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THE SUN, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1916.
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.HEROES OF JUTLAP
SAVIORS OFMAMIND
Kiplinc So Crowns Men of
Kiilish ",.p Tlmt Met the
Ocrniiiii Dnsli.
(, i:IMIlf TALE OF FIGHT
"linn Otil find Bnclc Again
oiii' Dip Teller for the
Air nnd Exercise.''
i
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ftrMni Chtt rifpntrfi to Tnt Sr
Cipr tut. M- Hud rnrd Ktpllnp Ch r A.
n nrnvAnn kiplikc.
The Inel of a series of foar
nrllrlea for "The Ma."
oNiios, Oct. SI. What mystery Is
J!r-e
Ike the mystery of the other :
tr.&n's Job, or what world so cut off as
tat which he eiters when be goei to It?
The eminent surgeon Is altogether such
one lie nutvolvra, even till his hand
x... ... ........ ... , iiHuin- uDir.
i.iri in iiiu nrncc ana among
ether fumej no man except his acolytes
and they won't tell has ever seen bis
ffc
So with an unconsidered curate, yet
before the war he had more experience
of the business nnd detail of death than
-f ,h i- v
v r-f..v ...... tu nun.
His fare also as he stands his bedside
watches, that countennnce with which
he shall justify himself to his Maker,
none have ever looked upon. Even the
ditcher Is the priest of mysteriex at the
Mgh moment when be lays out In his
mind his levels and the fail ot water
that he alone can draw off clearly.
I?u catch any of these m-ti five min
utes after thoy buve left their ulturs
and j. n will Unci the doors urn shut.
.N oise f Mil Hand right.
Chan -e suit mc ulmost Immediately !
after tin- Jutland tight u lieutenant of
om of the destroyer engaged. Amona j
ST other mutters 1 iisl;d him If theru waa
uj.y partlculjcr mle.
"Well.' 1 haven't Iwm In the trenches,
o rourse, he replleii, "hut'l don't think
h'-c i oul iu, i -n much more nnUe
(hp 11 there Wu; '
This ti'ar tut the report of a de-stroye-
whe 'mil i.nt he certain whether
an enemy liof.edup had b'own up or
I 'it, sajins tlm. .-.i that pMth'U&r cor
ner I w.iul. have been lmpiixrtlMIe to
IrtetitlfN uvythlng less thun the explosion
of a whole ninguiine
"It wasn't Vas tl noise," be reflected. (
"Nulse Is what you take In from the
ra de nils was Inside ou. it seemed
te - ou r.gni out cii.evc-rytning.
"And how did light, nfleot cine.r' f
es.;.d, trying to work out the theory i
' .lit llclur were rather curious, was
'he answer "1 don't know that one
tleui searchlight! particularly, unless
iwy meant bualnesn. hut when a lot of
Ic guns lere loosed off together thei
' pr -.e and light, pnnluced lynnd om drK,d Khak, ,a(, Bnrtmk lialf way ! can bank, It Is a i.olltical nnd Industrial i.u-mlverwirles Nc verthele-, munitions .1 s t'larke and J. H. ltobPlna. Hlch
iiowit endurance ..form an unknown an- up Mr un(. arm(1 ln whlch atume enterprise protnotlng Institution It t mean ve- . truch In thlr war At a pre- it,d Va. tt'llllam Culler.. Phlludelplilu,
' '0i'.'!l' . . filmlM .il"- reimrted himself to the tVar Ofli.-e Intrutirhed Whlnd powerful Anglo-Ocr- viour 'it t!.e ri.ld Marshal y.ld you. usMu.f.nt foremen.
I 1", . It, ' , ,, , , "7 ", nu jutMUea lor one mile days evteti-, man backing. I have Iiei-n ininrnieu -i tiis-h uuhk ir me, i(.nnv ...... ji ,Tsr iriiamr r- a. ievun ann
4 ,,, moii of le-ive to make himself decent. 1 of ten. that the Itrltish Government ciHre true, inseiiuine is intra mi wie cmniuu' i.r lrgu lingers. .NonoiK, va.. Andrew
,IM I "Ncit a hit of II " snlrf th.. UV fntlce i ..,, ti.i. n.ivtnr,, nf nvlns edu alum of even Individual tnni." Kraic. fitirlnefleld. tthlo. T S. Itumliii.
,ole a waa lit tin und you could ee'bm ,, kuuAT, ... ,Kr
ou d-stroyere nimilng about like cock-
t .he- on n en-.ip plate.
,
. , ft .rr,' mini; ...r- Pl.rK.
'Then Is black the be-n color for our
r'i 'r.'yrs Snmit commarrie.rs seem to
ink wt ought to use gmy
i
Illessed If I brow suld young Xlante.
Tve-ytl-lng Bhow black In that light. I
1' all goes nut acuta with a bung. 1
' Is trying for the eyee If you ure spot
-g
And how did the doge take. It"" 1 pur
e"" There n several destroyers more
less owned by pet clogs who start life
're ehanco found prniierty of a stoker .
'i end In supreme command of the i
" lci
Mo. o "em didn't like It a hit. They J
ci Ixl'iw one nt a time Hnd wunted i
;c t ovecL They luiew It wasn't ordi-1
r-ary prurttpe" I
ArnlH-lln Left the Brlda-r.
"VTb:.! dirt Arahelh. Ho- 1 huA t,.ar,i '
a r -re c. 'ii' oT Arabella.
SriuiellA't. unite different. .Her
ii u ' r.vn hei-n to look after her
rH iiajaniiie folded up at the bead
:c hunt. Ynu know eht- found out
sniiii tht bridge v.-as no place for
Aruliellu Is between nine and
e ..nd a half Inches long
"' the Hun run to pet at all?"
diDuldn't say o He is un un
. 'he leloti, the Hun, but he
" etie-lali u dachshund or bo. Ti
' picked up unv rhlp'e peta off him.
in ou'e we should If there had
. r "
Sevlui a filitp'a !
"in" T believed on Implicitly aa the
.. a,e"rcJ UV?C,,: ""-e monuiB
uujtvi U. 111V.11 i iu iiucii
"!' nr Jt succeeded, for the flotilla
i s af.aclted by several. Right In the
ie nf Uie Hurry u destroyer asked
i emission to stop r.nd kewer a dinghy
..v .. li,i,.'. rf,. ...v,i... t.-jt ...n.
