The Tacoma times. [volume], December 18, 1915, Page 6, Image 6

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FAG* BIX
INVASION
OF GREECE
EXPECTED
ATHENS, Dec. 18.—The Ger
mans will sweep Into Greece be
fore th^ end of next »eek and at
tack the allies, according to per
sons close to the German em
bassy.
The allies' first determined
stand is expected to be at a point j
20 miles tiorth of Salonika.
Strong fortlfi'pitioiiH begun there
before the allies were force 1
from Serbia are being rushed to
completion.
The Greeks tre giving the allies
powerful aid. They have arrang
ed forapeed y communication be
tween Salonika and the troops
near the border. I
The Montenegrins and Serbians
•re offering stubborn resistance
to the Invaders in the Drln valely,
where a battle of considerable
magnitude is on.
Wat To Withdraw.
BERLIN, Dec. 18.—(By wire
less to Tuckerton.) —England
told the allies on Dec. 3 that she
intended to withdraw from Greece
and send British forces to Egypt
to meet a possible German-Turk
ish invasion. It was reported here
today.
The subject waa discussed by
the Paris war council of the allies
for three days. The majority la
Mid to have overruled England.
On Dec. 9 it was decided to
Continue the Balkan campaign.
The above message corrobor
ates the exclusive United Press
dispatches from Paris.
FIVE KILLED IN
TRAIN COLLISION
CHEBTER, Pa., Dec 18.- Five
persona are dead and others are
dying as a result of a rear-end
Collision yesterday between a
Wilmington local and a train of
empties on the B. & O. railroad
near here.
Half the
Battle
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Hollers disabled, the Hill liner Minnesota was towed into port at Han Francisco, where Tailed Stales officials immediately went aboard to conduit an invesligu
tion into the alleged mystery of the exploded boiler .v Us. Kor over a week the ship was the topir of news due to the refusal of Cunt- (iarliek to make known the
reason for her return to port after starting for England. UK refunal and the subsequent mystery wait due, It is said, to direct orders from Port Siipt. Wiley of the
(ileal Northern Steamship company.
CAPT. THOH. GAKLICK of Taeoma (left), in command of the Hill liner Minnesota, and Chief
Engineer James R. Meston, who took that post after former chief Engineer Allen resigned at Seat
tle, refusing to assume the responsibility of taking the ship to England. Allen later signed as first
is-i>inii( engineer.
BAN OX ABSYNTHE
Twenty-four eaßes of the fineßt
absinthe in Seattle are said to
have been shipped early this
month to Stockton, Cal., labeled
as blackberry brandy, in violation
of the interstate commerce law,
and now L. V. Creenbaum, a Se
attle liquor dealer, and Francis
Hodgkins of California face a
line of $5,000 and possible impris
onment.
Simeon Ford, uuthor and after
dinner speaker, says, ln speakl'igl
the ricoMA tmm
of the late J. Pierpont Morgan:
"We learn from Mr. Morgan's life '
that great weald does not always
bring happiness. We know al
ready that poverty doesn't always
bring happiness. What on earth,
then, Is a chap to do?" !
Wall Street Sets Matthews
and Seat t c All A-f[ utter
SEATTLE, Dec. 18. Rev.
Mark A. Matthews, D. D., pastor
of the First Presbyterian church, ,
woke up with a start today to
find Seattle full of copies of
"What's Dolus," dedicated ex
clusively to him.
To make matters warmer, this
Taeoma mag'izlne edition of Dec.
18 was captioned all over the
front page "The Shame of One
Seattle Pulpit."
Sam Wall Is naming the moun
tain in Seattle today. His roast
er is working. At an early hour
he had rounded up a whole arm/
of newsies, and they began at
once to scatter "The Shame of
One Seattle Pulpit" all through
the city.
The heat is reported to be ris
ing clear up to Rev. Matthew's
collar.
It was this way: When the
Seattle Star came out a short
time ago and mid Lei Taeoma
mayWsticks
to his home
1 Under orders from his physi
cians, Mayor Fawcett remained at
home again today. He is suffer
ing from a severe case of the
grippe, which has settled in his
bronchial tubes. Although the
mayor is not considered In seri
ous danger today, physicians have
warned him that he must remain
closely at home or suffer perma
nently severe consequences.
