Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, November 01, 1916, Night Extra, Image 4

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COM. Nv. 1 In'Oie ItoOix of Com-
krM. Cartycm W. Bellalrs Hskd
; OcH. War Trade Minister, the
Iwhr tlM rte-elcn Offlco Had cranttl
raMttot t Co Main Karl, Iioy.Ud. for-
ijmwnnn naval niiaene ii .naming
jl H, Uwfe hta withdrawal as rc-
, hr the .Amattean UovernrnenU Air
that Captain Doy-Ed was "the
i organisation engaged In forgery
ni arson, In the United Stated."
now organising occasional w
stlens u(I the American roast
afceck."
JUAert replied that the safe jeon
rmtd been slen to Caotaln MoV-IM
frfcfenee to the officially expressed with
'm united states Government. The
' . Oeverntnent felt tfte Captain's ca
for Injuring th,e Interests of this
, ,"y was at least not 'greater In Qer-
than In tho United States. The Gov.
H had no reason to regret this view.
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fytlNA WASN'T WARNED,
U. S. CITIZENS SWEAR
Ati from race One
an Government. It was agreed here
, will face the necessity of taking
c action to expiate the offense. One
irlne tNHnmander wilt liaa been
guilty of prosecuting "relentless and
fjscrltnlnate warfare against vessels of
aerce, the penalty for which, this
nment declared In Its Sussex note of
41 IS, would bo the breaking oft of dlftlu-
Itta relations. ,
eognltton of the gralty of such action
is submarine commander was shown at
German Embassy, where It was bald1
commander would be nuntshed. if found
Itty, his action disavowed by tho Uqv-
acnt ana reparation mane.
jiXo4ay It was made clear, however, that
1 staking Berlin, through the American
iMan on the sinking of the Marina. It was
HKenaed to Intimate Germany's sub.
Mine pledges have been violated. 8ucli
mion as uermany may nave is l Koiy
11m esswatlal to the clear.ng up of disputed
IIMHKH, '
aue of the large number of Amer--
among the survivors of the Marina.
affidavits probably wilt prove tli,d-,
factor in determining tn:s uovern.
f action.
r Secretary Lartslnc has refused to dismiss
matter. In the absence of definite proof
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nt wiwon advised, noevery ) nil
u ni reaencs me aepsnmtni.
r.lf. tbe affidavits of survivors bear out (the
retwts that the Marina was, junk
hi. warning ncioro aaynrea. in A
a-and that no effort was.msde by'
submarine to nssuro the snfetytof those.
oeurd, u was tho belief In Washington
y mat uermany wilt not attempt to de-
w sttsmurtne commanaer s action.
ILSON IN CLOSE TOUCH
" s WITH U-BOAT SITUATION,
X HOUTP VlTII PnEStbnNT WIL-
TO BUFFALO, X. ' Joy. IcPreJ-
st WHeori Is keeping In the 'closest 1ks-
)Me tev with the situation growlnr
t of the torpedoing of the British freighter
rtna, with a loss of American lives,
Tf dispatch received by the State De-
itteirt U forwarded at once to the Presl-i
it, Arrangements liae been made for
fk to reeelve messages en route all the
,a he U away from Shadow Lawn.
TO I'reaWeat, It Is Understood, M af
m.- tmt" mnnnni nai uermany intends to
Mil ! her pledges regarding submarine
,- 7 ?auraata. Ambaaatlop nn rirnnrrf'a .tat.J
)eterday that Germany would offer
"w, uisavowai u any mistake
m made Is taken to InJIcat. tht-
erna Government has not changed
pisr h eumnea to me l'resldenL
was aaatn made clear todav h n
MMm will' be taken by this Goitrtinunt
tmMI al( the facta are at hand. Complete
i intm Ambassador Pace, at London.
wanted, as well as a intmnt i,
Amerioan limbassy at Berlin on der.
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BRITISH WREST
FORTIFIED CITY
FROM BULGARS
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Important Greek Town of
Barakli Djuma Captured
by Storm
DEFENDERSLOSE HEAVILY
PETROGRAD, Nor. l-Autro-Ger-man
traepa Invading Ilumanla through
the Redtowcr Pans hare occupied the
tewn of RakoTitaa, twelrc miles Inside
(he frontier, and also the village of
Tllcehtl, It was officially announced to
day.
On the Russian front superior Aus
trO'Gcrman forces have forced a Rus
ston retreat southward from the Mich
Ishchur Wood.
PATHS. Nqv 1-Strlklng out, after a
period of comparative Inactivity. British
troop$ IrTMscedonla have captured the Inv
portent Oreek city Of liarakll DJuma from
the nulgartaht, the French War omce an
nounce'd today In Its communique on Bal
kan operations. The city had been strongly
fortified by the nutgarlans.