- :.ord. I'ermlsslon was granted and
. .
ne nog wat uuiy rescuec
Lord knows what the Hun made
uiid tnt Informer
t was rumhllng around dropping
is und the dinghy went digging nut
l the who worth, und the dog find
' "wi.nmlng for Dunklrlu It mu&t
e jinked rather mad from above,
iiev bdvrd Uie dog find and then
" i ody swine lie was a Clermun apy
' guise "
"Oh, That Waa Just a rielit.""
' nbout tliln Jutland tight," 3
i ti"' lor tin- Hint ttmc.
I v us Juit u tlghu There was
i tli.tn uny either fight, J sup
" I exiie-cled nil modem naval
mm' be pretty much the aume"
un' doe one do" How does
I Insisted, though I know It
I K'Hh
ones one's Job. Things are hap
' . . the. time A man tnoy bn
ici- r -our iiohu one minute Berv-r-iri
n siiTiiething nnd the next
i inn't there:."
one nutieeii thut nt th time?"
n- then 's no time to keep on
ir i' You'vo gin to curry on
' nr ntlier or your show atujib.
v. Hut erne clcii-f nutli-e, tbeiiigh.
c inilow for Hiiythiiur one hue
. , tireiugh u Iiiu soinnwhen' und
nc old twirdriiuiii clock tick
"ogruphr. iiiniieel up or uny
' tit. t soi-t One notices thut.
tt bun n Mitp Blow Tip.
'ure wa unother thing, the
8 ' i t,Mtn!il to blow up. If you
from her juu would aee a
- i l luxe, Hnd then the amoke
r lifting iiime slowly ; then
K. vi a,. si a icur end war ot It. Just
o,... iiui u uuTviii.iir ana , Humn-d for enntlnunuslv " mi.iiKn nrrr tmiini is ii... iiumi nun eoiint ot lnstrtl.-!Hin ny I nm n ii. m ,,f rt-ltUli sleunishln Ma-lnu bv
)cm know how she tnukea th e 1 " .aiim"ra. Ior . p"n"nuou". . the National Liberals. He Is ci.naid.-ied ,. .v, r!U rnn.mand ' 1 lp 15,1 ?" ' ""'.siup .Ma. .na nj
.. ., ,i. . u Presently my inenci oi ine ueatroyer i .i.,"..,, - rm. - .-.i .i.i"""-' - - emmiarine wun uie pronauie m-s or
'. T.' r. , , "7, . " ' Chr- went back to his starlu desolate life, f" ,'ll",,ru,, J ",f (,'Zn " frr, .,e But our art'llery remains sm.erlo.-. Ai,lp-PUn live. Immecllate'y directed
t u '..iptublc und then up on the , .h fMu, do m ulld . Un lory and 'nlily anxl. ut t or the future -,.,.,. ! :hnt be he supplied with all details. The
'' the show wii over there I,b,. nna.la'a nPi.lle. Dlmlnl-b. i 'resident would make no statement
"rTo. "."i"., , , ... 'or dog tired had nothing whatever on ?',n '"r,v ' ' ,,",pnu"u'ne "nrui" rc-c"tu I "During a certain perl"! 'tie Russians pending a full report.
I h.M. Btt?i i .. ZT buetnes. which was to turn out at lni)l mim,t,,ir,s ,h!ln formerlv Afier the receipt of the first Inform
. " ' .. .. ... llu wa!' Ulc t,n,a" unv hour In any weather and do or en- -ri.r ir mm-it'.nis sunilles heve now be- 'inn the executive oSlccrs here were
like humping ever uhmarlne. Then a
Intiir wlille after perhaps J'ou would run
through u regular rain of bit of bury
paper mining clown cm the 'rtcclat like
ehnwetw of volrsulp nali, you know."
Thc door of the operating room
aeemed Just nbout to open, but it shut
again.
"And the flun gunnery""
"That wan vicious eometlmea. They
l-egan quite well and went to nlere af
ter they had been etrafed a little; but
Kometlmea they picked up attain.
"There was one Ilun boat that fot no
end of a hammering, and It seemed to
j do her gunnery good Bhe Improved
, trt.inendoiu.ly till we sank bcr. I ex
l pected we had knocked out ome eclen-
tine Hun In the control and he had been
nuctieedod by a man who knew how."
The Men Below Decks.
Tt used to be Prltr lat year when thty
spoke of the enemy. Now It la the Hun.
or, an 1 have heard, Tahun, being super- i
latlvc of Yahoo. In the Napoleonic wars
we called the Frenchmen too manv I
names for any one of them to endure. I
'but this Is an age of standardliatlon I
"And what about our lower deck?" I
continued.
"They? Oh. they carried on ae usual.
It takes a lot to Impren the lower deck
when they're busy."
And he mentioned several little thlnr.
that con&rmed this. They had a great
deal to do and they did It aercnelv. be.
cause they had been trained to carry on
.'?r wlloiu without panicking.
. .... in uib way oi running re
pairs was even more wonderful, tf that
be possible, than thulr normal routine.
The lower deck nowaday Is full of
Ktninge nan with unloolced for necom
pllihments, na In a recorded cuse of two I
xiuipic ecamen oi a dcHtruyer who wncii
ruimi uinie io uie xroni
a trained experts In nm utd.
tlie Cartala Draeenfta.
"And now what about the actual Hun
losees at Jutland?" 1 ventured
"TouVe seen the list, haven't you?
i.Iu occurrc1 t0 mc ,hRt thor
mlh' have been a ehade underestl-
muiea ana j thought, nerhaiw-
perfectly j.laln asbestos fire curtain de
scended In front of the already locked
door. It whs none of his business to
dispute the drive. If there wore any
discrepancies between estimate and re
sult one might be sure that the encmv
knew about them, which was the chief
thing that matter.
It wasiaald by the Germans that the
light was very had at the hour of the
last roundup, w hen our main fleet had
rome down from the North and shovelled l
the Ilun around on his tracks. Tor i
iuui.i, iiu ii neen any oilier mna oi
weather the odds were the Hun would
not have ventured so far.
