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5 TOES oe i THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1918. RIVAL 6.0. MEN! AMERICAN RED CROSS HOSPITAL AT THE FRENCH FRONT PUT IRISH MUDDLE. - HALL FOR SAME DAY oe ‘ollowers of Whitman Lewis Exchange Some Caustic Remar Gev, Whitman's supporters to-day were charged by followers of Attor ney General Merton ©. Lewis, Wh man’s opponent for the gubernatorial | wemination, with having attempted to steal from them the convention hall im @eratoga in which they are to hold their conference on July 18. Th Lawis followers say they anticipated weebh @ trick and have a receipt for the convention hall covering July 18 ead 1% One of the Whitmanites re- parted that the Governor's friends alee have a receipt for the convention halt on July 1% @ io recalled that George A. Glynn, Repuditean State Chairman and ar- deat Whitman man, was agreeable to the beiding of an unofficial conven- tiem called bythe State Committe e@pposition to the Wadsworth Calder Saratoga gathering on July 18. Tt was not made known that one of ‘his representatives had hired the camvention hall for July 13. ‘Theodore Douglas Kobinstn, paign manager for Lewis, remarked “I am glad the Whitman people are coming to the meeting and tbat they ‘are going to pay for the ball.” Lewis campaigners admit it is too jate to call un official primary under the provisions of the Kilection Law ‘They blame Chairman Giyon for aot heaving acted several weeks ago ae when a demand was made cam- on to call an official conven- Giynn said to-day that the t of 1916 will be followed by the State Committee. The com- aittee convened and cailed an offi- cia) convention for the election ot delegates to the Republican Nation. Convention. The convention was heid in Carnegie Hall, and # slate for the nemination of) delegates was recom mended and wpted by the Repub: lican voters Gad placed upon the primary ballot. Followers of Attorney General Lewis deny that this is a precedent. Conditions to-day, they say, are totally different, the contest being ‘between two rival candidates for Qevernor instead of Irundreds of can- didates for election as delegates in various parts of the State. “If we participate in the Whitman State Committee's unofficial conven- tien,” said a Lewis man t-day, “we shall be framed as sure as you live. It's @ trap that would resuit in the unjust elimination of Lewis and the nomination of Whitman. You might call the proposed convertion ‘Whitman Proprietary Assembly. Wiittam A. Orr, private secretary to Gev. Whitman, denied that the Gov- evner iv endumvoring to steal the re- nemination. “The shee is on the other foot,” he said. pee Fire at Naval Honpital. Fire was discovered in the chemical laboratory of the United States Naval Hospital, Flushing Avenue and Ityer- rom Street, Broaklyn, at 9.3@ o'clock this morning but extinguished muickly. An alarm was sent to the city! department though it wam unnecessary, as the yard firemen soon had the blav under trol. AINTY DRESSES— Dresses that! have style, char- actes and qualily— The hind of dresses that bring high prices elsewhere— Ready here: for your selection a LITTLE MORE THAN WHOLESALE PRICES heart When ite Crepe te Chine, Soutache em $15.50 beeidery. YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GET THAT SUIT ORCOAT AT SACRIFICE PRICES andl ‘CONNECTICUT REPUBLICANS RENOMINATE GOV, HOLCOMB |Platform Before Convention Cals| For “No Peace Without Victory.” HARTFORD, Conn., June %.—Gor Marcus H. Hotcomb was renominated |unantmously for Governor by Publican State Cenvention here He is now serving his second The remainder of the ticket nominations except Treasurer and Attorney General follows Lieut, Gov. curt R. Wilson of Bridgeport; Secretary of State, Freder iek L. wry of New Haven: Tre Harold Gupatric of Putnam p> troller, Morris Webster of Horw ton; Attorney General, Frank BH. H aly of Windsor Locks. ‘The platform presented to tue jention declared that the tusk of th world is “to crush the attempt of ¢ man autocracy to substitute a military the Re. to-day term. ail those of State mand @ victory so complete and con- elusive that military ambition will be forever silenced and a peace secured that will make the end of the war.” ee AUTO ACCIDENT IS FATAL. John J. Haines, “Daddy of the Dic- taphene,” Dies tm Bellevue, John J. Haines died in Bellevue Hea- pital last night from a fractured skull sustained when he was run down by an automebiie on Salurday at midnight, Haines was known to his friends as “the daddy of the dictaphone” and in- venteor of a submarine detector, Haines was fifty-five years old and employed by the Lyraphone Company where he was works: on & new