Violent lighting took place around Bar.
al.ll' DJOma. In which the Bulgarians suf
fered heavy losses. The British captured
lit prisoners. On the Tcherna niter, at
the western end of the Macedonian front,
tho nermann and Bulgarians made attacks
In nn effort to recapture lost ground, but
were repulsed by the Serbians.
liarakll DJuma Is between three and four
miles east of the Struma and about five
mllen from tho Bulgarian stronghold of
Dcmlr Plssar It Is near the Halonlca
Dedeagatch railway, which Is now under
control of British artillery
QEtUIANS ATTACK RUSSIAN'
LINES FROM BALTIC TOTIXSK
PCTROartAD, Nov. 1 For two dan tho
Germans between the Baltic and the Plnsk
nfarshes hae been bombarding and at
tacking the llusstan positions' All of
these attacks were repulsed. It was semi
otllclally reported today, although nt some
points bitter fighting occurred In the Rus
sians' nrst'llno trenches.
Tills Is regarded as an offensUe moe
rqent with a double purpose! First, to
establish tho German soldiery In moro se
cure and comfortable trenches for tho
Winter; second, to lessen tho Russian prei
suro In Oallcla.
' BERLIN', Nov. 1 Violent counter-attacks
were launched all along the lino In
Oallcla by the Russians, last night, the
Var Oince reported todaj. All were re
pulsed, the official statement added. On
the cast bank of the Narajuka tho Rus
sians drove, home fle assaults, but Mere
unable to recapture ground lost to the
Germans on Monday,
RUMANIANS DRIVE TEUTONS
FR03I NORTHWESTERN FRONT
LONDON, Nov. 1. The northwestern
frbnt of, Rumania has been entirely cleared
of tr)o Austro-Oermans sold a Bucharest
wireless" message today. Falkenhayn'n pres
aure Is strongest at Predeal, where the
Austro-Oermans are attempting to drive
sputhward to cut Important railway communications.
PRTnOOnAD. Nov. 1 The Ilusso-
(Rumanian! force on the Transylvanlan front
bontlnuo jV tain groundUn th$ JluJ Valley.
The. Russians and Rumanians have bap.
tured Mount Roaoa In the Transylanlan
wlps and havl repulsed strong Austro-Oer.
man attacks north or Campolung and east
of the Alt River. Heavy josses are being
Inflicted on the Auatro-German forces In
tho mountain flihtlng
BURLIN, Nov, 1. Progress at two points
on the Transylvania front was reported by
the German War Office today West of
the Predeal road and southeast of Roth-
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TWO WHMINGTaN MEN
PERISHED ON MARINA,
THEIR PARENTS FEAR
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Name of Thomas Probably As
sumed by John P. Deputy, Jr.,
and John P. Thorpe,
Cousins
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LOST WITH S. S. MAHINA
Daniel I'nrkcr Thorpe (above) nnd
John P. Deputy, Jr., both of 212
West street, WilminRton, Del., nre
tho correct names of two of the
six Amerlcnns reported dead fol
lowing tho sinking of tho British
ship near tho Irish coast by n
submarine.
enthurm Pass, In the Transyhanla Alps,
tho Austro-Ocrman nrmles made gains.
No change Is reported In the situation
In Dobrudja nnd only artillery dueling Is
reported from Macedonia.
FRENCH ADVANCE NEARER
VAl'AUSIE BRITISH CHECKED
PAULS, Jfov. 1. French troops hate
drlten nearer to Dapaumo from tho south.
Northeast of I.esboeufs the French ad
tanced their lines In fighting last night, tho
War Office announced today,
Kast of Lesbocufs the Germans made a
counter-attack In the sector of Sallly-Sall-llsel,
but It ttas repulsed. The French tool;
ten prisoners
The nulitlnc durlnc the night centered to
tho south and southwest of I,e Transloy, the
main outlying; defcnslto work of Bapaume
on the south.
In the Vosges. the communique says, the
Germans made an attack at Largllsel, but It
broke down under the French fire
BERLIN, Nov. 1. Strong British at
tacks west of Baupaume on the Komme
front were repulsed by the Germans last
night, It was announced by tho War office
today.
Fighting has become more lltely, espe
cially on the part of the artillery, ns a te
sult of clearing weather. Only artillery
dueling was reported from the Verdun front,
front.
FAMILIES SEEK FACTS
Contlnced that the John P. Thomas and
Daniel P Thomas who as members of the
crew of the British ateamshlp ""'""J'
which was torpedoed, presumably without,
warning off tho Irish const by n German
submarine, have been reported among the
six Americans killed, nre their rons. John
P. Deputy, Jr, nnd John P. Thorpe, John
P. Deputy an Insurance man of Wilmington,
Del., and his sister, Mrs. Anna Thorpe, of
the same city, are seeking confirmation of
the deaths from tho officials at Washing-
Deputy and Thorpe left Wilmington on
September !. without giving any hint js
to their destination, and In tlcw of the
fact that the latter had pretlously sailed
on the Ill-fated ship, the parents fear the
dead men nro their Uln They helleto
tho men trateled under tho assumed name
of Thomas
The men hate been mistaken for
brothers and this fact leads tho families to
think thst they nate those on board the
ship thnt Impression.
