Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, June 08, 1915, Final, Image 1

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PHXLADELrniA, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1915.
Cortsianr, 1015, t tub Polio Lroon Courixt.
HTHA
GERMAN REPLY
READY; BRYAN
OPPOSES NOT
Secretary Fights for
Modification, Leav
ing U. S. Demands
Open to Arbitration.
Arguw Way Should Not Be
Closed to Germany for Legit
imate Explanations Presi
1 dent Hopes for Dispatch of
."Text Tomorrow.
By JOHN EDWIN NEVIN
WASHINGTON, July 8.-Presidcnt Wll
IS "ho announcement at 1:15 this
I&nWMl that tho German nolo was
JXlfc Through Secretary Tumulty
keWlt be known that "ho hoped" that
it would go forward tomorrow.
But lila Cabinet was not unanimous In
U ibroVftl of tho document. And tho
Wm namo It 111 bear, If tho
President's plans aro completed, Secro
w Cf State Brjan, left tho Cabinet
metliM determined to fight right up te
ll very mlnuto that tho note Is placed
to the cables for a modification.
Bryan belle tho United States Is on
record for arbitration bo as to ma'rfo It a
mockery to send to Germany a document
wlfclr h considers savors of nn ultl
Bitnn. And although tho majority of
fi Cabinet was against him, ho carried
u. n.iiv.i noncrs from tho Cabinet
meeting to tho University Club, where ho
uA his fellow-members had lunch.
teeretuy Bryan was tho last man to
ItMetne cabinet room, and his smile was
got with him, He wore an anxious, wor
ried look, and declined to Bay when tho
sote would bo gent to tho Berlin Foreign
OOce. It was not until tho President's
lecretaiT, J. P. Tumulty, made a stato
tabt en behalf of tho executlvo that light
t&i tbti dn tho situation.
Secretary lumulty announced to tho
Mwipapermcn tho following:
The President asked mo to say that
- lie, note was gone over and discussed and
at In final snape, ana it is nopea uiai .
till je tomorrow."
Ts'Eryan"pasIUotfcame as- a complete
jurprjse t6 the President. In the notes
feat harts .preceded the one under dls
slon tie Secretary has taken the posi
tion that the United States Bhould invito
titration: He has called attention to
tin fact that this country was on record
U unalterably opposed to war and
tledjed Iff every honorable means to pre
Tnt It J
sBut Inlevery Instance he has stopped
(Sort of I a further flcht when the note
ti& been approved by tho majority of
RD TO WTN
S TAKE LEAD ON CARDS
PKIOJH OITB CtiWX
PLAYED IN TODAY'S LAWN TENNIS MATCHES
ITALIANS PUSH
ACROSS IS0NZ0
UPON TRteTE
Greatest Struggle of
Campaign Develop
ing From River to the
Gulf of Trieste.
Tho great battle of the Isonzo for tho
rapturo of Tolmino and tho railroads to
Trieste has begun along a front 30
miles long Tho battle lino extends
LEAR'S BOOT PAVES
WAY FOR SCORES
MADE BY BROWNS
Bressler Hit Hard in the
First Inning and St.
Louis Scores Twice.
Shotten's Muff Helps
Athletics to Cross Plate.
th Cabinet And the President expected
Cut he would do this today. In fact, prior
to the Cabinet meeting, It was understood
from the president that the Cabinet would
U nnanltaous and that the note would
Hts the ipproval of all the members. An
itnoqnccraent to this effect was forth-eomuur
The flrot Intimation that anvthlnc was
r0rf Came When th Sicrit!irv dirt nnf
w)r at the executive offices with the
ether members.
THE BRYAN OPPOSITION
WiAbtence was not at first commented
m becauee It was known that Count von
fv,t0.rtf' the German Ambassador, was
l Ina debartment. Hownvur. i vn nnnn
raXm. f l Dus'nes the Ambas-
r j i. ""kerning nimBeif witn naa
JL J? .Counselor Lansing. Then
Klllh SSfJlW ?A ?
. for ti,- . ""' "l wuuiu not siana
'mn..ii. Is a? ,fran,ed began to gain
n .T.t,In1ulry at th0 wh'to House
hi '.li t" l&ci that Secretary Bryan
S0c.SLYord that h0 would be '" nls
'WuU b.,iiS 0, ?" Important paper and
r6eVr'tartJhe Stato Ptment
i.ttt.Vn rV messenger refused to
'"Hit u 7' 'a '"enger reiused to
i iT!!.111? not know whether fh H.
t actually Intended attendlntr the meet-
tolS1!16 "0U8e a distinct air of
,i,n Jra manifested, ah ir.ni.i. ..
