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control by warring nations.
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' VOL. LXXXII. NO. 204.
NEW YORK, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1915. f'opiWnM, miS. I." Hie Xim Prlntr-H,, nmf CnHWlnj .IssoefnUo...
PRICE TWO CENTS.
BANKER KILLS
WIFE; TAKES
HIS OWN LIFE
Howard Boneork. Treasurer
of Astor Trust. Commits
Crime in Home.
SHOOTS II Kit W111LK
SHE SITS AT prAXO
Hnvard noocoek. troiiMirer of the
AM'T Trust Company, shot his wife,
Adde as flip win jilaylim the piano
In their homo nl 3ii Kast Seventy
fourth street about S:."0 o'clock last
niLiit find then shot himself. Hulh
ixmo dead when a ph)slcl.in arrived.
Jii-i what caused tho murder ami
lu.niln ' i police were unable to learn
r.H.v this morning. Tlie inulde. who
were nil in tlie luisenicnt Moor below,
iwi-e unable to tell of any family
trouble other than n apparently slight
itio.icrt pinoiit nt dinner, and otllcors or
the irn-t company t-ulil that Mr. lloo
tuck did not have any financial dltti
tulties tint they knew of,
Alniut a month ago Mr. Hoocock
tinlcrwont Jn operation tor intestinal
tpJiin'e and oflicers of the trust coin
pan) noticed that recently he had
been extremely norvnu".
Mr Hoocock came home yester
a i I:3n o'clock, much earlier
t;. . .sual and seemed to be In a had
humor lie went to the
library on '
... .. . i
tne -.ecoini noor linn sent om 101 uir
Ifternoor. paper
He remained there
re.idina until It was time to dress for
tinnier which vv-as served at 7:30
'clock.
Ilotti Seemeil Kxrlted.
Tl.e children, Mollle. 11 years
ir.il Ken) on, 9, had been sent to
old,
h0j
half an hour before,
There was no
Q'jirrel before dinner that reached the
tirs of the maids, but at the table one
of 1 1 maids noticed that both Mr.
Bnooock and his wife seemed rather
excited.
After dinner Mrs. Hoocock took her
ejffee In the parlor alone. Mr.
Boocook drank his coffee and smoked
& nhllo In the dlnlnK room and then
. .... . ,hA til. ...,... u-l.u flfll..
Mrs. TrJirnrTifterili .mJ t'" piano playlnj
0d trie fetrnln"6r"hte music were heard
br the maid until cut short by a re
volver hut. followed quickly by two
store.
Mary HaSKrty. the cook, ran up-1
itatrti and raw Mr. lloocock lylnir on
th lloor with the revolver beside him. ;
lie hail shot hlinelf In the rlnht; tem-.
p;e t or eomo time Mar) uiu not see
f mistress, but finally cmcht a
?l mri-e of her cerlf e cv nine itow c half
eo'ieuUd by the piano, under which she
s i.vtnc.
XI r. tin v Won Summoned,
T cook's cries brought the other
'.rvan' and they Immediately began
to telephone for help. The first call
a .nit to Mrs Henry P. Davison,
n 'e uf the member of .1. P. Morgan A:
O It was said that Mre. Davison wjj ,
th tlrn one to reach the house after ,
the shooilng occurred
An attempt to get the family physi
e!ar fall"!, and Dr. NoruiHti Hitman of
:t r.(t I'oily.elghth strce- was llimlly
re.c hrd. out both were dead when he I
tot 'o he house. He said that .Mr.
Hioii K must have, died almost lustanll)
riv. Inspector Poland, with act'ng
C.ipt filter of the Hast SIxt) -eighth
Kih Minion, and detectives arilved at
th uise within a h"i't time after tne
iw ng . c urred, but there was nothing
:r t.i. in to do save to tty to pur.zlo out
nu ii,, i ny It happened,
one ,,r in., tiist ihlnus that caught
If -lie. ta i- iiol ind'.s eye when he I
'ite'nl Hie room wheic the bodies lay
w,s , ci. of "Pilgrim's Progress,"
I' 'ic op, ii. face down, on a table next
t I ie . mo. He picked It up and a'V ;
tl k , ,4s open at a I olut w uer-
a describes the next w orld lo '
I. - . f. '
r, i I'oioiiei Mealy and hi" phy
f u hr IMg.ir T lta, arrived a
field i xsnilniition of fe bodies was'
ii ci. w'i i'h disclosed tha. the revolver
h.m In f , neld i Ins... to Mrs. Hoocock's i
r t it letnple when II was fired. The'
tin nanil, t ley bellevid, must have up.
I'H. i ,nl tu within a few feet of 'i cr ,
tiro she realized Ills purpose.
I lilldren .Not XvvuUened.
Mi
tut Mrs, Samuel It locod;, parent"
ib id iiiiin, were sent for, They
i hi tne hoife Until after mid
lohu T Sliaw. a biolher-ln-hiv.
- ltoi,, i ,k h, went t. the house
i- wife and reiiinliiisl iheie dur
e night They would not allow
du en to Is- awakened, and llie
ot know until the)' awake this
g that anything has happened to
1 iiher and mother.
e'
Itg
t!i
ti,
tin
V t i to lloston made by Ml Hoocock
Sunday morning, from which lie
' .. id late Sund'iy rmiit, Is being In
ited hv the nollee In the hone that
' furnish a motive, So far none
iien dlscloind.
h:i-
M
S aw said thai flic man led life
l HuociK'ks was veiy hnppv undi
ie) were devoted lo ciieh i.ther.
v .f Cnohnin of Plalnlleld. N.
."anient of the A-dnr Tiust Cum-
I' lined of the tragedy lute last
llnfnre h hoardfd n train for
i'
tl'
p-ti
t.lf ,t
.'w YorK he said that
f'i )n for the. a:t of
Irea uier.
he knew of no
the company's
Iteeriill) Oprmted t!ion.
