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Hs E WEATHER FORECAST. RUDY ARD KIPLING TALKS to th fighting man in THE FRENCH TRENCHES IN FRIDAY'S "SUN. " d cooler to-day and to-morrow; west winds. tin. ighaat temperature yesterday, 88; lowest, 7. etalled weather, m ill and marine reports on page If. VOL. LXXXIII. NO. 16. NEW YORK, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1916. omntu, mo. bV Prtn d ptmm$ Amotion. PRICE TWO CENTS. 1 f -a U.S. TO RECALL CONSULS FROM VILLA DOMAIN i Americans rrjretl to Leave at Once, Ajrt'iits to Follow. mom: to recognize i-ilw"l' OtttVO 1W OWW I I It I I II I I.I 1 ' ilili j Northern Leader Protests to i i Washington Border Fears Reprisals. jrASHtNOTON, Sept. 1". Americans In orther'i Mexico, particularly In the Stales of Sonora and Chihuahua, will be urged by the Administration to rvmiove et eitce to the t olled State Tills ac- tlon was daoMad on at the State Ic- I .,, penmen, to-day. i i ,, muttons along me iH.uii.mi? mn latilariiil t is. raaponalbta for this ac tion. The State D.partme.iit has reached the con. luaion that Villa and his sub ordinates are not In imsltion to prevent - -- l... l....-!,... I..,. I 1, f. ... I oepir.,.,. ...... .... - - " .1 i mt . i i ti nrtrt i M . . . : till Uiat it would le unwise therefore for Americans to remain longer In those re gion." It is the Intention of the State Pc- . . i.., i. paniiH-.n ... " " from the northern distri.ls juot as aOM neMt ,,e p,ai.,,, , ,,. vm, tha aa they raive been cleared of Ante: i. uis. exception of a small part of th t'aiue Aotlon in this reward will not 1 hus-d roons. he said. Herman Kast Africa will on any general order, but WtU dapand """"l 71? ' " In the imerior of Africa a number of entirely upon circumstances in each 0a-1 franco columns have covered .17.". miles, trlct. tlghllna continuously, and have ut- The SUte Department also issued a I Warning to-.iay to AmeftoaOS not to cross the border Into Mexico at this time. Tha Departments announcement was as follows : "Owing to dleturlod conditions pre- veiling along tho Mexican Isirdcr. the l1iartmetit reia'.ils the ailvi, e hereto fore given to American cipsens to re main on this side of the mt manorial tne for the present." Ilia Loses Control. It is stated that numerous instances was sent from Morocco and was trans Df the depredation-' of lawless banils. not I ported to the outskirts of the City on aveu pretending to belong to any mili tary organisation, have lsen broutrht to the attention of tho Stute Detainment. In some specific luatanoee. it Is declared. Villa has acknowledged Inability to con trol these bands and prevent their mani'idlng. it is also feared that When i.en. t ibre gon attempts, as is expected, to pinth his way northward incr.iise-l disorders may restil! along fne border If ( ibregon Is successful, it is feared that the defeated I for,s-8 will break up into mere raiding bands devoting themselves to robbery. Officials were careful to explain that this action with reference to conditions along the border had no bearing on the Administration 'a course toward the gerunnfl problem of Mexico. It la de clared that this action Is not Intended ap'tlie forerunner of more drastic moves 1 Mexico generally. Villa's representatives here were to night indignant at the action decided on by the Administration. They pro teeted that Villa exercised full control over all forces operating In his terri tory. Y Ilia turn! Protests. The ;,.t agent. Enrique l.loiente. addressed a communication to the State Department m.klng Inquiry as to the Purpose of tins Government In warning .., ... ....., ... , mo. ...rxi.o. ne 1 j.rutiste, against statements attributed ' riTwr,,rmH;'Vlf1had,!,Kla,,rn" ; fiiin 1.1 .r-K-iiis.s m vill.i territory ini- pHle.l them to mm Arnerim- ... Ar out nt northern MtXlOQ as MMm aa y Mlblo. 'In view of these statements,' w rote lr 1.1, .rente, "the Convention Oovern I Wen I ..f Mexico cannot refrain from ; Vigorous protest against such iinnula- ! tl m ' I Villa nas provided ample forces In every part of the territory his forces lug that it was confused the sergeant 1 pone two opening performances, control to safeguard the lives of for-1 tOOtad hla horn and swerved his ma- Maxine RUtOtt's Theatre, w here lunula elgneis. He has not only guaranteed full ihlne, but the squirrel deliberately stag- K. Anspacher's comedy , "Our Chll arotectlon to foreigners, but at the re. I gered in front of II and committed dren." is iiinnlng, and "dual Hoys" at OUr of Hen. .Scott, and to his military j "1 - .ullage, he has mads concessions i aepriving ntmscir of extensive taxable resour as. "0 nsldsrtng 1 lie lengths to which Oet Villa Uts gone in the Interests of I ini and other foreigners, their and pi opeetlea, the Constitutional Oovernmant cannot conceal Its surprise at the rejMirts of the uction of the State DepS rtment." Th. Carranalataa here were Jubilant tOnlght, celebrating the Mexican Inde pei lence Pay with a dinner. At the hour of eleven, the hour tog ringing he liberty bells In Mexico city, E. Arre ttie Cii.r.'inza airent, protiosisl tou to the revolution and Carransa. llXlleel to QOl It . .'OK I. I I Ion . The Car ran la people say that tho Fan-American conference will decide In f "f accepting Carransa's Invita tion for a joint conference on the bor der. I that It will ultimately decide li t.,v ir of Oarranaa'l recognition, 11 i-ted that n number of partiel-I i'. in the Pan-American onf. r- nr hava let It he Known that at tho I ' ".'