WJl'iPfHiWP WIIWUM ! M - i FINANCIAL EDITION NIGHT EXTRA NIGHT y EXTRA I PRICE ONJG3 OJEHT VOli.MI. tfO. 300 PlBCLADULPklA, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 191G. COMKIOUT, 1916, at tuiPcbuo Leooii CoM'AMf, HE,U CLEAR SERBIA, BULGARS TOLD BY BUCHAREST Rumania Sends Ultima tum to Sofia Opens Hostilities IJROTHENTHURM PASS LOST BY AUSTRIANS IjHostile Troops on Hungar ian Soil Meet Little Resistance GREECE NEARS CRISIS 5 pKindenburg and Mackensen H Called to Save Dual Monarchy BUCHAREST, Aug. 30. Rumanian ; Clroops have marched without interrup tion for twelve hours in enemy tcrri- 'tory, encountering only weak resistance, ;' Bald the first oflicial statement from the Rumanian War Office today on the invn , Blon of Transylvania. ' LONDON, Aug. 30. Virtual admis sion that Russian troops arc now cross ing Rumania for the invasion of Hun gary or Bulgaria was contained in a it Reuter dispatch trom i'ctrograd, passed ti. oy me nussiun tuuaur mis uucrnuun. The dispatch stated that "it may be as Burned that Russian troops arc now crossing Rumania." LONDON, Aug. 30. A Rome wire less dispatch states that Russian and f$ .Rumanian troops have captured the principal passes ii the Carpathian mountains leading into Hungary. LONDON, Aug. 30. All the members" pof the Greek General Staff have resign- Ijind arc being replaccd'by other ofli- JmlUers, says a Central Nows dispatch n Athens- Is .', HV'--T '- BERLINiAug. 30. Austro. German troops .have captured, Mt. Kukul, in the Carpathians, in a storm attack, the War Office announced today. On the : weat front all the German positions have been maintained despite Anglo French attacks. WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. Ameri can Ambassador Pcnfleld in Vienna to day reported to the State Department that he had been formally requested by Rumania to take over Rumanian diplo- matic affairs in Vienna and act as an , Intermediary in diplomatic relations bc vtw.een those to governments. Ambassador Penfield asked for in structions as to what he shall do. He '- will, be authorized to dd.so. Rumania has opened hostilities against Bulgaria, according to a dis patch from Paris. Rumanian artillery is bombardincr the Bulgarian towns of LRustchuk and Orsova, on tho Danube. bimultancously with tho renort con taining these facts comes the news that Bucharest has dispatched an ultimatum Concluded on Tore rive. Column tf wo HIRAM JOHNSON WINS OVER 'OLD GUARD' MAN IN PRIMARY CONTEST fNominated for Senate; Control of California's Republican Votes Passes to Governor, Ardent Progressive PARTY FIGHT ENDED HIRAM JOHNSON HAfcj -pniwrncp. a -no- 3ttv-ftantrol of tfc mass pt Republlcaiuvoters in California waay passed to Governor liiram w mo- ffiOn ItiaAow, -.. 1. Tintrs-aaalvfft In thft StiltQ. I Nearly complete returns today show that ' Johnson has won the Republican nomina ' tlott for united States Senator by a good majority over. Willis R. Booth, the "old ttt&rd-" candidate, Latest tabulations showed the Governor leading by about seventeen thousand vote and his friends assert bis ' ' ' - k fi& Br' - " 'iiSK'iPjiiifceVV ONLY 20 LOST AS SEA HURLS SHIP ON ROCKS 900 Rescued From U. S. Cruiser Memphis in Santo Domingo Harbor EXPLOSION INJURES 77 Tidal Wave Bursts Steam Pipe. Men Returning From Shore in Launch Lost SANTO DOMINGO, Aug. 30. Alt ofllceTS and sailors on tho United Slates armored cruiser Memphis, when It was driven ashore near tho Santo Domingo lighthouse late yesterday, numbering more than 900, have been rescued, It was announced today. The cruiser Itself wilt be a total loss. Bodies of several members of the crew, who wero returning trom shore In a launch when a sudden tidal wave throw tho cruiser on tho rocks and upset tho small boat, were wnshetl ashore early today. It Is believed 20 wero drowned. Tho Cavy Department today, by wire less, ordered tho hospital ship Solace, at tho. eastern end of tho Island of Haiti, to Santo Domingo to xtalo caro of tho Injured from tho cruiser Memphis. Tho naval (transport