inven- tien, the enophone.”” On room at No. 17 Eust 31st Street, from which It was stated he was barred for non-payment of rent, and asked if he could get some of his books. He re- crtved them and walked to Broadway and 28th Street. There the automobile struck him. Miss Gladys White, who said she was relative, called at the hospital before he died, THE WORLD 1918 + Summer Resorts Annual Containing Hundreds of Announce- ments of Hotels, Boarding Houses and , Resorts for the Summer Vacationist Six Pages of Automobile Tour Maps Price 5 Cents Bu Mail, 10 Cents For Sale Today at All World Offices dictatorship for self-government, anil the right of independent thought. We want no peace without victory, We de- |‘ Saturday | night he returned to his old furnished | and atjYour Nearest Liggett Drug Storey GERMANS ARE PLUNGED | INTOGLOOM BY THE DASHINGOF PEACE HOPES: (Continued from First Page.) 1 land expressly stated my attitude! | toward the message of President Wil- son in which he discussed bis four points and gave, in principle, my as- sent to them, I aaid that these four | points of President Wilson might pos- | sibly form the basis of a general} world peace. No utterance ef Presi dent Wilson whatever followed this, #0 that there is no object in spinning hreads there started “There is |statements which have since reached especially from America, These tements, indeed, made it really ar what is to be understood from 4 peace league of peoples or a league! of peoples for the maintenance of freedom and justice. “Cur opponents made it clear that they would be the kernel of this league of peoples and that it would in this way not be difficult to tsolate| the uncomfortable, upward strivings of Germany and by economic strang- ulation to extinguish her vital breath. 1 considered it as against this quite proper that the Woreign| Secretary make a statement on the a s of our polilical position in the 'East from Finland to the Black Sea, and in my opinion he fulfilled the task thoroughly.” The Chancellor said he would not go into the question of the responsi - bility for the war. “There are already testimonies that | Germany was not to blame,” he added. |CONFIDENCE IN VICTORY DE-| CLARED UNSHAKEN, “1 feel obliged to clear away the misunderstanding which, it seems, we ‘obtained in the interpretatioW of the second part of the State Secretary's statement,” he continued, “The ten- dency of these utterances of the State Secretary was purely to ageribe the responsibiMty for the continuation | and immeasurable prolonging of this | terrible war to the enemy powers en- tirely in,the sense I had indicated on Feb, 24, For it goes without saying that there can be no question of les- | sening our energetic defense or our | will or of shaking our confidencce in vietory.” Stormy applause followed this ut- terance by the Chancellor. “Now, as before,” he added, e ruler of the empire, the princes and the peoples stand closely and confi- dently togethe ‘They trust in our in- comparable troops, our incomparable army leaders and our united people, which are unshakably standing to- wethgr, and we may hope that the Almighty, who hitherto has helped us| and led us from victory to victory, will reward the faithful German peo. | group of treati ill less object after) > Peace would be territorial questions that would be required by Aust Hungary and Bulgaria, Discussions between the two Central Powers| would offer no difficulties. ‘The Secretary referred to the dif. | | culties of settling the frontier ques- tions between Turkey owing to the sentimental grievances left by the Balkan war, and said tha! Germany and Austria had done their | best to establish a compromise. Regarding Roumania, the Foreign Secretary observed that criticism has | and |been evoked because Germany bad | demanded no r indemnity in money or in the economic domain | Such an indemnity was not provided | |for in the instructions to the ne- gotiators, added the Secretary, who | continued “Roumania has, however, under the submitted to you, to render very considerable services to Germany en in the way of mon- ey, With a conscientious fulfillment of obligations, Me Roumanian finan- ial position will be the reverse of brilliant, and the Roumanian will be obliged to make s forts in order to be able to meet these obligations, The objeetion that Germany is not concerned {s unten- able, for we must render it pe for the debtor to make OF RECENT SPEECHES Holland, Spain, Switzerland Reported Con- sidering Action. LONDON, June 2%6.