. ..g with Secretary Lansing In New V nrl: next Saturday they will urge the r ignition of Oaivnnga and tils iovern. ptent Neither of these statements Is con flrmed in any offlcl,., quarter. The Im pre inn here has been that the con ference would refrain from taking any di ivs action urhateoever at Satuniay'd pieetlng, The Villa agency Issued a .'itatement to'dai denying that Torraon was in a Stati of panic and about to be evacu- ated. MEXICANS ON RAMPAGE. lavag Killed In Blnlg In elebra Hiiii of I iiilepeiilleiiee hay, i.W.vaaTON, 'I'..., S.-pl. It Mexicans u ft 11I1 mescal and armed Willi man- roaeea tun burner to day and , ul ten or among Americans. Tha olebrall if Mag lean Inde- I CoaHnatd on Fourth I'ugt, I mr mm wak Mexico. I I'r. lrlr I Ml. Mill, htnl nays Watchful Waiting;" Ha Failed. 1-ns Aniihiis, Sept. , Iie.larlng hat the United State Is near r Inter vention In Mexico than ever before and that the Administration's policy of "Watchful Waiting" MM one that neither "watched nor waited," ex-Pi sident Taft arrived here to-day, his Bit" eighth birthday anniversary. To a gathering of newspaper mm Mr. Tuft aald : "We are nearer to Intervention In Mexico titan we ever have leen before by reason of ttie policy of watchful waiting." We have neither watched nor Waited." With thin declaration Judge Taft at- tbd hack In his chair end added: "Is that plain enough"" nm "ol IIXI,'" to go to war with Mexico, he continued. "M 1 know what It entail., hot t am ,.rr.l.i iv. .mi baea to act." crown prince made kino? la Said t lln. Been I rnnnril aa Helalnn Hnler. Sptrmt i .1, ir uttftttk ru Tlir. Si v. Paris, sept. IS, The flfouvallf Ktvui prints the following anecdote on the au thorlty of an Irieh woman, a Mies Sherl-' doth who left Yprea soon a'ter ti e time the ovont is said i-. have taken place. Aooordlng to Miss herldan tne ner- nain t'rowu PrettOg w-as crowned King of the Heigiana ,n lbs maxketpSnoa of Menln on otoler 1. 1!H. No natives were allowed to see the rercmot y, tho story of Whk-h later was told by Or- ldiors. A row M.ik. OOtnbltlltlS the ijerman and Belgian Mags, was hoisted the church GERMAN AFRICA VANISHING. Onl, One Colon, .. Hemalna la Paris, sept. II. tn a statement made to-day If, DoUmerVUe, Minister of the t 'olonles, told of the progress made by the Kranco-llrltish troops In Africa since 'oe i ..-ginning f the war. The com .,, , ,, , i , , tt'Scd the I'.ermans mi three sides. wniie Mritisn vessels niockade the .oust. The i ieriiians have shown themselves thoroughly prepared for war in these I possessions. M. I'otimcrgue said, the lighting taking on a character similar I to that In Europe, w ith trenches, barbed wire entanglements and blockhouse ob servation posts. M. DoumOrgUe said that Oarua. the Important trading post in the Interior of .the I 'uniertKins, was taken through the i use of u large calibre gun which M. I ii.unierguc ordered ufter the town hud i held out for several months The gun boats over III miles of winding water ways. CZAR OPENS PRISON DOORS. inn. 111. . 1 Political OAVnilrrs Am nestled, London Hears. fpeeial f '.v Deepalcl . Tur s( LOKOONi Sept. 10 the Mnrninp I'oat'a ZZ 71 L . . ,, , llie , lias ,. n 1 1 les I . . , . Alt I'Olll,,',, pilsouers In RUsalfl The number of these prisoners Is be lieved to be lull. nun. s.i of Tiirco-llulmirinn Pact. Sfitrtai PaOfs Pespafcl ' Thi. si k, bOMMW, Sept 16. A despatch from Athens says that the Turc -Bulgarian agreement with regard to the Dedea gntch railway was signed and sealed on Scpten.-ber 10, SQUIRREL A HEAT SUICIDE? Police Hrrsranl K.lirrspnrhrr of llohlia Ferry Nays Mn. DoBBS Fkrbt, N Y . Sept. 15 The tn tense heat which resulted In closing the1 . I t0 suicide, according' to Sergeant of Police Themlore Bberapai tier, who says u ... . o. ,.-u , .1 IZ Kberspacher tells the lale. he was driv- , Kii , i ."'i"K Piwawft) th 1h afternoon, whom lie DOtlOOd (U. suulrrel sitting on the curb alongside,:.,., , ' .,,. ,,, '..lh. Su ,,! It . e..l.i... -r,.l.. ,"c MM. .. " ' "."',,,,i. ,u.r,j moanlne; while it tried to fan Itself, Tnt. ,,, ,p(. practically paralysed wllh J '"' (the theatrical business yesterday. To Am tne lar approached, Kberspacher ,,.. pXtem did buslnssa fall oft says, the lUlrrel Ian out from the curb to tne niiooie 01 me nignway llellev- I aulcide by allowing itself to be crushed under a tire AQUA WAGON COOLEST PLACE. Dr. Charles F. Ilolduan Warns Asialnst I loo hollo llrinUs. Ir Charles F Ilolduan, fresh from! the acquisition of medical wisdom at 1 1 it, u-heater c invent of lb., Ameri- can Public Health Association, returned I to his d.k In the Health Department , ..aa.. ..,i -a .. ......... LiujBfcOllO drlnka duHllg ihe present hot spell. Dr. BOMtMUl is riireotor or the I bureau of public health education and has been Indefatigable lu his efforts to reduce the anioin,t of stimulants gon-' mi, I I While in Rochester Ir. nol.luan per-I srmally conduced exhaustive expert-! ments Inn. the effects of alcoholic bev i erages on the tinman Isxty. As a result ' or this tne oir.,'io- a ni.oui'ce.1 that 'the '.,, auelns ih. t. -..-ll ..... ticularly for i .se who work lii the) plenty to contend with at best, lint when would be O (he water wagin,. jit runs Into a mercilessly hot ingliL In lir Jduan indicated an asnlratloti 1 i.ddition to ordinary difficulties the. to qualify as a weather propn t by say- I iMt the pres.-n: sult.