Dixie, en route from Vera Cruz to Koy "West, with American Consul Itodgcrs and Mexican Commissioner Cabrera on board, has been Intercepted by radio and ordered to the scene to pick up tho uninjured craw. Tho nature of the place upon which tho Memphis was tossed by tho terrific wave precluded all hope that It would bo possible to savo the vessel. It struck upon jagged rocks, which pierced tho hull, tho water rushing through several holes Into tho en glno room and extinguishing tho Arcs. The water was quiet today and It Is expected that a largo part of tho Memphis' equipment will be saved unless a sudden storm arises. WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. More than twenty men arc dead, 10 seriously Injured and C7 slightly Injured of the crew of the cruiser Memphis, driven on tho rocks In Santo Domingo harbor late yesterday. Ad miral Pond reported to tho Navy Depart ment this forenoon. EXPLOSION INJURES 77. The Memphis was hit by a terrlflo swell as she lay at anchor' In the harbor, Fond reported. Effort was made to got up steam. So great was tho swell a tremendous vol-i umo of water was believed to have been shipped that the main, steam lino of the Memphis broke. One man was killed and the Injuries to all, of the 77 men wero be lieved to have been caused by the explosion. Pond reiterated his statement that more than twenty men returning from shoro In a motorboat were drbwned. Rear Admiral Pond later reported that Chief Gunner's Mate G. W. Rudd was killed. , Lieutenant Claude A. Jones, of Charleston, W. Vn., and another officer were seriously burned, but aro expected to recover. The list of others reported "very seriously Injured" follows: H. A. ANDERSON, fireman, second class. C. II, WILLEV, machinist. A. II. rORTER, water tender. J. r. BLACKWEI.T,, coal passer, Y. J. QUINN, water tonder. J. II. THOMPSON, fireman, first class. Those "seriously Injured" are: M. T. McVEIOK, ordinary seaman. W, S. PJjAUCK, water tender. T. J, LEAKY, fireman, first class. It. A. BRYAN, seaman. J. KEEQAN, fireman, flrst class. Records of the Navy Department here do not contain the name of J, H. Thompson, fireman, first class. The tug Potomac, which left Santo Do mingo City for Port Palenquo at 1:30 Continued on Paio Four, Column Tour WALLACE F.J0HNS0N DEFEATS R0SENBAUM IN NATIONAL MATCH Local Tennis Player Victorious Over Metropolitan Opponent in Straight Sets The Scores Were, 6-1, 6-2, 7-5 NAT NILES WINNER Bll a Btaff Corrt'vondcnt mnEST HILLS. Is". Y Auk. 30. Wal lace F. Johnson, playlntr with all the dash and speed that took him through the na tional tennlB championship at Newport In 1914 to the final, where he came within an ace of beating the great McLoughlln. today vanquished Dr. William Rosenbaum, of New York, one of the holders of the na tlonal indoor doubles championship, In the second round of the thirty-sixth annual championship In progress on the turf courts at the West Side Tennis Club. Johnson, playing well within himself, crushed the Indoor expert in straight sets at 6-1, 6-2. 7-B. The Phlladelphlan toyed with Rosenbaum n the first two sets. In the opening games' Rosenbaum played "neU" but Johnson passed him with such ridiculous ease lhat he soon abandoned these tactics and con tented himself with baseline driving. He found Johnson's famous, chop strokes difficult to handle, and bis total of nets was unusually nigh. In ths third set. Johnson tried all his strokes and Rosenbaum managed to pile uo a lead. But at critical stages Johnson managed to pull out of a hole by slipping across clean service aces, at times scoring two or three la a single gwos. Early this afternoon R. Norrls Williams. Zd Philadelphia, met Robert la Roy. New CnUoiid Pa Tfclitmn.. CsJiTTni Six wx. C! nA a J'l A iXVTrl i ?