—Neutral lead- ers may seize upon the recent speech- es of Foreign Secretary Balfour and Foreign Minister von Kuealmann an excuse for proposing mediation, ac. ding to an Amsterdam despat. to the Express to-day “It is un¢orstood that as a result of the Balfour and von Kueb!nann speeches being considered as an in- vitation for neutral mediation, pro- posing a reasonable peace, the Queen of Holland, the Kings of Spain and Scandinavia, the Pres!" er - zerland, or the Governments of those countries, may soon offer mediation,” the despatch said, “Neutral leaders already have conferred on the sub- ject.” ‘The despatch Dutch sources formation. No prospect of peace is furnished by von Kueh!mann's speech, accord- ing to the unanimous opinion of the London morning newspapers to-day: Only The News thinks that his re- mark, “the war cannot be ended by purely military decisions," shows the beginning of a more hopeful German attitude, BERNE, June 2% tute of Peace and Reconciliation at Fribourg bas petitioned the Federal Council to initiate or support neutral diation as quoted “reliable as the source of in- The m GERMANY'S MINIMUM TERMS LISTED IN SPEECH, Bulgaria Scandinavia and | Swiss Instl- | MCSE MRS, STORY OF LARCENY: TWO ‘SONS INVOLVED (Continued from First Page.) spiredgto have the National Emer- gency Reliet Society lease the pre- mises at No. 238 Madison Avenue as |headquarters, obtaining from the ugent of the premises two and a half |per cent, of the lease as a commis- sion. |land Brown on a fifty-fifty contract. |The solicitation was made through the mails by Brown on the represen- tation that the money was to be used for comfort kits for soldiers, So far as I am able to ascertain nothing | was said in the request for donations jabout the engaging, leasing or hir- ing of a house for the soldiers or | sailors, ‘These subscription blanks re- quest that the checks ve aade to the jorder of the treasurer, but the mail all went to Mrs. Story “It appeared from the examination of Brown that 20 per cent. of the net | profits made under his contract went to Sterling Story. Brown's profits up to the date his examination, which was on March 23, 1918, on the amounts col! was approximate- ly $3,500, and up to that date he had | paid Sterling Story $725.15." Mrs. Story expressed surprise at her home to-day when informed of her indictment and declared she was “sure every charge can be explained and disproved.” She said she, with other New York women, organized the National Emergency Relief Soci- ety last September for the purpose of furnishing lodging and comforts to soldiers and sailors in New ot overseas, Approximately wo $7,000 had been expended for those purposes to date, Mrs, Story said, but the exact amount was known only | to Mrs, V. B, Lawrence, the society's | Treasurer, I deny those charges obsolutely,” | Mrs, Story said. “I am glad that the matter has been brought The District Attorney gave me no in- ‘formation that the affains of the so- | etety were before the Grand Jury.” Mrs, Story the victim m of § animus." DR, BUTLER’S NIECE WEDS Miss Mary Builer, War Nurse, Bride of Lieut. Harry } Bauscher, The wedding of an American couple at the battlefront in Franc vae Te vealed to-day in a letter from toa nega | nd that I shall have my day in court, | intimated that she waa| AT THE FRONT IN FRANCE Is; Mra | UP 10 DOMINOS, PLEA OF ASQUITH Proposal for "Satie te| Imperial Conference Wins Applause in Commons. LONDON, Earl Curzon of Kedleston’s statement to the Houke of Lords on the Irish situation whic! everyone understood to mean that the fgevernment had dropped both Home Rule and conscription and the dishe- Net of the retiring Viceroy, Baron Wimborne, expressed tn the same House, in the discovery of an active pro-German plot, bas drawn more ex- Dlanations of its policy from the gov- ernment. Premier Lioyd George and the new Irish Secretary, Edward Shortt, gave their views to the House of Commans yesterday and left ‘the problem where it stood before Earl Curzon spoke The impression their speeches can veyed was that the io events and has not abando: pe. Former Premier Asquith made i strongest score, jullging from the applause it received, proposal that the Imperia now in session should try scheme for the settlement of Ireland's troubles. i The former Premier said that the relation between the {Wo policies of Home Rule and conscription from beginning had appeared to him secure and indeterminate degree. He agreed with the Prime Minister had said about the urgency for an Irish settlement June 26 1 Conference he t: Mr. Kilroe, reporting to District At-| as a necessity of the war, and adde«t torney Swann, says: “The society has} “I again venture to put forward the lan Rand about 000. ‘This money | Suggestion which [ made in this on hand about $24, This money | iouse something like fifteen months | was raised