-lnec.i would last five days mor He advlseil the fre- unnecessary chaiwes. quent use of water exiernnlly and In- It was generally admitted that on terually. I aoenunt f the unexpected heat the opei,- ThU Health Dapartmagl Is Informed I Ing weeks of the new season In the from a reliable source," said the doctor, lhantrai have so far bean the most disas thut ttie Cnotoi, raaarvolr Is full. New I trims In ninny years. In spite of closing Yorkers need huvs n. fear of dralnlmr I two of their I heat res the Shnherts are It, though they Wfnuld do well to try, HEAT CLOSES MANY SCHOOLS. Hnaton, Rochester aad Wilkes barre 8rnd Children Home, Boston, Sept. IS (ne hundred and1 twelve thousand school children were sent home to-duy because o' the heal. The iHlllperatute st I ,,l in, r, Ih ui tiO degr-s.. In many of .he aohq ,s This is the feS. time lu the hlgtol? of ,;s city that such a -let, has been ,try. li 1 v., Sept.. lfi.--Owing to ,ni. h,.al ll Itis-hest. ,.al I his afternoon hoola were wm.ksssahhk. Pa. gap) cause ,1 Ihe Ihti hWr ile.lt aohools were clused to-day. IT, lit lie-local F0UR DEATHS DUE TO RECORD HEAT Hottest Spptanhpr 15 Sinri 1885 Made Worse hv Ex- ! ressive 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 i 1 . THEATRES ARE HARD HIT! Four Houses Closed and Open-1 intr of New Plays Post poned for Week. The UBUWial warmth of the past week HI to end tn-diy, nrrrrtlng to the Weather Bureau, which promleas, drop In tenieratiire. The last few hours were not uwrked by any rel'ef vesior dny, for weather conditions cau'ed four .!e itha In New York and itrooklyn. be slde a lurg- nUtntief of prostratl-ms. and ilao at used the Hoard of Bducatlon "f " w" "P- " " OT1" the puhlli a-hool closed until more rJOtnfortablS conditions prevail. iVatarday was the hottest September 15 since IK1... when the thermometer registered NT. degrees. The maximum yesteniny was oegrees ai ..." .. i - - s n . 1 I and the lowest DMIM reaiBiorea was i. " . . . . ti, kMsiaiw v.s iv. I .. . ..." f . .... ..Mil J " " cess.ve during the early hours, going as high as icr cent at 8 A. M , al though It dropped to tl In the evsrrlng The dead from the heat yesterday w ere : FIXHIBNCM Rt'RKB. It, a stevedore, lit West Tw.no -eighth treet PRANK HKII.I.Y, . J Carroll street, Broohirn. BRIDGET lltl M, 4i. lit' llnmtltnn ave nue. Hr-kln OBNRROao IOOICRi IT. II Degras street, Breoaim Burke w is discovered last night ly ing in a lot on TWenty-Aral street near Kievcnti. avenue by policeman Lenahan, who he. mi ins groana Ha was tin- ployed at the Cbelaoa docka near by and is thouKhl to have . ... .v... I'O II IS. n. .. 'j ., heat on his way home from work and crawled into the shade of the lot lor relief. Ho died being found. fan minutes after D to VSal Neeklna Kellel. Tile death of lodice. while not the re sult of beat prostration, nevertheless came from the weather indirectly. He wus drowned In the rtyer at Bed gw Ice: street. Hr.sik;n. vest. rday ivft. r the heat had led hint to plunge overboard. He lost his hold on a short ladder by which he was climbing int.. Uie river and. since h. could not swim, was drew lied There were inr.e neai p. ........ ...,,s su,. 111,01.1 fatal fesullir 'and Th-ie were three heat prostrations in twenty -one in New Yoik Three caaea were ssaen i ..e..r.Ue ............ ...... i.. neis.ms were taken ill in the stred and there were nine cases of sudden th re -ted, none of which was trace- at,., to the heat dlrcth The crowds at Coney Island did not suffer The Mardl "Iras drew a record I crowd of nearly I00,000( w-no Jammed the sweltering streets and amusement i.lar.w until 3 0 clock this morning. which .,- the time the rides and ot attractions dosed -Mail! of the elites remained open until J A. M. UPdl special lirciis.e inousanue si. -pi heach. which was dotted with human forms from mvan Parkway to film -ir. et Cast. Linden ami a large squau of police were del. tiled w, ie not disturbed. gee Unit 1 in y Dolilia Ferry Hchouls 1 lose, I. Becaiiat f tne heat the public schools ,,f Dobba Ferry were closed by order of anting President Robert Danntatoa of the Board of Education, and 6011 school children from the primary grades to 1 "" scnooi win no. iase up ineir studies until the heat Is leas. The fro0hl,4 "I''"00! ",e 'S',"t,'r'' "f M 1 . The forecast for to-day ami to- !""' ' w Ituifau, according to the Weather DTOmiMt some relle-f. The; u'eolliar gal 1 1 I ! f 11 I r- ffl.tlaV , I ', ' I sxHv... . ... rf I .1 Kit' lii.nuirniU' U itll IllU'nr t 01 1 11 1 lf ril 1 1 1 t ' " - in. m ea - ,,... thM Shnherts decided to close two of their theatres for a week and post- the Comedy Theme susnded after the matinees yesterday and were or- level closed until next Thuradaj. Four nouses wire aneeie.i, won niuicai ions that other theatres would follow The Lyric Theatre, which tvas to open to-night with "Two Is Company," was also ordered closed until next Wednesday. i.rac- Banagta'a I'lay r,,ii. I. After ponstimning Husband and William A. Brady announced last night that (.race Heorge would not open her season at the Playhouse nOXl uesnay a. in-line... .110 pi. ..inc. Hon ts-lng put over until Septemlsr II, The Kiury Lane melndranui at the Manhattan iqiera House, scheduled for to-morrow night, was also called off until Friday, Septemlier 24. "I'aually." said Mr. Hrady. "it is a little bit difficult to talk me out of completing my plans on schedule time. i-ui i i,..e ' n o. o,,. ,in- ,i,'..,iu In: streak. A tlleatlic.il ,,.n,g has haiisli. ap becomes very nearly Insur ! mountable. 