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AIMM.IKN ?un ' - . la ? ftatt ? . . ?TALOOa If 111.?! l.vTI.I). Mr. .limn P. Silo, Auctioneer BRITISH DESTROYED OWN SUBMARINE Attacked E-15 at Night Under Fire, rearing Turks Would Capture Her, London, April 20. -The British Ad? miralty announced ofT'ciuily today thai the Rntish siinmarin** P-16 v. stroyed In the Dardai elle? by British j.ick?*t boat??. The s iibli ? ?undei ?.n Kephez Point las' Saturday, np to have ?e? ini* it!'" the enemy's hau.;? in u ?er* viceable condition. Greet effort? wer? made by the Turks to secure her, ? i by lonjj lange fir? of bu During the night of the 18th tw< picket ?boat? that of the Triumph, un der Lieutenant Commander Eric Roh . and thai ol the Majestic, uude: Lieutenant (laude Godwin, botl -^kV?>?' manned by volunteer crews, attacked the submarine. The boats were sub? jected te a very heavy lire, estimated ul over tOO rounds, from Fort No. H, which was only a few hundred yards distant, and from a number of small guna ut short range. Notwithstanding this, the submarine was torpedoed and rendered useless. The Majestic'? picket bont was holed and sunk, but the crew wai saved by the other boat, ; and the only casualty was one man, who died of wounds. Vice-Admiral ue Hobeck (-peaks in the highest term? of u'.l concerned in this (jailant enterprise. Lieutenant Commander Eric Robinson has been promoted to a commander by the Ail mirtilty. nm! a report has been called for on "he Individual services of other officti? and men with a view to their recognition. Paria, April ?SO. Two Turkish tor trovera wore blown up, says ?i Sal?nica dispatch, whi'.e pa-1-::ig ? * which Russian ships hail succeeded in laying across ? 'trance to the Bosporus while the Turkish fleet was cruising in the The explosions caused by the destruction of the t\?-o Turkish gave warning to the remainder of the feet, which was obliged to re? main in the Black Sea because no mine ? Mers were available. DISCUSS PLAN FOR NO-BAR-IN-COMMONS M. Ps. Believe Limited Prohibi iion Would Have Little Effect. don, April 20. Members of the House of Commons devoted their time to-day to discussing the proposal that ' intoxicating lifiuor? should be barred from the House of Commons' n . ment room, but, being unable to agree on this question, they rcotponcd the debate. Tne consensus of opinion 1 ' amone the members was that absten? tion from dunk was a irersonal matter nrnl that I?ro1??bition Ci the sale nf liquor in t'-a refreanment room could lave much effect. Arthur Markham described the ition as "pure cant." He ici * hat the total value of liquors consumed in the Brooking room House ?luring the two days it on ?n-t week wa? lesi 'han $1). In making our clothes, to para? phrase the words of another, we have but one light by which our methods are guided-the light of experience- 59 years of it. Through the vicissitudes of these generations we have learned that quality is the watchword of success? that trustworthy materials and ex? pert workmanship in clothes con? struction cannot fail to redound to the credit of those who make such clothes and of those who weeir them. Spring Suits *18 to $45 Spring Overcoats M 6 to $40 Brokaw Brothers .As?or Place ?4 Fourth Avenue Siiab-svssy Station at D<x>r Sending Money by Western Union is next Quickest, Surest and Safest to personally passing it from hand to hand. Full information at any Western Union Office. THE WESTERN UNION TELFGR?PH CO. ARMY OF ?00,000 MASSED TO HALT RUSSIAN INVADER Austro-Gcrman Force in Carpathians Prepared for Supreme Fight. FATE OF HUNGARY IN THE BALANCE .Magyar Controllers of Dual Monarchy's Policy Know Sep? arate Peace Is Impossible. ?By Cub'? lo T!