"M Hoocock returned to work nboift
tn davs ago after undergoing nil opera
tl'H for Intestinal trouble," said Mr,
CV in "The oi rntlon was perfoimed
lnut four weeks ago. Mr. Hoocock hud
b" vi ry nervous wliico he came back,
Vim nii't nuike t ion pin lii that the
book of Hi,, company are In -rfect
"wis Two weeks ago they were exiirn
hi" i ,iy the State Hanking Department
Jim found to be coriect in every way.
j a a kiiih Mi, ll.ioi iick isiuld not have
' in his right mind."
Mr Ik. in njrU hud been connected with
rust company since lis organism
ten ii i;uij mid was said to bo highly
r i"d by the dliecloiH. lie was a
me- ber of the Hiding. Unlveisity. Pip-
hk' I nek liacquet ai.d Tennis and Valt
Clu
lloococis was, 29 years old, the
con of Samuel W. Hoocock. n director
of the llrookl)u Trust I'uminiti), living
at XT JorHleinmi street, trouk')i,
Howard Hoocock married Adele Ken
)on, oldest dauglit.u- of Hiorgo Kciiyon
of the Hotel Margaret.
Mr, Flooooek ui graduated from
Yal In dm class of 1900 and married
Miss Ken) on in Hrooklyn. The.v h.nl
a rummer home In Knglewood, N. ,1,
Mm. Hoocock was a niece of Clarence
Ken)on. head of C. Krriyon Co.. i
Mrooklyn manufacturers of clothing. '
Hesldes her father, Heorge Keny m, and
hel- mother. Mr, Unit lIv.U Ia, .cm, I
there was In the family a young.
(Inter. I Ails Ken) on, who mart led Janiei,
Shaw of Hrooklyn,
Clarence Kenyon when mforui'd l
Tllli SfN lust night was much shocked
and said that he had no knowledge
whatever of any domestic trouble-.
which might have led to the nuiido. !
nud suicide.
BORDEN CUTS OFF DAUGHTER.
Will nt ln IleliU of Divorced
Wife Hither, lie Pnl.Hshc".
Los .NOKi.r, March 22 Miss n-i-niona
Harden, daughter of (Jail lio'den.
the wealthy New Voiker. must hen after
Pet alone without her father's aid.
tail liorden, who fornnnly gave lav
ishly to the )uuiir woman, tightened hi
purse strings to.day and Inserted the
ronowing in tne i.os .Micelca news-
MK"IS :
"Notice Is hereby given that the un
dersigned will not be responsible for any
tb bts contracted hy Mrs. Call i Helen
M.) ttorden or by Mlsi Itamoim lloiilen,
hi- daughter"
Mrs. Korden cot a dlvoico aliut four
months uno.
BOSTON EXPRESS WRECKED.
I r Jump Trnrki n:ronl)
tne l'lnnH Doit n Kinbnnknienl.
HlilOiiKroKT, I'onn.. Mareh 22.--The
Hotton cinress from New York to llos-'
ton via the lloston and Alban) road,
was wrecked to-nlurt at H axlilnutiin .
Ilrldce, Conn., wlin the enelii" and
three cars left Hit rails. All that saved
the train from iltrue: Ion down a IiIrIi
emUiukiiU'iit was a uuard rail Hut held
us the blK steel Cullman car trucks dint
Into
the tie-) on a perilous, eourse of
hundred feet.
mre
Fireman Hubee. said to come front
Sprliifctleld, Jumped as the enelne left
I tlie tracks recfixiiiK ItiJiirieH which
made It nees,iry to send him to
a New- Haven hospital ThouRh
(leneral ManaRer Droeife. who made n
jierMinal Investliratlon of the wreck. 1
would Ikuc no statement, it Is believe, 1
that excessive sated was the cause. I
The catbountl passeiiRer track w ill be
blocked for a considerable portion of thej
iiikiu.
SILVERWARE' ROGERS CAUGHT.
tccunert of SvTlndlen lie Will He
Ilmnnht Here From MIIvmiLer.
Mm.wauke. March 22. Silverware
nosers, one of America's most famous
swindlers, was caucht here to-nlg t by.
t-vrteral
obtalnd
official on a reindictment
In New Tork on Mareh 12 '
after a search of three years. In that
time he has secured through his op'ra-'
tloiit. the ciovernment chance, between
I5O.000 and MftO.unp. Ho Imd oftlres In I
New York at 1 -1 s lio-adwa and also,
In Moston. I'nivhlenee, WoreeMer, Jersey
City. P.rlladetphlH and Chlcaco. .
ltogers was Mccusel here of selling
territorial rights for the s.ilt of an
automatic khs lighter In whirli the
police fa)' be hs no Interest ltogers
was aii oinpanted by Viola Toothli of I
New York, who posul as his wife.
-'he
also whs arrested,
Postal Inspector S, W. Smith a)s
that Rogers has been hoping to marry
a New York girl who Is In Ignorance
of his true character.
Hogeis will be arraigned to-morrow
morning and hurried Hast at once
Five Year Sentence
for Bank Wrecker
K. P. Mftvalf of I'rovitlt'iiL'e
Itporins Tonn J. W. Ic Kay
of N'v Vork (Sets Stav.
I'KoviDn.s'iri:, Ma'rch 22. IMward P.
Metcalf, ex-preshlent of the Atlantic
National Haul, of Provldenie. piom.nent
sociall.v, long identified with church
work and for )ear president of the
Slate Baptist Sunday School I'nlon, be
gall to-day a five year eentence p the
State prison tor misappropriation of
funds Metcalf built up a bank which
was solid until John W. and Henry V..
lie Kay of New York, who promoted a
packing house In .Mexico, begun doing
business with him and he had become
Intel ested In a Hostou rubber concern.