-tw ')& ?m '.' mi m -1 m MRS.. LUOX L. W. 1VILSON Tho principal ,o"tno South Phila delphia High 'School for Girls is shown in the costume worn by her during her, cxploratioatrip through New Mexico and the haunts of the J'ueblo Indians from which she re turned to frwr home in this city today. DOCTOR WILSON, WOMAN EXPLORER, SAFE AT HOME South Phila. Girls High School Principal Back From New Mexico BRINGS MANY TROPHIES By M'LISS To the average woman camping out In the wilds of an unexplored country the whole summer long with civilization 20 miles away and with' only male Pueblo Indians as companions is suggestive of hysteria and "fa'lntlng spells and terrors unspeakable. To Dr. Lucy Langdon W. Wilson, prin cipal of the South Philadelphia High School for Girls in the fall, winter and spring, and noted archeologlst In the summer time, It Is a glorious .vacation, rich in interest and adventure and- wonderfully productive In scientific results. Doctor Wilson Is back from Otowl, New Mexico. For a .whole week she has been in hiding at her home at 610 North Thirty second street. It was there that I found her last night guarded closely by her hus band. Dr. William V, Wilson, president ot ths Commercial Museum. The terrors which the mesa and mountain country of New Mexico and their red skin inhabitants could not Inspire rilled, her breast In Philadelphia. Here are the reporters. Why fear the unclllviUied Indians? "Fear them?" Doctor Wilson laughed me to scorn when I put the question. "A woman could not, be safer than with the Pueblos. They are remarkably tine Indians, gentle, courteous, clean, respecting both themselves and you. They are always quiet and mod eat. When I satd this to a French lady who visited me and expressed astonishment, she said: ' 'Is It not nne to think that there are really such Una gentlemen in the world!' I replied, 'Yes, they can be matched in this respect qnly by our finest type of American young men!"' SUCCESSFUL EXPEDITION. Doctor Wilson's expedition, which, was the continuation of one started last summer, was highly successful, and notable eth nological and archeologlcal contributions to the museum's fine collection will be made as ths result of her activities. Last year only ti rooms of thq buried Indian villages that she Is working on were excavated. This year !00 were uncovered In the big pueblc which contains about ISO rooms in all With no help but ths hired Indian labor CooUfluti on Fas Rmr. Colurao Taa CALL FOR ACTION CITIZENS' ANSWER TO MAYOR'S BOAST If He Knows, Why Doesn't He Stop Police Corrup tion? Question Asked CLEAN UP DEMANDED Mayor Knows of Secret Control of Policemen "T HAVE been in politics for years, - I know -what thlng9 are done, nnd that knowledge is guiding me now. But I never dreamed that politics could lead men' to do such things as I have discovered have been done in Philadelphia. My mind is made up, and I am going to teach policemen that they cannot take or ders from tho outside nnd expect to get away with it. "It is unfortunate that we cannot dismiss n grent many policemen from the force. There arc some I would like to got rid of now, but tho law lays down rules which must be followed." Mayor Smith in Atlantic City statement. Cltlzons fighting for good government today demanded that Mayor Smith net Immediately upon his "knowledge" ot cor rupt practices In Philadelphia politics In connection with tho Bureau ot Police and bring tho culprits to Justice. It was the following portion of n state ment Issued by the Mayor from his At lantic City summer home that caused tho demand: I have been In politics for years. I know that things nro done, and that knowledge Is guiding me now. But I never dreamed that politics could lead men to do such things as I liavo dis covered have been dono In Philadelphia. Thero was much wonderment expressed today why the Mayor haB not acted long before If he had "knowledgo" of what was going on. One reform leader asked this question: Why doesn't Mayor Smith uso tho power vested in mm to stop this cor rupt union of politicians and policemen, of which ho confesses he has full knowledge? Superintendent of Police Robinson would make no reply this morning to Mayor Smith's statement, that the Mayor and Director Wilson will sit shortly as n trial board to hear tho superintendent's