_ Tt London, April 20. -Russian reports tell of the r?puls? of Austro-German attacks In the direction of Stry and to the southeast of I.npkow Pass, and of the capture of another height on the eastern Roszanka chain of th? Car? pathians. There has recently been a complete cessation of passenger an?! general - on the Prague ami Hrueri sys? tem of Austrian railways. The Ger? mans have sent large reinforcements through Moravia into Northern Hun? gary, ami these have now entered into action, forming the vanguard of the Austro-German utiempt to develop a counter attack against the Russian po sitions among the bill Tillage? of the southern (,'arpathi.. ? About 000,000 Auc.ro-German troop? nre now engaged there over an irretri. - lar line ?bet ? I ipkow and i ????? T' heir b??C I? the I stretching beyond Gumennoya and overlooking th? flat farming lands of Hungary, i ne fighting in th? middle of this position i- verj deaperate, but the Russian? are ?lowly wearing down the reai itanc? opposed to them. Th? Austrian railway lyatem near the Rumanian frontier in also ? to ordinary traffic, doubtle?! became Bukovina ?s being- evacuated and troop? brought round under German oi.ler.? into Hungary. Although the Au*tnsns have lost a million prisoners to the Kus sum? sin?? the war began, beside? fl terrible total of ?lead hihI wounded, th? Magyai eontrollen of Austrian polir. . perfectly well that Germany will ' not i ? them to make a separat. I peace, and accordingly the present bat ? tie is being fought with terribU ferocitj i y '.lie German and Magyai combination, with the knowledge thai the destiny <>f flic Dual Monarchy hangs en the result Berlin ?via London i, April 20. Ger? man newspaper correspondents, tele* hing iront the Carpathian moun that the Ru lalve ii that - come completely to w end. Small engagement? ar? still in progress in the wooded Carpathians but these ?re dying ? v, inch ta? ? plaee foi local ad? vantage bere .-.?.?i there are without im? portance The situation generally i? characterized as one of abaolute quiet ? o onel * on Reuter, who ? ommande the Will Regiment nt Zab? when trouble broke out between th? townspeople and the military, ha? beet promoted to the rank of major g? n eral. 'Ihr? Insterburg i Ka?t Prussia) cor of th? "Berliner Tageblatt' say? that a Russian aviatoi droppe? lour bombs on In?). I onda; A woman v. as h ?lied ar' ; t'.\<> children were injured, Thi damage v.a? slight. Germans Fail to Oust British from Gains London, April 20. In the semi-week ly narrative written by ai the headquarters of th? Bl I h f.nny ir France, under date of April 19, and out to-day by the 0 writer i a h ill to e w? "On t ' i 1 a min? under Hill Vpres-Comines railway, to the west ??: /v. i? i lene. 'I hii lowed by an atta ?? , of th? * tr< tidies on the hill. ? fared I ?-a? lly fi we took two officer? and fifteen men prisoners. During the night the tronche? captur t in a ?taW <?! defence. "The enemy renewed tho bombard* 1 ?i ing and I ; coun? ter attack home and stifT band ghtin? ? d. "ur infant i . ?? with r" ?1 gallai - rj ... d ? on and v.1 II supported i... .. th? en? m.) with ? ? >ui - - were very heavy, but the U.-r mans su.'l. red Still I ticulaily from our mach 11 i . . - them In ? In : lie open. "Throughout the lTtii tiie enemy ??? peate,:.;. renewe I his atU ' winch was of gnat import? . ing on the * i...'. ? At in our hand? and the b- md | hrt.l be? nttacki d, but they com mbard the hill. "In the later fighting two more s hi.d thirty men wen capl making a total of foui officer? and forty-live n DUTY TO FIGHT. RECTOR DECLARES Dr. Manning Says Wealth Is Un equally Divided Tells of Needs in Crisis. "There ate time? when ;t I? our clear Christian duty to DM force," sai.l Pr. William T. Manning, rector of 1 I Church, at a meeting of the I?: M -- ?nary Committee in Synod Hall ???>' The rector*? ?d.'.ress wa? on -'The I portunity." In it I>r ? ? i un "I do not believe," he said, "thi I use of fore? i? never Leve that there are t:mes ? not only right but our deal use force. "We all k:.ow how much there our industrial and commerci? that is r.ot in accordance with the law of Christ. When we have Bud? ?very proper allowance for ? ' | of ??en :ce we all know that ? U..