Aa It wa the Huns fleet had romii
"Ut nd gone liack again, nono the better
tui nn- air uiiu caitrcise. Hf inuftl le
thankful for what we had innuuged ' to
plcktip.
T'aarprlatTr War Otlre.
Hut talking of picking up, there wn
nn Instance almout unparalleled which
had Muck In his memory. A eoldlrr
man related to one of thr cifUccrs In one
of our ehlps that was put down had got
live days leave from the trenrhr, wli-.ii
he spent with bin relative aboard, nnd
thus dropped In for the whole per-
formance. He had Iieen emploved in
helping to snot and had lived un a mast
till the t'.hlp s.mk. when he stepped off
Into the wuter and swam about until he
wua tlhed out and nut ashore. '
...... . , ,lU ,hmim m'nmri.nn to i.i, nnrllsh or Anierl-
'If you chose to spend your leave play
lng with sallormen and getting wet all
over, that's your conerrn. You will re
turn to duty by to-nlght'tt boat."
This may be a libel on the ar Office,
.-A,,rt nt, hari tn. tll( n0Ti hu, ,
rp, - ! J,e sjH-nt next week at heudejuat-
ters telling the generula all about the
1 tight.
a Heat far the ftatloraaea.
'And of course the Admiralty gilt ;
you all lotr. of leaver
"Us? Vef. heaps' tVe had notlilng
lo do except clean down and nil up one!
be resdy to go to eoa again In a lew
hours."
That little fact was brought out at
the end of almost every destroyer's re
port: "Having returned to base at rucli und
such a time I took In oIL Ac. and re
ported ready for sea at blank o'clock."
When you think of the umount of
work n ship needs even after peace
mancruvrrs you can reallr.e what had
to lie done on the heels of an urtloii,
and u- there Is nothing llko housework
for the troubled soul of woman so a
lnerai Cleaning is ooa ror sailors.
I had this from a petty officer who
also hud passed through deep waters.
It ton alongside Toil and vour
1 and vour f.w-n boat
'If you ve Mn your ixwt friend go
I dure decently, according to ritual, what
that hour and that weather demanded.
The laramprehctiatt-lr Jark Tar.
It l hard to reach the kernel of the
navy mind's unbrldable seas and mechn
nlsms, They work on And though
we have given them simplicity of ele
ments and machines the liublt of deal.
Inc with swift accident, a life of closest
and strides: aasoclatlon with their own
caste aa well as contact with all klndr
of men all Uie earth over, have added
.mmeriae cunnln. to those qualltlea
And that they are from early youUi
cut out of all feelings that may come
between them and their ends makes
them more Incomprehensible than Jes-
ulta. even to uieir own people- vtnai
' then must they be to an enemyf
1 u.m. Iu n aj.eileA SL-nlrn Tirow-ls
Here Is a service which prowls forth
and achieve ut the lowen! something
of a victory, how fur reaching a we
only Uie war's end will reveal.
It returns In gloomy silence, broken
i only by the occasional hoot of a long-
shore louter, after issuing a tiulletln
which, though It my enlighten the pro
fessional mind, does not exhilarate the
li.vman. Meantime the enemy triumphs
wireless!- far and wide. A few rigid
and lwrlunctory seeming contradictions
are put forward against his resounding
clulins . a naval expert or two la heard
talking "off" , the rest Is silence.
Anon the enemy, afjer a prodigious
umount of explanation which not even
neutrals seem lo take any Intorest In,
revlacs Ills claims and very modestly en
lurgea his losses. Still no sign. After
weeks there appears a document giving
our version of the affair, which la ns
colorless, detached and scrupulously Im
partial us the millings of a prize court.
laaolenee Makes Oar Gaap.
It opines that the list of enemy losses
which It BUhmltn "give the minimum In
regurd to numbers, though It is possibly
not entirely accurate In regard to th
particular class of vessel, especially
those thut were mink during the night
attacks." He the matter rests and re.
n.ulns, just tike our blockade. Ther Is
an Insolence about It all that makes one
gasn.
Yet that Insolence springe naturally
un unoonaclnuHly as an oath out of the
ome spirit that caused th destroyer to
pica UP tile flog. 1 nr miu, 11 uieinnriv
utid tenfold more stories not In the re-
porta ar charged with It, but no words
by any outsider can reproduce Just that
professional tone and touch.
A man writing home after th flgtit
poltiu out that a frt conaolatlon for
fn.l !w uii.ll. vnr pnfM Irttis wIiIi-H h. .. .... , . .rv iieiu.li- ..... . - ,!.. TC dun, uh.t. t.rnnn.ri nf ti.
not having cleaned up the enemy alto
gether wan that "anyhow, those Kant
Const dcvllB" a fellow equadron. If you
pteaae, which up till Jutland had hud
moat of the fighting "were not there
They ,ml"ed that phow, tVc were an 1
oock-a-pert as a girl who had been to a
dance that her.elMtr had mimed." , '
Too Clone to fee thr right.
Tills wan one of the figures In that
dance :
"A little Brltleh destroyer, her mid-1
ships rent by a great shell meant for a
battle cruiser, exuding steam from ever" j
pore ; able to go ahead, but not to steer : e
unanie 10 got out or unyuoay s way,
lllcily to 4e rammed by any cmo of a
dozen ships, her ryren whimpering. 'Ut
me through! Make way!' her crew
fallen In aft. dressed In lifebelts ready
for her final plunge and cheering wildly
ae It might have been an enthustamlc
crowd when the King passes."
lt us close on that note. We have .
Tn eompassea aoout so .ong mm
ra,W sTmi . Tr'
overwhelmed by revelations of spirit of ,
men In the barest end mort high, that
wt have neither time tosfceep tally of
those furious days nor mind to discern
.,,- -his v,n. .h. -,i,v. e.. iumi.
upon which hour the world's fate turned
Net in the thick of the njcht.
Net In the prip of the odds
Do the hen rome to their heluht
C know the ilpmlrodi.
That rtann over till pcbo.
We cun onlr prcetve
Je retiirneit Irnm the e.
Very grateful for leav.
Ther grant te ui sudden dy
Snatched from the huftlnen of v.ara
W.are too clone to apprel.f
What manner ot moll Ihry sre.
And whether their nnme go down
With kce kept vlsturle.
Or whether ther haul and drewn.
Vjnreckuned, I hid from our e.ve.