defenses to charges of "dereliction of duty," preferred by the- July Grand Jury. . The triers will 'hear all the witnesses who testified before tho Grand Jury against Robinson. ' ..The Mayor, while refraining from com menting upon tho censure of Robinson contained In the 'Grapd Jury report, said, nevertheless, that he. felt compelled to place Robinson on trial In order to establish the Justice or Injustice, of 'the charges by an open revlow of all tho available evidence. " The Mayor Indicated that he was.devot Ing much time to his private Investigation of the police department, and made It plain that he was by no means Inclined to let Coftllnufd on rare Four, Column Six FREIGHT EMBARGO ON P. R. R. SYSTEM BEGINS TOMORROW Explosives and Inflam mables First to Feel , Its Effect PERISHABLES ON FRIDAY How P. R. R. Embargo on Freight Hits City 1 Embargo on explosives, and inflammables effective at close of business Thursday, Au gust 31. 2 Embargo on perishable freight, including live stock, live and dressed beef, dressed poultry and fresh fruits and vege tables, effective at close of business Friday, September 1, 3 Embargo on all freights of all kinds effective at close of business Saturday, September 2. "Close, of business" means 5 p. m. Embargoes apply to shipments from all points for all destinations. Three successive embargoes on freight, ending with a complete embargo n freight of all kinds from ali points for all destlna tlons at the close of business Saturday, were l&ued by the-Pennsylvania Railroad Com pany this afternoon as Its answer to the nation-wide strike order for railroad em ployes. The first embargo on all shipments of ex plosives and inflammables goes Into effect at the close of bmlness tomorrow. The second, on live stock, beef, poultry, fresh fruits and vegetables and other perishable freight takes effect at the close of business Friday. Saturday's embargo completes the paralysis of frdsht movements over the PrSsylvar.(sytm- AU shipments to rfflwVandireafter will be received sub ject to delay or damage. The object of the embargo, the com pany said In a statement, Is to clear the now-congested Unes so as to avoid con fusion when the strikes comes, As soon as poslble, It to added, the embargo win be nodlned so to allow the shipment of edibles and perishables, ThU cannot be J'I-S"UI "II 111 II ILI Cofitlawd en ? x Cehuzut TLre QUICK NATIONAL LEAGUE BOSTON, 1st g....r.O OOOIOO PITTSBURGH O O O O O O O Budolph nud Oowdy; Cooper and Fischer. WILLIAMS DEFEATS LEROY IN SECOND ROUND MATCH rOREST HILLS, N. Y., Aug. 30. 11. Norria Williams, Sd, of Philadelphia, defeated Robert Leroy, of New York, lu the second round of the national tennis championship here today. Scores, C4, 0-1, 7-D. BELMONT RACING RESULTS ' First race, 3-year-olds and tip, selling, purse ?500 1 1-1G miles Fuzzy Wuzzy, 116, Byrne, 4 to 1, 8 to 5, 4 to D, won; Long Fellow, 120, Louder, 10 to 1, 4 to 1, 2 to 1, second; Ahara, 120, Butwell, 8 to 5, 7 to 10, 1 to 3, third. Time, 1.48 2-0. RELEASE OF FRIGAR ON BAIL REFUSED Judge Monaghan refused to admit Ellis D. Friga, of Boothwyn, Delaware County, to bail this afternoon after ho had heard testimony in the habeas corpus proceedings. His action, Judge Monaghan said, was prompted by the fact that there was lack of evidence to show that Frigar shot Edward Bolaud in self-defense. SHIPPING BILL PASSES HOUSE WITH AMENDMENTS WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. Tho House this afternoon passed tho Administration shipping bill. It creates a shipping board of flvo mombers to develop a naval auxiliary aud reserve nud a merchant ' marine. ' " DU PONTS DECLARE 25 PER CENT QUARTERLY DIVIDEND WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 30. A quarterly dividend 6f 25 por cent on the common stock was declared today by tho directors of tho E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.. munition manufacturers, with tho understanding that 19H,Por cent of tills dividend is payable in bonds of thoi British and French Governments, to which munitions have been sold. Thq remainder will be paid In cash; U. S. OWNERSHIP OF ROADS HINTED IN SENATE WASHINGTON, Aup. 30. Unless tho Interstate Commerce Commission Is en larged In number nnd Invested with wide reKiilatlvo powers. Government owner ship of railroads is inevitable, Senator Uardwlcfc, of George, declared In the Senate today. 