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THE SUN, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1916.
UH
he greatest Importance, to tho exact
language, of the German note, which re
fer In modlllciitlnu of Iho German Ad
miralty order of Frluuary 4, Tho word
Inn of the text on this point probably
dll decide whether a diplomatic break
Is to bo averted
Secretary Lansing delivered Mr.
Gerard' cable to the Ftcsidciit till
morning Later tlx' Scetelury had "
ronfcicme with Senator Stone, chair
Innii of the Senate 'oinmltteo mi For
rlitti Itolatlniis, lit the Sluto Department
Penator Stone said after the conference
L. .. '
Jn I n faio of the In.lrm.H- olll-ll
fo, motion .-nn.ctiilug II-rni.iny' reply
in statement was made m .-luthmitntlve
rclr Hint Pie-blent Wilson will Inline-
Infi
tho
-K-'rcJc.V
rLno ::;
from now on,
Condition- ...eh .ho Imperial liov-
rrnment might wish to .llseiis with the, J'
,':'.?i"VT . .. .Vf "'ul m InvI
umirti
ft barrlc
a" .r.ivi.lr.1 tho '.11-r.iMl.m In It.tti.ilo.l
.nil i.r.uli cd tlio .1 CUSlim IH Itllliairil
iy i.,,, p.,,....
pprr.uittn.H in - - "J..
Ihcni on
TtlliT
IflKIP i-l-M.I.W.'
.I..; i.Urr'1'1
IinlnB hiU maile thU
time, In.e the Ii.kI American nie
ftnl. . .. ,
lly "rnitner niirfiirn" It I" ninint that
Clerni.iti hiltmmriiii'H oprato iiit.ihiH
WerHialitnirn Jin-t 111. i-riil-erM woiil, op
erate. The Miliin.irlne-oiiM he Mtihjert
o the ianie reelrli'tloiiN Inipowil 1,1
tftr11.1tlon.il I.i on ennnern. " ,
mum warn the ,er.-h..ntiiiaii, , Rli .1
.i,.u, .n m,iirtiniltv of surrenderliiK
ml visit and search the ship, rescue tlw
rhlp's papers .mil pr.nlde for the safety
of the -r. befoie slnklne the vessel.
If the niiTcliaiilman attempts to leslst
Or flee. aft. r hclue called on to surrender
the cruiser ha a ilKht I" -"i' 'ir
rut fuithei- ado. but If the merchant
man Indicates wllllneness to surrender
vrn after ti.ivmc alU'mpt' d resistance
r lllHht the rulser must not sink her.
Tho Pies .I "t s attitude Is rcprc-cntoil
8 beltiR almost linpillint Tho pre
llmln.il' lncli have come from
J'.erlln Have vcved the Impn-sloli that
fk;rmanv .Iu.-h md fully n-allze tho grav
My of the situation which caused tho
President to de-.p.ttch his n-cent note.
The Pr.'sldi-ni's determination tn net
drastlcjilly .. soon as an unsatlsfactorj'
reply from Itcrl-n Is 1 ecelved vvas re
flected to-daj In a conference ho held
With rhalrm.in Hay of tho House Com
mittee on Military Affairs. The Presi
dent Is understood to have expressed the,
Wish that the coufcience loinmlttee of
the Houni and Senate on tho army Mil
should expedite its deliberations Instead
ef delajlim- lonx.-r over the pro- and
cons of the House plan for fcderalUltiR
the mllltla and the Senate plan for a
rational volunteer force.
Official- believe the President's tlrst
tep If diplomatic relations are severed
Will be to i-.ill on CoiiKress lo pass the
army and navy programme as cmcrf-ncj-
measures.
PARIS VIKW ON NOTE.
Wr Temps" llellrves t.erntanr
Krr Ihi- t'. f.
Srninl Val,!f Itfpnlrh tn Tut i-r.
r.vms. May 4. - The 7Yihki, comment
Inr on the diplomat h' situation, says!
"The Herman, havlUB Issurd .1 medal
In honor of the t.ult.uil.i, will be able
to roiiniK linn ale the anniversary us a
diplomatic triumph by dlplayliiK the
Ureal .olle.-tlon of documents by which
the settlement of the difference has been
protracted.
"The Kaiser has been postponliiK the
replj-, hopliiK that some success would
come to facilitate jlcldltiR r to au
thorize bravado, The fall of Kut.e.
Amir.i and th" recoustltutlon of the
trlpllce, with Turkey irpliicliiK Italj,
cannot distract Cernian attention from
the ten weeks' . heck at Verdun.
"The Irish riots have accomplished
nothlnir, The House 'of I'lnnmous has
xeated obligatory service. Inder these
conditions the Kaiser Muds dancer In
yielding to the American ultimatum,
but, nevertheless, must resign himself
to It, for lie recognizes that ilennHiiy Is
Incapable of facing an additional power
ful enemy."
MADRID'S INTEREST.
pal 11 (nnn.it It. -inn In ImllrTrrent,
I 'orrt-aii. indent It r ports.
tpmal Hhle lfniHch to The St v.
Taiiis, May t The Teiiiju's Madrid
correspondent telegraphs that the eter
(etlc attitude taken and maintained by
Washington has deeply Imp-eseed po
litical und (iovernmental circles.
The correspondent states that he re
ceives the Impression, through conver
sations with nuthoiUed persons that
it the I'nlted States ake neutrals
to adhete to n general entente ag-ilnst
the German pltatlcal submarine warfare
Spain would adhere.
Wilson's phrases In the note refer-iug
to the rights of neutrals have greatly
pleaded tlie .Madrid (lovernment, the
corrospopdent states. The Government
gives meat consideration to the oplnloi
of South American tepuh'.lcs, which en
tirely conform with those of tho United
HUtos.
"It Is said here," the correspondent
aj-s, "that antl-Cerinan opinion In South
America Is notably Influenced by Wash
ington's attitude and on this account
It Is Impossible for Spain to remain In
different." The correspondent conclude 1 declar
fnf that opinion In diplomatic on '"s Is
unanimous In believing that tho pr- "nt
moment Is the gravest for neutrals si ice
the war began. America's: attitude la
taken an showing that nffalr are g. nig
veil for the Allies.
ASKS TUBANTIA FACTS.
kVanalnar JVar. Complications If
Germany Ttcplacr.1 Hutch Mi I p.
Wasiiinoton, May A. Secretary Lansing-
cabled lo Ambassador Herard at
Iterlln to-day asking for continuation or
denial of tho n-port that Heriminy had
admitted torpedoliur tho Dutch steamship
Tubanti.i and hud Hjrrecd to provldn tlin
owners with a Herman ship In place of
tho ship sunk.