They are too near to be great.
But nur children ahatl undentand
When ami huw nur fate
Was chanted and bv w-hoso hand.
SAYS BRITISH BACK
GERMAN FINANCE
. , . " . .
IentSelie JtailK Jntreiielied hC -
hind Powerfnl InteresK.
Assertg 1). T. Cnrtin.
Spena! tn" 1'rrpnlch to Tnx Prx from tit
Lnndnn 7trtet
XjOSHok. Oct. Sfi. The National Lib
erals, the "frightfulness" party of d
mlral von Tirnlti and Count etuelln.
believe In ruthless 111 t-eatmcnt of p-is-
oners, unlimited Zeppelin raids and the
use of poison germs and poisoned ewem
thrown from utroplanei. at- well h a (
strotig submarine campaign, writer. I
Thomas Curtln of IJoMon In the Timm
"Another part of their pc.ltcy 1 Veep.
inr all the conquered countries and tt.eir
peopie, . or na;- .uunj .er.n ..
"'Ink the Germans urv anxious lo keep
their businesses alive In order to make
money. Many of them regard John
Bull as extremely tlniplt
Ban- Has rniuirai Aim.
'..r- .v,. rit-..s. tii.m-i.nr
pnipagandm lianl.lng und rxirt th'it
ivfmr so forefyn to the Anglo-Saxon wa;
ar to In- almost lnennrelvblr
"Cotticldt-nt with Uie plan nf destroy- .
lng foreign shipping arri mslntalnlng
Gernuin burlnesses in the enemy's coun
try Ir the exploitation of the coal nnd
other mines, l: wellr. and forests In the
lit-ruplcd trrrttnrs
when the t-utr. Is revcalea tnr
French and llelglnn coul fields will have ' TlJii-n i.rniy I'oninmn'lerr huve charged ton It. F Clarke und N. Little. Chi
Iieen worked ne nearly us poaslhle to ex- tbomseltes with trmi There Is no doubt ! c.cei. F f Imv1h. Wulcc- Forest, N C
hiiiistlnn. w 111', the Iron mines at Longwj
nnd Brleux. Polund lb belnr clctorrsied
to such an extent as almost to el'.nr
nate the forests.
Have fFrleaila 15 rry heee. j
"It is a vant. dettnlle scheme, with
such able leaders as Herr Bussermani..
the real leadei: nf Uie National Liberal i "We neve were nfruld of the Pais
party, Herr Mtlesmann and o'.hrrs. I ' elan imnirrlcal sirenc'h V. iraow no
luive ln-en told. 'We have powerful I t umerlca' HUPurlorttv "
friends in Ixmdon. Mllun. Home, .Madrid. r -mi l.ndendorf tekitir nr the
New York and Montreal and all through tilje.-t u "Vumerteal rupeloty and
South America everywhere In fact, ex- uancer oil- cxl"' f"" the weak Who
cept Australia, where that verdiinimtr.r , nbjects nculnsi fi.te otich: bette- to ob
HnogeF (Hughee) Is In charge. . jeet ngninst hlmtf A f!m will com-
"1 remember my ucnuuliitances In the
Berlin Foreign Ofrlce heaved a great High
of relief when they learned that Mr.
Hughes had gone back to Ills kauga-oiis
'Herr Bullln s fumnus saying," "Wc
(MiMl moblllw lor !. na qmrklj-aa r
mobilized for war.' Is reprated n.ry-
Balafir aarl Cieranaa Rrenforre
atrnta Try 1 Meeu Advance. I
PAnra. Oct 3d More German r.nd
Bulgarian reenforcement hav been
sent to the region Houth of Mnnasttr, In
western Marrdonlu, to nop Uie advance
of the Serbians and Frencli. The I'rench
War Office reporta that a battle Is on In
which artillery fire Is heavy. The Ger
man account of the battle says:
After tronp artillery preparation
Serbian and French troops on the
Ceroa yesterday made several at
tacks, first ugutr.st small and then
against larger sectors of Uie Oerman
and Bulgarian positions. The attacks
failed completely before our curtain
of flrr. and In the case of the fighting
northeast of Velyesnlo on ucrnunt of
a counter attuck. Equally unsuccess
ful hostile attacks were delivered
near Kenall nnd Grudeshnltsn.
HEW GREEK MINISTER TO TT. S.
nesar-rrtas O. Meiaxai For
arrly
Uriel Pait at London.
ATintNa, Oct. : (via London. O.M
3fi). De.metrlos G, Mrtaxas, fnrmer
Greek Minister at 'London, will be up
pointed Minister to the 1,'nlted Statec. It
Is announced. He will replace D. Ca
rhimanoa, who has enpniised the cause
of former Premier Venlzeloa.
M. Caclamanos, who was formerly
Minister to Italy, was appointed Min
ister to. the United States to succeed
MAI I I.r. IIS. KI1K Rfl 1 1 Si AS. 1 I K I
Agamemnon Schllemann on September palgn the; will rob France of the rc
14 last. M. Schllemann whs recalled In , maindnr of her urmy und her nutlonul
September, 1M4. The Greek Legation" iitrmigth.
at Waahlngtnn has been under a Churge , "This- wnr will make no great chunge
d'Affalres nlnoe Septnmber. 1V14. j n tie estimate of HrltMi military uc-
comjillshmetits. Grout strategist!.. In
ITALIANS STORM P0STTI0II. particular, are lacking among tin. Brit-
Ish .
Gala Rrannd ley Surprise Attack Iu
Cordevole Valley.
Lonpon, Oct. nn.-The ntntement Is
sued by the Italian War Oltlce to-dny
aays :
In th Travlgnnla-Avlslo Valley an
attempted attack by the enemy on the
northern slopes of Mount Oolbrlrnn
waa beaten off, In the upper Onrdr
vole Valley to the south of Settsasa
one of our detachments carried an ad
vanced enemy poaltlon by eurprlae and
held It aiislnal a hostile counterattack.
VICTORY ASSURED,
SAYS HINDENBURG
Chief of Staff, However, De
clines lo Hint How Long
War Will Last.