--I ?.nt on of i tnat '. of a man who - bad ami morally worse for him than poveru ia for the man who has too littf?." U. S. ARMS EXPORTS TO EUROPE SMALL $8,180,180 Worth. 85 Per Cent of Throe ?Months' Total, to Britain and France. 1 rrom lit? TrU'iii.. Iluruu ] Washington, April 20- Declaring that official statistics bear out the ? statements of Major Central Wood and the t'nited States ordnance officers ' that "in case of war the private mar.u ; facturers in this country plus the Frankford Arsenal could not begin to turn out artillery ammunition in leas than six months, and the greater part of a year would elapse before any sub? stantial number of field cannon could , be completed," representative Augus? tus l'. Gardner issued a statement to? , night showing the comparatively small amount of arms and ammunition ex? ported to Furope. According to official statistics, the total exports of firearms and explosives of all ?sorts, except dynamite, from the United States to Furope, Canada. Japan and Asiatic Russia during De? cember, 1914, and January and Febru? ary, 1916, were valued at |9,62S,0S4, ol which over one-third ?vere cartridges. ?if this total amount ?4,4:'.1 ..'?"I. Ol 16 per cent, ?sen? exported te Great Unt? an, and Canada; $3,748,676, or S9 per i ranee: .<i,.'.4'-\t.:.\ or 11 por cent, t" Asiatic Russia, and 1100,190, or 1 per cent, to all ??tliei countries. BRITAIN PROTESTED TO U.S. ABOUT EITEL Sir Edward Grey Admits Objec* lion Was .Made to Cer? tain Repairs. Fondor.. April 20, The l.ritisli gov? ernment had protested against some osf the facilitiea afforded the German aux? iliary cruiser I'lin- Eitel Friedrich at New pert Newa, Sir Kihvard Cray dis . to-day m the House of ? omn The Foreign Minister said: ? [i. ? i ninent the Bite! had her bottom cleane I niMi coated with a non-fouling composition while in dry dock in Newport News, thus considera? bly increasing her speed. His Majesty's government protested on the ground ? m increase In her speed or rs of action was an increase of her I ing force, such as Article 17 of the Hague convention forb '?The Unit go? ?Tiiiiieiit re lering that ? t a? 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RUG- CARPET CLEANSING ' ? r ? > - I FIRE PROOF STORAGE ror i' Found'-.i , TELEPHONE 5567 COLUMBUS ALLEYS FOOT-EASE DOES IT. u ? ? r shoea pti ih ..r y?. ??? ? . ? ? ' theai ? ? i>' - ;^;,tu*. VENIZELOS TELLS OF GREEK AIMS IN ASIA MINOR Letter to His King Outlines Possible Concessions to Bulgaria. WOULD GIVE KAVALA FOR BULGARIAN AID Divergence of His Views and Those of His Master Cause of Resignation. I?. ?'?'> ?o Thi M London, April II, The Athens corre ?pondent of "The Daily Chronicle" sends a copy of a letter written to King Constantin?, of Greeco, dated January 11, by his then Premier, If. Venlseloa. The reaaon for tho latter*? resignation and subsequent departure ?rea the kingdom may undoubtedly he traced to the K se? eye to eye with I lona of the major ol the Kingdom. Kx ? om the i?-i tor follow : "Sire: I p till lull..; our policy has ted i :" the maintenance of neu? trality so long as our obligation? as th.- allie? >>-' Serbia do not demand that we should depart from it, but now we arc requested t?? enter into the war, rot only to fulfil simple moral oblign tions, out for * ? which, If ed, WOUld cicat.? a great and !>'>>.?. erf ill ? '. a*, even tile mo timistic would not have imagined ?? few "If ?A.-, t.; g to remain neu? tra', allow Serbia t?) be annihilated bj An ?. .>-?-1, i man Ins? * on, we shail have no guarantee that the An? tro-German troop? will ?ton i..*f..r.