A American citizens were on iboaid
the Tiibnntla, the I'nlted Stales liaa a
direct Interest In tho case. Germany has
made no olfei- of i ep iratldn tn the. I'nlted
Htatcs for tho damage suffeitd by Amer
icans. It la understood that the Fulled States
Government would regard a Herman
offer to replace the Tiibnntla by a Ger
man vessel as a ilieM uiable concession
to Holland. The Herman stealer owned
by the Diltoh could not operate without
risking captuie as a prize ny the entente,
ana vexing uipiomatie questions are
likely to be inuilv.d In the transfer.
BRAZIL'S' DEMANDS.
Vrcent Iminlry tin ered In Mnkln
of the II lo llranco,
rtto nr Jankiiio, May 4. An urgent
Inquiry concerning the sinking of ihe
Brazilian steamship I'.lo liniwn has
lieen unified hy the Hrazlllau Hoverii
ment In order (hat the r.-pulilic ma- be
able to mi in .Icfcucn nf lis uci.lial
rights. The Herinan Legatlun here has
heed i informed of the nctlon of iic Hnv
emnienl. It Is Ntaled In olllclal cable meeeages
that tho vicsel was lorpeiloeil by a tier
Ban submarine Th" newspaiiets de
nounce the lieilin Goverimient as the
fo of hiiiuanlly.
Th" (iiitcttn tie Sntinn sajs "To
combat Infamous I'nissl.tnlsin Is Die
duty of . v.-rv nation
The ronnii ..- tfniiio sajs "li'i.
tnimy ceinsld. -s Inis.if in a slate of nar
H-lth the einli.. noii "
The .oiirini tin f'nininrrt lit eMi-i daj
urged roop.-rHtl.iii nf Hr.ml ,im ni
IJlllttd Stali'i is ..pp.isltloii lo the Un
man tubmuilne
ARREST SULLIVAN
AS IRISH PLOTTER
Vnnllnurtt from First I'apr,
rented were Peter II. Pi arse, Thomas .1
Clarke and Thomas -MaoDonagh.
Nothing was Kivrn otlt officially jes-
'lonlHy,,,. to tlicfatrtlmt iiwhIH Connolly
'r 'h '"nM 1 I'n, forte, of
;'..' f'"' ,f Vi,i??r5I Mir'
" " ' I'""' " " '? Ii" Lf ,P0'
"''' ' ! if J iinml l"der took .in
There sllll prevails much mystery a
?y t" ,m.'"l :r."f
,tin rebel leaders, .Ml unronnrmru nui
per Men repot, u
11 1. 1 l. n.n 1
'"Wi hnonnartrn.. .
, I J!! "Tnr fh-"ln !
.. .: r-v .. ;" .1.. ,
n romi"M rM
(Vmuit ami J(nh I'luhkett, who urt-
........ ... ...Mi ... t....J ..tll.A...t.
Iii'ii t" I"" 'till In 1irl.mil. MlthouRh
("imreVl or are law
U0I11 M.ioNclll. Ifv.il oranl.T of the
Sinn l-Vlnrrs In tinlilln, tii)Mrilniiily (ll.
tilipraroil nt tl" imtcot of tlio rrvolt nnd
Ilih not bc'n m i'N or hmril from hlnor.
TIip pronlc of Duhlln were tiot ap-
prl-i il of (he execution of tho three rehe.l
lle.l..r until lule We.lnw.lHj- nlnht. Thill,
. . . . . . oil,tH.,i i,nw .,ey re-
.-oll.-.l the newK.
A number of rebel rlnsle.icle ra are on
trial before iho oentral eoiirt-umrtlal.
Minor relief m (ho various .IlKtrlel.i are
dealt with by I.k-.iI oourtK-martlal. In
the oiitlylui; .luarleri of lmhlln ItHilated
lehel "etrHimlerr" have inirrenilered.
An order lulled hi- Mnjor-Oen. Sir John
Maxwell Indicate that thono who
.-ontlniie to rrfui-e to slve lip have llltle
merry to expect at the h.mdji of the
tiovernnient
Warned Aanln.t ISIiln A.rlnra.
Meaimhlle the rltlzrn ry ra has been
urgently WHrned not to harbor any reb
els, arrest and punishment belns threat
ened to offenders, A house to house
search Is under way for those of the
rebels who have not been accounted
for. The HI1111 Felncra have carried
on their propaganda so openlj" for years
that the (lov.-t nnient has n fairly com
plete llht of all members of tho movement
and their sympat hirers.
Thcie are Sinn Keln oriranliatlons
In several districts, of Trelind which
took no part at all In the revolt. Never
theless they are closely watched by the
iJoM-rnmelit, as It Is knonti that most
of Hip Sinn Kelners have quantities of
anus ami ammunition. The mllitury
orderx haM' posted and .!'--trlhtited a
summary wi.rnhiK to i-urr. uuer all arms
anil ammunitions.
Out of the ruins of a fiarllj' burned
bullillns m-ar tho fola-eum tlovernmeiit
h.iliaee uorkers hae extricated to
ltrltlsli soldiers, badly Kor.-hed and thor
ninthly cxhausttd from pain and hunRer.
They had been taken prisoner by the
rebess ami left In tho bulldlnt:. which
the terrorists set uflro before evacuating
It. The lio i-oldlers, It Is expected, will
recover.
PoMxxr stamps of the "Irish repub
lic" have been found. Printed In the
republican colors- (tn-en, white and
orautre- with lnet pictures of the three
'martyr," Iar'iUi. OTirlcn and Allen,
the stamps bear the Inscription "(iod
S.ne Ireland" upon a harji. They were
leady for Issue.
Ordinary stamps are not obtainable
In Ireland to-day Nor Is there any out
Bolus mall service A provisional lm'tnl
service for IrnnnniiK mall has been es
tablished In Dublin and letters from the
province" 1. Hi 1 Kuclalld are belllK rie
llieteil after a fompleie tleup of ten
lavs.
Three food distributes station have
been established In Dublin and the suf
ferlnR of the population ha been greatly
relieved.
15 KILLED IN BUDAPEST RIOT.
I'rnnil of io.-lnlll houl Demand
feir PrMcr mil t-'ooel.
I.oNt'o?;. Ma 4. Serious rioting took
place In Hudao'-st on Sunday, acooixUng
to a Central ivr despatrti frtiTO Tho
Hague,
It Is said that a thousand Socialists
and women assembled In front of the
burgoma tct's hous.- shouting. ".Make
jieace!" "Hive us food!"
I'lfteen of the crowd were killer when
the llonved garrison fired. Two hundred
arrests were made.
ASKS LOAN OF SECURITIES.
France Nerka far ol Tho.r of n-
trnl Coontrle..
Paris, May I M. Hlbot, Minister of
Finance, Issued to-day the expected ap
peal to holders of securities of neutral
countries to lend them to the Govern
ment In order to support the rate of ex
change. Tin- sccuilties are tn he lent for a
year. The owners of the securities will
be permitted to negotiate them regard
lens of the loan to the Government.
ERZINOAN NOT CAPTURED.