in the main by an ad@r- | ayo. 1 would ask if it Ia not poswble | tising solicitor named William Gar- |—and I speak not to Irishmen alone— to take advantage of the presence here of the representatives of the great dominions from all parts of tue Empire to suggest, advise and pr sent some scheme of settlemer which might be acceptable to all par- ties in Ireland to @e people of Great Britain.” Sir Edward Carson, the Ulster lead- er, made a strong ‘partisan spesct contrasting the loyalty of Ulster with |the rebellion in South Ireland. He criticised the Government's offer of similar rewards must be given to all pendents. Premier Lioyd George laid strovs on the difficulties the Irish troubles were causing the American Government well as the British Government. Altogether it was the tenant Irish debate of years, largely on account of the absence of the Irish. Nation members from the Hous DUBLIN, June 26.—The Trish Re- government is} renewing his to find a to the last! everything | land to Irish recruits, holding that if| Irishmen were to be bribed to fight) soldiers of the Empire and their de-| SEP ote or | cruiting Committee profess to look | for active support from the Catholic |} Church and the Nationalist party, said John Pilon in addressing @ meeting of the United Irish League here last night, but they would get | neither’ the support of one nor the other until they i. Wed over to |e the Governu: of their own country Reiterating that the Nationalists would never adopt the aims and | methods of the Sinn Feiners, Mr. Dil- n declared that the Governinent was employing the Sinn Fein party in order to create @ situation, which would disoredit the Irish’ race throughout the world. ‘BRITISH LABOR PARTY | ENDS POLITICAL TRUCE | London Conference Votes Against Further Observance by Big | Majority. | LONDON, June 26.—The British Labor Party at ity conference hold he to day passed p resomtion to the effect that he pary’s political truce which has been in effect in Great Britain early In the war should no longer be recognized Delegates representing 1,704,000 votes | supported the resolution, while repre- | pemtatives of 915,090 votes were against it. ‘THIS BRIBE T0 GET INTO, | NOT OUT OF, THE SERVICE Man Who Did Not | Not Like Class A-4 Army Draft Offered Money to Navy Recruiter. Navy caused the arrest rowed $10 of the it is alleged he offered the recruiting officer. | tests, nen he offered the $25 recruiting officer, | Both young men will be brought before Commissioner Hitchcock to- day. TO SPURN KAISER’S MEDALS. Germans in F rth's Parade Will Cast Decor ns in Melting One of the features of the Fourth of July parade in this city will be staged |by the Friends of German Democracy |A large melting pot will be placed at a point of the line of march into which all the decorations that have been bestowe |by the German and other po- tentates of the Central Empires on tae sons in the parade will be mas they pass. It is i many American citia German stock, who jot Kaiser received jw: this oppoctunit demonstrate their rer German. jecorauions, will to publicly f things It is proposed to sell these decorations nvest the proceeds in mps. at an War auction Savings Aigerness to join the United States |at a yesterday of thrown by | of} as former subjecta | ALLIED RESERVE BOARD URGED UPON WASON Body to’ Preserve Financiat rec amd Protect Credit System) Proposed From Rome, ROME, Tuesday, June |for the ereation of “an Intermat! Reserve Board” on the linea of American Federal Reserve Board been sent to President Wilson end th! heads of the other Allied Powers, ac- cording to a statement made here to- day by David labin.of Sacramento Cal., American representative in the Ine ternational Jnatitute of Agriculture a Kome. | The creation of such @ Toard.” anf Mr. Lubin, “would mean the setting 9! Jof an, organization which would ser |4s an interfational policeman to pre ‘ [serve financial peace within the border of the Allied countries. It would be ty protect the credit system from blow ‘One of the chief advantages ft woul afte ord would be to provides miéans fpr the rational handling of the closely in- |ter-linked, far-reaching problema rola+ | tive to the war bonds of the Allies. "LIONISTS ORGANIZE BANK FOR JEWISH REPUBLIC Joseph Fels First Subscriber for Stock in Palestine Trust | Company. PITTSBURGH, June 26.