'FP-rvmT T.OCSrF. Y1TT
1 liUSSI 1
Field Marshal Asserts Enp
land Is Robbing Ucpnto-
lic of Its Hen.
nnr.Uic fbv wireless, Oct BP. "The
..-i,i. it
sit tuition In us good nn pnarlbl and all
j r w.r iULurC I
j Thus Tlcld MtmOial von ITindetihurg.
'Chief of the Gorman Genera! PtiT, de-
.rii...t ti.. .filntin n
rep-cscntntlve of the Vienna AVnr Trefr
' 7reiir. w hom lie received nt hondquar-
, tors In the? presence of Gen. von V.udon- i
J dorf, Ilr?t Qunrtermaster-Gennrnl. I
As, to the duration of jhe war ricld I
' ..th.. . o. .i.. 1
j Tm,t 'Pnd upon our enemies (
I Prophesying does ti'it pay luirlng a
' war one had better let It done It It1
ItiorV.blc that the yenr 1!17 will bring ,
battles which will decide the war. How-
ever. I do not know and nobody knows, j
I onlv Iniow that we will tight thlt war .
' to mal decision "
yol TlilnLInc of Triipe.
Gen von liUdcndn-f added! "U'e do
not think of irneti. We nrr absolute!! de-
, elded to continue the wnr, us It fihown ,
(with siillli-lent rlennics" ty the ltirnFurcy ;
i of tin allied army command"
1 Ttile Uitemew with the rtucf of Stnft '
im ehrti cm! to-d:iv by the Overseas
New Agency.
The purreeponaetu toici me nria ..lae-
shall that the general tee mr In Austria-
i HtitK?nr wnr one of ronlldenre und wit- tt" -"r." ,. . .
irfa.tign. I.u that, a, rwrywhere. the., 1 Marina, which was outward
: ...ui ol the wa' ws wl-hed for Von , 1",u' vu' torpeilcn-d twlec and broke
ll'n.lenhurt reidlert "' XH" 11 " "Ported that men were
Jtv,, " Jti Z.ui. .j,t,,,ii this drowned -while Kttemptlnr in lower boats.
. i j i ..n ... unoer oovcrnment chanei
hHve necnmpllhlied their full rlutv during t
thh war anil have mane all lr heavy
M..-rItlcev whl 1 were necessary, f.ui Ktiii
,,rv- merlll'es must made, le.it lhoe
ulrendj made buve ts-en made in vain."
1
Irtnry the Ot.lj lm.
,.,. , -n,-f interj-cted
.,, , m,. A.,fr,.l fnetidr "tat
tyrTT lllv tlP rnieetit means
,., rair,- tnr. war a tirm w.u 10
,.rrt tll. ,a, vietorv ler sol-
rtr B!)rt al rthl.e, mut work to-
CMlpr They niist rcalli- thn.t no way
lv.it war lead to peace. Munitions ur
not
all. tmr genm.ee. but the -male ot the
troops bring t i tlnal decision, and Hie
motale i! lie Herman and Atistrii-Hlin-
garian tt,.op Is superior to that of nil
Asked whether then was un ehare-e
that the v.ir would be culminated by a
devlslve blow. Gen von Ludendn-f aaid:
"l'e-liapi The trend of events mut
rhow this 1 prefer to make no state-
jnent "
In rep'; to e nnesHon whetb' the
Tiuss i.f musces wit! 1- exhuu-le.l Field
Mar-lia' nm Hlndenburg replied:
"Tlu-r ore nlrenrtv b--eoming so. The
nli that ti'-e inawes will gror up In I Hurry V Jonei., Ilaltlmore . Tom AnUcr-ltu-U
It.tt that tnal.es no difference j sut,, Oi.lahoma : E. W llyun. Baltimore ,
We tiwi. ! ive enough me.n Germany I Ld Ktldul, S: Paul. Minn.. H L Hunt,
hua s nrnfiislnn of resertea. and 1n Aus- ' Ilaltlmorr, John J Kllley and L. Hat-
tehi-Huiicai the reserves
are by
no
means exhausted.
. . . I f Rn.ill.
, mancte fate There- Is t " blind rate
Field Murshni von Hlndentm-g then
rolltllilie.1
"The new Ilusrlan armies are as rood
ntul lis hnd nf the lormer . w main
-.., r Ui. P.usslm soldier )( blind
,1.,,-nre He mule, no progress of
enmc. dlm'.ninhed bec-suse of the end ci
mjMi-tHtlnn by fay or Archangel nnd
' id vns'ok "
The rorrvpotider.t nskrd vhetheT In
" -he opinion of the Chief of Stuff the ter-
rr.tr.ntloh of thf v.-ar war possible only
It. the Fast, to which Field Marshal von
Hlndenburg piled
"People dnt.'t Impw what nonsen
they tn'.lt. One does n great lnjiistl-e
to an army commander by attributing
to him a programme. He certainly has
In his head a plan of war. a general
view of war But there no prepared
progrnmm. except that otir to gnln
victory Where and how thut shall be
done can only he decided eaoh moment
anew on the basis of eventr There
fore a decision enn h looked for as
well In th east ur in the west
"It If nonsense If they tell yon Uiat
1 Intend to i.hortnn my front In th
west 1 never thought of it. hv slinuiel
j do If Th front In the vest stnndr
, us firm ns ii rock, und tf our enemies
Inv rlcantlr use of. artillery be-e and
there gnln a little terrain, they ahull
never break through In order to dr.
this they would ntlh have to uttn-l,
for thirty yeurs. provided they hud
euotigli men
rrrnea Show Trnarlty.
"The French show great tenacity
but
ther nre rxtcrmlnutlng 1'ves bv their
method of fighting. All their tenacity
will be of no uvull, fo- In the end there
will bo none of them left This tate of
the P-ench nutliin Is owing nlmve nil 1
else to the British If the British usk
.,vt snrtnc tnr one more offensive rum-
"The Trunnylvnnlan ultuatlon Is ex
crllcnt. The Itumanlans are In ritrcut
nnd the day of reckoning is coming, 1
- ! wMrorned tholr entrance Into the war
i Jjy mean, m u wo gm rnn oj
Plot Agralnat Qnern.
Replying to u ouestlnn regarding the
reported attempt ugulnst the Queen of
Ttumuntn neld Marshal -on Hlnden
burg shook his head and raid : "At
tempts of this kind always must he
condemned."
