonged ploit ‘their official career for Journalis-| definitely to the second. Haldane visited Berlin again in the tle purposes they are very apt to be spring of 1912, not to negotiate a misled into putting into the mouths of foreign statesmen utterances|treaty, but under instructions by Sir Edward Grey to discuss affairs free- which elther are the creation of an ample imagination or are based on} ly and refer everything to the Cabi- faulty memorys Discussion of politi-/ net, ‘The subjects of conversation cal opinions 1s bound to be transitory| wors the general European situation and the German shipbuilding pro- and fleeting. gramme, in consequence of the growth “You Americans are an impetuous people,” he said. “You do not secm and power of Germany as the head of the Triple Alliance. to permit even your retiring diplo- mats to observe the traditional si- Haldane assured Dr. von Beth- mann-Hollwég, who seemed scepti- lence, nor have you the patience to abide the post-mortem publication of cal, that Great Britain had no agree- ment with France and Russia-except their memoirs, Count von Bern- storft (former German ’An.baseador to as had been published. Great Brit- ain’s military preparations were not the United tates), too, I imagine, might startle hs with tho diary of his Washington experiences, “In Burope, poverer, it would toat ° Lesage er tenant te pasts | hostile, Referring to Morocoo, Vis- count Haldane said that if Germany had intended to attack France and destroy her capacity to defend herself Great Britain would have had such an interest in the result that she 01 to a later lod, when judg- Rents are both calmer and more ma- could not have stood by and seen it done. ture. Mr. Gerard, however, may hold the special license conferred by rt-sleeve’ diplomacy, as you call STOLE A COP’S SHOES. | piscuss PRoPosiTION OF NEU- TRALITY IN CASE OF CLASH, Dr, Von. Bethmann-Hollweg pio- posed as a formula that neither Eng- land nor Germany should enter Into any combination against the other. Substantially the following conversa- tion ensued: Haldane—I don't like that way of putting it. Suppose Germany joined then, ob- vhs V a Patrolman Joseph Bentsig of No. 109 North Bighth Street, Brooklyn, stood in front of No, 113 Franklin et, Greenpoint, last night tn civi~ lot. carrying a new pair Suddenly he was struck down from behind, he reports, and found himeelt |, am attack on Paria of Melgiim or battling with six mon. He, was beady | treaty obligations to defond. . Denton and toctiator hada Reserated |The Chancellor, aatirically —Or Scalp. two Diack eyes and a broken | Holland. hone. “Also his new shoes had been! Haldane—t am not clear about. tho ttolen, treaty situation in regard to Hol- jand, but supposing Germany were to pounce upon France and proceed to dismember her? England surely could not stand dly by. The Chancellor—Yes, I suppose what you say is fatal to my formula, Haldane—What about an under- taking against aggressive or unpro- voked attack, and against all com- binations and plans directed to that end? The Chancellor—But how can you define what {8 meant by aggressive and unprovoked attack? Haldane—How many grains make | a heap? But one knows @ heap when one sees One. | Haldane asked what an agreement would do if Germany was going to In-| crease her battleships and force Eng- | land to do the same. England, he| said, certainly would have to lay) down two keels to Germany's one. The next day the question was dis- cussed at lunch with Emperor Will- fam, Admiral von Tirpitz (Minister of the Navy) and von Bethmann, Haldane made the point that an Berlin Is Ignorant of Pres dent’s Reply to Pope’s Peace Note BERLIN, Sept. 1—The text of President Wilson's reply to the peace note of Pope Benedict has not been received fn Berlin. A despatch from Holland, trans- mitting editorial comment of New York newspapers, is the orfly in- timation at hand indicating the tenor of the reply. LONDON, Sept. 1.