KSrViSf?,w. Brysn was going to
lcndi.f comi.nff at a" th8 inquiry
m &", ,Flnlly about 13 o'clock
KosVth.'W.y ,ert h,a co and caraa
rJtt1ia,ur58.hard set. His mouth was
"&m.r,.'U!iVm? MW" bis face and
Jfa wiih V? ,ntuine addressed to
, with negative shakes of the head.
SHIBE PAHIC, Juno 8.-Ham!lton. St
Louis' star southpaw, made his first local
appearance Blnce early last season, and
was opposed by Rube Bressler, Mack's
only left-hander. Manager Mack had In
tended to use "VVyckoff, but Bressler
looked pretty good, and Connie decided to
use him. The Browns hit Bressler rather
hard. In the ilrstdnnlnc,, but had JUnot
been for a muffed foul and poor play
on a thrown bill by young Lear, who re
lieved Kopf at third, the Browns would
huvo been blanked in this inning
TIRST INNING.
Lear muffed Shotten's foul. Shotten
then singled to right field Austin was
hit by n pitched ball Pratt fouled to
Lapp. Shotten and Austin pulled off a
double steal. C. Walker singled to centre,
scoring Shotten and Austin. D. Walsh
doubled to right. Kaufman fouled to
Lear. Lavan filed to Oldrlng. Two runs.
three hits, one error.
Pratt threw out Murphy. Barry filed to
Shotten Austin threw out J. Walsh. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
SECOND INNING.
Agnew Hied out to Walsh. Hamilton
singled to left. Shotten walked. Bressler
threw out Austin, Hamilton and Shotten
moving up. Malone threw out Pratt. No
runs, one hit, no errors.
Oldring filed to D. Walsh. Mclnnls
fled to D Walsh. Lapp singled to right.
Malone filed to Pratt No runs, one hit,
no errors
THIRD INNING.
C. Walker lined to Barry. Barry and
Mclnnls retired D. Walsh. Kauffman
struck out. No runs, no hits, no errors
Lear struck out Bressler singled to
left. Murphy singled to right. Shotten
muffed Barry's fly and the bases were
filled Austin threw out Walsh, BreBsler
scoring. Lavnn made a wonderful stop
and threw out Oldring. One run ,two hits,
one error,
FOURTH INNING.
Lavan went to second on Lear's wild
throw. Agnew sacrificed, Brejaler to
Mclnnls. Hamilton filed to Malone.
Shotten walked. Shotten stole second.
Austin filed to Lear. No runs, no hits,
one error.
Mclnnls went out, Kauffman to Horn!1
These photographs show six participants in tho Women's National Lawn Tennis Tournament being staged at
tho Philadelphia Cricket Club, St. Martins. In tho group above are, left to right, Miss Molla Bjurstedt, Nor
way; Mrs. Marshall McLean, Norristown; Miss Claro Cassell, New York, and Miss Eleanora Sears, Boston.
Miss Gertrude Delia Torre, New York, is shown at the right delivering her service. The inserted portrait
is Mrs. C. M. Beard, Cynwyd. Mis3 Cassell and MissDella Torre aro tho only members of the abovo group
who lost their matches in the second round today.
MAYER HURLS WELL
IN OPENING ROUNDS
AGAINST CARDINALS
Continued on Face Twclte, Column One
fcattoiud P Two. Colomn SeTen
THE WEATHER
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tmdtrate, northwest winds.
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DAYLIGHT BURGLAR
CAUGHT AFTER CHASE
Captured at 12th and Oakdale
Streets After Neighbor De
tected Him at Work.
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A darjns daylight burglar, who Jimmied
Into the home of Mrs. Mary A. Reber,
1135 West Somerset street, last this after
noon during the absence of the family,
was arrested by Policeman Soldlne and
a citUen at Uth and Oakdale streets.
after a chase in an automobile. The pris
oner, who gave his name as Edward
Green, of 149 Chambera? street, Boston,
Mats , was locked up In the Park avenue
and Lehigh avenue police station and will
be arraigned In the Night Court on the
charge of burglary,
Green, who Is an Austrian, was seen
Jimmying open the front door of the
Reber home by members of the family
pf H. H. Russei, a next ooor neignoor,
who Uvea at HM Somerset street Ab
aording to the police, he placed a Jimmy
between the doors, and after foreing
Ihem open, entered the home and pro
ceeded to. loot the place. Mr. Ruesel then
wept into the Reber home to learn the
reasons for his presence.
As Russei walked Into the hallway
Green rushed downstairs and, after
hruahlm? Russei aside, dashed out of
plhe &0U96 and fled.
Kiia was Dursuad by Russell as far aa
Lehigh avenue, where he met Soldlne.
In order to oJese the distance between
them and Green, they nailed en automo
bile and succeeded la capturlnff hta.
Jewelry pelougins to M Beber was
Identified by bet at the police station.
The KpBstagtOBlaa Says:
Vtob Fewer ft gitt0 to it r a
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Phillies Score Three Runs
Off Griner in Second In
ning by Hitting Hard.