This It the first rerport to reach th
tlnlted States of an attempt against the
life of Queen Marie of Rumania.
The l'leld Marshal said that wince the
.beginning of the war he had been on
home leave In order to,se his family
only seven daye. Pneakmg on the Im
portance of elcep, he aald :
"The main thing Is aloep. Soldiers
mum be able to sleep that la a most
Important quality."
When he was anked tf army command
ers should sleep while great decisions
were, going on the Field Marshal said:
"Why not? If everything does not go
ob you want It then Bleep Is perhaps
somewhat lesa sound, and If everything
Is well then, of course, you sleep all the
better."
Id-boats sink ships
BEARING AMERICANS'
Continued from Firtt rapt.
j shelling and heltl the bet after the
Matter wr rtAur. No casualties. Ttie
Mct were clear. No casualties. The
submarine torpedoed the ship at 11:3ft,
but ship did not sink until 1:40, Crew
landed at Hantry. The Americans In-
r 1 . . .1 Hutn.. T i , n V. - Tin .InCTairiinn
svpnU6. rirouklvn : All'rt Kessler.' 4ft2
Sharon street, Boston.
and live Klll-
plnos."
CREW MAY BE SAVED.
Mriairr fiUrnala T creokUTea
TUt xiirj Are I irura la. j
LomON, Oc.L SO A private telegram
received at the American consulate tbln
afternoon from Crookhaven, Ireland, j
"aid a number of Americans were
drowned when the British uteamshlp
.Marina was torpedoed uy a uerman sun-j
I marine. I
, Thirty-four members of her crew of
KM wnrr picked up and landed at Crook- i
haven, and Lloyd's rciwrts that a 1
steamer anchored off Crookhaven slg-,
nalh that she has picked up the crew
of the Marina.
The Admiralty announced that there
wore forty-nine Amerlcatis In the crew
"" " aianna. i .ie Aiimirauy also in-,
Ii. . " "-""" r.nny umi utt-
T " " ... "leommxant resinenis suneren.
J""1 t'"1 '"' ascertained whether warn-; ;atrment announces thlt as follows
H.J.S ..J MLKUHANT SHU'.'
N,, nf th airrlra Vhn Werf
'
on the Carina.
RAi.TtMOiin. Md.. Oct 3f Tlie Tonld. I
0n liner Ma-lnu was a merchant ship
v.hen hiie salli-cl from this port Septem-
wr SO on the tiVftce incline In GIkscow
ci, toN-r in. iiccordltig to the records ut
thr lult innn- enotntn lioue It could
(lt . uM.,.rtaliied If the Murlna'e status
iad Ik-vii chanced to an admiralty At.tp
, , ,er arrlm' at Glasgow
I 'ullowtiig ure the names and addresses
of the merleuus on Imnrd the Marina .
F H. Smith, Philadelphia, foreman
1 ilgiu Miller aiid Churlrs Hmky.
tlnmri-
W'cni-e, Sheridan, IVyo.
II 1!, Sinclair. J. Arnold. F A. Arnold
, and Andrew G, Kohlnsim, Itultlmore ,
.lames K. Foley. Jamiis Bridge. Salem,
Mass : George V Wheeb r Ijiticuster,
pn. T i; nncle Kaitlmorc , J .1
' Ila-rlsnn, Phlludelilili. Hddie Martin.
, Clilcugei . '"ant'eF li nes and Walter T.
' Ulultirr. Ilaltlmorr Johr, 11 Olsen. noe-
vey, ,w- York P 1") Trlrnwn 1'ppervllli
Va . Krtgar Scherrer .1 Huncnck, .1 i
11 Brown. Washington. I. C , H. n
Mlcldietcm. Fredericksburg. Va. ; H. B.
Bennett, Richmond. Vu. . G. M Hause, ,
Norfolk, Va. , Thomas J Brannlcun,
"hnrleston, S. C : Jack Davla, Itoatioke. '
Vu. . Bobcrt Hi-rrlN Bober. Barton, '
Kiehmntid, Va, : George F. Ledbe.rry.
Fayetieville. N. r J G. Balrd. Jr.
Clmrlolte. N. C. : Tianiel P Thomas und ,
John 1" Thomas. Wilmington. lel., atfU
George J Luncustcr, New York.
TT7L570.V ASKS DETAILS.
re
I'realtlent Mara Coaeeraeil
Orer
Mnklfis of thr Marina.
.nvr. Branch. N .1. Oct. 30.-
Presi-
sink-
a
Informn-
In
communication with the State Denar:
ment. The preliminary repnrtr received
he-e Indicated that some uncertain?- ex
isted iu- to whether the Marina uttrmp'eC
to es.-ape and whether she was under
charter to Uie Brltlah Government.
Mr w .Ison did tick attend a political
meeting to-night, as he had planned
earlier
RYFDAM SAVES IS SEAKEN.
Takesa OB Tag Vtsllaat, Said by
Aaierloataa fa Britlah.
Ixinpok, Oct BO Lloyd's Shlpp'.ng
Agency announo the rcerpt of the fol
lowing wireless message from the Dutch
'steamer Byndam. by way of ValenUa,
Ireland, on Oeterber 3I :
"Sixty degrees Sn mlnutea norUi, II
degrees 40 minutes west Bejisued thir
teen men of the crew of th American
tug Vigilant. Thr me.n reniulii'-d
aboard the tug, which proceeded on her
voyage "
Tlie tug Vigilant cleared from New-
I Vnslr em nrtnher 11 fnr sl-rlti C Tl.
lt, j.'ttimoun,. Khe had recently been
j uml WHB t0 ne piDr(.a ejr,a,.r Brlilsli
. rcglHt-y. The Ityndnm left hen O-tc-
! Iwr :i m
1
$.32
kaB-r Round Trip
BALTIMORE
7f .Ifenumenlat Cllv
WASHINGTON
3'ne Capital of thr JVutl
SUNDAYS
November 5, December 3
ftperUI Train leaves Near York. pnn
Tlranla Htatlaa, 1220 X. M. Heturo
lng, laT Waahingwn fM V. M.;
Ilaltlmore 0O I' M.
TVareHa on aala pracedliic tsch aacuraloa.
PeniuylTajiia R. R.
GERMANS PIERCE
LINES ON SOMME
"Win Fobthold in LaMaisonctlc
in Scries of Desperate
Attacks.