—The Daily News correspondent at Rotterdam says that owing to some unex- plained cause the text of the Prea- ident’s reply did not reach ‘there until long ofter the publication of British and American press com- ments, The same thing applies to» Germany. The Koelnieche Volkszeitung, which has only an inadequate summary from Italy, flesh if-Germany went on with her new fleet. The Emperor was visibly disturbed at the suggestion that thera could be no political agreement worth having unless there was an agree- ment about German shipbuilding, Admiral von Tirpitz said it was hard for Germany to make any admission about Great Britain's twWo-power standard. Haldane satd the initiative was with Germany. The conversation resulted in the dropping of one bat~ tle ship from Germany's programme. Count von Reventlow in his book asserted that three were dropped, The next day the conversation be- together with English and Amer- jean press comment, says: “To such impudent talk one does not answer with: self defonding at- tempts at justification but with EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1917, VENTED NAVAL LIMIT PACT WI “CITY WILLHONOR — GERARO'SVERSION PACT WITH ENGLAND BARRED PACIFISTS HEARST TO BAGK ALLIES TO ABE “TTSDRAFT ARMYIN. OF GERMAN AIMS 3B PAE EN THREATEN TO TRY RYLAN FOR MAYOR WASHINGTON NEXT ATTACKS MITHEL TO POPE AS Former Chancellor Sneers ai cen von moitne, Cutet of the Genera: Say They Will Meet on Capi-, Editor Declines to Run "Him. Lord Robert Cecil tol Plaza, but Police self, but Demands Deteat Say “No.” | _ of Pusion Candidate. CHICANO, Bert 1 Denied the; W i Hearst has followed up bis Privilege of meeting in Minneapolis, 4+ tion to be the Democratic and having been forcibly ejected from | Port)” candidate for May Madzon, Wis, officials of the People's | ¥ by & long statement » Counc! of America fe poe and De. | 7 John F. Hylan and lambasting moeracy anounced here that they did Mayor Mitehe He saye he thinks not know where their convention) the re-election of the latter would scheduled for to-day, will be held he an indorsement of “utter incom Gov. Philipp of Wisconsin wired) petency and ur @horif? McManus to-day that should ifs.” Gelogates of the Peopic's Council of| Thet part of Mr. Hearst's state- America for Democracy and Peace ar-| ment which attocks the Mayor is as rive in Milwaukee they be informed followa: | that it is bis wish that no meeting be “The defeat of Mayor Mitchel ts held. The Gheriff was told to “tele-| absolutely ensential to the safeguard- Phone for instructions” after this was|ing of democratic principles and the done. restoration of the rights of the citi- A despatch from Minneapolis aaye| “ens in their own government, leadere of the People's Council of| “I have no personal hostility to America announced here to-day that| Mayor Mitchel. He is an amiable they would go at once to Washing-| young man, but without character or ton to put the question of their right, principles. He has a@ silly ambition to hold a national peace convention) for social recognition and a weak up to the Federal authorities, willingness to place himself entirely Miss Crystal Bastman and A, W.}in the hands of selfish and sinister Ricker etated that they hoped the|interests and allow himself and his final vote which will be taken here) great public office to be used for the to-day by @ special committee would | private advantage of these selfigh in- faithfulness in public a ae ee | TH ENGLA agreement would be bones without | ¢, still be in favor of going to Minne- apolis, Miss Eastmafl pointed out Mr, Hillquit was only one member of the committee, The decision to put the issue up to | oficial Washington was announced | by Louls P, Lochner, Executive Bec- retary. “We have done with temporizing,” | said Mr. Lochner. “We have been de- | nied our rights in Minnesota and the Mayor of Hudson, Wis., has thrown us out without even @ hearing, There | must be an immediate accounting.” Following is the committee's statér ment in part “The People's Council has been @e- nied its right of lawful assembly under the United States Constitution by an un-American Governor of Min-| nesot There no time to enforce this right in the courts, Constitu- tional rights of thd people are being similarly denied in every State in the Union. One of the chief purposes of the People’s Council !s to resist this) ten’sncy toward Prussianism and to_ uphold the constitutional liberties and rights of the peoples of the American Repuviic. “Therefore, the Executive Commit- tee has decided to transfer its meet- ing place from Minneapolis direct to the national capital. The govern- ment of the District of Columbia is in the control of Congress and if our rights are denied us in Washington they will be denled us by the United | States Government and not by the! unpatriotic caprice of any local of-! ficial, >t If we cannot find a suitable build- ing we will assemble on the plaza in front of the Capitol.” Washington Canno No n Streets, WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.