Luderus' Triple Sends
Two Across.
FAST LAWN TENNIS
MATCHES PLAYED
BY WOMEN TODAY
ROBINSON FIELD, St. Louis, Ma.,
June 8. The Phillies gave Mayer aithree
run lead in the second Inning against the
Cardinals today. Luderus punched the
wallop In the pinch a three-base smash
down tho left-field line with two on.
Cravath walked and Nlehotf dropped a
single In centre. The Cards waited for
the sacrifice, but it wasn't a bunt In
stead, a drive past Bescher, Dan Griner
Continued on Fage Twelve, Colomn One
Mrs. Barger Wallach and
Mrs. Marshall McLean,
Former Titleholders,
Give Spectators Thrill on
Courts at St. Martin's.
ST. MARTIN'S. Pa, June 8. The one
outstanding feature of the second round
in singles for the women's national cham
pionship at he Philadelphia Cricket Club
today was an exciting three-set contest
between two former titleholders, Mrs.
Barger Wallach, Newport Casino, and
Mrs. Marshall McLean, of Norristown,
who won the State title last week. The
match was played on No. 1 court, dl-
Continued qn Face Fourteen, Column One
AEROPLANI NEMICI ATTACCANO
VENEZIA E LA COSTA ADRIATIC A
Gli Austriaci Costretti a Ritlrarsi Quando Sono Sorpresi alle
Spalle dalla Cavalleria Itdliana Nel Trentino la Nebbia Fa
Ritardare le Operazioni Offensive degli Italiani.
Notizle, da noma dicono che aeroplanl austriaci hanno fat to oggi un
nuovo raid sulla costa ltallana deH'Adrtatlco, A Venezla un avlatore nemlco ha
lasclato cadere delle bombe che hanno ucclso una donna ed hanno ferito una
ragazza, ed una persona riraase ucclsa ed altre lerite, In raids fattl su altr
oltta' della costa.
I Bersagllerl italiani, dopo una fcattaglla di due glornl e dopo essere statl
alutatl efflcacemento dalla cavalleria, Bono rlusaltl a passare it flume Isonzo
a sud di Gradisca ed costrlngero gli austriaci a ritlrarsi verso la loro
seconda llnea dl dlfesa.
In tal modo e' stata lrapegnata sulla linea dell'Isonzo le jrrande battagUa
-he ii attendova e che dealdera' della prima fase dell'avanzata ltallana verso
Trieste e verso le Alpl-Glulle,
Sul fronte del Trentino le operazioni dl euerra sobo raUentato per ii
fatto che la nebbia Impedlsce pon soltanto la rlcognixioal da parte degli
aviator!, ma anche 11 tiro della arUgllerla. Nondlmeo 11 duello d'artigllerla
contlnua aella vaile che unlace Rovereto a Mori ad a Biva. Gli Italiani
hanno ora II poeeo dt tutto l'altoplano dl Lavarone.
Lrro in U. paglna le ultima e phi' detUgliat notUle euUa gvrra.
from Caporetto, on the Isonzo River,
!o the Gulf of Trieste.
Austrian guns have opened a bom
bardment all along the river from
Tolmino to the sea.
Two Bersagllerl regiments fought
their way across' the river at the out
skirts' of Gradisca in a two days' battle.
At no point have the Italians been com
pelled to give ground since hostilities
began.
The battle of the Isonzo Is the great
cat struggle yet developed in the Ital
ian campaign, and desperate fighting
Is In progress as the Italians are draw
ing their lines closer around Tolmino,
which still remains in Austrian hands".
The main Immediate objective of the
Italians is the railway leading south to
Trieste. They are attempting to cap
ture this railway by way of Tolmino,
but may be 'able to seize It before
actually occupying the town.
ROME. June 8.
The battle of the Isonzo has begun.
Italian troops have crossed the river at
several points under protection of hot
artillery Are and are striking at the rail
way leading south to Trieste. Austrian
Continued on Fare Two, Colomn One
CHAItLES L. GILPIN DIES
SUDDENLY OF APOPLEXY
Retired Steel Manufacturer Succumbs
in Bryn Mawr Hospital.
A stroke of apoplexy was responsible
for the death of Charles L. Gilpin, a re
tired steel manufacturer and well-known
member of the Philadelphia Gilpin fam
ily, who succumbed within a few hour
of the attack last night at the Bryn
Mawr Hospital. Mr. Gilpin had been In
poor health lately and four days ago was
taken to the hospital from his home in
ilaverford. He was thought to be im
proving, HU death last night was a
shoek to his family and friends.
Mr. Gilpin was iorn on September 3,U,
In Wilmington, Del He spent his youth
in that city and later established the steel
business la St Louts, where he moved In
IS. When the Civil War began he Jafsed
the Quartermaster's Department and had
the supervUtoa of the purchase of cloth
ing for the army
He moved to Philadelphia In 18ft, and,
after tourins Europe In the Interest of
the steel business, established headquar
ters here.