1500 SCRANTON I. W. W. MINERS Gp ON STRIKE AS PROTEST SCRAN'TON, Pa., Aug. 30. Fifteen hundred mine workers at Old Forge, near hero, are Idle today. 1. W. W. leaders got them to quit as a show of strength in protest against the arrest of several I. W. W. leaders In Minnesota Sheriff Ben Phillips, anticipating trouble, went to Old Forge this afternoon. I, W. wi agitators say other mines will have to shut down tomorrow. Much picketing was done today. FLOUR MILLS TO CLOSE IN EVENT OF STRIKE MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 30. Flour mills here, manufacturing one-third of tho nation's flour supply, will close down within a week ufter a national railway strike Is called, It was reliably reported today. Suspension would be forced by Inability to get wheat. A. T. DICE, HEAD OF READING, ILL AT SHORE Agnew T. Dice, president of the Philadelphia nnd Reading Hallway Company, is HI nt his cottage in Atlantic City. At his office In the Reading Terminal today It was said his condition was not serlouB, but ho had been In the care of a physician for several days. The hot weather In Washington, where he was attending the conference of railroad officials and representatives of the union trainmen, in addi tion to the constant work mado necessary by the crisis, caused his illness. COAST ARTILLERY RECALLED FROM BORDER DUTY WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. The 28 companies of coast artillery sent to the border to act as Infantry before the National Guard was called out have been ordered to return to their proper stations at the coast defense batteries of the Eastern nnd Western Departments. , ITALY REMOVES TABLETS THAT HONORED KAISER ROME. Aug. 30. All of the tablets commemorating the Kaiser's visit to Rome were removed today by the Italian Government, 23 SLAIN IN UPRISING IN DUTCH EAST INDIES LONDON, Aug. 30. A Reuter dispatch from The Hague sayB thero have been riots in the Dutch East Indies at Moertembecl, in Jumbl. Twenty of the armed police, the administrator, u natlvo doctor and the village chief were murdered, and the postofllce and prison burned. Punitive expeditions have been dispatched from Palembang, DEUTSCHLAND'S CAPTAIN DINES WITH KAISER BERLIN, Aug. 30. The Kaiser, says an official announcement, has received Alfred Lohmann, president of the board of directors of the Ocean Navigation Company, and Captain Paul Koenlg, commander of the merchant submarine Deutschland, at main headquarters. Ills Majesty had them as his guests at dinner, KING OF BAVARIA REPORTED DEAD FROM STROKE .PARIS, Aug. 30. A rumor circulated by way of Spain says that King Ludwlg of Bavaria Is dead. The Pope, It Is said, ordered the Bishop of Munich to offer prayers. King Ludwlg, who was 71 yeara old last January, was reported recently to be lp a serious condition following a stroke of apoplexy, PLANS SECOND HUGHES TRIP TO MIDDLE WEST CIIlCAGp, Aug. 30. Tentative plans for a second Middle West speaking trip that will bring Charles E. Hughes to Illinois about September 17 are being con sidered by Chairman A. T, Hart and Jjis aids at wate'n Republican campaign head quarters. Mr. Hughes probably will tou. .. a, and Michigan before re turning East. 1 " ' NINE TONS OF IRON CROSSES CONFERRED COPENHAGEN. Aug. 30. The Kiel Steltung says that -130,000 Iron qrosses have been 'conferred up to the present, of which 420,000 were of the second class, each weighing IS grams and composed ot half cast iron and half silver, ' The total weight of 430.Q0Q Iron Crosses would be about nine tops. EX-GOVERNOR PENNYPACKER'S CONDITION UNCHANGED Former Qovernor Pennypacker'a -condition Is unchanged today, according to his physician. "De. fL