InrkUh Olllcliil Iteport Penle. AN
legr.l lliiMlau slaleiiie.il,
tptctnt t'Ahl p. patch to Tub Scv
London, Muy 4.- A Turkish official
teport received here to-day by way of
Ilerlln denies an alleged Kusslati state,
ment that Krzlngan has been captured.
No Itusslan claim of the capture of tho
city hns been received lu-re.
The same Turkish official statement
saj-s that armed bands landed In tho
neighborhood of Sofia and Mlla", Asia
Minor, seized cattle and recinbarkcd.
The Russian official statement Issued
on April l' said that Iho Turks had
been driven back toward the west In tho
dliectlon of Krzlngan.
MORE RUSSIANS IN FRANCE.
Another Troop Contingent Arrlie.
4 mill (treat ICnthiislaani,
MAnsKliaxs, May 4. Another con
tingent of Itusslan troops disembarked
here to-day amid great popular enthu
siasm. The lauding of the tivops was
attended by a military .lafonstratlon
similar to that ucconird pic.vloua con
tingents. The Husslans marched through the
clly to Camp Mlrabeaii.
U BOAT FELLS AEROPLANE.
British Machine stuffrra In Plrat
Feat of the Kind.
Br.iu.tN, via London, May 4. An aero,
plane wns brought down by u Gciman
submarine on April 30 last, according to
an official German statement Issued to
day, This Is th llrst time mtch a feat
has been accomplished. The statement
Is as follow a:
On April 30 a Herman submarine off
Ihe Flaiiileis coast shot down a Brit
ish netnplaue, whose occupant were
rescued by an ineiny destroyer.
SHIP SUNK, 26 MISSING.
French .'lninner Torpedoed In
A Hi. ii lie, l.-.O Vlllea From Shore.
,e. lul l nhle tlrsnntt'h til TllV Si
Lo inir., Maj I --It was ollb'i.i ll mi.
imiinceii io-iiigiit lliiil llie French n1i
ing Niionncr llerniuielte was lornedocil
..ml t-iinU lij a suliiliarlne in Ihe Allaiillc
on .Monil.iy. I.iii miles fiom lnnl
llm ci.-w- or llilrty.rour csc.ip.-il n
bonis Light of the men h.ivn been
ticKcjl ui; u-avltuj twvnU-bl.x tllll adrift.
SULLIVAN'S ARREST IS
LAID TO
Irihli Leiidfrs I ore Deny Any
Kiinwlf'lir of the Kx-DJilti-inufM
Cotuplicity.
"MKK HITTINtJ IN DA UK"'
Several of James Mark Sullivan's
.fr".nd" ,n Nw YorU "" ,orw;,r" w
t.r.lay to hi defence when the news
wa cabled from London that tho British
nni inr una ini v 1. 1 ... t..i.ii.
laWC of hi nllr.l Hrtlvltlox In . ,
,,,,lf "f ,rl"1' "l.clllo,,. jovoph W.
was ono of these, and Jereml.ih U'Leary
vvas nnolher.
"If an audacious piece of 'Hrltlsh
sensallonallsm." said Mr. O'licarj'. "a 1
means of whacking at the lllsh Ainerl-I
catis, ngalnst wboin they would take any
steps. The chances are they would have
arretted imp hail I happened to be In
Iielatid, or nny other Irish American on I
whom they could lay their hands."
Mr. n leary wae asked If ho thoueht
thero was any ground for the Hrltlsh
allegation that Mr Sullivan had been
Implicated In the rebellion, lie teplled I
that he it' ! not think so
"Rut judging from Mr. Sullivan's nuhlo
utterances," s-ild Mr. n'taary. "ho Is n
republican, h'urtherinore. the Hrltlsh
aulhorltles know very well what Mr
Sullivan's opinions nre. That Is un-
doiibteilly their basin for arresting an
American citizen who typifies tbe thought .
of lilsh America toward the Hrltlh iov
eriimrnt" i
Drnlea Milllraa'a Artlvitr.
"Tho Knglleli (lovrrninent." said Mr.
Oavan, "Is like a blind man hitting In
Ihn ,l.,-k I I. ...I... ... . 1.1.
inl.s manner atlen,.lng to frighten , thi '
Irish people, hut that It cannot do. Mr,
Sullivan has not been at all active In the
Irish revolution, else I would li.ivo heard
of him before this. I do not believe he
has been connected with the plot In any
v-aj-, as I have been In touch with the
eltuatlon for months und his name hai
never lieen mentioned In connection
with II
Mr. Sullivan left for Ireland last July,
two weeks before he was virtually asked
to resign his poet as t'nltcd States Min
ister to Santo Domingo. Ills wife and
son accompanied him. and upon sailing
ho raid that he was going back to
l.lmcilck to visit his mother. He had
expected to return last September.
Mr Sullivan, who was liorn in Kll
laruej on January ti, lSTil, came tn this
country when a boy and was brought
up In llrooklyu. He studied law at Yale
and began practising In Connecticut.
Later he came t" New York. During th
Itosenthal murder case tie was counsel
for Hjld Jack Itose. Ills appointment
to the post In Santo Pomlngo was In
return Tor political services.
At the limn It was said that William
J llrjan was responsible for the ap-
MAY RELEASE LEEBKNECHT.
Ileanlntlons tn nirii4 Action
tgillnst S.ii'lnllut Introduced.
lltui.N, via London. May I. -A reso
'utlon requesting the Imperial Chancellor
to release to Dr. Kurl l.lebkne. hi fiom
arrel and In suspend proceedings
agains. mm limn aner me neicnstags
uljournnient was Introduced In the .
Iteichstag to-day by
member.
a Berlin Socialist
HINT AT REVOLUTION.
l.leliUnecht's llelene Maj Be
Xreraaarr, nieiihaaeii,
Iimmin. May t. -The Herman Gov
ernnient may be compelled to reeae
Dr. Ll.bkni-cht, the radlial Socla'.,t.
who was arrested on May Day. In order
to prevent a revolution, according to a j
Copenhagen dispatch to the exchange
Telegraph i Dinpanj
It Is Mated that his arrest during
the peace demonstration eaue. much
excitement among the laboring class and
resulted In a new demonstration, which
a large force of police managed to sup
press. CALLS COAST RAID A SUCCESS.
eppellns Attacked flrlllnh llalter
Ira and Warships, Mnsa Herlln.
HciiLIN, via Iondon. May t - The offi
cial German account of the Zeppelin raids
on the ICngllsh const on Tucuday night
stutea that factories, railroads. Indus
trial establishments, coast batteries nnd
Hrltlsh wan-hips weie attacked with sue
ose. The lose, of the L-'.'O o.f Norwaj- Is
admitted, The statement I" as follows:
A German naval air squadron on the
night of May attacked the tnliHIe
and northern parts of the east coast of
Lnglatiil Factories, blast furnaces and
railroads near Mlddlesbronvh aiul
Stockton, industrial .-Htahllshmenlti
near Sunderland, Ihe fortified s.rt of
Hartlepool, the coast batteries south
of the Itlver Tees and Hrltlsh men-of-war
at the entrance to tho Flrt i of
Forth were attacked with many bombs.