He became one of the best-known
manufacturers of steel products in the
city, and also was prominent la bulldlngr
construction- Mr Gilpin was twice mar
ried His 8rt wife was Mary BUa.betB
Waddlngham. of St Louis To sewejuL
who sunivee him. was MM Hatea J.
Tnilu at St Louis. The fUBSt&l will
be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock J
BRYAN RESIGNS FROM CABINET
WASHINGTON, TONE 8.-SECnETABY DRYAN LAE THIS
AFTERNOON TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION TO PRESIDENT
WILSON. IT WAS IMMEDIATELY ACCEPTED.
KAISER TO GIVE IRON CROSSES
WASHINGTON. Juno 8.-The German Embassy lias rcrdwd
from Knlser Wllhclm and will distribute Iron crosses to Captoln
Thleifelttt nnd the aew of the Kronprhis Wllhclm because of their
uoik In destroying: the commerce ofvthe Allies mid In reaching
Hampton Ronds snfely despite tho enrtnies, warships. Wlftther any
such lecogultion Is to be given the exploits of the KionprlurEitel
Tried: Ich is not known.
SCORK ATHT.FSTICS-ST. LOUTS' GAMt?
VTHT.ETTCS r J, o t e ST. LOUIS r h'o a e
Huiphy, if 0 10 0 1 Shotton.lf 113 0 1
Bauy, ss 0 0 12 0 Austin, 3b 110 3 0
Wnlsh, cf 0 0 I 0 0 Pratt, 2b 0 2 2 3 Z"
Oldilns.lf 113 0 0 C.Wnlkor,cf 0 2 0 0-0
Mclnnls, lb 1 2 10 1 0 D. Wnlsh, rf 0 12 0 0
LnpP' c 0 2 8 0 0 Kauffman, lb 0 0 9 11
Malone, 2b 10 2 3 0 Lavan, bs 0 0 12 1
Lca,,0b 0 0 2 0 2 Agnew, c 0 1 G 0 0
Russler, p 2 10 3 1 Hamilton, p 0 110 0
Kopf, 3b 0 0 0 3 0 reaymnu, p 0 0 0 0 0
Loudermilk, p 0 l 0 0 0
Totals 5 7 27 12 4 Totals 2 a 24 0 S
TODAY'S BASEBALL SCORES
ST. LOUIS 20O00O00 0-2
ATHLETICS OOl 00022 x-5
Hamilton and Agnew; Biessler and Lapp.
PHILLIES O 3 O O O 1 -
ST. LOUIS 0 2 0 0 10
Mayer and Burns; Giiner and Snyder.
AMERICAN LEAGUE .
9 5
7 4
DETROIT . .O.
NEW YORKT Q 0
Dubuc and McKee; Caldwell and Sweeney.
0 3 0 O O 1 O x- 47 0
CHICAGO 001000210-4 82
boston 00200100 0-3114
Bcnz and Schalk; Mays and Thomas.
CLEVELAND 00000000 22 83
WASHINGTON 00101010 x 3 80
Coumbo and O'Neill; Ayevs and Henry.
NATIONAL LEAGUE '
BROOKLYN 0 0 1 0 O 0 0 3 O 4 1v.1
PITTSBURGH 001 O 2 0 O 0 O 3 7
Smith and McCnity; McQulllen and Gibson.
3
1
FEDERAL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE 30000000 03 101
BROOKLYN 01000004 x 5 50
Bailey and Jacklltsch; Lafitte and Land.
ST. LOUIS OOOIOOOOO-I 60
KANSAS CITY 00400001 x-5 85
INTERNATIONAL . LEAGUE
JERSEY CITY 2 7 2 NEWARK ' 1 3, 3
MONTREAL 4 9 0 BUFFALO 3 112
TORONTO 3 8 0 ROCHESTER 0 3 1
PROVIDENCE 12 18 1 RICHMOND 2 7
DICKINSON 2 1 Q 1 0 0, 0 0.0-" 4 8 3
VILLANOVA 3 0 3 0 3 11 0,0-11 14 Z
PENN STATE 0 2 0,3 Q V
CHINESE 0 1 0 0 2
v FLEET WILL. RBXAIK HOME
WASHINGTON Jun 8. Formal unaouttcemtnt that thf bttl.
ships o the Atlantic Y would aot go tkroufh thi Panama tnini
m erujee up the Pacific coast this iunwaer, but would remain in
JTerthera waters was made by Stary of the Navy Danwli. thia
afteraesn,
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BOSTON 200O0O0124 62
CINCINNATI 00000003 0 3 7 0 ll
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NEW YORK 10012104 0-9122 M
CHICAGO 00000100 2-3 52 M
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