Trjuble. arising among the directors
Metcalf lesigned and went abroad. An
investigation was slarted by the Tie.is
ury authorities, who discovered that
the bank was loaded with iloubtlul
securities, lis assets being wiped out.
Metcalf, the De Kays and two others
were Indicted foi misappropriation of
tHIH.TSI,. All were iiriested but Henry
Ie Kay, as lie has never been lucuted,
.Metcalf and John V De Kay tc found
guilty, the foimer "ii ten counts.
While Metc.ilf received practically
sentences of tlllj )ears, all the sen
tencis weio made to run 'oncurreiitly.
The Htockliohleis weie cleaned out and
aseseil double their holdings, while
the depositors lost more than ."! per
cent.
Stales
Judge
III own ol'Nthe Pulled
District Court, who sentenced Metcalf
to-day, gave De Kay thirty days nil
dltl mil to tile reasons for an appeal.
CURE FOR RKOS'S DISEASE.
Hnierlinrlits nt Johns llopKlns IHs-
clne Trenlment cccnr),
Hvi.timoiii.', Mirch 22. ISxperlments
at Johns Ilniiklns II, spltal looking to
a cure of pyorrhea Itlggs's
hive reached n stage thai r
(Unease
reveals the;
souice of the. disss.- Is known and
what firm of treatment Is necessary
The experiments at the Hopkins weio
begun at the Instance of the Pnlted
Mates authorities, who hud found a pat-
I tlal euro for the disease.
1 Mlcioscoplc examinations have been
made f l tnatctlillH collected iinoilt
the diseased tooth mokelx "I'd the In
velgators linve f'jund a clue to the
oiutu of the alfectlon. They lmvn lm
luted from the lower region the proto-
zoim. Til M lllllOKa 1.1 a iiiiiceiiniiir
ganlsm an.ut oiie-iiiousa ... . .. .
In diameter. PlldOf II llli.T' SCoie II W.li
f6und that It bor certain ulatluiis
the sermts habltunt to otugnunt water,
REGALLOFU.S.
ATTACHE LAID
TO ENGLAND
Uilit Slieil on Mystery of
-Major Kiinjrhorne's Musty
I t it l-n From llerlin.
CKXSOR 01MKCTKI) TO
IMIO-CKKMAX IIKI'OIITS
, I'.vef since Major Piiorse T. I.anc-
home, 1'. S. A., was recalled from his
I post as Military Attache In Herlln there ,
j has been u mystery as to thy. reason" '
for this action on the part or olllciaW
j In Washhmton. Major l-inchorne ar-
rlveil In this city on Sunday fim Iter
Un and left Inimcill.i trly tor W'ashlnc.
ton.
Tin: Spn has ben Informed that
the chief reason for Major l.anc
liorno recall was an objection raled
by llrcat Htitatn as to the eceedlni;ly
pro.dermau ch.iracP'r of the des
patches which he was sending to this
tlovernnient.
Some of Major Lanchoene's reports
r
fl;o z -X''r""' 1
Major George T. Langhorne.
fell under the eye nf tin- llrltlsh censor,
w ho called tin in to the attentlnn of tho
London loivcrnincnt. The citation of
these reporl
It Is understood, led to
Informal representations to the Pulled
State.s with the result that olllclals
In
Washington decided that It would
It'si u roeiill Major l-nughorne.
SKCRKCY IN CASK.
I'.norls xt Mile to Cunceiil Vlnjor
l.niiulioroe's rrlx-nl.
Wasiiinhii's . Mutch 22. Major
fieorge T litmhorne, P S A , whose
retail from his post .is Military At
tache at the American Umbasy In Her
1 1 ii has been made a matter of great
m) story here, arrived In Washington
this afternoon.
Major Laltghornc was accompanied
from New York, where he lauded yes
tenia), by Major-ticti. Leonard Wood,
commanding the Department of the Hast,
and upon his arrival was escorted to
the Stale and War Departnn nts by
Hen. Wood
I'ffoits were made by olllclals to con
ceal the fact of Major Laiigliorne's pirn
elice and the reasons for his ronfereiii es
with olllclals of both departments. All
those Informed about Major Langhorrie's
recall and his pnsent mission have been
pledged to secrecy.
Iteports of a circumstantial charac
ter have lBen circulated in Washing
ton recently, however, that certain of
Malor l.iinghorne's communications of
iEwSC''
a slrong plo-tiennaii cnaracier came io oniy in i no- .c-
the attention of the Hritlsh authorities' 'After the fourth one bad missed us
In the process of tin Ir transmission we heard a gunshot and saw a de
through the feasor In London. stroyi r racing fr-mi the west. I he a.io-
rt has also 1 i lepm-ieil that ad- plane dropped a llfth Is.mh. which fell
ii,,i i,,n ml;. i, lii il.roi.iin nf hatelv fifteen feet away and some frag-
tciit..' ' " -
Maine Llinglioriic
e wu !ini el-lii li
dispatches most favorable to (ierinany
were sent out over Major l.inghoine''
name without his ever having written,
or seen them. ,
The HcporlN Denied.
These repirts wfie denied erriphatl-1
call) at tlie War Department to-iki). I
though there have been intimations In
other oltlclal quarleis that some em
baiTiiesIng incidents may have arisen
regarding Major Laughonie's de--patches,
par tli tiliu ly In connection with
wlriliss inessaiies.
Theie Is every reason to believe, how
ever, that the War I lepaitinent l glad
'to have Majcr Liuiglionic Hdurn to,
l Washlligli.u at this lliue and give t! e
Department the benellt of hi impoi.
taut liiforinatlon on military opeintloiis
in Herman).
U Is learned that Major I.anghoiiie
i ci el veil while In liermuuy most unusual 1
consideration by the Herman aiilliorltles
and gut more ippnrtuultles to observe
Hie Herinnn operations than nu) other
foreign uillllars nttaclic. I
Major leinghorne was seal to Her- ,
nianv nenrly elglileen mouths ago and
!,. wis well eslahllsheil III Ilnrlln
j . ,. , hrnke nut. '.