The ruccrf of these attacks was wit
nessed. All our airships, notwithstanding the
f ict that they wete shelled heavllj-,
icturneil tu their home port with tho
exception of the L-20, which, in conse
quence of a stiolig sollthi'iil wind, was
driven off her course to the north and,
getting Into dllllculties at sea, was lost
off SUviitiKer. The whole crew la safe.
C.ale Cnnsed Wreck nf the !.--(.
Sptnnl Cithle ttftptttct tn Tub ttv
CittuariANiA, May 4, Newspapers
here quote tin- olllci rs of the wiecked
Zeppelin L-:n as sajing that the dc
stliicllou of tlio airship In Norway was
dun to tho stormy weather and snow-.
The alicr.ift was repeatedly- driven off
her course and her gasolene was nearly
exhausted In tln light against the gale.
Iteallzlng that It vena Impossible to reach
Germany, the officers decided to go to
Norwaj ,
as, onn liaised for French Orptinus,
Montci.au:, N. J May 4. More than
It.Ofln worth of tickets were sold for a
ball given to-night at the Moutclalr Club
foi the benefit of (ho fund for the
fatherless children of France. The sum
rca zed from the hall ana other contr
bullous by the Montclnll- Committee of
the I irphllcnat ries Arniees make a total
of IS.fino, which win bo sent tn head
quarters In New- York city. In charge of
to-night s arrair were Mr. anu Mrs,
Heuii Liiicl.., Mr. William r, Camp
bell und Mrs. John V. MrClnln,
.rr Smith Wnl.-s Cn hi net llemnln.,
Syhnkt, N. H. W May 4,As the
result of an agreement to submit the
question of the iiholltlon of Iho hpper I
house to a leferendiiin, the Ministry- of
New South Wales ha decided to with -
draw lis resignation. The Labor party
.lriiiiitnl.il tho iiholltlon of th.i upper
house,
1,: AH HrllUlirra Killed In Week,
Iwnaf Cnhlr linpatrh tn Tin: fcv
lir.'tioN, May 4. The casualty list
from April 2H to May 4 nnntnlu III
tiainrs of ih)2 ofllcers, of whom HQ were
killed, and A.i'il men. of whom I, Id
wctc killed.
BRITISH SP7E
James Mark Sullivan.
notntmenl A fen weeks after Inking
oflk-o Sullivan was charged with fa-
vorlng certain telativo in rnn tract.
among whom were Tlinolhv .1 Sullivan
of Sprlngllcld, Mass.
Mr. Ilrvi mm tn Sullivan s as-
slstance. ridiculing the charges, and .'.
rranklln 1'oit. al the President's re-
I .piest. Investigated the charge-, and re
. ported that they wrro tmfauiidi-i Uiter
tho charge wi re renewed, taking on a
more serious aspect, and Sullivan re-
signed bis post two weeld before a
iu!,,,7,r.J. ,port r",.," T """1o hy
Senator I'helan of California.
Sullivan Is known to have been In
terested In Irish affairs. When King
O.-orgo V. visited Ireland In mil, after
his coronation he attended a meeting
lit the grav of Wolfe Tone, Iho Irish
patriot. Sullivan wns present and spoke.
Ills topic on that ovc.ilon was "llc
publlcHnlsin." .4 PPEA LS'fO LA NSISG.
Mr: Millli.ii. U the erretr
lo Interrede.
Washington. Mav I.. Mrs Sullivan,
wife of James M Siilhv.in. who ha be.-n
arrested In Dublin m the charge "f
eompliclly In the irih roUdiion. has
appealed to Seer, larv Laning tn Inter
cede on behalf of her husband. .Mr.
I. using received Hie api'e.il by tele
graph to-ila
H dp-lined to innime-it m it. lit It l
understood that the I'nlte.l States will
do no more than Instruct Vmhassadnr
Page at Ismdon tn ascertain the facts
and protect the legal rights of Mr
Sullivan as an Vinericn rlllzen.
AMERICANS LEAVE EULGARIA.
Dr. Xfornnlls anil Mr. I'nn.'on.l r
rlxe In II. .linn. I.
Till. lUnti:, May t fter sixteen
months work in the Hung man ..ml llul
Karl, in ..nny Dr ci..r!i" 1'anco.ist of
Philadelphia and Dr Morowltz of New
York luv.. reach Holland. They were
the last American tdiv Ici.ins to leave
Bulgaria with Hi" exception of Dr Harry
liotz of New- Yolk, who inn. lined In
Sofia
S great Is the German Influence over
Bulgaria, Dr Pamiwt said, that the en
tiro countr.v has been practically swept
c.e.ir or f'Kiilstuffs and medl -aments,
The populate inpi-lled In get sugar,
Hour and oilier necessltl.s bj card si
lowance. Is glowing ristless, lie said.
The feeling of hostility to the Germans
and toward the Gov eminent may reult,
the puystdnns believe In popular up
r-n-lugs or a.isslnaton. It Is estl
mated that there arc at least 4un,0UO
Germans in Bulgaria
Dr. Pancoast stated that the Hun
garians were lat more humane to their
prisoners titan the Btilgatl.ms. The
Hungarians also mated ihe Americans
well, while in Bulgaii.i all Americans
,u n regarded sii-pliiniisly
Dr Morowllz will sail on the steam
ship Nleiiiv Amsterdam
GIVES PRAISE TO TOWNSHEND,
llnngrr Vln.le Km Surrender
e.-enr. os l.or.l Hll.-liroi-r.
l.ONPON, May 4 L'ail Kitchener In
the lloui of Lord" lo-day eulogiz"d
inn rnwush.'nd ami his army, who were
compelieil to siin.-niler at Kut-el-Aman
Karl Kitchener stated that the surruidcr
was made only In the fine of starvation.
The relief force under Gen Got tinge was
prevented from reaching Kiit-el-Ani.ir.i
by adverse elements only he added.
The British Secrelaty for War read
tills despatch, the last scut hy Geo
Townshend:
"Wo are pleased to know that we have
done our duty and recognize that our
situation Is one of tin- foil lines of wa
We thank you. Gen Gorrlnge and all
ranka of the Tigris force for the great
efforts you have made to save us.
T. N. PAGE SEES NO PEACE SOON,
F.nvn to Itnlj F.xpecls a lirral Vic
lor lo Decide Wnr.
Wasiiinuton', May 4 Thomas Nelson
Page, American Ambassador to Italy,
believes the F.urocaii war will bo de-
clikd by a gteat victory for one side or
th" other. The Amnasaitor, win) con
ferred wltli President Wilson this morn
Ing, said lie hud no Information that
the time Is ripe for icucv. Ilo said that
nlthniigh the people of all the belligerent
nation are weary of the snuggle no
basis of peace satisfactory to both sides
is discernible.