Among others at the city hall
' who are ill at home are Commis
sioner Mills, Secretary Max Oar
retson, Detective Oapt. D. O.
Smith and Police Clerk Crocker.
name the mountain" and Mayor
Oil! asked the elty council to givo
Mayor Fa weed's communication
favorable consideration, Dr. Mai
thews came out with this state
ment:
"The government has already
named Rainier National park
alter the inou.itaiii and Taeoma
couldn't chang) It if she were
to howl her hea 1 off. In justice,
the name of the mountain should
be called Talioma, but to attempt
to change it would be useless."
And Wall ded'eates his edition
to Dr. Matthews like this: "The
Rev. Dr. M. A. Matthews, minis
ter of the largest congregation,
perhaps on Ihe Pacific coast, I
find still using the language of
hate, unreason, spite, jealousy,
such as characterized the lower
orders of intelligence ln a time
long past."
The heat of dedication is rls.
ing.
Homer T. Bone announced to
day that he and Howard Wright
had dissolved their law partner
ship of several years' standing.
They will continue for the pres
ent, at least, to occupy the same
suite of offices In the Provident
building that they have been occu
pying.
Mrs. Norman Gait and Presi
dent Wilson will be quietly mar
ried today In Washington, D. C.
One of the many presents receiv
ed by the happy couple is a bear
hide sent by Oen. Hugh Wallace
of Taeoma.
Hebb says, thnt KA-TU' Is a
blunder, but that Kar-Ru Is the
greatest wonder In the world, for
RHEUMATISM and Nervous De
bility. "Adv."
Expose Plot to
Blow Up Canal
NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—P. 8.
officials arrested Paul Koeulg,
' former Hamburg-American agent,
and Richard Lyendecker, proprie
| tor of an antic ue shop, today,
charging them with conspiring to
; blow up the Welland canal, con
j nectlng Lake Erie with Ontario
Maps of the waterway are said
to have been found in Lyendeck
er's shop. More arrests are ex
[ peeled.
ESCAyESNURSE;
SHOOTS HIMSELF
BAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18.—
Oeorge V. Herr. assistant cashier
of the Anglo & London-Paris Na
tional bank, escaped from hia
nurse at his home here last night,
and locking himself In a bath
room, killed himself by Bending a
bullet through his bruin.
TO TALK ON BOOK
OF REVELATIONS
Rev. W. A. Moore, of the First
Christian church, will explain
phases of the book of Revelations
at his Sunday night sermon. He
will also answer such questions
as "Are peace advocates more
patriotic than those advocating
preparedness?" and "Shall we ue
ready for war?"
$664,000 FOR
TITANIC LOSS
i NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—More
than 10 attorneys, representing
the hue.'in- in the Titanic steam
ship disaster, have agreed to ac
| cept the $064,000 offered by the
\yhite Star line as a settlement
I for damages, it was announced
I yesterday. Total claims amount
led to $2,500,000.
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Sharper
Note to
Austria
WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 18. ._,
—A brief, sharp note, permitting
of no quibbling, will be forwarded
to Austria tonight in the Ancona
case.
The note was prepared by Sec
retary Lansing and approved by
President Wilson.
In official circles here the situ
ation is still considered "very
grave."
Note Public.
Secretary Lausing made public - ,
today the Austrian answer to the
American note. The significant
feature of the note Is the Aus
trian insistence on further dis
cussion of the evidence and the
principals involved in the attack
on the steamer.
It held that Austria was en
titled to discuss the facts. It also _,
stated that America has no rev
son for layiug the blame of the
torpedoing on the commander of
the Austrian submarine, and sug
gested further parley.
MOTHER STEKS SON
MISSING 27 YEARS
Mra. L. M. Alleger of Newark,
N. J., mother of Oeorge Lewis Al- *
leger, former resident of Taeoma,
who has been missing for 27
years, has made one more request
for Information which might lead
to finding her miming son.