... nn.lhnlniirv lenorls. II l under.
1 stood, Indicate that lie Is premier! lo
I demonstrate tlift the woriileis of Hie
, (lerrnaii miritiirv iiiiichlno nre not yet
I fully coiiiii'elieiiiled III fills cnuiiliy. ills
lliforiuatloii Is said lo be of a character
wnrrnritlitf the conclusion that the (lor.
minis have not yet begun tn tight
The Muter Is In a m.tl II mis
siihl here lii-ilii), tn slinw Hint the nirr
I c ii ii p ii Ii 1 1 c Iih- in. Idea nf iihni ih..
Hermans time nlrenil) ilnne nr vihul
Hie) are eupiilile of ilnliiR In a rnllltiiry
wa).
Ills .una fiirllirrnuire will ile ninnslrale
In il.-lall va tin I has lierii siiggesli-d !
ConHnuerf on Fourth 1'agc.
Rockefeller, 75, in
Vine Physical Shape
Well Preserved. Sn.vs Pliysi
I'inii. mill With Coifing
Hn joys Ileal tli.
rutri s-p. Mareh 22. -.Inhn l.
( I'.orKnfeller, ncenrdlliK to I r H K HiK-
par. Sr.. Iil pb)slelan, Is In perfect ph)s-
leal condition and uninorilly well pie
' served for a nmn "' yenr of imp. Dr.
' Hlfftar said also that the elder Itorkr-
feller is not aucr) with ilevelnnd and
tlal Ihere Is no truth In the report that
he will not return to the I'orest City du
account of Ids fluid with the Cuyalmita
county commissioners, who are endeav
oilnc to make Mr. Itpckefetbr pay taxea
on a valuitlon of $;tl l.nuo.ono.
Dr. H'asai- ri turned to-d.iy from Or
niond tteach. I'la., where h.. hart leen
ta.ilnc with Mr. I'.ockefeller prevlou to
the (leal li ol Mis. Rockefeller
".Mr. ltockefell.T N tn , xcellent physl
eil condition and cood heiillh, and ile
splte his UK" Is well iie.,reil." salrt the
tlo.'lor. "I tiekul him about the repoil
fiom Cleveland. 'I never cave, expies
slon to any such thought,' he replied. 'I
have many friends anil stroim attach
nieiitM In Clevtland and always will vvlnh
for the prosperity of the c'ty.' "
Mr. Rockefeller's nolf course at Forest
Hills hn been put Into shape so that he
can un) It when he romes here this sum
mer. GUARD'S SHOTS STOP SHIPS.
Ti X esel xlloucil In I'roceeil
Wlirn Con nil .Ml It I ti li .
The 2tinbo.it I"ilphln. on duty off
Qu irantlne to prevent veels not en
titled to clearance from Koine out of
tort. held up the mere,in steamship
Santa Clara, bound for Havana. ester
da mornlnc by Urine a blank shot at
her The Santa Clara Imd run up wronc
dRiial btter. The niiv) tun Narkeeta
ran aloneslde of the Santa Claia. found
ever)thwiK all rlcht and she proceeded.
t f- o'clock last nlRht the Consoll
.lited Coal and CoKe Compm's steam
ship Newton, bound for Newsrt News,
made an effort to pass Quarantine with
out dlsplaylliB fltrnals A blank shot
from the Dolphin startled the residents
of Itosebank and nearby pi ices. The
N'Wton stopped pruutptl) and vvts
boarded by neutrality ntllclals from the
Narkeeta. who told the merchant sklp
ier that he should have ohnrv ed the
recently promulgated re(rulatluns
then let him no on
and
Flier Aims Bombs
at Relief Vessel
Five Missiles Tliirfly M i t li o
Klkliniil. Tiiliinti- I'1
to lipliriiiin.
.rri. f iif.'e lifrntrb I" Tnr t
lyivisis, Miircb 22 -A despatcn
fr- m
Hotterdam lo the null) Vnfl says :
earning nea'ily T.ftnn tons of gr.iln
from Argentina for H-lgian relief the
fteaniFhlp Klklnnd was saved from a
Jermati aliinan's bombs b skilful steer
ing and the tlui.l) arrival of a Hritlsh
I destroyer.
' "P.-wptte the fact that the. Mag of the
Helglan ltcllef Commission was uyuig
from the ship the aeroplane ilrniil live
bombs at her. Tin- ussind otfli cr s.i.vs:
" ! saw the aeroplane on Sunday
afternoon coming straight for us from
the wo.t, outlined iigalnst the pal" blue
sk. I took the wheel from a Chinese
steersman. The Captain ordered nil
hands below, lie stood b) me on the
bridge. The aeroplane was flying 400
fed alove us. When it was over our
bows 1 gave the wheel n half turn and
the ship described a semicircle. The
tlrsl bomb droppd on the port side.
Theie was a loud explosion which threw
water forts teet Into the air
The aeioplam came again, this
time astern. I iigaui gave Hie win el
a half turn and again the homb missed
us bv about forty feet Then 1 sallnl
the ship In a circle. The ctevv, In do
ll.ince ot orders, came on deck and l t
2 to 1 on the aeroplane. The airmail
kept circling about Us and dropping
bumlm lit Intitvals of five or six minutes. 1
We were unahl to we the bombs and I
. ., ...i f.ai ,,,, ,i..i.
inei IS o 111" ru'ri nil "n ..s.
The destroyer
Ilieii again ami ine
air-
man flew eastward with the
following' "
ilestroyei
TORPEDOED IN CHANNEL.
II r 1 1 loll Strainer Itcmnliis ftont
nnd ( roll Is I'll U en llff.