The clearing up oi me ciitunionwn." .
rounding tho Identity of tho missing cousins
wns mndo by John P. Deputy,
Mr. Deputy noticed that tho first names
of the missing men were the tamo as
those of his son and nephew. This leu to
the dlscttcry that both men gato Wilming
ton. Del., as their home at tho time pf
signing pipers for the toynge. It was
also found that Thorpe nnu torn ins nioincr
that he had made tuo trips to England on
the Marina.
MOTHU113 OltinVKD
Tho gray-haired mothers of the men are
grletlng oter the reported loss of their
sons. Deputy Is twenty-nine years old and
Thorpo tnlrty-rour,
Tho men are nephows of Lieutenant
Oeorge 13. amy, of tho New York city
Police Department.
They httc murdered my boy," sobbed
tho widowed mother of Thorpe at her home,
314 West otrcet, Wilmington.
Oh, It Is terrible. To think I shall
netcr nee my boy again. If wo could only
gltc him a decent burial.
"If I could get my hands on the throat of
the captain of that German submarine, 1
would never M ! ntll he wn stmmrfe.
she cried "01.why d d he go a way I i
knew somelhln -would happen to him.
At the Deputy home It was learned that
the son had been urged to make the, trip
by Thorpe, who had been over on horse
ships, and also had traveled oter many
parts of the United States since ha was
11 years old. lie left Wllmlncton because
of falling health.
Deputy has been employed at the du
Pont Powder Company In Wilmington. It
was also learned that he has a wife and
two children there
U-BOATS SINK MORE SHIPS
Norway Chief Sufferer From New
Submarine) Activity
LONDON. Nov. 1 Considerable nctltlty
by German U-boats Is apparent, from dis
patches reaching here from tarlous points.
Lloyd's announces that the Norwegian
steamship Talkefjell and Tordal nnd the
Greek steamship Messalla have been sunk
The crew of the Greek vessel has been
landed at Gibraltar.
A Lisbon cable says that n single Oer
'man submarine has sunk three Norwegian
and British ships, and that twenty-seven
Norwegians and twenty-nine Italians hate
been landed at various ports.
A dlrpatch from Copenhagen quotes the
captain of tho Norwegian steamship Stems
best as saying that the U-boat commander
who ank his ship told him that all cargoes
for Great Britain hereafter were to be
treated as contraband, no matter what their
nature.
WAR AIDS 0MANr IWALTH
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Returning Consul Saya They Weigh
Lees After Improved Diet
Nnw YORK. N. Y., Nov, l. 'Stomach
trouble Is now unknown In Germany, ia
George E. Hager, American consul at Br
man,aermany(a ho landed from the Steam
ship Nordam, Since the German hat be
come watchful of every modthful of food he
"fietcherUes" and no longer overeats. Most
Germans have lost Letween fifteen and
twenty pounds of nsh, and the nation Is In
far better health than before the war.
'Germany lacks only fatty food sub
stances, and woolen textiles," said Mr. Eager.
There Is plenty of food for another winter,
as the hart est Is a record one,"
Child I'laya With Matches; Burned
Thomas Steele, three years old, Is at the
West Philadelphia Homeopathic Hospital
In a serious condition as the result of
burns receltcd while playing with matches
at his home, B26 Lancaster avenue. His
mother, who also was burned while stifling
the nanus that attacked her child, had
her burns treated at the name Institution.
Gaheston Ships More Cotton
OAIA'KSTON. Tex.. Nov, 1. Shipments
of cotton through Oalteston for foreign
ports during October amounted to 313,662
bales, according to figures compiled today
by the secretary of the Cotton Exchange.
This Is an Increase oter the October busl
ness In both 1916 and 1914
(mUM ASK LARGER
SHARE IN GOVERNMENT
Want Changes to Make Rulers
More Responsible to People s
Representatives
By CARL W. ACKERMAN
nrrtLlN. Nov. 1. Agitation for changes
to make Uie German Government more
resp?".bVto the representatives of the
people is continuing In the German news
paper and the nelchstag.
Writing in the Lelpslc Tageblatt, Paul
Junck, a" member of the JtelctaUr. demnj.
thAt parliamentary under secretaries be
nrmed to represent the Ooternmcnt depart
mema at all sittings of Germany's leglsla
body. He believes that these secreta
ries should be present to answer queries
"lid thus keep the Itelchstag In closer touch
with the Government's policies.
This In only one of a number of recent
suggestions Illustrating the growth of one
of the most Important movements In the
domestlo affairs of Qermany In recent year.
Milk a Dime at Hailcton
HAZLETON. Pa., Nov. 1. The milk
dealers of Hazleton and vicinity hate : an
nounced an Increase In the price of their
product from eight to ten cents a quart.
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Winter is almost here. How
will it be with your family?
When the cold, damp winds
blow and the snow and
slush make wet feet, the
penalty of even a short
walk
What will you and your fam
ily do?
Give up your activities?
Flirt with sickness or worse?
Or, get this Overland and go
where you wilL when you
will, and always in protected
comfort?
An automobile is a summer
delight but it's a winter
necessity.
And the bigger, roomier, more
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