Mr. Page I In the United Stales on
n vacation.
tnnadn and Australia SatUBrd
Spertal Calile Ifpateh to Tur. Six
LoNnoN. May 4. Arthur Herbert
Kterl-Maltlaiid, Conservative member of
Parliament from BlnnliighHiu, said In
the. Huut-n of Commons this afternoon
that there was no reason to bclluve that
Canada or Australia vvas dissatisfied
with tho assurances given them with
regard tn participation In tho peace
conferences.
(irrnian Merchant Ship Caplnred
IxixnoN, May I After drifting to sea
last nlKllt from Teneiiffe, wheie she was
Interned, the Herman merchant hl
Telde has been captuted by a Brltls
cruiser and Is being tnwed northward
The Telde I of J.nJ.l Ions grins, Is
feet long and Is owned In Hhlenhuri
fieu. von Sander, at Minirqa,
I'AIUS, May I,--Athens despatches to
,nK ,, ;.' Xgency state that Turkish
1 (r M,')K mm.,.ntrliM ,
troops
Smyrna, II I also Mild that Gen. t.lmau
von Sanders Iiiih arilvnl at Smyrna and
will superintend the defence of tlio coast
ltrlll.li Ship llnna Aahnrr.
lyoNPON, May 4 A despatch from
Bathunt. Africa. Mates that the Brltlrh
iteninfhlp fliillsha, of a,S31 tons, ha
been run ashore on Bird Bank Tho
steamship I In the British African
trade, her huine port being Liverpool
FRENCH HOLD NEW
POSITION AT VERDUN
optilsp Attnoks Soar t he
. Mouse: Onhi nt (lie Mort
Hoinme.
MINK CHATKH OCCUPIED
Aimi VnMr Hfrotrh tn Tnr. Sts.
IMBlil. May Tho new- Krench IhisI-
Hon at Lo Mort Homme, which resulted
from the gain made In yesterday' ut
tnck. wa enlarged and consolidated last
night To-day the Hermans bombarded
nth Lo Mort llonime and Mill .hm very
lolentlv and also directed a small In-
fantrj attack against certain of the
trenches taken by tho French III the
counter offensive This attack broke
down tinder the Krench barrier fire.
The French took the offensive to-dar
In the Argonne In artillery activity In
the Hols ile Cheppy nnd gained the ad-
I'ltage. In mine lighting at La rlllo
Morte.
Hie official pciinmiinlntic1 Issued by the
'tench Wnr OinVr to-night follows;
In the Argonne our artillery bom
barded enemy organizations In the
Mils do Cbc;v. Al La nile .Morte
there were mine combats, which re
sulted to our advantage.
West of the Meusp the bombard-
nie-iit was very violent In the region of
III I 304 and I.e Mort Homme. a
small Herman attack on one of the
.tenches recently captured by us was
stopped bv oil'.' fire curtain.
Hast of th- Jleu-e anu in in
WcM-vie llicrn as I lit t. rill II I -tit activ
ity of our ar'lllerj.
Thero is nothing l" r. port on the
rest of the frjnt aside from the cus-
'.otnarj- cannonade.
I.ertnan Itrcoimalaanrr I'alU.
A Htroiie Herman reennnaissmee was
vnulsed near Aprcmont, east of St.
Mlhlel, ycftcrdaj-. In the vicinity of Lea
Knarcos. on tho Height of tho Meuse,
the French exploded a minx and occu
pied the crater.
The text of tun unci noon isunmnnique
is as follows;
In Itelglum our artillery nre dis
mantled the works of the enemy nt
Hrande Dune and caused the explo
sion of a depot of munition". W est
of the Meuse thro has la en a violent
bombardment in all the sectors, to
gether with fighting Willi grenades In
the Hols fl'Avncourt
,s tb night progressed we enlarged
and consolidated tin. gains we made
-terd , til I' Molt llolli'lie Pie-
Vinll" te"irt1 that the lnr-ees nf .lie
eiieinj wete insidciable have been
confirmed The preparatory lire of
our artilterv was particularly effective
on the cneiiij. At one point two Her
nial' "obllers came forward and sur
rendered In the nudtt of our the They
explained lliev were the List survivors
of the occupants of their tieic-h
l;ast of Ihe M.usu there has been .1
bombardment In tho iegon of Vaux.
Fr.-n.-h
ICCI1I
Mine I rater.
In Un Woevrc our artillery has
taken putt in a number f inaiio-uv res.
Including Ihe enureiitr..tloti of u l.eavv
fire, our troop- operating In the vicin
ity of l-s l.pargc colnrissei tbe ex
plosion of a mine, other men at onco
moved forward nnd occupied tin- cra
ter Kan of M. Mih:"l jestcrdaj n strong
l m no 1 1 r I in.- party of the enemy came
forward from Its Hues in all endeavor
to occupy one of our positions not tir
froni Aprcmont French forces met
the Germans atid they wete driven
back. The night passed quietly on tho
lenulnder of ihe front.
A French avUtor jesleiday, fljlng
In the vicinity of Uouauinnnt, met In
the sir two German aeroplanes and
engaged them in combat. One of th
. tiemy machines fell to the ground,
while the other tier.
BERLIN ADMITS LOSS.
French (inln Fniilbol.l In dinnced
t.rrnian I'o.l.
Br.nt.iN, l.i Lnnilnn, May I The
French mane attacks jesi.-rdaj' agatnvt
the German positions on the slopes west
and southwest of I.e Mort Homme, on
the went bank of th" Metie. The at
tack west of the bill was repulsed,
while to the southwest the attacking
fotce gained a foothold In a German ad
vanced post. The olllclal German stute
mint was as follows
In Ihe sector between Armentieres
and Arras there has been some lively
lighting. Near Souchez and nnrtheat
nf Lens then- have been snm mine
engagement, nnd similar lighting near
Neuvllle. Northwest of 1-ns an at
tempt by the British to advance foi
lowing some mine explosions failed.
In the sector of the Mcufcc the nr.
tlllery tiro on both sides Increased
with great violence during the eve
ning, ami vvas exceptionally violent In
Ihe night A French atf.-rk against
our positions on the slopes of l.o
Mort Homme was repulsed South
west of the hill tin- enemy obtained a
foothold In one of our advanced
posts.
Of several enetnj aeroplanes which
dropped bombs this morning upon the
garden of the royal c.-.slle of i it.-nd
one was shot down In an aerial bat
tle near Middrlkerke. The pilot, i
French officer, was killed. West of
Llcvin German an'l- '"- -raft guns and
machine guns hi ought down two
enemy aeroplanes In the district nt
Fort Vaux two French biplanes were
put out of commission by our airmen.
RAID BRITISH TRENCHES.
Herman. Inflict ( n.unlllr. In Bom
bardment at Moni'hy,
Speelal Cable leiitrh to The Sin.