;ur(ill I'ahlr llr-,iatr'i tn Till' Ft x
LoNPoN, Mill ell 22 The steamship
Concord, from Whitby, was torpedoei In
the Channel to-day Her crew of twen
ty. live men were teseued by a pat ml
boat and landed at Dover. The vessel
Is still allu.it.
The Conconl is a small steamship of
l,'.2.'i tons owned hy 'I'. Snialles & Sons
Steamship Coiupaii) .
FLIER ATTACKS DUTCH SHIPS.
lion. lis Prom tierinriii Xoioplnno
Vllss the '.o ve.ibo.-m-.i.
l.oNiioN. March 22 -A despatch fiom
Amsterdam s.i)s that popular indigna
tion In Hull. ml bus been aroUHeii by an
attack of a Herman aci opinio on Hie
Dutch steamship ZovciiIm igcn, which
arrived III Vmuldeii )i-sleriln Two
humbh were Hung at I he ship, bin neither
s'ruck her.
The itlack has had no .lied on Hie
movement of vessels. putv -one Minim
crs o v ii'lous nationalities have airlved
at or sailed from Itoi lerilnm sine. Sat
urday I if these mil) one was attacked
by n" Hernial. Ilh'i. the Hrlilsh steamer
Mlland, which has been char lei ed b) Hie
Hnlgl.'ll Keller Coiiiluliisioii, h.iv li g had
il iiariow esc,iic
The naval cominlsr ion n Amsterdam
hai boon ordcicil to IliV. stlgatn the at
tack ugulnst the Zcvonbcrgcn.
ITALIANS SEE !
BAD FAITH IN :
VIENNA PLANS
Charge Austria With Du
plicity anil Secret War ,
rreparations. 1
KIIKKiHT TI5ATXS TO !
CKUMAXY STOIM'Kl)'
prrlnl ftlilr v.wtrA tn Tnr St
ItoMv. M:nvli 22 The reeling W crow.
Inc thioutrhnut Italy tlmt Autrla has
t.ei n dleniMiric In the necotlatlun"
coneernlm; Italian neutrality and that
the reason tin conclusion hHS le'n
reached ! that the Vienna ' Sovernnient
l wanted tn caln tlimx In whloh to com
' Plele nr nar.it Ions for wsr with lids
coiititr)'.
It l reported hm not conllrmed that ,
tr.itlb- hetwern Italy and iMlmatla has!
Ih en Interrupted and that tin, om-l
matidfr of the Italian fleet has declared
that he xx lit arrest ships of anv nation
Ullty which he iltnls In the Adriatic con- '
evlnc supplies to Austria. i
Another report is that the Ooverninent j
has stopped all railway freiirht tratllc i
with Herman)' b way or Switzerland. I
It Is believed here that the Oeneral Staff I
has had to ehiiliRc Its mobilization ilans
sln.e inllltarv secrets have heen re-
ivealed to other couiitrl-s. Italian police
have been assigned to keep under sur
veillance Hermans wh'i have entered
1 Italx lecently 111 what .,re regarded as
suspi. loti" cirMimst.nce.
The t,av) Is now near full strength
Tvxent) submarines have Is'en ailueii
during the past
mx months nnd 22) i
aviators hav, received pilot's certificates
recently. The nrmy now has 300 aero
' pi ines and twent.v-nlne dirigibles.
Slgl of ItufTaelle Nestl, who Is con
sidered an author!!) on It.thm foreign
pollc.v. Is convinced that the forcing of
the Dardanelles by the allied fleets will
Inevitably bring alsiut Italy's Interven
, tlon
I "However dlftlcult. the forcing of the
I Hard u cites is possible." said Slgr.or
Nesti to-day, "mil now it l merely a
; quest ,on of tlnv.
I "Tlie present grouping of the Kuro
i pean Pmvtrs will not cease to exist after
the war and it ran be taker, for granted
that the Allies of to-day will be the
sinic to-morrow, consequently Italy
should decide now whether to Jolr, Hng
land. Ittis-la and Franco or C,ermny
1 iiULlsUtrl.t- r-i
""Ital)' has always. lnistsl 'mT
ae active part I ft anything corrected 1
with the Medlterra' can and she iMtinot
nllord to lo,.k on paseivel.v while the
balance "f s-.wer In this sea Is n'tered
It Is a fict tint 'ierman Interests In
Turkey and In Asia Minor will cease to
exist uhn the strait Is forced, and
unless Italy can show that she Is on the
side of the Alias and not of liernuny
she risk' , nin.-,g nut with enipt) hands
"lt.ilv s Intervention, Inevitable since
the bcirltv lug if the tear, should now
be hastened, as further dea) means loi
to her interests."
EXPECTS ACTION SOON.
I, iiniloii 'Tlmc" Predicts I'lirlj
Italian Mnlcnieiit of Policy,
;.'-(;' fabL tir.palrh in Tin Uri
Lnvnov, March 2'-' - The rinin prints
coiisplcuoiisly a summary of Italy's posi
llo'i. whhh. Willie abs'aining rrom a
dlnct statement, seem- to imply the ex
pectation that Italy Is about to make
a .lear deciara'lon of pollc)
3 NATIONS READY FOR WAR.
lirri'iTi HiiluMrlii nnd llniiinnlri
l.ll.clj to Hud Ncnlriilllj,
s;ircliir Vnl'tr 'r.mffA tn Tnr Srv
Atiikns, Match 22 - The Cahlixt Is
holding fnqiient meetings to discuss
the foreign policy.
New spapi i s supporting the Hnwrn
mem state that negotiations are afoot
which un' llkel) to result in flrccie,
lliilgari.i and perhaps ltuniania aban
doning neutrali)' sitnnlt.ineoiisl)
American Wounded
hy British Sentry
i:.
hv
Moutironicry I'iictl
ll.iiiiiltoii. liiM'iiiinlii.