HHETMS IS BOMBARDED
raris Says Tentons Shelled
City to Avenge Their
- Tcrdnn Defeat
. . Government set up by former rrcmler
, Venlxelos, puhllsln-s eevenil documents
I .rxns, Oct. JO. The Germans turned whli'1 It rhurnc-terlr.es ae rrvelatlnns re
1 .- ..m.. .... , . . I gnrdlng the attitude of the Greek Gov-
tho tables on the Allies south of the 1 T-..V. ... .i. m.. e i.i,.inn
Pomme to-day while the Trench north
... .
oi ine ni'er were tightening the pressure
on l. Transloy. Jn the last of a series
. v , .
of stubborn nttnrks. preceded by n vlo-
lent artillery bombardment, the Teutons ,
gnlned a foothold In I Maisonette, cap.
. . . . , ... I
Hired some trenches and took more than
1... .,..1
...i T V . .T ""-
southern bank of the Somme. Just across
the river from the outskirts of Pcrnnne. I
i"-' main j rcncii oujpcuve. a rum meso
positions the French were a serious
menace to the town. Tlie fnmous Dran-
denburgers and Ilcrlln troops led the
German attacks,
Official Arreaata Claaa.
Accounts of tlie fighting, which was 1
desperate at all points, vary somewhat,
iterlln snye that ail of La Maisonette
und the French trenchef north to
piuches. a distance of a half mile, were
pccunlrd. The French snv the Germans
Bt n foothold In 1 Maisonette nnd plained that the Italian occupation of
i.enrt-meri a first tine tn-nrh m ihemo-thern Knlrun doe not change the
north. The French held firmly the 1m-
pnrtant 11111 S7. Ju't south of 1m Mai-
Annette, tigatnst violent attacks.
The French statement to-night an-
nnunces that Tlhclms has been bom-
i,arded again by the German ana nnn-
Tlic
In accordance with their usual
, habit, In order to avenge their defeat
i at Verdun, the Germane directed a
t mlent bomburdment ugnlnt Khelmr.
There were a few victims among the
; civil population.
I The remainder cf the I'rench state-
' meni says
North of the Snmrne our troope car
ried a system of enemy trenches north
west of Sallly-SallUsel. Another oper
ation, txildlv carried out. enabled us
to advance to the ea! In th direction
of Sallllsel About sixty prisoners re
mained In our hands.
The German Attarke.
fouth of the Somme the Germans
last night multiplied their attacks.
wVle. were Tireeerted bv nn Intense
lmmbnrdment against our pniHlons
f'nm Illaehee to south of I.a Maison
ette The enemy, who wms repuiseo
! severa: times wltn severe io-.es. suc
ceeded during his last attempt, which
was extrenely violent. In penetratlnc
some elements of our first line trench
I no-th of La Maisonette and In gaining
a frWhnlil in tne namiing
town
All efforts of the Germane to drive
us from Hill !-7 fulled under our fire.
Cln the right bank of the Meuse the
artillery struggle continues nn the
front as a whole. It is, however, less
violent In the region of Douaument.
There was no Infantry action Every
where else the night was culm.
The British statement says;
Ileaw rain continue-! te fall. There
I- nothing to report from our front
south of the Ancre.
During the night we conducted two
successful raids or. enemy trenches
west of Wytschuete and east of Boe
slnghe, taking prisoners and Inflicting
onn!ilrrabie damage.
Enemy wo-klng parties were bombed
bv us In th neighborhood or i.a
Basse Canal ana suffered many
casualties.
Thr Berlla Bepart.
The Germar. statement says .
Army Group of Crown P.-inre P.up
precht -Many places on th front
nn-th of the Somme were under hns
' tile Pre, to which we responded vlgor
I cius'v
The enemy, during an attack from
I the 1-shoeufs-Morval line, surceeded
In enla-glng his penetrutlnr. of our
. most advanced trench east of Les.
boeufs for a smull distance to the
I south At all points where the enemy
was nble to advance th ugh our cur
tain of tire he was rnngulnurlly re
pulsed On the snuUi bonk of the Somme..
La Maisonette Farm and rrrtich po
sitions xtendlng thence to P.luches
were sro-med ir a brisk uttacl: bv in
i funtry rcglmiint No. 3M composed of
a5 $c(mnmnn
BroadwaV at 34th Street r3
Saks-Made
Outfits
Overcoat, Suit
' NOW when woolens arc scarce and the
labor and dye situations abnormal the lopic of
maker-to-consumer merchandizing should ap
jeal strongly to the man who has to outfit his
chauffeur.
Maker-to-consumer means that we sell direct
to you putting into the fabric and the tailoring
that which usually goes to the middleman.
In other words, there is more Service in a
Saks'-made chauffeur's outfit of $46.50 than is
possible in an outfit the price of which includes
the maintenance of a go-between.
'A Saks-Made Outfit at $46.50 includes:
. Suit, of all wool Oxford gray whip
cord, with cither trousers or breeches.
Overcoat, of all wool Oxford firay
whipcord, in double breasted and belted
model, with convertible collar. Lined
with fine quality wool suiting.
And Cup to match.
Iterlln and Brandenburg troopa.. The
attack ti efficiently prepared by the
artillery and splendidly asslstotl by
the observations of airmen. TTlaonrrn
to the number of 411, among whom
were fifteen officem. wore brought In.
Army Group of the German Crown
rrtnee On the northeast front of Ver
dun the artillery duels continue.
GREEK SURRENDER
TO BULGARS PROVED
Former rremicr Admits Fori
tfnpcl Was Given TJp ty
Cabinet Order.
, Anttss, via Imrtnn, Oct. "0. The
ratri. which sunporth the provisional
mid German ocvmmtlon of northeastern
. ... - . . ...
v.reeic incmnfo in mr nnrummir w
""''V, ?7amE!? JS'rJS' ItSSt
Ister if icr the newspaper nayn.
rderlng surrender to the Germans nnd
r.ulgariniis of Fort Itupel. near nemlr
',"r. Former I'remler Skouiounis.
w-ho was then ht tli heiicl of the Gov-
,-, ,, ,i..