1 no nol intend to taxe any to keep open tho CaHiiMi. the Winter Harden, the Sliubert and the Hooth thea tres. Intiulry sluweil that the Dllllng hani, the Stlwvi...- 11 1 and the FlOhtnar, XltraiaHona would remain oasn despite the weather. Ilrnresscd by Ileal, Woman . .nmpa tn Her lleath. Vaulardli ; ' m lias.ll t U.' . I' U I f M 11 I ) ll ,1 t ,.r j , , ,, 'i , , ,.,i,-.-i ' ,,ia. 1 " ,"f M,H ' ,1hrln" ',"""" of '"V""'" "a 'I ' i" , L'i ? i -"'tt J" .T,.. i ",' 7 ", - 7 gonorete lourtynfd. she was taken to tlhc city Hospital, where she died. OJUUT nnK si uis,. h atrk. j Adv. " "u"'-s NEWMAN ERB TAKES i POISON BY MISTAKE! .nilrnnd Pronidont Swallows Hirliloride for Hoadaohp Tablets on Train. IN CRITICAL CONDITION I Doctors Bushed to His Aid, but Crisis Has Not Yet Been Beached. PtAt.. N. J. Sept. 15 --Newman F.rn. railroad president and financier. Is erltl .... Us hi his summer home. The romers. at Heal Beach as a result t taking Oil a train yesterday rf safety for American snips i-- two bichloride of mercury table be satisfactorily settled at mistake for tablets he was taking for1,,,,, mi )wo ww)(s time, lie told a stomach trouble and headache. S,.N rMirter nt the Wts-tNtrMon that. Mr. Brb was In the habit of actlne as wh1)) h h(l1 no statement" to issue, his own doctor and often took pills hf (W,d av neflnitely that he would re when he felt unwell without consulting 1 no morr nrtvioea from hi liovern- a physician Yesterday afternoon on t, fortrtigrrt. Me and Se.-r.isry train from New York to I.ea, Heach of State tr, ho aaM. aro... P-f ;t felt lndlspose.1 and toos two osws rtn1IPnt Wre U t" I l"H"" vt " .. t ,, . handliivg In wnicn no tn cities S.sin he became dlisy ana im pains In his stoinaon. snu mrn When the Amnassaior en". " realised that he probably had taken bl- j controversy b.1ween ilermany and the Chloride Of mercury tablets that he was United Stales would iM.s'.tivelv he vet using In solution to wash a cut foot. i t)fll at the end of two weeks he was M Matawnn the conductor of thel,ski ,f n, OOOld make any statement train telegraphed ahead to Klberon sta- thr ns to whether the ijrinan (envern tlon near Mr. Krb's home, and Kavld mMlt woaM .Him vow the sinking of the Matthews, the Bra manservant, In tne absence of the family met Mr, Krt. at tha Blberon station. He tik him home In a taxlcab. stopfilng at the house of Dr Hobert offenbneh. Mr Hrb's .m. atMna i he summer The do.-tor ni,.m elf so Misttliews ad- ministered to Mr. Krh some gs he tound in the doctor! kitchen and took hint home and put h1m to lcd While Mr and Mrs. Irv ing M. DKten later and Mi and Mrs Jesse Mayer., Mr Brb'l ,1a igiiirrs and sons-ln-law. I wars img summoned ir. Kdwai.t i iei rinii: hit ami . o . .iirn,,ii . - riVea. I r I.e.. resei, :. v chloride isiisoninK expert, was railed from New York They found that Mr. Brb. although delirious and In great pain, was still not In a necessarily dan- serous -,,iiu.ii,ii, pnniw "e I ,- .-.I.nn,n nammm raro in mennpnm i-... m. , usually the third day, Condition Still Critical. His pulse tO-nlgbl was normal and i .s temperature only 100. still tne; 100. Still ..re say they cannot be certain for Onto days that he will survive. Ming . iniiennonei. .... r.ros son- in-law. denied yesterday that tliere was the slightest reason to supple that Mr. L'.h'. .X.....I.. ..,, -.. A ,1,1 a . n .nt.hli.a I.,,. .. ,lt,,, . tlHll,. ln t.,k'ns Mie tiubleu Any.., . . ....... , , ,"" "... ' . ,. dlaclnlmei of responsibility for the sink- B'r)j. ttnintr,0 ",, not ,,,; Mr- , 1;rtl ,,., b, ,U,,e cheerful about his business matters, according 10 Mr 1 'ittenhoefer. , r ( aw w(th him and 1 Or k'cs.h.r will Saturn m.niehi . I sp. n.l the nlKht. it Is understood. Friends and associates of Mr I'.rb In this city say that he had complained Tor some time of heads, lies A few ,:,M ago when be visited the executive nttlces of the Minneapolis and St UoUll Railroad Company, -f which he is preei- lent, at II Broad street, he was suffer- K fro, H particularly violent attack -Mr. Krh left his office on Tuesday I afternoon, taking the I :0 train for 1 Deal.' said a . lose friend "When he reached home he told liis butler thai he was 111 and had probably taken a bl- chloride of mercury tablet by mistake He ordered him to send for a physician In a hurry. Mr t'.rh's financial affairs were never In belter shape than at present." Mr Krb's secretary received Ibe news of his employers Illness at an early our yesterda Mi ri)rIit'ill I ft I M ; I during the day tj RISJU any tttateriient. Haying he "was not In a jiumHIuii to -a Anything." Mliiiiontnlai fog ha Driip. Jimi m.Wtm the liour that It he.-ami. n.inurii 1 1 1- L, ,1..., Il Bkg. S- - . s I rriii,i nin.nii null .ill. HTfJ IIHO Oeeil I slrli'Liin Vt li.n.n i,.,llu at 1 1 A i ..'... , ' ,L"' " ...V .,M.. V Kiuini'. .ne ,01111s sold at 4IV4 at Ihe oi.eniiiir mid cl....,l ut tl The preferred stink touched a new low record at 1M, as compared with the opening of 1011, The common stock sold : ' noillls off This Is ult.,1., of the lowest price on record, which was It'ii In 191,1. t'rgent messages were received by Mr Brb'l Immediate relatives to go to Heal, and Irving M Ulttenhoefer of 96 Broadway, his son-in-law. left on au early train for the Krh summer borne, Mr Krb's city home is at liG Fatal sievem y - inuri n sireel. Newman F.rb has been one of ihe best known and most interesting figures in the railroad affairs of the country for many years. His s tally has been to takeover railways that were in need of careful nursing and build them up for a useful future. He Is at present prrsldeir of the Minneapolis and HI. Louis, ihe Denver and Salt Lake, the Ann Aihor. and the Tennessee and ..eorgia raiiroaiis. iiesinea nemg con- nev.e. s . " " o.oer omciai capacities with other railways and cor - ,........ l P. Ill U. It H ril I I T I H I I .1 II I '. . . I i i A man ai l.i 1 i m all, r i.. J . , . ... - . and came to this country with his parents when he was .1 years old He started to earn his living as pri vate secretary to the vice-president and actuary of the Life Association of Amer Ics. and then took up accounting, at which he became an expert. Mr. Krb i As a mutter of fact there is no dispo was admitted to the bar In 1N72. start- altlgn here to doubt the sincerity of the lug practice In Little Rock. Ark I tlerman (iovernment In Its statement on He first became Interested In railroads the Hesperian case. It was recalled to ln 18H1 at the age of 31, when he be- I day that In a number of instances the came id. untied with the Memphis ex- , nnan (iovernment liaa acknowledged tension of the Kansas City . Fort 8101 1 and (iulf Itallroad Mr. Krb moved lo New York city twenty-thise years ago HAS PIECE OP TORPEDO f Officer Kald to Possess Kvldrncr of Attacli. 1ondon, Sept. Hi A piece of torpedo, r, fe.t broad 211 Inches long and . half inch thick In the niaisesalon of Second Officer lllchardson of the Hesperian Is claimed to-day by the Allan Line to be Irrefutable evidence that Ihe liner waa sunk by a Herman submarine Smaller pieces of the torpedo are said to be In possession of other men of the crew wfio picked them up on the top deck after the liner had been struck. The Herman assertion thai Ihe lit Iprrlsn was sunk by a mine was cha jgcterUcd here as "nonseruie. SETTLEMENT IN TWO WEEKS-BERNSTORFF All Will Be Adjusted Witt. Germany by That Time, He Declares. ASKS PI BLIC'S PATIENCE Time Necessary to Conclude Negotiations in Berlin, He Asserts. roimt von fVrnstorff. the r.erman Amlssador. stated last nlrlrt that all the dlmcrttles botween this oounirs hum nmnAny concerning (lermflt. guaransees - ,. ,,,- dlfflniltles that He I iraon tttaa t VL't t (XFllTI I ' I'"' . . . ns..nle reoonimenoeo tnai inr .- - oonmi,,! to patience. Ar,,. "i have nothing to ss aliut that nc" he answered. "Why should Americans he nervous he countered In restninae to a question .-hi la there to be lervons over" t ,- noeltlsol lliat everything will , settled within a fortnight The peo- i pie mils W.l.l Can you give any eaplanaUon lor . wait - be was a-ked I a n waiting to hear the result of i this "I deliberations in Merlin 1 wont hear until this tlm, Is up. That 1 csn say definitely." "The only thing we can say then l to counsel iMHIence"' Yes. Just that That's ea .etlv what to tell the people now There is no enuj f0r worrv Everything will come QUI a I I I The Ambassador sa d he did not kno where he would spend the n xt two weeks I NO .VV1F ISSUH ISVOLYKD. . , M,l,r. 11 ,-... -r In n IHseelrr tla llenisln I net plained, I m. . , .. ., . ' "... . . . tng of the Canadian liner Hesperian does not. In the opinion of officials here. pre-,,, any fresh complication. In the general situation as regards the sub- ' mar I lie issue I III' eason for this is tlist the I'nlted States is not In a .s i Hon to assert Hie belief that the lies pOftan was destroyed by a torpedo The ilerman note on the Hesperian caae has not been received offl, tally at the siaie Department, but officials . no reason to doubt the substani al ac curacy of reiiorts ,,f it published in un offlc al doapa tehee from Berlin. It is exile, led that the note will probably i each Washington to-morrow In view of the la, k of evldonea showing con lusively thai the Hesperian was sunk by a torpedo, the expectation Is that the 1 termini statement will slmpl) Is tiled, to le made the o, 1- on of action j Dy this 1 iovernment only in case II s 1 established beyond doubt that tha Hes- perlan was lorpodOf I iOUMTI of I III- ii'f IflftO'll. Whether more OTldonct on th Me- ptrtgn cm will t? rtctlvtd ;t the state Dtpartmenni is not known deiltiltHy, but offlelals are. Incltnad to helleve that the sour.fw of information on this question len to State lieiuirtmeut representa- ii'.... ,h I hv. i. ,n, ." haustad The .-vldence at hand Includes r Statements by the officers ol the lies- lerlan expressing their belief thai their v ssel was torpedoed Thev cite the fact that nieces of metal fell on the ' decks after the SXploslon, and say that , examination of these places satisfied them that t miisl have lan a torpedo I which caused the explosion So far as Is known to ibis iiov.ru mrr.t, however, these crapfl f metal were nol preserved, and il is not con- aldarad thai this i:.,vvriiin.iii ..pt the word of ttie Itrltlsh officers on so vital a uuestlon without having the evidence Itself before It. Since Ibe lleslirrlau is ar th. I, .at,,,, f die ocean It Is not considered that I ther. is much prospect of getting further evidence lu the case. No one on board I the liner saw a Submarine, a torpedo or , the wake of a torpedo either before or after Die explosion. Consequently I the tendency here is to believe that the incident will remain unexplained, as the t ioveriim.n 1 lias not now grounds for 1 making any representations to (ierinany ! ,,, ,,u,.siiiiiiinK me Hvcurncy or tne tier- , . . . . I .... 