* they reach I frontier, and micrhl I >? far a? Sal?nica, but even if Austria w content at annihilating Serbia und not enter into Macedonia is there i ?liiillit that Hulgaria, iustignted by A tria, would.attack Serbia for the n pose of occupying Serbian Maeedonli "it I? nece??ary for u? to strive the co-operntion not only of 1 mania, but, if possible, also that Hulgaria. ?Should such co-operation brought into existence all the Christi states of the Ilalkan Peninsula woi be confederated and thu? not or would the possibilities of local dcf? be avoided but the new co-operatl would very seriously strengthen o side of the entente. "Therefore, I think it essential make Importnnt concessions to Hi garla, which up to the present WS ha decline?! even to discuss. At the m ment, however, in which our nation a?pirations in Asia Minor are on tl point of being realized, it is necessai to make some ?iicrifices In the Balkan ' 1 fly, we ouitht to withdraw the ol jections we have already raised coi cernlng concessions on the part ( Si-rhin to Hulgaria, even if these cor cessions extend as far as the rigi bank of the River Axios. "In the event of the concessions ol fend on such a scale- not proving sul ! . ent to attract Hulgaria to ro-oper ate with her late allies, or at least t gat her to maintain a friendly neu trality toward them, I would not hesi t?te, much as the operation would b painful to BO, to suggest the sacrifie if Kavala to save Hellenism in T?rke; rind to secure the creation of a reall; great Greece, embracing almost bH thi ciiuntries over which Hellenism durint its history of centuries has held sway "This sacrifice would be made, no1 to purchase Bulgaria's neutrality, but us exchange for its active co-operation in the war on the side of our allies At the same time, a? a partiul recom? pense for this cetssation. WO would re? quire that, in ca?e Bulgaria should extend over the Axios River, Serbia ont*ht to cede to us ?he Ihiirani-Ge vaghill district, so a? to have a fairly important frontier on the north oppo ??? Bulgaria, as we are at present do? ? nved of such a ?rood frontier on the ' "I'n'ortunately on account of Bulga? ria's avidity it is almost sure, whatever - may be made to her, that rill not consider them satisfactory enough to ituluce h?.r to enter into co operation svit'.i her former allies. Then, in this confi?e" ion, it will be indispensa? ble 10 secura at least the co-operation of Rumania, but without the eo-opora if tl 11 itate our participation in ? would he very dangerous to us. Knox Hats The "Fifth Avenue" A Pearl Grey with Block Hand FOR BUSINESS MEN IN' TOWN Stieki, gloiet, maf.r eeati?allwtth thi stamp tf Kntx excluitftntsi. y J 452 Fin If A VF.,.it 4Cth ft?? 161 BROADWAY, Singet Uldg. "Asstfming that the war will end without giving predominanite to any one side but with a return to the status quo a? it was befoni the war began, then the end of all Helle-sism in Tur? key woul'l be sure and sudden. Turkey would come out of the war unharm?'d. although she ha?l dared great po and, audacious in the sense of security which her alliance with Gorman y Would command, an alliance which would certainly con'ir.u?? after 'ro wa n.. serving Germany's ends., would com ithout de . " he work of the destruction of Hellenism in Turkey Th.? Corte would expel systematically, without an*?v pre*ex? and on a lar..'' ?cale, maa.'eg of the popula'.on t?: .ir propei . Genau, would certa.: , ar opp?M such ,. voald ?t - ? m>? of riddl the i the cou * I "On the otl ,r obl?gati ?i towir. or.ly ?i. ta r.f tioned, - M ? al cr?d:* ?:re. .T.O?" DamWrccked y Dunamite Hid In erchcmi man's Hold S.Warships ocked "?Six hundred tons of dynamite secreted in the hold of a mer? chantman had exploded as the vessel passed through the locks, and ten thousand tons of Portland cement had sunk in the tangled wreck to form a huge blockading mass." pest of America begins with this terrible surprise in the opening chapter of the most absorbing war story of our times. You will find it in McClure's Magazine for May {The Big Size). ?A number that sets a new pace in interest from cover to cover. Make sure of your copy by getting it today. c The Biq Size Just Out-10 Cents AtYourMews Stand-Formerly IP