..j v.i.-.-.r ii. v.ti.i.oi.r.
am) ltulgarluiih ut that moment would
.., .,.pn rlIi,.,1,ou. miiir as the
aovernmeiit hi.d rieclclcd to rcrialii nru-
tral nil we could do v.ns to obtain
written guarantee for the return of the
fnrW nnd their contents to Greece, for
the rafcpuurd'ng of private property
Arc I'.y giving up 1'nrt JtupM without
rr.histance. we obtii.necl such guarantees.
If the Central Hmplrcs have not kept
the terms of the written ruaruntees It
not the fault of the Greek Government.
tvliat more could we have gained by re.
slstlng
The Italian Minister to Greece. In an
audience wl.h Klnc Constantlne. has ex
ultuatlon there as affecting the status
of Eplrus. He suld Italian troops had
replaced the Greek soldiers In nplrue
In order to protect the left wing ot the
Hntenlf. arms-.
iivbov. Oct f.O despatch to
neuterr Telegram Company from Athens
'"The Greek Government will protest
to Germany against the sinklttr if the
steamer Atichehkl. The l.ibor unlln at
the Plrtruti have decided ' Ft-1Ve miles'
Uiey ure guaranteed against the eltiklng
of Greek vessels "
A newr agency despatch from Athens
Funduy said a German nubmurlne hnd
' tnrpedix-d the Greet steamn- Anehellk
Saturday evcti.r.g near Uie Pirretis while
she was tolling t'l .alntilca Et.O recruits
te the volume- movement. Fifty of tin
-ecru "s wre drowned
EAISEE SHIFTSWAIl MIXISTEES.
Van llobenborn Sent to Front I Von
"tela Appalntrd to Ills riace.
LoN-nns:. via Amslnrdam. Oct. SO A
Berlin despatch suys the German Htn
ivror line si lit Lieut -Gen Ado'.f Wild
von Hohenborn. the Prussian Minister
of War, to tnke command of un unny
corps on the western front and ha up
1 pointed Gen. von Stein tc, his place The
chunge. It l ftu'ed, Ir cine to the de
sire that the M.nlR-.cr of War, who ran"
decide military measures at home, should
buve u thorough experience In the l!
creasing want of the army in the field.
Gen. vein Stein was appointed to the
eommand of the Fourteenth Beserve
Army Corps In September. 1H14. after
havlnc sened as QuurtermiiKter-iieneml
As late nt two tnoi th' age he wf In
command of fo. In the somme sector
of the German front In France appar
ently In the vicinity of Thlepval. Hen
Wild vor. Hohenborti was made Qimrier-master-Genernl
In January, 191.". anJ
was uppnlnted Minister of Wi.r to sur
ceed Gen. von Fnlkenhayn a few eiuys
later.
TWO HELD roil CONSPIRACY.
1 I'let
to Aaaaaalnnfe nnmanlaa
Mstraraea Laid to Atiacrla.
Lokpon, Oct. 3fi ."A despatch fron-Bucha-est
to the Wireless Pre sayt at.
ottlrlal decree has been Issued there com
mltttng for trial or i. charge, of i-KPlrai-y
two ner nuined BalKitl aim
Thot who are charged with hating iit
templed lart venr to iisHiisslnnte Pn-Ti iei
Brattuno nf ltumanla, M. Costlnescn Bu
manlai. Finance- M.t iler. and the luu
M Flllpesco, former ar Ministe r
The riecee nuts the conspiracy was
organized fcj Austm-Ilungiirian nu'lu -ties
nnd that the nssnsflMs received ir
structlons freun the CUn-f of Pol e e
Budape's' nnrt twn raptulnt senlrg ci
the AUftriKti General Stuft.
Before- the conspiracy was dlsovrr
It Is said, the nusltis gained n'".iri
Into Ruiimnlii bv means nf false pus
ports anil vullses i-r.i.ta'nlnc r.n n
were sent In by Hungarian nnn-'-oi-, mis
sioned oflu-ci-s.
Chauffeur's
at $46.50
and Cap io Match
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yras "aiacl I
Pr the Button dictrteny
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MEKEUK'S DATCHTZK V'UvS.
IVrw Garernarat of Ab;akliila 1 rl
aiaphe In Bis Battle
Lovpok, Oct 31). A riospatf.l. "rived
In london from the Ilrltlxli Mlmsle' tf
Abyssinia announces that a big b 'tl
has been fought twetity-flv nnlcB mil
r.lde of the capital and resulted In a cm
plele victory for the new Oncrnmelii.
P.ae Mlkhacl, father or the late Em
peror, was taV.cn prisoner.
The deposed ruler, scrordtng to th
despatch. Is believed now to br amor.r
the tribes nn the border of Abyaeln.u
und Fomallland. The despatch nddethat
If the victory prover wiraclnntly declslvn
the question of recognizing the new Gov
ernment w ill be reconsidered.
Tlseent despatches announced Uint
Hmperor Lldj Jeaasu, the twenty-two-year-old
grandson of the late Kmpc-or
Menellk, had been depcuied and that
Qulzero-Zeodltu, daughler of Monc'tk,
had been proclamird ninprcas ot K'hi
opla. Personality
" A suit of clothes
can absorb your per
sonality or express it,
exploit it or extin
guish it. improve it
or impair it.
depends nn thr
clothes.
"If they are of
anonymous origin,
traveling under a fic
titious n a m e, you
must expect to share
their obscurity.
If they arc Sal.
Clothes, it is different.
Saks Clothes are
Saks-made. in the
heart, of New York,
modeled to matrh
the cleverest Fifth
A v e n u e creation
nnd cut, tailored and
finished with the
specific objective of
contributing to tho
appearance of the
man w h o wear?
them.
Tall Suits S17..0 10 ?;.(l
Till! Overcoats. $1."..O0 lo S.".
iiks&fXnmji(iiiij
Broadway at .'Hth Mret-t
at $3 j
.e. Vr
S---i
' The well-groomed man
will find in Mallory boft
Jiats and derbies for Fall
just that amount of indi
viduality which appeals to
men of refinement.
' We have a style, a color
and finish in Mallory hats
to suit every man, and any
style Mallory may be had
with the
finish, which nial.is Un
fabric fched iiioihtuie Willi
out leaving a ntam ul ;m
kind.
Broadway at 34th Street
Soh' A'fitv York ffj7i
I