I'risou (iiiiinl.
On
.. i.l' 'il'i'e Itfl'iiffi tn 1ll iv
Hi.Mil.Tos. Iteriiiiidii, March 22-
Heorge H Montgomrry or HiifTnlo was i
the chief lulor in a regrettible acci- .
di nl hen on raturday. when be was se-
vend) wounded by a sentry of the
prison whore Hciinaiis are Interned.
With his wire, two women friends and
a i.igi ii pilot Montgomery went sailing
Tile boat go1 too ilose lo the concen
tratlop cainp and Hie occupants weio i
ci illenge.lt.) iliesoiitr) Apparently the
. hii'li'inre was disregarded, for the sentry
filed. The boat was t Ith. r too near
Hie Cllllip ol else ll.ld gone within the
ami from which the public Ik ex
cluded A mllllAr) iiiqulrv into the rlroum
stances of the affair shows thai the
pilot of the boat had been warned before
and vas tired nn upon a previous oc
casion. The (iovcinor-lioiier.il visited
Mr Montgomery In the hospital to-day ,
and found that he Is progressing favor- !
abl).
Iliu'iui.o. March 22 Heorge It. Mont- .
gonmi). win whs wounded by a Hrit
lsh seiitry in Herniudii, Is a rich lluf
fnlo mini, with Interests In lumber, in
surance and banking, lie Is mauled,
Inn has nu ' illdion. A cabb gi am re
i.dv.il by his Inoiher said Monlgomcr.v's
fool bad been iitupultitcd and that he
was "lining well."
10.000 WOMEN SEEK JOBS.
Unlet. Ilesponse to iicnl Vlnilo In
Hrlilsh tint rin. lent.
fi i it t llli i,'ilc. ii Till Six
l.ii.sno'.. Much 22 Mile Hi. in I d iliiO '
women u'e applied to the liiluir ex
changes III response to the Hoveinmcllt
ai".il ui.ijoill) of Hirni have stilled
their wish to be . uiployed In the am-
munition fuctories.
SHOWING POSITION OF PRIEMYSL
With the rail of I'm-mvsl targ, Itusslnn forces, estimated as high In number
as ItiO.nnO, are released for operations elsewhere pi csiimabl) aga list Cracow
These forces could be sent north Pi attack the Austrian along the Nlda or south,
o complete the repulse of the strong Autro-i ierman column which vainly
attempted to relievo the hele.igucred rortrese
ZEPPELIN IN NEW RAID
SIGHTED; PARIS WARNED
German Airship Drops Three Bombs on Villers-Cot-terets,
44 Miles Northeast of Capital, and
Keeps on Toward the West.
Sfriat tM- ri'trt'eA fo Titr ?rx
Tarns. Marcli 22. An otlltjlwl com
niunlune Issued to-night snys Unit late
this evening three bombs were thrown
on Vlllers-Cotterets. tlfte.n miles south
west of Solssons nnd about forty-four
miles northeast of Paris.
It xvas annoum-ed that the .eppelln
which throw the lKnibn w.is proceeding
westward.
An alarm has heen given In Pans,
where all neeessiry precautions have
Iwen taken.
Alter the Zeppelin alarm was given
the precautionary arrangements were
perfectly carried out. It was raining
slightly and there were low. thick clouds
The searchlights were not working.
A few minutes after 11 o'clock it was
reported that the first warning was a
false alarm and the "All well, llcht up'
signal was founded. At 1 1 :2U. however,
I tho firemen were again In the streets Is-
suing a seiond Zeppelin warning to the
inhabitants.
DEMAND REPRISALS.
I'arli VevTiprr lletlecls Pec I Inn
- 1 ,J?ejtlB fi
VVri , . h
'etar rof.fr e.,
for HeteiiKc.
Italch to Tun srv
to
Ih
I'Aiilf, March 12. Tlie desi
wreak vengeance on Herman)- for
; latest aerial attack i n Paris Is giving
rtse to a movement among the I'retii b
1 people so stern In character that It nn)
lend to a forles of bitter reprisals by
the aviators of Prance
I Although the failure of the Zeppelins
to cause any serious dam.ig' is a source
of keen satisfaction to Parisian', there
in an Intenfo undercurn ni of feeling
I llign mingles with dlsippointment at
1 the escape of the Hermans and this Is
making itself tell I his
I xoii'ed very strong in .'j.
.sentiment is
f.iior, which
says
' "Pp to the present wi and our allies
hiivi abstained, through a spirit of
cluvalt) and huiriamt). from striking at
Herman cities. We have icecrved tir
att.uks for mjlltary wotks and e.tali.
, llshnients. We have demanded already
that reprisals be taken against nu
eneiil) wlin ha disregarded all tin laws
and conventions of the war Nothing
would I"- easier for our aviators than
' to reach the cities of the Ithine and
i Carlsrulie. Stuttgart. Prankfort, Nurcm-
, tx-ig and even Mun ch
"line mi) ask whether h.vdrn-ieio-planes
leaving the North Sea could not
leach Merlin too. Itusslnn aviators fiom
' the Baltic and Poland could make the
I s..ine kind of attacks It has become
necessary lo spread tern r among t e
i (! rman people, who .lie stl'l so full of ii-Iui-Ioih
and conceit The d.i when
bombs explode about their heads tliev
will exchange confidence for piitin Art
aerial blis'kade will iiimplete the mari-
I tune aid economic Ulo kade "
The Deputies from Paris have begun
1 an Independent unpin. v Into the X.ep
i pelln raid with .i vbw to advising the
I Chamber what furt.ier precautions
I seem lo be liecessatv n guird .Is.lltlsl I
tututo onslaughts, and tho military an-1
thurifies have let It te known that Her
'mall Visitors will not rscape so linhtly
next time That theie will be further I
nttiicks Is generall) believed, the i"'ll
sensus being thai Hie Sunday nortdng
excursion w.i- riiercl) a trial trip pre- i
patatory to a much larger attack In i
which dirigibles will probably he iiccorn
! panted bv ,ieioihu,es. '
ROM Its INCENDIA R ) '
n.ilt Miilsc Ilxnn.ln.ittou for
Xiilliorlllos uf Purls,
Paiiis. March 22 Public l'ri'iiiii,
l.escouve with his stafr visited the places
h'io bombs fell and is drawing n ; , a
I opart. V elt) analyst wno collected
the bombs will il did uoi explode Is
making a chemical aiiab is of th.-in
111 a prelimlliaiv nx.iiiiln.ilion he found
that most of t in- miss. Its were lie en
dl. it y, i, nit lining a mixture of phoc
phoius, tar and hctulnc, ptovidisl vvltn
a lighting I'ontrlvuiiee ionsillng of a
wick dipped In petroleum
I'leiideiit and Mine Poliicnic visited
several of those Injur, d In the hospitals
to-day
CALAIS RAID FAILS.