LoMion, May 4 -The following re
port from British headquarters In
France was Issued to-night by the or-
ftcial Press Bureau ,
Last night there was activity at
different parts of the line The artillery-
of both sides was active about
Marleourt Near Monehy the enemj-,
after u heavy bombardment, raided
our trrnche.s and caused casualties.
At Ncuvillc-St Vaast tho emmy ex
ploded tw-o mines lueffectuallj'. At
Doublo Crassler wc followed a mlns
explosion by a small raid successfull-.
Hostile ilugmits were bombarded and
casualties weir Indicted.
About Iluogo wc sprang a mine,
damaging the eucny's undeigro"
workings. There was a consl, ...bin
bombardment on both side In this
seel or.
To-day there was no special Inci
dent beyond an artillery bombard
ment which was most marked opposite
Aug t.i and about lloogn and lilckem,
At til" last nami-.l plnce the French
and British artillery cooperated with
ITood effect.
MANY LEAVE MKT'..
rirnrlnK ol Tnnna May Mean Urn"
cral French Advance Soon,
Special Cable Heipalcti to Tnr. Sis
Lunpon, May 4. Iteports oi move
ments of German Hoops and the evacua
tion by the Inhabitants of towns from
Metz to Muelhatisen In Lorraine and
Alsace reached hero to-day from Swiss
and Dutch sum cis,.
II In possible that Ihe clearing out of
the towns may mean that Germany Is
preparing for a general French ailv.ii
the odvanco which the French troops
have been eagerly awaiting ulnce the
battlo of tho Marne.
According to Amsterdam despatched
lljc civilian population of Melz, one of
the strongest fortresses In llm world, I
leaving the town. Tho i lly has a popu
lation of about fill, ono It I about forty
tulles cast of Verdun, and I approxi
mately llftt-cn miles north of tho tiring
line.
Swiss newspapers publish reportn that
the Inhabitant of many villages In Ihe
Sundgall, Hi" district iiboilt Muclhauseii,
and III Fpper Alsace nrn being remved.
It Is stated that great inovetlU-litil of
troops are In progu-ss. Thp movement of
German troops may possibly mean n
new Get man offensive ngalnst a pew
section of the French line, although the
removal of tho InhahllanlH at Mot
would Indicate that pteparatlotts nre In
I rogrcss to repel n French attack.
SHELLINGATIXMUDE.
Belgians Pnrllclp.ite In Intense
Bombardment Operations.
Special I able DttpnlcS tn Tnr Sin
llAMiK, via Paris, May 4, Tho follow
ing otllchil communique'- vvas Issued to
night by the Belgian War oflieo:
The bombardment on both rides vax
resumed with considerable lntenlty
In the rector of Dl.xmudo and to too
north.
Our artillery look under It fire Gor
man batterlew and mine throwers, n
well as lighters which were observed
In tho Handzieme Canal
AMERICANS HIT AT VERDUN.
Ilavld King and Bob "en ill on II.--.elve
Wound. In (he I'luhtliiK.
f pedal Calile lie'pitlei lo Till: Sis
Paiii. Mn 4 -David King of Pmvl-
drnce, It. I, one of the American volitn-
leet-., whs lnjurnl In the rib wnen a
shell explosion hurled a stone against
tilm Ho wa taken to a hoepltat In the
rear of the line at Verdun,
Bob Seiiiilnn, the negro boxer, w.i
wounded lit the same lime This Is tl.o
etcntid time he has been wounded.
RUSSIANS DESTROY BALLOON.
Shell Mrlkr. It Xoiilh of Krrrs
lirrmniiR llrnp ll.tint...
fpeclal ralle Defpntcl, lo Tut Jri.
PtrrRinr.Ati, .day 4 The official state
ment Issued by the Husslan War Office
to-night sajs:
lenemy aeroplanes dropped l-Tiba
to the "Ollth of Dwink
Soutn of Kri-vo a Kulan shell ex
ptcled a German ..iptlve balloon,
vvlrMi was corre-ilng .irllller;- tlr.
Herinnii tlrmrii ttlni-k In F.nsl,
IlKtil.lN. Ma London. May I. - Tho
G-i'ii.m Army I leadqti.irters lsue.l the
following state ineiit to-day rrgiriling
the cistern front :
The situation l generalh un
ch.nged. out airship slice, ssfully at
tacked rillwav cstabllshmentM at
Molod-chno and Minsk and the rall
wav Junction nt Lunlnle-c, northeast
of Pln--k.
Turk lin.'k. tn I o .ten "ii" Hriinl.eil
.V;.ecl'll 'lie Penpatch tn Tlt M v
I'KTiioi.iivt.. Mav I -The following of.
tlcial statement was lMlod by the War
oilli. i to-night regarding the operation
of Ihe Caucasus armj ;
Turkl-h iiliMit attack" in tin- region
of Halbiirt .Hid Lizlngan were re.
pulsed.
Ilnl.'h ship In lie llencbcil.
lyosiKis. May t According to a des.
patih to Lloyd'", the Dutch "Icamshlp
Public, whtih va .lamaged by an cx-tilo-lon
on Apt II '.'7 near the Galloper
Light, has pii.-.-e, Gravcwt.d ami w-.ll
bv U.i. lied.
Paulino llepnrleil In Lplrii".
Blriin, via Lon. Ion, May 4 The
Overseas News Agency states that rep
rcentatlves of lb" Allies have entitle
cited grain on lh Ilaud of Corfu
which was destined for northern
liplrus. As a result there Is fam'ne Its
linlrus. It is said, and persons have died
of starvation there
ft in I Aaaln.t Wnr'. F.ii.l In llllil,
LovooN. May I -Odd" In the new- In
surance rates of only three to one that
'the war will not end before the ctoe of
r.Gii wete posted to-day bj Lloyds
BERNHARDT COMING IN SEPT.
Will Ho lo xinrrlrn llesplH' the
Menace, of Ihe "llnelirs."
.Special ''able I'e'pat 'i tn Tnr M
Paius. Mav t Sarah Bernhardt I"
going in Boiilnurls, on the Klvicra. Li
an Interview- -in' --.i.il that 'she wouH
leave Fiance at the end of Scpumbi
for Amotica, "despll.. the menaces cf
which" she "would continue to be the
object from the bo. lies
"I shall then return to Pari," she
continued, "I" pl.iy hi 'Athahe' and 'l.-i
Princesse Lointalne ' Tin- w ar by that
time will undoubtedly lie over, as our
good ftlends the linglllil III" con
vinced." Mme Bernhardt told of Ihe enthusi
astic admiration aroused In liugl md bv
the defence of Verdun She said tha
she did not s. e a single Zeppelin whip
In Ktigland
"Anywnj," flic raid, "1 don't kno-v
what fear Is. If 1 did. 1 shouldn't go to
Amor ca, where death is. prediet.-.l for
tne In a dozen form-- Fear Is an article
.Made In Germanj-.'
BIDDINGER UNDER ARREST.