—There ts no law under which the People's Council of America can be excluded from the Nation's capital. Members| of the council, if they come here, as| announced in press reports from Min- | neapolis, will not be permitted to hold street meetings. ‘This statement was made to-day by Major Raymond W. Pullman, Super- intendent of Police. Major Pullman added that the pacifists may come} here and hire a hall for a meeting if they wish to do so, Louis P. Lochner, Executive Secre- tary of the People’s Council of Ameri- ca, will be unable to carry out his plan to hold a public demonstration on the steps of the Capitol. | | Minister Malvy Resigna, PARIS, Sept. 1.—Louis J. Malvy has resigned as Minister of the In- terior in the French Cabinet, with the addition of important ar- ticles. These were: First, if either side became en-| tangled in a war in which it could) not be sald to be the aggressor, the other would observe benevolent neu- trality and try to localize the con- flict. Second, The neutrality should not apply where there were no recon- cilable existing contracts, The con- tracting powers were to do all in their power to prevent differences between them and other powers, VON TIRPITZ DEFEATED PACT OVER BAGDAD ROAD. The Chancellor offered England an exceptional position in the railway between Bagdad and Basra, Haldane asked fer ‘the controlling _ position Germany wae to recognize England's | political intereste in the Persian Guif and southern Porgia, and to help Eng- land get from Turkey a@ concession for an extension of the railway from Basra to Kowelt. Germany asked certain territorial changes in Africa, The article says the proposed set- tlement was, ou the whole, favorable gland, except that Turkey was | ing into the position of a de-) pendency of Germany. Dr. von Beth- | nn-Hollweg would have yielded i | e ticle concludes: “Haldane tried by every means consistent with Great Britain's interest and honorable obligations to strengthon the hands of the Moderates in Germany, while his enemies have strengthened the, hands of the Extremists and supplied | them with arguments that England, | despite her fair professions, was the real enemy, Considering the political | forces at work the war may -have | tween the Chancellor and Haldano resulted tn a provisional approval of Haldane’s formula for the Entente, the sword.” —________Y been inevitable, but those who tried | to make headway against the our- rent wave no reason to regret thelr endeavor,” terests and against the public welfare. “I am opposed to Mayor Mitchel politically because he has violated tho pledges upon which he was elected and has betrayed the people who trusted him and voted for him; bee cause he has given away vast values of the people's wealth in public prop- erty to personal friends and privilege eecking interests, and because he has tried to give away still vaster values in public rights and properties, and undoubtedly will surrender these val- nes, regardless of the claims and pro- tests of the citizenship, if he be re- elected and if his course in public betrayal and private favoritism is in- dorsed, “I am opposed to Mayor Mitchel be- | cause he has plunged the city into dis- astrous debts through his dissipation of the city's wealth to friends and fa- vored corporations, and because he has sought to make the citizens wnd city employees pay for his largesses to privilege-seeking individuals and in- terests. “As an inevitable resylt of his per- sonal policy of dissipating the citys wealth and distributing the public property to private interests, he has been compelled to secure funds for the conduct of the Municpal Government through borrowing, to the exhaustion of the city’s credit through success- ively burdensome taxation and through petty ductions in the wages of ill-paid city employees at a time when higher wages are customary jn all private and public institutions, and are made nec- essary to the maintenance of decent standards of existence through the continual increase in the cost of living. “I am opposed to Mayor Mitchel because he has made the public schools the footbalt of politics and the sport of faddists. He has put our children on half rations of educa- tion, when in a republic the hope of the state is the fully ‘educated and enlightened intelligence of the coming generation, The half-time system in the schools, which all denounced as the most. damning vice of Tammany, Mitchel has sought to make a virtue by putting it into general operation and giving it the high sounding title, ‘The Gary System.’ “I am opposed to Mayor Mitchel be- cause there have been more serdid scandals in the Mitchel Administra- tion than in all the Tammany Ad- minietrations which have preceded ince the days of Van Wyck. I think the re-election of Mayor Mitchel would be an indorsement of | utter incompetency and unfaithful- ness in public life, a complete sur- render of public rights to private in- terests and a distinct danger not only to public rights and public properties but to the essential principles of pop- ular government and the fundamental American idea of loyal execution of the will of the citizens by their olect- ed_ officials.” The elimination of Mr, leaves Judge Hylan « fri makes unnecessary any pre-primary campaign on the Democratic side, as far as the city ticket is concerned. There will be primary fights the Supreme Court place between Thomas Rush and John V. Me- Avoy, and a fight in Brooklyn for the nomination for Borough Prest- dent, In addition there are contests for minor places, Hearst fr fleld and ———__. Golf Ball in Stomach Lays Caddy Gulane Low. Nicholas Gulane of Newark, a caddy on the links of a golf club at Montclair, N. J., 1s In Mountainside Hospital suf- fering from injuries inflleted by being hit in the stomach by @ golf bail. The onsclous for several hours, LABOR DAY at Manhattan Beach Baths- Finest, Most Exclusive ‘Ocean Bathing Resort @ Go there by Brighton Beach (B, RK, T,) Trains from Bay Station and transfer there to Manhattan Free Bus. Beach Car or take | and parsimonious re- PRESIDENTS Conflict in It With Lconomic Confere LONDON Cee Mept i to-day th inprove upon President wer to the Pope and that not » any further reply” be needed “The resident's note te a cent utte if | may be to say wo,” wald the Acting Becretary Asked as to the bearing of tain passage in the note on cisions of the Paris economic ence, he said: : “There does not appear to me anything inconsistent as bet President's note and the policy of the Allies as declared Paris conference, * “The resvlutions of the Alliee Purely defensive measures and way aggressive, “They had in view the m restori, the economic life Allies r the war and of ing ourselves against any and militarist commerel which might be pursued by mies after the war, and schemes for driving their @ central Buropean comm show that such a policy is @, danger, “Germans are fond of boast | | | ° that in the pure thelr militarist policy and their tempt for all international law the rights of non-combatants neutrals © themselve urably greater than t “Hardly a week some indication that even those tions which still remain neutral getting to the end of thelr p It is scarcely extravagant to say if the war goos on many longer the Central Powers will literally the whole of the rest of world arrayed in arms against th Asked whether the Entente send a joint or We cannot im; ARADES are just one item of in- terest, if you are spending Labor Day. in New York. As long as they are on the Avenue, there will be plenty of excite- ment. And the mine ute the line of march is over, another line of interest comeson: the ifth enue * Bus Boal’s Fruit-Laxative Rolls “A TREAT TO EAT” our idee of n good medicine, | i lusctous moutht with © desh that did you more good than one Boal's Rolls at night. Children crazy about them, 6 Rolls 100 a package vwhi Samples Free by Mall of Ro, | On Thursday, Aug, 80 | fe as JOHN L, MURRAY, nath | Btrokestown, County Roscommon, | land, in his 52d year, Funeral from his late residenee, West 08th at., on Monda 10 A, M, The Soolety of Restaurateurs reg | announce the death of one of ite members, Mr, JOHN L, MURRA‘ Murray's Roman Gardens, which aad | took pi on Thur 80, A.M, All members are requested tend the funeral, which will be | bia lato residence, 251 West 08th of 10 A. M., on Monday, Sept, 8, 19 JOHN J, CAVANAGH HOWARD B TAYLOR: Becretary LOS, FOUND AND wa Aas Ca kl ES