'reneli Shells Drive .eiiclli.
"I.lin vxfl)'.
xlr-
C vt. us.
March 22. - Zeppelin,
t.lliptcd ii laid
about the snme
n Ibis ell) )esl. r. Li x
tlllle tile att.n l on Pu is
was nude
Tlie sound of thii moloi
iiilll'ar; aulhnrltl.'S linn
all 'rntt wi re near at hai
wh. n tile) vreie sighted
warned the
the ierman
I again, nnd
such a hail
of Mu lls met them that the) were fun
to turn back without having had
chance to ilmp a single In. nib,
ROM HARD MULIIEIM.
I
Vvli.lor ol' Miles VlnUea 1 1 ii I.I im
linden ( ll.
lIKiit.iN. March 2! -An em my
uppenied .Sunday stsivc Miilhelm, Haden,
1 uud dropped thico boniba on tho city
Z'.:v..?X: tiSOHPtiss
and the nrtillei-) barracks,
dlers were wounded
Three ol
MRS. VANDERBILT SAW RAID.
'loots ItefiiKf In Collar When .ep
pelln rrleil Oxer Purls.
Livrsis. March 22 Mrs. William K.
Vanderblll, Sr, his arrive 1 f r m Paris
on her way to New York after super
vising the work of tho Amerlem Am
bulance fur a month.
The conclusion of her stay at Paris
was m irked b a most exciting In
cident. She was. awakened Sunday
morning alsnit 2 o'clock by her diugh-
tor. who cried tint n .eppelln was
corning.
"I heard the call of a bugle at the
same time," said Mrs. Vanderblll to
night. "There was great excitement
then, evoryon" In the house crying out
that (let man war balloons wore over
Paris. Much against my will I was led
to the cellar, where I remained only
a short time.
"I was back up stairs and looked from
a window. It was then I saw the Zep
pelin aliout a mile overhead. It dropped
a trail of sarkn but no hombx in our
rtelirlitiorhoMl. Sever il lomhs were
ilropissl In the noighlKvbiHHl of mi'
t hospital, but ti e) did no damage. Wf
1 wondered if tin Hermans, Incensed at
the I nited Mates, wanted li damage
our building
Tim Vanderblll party arrived in Lon
don without one Jilece of luggage, all
of whi h had Is en hold up at Itoulogne
Mrs Vniidcrbilt xpects to sail for New
York shortl)
NEW ENGLISH WAR FLIER.
Prof. Possclideli sn l.titcxl .Vln.l
chine Outclasses l.crmiiiis, '
Huston March 2J Prof It A Pes
si udcii of Itronkllne, who Ins spent'
several months in Hnclarnl giving ad
vice as tn de'ectioh nf dlriL'ihlca and
submarines at long disiames, sas that
tin excellent work of llrltlsh axiat on i
nrps is due m discoveries tint ha
been unrkcd out by Professors ltu-.li ,
I and Itryan in the new Hritlsh aerouau'l
leal I iboratory. resulting in the mot '
stable and spied v biplane in the world,
able pi make 12.", miles an hour and
cii'ry two persons.
The stabillt) Is achieved in angles of (
wings, cm vos and planes The itov-l
eminent has now inn nf these ma. une,
agllllst fifteen at the otitlileak nf the
war. abb to fly or climb twice as fast
as the (iiriiiau machines
SHE. SHEMEES, SHE-MEASLES'.
siinictliltiit l''ell. lint Nevilles llnd
lliird Time NnmtiiK It.
Place Park llovv
! Time Yostenla) afternoon Huge
stack" ff 'do kites wuxtrees' arrive
on the stieot at various news stand.
Six Inch headlines read: "Prvemysl
Palls " Newsnovs see the long expts-ted
crisis has arrived Consternation. Pro
fan. ty llluo streaks of It. Despair,
disgust and similar words. Derision
from the innh Hoys take bunches of
papers nnd dispose themselves In pars
ing pedestrian traffic Ominous and un
precedented silence Papers held out
without a shriek
Then all along the
linn with vary-
lug degr.es of courage'
"I lei. i ).ih, wuxtioe'
taken'"
"Y'extiaw' li.g kites'
nig fortresi l
I
' Just out'
ilemks l.t.p.ilringly at headline. Mob
waits for it I Per-riMii-ees falls! Yell,
.linimle 1 got it I er-rein-ecs De T
Hint In It" .More in' the unusual silence.
"Woh' Spes.nl' Final Just out!
Weeinsll, big fort enpehured"'
"II. iw, haw, I, step' Weemll. Hey,
Abie. Hot vol- Swedish uncle. He'll
know
"Y'lixtne' W.iddev i read dors?