Chlcngn Grand .lory Indict. F.i-
Vleinber of tb. Force,
Guy Bliltllng.-r, former tlctei-tlvc ser
,n;.tt of Chicago, was Infonmsl at the
Holland llouso l...t night bv Dotectlves
Brown, Dribben nnd llnskini that he
was under arrest Tho nriesi vvas mado
al the request nf Chief .if Pollen Lir
kill of Chicago, win ti-legr.iphi tl to
Police Headquarters that the Cool,
comity Grand Jury jestculav Indicted
I -iildtngrr
Tlio Indictment, n was said, covered
ten or twelve count. Including lirlberv,
grand larceny, and allow Ing n prlsoiuv
tn escape. Ball bad be n s. t at ,,n.fi(io.
tho telegram said, and an officer was on
the way with oxtia.llilon papers
KMradltlon prm c.-dlngs .iK.iln-t Bid.
.linger w-.-re reccnllv l'-oppes when Gov
Dunne of Illinois sent notice to Gov
Whlimiiu uv.illlng hl n-qulsitlon
ngalnst the det.s-tlv c, again- whom nil
morons chare.- of grafting had been
made. Just before Blddlngcr was locked
up at Police Headquarters he rtald that
he had heard on Wednesday that ef
forts were afoot lo have him Indicted,
nnd that he supposed "I hey were after
their pound of Hi ah."
. V, IT Track Team I. Favorite.
The New York t'nlversitv track team
will bold Its Hist uicii ol the season
tills aflnriiisiu, opposing llaverford's
alhleies, The local athletic aiilhorlln'i
declare Hint the team that will compile
for New York to-day la ono of the best
ever turned out al University llelchls
In practically every event a man Is
enlered who cmuca clore lo tho record
tlm.
I'anl.eh fine. In II i.'bmonil.
i.'IIR'Ailo, May t - Joe l-'aulr- h .
riqlo shnitslop, was to-day relcasul by
President C.nulskey In the Itkhniond club '
nf the Inlrrntitiimal League Title, player'
went to llm capital city of Vitginl.ti
under an option agreement He came
In the Sox this spilng fiom lllbblng,
Minn
MRS. FARWELL DESCRIBES
MONASTIR'S EVACUATION
American Woman Writes Entertainingly of With
drawal of Serbians and Arrival of Bulgarian
Officers The Two Peoples Compared.
Mrs. Mildred Karwell nf t'hlrago ha
Just returned from the war strlrhrn Hal
kan, vvlierr she bad many drnturc.
A" a newspaper rorresH.n.lrnt Mrs. I'ar
well'. rtM-rlrne.' ha. been unliiie, for
she herself wa. Inst sight of for aeteral
weeks, and fear, for lirr .afrly wrrr en
lertalned by her frl nds In thl. reunlry.
him wa. caught up In the Bulgarian
an rep aernM Serbia and she made It her
adtenlarr In follow In Ihe wake of the
Bulgarian, and dn what .he rould for the
destitute Serbians, fo isequeally h had
an unusual opportunity lo tudr the Bul
garian army at llrst hand.
Mrs. Harwell ha. written a aerlr of
rlli Irs detailing hrr experience.. The
Iblr.l of the aerie, annrara below. In II
she ilcM-rlhm scene, attending the etacua
tlon of M.ina.tlr by the Serbian, and Ihe
entry of Ihe Bulgarians.
lly Mll.llltEIt I'AllWKI.I..
Tho Albanian refugee from the. first
Balkan war, cut off from tho Christian
population by their religion, Moham
medan, and almost forgotten lichlnd the
high wall of their courtyard that
oisMied Into the narrow, twister! str.ct
of tho Turkish quarter, for three year
huvo been starving.
1 went Into mnt of the houses. The.
only furniture was mat on the floor, no
fire; the hush of death seem.d already
over them.
Ono room comes to oy mind always:
a tail, ragged peasant standing Inside
tho threshold, several women huddled on
the door In one corner, a tilack cloth
thrown hastily over their faces, and sit
ting beside them a baby, perfectty quiet,
staring straight ahe.nl. with tho wise
c-xprcstf.on 'f an old, old man.
It had been llkn that for some time
starving. We knew Hint If we rould get
food at enrc. some of the flour, sugar.
&., that If not s.-nt over the border by
tho Governor would bo destroyed, we
could s.ivo hundred rf lives.
But Pr. Forbc-i had only vague prom
ises until -wc hit n the Idea of visiting
card". Now, in the Balkans these play u
serious S'.ial pall. If nu possess them
you nr. somebody. If you don't, you
arc louk'-il mi as utterly beyond the pale.
lively morning, afternoon, and some
times evening, he, with olther MIsr
Mitcheil or myself, would go to the divi
sion, s- nd in .i card and ask what lliey
vv. r. L'olng to do about tho supplies.
One afternoon they surprised us by sny
Ing that If we cared tn wo could go to
the magazine, see what was there, and
settle the matter that day.
Several nfllcere. dignified a a commis
sion, and Pr Forbes climbed into the
back of tlie automobile, van. I got up In
front, a s-ddh r stretch. . I out on each tnud
guard, nnd the driver, with a great air of
tier, encss, pull,-.! all the levers at once.
Wo went up tho street at a terrlio
pace. Hi" soldiers on the mud guards
shouting warning", turned tho corner
on two wheels and came back again to
whin- we had started, Tho magazine
was right around the corner.
The llt-rce driver unwound H dlrt.v
rag from his linger and displayed n
tiny i in for my sympathetic Inspe.-tlon.
Tho officer bowed us out of the motor
and wu went Into the magazine.
The next day the news was too serloii"
for thoughts of roast pork. That nlgbt
sonic one tapped on Pr. Forties's win
dow to say the Si rbi.ui" were lenvinr
They faded like sin army of gallant
ghost up the tVhslda road on their
tctri.it Into Albania.
Ucd Food of A merlon n.
All Hi it day III ox carts and on
porters' tricks, the supplies for tho poor
were b"lng mnveil to tile ambulances.
t was n-icsary to guaid them as they
tu"il through the streets, und tho
po-ters clamored for the protection of
tin Bed Cross emblem
They all had guns, but It wa with the
gtcit.'st .1 . uliy that we convinced
them that ill" two lould not be worn
s.mullani-oiisly
.in the walls of the buildings the Ser
bians nail p-.sted placard" bidding their
ib ar friends in Monastlr giKol-by for a
m ion time only and telling them that
fond had been left with tho Americans
for them
Tho whole population came to us to lie
fed The American ambulance had
oncuiallj Ik lunged to a family of rich
G-.cks Inside the walled courtyard
w. a big white houe In which the In
tel meters ami th" itistor slept and a
sui.lller one Used for a clinic.
ilio gates of th" courtyard opened
lt:o a strict leslde the barracks, and
there was a .s-naH door at the back lead
ti.g into an alley Above each was a
lte.1 Ctos.. tl.ig. Wo had shut tho gates,
and at llrst wo kept some scmblanco of
old r.