Croskey Alien. The patient continues to hold h$ slight gain he made Monday morning, but la very weak. EARTHQUAKE DESTROYS 500 HOUSES IN JAPAN TOKIO, Aug. 30. An earthquake In southern Formosa, near Mount Morrison, baa destroyed 500 houses and resulted la 30 casualties. NEWS WILSON WANTS TRAIN HEADS TO RECALL STRIKE Believes Congress Will Pass 8-Hour Day k Law SNARL IN SENATE OVER LEGISLATION Trainmen's Ruling to Quifc Affects Passenger and Freight Traffic. NO SIGNS OF BACKDOWN "Nothing Except Settlement Can Prevent Strike on- Monday," Brotherhood Chiefs Say President Wilson began work today to obtain a withdrawal of the railroad J v brotherhoods' strike order. Judge W. L. Chambers took activo charge, as the President's, representa tive, to force the heads of the trainmen to delay action. Congress, in its first efTorts to xush railroad legislation, got into a snarl. Charges were made that certain Sena tors were attempting, to make political capital out of a dangerous- situation. Chairman Nowlands, of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, gave out a tentative, draft of tho legislation proposed by the President. Senator Lewis introduced. an amend ment to the interstate commerce act providing for two additional members of tho Interstate Commerce Commis sion. "No power on earth except a satis factory settlement, of our demands will prevent the general strike next Mon day," said President Lee, of the Broth erhood of Tainra'en,-after an hour's cqnfcronce Yt1 Secretary of Labpr Wilson. . 'WASHINGlON, Aug, 30. FoHowin? conferences with Speaker Clark and Majority Leader Kitchin, Representa tive Adamson, of Georgia, chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Com mittee; declared that President Wilson's proposed laws permitting rate Increases and providing for compulsory mediation and arbitration cannot be forced through Congress. "The remainder of the President's program can be enactc dinto law," he said. CHICAGO, Aug. 30. "A strike is now inevitable," said Louis W. Hill, head of the Hill lines and one of the biggest railroad owners in the United States, on his return from Washington today. "The situation is extremely grave. The matters at issue cannot now be adjusted. All efforts to prevent this situation have failed. The demands of the men are out of reason." ADMINISTRATION HOPES STRIKE WILL BE DELAYED By ROBERT J. BENDER WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. President Wilson today was exerting every effort to procure from the railroad brotherhood leaders a withdrawal of 'heir strike order effective September 4, Judge W. L. Chambers, as representative of President Wilson, took active charge of the efforts to force th- brotherhood chiefs to defer action. He said he-was' hopeful that he would secure a postponement of the threatened tie-up. He declared, following -a conference with the union leaders, that he "felt confident that the strike would not come off next Monday according to schedule. But he ad mitted that to get postponement some ac tion by Congress would be necessary. The action that must come, In the opinion of the mediation chief, la passage im mediately or assurances that it will be passed, of the eight-hour law and the law creating a commission to Investigate the methods of making It effective. It this la done then. Judge Chambers believes, the brotherhoods will abandon their proposed strike. Believing that Congress' is certain to pass legislation such as the brotherhoods ar contending for, Administration ofNclals hay pointed out that the trainmen. would hay nothing to gain by striking and everything r1 " I1 I iii CuntUutJ to. fate Sis. Celman Oem ' THE WEATHER FORECAST For .Philadelphia- and vienityG$n erally'fabr pd QdergeJv cool tmigh jittH Thursday i bghirsmthw4$t to Wfii ieinds ' ' ' I.EKCTJI OH DAY. Sua rUs 8SS a-m.lMoon rba .. fstaju Sua " JSu.m.Maon mam. lXiiv.isl DEIAWAKK U1VEU fIDE CHA(jM, CHESTN - T ITBBr Hlrt water.. 32 s.m.lHUh water S:4f ajfc. 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