Austrian Shenic.n falls' 511,001 cap
ohtired" Hole vah, gel dat latest! Allies get
She-llleilses"'
Weak voii Paper, nilslh.-i ? De
Itiiesinns got Shu Slia oh, hell! It
loll, inlsior"
Some one discovers "Pshay-ml.sh-1" Is
eorrc t. Jo) Shout". I'misu.il no'sc
Sum. Imil) buys a paper.
WHITE HOUSE BARS "LINCOLN."
si, Movie Picture nf "Wnr Pre"l
dei.Cs" Iteliini I" .polled.
vsiiini.tos. Mari h
I 'assershv
in front of the Wii.t. House st
pped
aghast this innni'ig at the s.ghl ol i
a i nage di , ing se-wl) in to the gi oirtnls
Vpp.iii i,tl Abrah.i'ii Lincoln with Ills'
son, I'lilc Tad. m.ih afipro n hlng the
H.xecuttve Mansion.
The i.cciipants were treated with scant
courtesy, however, for the) had scarcely
I p.issi.d Hi,. White House fate w hen a
'policeman planted hini.clf in the middle
ot the dr.vew'iv i lol urullly hide the
driv. r turn b ick
It di veloped th-.' oiov ng pn'ur.
ill. ' 'ii 11 id plall'icil to like ' tllm if
Lincoln ritoi'.oig t,. tie h te Hole,.
won li.s son, hut fiat tin noccfsi') per
i mils tind not been obtulncd fiom Wlilln
llouto olflclalti.
RUSSIANSTAKE
PRZEMYSL; END
OF LONG SIEGE
ItO.OOn Taken I'risnncrs us
(tarrison (it (lalieian For
tress Capitulates.
KELEASK IIIO.IIllll M EX
FOIJ CRACOW ADVANCE
.......
U I ll'l'l
Tried to Mscane in
Halloon With Valuable
Docnnieiils.
ACSTIIIAXS SAV Tl
DESTIiOVKD FOiri
:v
Anns and Ainniunilion Also
Disposed of. Vienna lie
port Declares.
As-rldf Cnt'tr u.,2eA tn Tin s( x
t.OMioN, March 'it. a illlot il an
rrouncemcnt iihiich I rum Pelrourol
that l'rzeniysl, regnriled ns one r,t lh
most powerful foriicsses in tb,. xvnrnl,
has NUri endured. The caplln:at.,.ii
i-iimo tlUti morning when Umi. Piillk
von Ilud.in, ronimnnder of the in
fantry force", and Hon. Hermann
von Kusmiinek. commander of Co
rt tilery and the forts, iigniiioii
through inossetigei s thriiugh l ie unci
I hut they had cxliuuslisl tln-ir niixina
of defont'c.
Tho term" of the surrender mvi
not yet bi'ii nirauged. hut It Is
pix'tod that the gam ill wtli be ac
oorded full honors of war.
It Is olllclnlly annininccil from Peiro
grad that In con-equence of tin- lo.vful
event of the surrender of Prvaunv.-' the
Orand Uuko Nicholas, tlviierallss.mo
of the forces, has awarded the croj
of the Military Order of St. 1n,ig.. of
the .sicond deuiee. to Hen. I Unlti-li ff,
coininailibr of tin In- rsmn aiinv,
wlule to the sec. in I in ccinniilcl ( ii n.
Sliv.nnolf. ho li.ii. awanl.
cross of the third i ri.
Now - of tin fa l of i a
1 lb.
Mil)
Gen. Utnurifti.
I'.HOlVOll in I ti r i I
joli trig, in-, ..tiling , l
,1, .. ii .
nt tho g. n-
A Te Ileum was sung
er.il nrmy he.nlq atiors.
niti nib .1 h
the C.ar and lire c.rarul
Duke Nn i-
Ins, Willi their rov.il
aml nn i' !
staffs.
A Te Drum wa" oelot.rut. .
army headquarter" when the
th capitulation entile, whl. Ii
, .it ihe.
ed if
s it-
tenilcd hy the Cuur. 'ho Orinl I' - 'i
Nicholas imd the tlencriil S afl
At the snnie time th ctx ic and mi
inry population of Petrograd vv nt w Id
with joy Despite ,i heavy snows', nn
whirl) had been tuning for hours- i i
people flout iler.-d t'lrnugh the -lie. it.
about tig nnd ch. crlns for the tVnr
j and the mllp.iry comm.unlois Wnii
i Kii?..tn C.ithcdi.il an a centre all I m
churches of the Hiissinn capita! n-i k'd
with bnrstH of triumphal intiic and
thanksgiv Ui. The hi-hs pc.i'el for
hours.
There vv.is allliosi as mm Ii i.il.ii-i-tton
In London. The enthusiasm ' .1
b. en exceeded only one In tb - w c
nnd that was over the reul' t r'v.
brifle of tho Matne.
The
Hulls
lull. in ;
Pifrogeiid I'"'" spnnde-' of ne
.Hull thus ili.tn i.jcs th I
1'n.l Comes lt..iol.l.
"The end of Pr-ieipvsl ciine que '
lifter the tight of the P.ith fo, tin p
session or tne lull. I"u fill high "i r
looking the forties on -Hin ei- -id.
Having neiiied this the Itu -i.i , o
i the plll.e nl tile linn) ol t u n hi
g'l'
up
'The g.ll'le'ill. Il'iwivt' kep'
pluck) tli-'ut io ih. end u i l.eg.i
ti mi 1 ror tie at .'i u'cluclt I,.-;
mm mug. wit 'o he hurhxl li.uk,
I-' HI IX
tin ill v
leaving t ,nCi pr.s.iin r UH acll a inn
hundr.ds ib', id Alter till' It wa- .
tb it Hen von Kii'in.imk cmil 1 ot ,1
find the
w '
-tlie in
meter.
"The si
no
ting O' 'X ' 'I- ' 1
wan nhMtilino I " '
".he Austrlatih to lnv.
lb Itu. i,.i fi
I