1 ..... . I r I I . I .. . I . I .iiminoo.i n in. nunc uieory is ..e,,..-.. .. ... ..... ,,m, Wui . ........ n, ,,,,,,,i.-iii , the belligerent lioveriimenis .... .- sponsible for the mine being In such a position. Helleve Merlin Sincere. torpedoing vessels when It could not tiave been otherwise positively deter- mined whether they were victims of mines or torpedoes. There was no change whatsoever to- day In the situation with (iermsny growing nut of the Arabic case anil liermany's unsatisfactory hole In ee. I 'anl "' Ambassador von Bernslorrf nan l.ll me cuy 10 await Ihe results of his representations to his (iovern- men! and will probably not return to Washington until he has something def- MMU to present to the olltclals liere See- retary of State Lansing in also planning: to get In a few days vacation during1 Ihe period of waiting for (iermany to act It developed to-day Unit not onlv did Mr. Lansing give Ainbassador vou Hernatnrff an iindrrslnnding of tho evl- dene In the Arabic case which this (Iovernment hss gathered, hut that also Mr. Herald Is to present this evidence Confiaued o Third Pagt. I War Is Costing Britain About $25,000,000 a Day $1,250,000,000 Credit Voted $2,500,000,000 Spent In Five Months. RAISED .1.000.000 MEN IvNiioN, Sept. 15. Premier Asqulth to-day asked the House, of Commons to vote a new war credit of t260,oon,oOO (II, 2fin. 1)00, MOO). The credit was voted to-night. It was the seventh vote of credit voted n I the war began. It brings the total up to 1.2fi2, OOO.oon ( 6,3 m.ooo.ooO). The Premier In u review of the flnan- clal and military situation made the fol lowing principal statements: Nearly 1,000.004 man have thus far enlisted In (Ireat Hrltaln. The average dally cost of the war during the last live nonths a as f. Iloara : From Aj.rll 1 to the end of .lime, It.TOO.OOl 113. Sno.OOO). Krom July 1 to IT, fl.noo.noo (U,. 000.000). From July It to September II. (J. 600.000 1 117,600,000). The total cost for the whole period was thus about 500,000, nno (i,IM,. 000,000). Tli.. (iovernment has repaid f 50.000 ooo (I250.00o.no0) to Hie Bank of England, baa lent f3o.oiiii.onn (llio,- oiio.iiiio) to foreign Governments and (Js i.i 1140,000,000) to the do- minions. To other bellkjarenti 'Jre.it Britain has lent 1110,000,000 (ll.Itt,. 000,001), Roma expenditures. "Incurred for 'he purpose of financing necessary Opera" lions," Prermei Asqinth explained, would not b," disclosed, because to do so would lie contrary to the PUbtk Interest. Part of this amount, he said, was to be repaid m 1 he course of a few months and the ren ainilci represented advances for fu- SmVSmmTmm eaeead cii.ooo, (llTO.i .ooo), whi i, WOUld mean not more than IM.000.000 ' ' The lew war credit is expel-, I to carr Britain through to she third week of Nnvemlter. The British i iovernment now controls 7 1 r. eetabltshments pnoduolng munitions, Tlie Minister of Munitions has estab lished twenty she'l factOrWO, and elgh teen more .ire being .onstru.Med. In the iKvernment .ontnin.-d raotonea s'l.i.in.u WOl'Klllen ire now .inpi.nci l.ai.or. skill, I and Uriel., lied, is still sorely In osvnana. rne rreuuer a.ssei-e.1 in. re was no other mil in vriwn women f greater service to their IVUi'l 'untrj Th, Pi.inier deplored the fact thnt recruiting, "while on Hie Whole has kept wwu, ns iniiru uuruig no- ,.-. few weeks " He defended the (Jovem- men! against charges of neglect and I .nnmi n...... .,.,. w,i, to ... .van that at larainsaa, s.iing are doing all are can, .11 we ought, but .....,- ... ...,,. ZZuZwmVZSSuX O brttttto and iHgcourUge our efforts, I give some oun- ,, ... , .., . . 1 , . ... l.o. urttt, pansons lav we. 11 peuce and war figures." He implMUHaad the .lnion that the "i was the imperious cull of duty country had vastly exceeded any stand- winch forced us to vindicate our he ard dreamed of before the war tlonal honor and enlist our whole In reviewing the military Situation, the rfamiai1 Mrai ampnattc in nu .ifiirr t ion that MRttala'i arm) ram ins .m hfokan.M Ther- wan it boaatStig with OUSTED FROM CABIN, SHE SUES FOR $2,000 Mis. A dele 0. flBwIliipr Ask )itiagTetj From Frcnoli Line for !.! Dlgnttyi Mrs deie dardlner of Qardlner's Island. N Y. brought iUll for ,000 against the French una in tne i nueu states lnstrict Court yesterday tot ' ..... ,.i..b,iifY savs , tU.lT.inr.. " ,"' .h. siifTered on her retinn v'ovage to this country on the steamship Chicago. which left Bordeaux on July IK last lira llardlnsr savs that she iund ISO 1 r..,.,..- rr . si a lei ooni on Ihe Chicago. but sisin after boarding tha vensel was t .1.1 b) the steward thai she must va cats the room and occupy quarters with another woman naOSStiensr. The latter. she said, seamed much annoyed by this I itiTaiiRtitnent ami at 10 !S0 O'clock ttiat night when the plaintiff was in bar i ui, ,...!,. ,i ., ei.n fr.., ).n ,,, who stood al ihe calnn door and con- versed with her for fifteen minutes When the plaintiff demanded of the .),., follou-l.,.. ,rl. that she get other quarters, thit officer, the plaintiff alleged told her In an "of- tensive and Insolent" manner that It was not possible Later, she sins, he look her to a stateroom on the lower disk which she learned was overrun with rats When she refused Dies, quarters, ihe imti- pl.mt says, she got a cabin which was infested with vermin. necnuse or an this Mrs i.iirdlner . . .mm k .at I . I - says sue sun, tcii injury, .1 1 1 , numiiiai on, o. gi a, union, emniirrass , iiieui aini vvioiik, wmm iio, alien in .,. 