—Stock to the amount of $175,000 in the Colonial ‘Trust | Mrs. | Company of ne, the first bank of the new Jewish Republic, was gold he sion of the Mederation of Amer- ican Zloniaie’ Convention. Rabbi ste Herman Wood on u charge of at- hen §. Wise of New Yorks, tempting to bribe a Government Gite] itrensene oy stock, ee on $s. cer. With him was arrested David! "Sovigh tanerty Bonds" The response jSchutack, from whom he had bor-| was enthusiastic, and within three mtn- utes one-half of the nation's allotment of $360,000 was subscribed. When examined before Assistant,| Mrs. Joseph Fels of » York pur United States Attorney Axman,| chased the first block of 2,500 shares at Wood said he was in Class A-1 of the | $5 per sha 1 Rosenbloom of Pitta- |draft, but had been excu by his| burgh took a gimilar amount, and the board on the plea that te would en- | x came when Peter J, Switzer of list in the navy hree times he Brooklyn announced that he would pur- jto ent but failed on the eyes chase 18,000 share —>— tors of Sinte Meet at Roch: HESTER, N. Y., June 26,—Edi-$ tors from all parts of the State are here in attendance at the stety-fitth anntial convention the New York State Press Association, whieh opened to-day. This afternoon Dr. Taleoit Williams, Director of the Pulitser Schoot of Journalism at Columbia Uni- versity, Was to speak on "Newspapers and che War. a Hot watery Sure Relief & =n BELEANS | Buy More Thrift and War Saving Stamps | OPPENHEIM, GLLINS & © | 34th Street—New York | ' Announcement for To-morrow (Thursday) Another Special Sale Taken From the Reserve Stock Several Hundred | Women’s and Misses’ Dresses Attractive afternoon and street dresses 6f Crepe dé Chine, Taffeta, Foulard, Crepe Meteor and Combinations Actial 20.00 to 25.00 Values Sale Price 13.75 pie.” | Harry Bauscher, who until May 24 was sret was expressed by Deputy SAYS COLOGNE PAPER Miss Mary Murray Butler, She is a Coober, Centrist, that the utterances | deushter of Henry M aputler of Paters| of the Foreign Secreta ere stil! | son, N. J and Was married to Lieut. | Feels aa ever. Serpe vetes | i. : * Harry Bu her of Montclair, N. J, ail (8 added: | Berlin Vorwaerts Says Some of |by Bishop Brent, who is in France aa Nevertheless, | believe we have Mishlenann's Sentenced Ave a member of Gen, Pershing’s sta passed the climax of international | uehlma entences Ar atten mauaehae pradtata Er tha hatred. German war aims offer no Conciliator Roosevelt Hospital Training Schoot for togle to a truce of God me Lise F ..| Nurses of this city. She enlisted tor Counte von W Conservative, | AMSTERDAM, June 26.-Cormany’s| war work when this country oniered | eid that the ¥ Of the Foreign {2m programme for peace di®-lthe war and went abroad wis the; | Secretary regarding nalbility for eee ns was formulated by Foreign] first Roosevelt Hospital unit. She 's a 5 sibility for | ne Am Sahl ; ¢ Nicholas Murr Ahe war alarmed him and that Dr, von [Secretary yon: Kuchimann in his eee een bb rerdindg lay Kuehbimann'’sa dec t , |Sbeech to the tag, says the ident of Columbia University, and i sthen 1 ration did not | oelniache Volks Zeitung. ‘Che For-|18 Widely known socially ta New Jer. | s vengthen the will to peace ls, | “Abroad,” yntinued, “they wit, | eg adds, demande | Lieut. jauscher enlisted ae an ambu +e nothing that goes beyond Germany's|lance driver at the start of tn I fear, regard it as a new Fe BVH amr or tist rr Gy and went abroad on the shiv that hore fensive. An appeal to the good will | Yt! nec pat vitally (hr@@t~ | Mise Butler, Previously he had sven | of England is uselens,’ ens other countr an ambulance to, the unit to watch his | oom, 4 na ary |Dride was attached. ie had known Seeretary von Kuehlmann made a ie o Fmainis of Berlin considers) Miz, Butler before they went Mo | general reply (o the criticisms raised |tbat the speech opens wide the field| France, but only @ few of their tn aa are : timate friends knew thcy ccntec.olat. in the debate. He said the most dim. | fF peace dis Ussiuns, and says {t| Soe e ed | cult questions in the conclusion of @ | keeBly rails th ply of the ente allied countries Many sentences in (he speec says Vorwaerts, “might be termed longer or shorter steps forward on the | road to conciliat and they came | very near the aims set up and re- ° | warded as fair by the Social De Words and Music | mocracy.” | acini Complete In | An onference Ow Pete pee niarel Get the Set. THE HAGUE, June 26.—1t is learned |from an authoritative source that indi | IRWING BERLIN SILVIO HEIN RA jeations point to the reaching of an| ee ee ng eee on) | 6 GUE EDWARDS LOU HIRSCH |férence on exchange of prisoner conference Nas suspended its sit! The x for H JEAN a fow days to enable the delegates to SCHWARTZ Begins June 30 YMOND HUBBELL VICTOR JACOBI TEN BIG BROADWAY SONG HITS THE SUNDAY WORLD By America's Most Popular Composers JEROME KERN SIGMUND ROMBER' DAVE STAMPER \ < consult with their respective soverg- mens Each Composer a Famous Song Writer. Order The Sunday World in Advance from N.