A long line of miserable creatures
wviien, old men, and a few children
clutching their tickets, stood along the
outside wall. Tin- man on guard at the
Uooi vv uhl allow them to enter by
turns and empty out of an oil tin Into
the cloth they carr.rd their measure of
o..,,
flour
There was no Mopping, In gossip or
to thank Thev would mutter a blensing,
and, holding the Hour as If afraid hiiiiii
one would l ike It away, hurry off old
womi ii, bent snd twisted with rheuma
tism, after standing for hours sat to
nst in the melting snow.
The in.t day I . irted for the ambu
lance ; ono person. 1 grew to be a cioird.
Women Joined mo at i stitfi. They
waMed before me backward, behind atul
b. side mc clutching at my arms, each
one trving tn get as close as possible,
nil talking at once.
A small dog whoso ancestors eon
before had been Pomer.inl-ins had
adopted me. I struggled against it. but.
lliid'tig it in vain, nave given It a name
- Fl.lo Why ? Because it looked It.
It wa puffed up over becoming an
iueiioaii citizen and led the van In an
ecstasy of proud harks.
In tho alley behind the ambulance was
p:n kid n sollil luase. of peasants, I
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rutxtht a glimpse of Ml Mlti.it ,
tip ngalnat Iho gale. Her .draw i,,.
Hwam In a sea nf natlvo headdresses ti,
lexze. Tlie Turkish hoja slnoil i,..i,
hei, shouting at the top of his im ..
admonitions to the crowd
At the big gaton It was r.ors. u.i.
the people In MotuiHtlr were i-mud m un i
... ....I.... Ii.. ......i.. -."mi
tiUehltig Pr. Forhc wa valnli
r lliaj
lo keep some sort of order. Il.ituls ,rm
ciisiiea paper written In tn.m i,(r
KUates atsive their heads to attract or
attention--not only our own Hon- ii. t,, k
hut pupera written In their tiatli. ,
guago by their priests and litei.u
friends.
"Doha gaspodja '" ( 't Is good I , h -
The hennaed lingers of a Turkish wo n.
her null In her hungry eyes., vvo.i ,i
a hieroglyphic under my noe -ii,iiM
ganpodja 1" And hnnds would frit
dirty paper toward me. front evetj ii
iccllon,
Cripple nnd diseased person, that
would ordinarily have pone a tune n-n
of my way to avoid clung to tnr Th
gypslc from tlio Dragor, la-vie- in
llerre, crowded and pushed the wen.
people. Boy ran In und out, :t t
waj- of bo nil over the world, sil-r .
up mischief
Belief work In the Bnlkans i not .
ladylike operation conduct, d 'o, -.
benefit of clean and deserving p . W
had no time to be grntle.
I remember giving sharp nudte-i i-
slap, when the ni"ii crowded t te ve.me
foo much. A gytiey Ict forth u s'-
abuse at one of the Interpreter, v
dently strong, tlrst principle repartee
The whoki crowd laughed. When ,
stopped nt noon we were sprip, n
wn had been swimming again-". 1 :
wave for a long lime, hut In a da
and n half we distributed enmiei 'oo
tn last more than l.nnn families for s
week,
Arid TBI nf Bulgarian..
The Bulgarian were expected to l
possession that afternoon. When
heard the new our Serbian Interprcie'
put hi rap In the tire. Tired out, w
took an afternoon to see tlio sight.
For three day a big crowd had bee
waiting in front of the division on nth
side of the little river spanned by brldci
that run In front of It Yoi -mi
see the Prelep road hi 'ween tbe u.it
In the houses, nnd against the in.m o
the hills climbing black dotr, ant.
Bulirarlans Impatient to be tin th t f
greet tho army.
IJaeh day two soldier nf the rjmi
watch had ridden In un far hs ts
bridge, their cap at a dashing ,ir
had he.wi cheered by tho Bulgarian p. '
of the population, and had rldd-n fit
again
Bulgarian boys, some In whit" fur
caps with red crown., (the distinctive
badge of their nationality during Turk jh
rulel, were marching In the streets, :ins
Ing "Shemn Mnrllza," their iutio.ul
song. They had been hiding In the
hnut-es for months to escape tho Serbian
military service.
The proprietor of the Bosnia, who for
iho same reason was supposed to out
of town, issued from the cellar wi he
bad lived for a long time, a secret ar-ri
hj every one in Monastlr. Includ ..' tl-
Serbian otllcl.ils. who nightly playe-t
domino In the oafo 0fr hrat, H
made on- tin ir bills from tho cellar.
The tablecloth.-, in the same C.lfe veers
washed. It takes somethli.t; k i
change of Uivt niincnt to g. t this dp.
nod ucv.-r had it h.-ipi.tud before o
niter, and .-very Bulgarian ymputh v
whu hail a gun wont out and shot It "
It was much mote dangerous tl,u ,
battle Tliete wns no front and no r
They shot In everv direction. A I,
plunked perllou-dy near one of the r '
Cross Interpretert, standing on
steps of Ihe clinic You could hen
steady plug of somo would-be pi-
firing over the roof.
H waN a Kood time to settle old
if you shot any one you could
down as ,i mlntako or an excess - f
cent rejoicing.
Mlrts Mitchell and I dodged r-. .
down tho street and stood in t .- .
our lio.sen pressed against the ra ; '
the Obstlnn (the clt hall) 1 te .
children viewing a partj.
Ilalunrtiui. -Without llni.li.
Several motors drove up. H
ofllcers got out and went up i -They
were qultn a elifferei t t- -tho
Serbians, fat most ,,f tb, s
mutid. sleepy, brown f.nis T'i, v
Ilea- uniforms of ,i light to!- i.-i .
had fur collars that we rnvie,, bu
had no Individuality of femr, .
nothing of the dash that af-r
the Serbs we associated w i - n
Balkan.
Tlie two Germans n.th Co . .- -ofllcers
In high fur hats, we . j
more the typo of dashing s.,' , i
could see thoy thought the '
a great bore, and the Bulganais i" n
all the sort of persons thev would ,ar
to le seen associating with p
The were the German eq
i.nsianu s smart cavulrj, '
Haw brigade"
.. ..
As wc clung to the rai. ntr .w
across a sea nf red. tho sr .
solidly packed with people, mn
Ing the fez the Serbian e.ip-i '
appeared like magic and i
spare. In the centre, four nc
hind the other, solemnh
circle.
Civilian otllclals, with the .
poua undertakers, would dH-c -time
to time In dilapidate!
disappear Into the ohst Ma
cart brought tho Serbian - r, ,
which during tin stay w. .
placed by any others S rl --s
them Into the Obstlna gar.:.- .
them In a corner.
The nlllcers came ou n.1
Steps again The people n
cheered feebly. Mnn.Kfir w
Bulgarian.
ISee the oftlcl.il repnr-- -b
fell
That's the way a n-,n '
t'optrlpht by the t hi r
SfcCONL) STREET