1.1, i ,i,. i ,..7.-a .,.. annoyed 111 body and mind" The suit was diet in the nature of libel against the steamship Chicago by Van Stndeten I.indsley, attorney- foi the complalnanti RISKS LIFE TO REPAIR PLANE lrman. B.04M Feet tlofl. Iliinas by One Hand 1 WorUa With Other. Lost DOW. Sept. i:..-Au olllcer-obsei v.r of Ihe I toy u I Flying Corns on have of 1 absence from north France told to. day- of an Australian aviator who. hanging by one band lo the framework of Ills disabled aeroplane .',,000 feet abOVi the Oarman lines, made repairs with the other and crawled back Inn. his seat. i I he l.el'iuaii guns were iiooming in us." the ..Hirer said, "when Cornatock the pilot, noticed thai our left w ing was tilting down and not reapondlng to the ciinl rols. He swung out of his seat to the right side, but the plane continued to lilt and it looked as if we were going over "Cornatock si ted quickly. Letting himself down with nothing hut thou- sands of feet of space lieneath tilm, he swayed there holding light with his right hand while he fumbled with (he control w ires, which had become lammed under the body of the machine In an instant the repstrs were made and he was back in his seat as cool aa over." HIGH COST OF WAR GROWS PROHIBITIVE At 125,000,000 a day, the cost of the witr to Ureat Hrttaln alone, the present fighting could be csrrled ..n for only a short time, for the sums expended for tho following wsll known enterprises : Cost of Lueltanla, at 17,500,000. 7 hours. Post of Woolworth Hulldlng. $13. 600.000. 13 hours oat of battleship Queen Kllxa betb. at 117,500.000, 17 hours. City budget for 1S14. 1190.195,561, 7 days Total cost of automobiles manu factured In United States In 1909, 1140,101,000. 10 days t'ost of entire subway system of New fork. 13.10, ooo, 000, 13 days Wheat crop of entire world, at 11 a bushel. II.OOTiOOO.OOO, 107 days. regard to the achievements of the Brit- teh forces, but throughout tils remarks he sounded the spirit of confidence In the ultimate victory of the Allies. He said that the British llnm In Prance and nnndrrs had been strength- enxl every where by men and munitions, and that a considerable extension of lines had been taken over from the Flench. in tha Dardanelles, he mM. the Brit-1 Ish now hold a front of more than twelve miles Thev have made ttbBtaMlal gains, he added, "though thev have not si .led In ,1 stodging the links from the crest of the hills." I le.rman suK-rlority In the east, tl.e Premier asserted, consisted solely in ar- I tillery. "and their ObJOOtlVS Is still far I out of roach " He coutinuxl "They su. . m-IhI In forcing Kick the I It.... n .iu., ...... .....4 l.bu. ! ral fort IOSS ea, but all accounts show j terdav In regard to the proposed Wll thal Mm Russian retreat is ling con. ' ,, dollar loan to the Allies was an ducted m masterly fashion and that the . Russian army is atlll unbroken " appeal sent to all parts of the 1 nited The Caar! ssaumptton of the supreme States by Dr. Charles Hexamer of ciiiiii, in. I or the Kiissl in troops the : Premier called sigmti.ant proof ,.f tha QanTn ul"rt , ,errinK ,0 tn, J. " 1 the proportion of those wh,, recover from th. ir wounds was large He un tinned : "'riou l. ., MM. t.n... - , aatlon, endurance. Victory seems hkel) to in, line to the side that can arm itself Pesl an, I staj longest 1 hat is what w in,-. it. to do. "Our business Is to deal Willi the pres- unil forecast and provide for tl f il Ure . have salisHed lb legitimate requirements and hopes of our allies, and w,. have to discharge the Unique burden Imposed upon a family of free people, nv ,,nr nVn sense of responsibility and our standard The situation 's a tesiin one A survey of the pasl year calls for satis- faction at the great efforts and snenflces made, and for regret that some mistakes ....a miscalculations hava been made "i o-nay we re. ..gnixe more cleailv, is. .1, ,1.. i 1 , (..lt , wll.h Berlin seeks' to obsxmrs an ,.,, ,e inirmaiiunai aimoapner . v. 1... . Ibe iiVisst'inal" love "f rs.a.'e wheVe; ,"h we sought to avert the catastrophe of a worldwide ronflh'1 strength 111 the Baored cause of freedom 1 have in. doubt either of the wisdom of pur .choice or of lu ultimata triumph on the stricken field GERMAN BEATS ALLIES IN RAGE FOR A BRIDE FrcNcli Belatlvoo Prom Hast IngM Ten Minutea l' Lute to Stot Wcdtliiitf. Miss Louise (aiureau, 10, of Hastings- . II -Hudson, was engage l Until recently to a y oung Frenchman who Is now In Guatemala, She herself is French and i. u... .... , s ,, ..... . ,,e,, ...is 1,1 , Marline of Warl.urton avenue, Hasting.. Is a French won an, and so Is her grandmother, The sentiment of the home is atronaly pro-Ally! Ten days ago lllla LaureaUi who is a dreaamahefi met We.iey tius- t .1, Itieke. a photographer, of Kpi Monroe street, Brooklyn, They liked each other from the sunt. Hut young I Itieke was not approvad b) Mtu reau'S family and when Mrs Martina i discov ere, I thai lie was of Herman liar. entage, though born In Amcrlcu, she foi hade him to coma to bat home Then be told her daughter that she was not to see hill). Yesterday morning Mis Martini and her mother motored to Irv Ington in visit relative A few minutes after Ihe uih- chine was out of sight Miss I, in can. With a suitcase, waa leaving In the dlrec- tmn of ihr station. Al 0 iSO o'clock aha and Kieke boarded a train for New Vork Thev were married in the Municipal itullding hv Alderman Fred Smith The j witnesses were Mr and Mrs. ii g It. Merrill or Hastings J aa .,1 . . . a .vieanw line tne brines motiie and gialinmoitier lounu out al the Hastings i tin u.ni s: ii lion inai sne nat: g,,e Ic . v..-, i.. ,1.-1. ..,1. followed her, Suspecting what was up they headed straight foi the Municipal Iluildiiig They were ten minutes too late The wedding party had gone. "Your daughter is married," said ai. ilerliian Smith. "Who's the man?" sa ,1 Mra Martins, "OUStaV Itieke " "Oood heavens.' cried Mrs. Marline, "My daughter has a Herman husband "' Last night Mia Rlek called up her "'other to bespeak her blessing She ''i'1 "" Ml 11 NO TEARS FOR DUMBA. Ci srsaa M Forelan Office Makes lie of Ills Iteeall. ipeeiai Calls DsapalaO i Tm si v It A M STKIUIA M , Via London Sept I 'he Herman Foreign ( iffloe seems tn have decided promptly to throw I n , now also actually engaged in formula! Duinba overboard, lU'cordlng to newspa-I '"g the nefarious plot of robbing in pcrs here. The frroufcurtri . n,;'., American people of their savings, winch Berlin correspondent sends an amusing ! were in g.i f.niii dopant led by them "l"g the thoroughly polite and concinaturv language i, whi. h the American Government "doea not demand, fOqUSats" In I iiiinba s recall 'he readers of Ihe ciruuij ate assured that things like ibis happen far more ffaquantly than people Imagine and adds Unit It Is only 111 nine of war tliai such 1 tilings acquire public impoitaiive. GERMANS ACT TO BALK LOAN, CHARGING PLOT Telegrams sent All Over U. S. Urging Protests to J'lvsiilent. ALLEGE CONSPIRACY BY "MONEY TRUST Appeal snt Out by lr. Rexamer, lloii'l of Na tional Alliance. I t,t. . .. . MwttVWa ff lil A Nt I A l EiA VUlH ; 'I'll DO V T F V F 1 1 IV VOTKfl I I ll B KtA 1 r.. 1 .1 ' I M Bodyguards of Visitors Dou bled and Meetings to He Kept Secret. rhief among the developments yes- Philadelphia, head of the. National Alliance. urging eltlaana to "thwarl Iba loan- by n-esident and Sect pro- relary f State. I ir. Hexamer asserted the proposed ,0Bn a "f ""' r"'" agatOal the people of tha I'n.ted States. He intimated that later he would urge Herman depositors to withdraw their money from bnnka If Other efforts to thwart the loan fall. in New York i be members of the I Anglo-Krench mission conferred w.th many more bankers and lasi night there was a genera 1 feeling of opti mism that the loan negotiations would le successful. Threatening letters received by the financial envoys have cuiised their bodyguards to Is, doubled and here after their movements and meeting! win is- kept ecret. 1 I'igures compiled from fedora re- ' ports and analyzed in Wall Street (lis. closed thai exports of manufactures are rapidly overtaking those of food. , ff , rPV,,alf,(1 ,,,P Rrf.aI np(ll of ! the eatabllahmen! of credit, it wax glao shown that the war to date has .,,s' 111,010.000,000, I esintches from Washington said oflrFlata viewed with regret the pro. Herman efforts to "thwart the loan." ii was assorted that tin- Admlnlstra. Hon is firm in its stand nol to interfere with the loan negotiations. GERMAN ALLIANCE SEEKS TO BALK LOAN tppeal Made for Protests la Wll. son nml l.nnslnu. Pmi AnEi p.iia. Sept 15 An appeal ... ,h. i,.,l,a., oeonle in nravanl tha I Anglo-French 1 1 ,000,000, I luan was telegraphed to . very part of tie Tinted States from this ,llv to-day by Dr. Charles Hexamer president of the Ns- tlonal German American Alliance. The message was a Warning against What lie terms the most .mi.!. infill. ence In our national life, the money ttust," whi-h It Hexamer asserted waa It, a conspiracy against 'he American people. II asks that all cltlseni appeal to the President and the Secretary of State to thwart the loan and that all bank depositors protest agnnst their money being usd. "W. ate passing through the greatest crisis in the country's history." said lr. Hexamer In an Interview. "Tha time of 1..'. are revived. ir we go down ( now WO Will nevei ittaln the commercial guprenia, we n list Hit iln We ar. Ju,t as :s .luted as Kl gland In that it is m. Incentive for is to have ll., CSS to him open seas to trade That Is the only vvav e n develop "Rngland stands m the way --Kng-landi who has swept our couitnrne off tne seas, who tells us what ships w can buy and build. And now we Amer icans are to go. down ,nio our pockets to help our greatest enemy. " The message, winch waa telegraphed In every branch of the alliance, is headed, "An appeal to every patriotio Amerloan oltlien." it reads "FKI.I.OW ClTIZHNS 'file mUat Sitllslei influence in our national life has been the money trust. The Anglo-America I Combination of money interests, sup ported by a large part of the Anglo American press, which it controls. Is doing everything In Its power not only to supply England and tier , libra wit i munitions of war but 11 is also bant Upon driving our peaceful nation into the war as an ally of Unglund, "The prima movers of Hi" allied I Anglo American money interests are ' m our nanus m unss. ana lire jiseurstics .-"mpanios aim .00 ...n roi I noma use Thei want to aid Ungland ii i M i to eiiaiMi ner t -fMitimio tn wr i winch Mlie In n-w Watng to riv.iin th mantel Df tho nean and to eaiiirl th ooininirc of tha aaHd (oc nil t rnoM "I till tipjHI all patriotic AmriojiM 1 vitlMnj pun reaolutiotia m evfi ,